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TO-DAY'S WANTS. New Advertisements.

28 WORDS

.$1.50.

(88.00 1 Not Prepaid.) The following replies have beon

· recolved:—

697, 671, 678, 683, 685, 691, 695, 706, 708, 720, 722, 727, 729, 782. 784, 787, 738,

AITUATIONS WANTED.

BALES MANAGER of a manufactur- ing concern in town desires change for

a similar and botter position where his connections and busines can be utilized to better ability

Speaks fluently the advantage. Canton, Shanghai and Northern dialects.

Writo Box No, 744, "Hongkong Telegraph.'

LOST.

LOST-Friday morning between .. "Kashmir" at Kowloon Wharf and Lane Crawfords via Star Ferry, Post and Telegraph offices, valuable platinum and diamond bar brooch. Reward offered. Finder please earn- municate with Box No. 746, "Hong- kong Telegraph.”

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|PARTICULARS AND CONDI- TIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 19th day of January, 1931, at 3 pm, at the Omera of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Ngau Tau Kok, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 24 years less three days. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

LOST At the Univeralty Congrega- tion on Monday afternoon. Valuable gold enamel diamond Brooch. Liberal reward to Ander. Please communicatei with Box No. 742, Hongkong Tele- graph."

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE. Five-scaler Buick

20 h.p. 6 cylinders, in excellent condition. Owner teaving Colony. Write

Box No. 741, Telegraph."

No, of Jale|

ON LANJUR

Locality.

New Kowloon Island

Lot No 1444

Ngau Tau Kok.

Boundary Moonramienta

K.

3.

As per sals plan.

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$512

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22$

"Hongkong INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL BANK LTD. (IN LIQUIDATION).

FOR SALE --AMERICAN CHEMI CAL DIAMONDS, are equal to real diamonds in all respect. Cut glasses Catalogue free. Apply to P., Box No. 306, Penang. Straits Settlements.

TO BE SOLD.

Creditors in the above matter who wish to participate in any Dividend which may be declared are reminded that they must lodge their proofs of debts with the Liquidators.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 1931.

LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION..

The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auction,

..on Saturday,

the 17th January, 1931,

nt 11 o'clock a.m.

at Godown No. 5,

The China Provident,

Loan and Mortgage Co., Ltd.,

West Point. *

About 150 Tons Centrifugal Sugar

and A Small Quantity of

Coconut Oi!.

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Tho Underaigned have recolved Instructions to sell by Public Auction,

56 WHE PEAK, lately occupied by

Forms of proof may be obtained Dr. Harston and adjoining the Poak I['copital Unfurnished. Convenient, at the offices of Messrs. Percy comfortable and cool. Six reores and Smith, Seth & Fleming, & Des A

Dreng room. Four bathrooms. Voeux Road, Central.

Bet und cold water. Modern sanita-

ken. Gas and Electric Light, Uso

of Tennis Court. Suitable for a Mess

of fire, or could be easily divided to

sa iw couples. Cloro Phaben,and Motor Road.

Apply:

to Tram

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

APARTMENTS TO LET

AIRLIE HOTEL-23-25, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Under European

Excellent Management.

Cuisine, Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate. Thr.c minutes from ferry. Tel. 57457.

PREMISES TO LET.

J HENNESSEY SETH,

S. HAMPDEN ROSS,

Joint Liquidators. Hongkong, 0th January, 1931.

CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-

ORIENT.

Mortgage Bank & Estate agents. "PEAK MANSIONS"

Prince Edward Road, Howloon

Dotached and Semi-detached villas. Modern construction with garage, "Cambay Buildings"

TO LET-Large six-roomed Euro-Flats with modern conventonces

pean FLAT, No. 41, Kennedy Road. Apply Thornhill Acrated Water Factory, 2, Tin Lok Lanc.

TO LET Ground Flour at No. BA, Doa Vonux Raad Central, at present in the occupation of the Netherlands India Commercial Bank, available from 1st April, 1931. Apply to David Sansoor & Co. Ltd.

MRS. MOTONO. Massage.

Hand and Electric

81h Wyndham Street.

M

ASSEUR R. SHIMIDZU. ASSEUSE S. HONDA. ASSEUSE S. KISAKI, Itecommended for many years Government Civil Hospital, Penk Hospital, etc., and by all the loca doctors.

24, Wyndham Street Tel. 24945.

of

METALS

of all kinds ospecially for ship-building and engineering work. Completo stock. Best Torms, Immediate delivery.

SINGON & CO ESTABLISHED A. D. 1930.

·

Telephone: 20516. HING LUNG ST:

MASSAGE HALL MRS S. UZUNOYE

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

1930 ILLUSTRATED.

The

HHongkong Telegraph.

WEEKLY PICTORIAL SUPPLEMENT

FOR THE YEAR 1930.

A VALUABLE PICTORIAL RECORD OF LOCAL HAPPENINGS DURING THE

PAST YEAR.

DOUND IN BLACK CLOTH.

OVER 1,200

PRICE

ILLUSTRATIONS

$15.00

ONLY A LIMITED NUMBER AVAILABLE.

Specimen Copy may be seen at the Offices of

The Hongkong Telegraph.

on Saturday,

the 17th January, 1931,

commencing at 11.30 a.m.

at their Sales Room,

4. Duddell Street.

2 Bales Scarlet Blankets

2 Cases of Serges

|

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received Instructions from The Registrar Supreme Court, to sell by Public Auction,

on MONDAY,

+

the 19th January, 1931, at 12 o'clock Noon. at their Salon Room, Duddell Street. One Motor Boat with 4 Cylinder Thornycroft Engine, 25 HP. of The Yah Tza & Co.

FIENDISH ATTACK

ON STATION.

(Continued from Page 1.)

The second story, which is the more probable is that a Ranger and Deputy Ranger halted at Wa. The former was on the upper floor of the building and the lattor on the ground floor. Suddenly a member of the blue-shirted decolta appeared and began to shoot. The Ranger used his gun with the

of the dacoits | result that threa were killed. He then managed to make his cacape.

the

The Deputy Ranger on

(The above Motor Boat is now on the promises of The Taikoo Dock-ground floor was killed in the in- yard and Engineering Co., Ltd., discriminate shooting that follow- cd. The dacoits then left the Quarry Bay).

place.

For Inspection Orders apply to Undersigned.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION. The Undersigned have received Instructions from The Registrar, Supreme Court, to sell by Public Auction,

on MONDAY,

the 19th January, 1931, commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at the Godown of The China Navigation Co., Ltd., Connaught Road, West.

The Goods and Chatiels of The Ynh Tze & Co. including:-

Distilling Plant, Electric Light Installation Plant and Radio Set, Chemical Instruments, Distilled Water, Digging Instruments, Books. Kitchen Utensils, Rice, Casoleny. Kerosene, Sampan Filter, Motor 1 Lot Lamp shades and fittings Pump, Rattan Furniture, Baskets 1 Lot Old Clothing.

1 Case Shampoo

3 CRACя Soaps

and

Quantity of Miscelaneous goods

-

and Household Furniture,

Terms --Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS...

Auctioneers,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Tho Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public! Auction,

on Tuesday,

the 20th January, 1931, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture. Fine Blackwood and Silver Ware. Comprising:-)

Teak

Hotstand, Chesterfield Couches and Chairs, Book cases i Silver Cabinet, Dining Table, Side.. board, Teak Wardrobe with bevelled mirror doors, Dressing Table, Chest of Drawers, Iron and Tenk Beds, Ornaments, Marble Clock, Mantle piece clock, Plc- tures. Cushions, Rugs. Fine English Carpets, Large Marble, Top Round Table, Crockery, Glass Ware, Wardrobe trunk, Gramo- phone, Marble Statuettes, ete,, ele. Silver Ware. Tea Sets, Tea Kettle, Vasce, Bowls, Sweet Dishes, Cutlery, etc., etc.

Blackwood ware. Very Fine carved Bed, Carlo Cabinet, Side-

Ice Chest, Galvanized Buckets and Tubs, Bedsteads, Desk, Commode, Nails, Canvas, Forge, Tools, Span- ners, Wire Netting. Drills, Lan- terna, Pumps, Hand Pump.

For Inspection Orders apply to

the Undersigned,

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

·LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

New

Victor

Records

FOR

JANUARY

board, Table, Armchairs, Tea poys, TSANG FOOK PIANO

Folding Screen with porcelain panels, Desks, Couches, Chairs, Divan, Marble Top table and stools, Jardinieres, etc., etc,

also

One Grandfather Clock

One Transposing

George Russell

COMPANY.

8, Des Voeux Road. Central.

Piano by

One Herring Hall Marvin Com-

bination Safe

Terma-Cash on Delivery.

On View from Saturday, the 17th January, 1931.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneurs.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

The Undersigned hava received instructions to sell by Pubile Auc-)

tion,

on THURSDAY,

the 22nd January, 1931, commencing at 5.15 pm.. ath their Sales Room, Duddell

Street

A Fine and Valuable Collection of Portage Stamps. China, British Colonies and Varieties of Especially Large

Hongkong: Queen Victoria, King. Edward and Jubilee errors includ- ing tail "K."

On View from Monday, the 19th January, 1981,

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

BROS, Auctioneers.

(Entrance Ice House Streot.) Telephone C. 24648.

All girls can 'make'a name for themselves simply by get tlag married.

was

Danger Under-Estimated, The next morning Mr. Fields- Clarke arrived and, it is reported, warned by some of the villagers of what had happened and of the possibility of the dacoits returning. He, however, under-estimated the danger and while he was sitting at breakfast the bungalow aurrounded by 50 or 60 dacoits who riddled him with bullets. They then seized a gun, a revolver and ammunition) and set fire to the bungalow. In the confusion which followed Mr. Fields-Clarke's staff managed to make their escapa.

Capt. Rust, on hearing of the murder of Mr. Fields-Clarke set out with members of the Military Police to We to recover the body. When

near Helungu he Was attacked by a force of 200 men and was in a dimeult position when an Indian Officer with a party of men who were some distance away heard the shots and acted in his support. The rebels were thei driven back.

Hend as Trophy.

In the meantimes Mr. G. W. M. Woods, Deputy Conservator of Forests, with some of his sub.

ordinates, led another group of fifty Military Police and joined Capt. Kust's force and the rein- forced company then proceeded to We where they found the forest bungalow still smouldering.

They searched for the body of Mr. Fields-Clarke and found it terribly multilated. Apparently the head had been taken as trophy.

The Forest Ofcors paid a great tribute to Capt. Rust who in spite of the fact that he was wounded continued the search.

The rebels when they heard that Mr. Fields-Clarke's body had been removed from Hiclangu were presumably in a passion for over Afty of them marched to the scone and set on fire the whole village. Fortunately the villagers heard they were on their way and made themselves scarce.

Rebel Headquarters, From statements by men who had been taken prisoners it would appear that the rebel headquarters are in the Alanthaung mountain regions. Rumour has it that the

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O kunna Mohamed, the Moplah, the collection of taxes, or for rob-

men are being led by a Shan chief sard that he had a teashop in bery and loot, pure and simple re- and significance is given to it by Inywa village and was going to mains unknown but from informa- the fact that a number of Shang the railway station at about tien gathered from semi-official have been seen among the rebel8 p.m. to catch a train 'for Lel-sources it would appear that pre- bands.

padan when the rebels appeared,parations for an occasion such as How far this is true or not can-footed the village and set fire to this had been going on quietly for not be discovered. Furthermore it. He was captured by the rebels saveral months. the leader is said to have styled and the money he had for hia

This is substantiated by the fact himself the uncrowned king of ticket was taken from him. Ke

that the rebel army is not a ragged Tharrawaddy and hopes to be was

thrashed mercilessly; crowd of peasants who with any or next crowned King of Burma. He is then tied and blindfolded and now known by the title of Shwe-taken to the rebels headquarters every kind of agricultural imple- ment have gone out to serve under Kyi-ion, which means the "Golden which he thought to be We.

a self-constituted Grow" All the rebels are tatooed He crossed streams and climbed the banner of

leador. On the contrary,

the with hawk as well as an identi- some hills. Every time he tried'

eight .fication number. The men, to stop he was prodded from hundred or so rebels have nearly all adopted a uniform of dark-blue according to prisoners who have behind with a stick. He was foot- been captured, have to take an sore when the headquarters was bombees and a dark blue shirt with onth not to betray their comrades. reached and had one or

s white gaung baung. Those who wear white shirts have a dark blue cross over it. This was the uni- form worn by a number who were captured.

wounds,

two

Women na Spies:

Three Days Blindfold, One of the features of the re- bellion is the espionage systoni He was kept blindfolded for

In addition they wear charms and organised by the robela who have, three nights and he heard the amulets which are supposed to de- it is said, a more or less accurate rebels discussing as to what they viate an opponent's bullet from the forecast of the disposition of the should do to him. He asked them right course and give the wearers troops arrayed against them. Men to spare his life and they

strongth in battle. The men are and women from various villages are acting as spies and rumour that he became one of them well-disciplined."

they would do so on convirile and muscular and apparently instance some women spics

police station at Tharrated He agreed and they made him take an oath which he could not to get information on the

pretext remember and then they tatooed of solling rice. One or two splea him. The bandage over his eyes have been arrested Including a was removed and he was untied. guns and possess plenty of am- Phongyl who is suspected of pre-He was given food by the robels munition. As a matter of fact, ralds carried out by theso mar- paring charms for the rebels. regularly. Even the Intter ara said to be As soon as he was free he enwauders rooently wore for the com- coming to town for information the lugato and the pair planned to bined, purposes of obtaining a fur- after disguising themselves.

escape. The rebels wont to sleep ther ammunition supply as well as Escape Storles.

and the two men seized the oppor- tin. provatous, tunity to get away. "We mn and Preparations for this "war"}

over a "lengthy period.. stories are told. ran ke mad horses till at last we

Two escapa

Careful Preparations. Most of them

are armed with

the lugale of Mr. Fielde-Clarke, be Lotpadan and we were very glad selected a place for their headquar He and that when his master was to get there sald the Moplah.

The first was related by Mg Ba, reached a place which we found to extindore the “rebel : army”

killed he tried to make his escape

Cause of Rebellion.

tar in the forests east of the rail ways, which is well-nigh impregn- able, Government : troops have found It almost n heart-breaking

made,

be

but was captured by the rebels

The most remarkable fact about who gave him a sound thrashing this rebel army is that nobody has job to get into contact with them. They then tied him with some thick ropes and blindfolded his been able to discover the reason for When contact eyes. He was made to march alte formation. No grievance has comes imperative at dusk, else the long way and taken to the rebels been voiced, nor has the activities daboits would obtain the upper hand).

in the jungle. headquarters

of its members; boen: dirosted as a result of their intimate know- Hore he remained for two days against any particular community lodge of the surrounding country, and was given food. One evening As a matter of fact, te actions In addition the willing are he was untled and the bandage have been so haphazard that more themselves in sick, mortaparador was removed. He then saw a Burmans, than any other race; have these deparad cosy that Mohammedan prisoner and they suffered at the hands of their own scared,

thoriti in bringing them to books It has come into being by givlig information à for/ political reasons, or to resist, whereabout

both planned an escape which was lots.“ made at midnight whan the were asleep.

rebels