THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1929.
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TO LET.
TO LET.-Office (2 Rooms) to be let from 1st January, 1930, in Hong Kong Club (Annex). Apply Secre- tary, Hong Kong Club.
TO LET.-House in Felix Villas, i Pokfulum. Moderate rental, Modern aanitation. Garage,
Bus service.
WANTED TO BUY
WANTED TO BUY-6-roomed Rouse situated on the Feak. Reply with full particulars to Box No. 633, c/o "China Mail."
NOTICES.
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE
OF THE
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
to be sold
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE
IN ONE LOT
BY
PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
FRIDAY, the 20th day of December, 1929, at 3 o'clock p.m. RY
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers,
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hong Kong.
NOTICES.
THE
HONG KONG FLYING CLUB
TT IS ANNOUNCED that the
MEETING
the Hong Kong Flying Club will
CHINA MAIL,
THE SİLK MARKET ¦
Mussolini Considers The
Situation }
Rome, Yesterday. Signor Mussolini presided at 2 be held at the City Hall, on FRI-meeting to consider the situation of DAY, 20th December, at 4.00 p.m. the silk market from the point of view His Excellency the Governor has of its immediate consequences on the intimated his willingness to pre- textile industry and its remoter effecta alde at the meeting, at which a on Italy's economic position; and re resolution for the formation of the solved to establish immediately a finan- Club will be moved.
cial syndicate under the auspices of All those who propose
the Government for the purpose of to join the Club, either as Flying or As prices and regulating the 'silk mar- stemming the present instability of sociate members are requested to
ket.-Reuter. make a special effort to attend.
G.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
R
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
tte
of the Sale by Public Auction
MINE DISASTER
62 Workers Killed At Oklahoma
New York, Yesterday.
be held on MONDAY, the Sixty-two miners were killed in 23rd day of December, 1929, at an explosion in a coal mine at
-
Houndsy kontratsen.
Later.
Miraculous Escape So far 23 bodies, most badly mangled, have been recovered from the mine. The miners are mostly Mexicans and negroea.
Three Mexican miners had a miraculous escape. They were found alive, but injured. Some
of the men appear to have run long distances frantically attempt- ing to escape the fumes of gas. This made rescue work difficult.
Immediato occupation:Apply Hong The property consists of:- Kong Land Investment & Agency Co., All that parcel or piece of Queen's Building.
ground situate lying and being at 3 p.m., nt the Offices of the north McAlester in Oklahoma. Mongkok in the Dependency of Public Works Department, by Only twe were found alive. GODOWNS TO LET-Two Godowa Kowloon and Colony of Hong Order of His Excellency the Gov at Praya East, Gloucester Road, about Kong and registered in the Land ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land 7,400 and 8,000 ft. each, opposite to Kwang Sang Heng, Ltd., Factory, Office as the Remaining Fortion at Mong, Kok Tsui, in the Colony and one Gadown at Whitfield Road, of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1167 of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 about 4,000 ft. next to Kwong_Sang} containing ав area of 760.82 years, with the option of renewal Hong, Ltd., Glass Factory, Please square feet or thereabouts to- at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the apply to Kwong Sang Hong, Ltd.
gether with the messunges erec- Surveyor of His Majesty the King, tions and buildings thereon known for one further term of 75 years. as No. 456. Reclamation Streat.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. The property is held from the Crown for the residue of the term of 75 years from the 9th day of April. 1897. with a right of ro newal for one further term of 75 years created by a Crown Lease of the said Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1167 dated the 18th day of August, 1908, made between His late Majesty King Edward VII of the one part and Lo Sul Ching of the other part subject to the pay- ment of the yearly sum of $198.00 being the Crown Rent and to per- ENGLISHMAN, 25 years of age, six | formance and observance of the years' experience in Hong Kong, de- Lessee's convenants and condi- Bires Position. Good knowledge of tions so far as the same relate Bookkeeping, General Office Manage- ment, Typewriting, Correspondence & to the said premises. Saleamanship. Speaks Chinese, both Mandarin and Contonese. Reply Box No. 127, c/o "China Mall."
POSITION WANTED.
YOUNG GIRL needs employment as Surgery governess to young children: teach, plano and first lessons Apply Box No. 66, e/o "China Mail."
Can
SITUATIONS WANTED
HOME TUITION.
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE. Within LB hour from London, In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders
received in the House of the Principal. Individual care and attention.
Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH 'CULLEY
For
(Camb. Higher Local). Camb, Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER
(National Frodel Higher Certificate).
MISCELLANEOUS
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed.-"China Mall" Office, No. 3A, Wyndham St. Telephone Cen- tral 22.
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ALEXANDER'S INSTITUT DE
BEAUTE
For the best Permanent Finger & Marcel Waves. Hair Cutting and Manicure for Ladies & Gentlemen,
Pedder Bldg. 1at oor, Room 5 Tel C. 5169.
Opposite entrance HK. Hotel
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.
-Public Auctions-
THE
HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
FRIDAY, December 20, 1929,* commencing at 10.30 a.m.
at their Sales Room; Duddell Etreat.
A Fine Belection of Christmas Toys.
Comprising:-
Tricycles, Horses, Aluminium aud Porcelain Tea Sets, Furniture Sets, Dress Dolls, Stockings, Rub- ber Balls, Mechanical Toys, Teddy Bear, Picture Books, Albums,| Crackers, Christmas Tree Decora- tions, ets.
On View from Thursday, De
cember 18, 1929, "
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMER BROS...
Auctioneers
Hong Kong, Dec. 18, 1929.
TANG YU
For further particulars apply
to:-
Mr. A. el ARCULLI, Exchange Building (3rd floor), Des Voeux Road Central, Solicitor for the Mortgagee,
or
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS., Duddell Street, Auctioneers. Hong Kong dated 11th Decem- ber, 1929,
FREE
FREE
TO-DAY at 5.15 p.m. from PUBLIC WHARF, KOWLOON.
LEVANTE
The world-famed illusionist will perform a HANDCUFFED DIVE,
*
it
ft,
пог
Eleven rescue partles are tak- #3 ing turns donning gas masks and about,
catering the mine.Reater's American Service.
Fale plan. 12,500
RADIO PARTS.
SPANISH DICTATOR
"No Change," Says Primo de Rivera
Madrid. Yesterday. General Primo de Rivera, in a
We have just unpacked the newspaper interview referring to following:-
British H.T. Batteries
ready) 105 volia,
rumours of the imminent end of the Dictatorship, said he would re- (Ever-main at his post coat what it
9 Volts Grid Batteries,
Volts Popular H. Batterics.
60
T.
R. I. Wire Wound Resistances
(all values).
Valve Holders (several British
Makes).
Igranie Q.M.B. Switches. Igranic H. F. Chokes. Cossor Transformers. Hypermu Transformers, Magnafilters (for cutting out
interferences).
Hydra Fixed Condensers (test-
ed 500 & 1,000 Volts). Durham Metalised Resistances
(Grid leak type).
LEG IRONED. HANDCUFFED, We have also many other parts LOCKED and CHAINED. HE
on the way and arriving soon, WILL LEAP INTO THE HAR- including Electric Gramophone BOUR and will endeavour to motors and Alumínium Panels. escape below the surface
Enquiries from :--
FAILURE MEANS DEATH.
Don't
fail to Beo LEVANTE and his illusions at the
MAJESTIC Nathan Road, Kowloon.
THE
ensure
may, even if his health suffered.
He added: "If it could be ar- ranged, with the help of honest and intelligent men, to order and prosperity, the Dicta- turship would efface itself, per-| haps as early as next year.
"For a moment
there will be
no brusque change, but a methodi- cal system of stepping stones, ob- viating all risks."-Reuter.
CORRUPTION
A Japanese General Accused of Profit
Tokyo, Yesterday. General Hanzo Yamanashi has been indicted on a charge of cor- ruption during his Governor- Generalship of Korea..
It is explained that he is charged with accepting bribes in connection with the establishment of a rice exchange at Fusan, and also with allowing his subordinates to indulge in graft in connection with land purchase, and other matters.
ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL COMPANY, LTD. Bank of Canton Building,
(3rd Floor). Phone C. 4405. Reuter.
BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION
. Under the distinguished patronage of
H.E. SIR CECIL CLEMENTI, K.C.M.G.
Chief Scout of Hong Kong.
A GRAND COMING-OF- AGE
CONCERT & DISPLAY
will be given in the
THEATRE ROYAL
On SATURDAY, 21st Dec., 1929, at 9.15 p.m.
The Proceeds will be devoted to the Salwan Bay Camp Fund.
Reserved Sents $2.00. Unreserved, $1 & 50 cents. Unreserved seats half price to Service men in uniform.
BOOKING AT THE ANDERSON MUSIC CO.
PERFUMES
Our new stock of perfumes include many of the popular brands, and make an appreciable gift for milady, ROGER & GALLET, HOUBIGANT, YARDLEYS, CHERAMY, ERASMIC, CARON, COTY. 4711 EAU DE COLOGNER
THE BAKILLY CO. LTD
"MAGNA CHARTA”
Runnymede Given To The Nation
In order to
Ragby, Yesterday.
preserve for evor the site where the Magna Charta was signed by King John, and to honour the memory of the late Mr. Urban Broughton, his elder son, Lord Fairhaven, and other mem- bers of the Broughton family have presented to the National Trust 180 acres of land on the banks of the Thames near Egham, Wireless Service, including Runnymeds, British
CHINA'S CER. RIGHTS
Nanking. Yesterday. The Lunan Anti-Soviet Associa tion has wired that in the Sino- Russian negotiations China Busti uphold her C.ER. rights and hold Russia responsible for damages.
The Cholon Chinese Chamber of Commerce petitions an early con clusion of the new Sino-French commercial treaty, permitting among other things the use of the Chinese book-keeping system. Canton News Agency
FANLING HUNT
STEEPLECHASE
RACES SUNDAY
This Christmas
... Give Imperishable Music Select your Christmas gifts as you would your friends-for their enduring charm. Select imperishable gifts from the vast storehouse of Victor Records, and you make no mistake. All the records listed here are newly released. All of them bear the stamp of consummate artistry. Choose any, and you give a per- petual reminder of your thoughtfulness. Other Victor Recorda await your choice and selection too. We shall be glad to play any of them for you on our Radio- Electrola. We shall also be glad to wrap your purchases in special holiday pack- ages. Come in today!
MUSICAL MASTERPIECES
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2, in F Major (Bach) Chorale-vorspiel-Wir Glauben Allen einen Gott (Wo All Believe in But One God) Passacaglia, In C Minor LEOPOLD STOKOTSKI AND THIN FUILADELIuia OrchestrA In Album M-59 (Nos. 7087-7091). AM-59 (No«. 7092–7096). On & Double-Faced Victor Records with Explanatory Booklet. List Price $10.00.
Götterdämmerung (Wagner) WORLD FAMOUS WAGNERIAN SINGERS AND ORCHESTRAS In Album M-60 (No. 9436-0160 and 9406, 9127) AI-60 (No. 9378-9593). On 16 Double-Faced Victor Records with Descriptive Booklet. List Price $24.00.
RED SEAL RECORDS
The Children's Corner-Suite-Part 1
1. Doctor Gradus and Parnassum 2. Jumbo's Lullaby (Debussy) The Children's Corner-Sulte-Part 2
3. Serenade for the Doll
4. The Snow is Dancing ALFRED CORTOT
No. 7147, 12-inch
The Children's Corner-Sulte-Part 3
5. The Little Shepherd
6. Golliwog's Cake Walk Prelude No. 8-La fille aux cheveux
de lin (The Maiden with Flaxon Hair) 2. Prelude No. 3-Le vent dans la plaine (The Wind On the Plain)
ALFRED CONTƠr
No. 7148, 12-inch
Rigoletto-Povero Rigoletto! Ligoletto Cortigiani, Vil Razza
SIUSEPPE MEUUCA TITH
ZZETHOPOLITAN JIPERA DIBORUS
No. 8161, 12-inch Daphnis et Chloé-Suite No. 2—
Part 1-Lever du Jour (Day- Break) (Ravel) Daphnis et Chloé-Suite No. 2—
Part 2-Lever du Jour-concluded Pantomime (Ravel) SENCE KOUSSEVITZKY AND
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
No. 7143, 12-Inch Daphnis et Chloé —Suite No. 2— Part 3-Pantomime-continued Daphnis et Chloć-Suite No. 2--- Part 4-Pantomime-concluded Danse Generale (General Dance) (Ravel) SERCE KORSETITZKY AND
BOSTON SYMPHONY ÜRCHESTRA,
No. 7144, 12-inch
1
Hark! Hark! the Lark (Shakespeare) Hedge-Roses (Goethe) Who Is Sylvia? (Shakespeare) (Schubert) Holy Night (Schiller) 2. The Trout
3. Impromptu 4. To the Lyro JOHN MCCORMACK AND
VICTOR SALON GROUT No. 6926, 12-inch Nigun-Improvisation-Parts 1 and 2 (from "Baal Shem"-Pictures of Chassidic Life) (Bloch) Violin with Piano
MASTER YEHUDI MENUHIN No. 7108, 12-luch Trovatore Or co' dadi, ma fra poco (Soldiers' Chorus) (Act 3) (Verdi) Norma-Non part!? (Soldiers Chorus) (Act 2) (Bellini)
METROPOLITAN OPERA CHORUS No. 9481, 12-inch Les Huguenota-Nobles Seigneurs Sulut (The Huguenots-Noble Sirs, I Salute You!) (Act 1) Le Prophète-O Prêtres de Baal (The Prophet-Prison Scene) (Act 5) Meyerbeer) SCBID ONEGIN
No. 7146, 12-inch Rigoletto-Parmi veder le lagrime (Each Tear That Falls) (Act 2) Luisa Miller-Quando le sere al
placido (When the Night is Calmį (Act 2). (Verdi)
TYTO SCHIPA
No. 7145, 12-inch Shepherds' Christmas Musle-
Parts 1 and 2 (from "Christmas Oratorio") (Bach) LEOPOLD STOKOWSKI AND THE
PHILADELPHIA ÚRCHESTRA No. 7162, 12-inch
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Chater Road.
APPRECIATED CHRISTMAS GIFTS!
SILK HOSIERY
Buy your Hosiery Gifts now and save greatly on Hosiery fine enough for the most discriminating friend. Pure silk from top to toe! "Full fashioned in all the fashion-right colours !
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Hong Kong
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