TO-DAY'S WANTS
25 WORDS
ONE DOLLAR
($1.50 IF NOT PREPAID)
The following replies have been received:-
295, 300, 301, 303, 306, 315 344, 363, 371, 374, 376, 381, 385, 411, 420, 427, 443, 445 455, 461, 462, 465, 474, 476, 486, 595, 512, 545, 547, 550.
SITUATIONS VACANT. TO BE LET OR SOLD.
WANTED..
WANTED.--Ân experienced No. 1
65 The Peak, lately occupied by Boy for a Club. Must give secu- rity and good references. Apply Dr. Harston and adjoining the Box No. 660, care of "Hongkong Peak Hospital. Unfurnished. Con- Telegraph."
venient, comfortable and cool. Six rooms and Dressing room. Four bathrooms, hot and cold water. Modern sanitation. Gas |and Electric Light. Use of Tennis ROOMS WANTED-By Bachelor Court. Suitable for a Mean of Ave, --furnished or unfurnished bed or could be castly divided to auit eitting room or bedroom and sit-
two couples. Close to Tran ting room, bath kitchen, verandah,{ if possible on Peak or mid levels Station and Motor Road. Please state lotion and rate.
Apply:
Box No. 548, care of "Hongkong THE HONGKONG REALTY AND Telegraph."
MISCELLANEOUS.
BACHELORS' MESS. — Vacancy for one in bachelors' mens on the Peuk, as from Oktober 1st., Write
TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED. Exchange Building.
PREMISES TO LET.'
Box Na, 549, care of "Hongkong 20 LET-Ollee Rooms, Hong- Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
Build-
kong and Shanghai Bank ing. Apply to" Sang Kee, same Building.
|TO LET.-Five Room European Plat at No. 43, Kennedy Road, First Floor. Apply Thornhill Aerated Water Factory, 154, Praya Write East, Telephone C.547.
FOR SALE-On Broadwood Road, 3 roomed BUNGALOW. Secretary, Post Office Box No. 22.
Union
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY,
New Advertisements Lammert's Auctions
NOTICE.
IN RE J. E. HANCOCK. (Deceased)
Any claims against the late Mr. J. E. Hancock should be forward- ed without delay to F. N. Owen, c/o Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ltd Queen's Buildings, Hongkong. This notice admite no liabilities,
NOTICE.
R.
PARTICULARS AND CONDI- TIONS of the Sale by Public Auc- tion to be held on Monday, tha 26th day of August, 1929, at 3 p.m.,
· at the Offlers of the Public Works Department, by Order of Ilia Ex- cellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok Tsui, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 76 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be'. fixed by the Surveyor of Ha Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Raginsy No.
*pposite Kowloon Joland Lt Locality.
in 1557 Nathan Road,
Soundary
Measurela,
་
As per esle-pleo.
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G.
R.
NOTICE.
Annal
Rental
Cpart Price
#254
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PARTICULARS AND CONDI-
TO LET-No. 3, King's Park FOR SALE-Ladies' Crêpe de Buildings, Austin Road, Kowloon, Chine Emb'd Pyjamas $8.00; Men's 4 roomed FLAT with modern conTIONS of the Sale by Public Auc Washing Silk Pyjamins $6.00; Sikveniences. Apply The Shirta $3.00. See our Show Room, Fratting Co., Ltd., York Building,tion to be held on Monday, the 8. Narnia, China Building, 4th floor, Tel. C.6136.
MASSEUR R. BHIMIDZU,
·MASSEUSE 8. HONDA, MASSEUSE 8. KISAKL Recommended for many yours by stern ment Civil Hospital, Peak Hospitals to, and by all the local doctors.
No. 24, Wyndham Street. TV). 0.481).
EXPERT MASSEUR.
and all kinds of chronic
ailments.
Madame E. AKAJI,
Madame H, MORITÄ.
| TO LET or FOR SALE.—On Broad- wood Road, two semi-detached 5 roomed HOUSES, with tennis court and garage to ench house. Write Secretary, Post Office Box No. 22,
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
126, Praya Kuat, (1st Hoor), $180 per month, daily, rates from
Tel. No. C2131 Cares fheumatism,$4 per day, European management. Nervousness.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
OCEAN STEAM SHUP CO., LTD.)
And
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM
NAVIGATION CO., LTD,
Tel. K.357.
0. R.
NOTICE.
PARTICULARS AND CONDI
Consigneers per Company's VessedTIONS of the Sale by Public Auc-
Froid
"HECTOR"
UNITED KINGDOM
SINGAPORE
tion to be held on Monday, the
vinj 26th day of August, 1929, at 3 p.m.,
nt the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Ex-
one
are hereby notified the their cargo celleney the Governor of will be discharged into flott's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Con-Lot of Crown Land at Water- signee's risk and subject to terms loo Road,
Kowloon,
and conditions of storage at Holt's Colony of Hongkong.
in the
贴 for
26th day of Augusì, 1929, at 3 p.at... at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Ex- cellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok Tsui,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on FRIDAY, the 23rd August, 1929, commencing at 11 am, At No. 4, Granville Road (2nd floor), Kowloon.
A Quantity of Valuable House- hold Furniture.
(Catalogues will be issued.)
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
On View from Thursday, 22nd August, 1929.
the
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneera.
AUGUST 21, 1929.
CANADIAN LIQUOR FOR AMERICA.
ALLEGATION THAT EXPORTS
'CROSS THE BORDERL
Fully 10 por cool. of fannda's export liquor is destined for the United States, nocording to a state. mont by the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment, nad 830,000,000 worth of it is delivered to the United States, nnnually. These figures are declared by the association to be based upon official Canadian statistics showing that $9,000,000 is received in excise tax by Canada, annually on liquor ax ported to the United States.
During the year, 1027, 823,772. 620 worth of Canniina liquor was licially cleared for export to the United States," the nanociation says. To this should be added foreign liquors, chiefly Beotel whis kica and French wines and cham Engnes, which were re-exported by way of Canada to the Uniteil States. The re-export liquor des fined for the United States last year was valued at 87.439,741. In Aucher words, the manual exports of liquor from Canada to the United States now total well over 830,000,- 000.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public tion,
on TUESDAY,
the 27th August, 1929,
commencing at 10.30, a.m.
The "United States enforcement. officers admit that practically all of the linuor officially exported to the
At Godown No. 18, The Hong-United States is successfully land. kong and Kowloon Wharf and Go-ed on the American aide. The Un down Co., Ltd., Kowloon
A Large Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods.
comprising:~~
ited States Commissioner of Cus toms; Mr. E. W. Camp, reported that luring the last two fiscal years 46,504 cases of beer, 6,044 barrels of beer and 18,530 cases of whisky were confiscated' on the Detroit border, where the Custoina Servien Flat, Round, Square and Long and Const Guard are most active, Iron, Wire Nails, Iron Plates, Iron This represente only 34 per cent. Wire, Toilet Goods, Japanese Por-of the beer and 1.2 per cent. of the celain, Fire Crackors, Cigars, Ciga- for export to the United Stater. spirits which were officially eleared rettes, Tobacco Leaf, Matches, Na record is given of the amount of Ammonia, Sodium Sulphide, seizures nt other ports on the Hydrochloric Acid, Glass Ware, Canadinu liquor seized inland, Ophthalmic Instruments, Wines, Flour, etc., etc.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
"A SILLY AND EVIL LAW."
"Commissioner Camp reported, however, that, in his opinion, Ami ericu Reizures do not constitute Bore than from 5 to 10 per cent. of the Canadian liquor States.
Two recent United States grand jury investigations have brought out some of the implications of liquor snuggling over the Candia bor dor. This Buffalo investigation brought to light a $10,000,000 in- ternational liquor ring and led to the indictment of a score of Cana
In
in the Colony of Hongkong, for a ATTACK ON PROHIBITION BY dian distillers and brewers,
term of 75 years, with the option of ren wal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Registry
Locality.
No. 2011.
Choi Street az
Street. Mine fink To
Boundary
Measurementa,
Contrata
euken feel.
D
G.
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NOTICE.
Firet Price
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CLERICAL PAPER,
Detroit it was found that corrup tion was rife in the United States Lortler patrol. It The Church Times, describing that over $2,000,000 a year was paid WIL estimated prohibition in Amerlea as "a silly in graft to l'uited States agents by. and evil law," gives a word of rumranners Indictments and fore warning to those who might desired resignations of Federal agents a to make Prohibition a plank in a result of the investigation have British elections, Such people, necessitated a complete reorganizn. points out the Church Times. tion of the border patrol." should study the Prohibition bill of Amerien, which last year totalled
£185,000,000.
"In addition to this gigantic sum the toll of human lives must also!
considered," continues the
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article, nur can America xel off against this loss any great reduct- Jon in crime. Indeed, the fact co- mains that in spite of Prohibition the criminal statistics the United States remain, as their President has recently observed, exceptionally high."
The article atates that the iden that it was possible to bring up the rising generation without knowledge of alcohol had proved 10 be absurd, Yet unother indictment of Prohibition was that "this absurd policy", might estrange relations between Canada
"That a foolish law," says the¦
PARTICULARS AND CONDI-and, the States,
Wharf The Cargo will be ready for term of 75 years, with the optionTIONS of the Sale by Public Auc- delivery from Glown on and after 200) August.
of renewal at a Crown Reut to betion to be held on Monday, the Church Times. "should threaten Optional cargo will not be landed, fixed by the Surveyor of His 26th day of August, 1929, at 3 pm, the friendly relations between two here, antess notice has been given Majesty the King, for one further at the Offices of the Public Works grent countries Is deplorable.
prior to steamer's arrival but carried term of 75 years.
on from port to port to the final
purt of cl to which he option PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
extends.
All broken, chafed, and daingevi goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 m. and nios within)
the free storage period,
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the
steainer's
Godown, and all Gotals remaining undelivered after the 27th
will be subject to rent.
August;
All Claims against the Steamer!
must be presented to the undersigned
un or before the 10th Sept., or they?
will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, 20th August 1928.",
"PEAK MANSIONS.”
1 mufcule.
Kawiona Inland Lat
No. 2214.
Begistry No.
Lote 2145, materian Rood.
Locality
Atgoining KewInna Inland
Itundary
Heasuremepie
N. 6. E. W.
tees for feet;fees!
As pri sale piam
1-1262
21.003
Felk
10 Sve
(I
The friends of the late Mr. Lau
CITUATED within Two Minutes Tze-chan will be interested to learn Walk from the Tram Station and that his eldest son, Mr. Jerome overlooking the Southern Side of the
Irland. Ready for Occupation.
Five-Roomed and Six-ocmod APARTMENTS.
with all Modern Convenience, Drying Rooms and Out-houses, Two lifts,
Apply to
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT,
MRS. SEKAI MASSAGE Wyndham Street, let floor,
Hongkong,
Lau Ming-soi, who returned to the Colony a few months ago, is engaged to be married. The ceremony will take plase next Sunday. The late Mr. Laa Tzechun was one of the first pupils of St. Joseph's College and was a teacher there for about 2 years. Io was & prominent member of the Ching Ping Lok and many will remember his son, who acted at the charity ecneerte given hy that Club Mr. Lau Tzo-chun was also one of the founders of Wah Yan College.
Department, by Order of His Ex-While the American people insist cellency the Governor of one Lot on keeping this perverse jegisla. of Crown Land at Shamshuipo, tion on their Statute book, we consider that British aubjects aet In the Colony of Hongkong, for a wrongly in endangering lives by term of 75 years, with the option helping Americans to violate it; | of renewal at a Crown Rent to be but no less blameworthy are the fixed by: the Surveyor of His foolish people among ourselves Majesty the King, for one further who give any moral support to a
silly and evil low.”
term of 75 years,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
New Kowloon_Inland Lot
Reglares No
Junction of Apliu Etteri Bad
Shek Kip Mei Sirer.
I coality.
Boundary
Massements.
w
às per ate plan.
Contente la
6.324
ппову
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Upest Prio
WATER CONTROL OFFICE.
$9,486
Local Option.
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In a paragraph of its summary the Church Times condemns the legislative programme of the Ter- perance Council of the Christian Churches. This programme em braces Local Option, the bringing of clubs into line with public houses, and Sunday closing.
Of local option the Church Times says that It is not demo- cratic, and insists that a majority of 75 per cent, should be essential. The club question is condemned ne "eurbing the hospitality of the poor," while no rich man's club. it states, would be harassed in the Jeast.
Sunday closing is condemned in The light of Welsh experience, which shows that this move has NOTICE is hereby given that ness along the border." It would | merely led to "horrible drunken- the offices of the above close on Saturday, the 17th Inst. in lodgings and prejudice them were be resented by young men who live All future Inquiries should be against religion.. directed to the undersigned at the Public Works Department.
By Order,
H. 8. ROUSE.
The paper sums up its altitude as follows: "We respect the motives of the enthusiasts, but we fool it necessary to point out that there are two sides to the question which they are raising."
Why Worry?
Lince Notes
ari
quite that there-
Lis Strickler
Danil mendoubtedl
Ir all
POST OFFICE NOTICE
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August 22.
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Par
Das
Szechuen
..August 21.
Luchow
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Garbeta
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...August 26.
..August 27.
.August 30,
Europa vin Negapatam, letters only
London 25th July Shanghai and Swatow Europe vin Negapatan (papers only,
London 26th July) Canada, (Victoria B. C. 8th August),
U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Snigon
Japan and Shanghai Japan and Shanghai..
Sin Kinng
Kumeang
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August 27.
Registered and Parcel Malls are cloned 15 minutes earlier than the time given bolow unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 a.zi, registered and varcal mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day,
For
Straits,. Ceylon, India, Maurities, East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Sham Shul and Wuchow Formosa Hollow, Pakhot and Haiphong
Saigon
Halphoog
Swatow
Shanghai
Amoy.
Japan
Per
Achilles
Date and Time.
Registration Letters
Registration
Lettern
Wed., Aug. 21,
K. P. O.
40 p.m.
G. P. O. .:
.4.30 pm.
.5 pm.
.5 p.m.
(Due Marseilles 21st Sept.) Tai Hing...Wed., Aug. 21, 4.30 p.m. Benwyvis.Wed., Aug. 21, 5 pm. Menado Marut
Thurs., Aug. 22, 8,30 am. Prosper...Thurs., Aug. 22, 8.30 a.. Canton...Thurs., Aug, 22, 10.30a.m. Hydrangea Thurs., Aug. 22, 2,30 p.m. Hector...Thurs., Aug. 22, 2,30 p.m. Hanyang Thurs., Aug. 22; 3.30 p,m, Tango Maru Fri., Aug. 23, 9.30 a.m.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...... Halyang....Fri, Aug. 23, i ham. Stralta, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marciller
Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America and Europe via Victoria, B,C.
Wel Ini Wei.
Swatow, Amoy and Formera Nauru and Ocean Island Bangkok vie Swatow Shanghai...
Hakozaki Maru Sat, Aug. Daj
K. P. O. Registration Aug. 23, 4.39 pan, Letters.......Aug, 24; 9 am. G. P. 0. Registration Aug. 24, 8.45 a.171. Letters....Aug. 24, 9.30 .. (Due Marseilles 22nd September).
Tyndareua
.Sat., Aug. 24.. Parcels...Aug. 23, 6 p.m. Registration Aug. 24, 946 am, Letters....
.10.30 a.. (Due Victoria, B.C., 17th Sept.) Chip Shing ..Sun., Aug. 26, 8.30 a.. Hozan Maru Sun., Aug. 25, R.M. .Sun., Aug, 25, a.m.
'Apocy
Kinngu
.Sat, Aug, 25, 9 a.m.
Luchow
Sun, Aug., 25, 0.01.
Fort Bayard, Hoihow, Pakhoi' and
Halphang
Tonkin
Anbul
Sun., Aug. 26, 0a.m. .....Man., Aug. 20, 3.30 p.mi. Kumsang..Tues., Aug. 27, 8.30 u.nl.
Swatow and Any Amoy and Japan
K.P.O.
.10 am.
..1. p.m.
Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles Athos II ................... Tues., Aug. 27.
Registration Letters
G.P.O. Registration ......12.45 p.m. Letters!
Swalow, Anoy and Foochow ...... Fort Bayard, Hollow, Pakhoi and
Hal
Haiphong
Shanghai and Japan
Manila
Swatow
Straits...
..1.30 p.m.
(Due Marseilles 28th Sept.} Ching.... Tuos., Aug. 27, 1 par.
Tonkin
Tuen, Aug, 27, 1 pan. Sphinx.Tues., Aug. 27, 1 p.m. Emp. of Asia Turk, Aug. 27, 3.30 p.m. Hopsang..Wed., Aug. 28; 10.30 an Cremer..Thurs., Aug; £9, 10.30 n.m. ..Fri, Aug. 30, 2 p.m.
Swatow, Amoy and Poochow Hai Ning Straits, Ceyloh, India, Mauritius,
East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Kashmir
Amoy and Japan
Wei Hal Wei
· Shanghai and Japan Bundokan
Sut., Aug. 31. K.P.O. Parcels.....Aug, 30, 4.30 p.m. Registration...Aug. 31, Pum. ....10 a.in.
Letters
Parcels
G.P.O.
Aug. 20, 5 p.m. Registration Aug. 11, 9.46 n.m.
Letters
(Due Marscillen 23.10.30 a.m.
28th Sept.) Hosung...Mon., Sept. 2, 5 p.m. Chengshing Tues., Sept. 3, 10.30 a.m. Kamo Maru Tues., Sept. 3, 10.30 am. Binaang.....Wed., Aug. 4, 1.30pm.
'Superscribed Cor ceapondence only.
COCAINE CHARGĘ.
MEN ARRESTED IN WEST
END HOTEL.
Lionel Stanley Thompson, aged
"LABOUR CAN RULE.”
MR. MacDONALD AND "MISCHIEVOUS NEWSPAPERS."
Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, the
27, a druggist's assistant, and Rex Prime Minister, speaking at the Fell, 27, an netor, both of Wiltshire Friends Meeting House, recently, roa, Brixton, 8.W., were charged said:
at Bow-street with being in possey-
sion of three packets of cocaine.
on
he
saw
the
What my colleagues and myself-
Detective-Sergeant Owen said hope to do is to show the country that
all interests and all classes--that, recent Tuesday Labour can rule and can rufe suc evening
men cennfully, and that as a result of in the Queen's Hotel Lelceater-Labour's rule there will be peace square, talking to two women known bath at home and abroad, and that to the police. There, were other the wealth of the country will be nulice officers in the bar and Thompshared for more justly and far more Hon pointed them out to Fell. When fairly than it has been hitherlo: the men were arrested Fell said:
"My pat knows what I um at, but I see in mischievous papers like he has not get anything out of it. the Times this morning an appeal I have got it on me. I am only a to the country to get into a frame runner, so don't stick me up as a of mind of general fear: Exactly.. big fellow. You know where this why they cannot tell us. General comes from."
fear-a ghost, a shadow, an. emo, Several folded papers, all contain-tion, a tremori Ask them why and ing traces of cocaine, were found the only reason is that we are in underneath the piano in Fell's room | office. | ut his lodgings, but nothing Incrim-. No greater disservice can be done Inating was found in Thompson's to this country than the suggestion. room. Three sealed packets of co-made by the Times this morning. caine were in Foll's waistcoat that industrial sabotage can be pocket.
brought to hear upon the political fortunes of the Labour Party,
The men were remanded.
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