TO-DAY'S WANTS
25 WORDS
ONE DOLLAR
($1.50 IF NOT PREPAID)
The following replies have been received:- 295, 500, 301, 305, 906, 315 $44, 363, 371, 974, 876, 881, 385, 411, 426, 127, 449, 445' 455, 461, 462, 405, 474, 476, 486, 505, 512.
SITUATIONS VACANT,
PERSONAL..
WANTED. Young Chinese male PERSONAL. Baropean gentle- stenographer for Amoy. Reply man would like to correspond with Secretary, P.O. Box 22.
WANTED.
WANTED. Tenders for Hull only Teakwood Vessel length 120 ft. Breadth 22 ft depth 12 ft. Reply to Box No, 532, care of "Hongkong Telegraph.
roong
WANTED.-A House of five or six with garden preferred. Please write Room 301, Hongkong Hotel.
CARS FOR SALE.
lady not over 25 years of age. View of companionship. Photo exchanged. Reply in confidence to Box No. 633, care of "Hongkong Telegraph.".
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LE or FORSALE.-On Broad- wood Road, two semi-detached 6 roomed HOUSES, with tennis
court and gatage to each house, Write Secretary, Post Ofco Box No, 22.
TO LET:-NO," 14, Knutsford Tarrace, Kimberley Road, Kow- loon, 5 roomed house with tenals court, and view of harbour. Apply Mr. Seu Kon Chi. Ex- change Building (3rd floor).
APARTMENTS TO LET.
FOR SALE-Minerva Cabriolet-- Excellent mechanical condition. Recently thoroughly overhauled. Owner will sacrifice cheap for VICTORIA PRIVATE . HOTEL quick axle. Reply Box No. 530, HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON, cure of "Hongkong Telegraph."
rooms with full board from $95, to $180, per month, double rooms for 2 persons with full board from condi- $180 per month, daily rates from 4 per day, European management. Tol. K.857.
FOR SALE-Packard, 7 seater, Touring Car In excellent tion. Apply Hongkong Hotel Garage.
FOR SALE
1 CINE-KODAK. Model A. ›
19. Lens.
KWONG HANG & CO. TEL C.2736.
48, Des Voeux Road Central. Government and Admiralty Coal
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 1929.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION
In the Goods of HORACE
·PERCY SMITH late of Barmouth in the County of Marioneth, England, Chartered Accountant, doceased. NOTICE is hereby given that] the Court has, by virtue of the provisions of Section 58 of Ordinance. No. 2 of 1897 made an order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above. Estate to the 10th day of July,
1929.
WATER SHORTAGE.
Lammert's Auctions
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received
The Water Emergency Commit-instructions to sell by Public Auc-- too will welcome suggestions bear- tion, ing upon the WATER SHORTAGE. in all its phases.
Buggestions should be forward.. ed to the Secretary, c/o P. W. D. under cover marked "Suggestions." By Order.
H & ROUSE Secretary, Water Emergency
Committee.
A BEAUTY QUEEN.
AUSTRIAN GIRL WINS INTERNATIONAL CONTEST.
TO-DAY,
the 13th June, 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddali- Streat
A Large Quantity of Silk Materials. comprising:
Silk Dress Lengths, Silk Pyin mas, Silk Haori' Coats, Silk Conts, Silk Kimonos, Silk. Handkerchiefs, Coolla Conta, etc, etc.
and
A Quantity of E..P. Ware. Torms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
BY ORDER OF THE
....... MORTGAGEES,
Galveston, Texas, June 12. - The final round of the worldwide beauty contest was decided at the All creditors and others are International - Pageant, of Pul accordingly hereby required to chritude, at which was crown- and in their claims to the under-ed na "Miss Universe the Austrian Fraulein Lial Goldar algned on or before that date.
Beiter out of eleven competitors GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON & CO., reputed to be the most beautiful
Solicitors for the Executor, representatives of the their res- PUBLIC AUCTION,
St. George's Bullding, pective countries, including Miss Hong Kon,. Bennie Dicks as "Miss England,"
Of the valuable leasebold pro and Miss irene Ahlberg as "Miss United States." The girls paraded porty situate at The Peak, Hong- The wedding took place in in evening dress and then in bath- kong Warsaw recently of Miss Dewoy, ing contumes. Fraulein daughter of Mr. Charles S. Deway, Beltor'e prize amounts to $2,000 financial adviser to the Polish Gov-and will doubtless be followed by a ernment, and Mr. Frederick Alger, lucrative stage and film contract. of Detroit.
Router's American Service.
Goldar
REPULSE BAY BUS SERVICE
BATHING AT REPULSE BAY ·
Starting on
Saturday, 15th June, 1929. Special Buses will run to the Beach Road during the Bathing Season
Leave Hongkong Hotel
Leave Repulse Bay
Beach Road 5.30 p.m.
and known as "Craigmin West" No. 606 The Peak (formerly No. 181 The Peak) Brected upon Section A of Rural Building Lot No. 71. Annual Crown rent $89.00. Area 9,020 square foot.
To be sold in one lot
by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on FRIDAY,
the 14th day of June, 1929, at 8 o'clock p.m.
by
MESSIS. LAMMERT BROS., at their Auction Rooms, Duddell Streat, Victoria, Hongkong.
For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale
Apply to
MESSRS. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Vendors,
or to MESSRS, LAMMENT BROS.
The Auctioneers. Hongkong, June 1, 1929.
2.30 p.m.
3,00
0.00
Contractors.
HOUSE COAL,
9,30
0.80
Peak
........at $23.00 per ton,
4.15
7.00
Upper Level
$22.00
5.00
.7.80
J. 0
ri
#
5.30
8.38
6.00
Fare
40 cts. Return Ticket
Children
20 cts. Children's Return
75 cts. 35 cts.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auction
with Telephoto attachment Middle Level
and slow motion gear. Complete with stand but can
be used without.
on view at
Brewer & Co. Booksellers, Opposite Hongkong Hotel.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-On Broadwood Road, Write 3 roomed BUNGALOW. Secretary, Post Office Box No. 22.
ARE YOU SICK?
Why Continue To Suffer. Get Tho Poo On Chinese Herba and Get Well. Constipation; Rheumatism; Dropsy; Typhoid Fever; NervoUE- neas; and Diabetes. You Fool Lun, Chinese Herbalist, Managing
$21.00 Contral Office.... $20.00 - „ 帽 Kowloon
$17.00
Include The above prices. delivery charges to destination,
"PEAK MANSIONS."
CITUATED within Two Minutes'
Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Side of the Island. Roady for Occupation,
Five-Roomed and Six-Roomed APARTMENTS.
with all Modora Conveniences, Drying Rooms and Out-houses, Two lifts,
Apply to--
GREDIT FONCIER
·D'EXTREME-ORIENT,
MASSEUR R. SHIMIDZU. MASSEUSE 9. HONDA. -
MASSEUSE B. KISAKI
Besoramended for many years by Govara, ment Cyll Hosptial, Peak Hospital, elo,, and by at the local declara.
No B. Wyndham Street, Tel 0.4015.
MRS. MOTONO
HAND & ELECTRIC MASSAGE
Director. Entrance 68, Queen's No. 31B, Top Floor, Wyndham St. Road Central, Tel. C.5009.
Hongkong.
Other Buses will call at the Beach Road as
· required.
Extra Buses will be run if occasions require.
HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.
on Friday,
the 14th. June, 1929, commencing at 11 am..
at Holt's Wharf, Kowloon * A Large Quantity of T. Iron, Flat Bara, Round Bars and Angle Bars Terms: Cash on Delivery... LAMMERT JOS..
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION: The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction
POST OFFICE NOTICE
INWARD MAILB
Par
Yingchow
! From ~~ Shanghai 'and, Amoy Shanghai and Europe via Siberia
(London 20th and 21st May.) Cheklang Europe via Negapalam, letters only.
London, 16th May
Laha Japan, Shangkal, sad Europe via
Dus.
June 18.
Juno 18.
.Juno 18.
Siberia, (London 2nd-24th May) Yokohama 'Maru Japan and Shanghil
June 14.
Atauta Maro
June 14.
UBA, Honolền, Jajan and Shang."
Pros Adams *Corpore
Bunning
Juns 15.
..Jana 15.
Jana 15.
Empress of Russia
Jane 17,
Pres. Madison
...June 17.
Pros. Cleveland
June 17.
Alipore
Jane 17.
Angers
Juns 18.
Andre Leben
June 18.
June. 20.
Jane 21.
Shanghai ......
Shanghai and Swater: Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shang-
-ħal
USA, Honolulu, Japan and Shang.
hal Manila
Europe, Negapatam, papers only
London 18th May Japan and Shanghai Baiton...
Aseiralia and Maxil
Japan and Shanghai
Foochow
Japan......
Aki Maru Rajputana.
OUTWAID: "AILS.
Shanghal and Europe via Siberia
Manila and parcels for Germany vis
Hamburg.
Manila
Straits and Calcutta
Swatow, Amoy and Poochow .... Straite, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and Bouth Africa, Erypt and Europe via Marseilles
Swatow and Bangkok Manila
Bangkok via Swałow Swatow, Amoy and Formosa
Sandakan
Date and Time
- Kuolchow"..Thurs., June 18, 3,80 p.m. Lahu ... „Thurs., June 13, 5 p.m. Lahri
Thus, Jana 13.
Registration Letter1
..5. p.m.
...6 p.m.
Sauerland .......Frli, June 14, 10.30 a.m. Bendoran ".Fri, June 16, 12,80 p.m. Talms
Parcela Letters
Fri, June 14,
Noon j p.m.
Hai Ching....Fri., June 14, 1 p.m.
Atauta Maru...... Bat, June 15..
K.P.O. Registration June 4, 4.30 pm. Letters Juw 9.00a.m.
G.P. Registration *...........8.45 a.m. Lotters
....9.80 m3– (Duo Marseilles, 15th July.) Kwangchow..Sat, June 15, 1.30 p.m. Pros. Adams ....Sat., June 18, 6 pm. Hellan .......Sat, June 15, 5 p.m. Kozan Maru .Sun, June 16, 9 am. Mausang...Sun, June 16, 9 am.
Mon., June 17, 8.30 am.. (Due Victoria B. C. 12th July.) Klungchow Mon., June 17, 10.80 *.11. Yuensang
Mon., Jane 17.
Shanghai, Japan and “Victoria B. C. Shidivoka Maru
Farcels
Letters
.1 p.m.
Mon, June 17.
Amey
Straits and Calcutta
Japan, Honolulu, U.8.A., Canada,
Central and South
America, *Europe via San Francisco
Pres. Cleveland
........5 p.m.
Shanghal and Europe via Siberia
Amoy
Manila, Australia and New Zealand vla Thursday Island
Fort Bayard, Hehow, Pakhol and
Haiphong
Shanghai, Japan and Europe via
Siberia
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ... Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles
on Tuesday,
T
the 18th, June 1920,
Manila
Before
You Decide---See
commencing at 2.30 p.m..
at their Sales Room,
Manila
Duddell Street
Swałow
Japan
Parcels. Registration Letters
å p.m.
.4.15 p.m.
(Das San Francisco, 10th July).
Pres. Caraised
.....Mon, June 17.
Registration Letters
..4.15 p.m.
....6 p.m.
Kamsang...Tues., June 18, 1880 2.
Parcels.......June 17, 6 p.m.; Changte .....
Tues., June 18, Bregistration June 18 0.45 a.m. Lotters...
......10.80 a.m. (Duo Thursday Island, 29th June.) Tonkin......Tues., Jans
:
18, 1 p.m.
Andre Lebon Tucs., June 18, 1.80 p.m. Hai Ning ....Tues., June 18, 2 pm.
Angers
Tacs, June 18, K.P.O.
Registration Loiters
Registration
.1 p.m.
.1 p.m.
G.r.o.
.1.45 pm.
2.80 p.m.
DANTE KNEW
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Enquire to-day
THE
MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
HEAD OFFICE
TORONTO, CANADA.
ARNHOLD & CO. LTD.
Agents,
French Bank Building, Hong Kong. Tel
Tel. C. 1,500,
THE NEW
SILENT KELVINATOR
SO SILENT.
so startingly quiet even in starting that you will watch this new Kelvinator and wonder whether it is running.
AND coupled to silence, a host of tested, proven features including the Gold Keeper for quick freezing of desserts etc.
SEE THE NEW KELVINATOR FIRST!
Now Being Exhibited at—
WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & Co., Ld.
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT,
AND AT
THE HONKONG ELECTRIC CO.
SHOWROOM.
A Valuable Collection of Curios Swstow, Amoy and Foochow ...... comprising-
Porcelain Bowls, Vases, Old Bronzo, Jade, Crystal and Amber Ornaments, Porcelain Inlaid Fold- ing Screens, Lacquer Cupboards, Chairs and Stools, Embroidered Mandarin Coats, Skirts and Showls, Blackwood Jewellery Casos, Joss Tablo, Cabinet, Tientalu Carpeta and Rugs, etc., etc.
Catalogues will be issued
On View from Monday, the 17th. June 1929 - .
!
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COUNT OF HONG KONG.
PUBLIC AUCTION. of the
Steamship "ANJOU,” Now lying in the Harbour of Hong Kong by
MESSRS. LAMMERT BROTHERS at their Salos Room, No. 4 Duddell Street.
on Wednesday,
the 26th day of June 1928.- at 12 o'clock noon.
For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale and for orders to view,
Apply to:-
MESSIS, WOO and NASH,··
Solicitors, Nos. 4 & 6 Queen's Road Central.
or to: MESSRS, LAMMERT KNOTHERS, No. 4 Duddell Street Dated the 4th June, 1829.
Letters
(Dus Marseilles, 20th July.)
Emp. of Russla
Tues., June 18, 3.30 pm. Pres. Madison Tues., June, 18, 4.80 p.m. Yatshing....Wed.. June 10, 8.80 a.m. Aki Maru ....Fri., Juno' 21, 9.30 .. .......Fri., June 21, 1 p.m. Halyang
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, ! East and South Africa, Bombay, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
•Corespondence bearing 1,000,000 HOUSES NEEDED IN ENGLAND.
TO REPLACE UNEIT DWELLINGS.
The third of a series of 11 con- ferences of the National Hous ing and, Town Planning Council held at Leeda adopted a resolution to the effect that houses built under the 1924 Housing Act and com- pisted by October, 1989, should be subsidized by not less than 26-an- nually for 40 years.
H. Milner, chairman of the Leods Housing Improvement Com mittee, said that although Leeds had already built 6,000 houses, they still had 6873 applicants. The building of file, he tald, had proved successful,
Rajputana
Sat, June 22. K.P.O. Parcels....June 21, 4.30 p.m. Registration..June 22, 9 a.m. 10a.m.
Letters
G.P.O...
Parcela.....June 21, 5. p.m. Regiziration June 22, 1.45 a.m. Letters
14.10.20 a.m. (Due Marseilles, 20th July.) vessel's name only.
..
LETTER GOLF.
You're the skipper of a SHIP to-day and the object la to 'bring the good ship Letter Golf In to its DOCK.
SHIP
D COCK
The idea of letter golf is to
J. G. Martin, secretary of the Housing, and Torn-Planning Council, sald that more than 1,000,000 houses were needed change one word to another and mellately to replace unfit dwellings do it in par, a given number of and to abate overcrowding. La strokes. Thus to change, COW to the borough of Kensington 18,000 HEN, in three strokes, COW, basements or cellars were occupied HOW HEW HEN.
2 You can change only) one as homes. Representatives of 50 local authorities in Yorkshire at letter at a time, tended the conference.
A motor lorry carrying 60 barrels of wool grosse from Leeds to London was destroyed by fire on Great North road, near the Alwalton recently.
8-You must have a completa word, of common usage, for each Jump. Slang words' and abbrevia- tions don't comt,
4 The order of letters cannot be changed.lenty
One solution is printed on, an- Tother page.