TO-DAY'S WANTS.
.$1.00, 25 WORDS
($1.50 If Not Prepaid.) The following replies have been received:---
544, 545, 547, 550, 656, 693, 595, 598, 618, 634, 458, 639, 642, 650, 667, 671, 678, 683, 685, 691, 693, 705.
LOST.
LEATHER TRAY PURSE containing small sum of money and three keys. Finder plense communicate with Box No. 701, "Hongkong Telegraph."
WANTED,
WANTED A Lady Teacher to teach General Subjects to two children, a boy and a girl, aged 11 and 8. About three hours, five mornings a week, for some months. Write Box No. 709, "Hongkong Telegraph."
LIGHTWEIGHT MOTOR CYCLE Most be cheap exterior immaterial providing engine good. Write Box No. 702, "Hongkong Telegraph."
SITUATIONS WANTED.
STENOGRAPHER
(lady)
desires
position in Hongkong, experience with aling systems, Write Box No. 704, "Hongkong Telegraph."
New Advertisements.
TO-MORROW.
THE KOWLOON RESIDENTS" ASSOCIATION
Announce the Fifth
PUBLIC BAND CONCERT
at the
KOWLOON FOOTBALL CLUB, (Chatham Road)
Wednesday, 27th August, 9 p.m. Full Military Band of the
2nd Bn. The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
(Princess Louise's). by kind permission of Lt. Col. R. G. Maclaine,
and Officers Admission Free
Seats 20 Cents
50 Cents Chairs Reserved
Booking at Anderson's.
THE BRITISH CORPORATION REGISTER OF SHIPPING & AIRCRAFT.
Head Office:
14, Blythswood Square, Glasgow.
The Undersigned has been ap YOUNG MAN (British) seaks, posi; pointed Non-Exclusive Surveyor to
clerical tion as salesman, or
the above Corporation for Hong- Please capacity Good references. communicate with Box No. 703, kong. "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO BE SOLD.
Four
35 THE PEAK, Intely occupied by Dr. Harston and adjoining the Pook Hospital. Unfurnished. Convenient, comfortable and cool. Six rooms and bathrooms, Dressing room. hot and cold water. Modern sanita- U10 tion, Gas and Electric Light. of Tennis Court. Suitable for a Mesz of five, or could be easily divided to anit two couples.
Clos
Station and Motor Road.
Apply:
to Tram
THE HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED.
Exchange Building.
APARTMENTS TO LET.
Nathan HOTEL-23-25 AIRLIE
European Kowloon. Under Road,
Excellent Cuisine, Management. Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate. Three minutes from ferry. Tel. 67357.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-Immediate possession, No. 2, King's Park Buildings, Austin Road, Kowloon, 4 roomed FLAT with modern conveniences and Garage. Apply, Union Trading Co., Ltd., York Buliding.
TO LETOŒce Rooms, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building. Apply to Sang Kee, same Building.
CONSIGNEES NOTICE.
N. Y. K. LINE. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.)
From EUROPE and STRAITS.
The Steamship,
"LIMA MARU." having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns
may be Kowloon, whence delivery obtained
The cargo for Hongkong ex 8.5. "Tsushima Maru" was transhipped at Singapore into this steamer,
at
Goods not cleared by the 2nd September, 1930, will be subject to
ren
Damagod packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representa tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays, at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage Period.
All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here. after which data they cannot be recognized.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns..
No fire insurance has been effected.
NIPPON, TUSEN KAISILA, Hongkong, 26th August, 1930.
METALS
of all kinds especially for ship- building and engineering work. Complote stock. Best Terme, Immediate delivery.
SINGON & CO.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1889.
HING LUNG 81,
CAR REPAIRS!
BRING YOUR CAR TO US--AND YOU WILL. BE SATISFIED.
T. H. G. BRAYFIELD, "
3, Queen's Building,
Hongkong- Telephone No. 30231 (two lines). Hongkong, 25th August, 1930.
THE BUREAU VERITAS INTERNATIONAL REGISTER FOR THE CLASSIFICATION OF SHIPPING."
Head Office:
31, Rue Henri-Rochefort, Paris.
THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1930.
Lammert's Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auction,
on WEDNESDAY, the 27th August, 1930, commencing at 10.30 a.m.
at Godown No. 18,
The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon.
| A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods
comprising
Flour, Sulphate of Ammonia, Iron, Steel Sheets, Glass Bottles, Old Newspapers, Sugar, Matches, Personal Effects, Hair
011, Cigars, Cigarettes, Wire, Acid Bar Ends, Wood, Salt Fish, Tea, Razors, Plate Cuttings, Wire Rope, Oll, Cotton Ware, Enamel Ware, Hemp, etc., etc.
and
One Steam Launch "SEAGULL" lying off the Godowns
One Locomotive Boiler
One Stationary Steam Crane (Smiths Lead), 5 Tons 18′ Radius (On Veiw at K. M. Lot 49). Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION. The Undersigned have received instructions to acli by Public Auction,
on Saturday,
the 30th August, 1930, commencing at 11 a.m. at No. 19, Jordan Road, (2nd Floor), Kowloon.
Furniture
The Undersigned has been ap- A Quantity of Valuable Household pointed Surveyor to the above- mentioned Society for Hongkong, Canton and Macao.
T. H. G.. BRAY FIELD,
3. Queen's Building.
Hongkong. Telephone No. 30231 Itwo lines). Hongkong, 25th August, 1930.
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY
NOTICE.
is
On View From Friday,
the 29th August, 1930.
THEATRE ROYAL
TUESDAY 2ad, SEPT.
at 9.15 p.m.
A. Strok
BANONREN
ZIMBALIST
WORLD FAMOUS VIOLINIST
• De sa 4 ©
Harry Kaufman
Prices: $5, $4 & $2. BOOKING AT MOUTHIE'S
AMERICAN STOCKS. CABLED QUOTATIONS FROM
NEW YORK
The following quotations have been received from their correspondents in New York by Messrs. Swan, Culbert son and Fritz, Sassoon House, Shang- hai, (cable address: "Swanstock" Shanghai) who are not responsible for cable multilations.
New York, Aug. 25. Tone of market.-Weak. No, of shares donc.-1,750,000,
Call money.-27.
American Smelting
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks,
Hongkong Bank, 81440 8. Chartered Bank, £16) n. Mercantile A. & B., £2$ b. East Asia $121 n..
Insurances.
Canton Ins., $950 b.
Union Ine., $438 b.
North China Ins., Tls. 160 b Yangtaze Ine., 850 m.
China Underwriters, $2.65 b. China Fires, $400 b.
H. K. Fire Ins., $982) b.
Shipping.
Douglases, $281 b.
H. K. Steamboats, $2185 Indo-Chinas, (Def.) 143 n. Union Waterbosts $32. n.
Mining.
Benguats, $81 m.
Kailane, 26/3 .
Langkate, Tle, 8
n.
8'bai Explorations, Tla, 1.90 b.
Raubs, $221
A.
Tronoha 21/- n.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharves, $162 b. Whampoa Docks, $381 B. China Providents $5.25 b Hongkowe, Tls 269 b. New Engineerings, Tls. 7 n. Shanghai Docks. Tls. 119 b. Cottons.
Ewo Cottons, "Tla. 12.30 b. S'hai Cottons. Tls, 83 (old) n. Lands, Hotels, etc..
H. and 8. Hotals. $10.70 g. H. K. Lands, $787 b.
do. 75 n. x Rights do. Rights 121 s. S'hai Lands Tia. 287 n. Humphreys, $16. 8. Realtics, $9.25 8. Chinese Estates $87
1.
Public Utilities. Tramways, $18.20 b. Peak Trams fold) $19 b. Star Ferries, $85 n. China Lighta, (Ola) $241 b. H. K. Electrics, $78 b. Macao Electrics, $23 n.
Telephones $35 b.
China Buses, Tls. 181 b. Singapore Tractions. 10/..
HOUSE PURCHASE SCHEMB Combined with Life Assurance
SAVE RENT
by
BUYING YOUR OWN HOUSE
with the assistance of
CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LTD.
Phone 28121.
Hong Kong Bank Building.
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 Colony,
United Kingdom and
British Possessions and Protectorates
Macac
China proper, excluding Sinkfang. Mongolia and Thibet
Foreign Countries generally
Rate of Postago.
'3 cents for each os, or
part of an o2.
-8 cents for each oL or
part of an oz.
4 cents for each oz, or
part of an o%,
14 cents for the first oz. and 8 coats for each additional ox. ‘or part of an ox.
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 ebolished and the rate of 2 cents per ozs, substituted therefor,
Circulars for addresses in the Colony or Wel 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 ozs, or part of 2 oz. Instead of 1 cent per 2 doza. as heretofare.
INWARD MAILS.
Per
From Europé via Suez (Letters and papers, London 31st July and parecla 24th July.) Canada, U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and
60
Dge.
Anaconda Copper
44
Baltimore & Ohio
98
Borg Warmer
ung.
Industrials.
Kashgar
August 28.
Continental Oil
19
City
City Service Common
48
China Sugars, $1.25 b.
Shanghal
(Vancouver B. C. 7th
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
Curtis Wright
Malabona, $27 n.
August)
Emp. of Canada.
Eastman
Kodak
200
Cald: Macg. Ord: Tis. 10,75 n.
Japan
August 28.
La Plata Maru
.August 28.
Electric Bond & Share
80
Canton Ices, $2.15 b.
Calcutta and Straits
Hosang
August 28,
Erie Railroad
38
General Motors
General Railway Signal
Ropes $10.60 b.
Saigna
Shanghai and Amoy
.August 31.
September
Japan
.September
September 3.
.September 3.
Dairy Farms, $25 b.
September 6.
Watsons, $11.95
..
.September 8.
GUIDE TO THE
COMPANIES' ORDINANCES OF Gold Dust
HONGKONG.
In The Form of a Detailed
Index
(131 PAGES), COMPILED BY
WALTER J. HAWKER, A.C.I.S. HONGKONG,
The Public is hereby informed that a revised Timetable will come into force on and from Tuesday. 26th August, 1930. Attention drawn to alterations to the time of departure of arrival and certain local trains.
As a result of improvements to fessional the track between Canion Shek Lung the through journey is now reduced to 4 hours.
men
Below are some opinions by pro- who have been and favoured with advance copies.
"I have terted it in several instances, and found that in each of those instances, the work fully meets the test."
It is hoped to resume normal running by the end of the year.
"For years have complained R. BAKER, bitterly of the lack of an Index to of Companies' Ordinances Manuger. thr
Hongkong. The volume will be of great service."
Kowloon, 22th August, 1930.
NOTICE.
Some of the shareholders of the Hongkong Realty and Trust Co., Ltd. have prepared a Requisition to be made to the Directors for convening a Meeting to pass cer- tain important Resolutions affect- ing the Company.
Any shareholder desiring to see or sign the Requisition should apply personally to the under- signed during office hours when full particulars will be gladly supplied.
HONGKONG SHAREHOLDERS
ASSOCIATION,
O. F. RIBEIRO, Hon. Secretary.
1st floor, Bank of East Asia Building,
10, Des Voeux Road,
MASSAGE HALL. MRS. S. UZUNOYE Expert Masseuse
37, Queen's Road C., 2nd floor.
Tel. No. 23431..
THE JADE TREE INC.
Peninsula Hotel and Alexandra Bldgs,
Jade
Treasures of the Old Dynasties, Superb Chinese
Pictures, Fine Carvings, Peking Jewellery,
FIAT GARAGE Famous Jade Tree Rugs.
67, Des Voeux Rd, Tel. 24821-
New Shipment on Display
"The work is excellently con- esived and very well worked out."
"Every 'solicitor, barrister and auditor and company secretary will find the work indispensable."
"I heartily congratulate Mr.. Hawker on his work?
Price $5.00
Printed and Published by the SOUTH CHINA 'MORNING POST, LIMITED.
"Morning Post Building,"
3, Wyndham Street, Hongkong.
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” Flats with modern conveniences.
LAND AUCTION.
BRISK BIDDING FOR SAI STREET PLOT.
Bidding, was brisk when a block of land with buildings at No. 16, Sai Street and Nos. 37 and 39, Lower Lascar Row, was put up for auction yesterday by Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa at the China auction room. Starting at $20,- 000, bids were quickly received and the price soon rose to $29,300 when it was knocked down to Mr.
Ching Youg.
The property is known as the remaining portion of inland lot No. 225A and comprises: 638 square feet.
Goodyear Tyre & Rubber
Consolidated
Gernational Cement
Ward
International Nickel Montgomery Radio Corporation
40
Sears Roebuck
113
immons Company.
25
Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey
69
Standard Oil Co. of New York Union Carride & Carbon United Aircraft & Transport. U.S. Rubber U.S. Stee!
31
75
61
20
167 i
Coments (Comb.) $17.90 s.
United Asbestos $5 n.
Stores, etc.
Der A. Wings, $1 b. Lane Crawfords, $21 Mackintoshs, $187 b. Sinceres. 811.60 b.
Miscellaneous.
A.
Amusements, $26. Constructions, $1.90 b.
B'que Ind. G. Bonds, 62% .n
H.K.G. Loan 8% Prem..
FASHIONABLE FORMS JEWELRY
OBLONGS
DISCS of IMITATION METALS ARE IN
DEMAND
~IN IMITATION MATERIALS, ARE POPULAR
DAMOND SHAPES
IN
IMITATION SETTINGS- ARE IN BIGH FAVOR
TAKE
STONES
ARE QUIE ACCEPTACLE
CIRCILAR
FORMS
Pur-
THE ENGAGEMENT SOLITAIRE
MOST DE ON THE SOUM
Japan
Sourabaya
Shanghai....
Australia and Manila
Tjisondari G. Metzinger Sydney Maru
Tanda Tilbesar
Oldekerk
St. Albans
OUTWARD MAILS
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 18 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 on the previous day.
For
Amoy
Sam Shui and Wuchow
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Manila
Swatow
Japan, Honolulu,
*San Francisco
and South American Ports
Saigon
Amoy
Hoihow
Amoy and Formosa via Swatow Manila
Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa and South American Ports
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Haiphong
Amoy
Per
Luchow
Tai Hing
Haiyang
"Date and Time.
„Tues),” Aug. 28, 9.30 p.m.
Pres. Cleveland
Tues., Aug. 26, 4 p.m.
Tues., Aug. 26, 4
p.m.
Tues., Aug. 26, 4.30 p.m. Kwai Sang ..Wed., Aug, 27, 8,80 a.m.
Ginyo Maru Wed., Aug. 27, 10,30 a.m. Telemachus Wed., Aug. 27, 12.80 p.m. Taiyuan......Wed., Aug. 27, 5 p.m. Kweiyang Thurs., Aug. 28. 10.30 a.m. Deli Maru Thurs.; Ang. 28, 10.30 a.m. Emp, of Canada
Thurs, Aug. 28, 8.30 p.m.
La Plata Mari
Hai Ning Canton
Hosang
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Kashmir
Amoy ..
Swatow, Amoy, and Formosa Bangkok via Swatow Shanghai, Japan and Europe via
Siberia
*Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A... C. and S. America and Europe vía Victoria B. C.
Manila and Java via Sourabaya Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Manila, Australia (except Thursday Island) and New Zealand via Brisbane
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Swntow
Foochow via Swatow
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A
Central and South Americs and *Europe via Vancouver B. C.
Sandkan
Australia and Manila, Sandakan,
New Zealand via Thursday Island
Fri, Aug. 29, 10.30 am. ...Fri., Aug. 20, 2 pr. .Fri., Aug. 29, 2.80 p,m. Fri., Ang. 29, 5 pm.
Sat., Aug 30. KPO Parcels.Aug. 29, 4.30 p.m. Registration Aug. 30, § am. Letters
G.P.0.
*** 10 a.m. Parcele......Aug. 20, 5 p.m. Registration Aug. 80, 9.45 am, Letters
10.30 am. (Due Marseilles 27th Sept.) Anking ....Sat., Aug. 30, 5 p.m. Canton Maru ..Sun., Aug. 31, 9 am. Kalgan ........Sun, Aug. 31, 9 a.m.
G. Metzinger ..... Mon., Sept. 1, noou.
Pros. Cleveland
Parcele Registration
Letters
Mon, Sept. 1.
.11 ..
.11
m.
Noon
(Duo Victoria B. C. 19th Sept.) Tilsondari..Tues., Sept. 2, 10.30 a.10. Hai Ching Toos, Sept. 2, 1 p.m.
Sydney Maru
Tuck., Sept. 2. Registration
4.15 p.m. Letters....
.5 p.m. (Due Brisbane 16th Sept.).
Sarpedon
Registration Letters
Registration
Tues., Sept. 2. K.P.O.
4.80. p.m.
4.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
P. p.73.
Letters... (Due Marseilles 1st Oct.)
Hangsang... Wed, Sept. 3, 8.80 a.m. Chipshing
Ved., Sept. 8, 5 p.m.
Thurs., Sept. 4. Emp. of Canada
Parcels... .Sept. 3, 5 p.m. Registration Sept. 4, 9.15 am. Letters**
...10 am. (Due Vancouver B. C. 19th Sept.) Hinsang Fri, Sept. 5, 10.30 am.
.Fri., Sept. 5,
Tanda
Parcels
Noon, Registration... 1.46.p.m. .2,80 p.m.
Letters
(Due Thursday Island 20th Sept.)
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