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and secure the co-opera- tion of its readers in. buying your goods.

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SITUATIONS VACANT.

THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.. OF CHINA LTD., require the ser vices of a competent cost clerk. Apply in writing stating experi ence and salary expected.

MISCELLANEOUS.

HONGKONG HOTEL BEAUTY PARLOUR, is the place to get the best permanent wave, Marcel and "Water wave. Manicure. Beautiful wigs, various kinds for sale or hire.

TO LET

IMMEDIATE POSSESSION Second Floor of WHITEAWAYS

BUILDING.

Modorate Rental, all "conveniences, lease if desired.

APPLY-Manager. Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Ltd.

PREMISES TO LET.

TO LET One European FLAT Wanchai Gap Read, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Rond.

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.

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PHOTOGRAPHY & ART EXHIBITION & CONTEST AT MACAO From 22nd Jan. to 15th Feb: 1928. Entries close 18th January, 1928.

For particulars address:

The DIRECTOR, Port Works Department, Macao.

STEAMSHIP SERVICE.

MACAO TO TIMOR,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1927.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS SPECIAL HOLIDAY PICTURES

CHURCH NOTICES.

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PUBLIC AUCTION,

The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auc tion,

on WEDNESDAY, the 4th January, 1928, commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell

Street..

A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.

Wesleyan Methodist Church, Queens Road East, Wanchai (ncur Royal Naval Hospital Saturday, Decomber 31st., 1927.' 11.30 pam. Watch Night Service. Sunday, January 1st., 1929. Morning Service, 10.15 o'clock. Subject: "Patching things up." Afternoon 3 o'clock: Sunday.

Service, School. Evening o'clock. Subject: "Getting on with it." Preacher at all ser- 'vice Rev. J. C. Knight Anstey. Holy Communion after Evening |

Tonk Bookcase, Hatstand, Ches- "Service. Sailors' and Soldiers'

Home, Arsenal Street. Sunday: terfield Couch and Chairs, Glass 3.00 p.m. Mr. May's Bible Class. Cabinet, Oll Paintings, Pictures. 8.15 p.m. Service Men's Hour.Ornaments, etc., etc.

Teak Dining Table and Chairs, Monday: 3,00 p.m.

Sideboards, Dinner Waggon, Ice Church Aid Meeting. Seventh Day Adventist Hail, Chest, Crockery, Glass Ware, Kit-

Daddell Street (first, floor) Rutchen Utensils, etc., etc.

Ladies'

...

comprising:--

Teak and Iron Bedsteads with ton Buildings. Sunday, January Mattresses, Single and Double Dressing Tables, 1st., at 8.30 pan., lecture by Wardrobes, Pastor Lyman W. Shaw, weli Chests of Drawers, Hardwood

bible' Couch, Mosquito Nets, etc., etc. known speaker lecturer "A New Year's Ser- mon." Everyone welcome.

and

St. John's Cathedral. Hongkong, January 1st 1928: Sunday, after Holy Communion Christmas;

(8 a.m.); Children's Service (10) a.m.); Matins (11 a.m.); Preacher: Rev. W. R. Cannell; Holy Communion (12 noon); Evening (6 m.); Praucher: Rev. Hyde Gosselin, R.N. Frie day. The Epijany Holy Com- munion (7.45 a.m.),

First Church of Christ Scientist, Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Road Tram Station. Sunday Ser- vice, 11.15 a.m. Subject. "God" Wednesday Evening. Meeting at 5.30 p.m. Reading Room at.above address, open Tuesday. and Friday, 10 am, to 12 noon, Mon- day and Thursday, 5 to 7 p.m. The Pablle is cordially invite i to attend the services and visit Branch of the Reading Room.

The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass, U.S.A.

G. R.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG WATERWORKS.

IT IS HERELY NOTIFIED that on and after TUESDAY, the 3rd January, 1928, THE SUPPLY OF

ulyo

A Few Pieces of Blackwood Furniture and Tientsin Carpets and Rugs. and

One Astromomical and Terres- trial Telescope by Aitchi- son & Co., Ltd... London, (including Accessories).

One Pathe Baby Projector with 1 Screen, 1 Transformer, I Cleaning Outlit and 43 Films,

One Electric Heater.". One Clinometer (New) One Sextant.

Pour Gramaphones. Ctalogues will be issued.

On View from Tuesday, the 3rd January, 1928,

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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of

The Valuable Leasehold Property.

Situate at Kowloon in the Co- WATER to ALL the RIDER-MAINlony of Hongkong and registered DISTRICTS will be controlled by in the Lund Office as The Remain- Inland bringing the RIDER-MAIN into ng Portion of Kowloon operation and that Water will be Lot No. 1381 together with the turneil on to each RIDER-MAIN messuage erections and buildings daily for Two Consecutive Hours. thereon known as No. 227 Portland Information as to the Hours of Street (formerly No. 173 Portland Supply to any Particular Property Street). Area 791.25 square feet. may be obtained on application at Proportion of Annual Crown Rent the Office of the Water Authority, $9.76. the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs, or at the Tung Wah Hospital.

H. T. JACKMAN,

Water. Authority. Public Works Department.

Hongkong, 30th Dec., 1927.

HONGKONG FOOTBALL

ASSOCIATION.

SHIELD COMPETITIONS.

Clubs in membership are rep minded that pntries for the Shield Competitions close on January 1st, 1928.

W. E. HOLLANDS,

Hon. Secretary.

BANK HOLIDAY.

In Accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1912. The Exchange Banks will be CLOSED for the Transas- tion of Public Business on MON DAY, the 2nd January, 1928.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. ANNUAL RACE MEETING. 13th, 14th, 15th and 18th

February, 1928.

Draft programmes and entry forms are now ready and may be obtained at the Race Course, Hong kong Club and Causeway Bay Stables.

NOTICE.

THE KOWLOON MOTOR BUS CO., LTD.

'SPECIAL' AND 'FAMILY' MONTHLY TICKETS. The Government of Macao is prepared to accept proposals for

Holders of the above-mentioned the establishment of a steamship service between Macao and Timor tickets are hereby informed that effective January 1st., 1928, such Proposals should" reach the un- dersigned not later than 17th tickets will not be available. January, 1928. Particulara may be obtained from the Portuguese which have hitherto been sold at.

consulates at Hongkong, Shangbai, Manila, Kobe, Amoy and Salgon, or from the undersigned.

ALMELDA PINHEIRE,

Harbour Mastor. Macao, 20th December, 1927.

SPECIAL tickets are those

less than the charge of $5.00 each.

By Order

of the Board of Directors,

LAM MING FAN,

Secretary, Hongkong, Dec. 20th, 1927.

To be sold by

Jesses. LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers

at their

Auction Rooms No. SA, Duddell Street, Hongkong,

on

WEDNESDAY, the 11th day of January, 1928.

at 3 o'clock in the afternoon.

For further. Particulars and Conditions of Sale Apply to

Mesery, JOHNSON STOKES AND MASTER,

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Mortgagees Solicitors,

Prince's Building,

or to

Messrs. LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

Dated 24th Dec., 1927.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.

PUBLIC AUCTION, THE VALUABLE LEASËHOLD PROPERTY. SITUATË ÁT SHAUKIWAN RQAD in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as INLAND LOT NO. 1705 and known as the MING YUEN GAR- DENS:

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Area:-207900 sq ft. or there-

abouts. Annual Crown Rent: $478.00.

by Alessrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers,

AT THEIR SALEROOM, No. 82, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong.

FRIDAY,

on.

the 13th day of January, 1928, at 3 o'clock p.m.

For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale Apply to:-

Messrs. HASTINGS, DENNYS and BOWLEY, Mortgagee's Solicitors,

Sunday to Thursday at Queen's.

BEAU GESTE

RONALD COLMAN

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TILLIE

THE BEARDED LADY

SUNDAY & MONDAY AT STAR

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a Garammint Picture

man p

Bebe as a flory French Girl whose career

ADOLPH ZURON is brought to an amazing climax by a

Jesse A Volcanic eruption..

WITH

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CHINA AUCTIONS

ROOMS.

4, Duddell Street

If you have anything you would). 8, Des Voeux Road Central

like to sell, exchange or advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS, ROOM

Auctioneers,

Ur

"8a, Daddell Street.

E. Y. M. R. de SOUSA.

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MISS SIGGINS, C.S.ILM.G. (Chartered Society of Massage and Medical Gymnastics London.)

Massage. Medical Electricity. Remedial Exercises.

Apply Helena May Institute.

The Kowloon Cricket Club's

POST OFFICE NOTICE

NEW YEAR HOLIDAY.

On Monday, 2nd January, 1928 the G.P.O. will be open from 8 am. to noon and the Branch Post Offices from 8 a.m. to 9. a.m.

There will be one collection from the pillar-boxes and one dolivery of ordinary correspondence as on Sundays, and one delivery of registered car- respondence at 9'am,

The Money Order Office will be entirely closed.

Registored and Parcel Malls are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malis are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 pa. on the prations day,

Datiable articles forwarded by latter post to great Britain are able 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 superscribed.

It is notified for information that Feather Fans and Broschos caunos bo sent by post to Great Britain. They are prohibited by the Plumage (Prohibition) Act of 1921,

RADIO NOTICES.

Radio Telegraph Services are now in operation with the following:-

Ships at sea, Europe, American Continents, Hawaiian Islands, Dutch, Pro- East Indies, Dutch Borneo, Philippine Islands, French Indo China, vince of Yunnan, Canton, Swatow, Kwongchowan, Fort Bayard, Tchekam, Holbow, Amoy, &c,

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESSES.

Persons and firms having correspondents in the places named above should, in order to avoid delay to telegrams received by radio, register their telegraphic addresses immediately.

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

Radio telograms are now accepted at the Radio Counter 1st floor Government Building, for transmission via Hanoi to Bangkok and all parts of Siam at the rate of 80 cents (80.80) per word.

From

INWARD MAILS.

Per

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai Pres. Harrison Barope via Negapatam, (papers

only

London ist December)

Shanghai, and Swatow

Australia and Monila

Shanghai and Amoy

Calcutta and Straits ...

Pyrrhus

Sinkiang

Arafura

Linan...

Santhin

U.S.A., Henolulu, Japan & Shanghai Pres. Jefferson Japan and Shanghai

Morea

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai Taiyo Mara

Due. December 31.

December 31,

January 1.

January 2.

January 2.

January

January

January

January

Date

Taifooksing..Sat, Dec. 31, 2.30 p.m. Sulyang

Anking

Tean

For

<OUTWARD MAILS.

Per

Saigon...

+

Hoihow, Pakhai and Haiphong

Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Amoy

Manila

Bangkok via Swatow

Sentow, Amoy and Foochow

Swatow

Amoy

Formofa via Swatow and Amoy

Straits and Calcutta

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, "Cantida,

Pres: Harrison Kalgan

Inining

-Hozan Maru

Hydrangea

Tjiliwong Fooksang

Parcels

Letters

Sat., Dec. 31, 5.

.Sat., Dec. 31, 5 p.m.

Sat., Dec. 31, 5 pim. Sat, Dec. 31, 5 p.in.

Jan, 1, 8.30 am

Sun

Sun., Jan. 1, 9 a.m. Sun., Jan. 1, 9 a.m. Mon., Jan. 2,

9 3.J- Mon, Jan. 2,

*U.S.A.. *C. & S.

America

Europe, via San Francisco and

Europe via Siberia

Pres. McKinley

Parcels

Registration

Letters

ទ

Mon., Jan. 2,

.9 aj. .10 a.m.

.Mon., Jan. 2,

.10 a.m.

..11.15 am.

.....Noon

(Due San Francisco 28th January).

Hoihow, Pakhot and Haiphong... Taikwa Maru Tues., Jan. 8, 8.30 a.m.

Mauritius, E, and S. Africa, Aden,

Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, India,

Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Andre Lebon

Tues., Jan., 8;

K.P.O.

Registration

.1 p.m.

Letters

I p.m.

G.P.O.

Registration

.1.45 p.m.

Letters

.2.30 p.m.

Amoy..

(Duo Murieilles 3rd Feb., 1928).

Sinkiang.....Tues., Jan, 3, 8.30 p.m.

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa ...... Menado Maru. Wed., Jan. 4, 8.30 am. *Correspondence bearing vessel's name only.

LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP. CO., LTD.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

instructions to sell by Public Auc-Consignees per Company's Steamer,

tion,

on MONDAY,

the 9 January, 1928, commencing at 11 am.. At The British General Hospital (Diocesan Boys School-Entrance Argyle Street, Homuntin).

5 Timber Huta cach 88' x 18 x 7'9" (to eavea), with Doors and Sashes.

1-

PYRRHUS" From UNITED KINGDOM vi

SINGAPORE.

are hereby notified that the cargo will be discharged into Holtip 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 Bist December.

be

Optional cargo will not: landed

2 Timber Huts each 102′ x 18 xhere, unless notice has been given 79" (to caves), with Doors prior to steamer's arrival, but carried and Sushes.

on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends. (inclusive of Inner Partitions.)

Timber Huts ranging from 08 x 18' x 7'9" (to caves) to 18 x, 18" x 7'9" (to enves). with Doors and Sashes. All of the above Hüts have been dismantled.

Further Particulars from the Undersigned.

Terms:-A3 Customary.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, 31st Dec. 1927.

LA SALLE EXTENSION UNIVERSITY.

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ENGLISH.

Banking, Flozuce; Effective Speaking,

Write for Catalog, Easy Terms, Etc. D.S. Wylle.

P.O. Box 283

HONGKONG

Arthur Pengroy, aged 22, of Alfreton-road, Nottingham, was

All broken, chafed, and damaged good are to be left in the Godowns. where they will be examined on any Tuesdaya and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within the free storage period

No claim will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's. Godown, and all Gosds remaining undelivered after the 8th Jan. 1028, will be subjeet të rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 21st Jan. 1928, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. Hongkong, December 31, 1927.

W

WESTINGHOUSI ELECTRIC

killed and two other men ex Reiss, Massey & Co., Ltd.

injured when a wall collapsed on them while they were demolishing the "Green Dragon," an old

tingham.

DISTRIBUTORS.

Tol. C.673

annual children's sports take place public-house in Friar-lane, Not Exchange Bilga

on Monday afternoon..