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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

TO-DAY'S WANTS. New Advertisements.

* WORDS

..81.50,

(38.00 11, Not Prepaid.) The following replies have bren escalved

657, 671, 678, 688, 685, 691, 096, 705, 709, 720, 722, 727, 729, 782. 733, 734; 737, 738, 766, 772, 773, 775, 776, 793, 795, 830, 837.

TUITION GIVEN.

•Expert lessons given on needlework, mbrokery and flower-making, creats of quality in gold, sliver and calutired threads also undertaken. For pur- ticulars apply to Box No. 825, "Hang- kong Telegraph."

LESSONS in English with particular

REPULSE BAY HOTEL

WEDNESDAY, 12th AUGUST, 1931.

Patrons are notified that NO DINNER DANCE

will be held at the above Hotel on WEDNESDAY,

12th August, 1931. THE HONGKONG SHANGHAI HOTELS.

LIMITED.

HONGKONG REALTY & TRUST

COMPANY, LIMITED.

An Interim Dividend of 30 centa attention to pronunciation. Also per share has been declared pny- Instruction in principles and history able ou Tuesday, 1st September of English Law by English Barrister next on and after which date (Middle Temple). Moderato fees.

qb- Witte

may be Box No. 772, "Hongkong Dividend Warrants

fained upon application at the Telegraph."

Registered Office of the Company, 2nd Floor, Exchange Building. Des Voeux Road, Centra).

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

SITUATIONS WANTED.

BRITISHER 35 years of age, urgently needs employment in any capacity. Will go anywhere. Speake Cantonese that the Register of Members of well. Will accept mederate salary the Company will be closed from

till worth proved. Please wilte Box Thursday, 27th August, to Monday, No. 838, "Hongkong Telegraph."

31st August 1931, both days inclu sive.

Britisher with 15 year's experience as of old-stablished import; manager

with house, textiles, sundries, etc, highest cralentinis, will shortly be upen for a hange where business ability, reliability, and sobriety will appreciated. No objection

دیوار

tr

sound

taking charge of department under a manager, and no objection to out- A partnership in a porta. business would be serinasty cunsidered, Write

By order of the Board,

G.

R.

FRIDAY, AUGUST. 7, 1931.

AUCTION BRIDGE.

VÕLUNTEER CORPS.

-ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK.

Inngkong Volunteer, Defence Corps Orders by Lieut. Colmel L., G. Bird. D.3.0., O.B.Estate:

Parades.

CLUB DE RECREIO EASILY

BEAT THE K.C.C..

POST OFFICE NOTICE

AIR MAIL.

Letters for Europe via Siberia intended for transmission by Alemail The Club de Recreio entertained from Shanghal to Manchouli must be posted over the counter of the G.P.O members of the Kowloon Cricket Club or Kowloon Branch Post Office where full particulars of the Airmail sor- to dinner and bridge on Wednesday vice can be obtained.

Times of closing Shanghai-Manchoull Air-malls are advertised on evening, when the liosta administered

a severe defeat to their visitors by the Outward Mail ist below. 8,989 points. All pairs met cach other in matches of the best of three

From

INWARD MAILS:

Per

Das

Nanning Tilawa

August 7. '.

„Angunt 7..

Sulyang

August 8,'

Pres. AdumA

August 8.

Tinalak

August d

Pros. Jefferson

August 5.

Tai Yuan Tjikarang

Eumacus

August 9.

.August 9.

August 16.

PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 10th day of August, 1931, at 3 p.m., at the Offleos of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the

„Corps Bond,The Band will parade Governor, of one Lot of Crown for Band Practices at Headquarters rubbers, and, after dinner, the Pre-Shanghai and Amoy Land at Mong Kok, In the Colony on the following dates:-August 10th, xidents of the respective clubs made Amoy?

And acknowledgment of Hongkong, for a term of 7518th-17th-20th-and-24th These are welcoming

very important practices and must speeches. A return match was at Shanghai and Swatow the with

of option years,

be taken advantage of.

ranged to be pinyed at the K.C.C. on renewal at a Crown Reat to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Captain, S. E. G. Fonder. M.C., R.A.

Battery-There will be a lecture by August 28,..

Detailed scores of the bridge äre Majesty the King.

at Headquarters on Monday, 10th unler:

F. V. M. R. de Sousa and J. A. further term of 75 years.

instant at .30 p.m. N.G.O.'s expecially

Ribeiro beat A. Hyde-Lay and C.J arc requested to attend.

Tacchi by 1,712 points; "best A/0. Corps Signals-Parade at Corps Brawn and F. W. Shattain by 160 Headquarters at 5.30 pm. on Friday. points; beat E. C. Fincher and F. 14th August for Signalling Instruc- Jackman by 828 points; lost to R. E.U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- |8|tion. Musketry practices, will bo Lindseil and J. C. Lyal, by 1,131

fired at the Peak Itange on Sunday. points; equais plus 1,550. 16th August Firing will commence at 0.30 a.m. Uniform is optional but equipment must be worn. It is re- quested that all members of the Corps Signals attend. There are practices preliminary to classification.

for

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale.

Kowloon Inland J

C. F. V. RIBEIRO,

Acting Secretary, Hong Kong, 6th August, 19831.

HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LTD.

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of 40 Hox No. 31, "Hungking rents per Share has been declared Telegraph."

TUESDAY, – 25th |:.. payable 31 August next: ms and after which [date Dividend Warronts

may French obtained upon application at the gentleman. Registered Office of the Company. Box No. Canal Road Kast. Bowrington.

Hongkon

1

SITUATIONS VACANT.

WANTED, Stem-typist.

lass

Lady of

Writ

Part or fall-tino,

849, "Hengkong Telegraph.“

NOTICE 13 HEREBY GIVEN ASSISTANT BOOK-KEEFER wanted

Pres that lie REGISTER of MEMBERS immediately by British Br

be closed. State of the Company will spaltentions and satury expected, trom TUESDAY, 11k August, tr Write Box No, 837, "Hongkong MONDAY, 24th August, 1911, belk

vious experience necessary.

Telegraph."

Energetic young lady required. for sales work on commission hasds only with prospect of sulaty after

period

math.

trial

Apply

Central, between, 4 kuud 5 pm,

Millington Latik, H, Queen's

MISCELLANEOUS.

CHIROPODIST (Corn Ivryer).

days inclusive,

By Order of the Board,

W. F. SIMMONS,

Secretary. Hongkong. 1st August, 1931.

KOWLOON FOOTBALL CLUB.

NOTICE.

Fully qualified. 10 years experience The 17th Annual General Meet- in Europe. Appointments made ating of Members will be held in the ly Building Tel. 22103. (Ground Club House

the Tester Beauty Parlour, Kayamal-

Ploer).

FOR SALE.

on Tuesday, August 11th, 1931, nt 6 p.m.

Business, Minutes of previous Annual General Meeting to be read and

Report and accounts for 1930-31, To adopt propased

SILVER ANNIVERSARY BUICK, confirmed.

In Four door, five-passenger an excellent condition. Mileage just over 8,000 anly. Trial run by ap pointment. Please write General rules. Manigger "South China Morning Post."

HOUSES, ETC.

FOR SALE OR TO LET furnished feur-roomed house at Cheung Chau Electric Light. Large garden. Write Box No. 768, "Hongkong Telegraph.”

APARTMENTS TO LET.

AIRLIE HOTEL——23-26,

Nathan

revision of

Election of Officers for 1931-32. General.

Election of Auditora,

By order of the Committee.

F. C. CLEMO.

Hon. Secretary,

CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME ORIENT.

Road, Kowloon, Under European Mortgage Bank & Estate Agents.

Management. Excellent Cuisine, Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate. Three minutes from ferry, Tel. 67367.

MASSAGE HALL

MRS. S. UZUNOYE 67, Queen's Road Co., 2nd floor, Expert Masseuse.

"PEAK MANSIONS"

Prince Edward Road, Kowloon

Detached and Semi-detached villas. Modern construction with garage. "Cambay Buildings" Flats with modern conveniences

NORTON SCORES

AT

HONGKONG.

In the Hongkong Motor Cycle Reliability Trial

Mr. E. H. Marriott, riding on a NORTON machine secured the

SECOND PRIZE

AND ALSO

Sincere's Cup.

A further Achievement of the

“* UNAPPROACHABLE" NORTON

THE SINCERE Co., Ltd.

SOLE AGENTS.

Lolit

North of Kowloon Inland No. 2551.

Yim l'o Fong Street:

Registry No.

6906 107

Boundary

Krurements.

H.

E.

About 7,866

Ccaleste fo

Upast Pr.co.

MRS. MOTOÑO. Massage.

Hand and Electric 37, Wyndham Street

METALS

of all kinds especially for ship-building and engineering work. Complete stock. Best Terms, immediate delivery.

SINGON & CO

ESTABLISHED A. D. 1930. Telephone: 20516. HING LUNG ST,

SHARE PRICES.

$99 €1

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

Blanke.

,

Hongkong Bank, $2,075 b. Chartered Bank £124. Marcantile A. and R., E20 n. East Asin $129 1

Insurances.

Canton Ins., $1,510 b. Union Ina, $660 b.

China Underwriters, $5.80 b. China Fires, 8800 h. H.K. Fire Ins., $1,400 b.

Shipping.

Douglas, $22 n.

H.K. Steamboats, 8287b, Indo-Chinns, (Def.) $30 n. Union Waterboats. $28 1.

+

Mining.

- Bendeta $9.80 1. Kailans, 28/0 n.

*

S'hai Exploration, Tis, 10904 b. Raubs, $35 b

Docks, etc.

Kowloon Wharves, $162. b. Whampoa Docks, $28 b. South China Motors $10 .. China Providents, $6.10 za, Hongkewa, Tls. 2.95 . New Engineers, Tls, 6 mi Shanghai Docks, Tls. 104 m.

Cottons.

Ewo Cotton, $14.15 b. S'hai Cotton Tls, 94 n. Zoong Sings Tis. 11 b.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

II.K. & S. 1otels, (old) $17.10 8. H.K. & S. Hotels (new) $16.30 b. H.K. Land, $914 b. S'hai Land Tis. 89,20 n. Humphreya, 502 1, Realties, $16.50 b.

Public Utilities. Tramwaya: $21.50 1. Peak Traras. (old) $14 n.s Star Ferries, 393 n.. China Lights, 82547 b. H.K. Electrics, $81 b. Macao Electrics, $23 n. Telephones, $47 b. x. Div. Chinn Buses, TIs. 17.90. Singapore Tractions, 3/9 à.

Industrials.

China Sugars 60 cts, sa. Malabons $39 n.

Canton Ice, 86.00 b. Cements (comb.) $19.50 b.. Ropes, $21.85 m.

Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $32.00 b.

Watson, $16.80 8. Der A. Winge, $1 . Lane Crawfords, $8.20 b.

Mackintosh, $18 n. Sinceres, $17 b. Powells, $4 n.

Miscellaneous,

Amusements, $27- b,

Amusements, Now "B" 28:59 n.

Entertainments $161⁄2 n. Constructione $13 b.. B'que In. G. Honda, 74 n.o

Portuguere Company-All N.C.O.'s will attend the N.C.O.'s examination at Headquarters on Fridays, Angust| 21st. 28th And September 4th. All N.C.O.% are reminded that unly 2 more parades for the N.C.O.'s Class will take place, viz: -August 9th and 14th.

J. M. Rocha and A. Azevedo beat Lindecil and Lyal by 329; beat Hyde- Lay and Tacchi by 1,850; beat Brawn and Shaftain by 486; beat: Flacher and Jackson by 821 equals plus 3,480.

L. D'Almada and H. Rozario beat Lindsell and Lyn by 660; beat Fincher and Jackson by 328; lost to Hyde-Lay and Tacchi by 30h; lost to Brawn and Shaftain by 710; eqanis minus 46.

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hal (San Francisco, 10th July).. Java and Manila Manila Shanghai and Amoy Amoy

Europe via Negapatam (Papera only)

London, Uth July

hai (San Francisco, 17th July).... Pres. Madison......... August '10. U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai

(Seattle, 21st July).. Australia and Manila Swatew Mantin

Europe vin Suez (letters, and papers, Loralon, 10th July and parcels, Dili July)

Japan and Shanghai ... Cannda, U.S.A., Japan and Shang-

Pres. Lincoln

August 10,

Changte

August 11.

Van Heulsz

August 12.

Emp. of Canada

.August 12.

August 11.

August 14.

...August 19.

Cathay

Rajputanu

hai (Vancouver BC. 1st August) Empress of Bussin

OUTWARD MAILS REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before & a.m. registered and parcel malls are closed at 6 pm. on the previous day.

Fort Bayard

For

J. C. Ribeiro and F. Machadh beat The Officers commanding the under Fincher and Jackson by 1.382; lost to Lindsell and Lyal by 1,194; lost to mentioned Units will bang their Brawn and Shaftain by 979; Jost to Orders separately : 11 their comfyde-Lay and Tacchi by 178; equals mands:-Engineer Campany, Machine minus 1,010. Gun Troop. Arinoured Car Company,

Lindsell and Lyal finished 1,346 Car Section.

points up, Brawn and Shaftain were 070 up. Hyde-Lay and Tacchi were Samahui and Wachow 3.070 points down, and Fincher nad Manila Jackson were down by 3,300.

Care of Arms,

Cases have recently rearred of rilles having been returned to Store with badly corroded barrels, due rel negleri.

In future any further eps will be dealt with under parn. 20 of the Volunteer Ordinance, 1920, e.. th cost of a new barrel will be borne by the individunt eonrerned.

Rifles And Bayonets.

WATER LEVELS.

DETAILS FOR WEST, NORTH

AND EAST RIVERS.

The following table, issued by the The andermentioned have not yet Kwangtung River Conservancy Com- returned their rifles and/or bayonets mission, shows in English feet the to Store for annual inspretion, in water levels on the West River, accordance with Corps Orders No. North River and East River on the

dates named: 24/31 of 6th June, 1931:

Corps Signals-L/Upl. A. Tarbuck. Machine Gun

Company. Trs West tiver

་

Aug. Aug.

4

ni Shikhing 3.8 28.1 D. B. Evans, G. P. Lambert, R. ANorth River at Samshui H.N 8.1 Pawerti, L. Weiß, 1. G. Allison.

North River at Tsingyuen 21.6 20.1 Portuguese

Computny, -L/Sgt.

D.4 G.-1

Foochow

Shanghai, Japan and Europe via

Siberia

Per

Date and Time Wing Leo...Fri., Aug. 7, 8.30 p.m. Chipshing... Fri., Aug. 1. 8.30 pan.

Tanda ..Fel. Aug. 7, 3.30 p.m. Kong Ning. Fri, Aug. 7, à p.m. Emp, of Canada. Fri, Aug. 7, 5 p.ns.

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritus, East and South. Africa, •Aden, *Egypt and Europe via Marseillen Suwa Maru

* CARA PR

1

.Sat., Aug. 8. K. P. O. Registration". Aug. 7, 4.30 p.m. Lettern.......Aug. 3, 9 a.m. G. P. O.

.8.45 B.M.

Registration Letters

.0.30 a.m.

(Duo Marseilles 7th September.)

Mauritius, Straits, Ceylon, Indin,

East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles Somali

DE

The highest levels recorded are: Formosa

F. A. M. Rosario, Cpl. M. A. Silva, East River af Sheklung L/Cpl. . T. Gosado, Ptes. 1. S. Silen, B. Xavier, E. M. Tannochy, Shiubing, 11 feet; Tsingguan, 29.2 Manlia F. & Citr. M. BILLD. M. Afeet; Samshul, 27.3 feet; Sheklung, Shanghai Japan, U.S.A., Canada,

11.5 feet.

The lowest levels on record are M. M. Soures, A. A. Santon, L. Soares-mings & fret at Samshui and minus

There must be returned forthwith.

Oliveirn, J. M. Oliveirà, M. A. Xavier,,

Strength.

The following has been taken on the Corps Strength!-No, 1711 Tpr. E. R. K. Bovill, Machine Gun Troup.

'Leave.

2.7 feet at Sheklung.

t

Notice

Pony. The

Troop

Commandant wishes to thank very much indeed No. 374 CM. Sgt. A. 1. Kew, Argyll and Sutherland Highlander

Captain D. J. Grant, 2nd. Bn. The Armoured Car Company, Car Section, granted 2 months' leave from 27.7.31 to 20.0.31.

No. 1500 Sergt. L., G. Frost, Reserve Company, granted 6 months' leave from 29.781 to 2.1.82.

who has presented a paný to Machine Gun Troop.

The

and

Central and South America *Europe via Victoria B.C. and

Europe via Siberin

Dalrea

Straits, Ceylan, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden and Egypt Manila

Straits and Calcutta.

After Orders.

Bangkok via Swatow Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Scottish Company.-There will be Swatow no farther parades until Thursday. Hoihow and Haiphong

W. H. G. GOATER, Captain.

Adjutant, H.K.V.D,C. Corps. |Srd September.

FOR SALE.

His Britannic Majesty's River Gunboat

"TEAL"

Built 1901, by Messra, Yarrow & Co; Glasgow,

Length

Breadth

Draught

Nominal Displacement

III.P. Speed

165 feet.

24% feet.

3

feet.

-180 tons. 670

about 18 Knots.

Two Bets Compound Engines and two Yarrow Bollers. Armament and all stores, except anchors and cables,

have been removed. Electric generating set and evaporating machinery have been removed.

Permits to inapeet enn be obtained from the undersigned.

If required for further service. must be bought, by British. Nationals, purchaser to furnish a joint and several bond with two sureties autisfactory to the British Commander-in-Chlef guaranteeing that the vessel wil sail under the British Flag and will not be resold without written consent of British Admiralty. The amount of the bond to be not less than the purchase price.

Java vin Batavia Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Swataw

Amoy

Straits

Hollow, Pakhoi and Haiphong Sandakan Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ... Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marsailles

Manila-Australia and New Zealand

vin Thursday Island

Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles *****...

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt, and Europie yła Marseilles

If bought for breaking-up, the vessel to be completely broken up to the satisfaction of the British Commander-in-Chief, within twelve months from date of sale and to be open to Inspection of Manila Commander-in-Chief, or his representative, until completely broken up.

Tonders, addressed:-

The Engineer. Officer, Yangtse;

Tiritish Naval Office;

H.B.M. Consulate-Gonera),

Shanghal;

envelopes should be marked on outside "Tender for "Tenl,"" and must be deposited by noon Tuesday, 1st September, 1931.,

K. P. O. Parcels ..... Registration Letters ...

G. P. O.

l'arcels Registration

Letters

..Sat, Aug. 8.

.7th, 4.30 p.m.

.8th, 9 a.m.

8th, 10 a.m.

7th, p.m.

...8th, 0.45 a.m. .......8th, 10.30 a.m. (Due Marseilles, 6th September). Kine Mar...Sat., Aug. 8, 8.30 a.m. Taiyo Muru .Sat., Aug. 8, 2.30 p.m.

Pres. Jefferson

Parcela

Registration

Letters

Sat., Aug. 8B,

....3 p.m. ..4.15 pan. ....0 p.m. (Due Victoria B.C. 25th August) Sansei Maru..SC., Kog. 9, 4.80 p.m.

L

Tovare........Sat., Aug. 8, 0 p.m. Pres. Adams ..Sat., Aug. 8, 5 p.m.

Tilawa...

Sun., Aug. 9. Parcels

.Aug. 8, 5 p.m. Letters Aug. 9, 8.30 a.. Kalgan, Sun., Aug. 9, 9. Hozan Maru....Sun, Aug. 9, 9am. Hydrangen...Mon., Aug. 10, 3 p.m. New Mathilde Mon., Aug., 10, 5 pm. Thikarang .. Tues., Aug, 11, 10.30 am, Halching Tuer., Aug. 11, † p.m. Chak Sang Wed., Aug. 12, 10.30 a.m. Tal Yuan ....Wed., Aug. 12, 5 ɲ.m. Van Heute Thurs., Aug, 13, 10.30 a.m.. Kiungehow Fri., Aug. 14, 19.89 a.m. Mausang... ....Fri, Aug. 14; 10.30 a.m. Hai Ning....Fri, Aug. 14, 2 p.m.

Rajputana

Sat., Aug. 15. K.P.O. Parcels.....Aug. 14, 4.30pm. Registration Aug. 15, 9`ih. Letters ...

..10 a.m.

• G.P.O.

Parcels* .................. Aug. 14; 5 p.m. Registration Aug. 15, 0,45 s.m Lettors

..10.30 .m (Due Marseilles 11th September.}

Changte

Tees, Aug. 18. Parcels,

Aug. 17, 5 p.m. Registration Aug. 18; 9,45 a.m. Letters, Aug. 18, 10.30 a.m. (Dac Thursday Jaland, 20th August)

Angers

Tues., Aug. 18, K.P.O.

.10 .m. ...10 a.m.

Registration Letterk

Registration

G.P.O.

.11.45.4.m. .12.30 p.m.

Letters....

Due Marseilles, 19th September).

A Philoctetes

Tuen,, Aug. 18, Registration

...1.46 p.m. Letters

2.30 p.m. (Dub Marseilles, 17th September). Empress of Runnin

Thurs., Aug. 20, 3.30 p.m.

*Superscribed Correnmondence only.

QUEEN'S THEATRE.

"THE GREAT-MEADOW" A

FINE FILAL, · ·

-0.3-

the Indian-Infested Daniel Boone trafl to Kentucky.

Some beautiful

Reches of Virginia, the organisation of the expedition to Kentucky, a mid- night attack by the Indians on A great story of human endur- the way, thrilling oplandus in a ance and of the almost incredible terrific thunderstorm, the All Tenders to be made in Shanghal Taels and a deposit of ten hardship which American joicing of the pioneers on their por cont of the amount offered must accompany same. On ac pioneers went through on a long arrival at Fort Harrod, and tho ceptance of offer, buyer to pay balance and take delivery within three trail to Kentucky Is ephe Great Fort Harrod are depicted with depleted with final attack by the Indions on much reallem in weeks. All charges to be for account of buyer from date of delivery. Meadow

istory of the conquering of the aro, correct in every respect but their correctness is not guarantood. the talking version of one of John Mack Brown,

The vessel is offered for sale in the belief that the particulars Queen's Theatre Tour of the considerable vividness in this

"The Great med wilderness. No claim for allowance of compensation will be entertained from lizabeth Madox Roberts best Boardman, Lucille La Vorge, the purchaser on account of any errora er mladescription, neither 14-sellers and is considered the rest Anita Louise are responsible for any responsibility taken for any defects that now or may hereafter historical narrative to be writion some fine acting............ A film, well exist in the hull and machinery of the vessel.

concerning an exploration over worth seeing.

Saturday, 16

'programms

Eleanor