SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 1930.
'Phone C. 22
FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
Twenty-five Words three Inaer- tlons prepaid $1. Every addi- thinal word four cents for three Jasertions.
All replies under this heading must be called for,
TO LET
TO LET 3-roomed FLATS-No. 24, 2nd floor anil No. 28, Ground floor, Ashley Road, Kowloon, with Aush system. Apply Bakily Co., Ltd. Tel. C. 2565.
TO LET No. 5, Dragon Terrace, Causeway Bay, 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors. Each lat has three bed rooms. dining room, servatita' quarters, kit-
GENERAL NOTICES
CHURCH NOTICE
A special inaugural service for the consecration of a new altar at the Church of St. Lawrence at Macao will take place on Sunday, April 27, at 8.30 a.m.
Hong Kong residents desirous of attending this service are ad vised to make their arrangements to be in Macao on Saturday even- ing.
THE NAVY LEAGUE
Hong Kong Branch.
THE
CHINA MAIL.
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS
AND SURVEYORS,
-Public Auctions
instructions to sell by Public HE Undersigned have received
Auction
ON
'MONDAY, April 28, 1930,
commencing at 11 am.
at No. 1, Observatory Villas (Kowloon).
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
i also
One Plano and. Cabinet Gramo-
phone.
On View from Sunday, April 27, 1930.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioncers,
Hong Kong, April 23, 1930,
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public LAuction
chen, bath room, and water closets, The ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING TH
Saltable for Europeans. Apply Clark
lu, 10, Des Voeux Road C,
GODOWN TO LET.
"
A GODOWN at Whitfield Road con- sisting about 2,500 sq. ft. dext to Kwong Sang Yong Glass Factory. Please apply to Kwong Sang Hong. Ltd.
WANTED.
WANTED. -- Girl Typist
in
large
Will be held in the HONG KONG HOTEL Private Dining Room (First floor) at 5.15 p.m. on MONDAY, APRIL 28.
SPORT NOTICES
ON
MONDAY, May 5, 1930, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at Dr. Hennley's Laboratory and dwelling house, Mount Davis Gap, Felix Villa Road,
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household and Office, Furniture and Laboratory Glassware. Comprising:-
Teak and Glass Cabinets, Glass Bookcases, Cottage Plano, Gramo- phone, Recorde, Chesterfield
Arm. Experience not essential. Only HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB Couches, Armchairs,. Carpets. British and American girls need apply. Apply 1, King's Terrace, 1st' floor.
LAWN TENNIS.
WANTED-Immediately, an experi-XHIBITION TENNIS
enced and qualified teacher of mathe-
cesan Girls' School.
MATCHES have been ar-
matics. Apply Headmistress, Did-ranged to take place, weather per mitting. on the Stand Court on TUESDAY
and WEDNESDAY NEXT,
WANTED. The United Directory of Canton, Hong Kong & Macao for the year 1930-1931 will be issued soon. Those who wish to advertise in the said Directory are requested to apply Sze Hing & Co., China Building.
POSITION WANTED
YOUNG ENGLISHMAN, '(employed) eceks other employment. Willing to accept any kind of Position. Excel- Ient Refs. Salary no object. Please Reply Box No. 643, c/o "China
Mail."
TUITION
CANTONESE AND 'MANDARIN LANGUAGE and characters TAUGHT by Mr. SU. Special notes and books. Twenty-three years' experience. Rapid progress ensured. Special explana. tions in English given to beginners. Particular coaching in pronunciation. Terms modernte. First class refer- ences. Numerous examinations. No. 16, Wyndham Street, Top Floor.
J
April 29, Singles:-
Gordon Lum v. F. Aragon, April 30, Doubles:---
F. Aragon and Gordon Lum
Y.
S. A. and H. D. Rumjahn. Reserved Seats may now be
Teak and Iron Bedsteads, Teak Double and Single Wardrobes with Mirrors, Chests of Drawers,
Iron Safe, Teak Dining Extension Tables; Windsor Ice Chest, Kel-
Dressing Tables, Toilet Crockery,
vinator Ice Chests, Teak Side- boards. Electric Table Fans, Vases. Table Glass Ware, etc.
Typewriter, Sixteen Office Deska, Library Tables, Small Tables, Iron Filing Cabinets
Bacteriological Microscopes, His- torical Microscopes, Laboratory Glass Ware, Sterilisers, Incubator, Lymph Boxes and Grinding Machinery, etc.
booked at Messrs. Moatrie & Co. | On View from Saturday, May 3, Price $1 each. Play will com- 1930. mence at 4.45 p.m. each day.
A proportion of the takings will be given to the Sepoy Fund.
Note:-Messrs. F. Aragon and Gordon Lum have won the Singles Lawn Tennis Championships of the Philippines and Shanghai res-
pectively.
COMPANY MEETINGS
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers Hong Kong, April 25, 1930.
JAPAN AND CHINA.
Agreement on Customs Duties.
SPEECH IN THE DIET.
Baron Shidehara, the Miniator for Foreign Affairs, delivered the TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN following speech in the Diet yester-
NOTICES ANNUAL ORDIN day successes at
HOME TUITION,
Between Japan and China, an ARY GENERAL MEETING Shareholders, will be held at the agreement relating to the customs Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong, on duties is now ready for signature. WEDNESDAY, the 7th May, 1930, 1ts main features are the recogni at 11.80 a.m. for the purpose of tion by Japan of China's tariff au- WESTOVER-STEVENAGE. Within receiving the Report of the Direc- tonomy and the reciprocal under- an hour from London. In healthy tors together with a Statement of taking on tariff for number and neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS Accounts for the year ended 31st commodities. and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders
December, 1929. received in the House of the Principal. Individual care and attention. For ---Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTE CULLEY
(Camb. Higher Local). Camb. Teachers Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER
(National Frodel Higher Certificate.)
MISCELLANEOUS
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed. "China Mail" Office. No. 2A, Wyndham St. Telo-, phone Central 22.
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PUBLISHED ANNUALLY.
TRE
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managera. Hong Kong, 22nd April, 1930.
Concerning the customs autonomy a resolution for its re- The TRANSFER BOOKS of the of China, Company will be CLOSED from cognition in principle was adopted MONDAY, 23th April, to WED-by a special committee at Peking NESDAY, 7th May, both days in-Tariff Conference, 1925. It is a clusive.
matter of common knowledge that Japanese representatives to the con- ference played a role of signal im- Portance in securing the passage of that resolution. Owing to the threatening development of domestic warfare in China, the Peking con- ference was brought to a close with- out any definite result being attain- ed. Subsequently, however, customs agreements have been concluded, in succession, by various power with Chira. With conclusion of similar agreement between Japan and
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE GENERAL MEETING THE FORTY-NINTH ORDIN
of Shareholders will be held st China, now awaiting signature, the Offices of the undersigned. on formal recognition of China's cua- FRIDAY, the 16th May, 1930, at Neon, for the purpose of receiv- toms autonomy by all nations con- LONDON DIRECTORY ing the Report of the General cerned will have become complete: with Provincial & Foreign Sections and Agents, together with a Statement Nothing is more gratifying to us
Trade, Hendingu le Five Languages, of Accounts for the year ended than to witness Buch enables traders to communicate direct the 31st December; 1929. with
MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS
a notable achievement on the part of that) The SHARE REGISTER and neighbouring nation. At the same.
in London and in the Provincial Towns TRANSFER BOOKS
will be time, a measure of responsibility
and Industrial Centres of the United CLOSED from the 2nd to the 16th must be involved in any right. The Kingdom and Ireland, the Continent May, 1930, both days inclusive, relinquishment by powers of treaty
of Europe, Africa, America, Asia, Australasia, etc. The names, addresses
and other details pro classified under more than 8,000 trado headings, including
·EXPORT MERCHANTS
with detailed particulars of the Goods shipped and the Colonial and Foreign Markets supplied...
One-inch BUSINESS CARDS of Firms desiring to extend their connections,.or
Trade Cards ofKING AGENCIES
DEALERS SEEKING
can be printed at a cost of £1,101. 01. for each trade heading under which they are insertod. Larger advertisements at £16 per page:
The directory is invaluable to everyone Interested in overens commerce, and a copy will be sent by parcel post for
nett cash with order fVEMEN
TILE LONDON DIRECTORY CO. LTD. **25, Abchurch Lane, London, EC. 1
England
JARDINE, MATHESON
CO., LTD General Agents. Hong Kong, 25th April, 1930.
JUST RECEIVED AND FOR SALE.
Fine Assortment of
LOOSE LEAF STAMP, ALBUMS with spring back, and patent stops from $2 to $22 each,
GRACA & CO. Dealers in Postage Stamps, Post Cards, Garden Seeds, Toya, ete, etc.
--- 10, WYNDHAM STREET;
that guarantees' which are of great &material value to them and which they have so long enjoyed, rests on the Implicit balief that China, will not make use of her new position to modify her customs tariff in such a way as to hamper or to destroy her foreign trade. I feel confident that China will live up to her moral responsibility and prove herself to be equal to the trust thus placed in kor by the powers.
P.0. Bot No. 620,3 - HONG KONG,
Stability Desired.
The proposed agreement with China also providea for reciprocal
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The New Automatic Telephone System will come into Operation.
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USING YOUR
MAGNETO TELEPHONE
AT 11.45 p.m. ON 3rd MAY!"
Do not use your telephone at all between 11.45 p.m. and 12 Midnight on 3rd.' MAY as the Change-Over will then be in progress.
AFTER MIDNIGHT
ON
3rd MAY,
You must
use your Dial
when making
Telephone
calls.
IF YOUR TELEPHONE HAS A GENERATOR HANDLE AS WELL AS A DIAL DO NOT TURN THE HANDLE! USE THE DIAL ONLY!
The new automatic telephone numbers will be found in heavy print in the second column on each page of the Telephone Directory, -
Your
REMEMBER!
automatic telephone will be of no service.
UNLESS YOU KNOW HOW TO USE IT!
Call now at the Company's Office, 4th floor, Exchange Building, and-
ASK FOR A DEMONSTRATION.
Read the instructions contained in the Orange Coloured Section of The Telephone Directory.
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It is sincerely hoped that through Prese in that country has rates of duty upon number of com- given rise to scheme of reciprocal either nation. On the contrary, it the mutual appreciation by each na been disseminating the reporte modities for a cortain period. What undertakings in regard to the cus fa nothing more than normal exertion of just and reasonable position auggesting that wo had a hand in we naturally desire is the stability tomis tarifs. The arrangement clas of state sovereignty.
of the other, satisfactory pro bringing about that turn of events of our trade with China. We can- marks a stop towards the full real. We further propose, in accord-gress will be assured for theas nego and were engaged. In the prosecu
tion of unworthy designs, Such not be expected to remain indiffer-isation of principle of solidarity ance with our settied polley to pro- tlations.
Accusations Preposterous, socusations are too preposterous ent to frequent and radical changes between Japan and China, and it is ceed to the discussion with Chinese
engagements to maintain specified tures. These mutual desires have fringe upon customs autonomy of
in Chloess tarif China, on her but the natural outcome of specially Government of other provisions toIt appears that, recently along to call for any denial. It can- part, finds it équally important to close economic relations existing bebo incorporated in the new com- with reappearance or algas of un- not be necessary to reafirma are the market in Japan for cer- tween the two nations. Needless to morcial treaty besides those which rest. | on the political horizon our known policy of fair and square
China) a section tain classes of Chinese manufac say that it does not in any way in-relate to customs duties,
of the dealing in China
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