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ST. FRANCIS HOTEL.
Notice is hereby given that Mr. W. L. Plew has been appointed as from the 1st February, 1929, maunger of the above Hotel in the place of Mr. C. W. Hanniga.
ST. FRANCIS HOTEL, LTD.
NOTICE.
LIZZIE'S BEAUTY PARLOUR is now open nt 23, lee House Street, 1st floor, (below Mee
Hongkong Eclegraph: Cheung's), 12 years experience in
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and secure the co-opera-
tion of ita readers in
buying your goods,
Prepaid Advertisements
25 WORDS FOR $1.00
($1.50 if not prepaid) The following replies aro await
ing collection:-
295, 300, 301, 305, 306, 315 344, 363, 371, 374, 376, 381 385, 411, 426, 427, 443, 445 455, 461, 462, 465, 474
LOST.
LOST.-Between Wing On's and Star Ferry, Lady's Gold Wrist Reward, Watch and Bracelet.
Box No. 476, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-No. 18, Broadwood Bungalow with approx. Ronal 21,918 sq. ft. land, including ten- nis court.
Nos. 22-23, Broadwood Road, Two semi-detached houses with approx, 34;775 sq. ft. land includ ing 2 tennis courts, also in medi- tion 2 gargages. Particulars from Secretarial Bupil. The Asiatic Petroleum Co. (8.€.) Ltd.
FOR SALE-Car No. 610, Buick 7 seater Touring, 1924 motel, Been maintained in perfect con- mechanically. Recently dition overhauled. Price $1,000 quick sale. Apply to D. Temple- ton, Taikoo Sugar Refinery.
for
FOR SALE OR TO LET- Furnished or unfurnished, "The Anchorage" No. 9, Magazine Gap Road. Koomed HOUSE, modern sanitation. 3 bath rooms, Cen- tral houting. Apply Direct, or Phone residence: C1484 or Ollieet C.200
FOR SALE-Large Fram in very good condition complete with NERFADE sun canopy. $30 or
Ladies high-class hairdressing.
Hours 9 am to 1 p.m.,. 2 p.m. to
6 p.m. Appointments Phone Cen- tral 236 or C4962.
HONGKONG FOOTBALL
ASSOCIATION.
INTERPORT GAME,
Hongkang v. Shanghai.
MONDAY,' February 11th,
3.30 p.m. Booking for Clubs will definate- ly close on the 4th February.
Booking for Publie will open ost the 5th at the, I.K.F. Club House, Happy Valley every evening, from
5.30 to 7 p.NS.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
EXTRA MEETINGS 1929.
Provisional Dates of Meetings.
9th, March
30th March & 1st April, 13th April 27th April 18th & 20th May 12th & 14th October
26th October 16th November 30th November.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
8.5. "BENGLOE."
Consignees are hereby inform- ed that owing to damage sustain- ed by accident in the Suez Canal this vessel's arrival will probably be delayed one month. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agenta. Hongkong, 1st February, 1920.
HONGKONG BENEVOLENT
SOCIETY.
The Annual General Meeting' of the above Society will be held
on Friday, 1st February, in St. John's Cathedral Hall, at 5.30 pm. Mr. R. Sutherland, O.B.E. In the Chair.
BEST COAL & CHEAPEST PRICE.
Oer. Apply BARKER . The KWONG HÀNG & CỌ,
Peak,
MISCELLANEOUS.
TEL. C.2786.
43, Des Voeux Road Central. Government and Admiralty Coal Contractors. HOUSE COAL.
.at $23.00 per ton.
$22.00
т
The owner of "La Maison Ar-; ticles de Paris" is passing through the Colony and will exhibit his Penk wares at the Savoy Hotel, Room Upper Level... No. 37, for a few days only. Bar- Middle Level $21.00 gains in ladies dresses, bugs, Central Office, $20.00 stockings, shawls and imitation Kowloon
$17,00 N jewellery,
The above prices, includs delivery charges to destination,
CARS FOR SALE.
BUICK-Five-seater tourer, Ma-
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HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Notice is hereby given that
festic body, owner driven since the Annual Ordinary General Meet nów, splonald condition, line dono | ing of Shareholders in this only moderate mileage, Tyres new. Available middle or end February. Rev. G. E. S. Upadell, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
PREMISES TO LET.
ΟΠ
of
Company will be held at the Hongkong Hotel; Hongkong, Friday, the 8th February, 1929, at 11 am. for the purposo receiving the Report of the Directors together with a State- ment of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1928.
The Transfer Books of the TO LET No. 7, Stewart Terrace, Company will be closed from 270 Peak, from March 1st to Octo- Thursday, 31st January to Friday,
Five bor 81st.
rooms fully 8th February, (both days in- furnished. Modern Sanitation, elusive) during which perlod no servants' quarters, garden. Apply transfer of shares can be register- F. A. Mackintosh.
APARTMENT TO LET.
VICTORIA PRIVATE HOTEL, HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON, rooms with full board from .395, to $180 per month, double rooms "for 2 persone with full board from $180 per month, daily rates from $4 per day, European management, Tel. K.857.
ed.
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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 24th January, 1929.
MRS. SEKAL MASSAGE
6, Wyndham Street, 1st floor, Hongkong.
R.
Particulars and Conditions of the sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, tho. 4th day of February, 1929, at 3 p.m. at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of onc Lot of Crown Land at Sham- shulpo, In the Colony of Hong- kong, for a term of 75 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 less three days. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1202
Resin Street, Shamshuipo,
Juzatios al Apliu Street &.
No. at Sale.
Registry No
Locality.
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$30
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY
1929,
Lammert's Auctions
PUBLIC AUCTION..
Particulars and Conditions of the Tho Undersigned have received sale by Public Auction to be hald | instructions to sell by Public Auc- on Monday, the 4th day of tion, February, 1929, at 3 pm at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency, the Governor of ene Lot of Crown Land at Sham- shuipo, in the Colony of Hong- kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at A Crown Ront to-be fixed by the Surveyors of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 24 years less three days,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Bawings Talsed Lot No 1205
Registry Bo
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Road, Shamshuip
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$1,740
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Particulars and Conditions of the
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN sale by Public Auction to be held that an Extraordinary Meeting on Monday, the 4th day of of the Shareholders of the Hong- February, 1929, at 3 p.m., at kong and Shanghai Banking the Offices of the Public Works Corporation, will be held on Department, by Order of His Saturday, the 2nd day of February, Excellency the Governor of one 1029, at 12 o'clock noon at the Lot of Crown Land at Sham-City Hall Victoria in the Colony shuipe, in the Colony of Hong- of Hongkong for the purpose of kong, for a term of 75 year considering, and if thought it, commencing from 1st July, 1898, passing the following resolution, 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 less three days. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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Registry No.
Locality.
Sex Kowlooseland Lot
No. 1203
Adjoining Yew Kowloon toload
Lot No. 1154. Cheung Sha Wan Road, Shamehulpa.
G.
Denisdary
Heasurements.
1
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Contests
square feet
5,250
NABRY
を
* $4,853
pet Price.
Particulars and Conditions of the sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 4th day of February, 1929, 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 Sham- | shulpo, in the Colony, of Hong kong, for a term of 75 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 yours less three days.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Bale.
Registry No
A. 1176 Chrung Sha Wan
Locality.
Bandary
Mesurements.
2. W
ås par vale plab
252'*
$15
MASSAGE HALL
MRS. S. UZUNOYE Expert Masseuse
Upset Price.
37, Queen's Road C., 2nd floor.
FANLING HUNT STEEPLECHASES
SUNDAY,
17th February Entries close at noon 1st February. Forms from Thomson & Co.
viz.:--
That the Directors of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank- Ing Corporation be and they are hereby requeste and authorised by and on behalf of the share- holders of the Corporation to take all such stopa sa may be necessary for the introduction
of an Ordinance into the Legialn- tive Council of the Colony of Hongkong and for the enact- ment of the Bace by the Governor of Hongkong with the advice and consent of the Legis- lative Council thereof, in the terms of a print which, for the purposes of identification, has bean aigned by the Chief Man- ager of the Corporation, in sub- stitution for the existing Or- dinanco (except as in such print le mentioned) and Dood of
Settlement of the Corporation. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that 寇 further extraordinary meeting of the shareholders of the Corporation will be held on Saturday, the 23rd day of February, 1929, at 12.45 in the afternoon at the вате place for the purpose of receiving
on SATURDAY,
the 2nd February, 1929, commencing at 10.30 n.m.
at No, 334, Kowloon Tong A Quantity of Valuable House hold Furniture.
(Catalogues' will be. Issued.). On View from, Friday, the 1st February, 1929,
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Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMBERT DROS.,
· Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auc.
tion,
J
on MONDAY,
the 4th February, 1929, commencing at 11 a.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell' Street,
26 Cases Brandy.
20 Casca Gin.
2 Cases Coltons.
1 Case Yarn,
3 Cooking Stoves.
25 Heaters.***
3 Rolle Wire Netting.
G Porcelain Commodes.
11 Porcelain Slaks. 13 Sacks Flour.
1 Bale Old Newspaper.
70 Bottles Cod Liver Oil Emul-
Bion.
24 Bottles Extract of Malt with
Cod Liver Oil.
al30
A Quantity of Yale Hardware and Miscellaneous Goods and
Furniture. and
(for account of the concerned.)
G Cases Artificial Silk Yarn,
more or less damaged. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
•
on WEDNESDAY,
the 6th February, 1929, commencing at 2:30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
comprising:- ·
Tenk Hatstand, Tapestry Cover- a report of the above mentioneded Couch and Armchairs, Glass meeting and of considering, and, cabinets, Desks, Grand Piano, Cot- if thought fit, confirming the injo Piano, Gramophones, Sewing' above resolution in accordance | Machines, Bookchses, Pictures, with Article 90 of the Corpora- Oil Paintings, Carpets, Rugs, Por tion's Dead of Settlement.
celain Vases. Ornaments,. Steel Dated this 1st day of January, Cabin Trunks, Perambulators, etc., 1929.
By Order of the Directors, A. C. HYNES,
etc.
Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Wag Chief. Manager.gons, Ice Chests, Aluminum Ware, Note: A copy of the proposed Crockery, Glass Ware, Cutlery, New Ordinance
seen etc., etc. during the usual banking hours
can
be
Brass and Teak Bedsteads, War. (Sundays, Public and Bank Holi-drobes, Dressing Tables, Cheats of days excepted) in Hongkong at Drawers, Washstands, Commodes, the Head Office of the Corporation Crockery, Linen, etc., etc.
or at the offices of Messrs. Jol Bon, Stokes & Master, Prince Building, Solicitors to the s Corporation, and in Shanghat! the Office of the Corporation, from the date Hereof until the date of the above mentioned con- firmatory meeting.
"PEAK MANSIONS.”
CITUATED 'within Two Minutes' Walk from the Tram Blatlan and overlooking the Southern Bida of the Inland. Ready for Occupation.
Five-Boomed and fix-Roomed APARTMENTS.
r
with all Modern Conveniences, Drying Rooms and Out-houses, Two lif1
Apply to
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT,
and
A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture, Catalogues will be lasued.
On View Tuesday, the 6th February, 1929.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions, to sell by Public Auction
on THURSDAY, the 7th February, 1929; commencing at 5.15 p.m. at their Sales 'Room, Duddell Street.
Sergeant Nicholson; of the Royal A Valuable Collection of Postage
Canadian Police, was shot doad by the owner of an illicit whisky still on a farm at Molson, Manf toba.
Bucks Standing Joint Committee has decided to increase the strength of the county police by 20 por cent., subject to Home Office approval.
Stamps.
Particulars from Catalogue.
On Vlow from Wednesday, the 6th February, 1929.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMENT BROS,,
Auctioneers.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
Shanghai and Swatow
ENWARD MAILS.
Pat
Sinklang
„February 2.
Shanghai and Switow
Yunnan
February 3.
Straitą.............
Hosang
.February 4.
Straits and London parcel
(London 20th Decembor, 1928) Australia and Manlle
mail,
Autolycus
February 1.
Tanda
.February 4.
Manila...
President Lincoln
February 4.
Chicago Maru
Philoctetes
February &
February B..
February 7.
Japan
Shanghai
Straite and London Parcels Mait
London 3rd January'
U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hal Manila
For
Shanghal and Japan Formusa
Tourana
Bam Shul and Wachow
Fort Bayard Safgen...
Patroclus
Pros, Polk
Emp. of Australia'
OUTWARD MAILS.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E.
Áden, and S. Africa, Bombay,
Fer
Fobruary 9. February 18.
Date and Time,
Muraran Baru Fri, Feb. 1, 2.30 p.m. Atago Maru... Fel., Feb, 1, 2.30 p.m. Chung Kong ...Fri., Fob. 1, 4.30 p.m. Kong Ning ... Fri., Feb. 1, 449 pm.
Sunkong
Fri., Feb. 1,5 p.m. ..Fri., Fob, 1,.5 p.m.
Kjuklang
Egypt and Europe via Marsolllen Moren
Straits and Colcatta
Manila
Shanghai, Dalny and Europe vin
Siberia
К. Р. О.
Sat., Feb, 2.
Parcels
.Jat 4.30 pim. Registration ................2nd 0 a.m. Letters
G. P. O.
Parcels.....
.10 a.m.
..ist, 5 p.m.
Registration .....2nd, 9.45. a.m.
Lottern
..10.30 B.m.
(Duo Marseilles 1st March.)..
Fook Sang
Parcels
Letters..
Sat., Feb. 2,
...10 a.m.
.....11 ...
Pres. Cleveland Sat, Feb. 2, 4.30 p.m.
Liangehow......Sat., Fob. 2,0 p.m.
Fort Bayard, Hoihow and Haiphong Song Bo.....Sun., Feb. 3, 8.30 am.
Bangkok via Swatow
Swatow, Amoy and Formoss Swatow
Japan, Canada, U.B.A., C. & S.
Kalgan....Sun, Feb. 3, 9 a.m. Canton Maru Sun., Feb. 3, 9 .. Hydangen....Tucs., Feb. 4, 2.30 p.m.
America and Europe via Victoria President Lincoln ..Mon., Jan. 4,
Parcels... Registration .... Lettera...
...3 p.m.
(4.10 p.m. ..........
(Dae Victoria B.C. 25th February),
Shanghai and Europe vin Siberia President Lincoln..... Mon., Feb. 4,
Swntow Amoy
Holhow, Pakhol and Haiphong Mombasa, Lourenço Marques, and
South Africa vin Singapore Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Amoy
*Correspondence bearing
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS. The following is the list of local Bhare quotations isguad to-day:
Banks,
П
11.
Hongkong Bank, $1350 s Chartered Bank, 6221 b. Mercantile A. & B., £34 P. and O £91 East As a $95 b.
Insurances. Canton Ina., 8090 a. Union Ins., #371 8. North China, Ina., Tis. 180 b.. Yangteze Ins., 850 n. China Underwriters, $2.40 China Firos, $280 b. H. K. Fire Ins., $785
Shipping. Douglases, #37 8.
11.
H. K. Steamboats, $26.90 H. K. Tugs, 81.40 . b. - Indo-Chinas, (Dof.) $90. Shell Trans., 113/- Union Waterbosts, $221 b.
Mining,
Bongucts, $2.40 b.
Kailand, 69/- b.
1.
Langkats, Tls. 11.60 b.
Registration .....4.15 p.m. Letters... Kwai Bang
· Anhui
..€ p.m. ....Mon., Feb. 4, 5 pm. Mon, Feb. 4; 8 pm. Chinhua....Tues., Feb. 5, 8.30 à.m.
Chicago, Mara Tues., Feb. 5, 9.80 a.m. Hai Ching....Tues. Feb. 5, 1 p.m. Sinklang ........Taes,, Feb. 5, 1.30 p.m. Fessol'a pame only.
Cottons.
Ewo Catlons, Tin. 12,90 s Orientals, Tis. 2.20 S'hal Cottons, Tin. 658 (oldt b Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S. Hotels, $9.15 b H. K. Lande, $65_n. S'hai Lands Tls. 165' b. Humphreys, $15 b Realtios, 881 m.
6:
Pabile Utiles. Tramways, $20,60 - }. Poak. Trams, (old) $13 a Star Ferries, $71) Chins Lights, (Old) $12.70 1 H. K. Electrics, $532 8: · Macao Electrics, $261 n Talophones $6.90 a. Old China Buses, Tle. 104. b. Singapore Tractions. 11/6, n
Industriala..
China Sugars, $1.10 b' Malabons, $264 b.
}}
Canton Icon, $3.50 ǹ
Cements (Comb.) $9,60 so
Ropes (Old) 87.20
i.
S'hai Exploration, Tle. 2.90 sa Raubs, $52 b.
Tronohs, 17/6 u.
Docks, etc. Kowloon Wharves, $133 Whampoa Dooks, $40) n China Providente $5.10 b Hongkewe, Tls. 1621 b. Now Engineerings, Tis, Si n. Shanghai Docks, Tis. 106 b.
United Asbestos 15 m.
Stores &c.
Dairy Farms, $217 s. Watsons, 813,30 # Dor A. Wing, .80 b. Lane Crawfords, $3.05 n. Mackintosh, $20 n. Sinceres, $9.50 b.. Wm. Powells, $3.65 n
Miscellaneous, Amusements, $276. Constructions, $1.50. b.. B'que Ind. G. Bonds, $661% H.K,G.Losa5%8.Prom Interest
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.
Sealed Tenders will be recolved at the Office of th D.C., R.ABIC, Headquarters, South China Command, Hongkong, until 12 o'clock noon on the dates stated below, for the' undermentioned services, for periods, as giyon:—
Monday, 18th February, 1929.
SIX MONTHS COMMENCING 1st APRIL, 1929. Goats Flesh and Meat for Hospitala Hospital- And Detention. Barrack Supplies Indian Supplies. General Supplies "A" (Sugar, Salt, Potatogs, Onlóns and Mustard.)
General Supplies "B." Fuel., (Coal, Coke, Firewood
and Charcoal)".
Tuesday, 19th February, 1929.
Thursday, 21st February, 1929.
ONE YEAR COMMENCING 1st APRIL, 1929. Barrack. Service, Hongkong.. Conservancy Services, Kow-
loon.
Friday, 22nd February, 1929.
Transport Services (Lorries
and Lighters).
Monday, 26th February, 1929.
Transport Services (Coolles,
Launches and Chairs).
Tender Forms and any necessary information may be obtained at the above office between the hours of 10 a,m, and 1 p.m. daily, except Sundays,
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.