TO-DAY'S WANTS. |New Advertisements
25. WORDS
.$1.00,
($1,60 / Not Prepaid) The following replies have been recolved:-
544, 545, 547, 550, 556, 566, 593, 595, 598, 618, 684, 628, 639, 642, 650, 667.
WANTED.
Furnished FLAT wanted from 1st June, 3 or4 rooms, flush system, Kow- toon. Particulars to Box No. 002, "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO BE SOLD.
55 THE PEAK, lately occupied by Dr. Harston and adjoining the Peak Ilospital. Unfurnished. Convenient, comfortable and cool. Six rooms and Dressing room. Four bathrooms, hat and cold water. Modern sanita- tion, Gas and Electric Light Use uf Tennis Court. Suitable for a Moss of five, or could be easily divided to sult, two couples. Close to Tram Station and Motor Road.
Apply:
THE HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED. Exchange Building.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET.-Office Rooms,
Hongkor.g
und Shanghai Bank Building. Apply: to Sang Kee, same Building.
to
A GODOWN at Whitfield Road con- sisting about 2,500 sq. ft. next
Factory. Kwong Sang Hong Glass Please apply to Kwong Sang Hong Itd
HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB,
LAWN TENNIS,"
Exhibition Tennis Matches have: been arranged to take place, wea- ther permitting. on the Stand: Court on TUESDAY and WED. NESDAY next. -
20th April, Singles:-
Gordon Lum v. F. Aragon 30th April, Doubles;-
.... F. Aragon and Gordon Lum
V1
S. A. and H. .D. Rumjahn Reserved Seats may now be booked at Messrs. Moutrie & Co. Price $1.00 each. Play will com- mence at 4.45 p.m. each day.
A proportion of the takings will be given to the "Sepoy" Fund.
Note:-Messrs. F. Aragon and Gordon Lum have won the Singles Lawn Tennis Championships of the Philippines and Shanghai res- pectively.
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The Forty-ninth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on Friday, the 16th May 1930, at Noon, for the pur- TO LET.-Six roomed European style HOUSE (the Upper House) pose of receiving the Report of electric light. gas, flush system, ase the General Agents, together with
tennis court. Renta statement of Accounts for the of garage and $200. Apply Dr. Keanley, Mount
year-ended the 31st December Davis.
1929.
CONSIGNEES NOTICE.
WILA. WILHELMSEN,
THE NORWEGIAN AFRICA & AUSTRALIA LINE.
The Metorship.
TENERIFFA"
having arrived from Norway via ports on the 23rd April, Consignees of cargo are hereby notified that all goods are being landed at their risk
The Share Register and Trans- fer Books will be closed from the 2nd to the 16th May 1930, both days inclusive. JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD,
General Agents. Ifongkong, 25th April, 1930.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.
Notice is hereby given that the
into the non-hazardous, hazardous Annual Ordinary General Meeting and/or extra hazardous godowns of of Shareholders will be held at the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., whence delivery the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, be obtained. Goods not cleared on Wednesday the 7th May, 1930, after the 10th April, will be subject at 11.30 am. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc-
to rent.
All broken chafed and damaged tors together with a Statement of nekams are to be left in the godown where they will be examined on the Accounts for the year ended 31st 29th April at 10 a.m. by our Sur-December, 1999.
veyors, Messrs, Anderson & Ashe.
No claims will ho admitted unless)
The Transfer Books of the Com-
be Pany will
CLOSED
front
notified and/or application for survey Monday 28th April to Wednesday made in writing within seven days. after landing of the goods, or in any 7th May, both days inclusive.
ense before the goods are taken de- livery of
Claims will not be recoverable unless complete accounts are, sent in within fourteen days of final discharge of vessel.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever,
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by:
THORESEN & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1030.
M
ASSEUR R. SHIMIDZU. ASSEUSES 8. HONDA.
ASSEUSE 8. KIBAKL hugocio.mended for many 70620 BT Ouren ment Ciril Bospital, Fonk Mopiini, sto by all the loan) dostors.
24, Wyndham Street, Tel G4945.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 22nd April. 1930.
NOTICE.
A SPECIAL INAUGURAL
SERVICE
for the consecration of a new
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, APRIL 25. 1930.
NOTICE.
Lammert's Auctions
PUBLIC AUCTION.. ·
The undersigned have received
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of 1ocal
AND CONDI Instructions to sell by Public Auc- share quotations issued to-day:
PARTICULARS
TIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 28th day of April, 1930, nt 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok Taul, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for
one
further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locality.
Kowloon Inland
Lot No. 2322. Near Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1652, Nathan
Evad.
No. of Bala 1
Registry No.
G.
Boundary
VenduremenİS
| 8. | 4. | X. | W
As per salo
plan.
NOTICE.
Contents in
sq, feat
Aphat
Rental
Upset Price
6,448
$74
$16,120
R.
tion,
TO-DAY,
the 25th April, 1930, commencing at 3.00 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street
Some of the Costumes as worn in the recent A. D. C. play "and so to Bed." Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc-
tion,
on MONDAY,
the 28th April, 1930, commencing.at 11 a.m.
At No. 1, Observatory Villas, (Kowloon).
A Quantity of Yaluable Household Furniture. also
One Piano and Cabinet Gramo-
phone.
On View from Sunday, the 27th April, 1930.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Aue-
on MONDAY,
the 5th May, 1930, commencing at 2.30 p.m. At Dr. Heanley's Laboratory and dwelling house
| PARTICULARS AND CONDI.
TIONS of the Sale by Publiction, Auction to be held on Monday, the 28th day of April, 1930, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by the Order of His Excellency Governer, of two Lots of Crown Land at Wong Nei Chung, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal
at a Crown.
Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale
Inland Let No. 3053
Registry No.
Inland Lot No, 3051
South of
La cality,
Inland Lot No. 1717,
Boundary eremuta,
N. 8. E. W
testeal Teek feeli
As per sate plan.
Contents
Altar at the Church of St. Law-THE WISE ADVERTISER rence at Macao, will take place an Sunday, April 27th, at 8.30 a.m.
gay araba
123,900
*542
$109,250
ab, sand!
The wise advertiser is the news. paper advertiser.
Hongkong residents desirous of attending are advised to make WHY? their arrangements to be in Macao.
TAJMAHAL VALUES
SINCE WE OPENED OUR NEW STORE, OUR NAME HAS BECOME POPULAR ON ACCOUNT OF OUR EXCELLENT VALUES.
HERE ARE SOME MORE
From Goods Just Arrived—
145 shados Crope de Chine (double width)...
$2.25 yd.
95
11
do (single width)
$ 1.85 yd.
135
$ 1.40 yd.
225
$ .75 yd.
(3 pcs.) $15.00
$ 7.50
$ 5.50
180
75
יו
Spun Crope
Fuji Silk...
225 sets Crepe de Chine "Undios"
Crepe do Embd. Pyjamas
93 Men's Coloured Silk Washing Pyjamas $6.00
60 Mon's Coloured Crepe de Chine Pyjamas
Ladies' Fuji Pyjamas...
60 Crepe de Chine Tis/Hankcf. sots...
And Many Lines In
KIMONOS.
$ 2.00
$11.00
BRIDGE COATS......HOURI COATS.
New Shades in
KAYSER STOCKINGS.
TAJMAHAL SILK STORE
5-WYNDHAM STREET.
Tel, C. 6136
Because he knows that his message will reach potential customers at the right moment -at the receptive moment. PUT IT THIS WAY!
Mount Davis Gap Felix Villa Road. A large quantity of valuable Household and Office Furni- ture and Laboratory Glassware.
Teak and Glass Cabinets, Glass Bookcases, Cottage Piano, Gramo- phone, Records, Chesterfield Couches, Armchairs, Carpets.
Teak and Iron. Bedsteads, Teak Double and Single Wardrobes with Mirrors, Chests of Drawers, Dress- ing Tables, Toilet Crockery, Iron Safe, Teak Dining Extension Tables, Windsor Ice Chest, Kel- vinator Ice Chests, Tenk Side- boards, Electric Table Fans, Vases, Table Glass Ware, etc., etc. Typewriter, Sixteen Office Desks, Library Tables, Small Tables, Iron
Filing Cabinets,
Bacteriological Microscopes, His- torical Microscopes, Laboratory Glass Ware, Sterilisers, Incuba- tor, Lymph Boxes and Grinding Machinery, etc., etc.
On View from Sunday, the 27th April, 1930.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
S.S. "BRAALAND."
Offers are invited for purchase of the wreck of the above vessel as she lies on the Bombay Reef Paracels.
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Have you ever sat down before dinner with a directory or a CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME poster on your knee?
We apologise for putting such an absurd question--but some people may not see the case in this light.
THEN REMEMBER!
The news aper is not published once a year, but is the people's indispensable record of daily events not referred to oc- casionally, but read every day. SEND YOUR MESSAGE DAILY
-and the most effective and economical method of doing this is by advertising in The Hongkong Telegraph.
FOLLOW THE EXAMPLE
of the Colony's most progressive business houses, and-
Advertise Where It Definitely Paya To Advertise.
A STORY AND A MORAL.
Recently, a gentleman decided to Bail round the world in a junk. He wanted two co-adventurers. to join him, but who wants to sail round the world in a junk? Possibly you would say “nobody!" However, he was a wise man, and he invited applications. through the medium of The Hongkong Telegraph and found twenty- one people ready and willing to join him!
PLACE YOUR ADVERTISING WISELY!
ORIENT
Mortgage Bank & Estate Agents.
"PEAK MANSIONS” Six-roomed and Five-roomed apartments
Prince Edward Road, Kowloon
Detached and Semi-detached villar. Modern construction with garage. "Cambay BuildingsTM
Flats with modern conveniences.
When hubby send a bonnet back, his wife is madder than a hetter:
Banks.
Rongkong Bank, $1430 Chartered Bank, £181 m. Mercantile A. & B., £90 1. East Asia $109 b.
Insurances.
B.
Canton Ins., $820 b.
Union Ins., $437) b. North China, Ins., Tis. 160 b Yangtaze Ins., $50 n.
China Underwriters, $1.50 b. China Fires, $355 b. H. K. Fire Ins., $900
Shipping.
Douglases, $221 n.
b.
H. K. Steamboats, $261 8. Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $40 .. Union Waterboats $27 b
Mining.
Th
Benguets, $5.70 b Kailans, 61/3 8. Langkate, Tls.: 13.60 S'hai Explorations, Tls. 1.30 u. Raubs, $23 b. Tronabs, 21/- n.
Docks, etc. Kowloon Wharves, $150) b. Whampoa Dooks, 838 B. China Providents $5.05 B. Hongkewe, Tls 245 .
New Engineerings, Tls. 81 b. Shanghai Docks. Tie, 128 n.
Cottons.
Ewo Cottons, Tis. 13.25 b. S'hai Cottons, Tls. 80 (old) D.
Lands, Hotels, etc. H. and S. Hotels, $12.85 s. H. K. Lands, $727 b. S'hai Lands Tls. 245 b Humphreys, $14. n. Realties, $8.60 b. Chinese Estates $98
3.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
From
INWARD MAILS.
Per
Japan, Shanghai and Europe via
Siberia (London 4th April) .............. Rajputana USA. (Faule 5th AGR), Canada
Japan, Shanghai and Europe via Siberia (London 6th April)
Itanila
Shanghai and Swatow
Straits
Shanghai and Amoy
Manila
Amby
Japan
Batavia
Due.
April 25.
Pres. Madison
April 28.
(Ship due 25th 5. p.m.)
Sun Ning
April 26.
Emp. of Asia
Aprit 27.
Fushimi Maru
April 27,
Tjisondari
Pres. Cleveland
April 27,
April 23.
Shirala
April 29,
Nelloro
April 30.
Tjikarang
April 30,
Pres. Polk
.May 3.
Pres. Pierce
.May 5.
Angers
.May 5:
Melbourne Maru
.May 6..
.May 6.
May 8.
U.S.A., (San Francisco 4th April), 2.
Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai U.S,A,, (San Francisco 11th Apr.),
Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai Japan and Shanghai
Japan
USA, (San Francisco 10th Apr.),
Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai Taiyo Maru Canada (Vancouver, B.C. 17th
April) U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai
Emp. of Canada' OUTWARD MAILS.
Registered and Parcel Malls are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before D'a.m. registered and parcel maila are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
For
Sam Shui and Wuchow Swatow
PAT
Date and Time." Tai Hing.........Fri., Apr. 25, 4 p.m., . G. G. Paul Doumer
Fri, Apr. 25, 4.30 p.m.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Adon, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Rajputana
...........Sat, Apr. 26. K. P. 0.
Parcels......Apr. 26, 4.30 p.m. Registration...Apr. 26, 9 a.m. Letters.....Apr.
Apr. 26, 10 a.m. G, P. 0.
Parcels
.............. Apr: 25, 5 p.m. Registration Apr. 20, 0.45 a.m. Letters....Apr. 26, 10.30 a.01. (Due Marseilles 23rd May.)
Shanghai and Europe via Siberis.. Pembrokeshire Apr. 26, Sat., 10 a.m. Straits and Calcutta
Hniphong
Amoy Saigon
Manila
Namsang
Parcels Letters
G. G. Maurice Long
Tean
.Sat., Apr. 26,
.Noor
.1 p.
Sat., Apr. 26, 12.30 p.m. .Sat., Apr. 26, 3.30 p.m.
Clara Jebsen..Sat., Apr. 26, 3.30 p.m. President Madison
*Swatow, Foochow and Wei Hai Wei Kueichow Bangkok via Swatow
F
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa
Hnihaw, Pakhoi and Haiphong Shanghai
Public Utilities. Tramways $22 Peak Trams fold) $11.65 n Star Forrier, $74 b. China Lights, (Old) $23. b.
b. HK. Electrics, $721 Macao Electrics, $23 b. Telephones $131 b. China Buses, Tla 19. b. Singapore Tractions. 10/- s.
Industrials, China Sugars, 81 ots. b. Malabons, $27 n. Cald: Macg. Ord: Tls. 10 Canton Ices, $2.50 Cements (Comb.) $15.80 2. Ropes $8.15 b. United Asbestos $5 t.
D.
8.
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $23 40 Watsons, $10.80 Der A. Wings, 80 b. Lane Crawfords, $3. sa. Mackintoshs, $18 b Sinceres, $12 n.
1.
Miscellaneous. Amusements, $30 Constructions, $1.30 - n. B'que Ind. G. Bonds, 63% H. K. G. Loan 8% Prem. n.
s.
4.
A VILLAGE IN THE MARKET.
CHANCE FOR MAN WHO
WANTS TO RETIRE.
Village for Sale.-Delightful property consisting of 45 cottages, general stores, village hall, produc- ing £294 per annum, exclusive of four empty cottages, eminently suitable for person wishing to re- tire and reside on his own estate. Price £3,250, bargain.
the
This "village" represents adjoining parishes of Great and Little Abington, two of the oldest villages in England, picturesquely situated on the Abington Hall Estate, eight miles south-east of Cambridge.
They are mentioned in Domesday. The Manor of Great Abington, which, in the reign of Edward the Confessor belonged to Wulwin, a noble Saxon, was one of those given by William "the Conqueror to Aubrey de Vere.
Thatched Cottages. All the cottages in the twin vilinges are thatched, and the pro- perty now offered for sale includes ist of them. The remainder were sold recently, together with the school, schoolhouse and inn, at Great-Abington.
Among the remaining parts of the village now in the market are the post office and the old smithy. The rents of some of the cottages. are under 18. a week, and few are more than 28..
Swatow and Amoy Swatow
Japan, Canada, U.S.A., G. and S. America and Europe via Victorin B.C.
Shanghai and *Europe via Siberia
Holhow..
Manila and Java-via Sourabaya Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ..... Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt, and Europe via Marseilles .....
Swatow Amay
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A.. Central and South America and *Europe via Vancouver B, C. and *Europe via Siberia
Sandakan Bangkok
Shanghoi, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Canada, Central & South America and *Europe via San Francisco and *Europe via Siberia
Haihow and Bangkok.. Ja, on
Manila, Sandakan, Australia, (except places South of Townsville) and *New Zealand vis Thursday*
Isländ
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Manila Amoy
*Swatow, Foochow and Wei Hai Wei Swatow and Bangkok
Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Brisbane
Saigon,
*Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe viá Marseilles
Manila Swatow
Manila
Kaying
Sat, Apr. 26, 4.30 p.m. .Sun., Apr. 27, 8.30 am. ..Sun., Apr. 27.9 a.in. Canton Maru ...Sun., Apr. 27, 0 a.m. - Chekiang..... Mon., Apr. 28, 9.30 am. Fushimi, Maru
Anhui Hydrangea
Mon., Apr. 28, 10.30 a.m. Mon., Apr. 23, 3 p.m. .Mon., Apr. 28, 3 p.m.
President Cleveland Mon., Apr. 23,
Parcels
Registration
Letters
.3. p.m. 4.15. p.n. .5. p.m. (Duc Victoria B.C. 16th May). Fresident Cleveland ..Mon., Apr. 28,
Registration
.5 p.3L .8 p.m.
- Letters Kwangtung Tues., Apr. 29, 9.30.a.m. Tjisondari..Tues. Apr. 29, 10.30 p.m. Halching....Tues., Apr. 29, 1. p.m.
Calchas
Tues., Apr. 29,
K. P. 0.
..1 p.in,
.1 pau
G. P. O
.1.45 p.m. .2.90 p.
Registration Lutters
Registration Letters (Due Marseilles 30th May).
Hop Sang..Wed., Apr. 30, 8.30 a.m. Tsinan
.Wed., Apr. 30, 3.30 pm,
Emp. of Asia
.Wed., Apr. 30. Parcels.....Apr. 23, 5 p.m. Registration Apr. 80, 9.15 a.m. Letteran
..10 m.m. (Due Vancouver B. C. 17th. May.) Hinsang... Wed., Apr. 30, 1,30 p.m. Bintang
Thurs., Apr. 1, noon.
Asama Maru........
Thurs, May 1. Registration ..Apr. 30, 6 p.m. Letters......May 1, 8.30 a.m. (Due San Francisco 22nd May). Chinhua ....Fri., May 2, 8.30 a.m. Helyo Maru.Fri., May 2, 10.30 a.m.
Nellore
Parcels Registration Letters..
.Fri, May 2.
...Noon .1.45 p.m. .2.30 p.m.
(Due Thursday Island 17th May.) Haiyang... .Fri, May 2, 1 p.m. Pres. Polk.....Sat., May 8, 5 p.m. King Yuan ..Sat., May 3, 5 p.m. Hulchow....Sun., May, 4, 8.30 4.m. Kwangchow...Son., May 4, 9 a.m.
Melbourne Maru Mon., May 5.
Registration
.4.15 p.m. Letters
.....5 p.m. (Due Brisbane 19th May.)
p.m. p.m.
Angers
Tues., May 6.
K.P.O.
Registration Letters
Registration
G.P.O.
.1.45 p.m.
2,80 p.m.
Letters
(Due Marseilles 7th June.). Pres. Pierce Tues., May 6, 4.30 p.m. Yat Shing.... Wed., May 7, 8.30 a.m. Emp. of Canada
Thurs., May, 8, 3.30 p.m. *Superscribed Correspondence only.
MUSICAL HORN FOR QUEEN'S CAR.
FOUR SPECIAL NOTES TO
WARN POLICE.
peditions is not painted in the maroon and red colours, of other royal cars, and, consequently, is not so easily distinguished by the police.
"We have already received over 20 offers for the property, but so
It is a green car and le only: far have not accepted any," one of
Identified by a small disc above the the principals of United Kingdom
driver's seat. At night it carries and Overseas Development, Ltd.,
Anyone hearing four musical a purple lamp. Abbey. House, Victoria-street, notes from a motor horn will, fa. To ensure a clearer path, a S.W.1, the owners of the estate, future, know that the Queen's car special musical horn has been fit
is near.: "It is possible," he added, "that The Queen has been delayed in and continues to sound four notes ted which is worked by electricity.
sald...
the estate would be a useful pur
chase for a working carpenter with
a little money to spare, as he would
be able to do the usual repairs to the cottages himself."
traffic blocks several times lately at intervals as long as the driver.
owing to the ever-increasing trafe Ends necessary. A ter
central London
in
Steps are being taken to make. The car which her Majesty uses all point duty policemen acquaint- on private visits and shopping ex-led with the distinctive notes.