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BANK HOLIDAYS.
In accordance with Ordinanco No. 5, of 1012, The Exchange Banks will be closed for the transaction of public business on Monday, the 8th of October,
Hongkong, 4th October, 1928."
NOTICE.
GUARDS ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA
STORES! Will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, Banque de L'Inde Chine, until poon of Wednesday, the 24th day of Octo ber, 1928, for the supply and de- very of Stores required by Gov- crnment Departments during the year 1929.
For Specifications and Forms of Tender apply at the office of Superintendent Accounts and Stores, Public Works Department, from whom further particulars "can be had on application,
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tonder and reservos to itself the]
The First Annual General Meet-option of accepting FOR ALL OR ing of the Association will be ANY PART of each Specification, held on Tuesday, October Oil, 1928, at 5.15 p.m. at Lane Craw- ford's Restaurant.
All Members and those wish- ing to join are asked to attend.
L. P. LANE, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, October 4th, 1928.
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB,
NOTICE.
The Annual General Meeting will be held at the Pavilion on Friday, the 12th October, 1928, at 5.30 p.m.
and
Nolice Is Hereby Given that on Friday, the 12th October, FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar- 1928, Immediately after the hold-
anding of the General Meeting, dens, Quiet apartments Suites of rooms. Full board from drawing for the redemption of $96, $110, $130, monthly. Large thirty (30) Debentures will be commodious rooms. Alea daily held. rates; five minutes from ferry, The numbers of the Debenturea next new Hotel, Hankow Road, drawn will be published in the Kowloon, Tel: K.367.
Hongkong Government Gazelle and the local Newspapers, and holders of drawn Debentures may, upon giving notice to the Treasurers walvinig the མ་ months' notice to which they are entitled, apply on tha 31st October 1928, to the Treasurers, Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming, for payment of the principal and interest to the 31st
WANTED.'
WANTED-At St. John's Cathe- dral, combined Verger-Clerk. Muat he Christian and speak Eng lish and Chinose. Duties Oleo worlt five mornings per week, with attendance at daily Services; Ver- ger's duty on Sunday. Applica- tion in writing, giving references, to The Dean, St. John's Cathedral.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-Standard two-seater, good running order Box 427, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
PREMISES TO LET.
I
TO LET-One European FLAT Wanchai Gay Road, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.
TO LET.--Offee Rooms, 2nd floor, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Ker, same building. TO LET.-European Flats Nos. 41 and 43, Kennedy Road. Apply Thornhill Aerated Water Factory, 154, Praya Eust. Phone G847.
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Mr. W. H. Buchanan, of Cam- bridge University, a visitor from Thriek, has rowed round the Inle
October, 1928,
By Order of the Committee,
L. S. GREENHILL
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 4th October, 1928.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
The Sixth Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valley on Saturtiny, 8th October, and on Monday, 8th October, 1928, commencing al 2.30 p.m. on both days. The First Bell will be rung ab 2 p.m.
The charge for admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1. per day for all persons including Ladies Soldiers, and Sailors in uniform half price.
Members are advised that they 'must show their Badges to obtai admission to the Members En-
closure.
Each member has the right to- introduce 2 non-members to the Members' Enclosure, tickets. for whom can be, obtained from Mesars. Linstead & Davis, at 35. each per day, up to Friday, 5th October, 1928.
The charge for admission, for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure member can obtain upon applier- will be $2. per day. Each
tion to the Secretary, badges for. admission of 2 Ladies free of charge.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, etc. will not be permitted to operate. within the precincts of the Hongkong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
of Wight in a single skiff in 11 MACAO RACES
houra four minutes, a record for the 60-mile circuit, single-handed.
The
Hongkong Telegraph,
Our Canton and District Representatives and Dis- tributing Agonts are; SOUTH CHINA AGENCIES Shameen
Canton
to whom all local enquiries should be addressed.
TENTH EXTRA RACE MEETING Sunday, 14th October, 1928,
(Weather Permitting) FIRST RACE AT 1.15 P.M. Admission to Public Enclosure 40 cts.
Admission to Members' Enclosure $2.00
Special Race Stekpers with Special
Fara “SUI AN" Itavox on Sunday 8.00 a.m. returns 4,00 p.m."
#TAISHAN” leaves in Sunday 9.00 14,10 returns 5, p.m.
"
HAROLD T. CREASY, Director of Public Works. Hongkong, 5th October, 1028.
EUROPEAN FLATS.
10 LET:
AT MODERATER. NTAL BRAEMAR TERRACE.
Between Ming
Yuen Gardens and Quarry Bay overlooking Lyee nun Pass. Three rooms, closed in verandah, two bath rooms modern. aanitation hot and cold water, electric light, excellent kitchen, i copper, servants quarters, amoh's room &e.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1928.
Lammert's Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned, have received: instructions to sell by Public Auc tion
on FRIDAY, the 12th October, 1928, commencing at 5 o'clock png.
at thoir Salós-Room, 'Dúddell'
Street
"THE ROUND TABLE."
THE KELLOGG PACT AND ITS "CONUNDRUMS.”
POST OFFICE NOTICE
RADIO NOTICES.
Radio Telegraph Servicos" are now. In operation as follows: ' Ships at Sea, Europe, American Continents, Hawailan lalands. Dutch East Indies, Dutch Borneo, Philippine Islands, French Indo-China, Province of Yunnan, British North Borneo, Blam, Canton, Swatow, Kwong Chow Wan, Fort Bayard, Tchekam, Holhow, Amoy, Feochew and Wuchow etc. the places named above should in order to avoid delay to telegrama received:
Telographic Address-Person and firms having correspondents by radio register their telegraphis address Initials
A direct, Barvice to
Province has been opened 20th April
The signature of the Peace Pact is, naturally, one of the principal topics discussed in the new num ber of the "Round Table." Due consideration fa given to some of the obvious "conundrums arising under that instrument, such as the differentiation between war 1928. The Inclusive charge will be 60 conts per word, no charge will be fare and the application of Intercollected from the addressee in Yunnan, A Valuable Collection of Postage national "police" authority, and Commencing 18th June the radio telegraphic rate between Hong
'Stamps
the evolution of a code of "parc Kong and Canton is reduced to 20 cents (Hongkong currency) por word. Including
tions" that will conform to the No charges will be payable by addressoos at either ond. fronty's letter and spirit. The
public are
are particularly warned against the practies of sending Pact itself, it is conceded, "13 con through the post in letters. The practice besides involving risk of loss to-day but a form into which life be compelled to take proceedings under that Ordinance.
In contravention of the Foat Office Ordinance and the P.M.G. may has still to be breathed," but the
mpelled to tako proceedings. under that Ordinance, pubile Hall on the Paalbility of any leading nation ground
Hoor failing to ratify its signature is discounted.
Rare and Old China, French Hongkong, Borneo, etc., Colonies in China, Old Shanghai,
On View from Wednesday, the 10th October, 1928.
Catalogues will be issued... Terms: Cnah on Delivery.
LAMMENT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
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the G.P.O.
on
Tho Hong Kong Portal Guide for 1928.is now o on sale at the Gunara) Post Office and Kowloon Post Office at the price of 50 cents a copy. The afternoon mall service to Macao has been resumed. Canada, etc. due to currency revision will come into force on October 1st. Radio Service. Currency Revision. Reduced rates to Europe, U.S.A., Full details on application at the Radio Office, Post Office Building.
To reject the Pact would be to plunge the nations back into a new competition of armaments and a certain stop towards another
Radio once. REMOVAL On and after October 8th the Radio world war. To accept it may office will be situated at the ground floor of the P. & O. Building next mean now responsibilities and to the G. P. O. fronting Des Voeux Road. risks, but it may also mean a long step towards the permanent abell- tion of the most terrible scourge of man.
From
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.October 8.
Pros. Madison
October 8.
Pres. Cloveland Changte
October 8.
October 9.
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General Metzinger Cromer
Wed, Oct. 10,
October 10.
.October 12.
peace movement a fair trial," em-Amoy and Swatow phasis is laid on the impossibility U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shang-
of reaching equilibrium without
ni
a further extunaion of the prin- Japan and Shanghai
ciple
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.October 12. ..October 12..
of rationalisation. The Australia and Manila tightness of the Prayer Book dead-U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghal Express of Russia......October 15. lock, which the Bishops will have
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OUTWARD "MAILS.
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to contemplato in their delibera-Manila, Australia (except Thursday tions this month, is frankly re- Island and Port Darwin) and Now
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The Bishops have to steer an
Described by the police as "members of an expert gang of Available from 1st No-motor bandits," John Squires and even course amid conflict, and no vember, 1928. Apply to:-Messrs. William Corbett were sentenced at one can yet say what will result Butterfield and Swire, Sugar Book London Sessions for 18 months from the crisis. But the tradi- hard labour and three years' penal tional capacity of English states- servitude, respectively
munship to find a way out of even for n "smash and grab" rald on
the most complex of situations jeweller's shap at Plymouth.
will encourage moderate Church- men to hope that a solution will ultimately be found equally satie- factory to both Church and State.
Towards the £40,000 needed by the General Lying-in Iospital, London, to build the
new out In 4 hours 20 minutes the Hon. patients' department and nursea' A. E. Guinness recently few in 'n £17,000 is now in hand or seaplane from the Isle of Wight to promised.
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DAIRY FARM NEWS
Orders are now being booked
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Date and Time.
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..Tues., Oct. 9, Registration.................12.15 p.m. Letter ..... (Duo Brisbane 26th October).
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Halyang...... Tusa., Oct. 9, 1 p.m. Saigon, Ceylon, Indin, Mauritius
E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles....... D'Artagnan
An article on "The Birth-rale and the British Commonwealth" arrives, by analysis of the statla-Amoy
Manila ties, at the conclusion that
Siberia
the return of a buoyant natural Swatow increase, though not beyond the Amoy..... bounds of possibility, is highly Hoihow and Bangkok unlikely in Great Britain within Shanghal, Japan and Europe via any time that we need consider. The stability that has already reach. ed France-and an examination of Manila and Java vin Souerabaya her vital statistics. will show Shanghal significant points of resemblaze Straits
Hollaw, Pakhoi and Haiphong As, according to our tables, al-Shanghai ready within sight for us too. Straits and Calcutta
The consequence which dc. mands the attention of the Domi- nions is that "we shall no longer be able to send out people as in the past, and the day is approach ing when this island, the mother of so many nations, will cease to count an a source upon which they can still rely to replenish their stack without endangering those ideals which are our com- mon birthbright."
An American contributor, fur-
nishes a picturesque study of "AL" Smith and Mr. Hoover",
Smith acta/as if the small boy in him still had the upper hand;} floover as if the small boy in hin never had much of a chance.) Smith is at home in a public meet fing. Hoover acts as if home were far, far away, and as if there were still a good deal, of pain
The Dairy Farm Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd. ahead before he could get thera
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BARDELYS
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COMING TO THE
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The writer shows the disruption of ordinary political ties oCCA- sioned by the personality of the two candidates, and the issues raised between them, and testifies that nobody really knows how this election is coming out."
LETTER GOLF.
Here's NAIL you should be able
to hit right on the IIEAD after no more than five swings at it.
NAIL
HEAD
1-The idea of letter golf is to change one word to another and do it in par, a given number of atrokos. Thus to change COW to Hen, in three strokes, COW, HOW HEW HEN,
2- You can change only one letter at time,
8-You must have a complets word, of common usage, for each jump. Slang words and abbrevia. tions don't count.
4-The orde rol letters cannot bo: changed.
4
One solution is printed on an- other page.
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