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SALE

CATHEDRAL HALL Wednesday, 5th, 10 am. to 6 pm.

WOOLLIES

made at

BLIND HOME, KOWLOON CITY.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

Lammert's ~ Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

The Undersigned have received instruction to sell by Public Auction

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on THURSDAY, the 6th December, 1928, commencing at 10.30 a.m.

at No. 5, Victoria Gardens, Kowloon.

A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture also

F

A Quantity of Sliver Ware and Curios

and

One Upright Grand Plano by "Hanke."

Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Wednesday, the 5th December, 1928.

Termo:-Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION..

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction

on FRIDAY,

the 7th December, 1928, commencing ut 10.30 n.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell ·

Street

.

Toys, Toys, Toys Rocking Horses, Aluminium and Porcelain Tea Sets, Dressed Dolls, Sieo Dolls, Furniture Sets, Stock-

ENGLISH TOYS❘ings, Rubber Balls, Footballs,

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new ilotel, Hankow Road,"THE PEAK MANSIONS." Kowloon, Tel. K.367.

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Motor sale.

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December, 1928.

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A Valuable Collection of Old and Rare Postage Stamps comprising:-

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British, French, German and Portuguese Colonies

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On View from Thursday, the 6th December, 1928.

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JEAN HERSHOLT.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4. 1928.

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:

Banks,

Hongkong Bank, $1325 b. Chartered Bank, 422 b. Morcantile A. & B., 634 P. and O. 891 . East Asia $811 b.

Insurances

Canton Ins., $890 5- Union Ins., $359

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North Chins, Ins., Tis. 160 b. Yangtaze Ins., $50 - n. China Underwriters, $2.50 China Firom, $280 -

H. K. Fire Ing., 4780 .

Shipping

Douglases, 1981 a

H. K. Steamboats, $28 b

H. K. Tugs, $1.60° n. Indo-Chinna, (Dof.) · $72}

b Shell Trans., 1187. Union Waterboats, $23) b. --

Mining.

Bonguots, $2.50 b.

Kailane. 75 r.

Langkats, Tla. 11 n.

b

S'hai Exploration, Tla, £ 80 b Raubu, $54 b

Tronohe, 17/6 ».

Docks, etc.

4.

Kowloon Wharvos, $137 6 Whampoa Docks, $37 China Providents $5 10 Hongkown, Tla, 156 n. Now Engineerings, Tls. 54 b Shanghai Docka, Tls. 103 B. Cottons,

Ewo Cottone, Tla, 13:30 Orientals, Tis, 2.40 8. S'hai Cottons, Tls. 647 (old)

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and S. Hotels, #9 40 s H. K. Lands, 1659 n. S'hai Lande Tin. 138 Humphreys. $1550 R. Realtios, $8.75 n. X Div.

b

Public Utilities. Tramways, $19-80 sa. Posk Trams, fold, 813 b. Star Ferrion, $67 8 China Lights, (Old.) $12.40 8. H. K. Electrics, $524 sa Macao Electrics, $26) Tolophones $5.65 X Rights Obina Burge, Tir 11 11. Singaporo Treotions, 12/- n Industriala.

China Bngars, .90 b Malabona, $229 b Canton Ices, $3.50 e. Coments (Comb 1 $9 Ropios (Old) $7.60 n. United Arbenton 5 »

Stores &c.

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OUR BERLIN LETTER.

·RAMSAY MACDONALD IN BERLIN.

Berlin, Nov. 8. In response to an invitation of the German Committee for Inter- national Discussion, Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, the leader of the Bri- tah Labour Party, came to Berlin about a fortnight ago and addressed a large and enthusiastic gathering in the Reichstag. The subject of his speech was "The world will to peace and Mutual confidence among the nations."

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tained all particulars as to ships to Communication, rates etc. may be ab-

at the Radio Office as above. Radio Telegrams may be sent to Europe, America, Philippine La- lands, Dutch East Indica and many other destinations; also to Canton and many places in South China. Fall partiesiars at the Radio Office. Individuals and firms are recommended to register graphic addresses at the Radio Offos. No charge is made for this.

their tele-

It is notified for general Information that dutiable articles forwarded letter post to Great Britala are liable to, confiscation by the Customa. Such articles should be forwarded by parcel post only.

It is hereby notified that on and after 20th November radio-tele The almost youthful and athletic grams will be accepted at the Radio office for transmission to Pakhot at figure of this hoary-headed states-$0.80 per word the receiver to pay any charge levied by the Pakhoi man and his energetic and animated Station. style of delivery made a, great im- pression upon his hearers, especially

In the passages in which he Saigon vigorously attacked secret alliances Japan

in

International politics. Mr.

Macdonald's visit was the prelude Japan

From

INWARD MAIL

Par Porthos

Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Emp; of Russia

Cremer Swatow

Jeypore Madras Mar

Dise December 5, .December 5,

..December 5.

Sun Ning... Telemachus

.December 6,

..December,6

.December 8,

December ..

Mantua

.December 0.

Malwa

.December 7,

U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shang-

Pros. Madison

December 7,

Changte

December 7.

Wakana Maru

.December 7.

to a series of similar events to be Shanghai and Swatow arranged by the Committee for In- Straits ........ ternational. Discussion, a committee comprising a number of leading parliamentarians of every party and other public men in Germany. Berlin in a Flood of Light. While Ramsay Macdonald, with hts advocacy of the maxim "peace means confidence" was endeavouring

Europe vin Suez (Letters and papers, London 8th Nov, and parcels lat November)

Japan and Shanghai

hdi

to light the way to a better future Australia and Manila

in internationalities, the build- Japan

ing in which he stood was flooded Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Empress of Asin ....December 20,

with light outside. Berlin's "Week

OUTWARD MAILS.

of Light" had begun arid ita pro-

Fot

xramme included, above all, the Sam Shul and Wuchow ilumination of the chief public Manila

Swntow

adhow, Pakhol, and Haiphong.... Shanghai and Europe via Siberia.. Manila and Java via Sourabaya ... Australia (except Thursday Island and Cairns) and New Zealand via Brisbane

town Salgon and buildings. Museums halls, palaces

fountains, and

Swabow Brandenburg Gate and the Column

Straits of Victory, churches and cathedrals Manila --all were outlined with thousands of electric lamps or lit up by enormous searchlights. The tram- way cara ran past them like glow- fug serpents; above them flew #luminated neroplanes carrying passengers desirous of obtaining a bird's-eye view of this festival of light. In the Tempelhofer Aero- drome from which they had come, a big sham performance by the b Berlin Fire Brigade and a magni- ficent firework display took place.

n.

Dairy Farms, $22 50 Ro Watsons, $14 Der A. Winiz. .80 b Lane Crawfords, #305 n Mackintosh, $20 n b Bincores, $9,50 Wm. Powells, $3.65 4.

Miscellaneous.

Amusements, $284 Constructions, $1.50 b. B'quo Ind. G. Bonds, 806 % H.K.G.LoanSB Prom. Interest

B.

"RAMONA.”

Hothow and Haiphong Waihow

The Tauenizinstrasse, the chief Straits

business thoroughfare of the west Swatow

of Berlin, was especially arranged Hoihow and Haiphong

Siberla

Straits and Calcutta

via

Tixte and Tim

Par Chung On .Taos, Doc. 4, 4 pm. Pres. Cleveland Tuus., Dec. 4, 4,30 p.m. Prominent.... Tues., Dec. 4, 4.30 p.m. Tues., Dec. 4,5 p.m. Hopsang Nanking .Tues,, Dec. 4, 5 p.m. Malayan Prince Tues., Dec. 4, 5 p.m. Daviken....Wed., Dec. 5, 10,30'n.m.

Kiu Kinng ..Wed., Dec. 5, 10.30 am.

..Wed., Dec. 6, 2.30 p.m. Porthos..... Wed, Dec. I, 1.30 p.m. Thitaroem

Registration ....Dec. 5, 6 p.m. Madras Maru

Thurs., Dec. 6. Letters

........9.30 a.m. (Due Brisbane, 23rd December). Menado Maru

Thurs., Dec. 0, 8,30 azn, Kingyuan..Thurs., Doc. 8, 10.39 a.m. Cremer....Thura, Dec. 6, 2.30 p.m. Hydrangea..Thurs., Dec. 6, 2.30 p.m. New Mathilde.Thurs., Dec. 6, 5 p.m.

Mantua

Yuensang

..Fri, Dec. 7, 10.30 a.m. ..Fri., Dec. 7,

Parcels Lelters.

...... Hal Ning

to Interest strangers and fore- Shanghai; Japan, and Europe iguers; by means of brilliantly illuminated ballons showing the colours of all the various countries, it was converted into the "Street of on Nations." Light is alluring; the very first night of this wonder- ful show, it lured hundreds of thou- sands of sightseers; and they came in such crowds despite the down- pour of rain which failed complete- ly in its efforts to damp the spirits of the Berlin public,

Hindenburg Popular.

Was

One of the sightseers Fraulein Helene Meyer, the chief prize-winner in fencing at the re-

Gwatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and

.... Malwa Europe via Marseilles

South Africa Manila'

Shanghai and Europe via Siberia.. Shanghai and Daláý Swalow, Amoy and Formosa Hangkok via Swalow .... Shanghai, Jaytan, U.S.A., Canada, Central and S. America, "Europe via Victoria B.C.

cent Olympian Games, That she Straits, Mombasa, L. Marquers, and was able to be present in Berlin on this occasion she owed to no less than President von n person Hindenburg himself. He had had presented to him the German prize winners in the contest at Ameter- dam and, learning that Fraulein Meyer was expected next day at her school in the west of Germany, had personally obtained permission for her to remain and see Berlin lighted up. This little incident is typical

of the appreciative Interest Laken Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Beilles

in young people by this popular Straite, Egypt, and Europe via Mar Head of State. And the young people show their appreciation of him in return; wherever a crowd of children catch sight of him, they greet him most heartily: when, for instance, he visited the Inter- national Luftfahrtausstellung (LA) he was net, at every turn, Swatew by the joyous shouls of the scholars Japan, U.B.A., Canada, Central and South America, and Europe via who were also being shown the

of modern Victoria B.C. narvellous exhibits

aviation.

Sandakan

Manila

доол ..I piti.

..Fri., Nav, 7, 2 pm.

K. P. Q.

Parcels Registration

Lettera

G. P. O. Parcels

Letters

Sat., Dec. 8,

.7th, 4.30 p.m. 9th, Da.m. .8th, 10a.m.

. 7th. 5

p.m.

Registration...8th, 0.45 a.m. 8th, 10.30 a.ni. (Duo Marseilles, 4th Jan., 1920).

Wakasa Maru Sat., Dec. 8, 10.30 a.m. Tres Madison, Sat, Dec. 8, 4.30 p.m. p.m. Pres. Cleveland ..Sat, Dec. B, Liangchow......Sat, Dec. 8, 0 p.m. 9-a.m. Canton Marn....Sun, Doc. Kalgan ...Sun., Dec. 2, 0.a.m.

President Cleveland

Parcels ... Registration Lettors

Mon., Dec. 10, .....3 p.m.

...4.30 p.m. .5 p.m.

Halyang....Tues., Dec., 11, 1 p.m.

Diomed

Registration Letters....

.....Tues., Dec. 11, .K. P. 0.

.1 p.m. ...1 p.m.

.1.45 p.m. 2.80. p..

Registration Letters

G. P. O.

(Thee Marseilles 11th January, 1990.) Kwong San...Tues., Dec. 11,5 p.m.

Tyndarous

Parcela .Doc, 12, 6 p.m. There Dọc Lập Registration Dec. 18, 9,45 am. Letters....Dec. 13, 10.80 a.m. (Duo Victorin B.C., 4th: Jan, 1929.) Mausang Thurs., Dec, 18, 10.30 am. Parcels........Dec. 18, 5 p.m. .......... Fri, Dec. 16, Registration Dec. 14, 9.45 am. Letters ....Boc. 14, 10.80 8.7. (Duo Thursday Island 25th Dec.) Empress of Asia .Fri, Dec. 21, 3,80 p.m.

Changte....

RICHARD DIX.

IN FAST-MOVING, ACTION PICTURE,

..

Great Success of the "Ba." The International Exhibition of Aviation has been a gigantic DOLORES DEL RIO'S LATEST

via Thursday Yaland success. If it had been possible to Manila, Australia and New Zealand PICTURE, FAMOUS CHARACTER ACTOR

duplicate it, "overflow meetings" AT WORLD.

"Ramona," Dolores del Rio's first might have been hold. As this Jean Hersholt, who was seen here picture for United Artists arrives. could not be, the gates had to be them.

*Correspondence bearing vessel's name only. through a few weeks ago in "The Student at the Queen's Theatre Lomorrow closed more than once. Even on the

people passed Prince," gives perhaps the most and will be screened until Satur-last day of the exhibition, 60,000 pro- remarkable character portrayal of day according to a special advertise-

minent foreigners who had been in-

South American his career in "Jazz Mad," the chief ment in this issue. The story has Many of the visitors were item in the programme at the been adapted from Helen Hunt duced to come to Berlin to see the veralty. The

to- Jackson's famous novel which World Theatre to-day and

Madi

perts who came from all parts wreath with the colours of all the revolves vividly describes the many love af- exhibition. Most of them were ex-students living in Berlin laid a morrow, "Jazz around the life story of an old fairs of a fiery-tempered young of Europe by aircraft. All of them Latin countries at the foot of the

18 Jaid against musician who is told that his music Indian maid. It

they saw and of the vast progress explorer. The words of welcome

Fast moving action, a thrill or is behind the times, but whose the colourful background of Call- expressed their admiration of what statue of the great South American symphony finally triumphe overfornia in the days of the Spanish that has recently been made in addressed by the floctor of the U-

aviation-more particularly in veralty to the members of the South

nra the ingredients of syncopation. A charming roman Dons. The production has been tic element is delightfully intro- given a lavish setting by its director Germany. Mr, Strout, Henry Ford's American, Spanish and Portuguese two, laughs gatore and a charming duced by George Lewis and Marion Edmond Carew who also directed lying manager, said: "The 'ILA colonies of the German capital romance

world by Germany for these countries. Power which will be screened at Star Theatre to-day and Nixon, Their youthful appeal te Miss del Rio in her memorable ple- is not only a great international stressed the sympathies entertained Richard Dix's new picture "Man

a it is also Buccess, brought out in contrast to the old ture "Resurrection." The producer

This The "Festival of the Race" coincid- the

the in- Germany," for auccess, player thus affording an excellent has not deviated from the original.

by confirmed the ed this year with the memorable to-morrow. To save view Was study of types. A huge cast of aupatory and all the glorious romance,

..the Pro-ocean flight of the "Graf Zeppelin habitants of his home town from which judiment porting players is provided and in-thrills, laughs and passions that clades Patricia Caron and Clarissa entered the life of "Ramona ident of the London Aeronautical The enthusiastic reception given to the menace of a broken dam, Dix before accomplishing his Selwynne.

have been vividly, and impressively caught by the camera. A new de- Society passed on the exhibition: this airship in the United States goes through a number of thrilling

He said it was the finest aviation bears witness to the friendship scenes

Brian again appears. opposite the parture in film titles is among the exhibition the world had yet seen. oxisting also between Germany and purpose in a great climax. Mary star as the feminine player and in many new features of the film. Similar opinions were expressed by the northern half of America,

Chinese National Fele, Day." Hitherto titles have been white or

In the Far East, closer and closer whose capable hande is entrusted gold against black, but black letter-other foreign experts, among them Senor Soroino, the Spanish Air Ing against a white Background Is Minister, Mr. Vickers, the famous relations are being established with one side of the appealing romance. the method used in "Ramona." An English aircraft builder, and the the largest Asiatic Power, the Ite-Other members who figure pro- exceptionally players supports the star and in-well-known French sporting correspublic of China. The 17th, an-minantly in the large supporting cludes Warner Baxter. Roland pondent, M. Mortane. Thus, once Diversary of its foundation was cast are Phillip Strange, Charles Drow, Vera, Lewis and Carlos Amor. Again, the German capital has celebrated in Berlin, with feelings Clary and George Irving,

exercised its great attraction as of deep friendship for the young the "Air Centre of Europe" and state and with the best wishes for has acquired further Finterna-the reconstruction of the country.ment and journalistic circles. The The festivity was opened by the representative of the German tional significance;

reading of Bun Yat-sen's political Foreign Office. stated, that Germany Festival of the Pan-Iberians. The year's Fiesta de la Raza in testament; it took place in the entertained the sincerest confidence Berlin began with a demonstration hospitable Chinees Legation and in China and would always support around the monument to Alexander was attended by numerous repre- her in moral, cultural and economis von Humboldt in front of the Uni-sentatives of diplomatic govern, affairs By Gunther Gericke,

TRAFFIC TIE-UP.

brillant cast of

SHANGHAI TRAM AND BUS EMPLOYEES' STRIKE,

Shanghai, Doc, S. Thirteen hundred tram and bus employes in the French Concession atruck this morning demanding Queen Maud of Norway, visiting wage increases, The stoppage is expected also to affect the water the New Health Exhibition at the supply and electric supply, which Royal Horticultural Hall, rando are under the same management purchases, at almost every stall, so that two page boys were laden as the tramways-Router.

with over 80 packages.