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As from to-day's date we have Authorised MR. HENRY WILLIAM MOON to act.as.Manager of our Insurance Department during tho

FREDERICK. absence of MR. CHARLES HALL.

JARDINE, MATHESON AND COMPANY LIMITED, Hongkong, 31st May, 1928.

CHRISTIAN BROTHERS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION.

(ST. JOSEPH'S' COLLEGE),

Past pupils and friends of St. Joseph's College, Hongkong, as. well na past pupils of colleges of Christian Brothers elsewhere are invited to attend a general meeting of the above Association at the College on Tuesday the 5th June, at 6 pim.

PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.

NOTICE is hereby given that the ANNUAL ORDINARY GEN-. ERAL MEETING of Shareholders of the above Company will be held. at the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong 25 WORDS FOR $1.00

on Thursday, 7th June, 1928, at ($1.50 if not propaid) 12 noon for the purpose of re- The following replies are await-ceiving the report of the Directors together with Statement of Ac- ing collection:***

counts for the year ended 30th April, 1928.

205, 300, 301, 305, 306, 315 J44, 363, 370, 371

BOARD RESIDENCE.

FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar- dena.

and Quiet apartments Suites of rooms. Full board from 206, $110, $130, monthly. Large commodious rooms. Also daily rates; Ave, minutes from ferry, next new Hotel, Hankow Road, Kowloon, Tel. K.357,

WANTED.

WANTED.-Three to four rooms furnished apartment on Hong kut side for six months or longer, Write Box No. 372, care of "Hong kom Telegraph.”

WANTED You to know that Sennet Freres are selling regard- less of cost their entire stock of Jewellery, Watches, Fancy Goods, ele. No reasonable offer refused.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Ford car, 5-seater, $300. run 9000 miles. Apply Box No. 371, cure of "Hongkong Tele- graph,"

FOR SALE.-Cottage Piano by Wallis, London, good condition. View any time. Price $230. 1st floor, 26, Ashley Rond, Kowloon, (near Star Theatre),

Bercen, new

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from (Saturday, 2nd June to Friday, 8th

June, 1928, both days inclusive.

JÖHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 28th May, 1928,

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

Lammert's Auctions.

BY ORDER OF THE

MORTGAGEES.

PUBLIC AUCTION of the

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY situate at Mongkokisul in the Dependency of Kowloon

and

Colony of Hongkong and

registered at the Land Offices as KOWLOON INLAND LOT NO. 1572. to be sold'

on TUESDAY, the 5th day of June, 1928,

at 3 p.m..

by

*Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

at their Salés Room No. 8A, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong,

For further particulars and coa- ditions of sale apply to:-

Messrs, WOO & NASH,

Solicitors,

4 and 6 Queen's Road Central,

or to Messrs. LAMMENT BROS.,

No. 8A, Duddell Street. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1928.

A

PUBLIC AUCTION. The Undersigned have received"

sell by Public instructions to Auction

on THURSDAY, the 7th June, 1928, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Room, Duddell Street

A Largo Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture. Comprising:-

Teak Hatstand, Glass Cabinets, Tapestry Covered Couch and Arm- chairs, Desks, Folding Screen, Bookcases, Oil Paintings, Pictures, Electric Table Fans, Carpets, Teak Typewriter Desks, Rugs, Orn- menta, Curios, etc.,

Teak Dining Tables; Dining The Farty-Seventh Ordinary Chairs, Sideboards with Mirrors, General Meeting of the ComDinner Waggons, Ice Chests, Din- pany will be held 'at the ner Crackery, Glass Ware, Cutlery, Offices of the General Mana- Kitchen Gear, etc., etc., gers, Messrs. Jardine, Mathe- #on and Co., Ltd.. Pedder | Street, Hongkong, on Wednesday

the 20th June, 1928, at Noon for Mirrors, Washstands, Teak and the purpose of receiving the Report Camphorwood Chests of Drawers, of the Directors, passing the Ac-Chamber Stands, Household Linen, Counts, and electing Directors and Toilet Crockery, etc., etc., ' Auditore.

The Transfer, Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 13th June to 4th July, 1928, both days Inclusive.

By Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON AND COMPANY LIMITED, General Managers, Hongkong, 20th May, 1928.

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.

Iron, Brass and Tenk Bedsteads with Mattresses, Single and Double Wardrobes

with and without

Also

A Quantity of Fine Mackwood Furniture (Carved and Plain). And

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1 Cottage Plant by "Morrison."

1 White Frost Refrigerator,

1 Royal Typewriter.

1 Remington Typewriter.

2 Gramophones.

2 Enamelled Batha.

Catalogues will be issued.

On view from Wednesday, the 6th June, 1928.

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, June 1, 1928.

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With reference to the Notice to

PUBLIC AUCTION. FOR SALE. Powerful IndianShareholders of this Company Scout, with Gloria sidecar, in ex-dated 8th June, 1927, whereby the

The Undersigned have received cellent running condition. Wind- FINAL CALL of $5.00 per share on

number plate (No. the New shares was made payable instructions to sell by Public 285) and large size battery. Ap-on 15th Day of December, 1927, Auction

the

on FRIDAY, General Managers and the ply P. O. Box 669. !

Consulting Committed have de- the 8th June, 1928, commencing at FOR SALE Big Reduction Sale.cided, in view of the conditions 2.30 p.m., at Nos. 1 and 4, Knuts. For 1 day only. Filipino Art Em-prevailing at present, to further ford Terrace, Kimberley Road, broidered dresses made up any extend the time for payment of the colour and style. Pattern dressen | Call. beautifully designed. Inspectión Notico is accordingly hereby cordially invited. 1st floor, Bankgiven that the date for payment of of Canton Building, Des Voeux Road. Tel. C.577. Office open till the Final Call is postponed to 15th day of June, 1928, and that the form of Bankers Receipt already sent to Shareholders can be used as though the date named thereon were 15th June, 1928.

3.00 p.m.

PREMISES TO LET.

TO LET.-Flats to let nt Kow- loon, No. 4, Cambay Building. Ground floor, No. 3, Jordan Road Second floor, and No. 5, First floor. Apply to Kayamally and Co.

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

TO LET Ono European FLAT donghai Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road,

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

For the Hongkong Rope

Manufacturing Co., Ltd..........

Kowloon

A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.

Comprising:-

SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 1928.

CHURCH NOTICES.

Local Services · for To-morrow.

"TRINITY SUNDAY,

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St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong June, 3, 1928 Trinity Sunday Choral Eucharist 8 a.m. Child- ron's Service 10.15 Peak Sun day School 10 am. Mattina 11 a.m. Preacher: The Lord Bishop, Holy Communion, 12 noon. Evensong 6'p.m. Preacher

The Dean. Union Church, Kennedy Road Sunday Services June 3, Sunday School at 0.45 Morning Service at 11, (Please note change of hour.) Hymns 135. 658, 568. 587. Preacher: Rev. J. Kirk Maconachie. Evening Service at 665. 6. Hymns 24. 197, 489. Pronchert. Rev. J. Kirk Matona- chie. Wednesday 8.15 Soldiers' and Sailors' Christian Associa- tion. Friday 5.30 Minister's Bible Class,

ARMED ROBBERY.

OLD WOMAN ÄTTACKED IN HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

Befoto Major C. Willson at the Central Magistracy yesterday two Chinese were afternoon,

charged on remand with commit- ting an armed robbery at 156, Hollywood Road, on May 7 last.

The prosecuting Police Officer, Detective

Sergeant Rozeskwy, said that the victim was an old woman who lives in the first floor of the house.

At the beginning of last month, she put up a notice over the door- cubicle way announcing that a was to let and indicating that she would be the only other tonant Attracted by the notice, the two defondanta went into the floor nnd they deposited three dollars with the woman on agreeing to take up the room.

Then, on the 7th, two days after men their first visit, the two. proceeded to bind up the woman and carried out an armed robbery. After ransacking the floor they escaped with money, jewellery and other property, amounting in value to less than a hundred dollars.

Sometime afterwards, the two men were arrested on information being received by the police. The first man was arrested in a house in Sheung Fung Lane and the other in Mui Fung Lane,

Firat Church of Christ Scientist, Macdonnell Road, below Bowen - Road Tram Station. 'Sunday Service, 11.15 *.m. Subject, "God the only cause & Creator" Wednesday Evening Meeting at 5.30 p.m. Reading Room at above

Evidence was given by the com. address open Tuesday and Friday, 10 am. to 12 noon, Mon-plainant, and the case was ad-

journed until to-day. day and Thursday, 5 to 7 p.m. The Public is cordially invited to attend the services and visit the Rending Room. Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Chirist, Scientist, in Boston, Mass, U.S.A,

BANK HOLIDAYS.

In accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1912, the Exchange Banks

LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS. will be closed for the transaction

PUBLIC AUCTION.

of Public Business on Monday, the 4th June,

instructions to sell by Public Auc-

The Undersigned have received RECORD HITS.

tion,

1471

Charmaine.

on WEDNESDAY, the 6th June, 1928, commencing at 11 a.m.

Cest Yous

4710

When You Played the Organ. Whispering Placs.

At No. 1, Prat Building (First. floor); Kowloon,

4720

Dow Dow Dowy Day,

A Quantity of Valuable House- hold Furniture. (Particulars from Catalogue).

June, 1928,

On View from Tuesday, the 5th-

1You Dont Like It.

4645

Aldit She Sweet.

Dreaming.

4659

Ballelujah.

(Gonna Get a Girl,

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

Do the Black Bottom.

4670

Half a Moon.

4725

ƒ Charmolne, (Organ Solo,)

1 Russian Lullabyc (" "}

(Because I Love You, (Organ.)

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. 4612 to a Little Spanish Town.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.,

And CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Consignees per Company's Steamer,

"HECTOR," "From UNITED KINGDOM via

SINGAPORE, are hereby notified that the cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Con- signees risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 2nd Jupe."

Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given 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, chofed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between thei hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within the free storage period.

No claims will be admited' after Hatstands, Couches and Arm-the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining chairs, Carpets, Ruge, Folding undelivered after the 8th June, will Screens, Pictures, Electric Fans, be subject to rent. etc..etc.,

Dining Tables, Dlaing Chalra, Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Ice Chests, Cooking Stoves, Crockery, Cutlery, Glass Ware, Kitchen Utensils, etc., etc.,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Bedsteads with Mattresses, Ward- General Managers.robes with and without Mirrors, Hongkong, 8th December, 1927. Washstands, Chests of Drawers, Dressing Tables, Chamber Stands, Toilet Crockery, etc., etc.,

MACAO RACES.

NINTII EXTRA RACE MEETING.

SUNDAY, 3RD JUNE, 1928.

First Race 1.30, p.m.

Public Enclosure ...... :40 centa Members Enclosure.......$1.00

TO LET OR FOR SALE-With early possession European House on Broadwood Ridge, Happy Val-RACE ley, containing six rooms with Ten-

Particulars. nis Court.

Apply Messrs. Deacons.

ARE YOU BICK? Why Continue To Suffer. Get The Poo On Chin- ese Herbs and Get Well. Constipa- tlon; Rheumatism; Dropsy; Typhoid Fever; Nervousness; and Diabetes. Yee Foo Lun, Chinese. Herbalist, Managing Director, En- trance 66, Queen's Road Central, Tel. C. 5009.

STEAMERS HONGKONG.

TO MACAO.

Siri An

........8.30 a.m. Taishan .........9.50 a.m.,

MACAO TO HONGKONG.

Sut Ад ...аж .....8.30 p.m. Taishan

6.30 p.m.

By Order,

B. W. CHENG. -

Also

A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture

and Household Linen."

And

A few Enamel and Shanghai Baths.

י.

Catalogues will be issued. On view from Wednesday, the 7th June, 1928.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers. Hongkong,, June 1, 1928.

CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.

6, Doddell Street.

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

E. V. M. R. de SOUSA.

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

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta. Hongkong, 1st June, 1928.

LOOK SMART AND GET A GAGE HAT

AT

ANTOINETTE

5, Duddell Street.

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4747

Monastery Garden. (Organ,)

1 Love's Old Sweet Song. (")

Souvenirs. Organ. Leonors. (")

TSANG FOOK PIANO

COMPANY..

8, Des Vœux Road, C. (Entrance Ico House Straot,) Telephone C. 4649.

QUEEN'S

ADOU ŽUKCE

BEBE DANIELS

WITZE

JAMES HALL FORD STERLING

GIRLS STUART

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STRANDED IN PARIS

DAIRY FARM NEWS

REDUCTION in PRICES

We are pleased to announce the following reduc- tions from 1st June.

DAISY BUTTER

...To $1.10 per lb. $1.05-

D. F.

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DAIRYMAID BUTTER

$1.00

D. F. HAMS (Whole)

.70

(Half)

.80

CUMBERLAND HAMS (Whole).-

.85

(Halt)

,95

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.65

.75

.85

.95

D. F. BACON by the piece

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· CUMBERLAND BACON by the plece...

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The Dairy Farm Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd.

SALE OF

JEWELLERY, WATCHES, FANCY GOODS, ETC.

at a

SACRIFICE

We are removing from our present premises (opposite main entrance of the Hongkong Hotel) and have to sell the entire stock.

No reasonable offer refused.

Sale commences on 1st June, 1928.

SENNET FRERES,

China Building,

Pedder Street.

COLGATE'S RIBBON DENTAL CREAM

DELICIOUS

ANTISEPTIC

ECONOMICAL

CANNOT ROLL OFT

THE BRUSH

Obtainable at all High-class Stores.

Sole Agents for South China HONGKONG TRADING CO., LTD.

Bank of Canton Bullding,

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FUTURE PRINCESS.

MISS SETSU RETURNS HOME'

FOR WEDDING..

Washington, June 1. With elaborate preparations for her wedding to Prince Chichibu completed, Misa Setau left to-day for Japan accompanied by her parents. President and Mrs.. Coolidge yesterday received Mr.. and Mrs. Matsudaira and discu- sed the forthcoming marriage in which they were most interested. and wished the prospective bride all happiness and good luck Reuter's American Service,

[Miss Setsu is the daughter of Mr. T. Matsudafra, the Japanese: Ambassador to Washington.1.

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