TO-DAY'S WANTS.
25 WORDS
$1.00.
($1.50 If Not Prepaid. The following replies' have been Fúceived:--
641, 545, 517, 550, 556, 568, 693, 695, 694, $18, 64, 638, 639, 642, 650, 667, 671, 678, 683, 695.
FOR SALE.
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HONG KONG TELEPHONE CO., LTD.
NOTICE OF INTERIM
DIVIDEND.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an INTERIM DIVIDEND of FOUR Per Cent, (4%), amounting to FORTY Cents per share on the Fully-paid Shares and TEN Cents the Partly-paid per share shares of the Company, for the Six Months ended 30th June, 1930,
on
FOR SALE-1930 Commander Stude- baker 7 seater Saloon. Only done 5000 miles. Paint and condition perfect. Owner leaving Colony, Any trial. What offers. Write Box No.will be paid on FRIDAY, the 1st
01, "Hongkong Telegraph."
August, 1930, on which date Divi- dend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Registered Office of the Company, Exchange Bu Hding, 4th floor.
APARTMENTS TO LET.
AIRLIE
Rond, Kowloon. Managenient.
Nathan HOTEL-23-25
Under European Cuisine, Excellent
Tel.
Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate.
from ferry.
'Three
minuten
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET.-Office Rooms, Hongkony and Shanghai Bank Building. App to Sang Kee, same Building.
OFFICES TO LET
IN
WHITEAWAYS BUILDING LIGHT and AIRY
Apply
Manager, WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW & CO., LTD.
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, 1930.
THE HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY
CO., LTD.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JULY 25, 1930.
NOTICE.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE COMPANY LIMITED." of this The Transfer Books Company will be closed from Saturday, 9th August, 1930, to Saturday, 16th August, 1930, both days inclusive.
Secretary,
By Order of the Board of Directors.
D. L. KING,
Hongkong, 17th July, 1930.
NOTICE.
Are
KOWLOON FOOTBALL CLUB
members
who Will all desirous of playing football for either the first or Second Teams during the coming season kindly fill in a registration form as soon as possible.
Lammert's Auctions
'PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
on Tuesday,
the 29th July, 1930, #ommencing at 11 p.m.
at No. 239, Laichikok Road, 2nd Floor.
A Quantity of Household Furniture.
On View from Monday, the 28th July, 1930. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Forms can be had frum the No. BY ORDER OF THE LIQUIDATOR 1 boy at the Club House or from the Hon. Secretary, Mr. J. Smith, Kowloon Canton Railway.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
of the following valuable lease- hold property situate at Victoria,
ANNOUNCEMENT. in the Colony of Hongkong, being
RETRENCHMENT COMMISSION.
All that piece or parcel of ground! registered in, the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 1664.-together Any person desirous of submit-with the messunge, erections and ting proposals or suggestions for buildings thereon known as No. the 18 Fo Hing Fong. Áron 686 effecting economies in administration of any branch of square feet. Crown rent $11:00. the Public Service should
To be sold in one Lot
com-
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND ofmunicate with the Secretary at TWO DOLLARS per share for the the Treasury Solicitor's Office, six months ending 30th June, 1930, Post Office Building. will be payable on FRIDAY, 8th Divi- date which August, on dend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Omice, 3, Chater Road.
EXCURSIONS TO MACAO || THURSDAY,
The Bs. Tuog On" or the s/s. "Sai On" will leave Hongkong for Macae on Sundays at 9 a.m., returning from Macao at 4 p.m. the same day.
For passage &c. please apply on board,
BATTERY CHARGING
and all kind of car repairs competently affected by-
FIAT GARAGE
67, Des Voeux R4.
Tel. 24821,
The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from the 31st July to THURSDAY, the 7th August (both
during
which days inclusive) period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the
Board of Directors,
L. S. GREENHILL,
Secretary. Hongkong, 17th July, 1930.
M
ASSEUR R. SHIMIDZU. ASSEUSES S. RONDA. ASSEUSES S. KISAKI. Recommended for many years by Peak Civil Hospital, Government Hospital, etc., and by all the local
Tel. 249-15. 24. Wyndham Str
doctors.
MRS. MOTONO.
Massage. Hand and Electric 31b, Wyndham Street.
TO BE SOLD.
55 The Peak, lately occupied by Dr. Harston and adjoining the Peak Hospital. Unfurnished, Coa- 7onlent, comfortable and cool. Six rooms and Dressing room. Four bathrooms, hot and cold Gas water. Modern sanitation, and Electric Light. Use of Tennis Court. Suitable for a Mess 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.
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HONGKONG.
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HONGKONG.
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"Morning Pont Building"
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CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-
ORIENT
M tare Bank & Estate Agents.
-
"PEAK MANSIONS"
Prince Edward Road, Kowloon
Detached and Semi-detached villaa. Modern construction with garage.
"Cambay Buildings" • Plata ith modern conveniences.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. And CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, · Consignees per Company's Vessel,
"SARPEDON"
From UNITED KINGDOM vis BINGAPORE.
are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Hol's Wharf Kowloon, where it will he at Con- signees' risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Hol's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 25th July Optional cargo will not be landed here, unies notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival but carried on from port to post to the final port which the option extends. to wh
chafed, and damaged All broken, goods to be left in the Godowns,
Are where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 am. and neon within the free storage period,
of
No claims will be admitted after the Gorda have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 31st Juy, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 14th August, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents,
Hongkong, 25th July, 1930.
by
Public Auction.
on Friday,
the 1st day of August, 1930.
at 3 o'clock p.m.
by
MESSRS. LAMMERT BROS. at their Auction Rooms,
Duddell Street,
Victoria, Hongkong.
For further particulars an conditions of sale apply to MESSRS. JOHNSON, STOKES &
MASTER,
Prince's Building, Hongkong.
Solicitors for the Vendor
or to
MESSRS, LAMMERT BROS.
The Auctioneers. Hongkong, 15t: July, 1930.
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New
Victor
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for
July
Obtainable at
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(Entrance Ice House Street.) Telephone 24648.
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, £171 n. Mercantile A. & B., £28) n. East Asia $121"
.
Insurances.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
RADIO NOTICES.
Individuals and firms are recommended to registar their talents phic addresses at the Radio Office. No charge is made for this.
From
Europe vin Negapatam, (letters only
London 26th June) Japan; Shanghai and Europe via
Siberia (London, 7th July). Shanghai and Swatow
Europe via Ng (papers only,
U.S.A. Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
INWARD MAILS.
Per
Sarpedon
Das.
July 25.
Hakusan Maru. Shantung
July 25.
July 26.
Shanghai and Europe via "Siberia
(London 3rd July).
Jeypore
July 26,
London 20th
Snisang
July 26.
July 26,
Pres, Taft
July 27...
Straits
Atsuta Maru
July 25.
U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hui (San Francisco 4th July).
and Shanghai
Pres. McKinley
July 28.
Yokohama Maru
July 28.
Japan...
Tjipanas
.July .
Amoy and Swatow
Van Houtsz
July 30,
Japan.
Nellore
July 30.-
D.
hal (Seattle 12th July).
Australia and Manila
Pres. Jefferson". Tanda
August 1.
..August 11.
Canton Is., $945 b. Union Ins... $440 s. North China Inc., Tis. 160 b Yangtazo Ine.. $50 n. China Underwriters, $2.65 b. Chinn Fires. $400 b. H. K, Fire Ins., $955 b.
Shipping.
Douglases, $25 b
H. K. Steamboats, $24 b.. Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $43 Union Waterboats $32 n.
Mining.
Benguets, 38 n. Kailans, 313 n.. Langkata, Tls. 81 n
Shai Explorations, Tla. 1.30 b Raubs, $241 b. Tronobs, 21/- a.
Docks, etc.
hai (San Francisco 27th June). Pres. Van Buren. Manila
Jap
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shang-
OUTWARD MAILS.
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes carlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertised to close at or before 9 am, registered and warce! mails are closed at 5p.m. on the previous day.
For
Amoy and. Foochow
Saigon
Sam Shula and Wuchow
Tourane
Saigon
9.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,
Kowloon Wharves, 31681 Whampoa Docks, $39 b. China Provident $535 s. Hongkowe, Tls 267 b.. New Engineerings. Tls. 71. n. Shanghai Dooke. Tls. 124. b. Cottons.
Ewo Cottons, Tls. 11.35 S'hai Cottons. Tls.78 (old)
Hai Yang Shun Chi
Kochow
Clung, Kong
Haldis
Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong... Chengtu
East and South Africa, Aden,
1
Date and Time.
Fri, July 25, 3 p.m. Fri., July 5, 5.30 p.m. Fri, July 25, 4 p.m. Fri, July 25, 5 p.m. Fri, July 25, 5 p.m.
..Sat, July 26, 8.30 am.
Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Hakusan Maru ....Sat, July 16.
50..
Fort Bayard
Swatow
b.
Manila
h
Any
0.
A.
Lands, Hotels, etc. H. ad S. Hotels. $11.25 H. K. Lands. $84 S'hai Lands Tls. 286 Humphreys, $16.50 Realties.-19. h. Chinose Estates $93 X. Div. n.
Public Utilities. Tramways $20 20 h. Peak Trams fold $121 8. Star Ferries, $86 b. China Tights, (Old) $27.30 b. H. K. Electrics, $78 b Macao Electrics. $23 n. Tolophones $321 8. (F. P.) China Buses. Tls. 183 b Singapore Tractions. 10/- e.
Industrials. China Sugars. $1. 8. Malabons. $27. n.
fold: Mace, Ord: Tls. 10,75 m. Canton Tees, $2.50
11.
Coments (Comb.) $18 85 b. Ropes $11. b. United Asboston $5 b.
Stores, etc.. Dairy Faruna, $25 15 b
•Watanas, $194. n. Dar A. Wings, $1 h. Lane Crawfords. $3: Mackintosha, $18 b.. Sinceres, $11.30 n.
h
Miscellaneous. Amusements, 325 Constructions, $1.91 h.
1.
B'que Ind. G. Bonds, 61% n. H.K.C. Loan 81% Prem.
AMERICAN STOCKS.
CABLER QUOTATIONS FROM
NEW YORK.
The following quotations have been received from their correspondents in New York by Messrs. Swan, Culbert- son and Fritz, Sassoon House, Shang- hai (cable address: "Swanstock" Shanghai), who are nat responsible for cable autilations.
New York, July 24, Tone of Market.-Easy. No. of Shares Done-1,750,000.
Call Muncy.-2%.
American Smelling
Anaconda Copper
Baltimore & Ohio
Berg Warner Continental Oil City
Service Common Curtis Wright Common
Eastman Kodak
Swatow. Amor and Formosa
Baarlok via Swatow
K. P. 0.
Registration Letters
.9 0.m.
10 3.1.
G. P. 0.
.9.46 a.m.
.10.30 a..
1.30
Registration
Letters
(Due Maracilles 24th August).
Wing Wo...Sat., July 26, p.m. Hydrangen
.Fri, July 25,
Pres. Van Buren. Sat., Jely 20,
Anhui
Sun., July
5 pm
27. 8.30 am: Sum, July, 27, 9 am.
Hozan Maru. Kwangchow Sun, July 27, 9 m. ..Sun., July 27, 9 a.m.
Foochow and Weihaiwei, via Swatow Huichow Japan, like, un Francisco
and South American Party Amny
Japan, Honolulu, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America and *Europe via San Francisco .....
Rakiyo Mara Mori, July 28, 10.30.3.10. Kanchaw. Mon., July 28, 3.30 pm.
Pres. Taft
(Due
Barcels Registration Letters ...
Mon., July 28.
.3 p.m.
4.15. p.m.
.5 p.m.
San Francisco 20th August).
.Mon., July 28,
Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Fres. Taft
Straits and Calcutta
Shanghai and Jan Java via Batavia
Saigon, Ceylon, India Mauritius, E&'S. Africa, Adch; Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Swatow, Amoy and Focchow, Annila'
Swatow Amay
South
Registration Letters Yuensang...
Parcels
Letters
p.ni,
.0 p.m.
Tues, July 29.
.9 a.m. .10 am.
Atsuta Marn Tues., July 29, 10.30 a.m. Tjimanock' Tues., July 20, 10.30 a.m.
...
Alhos
Registration Leiter
Registration
Tues., July 29," K. P. O.
1 p.m.
5.m.
G. P. O.
.1.45 p.m.
..2.30 p.m.
Letters
(Bue Marseilles 30th August).
Tai Nine Tues., July 29, 2,00 p.m. Pres. McKinley
Tues. July 29, 4.30 p.m. Fooshing Wed., July 30, 8.30 am Tel Yuan Wed., July 30, 5 p.m.
Shangla Jana, Hondly, USA.,
*Camoda, Central Anutes and Europe via San Francisco and Europe via Siberia Chichibu Maru
Straite..
Sandakan
Thurs., July 31. "Registration July 30, 6 pm. Letters ....July 31, 8.30 am. '(Due San Francisco Aug. 21). Van Heutsz Thurs., July 31, 9 a.. Mausang Thurs., July 31, 10.30am. Haiching ..Fri, Aug. 1, 1.00 p.m.
Swalow, Amoy and Foochow Manila. Sandakan, Australin and
New Zealand via Thursday Island Nellore
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Afrien, Aden, Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles'
Janan
OG Manila
50 Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Fast and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
100
22
20
208
Electric Bon
83
Erie Railroad General Motors General Railway Gold Dust
.ung.
46
Signal
.unifi
41
Bond & Share
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Consolidated Granby
Cement Ward Nevada Consolidated Copper
Inverne! Nickel
Montgomery
Radio Corporation
Sears
Simmons Company Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey Standard Oil Co. of New York Union Carbide & Carbon United States Rubber United States Steel
METALS
Parécis... Registration Letters
Fri, Aug. 1.
Noon .1.15 p.m. .2.30 p.m..
(Dre Thursday Island 16th Aug.)
Kalynn.
Sat., Aug. 2 K.P.O. Parcels .....Aug. 1, 4.30 p.m. Registration....Aug. 2, 0a.m.
Letters
Parcels
G.P.O.
....10 g.m
.Aug. 1. 5 p.m.
Registration.Aug, 2, 9.45 a.m.
Letters
...10.30 am.
(Due Marseilles 30th Aug.) Tindarcus...
Sat, Aug. 2, 10 a.m. Pres, Jefferson Sat., Aug. 2, 4.30 p.m.
Aeneas
Tues., Aug. 5. K.P.O.
Reistration Letters
Registration Letters
1 p.m.
p.m.
G.P.O.
.1.45 p.m.
.2.30 p.m.
(Dac Marseilles 6th September.)
Superscribed Correspondence only.
CENTRAL THEATRE. Wister and Kirk La Shelle. That
"THE VIRGINIAN" SCORES
A "HIT.
alone, should be recommendation enough for any doubting Thomas. Nearly everyone is familiar with the story. In the medium of the all-talking screen the immortal. With big city night life, metro-characters of the Wister classic 74 politan underworlds and the life live and breathe. All the glamor- 32 behind the footlights furnishing a 'ous sounds of the great outdoors 72 plethora of themes for audible are faithfully reproduced. Cow- .ung.moving pictures, it is a welcome boys yell as their herd is driven, 165 interlude when an all-talking film bellowing, through a swift river. chant their typical- such as "The Virginian" comes to Ranchers
Idittica under the stars by the town.
enemies "The Virginian" is deserving of campfire. Gun-toting" even more than comparative bark their savage spithets: The as lovers speak their hearts in the praise, however. Its value high type entertainment does not murmuring pine forest.
Add to this an ensemble of per- He alone in the fact that it la dif- ferent from the general run of fect character portrayals by Gary, pictures. Its value as entertain- Cooper, Walter Huston, Richard ment lles in its own intrinsic Alren, Mary Brian, Eugene Pal- worth as a talking picture fabrica- lette and others, and you have a tion of rich romance, epie drama picture that is definitely a master- and immortal humour. C piece in the new Show World of
Here is a pleture that "gets you films that talk
of all kinds especially for ship- building and engineering work. Complete stock. Best Terms, Immediate delivery.
SINGON & CO., ESTABLISHED A. D. IBSC.
HING LUNG. St.
and holds you" as showmen say.
a
"The Virginian" opened at the'
It is a faithful reproduction In Central Theatre yesterday for a talking film of the renowned novel scheduled five days' run. Nobody by Owen Wister and the play by should reiss it.