TO-DAY'S WANTS.
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SITUATIONS WANTED. YOUNG MALAYAN CHINESE aged
good knowledge 24 years, with motor car spares, book-keeping. type- writing and general offee routine,
Good seeks position,
references.
G.
AND
R.
TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 1931.
THE
HONGKONG
Lammert's Auctions.
| PARTICULARS
CONDI- TIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 8th day of June, 1931, nt 3 p.m., at the Omeen of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of 'one Lot of Crown Land at Kau Pai Shek, In the Colony of Hong Kong. for, a term of 76 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for ono further term of 76 years,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of sale
Please write Box No. 812, "Hongkong Z Telegraph."
YOUNG BTRAITS. BORN CHINESE. aged 27 years, good knowledge of book-keeping, typewriting and general office routine, seeks situation. Please
No. 813, "Hongkong 1 write Rox Telegraph."
BUSINESS MAN ENGLISH
16 desirous of securing additional wark in spare time. Hours after 5 p.m. and Sunday mornings. Sound com mercial experience. Please write Box Nd. 811, "langkong Telegraph."
WANTED.
WANTED.-Singer Sewing Machine, grand rotary. foot power. Price must Box No. 815. de prasumbh, Write "Hongkong Telegraph."
PREMISES WANTED.
WANTED.—MATSHED, at Repulse Day. Either purchase ar frame. lense write Box No. 803. "Hongkong Telegraph.”
MISCELLANEOUS.
CHIROPODIST (Cora remover). Fully qualined, 10 years experience in Europe. Appointments made"at the Tester Beauty Parlour. Kayamal- (Ground ly Building, Tel. 22103. Flour).
FOR SALE.
COLUMBIA PORTABLE condition complete with reroris $100 for quick sale,
write Bux
Telegraph.'
FURNISHED
No,
814.
In
over
Please
"Hongkong
HOUSE OFI Peak, situated at Magazino Gap, four large rooms, closed-in verandahs, modern sanitation, garage. Please write Box No. 800, "Hongkong Telegraph."
HOUSES, ETC.
FOR SALE OR TO LET furnished four-roomed house at Cheung Chau. Boetrie Light Large garden. Write Box No. 753, "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO BE SOLD.
55 THE PEAK, Intely occupied by Dr. Harston and adjoining the Peak Hospital. Unfurnished. Convenient, comfortable and coal. Drossing room.
Six rooms and Four bathrooms,
hot and cold water. Modern sanita-
BOʻY PUTUJ GODIN
Begistry No.
Locality.
No. 2505.
Houndary Streel,
Kau Pai Shek.
G
Burdety
Measurements
As per and
plan.
About
$7,838
160
Contenta in
Upart Prica.
R.
PARTICULARS AND CONDI- TIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 8th day of June, 1934, at
Omeer 3 p.m., at the
of the
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have recolved Auction, Instructions to sell by Public
on Monday,
the 8th June, 1931, commencing at 11 a.m. at Godown No. 8, of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, for account of the concerned 105 Bales Old Newspapers,
(all more or less damaged). Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,"
The Undersigned have, received instructions from The Liquidators of The Lai Wa Co., Ltd., to sell
by Public Auction.
on Monday,
the 8th June, 1931,
at 12 o'clock (noon)
at their Sutes Room.
Duddell Street.
The Stock-in-trade, Furniture. Fixtures and Fittings of
The Lat Wah Co., Ltd.,
of Nox, 139, 141, 143, 145 and 147, Des Voeux Road, Central. Terma: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions 10 sell by Public Auction,
on Tuesday,
the 9th June, 1931, commencing at 11 am.
at The Godown of The Imperial Pablic Works Department, Chemical Industries (China) Ltd..
Order of 1 Exerllency Liz Governor, of one Lol of Crown Tai Kok Tsui. in the Lard t Colony of Hong Kong, for a tetra ut 75 yours, with the option of renewal at a Crown Heat to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, för one further term of 75 years,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale
Kowloon Inand
Lo No. 2507.
Registry No.
Locally."
Between Kowloon Inland forts Nos. 3441 and 2272,
G.
Tai Xan Street.
Boundary
Meanuraente
As per valo plan.
tion. Gas and Electric Light, UsePARTICULARS
af Tennis Court. Suitable for a Mees
of five, or could be easily divided to wait two couples. Close to Tram Station and Motor Road.
Apply:
THE HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED. Exchange Building.
APARTMENTS TO LET.
AIRLIE HOTEL-23-25, Nathan Rond, Kowloon, Under European Management. Excelent
Cuisine, Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate. Three minutes from ferry. Tel. 57367.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET.--Furnished fat, May Rond, to let for six months from June 1st or end of May. Write Box No. 792. "Hongkong Telegraph."
Corns
imprison you?
Why permit corsa to haber- fare with your work and plosanre? A few drops of "GETS IT" and that throk- bing palm will be relieved. After a day or two, the corn can be easily pulled out and your troubles are over, Bil- Kome of former corn sufferers Ieradły praise “GETS-IT.”“”
-GETS-IT
MASSAGE HALL
-UZUNOYE
1. ພວງ
Upset Price
1.5854
sq. feet.
536
Anbesi
$4.000
R.
AND CONDI-
Great George Street. Enst Point. for necount of the concerned 336 Bags Sulphate of Ammonia. (a more or less damaged). Terma-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.
the
011
Notice is hereby given that the Annual Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at
Hotel, Hongkong
Hong- kong.
Monday, the 15th June, 1931. at 11 alm.
for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 30th April, 1931.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from
Monday, 8th day of June, to Monday, 15th day of June, 1931, both days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1931.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
The Seventh Extra Race Meet- per- TIONS of the Sale by Publicing. will be held (weather
mlting) at Hupvy Valley Auction to be held on Monday, The 8th day of June, 1931, at Saturday, 6th June, 1931, 3 p.m., at the Ofees of the mencing at 2 p.m.
Public Works Department, by the Order of His Excellency Governor, of one Lot of Crowa Land at May Road., in the Colony of Hong Kong, for term of 75 years, with the
option of renewal at a Crown
Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
SHARE PRICES.
TODAY'S QUOTATIONS,
The following is the list of local share quotations Issued to-duy:
Banks,
n.
CINEMA NOTES.
.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
RADIO NOTICES.
"SHOW OF SHOWS" WITH 300 BEAUTIES.
Although Monte Blue has played many romantic and adventurous rolos bath in real life and on the screen, he recolves his first taste of playing in a musical revue in "Show of Shows" the Warner Brothers and Vitaphone pretentious musical ex- at the Queen's Theatre on Sunday.
Monte, who has been soldier of U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghal fortune, fighter, soldier, sailor, cow
Hongkong Bank, $2000 sa. Chartored Bank £12 Mercantile A, and B., 121% n travaganza, which opens East Asia $125 b.
Insurances.
Canton Ind., $1400 sh,
Union Ins.. $625 sa.
China Underwriters, $5.80 m.
China Fires, 8675 b.
H.K, Fire Ins, $1365 b.
Shipping.
Douglas, $241⁄2 n.
H. K. Steamboats, $28.n. Indo-Chinus, (Def.) $30 b.
Union Waterboats, $281⁄4 b.
Mining.
Rongueta $9 b Kailans, 27/6° n.
S'hai Explorations, Tlo. 2 ǹ. Raubs, $38 b.
Docks, etc.
.
Kowloon Wharves, $1681⁄2 h Whampoa Docks, $34 n. South China Motorn $10 China Providents, $5.50 s. -Honghews, Tis, 285 m.
New Engineers, Tin, 6 n. Shanghai Ducka, Ti-, 112 n.
Coltons.
Ewe Cotton, Tls. $18,00 s. -S'hni Cotton Tls, 961, b. Zoong Sings Tla, 10% n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
II.K. and S. Hotels, SI7 b. 1.K. Land $994 6. S'ha Land TIs. 41 n. Humphrey's $21 Realties; $11.60 b.
b.
Public Utilities.
Tramways, $21,75 ». Peak Troms, (old) $14, n. Star Ferries, $9615 b. China Lights, $27.40 -. H.K. Electrics, $8. Macao Electrics, $23 n. Telephones, $63 ». China Buses, Tls. 18.60 n. Singapore Tractions, 6/6 n.
Industriale,
Chinn - Sugars, 70 els, b. Malabona $39 n.
Canton Ices, 34% b. Cement (comb.) $21 b. Ropes, $22.40 n.
Storen, etc. Dairy Farms, $300; s. Watson, $16.90 Der A. Wings, $1 n. Lane Crawford, $17 s. Mackintosh, $18 n. Sinceres, $141⁄2 n. Powells, $4.40 6.
Miscellaneous. Amusements, $204 n. Construction $8% b. B'que Ind. G. Donds, 70% b.
EXCHANGE RATES.
at Helsingfors
Athens.. Buenos Aires Shanghai
MEMBERS ENCLOSURE
and their Ladies, must wear their Steckholm
Members are notified that they New York.
Amsterdam. Badges prominently displayed.
Vienna
Individuals and arms are recommended to register their, telegra Mie Kossaker at the Radio Ogles. No chargo is made for this.
Letters and postcards for Europe and South Ameries are forwarded vin Siberia" if so superscribed,
INWARD MAILS.
L
From
puncher and a dozen or more other (Seattle, 16th May) roughneck professions, is now making Shanghol and Swatow his debut in musical screen entertain- traits mont.
Manila
Monte appears in several'special Shanghai, Amey and Europe numbers in "Show of Shows," one Siberia (London 18th May)
of which is as the leader in the Mill-Straits
tary Parade Number, in which three Shanghai hundred pretty chorus girls exceute
striking routines and a fifty piece Japan and Shanghai bugle and drum corps completes the Manila military atmosphere.
Australia and Manila
Fer
Due
►
Pres. Jefferson
Sul Yang
Perim
Juno 5. Juno G .June 7..
Tulyo Maru
.June 7.
via
Tjibadak
Mirzapore
Surpedon
Portion
Among the scores of other stars Canada, U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and who contribute to "Show of Shows," Shanghai (Vancouver, B. C., 23rd the direction of which was supervised
May).
Pres. Wilson Changte
Emps. of Canada by Darryl Zanuck, associats execu-U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang. tive, are John Barrymore, Dolorea hai (San Francisco 15th May). Pres. Monroe Costello, Beatrice Lillie, Grant U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- Withers, Winnie Lightnor, Georges hai (San Francisco 19th May.) Carpentier, Ted
Lewis,
Pres. Johnson Richard Barthelmess, Irene Bordoni, Jack
OUTWARD MAILS, Mulhall, Alice White and Betty] Compson. John
directed. Dance numbers and stage presenta- tions were in charge of those wizarda Mauru and Ocean Islanst of the profession, Larry Ceballos and Samshui and Wachow Jack Haskell,
Adolf
Manila
For
"Show of Shows" is claimed to be dalplung
the most pretentious screen produc-1
tion ever Blmed. Over five hundred straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, people are in the ensembles,
"Lady's Morals,""
Grace Moore, a singer of grand opera, is brought by Hollywood intui "A Lady's Morals" to take the parl of Jenny Lind, the Swedish "nightin- Kale" in a picture of strange concep- tions, and, a to be expected, she
sings at the slightest provocation. After seeing the picture, we can say
East and South Africa, Aden,
Per
June 7
..June 9.
..Juna.0.
..June 9.
June 10,
..June 12.
..June 12.
.June 13.
June 16.
Date and Time
Astoria ... Fri., June 5, 3.30 p.m. Kong Ning......Fri., June 5, 4 p.m. Pres. Wilson..Fri., June 6, 4.30 p.m.
Fri., June 6, 5 p.m.
G. G. Albert Sarrant
Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles Kashmir
that Miss Moore sings well, but feel Formosa ....
have lolhow, Pakhai and Haiphong incon-Shanghai, Japan and Europe
Siberin
that she plays no very impressive rale Swatow and Bangkok in story which appeara to started necidentally and sequentially emis, without revealing whether the people as portrayed by her and Reginald Donny who appears, opposite her are all the better for the Manila Įtragie experiences set nat.
Saigon
Amoy
In this production, Reginald Denny Sandakan makes his first incursion into the Bangkok via Swatow realm of drama. One suspects that Swntow, Amey and Formosa
at the beginning of the picture he is
huurd put to it to resist a tomteney Poochow via Swatów
story Straits and Calcutta
| progresses he settles down to his rale
to the burlesque, but as the
and makes it a little more convincing.
In no part of the story is the ques-Swatow
vin
tion of a lady's murals brought in. Shanghai, Japan, "Honolulu and The title could have been improved
San Francisco and Europe via upon to forestall nuy false notions
Siberia which a mere reading of the title may have created. The picture is being. shown again to-day and to-morrow.
LAWSUIT LASTS 21 YEARS.
WINDFALL OF 20S. IN
THE £.
.Sat., June 6, K. F. 0. Parcels......June 6, 4.30 p.m. Registration...June 6, 9 a.m. Lotters.....June 6, 10a.m. G. F. O. Parcols
June 5, 6 p.m. Registration June 6, 9.45am. Lottors....June 6, 10.30 am (Due Marseilles 5th July). Kine Mara ..Sat., Juno 6, 8.30 am. Michael Jebsen Sal., June 6, 10 a.m. Kiungehow..Sat., June 6, 12.30 p.m. Ilinniaya Maru
Sat, June 6, 12.30 p.m. Kumo.......Sat, June 6, 1,30 p.m. Pres. Jefferson Sat., June 6, 1.30 p.m. Anshum
.Sat., June 6, 6 pm. Hinnang...Sun, June 7, 8.30 a.m. Kwangchow ..Sun., June 7, 9 a.m. Canton Maru....Sun., June 7, 9 a.. Cheong Shing Mon., June 8, 0.30 a.m. Kutsang
..Mon., Juno 8. Noon. ,1.00 p.m. ....Mon., June 8,3 p.m.
Parcels Letters
Hydrangea
Taivo Maru
Tues., Juno 0. Registration ....June 8, 5 p.m." Letters....June 9, 8.80 a.m. (Due San Francisco 3rd July.)
Manila and Java via Sourabaya.... Tjibadak....Tues., June 9, 9.30 a.m.
Saigon, *Ceylon, India, Mauritius,
"East and South Africa, Aden, *Egypt an "Europe via Marseilles Porthos
An action which was started in Swatow, Amey and Foochow 1907 in the Chancery
Division Swatow mded on May 12.
Yesterday.
It was
Hated as "re Burton 124.24 Brewery Company, Ltd. Stretton
25.08% against the Company."
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Tues., June 3, K.P.O.
Registration Letters
10 am.
p.m.
G.P.O.
.12.40 p.m.
.1.30 p.m.
Registration
Letters .....
(Due Marseilles, 11th July.) Halching....Tues., June 0, 1.00 pm. Hop Sang...Wed, June 10, 8.30 a.m.
Sarpedon
Wed, June 10, K.P.O.
Registration Letters
Registration Letters
,9 a.m.
10 a.m.
G:P.O.
10.30 a.m.
Parcels Registration Lotters
Wed, June 10, 0p.m.
4.15 p.m.
(Due San Francisco 2nd July.)
Registration Letters
...G p.m.
..Wed., June 10,
...5 p.m. 6 p.m.
11
Previous Day.
The first bell will be rung 1.30 p.m.
οτι Paris com- Geneva
Berlin [Onlo...
124.22
.25.08
20.49%
20.50
.18.16
18.16
103.3/8
100%
"This action began just before, cure on to the Bench and it has
.375
375
.13.9/16
33%
.1/2 4.80.21/32 4.86.21/32
heen in my Chambers ever since," nid, Mr. Justice Eve. "As the re-
1/2
.12.09
18.15)
12.05 18.154
6
managed in Chambers by my of-
04.02
34.62%
ficers that every creditor and all
.50%
50% The debenture holders have been
.817
2011⁄2
.114
34.94
.02.07% 18.164 110% .3%
1/6.25/32 2/0
164% .125/16 (forward) 12
110% 3.9/16
1/5
at $5. for Gentlemen
No one without a badge will be Madrid admitted to the Members Enclo- Bucharest.
Montevideo. admitting sure. Badges
non Hongkong. members' to the Members' Brussels. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. Enclosure and Club Rooms Milan..
and Copenhagen.
Lisbon.. Ladies (both including Rio. tax) are obtainable through the Bombay Secretary upon introduction by a Yokohama..
member member, such
to be Prague...
of all Silver (spot). responsible for payment chita otc.
No. of Sale
Registry No
Locatis.
Inland Lot
No 3169.
Adjoining Inland Lot
No. 2970, May Road.
Batary Mosaurainenir.
3. 24. 2. W.
telleet Erer|feet]
As per sale
plan.
Contents in
nq. feet
Anndal
Rental,
CONT
INDO-CHINA STEAM-
NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Upset Price
OUT'IS
9$
The Fiftieth Ordinary General Meeting of the Company will be
$3. for
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will not be on sale at the Race Courne,
Members can obtain upon ap. plication to the Secretary Badges
(limited to ONE)
free for the
admission to the Members* En- closure of wives. lady relatives and friends. Names must bs stated when applying.
On no pretext will children be permitted in either Enclosure during the Meeting.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of admission to the
held at the Omeca of the General Public Enclosure 1a $2. Including Managers, Messrs. Jardine Mathe tax, for all persons Including son & Co., Ltd., Pedder Street, ladies and is payable at Hongkong, on Wednesday, the 17th
Gate.
the
June, 1931, at Noon for the purpose Soldiers and Sallors in uniform of receiving the Report of the are admitted half price.
Directora, passing the Accounts, Bookmakers, Tie Tac Men
and electing Directors and Audi will not be permitted to operate
tors.
The Transfer Books of the Com-within the precincts of the Hong- bany will be closed, from the kong Jockey Club during the 10th June to 1st July, 1931, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Bourd.
JARDINE, MATHESON &
·00-· ·LTD..
Race Meeting.
Tiffins will be obtainable in the Restaurant In the Public Enclo-
By Order,
sure.
C. B. BROWN,
+
(Due Marsellies, 9th July.)
ult, from a hopelessly insolvent Japan, Honolulu and *San Francisco Pres. Wilson company its affairs have been
817 aid, large sums raised by prior Shanghai and Europe via Síberla.. Pres. Wilson
alien have been paid off, and we are
now paying the shareholders more 34.04% than 20s, in the mound. It a Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...... Hal. Ning ...... Fri, June 12, 2 p.nt. 92.55 stimonial to the Court of Chan- Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.Â... 18.18%."
Central and South America and Europe win Victoria B. C. and Europe via Siberia
Mr. R. Hodge said he was for the plaintir. but not the original 2/0% initi, benuse the latior was
dead.
1844
12.5/10 His lordship, in making the or- 124der for the final payments, added:
"It just shows what beer can do."
British Wirclean,
Pres, Jefferson
(Duc Victoria B. C. 30th June.)
*Superscribed Correspondence only.
"THE "BLACK-HAND
-IS NOW Sun in "The HIGHEST SOCIAL CIRCLLS-
OR EVEN APRND.
OF IT
Parcels Registration Lelters
— NO ONG GLAD TO SUSPICIOUS OF IT
.Sat., June 13,
.3 p.m.
.4.15 p.m.
..5 p.m.
FÉVEN»
FOR TE