TO-DAY'S WANTS.
23 WORDS
..$1.50. ($2.00 If Not Prepaid.j The following replies have been
received:
O
*.
PERSONAL.
Mr. W. A. James is requested
to the report himself immediately
D. Finnigan, Vice Chancellor. W. Registrar, University of Hongkong.
to
TUITION GIVEN.
2nd
Private tutoring wanted in laboratory chemistry. State qualißeations and fess Apply by letter. You, floor, 248, Prince Edward Road, Sham Shul Po.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 1931.
New Advertisements. OPEN AIR CONCERT. HUGHES & HOUGH
NETHERLAND CONSULATE
GENERAL
(11-
I commemoration of the Iniversary of the Birthday of Her Majesty the Queen of the Nether- Janda on Monday, August 31st, the acting Consul General will he At Home at the Chancery,
on that Asiatic Building,
day, between 11.30 a.m. and 12,30 p.m.
THE BOOTLEGGERS ON
PARADE..
To be held at
CRAIGENGOWER CRICKET
CLUR.
By the kind courtesy of the Committee,
on SATURDAY,
the 20th August, 1931,
at 9.15 p.m.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, STANLEY.
Examination for New Boys, September 3rd, at 9.30 a.m. School re-opens September 4th. For pro- conclusion of the performance. MAKERS spectus apply to Mr. Ll Koi Tung, MICKEY'S
A Dance will be followed at the
MELODY
$1.10.
Expert lessons given on needlework, embroidery and flower-making, crests Banker & Co., Bank of China Build-will be in attendance. of quality in gold, allver and coloured ing, or to St. Stephen's College,
undertaken.
For par-Stanley. threads bina ticulars apply to Box No. 826, "Hong- keng Telegraph."
WANTED KNOWN.
ELECTRIC BATHS--Ideal for lum bago, rheumatics, etc. Recommended for reducing. Given by skilled at- tendants, Foster Beauty Parlour, Kaymally Buliding, ground floor. Telephone 22103.
FOR SALE.
HONGKONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the above Company will
be held at the Officer of Messrs. Shewan Tomes & Co., St. George's Building, Victoria, Hongkong, on Monday, the 31st day of August, An attentive European residence at Waipo. Situated South of Railway | 1931, at noon, when the subjoined between Tai Po And Taipo Market Resolution will be proposed as an Stations, containing Reception Ordinary Resolution, viz:- Rooms and 4 Bed-rooma, 2 bathrooms, English Baths tied with hot and cold waur, Ph Water-closet. Fitted for Electric light, Hard wood Noors, lawn, &c. For further particu- lars, apply Superintendent of Crown Lands, PW.D., or District North, Tripo.
HOUSES, ETC.
Ofleer.
FOR SALE OR TO LET furnished four-roomed bouse at Cheung Chau. Electric Light. Large garden. Write Box No. 753, "Hongkong Telegraph."
IF IT'S
THE BEST
-IT'S
A
MUMM'S
GORDON ROUGE
Obtainable from all wine merchants.
METALS
of all kinds especially for ship-buliding and engineering work. Complete stock. Beat Terms, immediate delivery,
SINGON & CO ESTABLISHED A. D. 1930.
Telephone: 20615. HING LUNG ST.
MRS. MOTONO. Massage.
Hand and Electric 216, Wyndham Street.
M
Tickets
(including Tax).
obtainable at
Messrs. Anderson's Musje Ca.
and at the
Crafgengower Cricket Club.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
The Ordinary General Meating of the Shareholders in the above Company will be held at the Company's Offices, P. & 0. Build- That the Capital of the Com: 111 a.m. for the purpose of receiv- ing on Monday, August 31st, at pany be increased to One millioń !
General Dollars by the creation of Fouring the Report of the
Managers together with a State- hundred thousand New Shares
to the 31st ment of Accounta of the nominal value of $2.00 each and that such New Shares December, 1930.
The Transfer Books of the
be issued at such time or times
and on such terms and condi-Company will be closed from tions as the Directors shall in 24th of August, to 31st of August, their absolute discretion see ft."both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board.
B. ALVES,
Secretary. Hongkong, 12th August, 1931.
NOTICE.
Miss Violet Capell desires to an- nounce that she will resume her dancing einssca as from the 1st September. For further particu- Jars. Apply 9. Torres Buildings. | Kowloon, K.5-4117,
ASSEUR R. SHIMIDZU. ASSEUSE 8. HONDA. ASSEUSE 8. KISAKI. Recommended · for ciany years of Government Ofvit Hospital, Peak Hospital, etc., and by all the local doctors.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong. 19th August, 1931.
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME. ORIENT.
Mortgage Bank & Estate Agenta. "PEAK MANSIONS"
Prince Edward Road, Kowloon Detached and Semi-detached
Modern construction with garage. "Cambay Buildings" Flata with modern conveniences
LIMITED.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auction, |(For Account of the Concerned),
on MONDAY,
the 31st August, 1931, at 2.30 p.m..
at their Sales Rooms, No. 5, Queen's Rond Central. (Fronch Bank Building Basement). HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE comprising:-
Tenk Sideboard, Dining Table and Chairs, Dressing Table with mirror, Wardrobe with mirror, Chest of Drawers, Ice
Cheat, Chesterfield Set, Crockery, Kitchen Utensils:
Blackwood Desk, Teapoys, Card Table, Opi Stool etc., etc.
also
1 Tientsin Carpet 9 x 12, 5 Rugs 1 Victor Cabinet Gramophone and Records.
Note. The above are high-class goods and in good condition and will be sold without reserve. Removed from Kowloon for the conventence of buyers.
On View Saturday, Terms: Cash on Delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD..
Auctioneera. Hongkong, 28th August, 1931.
NOTICE.
We beg to notify our Customers that on and after the 25th August, 1931, the Taxi Fare in accordance with Government's approval will be na follows:--- First mile Every subsequent mile. 40 cents Fer mile
CHURCH NOTICES.
To-morrow the Thirteenth | PARTICULARS
Sunday after Trinity.
LOCAL SERVICES. St..John's Cathedral, Hongkong. 30th August. 1931. Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity. Holy Communion 8 a.m. Holy, Com- munion. (Peak Church) 8 .. Children's Servico 10 Mattina and Sermon 11 Preacher: The Dean. Evensong 6 p.m. Preacher: Rev. J. T. Pratt, C. M.:S. in Diocese of Fakien.
a.m. 2.M.
Union Church, Kennedy Road. Sunday. 30th August, 1931, Morning Service, 11 a.m. Brond- cast. Evening Service, 6 p.ru. Preacher at both Services, Rev. E. G. Powell. Social Hour after Evening Service. Sunday School: Kennedy Road, 10 a.m.
First Church of Christ Scientist. Macdonnell Rond, below Rowen Rond Tram Station. Service, 11,15 a.m.
Sunday
Subject:
2.1.
"Christ JesUB,” The Sunday School is held on Sunday Morn- ing at 10 o'clock Wednesday Evening Meeting at 5.30 Reading Room, at above address apen Tuesday And Friday, 10 am, to 12 noon. Monday and Thursday, 630 to 7 p.m. The Public is cordially invited to attend the service and visit the Reading Room. Branch of The Mother Church.
The First Church of Christ Scientist, in Boston, Mass, U.S.A.
G.
GONDI-PARTICULARS
AND TIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 31st day of August, 1931, at 3 pm, at the Offees of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Shamshuipo, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Bent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one fur- ther term of 24 years loss the last three days thereof.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
New Kowloon Inland Lot
No. 1558.
Adjoining
Chad Street.
New Kowloon Inland
No. of Sale
Registry So.
Locality
Bounder?
Menurements.
N. 6. F.
pet sale plan
AND
CONDI.
TIONS of the Sale by Pubile Auction to be held on Monday, the 31st day of August, 1931, në 3 p.m., at the Ofces of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Shamshulpo, in tho Colony of Hong Kong for a'term of 75 years, commencing from- 1st July, 1898, with the option of renowal at a Crown Ront to be fixed by the Surveyor of His "Majesty the King, for ona fur- ther torm of 24 yours less the
lest three days thereof. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
About 7,560
$158
New Kowloon Inland
Lot No. 1650.
Junction of Fn Wa Street
and Maple Street.
Contents in
No. of Sale
Upset Pirce.
Registry No.
Locality.
15,120
Boundary
strasurements.
As per sale
plan.
19
uq. feet.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
INWARD MAILS.
From Shanghai and Swntow Japan U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai
(Seattle, 8th August) Japan
Wesleyan Methodist Church, Wan- | U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai
chai. (Opposite Royal Nayal (Seattle, 6th August) Hospital, Queen's Road, East.) Japon Sunday 30th August, 1931. U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shang- Morning 50 cents
hai (San Francisco, 6th August) Service: 10.15
and Europe vin Siberin (London, Preacher: Rev. J. C. Knight 13th August). Anstey. Evening Worship: 6 Shanghai and Amoy p.m. Preacher: Rev. Rudiand Manila Showell, B.Sc. At the Sailors' | Jávu
The New Taxi Co. Ltd. (Telephone No. 26180.) Blue Taxicabs, Ltd. (Telephone No. 67417.)
Hong Kong & Shanghai Taxicab Company, Ltd. (Telephone No. 20408.) Star Taxi Co. Telephone No. 26748.) Hongkong, 24th August, 1931,
ALL SALE RECORDS BROKEN
IN FIRST 3 DAYS OF
SINCERE'S SENSATIONAL OFFER
1 DAY'S FREE PURCHASE
OUT OF
14 DAYS' SPECIAL BARGAINS
NOW ON
Hurry up! and take the advantage as
Only 10 Days Left.
Atkinson's White Rose Hair Lotions at $1.68 hot.
Pandora Sandy Mac. Whisky
Many Bargains including:
11,000 bottles
3,000
11
158
"
+
500 360 pieces
John Exshaw No. 1 Brandy Sweden K.E R. White Enam. Basins 38cm. 1.80 each "The Bat" Tennis Rackets
-1.35 5.00 5.00..
1
Del Monte Strawberry Jam
Heinz Pickles
20 220 tins
300 sm, bots.
100 pieces 1,000
80
126 boxer
German Hot Water Bottles 1 pt, Peiping Parchment Lamp Shades Electric Stoves
Good Letter Papers (10 doz. in box)
27.00
.B thu 60 bottles
1.00 each
From 2.00 up
Many exceptional offers in Cameras.'
at 3.50 ench at 1.65 box
You will see by these prices that we are selling very cheaply, an offer which is made possible only through the economy effected by our Wise and ́ Large · Scale purchasing, backed by the UNLIMITED RESOURCES of our organi zation; and at this time we are passing the Savings of this economy to YOU, who have enabled us to reach the position of undisputed LEADERSHIP in our field to-day.
Don't forget that we are also making the stupendous offer of one day's free purchase. At the close of the sale, a certain day of the bargain period will be designated by disinterested particu as the free purchase day, and all customers holding our cash sales memos bearing the stamp of the date chosen, will receive 100% equivalent value in credit coupona..
THE SINCERE Co., Ltd.
THE PIONEER AND LEADING CHINESE DEPARTMENT STORE.
ך,
and Soldiers' Home, 22. Calcutta and Straita Hennessy Road, Wanchal, 8.15 Salgon
p.m. Service Men's Hour, A|Japan and Shanghai hearty Welcome is extended to Canada, U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (Vancouver B. C., 15th August.)
all.
For
$150
$16,260
Hental.
(Upset Price.
Sulying
Tanda
Due August 30. .August 30. ·
Pres. Cleveland Hawaii Moru
.Angust 30. August 10.
Helan Maru.... Bakuyo Maru
.August 30. August 30.
Tasuta Maru
August 30.
Tjibadak Pres. Pierco
August 31.
August 31.
Lematang
.August 31.
.September 1.
.September 1. .September 1.
Suisang Porthos
General Metzinger
Emps, of Japan...September 4. OUTWARD MAILS.
St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon.
30th Angust, 1931. Thirteenth than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes cariler Sunday after Trinity. 8.15 n.m.ndvertised to close at or before 9 a.m. registered and pareel mails are Holy Communion. 10.00 m. closed at 5 p.m. an the previous day. Young People's Service ned
For
Primary Sunday School. 11.00 Swatow and Amoy
a.m. Morning Prayer and Ser-Formos
Preacher, The Vicar. Shanghai and Europe via Siberia
mon. 0.00 p.m. Evening Prayer, and Sermon. Preacher, Rev. E. A. Armstrong.
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
Hongkong Bank, $2,036 n. Chartered Bank $121⁄4 11. Mercantile A. and B., £20 n. East Asia $134.80 n.
Insurances. Canton Ins.. $1,550 Union Ins.. $650 b.
Chinn Underwriters $6.05 h. China Fires, $800 n. H.K: Fire Ine., $1,170 n.
Shipping.
Douglas, $24 1.
HK. Steambonté, $28 b. Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $30 n. Union Waterboats, $28
Mining.
Benguet $11.25 b.
Kallans, 28/9 n.
b.
S'hal Explorations, Tis, 1.85 b. Raubs, $41.
Docks, etc.
Saigon
Amoy Manila
Foochow
Swatow, Amoy and Formone Bangkok via Swatow
Fort Bayard Straite, Coylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa and South American Porin Swatow
Shanghai, Japan, and "Europe via
Siberla
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., *Canada, Central and South America and Europe via San Francisco
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghai, Japan and Europe via
Siberia
Saigon, Straite, Caylon, India,
Mauritios, Eust and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseillon
Kowloon Wharves $103 m.
Amoy
Whampoa Docks, $28 n.
South China Motors $10 n. Chinn Providents, $6.40 . Hongkews, Tls, 270 n. New Engineera. Tla. 6,10 m. Shanghai Docks, Tis. 105% 11.
Cottons. Ewo Cotton
15.80 S'hui Cotton Tls, 101 b Zoon Sings Tls. 12 b.
Landa, Hotels, elc.
h.
H.K. & S. Hotels, (alt) $17.65 s. H.K. & S. Hotela, (new $17.10 8. II.K. Land, $911 b S'hat Land Tls. 41
41 h. Humphreys, $22.50 Realties, $17.80, b.
Public Utilities. Tramways, $22 b. Peak Trama, (old) $14.26 ↳ Star Ferries, $341⁄4 b (Continued on Next Column) China Lights, 229.15: H.K. Electrics, $8144 b. Macao Electrica, $28 n. Telephones $461⁄2 n. China Buses, Tls. 17.60 n. Singapore Tractions, 2/9 v.
Industrials.
China Sugars 50 ́cta, b. Malabons $89 m. Canton Ica., $8.10 n. Cements (com.) 820-50 b. Ropes, $22 b.
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $32.60 b. Watson, $17.26 b.
Der A. Wings, $i'n. Lane Crawfords, $7.80 n. Mackintosh, $18 n.-
Ordinary letters only for Europe superscribed “Via Siberia, Airmail Shanghai-"Manchouil"
Per
Date and Time Antung....Sat., Aug. 29, 2.30 p.m. Bendoran ..Sat, Aug. 20, 3.30 p.m. Benmohr ..Sat. Aug. 29, 8.30 p.m. Fong Tong Sat., Aug, 29, 4.30 p.m. Anhui
Sat, Aug. 20, 5 p.m. Pres. Cleveland Sun, Aug. 30, 9 a.m. Kucichow.....Sun., Aug. 30, 0a.m. Canton Maru Sun., Aug. 30, 0 .m. Kwangchow....Sun., Aug. 30, 0 nm, Wing Lee... Sunday, Aug. 30. 9 n.
Hawaii Maru Mon, Aug. 31, 10.30 am Hydrangea...Mon., Aug. B1, 3 p.m.
St. Albans..Mon., Aug. 31, 3.30 p.m.
Tues., Sept. 1. ...10a.m. .11.45 a.m. ..12.30 p.m.
Pres. Pierce
Parcels Registration Letters... (Due San Francisco, 22nd Sept.) Hatching....Tues, Sept. 1, 1 pm. Porthos...Tues., Sept. 1, 2 pm.
General Metzinger.Tues., Sept. 1.
K.P.O.
Registration Letters
Registration Letters
p.m.
ip.m.
G.P.O.
.1.45 p.m.
.9.30 p.m.
(Due Marsellies 3rd Oct.)
Sui Sang..Tues., Sept. 1, 5 p.m.
...Chichibu Mara......Wed., Sept. 2. Sept 1, 4.30 p.m. Sept. 2, 8.30 am,
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A.,
*Canada, Central даб South. Amerlen and Europe via San.
K.P.O. G.P.O.
Francisco and Europe via Siberia Chichibu Maru........Wed., Sept. 2.“
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Afrion, Egypt and Europe via Marsailles
Swatow
Manila, Rabaul, Australla and New
Zealand vin Brisbano
Foochow via Swatow Swatow, Amoy and Poochow Manila Sandakan
Straits, Coylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden and Egypt
Registration.Sept. 1, 5 p.m. Letters...Sept. 2, 8.30 am, (Dua San Francisco, 28rd Sopt.)
Hector
Registration Letters
Registration
Letters ...
Wed., Sept. 2. K.P.O.
.9 a.m. ..10 4.
.9.45 am.
.10.30 a.m.
G.P.O.
(Duo Marseilles 1st Oct.). Hang Sang.... Wed, Sept. 2, 10 am.
Tanda
Parcels Registration
Lotters
.Wad., Sept. 2.
...3 p.m.
.3.45. p.m.
.4.30 p.m.
(Duo Brisbane, 19th September.) Chipshing...Fri, Sept. 4, 10.80 n.m. Hal Ning....Fri., Sept. 4, 2 p.m. Emp. of Japan Fri., Sopt. 4, 8.30 p.m. Maung Wed., Sept. 8, 10.30 am.
(lange
Wed., Sept. 1, 4 pm. *Bug inscribed Correspondence only.
“Amusements, Now HB" "922.80
· Entertainments $15 ni
Sinceres, $17.80 b.. Powells, 3.60 n.
Miscellaneous. Amusements, : 27.ne
Constructions $18, b.
B'que In, d-Bonds, M29%.