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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS LAMBERT'S AUCTIONS CHURCH NOTICES.
CHINESE CUSTOMS "
NOTIFICATION.
The offices and stations of the
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Fourth Sunday in
Advent....
TO-MORROW'S SERVICES.
The Undersigned have received Chinese Maritime Customs for instructions to sell by Public Auc-Seven: Day Adventist Hall-7,
tion,
Kowloon and District will be CLOSED to public business on the 23rd, 25th & 26th, December, 1927, and 1st & 2nd January, 1928.
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY, BRITISH SECTION.
NOTICE.
The Public is hereby notified that on and from the 20th instant, the express train which now leaves Kowloon at 400 p.m. will depart daily at 2.15 p.m. and arrive at Canton at 6.03 p.m.
The following trains will be can- celled on and from the 20th:- Train leaving Kowloon
at
2.35 p.m. on week-days.
Train leaving Shum Chun at 6.16 p.m. on week-ings.
By Order,
on MONDAY,
the 18th December, 1927,
commencing at 11a.m.'
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
4, Duddell Street,
1927.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
If you have anything you would Гарад like to sell, exchange or advertise Shanghal
Duddell Street (Arst floor) Rut ROOM. ton Buildings. Subject:-Court Week In Heaven-or-The In- vestigative Judgment now in December session. Sunday,
Everybody 18th., ut 8.30 p.m. welcome.
E. V. M. R. de SOUSA,
PUBLIC AUCTION. The Undersigned have received
At No. 4, Cambay Buildings, St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong instructions to sell by Public Auc-tenan and Shanghai ...
(Ground Floor) Nathan Road, Kowloon.
A Quantity of Valuable Household
. Furniture,
(Particulars from Catalogue.)
On View from Sunday, the 18th December, 1927.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctiúncers,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc-
ROBERT BAKER, Manager & Chief Engineer.tion, Kowloon, 17th December, 1927.
NOTICE...
We have this day appointed Messra. R. II. Kotewall & Co., our agents for Hongkong."
FOR
"A. & S. HENRY & CO. LTD.,
Manchester.
J. HARDWICK. Hongkong, 1th December, 1927.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
ANNUAL RACE MEETING. 13th 14th, 15th and 18th, February, 1928.
ада Draft programmes and entry Suits of rooma. Full board from forms are now realy and may be $5, $110, $130, monthly. Large obtained at the Race Course, long- dally kong Club and Causeway Bay also commodilus TOD rates; five minutes from ferry, Stables. next new Hotel, Hankow Road, Kowloon; Tel. K857.
WANTED.
A CHINESE having two years of University education, desires to teach Chinese and Cantonene "to Europeans privately Correspon-
NOTICE...
Our store will remain open every Evening until Christmas till 6.30 p.m. including Saturdays. Sundays excepted.
J. ULLMANN & CO. Jewellers-Chater Road.
on MONDAY, the 19th December, "1927, commencing, at 2.10 p.m.
At No. 5, Beaconsfeld Arcade. The Goods and Chattels of The Magasin General.
comprising:--
Provisions, Perfumes, Powder, Toilet Articles, Faney Hand Bags. Showcases, Desks, Cupboards, etc., etc.
(in small lots to suit purchasers.) On View from Saturday, the 17th December, 1927.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PARTICULARS OF SALE OF THE STEAMSHIP "WING PING."
Her dimensions and capacity are as follows:
Length
Breadil
Gross Tonnage
H.P.
.155'
24' .501 .300
Together with the apparten- ances thereto now lying in the
dence, top Floor, 140. Robinson THE KOWLOON HOTEL.Harbour of Canton.
Road.
WANTED. Small house or bun-
galow situated upper levels. RSPECIAL DINNER DANCES
quired September or October 1928. Five Year's lona if desired.
Ront must be moderate. Apply
Box No. 292, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
•
re
POSITION WANTED.
COOK-BOY-Employer cau
Apply commend good cock-boy. Box No. 291, care of Hongkong Telegraph."
AMAH-Well trained, thoroughly reliable Baby-Wash Amah recom-' mended. Peak District required. Apply Box No. 290, care of "Hong- kong Telegraph."
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-One European FLAT Wanphai Cap 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, Queon's Road Contral, also two small offices in 1A, Chater Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and Company. Ltd...
TO LET-Bangalow, furnished, pleasantly situated on Broadwood Road, moderate rental, from May till Movember, 1928. Apply Box No. 295, care of "Hongkong Tele- graph."
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE. FUR SETS Chin- "chillas, Lynx and Beavers Collars
and Cuffs at wholesale prices. just! a few left on view, 18, Connaught Road Central, 3rd floor.
MISS SIGGINS, C.S.M.M.G.
(Chartered Society of Massage and Medical Gymnastics London.) Massage. Modical Electricity. Remedial Exercises. Apply Helena May Instituta.
will be held
on
X'MAS EVE and
"
NEW YEAR'S EVE.
$2.50 per person.
Tables may now be reserved.
Black & White Jazz Band.
TO KOWLOON MOTORISTS
MOTOR GARAGE, CHATHAM ROAD,
KOWLOON..
NOW
READY
The rent of a Private lock-up garage, 10'0" x 18'0" is $22.00 por month including light and .water...
In the Main. Garège 50′0′′ x 25'0" the charges vary from $15.00 to $40,00 per month. Enquiries to
The Secretary,
HONGKONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD. St. George's Building, Hongkong,
Telephone Central 4581.
(two liver)
Pursued by a constable following
to be sold
By order of the Mortgagees
لدا ...
PUBLIC AUCTION. 08 TUESDAY,
the 20th day of December, 1927, at 12 Noon.
IN ONE LOT"
by
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,
AUCTIONEERS,
At their Sales Rooms, No. 8A, Duddell Street, Hongkong. For further particulars and con- dition of sale please apply to: Messrs. JOHNSON STOKES "AND MÄSTER, Prince's Building, Vendors's Solicitors, or to
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS..
The Auctioneers. Hongkong, 12th Dec., 1927.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received
,"
INWARD MAILS.
From
Por
Rakuyo Maru
Amoy
send it to the CHINA AUCTION USA., Houelutu, Japaz & Shanghai Pros. Garbold
Machion
Drie. „December 17. Dacomber 17.
December 17.
hat and Swatow.
Europe via
Tilawa Sunning
.December 17,
„December 17.
Khiva
December 18,
Nagapatam (papers only,
London 17th November)
Takliwa
December 19.
USA., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai Pres. Taft Shanghai and Amoy Japan ......
December 19.
Hupeh
December 19,
Tango Maru
“December 20,
Manila
Holenus..
„December 20,
Kashgar
.Docomber 20.
Devanha
.December 29.
Shanghai
Straits's Canada, Strafta
City of Pekin
December 24.
December 25.
Suez and Straits
December 20, December 26. December 29.
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Emp. of Asia
December 29,
Japan and Shanghai
Suor and Straits
Hakusan Mary, Pyrrhus...
December 30.
December 30.
..December 31.
OUTWARD ·MAILS, “
Per
Tonkin
Klungchow
Even-at
on TUESDAY, the 20th December, 1927, at 2.30 p.m. the CHINA AUCTION ROOMS,
No. 4. Duddell Street.
A Fine Selection of Crystal Art Curios. comprising:- Crystal Budhas, Joss Figures, Necklaces, Earrings, Elephants, Gazing Balls, etc., etc.
On View un day of Sale. Terms: Cash on Delivery,
E. V. M. R. de SOUSA,
Auctioneers.
December 18th, 1927. 4th Sun-tion, day in Advent Holy Commut lon, 8 am. Children's Service, 10a.m. Matin, 11 a.m. Preacher Holy Rev. W. R. Cannell. Communion, 12 noon. song, 6 pin. Preacher: Rev. H. Coply Moyle. Wed. 21. St. Thomas' day, Communion, 7,45 a.m. Christmas Day Dec. 25th. Holy Communion at 7 nm, 8 a.m
31 (Choral) and 12, noon. aan. Matice and Sermon, 6 pm. Evensong, Carols and Sermon. Union Church; Kennedy Road Sunday Services, December 18th. Morning, 10.30. General Ser- Parade. vice and K.O.S.B.
55-1. Hymns, 255, 412. 490, Preacher: Rev. F. P. W. Alex- ander, C.F. Evening Service at 5.45. Music led by K.O.S.B. Band under Mr. W. H. Fitzearle, A.R.C.M. by kind permission of Lt. Col. Comyn and Officers. Hymns, 177, 187, 60, 671. Band Polonaise in A Selections: fiat." Chopia; "Intermezzo," Mascagni; "Demand et Re- pouse," Coleridge Taylor; "Mar- ch from Tannhouser." Wagner. "Messiah" Solos by Mrs. Bowes Smith, Mrs. G. Watt and Mr. H. Glover: "O Thou That Tellest," "But who may Abide?" "HE Shall Feed, His. Flock" and Come Unto Him." Organ; Mr. G. E. Longyear. Preacher: Rev. J. Kirk Maconachie: Sub- ject: "The Faithful Saying." Collections for New Territories, Mission. Wesleyan Methodist Church, Queen's Road East, Wanchal, (near Royal Naval Hospital). Sunday, December 18th, 1927. "Morning Service, 10.15 o'clock. Preacher: Rev. J. H. Johnston, B. A. Afternoon 3 o'clock; Sun- day School. Evening Service. 6 o'clock. Subject. "What does 'Faith' really mean?". Preacher: Rev. J. C. Knight Anstey. Sailors' and Soldiers' Home, Ar- senal Street, Sunday: 9.00 p.m. Mr. May's Bible Class. 8.15 p.m. Service Men's 'Hour: "Monday: 3.00 p.m. Ladies' Church Aid Meeting
First Church of Christ Scientist, Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Road Tram Station. Sunday Service,.11.15 am. Subject. "Is the Universe, including Man, evolved by Atomic Force?" Wed- nesday Evening Meeting at 5.30 p.m. Reading Room at above address, open Tuesday and Friday, 10 a.m. to 12 noon, Mor day and Thursday, 5 to 7 p.m. The Public is cordially invited to attend the services and visit Branch of the Reading Room. The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientiat, in Boston, Mass, U.S.A..
THE SILK HANDKERCHIEF
*AS AN
EXPRESSION
OF
GOOD TASTE.
Silk Crepe, Silk Twill, or Crape-de-Chine, real En- glish Batik, Brilliant in Colour, the finishing touch of smartness, it basks in the approval of the ultra Mon always modern. appreciate a good quality silk Handkerchief as a. Xmas Gift.
Silk
Handkerchiefs in various sizes.
$2,50 to $6.50. each.
H
Pure Irish Linen Handkerchiefs. $12.80 to $20.00 Doz,
10% Discount for Cash.
LANE,
CRAWFORD, LTD.
MEN'S WEAR STYLISTS.
THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.
SCALE OF CHARGES. Effective 1st January, 1928.
Passengers
Per Trip Per Trip Persons under 16 years of age
1st Class 3rd Class
$ 0.10
0.00
Non-Commissioned Officers and Men belonging to. Army, Navy, Police and Fire Brigade in Uniform
0.05
Special Ferry 1.00 a.m.
0.20
Asiatics only are allowed to travel 3rd Class
4 copper
cents
$4.00
Monthly Tickets-Single
#G.00
2.00
9.00
12.00
Free
instructions to sell by Public Auc-Book of 100 tickets-Asiatics only
tion,
J
on TUESDAY, the 20th December, 1927, commencing at 2.15 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
SILVERWARE
AND
CUT GLASS.
Suitable for XMAS Present.
comprising:
Monthly Tickets-Single (Persons under 16 years
of age)
Monthly Tickets-Family (3 persons) Monthly Tickets--Family, (4/6 persons) Children under 3 years of age,
as members of a
The following persons will be considered Family: Husband, Wife, unmarried Children and Governess, Nurac or Amah, diving in the same house.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
F. H. CRAPNELL,
Hongkong, 14th December, 1927.
Secretary.
Silver Cups, Silver Tea Set CANTON'S REIGN OF TERROR
Vases, Spoons, Photo Frames and Sundry, Silver Ornaments.
Fine Belgium Cut Glais Spirit
a street disturbance, a Middles-Botties, Powder. Boxes, Dishes,
brough youth ran into some offices Juga, Table and Toilet Sets, etc., and made his way to the roof of etc.
a house. There, flourishing a
hatchet and throwing stones, be
On View from Monday, the 19th
resisted the attempts of the police December, 1927.
to dislodge him until the fire
brigade was called out.. The first jet. from the hose forced him to make a hasty descent...
Photographs showing the terrible havoe now on sale at
CHEUNG
MEE
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
Studio, Ice House Bt.
Branch 7, Beaconsfield Arcade,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioners.
Europe via Suez (letters and papers London 24th November and parcels 17th November
U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Pres. McKinley
Kamo Maru Patroclua Ixion
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai Pres. Harrison
For
Haiphong Saigon
Amoy ...
Samshui and Wuchow
Shanghal and Europe via Siberia Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,
E. & S. Manila
Bangkok via Swatow..... Swatow, Amoy and Formos3 Swatow
Amoy NZ MA Holhov, Fakhoi như Haiphong Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits and Calcutta
*Straits, Ceylon, India,
Dato Sat, Dec. 17, 2.30 p.m. Telemaclus ...Sat, Dec. 17, 2.30 p.m.
Taihing.. Szechuen
Khivo
Sat, Dec. 17, 3.30 p.m. ̈
Sat., Dec. 17, 4.30 p.m. .Sat., Dee. 17, 6 pm.
Sat, Dec. 17, 5 p.m. Pres. Garfield....Sat., Dec. 17, 5 p.m. Kiangsu ...Sun., Dec. 18, 8.30 am, Hozan Maru....Sun., Dec. 18, 9 a.m. Hydrangea..Mon, Dec. 19, 2.30 p.m. Sunning... Mon., Dec. 18, 3.30 p.m. Menado Mara Tans., Dec. 20, 8.30 Haining
Tues., Dec. 20, 1 p.m. Tues., Dec. 20,
Tilawn... Parcels
.12.30 p.m.
.1.30 p.m.
Lottery
Saigon,
Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Adon,
Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Paul Lecat
.Tues., Dec 20,
K.P.O.
Registration
.1 p.m.
Letters
..1 p.m.
G. P. O.
Registration Letters
.1.45 p.
.2.80 p.m.
(Due Marseilles 20th Jan. 1928),
Swatow Amoy and Formosa .... Taikwa Maru Wed., Dec. 21, 8.30 a.m.
*Correspondence bearing vessel's name only.
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