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295, 300, 301, 305, 306, 315 344, 363, 371, 374, 376, 381 385, 411, 426, 427, 443, 445 449
LOST.
LOST-One Brooch with diu- monds and sapphire. Will Ander please communicate with Mrs. Sverre Berg, Tel. No. Penk 246 or Central 2048. Reward offered.
FOR SALE,
FOR SALE-The nest PINAS EMBROIDERIES and Manila Taney SHELL WORK articles, from Que Dollar upwards. Ma- dame de la Combe, rogin 402, King Edward Hotel.
FOR SALE-Gramophone, Vic- trala No. 1, perfect condition, cost $600 also over 80 records. What offers. Write Box No. 454, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE.—Essex Six, 5 passen-
-THE . HONGKONG" TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1928.
New Advertisements. Lammert's Auctions.
NOTICE.
The undersigned bega to juform his friends and former clients that he has returned to the Colony, and is again ready to serve them in all matters pertaining to Life Ar- Hurance and Annuities,
F M. WELLER. The Sun Life Assurance
Co. of Ennada,
King's Building,
Hongkong.
SANDAKAN LIGHT & POWER
CO. (1922), LTD,
The Sixth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Hend Office of the Company, St. Georgo's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, 29th December, 1929, at 11.30 o'clock a.m., for the purpose of received a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year year ended 30th June, 1928, and electing a Consalting Committee and Auditors.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Manager. Hongkong, 21st December, 1928.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
ANNUAL RACE MEETING.
25th, 26th, 27th February and
2nd March 1920. Draft programmes and entry forms are now ready and may be obtained at the Race Course, Hongkong Club and Causeway Bay Stables,
Hongkong, 35th December, 1928.
PLEASE NOTE.
All Arms, shops, trades, pro- fessiona, ansociations, etc. are cordially invited to send in full particulara as early as possible for FREE INSERTION in the next issue of LEB'S TRADE &
OF HONG-' SHOPPING GUIDE KONG (An Angle-Chinese Direc- tory)..
The next issue will be greatly useful in- Improved and much formation, heretofore unpublished will be incorporated in it.
SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVE-
ger touring car in excellent Fun-MENT WILL BE MUCH APPRE- ning order, cheap rice, imme CIATED.
diate delivery, Trial de LEB'S 10 Queen's Rd, C
ment. Box care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
APARTMENT TO LET.
VICTORIA PRIVATE HOTEL, HANROW ROAD, KOWLOON, rooms with full board from $95, to $130 per month, double rooma for persons with full board from $180 per month, daily rates from $1 per day, European management. Tel. K367,
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-QUARNDON, 15, The Penk R.E. House), furnished seveti room house convenient to Peak Tram and Motor Road. For particulars. Apply Hongkong Realty and Trust Co., Ltd., Ex- change Building.
TO BE LET-House at Broad- wood Road, Two bedrooms and bathrooms, Two reception rooms, Garden and tennis court. Apply to Johnson, Stokes and Master, „„Prince's Building.
TO LET One European FLAT →Wanchai Gap Road, Hongkong.
Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.
TO TEuropeay Flate Nos. 41 and 43, Kennedy Road. Apply Thamkill 'Aerated Water Factory, 184, Praya East. Phone 0.547,
TO LET-AT CHEUNG CHAU. Furnished bungalow to let, No. 18A. Three rooms and two bath- rooms, garden facing south.
Closs to Morning Bench. Apply Box No. 443, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET-CHEUNG CHAU. At- Itructive furnished bukgalow to let. Large garden, vegetable garden, electric lighting set. Three bod- rooms ench with separate bath- room, small dining room and lounge. Most moderate rental. Available immediately if desired. Write Box No. 4481, care of “long- kong Telegraph.”
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Phone: C: 4925
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Particulars and Conditions of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 24th day of December, 1928, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excelleney the Governor of one lot of Crowi. Land at Shamshuipo, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 76 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, 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 24 years leas three days.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.·
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Locality
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$35.009
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PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auc- tlon
`on SATURDAY,
the 22nd December, 1928, com- moncing at 11 am., at their Sales Room, Duddell Street
(for account of the concerned).
1 Case Fancy Worsteda.
2 Cases Wool Gabardines.
1 Case Wool Herringbone,
5 Cases Wool Coatings,
1 Case Herringbone Coatings.
2 Cases SaroOIS.
2 Balos Old Newspapers,
2 Cases Mason's O. K. Pickle.
And
A quantity of Miscellaneous Goods.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers, Hongkong, December 19, 1928.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to soll by Publle Auction
on
SATURDAY,
the 22nd December, 1928, at 12 o'clock noon.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
7 cases Australian Prime York Cut Hams,
in lots to suit purchasers). Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion
on MONDAY, the 24th December, 1928, at 11 o'clock a.m., at Holt's Wharf, Kow- loon
2 Cases Machinery.
20 Bundles Steel Barrels.
And
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Christmas
AT
Shopping
WHITEAWAYS
OPEN TILL 6 o'clock
ON
Saturday Dec. 22nd
GIFTS FOR ALL.
DAIRY FARM NEWS
just received:
Highest Quality English Hams
POST OFFICE NOTICE
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY.
On Tuesday, the 25th inst., and Wednesday, the 20th inst. the G.P.O. and the Branch Post Offices will be open each day from 6 am, to 9 n.m.
There will be one collection from the pillar-boxer, and one de livery of ordinary correspondenco each day as on Sundays, and ono de- livery of registered correspondence each day at 8 a.m.
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the holidays. It is hereby notified that telegrams conveying Christmas and Now Year Greetings to the United States and Canada will be accopied from now and until 2nd January, 1929, Inclusive, at special reduced rates; for particulars apply to the Radio Offer, P. and O. Buildings.
INWARD MAILS.
TOM
Per
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Bbang-
hat sci..
Shanghai and Swatow
Pres, Jackson Sinklang
Dos
December 28. December 22,
Europe via Suez (lotters and papers).
London 22nd and parcels, 15th November
Kalyan
December 28..
Straits
Hakono Maru
„December 23.
Stralta
Buisang
December 24.
Manila
Pres. Pierce
.December 24.
Shanghai and Amoy.
Linan
December 24.
Japan
St. Albans
.Decembor 26.“
Kastima Maru
December 23.
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
Pres. Wilson
.December 29.
President Taft ....... President Jackson Chenonceaux
OUTWARD MAILS.
.December 31, December 31, January, 1.
Japan and Shanghai
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hai
Manila
Japan and Shanghai
For
Japan
Tourano
Straits, Ceylon, Inilla, Mhuritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt, and Europe via Marseilles
$1.00 per lb.
Amoy Swatow
Salgon
Manila 175.
. 10-14 lbs. each
Cumberland Hams
.90
12-16 lbs: each
Dairy Farm Hams
6-12 lbs. each
I
Bangkok vin Swatow
Wel Hai Wei
Shanghai, Japan, and Europa vin
Biberla
Swatow..
Amoy and Formosa vin Swatow Shanghai and Japan
Per
Date and Tims.
Aki Maru....Fri.. Dec. 21, 4.30 p.m. Chung Kong...Fri., Dec. 21, 4.30 p.m.
.Sat., Dec. 22, ..21, 4.30 pm, 22, 9 a.m. ....22, 10.a.m.'
Nakdern
K. P. 0.
Parcels Reg Letters
Parcels
Reg. Lollers
G. P. O.
..21, 6 p.m. .22, 0.45 a.m. „22, 10.30 a.m. (Duo Marsellem, 18th Jan. 1920.) Klukiang.....Sat, Dec. 22, 1.30 p.m. Chaksang....Bat., Doc. 22, 2.30 p.m. Solviken.....Sat, Dec. 22, 3.80 p.m. Pres. Jackson Snt., Dec. 22, 480 p.m. Kaying.......Sat, Dec. 22, 5 p.m.
Hulchow
Kalyan
„Sat...,” Dec. 22, 5 p.m.
„Sub., Dec. 23, # a.m. Hydrangea....Sun., Doc. 28, 9 a.m. Canton Maru...Sun., Dec. 23, 9 a.m. Hakone Maru Mon, Dec. 24, 19.30 m.31.
70
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Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & 9. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Hector
Nothing finer on the market,
fi
28 Iron Drums Godown No. 25, The Dairy Farm Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd.
Kowloon Godowns, Kowloon.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. FANLING HUN WIRELESS BROADCAST.
Hongkong, December 19, 1928.
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Saturday, 22nd December
FIRST RACE
3 P.M. Admission to Public Enclosure $1.00 (Soldiers & Saillors in uniform half price Cars parked on course $10,00 each Special train leaves Kowloon 1.30 p.m. Returna 5.40 p.m.
First class return fore including adusinsion to Publie Ecelownia $2,00
:
Free parking forcars!
Shanghai, Japan, U.S.A., Canada, C. & S. America, and "Europe via Vietorin B.C.
Registration
Lettors
Registration Lotters
Men., Doc. 24, K. P. O.
...I p.m..
(Duo Marseilles, 23rd Jan., 1920.)
President Pierce
Porcolk
Registration
Letters
THE LOCAL PROGRAMME FOR TO-DAY.
Brondenst by G.O.W. on 300 metres.
Amoy 5.30 p.m. to 4.30p.m. Demonstra-
Swalow, Amoy and Foochow tion Programme.
7.46 p.m. Evening Weather Re- Japan
Shanghai and Europe via Siberia... Pres. Plerco
part
.M
G. P. O.
.1.45 p.m. .2.30 p.m.
Mon, Dec. 24,
..3 p.m. ..4.15 p.m.
.....5 p.m.
(Duo Victoria B.C. 14th January.)
.Mon., Doc. 24, Letters
.6 p.m. Sinking......Tuca., Dec. 25, 9 a.m.
Hal Ching.. Яui Song
Wed., Dec, 20, 9 a.m,' Wed., Dec. 20, 8 a.m.
Wed., Dec. 20, 9 ́a.m. .:Sat, Dec, 28, 2 p.m.
Siberia Yunnan ......Wed., Dec, 26, 9 a.m.
. Kwangtung Swalow, Amoy and Foochow ...... Hal Ning Manila, Australia, and New Zealand
via Thursday Island
Shanghai and Europe via 8 p.m. to 10.30 pm, Evening Pro-Hollow gramme. (Columbia Records). "The Voice of the Southland,"
Fox Trot. Thelma Terry and her Play Boys. "Indy of Havana,"
Fox Trot. Thelma Terry and her Play Boys. Away Down South in Heaven,"
Layton and Johnstone. "Didn't I Tej! You?"
Layton and Johnstone. "Dawn of Tomorrow,” Waltz,
Hotel Astor Orchestra.
"THE PEAK MANSIONS." “Polly" Novelty Fox Trot.
CITUATED within. Two Minutes', Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Side of the
aland. Ready for Occupation.
Five-Roomed and Six-Roomed APARTMENTS.
with all Modern Conveniences, Drying Rooms and Out-houses, Two Lifts. Apply to
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HOME CONDITIONS.
PREMIER REVIEWS THE TRADE SITUATION.
London, Dec. 20.
In the House of Commons, Mr. conditions, Baldwin, reviewing
said the country as a whole was
prosperous. Industry was alive;
Hotel Astor Orchestra. "Rhapsodie No. 2," Liszt.
Squire Celeste Oetet. "Fluttering Birds," Gennin
Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra. "Idylle Bretonne," Gennin
Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra. "Quartet in E Flat," Schubert.
(a) Allegro Moderato.
Musical Art Quartet. (b) Adagio,
Musical Art Quartet.
(c) Allegro,
Musical Art Quartet. "Alda," O Patria Mia.
Eva Turner. "Il Trovatore," D'Amor Sull'AR
Bosce. Eva Turner, "Songs. Without Words in D
Mendelssalin.
Cello Solo by Gasper Cassudo, "Melodie," Tchaikowsky.
| Cello Solo by Gasper Cassado, "A Day's Brondessting,”
(By Request). "Scenes Pittoresque,"
(n) Marele Orchestre Symphonique do Paris.
(b)" Air De Bullet Orchestre Symphonique de Paris.
(c) Angelus
Dreliestre Symphonique de Paris.
(d) Fete Boheme Orchestre Symphonique de Parid. 10 p.m. News Bulletin.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S: Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marsellies
Manila
Amoy..
Saigon, "Straita, Coylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
St. Albans
Farcels... Registration ... Leltors
Fri, Dec. 28,
..noon. .1.45 p.m. 2.30 p.m.
(Duo Thursday Island 12th January)
Kashima Maru .......... ...Fri., Dec, 20,
K. P. O. Registration ....28, 4.80 p.m. latters
.29, 9 a.m.
G. P. O. Registration 29, 8.45 a.m. Leiters
.29, 9.30 n.m. (Due Marssilles, 27th Jan. 1929.) Pres. Wilson....Sat, Dec. 20, 8 p.m. Kumsang......Sat., Dec. 29, 5 p.m.
Chenonceaux
Tuce., Jan. 1, K, P. 0. Registration ...Jan. 1, 10 am, Leitora.Jan, 1, 10a.m. G. P. O. Registration Jan. 1, 11.15 a.m. Letters.......Jan. 1, Noon
(Duo Marseilles 1st February, 1920). President Taft....Tues., Jan. 1, noon
Manila Mombasa, Laurenco Marques and
South Africa via Singapore ..... Kamakura Maru ..Fri., Jan. 4, 6 p.m.
*Correspondenco bearing vessel's name only.
LAWN TENNIS.
MRS, TOTTENHAM RETAINS
LADIES' TITLE.
was unable to prevent Mrs. Tottenham equaliaing and eventually leading by 6.4.
After the score was called 5-5, Mra. Tottenham again took the lead, but Miss Lo won the next two games, to ACOTON lead by 7 games to 6. The
For the fourth year in succession, went to 9-9 when Mrs. Tottenham Tottenham has won the Jost the next two games and the first Open
the Ladies Recreation Club by
Ladles Championship organised set
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and growing. The dawn of general"Alda." Ritorna Vincitor. Eva Turner, day afternoon. The game was any of her accuracy. Miss Lo took
trade revival, however, had appointingly not matured.
He traced this delay to reduced spending powers, due to the effects of the 1926 strike.
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The pace was slower when the Mles Enid Le in thres sets second set began but neither had lost large crowd the lead, but Mrs. Tottenhara NOOT dis- "Le Maschere." Sinfonia. Masengni.closely contested, n
Milan Symphony Orchestra. assembling to see the holder win by forged ahead and led at 4-2-only to "Berceuse in D Flat," Chopin,
Bee Miss Lo draw level, The holder - D-11, 6-4, 6-4. Pianoforte Solo by William Murdoch,
From beginning to and the game took, the next two games, however.. "Romance In F Sharp
was fought out from the baseline, and thus made the score in sets eren.
The final set was practically a re- ; Major," Schumann. neither player venturing to the net Pianoforte Sold by William Murdoch. except to return short length balls petition of the second, Mrs. Totten The year 1928 had been singu- Trovatore," Duct Act. 4. Aranzi-Mies Lat was the more aggressive of ham leading by 4-2 and then 6-2, but Lombard! and Carlo Gale. the two and played a faster game being unable to finish the match until larly free from industrial trouble,
than her opponent, Mrs. Tottenham another three games had been played.
her wonderful consistency The faal scores were 0-11, 6-4, 0-4. relying on and he expected the full benefits
and stubborn defence to wear down! At the conclusion of the match, the from this would be manifested in
the
distributed by Mr. challenger.
prizes were Messrs. Peter Thomas and Clark, The first set saw both players Luard in the place of Mrs. Hancock. 1029,
solicitors, of Bush-lane, E. C., are driving from the baseline and placing whe as announced by Mr. R. E. The recent stiffening of sea to appeal against the judgment for with
Miss Lo served Lindsell, who umpired the match, was accuracy. freight rates bad led to a large 82,433, given in the King's Bench Brat, but conceded the game, winning unable to attend as she would have increase in orders for tramp Association against Major Peter math gamo Miss Lo won on her Mrs. Luard for stopping into the
Division, for the Fenton Textile the next as well as the fourth to Ilked, on account of illness.
make the score two games all. In Mr. Lindsell expressed thanks to steamers, Reuter.
service and also took the sixth, but breach.
Thomas.
God Save The King.
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