TO-DAY'S WANTS.
..$1.00
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
The Manufacturers Life Insur ance Co. beg to advise that they will be occupying new offices ns from Monday morning 30th Novem- ber, on the second floor Aniatle The following replies have been | Building, Queen's Rond, received:-
25 WORDS
($2.00 If Not Prepaid.),
878, 877, 878, 879.
SITUATIONS
WANTED-Man to take charge of Automobile Parts Stocks, only men who have with previous experience
of English and good knowledge Chiness and are prepared to furnish accurity need apply. Address
ap-
plications giving detalled information,
E. J. R. MITCHELL,
Branch Manager.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1931.
The Hongkong Canton Export Co., French Bank Building. 3rd: floor, have been appointed Sole Agents for South China. for the
"THERAPLIX"
Pharmaceutic Products
to Box No. RM2, "Hongkong Tele-, formerly: * Kraph.**
WANTED KNOWN
...”་
SWATOW DRAWN WORK CO., No. 14, Pedder Street, havo just received consigament of" TIENTSIN CARPETS and RUGS, Prices Bxed very lowest by the factory.
Dow
Hxpert Gentlemen's Barber from Manila now in daily attendance at Juliette's Beauty Salon, Bo Tung Building, Kowloon, up-to-date mc- tada. Tel, 68213.
MISCELLANEOUS
Etablissements Al. BUISSON
PARIS
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO, (1918). LTD.
Notice is hereby given that the electricity supply will be cut of in Prince Edward Road and Water- loo Rond from 12 Noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday, 28th November, for the purpose of carrying out neces- sary work.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
(leneral Managers. Hongkong, 27th November, 1981,
HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.
WANTED TO BUY
rupy Peele's Handbook for Mining En- gineers. Write Bax No. 881, "Hung- kong Telegraph."
E
that at
A
TO BE SOLD.
E.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
of the Sale by Public Auction. to be held on Monday, the 30th day of November, 1931, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Tai Hang, in the Colony of Hong- kong, for a term of 75 years. with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of
75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Bala
Ent No. 3289:
Registry No.
Q.
Locality.
New Road from Txi
Hang to Stubbs Boad.
Boundary Masurimsita.
|| 2. | H. | E.
As per ate plau,
About 158,000
$1,632
square feet.
Opret Price
R.
_00255
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
No. 5, 451.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicato, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Kowloon Quntry Lot. No. 3." will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Ofee until
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have receiver. instructions to sell by Public Auction.
on Saturday,
the 28th November, 1931, commencing at 10.39 a.m.
at No. 4. Minden Avenue, Kowloon.
A Quantity of Valuable Household
Furniture
On View from Friday.
the 27th November, 1931. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
on Wednesday,
the 2nd December, 1931,
commencing at 11 n.m
at their Sales Room,
4. Duddell Street
A Nice Selection of Superlor
Quality Canned Goods comprising:~
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN MEETING of the DIRECTORS of Hong Kong TeleNoon of Monday, the 7th Decem-Honey Conserves, Sauces, Pickles, Jams, Fruits, Chutneya, Soups, phone Company, Limited, held ober, 1931, for the occupation for a the 24th of August, 1931, a Call period commencing from the date
etc., etc.. 32.50 per share was made upon al notification of the members holding Shares aportender and ending on 31st Decem-have just been landed and will acceptance of The above goods are fresh and 55 THE PEAK, lately
occupied by which only $5.00 per share haber, 1931, of the piece or parcel of he put up in small lots to suit | Dr. Hniston and adjoining the Peak been paid, and that such Call wground as shown coloured red on purchasers, Hospital. Unfurnished. Convenient, comfortable and cool. Six rooms and
be payable to the Bankers of the
a plan signed by the Director of Dressing rooin. Four bathroom. Company, The Hong Kong Public Works hot and cold water. Modern sunite-Shanghai Banking Corporation, a' tion. Gre and Electric
Light. Use their Head Office, No. 1, Queen' of Tennis Court. Suitable for a Meks of five, or could be easily divided to Road, Central, Victoria, Honj to Tram Kong, on the 21st day of December suit two couples. Clone Station and Motor Rond.
1931,
Apply:
THE HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED). Exchange Building.
www.w
FOR SALE
WHIPPET Six cylinder, five passen. touring car-1928 modni----In
Ker theroughly good order $1,500, can be seen at any time. Please write Box No. 869, "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET
TO LET~No. 0 Torres Building. Kimberley Road, Kowloon. Apply to Roian Morary & Co., Ltd., 1st floor, Mercantile Bank Building, 7, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong.
APARTMENTS
The Transfer Books of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 5th December, to the 9th Decem her, 1931, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
W. L. MCKENZIE,
Secretary Hongkong, 28th October, 1931
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
and dated 12tk the conditions which can be as- November, 1931, and subject to
certained at the oilice Director of Public Works.
af the
accom-
Upset annual fee $2,200. Each tender must be panied by a receipt to the effect that the tenderer has deposited in the Colonial Treasury a sum of $100 as a pledge of the bona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown is the event of the tenderer, whose tonder is accepted, refusing to carrying out the terms and condi- tions of his tender.
On the acceptance of a tender The Twelfth Extra Race Meet the deposits of unsuccessful ng will be held (weather per-tenderers will be returned to them. itting) at Happy Valley OD Form of tender and further Saturday, 28th November, 1931. particulars can be obtained from commencing at 2 p.m.
the office of the Director of Public Works.
The first bell will be rung nt 1.30 p.m.
MEMBERT ENCLOSURE
Members are notilied that they and their Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tender.
HAROLD T. CREASY. Director of Public Works. Hongkong, 14th November, 1931.
101-
G.
No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enelo- AIRLIE HOTEL-23-25, Nathan
guru. Badges admitting Road, Kowloon. Under European
Excellent Management.
Cuisine, members to the Members Enclo- Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate. sure and Club Rooms at $5 for Three minuton from ferry. Tel. 57867. Gentlemen and $3 for Ladies
both including tax) are obtain able through the Secretary upon Introduction by a member, auch member to be responsible for pay ment of all chits, etc.
Badges admitting to Memberat Enclosure will not be on the Race Course.
MRS. MOTONO. Massage.
Hand and Electric 31b, Wyndham Street.
ANNUAL OPEN
ROYAL NAVAL
and
ROYAL MARINE TEAM BOXING
CHAMPIONSHIPS
FINALS-1131.
on December 4th at the
CITY HALL,
AT O P.M. Tesma from the following Ships will take part— H.M.M. KENT,
BERWICK, CORNWALL.
BUFFOLK
MEDWAY
fand Bubmarines) HERMES, TAMAR
cand Ern!! Ship#)
By kind permishnu ul the Cumrounder, Sa-09-1, the Q10's Byal Miste Band will play brings the boxing and during the interval, ALL THE BEST BOXERS
FROM THE FLEET.
BOOKING AT MOUTRIK'M
sale at
R.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 452.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Kowloon Quarry Lot No. 15," will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 7th day Membora can obtain upon ap- December, 1931, for the occupation plication to the Secretary Badges for a period commencing from the (mited to ONE)
date notifention of acceptance of admission to the Members' En tender and ending on 31st Decem- closure of wives, lady relatives ber, 1934, of the piece or parcel of and friends. Names must be ground as shown coloured red on stated when applying,
a plan, aigned by the Director of Public Works and dated 12th November, 1931, and subject to the conditions, which can be as- certained at the oflee of the Director of Public Works.
for tha free
On no pretext will children be permitted in either Enclosure during the Mocting.
Tiling are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered from the No. 1 Boy by 5 p.m. on the 27th November. Tele- phone 21920,
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
.
'accomɔ-
Upset annual fee $1,500. Ench tender must be panied by a receipt to the effect that the tonderer has deposited in the Colonial Treasury a sum of 3100 as a pledge of the bona fides The price of admission to the of his offer, which sum shall be Public Enclosure fa $2 including forfeited
to the Crown in the tax, for all persons including i event of the tenderer, whose ladies and is payable at the Gate. tender is accepted, refusing to Soldiers and Sailors in uniform carrying out the terms and condi are admitted half price.
tions of his tender. Bookmakers, The Tac Mon, ote., |
On the acceptance of a, tender will not be permitted to operate the deposits of unauccessful within the precincts of the Hong tonderers will be returned to them. kong Jockey Club during the Race
Form of tender and farther Meeting.
particulars can be obtained from Tiffins will be obtainable in the the office of the Director of Public Restaurant in the Public Enelo- Works.
Bure.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
* Secretary gird November, 1981;
The Government does not bind Itself to accept the highest or any tender.
·HAROLD T. CREASY, Diristor of Publie Works. ; Hongkong, 18th November, 198).
On View from Tuesday,
the 1st December, 1931.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers. Hongkong, Nov. 26.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Thirteenth Extra Race Meeting, to be held on Saturday. 5th December, 1931, (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Race Course Hongkong Club, Causeway Bay Stables, and the Secretary's Office. Entries close at 12 o'clock Noon
on Monday, 30th November, 1931.
ST. ANDREW'S BALL, 1931.
In connection with the St. Andrew's Ball to be held in the Peninsula Hotel this evening, tho' Following arrangementa havo been made for the conventence of Subscribers and Guests:
A special service of Star ferries will be maintained every 15 minutes between 1,16 a.m. and 3.00 am. On the morning of the 28th Novem- ber.
A five minutes service will be in operation from 0.00 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. this evening. It has been arranged that the Peak Tramway Company will run a sorvies of trams approximately every quarter of an hour from 1.00 a.m. on the morning of the 28th.. Subscribers and Guests are requested to note that the Card Room is situated an the 6th Floor.
David S. Robb,
Hon. Secretary.
HONGKONG SHARE MARKET.
OFFICIAL SUMMARY BY STOCK EXCHANGE.
Owing to the rise in exchange the market this morning opened some- what oney, prices receding to some extent.
Salen.
Banks, $1,660/$1,075,
Lands, $91.
Trams. $21.30.
Star Ferries, $96, H.K. Electrics, $77.
Telophones (part paid), $28% and
$20.
Bayers.
H.K. Steamboats, $24.
Shanghai Explorations, $2.40. Providents (old), $5.35.
Providents (new), $2.56.
Trams, $21.30.
Star Ferries, $95.
Chias Lights, $27. H.K. Electrica, $70. Telephones (part paid), $26,35, Cements (combined), $18.85. Watsons, $16.10. 1.K. Amusements, $19. Constructions (ol), $5.00. Constructions (new), $2.06. H.K. Government
premium.
Loan, 125
Seltern. Raubs, $43. Venezuelan Goldfields, $2. Providents (old), $5. Hotels (old), $15.30. Ewos, Tis. 16,
S. C. Enterprises $10. Constructions (old), $6.16.
WEEK-END SPECIALTY
BLACK PUDDINGS
60 ets. per lb.
Perfect-always.
SHEEP
KIDNEYS
22 cts. each.
The Dairy Farm Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd.
Plessing your family with your photograph is more than Christmas rentiment t's an obligation you owo to the next generation. Appointments:
Komor & Komor
Spend a few minutas at our studio today and dismiss the fmily gift problem-from your mind. Sittinge Day and Night.
Kobza Studio. 4. The Albany. Tel. 21070.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
Christmas Letter Mall for Great Britain "Via Siberia”, Christmas Letter Mail (letters and port cards only) for Great. Britain "via Siberia" will he closed in the General Post Office on Saturday, 28th November por es. "Pros, Jefferson" as follows:-
Registered Mail
Ordinary Mail
This mail is due in London about 21st December.
Christmas Parcel Matt for U.S.A.
& p..
6 p.m.
Christmas Parcel Mall for U.8.A. will be closed in the General Post Oleo nt 3 p.m. on Baturday 28th Novembar per s.s. "Pres, Jefferson"
This mail is due in Souttia on 15th December.
PARCEL MAIL.
The Public are hereby warned that in view of the passing of the Abnormal Importations Customs Duties Act, no guarantee can be given that any parcel will not be subject to Customs duty on arrival in the United Kingdom. The system of propayment of Customs duties in this office is cancelled until further notice except as regards parcels of alik of or under the value of £500 or its equivalent in dollars at the rate of the day. It will however bo necessary in these cases to make deposit against duty equal in amount to the declared value of the Parcel,
Delnite Information will be published in the Mail Noticos directly it is received.
Christmas and New Year cards bearing not more than five_written wards and enclosed in open envelopes are accepted by the Post Office at the rate for printed matter 1.0, 4 cents per 2 ouncrE.
Envelopes must be entirely open.
Postal Rates.
Letters and postcards for Earops and South Americs are forwarded" "Via Siberla" if so superscribed.
Lettera for Európe via Siberia intended for transmission by Airma}}" from Shanghai to Manchoull must be posted over the counter of the G.P.O, or Kowloon Branch Post Offico where full particulars of the Airmail ser vice can be obtained.
From
Shanghai and Swatow
Amey
Зарет Manila
INWARD MAILS.
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
Pres. Jefferson
Due
Per
Sinklang Takuda Manila Maru
.November 28..
November 28.
November 28,
November 28,
bai (San Francisco, 80th October) Pres. Adama Europe via Negapatam, (Letters and
Papers) London, 29th October ... Fushimi Maru Shanghai and Europe via Siberia
(London, 7th November) Japan
.November 28,
November 28.
Gangr
November 28.
Tando
November 10.
U.S.A. Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hai (San Francisco, 6th Navamber) Pres, Coolidge London Parcels only (London, 22nd
October)
.November 30.
Helenus
.November 30.
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai
(Seattle, 7th November) Manito
December 2
Emp. of Cunada
December 2.
Yasukuni Maru
December 3.
Montevideo Maru
December 3.
December 4.
December 4.
December 15.
...December 10.
Japan and Shanghai Japan
U.S.A.. Canada, Japan and Shanghai
(Seattle, 14th November)
Japan and Shanghai
Hikawa Maru
Pres. Madlaon Rajputana Nankin
Australia and Manila Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghal
(Vancouver B.C. 21st November) Emp. of Russin
OUTWARD MAILS.
For
Somshei and Wuchow Manila
Haiphong
Shanghai and Japan
Per
Date and Tirse Chung On....Fri., Nov. 27, 4 pm. Emp. of Canada Fri., Nov. 27, p.m. Canton...... Sat., Nov. 28, 2.30 p.m. Fushimi Maru Sat., Nov. 28, 3.30 p.m.
Straits, Ceylon, India Mauritias. East and South Africes, Aden, Egypt and Europe vin Brindiol. Gange
Reg.
Lettern
Reg...... Letters,
.....Sat, Nov, 28. K.P.O.
... Nov. 28, 8 p.m..
Nov. 28, 4.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Nov. 28, 4.15 pm. Nov. 28, 5 p.m.
(Due Brindisi, 21st December).
Japan. U.9.A., Canada, Central and South America and Europe via Victoria B.C
Pres. Jefferson
Parcels,
Reg Letters,
Sat., Nov, 28. .Nov. 28. 3 p.m. Nov. 20, 4.15 p..
Nov. 28,
(Due Victoria B.C., 15th. Dec.)
Shanghai and Europe via Biberia.. Pres. Jefferson
Manjia
Bangkok via Swatow
Straits, Ceylon, India Mauritius, East and South Africa and "South American Ports
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Swatow
Amoy....
Swatów, Amoy and Foochow
Straits and Calcutta
Manik
.....
Manila. Rabaul, Australia and New
Zealand via Brisbane .....
Straite, Ceylon, India Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marselllen
Salzon, *Straits, Cevlon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa and South American Ports
Reg.,
.Letters
p.m.
Sat, Nov. 23. Nov. 26, 5 pm. Nov. 28, 6 p.m.
Pros. Adums.. Bat., Nov. 28, 5 pan. Kaying... Sun., Nov. 29, 8.30 am.
Manila Maru.Sun., Nov. 29, 9 a.m. Hozan Maru ...Sun., Nov. 20, a.m. Hydrangea... Mon., Nov. 80, 8 p.m. Kwangtung..Mon, Nov. 30, 3.30 p.m. Halyang
Tues, Dec. 1, 1 p.m. Takada
Tues., Doc. 1.
Parcels
Latters
дост
..1 p.m.
Pres. Coolidge Tues., Dec. 1, 4.30 p.m. Tanda
.Wed., Dec. 2.
Letters
Registration
Letters
....% p.m. 2.46 p.m. ....3.80 p.m.
(Due Brisbane, 19th December.)
Yasukuni Maru
Reg.,
Thur., Dec. 3.
K.P.O.
Dec. 8, 4.30 p.m.
Letters,
Reg.
Lottors,
...
Dec. 3, 4.80 p.m. G.P.O.
Dec. 3, 5 pm). Dec. 3,0 p.m.
(Due Marseilles, 30th Docambor)
Montevideo Maru
Halching
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong ..... Kiungchow Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Mársollles Rajputana
Fri., Doc. 4, 10.30 am
.Fri., Dec. 4, 1 p.m. ..Fri, Dec. 4, 380 p.m.
.Bat, Dec. 5. X.P.O.
Dec. 4, 4.30 pm.
.Dec. 5, 9 a.m. Dec. 5, 10 a.31.
Parcels,
Reg.,
Lettera,
G.P.O.
Parcels,
Reg.,
Dec. 4, 6. p.
Dec 6, 946 m.
Letters...... Doc. 5. 10.30 am.
(Due Marseilles, 1st January, 1932)
*Superscribed Correspondence only.
EXCHANGE RATES.
Paris
Genova. Berlin.
Oslo...
Helsingfors.
Athens..
Previous Day. Yesterday, Brussels,
033/16
187
10.7/16 18 .193
.1/9%
.285 Buenos Aires...38% Shanghai, Now York......8,85 Amsterdam. .0.105 Stockholm.
Vienna
.18.7/10
Madrid.. Bucharest Hemekong
01.0/10) Milan
.48%
4212
.015
600.
1/4444
.2014
253
.71.3/16
00%
81.9/16 Copenhagen
.189/16
16% Prague.
120
18%
121
.109%
100%
.3.16/10
.1/8.1/18 2/8 .28 ..4.17
1/0.7/16
2/8
-400)
18.9/18
18.11/10.labon
-104 Rio.
286 Rombay
38% Yokoham..
10% Montevideo
8.58 Montreal....
8.92% Bliver (spot)...18.7/16"
18%
(forward) 18%
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