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THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1931.

ATTRACTIVE TAILORING

The Latest in Gentlemen's Outfitting

AT PRICES TO SUIT ANY PURSE.

PERFECT FIT

AND NA

RELIABLE SUITINGS.

THE

CHINA MAIL.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

-HAIR DRESSERS

INDOOR GOLF.

GENTLEMEN'S TAILORS.

LITERATURE

WING HING CO.

ONLY

Gentlemen's

Outfitters

TWO

64; Queen's Nd. C.

Tel. 21417.

COFFEE.

HOURS

TO

Transfigure

IMPORTED FRESH And

DRIED

FRUITS

藏

WING

BRAND

Coffee, Tea, Hawaiian Jamı, Jelly and Fruit Preserves. WING COFFEE CO.

139, Des Voeux Rd. C.

DENTISTS.

Tel. 25869.

HARRY FONG, Dentist,

1st floor, No 74, Queen's Road

Central____Tel. 21266.........

TANG YUE, DENTIST

.. Successor to

the late SIEN TING,

16, D'Aguilar Street.

TERMS. VERY MODERATE Comentation Free.

ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES,

THE GLOBE FOOK CHEONG ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CO., LTD. 72, Queen's Road C. Tel. 23270.

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.

W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD..

Kowloon Bay, New Work & Repairs. Call Flag "L". Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors.

'Phone 20022

FOR

CLASSIFIED

ADVERTISING.

-

Twenty-Ave Words three inser-

tions prepaid $1. Every addi tional word four cents for three jusertions.

All replies under this heading must be called for.

FOR SALE...

FOR SALE Victrola Cabinet Gramo- phone in excellent condition with 200 records. No reasonable offer refused. For further particulars apply to 'Box No. 688, c/o "Ching Matl

TUITION GIVEN.

PRIVATE LESSONS in English, French, Music, Shorthand and Type- writing, Terms moderate, 6, Almai Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon.

You?

MADAM KATIE'S BEAUTY PARLOUR. 91, Wing Lok Building, Kowloon,

Tel. 56841.

Tel. 58841.

LEE YEE,

Ladies and Gentlemen's Hair Dressers & Booksellers.

No. 12, D'Aguilar Street. (opposite Queen's Theatre).

GENTLEMEN'S TAILORS

Job

Winter Suits Mude to Order.

Our Measurement

is Guaranteed Perfection.

Prices Within the Means of Everyone.

YEE SING

Gentlemen's Tailor. 12, Wellington St.

Tel. 21882.1

REASONABLE

PRICES

*THE NEW PÅPER ENTERPRİSE LYD,

CHINA MAIL BLDS.

·

SA WYNDHAM ST.

COMPANY MEETINGS

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

LIMITED. '

【OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

THE GAME OF

GAMES.

The chara

of Miniature Golf in that it offers both young and old an equal chance of success and comusement.

Two Games on, the Roof of the King's Theatre Bldg. will pay for your afternoon Tea at Lane Crawford's.

JOIN THE MERRY THRONG

t

THE KING'S MINIATURE

GOLF COURSE.

JEWELLERY.

EUROPEAN'

WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER AND ENGRAVER.

Sale and Repairing, of Gold and Silver Goods, Any kind Chronometers, Repeaters, Speedometers, Typewriters and anything in the line of delicate mechanism. All orders executed promptly at moderate-rates.

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

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,

that the ANNUAL ORDIN-Public Auctions -

TH

ARY GENERAL · MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong, on THE Undersigned have received MONDAY, the 15th June, 1931, at Instructions to sell by Public 11 am. for the purpose of receiv- Auction ing the Report of the Directors to- gether with a Statement of Ac- counts for the year ended 30th April, 1931.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, 8th day of June, to MONDAY, 15th day of June, 1931, both days Inclusive.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hong Kong, 2nd June, 1981.

INDO-CHINA-STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED.

T

ON

WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, June 17 and 18, 1931, commencing each day at 10.30. a.m. at No. 22, Ice' House Street (Former premises of the Metropole Hotel).

A Large Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE.

Comprising:--

Lailored

at

BROWN'S

FOR PERFECTION IN WINTER SUITS.

2nd B. Rutton Bldg.,.7, Duddell St. (opp. Gospel Hall). Tel. 28056,

Points of Appeal

TO THE

CLEVER DRESSER

&

SUITS

Superiority of style, finer wool. lens and neater tailoring will be noted in our Spring Suite.

MILLEN CO. 14. D'Aguilar St. 'Cel. 22774.

OPTICIANS.

THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY, 'Phone 22232.

53, Queen's Road Central.

ROADWAYS COSTS.

RUBBER INDUSTRY'S PLIGHT:

Mr. J. Sheridan Cowper writes to the Financial Times:

3

DRAWNWORK & EMBROIDERIES.

Manufacturers & Exporters of ALL KINDS OF

BOOKS for All

SWATOW DRAWNWORK

FOR THE LADIES:

Gorgeous Underwear

Kimonos

Pyjama Suits

and

Shawls.

SWATOW DRAWN

WORK

AND

ART EMBROIDERIES

SHAWLS

UNDERWEAR PYJAMAS

Bibles, Pocket, Testaments, Prayer Books and Stationery. General Literature.. Presentation Books Children's Books a Speciality, THE BOOK & BIBLE DEPOT Wyndham Street.

Next to King's Theatre.

Åpents for

British & Foreign Bible Society and The Religious Tract Society.

SWATOW DRAWNWORK.

JUST OPEN !!!

LAI YANG EMBROIDERY CO.

2. Wyndham St

(above Book & Bible Depot.) Direct Exporters of Swatow Drawn Work Embroideries, Silk Shawls, Irish Linen & Grass Cloth, Handmade Laees & Ladies' Underwent.

WHOLESALE' AND RETAIL.

AN INTRODUCTORY

HISTORY

by

A. H. CROOK, O.B.E., M.A.

W. KAY, M.A.

W. L. HANDYSIDE, MA., B.Sc.

PRICE $2.00.

NOW ON SALE AT THE PUBLISHERS.

The Newspaper Enterprise Ltd.

China Mail Offices.

NO YALE LOCKS.

HARVARD UNIVERSITY WILL

NOT USE THEM.

KIMONOS.

SWATOW WENG SWATOW TRADING CO.

LEE CO.

84, Nuthan Rd, Kowloon

For Swatow Goods and Chinese Fancy Goods.

SPORTING GOODS

ATHLETIC

GOODS

AT

THE LIANG YOU CO.,

T

70, Queen's Road C.

TYPEWRITER DEALERS

C

E

N

N

HOP SING 28, Pottinger St. Tel. 21420 CANTON-116, Sun Koe Sal Rd.

thing as a commercial trade mark- on the locks might constitute dis- cordant, notes.

on the doors,

So though Yale banners may continue to be used as doormats and hung upside down in Harvard, Though Harvard has long had dormitories, there'll be no "Yale" the highest regard for Yale and. It has been publicly stated that everything connected with that the present plight of the rubber institution, the Harvard University industry cannot be cured or af- authorities have no intention of leviated by the development of allowing Yale to reap any free rubber roads.

publicity at the expense of Har-

The following argument will, I | vard. submit, show that this contention Even though Harvard build- is unsound. A mile of rubber ings will continue to bo

GOLD-A WORLD OBSESSION.

(Continued from Page 2)

Secondly, the unjustifiable margins which are being main- tained in the money markets of the world.

The problem of correcting these two unrealities is not a difficult one, but it requires clear thinking and quick and determined action. Given this, I am confident that beneficial results will accrue to every country in the world, and to every industry, and, to every worker.

| roadway constructed on the well-equipped with Yale locks, this par- tried all-rubber (Thurloe. Place) ticular trade mark hereafter will be system absorbs upwards of 200 eliminated from the Yale locks used. tons of crude rubber, as well as a on the doors of Harvard buildings. large amount of waste rubber. At Strangely, enough, it is the present moment the total $12,000,000 gift by a Yale man, stocks of crude rubber in the coun: Edward S., Harkness, which has try stand at about 130,000 tons, brought this matter to a head. In. The whole of this stock would the past, when Harvard was erect Teak Hatstand, Morocco Leather therefore be absorbed in carpeted it hardware for the doors was Govered Couch and Armchairs.ing, approximately 650 miles of bought in routine fashion, and as Chesterfield Coach and Chairs, roadway of 45 ft. width.

a result, the name. "Yale" appears Teak Bookcases, Side Tables, Brass Ware, Fenders, Ornaments, thorities could be induced by the college dormitories.

If therefore, any, 400 local au- on the doors of most of the older

Pictures, Screen, Teak Flower Transport Ministry and by local But when part of Mr. Harkness's INDIA STERLING LOAN. Stands, Filter, Wall Clocks, Car- opinion to lay an average of about millions were to be used for mak- HE FIFTIETH ORDINARY pets, Rugs, Curtains, Blankets and 11⁄2 miles of their busiest and ing safe the rooms in Harvard's GENERAL MEETING of the Linen, etc.

In the course of a communique noisiest thoroughfares with rubber-new houses, and thousands of locks the Government of India have ENGLISH

Company will be held at the

Teak Dining Table, Dining, blocks, the whole of the surplus were ordered from the makers of published Students with particular attention to Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Chest,

to Offices of the General Managers, Chaira. Teak Sideboard, Teak fee stock would barely prove adequate. Yale locks, a clause was inserted in the conversion of India sterling' their suggestions for pronunciation, by English Barrister

Dinner Waggon, Dinner (Middle Temple). Apply Box No, Ltd., Pedder Street, Hong Kong, Crockery, Glass Ware, E. P. Cut-to

Those whose properties front on the contractors "contracts," speci- loans. It has been brought to 680, c/o "China" Mail,”

such thoroughfares OR WEDNESDAY, the 17th June,lery, Celling and Table Fans, Elec-doubtless feel the boon.

wouldfying that the word Yale was not their notice that Indian holders of 1981, at Noon for the purpose of tric Lights, Electric Heaters and worth

As well to appear.

the India 5 per cent. sterling a slight extra charge On Two of these new units are com- stock were not in all cases able, receiving the Report of the Diroc Fittings, etc.

local rates, which would be re- pleted, and though Yale locks pro-to take advantage of the recent tors, passing the Accounts, "and

Teak and Iron Bedsteads, Toak covered by the longer life and re- tect the property of all the students offer of conversion owing to the ha Electing Directors and Auditors. Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrors, duced maintenance charges of the living in these buildings only a very short time the list for conversion

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Dressing Tables, Chests of Draw rubber surfaced roads. Company will be CLOSED from ers, Marble Top Wash Stands, to the ratepayers would be con- the familiar word “Yale."---

The cost few of the hundreds of locks bears applications remained open and the 10th June to 1st July, 1981. Desks, Toilet Sets, Gas Stoves, Kit-siderably less 11, as appears to be

prescribed procedure in England. the need for complying with the both days Inclusive,

chen Utensils, etc.

possible, grants from the Road Fund by the Ministry of Transport were made in respect of these new roadways.

LESSONS given

-KOME TUITION.

· WESTOVER—STEVENAGE.

Within an hour from London neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal Individual care and attention.. Particulars apply. to;

MISS RUTH CULLEY

For

(Camb. Higher Local), Camb, Teachers' Diploma).

MISS GERTRUDE TURNER.

(National Frodel Higher Certificate).

MISCELLANEOUS

Mail"

YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed—“China”. Office, No. BA, Wyndham St. Tale-

•phone 20032

ALEXANDER'S INSTITUT ·DE BEAUTE

For the best Permanent Finger and Marcel Wavea.“ Hair Cutting and Manicure for Ladies and

Be Gentlemen,

Blat door Room

die entrants, BLE. Hool.

By Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

LTD...

General Managers. Hong Kong, 27th May, 1981.

PHOTO-SUPPLIES

Kodaks and Cameras. Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging. ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES Price Moderate.

A Trial Order is Solicited.

A. SEK & CO.

Tel. No. 28459,

Des Voeux Road, C/

Horciod a

aloo

Several Enamelled Baths and Porcelain Wash Basing and

One Plano Player with Rolls of Music.

Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Monday, June 15, 1981,

WHEN THE PROPHET WAS TAKEN ABACK..

Applicants for renewal of Jenses of city property used, says Mr. Sayer, to attend at the bar of the

Council

I Court of Common

Terms: Cash on Delivery..

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, June 8, 1931.

AH KWAI

SHIP

Sand: HOUSE PAINTER

GENERAL CONTRACTOR.

Formerly at

-- 36, Pottinger Street,

HAS NOW REMOVED

82, LOCKHART ROAD,

SWANCHAL Telephone 22049.

to

In Dunster house, à close inspec. tion reveals only two locks bearing this word. One, of these is on the door protecting the entrance to en- try H and the door shows that the lock has recently been replaced. Investigation reveals that the Ipck was in this ddor when the. building was first thrown open Inst Autumn proved unsatisfactory, and has been replaced by another. Yale lock, bought at retail and not in- atalled by the contractors for the

answer any questions: Once the building.

applicant was the Rev. Michael The other Yale marked lock in Baxter, proprietor of the Christ Dunster house is on the door lend-" tian Herald, a paper that devoted ing to entry D. and this one, as a good deal' of space to prophecies far as one can tell; has always us to the early end of the present been there. How it got into this Harvard building in one of the

Mr. T. H. Ellis at once took him biggest current mysteries.

in hand. Baxter admitted he was Harvard officials and architects. the proprietor, and wrote some of deny that the athletic and aca- Its prophetic articles, "that the demle rivalry between Harvard world would, come to an end with and Yale has anything to do with in the next few years?" "^

I did," was the raply,

Then why are you now apply ing for a 99 years' lease of your property?ES POUR

- The answer, if any, was -com-

pletely lost in the laughter which convulsed the Court,

the

casu......... They point out that these new Harvard buildings are artistic and faithful examples of colonis) architecture, that the de Sire Has been to make them as au thenfid- and as beautiful-an. YDS- sible and that even so small

6, Pedder St. opp. Hong Kong Hotel Phone. 23303.

SHOES.

Black

or

Pair Brown

Shoes from $6.00. Black or Brown. Boots from $8.00. Children's Boots or Shoes from $2.00.

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

81, Pottinger. St.

OUR

Phone 21474.

LADIES' TAILORING

DEPARTMENT

undertakes to execute orders FOR MAKING DRESSES & GOWNS on latest styles with- !. in 16 hours.

LOVELY SILK STORE

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

Bring Your PRINTING

Problems to Us

THE NEWSPAPER, ENTERPRISK LTD.* CHINA MAIL, WLDA. SA WYNDHAN ST.

CLAREMONT

PRIVATE HOTEL.

Austin Road, Kowloon. (Facing the Kowloon Cricket Club. Four minutes from ferry by bus.) Suites of rooms (single and double), hot and cold water system, all modern sanitation, private bathrooms attached. EXCLUSIVE TABLE entirely under European management.

Hotel has a splendid aspect in one of the finest locations in Kowloon, away from naine, yet easily accessible.

Terms very moderate. Reserva- tions by letter of cable.

CLAREMONT

Tel.: 57989 & 57885 (Private). Telegraphic Add. "Fern" H.K.

Our motto is "SERVICE”.

SUN HELMETS

For Naval, Military and Civilian Wear.

We have now received

full selection of Sun Helmets suitable for all

occasions and guaran- teed Sun Proof, na well as Rain-

proof,·

Also latest styles in STRAW HATS.

Prices moderate. Inspection invited

THE BAKILLY CO., LTD.

153-155, Des Voeux Road, Central