THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 1930.
New Advertisements Lammert's Auctions CONSIGNEES NOTICE.
NOTICE.
CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
JURORS are not required to at tend Court to-morrow, but they will be required on Monday, May 5th, 1930, at 10.30 n.m.
SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE.
HONGKONG
The following arrangements have been made for the celebra-: tion of St. George's Day (to-mor row. 23rd inst.).
11.00 a.m.-The
President, yup. ported by members of the Committee, will de posit a wreath at the Cenotaph.
5.30 p.m.-The Bugles of the 1st Batin. The Somerset will Light Infantry sound Retreat on the Hongkong Cricket Ground, followed by musical selections played by the Regi mental Band.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
on Wednesday,
the 23rd April, 1930, commencing at 11 a.m.
at No. 231, Nathan Road, 1st Floor (Kowloon)
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
on Friday,
the 26th April, 1930, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room,
Duddell Street,
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
comprising:--
8.30 p.m.-Concert for the Ser-Gramophones,
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SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
"SPHINX"
Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 22nd April 1930. From MARSEILLES, &c.
AN UPSIDE DOWN ANTHEM.
TRAGI-COMEDY OF TWIN
GRAMOPHONE.
A small riot arose from 2 ridiculous cause at a memorial the Votive
service, held before Church in Vienna.
Dr.
Consignees of Cargo by the above. It was all due to the use of the samed steamer are hereby informed wrong side of a gramophone re- that their goods with the exception of cord. Oplam, Treasure and Valuables are bedrage landed and placed at their risk to the Godowns of the Hongkong
Whart
and Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon Lewison, whence delivery can be obtained as the goods are landed.
Goode not cleared within 7 days including date of arrival, will be rubject to rent.
his
A former Vienna mayor, Karl Lueger, was the subject of the memorial service and in honour it was decided to play the music which, after a number of years, has been legally re-establish- ed as the Austrian National An-
All claims must be sent to the them. undersigned before the Thursday, the 1st May, 1930, or they will not be recognised.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Sur veyors Messrs. Goddard & Douglas at 10.00 .m. on Monday, the 28th April, 1930.
No claims will be admitted after the
goods have left the Godowns.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever,
STRAITS and MANILA,
This music is the tune known in England as "Deutschland Ueber Alles."
It has been said that "Deutsch- land Ueber. Alles", always means "Germany Over Everybody," and a Jingo ery; but its defenders rightly point.out that its patriotic meaning in Germany is the same as "My country above all."
Rival Themes.
But because of its association with the late" "Monarchy, it was east into discard by the post-war Socialist revolution,
In its stead another anthem, by the Socialist leader Dr. Karl Rener, was used for a number of years.
Teak and Glass Cabinets, Glass
L. LESDOS, Bookcases, Cottage Pianos,
Agent. Records, Desks, Hongkong, 22nd April, 1930.
Arm- the Lee Chesterfield Couches and vices nt
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. Wardrobe chairs, Typewriters, Theatre, Wanchai. Members of the Society are in- trunks, Electric Table Lamps, From MIDDLESBRO', LONDON, vited to attend these functions.
Pictures. Carpets, Rugs, Curios, Ornaments, etc. etc.
Teak and Iron Bedsteads with The Steamship,
and Mattresses, Teak Double
Because feeling between So- cialists and anti-Socialista runs Single Wardrobes with Mirrors.
Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- very high on this question, Chests of
Dressing Drawers,
formed that all Goods are being land-gramophone company--wishing to Tables, Toilet Crockery, Irond at their risk into the hazardous show neutrality in the matter- Notice is hereby given that the
Washstands, Hat and/or extra hazardous Godowns of: Annual Ordinary General Meeting Safes, Linen,
The Hongkong and Kowloon Whart recently placed on sale a record of Shareholders will be held at stands, etc. etc.
Teak Dining Tables, Dining and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or which on one side contained the the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, on Wednesday the 7th May, 1930, Chairs, Ice Chests, Teak Siden the wharves delivery may be Rener anthem, and on the other
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.
at 11.30 am. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc- tors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1929.
boards, Dinner Waggons, Dinner Crockery, Glass Ware, Electric Table Fans, Vases, Box Couche, etc. etc.
and
A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture,
including:-
Joss Tables, Chairs, Jardinjeres, Cabinets, Ten Poys. Opium Stools
The Transfer Books of the Com-
will be CLOSED from pany Monday 28th April to Wednesday 7th May, both days inclusive. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON; jetc., etc.
General Managers. Hongkong. 22nd April, 1930.
NOTICE.
Hongkong Water Polo League.
Two Divisions will be run this year Sentor and Junior
Entries close at the Victoria Recreation Club од Saturday 10th
May, 1930 at 6 p.m.
AB'atiion fee to Association $ 2.00 Annual Subscription
$ 2,00 Entrance fee to Senior Division $10.00 Entrance fee to Junior Division $ 5.00 Fees mast be enclosed with entry. Entries otherwise will not be en- tertained.
JAMES STEWART,
Hon. Secretary.
HONGKONG WAR MEMORIAL.
The laying of the Foundation Stone of the War Memorial Nurs ing Home by Mr-, W. T. Southern will take place on Thursday, 24th 1930, at p.m.
have been
Cards of invitation
sent to all Subscribers, and the public are cordially invited to be present.
B Order of the Committee
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Secretaries,
Hongkong, 17th April, 1930.
THE JADE TREE INC.
MAIN SHOP
has removed to the A reade
PENINSULA HOTEL
Kowloon.
JUST ARRIVED
New
Consignment of PEKING RUGS
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-
ORIENT
Mortgage Bank & Estate Agents. "PEAK MANSIONS"
Six-roomed and Five-roomed apartments
Prince Edward Road, Kowloon
Detached and Semi-detached villas. Modern construction with garage.
"Cambay Buildings" Flats i modern conveniences.
Also One Indian Motor Cycle. On View from Thursday, the 24th April, 1930. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers. |
obtained.
"BENMACDIUI“
Ne claims will be admitted after;
the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th April, will be subpect to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned before the 3rd May, 1930 or they will not be recognized.
All borken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns. where they will be examined on the 18th April at 10 a.m. by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.
the rehabiliated Monarchy music.
At the memorial service they wished to play the old Monarchy music.
But the man at the machine placed the wrong side up.
Out through the loud speakers came the
wrong "anthem"--the Socialist rendering of Rener which so many people hate."
There was a rush to storm the loud speakers and break, them No Fire Insurance has been effected. down; but the police held the Bills of Lading will be countersign- | crowds back until the error was ed.by.
explained and the record Was GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., changed.
Agents. Then all was peace and patrio- Hongkong. 12th April, 1930.
tism
OVER
36,000
LINKS EVERY WEEK!
THE CONNECTING LINKS BETWEEN THE MER- CHANT AND HIS CUSTOMERS ARE THE DAILY MESSAGES MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF
NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING
THEIR SUPREME IMPORTANCE
LIES IN THE FACT
THAT THEY ARE THE
DAILY LINKS.
THE
SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST
AND
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
HAVE THE
LARGEST CIRCULATIONS
OF ANY FOREIGN DAILY MORNING AND AFTERNOON NEWSPAPERS IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG.
Based on the First Quarter of 1930, the joint circulation of these two newspapers averaged 36, 300 copies every sia days!
We gladly invite advertisers to call at our office for verification of these figures
When a Merchant is buying Merchandise, he must know how many of a certain line be gets for a cer- tain sum.
Why not insist on knowing how many Contacts, you may make when you are.
BUYING ADVERTISING!
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of icon! share quotations issued to-day :
Banks.
Hongkong Bank, $1390 sa Chartered Bank, #181 b. Mercantile, & B., £30 n. East Asia $109. b.
Insurances.
Canton Tre.. $25 sa. Union Ins., $430 MB. North China, Ins., Tls. 160 Yangtaze Ins, $50 n. China Underwriters. $1.50 b. China Fires, $355 b. H. E. Fire Ins., $900 b.
Shipping. Douginses, $221 n
H. K. Steamboata, $264 s. Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $60 A. Union Waterboats $26 b.
Mining.
Benguets, $6.70 b. Kallans, 60-8. Langkata, Tla. 13.60 n. S'hai Explorations, Tls. 1.30 n Raubs, $23 b. Tronohs, 21/- n.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharves, $151. b. Whampoa Docks, $38 b. China Provident 55.30 a. Hongkowa, Tls 245 n. New Engineeringe. Tls. 81 b. Shanghai Docks. Tis. 128 n.
Cottons.
Ewo Cottone, Tls. 13.10 b.
'bai Cottons, Tis. 80 (old)' n
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S. Hotel- $12.75 b. H. K. Landa, $72 b. S'bai Lands Tls. 245 b. Humphreys, $14. n. Realties, $8.75 b Chinese Estates $98 s.
h.
Public Utilities. Tramways $20.75 Peak Trame (old) $11.65 ■ Star Ferries, $72 b.. Chins Lights, (Old) $23. be H. K. Electrics, $72 b. Macao Electrics, $23 b. Telephones $131 h. China Busos, Tls. 19. b. Singapore Tractions. 10/- 8.
Industrials. China Sugars, 8 cte. b. Malabone, $27 n.
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POST OFFICE NOTICE
RADIO NOTICES.
The Radio Office, where full information concerning all wireless services may be obtained at all times, is situated on the ground floor of the P. and O. Building in Des Voeux Road, next to the Gonerol Post Ofice.
Individuals and firms are recommended to register their telegra- phic addresses at the Radio Office, No charge is made for this.
INWARD MAILS.
Calcutta and Straits
Europe via Suez (Letters and papers, London 27th Mur, and parcels 20th March.) Japan
From Shanghai and Europe via Siberla
Per
Duc.
(London 1st April.)
Mirzapore Sui Sang
.April 22.
.April 23.
Mantua
.April 24.
Buenos Aires Marų
U.S.A., (Seattle 5th Apr.) Canada,
.April 24.
Japan and Shanghai
Pres. Madison
April 25.
Japan and Shanghai
Manila
Rajputana
.April 25.
Straits
Emps. of Asia
.April 27.
Manila
Fushimi Moru
April 28.
Pres. Cleveland
U.S.A., (San Francigen 4th April),
.April 28.
.May 8.
.May 5.
.May 6.
Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai.. Pres. Polic
U.S.A., (San Francisco 11th Apr.),
Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai Pres. Pierce
U.S.A.. (San Francisco 10th Apr.),
Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai ...Taiyo Maru
OUTWARD MAILS.
Registered and Parcel Matls 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 mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
For
Amoy
Per Ichang
Date and Time. .Tues., Apr. 22, 8.30 p.m. Sam Shui and Wuchow ...... Kochow ......Tues., Apr. 22, 4 p.m. Tues., Apr. 22, Shanghai and *Europe via Siberia.. Shinyo Maru
Registration
.5 p.m. Letters
.6 p.m.
Manila
Swatow
Saigon and Mauritius
Straits
Amay
"Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Swatow Ampy
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa and "South American Ports
Weihaiwei
*Straits and Calcutta
President Cleveland
*Wed
Kwal Sang.. Tinhow Scistan
Tues., Apr. 22, 4.30 p.m. Tues., Apr. 22, 5 p.m. Apr. 23, 1.30 p.m. Wed., Apr. 23, 2.30 p.m. Taiyuan....Wed., Apr. 23, 3.30 p.m. Deli Maru Thurs., Apr. 24, 10.30 a.m. Hydrangea Thurs., Apr. 23, 2.30 p.m.. Sui Sang Thurs., Apr. 24, 5 p.m.
Buenos Aires Maru
Thurs., Apr. 24, & p.m. Kucichow..Fri., Apr. 25, 9.30 a.m. Namsang
.Fri., Apr. 25.
Parcels Letters
.noon.
..1 p.m.
Swatow Amoy and Fookchow..... Haining ...... Fri., Apr. 25, 2 p.m. Straits. Ceylon, India, Mauritius,
East and South Afrien, Aden, Egypt und Europe via Marseilles Rajputana
Hoihow
Manila
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Shanghai
Sat., Apr. 26. K. P. O. Parcels......Apr. 25, 4.30 p.m. Registration...Apr. 26, 9 a..
28, 10 ..
Letters
G. Parcels........Apr. 25, 5 p.n. Registration Apr. 28, 0.45 a.m. Latters.Apr. 26, 10.30 a.m. (Due Marseilles 23rd May.) Kwangtung..Sat., Apr. 26, 9.30 am. President Madison
Sat., Apr. 26, 4.30 p.m. Canton Maru...Sun., Apr. 27, 0 am.
Fushimi Maru
Mon., Apr. 28, 10.30 am.
Cald Macg. Ord: Tls. 10 . Canton Ices, $2,50 0. Cements (Comb.) $15.60 Ropes $7.35 b. United Asbestos $5 b.
Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. and S. America and Europe via Victoria B.C.
President Cleveland
Parcels
B.
Registration Letters
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $23 b. Watsons, $10 80 Der A. Wings, '80 Lane Crawfords, $3. Mackintoshe, $18 h. Sinceres, $12 11.
I
b.
BB.
Miscellaneous,
Mon., Apr. 28, ..3 pm.
4.15 pm. .6 p.m.
(Due Victoria B.C. 16th May).
Shanghai and *Europe vin Siberin. President Cleveland ..Mon, Apr. 28,
Sandakan Swalow, Amoy and Foochow ...... Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Amusements, $31
B. Constructions, $1.30 n.
B'que Ind. G. Bonds, 62% 8. H. K. G. Loan 8% Prem, n.
Manila
Manila
Manila
WEIHAIWEI TREATY.
BRITAIN RETAINS USE FOR TEN YEARS.
gether.
Nanking, Apr. 21.
The convention provides that
Registration
. p.1. Letters..............0 p.m. Hinsang .Tues., Apr. 29, 10.30 a.m. Haiching Tues., Apr. 29, 1 p.m.
Calchas
•
Registration Letters
Registration
Letters
Pres. Polk
......
.Tuca,, Apr. 29,.
E. P. O.
G. P. O
..1 p.m.
p.m.
1.45 pm.
.2.30 p.m.
Due Marseilles 30th May).
.Sat., May 3, 5 p.m. Pres. Pierce..Tues., May 6, 4.30 p.m. Emps. of Canada
Thurs., May, 8, 8.30 p.m.
*Superscribed Correspondence only.
BALLOONIST KISSED BY TALLULAH.
OXFORD AERONAUTS ON A GALLENT CRUISE.
Do kisses lighten journeys? Should Tallulah
SIGNS CHEQUES FOR MILLIONS.
SIR M. RAMSAY'S HOLD ON NATION'S WEALTH.
The Weihaiwel rendition treaty includes two parts, one the conven- tion and one the agreement, with
The picture of Mr. Philip Snow- more than twenty articles alto-kisses lighten a voyage?
Bankhead's den sitting at his desk at the Treasury, pondering how he will These questions might well have collect and spend the nation's Weihaiwei, with its properties, shall been asked at the Oxford Gas- millions, is one which has been be returned to China without com- works when University balloonista much in the public mind recently. set out--none too lightly-on their
Many people might well believe The agreement provides that first trip. Tallulah kissed them his signature to be capable of re- British warships may use Liukung- tao 19 3 summer resort for ten years.
pensation.
Should the Chinese Government decide to use Weihaiwel as a naval base, China shalt take over Liukung- tao at any time.
all.
from the The ascent was a great event. leasing vast sums There had been a lucheon, and a Treasury, and allowing the money copy of the banned novel, "Lady to be applied to purposes sanction- Chatterlee's Lovers," by the late ed by Parliament. D. H. Lawrence, had been sold for Yet, if the Chancellor of the Ex- the benefit of the new Oxford Uni- chequer, or, indeed, the entire Cabinet, were to sign`n cheque on the Treasury, it would not he honoured.
This latter point was hotly dis-versity Balloon Union. pated in the negotiations, China in- sisting that the period be limited to five years while Britain wanted ten years-Reuter.
Nanking, Apr. 21. Dr. C. T. Wang paid a tribute to Britain's friendliness in agree ing to the rendition of Weihaiwei, and urged that "the entire nation
I should persevere until all sovereign
rights have been restored.”
But whether it was the luncheon or the literature which had the greater effect, the balloon failed at first to rise with the hopes of the acronauts.
for it but to leave one of the in- Consequently there was nothing trepid voyagers behind.
Even then the remaining two had
Behind the turmoil of political life is a permanent Civil Servant, without whose signature, not a
be touched.. peuny of the nation's money can
.
Cannot Be Removed.
to discard their heavy fur coats. He is Sir Malcolm Ramsay, Two thousand persons watched Comptroller and Auditor-General, The State Council le understooded and arranged by Mr. Hugh patent under the Great Seal. Like the ascent, which had been organis- whose appointment is by letters
to be considering a proposal to convert Weihaiwel into a naval base Speight, who stated that applica our judges, he can only be removed tions from undergrads for member- after rendition has been effected ship of the union had already been from office by an address by both
Reuter.
DUCHESS STARTS FOR HOME AGAIN,
them all..
Houses of Parliament.
.
so numerous that the balloon would
Sir Malcolm Ramaay handles have to make an ascent every day
any multi- for two months to accommodate more money than
millionaire. His signature is good which stagger the for sums The balloon passed over Oxford, imagination. His credit as Comp and remained in the air for nearly troller is boundless, for. It is the two hours, descending in a field credit of the British Government. near Princes Risborough. The end came when the anchor caught in a telegraph pole!
It is his duty to authorise all; issues from the Treasury, after
FLIGHT FROM THE CAPE TO ENGLAND,
Capetown, Apr. 21. Mr. Speight said later that he did satisfying himself that Parliament The Duchess of Bedford started not feel it cold in the air, but he has given authority for them. on her return flight to England at had gone completely denf. At one Not a penny can be paid out until 7.16 a.m-Reuter,
place over which they passed the this sanction has been given. [Accompanied by Captain Bar- village band turned out to greet nard, the Duchess left Croydon on them.
April 9 and reached Capetown on They had reached a height April 19.]
2,000 feet.
of
In addition, for his £3,000 a year, he audits the Exchequer accounts and makes the annual report on them to Parliament.
.