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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1929.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

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All replies under this heading nat be called for.

POSITION WANTED,

NOTICES.

THE

THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. (1918), LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

Por the Sale by Public Auction

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS WITH reference to the Notice, to Shareholders dated 7th

CHINA MAIL,

A CONFERENCE THAT. AVERTED A WAR

CANON STREETER DESCRIBES THE PAN-PACIFIC.CONGRESS

RACE CONSCIOUSNESS

to be held on MONDAY, the November, 1959, announcing the

A highly interesting address was 16th day of December, 1929, at readlution of the Board of Direc-delivered yesterday

tors to offer to Shareholders Ad-Canon B. H. Streeter, D.D., and evening by Offices of the by

the

3 p.m., at Public

Works Department, ditional Shares in the proportion Fellow of the British Academy, at Order of His Excellency the Gov-

of one Additional Share of the the Great Hall of the Hong Kong ernor of one Lot of Crown Land nominal value

for every University.

of $5

Canon

at Shamshulpo, in the Colony four existing Shares of which International question", of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 they are the registered holders on Streeter aald, took various broad years, commencing from 1st July, the date of the Ordinary Yearly forms. They arose through the 1898, with the option of renewal Meeting. Le 21st December, 1929. clash of the different cultures of the at a Crown Reat to be fixed by the Shareholders are hereby notified East and Weat, through the increas YOUNG GIRL needs employment as Surveyor of His Majesty the King, that the Directors of the Company ingly complex economic state of the aursery governess to young children; for one further term of 21 years has now decided that the offer of world, and in part through improved ean tench plano and first lessona.

the Additional Shares shall be communication between the nations. Apply Box No. 836, e/o "China Mail" less three days.

made to Shareholders in respect These improved communications had of the existing Shares of which the result of throwing masses of they are the actual registered holders on the 11th JANUARY, people into close contact with others 1930, instead of on the 21st De-economic status, thus increasing cember, 1929.

inational and racial, consciousness. In consequence of this decision,

In Europe national consciousness the date for payment of the first and economic differences had result- instalment of $1 per share in res-ed in the Great War, and the pect of the Additional Shares has

SITUATIONS WANTED

ENGLISHMAN, 25 years of age, six years' experience in Hong Kong, de sires Position. Good knowledge of Bookkeeping, General Office Manage- ment, Typewriting, Correspondence & Salesmanship. Speaks Chinear, both Mandarin and Cantonese. Reply Box No. 827, c/o "China Mail.”

HOME TUITION.

WES OVER-STEVENAGE Within An hour from London. In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL, for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS, A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal. Individual care and attention. Particulars

apply

MISS RUTH CULLEY

(Camb. Higher Local).

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Janetion of Cheng

Kwellio Street.

Registry ›

Locality.

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For

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Bogodasy Brezenta.

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ft. About

Anal Rental

As per le plan 16,500 100

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Last Pric

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

now

of an unfamiliar

culture and

The Next War

bean postponed from 2nd people of Europe were still living January, 1930, to 6th February, under the terror that that exper 1930, in the case of shareholders ence, might be repeated In an even whose registered address is in the more devastating form at no dia- Colony of Hong Kong or the Far

tant date. East. In the case of shareholders outside the Far East, the date for payment has been postponed from 2nd April, 1930, to 2nd May, 1930. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Monday, 8th January, 1930,

to

Camb. Teachers' Diploma), the Sale by Public Auction Saturday, 11th January, 1930, bath and in the next war, if there were

MISS GERTRUDE TURNER

(National Frode! Higher Certificate).

MISCELLANEOUS

SHEWAN TOMES & CO General Managers. Hong Kong, 12th Dec., 1929.

NOTICE.

to be held of MONDAY, the days inclusive.

16th day of December, 1929; at 3 pm, at the Offices of thei Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gov YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly modernor, of one Lot of Crown Land, promptly printed. "China Mall" Ofee, at Wong Nei Chung, in the No. JA, Wyndham St. Telephone Cen- Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

tral 22.

ALEXANDER'S INSTITUT DE

BEAU.£.

For the best Permanent Finger & Marcel Waves. Hair Cutting and

Manicure for Ladica

Gentlemen.

&

Pedder Bldg. 1st floor. Room 5

Tel. C. 6160.

Opposite entrance IK. Hotel.

NOTICE

TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS.

Koen

The Yuen Wo Seamen's Institute always has 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, Yaumati or

C.2560 No. 36, Tung Man Street.

PHOTO-SUPPLIES

Kodaks and Cameras.

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

Price Moderate.

A Trial Order in Sollefted.

A. SEK & CO.

Tel. No. C. 3459. 28A, Des Vœux Road C Hong Kong.

SPORTING

GUNS AND ACCESSORIES.

GUNS:Gremer, Webley Brotts, 3.8.A., J. W. Needham & Balck Freresale Rifes-Revol Verm8. W-Ride Accessories Aperture Elghts Sporting 10 guisites Cartridges to suit all

THE HONG KONG SPORTING ARMS AMMUNITION STORE

75 years.

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Village o

Locality.

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PUBLIC AUCTION,

of the Sale by Public Auction DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS to be held on MONDAY, the 16th day of December, 1929, at 13 p.m.. at the Offices of the

Works Department,

Public

by Order of His Excellency the Gov- ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Shamshuipo, In the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal jat a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 24 years

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

less three days.

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Lot No. 197

Registry

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Janetion of Yachan Street)

Locality.

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FOOL PROOF

TROUBLE PROOF

SHEAFFERS

Upset Price

In the old days international relations were relatively simple, they were managed by princes and statesman and warfare was lu the main confined to professionals. Now-a-days war affected everyone,

one, there would be no distinction batant. International questions had, between combatant and non-com-

in consequence, become the concern of every one. In every country the majority of people were averse to war, but the fact that they desired peace did not mean that they could BRIDGE and MAHJONG get it. Good intentions were enough. DRIVE in aid of the Hong The causes of war must be forescen Kong Benevolent Society will be and if possible removed. held at the Helena May Institute The Pan-Pacific conference came on MONDAY, December 16, 1929, Into being because a number of from 3.30-6 p.m. A charge of $2 people in China, Japan, the United will be made. Ladies who are States and Canada saw possibilities willing to be responsible for a in the Pacifie Brea which might table are asked to communicate lead to a war which would involve with Mrs. H. G. Sheldon, 25, the whole world, Peak Mansions, before December

Public Opinion Diplomatists were often abused Tea will be provided free of on the score that they made war, charge, Come one-Come all. but they had the same relation to

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6.

the countries they served 13 a barrister had to his cliont. Public opinion in each country was the real

TOYS!

You are invited to call

and inspect the finest display of British and

Continental toys in the

Colony.

Lane Crawfordfis

TAL

on our

Mezzanine Floor

LAMMERT BROS. Power which was behind all ques VOLUNTEER DEFENCE All members of the Band are ask-

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,

-Public Auctions

tions of war.

CORPS

ORDERS FOR THE ENSUING WEEK

The small group of men who met at Kyoto had in mind the question of looking forward, or getting in- formation, and seeing the implica- tion of that information, so that they might pass this knowledge on THE Undermentioned have re-nation and

to the thinking public of each CAMP AT FANLING

influence public ceived instructions to sell by opinion to bring about harmonious Public Auction

Orders by Liout-Colonel L. G. co-operation between the nations in Bird, D.S.O., 0.B.E., Commandant. good deal of this information was things cultural and economic. A state:-

subsequently published in pamphlet form and is available to the general public.

ON

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SATURDAY, December 14, 1929, commencing at 11 am. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

(for account of the concerned) 30 Cases Sewing Machines

5 Cases Gold Enamel Powder

1 Case Gelatine Capsules

7 Cases Spool Woollen Yarn 1 Case Buckles

8. Cases Printing Ink

2 Bales Leather Belting

6 Cases Umbrella Frames

14 Balea Woollen Yarn

8 Cases Dyes

3 Cases Hacksaw Frames

1 Case Packet Knives

1 Case Measuring Tapes

1 Case Films

30

Units,

Result of Machine Gun Field ed to make a special effort to be

Firing Competition present.

Pla. The Battery

No. 6 Platoon, Sgt. Cuthill.43% December 13 to 15 Practice A.C.. Section, C.S.M. Wilson .93 Camp at Tai Lam

as previously No. 2 Platoon, Sgt. Urquhart 26% noticed. Transport will leave M.G. Section, L/Sgt. Rogers .29% Kowloon Ferry on Friday, Decem- No. 1 Platoon, Lieut. Penn ..21 ber 13 at 5.45 p.m. Dress: Tunic, No. 2 Platoon, Cpl. Edgar ...13 tees (tapes at shorts, great coats, helmet, put- M.G. Troop, Lieut. Potts.... 7 bandolier.

the bottom) and The Commandant congratulates

all ranks of No. 6 Platoon again winning the competition; their fine performance, demon- strated a great advance in train- Roading.

Engineer Company Thursday, December 19, parade at Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. for Miniature Range, dress, mufti

Kennedy

or

All members who have not

Transfer

On

No. 994 Cpl. H. V. Parker is

Camp Attendance Roles Omcors commanding Platoons and Sections will please check their roles, at the earliest Cultural Questions

possible date, at H.Q. in order to The Conference opened with a avoid any possible errors in com-completed their musketry Table transferred from No. 1 Platoon to discussion on cultural questions, piling Pay Lists.

"" will proceed to the Stonecut-Reserve Company as from date. and economie questions followed.

Musketry Kodora economic development they

ters Range on Sunday, December The Engineer and Reserve Com- 15. Dreas: Musketry order, uni- discovered was affecting the cul- pantes will fire Part 2 Table "T" ferm or mufti optional.' tures of bath East and West in a Rifle at Stonecuttera Island net dissimilar way, and was having Sunday, December

on

15, Range

19

Corps Signals a market effect in the East on the Officer: Captain A. M. Thornhill. at 5.80 p.m. on Thursday, Decem- Parade at Corps Headquarters status of women. American rela- Dress: Musketry order, mufti or ber for Signal Training. tions with Japan, extrality in uniform. Launch will leave Mur- Dress: Multi. China, and the Government and ray Pier at 9 am, and call at Armoured Car Company status of Shanghai, besides the Kowloon Police Pier at 9.10 am. Manchuria question were also dis-

Car Section, Casuals Musketry

Parade at Head- quased.

quarters on Friday, December 18. All O.C. unita will warn all at 5.80 p.m. for Machine Gun In- Absolute Frankness

those who have not fired Part 2 struetion. seemed to him that Hong Kong Table "T" Rifle to join the Mus- was a place where such discussions ketry party, above mentioned in by local groups of men and women, order No. 2 on Sunday, December not necessarily one group, but poa-15. 0.C. units will report by 10 sibly groups of students and groups a.m, on Wednesday, December 18, of senior people, would do much whether they have any casuals to HE Undersigned have received good. It was possible in such a fire on Sunday, December 22, and Tinstructions, to sell by Public good as Hong Kong to get people if so how many. Auction

6 Bales Hemp Thread

(all more or less damaged). Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, Dec. 12, 1929.

ON MONDAY, December 16, 1929, commencing at 11 am, at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

(for account of the concerned)

4 Cases Lamp Shades and

Standa

15 Cases Lamp Shades and Fit

tings

18 Cases Colle and AccessoriesTM (all more or less damaged). Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BB08.

Auctioneare. Hong Kong, Dec. 12, 1929,

REALISTIC

of all nationalities together, and it should be possible to meet from time

Corps Band

There will be a full Band Prac- to time and discuss with absolute tice at H.Q. at 5.30 p.m. sharp in frankness questions, political and mufti on Tuesday, December 17. economie, which had a bearing on international relations, and thus to

Reversion

No. 994 Cpl. H. V. Parker, No. 1 Platoon, reverts to the ranks at his own request.

Resignation

The following is permitted to resign from the Corps: No. 894 L/Bdr. A. R. J. White, The Bat- tery, as from December 12,

Leave

No. 944 Sigm. A. E. Coates, Corps Signals, from December 1, to 81; Lieut. H. Owen-Hughes, Headquarters on Friday, Decem- to December 81;

Motor Cycle Section. Parade at No. 4 Platoon, from November 15 ber 18 at 5.80 p.m. for Instruc- V. W. L. Stanion, No. 1 Platoon, No. 1943 Pte. tional Ride.

from November 20, 1029 to Novem- ber 19, 1980.

Machine Gun Company Headquarters on Tuesday. Decem- Parade in mufti at 5.80 p.m. at

ber 17, for M.G. Training.

Scottish Company 19. Noa. 5 and 7 Platoons will Parades, Thursday, December parade at Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. under Lieut. H. R. Forsyth, Squad drill with arms, belts and frogs will be worn.

No. 6 Platoon at Kowloon Dock

under Lieut. G. Duncan, M.B.E.

Portuguese Company Company Parades. The Com

at 5.80

all, public opinion in Hong Kong International relations in the sense form a local public opinion. After The questions in the main were was a thing which directly or in-of prevention of war and economic directly might affect politics of more problems, and all questions of than ne nation. There were people nations' cultures, art and the like. from all nations living in the Colony, They wished to stop war, not be-pany will parade at Headquarters and they also had academic institu- cause it was inconvenient or that on Friday, December 20 tlone. On questions of cultural it meant loss of life and money, p.m. for Platoon training. relations and the lasues involved but because it was really fun This will be tha there must be people who could damentally wrong that humanity this year and it is hoped that last parade speak with knowledge and under-should not realise itself as being everyone will do their best to at standing. Obviously, of course, potentially something in the nature tend. economic questions of the Pacific of a brother, were as well understood. In Hopg Kong as anywhere else?? Orient v. Occident

Barriers of Race The more they went to each other with goodwill the more they made A further reason why he thought it possible for friendship and under

There are quite a number who have not as yet attended the necessary number of drills this season. Those concerned should make every endeavour to do so

the people of Hong Kong should try standing to overcome barriers of in the near future.

And form groups was because they race and nationality. The overcom- The next Company Parade will could have groups of more than two Ing of that was self worth while, be held at Headquarters on Fri nations There were questions In not merely worth while but perhaps day, January 8, 1930, when every which Chinese and Japanese thing that was most supremely one is expected to attend,

He thought that Recruits. It is most essential Jon, persons who that all Recruits should attend all

of how possible parades,

tha

hile

things were Bifles, All ranks are reminded take the lead In that all Bides and Bayonets Dro- About a greater perly cleaned, should be returned hension be to Corps States by Friday, Decani

ber 191929)

Promotion No. 1420 L/Cpl. G. E. R. Divett, No. 1 Platoon, to be Cor- poral from date.

(Sgd.) B. A. WOLFE-MURRAY, Major Adjutant, H.K.V.D. Corps.

CHRISTMAS GIFTS.

Again you are confronted with Gife' Problems. Every Stamp Collector has Special Corner in his heart for Gifts in the Stamp Line--Gifts that last (and Incidentally Increase in value) and nothing else is more appropriate or appreciative, whether the amount le a Small One or a Large One, something in the Stamp Lino will be found quite suitable. We have a large variety of Stamps in the Packet and Collection Bae, ranging from $1 to $500 per

· collectfen and 'packet.

GRACA & CO.

Dealers in Postage Stamps, Reli- gions Goods, Garden Beads, Toys,

P.O. Box No. 620

No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET,

HONG KONG

TANG YUK, DENTIST Breconnor, to

the late BIEN TING, 14. D'Agullar' Street.

TERMS VERY HODERATE

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