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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

MONDAY, JUNE. 18, 1928.

New Advertisements. Lammert's Auctions. CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. PAINT THEFTS FROM

CHINA COAST OFFICERS

GUILD..

PUBLIC AUCTION.

];

The Undersigned have received An Ordinary General Meeting instructions to sell by Public Auc- will be held at the Guild Omice, 67tion Des Voeux Road Central, (David House) on Tuesday, 19th June, nt Five o'clock p.m.

Business, General,

T. T. LAURENSON,

Branch Secretary.

INVITATION.

L'IMPERATOR FIRE EXTINGUISHERS.

The agents of the L'Imperator Fire Extinguisher request the honour of your presence at a demonstration to be held at the Central Fire Brigade Station (Des Voeux Road Central) on Monday, 18th Inst. at 5 p.m. sharp. Sole agents for South China,

ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL CO,

Bank of Canton Building.

WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.

Sealed tenders will be received at the office of the 0.C., R.A.S.C., Headquarters, South, China Com- mand, Hongkong, until 12 noon on Tuesday 3rd July, 1928 for BAR- RACK SERVICES for a period of months commencing Ist August, 1928.

25 WORDS FOR $1.00

($1.50 if not prepaid) The following replios are awaitight ing collection--

295, 300, 301, 305, 306, 315 344, 363, 371, 374, 376

BOARD RESIDENCE.

FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar- and apartments dens. Quite Suites of ruons. Full board from $95, $110, $130, monthly. Large Also dully commodious roots.

rates; five minutes from ferry, next new Hotel, Hankow Road, Kawloon, Tel, K.357.

WANTED.

Tender forms and any necessary information may be had at the above office daily between the hours of 10 am, and 1 p.m. except Sundays.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY LIMITED.

Issue of 150,000 new ordinary shares of $10 ench, credited

as fully paid up.

NOTICE is hereby given that' the Register of Members of the Company will be closed from 1st July, 1928, to the 10th July, 1928, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can

By Order

WANTED-To purchase a second-be registered. hand 5-seater MOTORCAR in perfeel working order. Fial pre- ferred. Apply to Dr. Correia Nunes, Praia Grande, Macao,

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

FOR SALE.

of the Board of Directors, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agents.

Hongkong, 16th June, 1928..

TELEPHONE SERVICE :

BETWEEN

HONGKONG AND KOWLOON. From 17th March, 1928, untii further notice, telephone service between Hongkong and Kowloon Launch will be restricted owing to har- FOR SALE-Steam "Crane", Length 65 feet. For bour dredging operations neces- full particulars, apply to Hong-sitating the removal of our sub- kong and Kowloon Wharf and marine cables and resulting in a Godown Co., Ltd.

PREMISES TO LET,

TO LET OR FOR SALE.-With early possession European House on Broadwood Ridge, Happy Val- ley, containing alx rooms with Ten- Particulars. Apply nis Court. Messrs. Deneons.

TO LET.-Ofice Rooms, 2nd floor, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Kee, same building. TO LET.-One European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road. COMMODIOUS OFFICES to lot in No. 7, Queen'a Rond Central, also two small offices in 1A; Chater Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and Company. Ltd.

TO LET-Two large ROOMS with private bathroom and verandah attached, top floor; also servants quarters. Central district, terms Moderate. Write Box No. 378, enre of "Hongkong Telegraph."

"THE PEAK FLATS " SITUATED within Two Minutes Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Side of the Island. Ready for Occupation in JULY.

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4TH FLOOR, FRENCH DANK BUILDING.

METALS

of all kinds especially for ship. building and engineering work, Best Terms, Complete stock. Immediato delivery.

-SINGON & CO.,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 180.

HINO LUNG 'B1.

Contral 618.

reduction in the number of junc- tions available to carry the tele phone trallie between the above mentioned places.

A full service will be restored immediately dredging operations cease.

on TUESDAY,

the 19th June 1928,

commencing at 11 a.m.

nt their Sales Room, Duddell

Street,

2 Travelling Cranes.

10 Pieces Striped Awnings.

5 Bales 1/40''Silk Noll Yarn.

3 Goodyear Tyres:

3 Goodrich Tyres. 36 10/12 Dozen Cough Remedy. 67 8/12 Dozen Pain Balm. 71 9/12 Dozen Colic and rhoes Remedy.

COMPAIGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES,

The Steamship,

"MIN"

Bringing Cargo from DUNKIRK, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, LONDON, &c.

also cargo from HAVRE and LA PALLICE ex BB. "LIEUT.

DE LA TOUR.'

NAVAL YARD.

·CONTRACTORS COOLIES

SENT TO GAOL.

LEAGUE TENNIS.

SEVERAL CLOSE MATCHES ON SATURDAY.

MYSTERY MAN HERE,

THOUGHT-READING.

There is a Mystery Man in The feature of the matches play-Hongkong at present. He claims to be a spiritualist, a psychist Sentences of three and foured in the Tennis League on Satur and occulist, to be able to toil ovints, to read wepks' hard labour respectively day afternoon was the unusually were passed by Mr. R. E. Lindseli, large number of close tussles wit-past and future

In the first division the thoughts, and to answer questions this morning, on two Chinese who neased. Consignees are hereby laformed that were charged with stealing paint Indian, R. C. gained the decision secretly written on paper out of This Mystery Man, who is at their goods with the exception of from the Naval Yard, the quant!-over the University by three his sight. Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are ties being 84 cattles and 120 cat- games, while in the Second Divi-

sion the difference between the present staying at Rooma 38 and 39 being landed and stored into the ties.

Nippon Club and the M.B.K. was at the Savoy Hotel, is a young Indian. He intends opening offices Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon

seven games,

here and staying in Hongkong for two or three months.

od

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FIRST DIVISION. Indian R. C. Surprise the University.

At. Pokfulam, the University lost

Evidence was given by a number 1 Case White Cotton Hemstitch-Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd., Kow-

lown, whence delivery may be obtain-jof Indian" police belonging to the ed Handkerchiefs.

Dockyard to the effect that the two immediately after landing All claims must be sont in to me op men were seen attempting to get or bofure the Tuceday, the 20th June, the paint on board a launch bound 1928, or they will not be recognized. for Stonecatters Island. The de-

will be examin- Damaged Packag Diar-ed by the Company's Surveyor Messrs. fendants were contractors coolles, Goddard & Longing in the presence of and, when asked to explain what

they were doing with the paint, to the Indian R. C. by 3 games.. од the Consignees at 10,00 a.m.

failed to give a satisfactory ex- Saturday, the 23rd June, 1928.

No Fire Inanrance will be effected planation. by us in any case whatever.

L. LESDOS,

Agent Hongkong, 17th June, 1928.

1 Bundle Leather.

7 Cases Eau de Cologne..

1 Green, Oxide Powder.

1 Case Aluminium Pots.

1 Bundle Old Newspaper. . 2 Ceiling Fans.

ulso

A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods.

and

(for account of the concerned}

2 Dozen American Black Patent Leather.

Scores:

Lim and

He called at the Telegraph offices this morning and asked to be tested on his ability to read thoughts. So certain questions were written on scraps of paper, out of the sight of the Mystery A. A. Rumjahn and T. L. la Man. These were folded up and (University) lost to 5. A. Rumjahn and placed on the ideak: The Mystery A H. Rumjaha 6-6; lost to J. S. A. Man certainly did not see what was It was brought out during the Curreem and I. A. Razack 5-6; beat written, nor did he even touch the folded pieces of paper. Yet he re- hearing of the evidence that one of S. H. Ismail and V. Sounderam 10-1.

P. C. the ruses adopted by those engag-

Oppenheim peated each of the questions, cor ed in stealing paint from the Dock- (University) lost to Rumlahn and rectly word for word. More than vard is to try and get on board Rumjahn 3-8; beat Curreem and that, on the pieces of paper being launches bound for Stonecutters. Razack 8-3; beat Ismail and Soon-unfolded the answers were found From Stonecutters the paint would deram 9-2.

A. Hoalim and G. E. Yooh (Univer- written below the questions-and be re-shipped by the military laun-1 ches to Hongkong. The coolics sity) lost to Rumjahn and Rumjahn written in ink. How did tho having arrived from the above ports, engaged in smuggling the paint out 3-5 lost to Curreem and Razack 3-6;

(Total University 48, Indians 51.) Consignees of Cargo are hereby in: of the Naval Yard sometimes used lost to Ismail and Sconderam 2-0. SECOND DIVISION, Hongkong C.C. Lose to Chinese R.C.

1.

N. Y. K. LINE. From EUROPE and STRAITS.

The Steamship,

"DELAGOA MARU"

2 Cases Amerlenn Soap Lila-formed that their Goods are being their passes as contractors' coolica Innded and placed at their risk in the and thus no questions were asked Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and at the Naval Yard end. Foam.

Godown Company's

at

Godowns Kowloon, whence delivery may be

Terms:

Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

obtained.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.

།

PUBLIC AUCTION of the

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY

situate at

Goods not cleared by the 22nd HOW MUCH DO YOU On their own ground, the Hongkong

June 1928 will be subject to rent.

Baranged packages must be left in

the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co's representa- tives on any Tuesday & Fridays, nt 2.30 p.m. within the free storage Period.

All claims must be presented within' ten days of the stormer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.

No chims will be admitted after

Mongkoktsui in the Dependency of the goods have left the Godowns.

Kowloon and

Colony of Hongkong and

registered at the Land Offices KOWLOON INLAND LOT NO.1572,

to be sold. on TUESDAY.

the 19th day of June, 1928, nt 3 p.m.

by

MESSRS. LAMMERT BROS„

Auctioneers,

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

For further particulars and con. ditions of sale apply to:-

MESSRS, WOO & NASH,

Solicitors,

4 and 6 Queen's Road Central.

or to MESSRS. LAMMERT BROS.,

No. 9A, Duddell Street. Hongkong, June B, 1928.

CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.

6, Duddell Street. If you have anything you would like to sell," exchange or advertise Hongkong Telephone Co., Ltd. send it to the CHINA AUCTION

J. P. SHERRY,

Manager.

NOTICE.

THORESEN & CO., LTD,

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Notice is hereby given that Mr. ARE YOU SICK? Why Continue B. Owrum-Andresen has been apTo Suffer. Get The Poo On Chin- pointed Manager of our firm asese Herbs and Get Well. Constipa-

tlon;

Dropsy: Rheumatism; from the 15th instant."

Typhoid Fever; Nervousness; and Diabetea. Yee Foo Lun, Chinese Herbalist, Managing Director, En- trance 66, Queen's Road Central, Tel. C. 5009.

WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.

Sealed tenders will be received at the O.C., R.AS.C., Office Headquar ters, South China Command, on the dates stated, for the under- mentioned services, for a period of eight months, commencing on 1st August 1928.

FORAGE, Tuesday 3rd July 1928. TRANSPORT SERVICES, Thursday, 5th July 1928.

Tender Forms and any neccs- sary information can be obtained at, the above office between the

hours of 10 a.m. und 1 p.m. daily, except Sundays.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

I

The Forty-Seventh Ordinary General Meeting of the Com- at the will be held pany Offices of the General Mana gera, Messrs. Jardine, Mathe-

and Co.,

Pedder Ltd,, Street, Hongkong, on Wednesday, the 20th June, 1928, at Noon for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the Ac- counts, and electing Directors and Auditors...

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." Hozgkong, 29th May, 1928.

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TO-DAY'S QUESTIONS.

The following general know. ledge paper has been taken from the Daily Express.

Answers, for those who need them, will be found on Page 12 of

No Fire Insurance has been affect-thia lasuc.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, 15th June, 1928.

LETTER GOLF.'

What good is a SHIP without a CREW, to-day's letter golf naks

you.

SH

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CREW.

1-The iden 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 three strokes, COW, HOW. HEW, HEN.

2-You can change only one letter at a time.

9-You must have a complete word, of common uange, for each jump. Slang words and abbrevia

tions don't count.

Who is Chief Medical Officer of the British Ministry of Heaith? On what discuss haa ho recently made a public speech?

2 What historio ceremony took place in Westminster Abbey re- cently?

In which of the arts was Dante Gabriel Rossetti a master? What English university has just commemorated its twenty-fifth birthday?

5 Give the meaning of the follow- ing worde; cuan; caffle; ichor; cateckrentic.

What is the higest (a) individual shore, (b) team scure in firal- pinan cricket!

What are the Regation, Daye and when do they occur this year?' Where, in London, is the Griffin? What regiment in kuoren as "Tho' Bufa"?

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10 What other office is always held

by the Prima. Minster?

11 With what discovery or inven- tion are the following men de- socinted: Gulileo; Jenner; Rager Bacon: Lister?

Nume the English countica speci ally noted for the following: Croam pottery; lalon; pastion.

When Sergeant Alexander, a

WAR patrolling mounted policeman of the Hants Constabulary, Farnborough, his horse was run 4-The order of letters cannot into by a motor-car and so badly be changed.

injured that it had to destroyed, One solution is printed on the rider escaping with cuts and another page of this 'Issue,

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THURSDAY TO SATURDAY Usual Times. & Prices.

CC, lost to the Chinese R. C. by 29 games.

Scores:

G. Miskin and W. B. Cornsby. (H. K. C. C.) lost to H. Lo and lu Tak- -cheuk 3-8; lost to Lou Man-ching and Ng Kam-chuen 6-6; lost to Kwok Po-kan and Lau Fook-ki. 5-6.

T. G. Laurie and C. C. Stark (H. K. C. C.) lost to Lo and Iu 5-6;

to Law Inst and Ng 3-8; lost to Kwok and Lau 4-7,

R. K. Valentine and W. A. Nowers (H. K. C. C.) lost to Lo and Iu 2-0; lost to Lau and Ng 3-8; lost to Kwok and Lau 5-6.

(Total II. K. C. C, 35, Chinese 64.)

South China v Kowloon.

At King's Park, the South Chino A. A. defeated the Kowloon C. C. by 59 games.

Scores:

So

Ho Wal-hing and Chan (S. C. A. A.) beat J. F. Murray and J. Tacchi 9-2; bent Owen and Brown 3-3; beat Woodward and Green D-2.

Li Woon-isol and Chan Chun-sang (S. C. A. A.) bent Murray and Tacchi 6-5; beat Owen and Brown 9-2; beat Woodward and Green 10-1.

Luk Ding-cheung and Luk Kang: cheang (5. C. A, A. beat Murray and Thechi 9-2; beat Owen and Brown 9-2; beat Woodward and Green 10-1. (Total South China 79, Kowloon 20.)

M.B.K. v Nippon.

On their own ground, the Mitsui,

the folded slipa? The answers answers written in ink get inside were not there when the pieces of paper were folded up, and through- out they remained some way out of the wizard's range of touch.

We do not profess to be able to explain the mystery, but the test: was certainly most convincing.

TOURING ATHLETES.

UNDERGRADUATES FROM JAPAN.

Tokyo, June 17. A. party of twenty-two Waseda University athletes have left for England where they will compete against representatives of Oxford and Cambridge after which some of them Olympic will participate in Games-Router,

tho

The Canton Bureau of Education has ordered all moving picture houses to show educational pictures on every Sunday between 10 a.. to noon. The price of admission to these shows must be low so that more people will be able to afford to attend. As Sunday is a legal holiday, all employees at the movies are asked to render special service on that day at a remunera- on to be determined between of the owners them and the theatres.

(Total Chinese "A" 62 Recrelo "B" 47,).

Kowloon C.C. ¥ R.A.M.C.

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On their own ground, the Kowloon Bussen Kaisha lost to the Nippon C. C. defeated the Royal Army

Medical Corps by 41 games.

Scores:

Club by 7 games.

Scores:

Kitajima and Matsuo (M. B. K.) bent Fujicdn ar 1 somura 7-4; beat Yoshikawa and Hachiuma 6-b; lost to Nomura and Satoh 3-8,

Fujimori and Fukushima (M. B. K.) bent Fujieda and Isomura 7-4; beat

C. II. Atkina and K. A. Carstensen (K. C. C.) beat Major Cox and B. S.. Sims 8-3; beat S. M. Browne and Sgt. Rump 7-4; beat Pte. Williamson and Ple, Tiernan 8-3.

P. M. Pinguet and A. E. Guest Yoshikawa and lachiuran 6-5; beat(K. C. C.) bent Cox and Sims 8-3; Nomura and Satoh 0-5.

beat Browne und Rump 11-0; beat Williamson and Tiernan 9-2.

Koyama and Saido (M. B. K.) lost to Fujieda and Isomura 4-7; lost to Yoshikawa and Rachiuma 2-9; lost to

Nomura and Satoh 5-6. (Total M. B, K. 46, Nippon Club 53.)

THIRD DIVISION.

Several Games'' Decided By Narrow Margins.

At Soakunpoo, the Royal Army Ordnance Corps lost to the Hongkong C. C. by 13 games.

Scores:

Hale and Waterfield (R. A. O. C.) lost to Railton and Piercy 6-0; lost to Remington and Hugh Jones 4-7; lost to Mitchell and Parker 5-8.

Haynes and Pepper (R. A. O. C.) beat Railton and Piercy 7-4; beat Remington and Hugh Jonca 7-4; lost to Mitchell and Parker 5-0...

C. W. E. Bishop and G. Leo beat Browne and Rump 6-5; best (K. C. C.) boat Cox and Sims 7-4; Williamsen and Tiernan 6-5.

(Total Kowloon 70, R.A.M.C. 29.).

Nippon y. Kennedy Road.

At King's Park, the Nippon Club lost to the Kennedy Road Married Quarters by one game.

Scores:

Shoji

T. Yamaguchi and M. (Nippon) lost to W. E. Waterson and S. Delahunt 3-8; lost to W. Hardy and H. Mecock 4-7; lost to W. Guinan

and J. McCullock 3-8.

C. Kawano and Y. Tahara (Nippon) beat Waterson and Delahunt 6-G; beat Hardy and Mocock 6.5; lost to Guinan and McCullock 5-6.

T. Takemasa and Z. Inaoka (Nip- pon) beat Waterson and Delahunt

Greenaway and Parker (R. A. 0.-2; beat Hardy and Moesch 6-5; beat C) lost to Railton and Piercy bi-d; lost Guinan and McCullock 7-4.

(Total Nippon 40, Kennedy Rd, 60.) to Remington and Hugh Jones 1-10; lost to Mitchell and Parker 4-7.

Chineso"B" Kowloon Indians. (Total R. A. O. C. 43, Hongkong 56.) Recreio "A" y South China. On their own ground, the Club de Recreio "A" Jost to the South China A. A. by one game,

Scores:

H. Noronha and A. Remedios (Recreio "A") beat Tsao and Ng 6-5; beat Tsang and Yang 7-4; beat Lam and Ka 7-4.

V. Silva and C. Remedies (Recreio) lost to Teno and Ng 6-4; lost to Tsang and Yung 2-9; lost to Lam and Ko 4-7 L. Carvalho and Xavier (Reerelo "A") lost to Tano and Ng 6-0; Ipst to Trong and Yung 5-6; beat Lam and Ko 8-3,

(Total Recreio "A" 40, South China 50).

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'C.R.C. “A” v Recreio "E",

At Causeway Bay, the Chinese

At Causeway Bay, the Chinese R. C. "B" defeated the Kowloon Indian T. C. by 33 games.

Scores:

Choy Wai-fal and Chan Hip-wo (C. R. C.) beat G. A. Khan and H. Singh 7-6; beat Feroz All and Firdos Khan 0-5; beat M. A. Khan and 8. B. Salleh 10-1.

Chon Po-min and C. F. Leo (G. R. C.) beat Khan and Singh 9-2; lost to Feroz All and Firdos Khan 4-7; beat Khan and Salleh 02.

Hon Lun-fong and Lau Ting-wa (C. R. C.) boat Khan and Singh 6-57 beat Feroz Ali and F. Khan 7-4; heat Khan and Salleh 8-8,

(Total Chinese "B" 66, Kowloon Indians 88.)

Civil Service Y.M.C.A.

At Happy Valley, the Civil Service

C. "A" defeated the Club dec. C. defeated the Young Men's Recrelo "B" by' games.

Scores:

Lau Man-kwong and Chiu Taun-

Christian Association by 48 games.

Scores:

Maj. C. Willson and C. R. Spittey chiu (C. R. C.) bent L. A. Rocha and (C. S. C. C.) beat Faurs and Pile 10-1

6. A. Noronha 7-4; lost to Yvanovich lost to Trambitaky and Ponsford 5-4;

and

A. A. Remedios 3-8; beat H. A. hent Saunderson and Jones 11-0. Barros and C. A Barretto 7-4.

Cheng Chi-wing and Chow Wah-po (C. R. C.) lost to Rocha and Noronha 4-7; beat Yvanovich and Remedios 0-5; beat Barros and Barretto 7-4.

Ma Wai-but and In Kau (C. R. C.) beat LA. Rocha and G. A, Noronha 8-8: lost to Yvanovich and A. A. Remedios 3-8; Leat H. A. Barros and C. A. Barretto -1.

W. K. Owen and R. F. Jones (C, B. C. C.) beat Faers and Pilo 6-5; lost to Trambitsky and Ponaford 3-8 beat, faunderson and Jones 11-0.

A. White, and R. White (CS.C.C.Y beat Faers and Pila 9-2; beat. Tram- bitsky and Ponsford 74; bent Saunderson and Jones 0-2.

(Total Civil Service 71, 7. M. C. A. 28.)