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£

TO-DAY'S WANTS. New Advertisements.

2K WORDS

.$1.50.

(82.00 1} Not Prepaid.) The followin, replies have been : received:-

867, 671, 678, 683, 085, 691, 695, 705, 709, 720, 722, 727, 720, 732. 733, 734, 787, 738, 766, 773, 775, 776.

TUITION GIVEN.

LESSONS in English with particular Also pronunciation. attention to

and history instruction in principles of English Law by English Barrister (Middle Temple). Moderate Write

fees.

Rax No. 772, "Hongkong Telegraph."

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have recived '

Mr. John S. instructions from Smith, the proprietor of the Station Hotel, to sell by Public Auction,

TO-DAY and TO-MORROW. the 24th and 25th April, 1931. comtrencing each day at 10:30 am.

at

Station Hotel,

Nas. 65 and 67, Nathan Rond. Kowloon.

MISS LURA PECKER The Profes- A Quantity of Valunble Household sional Planist, gives FIANOFORTE

modern Expert TUITION.

and methods. Rapid and efficient progrens guaranteed. Weekly visits to Canton Write Box and Macro No. 186, Hengkong Telegraph."

undertaken.

WANTED KNOWN.

EXHIBITION OF PIC- SPRING TURES by the foremost Artinta of & Koinor Japan at fesura, Kumor apens Wednesday the 20th April, their Art rooms for enr werk only, TO LET From 1st May, No.

MISCELLANEOUS.

1.

Furniture

comprising:—

Teak

Hatstand. Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, Large Arm-

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

G.

R.

NOTICE.

HONG KONG WATER SUPPLY.

It is hereby notified that com- mencing on SATURDAY, 25th April, a constant house supply will be given in all Rider Mals Din- tricts.

HAROLD T. GREASY.

Water Authority Public Works Department, Hongkong, 23rd April, 1931,

WHERE DIVORCE IS UNPOPULAR.

TRINIDAD'S APPEAL TO BRITAIN.

New York, Mar, 27.

I Reno (Nevada) were in Trink chaire, Baukenses, Side Boards, dad (British West Indies, it would

Rugs, Curtains Flower Stands

etc., etc,

CHIROPODIST (Corn remover). Fully qualified. 10 years experience Ire In Europe. Appointments the Teater Beauty Parlour.

ly Balding. Tel. 22103. Floor).

HOUSES, ETC.

people of

FRIDAY,

APRIL 24, 1931.

AN ASTOUNDING WAR BOOK.

SIR BASIL THOMPSON'S DISCLOSURES.

of

GREECE AND ALLIES.

Constantine That King Grocce was pro-Ally and not "pro- German, and that an order issued at his request by the Kaiser saved the Allied armies at Salonica from disaster;-

That Queen Sophie of Greece, far from being a pro-German, was English in her sympathies:

That General Sarrail, the Allied commander at Salonies, to excuse his Inaction, falsely accused the Greek Government af trenchery;

That the difficulties which arose between the Allies and Greece to he machinations of were due the French Naval Attache at That M. Venizelos himself issund thers, Commander de Roquefeuil. the order which enabled the Ger- mans to coal the Goeben;

for thu

a

That Bolo was unjustly shot us: German agent in France:

Hlut

Folding Screens, Long Mirrors, do a poor business in divorces,

While Nevada is competing with Pictures. Clocks. Brass Fenders,

Stales Brass Ware, Ornaments, Carpets, other American

custom of those who want an easy Trinidad divorce, the

These and other conclusions are Teak Dining Tables, Round and have rated the cry, "Down with set forth by Sir Baxil Thomson in

Divorce." The island iss in

his disquieting book, The Allied, Square Tables Dining Chaire, mult teenuse a Divorce Bill has Secret Service in Greece. Teak Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, en introduced into the Legislachinson, 218, which is of the Chests. Fillers, Dinner, thousands of inhabitants most painful interest. Sir Basil Cut-wing under the impression that if was Director of Intelligence from made at Crockery, Glass Ware, B.

passed marriages 1919 to 1921 and in the closes Kayamal-Jerry, Table and Ceiling Fan, et,the Bill were

would be severed automatically and touch with events, and he has hand- (Ground etc.

access to many unpublished docu- Tenk and Iron Bedsteads, Tekdivorce would become obligatory,

Women of rafuur affirm that ments. Double and Single Wardroben with

Though much of what he has Revelled mirror drors. Mantapinsterhood wradd be preferable

for in he If what in there

to any will be entirely new to the! Marile

woman inarried at 18 and divorced public in this country, it may not Hurprise those who have studied at 407 Ware.

All religious denominatioms, Ju-the memoirs of Count Basdari, the clud

Hom Cathelles and Italian Minister at Athens. and

Admiral Durtige du Fournet, the' Andienna, have forwarded in

Lord Padield, the French nasal commander. walking to Secretary for the Colonies, urging that a divorce law is repugnant to The islanders.

Chert

FOR SALE OR TO LET furnished | Pivers, Dressing Tables,

Washtami four-rasmed house at Cheang Chna. Tog Electric Light. Large garden. Write tiniwers, Deska, Rattan Box No. 764. "Hongkong Telegraph." Linen and Bankets, etc, etc.

TO BE SOLD.

55 THE PEAK, lately orrupied or Dr. Haraton and adjoining the Peak Hospital. Unfurnished, Convenient, comfortable and coal. Six rooms and Dressing room. Four bathrooms, bot and cold water. Modern sanita- tion. Gas and Electric Light. Use of Tennis Court. Suitable für Men of five, or could be easily divided to

Close to Tram auit two couples, Stution and Motor Road.

Apply:

THE HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED.

Exchange Building."

PREMISES TO LET.

TO LET.---Froth

King's Park Building.

May, No.

1.

Austin Road,

Kowloon, four-roomed FLAT. Modern conventeures. Apply Union Trading Co. Ltd. York Buliding.

TO LET Ground Soor, No, Ba, Des Voeux Road, Central, récently in the occupation of the Netherlands India Commercial Bank, can be divided to suit tenants' requirements. Apply to David Sakson & Co., Ltd.

RENEGADES

COMINGT

There Is No Substitute For Newspaper Advertising.

His Presented

17 the

Right Mument.

It Goon Into

The Home

It is not

Monotonous.

It Becomes

A Duity.

Message.

It Convers

A Wide Territory.

But--

Ensure That li Covers the

Wideal

Possible

Field

By Insisting

On an

Audited

Stalgment of

Circulation.

Electric Lights and Pitting Porcelain Wash Basips, Shanghai Baths, Cooking Stove, Gas Stove, Water Tank, Plants aml Feras & Pols etc., ete, ate

also

Chubbs Safe

Piano by Moutrie

and

A Quantity of Blackwood. Ware,

Terms--Cash on Delivery.

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

LAMMERT BROS.,

AuctioneerX,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructiong to sell by Public Auction,

on Monday. the 27th April, 1931, commencing at 10.30 a..

at No. 3. Humphrey's Building. Kowloon,

A Quantity of Valuable

Furniture

TRADE'S "LIFE.

STREAM."

ADVERTISING MR. JUSTICE

MCCARDIE.

According to Sir Basil Thomson, the war Greveu was throughout most cruelly treated, largely through Commander de Roque: feuil's Insane miselief-making. He was the chief Allied props- rauda merchant in Athen, and Sir Basil states that he invented and spread the lying tales which, and the Allied nations

reneed them against Constan-

line.

summer

... which marked

them as

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS. The following is the lat of local share quotations issued to-day:

Banks.

Hongkong Bank, $2035.. Chartered Bank, £15 n. Mercantile A. and B.,,424,4 East Asia $120 b.

Insurances.

Canton Jus., $1400 ».

Union Ins., $830 an. Chinn Underwriters, $5.10 8.

China Fires, $625 b.

II. K. Fire Ins., $1300 n.

Shipping.

Douglas, $21 b.

H. K. Steamboats, $261⁄2 sa. Indo-Chinns, (Def.) $40 n. Union Waterbonts, $351⁄2 R.

Mining.

b.

Benguets, $9 Kallans, 31/9 n.

S'hal Explorations, Tis. 5/1⁄2 ». Raube, $38% 0.

Docks, etc.

Kowloon Wharves, 165 m. Whampoa Docks, $281 b. South China Motors $10 n. China Provident. $5.70/80 sa. Hongkewa, Tla. 300 b. New Engineers, Tls. $.10 n. Shanghal Docks. Tle. 108% n. Coltons.

Ewo Cotton Tls. 14. . S'hai Cotton Tls. 106 B. Zoong Singa Tis. 111⁄2 n. Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and S. Hotels, $14,60 6. H. K. Land 87 sn. S'hai Land Tis, 40 1. Humphreys. $17.15 s. Realtles, $11.95

Public Utilities, Tramways, $18.20 b. Peak Trans. (old) $14% n. Star Ferrles, $94 sa. China Lights, 825.80 b.

H. K. Bertries, $7945 b. Telephones, $54 m. China Buses, Tia. 18.20 n. Singapore Tractions, 6/6 n.

Industrinis.

China Sugars, 80 ets. n. Malabons $39 n. Canton Tees, $3.60 b. Cement (Comb.) $18% Ropes, $1814 b.

Stares, elc. Dairy Farms, $2614 b. Watson, $1.10 b.

Der A. Winga, $1 n. Lane Crawford, 35.90 s. Mackintosh, $20 n. Sinceres, $1454 b Powells $2.85 n.

Miscellaneous, Amusements, $261⁄2 8. Constructions, 361⁄21⁄2 sa, B'que Ind. G. Bonds, 697; b.

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

RADIO NOTICES.

Individuals and arms are recommended to reglater their telegra phio addresses at the Radlo Offo. No charge is made for this,

Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded "yla Siberia” if no superscribed.

INWARD MAILS.

Per

From U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japah and Shang- hal (San Francisco 2nd April) and Europe vin Siberia (London 0th April).

U.S.A. Canada, Japan and Shanghani

(Seattle 4th Apr.) Shanghai and Swntow Calcutta and Straits Straits..

Shanghal and Amey

Manila Batavia

Straits.

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

(Vancouver B. C. 12th Apr.) Landan parcels (Tandon 20th March)

And Straits

Japan and Shanghai

Strafta

U.S.A., Honolula, Japan and Shang

Prca, Lincoln Sui Yang

Susanng Allpore

Dus

Chichibu Maru

....April 24,

April 24,

.April 25.

April 25.

April 20.

Tibadak

April 26.

Prea. Grant

April 27.

Tjikembang

April 28.

Cremer

April 29.

Emps, of Russla

April 30.

Sarpedon

May i.

Terukuni Maru

.May 1.

Katori Maru

May 2.

May .

May 4.

May 0.

Date and Time

hai (San Francisco 3rd Apr.). Pres. Harrison U.SA., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hal (San Francisco 10th Apr.). Pres. Cloveland Australia and Manila

Por

Bangkok

Sr Shul and Wachow Formosa

Tanda

OUTWARD MAILS, .

Per Halldor Kochow

Prl., Apr. 24, 3.30 p.m. .Fri., Apr. 24, 4 p.m. Ouderkerk...Fri., Apr. 24, 4.30 p.m. Michael Jeisen Fri., Apr. 24, 5 p.m.

Swatew and Bangkok Strails, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Aden, East and Suuth Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Rajputana

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South Amerien and Europe vin Vancouver B. C. and Europe via Siberit

Sat., Apr. 25. K.P.O. Parcels....Apr. 24, 4.30 p.m. Registration..Apr. 25, 9 a.m. Letter...Apr. 26. 10 am. G.P.O. Farcela.Apr. 24, 5 'p.m. Registration Apr. 25, 9.45 am. Letters

Apr. 26, 10.30 a.m.

(Dun Marseilles 22nd May.)

Emps. Canain

Manila, Australia and New Zealand ...

via Thursday Island

Fort Bayard

Straits

Manila

Amay

Foochow vin Swatow Swatow, Amey and FormaSa Bangkok via Swatow Amoy vin Swatow Swalow....

Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A.,

.Sat., Apr. 25.

8.15 am.

..9.30 am.

..Sat., Apr. 23. Parcels.....Apr. 24. p.m. Registration Apr. 25. 9.15 am. Letters... Apr. 25, 10 am. (Due Vancouver B. C. 14th May.)

Kamo Maru ....

Registration Lelters.... (Due Thursday Island 8th May). Wing We......Sat., Apr. 25, 9 a.m. Hong Hwu...Sat., Apr. 25, 1.30 p.m. Pres. Lincoln Fri., Apr. 25, 2.30 p.m. Sai Sang......Sat.. Apr. 23, 5 p.m. Chip Shing ....Sat., Apr. 25, 5 pan. Cunton Maro..Sun., Apr. 26, 9 a.m. ....Sun., Apr. 26, 9 a.m. Kwangtung Anhui Mon., Apr. 27, 230 p.m. Hydraugen.Mum., Apr. 27, 3

Canada, Central and South America and *Europe via San Francisco

Pres. Grant

Parcels Registration Letters

Mon, Apr. 27,

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

As for his secret service, it la alleged to have been of the most Mr. Justice McCardle, speaking ludicrous inefficiency, and we are at the dinner of the National told that his agents were as often Advertising Benevolent society at as not in German pay:

In the

of 1916 the the Connaught Rooms, said that

dvertising had become one of the Greeks arrested on their frontier basic essentials of business success, ten

mavements had one addressed to de Roquefcuil men whos "Advertisement is the life strengiven rise to suspicion. In their and the other to von Schenk. Murderers and Brigands. at progressive trade," he said. "It defence they exhibited a button

An analysis of the official list of announces: 11 proclaims; it broad- ens the demand; it strengthens and agents in the service of the French, men serving in the Allied Secret The Greek officer, wishing to ex- Palice In Athens, according to Sir develops the sources of supply."

Two of the most striking fea-amine the button more closely, Basil, reveals the following antece- tures of recent years had been the had it removed. It was then dis-dents: eight murderers. nine ex-

was briganda, seven pickpockets, ten Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Pres, Grant new conception and the diguity of covered that the button business, and a new conception of double-hended; that the reverse smugglers, eleven thieves, twenty

Letters the part to be played in domestic ore the device of the Imperial white slave traffickers, and world enterprise by wise and German service and marked the The British publie now learns Manila and Java viu Suurabaya... Tjibudak Tues., Apr. 28, 9.90 a.m. dla- Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ..... Ini Ching ...Tuen., Apr. 28, 1 p.m. far-spread advertisement.

employee of von from Sir Basil Thomson's Major J. J. Astor, M. P., said thm Scherk (the German intelligenca cipaures that de Roquefeuil man-Saigon, Ceylon, Indin, Mauritius,

were oeuvred the armed encounter be- only one firm of American motor agent in Athens). They

Each

had facturers increased its ad searched.

two tween the force landed from the In spite of this passports, ere from either belli. Allied warships, off Athens and its business was down by 14 er gerent, and to crown all, some of the Greeka, is the midst of which vent, but the average drop of the the men were carrying two sets Athena was bombarded by cerlain trade as a whole was 28 per cent, of reports in their pockets, tho' of the French warabipa.

Householdvertising in 1920.

On View from Sunday. the 26th April, 1934.

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction.

on Tuesday,

the 28th April, 1931, commencing at. 10.30 .m.

at No. 39, Humphrey's Building

(Kowloon).

A Quantity of Vadunble Househol

Furniture

On View from Monday.

the 27th April, 1931.

Terms:

Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

·

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction.

on Wednesday. the 29th April, 1931, commenting at 10,30 a.m.

at No. GA. Luna Buildings,

A Quantity of Valuable Household

Furniture

On View from Tuesday,

the 28th April, 1931.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

MASSAGE HAL'

MRS 8. UZUNOYE 57, Queen's Road C., 2nd floor.

Expert Masseure

bearer as an

Blue and Gold Label

'Bon Voyage!'-with *4711'

A happy thought-a charming prelude to the voyage: giving a bottle of genuine "4711" To dispel headaches and travel fatigue. "4711"-this excellent and genuine Eau de Cologne is truly unsurpassed. Dab it on wrists and. temples when tired, add a liberal dash to the bath and shaving water...it keeps you clastic and gloriously

8.4711.

fil.

When buying "4711" and its allied Toiletries look for the numeral "4711" on the familiar Blue and Gold Label.

Eau de

Genuine Cologne

(Duc San Francisco 10th May).

Registration

Mon., Apr. 27. .....5 p.m. ....4 p.m.

East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Morsellies Felix Roussci

........Ther., Apr. 28,

K. P. 0.

.I p.m.

.1 p.m.

G. P. 9.

Registration Letters

Registration

1. p.a Letters

.2.30 p.m. (Due Marseilles 30th May).

....Tues., Apr. 28, 2.30 p.01. (Dur Marseilles 30th May.)

.....Tues., Apr. 28. 6 p.31.

Straits, Egypt and Europe via

Marseilles

Регкой

Swatow and Amuy

Cremer

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., *Canada, Central and South America and Europe vin

Son

Francisco and Europe via Siberia Chichibu Moru...... Wed., Apr. 20.

Amay Sandakan

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...... Straits, Ceylan, India, Mauritius, Aden. East and South Africa, Egypt and Europu via Marseilles

Shanghai, Japan and Europe via

Siberia

Registration.Apr. 28, 5 p.nu. Letters.Apř. 20, 8.30 a.m. (Due San Francisco 20th May.) Trinan.....Wed., Apr. 29, 3.30 p.m. Mausang ....Fri May 1, 10.30 a.m. Ini Ning

Fri. May 1, 2 p.m.

K.P.O.

.4.30 p.m. .4.30 p.m..

G.P.O.

Terukuni Maru Fri, May 1.

Registration Letters

Itegistration Letters (Due Marseilles 28th May.).

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

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

12

*Baperworlbed Correspondenes anty

LORD BIRKENHEAD'S WILL. JUDGE AND THE BAR.

Probate has been granted of thi Recond will of the Earl of Birken- SYMPATHY WITH A WOMAN. head, which was discovered at the

beginning of last month. The ori-.' Criticism of the Bar was made ginal will, made in 1903, had been by Judge Sir Alfred Tobin at West-admitted to probate on February minster County Court when he 20 last, but when the discovery was sympathised with a woman witness reported to Somerset House a corti who had given evidence in an un-ficate revoking probate was issued.

made nearly The new will. damages clain. for Ruccessful

years after the old one, contains one against the L.G.O.C

The plaintiff, a woman, alleged alteration. It appoints Mr. Arthur that a bus started suddenly and Furneaux, a brother-in-law of the Inte earl, to be an additional execu- jerked her into the road.

Remarking that the woman had tor. The document will be avall. been subpoenaed' by the solicitors able for public inspection to-day at for the plaintiff and on their in- Somerset House. atructions called a liar, the Judge

"an attempt to obtain money by continued:

"Counsel are responsible, educated criminal false pretences from the gentlemen. and the time arrives London, General Omnibus Company, when responsible, educated gentle and an attempt to blast the future men should do something. No won- and the domestic home, if he has, der the Bar stinks sometimes in the one, of the conductor. What did nostrils of the public. It is per- the solicitors care about that? Not fectly shocking"

rap

The Judge said that if the sulle!- Judges were thoroughly sick of tors in the case had checked the much trumped-up cases, and if the evidence of the witness they pro- Law Society would take notice of posed to call they would have found them so much the better for the out that this was a trumped-up case, laolfeltora" profession.