THE
TO-DAY'S WANTS. New Advertisements.
1 WORDS
..$1.50, ($2.00 1 Not Prepaid.)
The followin, replies bava beon received:
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.
⇓
Re. offer of New Shares 687, 671, 678, 688, 695, 691, 695,
Shareholders are reminded that 705, 709, 720, 722, 727, 729, 782,the Intest date for acceptance of 738, 784, 787, 738, 753, 766, 773, the Offer of New Shares of the 776, 776, 793, 795, 820, 823.
Company is Tuesday, 30th June, 1931, Forma of Acceptance and/or Renunciation accompanied by re- mittances should be lodged at the Ofee. Registered LESSONS in English with particular Company's attention to pronunciation. Ako Second Floor, Exchange Building, Instruction in principles and history Hongkong. on or before the said of English Law by English Barrister date. (Middle Temple). Moderato ico Write Box No. 772, "Hongkong Telegraph."
TUITION GIVEN.
WANTED KNOWN.
BLECTRIC BATHS-Ideal for lum-
Hongkong, 22nd June, 1931, -
CLUB DE RECREIO KOWLOON.
NOTICE is hereby given that bago, Theamatics, etc. Recommended the Twentieth Annual General for_reducing. Given by skilled at- Meeting of the Members of the tendants, Testor
Beauty Parlour, Club will be held at the Club Kaymally Building, groand floor. Telephone 22108.
WANTED.
House on Monday, the 29th day of June, 1931, at 6 o'clock p.m.. for the purpose
of receiving the Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 31st March, 1931,
WANTED-Experienced No. 1 House of electing the General and Ballot- Boy, Peak district for 1st Julying Committers and Auditors for Write Box No. RZI, "Hongkong Telegraph.",
The ensuing year, and of dis- cussing any matter relating to the WANTED TO BUY.-Farniture of constitution and management of any kind, clothing etc, second-hand the Club,
or new. Single. or large lots. Best
prices in the East. Apply 23, Nathan
Rend, (The Palure Storej.
PREMISES WANTED.
Repulse Bay. Either purchase or Jense Please write Box No. 803), “Jongkong Telegraph.
WANTED.—MATSHED, BU
HOUSES, ETC.
FOR SALE OR TO LET furnished faur-roomed houso at Cheung Chao. Electric Light Large garden. Write Box No. 758, "Hongkong Telegraph."
APARTMENTS TO LET.
J. M. M. ALVES.
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 20th June, 1931,
R
G.
SALE OF STEAM TANKER
VESSEL "KHARKI.”
Tenders are invited up to the 25th June, 1931, For the purchase of the above named vessel as she lles in the basin at H. M. Naval Yard. Hongkong.
vessel Full particulars of the and conditions of sale, and pr. mits to view, may be obtained on application to the Naval Store AIRLIE HOTEL-24-26, Nathan Officer, H. M. Naval Yard. Hong- Road Kowloon Under Europene kong. Tender forms will he Management. Excellent Cuisine,
of a deposit Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate, issued on payment Three minutes from ferry. Tel, 67:57 of $200, returnable when derision on the tenders has been reached. The vessel will be on view at IL M. Naval Yard. Hongkong, from the 15th June.
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-
ORIENT.
Morixage Bank & Estate Agenta. "PEAK MANSIONS" Prince Edward Road, Kowloon
Detached and Semi-detached villas. Modern covatruction with garage.
"Cambay Bulldings" Flata with modern convenienres
The vessel is sold without guarantee and without restrictions as to nationality of purchaser or subsequent resale.
Tenders will be received in the otice of the Naval Store Officer, H. M. Noval Yard. Hongkong, up le noon on Thursday, 25th June, 1931.
TO BE SOLD.
55 The Peak, lately occupied by Dr. Harston and adjoining the Peak Hospital. Unfurnished. Chus venient, ramfartable and cool. Nix rooms and Dressing room. Four bathroDIBS, ol and
sanitation. water. Modern and Electrie Light. Use of Tennis Court. Suitable for a Mess of five. or could be easily divided to suit
Close In two couples.
Station and Holer Rou.
Apply:
cokl GAS
Tram
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THE HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED.
Exchange Building.
Morton's Cocoa
NOURISHING
SUSTAINING REFRESHING
ZAMEK KURA BOLUM
MORTON'S
CAT.MORTON [UNBON, ZOACLA
DRINK
IT
AND FEEL THE DIFFERENCE
Obtainable from all Provision Merchants.
Sole Ayents:
The CENTRAL TRADING Co.
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 1931.
Lammert's Auctions. HUGHES & HOUGH
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned havo received Instructions from Messrs. Sennet Freres to sell by Public Auction,
TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW, the 23rd and 24th June, 1931,
commencing each day at 10.30 a.m. (with interval from 12.30 p.m. to
2.30 p.m.)
at their Store, York Buliding, The Whole of their Surplus Stocks On account of removal to new Premises.
comprising:-
Gold and Silver Watches (pocket and wrist). Jewellery, Silver and Plated Ware, Cups, Cigarette Cases; Clocks, Fancy and Leather Bags, Porcelain Ware, Cut Glass, Lalique Glasa, Fancy Goods, etc.. etc.
also
A Quantity of Shop Fittings. On View from Monday, the 22nd June, 1931, Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction.
un Friday.
The 26th June, 1931, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room. 4. Duddoll Street.
A Quunnity of Valuable Household Furniture
comprising:-
Trak Haisland, Cheatrefeld Armchairs, Book- Couches And cases, Side-boards, Folding Screen. Dining Tables. Dining Chairs. Dinter Wargon, Flower Stands. Јески Chests, Fillers. Dinner. Crockery, Glass Ware, Cutlerry, Table Fans, etc. etc.
Teak and Iron Bedstrada. Tenk Double and Single Wardrobes with
Dressing Tarles, Bevelted mirror doors, Underwood Typewriter. Marble top Washstands, Chest of Drawers, Desks Linen and Blankets, etc., elo,
Gramophones and Records. fluss Cubinet, Carpets and Rugs, atid Wardrobe Trunks. Cabin Porcelain Bigins. Flower Pots, Jars, Vases, Books, Table Lamps, Marble Top Round Table, etc., etc.
and ·
A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture
including:-
LIMITED.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The undersigned have received instructions to sell,
by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on Tuesday, the 30th June, 1931, commencing at 9.30 a.m. (Interval between 12 noon and 2 p.m.)
at
Royal Army Ordanance Depot, Queen's Road East, and
Royal Engineer's Yard, Wellington Barracku,
The Following Government Stores:-
Ground Sheets, Tentage, Elec- tric Wire, Cable, Range, Survey and Mining: Stores, Iron Galy, Brass, Copper, Gunmetal, Wrought Steel, Zinc, Blankets, Iron, Mosquito Netting, Brass Cylinders, Drums, etc., etc.
Engineer and Other Ordnance Stores.
Catalogues can be obtained from the Chiet Foreman's Oiflee, Arsenal Yard, Queen's Road Enst, or from the Auctioneer,
Terms of Sale:-Cash on do- livery. All faults and Errors of description at purchasers risk un the fall of the hammer. All lots to be cleared within seven days. HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD.,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 23rd June, (931.
Lammert's Auctions,
BY
ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
PUBLIC AUCTION
of the
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY situate at Kowloon and registered at the Land Office as Kowloon In- land Lot No. 1445.
Particulars, Aren,-120,000 square feet. Boundaries,-
Northeast,--San Shan Road, 350 feet. Southwest,-Ma Hang Chung Road, 350 feet. Southeast,--Pau Chung Street, 360 feet. Northwest,-Pak Tai Street, 360 feet. N.B.-Pak Tui Street was for
Joss Tables. Beds, Cabinets,merly known as Kowloon City Road Chest. Armchairs, Tea Pays, Opium Stools, Curio Cabinet, etc..
pic.
also
One Singer Treadle Machting.
|
Sewing
On View from Thursday, the 25th June, 1931.
Terms --Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
BY ORDER OF THE FIRST
MORTGAGEE
PUBLIC AUCTION,
of the
Valuable Leasehold Property situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and registered the Land Office as the Romaining Portion of Inland Lot No, 17 with the Building thereon now known
No. 24, WING FUNG STREET to be sold
on MONDAY,
the 29th day of June, 1931, at 3 p.m.
by
Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers,
ut thoir Salesroom, No. 4, Duddell Street, Hongkong. For further particulars and Conditions of Sale apply to:-
MESSRS, WOO & NASH, MORTGAGEE'S SOLICITORS, Nos. 4 & G, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong.
or to:-
MESSUS. LAMMERT BROTHERS,
Auctioneers, No. 4, Duddell Street, Hongkong,
and was so named in the Crown Lease plan.
The property lies between ind near Ma Tan Wei Road and Kuw- loon City Road.
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banka,
Hongkong Bank, $2010 .. Chartered Bank £12 n. Mercantile A. and B., £20 n. East Asin $125 n.
Insurances.
Canton Ins., $1460 n. Union Ins., GOO
China Underwriters, $5.60 b. China Fires, $675 b. H. K. Fire Ins., $1355 n.
Shipping.
Douglas, $241⁄2 n.
H. K. Steamboats, $25 n. Indo-Chinns, (Det.) $30 b Union Waterboats. $28% b.
Mining.
Benguets $91⁄2 b. Kailana, 28/9 n. S'hal Explorations, Tls. 2 n. Raubs, $38 8.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharves. $167 b. Whampoa Docks, $32 n. South China Motors $10 n. China Providents $5.80 b. Hongkews, Tis. 285 n. New Engineers, Tla. 6 n. Shanghai Docks, Tis. 111 b.
Cottons.
Ewo Cotton. Tis. $14 b. S'hai Cotton Tis, 98% b. Zoong Sings Tls. 10% n.
Lands, Hotels, etc. ILK, and S. Hotels, $17,80 »,
1.K. Land. $94 h. S'hai Land Tis. 40. Humphrey's $22 R. Realles, $14.30 h.
ין
Public Utilities.
Tramways, $22.25 ». Peak Trams, (old) $14 m. Star Ferries, $97 n.
Chin Lights, $20.50 s. H.K. Electries, $8214 b. Macno Electrics, $23 n. Telephones, $51 b.
China Buses, Tis. 18.00 n. Singapore Tractions, 3/- n.
Industrials,
China Sugars, 70 cts. n. Malabons $39 n. Canton Ices, $5.40 b. Cement (comb.) $20.00 b. Ropes. $22 s.
Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms, $81.65 n. Watson, $16 b.
Der A. Wings, 31 n. Lane Crawford, $7.95 m. Mackintosh, $18. Sinceres, $14 Powells, $4.20 n.
n.
Miscellaneous.
Amusements, $25% n. Construction $9.90 s.
B'que In. G. Bonds, 78% b.
WATER LEVELS.
DETAILS FOR WEST, NORTH
AND EAST RIVERS.
A large shed, and other build- ings, now used by a monthly tenant for an automobile business, occupy part of the site. Allowing for a
The following table, issued by 60 ft. street from San Shan Road the Kwangtung River Conservancy to Ma Hang Chung Road, and two Commission, shows in English feet 6 ft. scavenging lanes, the site is the water levels on the West River, capable of subdivision into 88 North River and East River on the house sites, 10′. 4" x 69'. G" (end dates named:
June June sites 17. 6" x 9'. 6"). Such de
21 22 velopment is given as an example | West River at Shjuking 14.8 15.2
9.4 only; same would require removal North River at Samshut
0.0 North River at Tsingyuen 8.7 H.2 of the existing buildings.
Bust River Sheklung 3.8 3.9 Term,-15 years from 31st Jan-
The highest levels recorded are: uary, 1922, with right of renewal
-Shluhing, 4 feet; Taingyuen. for one further term of 75 years.
29.2 feet: Samshui, 27.3 feet: Crown rent,--$724 per annum.
Sheklung, 11.5 feet. The property will be sold on Thursday the 9th day of July, 1931, at 3 p.m. by Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS,
Auctioneers,
.
at their Salesroom, No. 4
Duddel! Street, Hongkong.
For further particulars apply
10:-
The lowest levels on record are ainus 5 feet at Sumshul and minus 2.7 feet at Sheklung
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
Messrs. LAMMENT BROTHERS. | The
Auctioneers,
No. 4 Duddell Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, June 22, 1931.
SUGAR MARKET. THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.
The following cuble at the clone of the sugar markot yesterday-has been received by Messrs. Pen- treath and Co.
Londen Terminals. March 1932 6/10 up 1%d. May 1982 6/11% up 1d. August 3031 6/4% up 1%d. December 1031 0/7 up Ïd.
New York Terminals, March 1932 1.48 up 4 pts. May 1932 1.53 up 3 pts. July 1981 1.24 up 4 pts, September 1931 1.31 up 4 pln. December 1931 1.40 up 4 pts. Sourabaya (22/0/81).There is a better feeling in the market.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
Steamship,
"D'ARTAGNAN"
Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 23rd June, 1931.
:
From MARSEILLES &c. Consignees of Gargo by the above named steamer are heroby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Cò. Ltd.. Kowloon, whence delivery can be obtained as the goods are fanded.--
Goods not cleared within 7 days
of arrival, will including data subject to rent.
All claims must be sent to the, undersigned before the Thursday. the 2nd July, 1981, or they will not be recognized,
on Monday,
Damaged Packages must be left In the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Surveyors Menara Goddard Douglas at 10.00a.m. the 29th June, 1981.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by us any case whatever.
R. ONLA
Agent
Hongkong, 23rd June, 1981,
SHELTER
FROM THE
STORM!
The Raincoat, the most British of garments! The man so clað combats with ease the fickleness of our climate. And he does so smartly, for the modern Rain- coat is a tailoring job, well The fabric is styled and sewn. weatherproofed for months dry and comfortable service.
We are agents for the
WEATHERMAC MACNOVA and BURBERRY
which we recommend as the most serviceable garments of their kind. We can show you various styles at $19.50 to $135.00, less 10% dis- count for Cash.
of.
Mackintosh
MEN'S WEAR SPECIALISTS
ALEXANDRA BUILDING.
& Co.Ltd
DES VOEUX ROAD
POST OFFICE NOTICE
INWARD MAILS.
Frota
Per
Das
Japan
Ginyo Maru
.June 23.
Shanghai and Swatow Java
Shantung
June 24.
Tjinegara
Juno 24.
Afrika
June 25.
..June 25.
Europe vin Negapatam (Lottern
unly, London 28th May) London parcels (London, 21st May)
and Straits
Japun
For
Sun Shui and Wuchow
Antenor Montevideo Moru OUTWARD MAILS.
Swntow, Amoy and Foochow Furt Bayard
Holhow, Pakhai and Haiphong
Formosa
Swntow and "Amoy
Per
Kwong Hung Hai Ning...
Sun Kong
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Benledi
Crenter
..June 25.
Date and Timsi Tues., June 23, 4 p.m. Tues., June 23, 4 p.m..
Tuck, June 23, 5 p.m. ¿Tucsi, June 23, 5 p.m. Tues., June 23, 5 p.m .Tues., June 23, 5 pm
Shanghai, Japan. Honolulu, U.S.A., Contral And South *Cannda, America and Europe via San Francisco and Europe via Siberia Chichibu Maru......Wed., June 24,
Straits. Egypt and Europe
Marseilles
via.
Swatow Foochow
Amoy
Saigon
Hoihow, Paphos and Haiphong Mauritius viá Saigon and Singapore
Straits and Calcutta
Swatow
.June 23, 5 pm. Registration Letters....Juno 24, 8.30 a.m. (Due San Francisca 15th July).
Achilles
Registration
Letters
.Wed., June 24,
..0.45 a.m.
.10.30 am.
(Due Marsellles, 25th July). Chak Sang Wed., Juno 24, 8.30 am. Yingchow...Wod., June 24, 3.80 p.m. Tsinan..... Wed., Juno 24, 3.80 p.m. Helikon ...Weil., June 24, 4.30 p.m. Manado Maru
Thurs,, June 25, 8.30 à‚n Cape,St. Francis
Thurs., June 26, 10.30 am
..Thurs., June 25.
Yuen Sang
Parcels Lotters
.NDOR. 1 pm.
Hydrangea ..Thurs., June 26, 3 p.m.
Salgon, Straits, Colón, South
Africa and South American Ports Montevideo Haru
Fri., June 26, 0.30 a.m. "Superscribed Correspondence only.
OPIUM DIVANS.
KEEPERS FINED THIS MORNING.
14 woman.
keeping the place us a divan.
In another vaso occupant of 72, Stanley Street was fined $100 for keeping the pro- mines m
drivan and another $300 for possession of 5.6 tuels of pre- In prosecuting a mun keeping pared opium.
an opium diyan at 41. Wellington The Revenue Officer, romarkud Street. ilovenuo Ofcerum that the premises were frequented phreys, before Mr. Schofield at by respectable people, and, were of the Central Police Court this higher class than the average morning, Intimated that the predivan mises were being used by a pros- A Shanghai perous business concern.
Chinese, who
appeared before his Worship on a The defendant, who also had charge of being in possession of 5.3 taels of prepared oplum In his 46 taels of raw opfum in- Con- possession, was ned $400 for the naught Road Central, - was fined opium and a further $150 for $1,300,
They took