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and

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FOR

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PREMISES TO LET.

ΤΟ LET. CHEUNG CHAU. Most attractive furnished bun- galow to let. Large garden, amall vegetable garden just stock- ed, Electric light. Write Box No. 440, care of "Hongkong Tele- graph."

TO LET-One European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 12, Kennedy Road.

TO LET-Office Rooms, 2nd floor, Now Hongkong Bank Bullding. Apply Sang Kee, same building.

TO LET-European Flats Nos. 41 and 43, Kennedy Road. Apply Thornhill Aerated Water Factory, 154, Praya East. Phone C.547.

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The

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ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE,

Prospect Place, Bonham Road

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

.

Lammert's Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc-

The New School Year begins December 3rd. Entrance examination, tion, for New Students, Saturday, December 1st, at 9 a.m. For Prospectus, for Boarders and Day- boys, apply:-

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE,

Prospect Place.

CHURCH NOTICES.

Twenty-fifth Sunday After Trinity.

LOCAL SERVICES.

St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, November 25th 1928, Victoria Diocesan Sunday. Holy Com munion 8 a.m. Children's Ser- vice 10 am. Children are ask- ed to bring Toys to this service

on MONDAY,

the 26th November, 1928,

commencing at 11 a.m.

At No. 34, Humphreys Bullding, Kowloon.

A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.

Catalogues will be issued. On View from Sunday, the 25th November, 1928,

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER * 24, 1928.

FATHERS OF THE PEOPLE.

THE POOR'S FAITH IN THE

POLICE MAGISTRATE. What is the main cause of pre- sentday crime? In the opinion of Mr. R. E. Dummett, Magistrate of Clerkenwell Police Court, it is the housing problem that confronts London's lower middle and lower classes.

WIFE CHOOSING A SCIENCE!

DOCTOR WANTS LOVE TO

BE RULED OUT.

Shall the cold volco of scienco strive to dietate to the old-world passion of love?

Dr. Bernard Hollander, president of the Ethological Society, asked this question in an address, in London, on "The Psychology of Matrimony," and he supplied his

As man the barbarian came to: own answer: "Assuredly yos." apply rules culled from the school no ho became of experlenco, civilised, cultured, intellectual and moral, said the lecturer..

"The nditions of life of the tenement dweller in London, who comes home from a hard day's work to one squalid room where an over wrought wife and grubby children starve for fresh air and exercise, are a scandal and disgrace to a

Scarcely in any other field had ho civilised community," he said ro-1 cently. The ramifications of the allowed the primeval Instinct to evil that finds its origin there are hold sway, so little influenced by incalculable. To maintala even the rules of organised knowledge, the barest decency is hardly pos- as in this all essential matter of LAMMENT BROS.,

marriage. Auctioneers,sible."

If the selections for marriage were made by experts success could not be guaranteed.

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

PUBLIC AUCTIOŃ.

I

"

for distribution in Chinese The Undersigned have received Mission Hospitals. Peak Sur-instructions to sell by Publie day School 10a.m. Mattins 11 A. Preacher: The Lord Bishop.

Evensong

The Dean.

p.m.

Preacher:

Gods,"

Union Church, Kennedy Road. Minister Rev. F. C. Young. Sun- day, November 25th. Preacher, The Minister, Morning Service. 11 a.m. Sermon. "Contingent Faith." Hymns 183, 269, 801, 472. Evening Service 6 p.m.

"Household Sermon. Hymna 326, 199, 567, 683.

Wesleyan Methodist Church, Queen's Road East.. Sunday Services: Morning 10.15 am. Preacher: Rev. J. C. Knight Anstey. Subject: "Ambition." Evening: 0 p.m. Preacher Mr. Tissier. Sunday P. J.

and School 3

Sailors p.m. Soldiers Home, Arsenal Street. Sunday 3p.m. Men's Bible Class 8.15 p.m. Service Men's Hour Wednesday, 8.35 Gospel Service for service Men, Tuesday 8 p.m. The Church Circle will meet at "Wesley" Ventris Road..

Auction

A

at

on TUESDAY,

the 27th November, 1928, commencing at 11 'a.m. No. 33, Humphreys Building

(Top Floor), Kowloon, Quantity of Valuable Household

Furniture.

(including Fine Carpots and Blackwood Ware) Catalogues will be issued. On View from Monday, the 26th November, 1928.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

The sordid procession of drunks that used to Ale through London's police courts day by day in years gone by, is a thing of the past," Mr. Dümmett added, "and on or dinary days they are now disposed

of in 10 minutes.

"The Police Magistrate's. main work is to solve endless disputes arising out of the Landlord and Tentant's Act, matrimonial dim- culties, the guardianship of infants, and many other questions of civii litigation for the poor.

"A peculiar relationship has sprung up between the inhabitants of London's poorer districts and the Police Magistrates, and even if the Lord Chancellor himself were to decido in a case affecting these people, they would come around the next morning to the. Police Magist rate to see if it was all right."

"Our knowledge la scarcely com- plete enough to enable us to give hard and fast rules," said Dr. Hol- landor.

"Still, we know enough, if not to help everyone to draw.n winning card in this most popular of all lotteries, at least to rob it of its worst lottery characteristics.

POST OFFICE NOTICE

to

RADIO NOTICES.

The Radio Olles is now situated on the round floor of the P and 0. Building on Des Voeux Road, next to the General Post Office. This office is opened day and night. *

All

in Communication, ratos etc, may be ob particulars

ships Radio Telegrams may be sont to Europe, America, Philippine 'La- tained at the Radio Office as above. lands, Dutch East Indies and many other destinations; also to Canton and many places in South China. Full particulars at the Radio Office.

Individuals and firme are recommended to reglater their tele- graphic addresses at the Radio Offos. No charge is made for this.

forwarded It is notified for general information that dutiable articles by letter post to Great Britain are liable to connseation by the Customa Such articles should be forwarded by parcel post only,

XMAS PARCEL MAIL FOR U.S.A.

Xmas Parcel Mall for U.S.A. will be closed in the G. F. Q. at 3 p.m. on Monday, the 26th inst. por 1. President Grant.

This mail is due in Seattle on the 17th December. XMAS LETTER MAIL FOR CANADA AND USA, AND PARCEL MAIL

FOR CANADA.

Xmas Letter Mall for Canada and U.S.A. and Parcel Mail for Canada will be clored in the G. P. O. per 1.5. Empress of France as follows:

Parcal Maid-17th inst. at 5 pm. Ordinary mail-28th inst, at 10a.m. Registered Mail-28th inst. at 9.15 am.

December.

Those mall are dus in Vieboxin, B.C. and Seattle on the 15th AMAS LETTER MAIL “VIA SIBERIA FOR GREAT BRITAIN.

Xmas Letter Mall is Siberia" for Great Britain will be closed in the G,P.0. at 1280 p.m. on Friday, the 90th, per sa. "Chenonceaux."

This mail should reach London about the 21st December, It is hereby notifed that on and after 26th November radio-talo- gram will be accepted at the Radio Ace for transmission to. Pakhol at, 80.30 per word-the receiver to pay any charge lovlod by the Fakhol

INWARD · MAIL... Station.

Par

From U.S.A., Canada, Japan, and Shang-

bai

London via Suez (Letters and Papere Shanghai and Swator

London 80th Oct.)

"That men are not guided in priateness, common-sense, good choosing a wife by reason, appro- judgment, or any of the other evi- dences of sanity that they display Manfla in deciding the other problems of Straits life is illustrated daily by the un- Mantis suitable matches all about us.

r

Meals and Morrlage.

Straits

Shanghai and Amoy

Straits and London parecia (London

25th Oct.)

Japan

Japan and Shanghai U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hai,

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

Pros Lincoln Sinklang

Duo

November 24' „November 24.

...Nóvember 25,

..November £8.

Empress of France....November 25, Emp. of Canada Atauta MarII

Pres, Grant

Talamba

Linan

Glaucus Tanda Kitano Moru

Pres. Harrison ......

"For some, wedlock is the acme of bliss, for others a foretaste of the agonies of perdition."

Touching on the advantages of

·Court Mission's Work.

the married over the single state, These and other glimpses of the Dr. Hollander said that single men work done by the London Police and women, by taking their meals LAMMERT BROS.,

Magistrates were given at the an-in restaurants, were in danger of Australia and Manila... Auctioneers.nual meeting at the Mansion House damaging their digestions by Ir-Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Empress of Russia

of the London Police Court Mission, regularities in food and drink. which maintains missionaries at all the Police Courts in London.

Seven hours after having the p.m: Freedom of Reading conferred' on him, Alderman Sir George Abram, senior physician, Royal Berks Hos pitul, died."

on

Lord Hailsham, the Lord Chan- cellor, who is Prealdent of the

kat

For

"Single women often cat next to

with Shanghai women nothing. Married good healthy appetites are com- Sam Shuf and Wuchow moner than single ones."

Straits and Calcutta

CANADA'S DUTY.

Hanlla

JA

Proa. Cleveland St. Albans

OUTWARD MAILA

Per Tilbesar.. Chung Ôn

Fook Sang

Parcela

'Letters

.......November 20, ..November 20.

November 16,

November 20, November 28, .November 8D.,

December 1,

.December 3. December 8. .....December. 5,

Date and Time. Sat, Nov. 24, 12.30 p.m. .Sat, Nov, 24, 4 p.m. ...Sat., Nov. 24,

.....5, p.za.

Pres, Lincoln Sat, Nov, 24, 4.30 p.m. Bat, Nov. 24, 5 pm. Duisburg ..Sat, Nov. 24, 6 p.m.

Fort Bayard Hollow and Haiphong Song Bo Formosa

TIME SHE BORE SHARE IN Shanghai and Europe via Siberia... Yingchow......Sat, Nov, 24, 0 p.m.

EMPIRE'S DEFENCE."

Victoria (B.C.), Oct. 29. Speaking at the Trafalgar Day ceremonies here, Dr. Tolmie, the Premier of British Columbia,

Holbow Pakhol and Haiphong

Bangkok via Swalow Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Amoy.. Swatow

Japan, Canada, *US.A., *O.&*ß. Ambrica, and Europe via Victoria B.C.

time has come when The

Mission, stated that the work done! by. the missionaries, who are all appointed as probation officers by the Court, saves the Treasury great BUMA of money every year. "A of H. M. prisons So that they can get news of prisoner in one First Church of Christ Scientist,

Macdonnell Road, below Bowen prices, weather and the best fish-he said) conts the State. £76 per ing grounds, fishermen on the annum, a Borstal boy £09, and a Sunday Road Tram Station

East Const of Scotland are fitting workhouad inmate £85.

Some idea of the scope of the Subject Service, 11.15. a.

work accomplished by the Mission "Soul and Body." The Sun- wireless in their vessels.

is contained in its annual report, School is held day Sunday Mornings at 10 o'clock. Sir John Chancellor, the newly-which states that the Magistrates Wednesday Evening Meeting appointed High Commissioner for referred 4,681 cases of matrimonial ad at 5.30 pm. Reading Room Palestine, has received the in-disputes to the missionaries, who at above address open Tuesday signia of a Knight of Grace of the managed to reconcile 2,392 couples. Canada should assume its proper

The number of persons in 1927 share in protecting the placed on probation under the Empire by sea, and Friday, 10 a.m. to 12 noon, Order of St. John.

supervision of the missionaries was "Being enthusiastic Britishers Monday and Thursday, 5 to 7

2,272, and the total number of per- only when p.r. The Public in cordially.

sons dealt with, 15,235. invited to attend the service

The Bishop of Willesden (Dr. wheat to sell or when and visit the Reading Room.

Perrin) resided at the meeting, and some capital lan't playing our part Branch of The Mother Church,

in his opening address paid a tri-n the Empire. If we were really The First Church of Christ,

bute to the efficiency of London's in earnest in our desire to hold Boston, Scientist, in

Police Force. "It is not to the de- the respect of the rest of the Em- triment of the Force that some black pire we should be ready to assume U.S.A.

sheep have been occasionally found our responsibilities and pay our

share. in it, and I am sincerely glad to see how well the Force has come out of the present police inquiry," he said.

Mnes.

g, n. A. Hall, 4, Queen's Road, Central, Bank of China Build- ing, firat floor. Sunday night, p.m. November 25th at 8.30 Sermon given by Pastor Lyman W. Shaw, "IS IT POSSIBLE TO THE BIBLE UNDERSTAND

CAN THE PROPHECIES?" BOOKS, OF DANIEL AND RE- VELATION BE EXPLAINED?" You are cordially invited.

FANLING HUNT!

FANLING HUNT! FANLING HUNT!

Steeplechases.

Saturday, 24th November,

First Race 3 p.m. Admission to Public Enclosure $1' (Soldiers and Sailors In uniform

half price) Cara parked on the course $10 each. Special train leaves Kowloon 1.50 p.m.

Returns 5.40 p.m. First class return fare including admission to Public Enclosure $2. Free parking for cars.

Thongkong Telegraph. "THE PEAK MANSIONS."

Our Canton and District Representatives and Dis- tributing Agents are

SOUTH CHINA AGENCIES Shameen

Canton

to whom all local enquiries

should be addressed. «

SITUATED within Two Minutes' Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Bide of the

aland. Ready for Occupation.

Fire-Roomed and Bix-Roemed APARTMENTS. With-all Modura Conveniences, Drying' Booms and Out-houses, Two Lifts.

Apply to- CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT,

KTH FLOOR, FRENCH BANK BUADING.

IMPORTANT NOTICE.

THE HEAVY TO OWING DEMAND ON OUR ADVERTI- BING COLUMNS TOR SPECIAL CHRISTMAS PUBLICITY, ADVERTISERS ARE REQUESTED TO KINDLY RESERVE SPACE REQUIRED DURING DECEM- BER, AT THE BARLIEST POSSIBLE CONVENIENCE.

Hongkong Telegraph,

EXPERT MASSEUR.

Cures Rheumatism, Nervousness and all kinds of chronic allments. Madame H. MORITA. Madame E. AKAJI 4, On Lan Street.

Telephone Ne, CABOS

PRINCE CLAIMS £4,000,000.

SEQUEL TO ESCAPE FROM MENTAL HOME.

Constantinople, Oct. 23.

British

Chang Chow...Sun., Nov. 25, 9 m.13. Kaying........Sun., Nov. 25, 9 a.ma, Canton Maru..Sun., Nov. 25, 9 a.m. Antung..Mon., Nov. 20, 10.89 a.m. Hydrangea..Mon., Nov. 20, 2,80 p.m.

Prom. Grant

Parcela

Registration Tetters.......

.Mon,, Nov. 28,

..B. p. .4.15 p.m.

(Don Victoria B.C. 17th December). .Mon., Nov. 20,

.6 p.m.

Shanghai and Europe via Siberis.. Pros Grunt ...

Japan, Honolulu, Shanghal,

we've

a bushel

of

we need

*Canada, *U.8.6. "Central and *Bouth America and Europe via San Francisco ....

the

"We in Canada have, on Pacific Coast rapidly-developing cities, big industries, and an ac- cumulation of much wealth, and our seaborne trade is increasing rapidly. Our fleets and this const must be defended not only for ourselves but for all of Canada."

Amoy

Shanghai

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, *East and South Africa, Egypt, and Europe (except United King dom) via Marseilles....ne

It was useless, he said, to aup pose that in one or two genera- tions men would become so peace Swatow

•

ful that peaceful settlements Shanghai, Japan, Canada, USA. would always be possible. "It is against such contingencles," he added, "that we must prepare.”

It is stated here that English doctors who have been specially sent to examine the health of

The total strength of Canada's Prince Ahmed Selfeddin will not Naval forces in 1926 was 210 off- be allowed to do so when they cers and 1,806 men. The oply arrive in Constantinople.

vessels maintained in commission Prince Ahmed Selfeddin es are two destroyers and four mine- caped two years ago from a pri- sweeping trawlers and a few small vate mental home at Ticehurst, Craft, some of the armed, for Sussex, where he had been kept patrol duty on the coasts and the for 25 years following an attack Great Lakes..

an his brother-in-law, now King

Fund of Egypt. His brother-in-

law was wounded by a revolver DUMMY MUMMY HOAX. shot.

The Prince is bringing a claim against the British Government for £4,000,000, the value of estates which he alleges were sequestra- ted when he was taken from Egypt and wrongfully Imprisoned in England. A certificate of sanity is necessary for him to bring an action.

Prince Seifeddin is living at present in a palatial residence at Bebek on the Bosphorus.

GAY KEE,

19 temu Baallary Marchant # Enzlaser,

"DAVID HOUSE, Hongkong.

AMERICAN RAG DOLL AS PRINCESS OF TUT FAMILY.

For 26 years the prize exhibit of Bergen County Historical Society, New Jersey, has been the mummy of an Egyptian princess in Hacken- anck Museum.

C. and S. America and Europe via Vancouver, B.C. and Europe via Siberia

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt and United Kingdom via Plymouth

Shanghai

Java via Batavia Wel Hal Wel

Shanghal, Japan and Europa vla

Siberia

Manila, Sandakan, Australia and New Zealand via Thursday Island

Thousands have gaped at the re-Swatow, Amoy and Foochow lic. Schoolchildren have been taken Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt and in parties to view it, and have afterwards written essays on it. Europe via Marseilles The town council published leaflets about it.

Now. the curator of the museum is a women. One day she re- solved-to-open the box in which the munimy reposes, to clean the inside of the glass cover,

She had only examined the

Manila

"Princess" for two minutes when Bangkok via Bwatow ....

Letters

Letlers

Shinyo Maru......Tues., Nov. 27,

Registration........8.45 6

.0.30 a.m. (Duo San Francisco, 21st Dec.) Atsuta Maru.Tues., 27, 10.30 a.m. Chenan....Tues., Nov. 27, 1:80 p.m. Hai Ning.........Tues., 27, 2 p.m.

Antenor

P

.Tues., 27, K. P. O.

.5 p...

Registration Letters.

G. P. O.

Registration ..**

Letters

.4.10 p.m.

.4.15 p.m.

.5 p.m.

(Due Marssilles 20th Doc.)

Kwai Bang...Tues., Nov. 27, 5 p.m..

Emp. of France... Wed, Nov. 28.

Farcels...

.27th 5 p.m.. Registration....28th 9.15 a.m. Letters .... ..............10 am.. (Duo Vancouver, B.C., 16th Dec.).

Empress of Canada Wed., Nov, 28.

K. P. 0. Registration

..1 p.m. Lotters

Registration

..1 p.m.

G. P. O.

.2.15 p.m.

.8 p.m.

Zatters... (Due Plymouth 23rd Dec.). Yunnan.....Wed., Nov. 28, 1.30 p.m. Tikembang Wed., Nov. 28, 2.30 p.m.. Kneichow, Thurs., Nov. 29, 2.80 p.m.

Chenonceaux Fri., Nov. 80, 12.00 pm./

Tanda

• Parcele Registration Letters

Fri, Nov. 30,

....noon. ..1.45 p.m.

2.80 p.m..

(Duo Thursday Island 15th Dec.) Halyang

Fri., Nov. 30, 1 pm.

Kilano Mary P. O. Registration

Lotters

"G.

Sat., Doc. 1.

30th 4.30 p.m.

...det m

P. Registration ..........1st 8.45 am. Letters.....................1st 0.80 a.m.; (Due Marseilles, 30th Doc.). ~Prez,-Harrison 4.Sat, Dec. 1/6 p.m. .......Kwelyang ....Sun, Doc. 2, 8,80 a.m.

Mon, Dec. 8. 8 p.m. .4.15 p.m.

she realised that the mummy was Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Canada, Central and B. America

Europo via San Francisco

a dummy, stuffed with rugs and old

newspapers.

It has feat, but no legs; one hand,

but no wrist.

After years of great

local

the

celebrity as a probable descendant Shanghai and Europe via Siberia

of the line of "King Tut"

dummy mummy now goes to the Swatow, Amoy and Foochow basement,

*Correspondence, bearing

President Lincoln

Parcels

Registration

Letters

Premier Lincoln'

Lotbers only

.5 pal..

(Due San Francisco 26th Dec.)

......Mon., Dec. 8. .6: p.m. Hai Ching ..Tums, Dec. 4, 1 p.m. vessel's name only.