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"The

THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH,

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS HONGKONG JOCKEY

HONGKONG REALTY, AND TRUST COMPANY LIMITED."

NOTICE

CLUB

MONDAY, APRI

1928.

GREY & HAWKER LAMMERTS AUCTIONS POST OFFICE NOTICE

NOTICE

As on and from the 1st April, The Third Extra Race Meeting 1928, the undersigned will carry on will be held (weather permitting) in partnership under tug firm name at Happy Valley on Baturday 7th of GREY & HAWKER the business April, and on Monday, 9th April,of the Architectural Department The Business and Goodwill of 1928, commencing at 2:30 pm. on of the Hongkong Realty and Trust the Architectural Department of both days.

Company, Ltd, b this Company will be taken over að vopnare a going concern as on and from The first bell will be rung at the 1st April, 1928, by Mr. Geo. W. 2 p.m. Grey, T.R.I.B.A, F.S.I., and Mr. J. The charge for admission to the Bontley Hawker, who propose to Publie Enclosure will be 81. per practice under the firm name of day for all persons including GREY & HAWKER, and this Com-Ladles. Veg

Langkong Telegraph, formal retice, that it will not be

and sasure the co-opera- tion of its readers im buying your goods..

Prepaid Advertisements

25 WORDS FOR $1.00 (51.50 if not propajd) : The following:roplios are await ing collection

295, 300, 301, 305, 306, 315 344, 346

TUITION GIVEN.

MME. BARONELLI, ARTISTE School of dancing for children and adults in character, classical; ex- hibition, fox-trot, and Charleston.

Special attention to stout Ladies who are desirous of regaining their youthful figure. Address-31; Ashley Road, Ground Floor, Kow- loon, (Back of Star Theatre):

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Special Sale of small rugs, at The Jade Tree to clear Stock-While they last $16.50 rugs for $12.50, $10.50 rugs for $8.00, $22.00 rugs for $15.00

PREMISES

TO

LET.

FLATS TO LET.-At Cambay Buildings Nathan Road, Kowloon, No. 3, Ground, floor, No. 4, Top fluor. Apply to Kayamally & Co.

TO LET.-Two large furnished rooms with bath room, ättached Including light, gas, telephone. Terms $140.00 per month. Apply Telephone No. C.380, Mrs. F. Haugland, Burreston House.

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

:

half

pany therefore hereby gives Soldiers and Sallora in uniform responsible for any liabilities..in connection with such business in- carred after that date..

Members are advised that they must ahow their Badges to obtain admission to the Members En-

For the HONGKONG REALTY, & closure.

TRUST CO., LTD.

J. H. TAGGART, Managing Director, Hongkong, 2nd April,' 1928,

THE BANK OF CANTON,

LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Seventeenth Ordinary Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of the Company will be held at the Head Office, No. 6 Des Voeux! Road, Central, Hongkong,on Wednesday, the 4th April, 1928, at 2.30 p.m. for the purpose of re- ceiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Ac- counts for the year ending 31st December, 1927.

The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 20th March, 1928, to the 4th April, 1928, (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 HONGKONG ELECTRIC

COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a further Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at P. and O. Building, Victoria, in the Colony of Hong Kong at 12.30 o'clock in the after- noon on Monday, the Second day of April, 1928, for the purpose of considering, and, if thought fly confirming the following Resolution passed as an Extraordinary Re- solution on the 16th day of March, 1928 as a Special Resolution:-

Each member has the right to Introduce 2 non-membora to the Members' Enclosure. tickets for whom can be obtained from Messrs. Linstead, and Davle, at $6 each per day, up to Friday, 6th April, 1928.

"Address: 2nd floot, Exchange Building, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong,

EAS Telephone No. Central 4418. Telograms: "Groyplan, Hong-

kong

- GEO, W. GREY, Chartered Architect.

·Chartered Surveyor. J. BENTLEY HAWKER. Hongkong, 30th March, 1928,

HONGKONG ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED,

NOTICE OF MEETING.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Sixth Ordinary Yearly Meet- The charge for admission for ing of Shareholders of the Hong- Ladies to the Members Enclosure kong Engineering and Construc will be $2 per day. Each memtion Company Limited, will be bor can obtain upon application to held in the Office of Messra. She the Secretary, Badges for admiawan, Tomes and Co., St. George's sion of 2 Ladies free of charge.

Bookmakerd, Tic Tac Men, etcetera, will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hongkong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.

NOTICE

NOTICE is hereby given that the practice hitherto carried on by the undersigned C. A. 8. Russ as Lee and Russ, will from the 1st April, 1928, he carried on as RUSS & Co. Dated the 28th day of March, 1928.

C.. A. S. RUSS, No. 6, Des Voeux Road Central,

Hongkong.

HONGKONG BASEBALL

ASSOCIATION.

The Annual Meeting of the Hongkong Baseball Association, will be held at the American Con- sulate General, 5.30 p.m., WED- NESDAY, April 4th, 1928)

All interested are requested to attend..

HIN WONG, Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, Mar. 27th, 1928.

Building, Chater Road, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 14th day of April, 1928, at 11.00 am. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors and a Statement of Accounts for the. year ended on the 31st December, 1927, nd of electing Directors and Auditors.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Underigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction

on TUESDAY? the 3rd April, 1928, commencing at 11 am, at their Sales Room; Duddell Street

Colla Electric: Wire. 1 Fairbank Scale, 218 Tins Coloured Paint.

28 Tins Varnish,

22 Tins Mercury Fillor,

1 Electric Motor, 1.5 H. P. 200/

150 Volt,

1 Electric Motor, 10 H. P. 2007

,850 Volt."

Electric Motor, 1.2. HP. 200/ 850 Volt

RADIO NOTICE

RADIO TELEGRAPH SERVICES AN now in operation as followat

Ships at Sea, Europe, American Continents, Hawaiian Islands, Dutch East Indies, Dutch Borneo, Phillyplas Islands, French Indo-China, Province of Yunnan, British North Bornes, Slam Canton Swatow, Kwongcbowan, Fort Bayard, Tchekam, Hoihow, Amoy and Foocher, etc.

It is notified for information that the via Wiraloss rate to EUROPE has been reduced to $1.65/per word.

Rates and further particulars on application to the RADIO COUN

Bullding and firms having correspondents in 1st Floor, Go Persons TER,

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Telegraphle: Ad

the plaets named above should in order to avoid delay to telegrams received. by radio register their telegraphic address immediately.

Registered and Parcel gils are closed 15 minutes arilor than the tims given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m. registered and parcel malls are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day,

Datiable articios forwarded by inter post to Great Britain · are Habis to conflacation by the Customs. Such aeticia should be forwarded by parcel post only.

Letters and postcards for Europe and the British Inlon are vin Siberia L o superscribed.

The Postal Service to Swabue and neighbouring placos la

1 Electric Motor, 1.1 H. P. 200/suspended until further notice.

350 Vold

1 Electric Motor, 4/1 II. P. 850/

600 Volt.

1. Bundle Tron Tubes,

6 Motor Pumps.

2 Pumps of "Borsig" 2.3/4in.

section pipe driven by belt.

8 Lamp Fittinge.

6 Transformations.

2 Chain Blocks, 2 Tona Cap.

1. Chain Block, 1%. Tons Cap.

.1 Coiling Fan with & Aluminium

Blades.

The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 8th to the 14th April, both days, in-1 clusive.

By Order of the Board,

S. COURTNEY COOK,

Secretary. Hongkong, 31st March, 1928.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

POCEAN STEAM SHIP, CO., LTD.

And

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION. CO., LTD.

Consignees per Company's Steamer,

"AUTOMEDON"

From UNITED KINGDOM via SINGAPORE,

“་

Shanghal Straits **

From

INWARD MAILS.

Per

Ichang Kumsang

Europe, via Negapatam, letters and

papers London 8th March U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shang

hai Shanghal and Europe via Siberia

Tourane

For

Patroclus

Pres. Garfield. Pros, Pierco

Empress of Canada Emil Kirdort OUTWARD HAILS.

Per

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Date

.April 2 ...April 8.

.April

..April 7.

.April 9.

April 10.

April 18.

Chong Kong Mon., April 2, 3.30 p.m. Chong On Mon., April 2, 4 p.m. Pres. Madison Mon., Apr. 2; 4.30 p.m.

1 Case Chintz Print Handker-Sam Shul and Wuchow

Manila chiefs.

Fort Bayari, Hoihow and Haiphong Song Bo .....Mon., Apr. 2, 6.00 p.m. Straits, Ceylan, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe, in Marseilles

Also

A Quantity of Furniture and Miscellaneous Goods.

and ·

(for account of the concerned).

Case Toothpicks, more or less damaged..

ดุล

I'Caso Ribbon Dental Cream,

more or less damaged. Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT · BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, April 2, 1928.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu and

San Francisco

Fort Bayard Salgon Bangkok Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A.,

Central and Bouth America" and· *Europe via Victoria, B. G. and Earppo via Siberia

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Pubile. Auc-Salgon tion,

on THURSDAY, HE

the 5th April, 1928, Commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street,

are hereby notified that the cargo will discharged into Holt'a Wharf Kow- loon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk' and subject to torms and A Valuable Collection of Curlos, conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. ↑ Comprising:-

7

Swatow Amay

Java via Datavia"

Shangh Swato

Formosa

WelhalWe

The Cargo will be ready for delivery Old Porcelain 5-Coloured Bowls from Godown on and after 2nd April.

Optional cargo will be landed here, and Plates, Lacquer Vases and unless notice has been given prior to Screens, Blackwood Cabinet, Ivory steamer's arrival, but carried on Figures, Jade, Crystal, and Bronze, from port to port to the final port of Articles, Chineso Hand Paintings, call to which the option extends.

Lanterne, Mandarin Coate, Snuff Bottles, etc., etc.,

TELEPHONE SERVICE:

BETWEEN "That the capital of the Company be increased from

HONGKONG AND KOWLOON. Its present enpital of $3,000,- 000 (Hong Kong Currency) From 17th March, 1928, until divided into 300,000 shares of further notice, telephone service $10 each, to $6,000,000 (Hong between Hongkong and Kowloon All broken, chated, and damaged Kong Currency) divided into will be restricted owing to har goods are to ho left in the Godowns, 600,000 shares of $10 each and bour dredging operations neces-hero they will be axamined on any that such additional shares sitating the removal of our sub-uesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10,45 am, and noon within shail rank in all respects pari marine cables and resulting in the free storage period. passu with the original capital reduction in the number of janc- No claims will be admitted after the of the Company."

tions available to carry the tele- Goods have left the steamer's Godown, AND NOTICE IS HERERY phone traffic between the above and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th April, will be subject FURTHER GIVEN that a further mentioned places.

to rent. Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the same place on Monday, the Second day of April, 1928 at 12.40 o'clock in the afternoon or so soon there- after as the above Meeting shall

TO LET. From end of March to have terminated for the purpose October, Peak. One European furnished HOUSE with three bed-of considering and, if thought &t, rooms, electricity, gas and flush. passing the following Resolutions, Five minutes from Peak Station, namely:-

Apply to Box. No. 327,. care of "Hongkong Telegraph."

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.

ANNUAL SPORTS, Monday, 2nd April,

On

University Recreation Ground.

Old Boys 220 yda Race at 4.30 p.m. Post entries All Old Boys cordially invited..

MACAO RACE CLUB.

Draft programines and entry forms of the Seventh Extra Racó Meeting to be held on Sunday 15th April, 1928. (WEATHER PERMIT- TING, can be obtained upon application to Tho International Roxor Advertising Co., 3rd Floor, Raco and Recreation Club ... of Macao, Ltd., Hongkong Jockey Club, Causeway Bay Stables, and Roxor Advertising Co. 3rd Floor! Exchange Building, Hongkong,

Entries will close on Tuesday, Srd-April, 1928 at 1 p.m. NOTICE OF REMOVAL

We have this day removed OUR OFFICE to Bank of Canton Building, 2nd Floor, Room No: 29 D.

To

OUR, AUCTION, "ROOM: French Bank Building Basement.

HUGHES & HOUGH LTD. Hongkong, Mar. 30, 1928.

A full service will be restored Immediately dredging operations

сенье,

J. P. SHERRY,

Manager. Hongkong Telephone Co., Ltd.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 22nd April, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Claia”xi^iiATRYMINDED

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, Hongkong, 2nd April, 1928.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

From MIDDLESBRO' ANTWERP, 'LOND N, STRAITS and

PHILIPPINES.",

The Steamship,

"BENVENUE”·

Catalogues will be issued. On View from Wednesday, the 4th April, 1928.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

*Auctioneers,

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGES.

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PARTICULARS AND CONDI

.

TIONS OF SALE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY

Situate at. Fanling, New Territories in the

Colony of Hongkong, "

And known as

HONGKONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED. 1. "That the Directors be, and

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. they are hereby, authorised

of that the Third Ordinary Yearly to capitalise the sum $1,500,000 profits of the Meeting of Hongkong Telephone Company standing to the Company, Limited, will be held

Lot, No. 4487 in Demarcation credit of the Company's on WEDNESDAY the 11TH day of

District No. 51 together with a Reserve Fund and to allot APRIL, 1928, at the Board Room to the members holding of the Company, SECOND FLOOR,

Consignees of Cargo are hereby In-dwelling house, messunges and shares of the Company as EXCHANGE BUILDING, Rong-formed that all Goods are being land- erections thereon on the 1st day of July, 1928, | kong at 12 o'clock noon, for the ed at their risk into the hazardous in respect of the net amount purpose of receiving a Statement and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf capitalised fully paid of Accounts and the Report of the and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or shares of the Company of Board of Directors, for the from the wharves delivery may be the equivalent nominal value in financial Year ended 31st Decem- obtained.

No claims will be admitted after the proportion of one share ber, 1927, confirming the appoint-the Goods have left the Godowns, and for every two shares of the ment of three Directors and re-all Goods remaining undelivered after Company then held by such electing two. Directors and the the 9th inst will be subject to rent. persons respectively and Auditors.

The Transfer Books of the Com-be presented to the Undersigned on or that such shares so allotted dhall rank for dividends as pany will be closed from the 4th before the 23rd inst, or they will at their Auction Room in Duddel

Street from the 1st day of July, April to the 11th April, 1928, both not be recognized. 1928."

days inclusive.

2 "That If, on such distribution Dated this 20th day of March, 1928.

as aforesaid, any person would be entitled to a frac- tion of a share, the Directors aball, in lieu of issuing. fractional certificates, cause the whole share to be al- “lotted to a person or persons:

By order of the Board.

J. P. SHERRY,

ggi: Manager,

14, Des Voeux Road Central,

Hongkong.

to be named by the Direc- CHINA AUCTION

fors and such share may, ot such time as the Directors think it, be sold and

the proceeds distributed amongst the persona entitled to the fractions making.up the ahara." Dated the 26th day of March, 1928, By Order of the Boardi

GIRI, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,

Axenta.

ROOMS

6, Duddell Street.

All claims against the steamer must-

to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION

Swatow, AL and Foochow Manila

Sandakan

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Straits and Calcutta

Aeness

.Tues., Apr. 8.

X. P. O.

.1 p.

..2 p.m.

G. P. O.

.1.45 p.m.

2.30 p.m.

Registration Lottera

Registration

Lettora

(Duo Marseilles 5th May.)

Tenyo Maru......Tucs, April 5, Registration ......9.45 am.. Lettera

10:30 am.

(Duo San Francisco 27th April) Tai Poo Shek Tues., April 8, 19.30 p.b. Shun Chih.Tues., April 3, 12.80 p.m. Hermod .Tués., Apr. 3, 2.30, p.m.

Fresident Cleveland...Tues., Apr. 8.

Parcels. Registration Letters

***.4:15

..3 p.m. p.m.

bpm

(Duo Victoria, B. C. 28 April). Tuan Jing....Tues April 8.4 p.m.

p.m.

Hang Sang....Tues, April 8, 5 p. Kum Sang..Wed., April 4, 10.80 a.m. Tisondari Wed., April 4, 2.80

p.m. Ichang

Wed., Apr. 4, 5 p.m. Deli Maru. Thurs., Aprli 6, 8.30 am. Hutchow..Thurs., Apr. 6, 2.20 p.m.. Haibong...Fri, Apr. 6, 9 .. President Garbold Sat, Apr. 7, noon. Mausang ....Sat, Apr. 7, noon. Hozan Maru.....Sun., April 8, 9 am. Kutsang..........Tues, April 10,

Parcels Loiters

Saigon, Straits, Coylon India. Mauritius, E. and 8. Africa, Adon, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Paul

Lecat

***noon

Tues., Apr. 10. K.P.O.

12.01.

p.m.

AG.P.O.

.1.45 pm

Registration Letters

Registration Lottora ... .2.80 p.m. (Due Marseilles 11th May). Emp, Canada Tues., Apr. 10, 8.30 p.m. Foo Shing....Tuos, April 10, 5 ̊p.m.

Manila Swatow Strats, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, B. & S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles ...... .... Mongolia

KP.0.

Parcels April 18, 4,80 p.m. Registration April 14, 9 a.m. Leitors... April 14, 10 am. G.P.O..

..

Parcels April 18, 5 a.m. Registration April 14, 9.45 a.m. Lelier April 14, 10.30 a.m. (Due Marseilles 11th May.)

Correspondence bearing vessel's name only.

on WEDNESDAY, 11th day of April, 1928, nt 3 o'clock p.m.

by MESSRS. LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

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All that piece or parcel of ground

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All broken chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, The Property consists of:- where they will be examined on the 7th fist. at 10 am,, by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas

situato at Fanling, New Terri No Firo Insuranco has been effected. tories, in the Cololly of Hongkong, Bills of Lading will be counter-known and stered in the Tai signed by

Po District Office North as Lot No, 4487 In Demarcation District No. 61, together with all the building erections and messuages thereon.c For further particulars apply to:-

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

WALETTE Agents. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1928.

Sir James Barrio hos accepted the Invitation of the Incorporated Society of Authors to become their chairman in succesalon to the Inte Mr. Thomas Hardy. He has been If you have anything you would a member since 1891. Sir James Society, which was formed in Ike to sell, exchange or advertise is the fourth chairman of the hand it to the CHINA AUCTION |1884. The first was Lord Tenny- BOOK

son, and the second Mr. George Meredith'

E. V. M. R. de SOUSA.

MESSES, WILKINSON

AND GRIST,

Mortgagees' Bolicitors or to MESSINS, LAMMÉRT BROS.,

Auctioneers..

Hongkong March 28, 1928,

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THE FAT ET OXYGEN Co., Ltd. ACETY

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anager.

Sat, April 14,

LETTER GOLF

By following letter golf PLANS as they are DRAWN you'll be able to go from PLANS to DRAWN in five stroken, ̈

DRAWN

PLANS

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 COW TO HEN, in thres strokes, COW, HOW, HEW,

2-You can change ofly. letter at a time.ly one 8--You must have complete word, "of common prage, for each Jump. Blang words and Abbreviations don't count. VI

4The order of Jefters can, not be changed.

One solution is printed ba another page of this issue.

At an Inquest, at "Brighton on George Riddlestarffer (88), whose death was recorded as accidental, It was stated he was a member of a family of fur traders who have: been established since the days of Charles LL