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TO-DAY'S

25 WORDS

WANTS

ONE DOLLAR

($1.50 IF NOT PREPAID)

The following replies have been received:-

295, 300, 301, 805, 306, 312 344, 363, 372, 374, 376, 381, 385, 411, 426, 427, 443,445 455, 461, 462, 465, 474, 476, 486, 505, 512, 646.

MISCELLANEOUS.'

BACHELORS' MESS Three buche- lors wanted to complete Mess of four on the Peak commencing from October 1st. Tennis court, Write for particulars to Box No. -546, care of "lowgkung Tele-

graph,"

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.-On Brondwood Road. 3 roomed BUNGALOW. Write Secretary, Post Office Box No. 22.

FOR SALE-Ladies' Crepe de Chine Emb'd Pyjamas 88.00; Men's Washing Silk Pyjamas $6.60; Silk Shirts $3.00. See our Show Room,

PREMISES TO LET.

of

TO LET-Godown and land to let at North Point. Total area 11,278 sq. ft., 3 room office. Access by Apply motor road.. wharf Vacuum Oil Co., King's Building. TO LET OFFICE in Asiatic Building. Apply to the Secretary.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1929.

New Advertisements Lammert's Auctions

NOTICE.

We beg to notify the Public that we have been appointed by Messrs. CAREY & DANIEL of Calcutta, SOLE AGENTS in Hong- kong and China, for GUZDARS KAJORA COAL CO., Calcutta.

* PATELL & GĦADIALI,

-Solc Agents för GUZDARS KAJORA COAL CO. Hongkong, 7th. August, 1929.

THE KOWLOON MOTOR HUS CO., LTD.

..

THE CHINA MOTOR BUS CO.

THE KAI TACK MOTOR BUS CO. (1926), LTD.

DISCONTINUANCE OF ROUTE NO. 9.

All services on Route. No. 9 Star Ferry-Argyle Street) will

withdrawn, as from midnight,|

TO LET-Oßee Rooma, Jong-he

Buil kong and Shanghai Bank ing. Apply to Sang Kee, same on August 15th, 1929. 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 Offee Box No. 22.

S. Narain, China Building, 4th TO LETThree romped furnish- floor, Tel. C.6136.

MASSEUR R. SHIMIDZU.

MASSEUSE S. HONDA,

MASSEUSE S.. KISAKI.

Recommended for many years by Govern - ment Cir Hompital. Peak Hoepital, ate, and

bp all the local doctors

No. 24, Wyndham Street, Tol, C.4944,

MRS. MOTONO

ed or unfurnished

For and on Behalf of the above Companies

S. T. LOUEY.

NGAN SHING-KWAN, L. C. F. BELLAMY.

"PEAK MANSIONS."

FLATS CITUATED within Two Minutes Walk from the Tram Station and [dern quarters, convenient situated,

overlooking the Southern Side of the flush, system, moderate rent. Ap-Ininnd. Ready for Occupation.

y 11. M. 11 Semang Dept.). Priners Bldg. Tel. 0380,

44's.

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 buard from $180 per month, daily rates froni No. 51B, Top Floor, Wyndham St. $1 per day, Europenu management.

Hongkong.

HAND & ELECTRIC MASSAGE

Tel, K257.

TO BE LET OR SOLD.

65 The Peak, lately occupied by Dr. Hariton and adjoining the Peak Hospital. Unfurnished. Con- venient, comfortable and cool. Six rooms and Dressing room. Four bathrooms, hot and cold water. Modern sanitation. Gaa and Electric Light. Use of Tennis Qourt. Suitable for a Mess of five, or could be easily divided * sult two couples. Close to Station and Motor Rond.

Apply:

Tram

THE HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED,

Exchange Building."

H. K. V. D. C.

PROMENADE CONCERT

VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERS.

FRIDAY, August 16th

At 9.15 p.m.

by

THE BAND OF THE 2nd BATT'N, K.Q.6.B.

(By kind permission of Major B.C. Lake, D.S.O. Commanding and

THE CORPS BAND.

The Officer..)

Admission: $1.00.

For the Best

LOCAL VIEWS

and

PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHS

Go To MEE CHEUNG

Studie, Ice House St.

EXPERT MASSEUR."

and all kinds of chronic ailments.

Madame E. AKAJI,

Madame H. MORITA.

14. Arbuthnot Road (top floor), Tel. No. C.4895 Cures Rheumatism, Nervousne

Branoh, 7, Beaconsfield Arcade,

MRS. SEKAI

MASSAGE

6, Wyndham Street, 1st Hoar, Hongkong.

Five Roomed and Six-Boomed APARTMENTS.

with all Modern Conveniences, Drying Rooms and Out-houses, Two lifts.

Apply to

CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT,

CONSIGNEES NOTICE. SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DEB

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

The Steamship

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tlon,

--

on THURSDAY, ́·

the 15th August, 1929,

commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street

comprising:

Chesterfield

Tenk Hatetand, Couch and Armchairs, Ginas Cabi- nets, Tenk Desks, Carpets, Rugs, Electric Table Fans, Gramophones,. Wireless Set, Grand Piano, Orna- ments, etc., etc."

Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Wag- gons, Electric Ice Chest, White Frost Refrigerator, Dinner Croc- kery, Glass Ware, Kitchen Uten- gils, etc, rfc.

Teak and Iron Bedsteads, Teak Wardrobes with Bevelled, Mirrors,

Chesta Dressing Tables,

of Drawers, Enamel Baths, Linen, Toilet Sets, etc... etc.

атно

A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture

#nd

One Sporting Gun.

Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Wednesday, the 14th August, 1929.

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

SOLDIERS DETAINED.

FOLLOWING AN INCIDENT IN

ON LOK YUEN CAFE,

Two British soldiers in uniform

in a robbery at the On Lok are alleged to have been involved Yuen Cafe towards mid-night on Sunday. Shortly afterwards two soldiers who were seen panning along Wyndham Street, were_de- Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday the tained and taken to Murray Bar-

D'ARTAGNAN"

19th August, 1929,

from, MARSEILLES, &c. Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Tressure and Valuables are being landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloow Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd. Kowloon, where delivery can be obtained as the goods are landed,

Goods

not cleared within 7 days in- cluding date of arrival, will be sub ject to rent.

racks.

were

According to information. gathered at the On Lok Yuen Cafe, it is understood that two soldiers visited the place and had some cold drinks. While they paying the man at the counter, It is stated, one of them auddenly snatched a roll of bank notes from the automatic cash box. Both took to their heels running in the diret. tion of Pedder Streat. The cashier was so surprised that he did not make an attempt to chase the men. but raised an alarm. When the fakis ran out they saw the two Roldiers had disappeared. Damaged Packages must be left in Hum stolen is believed to be $45, the Godowns for examination by the in $5 noter. consignees, and the Company's Sur- veyor Messre:--Goddard and Douglas at 10.00 a.mi. on Monday, the 19th. August, 1920

All claims must be sent to the undersigned before the Thursday the 22nd August, 1920, or they will not he

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

No Are insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

I

L. LESDOS,

Agent, Hongkong, 13th August, 19291

MASSAGE HALL MRS. S. UZUNOYE Expert Masseuse

37, Queen's Road C., 2nd floor.

OFFICIAL CHANGES.

NEW, INSPECTOR OF ARMY TRAINING,

Shanghai, Aug. 12. The Ta Cheung News Agency publishes a report from Nanking that it is reliably stated that Yeh Tsu-chang, Director of Publicity at party headquarters, or Ho Ying-ching, Inspector General of Military Training, will shortly be appointed Chairman of the Kiang- su Provincial Government, suc recting Niy Yung-chien, who be- comes chief secreinry of the State Council, succeeding Kon Ying-fan, who will be appointed Chairman the Kwangtung, Provincial

of

Government-Reuter,

SHAMEEN

PRINTING PRESS AGENTS FOR

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

TO WHOM. ALL LOCAL ENQUIRIES SHOULD BE ADDRESSED,

The

The Incident was reported to the Central Police Station, and yo.. thing more was known by the Ou Lok Yuen people for the time be- 107.

about mid-night Sub-Inspector J. It has since transpired that

Murphy and two members of the military happened to be passing along Wyndham Street, and on their seeing two soldiers running along the street they stopped them, and the men were subsequently taken to Murray Barracks.

Yesterday afternoon two fakis attached to the On Lok Yuen Cafe were requested by the Police to go to Murray Barracks, where there was an identification parade. It is understood that the authorities. are still investigating the case.

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Sale

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RUSSIANS INVADE MANCHURIA,

(Continued from Page 1.)

FRENCH EASTERN

SQUADRON.

NEW FLAGSHIP & ADMIRAL VISIT HONGKONG.

On Saturday at midnight an at- tempt was made to wreck the train; from Harbin to Manchuria. A nùm, |ber of "Reds" dug up half a mile], FEATURES OF CRAFT.

of track near the Chalantun Station to the west of Taitsihar. The pas-Waldeck Roussent, the new flag- The French armoured cruiser

senger train from Harbin had Bship of the French Squadron in

miraculous escape from derailment, Far Eastern waters, in due to the driver observing the break just arrive here from Saigon this after- noon, under the command of Rear- in time to enable the train to be Admiral Mouget. brought to a standstill. A break

Sister-ship of the Edgar-Quinet; down gang succeeded within an and belonging to a class of hour in repairing the track sum-back at 1908, for the French Navy, armoured cruisers built an far ciently to allow the train to get through.

Nanking Gathering.

Shanghai, Aug., 12. On account of the sudden turn

the Waldeck Rousseau may be cen- sidered to be a trifle, antiquated' from the viewpoint of modeṛn' jefficiency, but probably for reasona of economy, she is still given a further. period of usefulness. With her big tonnage exceeding by

in events in Manchuria, Marshal over 4,000 tons the displacement Chiang Kai-shek has decided to of the new British County cruisers, postpone his proposed visit to with her six funnels, and with her the number of guns, Fenghwa, his native country.

Waldeck-Rousseau is still an im- In the company of Mr. T. Vpressive-looking craft. Soong, the Finance Minister, Mr.

great

Particulars of the cruiser are as H. H. Kung, the Minister of In- follows:-Length, 622

feet; dustry, Labour and Commerce.draught, 27 feet: displacement Marshal Chiang returned to Nan-tonnage, 14,000; driven by three king this evening. Dr. C. T.

sets of engines developing 24 Wang was on the afternoon ex-knots on n 37,000 horse-power. press from Shanghai to Nanking. She burns coal, and at 10 knots The leaders are to hold a confer-has a cruising range of 8,500 miles. Fence at the Capital to-morrow.

Her defensive armament consists of a belt of under-water armour, 4.6 feet thick, which is increased to THE HAGUE CALMER, 6.5 feet above the waterline. The

(Continued from Puge 1)

un casements and vital parts in the superstructure of the vessel are equally well-protected.

For attack, the Waldeck Rousseau of a settlement, unless it under-uses fourteen 7.6 in. guns as com- stands quite finally that the ex-pared with the eight 8 in. guns perta" report requires readjustment | mounted on the British County to meet the just claims of Britain. cruisers. Four of these 7.6 guns Irrespective of party or section, are mounted in pairs, forward and the country supports the case you aft, in axial turrets, four others have made out. Every newspaper, in ensements and the remaining As far as I have seen, backs you, six disposed in simple turreta on All parties in the House of Con-hoth sides of the cruiser. mona stand by you. I hope most sincerely that your colleagues on water torpede tubes complete the Ten amally runs and two under- the Financial Commission will see secondary armament. they have to face a position when

the most elementary" considera. The personnel comprises 23 off- tions of fairplay as between country cers and 890 ratings, and country compel a reconsidera- Rear-Admiral Mouget recently tion of some of the recommendatok over the command of the tions of the report.

Our action Squadron at Colombo, from the hitherto in promoting a settlement former Commander-in-Chief who in Europe on a basis of goodwill was thien on his way back to France is proof that we wish the confer- on the cruiser Jules Michelet ence to succeed, both politically which is to be scrapped. and financially, but have

WE

HANDKERCHIEF TIES reached the limit of our inequit Chief will make an officini landing

$1.00 to $2.75

BATSWING BOWS

$1,00 to $1,50

TIES & HANDKERCHIEF TO MATCH in Fancy Box

$2.50 to $5.00

MUST BE CLEARED

able burden-bearing."

Amoy

The new French Command-in-

at Queen's Pier to-morrow morning.”

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