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THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1931.

TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. MACAU GREYHOUND

WANTS.

26 WORDS

.$1.60

($2.00 Not Prepaid.) The following replies have been -received: 879.

SITUATIONS

WANTED—Competent male STENO- TYPIST; Write, stating full details of training and experience, to Box No. 891. "Hongkong Telegraph."

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

THE THIRTEENTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Head Office of the Company, St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong, on Thursday, the 31st day of December, 1931, at 12 ||o'clock, Noon, for the purpose of

receiving a Statement of Accounts. and the Report of the Directors for the year ended 38th September, 1931, and electing Directors and

Auditors,

YOUNG LADY (English) at present The Transfer Books of the Com- condidential atenographer to leading) Sadon wholesale firm, in desirous of any will be closed from Monday, securing an appointment. In Hong-28th December, 1941, to Thursday, kong. Credentials and any other 31st December, 1931, both days information will gladly be sent to any inclusive. interested firm, Particulars furnished by local resident plication to Box No. 890, "Hengkong! Telegraph.".

Also

WANTED KNOWN

MRS. Volgin' Sale Starting Wednes- day, December 10th. Afternoon and Evening Dresses for all figures, Conta trimmed with fur niso n few for corts prices moderate. Salon 70, Hankow Houd, opposite Kowloon Hotel.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers, Hongkong. 16th December, 1931.

AN OPEN CHALĻENGES.

To all Amateur

MACAU GREYHOUND | LAMMERT'S

RACING CLUB.

NOTICE

for

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received A Draw

A Number of instructions to hell by Pablic Greyhounds will be hold at the Auction, Office of the Club, 19,

on Thursday, Avenida Almeida Ribeiro, Macau, at nu

the 17th December, 1931, early date.

commencing at 10.30 a.m.

at No. 66B, Nathan Road,

These Greyhounds will be sold to members at $300 each and are eligible for racing at the Club'a Į "Green Island" Track, Macau.

Mombors wishing to participate are invited to send in their Names,

[accompanied with n deposit of $900 in respect of each dog applied for, As soon as possible...

Names will be booked in the order as received.

non-

Kowloon.

A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture. On View from Wednesday,

the 16th Dacomber, 1931. Catalogues will be lasued. Torms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers,

PUBLIC AUCTION,

TERRORISM IN AUSTRALIA,

CONSORTING BILL

PASSED.

Melbourne, Nov. 12. The bombing of Sir Stanley Argyle's home, a telephoned threat to Judge Mouls, and anonymous ettera threatening to shoot three members of the Victorian Legisla

POST OFFICE NOTICE

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 prepayment of Customs duties in this office is cancelled until further notice except as regards parcels of silk of or under the value of 25- or its equivalent in dollars at the rate of the day. will however be necessary in these cases to make a deposit against duty equal in amount to the declared value of the Parcel. it is received.

Definite information will be published in the Mail Notices directly

Pontal, Rater.

itive

Council who were prominent in requesting that less than the busla

Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded wage be paid on relief work, which "Via Siberia" if so superscribed. Mr. Hogan's Party in the Lower House is resisting, led to the quick-to Hongkong, China and Macao, accepted at the special rate for printed

Christmas and New Year carda enclosed in open envelopes addressed · passage of the Consorting Bill matter i.e, 2 cents per 2 ounces. The cards must not bear more than through both Houses and the arrest

five written words and the cavolopes must be entirely open. of a suspected Communial.

The Bill is similar to that intro duced during the Bavin regime in New South Wales, which was ef fective in breaking up gangs and makes conforting with reputed thieves and convicted vagrants an offence.

The influx of inter-State criminals for the Melbourne Cup season, un- employment, and the effectiveness of the New South Wales Act have led to increasing armed hold-ups and general crime in Melbourne, Those wishing to participate in

Precautions were taken yester- the above drawing and are

day to keep unauthorised persons members are cordially invited to

from the State Parliament The Undersigned have received House and to guard the homes and apply for membership, also at the Instructions to sell by Public persons of certain public men, but MADAME Moeniceff just arrived from you pride yourself that your

same address or at the office of Auction,

it is now expected that the Consort Shanghai with a selection of latest pictures are GEMS OF PHOTO- |

ing Act will prevent further ter- on Friday, stylen of Parisien Fashions, Frocks, GRAPHIC ART you are cordially the Company, Chung Tin Building, Contumes & etc. Fur coats (astrican) invited to send them to the forth-Hongkong. Fur, Reni Fur and model conts. Itoumi No. 9, Airlie Hotel, Nathan Rond, ring. Kowloon,

LOST

www_m

nr.ring.

LOST.--Binck (onyx) drop with gold and pearl link. Pinder re- quooted to communiente

with Box

No. 889, "Hongkong Telegraph.”

APARTMENTS

Nathan

AIRLIE HOTEL-33-26, Rond, Kowloon. Under European Management. Excellent Cuisine. Modern Apartments. Tertas Moderate. Treo minutes from ferry. Tel. 67157,

CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME ORIENT.

Mortgage Bank & Estate Agents. "PEAK MANSIONS"

Prince Edward Road, Kowloon

Detached and Semi-detached villos. Modern construction with gorago.

Flate with modern conveniences. "Cambay Buildinga.” ---་མ་

THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.

Photographers.

ANNUAL EXHIBITION

of the

HONGKONG UNIVERSITY

PHOTOGRAPHIC CLUB.

Entry Forms and full particulars Photographic

Cron 1 Lending Dealers and Stures.

HONGKONG AUTOMOBILE

ASSOCIATION,

The Annual Dinner Dance will

be held at the Peninsula Hotel, Kowloon ati

18th, 1931.

Tables mas

December

Friday,

be booked

at the

UNION CHURCH, JORDAN ROAD, KOWLOON.

the 18th December, 1931, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, 4. Duddoil Street.

COST OF SMOKE.

OVER £80,000,000 A YEAR. TOYS TOYSI: TOYS!!! The Annual Meeting of the

The use of coal was prohibited Hornes, Aluminium and porce in London in 1273 because it was Members and Adherents of the lain tea sets, Furniture above Church will be held in the Dreacad

Kots, "prejudicial to health," and yet Church Schoolroom on Friday, Stockings. Rubber Balls. Rubber something like £80,000,000

Dolls, Celluloid

smoke now costs London £6,815,- Dolls,

000 A year and the whole country December 18th at 9.00 p.m.

Foot Bulis. Tennis Rackets, It adds £200,000 to Manchester's Chairman-Revd. Frank Short,

Billiard Tables, Games Soldiers, domestic washing bill, and it is Railways, Wooden und Mechanical responsible for Westminster get-, Business-Presentation of An-Toys, Crackers, Xmas Tree Decorating less than 40 per cent. of the

nual Reports, Elec-tions etc., etc., etc.

available sanshine. tion of Officers and Committee for the ensuing

year, and

the presentation of the proposed draft Constitution, &c.

ro-

Peninsula or Hongkong Hotel. The attendance of ali Members Charge for ench person $6.00. and Adherents is earnestly Payment must be made when book-quested. ing tables, tickets will be issued.

in as soon

By order.

News has also been received of the proposed departure from Eng-i land in the Menelaus, which in due

also

The £120,000 a year that has to be charged to rates and taxes for the repair of our public buildings is due to

the

is and so

abnormalt among planta

in public parka, which results in

Christmas and New Year cards enclosed in open envelopes addressed to Hong Kong, China and Macao, are accepted at the special rate for printed matter L.D. 2 cents per 2 ounces,

The cards must not bear more than Ave written words and the envelopes must be entirely open.

From

INWARD MAILS.

Calcutta and Straits Shanghai and Swatow Manila Calcutta and Straits Australia and Manila Europe via Japan

Sucz (Letters and Papers), London 10th November and Parcels, 12th November Japan, Shanghai and Europe via

Siberia (London, 24th November) U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shang-

hai (Seattle, 28th November) Manlia

Japan and Shanghai Saixon

Straits

Per

Kumbang

Dus December 17.

Sunping ....

December 17.

Emp. of Russia

December 17.

Sauthla

December 17.

Kamo Maru

December 17.

Heiyo Maru

December 17.

Karmala

..December 18.

.December 18,

December 18,

Corfu

Pres. Cleveland

Pres. Wilson... General Motzinger Porthos

Torgkuni Maru

Suwa Maru

. December 21.

December 22,

.December 20, ..December 23.

December 24.

Emp. of Japan

Japan and Shanghai Canada, U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (Vancouver, B.C., 5th December) U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai

(San Francisco, 27th November) Pres. Hayes U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai

(San Francisco, 4th December) Pres. Hoover

OUTWARD MAILS.

For

Samshul and Wuchow Amoy and Formosa via Swatow Struts Hoihow, Fakhol and Haiphong Swatow Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America and Europe via Vancouver B.C.

Per

Docomber 25,

December 26.

.... December 28.

Date and Time Tolshan... Wed., Dec. 16, 4 p.. Dell Maru... Thur., Dec. 17, 8.30 n.m. Cremer ...Thurs., Dec. 17, 10.30 a.m. Solvikon...Thurs., Dec. 17, 1.30 p.m. Hydrangen... Thurs., Dec. 17, 3 p.m.

Empress of Russia.. Thur., Dec. 17.

Parcola,.....

Dee. 17, 8 p.m. Reg ..... Dec. 17, 4.16, p.m. Letters, ..... Doc. 17, 5 p.m. (Due Vancouver B.C., 4th Jan.)

Reg., Letters,

Dec, 17, 5 pm.

Dec. 17, p..

Chocolates and Sweets

On View on day of Sale.

an expenditure of £1,600 when £80 Shanghai and *Europe via Siberia Empress of Russia....Thur, Doc. 27, Torms: Cash on Delivery.

would be aufeiont in a clean at- mosphere. LAMMERT BROS.,

These and many other facts are, Auctioneers.to be found in the Arst handbook on Smoke Abatement published by the National Smoke Abatement So. cinty.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received to sell by Public

D. EVANS. Hon. Secretary.to arrive in the Colony on the instructions

4th January, 1932, pastor, Revd. E. L. Allen, M. A. Auction,

of our

new

PhD., who is being accompanied by Mrs. Allen and child.

as

SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE HONG KONG. What to do to help a child.

Dr. and Mrs. Allen have been Members are requested to send previously in Anyone knowing of a child who

the Far East, has been assaulted, neglected or

as possible their ap

Missionaries at ill-treated in a ronnent likely to plications for tickets for the Ball, they were both

three years ago) but were driven Swabue, near Віан Взу (about

out by Pirates and Communists, when they returned to England.

to be held at the Peninsula Hotel CAUSO unnecessary suffering or injury to health, or knowing of on Wednesday, 6th January, 1932.

a parent who is secking advice

Englishmen wishing to join the 00 any matter

particulars concerning a Society may obtain child. would be doing an net affront the undor-signed.

kindness by communicating at

once with--

The Hon. Secretaries, H.KS.P.C. e/o G.P.O. Box No. 513, Rongkong.

or St. George's Building, Top floor.

All further steps will be taken, i aud

expenses borne, iry the

Society.

The Informant's name will be kent strictly private, except in cuses where malleo is proved.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Secretaries and Treasurera,

Alexandra Building.

MASSAGE HALL MRS. S. UZUNOYE 67, Queen's Road C., 2nd floor, Expert Masseuse.

CHIFFON STOCKINGS

THERE IS NO BETTER

CHRISTMAS GIFT

THAN-

CHIFFON HOSIERY

PREVIOUSLY

SPECIAL

CHRISTMAS

PRICE

$5.50 to $10.00

OVER THE

HARBOUR

то

HARIRAM'S

HARIRAM'S

51, Nathan Road,

$4.20

to

$6.50

It is with much hope that we look forward to the arrival of Dr. and Mrs. Allen, and with anticipa- tion that under his leadship our Church will receive a new impetus.

Much appreciation is also due to the various Ministers who have so kindly occupied our Pulpit since the departure to England of Revd. J. H. Johnston, B.A.

THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE SHARE CERTIFICATE| No. 4204 for ONE HUNDRED (100) SHARES numbered 6690/ 6739, 7869/7893 and 89190/39214, in the above Company and stand- ing in the name of FRANCISCO XAVIER SOARES having been reported lost, NOTICE IS HERE- BY GIVEN that unlera the ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE is pro- duced within ONE MONTH from the date hereof, It will thereafter be held by the Company as NULL AND VOID, and a NEW CERTI FICATE for the said shares will be issued.

By order of the Board

of Directors,

F. II. CRAPNELL,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 4th December, 1981.4

on Friday,

the 18th December, 1931,

commencing at 11 a.m.

at The China Provident Loan

& Mortgage Co., Ltd.

(Godown No. 14).

West Point.

(for account of the concerned). 550 Cases Dry Salt Herrings. Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneera,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,

on Saturday, the 19th December, 1931, commencing at 11a.m.

nt their Sales Room, 4, Duddell Street.

38 Doz. Felt Hats,

12 Doz. Woollen Sweaters. 30 Doz. Cigarette Boxes. 280 Yards Wool Serge. 12 Silk Bed Covers.

1180

A Quantity of neckties, hand- Ikerchief, nets, Lady's hand-bags, Watches, and Sundry goods, etc.

etc.

Terma:-Cash on Delivery.

LA BERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

ไม่

Manila, Australia and New Zealand

via Thursday Island

a chronologien table it is Japan

revealed that a man was executed Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

1306 for disobeying the Royal Dalny Proclamation prohibiting the use

Changte ....

Parcels

.Fri., Dec. 18. .Dec. 17, 5 p.m. Registration Dec. 18, 9.45 am. Letters....Dec. 19, 10.30 am. (Duo Thursday Island, 20th Dec.). Kame Maru..Fri., Dec. 18, 9.30

BM Hai Ning...... Fri, Dec. 18, 2 p.m. Hanyang.... Fri, Dec. 18, 3.80 pan. Kingyuan.... Fri., Dec. 18, 3.30 p.m. Kumsang ....Fri, Dec. 18, 5 pan.

oihow, Pakhol and Haiphong of coal by artificers in their fur- Amoy naces. In 1267 the smoke at Not Straits, Coylon, India, Mauritius, tingham was so bad that Queen East and South Africa, Aden,

Egypt and Europe via Marseillex Corfu

Eleanor was compelled the lown.

to leave

LATEST RAGE AT HOME!

......Sat., Dec. 19. K.P.O.

Doc. 18, 4.30 p.m. Dec. 19, a.tz. Letters......Dec. 19, 10 ..

Parcels Reg.,

Parcels,

Reg.** Letters,

G.P.O.

.... Dec, 18, & p.m. Dec. 19, 9.45 am. Dec. 19, 10.30a.m.

(Dua Marallies, 15th January)----

"YOU ARE MY HEART'S Japan and Canada Via Victoria B.C. Ixion Sat, Dec. 10, 10 a.m.

DELIGHT."

Published as Song,

Piano Solo, Orchestration.

also on

VICTOR RECORDS Nos.

22668 & 36031.

POPULAR & EFFECTIVE PIANO SOLO "STANDCHEN”

(Serenade)

by Jonny Heykens.

TSING FOOK PIANO

Bangkok via Swatow

Swatow, Amoy and Formusa

(Dae Victoria B.C., 12th January) Klangsu...Sun., Dec, 20, 8.80 a.m. Canton Maru.. Sun., Dec. 20, 9 am.

Japan and South American Ports Helye Maru Tues., Dec. 22, 10.80...

Batavia.

Teboct.. Tues., Dec. 22, 10.80 a.m. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

.............. Haiyang ........ Tues., Dec. 22, 1 p.m. Saigos, Straits, Ceylon, India,

Mauritius, East and S. Afries, *Egypt and Europe via Marseilles General Metzinger Tues., Dec. 22,

K.P.O. Registration .22nd 1 pan.

.22nd 1 p.m.

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A *Canada, Central and South Ame rica and Europe vin San Fran. cisco and Europe via Siberia

Letters....

G.P.O.

Registration....22nd 1.45 p.. .22nd 2.80 p.m.

Letters

(Dae Marseliles, 22nd January)

President Wilson.... Tues., Dec. 22. Parcels, Dec. 22, 3 D.m. Reg. ***

Dec, 22, 3.40 pan. Latters, Dec. 22, 4.30 pm, (Duo San Francisco 12th January)

"Superscribed Correspondence only.

BOYS AND GIRLS ON "SAFETY FIRST."

ROUND ABUSE OF "ROAD HOG."

of

Daniel Williams, aged 16, Chiswick Central Boys' School, sigh for the days of the horse and cart and certain safety. "The horse has been supplanted by horse-power. Instead of the cart are the capaci ous sized motor-vans, which go along ou

our roads," he laments. And The subject of "Safety First" he adds, "smelly engines." Perhaps has been considered by 241,150 there are not enough whools inside elementary school children, and 845 ja cor 8. Des Voeux Road, Central of them have won prizes.

George Gray, also of the Chis- (Entranco Ice House Strast.)

Some of the prizes have been won wick School, who was third, ple- --if Telephone O. 24648.

COMPANY.

COMMENCING TO-MORROW AT THE KING'S

DADDY

JANET

GAYNOR LONG

WARNER BAXTER

LEGS

bar from their essays can tures "harassed citizens" attempt-

good sample-on

the strength of the

to condemn the language used ally wake up in hospital with a

a

thor..

or

ing to cross streets. "Thoy prob- driver. dull aching pain somewhore "Thore mont abominable of

Some are not fortunate malefactors, road hogs," writes enough to wake Kathleen Murray, aged 16-years, with a little care and forethought, up at all. Yet, pupil at Enfield Central Girls' these people would have been safe. School. They flash through the at home, with friends and family, one main street (of villages) like at the end of the day." lightning, and then go home and Wisdom comes from Winnie tell their friends that they have Woods, 18, of Heston mixed school, Acen Little Bishington er Lower on the subject of alcohol. Never Culpington-on-Mud.

touch it, she advises, the driver. realize the If he does his nerves are not to which they are exposing quite steady.

dangers don't

the

Heem to

poor

villagers who can (soma Doubts about our civilisation ns of them) remember the time when sailed a boy of 14, of The Flashet the silence of their little village was Senior Boys' School, East. broken only by the grunt of the Wo

Hanı "We are what we call civilised "

pigs or "the shrill cry of the man-ho writes, and then drawe upon bis drake calling to its raate as a cer- nieuiory for stories of cannibalíkmi. tain humorist once remarked. & This is regarded by: Un, as the First prize of. five guineas and a lowest of the low; we are talk certificate signed by the Duke of goodnese, free from such as this ma York was won by Kathleen, butdra WET!!!