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BOARD RESIDENCE.

FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar- dens. Quiet apartments and Suitor of rooms. Full board from $95, $110, $130, monthly. Largo commodious rooms, Also daily rates; five minutes from ferry, next new Hotel, Hankow Road, Kowloon, Tel. K357.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE. Newly oreeted matshed 20′ x 20' at Repulse Bay- Material only for immediate ré- moval. Write to Box No, 385, care of "Hongkong Telegraph.”....."

WANTED...

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

PREMISES TO LET.

TO LET.-From about July 24th,

to August 27th. Modern Six Room-

ed House on the Peak. Flush sys-, tem, ole.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

New Advertisements. Lammert's Auctions.

NOTICE.

On and after July 4th, I will not be responsible for any debt con- tracted by other than myself.

CHARLES L SHANK.

CAFE PAVILION AND BAKERY KOWLOON.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has purchas. ed this business no from Ist July,

| 1928, and that Mr. B. E. Akst or Forprodist Limited has no longer any interest in same.

''J. VIDERO,

Sole Proprietor.

"

"THE PEAK FLATS "

SITUATED within Two Minutes' Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Sido of the Island. Ready for Occupation in JULY.

Fire-Roomed FLATS and

Six-Roomed FLATS

with all Modern" Conveniences, Drying. Rooms and Out-houses, Two Lifta. Apply to

CREDIT FONCIER

· D'EXTREME-ORIENT,

G.

4TH FLOOR,

FRENCH BANK BUILDING.

R.

Particulars and Conditions of the Sale by Public Auction to bu held on Monday, the 9th day of July, 1928, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of ono Lot of Crown, Land, at Sham- shulpo in the Colony of Hong- kong for a term of 75 year", commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 24 years less three days. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

} No, of Sale.

Registry No.

Locality.

New Kowloon

toland Lot

- Steert. Shamshulpo

Itenandry

Markatenek

N

.E..

ReeffertBeetferl

As per sale plan.

RUBY

Contents

1.900

j. feet

59

Reatal.

#10,350

Upset Price

G. 1.

R.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

The Undersigned have received

FRIDAY, JULY

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS,

The following is the list of local instructions to sell by Public Aue-share quotations issued to-day:

tion

TO-DAY (Friday),

the 6th July, 1928, commencing at 5.15 p..

at their Sales Room, No. 4, Duddell Street

A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps

including:-

Old Hongkong and High Valuer British Colonials, etc.,

Catalogues will be issued. On View on Thursday, the 5th July, 1928.

Terma-Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, July 2, 1928.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned, havo received instructions to sell by Public

Auction,

On SATURDAY, the 7th. July, 1928, commeficing at 10.30 a.m. at the Hon Shan Godown, Kennedy Town.

27 Cases. Marine Motors.

3 Casen Medicine.

1 Case Umbrellas. Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

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

on SATURDAY,

the 7th July, 1928, commencing at 11 a.m.

at their Salea Room, No. 4A, Duddell Street,

13 Dozer E. W. Field Hoes. 13 Dozer E. W. Rakes. 143 Sets Garden Sels.

11 Fibre Trunks,

Sardines and 2 Bags Milk.

3 Dozen Leather.

Evnp.

also A Quanilly of Miscellaneous Goods and

(for account of the concerned)

9 Bales White Printing Paper-- more or less damaged

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- Lion

on MONDAY,

the 9th July 1928,

at 11 o'clock a.m.

at The Sul Heong Yuen Godown. Praya, Mongkok

Moderate rent, to care-Particulats and Conditions of the 92 Kegs Dyes.

ful tenant. Apply to Box No. 386, care of "Hongkong Telegraph.”

TO LET.----Office Roomna, 2nd floor, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Kee, same building.

FO LET.-One European FLAT Prashii Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 32. Kennedy Road.

TO LET.-European Flats Nos. 41 and 48, Kennedy Road. Apply Thornhill Aerated Water Factory, 154, Praya East. Phone C.547,

COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let In No. 7, Queen's Road Central, also two small offices in 1A, Chister *Road, Apply. E. D. Sassoon and

Company, Ltd.

ARE YOU SICK? Why Continue To Suffer. Get The Poo On Chin- ose Herbs and Get Well. Constipa- tion; Rheumatism: Dropsy; Typhoid Fever; Nervousness; and Diabetes. Yee Foo Lun, Chinese Herbalist, Managing Director, En- trance 66, Queen's Road Central, Tel. C, 6009.

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WESTINGHOUSE

ELECTRIC

· Resiss, Masey & Co., Ltd.

Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 9th day of July, 1928, at 3 pim.. at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His

Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Tai Kok Tsui in the Colony of Hong- kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyors of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 76 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Bale

Registry No.

Between Kewison LOT LO

Locality. -

2

No 2122.

Lai Chi Rok Road.

Bolindery

Measurements.

N. 8.

E

Au per sata plan.

Contents

Rentai.

$78,872

Up et Price.

9,035

EXPERT MASSEUR.

FOLI

Cures Rheumatism, Nervousness and all kinds of chronic ailments,

Madame H. MORITA. Madame E. AKAJI ・・・

4, On Lan Street.

MRS. MOTONO

HAND & ELECTRIC MASSAGE Tel. C.672, No. 81B, Ton Floor, Wyndham St.

Hongkong.

DISTRIBUTORS.

Exchange Bidg.

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

Banks,

Hongkong Bank, $1292) s. Chartered Bank, 211 b. Mercantile A. & B., 435 P. and O. 694 Di. East Asin, $75 p.

Insurances.

Canion Ins., $620" s. Union Ins., #338 b. North China, Ins., Tla. 144 b. Yangtazo Ins., 550 n. China Underwriters, $2.60 8. China Fires, $235 b. H. K. Fire Ins., $7221 n.

Shipping.

Douglases, $37 B.

H. K. Steamboats, $29 n.. H. K. Tugs, $2 En Indo-Chinas, (Døf.) ~$70 Shell Trane 105/n. Union Waterboats, 201

Mining.

Bengunts, $1 b

Kallans, 60, d. Langkatë, Tis. 12.20 n..

b

b.

THE PRINCE TO THE RESCUE.

RACE FOR HELP FOR MEN

HURT IN CRASH, ........

Staines, June 10." "Send an ambulanca along. the London road. There has been an accident, and three men are badly injured."

The Prince of Wales, with these words on his lips,'un into Staines early aub-police station in the

-in- hours yesterday to summon mediate assistance to throo men who had been hurt in a motor crash near Staines...

The men were members of a band, and had been at a dance at Staines. They were returning to London by

POST OFFICE NOTICE

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1. Minimum delay in delivery, 24 hours.

2. Messages must be written in plain English or plain Spanish.

Code addresses may be used. Groaps of figures, trade markaz trade terms and trade expressions must be expanded by qualifying words so that messages will offer en intelligible songs to ANYONE reading them, t

3. Each message must boar the Indication RL as part of the address. The indication is connected and charged for as one word. Ne limit on the number of words a musage may contain."

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Manila

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Eastern States U.S.

raining at the time, the road was Alberta, Saskatchewan & Manitobn greasy, and the car and a heavy Ontario, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick & Quebec .... lorry laden with goods for Covent Garden came into collision,.

The, Prince was driving his car to Sunningdale to spend the week- end at the country house he has taken there, and arrived on the scene a few minutes after the colli-

sion. It was then shortly after I am, and rain was falling heavily. Surprise for Policeman. The Prince jumped out of his car and at once assisted other people who had assembled to extricate the injured men from the wreckage. re-entered hig car and drove to the police station, which was about two and a half miles away,

S'hai Exploration, Tls. 2.45 b He then Raube, $41 b. Tronohs, 17/6 n.

Docks, etc. Kowloon Wharves, $1371 s. Whampoa Dockk, $40 h. China Providents $4.95 . Hongkows, Tls. 156 n. Now Engineerings, Tis. 5. n. Shanghai Dooks, Tla. 1051 sa.

Cottons,

Ewo Cottons, Tls. 8.85 b. Orientals, Tls: 2.25 8. S'hai Cottons. Tis. 518 (old) n.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and S. Hotels, $9.20 b.. H. K. Lande, $66 b. 'S'hai Iands Tla. 135 b.

Humphreys, $14 8 Realtios, 68 8.

Public Utilitles. Tramways, $24.90 8. Peak Trame, (old) $121 n. Star Ferries, $64 a China Lights, (Old) $12 b. H.K.Electrics, $481 X. Rights Macao Electrian, $262 b. Telephones' $5.60 b. China Busos, Tls. 9 b. Singapore Tractions. 10/9 n

*Industrials.

n.

China Sugars, $2.70 - n. Malabons, $241 Canton Ices, $3,40 h. Coments (Comb.) $9.35 Ropes (Old) $6 b United Asbestos $10 n.

Stores &c. Dairy Farms, $21.80 b. Watsons, $14 8. ". Der A. Wing, .50 n. Lano Crawfords, $2.75 s. Mackintosh, $20 n. Sinceres, $9.50 Wm. Powella. $3 b.

Miscellaneous. Amusements, $30 a. Constructions, $ià n. B'qua. Ind. G. Bonds, 65% n H. K. G. Loan, 5%

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LETTER GOLF.

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On arrival the Prince burriedly alignted, ran up the police station steps, and in his haste nearly knocked over a policeman who was standing there, too surprised to ask the meaning of the sudden presence before dawn of a stranger.

But as soon as the Prince enter ed the building he was recognised, und his request, in the words quoted'). above, was immediately carried out. While the ambalanes was speeding on its way to the scene of the ac cident, the Prince talked for some time with the Sergeant in charge at, the police station. Later he drove away, and as the car was moving oil, the Prince nut his head out of the window and bade the constable on the steps a smiling "good night."

Subsequently the Prince drove to the Cottage Hospital, where the injured men were taken, and in b.quired as to their condition.

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24th February, 1928,

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Telegraphic Addresses-Persons and firms having correspondents! the places named above should in order to avoid delay to telegrams received by radio register their telegraphic addresses immediately.

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Dutiable articles forwarded by letter post to Great Britain are liable to confiscation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarded by parcel post only.

Letters and postcards for Europe and the British Isles are for warded via Siberia it so superscribed.

The Public are reminded that the 1 cont rate for circulars for addresses in the Colony or Weihaiwai appiles only when such circulars are posted in batches of not less than ten of uniform size and weight, by being delivered to an officer of the Post Offico.

INWARD MAILS,

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From Shanghai and Swatow U.SIA., Canada, Japan, and Europe via Siberia Australia and Manila

Manila

Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Straits

Due

Sunning

July 7.

Shanghai,

President Jefferson Arafura

July 8.

July 8..

President McKinley

July B.

Shanghai Empress of Asia

.July 9,

Talma

July 9.

Talping

July 10/

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..July II.

Per

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Australia and Manila

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London, June 22. "The Passengers' Dream" will snil for Bombay from London on | March 28th, 1929, when the P. and U: mail steamer "Viceroy of India" Will make her maiden voyage,

The new vessel will be the last word in sea comforts.

An outstanding feature will be singleberth cabins provided for all

For

Sam Shut and Wuchow Shanghai

OUTWARD MAILS.

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,

East

and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europo via Marseillea Khyber

the 415 first-class passengers. Bangkok

Family arrangements will be met Straits and Calcutta by linking up inter-communicating cabins into groups.

Manila, Australia and New Zealand

via Brisbane

First-class passengers will have five decks 'connected by twin eleva tors, a magnificent lounge, card room, smoking room, Italian ver andah, Pompeian swimming bath Sandakan and two spacious promenade decks. Stralta

The 258 second-class passengers Swatow, Amoy and Forchow will be provided with a number of Formosa It couldn't be helped! To-day's single-berth cabins, large public Hoihow

Amoy letter golf puzzle just had to come rooms and two promenade decks. some time, so here it is-from The children in each class will Bangkok LOVE to SICK without a wasted have playrooms.

CHINA AUCTION stroke for the unbeatable par of

ROOMS.

6, DUDDELL STREET, AND

ZA, D'AGUILAR STREET.

Auction of Household and Office, Furniture and Sundry goods every TUESDAY, and FRIDAY, at 2.30 p.m., at Ne, 2A, D'Aguilar Btreet. Tel:-C.4453, 6, Duddell Street,

C.5321, 2A, D'Aguilar Street.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

A. & O. LINE

From U. S. A.

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1-The idea of letter golf is to change one ward 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.

The Motor Vessel having arrived, Consignees of Cargo

You roust, have a complete by her aro informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the word, of common usage, for each hazardova and/or extra-hazardous jump. Slang words and abbrevia. Godownt of The Hongkong and tions don't count. Kowloon Whatf and Godown Ltd., whence Delivery may be obtain Fed.

No Claims will be admitted, after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after 12th July, 1028, will be subject to Rent.

Co.

All Claims against the Vessel must be presented to the Undersigned an or before 19th July, 1928, or they will not be recognized.

All

breken, chafed and damaged goode are to be left in the Godowns, will be examined on where they Thursday, 12th July, 1928, at 10 azn, No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be counter signed by,

THE BANK LINE, LIMITED..

General Agents. Hongkong, 6th July, 1028.

4-The 'order of letters cannot be changed.

One solution is printed on another page of this issue.

HYDE PARK CASE.

NO ACTION AGAINST

CONSTABLES..

London, July 5. It is understood that the Home Secretary has decided that no pro cocdings will be taken against the two police canstables who arreste ed Sit Leo G. Chlozza Money and Miss Savidge--Reuter.

pro-

Bangkok via Swatow Swatow,, Amoy and Formosa Swalow

The "Viceroy' of India's" pulsion is designed to eliminate any Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and vibration. The liner will be ven-

South America, and Europa vid tilated by the punkah louvre sys-

. Victoria B.C. tem throughout.

The "Viceroy, of India" will be launched next September."

HOW MUCH DO YOU

KNOW?

Parcels

Date and Time.

Fri., July 8, 3.30 p.m. „Fri, July 6, 3.30 p.m.

Fri, July 6, 4,80 p.m. „Fri, July 6, 0 pm.

Sat, July 7.

K.P.O.

July';.4.30 p.m.

Registration July 7, ....9 am,

Letters

Parcela

.10 ...

G.P.O, .....July 6, 6 p.m.

Registration July 7, 9.46 Letters

m. ......10.00 am.. (Duo Marseilles 5th August) Kweiyang Sat., July 7, 8.30 a.m..

Parcels Letters

Takada...

Burma Maru

Registration

Letters .......

Sat., July 7,

.11.30 .m.

12.30 p.m.

Sat, July 7,

.1.45 pm.

.2.30 p.m.

(Due Brisbane 24th July).

Mausang

Sat., July 7, 1.80 p.m.

Sui Sang.....Sat., July 7, 1.80 p.m. Hai Ching......Bat., July 7.2 pm.

July Batavia Maru..Sat 2,30 p.m.

Sat, July 7, 5

Soon Ann

Anhul

Apoey

Kaying

Sat, July 7, p.m.

..Sat, July 7, 5 p.m..

Sun, July 8, 9 n.m.

Kishu Karu Sun, July 8, 9 am Hydrangea..Mon., July 9, 2.30 p.m.

President McKinley ... Mon., July 8,

Parcels Registration

......3 D.D. .4.15 p.m. ........5 pune, (Duo Victoria B.C. 80th July.)

Shanghai and Europe via Siberia.. President McKinley...Mon., July,

Lettors

Parcels Registration Letters

Sunning Haihong

pm.

L15 p.m.

.Mon., July 9, 5 pm. , July 10, 2 p.m. Emp. of Asia Tues., July 10, 8.30 pm,

Amoy

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Manila

East and Bouth Africa, Egypt, and Europe via Marssiliss

Hector

TO-DAY'S QUESTIONS. Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,

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

Answers, for those who need them, will be found on Page 9 el this issue.

I What word has leon substituted

2

for "obey" in the marriage ser- Swatqw vice by the Episcopal Church in Amoy Scotland?

What duties hat a coroner be- eldes inquiring into the cause of sudden or suspicious deaths? When did England last employ a foreign legion!

4. Who are the Rumanians?

What is the meaning of the word "prevent" in the collect beginning "Pravent us, O Lord,, in ́all our doing"!

6. What is a "folls de doute"!" ? What railway in England · por- |

sesses one engine only?

8" Why is the master-at-arms in a warship popularly called the "Jaunty

9 For hote many years have women bank clarka been employed?

10 What is the approzimate number of King George V.'s subjectt How do a cow's movements differ feem, a horse's in rising from the grounds

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Name the author of the following quotation: "You're a better mun than I'am Gungo Din":

Amoy ....

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

Manila, Australia and New Zealand

via Thuraday leland

Salgon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,

East and South Africa, Egypt); and Europe via Marseilles

Wed., July 11, K. P. 0:

.20 am.

.9.45 10.30am

Registration Letters

Registration

G. P. O.

Letters..........

Fooshing

(Due Marsellies 8th August).

Wed., July 11, 10 a.m. Thurs., July 12, 5 pm. Ho BangFri., July 18, 10.30 am. Kaining

..Fri, July 18, 2 pm,

Houang

Kamo Maru

Registration

Letters

Fej-July '14, EP.O.

13th 4.30 p.m.

14th B. a.m.

G.P.O. Registration... 14th 8.45 m. Letters.14th 2.20 *.m.. (Due Marseilles 18th August)....

Parcels ...........16th 6 pm. Taiping.....................Tues., July 17,

Registration

9.45 am Lettors

10.30 am.. (Due Thursday Island 28th July),

Tues., July 17

Angers

Registration Lettera

Registration

•Letters

G..P. O.

12.30 (Duo Marseilles 18th August.)

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