CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. ADVERTISEMENTS
25 words $2.00 for 3 days prepaid
TUITION WANTED, WANTED.-Lessons in Mathematics, twice weekly, from qualiẞed tencher, state lermis. Nationality no objec- tion. Apply Box No. 103, "Hongkong Telegraph."
LOST.
THREE KEYS on chain, lust Between Peak Tram Station and Star Ferry. Finder please return to Box No. 485, "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
MODERN HOUSE on
Peak. Six rooms, two bathrooms, Korden. Early occupation. Write Box No. "Hongkong Telegraph."
480,
BANK HOLIDAY
In accordance with Government Ordinance, The Exchange Banks will be closed for the transaction of Public Business on Monday, the 5th September, 1938. (The First Monday in September).
Hongkong, 31st August, 1938.
CHANGE OF ADDRESS
Notice is hereby given that as from Saturday, the 3rd. Septem-: ber, 1938, the offices of the Organle Fertilizer Co., Ltd., will be situated on the 2nd, floor of Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
"MARECHAL JOFFRE”
PIANO by Morrison, in excellent Steamship condition, $400.00. For appointment to view, please write Box No. 487, "Hongkong Telegraph."
CHRISTMAS CARDS and Calendars willi original sketches depicting R. Chinese life and customs by Poinset, Special terms to Messes, H. M. Forces. Exhibited at The Little Shop, Gloucester Arcade.
MOTOR CARS.
1933 8 11.P. SALOON. Tax and Overhauled. Insurance paid for year. Good tyres. Good condition. $0010, no offers. Bax No. 434, "Hongkong Telegraph, or phone 59015 after 5
P.TEL.
re- WE SELL second-hand cars, minted, overhauled, in good condi- tion, for a reasonable price. Write particulars about car wanted, China Trading Co., Tel. 22404, P. O. Box 200.
MOTOR CARS, ETC. -CAN-YOU DRIVE A CAR! Indivi- dual lessons by experienced drivers, $45.00 including complete course cur-supply, gasoline, insurance. For particulars, Hongkong Driving School. Tel. 22404; G. F. O. Box No. 209.
GODOWN TO LET.
GODOWN TO LET-A new three stureyed spacious godown, 26 by 84 feet, at No. 103, Connaught Road, Apply to 58A, Bonham Strand West. West.
SHARE PRICES
The following is the list of local share quotations issued this morning. Banka
H.K. Bank, $1,440 b.
H.K. Bank (Lón, Reg), £07 n. Chartered Bank, £12% n. Mercantile Bank, A. and D. £28 n. Mercantile Bank, C., £1314 n. East Asin Bank, $80 n.
Insurances
Canton Ins., $224 b.
Union Ins., $510 b.
China Underwriters, $2 n.
H.K. Fire InShipping Douglas, $72 5. H.K. Steamboats, $2214 n. Indo-Chines (Pref.), $00 n. Indo-Chinas (Det), $24 1. Shell Bearer, 89/41% n. Union Waterboats, $9.10 b.
Docks. Etc. H.K. & K. Wharves, $120 b. H.K. Docks (old), $20.75 n. H.K. Docks (new), $10.79 n. Providents (old), $7.45 b. Providents (new), $7.30 b.
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THE ·HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY,
G. MARR.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
BIG SEIZURE
OF OPIUM
SEPTEMBER 2, 1938.
The seizure of 1,440 Laels of raw eplum on board the Michael Joffro at the No. 5 Kowloon Godown Wharf yesterday resulted in Ho Wing, 20, appearing before Mr. Barnett at the Kowloon Magistracy
K. M. A.
of the Sale by Public Auction to be hold on Tuesday, the oth day of September, 1938, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Shamshulpo, 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 Rent to be
Hearing was axed for September ixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur-16 at 2.30 p.m. and ball was allowed
nt $10,000. ther term of 21 years less the Just three days thereof.
this morning, when lo was charged with possession of the druit.
Revenue Officer J. W. McIntyre Brown prosecuted, while Mr. G. S. Ford was present for the defendant and pleaded not guilty.
Revenue Officer E. T. Warden pro- secuted.
ADMITS OFFENCE Admitting the unlawful possession Intending bidders are advised
of 627 heroin pills, a man named that immediately after the dispa-Chuk Sat was fined $500 or six sal of the lot the Purchaser (If months hard labour and sentenced not the applicant) will be required to six months' hard labour, without {1} authorised the option, by Mr. Q. A. A. Mac- to deposit with
Kowloon Magistracy fadyen at the officer who will be present at the this morning.
of salo, the sum two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price. Bringing Cargo from Marseilles PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. vla Saigon, etc., arrived Hongkong on Wednesday, 31st August, 1938.
Consignees are hereby Informed that their goods with the exception and Valuablea of Oplum, Treasure
stored into landed are being
and
the Hongkong Gadowns of the
Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- loon, whence delivery may be ob-
landing. All claims must be sent in to me tained immediately after on or before 10th September, 1030, or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examin e by the Company's Surveyor Messrs-Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 on Tuesday, 0th September, a.m. 1930.
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any duti-i able goods are examined by Company's Surveyors.
the
No Fire Insuralice will be effected by us in any case whatever.
R. OHL -Agent.
Hongkong, 31st August, 1938.
New Engineering Sh. $3.90 n. Shanghal Docks, Sh. $131 n. Kallon Mining Admi, 15/9 n. Raubs, $10 n.
Venz: Goldfield, $3 n. Hongkonk Mines, 74 cts. n.
Phillippine Mining
P. 37 su.
Antamok,
Atoks, P. 34% sa. Bagulo Gold, P. 24 sa. Benguet Consol, P. 11.40 sa. Benguet Explor
Coco Grove, P. 43% sa. Bix Wedge,
Mines, P.-
Consolidated. P.
E. Mindands, P. Gumaus Ipo Gold, P.
1.X.L., P. .00 5. Hogens, P.
Min. Resources, P. → Northern Mini., P.- Purncale Gamnus, P.- Salacot Mining, P.
P. .00 sa. San Mauricio, Suyor Consol., P. 10 sa. United Paracales, P. 30 sa.
Landı, Hotels, etc. ii. and S. Hotels, $7.10 b.
H.K. Lands, $38% b.
H.K. Lands, 4% Deben $107% n. Shanghai Lands, Sh. $0.40 m.
tnu Lands, Sh. -- Metropolitan Humphries, $0.85 ILK. Realties, $5.85 b. Chinese Estates, $98 n.
Public Utilities
HK Tramways, $17.30 b. Penk Tramu (old), $63⁄41⁄4 b. Peak Trums (new), $3% n.
Summer
No. of Sale i
New Kowloon Inland Lot No 2630. Junction of Tai P
Boundary
Road and Boundary Street, Shamshuipo.
Registry No
Locality
Boundary Measurements:
N., W.
fret fart test test
As pre sala
plan.
Contenta in
Annat
Rental
Unses Price
About
$33
$9,900
Star Ferries, $78 n. Yaumati Ferries (old), $24 Ynumali Ferries rights, $24 n. China Light (old), $11.85 m. China Light (new). $0 n. H.K. Electric, $81, b. and sa.
Electric, $171.
n.
Macao
Sandakan Lights, $9.35 b. one (old), $20. Telephone Telephone (new), $0.55 n. China Buses, Sh.-
Singapore Tractions, s/- 26/3 n. Singapore Pref, s/- 26/3 n.
Industrial
Cald: Mac (old), Sh. $14 n.
Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $13 n. Canton Ices, $1.70 n. Cements, $1714 b. and sa, H.K. Ropes, $4.90 m.
Stores, &c.
Dairy Farms, $203 n.
Watsons, $8.is n.
Lane Crawfords, $8.70 n. Sineres, $2.20 n.
Wing On (H.K.), $50 n.
Willum Powell, Ltd., 70 cts. n.
Cotton Mills
S'hat Cotton
Sh. $19.60 n.
Ewo Cotton. Sh. $06 n. Zoong Sings, Sh. $24 л.
Wing On Textiles, Sh. $42 n.
Miscellaneous
I.K. Entertainments, $61⁄2 n.
$1.00 n. Constructions, Vibro Piling, $0.05 5.
Ch. Govt, 5% 1925 G$ Bonds.,
00 % pr. n.
H.K. Govt. 4% Loan 0% prm. b. HK. Govt. 32% Loan 11⁄2% prm.
Wallace Harpers,
Marsmans (Lon.), s/.12/6 n. Marsmans Ins. (H.K.), s/- 3/4 n. Anelo Invas,
Consolidated
(old), -
Savings
dard
China
TAI WO Compradore's
Provision Store
Many special prices are offered until September 10th inclusive-
Providents
at-
Come in and compare them!
DIVAN KEEPER CONVICTED A fine of $225 with the alternative of four months' uprisonment was imposed on Chol Luk, 20, unemploy ed, by Mr. R. Edwards at the Central Magistracy this morning for posses- slon of prepared oplum and keeping an oplum divan at an address in Graham Street.
of
049
possession Arrested In heroin pills at the Yaumali ferry wharf, Chan Yim, 24, unemployed, was fined $1,000 ur, in default, slx months' hard labour
t
COUNTY CRICKET
London, Sept.
Cricket lunch scores were: Gloucester 30-1; Essex 533,
1.
Kent -84 and 122; Notts 133 and
02-0,
Somerset 411-8; Leicester 113. Surrey 270; Larics 128-6. Sussex. 77. and 50-1; Yorks 330-9
declared.
Games which ended resulted: Australia bent au English XI by 10 wickets. England 132 and 19 (O'Reilly 5-44, Ward 4-20). Aus- tralia 174 and 58-0,
Luxury Cells For Women Prisoners
POLICE STATION
A
PROGRESS
NEW scheme for the better treatment of men and women prisoners in Lon-' don police stations will come into operation early next month.
In many of the Central London divisions special cells are being pre- pared for women, Alled up with basins, liquid soap containers, mir- rors, and tollet requisites..
The accommodation in many of the London police stations is considered unsuitable for the detention women prisoners over-night, under the new scheme depot stations will supply accommodation for them.
and
Already matrons fave been
selected to appear before a Scot- land Yard committee. and when appointed will serve at the deput stations.
More policewomen are also to be appointed under the scheme, and it will be part of their duties to escort woinen prisoners from stations to the depots.
Men
unsuitable
prisoners will get free news- writing materials, and meals supplied from the police canteens and the use of hand towels.
The supply of mattresses is also under consideration to augment the blanketa which are supplied for usc on a plank bed.
KOWLOON F. C. MEETING |
The annual meeting of the Kow- loun Football Club will be held in the clubhouse, Chatham Road, at 6 p.m. to-day.
Lilacs Upset Club
Lorain, O. The Garden Club has been forced to change its biennial Lorain a festival to a rose festival because the lilaes bloomed too early this year. The club was caught unprepared.
Lo
Francho Tone, Robert Taylor, Margaret Sullavan and Robert Young
in "Three Comrades," coming to the King's Theatre on Sunday. It is reported to be one of the best pletur es of the year,
POST OFFICE.
GENERAL HOLIDAY
the
AIR MAIL LETTERS On Monday, September 5,
Surcharged air mail letters may be General Post Ofice and Kowloon: Central Post office will be open posted in the ordinary posting boxes. from Bam, to Noon, Sheungwan! They should be clearly marked "By Branch Post office will be open from Air Mail" and bear sumclent peat- @ a.m. to 10 a.m., and the other age. Insufficiently prepaid letters Branch Post offices will be entirely may be taxed with double the de- ficiency or forwarded by Steamer closed.
Omce.
nt
There will be one coilection from Service, at the discretion of the Post the pillar boxes as on Sundays, one
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE delivery of ordinary correspondence
11.30 a.m.
and one delivery of
Leliers and Postcards for Europe registered correspondence at 11 am.
The Branch Post offices at Stanley, (except Great Britain and Elre) and Tai Po and Un-long will also have South America are forwarded "via
corres-Siberia" if so superscribed.
HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION car delivery of ordinary
OF CHILDREN
Change of Address
All communications, should be addressed to
OLD CITY HALL Or to
Tel. 91-2025. Hon. Director Mr. G. P. de Martin - Mon. Gen. Secretary - Mr. D. J. S. Crozier — Tel. 30689. Mr. A. McKellar Tel. 27721. Hon. Treasurer
Send in your Entries
for the
EIGHTH ANNUAL
pondence at 11 am.
The Money Order office will be entirely closed.
The Imperia! Airways Plane i expected to arrive on Saturday, 3rd, September, (Instead of to-day the 2nd.)
and
are
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Malls closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertis- ed to close at or before 9 a.m., row gistered and parcel malls are closed at 6 pm. on the previous day,
PARCEL POST
AIR MAIL SERVICES Air Mall Service to Shanghal,
Parcel Post Service to the Province Nanking, Tsingtau, Tientsin Telping are temporarily suspended. of Yunnan is temporarily suspended. INWARD MAILS
From
Stralts
Shanghai and Europe
now
AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC
COMPETITION
Conducted by "THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"
SECTION ONE:
FOR STORY-TELLING PICTURES
SECTION TWO:
GENERAL PICTORIAL SECTION (VIEWS, ARCHITECTURE, LAND- SCAPES, SEASCAPES, HUMAN &
ANIMAL STUDIES),
SECTION THREE: STUDIES IN STILL LIFE
SECTION FOUR:
SNAPSHOTS TAKEN BY CHILDREN UNDER 14 YEARS
RULES
The following Rules will govern the Competition;
1 The Competition is confined ex-
clusively to amateur
photo- graphers,
No employee or member of any Arm in the photographie trade is permitted to compete,
3. The prizes will be awarded to the *
competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo- graph in each Section. Each entry must be accompanied by an entry form which will be published during the period of the Compet tion, and which must be pasted on back of, entry, All photographs entered have been taken in the Colony of which Photographs Hongkong. have been already entered in other Competitions are ineligible. 6-No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery af, lo ol, of damage to entries.
mukt
7-All entries to be either black, Repin or toned pictures, and must be mounted, Hand-coloured photo- graphs are ineligible.
0 Pictures submitted in septa, tones by a should be accompanied smaller print in black and white.
-No pictures to be entered in more
than one Section.
10-Mounts to be only white or
cream, and except in the Chil dren's Section, must be of one of the following sizes-10′′ by 14′′, 10 by 12", 10° by 0′′,” 11-No correspondence will be enter
ed into in connection with the Competition.
via Siberla (London date, 15th August.) Shanghai and Swatow -Australia and Manila
Amoy
Haiphong, Pakhol and Hoihow
Japan Shanghai
Nankin -Talyunn
Per
Calching
Conte Rosso Klangsu
Due.
.September 3.
.September 3.
September 3.
September 3.
September 3.
Tibadak
.September 4.
Africa Maru Ixion Hollow
.September 5.
September 5.
September 6.
Service London 31st August. Japan
Airways Imperial Airways
Plane date,
Kutsang
September 4.
.September 6.
OUTWARD MAILS
Per
Friday
Date and Time.
rientain
Air Mail by "Imperial
Direct
Swalow
For
Kwangtung Fri., Sept. 2, 4.30 p.m. ..Fri, Sept. 2. G.P.O. and K.P.O.
Air Mall for Slan. Lanchow, Chang- Eurasia Plano ....
sha and Chengtu ele. (via Han- the "Eurasia Airways kow). by
Service" (to further points by Surfaco
д transport
permalt).
Shanghai and Japan
Bervices
......... Soudon Straits, Sandakan, Ceylon, Indio, Corfu
Aden, Egypt, Malla and Europe vin Marseilles due Marseilles, 10th September.
Samshui and Wuchow Shanghal, Japan
Reg. Ord.
Sept. 2, 4.30 p.m. ..Sept. 2. 5 p.m.
Fri., Sept. 2, 5 p.m. .Fri, Sept. 2, G.P.O. and K.P.O. Parcels,...Sept. 2, 5 p.m. Reg., ... Ord.,
Saturday
Tal Hing
*Europe and (except Great Britain and Eire) via Siberia. Air Mail for "K.L.M. Airways Direct Cortu
Service" due Amsterdam, 13h September,
.Sept. 3, 0.45 a.m. .Sept. 3, 10.30 a.m.
Sat, Sept. 3, 8.15 a.m.
Deucalion ..Sat, Sept. 3, 0.30 p.m. Sat, Sept. 3. G.P.O, and K.P.O.
RCK., Ord.,
Kongmoon
Holhow, Pokhol and Haiphong
Fook On Kingyuan
Brindisi-due Brindisi 23rd Sep- Conte Rosso
tember.
.Sept. 3, 0.30 4.m. .....Sept. 3, 10 a.m. ..Sat, Sept. 3, 10 a.m. ..Sat., Sept. 3, 10 a.m.. Sat, Sept. 3. G.P.O. and K.P.O.
.Sept.
3.45 p.m.
.Sept. 3, 4.30 p.m. Sat, Sept. 3.
G. P. O, and K. P. O.
Reg.
Ord.
Air Mail for "France Orient Air Lycemoon
Ways Service"-due
Marseilles
18th September.
the
'Saigon
Rek.. Ord.. Lyeemoon
Sunday
Ninghai Monday
12-Entries in the Children's Section must bear the entrant's name, age and address on the entry form, counter signed by a parent. 13-Members of the Staffs of the
Hongkong Telegraph and South China Morning Port are not permitted to compala, 14-The_decisions of the Judges shall
be final.
16-At the conclusion of the Compell
tion, entries will be returned to competitors on application at the Telegraph offices within even days
ENTRY FORM
SECTION
•Swatow, Shanghai and Tientsin.. Fooshing Swatow and Shanghai
Samshul and Wuchow Koogmoon
Beira and L. Marques
Shanghai
Air Mail for "Imperial
Direct
Bervice"-duo
12th September.
..Sept. 3. 4 p.m. Sept. 3, 4.30 p.m. .Sat, Sept. 3, 5 p.m.
.Sun., Sept. 4, 9 ..
.Sun., Sept. 4, 9 u.me
Kengning..Mon., Sept. 5, 8.19 a.m. Tal Lee......Mon., Sept. 6, 11 am. Africa Maru ....Mon, Sept. 5, Noon Soochow
.Mon., Sept. 6, Noon..
Always Imperial Airways Plane hon., Sept. J.
Londou,
K.P.O.
..Sept. 8, Noon.
Telephone
56391.
10-12 Hankow Rd.
Kowloon.
USE THIS FORM
AND PASTE IT
ON THE
BACK OF EACH ENTRY.
NAME
ADDRESS
DATE
Please use block letters and parts thir on back of each Entry, If entered in Children's Section parent countersign here.
pienso
Air Mail for Malaya, and Australia Imperial Airways Plans Mon, Sept. 5.
Rex. Ord.
Sept. 5. Noon
G.P.O.
Rer.
„Bepi. 5. Noon.
Ord.
Sep 5, 5 p.m.
K.P.O.
Reg.
„Sept. 5, Noom.
Ord.
Sept. 5, Noon.
G.P.O.
„Sept. 5, Noon,
Ord,
·Sept. 5, 5 p.m.
*Superscribed correspondence only.
by "Imperial Airways Direct Ber- Service" dus Sydney, 12th Sep- tember.