TO-DAY'S WANTS.
28 WORDY
$1.50
($2.00 // Not Prepaid.) The following replies have been 908,936, 944, 945, 971, 973, 978.
PERSONAL.
TO THE DEAF: Fee demonstrations with the All-British Deaf Aid, "Ons cnida" are given daily at offer, Metropole Hotel Building. Top floor, 22, Ice House Street, Mornings 10 to Various 1; afternoonn, 2.30 to 4. powered models to select from. Local
service,
POSITIONS VACANT.
INSURANCE OFFICE has opening with good prospects for a typint (male). Preference will be given to applicants with previous experience. Write, Stating age, experience, and Bix No. 978. salary required to "Hongkong Telegraph,"
WANTED.
WANTED. To rent or lease, 4 or 5 H.K. mid-level or roomed HOUSE, Kowloon, modern sanitation, pre- ferably with garage. Write, ataung terms to Box No. 976, "Hongkong Telegraph."
WANTED. From 1st October, 1932, small unfurnished house with garden, Peak district preferral, long lenne essential. Pleast write Box No. 972. "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO BE SOLD.
55 THE PEAK, lately necupied by Dr. Barston and adjoining the Peak Hospital. Unfurnished.
Convenient, comfortable and cool. Six rooms and Dressing room, Four bathrooms, hot and could water. Modern sanita- tion. Gas and Electric Light. Une of Tennis Court. Suitable for a Mess of five, or could be easily divided to
couples. Close to suit two
Tram Station and Motor Rond.
Apply:
THE HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED. Exchange Building.
FOR SALE
FURNITURE FOR SALE-Cheap. comprising Teuk Sideboard, Dinner wagons, Look-case, tenk, and Iron beds,
Couches chairs, Wardrobes, Dressing tables, Wush-stands, etc, etc. must be cleared before the end of July, no
refused. reasonable offer
Roud Furniture Store, 25, Nathan Kowloon,
FLAT TO LET
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
CHINESE ESTATES, LIMITED.
Ninth Ordinary Yearly Meeting.
THE "HONGKONG
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NINTH ORDINARY, YEARLY MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Company's Office at China Build- inge (5th floor) Hongkong, on Friday, the 29th July, 1932, at 12 o'clock noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc tors and a Statement of Account for the year ending 29th February, 1932, and of electing directors and an auditor.
The TRANSFER BOOK of the CLOSED from Company will be the 15th to the 29th July, 1932, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
HENRY LOWCOCK.
Secretary.
Hongkong. 14th July, 1932,
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that an Interim Dividend of £3 per Share, subject to deduction of In- rome Tax, has been declared for the HALF YEAR ending 30th June 1932, at rate of 173.)/8 per Dollar. THE DIVIDEND will be payable ott and
MONDAY. 8th after August, 1932, at the offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for War- rants.
G,
R.
TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JULY 15, 1932.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 18th day of July, 1932, at 3 p.m., at the Omees of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land near Causeway Bay, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75
with
option of the renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by theo Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one fur- ther term of 75 yeara,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
years,
| No. of Salo.
Registry So.
Shaukivan Road &
Locality.
Inland Lot
Junction of No. 3505
Tin Hau Temple Road
itoundary Measurements.
ย
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¿As per adle pion.
About 7.830
$144
$39,180
Content in
ag wary fews.
Upset Price Beatal
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.
PUBLIC
of
AUCTION
The Valuable Leasehold property. situate.at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and registered at the Land Office as Section A of Sub- section 1 of Section A of Inland Lot No. 1300 with the building thereon now known as No. 17 YU ON TERRACE
on
to be sold
WEDNESDAY, THE 20th DAY
1932
OF JULY.
at
3 p.m.
by
MESSRS, LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers,
at their Salearoom,
No.
4
Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong.
For further particulars and Conditions of Sale,
Apply to:
or
FOR
TONE,
QUALITY,
Lo
BEAUTY,
DURABILITY,
THE REGISTER OF SHARES of the Corporation will be closed from
25th July, MONDAY, SATURDAY. 6th August Choth days
which inclusive) during period no transfer of Shares can be registered. By Order of the Board of Directors
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 12th July, 1932.
·
REMOVAL NOTICE.
We beg to notify the Public that we have removed from 14, Queen's Road, Central, to 18, D'Aguilar Street.
WING HING CO.
TAILORS.
Tel 21417.
MASSAGE
MR. & MRS. Y. MORI Holder of Japanese Govt. Licence.
From the lat May, 1932 Message
TO LET- Three New Cement Con- crete. European Style HOUSES, Nas.fee will be reduced $2.00 for ent 23, 25 and 27. Ho-mun-lin
Street, treatment at ofco and $3.00 to
Kowloon. Ench flat 1 fest. wide. | $4.00 for one treatment outside. 125 feet long. Facing Enst, Very Cool. Apply to the Compradore, Mac- kinnon, Mackenzie & Co., Phone No. 21881.
TO LET
TO LET-Attractive two roomed FLAT, in Nathan Road, all modern conveniences and just redecorated. Three minutes walk from Star Forry. Very moderate rental.
Hung Apply Cheong, 66, Nathan Road, Tel. 67108.
APARTMENTS
AIRLIE
HOTEL-23-25, Nathan
Road, Kowloon.
Jet floor, 4. Wyndham St. Tel. 26051.
You'll know when you've tried it
t
not before!
Under European Barbarol and your razor
Management. Excellent
Cuisine
Modern Apartments, Terms Moderate Three minutes from ferry, Tel. 57867.
METALS
of all kinds especially for ship-building & engineering work. Complete stock. Best Terms,
Immediat
delivery. SINGON & CO.
HING LUNG ST. Telephone 20515.
BEPPU
EXPERT MASSAGE No. 308, Nathan Road,
M
2nd Floor, KOWLOON.
ASSEUR R. SHIMIDZU.
of
ASSEUSE S. HONDA ASSEUSE S. KIS, II, Recommended for many years Government Civil Hospital. Penk Hospital, etc., and by all the local 24, Wyndham Street. Tel. 24945.
doctors.
-the perfect shave
dispense with
BRUSH
...LATHER ..RUB-IN
Wer your face-hot or cold water-spread on a bit of smooth, balmy Barbasol, then shave. It's simple as all that.
Barbasol
leaves your face cool and cleansed. It heals raw skin...---- keeps the oils in-acts as an active antiseptic.
For Sale at leading Chemists' Shops"
Distributed by
MULLER, MACERAN & CO., INC.
Barbasol
For the
Modern, Scientific Shave
obtain the
MORRISON
PIANO
(Guaranteed ten years).
FOR SALE OR HIRE
at
TSANG FOOK PIANO
COMPANY.
8. Des Voeux Road Central (Entrance Ice House Street). Telephone 24648.
NIPPON
MRS. MOTONO Massage.
Hand and Electric 318, Wyndham Street
PLSENER BEER CRAND PRIZES:
ASAH
ASAHI BEER
Sole Agent
MITSUI
BUSSAN
KAISHA LTD. HONGKONG
BEER
ASAHI
LAGER BEER
SPECIALLY BREWER
EXPORT
BREWERY
COMPAN
KYO, JAPAN
Messrs, WOO AND NASH, Mortgagee's Solleitors, No. 4 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.
10:
MESSRS. LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers, No. 4 Duddell Street,
Hongkong. Hongkong. July 6, 1932.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN.
(HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE)
From AMSTERDAM, ROFTERDAM, HAMBURG, BREMAN, GENOA and ANTWERP.
The Steamship.
“MEERKERK" having arrived from the above ports. consignees of nego by her are notilles that all goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous
4* the godowns Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Giontown Co., Jad, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may the obtained. Goods not cleared by the 21st July. 1972, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chased and damaged
Bre to packages
be left in the redowns, where they will be examined on the 19th July, 1932, at 10 am. by Mesers, Goddard and Douglas, Hong- kong. Consignees are requested to kavo a
Officer in attendance when
dutiable goods
arc
must Chims against the steamer be presented in writing within ten days after arrival of steamer, other wise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by the undersigned in any case what-
ever.
Bill of Lading-will be countersign- ed by
"JAPAN-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
Agents.
HONGKONG SHARE
MARKET.
OFFICIAL SUMMARY, BY STOCK EXCHANGE,
No fresh developments occurred this morning, the market, if anything. | having again turned quiet.
Sales.
Hongkong Banks $1600/1610. Union Insurances $455,
Raubs $81.
H.K. & K. Wharves $139. Hongkong Lands $77. Ewo Cottons Tlx, 13.35/19.40. Hongkong Electrics $725.. Telephonce (P.P.) $21,80/29, Dairy Farms $28.10. Buyers.
Union Insurances $450. thing Fire Insurances $600,
B Hongkong Steamboats $20%.
E
S
T
CUA
T
Y
Union Waterboats $19. I.K. & W. Ducks $189. Providents (Old) $4.80. H.K. Hotels (Old) $10%. Hongkong Lands $77. Hongkong Realties $11.10. Ewo Cotions Tis.
13.30. Hongkong Trams $224. Star Ferries $88.
Yaumati Ferries (Old) $3.
Yaumati Ferries (New) $3274. China
Lights (Old) $17.
Electrics $74.
CH (P.P.) $21.
Malabon Sugars $20.
Cementa (Combined) $17.40.
Dairy Farms $2741.
H.K. Amusements $19. Constructions (Old) $0.
Sellers.
Union Insurances $459. International Assee, TR, 1. Kailan Mining Ad. 26/-. Dairy Farms $284. Wallace Harpers $18.
I wg Ynu, a steeraman of a junk, was charged at the Marine Court before Conde. Newill, this morning with having attempted to leave port during prohibited hours, at 12.39 à.m. tanny. He pleaded guilty and was fined $10,
SHARE PRICES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
The following in the list of local sbare quotations lusted to-day:
Banks. Hongkong Banks, $1000/1610 sa, Hongkong (Lam. Reg.); £111 n. Chartered Banks, £12 m
Mercantile Bank, A, & B, £20 Mercantile Bank C., £8% n. East Asia, $112 n
Am: 0. Finance Corp., $26 n. Chinn O. Fin. Ord., Tls.6 n. China O. Fin. Pref. Tis.4.60.
Insurances.
Canton Ins., $1300 m. Union Int., $450 b. China Underwriters, $3.15 n. China Fire, $600 b. H. K. Fire Ins., $1195 n. Internation Assce. Tls. 4 2.
Shipping.
Douglases, $26 n.
JI. K. Steamboats, $20% b. Indo-Chinas, (Pref.) $45 11. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $32 n. Shell (Bearer), 36/14 n. Union Waterboats, $19 b.
Mining.
Bengueta, $161⁄2 n. Kailans, 25/--- *. Langkats (Single), Tls.4 n. S'hai Explorations. Tls.2.10 11. S'hat Loans, Tla.2 n. Raubs, $38% 8.
Venz: Goldfields, $11⁄2 1. Benguet Exp., 31 cts, n
Docks, etc.
H. K. & K. Wharves, $139. sa. H. K. &. W., Docks, $18%1⁄2 h. S. China Motors A., $10 1. S. China Motor B., $8 n. Providents Cold), $4.80 h. Pruvidents (now), $2.30 n. Hongkews, Th. 218 n. New Engineerings, Tis. 6 n. Shanghai Docks, Tls. 76 1.
Lands, Hotels, etc. Hotels "Coll) $10% b. Hotels (new), $10% n. 11. K. Lands, $77% sa. S'hai Lands, Tis. 244 m. Metropolitan Lands, Tis. I n. Humphreys, $15% n.
H. K. Renkies,, $11.10 b. Asia Renities "A", $155 n. Asia Realtins "D", $26%, n. thinese Estates, $100 ». China Realties, Tla, 11.49 n. China Debentures Tls. 96% m.
Cottons.
Ewo Cottona. Tis.13,30 b Shai Coffons, Tls, 70 n. Zoong Sings. Tls. 10.60 m. Wing On Textiles (S.), $156 n.
Public Utilities.
Tramways, $22.25 h.
CINEMA SCREENINGS Impression that he is acting. It's the
reverso that's true, for Oaktio on the stage Is mere ke himself off the stage, than most screen celebrities NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE under similar comparison, Upon
Ho
Ruvo
THEATRES.
his graduation from De La Salle High School in New York Oakle The novel, "Ben Hur, written by "went into Wall Street"-an a very General Low Wallace in 1880, has lowly clerk in a very busy office, been a best seller for over fifty years. didn't do' nuch work but he Translated into Lin different lars everybody in the place a lot of laughs, guages; first novel to be translated His reputation as a smart-crucking into Arabic, "Ben-Hur" was first humourist spread afield and when May produced as a play November 20th, Leslie, society impressarsio, stated i -1899, at the Broadway Theatre, New east for the "Junior League
York, where it ran for forty weeks. she suggested It played on the road for twenty-two that endured until 1927. consecutive seams and grossed about an a team,
ul-
HLAKO P
they featured
in-many 1 million dollars. There was only Broadway Job of some kind, but he
productions. Onkie one company on tour becauroduction, could afford no Rolls Royces and was
Wayn 11
seven
of the
in London withi
stupendousness It played for Drury Lane Thementy weeks at the lucky if he could ent at Childs,
At this time Lindborgh had just an average business of $27,000 14
a set the world ageg by flying the week,
Atlantic. Oakie, then just a “hoofer" The screen version has been three in a Broadway show, had dreams of years in the making. One year and a Hollywood. "Lindbergh took int
apent in Rome on historical sites and
said Oakie to and another year and a half filming Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios, Culver
City 30, 1920
ACCRCS
at
mlere December
One
1
chance
it-so
Nothing happened. For Hollywood. Cal. Film pre-weeks and weeks it was just the grine.
and made will 1, somo Associates. So he went to
at the but Jack smiled and waited. One hunting a job at First National
George M. Cohan Theatre, New York. days, Onkio saw director Wesley
hundred and fifty thousand,
people employed in picturo
in the Antioch Charlot Race
One hundred ships built and Inunched ed
ggles on the opposite nido of the He rushed nerosa and great-
director vociferously,
the
for the sea, fight between the Roman though they were and tirate navies, Jerunalen res- Ruggies
old-time friends. was surprised, mystified,
Who k sight, had heard by night, about to start a new
tored for important sequences in story even ye Onkle,
--procession of Roman
was he
triumph of Arrius, Grove of Paims, tuggles the Court of Plate..
A reverend
Bet
fi
picturization of history's mightiest Roggles promised him three were stretched events; 1,400,000 feet of negative ex- into the Which
weeks. Eight months posed and 850,000 fect of positive later, Oukie get his second "break". printed. Forty cameras were used to It was a good part in Clara Bow' film the scenes in the arena which is starring picture, "The Flent's In." 1,500 feet long, This was the biggest This led to a Paramount contract, and ever erected on any studie "lot." a few months inter he was made
"Dancers in the Dark," star. His most prominent pictures Jack Onkie off the screen is mara "Someone to Love", "Fast Com- different from the Dakle seen and pany," "Sweetie", "Hit the Deck". heard upon it. He is out for the and "Touchdown", and he starred in toughs from morning to night except "The Sceiul Lion", "The Sap from when he
is expected to be funny. Syracuse" and "Sea Lega". Then he closes up like a clam, that is. In "Dancera in the Dark", which Ronictintes.
Jack's naturalness on and off the Theater, Oakie is co-featured with is now showing at the King's account for his wide Miriam Hopkins, William Collier, Jr., popularity everywhere. Jiis keen and Eugene Pallette. The picture is sense of humour and wise-crack-an adaptation of ing characteristic are so much a part "Jazz King,"
the stage play of himself that he frequently gives the Creelman.
by James Ashmore
Kereen.
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Peak Trams (old), $16 n. Peak Troms (new), 57% n, Star Ferries, $88 11. Yaumati Ferries (old). $2, b. Yaumati Ferries (new), $12 China Lights (old), $17.75 h. China Lights (new), $17% 1. 1. K. Electrics, $72 14 b. Macao Electrics, $24 n. Sandakan Lights, $12 n. Telephones (F. P.), $381⁄2 1. Telephones (P.P.), $21.80 sa. China Buses, Th.12 n. Singapore Tractions, 2/- 1. Singapore Pref. 12/6 n.
Industrials.
Malabon Sugar, $20 b. Cald: Macg. (Ord.), Tis.14 n. Cald: Maeg. (P1f.), TIs.10%1⁄2 n. Canton Ices, $6 a
Cements (comb.), $17.40 b.
Cements (old), 3121⁄2 n. Cements (new), $5 n. H. K. Ropes, $12 n. Agriculturals, $10 m.
Stores, etc.
.
Dairy Farms, $28.25 8. Watsons (old), $14 m. Watsons (new), $131⁄2 a. Der. A. Wings, $1 n. Lane Crawfords, $6 n. Mackintoshs, $21 n. Sinceres, $16% n. Wm. Powells, $3.35 Wing On (H. K.), $265 n.
Miscellaneous. Amusements, $191⁄2 b. Entertainments, $1344 n. S. C. Enterprises, $3% n. Macao "Greyhounds", $10 n. Constructions (old) $6 b. Constructions (new), $1.50 1. B. Ind. G. Bonds, $58% n. H.K., Govt. Loans, 35% Pre, Au. Wallace Harpers, $13 n. China Sports Ltd., $10 n.
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