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TO-DAY'S WANTS. New Advertisements

25 WORDS

$1.00, (81.50 If Not Prepaid.)- The following replies have been received:

544, 545, 547, 550, 556, 566, 593, 595, 598, 618, 634, 638, 639, 642, 650, 667, 671, 678.

SITUATION VACANT.

European Lady STENOGRAPHER for Pro- fessional firm. Apply Box No. 681, "Hongkong Telegraph."

WANTED. Competent

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE. Junk "Maskee" Strong ly built (1930) China Fir and Teak Tonnage 34 tons. Length 42 ft., Beam 12 ft., Depth in cabin 6 ft 4 ins. Greatly improved on since built, deck covered with Haltheid Roofing, Ideal for week-end, or deep sea cruising, would cost $3,000 to build locally, Complete with sampan, saus, compass, Typhoon Barometer, 700 Owner covered awnings, etc. miles in her. What offers! P. O. Box 341.

PREMISES TO LET.

TO LET-Large and Bright Office ROOMS at Kayamaliy Buildings, Apply to Kayamally & Co., No. 20, -Queen's Road, Central.

TO LET-Office Rooms, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building. Apply to Sang Kee, same Building.

A Record by HIS MAJESTY The KING A Living Record of His Majesty's Voice

COLUMBIA are privileged

to announce a very re- markable record-

The Speech of His Majesty King George at the Opening Ceremony of the New Tyne Bridge. Recorded and issued by Columber by Gracious Permission. 12-Inch Record No.9414

Prout to Newen:Ut us! Gateshea

R

NOW

UN. SALE.

Columbia

ELECTRIC RECORDINA

AT

NO SCRATCH

ANDERSONS

GUIDE TO THE

COMPANIES ORDINANCES OF

HONGKONG.

In The Form of a Detailed Index

(131 PACES), COMPILED EY

WALTER J. HAWKER, A.C.I.S."

11ONGKONG.

Below are some opinions by professional men who have been favoured with advance copies.

of

HONGKONG TELEPHONE CO.,

LIMITED.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 23rd June, to the 30th June, 1930, both days inclusive.

Dated this 22nd Day of May, 1930.

By Order of the Board.

W. L. MCKENZIE,

Secretary.

THE LILLIPUTIAN REVUE.

Presented by the members of Juvenile Society, in aid of the funds of Society of St. Vincent de Paul, at Club de Recreio.

FRIDAY, 6th June,

at 0.15 p.m.

MONDAY, 9th June,

at 5.00 p.m.

Matince Prices of Admission $2.00 and $1.00.

Children admitted at half price

to the Matinee.

**

TICKETS OBTAINABLE

AT THE CLUB GATE.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

G.

NOTICE.

AND

CONDI:

PARTICULARS

TIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Tuesday, the 10th day of June, 1930, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Shamshuipo, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years commencing 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.

Locality.

New Kowloon Iniand Lot No 1387. Between New Kowloon In- land Lots Nos. 1298 and 1293, Apliu Street.

No. of Sale |

Registry No.

Boundary

Keasurements

N.

BL

As per sale plan.

Content i

067

ba

$1.209

Ардча!

Rental

Upset Price

sq. foot

$6

PEAK TRAMWAYS CO. LTD. NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hong- kong, on Saturday, the 14th June. CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME- 1930, at 11 am. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc- tors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 30th April, 1930..

The Transfer Book of the Com-

be CLOSED will

from pany Monday, the 9th day of June, 'to Saturday, the 14th day of June, 1930 both days inclusive.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 4th June, 1930.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Ordinary The - Forty-Ninth General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd., Pedder

Street, Hongkong, 0% Wednesday, the 18th June, 1930, at Noon for the purpose of receiv. ing the Report of the Directors, passing the Accounts, and electing Directors and Auditors.

The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 11th June to 2nd July, 1930, beth days. inclusive.

By Order of the Board.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD.

General Managers. Hongkong. 98th May, 1930.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

The Sixth Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valley on Saturday, 7th June, and on Monday, 9th June, 1930, commencing at 2 p.m.

.

The first bell will be rung at

1.30 p.m. on both days.

MEMBERS ENCLOSURE.

Members are notified that they and their ladies must wear their badges prominently displayed.

No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members' En- closure.

-Badges admitting non-members to the Members Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5. per day for Gentlemen and $2. per day for "I have tested it in several Ladies, are obtainable through the instances, and found that in each Secretary upon introduction. by a be member, to of those instances, the work fully member, such meets the test."

responsible for payment of all "For years I have complained chita, &c. bitterly of the lack of an Index to

Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will not be on sale at the Companies' Ordinances Hongkong. The volume will be of the Race Course. great service,"

Members can obtain, upon ap- "The work is excellently complication to the Secretary, badges ceived and very well worked out." (limited to two for the free ad- "Every solicitor, barrister and mission to the Members' Enclosure auditor and company secretary of wives, lady relatives and will find the work indispensable" friends, Names must be stated

"I heartily congratulate Mr. when applying. Hawker on his work,"

On no pretext will children be permitted in either

Price $5.00

Printed and Published by the.

SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST,

LIMITED.

"Morning Post Building" Wyndham Street, Hongkong.

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY,

THERAPION NO 1 THERAPION NO.2 THERAPION NO.3

No. 1 for Madder Qafarth. fo. 1 for Blöð à Skin Tenzaen, Mo. 3 for Chronto WeakONERNE. GOLDREI TADINGCHUMINTS. PRICE IN ENGLAND SK DILEC ERCH 14.Co., HaverstockRA.N.W3.Lædam SEB T2*** MARKED WORD THERAPKIN K DANH - NKER DOTE BEAMF AFFIXED TO GENULKE PACKET

during the Meeting.

Enclosure

T

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.

The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $1. per day for all persons including ladies and is payable at the gate.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are admitted half price. Book- makers, Tic Tac men, &c. will, not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hongkong Jockey Club during the Race Meetings.

By Order.

C B. BROWN,

Secretary.

ORIENT

Mortgage Bank & Estate Agents.

"PEAK MANSIONS" "One small five-roomed flat available from 15th August.". Prince Edward Road, Kowloon

Detached and Semi-detached villas. Modern construction

with garage.. "Cambay Buildings" Flats with modern conveniences..

M

ASSEUR R. SHIMIDZU. ASSEUSES S. BONDA.

ASSEUSE S. KISAKI.

THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1930.

Lammert's Auctions

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auction,

TO-DAY.

1

the 5th June, 1930, commencing at 5.15 p.m. at their Sales-Room, Duddell Street,

A Collection of about Three thousand Stamps including rare Aslatics, etc.

On View from Wednesday, the 4th June, 1930. Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.'-

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

Auction,

on Friday,

the 6th May, 1930, commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street,

A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.

comprising:

Teak Hatstands, Desks, Electric Table Fans, Chesterfield Couch and Armchairs, Pianos, Gramo- phones, Records, Cameras, Chinese Hand Paintings in Blackwood Frames, Curios. Ornaments, Carpets, Rugs, Rattan Tables and Chairs, Clocks, Oil Paintings, Pictures, etc., etc.

Dinner

Teak Sideboards, Waggon, Extension Dining Tables, Ice Chest, Cooking Stoves, Dinner Crockery, Glass Ware, Cutlery, Kitchen Utensils, etc., etc.

Teak Iron and Brass Bedsteads with Mattresses, Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrors, Dressing Tables, Chests of Drawers, Wardrobe Trunk, Wash Stands, Commodes, Curtains, Baby Cots, etc., etc.

and

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

share quotations issued to-day:

The following is the list of local

Banks,

Hongkong Bank, $1545 b. Chartered Bank, £17) n. Mercantile A. & B., £29 East Asia $121 b.

Insurances.

. Canton Ins., $950 m. Union Ins., $478 'b.

North China Ins., Tls. 160 b Yangtaze Ins., $50 n. China-Underwriters, $3.15 ----

China Fires, $400. b H. K. Fire Ins., #955 b.

Shipping.

Douglases, $23 b.

POST OFFICE NOTICE

RADIO NOTICES.

Individuals and firma are recommended to register their telegra phie addresses at the Radio Offics. No charge is made for this.

Shanghai and Swatow

Shanghai and Amoy

Straits

Straits

I

INWARD MAILS,

D.

From Europe via Suez (letters and papers, London, 8th May, and parcels lat May) Shanghai

Por

Dor.

Karmala

Khive

June 5. June 6.

USA, Canada, Japan and Shanghai (Seattle 17th May) and Europe via Siberia (London 10th May)

Pres, Grant

June 6,

Java

Tjileboet

June

Sunning

Junc

Tjinondari

Jung

Shirala"

Juno 9,

June B.

Toyohashi Maru

Tatsata Maru

President Jefferson

St. Albans

Japan and Shanghai

Sado Maru

Tenyo Maru

June 10.

Straits

Cremer

June 10.

Japan and Shanghal

Fushimi Mart

June 13.

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hai (San Francisco 16th May)... Fres, Johnson

.June 14.

Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai

(Vancouver B.C., 29th May) ... Empress of Axia

June 16.

U.S.A., Honolula, Japan and Shang-

hai (San Francisco 23rd May) ... Pres. Lincoln

Jane 16.

.June 18.

H. K. Steamboats, $26 s. Indo-Chinas, (Daf.) $40 'n. Union Waterboats $33

Mining

1.

Bonguete, $3 b. Kailanis, 41/3 n. Langkata, Tla. 13.10 . S'hai Explorations, Tis. 1.30 b Raubs, $23 b. Tronoha. 21/- ni

Docks, etc.

Kowloon Wharves, $178 8. Whampoa Dooks, $40 n. China Providenta $5.55 8. Hongkowa, Tls 265 b. New Engineerings, Tls. 8 b. Shanghai Docks. Tls. 133 n. Cottona.

Ewo Cottons, Tls. 13.40 8. S'hal Cottons, Tls. 86 (old)

Lands, Hotels, de

Straits

U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hai (San Francisco 17th May) Manila

Australia and Manila

Kitano Maru

Manila

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hai (San Francisco 24th May) ... Shinyo Maru

OUTWARD MAILS.

June 9. June 9.

June 9. .June 9.

.June 10.

Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertised to close at or before 9 am registered and narcal malls are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.

For

Swatow .....

Sam Shui and Wuchow Manila, Australia,

(except placés North of Townsville) and New Zealand via Brisbane

Shanghai, Japan and Europe via

Siberia Straits and Calcutta

Manila, Sandakan, Australia and

Per

Date and Time. Hydrangea...Thurs., Juna 5, 3 p.m. Sanning... Thurs., June 5,4 p.m.

Sydney Maru... Thurs., June 5.

Registration

..4.15 p... Letters

.....5 p.m.

(Due Brisbane, 19th June.)

Ning Ching....Thurs., June 5,.5 p.m.. Sui Sang

..Thurs., June 6, 5 p.m.

Karmala....Fri, June 6, 10.30 a.m.. Kursang

New Zealand via Thursday Island Tanda

D.

Bangkok Amoy

H. and S. Hotels. $12.60 s. H. K. Lande, $867 B. S'hai Lands Tis. 285 Humphreys, $16.90 Realties, $10.60 Chinese Estatos. $98

Public Utilities. Tramways $20.40 H.

b

b.

5.

B.

Carved Curio

Peak Trams fold) $12 b. Star Ferries, $86 8. China Lights, (Old) $28 H. K. Electrics, $83 Macao Electrics, $23 n. Telephones $17 b

Haiphong

Manila...

S.

8.

A Fine Collection of Blackwood Furniture

Recommended for many years by including:- Government

Civil Hospital, Peak) Joss Tables, Hospital, etc., and by all the local Cabinets, Tea Poys, Jardinieres, doctors.

Chairs. Opium Stools, Tables, Couch, etc., etc.

MASSAGE HALL

MRS. S. UZUNOYE Expert Masseuse

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

On View from Thursday,

the 5th June, 1930. Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

OFTEN WHIPPED

For fruit, salads, sweets, soup and all manner of dishes. Indispensable to everyone concerned with the cooking of food.

NESTLE'S

NESTLE'S

PURE

THICK

CREAM

E&ANGLO-STLE CONDONEDE

CHALL&YHYET Webben a verba

CREAM

Get Nestle's Pure Thick Cream to-day and realize in its full satisfying rich. ness the end of your search for a perfect cream ready

at

a

moment's notice.

NEVER BEATEN

TOMATO SOUP

INGREDIENTS-2 lbs. tomatoes (fresh or tinned), 2 large onions, a little herbs or mint, flour, butter, milk, lemon juice, seasoning, 12 oz. tin Nestle's Pure Thick Cream. METHOD-Cook tomatoes, onions (sliced), herbs or mint, till vegetables are tender. Strain, thicken with flour, butter and milk in the usual way, add a little lemon juice, seasoning and the

cream.

China Buses, Tis. 197 b. Singaporo Tractions. 10/- s.

Industrials.

China Sugars, 81, s. ·

Cald: Maeg. Ord: Tls. 10,70 ¤.

Malabons, $27.

Canton Icas, $2.50 m.

Caments (Comb.) $17.60 s.

Ropes $8.75 A.

United Asbestos $5 b.

Stores, etc.

Dairy Farms, $25) s

h. Watsons, $13. Der A. Wings, $1 b. Lane Crawfords. $3.70 Mackintoshs, $18 b Sinceres, $12.75 b.

8.

Miscellaneous.

Amusements, $291 b. Constructions, $190 b. B'que Ind. G. Bonds, 69% b. H.K.G. Loan 91% Pram Ex. Int.

The main shop of

Swutow, Amoy and Fouchow Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

Marila

Amoy

Bangkok via Swatow Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Shanghai. Japan, Canada, USA., Central and South America, *Europe via Victoria B. C. and *Europe via Siberia

Manila and Java via Sourabaya Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, F. & S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

Swatow and Foochow Swatow

Sandakanı

Amoy

The Jade Tree Inc. Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A.

is in The Arcade of PENINSULA HOTEL

There will find Hand-

you made Jewellery, Pictures and Treasures of the ancient Dynasties.

The famous Jade Tree rugs are on display at THE JADE TREE INC.

HONGKONG.

MDS MOTONO

HAND & ELECTRIC MASSAGE

No. 51B, Top Floor, Wyndham St., Hongkong.

SHAMEEN

South

Canada, Central and America and Europe via San

Parcels

Letters

Parcels

Registration

.Fri, June 6,

.noon..

.p.m..

.Fri., June 6.

.Noon..

.1.45 p.ta..

Letters... .....2.30 p.m..

(Due Thursday Island 22nd Juna.) Canton

.Fri. June G, 2 p.m.. Tenyo Maru Hai Ning

Khiva

.Fri., June 8, p.. „Fri., June 6, 2 p.m.

Parcels Registration Letters

Parcels

Registration

· Letters ...

Sat., June 7. K.P.O.

..6th 4.30 p.m. 7th 9.00 a.m. ....10.00 a.m. G.P.O.

.6th 5.00 p.m.

.7th 9.45 a.m.

.10.30 a..

(Due Marseilles, 6th July),

Pres Grant.. ...Sat., June 7, 4.30 p.m.

Kwei Yang

Kalgan

Sat., June 7,5 p.m..

.Sun., June 8, 9 a.n.

Canton Maru....Sun., June 8, 9 a.m..

President Jefferson....Mon., June 9,.

Parcels Registration

Letters...

11 .m. .11.15 ...

noon

(Due Victoria B.C. 27th June.) Tjisondari.Tues., June 10, 9.30 am... .Tues., June 10, 1 p.m. Haiching

Tues., June 10,

Antenor

K. P. O.

Registration Letters

4.80 D.. ..4.30 p.m.

G. P. 0.

.5 p.m.

.6 p.in.

Registration

Letters

(Due Marseilles, 9th July).

Chip Shing....Tues., June 10, 5 p.m. Kwaisang....Wed., June 11, 8.30a.m. Wed., June 11, 1.30 p.m. Mausange Tsinan....Wed., June 11, 3.30 p.m.

Francisco and Europe via Sibefia Tenyo Maru...Thurs., June 12.

Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong Straits and Calcutta

Registration June 11, 5 p.m. Letters....June 12, 8.30 am. (Due San Francisco 4th July). Kanchaw..Thurs., June 12, 8.30 a.m... Sul Sang

.Thurs., June 12,

Parcels Letters

Swatow, Amoy and Focehow..... Haiyang Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and ..South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe vín Marseilles Fushimi Maru

Manila

.poon

.1 p...

Fri., June 13, 1 p.m..

E. P, 0.

Registration Letters

Registration Letters......

.Fri., June 13.

4.30 p.m. .4.30 p.m..

G. P. O.

.5 p.m. p.m.

(Due Marseilles 14th July). Emp. of Asia Tues., June 17, 3.30 pan,

*Baperscribed Corespondence only.

EARL AS A FIRE FIGHTERS.

LIVING CHAIN OF WATER CARRIERS.

The Earl of Haddo, heir of the Marquis of Aberdeen, led his staff

PRINTING PRESS and servants in fighting a fire

AGENTS FOR

Thi

which destroyed the west wing of Haddo House.

Haddo House is a mansion dat ing back to 1782, and the lost wing contained many treasures.

Hongkong Telegraph.saved, although the suite reserved

TO WHOM ALL LOCAL. ENQUIRIES SHOULD BE ADDRESSED.

flames in check till the Aberdeen. fire brigade arrived,

Workmen, gardeners and farm. hands came running from all parti of the estate.

Some of them climbed on to the roof, while others hurriedly filled pails of water and passed them up to the men on top of the building, who poured them over the flames. Lord Haddo, told Daily Chronicle correspondent that he was in the sitting-rom when he was told smoke had been scen coming. from the roof of the bulldings, and he at once went in search of the

of these, however, were cause. for Lord and Lady Aberdeen was destroyed.

The fire began about one o'clock when smoke was seen coming from an attic.

. Immediately all the hands on

8

"We fought with pails of water as hard as we could," he said, "till the Aberdeen fire brigade arrived." A strong wind fanned the flames, and soon they were eating away the roof.

Tables, beds, and other articles the estate were summoned by Lord were passed out of the windows: Haddo

to help in keeping thel and laid on the lawn.