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THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY (1918), LIMITED.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

G. EL R.

1929–1930.

FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 1929,

Lammert's "Auctions SHARE PRICES,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction

on MONDAY,

the 18th March, 1929,

commencing at 2.30 p.m.

Sealed Tenders will be received Application has been made to at the RN. Hospital, until 10 a.m. this Company to issue to Mr. on the 21st March, 1929, from Bernardino de Sonna Fernandes, persons desirous of supplying of Macno,,a duplicate Certificate Beef, Mutton, Fowls, Pork, Broad, for Forty Shares in this Company Cheese, Pure Cow's Milk, Aorated numbered 491406/491445, or other Waters, Ico and other provisions, Certificate in liou thereof, upon and necessaries for the year end-at No. 26, The Peak, Bishop Lodge. statement that the original Cering 31st March, 1930.

A Quantity of Valuable Household tificate No. 8252, dated 18th Printed Forms of Tender and September, 1928, has," Logother further particulars can be oblain-

Furniture. with A signed blank transfer, od at the R.N. Hospital. been lost or mislaid; and notice la hereby given that, if within

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or representation In respect of such original Certificate is made to the Company, this Company will then proceed to deal with auch application.

For THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO., (1918), LTD.

Hongkong Telegraph. thirty days from the date hereaf

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

Prepaid Advertisements

25 WORDS FOR $1.00

($1.50 if not prepaid) The following replios era uwait- ing collection:-

295, 300, 301, 305, 306, 315 344, 363, 371, 374, 376, 381 385, 411, 420, 427, 443, 445 455, 461, 462, 405, 474, 476 486

MISCELLANEOUS.

BEST DRINKS IN TOWN--. guaranteed pure. European supervision. Fifty cents atl ordinary drinks at DOWN- STAIRS LOUNGE. St. Fran- eis Hotel. (Free snacks),

TO LET OR FOR SALE..

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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,

General Managers. Hongkong, 8th March, 1929,

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

The Sixtieth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Office of the under- signed, on Tuesday, the 26th March, 1929, at 11 n.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with. atatement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1928.

The share Register and Trans- fer Books will be closed from the 12th to the 26th March, 1929, both days inclusive.

Ji

JARDINE MATHESON & CO.,

LTD.. General Managers. The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co.,

Hongkong, 6th March, 1920,

Ltd.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

NOTICE is haroby given that the Fortieth Ordinary General Meeting will be held at the Com- pany's Offices, P. & O, Building, on Friday, 22nd March, 1929, at TO LET OR FOR SALE—At Fan-] 11 a.m., for the purpose of pre- ling (in On Lok Village), Furnish-senting the Report of the ad or Unfurnished, 4 Roomed Directors together with a Stalo- HOUSE with Garden and Garage.mont of Accounts to S1st Decem- Moderate Price. Apply KWONG ber, 1928, and electing Directors SANG, HONG, Ltd., 250, Des and Auditors. Voeux Road Central.

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The Register of Members of the Company will be closed from 11th March, 1929, to 22nd March, 1929, both days in-

clusive, during which period no

Transfer of Shares can be re- gistered.

By Order Directors.

PREMISES TO LET.

APARTMENTS TO LET-Vacant large bedroom-room with private, bathroom altacher, mo- dern convienence, telephone, home comforts, Single $120, to share $200, three minutes from central. | GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. Write Box. 491; care of "Hongkong

Agenta. Telegraph."

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of the Board of

Hongkong, 1st March, 1929.

RED ROSE the ident BARRER and THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA BEAUTY SHOP, in the

Colony,

above Bank of East Asia, apposite

King

Edward Hotel, working

hours 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sundayı as usual.

DOCK CO, LTD.

NOTICE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

TO LET.--From early April, well that the Ordinary Yearly, Meeling furnished HOUSE, 16, Pak Road, six rooms, large veranduba, lush system. Apply A. L.. Shields, Shewan Tomes & Cu.

TO LET-A Spacious and Well- Lighted Godown, 151, Prayn East Apply:-Gande, Price & Co., Ltd.

of Shareholders will be held in the Office of the Company, 2, Queen's Building, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, 27th March, 1929, at NOON, for consideration of the Directors Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1928,

The Share Register and TranG- TO LET-From-15th May to 30th November, No. 203, Peak, Five fer Books will be closed from the

roomed house fully furnished, with 19th to the 27th March, 1929,

three modern Bathrooms, Garden,

8 minutes rickshaw from Tram and on Motor Road. Apply John Fleming, care of Lowe, Bingham and Matthews.

FOR SALE.

(both days inclualve).

By Order of the

Board of Directors,

I. M. DYER, Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 13th March, 1929,

BEST COAL & CHEAPEST PRICE

KWƠNG HANG & CO. TEL. 0.2780.

An Attractive European Residence at Taipo.

Situated south of Railway be- tween Taipo and Taipo Market Stations, containing 3 Reception Rooms and 4 Bedrooms, 2 Bath- rooms, English baths fitted with Peak.....

48, Des Voeux Road Central. Government and Admiralty Coa) Contractora.

HOUSE COAL.

Upper Level

at $23.00 per ton

$22.00

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hot and cold water, Flush Water-Riddle Level... $21.00 closet, Fitted for Electric light. Central Oce $20.00 Hard wood floors, Lawn &c. Kowloon

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include

$17.00 For further particulars, apply The

prices shove District Officer, North, Taipo, or delivery charges to destination. Superintendent of Crown Lands, P.W.D.

"PEAK MANSIONS."

— [CITUATED within Two - Minutos ARE YOU SICK. Why Continue Walk from the Tram Station and To Buffer. Get The Poo On Chin overlooking the Southern Side of the 90 Herbs and Get Well, Conti-Island. Ready for Occupation, pation; Rheumatiem;

'Dropsy:

Five-Roomed and Slx-Boomed APARTMENTS,

Typhoid Fever; Nervousness; and with all Modern Conveniences, Drying Diabetos. Yes Foo Lun, Chinese Rooms and Out-houses, Two lif

Herbalist, Managing Director.

Entrance 66, Queen's Rond -Can-

tral, Tel-CB000

Apply to CREDIT PONCIEI.

D'EXTREME-ORIENT,

The right to reject the lowest or any tender is reserved.

WM. W. KEIR, Surgeon Captain, R.N., R.N. Hospital, Hongkong. Hongkong, 13th March, 1929:

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Particulars and Conditions of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 18th day

comprising:--

Halland, Large Armchaira, Curtains, Carpets, Ornaments, Table Fans, Victrola and Records, Record Cabinet, etc., etc. 1

Teak diuing Table, Dining. Chairs, Teak Sidoboard, Teak Dinner Waggon, Silver and E. P. Ware, Crockey, Cutlery, Glasses, etc., etc.

Teak Dressing Table, Teak Chest of Drawers, Teak Tiled Tor Washstand, Clothes, Linen Cup- board, etc., etc.

also

and

A Fine Collection of English and

Australian Roses in Pots

of March, 1929, at 3 pm, at A Few Pieces of Blackwood Wni e' the Officer of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Shamshuipo, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 yeara, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown lent to be

foed by the Surveyors of His Majesty the King, for оле 'further term of 24 years leas

three days.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

New Kowloon falsad Lot

Registry Ho

Locality

No. 1211.

Between New Kawina Inland | Lc11 SP. II. & 1 si. Ki Lung Street, Shamihuipo.

Boundary

Meant-Temeate

M... W.

|teet|fent ferstres

As pet sair plan. De

Upset Price,

$62

813.449

6. R.

(Furniture by Lane, Crawford,

Ltd.)

On View from Sunday, the 17th March, 1929.

Catalogues will be issued. Termin-Cash on Delivery.

TO-DAY QUOTATIONS.

The following is the list of logs! share quotations issued to-day a

Banks

Hongkong Bank, $1290 8. Chartered Bank, 4×11, b. Merceantilo A, & B,, £34 n. P. and O. 491 . East An`a $901 m.

Insurances.

Canton 7ns, $690 88. „Union Ins., $388 e.

North China, Ins,, Tis. 160 b. *^ Yangtazė Ina, $50, n.

China, Underwritora, $2.20 b. "China" Firos, $29,1 h.

H. K. Fire Ins., $800 s.

Shipping.

Douglases, $364 zn.

H. K. Steam onte, $27.50 9. H. K. Tugs, $275 b. Indo-Chinas (Def.) $92 n. Union Waterboats, $291 b.

Mining.

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Bonguets, $2.75 Kailans, 67/6 n. Langkats, The. 14 b.

S'hai Exploration, Tls. 3.00 sB. Raubs, $7 101. Tronohe, 17,6 n.

Docks, etc.

Kowloon Wharves, $126) u. Whampna Docks, $404 31. China Providents $4.85 8. Hongkowa, 118 168 b. Now Engineerings, Tls. 51 n. Shanghai Ducks. Tis. 116 b

Cottons.

POST OFFICE NOTICE

RADIO NOTICES.

The Radio Offer is now altuated on the ground floor of the P. & O. Building on Des Vaux Road,, next to the General Post Offer. This offer - is open day and night.

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

Radio Telegrams may be sent to Europe, Amarica, Philippine Islanda.. Dutch East Indies and many other destination; also lo Canton and many places in South China. Full particulars at the Radio Office.

Individuals and firnis are recommended to rogitor their 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 is so superscribed.

REGISTERED and PABGELS MAILS are

are closed 15 minutes earlier. than time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are- advertised to close at or before 9 a.m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 pm on the previous day,

It is hereby notified that on and after 1st January, 1979;--- (a) the radio rate on messages to Macao will be 10 cents por wura,

and

((b)- the charges on messages to all Ship Stations, Irrespective of

Nationality, will be on the basis of a word rate, pure and simple, - with no falmum charge. Direct wireless

communication has поя been batablished:

· between · Hongkong and the Kiangsi Statloni* at Wuchow, Non- ning and Luichon-the charge is 30.20 per word." Mosanges also be accepted for Ewel-Yang and Changaba by above route--the chargs being $0.80 per word. No charge will be collected from the addresaren for the delivery service,

Wedding cake for transmission by post to places, outalle' the Colony must be sestrely packed in tin boxes.

It is hereby notified that on and after 15th March, the rates for- radlo telegrams from Hongkong to the undermicntioned places in Kwang-- tung provines (ỵ ept Canton) will be as follows:-

Kongmoon

Kochow

Toy Shan

Pakhol, Swatow

Hollow, Sanna!

and Chungshan.

"... via Canton ......

direct

.$0.30 per word.

30.30 per wond..

In both cases the addressee will be required to pay an additional charge due to the Receiving Station of $0.20 per word; this charge also · applies to radiotelegrams: received at Hongkong from Pakhol, Switow,. Hollow, Sanmni and Chungshan,

INWARD MAILS.

U. 8. A. Canada Japan Shanghai and Europe via Siberla London 23rd February

+ Shanghal and Europe via Siberia,

-London 18th-22uf, Feb.

Fer

Khiva

DAI

March 15,

President Jefferson Ichang

..March 16..

March 16.

Emp. of Asia .................

March 17,

Fooksang

March 17.

Kitano Maru

.March 18..

Pres. McKinley

.March 18.

Patroclus

..March 19.

Tango Maru

March 19..

Aki Maru

.March 21.

.March 23:.'

March 28,

Shanghai and Swatow ...

Ewo Cottons, Tls. 13.20. b. Orientals, Ts, 2 n.

Manila

Straits

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers,

S'hai Cottone, Tls. 70 (old) b.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

Straits

Manila

Shanghai

Japan

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auction

on

TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY,

the 19th and 20th March, 1929, commencing each day at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

A Large and Valuable Collection

of Curios,

comprising:-

Particulars and Conditions of the

Old Porcelain Vases, Bowls, Sale by Public Auction to bo

Plate, Jade, Agate, Amber and held on Monday, the 18th day Coral Ornaments, Lacquer and of March, 1929, at 3 p.m., at

Blackwood Ware, Embroidered the Offices of the Public Works

Mandarin Coats, Embroidered Department, by Order of His

Paint- Hangings, Chinese Hand Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land atings, eic, etc. Mong Kok, in the Colony of Catalogues will be issued. Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of re- newal at a Crown lent to be fixed by the Surveyors of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Registry Ne

No of Bale.

Kowloon [aland Lot

Jurction of Nathan Road

Locality.

**ON LOOK *4#drig vang pam

Boundary

Haurrent

A

1. W.

¿As per vale pika.!

NOTICE.

14.95

2013

SANITARY DEPARTMENT SPORTS CLUB.

Upset Price.

#2X,27¢

The Dance arranged for March 10th inst. at the Hotel 'Snvoy is unavoidably cancelled...

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

The First Yearly Drawing of 20 Debentures (1928 insu-$500 each) of the Hongkong Club, Payable on MONDAY, the 30th September, 1929, will be held in the Club House at 11 o'clock, a.m., on THURSDAY, the 21st March, 1920.

Bearers of Debentures are in- vited to attend the Drawing.

By Order,

T. A. ROBERTSON,

Lieut. Col...

Secretary. Hongkong, 6th March, 1929,

On View from Monday, the 18th March, 1929.

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMENT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

JUST ARRIVED FROM EUROPE

Bringing this Senson's most Ex- clusivo Creations in Parisian and Viennese Gowns,

DAY AND EVENING DRESSES,

FINE JUMPER SUITS,

LONDON TAILORED

COATS,

FUR TRIMMED AND PLAIN. HAT'S,

Finest Furs, Coats, Capes, Foxes, Chokers, Stoles.

Please note change of Address: MADAME DUNN St. Francia Hotel, Room 314.

FANLING HUNT STEEPLECHASES

SUNDAY, 24th MARCH.

Entries close at noon

. 16th March

Forms from Thomson & Co.'

HI, and S. Hotola, $9.10 n. H. K. Lands, $634,↳. S'hai Lande Tls. 169 b, Humphreys, 814 b. Realtios, $8 60 n.

1.

Public Utilities. Tramways, $19 R. Peak Trame, (old) $13 s. Star Forrios, $68) China Lights, (Old) $134 sa H. K. Electrice, $552 b. Macao Electics, $261.n. Telophones $71 }, China Buses, Tls 11.75 Singapore Tractions. 11/6 n. Industrials.

6.

n.

п.

· China Sugars, $1.10 Malabons, $30 b. Canton Icer, $20. Coments. (Comb.) 39.10 h. Ropes (Old) $71 b. United Asbestos.$5

Stores etc. Dairy Farms, $20) A. Watsons, $14 b. Dor A. Wing, .80 b. Lano Crawfords, $21 Mackintosh, $20 n. Sinceres. $10 b.

Miscellaneous. Amusomonts, $25.15 s. Constructions, $1 25 6, D'que Ind. G. Bonds, $661% H.K.G,Loant a.Prom. Intorost.

D.

DOES ENGLAND BAR VISITORS?

AMERICANS ANNOYED BY RED TAPE.

Paris, Feb. 16, British Consular authorities are being accused of placing yet an- other, barrier in the

Way of tourists who would like to "come to Britain."

An American visitor to France wrate recently about it in the New York Herald (Paris edition).

He says: "My sister is travel)- ing in Europe with her daughter, a minor. They have one' passport. When they entered France they pald for one visa, but when my

Australia and Mana

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

• hal

Pres. Johnson Canadaļ U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Emp. of France

OUTWARD "MAILS.

Par

Date and Tinia Kong So...... Fri., Mar. 16, 4°p,m.....

..Fri., Mar. 16.

Por

Sam Shui and Wuchow Shanghai and Europa via Siberia.. Naldera .........

Registration Letters ....

Japan Strafts, Coylon, Indis, Mauritius, L.

Marques, East and South Afries, - Aden, Egypt and Europe Tis

Marseilles

Naldera

Khiva

Straits and Calcutta

....6 p.m.

.. p.m.

..Fri., Mar. 15, 6 p.m.

Sat., Mar. 10..

Kowloon O.

Parcela.......15th 4.30 pm Registration ...... 18th B' am. Lotters....16th 10 p.3.

G.P.O

Parcela

...15th 6 pm.. Registration .16th 9.45 a.M Letters .......16th 10,80 arr (Due Marieilles 18th April.) Hosang....**

.Sat., Mar. 16.

Parcels....

Lettors

Nooa.

p.m.

Parrels for Germany via Hamburg Havenstein..Set., Mar. 16, 3.30 p.ró....

Manila

Japan

| Amoy

Shanghai and Dalny

Sandakan

Bangkok via Swator

Swatow, Amay and Formosa Haiphong

Swatow Amoy

Japan, Canada, "U.S.A., Central and 'South Arderica and *Europo vin Victoria B. C.,

Pres. Jefferson

Sat, Mar, 16, 4.30 p.m. ....Sat, Mar, 18, 0 p.m.

...Sat., Mar. 16, 5 p.m..

Fooksang

Hupeh

Kluklang

Hingang

...Sat., Mar. 16, p.. ..Sun., Mar. 17, 8.30 ..

Kaying

.......Sun, Mar. 17,0 am.

Canton Maru ..Sun., Mar. 17, § mm. TELA

Mon., Mar. 18, 8.30 a.in, Hydrangea..Men., Mar. 18. 2:30 pm.. Antung Mon., Mar. 18, 4.80 p.m.

President McKinley..Mon., Mar. 18.

Parcels, ......

.3 p.m. Registration

.4.18 p.m. Letters, ... .....5 p.m.

(Dne Victoria B. C., 8th April.)

Shanghai and Europe via Siberia. Pres. McKinley......Mon., Mar. 18.

Shanghol Swatow Amoy and Faochow Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, L

Mumues, E, and 8. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseillés

...

Swatow...

San Francisco

sisler went to the British Con-Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu and sulate to have the passport visaed for England she was required to pay for two visas,

myself had planned to re- turn to the United States via England, with my young son, a mitor, and on my passport, People (and Dogs) Discouraged, "I would be accompanied by two nephews, minora, who have one passport.

"If each of us on the passport is required to pay for a separate vlag it would mean 40 dollars, a suh quite sufficient in our case.

Manila, Australia and New Zealand

vin Thursday Island

Shanghal, Japan, Canada, USA. Central and South America and Europe via Vancouver B.C., and Eurepo via Biberia

*Correspondence baaring

Registration,

Letters

.... p.m. ....6 p. Kitano Maru, Teen., Mar. 19,-10.30 a.r Halyang

..Tum., Mar. 19, Noom

K.P.O.

Patroclus...Tues., Mar. 19.

Registration ...19th 8 p.m. Lotters

19th 4.10 p.m.

G.P.O. Registration... .IDth 4.16 p.m. Letters

19th 6 p.m. (Duo Marseilios, 17th April),

Hangsang ....Tues., Mar. 19, 5 p】n,

Taiyo Maru Wed., Mar. 20, 8.10 a.. (Due San Francisco, 16th April.)

Tango Maru

Wed., Mar. 20 Registration

18.45 0.20. Letters

.0.30 o.nl. (Duc Thursday Island, 1st April).

Parcels Mar. 19. 5. p.m. Emp. of Asia .......Wed., Mar. 20. Registration Mar. 20, 0.15 a.m. Tatters

...10 a.ta. (Dua Vancouver B.C., 6th April]

to stop us from making that much WOMAN DIES OF FEAR. heart beat for half an hour before desired trip.

Come MENTAL STORM CAUSED BY

"If England wonders why 00 many American travellers straight to the Continent on their way over and all from France on their return, leaving England out of their itinorary, I think part

DREAD OF OPERATION.

finally stopping,

Dr. R. M. Bronte, the pathologist, have been cured of the dianne in said Mrs. Welstead could easily

her stomach, by an operation. Death, however, was due to heart failure from shock,

The Coroner: What sort of

London, Feb. 5. A medical tragedy with pathetie of the answer can be found right features was investigated at Ham-shock?

hero

Dr. Bronte: The fear of the

"Perhaps the whole answer is:mersmith yesterday at mn inquest

ΟΠ Mrs. Agnes Mary Wel- operation must have caused a Visa fees, Customs annoyances to

mental storm, and giving an travellers passing through (since stead, aged 45,

It was said that she stopped anesthetic added to it. It is not always convenient nor breathing and her heart ceased to even possible to leave one'e-trunka

In bond), and the impossibility

of bringing along one's dog.

"I wonder how long these visa nuisances will continue?"

bent when she was being given an fear of the operation. anesthelle before undergoing an operation.

She died of fear, then?—Yes,

Death from heart failure follow- ing shock set up by intenso fear The heart was menged, the and accelerated by the anethotic woman breathed again, and her was the verdict.