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PREMISES TO LET

PEAK MANS ONS:

6-roomed fats.

PRINCE EDWARD ROAD

DISTRICT:

1-4 roomed fats,

4-8 roomed residences.

CHEUNG SHA WAN:

1-3 roomed flats.

"KOWLOON CITY:

1-roomed flats.

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Cine Cameras

& Projectors Developing, Printing & Enlarging

ONE DAY SERVICE.

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29. Des Voeux Road, Central.

Just Received POSTAGE STAMPS

CATALOGUE

for 1935

Stanley Gibbons

$4.20

1st Par British Empire

2nd Part Foreiga Countries

$7.00

Whole World...

$10.5

+

Simplified

$3.50

$8.00

Scott Stamp an! Coin Co.

Yvert at Tellier Champion

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GRACA & CO.

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Dealers in Postage Stamps. Religions Goods, Garden Seeds, Post Cards

etc.

No. 18, WYNDHAM STREET,

P.O. Box No. 024.

HONG KONG

|ASSEUR R. SHIMIDZU.

MASSEUSES. KISARZ

years

Recommended for many by Government Civil Hospital, Peak Hospital, etc., and by all the local doctors.

24, Wyndham St. Tel. 24945,

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Hese Kano Orrian: 8, Queen's Roll OwNYLAL.

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every year.

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GIVES A BRIGHTER

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SHINE

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BRASS

AND COPPER

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donnell Roai as from the 14t January 1935, Apply Messra XAVIER BHOS, Lrp. or Tel. 9:79",

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suitable shopping

centres, etc.

If, when at home, they will call or telephone to the above address, they will receive the utmost assistance and the latest available information on all subjects of enquiry will be [884 placed at their disposal,

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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS.

PRE-PAID ADVERTISEMENTS.

The following darse of advertisements are charged at the price given below :—

SITUATIONS VACANT.”

HOUSES AND APARTMENTS WANTED.

HOUSES AND-APARTMENTS TO BE LET MISCELLANEOUS WANTS.

When so required replies to box numbwe will be posted to advertisers daily. Extra stampa for postage should he remitted.

All advertisements must be authenticated by the name and address of the sender -

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-The ADVERTISEMENT MANAGER, Hongkong Daily Press,

11, Ice House Street, or P.O. Box 1

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PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1934.

THE ROYAL AIR MAIL RATES

WEDDING

$1500 Guests.

(Special Alt Mail Service)

London, Nov. 8.

of The possiblity

Princess Marina's giving the Duke of Kent a wedding ring, in accordance with Continental custom and the tradi tion of the Greek Church, is at receiving consideration. present If this plan is put into effect the Princess will give the ring to her husband at the Greek Orthodox ceremony at the private chapel at Buckingham Palace, following the Abbey.service.

40. Per Cent Cut

Singapore, Nov. 17. Imperial Air malls between Lon- don and Singapore are to be cheap- er after this week.

The new rate from Malaya' for letters addressed to Great Britain

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned bara received

instructions

TO SELL BY

PUBLIC AUCTION

and Northern Ireland is 25 cents WEDNESDAY, and for posteards 15 cents.

There is no change in the rates for other countries,

A Reuter, message received from London this morning states that It has been announced there that from November 17 the air mail rate for letters posted in London for Singapore will be sixpence per

half ounce.

Welsh gold, specially mined for

This represents a reduction of the ring with which the Duke will forty per cent. The rate at pre- wed Princess Marins at West-sent, is tenpence per half ource.

·

Malaya Included Negotiations have been going on for some time past between the

minster Abbey, has arrived in London. It has been received by the Duke at York House, and in the next day of two will be made up into a wedding ring by a Lon-different countries concerned don arm of jewellers.

It is understood that 1,500 in- vitations to the wedding ceremony at the Abbey on November 29 have been issued by the Lord Chamber- lain's Departament. Each invitation is accompanied by a copy of the regulations governing the dress to be worn by guests. Ladies must weak morning dress with hats, also orders and decorations. Officers of the Navy, Army, and Air Force must WEEI full dress, if they possess it; otherwise they will wear service dress. Members of the royal household and civil servants will wear full-dress coat with trousers

Levee dress, and civilians will wear Court dress.

Special seats are being reserved

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at the Abbey for half a dozen ser- vanta of the Duke of Kent's house- hold. They will have privileged positions giving them a full view of the ceremony.

KING OTTO?.

Back In Austria Within A Year

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, Nov. 6

A highly optimistic summary of the Monarchist position has been given by Count Anton Bigray, the leader of the Hungarian Legiti- bilsts. Count Sigray has been ap- pointed by the Archduke Otto as leader of the Legitimist movement. He said that a restoration of the

which aimed at the establishment

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NOV. 28, 1994

COMMENCING AT 11 AM.

LAMMERTS --AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE Undersigned have receive

Instructions

THE

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TO SELL T

PUBLIC AUCTION

AT No. 3, DRAGON TERRACE, THURSDAY,

CAUSEWAY BAY

A QUANTITY OF

HOUSEHOLD VALUABLE

FURNITURE

ON VIEW FROM TUESDAY. The 27TH NOVEMBER, 1934.

of a flat rate of sixpence per half TERMS of Delivery, ounce for all air mail letters re- gardless of destination. It is un- derstood that Malaya was included in these negotiations. -

LAMMERT BROS., AUCTIONEERS.

THE SECRET LIBRARY

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The view held in London was that while the Post Office authorl- tles were willing to make this con- cession more or less immediately, unless there was reciprocal action by the local Governments R could not be fully effective. The disi- culty lay in the fact that the At Central Criminal

volume of traffic homeward is so much less than that outward.

An Important Concession The Importance of this conces- slon to business men in "all coun- tries served by the air mail is apparent. Its immediate | effect must be to increase tremendously the volume of mail traffe over the

route.

Increased frequency is a step to wards speeding up also, which is acknowledged, by Imperial Air- ways themselves, to be the princip al need of the air, mail service to- day.

Not Sufficient Planes

A. story was current in London a short time ago to the effect that the Post Office had made an official announcement that they intended to end all first class mail for those countries served by the air routes by the air mail in future.

This has not been confirmed and It seems unlikely, since at the pre- sent time Imperial Airways have not a fleet sufficiently large to cope with such a large increase in the volume of mall to be carried.

Court

1Special Air Mail Service)

London Nov. 8.

A Secret Library. The strangest brary in the world, and the least accessible, la the collection of volumes associated with the Central Criminal Court, which has now reached its cen

The tenary.

collection course, older than that, and dates from 1700, when the compilation of the famous Newgate Calendar was begun. Judges and barristers know this collection simply as "the library," and it was party from its volumes that George Borrow, by | arrangement. with Sir Richard Phillips, the publisher, compiled his six volume of "Celebratëd Trials," for a payment or £50, 11 Borrow had any grievance about the price, he took his revenge. in "Lavengto," where he draws a mids; unflattering portrait of the pub

sher."

Yet Borrow does not seem to have been greatly displeased, and apparently he liked the work. "Of

ON

NOV. 29, 1994

Communend at 2,30"P.M.

AT THEIR SALEH ROOM, No. 95, HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON.

A QUANTITY OF OLD & VALUABLE CURIOS

including

Old Porcelain, Carved Ivory, Aronze, Jade. Lacquer. Ware, Palace. Screen, Gold and Silk Voren Car- pets (various sizes) Ornament of Precious Stoner, Embroideries, Pictures, etc., etc.

ON VIEW FROM TUESDAY,, TAB 27TH NOVEMBER, 1934.

TERMS:-Cash on DELIVERY,

LAMMERT BROS., AUCTIONEERS,

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned have received

Instructions

TO SELL F

PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

THURSDAY, NOV. 29, 1934"

COMMENCING AT 10.30 AM.

A. Nó. E, WONG NƠI CHÚNG

ROAD

A QUANTITY OF

all my occupations at this period,” ¦ VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD he wrote, "I am free to confess I

Habsburgs, at any rate ba Austria, CHINESE WORKS ked that of compiling the New-

might be expected within the next

six to twelve months He con- tinued:

"Three years ago a Habsburg re-

storation was merely a matter of academic interest To-day it is a

OF ART

gate Lives and Trials the best that is, after I had surmounted a kind of prejudice which I originally entertained. The trials were "en- tertaining enough; but the Hves-

burning question of practical poll Beauty And Realism now all were they of wild and

ties which I know to be engaging the greatest attention of the Euro- pean Powers, including Britairi. I would like to emphasise the follow- ing two points; '

1. There can

be no question

of King Otto returning by means

of the entire people.

"2. The question is constantly heing raised in Central Europe

(Special Alt-Mail Service).

"London, Nov. 8..

racy adventures and in what racy

FURNITURE

ON VIEW FEON WEDNESDAY, Tan 2878 NOVEMBER, 1984.

and genuine language were they TERMS CABR on Delivery.

told!"

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There is, indeed, no other crime library in the world to compare with these tragic volumes in which There have been many fine exare hidden the wrong-doings of hibitions of Chinese works of art at

of a revolt or any underhand me Mr. John 8Sparks's Galleries at 128 many Hyes through more than two thod, but only on the invitation Mount Street, W. and that which centuries of history; and it is well opened recently, consisting of ob that its volumes are not open to

every prying visitor. lects acquired in China this year, can bear comparison with any of those that have preceded it. It cannot, in fact, fail to arouse the enthusiasm of all those interested in the productions of the Chinese potter and workers in stone, wood, Jade, and metalyado

whether a restoration would mean the abandonment of Hungary's claims for the revision of the Peace Treaties. The answer is 'No, AU Hungary's just claims would · be upheld by a restored Monarchy, but exclusively by peaceful means.""

ROYAL AIR FORCE

Command Of No. 824 Squadron

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE Undersigned have received

Instructions

PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

Mr. Sparks's representatives in

(Special Air Mail Service) China have got together a collec- Count Bigray did not think that

tion of which Alli a catalogue of

London, Nov. 8. the knowledge of such claims

nearly 200 items, and which ranges The appointment is announced Ì would compel the Little Entente in date from the Chou dynasty, to-day of Squadron Leader W. A | FRIDAY, NOV, 30, 1984 to resist a restoration nor that a restored monarchy would cause - continual unrest Sooner or later the States

be concerned would glad to give back the areas in habited by Magyara,

"We even had assurances," he said, "that the late King Alexander | did not object to a Habsburg re- storation if he could get guaran- tees that it would not be followed by an agitation among the Croats

1122-255 B.C.. up to the compara-K. Dalzell to command No, 824 Reconnaissance) tively recent Yung Cheng and (Fleet Spotter Ch'ian Lung periods, -1723-1795. Squadron at Upavon. This is the Among the earlier pieces atten- new No.. 824 Squadron which is in tion must be called to a very beau- process of formation for the Fleet tiful excavated stone figure of a Air Arm. The late No, 824, em- dancer of the Tong dynasty, re-barked in EMB. Eagle on the A markable in ite realism, while to Ching Station, was renumbered No. the same period belongs a tiny gilt 825 Squadion from October 8, and bronte deep cup chased with hunt the new unit will be embarked in ng scene, encrusted with mala- HMS. Hermes, which is due to

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'o induce them to break away, Ichite patination in places. Five leave Portsmouth on November 18 think the same would be true of the unusual pottery horses, with Mon- for the Far East to replace the Roumanian attitude respecting the solian riders playing various must-Eagle. territory acquired after the war

cal Instrumenta, also belong to the "I have received an assurance same period, from a French statesman that France, although not prepared to support a restoration, would never mobilise a soldier to prevent it As for Italy, Bignor Mussolini fears a union of Austria with Germany, and knows that a restoration of the monarchy would be the best guarantee against it,

"Germany will object to the re- storation, but she cannot prevent ft. She can hardly mobilise to prevent our putting our own house Into order."

Squadron Leader Dalzell wbo was educated at Felsted, learnt to Of the Wel dynasty are two bril-fly at the Naval School at East liantly modelled unglazed figures bourne in the spring of 1915 and camels laden with merchandize was commisaloned to the RNAS. nd a most realistic unglazed figure He was taken prisoner when on service in France and spent over of a dog.

The series of celadon pieces. is three years in captivity. A perman- notable; an important item among ent commission was granted him in the Avs coloured pieces is a por- 1919, and he has airice served in cells incense burner in the form. Haypt and Iraq: In 1927-30 he ser of a duck, naturalistically decorated ved at Cranwell, part of the time in coloured enamels, while there as adjutant of the college, and are, too, many fine blue and white during the past two years he has examples of the Bung and long commanded the station Flight at

Abingdon. dynasties.

Comiencing at 10.30 AM.

AT TREE SALES ROOM, DUDDELL STREET QUANTITY OF SPORTS

··· GOODS (NEW)

Comprising i

Golf Balls, Golf Head Covers, Tennis Racquet Frames, Golf Gloves, Cricket Bats, Sports Coats, Gaunt- lets, Sterling Jackets, Football Boots, Water Polo Balls, Tennis Adjusters, Honkey Balls, Tennis Balla, etc., etc.

also

Few Sets of Steel Shafted Golf Clubr

18:—— Cash on DELIVER

LAMMERT BROF.

AUCTIONEERE