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FOR
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NOTICE.
TITE HAVE This Day: removed
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BUILDING '(1st Floor), Voeux Road Central.`
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CHINA MAIL.
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS
AND SURVEYORS.
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Share & General Brokers. Tinstructions all by cate
Hong Kong, lat May, 1930.
RECEPTION ON THE ARRIVAL OF HE. SIR WILLIAM PEEL,
K.B.E.
OFFICIAL WELCOME AND PRESENTATION OF ADDRESS.
AT A PUBLIC MEETING held TO LET-No. 5, Dragon Terrace. A Causeway Bay, 1st, 2nd and 3rd at the City Hall on FRIDAY, Coors. Each flat has three bed rooms, the 4th April, it was decided to dining room, servants quarters, kit-present H.E. Sir WILLIAM PEEL, chen, bath room, and water closets, K.B.E., with an Address of WEL- Suitable for Europeans. Apply Clark COME on his arrival in this
Lu, 10, Des Voeux Road C.
Colony, which will be during the morning of the 8th May next,
GODOWN TO LET.
At the same Public Meeting it was, decided that the whole of the A GODOWN at Whitfield Road con-
naxt to Theatre Royal should be thrown Bisting about 2,500 sq. ft. Kwong Sang Hong Glass Factory.open to the public without, charge Please apply to Kwong Sung Hong
Ltd.
THE Undersigned, have received
Auction
ON
MONDAY, May 5, 1930, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at Dr. Heanley's Laboratory and dwelling house, Mount Davis Gap, Felix Villa Road.
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household and Office Furniture and Laboratory Glassware, Comprising:-
Teak and Glans Cabinets, Glass Bookcases, Cottage Piano, Gramo- phone, Records, Chesterfield Couches, Armchairs, Carpets.
Teak and Iron Bedsteads, Teak Double and Single Wardrobes with Mirrors, Chests of Drawers, Dressing Tables Toilet Crockery, Irop Safe, Teak Dining Extension Tables, Windsor Ice Chest, Kel- vinator Ice Chests, Tenk Side-i boards, Electric Table Fans, Vases, Table Glass Ware, etc.
Typewriter, Sixteen Office Desks, Library Tables, Small Tables, Iron Filing Cabinets
Bacteriological Microscopes, Iis-
save only that the stage be re- served for the Reception Com- mittee, Member of the Executive FOR SALE OR TO LET. and Legislative Councils, Repre CHEUNG CHAU-Attractive four-sentatives of the Navy, Army and roomed Bungalow for sale or to let Air Forces and the Heads of immediately. Completely furnished, Public Departments, the Arst two. Harden and tennia court. Apply rows of the stalls for the Gontological Mieroscopes, Laboratory Love, Bingham & Matthews, Charter-star Body and their wives and c# Bank Building.
the representatives of
the Churches, also the first two rows of the dress circle for indies,
It is hoped that as many resi- SPRING EXHIBITION of WATER dents of the Colony as possible COLOURS & OIL PAINTINGS at will attend this Public Meeting Messrs. Kumor & Komor opens for at the Theatre Royal, and thus ONE WEEK ONLY, WEDNESDAY,
give a practical demonstration of April 30.
the support of the Colony to its new Governor.
EXHIBITION.
WANTED.
WANTHI.The United Directory of Canton, Hong Kong Macao for the year 1930-1931 will be issued soon. Those who wish to advertise in the said Directory are requested to apply Sze Iling & Co., Chinn Building
TUITION
COMPANY MEETINGS
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
NOTICE the ANNUAL ORDIN
ARY GENERAL MEETING of AND MANDARIN Shareholders will be held at the CANTONESE LANGUAGE and characters TAUGHT Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Korig, on by Mr. SHIU. Special notes and books. WEDNESDAY, the 7th May, 1930, Twenty-three years' experience. Rapid at 11.30 am. for the purpose of progress ensured, Special explana- tions in English given to beginners. receiving the Report of the Direc Particular coaching in pronunciation. tore together with a Statement of Terma moderate.
First class refer-Accounts for the year ended 318t ences. Numerous
December, 1029. examinations. No. 16, Wyndham Street, Top Floor.
at successes
HOME TUITION,
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE,
Within
an hour from London. Ir healthy Beighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal. Individual care and attention. Particulate apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY
E (Camb. Higher Local).
For
Camb. Teachers' Diploma).
MISS GERTRUDE TURNER
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, 28th April, to WED- NESDAY, 7th May, both days in clusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hong Kong, 22nd April, 1930.
THE CANTON' INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Glass Ware. Sterilhors, Incubator, Lymph Boxca and Grinding Machinery, etc.
On View from Saturday, May 3,
1930,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, Apr 26, 1930.
BROTHER NATIONS.
Americans and Soviets
Have Skin.
FRANCE PACIFIST.
Stewart Brown, United Press correspondent, writes from Paris on April 21:-
Soviet Russia and the United States are brother nations under the skin although they do not re- cognize each other officially, ac- cording to Emil Ludwig, German historian and author who visiting Paris.
is
"Their brotherhood.". Ludwig told the United Press in an inter- view," arises from their common bond of work. Practically every citizen of the United States and the Soviet Union works at some task or profession no matter how rleh or how poor he may be.
"On the other hand in all the other countries of the world there exista a class of rich loafers and "bonvivants" who add neither to the industrial or intellectual
(National Frodel Higher THE FORTY-NINTH ORDIN- wealth of their countries."
Certificate.)
MISCELLANEOUS
Mail"
TOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly priated. "China Onice, No. 3A, Wyndham St. Tele- phone Central 22.
TUBLAND ANNUALLY
ARY GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on FRIDAY, the 16th May. 1930, at Noon, for the purpose of recely ing the Report of the General Agents, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1929.
The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS will bo X CLOSED from the 2nd to the 16th LONDON DIRECTORY May, 1930, both days inclusive.
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THE
with Provincial & Foreign Sections and Trade Headings in Five Languages, enables traders to communicate direct with
MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS
in London and in the Provincial Towns and Industrial Centres of the United!
America, in spite of its tradi- tion for work, is a laughing na- tion, and in her ability to smile at life rests her future salvation, according to the German writer. Work, laughter, and sports are the chief signs of healthy life in the United States, he said.
The German visitor admitted his interest in recent events in Russia, but said he or anyone else was not capable at this time to predict the future trend of affairs
JARDINE, MATHESON & in that country. J
CO., LTD., General 'Agents.
Hong Kong, 25th April, 1930.
Kingdom and Ireland, the Continent HONG KONG HEIGHTS that in spite of its present dim-
of Europe, Africa, America, Asia, Australasia, etc. The names, addresser and other details are classified under more than including
For the information of visitors 8,000 trade headings, the following list of
some of the highest points on the laland and Mainland is published:
Island. Victoria Peak
EXPORT MERCHANTS with detailed particulars of the Goods shipped and the Colonial and Foreign Markota supplied.
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Das-Inch BUSINESS CARDS of Firms desiring to extend their connections, or Trade Cards of
DEALERS SEEKING AGENCIES can be printed at a cost of £1. 10. Od. for each trade heading under which they are inserted. Larger advertisements at $15 per page.
The directory is invaluable to everyone interested in overseas commerce, and: a copy will be sent by parcel post for EZ, nett cash with order.
THE LONDON DIRECTORY CO., LTD.
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15, Abchurch Lane, London, E.G. 4)
England.
· KUNNING KITablisited in 1841
JUST RECEIVED AND
FOR SALE
·Fine Assortment of
LOOSE LEAF STAMP ALBUMS with spring back and patent. stops from 2 to $22 each.
GRACA & CO.,
Dealers in Postage. Stamps: Post Cards, Carden Seeds, Toys, etc., etc.
10, WYNDHAH STREET, PO Box: No, 620.
HONG
X
Feet.
1823
Signal Station
1774
Mt. Parker
1734
Mountain Lodge
1725
The Eyrie
1725
Peak Hotel
1805
Taikoo Sanatorium
1000
Mt.. Davis
877
Bowen Road (Alterbeds)
' Mainland
Kowloon Peak Talmoohan.
297... Feet.
1971
8124
"We are crossing difficult epoch in history, and the Russian problem is the most complicated of all the problems left by the world war. I am sure, however,
culties with other nations, Russin will remain a great power and the Sovieta will continue to play a preponderant role in the con cert of European nations."
Ludwig la convinced from his post-war study of France and Ger- many that Franco is basically a pacifist nation, which the major- ity of Germans do not under- stand.
"I am thoroughly persuaded of the pacifistic character of the French, and I hope that the hibition of these feelings so that similar manifestations of pacific- French will give more public, ex-
fem will develop in Germany."
THE BAKILLY CO., LTD.
153-155 Des Voeur Road Central.
Dealers in
DRUGS, PATENT MEDICINE-
Straw and Panama Hats, Sun Helmets, Bathing Costume, Blankets, Umbrellas,
Hosiery and Sundry Soft Goods.
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HONGKONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LTD.
AT
MIDNIGHT on 3rd. MAY, 1930
The New Automatic Telephone System will
come into Operation.
STOP USING YOUR MAGNETO TELEPHONE
AT 11.45 p.m.. ON 3rd MAY!
Do not use your telephone at all between 11.45 p.m. and 12 Midnight on 3rd. MÁY as the Change-Over will then be in progress.
IF
AFTER MIDNIGHT
ON
3rd MAY,
You must
use your Dial
YOUR
when making Telephone
calls.
TELEPHONE HAS A
GENERATOR HANDLE AS WELL AS
A DIAL DO NOT TURN THE HANDLE !
USE THE DIAL ONLY!
The new automatic telephone numbers will be found in heavy print in the second column on each page of the Telephone Directory.
REMEMBER!
Your automatic telephone will be of no service
UNLESS YOU KNOW HOW TO USE IT!
Call now at the Company's Office, 4th floor, Exchange Building, and
ASK FOR A DEMONSTRATION.
Read the instructions contained in the Orange Coloured Section of The Telephone Directory.
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DANCING IN GAOL.
Young, men prisoners are given sonera" Aid Society;
The classes are having weekly lessons by the Hon. The classes have been sanction-wonderful effect on the young Phyllis Russell,, only daughter of ed by the Home Secretary, and follows. They are awfully keen Peer's Daughter Acts As Lord and Lady Ampthill Mias the judge at the recent Bedford about it and have smartened
Teacher.
Folk-dancing and
new diversions for prisonera at Bedford Gaol,
gymnastics
Russell, who in 21, 18, an accom-shiro Aesizes spoke highly of themselves up, putting an extra plished roll-dancer, and gained their effect on the mon after he solve p distinction in the, art at Bedford had visited the prison ca A gymnasium has also been in Musical Festival.co
KIKA KAMP, WA G. Harter, a-gonier stalled in the prison, and the Her mother is a Lady of the magistrate and formerly, chairman young men are being instructed Badchamber to the Queer, and of the visiting committee of the by the sergeant-major-instructor. bhairman of the Discharged. Pri-| gaol," said:
of Bedford School,