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THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 1931.

ATTRACTIVE TAILORING

The Latest in Gentlemen's Outfitting

AT PRICES TO SUIT ANY PURSE.

PERFECT FIT AND

RELIABLE

THE CHINA

MAIL.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

HAIR DRESSERS

INDOOR GOLF.

GENTLEMEN'S TAILORS.

DRY CLEANERS

Outfitters

SUITINGS.

WING HING CO.

ONLY

Gentlemen's

TWO

G4, Queen's Rd. C.

Tel. 21417.

HOURS

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DENTISTS.

HARRY FONG, Dentist,

1st floor, No 74, Queen's Road,

Central,

Tel. 21255.

TANG YUK. DENTIST Successor to

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

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation

Free.

ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES,

THE GLOBE FOOK CHEONG

ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CO., LTD.

12, Queen's Road, Central. Tel. 23270.

Transfigure

You.

MADAM KATIE'S BEAUTY PARLOUR. 21, Wing Lale Building, Kowloon.

Tel. 60841.

Tel. 56841.

ON LOK

(Ah Hing)

10, Wyndham St.,

1st floor

Entrance On Lan St.

Telephone 22317.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S

HAIR DRESSING SALOON. Expert Barbera. Moderate Charges

JEWELLERY.

IT'S FASCINATING!

THE GAME OF

GAMES.

The charm of Miniaturr Golf in that it offers both un equal pening and olek chance

amusement.

of

and

Two Games un the Roof of the King's Theatre Bldg.

will pay for your afternoon

ten at Lane Crawford's.

JOIN THE MERRY THRONG

crt

THE KING'S MINIATURE

GOLF COURSE.

ailored

at

BROWN'S

FOR PERFECTION IN WINTER SUITS.

2nd, Rutton Bldg., 7, Bhaddell St. topp.. Gospel Hall. Tel, 23056.

Points of Appeal

TO THE CLEVER DRESSER

Clean

CLOTHES SPECIAL ANNUAL OFFER

10% DISCOUNT During the Whole Month of April for

ALL DRYCLEANING

& DYEING from

THE VICTORIA co. Expert Dry Cleaners

& Dvera.

HEAD OFFICE:

50, Nathan Rd., Kowloon.

DEPOTS:

7. Wyndham St., Hong Kong 24, Jordun Road, Youmati.

LITERATURE

BOOKS

for

for All

Bibles, Pocket Testamenta, Prayer Books and Stationery.

General Literature Presentation Books Children's Books a Speciality.

THE BOOK & BIBLE DEPOT Wyndham Street.

Next to King's Theatre.

Agents for

British & Foreign Bible Society

and The Religious Tract Society.

Pair

SWATOW DRAWNWORK

FOR THE LADIES,

Gorgeous Underwear Kimonos

Pyjama Suits and

Shawls,

SWATOW WENG LEE CO.

68, Nathan Rd., Kowloon.

For Swatow Goods

and Chinese Fancy Goods.

OPTICIANS.

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.

W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,“

Kowloon Bay.

New Work & Repairs.

Call Flag "L"

Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors.

HAIR DRESSERS.

LEE YEE,

• Ladies and Gentlemen's Nabi Dressers & Booksellers, No. 12, D'Aguilar Street. (opposite Queen's Theatre).

EUROPEAN

WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER AND ENGRAVER. Sale and Repairing of Gold and Silver Goods.

Any kind

of Watches, Chronometers, Chronographs, Repenters, Speedometers, Typewriters and anything in the line of delcate mechanism. All orders executed promptly at moderate rates.

M. BOGDATSKY, No. 58, Nathan Rd. Kowloon.

GENTLEMEN'S TAILORS

Winter Sulta

Made to Order.

Our Measurement is Guaranteed Perfection.

•

Prices Within

the Means of Everyone.

YEE SING

Gentlemen's Tailor. 12, Wellington St.

Tel. 21889.

QUALITY PRINTING With Quick Service

THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LTD. MHINA MAIL BEDO,, - BA WYNDHAR AT.

SUITS

Superiority of style, finer wool- en and neater tailoring will be noted in Our Spring Sulf.

MILLEN CO. 14, D'Aguilar St.

Tel. 22771.

Job Printing

REASONABLE PRICES

THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LYD. ЗА УТРОНАМ ВТ. CHINA MAIL Blös.

SPORTING GOODS.

ATHLETIC GOODS

AT

THE LIANG YOU CO.,

70. Queen's Road C.

CRICKET

"WISDEN" BATS, BALLS, STUMPS, LEG GUARDS, ETC. Inspection Cordially Invited.

The Hong Kong Sporting Arms & Ammunition Store, Beaconsfield Arcade.

SHOES.

Black ar Brown Shoes from $6.00. Black or Brown Boots from $8.00.

Children's Boots or Shoes from 12.00.

Beet styles, most complete stock of all sizes. Repairing a specialty. WONG SIU WOON

21, Pollinger St. Phone 21474.

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TYPEWRITER DEALERS

HOP SING

28, Poltinger St. CANTON

Tel. 21420 116, Sun Kee Sal Rd,

DARCZ-20

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THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,

'Phone 22292.

53, Queen's Road Central

OPTICIANS.

GLASSES STYLED FOR

YOUR FACE.

The Sino American Optical Company.

83, Queen's Road C.

'Phone 20022

FOR

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

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

All replies under this heading must be called for.

WANTED.

WANTED TO BUY.-Second-hand Piano in good condition, lowest price. Apply Box No. 885, c/o "China Mail."

WANTED KNOWN.

A New Consignment of Flowers have been received, by the JADE TREE.

CLEARANCE SALE.

CLEARANCE SALE for one week at The Jade Tree, Peninsula Hotel All broken lines of underwear and special pyjamas at cost. Drastic cuta on all furniture.

MISCELLANEOUS

ARCHITECT, qualined, European, knowing R.C. calculations, with many years' local experience, open for en. Write G.P.O. Box 85, gagement. Hong Kong. YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and Mall" promptly printed-"China"

Tele. Office, No. 8A, Wyndham StL phone 20022.

TO LET.

TO LET.--Greend Floor of No. 8a, Des Voeux Road Central; at present In the occupation of the Netherlands India Commercial Bank, availabi from April 1, 1931. Apply to David Sassoon & Co., Ltd.

TO LETTO prospective visitors to England Ideal accommodation in the "West End of London, Centre of theatre land, etc. Good English fars 61, Clarendon Moderate charges. Road, Holland Park, London, W.11 €..B. Colson.

TUITION GIVEN

TUITION-Private Lessons, given in Book-keeping. Shorthand, Typewrit ing, English, Maslo and French

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,

-Public Auctions

HE Undersigned have received

Tinstructions to sell by Public

Auction

ON

FRIDAY, April 10, 1931, commencing at 2.30 p.m..

at their Sales Room,

4, Duddell Street.

A Large Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Comprising:-

Chesterfield Couch and Arm- chairs, Bookcases, Glass Cabinets, Dining Tables, Sideboards, Teak Wardrobe with Bevelled Mirror, Dressing Tables, Chests of Draw- ers, Card Tables, Iron and Teak Bedsteads, Ornaments, Pictures, Hand Paintings, Crockery, Glass Ware, Ice Chests, Gramophone, Records and Cabinets, Brass Ware,, Table Lamps, Table Fans, Filters, Vases, etc.

and

A Quantity of BLACKWOOD FURNITURE. including:

GENERAL NOTICES

NOTICE.

Nhat the interest of Mr. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

NOEL VICTOR AMOR CROUCHER in our firm ceased as from the 31st day of March, 1981.

BENJAMIN & POTTS. Dated the 1st of April, 1981.

NOTICE.

TERRIBLE JOHORE TRAGEDY.

Sultan's Nephew Found

·Dead.

MURDER AND SUICIDE.

A terrible tragedy occurred in Johore on March 23, when Tunku Mohamed bin Ahmad, nephew of the Sultan, and his wife, who was daughter of the late Ungku bin Abdulrahman, TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Mohamed

that we have to-day admit- cuurin of the Sultan, were found ted Mr. SHI YU-MAN as a part-dead behind the locked door of a first-storey room at their home. ner in our Firm.

They were aged about 24 and 22 years respectively.

NOTICE

BENJAMIN & POTTS. Dated the 1st of April, 1981,

Slight cute OD the dead man's hand and a cut on the thumb of the girl seem to suggest something in the nature of a struggle for possession of a weapon.

sion of reat leadership, but pre-] for merely to sign orders. On the other hand, we have no unemploy- ed, no anarchy of over-production, or other organie defects which are

It is understood that domestic | leading capitalism to ruin. relations had been extremely un- that settled, and the theory is Tunku Mohamed shot his wife and then turned the weapons on him- self.

"Fifty Years Behind." "We are culturally fifty to a western hundred years behind Europe," Stalin continued, "and if we do not catch up within the next smashed. Tunku Mohamed bin Ahmad was ten years we shall be the only son of the Tunku Petri | Our obligations towards the pro- Besar, who is a sister of the letariat of the whole world also Sultan. He was employed in the demand that we should speed up office of Dato Mentri Besar, and the organisation. The proletarians was a Second Lieutenant in the abroad should be able to say, "The U.S.S.R. is our Fatherland and the Johore Volunteer Force.

Russians compose our vanguard. Let us help them to kindle the world revolution into flame","

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The funeral took place at o'clock the same night. A ques- tion that is agitating the people of Johore is whether or not a post- mortem and an inquest were hold. Secrecy has been strictly observed, and as far as can be ascertained

official no

statement has been

Death had been caused in each case by bullet wounds, inflicted by a service rifle and a revolver. NOTICE.

The discovery was made about HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that 11.30 or 2 p.m., when the household saved.

startled by the sound of } Among those who attended the have retired from the Arm of was

The sound came funeral was Tunku Ahmad, son of Messrs. BENJAMIN & POTTS as several shots. from the 81st day of March, 1931, from Tunku Mohamed's dressing the Sultan, who is State Commiз- All heads of and have opened offices at Ex-room, the door of which was found sjoner in Johore.

departments and officials were pre- change Building where I am carry by the horrified little group

sent. ing on business as a Stock & Share servants to be locked. Broker as from the date hereof under the style or firm name of "Croucher & Co."

N. V. A. CROUCHER. Dated the 1st of April, 1081.

of

Aid was immediately summoned, and the door was broken down Inside were found the two bodles, both victims being already dead.

A scene of horrer presented it- STALIN ON FIVE YEAR

self. The main articles of furni- ture were a table in the centre of

Joas Table, Curio Cabinets, Jar- dinieres, Armchairs, Oplum Stools, A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. the room and a chair on the fur- Couches, Tea Poys, Lying Chairs, etc.

tion Safe.

also

NOTICE.

N AND. AFTER 1ST APRIL. Joor.

Ono French Key and Combina. NEXT, the Hong Kong Dis pensary Drug Store and the Wine Department will observe the fol- lowing hours of business.

and

One 12 Bore Shot Gun. On View from Thursday, April 9, 1931.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

8.80 a.m. to 5 p.m. except Satur days when both Stores will close at 1 p.m. The Hong Kong Dispen- LAMMERT BROS., sary, Dispensing Department, will

Auctioneers.be open. Hong Kong, April 4, 1981.

OUR :

LADIES' TAILORING

DEPARTMENT undertakes to execute orders FOR MAKING DRESSES & GOWNS on latest styles with

16 hours

On week days until 7.80 p.m. On Sundays and Public Holiday's 10a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p..A A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. Hong Kong, 28th March, 1981.

ALEXANDER'S INSTITUT DE BEAUTE

Apply to 6, Aimai Villas, Kowe LOVELY SILK STORE or the best Permanent Finger and

to

ENGLISH LESSONS give Students with partimpler sitantion to pronunciation, by English Barrister MKdle Temple). Apply Box No.

c/o "China MALA

No. 2, Stanley Street, Tel. 22100. (Adjoining D'Aguilar Birest;)

Harsel Wave Hair Cutting and

Manleure for Ladión and `!

Gentlemen Peddar Bldg. --1at Hoor. Room 5. Opposite entrance HK. Hotel.

The

ther side of the table. from the door, and st an angle of about 45 degrees with. the floor Was saturat- ed with blood. which began to drip through the floor into the room below.

PLAN.

Soviet Industry Too Slow.

At the conference of industrial Tunku Mohamed's body was

managers held recently in Moa- lying beside the table, with the cow, Stalin made a speech in which head furthest from the door and he applauded the decision of the the feet pointing towards the head conference to push on the full- of his wife, who was lying near ment of the Five Year Plan during the door. Between the two was a the current year. servica rifle, and a dendly-looking The official task set before revolver was on the chest of Tanku Soviet industry is to increase pro- Statin duction by 46, per cent. Mohamed..

Police aid had: Been summoned stated that whereas production

1980

should have been with all speed, and among those in who arrived were the Commisį raised according to the plan by 31 sloner for Johore and two Deputy per cent. it was actually-fucreased Commissioners, including Abu by 25 per cent. only. Nevertheless, -Bakar. Buang) Sat

he stated, all the conditions In 1980 were satisfactory and the plan could have been fulfilled.

The conditions for 1981, Stalin continued, were also satisfactory; the but where, he asked, was guarantee that the plan would be fulfilled?

Four Ballet Wounds.. The bodies were removed, when It was found that Tunku Mohamed had received three wounds, one in- flicted by a 203 rifle bullat, in the stomach and two Inflicted by 22 revolver bullets in the chest and temple. His wife had a wound is "We Communists," the dictator the stomach, Infilcted by a 808 declared, "have as yet an fhauff- to bullet and three wounds from 22 clent understanding of how bullets in her breast. One bullet manage our industris! undertak- barked right through her body, and | inge, and this is the chief reason another penetrated the floor and why ye are too slow. Our leaders fell into the room below..

have not a Sumclent comprehen

Stalin's speech was broadcast by several wireless stations and he was introduced as the leader of the international proletariat,

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UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

. THE GREAT NORTHERN

TELEGRAPH CO., LTD., OF DENMARK.

The following unclaimed tele grams are lying at the office of the Great Northern Telegraph Company (Limited) of Den mark:---

William White, Peninsula Hotel, from Kobe.

Dobson, Kowloon Hotel, from Shanghai.

Furleun, from Shanghai. Vendor, from Shanghai. Murataso Ichiro Fukudakan Nihongokai, from Tokyo.

F. V. JENSEN,

Superintendent. Hong Kong, April 8, 1981.

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Kodaks and Caineras. Films, Plates and Papers, etċ. Developing. Printing and Enlarging. ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES-

Price Moderate.

A Trial-Order is Solicited.

A SEKO

CO.

Tel. No. 23459., #26A, Des Voeux Road, C.

Hour Kont

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COASTWISE

by

"ALGIE" BENNETT.

An interesting book !!". of Cartoons depicting "Happenings" on the China Coast

PRICE $1.00.

Now on sale at BREWERS

WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW.; EXCELSIOR BOOK STORE.

́and at the Publishers

The Newspaper Exter