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SITUATIONS VACANT,
NOTICE.
HARRY WICKING & CO.
THE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that as from the data hereof MIt. Applications are invited from British H. R. REMINGTON has resigned state-registered Nurses for the forth-from our firm, and his Power of coming vacancy of Deputy Assistant Attorney to represent our firm has Matron in the Medical Department of been withdrawn. the Kailan Mining Administration. Applicants should be aged 30 to 36 years and preferably have had some experience in training probationers, and in all branches of general nursing. Details of emoluments may be bad an application to the Principal Medical Oleer, efo Tho Kalian Mining Ad- ministration, Bake Hospital, Tang- shan, tope, North China,
SITUATIONS WANTED. ELDERLY European married man, with 30 years experience in the East and U.5.A. retall, restaurant And
POST. broking
with requires
moderate salary. Write Box No. 852, "Hongkong Talegraph."
PREMISES WANTED.
FURNISHED FLAT or three rooms of House, near ferry or Central British School, WANTED 1st October by English couple with child aged 0. Write
No. 853, "Hangkong Box Telegraph."
MISCELLANEOUS.
JAPANESE MASSAGE By fully qualified Japaneru lady. Treatment given at Tester's Beauty Parlour, Kayamally Building, or at patients homes. Phone or call for appoint- ments. Tel. 22108,
EDUCATED English Judy desires clean, emply, airy, look-up-room, with quiet Chinese, also Chinese vegetarian nicals, use of water and waste pipe: close to Church of England, bus and ferm; In exchange for 12 hours monthly taition in English, French,
Dated this 19th day of Septem- ber, 1981.
HARRY WICKING & CO.
NOTICE.
Effective from October 1st, 1931, the Business and Assets of thin bank will be consolidated with The Chase Bank and its affairs will be carried on thereafter under the name of The Chase Bank and present management.
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANKING
CORPORATION.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
Hongkong, 19th September, 1931.
THE HONGKONG & CANTON ICE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Notice is hereby given that the Tenth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Shareholders in the Company will be held at the offices of the General Managers, 2 Lower Albert Road, Hongkong, on Friday, the 9th October, at 10.15 a.m. for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors together with a
or elementary German. Also desires Statement of Accounts. Declaring paying pupils for same address, Missa Dividend and re-electing Diree- Carlton-Arquan, e/o Mun Sang tors and Auditors. .College, Kal Tak Bund, Kowloon,
HOUSES, ETC.
The Transfer Books of the Com-
be closed from pany will
the 25th September, to the 9th Octo- ber, 1931, both days inclusive.
By order of the Board of Direc-
FOR SALE OR TO. LET furnished four-roomed house at Cheung Chau. Electric Light. Large garden. Write tors. Box No. 768, "Hongkong Telegraph.”
APARTMENTS TO LET.
AIRLIE HOTEL-28-26, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
J. D. THOMSON,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 19th September, 1931.
Under European THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. Management. Excellent Cuisine, Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate, Three minutes from ferry, Tol. 67357.
MEN
WOMEN
without
FORD
Jomaring
STIVITET MY VILLIAM KOR Coming Soon to
NOTHIN
CENTRAL
The Eighth Exten Race Meel ing will be held (weather per- mitting) at Happy Valley Saturday, 26th September, 1931. commencing at 2 p.m.
on
The first bell will be rang at 1.30 p.m.
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1931.
Lammert's Auctions.
BY ORDER OF THE FIRST MORTGAGEES
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF J
The valuable leasehold property situato at Shaukiwan Road Dis- trict in the Colony of Hong Kong and registered in the Land Office
SECTION C OF INLAND LOT No. 2166 together with the Buildings thereon now known as NOS. 1, 3 and 5, WING HING ST. to be sold in three lots
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on TUESDAY, the 22nd September, 1931, at 3 p.m. by MESSRS, LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers,
at their Salcaroom, No. 4, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hong Kong.
For further particulara and Conditions of Sale apply to:- Messrs. WO0 AND NASH,
Mortgagees' Solicitors, No. 4. Queen's Road Central,
Hàng Kont
or to
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
No. 4. Duddell Street,
Hong Kong.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Pubile Auction,
on Friday:
the 25th September, 1931, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
comprising:
Teak Glass Cabinets, Bookcases, Chesterfield Couch and Armchairș, Desks, Typewriter Desks, Gromé- phones and Records, Sewing and Knitting Machines, Wall Clocks, Oil Paintings, Pictures, Hand Paintings Round Tables, Brass and Bronze Ware, Carpets, Rugs, Silk Embroidered Pictures. Rocking Horie, Curios, Medical Books, etc.,
etc.
Teak Extension Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Sideboards and Dinner Waggons with and without Mirror, Crockory, Glass Ware, Jee Chests, etc., etc.
Teak Singlo and Double Beds |with Mattresses, Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrors, Dressing Tables wtih Bavelled Mirrors, Teak anil Camphor Wood Chests of Drawers, Mosquito Nets, Side Tables, etc.
etc:
and
A Collection of Blackwood Ware
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed.
No one without a badge will be including:- admitted to the Members' Encio- Sure. Badges admitting non- members
the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5 for Gentlemen and $3 for Ladies (both including tax) are obtain- able through the Secretary upon introduction by n member, such member to be responsible for pay- ment of all chits, etc.
Lo
Badges admitting to Members'
LASAHI Enclosure will not be on sale at
BEER
the Race Course.
Members can obtain upon ap-
pleation to the Secretary Badges
Joss Tables, Cabinets, Deska, Chalra, Couch, Jardinieres, Tea Poys, Tables, etc., etc.
and
6 Enamelled Baths
On View from Thursday, the 24th September, 1931. Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS...
-Auctioneers.
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME. ORIENT.
(limited to ONE) for the free | Mortgage Bank & Estate agents.
Sole Agent: admission to the Members' En-
closure of wives, lady relatives Names must be
MITSUI and friends.
BUSSAN stated when applying,
KAISHA On no pretext will children be permitted in either Enclosure LTD.
during the Meeting. MISENER BEE HONGKONG
MASAHI
FER
LAGER BEER
EXPIRE
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $2 including
Btax for all persons including
PSE
VAD
T
Indies and is payable at the Gate.
Soldiers and Saflors in uniform are admitted half price.
Bookmakers, Tie Tae Men, etc.. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Hong- kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
Tins will be obtainable In the Restaurant in the Public Enclo-
DUTC
By Ordor,
~C." B. BROWN,
Hongkong, 21at September, 1931.
HONG KONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
THE 50TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the above · Society will be held in the City Hall, on Tuesday, 20th September, 1931, at 5.45 p.m. for the purpose of re- ceiving the Annual Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st August, 1931, and
"PEAK MANSIONS"
Prince Edward Road,
Kowloon
Detached and Semi-detached Villas. Modern construction with garage.
"Cambay Balldings" Flata with modern conventences
METALS
of all kinds especially for ship-building and engineering work. Complete. stock. Beat Terms, Immediate delivery,
SINGON & CO.
ESTABLISHED A, D. 1930.
Telephone: 20515.
HING LUNG ST.
MASSAGE HALL MRS. S. UZUNOYE 57, Queen's Road Co., 2nd floor, Expert MassQUAL, MRS. MOTONO. Massage. Hand and Electric A1h, Wyndham Street.
'ASSEUR R.- SHIMIDZU. ASSEUSE 8. HONDA,
MA
ABSEUSE 8. RISAKL
of alecting office-bearers for the Recommended for many yours_for
ensuing year, eto».
DAVID S. ROBE,
Joint Hon. Secretary.
Government Civil Hospital,
Peak
Hospital, etc., and by all the local doctora
24, Wyndham Street. Tal, 24945....
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of loca1 share quotations tasuad to-day:
Kanku.
Hongkong Bank, $2.050 b.. Chartered Bank, £114 n.. Mercantile A. and B., 2181⁄21⁄2 1. East Asia $184 n.
Insurances.
Canton Ing., $1646 b. Union Ins., 650 b.
China Underwriters $6.20 n. China Firge, $900 m. H.K. Fire las,, $1,485 b.
Shipping.
Douglas, $24 n.
H. K. Steamboats, $28% 8. Indo-Chinus, (Def.) $30 n. Union Waterboats, $28% b.
Mining.
Benguet $11.25 b. Kallans, 27/6 n.
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S'hai Explorations, Tla., 1.85 n. Raubs, $4134 b.
Docks, etc. Kowloon Wharves, $163% n. Whampoa Decke, $30 n. South China Motors 810 n. China Providents, 36.00 2. Honghews, Tis. 270 n. Now Engineers. Tlé. 6.10 m. Shanghai Docks, Tls.. 106 n.
Cottons.
Ewo Cottons, Tis, 316.18 b. S'hai Cotton Tla. 108 b. Zoon Singe Tls. 134 b.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
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H.K. & S. Hotels (old) $17.30 a. H.K. & S. Hotels (new) $16,65 H. K. Land, $90% b S'hai Land Tla. 43 n. Humphreys, $21
b.
Realties, $17.40 sa.
[
Public Utilities,
Tramwaya, $24 x.
Peak Trama (old) $14.75 u. Star Ferries, $95 b. China Light, $291% 1. H. K. Electrics, 383% n Macao Electrica, $23 n. Telephones, $44 6. China Buses, Tim 17,60 n. Singapore Tractions, 3/9 m.
Industrials.
China Sugar 60 etя. n. Malabons $30 n. Canton Ice, $7.90 m. - Cement (com.) $20.66 s. Ropes, $21.76 n.
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $1224 h. Watson, $17.30 b. Der A. Wings, $1 n. Lane Crawfords, $8.20 n. Mackintosh, $19 n. Sinceres, $20 b. Powells. $8.60 n.
MiscellaneoUR,
Amusements, $27 r.
Amusemente New "B" $23.60 Entertainments $15 b. Constructions, $14. B. C. Rts. B'que in. G. Bonda, 72% b.
SUGAR MARKET.
THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG SHARE
MARKET.
OFFICIAL SUMMARY BY STOCK EXCHANGE,
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When the market opened thin morning, business was quiet but Extendly,
Banks were in demand at $2,950. Cantons were in request at $1,546, s were Unions at $665.
1.K. Fires were likewise wanted ati $1,485.
Steamboats could have been obtain- Led nt $284.
Shanghai Explorations, which have been qulet for some time, were in Idemand at Tx. 19.
Raubs, which were done at $405 and 341, were on offer at $414, but.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
POSTAL RATES.
Letters. Local
-China & Macao
British Empire (except via Siberia)
a eta.)
4 ota.) per oz.
12 'cta.)
Foreign Countries and 20 cts. Arst on
British Emples vin Siberia) 10 cts, each succeeding” os. Postcards. Local, China & Macho
All other places
Feta, each
8 cts, exch
• Tho Reglatration ifos in 3n each case 20 conta,
AIR MAIL
Letters for Europo via Elberis intended for transmission by Airmail from Shanghai to Manchouli must be polted over the counter of the G.P.O. or Kowloon Branch Post Office where fall particulars of the Airmat ser vice can be obtained,
Times of closing Shanghai-Manchouli Airmails are advertised - on the Outward Mall list below."
INWARD_MAILS.
Per
From
at the close there were buyers at $41. Calcutta and Straits
Providents could have been obtained
[at $0.00.
Japan
Hotels (ald) were on offer at $17,40, Swatow and Amoy with buyers at the close at 317.15.
Humphreys - (old) were domand at 1214.
Realties were the medium of sales jat $17.45 and $171.
Ewes were in request at Tis, 16.15,) an were Shanghai Cottons at Ts, 108, and Zoong Sings at Tla. 13%.
Tilawa Takada
Doe .September 22.
.September 22,--
Cremer
September 23.
Manila
Emp. of Asia
September 28.1
Lands, which were disposed of at Europe. via Suez, (Letters and w 891, closed in demand at $00.
Papers) London, 27th August and Parceis, 20th August. Calcutta and Straits Japan and Shanglia!
Kashmir
September 24.
Horang Kalyan
.September 24.
..September 25.
Pres. JofferBON
.September 25.
..September 25. .September 25.
September 27.
September 29.
September 29.
.September 20,
October 2,
October 8.
October 3.
.October á.
Trams changed hands at $23 $23.80 and $24, and at the close shares
could have been obtained at the latter; irate.
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai
(Seattle, Sept. 6), U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hai (San Francisco, 3rd Sept.)' ..... Asana Maru Japan
Atapta Maru U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghal
(Seattle, 2nd Sept.)
Hikawa Maru Porthos Japan and Shanghai
Manila
Star Ferries were wanted at $95%. Telophones (part paid) were in Salggn demand at $84.
Athos II
Pres. Hoover
Canton Ices, which changed handa] Canada, U.8.A., Japon and Shanghai at 87.00, closed with buyers at this (Vancouver B.C., 12th September).Empress of Canada quotation.
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
Cements (combined) were dealt in nt $20.60.
Dairy Farms were in request at $3244.
Watsons were also wanted at $17.30. Constructions, nominal at $14, an are also the right Int $2.02.
hal (San Francisco, 4th Sept.) Pros. MonroD Australia and Manila
Nellore U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang
hal (San Francisco, 11th September) Pres, Jarkkon
ате cum rights,
HONGKONG TRADE.
INCREASES RECORDED
IN AUGUST.
OUTWARD MAILS.
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 16 minutos earlier
than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertised to elom at or before 9 a.m. registered and parcei ́mails are closed at 6 p.m. on the previous day.
For
Swatow.....
Samshui and Wuchow
Amoy and Formona
Java vla Batavia
Swatow, "Amoy and Foochow Amoy
Date and Tim.
Hydrangea Mon., Bopt, 21, 3 p.m. Tai Hing
Mon., Sept. 21, 4 p.m. Tacoma Maru. Mon., Sept. 21, 5 p.m. Tilleboot ..Tuck, Sept. 22, 10.20 a.m. Halching.....Tues., Sept. 22, 1.p.m. Chinhua....Tues., Sept. 22, 1.30 p.m. Tai Poo Sek Tues., Sept. 22, 1.30 p.m. Kong Ning....Tues., Sept. 22, 4 p.m.. Cracovin...Tues., Sept. 22, 4.30 p.m.
Shanghai and "Europa via Biberia.. Ordinary Letters only for Europe superscribed "Via Siberia. Air Moll Shangbal-Manchouli".... Cracovia
Fort Hayard Imports of merchandise into Samshui and Wuchow Hongkong during the month of August amounted to a declared value of 360,9 milions, represent- ing increases of $2.9 millione as compared with the previous month, and $11.8 miliona as compared with August of last year, according to Manila
the official trade returns compiled Straits and Calcutta
by the Statistieni Branch of the.
Importa and Exports Department-Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong
Exports were declared to a
vatue of $44.3 millions, an in Amoy and Formosa via Swatow
Straits crease of $2.4 millions as compared. b. with July, and an increase of $3.9 Sandakanı
The following cable at the close of the sugar market on Saturday has been received by Messra. Pen treat and Co.
London Terminala. March 1932 5/7 down td. May 1932 5/9 down 18.
$50
Amoy
millions as compared with August Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C.
1930.
of
Since August Inst rear imports of merchandise have Ructuated from the lowest 'dollar value (48,1 millions) in the month to the highest (71.8 millions) in March, 1931, while exports fluc- tunted from $37.7 million in February, 1931, to 54.4 millions in March, 1931.
August 1932 6/- down d. December 1931 574% down 1d. New York Terminals-Closed,
FOR A SNAPSHOT
SECOND PRIZE $20 THIRD PRIZE $10
Photographs
to be submitted
during the month of September.
VARIETY OF SUBJECTS
Entries may comprise bathing scenes, local strçat scenes, typical studies of local Chinese life, photos of local beauty spots clc.
RULES OF COMPETITION.
The competition is confined 5.-The right to publish any or all exclusively to amateurs.
of the photos in the Telegraph -The prizes will be awarded to
in reserved. the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photographs submitted during the month of September. -The Editor's decision shall be final. In the event of two.or more photos being considered of equal merit either of the three prises will be divided - cordingly.
-Photographs which have already been entered in local competition are ineligible. :-
-Photos, preferably black and white glossy prints, should be addressed to the Editor and be Inscribed on back with name and address of sender.
The result of the competition
will be announced simultaneous- ÷ly, with the publication of the
final batch of photos.
and S. America and Europe vin Vancouver B,C,, and "Europe via Siberia
Hoihow, Pakhol and Haiphong Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Saigon Amay. Manila, Australia and New Zealand
vin Thursday Island
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Äden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Foochow via Swatow Swatow, Amuy and Formosa ... Shangual, Japan, Honoluls, U.S.A.,
*Canada, Central
and South America and Europe via San Francisco
Toes, Sept. 22. 22ml 3 p..
**** 22nd 4.89 pm.
K. P. O., G. P. 0......... Pres, Hoover Tues., Sept. 22, 4.30 p.m. .Takada
Wed., Sept. 23. Parcels
.......... p.m. Letters
.5 p.m. Solviken ...... Wed, Sept. 25, 5 p.m. Deli Maru Thurs., Sept. 24, 10.30 ■.m. Cramer Thurs., Bapt. 24, 10.80 a.m. Hinsang.. Thurs., Bopt. 24, 180 p.m. Tai Yuan..Thurs., Sept. 24, 3.30 p.m.
Emp. of Asia
Farcels Registration Letters
Fri, Sept. 25,
.24th 5 pm. ..25th 0.15 m.). .25th 10 m.
(Due Vancouver B.C., 12th October). King Yuan..Fri, Sept. 25, 10.30 am. Hal Ning .....Fri, Sept. 25, p. Ningchow. Fri, Sept. 25, 2.30 pm. Hozang...Thurs., Sept. 25, 5 p.m. Atsuta Meru
Sat, Sept. 20, Parcels.......Sept. 25, p.m. Registration Sept. 28, 8.45 am. Letters...Sept. 28, 9.80 m.). (Due Thursday Island 8th October)
Kalyan
Parcels Registration Letters
.....Sat, Sept. 28. K. P. O
.26th 4.30 p.m. .28th Dam.
.26th 10 a.m.
G. P. O. Parcels...25th 6 p.m. Registration....26th 9.45..m.. Lotters.....26th 10.30 am. (Duo Marseilles, 24th October.) Chip Shing....Fri., Sept. 26, 5 p.m. Canton Maru...Sun., Sept. 27, 9 mm.
President Hcover Tues, Sept. 29.
Parcels,
29th 10 a.13. Reg.,
29th 11.45 am. Letters,.......29th, 12.30 p.m. San Francisco, 20th October.)
(Duo
Saigon, *Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Parthos:
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits, Ceylon, "India, Mauritius East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Sarnefiles
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu,” U.S.A., *Canada, Central and South America and Europe via Ban Francisco and Europe via Biberia
Ordinary Letters only for Europe superscribed Via Siberia: „Air Mall Shanghai-Manchoul!"*
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.Taos., Sept. 29, K.P.O. Registration.....29th 10 a.m. Letters ...
29th 1.00 p.m. G.P.O.
Registration .29th 12.16 p.m. Letters .....
.29th 1.30 p.m. (Due Marseilles, 30th October). Haiyang Tues., Sept 29, 1.00 p.m.
Aeneasin
Tues, Sept. 20. K. P. O.
Registration. Lettera..
Letters
20th. 1 p.
.29th 1 p.m. G. P. O.
Registration 29th, 1.45 p.m. 29th 2.30 p.m. (Due Marsellles, 1et November),
Atsma Maru...Wed., Sept. 1O. Registration...Sept. 29, & pm. Letter....Sept. 80, 8.89 2.m.. (Duo San Francisco, 21st October),
Asama Marù ...
K. P. O., G. P. O
*Superscribed Correspondence only.....
Wed. Sept. 30, 29th 4.80 p.m. Both 9.30 mm-
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