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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

TUESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1928.

LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PUBLIC AUCTION:

authorised to sign for the Com- The Undersigned have received The Undersigned have receive pany "per procuration."

Instructions to sell by Public Auc-instructions to sell by Public Auc

JARDINE, MATHESON &

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ANNUAL RACE" MEETING. 13th, 14th, 16th and 18th

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

NOTICE.

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.

comprising:

Teak Bookcase, Hutstand, Ches- terfield Couch and Chairs, Glass Cabinet, Oil Paintings, Pictures, Ornaments, etc., etc.

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'SPECIAL' AND FAMILY' MONTHLY TICKETS. Holders of the above-mentioned tickets are hereby informed that effective January 1st., 1928, such tickets will not be available.

SPECIAL tickets

those are which have hitherto been sold at less than the charge of $4.00 each.

By Order

of the Board of Directors,

LAM MING FAN,

Secretary.

Hongkong, Dec. 20th., 1927.

Cailler's

CHOCOLATES

HE name

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on e box of Chocolates

is a Guarantee of Quality. and excellence. !

next new Hotel, Hankow Road, Cailer's CHOCOLATES

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· INFORMATION WANTED. GEORGE STOPFORD MORGAN born Liverpool, England 1875-be- lieved died years since in charge of small river steamer in China. Any information of him, which is desired for his benefit, required by W. S. HOLDEN & HOLDEN, Solicitors, 26, North John Street, Liverpool, England.

LOST.

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Teak and Iron Bedsteads with Mattresses, Single and Double Tables, Wardrobes, Dressing Chests of Drawers, Hardwood Couch, Mosquito Nets, etc., etc.

also

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

One Astromomical and Terres- trial Telescope by Altchi- Hon & Co., Ltd., London, (including Accessories). Ono Pathe Baby Projector,with 1 Screen, 1 Transformer, 1 Cleaning Outfit and 43 Films.

One Electric Heater. One Clinometer (New).

One Sextant.

Four Gramaphores. Catalogues will be issued.

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

Terma:--Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

of

The Valuable Leasehold Property.

Situate at Kowloon in the Co- lony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as The Remain- ing Portion of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1381 together with the messuage erections and buildings thereon known as No. 227 Portland Street (formerly No. 173 Portland Street). Area 791.25 square feet. Proportion of Annual Crown Rent $9.76.

To be sold

by

Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.". Auctioneers

at their

Auction Rooms

No. SA, Duddell Street, Hongkong,

оп

WEDNESDAY, the 11th day of January, 1928.

་

"nt 3 o'clock in the afternoon.

For further. Particulars and Conditions of Sale Apply to

Messrs. JOHNSON STOKES AND MASTER, Mortgagees' Solicitors, Prince's Building,

or to

Messrs LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

Dated 24th Dec., 1927.

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Tol. C.673

Hongkong Hotel Building, Queen's Road Central,

tion,

on M

MONDAY,

the 9th January, 1928, commencing at 11 am.

At The British General Hospital (Diocesan Boys School-Entrance Argyle Street, Homantin).

5 Timber fluts each 88' x 18 x 7'9" (to caves), with Doors and Sashes.

2 Timber Huts each 102' x 18′ x 79" (to eaves), with Doors and Sashes.

(inclusive of thner Partitions.)

5 Timber Huts ranging from 68 x 18' x 7'9" (to eaves) to 18 x 18' x 7'9" (to eaves)," with Doors and Sashes.

"All of the above Huts have been dismantled.

Further Particulars from the Undersigned.

Terms: As Customary.

LAMMERT BRÖS.

Auctioneers. Hongkong, 31st Dec., 1927.

BY ORDER OF THE

MORTGAGEE.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY.

SITUATE AT -SHAUKIWAN ROAD in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as INLAND LOT NO. 1705 and

known as the MING YUEN GAR- DENS:

י

Area:---207000 sq. ft. or there-

abouts.

Annual Crown Rent: $478.00.

by

Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers,

*AT THEIR SALEROOM,, No. Ba, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong.

On

FRIDAY,

the 13th day of January, 1928,

at 3 o'clock p_h

For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale Apply to:-

Mesurs. HASTINGS, DENNYS

and BOWLEY,

Mortgagee's Solicitors,

8. Des Voeux. Road Central

or

Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers, 8a, Duddell Street.

CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.

4, Duddell Street,

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ST. GEORGE'S BALL

THE DANCE PROGRAMME FOR TWELFTH NIGHT.

"BEAU GESTE.

BIG FILM AT THE QUEEN'S.

HONGKONG IMPORTS.

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

HER KEPORT

The management of the Queen's Theatre received excellent support The Fortnightly Price Current during the last few days when they und Market Report, published by screened Beau Geste" which has the Hongkong General Chamber been termed one of the biggest Commerce, states: pictures ever produced. Full Cotton Placegoods. Nothing to houses have been the order of the report. The latest quotations ar 'day..

Mythose of the 28th inst: Eg. Sakel. This famous story by P. C, Wren 17.70d, Mid. Amer. "Spot" 11.05d. is rendered all the more thrilling. Cotton Yarn. The low prices rul the more mysterious and the more ing for Shanghai Yarn have great- romantic on the screen. ly checked what little demand there The theme, as is well known; de- might have been for Indian Yarn, picts the unflinching devotion of with the result that little or prac three brothers for each other. tically no business has bean done An Insight is given, in this picture, in the latter during the fortnight. of the "other side of life in the Nominal quotations are follows: French Foreign Legion, where No. 10, $170-185, No. 12 $176- self-condemned from every corner 185. No. 16s $185-190. No. 208. of the world are gathered. $195-200 Arrivals 275 bales. The leading role is given to Shipments Nil Sales Nil. Unsold Ronald Colman and other parts are stock 3,500 bales Bargains 10.000

bales.ORDE played by such well-known stars Raw Cotton-Nothing doing as Noah Beery, Noll Hamilton, Metals. There have been abso Ralph Forbes and Norman Trevor lutely no enquiries during the fort- The feminino cast includes Alice night. The unsatisfactory situa- Joyce and Mary Brian

tion prevailing in Canton, followst

The exterior scenes were shot

in the Great American Desert in ing the recent Communist, up Arizona and altogether over two heaval is still reflecting Itself on our, market, which remains Inac thousand men were employed in tive, Prices generally are “un- the making of this picture. A

special feature is the gathering changed, but they are purely no together of fifty three camels minal.

Flour Market Stock:Ameri from all parts of America for the

can 500,000 sacks: Canadian 180,- purpose of making the cavalry 000 socks; Australian 10,000 sucks.

acene.

"Beau Gesto" is a really big fim, which ought not to be missed.

Market: No change, since our last report Quotations:American Patent, $4.25 per sack; American Straight, $2.96-3.15 per sack;" Américan Cut off, $3:00-8:20 per

Art Smith's orchestra will play BANISHEES RETURN. sack: Australian No. 1, $3.40, per

on Friday, for St. George's Ball January 6. The programme will be as follows:

Extra, Just Once Again,

Extra, One O'clock Baby

1

2.

Lancers, The Gondoliers.

Waltz, What Does It Matter.

3. Foxtrot, You Know I Love You.

4. Foxtrot, Kiss and Make Up,

5. Waltz, In the Middle of the

Night.

6. Foxtrot, I Can't Forget You

One-Step, Rosa Lee,

8. Foxtrol, Go Home and Tell

Your Mother.

First Supper 11.15 p.m.

9. Foxtrot, A Lane in Spain.

10. Foxtrot, Moonlit Waters... 11. Waltz, Log Cabin Lullaby. .12.

sack; Canadian Cut off, $2.95-3.00 per sack; Canadian Straight, $2.90

PRISON TERMS AND BIRCH, 2.95 per sack; Canadian Mixture,

For returning from banishment before the expiration of their re- spective terms, two Chinese were

$2.80 per sack; Canadian 2nd Clear, $2.70 per back.

SugarMarket weak. Saltpotre-Market

completely

each sentenced to ten months hard paralysed owing to the unsettled by Mr. W. Schofield at the Kow-conditions in Canton and neighbour

loon Magistracy this morning.ing districts.

In the first case, the defendant was also ordered to receive fifteen strokes of the birch, while the see- ond banishes was ordered twenty strokes in addition to the term of imprisonment, the defendant's re-

SAMOAN UNREST.

cord showing two previous convic-TREE EUROPEANS DEPORTED. tions against the Banishment Or

Foxtrot, Ain't She Sweet.dinance. 13. Foxtrot, Mystic Charms.

Second Supper.

14. One Step, Collette. 15. Foxtrot, Oh! Doris, 16. Waltz, Charmaine. 17. Foxtrot, Sailing On.

Third Supper.

18. Foxtrot, As Long as I Have

You.

MARINE INQUIRY.

A RECENT COLLISION.

Wellington, Dec. 23, Three, Europeans, C. P. Nelson; A. G. Symth, and E. W. Guer leaders of a self-constituted citizens committee in the Samoan Islanda, have been deported as the result of a recent investigation by a Royal commission which upheld the administration of Sir George

A Marine Court of Enquiry will Richardson. 15. Foxtrot, Mo and My Shadow.assemble at the Harbour Office to 20. Waltz, Melody in F.

21. Foxtrot, Wide Open Spaces. 22. Foxtrot, Birth of the Blues,

AERO ENGINES."

VALUE OF BRITISH MODEL .DEMONSTRATED...

London, Jan. 1. Commendator Donati, the Italian airman who flew at a height of 11,827 metres, in an officially-ob- served world record flight, on December 23, used in his Italian aeroplane a British engine, the Bristol Jupiter Series Four.

This is an air-cooled high com- pression engine of 450 horsepower, much used in the Royal Air Forca and other air services, and on the air lines.- British and foreign British Wireless.

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"The composition of the Court will be as follows: Commdr. G. E. Hole, (President), Lieut. Commdr. Elbrow, of H.M.S. Titania; Cap- tain H. W. Walker, of 8.8. Kwong Tung: Captain A. Campbell, of B.S. Sai On; and Captain J. Milne, of 8.3. Kwangchow.

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