TO-DAY'S WANTS
25 WORDS
ONE DOLLAR
- ($1,50 IF NOT PREPAID),
The following replies have been received:-
295, 300, 801, 305, 305, 315 344, $69, 371, 374, 376, 381, 585, 411, 426, 427, 449, 445 455, 101, 469, 465, 474, 476, 486, 505, 512.
SITUATIONS VACANT.
WANTED.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
FRIDAY, MAY 24, 1929.
New Advertisements Lammert's Auctions COMMUNIST SCARE
NOTICE.
As from 22nd May, 1929, Mr. E. D. Shank has been appointed Managing Director of the Kow- Joon Tong and New Territories. Development Co., Ltd.
By Order of the Board.
HONGKONG. JOCKEY CLUB.
Subscription Grifina Members are requested to send in their applications for the above before Friday, 31st May, as it is WANTED-four or five roomed proposed to close, the list of sub- Portuguese at in Kowloon, near ferry prescribers on that date. WANTED-Young girl with experience of mailing.ferred. No furniture. Write Box
No. 526, Hongkong Telegraph. Reply Secretary, P.O. Box 22.
-
WANTED.-Portuguese
clark
with about 4 years' experience of Accounts. Reply Secretary, P.0. Box 22.
CARS FOR SALE.
MORRIS-COWLEY.—Car, 1925 model in good condition. Owner reliable leaving the Colony. Write Box cook-house-boy. Must be good No. 525, Hongkong Telegraph. cook. Write Box No. 624 Hong- kong Telegraph.
WANTED-thoroughly
FOR SALE.
PREMISES TO LET. TO LET-No. 3 King's Park Buildings, Austin Road, Kowloon, 4 roomed FLAT with modern con veniences. Apply The Union Trading Co., Ltd., York Building. TO LET or FOR SALE---On Broad- wood Road, two semi-detached 5 roomed HOUSES, with tennis court and garage to each house. Write Secretary, Post Office Box No. 22,
FOR SALE-On Broadwood Rond, Write 3 roomed BUNGALOW. Secretary, Post Office Box No. 22. FOR SALE-One Orthophonic Victrola Gramophone, equal to new. Cont $600.00. Also Baby Grand Piano in excellent Cont condition and equal to new. originally $1,400.00. Will be sold TO LET.—One Bungalow, 12 for best offer received. Apply Broadwood Road, 4 Roomed House Box No. 523, erre of "Hongkong with one Kitchen, 2 bathrooms, Telegraph"
Servanta quarters, garden and tennis lawn. Apply to Soo Pei Shao and Co., 11, Queen's Road Central.
EXPERT MASSEUR, and all kinds of chronic ailments. Madame H. MORITA. Madame E. AKAJI.
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ARE YOU SICK? Why Continue To Suffer. Get The Poo On Chinese Herbs and Got Well. Constipation; Rheumatism; Dropsy: Typhoid Fever; Nervous- ness; and Dlabetes, Yee Foo Lun, Chinese Herbalist, Managing Director. Entrance 66, Queen's 4, On Lan treet! Tel. No. C.4395 Cures Rheumatism, Nervousness Road Central, Tel, C.5009.
G.
R.
Particulars and Conditions of the
Sale by Public Auction to be! held on Monday, the 27th 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 Lot of Crown Land at Prince Edward, Road, Kowloon City, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a -term of 75 years, commencing i from 1st July, 1898, 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 24 years less three days,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Lonality.
Edward Rond." New Kowloon Inland Lo No. 1241
site New Barker,)"
No. 1 Bate.
Reglasty Ko
odda) usa,
Boundary
Measuremegle,
Auperate plan
Conteate
651327
#quare feel
Tipset Price.
$30
$22.700
MASSEUR R. SHINIDZU. MASSEUSE §. HONDA. MASSEUSE S. KISAKI Recommended for many years by Glowers mant Givli Lowpital. Peak Hospital, etc., and by all the local doctors,
No. 24. Windham Street, Tel. 0.4946.
THEATRE
"
G. MR.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
¡Secretary.
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1929.
PUBLIC NOTICE.
PLAYING FIELDS COMMITTEE.
It is hereby notified that the ia Playing Fields Committeo desirous of obtaining the views of as many interested persons and associations as possible, and those who have any suggestions or re- presentations to make regarding the present and future provision of playing fields in the Colony are invited to forward them carly to Mr. T. Megarry, Secretary to the Committee, at the Colonial Socre- tariat.
Anyone wishing to support his written representations by oral evidence before the Committed is requested to inform the Secretary accordingly.
CHINESE ESTATES, LIMITED.
SIXTH ORDINARY YEARLY
MEETING.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received Public Instructions to sell by Auction
on THURSDAY, thơ 30th Bay, 1928, commencing at 11 am.
at No. 27, Humphreys Building, Kowloon.
A Quantity of Valuable Household
Furniture
and
One Frigidaire. On View from Wednesday, the 29th May, 1929,
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMENT BROS.,.
Auctioneers,
PUBLIC. AUCTION. The Undersigned have received Public Instructions to sell by Auction
on THURSDAY, the 30th May, 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m.-
at No. 16, Knutsford Terrace, Kowloon,
A Quantity of Valunbla Household Furniture.
-(Particulara from Catalogue.) '
IN CANTON.
PROMPT ACTION TAKEN BY: THE AUTHORITIES.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
RADIO
The Radio Ofice, where fall Information concerning all wirolosa sor- vices may be obtained at all times; is situated on the ground floor of the P. and O. Building in Des Voeux Road, next to the General Post Office.
Individuals and firma are recommended to rogister their telagra- addresses at the Radio Office. No charge is made for this.
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed.
MARTIAL LAW ORDER.phic
Canton, May 23. Rumours of a Rad rising lished in Hongkong and addressed to British Possessions, China and Macao Canton caused the authorities is 2 cents for 4 azn, and wet 2 dente per nessapapers When the postage yesterday to take extraordinary is not fully prepaid newspapers cannot be forwarded and if they do not precautions, these Including the bear the senders names and addresses they are disposed of in the Dead onforcement of martial law.
INWARD -HÁILS..
The Public are again reminded that the portage on newspapora pub-
All important Government offices were heavily guarded by troops, whilst certain roads leading to official departments were closed. During the evening, large forces of the Rifle Corps of the Bureau of Public Safety were sent out to the northern suburbs of the city, on urgent orders by the Chief of Police,
Letler Ofice,
From
Shanghai, and Amoy Straits .....: Japan, Shanghal and Európe via
Biberia (London 1st May)... U.S.A. Canada, Japan and Shanghai Pros, Grant Shanghai and Swatow
Straits
Manila
Per
Luchow Rossington Court
Morea
Dus.
May 24,
.May 24,
May 24.
.Mav 25.
.May 25.
.May 26..
May 27.
May 28.
(Ship duo 27th., at 6 p.m.)
Jay 29.
..June 1-
..June 8.
Szechuan Hakone Maru Pros. Jefferson
Enquiries mado showed that re- ports had reached the police to the effect that cortain Reds were active in the northern suburbs, whilst another report stated that.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- a large number of ricksha coolics Australia and Manila....... had concentrated under in- structions from Communist agitators.
Canada. U.S.A., Japan and Shangbal Emp, of France Suck, Straits and London parcels
(London 20th April)
Sarpedon
, ד'
Another report. which gained currency was that a large force of Communist peasants was pre- paring to attack the elty and Institute another reign of Red terror.
Special' precautions were taken by the police in all parts of the city, but nothing untoward occurred. It was, however, deem-
hol
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... Pres Palk ...... St. Albang OUTWARD MAILS.
Far
Straits, Ceylan, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Adon, Egypt and Europe via Marsailles, Mores
On View from Wednesday, the ed advisable, for the safety of Straits and Calcutta
the city, to institute martial law. 29th May, 1929,
—Nam Chung Po .
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
"PEAK MANSIONS.” CITUATED within Two Minutes'
Walk from the Tram Station and overlocking the Southern Side of the Island. Ready for Occupation.
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the SIXTH ORDINARY
Fire-Roomed and Six-Roomed YEARLY" MEETING of SHARE-
APARTMENTS. HOLDERS will be held at the Company's Office at China Biuld- with all Modern Conveniences, Drying Inga (5th floor) Hong Kong, on Rooms and Outhouses, Two lifts.
Apply to Wednesday, the 5th June, 1929, at 12 o'clock noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and, a Statement of Account for the year ending 28th February, 1929; and of electing additional directors, if thought fit, and also of electing an auditor. THE TRANSFER BOOK of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd May to 5th June, 1929, both days inclusive.
Particulars and Conditions of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 27th day of May, 1929, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His By Order of the Board of Excellency the Governor of one Directors,
Let of Crown Land at Boundary
Areet, Mong Kok Tsui, in
HENRY LOWCOCK
Secretary..
the Colony of Hongkong, for a Hong Kong, 21at. May, 1929,
term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor
NOTICE.
of His Majesty the, King, for
The undersigned is prepared to one further term of 75 years,
consider offers to purchaoo the PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. following properties.-
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Locality
Kowlood Island Lot
One
No. 219%,
Campunut jo mensaur
Steeet and Maple Street.
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1,895
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of the two copies in existence
A NEW TREASURE IN BERLIN MUSEUM.
THE ALTAR OF ZEUS.
Berlin, Apr. 18.. The setting up of the gront al- tar of Zeus froni Pergamum in itx original form in a gigantie hall specially constructed for it in the Berlin Museum this week, in time for the Archeologien) Congress, murks milestone in the history effort. of German archeological Hitherto it has been shown in public separate sections. Tho have not yet access to the uncom- pleted building, which, it will be of Dr. remembered, was one Bode's most cherished desires to see finished before his death.
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Sec: C. of Marine Lot 243. (Nos. 5 & 6 Praya, Kennedy Town Godowns).
The altar in future will rank Kowloon Marine Let 55. (ship-with the head of Queen Nefertete yard),
n8 treasured possession no tourist must miss. It is said to date from the second century B.C., and its exceedingly fine decora- tions in high relief represents in the main struggles between the Greeks and the Gaulish Invadora.
Sections A & B and the Remain ing Portion of Shaukiwan Inland Lot 490. (Tea Chinese shops and dwellings).
Section C and the Remaining Portion of Sec: B of Inland and To. 1342. (No. 1 Sharp Street
Feat).
Subsection 1 of Sec: A of Shau- Kiwan Inland Lot 482. (No. 219- 227, odd Nos., Main Strot, Shauld- Wan West).
Particulara may be obtained on
of the first edition of the York application at the Treasury, or to Missal fetched 2450 at Sotheby's. the Crown Solicitor at the Courts
of Justice.
Burglare who broke into a house at Mess Hall-grove, North Finchley, the home of Dr. Bhattacharji, ran- sacked every room except that in which the dartor was sleeping.
ROYAL
at 9.15 p.m.
W.R. BANVARD PRESENTS
THE ENGLISH COMEDY COMPANY.
Farewell Performance TO-NIGHT
THE CUCKOO IN THE NEST"
BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S. 83. 82. and .$1.
C McL. MESSER, Colonial Treasurer. Hongkong, 21st May, 1929.
: KWONG HANG & CO. TEL C.2784.
43, Des Voeux Road Central. Government and Admiralty Coal Contractors. HOUSE COAL
Peak
Upper Level
KING'S RECOVERY.
EMPIRE THANKSGIVING NEXT MONTH.
་
London, May 23. Proclamations will shortly be issued declaring June 16 as n day of thanksgiving all over the Em- pire for the King's recovery.— || Router.
BATTERY CHARGIG
"
and all king of car repairs competently effected
by- .at $29.00 per ton. ***", $22.00, Middle Level ..., $21.00 ). Central Omeo .., $20.00 Kowloon
$17,00
19
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The above prices Include delivery charges to destination.
RADIO
WE STOCK ALL SPARES
-INCLUDING SHORT WAVE.
EQUIPMENT. COMPLETE SETS
BEST MAKEB. LOWEST PRICES:
NOTETHE ADDRESS
THEUNION STORE,
37. Dan Voer Road,
FIAT GARAGE
67, Des Voeux Ed: C. Tel C. 4821.
MARTIN'S
APIOL & STEEL Sureandcertain for all Female complaints. Every lady should keep a box in the house.
Sold by A. B. Watson & Sons, Chemists, and all Chemists and Stores. Propr.: MARTIN, Chemick, Southampton, England,
SHARE PRICES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following la the list of local sharo quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
Hongkong Bank, $1225' b. Chartered Bank, £191 b. Mercantile A, & B., £33 n. P. and O. £9† D. East Asia $001 m.
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Insurances.
Java via Batavia
Manila
Amoy
Hollow
Amoy and Formosa vie Swatow
Swatow and Bangkok Shanghai and Japan Straits and Calcutta
Woi Hal Wei Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America and *Europe vin Victoria D. G. and Europe via Siberia
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow :. Manila
Canton Ins., #655 b. X. Div. Union Ins., $365 R. North China, Ins.. Tls. 160 Yangtze Ins; $50 n,
b.
Amoy
Swatow
China Underwriters, $2.20 . China Fires, $300. b. H. K. Firo Ine., $775 n.
Shipping.
Douglases, $33.
H. K. Steamboats, $26. B. H. K. Tugs, $2.60 . Indo-Chinas, (Dof.) $70 n. Union Waterboats, $22 n.
Mining.
Benguete, $21 b. Kailans, 60/- b. Langkats, Tla. 14 n. S'hai Explorations, Tis. 2.75 8." Raubs, $6 25 n. Tronoha, 17/6 n.
Docks, etc. Kowloon Wharves. $122 b. Whampoa Dooks, $36 n. China Providents $4.30 a.. Hongkows, Tls 178 n.
New Engineerings, Tis. 5.65 b. Shanghai Docks. Tle. 125 s. *Cottona...
Ewo Cottone, Tis. 12.40 e. Orientals, Tla. 2.10 8. 8'bal Cottons, Tis. 72 (old) s.
→→Lands, Hotels, etc. H. and 8. Hotels, $8.80 8. H. K. Lande, $63 ea. S'hai Lands Tls. 143 n. Humphreys, $14.25 Realtios, $8.35 n.
.
Public Utilities, Tramways, $18.25. & Peak Trams, (old) $12) b.. Star Ferries, $662 1. China Lights, (Old) $13,60 ́s, H. K. Electrics, $57 s. Macao Electrics, $267 n." Telophones $7, b China Buses, Tis, 14). b. Singapore Tractions. 11/6 n. Industrials.
China Sugars, 80 Ba Malabons, $27 b.: Canton Icos, $1.80 b.. Coments (Comb.) $8.30; Ropes (Old) $7, - s,' United Asboston $5 b
Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms, $19.25, Watsons; $12.50 s. Der A. Wings, 80, b. Lane Crawforde, $2. Maskintosh, $18 b. Bincores, $11,80 b,
Miscellaneous Amusements, $30 #,
Date and Time.
.Sat., May 25, KPO Registration .. May 25, 9 a.m. Letters
..10 a.m. G.P.O. Registration May 25, 9.45 a.m. Lotters .'.
10.30 a.m.
Parcels Letters
(Due Marseilles 22nd June.) Talamba ......................................Sat., May 25. .....Noon ...1 p.m. Tjikembang..Sat., May 5, 2.30 p.in. Pres. Grant Sat, May 25, 4.80 p.m Anhui
...Sat., May 25, 6 p.m. Chinhua.....Sun., May 20, 8.30 am, Canton Maru...Sun, May 26, 9 a.m.
Kalgan
Hakono Maru
Kutsang
Parcela
Letters
.Sun., May 20, D a.m.
Mon., May 27, 10.80 4...
.Mon, May 27,
1 p.m. Hulchow ..Tues., May 28, 8.30 a.m
Pres. Jefferson
Parcels...
Tues., May 28, ....May 27, 6 p.m.
Registration May 28, 9.45 a.m. Letters
.....10.30 am.
(Duo Victoria B. C. 17th June.) Hal Ning....Tues., May 28, 2 p.m. Emp. of Franco
Sunning
Tues, May 28, 3.30 p.m.. ................Tucz, May 28, 3.p.m. Hangaang....Tues., May 28, 5 p...
i Wed., May 20,
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu and *Ban
Franciaco, and Europe via Biberia Talyo Maru
Japan
Straits and Calcutta
Registration Lettors
..8.15 4.pi.
.8.80 m.in.
(Due San Francisco 24th June), Ginyo Maru Thurs., May 30, 10.30 a.m. Namsang ... ....Fri, May 31,
.......1 p.m.
Paretla Letters
Kalying
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ....
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe vir Marseilles Kalori Mara
Japan and Victoria B.C.
Manila
Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Manila
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C&8. America, Europe via Yan- couver B.C. and Siberia
Fri., May 01, 1 p.m..
..........Sat., June 1. K.P.O.
Registration May 5, 11.30 a.m. Letters June 1, P ́am.. G.P.O.
Registration
Lotters...
8.46 a.m.
.9.30 a.m.
(Duo Marseilles 1st July.)
Tyndareus.**** ..Sat., June 1,
Registration
Lettern..)
...........0,45 a.m.
,10,80 a.m.
(De Victoria B.C. 25th June). Pres, Polk ....Fri., June 1, 5 p..
Sphinx
.Tues., June 1 K.P.O.
....1 p.m..
..1 p.m.
G.P.O.
.1.46 p.m.
.2.30 p.m.
Registration Letters
Registration Letters (Due Marseilles 6th July.)' Ncleus
.Wed, June 5, 10 a..
Empress of Franco.... Wed., Juno. 5,
Parcels....
June 4, 5 p.m. Registration June 5, 0.15 mL, Letters......Juna 5 10 a.m. (Duo Vancouver B.C. 22nd).
*Correspondance bearing vessel's name only.
TRADE EXPANSION.
SWEDISH BALLBEARING
COMPANY.
and a reserve fund of 10.8 mll- lions.
The not profit for, 1928 amounts to 17.67 millions. against, 11.65 millions In 1927, or on increase of more than 50%. The board Amongst the annual reports re-proposes to pay a dividend to the shareholders of 12% against 15%. cently issued by the leading in- for 1927 and to transfer 1.16 mil- dustries of Sweden there araon kroner to the reserve fund. The total sales from the Swedish three outstanding ones, which
factories during the past year in have attracted considerable. etcreased by nearly 12 million tention on account of the favour- kroner to 68.48 million kronor, able tesalts, increased profits and and unfilled, orders, in hand by. enlarged scope of activity report- January 1st 1929 amounted to 11.05 millions. The report fur- ed.
These are: The Swedish Matchther shows that the outside debts
of the concern' are risignificant in. Company, the Electrolux Company
comparison with the capital and Ballboaring and the Swedish Company, generally known as, tho assets, and, that liquid assots In. cash and in banks amounted to S.K.P. The contents of the 1 90.89 million kronor against 17, ports of the two first-mentioned millions on January 1st 1928.
concerns
been
have already published, but the S.K.F. reports has now appeared...
On behalf of the King and
This great concern, makers and sellers in all parts of the world of Queen, the Duke and Duchess of the well-known ball and roller Duchess of York received at: St. bearings of the S.K.F. brand, James's Palace on April 24 the after a recent increase now has delegates to the conference H. K. G. Loan 61% a. Prem.hare capital of 106 million kronor Safety of Life at Sea.
Constructions, $1.25 8.
B'quo Ind. G, Bonds, 67%
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