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THE DAIRY FARM ICE &
COLD STORAGE CO., -
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
PUBLIC AUCTION
PARTICULARS" AND CON. DITIONS OF SALE
OF THE
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY Situate in the Peak District In the Colony of Hongkong,
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and
Notice is hereby given that the THIRTY-SECOND Ordinary Year- ly Meeting of the Shareholders in the above Company will be held
REGISTERED IN THE LAND at the Company's Town Office, 2 Lower Albert Road, on SATUR- OFFICE AS THE REMAINING DAY, 10th MARCH, 1928, at noon, PORTION OF RURAL BUILD- for the purpose of receiving the ING LOT NO. 2 TOGETHER Report of the Directors togetherWITH THE DWELLING HOUS.. with Statement of Accounts for THEREON KNOWN AS the year ending December 1927, declaring i Dividend and electing Directors and Auditors.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the 1st to 10th March, 1928, both daya inclusive.
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By Order of the Board of
Directors,
M. MANUK Secretary. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1928.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Notice Is hereby given that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Shareholders in this Corporation
The following replios are await-will be held at City Hall, Hong-
ing collection:-
295, 300, 301, 305, 306, 315
Quiet
"FUNG SHUI".
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To be Sold by..
PUBLIC AUCTION,
on THURSDAY, the First day of March, 1928, at 3 o'clock p.m. by
Messra, HUGHES & HOUGH, Ltd., Auctioneers,
At their Auction Rooms, in Ice House Street, Victoria, Hongkong.
Vacant Possession 31st March, 1928.
The property consists of:~
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 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 Aue-
tion,
tion,
on SATURDAY,
the 25th February, 1928, commencing at 11 am,
at Godown No. 18, The Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon,
A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods,
Comprising:
Lumber, Empty Bottles, Rope,
on! MONDAY,
the 27th February, 1928, commencing at 2.30 pm.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Quantity of Silver and Plated Ware,
Comprising:
Prize Cups Tea Pots, Trays,
also
Broken Glass. Old Newapaper, Manicure Sols, Inkstands, Dishes, Bones, Empty Boxes, Jam, Sundal-Vasos, Napkin Rings, etc., etc., wood, Chinese Paper, Lead, Flour, Lemon Squash, Sweepings of Wax, Bran, Cement, etc, etc..
Terms:--Cash on Delivery, ...
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
PUBLIC AUCTION. The Undersigned have received instructions to sell" by Public Auction
on MONDAY,
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
Crystal Table Sets,
and
Several Pieces of Cut Glass.
On View on Day of Sale.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMENT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, Feb. 22, 1928,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
All that piece or pareel of the 27th February, 1928, commenc-
The Undersigned have received kong, on Saturday, the 25th Febra-ground having an area of 91.331ing at 11 a.m., at No. G, Armeni ary, 1928, at noon, for the purpose square feet registered in the Land Building (Ground Floor), Kimber-instructions to sell by Public
Auction' ley Road, Kowloon of receiving the Report of the Office as the Remaining Portion of Rural Building Lot No. 2 together Court of Directors together with a with all the messuages ar tenc- statement of Accounts for the yearments and other erections thereon ending 31st December, 1927.
and the rights, easements appurtenances thereto belonging and all the estate and interest of the Vendor in and to all the said premises,
and
Comprising:
Teak Hatatand,
The Register of Shares of the Corporation will be closed from Monday the 13th February to Saturday the 25th February, 1928 (both days inclusive) during For further particulars apply ments, Tenk Extension Dining
BOARD RESIDENCE. FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar- dens.
and apartments Suites of rooms. Full board from $95, $110, $130, monthly. Large commodious, rooms. Alno daily rates; five minutes from ferry, which period no transfer of shares next new Hotel, Hankow Rand, can be registered. Kowloon, Tel, K.357.
FOR SALE.
FÖR SALE.—"The Jade Trešjine. ia open for offers for its business and stocks, as a' going funeera. Good lease. Mrs. Wood at the Jade Tree Store."
By order of the Court of Directors
A. C.HYNES,.. Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 6th Feb., 1928.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
1.
The First Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting) FOR SALE-Four Show Casus in at Happy Valley on Saturday 26th first-class order and condition; February, 1928, commencing at 2 glues aides and ends, removable.pt. The first boll will be ring at plate glass shelves. Apply Box 1.30 p.m.
No. 328, eare af" "Hongkong Tele- graph."
The charge for admission to the
to:
71
Messrs. WILKINSON & GRIST, Vendors' Solicitors,
or to "
Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH, Ltd., Auctioneers,
8, Des Voeux Rd. Contral, Victoria, Hongkong. Hongkong, 21st January, 1928,
G.
R.
Publie Enclosure will be $1.00 for Particulars and Conditions of
all persons including ladies.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform
FOR SALE. "CONN 'C'" melody saxaphone, triple silver plated. | half price. Complete with ease $200. Origi- | Members are advised that they nal price $220. Apply Box No. must show their Badges to obtain 926, care. of "Hongkong Tele-admission to the Members' Enclo graph."
Bure.'
Each member has the right to FOR SALE-Motor car, 12 1. introduce 2 non-members to the 4 seata, good condition. Owner leaving, would consider any offer; apply Cie OPTORG, Prince'a
Building,
TO LET
INMEDIATE POSSESSION
· Second Floor of WHITEAWAYS
BUILDING.
Moderate Rental, all convonioncos, lonso if desired.
APPLY-Manager. Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Ltd.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET. Four roomed FLAT (furnished) at May Road from
Members' Enclosure, tickets for whom can be obtained from Messr5, Linstead and Davis at $5.00 each jup to Friday 24th February, 1928.
The Chorge for admission for Ladles to the Members' Enclosure will be $2.00.-Each member can obtain, upon application to the Secretary: Badges for admission of 2, Ladies free of charge. Book- makers, Tic Tac men, etcetera, will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hongkong Jockey Club during Race Meetings.
THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTH ORDINARY MEETING
end May for 2 or 21⁄2 years. Ap-of SHAREHOLDERS in the Com-
ply Box No. 329, care of "Hong kong Telegraph."
TO. LET-Two roomed furnished FLAT, near Dairy Farni. Apply Mrs. Haugland. Telephone C.380.
TO LET.-One European' FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.
pany will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 4a, Des Voeux Road, on TUESDAY, 28th Febru.
the Sale by Public Aue- tion to be held on Mon- day, the 27th day of Febru. ary, 1928 at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Shanshuipo in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one fur- ther term of 24 years less three days.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Bale.
Radiates Fo.
Inaction of Cheung Sha Wan
Rond 100 san Cheng Siteel
Locality.
Boundary Menaurerate,
N.
5.
W
Heat fact fool feni)
per
Lle
amand
2,387
$19
'STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
Ugwet Price.
ary, 1928, at NOON, for the pur THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL 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 COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let WEDNESDAY, 15th February, In No. 7, Queen's Road Central, to TUESDAY, 28th February, also two small offices in IA, Chater 1928, both days inclusive, during Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and which period no transfer of shares Company, Ltd.
can be registered.
By Order
APARTMENTS TO LET.-Glen- enly Hotel No. 3, Glencsly, wear centre, now management. To let, rooms with bathroom attached, ex cellent cuisine, moderate rate. Ap- ply to Mrs. Vesser. Telephone
980.
of the Board of Directors,
JOHN ́ARNOLD,
Secretary. Hongkong, 4th February, 1928.
Provisional figures issued by the
TO LET-From ond of March to Registrar General show that the
October, Peak. One
Steamer For
I
STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUSTRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS and LONDON.
Through Bills of Lading Issued For BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL, AMERICAN AND
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS. The Steamship
"KIDDERPORE,” Carrying His Majesty's Malls, will be despatched from this Port on or about TUESDAY the 28THI FEBRUARY, 1928 at NOON 'taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Porta.
Silk, Valuables and Tea for furnished HOUSE with three bedtion in England and Wales during
European birthrate per 1,000 of the popula- Italy, France and London (under rooms, electricity, gas and flush. 1927 was 16.7. This rate is 1.1 arrangement) will be transhipped Five minutes from Peak Station, per 1,000 below that of 1928, and is at Bombay into the Mall Steamor Apply to Box 827 care of "Hong-the lowest rate recorded since the proceeding direct to Marseilles kong Telegraph.".
catablishment of civil registration. and London..
Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, Brass Fire Irons, Curtains, Carpots, Orna-
com-
on TUESDAY, the 28th February, 1928, mencing, at 2.45 p.m., at No. 26, Humphreys Building, Hanoi Road, Kowloon
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture. (Particulars from Catalogue).
On view from Monday, the
Table, Tenk Chairs, Teak Side-! board, Teak Dinner Waggon, Cutlery, Crockery, Teak Ice Chest, Teak Bedstead with Box Mattress.. Teak Wardrobe with Bevelled 27th February, 1008. Enamelled Bath, etc., etc., Mirror Doors, Teak Dressing Table,
Catalogues will be issued.
On ylew from Sunday, the 26th February, 1928.,
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS...
Auctioneers. Hongkong, Feb, 20, 1928.
PUBLIC XUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions from The Oficial Re- ceiver, Supreme Court, to sell by Public Auction,
on Monday, the 27th February, 1928, at 2.30 p.m.
at their Saios Room, Duddell Street,
1 Gold Watch and 1 Gold Chain.
1 Gold Ring with 3 Cat's Eye
Stones.
1 Gold Ring,
1 Gold Ring with 1 Sapphire and
12 Diamonds,
1 Gold Ring with 1 Diamond.
On View on Day of Sale.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on Monday,
the 27th February, 1928, -
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room,
Duddell Street,
1:
"1 Camera,
1 Photo Shell Camera.
1 Combination Camera.
1 Universal Camera.. 1 Magnesium Lamp. 1 Tripod.
50 Boxes Plates.. 10. Boxes Developer.
6 Boxes Brooches.
10 Rolls Button Plates..
and
A Selection of Red Seal Records,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMENT IROS,
Auctioneers.
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
Duddell Street.
If you have anything you would
The crude death-rate for 1927 Parcels will be received at this TO LET—To rent Furnished new was 12.8 per 1,000–0.7 above 1926, Omco until NOON the Day before five room detached house with the excess being due to the high Sufling. The contents and value Garage. On lower level overlook-mortality in the Arst and fourth of all packages must be declared. ing aca, fifteen minutes from Con quarters of the year. The deaths tral. Flush Toilet, running hot under one year per 1,000 births to
For further, Particulars, Apply like and cold water, Kelvinator. For were 63. This rate ia equal to that MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co. send it to the CHINA AUCTION six months from April, "Rent mo- of 1928, the lowest on record, derate. Apply Box No. 330, care The rate in 1920 was 70 per 1,000 of "Hongkong Telegraph."
birtha.
Agents.
Hongkong, 23rd. Feb. 1928,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BRÖS.,
Auctioneers.
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