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JAVA'S

MOUNTAIN

RESORTS

WHEN it is hot and sticky

in HONG KONG

It is COOL and SUNNY in

JAVA'S MOUNTAIN RESORTS

Varying in heights from 3,000 to 5,000 feet, with splendid hotels, won- derful scenery, interesting axene. sions to mountain tops, hot springs, craters, that form the Ideal playing ground for your next vacation.

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ROUND TRIPS FROM £37.3.10 upwards.

For information please apply: Thos. Cook & Son, Ltch, American Express Co., Inc., and Java-China-Japan Line. -

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE - Chater Road, Hong Kong. Please send booklet and folders about round trips to Java and Bali to:

Nanic

Address

SUN HELMETS

For Naval, Military and Civilian Wear.

We have now received a

ful selection of Sun Helmets suitable for all,

occasions and guaran-

teed Sun Proof as well as Rain-

proof.

Also latest styles in

STRAW HATS.

Prices moderate. Inspection invited

THE BAKILLY CO., LTD.

153-155, Des Voeux Road, Central.

NOW ON SALE

The

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FOR

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

Twenty-five Words three inser tions prepaid $1. Every addi. tional word fpur tents for three Insertions.

*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, e/o "China Mail

TUITION GIVEN

PRIVATE LESSONS in English, French, Music, Shorthand and Type- writing. Terma moderate, 6, Alma! Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon.

LESSONS

Kivon

ENGLISH Students with particular attention ta pronunciation, by Engilsh Barrister (Middia Temple). Apply Box. No. $80, c/o "China Mall."

MISCELLANEOUS

YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and uromptly printed. "China" Office. No. 3A. Wyndham St. shone 20022.

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COMPANY MEETINGS

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

B.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

UNITING FOR DISARMAMENT.

[By Arthur Davies.]

There is gonoral agreement among the workers for peace in all parties that the World Disarma- mont Conference which

Pre Sale by Pubite Auction Cons is convening for Febru

to be hold on, MONDAY, the

ary of next year will probably be. 15th day of June, 1931, at

the most important event in inter- 8pm, at the Offices of the national affairs since the League Public Works Department itself was founded. Its purpose is Order of His Excellency the Gov-not-as perhaps some of the more ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land

extreme pacifiste would desire- Road at Prince Edward the Colony of Hong for a term of 76 with the option of

in the entire abolition of armaïmenta, Kong but in the words of Article 8 of the years, League's Covenant the reduction renewal

of national armaments to the low- at a Crown Rent to be fixed, by eet point consistent with national the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75

years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Hagistry No.

Locality.

Boundary Konta

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Au por male plan 27,00 318

GENERAL NOTICES

safety and the enforcement by common action of international ob- ligation."

Although thora are many import- ant details in the 60 articles of the Draft Convention which has been prepared for the consideration of the Conference, the backbone of the whole matter seems to lie in $s Plan

for the budgetary limita- tion of esch country's. mill- tary

by expenditure

interna- If tlonal agreement.

this in achieved-even though with na-i tional figures not much below those of present day expenditure-two important points will have, been gained. The danger of compéti- tion in the piling up of armaments will have been averted and a gen- eral recognition that the size of each nation's armaments is a mat- ter of concern not only to itself but to the whole world will have been attained.

DOLLAR ACADEMY, DOLLAR, SCOTLAND.

It is hoped, however, that not merely limitation, "but substantial

Army, Public Services, Com- if success of this measure is

en, reductions also will be obtained.

IS merce. On list of Schoole nominat achieved, it may be truly

that the ANNUAL ORDIN- ARY GENERAL MEETING of Shareholdere will be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong, on MONDAY, the 15th June, 1931, at 11 a.m. for the purpose of recelv 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 Managera.

Hong Kong, 2nd June, 1931.

Ing forandhurst. Contingent of that the foundations of the lasting Junior Division O.T.C.

peace for which the League of Na- Mild climate and healthful sur-tions has been steadily working will roundings, specially suitable for be immeasurably strengthened. colonial boys and boys from urban One hardly dares to contemplate areas. Preparatory School adjacent. a complete failure for that might Prospectus and full particulars mean a return to the dangerous may be obtained on application to conditions of international the School Secretary, or at the petition in armaments which was Office of this paper.

chief of the predisposing causes of Headmaster, HUGH F. MARTIN, the Great War.

B.A., (Oxon.)

P

SCOTLAND.

STANLEY SCHOOL, Bridge of Allan.-

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATOR BOYS, Junior School. 8-12,

TION COMPANY, LIMITED.

com-

The issues are so important that, in Great Britain, the leaders of all political parties (Mr. MacDonald, Mr. Baldwin and Mr. Lloyd George), setting aside all party differences, have agread to join in the campaign that is now being waged to ensure success by ap- pearing on a common platform at Senior School 12-18. In one of the Albert Hall in London on July the mildest, most beautiful and 11 to give their united support to healthiest districts of Scot-a cause which they have equally at THE FIFTIETH ORDINARY

land. Heating by open fires, heart. GENERAL MEETING of the Study system. 'Swimming bath. Something more, however, sooms Company will be held at the

Religious teaching non-Sec- to be needed. In these democratic Offices of the General Managers, tarian. Sole charge if desired. days statesmen cannot move for Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Moderate fees. Prospectus from ward without the backing of Ltd. Pedder Street, Hong Kong, the office of this paper: Prepara- educated public opinion. Public on WEDNESDAY, the 17th June, tion for commercial and profes- opinion in this and every other Im- 1931, at Noon for the purpose of signal careera. receiving the Report of the Direc- tors, passing the Accounts, and Electing Directora and Auditors.

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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th June to let July, 1981, both days inclusive.

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

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

GENERAL NOTICES

TO ALL WHOM IT MAY ·

CONCERN,

ESSES. CHAU CHIK-SUN,

CHINA YEAR BOOK MAU SHING-WO & LAU

1931

EDITED BY

`H. G. W. WOODHEAD, O.B.E.

"A Mentor. Superb..

It is not an exaggeration to any that the "China Year Book" is one of the most remarkable prodac- tions of its kind in the world... No-one who pretends to desire to discuss or study affairs in China can afford to do with- out this book."—North-China Daily News.

The "China Year Book" as it is presented to-day, is a volume that no newspaper, commercial, government, in fact any office, can do without,”-China Presa”

“There is no single work containing mich a mass of varied, and most useful information on things" Chinoso as the "China Year Book! Similar publications exist in many other countries, but few can compare, with, and nonoexcels, the intestinsus of thin work-Finance & Commerce.

:On Sale at

Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Ltd.,

Chater Bond” HONG KONG

Commercial Pr

PRICE 04

YAU-KEE are no longer connect- ed with my firm, and have no au thority to act on my behalf in any capacity whatsoever, and I am not responsible for any of their debts,

A. W. MILLAR, Building & General Contractor,

No. 184, Lockhart Road, ⠀

Wanchal. Hong Kong, June 11, 1981,

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS

Public Auctions-

portant country must be stirred and enlightened so that with no un- certain voice the peoples of the world demand of their respective Governments

every effort achieve success.

TAMING THE UNMARRIED.

A Storm Of Protest From

Austrian Spinsters...

Vienna, May 7.

to

A tax on bachelora and spinsters is contemplated by the Austrian

THE Undersigned have received Government as part of ita financial

Auction

ON WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, June 17 and 18, 1931,

Tinstructions to sell by Pubite cevitation programite, accord- Ing to the central organ of the leading Catholic Party. The "plan has evoked a storm of protest especially amongst girls earning their own living who alone are Hable to the spinsters tax, and whose unions are organising mass demonstrations against the scheme.

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 Bed

Teak Hatstand, Morocco Leather Covered Couch and Armchairs, Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, Teak Bookcases, Side Tables, Brass Ware, Fenders, Ornaments, Pictures, Scream Teak Flower" Stands, Filter, Wall Clocks, Car) DILL OF LADING No. 51 issued pets, Rugs, Curtains, Blankets and

NIPPON YUSEN KAI: Linen, obe. by

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NOTICE.

C.C.C.C.

P. Co

SHA and covering 5 Drums Cable Teak Dining Table, Dining Marked

Chaire, Teak Sideboard, Teak Ice Chest, Dinner Waggon, Dinner Crockory, Glass Ware, E. P. Cat lery, Celling and Table Fans, Elec HONG KONG FOR KOWLOON.tric Lights, Electric Heaters and

Shipped from London per ss. Finge Kashima Maru destined for the Teak and Iron Bedsteads," Teak Port of Hong Kong dated 2187 Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrors, NOVEMBER, 1989, (original copy Dressing Tables, Chests of Draw only) has been LOST and "sime isers, Marble on Wash Stands, now.considered null and void. Desks; „Tollet Sets, Gas Stoves, Kit-

AH KWAI

SHIP

PAIN GENERAL CONTRACTOR.

Several Enamelled. Baths and,

Porcelain

Basins

with

Jane 15

SUMMER TIME

PICNICS.

Order your PICNIC BASKETS

(for any number)

from

MAC'S CAFETERIA

Phone 24801.

We specialize in

BOX LUNCHES PICNIC BASKETS

and all Launch Picnic

hes.

SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 1931.

'Drinking Water of

Absolute Purity

This is 'n slogan recognized by everybody as essential to health, and is usually associated with

SALUDOR

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DELPHIN FILTERS

We have just received a large shipment of these filters in sizes from 1 to 6 gallons,

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