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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTS.

25 Worns

.$1.50

(82.00 / Not Prepaid.) The following replies have been

received:

878.

THE NATIONAL GRAMOPHONE

& RECORD MANUFACTURING

COMPANY, LIMITED.

(In Liquidation).

NOTICE is hereby given that pursuant to Section 181 of the Companies Ordinanco 1911, a

I have left my home of the at the North Pole and meeting of the Creditors National Gramophone and Record

el Arculli on the Second Floor of

WANTED KNOWN Manufacturing Company Limited am now crossing the will be held at the office of Mr. A. snowy plain of Siberia No. 14 Queen's Rund Central Vic- With my reindeer and toria Hongkong on Tuesday, the sleigh. I am hurrying 23rd day of December, 1931, at 3 p.m. for the purposes provided for the sald Section.

HAWAHAN Quartetta. Chas, K. Kasi and his Harmony Boys. Open for Private engagement.

parties specialty. Please apply to Hongkong Telegraph Box No. 883

WE are now in new premises thoroughly equipped to rendor expert service in every form of beauty 1031. culture. Permanent and water way. ing a speciality. Juliette's Beauty Salon. Há Tung Building, Kowloon. Tel. 65213.

MISCELLANEOUS

WANTED TO BUY.-Ching pontes, stato price and nome, must be suund. Write Dox No. 885, "Hongkong Telegraph."

APARTMENTS

Dated the 3rd day of December..

PUN LAN PO,

NOTICE.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1931.

LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Tho Undersigned have receiver. nstructions to

sell by Publ

Auction,

on Monday,

the 7th December, 1931,

commencing at 10.30 a.m.

át "Edgehill," No. 12, The Peak.

down by all best avail-A Quantity of Valuable Household able means and expect

Furniture

to arrive at Hongkong comprising:-- in the middle of this

Chesterfeld Couch and Arm- Liquidator. month. Watch for my chairs, Extension Dining Table announcement in this and Chaira, Tenk Hatstands. Tables, Mirrors. Marble Top about my date of arrival and Carpets, Rugs, etc., etc. where my Headquarters will be.

Hanovia Quartz Lamp Co. have established for South China " Branch Office at 16, Queen's Ron:, 2nd Floor, Hongkong. Temporary Offer up to 1st January, 1932. 47, AIRLIE Resad, Kowloon Under European Hankow Road, Ground Floor, Kow- Management. Excellent Cuisine, Modern Apartments, Torma Moderate. Three minutes from ferry. Tel. 57367,

HOTEL-23-25,

Nathan

Maurice CHEVALIER

-The Smiling Lieutenant

a Paramount Picture

COMING KING'S

MASSAGE HALL

MRS. S. UZUNOYE 67. Queen's Rond C., 2nd floor, Expert Masseuse.

loon.

Union Insurance Society of Canton Ltd.

British Traders' Insurance

Company Ltd.

The China Fire Insurance Company LAŬ.

NOTICE

The Undersigned resumes charge of the above-named Cam-

newspaper

THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY (1918), LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

181

Teak Bedsteads. Child's Cota, Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrors. Dressing Tubles with Mirror, Box Ottomans, Occasional Tables, Wine (tack A Few Pieres Canton Black- wood Ware,

I Aviary

Pathephone and Records

also

and

BY VIRTUE of the authority vested in them by Ordinary Re-

2 Salamander Anthracite Cou- solution of the Company pausedtinuous Burning Stove by Shareholders at an Extra- ordinary Meeting held on December, 1931, the Directors of the Company have decided to offer to Shareholders Additional Shares in the proportion of one Additional Share of the nominai value of $5 for every five Sharca of which they are the registered, holdera on 9th January, 1932,

Such Additional Shares will be Issued at par. The full nominal

pantes no from Monday, the 7th amount of 35 per share will be

December, 1931.

By Order of the Board.

PAUL LAUDER,

General Manager. Hongkong, 41h December,

Plants in Pots.

Terme-Cash on Delivery.

On View from Sunday,

the 6th December, 1931, Catalogues will be issued.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

payablo on acceptance of the offer on or before 1st February, 1932, In the case of shareholders

PUBLIC AUCTION. whose Registered Address is in the Colony of Hongkong. In the case of The Undersigned have received 1931.shareholders whone rogistered instructions

to sell by Public address is outside the Colony of

Auction, Hong Kong, the date for payment will be 1st April, 1932.

HONGKONG AUTOMOBILE

ASSOCIATION,

The Transfer Books will be

The Annual Dinner Dance will closed-from-End-January-1932, to Hotel, 9th January, 1932, both days on Friday, December inclusive. 18th, 1931.

be held at the Peninsula Kowloon

Tables may be booked at the Peninsula or Hongkong Hotel. Charge for each person $6.00. Payment must be made when book- ing tables, tickets will be issued.

By order,

B. D. EVANS, Hon. Secretary

COMING TO THE CENTRAL SHORTLY!

A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN.

A GREAT MAN

A TRAGIC LOVEJ

of

Constance BENNETT

THE COMMON LAW

She wrecked her life to build a career for him ¦

There

is

Wisdom

in the

Choice

GORDON'S SHOES.

GORDON'S, Ltd.

By Order of the Board

of Directors,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..

General Managers. Hongkong, 3rd December, 1931.

on Tuesday,

the 8th December, 1931. commencing at 280 p.m.

at their Sales Room,

Duddell Street.

A Quantity of Valuable Howehold Furniture.

comprising:-

Chesterfield

Teak Hatstands. THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. Couch and Armchairs, Desks, Cabinets, Filing Draft Programmes and Entry Chair, Gings

Grand Forms for the Fourteenth Extra Cabinets, Piano Player, Race Meeting, to be held on Satur- Piano, Cottage Pianos, Gramo- day, 12th December. 1931, (weather phones, Records, Oil Paintinga, permitting) may be obtained at

Picturos. Rugs. Carpets, Table the Race Course, Hongkong Club.

Lamps, Curios, Ornaments, Tables, Causeway Bay Stables, and the

ute., etc. Secretary's Office.

Entries close at 12 o'clock Near on Monday, 7th December, 1931.

DELICIOUS

XMAS CAKES

ORDERS TAKEN NOW Reasonable Prices

MARCEL'S

(Confectioners & Bakers), 70, Nathan Road, Kowloon,

METALS

of all kinds especially for ship-building and engineering work. Complete stock. Bent Torme, Immediate delivery.

SINGON & CO., ESTABLISHED A. D. 1930. Telephone: 20615. HING LUNG ST.

WATCH FOR

'BIG'

BILL TILDEN

Teak Extension Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Sideboards with Bevelled Mirrors, Crockery Glass Ware, Ice Chests, Knives and Forks, etc., etc.

Teak and Brass Bedsteads with Mattresses, Dressing Tables with Bevelled Mirrors, Cheats of Drawers; Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrors, Blankets, Travelling Rugs, Counterpanes, Botha, etc., etc.

and

1

CHURCH NOTICES,

To-morrow the Second Sunday after Advent.

LOCAL SERVICES.

St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, December 6th, 1931, Second Sunday after Advent. Holy Com- munion 8 a.m. Holy Communion (Peak Church) 8 am, Children's Service 10 a.m. Choral Encharist and Sermon 11 a.m. Prencher: The Very Rev. The Dean. Ever- cong 6.30 p.m. Preacher: The Rev. II. V. Koop. Protestant Cometery. Chapel, Happy Valley. Evensong and Address 5.15 p.m. Union

Church, Kennedy Road. Sunday, 6th December, 1031. Morning Service, J!

£1.571 Evening Service, 6

p.m. Preneher

at both Acrvices Rev. E. G. Powell. Social Hour after Evening Service. Sunday Schools: Kennedy Road. 10a.m. Talkoo, 2.45 p.m.

is

First Church of Christ Scientist. Macdonnell Rand, below Bowen Road Tram Station, Sunday Service, 11.15 д.т. Subject: "God

the only cause And Creator." The Sunday School

held

GR Sunday Mor- ning t 10 o'clock. Wednes day Evening Meeting at 6.00 p.m. Reading Room at above address open Tuesday and Fri- day, 10a.m. to 12 noon. Monday and Thurnday. 5.30 to 7 p.m The Public in cordially invited to attend the service and visit the Reading Room. Branch of The Mother Church. The Firs Church of Christ Scientist, fo Boston, Mass, U.S.A.

.m.

Wesleyan Methodist Church, Wan- chni. Sunday, 6th December. 1981. Second Sunday after Advent (Omposite Royal Naval Hospital, Queen's Road, East). Morning Service 10.15 Prencher: Rev. Erris C. H. Trib- mck Subirat: "A Prophet's Swan Song." The Sunday School will attend the Morning Service, Evening Service 6 n.m. Pre- acher: Rev. Erris C. H. Tribbeck. Subiect: "Natural and Superna tural." The Sacrament of Ifoly Communion will be celokented At the Sailors and Soldiers' Home, Wanchai.--Sunday at 3 Bible Class. Sunday at .815 p.nl.

Service Men's Hour. Tuesday at 8 p.m. Fellowshin Meeting. Wednesday at 8.30 p.m.Debate. Subject: "That the Cinoma as at present organised is a power for evil."

p.m.

Seventh-day Adventist Chapel 20, Ice House Street. Services Saturday 2 p.m.. Prenching Saturday 3 p.m. Sabbath School Sunday Night 8.30 p.m. Doeem- ber 6th. Subject. "A Message For To-day Typified. In the Ancient Sanctuary" Wednesday" night B.00 pm. Prayer Meeting A cordial invitation la extended to all.

OBITUARY.

BRITISH AUTHORITY ON. EDUCATION.

London, Dec. 4. The death occurred this mor- ning, after a severe illness. of Doctor T. J. Macnamara, a former Liberal and Coalition Minister.

During the War he was Finan- clal Secretary to the Admiralty, and afterwards for some time was Labour Minister,

He had previously been Presi- Shanghai dent of the National Union of Teachers, and was an authority on education-British Wireivua,

[The Rt. Hon. T. J. Macnamara was in his 70th year. The son of a soldier, he became a teacher in an elementary school, and later turned to scholastic journalism and the organisation of teachers. He was defeated at the various Chairs, general elections

from 1924 Oplum onward.]

A Quantity of Blackwood

Furniture.

| including:--

Cupboards, Tea Poys, Joss Tables, Jardinieres, Stools, Cabinets, otc., etë.

On View from Monday,

the 7th December, 1931,

Terms: Cash on Delivery, Catalogues will be issued.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME ORIENT.

Mortgage Bank & Estate Agenta. "PEAK MANSIONS"

Prince Edward Road, Kowloon

Detached and Semi-detached villas. Modern construction with garage,

Flats with modern conveniences.

"Cambay Bulidings.”.

In these new.evening gowns,“ -women-are-fit-to-be-tled.

POST OFFICE NOTICE

PARCEL MAIL.

The Public are hereby warned that in view of the passing of the Abnormal Impertations Customs Duties Act, no guarantee can be given that any parcel will not be subject to Customs duty an arrival in the United Kingdom. The system of prepaymont of Customs duties in this office ta Cancelled until further motièe except as regarde parcels of silk of or under the value of £5-0-0 or its equivalent in dollars at the rate of the day. It will however be necessary in these cases to make a doponit againat duty equal in amount to the declared value of the Parcel..

Denito Information will be published, in 'the Mall Notices directly It la received.

Christmas Malls for Canada and U.S.A. Christning malls for Canada and U.S.A. will be closed in the General Part Office as follows:-

tail Hour of Closing' Forwarded by Date duo at Parcel for Canada 5 p.m.. 4th Dec. Emp. of Canada

Victoria B.C., 20th December. Registered Mall for Canada & U.S.A. 8.45 a.m., 6th Dec.

Emo. of Canada. Victoria B.C. and Seattle, 20th Doc. Ordinary mail for Canada & U.S.A. 9.80 n. 5th Dec.

Emp. of Canada Victorin B.C. and Seattle, 20th Dec. Chylatmas and New Ycer cards bearing not more than five written words and enclosed in open envelopes are accepted by the Post Office at the rate for printed matter i.e, 4 cents per 2 ounces.

Envelopes must be entirely open.

Postal Raten.

Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded "Vin Siberia" If so superscribed.

Letters for Europe vin Siberis intended for transmission by Airmail from Shanghal to Manchoult must be posted over the countor of the G.P.O. or Kowloon Branch Post Office where full particulare of the Airmail ser- vice can be obtained.

Shanghai and Swatow

Japan

From

Australia and Manila

Shanghai and Amoy

Manila

Straits

Japan and Shanghai Saigon

INWARD MAILS.

Per Saachow

Due

December 5.

Nankin

December 5.

Sydney Maru

.December 5.

Tainon

December 6.

Pres. Coolidge

.December 7.

Mirzapore

December 7.

Felix Roussel

December 8.

Sphinx

Decombor 9.

.December 1.

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

(Vancouver B.C. 21st November) Emp. of Russia Straits

Japan and Shanghai

London Parcels only, London, 5th

November

Hakazaki Maru

........ Decembar 11.

December 11.

December 12.

Hakono Maru....

Hector

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

(San Francisco, 18th November) Pres. Harrison U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- ho (San Francisco, 20th Novem her)

December 12.

December 14.

For

Saigon Manila

Foochow

Australia

Briskane

Zealand and New

VII

Sydney Maru

Parcels

Registration

Amoy

Pres. Wilson OUTWARD MAILS,

Per

Date and Time Clara Jebsen ..Sat, Dec 5, 4.30 p.m. Pras. Madison Sat., Dec. 6, 4.30 p.m. Chusan

Sat, Dec 6, 6 pm.

Shanghal, Japan and Europe

Siberia

Bangkok via Swatow ..... Swatow, Amoy, and Formona Manila

Bangkok via

Swatow

Swatow

Letters

.Bat., Dec, 6,

.3 p.m.

.4.15 p.m.

..6 pa.

(Due Brisband, 18th Dec.}

Yuensang.....Sat, Dec. 5, 5 p.m.

viz

Khyber

Hirundo

Canton Maru

Sat, Dec. 5, & p.m.

Sun., Dec. 6, 8.30 a.m.

Sun., Dec. 6. 9 a.m.

Javanese Prinos.. Sun., Dec. 8, 9 a.m.

Anshun

Hydrangea

Salgon, *Straits, Ceylon, India, Nauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marscilies Felix Roussel

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A.

"Canada, Central and South Ame rica and Europe vla San Francisco and Europe via Siberia

Fort Bayard, Holhow, Pakhel and

Haiphong Swołow

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A.. *Canada, Central and South America and Europe vla Son Francisco

Sandakan

Mon, Dec. 7, 1.30 pan.

..Mon., Dec. 7, 8 pm.

E.P.O.

Tues., Dec. 8.

Reg,

Letters,

....... Dec. 8, I p.m.

G.P.O.

Reg., Letters,

Duc 8,1 ̄p.m.

Dec. 8, 1.45 p.m. Dec. 8, 2.30 p.m. (Due Masselllen, 8th January) Hai Ning .... Tues., Dec. 8, 2 p.in,

President Coolidge... Tues.,, Dee, a.

Parcel,

Ref.... Letters,

... Dec. 8, p.m. Dec. 8, 3.45 j.m. Dec. 8. 4.30 p.m

(Dec. San-Francisco, 29th Dec;}

Tonkin Dayiken

Tues, Dec. 8, 5 p.m.

.Tues., Dee. 8,

p.m.

Asama Maru

Wed., Dec. 9. Letters......Deo, 3. 8.30 a.tx. (Duo San Francisco. 30th Dec.) Mausang....Wed., Dec. 5, 1.30 p.m.

Wed, Dec. 9, 2.30 p.m.

Wed., Dec. 9. Dec. 9. 1 p.IN.

Shanghai, Japan and *Europe vin

Siberia

******* Ordinary Letters only for Europe superscribed "Via Siberla; Air Mail Shangbal-Manchouli"

Sphinx

Sphinx

K.P.O. G.P.O.

Dekoraki Maru Fri., Dec. 11, 1.80 p.m. Emp, of Russia. Fri, Dec. 11, 3.30 p.m.

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Halyang Shanghai, Japan and Europe vin

Siberia

Manila

... Dec. 9, 2.30 p.m. Fri, Dec. 11. 1 p.m.

Straita, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Exypt and Europe via Marseilles Hakone Maru Fri., Dec. 11.

K.P.O.

(Duo Marseilles, 9th January) Kutsane

Sat.. Dec. 12.

Rog..

Letters,

4.30 p.m. 4.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Reg., .

$ .p.m.

Letters,

0 p.m.

Straits and Calcutta

Parcela

Noon

Lettera

1 p.m.

Jan and Canada via Vancouvor

B.C.

Hikawa Maru

Mon,, Dec. 14. ·

Rex...

4.15 p.m. Letters,

5. (Due Vancouver B.C., 4th January)

Mon., Doc. 14. bp.m. @ p.m.

Shanghai and Europe via Siberia....... Ilikuwa Maru

Reg, Letters

“Raperneribed Coriranoma.

* Holy

A FAMOTIS ENGLISH EPICURE.

A WEEK.

The author claimed to have per- sonally tested the large number of recipes given in his treaties, "Not content with his own judgment,

TEST MEALS SERVED ONCE |moreover, he submitted the results rogularly to a jury of guests, who dined at hie table once a week, Paris, Nov; 6. Apropos of the Salon de la The meal began at five and went Gastronomie which is now being on to seven, and the rest of the held in Paris, a French writer has evening was spent in debating the pointed out that one of the most morits and demerite of the courses.. distinguished gourmet-the great As a true gourmet, Dr. Kitchener ost of all being Brillat-Savarin insisted on punctuality, saying that Was En Englishman called Dr. "dinner is the only act of our lives Kitchener, who flourished at the that cannot be doinyed with Im- end of the Eighteenth Century. punity even for five minutes."

Realdes numerous works on other In spite of his own counsels for subfects ranging from medleine to health, which he nut in ʼn book call- travel and astronomy. Dr. Kitchener od "The Art of Prolonging Life." wrote à book on cooking entitled] Dr. Kitchenor died at the early aro "Aplelux Redivivus, or The Oracle of 47 one night after he had boun In the Kitchen.""

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