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BOARD RESIDENCE.
FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar- dam. Quial apartments und Suites of rooms. Full board from $95, $10, $130, monthly, Large eamRidicus rooms. Also daily rates ve minutes from forry, next new Hotel, Hunkow Kowloon, Tel. K.857.
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FOR SALE:
FOR SALE --Standard two Sea- ler. Sound condition. Any
trial Box No. 393, "Hongkong Telegraph."
PREMISES TO LET.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
THURSDAY, JULY 26, 1928.
New Advertisements. Lammert's Auctions. DAIRY FARM NEWS
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Particulars and Conditions of the Sale by Public Auction to bo hold on Monday, the 30th day of July, 1928, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the. Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Shant shufpo in the Colony, of Hong- kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1899, 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
yours less three days. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT..
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Upset Price
19.300
Particulars and Conditions of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 30th day of July, 1928, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of on Lot of Crown Land at Prince Edward Road, Kowloon City in the Colony of Hongkong. for # term of 75 years, commenting 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..
New Kowkcon Inland Lot
Between New Regions Taland
Let No 1038 and 1120,
Locality.
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fout tart fool terl
A caule plan.;
1.101
BOA VISTA HOTEL.
#1,556
FURNISHED IN KOWLOON TO| Most Popular for Hongkong LET.-Six roomed house five-min-
utek from Ferry from Ist August.
Residents.
Teram $200.00 per month. Replies SPECIAL LOW SUMMER RATES
to Box No. 394, eare of "Hong kong Telegraph."
TO LET ---Office Rooms, 2nd floor,
New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Keo, same building.
TO LET.-One European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.
NOW AVAILABLE:- Single Room from $5 per day. Double Room from $8 per day.' Bookings received at Hotel Bavoy,
or Hotel Matrapole
"THE PEAK FLATS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undoraigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc-- tion
on MONDAY,
the 30th July 1928, commencing at 11 a.m. · at No. 2, Austin Avenue, Kowloon. A Quantity of Valuable House- hold Furniture. (Particulars from Catalogue). On View from Sunday, the 29th July, 1928,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received
No Need to go further-
We stock
Home cured
HAMS & BACON
Hams whole..
half
Bacon by the piece
in rashers
80 cts. per lb.
90
85
95
--
--
Instructions to sell by Pubile On Sale at our Depot and Branches.
Auction
on MONDAY,
the 30th July, 1928, commencing
nt 10 a.m., at No G, Observatory
Villas, Kowloon
A Quantity of Valuable Household The Dairy Farm Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd.
Furniture.
(Particulars from Catalogue).
On view from Sunday, the 29th July, 1928,
Torms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctionéors."
Hongkong, July 25, 1928,
CHINA AUCTION. ROOMS.
§, 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 No, 2A, D'Aguilar Street. Tel:-C4463, 6, Duddell Street,
0.6321, 2A, D'Aguilar Street.
HEAR MUSIC PLAYED BY THE
FOREMOST ARTISTS IN YOUR OWN HOME ON THE
MORRISON
ELECTRIC EXPRESSION PIANO DE LUXE
From the snappiest Fox Trot to the most intricate Classic, all
are faithfully reproduced by this marvellous expression
piano.
Demonstrated
at
TSANG FOOK PIANO
COMPANY.
8, Des Vœux Road, Central (Entranco Ice House Street). Telephone C. 4648.
SITUATED within Two Minutes CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Side of the Intend. Ready for Occupation in
TO LET.-European Flate Nos. 41 and 43, Kennedy Road. Apply Thornhill Aerated Water Factory, 154, Praya East, Phone C.547. JULY.
·FURNISHED ROOMS TO LET.-- In Kowloon, five minutes from Ferry. Price per month from with all $40.00 upwards. Write to Box No, Rooms. 302, care of "Hongkong Tele- graph."
TO BE LET.
UNFURNISHED.-A ground-floor fiat in Kennedy Road comprising four rooms, bathroom and ser- vints quarters with use of tennis court and garden.
FURNISHED OR UNFURNISIL- ED.-Ground-floor of a house in Macdonnell Road comprising two large rooms and large verandah, with bathroom, hot and cold water and flush system. FURNISHED.-Four-rnomed bun- galow, fush Bystem, ut Kowloon Tong with garden.
Apply to:- JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitora,
Prince's Building.
ARE YOU SICK? Why Continuo To Buffer. Get The Poo On Chin- eze Herbs and Got Weil. Constipa tion; Rheumatism; Dropsy; Typhoid Fever; Nervousness; and Diabetes. Yeo Foo Lun, Chinese Herbalist, Managing Director, En- trance 66, Queen's Road Central, Tel. C. 5009.
Five-Roomed FLATS and Six-Roomad FLATS Modern Conveniences, Drying and Out-houses, Two Lifts,
Apply to- CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT,
4TH FLOOR, FRENCH BANK BUILDING
MRS. SEKAI
MASSAGE
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WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC
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Amoy
Haiphong
kish National Museum, have led | Swatow, Amoy and Formosa to the most important discovery Bangkok sinco the archaeological resear Swatow ches began last year. It is the Shanghal. triumphal arch dedicated to the Emperor Theodosius (A.D. 346- 396). The arch was partly des troyed by an earthquake in A.D. 567.
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Siberia
tian alchemist, a man who sought Shanghai, Japan and Europe via to transmute base metals to gold, Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Its foundations were above the Weihaiwci ... ruins of the arch,
Salgon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius E. and 8. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Tree Design. The present excavations have bared the alchemist's furnace as well as vast fragments of the arch, which once bore statues of Theo- dosius's sons, Arcadius and Honorlus. The fragments consist of massivo marble columns do- corated with an unusual tree pat- Manila tern. Floral designs on the capitals, parts of the corine, the Shanghai carved plinth, and other masonry Swatow
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Marseilles successful campaigns against the Sarmatians. During the year he brought the peopica of the eastern Danube basin. Juto'
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