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NOTICE.
The Ninth Annual General Meeting of the KOWLOON RE-}· SIDENTS' ASSOCIATION will be held in the St. Andrew's Church | Hall, Kowloon, on Thursday, the 28th February, 1929, at 6 p.m.
BUSINESS.
of Adoption
Report Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1928.
Election of Officers and mittee.
and
Com-
Any other business. It is earnestly requested that members and all others interested In the welfare of Kowloon will make an endeavour to be present at the meeting.
C. M. MANNERS,
Hon. Secretary,
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. NOTICE is hereby given that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Shareholders in this Corpora tion will be held at City Hall, Hong Kong, on Saturday, the 23rd February, 1929, at near, for the purpose of receiving the Report of
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PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 64. It is horoby notified that sealed tonders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tonder for a portion of the stone quarry known as Kowloon Quarry Lot No. 2 at Ma Tau Kok “ will be recolved at the Colonial
Secretary's Offee until Noon of Monday, the 4th day of March. 1929, for the occupation for a period ending 31st December, 1930, from the date of notification of
acceptance of tender of the piece or parcel of ground, containing: about 1.28 acres, shown coloured red on plan signed by the Director of Public Works and dated 15th February, 1929, but subject" to cortain conditions which can be ascertained at the office of the
Director of Public Works.
Each tender must be acco panied by a receipt to the effect that the Te. derer has deposited in the Colonial Troasury & sum of $100 as a pledge of the bona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown, if the Tenderer refuses to carry out his tender and comply with the condi-
ed.
Form of tender and further particulars can be obtained from the office of the Director of Public Works.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1929,
HONGKONG JOCKEY Lammert's Auctions
CLUB.
Race Meeting, 1929.
25th, 20th, 27th, February &
2nd March, 1929..
The first Bapa
on each day will be run at 12 o'clock noon. The first bell will be rung at 11.30 a.m. each day.
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MEMBERS BADGES.
Members' Badges of Admission are now ready and may be obtain- ed by those members who have not already received them, from
assrs. Linstead & Davis, Alexandre Buildings.
these Badges will also admit them Members: árd reminded that
to all the Extra Race Meetings of this year,
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. Mombers have the privilege of introducing two non-members to the Members' Enclosure,
A limited number of tickets are available and may be obtain-
Alexandra 'Buildings, on or befora Saturday, 23rd February, 1929, at a cost of $10 each per day or $30 for the Meeting:
the Court of Directors togethertions, should the tender be accepted from Messrs. Linstead & Davis, with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1928. 1.
The Rexister of Sharea of the Corporation will be closed from Monday, the 11th February, to Saturday, the 23rd February, 1929, (both days inclusive), during which period' no' transfer of Shares can be registered,
By Order of the Court of Directors,
A. C. ITYNES,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 4th Feb., 1929.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at an Extraordinary, Hosting Suggest person third row
of the Shareholders of the Hongkong Star Theatre, Monday night, re- held on Saturday, the 2nd day of & Shanghai Banking Corporation ileva, conscience for burning my February, 1929, at 12 o'clock noon at hat through throwing lighted the City Hall Victoria in the Colony eigarette on floor by assisting of Hongkong, the following resolution Minera Fund.
was passed, viz
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-Cello, Old Master Instrument. $2000 or Reasonable offer will be accepted. Write to Box No. 482, care of "Hongkong Telegraph,"
CARS FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.-Essex Tourer 1926) model enter in good condition. Price 3700 or nearest offer. Ap- ply Box No. 484, care of "Hong- kong Telegraph.”
BUICK-Five-senter tourer, Ma- jestic body, owner driven since new, splendid condition, has done only moderate mileage.. Tyres new. Available middle or end February. Rev. G. E. S. Upsdell, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
PREMISES TO LET. TO LET-European House, 2, Argyle Road. Hamuntin, Kowloon, with five rooms, garden, and KAT- age. Apply Kung Fat and Co., ∙109, Des Voeux Rond West.
TO LET. From early April, well furnished house, 16, Peak Rond. Six rooms, large verandahs, flush ayatem. A. L. Shields, Shewan, Tomes and Co.
TO LET-No. 7, Stewart Terrace, 270 Peak, from March 1st to Octo- ber 31st. Five rooms fully furnished. Modern Sanitation, servanta quarters, garden.. Apply F. A. Mackintosh.
APARTMENT TO LET.
VICTORIA PRIVATE HOTEL, HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON, rooma with full board from $95, to $130 per month,' double rooms for 2 persons with full board from $180 per month, daily rates from $4 per day, European management, Tel. K.867.
Zo-Glo REGD:
THE BEAUTY POWDER
Used by all who can obtain. opinions of its perfection from Fooloty Elite. Tho only known
POROUS FACE POWDER Its origin from the Sulphurous Springs of New Zealand.
Efficacious & Beneficial for the Skin.
Obtainable from Chenists or - Wholesale Agents— · WALLACED, HAWKES ́(Hongkong) Ltd, 7, Queen's Road,
The Government does not bind itself to nocept the highest or any
lender.
HAROLD T. CREASY, Director of Publle Works. Hongkong, 15th February, 1929,
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The charge for admission for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure will be $4 per day. Each member can obtain upon application, to the Secretary, badgca for the nd- mission of two Ladies free of charge.
On no pretext will children be permitted in either. enclosure
BEST COAL & CHEAPEST PRICE during the first three days of
KWONG HÀNG K CO.
TEL. 0.2786. 48, Des Voeux Road Contral. Government and Admiralty Coal Contractors. HOUSE COAL
Peak Upper Lovel Middle Level
"
.at $28.00 por top. ... $22.00 $21.00 Central Office ... $20.00 Kowloon
$17.00
The above prices include delivery charger to destination.
HONGKONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED,
That the Directors of the Hong kong and Shanghai Banking Cor- poration be and they are hereby requested and authorised by and, on behalf of the shareholders of the Corporation to tako all such steps aa may be necessary for the intro- duction of an Ordinance into the Legislative Council of the Colony: of Hongkong and for the enactment NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of the same by the Governor of that the Fourth Ordinary Yearly Hongkong with the advice and con- Meeting of Hongkong Telephone sant of the Legislative Council Company, Limited, will be held on thereof, in the terms of a priat Friday, the 22nd day of February, which, for the purposes of identi. fication, has been signed by the 1920, at the Board Room of the Chief. Manager of the Corporation, Company, Second Floor, Exchange in substitution for the existing Building, Hongkong, at 12 o'clock Ordinance (except as in such print noon, for the purpose of receiving la mentioned) and Deed of Settlo
ment of Corporation.
a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Board of Directors, for the financial year ended Blat December, 1928, and re-electing two Directors and the Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Com.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that a further extra- ordinary meeting of tho shareholders of the Corporation will be held on Saturday, the 23rd day of February, 1929, at 12.46 in the afternoon at pany will be closed from the 16th the same place for the purpose of February to the 22nd February, receiving a repart of the above men- 1929, both days inclusive. tioned meeting and of considering.
Dated this 30th day of January, and, if thought it, confirming the 1929,
Article 06 of the Corporation's Deed above resolution in accordance with of Seltlement,
Dated this 8th day of February, 1920.
By Order of the Directors,
A. C. HYNES,
Chief Manager, Note:-A copy of the proposed New Ordinance can be seen during the urani banking hours. (Sundays, Public and Bank Holidays except ed) in Hongkong at the Head Office of the Corporation or at the offices of Messra, Johnson, Stokes & Maxter, Prince's Buildings, Bolici tors to the said Corporation, and in Shanghai at the Offos of the. Corporation, from the date hereof until the data of the above mentioned confirmatory meeting.
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'The WOMAN DISPUTED"
TO
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A SMALL-BUT CHOICE STOCK OF GENUINE
Chinese Antiques
MAY BE SEEN AT-
THE UNION STORE,
37, Des Voeux Rosé, Central,
Ceflasloks' Specially Inviled,
By Order of the Board,
T. A BARRY,
Acting Secretary. 14, Des Voeux Road Central,
Hongkong.
THE
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racing.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
Tickets of Admission to the Public Enclosure, prlee $8 per day for all persons including Ladies, may be purchased from Masers, Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., or at the Gate
Soldiers and Sailora in uniform admitted to the Public Enclosure ́ ́at-91-per-day: pr
Admission by ticket only. Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc. will not ba. permitted to operato within the precincts of the long- keng Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
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SERVANTS' PASSES.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
Per
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
INWARD MAILS,
Dus
Straits
Van Houtar
.February 20.
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shang- 1,2BS
bai...
on THURSDAY,
the 21st February, 1929,
commencing at 2.80, p.m.'
Emp. of Russia
{*t▪ *February 21.-
Shanghal
Ninghai
February 21.
Europe via Negapatam, (Letters
only London 25th January) Shanghai
Talma Yingchow
.February 22.
February 22.
Japan and Shanghai
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
Suwa Maru ter
February 29,
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai Ruth Alexander Straits
February 23.
Mirzapore
„February 24.
February 28.
87 Tins each 500 "Gold Flake" | U.B.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai Pros. Jackson
Cigarettes.
Europe vis Nasapatam - (Papors |-
only) London 28th January.
109, Tins each 500 "Three Cas-Shanghai
tles" Cigarettes.
Salgon ...
Mantia and Australia
Katsang Compiegne Andre Lebon St. Albana
196 Tins onch 50 Three Cas Canada, U:S.A., Japan & Shanghai Emp, of Asia...
tles" Cigarettes.
.
7 Time each 500 "Capstan"
Cigarettes.
140 Tins each 50
Cigarettes.
13 Sacks Flour.
D Bags Whent.
4. Baga Bran.
aldo
For
Rabaul
"Capatan" Sam Shul and Wuchow
A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods and Furniture.
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and
(for account of the concernéd.)
4 Pieces Poplin, more or less
damaged.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BRÓS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION..
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
ON FRIDAY,
the 22nd February, 1929, commencing at 5.15 p.m.
A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps. (Particulars from Catalogue.) On View from Thursday, the 21st February, 1929.
Saigon
Manila
Amoy and Formosa via Swatow.. Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America, and Europe via Victoria, B. C.
Amoy
Swatow
Fort Bayard
Bangkok
Saigon
|
Straits Halphong
Ixion
February 25. February 28. :.Tobruary 20. .March 4. March 7.
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OUTWARD NAILS.
Per
*** Date and Time. Bremerhaven Wed, Feb, 20, 9.30 p.m. Kong Ning..Wed., Feb, 20, 4.30 p.m. Kluklang...Wod., Feb. 20, 4.30 p.m. Japanese Prince Wed., Feb. 10, 5 p.m. Del Mar....Wed., Feb. 20, 5 pm.
Parcels ...Feb. 20, 5 pm. ....Thun., Feb. 21. Registration Feb. 21, 9.45 am. Letters .Feb. 21, 10.80a.m. (Due Victoria B.C. 17th March), Chengta Thurs., Feb. 21, 1.80 p.m. Hydrangea Thurs, Feb. 21, 2.30 p.m. Huong Hoi Thurs, Feb, 21, 230 Dan Kiungehow Thurs., Feb. 21, 2.30 p.m. Kronvikon Thurs, Feb. 21, 8.30 p.m. Bellerophon Fri., Feb. 22, 12.30 p.m..... Tonkin... Fri, Feb. 22, 1,80 p.m.. Hafning
.Fri., Feb. 22, 2 p.m. Chung Kong..Fri., Feb. 22, 2.30 p.m." Emp, of Russia Fri., Feb. 22, 3.30 p.m.. Anking ...FT., Feb. 22, 5 pm.
swatow, Amoy, and Foochow Tourano Manila Amoy
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Woihalwel Manila
Shanghai, Dalny, dad Europe vin
Siberia
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Bangkok via Swatow Holhow Balgon,, "Straite, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Adon, Egypt and Europe via Mar scillos
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Auctioneers, Shanghai and Japan
Manila
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1;
Passes for Servants will be issued on application to Messrs. instead & Davis, Alexandra Buildings.
The Undersigned have received Employers are requested to distribute them with discrimina-instructions to sell by Public
Auction tion and to endorse their names on the passes,
Servants are not permitted in the Members' Enclosure except for passing through on, their duties, but must remain in their employers' stands.
Any persons found loitering about with Servants' Passca, in their possession will forfeit the same and will be removed from the enclosure.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.
The College wil re-open' at 9.00 a.m. on Monday, 25th, February.] There will be Entrance Examină; tion for New Boys (Boarders and
day, 23rd. February, at Prospect Place, Bonham Road.
on FRIDAY,
the 22nd February, 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room,. . Duddell Street,
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
comprising:
Swatow
Suwa Maru ....Sat, Feb. 29.
K.P.O. Registration Feb, 22, 4.30 p.m. Lotters ******* Feb. 23, 9 a.m.
G.P.0.
Registration Fob. 23, 8.45. a.m. Letters.....Feb. 29, 9.50 a.m. (Due Marscillos, 24th March), Kudlchow Sat, Feb. 29, 2.30 p.m. Ruth Alexander Sat, Feb. 23, 5 p.m. Yingchow.....Sat, Feb. 23, 6 p.m. Hozan Maru ...Sun., Feb. 24, '0 s.m. Kwangchow....Sun., Feb. 24, 9 a.m., ..Kwangtung ..Eon, Feb. 24, 9'.m.
Compiegne ..........T., Feb. 20,
Kowloon P, 0. Registration... .10 3. ..1 pim.
Letters
Registration Letters
G. P. O.
.12.45 p.m. ..1.86.p.m.
(Due Marseilles 29th March). Haiyang..Tues., Feb. 20, noon Andre Labon Tues., Feb. 26, 1.30 p.m. Pros, Jackson Tues, Feb. 25, 4.30 p.m. Hangsang ....Tue., Feb, 26, 8 pm.
Shanghal, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A.,
Canada, Central and South Ame ́. cisco and Europe vis Siberis
erics, and "Europe via San Fran-
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...... Straits, Coyion, India, Maruitlus, Linanques, East and South Africa Aden Egypt and Europe via Mar- gellica
Teak Hatstand. with Bevelled Mirror, Glass Cabinets, Tapestry Manila Covered, Armchaira and Couch, Planos, Gramophones, Sewing Machines, Desks, Bookcases, Oll Paintings, Chinese Hand Paint- ings, in Blackwood Frames, Porce iain Vases and Ornaments, Steel Cabin Trunks, etc., etc.
Teak Dining Tables, Dining
MORRISON Day-boys) at 9.30 n.m. on Satur. Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Wax-
PIANO
STANDS ALONE FOR PLEASURE, PLAYING, AND EDUCATING
and will fulfill these re- quirements because it is built for these pur- poses. Guaranteed for
TEN YEARS.
Let us show you at
TSANG FOOK PIANO
COMPANY.
8, Des Vœux Road, Central. (Entrance Ice House Street) Telephone C. 4648.
"PEAK MANSIONS.”
CITUATED within Two Minutes Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Side, of the Island. Ready for Occupation.
Fire-Roomed and Six-Roomed APARTMENTS. with all Modern Conveniences, Drying Booms and Out-houses, Two 11f* .
Apply to---
CREDIT FONCIER" D'EXTREME-ORIENT,
BRAEMAR TERRACE.
A FEW THREE ROOMED Unfurnished Modern European Flats Available Now. EVERYTHING UP-TO-DATE. Motor Road up to Flats will be completed soon.
Rental (Including Rates, Taxes and Water) $110, monthly. Apply:
Messrs. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Sugar Book Office.
gons, Ice Chests, Kitchen Utensils, Crockery, Glass Ware, etc., etc.
Brass, Teak and Iron Bedsteads, Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Chests of Drawers, Washstands, Commodes, Toilet Crockery, etc., etc.
And
A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture,
Catalogues will be issued,"
On View from Thursday, the 21st February, 1929.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
INSIDE
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneera.
KNOWLEDGE
WE GET AT THE SEAT:
OF YOUR CAR TROUBLE.
LANE, CRAWFORD'S C. 8108 Garage.
President Pierce „Tuck, Feb. 26. Parcels ................ Feb, 25, 5 p.m. Registration..Feb. 25, 5 p.m. Letters....Feb, 26, 8.30 am. (Duo San Francisco, 20th March.) HatchingFri, March 1, 1 p.m.
Macedonia
Lettors
Sat., March 2. Kowloon P. 0. Parcels.Mar. 1, 4.30 p.m. *Registration..March 2, D a.. .....10 a.m. G. P. O. Parcels....March 1, 5 p.m. Registration March 2, 0.15 a.m. Letters
10.30 a.m. (Due Marsellen 20th March,). Emp. of Asia Fri., Mar. 8, 8.30 p.m.
*Correspondence bearing vassal's name only.
STAR THEATRE
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY SPECIAL MATINEES
At 5.00 p.m.
THE BANVARD MUSICAL COMEDY (0.
SAT.
5.00
“TIP TOES"
SUN. 44
"FOLIES BERGERE"
5.00
MATINEE PRICES 63, 82 & SL.
GAY KEE,
Baaltary Murshani fṛ Engineer.
DAVID HOUSE, Hongkong.
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