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25 WORDS FOR $1.00 ($1.50 if not propaid). The following replies are await- ing collection:-

295, 300, 301, 305, 300, 315

BOARD RESIDENCE.

FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar dens. Quiet apartments and Suits of rooms. Full board from Largo $95, $110, $130, monthly."

Also dally commodious rooms, rates; five minutes from forry, next new Hotel, Hankow Road, Kowloon, Tel, K.357.

FOR SALE,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

MONDAY, MARCH 26, 1928.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS THE BANK OF CANTON, LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS

KOWLOON GOLF CLUB.

Mombers are reminded that the FOURTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING takes place to-night, at 6.15 p.m., in the Lecture Room, Y.M.G.A., Kowloon.

LIMITED.!!

NOTICE is hereby given that the Seventeenth Ordinary Annual General Mooting of 'Shareholders of the Company will bo hold at the Vooux Head Office, No. 6 Des Road, Central, Hongkong, on Wednesday, the 4th April, 1928, It is hoped that there will be a fat 2.20 p.m. for the purpose of re

ceiving the Report of the Directors large attendance.

J. O. McLAGGAN, together with a Statement of Ac- Hon. Secretary.counts for the year ending 31st Hongkong, Mar, 26th, 1928. December, 1927.

CATHOLIC MISSION.

NOTICE.

A Mission will be given in the

Catholic Cathedral from THURS- DAY, the 29th inst. to WEDNES. DAY, the 4th of April. There will be each day a special Sermon preached by the Rov. G. Byrne, S.J., at 6 p.m., followed by Bonedic- tion.

All, and especially Catholics, are cordially invited to attend.

HONGKONG REALTY AND

TRUST CO., LTD.

NOTICE.

The Transfer Books of the. Com- pany will be closed from the 20th March, 1928, to the 4th April, 1828, (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares

can be registered.

By Order of the Board,

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 19th March, 1928.

THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER

CO. (1918), LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary Goneral Meeting of the above named Com- pany will be held at St. George's Building, Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, at 12 o'clock noon on NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN FRIDAY, the 30th day of March, that in pursuance of the Articles1328, for the purpose of con sidering and if thought fit passing of Association of this Company, the following resolution as an the undermentioned Shares were

Extraordinary Resolution: FORFEITED on the 23rd MARCH, 1928, by reason of the Non-pay- ment of Calls due thereon!-----

Certificate No. 602 Shares No. 170651/170690.

For the Hongkong Realty &

Trust Co., Ltd.,

C. F. V. RIBEIRO,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1928.

HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST CO., LTD.

(Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of Hongkong.) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong Realty and Trust Company, FOR SALE-10 Unused Japanese commemorative Stamps, 10, 4, 3,Limited, will be held at the Office 11⁄2 sen. In 4 complete sets $1.40 of the Company, Exchange Build- Write S. W. Ching, 77, Leighton ing, (2nd Floor) Des Voeux Road Hl Road, Top floor.

Central, Hongkong, on Friday, the 13th day of April, 1928, at 12 o'clock noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Board of Directors for the six months ended on the 31st December, 1927, cop- firming the appointment of two Directors, and re-electing two Directors and the Auditors.

PREMISES TO LET.

TO LET-Fully furnished with servants for six months from 1st June, No. 191, The Peak, Mount Kellet, & roomed concrete house. All modern conveniences. Rain proof. Would consider let from 1st May. Apply:-Hastings. Den- nys and Bowley, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central

TO LET.-One Office Room. Ap- ply Kazeland and Gonella, Asiatic Building.

By Order of the Board,

C. F. V. RIBEIRO,

Acting Secretary Hongkong, 23rd March, 1928,

SOCIETY FOR THE PREVEN. TION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.

The Annual General Meeting

(1) That the Articles of Asso- ciation of the Company, ba altered by adding to the end of Article 19 the following words:-

"Or as from the second day of April, 1928, at such other rate of interest as the Directors may from time to time-determine." Should the above mentioned Re- solution be passed by the requisite majority It will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolu

tion to a further Extraordinary General Meeting to be held at the same time and place on MONDAY, the 16th day of April, 1928, for the purpose of considering and f thought fit confirming the above Resolution as a Special Resolu- tion.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO

General Managers. Hongkong, 14th March, 1928.

HONGKONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Third Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Hongkong Telophone Company, Limited, will bo 'held on WEDNESDAY the 11TH day of APRIL, 1928, at the Board Room of the Company, SECOND FLOOR,

EXCHANGE BUILDING, Hong- kong at 12 o'clock noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Board of Directora, for the financial Year ended 31st Decem ber, 1927, confirming the appoint-

TO LET-Two or three furnish- ed flats with bathroom attached, will be held in the Board Boom ofment of three Directors and ro- Hongkong side. Apply Tel. Messrs. Jardine Matheson and Co., electing. two Directors and the C.380,

Ltd., on WEDNESDAY, the 28th | Auditors. day of March, 1928, at 5.30 p.m.

TO LET-One European FLAT Wanchai Gap Read, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.

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

TO LET.-From end of March to October, Paak. One European furnished HOUSE with three bed- rooms, electricity, gas and flush. Five minutes from Peak Station.

All those interested in the work of the Society are invited to at

tend.

B. O. BLAKER

Hon. Secretary.

HONGKONG DEVELOPMENT BUILDING & SAVINGS SOCIETY LTD.

(IN LIQUIDATION),

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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

on FRIDAY,

the 30th March, 1928, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street,

A Largo Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture. comprising:→→→→

WAH YAN COLLEGE PRIZE DAY

TO-DAY'S CEREMONY AT QUEEN'S THEATRE.

The annual report In connexion with the Wah Yan College was submitted by the Headmaster, Mr. Lim Hoy-lam, at a largo gathering of the pupils and their parenta and relatives in the Queen's Theatre this morning.

Lady Chow, wife of Sir Shouson Chow, gave away the prizes to the Silver Cabinets, Desks, Book successful scholars, and there were Cupboards, Filing Stands. Hat also present Mr. E. Ralphs, Inspec Stand with Mirror, Clothes Han-or of Schools, who presided over the proceedings, Mr. Lee Lo-hsen, gers, Chesterfield Armchaira, Cara.noted Chinese scholar, Mr. Chow pets, Rugs, Pictures, Ornaments, Cheng-lam, Headmaster of the etc., etc.

Branch School, and others,

Annual Report.

Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Sideboards with Mirrors, Dinner Waggon, Teak Ice Chest,

In his annual report, the Head- Dinner Crockery, Glass Ware, master said the highest number on Cutlery, etc., etc.

the roll during the year was 671, Teak and Iron Bedsteads with and the average attendance 630, Mattresses, Teak Wardrobes with The total number of meetings was ten less than that of the and without Mirror, Dressing $70, Tables, Chest of Drawers, Marble previous year. The decrease was and Tiled Top Washstands, Side due to the longer summer vaca- Stands, etc., etc. Tablea, Shaving Stands, Chamber tion. A large number of boys applied for admission at the re- opening of the College after the

also /

A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture. and

One Royal Typewriter." One Typewriter.

Seven Enamelled Baths, Catalogues will be issued. On View from Thursday, the 29th March, 1928.

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New Year vacation, but more than "CHINA" EXHIBITION

400 had to be refused for various reasons, the chief being lack of accommodation.

In both July and December the College was medically inspected by Dr. Minett. In November, Mr. E. Ralphs, Inspector of English Schools, visited the College for the purpose of making his annual roport. He made a round of all Terms: Cash on Delivery.

the classes and witnessed a class LAMMERT BROS.,

of boys at drill.. He was much Auctioneers.impressed by the boya' excellent |

physique and smart appearance, and he said that he had seldom scen Chinese boys with such fine

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6, Duddell Street.. Ef pau kavo supilking wo weald is to sell, usmange er av send it to the CHINA AUCTION

ROOM

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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP · COMPANY LIMITED.

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The Ordinary General Meeting of the above Company will be held at the Company's Offices, P. and O. Building, on MONDAY, the 2nd of April, 1928, at 11 a.m.

The transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 29th of March, to 2nd of April, both days Inclusive,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO,

General Managers.

plimented Mr. A. J. Mauricio, Physical Instructor, on his good work, and gave the College a half- holiday. Mr. Ralphs in his annual report said that the building and adequate, and the discipline ex- equipment were good, the staff was cellent. He also stated that the written work throughout was ex- ceptionally good, that the physical exercises deserved special men- tion, and that each year aw steady and marked improvement in the college. Dr. Minett in her half-yearly report said that the premises were in good order and that the improvement made had given more room and produced better conditions. She also said that the dormitories in our newly- opened Boarding Department were good, light, and airy,

to

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the

Boarding Department. During the summer vacation plans were made for adding boarding department

only fifty boarders, and it was college. Room was provided for filled on the first day after the OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.iate were disappointed. At the re-opening. Many who applied

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

And

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Consignees per Company's Steamer,

"EURYLOCHUS"

From UNITED KINGDOM and CONTINENTAL PORTS via

STRAITS,

end of the year it was enlarged, and was again filled on the first day of the new school year. At present there wore more than ton on the waiting list. Mr. Wong Tuen Po, one of the masters, is in charge.

The branch school at Yaumati had 270 on roll'during the year. staff -consisted of nine

The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 4th are hereby notified that the cargo will The April to the 11th April, 1928, both be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kow teachers. They occupied eix very loon, where it will lie at Consignee's days inclusive. Dated this 20th day of March, 1928. risk and subject to terms and condi-school-like fats at Portland tions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Street, one of the noisiest quarters By order of the Board.

Cargo will be ready for delivery from of Yaumati, and the teachers' voice was often drowned by the noises Godown on and after 28th March.

Optional cargo will not be landed caused by blacksmiths, tinsmiths, here, unless notice has been given and other kindred tradesmen. prior to steamer's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the the free storage period. hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within

J. P. SHERRY,

Manager. 14, Des Voeux Road Central,

Hongkong,

MACAO RACE CLUB. Contributories who have paid Draft programmes and entry Apply to Box No. 927, care of the call made on the 5th day of forms of the Seventh Extra Race October, 1928, in full, are requestMeeting to be held on Sunday 15th ed to present their Share Certi- April, 1928. (WEATHER PERMIT- Acates to the undersigned for TING, can be obtained endorsement.

"Hongkong Telegraph.'

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

...

J. HENNESSEY SETH, Draft Programmes and Entry

S. HAMPDEN ROSS,'

Liquidators. Forms for the Third Extra Race' Meeting to be held on Saturday c/o. Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming. 7th April, and 01 Monday 9th

Hongkong, 21st March, 1928. April, 1928, (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Raco Course, Hongkong Club, and Cause- way Bay Stables.

Entries will close at 4 pm, on Thursday, 29th March, 1928.

un-

In the second half of the year they bought a piece of land at Nelson Street and erected a new school-building on it.. It was com pleted at the beginning of this year, and they moved in after the Chinese New Year Vacation. Mr.

Chow Chen Lam, B.A., is the Head-

Examination Results,

All the students of Class

Matriculation entered for the

Twenty-six were

No claims will be admitted after master. upon the Goods have left the steamer's Go- application to The International down, and all Goods remaining Roxor Advertising Co, 3rd. Floor, delivered after the 2nd April, will Race and Recreation Club of bo subject to rent:

All Claims against the Steamer Macao, Ltd., Hongkong. Jockey Club, Causeway Bay Stables, and must be presented to the undersigned and Senior Local Examinations. on or before the 16th April, or they the Matriculation and 11 for the Roxor Advertising Co. and Flour will not be recognized. Exchange Building, Hongkong.

Entries will close on Tuesday,

A. S. WATSON & CO., 3rd April, 1928 at 1 p.m.

LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that

the Forty-Third Annual Ordinary

If you want good health Investi- General Meeting of the Company gate and learn the truth of how Poo On Horbs have cured thou (since its registration) will be Banda. No drugs. No Knife, held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hong- Simply Poo On Chinese Herbs, kong,, on Wednesday, the 28th Catarrh, Nervousness, Constipa March, 1928, at 11,30 am, for the

·FANLING· HUNT.

STEEPLECHASES.

SATURDAY, 31st March, 1928, First Race 3 p.m. ADMISSION: Public Enclosure $1.00

Ladies Frec.

No Fire Insuranca will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD. & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, 21st March, 1928.

presented for

to bo hold in

ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH HALL AND GROUNDS, On WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, March 28th, 29th and 3õib. Opan Each Day From 3 to 10." ATTRACTIONS."

CHINESE CURIO EXHIBITION, Including priceless. Art Treasures.

CHINESE CRAFTSMEN AT WORK.

Ivory carving Jade turning Fire Cracker making Brass & Silver Ward workers Scroll Writing &c.

LECTURES ON CHINESE CUSTOMS.

EUROPEAN TEAS.

CHINESE RESTAURANT. Ton from 3 to 5 Dinners from 6 to 9 Good Chinese moals at reasonable prices.

Book your tables NOW,

MARIONETTE SHOWS AND

ETENE TAINMENTS.'"

'CHINESE TABLEAUL.

STALLS. Blocked with Chinese goods

EUROPEAN BAND.

Admission to Grounds and Exhibits: Demonstration Area.

Tableaux, Lectures, Entertainments:

M

MESSAGERIES

50 cents. 20 cents. 20 cents.

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them to know that their instruction has produced very good results.

Senior Local; of these 13 passed Kam-shuen catablished a new re-It must be a great consolation to the Matriculation (one with Hon-cord for Class 2 by obtalning four ours) and 18 passed the Senior distinctions,

College Alms,

The Headmaster concluded by Local, with 14 distinctions. They obtained distinctions in English, In the course of further remarks, expressing to the staff his deep ap

preciation of their loyal support Mathematics, Higher Mathematics, the Headmaster said: Oslo, Feb: 19-According to the Trigonometry, Mechanics, Biblical "We aim at giving our boys and constant devotion, to duty; "Aftenpost," the Norwegian Fore Knowledge, and Book-keeping. an education in three dimensions, Mr. Ralphs, for having kindly con Ign Office has received from the The number of passes as well as by which we do not mean that sented to preside; and Lady Chow British Government a Note acknow- the number of distinctions obtain-education is long, broad and Shou-son, for giving the prizes. ledging Noway's claim to Bouveted constituted a new record for deep, but that, to be complete, it away; and Messrs. Li Ping and the Island. When it was announced the college, and showed that the must be moral, montal and physi- Sincere Company for donating that the British Government had teaching and been intelligent and cal. We believe that there to no prizes. granted a licence to a Nowwegian thorough.

one more hopeless than the half-

Prizes Distributed.. firm to occupy the laland for 'whale Kong Man-in, obtained distinc-educated and wholly immoral tion, Bronchial Asthma, Bron- purpose of receiving the Report Admission to Subscribers En-hunting and the removal of guano tions in Mathematics, Trigonome-young man whose, head is stuffed Lady Chew then distributed the chitis, Rheumatism, Dropsy, In- of the General Managers, together somnia, Diabetes, Bright's Diecase, with a Statement of Accounts for closure on production of badge the Norwegian Government claim-try and Mechanica, and qualified with undigested conceita. Al- prizes, and was presented by little ed that it belonged to Norway, the year ended 31st October, 1927. only.

Subscribers cat. Introduca Two Bouvet Island is a tiny island in for the Government Scholarship, though we do not usually have re- Jack Wong with a bouquet The Register of Shares of the

Ladies Free and Two Non-men- the South Atlantic. Norway also Ng Kwong-yuen, who distinguish-course to the sermonic method of

cluima a neighbouring

Island, ed himself in English and Higher teaching the elementary virtues short speech, in which he dwelt Company will be closed from.

Mathematics, was awarded a Gov. of truthfulness, honesty, and on the progress achieved by the Thompson. Thursday, the 22nd. day of March,bers at $5.00 each.

ernment Scholarship.. Six of the obedience, yet we believe that a College. He congratulated the Tickets obtainable from Dr. F. to Thursday, the 29th, day of

Matriculation passes are now little religious instruction at re Headmaster and staff on the fine March, 1928, bath days inclusive, Pierce-Grove, Alexandra Bulldings,

pursuing their studies in the local gular intervals is conducive to resulte shown.class org Special Trains leave Kowloon

Uniformity of production to a University, and four have joined much good. In this connexion 7 The proceedings were brought Herring shery returns show during which period no transfer

2.00 p.m. "Return from Fanling definite marketing policy is con- the College teaching staff. should like to express our grati- to a close with a fine gymnastic that the cured gutted herrings ex-oh shares can be registered,

6.00 pm. Return Fare 1st Class sidered by the party of Canadian There were 61 presented can tade to Rev. Father Banchlo and display conducted by the pupils ported from Yarmouth and

$1.50, 2nd Class 90. cents.

farmers to be the most important didates for the Junior Local Rev. Father Heary, S.J., for Inftiat under the direction of Mr. Ad Lowestoft in 1927 was 615,033

FREE PARKING FOR barrels, compared with 442,089;

lesson they have learned on their Examination, and of these 25 passing so many of our boys Into the Mauricio, and the seredning of e MOTOR. CARS. barrels in 1926.

ed with 17 distinctions. Wong mysteries of the Catholic religion, short pleture

and many other ailments.

POO ON HERBS CO 66, Queen's Road Central, lat Floor.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 16th Mar., 1928.

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visit.

The Chairman then made a“