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TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
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(88.00 If Not Prepaid) The following replies have been received: "
108, 806, 944, 145, 071, 092, 008, 19, 38.
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HONG KONG TELEPHONE-CO.,
LIMITED.
Notice of Interim. Dividend..
NOTICE IS HEREBY "GIVEN" that an INTERIM DIVIDEND of FOUR per cent. (4%) for the six months ended 30th June, 1933, amounting to FORTY cents per share on each share of the Com- pany, will be paid on FRIDAY the 4th August, 1933, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtain-
Office of the Company, Exchange Building, 4th floor,
WE HAVE been appointed sole dis-ed on application at the Registered irtbutors for KELVINATORS and maintain an expert staff to deal with will maintenance and repairs, Wo not be responsible for any work not done by our own engineers. Domestle Engineere, GMco-4th Floor, King's Building.
Now
CLOVER FLOWER SHOP'S. Besson's Flower and Vegetable soeds, are arriving shortly. Hook your re- quiraments now. Catalogue free on request.
ANOTHER SHIPMENT just received of the famous P.EMI. loud speakers. Pricce from $25. Ideal Radio Ber. Veci, Morning Post Building (Top floor).
A HINT
to Electric Refrigerator Purchasers. Remember that it is the Manufacturer's Warranty that really countal Sea that your War ranties for the periods stated Manufacturers' Authorised Guoran-
teen.
TO BE SOLD
Are
56 The Peak Intely..occupied by Dr. Harston and adjoining the Penk Hospital. Unfaralshed. Convenient, comfortable and cool. Six rooms and Dressing room. Four bathrooms, bot and cold water. Modern snoitation Gas and Electrio Light, Use of Tennis Court Bultable for a Mess of five, or could be easily divided to suit two couples. Close to Tram Station and Motor Road. Apply: THE HONG- KONG REALTY AND TRUST COM. PANY, LIMITED. Exchange Building.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE, Singer. Trendle SEWING MACHINES,
D# good an new going shear, $75 and $85. Also one Machine by the Occidental Co., for $45, in execffent conditions. Apply Store, 26, Nathan Road, Kowloon,
TO LEÌ
Terrace, TO LET-9 Tungsban Stubbs Road, 2-storey, G-roam Euro. pean house, modern sanitation, ser vanta'
Apply quarters, garage. Mesara. Chau Yüçteng, 2nd floor, China Building..
APARTMENTS
AIRLIE HOTEL-21-26, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Under European Management. Excellent Cuisine Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate, Three minutes from ferry. Tel. 57357.
Bata
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of
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$2.90
Coloured Beach Sandals, natural rubber sole. Beath Style 1933. Sizes: 2-5% in dif, colour.
All repairs are ready in Two Days.
CANTON 'AGENTS
för
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
--THE SHAMEEN · PRINTING'
PRESS, LTD. B3, B.C.. Shameon. (Nr. British Bridge) Tol. 12037.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY the 20th July to FRIDAY, the 4th August, 1933, both days Inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors.
W. L MCKENZIE,
"ecretary, Hongkong, 11th Ju,, 1983.
THE HONG KONG LAND, INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of TWO DOLLARS per share for the six months ended 30th June 1933, will be payable on WEDNESDAY, 16th August, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Omec, 3, Chater Road.
NOTICE IS' HEREBY GIVEN that the, REGISTER OF SHARES
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JULY 29, 1933.
·
KOLSTER REJECTOSTATIC
KITS ELIMINATE" MAN-MADE STATIC
'A. W. V. TURNER & CO. -(HONGKONG),
✓
Bale Agents.
SALE
OF
COLUMBIA RECORDS
(Recently Cut-Out From General Catalogue)
$1.00 each
(12 Records for $10.00) REGAL RECORDS 50 Cents each
AT
of the Company will be CLOSED ANDERSON'S
from FRIDAY, the 4th August to TUESDAY, the 15th August, (both daya inclusive) during which perlod nó transfer of shares can be registered.
By. Order of the Board of Directors
L. SA GREENHILL...
Secretary. Hongkong, 28th July, 1933.
NOTICE
Re The Estate of Leung Yan Po allas Leung Shiu Lun, late of Victoria, in the Colony of Hong Kong, Compradore, Deceased.
All persons having any claim against the Estate of the above- named deceased are horeby ru quested to send in full-particulars of same to the undersigned on or before the 6th of August, 1933. Dated the 20th day of July, 1933.
LEO D'ALMADA & CO.. Solicitors for the Executors.
BANDITS ACTIVE
PROMINENT MERCHANT
VICTIMISED
Yingkow, July 28..
. Within two hundred yarda of the Newchwang Club, seven ban- dits entered the home of a pro- minent nativo Mahommedan mer- chant, named Chang Sung Pai at. 2 a.m. to-day and demanded funda.
The bandits accepted
fifteen pairs of gold bracelets and three thousand dollars in cash in con- sideration of the non-removal of their victim, but insisted on tak. ing his two sons 29 hostages against further payments.
A police sentry fred on the band when they were leaving. The sentry was reproved by the bandits for running risks of reprisal, whereupon he retired to a nearby police-box with a con- necting telephone to all stationa and raised the alarm.
Notwithstanding the measures taken, the raiding party succeed- ed in accomplishing an exit from the town about_dawn-Reuter.
Roys Rescued.
Later.
The two Mahommedan boy cap- tives were returned safely at 10 o'clock this morning,
The kidnappers, after a suc- cessful exit, wore intercepted at the village of Hanchin, five/miles onat of Newchwang, at 8 o'clock by villago volunteers, armed with muskets and other obsolete arma, who attacked the bandit party, killing two and scattering the res: maining Ave.
The rescued boys were returned to their home under à strong e- cort of armad villagers.-Renter.
SOVIET CORPORATION.
'BIG CONCERN OPENED
. IN TIENTSIN
Shanghai, July 28.
To promote Soviet Import and export business in North China Russian nuthorities are organis ing a gigantic, commercial «cor-¦ poration with a capital of from $8,000,000 to $10,000,000 (Chinoso currency) at Tlentein, with branches all over North Chinn
The Nanking Ministry of In- dustry is watching the formation of such a big corporation, whion professos also to hope to trade in the export of Chinese goods, to Russia.
WATCH
THIS
PAPER
ON
MONDAY
FOR
Goodbye
Summer
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Sale
WATCH!
RETREAD YOUR TYRES
at.
THE HONGKONG TYRE CO.,
212 Branosy Mosd
• Telephone 22520 "will save you inoxer & trouble.
MRS. MOTONOJE Hand and Electric Massage. Holder of Diploma and Caruncato of Tokyo Denki Ryoho Kenkyusho Tokyo Electric Cure Institute). '
81B, Wyndham Street,
CHURCH NOTICES
UNION CHURCH
To-morrow Morning's Service Broadcast.
WEEK'S ACTIVITIES.
The following are the forthcoming services, etc., at the Union Church, Kennedy Road.
Sunday, July 30, Sunday School, 9.30 a.m. Morning Service, 1030 am.
carl).
Evening Service, 0 p.m.
Preacher at both serveles: Rev. E. C. H. Tribbeck.
RUSSIA AND JAPAN
ARE THE SOVIETS MERELY PLAYING FOR TIMET
(From A Special Correspondent).
Hainking, July 13.
The situation as regards the CER. la becoming more com. |plicated overy day as the chances. of an agreement being reached at the Tokyo Conference seem tó be very remote.
Though neither Soviet Russia Broad-nor Japan have any desiro'to enter Into warlike operations, there are
The military parties in both countries
who wish to see the matter work-
Servico Men's Bathing Party. Tues-ed out to a finish, each sido being day, August 1. Launch Jeaves sure that it will win. Queen's Pier, p.m. Return 7 p.m.
1
Every Tuesday at 7.30 p.m. De- The operations in Jehol had votional Meeting of the Soldiers' and their influence on the railway con- Airmen's Christian Association. Ser-flict In Northera Manchuria, Japan vice men cordially welcomed.
Saturday, August
being so engaged with the clear- 5. Young People's Bathing Picnic.
ance of all anti-Manchukuo ele- Launch leaving Queen's Pier, 2.15 pm. Rements out of Jehol, that she could not risk any military operations on turning 0.45 p.m.
a large scale on the north, while Soviet Russians sat still in their KOWLOON UNION CHURCH-which way the wind would blow. railway posts waiting to see
Rev. Frank Short to Preach To-morrow.
The conference has certainly started with a divergence of opin- ion regarding the price which is The following are the forthcom-so enormous that there does not ing services, etc. at Kowloon seem to be any possibility of com- Union Church (Minister Rev. E. ing to a settlement. Meanwhile L. Allen, M.A. PhD.
time la moving on and within an- other month Soviet Russin will be in a much better and stronger position to fight than she is at the present moment.
Sunday, July 30. Sunday School-(Open School) 10 a.m.
Morning Worship-11 a.m. Anthem—"Jeau. Word of God Incarnate."
Evening Worship-6.00 p.m. Preacher-Revd. Frank Short. Wednesday, August, 2, Womens' Guild-10.00 a.m.
Saturday, August 5. 'Young Peoples' Society Bathing Trip-2.30 p.m.
METHODIST CHURCH.
Rev. E. G. Powell To Preach To-morrow.
· SHAMSUIPO SERVICE.
The following are the forthcom ing services to be held at the Methodist Church (opposite R. N. Hospital, Queens' Road, E.)
Sunday, July 29. Morning Service, 10.16 Preacher Rev. E. G. Powell.
Hymn No. 900. "Awake my soul and with the sun." (Tune: Mel combe 901).
Invocation.
The Lord's Prayer. Leason,
a.m.
Gaining Time,
LAST 4 DAYS'.
WING ON'S
STORE WIDE
SUMMER SALE
SPECIAL OFFER
FOR
Paris Perfumes, Socks & Stockings, Silks, Plece Goods, Laces, Blankets,' Tollet Goods, Watches & Clocks, Jade, jewels, Handbags, Footwears,” Wines, Men's or Ladies' Under- wear, Simmons
Gilders, Mat- tresses & Beds, Toys, Provisions, Hardwares, etc.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
BROADCAST RECEIVING LICENCES.
From
There are many who ask the question: Has the Conferencu The Public is hereby notified that on and after Monday, July 81, simply been arranged to gain time 1983, Broadcast Receiving Licences will be obtainable at the Radio Counter and has Soviet Russia any real of the Government Radio Ofee. Des Voeux Road, Central, instead of at intention of selling her rights on the Licensing Office, 1st Floor, G.P.O, ne at present. the C.ER.? Considering the
INWARD MAILS. amount of money that the Russian Government spent in the con- Japan and Shanghai struction of the railway, and the Straits property which is included in the Shanghai inventory, the price offered by the Shanghal and Swatow Manchukuo authorities seems to
Japan be far too low and one which is
Manlin enleulated to end in a quarrel, the results of which no man, in the world can tell.
On the other hand the Soviet, nevording to latest Information, have a very large army in the east and have a fleet of aeroplanes all ready to fly into Manchukuo and even to Japan doing such damage as would be very serious for the Japanese side.
Shanghat and Amoy Shanghai and Swatow Shanghai Shanghai
Calculta and Straits Amoy Straits
London Parcels only-London, 29th
Juno
Canada, U.S.A. Honolul Japan and Shanghai (Vaneuver. D.C., 16th July)
Japan and Shangbai U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shang-
haf (Seattle, 15th July) Letters from the Maritime Pro- Alaces state that all doubtful' per- U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hai (San Francisco, 7th July) song have been removed from this region and that the
Population Straits Japan now consists of only those people Australia_and_Manila who are loyal to the Soviet gov Straits ernment. At the same time letters Japan from the same district distinctly
Hymn No: 975, "O King of state that the craps on the Amur, Kings," (Tune: Rex. Regum).
Prayers.
Notices.
and Ussuri basin will this year be superior. to any that have heen seun for many years and that Hymn No. 426., "Love divine, all therefore there will be plenty of loves excelling." (Tune: Bitby-food for the army, nia).
Sermon,
Hymn No. 456, I need thee every hour." (Tune: 217 People's Hymnary).
Blessing. National Anthem. Evening Service
8.15 p.m. Preacher Rev. E. G. Powell.
Hymn No. 483. "My Father " (Tune: Wareham,
knows. No. 526).
Lesson;
Prayer.
Hymn No. 527; "The thing my God doth hate" (Tune: St. Augus- tine),
Silent Prayer. The Lord's Prayer,
Ixion
Nelloro
Tsinan
Iinan
Athos II. Hector
July 31,
Per General Pershing
Don
July 29.
Helenus
July 20. July 20.
Sinkiang
July
29.
July 30.1
President Grant
July 80.
July 30,
August 1.
August 2
Sulsang
.August 1.
.August 2.
Conte RossO
August 3
August 4:
Empress of Japan Hakozaki Maru
August 4.
August 4.
August 4.
Talma
Deucalion
Pres. Cleveland
Pres. Monroa Haruna Moru Melbourne Maru Tanda Kidderpore
Manila Maru
Apgust 4. Aprust August G.
August.6. ... August 6. ...August 0.
OUTWARD MAILS.
For
Per
Date and Tima.
Halphong Salkon
Saturday.
Canton
Sat., July 20, 2 p.m. Shunchih....Sat, July 29, 3.30 p.m. Sat., July 29. Parcels, ...... July 29, 3 p.m. Reg., July 29, 4.15 p.m. Letters, ... July 20, p.m. (ship solls at 6 a.m., on 31st July) Sunday,
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., President Grant
Central and South America, Canada. and Europe vin Sán Francisco and *Europe via Siberia (Doe San Francisco, 20th August)
The only place where the Japanese would probably gain a victory at the very start would be Vindivostok, which posseSSES no Soviet navy sufficiently strong to meet with a Japanese naval
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa squadron, but Vladivostok has Manila some very fine fortresses which Bangkok via Swatow it is reported have been entirely re-modelled during the past win- Swatow and Bangkok ter by German engineers who have Introduced the most modern war equipment.
Air Strength.
The number of neruplanes that the Soviet possess in the Far East, cannot be estimated, but there is
..
Canton Maru Sun., July 30,. a.m. General Pershing Sun, July 30, 9 a.m Kalgan ...... Sun, July 30, 9 a.m. Monday.
Hellas Tuesday,
Batavia.... Letters for "Saigon—Marsellica:Air Athos II
Mail Service"
К. Р. О. Iteg..
Aug., 1, Noon. Letters, Aug., 1, Noon.
Mon., July 31, 2.80 p.m.
Tjisaluk... Tues, Aug. 1, 10.30.a.m
Tues., August 1..
G. P. O. Beg...Aug. 1. 12.30 p.m. Letters.. .Aug. 1, 1 p.m. Tues., Aug. 1, 1 p.m.
Tues., Aug. 1.
Hymn No. 563, "Give me the no doubt that they are far in ex- Fort Bayard, Hoihow, Pakhai and Tonkin .... faith
Haiphong. .." (Tune; Pater Omnium cess of the number that Japan No. 061).
can supply, and Soviet Russia pos- Sermon,
sesses pilots of great daring who Hymn No. 597 "What shall we are considered to be experts in offer?" (Tune: Duke Street). Aylation warfare.
Blessing. Vespor.
Saflors and Soldiers' Home. Sunday, July 29, 7 p.m. Han Social Ifour.
Monday and Thursday at 7.p.m. Badminton Club meet.
(Due Marsellles, 2nd September)
G.P.O.
Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Athos II.
East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marsellles
K.P.O. RCR.
Aug. 1, 1. p.m. Letters, ... Aug. 1, 1 p.m.
Wednesday.
Foochow via awatow
Rege ................ Aug. 1, 145 (p.m. Letters, .... Aug. 1, 2.30 p.m
"
Suisang....Wed,, Aug. 2, 8.80 a.m. Hopsang Wed., Aug. 2, 10.80 .m. Kwelyong ..Wed., Aug. 2, 12.80° p.m.
Wed., Aug. 2..
The news now coming in by Chris-telegraph from Japan itself in far Swatów, Amoy and Foochow ...... Hai Ning.... Tues., Aug. 1, 3 pm
from encouraging as thore seem- to be quite a number of organiza Ainoy ...
lons ready to overthrow the goy- rpment if they cair get a chancu and it therefore would be a great risk for the Japanese government to send a large part of its army to the continent.
Special Notice. · Sunday, July 20. A Service for Methodist and United · · Board Troops of the 1st Batt. The Lin- colnshire Regiment, will be held at the N. A, A, F. Institute, Sham- shulpo Camp, commencing at 8,30)
0.311,
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST.
Firat Church of Christ, Scien- tist, Macdonnell Road, below Rowen Road Tram Station. Sunday Service 11.15 a.m. Subject: "Lovo,"
olhow and Bangkok Straks, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Hoctor
East and South Africa, Egypt and ' Europe via Marseilles
•K.P.O.
Amoy
G.P.O.
. (Duo Marseilles, 1st September)
Rea..
Aug. 2, 1 p.m. Reg, Aug. 2, 1.45 p.m. Lotters, Aug. 2, 2.80 p.m. Letters, ... Aug. 2, 1 pm.
Wed, Aug. 2, 8.30 p.mi. .... Tainan Thursday.
Conto Rosso Thurs., Aug. 8, 9 am: Ixion......Thurs., Aug. B, 10.80 a.m.
Finally it must not be forgotten that in the event of Soviet Russia and Japan coming_ta_blows' both China and Korch would throw-in Shanghai their lot with the former and the "Japan and *Canada position of tho Manchukne (Due Vktorin B.C., 28th August.) government in such case would Salgon, Mauritius, Reunion, and
South Africa becohe extremely precarious.
In certain Soviet circles there is a very buoyant feeling that, in the evont of any conflict arising, the Sovlet would have many advan-
tages which the Japanese will find extremely dimcult to get over.
Tinhow.....Thurs., Aug. 1, 2 p.m.. Shanghat, Japan, Honolulu, UB.A., Chichibu Maru...... Thurs., Auge de Contral and South America, Cana- Reg. Aug. 3, 4.16 p.m." da and Europo viu San Fran- Letters, Aug. 9. 6 pm. cinco and Europe via Siberia... (Due San Francisco 26th August) Friday Manila, Rabaul Austraila and Nellore
New Zealand vin Brisbane
(Duo Brisbane, 21st August.)
The Sunday school la Feld on Sunday Morning at 10 o'clock Wednesday Evening Meeting at G pm. Reading Room at above ad- A definite result from the Tokyo drons open Tuesday and Friday, Conference should be obtalhablo dwatow, Amoy and Foochow
Parcela, Reg .. Letters,...
Fri, August 4. Aug. 4, Noon
Aug. 4, 1.46 p.m.
Aug. 4, 3.30 p.m.
Halyang".Fri, Aug. 4,:8 p.m.
Emp. of Japan Tṛk, Aug. 4, 8.30 pr Pros. Monroe Fri, Aug. 4, 8 pm. Baturday.
10 nm. to 12 noon, Monday and within a fortnight unlers, it is true Manila Thursday, 6.30 to 7 pm. The that the Soviet sko are aimply Manila Public in cordially invited to at-postponing the final clash for tho tend to servico nd vleft the purpose of Hetting their own Australia and New Zealand via Melbourg Mari, Sat, August 6 Reading Room. Branch of The house in such order that they will Mother Church. The First Church be able to strike a blow in Man- of Christ. Scientist, in Boston choukuo which will probably 'sur- Massi U.S.A.
prise the world.
Brisbane
Duo, Brisbane, 18th August)
Parcels, Rogu Letters..
Aug. 5, Noon. Aug. E, Rebp,m,
*Buperscribed Correspondenca ontol Aur, 8, 2.30 pm.