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TO-DAY'S WANTS

25

WORDS

ONE DOLLAR

(Şİ.50 IF NOT PREPAID)

The following replies have been recoiood:-

295, 300, 301, 305, 306, 315 344, 363, 371, 374, 376, 381, 385, 411, 426, 427, 443, 445 455, 461, 462, 465, 474, 470, 486, 505, 512,

·SITUATIONS VACANT.

PREMISES TO LET.

WANTED.Immediately for six TO LET-OFFICE in Asiatic months, expert lady stewgrapher. Building. Apply to the Secretary. Apply Secretary, EO, Box No. 22.

POSITION WANTED.

|TO LET--Large and Airy Office ROOM, facing Queen's Road Cen- tral. Apply to Kayamally & Co., 20, Queen's Road Central,

POSITION WANTED by Cook- boy, good experience in Manila) and Singapore. Just returned to] TO LET or FOR SALE.-On Broad- Lwo Remi-detached Hongkong. Please write Lee wood Road, Ching, 23, Bridges Street, Base15 rooment HOUSES, with tennis coart and garage to each house. inent,

Write Secretary, Post Office Box No. 22.

FOR SALE..

FOR SALE-On Broadwood Road, TO LET.-No 14, Knutsford Ter- 3 roomed BUNGALOW. Write race, Kimberley Rond, Kowloon, Secretary, Past Office Box No. 22. roomed HOUSE with tennis court and view of harbour. FOR SALE-Ladies' trepe de Apply Mr. Seu Kon Chi. Ex- Chine Emb'd Pyjamas $8.00; Men's change Building (3rd floor). Washing Sik Pyjamas 36.00; Silk

or

Shirts $3.00. See our Show Room, TO LET OR FOR SALE-At S. Narain, China Building, 4th Fanling. In On Lok Village), floor, Tel. C.6130.

Furnished Unfurnished, 4 Roomed HOUSE with Garden and Garage. Moderate Price. Apply Kwong Sang Hong, Ltd., 250, Des Voeux Road Centrai.

MASSEUR R. SHIMĪDZU. MASSEUSE 3, HONDA.

MASSEUSE 9. KIBAKI,

Recommended for many years by Govern ment Chell Hospital, Peak Houphal, ate,, and by all the local doctor.

No, 24, Wyndham trout. Tel. 0.4945.

SHAMEEN

ب حصري

APARTMENTS TO LET,

VICTORIA | PRIVATE HOTEL. HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON, rooms with full board from $95, to $130, per month, double rooms. for 2 persons with full board from $180 per month, daily rates from

PRINTING PRESS 4 per day, European management.

AGENIS FOR

The

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Hongkong Telegraph.

TO WHOM ALL LOCAL ENQUIRIES SHOULD BE

ADDRESSED.

Tel. K.357.

"PEAK MANSIONS.”.

CITUATED within Two Minuto

Walk from the Tram Station and verlooking the Southern Side of the laland. Ready for Occupation,

Five-Roomed and Six-Roomed APARTMENTS.

with all Modern, Conveniences, Drying Rooma and Out-housea, Two lifts.

Apply to-

CREDIT FONCIER

D'EXTREME-ORIENT,

TO BE LET OR SOLD:

55 The Penk; lately occupied by. Dr. Harston and adjoining the Peak Hospital. Unfurnished. Con- venient," comfortable and cool. Six roomy and Dressing room. Four bathrooms, hot and cold water. Modern sanitation. Gast and Electric Light. Use of Tennis Court. Suitable for a Mess of five. or could be easily divided to suit two couples. Close to Station and Motor Road.

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Apply:

Tram

THE HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED. Exchange Building.

WILLIAM

POX

PRESENTS

THRILLSI ROMANCE! DRAMA!

NE

YEARS

With

MARY ASTOR, EARLE FOXE

SHOWING AT THE

QUEEN'S

TO-MORROW AND WEDNESDAY

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JULY 29, 1929.

New Advertisements Lammert's Auctions

NOTICE.

M.C.L. Prison Branch, will hold u Ladies' Whist Drive, on Thurs. day, 1st August, at 3.30 p.m. at Messrs. Lane, Crawford, Ltd., Tea Rooms. Charge 70 cents.

LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION of the

Valuable Leasehold Property, Mituate.nf

SHAMEEN CANTON to be sold

by Order of the Mortgagee, by

PUBLIC AUCTION on Wednesday, The 7th August, 1929 at 3 o'clock p.m. by Messrs, LAMMERT, BROS., Auctioneers

At their Auction Rooms, in Duddell Street, Victoria Hong Kong.

The property consists of:---

The pieces or parcels of ground respectively` situate on the British and French Conerssions at Shameen Canton in the Reptille of China aud, respectively known and registered at His Britannie Majesty's Consulate General at Canton as Lot No. 4 and at the French Consuiste at Canton as Lot No. 2 with the buildings respec- tively erected thereon and known da ROMANI BUILDING and THE CLUB HOUSÉ held for the residues. of terms of 99 years each.

For Particulars and Conditions of Side,

1.

Apply to

Messrs. DEACONS,

Vendor's Solicitors,

1. Des Voeux Road Central,

Hong Kong or to Mosers, LAMMERT BROS.,

The Auctioneera.

INDUSTRIES FAIR.

MR. THOMAS' VIEWS ON UNEMPLOYMENT.

London, July 27. Mr. J. H. Thomas, Minister-in- Charge of the Unemployment pro- blem, was present at a luncheon Stiven, at Olympia yesterday, when it was noured that £800,000 was beinje spent on esten-i sions and increased facilities, in Connexion with next seare British Industries Fair.

Mr. Thomaa said he had cothe fo The conclusion that there was only orse solution to the problem of unemployment and that was to enable the goods that this country could supply with the best brains and skill in the world to be placed at the disposal of the world.

He had found that British Trade Commissioners abroad were brade- quate. We were handicapped. Ia not having enough. British reptes sentation. He had decided that the handicap hud to be removed. Business must follow this up and send their representatives to vo- operate in the work which the Government was prepared to do.- Fish Wireless,

LETTER GOLF.

RIVER BANKS make queer golf courses, but they aré fine for letter golf. Par is six.

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1-The idea of letter golf is to change one word to another and do it in pur, a given number of strokes Thus to change COW to HEN, in three strokes, COW,

HOW, HEW, HEN.

2. You can change only one letter at a time.

3. You must have a complete

'PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,

on: Tuesday,

the 30th, July, 1929 commencing at. 11 a.m.

at No. 319, Nathan Road, Kowloon (Ground Floor).

A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,

On View from Monany, the 29th. July 1929,

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION",

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,

on Wednesday,

the 31st July, 1919, commencing at II a.m.

at No. 49, Granville Road, Kowloon A Quantity of Vatuable Household Furniture.

(Particulars from Catalogue), On View from Tuesday, the 30th July, 1929.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers,

PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,

on Thursday, the 1st August, 1929 commencing at 2.30 p.m..

at their Sales Roont, Daddell Street,

A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,

comprising

Tenk atstands, Chesterfield Couch and Armchairs, Glass Cabi- nets, Desks, Office Chairs, Elöc- trie Table Fans, Ornaments, Vases, Carpets, Rugs, Gramophones and Records, etc., etc.

Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Dinner Waggons, Side- boards, Dinner Crockery, Glass Ware, Ine Chest, Kitchen Utensils, etc., etc.

Teak and Iron Bedsteads with Mattresses, Linen, Teak Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrors, Chests of Drawers, Dressing Tables, Toilet Crockery, Washstands, ele, etc.

and

A Quantly, of Blackwonl Furniture. Catalogues will be issued. On View from Wednesday, the 31st July, 1929.

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Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,

On THURSDAY, the 1st August, 1929, at 12 o'clock, Noon,

at their Sales Room, Duddell St ffor account of the concerned'),

1 Cases Striped Poplin. Terms;---Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction.

Ön FRIDAY,

the 2nd August, 1929, commencing at 5.15 pm. ·

at their Sales Room, Duddell St. A Collection of Valuable Postage Stamps.

(Particulars from Catalogue), On View from Thursday, the Jai,, August 1929,

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers,

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE,

N.Y.K. LINE.

(NIPPIN YUSEN KAISHA).

from EUROPE and STRAITH, The Steamship

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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, $1265 m. Chartered Bank, £197 b. Mercantile, & B., £33 1. P. and O. £94 n. East Asia $9

n.

Insurances.

1.

Canton Ing., $630 Union Ins.. $326 St. North China, Ins., Tls. 180. b. Yanglèze Ine, $50 n.

China Underwriters, $1,20 si China Fires, $305, b

H. K. Fire Ins., 8770 n.

Shipping.

Douglases, $271 n.

H. K. Stostaroats, $241 s. H. K. Tugs, $2. 8. Indo-Chinas. Def.) $70_n. Union Waterboots, $22 П.

Mining.

Benguets, $3.10 b. Kailans, 62/6. Langkats, Tls, 141 b.

S'hai Explorations, Tis. 2.75, B. Raubs, $6.90 b. Tronoha, 21. n.

Docks, etc. Kowloon Wharves, $127 b. Whampoa Dodka, 3324 an. China Providents $4.30 h. Hongkews, Tis 168 m. Now Engineerings, Tis. 61 'b. Shanghai Docks. TR. 138 b. Cottony.

Ewo Collona, Tls. 14.70 s. Orientals, Tls. 2.30 h.

S'hai Cottone, Tle. 774 (old) b,

Lands, Hotels, etc. H. and S. Hotels, $8.35 H. K. Lands, $62

8.

S'hai Lunds Tlu. 147 b. Humphreys, $13.30 b.. Realties, $5 b.

b..

Н.

Public Utilities. Tramways, $18.80 sa. Peak Trams, (old) $11.80 11. Star Forries, $642 p. China Lights, (Old) $13.10 H. K. Electrics, $55.60. B. Macao Electrics, $267 n. Telephones $7. 1, China Buses, Tls. 147. b.. -Bingapore Tractions. 11/- 5. Industriala,

China Sugare, 35 Malabon, $27 n. Canton Ices, $2.10 b. Comenta (Comb) 89. b. Ropos (Old) $7, 8, United Aubostos $5 b.

Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $19.75 b. Watsons, $11.90 h. Der A. Wings. '80 b. Lane Crawfords, 817 8. Mackintosh, $18.b. Bincoron, $12 b.

Miscellaneous. Amusemonts, $26. Constructions; $1.50 . B'qne Ind. G. Bonds, 641 H. K. G. Loan 7% . Pram.

TWO EARTHQUAKES.

DISTURBANCES IN JAPAN AND ECUADOR,

Takyo, July 27, The cosmic centre was 30 miles south-west of Tokyo.

The maximum amplitude was 30 millimetres.

WALK

The shock was one of the most Severe since 1923. It was felt in Tokyo, Yokohuma and Kamakura but, owing to the absence of aut- breaks of fre the damage very slight.

Train traffic in the vicinity of Takyo and Yokohama waste porarily suspended but ason resun ed. Reuter,

Ecuador Shaken.

New York, July 27.. A report from Quito (Ecuador) says that 60 persons were killed As the result of an earthquake which practically destroyed the town of Moyurga, A general panic followed, the shock-Renter's American Service.

CHANNEL' FLIGHT,

M. BLERIOT REPEATS HIS FEAT OF 20 YEARS AGO.

Paris, July 27. M. Bleriot, the first man in fly cross the Channel, flew in a mon

"BRAZIL MARU" having arrived from the abave ports, Consignees of Carga are hereby in formed that their Goods are being lunded and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and ster French bomber which he de Godown Company's Godowns at Kow-igned, from Le Hourget to parti loon, whence delivery may be obtain- cipate in the celebrations in con- nexion with the 20th anniversary "Goods not cleared by the 2nd of his fent. August, 1020 will be subject to rent.

Wearing a traditional straw hat, Damaged packages must be left in he was escorted by French and the Godowas for examination by the British military planes and landed Conslenec's and the Co.'s representanear the spot at Swingate marked tives on any Tuesdays and Friddyn.

ed.

AL

20 Pm, within the tree storage by the memorial were he landed in

1909.

All claims must be presented within He was received by the Mayor

POST OFFICE NOTICE

RADIO NOTICES.

The Radio Office, where full information concerning all wireless ser vices may be obtained at all times, is situated on the ground floor, of the P. and O, Dollding in Des Voeux Road, next to the General Post Office.

Individuals and firms are recommended to register their telegtn- phic addresses at the Radio Offen. No chargo is made for this.

"

On Radio telograms to the Kwangsi Stations at Nanning and Luichow a fee of $0.20 por word willbe collected from the senders-this sum includes the receiving station's charge. On messages to Wuchow

The charge will be $.10 per word the aridressENG to pay the receiving

station charge,

The Public are again reminded that the postage on nowspapers pud-" Jahed in Bongkong and addressed to British Possessions, Chinn und Mucus is 2 cents per 4 ozs, and not 2 cents per newspaper. When the postage is not fully prepaid newspapers cannot be forwarded and if they do not bear the sonders' names and addresses they are disposed of in the Dead Letter Offico.

25th and 26th inst.

It is hereby notified that Undio telegrams are recepted at Hong- kong for transmission direct to Canton and Shanghai and to certain in- land towns in Chine via these stations at the following rates per word:-

Foreign, Code

Radiotelegram

30.20

To Canton and

Shanghai

To Inland towns:-

Plain Chineso

Radiotelegram

$0.10

Foreign & Code Plain Chinese

telegram.

telegram.

50.20

$0.10

Anking, Hangchow,

Hankow, Ichong,,

Nanking, Ningpo,

Peiping, Ponipu

Tientsin, Tainan,

Tsingtao, Tunchi

and Wulu

$0.30

$0.15

The above rates include toll due to the receiving stations.

In view of the uncertainty of the situation in Manchuria no mails are being forwarded vin Siberia until further notice...

INWARD MAILS.

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From U.S.A. (San Francisco 5th July) Hanahilu, Japan and Shanghai .. Shanghnf

Pres. Grant

July 30.

Yingehow

July 30.

Straits

Yuenstig

July 30.

Sauron

Athos H

July 30.

Japan and Shanghai

Porthos

July 20.

Japan

Arafura

.July 31.

Europe via Suez, (Letters and

papers, London

4th July, anıl

parcels 27th June) CS.A.. (Scattle 13th July) Canudo,

Kashmir

.August 1.

Prea, Lincoln

..August 2.

Pres, Grant

August 5.

Tanda

.August 5.

Patroclus

August 0.

Augusì 12.

Mani and Shanghai

Australia and Manila Shanghai

Canada (Victoria B. G. 25th July),

U.S.A., Japan and Shanghní

Emps, of Russia OUTWARD MAILS.

Registered and Parcel Mails ara closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where maile are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m. registered and parcel malls are closed at 65 p.m. on the previous day.

Date and Time.

For

Sam Shui and Wuchow.... Japan, Honolulu, *U.S.A., *Canada, "Central and South America and *Europe via San Francisco *****

Shanghai

Manila

Haibow

Saigon,

India,

Straits, Ceylon, Mauritius, East and South Africa

Fort Bayard, Hoihow, Pakhol and

Haiphong

Shanghai and Japan

Manila and Jovn via Sourabaya „Saigon, "Straits, Ceylon, Indin. Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Kitypt atud Europe viti - Marseilles

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Jayan, Caneda, USA, C. & §. America and Europo via Vancou- ver D.C.

Shanghai

Manila Hothow

Straits and Calcutta

Por

Tal Ming .... Mon., July 20, 4.30 pm.

Pres. Jefferson

Parcels

Registration Letters

Mon., July 29.

..3 p.m.

4.16 p.m.

G p.m. .Mon., July 29.

.5. p.m. .8 p.m.

(Due San Francisco 21st August.)

Pres. Jefferson

Registration Letters

Chinese Prince Tues., July 30, 8.30a.m. Salviken....Tues, July 30, 8.30 'nan.

Montevideo Maru

Tankin Athos II Timanoek

Tuça, July 30, 9.30 am.

Tues., July 30, 1 p.m. Tues., July 30, 1 p.m. Tues., July 7, 1 pm.

Tues., July 30. K.P.O.

Portion

Registration Letters.

.1 p.m. ..1 p.m.

G.P.O.

.1.46 pm.

.2.30 p.m.

Registration Letters.... Due Marseilles August 31.)

Hal Ning...Tues., July 30, 2 p.m.

Empress of France...Tues., July 30.

Parcels

Registration

Letters

..3 p.m. .4.15 pan. ..6 p.m.

(Due Vancouver B.C. 17th August). Empress of Franco (2..Tues.,

Registration

Letters

80,

...6 p.m.

.6 p.m.

Prez, rant.Tues., July 30, 4.30 p.m. Kwei Yang..Wed., July 31, 8.30 am. Kutsang

Wed, July 21. 'Parcels

.Noon. Lattern

.1 p.m. Sun Ning..Wed., July 31, 12.30 p.m. Yuensang.....Wed., July 81, 6 p.m. Cremer Thurs., Aug. 1, 10. a.m. Ixion....Thurs., Aug. 1, 10.30 am. (Dne Victoria B. C. 27th Aug.) De Maru Thurs., Aug. 1, 10.30 am. Fri, Aug. 21 p.m.

.Fri., Aug. 2,

Swalow ..: Amoy and Japan Straits Japan and Victoria B. C.

Swatow, Amoy and Formos ...... Swatow, Amoy and Foochow...... Halyang Manila, Sandakan, Australia and

New Zealand via Thursday Island Arafura”...........

Straits, Cuylon, Indin, Mauritius, F. & S. Africn, Adon, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

Manila

Sandakan

7

Swatow, Amoy and Formosu, Hwntow, Amoy and Fanchow Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America and *Europa vin Victorią B. C.

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius Et und South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marsellles'.

word, of common usage, for each here, after which date they cannot be and later flew to Croydon, where

ten days of the atcamera arrival of Dover and Sir Sefton Bruncker Swatow

jump, Slang words and abbrevia- tions don't count.

4.The order of letters cannot be changed.

One solution is printed on another page.

recognized.

No claims will be admitted after he was welcomed by Lord Thom-

the goods have left the Godowns,

No fire insurance has been affected,

NIPPON YUSEN KAISIA. Hongkong, 26th July, 1929,

son, Air Minister, and thousands Manila

of

enthusiasts.

He was banquetted at the Savoy

In the evening. -Reuter.

Parcels Registration Leliers

.noon. .1.45 p.m.

,2.30 p.m.

(Dao Thursday Island 17th August).

Khyber

Parcels

....Sat., July 3, K. P. O. Parcels.....July 2,

2, 4.30 p.m. Registration ....July 3, 9 am Letters...July 3, 10 am. G. P. O.

July 2, 6 pm, Registration..July 3, 0.46 am. Letters ... ..July 8, 10.30 a.m. (Due Marseilles 1st September). Pres. Lincoln St, Aug. 3, 4.30 pan. Mousing Sun,, Aug. 4, 8.30 am. Canton Maru.......Sun, Aug. 4, 9 'a.m. Haiching Tucs,, Aug. 6, 1 pm.

Pres, Grant

Parcels

Registration

....Tues., Aug, 0, 1 Aug. 5, 5.p.m. .5 p.m. Aug, 0, 8.30 .. (Due Victoria B. C. 26th August.)

Letters

Patroclus

Registration Letters

Registration Letters

Tues., Aug. 6. XP.O.

.4.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

.4.00 μm.

p.m.

..6 p.m.

(Due Marseilles 4th September,)

Hangsang ..Wed., Aug, 7, 10.30 am. Mayang..

Sun, Aug. 11,

Parcels

Letters

Emps, of Russia

Straits and Calcutta

.1. p.m.

Tues., Aug, 13, 3,30 p.m.

*Superscribed Correspondence only.