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FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 1930.

'Phone C. 22

FOR

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

Twenty-five Words three Inger- tiona prepaid $1. Every addi tional word four cents for thres insertions.

All replies under this heading must be called for.

TN

NOTICES.

BANK HOLIDAYS.

Accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1912, the EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY, 30th, 31st JANUARY and 1st FEBRUARY (China New Your Holidays).

Hong Kong, 25th January, 1930.

THE

CHINA MAIL.

·GROWING_BURDENS LONDON POLICE AS WOODEN LEG AS

OF TAXES

TRADERS' ALARM: FOREIGN |

COMPETITIONS

A GRAVE CRISIS

A general meeting of members

MODEL.

REFORM OF NEW YORK FORCE

ELIMINATING CRIME

BANK

£17,600 REVEALED BY SECRET SPRING

MISSING FORTUNE FOUND

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Mr. Grover Whalen, the Police Com- The unusual use of a wooden leg as of the London Chamber of Commissioner of New York, boasts that a savings bank was discovered at the merce WON held recently "to professional cut-throats and gangsters Polish Consulate in Vienna.

Three years ago a Polish subject, consider the financial position of were eliminated from the city in the

first year of administration. He Noah Guldberg, whose uncle iy the country," Lord Horbert

has frequently admitted that he has Rabbi in New York, died in a Vienna Scott, the president of the Cham- patterned his organization for the de: hospital. After bla death a sum of UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG. ber, who was in the chair, snid tection and punishment of crime upon $600 (120) deposited at his hotel was the "council had summoned the the methods emplayed by Scotland used to pay the hospital and funeral meeting because they felt that the 'Yard and the London Police Force.

The relatives know that people of the country were entitl- Such crime as New York now has, Goldberg bad a considerable. furtune, TO LET-1 Large Room or Small THE CANTONESE CLASS beed to know the views of business Mr. Whelen declares, is of "spontane. but all effort to trace it proved un-

Jous origin," and is committed chiefly by availing. The relatives requested the present situation. youths of 17 or 18. This year examination of the deceased's trunks The Chamber was a non-political even this will be largely correctal, if and clothing deposited at the Polish body, but

hopes, Consulate in Vienna. The search only

[brought, to light $300 (200).

TO. LET

with Full Board and washing. For Particulars apply 1, King's Terrace, 1st floor, Nathan Road, Kowloon.

Cantonese Class, 1930.

on gins its New Term on Febru- men

Ist. ary

Class will begin on February 4th,

Intending students may register en MONDAY, February 3rd from 10.30-11.30 a.m.

The class is suitable for begin- SKIRTS, SHIRTS-Seners and for students of all stages Messrs. Komar & Komar's advertise in the language. ment in to-day's Paper about Toyo Murakami of Shanghai taking orders for Shirts for live days only.

SHIRTS,

FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Banjo. "Clifford Es- Jox" G. Genuine Autographed Model. Unused. Original Nicholls painting

on Vellum. Cost $125, Sell $80 or offer, with Caso and Tutor. Apply Box No. 637, c/o "China Mail."

HOME TUITION.

WESTOVER-STEVEN AGE. 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. For Particulars apply to:

MISS RUTH CULLEY

(Camn, Higher Local). Camb. Teachers' Diploma), MISS GERTRUDE TURNER

(National Frodel Higher Certificate.)

MISCELLANEOUS

YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed. "China Mail** Office, No. 3A. Wyndham St. Tele- phone Central 22.

ALEXANDER'S INSTITUT DE BEAUTE

W. B. FINNIGAN,

Registrar, University of Hong Kong. 29th January, 1930.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

new This!

expenses.

ro-

A Consular official named Wieder,

as some of the men not entirely cradiented, he who were responsible for the con- through the operation of his durt of the nation's business they Bureau of Crime Prevention. would he justly blamed if they will employ social workers, educators, who wears a wooden leg, was trying an failed to point out to their fellow. and psychiatrists to deal with youthful the wooden leg of Goldberg with a

able. He accidentally citizens the rocks for which the delinquents so that eventually New view to buying it if he found it sult- touched д ship of State was heading and the York may become a "erimelers city."

The commissioner, who disaster which inevitably awaited appointment was a high offer of one,

before his spring disclosing a number of thousand- dollar bills, amounting to the large them if they continued on their of America's largest department stores, late has informed the American rela- sum of $88,000 (£17,000). The Consul- says that he has reorganised the Newives of the fortune that awaits their Present course.

York police on business lines,

and

STANDARD TIMES

Sunrise And Sunset In Colony

Lord Melchett proposed: "That this meeting of manufacturers, placed it under the direction of first-instructions.

class executives with directions to give merchants, bankers, shipowners, and others views with grave con taking office he found a crying need for "police service" to the public. When cern the ever-growing burden of education in the force. Now he has national taxation which has al-established a police college in which hel TMERCIAL BANK, LTD., lure-tish manufactured goods to com- culum to meet the needle, the moueri THE INDUSTRIAL & COM-ready rendered it difficult for Bri- hopes to develop a well-planned curri

weli as the uniformed by announce that they a repete with the products of other detective us moving to their new premises the countries in the marketa of the policeman so that they may be scienti

Sunrise and Sunset is Hoag Industrial & Commercial Bank world, and which, it increased, eally equipped to cope with modern

Kong for February (Standard time Building at 12-14, Queen's Road, could not fail to accentuate the

Next to efficiency Mr. Whulen de of the 120th Meridian, East of Central, and will be open for busi-present depressed condition of manis courtesy, and he assures neas

the Greenwich), are as follow:- at the above address on

British trade. It wishes to em- peaceful citizens that he need no longer phasise, in the strongest possible fear unwarranted bludgeoning

abase from members of the February manner, that the employment of verbal the people and the betterment of force. their standard of living depend upon the prosperity of industry. General Manager.and that the diversion by the Hong Kong, 26th January, 1930. State of financial resources essen-

February 3, 1930.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. K. LIN,

FOR SALE

1930-

POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES

tial to the healthy development of productive industry, when employ- ed for non-productive, social' ser. vices, muat defeat its own nim, by increasing unemployment and ultimately lowering the standard of living of the people."

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FROM Bright and Son, British Empire $2.50 Stanley Gibbons, Ltd., British

Empire

$3.30 Stanley, Gibbons, Ltd., Foreign

Countries

$5.50 Stanley Gibbons, Ltd., The World $8.50 $450 Scott Stamp & Coin Co, do. Yvert and Teiller

do. $4.25 Whitfield King Co.

do. $4.00

8.57 6.19

He said the resolution was so obviously true that no speech should be required to support it. But if they felt compelled to a grave crisis in our speak in national finance, when the coun- try was drifting to bankruptcy, it was because the doctrines laid down in the resolution were en- tirely disregarded, and had been for a considerable time, not by one, but he might say by all of the political parties.

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PERFUMES

Our new stock of perfumes include many of the popular brands, and make an appreciable gift for milady. ROGER & GALLET, HOUBIGANT, YARDLEYS, CHERAMY, ERASMIC, CARON, COTY. 4711 EAU DE COLOGNE.

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THE BAKILLY CO., LTD.

153-155 Des Voeux Road Central.

KAIPING HOUSEHOLD COAL

In Lots of not

less than 1/2-ton:--

Delivered to

Peak

District

(above Bowen

Road),

$23.00

per ton. Delivered ta Bowen Road and Lower Lovels, $21.08 per ton. Delivered to Fekful m Rord, $23,00

Der ton. Dal'vered to Korleon. $19.00

per ton.

Orders should be sent in writ- ing at least 24 hours before the Coal is re- quired

All evden must be acconi- panked by Cash. Caequa от Compradore Order payable to "The Kallan Mining Ad- ministration."

THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.

Hend Ofce:-TIENTSIN.

DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents, Hong Kong.

AT PRESENT OUTDOOR WORK ONLY

K. FUJIYAMA

PHOTOGRAPHER.

NIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY AND EN- LARGEMENTS A SPECIALITY. ENLARGEMENTS CAN BE MADE FROM ANY PHOTOGRAPH. NEW, OLD OR FADED.

WEDDINGS AND GROUPS A FEATURE

SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO DEVELOPING, PRINTING-AND ENLARGING AMATEURS PHOTOGRAPHS AT A VERY MODERATE CHARGE.

For the best Permanent Finger

Marcel Waves. Hair Cutting and Manicure for Ladies & Gentlemen.

Pedder Bldg. 1st floor. Room 5

Tel C. 5169. Opposite entrance E.K. Hotel.

PHOTO-SUPPLIES

Kodaks and Cameras.

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

ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES Price Moderate.

A Trial Order la Solicited,

A. SEK & CO.

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

KASHMIR SILK STORE

for

EXCLUSIVE STOCKS

of.. SILK and

SILK GOODS

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Opposite Queen's Theatre.

LAMMERT BROS.

PPRAISERS STORE.

Auctions

GRACA & CO., Dealer:

in Postage Stamps, Re ligious Goods, Garden Seeds, Pictorial Post Cards, Toys &c., &c.

No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET. P.O. Box No. 620 HONG KONG

A pair that will win any hand

STARTEKS

SHEAFFER'S

PENS AND PENCILS

Sole Distributors:

THE SUN CO.,

REALISTIC

LTD.

The realistic Method al- together new-a new way of winding the hair, Iram the ends toward the sealpa now ware--softer, snoother and more natural.

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Arrange TO-DAY to have your Realistic Permanent WaYour Rewave.

YAYOI BEAUTY PAKLOUR

:20, Wyndham Street:

TANG YUE, DENTEST "Buccessor, to"

the late BIEN TING, 3. 14, D'Agullar Street.

TERMS VERY MODERATE

There was

a tendency to treat Great Britain as if it were a charity organien- tion society, and the function of the Government to obtain votes, not by increasing the wealth and prosperity of the citizens, not by increasing their self-reliance and independence, but by handing out! to them in one form or another public money in the form of bribes or doles.

New Commitments During the past 30 years our outlay on social services had

HISTORIC JEWELS STOLEN

Valuable jewels and heirlooms were stolen from Wroxton Abbey, the Ban~ bury seat of Lord North. The articles included:

The insignia of the Order of the Bath.

A miniature of Lord North who

was Premier in the reign of George III,

risen from 14s. per head of our population to £8, while the actual cost of these services had gone of Joseph Jefferson, one of America's A medal given by a Cardinal of up from £22,000,000 a year to Edwin Doben Childe, son of the late

best loved actors. A few weeks ago York to Thomas Coutts.

Half Д century ago Albertina A gold ring which had belonged to Gallatin Childe was the leading lady Queen Caroline.

£360,000,000. The already enur- actress, repaid the compliment by tak- Rare staffboxes, watches, and other mous burden of State expenditure ing as his "leading lady" for Wife Mina stiver and jewelled articles. was now to be increased by about Cynthia Carol Corlett, great grand- Two housemaids, at an early hour,

daughter of Joseph Jefferson. £19,000,000, owing to the present Government's commitments. None

[found the library door locked from in- side and the dining-room In disorder. When the library was entered it was

the thieves evidently did not know its value.

of them wished to say they did view of attaining at the lowest found ransacked. not want to see health Insurance, possible cost the maximum efl- An old Royalist badge, the gift of old-age pensions, unemployment clancy of production. The area Charles I., was not taken. It was found insurance, or other good things or the unit to be covered by each in an envelope under the table, and of that kind. But expenditure | council or committee might be must have

some relation to geographical or otherwise accord- A member of the family said that national wealth, national credit, ing to the particular eircum-some of the stolen articles were not of and national industry; there was stances of the industry. On great intrinsic value, but were, to the not a bottomless fund possessed schemes being worked out by the family, very precious, and could not by the State from which they advisory committees or councils be replaced. The nature of the articles, could draw immensurable sums. they would be presented to the it was stated, will make it very dif National taxes, which were levied Trade Facilities

ficult for them to be disposed of. Committee, and at the rate of 43 118. in 1913, if approved by them, the Govern the house through a dining-room win- It is believed the burglars entered had risen antil, in 1923, the mont should be prepared to.dow. Nobody in the houss charge was £15 per head of the guarantee the principal and Inter- turbed.

was dit population. Local rates In the cat of the money required to be Lord Neith, who s 03, is the oldest same period had gone up from raised as a prior lien upon the peer. £1 18s. 11d. per head to $1 5. whole of the properties and as- The burden of taxes had increas- sots. Included in any schema. In ad very largely as a result of war other words the credit of the expenditure, and war charges State should, in this grave emer- should show a progressive ten-gency be used for the prosperity dency to decrease. The taxpayer, of the great export trades. however, reaped 'no benefit from Sir James Martin, support- any reduction in that direction, ing the motion, referred to for the money saved was immedi-the position of the national ately spent by the Government on Exchequer to-day, and anid something else. A halt should income-tax was down, by £396,000, be called until trade and com-lestate duties

.by £1,620,000, merce had been restored to a stamps had decreased by more normal condition.

#2,520,000, and excise by £4,900,- Mr. W. W. Paine, in seconding 000. The only item of ordinary. the resolution, referred particular revenue which showed any in- ly to the condition of the iron crease was Customs, in which and steal industry and the textile there was an advance of 4588,000, | Industry. He said in the present and the Chancellor of the. Ex- emergency he would propose a chequer was considering "whether | plan of which he could give only he could not abolish the Customs the barest, outline. It was that duty which produced that little In each of these industries “ad- surplus.

visory committees or councils The resolution, was carried with should be formed from among two dissentients. their leading members, gasociated

With the best available technical A story of how General von financial, and accountancy advice, Lettow-Vorbook has › just recovered whose duty it would be to frame his Iron Cross from the British War {schemas of amalgamation, and Office, into whom hands it fell dur-・

rationalisation upon a strict ing the war, was told by Sir-Lab Iaconomie – basis, solely with the Hamilton jat Birmingham,,

Mrs. Mildred Bichardson HII, for mar stage star, who has died suit for diveros from Walter B youngest son of the late James Hill, rall millionaire, in Kévingston, Kont.

to

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The Sick Child.

From their youngest days little girls love to play with dolls and

themselves fancy Later, when they have real chil-

mothera

dren of their own, they learn that the duties of motherhood are any-. thing but play.

It is to case the cates of mother- hood, and to remedy the ills of childhood, that Baby's Own Tablets have been dovised. With

Baby's Own Tablets handy in the house the mother, finds herself re- lieved of the worry of consider ing just

to give her

what

BABY'S OWN

TABLETS

ailing little one when the stomach Is out of order, or the child. is troubled with constipation, celic, foverishness, croup or 'cold. These pleasant tasting little Tableta likewise ease the pains of teething, check diarrhoes, expel worms, send the child off quickly into a calm health-giving sleep simply by dispelling the causes of its Tretfulness and unrest,

Chemists everywhere,sell Baby's Own Tablets, or post free, 60- [centa percvial, from, the Dr, Wil». liams Medicine Co., 60, Klangso | Road, Shanghai,

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

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

The following unclaimed tale- grams are lying at the E. E Telegraph Co. office, Hong Kong:-

Arsenio Sly, c/o Savoy Hotel, from Manila.

Howard Somersets, from Birm- ingham.

Socrug, from Shanghai.

8. LACK,

Superintendent. Hong Kong, January 29, 1930.

'THE GREAT NORTHERN

TELEGRAPH CO., LTD. OF DENMARK

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

Peninsular, Kengelbacher, from Vladivostock.

Hoyt, Hong Kong & Shanghai Building, from Stamford, Conn.

Akewple, from Shanghal Hahak Sian, from Swatow. Namoy, from Osaka. Wingo, from Tientsin.

9. L, Kwok Co., from Goebeborg-

E. V. JESSEN,

Superintendent. Hong Kong, January 22, 1930.

SCIATICA

Pain Immediately kelleyed by the mafa form of aspirin

GENASPRIN

for sale at Chemists and Dispensaries

Sole Agenter A

W. R. LOXLEY & CO.