TO-DAY'S WANTS.
25 WORDS
..$1,50, (88.00 If Not Prepaid.) The following replies have been received:-
667, 671, 678; 083, 695, 691, 095, 708, 709, 720, 722, 727, 729, 782. 788, 794, 787, 788; 786, 773, 776, 770, 792, 793, 706.
Also
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LESSONS in English with particular attention to pronunciation. instruction in principles and history of English Law by English Barrister fccs. (Midde Tomple). Moderate Write Box No. 772, "Hongkong Telegraph."
MISCELLANEOUS.
CHIROPODIST (Corn remover), Fully qualified. 10 years experience in Europe. Appointments made at the Tester Besuty Parlour. Kayamal- ly Building, Tel. 22103. (Ground Floor).
LOST.
THREE KEYS with Axinal charm attached. Believed lust on Ligand- Harlech tons. Finder please return to Bax No. 104. "Hongkong Tele. graph,"
New Advertisements.
BANK HOLIDAYS.
In Accordance with Government Ordinance, the Exchange Banka will be closed for the Trananetion of Public Buainnas on Wednesday, the 3rd June, (The Birthday of 11lá Majesty the King),
Hongkong, 29th May, 1931,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
From this date and during the absence of the Undersigned from the Colony, Mr. H. C. GRAY is
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JUNE 1. 1931,
Lammert's Auctions.
* PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Underaigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
on Tuesday,
the 2nd June, 1931,
commencing at 11 am.
at their Sale's Rooms, Duddell Street.
A Fresh Consignment of: Boneless Cooked Ham, In- tius
and
Smoked Bacon, in tins
From the well known Packera:
appointed Acting General Manager (“Koter & Ankexsmit." Holland. To of the Society.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, 1st June, 1931.
BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE.
IRISH BLACKTHORN walking stick. Owner cannot remember where he
From this date and during the left it. Will discoverer please .com. municate with Box No. 802, long-absence of the Undersigned from kong Telegraph."
the Colony. Mr. H. C. GRAY is appointed Acting General Manager of The Company.
FOUND.
SMOOTH-HAIRED Fox Terrier anle puppy (brown) found on Peak pester- day, Owner please apply to Anne Haworth, 377 Peak. Tel. 29278)
On Lai Chi Kok Road, one Motor Car Hood Cover, twner can have same by paying most of this ndvt. Apply Meriveis, 364, Nathan Kowloon.
Rond,
PREMISES WANTED,
WANTED.--By quiet British family. as early as possible, within reasonable distance of tran
mas service, hour ar al of three or four rooAIS, in addition to Arvants o
tsun offers. Write Box No. "Hongkong Telegraph."
WANTED.---MATSHED, at
Bay.
JUN
Repulse lease.
Either purchase or Please write Box Nu, 803, "ungkong
Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong. 1st June, 1931.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE
From this date and, during the absence of the Undersigned from the Colony. Mr. I, C. GRAY ist appointed Acting General Manager of the Company.
By Order of the Board.
PAUL LAUDER:
General Manager. Hongkong, 1st June, 1931.
FURNISHED HOUSE on Peak, A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. situated at Magazine Gap, four large rooms, closed-in verandahs, modern sanitation, garage. Please write Box No. 800, "Hangkong Telegraph."
HOUSES, ETC.
FOR SALE OR TO LET furnished four-roomed house at Cheung Chau. Electric Light. Large garden. Write Box No. 763. "Hongkong Telegraph."
APARTMENTS TO LET,
AIRLIE HOTEL-23-25, Nathan Under European Road, Kowloon. Management. Excellent Cuisine, Modern Apartments, Terms Moderate. Three minutes from ferry. Tel, 57357,
PREMISES TO LET,
TO LET-For July, August, Septem- ber, FLAT in St. Pauls College Hostel, containing three large cool airy rooms. Modern sanitation, kitchen and bathroom. Write Box No. 801, "Ilongkong Telegraph."
NOTICE
ON WEDNESDAY, KING'S BIRTHDAY. the 3rd June, 1931. All Departments will be CLOSED.
The Hongkong Dispensary, Dis- will be pensing. Department. opened for dispensing prescrip- tions from 19 a.m. to 1 pm, and from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
Hongkong, 1st June, 1931.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
The Fiftieth Ordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, Mossrs. Jardine Mathe-: BOR & Co., Ltd., Pedder Street, Hongkong, on Wednesday, the 17th June, 1931, at Noon for the purpose
the
TO LET Immediate possession, No. 1, King's Park Buildings, Austin Road, Kowloon, four-roomed FLAT. of receiving the Report of with modern conveniences. Apply Directors, passing the Accounts, Union Trading Co. Ltd., York Build- and electing Directors and Audi-
ing.
TO LET-Furnished flat, May Road, to let for six months from June 1st ur end of May. Write Box No. 792, "Hongkong Telegraph."
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. And CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Consignees per Company's Vestel,
"ADRASTUS”
From UNITED KINGDOM and CONTINENTAL PORTS via SINGAPORE.
are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it wille at Con signeca' risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will ready for delovry from Godown on and after 1st June. Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival but carried on from port, to port to the final port of call to which the option extends. All broken; chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowna, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.ni, and noon within She free storage period:
No claims will be admitted after the Goods had left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th June, will be bo subject to rent,
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before 22nd, June, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta. Hongkong, 1st June, 1901.
tors.
The Transfor Books of the Com pany will be closed from the 10th June to 1st July, 1933), both
days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
JARDINE, MATHESON &
CO., LTD.,
: General Managers. Hongkong, 27th May, 1981.
IT IS PROPOSED TO HOLD A
MOTOR CYCLE RELIABILITY TRIAL
(Subject to the approval of the Inspector General of Police) IN THE NEAR FUTURE
organised by
THE MOTOR CYCLE SECTION OF THE H.K.V.D.C. OPEN TO ALL MOTOR CYCLISTS.
A Meeting will be held at Lane, Crawford's Restaurant, at
5.15 p.m. TUESDAY, June 2nd, 1931.
All Interested are Cordially
Invited to Attond.
be sold in One Tin lots to suit Purchasers.
Terma-Cash on Delivery.
Auctioneera. LAMMERT BROS.,
NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the business heretofore carried on by Kawasji Sorabji Pavri at No. 32, Wyndham Street, Hongkong, under the siyle or arm name
of "K. S. Parri" will in the future be carried on under style Dr firm name of K. S. PAVRI & SONS."
Dated the 27th day of May, 1931.
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME- ORIENT.
Mortgage Bank & Estate Agents. "PEAK MANSIONS"
Prince Edward Road,
Kowloon
Detached and Semi-detached villas. Modern construction with garage. "Cambay Buildings" Fints with modern conveniences
MA
ASSEUR R. SHIMIDZU, ASSEUSE S. HONDA. ASSEUSE S. KISAKI. Kecommended for many,
years of
Government Civil Hospital, Peak Hospital, etc., and by all the local inctors.
24, Wyndham Street Tel. 24945,
MASSAGE HALL
MRS. S. UZUNOYE 67, Queen's Road Co., 2nd floor, Expert Masseuse. SHARE PRICES,
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
+
Hongkong Bank, $2025 s2. Chartered Bank £12% n. Mercantile A. and B., £21 n East Asia 3125 b.
Insurances. Canton Ins., $1,485 b. Union Ins., $630 aa. China-Underwriters. $5.40-8. China Firce, $675 b. x Div. H.K. Fire Ins., $1365 b.
Shipping.. Douglas, $24% n.
II. K. Steamboats, $28 n. Indo-Chinna, (Def.) $30 b. Union Waterboats; $27.75 1. Mining.
Bengucts $9. Kailans, 30/6 n. S'ha Explorations, Tls. 2 n. Raubs, $38 b.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharves, $167 b. Whampoa Docks, $34 .n. South China Motors $10 n. China Provident, $5.80 b. Hongkews, Tla. 285 n. New Engineers, Tis. 6 p.- Shanghai Docks, Tla. 112 n.
Cottons,
Ewo Cation, Tis, $13 b. S'hai Cotton T. 95 b. Zoong Sings Tls. 10% n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
ILK. and H. Hotels, $17.40 s.'. H.K. Land $934 b. S'hai Land Tls. 41 n. Humphrey's $225 ma Realties, $14.10 sa
Public Utulties. Tramways, $21.75 b. Peak Trams; old) $14% b.
$95 b.
Star Ferries $20 b.
China
H.K. Electrics; $814 .. Macao Electrics, $23 n. Telephones, $63. n.
China Búsca, Tls. 18.00 n. Singapore Tractions, 6/6 'n.
Industrials.
China Sugars, 70 ets. b. Malabons $39_n.
Canton Ices, $41⁄2 b
Cement (comb.) $21.40-30. Roper, $22.40 b..
Stores, etc.
Datry Farms, $30% b.
Watson, $10 m. Dor A. Winga, S1 n. Lane Crawford, $7 n. Mackintosh, $18 n. Sinceres, $14% n. Powolis, $34 8.
Miscellaneous. Amusements, $261⁄4 -n. Construction 45 bị . B'que Ind. G. Bonds, 70% b.
SPECIAL
DISPLAY
of
PICTURE
HATS
for
JUNE
An Unusually Good Selection of French and American Models.
BATHING SUITS
SUN SHADES
HAND-BAGS
RAIN COATS.
ALL READY FOR JUNE.
ELITE STYLES
A P.E. BUILDING.
For the Beat
LOCAL
and
VIEWS
PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHS
Go Το
MEE CHEUNG
Studo,i Ice House St.
WAY TO RECOVER
BY ECONOMY.
Branch 7, Beaconsfield Arcade.
IS
PUBLIC AS WELL AS PRIVATE
POST OFFICE NOTICE
PUBLIC HOLIDAY,
On Wednesday, 3rd. Jung the General Post Office and Branch Past Offices will be open from 8 a.m, ta § s.m.
There will be one collection from the pllar boxes and one delivery of ordinary Correspondence us on Sundays and one delivery of registered correspondence at a.m.
The Money Order office will be entirely closed.
RADIO NOTICES.
Individuals and firms are recommended to register their telegra- phie addresses at the Radio Office. No charge is made for this,
Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded "vin Siberin" If no superscribed.
INWARD MAILS.
Manila
U.S.A.. Bonolulu, Japan and Shang-
Due
June 2, June 2.
From
Per
Shanghai and Europe via Siberla
(London, 14th May.)
Thcious
Java and Manila
Tjisalak
[Straits
Tulma
.June.3.
Australia and Manila
Empress of Asin St. Albans
...June 3.
..June 3.
.June 4.
Sydney Maru
June 4.
Europe via Suez (laiters and papera) London, 7th May) and parcels, 90th April
Kashgar
June 4..
Pres. Jefferson Kashmir Sarpedon Porthos
June 5.
June 5.
Juno 0,
..June B.
hai (San Francisco, 8th May.) ... Pres. Wilson Japan
|U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai
(Seattle, 18th May) Japan and Shanghai
Shanghal ...............
Japan and Shanghai
| Canada, U.S.AL, Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (Vancouver, B. C., 23rd May).
For
Swatow
Bangkok..
Sam Shul and Wuchow Formosa
Amoy
Emps. of Canada ...... OUTWARD MAILS.
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A.. Central and South America and *Europe via Victorla, B.C. and *Europe vla Siberio
Java via Batavia
Swatow, Antoy and Foochow Manila
Straits and Calcutta
Swalow
Shanghai
Απιον
Haiphony
Bangkok
*Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Brisbane
Aging, and Formosa via Swatow Manila
Shanghai Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America and *Europe via Vancouver B. C. and
Europe via Siberia
Per
..June 12.
Date and Time Hydrangen.... Mon., June 1, 3 p.m. Mon, June 1, 3.30 p.m.
Hervar Tal Ming
Derflinger
Yuen Sang
Hiye Maru
. Mon., June 1, 4 p.m.
Mon., June 1, 5 p.m. ... Mon, June 1, 5 p.m.
Tues., June 2. Registration .7.1June 2, 5 p.m. Letters......June 2, 8.80 a.m. Jue Victoria, B.C., 22nd June). Tjikarang..Tues., June 2, 10.30 .m Hal Ning
Tuen, June 2, 2 p.m. „Tues., June 2, 2.30 p.m.. Theseus Tacoma Mare Tues., June 2, 3.30 p.m. ,Wed., June 11, 8.30 a.m.
Yat Shing
Nanning
Tal Yuan Canton
Wed., June 3, 9 a.m. Wed., June 3, 1 a.m.
Wed, June 3, 9 a..
Kwelyang..Thurs., June 4, 10:30 a.m.
Syducy Maru
Pureels
Registrations
Leitera
Thurs., June 4.
.8.09 p.m.
.4.15 p.m.
.5.00 p.m.
(Due Brisbane, 18th June.) Deli Maru..Thurs., June 4, 10.30 a.m. Pres. Wilson..Thure,, June 4, 5 p.m.
Emp. of Asio
Parcels
.Fri., Juno G. .June 4, 6 pm. Registration June 6, 9.15 .m. Letters.....10.00 a.m. (Duc Vancouver B. C., 22nd June,)" Tulak...: Fri, June 6, 10.30 am. Hal Yang
Fri, June 5, 1 p.m.
The report emphasizes that politi- cal security is one of the prime Amoy .... requisites for an economic recovery Swatow, Amey and Foochow and International peace."
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Adon, Egypt and Europe vla Marseilles Kashmir
i's
remarkably
Attention is directed to the soundness of internal conditions in such countries as Switzerland, the European public authorities are Netherlands and Denmark.
"The
of explanation
their delinitely recognizing that economic recovery can be brought about only economic stability is complete," the by the exercise, of strictest economy survey says, "when it is remember- in private and public affairs and by ed that their inhabitants are indus- the application of most advanced trious, that illiteracy is negligible. methods of rationalization in the that political life conduct of business, according to a calm, that their industry is diver-Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong report entitled "A Picture of World sifled and that no single product Foochow via Swatow
their Sandakan ......... Economic Conditions at the Begin-plays a dominant part in
the economic system."
Swatow, Amoy and Forinosa ning of 1931," published by National Industrial Conference The countries of Central and Straits and Calcutta
South America, which depend prim- Board.
The report declares that "the arily on the production of agricul- precipitous world decline of prices tural products, present a very dif
rawferent picture, since they have been of important foodstuffs and
of seriously affected by the decline in materials, caused by the lack
prices of all basic commodities, the balance between supply and mand, seems to have been arrested report says. The purchasing power of these countries has been reduced in the early part of 1981."
em-drastically. Twenty-Bye countries are braced in the board's survey. first part of the report gives
con-silver have depressed business, the Swatow, Amoy and Foochow summarized analysis of the temporary facts regarding indus report shows, and in Australla "ex-Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt trial production, wages, prices, em-ressive public expenditures, over-
and Europe via Marseilles ployment, foreign trade, public and borrowing abroad, and political un- private finance and other factors certainty darken the horizon," that give each country its impor-
de
The Political uncertainty in the Far aEast and the decline in the price of
tance in the economic common- It is advertised that the Exchango wealth of nations. The second banks will be closed to the tranaae- nurt of the report contains original tion of public business on Wednesday. articles by the board's foreign cor-June Brd, being the birthday of H. M. respondents.
the King.
LOOK IT
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BATD. AFTER HÅND.
WINNING ・WAYS
AND. NOTHING HIGHER THAN & PAR•A•FIES
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Parcels
.....Sat., June 6, K. P. O. .....June 6, 4.30 p.m. Registration...June 6, 8 a.m. Letters.......June 6, 10 a.m. G. P. O. Parcels.......June 5, 6 p.m. Registration June 0, 0.45 a.m. Letters....Juno 6,-10.00 a.. (Due Marseilles 5th July). Klungchow..Sat. June 6, 12.30 p.m. Cheong Shing...Sat, June 6, p.m. Hinseng .Sun., June 7, 8.30 a.m. Canton Maru....Sun., June 7, 9 a.m. .Mon.. 8.
Kuteang
Parcels Letters
Saigon, "Ceylon. *India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden. *Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Porthor
"BIF THEY COMS" "Right (Thaić"
.Noon.
1.00 p.m.
Tues., June 0, K.P.O.
Registration
.1 p.m.
G.P.O.
.12.45 p.m.
..1.30 p.m.
Letters
Registration
Letters
10 a.m.
(Due Marselles, 11th July.) Haiching....Tue, June 9, 1.00 p.m.
Šarpedon
................Wed., June 10.
K.P.Q.
.9 a.m.
,10 11.m.-
G.P.O.
.9.45 2.m.
10.30 a.m.
Registration Léttern
Registration Letters (Due Marsellles, 9th July.)
*Superscribed Correspondence only.
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