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TO-DAY'S WANTS. | New Advertisements.

25 WORDS

.$1.50,

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

667, 671, 678, 683, 685, 691, 695, 705, 709, 720, 722, 727.

WANTED KNOWN. PEARLS! PEARLS! Mr. Kodaka arrives 1st November with a fine collection of pearls which will be exhibited at Komor & Komor for ten days only.

PICTURE EXHIBITION of water! colours, Oil-paintings and Pastels at Art and Messrs, Komor & Komer,

on Arst Curio Experts. November.

opens

APARTMENTS TO LET.

HOTEL-23-25, Nathan

AIRLIE

Road, Kowloon.

Manugement.

Under European

Excellent Cuisine,

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY

CLUB

and Entry Draft Programmes Forma for the Tenth Extra Race Meeting to be held on SATUR- DAY, 8th November, 1930, (wea- ther permitting) may be obtained at the Race Coarse, Hongkong Club and Causeway Bay Stables.

Entries close at 12 o'clock Noon THURSDAY, 30th October,

1930. on

WHITTA'S MOTOR AUCTIONS

Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate. USED CARS & TRUCKS.

Three minutes from ferry. 57357.

PREMISES TO LET.

Tel.

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

New

Victor

Records

FOR

October

Every Thursday.

At our Sales room in Cameron Road, Kowloon, on Thursday, 30th. October.

PHONES.

Kowloon 56720.

H, K. 26485.

Various makes of cars and Trucks will be offered. See later papers for detailed list- HONG KONG USED CARS Ltd. 2nd floor. Exchange Building. Sales room

Peninsula Hotel Garage, l'ameran Road,

Kowloon.

next

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE

THE HONGKONG

Lammert's Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1930.

The undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,

on WEDNESDAY,

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

At No. 8, Carnarvon Buildings A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

BULGARIAN ROYAL WEDDING.

KING BORIS MARRIED TO ITALIAN PRINCESS.

LOCAL SHIPYARDS ABLAZE.

DAMAGE ESTIMATED AT $100,000.

Three small Chinese shipyards Assissi, Oct. 25. The thoughts of the whole of in "Cheungshawan, New Terri- Bulgaria and Italy are centred on tories, along the Laichikok Road, this normally quiet Perugian town were the scene of a destructive which to-day is ablaze with bunt-fire, which raged for three hours ing and crowded on the occasion early yesterday morning. Seri- of the wedding of King Boris and ous damage, to the extent of about Princess Giovanna of Italy. The $100,000, was caused.

The fire, which is said to have ceremony. in the church of St. Francis was attended by a dis-originated from a leakage of oll tinguished gathering, including from a motor engine in one of the On View from Tuesday, the the Italian King Emmanuel and yards, soor assumed big proper- 28th October, 1930.

Princesses, the ex-King Ferdinand tions and swept over an area of a hundred square yards. of Bulgaria, and Signor Mussolini. over

car was When the brigades' three appli Princess Giovanna's relted with roses from the win- ances, one from Mongkok and two on the dows of the villagers' flower-be- from 'Kowloon, arrived decked houses as she proceeded to scene, the three shipyards were the church. crossing the burning fiercely, the flames shost. threshold eight heralds in the ing to a great height. For over of an hour the blaze defied the con- traditional medieval costume the town blew a fanfare on silver certed efforts of the brigade, which subsequently had to sum- trumpets.

nion the assistance of the No. 1 fire float. An emergency water of the yards was pump in one soon involved in the flames before it could be utilised by the fire- men.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION. The undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc-' tion,

on THURSDAY, the 30th October, 1930, commencing at 10.30 a.m. At No. 175, The Peak

A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.

comprising:-

Chesterfield Couch and Arm- chairs, Glass Cabinet, Pictures, Ornaments, Curtains, Carpets, Desk, Card Table, etc., etc.

Teak Extention Dining Table, Dining Chairs, Teak Side Board, Dinner Service, Crockery, Glass Ware, Electric Lights, etc., etc.

Teak Extension Dining Table, Cloths, Dressing Table, Teak Chest of Drawers, Porcelain Ba-

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DESsin, etc., etc.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

The Steamship,

"ATHOS IT"

Arrived Hongkong on Monday. the 27th October, 1930. from MARSEILLES &c.

Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., be

TSANG FOOK PIANO CO. Kowloon, whence delivery can

8. Des Voeux Road, Central.

(Entrance Ice House Street.) Telephone C, 24648.

ASAH BEEP

Sole Agen

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA LTD. MUSENER BEER HONGKONG

GRAND PRIZES

BEEF

ASAHI

SAH

LAGER-BEER

SPECIALLY BREWE

EXPORT.

EWERY GO

M

obtained as the goods are landed.

Goods not cleared within 7 days in- cluding date of arrival, will be subject

the

to rent.

claims must be sent to All undersigned before the Wednesday, the 5th November, 1930, or, they will not be recognized

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Sur- veyor Messrs. Goddard & Douglas at 10.00 a.m.

Jst on Saturday, the Noveniber, 1930.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

No Fire Insurance will be effected in any case whatever.

R. OHL,

Agent

longkang, 27th October, 1930.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. And CHESA MUTUAL STEASM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Consignees per Company'. Vessel "AGAMEMNON"

From UNITED KINGDOM via

SINGAPORE.

also

by

Piano One Baby Grand

Schiedmayer & Soehne. One White Frost Refrigerator.

and

Several Pieces of Blackwood

Ware,

On View from Wednesday, the 29th October, 1930.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received

structions to sell by Public Auc

tion,

on FRIDAY,

the 31st October, 1930.

commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street

A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.

comprising:

Teak Hatstand, Glass Cabinet, Chesterfield Couch and armchairs, Desks, Gramaphone and Records, Pictures, Carpets, Rugs, Piano, Electric Hex- Wardrobe Trunks. turs, Curios, Ornaments, etc., etc. Dining Teak Dining Tables, Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Wag- Glass Dinner Crockery,

Pots, Sets, Flower con- Wares, Tea

are hereby that their cargo will be

notified

Holt's into discharged

where it will

Bhar Kowloon,

BEST

U

A

T

lie at Consigness' risk und sub. zon,

ject

to

Lerms and

ditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. Trunks, Curtains, Towels, Pillows, The Cargo will be ready for delivery Baby Pram.. Enamelled Bath, from Godown on and after 27th

Lacquer ware, etc,, etc. October..

Optional earge will not be landed

Teak and Iron Bedsteads, War-

with Bevelled

mirror,

here, unless notice has been given drobes

prior to steamer's arrival but carried Dressing Tables, Chest of Draw-

on from port to port to the final porters, Wash stands, Book Cases, etc.,

of call to which the opion extends.

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 a.m. and noon within the free storage period.

etc..

also

A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture.

No claims will be admitted after the including:--

Goods have left the steamer's Godown,

and all Goods remaining undelivered) Joss Tables, Curio Cabinet, Tea

after the 3rd November, will be Poys, Jardiniers, Opium Stools. | subject to rent.

All Claims against the

Steamer

must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 17th November, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Inarance will be effected,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.-

YHongkong, 27th October 15:50.

ASSEUR R. SHIMIZU,

ASSEUSE S. HONDA.

ASSEUSE S. KISAKI.... Recommended for many years of Government Civil Hospital, Peak Hospital, etc., and by all the local doctors

24, Wyndham Street Tel. 24945.

MRS. MOTOÑO. Massage.

Hand and Electric 31b, Wyndham Street.

MASSAGE HALL.

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

Chest, Desk, etc., etc.-

On View from Thursday, the 30th October, 1930.

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS...

Acctioneers.

| CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME- ORIENT.

On

The service was conducted. by the parish priest instead of by the Cardinal, in accordance with the bride's desire. At the elevation of the Host, the heralds standing along the altar steps, blew their trumpets instead of the usual ringing of the bell.

Saturday, November 1st, 1930.

GRILL ROOM

PENINSULA HOTEL

will re-open with a

CARNIVAL DINNER DANCE

(Fancy or Evening Dress)

8.30 p.m.

Dinner $5.00 per person.

After Dinner Dancing $2.00 per person.

Make your reservations early Telephone 58081.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD..

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

RADIO NOTICES.

Individuale and Arms are recommended to register their telers shte addresses at the Radio Office. No enarge ta made for this.

XMAS PARCEL MAIL FOR GREAT BRITAIN. Xmas Parcel Mail for Great Britain will be closed in the General Post Office at 6 p.m. the 7th November per 3.5. Macedonia,

This mall is due in London on the 12th December. ›

'NWARD MAILS.

Per

From Shanghai and Europe via Siberia

(London 6th October.)

Japan

The yards destroyed belonged to Mesari Kwong Fook Cheung, Kwong Cheung Hing and Wing On stacked chiefly Sing. They were with timber and other materials necessary for shipbuilding, and Straits all being of a highly inflammable nature were soon devoured by the Batavia

Jupan flames. A large quantity of elec tric cable in the first-named yard was completely destroyed. This yard has been insured with the Chung On Insurance Company to the extent of $30,000. The other two yards were not insured.

Straits

Due.

Porthos

October 28.

Cremer

October 28.

Nellore

October 20.

Tjibadak

October 29.

Santos Maru

October 29.

Hakusan Maru

.October 31.

Suwa Maru

Anchises

.October 31.

October 31.

Japan and Shanghai London parcels (25th Sept.) and

Straits Europe via Negapstam, (letters and

papers, London 2nd October)... Hakusan Maru U.S.A. Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hai (San Francisco 3rd Octo- ber)

Pres. Wilson Lematang

...October 31.

..November 1. November 3.

After the ceremony the couple walked to the tomb of St. Francis of Assissi to pray, Amid the ac- clamations of the rural populace three hundred guests sat down to a lunch in a private villa. The bride on entering immediately re- moved her wedding yeil and put on the crown of Queen of Bul- garia. The most charming mo- meat of the lunch was when three little children offered King Boris's bride three. bowls filled with wine.

Three vessels, the ex-Govern- oil and bread, symbolical of the

the ment launch Stanley, agricultural life of Assissī,

Subsequent the air eni-Man Sang, a launch belonging to barked at Ancona for Bulgaria--the Yaumati Ferry Co., and a new vessel under construction were lying alongside a slipway when (Vancouver B.C. 16th October) Empress of Russia....November 3. the fire started. The flames gain.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- ed a hold on the Stanley, but it was extinguished before any cus damage could be done.

The firemen energetically coped with the situation, and removed a large amount of the timber in the yards. While so engaged, a Chi-

Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the nese fireman was hurt by a fall-time given below unless otherwise stated, and when mails are advertised

hose ing log, while directing u into one of the yards. He sustain- ed injuries to his back, and col- lapsed, being quickly removed to hospital.

Rorter.

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

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

Banks.

Hongkong Bank, $1515 b. Chartered Bank, £17 n. Mercantile A. & B., £26% n. East Asia $11 b.

Insurances. Canton Ins., $1,080 b. Union Ins, $447% S. North China Ins., Tls. 160 b. Yangtsze Ins,, $50 n. China Underwriters, $2.80 b. China Fires, $400 b. H. K. Fire Ins., $1,080 n.

Shipping.

Douglases, $271⁄2 8.

I. K. Steamboats, $291⁄2 s. Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $30 n. Union Waterboats $32 b.

Mining,

Benguets, $8.70 n. Kailans, 37/6 n.

Langkats, Tis. 81⁄2 n. S'hai Explorations, Tis. 1.30, b. Kaubs, $24 B.

Docks, etc.

Kowloon Wharves. $160 b., Whampoa Docks, $32 n. China Providents $5.40 sa. (Old) longkews. Tls. 285 b.

New Engineerings. Tis. 7.30 n. Shanghai Docks. Tls. 122 b.

Cottons.

Ewn Cottons, Tls. 12.25 s. S'hai Cottons, Tls. 82 (old) n. Lands, Hotels, etc.

II. and S. Hotel, $11.50 b. H. K. Lands, $7634 h. (013) do. $75.35 b. (New) S'hai Landa Tls. 305 b. Humphreys, $16 n. Realties. $8.65 b. Chinese Estates $87 n.

Public Utilities.

Tramways, $17.75 h.

Peak Trams, (old) $13.75 b. Star Ferries, 5812 8. China Lights, (Old) $25.25 s. H. K. Electrics,. $78.60 b Macao Electrics, $23 n: Telephones $35% 0. China Euses, Ts. 18 n. Singapore Tractions. 7/9 b.

Industrials.

China Sugars, 70, ets, b. Malabons, $27 n.

Sourabaya Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghní

..November 3. November 5.

seri-

hat (San Francisco 10th October) Pres. Madison

Melbourne Maru.. Japan USA, Canada, Japan and Shanghai

(Seattle 18th October) Australia and Manila

Pres. Pierce

.November 7.

Tanda

November 9.'

OUTWARD MAILS.

to close at or before 9 am, registered and parcel mafis are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.

For

Japan, Canada, U.S.A., "C. and "S. Amerien and Europe via Victoria

B.C.

Amoy

Bul for the efforts of the fire- men, it is quite probable that the three vessels named would all have been destroyed. The men, by removing timber close to these vessels, prevented the fire from Shanghai and Europe via Sibéria gaining ground in, that direction. The blaze was brought under con trol a little past six o'clock in the morning, after having raged for three hours. The yards were then a smouldering mass of debris, There were several residences in the vicinity, but these were at no Seven stage seriously threatened. matsheds attached to the Wing On reduced to Sing shipyard were

ashu.

Sam Shui and Wuchow Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong Hoihow and Halphong Holbow, Pakhoi and Haiphong Manila and Java vía Sourabaya Shanghai Calcutta via Straits

Fort Bayard, Hoihow, Pakhot and

Haiphong

Per.

Pres. Lincoln

Parcels Registration

Letters

Date and Time.

.. Mon., Oct. 27,

..3 p.m, .4.15 p.m.

....5 p.m.

(De Victoria B.C. 14th November).· Pres. Lincoln....

Registration

Letters

.Mon., Oct. 27,

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

Chenan. Mon., Oct. 27, 3.30 p.m. Tai Hing ....Man., Oct. 27, 4 p.m. Limehow.....Tues., Oct. 28, 8.30 am, Borneo ....Tues., Oct. 28, 8.30 a.m. Chengto....Tues., Oct. 28, 9.30 a.m.` Tjikarang..Tues., Oct. 28, 9.30 am. Agameranon Tues., Oct. 28, 10.30 a.m. Namsang

..Tues, Oct. 28. .Noon 1 p.m.

Parcels Letters

Tonkin....Tues., Oct. 28, 12.30 p.m. Haivang

.Tues., Oct. 28, 1. p.m.

LOCAL RADIO. PROGRAMME OF RECORDEŊ

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, *East and South Africa, Aden, *Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Porthos

Tues., Oct. 28.

K. P. 0.

Reg.

1 p.m.

Letters

..1 p.n.

G. P. Q.

.1.45 p.m..

2.30 p.m.

MUSIC.

Today's radio programme to be broadcast by Z. B. W. on a wavelength of 355 metres!

5.00 p.m. Chinese programme. 7.00 p.m. European programme of recards The Anderson Music Co.

and supplied by Manila selected and

Messrs.

He Aloha No O Honolulu.

Mde. Riviere's Hawaiians. 40006.

David Play on Yo'. Harp. Little Nabody knows the trouble I sec.

Layton and Johnstone-Duet. DB97. Never have a bath with your wrist-

watch On.

Norman Long-Entertainer. $162, They all fall in Love,

Duet, Norah Blaney and Gwen Farrar. DB219.

Billy Bennett-Comedian. 9237.

Sam Shui and Wuchow.... Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, *East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

Reg.

Letters

(Due Marseilles 28th November.) Malolo......Tues., Oct. 28, 3.30 p.m. .Tues., Oct. 28, 4 p.m. Kong Ning

Antenor

Tues., Oct. 28,

K. P. 0.

4.30 p.m.

.4.30 p.m.

G. P. O.

.5 pan.

...6 p.m..

Registration Letters

Registration Letters

(Due Marseilles 26th November). Wai Shing.... Tues., Oct. 28, 5 p.m. Kwei Yang Wed., Oct. 29, 10.30 am.

Napoleon.

Swatow

She's Mine.

Hoihow

7.30 p.m. From the Studio: The Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. and

America and Europe via Vancou Rev. Mr. H. R. Wells will give the

ver B.C from "Cantonese for 13th Lesson Everyone,

8.00 p.m. Lichestraum (Liszt).

S.

Emp. of Canada

Parcels Registration Letters.***

Kathleen

Celeste Octet. 9142. vourneen.

Cald: Macg, Ord: Tla.. 10.75 n. Annie Laurie,

Canton Ices, $3 5.

Cements (Comb.) $17.75 b.

Ropes $10 b..

United Asbestos $5 n.

Stores, etc.

Dairy Farms, $26.50 b.. Watsons, $11.90 b. Der A. Wings, $1 n. Lane Crawfords. $3.85 b. Mackintoshs, $19 b. Sinceres, $11.60 .

Miscellaneous. Amusements, $23 n. Constructions, $2.40 b. B'que Ind. G. Bonds, 64% b. H.K.G. Loar 72% Prem.

Bro. F. C. Cullen C.P., D.P.G.

Dame Clara Butt-Contralto. Arioro (Bach).

PB3.

'Cello Solo by Anton Sala. 9103. Sea Pictures.

Muriel Brunskill-Contralto, 9178. Blue Danube, Waltz.

Johann Straus and Symphony Orchestra, 0218. Rienzi-Overture (Wagner),

H. H. Grenadier Guards Band. 9086. The Shamrock-Irish Selection,

11. M. Grenadier Guards Band. 9246.

The Leek-Selection-Welsh Airs.

H. M. Grenadier Guards Band, 9272.

100 p.m. W

Weather report, Local Tipe and Press,

The Tarks Festival (Brewer). The Two

Little

Finches (King).

H. M. Grenadier Guards Band. 9243. English Medley,

Sea Songs Medley.

Debroy

Wed, Oct. 29,

... 3 p.m.

.4.15 p.m.

....6 p.m.

(Due Vancouver B.C. 14th November)

Shanghai and "Europe via Siberia... Emp. of Canada

Registration Letters

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., and South Central Canada, America and Europe via San Francisco and Europe via Siberia Tatsuta Maru

Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphond

Saigon, Straits,

Wed., Oct. 23,

.5 p.m..

p.m.

.Thurs., Oct. 30. Registration .Oct. 29, 5 p.m. Letters...Oct. 30, 8.30 am. (Due San Francisco 20th Nov.) Menado Maru

Thurs., Oct. 30, 8.30 a.m. Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa Santos Maru Thurs., Oct. 30, 9.30 am, Tsinan....Thurs., Oct. 30, 3.30 p.m. Amoy

Manila, Australia, (except Places North of Brisbane) and *New Zealand via Thursday Island .... Nellore

Mortgage Bank & Estate Agents. Primo and Bro. A. E. Manwaring, the Somers Band. 9264. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

"PEAK MANSIONS"

Prince Edward Road, Kowloon

Detached and Semi-detached villas. Modern construction. with garage.

"Cambay Buildings” Flats with modern conveniences.

C.P., P.G.L, Secretary, were in- stalled as new. Knights at the R.A.O.B. Chrb, Duddell Street, on Saturday night, before a large at- tendance of members.

Mgr. Constantini, the Apostolic Delegate, is leaving to-morrow for Rome.-Reuter.

Leden

1.

7

Parcels

Registration Letters

.Fri., Oct. 31.

1.45 p.m.

Noon.

..2.30 p.m.

(Due Thursday Island 16th Nov.) Hai Ning....

Fri, Oct. 31, 2 p.m.

Hakusan Maru Fri., Oct. 31, 3.30 p.m.

Deck-Selection.

Shanghai, Japan and Europe via Hippodrome Orchestra. 9284. Siberia Girl Friend-Selection.

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Pianoforte Solo by Billy Maverl. 0270.

East and South Africa, Aden, The Student Prince-Vocal Gems.

Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Suwa Student Prince Company. 9090, -Vocal Gems (Gilbert and Pallence

Sullivan).

.

Columbia Light Opera Co. DX38. The Rohemian Girl-Overture (Balfe). B.B.C. Wireless Symphony Orch. 9100.

10.00 p.m.

Act 2. from "Rigoletto. 10.30 p.m. Close down.

Superscrit

Maru-

Sat, Nov: 1.. KP,0. Registration Oct. 31, 4.30 p.m. Letters

Nov. 1,9 am,

G.P.O.

Registration Nov. 1, 8.45 a.m.

.9.30a.m.:

Lellers (Due Marseilles 30th Nov.)

Correspondance only.