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·25 WORDS FOR $1.00 ($1.50 if not prepaid) » The following roplios are await tag collection:-
295, 300, 301, 305, 306, 315 344, 363, 371, 374, 376, 381 385, 411, 426, 427, 443, 445 455, 461, 462, 455, 474, 476 480, 495
POSITION WANTED.
GOOD Wash Amah and Cook Boy available lat April. Recommended, Apply Barker, Tel. No. Peak 122. SITUATIONS WANTED.
COUPLE of private chair coolies available from April 4th. Highly recommended. Apply C, G. Alabaster, 514 Peak
FOUND.
FOUND.-70 or 80 Pleces of band music on Stubbs Road on Sunday, the 17th Inst. Apply Y. H. Wong, Lingman Branch School, Stubbs Road, Tel, C.4244.
Hongkong,
MISCELLANEOUS,
CLOSING SALE at Fook Weng, & Co., China Building, for Canton Shawls. Swalew Ld nen, Silk and every description of Oriental Art Objects.
FOR SALE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
New Advertisements HONG KONG CRICKET
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
The second Extra Race Meet- ing will be held (weather, per-
CLUB.
MONDAY, MARCH 25, 1929
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION..
The Undersigned have recalved
Auction ..
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersignod have rezolved
Auction.
-bal
POST OFFICE NOTICE
From
TENNIS TOURNAMENT,
Subject to weather and ground mitting) at Happy Valley on conditions, the following dates Instructions to sell by Public instructions to sell by Public U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shing- Saturday, 30th March and on have been fixed:— Monday, 1st April, 1929, com- mencing at 2 p.m. on both days.
The first bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.
The charge for admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1 per day for all persons Including Ladies,
Soldiers and Safiore in uniform half price.
Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain 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 Mesaro, Linstead & Davis, at 55 each per day up to Thursday, 28th March, 1929.
The charge for admission, for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure will be $2 per day.
Each member can obtain, upon application 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 Hong"! kong Jockey Club, during the Race Meeting.
"THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA
DOCK CO, LTD..
NOTICE.
CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES
Semi-dinal (Lower Half)
Thursday, 28th March.
· CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES
Semi-Anal
(Upper Half) Tuesday, 2nd April. CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES
Semi-inál (Upper Half) Monday, 8th April CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES
Semi-Anal
Y (Lower Half) Tuesday, 9th April. CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES
Final
Thursday, 11th April. CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES
Flaal
Monday, 16th April,
Members and Subscribers may now book seals at the Pavilion to witness Somi-Final and Final Matches from the Stand.
Members and Subscribers, book- ing scate at the PAVILION ONLY, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN have the privilego of obtaining that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting tickets at REDUCED prices. of Shareholders will be held in the Office of the Company, 2,
Booking for Semi-Final (Lower Queen's Building, Hongkong, on half) Open Championship Doubles WEDNESDAY, 27th March, 1920, will close at the Pavilion at NOON, for consideration of the Directora Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 51st December, 1928.
The Share Hegister and Trans- for Books will be closed from the 19th to the 27th March, 1929, (both days Inclusive)..
By Order of the
Board of Directors,
I. M. DYER, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 13th March, 1929.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The Sixtieth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the, Office of the under- signed on Tuesday, the 26th March, 1929, at 11 a.m.,`for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a statement of Accounts for
1928. -
on
Monday, 25th March, at 8 pm. (After that date bookng for this event will be at Messrs, Moatrie & Co. at ordinary rates).
NOTICE.
on.
British The EA.S.M.A. and Legion, are, placing wreathis the Cenotaph at 9.30 am. Tuesday, the 20th March, 1929, in memory of the late Field Marshal Foch, G.C.B., O.M.
The presence of members is re quested.
KWONG HANG & CO. TEL. C.2786. 43, Des Voeux Road Contral. Government and Admiralty Coal Contractora.. HOUSE COAL
Peak
#
.at $28.00 per ton.
$22.00 F Upper Love! ..... Middle Leval $21.00 Central Offico... $20.00 Kowloon
$17.00 The share Register and Trans-
The above prices include fer Books will be closed from the 12th to the 26th March, 1929, delivery charges to destination. both days inclusive.
FOR SALE-One Standard Ma- rine Engine, 24-27 H.P., complete with propeller shaft and fuel tank.the year ended the 31st December, One Kelvin Marine Engine, 60 H.P., complete with propeller, shaft and fuel tank. Apply to Standard Oil Company of Now York, Union Building.
TO LET OR FOR SALE.
TO LET OR FOR SALE—At Fan-
JARDINE MATHESON & CO.,
LTD. General Managers.
Ltd. Hongkong, 6th March, 1929.
ling (in On Lok Village), Furnish: The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., ed or Unfurnished, 4 Roomed HOUSE with Garden and Garago. Moderate Price. Apply KWONG SANG HONG, Ltd., 250, Des Voeux Rond Central.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET.-One Large Office Room at Kayamally Building. Apply to Kayamally and Co., 20, Queen's Rond, Central.
TO LET A Spacious and Well- Lighted Godown, 161, Praya East. Apply Gande, Prico & Co., Ltd.
TO LET-No. 3 King's Park Buildings, Austin Road, Kowloon, 4 roomed FLAT with modern con veniences. Apply The Union Trading Co., Ltd., York Building.
ARE YOU SICK? Why Continue To Suffer, Get The Poo On Chin- ese Herbs and Get Well; Conti- pation; Rheumatism; Dropsy: Typhoid Fever; Nervousness; and Diabetes. Yee Foo Lun, Chinese Herbalint, Managing Director. Entrance 66,' Queen's Rond Can- tral, Tel. C. 5009.
New Arrival Shortwave Kits,
And Accessories,
Prices Reasonable.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
"PEAK MANSIONS." CITUATED within Two Minutes Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Bide of the Teland. Ready for Occupation.
Five-Roomed and Six-Roomed APARTMENTS,
Rooms and Oat-houses, Two lif with all Modern Conveniences, Drying
Apply to CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT. :
1.
on TUESDAY,
the 26th March, 1929, commencing at 11 a.m.
at No. 15, Knutsford Terrace, Kowloon.
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
(Catalogues will be fasuod. On View from Monday, the 25th March, 1929.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION. -
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction
on TUESDAY,
the 26th March, 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Bales Room, Duddell Street. A Quantity of Ladies' Apparel, Underwear, Shawls, Scarves, SIL Embroideries also
A Quantity of Silver Ware and
4 Fur Conta.
(more or less damaged.) Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auciloncors.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
on THURSDAY, the 28th March, 1929, at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
1 Special Imported Enamel Cooking Stove,
2 Cottage. Pianoa.
2 Wardrobe Trunks.
3 Hat Boxes,
1 Refrigerator..
Shanghai
Shanghai and Amoy
Japan and Shanghai
Por
Europo via Negipatam, (papers
only), London 21st February, Alipore Japan
White Saigon
On Vlow from. Wednesday, the 27th March, 1029
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
'LAMMERT KRÓS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public. Auction
on THURSDAY, the 28th March, 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddall Street.
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
comprising:--
Teak Hotstand, Glass Cabinet, Chesterfield Couch and Armchairs
Bookcase, Gramophones, Carpets,
INWARD MAILS.
Due.
Pros, Grant.
£225,
General Metzinger Ningpo
March 26.
March 20,
Tenyo Maru
March 20,
March 27.
St. Albans Chenonceaux
.March 27,
March.28.
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Europe via Subs, (letters and papers) London, 28th Fob., and Partola, 21st Fob. Shanghai
Emp, of France:
March 29.
Mantua
Halwa
March-CB .March 29.
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Bhang,
hal
Pres. Lincoln
March 29.
Streits
Lahore
March 29.
Strafls
Shanghal
Kamo Mara Calchas
April 1.
...April E.
For
For
OUTWARD MAILS.
Date and Time. Tai Ming Mon, Mar, 25, 4.80 p.m.
Sam Shul and Wuchow Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Canada, Central and South America and Europe vin San Francleco and Europe vin Siberia President Jefferson...Tues., Mar. 26.
Baigon, *Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, IA Marques, East and South Africa, Aden. Egypt and Europu vla Marseilles 121.
Rugs, Tricycle, Oil Paintings, Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Picturea, Desks, Electrical Ware, Amoy Porcelain and Brass Ware, etc., Balgon etc.
Manila
Teak Dining Tables, Dining Swalow Chaira, Sideboards, Dinner Wag- Klungchow and Haiphong
The Undersigned have received / gons, Ice Chests, Dinner Crockery. Shanghof, Japan and Europe via
Glass Ware, Kitchen Utensils, Biberla Public Filters, etc., eta
instructions to sell by Auction
on WEDNESDAY, the 27th March, 1929, commencing at 11 a.m., at No. 1, Saifee Terrace, Kowloon
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
(Particulars as per Catalogue).
On view from Tuesday, the 20th March, 1929.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, March 20, 1929.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction
on WEDNESDAY, the 27th March, 1929, at 12 o'clock Noon.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
8 Caacs Brocades.
1 Caso Flash Light Case.
83 Canes Eveready Batteries, „Terma :—Cash on Delivery..
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Tenk, Iron and Brass Bedsteads with Mattresses, Single and Wardrobes, Dressing
Double Washstands, Toilet
Tables, Crockery, Linen Cupboard, Blan- kots, etc, etc.
also
A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture and
Two Sextants, Catalogues will be issued.
On View from Wednesday, the 27th March, 1929.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction
on THURSDAY, the 28th March, 1929, at 3 o'clock pan.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
One Ingersoll-Rand 7"x6", Type 20, Portable Air Compressor, Gasoline Engine Driver, mounted on wasden alde completo. Horac Power 20 Air Pressure 100 lbs. per square inch gnage, Capacity 160 e ft. per minute (for operating pneumatic rock drills, revitling
The Undersigned have received hammers, etc., etc.)-now stored instructions to sell by Publicat. The Hongkong Engineering Auction
and Construction Company's Yard, Chatham Road, Kowloon,
on WEDNESDAY,
the 27th March, 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m..
at No. 18, Condort Rond. A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
comprising:--
NOTICE is hereby given that the Forty-fourth Annual Ordinary Goneral Meeting of the Company (alnco ita registration) held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hong CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. wood Pedestal, Screen, Sewing
will be
kong, on Thursday, the 28th March, 1923, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
of the General Managers, together From MIDDLESBRO ANTWERP. with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st October, 1928.
LONDON, STRAITS and PHILIPPINES.
The Register of Shares of the The Steamship, Company will be closed from
"BENREOCH"
Armchairs, Couch, Occasional Chair, Card Table, Carpet, Black-
For further particulars and inspection orders, apply to the undersigned..
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Machine, Perambulator, etc., etc.j The Undersigned have received Teak Dining Table, Dining instructions to sell by Public Sideboard, Crockery, etc., etc. Chairs, Dinner Waggon, Ice Chest, Auction
Linen Cupboard, Bedstead and Nesta (Patent) Spring Mattress, Child Cot Patent with Hair Mat- at tresses, Washstand, Shanghai
Saturday, the 23rd day of March Consignces of Cargo are hereby Baths, Porcelain Wash Basin, otc.;;
to Thursday, the 28th day of informed that all Goods are being etc.
V
on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd April, 1929,- - .commencing at 10.30 a.m. the Standard Oil Company's
Installation, Laichikok,
A Large Quantity of Surplus Stores.
March, 1929, both days inclusive, landed at their risk into the On View from Tuesday, the comprising: during which period no transfer hazardous and/or extra hazardous
Godown of The Hongkong and Kow. 20th March, 1929, loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence anr/or from the wharves delivery
of shares can be registered. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Manager, Hongkong, 18th March, 1929.
THE STAR
The
KING
of
The Union Store. KINGS
37, Des Vœux Road.
THURSDAY & FRIDAY
may be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, end all Goods remaining undelivered after the 1st April, 1029, will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be present to the Undersigned. on or before the 16th April, 1929, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 28th March, 1020, at. 10 a.m, by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.
ed.
No Fire Insurance has been effect-
Bills of Lading will be counter. signed by,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents, Hongkong, 26th March, 1929.
Frederick Miller, who was_A chorister in Mancotter, Church, Warwickshire, over 70 years, has died at the ago of 92,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
Catalogues will be issued.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction
on THURSDAY, the 28th March, 1929, commencing at 11' a.m.
at No. 6, Granville Road; Second Floor, Kowloon,
A Quantity of Valuable Household
Furniture. (Particulars from Catalogue) On View from Wednesday, the| 27th March, 1929.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS,, : Auctioneers.
Parcels... 25th & p.m. Registration .....Z5th 5 'p.m. Letters........261h 8.80 a.m. (Duo San Francisco, 17th April.)
General Metzinger...Tues., Mar. 28.
K.P.O.
.:10a.m. ..1. p.m.
Registration Letters
G. P. O. Registration Letters (Due Marseilles, 20th Apri
.12.45 p.t. ...1.80 p.m.
Hal NingTues., Mar, 20, 2.00 p.m. Szechuan ...Tues., Mar. 20, 3.80 p.m. Prominent.Tues., Mar. 20, 3.80 p.m. Pros, Grant Tues., Mar. 20, 4.30 p.m. Kwong Sang .Tues, Mnr.26, ở được
Minado Maru
Chenonceaux
Thurs., Mar. 8, 8.30 am,
Thurs., Mar. 28, 12.30 pm. Emp, of Franco Fri., Mar. 20, Noon. .Fri, Mar. 29, Noon.
Manila Svator, Amoy and Foochow ...... Halyang
Manila, Sandakan, Australia and
New Zealand via Thursday Island St, Albans
.Fri., Mar. 20. Parcels g Registration .....11.16_.m. Lotters
Noon
(Duo Thursday laland, 18th April) ... Kwangtung ..Sat., Mar. 80, 8,80 m.
Holhow Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Manila
Wel Hal Wel Japan, Canada, U.S.A. "Central and South America and Europe via Victoria. B. C.
Bangkok via Swatow Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Straits and Calcutta
Shanghai, and Japan.... Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Enst Africa, Egyp! and Europe via Marseilles
Swalow
Malwa
Parcels
................Sat., Mar. 30. K.P.O..
Mar. 28, 4.86° p.m., Régistration.Mar. 80, 9 a.m. Letters...................10 a.m. '
G.P.O. Parcels ...Mar. 29, Noon, Registration Mar, 30, 1.45 am. Letters.......10.50a.m. (Due Marsellos, 26th April.); Pros. Lincoln Sat., Mar. 30, 10 m. Hutchew Sat., Sat., Mar. 80, 10-am.
Parcels
Mar. 29, noon Protesilou..... .....Sat., Mar. 80. Registration Mar, 30, 9.16.a.m. Letters
...10 .m. (Due Victoria B. G., 23rd April) ** Kalgon ..............Sun., Mar. 31, 0 am, Canton Maru..Sun., Mar. 31, 0 ́a.m. Sui Sang.
Mon, April 1, Parcela
Letters/
...GOD.
Kamo, Maru Tuen,, Apr. 2, 10.30a.m. Hatching Tues., April 2, 1.p.m.
Calchas
Registration Letters.....
Registration
Lettera
Tue, April 2
....1.p.m.
G.P.O.
.1.45 p.m.
.2,30 p.m.
(Dun Marseilles, 3rd May.) Fooshing......Tues., Apr. 2, 5 p.m..
*Correspondence, bearing vassel's name only.
"FOUR SONS."
LETTER GOLF.
A NEST EGG is a pretty diff cult thing to achieve, sometimes, and particularly so in letter golf.
UNUSUAL FILM BOOKED FOR QUEEN'S. "Four Sona," Fox's screen ver-Par is eight. alon of Miss I, A. R. Wylin's story, Her "Grandma Berule Learns Letters," will hold the screen at the Queen's Theatre from Wednes- day to Saturday.
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T
The picture tells of a mother's abiding faith in her four sons Tut in the world. Their home, happy coming of the war. The old at first, is clouded with the
mother is torn between her sons. in the German Army and her one son in the American Army. With the exception of one scone Anchor, Brass Bushing, Burner on the battle field, in which (complete Fuel Oil Burning Out-brother fights brother, the war fit) Leather Belting, Watchman itself is not projected into the Clocks, Westinghouse Dynamos, story, except as an off-screen back Engines, Faucets, Hydrant, S. G. ground. Rather, it is the tale of a mother the sons leave behind, Revitting Hammers, Wire Wound
her struggles and her heartacken, Hose, R. H. Lace, Motor, Pipe told with honesty and simplicity Threading. Machine, Rotary and at all times with the utmost Pumps, Sarew Drivors, Screws, dramatic effect. Hand Taps, Tees, Spar Varulah, John Ford, noted director of Valves, Delco Lighting Plant, etc., “Mother Machree," "The Iron Horse" and many other acreen
1-The idea of letter golf is to triumphe, aleo directed "Four Sons. Included in the cast, are do it in par, a given number of change one word to another and. Margaret Mann, playing the Deska, Dressing Tables, side-mother; James Hail, Charles Mor-strokes. Thus to change COW to boards, Washing Tables, Ward-ton, George Mecker and Francis in three strokes, COW,
X. Bushman, Jr., son of the cole HOW HEW HEN.
2-You can change only one Mats, Mattings, brated screen star, playing_the rabes, Door Electric Celling and Table Fans, sons; Earle Fexe and June etter at a time. Tables, etc., etc.
Collyer. On View from Tuesday, tho 2nd April, 1929.
Terms:--Cash on Delivery,
LAMMETT KROS,
Auctioneers,
oic.
and
A Quantity of Furniture. including:
A technical institute, erected and equipped by Middlesex County Council at a cost of £55,000, has been opened at Acton.
EGG
S
8-You must have a complete word, of common usage, for each Jump. Blang words and abbrevia- tions don't count.
4-The order of letters cannot bo changed.
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