MONDAY, JUNE 29, 1931.
GENERAL NOTICES
'Phone 20022
FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING ·
Twenty-five Words three inser- tions prepald $1. Every addi- tional word four cents for three insertions.
All replies under this handing must be called for
PRIVATE
TUITION GIVEN.
LESSONS in English, French, Music, Shorthand and Type- writing. Teyma moderate. 0, Almal Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon.
ENGLISH LESSONS given to Students with particular attention ta pronunclatlan, by English Barrister (Middle Temple). Apply Box No. 680, c/ "Chinn Bail."
HOME TUITION.
THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD."
RE. OFFER OF NEW SHARES.
HAREHOLDERS are reminded
of 'New Offer
THE CHINA MAIL.
AMBULANCE CORPS.
Successful Fete în Lee Garden.
GOOD PATRONAGE.
The clerk of the weather was kind'
LIFE SAVING.
Local Society's 1931 Activities,
MR. HUNT'S REPORT.
LETTERS AND RADIO
Addresses Which Cannot Be Traced.
POST OFFICE LIST,
The following report on the A General Post Office notifica- that the latest date for ac- Saturday, afternoon, when he turn- branch of the Life Saving Society ed correspondence, etc., waiting
to St. Joha Ambulance. people on 1981 activities of the local tion gives the following unclaim Shares of the Company is TUES-ed off the rain and thus made it pos- is submitted for publication by at the Post Office and also un- DAY, 30th June, 1981. Forms ofsible for them to hold their Garden Mr. R. J. Hunt, Hong Kong Reclaimed radio telegrams at the Radio Telegraph. Office, Govern. Acceptance and/or Renunciation; Fete arranged in connection with presentative:
ceptance of the
WATER RETURN.
accompanied by remittances should the Centenary Celebrations of the I have much pleasure to report ment Building: be lodged at the Company's Regla. Order, which are taking place that the Life Saving Classes are Poste Restants Correspondence.
continuing. The Hong Kong Otto Buhring, G. E. Barnard, tered Office, Second Floor, Ex-throughout the Empire.
By kind permission of Messia. Police, have two classes, one for Chung Tuck, China Guano Co., change Buliding, Hong Kong, on
R. C. and M. H. Lee, the Fets was Europeans and the other for, Mias A. Cooper, Peter Fandel,! or before the said date.
held in the Lee Garden, East Point, Indians. Both classes are well J. K. Gardiner, R. Heinemann, Hong Kong, 22nd June, 1931.
and proved a great success, the advanced and have passed all the A. F. Haines Hong Kong & Chinn Fup of the Fair being much enjoyed Land Tests. They are now com- Mining Co. Wm. James, E. E. by large numbers of the public mencing the Water Drills. Johnson, Jack Krafelk, P. U. which thronged the garden
A letter from
has been received, Libao, Morrison Mfg. Co. Misg opening time at 2 p.m. until 7 from the Sports Master, St. D. V. Marchbanks, R. Marcel, o'clock when the Fete was closed Stephen's College, Stanley, ask- P. M. McCallough (General Motor down, all classes of the community ing for advice in Life Saving.& Acceptance Corp.), Mr. Miliara. being thoughtfully catered for.
This has been attended to and W, Oschsandorff. R. S. Overman, Handbooks of Instruction have E. M. Palakoff, W. O. Paulson. Willag Helpers.
been forwarded and I understand Capt. A. Rawlinson, Mrs. K. Robin- There was no shortage of willing that classes have already been son, J. A. Sach, F. Stahly. J. the reservoirs on June 1, 1981, were helpers in the various side shows. started. Handbooks of Instruc-Andrew
Men of the Royal Navy (by permis tiun have also been forwarded to E. A. Vecata,, R. Wyllie,. O. B. Tong; Tam Yam-reuk, sion of Coundr., E. G. Morris) had the 20th Heavy Battery, R.A., Wyllie. charge of the ever popular Aunt stationed at Stonecutters, and Sallies which did not lack patrons report
that comes through throughout the afternoon.
are about to
All Reservoirs Below Overflow.
The level and storage of water in
as under:--
City and Hill District.
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE, Within Tytam an hour from London. In healthy Tylam Byewash neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS Tytam Intermedinte and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders Tylam Tuk received in the House of the Principal, Wang Nei Chung
For Pakfalum Individual care and attention.
Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY,
(Camb. Higher Local, Catal Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,
(National Frode Higher (Certifiente),
MISCELLANEOUS
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed."China" Mail" Office, No. 3A, Wyndham St. Tele- phone 20022,
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS. APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,
Public Auctions
7FTHE Undersigned, have received instructions to sell by I'ublie
Auction,
: "
ON
MONDAY, June 29, 1931, commencing at 5.15 p.m. At their Sales Room,
J. Daddell Street, :
A Valuable Collection of POSTAGE STAMPS.
On View from Friday, June
1931.
1930
23 7B 26' 8B
1931
21' 0"B 24' 4"
21'11"B
commence
Registered Articles.
Unpaid Correspondence. Capt. and Mrs. J. L. O'strandee.
Unclaimed Radio Telegrams, Address.
From
43′ 9′′B 8' 8"B
The classes
R. J. Eiswaldt (c/o West Coast 631.2" 33′ 8′′B
Life Insurance Co.), Hall Han.. 27 5B 17 "Bame may be said of all the other there.
attractions usually found at such. S. M. Creek, Headquarters Co. Mrs. J. W. Morrissey, T B'11"E [Note B. denales "Below Over
Fetes-chutes, serial railway fish-Wing, 2nd Bath. The Argyll Stecker, K. K. Taui, Dr. A. West- flow: A. denoten "Above Overflowing pond, see-saw and swings also and Sutherland Highlanders has harp (c/o H.K. Hotel).. L. denotes "Level with Overfloyr."]
manned by the bluejackets. In ad- also made inquiries with the dition, followers of the new fad, view of commencing Life Saving Storage in millions and decimals
miniature golf, were able to indulge classes in the Battalion. Hand- int game on a well laid out course books have been forwarded, but 200.74 which included some novel hazards. ns there are insufficient Instruc-5525
38 The brass band of the Confucian tors, classes have not yet been Tsang Vo-halen 150.34 Society under Bandmaster Li Kwok- started. 727.08
11.84 Yan, contributed to the enjoyment The members of the Victoria 1472 2025 6670 0934 0059 5714 16.68 of the Fair with selections.
Recreation Club, who did so well 0060 2869 0781 055 2647, The Theatre in the Garden also last year in all tests, and cap- had much to offer fo the form of tured many, of the awards, anti-0046 7893 6794 1648 6929 concert entertainment" which In- cipate sending in.a list of can- cluded European and Chinese plays,
of gallons,
Tytam
1930 214.50
7931
Tytam Byewash
1.00
Tylam Intermediate
32.08
Tylam Tuk
Wong Nei Chung Pokfulum
320.16 5.36 20.85
Total
505.84 1,138.10 Consumption of water in the G end Hill District in millions and do cimals of gallons during the mont of Blay.
3930 1931 Consumption...... 288.108 341.62 Estimated population 442,880 410,650 Consumption
head per day
20.4 20,8 Includes 95.07 million gallons from Mainland.
**Includes 95.03 million gallons from Mairland.
пст
May, 1930.-From May 1 to 31,
a 12 hours supply (6 cm-6 p.m.)
|
pantomimes, and music, Hawaiian airs, dancing exhibitions, Chinese boxing,, conjuring, Iton playing, by members of various Chinese Aaso- ciations and European and Chinese amateur artistes, and First Aid demonstrations by members of the Brigade.
An Appreciation.
The thanks of the Brigade are was given to all Rider Main Districts due to the following for assistance (Principal Mains closed & Prendered to make the Fete the suc n.m.) with the exception of the aren North of Queen's Road between Muccess it was:
ray Rond and Eastern Street where al Messrs. R. G. Lee and M. H. Lee consthat supply was maintained dur-for the loan of the Garden. ing the whole month.
The Commodore for loan of flags and bunting.
May 1981. Constant supply throughout the City, Hill and High Level Districts during the
whate month:
Kowloon.
1930. 1931
Kowloon Reservoir
Commander E. G. Morris and Petty Officers for side shows.
Misa O'Keefe and pupils for dancing exhibition.
and Byewash ... LOP OH 11' 0" Miss S. H. Cheung for musical 26, Shek Lai Pul
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, June 26, 1931.
HE Undersigned have received Tinstructions from Mesars. Sennet Freres to sell by Public Auction
ON
TUESDAY, June 30, 1931, commencing at 10.30 a.m.
at their Store, York Building, on Account of Removal to
New Premises.
The Whole of Their
·SURPLUS STOCKE.
comprising:-
Reservoir
8'11"B I.. Reception Reservoir 10' 1"B 1' "B Storage, in millions and decimals of gallons.
Kowloon Reservoir
and Byewoah Sek Lai Pui
Reservoir Reception Reservoir
items.
A. S. Watson & Co., for minerals. Nestle Milk Co., for evaporated
milk.
Wing On Co. for toys.
On Lok Yuen Co. for candies. M. P. San Co. for cakes. Taikoo Sugar Refining, Co.
1980 1931
202,00 241.10
82.09 118.30
9.45
28.97 Bugar,
Total........ 295.10 386.17 Consumption of water in Kowloon In millions and decimuls of gallons during the month of May.
1930 1031
for
Loxley & Co. for Lipton's tea. British-American Tobacco Co.
for cigarettes..
►
didates this year.
Instructors Wanted,
1326, Ho Salti Street
People of Good Taste Drink-
Amstel
Beer
MAP MAKING. ...Canton Trade Hurt by Official
Royalties.
.Shanghai Salgon
Canton
3768 2494
Coon Lip, care of Great Eastern,
4.
7
Canton Medan
Amoy
.
Any one in the Colony holding the Life Saving Certificate and 1129 2087 2464 4357 2709 0404 Bronze Medallion who would like
to
0342 2589 volunteer assistance as In- 1342 (2) structors should communicate Scienzal
with the Society, and their ser- 0046 7899 1132 1331 vices will be welcomed and grent- 0362 5714 7806 ly appreciated. This applics also Joo Hoa Lee. to the holders of the Hon. In- 3422 structor's Certificate.
Mr. Ho Fu-song,
MST
AMSTEL
Sole. Agents
| H. Ruttonjee & Son
'15, Queen's Ed. 0.
miralty's right to charge royalties, Mr. Close, in an interview, ex- plained how this is affecting him.
have laid off half my draughta-
men, coloured stoncillors, and mounters," he said, "and I shall be obliged to reproduce some charts In Germany and Canada, where.
In there are no restrictions, and the course of things to use. foreign For charts instead of British. every £1 collected in royalties by the Admiralty £100 worth of trade is being lost; and it is estimated that British map and chart makers have abandoned £100,000 worth of new work since the War.
STIFLING ENTERPRISE.
Considerable anxiety is being felt lest the production of maps and sea charts shall become a joint monopoly of the Admiralty and the Ordnance Survey Department.
These two departments demand substantial royalties for reproduc- .Wuchow
tion in any form; and these Bandoeng ...Swatow royalties, it is alleged, are stifling 6670 0059 private enterprise. In the case of An official of Messrs. George
Swatow the Admiralty the collection of Swator royalties used to be in the hands of Swatow the Stationery Office; but recently the Admiralty has itself under- taken the work on more stringent"
e/o Swatow Drawnwork,
Canton lines,
All interested in Life Saving who may require further in- formation on the matter should 3498 0485 0448 6894 3294 6068 communicate with the local re- presentative of the Society whose Sing Waing address is Sergeant R. J. Hunt, Mme. Chang Hsueh-liang, Central Police Station.
LESSON. SERMON.
First Church of Christ, Scientist, Hong Kong.
"Christian Science" was the subject. lof the Lesson-Sermon in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, June 28. The Golden Text was:-"Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord Is risen upon thee." (Isaiah 60; 1.).
Among the citations which comprised
· M. Y. San Co. for cakes.
the Lesson-Sermon was the following Nam Yang Bros. for cigarettes. from the Bible: "Verily," I say unto Mr. Wu Hai-tong for donation you, Ke that believeth on me, the works 286,150 of $25,
that I do shall he do alsa; and greater.
Consumption A 184.68 130:49
stimated population 175,350 'onsumption per
head per day ... 24.7
18.0
Constant supply in all districts dur- ine May, 1930 and 1931,
The Government Analyst's reports
Gold & Silver Watches, Jewel-show that the quality of the water. lery, Silver & Plated Ware, Cups, is satisfactory, Cigarette Cases, Clocks, Fancy &
Total rainfall: May 31, 1930, 18.17; Leather Bags, Porcelain Ware, Cat May 81, 1981, 24.28. ·
Glass, Laoique Glass, Fancy Goode, utc.
Alsc
A Quantity of Shop Fittings.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS., -
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, June 27, 1991.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
THE
Auction
ON.
FRIDAY, July 3, 1931, '
at 3 p.
at their Sales Rooms,
Duddell Street.
The Steam Launch “LA CONFERENCE"
with full equipment:
Length overall'....55' 8"
Breadth extreme
10' 0"
Depth. .62"
.
AN INTRODUCTORY
HISTORY
by
A. H. CROOK, OBE. M.A.
W. KAY, M.A.
..
W. L. HANDYSIDE, M.A, B.Sc. PRICE $2.00.
NOW ON SALE AT THE PUBLISHERS.
The Newspaper Enterprise Ltd. China Mall Offices.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
Mr. Mok Kon-sang for donation works than these shall he day because 1 of $25.
go unto my Father. And whatsoever Mr. Wong Kwong-tin for dona-ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, tion of $60.
that the Father may be glorified in the Confucian Society for Brass Son." (John 14; 12.13). Band.
The Lesson-Sermon also included the Ching Wu Association for Box-following passage from the Christian ing Exhibition.
Science textbook," Science and Health, South China Athletic Association with Key to the Scriptures," by Mary for Boxing Exhibition.
Baker Eddy: "Christ, as the spiritual Nam Mo-Athletic Association for or true idea of God, comes now as of Boxing Exhibition.
old, preaching the gospel to the poor. All friends (too numerous to healing the sick, and casting out evils. mention individually) for Vocal Is it error which is restoring an essen- and masical items.
tial element of Christianity, namely, Mr. Wai Fak-keung for conjur-apostolic, divine healing? No; it is the ing.
Science of Christianity which is res Students of King's College for toring, and is the light shining in The Trial Scene from The Mer- darkness, which the darkness compre- chant of Venice,
hends not." (p. 8473.
Bank of Canton, for donation of $25.
Sam Cheung for matches. New Hong Kong -Bakery cakes.
The Workers.
Oll production from the Turner Valley, Alberta, for the first quar- forter of 1931, is running far ahead of
the same perfód last year, according to official delivery reports furnished
The following are the members, by the Imperial Oil and Regal Oil
The following unclaimed tele Engine Compound, Surface Con-grams are lying at the E.E. Tele-Chak densing Diameter of Cylinder graph Co. Office, Hong Inches and 14 inches by 9 inches stroke,,,
Mrs. Nesbitt, Hong Kong Hotel, loy Boller: 6'8" diameter by 6' 3" from Bradford. long.
Roland, Maurice Pearce, from
* Working pressure 125 lb. per Singapore.
square Inch
W
For further particulare apply to Oficial Measurer's Officer
40, Connaught Road Central,
LAMMERT BROB., Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, June 27, 1981,
QUALITY PRINTING
8. LACK,
Manager, Hong Kong, June 25, 1981;
The following unclaimed tele grams are tring at the office of the Great Northern Telegraph Company (Limited) of Den
rom Shanghai:
Post Office, from
of the hard working Centenary refineries at Calgary. For the first Celebrations Committee
three months of 1980 deliveries Chairman Mr. A. Morris from. Canada's premier oilfield Organising Secretary and Chair amounted to 273,129 barrels and for man of Sub-Committee Mr. T. K. the same period of 1931 they totall
|ed 417,900 barrels, or an increase of Hon. Secretary Mrs. R. Lang over 50 per cent. March deliveries, which were interrupted to some Hon Treasurer-Mr. Y. K. Mok extent by Government experimenta Sub-Committee, European Music in shutting in to test rock pressure, and Play-Mre. R. Langley and totalled 128,975 barrels and were Mr. A. H. Rumjahn.⠀ nolightly under the February aggre- Sub-Committee, Chinese Music, gate of 182,267 barrels, but much. In and Play, Mr. Wong Shu-wah and excess of the 56,801 barrels pro Mr. Wong Kam-cheung,duced In March of the previous
Sub-Committee, Chinese Boxing. year.
Mr. Leung Shui-sang--and Mr.
Fok Nal-hange
Sub Committee, Conjuring Mr. Mr. A. H. Rumjahn and Wong Shu- Sub-Camr
Dancing Exhibf- Slow-um and Mr.
First Aid De TiK Chak
Topa
Show
Steweum
Sub-Committee, Decoratio Szeto Chung.
Sub-Committee, Ambulancs Mr. Chan Yuk-yin.goo Sub-Committe Reception
Fan,Shiu-nam and Mr. Cha
Sub-Committer
Mr Fon Shiu-nam and Mr
Phillip and Son, the map, makers, stated that a similar state of affairs exists in connection with the Ordnance Survey Department.
Inquiries made indicated that there was no prospect of the Ad- A typical instance of the way in miralty reducing their rate of Canton which private map makers are at royalties. "Before the War," an Cholen a disadvantage is afforded by official stated, "many private
the case of Mr. Albert traders reproduced
our charis who for the Shanghai Close,
last 25 without paying anything; but this years has public shed charte for state of affairs has now been deep sea fishermen. In 1904, when tightened up. The royalties re- the first of these charts was ceived go into Admiralty funds. 1 published, he obtained permission do not think that the royalties are 'to reproduce the Admiralty charts (excessive; and we do not put un- free of charge; but this arrange necessary difficulties in the way of ment has now ceased; and recent the private map maker who wants ly a court of law upheld the Ad- to use our charts."
Cattle shipments to the British market may increase this year as Great Britain is the best outlet, for Alberta stock, said Mr. Pat Burns while on a business of Calgary,
visit to Edmonton.
COLORCRETE
ANTI-GLARE
COLOURED PORTLAND CEMENT
It is now possible, at no great additional cost, to introduce the charm of colour into ordinary concrete work, A new coloured cement is available- "Colorcrete" which possesses the advantage of а permanent and standardised colour. The two colours ayailable at the moment are buff and
red
Concrete made with "Colorcrete"
is not only much more beautiful than ordinary concrete but, it has the strength and hardens just as rapidly as concrete made with "Ferrocrete," the rapid-hardening Portland cement. It. gives in 4 days the strength of concrete made with ordinary Portland cement in 28 days.
REGD-
"Colorcrete" is of considerable value for all concrete constructional work where permanent colour would be an advantage. It gives a concrete which harmonises perfectly with the and which natural surroundings, reduces glare due to the reflected rays of the sun...
Have the advantage of colour, in constructional work by constructing in concrète made with Colorcrete." Pavilions, bandstands, shelters and promenades: factories, bridges, muni cipal houses, carriageways and paths can all be beautified at very little extra- cost by the use of this rapid-hardening coloured Portland cement "Color crete."
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IN
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