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and secure the co-opera-" tion of its readers in buying your goods.
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TO LET OR FOR SALE.
TO LET ON FOR SALE—At Fan- ling (in On Lok Village), Furnish- od or Unfurnished, 4 Roomed HOUSE with Garden and Garage. Moderate Price. Apply KWONG SANG HONG, Ltd., 250, Des Voeux Road Contral,
PREMISES TO LET.
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TO LET.-One four roomed FLAT ut 16, MacDonnell Rand (Mid- level). Apply Xavier Bros., Tel C216 or C.2722,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
New Advertisements
NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. Archibald Ritchie. Charter- ed Accountant, has been admit- ted a partner in our Hongkong business as from 1st January, 1929.
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, Chartered Accountants. Hongkong, 1st May, 1920.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE,
The Half Yearly General Meet- ing of Voting Members will be held in the Jockey Club Room, Hongkong Club Annex, on Friday, 17th May, 1929, at 5.10 p.m.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary,
Hongkong, 30th April, 1929.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY
OF CANTON,-. LTD.
(Incorporated in Hongkong.)
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTY-SIXTH ORDIN- ARY YEARLY. MEETING of the Society will be held at the Head Offee, Union Building, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 24th May, 1929, at 11 o'clock a.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc- tors and the Statements of Ac- count to 31st December, 1928, and of declaring Dividends,.etc.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 6th May to 24th May, Both Days inclusive.
1.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager.. Hongkong, 1st May, 1929,
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong.)
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIXTIETH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Com- pany will be held at its Hend TO LET.-Furnished, four roomed Office, Union Building, Hongkong, House in Knutsford Terrace, on FRIDAY, 24th May, 1929, at Kowloon. Very modernțe, rent. 11,15 nm, for the purpose of re- Write Box No. 507, eure of "Hong-ceiving the Report of the Direc- kong Telegraph."
APARTMENTS TO LET.
VICTORIA PRIVATE HOTEL HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON, rooms with full board from $96, to $130, per month, double rooms for 2 persons with full board from $180 per month, daily rates from $4 per day, European management. Tel. K.357.
KHONG HANG & C
TEL. 0.2786.' ·
48, Das Vooux Road Central, Government and Admiralty Coal Contractora.
Peak
HOUSE COAL
The
.at $28.00 per ton. Upper Level $22,00 Middle Level $21,00 Central Offea... $20.00 Kowloon
$17.00 The above prices include delivery charges to destination,
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tora and the Statements of Act count to 31st December, 1928, and of declaring Dividends, etc.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 6th May to 24th May, Both Days inclusive,
.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Mansger.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1929.
BRITISH TRADERS INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, LTI.
(Incorporated in Hongkong.)
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIXTY-THIRD ORDIN-
R.
Particulars and Conditions of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 6th day of May, 1929, ni 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Prince Edward Road, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Kowinna lalaad Let
Goeslity.
No. 2135
Prince Edward Road.
Kowloon.
Registry Ko.
Boundary Measurements.
`tret|el|feet reet
As per akle plan.
G. MR.
$118.
#9,500
Particulars and Conditions of the Sale by Public Anction to be held
on Monday, the 6th day of May, 1929, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of one Lat of Crown Land near Prince Edward Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for n. térm of 75 years, with the option
of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
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PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
I No. of Bale
Kowloon Inland Lot
Registry No.
No. 2115.
Locality.
Teag.
Roundery Wearcaments.
R.
K.
tret feet fret fees
As per sale plan.
1921
boetes
WHIST DRIVES.
Whist Drives will commencs at the Police Club.
Happy Valley
an Thursday, 2nd May
at 8.30
and every succeeding,
Thursday.
Admission
$14,500
Opest Price:
50 cents
V. BAKER,
Secretary.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 1929.
Lammert's Auctions
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have received instructions to soll by Public Auction -
on THURSDAY, the 2nd May, 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A LÄrge Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
comprising:-
Teak Hatatands, Chesterfield Couch and Armchaira, Glass Cabinets, Desks,. Electric. Table Fans, Tablo Lamps, Carpets, Rugs, Curtains, Underwood Typewriters, Wardrobe Trunks, Perambulators, Indian Motor Cycle, Engravings, Vases, Lamp Shades; Brass Oraa- mente, Gramophones and Records, Cottage Plano by "Hanko," etc.,
etc.
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Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Wag- gon, Dinner Crockery, Glass Ware, Ice Chests, Kitchen Utensils, etc., etc.
Teak and Iron Bedsteads with Springs and Mattresses, Mosquito Nets, Single and Double Ward- robes, with Bevelled Mirrors, Teak Dressing Tables, Chests of Drawers, Washstands, Chamber Stands, Toilet Sets, etc., etc.'
and
A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture
comprising:
Cabinets, Tables, Chairs, Stools, Marble Top Jardinieres, Tea Poyu, Sideboard, Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, etc., etc.
On Viow from Wednesday, the 1st May, 1929,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
Catalogues will be issued.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction
on FRIDAY:
the 3rd May, 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at No. 324, Kowloon Tong.
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
comprising:-
Carved Teak Sideboard with Bevelled Mirror, Extension Din- ing Table, Dining Chairs, Glass Cabinet, Fine Tientsin Carpets, Pictures, Curtains, etc., etc.
Stained Tenk Bedroom Suite- Double Bedsteads, Dressing Tables with Bevelled Mirrors, Wardrobes with Bevellel Mirrar Doors, Chest of Drawers, Bookçases, Box Couch, etc., etc..
One Victrola and Records Fine Cut Crystal Glass, com- prising:-Vases, Bowls, Decan- ters, Spirit Bottles, Jugs, Lamps, elc., etc:
A Selection of Fine Silverware Alio
A Choice Selection of Black-
CANTON CONSULATES. Wood Ware. Joss Table, Silver
of next
Cabinet, Inlaid Couch, Standard Teapoys, Chairs and Stands, etc. and Table Lamps, Writing Desk,
A Quantity of Plants in Pots, and
One Kelvinator. Terms: Cash on Delivery... Catalogues will be issued. On View from Wednesday, the
CHANGES AFFECT GERMANY AND PORTUGAL.
Canton; Apr. 30. ++ ARY YEARLY MEETING of the Two further changes will be Company will be held`at its Head | made in the Consular Body in Can- Office. Union Building, Hongkong, ton during the course on FRIDAY, 24th May, 1929, at werk.
Senhor. M. J. M. Fernandes 1st May, 1920. 11.20 a.m., for the purpose of re-
who Costa, ceiving the Report of the Direc- General Tor Portugal in Can- hina bedn Consul. tors and the Statements of Acton for the past two years, ін count to 31st December, 1928, and being transferred to Mucao, where of declaring Dividends, etc.
he will take up the duties of THE TRANSFER BOOKS of Colonial Secretary and Registrar the Company will be CLOSED
concurrently. from 6th May to 24th May, Both Days Inclusive,
"PEAK MANSIONS." CITUATED within Two Minutes Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Side of the Island. Ready for Occupation.
Five-Roomed and Bix-Roomed APARTMENTS,
with all Modern Conveniences, Drying Rooms and Out-hounen, Two U?'
Apply to
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT,
ARE YOU SICK? Why Continue
To Buffer. Get The Poo On Chin.
ese Herbs and Get Well. Conti-
By Order of the Board,
General Manager,
PAUL LAUDER,
Hongkong, 1st May, 1929,
pation; Rheumatism; Dropey: CHINA UNDERWRITERS
Typhoid Fever; Nervousness; and Diabetes. Yes Foo Lun, Chinese Herbalist, Managing Director. Entrance 66, Queen's Road Cen- tral, Tal. C. 8009.
RESPECTABLE MASSEURS. MR. R. SHIMIDZU, MRS. S. HONDA. Recommended for many 'years' by Government Civil Hospital, Peak 'Hospital, etc., and by all the local doctors. No. 24, Wyndham Street, Tel. C4945,
LIMITED.
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NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
Our Offices are now situated at: HONGKONG BANK BUILDING (4TH FLOOR)
4n Des Voeux Road 'Central,
LAMMENT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
Senhor Joaquim de Barros Fer- reira da Silva will be replacing
on MONDAY, Senhor Ferrandes Costa. Senhor the 6th May 1929, at 3 o'clock p.m. da Silva will be arriving from New at their Sales Room, Duddell York, where he has been at the Street, Hongkong. Portuguese Consulate-General for
some time, on the s.s. President van (YUET CHOW) formerly known
The Steamship "DERWENT Buren, on Saturday next In Hong- kong; probably arriving in Canton as Steamship "KAM NING” as she some time during the course next week.
now lies off Yaumati, Hongkong.
Particulars,
+
of
Dr. Wagner For Canton.
Dr. Crull, Consul-General for Germany in Canton, who left here for home leave early this year, will not be returning to Canton.
Dr. Wagner, who was recently- German Consul-General in Hong- kong, and was transferred a short time ago to Nanking, has again boon transferred and he la expect ed in Canton mext week to take up the duties of Consul-General.
Since the departure of Dr. Crull on home leave, Mr. Sakowski, Vice- HERBERT R. STURT, Consul for Germany, has been act- Managor. Ing as Consul-General-Our Own Hongkong, 29th April 1929, Correspondent.
SHARE PRICES.
TODAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
Hongkong Bank, $1210 8. Chartered Bank, £191 b. Morcantile A. & B., £33 n. P. and O. £9 n. East Asia 8901 m.
Insurances.
Canton Ins, $695 B. Union Ins., $954 b. North China, Ins., Tls. 160 b. Yangtze Ins., $50° n. China Underwriters, $2.30 China Firos, $295 b. H. K. Fire Ins., $765 b.
Shipping.
Douglases, $36 a.
H. K. Steamboats, $261 b. H. K. Tugs, $2.40 n. Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $70 'n. Union. Waterboats, $22 n.
Mining.
Benguets, $21 b. Kailans, 66/3 n.. Langkats, Tls, 14 n.. S'hai Explorations, Tis. 2.00 5. Raubs, $6.65 b, Tronohe, 17/6 n.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharves, $122 n. Whampoa Docks, $36 s. China Providonts $4.35 b. Hongkowa, Tla 178 - b. New Engineerings, Tis, 5,30 b. Shanghai Docks. Tis. 127 n.
Cottons.
•
Ewo Cottons, Tls. 12.40 b. Oriontale, Tls. 2 b. S'haf Cottons, Tis. 72 (old) s.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S. Hotels, $8.60 b. H. K. Landa, 8617 n. ! S'bal Lands Tie. 143 m. Humphroys, $14.35 b. Realties, $8.35 b..
Pablic Utilities. Tramwaye, $18.55 8. Paak Trams, (old) $12) Star Forrige, 867 B. China Lights (Old) $13.40 b. H. K. Electrica, $56.25 Maono Electrics, 8262" n. Telephones $7.05 b. China Buses, Tls, 14. b. Singapore Tractions. 11/6 n.
Industriais.
China Sugars, $1.00 s. Malabona, 827 b. Canton Icos, $1.80 b. Coments (Comb.) $8.60, Ropos (Old) $7.80 n. "United Asbestoк $5 n.
Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms, $193. Watsojas, $13.20 n. Dor A. Winga, 80 b. Lane Crawfords, $21. Mackintosh, $18 b. Sinceres, $12 b.
Miscellaneous,
b.
8.
Amusements, $30 Constructions, $1.25 s. B'que Ind. G. Bonds, GG1% H.K.G.Loan71%s. Prom. Interest.
NO WAR CREDITS.
SOCIALISTS WHO REPUDIATE ALP. RESOLUTION.
London, Apr. 6. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald in his weekly artiele in "Forward" (an I...P. organ) ignores the decisions of the IL.P. conference. The paper ftself, however, severely criticises the resolution of that con- ference instructing M.P's support. ed by the I.L.P. to vote against all credits for the Navy, Army, and Air Force.
The editorial article points out that previously the ILP. has con tented itself with putting a resolu- tion on the Labour Party Con- ference agenda in favour of dis- armament by example, and con- tinues:
REMINDER.
Cabaret Entertainment by the BANVARD MUSICAL COMEDY CO.
in the
Hongkong Hotel Roof Garden
on THURSDAY, May 2nd. DINNER TABLES $7 per head. Reservations Hongkong Hotel.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.
BASED ON THE
FAMOUS COMIC STRIP!
BRINGING UP FATHER
SUNDAY AT QUEEN'S
THE
"RICKSHAW" BRAND
LACIONITES
CEYLON TEA
Cheapest and Beat
From all loading Compradorean:
The Viva-tonal Columbia
ENGLISH TABLE GRANDS
IN
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GRACIC NOTES
Prices from $90.00
Lees 10% discount for Cash,
THE ANDERSON
Music Co., Ltd.
IN
MAHOGANY
MAGING NOTES
POST OFFICE NOTICE
From Shanghai and Swatow Japan
INWARD MAILS,
Per Sunning Tokliwa
Kanchow
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Shanghai and Amoy Japan, Shanghai and Europa via Siberis (London 11th and 12th April.)
Haruna Maru. Europe via Neganatam, letters only
London 4th April
as Hong Hwa Europe via Negapatam, papers only U.S.A. Honolula, Japan and Shang.
hol
London 4th April
Manlia
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hal
Japan .... Australia and Manila
Japan and Shanghai Saigon
"But this year the decision in ef- fect is not to wait upon an attempt Conference; the I. L. P. Members at converting the Labour Party of Parliament are to proceed to defy the Labour Party, and if meat out of office, cut themselves Japan necessary, vote a Labour Govern adrift from the Labour Party, and sacrifice any other possible chunks of Socialism in our time-to say nothing of the unem-loved-and all because of an emergency resolution not on the agenda, and upon which the delegates had come with no in- 25' 6"structions, and which they carried light-heartedly without consider- ing its implications and con-
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..1562
Average Sea Speed 11/12 Knots. Hongkong Load Line Certificate expires. December 1981.
For further Particulars and Inspection Orders, apply to the Undersigned:-
sequences,
"If the ILP. is to cut itself adrift from the Labour Party, the declafon. will, require to be taken by the branches, deliberately and after full discussion, and not by an implication of an emergency, re- solution."
Editorially, the official organ of Terms: As Customary.
L.L.P. (the "New Leader") is LAMMERT HROS, silent on the subject of the new in-
Auctioneers,struction to M.P.'s.
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