TO-DAY'S WANTS.
25 WORDS
$1.00,
($1.50 If Not Prepaid.) The following replies have bean received:-
544, 545, 547, 550, '550, 568, 893, 595, 598, 618, 694, 638, 639, 642, 850, 667, 671, 678, 683, 685, 691,
SITUATIONS WANTED, BRITISHER seeks POSITION in any aapacity anywhere. Please commuri- cate with Box No. 700, "Hongkong Telegraph."
WANTED.
SINGLE ROOM (furnished) wasted immediately by Britisher. Hongkong side preferred. Particulars to Box No. 698, Hongkong Telegraph.' SMALL FURNISHED HOUSE or Flat required Peak district. Please write stating terms to Box No. 693, "Heagkong Telegraph."
FURNISHED FLAT wanted (small) Kowloon or mid-levels. Particulars
te Box No. 694, "Hongkong Tele- graph."
PURNISHED
three bachelors.
FLAT wanted by
Convenient situa-
tion, moderate rental. Write stating
fall particulars to Box No. 695,
"Hongkong Telegraph."
LOST.
LOST.-Gold tie PIN clasp with Fox
head crystal. $5.00 reward to finder. Return
to The Texna
(China)-Ltd.
Company
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 1930.
New
Advertisements
NOTICE
NOTICE.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & On the occasion of the Anniver- MORTGAGE COMPANY LIMITED.
PARTICULARS.
AND CONDI.sary of the German Constitution
The Transfer Books of this TIONS of the Sale by Public Day the German Consul will hold Auction to be held on Monday, official reception at his resi- Company will be closed from the 11th day of August, 1930, at dence, 115, The Peak from 11.45 Saturday, 9th August, 1930, to 3 p.m. at the Offices of the am to 12.30 pm. The German Saturday, 16th August, 1930, both Publis Works Department, by Consulate will be closed that day. days inclusive.
Hongkong 4th August 1980.
the Order of His Excellency Governor, of one lot of Crown Land at junction of Embank ment Road
+
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
and Duke Street, Kowloon in the Colony of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Hongkong, for a term of 75 that at a Meeting of the Board of years, with the option of renewal Directors of Green Island Cement at a Crown Rent to be fixed by Company, Limited held at Ex- the Surveyor of His Majesty the change Building, Victoria in the King, for one further term of Colony of Hongkong on Wednesday,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
75 years.
Jügetwa of Babankment Road and Duke Street, Kowloon.
No. of Salu
Registry No.
Locality.
Kowloon
Pilard
Lot No. 2373-
Bountry Veneremet fat
N. 6.
As per salo
plan.
12L?
Contenta 11
14,750
#q, foet
To Residents of
feruay
Bontal.
Upset Pries
201
$7,375
LOST.---Between Post Office and make Homuntin and Kowloon Tong.
Fier, a bunch of 4 KEYS, "at about 6 pm. 30th July, reward on returning
to Box No. 693, "longkong Tele- graph.
`APARTMENTS TO LET.
*AIRLIE
Nathan HOTEL 23-25 Road, Kowloon! Under European
Excellent Management.
Cuisine, Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate. Three
minutes from
'67357.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET Office Rooms, Hongkong and Shanghai Benk Building. Apply
to Sang Kee, same Building.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
D. L. KING,
Secretary. Hongkong, 17th July, 1930.
São
CLUB LUSITANO.
-CONVITE
convidados
Luig Da - "Sala
SC de
por este melo the 6th day of August, 1930, a Call todos os Exmos. Socios: do Club of $4.00 per share was made apan Lusitano e suas Emas. Familias all the members holding shares e os demais membros da Com-
Portuguesa, para upon which only $1.00 per share unidade has been paid, and. it was deter- reunirem mined that such Call should be Camoes" do mesmo Club, na Sexta- paid on the 10th day of November feira, 8 de Agoato, as 5.15 p.m. 1930, to the Company's Bankers, afim de assistirem a recepcao em The Hongkong and Shanghai honra de S. Exa, Revma, o Sar. their Bispo de Macau, D. Jose da Costa Banking Corporation at
Head Office. Queen's Road Nunes. Central, Victoria aforesaid.
Upon presentation at the office of the Company of the Bankers' receipt for the payment of such Call, together with the Certificate of Shares, a note of the payment will be endorsed on the Certificate. Dated this 7th day of August, 1930.
By Order of the Board.
ALLAN KEITH,
Secretary.
A. E. S. ALVES,
Secretario, Hongkong, 'de Agosto de 1930.
HONG KONG CRICKET CLUBTM
Owing to the Concert to be held at Volunteer Headquarters, the Band Concert, to be given on the Cricket Ground by kind of Major J. B. Tayler and Officers, The Somerset Light Infantry, is post- poned from Friday, 8th August to Friday, 15th August at 5.30 p.m.
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS,
LIMITED.
HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN an Extraordinary General
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of 40 Meeting of the above Company will be held at the offices
cents per Share has been declared of
on WEDNESDAY, 27th payable Messrs. Jardine Mathesou & Co., Ltd., Pedder Street, Victoria, in AUGUST next, on and after which date Dividend Warrants may be the Colony of Hongkong, on
We are now delivering BREAD and ROLLS that every Morning between 6 and 8 a.m.
LANE, CRAWFORD, LT) Telephone your orders
TO BE SOLD.
28152
OF 56561
room.
55 The Peak, lately occupied by Dr. Haraton and adjoining the Peak Hospital. Unfurnished. Con venient, comfortable and cool. Six rooms and Dressing Four bathrooms, hot and cold water. Modern sanitation. Gas and Electric Light. Use of Tenni Court. Suitable for a Mess of five, or could be easily divided to suit two couples. Close to Station and Motor Road.
Apply:
Tram
THE HONGKONG REALTY ANI) TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED.
Exchange Building.
STAR
TO-DAY
ROWINA
AND
DANDOLO
HIGHEST PAID ARTISTS FROM
FOLIES BERGERE,
MOULIN ROUGE AND OTHER PRINCIPAL CONTINENTAL THEATRES
ACROBATIC AND CLASSICAL DANCING
| Monday, the 11th day of August, obtained upaa application at the 1930, at noon for the purpose of Registered Office of the Company, East, Bowrington, considering, and if thought fit, Canal Road passing the following Resolutions Hongkong. as Ordinary Resolutions, viz:-
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the REGISTER OF MEMBERS (1) That the Directors be and of the Company will be closed WEDNESDAY, 13th are hereby authorised to from
offer forthwith 60,000 new AUGUST, to TUESDAY, 26th shares of the nominal value | AUGUST,
of $25 each conslituting inclusive.
part of the unissued capita!
of the Company (in the proportion of one new share for every complete number of four issued shares held by them respectively) to the persons who on the 7th day of August, 1930, are re-
1930,
both
days
By. Order of the Baard,
W. F. SIMMONS,
Secretary, Hongkong, Sth August, 1930.
GUIDE TO THE
HONGKONG,
In The Form of a Detalled
Index
gistered in the Company's COMPANIES ORDINANCES OF share register 38: the holders of the 240,000 issued shares in the capital of the Company at a premium of 335 per share and so that on acceptance of the offer the nomina! value due in respect of each of such new shares plus the said premium of $35 per
share (making $60 per share) shall be payable in full. Such new shares. shall rank for dividend as from dates of allotment,
the
(181 PAGES),
COMPILED BY
WALTER J. HAWKER, AC.1.8.
HONGKONG.
Below are some opinions by professional men who have been favoured with advance copies.
""
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S
QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:/
Banks.
, |
Rongkong Bank, $1515 n. Chartered Bank, £174 m. Mercantile A. & B., 628) .. East Asia $121 n.. Insurances.
Canton Ins., $945 m.
• Union Ins., $437
. North China Inn, Tle. 160 t Yangtsze Ins., 850, .:
China Underwriters, $2.65 b. China Fires, $400 b.
H. K Fire Ins., $960 b.
Shipping.
Dougisses, $261 b.
H. K. Steamboats, $25 Indo-Chinas. (Dof.) $43. Union Waterbosta $32.
Mining.
a.
Bonguets, $8+ "u. Kailans, 31/3 n. Langkats, Tls. 8 n. S'hal Explorations, Tis. 1.30 b. Raube, $291, b.. Tronohs, 21/a.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharves, $170. Whampoa Docks, $39 b China Providents $5.10 b. Hongkews, Tls 260 b. New Engineerings, Tls. 7 n. Shanghai Dooks. Tls. 117 b.
Cottons.
Ewe Cottons, Tis. 11.70 b. S'hai Cottons, Tla. 78 (old) n.
Lande, Botels, etc.
D.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
RADIO NOTICES,
Individuals and firms are recommended to register their telegra phic addresses at the Radio Office. No charge is made for this.
NEW POSTAGE RATES.
The following rates of postage are now being charged on letters, (other than postcards) addressed to the following destinations:-
Destination
Places in the Celony
United Kingdom and
Eritish Possessions and Protectorates
Macao
China proper, excluding Sinking, Mongolia and Thibet
Foreign Countries generally
Rate of Postage
3 cents for oach L or
part of an oz.
8 cents for each oz or
part of an or.
4 cents for each or, or
part of an oz.
14 cents for the first oz. and 8 cents for each additional az or part of an cz.
The special rate of 2 cents per à ozs. on newspapers published in the Colony and addressed to Hongkong, United Kingdom, British Possessions and Protectorates, China and Macno has been abolished and the rate of 2 cents per
ozs. substituted therefor.
Circulars for addresses in the Colony or Wei Hai Wei, which are posted in batches of not less than ten of uniform size and weight, and which ste posted by being delivered to an officer of the Post Office, are now charged pastage at the rate of 2 cents for each. 2 oz. or part of 2 ozs. instead of 1 cont per 2 dozs. as heratofore.
INWARD MAILS.
Per * Sunning
From
Shanghel and Swntow.............
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang
hai (San Francisco 11th July) and Europe via Siberla (London 21st July)
Europe via Negapatan, (letters and
papers, London 10th July) Manila
Shanghai
Amoy
Canada, U.S., Japan and Shanghai
(Vancouver B.C. 24th July) U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shangha!
Straits
(San Francisco 18th July)
Australia and Manila
Sourabaya
Amoy and Swatow
Pres, Garfield
.August 0.
August 9.
Kashima Maru
August 1.
Pres. Jefferson Alderamin Tjileboet
August 10.
August 10.
..August 10.
Emp. of Aria
.August 11.
Pres. Grant
.August 11.
August 11.
Alipore
August 12.
‚August 12.*
Cremer
..August 13.
Tanda
Tibodas
OUTWARD MAILS.
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes eariler than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertised to close at or before 3 a.m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
A.
For
Formosa
Sam Shui and Wuchow
H. and S. Hotele, $10.25 H K Lands, 1821 B. X. Div. S'hai Lands Tls. 287 Humphreys, $16. s. Realties, $8.99 FR. Chinese Estates $87
B.
Public Utilities,
Tramways. $18.25 Peak Trams (old) 6127 Star Ferries, $86 m. China Lights, (Old) $231, s. H. K. Electrics, $76 Macao Electrics, $23 Telephones $32. b. China Buses, Tls. 183 b.. Bingapore Tractions. 10/- 0. Industrials.
за.
China Sugars, 90cts b. Malabons, $27 n.
Cald: Macz. Ord: Tla. 10.75 . Canton Ices, $2.10 B2. Cements (Comb.) $18. Ropes $10.60 a.! United Asbestos $5. b.
Stores, etc.
D.
Dairy Farms, $241 s. Watsons, $12} Der A. Wings, $1 b. Lane Crawfords, $3. Mackintoshs, $18) b. Sinceres, $1150 b.
Miscellaneous,
11.
Amusements, $26 n.. Constructions, $1.90 b. B'que Ind. G. Bonds, 61% n. H.K.G. Loan 8% Prem.
Per
Date and Timac.
Fri., Aug. 8, 4 p.m.
City of Athens Fri., Aug. 6, 3.30 p.m. Kwong Hung
Straits, Ceylon. India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden. Egynt and Europe via Marseilles Haruna Maru
Formosa
Tourane
Amoy
Shanghai, Japan and Europe via
Siberia
Manila
Foochow via Swatow
Amoy
Swater, Amoy and Formosa Foochow and Welhalwei via Swatow Bangkok via Swatow .... Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong Haiphong Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Canada, Central & South America and Europe via San Francisco and Europe via Siberia
Java via Batavia
Fort Bayard, Hoihow, Pakho and
Haiphong
4.
Fri, August 8,
*K.F.O.
Registration Letters
Registration
.4.30 p.m. .4:30 p.m.
G.P.C.
.5 p.m.
.6. p.m.
Letters
(Due Marseilles" 7th September.) Lahn
.Fri., Aug. 8, 5 p.m.
Chung Kong.....Fri, Aug. 8, 6 p.in. Tsinan ...Sat., Aug. 9, 1.30 p.m.
Antung
Kashima Mare Sat., Aug. 9, 3.30. p.m. Eres. Garfield...Sat., Aug. 9, 5 p.m. Shing ...Sat., Aug. 9, 5 p.m. Chip.
...Sun. Aug. 10, 8.30 am. Hozan Maru...Sun., Aug. 10,9 a.m. Sun., Aug. 10, 9 a.m. Kuelchow Kiangsu .Sun., Aug. 10. 9 a.m. Limehow....Mon., Aug. 11, 8.30 a.m. Canton .Mon., Aug. 11, 1.30 p.m.
Pres Jefferson
Tues., Aug. 12. Parcels......Aug. 11, 5 p.m. Registration Aug. 11, 6 p.m. Letters.....Aug. 12, 8.30 3.m. (Due San Francisco 3rd Sept.) Tjileboet..Tues., Aug, 12, 10.30 am,.
Tonkin....Tues., Aug. 12, 12.30 p.m. Halching....Tues., Aug. 12, 1.00 pm,
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles D'Artagnan.
Manila Manilo Swatuw Sandakan Straits.. Straits and Calcutta
Swator, Amoy and Foochow ....... Straits, Cevlon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa. Aden, Egypt and Europe via. Marseilles
Portsmouth's new "Gateway of "I have tested it in several (2) That such offer as afore instances, and found that in each Empire," leading to the south rail- way jetty at the dockyard, from sald be made by notice of those instances, the work fully which the Prince of Wales embark specifying the number of meets the test,”
ed on his world tours, was opened new shares
to which
"For years I have complained by Admiral Sir Percy Grant, who member is entitled and bitterly of the lack of an Inder to conceived the idea when he was limiting the
of Admiral Superintendent of the respective the Companies Ordinances times within which the offer | Hongkong. The volume will be of Dockyard several years ago. The Gate forms part of the new range if not accepted by members great service."
of buildings comprising the sema- in the Far East and outside
phore tower, the colour. loft, and the Far East respectively
the rigging house, which were des either on behalf of such
troyed by fire in 1913. The work member or his nominee will
of rebuilding has cost the Admiralty be deemed to be declined
more than £100,000. The Gateway and that the Directors be
of Empire formerly was one of the
when it Foochow via Swatow at liberty to
entrances to Portmouth fix such
Was
walled 2
and fortified Strails, Ceylun, India, Mauritius, rospective times and to
mast town. The
of the new East and South Africa, Egypt and extend such times to such
signal tower was taken from Europe via Marseilles date or dates and upon such
the German cruiser Nurnberg, terms as they may think fit
which was surrendered. and further that any of the said new shares which
Mr.
"The work is excellently con ceived and very well worked out.'
"Every slicitor, barrister and auditor and company secretary will find the work indispensable."
"I heartily congratulate Hawker on his work."
Price $5.00
Printed and" Published "by the
shall not be taken up by the SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST,
Company's shareholders in-
manner aforesaid be dis- posed of in such manner at such time or times and upan such terms as the Company's Directors shall In their absolute discretion see fit.
(3). That no shareholder shall
be entitled to claim for " fraction of an additional share, in respect of any d issued share held by him. Dated this 22nd day of July
1930.
1
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD,
L. S. GREENHILL,-
Secretary.
MASSAGE HALL
MBS. 8. UZUNOYE
Expert Manserne
87, Queen's Road C., 2nd floor.
LIMITED.
"Morning Post Building”
Wyndham Street, Hongkong.
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME- ORIENT
Mortgage Bank & Estate Agents. "PEAK MANSIONS”
Prince Edward Road, Kowloon
Detached and Semi-detached villa. Modern construction with garage "Cambay Buildings” Flats with modern conveniences.
MRS. MOTONO. Massage.
Hand and Electric 81b, Wyndham Street.
People who can't stay on frisky horses are better off.
.1 p.m.
.Tues., Aug. 12. K.P.0.
Registration Letters
.1 p.m.
G.P.O.
Registration
1:45 p.
2.30 p.m.
3.30 p.III.
Letters
(Due Marseilles. 13th Sept.)
Emp. of Asla Tues., Aug. 12, Pres. Grant Tues., Aug. 12, 4.39 pan Wai Shing Wed., Aug. 13, 8.30a.m. Wed., Aug. 13, 10.30 a.m. Cremer Thurs., Aug, 14, 9.30. Sui Sang
Hin Sang
Fri., Aug. 15,
Parcels Letters
.noon.
.1
Halyang
Fri., Aug. 15, 1p.m.
p.m.
Rajputana
Sat., Aug 16. K.P.O.
Parcels...Aug. 15, 4.30 p.m. Registration..Aug. 16, 9 a.m. Letters ...
10a.m.
G.P.O.
Parcels ...Aug. 15, 5. p.m. Registration Aug. 16, 9.45 am.. Lettors
.10.30 a.m.
(Due Marseilles 12th September.) Cheong Shing ..Sat, Aug. 16, 5 p.m.
"
Philocetetes
Registration Letters'
Registration Letters
Tuce., Aug. 19, K P. 0.
.1 p.m..
p.m.
G. P. 0.
1.45 pm.
.2.30 p.m.
(Due Marsellies 19th Sept.)
*Superscribed Correspondence only.
HANKOW REASSURED. the island to gauge the extent of
DAMAGE TO FOREIGN PRO- PERTY AT CHANGSHA.
•
Hankow, Aug..
the damage.
The British Consulsto had been struck by twenty bullets, other- wise it was not damaged. The Asiatic Petroleum Co.'s, Arnhold's, and Butterfield and Swire's pro-. perties were injured to some extent. With the arrival of troops, con- Jardine Matheson's milk was des- fidence is being restored here. troyed by fire, the godowns swept Seven more Communists have been clear, and the house and executed.
looted and maliciously damaged, Japanese sources report that far worse than in 1927.
office
Tayeh is again threatened, and
The British American Tobacco fears are expressed regarding the Co.'s property was swept clear, and safely of the mines..
all possible malicious damage wAB
All Shanghai papers, entering done. A
by post are being seized by the An unconfirmed report states. that the Rev. Allen Cameron, of
censor,
A message from Changsha states the Hunan Faith Mission, an that, following the retirement of American who refused to evacuate the Communists, the British Con- Changsha, was stabbed to death Bul and other foreigners visited Router."
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