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TUITION
GIVEN.
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FOR SALE.
PORTABLE TYPEWRITER: 4-Now Bindtouch Keyboard $50. Sewing Machines $30. Fieldglass $26. Tele- scope $12. "FE.M.C.A.", 3rd Floor, Asia Life Building, 14 Queen's Road. MOTOR CARS, ETC.
cirs for comfortable MODERN hourly, daily, weekly and monthly hire at most moderate prices. Please phone No. 51174, Samson Co., No. 39, Haiphong Itoad, Kowloon.
SIAN AIR ATTACK
Official Quarters And Barracks Hit
An Undisclosed Base, Jan. 18, Sian, capital of Shensi to-day was subject to n vigorous attack by Ju- panese planen. Raiding units attack- various military establishments Government buildings. Main and
Include srnished
the objectives Eighth War Zone Headquarters, the the Eighth Division Headquarters,
Headquarters, Seventh Division Fourteenth Route Army Headquarters and barracks. Fire started in barracks and Eighth Route Army Headquarters,
the
the
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Thursday
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
January 19,
1939.
G. R
Golf
R.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
MORTGAGE CO. LTD.
Notice is hereby given that Mr. Reginald Andrew Wickerson has this day been appointed Secretary and Manager of this Company, in the place of Mr. J. C. Guterres.
By Order.
S. M. CHURN,
Chairman. Hongkong, 16th January, 1930.
STOCK MARKET
REPORT
The Hongkong Stock Exchange oficiul summary issued at 12.30 p.m. yesterday, says
A. E. Davies
of the Sale by Public Auction Wins Kowloon
to be held on Monday, the 23rd day of January, 1939, at 3 p.m., Public at the Offices of the Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of
0110
Lot of Crown Land it Repulse Bay Road, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75
the with
option of years, renewal at a Crown Rent to ba fixed by the Surveyor of Illa Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 75 years.
Intending biddors are advised that immediately after the dispo- Again conditions were quiet and sal of the lot the Purchaser (if the volume of business on the amulli not the applicant) will be required side.
Bayer
Union Insurance $470 H.K. Docks (Old) $17.50 H. & 8, Hotels $0.60 IK, Real $5.35
Macno Electries #17 Handakan Lights $10.10 Dairy Farms $24 Entertainmento $7 Matamans (Lon) 10/- Boltere
Hongkong Bank $1,403 Union Insurance $470 China Underwriters 40.70 Providents (Old) #8 H. & 9, Hotel $0.5
11. Realties $5.00 Peak Trams (New) H
H.K. Electrice $374 Macao Electrics #18 Cements 10% Watsons 0.15
Construction $1%
Hales
Hongkong Bank $1,300 Unton Insurance $470 China Lights (Night) #3.40
Antamoks P. 404
Ateks P. 374
Itaquio Gold Pa. 29
Coco Grove Pa. 50
Demonstrations Pa. 23
IXL 43
San Mauricio Ps. 164
Suyos P. 21
Untied Parecalen Pa. 70
Two direct hits were scored on the of Chinese troops have been station- Provincial building to the west of led in the city.
the Sian Pacification Headquarters. The huge building immediately col- lapsed and many casuallles were be ieved to have been caused.
Red Bags were flying over watch- towers and big buildings.
former
General Yen Hsi-shan, Commander of Shansi, was reported to have retired into Sinn recently. General Hu Tsung-nan, Commander of the First Division of the Central Army, is also understood to be in
The castle of Sian four by three kilometres. After the mass raid in last autumn which reportedly caused 3,000 casualties, most of the ordinary eltizens fled and about two divisions Slon-Domel,
SALE
to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollara, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Load
Raral Building
Let No. 416. Opposite Baral Building
Repulse
| No. of Sale. |
Registry No.
Locality
Houndary Afcasuremonta
27,
...
|fect font feel fret
as per sale plan.
Contents in
sq. feet.
Annual
Rental
} Upset Price
About
12,000
$3,000
$138
LETTER MAILING
COSTLY
Junior Title
A. E. Davies beat F. A. Il 3 and 2 over 30 holes in the final of the Kowloon Golf Club Junior Chain- plonship on
January 15. Hill took the lead at the first hole, and was 4 up at the 0th. Davies, however, won the 14th, 15th and 17th holes to be one down at the 10th, Will re- Lained his lead in the afternoon, but fell away at the 30th, Davies going on to win by 3 and 2.
The players were very well match- ed, and Davies is to be congratulat- ed on winning the Clumpionship in his first season at the Kowloon Club. President v. Captain
starting The following are the limes arrunted by the Kowloon Gulf Club for the annual President v. Captain's match on Sunday, January 22 (The President's team are named frat):
9.00 .m.
A. Lopes, v, T, D. Low 9.04 am. W. Basti. Fincher 9.08 a.m. W. A. Stewart v. R. K. Collings 9.12 a.m. W. A. Ahern v, T. Lamb 9.13 m. F. C. Barry v. A. J. Dennia 0.20 . W. C. Simpson v. T. D. Paton 9.24 a.m. A. E. Davice v. 8. Jex 0.20 4.m. E. C. Fincher V. E. O. Murphy 9.37 Am. J. G. R. Humble v. E. W. Love-
1331
9.30 am. P. B. Parks v. J. Boyd 9.40 am, J. Kerwin v. P. J. Done L. Jack R. J. Wallace
9.44 1.m.
0.48 0. 0.83 m.
A. Kennedy v. W. Elfel A. Haram Y. T. Shaw
9.50 am. Bonner v. Greaves
Cours Stewards E, O. Murphy and T.
D. Faton,
MIXED FOURSOMES
First Round Draw for Handicap Competition at Fanling
The following is the draw for the first round of the Mixed Foursomes Competition arranged by the Royal Hongkong Golf Club for Fanling:
Second Round--Brig. Byes into and Mrs. Thomson (16 and 20) v. Lt Col. and Mrs. Rose ( und 32); W
Goldman (15 Woodward and Mrs. Henry F. Shelow, a Jeweller from
and 28) v. Capt. and Mrs. Harvey (D Dayton, O., stopped for 10 minutes to
and 10); N. L. and Mrs. Smith (1 mall a letter, and it cost him $1.712.
and 36). That was the value of the jewellery stolen from his parked automobile, Me told police.
CLEVELAND, O.
FOR THE FIRST TIME THIS YEAR
AT - TAJMAHAL SILK
STORE
For your most important Dresses & Gowns choose
Mrs. Round-Major First
and Williams (20 and 29) v. D. J. and Mrs. Valenting (15 and 36); Major and Mrs. Whithead (24 and 29) v. Major and Mrs. Webb (10 and 24): T. R. and Mrs. Rowell (18 and 36) v. J. B. Mackle and Mrs. Henry (7 and 10); Lt. Col. and Mrs, Matthews Mrs.
(10 and 38) A. E. and
V.
Lissaman (3 and 22); I. P. Tamworth and Mrs, Mackie (8 and 36) v. Capt.
and Mrs. Moody (17 and 26); Col.
and Miss King (7 and 22) v. H. and
20). and Mrs. Overy (20
Byes into Second Round.-A. and Mrs. Nichol (10 and 21); G. R. and Mrs. Razavet (20 and 34) v. R. E. and Mrs. Lindsell (12 and 19); W. and Mrs. Mulcahy (13 and 28) v. L. Goldman and Mrs. Woodward (8 and 22).
Handicaps, as above throughout, Strokes as on cards. Three-eighths difference in combined handicaps. To be played on the New Course, or. by mutual arrangement, on the Old Subscribers Course in mid-week. cannot play on Sundays and holl-
these fabrics and build day
up your fashion
reputation.
Uncrushable Plain Velvet (in all colours)
Multi-Colours Printed Brocade
Silver and Gold Lame
Velvet with Silver and Gold Designs
The first named in each bracket is! the challenger and arranges dates. The winners should cater the results In the Ladies' Club House.
First round to be played on or be-1 fore February 11; Second round on
SENNET FRERES
HIGH CLASS JEWELLERS Gloucester Building
Poddar Street
STOP WATCHES
FOR ALL SPORTS
FOLDING
TRAVELLING CLOCKS
8 DAYS
WITH OR WITHOUT ALARM
Greatest
assortment in
LADIES' &
or before March 4; Third round on GENTLEMEN'S
or before March 18; Semi-anals on
or before April 1; Final on or be fare April 15,
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Distress in China Fund Donations
•
The Hongkong and South China
Printed Georgette with Silver Designs Branch of the British Fund for the
Plain Georgette with Silver Embroidery
Silk Brocade with Silver Embroidery
Georgette with Velvet Designs
Silk with Silver Lace (in all colours).
Printed Crepo, Printed Chiffon,
Multi-Colours in Velvet
Printed Lambskin.
500
Relief of Distress in China acknow- ledges the following donations: Previously acknowledged $413,744.24 The Charitable Union of Tokin fuco Merchants, Hongkong Balance proceeds
cinema shows held under the Joint Aus- plecs of China Enter- fainment and Land Investment Co., Ltd. and Rotary Club, Hongkong Edward Cock
C. P. C.
Staff of British-American
Tobacco Co., Ltd. Kong Kin College through the Association of Sin- lamese in Hongkong .. The Chinese Stan
Messrs Geo. K. Hall Brutton & Co. Chak Ping-kl
Li Ching-yat
Total
Watch our advts.—see our windows Tat-hang -come into our store and make your selection from our magnificent range of dress materials at the special prices we feature while you can.
TAJMAHAL SILK STORE
King's Theatre Building, Corner.
203.05
1,000
20
75
300
of
06.17
20.
20
20
$410,059.46
DOGS' HOME
The S. C. M. Post has recolved the following donation to tho Dogs' of Ruby and Iome in memory Lucky:
5. Lillcrap, $5.
PROTECTION OF CHILDREN The Hongkong Society for the Protection of Children has received n donation of $80 from Lady Northcote.
DONATIONS AWAITING Donations are lying at the Business Office of the South China Morning Post for the following:
Tung Whh Hospital; Lopers Fund; Emergency Returoe Council; Siree! Sleepers' Shelter Society.
WRIST
WATCHES
QIZE
POST
mni
MAIL FOR CANTON Registered end ordinary (not Insured or Parcels) will be ac- cepted for Canton and despatched as circumstances permit.
MAIL LETTERS
OFFICE.
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE Letters and Postcards for Europe (except Great Britain and Eire) and South America are forwarded "via Siberia" if so superscribed.
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Porcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the
Ordinary letter mail only for West me given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are adverüB- Kwangel, Szechwan |ed to close at or before 9 a.m., res Iwongtung Kwelchow and Hunan will be negistered and parcel mails are closed cepted at senders' risk.
lat 5 pm. on the previous day. INWARD MAILS
Diamonds
Rings
& Watches
RECORD
WATCHES
From
Japan and Shanghai
Per
Carthage
Duo.
January 10.
Haiphong.****
Foratric
January 19.
Australia and Manila
Kamo Maru
January 10,
Straits and Holhow..
Mulam
January 10.
Straits and Europe via Suez (Papers
etc.)--London date, 22nd Decem-
ber and London Parcels-London. date, 15th December 1938. Haiphong, Pakhol and Fort Bayard Suiyang
Straits
Shanghal
Air Mall
Direct Bervico-London
(San Francisco date, 30th December 1938).
Fanchi
January 10.
January 10.
Tegelberg Antilochus
January 19.
Jonuary 21,
OT
"Imperial Airways
date, Imperial Airways
14th January,
Piano
„January 21.
Saigon ******
Laos
January 21,
USA.
Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hai
Pres. Plerce
January 21
US.A., Honolulu and Japan-(Son
Francisco date, 24th December). Pres. Harrison
January 21.
Shanghai
Victoria
January 31.
Swatów
Yochow...
January 21,
Salgon
Felix Roussel
January 22,
Haiphong. Pakhol and Hollow
Klangsu
January 22.
Air Man by "Pan American Airways
date, 11th January,
January 12.
Straits
January 22.
ava and Manila
January 23.
Shanghai
January 24.
Bangkok and Swatow
.January 24.
January 24.
January 25.
January, 25.
January 25.
January 25.
January 20
January 28.
January 26,
Direct Service-San Francisco Pan American Airway Plane
Straits
Air Mall by 'Imperial
Soudan
Tilnegara
Agamemnon Kalgan ...
Manila
Van Heutsz Gneiseriau
Airways
Direct Bervice"-London 38th January,
Japan
Straits
Manlia
Japan
Japan
For
date, Imperial
Airways Plano Kitano Maru Pernetts
Roseville
Shirola
Toyoma Maru
Date and Time.
OUTWARD MAILS
Per
Thursday
Tilawa
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...
Sagres
Japan....
Japon (Parcels only)
.Thurs., Jan. 19, 2 p.m...
Thurs., Jan. 19, 3 p.m.
Komo Maru Thurs., Jan. 19, 3.30 p.m.
Saigon and Parcels only for Ger- Regensburg Thurs., Jan. 10, 3.30 p.m.
many vin Hamburg
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Plane
Direct
London, Service"-duc 24th January
Thurs, Jan. 19. K.P.O.
Reg.
....Jan. 19, 5 pm.
Ord.
..., Jan. 19, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg.
Jan. 19, 5 pm.
Ord.
.Jan. 19. 7 p.m.
Thurs, Jan. 10.
K.P.O.
Rex.
.Jan. 19, 5 pm.
Ord.
....Jan. 19, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Rek.
.Jan. 10, 5 p.m.
Ord.
Air Mall for Malaya, Java and Aus- Imperial Airways Plane
fraila
Airways by "Imperial Direct Service-das Sydney, 28th January
Tienkin
Swatow and Tientsin
.Jan. 19. 7 g.
Hangsong Thurs., Jan. 19, 7.00 pm, Friday
Shanghai, Japan and Europe (except Great Britain and Eire) vla Siberin.
Fort Bayard and Holhow Halphong
Japan
Air Mail for "Air France Service
duo Marseilles, 5th February. ..........
Salgon
Tingsang...Fri., Jan. 20, 8.30 am.
Ranchi......Fri, Jan, 20, 10.30... Kingyuan Conton
Hosang
Helikon
Beg., Ord.,
.Fri., Jan. 20, Noon Fri, Jan. 20, 2 p.m. Fri., Jan. 20, 3.30 p.m..
Fri, Jan. 20.
G. F. O. and K. P. 0.
....Jan. 20, 4.30 p.m. .Jan. 20, 5 p. ...Fri, Jan. 20, 5.30 p.m. Fri., Jan. 20.
..... Helikon Strafts, Ceylen, India, East and Carthage
South Africa, Aden, Egypt, Malta,
and Europe via Marseilles-due Marseilles, 17th February
G.P.O. and KP.0.
....Jan. 20, 5 p.m. ..Jan. 21, 9.45 a.m. Jan. 21, 10.30 a.m.
.Sat., Jan. 21. 8.30 am. .Sat, Jan. 21. GP.0. sad. K.P.0.'
„Jan. 21, 0.39 a.m. .Jan. 21, 10 a.m.
Parcela Reg. Ord.
Saturday
Sandakan
Hinsang
Air Mall for
"K.L.M. Airways Carthage Direct Service"-due Amsterdam, 31st January.
Ber.
Ord.
Parcels Papers
Halphong
Esang
Manila and Naples-dua Naples,
11th February.
Victoria
Sat, Jan. 21, 2.30 p.m.
Amoy and Shanghai
Swalow and Foochow
Liangchow Nanning
Sat, Jan. 21, 3.30 pm.
........Sat, Jan. 21, 5 pm.
Jut, and U.S.A, by the "Pan- American Airways Direct Bervico"
Papers for Straits and (Parcels and Kumsang
Papers for Calcutta)
due San Francisco 28th January
Sat, Jan. 21.
Jan. 21, 11 am. .Jan. 21, Noom
.Sat., Jan. 21, 1 pm.
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Heno- Fan American Airways
Plane....Sat., Jan. 21.
KPO
Jan. 21, 5 pm03- Jan. 21, 6.30 p.m. G.P.O.
Jan. 21, 5 p.za. .Jan. 12, 5 pm.
Ber..
Ord
Bex Ord..
Sunday
Tientsin
Fooshing
Sun, Jan. 22, 9 a.m.
Manila
Swatow and Shanghai
Pres. Harrison Sulyang
Sun., Jan. 22, 9 a.m.
.Sun., Jan 23, 9 a.m.
Monday
Hofhow
Air Mail for "Imperial
Direct Service" duc 30th January
Muinam Mon., Jan. 23, 11.30 a.m. Airways Imperial Airways Plane London.
Mon., Jra: 23.
K.P.0.
Reg. Ord.
...Jan 23, 5 p.
.Jan. 23, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg.
Jan. 23, 5 p.m.'
Ord.
....Jan. 23. ↑ D.M.
Air Mall for Malaya, Java and Aus- Imperial Airways Plano
tralla by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-due Sydney, 30th Jan.
Mon.. Jan. 23.
K.P.O.
Reg.
Jan, 23, 5 pm.
Ord.
JMER. 23, 6.10 p.m. G.P.O.
Ber.
„Jan. 23, 5 p.m.
Ord,
Anhui
.Mon., Jan. 23, 7 p.m.
Amoy
Shanghal, Japan, Honolulu, USA, Emp. of Japan
Central and South America via Vancouver B.C., and (Porcels and Papers for Canada)-dus Van- couver B.C., 11th February,
GP.O. and K.P.O.
Parcels, Reg.
Jan. 23,5 p.m.
Jan. 24, 9.15 0.
Ord.,
Jan. 24, 19 n.rm
Tuesday
Sinklang
Holhaw, Pathol and Haiphong Amoy and Shanghal ....... Parcels only for Strals Penang, Agamemnon
Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Marseiller and London-due London, 20th February
Jan. 23. 7 p.m.
Mon., Jan. 23.
Tues., Jan. 24, Noon,
Yunnan Tues., Ján, 24, 3.30 p.m. Tues., Jan. 24.
...Jan. 24, 3 p.m.
G. F. O, and H. P. O. Parcela,