1929-02-28 — Page 3

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1929.

Phone C. 22

FOR

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

Twenty-five Words three inner-· tlona prepaid $1. Every addi. tional word four cents for three insertions.

WANTED

WANTED TO RENT-A Reskion- tial Room, unfurnished. in Hong Kong or Kowloon Bide. Write par- ticulars, rent, etc., care of Box No. 587, "China Mail."

WANTED-English Woman seeks!

NOTICES.

REMINDER.

N

HONG KONG LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION

CLUB

LUBS interested in Lawn Ten- nis are reminded of the An- nual Meeting which takes place on FRIDAY, 1st March, 1929, at 6 p.m. in the Hong Kong Cricket Club Pavilion.

D. S. GREEN,

Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 26th Feb., 1929,........

0.

1.

HONG KONG TECHNICAL ·

INSTITUTE.

daily employment. Capable child's FRIDAY, March 1 Stu- Nurse. Apply to Box,580, c/o "China Mail."

TO LET.

TO LET Offices to be let in Queen's Road, Central. Apply to E. D. SASSOON & Co., Ltd., "French Building.

G.

R.

TUITION

PUBLIC AUCTION.

COUDAR'S

LANGUAGE

DE

SCHOOLS, 17, Queen's Road Central,

at

NOTICES.

THE CHINA MAIL,

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB RACE MEETING, 1929.

25th, 26th, 27th February & 2nd March, 1929.

NOTICES.

THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.

No that

CHINA'S WOMEN

TALE OF MARRIAGE, FRAUD AND DIVORCE

In the pre-

THEIR HELPLESS LOT NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

The Chinese press is giving pro- TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

the THIRTY-THIRD minence just now to an incident Twill be ran at 12 o'clock n that friends the in

HE FIRST RACE on each day ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING that lilustrates the difficult position The first bell will be rung at 11.30 Company will be held at the Com-sent condition of things in this a.m. each day.

pany's Town Office, 2, Lower Al- country and the fact that an altera- bert Road, on THURSDAY, 28th Ition is taking place in woman's FEBRUARY, 1029, at NOON, for status here as well as elsewhere.

It seems that some time ago an the purpose of receiving the Report

this year.

On no pretext will children be permitted in either enclosure dur- ing the first three days of racing. PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

By Order of the Board of Directors,

M. MANUK,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 18th Feb., 1929.

Any other business.

JUST RECEIVED

A new shipment of

ARTICLES AND

TOILET

SOFT GOODS

at reasonable, prices.

THE BAKILLY CO., LTD.

153-155, Des Voeux Road Central.

the document and life for her seemeter crossing the

MEMBERS' BADGES Members' Badges of Admission are now ready and may be obtain ed by those members who have not of the Directors together with employee of a clothing store in already received them, from Statement of Accounts, declaring a Fukien Road decided that It was Mesars. Linstead & Davis, Alexan- Dividend and re-electing Directors time he took to himself a wife and He employed a go- settled down. dra Buildings, V

and Auditors. Members are reminded that The TRANSFER BOOKS of the between, who arranged what seemed these Badges will also admit them Company will be CLOSED from to be a satisfactory match at a not to all the Extra Race Meetings of the 21st to the 28th February, 1929, exorbitant outlay for wedding ex- ponses, The lucky day was chosen both days inclusive.

and the bride arrived as per pro- THE INSTITUTE will RE-OPEN]

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

gramme and some kind of marriage

Now reappears the lawyer with south-east wall. They reached the Members have the privilege of

ceremony was gone through, though dents joining Classes held

not the elaborate ritual considered document for her to sign agreeing point where Sir Halford Mackinder non-members to

Tt to the divorce and renouncing any made his great traverse from the Queen's College and King's Col- introducing two

necessary by wealthy familles, lege will be enrolled at the Edu- the Members' Enclosure.

must always be an awkard moment claim on the man to whom she had ridge immediately under the sum- A limited number of tickets are

Partly by mit of Nellon to the diamond those cation Department only;

when the bride and bridegroom of given her property. joining Classes held at the Cen- available and may be obtained

Chinese marriage confront each threats and partly by cajolery, be- glacier, but they decided to try to NOTICE.

woman and sick, she reach the summit of Nellon direct. TO LET.-A Spacious and Well-tral British School, Kowloon, will from Messra. Liastead & Davis, Alexandra Buildings, on or before

other in the privacy of the bridal ing a lone

was induced to put her name to open face, ren- Lighted Codown, 151, Praya East.be enrolled at that. School.

the quality of Entry Forms and coples of Pros-Saturday, 23rd February, 1929, at THE NINTH ANNUAL GEN-chamber. They now see each other TERAL MEETING of the ROW- for the first time and, though doubt Apply: Gande, Price & Co., Ltd.

at the la coat of $10.- each per day or

Even the good the rock, which was below the pectus may be obtained

LOON

discounted near an end. RESIDENTS' ASSOCIA-less, each is prepared to or at the $30.- for the Meeting.

nun was now alarmed. Education Department

She fore- average, a long traverse led them The charge for admission for TION will be held in the St. the glowing description of the go- Central British School.

Hong Kong, February 27, 1929. Ladies to the Members' Enclosure Andrew's Church Hall, Kowloon, between, as to the charms of the saw entanglements through har to the gully in the face of Nelion will be $4.- per day. Each mem-on THURSDAY, the 28th February, one and the wealth of the other, bouring a person who appeared to where, climbing was easter, and be in the tolls of the law and in the summit of Nelion was reach- ber can obtain upon application to 1929, at 6 p.m.

some disappointment would seem

timated to her visitor that a termed at 11.15 am. Here they saw BUSINESS: the Secretary, badges for the ad-

to be inevitable.

should be put to the period of her Bation [Point Batian] 200 yards An Awkward Discovery mission of two Ladies free of

Adoption of Report and Ac.

But the darkest hour was away. They descended Nellon by On this occasion the

man had stay. charge.

counts for the year ended 31st

good reason to feat aggrieved. The just before the dawn and a silver the snowfield on the northern side December, 1928.

not such as had been lining began to appear on the black to the point known as the Gate of Election of Officers and Com-bride' was

represented for he found her an clouds. A man of some substance, the Misis, after which they had mittee.

expectant mother. In the heart-living near the temple, called on difficulty in discovering the route, Tuition; FRENCH, ENGLISH, GER DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction MAN, ITALIAN, RUSSIAN, DUTCH,

the Tickets of Admission to It is earnestly requested that to-heart talk that ensued the lady the nun in charge and made him but eventually scaled Bation at LATIN.

be held CANTONESE.

SPANISH, to

on MONDAY. the

the same route with Mr. PAINTING, PRIVATE and

COM-14th day

at Public Enclosure, price $3.- per members and all others interested showed herself a person of consider self responsible for any outlay, in- 1.45 p.m. The climb was repeated of March, 1929,

She pointed out that curred in giving hospitality to the aver

He also pro-Sommerfelt on January 8. By MERCIAL TRANSLATIONS.

8 p.m.,

at the Offices of the day for all persons including in the welfare of Kowloon will able ability. Public Worka Department, by Ladies, may be purchased from make an endeavour to be present her condition was due to something unfortunate woman.

that happened prior to her being mised that, should she not recover, clinometer reading they discovered SPECIAL PHYSICAL CULTURE Order of His Excellency the Gov- Mesars, Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., or at at the meeting.

approached by the go-between. She he would provide funeral exponses. Bation to be the actual summit, as CLASS.

C. M. MANNERS,

were the angle from Nelion to Bation ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land the Gate.

was willing to be a good wife and Thus solaced, the sisterhood at Tai Kok Tsui, in the Colony of Soldiers and Sallors in uniform

Hon. Secretary.

All trace of Sir she could offer compensatory advan- content to leave their guest in was 4% deg. M'me BARONELLI, ARTISTE, Hong Kong, for F term of admitted to the Public Enclosure

Hong Kong. 20th Feb., 1929.

Halford Mackinder's records was tages that might induce her lord peace. School of dancing for children and 75 years, with the option of at $1 per day.

Aid Society to the Rescue obliterated. and master 'to overlook the present adults. Special Physical Culture renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed Admission by ticket only.

She The story as related in

The expedition was surprised · unfortunate state of affairs. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT class for Stout and Stiff Lodles. by the Surveyor of His Majesty the Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc.,

CO., LTD.

was possessed of money and valu- press, now attracted attention and and pleased on descending from, Address 31. Ashley Road, Kowloon King, for one further term of 75 will not be permitted to operate

ables to the extent of some three or the Shanghai Women's Mutual Aid the second climb to be met on the (Back of Star Theatre).

within the precincts of the Hong

She pointed Society sent a delegate to the tem- glaciers by Miss Vivien PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. Kong Jockey Club during the Race

Note 40TH ORDINARY at that the man who the now ple to make Inquiry as to the truth Watteville, who offered elcome

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN four thousand dollars.

Satisfied that A refreshments, With a few porters ANNUAL MEETING of Sharehold her husband was in receipt of a of the report. SERVANTS PASSES

used some weeks exploring the moun- Passes for Servants will be fsau-ere in the above Company will be monthly wage amounting to some gross injustice was being perpetrat- Miss de Watteville is spending

This would allow ed, on a peccant but badly jed on application to Messrs. held at the Offices of the Company, thirty dollara.

a very meagre existence woman, this Association has now tain alone.

[Mt. Kenyn was first seen by the Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Build-St. George's Building, Chater Road, them

Victoria, Hong Kong, on WED whereas, if her husband were con- taken the case in hand and has pro- ⚫ings.

Employers are requested to dis-NESDAY, the 13th day of March, tent to allow the marriage to stand, mised to see justice done. This is missionary Ludwig Krapf' in 1840; tribute them with discrimination 1920, at Noon, for the purpose of she would hand over her assets to where a gleam of hope appears in it was approached fram the west A women's mutual by Joseph Thomson in 1885, was and to endorse their names on the receiving a Statement of Accounts his keeping and, these invested, the situation.

and a Report of the Directors for would bring in a sum equal to his aid society is a new thing in China. partly ascended by Count S. Teleki passes.

They could thus live in How many hundreds of women have in 1889, and by Professor J. W. Servants are not permitted in the year ended 31st December, earnings.

comparative comfort. In the mean-found themselves in the same evil Gregory in 1893. Sir (then Mr.) the Members' Enclosure except for

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the time she would retire to her case, or something similar, to this H. J. Mackinder led a party which the summit in 1890. passing through on their duties,

Company will be CLOSED from mother's home in the country and T'to Fen-yun and no one has put reached but must remain in their employ" MONDAY, the 4th day of March, they would come together again forth a finger to assist them. Batian and Nelion, the twin peaks

1929 to WEDNESDAY, the 13th when her present trouble was over. "N. C. Daily News." found loitering persons about with Servants' Passes in day, of March, 1929, Both days in-

clusive. their possession will forfeit the same and will be removed from the enclosure.

By Order,

HOME TUITION.

[TESTOVER STEVENAGE. Within an hour from Lot-

sien. In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL ROYS. A few Boarders received In the House of the Principal. In- dividual care and attention. Particulars apply to:

MISS RUTH CULLEY

(Camb. Higher Local).

For

(Camb. Teachers' Diploma)

MISS GERTRUDE TURNER

(National Frodel Higher

Certificate).

PEARLS

years.

Horicon Tulsad

Registry Nu

Baad, Friose

Locality.

D.

Bundary, Menstrumenta

1.

1. 1. 1.

As per sale plan 50,000 918

R.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Upan? Price,

PEARLS at MESSES. KOMOR & TARTICULARS & CONDITIONS KOMOR-Mr. Kojaka returned

of the Sale by Public Auction from the South and will remain

MONDAY, the held on to be

4th day

in Hong Kong for one week to take orders for Pearls.

MISCELLANEOUS.

PHOTO-SUPPLIES

of March, 1929, at 9 p.m., at the Offices of the

Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gov-

Meeting.

ers' stands,

Any

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 14th Feb., 1929.

1928.

By Order of the Board of Directors, SHEWAN TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hong Kong, 21st Feb., 1929.

HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

This was agreed to and the next morning the bride of a day handed

the

of the mountain, were so named

by Sir Halford Mackinder after a great Masal chief and his brother.

over her property and departed for MT. KENYA CLIMBED Sir Halford, like the present climb-

her maternal home somewhere in the country. Eager to get her affairs settled she had an operation per- formed that removed the encum brance that was a hindrance to her wedding, but became seriously ill in consequence. To add to her trouble she received a letter from

FIRST ASCENT MADE FOR 30 YEARS

ers, made Batian the higher of the. [two. peaks.]

M.P. AND PLEDGES

Mr. H. G. Williams, Conserva-

ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. THE FINAL DIVIDEND declar-her husband's lawyer telling her to the summit of Mount Kenya mentary Secretary to the Board

1920

The Unwanted

Nairobi, Jan. 14. Three young Kenya men. all previously experienced in Alpine work, have succeeded in climbing (over 17,000 ft.), which is only re- corded to have been done before by Sir Halford Mackinder in 1899. were Mr. P. The three climbers

Assistant District

for one further, term of 24 years ting) may be obtained at the Race the Corporation, where sharehold-pall of water thrown into the Kavidondo; Mr. G. A. Sommerfelt. { bad practice of

Course, Hong Kong Club, anders are requested to Causeway Bay Stables.

Warrants. Entries will CLOSE at 12 o'clock noon on MONDAY, 4th March, 1920:

didates. When the time comes to

tive M.P. for Reading and Parlia

at Shamshulpo, in the Colony

ed for the Year ending 31at that, for reason above related, he

of Trade, has intimated that during his election campaign he will not neatly of Hong for a. term of

December, 1928, at the rate of and cancelled the marriage.

pledge himself to details of policy YOUR VISITING CARDS Thing 15 years, commencing from 1st JulyDRAFTPROGRAMS for the Phren Founds Sterling together

but to broad issues only. The Chinese proverb has it that

During the past few years, he Mail" Office, No. Sa, Wyndham St. 1898, with the option of renewal FIRST EXTRA RACE MEET-with a Bonus.of Two Pounds Sterli Telephone Central 22.

at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the ING to be held on SATURDAY, 9th ing, is payable on and after 25th a daughter who goes through the Wyn Harris,

different societies Surveyor of His Majesty the King. March, (weather permit- February, 1929, at the Offices of front door to be married is like a Commissioner at Kakamega, in states, there has grown up the very

less three days.

apply for courtyard. Her family has no more of Turbo; and Mr. E. E. Shipton, submitting questionnaires to can- She was of Nyeri. Mr. Harris made an un- responsibility for her. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

unwelcome in her successful attempt to elimb the deal with the issues involved, which made very By Order of the Court of

mountain a year ago. The three might be two years later, the father's house but was offered a Directors,

temporary shelter by a maternal men were accompanied by 22 Afri- circumstances may have so altered relative. She new endeavoured to can porters, who climbed to the that the pledge ought not to hold

the get back the property she had left glaciers [14,000 ft.), and in trust with her whilom husband. whites pay a high tribute to the In this she was unsuccessful and willingness of the natives, who did her new host intimated that her not fall them once.

After several reveraes room was now more welcome than her company.

Sick and without climbers decided that the only resources her tot seemed hopeless, feasible route was straight up the

M. Joseph Caillaux, the French but a Buddhist nun offered her a face of Nelion peak, and on the

and Mr. ex-Premier, received severe cuts on. spare bed in her temple till things 5th instant Mr. Harris

Shipton attempted to scale the the face in a motor-car collision. should clear up a bit.

Kodaka and Cameras. Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging.

ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES

Price Moderate.

A Trial Order is Solicited.

A. SEK & CO.

Tel. No. C. 3459. 26A, Des Voeux Road C., Hong Kong.

in

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.

The following unclaimed tele-

ie lying gram

the E.. E. Telegraph Co. office, Hong Kong:-

Ten, from Penang,

S. LACK,

Superintendent. Hong Kong, 21st Feb., 1929.

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO., LTD., OF DENMARK.

The Yollowing unclaimed tele grams are lying at the office of the Great Northern Telegraph Com- pany (Limited) of Denmark:-

Jackting, 22, Persia-street, from Champatonill.

Sonne, Repulse Bay Hotel, from Tokyo.

E. V. JESSEN,

Superintendent. Hong Kong, 21st Feb., 1929.

Locality.

Ebanahalpe

Boundary

Tomazeta.

N.

8. K. W.

1.

1,

About

A parable plau. -9,108 es, 2

BEST COAL & CHEAPEST PRICE

KWONG HÀNG & CO.

Tel. C. 2736.

43, Des Voeux Road Central Government and Admiralty Coal Contractors.

HOUSE COAL.

.at $23.00 per ton.

$22,00

*

19

$20.00

*

» $17.00

»

Peak Upper Level Middle Level ..

,, $21.00 Central Office Kowloon

The above. prices include delf- very charges to destination.

SPORTING GUNS AND ACCESSORIES.'

S

Ľ

Hong Kong, 22nd. Feb., 1929.

After, Weaning-

What?

Bear

Brand Milk

course ---- according

of to

doctors and experienced mothers.

They know that babies

love Bear Brand- and

that it's good for them. BEAR BRAND Natural Cow's Mülk

Bell. It's not Bear Brand

GUNS:_Greener, Webley & Scotts, B.S.A., J. W. Needham & Raich Freres Air Rifles - Revolvern. 8. & W-Rife Accessories. ́Åper- ture 8ights Sporting requisites:

| Cartridges to suit all bored,

| THE HONG KONG SPORTING

ARMS AND AMMUNITION ON

6-4, Beccoesfald Areašo.

Bale Agents for ELE. & So. China

A. B. MOULDER & CO., LTD. China Building,

A. C. HYNES,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 23rd Feb., 1929.

"CHINA" LADIES' HAIR DRESSING SALOON.

Head Office:25, Des Voeux Read Central. Tel. C. 6284.

First Branch:

No. 5, D'Aguilar Street. (For Ladies Daly) (Telephone No. C. 6234) Second Branch;—

No. 22, Queen's Road Central (For Ladies & Gents.) (Rear Ground floor of Kayamaliy Building).

Your Visit is cordially welcomed when you will see that our Train- ed Female Hair Dressers give you every satisfaction. Business Hours:———

8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weeks days.

12 noon to 6 p.m. on Sundays.",

NOTICE

TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS.

The Yuen Wo Seamen's Institute always has men available to ship as watch- men, seamen, &c.

Our men are employed by the loading passenger Fines We gearantes:`safir

faction.

Please phone or call :- K.661 No.

Street, Yaumati or

Saigon

C2560 No. 36, Tang

the

Estate Offered to the Holy See

good.

Gramophone records were played at evensong one Sunday recently at Lanercost. Cumberland, to brighten the service.

Here a first photo of the Villa Doria Pamphill, beautiful medieval Roman mansion, with, ita pacious grounds overlooking the Tiber River, which has been offered to His Holiness, Pope Pius XI, by the Italian Government. In addition the Holy See will receive an Indemnity of $52,000,000 in settle- ment of the long-existing controversy between the Vatican and the Italian Government.