TO-DAY'S WANTS.
28 WORDS
.$1.50,
(8,60 If Not Prepaid.) The following replies have been reasived:
667, 071, 678, 088, 085, 191, 695, 705, 709, 720, 722, 727, 729, 782. 734, 737, 738.
WANTED.
FURNISHED HOUSE, amall, with garden, wanted on Peak for nine moths or more from March. Ront must be moderate. Please write Box No. 740, "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-AMERICAN CHEMI- CAL DIAMONDS, are equal to real diamonds in all resport Cut glance. Catalogue free. Apply to P. O. Box No. 866, Fonang, Straits Settlements,
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET Ground Floor of No. 8A. Des Voeux Road Central, at prosent in the occupation of the Netherlands India Commercial Bank, available) from lat April, 1931. Apply to David Samson & Co. Ltd.
APARTMENTS TO LET.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JANUARY 6. 1931.
New Advertisements.
HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
forms can
now
be
Entry obtained at the Pavilion, ENTRIES CLOSE on the 17th January.
NOTICE.
Aa from the 30th December, our Ofice will be located on the 7th floor of China Building.
HONGKONG AMERICAN
TRADING COMPANY.
NOTICE.
H. A. LAMMERT.
Stock and Share-broker.
Change of Addreva.
that my removed to Ex-
It is hereby notified office has been change Building.
II. A. LAMMERT.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
ANNUAL RACE MEETING.
February, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and
7th March, 1931
and
TO LET-Available lat February, No. 2, King's Park Buildings, Austin 28th Road, Kowloon, four-roomed FLAT, with
convenienceK madern
and Garage. Apply Union Trading Co. York Building.
FIRST EXTRA RACE MEETING, 1931
Draft
14th March, 1931.
programmeA
Are
DOW
AIRLIE HOTEL-23-25, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Under European Management, Excellent
Gulaine, Modern Apartments. Terma Moderate. Three
minutes from ferry. Tel ready and may be obtained at the 57467,
Race Course, Hongkong Club and STUBBS HOUSE-Open to receive Causeway Bay Stables, European guests. Strictly under supervision. Excellent cuisine. Alry Hongkong. 2nd January, 1951 rooms, with harbour view. Fow
minute from bus and trama. CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME- Moderate rates. Modern sunitation.
ORIENT.
Special rates for familles and Mess.
Phone 22838, write Box No. 739, Mortgage Bank & Estate agents. "Hongkong Telegraph."
Jade Tree Inc.
Peninsula
Hotel Arcade.
NEW STOCKS of LINGERIE FLOWERS EMBROIDERIES.
"PEAK MANSIONS"
Prince Edward Road, Kowloon Detached and Semi-detached villas. Modern construction with garage.
"Combay Buildings"
Flate with modern conveniances
METALS
of all kinds especially for ship-building and engineering work. Comploto stock. Best Terme, Immediate delivery.
SINGON & CO., ESTABLISHED A. D. 1930. Telephone: 20515. HING LUNG ST.
TO BE SOLD.
room.
65 The Peak, lately occupied by Dr. Haraton and adjoining the Peak Hospital. Unfurnished. Con- voniunt, comfortable and cool Six rooms and Dressing Four bathrooms, hot and cold water. Modern sanitation. Goa and Electric Light. Use of Tennis Court. Suitable for a Mess of Ave, or could be easily divided to auk two couples. Close to Tram Station and Motor Road.
Apply:
THE HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED.
Exchange Building.
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE LOW EXCHANGE EFFECT A LIFE ASSURANCE POLICY IN HONG KONG DOLLARS AND
CONVERT TO STERLING WHEN EXCHANGE GOLS UP
:
Example
A man aged 30 affaṛtu a 20 Year Endowment Assurancs Pollsy for H.K. $10.000 (at Ex. Ia/38-2625) and pays a yearly pramium
of H.K. 498.00 (x) Ex. 1s758 «LIT2-2-),
if Exchange gosu up to ža/- ip (say) 15 yaurs time, ha can convezi kis pulley to £1,000 at a premium thereafter of L491 IS: © without kay ixten paymani in respect of buck premiums.
Apply
CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LTD.
Hongkong Bank Bullding.
Telephone 28121..
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION..
The Undersigned have récolved instructions to sell by Public Auction,
on THURSDAY, the 8th January, 1931, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street
A VERY FINE COLLECTION OF BLACKWOOD
including:
FURNITURE.
Extension Dining Tablo, Dining Chairs, Sideboard with Bovelled | Mirrors, Opium Diven, Couches, Armchaira, Joss Tables, Round and Half Round Tables, Stools, Opiam Stools, Screens, Jardinieres, Tea Poys, Curio Cabinet with Glass Doors and Mirrors, Dressing Tables, Whatnots, etc., etc.
↓
{An exceptionally fine lot.)
also
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household and Office Furniture, comprising:-
Teak Glass Cabinets, Chesterfold Couches and Armchairs, Gramophone, Deake, Carpets, Rugs, Cameras, Chinese Hand Paint- ings, Oil Paintings, Fine Teak Round Tables, Ornaments, Kiangal Percolata Flower Ports, Curios, etc., eta,
Teak Dining Table, Dining Chairs, Sideboard, Dinner Waggon, Glass Ware, Crockery, etc., etc.
Brass, Teak and Iron Bedsteads, Single and Double Wardrobes, Dressing Tablen, Cheats of Drawers, Wash Stands, Linen, etc., etc.
and
One "Herring-Hall-Marvin" Safe.
On View from Wednesday, the 7th January, 1931.
1 VERY FINE GRANDFATHER CLOCK by G. Falconer & Co. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to
Public sell by Auction.
On WEDNESDAY,
the 7th January, 1931,
commencing at 11 a.m.
at Godown No. 19 of the China Provident Loan & Mortgage Co. Ltd., West Point, for Recount of the concerned). 300 casks Portland Cement,
al more or less damaged.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
Brand
New
Pianos
For
Sale
Hire.
TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.
8. Des Voux Road, Central, (Entrance Içe House Street.) Telephone C. 24648.
MRS. MOTONO. Massage.
Hand and Electric 81b Wyndham Street.
MASSAGE HALL MRS. S. UZUNOYE
87, Queen's Road.0, 2nd floor; Expert › ManseIZDE
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auotioneers.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. And
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Company's Vessel,
"MENELAUS”
From UNITED KINGDOM via SINGAPORE.
are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Holl's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Con. signee's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Hell's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 6th January.
"Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival but carried
the final port on from port to port of call to which the option extenda,
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any, Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within the free storage period.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods-remaining un- delivered after the 12th January, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 26th January, 1931, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents,
Hongkong, 6th January, 1931.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship.
"ANDRE LEBON" Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 6th January, 1931. From MARSEILLES, &c.
י
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S · QUOTATIONS,
The following is the list of local share quotations, fasuod to-day:
Banky. Hongkong, Bank, $1820 so. Chartered Bank, £171⁄2 n. Mercantile A. & B.,.£27 n. East Asia $115 b.
Insurances.
Canton Ins., $1,240 n. Union Ins., $628 b.
North China Ins., Tla. 160 b. China Underwriters, $3.20 b. Yangiaze Ins., 160 n,,
China Firos, $460 b.
H. K. Fire Ins., $1225 b.
Shipping,
Douglases, $28% n.
H. K. Steamboats, $80.50 n. Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $27 n. Union Waterboats, $39 s.
Mining.
Benguets, $11.10 ». Kailans, 28/9 n.
S'hni Explorations, Tls. 1 b. Raubs, 484 b.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharves, $173% BR. Whampoa Docks, $30 h. China Providents, 35.45 b. (old). Hongkowa, Tla. 254 n.
Now Engineerings, Tis. 7.10 n. Shanghai Docka, Tls. 117 b.
Cottons,
Ewo Cottons, Tis, $12.00 b. S'hai Cottons, Tls. 84 (old) b.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S. Hotels, $12.25 b. H. K. Land, $8434 b. (old).
do $83% L.
S'hat Land Tl. 322 b. Humphreys, $17.45 b. Realties, $9.10 b.
Public Utilities,
Tramways, $18.10.
Peak Trams, (old) $141⁄4 8. Star Ferries $94% n. Chinn Lights, (old) $25.60 b. H. K. Electricts, $81% b. Macao Electrica, $28 n. Telephones $351⁄2 n. Chino Buses, Tla. 19.60 n. Singapore Tractions, 37/10 n.
Industrials.
China Sugars, 80 ets. nì Malahons, 327 n.
Cald: Macg. Ord: Tis. 10.75 d. Canton Tees, $3.80 8. Cements (Comb) $17.80 b. Ropes, $11.70 b.
United Asbestos $5 n.
Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms, $25 b. Watsons, $12.50 b. Der A. Wings, 81 n. Lane Crawford, 33.70 n. Mackintosh, $19 n. Sinceres, $11.00-n.
Miscellaneous.
Amusements, $23 n. --Constructions, 4.30-b..
B' que Ind. G. Bonds, $70 % b H.K.G. Loun 6% Prem.
SALVATION ARMY.
REORGANISATION SCHEME AS A PARLIAMENTARY BILL.
The private Bill "to provide for the better organisation of the Salvation Army" has been depósit- ed at the House of Commona.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
RADIO NOTICES,
Individuals and firms are recommended to register their telegrà phic addresses at the Radio Office. No charge is made for thi
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PLAIN SPEAKING.
Bloemfontein, Dec. 9. General Hertzog. Prime Minister
A PRINCE TO MARRY.
LINK WITH THRONES
THAT FELL
Brussels, Dec. 7.
The engaganient is announced of
The Bill is a long document of fifty foolscap pages. It has been framed with the intention of of South Africa, at a meeting of the Prince Heari, Comte de Paris, aon Consignees of Cargo by the above improving and
clarifying the Orange Free State Nationalist of the Duke and Duchess of Guise,
Fierre of
Teabelle is the grand-
named steamer are hereby informed organisation of the Salvation Party to-day, made a strongly-to the 19-year-old Princess Isabelle that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are Army and settling the question of worded reply to a resolution sub of Orleans-Braganza, daughter of being landed and placed at their the custody of the Army's proper-mitted by the Vredefort branch Prince and Princesao risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong ty throughout the world.
asking the meeting to express it1Oraraganza, Kowloon wharf and godown Co. Ltd, The main provisions include the self in favour of separation from daughter of Princesa Ianbelle of Kowloon, whence delivery can be formation of a Trustee company the British Empire. obtained as the goods are landed.—- for Salvation Army property; the The Prime Minister said the Re-Braganza, Imperial Princess
Goods not cleared within 7 days setting of including date of arrival, will be
an age limit for publicans were embarking on a fatal Brazil. "You subject to rent.
Generals; the removal of the policy. want a Republic, but
of
Her father, Prince Pierre, who All claims raust be ment to the right of nomination of BUCCOSBor not by force," he said. "How long was born at Fetropolis, near Rio de undersigned before the Thursday, from Genorals; and the formation do you think you will have to fight Janeiro, in 1875, renounced his the 15th January, 1931, or they will of a council of arbitration to nct for it? Is there any likelihood of claims to the throne of Brazil in not be recognized.
as a court of appeal in disputes your achieving it apart from our favour of his brother Louis in 1908.
-Router. Damaged Packages must be left in between the General and laiding
status? And is our status Revolution broke out in Brazil the Godowns for examination by the oficers. The trustees and the Jeopardising your object? Then consignees, and the Company's Sur Council of Arbitration will be why, divide the people into two in 180, and the establishment of veyor Messrs-Goddard and Douglas selected
the Republic followed. Tho Juko. from Salvation Army camps at 10.00 am on Monday, the 12th officers,
General 11orizog recalled how he of Gulse is the claimant to the January, 1931.
It is expected that the Bill will had warned the Republicans that he French Throne." ürst como before Parliament would repudiate them, and he did
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns,
No fru Insurance will be effected by shortly after the Christmas recess. now repudiate them. It was un-
in any case whatever.
R. OHL,
Agent
Hongkong, Bth January, 1981.
WHEN AT HOME
The
Thongkong Telegraph.
MAY DE PURCHASED AT
SELFRIDGE'S
LONDON, W.L
A statement that there is con- true to any that, the Nationalist what in Heaven's nemo Scouts had siderable opposition to the Bill Party had ever aspired to the Reto do with the Republic. There had was denied by a Snivation Army publican ident, which was rejected been a time when the movement was emcial,
In 1916. If the Republicans were a purely English movement. Thie going to persist, he and every other was not the case to-day: Thero responsible leader would have to were already 6,000 Afrikan chil- fight them with all their strength.dren in it and 6,000 more would go The unity
of the nation was at into it. ataka..
EUROPEAN
WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER·
68,
AND ENGRAVER..
Nathan Road, Kowloom. Sale and Repairing of Gold and Silver Goods. Any kind of Watches, Chronometers, Chrono- graphs, Reposters, Speedometers, Typewriters and anything in the. thie of delicato mechanism... All orders executed promptly at
moderate rates.2).
M. BOGDATSKY,
*
a noble movement and. It could readly be understood It was that a nation would sacrifice every-practically every nation was en- thing for independence, but to couraging its children to Join I. sacrifice independence for the sake The Ume had come for them to of a special form of Government work like men with their English friends. Now that they were a was foolish.
free nation they must handle mat-
Defence of Scouting.
A vigorous reference was mada ters like mense
by the Premier to the dispute which Touching on Imperial trade, Gen. has arisen over the objection of the eral Hertzog forecast, In the ren Dichard section of the Dutch to the of the abolition of existin Boy Scout Movement, because of the ferences for South African mod de pledge "to serve God and King, on the English, market, and the retention of the Union Jack mantal revision of the
The Premier hotly demanded economie poll
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