TO-DAY'S WANTS.
75 WORDS...
.$1.00,
($1.50 If Not Prepaid.) The following replies have been `roceived:-
:
· 544, 545, 547, 550, 556, 866, 593. 595, 598; 618, 694, 638, 699, 642, 650, 667, 671, 678, 683, 685, 691.
SITUATIONS WÄNTED,
BRITISHER seeks POSITION in any capacity anywhere. Please communi- cate with Box. No. 700, "Hongkong Telegraph."
WANTED.
SINGLE ROOM (furnished) wanted immediately by Britisher. Hongkong alde preferred. Particulars to Box No. 68, "Hongkong Telegraph."
SMALL FURNISHED HOUSE # Flat required Peak distries. Please write stating term to Box No. 698, "Hongkong Telegraph."
FURNISHED FLAT wanted" (small) Kowloon or mid-levels. Particulara to Box No. 604, "Hongkong Tele- graph."
FURNISHED
FLAT wanted
by
three bachelors, Conveniant" situa- tion, moderate rental. Write stating full particulars to Box No. "Hongkong Telegraph."
LOST.
605,
LOST-Between Post Office and Blake
Pier, bunch of 4 KEYS, at about 6
p.m. 30th July, reward on returning
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1930.
| New Advertisements Lammert's Auctions
HONGKONG - TRAMWAYS, LIMITED.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of 40 cents per Share has been declared payable on WEDNESDAY, 27th | AUGUST next, on and after which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained upon application at the Registered Office of the Company, Canal Road East Bowrington, ; Hongkong,
PARTICULARS AND CONDI- TIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 11th day of August, 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 junction of Embank ment Road and Duke Street, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Kowloon in the Colony of that the REGISTER OF BIEMBERS of 75 of the Company will be closed Hongkong, for a term
WEDNESDAYT, years, with the option of renewal from
1930,
1
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local
Banks.
instructions to sell by Fublic share quotations issued to-day: Auction,
on Thursday, the 7th August, 1930,
commencing at 5.15 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Dúddell Street.
A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps
13th include a fine specimen of Hong- at a Crown Bent to be fixed by AUGUST, to TUESDAY, 26th kong Jubilee. Tall K etc., etc. the Surveyor of His Majesty the | AUGUST,
both days King, for one further term of inclusive. 76 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
... of Este
Lot No. 2373.
Registry
Junction of Embankment Road and Duke Street,
Locality.
рами соотно
Kowloon.
Boundary
Measurements
[feat|fen]feet}{aa);
As per sale plan.
Contenta i
14 750
ng, fort
Annual
Bental
Upast Prica
$7,375
$102
to Box No. 699, "Hongkong Tele-CONSIGNEES' NOTICES, graph."
GOLD CHAIN BRACELET between Royal Naval Hospital, Wantchai and General Post Office (on Saturday August 2nd) Reward on returning. La "Hongkong Telegraph."
APARTMENTS TO LET.
AIRLIE HOTEL-23-25 Nathan Road, Kowloon. Under European Management. Excellent Cuisine, Modern Apartments, Terms Moderate. Three minutes from
57357,
forry. Tel.
PREMISES TO LET. TO LET Office Rooms, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building. Apply to Sang Kee, sama Building, CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME. ORIENT
Mortgage Bank & Estate Agents.
"PEAK MANSIONS".
Prince Edward Road, Kowloon
Detached and Semi-detached villas. Modern construction with garage. "Cambay Buildings”
ith modern conveniences
Flats
MASSAGE HALL
MRS. S. UZUNOYE Expert Masseuse
87, Queen's Road C., 2nd floor.
A Leopard
cannot change his spots... ...and that's why you get tired of looking at
him!
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LTD.
And
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Consignees per Company's Vessel,
"LYCAON"
From UNITED KINGDOM via
from
SINGAPORE. are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Con- signeas' risk and subject to terms and. conditions of storage at Hole's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery August. Godown an and after 6th Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends, All broken, chafed, and damaged be left in the Godowna, goods are where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.m. and neon within the free storage period.
No claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 12th August, will be subject
to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 26th August, or they will not be recognised.
Ne Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE,
4gents.
Hongkong, 5th August, 1930.
A Chameleon, on the other
hand, is a continual sourea of interest, because he's con- - stantly changing his ap- pearance t
And so is it with your adver. tising message,
If you want it to be a'contin-. nal source of interent, always attractive...always new, there is only
ONE EFFECTIVE MEDIUM
and that is
NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING
When someone
tries to per
suade you that there is a . more attractive medium. remind him of the
LEOPARD and CHAMELEON I
Let the ever-changing pages of
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH carry your advertising message.
.
By Order of the Board,
'W. F. SIMMONS,
Secretary, Hongkong, 6th August, 1990.
HOLY GHOST SCHOOL.
(Sisters of the Immaculate
Conception.).
On View from Wednesday the 6th August, 1930. Terms: Cash on Delivers.
LAMMERT KROS,
Auctioneera.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received
Reopen-September 2nd: Regular Instructions to sell by Public courses and private lessons: Chin-Auction, ese, English, French, piano, organ, violin, painting, etc.
Boarders received.
94, Pak Mai Hong, Canton, near Cathedral.
NOTICE.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE COMPANY LIMITED.
The Transfer Books of this Company will be closed from Saturday, 9th, August, 1930, to Saturday, 16th August, 1930, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
D. L. KING,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 17th July, 1980.
GUIDE TO THE
on Friday,"
the 8th August, 1930,
commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
comprising:
Teak Hatstands, Glass Cabinets, Chesterfield Couches and Arm- chairs, Desks, Gramophones and Records,
Pictures. Ornaments, Curios, Electric Ceiling Fans and Table Fans, Carpets, Rugs, Pianos, Wardrobe trunk, etc., etc.
Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Sideboards with Fevelled Mirrors, Dinner Waggons, Ice Chests, Dinner Crockery, Glass Ware, Kitchen Utensils, Stoves, Booking Machine," Sewing Machines, etc., etc.
Teak, Iron and Brass Bedsteads, COMPANIES ORDINANCES OF Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrore,
HONGKONG.
In The Form of a Detalled
Inder
(131 PAGES). COMPILED BY
WALTER J. HAWKER, A.C.1.3.
HONGKONG.
Below are some opinions by professional men who have been favoured with advance copies.
"I have tested it in several instances, and found that in each of those instances, the cork fully
meets the test."
Dressing Tables, Chest of Drawers, Enamel Bath, Book Cases,
Cameras, etc., etc.
and
A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture.
including:
Joss Tables; Curio Cabinets, Tea Poys, Jardinieres. Chairs, Opium Stools, Desks, etc., etc.
On View from Thursday, the 7th August, 1930. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
"For years I have complained
One of the new "Royal Scot" bitterly of the lack of an Index to trains, which introduce
a number the Companies Ordinances of of original features In railway Hongkong. The volume will be of travel in England was inspect- great service."
ed at Euston by Sir Josiah Stamp. "The work is excellently con- President of the LMS. Railway. A ceived and very well worked out."
special feature of the train is the "Every solicitor, barrister and greater height and depth of the windows. Ventilation. without auditor and company secretary draught has received special atten- will find the work indispensable " tion, and each compartment is "I heartily congratulate Mr. equipped with a novel ventilator, Hawker on his work."
Price $5.00
eliminate specially designed to smuts, controlled from the window- sill. The accommodation is of two types, family compartments design- ed for four passengers only, and decorated in Jacobean, Chippendale, and other styles, and vestibule cars SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST, of the American type. In addition,
LIMITED.
Printed and Published
by the".
"Morning Post Building" Wyndham Street, Hongkong.
E
Hongkong Bank, $1515 n. Chartered Bank, £17) n. Mercantile A. & B., £21} \x. East Asia $121 n.
Insurances.
Canton Ins., $945 m. Union Ins., $437 b. North China Ins.. Tis. 150 b Yangtaze Ine, $50°-n.
China Underwriters, $2.65 b. China Fires, 8400 b. "H. K. Fire Ins., $960 b.
Shipping
Douglases, 126 b.
H. K. Steamboats, $25 s. Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $43 n. Union Waterboats $32 -n.
Mining.
Benguete, 881 n -Kailans, 31/3 n.
Langkata, Tls. 81 m. s
S'hai Explorations, Tis. 1.30 b Raubs, $241. b. Tronoha, 21/- 0.
Docka, etc.
D.
Kowloon Wharves, 8170 Whampoa Docks, $39 b. China Providents $5.10 b.. Hongkewe, Tls 260 b. New Engineerings, TIL. 74 n. Shanghai Dooks. Tls, 117 b.
Cottons.
Ewo Cottona, Tls."11.30 s. B'bai Cottons, Tis. 78 (old)
9.
B.
Lands, Hotels, etc. H. and S. Hotels, $11. H. K. Lande, $842 S'hai Lands Tis. 287 n. Humphreys, $15.50 n. Realties, $8.90 8. Chinese Estatas $87
n.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
Individuals and
RADIO NOTICES,
firms are recommended to register their telegra phie addresses at the Radio Offles. No charge is made for this.
NEW POSTAGE RATES..
The following rates of postage are now being charged an letters (other than postcards) addressed to the following destinations:-
Destination
Places in the Colony
United Kingdom and
British Possessions and Protectorates
Macao
China proper, excluding
Sinkiang, Mongolia and Thibet
Foreign Countries generally
· Rate of Postage
9 cents for each on or
part of an os
B cents for each of, or
part of an ox
4 cents for each on or
part of an ox
14 cents for the first on and 8 cents for each additional ex. or part of an oz.
The special rate of 2 cents per 4 ozs. on newspapers published in the Colony and addressed to Hongkong, United Kingdom, British Possessions and Protectorates, China and Macao has been abolished and the rate of 2 cents per 2 ozs."obstituted therefor.
Circulars for addresses in the Colony or Wet Hai Wel, which are posted in batches of not less than ten of uniform size and weight, -and which are posted by being delivered to an officer of the Post Office, are now charged postage at the rate of 2 cents for each 2 oza. or part of 2 ora. instead of 1 cent per 2 dozs, as heretofore.
From
INWARD MAIL'S
Shanghai and Swatow U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hai (San Francisco, 12th July) and Europe vin Siberia (London 19th July)
Japan and Shanghal Shangbal
Per
Soochow
Doa
August 7.
Shinyo Maru
August 7
aaruna Haru Alderamin
August 8.
August &
Kashima Maru
August 9.
Pres. Garfield Tjileboot
August 9.
August 10,
11.
(Vancouver B.C. 24th July) ..... Emp. of Asia U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai
(San Francisco 18th July} Australia and Maria
August 11.
Pres, Grant
August 11.
Tanda
.August 11.
Sourabaya
Tjibodas
August 12.
Public Utilities. Tramways, $19. s. Foak Trams. (old) $125 E. Star Ferries, $86 n. China Lights, (Old) #251_s. H. K. Electrics, $77 a. Macao Electrics, $23 ·b. Telephones $32, b. China Buses, Tla. 181 b. Singapore Tractions. 10/-, s.
Industriala.
China Sugars, 31. 5. Malabons, $27 n. Cald: Macg. Ord: Tls. 10,75 n. Canton Icos, $2.50 . n. Cements (Cornb.) $18.30 Ropes $11 b. United Asbestos $5 b.
6.
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $25.30 a. Watsons, $12+ п. Der A. Wings, $1 b. Lane Crawfords, $3. n. Mackintoshe, $181 b.- Sinceres, $11.30 .
MiscellaneouIS.
Amusements, $26 n. Constructions, $1.90 ₺. B'que Ind. G. Bonds, 61% n. H.K.G. Loan 8% Frem
BANDIT BRUTALITY.
LADY MISSIONARY LOSES A. FINGER.
Europo via Negapatam, (letters and
papers, London 10th July) U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai
(San Francisco 11th July) Canada, U.S.A. Japan and Shanghal
OUTWARD MAILS.
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes, earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where, mais are advertised to close at or before 9 am, registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
Date and Time.
Triumph.....Wed., Ang, 6, 3 p.m.
For
Formosa
*Straits, East Africa via Moribasa and South Africa via Loureno Mar- quis and South American Portsa '. . Sam Shui and Wuchow Fort Bayard Salgor
Shanghal, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America and
Europe via Vancouver B. C. and *Europe via Siberia
Hohow, Pakhoi and Iphong Swatow Saigon
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghal
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Tourane
Shanghai, Japan and Europe vin
Siberia Manila
Amoy Foochow and Weihaiwei via Swatow Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong Bangkok via Swatow
Per
Bingo Maru.. Wed., Aug. 6, 3.30 p.m. Tai Ming Sunkong Telemachus
Wed., Aug. 6, 4 p.m. .Wed, Aug. 6, 5 pm. .Wed., Aug. 6, 5 pm..
•
Emp. of Japan......Thurs., Aug. 7. Porcels.Aug. 6, 5.00 p.m. Registration..Aug. 7, 9.15 am, .10.00 a.m.
Letters
(Due Vancouver, B.C. 22nd Aug.). Menado Maru Thurs, Aug. 7, 8.30 ́a.m. Hydrangés ....Thurs, Aug. 7, 9 p.m. Shunchih..Thurs., Aug. 1, 3.30 p.m. Hai Ning Fri, Aug. 8, 2 p.nt Tsinan ...
.Fri., Avg. 8, 3:30 pm.
Haruna Maru
:
.............Fri., August 8.
K.P.O.
G.P.O.
.4.30 p.m.
.4.30 p.m.
.5.p.m.
Registration Letters ....
Registration Letters (Due Marseilles 7th September.) Chung Kong..... Fri, Aug. 8,-5 p.m.
6 p.m.
Kashima Maru Sat., Aug. 9, 3.30 p.m. Pres. Garfield...Sat, Aug. 9, 5 p.m. Antung. „Sun, Aug. 10, 8.30 a.m. Kuelchow Hozan Maru Tean
.Sun., Aug. 10, 9.a.m. Sun, Aug. 10, 9 a.m. Sun., Aug. 10, 9 a.m. Kiangsu .Sun, Aug. 10, 9 a.m. Tjileboet..Tues., Aug. 12, 10.20 am.
Java via Batavia ... up.... spasiera Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, "Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marsellies D'Artagnan
Shanghai, Aug. 5. In a message from. Peking it is stated that the Communist bandits there is a first-class smoking-car who are holding Miss Nettleton equipped with movable arm-chairs. and Miss Harrison, two mission- The new coaches are built almost aries in Fukien, have cut off one Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Manila entirely of steel, thus rendering of Miss Nettleton's fingers and
Manila them stronger and more fire-proof. sent it to the authorities demand- Swalow
EXQUISITE SHADES
IN
SILK HOSIERY
Entirely new stocks Just delivered
including GOLD.
GORDON'S
ing $50,000 ransom for the releas Sandakan.... of the captives.
Straits and Calcatta
The British Legation at Péking
„Tues., Aug, 12 K.P.O.
Registration Letters
:1 p.m. .1 p.m.
G.P.O.
.145 p..
Registration
Letters
.2.30 p.m.
- (Duo Marseilles 18th Sept.) Haiching...Tues., Aug. 12, 1.00 p.m. Emp. of Asia Tues., Aug. 12, 3.30 p.m. Pres. Grant Tues., Aug. 12, 4.30 p.in. Wai Shing Wed., Aug. 18, 8.30 am. Hin Sang...Wed., Aug. 13, 10.30 am. Sui Song
..Fri., Aug. 16, Parcels Letters
...noon. ....1 p.m.
is most reticent regarding the matter, but it is believed that the Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Haiyang. ..Fri., Aug. 15, 1 p.m. Communists have threatened to
cut off other fingers if the ransom is not quickly forthcoming.- Reiter.
Men are like puppies; you have to string them along or they'll get away...
East and South Africa, Aden,
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,
Egypt and Europe via Marsellles Rajputana
„Sat., Aug. 16. K.P.O. Parcels.Aug. 15, 4.30 p.m. Registration ..Aug. 16. 9 a.m. Letters...
..10 a G.P.0. Parcels ...Aug. 15. 5. p.m. Registration Aug, 18, 9.45 a.m. Letters
.10.30 am. (Due Marsellies 12th September,}
*Superscribad Correspondence only.
CINEMA NOTES.
“HARMONÝ AT HOME" AT THE QUEEN'S.
girl of eighteen. For two years she played leads on Broadway." Since joining Fox, she has scored in "The Valliant" "They Had To See Paris" and "Seven Faces,
Rex Bell played in westerns in the Silent screen days and who A quartette from the widely-was groomed for Tom Mix's place, balled Fox Youth Unit gives a readily adapted himself to the good account of itself in the Fox drams when westerns temporarily Movietone all talking picture ceased to be in vogue, - "Harmony At Home," featuring Charles Eaton of the family William Collier, Sr., and directed which includes Mary and Doris by Hamilton McFadden. """
Eaton, played the juvenile leads Mafguerite Churchill, Rex Bell, In New York in 'Skidding." He Charles Eaton and Charlotte was featured in the first real talk- Henry comprise the talented four ing picture made by Fox The in this film which opens on Friday Ghost Talks, "while 15-year-old at the Queen's Theatre. Charlotte Henry came to the Marguerite Churchill came to screen after a Broadway triumph the Fox Films with a record of in Tom Barry's stage play stage success unequalled by any "Courage."
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