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BOARD RESIDENCE.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

HONGKONG - HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

THE ANNUAL SHOW OF FLOW- ERS AND VEGETABLES will be HEAD- held at VOLUNTEER QUARTERS on THURSDAY, 28RÐ FEBRUARY,

و

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

HONGKONG JOCKEY

CLUB.

RACE MEETING, 1923

13th, 14th, 15th & 18th February,”

MEMBERS BADGES.

Members' Badges of Admission are now rendy and may be obtain ed by those members who have not ENTRIES WILL CLOSE at 1 p.m. alrendy received them, from on MONDAY, 13TH FEBRUARY...Messrs. Linstend & Davis, Alex-

Schedules may be obtained on andra Buildings. application from the Secretaries, c/o Bradley & Co.; Ltd.

Hongkong, Th Feb. 1928,

ANNOUNCEMENT.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1928.

LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS CHINA AUCTION

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ROOMS.

4 Duddell Street.

If you have anything you would like to sell, exchange or advertise The Undersigned have received send it to the CHINA AUCTION instructions to soll by Public Auc-ROOM, tion,

E. V. M. B. de SOUSA,

on FRIDAY,

POST OFFICE NOTICE

Registered and Parcel Matis are closed 15 minutos varlier, than the time given below, unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m. registered and parcel malls are closed at 5 pm. on the previous day.

Dutinbin articles forwarded by lottor post to Great Britain ars llable 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 Brooches carmot the 10th February, 1928, commone- ing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales CONSIGNEES NOTICES. ba sent by post to Great Britain. Thoy, are prohibited by the carot

(Prohibition) Act of 1921. Room, Duddell Street.

A Large and Valuable Collection |of Curios A

comprising:-

.

HOLLAND-OOST - AZIE "LIJN, From AMSTERDAMJ ROTTERDAM, Members are reminded that Old Porcelain Vases, Bowls. HAMBURG, BREMEN and GENOA.

Ornaments, Old these Badges will also admit them Jars, Plates, to all the Extra Race Meetings of Bronze Ware, Mandarin Coats, The Steamship, this year, t

Skirts, Lacquered Ware, Agate, Ivory, Jade and Crystal Articles, etc., etc.

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. Members have the privilege of Introducing two non-members to Roud C., beg to announce that the Members' Enclosure. they have. from this duiq, severed

Messrs. LEB'S of 10, Queen's

KONG OBSERVER.

Hongkong, February 6th, 1928.

A limited number of tickets are

all connection with the HONG-available and may be obtained from Messrs. Linstead and Davis, Alexandra Buildings, on or before Saturday, 11th February, 1928 at a cost of $10 each per day or $30 for the Meeting.

NAVY LEAGUE.

(Hongkong Branch). The Annual General meeting of the Navy League will be held on Wednesday, 8th February, al 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.

L. M. WHYTE,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 1st February, 1928.

The charge for admission for

the

RADIO NOTICES, Holders of Wireless Receiving Station Licences are reminded that their Licences for the year 1928 are due for renewal before the 15th inst Fee $5.00 per annum.

Radio Tolograph Services are now in oporation with the following:

Ships at sea, Europe, American Continents, Hawaiian Islanda, Dutch East Indies, Dutch Borneo, Philippine Islands, French Indo China, Province of Yunnan, Canton, Swatow, Kwongchowan, Fort Bayard, Tchekam, Holhow, Amoy, &c.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESSES.

"OUDERKERK" having arrived from the above noris,

Persons and firms having correspondents in the places named above. consignees of cargo by her are not!- fied that all goods are being landed should, in order to avoid delay to telegrams received by radio, register On Vlow from Thursday, the 9th at their risk into the hazardous and/or their telegraphic addresser immediately.

extra-hazardous godowns of

Rates and further particulars on application to the Radio Counter, February, 1928.

China Provident Loan and Mortgage | 1st Floor, Government Building. Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the

Radio telegrams are now accepted at the Radio Counter 1st floor wharves delivery may be obtained. Government Building, for transmission via Hanoi to Bangkok and all parts.

Goods not cleared by the 13th of Slam at the rate of 80 cents per word. February, 1928, will be subject to

Terms:-Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,.

"Auctioneers. Hongkong, Feb. 6, 1928.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,

Ladies to the Members' Enclosure her can obtain upon application o will be $4 per day. Each mem-

on FRIDAY, the Secretary, badges for the ad- the 10th February, 1928, commenc- mission of two Ladies free of ing at 5.15 p.m. at their Sales

Room, Duddell Street

charge.

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

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. Tickets of Admission to the Public Enclosure, price $3 per day for al} persons including Ladies, may be purchased from Messra. Kelly & Walsh, Ltd, or at the Gate.

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Soldiers and Saflors in uniform

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING 'CORPORATION. FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar-1 dens.

Notice is hereby given that the Quiet apartments and Suites of rooms. Fall boart from Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Large Shareholders in this Corporation $95, $110, $130, monthly. commodious rooms. Also daily will be held at City Hall, Hong-$1 per day.. rates; five minutes from next new Hotel, Hankow Kowloon, Tel. K.357.

WANTED.

ferry, kong, on Saturday, the 25th Febru- Road,ary, 1928, at noon, for the purpose

of receiving. the Report of the Court of Directors together with a statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1927.

Admission by ticket only.

Meeting.

A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps.

(Particulars from Catalogues),

On View from Thursday, the 9th February, 1928.

Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery, LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, Feb. 0, 1928.

rent

All broken, "chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the go- downs, where they will be examined on the 11th February, 1828, at 10 am.. by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas, Hongkong.

Claims against the stemmer must be presented in writing within ten days after arrival of steamer, other- wise they will not be recognized.

Ne Fire Insurance will be effected by the undersigned in any case what

over.

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

INWARD MAILS.

Per

h! 4।‛,

From

Shanghai and Europe via Siberia.. Délegon Maru Shanghal and Swatow

Soochow Straits Straits,

Europe via Negapatam, letters only

London 12th, January Manila

Japan and Shanghai Japan and Shanghal

Australia and Manila Bills of Lading will be countersign-Japan and Shanghai

ed by,

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-LIJN,

General Agents,

Hongkong, 4th Feb, 1928,,

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA LINE.

From EUROPE and STRAITS.

The Steamship,

Yanasang

laws Saarland

Kamo Maru

D'Artagnan

Tango Maru

Khyber

Emp. of Australia

Hakone Maru Mishima Maru

Due

February 8.

.February ́8.

February 9.

February 9.

February

uary 10.

February 14. February 16. February 17. February February 21. .February 24. „March 4.

Straits Japan

Japan and Shanghai Straits

FAT Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. and S. America and Europe via Victoriu, B.C., and Europe vla Siberia

Katori Maru Suwa Maru OUTWARD MAILS.

Per

Date

"NAGATO MARU,” having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being Japan viz Moji admitted to the Public Enclosure at UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD.landed and placed their risk in the

Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Bangkok

Swatow NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Godown Company's Godowns at How Swatow and Amoy Bookmakers, Tic Tac, men, etc.

loon, whence delivery may be obtained.

Wei Hai Wei Goods not cleared by the 14th Feb. Swatow; Amoy and Formosa will not be permitted, to operate

The Twenty Third Annual Gen- within the precincts of the Hongeral Meeting of Shareholders will 1928, will be subject to rent. kong Jockey Club during the Race be held in the Offices of Mossre the Godowns for examination by the

Damaged packages must be left In Straits and Calcutta Dodwell and Company, Limited, on Consignee's and the Co.'s representa- Sandakan Thuesday, the 7th February, 1928, tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays, Shanghai and Europe via Siberia at 11 a.m. for the purpose of re- at 2.30 p.m. within the fros storage Swatow is-ceiving the report of the General period.

All claims must be presented within Managers together with a state- er of Saturday the 25th February, 1928 sued on application to Messrs.ment of Accounts to 31st Decem- ten days of the steamer's arrival hore,

during Linstead days Inclusive)

ber, 1927. The Transfer Books of after which date they cannot be re- the 30th January to 7th February, the goods have left the Godowns. the Company will be closed from cognized.

No claims will be admitted after 1928, both dates inclusive.

No fire insurance, has been affected.

NIPPON YUSEN 'KAISHA. Hongkong, 7th February, 1928:

WANTED TO BUY OR LEASE.—

The Register of Shares of the from A Swimmers MATSHED at Re-Corporation will be closed pulse Bay Reach. State price and Monday the 13th February to terms to Box No. 317, "Hongkong Telegraph."

TUITION GIVEN.

TUITION GIVEN.-Music Studio Valesby, 14, Granville Rd., Kow- loop. Teacher of Piano, Violin Singing. Highly recommended by famous European Masters. Terms by arrangement.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-SUNBEAM motor cycle 3% h.p., long stroke; dynamo lighting: new tyres; complete set of tools. Excellent condition. Apply Box No. 319, care of "Hong- kong Telegraph."

TO LET

IMMEDIATE POSSESSION Second Floor of WHITEAWAYS

BUILDING.

Modorato Rontal, all conveniences, lease if desired

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

PREMISES TO LET.

(both

"SERVANTS' PASSES.

Passes for Servants will be

& Davis, Alexandra

Employers are requested to die By order of the Court of Directors tribute them with discrimination. and to endorse their names, on the A. C. HYNES,

passes. Chief Manager. Hongkong, 6th Feb., 1928.

which period no transfer of shares | Buildings. can be registered.

HONGKONG TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

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

By Order,

Any persons found loitering about with Servants'. Passes in their possession will forfeit the NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN | same and will be removed from the, that the ORDINARY YEARLY enclosure. GENERAL MEETING of Hongkong Tramways Limited will be held at the offices of Mesare. Jardine; Matheson & Co.. Ltd., Hongkong, on Monday, the 27th day of Fehru- ary, 1928, at 12 o'clock noon to transact the ordinary business of the Company.

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the REGISTER OF MEMBERS of the company will be closed from MONDAY, 13th to MONDAY, '27th ·FERMUARY, 1928. both days Inclusive,

By order of the Board.

W. F. SIMMONS,

Secretary. Hongkong, 4th February, 1928.

G.

R.

NAVY CONTRACTS, 1929-1929.'

APARTMENTS TO LET Glen- ealy Hotel No. 3, Glenealy, near

Sealed Tenders, in duplicate, for centre, new management. To let, rooms with bathroom attached, ex. the supply of the undermentioned cellent cafslue, moderate rate, Ap-Stores for H.M. Naval Service at ply to Mrs. Vesser. Telephone Hong Kong during the period 1st, April 1928 to 31st March, 1929 980.

will be received by the Com- TO LET-One Europeah FLAT modore, H.3. Naval Yard, until Wanchat Gap Road, Hongkong. noon on Monday, the 20th Febru Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.

Bry, 1928:

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

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

Frozen Meat.

Fresh Vegetables.

Soft Bread.

Biscuit.

Ricc.

Sugar.

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO, LTD.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual Ordinary, General Meeting of Shareholders in this Company will be held at the Hong- kong Hotel, Hongkong, on Thurs- day, the 9th February, 1928, at 11 a.m. for the purpose of receiv ing the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Ac- counts for the year ended 31st December, 1927.

The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from Wednes- day, 1st February to Friday, 10th February (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of. Sharea can be registered.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

"General Managers. Hongkong, 25th January, 1928,

THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Com- pany will be held at the Office of Forms of Tender and any neces-the Company, No. 42, Des Voeux sary information may be obtained Read, on TUESDAY, 28th Febru, ary, 1928; at NOON, for the pur- pose of receiving a Report of the Directars, together with a State- meat of Accounts, and electing Directors and. Auditors.

TO LET-Upper flat, furnished on application to the Victualling

6, Busiles Lyttleton Rd., from 1st Store Officer, H.M. Naval Depot, May, 1928. Apply Box No. 310, Kowloon.

care of "Hongkong Telegraph." The right to reject the lowest or COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let any tender is reserved.

in No. 7, Queen's Road Central, also two small offices in 1A, Chater Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and, Company, Ltd.

TÓ, LET.--Well furnished Airy. room with bathrooms and verand- ah attached, excellent food and attendance. Close to town, Hong- kong side Terms: one person $140, two persons $280 per month. Apply Box No. 318, care of "Hong- kong Tolegraph..

H.M. NAVAL DEPOT. Kowloon, February, 1928,

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

London.) Massago, Medical Electricity. Remedial Exercises.

Apply Helena May Institute..

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.

DODWELL & CO., LTD, « General Managers.

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Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghai Siraita, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles

Hothow, Pakhol and Haiphong Japan

Bangkok via Swatow..... Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Java via Batavia Shanghai...

Manila, Australia and New Zealand

vin Thursday Island

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Adon, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

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Registration. Letters

10.

Tues., Feb. 7, **9.3 p.in.

.4.15 p.m.

..5

pn.

(Due Victoria, B.C. 27th February). Tande

Tues., Feb. 7, 3,30 p.m. Orja

Tues., Feb. 7, 3.30 p.m. Kwal Sang. ....Tuen, Feb. 7, 6 p.m.. Cremer.... Wed., Feb. 8, 10.30 a.m. Walshing... Wed., Feb. 8, 5 p.m. Dell Maru..Thurs., Feb. 9, 8.30 a.m. Kutsang

Parcola

Letters

Wed., Feb. 9,

Noon.

p.m.

Mausang...Thurs., Fob. 9, 1.30 p.m. Kwangee....Thura., Feb. 1, 2.30 p.m. Hydrangea. Thurs., Feb. 9, 2.30 p.m. Hatching

.Fri, Feb. 10, Noon. Soochow ....Fri., Feb. 10, 5 p.m.-

Kamo Maru .............................Sat., Feb. 11,

K. P. O. Registration Feb. 10, 4.30 p.m." Letters.......Feb, 11, 9 n.m. G. P. 0. Registration Feb. 11, 8.45 am. Letters......Feb; 11. 0.30 amL; (Duo Marselles 11th March.) Tenn ....Sat, Feb, 11, 10.30 a.m. Yuen Sang .....Sat., Feb. 11, 6 pm. Klungsu...Sun., Feb, 12, 8.30 am. Hozan Maru....Sun., Feb. 12, 9 a.m. Tisondari......Sun, Feb. 12, a.m.

19 Erap, of Australia Mon., Feb. 13, 5 p.m..

Parcels

.13th 6 p.nt. Tues., Feb. 14.

.9.45 a.m.. .10.80 a.m.

Changte

Registration

Lotters

(Due Thursday Island 24th February). Hat Hong Tucs., Fob. 14, noon.

D'Artagnan

Registration Letters

Registration

Letters.

Tues., Feb. 14, K.P.O.

p.m. ...1 pain.

G.P.O..

.1.45 p.m.

.2.30 p.m.

(Duo Marseilles 10th March),

Empress of Canada...Tuca, Feb, 14.

Parcels

p.m.

Registration...................... .4.16 p.

Letters

(Due Vancouver, B.C. 4th March.) Fook Song ..... Tues., Feb. 14, 5 pm. Hangsang .....Tues., Feb. 14, 5p.m. Kum Sang...

Wed., Feb. 15, Parcels

Lettera

.noon. .1 p.m.

Tiftaroom...Wed., Feb, 16, 2,30 p.m. Tango Maru..Fri., Feb. 17; 9.80 a.m.

*Corredondance bearing vessel's name only.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

LETTER GOLF.

Some of these puzzles are easy, NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA LINE. but it's hard for some people to

MAKE GOOD.

From EUROPE and STRAITS,

The Steamship,

"KASHINA MARU,"

having arrived from the above ports, Consignoes of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godown at Kow- loon, whance Uelivery may be obtained. Goods not cleared by the 18th Feb, 1028, will be subject to rent

Damaged packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representa- tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays, at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage Parlod

All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized,

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns,

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA Hongkong 6th February, 1028.

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MAKE

GOOD

1The idea of letter golf là

to change ono word; to another and do it in par, a given num- ber of strokes. Thus to change COW TO HEN, in three strokes, COW, HOW, HEW, HEN

2 You can change only one: letter at a time, la pake

6-You must have a complete word, of common usage, før ench jump. Slang words and abbreviations "don't count;

4-The order of letters can- not be changed,

2. One solution is printed on

another page of this issue,