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TUITION GIVEN.
ESCOLA PORTUGUESA.
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NETHERLAND CONSULATE
GENERAL
In commemoration of the 'an- niversary of the birthday of Her Majesty the Queen of the Nether- lands, the Consul General will be at home at the Chancery, Asiatic Building, on Friday, the 31st of August, betwoon 11 am. and noon.
· H. K. CRICKET LEAGUE..
The Annual Meeting will be held at the Sanitary Board Room, Post Office Building (by kind permis- sion) on Monday, 3rd September, at 5.15 p.).
A. A. KUMJAHN,
Hon. Secretary.
HONGKONG FOOTBALL
ASSOCIATION.
REFEREES AFFILIATION.
Referees wishing to aliate to the above Association for the ensuing year, should apply to the undersigned for the necessary form.
W. E. HOLLANDS, Ion, Secretary H.K.F.A.
HONGKONG FOOTBALL
ASSOCIATION.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
G. R.
Particulars and Conditions of tho
Sale by Public Auction to be' hold on Monday, the 3rd day of September, 1928, at 3 p.m., at the Ofces of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of, one Lot of Crown Land at Shamshulpo in the Colony of Hongkong, for n term of, 76 years, commencing, from Ist: 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 lass three days, PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locality.
No. 1153.
Ar puration of Om Tau Streptand. Pri Hə Street,
„Na, of sale.
Registry Ka.
Dnundary Mravurement
N. G. E. W.
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As per rate plan.
0,304
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 1928.
Theatre Royal Lammert's Auctions. DAIRY FARM NEWS.
TO-MORROW NIGHT
31st August at 9,15 p.m.
A. STROK
Presents CECILIA
HANSEN
ONE
in
POPULAR VIOLIN-RECITAL AT THE PIANO BORIS ZAKHAROFF
Prices $4, $3 & $2.
BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S
Direction A. STROK
LETTER GOLF.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction
on MONDAY, the 3rd September, 1928, commen- eing at 11 a.m., at No. 5, Chatham [Road, Kowloon -
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
"(Particulars from Catalogue);
On view from Sunday, the 2nd September, 1928.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, August 29, 1928. A
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
6. DUDDELL STREET, AND
ZA, D'AGUILAR STREET. Auction of Household and Oce Furniture and Sundry goods every TUESDAY, and FRIDAY, at 2.30 pim., at No. 2A, D'Aguilar Street. Tel:-C.4453, 6, Duddell Street,
C.6321, 2A, D'Aguilar Street.
“LA BOHEME.”
BIG FILM RETURNS TO THE WORLD.
Behind the gay and gorgeous life Clah Secretaries are reminded Particulars and Conditions of the
of Paris, the acenes of "La Sale by Public Auction to be
Boheme," which will be shown at held on Monday, the 3rd day
Changing from WOOL to SILK the World Theatre from to-day to of September, 1928, at 3 p.m. too early in the spring is liable Saturday, are laid. The story of at the Offices of the Public to make one entch cold, but when the famous opera is generally well Works Department, by Order the change is made gradually, as known. Rodolphe, a poet, is struck of His Excellency the Governor, in letter golf, there should be ng by the beauty of Mimi, a seams- of one Lot of Crown Land at ill effects..
that August, 31st is the lust day for which application for afilia- tion for the ensuing year can be accepted.
W. ‚E. HOLLANDS,
Hon. Secretary.
HONGKONG AMATEUR FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
Club Secretaries desirous of entering, teams In the above League for this season minded that entries close on the 31st August. Entrance fee $20 for each team to accompany the application.
are re-
W. E. HOLLANDS, .
Hon. Secretary,
HONGKONG, FOOTBALL CLUB.
Notice of Meeting.
POSITION VACANT.
The 41st Annual General Meet- ing will be held in the Board WANTED. Young Chinese (be Roum of Messrs. Jardine, Mathe- Kinner preferred) to look after a son & Co., Ltd., Cby kind permis- snuli ofice. $500.00 cash security sion) on Friday, 31st August, 1928, and references required. State at 5.30 p.m. salary which must be maderate.
Business, Only those asking for a moderate
Passing of Annual Report and salary will be considered. Reply statement of Accounts. fo Box No, 411, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
SITUATION VACANT,
COOK-HOUSEDOY. — WANTED. Immediately. Apply Box No. 410 care of "Hongkong Tele- Kraph."
TO
PREMISES TO LET.
Election of Odicers. To consider any business in thei Interest of the Club.
W. PRYDE, Acting on. Secretary.
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TO LET-1st floor, No. 2, Gran- ville-Rond, Kowloon. Apply to Kwong at Yuon, 33, Des Voeux Rond Weat, Hongkong.
TO LET or FOR SALE.-No. 1, Hart Avenue, Kowloon. Apply Mr. Wong Sing-fai in writing, care of Deacons, or No. 49C, Elgin Street, (3rd floor), phone No. C.4922.
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in the Colony of Hongkong for a term of 75 yours, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to by fixed by the Surveyor. of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale
Ecelona Island Lot No. 2135,
Registry No.
Locality.
Prince Edward Road,
Kowloon.
Houndary
Heasurements.
N. A..
tact Teeltest feet!
As per sale plan..
Contents in
Reptal.
Gpset Price.
161,900
#11,114
$62,900
G. R.
Particulars and Conditions of the
Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 3rd day of September, 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 al Shamshuipo in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the aplión of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further Lerm of 21 year less three days.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT..
10. of Salt.
New Baloon ti
↑ Registry 1
Cheung Sha Wan Read
Locality.
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and Pei Ho Street.
Soudary
Measurements.
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Ai perals plan.
Ponte:
quare feet.
Rental.
$10,363
Upset Price.
6,012
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1-The idea of letter golf is lo change, one word to another and
letter at a time.
tress, both
living. in the
poorer quarters of Paris. 'A love springs up between the two but circumstances. throw Mean- the young couple apart. while Rodolphe rises to fame and fortune, but his loved one, hav ing been decoyed by a cynical boulevardier, refuses to return to her lover, whose one sorrow in life is the absense of Mimi...The climax is reached when Mimi, after a life of struggle and hardship, re- tams to die in the firms of Rodolphe. Lan Gish and John Gilbert take the lending roles in this big picture and are supported by a huge cast which includes Rence' Adoree, Roy D'Arey, Karl Dane and many others,
do it in par, a given number of
The baking of the world's strokes. Thus to chango. COW ta HEN, in three strokes, COW, largest meat and potato pie began HOW, HEW, HEN.
yesterday at Denby Dale (York- 2-You can change only one shire) says a Home paper of mail week. It is to come out of the oven large enough to supply 20,- 000 people this afternoon. Denby Dale has had seven famous pics, the Arst being in 1788. All were) successful, except one which was baked by professional piemalters. on Since then Denby Dale housewives
have insisted on baking the pies.
3-You must have a complete word, of common usage, for ench jump. Slang words and abbrovin- tlons don't count.
4-The order of letters cannot be changed.
One solution is printed another page of this issue.
YOU SEE IT WAS THIS WAY-
Tommy wanted to be a cop. like,Brothers Bill and Jim -in Bill's uniform he became a riot and it took
the whole force
to stop him- Lots of action and thrills galore-to say nothing of a real romance!
CARL LAEMMLE presents
STOP THAT MAN
A Universal
Picture
WITH
Directed by NAT ROSS
BARBARA KENT, ARTHUR LAKE and GEORGE SIEGMANN Speed-Romance-Laughs-Thrills
COMING TO THE
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