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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 1929.
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SITUATIONS VACANT.
WANTED-Young lady as shop assistant, European preferred. One who is willing to learn a trade and la not afraid of hard work. Smull salary to commence. Write Box No. 471, care of "Hong kong Telegraph."
WANTED.
WANTED.-Lady to take charge of Balen in High Class Dress and Hat Store. Write in strict con- fidence etaling experience and salary. To Box No. 474, care of. "Hongkong Telegraph.”
FOR SALE.
TEL. 0.2788. 43, Dog Vooux Road Central. Government and Admiralty Conl Contractors.
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COMPANY LIMITED.
(Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances
of Hong Kong.)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong
at $23.00 per ton. Realty and Trust Company, Limit od, will be held at the Registered Upper Level $22.00
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Office of the Company, Exchange Middle Loval ... 821.00
Building, (2nd floor), Des Voeux Central Office'..,
$20.00
Road Contral,
on Hongkong, Kowloon ...... $17.00
The above prices Include Saturday, the 16th day of Febru- delivery charges to destination. ary, 1929, at Noon, for the pur
pose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Board of Directors for the Year ended B1st December, 1928, and re-electing Directors and tho Auditors.
UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The Twenty Fourth Annual The Transfer Books of, the Com- General Meeting of Shareholders pany will be closed from Monday, will be hold in the Offices of the 11th day of February, 1929, Mesera. Dodwell & Company, until Saturday the 16th day of Limited, on Thursday the 31st February, 1929, both days inclu- January, 1929, at 11 a.m. for the jaive. purpose of receiving the report of the General Managers together with a statement of Accounts to 31st, December, 1928.
By Order of the Board,
C. F. V. RIBEIRO,"
Acting Secretary. Hong Kong, 25th January, 1929.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 23rd January to 31st January, CANTON 1929, both dates inclusive,
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,.
General Manager.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND
FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
in
this
the Stato- year
Notice is hereby given that the Annual Ordinary General Meet ing of Shareholders Company will be held nt the Hongkong Hotel," Hongkong, Friday, the 8th February, 1929, at 11 am. for the purpose of receiving the Report of Directors together with a ment of Accounts for the ended 31st December, 1928,
The Transfer Books of the Company will be Thursday, 31st January to Friday 8th February, (both days in- clusive) during which perfod no transfer of shares can be register- ed.
closed from
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 24th January, 1929.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
MUNICIPAL WATER
WORKS. TENDERS INVITED FOR WATER-
WORKS PLANT.
For the improvement of the wa-
ter system of Cantan, the Canton Municipality hereby requests ten- derers to submit their quotations for the following proposed plants, machinery, pumps, etc.
1. One rapid precipitation plant · with a capacity of 10 million gal- lons of water per 24 hrs.
2. One rapid Altering plant with a capacity of 10 million gallons of water per 24 hrs. Item 1 and 2 may be combined in one unit.
3. Two-centrifugal pumps, 40 feet pressure head, capacity of 5 million gallons per 24 hrs, each. Bolt-driven by two water gda in- ternal combustion engines, or crude oil engines.
4. One direct acting pump, 300 feet pressure head, capacity of 10 million gallons per 24 hrs. Direct connection to triple expansion steam engine,
5. One water tube boiler, steam pressure 150 lbs. gauge, with mechanical stoke, chain grate, able to furnish 18,000 Tbs. of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN steam per hr. Price to include that an Extraordinary Meeting economizer, feed water pump, feed of the Shareholdere of the Hong-water heater, súper henter super
and kong
Shanghal Banking healing steam 100 F. and other Corporation will bo beld on fittings that go along with boiler. Saturday, the 2nd day of February, FOR SALE-A new Mirror-Flex 1929, at 12 o'clock noon at the Camera for sale. This camera City Hall Victoria in the Colony is quite new and is fitted with of Hongkong for the purpose of Zeiss Tessar Lens F2.7. Leather considering, and if thought it, case, plate holders and, film-pack passing the following resolution, adapter. Worth $460. will acl! | biz.: for $350. May be seen at the Mee Cheung,Photo shop opposite the City Hall,
CARS FOR SALE.
BUICK-Five-senter tourer, Ma. jestle body, owner driven since. new, splendid condition, has done only moderate, mileage. Тугев new. Available' middle gr end February. Rev. G. E. S. Upedel), care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
APARTMENT TO LET.
VICTORIA PRIVATE HOTEL HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON, rooms with full board from $95, to $130 per month, double rooms for 2 persons with full board from $180 per month, daily rates from $4 per day, European management. Tol. K.357,
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- bor 31st. Flye rooms fully furnished. Modern Sanitation, servants' quarters, garden. Apply F. A. Mackintosh.
EDINBURGH Close to
Bruntsfield Linke, in residential part of town,
F
LEAMINGTON
PRIVATE HOTEL Leamington Terrace Ideal holiday rosidence, largo rooms, every modorn con- venienco. En Ponsion from £33. Bed and Breakfast 8/G.
Write Mrs. Damalar,
Cakiss **Glokaosal,"
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, bolts and nuts.
7. One 24 cast iron or steel main pipe, socket joint, teated pressure 600 ft. head. Price per running, foot should include pack- ing material.
8. Prices of each 36" and 24" gate valves. Tested pressure 600 ft. hend.
9. Two 36" venturl Meters with self recording apparatus. (Manu- facturer's name should be given, Note: Tenderers are requested to submit full particulars and de scriptions of all goods they offer. Quotations of machineries, plants, etc. should be accompanied with All Prices detail drawings. Should Be Quoled Net, and should be sent in on and before February 20, 1929.
That the Directors of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank ing Corporation be and they are heroby requcate and authorised by and on behalf of the share holders of the Corporation to take all auch steps as may be necessary for the introduction of an Ordinance into the Legisla tive Council of the Colony of Hongkong and for the enact the ment of the Bate by Governor of Hongkong with the advice, and consent of the Legis lative Council thereof, in the terms of a print which, for the purposes of identification, has been signed by the Chief Man- ager of the Corporation, In sub- stitution for the existing Or dinance (except as in such print Canton Municipal Water Works, is mentioned) and Deed of Bettlement of the Corporation. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that a
further
DR. WU PAK-LIANG, Commissioner,
Kew Sheung Kal, Canton.
extraordinary meeting of the TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC
LONDON.
LOCAL EXAMINATIONS MAY, 1929.
ahareholders of the Corporation will be held on Saturday, the 23rd day of February, 1929, at 12,45 in the afternoon at the
Bame 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 accordance with Article 96 of the Corpora-coming Examinations in tion's Deed of Settlement.
THEORY and PRACTICAL
Dated this 1st day of January, 1929..
By Order of the Directors, A. C. HYNES,
Chief Manager. Note: A copy of the proposed Now Ordinance can be seen during the usual banking hours (Sundays, Public and Bank Holl days excepted) in Hongkong at the Head Office of the Corporation ov at the offices of Messrs. Jol son, Stokes & Master, Princ Buliding, Solicitors to the s Corporation, and in Shanghof the Office of the Corporation, from the date hereof until the date of the above mentioned con-
firmatory meeting.
The last day of entry for forth.
will be 11th February,
Local Secretary:-Wm. Ander son, care of Anderson Music Co., Ltd., from whom the current re- gulations may be obtained.
"PEAK MANSIONS.”
CITUATED within Two Minutes
Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Side of the Inland. Ready for Occupation.
Five-Roomed and Bix-Roomed. APARTMENTS.
with all Modern Conveniences, Drylog Rooms and Out-houses, Two lif
Apply tom
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT,
PUBLIC AUCTION,, ".
Tho Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
เ
on TUESDAY,
the 29th January, 1929, commencing at 10.30 a.m.
At the Premises of Messrs. A. Lung & Co., No. 19, Queen's Road, Central, Ground floor
A Large Quantity of Teak and. Blackwood Furniture, Cameras, Mirrors, Photographic Films, Chemicals, Glass Ware, Mirrors, Silver and Electric Plated Ward Crockery, Ivon Safes, Carpets, etc.,
ofc.
On View Now.
Terms: Cash on Delivory. « LAMMERT, BROS.
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to soll by Public Auction
on THURSDAY, the 31st January, 1929, commencing at 11 am.
at No. 5B, Armend Buildings, Kimberley Road, Kowloon.
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture, (Particulars from Catalogue). On View from 1 p.m.
1929.
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on
Wednesday, the 30th January,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Tho Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction"
on THURSDAY, the 31st January, 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street;
A Valuable Collection of Curios comprising:
Crystal, Jade, Agate, Amber and Precious Stone Ornaments, Lacquer and Blackwood Screens, Ivory and Old Bronze Figures, | Porcelain Vasca, Bowls, Plates, and Jare, etc., etc.
On View from Wednesday, the 30th January, 1929.
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have 'received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
of FRIDAY,
the 1st February, 1929, commencing at 11 n.m.
at No. 4, Tantallon Terrace, The Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., Hunghom.
A Quantity: of Valuable Household Furniture, (Particulars from Catalogue). On View from Thursday, the 81st January, 1929.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Aue- tion,
on SATURDAY,
the 2nd February, 1929, commencing 'at 10.30 a.m. at No. 334, Kowloon Tong
A Quantity of Valuable House. hold Furniture. (Catalogues will be issued.) On View from Friday, the 1st February, 1929.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
NOTICE.
We beg to notify our clients that as from February let, our business will be transferred to new premises at No. 10, Icq House Street, next to Share- brokers' Association.
TILE CLOVER FLOWER SHOP.
NOTICE.
CYMDEITHAS DEWI SANT, (HONGKONG.)
(St. David's Society, Hongkong.)
The Annual General Meeting of the Society will be held in the Sanitary Board Room, Post Office Building, on Wednesday, the 30th January, 1929, at 5.30 p.m.
G. S. HUGII-JONES,
Hon. Secretary,
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
· Banks. ·
Hongkong Bank, $1350 8. Chartered Bank, £224 b. Mercantile A. & B1, 694 P. and 401 n.... East Asia - $80 b. Insurances.
n.
Canton Insi, #6924 - b. Union Ins., $371_n. North China, Ins., Tls, 160 ~ b. Yangtazo Inc., $50 D.
China Underwritera, $2:40 18. China Fires, $280 b. H. K. Fire Ine., $785 n.
Shipping,
Douglases, $37 B.
H. E. Steamboats, $277 HE: Tugs, $1 sa. Indo-Chinas, (Dof.) $90 no Shell Trans., 113/ Union Waterboats, $24 ́· b.
Mining.
Benguets, $2.40 b Kailane, 70/- b.
11.
Langkate, Tla. 10.60 8.
S'hai Exploration, Tls, 2.90 sa. Raubs, $51 b.
Tronoha, 17/6 n.
Docks, etc.
8.
Kowloon. Wharvon, $1321 d. Whampoa Docks, $40) n. China Providenta $5.20 Hongkowa, Tie. 164 b. New Engineerings. Tla, 51 m. Shanghai Docks, Tls.. 106 b.
Cotton
8.
Ewo Cottons, Tln. 13. Orientale, Tis. 2.20 6. S'hai Cottone, Tla. (5) (old), b.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and 8. Hotola, $0.25 s. H. K. Lands, $65 n. S'hai Iands Tis. 165 b. Humphreys, $14.80 b Roaltios, $81 m.
Public Utilitiem.
Tramways, $20.60 b. Poak Trams, (old) $13 e. Star Ferries, $73 a China Lights, (Old.) $12,20 b. H. K. Electrion, $534 a. Macao Elootrios, #264 b. Telephones $6.90 b. Old China Buses, Tls. 107 b. Singapore Tractions. 12/- 'n. Industrials:
China Sugars. $1.05 b. Malabons, $25 b
B.
Canton Toes, $3,50 n. Cements (Comb.) $9.70
b. Ropes (Old) $7.20 United Arbortos $5 »
Stores &c. Dairy Farms, $212. Watsons, $13.30. Dor A. Wing, .80 b Lana Crawfords, $3.05 n. Mackintosh, $20 n. Sincoros, $9.50 b Wm. Powells, $3.65_n.
Miscellaneons. Amusements, $27) B. Constructions, $1.50 b. B'que Ind. G. Bonds, 68%
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ITALIAN NAVY.
TWO BIG CRUISERS AUTHORISED.
Rome, Jan. 25. The Cabinet has decided to com- mence construction In June of two 10,000-ton cruisers, two flotilla leaders, four destroyers and five submarines.--Reutor.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
RADIO NOTICES.
The Radio Office is now situated on the ground floor of the F. & Q Buliding on Dos Vœux Road, next to the Gonera) Post Office. This office la open day and night.
All particulars as to ships in communication, rates, etc, may be obtained at the Radio Omca as above.
Radio Telegrams may be sont to Europe, America, Philippine Islands, Dutch East Indies and many other destinations; also to Canton and many places in South China. Full particulare at the Radio Offico.
Individuals and firms are recommended to register their telegraphie addresses at the Radio Ofice. No charge is made for this.
Lettors and postcards for Europe and the British Isles are forwarded via Siberia if so superscribed.
REGISTERED and PARCELS MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than time given below anless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 a,m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day,
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It is hereby notified that on and after 1st January, 1929- (a) tho radio rate on messages to Macas will be 10 conta por word,
and
(b) the charges on messages to all Ship Stations, irrespective of Nationality, will be on the basis of a word rato, pure and simple, with no minimum charge.
INWARD MAILS.
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Per
DRS
Europe via Nogapatam, letters and
papers, (London 27th December) Padua Saigon
January 28.
Albert Sarraut
January 28,
Japan
Santhia
„January 28.
Shanghai and Amoy
Chenan
January 28,
U-S-A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
1.
Pros. Lincoln
January 29.
Straits
Takada
»January 29.
Japan and Shanghai Japán
D'Artagnan
January 23,
Arafura....
Shanghai and Swatow
*... Chinklang
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hai and Europe via Siberia, Lon- don 11th January.... Shanghai
Japan
Europe via Bucz (lotters and papers
London 3rd Jan., and parcels 2TER /
December 1028.).
„January 80,-
January 20,
Prealdont Lincoln ..Alipore ..
Anyo Maru
January 20.
January 20,
"January 81.
Macedonia
January 31."
(London 20th December, 1928)........ Autolycus Australia and Manila
.February 1,
Tanda
.February 4.
Munla
Shanghat
President Lincoln
Philoctetes
.February 4.
..February 5.
OUTWARD MAILS.
For
Por
Date and Time.
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghat President Cleveland'......February 1, Straits and Landon parcel mail,
Kochow Mon., Jan. 28, 4.80 p.m.
..Jan. 28, 5 p.m.
Sam Shui and Wuchow Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.Ag mang
Canada,
Bouth Central and
Parcela ..... America, and Europe via San Francisco and Europe via Siberia President Grant......Tuss, fan. 20,
Registration Latters (Due San Francisco 20th February).
Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and 3. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Amoy
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Tai Hing...Tues., Jan 29, 480 Fort Bayard
Straita
Saigon
Manila
Sam Shul and Wuchow
p.m.
Manila and parcels for Germany via Hamburg
Saigon
Straits and Calcutta
Manila and Java vía Bourabaya .... Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Manila
Java via Batavia
Hoihow and Haiphong
.0.45 a.m. 10.30 am.
D'Artagnan Tuos, Jan, 20,
K. P. 0. Registration Lotters
G. F. O.
Registration
Letters
.10 am, ..1 p.m.
..12.45 p.m.
..1.80 p.m.
(Dao Marseilles, 1st March).
Shantung Tues., Jari. 29, 1,30 p.m. Hai Ning..
Tues., Jan. 20, 2 p.m.
Huong Hol. Tues, Inn. 29, 230 p Selatan.....Tues., Jan. 29, 2.00 p.m. Fong Tong Mod., Jan. 20, 3,30 p.m. Pres. Lincoln Tues., Jan. 29, 4.80 pm. Tal Hing Tues., Jan 29, 4.30 p.m.
Saarland .. „Wod., Jan. 30, 10.30 a.m. Kiukieng Wed, Jan. 80, 10.30 a.m. Santhia ...
.Wed., Jan. 30, Parcela Letters Tjinalak....Wed., Jan. 80, 11.30 am.
Hupeh...Wed., Jan. 80, 1.80 p.m. Tjikarang....Wod., Jan. 80, 2.80 p.m. Menado Mar
.11.30 a.m, ,12,30 p.m.
Thurs., Jan. 81, B.80 a.m. Fri, Feb. 1, 8.30 am, Hollow, Pakkei and Haiphong....... Tean Japan, Honolulu and "San Francisco Anyo Maru...Fri, Feb. 1, 10:30 a.m.
(Duo San Francisco, 8th March.) Shanghai and Europe, vin Siberia Macedonia....Fri., Jan. 1, 10.30 am. Sandakan
Mau Sang .Set., Jan. 1, 10.30 a.m., Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ....... Halyang .... .Fri, Feb. 1, moon. Manila, Sandakan, Australia, and
Now Zealand' via Thursday Island Arafura
Parcots Registration Lotters
,Fri, Feb. 1, ...досп.
.1.45 p.m. .2.80 p.m.
(Duo Thursday Island, 16th Feb.)
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E.. and S. Africa, Bombay, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Morca
Straits and Calcutta
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. Amoy..
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,.
The Steamship,
..Sat., Fol, 2. K. P. O. Parcels........1st 4.80 p.m. Registration Letters **
G. P. O, Parcels
2nd 9 a.m. ....10 a.m.
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....let, 5 pm,
Registration .....2nd, 0,45 am. Lettors
.....10.30 am.
(Duo Marseilles 1st March.)
Fook Sang .......
Parcela
Letters
Sat, Feb. 2,
...10 am.
..11 a,.
Antul
Sat, Feb. 2, 4.80 p.m. Canton Maru....Sun., Feb, 8, 9 a.m. Swatow, Amoy and Formosa .............. Shanghai and Europa vis Siberia President Lincoln.....Man., Feb. 4, 4.15 pan.
Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C.&3. America and Europe via Victoria
Registration Letters
President Lincoln
..0 p.m.
„Mon., Jan, 4,
Parcels
..3 p.m.
Registration
.4.16 p.m...
Lotters
....6 pm.
Formosa
"GENERAL METZINGER" Arrived Hongkong on 27th, Jan., 1920, from MARSEILLES, &c Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed Swatow, Amoy and Foochow that their goods with the exception of Straits, Egypt and Europe vis Oplum Treasure and Valuables are
Marseilles being landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whenco delivery 'can bo obtained as the goods are landed.
Goods not cleared within 7 days in- cluding date of arrival, will be subject | to rent.
All claims must be sent to tho undersigned before Tuesday the 5th February, 1920, or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages must be left In the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Sur- voyer Messra, Goddard & Douglas at 10.00 a.m. on Baturday tho' 2nd February, 1929.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have loft the Godowns,
No Fire Insurance will be affected by us any case whatever,
L. LESDOS,
Agent.
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Hongkong, 27th January, 1920,
Swatow
*Correspondence bearing
HINCHLIFFE'S PLANE.
(Duo Victory B.C. 25th February). Hosang
Mon., Jan. 4, §. p.m.
Hai Ching....Tuca., Feb. 5, 1 p.m.
Philoctetes
K. P. O. Registration Letters
G. P. O. Registration
Tues., Feb. 5.
..1 p.m. .....1 p.
.1.45 pan.
Letters 24 .....2.30 p.m. (Duo Marsellies, 8th March). Kwalseng....Tues., Feb. 5, 5 pm. vorney's name only,
Captain Hinchlife and the Hon. Elle Mackay (Lord Inchcape's daughter) attempted an East to West flight across the Atlantle In March last year.
PART SUPPOSED TO HAVE BEEN WASHED ASHORE.
The tyre on the wreckage found Akron, Ohio, Dec. 8. Officials of the B. F. Goodrich by the civic guards at Downings Company here have expressed the was of the same size as those used opinion that the wreckage recently an Stinson Detroiter aeroplanes. washed up at Downings, County The officials added that if the tyres. Donegal, la part of the under was of the "non-skid" trend type. carriage of the Stinson. Detroiter it was undoubtedly from Captain monoplano Endeavour,. in which Hinchliffe's plane..
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