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SITUATION VACANT.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

New Advertisements.

Lammert's Auctions.

NOTICE.

A meeting of the HONGKONG WATER POLO LEAGUE will take place at the V.R.C. on Friday, the 27th July, 1928, at 6 p.m. Teams intending to compets are invited to send representatives to this meeting.

H.K.V.D. CORPS..

PROMENADE CONCERT

(Under the patronage of H.E, the Officer Adminisering the Government)

WILL BE HELD ON

VOLUNTEER PARADE GROUND ·

on

Friday, 20th July, 1928 at 9.16 p.m.

BAND OF 2nd BATT. KING'S OWN SOTTISH BORDZRERS

(By klad permission of L-Cai, J, COMTN C.M., 2.5,0., and Offcaru) AND LOCAL VOCALISTS,

Refreshments

Tickets of Admission a $1.00 (Suliliers and Sailora in uniform, 20 celta). Obtainable at Voluntzer Modisartres And Anderson Miralu Co. Ltd.

HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB

50

Members are notified that all private gear in lockers and in the Clubhouse must be removed by the owners on or before Saturday, 21st July, 1928.

W. PRYDE Hen, Secretary,

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

WANTED. Chinese Electrical Engineer to superintend Wir-

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of ing Contracta. Must spank and write Engllah. Only men with ex-TWO DOLLARS por share for the perience in this work need up six months ending 30th June 1928, ply. Write Box No. 388, care of will be payable on Thursday, 2nd "Hangkong Telegraph."

PREMISES TO LET.

TO LET Small office in Asiatic Building. Apply P. O. Box No.

TO LET.-1 roomed Hat In No. 2, Tregunter Mansions, May Road. Furniture can be taken

over if desire Apply Tel. No. 3167 or P. O. Box Ne, 104.

TO LET.-Office Rooms, 2nd floor, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Keo, same building.

TO LET-One European FLAT Winchal Gap Road, Hongkong. Amply in 92, Kennedy Road.

TO LET-European Flats Nos 41 and 43, Kennedy Road: Apply Thornhill Aerated Water. Factory, 184, Prayn East, Phone C.647.

August, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on ap plication at the Company's Office, 3, Chater Road,

The Transfer Books of the Com- Dany will bo CLOSED from SATURDAY; the 21st July to August WEDNESDAY the 1st

(both days Inclusive) during which period no transfor of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directora.

Secretary.

1. S. GREENHILL

Hongkong, 13th July, 1928.

EXPERT MASSEUR,

Cures Rheumatism, Nervousness and all kinds of chronic- allments.

Madame. H. MORITA. Madame E. AKAJI

4. On Lan Street. Telephone No. C.4395

MASSAGE HALL

"THE PEAK FLATS

**

MRS. S. UZUNOYE.

ITUATED within Two Minutes'

Expert Masseuse

Walk from the Tram Station and 67, Queen's Road C., 2nd floor.

overlooking the Southern Side of the

Island. Ready for Occupation In JULY.

Five-Roomed FLATS and

Biz-Roomed PLATS

with all Modern Conveniences, Drying Rooms and Out-houses, Two" Lifia.

Apply to

CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT,

4TH FLOOR,

FRENCH BANK BUILDING.

QUEEN'S

SORROWS OF ATAN

you'll

EE IT OON!

ARE YOU SICK? Why Continue To. Sulfer. Get The Poo On Chia- eso Herbs and Get Well. Constipa- tion; Rheumatism Dropsy; Typhoid Fever; Nervousness; and Diabetes. Yee Foo Lun, Chinese Herbalist, Managing Director, En- trance 66, Queen's Road Central, Tel. C, 5009,

MRS. MOTONO

HAND & ELECTRIC MASSAGE

PUBLIC AUCTION,

The Undersigned have recolved

FRIDAY, JULY, 20, 1928.

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

The following is the list of local instruction to scil by Public Auc-, share quotations issued to-day: tion,

on TUESDAY,

the 24th July, 1928,

commencing at 2.30 p.m.

At their Sales Rooms Nos. 4 and SA, Duddell Street,

& Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,

comprising:-

"Teak Hatstands, Glass Cabinets, Desks, Chesterfield Couch and Armchairs, Carpota, Rugs, Pic- tures, Oil Paintings, Ornaments, Curlos, etc., etc.

Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Wag- gons, Ice Chests, Cutlery, Glass Ware, Dinner Crockery, Silver Ware, eld; etc.

of

Teak and Iron Bedsteads, Ward- robes with and without Mirror, Dressing Tables, Cherts Drawers, Washstands, Chamber Stands, Tollet Crockery, etc., etc.

and

A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture.

and

2 Victrola Gramophones.

2 Gramaphones

1 Enamelled Bath.

2 Typewriters.

3 Cameras,

1 Magnesium Lamp.

40 Boxes Plates.

11 Fibre Trunks. Catalogue will be issued.

On View from Monday, the 23rd. July, 1926.

1

Terms: Cash on Delivery...

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.

6, DUDDELL STREET, ΑΝΤΙ

2A, D'AGUILAR STREET. Auction of Household and Oce Furniture and Sundry goods every TUESDAY, and FRIDAY, at 2.30 p.m., at No, ZA, D'Aguilar Street. Tel:-C.4463, 6, Duddoll Street,

C.6321, 2A, D'Aguilar Street.

-LETTER-GOLF.

All TRAINS have their CREWS and to-day's letter golf puzzle does, too. Par la five-a short par for five-letter words.

T R A

N

C

R

E W

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1-The idea of letter golf is to

Banks.

Hongkong Bank, $1300 sa. Chartered Bank, 6221 b.

Mercantile A. & B., £38 P. and O. £9) n. East Asla, $75 n.

Insurances.

11.

Canton Ins., #615 b Union Ins., $341f_b. North China, Ins., Tis. 145 Yangtze Ins., $50 n. China Underwriters, $2.50 s. China Fires, $240. b. H. K. Fire Ins., $725' b.

Shipping

Douglases, 361 s.

H. K. Steamboats, #271 .. H. K. Tugs, n. Indo-Chinas, (Del.) $70 b. Shell Trans., 100/- n. Union Waterboats, $201 b. Mining.

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LORD HAILSHAM AT RUGBY.

*THE GOVERNMENTS" FRUITFUL RECORD. The Lord Chancellor, speaking at Conservative fete at Cawston House, Rugby, said that the Govern ment had steadily fulfilled each and every one of the pledges upon which they were returned to office. That did not mean that thora was not

POST OFFICE NOTICE

Radio Letter Telegrams are accepted by

A bus:-

1. Minimum delay in delivery, 24 hours.

to the following con

2. Messages must be written in plain Engllab.or plain Spanish. Codo addresses may be used. Groups of figures, trade marks trade terms and trade expressions must be expanded by qualifying words so that messages will offer an intelligibis sense.to ANYONE reading them,

3. Each manage must bear the Indication BL is part of the address. The indication is connected and charged for as one word.. No limit on the number of wards, a mmaage may contain.

Tach Minimum Additional 23 Words.

a great deal of work for them to Manlia'

To

do. The statesmanship of Sir San Francisco & Bay Cities

b Austen Chamberlain had brought about the Treaty of Locarno, but we still had to induce other nations to follow our example of disarma- ment. If the genius of Mr. Neville Chamberlain had accelerated the building of houses to the extent no one had dared to hope for four years ago, they had, still the pro- blem of alum clearance to be dealt with by the Government.

Bengueta, $11 b Kailans, 60/- n. Langkats, Tis. 12.20 n. S'hai Exploration, Tis, 2.45.. b Raube, $41 b. Tronohe, 17/6 n.

Docks, etc.

Kowloon Wharves, $130) . Whampoa Docks, $40 b China Providents $5 25 8. Hongkows, Tis. 156 n. New Enginoorings, Tla, 5 n. Shanghai Dooks, The. 107 sa.

Cottons,

Ewo Cottons, Tis. 8.80 b. Oriontals, Tis. 2.50 11, S'hai Cottons, Tls. 51k (öld) n Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and 8. Hotels, 18.80 n. H. K. Lande; $662 S'hai. Iands Tls. 138 Humphreys, $141 b. Realtion, $8 a.

b.

b.

Pubile Utilities.

Tramwaye, $24.80. Peak Trama, fold: $13 b. Star Forrion, $641 b. China Lights, (Old.) $11.65 11. K. Electrics, $497 *. Macao Electrios, $26 b. Telophones $5 20 b. China Busos, Tls. 10,60 sa, Singapore Tractions. 11/3 n

Industriala.

p.

China Sugars, $2.25 . Malabona, 8241 Canton Icas, $3.70 b, Coments. (Comb) $9.35 Ropas (Old) 861 United Asbestos $9

KA

5,

Blores &c...

Dairy Farma, $21.00 b. Watson, $14 8.

Dør A. Wing,.50 p. Lane Crawforde, $2.75 s. Mackintosh, $20- m. Binceros, $9.50 n. Wm. Powells, $3 h.

Miscellaneous.

Amusements, $201. m. Constructions, $li n.

B'que Ind. G. Bonda, 66% b H. K. G. Loan, 51%

RUGBY UNION FINANCE.

Central States U. Other Offices in California & other Pacific Staten Mountain States U.S. Eastern States U.S. British Columbia lat Zone only Alberta, Saskatchewan & Manitoba Ontario, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick & Quebec Newfoundland

24th February, 1928.

H.K.

Ward.

* 2.000.-

10.30

11.60

12.00

12.90

18.00 :12.20

12.80

*18.00

18.80

'M. J. BREIN,

POSTMASTIM GRYMAZ

RADIO TELEGRAPH SERVICES are now in operation follows:----

Ships at Sea, Europe, American Continents, Hawaiian Islands, So long as there were more than one million of our people unemploy-Dutch East Indies, Dutch Borneo, Philippine Islands, French Indo-Upina, ed they could not be satisfied with Province of Yunnan, British North Ba neo, Siam, Canton, Swatow, Kwong- the condition of affairs. Though chowan, Fort Bayard, Tehekam, Holbow, Amoy and Foochow, stc.

It is notified for information that the via Wireless rate to EUROPE unemployment was bad, they should has been reduced to $1.65 per word. The rate to the Dutch East Indies remember that at least there were has been reduced from $1.00 to 90 cents per word as from April 25th, to-day five hundred and thirty-five | 1928,

Rates and further particulars on application to the RADIO COUN- thousand more people at work than there were when the Government TER, 1st Floor, Government Building, came into office. The purchasing power of wagos was something like £100,000,000 a year more than they were in 1924.

"

If they were dissatisfied with the problem of unemployment, the Socialist party, who had the audacity to use it as a plank in their platform, ought to be nshained to mention the word, because they more than any other party in the State are responsible for whatever political harm employment could have suffered.

Telegraphic Addresses-Persons and, firms having correspondants in? the places named above should in order to avoid delay to telegrams received by radio register their telegraphic addresses immediately.

A direct service' to Yunnan Province was opened 20th April, 1928. The inclusive charge will be 60 cents per word; no charge will be collected from the addressos in Yunnan. The service is, however, Hable to interruption owing to atmosphere disturbances and messages are accepted at sender's risk."

Commencing 12th June the radio telegraphle rate between Hongkong and Canton was reduced to 20 cents (Hongkong currency) per word. No charges will be payable by addresseen at either end.

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Datiable articles forwarded by letter post to Great Britain are liable to confiscation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarded by

post only, Letters and postcards" for Europe and the British Isles are for- warded via 8beris if so superscribed.

The Public are reminded that the 1 cent rate for circulars for addreasca in the Colony or Weihaiwel applies only when such circulars are

Posted in batches of not less than ten of uniform, size and weight, by being delivered to an officer of the Post Office,

INWARD MAILS

From

Siberia

Per

Rawalpindi

Takliwa Sinidang Alipore

Pres. Grant

Two years ago we got the figures below a million, and things were improving, and that was the moment which the Socialists chose to initiate the weapon of the General Strike by which they hoped that democratic government would Japan, Shanghai and Europe vi be over-turned for a tyrannous oligarchy by which they were U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai President Lincoln. to be taken by a strangle Straits hold

the upon

people of Shanghal and Swalow this country, step by step from Straits Manila the General Strike to armed re.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai Pres. Garfield bellion and from rebellion to general Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shang- revolution. Those who, engineered

hal ...... that General Strike cannot escape Austraila and Maniin ev. s. from the responsibilities of the loss of trade, the waste of money," the misery and distress and unem- ployment which their polley has necessarily brought about.

No. 81B. Tep Floor, Wyndham St change one word to another and BIG INCOME FROM TWICKEN-

Hongkong.

MRS. SEKAI

MASSAGE

6, Wyndham Street, 1st floor, Hongkong,

sive, but it's the plain circlet that costs, and costs, and

costa. The solitaire may be expan-

do it in par, a given number of strokes. Thus to change COW to HEN, in three, strokes, COW, HOW, HEW, HEN.

2-You can change only one

HAM INTERNATIONALS,

For

Manila Samshuf and Wuchow Swatow Shanghal

The stabilising of Imperial Pre, Formosa ference, If translated into employ-Haiphong

Empress of Canada Tande OUTWARD MAILS.

Per

ment, meant that in the non-safe-Shanghai and Europe via Siberia... guarded trade employment had in- Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt, creased by five per cent., and in the

and Europe via Marofiles .................. safeguarded trades it had increased by ten per cent. The burden of taxation was onpressive, but Mr. Philip Snowden had said that the Government's acheme was of no not a use, and that rates were burden on-industry-

Anyone who could make that

statement must either be profound-Manila

ly ignorant or disgracefully dia Heihow and Haiphong ...

honest. Mr. Lloyd George, alwaysHelbow, Pakhoi and Haiphong

a poltitician and never a states Dangkok via Swatew man-(laughter and chears)-had Swatow, Amoy and Formosa declared that there was no dia- Japan crimination in the Budget between Shanghai the prosperous and the unpros-walow perous trades. The Liberal Party's Swatow policy was not to give relief to those Bangkok who deserved It, but only to those Amoy.... who were unsuccessful,

MISSIONARIES IN ETHIOPIA.

TWO PALACES BUILT FOR THE REGENT.

Rome, June 20,

Tilpanas

One

July 20.

July 20.

July 21.

July 21,

July 23,

July 25.

July 28,

... August 8.

.......July 80.

Date and Time.

of Bedford Fri., July 20, 8 p.m. Taimirig „Fri, July 20, 4.80 p.m. 1.Fri, July 20, 5 pm. Roochow ....Fri, July 20, 6 p.m. Hamburg Maru Sat., July 21, 10 am. Tonkin.Sat., July 21, 1.30 p.m. .Sat, July 21, 280 p.m. Glenogle

Rawalpindi.

.

Sat, July 21, K. P. O. Parcels.....July 20, 4.80 p.m. Registration...July 21, 9 a.m. Leitera.....July 21, 10 a.m. G. P. O. Parcela ........July 20, 8 p.m. Registration July 21, 8.45 KM, Letters....July 21, 10.80 0.17 (Due Marsellies 18th August.) Fren. Lincoln Sat., July 21, 4.30 p.m. Now Mathilde

Bat

July 21, p.m. Tean Sun, July 22, 8.30 am. Kwangchow..Bun, July 22, 9 ATL Kishu Maru... Sun, July 22, 9 am. Allpore....Mon., July 28, 10.00 am. Hakone Mara Hon., July 23, 10.30 a.m Yingehow..Mon., July 28. 10.30 a.m. Hydrangea..Mon., July 29, 2.30 p.m. Cainhus ....Mon., July 23, 4.30 p.m. Bin KiangMon, July 23, 5 p.m. Mon, July 23.

Shanghai and Europe via Alborla.. Pres. Grant

Japan, Canada, U.8.A., C. and S. America and Europe via Victoria, B.C.

Formosa, Honolulu and "San Fran-

CIRCO

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow The financial statement of the

Monsignore Barlassina, leader Strafts, Egypt and Europe

Marseilles Rugby Football Union, which in- of the missionaries. of the "Con- cludes match account, ground and gives an interesting account in nolate" working in Abyssina, 3-You must have a complete stand account, revenue account the "Stampa" of some of their and balance-sheet, presented at achievements, and the way by

letter at a time.

word, of common usage, for each jump. Slang words and abbrevia- tions don't count.

4-The order of letters cannot

be changed.

One solution le printed ou another page of this fasue.

A LONDON MAGISTRATE RESIGNS.

which they gained the confidence

the annual meeting, at the Hotel of Ras Tafari, the regent of

Metropole, London, contains some Abyssina, and of the empress, Manils, Australia and New Zealand The first missionary station found-

interesting figures,

V

vin Thursday Island

Swałow

Straits and Calcutta

At Twickenham the net profits ed at Kaffa, and later ones which on the International matches were penetrated deeper into the country, as workshops. Vig. England v. Scotland pro- were organised duced a sum of £12,732, England. The dimculties of transporting the necessary ma- New South Wales £12,138-the from Italy Rugby Union, taking half this chinery and implements necessary amount-England v. France. £8,- for clearing spaces in the forest Sandakan 399, England v. The Rest (Trial and making roads, and setting up Swatow

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, RECENTLY IN DIVORCE: MR, match) £700, while the Whites v. a great carpenter's yard on mo- Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ....

Colours Trial match at Leicester dern lines, were very great,

E. & S. Africa, Egypt and Europe CAMPION SUCCEEDS HIM

yielded £164.18, 11d.

vis Marseillea After a few months the ma Mr. Vernon Gattle, the London These amounts together with chinery was ready to function, and magistrate, who was co-respondent sundry other items, totalled £31,- the practical missionaries, thought in a recent divorce case, has re-090, and the net balance carried the best way of proving what they signed from the Bench. Mr. Ber to the revenue account after ex- could do for the welfare of the nard Camplon, K.C., has been ap- penses had been paid was £30,166. country would be to build two]. pointed to succeed him.

In the season before last the net palaces completely furnished for balance was £22,291. The revenue Ras Tafari.and the empress. The At the London home of Mr. Gate account balance carried to the palaces were transported in 15,000 tie, who is 43, It was sald, "Mr. balance-sheet amounted to £10,-sections and carried through a Manila. Gattle cannot discuss his future; 853, as against £12,647 in 1925-27. rondless country for some 700 he has no plans at present,”

In the balance-sheet the accumu-kilometres. The 3,600 carriers The new maglatrate was once alated surplus of anacts over llabili-were changed twenty-two times es-on the way, so that an army of journalist on the staff of a Mid-ties stands at £120,683, the land paper owned by his father. timated value of the Twickenham 79,200, men were employed in the He was called to the Bar of Graya property being put down at £101,-transport of each house. Every In 1899, becoming a K.C. In 1923 010. This is inclusive of the new difficulty was overcome, and, when and Recorder of Northampton, his East Stand and South Terrace and the palaces were set up in perfect less depreciation, £5,316, A sum order, the whole court expressed Inative town, in August last.

of.£7,190 stands as investments. unqualified admiration,

Manila

Parcels Registration Lotters

Pres, Grant

Parcela

.3 p.m. .4.15 p.m

..6 þm.

Mon., July 23, ...8 p.m.

.5 p.m.

Registration......4.15 p.m. Letter !!!

(Due Victoria B.C., 13th August.)

Siberia Mara fues., July 24, 8.30 a.m. Hai Ning Tues., July 24. 2,p.m.

Perseus

Registration Letters

Taes, July 24, K.P.O.

.1 p.m.

p.m.

Q.P. O.

Registration Letters

.1.45 p.m.

.2.80 p.m.

Wed., July 25,

8,45 am .....0.80 a...

(Due Marseilles 24th August)

Aki Maru

Registration

Latters.

(Due Thursday Island, 6th August). Hopsang...Wed., July 25, 10.80 a.m. Fookeang

Wed., July 25, -----noon.

Parcels

Letters

Hinsang :Wed., July 28, 1,80 p.m. Linan....Thurs., July 24, 12.80 p.m. Haiching

Fri, July 27, 2 p.m.

Katori Maru

Bat., July 28, K. P. O. Registration July 27, 4.80 p.m. Letters July 28, 9 a.m. G. P. O. Registration July 28, 8.45 a.m. Letters...July 28, 9.80 a.m. (Due Marseilles 27th August), Pres, Garfield Sat, July 28, 5 p.m.

3.30 p Emp. of Canada......Tues., July 81,

Correspondence bearing Tossel's name only.

E. HING & CO.

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