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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1929.

New Advertisements TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC Lammert's Auctions

HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB,

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First Rugby Interport Trial.

the

Judicious ́vertising l one of the most profitable investments associated with successful Business Enterprise.

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Advertise in

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

and secure the co-opera tion of its readers in buying your goods.

Prepaid Advertisements

15 WORDS FOR $1.00 ($1.50 if not prepaid) The following roplies are await- Ing collection:-

295, 300, 301, 305, 306, 915 344, 363, 371, 374, 376, 381 385, 411, 426, 427, 443, 445 455, 461; 462, 465

The Chub v The Army.

Thursday, 24th January, on "Hongkong Football Club Ground, Happy Valley, Kick off, 6 p.m. Admission:

Covered stand 50 cts. Open stands 20 cts..

HONG KONG TELEPHONE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

A submarine Telephone cable will be laid in the Harbour Cable Reserve at 7.30 a.m. on Thursday next, the 24th instant (weather permitting), and all shipping is requested to proceed with the utmost caution when passing

the cable laying craft.

J. P. SHERRY,

Manager.

·HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

ANNUAL RACE MEETING 1929.

Owners are reminded that ch- tries for the Annual Race Meet- ing must be in the hands of the Secretary on or before Saturday, 26th January, 1929, at 3 p.m.

By Order,

C. E. BROWN,

Secretary.

UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY. LIMITED.

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SITUATIONS VACANT. General Meeting of Shareholders

WANTED.-Young lady as shop üssistant, European preferred. One who is willing to learn a Lrade and is not afraid of hard work. Small salary to commence. Write Box No. 471, care of "Hong- kong Telegraph.”

FOR SALE.

CLOSING SALE-On 31μt of January MADAME PIERETTE. A.P.C. Building, 2nd floor,Fash- nable hats, $3.00 each. Evening and afternoon, gowns, $25.00 each). Winter conts Trum $45.00. Voile dressen with hem-stitchings $12.00 each. These prices are 30 per cent. below cost.

CARS FOR SALE.

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BUICK.-Five-seater tourer, Ma- jestic body, owner driven since new, splendid condition, has done only moderate mileage. Tyres new. Available middle or enl February. Rev. G. E. S. Upadcil, care of "Hongkong Telegraphi"

APARTMENT TO LET.

VICTORIA PRIVATE HOTEL, HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON, roums with full board from $95, to $130 per month, double' rooms for 2 persone with full board from $180 per month, daily' rates from 34 per day, Europékn management. Tel. Ka57.

PREMISES TO LET.

TO LET.-One European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 82, Kennedy Road.

TO LET No. 7. Stewart Terrace, 270 Peak, from March 1st to Octo- ber 31st, Five rooms fully furnished. Modern Sanitation, servants' quarters, garden. Apply

F. A. Mackintosh,

TO BE LET.—From 1st April, Furnished FLAT, No. 1, Algburth Hall, May Road, recently built, right up-to-date, four large rooms, three of which face the harbour, glorious uninterrupted outlook.

·D. M. Goodall.

MACAO RACES

SUNDAY,

27th January, 1929 Watch Dally Papers for Particulars.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

The Twenty Fourth Annual

will be held in the Offices of Meaars. Dodwell & Company, Limited, on Thursday the 31st January, 1929, at 11 a.m. for the purpose of receiving the report of the General Managers together with a statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1928.

The. Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 23rd January to 31st January 1929, both dates inclusive,

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

General Manager.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary Meeting of the Shareholders of the Hong- kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation will be held Saturday, the 2nd day of February, 1929, at 12 o'clock noon at the City Hall Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong for the purpose of considering, and if thought fit, passing the following resolution,

viz.:-

LONDON.

LOCAL EXAMINATIONS MAY, 1929.

The last day of entry for forth- coming Examinations in

THREORY and PRACTICAL

will be 11th February, Local Secretary:--Wm. Ander- son, caro of Anderson Music Co., Ltd., from whom the current re- gulations may be obtained.

G. R.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction

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on THURSDAY,

the 24th January, 1929,

commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

A Large Quantity of Household Furniture

comprising:-

Chestorfeld Teak Hatstond, Couch and Armchairs, Glass Cabinets, Roll Top Desks, Grand Gramo- Plano,Cottage Plano, phones," Wireless Set, Barometer, Bookcases, Sowing Machines, Pictures, Carpets, Rugs, Porcelaiu Vases, Ornaments, Trunks, Perambulators, etc., etc.

Wardrobe

Toak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Sl..eboards, Dinner Wag. gons, Ice Chests, Kitchen Utensils, Crockery, Glass Ware, Cutlery, etc., etc.

Particulars and Conditions of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 28th day. of January, 1929, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok Tsui, in the Colony of Brass and Teak Bedsteads, Tables, Hongkong, for a term of 75 Wardrobes, Dressing

the option years, with

of Chests of Drawers, Washstands, renewal at a Crown Rent to.be | Tailet Gróčkory, Linen, etc., etc. fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Bain,

Begistry

Locality.

Band, Moan 207, Nathan Between Kowloon Iriang Ko2169

Boundary Meuermenka.

As put sale pist

2.145

pms Price

G. R.

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and..

A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture.

Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Wednesday, 23rd January, 1929.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

CANTON MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS

TENDERS INVITED FOR WATER- WORKS PLANT.

For the improvement of the wa- tor system of Canton, the Canton Municipality hereby requests ten- dorers to submit their quotations for the following proposed plants, machinery, pumps, etc.

Particulars and Conditions of the

Sale by Publië Auction "to be 1. One rapid precipitation plant held on Monday, the 28th day with a capacity of 10 million gal of January, 1929, al 3. p.m., at|lons of water por 24 hrs. the Offices of the 'Public Works 2. One rapid filtering plant with Department, by Order of His a capacity of 10 million gallons Excellency the Governor, of one of water per 24 hrs. Item 1 and Lot of Crown Land at Mong 2 may be combined in one unit. Kok Taui, in the Colony of 3. Two-centrifugal pumps, 40 Hongkong, for a term of 75 feet presaurs head, capacity of 5

the years, with

aption of million gallons per 24 hrs, each. renewal at'a Crown Rant to be Belt-driven by two water gas in- fixed by the Surveyor of His ternal combustion engines, or Majesty the King, for one crude oil engines. further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Kn, of Bale..

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That the Directors of the Hongkong and Shangha! Bank- ing Corporation be and they are hereby requeste and authorised by and on behalf of the share- holders of the Corporation to take all such steps as may be necessary for the introduction of an Ordinance into the Legisla- tive Council of the Colony of Kongkong and for the enact- ment of the

by the Governor of Hongkong with the advice and consent of the Legis- lative Council thereof, in the

A standard glass window in St. terms of a print which, for the purposes of identification, has Agnes's Church, Kensington Park, been signed by the Chief Man-S. E. has been decided by the Bri- ager of the Corporation, in sub-hop of Woolwich to the memory of Canon Thomas Birkett Dover, stitution for the existing Or the first vicar, and his wife. dinance (except as lo such print

ARTCO

is mentioned) and Deed of Settlement of the Corporation. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that A further extraordinary

tho meeting of shareholders of the Corporation will be held on Saturday, the 23rd day of February, 1929, at 12.45 In the afternoon at the same place for the purpose of receiving a report of the above mentioned meeting and of considering, and, if thought it, confirming the above resolution in with Article 96 of the Corpora-

accordance

tion's Dood of Settlement.

Dated this lot day of January, 1920.

By Order of the Directors, A, C. HYNES,

Chief Manager. Note:-A copy of the proposed New Ordinanco can be seen during the usual banking 'heure (Sundays, Public and Bank Holi- days excepted) in 'Hongkong at the Head Office of the Corporation or at the offices of Messrs. Jol son, Stokes & Master, Princ | Building, Solicitors to the RT

Corporation, and in Shanghal 1-

It is officially estimated, that by the Office of the Corporation, 1930 Canada will have over 1,000 from the date bereof until the new licensed air pilots, in addf- tion to a large number of, aviators date of the above mentioned con- who saw service in the war.

firmatory meeting.

STAR

THEATRE,

TO-NIGHT

At 9.15 p.m.

FRED COYNE'S

MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY

TO-NIGHT BLUE BIRDS”

Io-morrow

FRI.

SAT.

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"ON THE ROAD"

SOMETHING DOING****

PRICES:-3, 2 & 1. Booking at. Moutrie's and Theatre.

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4. One direct acting pump, 300 fect preasure head, capacity of 10 million gallons per 24 hrs. Direct connection to triple expansion sleam engine.

5. One water tuba boller, steam

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

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

Banka.

Hongkong Bank, $1950. s Chartered Bank, £22 b. Mercantile A. & B. £34 P. and O 49 ກ. East As'a $89 b.

Insurances.

L

D.

Canton Ins., #6821 b ̈ Union Ina, #370 n. North Chine, Inn., Tls. 160. b. Yangtazo Ina., 850 n.

China Underwriters, $2.40 a China Fires, $280, b H. K. Fire In... $785 n.

Shipping.

Douglasės, #38} (m. H. K. Steamboats. $277 H. K. Tuge, $1, sa. Indo-Chinas, (Daf.), $90 Shell Trane.., 113/- Union Waterboats. $24 b

Mining.

11

IL.

Bengusta. $2 40 b Kailane, 70 b. Lanpkata. Tis. 10.60 sa S'hal Exploration, Ths. 2.90 sa Raube, $51 b Tronoha. 17/6 n.

Docks, etc.

Kowloon Wharver, $1921 b. Whampoa Dooks. $401 n. China Providents $5.20 a. Hongkown, Tls. 164 b. Now Engineeringe. Tim. 53 n. Shanghai Dooks. Tls. 106 h.- Coltons.

Ewo Cottonn. Tle. 13 15 6 Orientals, Tis. 2.20 8.

Bhai Cottone, Tle. 651 (old b Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and 8. Hotels, $9.25 s.. H. K. Lands, $85 m. S'hai Tande Tl. 165 b. Humphreys. $14:80 b Roaltion, $81...»

BQ.

Public Utilities. Tramways, $20.50 Peak Trams, (old $13 # Star Ferries, $73k n. Chins Lights, (Old.) $12,25 a. H. K. Electrica, $54 sa.

b. Macao Electrics, $26) Telephones $7.00 b' Old China Busas, Tis 101 h. Bingapore Trantións, 12/- n

Industrial.

n.

China Sugara, .80 n Malabons, $231 h. Canton Icos, $3.50 Comenta (Comb.i $10.00 s Ropus (Old) $6.90 b United Ashortor 15 Stores &c. Dairy Farms, $212, ́e Watsons, $13.30 € Der A. Wing, .80 b Lane Crawfords. $305 n Mackintosh, $20 ⋅ n Binoorus, 49.50 h

Wm. Powell $3,65: n

Miscellaneous. Amusements. $2718. Constructions, $1.50 b. B'que Ind. Bonds, $68% HK.G.Loan5%s.Prøm Interest

pressure 160 lbs, gauge, with "FEET OF CLAY" NOT A

mechanical stoke, chain grate, able to furnish 18,000 lbs. of steam per hr. Price to include economizer, feed water pump,.feed water heater, super heater super heating steam. 100 F. and other fittings that go along with boiler.

6. One 36" cast iron or steel main pipe, flange joint, tested | pressure 600 ft. head. Price per running foot should include pack- ing material, bolte and nuts.

COPY..

"OUTWARD BOUND" NOT INFRINGED.

A famous play and a film fea- tured in the Court of Appeal re- conily.

POST OFFICE NOTICE

RADIO NOTICES,

The Radio Ofice is now situated on the ground floor of the P. & 0. Ballding on Dos Vœux Road), next to the General Post Office. This office is open day and night.

All particulars as to ships in communication, rates, etc., may be obtained at the Radio Office na above.

Radio Telegrama may be sent to Europe, America, Philippine Islands, Datch East Indies and many other destinations, also to Canton and annny places

South China. particulars Radio Office, Individuals and firms are recommended to register, thoir telegraphic addresses at the Radio Office. No charge is made for this,

Letters and postcards for Europe and the British Isles are forwarded via Siberia if so superscribed.

The special rate of postage on nowspapers published in Hongkong and addressed to British Possessions, China and Macko is 2 cents par á ozs. and not 2 cents per newspaper.

Newspapers bearing insufficient postage are not forwarded and if they do not bear the senders' names and addresses they are disposed of in accordones with the Postal Regulations,

REGISTERED and PARCELS MAILS are closed 15 minutes varllor than time given below unless otherwise stated, and whore maileare advertised to close at or before 9 a.m. registered and parcel maila are closed at 6 p.m. on the provious day.

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It is hereby notified that on and after 1st January, 1929;--- (a) the radio rate on messages to Maces will be 10 cents per word,

and (b) the charges on messages to all Ship Stations, Irrespective of Nationality, will be on the basis of a word rate, pare and simple, with no minimum chargo.

INWARD MAILS.

Japan, Shanghel, and Europa vin

Siberia

FTOD

Per

Dise

Straits

Van Heutas

January 23.

Shanghai and Amay

Nowchwang

„January 24,

Japan and Shanghai

Kashima Maru

January 25.

(London · 3rd and 4th

January). U.S.A., Honolulu,, Japan and Shang-

hai.. Saigon

Kashima Maru

Pres. Bayes

January 25.

January 26,

General Metzinger

January 27,

Pres. Lincoln

January 28,

January 28,

January 29,

January 30.

January 81.

February 4.

US-A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hai

Europe via Negapatam, lettera cand

papers, London 27th December Japan and Shanghai Japan Japan

Australia and Manila'

For

Shanghal

Swatow and Amoy Sam Shuls and Wüchow

Padua

D'Artagnan

Arafara

Anyó Mary "Tanda

OUTWARD MAILS..

Per

Date and Time, Yunnan Wed, Jan. 28, 3.30 p.m. Van Houtz..Wed, Jan. 28, 8.30 p.m. Kochow...Wed, Jan. 23, 4.30 p.m.

Amoy and Formosa via Swnlow ....... Deli Maru ................Węd., Jan, 28, 5 p.m. Shanghal

Cardiganshire..Wed,, Jan. 23, 6 p.m.

Japan, Canada, U.S.A., “Central and South America, nad *Europe vle Victoria BC

Straits

Swatow

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Swatow

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europa via Marzolles

Straits and Calcutta

Ainoy.

Manila

Shanghai, Dalny and Europe via

Siberia

Swatow, Amoy and Formoss, Bangkok via Swetow Shanghai and Europe via Siberia

Straite, Mombasa, Laurenco Marquen,'

and South Africa ................... Shanghal, Japan, Honolulu, USA. Canada, Central and Bouth America, and "Europe via San Francisco and Europe via Siberia

Amoy Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...... Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, Indie, Mauritius, E. and S, Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marsellles

Famous Players Film Company and other film concerns appealed from a decision that the film "Fect 7. One 24" cast fron or steel of Mr. Sutton Vane's play, "Out- of Clay" Infringed the copyright main pipe, socket joint, tested

ward Bound." pressure 600 ft. head. Price per Lord Justice Seratton, giving Swatory ranning foot should include 'pack-judgment, sald that during the Hoihow, Pakhol and Haiphong ing material.

hearing of the appeal his opinion Shanghai had fluctuated.

B. Prices of each 36" and' 24" gate valves. Tested pressure 600: ft. head.

Manila

Talthybius

„Thur,, Jan. 24, Parcels

.23rd. 5. p.m. Registration .24th 9.45 a.m. Letters.....24th 10.80 a,m, (Das Victoria B,C., 19th Feb.), Dalgoma..Thurs., Jan, 24, 12.30 p.m. Hydrangea Thurs., Jan. 24, 2.30 p.m. Hatching...... .Fri., Jan. 25, 1 pm. Yat Shing Fri, Jan. 26, 6 p.m.

Kashima Maru

K. P. O.

Sat, Jan. 26.

Registration ..26th 4.30 p.m.

Letters .......................26th 9 à.m G. P. O. Registration ...26th 8.45 a.m. Letters .............20th 0.30 am, (Duo Marseilles 24th February). Suisang

..Sat., Jan. 20,

Anking

Parcels Lettera

....NOON.

.1 p.ra.

Sat, Jan. 20, 4.30 p.m. Proa. Hayes....Bat., Jan. 26, 5 p.m.

Luchow

Sat., Jan. 26, 9 p.m. Hozan Maru...Bun., Jan. 27, 9.a.m. Kwangchow.Sun., Jan. 27, 9 a.m. Genoral. Metzinger

Sun, Jan. 27, 9 a.m.

Bingo Maru Mon., Jan. 26, 2.30 p.m.

Parcela 1.Jan. 28,.8 p. President Grant ................Tues, Jan. 29, Registration Jan. 29, 9.45 a.m. Letters....Jan. 29, 10.80 a.. (Due San Francisco 20th February), Shantung..Tues,, Jan. 29, 1.30 p.m. Ini Ning Tues., Jan. 29, 2 p.m.

D'Artagnan ..... Tues., Jan. 29,

Κ.Ρ. Ο. Registration Letters

G. P. O.

Registration

Letters

1.1 p.m.

p.m.

.1.46 p.tit.

..2.80 p.m.

(Duo Marseilles, 1st March), Pres. Lincoln Tues., Jan. 20, 4.30 p.m. Hong Songz, Tues., Jan. 29, 5 pm. "Tean' ...Wed., Jan. 30, 8.30 a.m. Hupeh Wed, Jan. 30, 1.30 p.m. Tilkarang. Thurs., Jan. 80, 2.30 p.m. Anya Maru,Fri,, Feb. 1st, 10.50 a.m. (Due San Francisco, 8th March.)

Fri, Feb. 1,

......145.pm. 2.30 p.m.

Parcels Registration Letters

(Due. Thursday Island, 10th Feb.).

Fri, Jan. 1, noon.

Java via Batavia "Outward Bound" was an - oel- | Japan, Honolulu`and *San Francisco ginal play of great merit. He had 9. Two.36" venturi Meters with Been the film "Feet of Clay." The Manila, Sandakan, Austraile, and..

film did not impress him with any New Zealand via Thursday Island Arafura self recording apparātus. (Manu-

similarity to "Outward Bound." facturer's name should be given. Mr. Sutton Vane had falled to Note: Tenderers are requested to prove that his copyright had been submit full particulars and de- infringed, and the appeal must be scriptions of all goods they offer, allowed. Lord Justice Greer Quotations of machineries, plants, agreed. etc. should be accompanied with Lord Justice Sankey dissented. detail drawings.

Prices The play "Outward Bound" stood All Should Be Quoted Net, and should in a claen by itself, It dealt with events which in the aggregate, be sent in on and before February made it new, and original, and the 20, 1920.

same features appeared in the flim "Feet of Clay."

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DR. WU PAK-LIANG, Commissioner, Canton Municipal Water Works, Kew Shoung Kal, Canton.

BEST COAL & CHEAPEST PRICE.

KWONG HANG & CO.

TEL. C.2786, 48, Des Voeux Road Central. Government and Admiralty Coal

Contractors HOUSE COAL

His judgment involved no sug- gestion that Mr. de Mille (the producer) had consciously acted dishonestly. That he had copied the play was clear, but he (the judgo) believed that Mr. de Millo did so unconsciously and not dia. honestly,

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow . Haiyang Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Bombay, Adon, Egypt and Europe -via.” Marseilles

Morea

Bat, Feb, 2, K. P. O

Parcels...Feb. 1, 4.80 p.m. Registration...Feb. 2, 0a.m. Letters Feb, 2, 10a.m.

G. P. ON Parcels Feb. 1,5 p.m. RegistrationFeb, 2, 9.45 a.m. ~ Letters... Feb. 2, 10.80 a.m; (Duo Marseilles, Tat March).

*Correspondence hearing vessel's name only.

ALL METAL AIRSHIP,

being gas-proof and, acting as one big gas container, Papuce

The new afrebip, which is ex- News has been received at Croy,perimental, has gaa capacity of don Aerodrome from America that 830,000 cubic feet, as compared the firet all-metal airship' - over constructed is now practically with the five million cubic feet, Burnoy Rolls-Royce alrship now completed, and will make a trial flight as soon as weather condinoaring completion at. Howden in

Yorkshire, tions permit. This airship is built entirely of metal, even the The new American airship will outer covering, which fa construc- be driven by steam turbines in with all Modern Conveniences, Dryingte of thin metal sheets, and its stead of the petrol engines which Rooms and Out-houses, Two lif

designers claim that this method are to drive the. British airship. of construction will enable them This will be the first time that to dispense with gasbage, the steam turbines have been used in metal outer sheet on the airship aireraft.

"PEAK MANSIONS." CITUATED within Two Minutes' Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Bouthern Bide of the Taland. Ready for Occupation. Feak ........at 828,00 per ton. Five-Boomed and Six-Roomeil Upper Level $22.00 Middle Level ... $21.00 Central Office ... $20.00

Kowloon ...... $17.00

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