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FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1929.

Phone C. 22

FOR

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

Twenty-fire Words three inser- tions prepaid $1. Every addi- tional word four cents for three insertious.

All replies under this heading -must be called for.

WANTED

WANTED.-Lady Stenographer, Bri- tish, for six months. Must be ab- solutely expert. Reply The Secretary, P. O. Box No. 22.

Ludy, WANTED. Young

British, good knowledge of shorthand and preferably experience of cables. Re- ply The Secretary, P. O. Bax No. 22.

WANTED. Reliable Piece-goods Broker on a commission basis. Apply Box No. 897 cze "China 'Mail;"

seeks WANTED English Woman daily employment. Capable child's surse. Apply to Box 580, c/o "China Mail."

WANTED-For Young English Giri pussage or part passage to England i in return for services. Teply: Mrs. J. McCormack, The Bungalow, Quarry Bay,

TO LET.

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

TO LET On the Peak: Froomed furnished House. Ren: $175 elu- sive. Apply Box No. 589, c/n."China Mail."

TO LET 415, Nathan-road, And Be 4-roomed flat with Bush system. Apply to:-Y. Lee, 337, Nathan-road, Kow

loon.

fully LET. Semi-detached TO furnished 5-rooned house with Tennis Court and Garage, Broadwood Road. Reply The Secretary P. 0. Bux No. 29.

TO LET. Part of House (3 rooms & Hall, Bathroom, Kitchen & part of basement) with furniture to let on the Peak. Rent $100 inclusive. Available immediately. Write P. 0. Box No. 67.

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

TO LET "Norman Cottage" East Seth's Corner, Furnished roomed house. Garage for Austin "." Early occupation. Apply to Perey Smith, Seth & Fleming.

FOR SALE.

A

FOR SALE-"Barkers," Sai Wan, fine 1-Ruomed Bungalow with large Garden. For full particulars apply Box No. 595, c/o "China Mail,"

Pricting Will

FOR SALE Wharfedale Press, in excellent condition. take Sheet Double Demy. Useful for Small Printing Shop. Apply Box No. 694, c/o "China Mail"

FOR SALE-Large Rickshaw, in per

tyres; re- fect condition; pneumatic cently overhauled. Can be seen any time. Y.M.C.A., Kowloon.

MISCELLANEOUS.

YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed.-"China Mail" Office, No. 34. Wyndham St. Telephone Cen- trul 22.

HOME TUITION.

WESTOVER-STEVENAGE.

An hour from London.

In healthy

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYÖRS.

Public Auctions -

HE Undersigned have received Tinstructions to sell by Fublic

Auction

ON

SATURDAY, April 27, 1929, commencing at 10.30 am,

at The Hong Kong & Shanghai Hotels Public Bar, at 16, Des Voeux Road.

THE CHINA MAIL,

NOTICES.

REAL STABILIZATION AND UNIFICATION

NOTICES.

O CHINA ASSOCIATION

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

G.

R.

J

NOTICE.

THE FOURTH EXTRA RACE LITTLE MORE THAN A HOPE T MEETING will be held (wen-

p.m.

HONG KONG & KOWLOON WATER SUPPLY.

;—tup- THE QUANTITY OF WATER

The charge for admission to the in the Storage Reservoirs has Public Enclosure will be $1 fallen so low that further restric- for all persons including Ladies. tive measures are under considera- Soldiers and Sailors in uniform tion, and should an adequate rain-half price.

"IRON MASK ”

NEW THRILLER. BY DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS

SUNDAY AT QUEEN'S

D'Artagnan and the three muske-

ther permitting) at Happy Valley The annual general meeting of on SATURDAY, April 27, 1929, the China Association Shanghai teers are riding once more. commonging at 2.30 p.m.

Branch followed the British Cham- Douglas Fairbanks is on the The first bell will be rung, at 2 ber of Commerce annual meeting screen again as D'Artagnan. "The last week in the Shanghai Club. Iron Maak," a United Artists Pic- Mr. W. S. King presided and was ture coming to the Queen's Theatre supported by members of the com- on Sunday, is a sequel to his story mittee.

af "The Three Musketeers" which

Again Mr. Keep His Inside Clean he made six years ago. Fairbanks is playing Dumas's As Well As His Outside

wash-buckling hero of the seven- teenth century.

And He Will Keep Well.

After the secretary Mr. P. Camp

bell, had read the notice convening the meeting, the chairman remarked that Mr. N. Leslie and Mr. A. C.

fall not occur before the end of Members are advised that they April the Water Supply in HONG must show their Badges to obtain "Que Very Large Carved Teak KONG and KOWLOON will be admission to the Members' Enclo- Clear were unable to be present but Marble Top Counter with Brass CUT OFF daily between the hours sure.

of 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. from the 1st Foot Railings, also the back por

May. tion made of Fine Carved Teak- with Fine 0:1 Painted wood Panels and Large Bevelled Mir

rors

and

Two Large Teak Ice Boxes. Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers. Hong Kong. April 24, 1929.

THE Undersigned have received!

Instructions to sell by Public Auction

ON

MONDAY, April 29, 1929, commencing at 11a.m.,

at No. 52A, Nathan Road. Kowloon,

A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Comprising:-

Chesterfield Couch, Chesterfield Chairs, Teak Dining Table, Teak Dining Chairs, Teak Sideboard,}

Glass Teak

Cabinet, Teak Ice Chests, Brass Ornaments. Chinese Porcelain. Dinner Crockery, Glass Ware, Pietures, Curtains, Carpels, || etc.

Teak Bedstead, Teak Wardrobe with Glass Door. Teak and Marble Top Washstand, Teak Dressing Drawers, Table, Teak Chest of Tables, etc.

The most rigid economy in the consumption of water is now es sential, and the co-operation of the public in preventing waste again earnestly requested.

HAROLD T. CREASY,

to

The

Tablets have

The scene of the picture is laid

healthy, well-brought-up that Mr. Leslie had sent his address in France during the latter part of Each member has the right

to the meeting which, he, Mr. King, the reign of Louis XIII and the first baby loves his bath, for very introduce 2 non-members to the

had pleasure in reading. He

years of the regime of the young quickly he learns to know how Members Enclosure, tickets

for

Louis XIV. The story opens with good it is to feel clean. And he said: CRT -- be obtained front |

the birth of the heir to the throne is just as appreciative of internal whem Messrs. Linstead & Davis at $5 The Chairman of the Chamber of France, and carries through the cleanliness, as is demonstrated by iseach, up to Friday, April 26, 1929. has dealt fully with the work done years of his boyhood to the his speedy return to peace and joy

The charge for admission for by the Joint Committee during the early period of his reign. In the when Baby's Own Ladios to the Members Enclosure past year, and to his remarks there second part of the picture, corrected those pains which come is little that I can usefully add. D'Artagnan and his three faithful from a congested state of his will be $2.

Each member can obtain, úpon It would merely invite your im- friends Athos, Porthos and Aramis, little inside. application to the Secretary, patience to retrace

the victorious grown older, are still adventure- Mother, if you value the health Badges for admission of 2 Ladies progress of Nationalism and the some, and wield their swords in de- and happiness of your children, free of charge,

[Kuomintang which culminated in fence of the young king as loyally safeguard them against disorder- Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, the capture of Peking, the collapse as they served his father.

ed stomach and bowels, for just etc., will not be permitted to of any organized opposition and the Mammoth sets have been built here is the area where most other great film-exact dupli- of the troubles of infancy and operate within the precincts of the hoisting of the new National flag for this Hong Kong Jockey Club during even in the, three Eastern Provinces, cations of the Palace of St. childhood originate. By keeping the Race Meetings.

Nationalism is to-day triumphant Germain, of the Carmelita Convent throughout the China and a central authority, to ar they appeared in the seven- which formal allegiance is owned teenth century.

Water Authority, Public Works Department,

Hong Kong. 19th April, 1929,

CHINA UNDERWRITERS LIMITED.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

W and from 29th |

No children allowed in either

April 1920, MONDAY, 2 enclosure on any pretext."

be removed to: HONG KONG BANK BUILDING (4TH FLOOR),

4a, DES VOEUX ROAD,

CENTRAL.

Hong Kong, April 20, 1929.

greater part of and of French streets and buildings Baby's Own

Tablets

is handy in the house you can easi-

by almost all the Provinces and Every phase of the life of

time which has won the recognition of the France of that the Foreign Powers and negotiated reproduced with historical accurly do this; they are marvellously BEST COAL & CHEAPEST PRICE treaties with them,, issues its orders acy.

efficient in correcting infantile in- In addition to Mr. Fairbanks, digestion, colic. constipation, from the new capital at Nanking.

several members of the cast are 'wind, for allaying teething pains, Lessons of Recent Weeks

HERBERT R. STURT, KWONG HANG & CO.

Manager.

Hong Kong, 22nd April, 1929.

THE

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

GENERAL ORDINARY MEETING of the above Com- pany will be held at the Com- also Few Pieces of Blackwood Ware. Pany's Offices, P. & O. Building, (Furniture by Lane, Crawfordon MONDAY, the 29th April, 1929,

at 11 am. Ltd.)

On View from Sunday, April 28, 1929.

Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong April 24, 1929.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 25th of April to 29th of April, both days inclusive.

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

HE Undersigned have received

the instructions from Itev"CHINA" LADIES' HAIR DRESSING Mr. G. E. S. Úpsdell, to sell by Public Auction,

ON MONDAY, the 29th April, 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at No. 5. Queen's Gardens, A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

and

A Quantity of

BLACKWOOD WARE (Catalogues will be issued). On View from Sunday, the 28th April, 1929.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers,

Hong Kong, 22nd April, 1929.

Tin

HE Undersigned, have, received

Hayward Esq., O.B.E., to sell by Public Auction,

ON

TUESDAY, April 30, 1929, commencing at 11 a.m.

at No. 18, MacDonnell Road (Lower Flat).

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Comprising:----

Chesterfield Couch, Chesterfield

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 Kayamay-Brisdiag),

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

Business Hours

Sa.m. to 7 pm, on weeks days. 12 noon to 6 p.m. on Sundays.

You have more assurance by taking

OUR GENUINE CHINESE MEDICINE & PILLS. on Sale at:

SHING CHAI TONG DRUG STORE. Established 1892.

189, Queen's Road C. Tel C. 1858.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

HE

Chairs, Large Armohairs, Teak Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

Auction

Book Case, Teak Hat Stand, Teak Within Dining Table, Sideboard, Teak -neighbourhood, SCHOOL for GIRLS Bedstead, Teak Wardrobe and and SMALL BOYS A few Boarders Bevelled Mirror Doors, Teak received in the House of the Principal. Dressing Table, Mahogany Chest at Individual care and attention, For of Drawers, Teak Book Stand, Particulars

apply to:

MISS RUTH CULLEY

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

TANG YUK, DENTIST Successor to

the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Street.

TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.

SPORTING

GUNS AND ACCESSORIES.

GUNS Greener, Webley & Scotts, B.S.A., J. W. Needham & Reich Freres Air Rifles Revolvers. 8. & W.Rifle Accessories Apor- ture Sights---Sporting requisites Cartridges to suit all bores.

THE HONG KONG SPORTING ARMS AND AMMUNITION STORE 5-6, Beaconsfield Arcade.

ON WEDNESDAY, May 1, 1929, No. 292, The Peak, Gough Hill,

commencing at 2.30 p.m.,

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE.

Folding Screen, Teak Ice Chest Curtains, Ornaments, Hand Paint Dessert Set, Dinner Crockery, Glass Ware, Cooking Utensils, Comprising:-

also

etc.,

and

One Piano by "Bluthner. One Gramophone with "Cabinet and Records.

Chesterfield Couch, Chesterfield

Tel. C. 2736. 43, Des Voeux Road Central. Government and Admiralty Coal

Peak

Contractors. HOUSE COAL.

at $23.00 per ton. Upper Level - $22.00 Middle Level ..

» $21.00 Central Office » $20.00 Kowloon ......

"

$17.00

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The above prices include deli- very charges to destination.

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 leading passenger lines. We guarantee satis- faction.

Please phone or call :----- K.661 No. 2, Saigon Street, Yanmati or

C.2560 — No.. `36, · Tung Man Street.

PHOTO - SUPPLIES

Kodake and Cameras.

Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging. ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES

Price Moderate.

A Trial Order is Sollefted.

A. SEK & CO.

Tel. No. C. 8459. 26A, Des Væax Road C., Hong Kong.

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

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

ject

It is unnecessary, however, to tell playing the parts they created in colds, croup; for expelling worms. you what the events of the past the first story of "D'Artagnan" and Your chemist selis Baby's Own his fellows. Marguerite de la Tablets, or post free, 60 cents per few weeks have abundantly pro- claimed, that despite the formal Motte is again "Corstance, the obvial, from the Dr. Williams' Medi- of "'Artagnan's" devotion. cine Co., 60, Klangse Road, Shang- unity that has been attained, the al- "Cardinal Richelieu" is being play-hai. most universal Hp-service paid to ed once more by Nigel de Bruller. the principles enunciated by the Leon Bary has returned to the part late Dr. Sun Yat-sen and the pro" of "Athos" Lon Poff to that of feased devotion of the prominent Father Joseph" and Charles military and political leaders to Stevens to "Planchet." The rest of the Kuomintang, real stabilization the cast includes Gino Corrado as and unification is still little more "Aramis," Stanley J. Sandford as than a faint hope, and an unsub "Porthos," Ulrich Haupt as "De stantial dream. It is indeed Rochefort". Rolfe Sedan as "Louis something to have established

• XII" William Rakewall, as the Central Government which exercises young "Louis XIV," Dorothy Revier Feven nominal sway over the pro- as "Milady de Winter," Vera Lewis vinces and one has no wish to be as "Madame Beronne," and Otto little this achievement or to ignore Matiesen as "The Conspirator." the partially successful attempts

that have been made by this Central Government to centralize the

frances and the administration of Minister of Foreign Affairs, China's the country. But to read into what programmes of foreign relations' has been accomplished much more for the year 1929 contemplates the than hint and a promise of better withdrawal of all foreign troops in- things would be as idle as to deny eluding the Legation Guards, the abolition of the rights of inland that any progress at all had been made in the direction of real uni- and coastal navigation and the fication. For it is undeniable that rendition of all Concessions, Settle- the Kuomintang, which has been ments and Leased Territories. And, invested with a

divided according to the same official, 'by against itself and one whose formal the end of the year all the major unity is precariously preserved, Powers will have perhaps that not by the free expression and clash perhaps is noteworthy-given back

China complete of ideas and the legitimate sub-

house

to

autonomous

ordination of the minority opin- furisdiction within her territories." ion to that of the majority, but by It goes without saying that the Chinese always ask for consider- the ruthless suppression of ele-

ably more than they expect to ments out of harmony with the

obtain, and it is devoutly to be predominant faction. All op- position that in a land where the wished that those who are respon- press is unmuzzled and speech is sible for British policy will not free might make itself manifest attach undue importance to these or go is here driven either underground ambitions pronouncements

to promote the for abroad. And, while the people cut of their way

realization of the Extremists' in their teeming millions have no say whatsoever in the government wildest hopes.

It is inconceivable

we look for of the country and remain almost that those to whom

honestly believe that as inarticulate and apathetic as protection AVAT, there ia 2 powerful, if the allen may confidently expect hidden, opponent, the Chinese justice in the courts of this coun- Communist Party, with which the try or that the abandonment of Kuomintang may at any moment extraterritorial rights will not ex- And itself at grips.

pose their Nationals to the gravest

No Appreciable Relief to People risk of humiliation, and perhaps

If feudalistic militarism' (to worse.. use the Nationalistic jargon) Shanghal's Provisional Court, has been almost entirely suppress-

The workings of the Provision-

ed only an obstinate blindness al Court in Shanghai ought to have to fact will allow one to assert effectually disillusioned those who with Chiang Kai-shek that 'civil had faith in the possibility of administration of supremacy has been established or divorcing the

to believe that the elaborately stag- justice from political and military The extraterritorial ed and much advertised discussions Interference. about disbandment have resulted in alien, it is true, has but slender any substantial reduction in the hopes of legal redress in Chinese

The courts day number of men under arms.

but in his own triumph of Nationalism has not national art at any rate he is brought in its train any appreciable assured of the protection of justice relief for a long-suffering country and that protection should not be from the oppressive burden of máli. lightly thrown away.

tary expenditure; Il harassed If the Provisional Court has dis- Minister of Finance has still to appointed the hopes of too sympa-]

DOUGLAS

FAIRBANKS

The

in

IRON MASK

ATHOS

D'ARTA

YPORTHOS

ARAMTS

CONSTANCE

LADY DEW

LOUIS TV

DTROCHEFORT

(CHELIEU),

The THE QUEEN furiber

"adventures of

The THREE MUSKETEĒRS

COMING TO THE

hand over to the War Lords over thetis foreign observers the QUEEN'S

The following unclaimed tele Chairs, Armchairs, Teak Card grams are lying at the office of the Silver Salver, Silver-wars and Table, Standard and Table Lamps, Great Northern Telegraph Com. eutglass

Teuk Revolving Book Case, Teak pany (Limited) of Denmark:- Desk, Pictures, Engravings, Bronze. : Manila Hotel, from Kobe. and Rrass Ornaments, Curios,

Honbunseon Wonko Ahilouki,

40 per cent of the total national tipation of Chinese. in the govern Curtains, Carpets, etc., etc.

from Amoy.

revenue, and the subordination of ment of this Settlement has given Tesk Dining Table. Dining

Funo, from Shanghai, Chairs, Teak Sideboard, Dinner

Cheang Shit Har, 84, Kennedy the military to the civil authority little greater cause for satisfaction. is, I fear, as far from realization it has not served to still the clam-! Waggon, Glass Cabinets, Silver Road, from Shanghai.

as ever. There has been much our for rendition or contributed and EP Ware, Cutlery, Glass Ware, Dinner Crockery, etc., etc.

talk of reconstruction, that blessed materially to a solution of Sino-! word, but little of value has yet foreign difculties within and with- Iron Bedsteads with Spring

been accomplished, and the first out the boundaries of the Settle- Mattresses, Teak Wardrobe, Teak

essentials of genuine reforma ment Chest of Drawers, Teak Dressing Table, Tables, Marble Top Wash Stands, Toilet Sets, etc., etc.

On View from Monday, April 19, 1929.

Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers, Hong Kong, April 24, 1929.

CLOSING SALE

at

FOOK WENG & CÔ.

China Building, Hong Kong

for

Canton Shawl, Swatow

Linen, Shanghai Silk, and all sorts of

ORIENTAL ART OBJECTS.

Ferns.

alep

On View from Tuesday, April 30, 1929.

E. V. JESSEN, '

Superintendent. Hong Kong, 25th April, 1929.

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

real desire on the part of the dif Mr. W. B. King proposed that ferent military leaders to surrender Mr. N. Leslie's address be accepted, their power or, alternatively, the which proposal was seconded by catablishment of a central, all- Mr. G. W. Sheppard and carried powerful military dictatorship, a unanimously.. Mr. King also - pro- | determination to disband super- posed the adoption of the accounts teletuous soldiery and to rid the coun- and this was seconded by Mr. A. W. Etryside of banditry and the waters Burkill and carried unanimously.

of piracy, the creation and main- On the proposal of Mr. E. LA tenance of an independent judiciary, Allan, seconded by Mr. H. V. Wil and, and last but not least, the kinson, the following committee was eradication of corrupt on in high elected: Messra, A. C. Clear, A. E places and the substitution of the Gregson, J. R. Jonts, W. S. King, public for the private interest-F. W. Poste, G.. W. Sheppard, and are sadly lacking w

A. J. Stewart.

White Refrigerator, Enamel Baths, Cooking Stove, Aluminium Kitchen Utensils

The following unclaimed and Plants in Pots, Palms and grams are lying at the E.

Telegraph Co. office, Hong Kong

Calkins, from Shanghai, Kingcho, from Haphong. Wooda, from Singapore, 280, Kowloon Tong, from Paris Po..

8. LACK,

Superintendent. Hong Kong, 25th April, 1929,

Terms:--Cash on Delivery. Catalogues will be issued.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, April 24, 1929.

́China's Ambitious Programmes

There being no further businces, If one to believe the Vice- the meeting terminated.

SUNDAY TO WEDNESDAY Increased Prices

ALL CARS

REPAIRED

FIAT GARAGE

67A, 678, Des Voeux Rd., C.

Tel. C. 4821.