TO-DAY'S WANTS.
25 WORDS
.$1.00, .
($1.50 If Not Prepaid) The following replies have been weceived ----
544, 545, 547, 550, 556, 566, 693.
·596, 609, 018, 634, 638, 639, 642, 650, 607, 671, 678, 683, 685.
PERSONAL
Madame Flint is leaving for Paris, and she will return to the Colony in October with a selection of the latest creations.
Miss Marlia L. G. Caamano, Huesca, Aragon Spain, wishes to exchange stamps, papers, letters, and little sou- venira.
LOST.
LOST.-Saturday night at Repulse Bay.Cold WATCH made by Falconer, Hongkong, and gold chain with 60 cent silver coin attached. Reward, write Box No. 690, "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO BE SOLD.
55 THE PEAK, lately ocoupled by Dr. Harston and adjoining the Peak Hospital Unfurnished. Convcalent, comfortable and cool. Six rooms and Dressing Ton. Four bathrooms, hot and cold water, Modern sanita
on. Gas and Electric Light Uno of Tennis Court. Suitable for a Mem of five, or could be easily divided to suit two couples. Close to Tram Station and Motor Road,
Apply:
THE HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED. Exchange Building.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET 1-roomed European FLAT with side windows, suitable equip-| meat and modern conveniences ( minutes the ferry). Apply to 3, King's Terrace, Kowloon.
TO LET. Ofice Rooms, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building. Apply to Sang Kre, same Building,
New Advertisements
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
By kind permission of Major J. B. Tayler and Officers the Band of the Somerset Light Infantry will give a CONCERT on the Cricket Ground on THURSDAY, 31st July, at 5.30 p.m.
Members and Subscribers will be At Home" to their friends.
THE HONG KONG LAND
INVESTMENT & AGENCY",
CO., LTD.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of TWO DOLLARS per share for the six months ending 30th June, 1930. will be payable on FRIDAY, 8th Divi- August, on which date dond Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Office, 3, Chater Road.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 31st July to THURSDAY, the 7th August (both during which duya inclusive) period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the
Board of Directors,
L. S. GREENHILL,
Secretary,
Hongkong, 17th July, 1930.
HONG KONG TELEPHONE CO., LTD.
NOTICE OF INTERIM DIVIDEND.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an INTERIM DIVIDEND of FOUR Per Cent, (42), amounting to FORTY Cents per share on the Fully-paid Shures and TEN Cents on the Partly-paid per share shares of the Company, for the Six Months ended 30th June, 1930, will be paid on FRIDAY, the 1st)
OFFICES TO LET August, 1930, on which date Divi-
IN
WHITEAWAYS BUILDING
LIGHT and AIRY
Apply
Manager,
WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW
M
& CO., LTD.
ASSEUR R. SHIMIDZU. ASSEUSES S. HONDA. ASSEUSES S. KISAKI. Recommended for many years by Government Civil Hospital, Penk Hospital, etc, and by all the local doctors.
24, Wyndham Str
dend Warranta may be obtained on application at the Registered |offee of the Company. Exchange
Building, 4th floor.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 28th July to FRI DAY, the 1st August, 1930, both days inclusive.
By Order of the
Board of Directors,
W. L. MCKENZIE,
Secretary.
Hongkong. 8th July, 1920.
NOTICE.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE COMPANY LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
NOTICE.
FRIDAY, JULY 18, 1930.
Lammert's Auctions
BY ORDER OF THE LIQUIDATOR.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS.
AND CONDI. TIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, Of the following valuable lease- the 21st day of July, 1930, at hold property situate, at Ma Tau 3 p.m. at the Offices of the Kok, Kowloon, in the Colony of! Public Works Department, by Hongkong, being All That piece or Order of His Excellency the parcel of ground registered in the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land Office as Kowloon Inland Lot Land at Shamshulpo, in the No. 640 (Area 94,500 Square Feat. Colony, of Hongkong. for a Crown, rent 5374.00) and All That term of 75 years, commencing piece or parcel of ground register. from 1st July, 1898, with the ed in the Land Office as Kowloon option of renewal at a Clown Inland Lot No. 1267, (Area 16,402 Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor Square Feet. Orown ront $132.00) of His Majesty the King, for one together with the erections and further term of 24 years less buildings erected thereon respec- three days.
tively and previously used as a Tannery and together with the ma- PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
chinery, steam gas and water pipes in and upon the said pres
New Kowloon Jaland
Lot No 1393.
Cheng Sha Wan Road
No. of Main
Registry No.
Locality.
G.
Houndary
F.
fees teer teatret
Au per sale plan.
NOTICE:
10,243
$70
$17,934
Angos]
Rental
Upset Price
#q. feet
R.
mises,
To be sold in one Lot by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
on WEDNESDAY,
the 23rd day of July, 1930, at 3 o'clock p.m.
by
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS. -
at their Auction Rooms, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong.
For further particulars and con- ditions of sale
Apply to
Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES AND MASTER,
Prince's Building, Hongkong. Solicitors for the Vendor
or to
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.. The Auctioneers. Hongkong, 9th July, 1930,
BY ORDER OF THE LIQUIDATOR
AND CONDI. PARTICULARS -
TIONS of the Sale by Publi Auction to be held on Monday, the 21st day of July, 1930, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of two Lots of Crown.
· PUBLIC AUCTION, Land at Prince Edward
the Rond, in
Colony of the following valuable lease- Hongkong, for a term of 75 hold property situate at Victoria, years, with the option of renewal in the Colony of Hongkong,, being at a Crown Rent to be fixed by All that piece or parcel of ground the Surveyor of His Majesty. the registered in the Land Office ns King, for one further term of Inland Lot No. 1661,-together 75 years.
w the messuage, erections and buildings thereon known as No. 18 Po Hing Fong. Area 650 square feet. Crown rent $11:00.
To be sold in one Lot
by
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sain
Registry X-
Tel. 24045.
Hooks The Transfer
of this Company will be rhused from Saturday, 9th August, 1930, to Saturday, 16th August, 1930,' uota days relusive.
2
THE WISE ADVERTISER
The wise advertiser is the news- paper advertiser.
WHY?
Because he knows that his message will reach potential customers at the right moment-
at the receptive moment.
PUT IT THIS WAY!
Have you ever sat down before dinner with a directory poster on your kneet
or n
We apologise for putting auch an absurd question--but some people may not see the case in this light.
THEN REMEMBER!
By Order of the Board of Directors.
D. L. KING.
Secretary. Hongkong, 17th July, 1930.
GUIDE TO THE COMPANIES'. ORDINANCES OF
HONGKONG.
In The Form of a Detalled
Index
(181 PAGES),
COMPILED BY
WALTER J. HAWKER, A.C.J.S. HONGKONG.
Below are some opinions by professional men who have been favoured with advance coples.
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indispensable record
events not referred
casionally, but read every day.
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the Companies Ordinances Hongkong. The volume will be of great service."
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"Every solicitor, barrister and
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this is by advertising in The auditor and company secretary
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Hongkong Telegraph.
FOLLOW THE EXAMPLE
of the Colony's most progressive
business houses, and
Advertise Where It Definitely Pays To Advertise.
A STORY AND A MORAL
Recently, a gentleman decided to
all 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 ho invited applications through the medium of The Hongkong Telegraph and found twenty- one people ready and willing to ---join him!
PLACE YOUR ADVERTISING WISELY!
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Price $5.00
Printed and Published.
by the
SOUTH CHINA MORNING "POST,
LIMITED.
"Morning Post Building" Wyndham Street, Honkong,
MRS. MOTONO. Massage. Hand and Electric. 31b,
Wyndham Street. MASSAGE HAUT
MRS. S. UZUNOYE Expert Masseuse
17, Queen's Road C... 2nd floor.
Kertoon Inland Lot
No. 2365.
Inland Lot No. 220, ***** Aujaiming husloan Prices Edward Nuad.
Boucler!
MORE PETALLE
per role plan
Coated
GREA_[MAT
Rental
DOD 91
$110
$8,000
Upset Price
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME- ORIENT
Mortgage Bank & Estate Agents. "PEAK MANSIONS"
Prince Edward Road, Kowloon
Detached and Semi-detached villas. Modern construction with garage. "Cambay Buildings"
Public Auction.
on Friday.
the 1st day of August, 1930,
at 3 o'clock ..
by
MESSRS, LAMMERT BROS. at their Auction Rooms, Daddell St. act, Victoria, Hongkong.
For further particulars al conditions of sale apply to:-
MASTER,
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S
QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
Hongkong Bank, $1515 b.: Chartered Bank, £17 n. Marcantile A. & B., £281 n. -East Asia $121 ..
Insurances.
Canton Ins., $940 b. Union Ins., $445 s.
North China Ins., Tls. 160 5 Yangtsze Ins., $50 n. China Underwriters, $2.65 China Fires, $400 b.. H. K. Fire Ins., $950 b
Shipping.
Douglasos, $24 b
H. K. Steamboats, $231 s. Indo-Chinas, (Dof.) $43 n. Union Waterhoats $32 n.
Mining.
Bonguets, 581 m.
Kailans, 31/10. n.
Langkats,, Tls, 81 n.
S'hai Explorations, Tis. 1.30 b. Raube, $24 b..
Tronoha, 21/-. n.
Docks, etc.
B.
#:
Kowloon Wharvas, $170 Whampoa Doaks, $39 n. China Provident $570 Hongkows, Tis 261 h. New Engineerings Tla. 7 n. Shanghai Dooks. Tls 122 b
Cottons.
Ewo Cottons, Tls. 10,90 à S'bai Cottons, Ta. 78 (old)
Lands, Hotels, etc. E. and S. Hotels. $11.50 H. K. Lands, $95 b. S'hai Landa Tls 275, b. Humphreys, $16.50 Realtios, $9.30 b Chinees Estates $98
F.
P.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
RADIO NOTICES.
Individuals and firma are recomiended to register their eslog phic addresses at the Radio Office. No charge is made for this.
From
INWARD MAILS.
Shanghal and Swatow Shanghai and Amoy Japan, Shanghai and Europe via
Siberia (London 28th June) U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shang-
hal (Seattle 28th June). Shanghai and Swatow Manila
Por
Soochow Newchwang
Morea
Dra.
July 18.
July 18.
July 18.
Pres. Taft
July 18.
Sunning
July 19.
Emp. of Russia
July 20.
Straits
U.S.A.
Japan Manila Manila
Honolulu, Japan and Shang- (San Francisco 28th June).... hai
Katori Maru
July 20
Chichibu Maru
July 21.
Aki Maru...
July 21.
Pres. Jackson Oldekerk
July 21,
July 21.
U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hal (San Francisco 27th June) . Pres. Van Buren
July 26.
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hat (San Francisco 4th Judy). Japan and Shanghai
Pres. McKinley
July 28
Yokohama Maru
July 28.
Straits
Australia and Manila
Atsuta Maru Tanda
...July 29.
August 11.
OUTWARD MAILS.
Registered and Parcol Malls 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 & p.m. on the previous day,
Pir.
Date and Time. Kong So....Fri., July 18, 4 p.m. Lushan Maru Fri, July 18, 4.30 p.m. Main
For
Sam Shui and Wuchow Swatow
Shanghai
Registration Letters
n.
b.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Afries, Aden. Tevot and Europe via Marseilles Morca
Parcels
Lettors
Public Utilities. Tramways, 20.20 s Peak Trams Yold) 312) b. Star Ferries, $87 5. China Lighta, (Old) $26.75 s. H. K. Electrics, 878 s. 'Macao Electrics. $23 n. Telephones $323 h. (F. P.J China Buses, Tls. 18) b. Singapore Tractions. 10/- .
Industrials.
China Sugars, $1. Malabons, $27 n.
Cald: Mack, Ord: Tls. 10.40 n. Canton Ices, $2.50 n. Cements (Comb.) #1885 h. Ropes $11.. b. United Asbestos $5 b.
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $24:90 h .. Watsons, $12) n.
Der A. Wings. $1 b. Larie Crawfords. $3. Mackintoshs, $18 b Sinceres, $11.30 n.
B.
Miscellaneous. Amusements, $26! 1. Constructions. $1.97 b. B'que Ind. G. Bands, 61% n. H.K.G. Loan 81% Prem
NAVAL TATTOO AT PORTSMOUTH.
MODEL SHIPS TO FIGURE IN BATTLE.
To celebrate the centenary of the MESSRS, JOHNSON, STOKES & establishment of the Naval Gun- nery School (HM.S. Excellent) at- Portsmouth a searchlight tattoo will be presented at Whale Island from July 24 to 30, the proceeds going to naval charities,
Prince's Building, Hongkong.
Solicitors for the Vendor
or to
MESSRS. LAMMERT BROS.
The Auctioneers.
Fats with modern conveniences. Hongkong, 15th July, 1930.
GORDON'S
SHOE
SALE
POSITIVELY
CONCLUDES
ON
SATURDAY
JULY,
19th.
THERE ARE STILL MANY BARGAINS BEING OFFERED.
Further Styles added to our $6.00 range.
Kayamally Building.
A prominent feature in the arena is an exact reproduction of the ancient Sally Port at the entrance to Portsmouth Harbour. In the opening scene, "Beating the Re- treat." the band of the R.N. Bar- racks, with a guard of 50 seamen, erges from the Sally Port, while from the opposite end appear the massed drums of the Royal Marines and the Queen's Royal Regiment. This regiment in 1794 was serving: afloat as marines under Admiral Lord Howe.
Historic Fights. After selections from massed bands, a series of episodes will - ustrate the progress of naval gun- nery for the past 600 years, includ- ing the bowmen and primitive artillery of 1,400; the men who followed Drake in his voyage round the world; the marines of 3664; Nelson's seamen; the naval brigade and guns at Ladysmith; and a night action as it would be fought to-day. Sea shanties, cutlass drill and the hornpipe precede a field-gun die. play,
I
One of the most ingenious, scenes depicts in miniature, with model ships. Lord Howe's victory of the "Glorious First of June,” 1794. Each ship is manoeuvred and operated by two men, the progress of the action being described to the audience by loud speakers.
The Press Gang.
After an interlude devoted to an example, of press gang methods in the old days, the spectators will be shown the visit of the Royal family. in 1794 to Howe's flagship, H.M.S. Queen Charlotte. Renamed Excel- lent, this ship became in 1830 the headquarters of naval gunnery training, now centred in Whale Island,
"
In the grand finale the whole of the personnel engaged in the pre- vious scenes is brought into the areann, forming a most impressive sight:
Japan, Honolult, U.S.A.; *Canada, "Central and South America and
*Europe via San Francisco
Shanghai and Lorope via Siberia
Manila Amoy
Sandakan Straits
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Sandakan Bangkok via Swatow Shanghai
..Fri, July 18. ..5 p.to. ....6.p.m.
Sat, July 19. K.P.O.
..July 18, 4.30 p.m.
Registration..July 19, 9 à.m.
Parcels
G.P.O.
...10 a.m
July 18, 5 p.m
Registration July 19, 2.45 a.m Letters .....
..10.30 am
(Due Marseilles 15th August).
Taiyo Maru
Registration
Letters
.Sat., July 19.
.1.15 p.m.
.5 p.m.
(Due San Francisco 13th Augast). Tuivo Maru
:
Registration
.Sat July 19, ****... pim..
Letters Pres, Taft .Sat., July 19, 4.30 p.m. Kiungchow.Sun., July 20, 8.30 u.n. Hin Sang Sun, July 20, 8.30 a.m. Knight Companion
Sun., July 20, D am. Canton Maru..Sun., July 20, 9 a.m. Hinsang ....Sun., July 20, 9 a.m. Kaying......Sun., July 20, 9.00 am. Katori Maru Mon., July 21, 10.30 a.m. Hydrangea ......Mon., 'July 21, 3 p.m.
Mon., July 21
Swatow
Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central South America and Europe Victoria B.C.
and
vin
Pres. Jackson.
Parcels
Registration
Letters
Shanghai and Europe via Siberia
Manila, Australia and New Zea-
tevis Thursday Island
Wei Hai Wei, vin Swatow and Foo-
chow Manila. Australia and New Zealand
vi Thursday Island
Calcatta via Straits
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow .... Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E.
and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Foochow Swatow
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America and Europe via Vancouver B. C. and *Europe via Siberia
Rabaul
Amoy
Hothow, Pakhol and Haiphong Hoihow
Amoy
.3 P.
.4.15 p.m
.5 p.r
(Duv Victoria B.C. 8th August).
Pres. Jackkon
Registration
Letters
Aki Maru
Mon., July 21
.5 p.m
Tues., July 22. Registration. 21st July 5 p.m. Letters...22nd July 8.30 à.m. (Due Thursday Island 1th August)..
Huichow Tues., July 22, 10a.m.
Taiping ..
Parcela
Tues., July 201 21st July 5 p.m. Registration 22nd July 9.45 nm. Letters..22nd July 10.30 am. (Dua Thursday Island 2nd August). Hosang...
Parcels
Tues, July 22, ..noon.
..1 p.m.
Tues., July 22, 1.00 p.m.
Letters
Haiching
*Achilles
Tues., July 22.
Kowloon P.O.
1.m...
p.m.
Registration Letters
G. P. O. Registration
.1.45. p.m. Letters
......2.30 p.m. (Due Marseilles 22nd August.) TeanTues., July 22, 3.30 p.m. Kwongsang.. Wed., July 23, 8.30 à.m..
Emp. of Russia
Wed., July 23.. Parcels ....July 22, 5
D.M.. Registration July 23, 9.15 a.m. Letters
(Due
.10 a.m. Vancouver B. C. 9th Aug.) Bremerhaven.... Wed., July 23, 5 p.m. Tainan....
..Wed., July 23, p.m.. Chenglu....Thurs.. July 24, 9.30 am.. Kweiyang Thurs., July 24, 10.30 TL Suisang...Thurs., July 24, 5-p..
.Fri, July 26, 1 p..
Halyang
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ..... Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,
East and South Africa, Aden,. Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Hakusan Maru
Manila
Japan, Honolulu, San Francisco
and South American Porta Straits and Calcutta
Shanghai and Jepan Manila
Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.B.A,,
*Canada,
and Central
South via San America and Europe Francisco and Europe, via Siberia
Registration Letters
Registration
K. P. O
Fri., July 26..
.4.30 p.m.
4.30pm.
G.P. O.
Letters .....
p.m..
.6 p..
(Due Marseilles 24th August).
Pres. Van Buren Sat... July 26, 5 p.m.
Bakuyo Maru Men, July 28, 10.30 am, Yuen Sang ... Mon., July 28...
Parcels
FOOD, ...1 p.m. Atsuta Maru Tues., July 29, 10.30 am," Pres. McKinley
pel Letters
Tues, July 29, 4.30pm,
•
Athos
II
'K' Tues, July 29.
Registration
Letter .*.
G. P. O. Registration Letters
p.m.
p.m.
1.45 p.m.
2.30 p.m.
(Due Marscilles 30th August).
Chichibu Maru....Thurs., July 31. Registration...July 10, 6 p.m. Lettera.July 31, 8.30 mm. (Due San Francisco Aug. 21).
•Superscribed Correspondence only.