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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 1928.“

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS

NOTICE.

"CONTRA DANÇA DISPLAY."

COMPANY (1918) LIMITED...

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General

Meeting of the above Company

will be held at the office of Mosars: Owing to the inclemency of the Showan Tomes & Co, the General weather, the "Contra Danca" dis-Managers of the said Company, St. play advertised to take place at George's Building, Victoria, Hong- the Club de Recreio on Sunday,kong, on Monday, the 23rd, day of the 22nd Instant, has been can-April, 1928, at 11 o'clock in the celled.

forenoon, when the subjoined re- F. XAVIER. solutions will be proposed as er» Hon. Secretary. dinary resolutions, vis:---

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAM. BER OF COMMERCE.

THE

GENERAL ANNUAL MEETING of Members will bo held on TUESDAY, 24th April, 1928, at 4 p.m., in the CITY HALL, for the following purposes:—.

(1) To receive the Report and

Accounts of the Committee for the Yoar ended 31st December, 1927.

(2) To elect a now Committee. (8) To transact any General

Business.

By Order,

M. F. KEY,

Secretary. Hongkong, 17th April, 1928. CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE.

The fiftieth Ordinary Annual Meeting of the Shareholders of the above Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agents, Pedder Street, on Tuesday, 24th FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar-| April, 1928, at noon, for the pur- dena.

Quiet apartments and

pose of receiving the Report and Suites of rooms. Full board from Statement of Accounts for the ‚$96, $119, $130, monthly.

Large

year ending 31st December, 1927. Also daily commodious rooms.

The transfer Books of the Com- ratas; five minutes from ferry, next new Hotel, Hankow Road,pany will be closed from 17th to Kowloon, Tel. K.357. -

TUITION GIVEN.

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

24th April, 1928, both days in- clusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON,

AND CO., LTD,

General Agents.

Hongkong, 12 April, 1928.

HONGKONG FOOTBALL

ASSOCIATION.

Special attention to stout Ladies

The following games will be who are desirous of regaining their youthful figuro. Address.31, played on SATURDAY.. next, on Club Ashley Road, Ground, Floor, Kow-the Hongkong Football loon, (Back of Star Theatre).

LOST.

LOST-April 18th,

seed-pearl

necklet. Finder please return Mrs. Tottenham, 27, Poak. Reward given..

FOR SALE.

ONE COUPLED CORLISS VALVE ENGINE.

In good order and working con- dition.

Diam of cylindera 16", Stroke 36", RP.M. 78., 100 I.H.P. each engine.

Apply

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU- FACTURING CO., LTD.

PREMISES TO LET.

TO LET-European Flats 126 and 182, Kennedy Road, Apply Tel. C.906 or 0.551,

:

TO LET. One large room, good catering and comfortable home in central position at lowest pos- gible rates. Box No. 354, care of

· “Hobgkong Telegraph."

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

TO LET.-Ons 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.

TO LET-No. 14, Knutsford, Ter zace, Kimberley Road, Kowloon, 6 roomed house & out-houses with tennis court & view of Harbour. Possession: 1st May, 1928. Apply Mr. Seu Kon Chi, Exchange Build- ing, (8rd floor).

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

Wo have this date removed our office from Room 20, Bank of Can- ton Building, to First Floor, Asia- tic Building, Queen's Road Cen- tral.

COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING COMPANY. Hongkong, April 18th, 1928.

ground.

Chinese Athletic

Royal Navy.

· Kick off at 3.30 p.m. LAI WAH CUP FINAL Civilians

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The Army.

Kick off at 5 p.m. sharp. Gross

from these proceeds games to the depondants of the Late Telegraphist Jackson.

Band of H.M.S. Hermes, (By kind permission) will play selec- tions during the afternoon.

CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.

6, Duddeй Street.

If you have anything you would like to sell, exchange or advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.

Bà Vũ H. Bộ đề SousA.

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T. NAKAO Japanese Shoe Expert TORTOISE SHELL.BOXES AND CASES A SPECIALITY,

Hongkong Hotel Building, Queen's Road Central.

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(1) That the authorised Capital of the Company (which in now $8,000,000 consisting of

shares of 600,000

the nominal value of $5 each the whole of which have been issued) be increased to $3,600,000 by the creation of 120,000 additional shares of the nominal value of 35 each ranking (subject as hereinafter mentioned) as from date of allotment for dividend and. in all other resposta pari passu with the constituting the Company's present issued Capital

sharon

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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

on MONDAY,

the 23rd April, 1928, commencing at 11 a.m.

At their Sales Room, Duddell Street,

8 Forcelain Basina. 4 Electric Table Fana. 14 Hams.

64 Hot Water Bottles.

4. Plecos Waterproof Clothi 2 Cases Canned Sardines. 1 Package Bolting. Terms:-Cash on Delivery.

·LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned havo rocolved instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,

on THURSDAY, · the 26th April, 1928, commencing at 2,30 p.m. At their Sales Room, Duddell Street,

:

A Valuable Collection of Curios,

comprising:

CHURCH NOTICES.

First Church of Christ Scientist, Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Sunday Road Tram Station, Service, Lib am. Subject, "Probation after Death Wed- nesday Evening Meeting at 5.80 p.. Reading Room at above address, open Tuesday and Friday, 10 am, to 12 noon, Mon- day and Thursday, 6 to 7 pm. The Public is cordially invited to attend the services and visit the 'Reading Room. Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass., USA.

CLERGY OBJECT TO OLYMPIAD.

POST OFFICE NOTICE

NOTICE

Commancing February 24th a Radio Letter Service will be opened for the archange of Radio Letter Telegrams to the places, and at the rates, given below.

ditions:

Badlo Letter Telegrama are accopted subject to the following"con-

1. Minimum delay in delivery, 24 hours."

& Mosanges must be written in plain English or plain Spanish. dogs addresses may be used,, Groups" of figuros, trade marks, trade terms and trads expressions must be expanded by qualifying worde so that messages will offer an intelligible sense to ANYONE read- ing them.

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8. Each massage must bear the Indication EL as part of the address, The Indication is connected and charged for as ons word. No Hmit on the number of words a message may contain. RADIO LETTER BATES.

To

Each Minimum Additional

20 Words.

Word.

HK. $

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Manila

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Other Offices in California & other Pacifio States Mountain States U.S.

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M. J. BAMIN.

idth February, 1928.

RADIO NOTICE.

ATTEMPT TO OBSTRUCT/

AMSTERDAM GAMES.

POSTMASTER GENERAL, "

RADIO TELEGRAPH SERVICES are now in operation as follows:-- Ships at Sea, Europs, American Continente, Hawaiian Islands, Dutch East Indies, Dutch Boraso, Philippine Islands, French Indo-China, Province of Yunnan, British North Borneo, Slam, Canton, Swatow, Kwongchowan

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that the vin Wireless rate to EUROPH on application to the RADIO COUN

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Telegraphie Addressing and firms having correspondents in

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the places named above should in order to avoid delay to telegrams received

reglater their telegraphic address immediately. Eegistered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 am, registered and parcol mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day,

Amsterdam, Mar. 24. Seven clergymen belonging to the Dutch Reformed Church, are opposing the Olympaid because "It Is contrary to the principle of loving God above all, and one's neighbour as oneself. The Olym- (2) That the sald 120,000

plad exalts the strongest to the shares be offered forthwith in the first instance (in the and Plates of Ancient Dynaaties, while the neighbour,

Porcelain Vases, Jars, Bowls place God alone should occupy, Fort Boyarded for Info Amay and Foochow, etc.

craving proportion of one new share Old Bamboo Ware, Jade Articles, notoriety, and glorification, allows for every complete number Ivory Figures, Crystal Lions, Am-himself to be exploited to satisfy of five existing shares held ber Bends, Agate, Bronze, Lacquer the craving of the maRSEB by them respectively) to

jsensation." and Soap Stone Ware, Mandarin the members of

The reformers decided to hold tho

Coats, and Skirts, Old Embroider-an evangelising campaign during Company who on the 23rd day of April, 1928, are re-es, and Blackwood Tables, Chairs, the progress of the Olympiad, in

and Cabinets, etc., etc.

the neighbourhood of the Stadium. gistered in the Company's

They urged members not to ae Share Register as the hold-

commodate foreigners visiting the ers of the said 600,000 shares at par and so that on acceptance of the offer the nominal amount, of $5 due in respect of such 120,000 shares shall be pay- able' as to the sum of $1 part thereof on the First day of May, 1928, and as to The balance thereof 1.0. $4 on the First day of June 1928.

And further that. until auch time as the said 120,000 shares shall be fully paid up they shall vis-a-vis the said 600,000 shares only rank for dividend in pro- portion to the ratio borne by the amount paid up thereon in respect of the nominal valus thereof to the full nominal value (35) thereof.

And that such offer be made by notice specifying the number of shares to which the member is en- Wiled and Hmiting, a tima within which the offer if net accepted by the mem- ber on behalf of himself or his nominee will be deemed to be declined and that the Directors he at liberty to Ax auch time and to extend such time to such date or dates and upon such terms as they may think fit. And further that any of the said 120,000 shares which shall not be taken up by the Com pany's shareholders in man- mer aforesaid be. disposed of in such manner, at such time or times and upon such terms as the Company's Directors shall in their absolute discretion think fit,

(3) That no shareholder shall be entitled to any offer of a fraction of an additional share in respect of any odd shares held by such share- holder.

The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from Monday the 16th day of April, 1928 to Mon- day the 23rd day of April, 1928, (both daya

during Inclusive) which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

Dated the 5th day of April 1928.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO,

General Managers.

If you want good health Investi- gate and learn the truth of, how, Poo On Herbs have cured thou sands. No druge. No Knife. Simply Poo On Chirazo: Herba. Catarrh, Nervousness, Constipa- tion, Bronchial Asthma, Bron- chitis, Rheumatism, Dropay, In- sominís, Diabetes, Bright's Disease, and many other ailmenta,

| POO ON HERBS CO.

56, Queen's Road Central, 1st Floor,

Forthcoming weddings anñounc-

ed include that of Mr. J.W. Grieve,

Reiss, Massey & Co., Ltd. engineer, 81 Rue-Massenet, Shang-

DISTRIBUTORS.

Exchange Bidge,

hal; to Miss B. M. Angel, nurse, 25 Arthur Road, Church Street, Tel. 0,071 Edmonton, London

On View from Wednesday, the 25th April, 1928..

Catalogues will be issued, Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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

on FRIDAY,

the 27th April, 1928, commencing at 2.45 p.m... At No. 42, Humphreys Buildings, Kowloon,

games.

Police inquiries which have been proceeding for some time in con- nexion with alleged traffic in fire- arms, culminated recently, in the ar- rest of a number of men in the Tottenham Court-road area. The men were asked by C.I.D. officers to disclose the contents of certain par- cels they were carrying. The police continued their inquiries in anothor part of London and further developments are expected.

A Quantity of Valuable Hous-Mattresses, Dressing Tables, etc.,

hold Furniture.

etc.

comprising:

.

Heavy Toak Chairs,Tables, Writing Doak, Dining Tables, Side- board with Bevelled Mirror. (by Lane Crawford, Ltd.), Dinner Waggon Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrors, Bedstead with. Simmons'

(Further Particulars from Catalogue.)

On View on Day of Sale, from

10 am.

Terme.-Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

FIBRE BOARD CARTONS

the modern and economics containers for all classes of merchandise: ACME STEEL STRAPS

a fast and efficient method of re-inforcing Abra boxes, crater, baire,' bundles and wood-boxes,

ACME TACK-POINT FASTENERS

more easily driven and greater holding power.

J. M. DA ROCHA & CO., Agents.

Fibreboard Products Co., of San Francisco. Acma Steal Go, of Brooklyn, New York,

NOW IS THE TIME.

To send your Summer clothes to be dry-cleaned and pressed.

Our up-to-date scientific methods ensure excellent

results on all garments.

You'll find our rates most reasonable.. May we clean just one piece as a trial.

THE INTERNATIONAL DRY CLEANING

& DYEING CO.

time

Dutiable articles forwarded by setter post to Great Britain ar ilable to conflacation by the Customs. Bach articles abould be forwarded by parcel post only,

Letters and postcards for Europe and the British Isles are forwarded via Siberia if no superscribed.

The Postal Service to Swabue and neighbouring places is entirely susponded until further notles.

A direct service to Yunnan Province has been opened 20th April, 1828. The inclusive charge will be 60 cents per word; no charge will bo collected from the addressee in Yunnan. The servica is, however, liable to interruption owing to atmospheric disturbances and messages are accepted at sender's risk.

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143, Wong Nei Chunt Road, Happy Valley.

36, Nathan Road, Kowloon.

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P. T. FARRELL

Consulting Engineer & Manufacturers' Representative.

Agencies for:

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Telephons Central 4429, Talegraphic Address: ^*^ FARSKLING"

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Sir George B. Hunter has an-Another starch is to be made for nounced his retirement from the the body of Mr. Hugh Barrie, the chairmanship of Swan. Hunter, Glasgow student, who lost his life. and. Wigham Richardson, Ltd., at on the Cairngorms, Inveness-shire, the annual meeting at Newcastle.at the New Year: