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PREMISES TO LET.

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TO LET-One Large Office Room at Kayamally Building. Apply to Kayamally and Co., 20, Queen's Road, Central,

TO LET OR FOR SALE.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

TUESDAY, APRIL 9, 1929.

New Advertisements Lammert's Auctions CHINA AUCTION-

- NOTICE.

The Reverend Mother Superior of the Canossian Sistera bega to announce to the Public, that the Private Hospital until yesterday at the Italian. Convent, 36 Caine Road,, has been transferred to Canossa Hospital 3 & 5 Penk Road, where patients will be accepted at any time,

For particulars, apply to the Slater-in-Charge. Telephone 1333.

FANLING HUNT.

Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Spring Meeting, to be held on Sunday, 21st April, 1929, may be obtained from Messrs. Thomson & Co., York Building.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigried have received Dr. G. M. instructions from Harston to sell by Public Auction on WEDNESDAY,

the 10th April, 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at his Residence, No. 55, The Peak. The Whole of His Valuable Household Furniture

comprising:-

Chesterfield Sofas and Arma- chairs, Carved Cherry Wood Armi- chairs and Cardtables, 'Japaneso Cabinet, Brass Ware, Porcelain, Pictures, Writing Tables, Book- canes, Carpets, etc, etc.

Extension Dining Table, Dinner Waggon, Brass and Brass Mount- Entries close at 12 o'clock nooned Fenders, Ornaments, etc., etc. on Wednesday, 10th April, 1929.

THOMSON & CO.

A DANCE

the proceeds of which will be donated to the DISTRESSED MINERS' FUND will be held in

KOWLOON DOCK RECREATION CLUB ROOM

OB WEDNESDAY, The 10th April, 1929, at 9.00 p.m.

Brass and Brass Mounted Bed- sleads, Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrors, Dressing Table with | Bevelled Mirrora, Screens, elc.,

etc.

Crockery and Glass Ware, etc. Finely Carved Canton Black- wood Desk, Overmantel and Chinira, etc.

White Frost Refrigerator, Bath- room. Pantry and Kitchen Re- quisites

Launch will leave Statue Pier at 8.30p.m. and launch will leave for longkong at the close A of the Dance.

TICKETS

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

and

One Collage Plano by "Zatter and Wmkelmann"

also

Large Quantity of Ferns and

other Plants in Pots,

.$1 each.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

Catalogues will be issued. On View from Tuesday, 9th April, 1929.

tise

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

The Third Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valley on Saturday, 18th April, 1929,, commencing at 2.15 p.m.

ROOMS

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.

Leasehold Victoria, Nos.

PUBLIC AUCTION. of the Valuable Properties attuato at Hongkong, and known as 03A, 64, 66 and 68 Queen's Road Central and Nos. 19 and 21 Stanley Street, Victoria, "Hongkong, erect- ed upon Inland Lot No. 7. Ares 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. do Sousa

at the Chinn Auction Rooms, 2A, D'Agallar Street, Victoria, Hongkong.

For further Parilculars and Conditions of Sale.

Apply to:

Messrs. Johnson, Stokes & Master, Solicitors for the Vendors or to

Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa The Auctioneer, Hongkong, 28th March, 1929.

'BOMB' EXPLOSION ENDS LECTURE,

STUDENTS' SHOCK FOR· COMMUNIST SPEAKER.

London, Mar. 9. There were extraordinary scenes at a meeting at King's College, Strand, yesterday, when a smoke bomb was exploded by students during a lecture given by Mr. J. T.

member Murphy A

the of executive of the Communist party,

The Arat bell will be rung at BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE, under the auspices of the King's 1.45 p.m.

The charge for admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1,-- for all persons including Ludica, Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price.

Members are advised that they mast show their Badges to obtain admission to the Members' En- closure.

Each member has the right to Introduce 2 non-members to the Members Enclosure, tickets for TO LET OR FOR SALE.—At Fan-† whom CAU be obtained from ling (in On Lok Village), Furnish. Messrs. Linstend & Davis at $5.-- or Unfurnished, 4 Roomed each up to Friday, 12th April, HOUSE with Garden and Garage, 1929. Moderate Price. Apply KWONG

The charge for admission for SANG HONG, Ltd., 250, Des Ladies to the Members' Enclosure Voeux Road Central

will be $2.-

ed

ARE YOU SICKT Why Continue To Suffer. Get The Poo On Chin- ese Herbs and Get Well. Conti- pation; Rheumatiam; Dropay; Typhoid Fever; Nervousness; and Diabeten. Yoo Foo Lun, Chinese Herbalist, Managing Director. Entrance 66, Queen's Road Con- trul, Tel. C. BOOB.

KHÔNG HANG & CO.

TEL. C.2735. 68, Des Voeux Road Central. Government and Admiralty Coal Contractors. HOUSE COAL,

.at $28.00 per ton.

$22.00

.Post

Upper Level ...

Middle Level ... $21,00

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Central Office

$20.00

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18

Kowloon ....ARI

$17.00

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The

Each member can obtain, upon application to the Secretary, Barges for admission of 2 Ladies free of charge.

Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, etc., will not be permitted to operate; within the precincts of the Hong- kong Jockey Club during Race. Meetings.

No children allowed in either enclosure on any pretext.

"PEAK MANSIONS.”

SITUATED within Two Minutea Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Side of the Inland. Ready for Occupation.

Five-Roomed and Six-Roomed APARTMENTS.

with all Modern Conveniences, Drying above pricen include Room and Out-houses, Two H

Apply to CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT,

delivery charges to destination.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES FORMER JOCKEY AGED

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

The Steamship,

"ATHOS II"

Arrived Hongkong on 9th April, 1929,

From MARSEILLES &c., also cargo from BORDEAUX, COGNAC

c., ek, sa. "Rollon."

Goods not cleared within 7 days,

101.

3D. FOR FIRST MOUNT

AT EPSOM,

PUBLIC AUCTION

of the

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY

situate at

Vietoria in the Colony of Hongkong

and

Registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 2560 together with the Dwelling Houses and Shops wood Road and Nos. 35 and 37 thereon known as No. 166 Holly Square Street.

To Be Sold

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on THURSDAY,

the 11th April, 1929, at 3 p.m.

at the Auction Room of “ Messra, Lammert Bros.,.

No. 4, Duddell Street..

For further Particulars Conditions of Sale

Apply to:

and

MESSRS, WILKINSÓN & GRIST, Mortgagee's Solicitors,

or to MESSRS, LAMMERT BROS., The Auctioneers.

·PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have recolved instructions to sell by Publi: Auction

on FRIDAY,

the 12th April, 1929,

commencing at 10.30 sm.

at the Standard Of Company's Installation, Lalchikök.

A Large Quantity of Surplus Stores.

comprising:-

Anchor, Brass Bushing, Burner

Collège Sociallat Society.

The bomb, which had been hidden behind a large wooden screen near the platform of the lecture theatre, was exploded by a student pressing the button of an electrical apparatus.

A small window was broken and part of the panelling of the screen was blown out.

The theatre, which was packed with hundreds of men and women students,

filled with sul- WHA phurous smoke and anwdust dia- charged from the bomb.

As soon as the bomb exploded Mr. Murphy rushed from the theatre pursued by the greater part of the audience, many women; taking part in the chase.

"Catch

There were cries of him," but when the pursueta, after rushing through amoke-Inden corridors, reached the quadrangle, Mr. Murphy had disappeared. '

Fireworks Let Off.

Lively scenes preceded the explosion of the bomb. Mr. Murphy, who was to lecture on the rationalisation of industry, in place of Mr. Harry Pollitt, who was unable to attend, found the words, "The People's Flax is Deepest Red, White and Blue" chalked on a large blackboard,

Mr. Murphy wiped out the worda "White and Blue." "The "rag" then began. Paper streamers of all colours were thrown by men and girl students, the lids of desks were banged, and a "band" made a discordant noise with rattles, cardboard. saxophones and whistles. Fireworks were also discharged from the back of the theatre.

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SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

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

Hongkong Bank, 81245 s. Chartered Bank, £20). b. Mercantile A & B, £34 n. P. and O. £97 n. *East Asia $90) - n..

Insurances.

Canton Ins., $695. Union Ins., $382 8. North China, Ins., Tis. 160 b. Yanglaze Ine, 850. n. China Underwriters, $2.40's. China Fires, $290 b. H. K. Fire Ine.. $760 b.

Shipping.

Douglases, $36 n.

H. K. Steamboats, $245 H. K. Tugs, $2.40 n. Indo-Chinas, (Dof.) $92_n. Union Waterboats, $22 n.

Mining.

b. Benguets, $21 Kajlaps, 65, n. Langkats, Tla, 14 n.

S'hai Explorations, Tis. 3,00 s. Raubs, #6 65 b. Tronolis, 1770 m.

Docks, etc.

Kowloon Wharves, $123 b. Whampas Docks, $37 s. China Providents $4.55 b. Fongkews, Tia 169 Now Engineerings. Tis. 4.85 b. Shanghai Docks. Tla. 117 b. Cottons. Ewo Cottone, Tls, 12.95 n. Oriontals, Tis. 2 Bhai Cottone, Tis, 72 (old) n,

Lands, Hotels, etc.

..

H. and 8. Hotals, $8.85 n.

·H. K. Lands, $63 n. 8'bal Lands Tls. 171 b. Humphroys, $4.35 b. Realtion, $8.60 n.

Public Utilities. Tramways, $18.30. Poak Trams, (old) $121 b. Star Ferries, $67 b. China Lights, (Old) $13.75 # H. K. Electrics, $57 b. Macao Electrics, $261 . n. Telephones $7.10 1. China Buses, Tla 13. b. Singapore Tractions. 11/6 n.

Industriais.

n

China Sugara, $1.00 8. Malabona,. $27 b.X. Div. Canton Icos, $28. Coments (Comb.) $8.50 ́s; Ropos (Old) $71 n. United Asboston $5

Stores, etc.

Dairy Farme, $197 A. Watsons, $13.20 b. Der A. Wings,. $80. b. Lane Crawfords, $21. Mackintosh, $20 n. Sincores, $11 b.

POST OFFICE NOTICE

BADIO NOTICES.

The Radio Office' is now situated on the ground floor of the Ta Q Building on Des Voeux Road, next to the General Post Office. This mor is open day and night.

“All particulars as to ships in communication, ratos, etc., may le obtained at the Radio Office as above.

Radio Telegrams may

be sent to Europe, Americs, Philippine Islands Dutch East Indies and many other destinations; also tó Canton and runny places in South Chion. Full particulars at the Radio Office,

Individuals and firms are recommended to regler their telegraphie addresses

at the Radio Office. No charge is made for this. Lettors

and

Inter postcards for Europe and the British are forwarded via Biberia if

superRCELS MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier REGISTERED and

than time given below unless otherwise stated, and where maile are advertised to close at or before 9am. registered and parcel malls are clonsá at 6 pm. on the previona day.

It la hereby notified that on and after lat January, 1929-**

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(a) the radio rate on messages to Macro will be 10 cents per, word,

and (b) the chargos on messages to all Ship Stations, Irrespective of Nationality, will be on the bails of a word rate, pure and simple, with no minimum charge. Direct wireless

now been established between Hongkong and the Klangs Stations at Wuchow, Nan ning and Luichow--the charge is $0.20 per word. Mourages wil alan be accepted for Kwol-Yang and Obangsha by above routes the charge being $0.80 por word. No charge will be collected from the addressees for the delivery service.

communication has

Wedding cake for transmission by post to places outside the Colony must be securely packed in tin boxes.

It la hereby notified that on and after 18th March, "the rates for radio telegrams from Hongkong to the undermentioned places in Kwong, tung Province (except Canton) will bo na follows:-

Kongmoon

Kochow

Toy Shan

Pakhol, Swatow,

Holbow, Sanma!

and Chungshan -

via Canton

direct

.$0.30, per word.

.$0.20 per word.

In both cases the addressee will be required to pay as additional dun to the Roceiving Station of $0.20 per word; this charge also charge applies to radiotelegrams received at. Hongkong from Pakhol, Swatow, Holhow, Sanmal and Chungshan.

The Radio Letter Service to the Philippine Islands is now ne follows:-

Manila City $0.10 per word Luzon Island-$0.16 por word All other Islands-$0.20 per po

From

Saigon ...

Shanghai and Swatow

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Minimum $2,00

$3.00

$4.00

INWARD' MAILS.

Per

Due.

Shanghai and Amoy ....... Europo vin Suez (letters & papers London, 14th March, and parcels, 7th March)

Athos II.

Sun Ning Ningpo

¡April 1.

..April 10. April 10.

Kalyan

.April 19.

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

hal

Pres. Madison

April 12.

Shanghai

Naldern

April 12,

Straits

Katori Maru

April 14.

Manila

President Cleveland

.April 15.

Antenor..

April 10.

Empress of Russia

April 18,

Kaga Maru

April 18.

Pres. Wilson President Madison

President Pierce OUTWARD MAILS.

.April 30. April 22.

.April 21,

Por

Shanghai

Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Australia and Manila

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

hai

Manila U.B.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang

hal

For

Saigon Monlla

Sam Shu and Wuchow Swatow

Amoy Manila

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America, and *Europe via Vancouver B. C., and Europa vin Siberia

Hothow

Manila ....

Manila and Java via Sourabaya Shanghai

Hollow and Haiphong

Haiphong

Swatow

MiscellaneouM,

Amusemonts, 225.00 b. Constructionr, 81.25 B. B'quo Ind. O, Bonds, GG1% H.K.G.Lonn74%s.Prem.Interest. Shanghai and Europe vla Siberia

WAR EXERCISES OF THE FLEET.

་

FIRING PRACTICE AT LONG RANGE.

Malta, Mar. 12. HMS. Nelson left Malta this morning to rejoin the Atlantic Fleet at western Mediterrancan Mr. Murphy had not got much port, preparatory to the annual farther than saying, "I am going war exercise, in which all ships to talk to you about rationalion- tion in industry," when the bomb exploded.

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PRICES RISING.

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Japan

Shanghal

•Straits and Calculta

Sandakan

Straits, Coylon, India, Mauritius, L. Marques, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe `vin Marseilles

of the two main fleets take part.. Manila

Bangkok vla Bwatów

Nelson has been at Malta for Swatow, Amoy and Formoss

Date and Time."

Kronviken..Tues., Apr. 0, 3.30 pm.

Prea, Cleveland

Tues., Apr. 9. 4.30 p.m Taf Ming....Tues., Apr. 9, 4.30 p.m. Yatshing Takliwa Saarbrucken

Tues., Apr. 9, 5.p.m. Tues., Apr. 9, 5 p.m. Tues, Apr, 9, 6 p..

Emp. of Franca.....Wed, April 10 Parcela ........ Apr. 9, 5 p.m Registration Apr. 10 9.15 a.m Letters....10 am (Due Vancouver B. C, 27th April,) Kwelyang..Wed., Apr. 10, 8.00 n.m. Laomedon..Wed., Apr. 10, 10.30 am: Tisalak...Wed., Apr. 10, 2.30 p.m. Coblenz ....Wed., Apr. 30, 6 p.m. Menado Maru

Thurs., Apr. 11; 8,80 am. Golden Dragan

Thurs., Apr. 11, 10.30 am, Hydrangea Thurs., Apr. 11, 2.30 pr. Halching....Fri, Apr. 12, 1 pm, Fri., Apr. 12, 5 pm. Fri., Apr. 12,

Kalyan Kalyan ...

Registration Letters

Ningpo

..5 p.m.

..6 p.m.

..Fri., Apr. 12, 6 pm, Yuensang...Bat, Apr. 18, 8.30 am.

Parcels

..12th 6 pm; Hinsong .Sat., Apr. 18, 8.30 am.

Naldera

.Bat., Apr. 15, K. P. O, Parcels.Apr. 12, 4.30 p.m. Registration...Ápr. 18, 9 am, Letters.Apr. 18, 10 am.

G. P. O... Parcels.....Apr. 12, 5 p.m. Registration Apr. 18, 9:45 am.” Letters....Apr. 18, 10.30 am. - (Due Marsellies 10th May.) Prés, Madison Sat., Apr. 18, 4.30 pm. Kaying ...................Bun, Apr. 14, ◊ a.m. Canton Maru ..Sun., Apr. 14, 0 a.m.

a busy week during which many Japan, Canada, USA, C. & Bi..

important discussions. between

America and Europe via Victoria

the staffs have taken place. B.C. When the ship left, opportunity was taken to carry out a firing practice at long range, the target

south of Malta.

(complete Fuci Oil Burning Out- CHINESE PAY MORE FOR RICE being a convenient 1slet to the

Shanghai and Japan Wel Ini Wol Shanghai and Europe via Siberia

via Thursday Jaland

John Faulkner, of Appleford, Consignites of Cargo by the above near Didcot, Berkshire, who at named ataamer are hereby informed talhed his 101st birthday in March, fit) Leather Bolting, Watchman that their goods with the exception of has been married twice and is the Clocks, Westinghouse Dynamos,

AND FIREWOOD. Opium, Treasure and Valuables are father of 32 children.

Judges stood this morning being landed and placed at their risk

Consequent on the spring drought amongst neolithic remains, said In his younger days he was A

Engines, Fauceta, Hydrant, S. G. in the Godowns of the Hongkong jockey and achieved a considerable Revitting Hammers, Wire Wound and the low tide on the West and to be older than Stonehenge, and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd, reputation.

Hose, R. H. Lace, Motor, Pipe North Rivers which has affected watched the effect of man's moat Manlia, Australia and New Zealand Kowloon, whence delivery can be

transportation to Canton, there has mighty modern fighting weapon obtained as the goods are landed.

When he rode his first race at Threading Machina. Rotary been a sudden increase in prices of Epsom be received exactly 3d. Pumpa, Screw Drivers, Screws, firewood during the week-end. It is the 16-inch shells fell around including date of arrival, will be Rip Van Winkle.

in mount on this occasion was Hand Taps, Tees, Spar Varnish, said in a Canton report that most of and on the islet, sending up clouds subject to rent.

Valves, Delco Lighting Plant, etc.,

the firewood, which forms the sole of spray and dust. All claims must be sent to the

He has a vivid recollection of etc:

fuel used by the Chinese population, undersigned before the Thursday, the Buch celebrated horsemen as John

comes from districts In the North and and

West Rivers, Firewood is also being 18th April, 1929, or they will not be Osborne and George Fordham, and, recognized.

according to him, £5 was the usual

shipped from the Straits Settlements but owing to driving cloud and Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Damaged packages must be left in sum paid to a jockey for a winning including:

to Hongkong for Canton,

miat Nelson was invisible and the the Godowns for examination by the mount in those days and £3 other.

The drought has had its effect on sound of her gung followed somo

La Marques, East and South the rice fields in many of the districts, consignees, and the Company's sur wise.

Africa, Egypt and Europe via veyor Mosara. Goddard & Douglas at He has a distinct aversion to the

especially those in southern Kwangconds after the sharp crashes, as

Marseilles 10.00 am on Monday, the 15th April, modern style of riding, and at Electric Celling and Tablo Fans,tricts produce large quantities of rice nature, and results are considered Mattinge, tung, including Kochow, Lufchow, etc. the, great shells hit water and rock. In normal times the Belda in those dis- The firing was of an experimental' weare the old-time jockey attire, of i No claims will be admitted after which he is very proud. the goods have left the Godowns.

and support the demands of Canton satisfactory. On Viow from Tucaday, the 2nd City and other districts. Due to the |drought this year, it is understood

1929,

In his 75th year he rode his last

No fire Insurance will be effected by mount in public at the Abingdon

us in any case whatever.

L. LESDOS,

Agent.

Hongkong, 9th April, 1929.

Steeplechases..

Strange to say, he has never had a bet in his lifel

A Quantity of Furniture,

Desks, Dressing Tables, Side boards, Washing Tables, Ward- robes, Door Mate,

Tables, etc., etc.

April, 1929.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMENT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

In the Mist;

Bwalow Amoy and Foochow Swatow Aeroplanes circled overhead, Amey

"

The Mediterranean Fleet will

the price of rice in Kochow and Lim- all at the end of the week to chow districts is likely to Increasework out an interesting strategic,

problem. I considerably in the near future.

President Cleveland Mon., Apr. 15,

Parcels Registration

Letters

8 pm. .4.15 pm. .6 p.m.

(Doe Victoria BC, 6th May), Kateri Maru Mon., Apr, 15, 10,80,a.m. KuelchowMon, Apr. 16, 6 pri Pres. Cleveland ....Mon., Apr. 15,

Registration

..6. p.m. Letters

8 p.

Changte

„Tues., Apr. 16. Parcels.Mon., Apr. 15, 5 p,m; Registration ....18th 9.45 1.m. Leitors.......16th. 10.80 ̊a.m. (Due Thursday Island, 27th April.) Hai Ning...Tues., Apr. 16, 2 pm, Thaksang .Tues., Apr. 18, 5 p.m. Tues., Apr. 16, 5 p.m.

Namsang

Tue, Apr. 15, K. P. O,

.8. p.m.

Antonor

Registration Letters

480. pm,

G, P. 0.

Registration

Letters

(Das Marseilles 18th May).

*Correspondence bearing vessel's name only.