TO-DAY'S WANTS
25
WORDS
ONE DOLLAR
($1.50 IF NOT PREPAID)
The following replies hure beca rocaced:--
295, 300, 301, dvd, who sit 844, 369, 371, 374, 376, 38, 385, +11, 426, 427, 449, 145 455, 461, 462, 465. 474, 476, 486, 505; 5-12, 645,547, 356, 557, 562, 563, 568.
MISCELLANEOUS.
PREMISES TO LET.
TOLET-From March, 1930, until YOUNG BACHELOR, fond of about October 1931, furnished sport, would like to join miss house, Feak, garden, tennis Court, either in Hongkong or Kowloon. qui situation, near Motor Road. failing this, would take accommos No. 586, care of "Hongkong dation with private family as phy- Telegraph." ing guest. Write Box No. 81. enre of Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
Offers Invited "Fer
DESIRABLE RESIDENCE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1929.
New Advertisements Lammert's Auctions
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Theatre Royal The Undersigned bave received
Lecember..
14, 16, 17, 19, 20 and 13rd
Matince Wednesday,
e ember 18t
a. 1.10 p.m
"THE GEISHA'
Book These Daies.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
The Half Yearly General Meet TO LET-OMee Rooms, Hong- Kong and Shanghai Bank Building of Voting Members will s held in the Jockey Club Room. ing. Apply to Sang Kee, same
Hongkong Club Annex, on Monday, Building.
18th November, 1929, at 5.15 p.m.
By Order.
TO LET.-Five Roomed House TO LET. and Furnishings of same FOR SALE,. near Magazine Gap, Reasomble. Motor Road. Tel. Teak 111 for appointment. • in Peak District. (near Motor Road). Furnished or unfurnished; Mo- ro LET.No. 3. King's Park Four Large Buildings, Austin Road, Kowloon, dern Sanitation: Rooms with Enclosed Verandahs; four-roomed FLAT with modern Two Bathrooms, Pantry, Drying conveniences... Apply The Unlon Trilling Co., Ltd, York Building, Room, etc., etc.
Write: Box No. 561, care of Hongkong "Hongkong. Telegraph,"
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong, 1st November. 1929.
HONG KONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL
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A New CLASS for BEGINNERS TO LET-imtaediate occupation Newly Built Torneil house in Poin the study of »Colloquial Can- FOR SALE Revera tennis rac-Shun Rond inlove Conduit Romil). tonese will shortly be formed.
Full particulars may be obtained conveniences. quet, nearly new complete with Modern'
Apply: eover and prras, 1859 oza. Too Grion Tratting. Co., Ltd, York from the undersigned. heavy for awher, Will accept $15 | Buildings,
Write Box No.
or pear
f:85. graph
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uffer.
of "Hongkong Tele- APARTMENTS 10 LET.
VICTORIA PRIVATE HOTEť, ROAD. KOWLOON.
ASSEUSE, HONDA,
HANKOW
'ASSEUR' R. SHIMIDZU.{rühms with full board from $95. ta $130 per month, double rooms or 2 persons with full board from $180 per month, daily rates from 4 per day, European management, Tel K.357.
ASSEUSES KISAKI, Recommended the many year by Guvern- mani Civil Bupital. Peax Bopite, sta.. and by all the wwal doctors."
No. 24. Wyndham Atreet, Tol, 0.4948,-
CONSIGNEES NOTICE. PENINSULA HOTEL
THE DEN LINE STEAMERS,
LIMITED..
From LEITH; ANTWERP, LONDON] AND STRAITS.
The Steamship.
"RENRINN ES” Consignees of Cargo are hereby-in- formed that all Goods are being land- ed at their risk into the Imzardous and/or extra hazardous Gedowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be ..obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered afteri the 25th November, will be subject ta rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the-Undersigned on or before the 9th December, 1929 or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 23rd November, at 10 am, by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of lading will he countersign- el by,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD..
Agent". Hongkong 18th November, 1923).
"PEAK MANSIONS.”.
FITUATED 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.
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with all Modern Convenientes, Drying Rooms and Out-houses, Two lifte.
Apply to-
CREDIT FONCIER
D'EXTREME-ORIENT,
MOVIFIONE
FOLLIES
1929 QUEEN'S
THE ROOF GARDEN
baying bern reserved for PRACHCE DANCES
for th
ST. ANDREW'S BALL The Management beg to inform their pats that there will be NO TSA DANCES
on Tuesday, the 19th November
..and "Tuesday, the 28th November
Also there will be
NO TEA DANCE
on Friday, the 20th November, 1929. The Hongkorg & Stang ai Hote's Led.
DOWN'T IT MY GET YOUR C
Cometimes The
Eyes Have 16
mwind:
Sometimes the "Nos",
Bat the Lips
Always! Maher
M. F. KEY,
· Secretary. Hong Kong, 4th Nov., 1929,
OPENING ON NOV. 16, 1929. LANCIA GARAGE
151, Praya East.
The Undersigned, former chief engineer of the Fiat Garage. wishes to announce that he is opening a garage to be known as
LANCIA GARAGE", and will un- dertake any kind of repairs and storage. All repairs, will be done under his personal 'supervision.
Satisfaction guaranteed.
CESARE BORANDI.'
HONGEONG ST. ANDREWS
SOCIETY.
In view of the forthcoming Bail, members and guests are reminded of the two Practice Lance which will be held in, the Peninsula Hotel on Tuesdays, 19th and 26th instant at 5.30 p.m.
Those attending are requested to present the perforated section of the Invitation Cards,
E. M. BRYDEN.
J. 8. DRUMMOND,
Joint
Hon. Sceretaries.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE. STANLEY.
J
instructions to sell, by Public Auc-. tion,
on WEDNESDAY,
the 20th November, 1929,
commencing at 11 o'clock a m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell"
Street
10 Cases Avena Outs.
THE ALPHABETICAL AVENUE.
PROGRESS OF THE TREES
* FROM A TO 2,
The Alphabetical Avenue witịch Sir William Geary began to plant at Oxon Heath eight years ago is now a double avenue, nearly, half a mile long, with sixty-nine trees "In each row-two hundred
and seventy-six in all-beginning with Amelanchin nid ending with Zelkova.
"All the trees," Sir William says, 5 Cases Electric Light Battery have been chosen from those that ..Cella.
will grow in England; and, with the exception of two, which came from Harvard University, they were all got from Charlton's, of Tun bridge Wells,”
1 Iron Press.
10 Cases "House" Bar Soaps,
and
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POST OFFICE NOTICE
RADIO NOTICES,
The Radio Office, where full information concerning all wireless set vices may be obtained at all times, is situated on the ground floor of the F. and O. Building in Des Voeux Road, next to the General Post Office,
individuals and arms are recommended to register their telegra phic addresses at the Radio Ofice. No charge is made for this.
Letters and postcards for Europe and the British Isles are for warded via Siberia if so. superscribed.
Xnias G.P.O. as
all
for Great Britain via Suez will be closed in the
mail · 0.46 a.m. turday, 23rd November. mall 10.80 a.m. saturday, 23rd November. This mail will be forwarded by the s., Kashgor and is duo in London en the Bird December.
The pubile is reminded that dutiable' articles sent by letter post. are liable to confiscation,
Christmas cards bearing not more than five written words may be forwarded at the special rates for Printed Papers, provided that the
closing cover is left open.
INWARD' MAILS. "From
Par Shanghai
Kidderpore Amey
Shirala When they were first planted Europe via Nogapatam, (letters and they were protected from cattle and
papers London 17th October) ..... Kutsang rubbits by woodun hurdles. To U.S.A. (San Francisco Oct. 28) day, some of them, us Sir William Honolulu, Japan and Shanghal pointed out. are already "on their Japan and Shanghal uwn." without supports, and al-Shanghat and Amoy
Straits though this summer has been very Japan and Shanghai Auctioneers.dey they are. he said, generally do U.S.A. C. San Francisco 20th Oct, Pres. McKinley
A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods and Furniture. Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS..
THE INVENTIONS OF ALL NATIONS.
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ing well,
the eight years only about twenty have died, and these are being replaced. Some, of course, are growing faster than others. The avenue will be in its prime in ferty years.
A. NEW TYPE OF
Sir William recalled that the pur- AIRCRAFT.
pose in planting the avenue was to give to this and future generations Human ingenuity in the devisa useful botanical object lesson. ing of new amusements,
labour-So far as I know," he said, "there saving “gadgets," saat inven-is nothing like it in any part of the tions, and machines for industrial world." It is open to the public. development could not be better, and follows the line of the footpath demonstrated than in the Fifth through Oxen Houth Park towards International Exhibition of In-Gover Hill, a graceful eminence ventions organised by the Institute with beautiful view over the of Patentees which has opened at Weld of Kent, which Sir Willian "the Central Hall. Westminster, ha prezented to the National Trut Being thus, open some of. S.W..
the labels attached to the trees have been torn away by mischievous boys, and Sir Willism is asking for suggestions for indestructible labels.
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Nearly every country in the world except Turkey is represent ed in the Exhibition, which com- prises reater number of inven- Lions than have ever been sent in previously. The exhibitors are drawn from almost every profes sion and trade, although the in- ventions they have sent in are not Always related to the trade or pro fession in which the inventor is exhibitors engaged. Among the Are a barman, a trained nurse, a plumber, a draper, a woman monstrator, and a Civil Servant,
The trees in this remarkable. avenue have been planted in the following order. many being duplicated:
Swatow Japar. Japan
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Canada (Victoria B.. Nov. 2) USA, Japan, and Shanghai. Australia and Manila Europe via Suoz (letters and papers London 24th October and parcels 18th October) Honolulu, Japan U.S.A. (Seattle Nov. 2), Canada,
pan and Shanghai
Straits Japan
Shinyo Maru Shidżuówa Maru Chang Chow Takliwa Forthos Cremer Kaga Mara ........... Buenos Airos Maru
Emp. of Russia Tango Maru
Malwa
Due. *November 18,
November 18.
November 18,
November, 18
„November, 15
November 18.
November 19,
November 19.
November 19,
November 20,
November 20.
November 21.
November 21.
November 21.
.November, 21
Emp
President Jefferson
of Russia Fushimi Maru Teucer
November 22.
November 25.
November 25.
November 27,
November 20.
Kashima Maru
Japan and Shanghai U.S.A.. (San Francisco, Nov. 1),
Honolulu. Japan and Shanghal ... President Wilson ......November 50.
OUTWARD MAILS.
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Registered and Parcel Malls are cicsed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised. to close at or before 2 a.m. registered and parcel rails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day. For Japan, Honolua, Canada,
C. and S. America and via San Francisco
Date and Time.
Per
USA. Europe'
Pras. Taft..
.Mon., Nov. 16,
Parcels.... Registration Letters
,3 p.m.
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(Due San Francisco 11th Dec.)
Registration
Lettors
Kong So
Tikarang
Sinkiang
Now
Shanghai and Europe via" Siberia. Pres, Taft Amelanchia,
Alnus Ash, Glutinosa, Acer Palmatum, Ash Sam Shiu and Wuchow American, Acacia Pseudo Robiniar, | Amoy
Swatow.. Acacia.
Beech Silver, Becch Fernleaved, Holhon and Haiphong de-Beech, Birch River, Beech Copper. Bankek Catalpa Golden, Chestnut Red, Hoihow Cedar Chinese, Chestnuts Sweet,
Deodar, Dimaphanthus, Davidia, Deciduous Cypress,
Some of the devices shown, have an important bearing upon recent explosion. For the prevention of occurrences, such as the Holborn
such disasters as these, a "sen- tinel" appartus has been invented, which, fitted in street manholes or sub-ways, will, it is claimed, signal the presence of gas to any point. At the same time, it sets in motion a fan to disperse the gas, and when this hus been done' automa- fically re-sets itself to "stand by." ready for any further gas attacks.
An Belal of the firm mand facturing this apparatus said that. the same firm had patented a new miner's safety-lamp, adopted, by the Mines Department, which tui- tomatically records the presene of gas by lighting a red bulb..."
"A"Heliplane."
Elm Golden, Elm Wheatley." Fir Spanish, Fraxinus Ornus Manna Ash. Fraxinus Pendula, Elegantissima, Fraxinus Fagus
Americana.
Manila
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits and Calentta
Mon., Nov. 18,
P.M.
6.p.m
P.M.
...Mon., Nov., 18, 4. p.m..
. Mon., Nov. 18, 5
:.Mon., Nov. 18. 6 p.m.
Mathilde..Mon.-Nov. 18, 5 p.m.
Proteus
.Mon, Nov. 18, 5. p.m.
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KingyuanTues., Nov. 19, 8.30 a.m. Tjileboet.,Tuca., Nov. 19, 10.30a.m.
Parcels Letters
Nov. 19. 1 p.m.
Tues
.Tues., Nov. 19..
Noon
.1 p.m.
Haiching
Shirala
Saigon. Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East & South Africa, Ader, Egypt and Europe via Mar- seilles
Forthos
.Tres., Nov. 19. K.P.0.
Registration Letters
Registration
.1 p.
1 p.л
G.P.0.
Gum Tree (eucalyptus), Gum Gean; (sweet liquid amber), Gymnocladus, Ginko Bilobn
Hammamelis, Halesia, Red Haw, Hippophae. Hickory, Heaven, Tree. Ilex Aquifolum, desin. Ilex Latifolia, Ilex Oak; flex Opaca. Manila Ironwood...
Formosa
Java via Batavia
Juniper Virginiana, Judas Tree, Amoy Juniper Chinese, Juglans Regia, Swatow Juniper Excel, Juglans Nigra.
Keteleriny Koelruteria, Kat- Swatow tree.
Lurch Common, Libocedrus, Locust Tree Larch Japanese, Lacquer. Tree,
Monterey Cypress, Muple Com-
"Manila. Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday faland
A new type of aeroplane model called by its inventor a "hell planemen, Mountain Mahogany, Maple' Straits is shown, or which the claim i made that it will rise absolutely vertically from the ground; "will hover, and cannot crush.
purple. Medlar, Magnolia Acumi- Manila, Australia and NewZealand
trials
M J. Bartow, inventor of the The New School Year bezina it
"heliplane." spent large sums on Tuesday, 3rd- Decc...
experimental work in connexion hastel will be occupied before that with his invention and would. date and this will provide addi-hortly begin the manufacture of for privace tional Argommodation for board.", full-sized model
The health or the students has been very good indeed, New boys, boarders or day-boys, should send in their names as soon as 'possible, when arrangements will be made to bring them to Stanley on Saturday, 30th November for
218.
An official of the Air Ministry. raid that the Ministry was in negotiation with Mr. "Purlow some two years ago respecting a hel: Copter, but no agreement was reached. "We do not know if the reaching he is now exhibiting is an Entrance Examination. at 9.39dentical with that in which the Ministry was interested at that Prospectus and entry-forms cantine," he added.
a.m.
ne obtained from the Warden, or
from Mr. Li Hai Tung, Banker &include automatic drink mixers, a Other novelties of every kind
Co., Bank of China Building.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL....
portable bathing pool for inland. holiday camps, à device for light- ing the fires downstairs while still in bed, an electric flashlight photo graphic camera, and automatie ur bolts which bolt as well as lock the door and are stated to be burglar-proof,, -
nata..
via Thursday Island"
Straits
Nothofagus, Negundo, Nutmeg, Nettle Tree. Nyasu.
Ostrya Carpinifolia, Oak Com- man, Oak Turkey. Osmanthus, Sandakan Osage Orange, Onk Scarict.
Paulonia
Poplar, Manila Imperialis, Blam, Pterocaria. Poplar White,
Swatow Amoy and Formosa". Poplar Lasiocarpa.
Quince Common, Quince Porta- Japan and Europe via Siberia.
Straits, Ceylon. India, Mauritius, Hal, Quercus Palustria
East and South Africa Rhododendron, Rhamus, Rowan.. Service Tree, Sugarberry, Syen-Swatow. Amey and Foochow more. Sophora, Sumach, Syringa. Straits, Ceylon. India, Mauritius, Thuya Occidentalls, TulipTree, Enxt and South Africa, Egypt Thura Plichta, Thuya Gigantia,
and Europe vio Marseilles Tilia, Tsuga.
Umbrella Pine, Umbrell Tree and Vine.
Viburnum, Vitis.
Willow and Vine. Walnut and **ine. Witch Hazel, Whitebeam, Wych Elm, Willow.
Xanthocerus, Xylosma.
Yulan, Yellowtree.
Zlutia, Zelkova.
Japan and "Canada and "Europe via
Siberia
Manila
THE GUV'NORS" CLUB Swatow
A MECHANISED DINNER AT
OLYMPIA.
Bangkok vin Swatow Amos......
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Swaton. Amoy and Formosa Shanghai, Japan and
Siberin
*Europe, vis
Notice is hereby given that Extraordinary General Meeting of Scatholders and Subscribers will be held in the Cathedral Hall on Thursday, 21st list. at 5.30 p.m.
Tilting at Windmills..
"The Guy'nors" 14.the latest ad- (1) To consider, and if thought
necessary, approve of the pro- "Speaking at a luncheon given by dition to Loudon Clubland. The Amoy
of name is a comprehensive one. Straits, Ceylon, Indin, Mauritius, Eaht and South Africa, Egypt and posed Church of England the organisers, the institute
Patentees, at the First Avenue Generally a "Guvnor" is one who
Europe via Marseilles Trust Ordinance, a copy Hotel. Holborn, Lord Askwith, orerns or exercises authoritative which can be seen
at the President of the Institute referred control. Hence its application by Cathedral Hall or on applicato 'the fundamental urge present recorious bors to their fathers. "tion to the Hon. Secretary, In the human mind which sent it
"The Guvnors" who will gain
2) To elect two persons to re-in the continual search for some-admittance to this new club, how-
present St. John's Cathedral thing new on the Budy of Trustees to be constituted by the proposed Ordinance.
They claim that their first an
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ... Japan. Canada, U.S.A., Central S. America and Europe vin Vancouver, B.C.
1.45.p.m. 12.30 p.m.
Lettera (Due Marseilles 20th Dec.) Pres. McKinley
Kutsang... Kwai Sang Kiu Maru. Kwongsang. Tilkembang
Када Маги
Tues., Nov 10, 4.30 p.at.. Tues., Nov. 10, 5 p.m.. Tacs, Nov. 19, 5 p.m. Thes., Nov. 19, 5. p.m. .Thes., Nov. 19, 5. p.m. Wed., Nov, 20, 9 a..
Registration Latters
Wed, Nov; 20.
8.45 nm. .9.30 a.m.
(Due Thursday Island 2nd Dec.) Autolyeas. Wed., Nov. 20, 10.30 a.m. .....Wed., Nov, 20, 3.30 p.m.
Chenan
Kaga Marú
Relation
Letters
Wed, Nov, 20,
Nov, 10, 5. p.m. .Nov. 20, 8, 20 a.m.
(Due Thursday Is 2nd December) Ilin Sang Thurs., Nov. 21, 8.30 am. Cremer Thurs., Nov. 21, 10.30 am. Empress of Russia
Thurs., Nov. 21, 3.30 p.m. Deli Maru.Thur., Nov. 21, 8.30a.m. Tango Maru Fri, Nov. 22, 9.30 "a...
Buenos Aires Maru
Hai Ning
Kashgar
Parrels
Fri., Nov. 22, 9.30 a.m.
.Fri., Nov. 22, 2 p.m. ja
Sat., Nov. 20. K. P. 0. ..Nov.
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22, 4.30 p.m. Registration...Nov. 23, 9 a.m. Letters Nov, 23, 10 non. G. P.G. Parcels ...Nov. 22, p.m. Registration Nov. 23, 0.45 a.m. Letters...Nov. 23, 10.30 a.m. (Dae Marseilles 21st December.
Tyndareus ....Sat.. Nov, 23, 10 a.m.
(Du Victoria, B.C.,. 17th Dec.)*** Pres. Jefferson Sat., Nov. 23, 4.30-p.m. Kwongsang Sat., Nov. 23, 6 p... Nov. 24, 8.30 u.m. · ...Sun., Nov. 24, 8.30 n.m. Sun., Nov. 24, 9. Am.
Canton Maru
Fushimi Maru
Mon. Nov., 10.30, n... Namsang Mon, Nov. 25, & p.m."
Sarpedon
Tues., Nov. 26, K. P. 0.
.D. a.. .10.
0.45.
10.30 am.
G. P, 0.
Registration Letters
Registration Letters
(Due Marseilles 25th December).
Tues., Nov. 26, 1 pim..
Haiyank
Emp of Russia....Tuen Nov. 26.
Parcels
3.p.m.
Registration 1224.16 -pum.
Lettere...5 p.m. (Due, Vancouver: B, 0, 14th!Dee.)
Registration Lettérat
ever. come from a less known sec- tion of Bociety. They are the It was, however, of no use, general foremen of building works added, for inventors to tilt at wind who see that the bricks laid in a mills. That was wasting time, given time. fand the number is un- By Order of the Church Body, trouble and money.
derstond to vary) are "well and W. L. PATTENDEN,
Nor was it any use for a truly laid." Hon. Secretary.ventor who ought to be doing big Hongkong, 11th November, 1929. things to waste his energies in
small matters when his mind was nual dinner, to be held shortly it Shanghai and Europe via Siberin' Emps. of Russia. Then, Nov. 20 trying to soar to something large. Olympia, wil be unique in that the "Let him try to do the best hetables will represent a contracting can to make use of the means job. There will be setting. of Swatow that he can find to his hand, and, the "noor man's picture gallery." Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A. if the Institute of Patentees can in the way of hoardings and con- Central and South Ameried and help him in any way. It will have tractors' plant in minature, while done work which is a credential the guests will be served with me- I to its being and the hope of its chanical cunning"--whatever that
future."
ny mean,ZONDA
MRS. MOTONO
HAND & ELECTRIC 22.
MASSAGE te
An Impression! No. 31B, Ton Floor. Wyndham St.,
Hongkong.D
*Europe via Victoria B. C:
.5 5 p.m. in Tue, Nov. 20, 5 p.
Fooshing
Shidzuoka Maru.
Mon., Dec. 2.
Letters, GEVA
8,80a.m. (Due Victoria BC.28th Dec.)
Registration. .8.15. a.m..
*Superscribed Correspondence only