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SITUATIONS VACANT.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,

on THURSDAY,

A Large Quantity of Miscel-

laneous Goods.

comprising:

A RUSSIAN.

NOVEMBER 2. 1927.

SHANGHAI CRIME.

POST OFFICE NOTICE

NOTICE

XMAS AND NEW YEAR PARCEL MAILS FOR GREAT BRITAIN.

Xmas and New Year Parcel Mails. for Great Britain will be closed in the General Post Office at 6 pm, the 10th November par 3.3. "Macedonia."

This mail is due in London on the 15th December.

(Continued, from Page-1.) SENTENCE OF THREE YEARS'

Foreign Clubs And Chinese. IMPRISONMENT.

At least two visiting American Judgment of three years' impri- Senators have gone back to the sonment on a charge of house- United States and propounded. The parcels post service to Russia in Asia via Japan is temporarily breaking was formally handed views relative to Sino-foreign suspended. down at the Provisional Court at relations of a most revolutionary Registered and Parcel Malls are closed 16 minutes earlier than the the 3rd November, 1927, Shanghai, last week, to Anatoly character. Senator Guy D. Goff time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertis- Stepanoff, who broke into the recently, in the couran of an inter-ed to close at or before 9 am. registered and parcel malls are closed at commencing at 10 o'clock a.m. offices of the Shanghai Guide Asso-view in New Zealand, expressed 5 pm, on the previous day.

ciation, at 3 Canton Road.

Dutable articles forwarded by latter post to Great Britain an the view that China was disable to confiscation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarder At Godown No. 18, The Hong-

On a similar charge for break-integrating as a political entity by parcal post only. kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godowning into the offices of a French and that, sooner or later, there Co., Ltd., Kowloon.

jewellery store, at 24, Nanking would have to be foreign interven-be forwarder and postcards only for the United Kingdom and Europe wil

vin Siberis if so superscribed. Road, the same accused was given tion to save China from herself. Parcels post service between Hongkong' and 'Ports of the Yangtazi six months imprisonment by the And now comes Senator Hiram West of Hankow is temporarily suspended French Mixed Court.

Bingham with the declaration,

Parcels for place in Szechwan will now be accepted for transm{a made on his return to Washington lon at senders' risk. It is to be noted that parcels are liable to delay, and In the burglary committed at the from the Far East, that there

that the service may be suspended again at any time. ***

Letters India Rubber Shoce, Serge, was in the charge of Mr. Vaughan tween foreigners and Chinese as

Shanghai Guide Association, which should be more social equality be- via Siberia and postcards for Europe and the British Isles are forwarded

no superscribed. Novels, Socks, Jackets, Buckles, Reed, the prisoner is alleged to a vital postulate in connexion with

RADIO NOTICES. Tobacco, Carbon Paper, Tin Foil, have stolen a quantity of eurios the quest for an effective

Radio Telegraph Services arq, now in operation between Hongkong Envelopes, Overcoatings,

and and the following places:—— Ware, Glass Ware, Porcelain, sentence the Judge intimated that lonal problem in China..

Iron valued at Tls. 50,000. In passing abiding solution of the interna- Wuchow, Kongmoon, Koshow, Macao, Kwongchouwan,. Fort Bayard and Philippine Islands, French Indo-China, Province of Yunnan, Canton,i Needles, Metal Toys, Pig Iron, the Court had exercised the utmost Provisions, Angle Iron, Bonemeal, leniency, the minimum sentence ANNUAL ATHLETIC MEETING Round Iron, Earthenware, Canvas, for a charge of house-breaking Paints, Flat fron, Squaro" Iorn, being three years and six months Window Glass, Umbrella Frames,

imprisonment, Cigarettes, Soaps, Newspapers, Gunnies, Narcissus Bulbs, Dill the prisoner by the French Court, The charge preferred against Pickles Canned Sardines, Tea, for which he was sentenced to Milk, Carpets, Personal Effects, six months in gael, was due to the

telegrams will be accepted by the Radio Telegraph Office, Government Build- etc., etc.

burglary perpetrated on the that discrimination is the vital baring for transmission to the American Continents, Hawaiian Islands and Europe through the intermediary of the Radio Corporation of the Philip- pines at Manila.

Don't Forget The Date

5th and 6th November.

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER

· DEFENCE CORPS ·

To be held on the ground of the

KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB

Commencing at 2,15 p.m.

on

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 51b.

The Band of the 1st Bà. The Queen's Royal Regt: will play during.. tha

Jaštericon,

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

The Seventh Extra Race Most- ing will be held (weather permit-i ting) at Happy Valley on Satur. day 5th November, 1927, com- mencing at 2 p.m. The first bell will be rung.at 1.30 p.8

The charge for admission to the. Public Enclosure will be $1.00 for WANTED.—Second Engineer for all persons including Ladies. British Steamer 6000 tons, Ap-Soldiers and Sailors in uniform ply P. O. Box No. 815

WANTED,

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half price.

Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain admission to the Member's Enelo- sure.

Each member has the right to introduce 2 non-members to the Members' Enclosure. tickets for

WANTED.Lady's Amah, prefer ably a sew Amah. Reply stating ago, wages required and previous Experience. Apply Bux No. 279, care of, "Hongkong Telegraph." whom enn be obtained from Messrs. Linstead & Davis at $5,00 each up to Friday, 4th November,

PREMISES TO LET:

TO LET-One European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.

TO LET Office Rooms 2nd Floor, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Kee, same building.

COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let in No.. 7, Queen's Road Central, also two small offices in 1A, Chater Road. Apply E: D. Sassoon and Company, Ltd.

FOR SALE.

1927.

The charge for admission for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure! will be $2.00. Each member can obtain, upon application to the

Secretary, Badges for admission

of 2 Ladies free of charge.

Hongkong. October 30th, 1927.

GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

2

An entertainment under the auspices of and in aid of, the

HONGKONG WOMEN'S

LEAGUE and

MINISTERING CHILDREN'S........

LEAGUE

FOR SALE-Fresh arrival Army Blankets,-greyish-brown-black- stripe $2.25 cach, dozen; singly $2.50. Superior qualities accord-

will by kind permission of ing to requirements. Reduction to charitable and. missionary so-

HE. The OFFICER Administer- elations for quantities also to ing the GOVERNMENT, be held in dealers and merchants for regular the BALL ROOM, of GOVERN- orders. Sub-agents locally and in zar; orts required. Montgomery MENT HOUSE on THURSDAY, Ollerton & Co., 18, Ice House Street, ground floor, between the Carlton and the Portuguese Club, Tel. C.4630.

CITY HALL (St. Andrew's Hall)

MONDAY, 14th NOVEMBER 1927.

at 5 30 p.m.

VOCAL AND PIANO RECITAL

by

Mrs. PERCY YOUNGHUSBAND

(Soprano)

and

Mr. HARRY ORE (Piano) Admission $2 and $1.

Booking at Anderson's.

W

WESTINGHOUSE)

ELECTRIC

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3rd November, at 5 p.m.

Tickets-Price $1.00 may be ob tained from

ANDERSON MUSIC CO., and' MOUTRIE AND CO., LTD.

Mary King, Hon. General Secretary. Hongkong, 28th October, 1927

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES,

OCEAN STEAM SHIP.CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION.CO., LTD.

གླུ་་

Consignees per Company's Steamer, "PHEMIUS

From UNITED KINGDOM and CONTINENTAL PORTS via

also

250 Cases Beer.

and

་་་

premises of Sennet Freres on August 15.

the

Senator Bingham, in summaris-| ing the Impressions of his recont visit to this region of the world. deplores the inability of Americau mingleith Chinese of their own and other foreign business-men to station in life in such places as the Shanghai Club. He asserts to mutual understanding and that

Amoy.

Rates and further particulars on application to the Radio Counter; Floor, General Fost Office Building.

Swatow Serrico restored.

It is notified for information that Feather Fand and Brooches can- not be sent by past to Great Britain. They are prohibited by the Plumage (Prohibition) Oct, of 1921.

ADDITIONAL NOTICE

It is hereby notified that on and and after 17th October, 1927 radio-

Rates and further particulars on application to the Radio Counter, 1st Floor, Government Building.

Radio telegrams are now accepted at the Radio Counter, 1st Floor, Government Building, for transmission to the Dutch East Indies and Dutch Barnes at the rate of $1.00 per word ordinary and $0.50 deferred.

NWAKU BAIL

until it is removed, It will remain It will be remembered that 35s one of the bitter causes of anti- before the discovery of

foreignism in China. He particu- burglary was made, a gang of pro-the Shanghai Club to

larly favours opening the doors of fessional Russian thieves rented a

Chinese vacant room adjoining the jewel-graduates of American or British Iery store, and made

universities, who naturally resent a "hole

the denial of privileges which through the wall. When they go into the office they could not they enjoyed, while undergraduates Shanghai and Europe via Siberia.. 'Hakone Maru

under other skies but which open the safe. However, they privileges are denied them directly made away with a huge quantity they come back to their in of ladies bags.

country.

in

724 Casks Cement (stored in

No..7 Godown, Lower). 118 Casks Cement (stored

No. 32 Godown). 3084 Casks Cement (stored No. 33 Godown),

The prisoner was arrested in September by D. S. Hebenin, of the 89 Casks Cement (stored in Central Police Station, while in

No. 5 Godown).

889 Casks Coment (stored in The Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., West Point, Hongkong). Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,

on THURSDAY, the 3rd. November, 1927, at" 3.30 p.m. down, No. 152, Connaught Road,

At Mosars, Num We Hong's

West.

possession of a part of the stolen property, Subsequent to his arrest, a Russian woman, Zin- chinko, was also taken into custody for possessing 'six bags, identified as the property of the complainant store.

own

Shanghai

Kr

Europe vin Negapatam (letters

valy, London, 6th October) Europe via Negupatam, (Papers only

London 6th October) Australia and Manila' Amoy and Swatow..... Japan and Shanghai

Pet

Liangchow

Demodocus

Seistan Tanda

.November 3. .November 4.

.November 5.

November 6.

.November 7.

Van Heutsz Macedonia

November 9.

November 11.

OUTWARD MAILA

Protesilaus

I is noteworthy. In this con- nexion. that the Cercle Sportif Francais (French Club) last year introduced an innovation whereby members are permitted to bring in Chinese guests, whose aumes are Amoy and Forniosa via Swatow. Deli Maru...Thurs., Nov. 3, 8.30 am.

Canada, U.S.A., C. & S. previously submitted and approved! Japan,

America and Europe via Victorin by officials of the Club. It will

B.C. be interesting to watch the steps. If any, to be taken by other clubs.

A. Masonic Problem.

The masonic

fraternity. In Shanghai are faced with a problem

Java via Sourabaya that will have to be confronted Manila and parcels for Germany via fair and square at the end of next¦ Hamburg ... May, for by that time, they will be Swatow, Amoy and Foochow required to vacale the Masonic | Shanghai Temple on the Bund, which is one of the most ancient landmarks on the constantly changing skyline of Shanghai. Last week,

A FOUNTAIN-PEN

DAGGER.

ARREST, BY EUROPEAN IN

SINGAPORE..

The daring way in which armed robbers go about their work is well known in Singapore.

much when they proceeded to hold however, three Chinese armed with Go-daggers tempted fate a little too up a Tamil in front of a European boarding house, near a lamp-post in | River Valley Rond.

(for account of the concerned.)

256 Bags "S.H." Brand White

Rice, more or less damaged. Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

-PUBLIC¬AUCTION.

Te Undersigned Have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,

on FRIDAY,

the th November, 1927.

commencing at 5.15 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Dudell Street.

A Valuable Collection of Post- age Stamps (Used' and Unuseti).

Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Thursday, the 3rd November, 1927.

Terms-Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS","

Auctioneers.

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

From EUROPE and STRAITS,

The Steamship,

"HAKOZAKI MARU,"

prefers to remain incognito, was in Luckily a Russian gentleman, who his room in the boarding house at the time. Hearing eries of "matu, mata, he looked out and saw what was happening. Getting his revol- ver he rushed down and out on to the drive.

The robbers, however, heard him coming and took to their heels.

Nothing drainted, the gentlemun followed. Ou coming to a turning two of the robbers ran down a side t. but the other kept straight

Q11,

Itevolver Fired.

Thinking that the two men were hiding and were going to pounce out on him as he passed, the pur- ster fired his revolver in..the air. The effect was that the man in front of him stopped, and the pursuer at once arrested him and handed him over to the police.

Inspector Smith made certain in- quiries which resulted in his arrest ing another of the alleged robbers the next morning.

A

When searched one of the men was found to have a dagger in the shape of a fountain pen.

The two arrested men will in due course be charged with attempted armed robbery.

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE,

Prim. Brd to 9th November, 1927,

HIGH WAYAN,

LOW WATK

[Hook! Entenderd!

Ticus,

STRAITS. are horeby notified that the cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Con- signee's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf, The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 2nd having arrived from the above ports, November,

Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- taurs, Optional, cargo will not be landed formed, that their Goods are being here, unless notice has been given landed and placed at their risk in prior to steamer's arrival, but carried the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart retur. 5520 on from port to port to the final port Kowloon, whence delivery may

and Godown Company's Godowns at

Bun. 5m 2: of call to which the option extends.

Mex..

THON,

All broken, chafed, and damaged obtained.

be

nog

Stalard

Time.

3 m 2 1

No inter Friday 4m 338

710 (7

.W. No later. LW.

goods are to be left in the Godowna, ber, 1027, will be subject to rent.

Goods not cleared by the 8th Novem- where they will be examined on any

Damaged packages must be left in d.

Tuesdays and Fridays between the the Godowns for examination by the hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within Consignee's and the Co.'s representa- the tree storage period.

No claims will be admitted after tive on any Tuesdays and Fridays, at

0 20.

the Goods have left the steamer's 2. within the free storage CHINA AUCTION

Godown, and all Goods remaining period.

All claims must be presented within undelivered after the 8th November, ten days of

will be subject to rent.

the steamer's arrival here,

ROOMS.

4. Duddell Street.

Amoy via Swatow Haiphong

Swntow

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritics, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

purchased by the N.Y.K. interests. the Blasonic building stands was Not long ago, the site on which

for the sum of Tls. 410,000, being well over the half million dollar Shanghai mark and many times the amount| Amoy cost Shanghai's masonic pioneers. which the structure had originally Bangkok via Swatow

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa According to the terms of the Sandakan

Weihaiwel purchase agreement, the site must

Amoy be delivered to the N.Y.K. at the end of May, 1928, when the Raven Trust Corporation, an American real estate firm, will have the pption of placing the building in the hands of housebreakers in lieu of their commission for pegotiating the sale of the pro- perty.

The position created by the anlei

is a singular one. English Free-

Straits and Calcutta

*

Thurs., Nov. 3, Registration .0.45 a.m. Letters.....10,30 s.m. (Due Victoria B.C. 29th Nov.) Van Houts ..Thurs, Nov. 3, 10 a‚ın. Tonkin....Thurs., Nov. 3, 1.30 pm. Hydrangea Thurs., Nov. 8, 2.30 m. Tjikembang Thurs., Nov. 3, 2.30 p.m.

Hessen Haihong Sinkiang

Hakone Maru

Fel, Nov. 4, 10.30 am. Fri, Nov. 4, Noon. Fri., Nov. 4,5 p.m.

...Sat, Nov. 5.

K.P.O. Registration 4th 4.30 p.m. Letters S 5th 9 am.

G.P.O.

Registration 6th 8.45 am. Letters......9.30 a.m. (Due Marseilles 3rd December). Yusang

Sat, Nov. E, 5 p.m. Sat., Nov. 5, 6 p.m. Sun Nov. 6.

Anking

Kalgan

Hozan Maru

Suiseng

Huichow

Soochow

Kumsang

Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles General

masonry is most affected by the Swatow, Amoy and Poochow transaction. For the three, owning Swatow Lodges are the Northern Lodge of Straits China, the Royal Sussex Lodge Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and the Toacan Lodge, none of

and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles- whose accredited representatives has taken any step to acquire another site for the erection of a new Temple. These three Lodges, and the innumerable other lodges of Scottish, American and Irish Constitutions which have been housed on the. Band. therefore; face the rather cheerless prospect

of finding themselves without a Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, roof over their heads.

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...Sun, Nov. 8, 9 am. Mon., Nov. 7, 1.30 p.m. Mon; Nov. 7, 2.30 p.m. Mon,, Nov. 7, 4.30 p.m. .Tues., Nov. 8, .Noon. .1 p.m.

Parcela Letters

Metzinger...Tues., Nov. 8,

K.P.O. Registration...1 p.m. Letters"...i p.m. G.P.O.

Registration

Letters

1.45 p.m.

2.30 pro

(Due Marseilles 9th December), Hai Ning......Tues., Nov. 8, 1 p.m. Yat Shing.....Tues., Nov. 8, 5 pm. Van Heutsz Thurs., Nov. 10, 10.30 azn.

Macedonia

Thurs., Nov. 12, K.P.O. Parcels 10th 4.30 p.m. .12th a.m. Registration Letters. 12th 10 a.m.

G.P.O. Parcels 10th 5 p.m. 12th 9.40 a.m. Begistration Letters....12th 10.30 a.m. (Dud Marseilles 9th December and due London 16th. December).

E. & S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

Calchas

The idea of a site adjoining Bubbling Well Cemetery has been broached, on the principle, as one old Mason facetiously, put it, "the nearer the cemetery, the cheaper! the cost of the funeral." Others ...aře. in favour of

temporary Cumine, put it, Mrs, Youngion The Canadian Pacific as. Em- promilzes as a makeshift, which is combined kindness with discipline, press of Asia arrived yesterday opposed by still others as deroga- and he recalled how she had ad-with a big list of passengers: tory to the dignity and prestige of ministered the cane to him just Among those disembarking at Freemasonry. The whole question once for neglecting his Scriptures, Hongkong were Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe is still very much in the air.

Tues.,.Nov. 15, Registration 21.45 p.m. Letters

2.30 p.m. *Correspondence, beating vessel's name only.

After Hall A Century..

so that He could not help feeling: sometimes that had she applied the and Mrs. Wolfe, Commander G. B. birch three times, he might have Hartford and Mrs. Hartford, Dr. W. V. M. Kech and Mrs. Koch, Two Chinn old hands" have blossomed out into a pareon.

Mrs. Kern, Mrs. S. H. Dutton, this week been colebrating 53 and

The other "old hand" who has Mr. C. G. Mackle, Mr. P. Tester, 40 years sojourn under these been able to look back in re- Mr. E. Potter, Mr. J. S. Landolt skies, respectively, which goes to show that the climate of Shanghat trospect and contemplate the ex- and Mrs. Landolt, Mr. R. J. Ab

periences and impressions of two bott, Mr. B. C. Burdin, Miss M. is not as had, after all, in the case score years is Dr. John C. Fergu- Mr. H. W. Kent, Mr. R. R. Kox- of those who are careful as re-son, who celebrated this week the burgh, and Colonel R. D. F. gards both food and drink.

Mrs. M.. A. Youneson, who came China. It has been given to few]

40th anniversary of his arrival in McGeegh. out here from Scotland as a young men to acquire auch an intimate lady of 22 summers to join the

teaching staff of a local school, knowledge of the country of his Messengers of the First National had the rare experience, on the choice by dint of intensive study, Banlt at Ciceron suburb of occasion of the 76th. anniversary and good cheer in a statement he armed with shot-guns, and robbed and there is a note of optimism Chicago-were held up by six men, of her birthday, of effecting a reunion with many of her past has just made giving expression to of £10,000 which they were taking charges. of the Thomas Hanbury the view that China will eventually to another bank. The robbery School, which

emerge from hor present condition was at a busy cross-roads. Four occasion wie like to sell, exchange or advertise utilised for the presentation of a and become an orderly self-men carried out the actual theft, Mo fire insurance has been effected. send it to the CIIINA AUCTION purse and the delivery of tributes governed nation, though the pro-while two others kent hundreds of

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

to the sterling qualities of a lady will be a tardy one, involving pedestrains and motorists from in- a severe atrain on the patient for terfering, A serious. traffic con- Hongkong, November 1, 1027.

of remarkable personality. AB one of her past pupils, Mr. II. 3. bearance of the outside world,

gestion was caused.

All Claims against the Steamer after which date they cannot be ro- must be presented to the undersigned cognized. on or before the 22nd November, or

Reiss, Massey & Co., Lid.they will not be recogniscil

DISTRIBUTORS. Exchange Bldgs.

Tel. C.678.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, November 2nd 1927.

goods have left the Godowns.

No claims will be admitted after the

If you have anything you would

ROOM

E. V. M. I. de SOUSA.