TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1929.
Phone C. 22
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All replies under this heading wust be called for.
POSITION WANTED.
YOUNG GIRL. needs employment as nursery governess to young children; can teach plane and first lessons. Apply Box No. 86, e/o "China Mail."
SITUATIONS WANTED.
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.
NOTICES.
THE CHINA MAIL,
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB EXE
HALF YEARLY GEN- ERAL MEETING of Voting Members will be held in the Jockey Club Room, Hong Kong Club Annex, on MONDAY, 18th E Undersigned have received November, 1929, at 5.15 p.m.
· Public Auctions --
Tinstructions to all received
Auction
ON WEDNESDAY, the 13th Nov., 1929
eommencing at 13 a.m.
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at their Bates' Room, Duddell Street.
Kegs, each 5 lbs., Roquefort Cheese.
94 Dozen Fly Fume,
8
Dozen "Whiz" Combination,
also
A QUANTITY OF HARDWARE Comprising:-
Screw Drivers, Hatches,. Salpa Pruning Shears, Wrenches, Pliers, Calipers, Auger Bits, Chisels, ENGLISHMAN, 25 years of age, six Hammers, Braces, Padlocks, etc., years' experience in Hong Kong, de etc. sires Position. Goni knowledge of
and
Bookkeeping, General Office Manage- A Lot of Sundry Furniture and ment, Typewriting. Correspondence & Salesmanship. Speaks Chinese, both Miscellaneous Goods,
Mandarin and Cantonese. Reply Box No. 627, c/o "China Mall."
TUITION
SPECIAL PHYSICAL CULTURE CLASS.
MME. BARONELLI, ARTISTE. Special attention given to stout and atiff ladies who desire to regain their: youthful figure. School of Dancing for Children and Adults. · 24, Ashley Road, Back of Star Theatre (ground; floor), Kowloon,
HOME TUITION.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 11th Nov., 1929.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 1st Nov, 1929.
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE EIGHTH EXTRA RACE
THERTING will be held
POPPY DAY IN
COLONY
!
HOW THE VENDORS FARED YESTERDAY
INCREASE ON 1928
The sale of poppy yesterday ristted
a figure which was said to have exceed- ed the $5,500 reached last year,
In Hong Kong alone the
eum of | $3,983 was received by the Committee, while in Kowloon approximately $2,000 was collected, but the returns had not come in from Cheung Chau. When all the figures are Available the tatal should reach $0,000.
Hong Kong Vendors (weather permitting) at Happy The ladies who assisted in the sale Valley on SATURDAY, 16th
jof popples in Hong Kong included November, 1929, commencing at 2 Mesdames Chubb, Brooks, Bloomfield,
Simmons, Strellett, May, Sheldon and Cuth!).
p.r.
The first bell will be rung at] 1.90 p.m.
The charge for admission to the Public Enclosure will be 81 for all persons including Ladles.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price.
Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain admission to the Members' Enclo-
aure.
The Misses J. Honess, L. Clarke, Scott Harston, Blair, M. Taylor, Went- worth, Oakley, Sutton, Tickner, Dunn,
E. Stubbings, Larssen, Bewley, da
Biere, A. Steele, Bradbury, D. Stewart,
B. Smith, J. Coppin, D. Stevenson, Simpson, E. O'Hagen, Laing, Hall Walker, Blackburn, D. Smith, Fowler, W. Jenkin, P. Jenkin, Lammiert, Hall, Franklin, Eileen Calvert, Tasarty, King, Gubbay, D. W. Westland, L. and D. Salmon. E. Hunt, P. Hunt
Alee. Sheldon and Norman Reynolds
Each member has the right to Introduce 2 non-members to the Hunt. Members Enclosure, tickets for: whom can be obtained from were also among the helpers. THE Undersigned have recolved Mesars. Linstead & Davis at 35
In Kowloon
Tinstructions to sell by pubile meh. 15. La stray. Da vi vamber. Auction
ON
THURSDAY, November 14, 1929, commencing at`il a.m.,
at No. 19, Humphrey's Building, Kowloon.
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE. Within an hour from Londen. In healthy Comprising:- aeighbourhood, SCHOOL for GIRLS) Teak Hatstand. Grand Father and SMALL BOYS. A few. Boarders | Clock, Chesterfield Couch and reived in the House of the Principal. Chairs. Armchairs, Teak Cabinet, Gramophone, Curtains, Pictures, Ornaments Carpeta. Rugs, etc.,
Individual care and attention. For Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb. Higher Local). Camb. Teachore' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER
(Nationa) Frodel Higher Certificate).
MISCELLANEOUS
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed.-"China Mail" Office,
etc.
Teak Extension Dining Table, Teak Chairs, Tenk Sideboard, Teak Book Case, Crockery, Glass Ware, Filter, Tenk Ice Chest, etc., etc.
Teak Bedsteads, Teak Wardrobe with Glass Door, Tenk Dressing Tabic, Teak Chest of Drawers, etc., etc.
niso
No. 3A. Wyndham St. Telephoue Cen-Several Pieces of Blackwood Ware tral 22.
Newly Arrived From Peking CLOISONNE,
Lacquer. Ware, Peking Glass, Rugs, Bronze, Beads, Mandarin Ceate and Brass for Whole- Bale and Retail.
TSUNG HING CLOISONNE STORE,
17, Wyndham street, HONG KĂNG
ALEXANDER'S INSTITUT DE BEAUTE
For the best Permanent Finger & Marcel Waves. Hair Cutting and Manicure for Ladies & Gentlemen. Pedder Bldg. 1st Roor. Room 6 Tel. C. 5169, Opposite entrance R.K. Hotel.
PHOTO-SUPPLIES
Kodaka and Cameras, Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging. ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES Price Moderate.
A Trial Order is Bolicited.
A. SEK & CO.
Tel. No. C. 3459.
26A, Des Your Road C Hong Kong.
NOTICE
TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS (& AGENTS.
The Yuen Wo Seamen's Institute always has men available to ship as watch men, seamen, &c.
by
Our men are employed by the leading passenger linea. We guarantee satis-
ction
Please phone or call K661
Street. Y
Man Street
And
One Grand Piano by John Broadwood & Son,
Catalogues will be issued.
On View from Wednesday, No- vember 13, 1929.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT RAOS,
Auctioneers
Hong Kong, Nov, 9, 1929.
THE
AHE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON FRIDAY, November 15, 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room,
Duddell Street.
A Large Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD and OFFICE FURNITURE. Comprising:
Hat-
Porcelain Jardinierics, atanda, Dressing Mirror, Glass Cabinet, Chesterfeld Couch and Armchairs, Planos, Gramophones and Records, Leather Covered Armchairs, Carpets, Rugs, Chinese Pictues in Blackwood Frames, Box Couch, Electric Table Fans, Elec- trię Heater, Carpets, Rugs, Sew- ing Machines, Typewriters, Porce- lain Figues, Curios, etc. etc.
Teak Dining Tables, Dining | Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Wag-: gons, Crockery, Glass Ware, Cook- ing Utensils, Ice Chesta, etc., etc. Teak and Iron Bedsteads and Mattresses, Wardrobes with Bavel- led Mirrors, Dressing Tables, Chests of Drawers, Washstand. Chamber Stand, Linen, Blankets, etc., etc.
and
A Quantity of CANTON BLACKWOOD
FURNITURE. ·
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
On View from Thursday, Nov ember 14, 1929.
Catalogues will be issued,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneerá, Hong Kong, Nov: 9, 1929.
THE Undersigned have received
Instructions to sell by Puble
Auction
ON FRIDAY, November 15, 1929,,
commencing at 5.15 pm at their Bales Room, Duddell Street.
A Valuable Collection: of POSTAGE STAMPS
Terms: Cash on Delivery. On View from Thursday, Nov. ember 14, 1929.29
Catalogues will be 'Issuedat
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, Nov. 9, 1929. Z
1929.
The charge for admission for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure will be $2.
Each member can obtain upon application to the
Secretary Badges for admission of 2 Ladles free of charge.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, &c. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
NO CHILDREN ALLOWED IN EITHER ENCLOSURE ON ANY
PRETEXT.
Hong Kong, November 9, 1929.
GRAND
CONCERT
Carranged by Mr. II. Ore)
in aid of
ST. PETER'S CHURCH
YOUNG MEN'S CLUB
AT
THE CATHEDRAL HALL
THURSDAY, November 14th, at 9.15 p.m.
ARTISTES
Mr. II. Ore Mrs. C. Bonenfant, Mrs. J. D. Valentine Mr. C. Bonenfant Capt. J. L. P."Macnair Mr. Li Chor Chi
Admission: $2.
Servicemen in aniform Half Price.
TO-DAY
and every day
drop in for a
"quick one"
at the
ST. FRANCIS
HOTEL.
FREE SNACKS
every day from 10.30-12.30 and
5:30
7.00 p.m.
GROUND FLOOR LOUNGE
Tel. No. 5184. Tel. No. C. 3134.
"TANG YUK, DENTIST Succussor to
the late BIEN TING," -14, D'Aguilar- Street.
TERMS VERY HODERATE Consultation Frosi
Mrs. J. H. Hunt was in charge of the arrangements for Kowloon and was assisted by Mesilames G. Anderson, B. Brown, S. Thomson, W. Brace, Adams, | Jefferies, Lloyd-Jones, C.. Carruthers, J. Johnston, Kalman, R. Sneddon, M. Castello, F. Short, S. Pearce, J. Taylor, Wheeler, Tinson, Vallerino, Whitta, C. Grey, McCrae and C. Fraser.
The Misses I. Boter, H. Eastman, C. Angus, D. Poynting, B. Taylor, K. Murphy, J. Sanh, N. Branch, K. Hamilton, J. Wang, M. Spenslagh, J. Bates, J. Paterson, R. Blackmore, R. Nish, M. George, N. Field. B. Field, Nelson, Kwan, U. Mitchell, W. George, G. Henty, T. Ellis, K. Chester, P. V. Lerkovich, E. Brace, Y. Kelly, P.
flency, Geckd and Crouch,
At Homuntin, Mr. Osmund had charge of the arrangements with the assistance of the Misses Marie Reza, G. Roza, Mr. Figueiredo and M. da Roza.
The sale of poppies at Cheung Chau was in the hands of Mrs. A. C. Franklin.
เ
K.C.C. Auction Postponed The auction sale in aid of the Poppy Day fund, which is usually held at the Kowloon Cricket Club on Armistice night, had unavoidably to be postpon- jed yesterday evening.
POLICE RESERVE
Orders For The Current Week
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BRAVE CHINESE AT NAVAL DOCKYARD
TRIED TO SAVE BROTHER-
An interesting ceremony took place yesterday when Engineer Capt. Sears, 5.S.O., R.N., Chief Engineer of the Royal Naval Dockyard, presented the Bellios Life-Saving Medal to Lam Tong-sam, a workman of the Dockyard. The following Orders have been' There was a large gathering of Euro- issued by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. pean and Chinese employees. Wolfe, C.M.G., Captain Superinten- dent of Police:-
In making the presentation Capt. Sears said that they had paused that morning for a few moments to remem- ber all the people who gave their lives for them and to remember all the brave things that they did. Bravery, Cap- taln Sears sald, belonged to all coun-
-Ice House Street. Telephone Central 47
FIRE AT A PAPER FACTORY
WORKERS' EFFORTS TO SUBDUE FLAMES
A ROARING FURNACE
A fire broke out last night at the Tai Shung paper factory, Aberdeen, the site of which has been purchased by the Government for the construc- tion of a new reservoir.
The outbreak started at about 0 o'cock in the factory warehouse, and soon big columns of smoke were issuing from the windows. These attracted the attention of the factory workers who live near by. Over a hundred turn- ed oat and made a fine effort to subdue the flames whilst the fire stations in the city were being communicated with. Three engines were sent from the Cen- |tral Fire Station and one from the sub-
station.
Chinese Company Squad Drill. All recruits of the Chinese Company will attend at Central Police Station on Thursday, at 5.30 p.m. sharp for squad drill tries, to all races and people, both under. P/Sergeant R. J. Hunt. peace and war. They were gathered Dress-Mufti.
there that day give all honour to a The fire occurred amongst paper Rifles and Bayonets. All rifles risked his life in an attempt to save house, and, quickly, spreading to the
brave deed performed by a man who stored on the first floor of the ware and bayoneta issued to members of that of his brother. He concluded:- wooden partitions, the fames turned the Chinese Company are to be re-,
the place into a roaring furnace. turned to the Police Armoury for
firemen were kept busy until 11 pm, Inspection and overhaul on Thurs-
before they got the upper hand, day, between the hours of 5.15 p.m.
There were no casualties. and 6 p.m. The Company's Equip. ment Oficer will attend to check the numbers.
Flying Squad
"I am here to present the Bellflos Medal and gratuity nward by the Colony to-him."
The
Captain Sears then presented the Belílios Medal and gratuity to Lam Tong-sam, amidst applause. He shook hands with the bereaved mother of the THE PEOPLES' PARTY workman who lost his life through the iceldent.
of
Berlin, Yesterday. Herr Curtius, Minister Economics, and a member of the Peoples' Party, has been appointed Foreign Minister. Herr Molden- auer, a Professor of the Cologne Commercial College, and a director of the Dye Trust, aucceeds Herr Curtius-Reuter.
Indian Company Squad Drill. All recruits of the The circumstances under which Lam Herr Curtius Becomes Indián Company will attend Police Tong-sam corned the award were ex-
Foreign Minister Headquarters for squad drill under clusively reported in the "China Mail" P/Sergeant R. J. Hunt to-day and on at the time. On September 18, his November 19 at 5.30 p.m. sharp. brother, a coolle named Lam Tong-yan, whilst employed in the main well of the Dress-Mufti.
pumping station, stepped through the opening in the grating at the top and The weekly instructional patrol fell to the bottom a distance of 40 feet, of the Kowloon Section will take into 9 feet of water. Lam Tong-sam place to-day. Fall In at the who was working outside the Station, Taim-tau-taui Fire Brigade Station with commendable courage and promp at 5.30 pm. sharp. Dress--Khaki tude entered the well and after dly- -ing in the water several times from the Uniform.
lower platform of the well succeeded The weekly instructional patrol in bringing his brother to the surface, of the Hong Kong Section will take but, unfortunately, after artificial re- place on Thursday." Fall in at spiration was tried, life was pronoune. Central Police Station at 5.15 p.m. ed extinct. aharp. Dress--Khaki Uniform.
Sharpshooters' Compry
Mr. E. R. Dovey, A.S.P. (R), hav- |ing returned to the Colony has re- samed command of the Sharpshoot- ers' Company as from November 8.
OPIUM TRIAL ENDS
Four Years' Jail For Mrs. Kao Ying
Revolve Practice. Revolver praction will be carried out on
Nanking, Yesterday, "- Kennedy Roa Range on Sunday, Mrs. Kao Ying has been sentenced November 24 at 10 a.m. Members to four years' imprisonment and will assemble at the Range at that fined Gold $2,500, and Mr. Kao Ying time with bells and holsters with to seven years, and fined Gold revolvers. Uniform optionál,
$8,000, in connection with the (Sgd.) W. Kent, A.SP.Frisco opium case.
~Adjutant.
PAIN
is miraculously relieved by the new form of aspirin
The Court stated he was given a heavier sentence on account of being a Government official. He will not be eligible for Government. service until seven years after his release.
In the event of the fines not being
GENASPRIN paid, they must wipe out these at
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The following uncialmed tele- grams are lying at the office of the Great Northern Telegraph. Com- pany (Limited) of Denmark:
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The following unclaimed tele KTAM are lying at the E. E. Telegraph Co. office, Hong Kong:-
F. Flood, S. 8. Helena, from
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Hong Kong.
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