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TO-DAY'S WANTS.

2* WORDS

........$1.50,

(81.00 I Not Prepaid.) The followin Toplios have been received:

667, 071, 078, 683, 085, (91, 695, 705, 709, 720, 722, 727, 729, 732. 733, 734, 797, 748, 766, 773, 775. 776.

TUITION GIVEN, LESSONS in English with particular Also to pronunciation. ⚫ attention

instruction in principles and history of English Law by English Barrister fees. Temple). Moderate (Middle Write Box No. 772. "Hongkong Telegraph."

MISS LUBA PECKER The Prufes ntonat Pianist, gives PIANOFORTE nodera nud Expert TUITION. method. Rapid and efficient progreJA guaranteed. Weekly visits to Canton and Macan undertaken, Writs Box No. 7, "Hongkong Telegraph."

SPRING

WANTED KNOWN

OF PIC

EXHIBITION TURES by the foremost Artists of & Komer Japho at Mesirs, Komor

opens Witnesday the 29th April, at their Art rooms for one week only.

From 1st May, No. TO LET.

MISCELLANEOUS,

(Cora

CHIROPODIST

}

removeri. Fully qualified, 10 years experience nade at Kaynmal

!Ground

In Europ. Appointments

the Tentar Beauty Parlour. ly Building. Tel. Floor).

22103

HOUSES, ETC.

FOR SALE OR TO LET furnished four-roomed house at Cheung Chau, Electric Light. Large garden. Write Box No. 76, "Hongkong Telegraph."

PREMISES TO LET.

TO LET. From

May N1 King's Park Bockliner Austin Racl Kowloon, four-roomed MAT. Modern conveniences. Apply nien Trading Ch. Ltd. York Building.

TO LET. Ground floor, Nu. Hn, How Voeux Road, Central, recently in the Occupation of the Netherlands Commercial Bank, can be divided to ault tenants requirements. Apply to David Sasson & Co., Ltd.

TO BE SOLD.

35 THE PEAK. Intely erupied by Dr. Haraton and adjoining th Penk Hospital. Unfurnished. Convenient. comfortable and cool. Six rooms and

Four bathroonis, Dressing ronni. hot and cold water. Modern sanita. tion. Gas and Electric Light.

of Tennis Court. Suitable for a Mess

of five, or could be easily divided "A suit two euples, Clase tas

Station and Mutur Road.

Apply:

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

There Is No

Substitute

For Newspaper Advertising.

It is Presented

At the

Right Moment;

It Goes Into

The Home.

It is not Manotonous-

It Becomes

A Daily

Message,

It Cavers A Wide

Territory.

But-

Ensure

That It Covers the Widost Possible

Field

By Insisting

On an

Audited Statement of

Circulation.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 1931.

New Advertisements. LAMMERT'S

HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB.

Tennis Tournament,

Open Singles Semi-Flat M. W. LE. C. Finclicir,

Owing to rain this match has bren postponed to Monday, 27th April, at 4.30 p.m. Those holding tickets will to elit led for one them on Monday.

Booking at Moutrie's---$3.00 Including tax.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

sell by Public

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS,

The following Is the list of local

The Undersigned have rocived The Undersigned have received share quotations insund to-day: Instructions from Mr. John S. instruction to Smith, the proprietor of the Auction, Station Hotel, to sell by Public Auction,

on To-day, Friday and Saturday, the 23rd, 24th and 25th April, 1931, commencing each day at 10.30 .m.

at

Station Hotel,

Now, 65 and 67, Nathan Bond, Kowloon,

THE BES LINE STEAMERS, LTD. A Quantily of Valuable Hausrhold

From LEITI, ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS and MANILA,

The Steamship,

"BENNEVIS"

Furniture

comprising:---

on Monday.

the 27th April, 1931, commencing at 10.30 am..

at No. 4. Humphrey's Building, Kowloon,

A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture

On View from Sunday, the 26th April, 1931.

Ternist-Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS

Auctioneers.

Teak fatstand, Chesterfield

PUBLIC AUCTION. Cough and Chairs, Large Arm Atef Cargo are hereby chairs, Bookcases, Side Boards,

The Undersigned have received. being Folding Screens, Long Mirrors, instructions Tint till Gesends are

To sell by Public thear #17

Brass Fenders, Auction, hazardous Pictures, locks,

Furmand Innled

harzardous and or

inte

ANOTHE

the

Godowns of The Hongkong and Kows Brass Ware, Ornaments, Carpets, loon Whorf and Godown Cn. L.Rugs, Curtains, Flower Standa

head of from the wharges de. fory may be obtained.

Efter

No claims will be ngluutiod the foods have left the fintowns, and al Gels remaining undelivered after the April 1504,

to rent.

All elsins against the steamer must In presented to the Undeariscard on or besore the 14th May, 1981, or they will not be reengnizel.

anel damnaged All buken, chaft, Quods are to the left in the Gorlees as where they will be examined on the 2th April, 1931, at be Mesias, Goddard and Tregeltes

No Fire Insurance has been Ten teak.

Fading will be enantersåge and by

-

2.4

Dy

GARI, LIVINGSTON & CO., 1932

Agents Hongkong. 27th April, 1931,

HOME POLITICS.

MOSLEY PARTY'S CANDIDATE FOR BY ELECTION,

London, Apr, 22.

by

The "new party" founded Sir Dewald Mosley is running its first candidate in the by-election at Ashton-under-Lyne, due to the death of the Labour member. Mr. ReHamy.

Three undilates were nominat ed to-day, these being Mr. J. W. Licut-Colonel Gordon fabour).

3. Broadbent (Conservative), und Mr. Allan Young (New Party).---

etc., etc.

Teak Dining Tables, Round and Dining Chairs, Square Tables, Touk Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Chosts, Filters, Dinner

Crockery, Glass Ware.. E. P. Cut-JA torry, Table and Ceiling Fans, etc..) etr.

Trak and Iran Bedsteads, Teak Double and Single Wardrobes with Reveled mirror doors, Mantle Pieces, Dressing Tables. Marble Washstands, Chest "{ Top Drawers, Desin, Rattan War Linen and Binnketa, eta, efes

Electric Lights and Fittings Porcelain Wash Busdus, Shanghai Baths, Cooking Stove, Gas Stove, Water Tanks, Plants and Ferma a Pois efe ate., ote,

also

. Chubbs Safe

Plano by Moutrie

and

A Quantity of Mackwood Ware.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

On View from Tuesday, the 21st April, 1931.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

on Tuesday.

the 28th April, 1931, commencing at 10.30 nm,

at No. 39, Humphrey's Building (Kowloon).

Quantity of Valuable Househatj

Furniture

On View from Monday, the 27th April, 1931. Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

PERLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions In all be Pablic Auction,

on Wednesday, the 29th April, 1931. commencing at 10.30 a.m.

at No. A. Luna Buildings.

A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture

On View from Tuesday. the 28th April, 1931.

Terms:--Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneer,

CENTRAL THEATRE

Showing To-day

IT'S GOING TO GIVE YOU THE GREATEST LOVE

THRILL OF YOUR LIFE!

From the stage hit by Rodolf Lothar and Fritz Gottwald.

BOUDOIR DIPLOMAT

VER

Presented by Cail Laemmle, produced by Carl Laeminle, Jr., continuity and dialogue by Benjamin Glazer.

IT'S A 1931

A PEEP INTO THE ROMANCES OF MILADY'S BOUDOIRI

A revealing picture of the intimate lives and loves of a Royal Court and the part played by a diplomatic gigolo.

THE AFFAIRS OF A MASTER LOVERI

With Betty Compson, Ian Keith, Mary Duncan, Jeanette Lof, Lionel Belmore and Lawrence Grant.

A MALCOMB ST. CLAIR

Production.

UNIVERSAL SUPER-PRODUCTION Bookings at Anderson's, and` the Theatre. (Tol. 25720).

Banks,

Hongkong Bank, $2010 s. Chartered Bank, £16 n. Mercantile A. and D., 624 11. East Asia $120 ↳.

Insurances.

"

Canton 108.. $1400 a. Union Ius.. $627 h. China Underwritera, $5.20 . China Fires, $626 1. II. K. Fire Ins., $1300 n.

Shipping.

Donglus, $21 b.

H. K. Steamboats, $264′ ». Indo-Chinas. (Def.) $40 n. Union Waterboats, $85%1⁄2 n.

Mining.

Benguets, $0 h. Kailans, 31/9 n.

S'hat Explorations, Tin. 5734 *. Raub, $384.

Ducks, elc.

Kowloon Wharven. 166 su. Whampoa Docks, $28% b. South China Motors $10 n. China Provident. $5.70 b, Honkews, Tha. 300 h. New Engineers, Tla. 6.10 p. Shanghai Docks, Tls, 19814 0.

Cottons.

Ewo Cufton Th, 14.65 sa. S'hai Cotton Tis, 106 b. Zoong Sings Tx. 11% n. Lands. Hotels, etc.

H. and S, Hotels, $14.70 h. H. K. Land RB Ma Shai Land Tix. 40 b. Humphreys, $17.15 . Realties, $111⁄2 *

Public Utilities,

Tramways, $18.20 s Peak Trams, (old) $141⁄2 n. Stor Perries, 3934 1, China Lights, $25,80 b. H. K. Electries, $791% . - Telephones, $54 n. China Buses. Tls. 18.20 n. Singapore Tractions, 6/6 n.

Industrials,

China Sugara, 80 cts. n. Malabons $39 ».

Canton fees. $3.60 b. Cement (Comb.) $18.40 D. Ropos. $168.

Stores, etc.

Dairy Farms. $20 s. Watson, 313 b.

Der A. Wings. 81°n. Lane Crawford, $5,95 M. Mackintosh, $20 mi Sinceres, $14% ». Powells $2.85 n.

Miscellaneous,

Amusements, $27 s. Constructions, $6% by

que Ind. G. Bonds, 6977 h.

PASSING OF AN OLD ESTABLISHMENT.

STATION HOTEL CEASES PTS BUSINESS.

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

RADIO NOTICES.

Individuals and firms are recommended to register their telegrn- phic addresses at the Radio Ofos. Nu charge is made for thla,

Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded. "yla Sibaria" if so asperscribed.

INWARD MAILS.

From

Shanghai and Amoy Europe via Sucz (Letters nul papers London 26th Mar. And parcela 19th Mar.) U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hal (San Francisco End April) and. Europe vin Siberin (London 8th April).

Per Hupeh

Comorin

Chichibu Maru

Japan, Shanghal and Europe via

Siberin (London 4th April)... Rajputana U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghal

(Seattle 4th Apr.)

Japan

Shanghai and Swatow

Calcutta and Straits

Straita

Shanghai and Amoy ..

Canada, U.8.A., Japan and Shanghai

(Vancouver B. C. 12th Apr.)

Japan and Shanghai Straits

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

'Der .April 23.

April 23.

April 21. ...April 24.

Pres. Lincoln

April 24.

Kamo Maru

..April 24.

Sui Yang

April 25,

Sulsang

April 25,

April 21,

..April 24.

Empa, of Russia

April 30.

Terukoni Maru

May 1.

.May.

Alipore

Tjibadak

Katori Maru

hai (San Francisco Brd Apr.). Pres, Harrison USA.. Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hai (San Francisco 10th Apr.). Pres. Cleveland Australia and Manila ....

Tanda OUTWARD MAHS.

Swntow

Amay

For

Per

May 2.

.May. May 4.

Date and Tim- .... Hydrnagen ..Thurs., Apr. 23, 3 p.m.-

Tai Yuan Thurs., Apr. 28, 3.30 p.m. Kongso......Thurs. Apr. 23, 4 p.nu. Sirdhana.. Thurs., Apr. 23, 5° p.m.

Sam Shut and Wuchow Amoy and Japan Shanghai, Japan and Europe vla

Siberla

Comorin ....Fri., Apr. 24, 8.30 a.m. Dell Mora Fri., Apr. 24, 10.30 a.m. Klungehow.. Fri., Apr. 24, 10.30 am. Haiyang ... Fri., Apr. 24, 1 p.m.

Swirlow, Amoy and Formosa ilalhow. Pnkhoi and Ha|phong Swntow, Amoy and Foochow Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe vin Marseilios Rajputana

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, U.S.A. Central and South Amerien and "Europe vla Vancouver B. C. and Europe via Siberin .......

Manila, Australia and New Zealand

via Thursday Islam!

Amoy

Foochow via Swatow

Swatow, Amey and Formosa Bangkok vin Swatew Amoy via Swatow

Japan. Honolulu, U.S.A., Canadu. Central and South America and *Europe via San Francisco

›

...Sat., Apr. 25. K.P.O. Parcels...Apr. 34, 4.30 p.m. Registration Apr. 25, 9 a.m, Letters.Apr. 25, 10 a.m. G.P.O.

Parcels.......Apr. 24, 5 p.m. Registration Apr. 25. 9.45 a.m. Letters.....Apr. 25, 10.30 aan. (Due Marseilles 22nd May,).

Emps. of Canadu .... Sat., Apr. 25.*

Parcels.Apr. 24, 5 p.m. Registration Apr. 25, 9.15 um. Letters.....Apr. 25, 10 a.m. (De Vancouver B. C. 14th May.)

Kamo Maru

Registration Lettora...

.Sat., Apr. 25,

..8.45 a.m.

..9.30 cm.

(Due Thursday Island 8th May). Sui Sang ......Sat., Apr. 25, 0 p.m. Chip Shing .Sat., Apr. 25, 6 p.m. Canton Maru..Sun., Apr. 20, 0a.m. Kwangtung ....Sun., Apr. 26, 9 n.nl. Anhui Mon., Apr. 27, 2.30 pm.

Prea. Grant

Parcela

Registration

Leiters

Mon., Apr. 27. ....3 p.m.

4.16 1.0.

..5 p.m. (Dee San Francisco 19th May).

.Mon., Apr. 27,

Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Pres.-Gran!

Registration Letters

.5 p.m.

.....

Manila Azul Java via Seurabaya... Tjibadak..Tue. Apr. 28, 9.30 an. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Hal ChingTues., Apr. 28, 1 p.m. - Salgon, Ceylon, Indin, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe visi Marseilles Felix Roussel........Tues., Apr. 28,

K. P. O.

Marilles

The public aurtion which cor- Straits, Egyp! and Europe vin uences today at the Station Datel will mark the termination) of a long and successful establish-Swatow ment on the maidand, a businous) that has been in existence for over twenty years and is one of the oldest in Kowloon,

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

•Canada, Central and South America and *Europe vin Spu Franelsco and *Europe via Siberia

The business, which Was con- ducted by Mr. and Mrs. J. Sander- son Smith at the Station Hotel. Sandakı censed towards the end of March Swalow, Apoy and Frochiw

when the proprietors left the Colony after a long residence. As per contract, however, the Hotel premises are still under lease un

the end of the month when owners will resume control.

Straits, Ceylan, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa. Aden, Egypt and Europe vla Mursvilles

Siberia

1.p.m.

Registration Letters

4 p.m.

Gi, P. 0.

Registration

145 p..

Letters

.2.30 p.m.

(Due Marseliles 30th May).

Perseus... Tue. Apr. 28, 2.30 p.m. (Due Marseilles 30th May.)

Tues., Apr. 28, 3 pan.

Kwai Song

Chichibu Maru ....Wed, Apr. 29. Registration..Apr. 28. 6 p.m. Letters Apr. 29. 8.30 u.m. (Due San Francisco 26th May.) Mausang Fri, May 1. 10.30 a.m. Fri., May 3, p.m.

Hai Ning

Terúkuni Maru ...... .Fri. May i.

K.P.O.

Registration Letters ....

G.P.O,

Registration Letters

.4.30 p.m.

4.30 p.m.

.5 p.m.

.6 p.nl.

(Due Marseilles 28th May.)

Kateri Maru Sat., May 2, 3.30 p.m.

With the demolition of Rose Terrace and other old buiklings in Kowloon, the Station Hotel in probably the oldest at present on Shanghai, Japan and Europe vin the Peninsula. Its early history is lost in obscurity but it is known that the two houses fronting on Nathan Road were occupied private residences when they were purchased by the Spanish Domi- nican Procuration in 1908.

*Superscribed Correspondence s

AUSTRALIA BANK CRISIS.

THE COMMONWEALTH TO ASSIST.

In the following year, Airs. Uschman, a local resident, estab #shed bourding house in the premises and carried on the busi- he is there for two years when the

Canberra, Apr. 22. presunt annex at the rear, facing

Mr. Scullin announced to-day Ilankow Road, was acquired by the Procuration and added to the that the Savings Bank of New astablishment.

Mr. J. Sanderson Smith, who arrived in the Colony some ten years ngo, married Miss Uschman and later the couple took over the

South Wales would int doors to-morrow,

open its

.

A message from Sydney shows management of the establishment; that the bank has met all demands They were still the proprietors today, and the rush considérboly when they retired from the Colony decreased before the usual clos-

fast month.

The lease on the promises, as ing hour.

stated above, dova not expiré un- The chairman of the bank has til the end of April and, as yet, informed the State Premier, Mr. It is not known for what purpose

the premises will be used. Ac- Lang, that ho proposes to keep the cording to an advertisement which bank closed whilst negotiations has bean appearing in our

columns, the Spanish Dominican for a merger aro Procuration, the ownora, are offor-Reuter,

ing to lot the buildings.

proceeding.

Commonwealth Bank's Offer.

Later. Mr. Scullin announced that Sir Robert Gibson, the chairman of the Commonwealth Bank, had advised Mr. Lang that the bank would aasist the New South Wales Savings Bank through the. Commonwealth Savings Bank, and

No relleve' de- positors who might be seriously embarrassed by the closing of the State savings bank.

The offer is subject to the ap proval of the State Government and Parliament.

Will Restore' Confidence.

Later.

The Board of the Commonworlth

Bank has made the bank's assist. ance, of the New South Walen Savinga Bank conditional on the New South Wales Government Jagreeing to adopt a certain course Messrs, Latham and Lyons have of action drawn up by the Board. approved of the Commonwealth Bank's action, as likely to restore confidence in the banks throughout Austraila.-Router,