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Investment.

Judicious Advertising is one of the most profitable investments associated with successful Business Enterprise.

Advertiso in

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

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

Prepaid Advertisements

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE · DIOCESAN BOYS'

SCHOOL.

:

"The School has moved from the Temporary Premises to its own buildings, recently the General Hospital.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1928.

HONGKONG JOCKEY LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS

CLUB.

RACE MEETING, 1928 **

13th, 14th, 15th & 18th February.

MEMBERS BADGES.

Members' Badges of Admission School will reopen on Monday, fare now ready and may be obtain- February 13th at 9 a.m. Newed by those members who bave not Boys should attend on Saturday | already received them, from February... Lith.' at 9 nm. The Messrs. Linstead & Davis, Alex- Office will be at the School Build-andra Buildings... ings from Monday, February 6th Telephone Kowloon 777.

Applications for Prospectus etc. should be addressed--The Bursar, The Diocesan Boys' School, P. O. Box 33, Hongkong.

Rev. W. T. FEATHERSTONE,

Mambers

that

are reminded these Badges will also admit them to all the Extra. Race Meetings "of this year.

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MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.. Members have the privilege of M. A. OXON,

introducing two non-members to Headmaster.the Mombers Enclosure.

HONGKONG TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

A limited number of tickets are nvailable and may be obtained from Messrs. Linstead and Davis, Alexandra Buildings, on or before NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Saturday, 11th February, 1928 at that the ORDINARY YEARLY a cost of $10 each per day or | GENERAL MEETING of Hongkong | $30 for the Meeting.

Tramways Limited will be held at

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned havo received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tlon,

on TUESDAY,

the 7th February, 1928,

commencing at 2.30 p.m.

_at_their_Sales Room, Duddell Street.

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A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,

comprising:- Hatstand, Teak

Bookcases, Dosks, Chesterfold Couch and Armchairs, Glass Cabinet, Car- pets, Rugs, Pictures, Ornaments, otc., etc.

Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Sideboards with Bevoiled | Mirrors, Dianer Waggon, Ice Chest, Glass Wäre, Crockery, Kit- chen Utensils, ect., etc.

Toak and Iron Bedsteads with The charge for admission for Mattresses, Wardrobes with and the offices of Messrs. Jardine, Ladies to the Members Enclosure without glass doors, Teak and Matheson & Co., Ltd., Hongkong, will be $4 per day. Each mem-Camphorwood Chest of Drawers, on Monday, the 27th day of Februber can obtain upon application Dressing Tables, Marble Top ary, 1928, at 12 o'clock noon to

the Secretary, budzen for the ad-washstands, Side Tables, Toilet transnet the ordinary business of:

mission of two Ladies, free of

Sets, etc.. the Company.

charge.

25 WORDS FOR $1.00, AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO

GIVEN that the REGISTER OF") ($1.50 if not propaid)

MEMBERS of the company will be The following replies are await-closed from MONDAY, 13th to Ing collection:-

MONDAY, 27th FEBRUARY, 1928, both days inclusive,

295, 300, 301, 305, 306, 315

BOARD RESIDENCE.

FAMILY HOTEL-Víciorir Gar- dens. Quiet apartments and Suítes of rooms. Full board from $95, $110, $130, monthly. - Largo commodious rooms. Also daily

By order of the Bourd."

W. F. SIMMONS,

Secretary. Honghong, 4th February, 1928.

THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

rates; five minutes from ferry, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. next new Hotel, Hankow Road, Kowloon, Tel. K.367.

WANTED.

WANTED TO BUY OR LEASE.

THE ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Com- pany will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 4a, Des Voeux, Road, on TUESDAY, 28th Febru

On no pretext will children be permitted in either enclosure dur. ing, the first three days of racing.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE,

Tickels of Admission to the Public Enclosure, price $3 per day for all nersons including Ladles, may be purchased from Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Ltd, or at the Gate.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform admitted to the Public Enclosure ai $1 per day.

Admission by ticket only.

Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc. will not be permitted to operate within the precincta of the Hong- kong Jockey Club during the lace Meeting.

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SERVANTS' PASSES. Passes for Servants will be is sued on application to Messrs.

A Swimmera MATSHED at Beary, 1928, at NOON, for the pur-Linstead & Davia, Alexandra

pulse Bay Beach. State price and termis to Box No. 317, care of "Hongkong Telegraph,"

TO LET

IMMEDIATE POBSENSION Second Floor of WHITEAWAYS

BUILDING.

Moderate Rental, all conveniences, lesso if desired

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

PREMISES TO LET.

pose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a State- ment of Accounts, and electing Directors and Auditors,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, 15th February, to TUESDAY, 28th February, 1928, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By Order

of the Board of Directors,

JOHN ARNOLD,

Secretary. Hongkong, 4th February, 1928.

CONVITE.

A Comissão Directora e Mem- bros do Clube de Recreio teem a honra de convidar a Comunidade

TO LET.-One European FLAT Portuguesa desta colonia para Wanchai Gap Road, Hongkong.assistir a inauguracão do seu novo Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.

edificio em King's Park, Kowloon, TO LET Office Rogms 2nd Floor, no sabado, 4 do corrente, as 15-1/2 Ao acto de Inauguracao New Hongkong Bank Building. horas. Apply Sang Kee, same building.

presidira S. Exa o Sr. Governador de Hong Kong, Sir Cecil Clementi, K.C.M.G.

TO LET-Agialle Building. One office room to be sub-let. Apply Pearson, 2nd floor, Central 4929.

TO LET,-Upper flat, furnished 6. Ballen Lyttleton Rd., from 1st May, 1928, Apply Box No. 316. 'care of "Hongkong Telegraph.“

COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let in No. 7, Queen's Road Central, also two smail offices in 1A, Chater Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and Company, Ltd.

TO LET.-In private house' very convénient for business people furnished rooms with or without food. Home comfort, Apply Box No. 314, care "Hongkong Tele- graph."

W

MONSHUISIM.

ELECTRI

Reiss, Massey & Co., Ltd. |

DISTRIBUTORS.

Exchange Bligs,

Tel, C.673,

FRED A. XAVIER,

Secretario. Kowloon, 3 de Fevereiro de 1928,

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.

PROSPECT PLACE, BONHAM ROAD.

School will reopen Feb. 8th, Examination for New Students, Tuesday, February 7th at 9.30 a.m. For Prospectus, for Boarders and Day-boys, apply

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, Prospect Place,

است

Buildinga.

tribute them with discrimination, Employers are requested to dis-

and to endorse their names on the pastea,

Servants are not, permitted in the Members' Enclosure except for passing through on their duties, but must remain in their | employers' stands.

Any persona found loftering about with Servants' Passes in their possession will forfeit the same and will be removed from the enclosure.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary,,

NAVY LEAGUE.

(Hongkong Branch). The Annual General meeting of the Navy League will be held on Wednesday, 8th February, at 5.30 p.m. in the board-room of Messrs. Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd., (by kind permission).

All members are cordially in- vited to attend.

PUBLIC AUCTION

PARTICULARS AND CON- 'DÍTIONS OF SALE

OF THE

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY

Situate in the Peak District In the Colony of Hongkong,

and

REGISTERED IN THE LAND OFFICE AS THE REMAINING FORTION OF RURAL BUILD- ING LOT NO. 2 TOGETHER WITH THE DWELLING HOLDA THEREON KNOWŃ AS

"FUNG SHUI" To be Sold by PUBLIC AUCTION

on THURSDAY,

the First day of March, 1928, - at 3 o'clock p.m.

by.

POST OFFICE NOTI

1M

Registered and Parcel Malls are closed 15 minutos earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 am, registered and parsol mails are closed at å p.. on the provious day."

Datiable articles forwarded by letter post to Great Britain are 'liable to confisentied by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarded by parcel post only.

Letters and postcards for Europe and the British Isles aro forwarded. via Sibertà if so superscribed.

It is notified for information that Foathor Fans and Brooches cannot be sent by post to Great Britain. They are prohibited by the Plumango (Prohibition) Act of 1021.

Fee $5.00 per annum.

RADIO NOTICES. Holders of Wirolosa Receiving Station Licences are reminded that their Licences for the year 1923 are due for renewal before the 15th inst Radio Telegraph Services are pow in operation with the following!--

Ships at sea, Europe, American Continents, Hawaiian Islands, Dutch East Indies, Dutch Borneo, Philippine Islands, French Indo China, Province of Yuanan, Canton, Swatow, Kwongchowan, Fort Bayard, Tehokam, Holhow, Amoy, dic.

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 Radis Counter," 1st Floor, Government Building.

Radio telegrams are now accepted at the Radio Counter 1st floor Government Building, for transmission via Hanel to Bangkok and all parta of Slam at the rate of 80 cents per word..

Commencing Wednesday, Jan. 4th., radio telegrams will be accept- od at the Radio Counter, 1st Floor Government Building, for transmission to all offices in British North Borneo at the rate of 40 cents per word.

@ INWARD MAILS. From

Per Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH, Lad. Shanghai and Swatow.....

Sunning U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai Pres. Parce Straita Manila

Li

Auctioneers.

House Street, Victoria, Hongkong.

At their Auction Rooms, in Ico;

Vacant Possession 31st March, 1928.

Shanghal and Amoy... Australia and Manila Manila

Australla and Manda

Japan and Shanghai Japan and Shanghai.......... Australia and Manila Straila Japan

also

A Few Pieces of Blackwood

Furniture.

and

The property consists of:- All that piece or parcel ground having an area of 91,331 square feet rogistered in the Land

of

Japan and Shanghai

Straits

For

Japan

| Office us the Remaining Portion of

One Cottage "Piano by Brins- | Rurai Building Lot No. 2 together

mend and Sons.

Two Cottage Pianos.

One Piano Player.

One Victrulu,

Four Gramaphores, One Underwood Typewriter. One Perambulator.

A Quantity of Coloured Grass Mats.

1 Motor Cycle with Sidecar by

Harley Davidson..

1 Moving Picture Machine in

Trunk.

1 Astronomical and Terrestrial. Telescope with Accessories by Aitchison & Co., Ltd.

Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Monday, the 6th February, 1928,

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

or tenc-

with all the messages ments and other erections thereon and the rights, easements and appurtenances thereto belonging and all the estate and interest of the Vendor in and to all the said premises.

For further particulars apply to:

Messrs. WILKINSON & GRIST, Vendora' Solicitors,

·

or to.

Messra. HUGHES & HOUGH, LAď., Auctioneers,

8, Des Voeux Rd. Central, Victoria, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 21st January, 1928.

Auctionsors. CHINA AUCTION

CHURCH NOTICES.

Septuagesima: Sunday. TO-MORROW'S SERVICES.

St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, February 5th, 1928. Septuage, sima Sunday, Holy Commun. ion, 8 a.m., Children's Service,

10

noon.

ROOMS.

4, Duddall Street.

Saigon Sain Shui and Wuchow Bangkok

Duo

.February

February

Kashima Maru

February

Pren, Madison

February

Tanda

February 6..

February 6.

February 7.

February 10,

February 10.

February 14,

.February 16,

. February 21.

Linan Changte

Emp, of Australia Kamo Haru D'Artagna Tango Maru Hakone Maru Mishima Marn

Katori Maru.. Suwa Maru

OUTWARD MAILS.

Per

Shanghai and Europe via Biberia Hothow and Haiphong Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Fort Bayard Bangkok vin Swntow Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Japan.... Swatow Manila

Amoy

Bangkok via Swatow Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straita, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Egypt and Europs via Marwailles

| Shanghal, Japan, Canada, UB.A., C. and S. America and Europe vis Victoria, B. and Europa. The Siberia

Swntow

Java vis Batavia

Straits and Caloutta

If you have anything you would | Sandakan like to sell, exchange or advertise Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...... send it to the CHINA AUCTION Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, ROOM.

E. &9. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marselline

E. V. M. R. de SOUSA,"

NURSING MOTHERS

PINKETTES

a.th. Matine, 11 a.m. should be careful to avoid con- Preacher: Rov. W. R. Cannell, stipation, for this condition. let's Holy Communion, 12

lobre polsons Into the blood which rob the baby's food of purity and Evensong, G p.m. Preacher':

strength. The most efficient laxa- The Dean. The Rev. H. V. Koop

tive for woman's use is Pinkettes, will be licensed by the Blahop of Victoria Hongkong as ́ Assis- tant Chaplain of St. John's Cathedral during Matins, Social which act as gently as nature, and Gathering in the Cathedral Hail being purely vegetable cannot after Evensong.

harm even the most delicate. "Of LM. WHYTE,

chemists, or post free 60 cents the Hon. Secretary.First Church of Christ Scientist, vial, from Dr. Williams' Medicine

Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Hongkong, 1st February, 1928.

Road Tram Station.

Co., 60, Kiangse Road, Shanghai. Sunday GETZ BROS. AND CO.

'Service, 11.15 a.m. Subject, Let Pinkettes

"Spirit Wednesday, Even- SAN FRANCISCO, U.S.A.

Announce

the Appointment of the. HONGKONG AMERICAN TRADING COMPANY,

With offices on the 4th Floor of HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND

Kai Ming Building. 6, Queen's FINANCE CO, LTD.

Road Central, as their exclusive Agents for The Colony of Hong- NOTICE is hereby given that kong the Cities of Canton and Sha- the Annual Ordinary General meen, China and the Portuguese Meeting of Shareholders in this Colony of Macao, Commencing Company will be held at the Hong- as of January 25th, 1928, and fur- kong Hotel, Hongkong, on Thurs-ther announce that as from the day, the 9th February, 1928, at 25th January, 1928, their former 11 am, for the purpose of recely- Agents GETZ South China Trad ing the Report of the Directors ing Company will undertake no together with a Statement of Ac-new business on their behalf. counts for the year ended 31st December, 1927.

Hongkong, Jan. 25, 1928.

The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from Wednes- day, 1st February to Friday, 10th February (both daya inclusive); during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 25th January, 1928.

MISS SIGGINS, 'C.S.M.M.G. (Chartered Society of Massage and Medical Gymnastics

London.) Massage. Medical Electricity, Remedial Exorcises. Apply Helena May Institute.

Ing Meeting at 6.30

p.m. Reading Room at abova 'nddress,

and open Tuesday Friday, 10 a.m. to 12 noon, Mon- day and Thursday, 6 to 7 p.in. The Pubile is cordially invited to attend the services and vialt the Reading Room. Branch of The Mothor Church, The First Church Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass,, U.S.A.

UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

The Twenty Third Annual Gen- eral Meeting of Shareholders will be held in the Offices of Messrs. Dodwell and Company, Limited, on Thuesday, the 7th February, 1928, at 11 mm. for the purpose of re- ceiving the report of the General

KEEP YOU-WELL

To Kowloon Motorists.

MOTOR GARAGES CHATHAM ROAD,,

.KOWLOON.

The rant of a Private lock-up garage 10'0" x 18'0" is $22.00 per month including light and water.

In the Main Garage 50′0'x 25'0' the charges vary from $15.00 to $20.00 per month Bocording to size of vehicle. Enquiries to

The Secretary,

Amoy Shanghai ....

Manila, Australia and New Zealand

via Thursday Island

"

Suigon,. *Straita, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E, and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

Tokushima Maru

Telemachus

February 18.-

..February 24. March 4.

Dato

Sat, Feb. 4, 130 p.m.

.Sat., Feb. 4, 2.30 p.m.

Tai Ming....Sat, Feb. 4, 4.30 p.m. Chinaloe

Tjikembang

Borneo Kaijo Maru

Sat, Feb. 4, 5 p.m.

Sat, Feb. 4, 6 p.m.

.Sat.. Feb. 4. p...

Feb. 5, 9

ob 5, 9 a., Mon, Feb. 8, 10,20 n.m. Kashima Mara Mon, Feb. 6, 10.30 a..

Gingo Maru..Mon., Feb. 6, 10.30 a.m. - Hydrangea... Mon., Fab. 0, Z.30 p.m. Pros. Pierce Mon, Feb. 6, 4.30 p.m. Ichang....

Mon, Feb. 0,4.30 p.m. Hellos.... Tues, Feb. 7, 8,80 a.m. Tues., Feb. 7, 1 p.m.

Haining

Perseus

Tut., Fob. 7

E.P.O.

Registration Letters

Registration Lotters (Dus Marseilles 9th March),

Pres. Madison

Parcela

J

Registration

Leiters...

Dalla 1.4.

G. P.Q.

.1.45 p.m. .2.30

„Tues., Fob, 7,

.4.15 p..

..5 p.

(Due Victoria, B.G. 27th February), Kwai Sang.....Tues, Feb. 7, 5 p.m. Tjisondari....Wed., Feb. 8. 1.30 p.m. Kutsang...

Parcela Lotters

....Wod., Feb. 8, .Noon.

Mausang...Thurs., Feb. 9, 1.30 p.m. Halching.. .Fri., Feb. 10, Noon.

Kamo Mara

„Sat, Feb. 11, X. P.O. Registration Feb. 10, 4.88 pm. Letters. Feb. 11, 9 a.m.

G.P.O..

Registration Feb, 11, 8.45 a.m. Letters......Feb. 11, 9.30

9.30a.m. (Duo Marseilles 11th March.) Yaen Sang... Sat, Feb. 11, 6 p.m. Exp. of Australia Mon, Feb. 13, 5 p.m 13th 6 p.m. .Tues., Feb. 14.

Parcels....

Changto.....

Registration Letters

(Due Thursday Island 24th February).

D'Artagnan

.9.45 a.m. 10.30 a.m.

Tues., Feb. 14,

KRO.

Registration Letters

Registration.

pan.

pm.

G.P.O.

145 pm

Letters

.2.30 p.m..

(Duo Marseilles 16th March).

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. & S. Amerien, Europe via Van- couver, B.C, and Europe via Siberia Empress of Canada 1. Tues., Feb. 14,

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Amoy

Straits and Calcutta.

Java via Soerabaya Japan

Shanghai and Japan.. Manilu, Australia and New Zealand

vis Thursday Island

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,

·E.& S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

Registration

Parcels

Letters....

.3 p.m.

.4.16. p.m.

(Due Vancouver, B.C. 4th 2-5pm. Hải Hong .....Tues., Feb. 14, noon.

Fook Sang Kum Sarig

Tues., Feb. 14, 5 p.m. Wod, Feb. 18,

Parcels Latters

.1 p.m. Tiitaroom...Wed., Feb. 15, 2.80 p.m. Tango Maru Fri, Feb. 17, 9.30am. Hakone Maru Hon., Feb. 20, 10.80 a.m. Mishima Mara Wod Feb. 2

Registration...8:46 am. Lottors...........9.30 am, (Duo Thursday Island 5th March).

Katori Maru

Sat, Feb. 25, K. P. 0. Registration Feb, 24, 4.30 pm. Letters, 23, 9'a.m.

Ilégistration Feb, 25, 845-ami Letters Feb. 25, 9.30 am. (Due Marseillen 25th March) ·· Suwa Maru Men., Mar. 6, 10.30 a.. *Correspondence bearing, vessel's name only.

Shanghai and Japan.

Sir Thomas Beecham, in a cable Batavin, Jan. 5.-M. van Stehrt, from New York, emphasises that who has returned here from an

Managers together with a state- HONGKONG ENGINEERING & in the interview given to the New expedition he led to Krakatos (bs

ment of Accounts., to 31st Decom- ber, 1927. The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 30th January to 7th February, 1928, both dates inclusive.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

"General Managers.

CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.

St. George's Building. Hongkong.

TELEPHONE CENTRAL' 4981, (two lines):

York newspapers, he made no at tween Sumatra and Java), states tack on English musicians, but that the volcano there, which is on the contrary, spoke highly of now, under water, Is throwing up them. It would appear, from Sir lave, and ashes, and that columns Thomas's cable, that the Interview of steam and water, 250 to 650 Insted one hour, but only a few feet high, are to be seen rising remarks were printed, and he from the surface of the sea. The etates that most of these were volcano's xetivity has increased. printed out of the context.

during the last twenty-four hours.