TO-DAY'S WANTS
25 WORDS -
ONE DOLLAR
($1.50 IF NOT PREPAID).
The following replies have been received:—
295, 300, 301, 905, 306, 315 344, 363, 371,- 374, 376, 381, 385, 411, 426, 427, 443, 445 455, 461, 462, 455, 474, 476, 486, 505, 512, 545, 547, 550..
SITUATIONS VACANT. AN ANNOUNCEMENT.
WANTED Woman to
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in doubt as Whenever you are A NURSE or reliable come to Peninsular with regards to prices come to Hotel every day about 9.00 until FOOK WENG & CO.. the only 11.00 p.m.
Would consider highly reliable Amnh O. ONE PRICE STORE of Swatow Apply e. Canadian Pacific Rail-
Drawn Work, Canton Shawls, and; way Co.
all sorts of Fancy Goods. It will
WANTED—A Arst class Por-
tuguese DRAUGHTSMAN capable Kave you time, and money. Cour- of designing and detailing entire
our
ly single storey buildings to betegy and Fair Dealing 18 constructed of reinforced con- erete, wood or stret frame with Motto, STRICTLY ONE PRICE
corrugated iron sheeting. Must is our new policy.
be willing to work for consider- able periods at ports other than Hongkung. Apply in the first: instance by letter "ddressed "Secretary, Post Olliee Box No.: 22, Hongkong."
FOR SALE.
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CHINA BUILDING.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-OMee Rooms. Hong- kong and Shanglui Bank Build- FOR SALE--Patent rights' foring. Apply to Sang Kee, same
Making Building,
Orient, Soda Water
· MACHINE, # rents
per Gal. Write Barber, Empress of Asia.
TO LET-Five Room European Flat at No. 43, Kennedy Rond, FOR SALE On Broadwaed Rond. First Fluor. Apply Thornhill 3 roomed BUNGALOW, WriteAerated Water Factory, 151, Prayu Secretary, Post Office Box No. 22. East, Telephone €.547.
FOR SALE.-STEAM LAUNCH] TO LET or FOR SALE.-On Broad- in first class condition, Length wood Road, two semi-detached B.P. 62′0′′. Brsuith M. 1205 roomed HOUSES, with tennis Depth 71%". Bulli 1914, "speedcourt and garage to each house. 9 knots. Apply Box No. 5), care Write Secretary, Post Office Box of "Hongkong Telegraph."
No. 22.
TO BE LET OR SOLD.
55 The Peak, lately occupied by Dr. Harston and adjoining tho Peak Hospital. Unfurnished. Con- renfent, comfortable and cool, Six rooms and Dressing room. Four bathrooms, hot and cold. water. Modern sanitation. Gas and Electric Light. Use of Tennis Court. Suitable for a Mess of five,
or could be ensily divided to sui two couples. Close to Tram Station and Motor Road,
Apply:
THE HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED.
Exchange Building.
יו
THEATRE ROYAL
Saturday-7-September
At 9.16
ANDRES
SAN
EGOVIA
World's Greatest Guitarist"
POSITIVELY ONE APPEARANCE ONLY
BOOKING NOW OPEN AT MOUTRIE'S
PRICES $5 & 62
DIRECTION: A. STROK,
MASSAGE HALL
MRS. S. UZUNOYE Expert Masseuse
37, Queen's Road C., 2nd floor.
MASSEUR R. SHIHIDZU. MASSEUSE B. HONDA,
MASSEUSE S. KISAKL
Recommended for many years by Govern mant Clyfl Hospital, Pak Hospital, sia, and
by all the local doctors.
No. 2. Wyndham Street. Tal, CASE,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1929.
New Advertisements Lammert's Auctions
HONG KONG PHILHARMONIC
SOCIETY,
The first Vocal Réhoarsól for Sidney Jones'
"THE opera GEISHA" will take place at the CATHEDRAL HALL on Monday: next at 5.30 p.m. It is proposed to produce this opera from Dec. 6th to 11th next.
NOTICE.
IN RE J. E. HANCOCK." (Deceased)
PUBLIC AUCTION. The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
On › FRIDAY,
the 30th August, 1929. commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street,
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,
|comprising:--
HONEYMOONERS
SUSPECTS.
POLICE.
AS
INTERRUPT THEIR FIRST MEAL. -
POST OFFICE NOTICE
RADIO NOTICES.
The Radio Once, where full information concerning all wireless NOT víces may be obtained at all times, la situated on the ground floor of the P: and O. Bulding in Das Voeux Road, next to the General Post Office.
Individuals and firms are recommended to register their telegra phie addresses at the Radio Office. No charge is made for this,
No correspondence is being forwarded via Sibaria øven if super- scribed “vis Vladivostok" except for destinations in Rissala.
« INWARD MAILS..
London, July 13. A young Aberdeen couple spend- ing their honeymoon in Glasgow, were just sitting down to their first meal together as husband and wife when policemen entered and
Japan demanded to know who they Japan were and what they meant by Shanghai and Swatow being there.
Finding themselves regarded as auspects, they endeavoured to ex- plain.
Any claims against the late Mr.
Glasgow friends who had at J. E. Hancock should be forward-
tended the wedding decided to Chesterheldemain in Aberdeen for a few more ed without delay to J. N. Owen, Teak Hatstands, c/o Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ltd., Couch and Chairs, Glass Cabinets days, and offered their Ginagov Carpets, Rugs, home to the young couple for the Queen's Buildings, Hongkong. | Teak Dosks, This notice admits no liabilities. Gramophones, Plano,, Ornaments, honeymoon.
Motor Cycles, etc., etc...
Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Sideboard. Dimor Wag gons, Electric Ice Chest, Dinner Crockery, Glass Ware, Kitchen Utensils,.cte, etc.
CONSIGNÉES NOTICES.
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN
LINE.
- mga w
From NEW YORK etc.
The Stenniahip,
"DEEBANK" Consignees of cargo by the above Steamer are informed that samo ar- rived by ss. Eurilocus" and all goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowne of Holt's Wharf, whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods hava left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after 2nd September, 1929, will be subject to rent,
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on
• before 9th September, 19289 or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are t be left in the Godowns,
they will be examined where 2nd September, 1929, at 10 min.
ed by,
on
No Fire Insurance hips been effected, Bill of Lading will be countersign-
THE BANK LINE LTD.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 27th August, 1929,
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
1.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
"SPHINX" Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday the
27th August, 1929. From MARSEILLES &c also bring- ing ergo from BORDEAUX, COGNAC &c ex 8. "TETUAN"
Teak and Iron Bedsteads, Teak Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrors, Dressing Tables, Chests Drawers, etc., etc.
and
A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture.
Catalogues will be issued.
of
On View from Thursday, the 29th. August, 1929.
Termat-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS....
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
"
The Unteraigned have received instructions to sell by Publle Auction,
On MONDAY,
the 2nd September, 1929, commencing at 11 am.
at No. 196. The Peak Flat 1,
(Mount Kellet) ·
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,
comprising:-
Teak Ball Table, Chesterfield
Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of } Opfum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and placed at their risk Couch and Chairs, Toak Book- in the Godowns of the Hongkong canes, elc., etc. Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery can be obtained as the goods are landed.
Goods not cleared within 7 days including date of arrival, will be subject to rent.
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All claims must be sent to the undersigned before the Thursday, the 5th September, 1920, or they will not be_recognized.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Sur. veyor Messre, Goddard and Douglas 11 10.00 4.1. on Monday the 2nd September, 1920.
No claims will be admitted after, the goods have left the Godowns,
No fire insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever,
L. LESDOS,
Agent. Hongkong, 27th August, 1929,
"PEAK MANSIONS,”
CITUATED within. Two Minutes' Walk 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,
THE BEST
AND
CHEAP-
EST
PER-
MAN.
ENT
HAIR WAVING IN THE COLONY
Mro. BETEN Tal. K.681.
Extension Room 34. PENINSULA HOTEL
SHAMEEN
Jacobean Dark Teak
Oak Stained, Extension Dining Table, Dining Chairs Sideboard, Dinner Waggons and Writing Desk, Teak Ice Chest, Crockery, Glass Ware. Blackwood Standard Lamp, Elee- trollers, Curtains, ete,
White-enamelled Brass Mount Iron Beds, white-enamelled Dress- ing Table and Wardrobe with Glass Door, Teak Bed and Dress- ing Table, etc.
also
Several Pieces of Blackwood
Furniture.
and
One His Muster's Voice grano- phone, Rattan Verandah Furni- ture, Pot Plants,"
One Axminster Carpet,
One Baby's Col.
Ong Baby's Treasure Cot, Basket and Bath.
On View from Sunday, the 1st. September, 1929.
Catalogues will be issued.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
£152,337,283. CAPITAL IN NEW COMPANIES.
SMALLEST UNDERTAKING'S
£1 ASSET.
Pigurer cumpiled by Messrs. Jordan and Sons, the company re- gistration agents, show 2 con- tinued inercase in the number and importance of new companies formed during the six months to the end of June Inst.
The fotul capital of all now undertakings registered during that period was £152,837,283, an
PRINTING PRESS advance of nearly £50,000,000 on
AGENTS FOR
The
Thongkong Telegraph.
TO WHOM ALL LOCAL ENQUIRIES SHOULD BE ADDRESSED.
the figure for the first half of 1928.
Thirty-three of this your's new undertakings had individual capi tals of not less than £1,000,000. The smallest company registered was British Aviation Co., Ltd., with a capital of 213
Even this latter is not a record, for a company was registered- a few years ago with a capital of a halfpenny, In two. shares of a farthing each,
The newly married couple arrived in Glasgow and took possession. Neighbours, seeing lights and hearing a noise in the house, al- though the usual tenanta were away, bacame alarmed and told the 'polica.
The police, who arrived and couple, queetioned the young were not cally convinced, and it was only after they had communi- ented with the Aberdeen police and verffled the story that the bride and bridgroom were left in peace, with the good wishes of the constables ringing in their ears.
LETTER GOLF.
There seems to be, a traffic light on the letter golf course, At least we have to STOP and WAIT to-day.
STOP
WLA
T
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Fri
Europe vin Suez (Letters and papers London, 1st August, and parcels 26th July)
Japan and Shanghal
U.S.A. (Seattle 10th Aug.) 'Canada,
Japan and Shanghai Straits Manila.
Par
Mexico Maru Tanda Cheklang
Dos. August 27.
.August 28.
.August 28,
Karmala Kashmir
...August 20.
Pres., Jackson
Kamo Maru.. Pres. Pierce U.S.A. (San Francisco 9th August),
Honolulu, Japan and Jhanghai. Pron. Garfield Australia and Manila
St. Albans..... U.S.A. (San Francisco 10th Aug.).
Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai. Pres. Taft OUTWARD MAILS.
....August 80.
..NAugust. 30. ...September 2.
....................September 2.
.September 7. .September 9.
September 9,
time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the to close at or before 9 a.m. registered and parent malu are closed at 5 p.m on the previous day. For
Manila Swatow, Amoy, and Foochow Saigon Manila
Sam Shui and Wuchow Hollow, Pakhol and Haiphong Swatew
Java via latavia Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Momban, Lourenco Marques, Dast and South Africa Straits Amoy Shanghai
Straits
Swatow, Amoy and Forma Amoy and Farmon via Swatow Swntow
Swnlow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghai and Jupan
Per
Date and Time. Emp. of Asia Tues., Aug. 27, 3.30 p.m. finiching. Tues., Aug. 27, 4 p.m. Shunchih..Tura., Aug. 27, 4,30 pm: Pre. Plorca Tues., Aug. 27, 4.30 p.m. Tai Hing...Tues., Aug. 27, 4.30 pan. Limehow....Tues., Aug. 27, p.m.
Sinklang Wed., Aug. 28, 8.30 am. Tjkembang Wed., Aug. 28, 10,30 a...ın.
Mexico Mara Wed., Aug. 28, 12.30 p.m. Lyce Mean Wed., Aug. 28, 2.30 p.m. Chenan..Wed., Aug. 28, 3.10 p.m. Glenshiel
Wed., Aug. 28, .5 p.m.
Registration Letters Cremer..Thurs.,. Aug. 29, 10.30 am. Dell Maru Thurs., Aug. 29, 10.30 am. Deli Maru Thurs., Aug. 29, 10.30 .. Hydrangea Thurs., Aug. 29, 2.30 pan. Hini Ning....Fri., Aug. 30, 2 pm: Karmaln ...Fri, Aug. 30, 2 p.m.
„Fri, Aug. 30,
Manila, Sandakan, Australia and
New Zealand via Thursday Inland Tanda
¿
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
1-The idea of letter golf is to chango ono word to another and do it in par, a given number of atrokes. Thus to change COW to Manila
HEN, in three strokes, COW, Straits and Calenita HOW, HEW, HEN.
2. You can change only one Jelter at a time.
3.You must have a complete word, of common usage, for each jump. Slang words und abbrevia tiens don't count.
4.The order of lettera cannot be changed.
is printed on
One solution another page.
Litterally~
A "Mere Slip
of a girl!
Swalow, Amoy and Formio Amoy ....
Shanghai and Japan Swatow, Amoy and Foochow "Japan, Canudo, *U.S.A., *C & *S. America and Europe vía Victoria
B.C.
'Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Shanghai
Honolulu via Shanghai and Japan Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. & S. Amerlen and "Europe vin Vancouver B.C.
Swatow
Sandakun
Wei Hai Wei
Manila
Parcels Registration Letters
..noon
.1.40 p.m.. .2.30 p.n.
(lue Thursday. Island 14th Sept.)
Kashmir
........ - Šut., Aug. 31.
K.P.O. Parcels.....Aug. 30, 4.30 p.m Registration.., Aug. 31,9 a.m. Lettera
10 a.m
G.P.0.
Parcela.Aug. 30, 6 p.m Registration Aug. 31, 0.45 a.m. Letters.....
...10.30 a.
(Due Maraelles 28th Sept.) Pres. Jackson Sat., Aug, 31, 4.30 p.m. Sui Sang
.Sun., Sept. 1. Parcels Sat., Aug. 31, 6.00 pm, Letters....Sept. 1, 8.30 h.m., Canton Maru .....Sun., Sept. 1, D aạn. Hasang...Tues., Sept. 3, 10.30 am, Kamo Maru Tues., Sept. 1, 10.30 a.m. Haiyang....Tues., Sept. 3, 1.00 p.in,
Pres. Pierce
Parcels
Lettera
.Tues., Sept. 3,
... m
Registration.4.15 pan. http.m. (Due Victoria BC. 23rd Sept)
Aptenor
Registration Letters
Registration
Letters
Tues., Sept. 3,
K.P.O.
.4.30 p.m.
.4.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
.5 p.m..
.8 p.m.
(Du Marseilles 2nd Oct.) Pres. Pierce...Tues., Sept. 3, Registration ...5 p.m. .6 p.. Korea Maru Wed,, Sept. 4, 8.30 a.m.
Letters
Empresa of Aula ...... Wed, Sept. 4. Parcels.Sept. 3, 5 pan. Registration Sept. 4, 9.15 m. Letters Sept, 4, 10 mm. (Duc Vancouver B.C. 21st Sept.) Yat Shing.... Wed, Sept. 4, 10 am. Hinsang.... Wed., Sept. 4, 1.30 p.m. Cheong Shing
Thurs., Sept. 5, 10.30 m.in. Pres. Garfeld ...Sat, Sept. 7, 5 p.m.
*Superscribed Correspondance unly.
KWANGTUNG SILK.
THE OFFICIAL TOUR OF INSPECTION ENDS.
Canton, Aug. 26...
A BEACH COMEDY.
"NONE BUT THE BRAVE" NOW SHOWING.
The story concerna boy--
"None But the Brave," a colour- In accordance with the pro-ful beach and college story with gramme arranged for his inapee Charlie Morton and Sally Phipps, Lion of Shun-tak silk dist. tis the feature attraction to-day Chairman General Chan Ming- und to-morrow at the Queen's
Theatre. she left on a gunboat on the even ing of the 24th. He was accom- panied by Mr. Fan Ki-mo, the hero at college--who brings his commissioner of Finance, General school world to his feet with a Tang Yin-wa, the Commissioner series of splendid athletic feats. of Public Reconstruction, Mr. However, when he graduates he nds the business world has no Shum Kwok-wa, representative of the silk merchants, and Mr. Fuathlete and he is forced to eke out time to pay homage to an ex- Po-kwong, the chief of the Serian existence as a life guard. culture Bureau and also other
His life is brightened with the officials. After visiting the silk entrance of Miss Phipps, who sells Industries and farms in Shun-refreshments on the beach. The tak, the party returned to the two strike up a friendship that city last ovexing.
bofalers his courage and helps him General Tang, taking advantage win a race that ends with rice and
the Inspection, distributed wedding bells, handbills and pamphlets in which .Othera In the cast include he explained the reason of their Farrell Macdonald, Sharon Lynn, visit, the keen interest of the Tom Kennedy, Billy Butts and Chairman in the silk Industry, and Allca Adair. A novel sequence of the cause for the decline of the the production is a bathing beauty silk trade, which he attributed to contest filmed in natural colours. the out-of-date methods in the rearing of the silk worms and the the silk industry they must adopt care of the cocoons.
new methods in their treatment of He reminded the people that silkworms and cocoons-they formerly the silk export trade must bear in mind that, the res amounted to $1,000,000,000 an-ponsibility to attain, this goal nually, and that in order to re- would be entirely upon their cover the previous prosperity In ahoulders-Canton News Agency.
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