THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
TO-DAY'S WANTS: New Advertisements Lammert's Auctions
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544, 545, 547, 550, 556, 506, 593, 595, 598, 618, 634, 638, 639, 642, 650, 667.
WANTED KNOWN.
WANTED KNOWN.-Spring Exhibi- ilon of Water Colours & Oil Paintings at Messrs. Komar & Komor opens for one week only, Wednesday, the 30th.
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Furnished FLAT wanted from 1st June, 3 or rooms, flush system, Kow- loon. Particulars to Box No. 062, "Hongkong Talegraph."
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-Once Rooms, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building. Apply to Sang Kee, same Building.
A GODOWN at Whitfield Road con- sisting about 2,500 sq. ft. next to Kwong Sang. Hong Glass Factory. Please apply to Kwong Sang Hong
td.
CHURCH NOTICE.
To-morrow the First Sunday After Easter.
LOCAL SERVICES.
St. John's Cathedral. Hongkong, 27th April, 1930, First Sunday after Easter. Holy Communion 8 am. Holy Communion (Peak Church) 8
Children's Sérvice. Sunday School at Penk School 10
Mattias and Preacher: Evensong
Sermon
il.m.
a.n.
a.m.
Rev. H. V. Kuop. 6 p.m.
Preacher: The Dean.
Union Church, Kennedy Road. Divine worship will be held as follows:-Morning, 11 o'clock. Evening, 6 o'clock. Preacher, morning and evening, Rev. F. Short.
Sunday
HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB.
LAWN TENNIS.
Exhibition Tennis Matches have been arranged to take place, wea- Cher permitting, on the Stand Court on TUESDAY and WED- NESDAY next.
29th April, Singles:—
Gordon Lum v. F. Aragon 30th April, Doubles:
F. Aragon and Gordon Lum
V.
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
PUBLIC AUCTION.-
The undersigned havé řeceived
SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 1930.
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS NEW VICTOR
The following is the list of 100′′l· Instructions to sell by Public Auc-share quotations issued to-day: tion,
on MONDAY,
the 28th April, 1930, commencing at 11 a.m.
At No. 1, Observatory Villas;; (Kowloon).
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture. also
One Plano and Cabinet Grame-
phone.
On View from Sunday, the 27th April, 1930.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The undersigned have received
the Philippines and Shanghai res-instructions to sell by Public pectively.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE &
FINANCE CO., LTD.
Notice is hereby given that the Annual Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, on Wednesday the 7th May. 1930, at 11,30 a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc- tors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1929.
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,
General Managers. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1930.-
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, fer the pur pcze of receiving the Report of the General Agents, together with statement of Accounts for the the 31st December
First Church of Christ. Scientist, Maedonnell Road, below Bowen Road Tram Station. Service, 11.15
Subject year ended a.m. "Probation After Death. 1929.
is
The
Sunday School
Auction
on TUESDAY,
Waterloo
the 29th April, 1930, commencing at 11 am, at No. 139 Road (Kowloon Tong)
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
On view from Monday, the 28th April, 1930.
Terms:-Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS,,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, April 25, 1980.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The undersigned have received] instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on MONDAY,
the 5th May, 1930,
commencing at 2.30 p.m. At Dr. Heanley's Laboratory and dwelling house
Mount Davis Gap Felix Villa Road. A large quantity of valuable Household and Office Furn)- ture and Laboratory Glassware.
Teck and Glass Cabinets, Glass Bookcases, Cottage Piano, Granio- phone. Records, Chesterfield Couches, Armchairs, Carpets.
Teak and Iron Bedsteads, Teak Double and Single Wardrobes with Mirrors, Chests of Drawers, Dress- The Share Register and Trans-ing Tables, Toilet Crockery, Iron held on Sunday Morn-fer Books will be closed from the Safe. Teak Dining Extension ings, at 10 o'clock. Wednesday 2nd to the 16th May 1930, both Tables, Windsor Ice Chest, Kel- vinator Ice Chests, Teak Side- Evening Meeting at 5.30 p.m. days inclusive.
boards,
Fans, Electric Table Reading Room at above address open Tuesday and Friday, 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Monday and Thursday, 5.30 to 7 p.m. The Public is cordially invited to attend the service and visit the Reading Room. Branch of The First
Mother
Church. The
Church of Christ Scientist, in
Boston, Bass, U.3.A.
Wesleyan
Methodist
Queens Road
Church,
Sunday
East.
10.15 a.m. Services: Morning, Preacher,
H. Hunt, Mr. J. 0.B.E. Evening, 6.0 p.m. Preacher Rev. J. C. Knight Sunday School 3.0 Anstey. p.m. Sailors and Soliders Home, Sunday 8.15 p.m Service Mens Welcome to ali) (A Hour. Monday 3.0 p.m. Ladies Church
8.80 Aid. Wednesday
p.nr. United Followship Meeting.
THE JADE TREE INC.
MAIN SHOP has removed to the Arcade
PENINSULA HOTEL
Kowloon.
JUST ARRIVED New Consignment of PEKING RUGS
JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.
General Agents. Hongkong, 25th April, 1930.
KEE
THE NAVY LEAGUE Hongkong Branch.
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
will be held in the HONGKONG HOTEL PRIVATE DINING ROOM
[First Floori
ut
5,15 p.m., on MONDAY, 28th April.
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY,
THERAPION No 1 THERAPION N0.2 THERAPION N13
No. 1 for Bladder ORARETH. ko. 2 for Blood Ikea Dinama, Ma. % for Okronto Waaknesson. BOLDEYLEADINⱭCKENISTA. PRICEIN ENGLAND AL DA LECLERCHÉ 10.CO, HATHERLOCHRAN WA. London. KES 37*** MARLED WORD 'TEXKÁPION · IN OR BRIT. GOTT. SZAMY LEFLIED TO BELINE PACKETS
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 Saturday, the 3rd May, 1930.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
Banks.
80,
Hongkong Bank, $1415 Chartered Bank, 4181 n. Mercantile A. &B., £30 n. East Asia $109 · ↳
Insurances.
Canton Ins., $8271 b. Union Ins., $440 b.
North China, Ins., Tis. 160 b Yangteze Ins., $50 n. Chins Underwriters, $1.50 b. China Fires, $355 b:
H. K. Fire Ins., $900 b.
Shipping.
Douglases, $221 n.
H. K. Steamboats, $26) 88. Indo Chinas, (Daf.) $40
Union Waterbosts $27 b.
Mining.
Benguets, $6.70 b. Kailans, 61/3 9.
Langkats, Tie. 13.60 n.
S'hai Explorations, Tls. 1.30 n. Raubs, $23 b.
Tronohs, 217
n.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharves, $151 b. Whampoa Dooks, $38 s.. China Providonts $5. b. Hongkewe, Tla 245 n. New Engineerings, Tls. 81 b. Shanghai Docks. Tls. 128 n. Cottons.
Ewo Cottons, Tle. 13.25 b. S'bal Cottons. Tls. 80 (old) n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S. Hotels, $12.85 8. H. K. Lands, $727 b.
S'hai Lands Tls, 245 b. Humphreys, $14. n. Realties, $8.60 b. Chinese Estates $98 s.
Public Utilities.
Tramways, $22
B.
Peak Trams (old) $11.65 n. Star Forries, $74 b. China Lights, (Old) $232 b. H. K. Electrics, $72 b. Macao Electrics, $23 b. Telophones $134 h.
China Buscs, Tis. 19. b. Singaporo Tractions. 10/- 5.
Industrials.
China Sugars, 80 cts. b. Malabous, $27 n.
Cald: Macg. Ord: Tls. 10 n. Canton Ices, $2.50
D.
Cements (Comb.) $15.70 b. Ropes $8.15, b
United Asbestos $5 b
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $23 40 6. Watsons, $11.
5L.
Der A, Wings, 80 b. Lane Crawfords, $3. 80. Mackintoshs, $18 b. Sinceres, $12 n.
a.
Miscellaneou8. Amusements, $30 Constructions, $1.30. n. B'que Ind. G. Bonds, 63% 8. H. K. G. Loan 8% Preun. n.
LOCAL RADIO.:
CANTONESE BROADCAST
LECTURES.
In view of the interest taken by the listening public in the first series of twelve lessons on "The Study of Cantonese" the Rev. H. R. Wells has decided to extend the course to 24 lessons.
Listeners are again reminded that the Lecturer is anxious to re-
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he "final touch "
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Individual and firms are recommended to register their telegra- phic addresses at the Radio Office. No charge is made for this;
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Mortgage Bank & Estate Agents. "PEAK MANSIONS” Six-roomed and Five-roomed apartments
Prince Edward Road, Kowloon Detached and Semi-detached. villaa. Modern construction with garage. "Cambay Buildings" Flats with modern conveniences.
SHANGHẢI TRAMS.
A GENERAL STRIKE BEGUN.
Shanghaj; Apr. 25. There was
a general strike among the tram workers this afternoon. The workers have been treated considerately. No demands have now been made by the men, who have simply refused to report for duty. Intimidation is belleved to be at the base of the strike-Our Own Correspon- dent.
GORDON'S SHOES.
KAYAMALLY
BUILDING.
SHAMEEN. PRINTING PRESS
AGENTS FOR
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*aperscribed Correspondence only,
TERRIBLE CRIME IN SHANGHAI.
SEVEN PEOPLE KILLED IN THEIR SLEEP.
Cantonese Victims.
Shanghai, Apr. 25. The Settlement was shocked this morning by a terrible crime in Avenue Road where a Captonésé household of seven were slaughter- ed by a male cook owing to the employer's refusal to permit the cook to marry one of the servant. girls.
Shanghai, Apr. 25. One of the moat dastardly and brutal murders, committed. In the A visit to the terrible scene Settlement was perpetrated at shows that the cook last night, one o'clock this morning, whenlarmed with a heavy meat axe, cook employed by a retired crept silently from room to room,
Thongkong Telegraph Chinese merchant Illed, with and hacked the fifty-two year old
TO WHOM ALL LOCAL ENQUIRIES SHOULD BE ADDRESSED.
a chopper, his master, Kao Tsan employer, his wife, two six year sun, and the whole family, seven in old and three year old sons, and all at their home in Avenue Road two servant girls and a man ser- * The crime was committed by thevant to death while they wer cook because permission was asleep and made no struggle. ⠀⠀⠀ refused him when he wanted to Then the cook escaped with his
sweetheart.20
marry a young servant.
The murderer cacaped. Our
Oron Correspondent.
The police are following up clues.freuter.