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TUESDAY, JULY
1928.
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Lammert's Auctions. PIANOS.
„PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have recolva MUSIC.
instructions to sell by Pabllo Auc tion
on WEDNESDAY,
the 4th July 1928,
at 12 o'clock Noon,
at No. 121, Des Voeux Road, West, Ground Floor, The Goodwill, Signboard, Ma A number of two, three and chinery, Rice Mills, and Acces four roomed, unfurnished Euro-sories thereto, belonging or at- pean Flats will probably be re-tached, Fixtures, Furniture, quired on lease at Kowloon in De-Chattels and Things in and upon comber next. Complete blocks of the promises of the Tai Yan Fung fiats preferred, but single fate not Firm of Nos, 119 and 121, Den
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BOARD RESIDENCE.
Send full particulars in writing not later than Friday, 6th July, to
and
Ons. Maching Mill for making
GRAMOPHONES.
RECORDS.
and all kinds of
MUSICAL
Officer-i/c Barracks, Queen's Rd. Waxed Rice stored in and upon INSTRUMENTS.
Central, Hongkong.
HONGKONG FOOTBALL
ASSOCIATION.
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.
The annual General Meeting of the Hongkong Football Association will be held at Volunteer Head- quarters (Garden, Road) at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, July 5th, 1928.
W. E. HOLLANDS,
Hon. Secretary.
THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY (1918),' LTD.!
the Ground Floor of No. 111, Connaught Road, West.
For Terms of Sale and Inspec- tion Orders apply to the Under signed.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion
on FRIDAY,
the 6th July, 1928, commencing at 11 am
at No. 3, Waverley Terrace, Kowloon Dock, Hunghom Quantity of Valuable Household
Furniture "and
A Few Pieces of Blackwood Ware.
Catalogues will be issued.
On view from Thursday, the 5th July 1928,
NOTICE IS HEREBY. GIVEN that an Interim Dividend of Five A per cent, on the paid-up Capital of the Company has been declared in respect of the financial year end- ing 30th September, 1928, and that. such dividend will be payable on Tuesday, 7th August, 1928, on and after which date Dividend War- rants may be obtained upon appll- FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar-eation at the Head Office of the and Company, St. George's Building, denn. Quiet apartments Suites of rooms. Full board from Hongkong.
of the The Transfer Books $95, $110, $130, monthly. Large commodious rooma. Also dally Company will be CLOSED from rates; five minutes from ferry, Monday, 23rd July, 1928, to Mon-, next new Hotel, Hankow Road,day, 6th August, 1928, both days
Inclusive. Kowloon, Tel. K367.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
FOR SALE,
FOR SALE Two conceit violins ench valued at $300 and $370, Your choice for only $175. Owner
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 29th June, 1928.
needs passage to Europe, Write LANE, CRAWFORD,
immediately to Box No. 384, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
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Our Restaurant and
WANTED You to know that Lounges will be closed to Sennot Freres are selling regard- less of cost their entire stock of the General Public on
Jewellery, Watches, Fancy Goods, | WEDNESDAY JULY 4th, etc. No reasonable offer refused.
from 3 p.m. till 6.30 p.m.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO
THE PEAK FLATS TO LET-Furnishel foams in CITUATED within Two Minutos" Kowloon to It.five minutes from Walk from the Tram Station and Ferry. From $40.00 per month. Joverlooking the Southern Bide of the Replies to Box No. 382, cure of Island, Ready for Occupation in
JULY. "Hongkong Telegraph."
10 LET.-Office Rooms, 2nd floor, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Kee, same building. TO LET.-One European FLAT Vanchal Gap Road, Hongkong. apply to 32, Kennedy Road.
TO LET-European Flats Nos.
41 and 43, Kennedy Road. Apply
Five-Roemed FLATS and Six-Roomed FLATS
with all Modern Conveniences, Drying Rooms and Out-houses, Two Lifts, Apply to
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4TH FLOOR,
FRENCH BANK BUILDING.
Thornhill Aerated Water Factory, CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
154, Praya East. Phone C.547.
...MMODIOUS OFFICES_to_let ir No. 7, Queen's Road Central, also two small offices in IA, Chater Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and Company, Ltd.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
"PAUL LECAT"
TO LET OR FOR SALE-With Bringing Cargo from MARSEILLES,
early possession European House
&C.
Consignees are hereby informed that
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Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, July 2, 1928.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Publie Auc- tion
on FRIDAY,
the 6th July, 1928, commencing nt 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Strect
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
comprising:-
Cretonne covered Couch and Armchairs, Bookcases, Hatstands. Desks, Electric Tablo Fans, Car- pets, Rugs, Oli Paintings, Pictures, Ornaments, Curios, etc., etc.,
Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Wag- gons, Dinner Crockery, Glass Ware, Ice Chests, Kitchen Cutlery, Utenalls, etc., etc.,
Iron and Tenk Bedsteads, Single and Double Wardrobes with and without Mirror, Dressing Tables, Chests of Drawers, Boot Stands, Chamber Stands, Toilet Crockery, Washstands, etc., etc.,
also
A Few Pieces of Blackwood Furniture and
2 Victrolas,
F:
7 Enamelled Baths,
Catalogues will be issued.
On View on Thursday, the 5th July, 1928,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, July 2, 1928,
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned havé received Enstructions to sell by Public Auc- tion
on FRIDAY.
the 6th July, 1928, commencing at 5.15 p.m.
at their Sales Room, No. 4, Duddel! Street
A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps
on Broadwood Ridge, Happy Val-their goods with the exception of including
ley, containing six rooms with Ten-Opium, Treasure and Valuables are Old Hongkong and High Values nis, Court. Particulars. Apply being landed and stored into the British Colonials, Messrs. Deacons.
Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd.; Kow-
ARE YOU SICK? Why Continue loon, whence delivery may be obtained To Suffer. Get The Poo On Chin-immediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in to me ene Herba and Get Well. Constipa-
on or before the Thursday the 12th tion: Rheumatism; Dropsy; Typhoid Fever; Nervousnces; and July, 1928, or they will not be re-
cognized.
Diabetes. Yee Foo Lun, Chinese Damaged packages will be examined Herbalist, Managing. Director, En-by the Company's Surveyor Mesars. trance 66, Queen's Road Central, Goddard and Douglas in the presence Tél. C, 5009.
of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m. on Monday, the 9th July 1928.
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Resiss, Masey & Co., Ltd.
DISTRIBUTORS,
Exchange Bldg.
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No fire insurance will be effected by us in any caso whatever.
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67; Queen's Road G. 2nd floor MRS. MOTONO
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Catalogues will be issued.
On View on Thursday, the 5th July, 1928.
Terms; Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, July 2, 1928,
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
6, DUDDELL STREET, AND
2A, D'AGUILAR STREET. Auction of Household and Om Furniture and Sundry goods every TUESDAY, and FRIDAY, 14 240 p.m., at No. 24, D'Aguilar Street. Tel:-0.4458, 6, Dudde) Street,
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