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TO-DAY'S WANTS.

28 WORDS

.$1.50,

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

667, 071, 678, 083, 685, 691, 596, 700, 709, 720, 722, 727, 129, 732. 733, 734, 737; 738, 760, 778, 775, 776, 789.

TUITION GIVEN. LESSONS in English with particular Also pronunciation, attention to Instruction in principles and blatory of English Law by English Barrister fers. (Middle Temple). Moderato Write

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PREMISES TO LET.

May, No. 1 TO LET. From 1st King's Park Building. Austin Road, Kowloon, four-roomed FLAT. Modern conveniences Apply Union Trading

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CHINESE CUSTOMS

NOTIFICATION.

The offices and stations of the Chinese Maritime Customs for Kowloon and District will be closed to públic business on the 5th May, 1931, being a Customs

Holiday.

J. W. STEPHENSON. Commissioner of Chinese

Customs,

Kowloon and District. York Building, Hongkong, 28th April, 1931.

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

The Fiftieth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the under- signed on Tuesday, the 19th May. 1931, at Noon, for the purpose of the Report of the receiving General Agents, together with a Atutement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1930.

Share The

Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 5th to the 19th May, 1911, both daya inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

LIMITED. General Agents. Hongkong. 29th April. 1981.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

The Fourth Extra Race Meeting will be held weather permitting) at Happy Valley on Saturday; "2nd May, 1931, commencing at 2 p.m.

The first bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.

MEMBERS ENCLOSURE. Members are notified that they and their ladies must wear their badges prominently displayed,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY,

Lammert's Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Fublie Auction,

on Saturday,

the 2nd May, 1931, commencing at 10.30 am. at No. 74A, Nathan Road, Kowtoon. A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture

(Full Particulara from catalogue) On view from Friday, the 1st May.

Terma-Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers,

PUBLIC AUCTION,

The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auction,

un Thursday. the 30th April, 1931. commencing x1 11 n.m, at. their Sales Room,

4. Duddell Street,

4 Cases Chocolate

well known Factory)

(in suitable tots) Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., COPENHAGEN.

The Motor Vernel,

"JAYA" having arrived consignees of cargo are hereby informed that all goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the anzardous amifor extra hazardour Godowns of the Hongkongi and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., where delivery can be obtained AN n as the gooils are landed.

No claims will be adrnitted after the good inve left the Godowns and il gris remaining undelivered after 12031, at 4 pm will be 5th May. sublet to rent.

All broken, chufed and damaged goods are to be left in the Godown, by where they will be examined McHare.

Anderson & Ashe on the

th May, 1931, at 10 am.

All claims against the vessel must

to presented the Undersigned before the 8th May, 1937,

be

No one without a badge will be will not be recognised. ndmitled to the Members' Enclo-

sure. Badges admitting non-mem- Members Enclosure bers to the and Club Rooms at $5 for Gentle- ment and $3 for Ladies (both in- chading tuxi

abtrinable

for

through the Secretary upon in- troduction by a member, such member to be responsible payment of all chits, &c.

Members' Badges admitting to Enclosure will not be on sale at the Race Course.

Members can obtain upon ap pilention to the Serretary Badges (limited to ONE) for the free ad- nission to the Members Encio sure of wives, lady relatives and friends. Names must be stated when applying.

or they

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills

counter- of Lading will be signed by,

JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.,

Agents. Hongkong, 29th April, 19112

E BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

From MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS.

The Stenniship,

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

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

Banks.

Hongkong Bank, $2020 n. Chartered Bank, £14% n. Mercantile A. and B., £231⁄2 n. East Asin $120 b.

Insurances.

Canton Ins., $1400 n. Unlon Ins. $630 b. China Underwriters, $4 b China Firca, $525 b.

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

Shipping.

Dougina, $23% b.

H. K. Steamboats, $27% 1. Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $40 n. Union Waterboats. $35% n.

Mining.

Benguets $01⁄2 n. Kailans, 26/3 n.

S'bal Explorations, Tis. 6/1⁄2 *. Raubs, $38% n.

Docks, etc. Kowloon Wharves, 165 x Whampoo Docks, $29 b. South China Motors $10 n. China Provident, $5.90 sa. Hongkews, Tls. 300 b. New Engineers, Tis. 6.10 1. Shanghai Docks, Tls. 108 n. Cottons,

Ewo Cotton Tis, 141⁄4 b. S'hai Cotton Tls, 105 b. Zoong Sings Tls, 11% n

Lands, Hotels, etc. 11. K. Land 91 b. S'hat Land Tls, 39 b. Humphreys, $16 b. Keulties, $11,80 9.

Public Utilities. Tramways. $18% m. Peak Trams, (old) $14 n. Star Ferries, 94 b.

China Lights, $27.15 5.

1. K. Electric, $81 b. Telephones, $64 n. China Buses, Tls. 18.20 n. Singapore Tractions, 6/6 . Industrinia

China Sugars, 80 cts. n. Malabons $39 11.

Canton Iees, $1.60 b. Cement Camb.) $18.60 sa. Ropes, $19% b.

Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $27 b. Watson, $14.35 1.

Der A. Wings, $1 n. Lane Crawford, $6 b Mackintosh., $20 n. Sinceres, $14 b. Powella, $n.

Miscellaneous. Amusements, $26% n. Construction, 7,60 b. B'que ind, i. Bonds, 70% u.

EXCHANGE RATES.

Friday. 124.34%

25.234 .20.41%

18,46% 19316

"RENRINN ES” Consignees of Carge are hereby informed that all Gunds

are being Paris.. landed at their risk into the hazardous | Genova. and/or extrn hazardous Godowns, of Berlin. The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Oslo. and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or Helsingfors.. from the wharves delivery may be Buenos Aires... 36,9/16

375 obtained.

Athens

Na claims will be admitted after Shanghai.

die Goods have left the Godowns, and New York, all Goods remaining undelivered after Amsterdam.

On no pretext will children be the 6th May, 1931, wil be subject to Stockholm. permitted in either Enclosure dur-rent. lug the Meeting.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE,

The Price of admission to the Publie Enclosure is $2 including tax, for all persons including ladies and is payable at the Gate.

Soldiers and Sailora in uniform are uimitted half price.

Bookmakers; Tie Tac Men, &c. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong- kong Jackey Club during the Race Meeting.

Tiffin will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public En closure.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

Hongkong. 25th April, 1931.

Leek

Yourbed PERSONAL

SERVICE

Benty Treatments

TESTER BEAUTY PARLOURS

MRS. MOTONO. Massage. Hand and Electric 31b, Wyndham Street.

MA

ASSEUR R. SHIMIDZU. ASSEUSE S. HONDA. ASSEUSE S. KISAKI Recommended for many

years of Government Civil Hospital, Prak Hospital, etc, and by all the local doctors,

24, Wyndham Street Tel. 24D46.

MASSAGE HAL'

MRA S. UZUNOVE. 87, Queen's Road O., 2nd floor. Expert ManwRTISO

Vienna All clains against the Meaner Midriti... must be presented to this Undersigned Bucharest on or before the 20th May, 1955, or Monteviden they will not be recognized.

Hongkong All bruken, chafed, and damaged Brussels. ends are to be eft in the Godowns,

Capenlagen. where they will be examined on the stian. 5th May, 1931, at 10 a.m.. by Messrs. Prague.

Goddard and Douglas.

Lisbon.

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APRIL 29.

M.P.'S LIABILITIES OF £114,386.

COL. GRANT MODERN'S CREDITORS.

1931,

WAA

At Bankruptcy Buildings, Carey. street, London, W.C., the statutory first meeting of creditors held under a receiving order made against Walter Grant Modern, M.P.. of Regent street, W.

Ho

On

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

RADIO NOTICES.

Individuala and firms are rocommended to register their telegra phlo addresses at the Radio Omos. No charge is made for this,

Lotters and postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded “via Siberia" if so superscribed.

INWARD MAILS,

From Datayla.. Shanghai and Swałow Japan

The debtor, who was not in at tendance, was represented by Mr. Ernent Simmons, solicitor, Mr. E. Parke, Official Receiver, presided and dealt with forty eight preof of debt totalling £89,819. wald that the petition was pre sented last July, and after various adjournments a Receiving Order way made on December 22. the hearing of the petition by Greation of the court the debtor food particulars of his liabilities and assets. That document show. ed groan abilities £114,386, f which £45,208 were expected rank, and an estimated surplus In assets of £20,019.

continued There were,

the Chairman, some remarks by the Lords Justlee of Appeal on the difference between certain evid ence placed before them and the debtor's estimate of the value of his assets, and the creditors might Hoihow, Pokhvi and Haiphong have Rome doubt regarding their

Shanghai and Amoy Shanghai

Japan, Shanghai and Europe v

Siberia (London 11th April) Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai (Vancouver B. C. 12th. Apr.) ....... London parcels (Tandon 26th March)

and Straits

Europe via Negapatam (letters and

papers, London 2nd April) Menila

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

to

Por Tikenbang

Sunning Nellore Nanchang Soudan

DM

April 20.

.April 20.

April 20.

April 30.

..May 1.

Terukuni Mara

.May. 1.

Emp, of Russia

Sarpedon

.May 1.

-Moy 1,

Katori Marn

Pres. Lincoln

.May 2.

.May 2.

May 2.

hol (San Francisco Srd Apr.). Pres. Barrison U.SA., Honolulu, Japan and Shang

hal (San Francisco 18th Apr.). Pres. Clevoland Australia and Manito

Saigon Amoy

For

Tanda

OUTWARD MAILS.

Sum Shot and Wachow Shanghai and Europe vin Siberia..

value. The debtor appealed against ¦ Amry the Receiving Order, but his an-Swatow peal was dismissed. The debtor Japan

the had

set attended on: nat Ofte ereiver who, so far, bad had nonportunity of obtaining information from him.

Rolls-Royce.

however,

addresses,

An inspection. had. been made at certain Back balances totalling 8 nad Orial been paid over to the Receiver, and he was informed that there

Rolls-Royce WALM a motor-ear and 610 bottles of purt ap! also 40 botties at lver, Burks, A Voire One for each creditur. (Laughter.)

said that

ha

The Chairman

firm A certain understand that was willing to make an offer for These.

was his Mr. Simmons said it intention. In view of a cublegram he received from Colonel Grant Morden to apply for an ndjogra- nent of the meeting. The cable read: Sailing Europa Please re- quest reasonable adjournment tes confident will arrange position on Arrival."

Sandakan

Per

Solviken

.May 4.

.May 6.

Date and Tima

Wed., Apr. 29, 3.30 p.m. Tsinan.....Wed., Apr. 20, 3.30 p.m. Wed., Apr. 29, 4 pai. Wed., Apr. 29,

Kechow Sumatra...

Registration Letters

Mennda Maru

p.m. .6 p.m.

Thurs., Apr. 30, 8.30 a.m. Tlikembang Thurs., Apr. 30, 10.30a.m.

if ydrangea...Thurs., Apr. 30, 3 pan. Penang Maru

Mausung ..

Swalow, Amoy anal Poerhow... Hai Ning

Mantin, Ratni, Australia and New

Zealand via Brisbane

Munila

Nellore....

Thurs., Apr. 30, 10.30 a.m. (Fri., May 1, 1,30 pm. Fri, May 1, 2 p.m.

Fri., May 1.

Parcela Registration

Letters

.Noon.

2.45 p.m.

..8.30 p.m.

(Due Brisbane 18th May.)

Emps, of Russia Fri., May 1, 3.30 p.m.

traits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Terukuni Maru

Fapan and Vieturin B.

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America, and *Europe vla Victoria B.C. and *Europe via Siberia

Shanghai

Swntow

Straits and Calcutta

Fanchow via Swatow The Chairman said thai he Bangkok via Swatow thought there had already been Swatowy, Amoy and Formosa ample time for arrangements to Swatow, Amey and Facchow be made. The creditors could re- quest him to delay the applica-Amoy

but any tion for adjudication. proposal made by the debtor must Yesterday something better than the

124404

creditors would obtain in bank- 25.234 20.41% ruptcy to be satisfactory.

Alr. Simmons remarked that, as 18.16

con- 1935 far as his application was 35.7/16 cerned, this would meet the case.

375

for. bankruptcy A resolution 173% was then passed and Mr. P. S. 4.86 Salaman was appointed trusten, It

NOVEL RESEARCH

$86.7/32 12.00

12.0074

18.14%

18.144

34.584

34.5614

48.35

47.4

being understood that the Official Receiver would delay the application for adjudiention.

usual

817

32

824

11

11

34.56

34.96

TRIG

18.104

92.881

.160%

164

108.

1/3.13/16 2/0.13/2

DM

13.3/16

.108.26 No Fire fusurance has been effected in....

.3.23:32 Bits of Lading will be emuntersignBombay.

4/5.13/16 ed by

Yokohama. .276,13/32 GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD. Silver (spot)...Ja

Agents.

(forward) 133/16 Hongkong. 29th April, 1911.

British Wireless.

**

MESSRS. KOMOR & KOMOR

beg to announce that the

SPRING EXHIBITION

OF

PICTURES

by the foremost Artists of Japan, opens on

WEDNESDAY, April 29th.

For ONE WEEK ONLY. from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

at their Art Rooms, St. George's Building, Chater Road.

Please note that early comers have the first choice and pictures sold can be taken right away.

KOMOR & KOMOR

Art & Curio Experte,

Cornor of Ice House Street and Chater Road.

AEROPLANES.

DETERMING PRESSURE

ON THE WINGS.

K.P.O..

Registration Lelters...

Fri. May 1.

..4.30 p.m.

4.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

.6 p.m...

Registration

Letters

.6 p.nl..

(Due Marseilles 28th May.) Tylarcus....Sat., May 2, 10.30 a.m. (Duo Victorin B.C. 20th May).

Pres. Lincoln

Parcels.

Registration

Lettera...

Kaying Hozan Maru

Sat., May 2, ...3 p.m.

.4.15 p.m.

6 p.m.

(Dub Victoria, B.C., 19th May.) Kateri Moru Sat, May 2, 3.30 p.m. Hulchow....Sun, May 3, 8.30 am. .Sun., May 3, 9 a.m. ..Sun., May 3, 9 am. Tues., May 5, 1 p.m. Tues., May 5, 5 p.m. Wed., May 6, 5 p.m. ...Fri., May 8,

Hayang

Chak Song

Huseng

Kum Song

Parcels

Letters

.Fri., May 8, 1 p.m.

Sentow, Ariey and Fonchow... Hai Ching.... Straits. Ceylan, India, Mauritius, Aden, East and South Afrien, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Kalyan

.noon. .1 p.m.

.....Sat., May 9. K.F.O.

Parcels.May 8, 4.30 p.m. Registration....May 9, 9 aan. ...10 a.m,

Letters....

G.P.O.. Parcels ..............May 8, 5 p.m. :-- -- Registration May 9, 945 a.. .10.30a.m. Letters...

(Due Marseilles 8th June),

*Buparscribed Correspondence only.

HUGE FRAUD ON PRINTERS.

ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN GOODS ́ON FORGED, DOCUMENT.

at-

LAND OF 500.000 ·

GANGSTERS.

9.000 MURDERS IN U.S. LAST YEAR.

+

New York, Mar. 28. Two monoplanes designed and

The case concerning two Chi- eonstructed in such a that nese charged with a fraud

The Public Prosecutors of the way the aerodynamical forces operat tempted on the Kwan Ou Loong United States are to form a ing on the wings can be measured arm concluded before Mr. Scho-tional association for the exchange Magistracy of information. They made this in flight now form part of the field, at the Central

decision at a conference in Chi- equipment of the Directorate of yesterday afternoon.

were read Scientific Research of the Air For the prosecution Mr. F.C.E.cago when statistics

leaders now case showing that gang 11 Ministry.

said this was Rendall These machines, the first of where two men falsely represent-command an army of 500,000 and their kind, were designed anded themselves as having been that their numbers are Increasing built to Air Ministry specification authorized to place. with the by 25 per cent. every year. by Messrs. George Parnall and Commercial Press, at Hongkong.

Nine thousand men, women, and Co. at their aircraft factory at an order for ten deposit receipt Yate, near Bristol.

try.

murdered

in the

books for and on behalf of the children were The central feature of the de- Kwan On Loong firm, of Shekki. United States last year, but there sigm is

that the wing bracing These receipts, issued in denomi- were only 4,500 arrests and 760 women are to-day confined in 5.- struts, certain wing members, and inution of $50, were used in much convictions. Yet 325,000 men and mair fuselage member consti- the same way as credit notes, in000 penal institutions in the coun- lute between them a parallelogram the sense that they were issued which may

# be considered as for value received by the Kwan)

On Five murders and two shooting kind of swinging cradle, allowing On Loong and were cashed

at the Company's affrays in New York yesterday relative movement between the presentation

served to give point to the action wings and the fuselage under the agencies. influence of the air forces on the Against the first man concern-taken in Chicago. wings.

ed in the case, It was stated that This relative movement, how- he forged the chop of the Kwan

a forged false pretences by wearing an ever, la prevented by a member On Loong and, with connecting the rear spars of the order, attempted to obtain by undergraduate's hat and gown.

Mr. Rondall agreed that the wings with the lover of a dyna-false pretences, ten such books of mometer situated centrally in the deposit receipts, the face value second accused was not implica fuselage and slightly forward of of which, if the genuine chop and ted in the forgery-that he was the leading edge of the wings. signature had been there, would carrying out the instructions of liable to a the first accused when he brought The load thus communleated to have made the firm the dynamometer is due partly to commitment amounting to $50.- the letter along and claimed the the Jift and partly to the drag of 000. the wings. The load is indicated directly on the recording dial of the dynamometer, Two readings are needed to obtain the figures

necessary.

goods from the Commercial Press.. The charges against this man

The second defendant's story which; the Court had to deal with were of forgery, uttering a forged that he was morely acting on the order and of attempting to ob- Instructions of the first, was ac

cepted and he was discharged. tain goods by false protences.

charged The, firat accused was convict- His companion wo Another unusual feature of

obtálnod of the second and third counts. the aircraft is a hydraulic brake only with attempting to

and, on Mr. Rondall asking for a on the airscrew actuated by a geods by false pretences. lever in the pilot's cockpit. It is In this connexion, Mr.. Rendall heavy sentence in view of the used to stop the alrscrow from submitted that the falso pre-large amount ($50,000)Involv rotating and so to eliminata tences wore by conduct and ed, his Worship imposed sentence. slipstream during gliding flight actual spoken words. He cited) of alx months hard labour on when observations

a man cach charge.. the terms to run! are being the well-known case of made.

who at Oxford obtained goods by consecutively,