TO-DAY'S WANTS.
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$1.00.
($1.50 If Not Prepaid) The following replies have been received :--
144, 545, 847, 550, 556, 566, 593, $95, 598, 618, 634, 638, 639, 642, 630, 667, 671, 078, 689, 685, 691.
SITUATIONS WANTED.
BRITISHER seeks POSITION in any capacity anywhere: Please communi- aate with Box. No. 700, Hongkong Telegraph."
WANTED.
BINGLE ROOM (furnished) wanted Immediately by Britisher, Hongkong side preferred. Particulara to Box No. 668, "Hongkong Telegraph.'
SMALL FURNISHED ROUSH or Flat required Fork district Please we stating terms to Box No. 603, "Hongkong Telegraph."
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FURNISHED FLAT wanted by three bachelori. Convenient situs- flon, moderate rental. Write stating full particulars to Box No. 695, "Hongkong Telegraph."
LOST.
LOST-Gold the PIN clasp with Fox head crystal. $5.00 reward to finder. *Return to The Texas Company
(China) Ltd.
LOST.Between Post Office and Blake Pier, a bunch of 4 KEYS, at about 6 p. 30th July, reward on returning to Box No. 609, "Hongkong Tele- graph."
APARTMENTS TO LET.
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GUIDE TO THE COMPANIES ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG.
In The Form of a Detalled
Inder
(181 PAGES),
COMPILED BY
WALTER 'J. HAWKER, A.C.1.8.
KONGKONG,
Below are some opiz'ons 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 teal."
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB
.
Owing to the Concert to be held
at Volunteer Headquarters, the
HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
Lammert's Auctions
PUBLIC AUCTION.
TO-DAY,
NOTICE.
The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public | PARTICULARS AND Band Concert, to be given on the that at Extraordinary General
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Auction, Cricket Ground by kind of Major J. B. Tayler and Officers, The Meeting of the above Company Somerset Light Infantry, is post-will be held at the offices of poned from Friday, 8th August to Messrs. Jardine Matheson & Co., Friday, 15th August, at 5.30 p.m. Ltd., Pedder Street, Victoria, in
CLUB LUSITANO. ·
CONVITE.
the Colony of Hongkong, JA Monday, the 11th day of August, 11930, at moờn for the purpose of considering, and if thought fit, Sao por este mejo convidados passing the following Rosolutions todos os Exmos, Socios do Club Lusitano e suas Exmas. Familias as Ordinary Resolutions, viz;
membros da Com. e os demais
(1) That the Directors be and unidade Portuguesa.
para
are hereby authorised to rounirem na "Sala Luis de
offer forthwith 60,000 new Camoes" do mesmo Club, na Sexta- shares of the nominal value feira, 8 de Agosto, as 5.15 pm
of $25 each constituting afim de assistirem a recepeno en part of the anissued capital honra de S. Exa. Revma., o Sar. of the Company (in the Bispo de Macau, D. Jose da Costa
proportion of one new share for every complete number Nunes.
of four issued shares held
HE
A. E. S. ALVES,
Secretario, Hongkong, 6 de Agosto de 1930,
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS,
LIMITED,
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of 40 cents per Share has been declared payable on WEDNESDAY, 27th AUGUST next, on and after which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained upon application at the Registered Office of the Company, Canal Rond East, Bowrington, Hongkong.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the REGISTER OF MEMBERS of the Company will be closed WEDNESDAY, 13th from AUGUST, to TUESDAY, 26th AUGUST, 1930, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
W. F. SIMMONS,
Secretary. Hongkong, 5th August, 1930.
NOTICE.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE COMPANY LIMITED.
The Transfer Books of this from Company will be closed Saturday, 9th August, 1930, to Saturday, 16th August, 1930, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
D. L. KING,
Secretary. Hongkong, 17th July, 1930.
To Residents of
Homantin and Kowloon Tong.
We are now delivering BREAD and ROLLS every Morning between
6 and 8 a.m.
"For years I have complained LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
bitterly of the lack of an Indez to the Companies Ordinances of Hongkong. The volume will be' of great service."
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Price $5.00
Printed and Published
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BUUTH CHINA MORNING POST,
· LIMITED.
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MASSAGE HALL
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PRINTING PRESS
AGENTS FOR
Hongkong Telegraph.
TO WHOM' ALL LOUAL
··ÉNQUIRIES SHOULD BE
ADDRESSED..
the 7th August, 1930, commencing at 5.15 p.. at their Sales Room, Duddeli Street," ̧:
A Valuable Collection of
Postage Stamps include a fine specimen of Hoag- kong Jubilee Tall K etc., etc.
On view from Wednesday the 6th August, 1930,
TermaCash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
on Friday,
by them respectively) to the The Undersigned have received persons who on the 7th day instructions to sell by Public of August, 1930, are re-Auction, gistered in the Company's sharo
35 register
the holders of the 240,000 iesued shares in the capital | of the Company at a premium of $35 per share and so that on acceptance of the offer the nominal value due in respect of each of such Dew shares plus the said premium of $35 $60 per share
(making
the 8th August, 1930,
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
comprising:-
per share) shall be payable Teak Hatstands, Glass Cabinets, in full. Such new shares Chesterfield Couches and Arm shall rank for dividend as chairs, Desks, Gramophones and from dates of allotment. Records, Pictures, "Ornaments," offer as afore-Curios, Electric. Ceiling Fans and (2) That such
said be made by notice Table Fans, Carpets, Rugs, Pianos, specifying the number of Wardrobe trunk, etc., etc.
Teak Dining Tables, Dining new shares to which tha member is entitled and Chairs, Sideboards with Pevelled Dinner Waggons, Ice the limiting
respective Mirrors, times within which the offer Chests, Dinner Crockery, Glass
if not accepted by members Ware, Kitchen Utensila, Stoves, Machine, Sewing in the Far East and outside Booking
the Far East respectively Machines, etc., etc. either
Teak, Iron and Brass Bedsteads, on behalf of suchi member or his nominee will Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrors, be deemed to be declined Dressing Tables, Chest of Drawers, Bath, Book Cases, and that the Directors be Enamel
and
at liberty to fix Buch Cameras, etc., etc. rospective times and to extend such times to such date or dates and upon scir terms as they may think dit and further that any of the said
which shares new shall not be taken up by tim
A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture
including:-
Joss Tables, Curio Cabinets, Company's shareholders fe Tea Poys, Jardinieres, Chairs,
manner
aforesaid be dis- Opium Stools, Desks, etc., etc.
posed of in such manner at such time or times and upon such terms as the Company's Directors shall in their absolute discretion see fit.
(3) That no shareholder shall bo'entitled to claim for " fraction of an 'additional share in respect of any " issued share held by him. Dated this 22nd day of July,
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD,
L. S. GREENHILL
Secretary.
Telephone your orders 1930.
28152
or
56561
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Demands.
On View from Thursday,
the 7th August, 1930.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
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Detached and Semi-detached villaa. Modern construction. with garage.'
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巷
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Index and Price List.
1930-
CONDI-
POST OFFICE NOTICE
RADIO NOTICES.
Individuals and firms
NEW POSTAGE RATES,
The following rates of postage are now being charged on letters (ather than postcards) addressed to the following destinations!
Destination
Rate of Postage
8 cents for each oz., OF
part of an o%.
are recommended to register their telegru- TIONS of the Sale by Publicphic addresses at the Radio Ofice. No charge is made for this, Auction to be held on Monday, the 11th day of August, 1930, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by "Order of His Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land at junction of Embank- ment Road and Duke Street, Kowloon in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 76 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Reat 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. 2373. Junction of Embankment
Road and Duke Street. Kdwloon.
| No: of Sale
Begistry
Boundary
Мемитетлата
Teetieel featsfeer
As per sale
plan.
Contents su
Pat br
AuDual
Bantal
Picces in the Colony
United Kingdom and
British Possessions and Protectorates
Macao
China proper, excluding
Siakiang, Mongolia ard Thibet
Forelza Countries "generally
8 centa for each oz, or
:
part of an ca
4 cents for each oz or
part of an oz.
14 cents for the first oz.
and 8. cents for each additional oz. or part of an of
The special rate of 2 cents per 4 ozs. on newspapors published in the
3 Colony and addressed to Hongkong, United Kingdom, British Possessions and Protectorates, China and Macno has been abolished and the rate of 2 cents per 2 ozs. substituted therefor.
Upast Price |
14,750
$102
$7,375
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
Hongkong Bank, $1515 n. Chartered Bank, £17 n. Mercantile A. & B., £281 n. East Asia $121 n.
Insurances.
Capton Ins., 1945 m. Union Ine., $437 b. North China Ins., Tls. 160 b Yangteze Ins., $50. China Underwriters, $2.65 b. China Fires, $400 b. H. K. Fire Ins., 1960 b.
Shipping.
Douglases, $26 b.
8.
H. K. Steamboats, $25 Indo-Chinas. (Def.) $43. Union Waterboats $32 п.
Mining.
Benguats, 883 n."
Kailans, 31/3 n.
Langkats, Tis. 81 n.
S'hai Explorations, Tis. 1.30 b. Raube, $231 b. Troughs, 21-
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharves, $170 8.. Whampos Docks, $39 b. China Providents $5.10 b. Fongkews, The 260 b. New Engineerings, Tls. 7 D. Shanghai Docks. Tls. 117 b.
Cattons,
*
Ewo Cottons, Tis. 11.30 8.
B'bal Cottons, Tis. 78 (old) n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. aud S. Hotels. $10.40/
陷,
6.
Z.
F.
11.
H. K. Lands, #842 S'hai Lands Tia. 287 Humphreys, $16.50 m. Realties, $8.90- 88. Chinese Estates $87
Public Utilities. Tramways, $18.60 Peak Trams (old) $12 Star Ferries, $86 a China Lights, (Old) $24) s. H. K. Electrics, $77) B. Macao Electrics, $23 b. Tolephones $32. b. China Buses, Tis. 18 b. Singapore Tractions. 10/-.
Industrials.
China Bugars, 90cts b. Malabons, $27 n.
Cald: Macg. Ord: Tls. 10.75 Canton Ices, $2.50 m. Caments (Comb.) $18.20 Ropes $11. b.
United Asbestos 35 b.
Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms, $25. Watsons, $12). n. Der A. Wings, $1 b. Lane Crawfords, $3. Mackintoshe, $18) b. Binceres, $11.30 n.
Miscellaneous.
6.
Amurements, $26. n. Constructions, $1.90 b. B'que Ind. G. Bonds, 61% n. H.E.G. Loan 8% Prem.
Circulars for addresses in the Colony or Wel Hai Wel, which are posted in batches of not less than ten of uniform size and weight, and which are posted by being delivered to an offices of the Post Office, are now charged postage at the rate of 2 cents for each 2 ozs. or part of 2-oza. Instead of 1 cent per 2 dozs, as heretofore.
INWARD MAILS.
From
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hal (San Francisco, 12th July) and Europe via Siberia (London 19th July
Japan and Shanghai
Shanghai and Swatow
hai (San Francisco 11th July) and Europe via Siberia, (London 21st July)
Europe via Negapatam, (letters and
papers, London 10th July) USA
Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
Per
Shinyo Maru
Dua
August 9.
August 7.
aruna Maru
August &
Sunning
Pres. Garfield
.August 9.
Kashima Mara
.. August 9.
Alderamin Tilleboet
...August 10, ...August 10.
(Vancouver B.C. 24th July) U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shangi
Emp. of Asia
.August 11.
(San Francisco 18th July)
Pres. Grant
August 11.
Australia and Manila
Tands
.August 11.
Scurabaya Straits
Tjibodas
.August 12.
Alipore
.August 12.
Shanghai
Canada,
USA, Japan and Shanghai
OUTWARD MAILS.
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the dime given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 am, registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 pm. on the previous day,
For
Swatow Saigon
Sam Shula and Wuchow Sam Shuia and Wuchow Formosa..
Per
I
حمة
Date and Time.
A Hydranges ....Thurs., Aug. 7, 3 pan. Shunchh..Thurs., Aug. 7, 3.30 p.m. San Ning.....Thurs., Aug. 7, 4 p.m. Thurs., Aug. 7, 4 p.m. Alaska Maru. Thurs., Aug. 7, 5 pm. Chang Kiang Fri., Aug. 8, 8.30 am. Hai Ning Fri., Aug. 8, 2 p.m.
Kongso
Hoihow, Pakhol and Haiphong Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Afrien, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Harana Maru
Tourane Amoy
Shanghai, Japan and Europe
Siberia
Manila
Amoy
Fri, August 8.
K.P.O.
Registration Letters
Registration
.4.30 p.m.
.4.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
..6 p.m."
...6 p.m. Letters (Due Marsellies 7th September.) Chung Kong....Fri, Aug. 8, 5 p.m. Tsinan
Sat., Aug. 9, 1.30 p.m. Kashima Mars Sat., Aug. 9, 3.30 p.m. Pres. Garfield ... Sat., Aug. 3, 5 p.m. Antung .....Sun., Aug. 10, 8.30 a.m. Tean..
„Sun., Aug. 10, 6.30 am. Kucichow Sun., Aug. 10, 9-q.m. Sun., Aug. 10, 9 a.m, Sun, Aug. 10, 9 a..
Hozan Maru Kiangsu
Haihow, Pokhoi and Haiphong Foochow and Weihaiwel via Swatow Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Bangkok via Swatow Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong... Limehow....Mon, Aug. 11, 8.30 a.m. Japan, Honolula, U.S.A., Canada, Central and South America and *Europe via San Francisco
Pres. Jefferson -Mon, Aug. 11,
Parcels
....3 p.m. Registration ........4.15 p.m. Letters
.5 p.m. (Due San Francisco 3rd September). Mon., Aug. 11, .5 p.m.,
Shanghai and Europe via Siberia.. Pres Jefferson
Registration Letters
*Superscribed Correspondence only.
SUCCESSION MAY BE
INVOLVED.
DUCHESS OF YORK'S ACCOUCHEMENT.
London, Aug. 6,
National interest is centred in
Glamis Castle, Forfarshire,. the
..6 p.m.
WANG CHING-WEI RETURNS.
YEN HSI-SHAN SAYS, 'SQUEEZE' SHOULD BE ABOLISHED.
Peking, Aug. 6.
Wang Ching-wei returned to
residence of the Duchess of York's Peking this morning. It is under-
parents, where Her Royal High-stood that he and Yen Hsi-shan
decided
that their Government shall consist of two Committees,
Supervisory Yuan and Ministries,
A
ten
ness is expecting her accouche- ment at an early moment. The Henry famous obstetricians, Sir Simson and Dr. Frank Reynolde, are realding at Glamis Castle.
Chinese correspondents who ac- The Importance of the event companted the party, interviewed lies in the fact that the baby, if a Yen at Shihchiachwang. He boy, will stand next in succession, urged financial reform, abolition after the Prince of Wales and of "squeeze," and
self-govern-
after is father, to the Throne; ment; and declared the Govern- therefore, in
with
accordance
custom, the Home Secretary, Mr.ment should be composed of civi- J. R. Clynes, travelled to Scotland lians, not militarists. He said to be in close touch with the Wang Ching-wei was the most n. domestic event. Mr. Clynes is suitable leader for the Party and
nation,Reuter. staying at Airlie Castle, the re- sidenca of the Dowager Countess
of Airlie, who is lady-in-waiting to the Queen, eight miles Glamis.
from
Arrangements have been made to convey the news from Glamis
QUEEN'S THEATRE.
"HOLLYWOOD REVUE" NOW
SHOWING.
Castle to their Majesties, who The return of the popular sing- are in the Royal yacht at Cowes.ing and dancing extravagaḥza, The messages will be transmitted "The Hollywood Revue," was yes- to Buckingham Palace, thence by terday welcomed by crowded ai- private wire to the yacht.-Reuter. dlence at the Queen's Theatre. In this production, many of the leading Hollywood actors and ac- had
The return of cases of notifiable tresses whom one hitherto diseases which occurred in the only seen on the silent screen, are, Colony during the week ending the heard in acts suited to their par- 2nd inst, shows five Chinese cases, ticular talent. Songs which have and one non-Chinese case of typ since become popular are intro- hold fever, accompanied by three duced in the picture, which is deaths, two Chinese cases of puer one breathless round of diversions Messra, Lane. Crawford, Ltd., peral fever accompanied by one from start to finish. advertise that they are now deliver-death, and three deaths from in- "The Hollywood Revue" is being. ing Bread and Rolls to residents of fluenza, 12 from malaria and 60 again shown at the Queen's to-day: Homuntin and Kowloon Tong, be from tuberculosis, all Chinese. The wilen the last opportunity will be tween 6 a.m. and 8. a.. All orders return for the 24 hours ending the provided for seeing one of the can be telephoned to 28152 or 5th inst, shows one Chinese case best productions of its kind before 66501.
of typhoid fever,
it is taken off the local run,