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tion,
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1927.
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
on WEDNESDAY, the 7th December, 1927,
on FRIDAY.
The Columbia Pacific Shipping
The Undersigned have received Company, Room 26 Bank of Canton instructions to sell by Public Auc-instructions to sell by Pablle Auc The Undersigned- have received Building, announces that effective
tion, December 6th, 1927, Mr. A. L Thomson has been appointed Act- ing District Agent succeeding Mr. II. S. Zumwalt who is leaving for home. COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING
COMPANY, ..
2.
Managing Operators, OREGON ORIENTAL LINE. Hongkong, Dec. 6th, 1927.
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER *COMPANY (1918), LIMITED.
THE NINTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Head Office of the Company, St. George's Bujkl- ing, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong- kong on Thursday the 22nd day of December, 1927, at noon for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the directors for the year ended 30th electing September, 1927,
and Directors and Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from. Saturday. the 10th December,, 1927, antil 1927, both days inclusive.
at 11 o'clock a.m. At the Godown of The Standard Oll Co. of New York, Lai-chi-kok.
(for account of the concerned.)
88 Boxes Tin Plates, more or
less damaged.
Terma-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received, Instructions to sell by Public
Auction,
on THURSDAY,
the 8th December, 1927, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,
comprising:
the 9th December, 1927, commencing at 5.15 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell
...Street.
A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps.
(Particulars from Catalogues.)
On View from Thursday, the 8th December, 1927.
Terms: Cash on Delivery..
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Underaigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on MONDAY,
the 12th December, 1927,
ut '11a.m.
At Nos. 7, 14, Godowns, Thej China Provident, Loan and Mort- Chesterfield gage Co., Ltd., Kennedy Town, "
Tenk Hatstand, Bookcases, Glass Cabinets, Desks,
The following replies are await Thursday, the 22nd December. Couch and Chairs, Carpets, Rugs,
log collection:-
1392.342, 1397, 1441, 1444, „1456, 1462, 1453, 1512, 1516, .5, 26, 32, 38, 72, 80, 88, 101, 102, 161, 168, 174, 191, ∙194, 208, 210, 216, 226, 248 259, 265, 267, 271, 272, 279 294, 287, 289
WANTED.
WANTED.--Small house or bun- galow situated upper levels. Re- quired September or October 1928, Five Year's lenne if desired. Rent must be moderate. Apply Box No. 202, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
POSITION WANTED...
ཐཱུ.
YOUNG CHINESE Canadian secks position as a ealesman or any office assistant. Apply Box No. 289, care of "longkong: Telegraph,"
re-
COOK-BOY-Employer ena commend good cook-Boy. Apply. Box No. 291, cure of "Hongkung Telegraph."
Shareholders" intending to send in for registration Transfers of Paid.. "New" Shares partly are particularly requested
the that
liability
note
to
to
|
Ornamenta, etcf_etc.
Teak Dining Table and Chairs, Sideboards with Bevelled Mirrors, Dinner Waggons, Ten Sets, Dinner Services, Glass Wire, Kitchen Utensils, etc., etc. 53Bedsteads, Teak Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrors, Dressing Tables, of Drawers, Chamber Chests Stands. Toilet Sets, etc., etc.
Final Call of pay the per share is not transferred to the transferee, and the Company will therefore require payment of the Final Call before registering a transfer of "New" Shares.
On all Final Calls paid in ad- vance of the ultimately due date, the Company pays Interest half- rearly, "Le, to 31st December and 30th: June, at the rate of Seven per cent. per annum from the date of payment of the Call until the date when the Call finally talis due.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 5th December, 1927.
NEW TERRITORIES AGRICULTURAL SHOW.
Wednesday and Thursday, 7th and 8th December, 1027. Official Opening by H. E. The Governor
on Wednesday, 7th December, at 2.30 p.m. Trains to Sheung Shui at 1:15
AMAH. Well trained, thoroughly p.m. from Kówloon... reliable Baby-Wash Amah recom- Trains from Sheung Shui t mended. Peak District required. 4.48 p.m. to Kowloon. Apply Box No. 290, care of Vilong- Trains from Sheung Shui at kong Telegraph."
5.56 p.m. to Kowloon.
Return Fares:
FOUND.
FOUND.In City Hall after 3. Andrew's Ball, A NECKLACE and aundry articles. Apply to Mr. B. M. Bryden, care of Messrs. Lowe, Bingham and Matthews.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET.-One European FLAT Wanchai Gap Road, Honghong. 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,
MISS SIGGINS, C.S.M.M.G.
(Chartered Society of Massage and Medical Gymnastics London.) Massage. Medical Electricity Remedial Exercises. Apply Helena May Institute.
Coming-
The
FOUR HORSEMEN
of the Apocalypse
Adults, Scholars and
Children
lat Class ..$ 1.50 2nd Class 3rd Class
75 cts."
.85 .GO
15 cts.
30 cts. Buses from Sheung Shui Halt to the Grounds from 2 p.m. each day. Cinema Entertainment through- out the afternoon on both days.
The Cafe Pavilion will supply refreshments on Ground at cur- rent prices.
Admission: 20 cents.. School Children-Free.
MACAO RACES,
FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING. SUNDAY, 11th DECEMBER, 1927.
(Weathur Permitting)..
First Saddling Beli 12.45 p.m. First Race at 1.15 p.m. Public, Enclosure 40 cents,
· Members Enclosure $2,00.
Steamers to Macao,
· Lungshan 8.30 u.m. Sunday, 11th December.
Sui An 9.30 a.m. Sunday 11th December.
Returning from Macao.
Sul An 3.30 pm.
Lungshan 5.30 p.m.
By Order,
& W. CHENG,
Secretary.
Hongkong, December 8, 1927."
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
4, Duddell Street,
If you have anything you would like to sell, exchange or advertisë send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.
E. V. M. R. de SOUSA.
also
A Few Pieces of Blackwood Furniture.
and
One Sextant. (New), ' Ene Clinometer. Two Pianos.
Three Gramaphones.
On View from Wednesday, the 7th December, 1927.
Catalogues will be issued, Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to hell by Public Auc- tion,
on FRIDAY, the 9th December, 1927, commencing at 11 n.m.
at their Sales Hoom, Duddell Street.
A Selection of Ladies' Knitted Costumes, Dress Materials, etc.
and
One Lot of Ladies' Shoes and
Bead Bags..
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Two Phase 350 Volts A.C. 10 Horsepower Electrical Hoists” Complete with Controllers, Coun- tershafting, Safety Gear, Switches, Wire Hawser, etc..
1.
Further Particulars and Inspéc- tion Order can be obtained from the Undersigned,
Terms: As Customary.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Messrs. Lammert Bros. have re- ceived instructions from the Mort- gagee to sell the undermentioned,
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
by public auction
(subject to a reserve price for ench Lot.)
on WEDNESDAY,
the 14th December, 1927, at 3 p.m.
at their Sales Rooms, Dudde}} Street, Hongkong.
Lot 1-Inland Lot No. 2182. (No. 11, Wongneichong Road).
Lot 2-Section E of Inland Lot
No. 796.
(No. 67, Pokfulam Road). Lot 3--The Remaining Portion
of Inland Lot No. 796.
(69, Pokfulam Road and No.
236, Third Street)."" For Particulars and Conditions of Sale apply to.
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
FOR
TWO WEEKS
ONLY
KOMOR &
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS. The following is the list of local share quotations Issued to-day:
Banks.
Hagkong Bank, $1140 Chartered Bank, £21 b. Mercantile A, & B., £31 Paard O. £10 n. 2 Est Asia, 852 n.
b.
д.
Insurances.
Canton Ins., 8555 b. Union Ins., $293 b. North China, Ins., Tls. 143 n. Yangtze Ins., $46) b.
China Underwriters, $1,20 s. China Fires, $215 n.
H. K. Fire Ins., $635 b.
Shipping.
Douglases, $38 b.
L
H. K. Steamboate, $20 m. H.K. Tugo, $170. Indo-China, (Prof.) $39 n. Shall Trans., 90/- in Union Waterboats, $17 n.
Mining.
Bonguets, $21 Kailans, 63- 'n... Langkate, Tls. $18
D.
b.
S'ha Exploration, Tls. 2.90 Rauba, 837 b. Tronohs, 19/3
11.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharves, $1229 b. Whampoa Docks, $35. China Providents $4 n. Hongkows, Tls.. 157 b. New Engineerings, Tls, 5 s. Shanghai Docks, Tls. 95
Cottons.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
Registered and Parcel Malia are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where maila are advertised to close at or before 9 am, registered and parcel malls are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
Dutiable articles forwarded by letter post to great Britain are liable to confiscation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarded by parcel post only.
Letters and postcards for Europe and the British Isles are forwarded via Siberia if so suporscribed.
It is notifed for information that Fonthor Fans and Broochos cannod bo aunt by post to Groat Britain. They are prohibited by the Plumngo
(Prohibition) Act. of 1921,
RADIO NOTICES
RADIO TELEGRAPH SERVICES
are now in operation with the following:
Ships at sen, Europe, American Continents, Hawaiian Islands, Dutch East Indies, Dutch Borneo, Philippine Islands, French Indo China, Pro- vince of Yunnan, Canton, Swatow, Kwongchowan, Fort Bayard, Tehokam, Hoihow, Amoy, a.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESSES.
Persons and firms having corresponcents in the placas named above should, in order to avoid delay to telegrams received by radio, register thair telegraphic addresses immediately.
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 via Hanol to Bangkok and all parts of Siam at the rate of 80 conts (30.80) per word.
INWARD MAILS.
From
Per
Australia and Manila Shanghai...
St. Albans Chenan
Due. December 0.
.Decembor 8.
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai Pres. Pierce
December 6..
Straits
6.Shanghai and Europe vle Siberia
Porthos
.December..
Memnon
December G.
Suez and Straits
Cyclops
December
Amoy
Talma
December 7..
Amoy and Swatow
Van Heutaz
December 7,
Saigon
Andre Lebon
December 7.
Canada, Japan & Shanghai Emp. of Russia
.December 8.
Shanghai
Sinklang
.December 8.
Europe via Suez, letters and papers,
London 10th November and Parcels
3rd November
Morea
December 8.
Shanghai
Mantua
"December 9.
Australia and Manila
December 9.
Haruna Maru
December 11.
n.Straits
Straits
Straits
Shanghai
Australia and Manila
Ewo Cottons, Tis. 71
2. Orientale, Tls. S'hai Cottons, Tis. 461 X. Div. Suez.and Straits
D.
Changte
Fooksang
Karmala
Diomed
Aki Maru Hakozaki Maru Antenor
Rakuyo Maru Machaon.
Tango Maru
December 11. December 12.
Decem
December December 16.
Japan and Shanghai
December 16.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H, and S. Hotels, $7.10 H. K. Lands, 858 S'hai Lands T s. 124 Humphreys, $13.75 b Realtys, $7.40 n. Territorials, 81.
Japa
December 17.
December 17.
да,
Japan Manila
December 20.
December 20.
83.
Suez and Straits
b.
City of Pekin
December 22.
December 24.
Straits
Kamo Maru
December 26..
Shanghai
Patroclus
December 26.
Japan and Shanghai Suez and Straits
Hakusan Maru Ixion
.December 30,
December 30.
Public Utilities, Tramways. $20,80 b. Peak Trams, fold, $148, Star Forries, $571 b China Lights, ((omb) $12. B. H'kong Electrics, $554 b. Macao Electrics, $41 b. Telephones $3.90 b.. China Buses, Tla 4 BB. Singaporo Tractions, 12/9 n.
Industrials.
n.
China Sugars, $13 Malabons, $30 s. Canton Ices, $5 Comonta (Comb) 7 8 Ropes (Old) $10 n. United Asbestos $12
Stores &c. Dairy Farms, $15.10. n. Watsons, $11 n.
J
Dor A. Wing, $6 n. Lane Crawfords, $5 B. Mackintosh, $22. Sinceres, $81 n. Wm. Powells, $58.
Miscellaneous. Amusements, $19 b. Constructions, $11 ́s. 'B'que Ind. G. Bonds, 55% b. H. K. G. Loab, 4% Prem
KOMOR
CHATER ROAD. Exhibition
of:
PEARLS
Messrs. KODAKA & Co., Japanese exhibit of a fine Collection
of
NATURAL and CULTURED PEARLS
Also delightful piecos of
PLATINUM JEWELLERY FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. RINGS, BROOCHES, NECKLACES etc., etc.
At Very Moderate. Prices. -
Kodaka's celebrated large Australian PINK PEARL costing $10,000, will be on view during the exhibition. SEE UNIQUE WINDOW DISPLAY
KOMOR & KOMOR
ART AND CURIO EXPERTS St. George's Building Hongkong.
Straits.
For
Helenus Pyrrhus
OUTWARD MAILS,
Per
"Date
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. and S. America and Europe via Vancouver, B.C. and Europe via Siberia
Manila
Swatow
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Dairen
Shanghai and. Japan
Emp. of Canada
Parcels Registration
Latters,
Tues., Dec. 8,
..4.15 p.m."
....3 p.m.
....5 p.m.
(Due Vancouver, B.C., 25th Dec.). Pros: Pierce
....Tues., Dec. 6, 5 pm. Fooshing
Tues, Dec, 0, 5
p.m. Menado Maru Wed., Dec. 7, 8.30 a.m., Oyama Maru Wed., Dec. 7, 12.30 p.m." Andre Lebon Wed., Dec. 7, 12.80 p.m. Van Heutsz Thurs., Dec. 8, 10.30 a.m. Talma
.-Thurs., Det. 8. .12.80 p.m. 1.30 p.m. Tjitaroem...Thurs., Dec. 8, 2.30 p.m... Hydrangea..Thurs., Dec. 8, 2.30 p.m. Cheong Kong Thurs., Dec, 8, 3.30 p.m. Emp, of Russia
Thurs., Dec. 8, 3.30 pan.
Parcola Letters
Straits
Straits and Calcutta
Java via Batavia
Swatow
Tourano
Manila
Shanghai, Japan and Europe via
Siberia
Morea
Haihow, Pahhof end Haiphong
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghai
Chenan Haining
Amoy
Sulyang Tjikembang
Mantua
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S: Africa, Adan, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Formosa, Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, *U.S.A., Canada, *C. and *8. America and Europe via San Francisco and Europe via Siberia
Wel Hai Wei Amoy
Bangkok via Swatew
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Shanghai and Japan AmoyB
Swalow, Amoy and Focchow
•Straits and Calcutta
Straits, Egypt and Europe via Mar
seilles
Swatow Japan
Manila, Australia and New Zealand
vin Thursday Island
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Island
Japan
Thurs., Dec. 8, 5 p.m.
Fri, Dec. 9, 11.80 am."
..Fri, Dec. 9, 1 p.m. Fri., Dec. 9, 5 pm. Fri, Dec. 9, 5 pm."
Sat., Dec. 10. K.P.O. Parcels.....9th Dec., 4.30 p.m. Registration 10th Dec., 9 a.m. Letters.....10th Dec., 10 a.m.
G.P.O. Parcols.......9th Dec.,.5 p.m. Registration 10th Dec., 9.45 a.m. Letters .10th Dec. 10.30 a.m. (Due Marsellies 8th Jan, 1928).
Siberia Maru...Sat, Dec. 10.
Registration
.4.15 p.m. Latters...
..5 p.m. (Due San Francisco 6th Jan., 1928). Cheong Shing Sat, Dec. 10, 3.30 p.m. Antang
.Sat, Dec. 10, 6 Kwangtung..Sun., Dec. 11, 8.30 a.m. Kaijo Maru...Sun., Dec. 11, 9 am Haruna Maru Mon., Dec. 12, 10.30 am. Fooksang
Hai Ching
Lai Sang
Mon., Dec. 12, 6 p.m. Tues., Dec. 13, noon. ‚Tues., Dec. 18,
....1. p.m.
.Tugs., Dec. 18, E.P.O.
Parcela
Letters
Diemed
Registration 'Letters
Registration Letters
.1 p.m.
G.P,0.
.1.45 p.m. .2.80 p.m.
(Due Marseilles 13th Jan., 1928). Chak Sang....Tues., Dec. 18, 5 pm. Aki Maru... Fri., Doc. 10, 9,89 ñ‚m.
Parcels
Changta
..15th 5 p.m. Fri., Dec. 10,
.9.45...
Registration Latters (Due Thursday Island 27th Dec.).
.10.30 am.
Hakozaki Maru......Sat., Doc. 17,
K. P. O. Registration Dec. 16, 4.30 pm. Lettors.Dec. 17, 9 am. G. P. O. Registration Dec. 17, 8.45 am. Letters.....Dec. 17, 9.80 a... (Due Marseilles 16th Jan. 1028.) Tanga Maru.i.
Wed., Doc. 21,
.8.45. a.
0.30 a.m
Registration Lotters, (Thursday Island 2nd Jan, 1928.) Bakayo Maru Fri., Dec, 28, 10.30. B...
...Kamo Maru...Tues, Dec. 27, 9 a.m." *Correspondence bearing vessel's name only.
Shanghai, Japan and Europe via
Siberia
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