TO-DAY'S WANTS.
20 WORDA
$1.50
(82.00 If Not Prepaid.) The following replies have boon 899, 986, 944, 945, 971, 972; 982.
WANTED KNOWN
WARDONIA
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH
FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1932.
G.
R.
NEW ADVERTISEMENT
BANK HOLIDAY.
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LTD.
In Accordance with Government. AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of 50 Ordinance, the Exchange Banks cents per Share has boon declared will be closed for the transaction payable on MONDAY, 15th August of public business on MONDAY, | next, on and after which date 1st AUGUST, 1932. (First Monday Dividend Warrants may be obtain- in August).
ed upon application at the Re- gistered Office of the Company, Canal Road East, Bowrington,
Hongkong, 28th July, 1932.
settles all razor argu-A. 8. WATSON & CO LIMITED. Hongkong.
ment. Your outlook on life will be greatly brightened by its daily ap- plication. No irritating prongs and yet surer protection. Prices $2.50, $5.00, $7.50, complete.
POSITIONS WANTED.
KING UP 28939; specify your re- quirements; Interview the Applicant. Compare this efficiency with method
JOB
have been adopting. Central Employment Bureau saves your time, trouble and expense,
SITUATIONS VACANT
WANTED-An English-speaking Chinese Canhier for an important undortaking. A cash guarantee in re- quired. Good Salary and Prospects. Write Box No. 982, "Hongkong Tele- grph."
WANTED.
WANTED. From 1st October, 1382, small unfurnished house with garden Penk district, preferred, lang loans esacatial. Pleast write Box No. 972, "Hongkong Telegraph,”
TO BE SOLD.
NOTICE.
ON MONDAY, the ist August, All Departments will be CLOSED.
The Hongkong Dispensary, Dispensing Department, will be opened for dispensing prescrip- tiona from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.
A. S. WATSON & CO LIMITED.
Hongkong, 29th July, 1932.
THE HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
of
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND TWO DOLLARS per share for the six months ending 30th June, 1932, will be payable FRIDAY, 12th August, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on ap-1 plication at the Company's Offices, 3, Chater Road,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the REGISTER OF SHARES 55 THE PEAK, Intely
of the Company will be CLOSED occupied by Dr. Harston and adjoining the Peak from TUESDAY, the 2nd August Hospital. Unfurnished. Convenient, to THURSDAY, the 11th August, comfortable and cool. Six rooms and (both Dressing room,
days inclusive) bathrooms,
during Four hot and could water. Modern sanita- which period nu transfer of
tion.
Gas and Electric Light. Use shares can be registered. of Tennis Court. Suitable for a Mess of five, or conld be easily divided to
By
suit two couples. Close to Tram Directors.
Station and Motor Road.
Apply:
THE HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED. Exchange Building.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE-Pianoforte upright Iron : grand made for the climate, good tone, and touch guaranteed $275.00, also Ilawaiian-Guitar, in excellent condition, made to stand the climate, good tone, Price $176.00, on view | Furniture Store, 25, Nathan Rond. Kowloon,
TO LET
TO LET Situated within 5 minutes drive from Repulse Bay, A large Turopean 11OUSE, with 12 breezy rooms with all modern conveniences, excellent views from verandahs. Garage and Tennis Court attached. Kendly for Occupation. Apply to:-- Sang Kee, Hongkong Bank Building.
APARTMENTS
AJELIE HOTEL.-23-25, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Under European Management. Excellent Cuisine Modern Apartments. Terma Moderate Threo minutes from ferry. Tel. 67367.
ASAHI BEER
Sole Agent
MITSUI
BUSSAN
KAISHA
PILSENER BEER
LTD.
GRAND PRIZES
MORE
HONGKONG
ASAHI
* DAI NIPPON BREWERY
BEER
SAH
LAGER-BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED
EXPORT
COMPANY
TOKYO, JAPAN
LOKITER
BESE
CUA
Y
Order of the Board of
1.. S. GREENHILL,
Secretary. Hongkong, 25th July, 1932.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the REGISTER of MEMBERS of the Company will be closed from SATURDAY, 30th JULY, to SATURDAY, 13th AUGUST, 1932, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
L. C. F. BELLAMY,
General Manager, Hongkong, 22nd July, 1932,
REMOVAL NOTICE.
that
We beg to notify the Public we have removed from 14, Queen's Road, Central, to 18, D'Aguilar Street.
WING HING CO.
TAILORS.
Tel. 21417.
METALS
of all kinds especially for ship-building & engineering work. Complete stock. Best Terms, Immediate
delivery. SINGON & CO.
HING LUNG ST.
Telephone 20515.
ATTENTION!
Next week ARIEL MOTOR-CYCLES will be on show:
ONE MODEL V G 500 cc O.H.V. Vertical Engine.
ONE MODEL S G 500 cc SLOPER. ONE RED HUNTER 350. cc O.H.V.
(first appearance in the Colony).
Full details, particulars and demonstration given on
enquiry at
THE ASIATIC MOTOR CAR CO., LTD. 439-445, Hennessy Road.
GORDON'S
SHOE
SALE
HAS
Hongkong.
Upac.
COMMENCED
ALL STOCKS
GREATLY REDUCED
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Tuesday, the 2nd day of August, 1932, at 3 p.m., at Department, by Order of His the Offices of the Public Works
Excellency the Governor, of
TOBACCO HAUL SEQUEL
FOURTH MAN NOW CHARGED
Mr. Schofield, at the Central Police A further remand was granted by Court this morning, in the case in
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that a Delivery Order issued by Moaars. Butterfield & Swire to us and endorsed by us for collection dated 23rd July, 1932, for the following ex. S/S "PATROCLUS".
1004 Pieces &/or Packages.
Steelwork
LO. 8
858/61 do.
4 Barrels Bolts & Nuts, 1008
Total One Thousand and oight packages only
one Lot of Crown Land at which three Chinese were arrest- Shamshulpo in the Colony of ed by an Indian Polico Sergeant in Hong Kong, for a term of 75 Main Street, Shaukiwan, in the act has been cancelled and is hereby declared to be null and void and years, commencing from 1st, it is alleged, of loading twenty that no delivery can be effected against same.
soner.
July, 1898 with the option of gunny bags containing dutiable renewal at a Crown Rent to be tobacco. When the case was men- fixed by the Surveyor of His tioned this morning, a fourth pri- Majesty the King, for one fur-orry on which the sacks were be
the driver of the motor ther term of 24 years less the ing placed, also appeared before the Court in conjunction with the men originally arrested.
Isat three days thereof. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
New Kowicon Inland
Lot No. 1900 Between New Kowloon Inland Lots
No. 1542 and 1742, Fak Wing Strert
No. of Sale.
Beglary No.
Locality.
11oundary Muzemi.
N.
B. E. W.
|Aa par sale plug.
CostaBty Ja
83124 2010o
About 2,285
$42
$5,715
Brush? No!
Lather? No!
re-
LEIGH & ORANGE.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
GENERAL HOLIDAY,
On Monday, 1st August, the General Post Office will be open from
8 am to noon, Kowloon Post Offee B am. to 11 a.m, and the other Branch Post Onleen 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.
of ordinary correspondence as on Sundays and one delivery of registered There will be one collection from the pillar-boxes and one delivery correspondence at 9 a.m.
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed.
INWARD MAILS.
From U.S.A.. Canada, Japan and Shang-
hal (Seattle, 9th July)
Shanghai and Swatow
and Europe Siberia (London 11th July) Japan Shanghai and Amoy
The fourth defendant was presented by Mr. T. P. K. Kemble, who entered a plea of not guilty,
Mr. E. W. Hamilton (Superinten dent of Imports and Exports) and: With your Worship'a per mission, I propose to prosecute in this case and I would like to ask your Worship for a romand. I will any that it has come to my knowledge that the owner of the lorry was niso present at the same. time as the driver was there and I propose, if I can catch hitn (1 be-Japan, Shanghai lieve he is in Court) to charge him. too. I might mention for Worship's information that charge will be brought under Sec- tion 15 of the Tobacco Ordinance and quite possibly you will decide you cannot get any further than a section in the Magistrates' Or. dinance which deals with aiding and abelting.
your
the
Straits Manila
Rub-In? No!uilty to the charges, be remanded
When you uso
Barbasol
Throw away your brusk Wet your face, either hot or cold water, spread on the creamy Barbasol.
Then feel the razor mow down the hair which has been held stiff against the blade with this scientific, smoothing and soothing shaving cream.
It cools, soothes and heals -an active antiseptic.
For Sale at leading Chowkts” dhe
Dists Coward by
MULLER, MACIZAN & CO., INC.
Barbasol
2.
For a Twentieth Century Shave
When the question of fixing a date was being discussed. Mr. Hamilton suggested that the first
defendants,
who pleaded with the fourth,, in case Mr. Kem- ble required their attendance to rive evidence on his clients behalf. The case for the prosecutiou would be extremely short, 44ned Mr. Hamilton. "I simil put certain facts before your Worship and ask you to draw certain in- ferences from them..
men.
For
Per
Dae
Pres. Cleveland
......July 50.
(Ship due at 7 pm. on 29th inst.)
Sinklang
July 30.
via
Mantua
.July 30.
Kama Maru
.July 31.
Tsinas
.July 31.
July 31.
August 1.
Teiresins
Pres. Jackson
OUTWARD MAILS,
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Bangkok via Swatow Hothew, Pakhoi and Haiphong Samshui and Wuchow "Manila, Rabaul, Australia and New
Zenland via Brisbane
Straits, Ceylou, India, Mauritius, N. and S. Afrien, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marwijles
Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Island
The fourth defendant was grant ed $250 bail, but Mr. Hamilton re marked that he would rather that the other three, having pleaded guilty, be remanded in custody. The prosections took a very serious view of the case,
Munila The duty pay- able was $1,680.
The hearing of the case against the fourth defendant was fixed for next Wednesday afternoon.
Later, Mr. Kenible appeared be fore his Worship and remarked that
he understood the police were go- ing to arrest the owner of the lorry who would be brought before his Worship to-morrow. Ife asked that this man also be remanded until Wednesday, as he would be representing him.
CORRESPONDENCE.
Empire Goods.
To the Editor, Hongkong
Telegraph.
Sir-It is gratifying to see the helpful attitude taken by the local preas towards the campaign for buying British Empire goods. British influence in China depends
Amoy
Per
Bangkok via Swntow Swatew, Amoy and Formosa Shanghai, Japan, Canada, USA. *Central and South Amerien and *Europe vis Vancouver B.C.. and.
Europe vin Siberia
Swntow
Que Victorin B.C., 29th August). Amay
Hal Ning Muinan....
Date and Tim
Fri., July 29, 2 p.m. FT, July 29, 2.30 p.m.
Kingyann ....Fri., July 29, 3.30 p.m. Taiming
...Fri., July 29, 4 p.m. Nellore
Parcels, Reg.,
.Sat, July 30, .20th 5 p.m. July 29,
p.m.
Letters,........30th 8.30 am.
(Duo Brisbane, 16th August) ...
Mantun
*
Parcels
.....Sat., July 30,
K.P.O,
...30th, 10.a.m. Registration......30th, n. Letters.....30th, 4.30 pm.
G.P.O.
Parcels Registration
Letters
.30th, 1 p.m.
30th, 4.15 p.m.
..30th, 5 p.m.
(Due Marseilles, 27th August).
Kamo Maru
Registration
.Sat., July 30,
...4.10 p.m. Letters
....5 (Due Thursday Island, 12th August). p.m. Pres. Cinveland Sat., July 30, 4.30 p.m. Sui Sang....Sun., July 31, 8.30 a.m. Kiangsu
... Sun, July 31, 0 a.m. Canton MorSun, July 31, 9am.
Hikawa Maru ... Mon., Aug. 1. Reg., Aug. 1, 11.16 am. Letters, Aug. 1, Noon. (Due Vancouver, B.C., 22nd August). Ship sails on 2nd Aug., at 7 a.m.) Hydrangea ..... Mon., Aug. 1, Noon.
Anshun ..... Mon., Aug. 1, Noon. *Superscribed Correspondence only.
OVER 40 MILES AN HOUR
1
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
MOTORISTA. O. F. C. QUOTATIONS
EUROPEAN
FINED
"I did not realise I was driving
FOR YESTERDAY
New York, July 28.
... 51.34
18.82
52.61
10.74
21.74
at 41 miles an hour," said Mr. Dow Jones Averages: July 27 July 23 Magistracy, before Mr. Fraser 20 Utilities.... L. G. Scott at the Kowloon 20 Rails
30 Industrials
20.98 MR. & MRS. Y. MORI to a great extent upon the action him for driving his car
this morning, when he appeared Messrs, E. A. Pierce & Co. report:-- to answer a summons accusing Market steady. Business Holder of Japanese Govt.
along 2,700,000 shares. Nathan Road at 6.45 p.m. on July
MASSAGE
Licenco.
From the 1st May, 1932 Message
of individual Britons living in or near that country.
ful instrument for the furtherance public.
In Hongkong we have a wonder-16 at a speed dangerous to the fees will be reduced $2.00 for one
of British commercial treatment at office and 33.00 to and it is the duty of every Britain the rund was clear and he was American Can
interests Mr. Scott went on to say that $4.00 for one treatment outside. Ite buy
1st floor, 4, Wyndham St. Tol. 26051.
BEPPU
EXPERT MASSAGE
No. 308, Nathan Road,
· 2nd Floor,
KOWLOON.
MRS. MOTONO
Massage.
Hand and Electric 318, Wyndham Street
M
ASSEUR R. SHIMIDZU. ASSEUSE S. HONDA. ASSEUSE S. KISAKI. Recommended for many years Government Civil Hospital, Peak Hospital, etc, and by all the local doctors.
of
24. Wyndham Streat. Tol. 24945,
WHEN AT HOME
The
Hongkong Eclegraph.
MAY BE PURCHASED AT
SELFRIDGE'S
LONDON, W.L
British Empire goods driving very easily. He had no American Telegraph wherever possible and to do all idea he was driving at that speed
& Telephone...
Yew York
in his power to further Empire until he was stopped by Trafic American trade. It seems rather a pily that Sergeant Clarke, who informed "D" the local Government do not re-
him that he was going at 41 miles Auburn cognise their obligations. In an hour.
Borden Company their desire to be broadminded (?)
His Worship:-Do you admit Canadian Pacific the Government bays foreign that the speed you were
going
Confondated Gas of goods rather than British despite was dangerous?
Drugs Inc. the fact that the Departments for Why? Well, the road was Du Pont de Nemours 20 whom such goods are bought leclear at the time, and I was going Eastman Kodak finitely ask for British manufac- very easily. tured goods, not on sentimental grounds, but because the latter are more suitable than those of foreign manufacture.-Yours, etc.
HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE.
SUGAR MÅRKET
THE LATEST CABLED'
QUOTATIONS,
The following cable at the close of the sugar market yesterday has | byen received by Messrs. Pen-
treath and Co.
London Terminals August 1932 6/14 up 1⁄44d. December 1932 6/3 1%, up %d. March 1933 6/6% up 0. May 1933-6/84 up d. Buyers at above prices, sellers asking 1⁄2d more.
done:---
Last
To-day's
Price
Price
Air Reduction. Allied Chemical &
Dye
$30%
$30%
5214
៨ច
37%
3854
82
87
Tobacco
634
63%
674
58%
20% 26%
13%
127
444
33 ..32%
45%
28%
42%
43%
13%
14
24
26
94
10%
Har-
one and a half times as wide as Lacw's Inc.
that a car proceeding at 41 miles International Tel. & an hour would take 98 fact
Liggett pull up, which was equivalent to
Myers
Yester
101/4
10%
Tel
6%
6K
10
&
50%
504
20%
20
Lric
it was dangerous to drive at that Pennsylvania speed.
23% 23%
Rail-
WRY
10
10%
Radio Corporation BA Sears Roebuck Standard Oil Com-
0
-15%
29
16%
20
General Electric
Mr. Scott argued that any speed General Foods might be called dangerous. It General Motors all depended on circumstances. International
Sergeant Clarke pointed out|
the road. He contended that al-Pacific Gas & Elec- though part of the road was clear,
A fine of $20 was inposed,
21 YEARS AGO
SOME EXTRACTS FROM THE **TELEGRAPH" FILES
The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended July 29th 1911.
*
*
*
New York Terminals
The rate of the dollar on demand was 18. 94%d. Soptember 1932 1.00 down 1 pt. December 1932 1.05 down 1 pt. March 1939 1.05 down 2 pt. May 1933 1.06 down 3.pt. July 1933-
Cuban 96-Spot New York 1.07) 'down & pta.
pany of N. J. Socony-Vacuum Corp. 10 10% Union
Carbide
19%
Carbon
Union Pacifie
&
18%%% 41%
1134
454
11/4
27.
22
22 -Reutor.
United Aircraft &
Trans. United States Steel 27% Westinghouse E. &
M.
Queen's Road were leased to a Chi- nese syndicate,
• - +
Interim dividunds were announc- follown:-Steamboat Co.,
Jus
The death occurred at the Gov- ernment Civil Hospital of the Rov.ca Father A. Poletti, of the Catholic $1.25; Rope Company, $1. Mission.
•
Mr. A. Shelton Hooper resigned The old Post Office premises in his seat on the Sanitary Board.