WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1931.
'Phone 20022
FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
Twenty-Ave Words three inser-
Every addi-
tiona prepaid $1. tional word four cents' for three insertions.
All replies under this heading must be called for.
WANTED TO BUY.
than
WANTED FOR IMMEDIATE CASI, Touring or Saloon Car, 6 cyl pre- ferred.
1928. Not cartier Mechanical condition" must be good. Apply Box No. 692, c/u "China Mail."
POSITION VACANT.
EUROPEAN ASSISTANCE required for lady and child proceeding London per Ranpurn sailing on June 20. Apply stating. terms, Box No. 691, c/o
China Mall.""
MISCELLANEOUS
COMPANY MEETINGS
INDO-CHINA- STEAM, NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE FIFTIETH ORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Offfees of the General Managers, Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Pedder Street. Hong Kong, on WEDNESDAY, the 17th June, 1931, nt Noon for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc- tors, passing the Accounts, Electing Directors and Auditora.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th June to at July, 1931. both days inclusive.
NOTICE.
aud
THE CHINA
MAIL:
GENERAL NOTICES
THE KOWLOON MOTOR BUS COMPANY, LTD.
Route Nos:
SCALE OF FARES.
COMMENCING JULY 11931.
SECTIONS.
Waterloo Road
Kowloon Tong Kowloon City Ngau Chi Wan
Wong Yuk Village Laichikok
Argyle Street Waterloo Road Pr. Edward Rd. Kowloon Tong Kowloon City Ngau. Chi Wan
Yen Chow Street Wong Yuk Village Laichikok
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS. APPRAISERS
AND SURVEYORS.
Public Auctions
HE Undersigned have received
Tinstructions to sell by Publie
(1st class 2nd class Auction
5 ctm.
15 ets. 10 cts. 16 els., 10 cts.
15 eta 10 ct. 20 cts. 10 st. 16 eta. 10 cts.
15 cta. 10 eta.
20 cts. 10 cts.
2. 6, B, & 10 2, 6, 8, & 10
Between Star Ferry Star Ferry
and Fakhol Street Argyle Street
10 cts. 5 cts.
15 cts. 10 ets.
6, 8 & 10
Star Ferry
P
J.
.
Pr. Edward Rd.
16 cta. 10 cts.
B
Star Ferry
Zo cts. 10 eta.
6 & 10
Star Ferry
20 ctx. 10 ct.
By Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.. LTD.,
10
Star Ferry
20 ets. 10 ets.
2
Star Ferry
Yen Chow Street
15 cts. 10 cts,
2
Star. Ferry
2
General Managera. Hong Kong. 27th May, 1931.
Star Ferry
20 cla. 10 eta. 20 eta, 10 ets.
2, 6, 8, & 10
6, 8 & 10
Pakhol Street Pakhol Street...
10 ein.
•
L
8
GENERAL NOTICES
- 6 & 10
Pakha! Street Pakhai Street
10
2
2
Pakhoi Street... Pakkoi Street ... Pakhoi Street ...
2
Pakkoi Street ...
Bby the NIPPON FUSEN KAI
G, 8 & 10
Argyle Street
. P.
C. I. C.C.C.C.
Co.
6 & 10
10
Argyle Street Argyle Street Argyle Street ...
2
Argyle Street
2
Argyle Street
Tele-
HONG KONG FOR KOWLOON.
Shipped from London per 8.5. Kashima Maru destined for the Port of Hong Kong dated 21ST NOVEMBER, 1930, (original copy
2
A
Argyle Street ... Jen. Woo Rd. .
B
10
-10
2
Pr. Edward Rd | Waterloo Rond .. Waterloo Road.. Kowloon City Yen Chow Str.. Yen Chow Str.. Wong Yuk VIL
10 cts.
10 cts. 5 eta. 15 cts. 10 cts. 10 cla, 5 cts. 10 cts. 5 cts.
15 cts. 10 cts. 10 cis. 6 cts.
J = Junction.
MONTHLY TICKETS.
¿Adults
Students
$9.00 .$4.00
JUMBLE SALE-Union Church, Ken-
DILL OF LADING No. 51 issued
nedy Road The postponed. Spring SHA and covering 5 Drums Cable Jumble Sale
in the Marked will take place Church all on Friday, 10th inst., at .2:30 p.m
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly. printed"China" Mail" Ofice, No. 3A, Wyndham St. ahone 20022.
FOR SALE.
MORRIS" OXFORD TOURER-Re- only) has been LOST and samo, is cently rebored and
pistons. new Meciunleal condition, paint and tyres now considered null and void.
DH Dew. Any trial. $1,100 or near- est offer. Apply Box No. 693, e/o "China Mail."
TUITION GIVEN
PRIVATE LESSONS in English,
French, Music, Shorthand and Type: M
TO ALL WHOM IF MAY CONCERN.
ESSRS. CHAU CHIK - SUN, CHAU SHING-WO & LAU
writing Terms moderate, 0, Aimai YAU-KEE are no longer connect- Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon...
ed with my firm, and have no all-
ENGLISH LESSONS given' to thority to act on my behalf in any! Students with particular attention to capacity whatsoever, and I am not pronunciation, by English Barrister responsible for any of their debtsi
Middle Temple). Apply Box No. 860, e/o. "China Mail.
HOME TUITION..
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE Within in healthy an hour from London. neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal.
and attention. Individual care
Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY,
(Camb. Higher Local, Camb, Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,
(National Frotel Higher. (Certificate)-
ALEXANDER'S INSTITUT DE BEAUTE
A. W. MILLAR, Building & General Contractor, No. 134, Lockhart Road, Wanchai. Hong Kong, June 11, 1931.
Waterloo Road Pr. Edward Rd., Kowloon Tong Kowloon City Ngau Chi Won Yen Chow Street .. Wong Yuk Village Laichikok
Kowloon Tong Kowloon City Ngan Chi Wan Ngati Chi Wan Wong Yuk Village Lalchikok Laichikok
10 cts. .5 cts. 15 cts. 10 ctx. 15 cts. 1 ets.
15 cts. 10 els.
10, cta. 5 cts.
15 ets.. 10 cts.
+
ON-·
THURSDAY, June 18, 1931, commencing at 10.30a.m., at No. 22, Ice House Street (Former premises of the Metropole Hotel).
A Large Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
Comprising:-
Teak Hatstand, Morocco Leather Covered Couch and Armchairs, Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, Teak Bookcases, Side Tables, Brass Ware, Fenders, Ornaments, ¡Pictures, Screen, Teak Flower Stands, Filter, Wall Clocks, Car- pets, Rugs, Curtains, Blankets and Linen, ete.
Teak Dining Table, Dining Chairs. Teak Sideboard, Teak Ice Chest, Dinner Waggon, Dinner Crockery. Glass, Ware. E. P. Cut- jlery, Ceiling and Table Fans, Elec- tric Lights, Electric Heaters. and Fittings, etc.
A good WHISKY?
Then Take
GLEN ROSSIE
WHISKY
Bottled By:-
SOUTHARD & CO., LTD., LONDON & GLASGOW.
Sole Distributors:-
H. RUTTONJEE & SON.
Phone 20190,
£500 DAMAGES.
IMAM OF WOKING MOSQUE
LIBELLED.
M. VACHE.
FRENCHMAN'S ESCAPE, FROM HIS NAME.
£500 damnges were awarded to A. M. Vache, living in the south Mr. Abdul Majid, Imam of the of France, has just been allowed to Working Mosque and head of the change his name to Michel. Islamic Mission to England, in an Behind the bald notification of action for libel against. Mr. Ab-the change which appears in the Tank and Iron Bedsteads. Teak dulla Day, for a letter that the de- Journal Official lies the poignant Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrors, fendant who did not appear, wrote acknowledgment of a martyrdom 15 éto 10 eta. Dressing Tables, Chests of Draw to a newspaper in Lahore, alleging no longer to be suffered. French, ers Marble Top Wash Stands, that the Mission suddenly was like some other languages, has Desks, Toilet Seta, Gas Stoves, Kit-taking special interest in the re- words which mean one thing in one 5 ct.chen. Utensils, etc.
.context and another in another. So Įt is that vache is all very well for the cow, herself, but all very wrong for those who bear the name, as it also is used as a term of excessively impolite reproach.
KAI TACK MOTOR BUS CO. (1926) LTD.
REVISION OF FARES.
COMMENCING JULY 1st, 1931.
K'loon Dock Gate Ma Tau Kok Rd. Yaumati Ferry..
and
Austin, Road
Kowloon Dock Gate Ma Tau Kok Road' Kowloon City Kowloon Dock Gate Ma Tau Kok Road Kowloon City
| Kowloon City Kowloon City U.S.R.C... Bailey's Yard
also Several Enamelled Baths and Porcelain Wash Basins and
One Piano Player with Rolla of Music.
Catalogues will be issued.
On View from Monday, June 15, 1931.
TermsCash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
ligious crusade against Russia; and stating that the Imam had tried to hold a protest meeting do that Lord Headley might stand shoulder to shoulder with his old friend, the Bishop of London.
Plaintiff, giving evidence said he associated with political
At school, In the barracks, and
never
indeed, throughout the whole. gamut of Gallic endeavour, those movement.
Several Moslema testified that if who hear the name of Vache in the defendant's statements had France may expect; at the best, been true they would have disgood-humoured mockery, at the sociated themselves from the worst utter contempt. M. Vache is
mosque, Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, June 8, 1931.
THE Undersigned have received instructions from Messrs. Sennet Freres to sell by Public
1st class 2nd class Auction,
10 cts. 5 cta. 15 ets. 10 ets. 15 cta. 19 eta., 20 cts. 10 ets.
10 cta. 5 eta.
15 cls. 10 cts.
15 cts. 10 eta.
15 cts. 10 ets.
10 cts. 5 cts,
ON
TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY. June 23 and 24, commencing each day at 10-30 a.m., (with interval from 12.30 p.m.
to 2.80 p.m.)
at their Store, York Building.'
The Whole of their
Route Nos.
SECTIONS.
Between
For
3
Star Ferry.**.
GOVERNMENT NOTICES
3
Star Ferry
3
Star Ferry
3
Star Ferry
3
Austin Road
Q.
Austin Road
3
Austin Road
".
SURPLUS STOCKS
3 & 4
SALE OF STEAM TANKER · VESSEL "KHARKI."
3 & 4
comprising:-
4
$ cis.
4
Yaumati Ferry..
15 eta,
10 eta.
Toth June, 1991, for the pur
ENDERS are invited up to the
chase of the above named vessel as she lies in the basin at H.M. Naval Yard, Hong Kong.
4
Yaumati Ferry ..
Ma Tau Kok Rond
15 cts.
10 cla
Yaumati Ferry
Kowloon City,
20 eta,
10 ets.
U.S.IL.C
Balley's Yard
10 cts.
cts.
4
U.S.E.C.
4
U.S.R.C.
Ma Tau Kok Rend Kowloon City
15 eta. 10 cta.
3 & 4
15 eta. 10 cts. 10 eta. 5 ete. 10 cts, 1st clas
only
Adults Students
.$9.00 54.00
10 cts.
For the best Permanent Finger and Marcel Waves Hair Catling and Manicure for Ladies and Gentlemen. Pedder Bldg. 1st floor. Room 5. Tel. 25159.
Opposite entrance H.K. Hotel,
Full particulars of the vessel and conditions of sale, and per- mits to view, may be obtained on application to the Naval Store Officer, H.M. Naval Yard, Hong Kong. Tender forms will be lasu- jed on payment of a deposit of $200, returnable when decision on the tendere has been reached.
The vessel will be on view at H.M. Naval Yard, Hong Kong, from the 15th June.
The vessel is sold without guarantee and without restrictions as to nationality of purchaser or subsequent, resale,
Ma Tau Kok Rd. Kowloon Dock Gate, Star Ferry
Austin Road
MONTHLY TICKETS
CHINA MOTOR BUS COMPANY.
Tenders will be received in the Route Nos. office of the Naval Store Officer,
H.M. Naval Yard, Hong Kong, up to Noon on THURSDAY, 25th June, 1981.
SCALE OF FARES.
COMMENCING JULY 1st, 1931.
CLAREMONT
PRIVATE HOTEL. Austin Road, Kowloon, (Facing the Kowloon Cricket Olab. Epur minutes from ferry bybizz.) Sultes of rooms. (single and double), hot and cold water ayatem, all modern sanitation, private bathrooms attached.
EXCLUSIVE TABLE · entirely under European management.
ona
Hotel has a splendid aspect in
the finest locations in. Kowloon, away from noise, yet easily accessible,
Terms very moderate. Reserva- lons by letter for cable.
CLAREMONT Tela: 57889 & 67885 (Private). Telegraphic Add.Torn' H.K.
Our motto is "SERVICE."N
QUALITY PRINTING With Quick ServicÉ
SHIP
بیاد
Star Ferry..... Pakhol Street ... Pakhoi Street
Pukhoi Street Argyle Street' Sham Shui Po Argyle Street -Sham Shui Po Sham Shui Po
Pakho Street- Argyle Street Prince Edward Road .. Kowloon Tong
SECTIONS.
1 & 12
Star Ferry
1 & 12
Star Ferry
1 & 12
1 & 12
1 & 12
1 & 12
Argyle Street
་་
Star Ferry
7
Star Ferry
7
Star Ferry
HOUSE
Formerly at
86, Pottinger Street
7
Star Ferry Pakhol Street -Pakhoi-Street Pakhoi Street Argyle Street ...
Prince Edward Road Kowloon Tong.
HAS NOW REMOVED
7
Argyle Street..........
Prince Edward Road .. Kowloon Tong
TO
Pr. Edward Rd.. To Kwa Wan
·To Kwa Wan
To Kwa Wan
To Kwa Wan
AH KWAI
· and PAINTER
"GENERAL-CONTRACTOR.
62, LOCKHART ROAD, WANCHAY.
Telephone 22049.
PHOTO-SUPPLIES
24
Kodaka and Cameras. Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES
Price Moderate.
A Trial Order is Solicited..
A. SEK & CO.
Tel No. 28459.
* 25A, Des Voeux Road, C. Hour Hong
U.S.I.C.
U.S.R.C.
11
11
U.S.R.C. Yaumati Ferry Yaumatt Ferry Argyle Street
MONTHLY TICKETS
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS,
Argyle Street
Kowloon Tong U.S.R.C. Yaumati Ferry
Argyle Street Sham Shui Pó-
Yaumati Ferry Argyle Street Sham Shui Po Argyle Street · Sham Shui Po 'Sham Shui Po
The following unclaimed tale gram is lying at the office of the Great Northern Telegraph Company (Limited) of Den
mark:
Honabeotco from Shanghai.
ONE HAEFFERSOE
Asty, Superintendent. Kong, June 10, 1931.
Adults .Students
1st class 2nd class
10 cla 6 cts.
15 eta 10 cts.
15 eta 16 cts.
10 cts. 5 cts.
16 cta. 10 cts.'
10 etsets.
10 cta. 5' cts. 15 cta. 10 cta. 15 cts. 10. ets. 20 ets. 10 eta. 10 eta. 5 eta. 15 ct. 10 cts. 15 cta. 10 cts.
.10 cta.
5 cia. 15 cts. 10 cts. 10 cts. 5. cts, 10.cts.
Gets. 16.ets, 10 eta.
15 cts. 10 ets.
20 eta. 10 cts.
10 cis: 6 cta.
13 cts. 10, cts.
15 ct. 10 cts,
10 eta 3 cta.
15 cts. 10 cts. ID ets. 5 'cts.
:$9.00 $4.00
The following "unclaimed, tale- grams are lying at the EE, Tele- graph, Co. Office, Hong Kong:-
Alimony, from Hampstead. Anderson, Huntington, Stubbs Road, from London
Balfour, University, from Burn- ham Market
Rita Wylle, Empress Lodge, Kow- loon, from Kensington; N.S.W.
S.LACK,
Hong Kong, June 11 1981
Manager.
4
In giving a verdict for the plain tiff the jury added a rider that the defendant should insert an apology in the Indian newspapers.
Mr. Justice Branson said: "We cannot order that."
"ARTISTIC ADVERTISEMENT."
Flood-Lighting Of Rochester Castle.
The Mayor of Rochester, Mr. George Jenner, made a spirited re- ply to the criticisms by Mr. E. P. Carter, of Sutton Courtenay of the flood-lighting of Rochester Castle.
Mr. Carter says that, to many
reported to have acted not merely on his own account; he has cbil- dren, and he could not bear that they should be cowed by sufferings equal to his own.
With this example before them it may confidently be assumed that the familles in France, bear- ing the names of Morue and Chameau will follow suit and seek something rather less zoological, and less conspicuous.
· BOXER FIGHTS BANDITS.
Tackles Thieves Stealing Sister's
Wedding Gifts..
Mr. Eric Smith, a well-known amateur middle-weight boxer, was
Gold & Silver Watches (pocket & people, the idea of flood-lighting aandbagged and. knocked uncon- wrist), Jewellery, Silver and Plat-historic buildings is abhorrent. It seióus by motor-car bandits when ed Ware, Caps, Cigarette Cases, may not be so bad in London, he they broke into the home of his Clocks, Fancy and Leather Bags, says, where there is already so father, Major Frank Smith, of Porcelain Ware, Cut Glass, Lalique much superfluous light at night, but "where there is beauty unim Glass, Fancy Goods, etc.
paired--at Rochester, for instanco
Also
A Quantity of Shop Fittings.why spoil it?”* On View from Monday, June 22. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, June 18, 1981.
DONT RUN FOR A DOCTOR
Pop an EVANS' PASTILLE into your mouth instead. Their antiseptic vapours will soon relieve you of that cold.
EVANS
_ANTIÏEUTIC · 'THROAT
Pastilles -
From Chemists'overywhere, Mads in England te a farmule of 4 the Liverpool Throat Hospital.
YOU
ARE INVITED TO INSPECT OUR
STOOK OF:
·ASIATIC FOREIGN AND COLONIAL
POSTAGE STAMPS IN BETS, SINGLE PACKETS, BAGS AND IN APPROVAL SHEETS.
GRACA & CO. Doslers In Postage Stamps, Philatelic Goods, Pictures, Postcards, Toys &c.
WYNDHAM STREET, P.0. For No. 620, HONG KONG
Merley Hall Harm, Wimborne.
Mr. Smith was picked up by his father, still clutching a bag of silver and other articles, wedding presents given to his sister Lilian, who is to be married soon.
Mr. Jenner said that Mr. Car ter's comments might be of weight if he had scen Rochester Keep at Hearing noises he dashed down- night, or if we could always be stairs in his pyjamas at4 a.m. The sure of a moonlight night by which door of the front room was slam to see our buildings.
med in his face by a man who was To say that flood-lighting handing the silver. through the destroys shadow and perspective window to an accomplice outside together shows that Mr. Carter hat with a car.
not paid attention to flood-lighting, Mr. Smith, climbed through an or has only seen same poor exam- other window and tackled the man ples, of it," Mr. Jenner added. "At outside. He was getting the bet Rochester it brings out detail thatter of the fight, but the other man. is not ordinarily seen, and the crept bohind and struck him with splendid walls of the Keep, far from a sandbag. Still clutching the
cardboard. becoming like
are sack containing the silver, he fell shown full of beautiful detail unconscious. The thieves at once "We have merely supplied the jumped into their ear and escaped, light that enables the beauty of the nest.Norman keeps in the coun-
try to be seen, and at a time when ordinarily it is obscured.
abandoning their lost.
Mr. Smith recovered conscious, ness after an hour.
He is 28, and has taken part is
"It may be advertisement to many amateur boxing contests in flood-light an ancient building, but Hampshire and Dorset. it 16 artistic advertisement, and far removed from the hideous "notice-boards", to which Mr. Carter likens it.
"Vory few people in Rochester are able to see the Keep by day. The greatest number pass through at night, when, but for food-light ing, they would be unable to gen it. Now it rises like a fairy palace. from the dark background of the roofs of the town.
ta
What Father Didn't Know.
Six-year-old Georgic: "Mummy, why did daddy marry you?"
Mather (busy): "Oh! I don't know," Georgie: "But I asked daddy first dear, Go and ask daddy." and he dogs'nt know either."
Father will be rather embarrased when the inevitable moment for "ex- plaining arrives. But no doubt their Bonso of rumour will come to the "Mr. Carter does not seem rescue. It helps considerably if wife know that many ancient buildings and, husband. can see. the funny side on the Continent are flood-lighted of things, for fow married folks find things smooth all the way. The 408- at night. It may be a new ideo nonsibilities of home and children are for 'sleepy England,' but Rochester no light burdens and of these, the does not intend, to have Its many children are the greatest. The early yesra are often the most difficult for fine buildings ignored."
ils then that sickness in most com- An Official of Messrs. Siemens, mon. Wise parents, who like to have
;་
a reifable health-guard for their chil dren always handy, have found the ideal medicine in Baby's Own Tablets.
This
for preparation,specially babies and children up to six, is de- signed to act both as preventative and corrective. By its use
the lighting specialists, who re contly took part in the experiment of flood-lighting Big Ben at Weat- minator, partly agreed with both Mr. Jenner and Mr. Carter.
at the "There is nothing to be said against the flood-lighting of his early symptoms, serious illnesses are often prevented from developing. toric buildings, if it is done well," Baby's Own Tablets are pleasant he said, "Flood-lighting is a retai and thus cnally, administered. versal of the effects of daylight. By day the shadow is below an object; by night it is above. Flood Hghting light the underside..
"K" Bood-lighting is not too strong none of the beauty is lost Some experts think that in the flood-lighting of Rochester Castle too much power is used"
They correct infantile Indigestion, colle check constipation, relevo diarrhoea, expel worms, allay, fever, colds and croup. During teething they are a boon to both parents and child, casing pains instantly, and thus induting sound, natural sleep. Guaranteed to contain no, opiates or naroptics, they are absolutely pure and safe. All chemists can supply
You,