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THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH,
TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 1929.
New Advertisements Lammert's Auctions CHINA AUCTION
ST. STEPHEN'S 'COLLEGE,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Summer Term begins on The Undersigned have received Monday, 8th April. There will instructions to sell by. Public be an Entrance Examination for Auction New Boys (Boarders and Day Boys) at 9 a.m. on Monday, 8th April, at Prospect Place, Bonam Road.
NOTICE...
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
Draft Programme 3rd Extra Race Meeting.. Conditions Bik Race-D'Agullar
* on FRIDAY,
the 5th April, 1929, commencing at 11 am.
at No. 8, Aimal Villas, Kowloon. A Quantity of Valuable Household
Furniture.
comprising:-
Teak Hatstand, Chesterfold Couch and Chairs, Large Arm- chairs, Blackwood Folding Screen, Blackwood Table, Blackwood Tea- poys, Blackwood Curio Cabinet, Curtains, Electrollers, Oil Paint Inge, Water Colours, Ornaments, The word "winners" means win- Carpets, Coiling Fans, etc., etc. acra at any time.
By Order,
Plato.
1
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
HONGKONG JOCKEY 'CLUB.
Draft Programines and Entry Forms for the Third Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, 13th April, 1929, (weather pet-: mitting) may be obtained at the Race Course, Hongkong Club and Causeway Bay Stables.
Teak Dining Table, Dining Chaira, Teak Sideboard with Mirror, Teak Glass Cabinot, Crockery, Glassware, etc., etc.
Teak Bedsteads, Doable and Single Toak Wardrobes, Teak Choat of Drawers, Teak Desks, Tables, Chairs, etc., etc.
also
One Piano by F. Rachals & Co. One Iron Safo.
And
One Crystal Refrigerator. On View from Thursday, the
Entries close at 12 o'clock noon 4th April, 1929. on Friday, 5th April, 1929.
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER
COMPANY (1918), LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the above Company will be held at the Offices' of -Messrs. Shewan, Tomes & Co., the General Managers of the said Company, "St. George's" Building, Hongkong, on Monday, the 6th day of May, 1929, at 12 o'clock Noon, when the subjoined Resolu- tions will be proposed as.Ordinary
SITUATIONS WANTED. Resolutions.
A LADY arriving on 28th April to Ball 1st May by "Empress of Run- sia" to Vancouver, would help with children or invalid for half necond class passage. Apply Mrs. Hodson C/o. Thos, Cook and Son.
MISCELLANEOUS,
PICTURE EXHIBITION at Komor and Komor. Water colours, Pas- tols and Oil paintings by the fore; mont artiste will open Tuesday thế 3rd April, for ten days only.
CLOSING SALE at Fook Weng & Co., China Buliding, Hongkong, for Canton Shawls. Swntow LI- men, Silk and every description of Oriental Art Objects.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-Six cylinder 2-Sealer Buick. Perfect condition. Milo- age 19,000. Owner driven. Ap- ply Linstead and Davis,
TO LET OR FOR SALE..
TO LET OR FOR SALE.--At Fan- ling (in On Lak Village), Furnish- od or Unfurnished, 4 Roomed HOUSE with Garden and Garage. Moderate Price. Apply KWONG SANG HONG, Ltd., "250, Den Voeux Road Central,
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Company's Steamer,
"LAOMEDON"
'From UNITED KINGDOM via
SINGAPORE,
are hereby notified that the cargo will
be discharged Into Holt's Wharf Kow- loon, where it will ife at Consignee's risk and, subject to tèrms and con- ditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 2nd April.
"Optional cargo will, not, he landed bare, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival, but carried en from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends,
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be. exmained on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10:45 am, and noon within the free storage period,
Steamer's
1. That the authorised capital of the Company (which la now $3,000,000 divided into 720,000 shares of the nominal value of $5 each, the whole of which have been issued) be increased to $5,000,000 by the creation of 280,000 additional shares of the nominal value of $5 each ranking as from date of allot ment for dividend and in all other respects pari passu with the shares, constituting the Company's present issued capital.
2. That 80,000 of the said 280,000
8.
additional. shares be
offered
forthwith in the first instance (in the proportion of one new share for every complete num- ber of nine existing shares held by them respectively) to the members of the Company who on the 6th day of May, 1920, are registered in the Company's
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioncare,
PUBLIC AUCTION. The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction
on FRIDAY,
the 12th April, 1929, commencing at 10.30 am.
at the Standard Oil Company's Installation, Laichikok.
A Large Quantity of Surplus
> Stores.
comprising(-
Anchor, Brass Bushing, Burner (complete Fuel Oil Burning Out- ft) Leather Belting, Watchman Clocks, Westinghouse Dynamos, Engines, Faucets, Hydrant, S. G. Revilting Hammers, Wire Wound Hoer, R. H. Lace, Motor, Pipe Threading Machine, Rotary Pumps, Screw Drivers, Screws, Hand Taps, Tees, Spar Varnish, Valves, Delco Lighting Plant, etc., etc.
and
A Quantity of Furniture, including:-
Dobr Mats,
ROOMS
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.
PUBLIC AUCTION. Of the Valuable Lansehold Properties situato at Victoria, Hongkong, and known as Nos. 62A, 64, 66 and 68 Queen's Road Central and Nos. 19 and 21 Stanley Street, Victoria, Hongkong, erect- od upon Inland Lot No. 7. Aron 10,910 square feet. Annual Crown Rent $190.00.
To Be Sold In One Lot'
by
Public Auction
on THURSDAY,
the 18th day of April, 1929, at 3 o'clock p.m.
by.
Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa at the China Auction Hooma,
2A, D'Aguilar Street, Victoria, Hongkong.
For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale.
Apply to:--
Messra. Johnson, Stokes & Master Solicitors for the Vendors
.or to
Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa The Auctioneer. Hongkong, 28th March, 1029, CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
N. Y. K. LINE. (NIPPON YUSEN HAISHA.)
From EUROPE and STRAITS.
The Steamship,
"KAMO MARU” having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Company's Godowns at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
the
and
Goods not cleared by the 8th April, 1929, will be subject to rent.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignon's and the Co.' repre- sentatives on any Tuesdays and Fridays, at 2.80 p.m. within the free storage Period.
All claims must be presented with- In ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No Fire Insurance has been effect- Desks, Dressing Tables, Sido-
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. boards, Washing Tables, Ward- ed. robes,
Mattings,
Hongkong, Ist "April, 1929.~* Electric Celling and Table Face, Tables, etc., etc.
"PEAK MANSIONS.”
CITUATED within Two Minutes Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Bonthera Bide of the Island, Ready for Occupation.
Fire-Roomed and Six-Roomed APARTMENTS, with all Modern Conveniences, Drying Booms and Out-houses, Two lif
Apply to-
On View from Tuesday, the 2nd April, 1929.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers,
Share Register as the holders BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
of the said 720,000 shares at par and so that on acceptance of the offer the full nominal: amount of $5 due in respect of each such share taken up shall be paid not later than the 4th day of July, 1929,
on
And that much offer be made by notice specifying the number of shares to which the member is entitled and limiting a time within which the offer if not necepted by the member behalf of himself or his nominee will be deemed to be declined, and that the Directors of the Company be at liberty to fix such time, and to extend li to such date or dates and
upon such terms as they may think fit. And further that any of the wald 80,000 shares which shall not be taken up by the Company's shareholders in man- ner aforesaid be disposed of in such manner at such time or times and upon such terms the Company's Directors ahal in their absolute dia- cretion think flt.
10
of &
That no shareholder shall be entitled to any offer fraction of an additional share in respect of any odd share or shares held by such share- holder.
4. That the remaining 200,000 of
the sald 280,000
additional
shares be issued in such manner
PUBLIC AUCTION
of the
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY situato at Victoria in the Colony of
"Ifongkong
and Registered in the Land Office as Ininnd Lot. No, 256D together with the Dwelling Houses and Shops thereon known as No. 166 Holly- wood Rond and Nos. 35 and 37 Square Street.
To Be Sold : on THURSDAY, the 11th April, 1929, at 3 p.m.
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT,
VERDICT AGAINST
L.C.C.
"PROSECUTION ACTUATED BY
MALICE."
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S, QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day: Banks.
Hongkong Bank, $1245 8. Chartered Bank, 8201 b.. Mercantile A., & B., £34) n P. and O. 491. n. East Asia $901 m.
Insurances.
Canton Ins., $695 b. Union Ins., 8389 n.
North China, Ins., Tls. 160 Yangtaze Ins, $50 n. China Underwritors, $2.40 5. China Fires, $290 b..
b
II. K. Fire Ine., $752. b.
*** Shipplög.
Douglasan, $96 n.
H. K.Steamboats, $268. H. K. Tuga, $2,40 n. Indo-Chinas, (Dof.) $9% 'n.. Union Waterboats; $22}\_n.
Mining.
Benguets. $2.75.... b. Kailans, 63/9. n. Langkats, Tle. 14 n.
S'hai Explorations, Tis, 3.00 8. Raubs, $7.10 n.
Tronobs, 17/6 n.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharvos, $124, s. Whampoa Docks, $37 .. China Providente $4.65 8. Hongkows, Tla 169 b. Now Eaginoorings. Tla. 4.85 b. Shanghai Dooks. Tis. 117 b.
Cottons.
Ewo Cottone, Tis, 12 b Orientals, Tls. 2 n. S'hai Cottons, Tis. 7% (old) n.
Landa, Hotels, etc.
H. and 8: Hotela, $9.20 a. H. K. Lands, $53 b. S'bai Lands Tis, 171 b. Humphreys, $12 b. Realties, $8.60 n.
Public Utilities.
Tramways, $184 5. Peak Trams, (old) #12) b. Star Forrion, $68. Chins Lights, (Old) $13.80. b. H. K. Electrics, #58) a... Macao Electrios, $261. n. Tolophones 87.10 n. China Busos, Tls. 13. b. Singapore Tractions. 11/6.n. Industrials.
Chins Sugare, $1.05 - a. Malabons, 830b. Canton Ioos, $2. o.
Coments (Comb.) $8.70 . Ropas (Old).$7}\n.
United Asbestos $5 n..
.
Stores, etc,
Fl.
. Dairy Farma, $20)
Watsons, $13.20 b. X. Div. Der A. Wings, $80 b. Lane Crawfords, $22 s. Mackintosh, $20 n. Binceros, $11 b.
Miscellaneons, Amusemonts, $25.00 1, Constructions, $1 25 a. - B'que Ind. G. Bonde, 681% H.K.G.Lónné¡%s.Prom.Intorost.
THE BETTING TAX TO GO.
London, Mar. 8. Mr. Justice Avory and a special Jury in the King's Bench Division yesterday concluded the hearing of the action brought by Mr Al bert Robert Harlin, of Ebbisham- road, Epsom, against the London | TREASURY AND UNEXPECTED County Council,
Mr. Hurtin, who was formerly
DIFFICULTIES.
in the employ of the Connell as a In spite of Mr. Churchill's re- temporary asulatant clerk at theluctance to give way, as he is re- Horton Mental Hospital at Epsom,
claimed damages for alleged ported to have put it, to the at malicious prosecution by the Lacks of the bookmakers on Con-
at the Auction Room of
Messra, Lammert Bros.,,
No. 4, Duddell Street. For further Particulars and Council. Conditions of Sale
Apply to:- MESSRS, WILKINSON & GRIST, Mortgagee's Solicitors,
or to MESSES. LAMMERT BROS., The Auctioneers.
NOTICE.
Customers are requested to send their ORDERS FOR POÚLTRY
ון
to our Butchery Department on and after let APRIL
at such time or times and upon THE DAIRY FARM ICE,& COLD auch terms and conditiona as
STORAGE CO., LTD.
the Company's Directors in their absolute discretion shall KWONG HÀNG & CO.
think it.
No claims will be admitted affer
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the. the Goods have left the Gedown, and all Goode remaining - Company will be closed from delivered after the 8th April, will | MONDAY, the 15th day of April, be exbject to rent..
1929, to SATURDAY, the 4th day
TEL. 0.2786 48, Des Voeux Road Central. Government and Admiralty, Coal
All Claims against the Beemer of May, 1929 (both days inclusive), Peak
'they will not be recognised.
Contractors. HOUSE COAL
'
POST OFFICE NOTICE
RADIO NOTICES.
The Radio Once is now situated on the ground floor of the P. 80 Building on Des Voeux Road, next to the General Port Office. This ofic la open day and night.
All particulars as to ships in communication, rate
rates; abc., may le obtained at the Badis Otics as above.
Radio Telegrams may be sent to Europe, America, Philippine Islanda, Dutch East Indies and many other destinationay also to Canton and many places in Bouth China. Full particulars at the Radio Omos,
Individuals and
are recommended to register their telegraphie addresses at the Radio Office. No char The inde for this,
forwarded Letters and postcards for Europe and the Brities Teles via Biberia if so imperscribed.
REGISTERED AD PARCELS HAILS are closed 18 minutes earlier thas time given below unless other des stated, and where malls ary advertised to close at or befors i am. The wtered and parcel malls are closen at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
It is hereby noted that on and after 1st January, 1929
(a) the radio rate on messages to Macro will be 10. cents per word,
and
(b) the charros on messages to
Bhis
Stations, trrespective Nationality, will be on the basis of a word rais, pure and simple, with no minimum charge.
Direct wiriona communication ha now been established between Hongkong, and the Klangal Stations at Wuchow, Nas ning and Lolchow-the charge is. 10.20 - per "word. Messges will
also be mocenied for Kwai-Yang and Changsha | by || above zontes the chargn-being $0.80 per word. No charge will be collected from the addressess for the delivery service,
Wedding cakes and
by post in places outside the
Colony must be securely packed in éin bons.
It is hereby notified that on and after 15th March, the rates for radio telegrams from Hongkong to the undermentioned places in Kwang- tung Province (except Canton) will be as follows:
Kongmoon
Kochow
Toy Shan
Pakhol, Swatbor
Hofhow, Sanma!
and Chungshan
vià Canton
direct
.30.80 per word.
.$0.20 per word.
In both cases the addressco will be required to pay as additional charge due to the Receiving Station of $0.20 per word; this charge also. applies to radiotelegrams received at Hongkong from Pakhol, Swatow, Helbow, Sanmal and Chungshan, ma
:
INWARD_MAILS.
Per Chanan
From Shanghai and Amoy
Straits and Parcels London 28th Feb. Hector Straits
Europe via Negapatam, letters only
London 7th: March
Jupan
Duo,
■ ■ April · 2.
.April 2
Kidderpore
April 2,
Shanghai and Europe via Siberia,
London 10th-16th March
Padua ****
.April 4.
Jupan
Kasagawa: Mart'
April 4.
Japan
Shunko MarE
„April 4.
Dlazed
April 6.
Burma Maru
April 5.
Hakusan Maru
April 5.
U.3.A., Honolulu, Japan and Khang-
bai Manila
Pres. Monroe
„April. 6.
Empress of France
April 7.
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Bhang-
Australia and Manila
Shanghal
Pres. Claraland Changte ...Portho
.April 8.
.April 9,
Aprit U.
April 18.
Date and Tima.
.Tues., Apr. 2, 8.80 p.m.
Japan and Shangbai (4,7,
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Empress of Russia
OUTWARD MAILS.
¡Amoy
Straits
For
Japan, Honolulu, Canada, USA
Central and South America and *Europe via San Francisco
Sam Shul and Wuchow Manila
Fort Bayard Swatow
Shanghai and Europe via Siberia
Holhow and Haiphong Swalow
Java via Batavia
Welhalwel. Formosa
Swatow, Amoy and Formoss Haiphong
Per
Soochow .... Glongarry ..Tune, Apr. 2, 8.8 p.m.
...Tenyo Maru
Straits, Mombasa, Lourenco Mar
ques & South Africa
Sandakan
'Swatow, Amoy and Formpes Manila and Australia and Now
Zoaland via Brisbane
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, La Marques, East and South Africa Adon, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Mantio
Swalow, Amoy and Formosa Japan, Honolulu, *U.S.A., *Canada, Central and South America and *Europe via San Francisco
Saigon, Straits, Ceylon India, Mauritius, L. Marques, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe-via Marseilles
servative candidates at bye-elec- Shanghai and Europe via Siberia He was summoned on two occa- sions for stealing National Health tions, it is, pretty certain that the and Unemployment Insurance Cabinet has, in effect, made up its stamps, and was acquitted on each mind that the beiting tax will occasion at cath yo
The defence was that the have to go." Council neted reasonably, and with probable cause and without malice. They also pleaded the Public Authorities Protection Act of 1898.
It has evoked an irritation and dislike'out of all proportion to its yield; it is being evaded whole. sale; and it is now clear that there
Mr. Justice Avory, in summing up, pointed out to the jury that was little anticipated at the Trex- Mr. Martin's action could only sury of the difficulties which fis succeed if he established that he enactment would create. was prosecuted without reasonable and probable cause, and that the
.nctuated prosecution was
by off the emissaries who wera, no malice. It could not succeed} simply because he had been ac- active in the constituencies; and quitted of some criminal charge the Budget will, besides repeating that was made against him.
Bookmakers have largely called
So long as the present system the tax, increase the licence duty; continued it was the duty of pri- and, of course, make such altera vate individuals, or corporations, tion in the law with regard to the to Institute prosecutions against Totalisator as the recent judicial persons in their employment,whom they believed to have committed decision renders necessary. criminal offences."
The jury found that the Council
It was rumoured that Mr. Chur-
..........at $28.00 per ton was actuated by malice, and, chill saw a little deputation from
tant bo presented to the undersigned during which period no transfer Upper Level 22,00 on or before the 2nd April, or of shares can be registered. Middle Level $21.00 Dated the Twenty eighth day Central Omes ........ $20.00 of March, 1929, sd/—SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agiots.
- Hongkong, End 'April, 1929.
awarded Mr. Hardin 4250 in the the bookmakers; but this
Swatow, Amoy nad Foochow
Manila
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, USA, Central and South America, and *Europe vin Vancouver B. C., and Europe via Siberia
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, La Marques, East and South Africa Marseilles
P
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Bucceed on the legal issue, which,
event of him being entitled to SOCIEN to ba mere. gossip.
"
*
Kowloon, $17.00
The *abore prices include General Managers, I delivery, chargés to destination.
#
his Lordship said, he would cop Of course, he willy nothing alder. He accordingly reserved about bis Budget plans till Budget Judgment.
night comes,
Manila
Toe, April 2.... ...4.15 p.m.
Registration.. (Dua San Francisco 28th April) Kochow.Tues., Apr. 2, 4.30 pm. City of Khlos..Tues, Apr, 2, 5. p.m. Bun Kong... Tue, Apr. 2, 5 pm. Foonbing......Tues., Apr. 2, § p.m. Tenyo Maru......Tues., April.2.
Registration
.5 p.m. ~Lotterà ✪ p..
Now Mathilde Tue, April 2, 5 pan. -
Cromer ... Wed., Apr. 8, 11.80 am. Tjisondari,,,Wed., Apr. 8, 230 pm. ...: Hulchow .......Wed., Apr. 5, 5. p.m. Sourabaya Mara Wed., Apr. 8, 5 pm. Doll Maru..Thurs., Apr. 4, 8.30 am. Tonkin ...Thorn,, Apr. 4, 12.80 p.m.
Kunegawa Maru
Fri., Apr. 5 10.30 am. Mausang ...Fri., Apr. 5, 1.30 p.m. Hai Ning Fri., Apr. 6, 2 p.m.
Burma Maru .......................Sat, Apr. 6, Registration.......8.15 am. Letters
9am. (Duo Brisbane 23rd April)..
Hakusan Maru ......................Sat, April 6,
K, P..O. Registration Apr. 5, 4.30 p.ms. ...Apr. 0,, 9 a.m. G. P. O,
Lotters
Registration Apr. 0, 8.45 .m
· Letteras FreeApr 16, &.30am, (Duo Marseilles 6th May), Pres, Monroe ....Sat, Apr. 6, 6 pm. Hozan Maru....Sun., Apr. 7, 9 a.m.
Pres. Lincoln...Mon, April 8,
Parcela
Registration
Letters
..3 p.m.
.4.15 pm.
... p.
(Dau San Francisco Ist May, Pres. Lincoln .....
Registration Lettera
Mon., April 8.
...5 1.
40 pan
April,§.
Parthos
Registration Letters,
Registration
.10 4.
p.m
6.2.0.
.12.46 p.
Letters,
.1,30 p.m
(Duo Marcollies, 19th May,j-
„Tuos, Apr. 9, port
Halyang
Pres; Cleveland'
Tues, Apr. 0, 4.80 p.m
Wed, April 10 Emp. of France
Parcela
Apr. 0, 5 p. Registration Apr. 10 0.15 az Lottern
.10 2.3 (Dus Vancouver B; C, 27th April.)
Naldera
Parcela
„Sat., Apr. 18, K. P. O ..Apr. 12, 4.30 pm.
Registration.Apr. 18, 9 a.m. Lettern.Apr.-18, 10: a.12.
ɑ, 2.0. 12, 6 pæd. - - Fartels, Apr. 12, 5 pan. Registration" Apr, 18, 9,45 mm./. Letters Apr. 18, 10.80 a,m. (Don Marseilles 10th May.), Empress of Russia i majade bar
* Fri, Apr. 19, 2.30 pm,
*Correspondence besring vassal's name only.
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