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25 WORDS FOR $100. -$1.500.if not prepaid) The following replies are await-i ing collection:-
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BOARD RESIDENCE.
Quiet
FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar- duns.
apartments and Suits of rooms Full board from $95, $110, $130, monthly. Large commodius rooms, also daily ferry, rates; five minutes from next new Hotel. Hankow Road, Kowloon, Tel, K.357.
LOST,
LOST.-On New Year's Eve, Plat:- uum and Diamond Wedding Ring Either on the 9.45. p.m. Kowloon Ferry or at Repulse Bay Hotel. On the inside the following letters Finder H.. G. N. B. 19. 4. '1924.
will be reward if returned to Box No. 299, care of "Hong, Tele- graph."
WANTED.
WANTED.-No. 1. houseboy good wages position for suitable appli- cant. Apply stating previous ex- perience and age to Box No. 300, care of "Hongkong Telegraph." WANTED. The "undersigned is willing to buy all kinds SECOND HAND CLOTHING (Ladies' and Gentlemen's). J. Nobroń, Nathan Road, "Kowloon. Com- municate by letter only.
MISCELLANEOUS.
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WANTED.-Help with passage wanted from Hongkong to Mar- seilles or London by British en- tlewoman travelling, 2nd class P. and O. Macedonia," "Hongkong March 3rd. Would assist with I for 2 children or act as companion.. Apply Box No. 301, care of "Hong- kong Telegraph."
TO LET
IMMEDIATE POSSESSION
Second Flour of WHITEAWAYS
BUILDING.
Moderate Rental, ́alt" conveniences, lease if desired. APPLY-Manager, Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Ltd..
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-One European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
G.
NOTICE.
R.
Holders of Arms Licences are reminded that their licences are due for renewal on January 1st 1928. Licensees should call at the Armis Omce. Police Headquarters, with their arms and licences be- fore January 31st, 1928.
TH
E. D. C. WOLFE, Capt. Supt. of Police. Hongkong, 4th January, 1928.
THE HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1928
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have received The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc-instructions to sell by Public Auc-
tlön, te tion,
TO-DAY.
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, Hatstand, Ches- THIRD TOURNAMENT OF THE terfield Couch and Chairs, Gings Cabinet, Oil Paintings, Pictures, | Ornuments, ota,, etc, ... }]
SEASON.
Saturday, 7th January,
at 9.15 p.m...
st
LEE THEATRE.
MAIN EVENTS.
10 Round Welterweight Contest. Ldg. Seaman Hall, R.M.S. Ambrose,"
Y
Marine Fraser,
HMS. Tammar,"
10 Round Middleweight Contest,
A. B. Buckmaster,
ILMS. "Hawkins."
Y.
Synman, Morris,
H.M.S. "Argus.".
hnd five six Round Conteals.
BOOKING AT MOUTRIES.
Members.--Thursday, 5th Janu-
|«ary.
General
Public.-Friday Saturday, 6th & 7th January.
USUAL PRICES."
and
NOTICE..
Frederick Arthur Polluck and Robert Gordon have this day been authorised to sign for the Com- pany "per procuration.".
JARDINE, MATHESON &
CO., LD. Hongkong, January 1, 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.
"STEAMSHIP SERVICE.
MACAO TO TIMOR
The Government of Macao is prepared to accept proposals for the establishment of a steamship service between-Macao and Timor
Proposals should reach the un- dersigned not later than 17th January, 1928. Particulars may be obtained from the Portuguese consulates at Hongkong, Shanghai, Manila, Kobe, Amoy and Saigon, or from the undersigned.
ALMELDA PINHEIRE,
Harbour Mastor. Macno. 20th December, 1927.
NOTICE.
Teak Dining Table and Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Waggon, Ice Chest, Crockery, Glass Ware, Kit- ehen Utensils, etc., etc.)
on MONDAY,
the 9th January, 1928, commencing at 11 a.m.
At The British General Hospital (Diocesan Boys School-Entrance Argyle Street, Homuntin).
5 Timber Huts each 88' x 18 x 7'9" (to carea), with Doors and Sashes.
2 Timber Huts each 102' x 18' x 79" (to eaves), with Doors and Sashes.
(inclusive of Inner Partitions.)
5 Timber Huts ranging from 58" x 18"x7′9′′ (to cavea) to 18 x 18' x 7'9" (to caves); with Doors and Sashes.
All of the above Hats have been
Teak and Iran Bedsteads with) Mattresses, Single and Double Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, dismantled. Chests of Drawers, Hardwood Couch, Mosquito Nets, etc., etc.
also
A Few Pieces of Blackwood Furniture and Tientsin Carpets and Rugs..
and
One Astronomical and Terres- trial Telescope by Aitchi- son&Co., Ltd., London, (including Accessories):
One Pathe Baby Projector with
Further, Particulars from the Undersigned.
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
Duddell Street,
POST OFFICE NOTICE
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes cariler than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertised to close If you have anything you would at or before 9 am: registered and parcel malls are closed at 5 p.m. on the like to seil, exchange or advertise | previous day, and it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM..
•
E. V. M. R. de SOUSA.
***SEE LAZARUS TO SEE
WELL
""
N. LAZARUS. Hongkong's Only European Optician. MANAGER-Ralph A. Cooper" MA. O. A. Registered." Optometrist By Canadian Govt. Exam, (Personal Attention.]
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS,
.LIMITED,
LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON and
Terms: As Customary,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers, Hongkong, 31st Dec., 1927.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.
From
PUBLIC AUCTION,
of
The Steamship
STRAITS.
"BENARTY.” Consignees of Cargo are nereby in formed that all Goods are being land- ed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns' of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf
1 Screen, 1 Transformer, The Valuable Lensehold Property. And Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or Cleaning Outfit and 43 Films.
One Electric Heater.
One Clinometer (New). One Sextant.
Four Gramaphones: . Catalogues will be issued. -On View from Tuesday, the 3.d January, 1928.
:
Terms: Cash on Delivery..
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
*
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on THURSDAY,
the 5th January, 1928,
commencing at 11.30 a.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddéll Street.
30 Cases Apples.
2 Cases Musc, Soaps.
2 Alabaster Bowl Fittings..
42 Iron Clad Switches.
19 Iron Clad Fuses.
'B Cases Canned Sardines, 2 Sacks Flour.
and
A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneera.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received THE KOWLOON MOTOR BUS instructions to sell tied
tion.
CO., LTD.
'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
are those
on FRIDAY,
the 6th January, 1928,
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
which have hitherto been sold at A NICE SELECTION OF less than the charge of $6.00 each.
By Order
of the Board of Directors,
LAM MING FAN,
Secretary, Hongkong, Dec. 20th., 1927.
PHOTOGRAPY & ART
EXHIBITION & CONTEST AT MACAO
Entries close 18th January, 1928.
TO LET Ofice Rooms 2nd Floor, From 22nd Jan. to 15th Feb. 1928. New Hongkong Bank Building Apply Sang Kee, same building. COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let in No Queen's Road Central, Also two small offices in 1A, Chater RoadApply E. D. Sassoon and
ompany Ltda.
For particulara address:"
The DIRECTOR, Port Works Department, Macao.
NEW-PEKING
CARPETS
(Various Sizes and Designs).
And gr
A Nice Assortment of Fine Foochow Lacquer Ware.
comprising: Clarettes Cases, Card Boxes, Picture Frames, Collar Boxes, Pen Holders and Sticks, etc., etc.
On View from 2"o'clock „p.m., Thursday, the 6th January, 1928...
Terma: Cash on Delivery.
L'AMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
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 Roonis.
No. 8A, 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
Messrs. JOHNSON STOKES AND MASTER,
Mortgagees", Solicitors, -Prince's Building,
or to
Messrs, LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. Dated 24th Dec., 1927.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
PUBLIC -AUCHON,"
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY.
from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 10th inst. will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 24th inst or they will not be recognized.
All breken, chafed, and, damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the
10th inst. at 10 n.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersign- ed by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1928.
DO YOU PLAY BILLIARDS?
If so it will help you keep in good form to tke a little dose of Pinkettes occasionally, thus ensur ing freedom from those attacks of liver and intestinal derangement which "put one off one's stroke" at times. Pinkettes, laxative perfec tion, are obtainable from chemists, or post free at 60" cents the vial, from the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 60, Kiangse Road, Shanghi..
EXPERT MASSEUR.
Gures Rheumatism, Nervous- nese and all kinds of chronic allments.
SITUATE AT SHAUKIWAN ROAD in the Colony of Hongkong- and registered in the Land Office:
28 INLAND LOT NO. 1705 and known as the MING YUEN.GAR- DENS:
Aren:-207900 sq. ft. or there-
abouts.
Annual Crown "Rent:-$178.00.
Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers,
·AT THEIR SALEROOM, No. 8a, Duddell Street. Victoria, Hongkong.
on.
FRIDAY,
the 13th day of January, 1928, at 3 o'clock pime
For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale Apply to:-
Messrs. HASTINGS, DENNYS
and BOWLEY, Mortgagee's Solleitora,
8 Des Voeux Road Central·
or.
Messrs. LAMMENT BROTHERS, Auctioneers, Ba, Duddell Street.
Madmae H. MORITA. Madame E. AKAJI.
*2; Wyndham St. Tel. 0.4395.
HERATA AND MENÍ.
MASSAGE, CHIROPODY.
and MANICURE. 2nd Floor, Yee Sang Fat Building, Queen's Road, Central.
W
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC
Dutiable articles forwarded by latter post to great Britain aré Hlable to confiscation by the Customa Such articles should be forwarded by parcel post only.
بالا
Letters and postcards for Europe and the British Isles are forwarded via Siberia if so. superscribed.
"It is notifed for Information that Feather Fans and Brotches cannot be sent by post- to Great Britain. They are prohibited by the Plumage (Prohibition) Act of 1921,
RADIO NOTICES
Holders of Wireless Receiving Station Licences are reminded that their Licences for the year. 1923 are due for renewal before the 15th inst.
Feo $5.00 per annum.
Radio Telegraph Services are now in oporation with the following:
Ships at sea, Europe, American Continenta, Hawaiian Islands, Dutek East Indies, Dutch Borneo, Philippine Islands, French Indo China, Pro- vince of Yunnan, Canton, Swatow,
w, Kwongchowan, Fort, Bayard, Tcheism, Holhow, Amoy, &c.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESSES,
Persons and firms having correspondents in the places named share should, in order to avoid delay to telegrams received by radio, rogister their telegraphie addresses immediately.
Rates and further particulars en application to the Radle 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 of Slam at the rate of 80 cents (10.80) par word
parts
Commencing Wednesday, Jan. 4th., radio telegrams will be accept- ed, at the Radio Counter, 1st Floor Government Building, for transmis sion to all offices in British North Borneo at the rate of 40 cents per word.
From
INWARD MAILS,
....... Per.
Swatow Japan Europe via Suez, lettors and papers, London 8th December and Parcels,
1st December, 1927. Japan and Shanghai Shanghai and Switow
Shanghai and Amoy
Straits...
Van Houtar Garmula
Malwa
Morea
Szechuen
Yingchow
Namsang
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghal Talyo Maru U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai Pres. Grant Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Emip, of Canada
Amoy
For
Sam. Shu and Wuchow Manila
Japan
OUTWARD MAILS.
Per
Amoy, Formosa and Swatow Swatow, Amoy and Focehow "Amoy, and Foochow via Swatow Straits' Straits and Calcutta
Swatey. Japan
Straits and South Africa Shanghai, Japan and Europe
Siberia Sandakan Shanghal
Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. and
America and Europe via Victoria, B.C.
Sinkdang Kochow
Pres. Jefferson Arafura
Menado Maru
Haihong.... Hai Hing
Das.
January 4.
January 8.
January 5.
January 0.
„January 6..
January 6.
January 8.
„January · 8.
„January 8.
January 19.
Dato
Wod., Jan. 4, 3.30 p.m. Wed, Jan. 4, 4 p.. Wed, Jan. 4, 4.30 p.m.
Wed., Jan. 4; 5 p.m. Wed., Jan. 4, 6 pm. Thura, Jan. 5, Noon. Thurs,, Jan. 6, noon. Van Houtsz Thurs., Jan. 5, 10.30 a.m. Yuensang
Farcels
Letters
Thurs., Jan. G.
.Nosa. .1 p.m.
Hydranges. Thurs, Jan. 5, 2.30 p.m. Bandoeng Maru ·⠀
Thurs., Jan, 6, 2.30 p.mar. Mexico Marú Thurs., Jan, 5, 3.30 p.m.
Thurs., Jan. 5,5 p.m. Fri., Jan. 6, 1.30 p.m.
Malwo
Mausang
Szechuen
Parcels
Tyndarous
Registration Letters
1,5 p.m. Jan.
..:6th 5 pm. Fri, Jan. 7,
..9.15 a.m.
10 am
(Due Victoria, B.C., 31st January).
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E sdn S. Africa, Aden, Egypt, and Europe via Marsailles
Morda
Letters
Registration
.Sat, Jan. 7. K.P.O.
ماكفية و
Hoihow, Pakhai and Haiphong Amoy
Linan
Parcels Registration.
Parcels
Letters
Antung
8th 4.30 p.m.
7th
7th 10. a.m.
7th
G.P.D.
6th 5 p.m.
17th 0:45 am: 7th 10.30 am.
(Due Marseilles 3rd Feb, 1923).
Sat, Jan. 7, 10 am. Sat, Jan. 7, 5 p.m. Sun., Jan: 8, 8.30 a.m. .Sun, Jan. 8, 9 am, Mon, Jan 9, 5 p.m. Tues., Jan. 10, 1 p.m..
Kwangchow
Kaljo Maru
„Tues., Jan. 10.
KP.0.
Bangkok via Swatow.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Amoy...
Namsang
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits, Egypt" and Europe
Marseilles
Haining
via
Orestes
Registration Letters
.1 p.m
G.P.O.
Registration
Lettera
2,30 pm.
Wed, Jan. 11.
.Noon.
· 1 ·p,m« ·
Swatow Straits and Calcutta
Manila
(Dao Marseilles 9th Feb., 1928)."
Kwai Sang....Tues., Jan. 10, G
Hosong...
Parecis
Lettera
Emp. of Canada Fri, Jan. 20, 3.30 pm
*Correspondence bearing vessel's name only.
THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.
HONGKONG STATION.
From 1st January, 1928, the cable rates to the
follows:- Philippine Islands will be as
1. To Manila"
2. To Luzon
3. To Southern Islands
Ordinary.
Deferred
30 cents 15 cents
40 65
E A LEGGATT.
Hongkong, 4th January 1928.
MANILA RADIO. LAW.
BRITISH APPLICATION REFUSED.
Superintendent.
secretary of commerce and com munications, radio controller in the Philippines, by an American firm in Cebu was granted
The Governor General's decision is. said to have been based on the United States radio law governing the case in point and upholds the stand taken by Jose Topacio, direc tor of posts, and Cipriano Unson, acting secretary of commerce.
Acting Governor Gilmore of the Philippines has ruled that a foreign firm in business in the Philippines cannot construet private radio stations exclusively for its own
The radio control law in the business. The privilege, he de- clares, belongs only to American Philippines recently enacted and and United supplemented with rules and re nationals, Filipinos angulations drafted by the depart States citizena.
The decision was made in con-ment of commerce and communicat nexion with the application of tions evidently does not cover the
Relss, Massey & Co., Ltd. Smith Bell Company, Ltd. a British subject: On eo important a mat-
Arm, for permission to establish ter, the decision of the Governor radio stations at several pointe in General was sought in order, it is the south for Ifa exclusive use. A said, to lay down a general rule Tel. 0.678 sirailar, petition filed with the for future guidance.
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