TO-DAY'S WANTS
25. WORDS
ONE DOLLAR
($1.50 IF NOT PREPAID)"
The following replies have been received:-.
295, 800, 201, 305, 306, 315 344, 363, 371, 374, 976, 381, 385, 411, 426, 427, 443, 445 455, 461, 462, 465, 474, 476, 486, 505, 512, 646, 547, 556, 557, 558,
TUITION WANTED.
WANTED-A Chinese lady or
PREMISES TO LET.
Hong-
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1929.
New Advertisements HUGHES & HOUGH Lammert's Auctions
LADIES, RECREATION CLUB.
Annual Tennis Tournament.
Intending competitors reminded that entries close Saturday, Sept. 21st.
arou
on
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
LIMITED.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auction,
(For Account of the Concerned), on Monday,
the 23rd September, 1929, at 2.30 p.m.,
at their Sales Rooms, (French Bank Building Basement), The 8.8. "TIN SZE" formerly.
Draft Programmes, and Entry Forms for the Sixth Extra Race Meeting to be held on Monday, 14th October, 1929, (weather per-known as the 8.a. "HANG CHOW" Length. 155 feat and 2 inches, mitting) may be obtained at the
Breadth 27 feet and 8 Inches, Race Course, Hongkong Club and
Depth 18 feet and 5 inches, Causeway Bay Stables.
Nett Tonnage 857 Tous, Gross Tonnage 627.11/100 Tons.
and
Entries close at 12 o'clock noon Build-on Monday, 30th September, 1929.
gentleman for teaching the Man-|TO LET.—Office Rooms, darin Dialect to a Chinese lady kong and Shanghai Bank Knowledge of English essentialing. Apply to Song. Kee, same Apply to Box No. 558, care of Building. "Hongkong Telegraph."
SITUATIONS WANTED.
APARTMENTS TO LET...
HOTEL VICTOR PRIVATE Peak resident shortly leaving HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON, Hongkong, can thoroughly recom-rooms with full board from $95, mend baby wash amah: Has bed to $130, per month, double rooms employed for over four years, and for 2 persons with full board from is most reliable and capable. $180 per month, daily rates from Available from 1st. October, 84 per day, European management, Write Box No. 553, care of "Hong- Tel. K.367. kong Telegraph."
WANTED.
WANTED TO BUY.-Second hand Lawn Mower 14"-16". "Perfect! condition. Write Box No. 659, care of "Hongkong. Telegraph."
ASSEUR R. SHI MŪDZU. ASSEUSE S. HONDA.,
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.--On Broadwood Road, Write 3 roomed BUNGALOW. Secretary, Post Office Box No. 22.
FOR SALE,-On Broadwood Road, two semi-detached & roomed Recommended for many years by Cover, HOUSE, with tennis court and munt Civil Hospital, Pena Hospital, ma, sad | garage... to each house. Write Secretary, Post Office Box No. 22. No. 14. Wyndhạm Street, Tel. 0,4945,
by all the local doctors.
Genasco
ROLL ROOFING
MEDIUM ONE SQUAR
Genasco
SMOOTH SURFACE ROOFING :
TROBAD
BOTH SIDES
LANE ASPHALT CENDE
THE BARDER ASPHALT
COMPANY
PHILADELP
USE NO HOOKS
STAND ON END
Het zway from haat
Da not post
Play
Safe
PUT on a roofing that
LASTS that will STAY water-proof and storm-tight. The protection of your buildings against weather- the comfort and security of interiors-demand it.
Genasco Roll Roofing- smooth or slate-surfaced- gives you a low-cost, easily- laid, weather-proof roof that will last a lifetime.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Sale Agents.
MAC'S CAFETERIA
H
(HONGKONG HOTEL)"
and
PENINSULA HOTEL CAFETERIA
Delicious Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
Just Arrived
ex S.S. "Empress of France"
APPLES,
GRAPES,
PEARS,
CELERY,
CASABA MELONS, HONEY DEW MELONS, LETTUCE and POTATOES.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.
1.
KOWLOON FOOTBALL CLUB.
later-Club Match.
Possibles Versus Probables. Teams to be picked on the
Ground. 5.15 p.m. WEDNESDAY, 18th September, 1929,
EARL HAIG'S BRITISH LEGION APPEAL
"POPPY WREATHS. “»
Made Entirely by Disabled Ex-Service Men. Arrangements have been made whereby wreaths can be placed on War Graves in France and Flan- ders.
The 9.8. TEE LEE" formerly as the e.. "SUN ON" known as
Length 186 feet, and 8 inches, Breadth 24 feet and 8 inches, Depth 8 feet and 7 inches, Nott Tonnage 222 Tons."
For inspection order apply to the Undersigned.
Terms: Purchase money to be paid on the fall of the Hammer. For further particulars apply to, LEO D'ALMADA E CASTRO, { Solicitor for the Concerned.
HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD.,
Auctioneers.
THEATRE ROYAL
FORBES RUSSELL PRESENTS WHE NEW (1929) FORBES RUSSEL,COMEDY CO.
with
APRIL VIVIAN
Any one desiring particulars is requested to communicate with the Secretary not later than the 25th In the Latest London Comedy Successss.
instant.
R. K. HEPBURN, Hon. Secretary, British Legion,
c/o, Commercial Union Assce. Co., Ltd., 2. Queen's Buildings.
HONGKONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE OF INTERIM DIVIDEND.
NIGHT at 9.15 p.m. HELEX FORD GREAT SUCCESS "THE PATSY" or **MOLLY MAKE BELIEVE".
THUR. 10th Sept. at 9.15 p.m. THE WELL-KNOWN PLAY "THE SECOND Mrs.
'TANQUERAY"
FRI, 20th Sept. THE DELIGHTFUL FARCICAL COWEDY "THE MARCH HARES"
SAT. 21st S. pt. THE SCREAMING FARCE"
MORNING BILL"
NOTICE is hereby given that un INTERIM DIVIDEND of four perGOOD
cent. (4%) on the nominal amount per share paid (ie., Forty cents por share on the shares of the Company $10 fully paid-up; and Ten cents per share on the shares $2.50 paid-up) for the six months. ended 30th June, 1929, will be paid on Wednesday, the 18th day
Popular Pricas: $4,$2 & $1, Booking at MOUTRIE'S
"PEAK MANSIONS." ITUATED within Two Minutes'
of September, on which date Walk from the Tram Station and Dividend Warrants may be obverlooking the Southern Side of the tained on application at the Regis Island. Ready for Occupation. tered Office of the Company; Ex-; Five-Roomed and Six-Roomed
APARTMENTS. change Building, 4th floor,
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT.
The Transfer Books of the with all Modern Conveniences, Drying
Boors and Out-houses, Two lifts. Company will be closed from Wed-
Apply to nesday, the 11th September, to Tuesday, the 17th September, (both) days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board
of Directors. J. P. SHERRY,
Manager. Hongkong, 30th August, 1929,
ELECTRIC FARMS.
SCHEME TO AID RURAL INDUSTRIES.
Plans to make electricity avail able in every village within a large area in Bedforshire are now near- ing completion.
The abject is to demonstrate
how electricity can be brought
within reach of all rural industries and those engaged in mixed farm- ing at a price that will compel In terest. The scheme has the back-
STAR THEATRE
FORBES RUSSELL COMEDY CO.
Farewell Performances
Sept. 23rd and 24th.
"By Candle Light”
"Her Cardboard! över”
Popular Prices $3, $2. $1.
ing of the Ministry of Transport Booking at Moutrie's & the Sfar. and the Electricity Commissioners.
HOME LEAVE
FULL", PROTECTION · AGAINST ACCIDENT & LOSS WHEN TRAVELLING: MAY BE OBTAINED
BY A
BAGGAGE INSURANCE
PERSONAL, ACCIDENT
POLICY *ISSUED BY
CHINA UNDERWRITERS LTD.
Hongkong
Bank Building, la Des Voeux Road Central."
HONGKONG.
Tél. C.1121/2
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by. Publle. Auction,
on Friday,
the 20th September, 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
*
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street,
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture, comprising:
Teak Hatstand, Glass Cabinets. Desks, Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, Electric Fans, Wireless Sets, Ornaments, Carpets, Rugs, Gramophones and Records, Cloisonne Ware, Pictures, etc., etc. Tank Dining Tables. Dining Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Crockery, Glass Ware, Ice Chests, etc., etc.
Teak and Iron Bedstends, Ward robes with Bavelled Mirrors, Chests of Drawers, Dressing Tables, Chamber Stauds, Wash stands, Shanghai Bath, Erismelled Baths, Toilet Crockery, etc., efc.
and.
A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture,
the
On View from Thursday, 19th September, 1920, -
Terms. Cash on delivery. Catalogues will be issued..
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
SHARE PRICES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS,
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks
88.
Hongkong Bank, $1235 Chartored Bank, £201 b. Mercantile, & B., £321 n.' Pand 0..594 . East Asia $901 n.
Insurances.
Canton Ins., $630. Union Ins., $340 b. North China, Ins., Tls. 160 b. Yangtaze Ins, $60 n. China Underwriters, $2 n. China Fires, $310 b. H. K. Fire Ins., $750 b.
Shipping.
Douglases, 827 n. H: K. Steamboats, 325 H. K. Tugs, $52. B. Indo-Chinas, (Def,) $70 n. Union Waterboats, $22
Mining. Benguets, $3.35 b.. Kailans, 62/6 D. Langkate, Tls. 15.
B
S'hai Explorations, Tis, 1.40 n. Raubs, $9.50 b Tronobs, 21/- n.
Docks, etc. Kowloon Wharves, $130 b. Whampoa Docks, 321 b. China Providents $450 B. Hongkows, Tls 181 n. New Engineerings. Tls, 7.90 Shanghai Dooks. Tls. 145 b.
:.
Cottons, "Ewo Cottona, Tis. 21 8
Orientals, Tis. 2.30 b. 'S'hal Cottons, Tls. 102 (old) b.'
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and 8: Hotela, $9.15 b." H. K. Lands, #611 b. S'hai Lands Tls. 160 b. Humphreys, $14:10 b. Realtios, 88 5.-
Public Utilities. Tramways, $18.35 . Peak Trams, (old) $11,80 in Star Ferries, 866) b.- China Lights, (Old) 812 60 sa H. K. Electrics, 862 b. Macao Electrics, $23 b. Telephones $7 b China Buses, Tis 14. b. Singapore, Tractions, 11/-
Industrials.
i
China Sugars, 95 4. Malabone, $27 n. Canton Ices, $2.50 6. Cements (Camb.) $9.40 Ropes (Old)"87.10 b. United Asbestos $5 b.
Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms, $19.90 Watsons, $11.90 1. Der A. Wings, 80 ̈n. Lane Crawfords, $17 Mackintosha, $18 b Bincores, $12 b
Miscellaneous
Amusements, $251 e Constructions, "$1.400. B'que Ind. G: Bonds, 64). H. K. G. Loan 6%. Prem.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
RADIO NOTICES.
The Radio Offico, wdare full information concerning all wireissə bu vices may be obtained at all times, is situated on the ground floor of thi P. and O. Building in Des Voeux Road, next to the General Post Office."
vduals and arms are recommended. to registor their phie wildresses at the Radio Offee. Na charge la made for this
No correspondence is being forwarded via Siberia even if
super- scribedl Vladivostok ent for destinations in Hussia.
An Airmail for London will be closed at 5 pm on Friday, Septem- bor 20th Letters must be posted over the counter of the General Post Office and must be superscribed "Ale-mal" and fully prepaid at the rate of 20 cents per half ones in addition to the usual postage for letters. No insurance will be available but letters may be registered.
INWARD MAILS.
Straits
Shanghai and Swatów.
Tilawa
Soochow
Aki Maru Kitano Mary Namsang
Pres. Polk
Australia and Manila Japan and Shanghal Europo via Negapatam (Lollers London 22nd Aug.) only, U.S.A., (San Francisco, 23rd Aug.) Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai U. (San Francisco 28th August) Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai U.S.A., (San Francisco 80th Aug.). Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai.. Europe via Negapatam, papers only
London 22nd August. Japan and Shanghai Shanghai... Canada (Victoria B.C. 19th Septem
bor), U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Empress of Russia
Siberia Maru
Pres. Jefferson
Seattle Maru Sphinx
Mantua
OUTWARD MAILS.
.September 17. .September 18.
September September 20.
.September 20.
.September 21.
*September 23.
September 23.
September 23.
.September 24.
..September 27.
.September 20.
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before à am. registered and barcai vinile are closed at 5p.m on the previous day.
Per
Date and Time.
For
Manila
Sam Shui and Wuchow Shanghai. Japart, Honolulu, U.S.A
Central ard South America, *Canada and Europe via San Francisco
Foochow and Wal Hal Wei via
Swatow Java via Batavia Swatow
Shanghai
Amoy
Hoihcw, Pakhoi and Haiphong Java via Batavia
Hoihow. Pakhoi and Haiphong Japan
Shangha
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Air Mail for London
Manila
Amoy and Japan
Straits, Ceylan, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Shanghai and Japan 2.
Wei Hai Wai ...... Japan, "Honolulu and South Ameri
.can Ports
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...... Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden "Egypt and "Europe vio Marseilles
Manila
Manila, Australia and New Zealand.
via Thursday Island
Swatow
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. & S. America and Europe via Vancouver B.C.
Straits and Calcutta.
Emp, of France
די
Tues., Sept. 17. 5.30 p.m.. Tai King... Tues., Sept. 17. 4.30 pan."
Shinyo Maru......Wed, Sept. 18,
Registration..Sept. 17, 5 p.m. Letters....Sept. 18, 8.30 a.m. (Due. San Francisco 11th October). Haichow. Wed, Sept. 18, 9.30 a.m. Tibadak..Wed, Sept. 18, 10.30 am Cremer... Wed., Spet., 18, 12.30 p.m. Colchas.....Wed., Sept. 18, 2.30 p.m. Liangchow, Wed, Sept. 18, 3.30 p.m. Menado Maru
Thurs., Sept. 10, 8.90 a.m. Tibodas Thurs., Sept. 19. 10.30 am,. Changta ....Fri, Sept. 20, 9.30a.m. Aki Maru...Fri, Sept. 20, 9.30a.m. Nan Chang..Fri, Sept. 20, 1.50 p.m. Hai Ning....Fri.. Sept. 20, 2 pm. Kitano Mare Fri., Sopt. 20, 5.00 p.m. Pres. Polk .:Sat., Sept. 21..5 p.m. Namsang Sat, Sept. 21, p..
21
Kitano Maru
Sat., Sept. 21, КР. О... Registration Sept. 20, 4.80 p.m.. Latters....Sept: 21, 9am.
G. P. 0. Registration Sept. 21, 8.45 a.m. Letters....Sept. 21, 9.30 am (Due Marseilles 20th October). Hozan Maru...Sun., Sept. 22, Du.m. Yokohama Maru
Mon., Sept. 23, 8.30 am. Chip Shing Tues., Sept. 21, 8.30 am. Rakuyo Mafu...
Tues., Sept. 24; 10.80 a.m. Halyang....Tues., Sept. 24. 1 p.m.
Sphinx
Tues., Sept. 24. K.P.O.
..1. pattle.
Registration. Letters
Registration
.1. p.m.
G.P.O.
.1.45 p.ta.
.2.30 p.m.
Lettéra
(Due Marseilles 26th October.)
Fres. Jefferson'
Tango Maru
Tues., Sept. 24, 4.80 p.m.
Registration
.Wed., Sept. 25,
..8.45 1.0. ..9.30.am:
Letters...... (Due Thursday Island 7th Oct.) Hangsang Wed., Sept. 25, 10 a.m.
Empress of France...Wed., Sept. 25, Parcels ...Sept. 24, §. p.m. Registration Sept. 25, 9.15 am Letters.....Sept: 25, 10 B (Dus Vancouver B.G. 12th October), Hosang
Thurs., Sept. 20.
Parcels Letters
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritlus, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe vià Marseilles Mantua.
Parcels
Sandakan Manila
K.P.O.
Noon P.I
Sept. 28.
Sept: 27,4.80 p.m.
Registration..Sept. 28, 9.a.m. ..10 a.m.
Letters
Parcela
G.P.O.
Sept. 27, 5 pm.
Registration Sept. 28, 9.46 a.m. Letters
....!.10.80: nim.
(Duo Marseilles 25th Oct.) Hinsang.Mon, Sept. 80, 10.30 am. Empress of Russia
Superscribed Correspondence only.
NIGHT CLUB TO BE STRUCK OFF.
SURPRISE FOR A BIRTHDAY
PARTY.
vation was kept in May and June, and it was found that persons." under the Influence of drink en tered and left the premises,
Non-members, he said, were ad mitted on payment of 58 esch, and were able to purchase what into-" Following a police raid on the xicants they wished. Good prices New St. Martin's Club, St. Mar were charged, a glass of whisky tin's-street, W.C., Maurice Ken and soda costing 26 The raid nedy, of Great Queen-street, W.C., took place at 2 am, on June 20. and Gertrude Simmonds, of New Colonel. From was then entertain. street, W.C., were summoned ating à party of friends in the base- Bow-street recently before Mr. ment dance.
dance room. Graham Campbell for selling in Mr. Laurence Vine (defending) toxicants at the club without a sald that Kennedy took over the licence and during prohibited management of the club without hours.
previous experience. On the night Colonel Vladimar From, of of the raid one of the members Southampton-row, W.C., and Miss was giving a birthday party. i. Constance Ward, of Adam-street, Kennedy was fined 80 guiness Strand, were summoned as con- and ordered to pay 20 guineas sumers.
costs, Miss Simmonds, was fined £10, Colonel From £2, and Misk ** Mr. E. B. Kásght (for the police)
said that Kennedy was the losses pen
Ward Alt
and Miss Simmonds the secretary. The club was ordered to be of the club. It succeeded the St struck off the register and the pre Martin's Club, and was registered mises were disqualled from being only. In April, last. Police obser- used as a club for 12 months.