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MONDAY, APRIL 22, 1929.

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WANTED.For Young English Giri passage or part passage to England in return for services. Reply: Mrs J. McCormack, The Bungalow, Quarry

Bay.

TO LET OR FOR SALE.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

-Public Auctions

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HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

Auction

ON

TUESDAY, April 23, 1929, commencing at 11 am, at No. 17, Jordan Road, First Floor, Kowloon A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Comprising:

Teak Roll Top Desk, Table Fan, Pictures, Rugs, Teak Hatstand, Curtains, Valances, Electric Fit- tings, etc., etc.

Teak Dining Table, Dining Chairs, Sideboard, Ice Chest, Class. and China, Ware, Kitchen Utensils, etc., etc.

NOTICE.

H

THE CHINA MAIL,

HONG KONG & KOWLOON

ST. GEORGE'S DAY

ARRANGEMENTS FOR LOCAL CELEBRATION

TSINAN OUTRAGE

MURDER OF JAPANESE PAYMASTER

ADDRESS TO BE BROADCAST ATTACKED IN STREET

The legend of St. George cạn

Nanking, Saturday, be traced to the year 303 when A Japanese official report from he rebuked Diocletian for his Tainan states that at eight o'clock persecution of Christians and yesterday evening the second Pay THE QUANTITY OF WATER himself suffered martyrdom for master of the 68th Japanese Regi- Tin the Storage Reservoirs has his opposition to the decrees ment was walking

WATER SUPPLY..

fallen so low that further restric-against Christianty. St. George pin-street, in the Concession Area, tive measures are under considera-is also associated with the Order when two Chinese in civilian dress tion, and should an adequate rain- of St. George, now known as the fired revolvers at him, killing him fall not occur before the end of order of the Garter, which was instantly. April the Water Supply in HONG established on KONG and KOWLOON will be CUT OFF daily between the hours of 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. from the 1st May.

April 23, 1848. The familiar episode of St. George killing the dragon is sym- bolical of the triumph of Chris- tianity over evil and the symbol The most rigid economy in the was first worn by the Knights of consumption of water is now es-the Order by a kind of medallion. Bential, and the co-operation of the

LOCAL CONCERT PROGRAMME. public in preventing waste is again earnestly requested.

HAROLD T. CREASY,

Water Authority.

Teak Double Bedstead with Public Works Department, Spring Mattress and Mosquito Hong Kong, 19th April, 1929. Net. Teak Dressing Table with

TO LET or FOR SALE-Nos. 1, 3 Plate Glass Cover. Teak Ward-

Complete with | &5, Kennedy Road. Flush system. Apply Box No. 693, robe, Chamber Stand, Washstand, c/o "China Mail"

TO LET.

TO LET.—GODOWN, 150, Praya East. --Apply: GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.

TO LET-315, Nathan-road. End file 4-roomed fat with flush system. Apply to:-Y. Lee, 337, Nathan-road, Kow. loon,

TO LET Part of House with furni. ture to be let on the Peak. Rent $100 inclusive. Available immediate- ly. Write P. 0. Box No. 67.

etc., ete

and

A Quantity of VALUABLE BLACKWOOD

FURNITURE and

One Gramophone and Records. Catalogues will be issued.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

The concert programme is as fol- lows:-

Selection by the Band of H.M.S. "Kent."

The Japanese Consul is investi- gating the affair-Beuter,

TO-DAY'S RADIO

BROADCAST BY Z. B. W.

ON 350 METRES

The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Govern ment Broadcasting Sation Z.B.W. on 350 metres.

5.20 to 6.80 p.m.-Programme of Chinese Music.

7.48 p.m.-Evening Weather Re port,

Selection from "The Gondoliers" (a) "For the Merriest Fellows are we" Mr. Parker and Chorus: "When a Merry Maiden Marries" Mrs. Tinson Rnd Chorus; "A Regular Royal Queen" The Chorus (Mrs. Tinson, Mrs. Davenport Brown, Mrs. Bellamy,

8 p.m. Evening Programme. Misc Hancock, Mr. Anniss, Mr. Brock, Mr. Green, Mr. Griggs, Mr. Parker). (Victor and H. M. V. Records Humorist: Mr. W. A. Hannibal. supplied through the courtesy of pany will be held at the Com-Moon Mrs. O. C. Womack, assisted Zampa" Overture, Herold

Song-Scene "Fairies front the Moutrie and Co.) pany's Offices, P. & O. Building by Miss Rachel Wong, Miss Phyllis on MONDAY, the 29th April, 1929, Gitting, Miss Helen Ho, Miss Mavis

Glendinning.

THE ORDINARY GENERAL T MEETING of the above. Com-

at 11 a.m.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the

On View from Monday, April 22, Company will be CLOSED from the 26th of April to 29th of April. 1929.

both days inclusive.

Terme-Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, April 16, 1929.

THE Undersigned have received

Tinstructions to sell by Public

TO LET One Front and One Back- Room. Can be let together or separ Auction ately: use of kitchen and bathroom. Apply to: Mrs. Chan, Orient Build- ing, 587, Nathan Rd.-

TO" LEF...“Norman Cottage" East, Seth's Corner, Furnished Groomed house. Garage for Austin "7" Early occupation. Apply to Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE Barkers," Sai Wan A fine 4-Roomed Bungalow with large

Box No. 596, c/o "China Mail"

ON

WEDNESDAY. April 24, 1929, at 2.30 p.m.,

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

One Motor Car "Standard"-

2 Seaters.

On View on Day of Sale, Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, April 19, 1929.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., General Managers, Hong Kong, 17th April, 1929.

CLOSING SALE

at

FOOK WENG & CO. China Building, Hong Kong for

Canton Shawl, Swatow Linen, Shanghai Silk, and all sorts of ORIENTAL ART OBJECTS.

Humorous Song: Mr. V. 6. Labrum.. Conjurer: E.R.A. V. J. Mahoney. Interval-Selection by the Band of H.M.S. "Kent."

Banjo Solo: Mr. Hughes.

Coldstream Guards Band. "Serenade," Tovelli "Serenade", Schubert

Victor Salon Orchestra "Pretty Little Dear"

"Get Away Old Man, Get Away"?

Frank Crumit.

Jockey Dance: Miss Rachel Wong, Miss Stella Ho, Miss Phyllis Gittins, ""The Old Super" Miss Helen Ho, Miss Mavis "Homeward Bound" Glendinning

Humorist: Mr. G. W. C. Burnett. Song "Glorious Devon" Mr. R. A. Green,

Concertina Solo: Mr. W. Potts.

"On a January in Somersetshire from ""Tom Jones" Mr. Brock and Chorus: "The Yeomen of England" from Merrie England" Mr. Green and Chorus.

Peter Dawson, Bass Baritone. "Just a Night for Meditation" “Roses of Yesterday"

Organ Solo, Jesse Crawford. Flower of the Desert", Lahr "The Arrow and the Song", Balfe

Percy Heming, Tenor. "Amaryllis", Seredy Finale "Land of Hope and Glory" "Minuet in G", Paderewsky Mrs. Womack.

Victor Concert Orchestra.

God Save The King.

Accompanist-Mrs Griggs, Mr. F."'S Wonderful" Mason, Mr. G. Grimble and Mr. H. J. "Da, Da, Da, My Darling" Fountain

Frank Crumit. "By the Blue Hawalian Waters",

Band at HMS. "Kent" by kind per mission of Capt. J. Wolfe-Murray, D.S.O., RN. and Officers.

The Band and Bugles of the lat Battalion, the Somerset Light In- fantry will play the following programme of music on the Hong

Garden. For full particulars apply Undersigned have received "CHINA” LADIES” HAIR DRESSING Kong Cricket Club's ground (by

Tinstructions to sell by Cubite

FOR SALE Wharfedale Printing Press, in excellent condition. Wil take Sheet Double Demy. Useful for Small Printing Shop. Apply Box No. 594, c/o "China Mail."

FOR SALE-Large Rickshaw, in per· fect condition: pneumatic tyres; re- cently overhauled. Can be seen any time. Y.M.C.A., Kowloon,

MISCELLANEOUS.

YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly ard promptly printed.-"China Mail" Office, Na. 3A, Wyndham St. Telephone Cen-

tral 22.

Auction

ON

WEDNESDAY, 24th April, 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room. Duddell Street,

A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Comprising:-

Teak Hatstands, Desks, Glass Cabinets, Chesterfield Couch and Armehairs, Screens. Leather Cover- ed Sofa, Planos, Gramophones. Re cords, Carpets, Pletures, Electric Table Fans, Ornaments, Bookcases, etc., etc.

Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Dinner Crockery, Cutlery, HOME TUITION.

Glass Ware, Teak Sideboards with Mirrora, Ice Chests, Dinner Wag- WESTOVER-STEVENAGE, Within

gons, Kitchen Utensils, etci, etc. an hour from London, In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS

Teak and Iron Bedsteads, Ward- and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders robes with Revelled Mirrors, Teaki received in the House of the Principal, ¦ Dressing Tables, Chests of Draw-į Individual care and attention. Forers, Trunks, Enamelled Baths, Particulare apply to:

MISS RUTH CULLEY

(Camb. Higher Local). Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER (National Frodel Higher Certificate).

PHOTO-SUPPLIES

Kodaks and Cameras. Filme 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, 2459, -

26A, Des Voeux. Rund C., Hong Kong.

NOTICE

TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS.

The Yuen Wo Seamen's

Institute always has

men

available to ship as watch-

men, seamen, &c.

飘

Our men are employed

by the leading passenger

lines. We guarantee satis faction.

Please phone or call:-

Saigon

K.661 No. 2.

J

Street, Yanmati or

C.2560 No. 36, Tang

Man Street.

Marble Top Washstands, etc., etc.

and

A Quantity of

BLACKWOOD FURNITURE.

On View from Tuesday, the 23rd April, 1929.

Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneere.

Hong Kong, 13th April, 1929.

BEST COAL & CHEAPEST PRICE:

KHONG HANG & CO.

Tel. C. 2736.

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

ROUSE COAL. Peak.........at $23.00 per ton. Upper Level

» $22.00 Middle Level-

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$21:00 Central Office.. $20.00 Kowloon $17.00

The above prices include deli- very charges to destination.

Yan have more assurance by takbig OUR GENUINE CHINESE

MEDICINE & PILLS.,

on sale at:

|SHING CHAI TONG DRUG STORE

Established 1892.

180, Queen's Road C.

Tel C. 1852.

TANG YUK, DENTIST Successor to the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Street.

TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free

SALOON.

Head Office:-25, Des Voeux Road Central. Tel. C. 6234.

First Branch:-- No. 5, D'Aguilar Street. (For Ladies only) (Telephone No. C. 6234)

Second Branch:

No. 22, Queen's Road Central (For Ladies & Gents.) (Rear. Ground floor of Kapamally Building). Your Visit is cordially welcomed when you will see that our Train- ed Famale 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.

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SPORTING GUNS AND ACCESSORIES.

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UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

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

courtesy) at 5.30 pm on Tues- day:

1. Fanfare of Bugles.

2. The Retreat,

3. March; Sambre et Meuse.

4. Bugle March, Windsor,

Ketelby

"Songs My Mother Taught. Me"

Dvorak

Organ Solo, Reginald Foort. "A Room With A View" "Mary. Make Believe"

Noel Coward, Baritone, "Salut d'Amour", Elgar "The Magic Song", Helmund

Marek Weber's Orchestra. "Cohen On The Telephone".

5. Descriptive Piece, The Ride of St. "Cohen Rings Up His Ta'lor"

George.

0. Bugle March, Old Faithful.

7. Grand Fantasia of English Songs.

8. March, Marching thro' Georgia. Rule Brittania. The Evening Hymn.

Prince Albert God Save The King.

Regt. March

LESSON-SERMON

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRİST, SCIENTIST, HONG KONG

"Doctrine of Atonement" was the subject of the Lesson-Sermon in all. Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, April 21.

The Golden Text was: "Walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a aweetsmelling savour" (Ephe- sians 5.2).

Tom Clare.

"The Swallow", Serradell "Apache Dance", Offenbach

Victor Salon Orchestra,

I Love The Moon" "Jeunesse"

Walter Glynne, Tenor.

"No News" "The Three Trees"

Frank Crumit. "The Storm", Organ Solo

Arthur Meale. "Lilliea of Loraine", Coner "A Rose for Every Heart", Cadman John McCormack. "Nutcracker Suite", Tschaikowsky

Leopold Stokowski and the Philadephia Symphony Orch. 10.30 pm-Close Down.

75 ARTISTES

SIG. CARPI'S ITALIAN OPERA CO.

AT STAR THEATRE .

HOSIERY

EVENT -

It's the heel that makes

hosiery of such fashion in- portance. We are featuring

three important heels in this

special event

the narrow,

the square and the fashionable

pointed heel.

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ANY SHADE.

THE BAKILLY CO., LTD.

153-155, Des Voeux Road Central,

PENINSULA HOTEL STORES

BUTCHERY DEPARTMENT.'

JUST ARRIVED FROM AUSTRALIA

THE FINEST OBTAINABLE BEEF

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Atea finoot Selection of

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CANADIAN DAIRY FED PORK DANISH BACON AUSTRALIAN BUTTER $1.00 per lb. Sausages made fresh daily.

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THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.

COMEDY COMPANY

"OTHER MEN'S WIVES” AT

STAR THEATRE

CLEVER BANVARD ARTISTES

Numerous counter-attractions on

tre

SHASI SURROUNDED

REQUEST FOR BOMBARD-

MENT TO CEASE

DESIRES TO SUBMIT

Nanking, Saturday.

A communique from the front

a Saturday evening do not worry the Banvard English Comedy Com-aays that, following the capture of pany, as full houses a week ago and Machizsai the Government gun- .again on Saturday night am- boats have anchored five from

The ply proved.

Star Thea Shasi, which is completely sur- Among the citations which com-

has

had seldom

Its rounded. prised the Lesson-Sermon was the

Hu Taung-tao and Tao Chan have seating capacity so taxed in one following from the Bible: "Philip

week as aince the Banvards' artistes | expressed a desire to submit to the saith unto him, Lord, show us the Father and it sufficeth us. Jesus Owing to unforesen circumstances, first appeared there. They have Central Government and requested saith unto him, Have I been so long) Signor Carpi's Italian

and the apval bombardment of Shasi to Grand gene from success to success, time with you, and yet hast thou not Opera Company will open a brief shown no signs of staleness, whilst cease. known me, Philip? he that hath season commencing Wednesday at every audience has been as appre seen me hath seen the Father; and the Star Theatre and not at the clative as the first. The secret of how sayest thou then, Shew us the Theatre Royal as previously an- their success may perhaps lis in Father? Bellevest thou not that I nounced. The opening piece will be the fact that they have proved their am in the Father, and the Father in "Il Trovatore" and will be followed versatility by giving both the type me? the words that I speak unto on consecutive nights and in the of play that depends for its theme you I speak not of myself: but the order named, by. "Rigoletto," "Laon domestic intrigue and also that Father that dwelleth in me, he Tosca," "Traviata," "The Barber of popular type of the moment known doeth the works. Verily, verily, 1 Seville," "Madame Butterfly, and as the "thriller." In "Other Men's say unto you. He that believeth on "Lucia di Lammermoor. There are Wives" played on Saturday night, NOW CHAIRMAN OF HUNAN me, the works that I do shall he do seventy-five artistes in all and the both were combined, although the also; and greater works than these company includes twelve stars, a full horrifying element never threaten- shall he do, because I go unto any orchestra, chorus and ballet.

ed the supremacy of the comedy. Father' (John 14: 8-10, 12).-

One indication of the rather

A Small Cast

The Lesson-Sermon also includ-striking success of the Carpi Com As in The Cuckoo in the Nest"?

the Christian. Selence text-

Admiral Chen Shao-kuan, who is watching the movements of the re bels, has telegraphed to Marshal Chiang Kai-shek for further in- atractions.-Reuter.

HO CHIEN -

COUNCIL

SMOOTH REORGANISATION

Changsha, Saturday.

ed the following passages from pany at Shanghal la the high praise the plot depends upon the compul-The Provincial Government of book, "Science and Health with given it by Mr. O. M. Greene, of the sory detention in an hotel of a Hunan is being smoothly reorgan- "North China Daily News." Write couple who are forced to act the feed now that the National Govern- Key to the Scriptures," by Mary Baker Eddy: "Atonement is the ing in that publication this critic part of married people, though they ment has restored its sazerainty exemplification of man's unity with says in part: "The visit of the are not, and the resultant complica- following the election by the God, whereby man reflects divine Italian Opera Company sets one tions. The cast is a small one, and Kwangal faction of its nomines fot

on the extra- notable omissions were Miss Aherne the chairmanship, an Truth, Life, and Love. Jesus of thinking once more.

General Ho Chien, who sided first Nazareth taught and demonstrated ordinary genius and career of Verdi, and Miss Kilfoyle; but it is s man's oneness with the Father, and who without disparagement of tribute to the general excellence of with the Kwangsi faction against for this we owe him endless hom others before or since, is naturally the selection of the artistes that the National Government and sub age. His mission was both indivi- the synonym for all Italian Opera. Miss Kathleen Vaughan and Miss sequently joined the National Gov- dual and collective. He did life's The praise already given them in Valentine Clemaw proved well able ernment against Kwangai, has been E. V. JESSEN, work aright not only in justice to individual notices of their produc- to carry the feminine parts of the formally recognised as the new

Superintendent. himself, but in mercy to mortals,- tions is not a whit too high. Never play on their shoulders. The part chairman by members of the Coun Hong Kong, 18th April, 1920, to show them how to do theirs, but in Shanghai have we heard so Gne of the sister of an indiscreet young

not to do it for them nor to relieve a band of principala, and never has matron who comes to the latter's It is understood that Marshal Chiang Kai-shek is going from thens of a single responsibility Signor Carpi collected so good a rescue and nearly loses her own re Hankow to Changsha very soon to chorus and orchestra. The high putation in the process is a model attend the ceremony of the Council (P. 18).

level of general excellence is amaz-sort of Jeanie de Casalis role, pyis taking the oaths of office.-Reuter-

The following unclaimed tele gram is lying at the office of the Great Northern Telegraph Cord pany (Limited) of Denmark:—— Manila Hotel, from Kobe.

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

The following unclaimed tele grams are lying at the E. Telegraph Co. office, Hong Kong: Hamah, from Haiphong.NA Howard Morton, Taikoo Dock, from Bangkok,

S LACK,

Superintendent. Hong Kong, 18th April, 1929

Mr. Reginald Berkeley took ajing, part in his own play, The Lady Seats for the entire season may with the Lamp," at the Garrick he booked in advance at Moutries or Theatre recently owing to influenza the Star Theatre. among the cast.

mas and all, and was well done.

Divorce Sleuth

The masculine roles were also

well handled, Mr. Eric Elliott did some ingenuity was that of the the fickle lover business as it should gendarme Mr. T. W. Sleigh. Men- -- An omuibus in which were paa be done and the nasty element in tim of the gendarme reminds us The Queen has congratulated Mr sengers from Uxbridge to Windsor the character of the detective and that the French all round was more and Mrs. William Peasey, of the crashed into the parapet of Windsor divorce sleuth was cleverly brought slick and less forced than a British Almshouses, Ealing, W., on the Bridge, and came to rest with a out by Mr. Ormiston Miller, The company generally manages to get.. 67th anniversary of their wedding wheel hanging over the river. other pert demanding and receiving it