Profitable
Investment.
Jadicions Advertising is one of the most profitable investments associated with successful Businesa Enterprise.
Advertise in
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
and secure the co-opera- tion of its readers in buying your goods.
Prepaid Advertisements
15 WORDS FOR $1.00
($1.50 if not prepaid) The following replies are await Ing collection:-
295, 300, 301, 305, 306, 315- 344, 363, 371, 374, 376, 381 385, 411, 426, 427, 443, 445 455,461, 462, 405, 474, 476 486
POSITION WANTED.
GOOD Wash Amah and Cook Boy available 1st April. Recommended. Apply Barker, Tel. No. Peak 122.
MISCELLANEOUS,
PICTURE EXHIBITION at Komor and Komor. Water colours, PRS- tels and Oil paintings by the fore most artists will open Tuesday the 3rd, April, for ten days only.
CLOSING SALE at Fook Weng & Co., China Building, Hongkong, for Canton Shawls. Swatow Li- nen, Silk and every description of Oriental Art Objects.
FOR SALE.
FOR SAL E.--Harley-Davidson complete with comfortable side- car, perfect running order. Bar- gain to immediate purchaser. Write Box No. 496, care of "Hong kong Telegraph."
FOR SALE-One Standard Ma- rine Engine, 24-27 H.P., complete with propeller shaft and fuel tank One Kelvin, Marine Engine, 50 H., complete with propeller, shaft and fuel tank. Apply to Standard Oil Company of Nów York, Union Building.
TO LET OR FOR SALE.
TO LET OR FOR BALE-At Fan. Hag (In On Lok Village), Furnish ed or Unfurnished, 4 Roamed HOUSE with Garden and Garage. Moderate Price. Apply KWONG SANG HONG, Ltd., 250, Des Vooux Road Central.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET.-No. 3 King's Park Buildings, Austin Road, Kowloon,
New Advertisements.
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT,
CLUB
"TREVESSA TROPHY."
The eleventh bi-annual race for ships' lifeboats will be called on Wednesday, the 27th March, starting at.4 p...
Each ship may enter any number of boats.
COURSE: Start from Channel Rocks, thonce to Kowloon Rock (P), Mark off Yacht Club · (8), Cust Rock Gas Buoy (P), Anish at the Yacht Club across the line from West to East.
Competing boats should be in position at the starting line by 3.30 p.m.
Ships proposing to enter boats are requested to notify the Hon. Secretary, Royal Hongkong Yacht Club, not later than noon, on the 27th March...
Launches for the use of the General Public will leave Queen's Pier at 3 p.m. on Wednesday.
R. J. VERNALI Hon. Secretary, R.HK.Y.C. Hongkong, 12th March, 1929.1 HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
The second Extra Race Meet- Ing will be held (weather per- mitting) at Happy Valley on Saturday, 30th March and on Monday, 1st April; 1929, com- moncing at 2 p.m. on both days.
"The first beli will be rung at 1.30 p.m.
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The charge for admission the Public Enclosure will be $1 per day for all persons including Ladies,
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price.
Each member has the right to introduce 2 non-members to the Members Enclosure, tickets for whom can be obtained from Messrs. Linstead & Davin, at $5 each per day up to Thursday, 28th March, 1929,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 1929.
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Fablic Auction
OD WEDNESDAY, the 27th March, 1929, commonding at 11 a.m., at No. 1, Saifee Terrace, Kowloon
A Quantity of Valuable Household
Furniture, ・
· (Particulars as per Catalogue).
On view from Tuesday, the 20th March, 1929...
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT KROS,
Auctioncora. Hongkong, March 20, 1929.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to soll by Public Auction
on WEDNESDAY, the 27th March, 1929, at 12 o'clock Noon.
at their Sales Room,
Duddoll Street.
8 Cases Brocades,
1 Case Flash Light Cage... 83 Cases Eveready Batteries. Terms Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneera.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PUBLIC AUCTION. The Undoraigned have received instructions to sell by Publie Auction
on THURSDAY, the 28th March, 1929, at 8 o'clock p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
One Harley Davidson Flat Twin Motor Cycle, 4 HP. Electric Model
and
One Triumph Combination.
On
Toowon Day of Sale,
on-Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
-Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undarsigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auction
on THURSDAY,
the 28th March, 1929,
commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public A Quantity of Valuable Household Auction
on WEDNESDAY,
the 27th March, 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at No. 18, Conduit Road.
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
comprising:-
Furniture,
comprising:-
Teak Hatatand,' Glass Cabinet, Chesterfield Couch and Armchairs Bookcase, "Gramophones, Carpets, Rugs, Tricycle, Oll Paintings, Pietures, Deaks, Electrical Ware, Porcelain and Brass Ware, etc.,
etc.
Members are advised that they
Armchairs, Couch, Occasional must show their Badges to obtain Chair, Card Table, Carpet, Black admission to the members En-wood Fedeatal, Screen, Sewing closure.
Teak Dining Tablos, Dining Machine, Perambulator, etc., etc.
Teak Dining Table, Dining Chalra, Sideboards, Dinner Wag- Chairs, Dinner Waggon, Ice Chest, gone, Ice Chests, Dinner Crockery, Sideboard, Crockery, etc., etc. Glass Ware, Kitchen Utensils,
Linen Cupboard, Bedstead and Filters, etc., etċi →
Tenk, Iron and Brass Bedsteads Nesta (Patent) Spring Mattress, Child Cot Patent with Hair Mat with Mattroseca, Single and tresses, Washstand,
Wardrobes, Dressing Shanghai Double Baths, Porcelain Wash Basin, elc.,
Tables, Washotando, Tollet etc.
Crockery, Linen Cupboard, Blas- On View from Tuesday, the kels, etc., etc. 26th March, 1929.
The charge for admission for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure will be $2 per day.
Each member can obtain, upon application to the Secretary, Badges for admission of 2 Ladies free of charge.
Bookmakers; Tic Tac Men, etc., will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong- kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
"
Terms:--Cash on Delivery, Catalogues will be issued...
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received| Instructions to sell by Public]
A. 5. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. | Auction
NOTICE is hereby given that the Forty-fourth Annual Ordinary General Meeting of the Company (since its registration) will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hong- A kong, on Thursday, the 28th March, 1929, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st October, 1928.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from Saturday, the 23rd day of March to Thursday, the 28th day of March, 1929, both days Inclusive.. during which period no transfer of shares can be registered. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Manager. Hongkong, 18th March, 1929,
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting
4 roomed FLAT with modern con of Shareholders will be held In veniences. Apply The Union the Office of the Company, 2, Trading Co., Ltd., York Building. | Queen's Building, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, 27th March, 1929, at NOON, for consideration of the Directors Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1928.
TO LET-One Large Office Room nt Kayamally Building. Apply to Kayamally and Co., 20. Queen's Road, Central.
TO LETA Spacious and Well- Lighted Godown, 151, Praya East, Apply:--Gando, Prico & Co., Ltd.
ARE YOU SICE? Why Continue To Suffer. Get The Poo On Chin- sao Herbs and Get Well, Conti- pation; Rheumatism; Dropay; Typhoid Fever; Nervousness; and Diabetes. Yoo Foo Lun, Chinëko Herbalist, Managing Director. Entrance 66, Queen's Road Can tral, Tel. C. 8009.
"PEAK MANSIONS.” CITUATED within Two Minutos
Walk from 'the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Bide of the Jaland. Iteady for Occupation.
Fire-Roomed and Six-Roomed APARTMENTS.
with all Modern Conveniences, Drying Rooma and Out-houses, Two iif
Apply to GREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT,
on THURSDAY,
'the 28th March,, 1920, commencing at 11 am,
ai No. 6, Granville Road, Second Floor Kowloon. Quantity of Valuable Household]
Furniture. (Particulars from Catalogue) On View from Wednesday, the 27th March, 1929,
TermsCash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction
Von THURSDAY, the 28th March, 1929, nt 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Daddell Street.
1 Special Imported Enamel Cooking Stove.
2 Cottage Planos...
2 Wardrobe Trunks.
8 Hat Boxca,
1 Refrigerator.
White
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also
A Quantity of: Blackwood Furniture
and
Two Sextants.
Catalogues will be issued.
On View from Wednesday, the 27th March, 1929.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auction
on WEDNESDAY,
the 3rd April, 1929, commencing at 10.30 a.m.
at the Standard Ol Company's Installation, Lalchikok.
A Large Quantity of Surplus Stores,
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY QUOTATIONS.
The following in the list of local share quotations issued -to-day:
Banks.
Hongkong Bank, $1245 s. Chartered Bank, 481 b. Merceantile A. & B., £34. n. P. and 0.29)-p.. East As a $901 n.
Insurances.
Canton Ina., $695 b. Union Ins., $384 s.
North China, Inn., Tls. 160 b Yangtaro Ins; $50 n.
China Underwriters, $2.20 b. China Fires, $800 (1, H. K. Fire Ine., $795
Shipplox.
Douglaros, #36 `n "H. K. Stonmonts, $26 - H. K. Tuge, $2.40 m. Indo-Chinas, (Dof.) $92 n. Union Waterboats, $221 b.
Mining,
Benguote, $2.75
· Kailane, 64!-- m.
b.
Langkate, Tl. 14 b.
S'hai Exploration, Tis. 3.00 as. Raubs, 87.10 1, Tronohr, 17/6 n.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharves, $120 s. Whampoa. Dooks, $37 F. China Provident« $4.65 s. Fongkews, Tls 169 h. Now Engineerings. Tls, 4,85 p. Shanghai Docks. Tle. 117 b.
Cottona,
Ewo Cottons, Tla, 13. B Orientals, Tls. 2. n. S'hal Cottone, Tls. 72 (old)- n,
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and 8. Hotals, $9.20 - 8. H. K. Lande, #031' n. S'hai Lande Tls. 1694 b. Humphreys, $14 b. Realtios, $8.60 n. '
Public Utilities.
Tramways, $18.50
Peak Trams, (old) $12!' sn, Star Forries, #68 n.
China Lights, (Old) $13.75 b. H. K. Electrica, 856 b. Macao Eleatics, $202 n. Telephones $7,10 ǹ.
China Bunce, Tls. 11.75 n. Singapore Tractions. 11/6 n.
Industrials.
China Sugars, $1.05 B. Malabons, $30 b. Canton Icas, 42 m. Coments (Comb,) $89 Ropos (Old) 87) b. United Asbestos.$5 n.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
„RADIO NOTICES.
The Radio Oficù da now alluated on the ground floor of the P. â& O... Building on 'Des Voux Road, naxt to the Geral Post Offios. This omicr ta open day and nigòt.
All particulam as to ships in communication, ruben, ebo, may obtained at the Radio Ofico as above,”
Radio Telögrams may be sent to Hurope, America, Philippine Islanda. Dutch East Indies, and many other destinations; also to Carton and many" places in South China. : Full particulare at the Radio Offen,
Individonia and Arme are recommended to register their telègraphie. addresses at the Radio Office, No charge is made for this,
Letters and postcards for Europe and the British Isles are, forwardečt. via Siberia if so superscribed...
REGISTERED and PARCELS HAILS are closed 15 minutes.sarlier than time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before I am, registered and parcel malls are closed" at 5 pm, on the previons day.
It ta hereby notified that on and after
January
7:19291..
(a) the radio rate on massages to Macao will be 10 ounts per word, (b) the charges on messages to all Ship Stations, Irrespective of
will be on the basis of a word rate, pure and simple,........ no minimum charge.
communication Direct wireless
has now been established between Hongkong, and the Klangal Stations at Wuchow,' Nan- ning and Lalchow the charge is $0.20 per word. Meerages), will
abovo also be accepted for Kwel-Yang and Changsha by
routes--the charge being $0.30 par word. No charge will be collected from the addresants for the delivery servicp.
Wedding cake for transmission by post to places outside the Colony must be securely packed, in tin boxes,
It is hereby notified that on and after 15th March, the rates for radle telegrams from Hongkong to the undermentioned places in Kwang- tung Province (except Canton) will be as follows:
Kongmoon Kochow
Toy Shan.
via Canton
Pokhoi, Swatow
Hollow, Sanmal
and Chungshan
direct
.$0.80 per word..
..$0.20' por word..
In both cases the addresses will be required to pay as additional cbargo due to the Receiving Station of $0.20 per word; this charge. also applies to radiotelegrama recoivod at Hongkong from Pakhol, Swatow, Hofhow, Sanmaland Chungshan.
From
Shanghai
Shanghai and Amay
Japan, Shanghai, and Europe via "Siberia, London, 7th and
Swabow
Balgon...
INWARD MAILS.
Fer
-General Motzinger
Nibgpo
.March 20:
March 26,
8th
March
Tonyo Maru
„March 27.
Japan
St. Albans
March 27.
Shanghai and Switow
Boochow
March 27.
Van Houtaz
„March 27μ
Chenonceaux
March 28.
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai 'Europe via Suez, (latters and papers) London, 28th Feb., and Parcels, 21st Feb.
Emp. of France
March 28.
Mantum
.March 28,
Shangbai
Maiwn
March 20.
Biraits....
Tilawa”
.March 29,
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shang-
hal Straits
Pros. Lincoln
.March 29.
· Laboro
March 29.
Straits
Kamo Maru
.April 1.
Manila
Pres. Grant
April 2
Shanghai
Japan
Cnichda 1.7 Kanagawa Magya
April 2
For
Amoy
Sam Shut Wuchow
8.
Balgon
Manila
Swntow
Jepan
· Stores etc.
Dairy Farms, $201 8. Watsons, $14 b. Dor A. Wing, .80 b. Lano Crawfords, $21 n. " Mackintosh, $20 n. Sinceros, $11 b.
Miscellaneous,
Amusements, $25.00 b. Constructions, $1.25 8. B'que Ind. G. Bonds, $661% H.K.G.LoanG) 8.Prem.Intorost.
Direct losses to Pollah railways and can! mines from the great frost, says Reuter, exceed £1,000,000,
comprising:
Anchor, Brass Busking, Burner (complete Fuel Oil Burning Out- fit) Leather Belting, Watchman In Wandsworth new electoral list Clocks, Westinghouse Dynamos, there are 98,909 women and 80,106- Engines, Faucets, Hydrant, S. G. men, Revitting Hammers, Wire Wound Hose, R. H. Lace, Motor, Pipo Threading Machine, Rotary
Pumps, Screw Drivers, Serews, Hand Taps, Teea, Spar Varnish, Valves, Delco Lighting Plant, etc.,
On Vlow from Wednesday, the sele 27th March, 1929,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMENT KNOS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received
Auction
The Sharo Regiator and Trans-instructions to sell by Public fer Books will be closed from the 10th to the 27th March, 1929, (both days inclusiva).
By Order of the
Board of Directors,
on THURSDAY,
the 28th March, 1929,
at 3 o'clock p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street,
One Ingersoll-Rand 7′′x6′′, Type R. M. DYER,
20, Portable Air Compressor, Chlet Manager.Gasoline Engine Driver, mounted Hongkong, 18th March, 1929.
on wooden skido complete. Horse Power 26, Air Pressure 100 lbs. KWONG HANG & CO.
TEL. 0.2786.
per square inch gauge, Capacity 100 c ft, por minuto (for operating 48, Des Voeux Road Central:
pneumatic' rock drills, revitting Government and Admiralty Coal hammers, etc., etc.)-now stored
Contractors.
at The Hongkong Engineering and Construction Company's Yard, HOUSE COAL Peak
....at $28.00 per ton. Chatham Road, Kowloon. Upper Level ... $22.00 Middle Level ****
$21.00 Central Office ... $20.00 19 Kowloon ... $17.00
H
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The аботе prices Include delivery charges to destination.
For further particulars and Inspection orders, apply to the undersigned.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMENT IROS,
Auctioneers.
and
A Quantity of Furniture. including
Deaks, Dressing Tables, Side- boards, Washing Tables, Ward- robes, * ́ ̈Door**- Mats, ·· Mattings, Electric Colling and Table Fans, Tables, etc., etc,
On View from Tuesday, the 2nd April, 1929,
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
THE STAR
The
KING
of
KINGS
AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA,
THURSDAY & FRIDAY.
LETTER GOLF
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Halphong
Straits
OUTWARD MAILS.:
Manila and Java vía Bourabaya Holbow and Haiphong
زمر
Straits
Shanghai, Japan and Europe via.
Siberia
Swatow...
Shanghai, Japan and Europo via
Siberia
Per
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Date and Time
Szechuan...Tues., Mar. 26, 3.30 p.m.. Kong So.....Tues., Mar. 28, 4 p.m.. Clara Jobeer Tucs., Mar. 28, 4,30 p.m. Pros, Grant Tues., Mar. 26, 4.80 p.m... Kwong Sang Tuos., Mar. 20, 5 p.ro. Benreoch...Tue., Mar. 20, 5 p.m. Song Bo....Wod., Mar. 27, 9.30a.m. Seisten.....Wed., Mar. 27, 1,30 p.m. Thimanock ..Wed., Mar. 27, 2.30 p.m.- Menado Mara,
Thurs., Mar, 28, 8.30 am, Van Hentas.Thurs,, Mar. 28, 11 sm.
Chenonceaux
Thurs,, Mar. 28, 12.80 p.m Hydrangea Thurs., Mar. 28, 2.80 p.m. Mantua ....Fri., Mar. 29, 10.80 a.m.
Manila, Sandakan, Australia and
New Zealand vin Thursday Island Et, Albans
Manila
Swatow, Amey and Foochow Haibow
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East Africa, ́Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Manila
Woi Hai Wei Halphong ...
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Japan, Canada, U.S.A.
and South America and via Victoria B, C,
DONE
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2-You can change only one letter at a time.
B-Yon must have a complete word, of common usage, for each jump. Blang words and abbrevia. flons don't count.
4-The order of letters cannot be changod.
One solution is printed en an- other pars.
Bangkok via Swatow
Swatow, Amoy and Farmoss Straits and Calcutta
Central *Europo
Shanghal, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America, and *Europe via Victoria B.C., and Europe via Siberia
Shanghal and Japan Swalow, Amoy and Foochow ...... Straita, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,-
East Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseillea
Biraits, Mombasa, Lourenco Marques,
and South Africa
Bandaban Swałow
Parcels
Fri., Mar. 29:
.11 a.m,
..Noon
Registration......11.15_n.m.
Letters
(Duo Thursday Island, 13th April.) Emp. of France Fri., Mar. 29, Noon... Haiyang ...Fri., Mar. 29, Noon.. Kwanglung..Sat., Mar. 30, 8,80 a.m...
Malwa
Sat., Mar..80. K.P.O. Parcels....Mar. 28, 1.80-p.. Registration..Mar. 80, 9 am- ..10 a.m..
Letters
Parcela
G.P,0.
... Mar, 29, Noon, Registration Mar. 20, 0.46 a.m. Letters....10.80 m, (Duo Marecilles, 26th April.)* Pres. Lincoln ....Sat., Mar. 80, 10 a.m. Hulchow Sat., Ext., Mar, 30, 10 a.m. Campinas, Sat., Mar. 80, 10 m.
Parcel Protesilaus
Mar. 20, noon
Sat., Mar. 30.
Registration Mor, 30, 5.15.a.m. Letters
1.10 a.m/ (Dus Victoria B. 0., 23rd April) Kalgan ***
Bun., Mar. 81, 9 a.m. Canton Maru ..Bun., Mar, 31, O M.RL. Sul Bang ...
¡,Mon, April 1,
Parcels Lotters
President Grant
Faroels
11 Se
BOOTL
"Mon., Apr. 1, .,11 am. Registration.......11.16 a.J..
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Letters Kamo Maru Tues., Apr. 2, 10.30: a.m, Halching......Tues., April 2, 1 p.m..
Calchins
Tuca., April 2...
pai..
..1 p.m..
G.P.0.
LAB. P.M..
2.80 p.m..
Registration Lolters
Registration Loiters (Dog Marseilles, ard. May,)
Kanagawa Mara
Fri, Apr. 5, 10,30 am.. Mausang....Fri., Apr. 8, 1.30 pm.. Fooshing .....Tue., Apr. 2, 5-7,m..
*Correspondence bearing vessel's zame only,