SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 1929.
Phone C. 22
FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
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Twenty-five Words three faser. tions prepaid $1. Every addi» tional ward four cents for three insertions.
All replies under this heading must be called for.
TO LET.
TO LET.OFFICE in Asiatic Build- ing. Apply Secretary.
TO LET-Furnished, one room; se of bathroom and kitchen. Apply: Mrs. Chan, 587, Nathan Road, Kow-
loon.
TO LET.--Furnished or Unfurnished, Ground floor of a house, No. 18B, Macdonnell Road, comprising two large rooms and large verandah, with bathroom, hot and cold water and
NOTICES.
BANK HOLIDAYS
TN Accordance with Ordinance
IN
No. 5 of 1912, the EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on MONDAY, 5th of August,
Hong Kong, 30th July, 1929.
A
NOTICE.
àre
GENTS and OWNERS
notified that SHIPPING
SUPPLIES OF WATER are avail- able
through the Water Boat Companies at the usual rates.
By Order,
NOTICES.
NOTICE.
NSUNDAY
THE CHINA MAIL,
MONDAY,
and 5, the tion's Patrols will not be on duty at the Kowloon Ferry,
LEAGUE'S WORK
A "CUSHY" JOB. AT GENEVA
BEHIND THE SCENES
[By Leslie R. Aldous] Now that the International They will be on duty at 15% Labour Conference of the League miles on the Csatle Peak Road, so jof Nations has come to an end after that members who wish to go be a session lasting three weeks, the Fond the landslide can leave their men and women on the staff of the cars at that point and proceed to League's International Labour their destination by bus.
Office will have a sigh of relief. During Conference time, the dis-' cussions of delegates on the "Eight Hours Day" hold for them a bitter irony. It is not an much the plea- ary meetings of the full 'Conference as the innumerable committees | and 'sub-committees which tax the resources of the I.1.0. staff In June, one of
Hong Kong, 1st August, 1929,
RE L. M. WHYTE. DECEASED.
A LL
any
PERSONS having H. S. ROUSE, A claims against the Estate of
Secretary, the above-named deceased are re-to the utmost. Water Emergency Committee.quested to send the Particulars these committees alone had held 29 Hong Kong, August 1, 1929.
NOTICE.
SANITARY DEPARTMENT
WING to the Suspected Fre sence of Rabies in that part
flush system, Apply within or to of the New Territory adjacent to
thereof as soon as possible to the undersigned.
A. RITCHIE, c/o Lowe, Bingham & Matthews,
Queen's Road Central. Hong Kong, 1st August, 1929.
JORDAN HOUSE
Chan Nai Pan, e/o Dairy Farm, Tee Chinese Territory members of the The Hong Kong Missionary Home,
& Cold Storage Co., Ltd.
public are reminded that NO, DOG may be brought to another part of the Colony from the New Terri- tory except by the written permis- the Colonial Veterinary
TO LET OR FOR SALE.
TO LET OR FOR SALE.-On Broad-sion of wood Road two semi-detached 6 room-Surgeon. ed houses with Tennis Court and This Regulation applies to dogs Garage to each house...Reply Secre- taken into the New Territory on tary P.O. Box No. 22.
bathing pienies by launch motor car.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE On Broadwood Road 8 roomed Bungalow, Reply Secretary F.O. Box No. 22.
FOR SALE-Silk Skirts $3.00. Ladies Embroidered Pyjamas, $8.00. Gent's Striped Silk Pyjamas, $6.00, Cotton Pyjamas. $2.00. Neckties with Handkerchief to Match, at $9.75 and $2.50. Hole Proof Socks, at 75 cents a pair Ladies' Underwear, sets of 3, $17.50.- See room, S. Narain. China Building, 4th floor.
کمائی
SITUATION WANTED
EURASIAN GIRL with experience wants position B5 NURSEMAID, Will live in. Apply Box No. 607, c/o "China Mall"
MISCELLANEOUS.
YOUR VISITING CARDS nently and promptly printed.-"Chinn Mail" Office, No. 3A. Wyndham St. Telephone Cen.
WALTER J. E. MACKENZIE, Colonial Veterinary Surgeon, 30th July, 1920.
PUBLIC AUCTION
of the
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY situate at SHAMEEN CANTON to be sold
By Order of the Mortgagee By
PUBLIC AUCTION
-on
WEDNESDAY,
227/9 Nathan Road, KOWLOON.
has been brought to
INotice that a noun (pes sons) is going round the Colony asking for subscriptions to sup port a Missionary Home.
The Public are hereby notified that such persan (or persons) has no conne@tion whatever with my establishment.
I took over the business and goodwill of the original Hong Kong Missionary Home in 1924, This Home is run on strictly buai- ness lines for missionaries or other people desiring a comfort able home at moderate rates.
ELIZABETH MACKAY,
Proprietress. Hong Kong, August 2, 1929,
meetings, in the course of which it dealt with 200 amendments. The unfortunate secretary of this com- mittee simply could not call his soul his own. No one occasion he entered the committee room at 10 o'clock in the morning and was not able to leave it until 8 o'clock on the following night. It was a com- for the I.L.O.'s international civil mon thing, during the Conference,
servants to work from 9 o'clock in the morning until 2 or 3 am the next day.
A stress, of course, 雞
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Stop Itching
Skin Troubles
A Real Antiseptic Gels Resulta Esama, ebafed in fasha and other skin trouble quickly vidd tɔ LAYOL. This pure cool ing liquid penetrze 12 sin, king and tal Mix De Tillet anim, FICKING STOPA IN- STANTLY. LAVOZ, la clang and dinlems. Try ens bottle to make a remiahod skin clean. Made III. . . and sold to all good druggista.
tutors Midler Phipps, Manila Shanghai- Hoe om
KING OF SIAM
DECISION TO PROCEED WITH HIS TOUR
SAILS FOR SINGAPORE
Bangkok, July 25.
Miss Basic Love was severely in- tariat when the League Assembly jured when her car collided with an- meets during September. There, in other auto in Los Angeles. It isn't addition to the Assembly itself, six everybody who can have Bessie Love smash into their ear. Who was the big Commissions are regularly in lucky party? session. Every delegate and journ- alist to Geneva knows how, within an hour or two of these meetings, accurate reports of the speeches, in English or in French, are placed in his hands. At other times of the year, too, there is plenty of work to keep the staff going. Not only are
the Interna-i the Secretariat and tional Labour Office in constant touch with all Governments of the In spite of the illness of Prince world, but every month perhaps as Mahidol, the heir to the Throne, the many as dozen League Con- plans of the King of Siam for his ferences and committee meetings visit to Singapore and Java have not are held, dealing with the hundred been changed. The King, accom- HONGKONG REALTY & TRUST and one problems of "international panied by the Queen, left at eleven
COMPANY, LIMITED.
co-operation."
o'clock this morning in the Royal. Reverting to the recent Interna- yacht Maha Chakkri, escorted by a N INTERIM DIVIDEND
of tional
Labour Conference, the war vessel. thirty cents per share, in rea-Director of the Office (M. Albert.
Two days ago there pect of the year 1929, will be Thomas) believes that it has been doubt as to whether the tour would payable on MONDAY the 12th the most successful of the twelve be carried out, but yesterday after- August, 1929, on which date Divid-held since 1919. The way has been noon a final decision was reached. end Warrants may be obtained cleared for the adoption, next year. His Majesty was Influenced on application at the Company's of an international Convention Office. Exchange Building.
against forced labour. "Hours of The Transfer Books of the Com-work of salaried employees" was The properly consists of:
pany will be closed from also discussed for the first time, TUESDAY, the 6th August 1929 to and an agreed questionnaire on the The pieces or parcels of ground SATURDAY, the 10th August 1929 subject will now be circulated to all respectively situate on the British (both days inclusive) during which Governments. A whole series of
measures at period no transfer of shares can aspects of accident prevention in dealing with various
industry has been accepted by the delegates. These include a Conven- tion on the protection of workers C. F. V. RIBEIRO,
engaged in loading and unloading Acting Secretaryships and recommendations for the Hong Kong, 30th July, 1929.
| marking of weights on packages in- tended for shipment, on the pro- tection of power-driven machinery and on reciprocity as regards ac- cident prevention.
the 7th August. 1929, at 3 o'clock p.m.
By
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers
at their Auction Rooms, in Duddell Street, Victoria, Hong Kong.
By order of the Board of
Directors,
and French Concessions HOME TUITION.
Shameen, Canton, in the Republic be registered. WESTOVER-STEVENAGE. Within of China and respectively known sn hour from London. In healthy and registered at His Britannic neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS Majesty's Consulate General at and SMALL BOYS: A few Boarders Canton as Lot No. 41 and at the received in the House of the Principal. Individual care and attention.
French Consulate For
at Canton As Particulars apply to:
Lot No. 22 with the buildings res- pectively erected thereon and known as BOMANJI BUILDING and THE CLUB HOUSE held for the residues of terms of 99 years each.
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Messrs. DEACONS, Vendor's Solicitora,
1. Des Voeux Road Central. Hong Kong
og to Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.. The Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 27th July, 1928.
more than 3,000 trade headings, LAMMERT BROS.
including
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with detailed particulare of the Gooda shipped and the Colonial and Foreign Markets supplied.
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-Public Auctions
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THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
are inserted. Larger advertisements at Auction. £16 per page.
The directory is invaluable to everyone interested in overseas commerce, and
a copy will be sent by parcel post for 42, rott cash with order.
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ON TUESDAY, August 6, 1929, commencing at 11 am,
at No. 1, A. O. D. Block. Kennedy Road.
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE PLA (Catalogues will be issued) Terms: Cash on Delivery. On View from Monday, August 5, 1929.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, August 2, 1929.
THE Undersignedt have received
Tinstructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON WEDNESDAY, August 7, 1929, commencing at 11 am,
at No. 42, Humphreys Building. Kowloon
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURES (Catalogues will be issued.) On View from Tuesday, August
Terms Cash on Delivery,
OLD TAYLOR 1929
AGED BY TIME
LAMMERT TROS
Auctioneers. Hong Kong August 1, 1929.
NOTICE.
THEREAS money
has been collected on behalf of the Hong Kong Dollar Directory Com- pany by 2 person signing himself R. A. SMITH without our au thority. WE HEREBY give notice that any receipt signed by the invalid and will not be recognised aforementioned R. A. SMITH is
by this Company.
Signed
THE HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO.
July 29, 1929.
NOTICE.
NTIL Further Notice, MR..
JOHN C. FAERS is
au thorised by us to collect moneys and new business on our behalf. Signed THE HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO. July 29, 1929.
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Tel: C. 2736.
43, Des Voeux Road Central. Government and Admiralty Coal Contracters.
HOUSE COALA
Peak ...at $23.00 per ton. Upper Level... $22.00 Middle Level ..,, $21.00 Central Office : $20.00 Kowloon
$17.00
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BROADCAST BY Z.B.W.
ON 350 METRES
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The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Govern ment Broadcast Station Z.B.W. on 350 metres.
1,48 p.m.Weather Report, 5.30-6.30
p.m. Programme of Chinese Music (Records supplied through the courtesy of Sincere. Co., Ltd.).
7.48
p.m.-Evening Weather Report. 8 p.ta Evening Programme. (Columbia Records supplied through the courtesy of Messrs. Anderson Music Co., Ltd.)
"Lilac Time" (Ross. & Schubert),
Vocal Gems
Columbia Light Opera Company.
Dance Music.
8.45 p.m....
"La Boheme" (Puccini), Selection,
New Queen's Half Light Orchestra.
Dance Music,
9.30 p.m. "The Merchant of Venice“ (Rosse),
Incidental Music, Organi Sole,
Quentin MacLean.
Dance Music. 10.15 p.. "Jolly Fellows", Waltz, "Hydropaten", Waltz,
Anton Weiss & The New Concert Orchestrá.
10.30 p.m.--Close Down.
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The above prices Include deli. very charges to destination. Z PO
TANG YUK, DENTIST Successor, to
the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Street.
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Automobile Dept. C431995
Mr. Reginald Langborne Brooks a nephew of Lady Astor, M.F., with his pilot, had a narrow escape when his amphibian aeroplane nose-dived In Manhasset Exy and fell into the water upside down.
The two men climbed out of the trap-door and were rescued by some people who had seen their trouble and came in a buat to help them
For the first time in 400 years a religious service was held at the ruins of Neath Abbey, Neath, Glam Yer
A tablet with the names of past chairmen has been placed in the Malden Connell Chamber,
was some
LADIES' and
GENTLEMEN'S
BATHING
COSTUMES
of superior Quality 'OCEAN" "VIKING"
"HOLLYWOOD."
in a great variety of colours.
All moderately priced.
THE BAKILLY CO., LTD.
153-155 Des Voeux Road Central,
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RAIN IN JULY
OVER 22 INCHES AT BOTANIC GARDENS
OFFICIAL FIGURES
NA M
The following is the official re-. cord of the rainfall at the Botanic Gardens in July:--
July 1
2
TO-DAY
and every day
drop in for a
quick one
at the
HOTEL.
34
every day from 10.30 -- 12,30
.21
.05
.08
.34
5
.02
ST. FRANCIS
7
.06
10
.62
11
2.59
12
1.17
FREE SNACKS
1.25
14
1.14
15
.75
16
17
19
20
.96
and
2.81
3.05
5.30
7.00 p.m.
.78
24
.14
GROUND FLOOR LOUNGE.
25
12
26
1.89
2.02
2.58
29
.29
.04
$1
.59
Total..... 23.28
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would be suffered and the expense in- curred in the Straits and Java if the arrangements were cancelled at this late hour.
held this morning prior to the de- Yesterday the King took part in parture of the Royal yacht. religious services and others were Straits Times.
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