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THE HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY, TO ANIMALS.

The Annual General Meeting of the Society will be held in the Board Room of Messrs: Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Monday, 29th April, 1929, at 5.16 p.m. J.CK BUCHANAN,

Hon. Secretary.

ST. GEORGE'S DAY.

By kind permission of Lt.-Col, C. H. Little, D.S.O. and Officers the Band and Bugles of, the Int the Somerset Light In-

Hongkong Telegraph.fantry will play the following pro.

and secure the co-opera-

tion of its readers in

buylog your goods.

Prepaid Advertisements

.25 WORDS FOR $1,00

($1.50 if not prepaid) The following replies are aw«Lİ- rg collection:-

295, 300, 301, 305, 306, 315 344, 363, 371, 374, 376, 381 385, 411, 426, 427, 443, 445 455, 461, 462, 465, 474, 476 486, 503, 504

SITUATIONS VACANT.

WANTED. -- Lady - Stenographer, British, for six months. Must be absolutely expert. Reply The Sec- retary, P. O. Box 22.

WANTED.→Young Lady, British good knowledge of shorthand and preferably experience of cables, Reply The Secretary, 1', O. Box

WANTED.

WANTED.—¤ English Lady or #gentleman, to teach English in Chinese School 3 hours each day. Wilte Box No. 503, enre of "Hong- kong Telegraph.”

LOST

LOST.

SMALL SCOTCH (CAIRN TERRIER FEMALE DOG,' long hair dark brindle colour. Answers to the name of "SARAH" finder will be rewarded on returning it to Mr. Wother- spoon, Taikoo Dockyard, $5 re- ward.

FOR SALE.

gramme of music on the Cricket Club's ground (by Courtesy), at 5.30 p.m. To-day.

3. Fanfare of Bugles.

2. The Retreat

3. March. Sumbre nt Meuse.

4. Bugle March Windsor.

5. Descriptive Piece The Ride

of St. George.

6. Bugle March. Old Faithful.

7. Grand Fantasia of English

Songs.

8. Marching thro' Georgia.

Rule Brittania.

The Evening Hymn.

..

Regt. Marel Prince Albert

God Save The King.

Mr. E. J. Wooll. Conductor

'It',

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

On the occasion of the landing at Queen's Plor of H. B. H. The Duke of Gloucester, on Thursday, the 25th April, the Verandahs of the Club will be opened to wives of Members and Service Members and their Indy friends only, from 10 am to 12 noon,

By Order,

T. A. ROBERTSON,

Lieut. Col., Secretary. Hongkong, 17th April, 1929.

THE SIMPLEX PLASTER

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Fifth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Registered Office, 2nd floor, Powell's Buliding. Dos Voeux Road, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 26th April, 1929, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of re- ceiving the Report of the Direc- tors, together with a statement of accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1928.

The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be

closed from 19th April to 26th April, 1929, both days inclusive.

TIJE HONGKONG EXCAVA- TION, PİLE DRIVING AND CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.

General Managers. Hongkong, 19th April, 1929.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

The Fourth Extra Race Meel- ing will be held (weather per- mitting) al | Happy Valley Saturday, 27th April, 1929, mencing at 2.30 p.m.

on

com-

The first bell will be rung at 2

FOR SALE. "PATHE BABY" Projector with super attachment p.m. and motor, screen, etc. Camera with motor and tripod, etc., Com- plote net in perfect working order. Write Box No. 604, care of "Hong- hong Telegrapli."

TO LET OR FOR SALE.

TO LET OR FOR SALE-At Fan- ling (in On Lok Village), Furnlod- ed or Unfurnished, 4 Roomed HOUSE with Garden and Garage, Moderate Price. Apply KWONG SANG HONG, Ltd., 250, Des Voeux Road Central.

PREMISES TO LET.

TO LET. From 1st June, Ofice Rooms at Kayamally Building. Apply Kayamully and

Co., 20, Queen's Road, Central,

TO LET Semi-detached fully furnished 5-room house with Ten- nis Court and Garage, Broadwood Roud. Reply The Secretary, P. O. Bax 22.

TO LET.-Part of house

with

10

The charge for admission the Publie Enclosure will be $1. for all persons including Ladies.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price.

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

for

Each member has the right to Introduce 2 non-members to the Members' Enclosure, ticketa whom сап .be obtained from Messrs. Linstead & Davis at $5 each up to Friday, 20th April, 1929,

The charge for admission for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure will be $2.

Each member can obtain upon

the application to

Secretary, Badges for admisson of 2 Ladies free of charge,

Bookmakers, Tie 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

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

G.

NOTICE.

TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 1929.

Lammert's Auctions

POST OFFICE NOTICE

The Public are hereby notified of the following Trafik arrange- ments which will be enforced during the landing, of H.R.H. The Duke of Gloucester on Thursday, the 25th' Inst. and the reception on the H.K, Cricket Club Ground on the 26th Inst.

1. Connaught Road Central from Pedder Street to Jack- son Road will be entirely closed from 10 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. Vehicular trame will proceed via Des Voeux Road Central.

2. Queen's Road Central from Garden Road to leo Housó Street will be entirely closed (except to vehicular trafe

tram cars) from 11 am to 12 Noon. West bound traffic will be divorted by way of Murray and Chater. Roads. East bound traffic from Queen's Road Central by way of Pedder Street, Chater Road and Murray Road.

3. No motor cars will be per-

mitted to park In City Hall Square, Statue Square, Ward-

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 Car "Standard" 2 Seater.

On View on Day of Sale, Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT KINOS,.. Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instruction to sell by Public Auction'

on WEDNESDAY, the 24th April, 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

ley Street and Chater Road | A Quantity of Valuable H usehold from Statue Square to Murray

Road between 10 e.m. and 12 Noon.

4. Guesta invited to attend at

Queen's Pier

25-4-29

оп

will proceed by way of Murray Road and Connaught Road Contral to the Hong- kong Club where they will alight and walk to the Pier. Cars to be parked In Con- naught Road Central east of the Hongkong Club,

Furniture.

comprising:-

Leather

Teak. Hatatands, Desks, Glass Cabinets, Chesterfield Couch and Armchairs, Sercens, Covered Sofa, Pianos, Gramo Electric Table Fans, Ornaments, phonos, Records, Carpets, Pictures, Bookcaues, etc., etc.

Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Dinner Crockery, Cutlery, At the conclusion of the re- | Glans Ware, Teak Sideboards with coption on the pier, the Mirrors, Ice Chests, Dinner Wag- guests will walk to the City | gons, Klichen Utensils, etc., èle, Hall by way of Statue Square Teak and Iron Bedsteads, Ward- and Wardley Street.

At 11.30 am. the cars parked in Connaught Road Contral east of Hongkong Club may be allowed to proceed to Wardley Street and Statue Square.

5. No bus traffic will be per- mitted west of Garden Road between 10.45 a.m. and 11:30

a.m.

6. Traffle proceeding to and

from the Upper Levels be tween 10.30 and 12.30 will be diverted by way of Ice House Street, Lower Albert Road, Wyndham Street and Arbuthnot Road and Vice Устна.

7. Wardley Street between Queen's Road Central and Des Voeux Road Central will

rabes with Bevelled Mirrors, Teak Dressing Tables, Cheats of Drawers, Trunks, Enamelled Baths, Marble Top Washstands, etc., etc.

and

A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture.

On View from Tuesday, the. 23rd April, 1929.

Catalogues will be issued,

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION:

be entirely closed to traffic The Underaigned have received between 10.30 and 12.30 | instructions from Rev. Mr. G. E..3. hours, except for parking as Upsdell to sell by Publie Auction, in Para. 4.

8. Kennedy Road will be entire- ly closed to vehicular traffic from 4 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.

FRIDAY, 26TH INST. Reception at the Hongkang Cricket Ground,

1. Guests arriving from the west of Jackson Road will enter the Cricket Ground by

on MONDAY,

the 29th April, 1929,,

commencing at 2:30 p.m.

al No. 6, Queen's Gardens

A Quantity of Valuable Househol

Furniture,

and

the gate in Queen's Road | A Quantity of Blackwood Ware, Central.

Guests arriving from Garden Rond and from cast of Murray Road will enter by the gate in Murray Road.

2. Exit will be by gales in Queen's Road Central and Murray. Road.

(Catalogues will be Issued.)

On View from Sunday, the 28th April, 1929.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Cars will not be allowed to approach the gate'in Queen's Road Central to pick up CHINA UNDERWRITERS owners or passengers,

3. Cars will bo parked in Chater Road, Jackson Road Dutaide Hongkong Club, anit Connaught Road near the V.R.C.

4. Connaught Road Central

LIMITED.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

On and, from Monday, 29th cast of Star Ferry and Chater April, 1929, our Offices will be Road east of Queen's Statue removed to: will be closed to vehicular Traffic between 3.30 and 5 p.m.

Traffic will proceed via Pedder Street and Des Voeux Road Central

HONGKONG BANK BUILDING

T. H. KING, Capt, Supt. of Police. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1920,

furniture, to be let on the Peak. EITHER ENCLOSURE ON ANY KWONG HANG & CO.

Rent $100 Incluulve. Available Immediately. Write P. O. Box No..

€7.

APARTMENTS TO LET.

VICTORIA PRIVATE HOTEL, HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON, rooms with full board from $95,

PRETEXT.

TEL. 0.2786.

45, Des Voeux Road Central. Government and Admiralty Coal Contractora HOUSE COAL.

"PEAK MANSIONS.”

PITUATED within Two Minuter' Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Bide of the Peak Irland. Ready for Occupation,

Five-Boomed and Dix-Roomed

APARTMENTS...

.

to $130, per month, double rooms with all Modern Conveniences, Drying

for 2 persons with full board from Rooma and Out-houses, Two B

$160 per month, daily rates from

31 per day, European munugemont.

Tel. K807.

Apply to

CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT,,

at $28.00 per ton. Upper Level ... $22.00 H Middle Level" $21.00 Central Office ... $20.00 Kowloon...

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20

1+

"

+

$17.00 The abova prices include delivery charges to destination.

(ATH FLOON}

4n Des Voeux Road Central,

- HERBERT R. STURT,

Manager. Hongkong. 22nd April, 1929.

DOUGI AS STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED.

The Ordinary General Meoling 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 Transfer 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.

"NOTICE.

J

HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WATER SUPPLY.

The quantity of water in the storage reservoirs has fallen so low that further restrictive mea- Bures are under consideration, and should an adequate rainfall not occur before the end of April, the water supply in Hongkong and Kowloon will be cut off. dally bo- tween the hours of 6 p.m. and

a.m. from the 1st May.

RADIO NOTICES.

The Radio Office is now situated on the ground floor of the P. #_0. Building on Dos Vœux Boad, xoxt to the General Post Offer. This offices. in open day and night, obtained at the Radio Office as above.

All particulars as to ships in communication, rates, etc... mày lás

Radio Tolograms may be sent to Europe, America, Philippine islanda Dutch East Indies and many other destinations; also to Cabton and many, places in South Chinat Full particulars at the Radio Office,

Individuals and firms are recommended to register their telegraphle- addresses at the Radio Ofico. No charge is made for this.

Letters and posteards for Europe and the British Lales are forwarded. via Siberis if a superscribed.

REGISTERED and PARCELS MAILS are closed 15 minutós earlier- than time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before D a.m. registered and parcel malls are closná. at 6 p.m. on the previous day.

It in

The most rigid economy in the consumption of water is now on- sential, and the co-operation of I the publle in preventing wasto Is

again earnestly requested.

now been established? - HAROLD T, CREASY, ・・| between' Hongkong and Klangal Stations at Wuthow, “Nagy will. Water Authority,ning and Lulchow-the charge is $0.20 per word. Mengon

also be accepted for Kwel-Tang and Changwha by above route-the- charge being 30.80 per, word. No charge will be collected from the addresseen for the delivery service.

hereby notified that on and after lat January, 1929:

(a) the radio rate on massages to Alacao will be 10 cents per wari,

and

charges ou messages to all Ship Stations, Irrespective of: () Nationality, will be on the basla of a word rate, pare and almple,

with no minimum charge. Direct wireless communication' bas

the

Public Works Department,

Hongkong, 19th April, 1929,

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

The following is the list of local sharo quotations issued to-day:

Banks.

Hongkong Bank, $1230 8. Chartered Bank, £19 b. Moroantilo. & B., 234 1. P. and 0, £97. n. East Asia $901 n..

Insurances.

Canton Ins., $695 b. Union Ins., $378 5. North China, Ins., Tls. 160 b. Yanglaze Ins., $50 m. China Underwriters, $2.40 m. China Fires, $200 b.

H. K. Fire Ins., $765 b.

Shipping.

Douglasps, $36 8.

+.

H. K. Steamboats, $241 (8. H. K. Tugs, $2.40 n. Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $92 n.

Union Waterboats, $22) n..

Mining.

Benguots. $2)

Kailans, 66, n.

Langkats, Tle. 14 n.

Raube, $6 65 b.

Tranoha, 17/6 n.

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

The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1929 is now on sale at the G.P.O.. and Kowloon Post Office at the price of 50 cents a copy.

It is hereby notifled 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

via Canton'.

Pakbol, Swatów

and Chungshan

Bethow, Sanmal

direct .....

.40,30 per word.

.$0.20 par word..

In both cases the addresses 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, Holhow, Sapmai and Chungsban

Tho

follows:-

Salgun Јерап

Itadio Letter Service to the Philippine Islands is now AE-

Manila City 40,10 per word Luzon Island-$0.16 per word

All other Islands-$0.20 per word

Minimum $2.00

$3.00 $4.00!

INWARD HAILS.

From

Per

Due.

Shanghai and Amoy

Hupeh

...April 28.

D'Artagnan

...April EB..

.Belya · Maru

..April 24..

Shanghai and Swatow

Sulyang

.April EL...

Europo via Suer (letters and

papers) London, 28th March, and

parcels, 21st March

Morcs

.April 25,

Straits

Покан

.April 25.

Shanghai and Europe via Biberia

Allpore

.April 85.

Amoy ....

Tilawa

.April 25.

Shanghai and 'Amoy

Shanghai ...

Liangchow

Mantua

April 28,

.April 23.

..April 28.

Talamba ....

..April 28,

Manila

Empress of Iussia

..April 28.

Manila

Australia and Manila

Pres. Plorce -Tanda

..April 20.

May 6.

OUTWARD MAILS.

Par

Date and Tima.”

South

U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai Pres, Jackson

S'hai Explorations, Tis. 2.90 8. Calcutta and Straits

Docks, etc.

Kowloon Wharves, $123 b. Whampoa Docks, 830 a. Chinn Providents $4.10 b. Hongkowa, Tle, 178 b. New Engineerings. Tls. 5.60 b. Shanghai Dooks. Tis. 127 n.

Cottons,

Ewo Cottons, Tin. 12,25. n. Orientale, Tls, 1.95 b.

B'hai Cottons, Tls, 72) (old) n.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and 8. Holols. 88.70 b..

H. K. Lande, $01} Ba.

For

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,

L. Marques, East and Africa

Amoy

Manila

i

Sam Shul and Wuchow

Japan

Saigon

Swatow

S'hai Lands Tla.143 b. X.Rights Humphroys, $14.95 b. Realtio", $8 35

L

Bangkok

Public Utilities. Tramways, $18.30 M. Poak Trame, folili #12) · L. Star Forries, #071 n. China Lights, (Old) $13,45 8. H. K. Electrics; $551 b. Macao Electrice, $267 n. Telophones $7. b.. China Buses, Thu 13. b. Singapore Tractions, 11/6 n.

Industrials,

China Sugar, $1.00 B. Malabons, $27 / h. Canton. Ices, $1,90 v. Coments (Comb.) $8.50 s; Ropos (Old) #7 H.

- United Abastos $5. n.

Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $191 a.. Watsons, $13.20 n. Der A. Winge, '80 b. Lane Crawfords, $21. Mackintosh. $18 b. Sincoros, $12 b. *

Miscellaneous. Amusements, $29. b.. Constructions, $1.25 8.

'que Ind. G. Bonds, 661%. H.K.G.Loan?%e.Prem.Interest.

This automobile age is res ponsible for girls being driven away, from kome,

La Plata Mara

Tues., Apr. 2, 3.59 p.m. Soochow ...Tues., Apr. 21, 1.30 p.m. Pres. Pierce Tuen., Apr. 20, 4.30 p.m.. Kwong Ying...Tuca., Apr. 23, 4 p.m. D'Artagnan..Tues., Wod. 23, p.m. Shunchili...Tues., Apr. 23, 6.00 pm, Kwai Song ..Turn., Apr. 23, 5.00 p.m. Tues., Apr. 28, Registration Letters..... .....0 p.m. .Wed., Apr. 24, 8.30 am. Wed., Apr. 24, 9.30a.m.

Shanghai and European vla Siberin D'Artagnan ...

Hoihow and Haiphong

Manila, Australia and New Zealand

via Thursday Island

Java via Batavia

Hoihow

Hollow and Haiphong

Salgon

A muy

Straits

Swalow

Shanghai, Japan and Europe vin

Siberia

Shunghat

Straits and Calcutta

Wel Hal Wel Amoy

Halldor

Tean

Aki Maru

.....

......Wed., Apr. 24, Registration Apr. 23, 6. p.m. · Letters ....Apr. 24, 8.30 am. (Duo Thursday Island 6th May), Tjikarang...Wed., Apr. 24, 2.30 p.m, Kwangtung Thurs., Apr. 25, 8.30 am, Menodo Maru

Thu., Apr. 25, 8.30 a.. Hanyang Thurs., Apr. 25, 10.30 ..

· Chengtu ...Tlturs., Apr. 25, 1.30 p.m. Van Houtsz Thurs., Apr. 25, 10.30 am. Hydrangen Thurs., Apr. 26, 2,30 p.m.

.Fri, Apr. 20, 8.30 am. Fri., Apr. 20, 10.30 am. .Fri., Apr. 26, .12.30 p.m. .1.30 pm.

Moron

Yunnan

Thawa

Parcels Letters Huichow.. Hosang

Hollow, Pakhot and Haiphong Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, L. Marques, East and South Africa, Bombay, Adon, Egypt and Europe via, Marsellies

Hupeh

Mantun

Parcels,

Manila

་ - ་-

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa .................. *Japan, Canada, *U.S.A., *Central.

and "South America and Europe via Victoria B.C.

Shanghai and Europe via Siberia ..

„Fri., Apr. 20, 5-p.m/ .Fri, Apr. 20, 6 pm. Sat., Apr. 27, 8.30 k.m,

.Sat., Apr. 27. K.P,O.

...Apr. 26, 4.30 p.m.

Registration.Apr. 27, 9 am, 10a.m.

Letters

Parcels

G.P.O

Apr. 26, 5 p.m.

Registration Apr. 27, 9.45 a.. Letters

.10.30 R.m. (Due Marseilles, 24th May.)

"Pres, Jackson Sat., Apr. 27, 4.30 p.m.

Canton

.Sun, Apr. 28, 9 q.n).

Mon., Apr. 20,

Pres. Plorco

Parcels

Registration

Letters

p.m. 4.16 p.m.

.6.p.m.

Mon, Apr. 20. 7.16 p.m. ......

(Dus Victoria B. C., 20th May,) Pres. Pierce

Registration

Letters

Astua Marú Tues., Apr. 30, 10.30 a.m. Tues, Apr 30, Noon.

Shanghal Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...... ·Haiyang, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America and Europe vin Vancouver B. C,

Emp. of Russia',.

Parcels

„Tues., Apr. 80. .3 p.m. ..4.15 p.m.

Registration Letters (Due Vancouver B. C. 18th May.)

.Tues., Apr. 30.

Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Emp, of Russia ..

Swatow Sandakan.

Straits, Mombasa, Lourenco Marques

and South Africa

Registration

& Dome Letters

6. Pa Yatsling....Tues., Apr. 0,5 pm. Wed., May, 2, 8.30 am.

Hakata Maru Mon., May, 0, 8.30 am.

Mausing

*Correspondence bearing persal's name oni