TO-DAY'S WANTS
25 WORDS
ONE DOLLAR
($1.50 IF NOT PREFAID)
The followingplies have been received:-
544, 646,547, 550, 556, 566, 593, 595, 598, G18
AGENT WANTED.
PREMISES TO LET.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
THURSDAY JANUARY
New Advertisements Lammert's Auctions
CHINESE CUSTOMS":"",
NOTIFICATION.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned, have received:
Auction,
The offices and stations of the Instructions to sell. by Public Chinese Maritime Customs for Kowloon and District will bo closed to public business on the 30th and 31st January, and 1st February, 1930. “-
J. M. H. OSBORNE, Commissioner of Chinese Customs,
Kowloon and District.
York Building,
Hongkong, 22nd January, 1980,
TO-DAY,
the 23rd, January, 1930.
commencing at 5.15 p.m.
at their: Sales Room, 'Duddell Street,
A Special Selection of Rare British Colonial Stamps, also Scarce China and Others of High Values.
Catalogue Value about £400—”.
TO LET Office Roome, or PERMANENT WAVING Every Stamp in superb condition
AGENT WANTED, by an old es-kong and Shanghai Bank Build tablished firm of German Brewers ing. Apply to Bang Kee, same for the sale, of their well-known Building. Pilsener Beer. Apply by letter to
H. S. 8001. Box No. 624 care Hongkong Telegraph.
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PREMISES WANTED.
or Office (2 Rooms) to be let fram 1st January, 1930, in Hongkong Club (Annex). Apply Secretary; Hongkong Club.
WANTED)-From lat February, furnished or unfurnished house
FOR SALE,
WILH. WILHELMSEN.
THE NORWEGIAN AFRICA & AUSTRALIA LINE.
"TAIWAN"
The very latest method HOURS ONLY.
O
Kayamally Bidg.
Tal, C. 2103,
THE HONG KONG & NEW TERRITORIES FERRY CO., LTD.
1.
FIRST ORDINARY YEAR MEETING.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GİVEN that the FIRST ORDINARLY
or flat, 5 rooms, preferably. mid-The Steamship, level. State particulars to Box having arrived from Norway vin YEARLY MEETING of SHARE- No. 623, care" of "Hongkong parts on the 23rd January Consignees HOLDERS will be hold at the Telegraph.
af cargo are hereby notified that all goods are being landed at their risk Company's Office at China Build- nto the non-hazardous, hazardousings (5th floor), Hongkong, on and/or extra hazardous godowns of Tuesday, the 4th February, 1980, the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & at 12 o'clock noon, for the purpose Godown Co., Ltd., whence delivery may be obtained. Goods not cleared of receiving the Report of the after the 30th January, will be subject Directors and a Statement of Ac- count for the period from 1st November, 1928, to 31×1 December, 1929, and of electing an auditor. The TRANSFER BOOK of the Company will be CLOSED from the 29th January to the 4th February, 1930, both days inclu sive.
Offers Invited For
DESIRABLE RESIDENCE
to rent
In Peak District.
All bruken, chafed and damaged (near Motor Rond).
packages are to be deft in the godown Furnished or unfurnished; Mo-where they will be axamined on the
28th January at 10a.m. dern Sanitation; Four Large
No claims will be admitted unless Rooms with Enclosed Verandalis; notified and/or application for survey Two Bathrooms, Pantry. Drying made in writing within seven days Room, etc, etc.
after landing of the goods, or in any taken before the goods are care ofense
delivery of
Claims will not be recoverable un ess complete accounts are sent in within fourteen days of final dis- charge of vessel.
Write: Box No. 664, "Hongkong Telegraph."
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME ORIENT
Mortgage Bank & Estate Agents, "PEAK MANSIONS" Sb-roomed nud. Fire-roomed
!! apartments
Prince Edward Houd,
Kowloon
Detahed and Semi-detacherl
villas. Modern construction,
with garage.
"Cambay Buildings"
Flats with modern conveniences,
By Order of the Board of Direc- tors,
HENRY LOWCOCK,
"
...
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any caso whatever.
Bills of Lading will be countersign- ed by
THORESEN & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, rd January, 1930,
M
ASSEUR R. SHIMIDŽU. ASSEUSES S. HONDA. ASSEUSE 8. KIBAKI.
Recommended for many foam by Goters, Hospital, ein, und
mens Oleth Hospital P
y all the toral doctors.
24, Wyndham Street, Tel. CX4945.
STAR
A. CARPI
présents
THE ITAL: AN GRAND OPERA
TO-NIGHT
TO-MORROW
IL TROVATORE LUCIA di LAMMERMOOR
with MLL, de ALB
Saturday, January 25th
LA
TRAVIATA
Sunday, January 26th TALES of HOFFMAN
Monday, January 27th
GALA CONCERT
Booking at Moutrie's ego Star. Prices: $4, $3. $2 & $1.
LET
The Hongkong Telegraph carry your advertising message into the Homes of Hongkong and South China,
ADDRESS ENQUIRIES TO THE MANAGER-
1-8, WYNDHAM STREET-HONGKONG,
TELEPHONE C. 1........CABLES.—TELEGRAPH, HONGKONG.
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Secretary. Hong Kong, 22nd January, 1929.
G.
NOTICE.
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and guaranteed Genuine by Messrs. Graca & Co. Philatelic Experts.
On View Now Torms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION. The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auction,
on FRIDAY,
the 24th January, 1930
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street
A Quantity of Valuable Office und Household Furniture; comprising:
Glass
Planos, Gramophones, Cabinets, Chesterfield Couch and Archairs, Carpets, Rugs, Pic tures, Electric Heaters, Iron Safe, Cameras, Porcelain Ware, Curios, Desks, Typewriters, etc., etc.
Tenk Extension Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Sideboards, Din- Glass Waggon. Crockery, ner Ware, Ice Chests; Kitchen Gear, Stove, ele,, etc.
Teak and Iron Bedsteads with Double Mattresses Single and Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrors, Dra- Dressing Tables, Chesta of wers, Marble Top. Washstands. Chamber Stand, etc.,
and
Furniture,
PARTICULARS AND CONDI- TIONS of the Sale by Public Auc tion, to be held on MONDAY, the 3rd day of February, 1930, at A Collection of Fine Blackwood 1. p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Sham- shuipo, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, com- mench.g 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.
Registry No.
Junetlog o
Tab Street
and Shek Kip Mei Street.
L13.
© Boundary
VRUTYmedia.
fort fortfest|fers;
án per agir płaz,
HUT'S
· RADIO PARTS.
JUST UNPACKED.
Cossor Melody Makers,
Upset Price
£4,750.
3 Valves
Titan Colls
Also other radio Parts
Oriental Commercial Co., Ltd., Bank of Canton Building.
Tel. No. C. 4405.
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COAL MINES BILL.
AMENDMENTS IN DEFERENCE TO THE LIBERALS.
11
including:-
Curio
Table, Cabinet, Joss Jardinieres, Chairs, Table, Ten- 1.oys, etc., etc.
One Single Barrel.12 Bore Shot Gun.......
and
One Land Measure.
the
On view from Thursday, the 23rd January, 1980.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Wotton
"HOLLYWOOD · REVUE"
SCORE OF STARS IN GORGEOUS MUSICAL TALKIE.
With the greatest east of stora that ever contributed to the making of one motion picture, "The Holly wood Revue", Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer's huge musical extravaganze, on Sunday to the Queen's Theatre. Stars of stage and screen, stars' of vaudeville opera und radio. stars of all the wonderful amusement fields of the twentieth century, in one huge parale, with twenty song hits, abundant comedy, tuneful melodies and dialogue that sparkles to say nothing of the largest dancing chorus of beautiful girls that ever dazzled an audience, are features of this entertainment.
Marion Davies gives one of her famous male
SHARE PRICES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS,
The following in the list of local ahare quotations issued to-day :
Banks
Hongkong Bank, $1310 b.: "Chartered Bank, £173 n,
Mercantile, & B.; £281 n. Fast Ania $95 b.
Insurances.
Canton Ira, $715. br Union Ins., $379 h. North China, Ins., Tis, 160 b Yangtze Ins., $50. n. China Underwriters, 32 China Fires, $340 h. H. K. Fire Ins., $826 b
Skipping.
Douglasos, $251 ».
H. K. Steam oats, $271 s. H. K. Tugs, $2. x.
Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $70 n. Union Waterboats $231 b, Mining.
Benguets, $4.70 b. Kailans, 52/6 n. Langkots, Tia, 13.60 n.
S'hal Explorations, Tis. 1.30 'n Raubs, $13 D." Tronoha, 21/b.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharves, $144) b. Whampoa Danka, 8914 - n. Chlan Providents $5.40 5. Pongkows, Tls 194 sa
New Engineerings, Tis. 7.50 n. Shanghai Docka. Tla, 110 b.
Cottons
Ewo Cottans. Tie, 15.40 a Orientals, Tix. 2.30 b. S'ha! Cottons, Tis. 83 fold) b.
Landa, Hotels, etc.
H, and S. Hotels, 812 60 ea. H. K. Lande) $65. b. S'hai Tanda Tis. 175 b. Humphreys, $14. b. Realties, 38.90 *. Chinese Estates $98. 8.
Public Utilities.
Tramways, $184 Peak Trams, fold) $11.75 n. Star Ferrian, $71 8.
Ra.
China Lights, (Old) #204 b. H. K. Electricn, 171 s. Macao Electrics: $23 Telephones 89 65 b.. China Busce, Tic. 151. b. Singapore Tractions. 10/
Indusladado
China Sugars, $1- n. Malabons, $27 n..
Cald: Mack. Ord: Tls. 11 m Canton Took, $250 n. Comments (Camb.) $14.65b. RODOR $7 25 8. United Asbestos $5 b.
Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms, $20,008. Watsons, $11 20 b. Der A. Wings, 80 s. Lane Crawfords, $2 10 b. Mackintosha, $18 b. Sinceres. $12
D.
Miscellaneous.
Amusements, $28 b. Constructions, #1.30 b. B'que Ind. G. Bonds, 61% H. K. G. Loan 5% a. Prem,
ITALIAN OPERA.
SUCCESSFUL PRODUCTION OF
"CARMEN.".
That "Carmen" has lost none of
its popularity in Hongkong was proved by the excellent house to which the Carpi Company played
last night at the Star. The opern masquerades, as-is full of animation and makes sinted by a chorus of six-footers great demands on the singing and and she sings and tap dances.
John Gilbert and Norma Bhearer give a verion of "Romeo and Juliet"
1.
Conrad Nagel makes his debut as a singer.
Bearie Love gives generously of her talenta
Joan Crawford ravishes the eye and sings & oroonine melody.
Buster Keaton takes one of his diveirat falla
William Hainos and Gwen Lee are there with one of the famous Haines "now" to which Karl, Dano and George K. Arthur lend a few deft tourbes,
Marjo Drossler and Polly Moran, two famous comediennes, to their
Charina King, of “The Broadway The Bill as now published pro-Melody" fame," introduces new vides, inter alia, for a postponement Guá Edwards appears in several of the reduction of miners' hours to numbers to which he contributed
London, Jan. 22, Government amendments to the Coal Mines Bill are designed to stuff.!! meet the Liberál objections,
:
Bones
71⁄2 until July: also the compul-Talala Tha' ik song and heard eory amalgamation of collieries,
A Libéral parliamentary party meating to-morrow will consider the amendments,
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1930. (
THE RACES.
TO HOLDERS OF NEW BOXES
A gas service has already been laid on to the kitchen at the rear of each rivate box by his Company. The rumene so the effect that sie gan supply is insufficient and hut we are out i stork of suitable app ratus is entirely without funda- tion We hav alarya stock of Cookers., Ho patre, Grillers, Bini-rs available for imme- dinle use and we gu rintee an entirely adequate gas supply in every case.
Kindly let us hve particulars, of your quirements as catly as possible.
THE HONG KONG & CHINA GAS CO., LTD.
(Central Showroom-Ice House Street) West Point Works.
Sales and Savrice on
Building Materials and
· Sanitary appliances
Prices Competitive
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acting abilities of the players, but Shanghai and Europe via Siberian Fres. McKinley those who took the leading rolea last night proved equal to the og casion and richly deserved the ap- plause that greeted their efforts.
Mlle Diotti, who was in the title role, is a newcomer to Hongkong. Her rich contralto-vófçe was a real treat to listen to and her rendering of Habanera was superb.
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MHe. Henkina, as Micaela, played her part with a simple charm that Sandakan showed that she had lost none of Swatow, Amoy and Poochow her wonderful capabilities, for Manila which she was renowned as the Swatow
Donna of the Imperiat Shanghai and Dalny Prima Theatre at old St. Petersburg, Amoy.......
Sig. Cassarosa made an excellent Amoy Escamillo and was well received in his rendering of the Canzone del Toreador. Sig. Giovannoni as Don¦ Jose sang his part well though his acting was rather over-dramatic at times,⠀⠀
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"One of the features of the oven- in a new medium for his vařestilling was the splendid dancing by the Natasha Netšova · startion with corps de ballet, Few in number they mindo up for size, by the excel- new hair-raising frame noel hayrida,
The Alherring Rasch, Rillet, milence of their work, and were
evefilling danne loudly applauded on every appear Manila -koma of their The committee stage of the bill preambland will be taken the week after next- The Bror Bistors and others alan Reuter,
take part in this spectacular show,
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