1928-01-20 — Page 4

Profitable

Investment.

Judicious Advertising, is one of the most profitablo investments associated with successful Business

Enterprise.

Advertise in

The

Thongkong Telegraph.

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

Prepaid Advertisements

25 WORDS FOR $1.00

$1.50 if not prepaid) The following replies are await- ing collection:-

1392, 1324, 1397, 1441, 1444, 1456, 1462,-1453, 1512, 1516, 5, 26, 32, 38, 72, 80, 88, 101, 102, 161, 168, 174, 191, 184, 208, 210, 210, 226, 248 259, 205, 267, 271, 272, 279 234, 287, 295, 300, 301, 305. 308

BOARD RESIDENCE.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS CHINA AUCTION

NOTICE.

THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. (1918), LTD., beg to notify their Consumers that owing to Generating alterations in the Station, the supply of electricity will not be available between the. hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Mon- day, the 23rd January,

SHEWAN TOMES & CO..

General Managers.

NOTICE

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. QUINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.

On Monday, the 23rd January, and Tuesday, the 24th January, all Departments will be CLOSED.

On these days,

ROOMS.

4, Duddell Street.

If you have anything you would like to sell, exchange or advertise send it. to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM

E. V. M. R. de SOUSA..

FANLING HUNT

STEEPLECHASES.

SATURDAY, 21st at 3 p.m. Admission to Public Enelusure $1.00. Ladies Free.

Admission to Subscriber's En- closure on production of badge only.

on

"

Subscribers can introduce Two Ladies Free and Two Non-mem- The Hongkong Dispensary, Dis-bers at $5.00 each.

Cars parked Racecourse. pensing Department, will be open for dispepsing prescriptions from $5:00 each. Free parking arrang- 10 am to 1 p.m. and from 6 p.m. ed off the course. to 7.30 p.m.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 20th January, 1928..

Q.

NOTICE.

R.

IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that owing to the CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAY a constant sup- ply of Water will be given in all RIDER MAIN DISTRICTS during SATURDAY, SUNDAY & MON- DAY, the 21st, 2nd & 23rd in- stunt,

?

HAROLD. T. CREASY,

Water Apthority. Public Works Department,

Hongkong 18th January, 1928.

BANK HOLIDAY.

In Accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1912, the Exchange Banks. will be CLOSED for the Transac FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar- tion of Public Business on MON- and DAY, and TUESDAY, the 23rd deas. Quiet apartments Suites of rooms.. Full board from and 24th instant.

Hotel Hankow

Hongkong. 18th January, 1928.

$95, $110, $130, monthly.

commodious recu's.

Als

rates; five minutes from

next new

Large daily Ferry, Rond,

THE HONG KONG LAND

Kowloon, Tel. K357.

FOR SALE.

INVESTMENT AND

AGENCY CO., LTD.-

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FORTIETH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHARE-

December, 1927.

Tickets obtainable from Dr. E. Pierce Grove, Alexander Build- ings.

Special trains Return fare 1st Class $1.50 2nd Class 30 cents.

Trains leave Kowloon 2:00 p.m. Return 6.00 p.m.

KOWLOON HOTEL. CHINESE NEW YEAR'S FESTIVAL. SATURDAY 21st: JANUARY 1928.

SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 8 P. M. to 12 midnight. TABLE RÉSERVATIONS MAY

NOW BE MADE. Phone:--K608 & K609.

ISN'T HE LOVELY! How contented mother feely pily conscious that all is well with when, tucking baby in, she is hap- the little one, and that all will

night! continue to be well throughout the

FOR SALE.-The Book of Know-HOLDERS in this Company will ledge the Children's Encyclo-be held at the Offices of Messrs. 20 vols in very good eou-Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on paedia

what offers? Apply Box THURSDAY, 9th February, 1928," dition No. 307, care of "Hongkong Tele-at 12.30 p.m. for the purpose of re- ceiving the Report of the Directors graph

together with & Statement of Ac- →FOR SALE.—Morris Oxford counts for the year ending 31st

seater CAR, told pastero. radia- dor), gasoline ültep and usual gai- gets, Five balloon tyres in excel

Such is the pleasant lot of the lent condition. Car rous looks like new. $1,500, Garage on Thursday, 9th February, both days mother who gives Baby's Own lower levels may be arranged for inclusive, during which period no Tablets her confidence, keeping the home ready Apply Box No. 308, care of "Hong-transfer of shares can be regis-them hands in

administration immediate kong Telegraph." or Phone No. Lered.

correct should need arise, to C.1231,

any signs of stomach trouble

FOREIGN STAMPS.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED and fromThursday, 26th January, to

By Order

of the Board of Directors.

L. S. GREENHILL,

Secretary.

FOREIGN and Portuguese stamps "Hongkong, 10th January, 1928,

for sale Price catalogue Yuer

et Tellier 1928 less 4077, exchange

of the day. Apply A. Batalha,

Ecco do Lilin No. 5. Macan.

TO LET

IMMEDIATE POSSESSION Second Floor of WIHTEAWAYS.

BUILDING.

Moderate Rental, all convenioneos, loase if desired; APPLY→ Mumayer. Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Ltd.

PREMISES TO LET.

TO LET.-One European FLAT Wanchai Gap. Road, Hongkong.

Apply to 32, Kennedy Road...

TO LET.-Office Rooms 2nd Floor, New Hongkong Bank Building Apply Sang Kee, same building.

1st

TO LET-furnished Flat May for 8 or 9 months. Suitable family or Bachelors, 5 minutes from Tiversity Bus, Mid-level, Mode Net

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.

TO LET.-Five-roomed "house" with four bathrooms and servants quarters near Peak tram station and Peak School. Vacant early February. Rent moderáte. Furni tura. purchaseable at reasonable offer. Apply Box No. 305 care of "Hongkong Telegraph."

70-0

G. MO

R.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of Sale by Public Auction to be held on Thursday, the 26th day

far

Baby's Own

Tablets

or intestinal irregularity, to as- skt digestion, to allay teething] relieve! pains, cant feverishness, erwap or cold.

of January, 1928, at 3. p.m., at the There is no difficulty about giv-| Ollices of the Public Works Dcing Enby's Own Tablets, for the partment, by Order of His Ex- children like them. cellener the Governor of one granted absolutely

They are

harmless

Lot of Crown Land at New Kow- even to the younges or most de- Chemists loon in the Colony of Hongkong rate infant in arms. for a term of 75 years, com- everywhere sell them, or post free! mencing from 1st July, 1898, 50 cents the vial. from. Dr. Wil with the option of renewal at alam Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty, the King for one, further term of 21 years less three days.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Reglatty No.

-Locality.

New Kowloon Inled

Lot No. 1119.

o land vt No. 106

*Adjutning New Kowicon Prince Edward load.

1

Contents in

quare feet.

linusadery

Measurements.

8. E. W.

test feet feet feet

3.380.

Annual

Upset Price.

t

Medicing Co., 60, Klangse Road, Shanghai.

EXPERT MASSEUR.

Cures Rheutoutism, Nervous- ness, and all kinds of chronic ailiments,

Madmae H. MORITA. Madame E. AKAJI,

23, Wyndham St. Tel. 0.4395,

"FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, -

The £600,000 Film.

BEN

HUR

Coming Shortly

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY 7. TEBXAFTOW. NO, 1 THERAPION. NO. 3

THERAFION.NO.3 No. 1 for Bladder Catarrh No. 3 for Blood and skin discs. No. 8 for Chronls Wank=" sesses. Sold by leading Chemista Irice I England. Dr. Le Clews Med Co. Batez stock N.W. $, London. Bee Trade Marked HERAPION" on Writ Govt. Stamp axed to genuine packets.

Mrs. SEKAI

MASSAGE

1st floor

6, Wyndham Street, Hongkong.

1928.

LETTER GOLF.

Education and Letter Golf change a FOOL into a SAGE. It takes seven strokes, according to

FOOL

SAGE

1-The idea of letter golf is to change one word to another and do it in par, a given number of strokes. Thus to change CO TO HEN. in three strekes, COW, HOW, HEW.

·HEN.

2-You can change only one letier at a time.

3-You must have a complete word, of common. usage, for each jump. Slang words and abbreviations don't count.

The order of letters can- not be changed.

One solution is printed or another page of this issue.

Anong passengers due to arrive from Home by s Khyber on. Saturday are: Mr. N. H. Bennett, Captain G. E., W. Bowyer,. M.PRev. A. H. Bray, Mrs. Bray, Mr. C. for Buckingham, who has been S. Coom. Mrs. Coom, Mr. S. W. un Assistant Government Whip Cliffe, Mr. J. S. Dyke, Mr, throughout this Parliament, has. A Galbraith, Lt.-Comdr. E been appointed a Junior Lord of C. Hulton... Lieut." J. H. ling in the worth, Rev. P. Kennelly. Mr. the Treasury (unpaid),

red. McCormack, Mrs. McCormack, place of Lord Stanley, who signed recently on becoming De. Mr. W. Shaw, Mrs. Shaw, Mг, A. K. puty Chairman of the Conservi-Taylar, Mrs. Taylor und family. tive Party Organisation.

S. S.

ap

BELGENLAND

(27,200 Tons)

POST OFFICE NOTICE

CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS,

On Monday, the 23rd inst, the G.P.O. and Branch Post Offices will be entirely closed; and on Tuesday, the 24th, inst., the G.P.D. will be open from 8. to noon and the Branch Post Offices from 8 i.m. to. 9 a.m.

On Tuesday, the 24th inst, there will be one collection from the p!l- lar-boxes; and one delivery of ordinary correspondence as on Sundays, and also one delivery of registered correspondence from the G.P.O. at

The Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the holidays.

INWARD MAILS,

9 a.m.

From

Europe via Suez (Letters and papers

Straits Saigon

Per

Takada

Dan

D'Artaguan

January, 20.

January 21.

Shanghal

Sinkiang

January 21.

London 22nd December, 1927 and parcels 15th December, 1927)

Khyber

January 22.

Manila

Pres. Lincoln

„January, 29.

Straits U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai Pres. Cloveland

Antenor Shanghal..... U.S.A. Honolulu Japan and Shanghai Tenyo Maru

Haruna Maru Japan and Shanghal

Atsuta Maru

„January 23,

January 23,

January 24,

January 27,

January 27.

OUTWARD MAILS.

Per

Formosa Manila

For

Shanghai, Japan and Europe viu

Siberia

Samshui and Wuchow

Shanghai and Europe via Siberia

Stigon Amoy

Haiphong Haiphong

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E

and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe. via Marselles

Hoihow, Pakhol and Haiphong Forman

Iloilo

Amoy Moalla

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Shanghai, Japan and Europe via

Swatow

Date

Saarbrucken..Fri., Jan. 20, 3.30 p.m. Emp. of Canada Fri, Jan. 20, 3.30 p.m.

p.in.

D'Artagnan... Fri, Jan. 20, 4 Taiming „Fri., Jan. 20, 4.30 p.m. Sulyong

Prosper

Tjisondari

Fri, Jan. 20, 6 p.m.

Fri., Jan. 20,5 p.m.

Fri, Jan. 26, 5 p.m.

Songbo .Sat, Jan. 21, 8.30 n.m. Nowchwang

Sat., Jan. 21, 10a.m.

Dovanlia

Pureels Registration

Letters

Parcels

.Sat, Jan. 21, K.P.O.

20th 4.30 p.m. .21st 9 am:

21st 10 a.m.

G.P.O.

.20th 5 p.m.

Registracion ....21st 9.45 a.m. Letters...21st 10.30 am. (Due Maracilles 18th February). Newchwang.

Sat, Jan. 21, 10 am. Sourabaya Maru

Sat., Jan. 21, 10.30 nm.

City of Bedford

Sat, Jan. 21, 1.30 p.m. Takada"

Sat, Jan. 21, 5 p.m. Pres. Cleveland Sun., Jan. 22, 9 a.m. Kaijo Maru.....Sun., Jan. 22, 9 am,

Siberia

Shanghai

Khyber Atsuto Maru Yat Shing

Shanghai,

'Japan, U.S.A., C. and S.. America and Europe via Victoria BC.

Canada,

Pres. Lincoln

1.J

RED STAR LINE. LARGEST STEAMER TO CIRCUMNAVIGATE THE 'GLOBE.

FEBRUARY 13th. LEAVES HONGKONG

For Manila, Bangkok, Bataris, Singapore, Calcutta, Colombo, Bombay, Port Sudan. Port Tewfik, (for Cairo and Jerusalem), Alexandria, Athens, Naples, Monaco, Gibraltar and New York..

Port-to-port passengers, with or without shore excursions, booked.

Begalar traumatlantic services between New York; Boston, Montreal," and principal European parts by White Sine. Bed' Star and Atlantic Transport Linis. Through bonkings from the Orient.

For Particillors apply to:-

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO., INC. 4A, Des Vaux Tool, Central, Hongkong.

E. HING & CO.

SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS, SHIP OHANDLERS HARDWARE MERCHANTS.

Wing Woo Street PHONE:-CENTRAL No. 1116.--

TEL 25 Central

BOOTE'S TILES

16 3,300

W

WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC

TAB

HERATA AND MENI

MASSAGE, CHIROPODY;

and

MANICURE. 2nd Floor,

Yee. Sang Fat Building,

Queen's Road Central.

Reiss, Massey &

DISTRIBUTORS. Exchange Bldgs,

Ltd.

Tel. G.678

ALL OVER THE WORLD

PES OF

FLOOR TILES-MOSAICS-FAIENCE WALLTILING TO SUIT ALL BUILDINGS & LEADLESS WHITE OF THE HIGHEST GRADE FIREPLACES NEAT DESIGIS& HARMONIOUS COLORS

SOLE AGENTS

SHEWAN TOMES & CHONG KONG.

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A. Ç. und S. America and Europe via Vancouver, B.C., and Europe via Siberia,

Straits. Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

Straits and Calcutta

Jaya via Batavia Bangkok

Swatow

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Manila, Sandakan, Australia and New Zealand via Thursday Island

Hoihow, Pakhai and. Halphong Sandakan

Swatow

Amoy

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S.. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

...

Sun., Jan. 22, 9 aan.

Tues., Jan. 21, 0.8.20. .Tues., Jan. 24, 9 a.m.

Parcels.... Registration Letters.

Tues., Jan. 24,

4.20 a...

.11.15 a..

.Nova

(Due Victoria B.C. 13th February),

Emp. of Asia

Partels

Registration

Letters

Wed., Jan, 25.

19.a.m.

9.15 a.m.

....10 n.m.

(Doe Vancouver, B.C. 12th February).

Antenor

Wed., Jan. 25, K.P.O.

Registration Letters

Registration Letters

.9 8.10.

.10 8.m

G.F.O.

.9.46 2.0. .10.30 a.m.

..

Slu Sang

Wod., Jan, 25,

.13007

.1p.m.

(Due Marsoilles 22nd February),

Parcels Letters

Tjisaroea... Wed., Jan, 25, 1.30 p.m. Knying ...... Wed, Jan. 25, 3.30 p.m. Hydrangea Thura, Jan. 26, 2.80 p.m Haining

.Fri., Jan. 27, 1 p.m.

Arafura ...

"Parcels

Fri., Jan. 27,

Jan, 20, 5 pm.

Registrations..Jan. 28, 5 p.m. Letters...Jan. 27, 8:30 am..

...Sat., Jan. 28. 10.30 am. Sat., Jan. 28, 1.30 pm. Sat., Jan. 28, 5 pm. .Sat., Jan. 28, 5 p.m.

Nanning Hinsang

Fooshing

Lai Sang

Horuna Maru

Registration Letters

Registration'

Letters

.Sat., Jan. 29,. K.P.O.

27th 4.30 pm. .....28th 9 a.m.

G.P.O.

.28th 8.45 ame

19.30 Ant.

(Due Marselles 26th February).

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A.. and South Canada, Central America and Europe via San Francisco and Europe viu Siberia Tenya Mara

Saigon, "Straite.

Sat., Jan. 28. Registration...4.15 pm Letters .........5 p.m. (Due San Francisco, 22nd Fob.).

Ceylan, Indin. Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Exypt and Europe via Marseilles Angur.

Tuos,, Jan. 31, K.P,0.

1 p.m..

pan.

G.P.O.

.1.15 p.mi.

2.30 D...

Registration,.. Letters

Registration Letters

(Due Marseilles 2nd March),

*Correspondence bearing vessel's name only.

BRITAIN'S TRADE.

FUTURE SHOWS GROUND FOR

CONFIDENCE. ?

facilitating mass production, were likely to become the chief rivals of each other, but Britain, by the bet- ter organisation of her basic in- dustries and by a combination of interests should be able to hold her

own.

He deprecated the suggestion of London, Jan. 19. "Looking into the future there is European customs union or tariff good ground for confidence," de-agreement which he believed would clared Mr. Frederick Goodenough, chiefly benefit Germany, but ad- Empire reviewing Britain's trade prospects Vocated devoting their energies to at the Barclay's Bank, meeting. He wards developing the said that both in industry and trade through inter-imperial finance and

trade. Britain was at the present time showing indications of a substantial Referring to the suggestions of revival, which was likely to be more the banks direct policy toward permanent than earlier short revi-various industrice, notably Lanca- vals,

shire cotton, Mr. Goodenough said He instanced the recovery of ship-that the banks had advanced larga building also the growing mutual sums to the cotton mills and there understanding between capital and was little room for further advances labour. He said that America; in many cases. It was not the given the advantage by her internal function of a bank to determine the tariffs, free trade abroad and small method of carrying on any part taxation, and Germany where, culat interest. That must be left to following the Dawes scheme, great the people engaged in the industry... industrial amalgamations occurred,Reuter

*