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TO-DAY'S WANTS. |new adverusements
25 WORDS
.$1.00,
($1.50 If Not Prepaid.) The following replies have been received:-
514, 645, 547, 550, 556, 566, 193, $95, 598, 618, 634, 638, 639, 642, 450, 667, 671.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY,
RECEPTION ON THE ARRIVAL OF HE. SIR WIL PEEL, KIE
OFFICIAL WELCOME AND PRESENTATION OF ADDRESS.
Information
has
now
G.
R.
"G.
NOTICE.
The Public are hereby notified of the following. Traffic arrange- been ments which will be enforced officially received in the Colony during the landing of H. E. the that H. E. Sir Wm. Peel, KB.E, Governor at Queen's Pier On BITUATIONS VACANT.
will arrive in this Colony on Friday, the 9th May, and the Friday morning the 9th May reception at the City Hall. AMAH.-Wanted good amah for child. Write Box No. 674, "Hongkong instead of Thursday morning the Telegraph."
PREMISES VACANT.
PREMISES VACANT-TI Spring 1931, Five-Roomed HOUSE on Soren Road, Peak, with Frigidaire and Garden Fully furnished with use of linen and cutlery by arrange- ment. Immediate occupation. Ser- vants can be taken over if desired. Reasonable rent. Box No. 673, care
"Hongkong Telegraph."
MISCELLANEOUS.
Unien Church, Kennedy Road. Jumble Sale on Friday, 9th inst. at 2.30. Contributions of old clothing, ate. Thankfully received at Church Hall.
8th May as previously intimated.
The arrangements and times as previously published for the 8th May will stand for the 9th May, the day only being changed.
ARRIVAL OF H. E, SIR WILLIAM PEEL.
1. Connaught Road Central from Pedder Street to. Jackson Road
entirely closed will be
to Vehicular Traffic from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
2. Queen's Road Central from Garden Road to Ice House Street will be entirely closed to Vehicular traffic (except tram
cars) from 10.30 a.m. to 11.30 am On H. E. Sir William Peel leav-West bound traffic will be diverted ing Queen's Pier he will, ac-by way of Murray and Chater companied by H. E. The Officer Roads; east bound traffic from Administering the Government Queen's Road Central by way of and party, proceed in motor cars Pedder Street, Chater Road and in a Westerly direction down Con- Murray Road,
and Con- 3. No motor
car will
be per- naught Road, Central naught Road, West. At Shek mitted to park in City Hall Square, Tong Tsui he will turn up Hill Statue Square and Wardley Street Road, and thence by Queen's Road, between 9 a.m. and 11 am. | West and Queen's Road, Central
4. Motor cars containing guests invited to attend Queen's Pier will proceed by way of Murray Road It is hoped that occupiers of and Connaught Road Central to ed, garden and tennis court. Apply premises adjoining
route the Hongkong Club where the Lowe, Bingham & Matthews, Charter-taken, will make a suitable dis-guests will alight and walk to the
FOR SALE OR TO LET.
·CHEUNG CHAU-Attractive four-to the City Hall, where the public roomed BUNGALOW for sale or to address will be presented. let immediately. Completely furnish-
od Bank Building.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET.-Office Rooms, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building. Apply to Sang Kee, same Building.
A. GODOWN at Whitfield Road con- sisting about 2,500 sq. ft. next to Kwang Sang Hong Glass Factory. Please apply to Kwong Sang Hong 'td.
more.
Telegraph."
the
| play of flags and bunting.
RECEPTION ON THE ARRIVAL H. E. SIR WILLIAM PEEL KB.
OFFICIAL WELCOME & PRESENTATION OF ADDRESS.
At a Public Meeting held at the City Hall on Friday, the 4th April,
Pier. Cars will be parked in Con- naught Road Central, east of the Hongkong Club.
tion on the Pier the guests will At the conclusion of the recep-
walk to the City Hall by way of Statue Square and Wardley Street. The
cars parked in Connaught Road Central, east of the Hong-
Club, kong
may proceed to Wardley Street and Statue Square
it was decided to present . Eafter the ceremony at the Pier Sir William Peel, K.B.E., with Ar has concluded and the troops have
moved off.
5. Traffic proceeding from the Upper Levels between 9 a.m. and
am. will be diverted by way of Arbuthnot Road, Hollywood Road, Lyndhurst Terrace, Wellington Street to Queen's Road Central.
TO LET.-About_1st August, Four Roomed. Modern FLAT, well furnish-
Address of Welcome
his on ed, Humphrey's Buildings, Kowloon,
arrival in this Colony, which wil to let for a period of one year or
Write Box 672, "Hongkongbe during the morning of the
9th May next.
At the same Public Meeting it was decided that the whole of the Theatre Royal should be thrown open to the public without charge
6. Trafie proceeding to the save only that the stages be reserved for the Reception Com Upper Levels will proceed by way Ice mittee, Members of the Executive of Queen's Road Central,
House Street, Wyndham Street and Legislative Councils, Re- presentatives of the Navy. Army
and Arbuthnot Road,
M
ASSEUR R. SHIMIDZU. ASSEUSES S. HONDA, ASSEUSE S. KISAKI.
Recommended for many years by Government Civil Hospital. Peak Hospital, etc., and by all the local
doctors,
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME
ORIENT
Mortgage Bank & Estate Agents.
"PEAK MANSIONS” Six-roomed and Five-roomed apartments
Prince Edward Road, Kowloon
petuched and Semi-detached vila. Modern construction
with garage. "Cambay Buildings” Fiata ith modern conveniences.
THE WISE ADVERTISER
The wise advertiser is the news- paper advertiser.
WHY?
misaze
Because he knows that his will reach potentia! customers at the right moment-
at the receptive moment.
PUT IT THIS WAY!
Have you ever sat down before dinner with a directory poster on your knee?
or a
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
and Air Forces and the Heads of
Public Departments, the first two
29
many
7. Wardley
Street between
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
5th
MAY 7, 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 pm.
at their Sales Room, Duddell ·
Street A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture. comprising:---
No. S. 181. It is hereby notified that scaled tonders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Quarry," will be re- ceived at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 19th day of May, 1930, for the oc cupation, for a period from June, 1930 to 31st December, 1931,
Teak and Glass Cabinets, Gloss of the piece or parcel of ground at Ma Tau Kok and known as Bookcases, Coltage Pianos, Grama- Kowloon Quarry Lot No S, con- phones, Records, Desks, Chester- taiging about 4.13 acres, as shown field Couches and Armchairs, coloured red on plan, signed by Xylophone, Typewriters, Wardrobe the Director of Public Works and trunks, Electric Table Lamps, dated 4th April, 1930, at an upset Pictures, Carpets, Water Colours, annual fee of $1,200, but subject etc., etc. to certain conditions which can be ascertained at the office of the Director of Public Works.
Each tender must be accom- panied by a receipt to the effect that the Tenderer has deposited in the Colonial Treasury a sum
of $100 as a pledge of the dona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown, if the Tenderer refuses to carry out his tender and comply with the con- ditions, should the tender be ac- cepted.
Form of tender and further par- ticulars can be obtained from the office of the Director of Public
Works.
The Government does not bind- itself to accept the highest or any tender.
HAROLD T. CREASY, Director of Public Works.
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1930.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong).
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
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, 30th MAY, 1930, at 11 O'clock am, 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
Queen's Road Central and Des Society will be CLOSED.from 12th Vocux Road Central will be entire-May to 30th May, Both Days in ly closed to traffic between 9 a.mclusive.
and 11 am, except for parking as By Order of the Board,'
in Para. 4.
TOWN of the atalla for the Consular Body and their wives And the representatives
of the Churches, also the first two rowe of the dress circle for ladies,
8. Traffic emerging from Ken- It is hoped that
nedy Road and down Garden Road residents of the Colony as possible will proceed by way of Upper will attend this Public Meeting Albert Road, Lower Albert Road at the Theatre Royal, and thus and Ice House Street to Queen's,
Road Central· give a practical demonstration of the support of the Colony to its new Governor.
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The
E. D. C. WOLFE, Inspector General of Police. Hongkong, 1st May, 1030.
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
From NEW YORK, PHILADEPHIA and MARSEILLES,
"CITY OF NORWICH"
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 Bullding, Hong- kong, on FRIDAY, 30th May, 1930, at 11.15 a.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Account to 31st December, 1929, Directors and the Statements of
and of declaring Dividends, etc.
Forty-ninth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders The Steamship, will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on Friday, the 16th having arrived: Consignees of Cargo May 1930, at Noon, for the pur- by her ar informed that all Goods pse of receiving the Report of are being landed at their risk into the General Agents, together with the hazardous and/or extra hazardoos The TRANSFER BOOKS of the from whence Company will be CLOSED statement of Accounts for the Godowns of Holt's Wharf,
delivery may be obtained. year ended the 31st December
12th May to 30th May, Both Days 1929.
inclusive.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns,: The Share Register and Trans-and all Goods remaining undelivered fer Books will be closed from the after the 13th May, 1930, will be
subject to rent. 2nd to the 16th May 1930, both days inclusive.
JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD,
General Agents.
Hongkong, 25th April, 1930.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
All Chims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned
on
or before 20th May, 1930, or they will not be recognized.
Draft Programmes and Entry week. of daily
to oc-
events not referred casionally, but read every day.
SEND YOUR MESSAGE DAILY
Forms for the Fifth and Sixth Extra Race Meetings to be held on Saturday, 17th May, and on Satur- day, 7th June, and Monday, 9th June, 1930 (weather permitting) and may be obtained at the Race of doing Course,
Hongkong Club, and
-and the most effective economical method this is by advertising Hongkong Telegraph,
FOLLOW THE EXAMPLE
in The Causeway Bay Stables.
of the Colony's most progressive business houses, and—
Advertise Where It Definitely Pays To Advertise.
A STORY AND A MORAL,
Recently, a gentleman decided to sail round the world in a junk. He wanted two co-adventurera to join him, but who wants to sail round the world in a “junk! Possibly you would say "nobody!" However, he was a wise man, and he invited applications through the medium of The Hongkong Telegraph and found twenty- one people ready and willing to join him!
PLACE YOUR ADVERTISING WISELY!
Entries to close at noon on Thursday, 8th May, and at noon
one
THE BANK LINE LTD.
Hongkong, 7th May, 1030.
General Agents.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, 5th May, 1930.
BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong).
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays or Fridays, between the hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon, within the Free Storage period of
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN No Fire Insurance has been affected.
OR- Bills of Lading will be counter-that the SIXTY-FOURTH signed by.
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 Dividenda, etc. .
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 12th May to 30th May, Both Days inclusive.
MRS. MOTONO
HAND & ELECTRIC MASSAGE
on Thursday, 29th May, 1930, No. 51B, Top Floor, Wyndham St., respectively.
LOST.
Hongkong.
LOST:-The public is hereby notified that two delive y orders, duly endoisid, for 2 bales Canvas Hose
ex "Antenor, marked
J
E
F
R
1. and
1632
Y.F.
JEC 8/1/30 or B 11/30
have been lost and is warned against negoti ating these documents which are declared null and void.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager, Hongkong, 5th May, 1930.
CAR REPAIRS!
BRING YOUR CAR TO US AND YOU WILL BE SATISFIED.
FIAT GARAGE
67, Des Voeux Rd. Tel. 24821.
War-
Teak and Iron Bedsteads with mattresses, Teak Double drobes, with Mirrors, Cheats of Drawers, Dressing tables, Toilet Crockery, Linen, Curtains, Wash- stands, Hatstands, etc., 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, Mandoline, Sewing Machine, Books, etc., etc.
Also
1 Kelvinator. 2 New Carpets. 7 Rugs.
and
A Quantity of Blackwood, Furniture.
including:-
Joss Tables, Chairs, Jardinieres, Cabinets, Teapoys, Opium Stools Overmental, etc., etc.
On View from Thursday, the 8th May, 1930.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers,
MASSAGE HALL
MRS. S. UZUNOYE
Expert Masseuse
37, Queen's Road C... 2nd floor.
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
share quotations issued to-day:
The following is the list of 100)
Banks,
Hongkong Bank, $1395 2. Chartered Bank, £174 n. Mercantile A. & B., £30 1. East Asia $109 b.
Insurances.
b. Canton Ins., $895 Unión 'Ins., $475 ·aa. North China, Ins., Tis. 160 b Yangtaze Ins., $50 n. China Underwriters, $1.50 b. China Fires, $355 b. H. K. Fire Ins., $900 n.
Shipping. Douglares, $224 n.
H. K. Steamboats, $25) b. Indo-Chinas. (Def.) 43 n. Union Waterboats 3281 b.
Mining, Benguets, $6.70 b. Kailans, 38/9 m. Langkats, Tls. 13.60
.
B'hei Explorations, Tis. 1.30 u. Rauba, $22 b. Tronoha, 21/
.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharves, $170 sa. Whampoa Docks, $38 ́s. China Providents $5.75 b. Rongkewa, Tle 260 b. New Engineerings, Tls. 8 b. Shanghai Dooks. Tls. 129 b. Cottona.
Ewo Cottons, Tis. 19.25 b. S'hai Cottons. Tls. 77 (old) n.
Lands. Hotels, etc.
H. and B. Hotels, $12.85 h. H. K. Lande, $75) b. S'hai Lands Tla. 270 8. Humphreys, $147 s. Realties, $11. 8. Chinese Estates $98 ́u.
Public Utilities. Tramways. $20.65 A Peak Trame (old) $11.25 sa. Star Ferries, $80 China Lights, (Old) $27† s. H. K. Electricn, $753 b. Macao Electrics, 823 b. Telephones $72,80 b. China Busan, Tla 19. b. Singapore Tractions. 10).
Industrials.
88.
China Sugars, $1.20 .. Malabona. $27 D.. Cald: Macg. Ord: Tis, 10 n. Canton Ices, $2.50 .
Cerments (Comb.) $16.10 a. Ropes $8.20, B.- United Ambastos 35 b. La Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms, £26 10: Watsons, $11. Der A. Wings. 80 b. Lane Crawfords, $3.90 sa, Mackintoshs, $19 b. Sinoeres. $12 n.
n.
Miscellaneous Amusements, $29 bi Constructions,” $1.40 Cb, F'ave Ind. G. Bonda, 68% b.. II: K.G. Loan 8% Prom. Er. Int,
POST OFFICE NOTICE
RADIO NOTICES,
The Radio Offles, where full information concerning all wirelena services may be obtained at all times, is situated on the ground door of the P. and O. Building In Deâ Vosur Road, next to the General Post Ofles,
Individuals and firms are recommended to register their telegra- phie addresses at the Radio Office. No charge is made for this
The Pared Post-service to Kwangsi, with the exception of that. to Wuchow, Kwellin and Pinglo, is temporarily suspended until further notice.
INWARD MAILS.
Per
Froma
Amoy
Calcutta and Straits Canada (Vancouver B.C. 17th April), U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan, Shanghai and Europe via Siberia (London 18th April)
me via Suez (lettera and papers London 10th April and parcels 9rd April)
U.S.A., (Seattle 19th April), Japan
and Shangha
Shanghai
Amoy and Shanghai Batavia
Dan.
Takliwa Yuensang
May 7.
„May 7.
Empress, of Canada
May 8,
Lahore
May 9.
Khiva
May 9.
-
President Jackson
May 9.
Kashgar
.May .
Tikarang
May 11.
Tiibadak
May 13.
May 19.
May 19.
..May 20.
Tat Ping
Pros. Taft
Australia and Manila U.S.A. (San Francisco 25th. April),
Honolulu, Japan and Shanghal USA. (San. Francisco 26th April),
Honolulu. Japan and Shanghai Chichibu Maru'
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Date and Time. Wed., May 7, 4 p.m.
Per
Kong Ning
For Sam Shui and Wuchow Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Gleniffer ..... Wed., May 7, 4.30 p.m. Halldor....Thurs., May & 8.30 am. Van Heutsz Thurs., May 8, 10.30a.m. Hydrangen...Thurs., May 8, 3 p.. Emp. of Canada Thurs., May 8, 5 p.m. Mao Leen
Thurs., May 8, 5 p.m. Yuen Sang....Fri, May 9, 8.30a.m. Ning Po .Fri, May 9,-8.30 a..
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Swatow
Manila
Saigon
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Canton
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Kashgar
Eoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong
Siberia
Japan
via
Fri
May
9.
.Fri.. May 9, 1 p.m.
.Noon, ..:1 p.m.
.Fri, May 9, 1.30 p.m.
K.P.O.
Sat, May 10. Parcels.....May 9, 4.30 p.m. Registration..May 10, 9 4.1.
Letters
Parcels
G.P.O.
....10 a.m.
May 9,5 p
Registration May 10, 9.45 am. Letters
.10.30 a.m.
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Khiva
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Sun., May 11, 9 a.m.
Shanghai, Japan and Europe
*Swatow and Fanchow
Amoy......
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa
Bangkok via Swatow
Japan,
Canada, U.S.A.,
Central
and South America and
Europe
via Victoria B.C.
Pres.. Pierce
Parcels
Registration
Letters
Mon, May 12, ......8 p.m.
(Due Victoria B.C, 31st May.)
Shanghai and Europe via Siberia... Pres, Pierce ..........
Manila
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straita, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Swatow
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A. Central and South America and Europe via Vancouver, B.C. and *Europe via Siberia
Sandakan
Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Island
Registration
..4.15 p.m.
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Letters Tjikarang..Tues., May 13, 10.30 a.m.. Haiyang .Tues.. May 18, 1 p.m.
Patroclus
Tacs, May 13, K. P. O.
.4.30 p.nr. .4.30 p.m.
G. P. O.
.5 p.m.
.6 p.m.
Registration Letters
Registration Letters
(Due Marseilles 11th June). Chaksang...Wed, May 14, 8.30 am.
Emp.
of Cauaila Thurs., May 15. Parcels ................. May 14, 5p.r. Registration May 16, 9.15 am. Letters
...10 a.m. (Due Vancouver B.C. 30th May) Mausang Thurs., May 15, 130 p.m. Tai Ping
.Tue., May 20, Parcels. May 19, 5 p.m. Registration May 20, 5.45 am. Letters May 20, 10.30 am. (Due Thursday Island 31st May).
*Superscribed Correspondence only.
CINEMA NOTES.
"CONDEMNED" CHARACTERS OUT OF TOUCH WITH WORLD.
Fifteen thousand ofvilized white people have never listened to the radiof
"
|FACIAL MASSAGE LATEST TREATMENTS TESTER BE U¦Y PARLOUR Kayamally Building.....Tel. 22103
METALS
This was one of the curious) facts unearthed by Samuel Gold- wyn's investigators during the| Search for authentic material for the filming of "Condemned" ", the new Ronald Colman. starring pic-building and ngineering work. ture at the Queen's Theatre to- day.
The men in question are the inhabitants in Devil's Island, the notorious French prison colony of the coast of South America, where the scene of "Condomned" " is laid.' Radios are forbidden in the colony to prevent any possibility of com- munication with the prisoners by friends on the outside. Since most of the prisoners are in.. on long sentences, being the incorrigibles of French prisons, they entered the colony before the advent of radio
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as a popular pastime. The inhab PRINTING PRESS-
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AGENTS FOR
The
As a sequel to the riots yesterday, Hongkong Telegraph.
the University authorities have decided to close the University,
After the Cabinet meeting yester day evening, the Government issued a statement that "its determination to prepare steadily for the return of a normal constitutional regime is a guarantee that the rights of citizens will be protected."Reutér,
TO WHOM ALL LOCAT ENQUIRIES SHOULD
ADDRESSED.
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