TO-DAY'S WANTS
25 WORDS
ONE DOLLAR....
($1.50 IF NOT PREPAID)
The following repliss have been received: —
295, 300, 301, 305, 306, 315 344, 369, 371, 374, 976, 381, 385, 411, 426, 427, 443, 445 455, 461, 462, 465, 474, 476, 486, 505, 518, 527.
SITUATIONS VACANT.
PREMISES TO LET.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 1929.
New Advertisements Lammert's Auctions
\\NOTICE.
As from 22nd May, 1929, Mr. E. D. Shank has been appointed Managing Director of the Kow- loon Tong and New Territories Development Co., Ltd.
By Order of the Board..
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Bubscription Griffos.
Members are requested to send In their applications for the above.
TO LET or FÖR SALE-On Broad-before Friday, 31st May, as it is wood Road, two semi-detached proposed to close the list of sub- 5 roomed HOUSES, with tonnia scribers on that date. court and garage to each house, Write Secretary, Post Office Box
WANTED-Experienced Steno. typist in Solicitors, Office. Apply P.O. Box No. 387. WANTED. Young Chinese male stenographer for Amoy. Reply No. 22, Secretary, P.O. Box 22.
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By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1929.
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY LIMITED.
[TO_LET.-Hongkong, "Fairview" reliable No.
1 Robinson Road (3 self- WANTED.-thoroughly cook-house-boy. Must be good contained Apartments 3 & 4 cook. Write Box No. 524 Hong-unfurnished rooms) Hongkong. kong Telegraph.
Fairview" No. 3 Robinson Road (6 roomed house furnished or not) WANTED/Young Chinced male Ngaushiwan, Kowloon Peninsula stenographer for English corres-1 Semi-detached unfurnished 4 NOTICE is hereby given that pondence int Tourane. Reply rooms Ngaushiwan, Kowloon the Annual Ordinary General Secretary, P.0. Box 22...
Peninsula 1 Bungalow unfurnish-
Meeting of Shareholders of the ed For particulars apply to above Company will be hold at JM da Rocha & Co.
the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, on Friday, 7th June, 1929, at 11 s.m. for the purpose of receiving. the report of the Directors to- Statement of gether with Accounts for the year ended 30th April, 1929,
WANTED.
WANTED-four or five roomed flat in Kowloon, near ferry pre ferred. No furniture. Write Box No. 626, Hongkong Telegraph.
FOR SALE. FOR SALE-On Broadwood Road, Write 3 roomed BUNGALOW. Secretary; Post Offer Box No. 22.
CARS FOR SALE.
APARTMENTS TO LET. VICTORIA PRIVATE HOTEL, HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON, rooms with full board from $95, to $130, por month, double rooms for 2 persons with full board from $180 per month, daily rates from $4 per day, European management. Tel.-K.357.
ARE YOU SICK? FOR SALE-Model A Ford Tudor Sedan. Owner driven-done 2000 Why Continue To Suffer. Get The miles. Perfect condition. Reply Poo On Chinese Herba and Get Box No. 527 Hong Kong Telegraph. Well. Constipation; Rheumatism;
Dropay; Typhoid Fever; Nervous-|| MORRIS-COWLEY.-Car, 1926ness; and Diaboten. Yea Foo mo, al in good condition. Owner Lun, Chinese Herbalist, Managing leaving the Colony. Write Box Director. Entranco 60, Queen's No. 525, Hongkong Telegraph. Road Central, Tel, C.5009.
KWONG HÀNG & CO.
TEL 0.2786.
48, Des Voeux Road Central. Government and Admiralty Coal
Poak
Contractors.
HOUSE COAL
..at $23.00 per ton. Upper Level ... $22.00... Middle Level $21.00
Central Office
Kowloon
T
+
+
$20.00
01
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12
***** $17.00 price's
The above
include delivery charges to destination,
"PEAK MANSIONS." SITUATED within Two Minutes from the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Side of the Island. Ready for Occupation,
Five-Roomed and Six-Roomed APARTMENTS.
with all Modern Conveniences, Drying| Rooms and Out-houses, Two lifts,
Apply to-
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT,
MRS. SEKAI
MASSAGE
6, Wyndham Street, 1st floor, Hongkong.
MASSAGE HALL MRS. S. UZUNOYE Expert Massoune
87, Queen's Road C. 2nd floor.
The Transfer Booke of the Company will be closed from Saturday, 1st June to Friday, 7th June, 1929, both days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 28th May, 1920.
INDO-CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITAD,
The Forty-Eighth Ordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, Messrs. Jar- dine, Matheson & Co. Ltd., Pedder
CHINA AUCTION Street, Hongkong, on Wednesday,
ROOMS
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
the 19th June, 1929, at Noon for the purpose of receiving the Re- port of the Directors, passing tho Accounté, and electing Directors and Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Com-! pany will be closed from the 12th. June to 3rd July; 1929, both days
By Order of the Board.
JARDINE, MATHESON
Of the Valuable Leasehold Pro-inclusive, porties situate, at Victoria, Hong- kong, and known as Nos. 62A, 64, 60 and 68, Queen's Road Central nd Nos. 19 and 21, Stanley Street, Victoria, Hongkong, erected upon Inland Lot No. 7. Area 10,910
square feet. Annual Crown Rent $190.00,
To Be Sold In One Lot by
Public Auction on FRIDAY,
the 31st day of May, 1929, at 3 o'clock p.m.
by
Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa, at the China Auction Rooms, 2A, D'Aguilar Street, Victoria, Hongkong.
For further Particulars Condition of Sale.
and
Apply to:- Messrs. Johnson, Stokes & Master, Solicitora for the Vendors or to
Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa The Auctioneer. Hongkong, 25th May, 1929.
The Latest Vogue
LADIES' CHOKERS
WITH BROOCH and EARRINGS TO MATCH
A BEAUTIFUL SELECTION JUST ARRIVED.
ALL COLOURS
See these at-
CHELLARAM'S
OPPOSITE HONGKONG. HOTEL,
& CO., LTD. General Managers. Hongkong, 24th. May, 1929,
PUBLİC NOTICE.
PLAYING FIELDS COMMITTEE.
It is hereby, notified that the Playing Fields Committee is desirous of obtaining the views of as many interested persons and associations as passible, and those who have any suggestions or re- presentations to make regarding the present and future provision of playing folds in the Colony are invited to forward them early to Mr. T. Megarry, Secretary to the Committee, at the Colonial Secre
tariat.
Anyone wishing to support his written representations by oral evidence before the Committee is requested to inform the Secretary accordingly.
NOTICE.
The undersigned is prepared to consider offers to purchase the following propertien--
Sec: C. of Marine Lot 243.
| (Nos. 5 & 6 Praya, Konnedy Town,
Godowns).
Kowloon Marina Lot 55, (ship. yard).
Sections A & B and the Remixin- ing Portion of Shankdwan Inland Lot 490. (Ten Chinese shops and dwellings).
Subsection 1 of Sec? A of Shau- alwan Inland Lot 482, · (Nos. 219- 227, 6dd Nos., Main Street, Shauki- wan West).
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have recolved Instructions to soll by Public Auction
on.THURSDAY,
the 30th May, 1929,
commoncing at 11 am.
at No. 27, Humphreys Building, Kowloon
A Quantity of Valuable Household Parolture
and
'One Frigidaire,
On View from Wednesday, the 29th May, 1929,"
Catalogues will be issued." Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
*......
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undoraigned have received. instructions to sell by Public Auction
on THURSDAY, the 30th May, 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
nt No. 16, Knutsford Terrace, Kowloon.
..
A Quantity of Valuable
Household Furniture.
(Particulars from Catalogue.)
On View from Wednesday, the 20th May, 1920.
Terms: Cash on Delivery..
LAMMERT EROS,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instruction to sell by Public Auction
on FRIDAY,
the 31st May, 1929,
1
commencing at 10 am,
at "Craigmin West," No. 505, The Peak, (3agazino Gap.)
A. Quantity of Valuable,
Household Furniture.
(Particulars from Catalogue.) also
One Upright Piano by "John 'Broadwood & Sona." One Victrola
and
A Quantity of Canton Blackwood Furniture.
On View from Thursday, the 30th May, 1929,
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION..
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction
4
on FRIDAY,
the 31st May, 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales. Room, Duddell Street,
A Valuable Collection of Curios. (Particulars from Catalogue). On View from Thursday, the 30th May, 1920......
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers
LORD AYLESFORD.
"REMOVED FROM ARMY FOR ABSENCE WITHOUT LEAVE."
The London Gazette recently Particulara may, be obtained on: contained the following announce Application at the Treasury, or to ment: "Irish Guards-2nd Lieut
enant the Earl of Aylesford is re- moved from the Army for absence without leave, March 9, 1929.”
the Crown Solleitor at the Courts of Justice.
C Mcl. MESSEL, Colonial Treasurer. Hongkong, 21st May, 1929.
ITZAK MEN FRENCH REMEDY.
THERAPION NO.1 THERAPION NË 2 THERAPIONNO3
Me, 1 for Molder Oklerch.”“Ma & for blend-
BES TRADE JAKLÁN WORD PERURATION
•MUIT, HOVE, ÚTÁNP AFFILED TO DERUIKE VICKIES.
Lord Aylesford, who is 20 years of age, is the ninth holder of the. Earldom, in which he succeeded his grandfather in 1924.
SHARE PRICES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to day:
Banks,
Hongkong Bank, $1245 b. Chartered Bank, 4191 b Mercantile. & B., 199 n. P. and O. £91 D... East Asia 8901 n
Insurances,
Canton Ine, $655 b Union. Ins., $340's. North China, Ins., Ths. 160 Yangtezo Ina, $50 n.
China Underwriters, $4.20 8. China Fires, $285. b.
· H. K Fire Ine., $775 n.
Shipping.
Douglasos, $33
H. K. Bigamboats, $28 8, H. K. Tuga, £2.608. Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $70.... n. Union Waterboats, $22 n. Mining,
Bonguets, $21 b.
Kallans, 68/9 m.
Langkats, Tis. 14 n."
POST OFFICE NOTICE
·RADIO NOTICE.
The Radio Ofice, whare full information concerning all wireless mari- vices may be obtained at all times, is situated on the ground, floor of the .P. and O. Building in Dos Voeux Road,, next to the General Post Office
Individuals and firms are recommended to register their telegra- phic addresses at the Radio Offico. No charge ls made for this.
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The Public are again reminded that the postage on newspapers pub- Ilished In Hongkong and addressed to British Possessions, China and Macao ia 2 cents per 4 ors, and not 2 cents per nagepaper When the postaru. ls not fully prepaid newspapore cannot be forwarded and if they do not. bear the senders names and addresses they are disposed of in the Dead Letter Ofce
Fromí
b. Shanghai and Swałow
Shanghai
INWARD MAILS." ·
Shanghai and Europe via Siberia
(London 3rd-8th May) Shanghai and Amey
Japan and Shanghal
Japan and Shanghai
Par
Sinkang Diomed
Glat cus
Europe via Nogapatam, letters und
papers, London 2nd May Japan, Shanghai and Europe, via-
Siberia, London 9th-10th May ... Katori Maru U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang.
hai U.S.A, Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hal
Dos.
May 29.
May 29,
.May 30
Liangchow
May 30.
Shidsucka Heru vide
¡May 81.
Hatori Karg
May 31.
da
Quarrington Court
May 31.
May 31.
Pres. Polk
Pros, Lincoln Pres. Grant
June 1.
„June 8.
Junio 8.
Australia and Manila,
St. Alban
Juns &
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hal
Tenyo Maru .... General Metzinger U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai Pres. Cleveland Japan and Shanghai
Delta Manila
Pres. Lincoln
„June 4.
June 4
...June 7.
June 7.
.June 10.
OUTWARD. MAILS
Par
Manila
S'hai Explorations, Tis. 2.75 8. Saigon Raubs, $0 25 n. Tronohs, 17/6 n.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharvos; $1221 .b. Whampoa Docks, $36 n. China Providents $425 8. Hongkows, Tle 178 n.
Now Engineerings. Tla. 5.85 Shanghai Dooks. Th. 125
Cottons.
Ewo Cottons, Tls. 12.40. b. Orientals, Tis. 2.10 8. S'hai Cottons, Tls, 70 (old) a.
Lands, Hotels, etc. H. and S. Hotels, $8,80 H. K. Lands, $63. S'bai Lande Tis. 143 n; Humphreys, $14.25 B. Realtios, 18.35 n.
9,
Fm
Amoy
Jamshui
b.
s.
Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong Shaighal and Europe vin Siberia Japan
Public Utilities. Tramways, $18.25 L Peak Trams, (old) #12) - b. Star Worries, #661 n. China Lights, (Old) $13.50 n. H. K. Electrics, $56) a. Macao Electrics, 620) n.. Telophones. $7. b. China Buses, Tle-14). U. Singapore Tractions. 11/6 n. Industriala.
П.
China Sugars, 80s. Malabons, $27 Canton Icos, $1.80 Comonts (Comb.) $8:30 8, Ropes (Old) $7.8. United Asbeston $5 b......
Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms, $19.25 b. Watsons, $12,25 • 67′′
·Der A. Wings, '80- b. Lane Crawforde, $2, s.. Mackintosh. $18⋅ h. Sinceres, $11.80 b
Miscellaneous.
Amusements, 8291 ́s. Constructions, $1.50 a.. B'que Ind, G. Bonds, 67%. H. K. G. Loan 63%s. Prom.
Swatow...
..
Date and Time. Sunning.....Wed, May 29, 3.80 p.m. Tai Ming Wed., May 20, 4.30 p.m. Solviken ..........Wed, May 29, 5 p.m. Sarpedon ....Wed, May 20, 6 p.m. Ginyo Maru Thurs., May 30, 10 a.m. ................ Hydrangea Thurs., May 30, 2,80 p.m.
Straits, Coylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
*Straits, Ceylon, Mombasa, Lou- renco Marques and South Africa Straits and Calcutta
......Wed, May 30,
K. P. O.
Dioned
Registration Letters
Registration
....8 p.m.
.4.15 p.m..
G. P. Q.
..4.15 p.ru..
Letters
10 p.m.
(Duo Marseilles 30th June.)
Chicago Maru. Fri., May 31, 8.30 am.. Namsang
Fri., May. 81,
Parcels Lettars
.....1 Bulls
Fri, May 81, 1 pm
Parcels Registration
Letters
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...... Halying Manila, Sandakan, Australia, and-
New Zealand vis Thursday Island Tanda
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,
Fri., May 31.
NOOD
1.46 pm..
.2.30 p.m.
(Duo Thursday Island 15th June),
East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Katori Maru
Japan and Victoria B.C.
Amoy
Manila
Bangkok vin Ewatow Shanghal
Swatow Amoy and FormosR Straits and Calcutta
Shanghal, Japan, Honolulu, *U.KA., *Canada, Central and South America, and Europe via San Francisco and Europe vin Siberia
COTTON IN THE EAST. | Bandakan
REASONS FOR JAPANESE PRE-EMINENCE.
London, May 28, Mr. Arno Pearse, the General Secretary of the International Federation of Master Cottonspin- ners' and Manufacturers Associe- tions, has returned after an ex- tensive investigation of the cotton industry in China and Japan.
Shanghai, Japan, and Europe via
Siberia
Sandakan
Sat, June 1.. EP.O. Registration May. 81, 4.30 p.m. Letters.......June 1, 9 a.m.
Registration
Lotiera
G.P.O.
(Due Marseilles 1st July.)
Tyndarous
Registration
Letters
Antung Pres. Polk Kiangsy
.8.45.4
.0.30 ...
Bat., June 1,
1.9.45 ..
....10.80 a.m..
(Dus Victoria 3.0. 25th June).
...Sat, June 1, 5 p.m... ...Sat., June 1, 5 p.m..
„Bun., Juno,2, 9 ́a.m; .Sun., June 2, B. L.m. „Bun., Juns 2, 0 a.m.
Liangchow Hozan Karu Sul Sang
Parcels Letters
President Grant
Parcele... Registration Letters ......
Mon, June 3, .10 am, ...noon.
Mon, June 8,
...11 a.m.
..11.15 am.
(Due San Francisco 20th Jund);
· Hinsang ........Tues., June 4, 8.30 am.
General Metzinger......Tacs June 4, ..12.15 p.r.
,,1 pitile .Tues., June 4, 1 p.m.
Registration Letters 'Hinseng: ....
Tonkin
Fort Bayard, Holhow, Pakhol and
Haiphong ...... Swatow, "Amoy and Foochow ...... Hal Ching Baigon, Straits, Ceylon, India,
Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marzoilles
Sphinx
Tues., June 4, 1 p.m. Tues., June 4, 1°p.m..
Registration
•Letters
Tues., June 4. K.P.O,
O.P.O.
1. p...
Registration .......1.45 p.m. Letters 2.30 p.m. (Due Marseilles 6th July,) Sin KiangTuen, June 4/8 p.m. Pros. Lincoln Tues., June 4, 4.20 p.m. Chaksang Wed, June 6, 8.30 am...
Empress of France Wed, June 5,
He attributes the Japanesa pre- eminance in the colton world, Amoy
Manila firstly to a group instinct which Swatow was generated by the family shanghai, Japan, Canada, USA system; and secondly to specula. C. & 3. America, and Europe via tion, which permeates all classes. Vancouver B.C. and Europo-vin
Siberia Je says the reserves built up from wartime profits, amounting to nearly seven million sterling for each combing, enabled the Japa-- nese to extend the home mills and build others in China, where one Manila. third of the total spindles are Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ................ Hai
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Japanese.
East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Delta
A third cause of their prosperity is their organisation, namely, four mill combines control sixty per cent. of the whole industry, Then three large cotton-buying änns cut out intermediaries between them- selves and the wholesaler In China and India,
On the contrary, the European Manila employs compradores, and there shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A. fore European goods are four and-
Central and South Americs and a half per cent, dearer than Japan-Europe via Victoria BC. and
Bey, Irish Guards, who, was then Mr. Pearse considers Japan has
His father, Captain Lord Guernse, Labour likewise is cheaper. heir to the title, was killed innrly in Chian, but the Japanese
reached saturation point, particu September, 1914, at the battle of
aro optimistic and will not stop. the Alane.:
building-Reuter.
Europe via Siberia
-Parcels 1992.June (4) 6. BLIS.
Registration June 5, 9.15- am.. Letters .......June 5 19 azn. (Die Vancouver B.G. 22nd June.) Neleas
Wed, June 5, 10 am. Fri, June 7, 2 p.m.
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June 7, 5 pm Registration June 8, 9,45 a.m Letters.10, 10.80 am.”) (Dus Marsellies: 7th July.) Pren, Cleveland Sat, June 8, 480 p.m.
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President Lincoln ...........Wed., June 11,
Parcels June 10, 5. p.m Registration June 11, 9.45 km, Letter::.,.June 11, 10.30 am, (Dus Victoria, B.G. 1st July). osaring versoľa nama only,