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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER

TO-DAY'S WANTS. New Advertisements. Lammert's Auctions.

25 WORDS

$1.70, ($2.00 If Not Prepaid.). The following replies have been received:

HONG KONG LADIES' HOCKEY CLUB.

The Fourth Annual General Meeting of Members will be held 667, 671, 678, 693, 685, 601, 695, at Lane Crawford's (Blue Room) 705, 709.

PERSONAL.

The lady and gentleman who left something valuable in my bathing shed one day last week, can have same on application.-. G. Lenfesty.

LOST.

SMALL GOLD PENCIL, old style, Finder please communicate with Box No. 716, "Hongkong Telegraph."

WANTED.

WANTED.-Second-hand

-Portable

TYPEWRITER in good condition. Write Box No. 717 "Hongkong Telegraph."

BACHELOR (British) would like accommodation with family, dins Box No. 710,

out.

Particulars to "Hongkong Telegraph."

FOR SALE..

•FOR SALE. Columbia" grama- phone, table grand, in perfect con- Box No. 718. dition, $70. Write "Hongkong Telegraph."

TO BE SOLD.

55 THE PEAK, lately occupied by Dr. Harston and adjoining the Peak Unfurnished. Convenient, Hospital comfortable and coul. Six rooms and

Four

bathrooms. Dressing room, hot and cold water. Modern sanita tin Gas and Electric Light. Use of Tennis Court. Suitable for a Mess of five, or could be easily divided to suit two cuples, Close Station and Motor Road,

Apply:

to Tran

THE HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED. Exchange Building.

PREMISES TO LET.

TO LET-Ore Rooms, Hongkong and Shangla Hank Building. Apply to Sanz Kev, xme 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" Flats with modern conveniences.

Brand

New

Pianos

For

Sale

Or

Hire.

TSANG FOOK PIANO

COMPANY.

8, Des Vœux Road Central. (Entrance Ice House Street)

Telephone. C. 4648.

MRS. MOTONO. Massage. Hand and Electric 31b, Wyndham Street.

PUDLO

BRAND

COMENT WATERPROOFER

Renders ati Cement Work,

DRY AS THE- DESERT"

Lanking Tanda ya

Bard by the Mar Orfes Nul- Agente for fan kòng &a. Chiar DJJWELL, & COMPANY, LTO. Hongkong

on THURSDAY, 25th September, 1930, at 5.15 p.m. ·

All Members are specially re- quested to be present,

NOTICE..

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.

The Annual General Meeting of the Kowloon Football Club will be held in the Club Pavilion at 6 pm. on TUESDAY, 30th September, 1930.

By Order of the Committee.

JAMES SMITH,

Hon. Secretary.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc tion,

on THURSDAY, the 25th September, 1980, commencing at 5.15 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street

A Fine and Valuable Collection Postage Stamps,

comprising:-

Cape of Good Hope, China, Gam- bia, Gold Coast, Great Britain, Hongkong and Several Errors of Hongkong Jubilee, Macau, Siam, Straits Settlements, etc., etc.

On View from Wednesday, the 24th September, 1930.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

NOTICE.

PUBLIC AUCTION.. KOWLOON FOOTBALL CLUB.

The Undersigned have received Possibles versus. Probables,

instructions from The Registrar, There will be an inter-club Supreme Court, to sell by Public match on TUESDAY, 23rd Septem-Auction, +

on FRIDAY, her, at 5 p.m., all players

the 26th September, 1930, asked to make an effort to attend.

at 12 o'clock, Noon. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street

NOTICE.

are

The first practice game of the Hong Kong Hockey Club will take place on the Marina Ground in Kowloon, on WEDNESDAY, Sep- tember 24th, at 5.15 p.m.

As many members as possible are requested to turn up. Teams will be picked on the gound..

(Sgnd.) G. E. R. DIVETT,

Hon. Secretary,

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Eighth Extra Race Meeting to be held on Friday, 10th on Saturday 11th October and October 1930 (weather permit- ting) may be obtained as the Race Course, Hongkong Club and Cause- way Bay Stables.

Entries close at 12 o'clock Noon on Thursday, 2nd. October, 1930.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

The Seventh Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valley on saturday, 2016 september, 1930, commencing at 2 p.m.

The Arst bell will be rung at 1.20 p.m.

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' Enclo- sure. Badges admitting non- members to the. Members' Enclo- sure and Club Rooms at $5.—for Gentleman and $2--for Ladies are obtainable through the Secretary upon introduction by à member, such member to be responsible for payment of all chits ete.

Badges admitting to Members'

Enclosure will not be on sale at the Race Course.

Members can obtain, upon ap- plication to the Secretary, badges limited to two) for the free ad mission to the Members' Enclosure of wives. lady relatives and be stated friends. Names must when applying.

On no pretext will children be permitted in either Enclosure during the Meeting.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $1.-for all persons including ladies and is payable at the Gate..

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are admitted half price.

The Goods and Chattels of Metropole Hotel Annex of No. 7. Duddell Street, Terms: As Customary.

UNEMPLOYED MEN CHARGED.

STORY OF EARLY MORNING

ROBBERY.

Two unemployed Chinese, Tie Kui (19) and Loung Chiu (23). were charged before Mr. H. R. Butters, at the Kowloon Magis- tracy this morning, with the theft of a leather purse, two pairs of pearl earrings, two jade and gold hair presses, one gold brooch, two shoes, four pairs of women's bundles of clothing and $45 in Hongkong and Shanghai bank notes, the property of Dong Sze: a married woman, living at 5, Tòng: Mei Road, Kowloon. The total value of the property stolen was $113.

The first defendant said that a friend of his stole the articles and gave some to him.

The Second defendant also gave a similar excuse. He said they did not go inside the house, but another friend went in and stole the property.

Detective Sergeant Fitches said the first defendant was arrested when he tried to pawn some of the stolen articles. He admitted that he had stolen them from the complainant's house. He stole the articles in the company of two others. On his information the second defendant was arrested, bitt the third defendant had absconded. The complainant was sleeping in her cubicle, when she was suddenly awakened about three o'clock in the morning and found

that her purse with the jewellery and money in it were missing, and also a large box. She raised the alarm and tried to ret cil of the bile but found the The Undersigned have received | door closed from but-ide. instructions from The Registrar. The principal tenant was trous. Supreme Court, to self by Pubțired and after hearing what had haped he went out into the Auction,

hack alley and there siw the three defendants seated round the box sharing its contents.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers

PUBLIC AUCTION.

on FRIDAY,

the 26th September, 1930. at 12 o'clock, Noon. at their Sales Room, Dudde!! Street

The Goods and Chattels of A. and P. Leong Hingkee (Metropole Hotel) of No. 22. Ice House Street.

Terms-As Customary,

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION, The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,

on MONDAY,

the 29th September, 1930, commencing at 11 a.m.

at No. 3, Amai Villas, Kowloon. A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture

On View From Saturday, the 27th September, 1930. Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

-GUIDE TO THE

The complainant gave evidence identifying the articles as ber property.

The

L

grave

principal tenant evidence with regard to having seen the three defendants in the back alley. but he said he could not identify the defendants be- cause it was very dark at the time.

The case was remanded until to-morrow in order to get the evidence of the statements made by the defendants.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD. And

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Consignees per Company's Vessel, VIXION"

From SEATTLE, VANCOUVER and VICTORIA via JAPAN.

COMPANIES ORDINANCES OF steamer as required, their shipments

HONGKONG.

In The Form of a Detailed Index

(131 PACES).

COMPILED BY

WALTER J. HAWKER, A.C.IS. HONGKONG.

Below are some opinions by pro- fessional

been men who have favoured with advance copies.

"I have tested it in several instances, and found that in each of these instances, the work. fully meets the test."

"For years I have complained bitterly of the lack of an Index to the Companies' Ordinances of Hongkong. The volume. will be of great service."

are requested to take delivery of Flour, and Lumber shipments as soon as the vessel is ready to discharge and are hereby notified that if their lighters are not placed alongside the will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, at their expense, where the cargo will lie also at their risk and expense and subject to the terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. Steamer will commence discharge on the 23rd September.

will be discharged General

cargo into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it) will lie at Consignees' risk and sub- jeet to the terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from the Godown on and after 23rd September. All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any the Tuesdays and Fridays between hours of 10.45 am. and noon within the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all General Cargo re- maining undelivered after the 20th September, will be subject to rent,

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned

they will not be recognized.

23, 1930.

SHARE PRICES.

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TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:

Banka.

Hongkong Bank, $1510 b Chartered Bank, £16_n. Morcantile A. & B., £27 à. East Ania $110 b.

Insurances.

Canton Ins., $1,010 b Union Ina., $450 n. North China Ins., Ts. 160 b Yangtze Ins., $30 n. China Underwriters, $2.90 China Fires. $400 b. H. K. Fire Ins.. $1,070 a.

Shipping.

Douglases, $281 b

H. K. Steamboats, $25) b Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $35 a. Union Waterbosts $32.

Mining.

Benguets, $9 n. Kailans, 32/6 0. Langkats, Tls. 8 n. S'hai Explorations. Tls. 1.30 b

b. Raubs, $232

Docks, etc. Kowloon Wharves, $160 8. Whampoa Dooks, $35 a China Providents $5.25 b. (Old) Hongkewe, Tls 280 b. New Engineeringe. Tls. 7.30 Shanghai Dooks. Tla. 117 n Cottons

Ewo Cottone, Tls. 12.60 b S'hai Cottons. Tls. 84 (old)

Lands, Hotels, etc. H. and S. Hotels. $11. H. K. Lands, $781 b.

do. 757 6. x Rights do. Rights 133 *. S'hat Lands Tis. 305 b. Humphreys, $16. b Realties, $8.60 b. Chinese Estatas 887 T

Public Utilities. Tramwaya. $18.20 6. Peak Trams old 613.60 Star Ferries, £83. China Lighte, (Old) $25. H. K. Electrics, $79 s. Macao Electrics, $23 n Telephones £35 n. China Buses, Tls 181 n. Singapore Tractions: 8.

Industrials.

**

China Sugars, $1.10 £ Malabons, $27 n.

8A.

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

RADIO NOTICES:

Individuals and · Arms are recommended to register their teleas phic addresses at the Radio Ofice. No charge is made for this

NEW POSTAGE RATES.

The following rates of postage are now being chirged unter: (other than postcards, addressed to the following destinations:-

Destination

Rate of Postage

Places in the Colony United Kingdom and

British Toasessions and Protectorates

Масло

China proper, excluding

Sinklang, Mongolia and Thibet

Foreign Countries generally

3 cents for each oz. or

part of an D

B cents for each oz. or

part of an oz.

4 cents for each or or

part of an oz.

14 cents for the Arst os. and 8 cents for each additional oz. or part

of an 02.

The special rate of 2 cents per 4 ozs. on newspapers published a the Colony and addressed to Hongkong, United Kingdom, British Possession and Protectorates, China and Macho has been abolished and the rate of 2 cents per ? ons, substituted therefor,

Circulars for addresses in the Colony or Wei Hai Wel, which are posted in batches of not less than tor 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 os. or part of 2 02. instead of 1-cent per 2 dazs. as heretofore

On and after Wednesday 1st October the entrance to the Parcels Delivery Section of the General Post Office will be in Des Voeux Road opposite Messrs. Whiteaway & Laidlaw's Store.

Parcels for posting at the General Post Office should still be handed in, as at present, over the counter in the Public Hall.

INWARD MAILS.

From

Shanghai and Swatow Jepan

Canada, U.S.A.,

and Shanghai (Vancouver B. C. 4th September).

Per

Due.

Kingyuan

September 29.

Shanghai and Swatow

Calcutta and Straits

1.

Amoy and Swatow Straits

Helyo Maru Suiyang

Sul Sang Van Heutst Nagpore

September 24.

September 24.

September 24.

September 24.

September 24.

Honolulu, Japan.

Emp, of Japan

September 24.

Khyber

.September 25.

Tilbadak

September 28.

Porthos

September 29.

Tjipondok

.September 30.

G. Metzinger

September 30.

Patroclos

.September 30.

September 30,

...October 1.

Europe via Suez, (letters and papers, London 28th August and parcels 21st August)

Saigon ....

Java

Shanghai and Amoy

Japan and Shanghai

Shanghal

b

Straits

Batavia

b

Australia and Manila

n

S.

Cald: Macg. Ord: Tis. 10.75 n Canton Icas, $3 Cements (Comb.) $17.65 Ropes $11.30 United Asbestos $5 n

Stores, etc. Dairy Farma, $26.80 s. Watsons, $1190

D

д.

Der A. Wings, $1 b. Lane Crawfords, $3.15 b. Mackintoshs, $19 Sinceres. $11.60 n.

Miscellaneous. Amusemente, $251 Constructions. $2.40 B'que Ind. G. Bonde, 61% n H.K.G. Loan 8%, Prem.

b.

b.

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 adddress: "Swanstock" Shanghai) who are not responsible for cable mutilations,

New York, Sept. 22. Tone of Market-Weak. No. of Shares Done-3,000,000. Call Money 2 American Smelting Añaconda Copper Baltimore & Ohio Warner Borg Continental Oil City Service Common Curtis Wright Common Eastman Kodak Electric Bond & Share

General Railway Signal General Motors

Gold Dust .... Goodyear Tire & Rubber Granby Consolidated International Cement

International Nickel Radio Corporation Montgomery Ward

Bookmakers Tic Tac me" will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong- "The work is excellently con-1 on or before the 13th October or Radio Keith Orpheum kong Jockey Club during the Raired and very well worked out." 31eeting:

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

"Every solicitor, barrister, and uditor and company secretary will find the work indispensable."

"I heartily congratulate Mr.

SecretaHawker on his work."

Price $5.00

THE HONGKONG & CANTON ACE MANUFACTURING CO. LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE is hereby given tast the Nineth Ordinary Yearly threat- in of the Shareholders

in the Company will be held at me Crawford's Cafe, Exchange Building on Tuesday, 23rd Sepiera- ber, 1930 at 10.45 a.m. for the pur- pose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with State- ment of Accounts, and re-electing Directors and Auditors,

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed fm 17th to 23rd September, 1930, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

M. MANUK.

Secretary. Hongkong, 8th September, 230.

Printed and Published

by the

SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST,

LIMITED.

"Morning Post Building,"

3, Wyndham Street, Hongkong.

METALS

of all kinds especially for ship- building and engineering work. Complete stock. Best ferma, Immediate delivery.

SINGON & CO. ESTABLISHED' A. D. 1880,

Telephone: 20315.

·HING LUNG: SL

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1930.

Tel. No. 23431

Just

arrived

THE JA E TREE JVC.

ninsula Hotel and Alexandra Bides

Shipm

08

of ur famuus

Jaders & Rugs

Also Nu 2 Qua'.

ty in bautiful Colour, and designs.

Price 2.50 sq. foot:

MASSAGE HALL. MRS. S. UZUNOYE 37, Queen's Road C., 2nd floor. Expert Masseuse

Cremer

Tjisondari

Nellore

OUTWARD MAILS.

.October. 5.

Registered and Parcel Malls are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given belon unless otherwise stated, and where mats are advertiand to close at or before 9 am, registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. in the previous day.

For

Japan, Canada, U.S.A.,

and South America and via Victoria B. C.

Fer

Central Europe

Shanghai and Europe via Siberia

Sam Shui and Wuchow Manila

Haiphong

Swatow

Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong Amoy

Manila

Straits

Amoy and Formosa via Swatow Swaton

Amoy and Japan

Shanghai, Japan and Europe via

Siberia

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

Hikawa Maru

Registration

Letters

Date and Time.

Tues., Sept. 23.

4.15 p.m.

.5 pm.

(Due Victoria B. C. 15th Oct.) Hikawa Maru......Tues., Sept. 24.

Registration

.5 p.m. ..6 p.m.

Letters

Tal Hing.. .Tues., Sept. 23, 4 p.m. Pres. Taft..Tues., Sept. 23, 430 p.m. G.G. Albert Serraut

Hopeang

Chengtu

Taiyuan Emp: of Japan

Tues., Sept. 23, G p.m. .Tues., Sept. 23, 5 p.m. Wed., Sept. 24, 9.30 a.m. Wed., Sept. 24, 3.30 p.in.

Wed., Sept. 24, 3.20 p.m. Van Heatsz..Thurs., Sept. 25, 9 a.m. Deli Maru Thurs.,. Sept. 25, 10.30 a.. Hydrangea. Thurs., Sept. 25, 3 p.m. Sui Sang...Thurs., Sept. 25, 6 p.m.

Khyber

Fri, Sept. 26, 10.30 a.m. Halyang... Fri, Sept. 20, 1 pm.

Kashgar

Sat, Sept. 27. K.P.O. Parcels....Sept. 26, 4.30 pm. Registration.Sept. 27, 9 a.m. Letters... ..Sept. 27, 10 a.m. G.P.Ó. Parcels.... Sept. 26, 5 p.m.. Registration Sept. 27, 9.45 a.m. Letters Sept. 27, 10.30 a.m. (Due Marseilles October 25), Yuensang

.Sat, Sept. 27,

Porcels Letters

.3000.

1 pan.

Straits and Calcutta

6-4

43 Amoy

Anking

Foochow via Swatow

Chip Shing

...Sat, Sept. 27, 5 p.m. ...Sat, Sept. 27, 6 p.m.

26

18 Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, *U.S.A.,

24

205

72

42

78

Canada, Central, and South America and Europe via San Francisco and Europe via Siberia Taiyo Maru” .......

39 Bangkok via Swatow

Registration

.Sat., Sept. 27.".

...5 p.m. .....6 p.m.

Letters (Due San Francisco 22nd October, Kalgan ..... .Sun., Sept. 28, 0a.m. Kiungchow Mon., Sept. 29, 10.30 am. Hin Sang Mon., Sept. 29, 10.30 a.m. *Superscribed Correspondence only.

52 Hoihuw and Bangkok

Sandakan

64

33

25 HEAVY BIDDING FOR PROMINENT GERMAN

CROWN LAND.

30

Sears Ro

Roebuck Simmons Company Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey 66 Standard Oil Co, of New York. 0 "Union Carbide & Carbon

United Aircraft & Transport

United States. Rubber

United States Steel

72

32

18

160

UPSET PRICE EXCEEDED

BY $6,000...

Unusually high bidding marke the sale of two plots of Kowloon Crown fand at the P.W.D. offices, yesterday afternoon, the upset London, Sept. 22. price in one case being exceeded 123.74 by over $3,000 and in the other, 25.945 by $6,000,

EXCHANGE RATES.

Paris

Gefieva

Berlin

Oslo

Helsingfors Athens Buenos Aires Shanghai New York Amsterdam Stockholm

Vienn

Madrid Bucharest Montevideo Hongkong Brussels Milan

Copenhagen Prague Lisbon

Rio

Bombay

Yokohama

Silver (spot and forward)

FOUND DEAD."

BELIEVED TO HAVE ENDED- .. LIFE THROUGH WORRY,

Shanghai, Sept. 22. Herr U. H. E. Schlettwein, a prominent member of the local community, has been German found dead at his home, No. 1, Soochow Road. His body was dis- covered by his office employees Lot No. 2394, a plot of ground who became worried when he fail- about 3,100 square feet, adjoining ed to turn up at the office at No. 193.1/16

an annual 4, Peking Road, as Nathan Road, with $75 ant rental of $40, was offered at the morning. 20.1/16

20.41 .18.17

1/7upset price of $8,500.

3.11/16

Bidding

usual this

When the body was found it. was seen that the deceased had

4.85 15/16 went in hundreds and the lot was

.12.05 eventually sold to Der Singh Chi been shot through the head, the barrel of the pistol having been .18.09 and Lei Wun-yu for $12,000,

An open .34.435

The second offer was inland lot placed in his mouth. 44.55 No. 2395, situated at the junction razor was found near the body.

816 of Li Kang Street and Poplar The Police Surgeon, Dr. A. D."

Street, Tai Kok Tsui. The pro- Hall, says that death occurred be 34.86 perty, covering about 3,990 square tween 10 p.m. on Sunday and 9.15. 92.80 feet, with an annual rental of $16, this morning. Deceased is said to .18.10.

was offered at the upset price of have been greatly worried 163 $8,983. Bidding was very brisk. the business depression and his 108.25 advances being made in $100 and continued ill-health, and it is be aused him to 4.31/32 $500 calls, the selling price reach-lieved that this caused him to

1/5%ed being $13,600, made by Mr. commit suicide.

The deceased is survived by his 2/0.18/32 Chow Pani

..17 -British Wireless.

over

The auction was carried out by wife from whom he was separated.

Our Own Correspondent. Mr. Parker Rees..