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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 1929.
G. R.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG AND 'KOWLOON
WATER SUPPLY.
NOTICE is hereby given that
of the Company will be held at the Registered Office, 2nd floor,
The quantity of water in the Powell's Building, Dos Vocux
storage reservoirs has fallen so Road, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 26th low that further restrictive mea- April, 1929, nt 3 o'clock in the
Burco are under consideration, afternoon, for the purpose of re- and should an adequate rainfall ceiving the Report of the Diree-not occur before the end of April tors, together with a statement of the water supply in Hongkong and accounts for the year ended 31st Kowloon will be cut off daily be December, 1928.
The Transfer Books of the Com.tween the hours of 8 pm and
6 am from the 1st May, pany will be closed from 19th April to 26th April, 1929, both days inclusive.
THE HONGKONG EXCAVA- TION, PILE DRIVING AND CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.
General Managers, Hongkong, 19th April, 1929.
HONGKONG BASEBALL
ASSOCIATION,'
are
Senior and Junior Clubs reminded that entries will close) on April 20th, 1929,
H. HONG SIING,
Hon. Sec.-Treas.,
King's Building.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED.
The Ordinary General Meeting of the above, Company will be held at the Company's Offices, P. & O. Building, on Monday, the 29th of April, 1929, at 11 a.m.
The Transfor Books of the Com- pany will be closed, from the 25th of April to 29th of April, both days inclusive.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
General Managers.
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT
CLUB,
tako
The Closing Cruise will place on Saturday, the 20th Apell. All friends of Members and Subscribers will be welcome, at the Club House..
Championship and other Tro- philes will be presented during the afternoon and in the evening a dinner will be held at Megara. Lane Crawford's Restaurant at 8 Will Membera and Sub- p.m.
MISCELLANEOUS
CLOSING SALE at Fook Weng & Co., China Building, Hongkong. for Canton Shawls. Swatow Li-scribers wishing to attend please nen, Silk and every description of Oriental Art Objects,
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.---Marmet model prum with canopy, also child's folding cat with net 350 or nearest offer. Write Box No. 502, care of "long- kong Telegraph."
FOR SALE.-Pram in good condi- tion. 4 equal wheels, weather apron and canopy. Price $40, Phang K872,
TO LET OR FOR SALE.
send in their names to the Hon. Secretary together with the names of guests-not exceeding two-no early as possible.
1:
R. J. VERNALI
Hon. Secretary.
FOR SALE. *
SCHOONER-YACHT "SISTER
ANNE."
A fine ship with excellent ac- commodation for cruising. The "SISTER ANNE"
ig a
TO LET OR FOR SALE.—At Fan- ling (in On Lok Village), Furnish-allow-drauglit, schooner-rigged ed or Unfurnished, 4 Roomed yacht with ce e-board; dimen HOUSE' with Garden and Garage, siona L.O.A. ·52', Педт 17 Moderate Price. Apply KWONG Draught, contre board up 4′ 3′′, SANG HONG, Ltd., 250, Descentre-board down 7' 9". Voeux Road Central,
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-Part of house with furniture, to be let on the Peak. Rent $100 inclusive. Available immediately. Write P., O. Box No.
€7.
Sleeping accommodation for 1 persons in two large and roomy trunk-cabins, foreward cabins con- tains 2 beds with drawers, war- drobe, two small lockers.
After cabin contains 2 beds, 2 seitees with drawers 2 large pro- vision lockers with sideboards, wardrobe, lee cheat, dining table (folding) locker for bouts, shoes, etc.
TO LET.--No. 3. King's Park Buildings, Austin Road, Kowloon,
Roomy and airy galley and 4 roomed FLAT with modern con- lavatory veniences. Apply The Union
Designed and built in Shanghai, Trading Co., Ltd., York Building." launched
1025,- Tenk wood throughout.
TO LET.-Repulse Bay to let No. Frames are 4” x 4” spaced 14′′
The most rigid economy In the consumption of water is now ex- sential, and the co-operation of tho public in proventing waste is again carnestly requested.
HAROLD T. CREASY,
Water Authority. Public Works Department,
Hongkong, 19th April, 1929,
G. GR.
Particulars and Conditions of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 22nd day of April, 1929, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excelleney the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land at
the Shamehulpo, in
Colony
of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majosty the King, for ono further term of 24 years Icas three days,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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Theatre Royal
A. CARPI'S ITALIAN GRAND OPERA COMPANY.
Thursday, 26th April IL TRAVATORE
Friday, 20th April LA TRAVIATA Saturday, 27th April RIGOLETTO
BOOKING NOW OPEN
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"PEAK MANSIONS.”
Lammert's Auctions
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned havo recolved Instruction to sell by Public Auc- tion,
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on SATURDAY,
the 20th April, 1929,
commencing at 11 am. at their Sales Room, Duddell Streek.
5 Wardrobe Trunks (New).
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received fnstructions to sell by Public Auction
on SATURDAY, commencing at 11 a.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
4 Bales Scarlet Blankets..
Terma:-Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
·PUBLIC, AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction
on TUESDAY, the 23rd April, 1929, commencing at 11 a.m.
at No. 17, Jordan Road, First Floor, Kowloon, Quantity of Valuable Household
Furniture.
comprising:-
Teak Roll Top Deak, Table Fan, Pictures, Rugs, Teak Hatatand, Cartains, Valances, Electric Fit- tings, etc., etc.
Tenk Dining Table, Dining Chairs, Sideboard, Ico Cheat, Glass and China Ware, Kitchen Utensils, etc., etc.
Teak Double Bedstead with Spring Mattress and Mosquito Not, Teak Dressing Table with Plato Glass Cover, Teak Ward- robe, Chamber Stand, Washstand, etc., etc.
and
A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture And
One Gramophone and Records.
Catalogues will be issued. On View from Monday, the 22nd April, 1920.
Terms: Cash on Delivery. -
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
PUBLIC AUCTION..
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction
on WEDNESDAY, the 24th April, 1929,
at 2.30 p.m..
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
One Motor Cur "Standard" 2 Senter. On View on Day of Sale, Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
Hongkong Bank, $1245 . Chartered Bank, 19 b. Mercantilo. & B., £34" n. P. and O. 49) n. 'East Asia $901.
Insurances.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
From
INWARD MAILS.
Shanghai and, Swatow. U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan, Shanghai and Europe via Biberia (London 30th March)
- London 21st March Manila
Due.
•April 20.
April 20.
Por
Soochow
i
Pros, Wilson
Edrops via Negapatam, Papers only
Gango Maru
President Madlion
...April 23 ....April 2%.
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
bal
President Pierce
April 22,
Saigon
D'Artaghan
.April 23.
Union Ins., 6378 s.
Japan
Áki Mera
.April 22.
North China, Ins., Tls. 160.
Shanghai
Yangtze Ins, $50.
Shanghai
Chenonceaux Mantua
..April 26,"
China Underwriters, $2.40 s.' China Fires, 1290 b.
..April 29.
Canton Ins., $695 b.
H. K. Fire Ins., $765 b.
Shipping.
Douglases, $36 m. H. K. Steamtosts, $241 * H. K. Tugs, $2.40 m. Indo-China (Def.) $92_n. Union Waterboats, $221 n.
Mining.
Bonguots, $23
b.
Kailane, 66/- 1. Langkats, Tia, 14 n.
S'hai Explorations, Tls. 2.90 a. Raubs, 36 65 b. Tronobs, 17/6 1.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharvos, $123 b. Whampoa Docks, $36 -8. China Providonta $4.55 n. Hongkowa, Tls 171 b. New Engineerings, Tis. 4.85. b. Shanghai Dooke, Tls. 1211 n.
Cottons.
Ewo Cottone, Tls. 12,60 n. Orientals, Tis. 1.90 b. B'bal Cottone, Tle, 731 (old) n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and B. Hotels, $8.80 n.. H. K. Lands, 4601 B. S'hai Lande Tis, 171 b. Humphreys, $14.35 b. Reallios, $8.35
.
Public Utilitles. Tramwaye, 818.30 Peak Trame, (old) $12) b. Star Ferrios, 467) 05.
· China Lights, (Old) $13,45 s.
H. K. Eleotrios, $561 8. Macao Electrics, 8261 m. Tolephones $7. b. China Buses, Tle 13. b. Blugapore Tractions. 11/6 n.
Industriels.
China Sugara, $1.00 Malabons, $27 b Canton Icon, $1.90 m. Comenta (Comb.) $8.50 8. Ropos (Old) #7 8. United Asbestos $5
Stores, etc,
Dairy Farms, $19; 8. Watsons, $13.20 . Dor A. Wings, '80 b. Lane Crawforde, $21. Mackintosh, $18 b. Sincores, $12 b.
Miscellaneous. Amusomonta, 827 b. Constructions, $125 k. B'qua Ind. G. Bonds, 661% H.K.G.Loan71%%s.Prom,Interest.
RADIO BROADCAST.
THE LOCAL PROGRAMME FOR TO-DAY.
Broadcast by Z.B.W. on 350 metrus, 1.48.p.m. Weather Report. 5.30-0.30 p.m. Programme of Chi- hese Munic, (Victor Records supplied through the courtesy Music World Co.).
of
7.48 p.m. Evening Weather Report. 8 p.m. Evening Programme, (Par-| lophon
thon Records supplied through the
courtray of Messrs., Canton Trading
PUBLIC AUCTION. The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Publle | “Destiny," Auction
on WEDNESDAY, the 24th April, 1929,
commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room,
Duddell Street. -
Association, Ltd.).
"Dreaming,"
Cziko Grunberg.
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai Pres. Jackson
For
Safgon Manila
Sam Shai and Wuchow Manila...
Fort Bayard Holhow Shanghat
..April 23.
OUTWARD MAILS,
Par
Date and Tims.
Produco ....Fri., Apr. 19, 3.30 pm. Empress of Russia
Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and . South America and Europe via Victoria B.C.
*Straits, *Ceylon, India, Mauritian, *L Marques, "East and "South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, L Marques, East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marcillos
Salgon
Saigon and Mauritius Straits
Amoy
Manila
Swatow, Amoy and Formona Bangkok via Swatow Shanghat and Dolny Bhanghai and Japan Swatow
Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Canado, Central and South America and *Europe via San Francisco
Fort Bayard, Hollow, Pakhoi and
.Haiphong
..... Shanghai and Europo vin Siberia
itelhow, Pakhot and Haiphong... Salgon, "Straits, Ceylon, Indin. Mauritius, L. Marques, East and South Afrien, Aden, "Egypt and *Europé via Marseilles
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghai, Japan and Europe, via
Siberia Amoy Manila Swatow
Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Island
Amoy
Fri, Apr. 19, 8,30 pm. Kong Ning ..Fri, Apr. 19, 4.30 pm. Pennsylvania...Fri., Apr. 10, 8 p.m. Sun Kong.....Fri., April 19, 6 p.m. Ulrikku ...................Fri, Apr. 19, 5. p.m. Vogtland ......Fri., Apr. 19, 6 p.m.
Parcela .......Apr. 19, & p.m. Falthybius ...............................Sat., Apr. 20,
Registration Apr. 20, 9.15 HA Letters .....Apr, 20; 10; BAT, (Due Victoria B.C.,, 14th May)
Kitano Maru........Sat., Apr. 20.
K. P. 0. Registration Apr. 19, 4,80 p.m. Letters, .....Apr. 20, 2 am, G. P. O. Registration Apr. 20, 8.65 .. Letters....Apr. 20, 9.80 s., (Due Marseilles. 20th May),
Karmala
.Sat., Apr. 20, K. P. O. Parcels...19th 4:30 p.m. .20th 9 a.m. Registration Letters
..20th 10 ... G. P. O.
Parcels
....19th 5 p.m. Registration...20th 0.45 am, Leiters.26th 10.30 a.m. (Das Marseilles, 18th May). Wong Shek Keung
Sat, Apr. 20, 3.30 p.m. Tin How ....Sat, Apr. 29, 1.30 p.m.". Euryades ..Sat., Apr. 20, 2.80 p.m. Kingyuan.....Sat., Apr. 20, 5 p.m. Fres. Wilson...Sat., Apr. 20, 6 pm. Hozan Maru...Sun, Apr. 21, 9 s.m. Kwangchow....Sun., Apr. 21, 9. a.m. Yingchow...Sun., Apr. 21, 9 a.m. Toyama Maru Mon., Apr. 22, 8.30a.m. Hydrangea. Mon., Apr. 22, 2.30 p.m.
Fren. Madison.......Mon., Apr. 22.
Parcela Registration
Letters
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3.00 p.m. .4.16 p.m. $5.00 p.m.
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(Duo Ban Francisco, 15th May)
..Mon., Apr. 22.
Tonkin.......Mon., Apr. 22, 6 p.m. Pres. Madison
Ilegistration Letters
Tean
Chenonceaux
.6.00 p.m. .,6.00p.m.
Tues., Apr. 23, 0.30 a.m.
Tuca., Apr. 23.
.10.00 a.m.
K.P.O.
..1.00 p.m.
G.P.O.
Registration Lettera
Registration -Letters (Duo Marseilles, 25th May,) Hi Ching.Tues., Apr. 23, 1.00 p.m.
12.46 p.m. ..1.30 p.m.
D'Artagnan Tues, Apr. 28, 1.80 y.m. Soechow....Tues., Apr. 28, 3.30 p.m. Pres. Pierce Tues., Apr. 28, 4,90 p.m. Kwai Sang..Tues., Apr. 23, 5.00 p.m.. Aki Maru
.......... Wed., Apr. 24, Registration ....Apr. 28, 5 p.m. Lellers....Apr. 24, 8.80 a.m. (Due Thursday Island 6th May). Horang.....Thurs, Apr. 25, 6 p.os.
*Correspondence bearing vessel's name only.
“WIN THAT GIRL".
Marok Weber, EXCELLENT FOOTBALL FILM
2 Bungalow Furnished for seven aprt eent, to cent., the Planking CITUATED within Two Minnbr/A Quantity of Valuable Household "A Room With A View,"
months from June next. Modern is 1%-2" thick, all picked ma- sanatation telephone, ele. Ap- terials. ply Pearce, P:W.D. or at the Bun- galow.
She is extremely handsome, and will out-distance most vessels of
in
her size and type, handles very well, bohaves wonderfully rough weather.
Vessel could easily be convert.
into a motor boat.
APPLY TO
APARTMENTS TO LET,
VICTORIA PRIVATE HOTEL, HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON,ed rooms with full board from $95, to $180, per month, double rooms for 2 persons with full boord from $180 per month, dally rates from $4 per day, Europęsti management. Tel. K.307.
WE
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INCLUDING SHORT WAVE EQUIPMENT.
COMPLETE SETS
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NOTETHE ADDRESS—
THE UNION STORE,
37, Das Vinz“ Vaad.
1. S. BRAND, Acting Norwegian Vice-Consul, Foochow, 8th April, 1929.
TEL. 0.2788.
48. Des Voeux Road Central.
Walk from the Tram Station and
overlooking the Bouthern Bide of the laland. Ready for Occupation.
Five-Boomed and Six-Roomed APARTMENTS.
with all Modern Conveniences, Drying Booms and Out-houses, Two Úr
Apply to
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT,
forward.'
comprising:
Furniture.
Teak Hatstands, Desks, Glass Cabinets,, Chesterfield Couch and Armchairs, Screena, Leather Covered Sofa, Pianos, Gramo. phonea, Records, Carpets, Pictures, Electric Table Fans, Ornaments, Bookcases, etc., etc.
Teak Dining Tables, Dining A meeting of the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce to Chaire, Dinner Crockery, Cutlery, elect a member to serve on the Glass Ware, Tenk Bidébourds with Legislative Council will be held Mirrors, Ice, Chests, Dinner Wag- this afternoon. It is understood gons, Kitchen Utensils, etc., etc, KWONG HANG & CO. Beth who the only one puteak with Bovelled Mirrors, that name of D. F.
and Iron Bedsteads, Ward-
Teak Dressing Tables, Chests of
Trunks, Drawers,
Enamelled The annual meeting of the long- kong and Owners' Association, Queen's Road etc., etc.
Kowloon Property Baths, Marble Top Washstands,
Central, was held yesterday after noon, when the following officials · for the coming year were elected: Chairman, Mr. T. N. Chau, vice- Chairman, Mr. Li Koon-chun, Hon. Secretary, Mr. Li Hol-tung, 45+ sistant Hon. Secretary, Mr, Ip Lan- # chuen, Hon Treasurer, Mr. Tang include shiu-kin,
and assistant Hon. Treasurer, Mr. Tam Woon-tong,
Government and Admiralty Coal
Contractors, HOUSE COAL Peak .........at $28.00 per ton. Upper Level ... $22.00. Middle Level ... $21.00 Central Office$20.00 Howloan...IN $17.00 The abora prices delivery, charges to destination.
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and
A Quanilly of Blackwood Furniture.
On View from Tuesday, the 23rd April, 1929.
Catalogues will be issued, Terms--Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT EROS,
Auctioneers.
COMING.
"Indian Love Call," "By the Waters of Minnetonka,"
Major Bowes Trio. "Poeme, Valse Boston;"
"Win That Girl," featuring Zuoj "Serenade,
Orchestra Mascotte. Carol and David Rollins, who "Traviata," (Verdi),
Edith Lorand Orchestra, were recently seen here. In "The "Try to Learn to Love,"
Air Circus," is based upon a foot- ball feud in the families of the Plano Bolo, Rale Da Costa, Nortons and Brawna. The battle "Elegy," (Massenet),
runs through three generations, "Chant Hindou,"
and the action is said to be stud Ernest Leggett London Octet.ded with "La Boheme, (Puccini),
the most delicious Edith Lorand Orchestra, comedy. Rosé Mousse,"
The original story, "Father and
written Son," was
by James "Valse Bleue,"
Ernest Leggett London Octet. Hopper and it WOB
pub- "Rigoletto,” (Verdi),
Ilahed in the Saturday Evening Soprano, Margherita Salvi. Post. Many of the foot-ball "The Druid's Prayer, Waltz," "Choristers
scenes, which are said to be ex-
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LETTER GOLF.
HOOK and EYES, to be effect- tive, have to be brought together.. Letter golf does just that in six strokes.
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story Wa Westfield's Orchestra.tremely thrilling, were "shot" at "Love's Dream,"
Loyola College-Los Angeles. Un- usual “Murmurs of Spring,"
scenes of the players in: Edith Lorand Orchestra. scrimmage and in actual contest, "Dervish Chorus "Turkish March, (Beethoven),
are among the highlights of the "Vienna Town," Violin
Tozsy Splwakowsky, picture,
In the well-selected cast the
1-The Ides of letter golf is to director has chosen such good change, one word to another and "Autumn Melodies,"
Edith Lorand Orchestra, funsters as Roscoe Karna, Tom do it in par, a given number of "Norms," (Bellini)
Ellott, Bidney Bracey, Mack strokes. Thus to che ne COW to HEN, in thran strokes, COW, Edith Lorand Orchestra. Fluker, Maxine Shelly and Betty HOW HEW HEN. "Hungarian Poems," (Hubaw).
Violin Solo, Edith Lorand. "Picador," One-step, "My Raggedy Rose," Blues,
10.10 m. News Hallelle Merton,
Bulletin. "Golf," The Radio Favourites,
Clapham and Dwyer. "Maid of the Mountains,"
(Fraser-Simpson),
Frank Westfield's Orchestra, 10.80 p.m. Close Down.
Recklaw.
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4-The order of letters cannot be. Gledhill, Mr. J. Gubbay, Mr. J. E. changed. W Rowland and L-Comdr. F. H. E. One solution is printed on an Skyrme.
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