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BITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED-A good house BOY for Peak. Write Box No. 692, "Hongkong Telegraph.".
WANTED.
SMALL FURNISHED HOUSE or Flat required Peak district. Please write stating terms to Box No. 693, "Hongkong Telegraph."
FURNISHED FLAT wanted (small) Kowloon or mid-levels. Particulars to Box No. 694, "Hongkong Tele- graph."
by
FURNISHED FLAT wanted three bachelors. Convenient situa tion, moderate rental. Write stating
HONG KONG FOOTBALL.
ASSOCIATION.""
The attention of those Cluba concerned is drawn to the fact that entries for the Amateur Foot-) ball League for the forthcoming season Close on AUGUST 1st.
Entries for the Challenge Shield Competition close on October 1st.
W. E. HOLLANDS,
..
Hon. Secretary.
HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB. REMINDER.
By kind permission of Major J. B. Taylor and Officers the Band of The Somerset Light Infantry the CONCERT on will give a Cricket Ground on THURSDAY, 31st July, at 5.30 p.m.
Members and Subscribers will
be "At Home" to their friends.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB.
The 43rd Annual General Meet- full particulars to Box No. 695,ing of Members will be held in "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO BE GOLD.
56 THE PEAK, lately somgiod by Dr. Harston and adjoining the Peak Hospital. Unfarmed. Convenient, sambortable and cesl. Six rooms and Dressing rown, Four bathroome, hot and cold water. Modern sanita- tion. Gas and Electric Light. Use of Toonis Court. Suitable for a Mess of five, or could be sasily divided to suit two couples. Close to Tram Station and Motor Road.
Apply:
THE HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED. Erohango Building.
FOR SALE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 28, 1930.
GUIDE TO THE COMPANIES ORDINANCES
HONGKONG.
In The Form of a Detalled
..'Infer
(181 PAGES), COMPEED BY
·WÄLTER J. HAWKER, ACLS
HONGKONG.
OF
Lammert's Auctions
BY ORDER OF THE LIQUIDATOR
Below are some opinions by professional men who have been favoured with advance copies.
"I have tested it in several instances, and found that in each of those instances, the work fully meets the test."
"For years I have complained bitterly of the lack of an Indes te the Companies Ordinances of Hongkong. The volume will be of】 great service."
the work is excellently con seived and very well worked out."..
"Every solicitor, barrister and auditor and company secretary the Board Room of Messrs. Jar-will And the work indispensable.”
"I heartily congratulats Mr. dine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. (by kind permission) on FRIDAY, 8th Hawker on his work." August, 1930, at 5.30 p.m.
W. PRYDE, Hon, Secretary.
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO, LTD.
NOTICE.
SUSPENSION OF SERVICE Owing to necessary renewals in the Engine, House, the Public are hureby notified that no cars will run after mid-night on Saturday, the 2nd August, until Monday, 4th
By order
FOR SALE.-1930 Commander Stude-August, at 7 a.m. baker seater Saloon. Only done 3000 miles. Paint and condition perfect. Ownor leaving Colony. Any trial. What offers. Write Box No. 601, "Hongkong Telegraph."
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
APARTMENTS TO LET.
AIRLIE HOTEL-23-25 Nathan Road, Kowloon. Under European. Management.
Cuisine, Excellent Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate, Three minutes from ferry. 57357.
PREMISES TO LET.
Hongkong TO LET Oce Rooms, and Shanghai Bank Building. Apply to Sang Kea, esame Building,
New
Victor Records
for
July
Obtainable at:
TSANG FOOK PIANO
COMPANY,
8, Des Vœux Road Central
(Entrance Ice House Btreat.)
Telephone 24648.
METALS
of all kinds especially for ship- building and engineering work. Complete stock. Best Terms, Immediate delivery,
SINGON & CO. ESTABLISHED A.'D. 1932,
HING LUNG. BL
General Managers.
NOTICE.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE COMPANY LIMITED.
The Transfer Books of this Company will be closed from Saturday, 9th August, 1938, to Saturday, 16th August, 1930, both
Price $5.00.
. Printed and Published
by the
SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST, LIMITED.
"Morning Post Building". Wyndham Street, Hongkong.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
* PUBLIC AUCTION. of the following valuable lease hold property situate at Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, belar All that piece or parcel of ground registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 1664,-together wan he messuage, erections and buildings thereon known as No. Area 686 10 Po Hing Fong. square feet.. Crown rent $11:00 To be sold in one Lot
by
Public Auction.
on Friday,
the 1st day of “Angust, 1930,
at 3 o'clock p.m.
by
MESSRS, LAMMERT BROS. at their Auction Rooms,
Daddell Street,
Victoria, Hongkong.
For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to:---
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, 617) n. Mercantile A. &B., £28 East Asia' $121 n.
----- Insurances.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
RADIO NOTICES.
Individuals and firma are recommended to register their Bala phia nádrem mà the Radio. Omos. - No charge in made for thà
INWARD MAIER,
Fer
From
Due
Japan and Shanghal
Yokohama Marų
July 29.
Shanghai and Swatow
Sinkiang
July 30
n.
Amoy and Swatow
Van Houtax
July 80.
Japan
Nellore
July 30.
Manila
Tisalak
July 31.
Calcutta and Straits
Talamba
July 31,
Europe
vis Suen (letters and papers,
Canton Ins., $945 m. Union Ins., $435 b.
Jane)
London Brd July and parcels, 26th
Kashmir
July 31.
North China Ins., Tia. 160
b
Yangtase Ins., $50 n.
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shang-
hai (Seattle 12th July). Java via Sourabaya
Pres, Jefferson
.August 1.
G. Diederichson
.August 2.
China Underwriters, $2.65
b
Japan
Melbourna Maru
August 5.
Shinyo Maru
August 7.
Pres. Garfield
.August 10.
Emp. of Azia
.August 11.
Pres. Grant Tanda
..August 11.
.August 11.
China Fires, $400 b. H. K. Fire Ins., $955 b.
Shipping.
Douglases, $254 b.
H. K. Steamboats. $25) be Indo-Chinas, (De£) $43 n.. Union Waterboats #32 n.
Mining.
Bangusta, $81 m.
Kailana, 31/3 n.
Langkats, Tia, 81 n.
S'hai Explorations, Tis. 1.30 b Raube, $241b. Tronoha, 21/- 0.
**Docks, etc.
MESSRS, JOHNSON, STOKES & Kowloon Wharves, $170
MASTER,
Prince's Building, Hongkong..
Solicitors for the Vendor
or to
MESSRS, LAMMERT BROS.
The Auctioneers. Hongkong, 15th July 1930.
MRS. MOTONO. Massage.
Hand and Electric 31b, Wyndham Street.
"ANGERS" Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 29th July, 1930. From MARSEILLES, &c. Consignces of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are Tel. No. 23431. being landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., daya inclusive.
Kowloon, whence delivery can By Order of the Board of Directors. obtained as the goods are landed.
Goods not cleared within 7 days D. L. KING, including date of arrival, will be
Secretary. subject to rent.
All claims must be sent to the undersigned before Thursday, the 7th
Hongkong, 17th July, 1930.
be
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-st, 1930, or they, will not be
ORIENT
Mortgage Bank & Estate Agents. "PEAK MANSIONS"
Prince Edward Road, Kowloon
Detached and Semi-detached villas. Modern construction
with garage. "Cambay Building."
Flat with modern convenience.
packages must be left
in the Gedowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Surveyor Messrs. Goddard & Douglas at 10.00 am, on Saturday, the 2nd August, 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.
R. OHL,
Agent: Hongkong, 29th July, 1980.
FOR
THREE DAYS
ONLY
July 30th to Aug. 1st.
SUMMER
SALE
LADIES'
OF
CHILDREN'S
MEN'S WEAR.
JEWELLERY.
Prices that cannot be repeated.
Lane, Crawford, Ltd.
EXCHANGE BUILDING.
THE JADE TREE INC.
Feninsula Hotel and Alexandrs Bldgs,
Jade Treasures of the Old Dynasties, Superb Chinese Pictures, Fine Carvings' Peking Jewellery, Famous Jade Tree Rugs. New Shipment on Display
PERMANENT WAVING TESTER BEAUTY PARLOUR Kayimally Building.....Tel. 22103 Men's Dept: Open till 7... & on Sunday mornings
THREE HUNDRED ́
EXILES.
MILLIONAIRES WHO WERE ONCE EMIGRANTS.
A ship of romance, the White Star liner Dorie, came to anchor in the sunlit waters of the bay at Douglas carrying nearly 300 exiles returning to their island home. Four of them are millionaires, and all of them have been successful in America since they left as
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Whampoa Docks, $39. b. China Providents $5 35 b. Hoogkews, Tis 260 b. New Engineeringa, Tle. 7 n. Shanghai Dooks. Tls. 124 b.
Cottons.
Ewo Cottona, Tle. 11.30 s S'hai Cottons, Tla. 78 (old)
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S. Hotels. $11.25 b H. K. Landa, $847 8. S'hai Lande Tle. 286 n Humphreys, $16.50 Realties. $9. b. Chinese Estates $93 n.
Public Utilities, Tramways. $20. F. Peak Trams (old $12) Star Ferries, $86 b.
R.
China Lights, (Old) $267
胜。
U.S.A., Honolula, Japan & Shanghai
(San Francisco 12th July) USA-
Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai (San Francisco 11th July)
Canada, USA, Japan and Shanghai
(Vancouver B.C. 24th July) U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shangħal
(San Francisco 18th July) Australia and Manila
OUTWARD MAILS.
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 am, registared and`saroel malls are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
For
Sam Shut and Wuchow,:.
Manila .......
Straits and Calcutta
Swatow Kulang
Amoy
Fu Kongso
Pres. McKinley
Yuensang
Date and Time. .Tues., July 29, 4 p.m.
Tues., July 29, 4.30 pim. Tues., July 29, .5 p.. .5 p.m.
Parcels Letters Fooshing....Wed, July 30, 8.30 a.m. Kohso Maru Wed, July 30, 8.30 s.m. Tai Yuan ....Wed, July 20, 5 p.m.
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Canada, Central дра South America and Europe, via San Francisco and Europe via Siberia Chichibu Maru...
IL,
Straits
.
H. K. Electrics, $781 b. Macao Electrics, 123 n. Talophones $32) n. China Buses, Tls. 181 b. Singapore Tractions. 10/- 6.
Industrials.
China Bugar, $1. 5. Malabons, $27 n.
Cald: Macg. Ord: Tls. 10,40 n. Canton Ices, $2.50 u..
Cements (Comb.) $18.70 s. Ropes $11, b.
United Asbestos- $5 · b.
Stores, etc. Dairy Farma, $25.15 b. Watsons, $12}
Der A. Winge, $1 b. Lane Crawfords, $3. Mackintoshs, $18 b. Sinceres, $11.30 n.
Miscellaneous. Amusementa, $254 b. Constructions, $1.90 b. B'que Ind. G. Bonds, 61% H.K.G. Loan 84% Prem.
IS YOUTH LESS ADVENTUROUS?
SURPRISE FOR A LONDONER WHO CAME BACK.
A man who "threw up my 25 bob a week job in Southwark" 20 set out on the years ago and quest for fortune overseas turned to London to get a sur- prise.
youths to seek their fortunes.
Ten thousand people lined the of the Sun." shore and cheered the army of homecomers.
There
ге
Amoy and Formosa via Swatow Swatow Sandakan
Manila, Sandakan, Australia, :-(ex- cept places South of Townsville). and New Zealand via Thursday, Island
and Europe via Marsellles
Thurs., July 31. www Registration July 30, 5 p.m. Letters....July 31, 8.30 am. (Due San Francisco Aug. 21), Van Houtsz..Thurs., July 31, 9 a.m. Dell Maru Thurs., July 31, 10.30 a.m. Hydrangea....Thurs., July 31, 3 p.m. Mausang
„Fri., Aug. 1, 10.30 a.m.
Nellore
Parcels Registration Letters
Fri., Aug. 1.
.Noon.
1.45 p.m.
.2.30 pau.
(Due Thursday Island 16th Aug.) Haicbing Fri, Aug. 1 1.00 p.m.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Straits, Ceylon India, Maeritius,"
E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt
Kalyan
Parcels
Letters
Japán
Manila
Amoy
Hoihow...
Bangkok via Swatow
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Manila. Australia and New Zealand
via Brisbane
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A. Central and South Amorica and *Europe via Vancouver B. C. and *Europe via Siberia
Manila
Sat., Aug. 2.
K.P.Q..
.Aug. 1, 4.30 p.m.
Registration....Aug. 2, 9 a.m.
Parcels
G.P.O.
....10 .m.
.Aug. 1, 5 p.m.
Registration...Aug. 2, 9.45 am.
Letters
10.30 a.m. (Due Marseilles 30th Aug.)
.Sat, Aug. 2, 10 a.m.
Tyndarson Sat, Aug. 2, 4.30 p.m.
Pres.
Anking
King Yuan
Kalgan
Canton Maru Halyang
Aencas
.Sun, Aug. 3, 8.30 a.m.
„Sun., Aug. 3, 9 a.m.
Sun, Apg. 3, 0a.m. Sun., Aug. 3, 9 am Tues., Aug. 5, 1.00 pm:
Tues., Aug. 5. K.P.O.
.1 pm. p.m.
G.P.O.
.1.46 pm.
.2.80, p.m.
Registration Letters
Registration Letters (Due Marseilles 5th September.)
Melbourne Maru .......... Tues., Aug. 5.
Registration
4.16 p.m. Letters....
.5 p.m. (Due Brisbane 19th August.).
Emp. of Japan ......Thurs., Aug. 7. Parcels....Aug. 6, 6.00 p.m. Registration ..Aug. 7. 9.15 a.m. Letters......10.00 н.. (Due Vancouver, B.C., 22nd Aug.) Emp. of Asia Tues., Aug. 12, 3.30 p.m.
•Superscribed Correspondence only.
CINEMA NOTES.
below, the Rio Grande.
Case," which will open to-day for five days at the Central Thestre. S. S. Van Dine, mysterious au- thor of this best selling detective WILD-FIGHTING WEST OF
story, describes Margaret Odell, * GEROULD NOVEL
"The Canary," as "the most He is now a Senator in the
beautiful, the most tantalizing With the exception of scenes and the most expensive plaything Australian Parliament, with both fame and fortune, entitled to call taken in the Spanish haciende, the basking in the glow of Broadway's himself The Hon. Hattil Spencer entire locale for "Romance of Rio midnight sun Foll" as a representative in the Grande," the thrilling all talking, In The Canary Murder Case,” Senate for Queensland, "the Land Fox Movietone picture at. the Miss Brooks is the featured figure Queen's Theatre is laid in the wild in a gorgeous stage presentation His surprise is that London has reglan of the historical southwest, which included a chorus of 70
girls. In addition to unusual de disappeared. London as he knew
When all the vast facilities of mands upon acting skill, the role it 20 years ago, anyhow. He is the Fox Studio were enlisted to also required that Ita portrayer were some amazing reunions. An oil magnate worth bewildered by his own homeland create a new western drama on display a figure which easily put £100,000 greeted with open arms-dazed by the traffic, surprised an expansive scale, it was decided in the shadows those of 70 of the a policeman on duty at the gang at the new buildings, and stag to take no chances on missing the most beautiful girls the casting way. They were boys together at gered by the growth of the realism continued in "Conquista- department of the Paramount a board school near Ramsey 20 suburba.
dor,"
the Katherine Fullerton studios in Hollywood could assem Old School Gone.
Gerould novel from which the film ble Brooks toured with the years ago.
"I looked for my old school at version was adapted. Claphan in vain," he explained. To gain its pictorial magni-Ruth St. Denis dancers, played in "Green fields where we used to |ficence, Alfred Santell, the direc- George White's “Scandals play cricket are below rows of tor, explored that section of nor-1924” danced in London and re- trim suburban houses."
thern Arizona and New Mexico turned to New York to appear in which provided the background Florenz Ziegfeld's "Louis The for Miss Geropld's pulsating ro- fourteenth" and in his "Follies.” mance of the old. west. Here he Then she signed a Paramount had access to the small stretch of contract.
Miss
01:
Another map 16 years ago was an unemployed carpenter. He is Mr. Alfred J. Kneale, a millionaire builder and contractor, of Chicago.
Despairing of getting work on In Mr. Foll's opinion the youth the island, he went to Liverpool of 20 years ago was more ad- In 1914 and for alx months walked venturous. "We youngsters la the streets in search of a job. those days were fired by a deaire Then one day he saw a ship un-to see the world. Almost every unsettled territory existing in the William Powell, James Hall, loading machine-made window boy you met was keen to seek United States where the adven-Jean Arthur and Miss Brooks are frames, which were cheaper and fortune" overseas.
tures of the pioneers were reen- the featured players. In “The better than those he could make "My first four years in Austra-acted. by hand. He determined to trylia were hard going. For two Warner Baxter and Mary Dun- his luck in America and make years I was in Western Australia can share featured parts with An- window-frames by machinery, and sheep farming. It was the finest tonfo Moreno, Among the Pro Arent collector was robbed of he soon prospered.
The homecomers are delegates from Manx societies in the United States and Canada, and they are holding their annual convention in the Isle of Man soon.
Canary Murder Casa."
.
education I ever had. The life minent players. In the supporting knocks the cornera
off you and company are: Mona Maris, Ro-£110 which he had colected on Green. He was stopped in Mor initiates you into the spirit of bert Edeson, Selodad Jiminez and the North Park Estate, Wood
Charles, Byers. King the country."
ley-avenue by a man who sudden.“ The one thing which has dia- "The Canary Murder Case." ly grabbed the wallet containing appointed this native upon his The perfect figure and superb the money which the collector, return is that there has been dancing grace which brought Mr. Norton, was carrying. A The president of the societies, practically no Improvement in Louise Brooks fame on the stage struggle ensued until another Mr. Daniel Teure, of San Fran- the transport, between the Home and the opportunity for a screen man stepped out of a motor-car cisco, said "I left the island nearly land and Australia since he left career, was responsible in a large and wrenched the wallet away. 40 years ago with about £5 in my England 20 years ago. The measure, for her selection to play Both men then jumped into the pocket, and I am now worth nearly voyage takes almost as long as the role of "The Canary in Para- car, which was driven off at a million dollars.".
it did in 1910,
mount's "The Ganary Murder great speed."