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FOR SALE OR TO LET.
CHEUNG CHAU.—Attractive four- roomed BUNGALOW for sale or to fet immediately. Completely furnish- rd, garden and tennis court. Apply Lowe, Bingham & Matthews, Charter- ed Bank Building.
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PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET About 1st August, Four Boomed. Modern FLAT, well furnish rd, Humphrey's Buildings, Kowloon, to let for a period of one year or Write Box G672, "Hongkong Telegraph."
move.
Hongkong TO LET.-Office Room's, and Shanghai Bank Building. Apply
Sang Kee, Bame Building.
to
A GODOWN at Whitfield Road con- sisting about 2,500 sq. ft. next Kwong Sang Hong Glass Factory. Please apply to Kwong Sang Hong 'la:
VICTOR NEW DANCE
RECORDS
That Wonderful Something.
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/Soon.
Įstrike up.
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Singing a Vagabond Song.
We Love Us.
Talk of the Town. 22301/ Hangin' on the Garden Gate. Song of the Islands.
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[There Will Never Be. (Harlem Madness.
When You're Smiling, ¡St. James Infirmary.
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Cooking Breakfast.
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When a Woman Loves.
There's Danger In Your
Eyes.
With You.
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Congratulations.
(Funny Dear.
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(Blue as the Night.
Keeping Myself For You.
Love Made a Gipsy Out of
Me
Beside an Open Fireplace.
TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.
8. Des Voeux Road Central (Entrance Ice House Street.) Telephone 24648.
ASAHI
BEER
BEST
QUALITY
LAGER BEER
Specially Brewed
for
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Export.
Dai Nippon Brewery Co., Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan.
Sole Agents:
Mitsui Bussan Kaisha,
Limited.
Hongkong.
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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY
OF CANTUN, LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong),
NOTICE TO SHAREHOWERS.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTY-SEVENTH OR DINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 30h MAY, 1930, at 11 O'clock a.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1929, and of declaring Dividends, ete.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 12th May to 30th May, Both flays in- olusive,
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, 5th May, 1930.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LTD). (Incorporated in Hongkong). NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIXTY-FIRST ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Com-
pany will be held at its HEAD
OFFICE, Union Building, Hung- kong. on FRIDAY, 30th May, 1930, at 11.15 a.m., for the purpose of receiving the
the Report of Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1929, and of declaring Dividiends, ete. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 12th May to 30th May, Bith Dagy inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LABER,
General Manager. Hongkong, 5th May, 1900.
BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE, COMPANY, LTD. Incorporated in Hongkong).
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIXTY-FOURTH OR- DINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 30th MAY, 1930, at 11.20 a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1929, and of declaring Dividends, etc.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the from Company will be CLOSED 12th May to 30th May, Bath Days
inclusive.
By Order of the Roard,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, 5th May, 1936.
RECEPTION ON THE ARRIVAL OF
H. E. SIR WILLIAM PEEL K B.E.
OFFICIAL WELCOME & PRESENTATION OF ADDRESS.
At a Public Meeting held at the City Hall on Friday, the 4th April, it was decided to presem H. E. Sir William Peel, K.B.E., with an Address of Welcome vn his arrival in this Colony, which will
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NOTICE.
CLASSIFICATION LIST. - The Classified List of Headings, under which all goods imported to and exported from Hongkong must be declared to the Statistical Branch of the Imports and Fixports Department, under the Registra tion of Imports and Exports Or- dinance 1922, is now ready and may be obtained at the Statistical Branch (I. and E. Department). Beaconsfield
cents.
Arcade, price 50
W. SCHOFIELD, Assistant Superintendent..
Imports & Exports.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Fifth and Sixth Extra Race Meetings to be held on Saturday, 17th May, ånd on Satur- day, 7th June, and Monday, 9th June, 1930 (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Race
Hongkong Club,
and Curse, Causeway Bay Stables.
Entries to close at
noon On
Thursday, 8th May, and at noon
on Thursday, 29th May, 1930, respectively.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.
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Notice is hereby given that the Annual Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held the Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong. on Wednesday the 7th May, 1930, at 11.30 am. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc- tors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1929.
The Transfer Books of the Com-
will pany
be CLOSED from Monday 28th April to Wednesday 7th May, both days inclusive. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1930.
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The
MONDAY, MAY 5, 1930.
Lammert's Auctions
'PUBLIC AUCTION.
The undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on FRIDAY,
the 9th May, 1930, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell
"Street
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
comprising:
Teak and Glass Cabinets, Glass Bookcases, Cottage Pianos, Grama. phones, Records, Desks, Chester- field Couches and Armchairs, Xylophone, Typewriters, Wardrobe trunks, Electric Table Lampa, Pictures, Carpets, Water, Colours, etc., etc
Teak and Iron Bedsteads with mattresses, Teak Double War- drobes, with Mirrors Chests of Drawers. Dressing tables, Toilet Crockery, Linen, Curtains. Wash- stands, Hatatands, efc., etc..
Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Ice Chests, Teak Side- boards, Dinner Waggons, Dinner Crockery, Glass Ware. Electric Table fans, Ceiling Fans. Vases, Cameras. Violin, Manroline, Sewing Machine, Books, etc., etc. and
A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture.
including:-
Joss Tables, Chairs, Jardinieres, Cabinets, Teapoya, Opium Stools Overmental, etc., etc.
On View from Thursday, the 8th May, 1980.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE DEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
From MIDDLESBRO' ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS. The Steamship,
"BENMOBI” Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods are being land- ed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf; and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gouts remaining undelivered after the 12th inst, will be subject to rent. All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned On or before the 26th inst., or they will not be recognized..
All broken, chafed, and danisaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the
Forty-ninth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on Friday, the 16th May 1930, at Noon, for the pur pcs of receiving the Report of the General Agents, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st Decembered 1929.
The Share Register and Trans. fer Books will be closed from the 2nd to the days inclusive.
16th May 1930, both
10th inst., at 10 am, by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersign- by, GIRB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents. 1 Hongkong, 5th May, 1930,
JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD. THE WISE ADVERTISER
General Agents. Hongkong, 25th April, 1930.
XAROPE PEITORAL
GERARD.
be during the morning of the (Gerard's Lung Tonic Syrup)
8th May next.
At the same Public Meeting it An excellent remedy in respira- was decided that the whole of the tory diseases. Almost instant Theatre Royal should be thrown relief is secured in even the most open to the public without charge severe coughs brought on by save
only that the stages belasthma, catarrh, bronchitis, reserved for the Reception Com-influenza, &c, progressively mittee, Members of the Executive restoring the health. and Legislative Councils, Re-
It is also an excellent nutritive presentatives of the Navy, Army tonic, stimulating the appetite and Air Forces and the Heads of and is consequently an excellent Public Departmente, the first two invigorator. rows of the stalls for the Consular Body and their wives and the representatives of the Churches, also the first two rows of the dress circle for ladies,
It is hoped that
as many
General distributor:
Farmacie Popular
MACAU Distributors in Hongkong.
residents of the Colony as possible Messrs. SINCERE Co., Ltd. will attend this Public Meeting
at the Theatre Royal, and thus
give a practical demonstration of CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME. the support of the Colony to ita new Governar.
ARRIVAL OF H. E. SIR
WILLIAM PEEL.
On, H. E. Sir William Pel lear. Ing Queen's Pier he will, ac- companied by H. E. The Officer Administering the Government and party, proceed in molt cars in a Westerly direction down Cón- naught Road, Central and Con- naught Road, West. At Shek Tong Toui he will turn up Hill Road, and thence by Queen's Road,
ORIENT
Mortgage Bank & Estate Agents. "PEAK MANSIONS" Six-roomed and Five-roomed apartments
Prince Edward. Road, Kowloon
Detached and Semi-detached villas. Modern construction
with garage.. "Cambay Buildings" Flats with modern conveniences.
West and Queen's Road, Central ELECTRIC BATHS
to the City Hall, where the public address will be presented.
It is hoped that occupiers of premises adjoining the route taken, will make a suitable dis- play of flags and bunting.
TONE THE SYSTEM. TESTER BEAUTY PARLOUR
Kayamally Building ...........Tel. 2103
The wise advertiser is the news- paper advertiser,
WHY?
Because he knows that his message will reach potential customers at the right moment- -at the receptive moment. PUT IT THIS WAY!
Have you ever sat down before dinner with a directory or 2 poster on your knee?
We apologise for putting such an absurd question-but some people may not see the case in this light.
THEN REMEMBER!
The newspaper is not published once a year, but is the people's indispensable record of daily events-not referred to oc- casionally, but read every day. SEND YOUR MESSAGE DAILY
-and the most effective and economical method
of doing
this is by advertising in The Hongkong Telegraph. FOLLOW THE EXAMPLE
of the Colony's most progressive business houses, and
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day :
Banks.
Hongkong Bank, $1410 s. Chartered Bank, £174 n. 'Mercantile *, & B., £30 D.
East Asia $109 b.
Insurances.
Canton Ins., $897 b. Union Ins., $465
a.
North China, Ins., Tls, 160 b Yangtaze Ins, $50 n.
China Underwriters. $1.50 b Obina Fires, $355 b.
H. E. Fire Inc., $900
:
Shipping.
Douglakes, 822! »
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H. K. Steamboats, $26 s Inda-Chians, (Def.) $40 Union Waterboats 827 b.
Mining.
LOST.
LOST:-The public is hereby notified that two delivery orders, duly endorsed, for 2 bales Canvas Hose ex "Antenor, marked.
Saigon
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1.
1632
Y.F.
JEC 8/1/30 or 8/11/30
have been lost and is warned against negoti- ating these documents which are declared "uull and void.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
INWARD MAILS,
..
From
Japan and Shanghai .................
Per
Doo.
(Vancouver,
B.C.
General Motzinger Angers U.S.A., (San Francisco 10th Apr.),
Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai Taiyo Maru Calcutta and Straits
Yuensang Canada
May 6.
May 6.
May 6.
.May 7.
17th
April) U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai... Europe via Suez (letters and papers London 10th April and parcels Srd April) Australia and Manlin
Emp. of Canada ... ........May 8.
Khiva
Tai Ping
.May 9. .May 13.
Benguets, $6.75 m. Kailane, 56 3 n. Langkats, Tis. 13.60 n. S'hai Explorations, Tls. 1.30 n. Raube, $22 b. Tronoha, 21/. n.
Docks, etc.
5+
Kowloon Wharven. $164 b. Whampoa Docks, $38 China Providente $5 50 b. Hongkewa, Tls 260 b New Engineerings, Tla. 8 b. Shanghai Docke. Tls. 129 b.
Cottons.
Ewe Cottons, Tls. 13.25 b. S'hai Cottons, Tis. 77 (old) n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and B. Hotels, $12 80 H. K. Lands. $75 $2. S'hai Landa Tls. 265 Humphreys, $142 Realties, $9.35 h. Chinese Estates $98 a.
OUTWARD MAILS.
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day,
Date and Time. Hydrangea...Mon., May 5, 8.00 p.m.
For
Swatow
Per
Lourenco Marques, South Africa and South American Ports .............. Hakata Maru Mon., May 5, 3.30 p.m. Japán, Honolulu, Canada, U.S.A.. Central and South America and *Europe via San Francisco
Mon., May 5.
.4.15 p.m.
.3 p.m.
(Due San Francisco 28th May.)
.5 p.m.
Mon., May 5.
Pres. Madison
Parcels
Registration
Letters
Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Pres. Madison
Registration Letters
8.
b.
Feochow San: Shui and Wuchow Straits
Luchow Kong So
.5 p.m. .6 p.m. Mon., May 6, 3.30 p.m. Mon., May 5, 4 p.n.
Public Utilities.
Tramways $21. b. Peak Trams fold) $11.65 n Star Ferries, $791 b. China Tights, (Old) $253 b. H. K. Electrics, $74) b. Macao Electrics, $23 b.
b. Telephones $124 China Busos, Tis. 19. b. Singapore Tractions. 10/-
Industrials.
China Sugars, $1.20, s. Malabons, $27 n.
Cald: Mack. Ord: Tls. 10 m. Canton Icos, $2.50 n. Coments (Comb.) $16.30 Ropes $8.20 3.
United Asbestos $5 b.
Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms, $25. b Watsons, $11.
n.
Der A. Wings, 80 h. Lane Crawfords, $3.75 n. Mackintoshs, $19 b. Sinceros, $12 n.
Miscellaneous.
Amusements, $29 b. Constructions, $1.40 b. B'que Ind. G, Bonds, 63% 8. H.K.G.Loan 61% Prem Ex. Int.
UNITED STATES PERTURBED.
CHANGES IN CANADA'S TARIFF.
Washington, May 8. The Canadian Tarl changes have evoked much comment in Congress circles. The Republicans construe Canada's action as a threat to influence Congress in handling the Tariff Bill, which is now being discussed. The Democrats contend that high American tariffs inevit- ably led to retaliatory measures by foreign nations, and affected the 'country's foreign trade.
Mr. Crisp, a member of the Ways and Means Committee of the House of Representatives, declares that when the new American tariff la enacted other nations will retaliate, -Renter's American Service..
ANHUI OUTRAGE,
Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Brisbane
Shanghai, Japan and Europe via
Siberia Foochow and Weihaiwei via Swatow Java via Batavia ......... Fort Bayard, Hothow, Pakhof and
Haiphong Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Snigon
Manila
Fort Bayard
Swatow
Amoy
Strcits and Calcutta
Manila
Amoy
Honolulu Maru..Mon., May 5, 5. pin.
. Mon.. May 5. .4.15 p.m. ......5 p.m.
Melbourne Maru
Registration Letters...*** (Doe Brisbane 19th May.)
Gen. Metzinger Tues., May 6, 2 p.m. Huichow .Tues., May 6, 9.30 am. Tjileboet.Tues., May, 6, 10.30 am.
Ton Kin...Tues., May 6, 12.30 p.m.
Angers
Registration Letters....
Registration
Letters...
Tues., May 6. K.P.O.
.1 p.m.
G.P.O.
p.m.
146 p.m. ,2.30 p.m.
(Due Marseilles 7th June.) Tai Fook Sing Tues., May, 6, 4.30 a.m. Pres. Pierce ..Tues., May 6, 4.30 p.m. Sun Kong ....Tues., May 6, 5 p.m. Yat Shing....Wed., May 7, 8.30 a.m. Tai Yuan Wed, May 7, 3.30 p.m. .Thurs., May 8,
Kutsang
Parcels Letters
......1 p.m. Emps. of Canada
Thurs., May 8, 5.00 p.m. Yuen Sang....Fri., May 9, 8.30 am. Fri, May 9, 1 p.m.
Swatow, Amoy and roochow ...... Haiching Strails, Ceylor, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Kashgar
Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America and "Europe via Victoria B.C.
*Superscribed
RESUSCITATION OF AUSTRIA.
HERR SCHOBER'S GREAT ATTAINMENTS.
Parcels
Letters
..........Sat., May 10. K.P.O. ..May 9, 4.30 p.m.
Registration.May 10, 9. a.m.
10' Kim
G.P.O.
Parcels.May 9, 5 p.m. Registration May 10, 9.45 am- Letters
...10.80a.m.
(Due Marsellies 7th June.)
Pres. Pierce ....
Parcels Registration
.Mon., May 12. .....8 p.m.
4.15 p.m.
..6 p.m..
Letters... Due Victoria B.C. 81st May.) -- Correspondence only.
London, May 3. Herr Schober the Austrian
to have begun for the Austrian Re- public with the successful conclu- sion of the Hague negotiations and. of those just ended in Paris: Aus- tria has regained her financial in-, dependence. Above all, the bur den of vague liabilities for repart--- tion payments has been definitely removed from her shoulders. Chancellor, who had meetings with the end of last year, Mr. Hender
The Times recalls that towardsi Mr. Ramsay MacDonald and Mr. son made observations to Parlia Henderson yesterday, is being re-ment about semi-military associar Ceived by the King at Windsor tions which hampered the contin
ental development of Austria, and Castle this morning.
At his meeting with Mr. Hender stated that the creditor countries son Herr Schober is understood to which guaranteed the League have made an exposition of the in-loan to Austria, of whom Great ternal situation in Austria, and Britain was one of the first, could more particularly to have explain-not be unmindful of the bearing of ed the measures he was taking to Internal disturbances upon, the reduce the possibility of armed continental liabilities of foreign. conflicts between the rival fac taxpayers. Doubtless, it says, tions.
Herr Schober has been able partly In a statement he issued to the to reassure the British Government Press, describing his country's on this point. progress to economic rehabilita-i
After recording the various in- Shanghai, May 4. tion, the Austrian Chancellor said ternal reforms effected by the.. A message has been received that the pleasant dealings he Chancellor the Times adds that those He wanted two co-adventurers to here confirming the report of the had with the British Ministers a countries which he has visited can- jein him, but who wants to sail ist. Inst. regarding the capture of few months ago at the Hague, were not fall to have gained confidence round the world in a junk! three Spanish priest by bandits still fresh in his memory. It was in. the policy of the Government Possibly you would say "nobody!" The message states that Father the help of the British Chancellor for which Herr Schober is respon However, he was a wise man, and Herrera was captured when the of Exchequer Mr. Snowden, and albie.
brigands attacked he invited applications through south-west Anhul, on the 27th with the
Taihu, in the logie of his arguments, which, The Daily Telegraph also pays the medium of The Hongkong of last month. Father Herrera great Powers, had enabled Austria Schober has done for his country. support of the other tribute to the work which Herr Telegraph--and found twenty is believed to have been rescued to attain all the objects which she It says: "Austria has come one people ready and willing to by soldiers.
On the 28th ult. bandits excellent service was thereby ren-rible trial of her resources
hád marked out for herself. An bravely through a long and ter join him!
similarly attacked Hwoshan, near dered to Europe as a whole.
of stability. In deing honour to Herr Taihu, and took prisoner Fathers Hidalgo and Avito, and then
Schober to-day the King recognises made off in an unknown direckop.
-Reuter.
Advertise Where It Definitely
Pays To Advertise.
A STORY AND A MORAL..
Recently, a gentleman decided to suil round the world in a junk.
PLACE YOUR ADVERTISING -
WISELY!
THE CAPTURE OF ́SPANISHI PRIESTS CONFIRMED.
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