THE HONGKONG TEJEGRAPH, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1932.
TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTS.
25 WORDR
.$1.50
(11.00 If Not Prepaid.) The following replies have been roseived:
890, 886, 944, 945, 971, 992, 908.
TUITION GIVEN.
KEEP FIT! New Gymnasium open- Just European ing:
Instructors arrived. Lessons given in Physical culture and musela building. Indian club swinging. Weight Hfting: Boxing, Rowing, Tumbling and Pyramid building, Lessons given in Scientific method of self-defence. Ju- iltau. Classes arranged for Schools, Clubs, etc. Special attention to private pupils. Apply: the British Athletic and Physical Culture Institute;" Queen's Road, 1st floor,
"LOST"
CAT LOST IN KOWLOON.
17,
Black Persian answering to name of "Mark." Findor kindly! roturn to 8, Lycemoon Buildings. Roward offered.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE-Seedlings of carnations, stocks, pansies, antirrihums, gypsol- bilan, dianthus, etc. At the Clover Flower Shop, Gloucester Arcade.
Hardwood.
FOR SALE-Lighter. Capacity 206 tons. Length 80 ft, heam 20 ft. 6in.. depth 11 ft. draft londed
8 ft. Apply to G.P.O. Box No. 86.
TO LET
Shops on Ground Floor, St. George's Building. Apply to Mesers. Lowe, Bingham & Matthews,
Mercantile Bank Building,
TO LET-Furnished, 5 rooms, 3, Torres Buildings, Kowloon, immediato i occupation. Writo G.P.O. Box No. 20,
FOR KENT: Two Marine Lots. Lakebikok Bay. Area 60,000 and 180,000 aŋ. ft. Water frontage on both Iota. Apply to G.P.O. Box No. 86.
FOR RENT-At North Point, godown 63 ft. x 150 ft. x 12 ft. Apply to G.P.O. Bux No. 80.
APARTMENTS
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Nathan
Road, Kowloon. Under European Management. Excellent Cuisine Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate Three minutes from ferry. Tel. 67367.
MRS. MOTONO.
Hand and Electric Massage. Holder of Diploma and Certificate of Tokyo Denki Ryoho Kenkyusho (Tokyo Electric Cure Institute). B1E, Wyndham Street..
BEPPU
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TAKE
IT
TO
WINDSOR BROS.
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.
Annual Examination for Entrance to Class III at Queen's College or King's College.
G. BL? R.
NOTICE.
Water Supply.
HONG KONG AND KOWLOON.
It is hereby notified that com- 1. Applications from Candidatea mencing on Monday, 7th November from non-Government schools Jand until further notice the water supply of the Colony (island and should be made on forma
mainland) will be turned on only which can be obtained from from 6 am, to 11 am, and from the Education Ofco on and≥4 p.m. to 9p.m. * after November 18th.
These should be completed
R. M. HENDERSON,
Water Authority.
and forwarded to The Public Works Department.
Examination · Secretary, Education Department.
No entries will be received after Saturday, November 26th.
2. The application form must be signed by n Head Master certifying that the candidate Is a bona de pupil of Class IV or equivalent standard, that his conduct has been satisfactory and that he is not more than 17 years age on December 1st, 1932.
of
Hongkong, 4th November, 1932.
EX-ACTIVE SERVICE
MEN
1914-1918.
A Dinner and Smoking Concert the Peninsula will be held at Hotel, on Armistice Night, Friday, 11th November, at 8.30 p.m. Tickets $6.00 each. 3. There will be a preliminary
DRESS. Optional. Medals Test In Dictation for which candidates should present medal ribbons to be worn, Only those who saw themselves ut Queen's College on Saturday, Decem-Service between August 4th 1914 with and November 11th 1918, her 3rd. at 9 a.m.
the Allied forces (whether still
7
ΟΙ
Active
Candidates falling to serving or not) are eligible to satisfy the Examiners in the Dictation Test will not apply for tickets.
however, It is not necessary be eligible to
the take remainder of the examina-that their guests should fula
these conditions. tlon.
"List closes on November 9th, at
Names of candidates who have satisfied the examiners noon,"
in the Dictation Test will be
Application for tickets, giving
posted nutalde Queen's home and address, also names and College on Monday, Docem-addresses of guests, which must ber 5th.
In all case bo accompanied by
4. The remainder of the cash, should be made to:-
examination which
com-
The Secretary of the Dinner
prises Chinese, English Committee, Grammar and Composition, Geography. Arithmetic,
Algebra
and Practical Geometry will be held each day from Tuesday, December! 6th Friday, December | 9th inclusive of both days.
5. A limited number of Scholar.
F. P. R. JAMES, Architectural Ofee, P.W.D.
ANNOUNCEMENT:
We have appointed Messrs.
ships providing free educa- Teang Fook Plano Co., Ice House Street, the Sole Distributors of tion for three years at one of the above schools will be Brunswick Records, Radios, Pana- awarded to candidates who tropea etc, effective from 1st reach
suffelently high: November, on and after which date our Store at Glouceser Building will be closed,
standard.
G. P. DE MARTIN, Director of Education. Hongkong, 7th November, 1932.
TEA
AND
DAILY
FROM
4.30-7 p.m.
(Sundays included)
DANCE
THE BRUNSWICK HOUSE. Hongkong, 31st October, 1932.
AT THE
GLOUCESTER BUILDING
THIS EVENING
Open till 9 p.m..
Specialists in Watch, Clock, and Jewellery Repairs,
DIAMOND SET JEWELLERY
OF THE VERY BEST.
WHY NOT TRY US?
WINDSOR BROS.
56, Nathan Road, KOWLOON. NO BRANCHES.
DINNER AND DANCING WEDNESDAYS
AND FRIDAYS
9-12.
AT THE
SHARE PRICES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
The following is the list of local share quptations issued to-day:
Banks
Hongkong Banks, $1665 sa. Hongkong Lon. Reg. £119 n. Chartered Banks £14 Mercantile Bank, A.
& B. £234 n. Mercantile Bank C., £9% n. - East Asin, $109 b. Am: 0. Finance Corp., $28 n. China O. Fin. Ord.. Tis.6 n. China A. Fin. Prof. Tla. 4.00 n.
Insurances, Canton Ins., $1000 n. Union Ing., $517% n. China Underwriters, $2.90 b. China Firo, $620 n. H.K. Fire Ins., $1180 n. Internation Assée. Tls. 4.15 n.
Shipping.
Douglases, $26 b. H.K. Steamboats, $281⁄4 n. Indo-Chinas, (Pref.) 345 . Indo-Chinas (Def.), 832 n. Shell (Bear), 48/9 n. Union. Waterboats, $21 b.
Mining.
Benguets, $18 Kallans, 25/- 1.
n.
Langkota (Single), Tla.4 n. S'hai Explorations, Tla.2.10 n. S'hal Loans, Tls.2.30 n. Venz: Goldfields, $3.80 n. Benguet Exp., 21 ets. b.
Docks, etc.
H.K. Wharves, $148 b. H.K. & Docks $261⁄4n. 3. China Motors A., $10 m. S. China Motor B.. 33 n. Providents (old), $4.85 b. Providents (new), $2 b. Hongkews, Tls. 220 n.
New Engineerings, Tls, 6.40 n. Shanghai Docks, Tls. 99 n
Lands, Hotels, etc. Hotels (old), $11.60 b. Hotels (old) $11.40 n.
· H.K. Lands, 879 b. S'hal Landa, Tls. 24% n. Metropolitan Lands, Tis, 10 s. Humphreys, $16 n.
H.K. Realties, $9.50 h. Asla Realtics "A"; $140 n. Asla Realties "B", 328 "L Chinese Estates, 3100 m. China Realties, Tis. 11.40 D. China Debentures Tla. 90% ni
Cottons.
Ewo Cottona, Tls. 14,90 su. S'hai Cottons, Tia. 71% b. Zoong Sings, Tls. 11.15 b. Wing On Textiles (S.) 145 R.
Public Utilities.
Tramway $22.16 na. Peak Trama (old), $15.50 b. Star Ferries $044 n. Yaumati Ferries (old), 895 n. Yaumati Ferries (now), $34.28 n, China Lights (new), $17.45 b. IIK. Electrica, 8784 b. Macao Electrica $28 b.. Sandakan Lights, $12 n. Tolophones (old), $30 n. 'Telephones (new), $28 b. China Buses, Tla.10 n. Singapore Tracti, ns, 2/- n. Singapore Prof. 14/- n.
......
Industrials. Malabon Sugars $27 p. Gald: Macg. (Ori.), Tis.14 n. Cald: Macg, (Pref.), Tis.10%, n. Canton Ices, $6 n. Cements (Com.). $13.80 xa. Cements (old), $11.50 b. Cementa (new), $2.30 n. H.K. Ropes, $1216 n. Agriculturals, $10 8. Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $29.10 a. Watsons (old), $12.75 n. Watsons (now), $11.40 b. Der. A. Wings, $1 n. Sineeres $15.60 n. Lane Crawfords, $5.60 n Mackintoshs, $21 n. Wm. Powells, 33.36 n. Wing On (H.K.), $235 b.
Miscellaneous, Amusements $16.50 n. Entertainments, $1250 b. S. C. Enterprises, $84 b. United Theatros Tis. 5.25 b. Macao "Greyhounds", $10 ni. Construction (old), $6.20 m. Construction (new), $1.40 b. B. Ind. G. Bonds, $69% n. Wallace Harpers, 811 n. China Sports Ted. $10 n. H.K. Govt. Loans, 2% prem.
POLICE RESERVE
ORDERS FOR THE CURRENT WEEK
Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.G., Inspector Cioneral of Police, stute:
Armistice Day.
The following Polles leservista will parade for duty in connection with the Armistico Day celebrations | on Friday, November 11th-
Chinese Company-50 mombors will report for duty an ordored.
Indian Company-30 members of the Indian Company will parade at Central Police Station at 0.80 a.m, to draw revolvers. Dress White Uni- form, Helmet, Belt, and Truncheon to be carried.
Flying Squad 16 members of the Flying Squni will parade at Central Police Station at 10.00 a.m. sharp, to draw revolvera. Dress White Unl form, a
Sanhat, Belt, with Brace, and
Trunckeen to
to be carried.
Emergency Unit Reserve.-25 mem. bers of the Emergency Unit Reserve will parnde at Supreme Court, West
at 10.00 am Side,
Dress-Khaki Uniform, Belt with Brace, Revolver and Truncheon to be carried.
Company: Chinene Training Course-Part II-All re- cruits will attend at the Chinese Com- pany's leadquarters Tuesday, November 8th at 6.30 pan, for instruc
on
Training Course-Part 1-All re- cruits of the Chinese Company will attend Central Police Station for
Drill Squad
No- Thursday, on
Dress vember 10th at 6.30 p.m. White Uniform and Cap with White Cover.
(Sgd.) D. LKING,
D.S.P. (R.).
SUGAR MARKET
THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS
The following cable at the close of the sugar market on Saturday has been received by Messrs. Pen- treath and Co.
London Terminala. March 1933 6/2% no change. May 1933 6/4% up 1⁄4d. August 1933 6/7% up d. December 1933 6/9% no change.
New York Terminals. December 1932 1.04 no change. March 1939 95 no change. May 1933 .80 no change. July 1933 1,04 no change, Cuban 90-Spot NY. 1.10 no change.
-SECOND DOUBLE
MURDER.
RIVAL SMUGGLER'S DEATH FEUD
Bound hand and foot and tied I ogether with a length of rope, the ¡bodies of two Chinese were found floating in the harbour on Satur- [day morning. This is the second double murder in two days and is believed to be the outcome of a gang feud.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR PARCEL MAILS FOR
GREAT BRITAIN.
Date of Closing
Date Dus at London
►
18th December
Christmas and New Year Parcel Mails for Great Britain will be closed in / the General Post Office at the timos gives and despatched by the following zteamers:
Steamer Bangalore Cortu
5 p.m., 18th November
23rd December Lotters and postcards for Europe and South America'are forwarded "vin Siberia" it so superscribed.
:
·
noon 11th November
SAIGON -MARSEILLES AIR MAIL SERVICES. Letters will be accepted for transmission by the above-mentioned Air Mail Service to the destinations specified. Registered letters may de sent by this service but not insured letters.
The rates charged will be the regular postage rate plus the speela) air mail premium as indicated in the following table:
Destination
Saigon-Marseilles Air Mail Service.
Blam (Bangkok) Burma (Rangoon) India (Calcutta).
Persia (Diask) Persia (Bushire)
Irak (Bagdad)
Palestine (Beyrouth)
Grocco (Athens)
Italy (Naples)
France (faracilios)
Great Britain & Irish Free State (London)
• Europe, other countries (Marselles for onward
transmission by rail)
brackets.
Charge
Eats per onare
$ 0.15
0.25
0.88
0.778
088
0.95
.1.05
1.20
1.85
1.85
1.28
1.83
The air all for each country will be landed at'the place named la THE AIR MAIL SERVICE from SAIGON to EUROPE in weekly. The HONGKONG-SAIGON connexion will be maintained by the regular fortnightly sailing of the FRENCH mall steamers and on alternate woeks by any available steamers that can make the connexion at SAIGON.
Letters for this route should be marked "Salgón-Marseilles Ab Service" and handed in at the G.P.O. or Kowloon Pont Offico.
From
Japan
Shanghai
Straits ...
Japan and Shanghat
Shanghal
Shanghal
Saigon
For
Swatow
INWARD MAILS.-
Per
Dag
Muroran Maru
November 7.
Kunchow
November 8.
+
Van Houtaz
November 8.
Felix Roussel
November 8.
.November 0.
Conto Veide
November 9.
November 0.
Date and Time,
Idomencus
Angkor
OUTWARD MAILS,
Per
Hydrangea..... Mon., Nov. 7, 8 p.m.
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., President Jackson......Man., Nov. 7.
*Cannda,
Central
South and America and *Europe via San Francisco
Samshui and Wuchow.......... Kongmo (Dye San Francisco, 20th November.) Foochow
Hollow, Pakhaf and Haiphong Batavia.....
"Straits and "Calcutta
| Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Manlin... Letters for "Salgon-Marseilles
Air Mail Service"
K. P. O.
Reg.,
Lottera,
Nov. B, Noon. Nov. 8, Noon.
Parcels, ......Nov. 7th, 3 p.m. Registration Nor. 7th, 4.15 p.m. Letters.......Nov. 7th, 5 p.m.
.....Mon., Nov. 7, 4 p.m.
Kueichow..... Mon., Nov. 7, 6 p.m. Now Mathilde Tues., Nov. 8, 8.30 a.. Tilkembang Tues., Nov. 8, 10.80 a.m. Kutsang
Parcols, Lettera,
.Tues., Nov. 8.
Nov. 8, Noon
Nov. 8, 1 p.m.
Hatching .Tues., Nov. 8, 1 p.m. Maunawili...Tue., Nov. 8, 1.30 p.m. Felix Roussel ..Tues., Nov. 8.
G. P. O,
Reg......T Nov. 8, 12.30 p.m. Letters, Nov. 8, 1 pm.
Saigon, "Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Felix Roussel........ Tues., Nov. 8.
East and South Africa, "Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
(Due Marseilles 9th December.)
G. P. O.
Nov. 8, 1.40 p.m Letters,... Nov. 8, 2.30 p.m.
K. P. O.
Reg., Lotters,
Nov. 8, 1 p.m. Nov. 8, 1 p.m.
Res........
Shanghat
Achilles Daviken
Swntow
Tues., Nov. 8, 2 pm.
Tues., Nov. 8, 5 p..
... Wed., Nov. 9. (Duo Marseillas, 8th December.) G. P. O.
Straits, Aden and "Europe via Idomenous ....
Marselles
K. P. O.
Nov. 9, 1 p.m. Nov. 9, 1 p.m.
Reg., Letters,
Swntow
Reg.,
Nov. 9. 1.45 p.m. Lettors,.... Nov. 9, 2.30 p.m. Van Heulez.. Wed., Nov. 9, 2 p.m.
Shanghai, Japan and Europe via Angkor... Wed, Nov. 9, 2.30 p.m.
Siberia
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Conte Verdo ....... Wed, Nov, D.
East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Brindis!
(Due Brindisi, 1st December.)
G. P. 0. Reg, Nov. 9,.3.15 p... Letters,
...... Nov. 9, 4 p.m.
K. P. O.
Nov. 1, 3 p.m. Nov. 0, 3 p.m.
On Thursday night, two junka loaded with contraband augar, rode at anchor in Cheung Sha Wan Bay, waiting for daylight be- [fore sailing Chinese territory At 11 p.m. a public motor boat Shanghai, Japan, Canada, USA., President Madison 11, 30.
glided alongside, and six Chinese, masquerading as Customs officers, came on board. They demanded to sea thu master's licence, after which they bound the crow of eight and towed the junk away.
"We are taking you to a Euro- pean Customs officer" the leader told the helpless men.
Unobserved by the bogus CUS- Lome officers, six of the crew freed themselves and plunged into the harbour. As soon as they reach- ed the shore they informed the police and a search for the motor boat was instituted.
Reg., Letters. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow..... Hal Ning Fri, Nov. 11, Noon. Fri., Nov. 11. Parcels,
Nov. 11, 11.16 a.m
Central and South America and *Europe via Victoria B.C, and *Europe via Siberia
Reg.,
Lotters,
....
Nov. 11, Noon.. (Duo Vitcoxia B.G., 29th Nov.)
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Terukuni Maru... Fri, Nov. 11.
East and South Africa, Adon
G. P. O,
Reg, Nov. 11, 11.15 a.m. Letter... Nov. 11, Noon. .Sat., Nov. 12.
Egypt and Europe via Marseilles (Duo Marseilles, 7th December)
K. P. 0. Reg.,..
Nov. 11, 11 a.m. Letters, Nov. 11, 11 a.m. Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Adon Egypt and Europe veia Marseilles
K. F
Parcels .... Nov. 11, 11 am. Reg. ...
Nov. 12, 9 a.m." Letters,
Nov. 12, 10 am. Shanghai and Japan Manila
Bodies Discovered. The next development. WOR Saturday's gruesome discovery of Manila
two bodies in the harbour. They Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
were those of Ah Yiu and Wong Chi Yung, the chief smuggler and his assistant. Tho two junka were found floating in the har bour.
Investigations have led the olice to believe that the murder is the outcome of a feud between ival gangs. Early arrests are xpected.
Chivers Jellies
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GLOUCESTER BUILDING
Agents:
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"Superscribed.
GOOSEBERRIES-
BUT NO FOOLS
• (Continued from Page 0.)
Bangalore
(Due Marseilles, 10th December)
G. É, O.
Reg. ...
Parcels, Nov. 11, Noon. Nev. 12, 9.45 a.m. Letters, Nov. 12, 10.30 a.m. Katori Maru Sat, Nov. 12, 3.30 p.:. Empress of Canada
Sat, Nov. 12, 3.30, p... Pres. Harrison. Sat, Nov.. 12, 6.p.m. Hal Yang Wed., Nov. 16, 1 p.m. Correspondence only.
variety and finesse.
So the pre-
sence of a restraining influence
can even add zest to whatever- affair of the heart may be going forward.
When a flat of her own came to be demanded as a right, much as sibly upon the realisation that the hor elder sister had demanded a fullest freedom has been attained. latchkey, a heaven of freedom Without any flourish of trumpets seemed to open before the modern... the chaperons have come creeping girl. back to their gilt chairs.
But it was a pinchbeck heaven,
It is no longer quite the same. for the very right, previously The tiaras remain in the bank ex- denied her, to drink cocktails at. copt for the really great occasions. all hours of the day and night and The ranks of the dowagers huve moet men whom her mother would. been recruited by a number of have considered undesirable has: "young marrieds" and their de-in only too many cases led her to meanour is by no means ao dragon- regard these things as the true like ns of yore; but there they are centro of life instead of its outer- --the chaporons are, back. And most fringes.
the chaperon - has her uses. Το Which all comes back to the start with, she gives to a girl a chaperon. She may be a nuisance social background, for which a sometimes, but the girls under hor- small aporta car, however high-care' do not drink too much, and powerdd, or a taste for cocktails Is she still has an eye lika a hawk no substitute. Her mere presence for a detrimental man. In short, is a living advertisement that all she acts as a safety valve to the is well with the family of that girl. Impetuosity of youth. So lot us In this the chaperon is a con-bid her welcome back to hor gilt siderable asset when the debutants throne. The girl may not evan ba has outgrown the Guards Ensigns grateful. But Mother will reap her. of her first season and mests with delayed reward twenty years later, men who may have what used to when the girl in her turn has as- bo called "serious Intentions." A cended tho gilt throne of chaperon- game in which everybody puts all age and watches the eager face of his cards on the tablo at the bar her own daughter at her first ginning is apt to prove dull, It dance, Bho will be grateful to must certainly be lacking in Mother than.
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