MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1929.
TO-DAY'S WANTS
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
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NOTICE.
The following replies have been recetted:—
295, 300, 301, 305, 306, 915 344, 363, 371,
374, 376, 381, 385, 411, 426, 427, 443, 445 455, 461, 462, 465, 474, 475, 485, 505, 512," 546,647, 556, 557, 562, 565, 506,
SITUATIONS WANTED.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-Office Rooms, Hong- SITUATIONS WANTED-1 ag kong and Shanghai Bank Build-
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· APARTMENTS TO LET.
VICTORIA
PRIVATE HOTEL,
a white girl sixteen years of ageing. Apply to Sang Kee, same desiring employment in any caņu-, Building. city which does not call for office experience." The cold weather is Approaching and need employ- ment, so will those who require
HANKOW ROAD. HOWLOON. reliable, white help pleasr com- municate with me? Box No. 58,000s with full heard from $5 care of "Hongkong Telegraph. to $10, per month, double roots for 2 persons with fill board from $180 per month, daily rates from $1 per day, European maungement. Tel. K.157.
WANTED..
WANTED,-05 January 1st, 1928
“PEAK MANSIONS."
by family of three "Cone adultSITUATED within Two Minutes' Walk from the Tram Station and and two children over thirtere years of age) board and lodgingverlooking the Southern Side of the
eland. Ready for Occupation, with European family whateso "re-
Five-Roomed and Six-Roomad sidence is located near Star Ferry
APARTMENTS, Fier, Kowloon. Reply stating with all Modern Conveniences, Drying monthly rate, etc, to Bbg No. 582. Rooms and Out-houses, Two lifu. care of Hongkong Telegraph)
Apply co-
MISCELLANEOUS.
'CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT,
ASSEUR R. · HIM DZU, ASSFUSE -, HONDA, ASSEUSE S. KISAKI.
YOUNG BACHELOR, food dr sport, would like to join mess: either in Hongkong or Kowloon, all the local doctors, failing this, would take accommb- dation with private family as pay- ing guest. Write Box No. 681., care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
Recommended for many years by Govern- peof Civil Hospital. Peak Hotollat, etc., and
No. 24. Wrodham Street. THE CARB.
R.E.O.C.A. The annual dinner of the Royal Engineers' Old Com- rades Association will be held in the Savoy Hotel, on Thursday, the| 14th inst., at 830 p.m. Urkets at $250 each muy be obtained from. the Hon. Sec. H. Reg. Latham at No. 1. "D" Block, Kennedy Road.
the Engineers' Institution, Con- naught Rd., or from members of the Committee.
FOR SALE.
Offers Invited For
DESIRABLE RESIDENCE ir Peak District Inear Motor Road). Furnished or unfurnished; Mo- dern Sanitation Four Large! Rooms with Enclosed Verandahs; Two Bathrooms, Pantry, Deying | Room, etc., etc.
Write:-Box No. 584. care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
BIG GARAGE
TO LET
NEWLY BUILT.
MODERNLY EQUIPPED
NEXT TO STAR
Hong Kong Water Supply.
4! - 13
It is HEREBY NOTIFIED that Commencing on Wednesday, 13th instant, A CONSTANT SUPPLY will be given DAILY in all DIS- TRICTS (including the Peak) from 6 a.m.6 p.m. The Principal Mains will be CLOSED NIGHTLY from 6 p.m.-Gam.
ILAROLD T. CREÁSY,
Water Authority.
Public Works Department,
Hongkong, 8th November, 1929.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
The Eighth Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valley on Saturday, 16th November, 1929, commencing at
p.m.
The first bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.
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The charge for admission to the Publie Enclosure will he $ for all persons including Ladies,
Soldiers, and Sailors in uniform half price.
Members are advised that they must show their Badges to. obtain admission to the Members En- closure.
Each member has the right, to introduce 2 non-members to the Members' Enclosure, tickets for
whom can be obtained from
Messrs. Linstead & Davis at 35 each up to Friday, 15th November, 1920,
The charge for admission for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure will be $2.
Each member can obtain upon application to the Secretary Badges for admission of 2 Ladies free of charge.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac, Men, &r. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong- kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
NO CHILDREN ALLOWED IN EITHER ENCLOSURE ON ANY PRETEXT.
BANK HOLIDAYS, In accordance with ordinance No. 6 of 1912, the Exchange Banks will be closed, for the transaction of public business on Monday, THEATRE 11th of November (Armistice
Day).
APPLY-
GAY KEE DAVID HOUSE
Tel: C. 1482.
CONSIGNEES NOTICE. CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LTD OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION. CO. LTD,
Consignees për Company's Vessel,
FROM
"DIOMED"
UNITED KINGDOM
SINGAPORE
vin
and CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION. CO., LTD.
Consignees per Company's Vessel,
"MACHAON"
are
will be cargo
discharged inte Holt's Wharf Kowloon where it will charged
hereby notified that their from Singapore
From NEW YORS via SINGAPORE are hereby notified that their cargo having arrived per s.s. "DIOMED"
will br into Hull's Wharf Kowloon. .where it lie at Consignee's risk and subjet Consignco's risk and subject to terms will lie at to terms and conditions of storage and conditions of storage at Holt's at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery, from Gedown on Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown or and after 12th November
12th November,
Optional cargo will not he landed here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival but ear-
extends.
Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given ried on from port to port to the prior to steamer's arrival but car final port of call to which the option final port of call to which the option vied on from port to port, to the
extends. All broken, chafed, and damaged
All broken, chafed, and damaged gocds are to be left in the Godowns gonds are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on anywhere they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridaya, between the hours of 10.45 am.and noon within Fuesdays and Fridays between the the free storage period.
hours of 10.45 am, and noon within, the free storage period..
No claims will be admitted after No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamers the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining
Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 18th November, undelivered after the 18th November, will be subject' to 'rent.
will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer
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All broken, chufed, and damaged
must be presented to the undersigned must be presented to the undersigned on or before, the 2nd December, or on or before the 2nd December, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. they will not be recognised.
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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 12th November, 1920.
METALS
of all kinds expecially for ship- buliding sad saglowering work, Complete stock. Beat Terma, Immediate delivery,
SINGON & CO., ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.
:
HING LUNG SI,
·Phone................. Central 513
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, Hongkong, 12th November, 1920,
MRS. MOTONO
HAND & ELECTRIC MASSAGE
Hongkong,
No. 81B, Top Floor, Wyndham St.,
MRS.
SEKAI MASSAGE
G, Wyndham Street, 1st floor, Hongkong.
·HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
The Half Yearly General Meet ing of Voting Members will be het in the Jockey Club Room Hongkong Club Annes, on Monday,] 18th November, 1929, at 5.15 p.m..
By Order,
C."R. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong, 1st November, 1929.
CRICKETER AS GUEST.
MR. LAL SINGH ENTERTAINED YESTERDAY AFTERNOON,
The Undersigned have received Instructions to soll by Public Auction,
on Wednesday,
the 13th November, 1929, commencing at 11 am. at their Sales Rqom, Duddell Street,
47 Kegs each 5. Ibs. Roquefort
Choce,
9
Dozen Fly Fume,
'8 Dozen "Whiz" Combinatica),
also
A Quantity of Hardware,
comprising:-
Screw Drivers, Butchots, Snips, Pruning Shears, Wrenches, Pliers, Calipers, Auger Bits, Chisels. Hammers, Braces, Padlocks, etc., etc.
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and A Lot of Sundry Furniture and
Miscellaneous Goods,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction.
..
on Thursday,
the 14th November, 1929,
commencing at 11 am...
at No. 19, Humphrey's Building, Kowloon,
A Quantity of Valuable Household
Furniture,
comprising:
Teak Hatstand, Grand Father Clock, Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, Armchairs, Teak Cabinet, Gramophone, Curtains, Pictures, Ornaments, Carpets, Rugs, etc., etc.
Teak Extension.. Dining Table, Teak Chairs, Teak Sideboard, Touki Book Case, Crockery, Glass Ware, Filter, Teak Ice Chest, etc., etc.
Tenk Bedstead, Teak Wardrobe with Glass Door, Teak Dressing Table, Teak Chest of Drawers, etc., etc.
also Several Places of Blackwood Ware,
and
FRIGIDAIRE
LOCAL YACHTING.
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RESULTS OF THE SECOND CHAMPIONSHIP RACE.
Foamite Firefoam.
Ronco Duplicator
POST OFFICE NOTICE
From
The second Championship raco Shanghai and Swutow for racing yachts was sailed on Straits Saturday afternoon over a course of Manila». 8.2 miles, from the Club Houso to Shanghai Lyemun Beacon (S), Channel Rocks Straits (P), Mark, on line (P), and Channel Rooks (5).
Only one boat failed to finish the distance.
The finished and corrected times are given below:
TE
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"H. Class,” The start was made. at 2:26 p.m.
Finished Corrected Times. Times. 4.07.37 4.05,34 4.09.55
Diana (3) Colleen (4) Ralla (5)
4.05.40.8
4.05.53 4.05.53 4.22.10 4.13.58
Falcon (6) La Linda (1) ... 4.07.16- -4.04.23.8 Dorothea (2) 4.09.50% 1.06.09.5 "I. and G. 'Cinss," Started at 2.30 p.m.
Daphne (1)
Halyeon (3)
Gael (2) Wendy (4)
4.
4.25.01 4.29.01
1.25.01 1.29.04
4.34.05
-4.28.27
4.39.14
4.35.38
"Y. Class."
4.32.55 4.32,55
Started at 2,35 p.m. Why Wonder Did not finish. Wings (4)
4.33.44
1.83.44 4.33.32 4.33.32. Bluenose (3) Boojum (2) Speedwell (1) Adanac (0) Zephyr (5) Loln (7)
4.29.02 1.29.02 4.39.21 4.39.21 4.39.58 4.36.10.4 4.46.50% 4.41.12.1
LOCAL CRICKET.
Piano by Johú
One Grand Broadwood & Son,
Catalogues will be issued.
On View from, Wednesday, the 13th November, 1920.
Terms-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., "
SATURDAY'S FRIENDLY
MATCHES..
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The Kowloon second eleven enter-
INWARD MAILS.
Japan and Shanghai, U.S.A., (San Francisco Oct. 18),
Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai Manila
Japan and Shanghai
Per
Chengtu
Due. November 11,
Alipore
November 11.
President Jackson
November 11.
Calehas
Neven.nor 12
Lahore
November. 13.
Atsuta Muru
November 16.
President Monroe .....November 16.. Pres, Taft Shidzuoka Maru
November 17.
November 18.
President McKinley...November 18. Porthos
.November 19.
.November. 19.
.November 19.
Emp. af Russia Tango Maru
. November 21:
President Jefferson Emp. of Russia Teucer
U.S.A., (San Francisco, Oct. 25),
Honolulu, Japan and Shanghal Japan and Shanghul..... U.S.A., "(San Francisco, Oct. 23)
Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai Shinyo Maru Japan
Kaga Maru (Victoria B.C. Nov. 21 USA, Japan and Shanghai Australia and Manila
Canudo
U.S.A. (Seattle Nov. 2), Canada,
Japan and Shangha Manila
Japan
U.S.A., (San Francisco, Nov. 1),.
.November 21.
November 22. .November 25. November 7,
Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai President Wilson......November 50.
OUTWARD MAILS,
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 9 a.m. registered and parcel malls are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
For Struita, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Por
Calchas
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Svatow Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Canada, Central and South "America and Europe via San" Francisco and Europe via Siberia
tained the Police Recreation Club. Amoy
on Saturday, and won à match, fufioibow, Pakhoi and Haiphong Auctioneers. Of cricket by 30 runs,
Foochow and Weihaiwei
'PUBLIC AUCTION.
*The Undersigned have received istructions to sell by Public Auction.
-on Fridays
the 15th November, 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street,
A Large Quantity'of Valuable Household' and Office Furniture, comprising:
Rood
Thursday Island
A. R. F. Raven contributed 60 not Australia and New Zealand out to the home team's aggregate o; 151 for 6 wickets, ut
at which score they applied the closure. He was well supported several other batsmen.
by
Kowloon followed up their bright
via
batting display by some keen bowling Swatow, Amoy, and Foochow and fielding, with the result that the Swatow Police were dismissed for 81, Alexan- Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, der being top
East and South Africa, Egypt and scorer. Captain Shipsey and Ross bowled Europe vin Marseilles with deadly effect, the former captur ing half of the wickets for 17 runs.
and his.
hia, colleague obtaining d fo: 5 Tun apiece,
Honours Even at Sookonpun,
The
friendly encounter between the
R.A.S.C. and Lane Crawford's XI af
draw,
Sookunpoo on Saturday ended in a Straits and Calcutta
the visitors replying with on Hat-
wickets to the R.A.S.C.'s score of 157 for & declared.
for
wicket
Porcelain Jardinieres, stands, Dressing Mirror, Glass Cabinet Chesterfield Couch and Mr. Lal Singh, the young Indian Armchairs, Pianos, Gramophones all-rounder of the Malayan Interport and Records, Leather Covered ericket team, was the guest of honour Armchairs, Carpets, Rugs, Chinese a tea party given by the Sindhi Pictures in Blackwood Frames, Merchants cricket team, at China Box Couch, Electric Table Fans, Building yesterday afternoon, Mesara," A. S. A. Jansen and Evan Wong, ls Electric Heater, Carpets, Rugs, the Malayan team, were among the Sewing Machines, Typewriters, guests.
Porcelain Figúres, Curios, etc., etc, Teak Dining Tables, Dining
ins
In welcoming Mr. Lal Singh, Mr. Melwani expressed the grent pleasure
Teak and Iron Bedsteads and
with
first occupation of the
the Service men succeeded in
scoring pretty freely, L/Cpl. Lyons reaching the half century before retir ing, whilst five other batsmen passed the double figure mark.
Losing their first two wickets rather cheaply, the visitors were forced to concentrate on defence, and thus able to play out time,
were
CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES
YESTERDAY.
The first round of the Championship
his tanm in having their, com-Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Wag- KOWLOON GOLF CLUB, patriot in their midst. He said that gons, Crockery, Glass Ware, Cook- Mr. Lal Singh had already justified his ing Utensils, lec Chests, etc., etc. inclusion in the team in Malaya's match against Shanghai last week. But he was sure he was only echoing Mattresses, Wardrobesя the sentiments of those present when he hoped that Mr. Lal Singh would also win distinction in Malaya's match with Hongkong
Mr. Lal Singh suitably replied. thanking Mr. Melwani for his kind
and wishes. He said that it was a great A Quantity of Canton Blackwood) honour to him to attend the function.
Furniture, and he wond Jong treasure memory of that pleasant gathering.
Terms. Cash on Delivery. On View from. Thursday, 14th November, 1929.
Catalogues will be issued.
LAMMERT KROS,
Auctioneers.
Bevelled Mirrors, Dressing Tables, of the Kowloon Golf Club was played Chests of Drawers, Washstands,o yesterday with the following Chamber Stands, Linen, Blankets, | resulta: até, etc.
F. E. Remedios beat W. Groves
the
THE HOCKEY CLUB.
TEAM FOR THE MATCH ON WEDNESDAY,
The following will represent the first eleven of the Hongkong Hockey Club in the match with the Somerset Light Infantry on the U.S.R.C. around at
and
and 3.
Б.
Date and Time.
Tues., Nov. 12, Κ. Ρ. Ο. Registration
.1 pm Letters GP. O.
.1 m
Registration Letters
.1.45 pm .2.30 p.m
(Dae Marseilles, 13th December). Hui NingTues, Nov, 12, 2 p.m. Hangstag Tues, Nov. 12, 5 pm.
Korea "Mary Wed., Nov. 13.
Registration.Nov. 12, 5 pm. Letters Wel., Nov. 13, 8:10 am. (Due San Francisco Dec. 6). Liangchow..Wed., Nov. 13, 3.30 p.m. Chengtu...Thura. Nov. 14, 8.30 h.m. Chip Shing.Thurs., Nov. 14, E p.m. Taiping
.Fri., Nov, 15. Parcela.Nov. 14, 5 p.m. Registration Nov. 15, 0.45 a.m.. Letters......10.30 am. (Due Thursday Island, 24th Nov.) Haiyang... Fri., Nov. 15, 1 p.m." Szechuen
Sat Nov. 16, 6 p.ni
Atsuta Maru
Sat., Nov. 15. K.P.O. Registration Nov. 16, 4.30 p.m. Letters
Nov. 16, 9 a.m. G.P.O. Registration Nov. 10, 8.45 a.m. 'Letters
.....0.30 atd.
(Due Marseilles 15th December.) Kumeang
Parcols Lotters
*Superscribed Correspondence only.
TIENTSIN CRIME.
DARING KIDNAPPING OF AMERICAN.
.Sat, Nov. 10,
• noon,
p.m.
Meanwhile the whereabouts of Mr. La Chen, compradore of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Co. Ltd., who was recently abducted by three kidnappers, remain ob- scure.-Reuter, .
Priest Captured.
Shanghai, Nov; 9.
Tientsin, Nov. 9. At present there is no further news of Mr. Aaron Brenner, partner in the fur firm of Brenner that Father Ulrich Kreutzen, an A message from Hankow.states Brothers of Tientsin and New American, has been captured by York, who was the victim of a Communists at Weiyuenkow, twenty daring kidnapping outrage on miles below Hwangshihkang. His. Thursday evening.
captors are demanding a ran'om of $10,000 from the Mission-Reuter.
are not yet established, but the The exact detaila of the outraze first intimation of the attack was In the shape of a letter which was handed in to the Kiessling Cafe stating that Mr. Brenner had been kidnapped.
Later Details.
Hankow, Nov. 10, Details of the capture of Father Kreutzen are given by his "boy," Written in the handwriting of who has arrived here with a letter the victim himself, the Jatter from his captors to the Mission.. "A. A. Lopes beat F. E. Skinner 8 stated that the gang responsible demanding $10,000 as ransom.
J., Austin bent J. Mackintosh 4
J. D. Thomson beat A. A. Dand' 2 up,
the
"and B.
and 8.
PUBLIC AUCTION, The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
on Friday,
the 15th November, 1929, commencing at 5.15 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street,
at 6.m. on Wednesday Auction, L. Gregory, W. Woodward, J. Rodger, 0. Hutler, A. A. Dond (enptain), J. E. Norenha. MG. Marlatt. G. E. R Divett
R. W. Skipp, D. M. McDougal and CC. Francia.
Kowloon Ladies H.M.A. Bruce. A friendly and enjoyable game of hockey was played by the Kowloon Ladies Hockey Club with HMS. Brong
Saturday, at King's Park." The ladies played up well and showed more akill than their #p- ponents, but the superior weight of the man told, and the game requited In a win for the latter by five goals
to twel
on
A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps, Terms-Cash on Delivery. On View from Thursday, the 14th November, 1929.
Catalogues will be.Issued....
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers
2.
E. D. da Roza beat H. Overy 4 and
for this capture demanded half a It seems that Welyuenkow, was J. McKelvic bont H. G. Howard 5million dollars for his release and attacked at dawn on Firday by outlined the arrangements for the over a hundred Communists, who payment of this sum and for his routed the small garrison and looted
the town. subsequent release.
The remnants of the defenders sought refuge in the mla
ion whither the Communists fol- lowed, and they took Father Kreut zen prisoner."
A. W. da Rozn beat A. Eastman 4 and $.
D. C. Wilson beat W. Borrowman) 8 and 0.
The second round of the Champlon ship will be played on November 24,
QUEEN OF SPAIN.
GREETED BY · QUEEN" AND
PRINCE OF WALES.
London. Nov. 9.. The Queen of Spain accom- panied by Princess Beatrice and Princess Christina arrived in London by special train last night. She was met at Victoria by Her Majesty the Queen and the Prince of Wales and the Spanish Ambasan dor-British Wireleon.
Russians, Suspected. The Police have arrested a Russian woman who was recently
scon in the
Mr. company of
"Torture and Death". Brenner. It is suspected that the perpetrators of the outrage con- His letter states that should the sist of a large gang of well dressed money not be forthcoming within, Russians who have recently been four days, the Father will be tor operating in Rusela and Harbin. tured and killed.
Reports received yesterday in dicated that the random had been reduced to $300,000, even the name of the person to whom the money was to be entrusted being men tioned."
The Mission has applied to the Foreign Ministry here, and milit ary assistance has been promised to effect a.release.
Communists are very active in outh-east Hupeh, owing to the The American Consular officers withdrawal of the bulk of the are co-operating with the Polles troops for the front, and it is learn both In the Concession and in the d that the safety of the towns of Special Areas in an attempt to die Hwangmel, Kwangtsi, Shihwelyao. cover the whereabouts of Mr. Hwangshihkang and Tayeh Dc) Brenner.
momentarily threatened-Reuter.