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TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTS.

25 WORDS....

.81.50

(82.00 If Not Prepaid.) The following replies hava bees received:

19.

890, 836, 944, 945, 071, 092, 968.

FOR SALE

FOR SALE Peking, Beauty Par lour, altunted in the Legation Quarter, uplendid business, excellent clientele. Owner leaving China. Apply "G, c/o G.P.O. Box No. 21, Peking.

FOR SALE 1532 mode), STUDE- BAKER, Provident "8" 7-passenger Limousine completely equipped latest accessories and Radio Receiver, May be inspected at The Peninsula Hotel Garago, Cameron Road, Howison.

TO LET

TO LET.-Prince Edward Road, Kowloon, European modem FLATS, with all modern conveniences. Also Robinson Road St. Joseph's Terraco ground floor, one two-roomed flat. Apply Cathollo Mission, 10, Caino Road, Hongkong.

APARTMENTS

AIRLIE HOTEL-23-25, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Under European Management. Excellent cuisine.

Modern Apartments. Terms Mo- derate. Threo minutes from Tel. 07357.

ferry

THE KNOWING CHOCOLATE EATER

GETS NOTHING ELSE BUT

CARTETS

John D. HUTCHISON & CO

M

ASSEUR R, SHIMIDZU ASSEUSE S. HONDA

IASSEUSE S. KISAKI,

Recommended for many yours by Government

Peak Ciril Bospitai, Hospital, etc, and by all the local Doctor.

24. Wyndham Street. Tol. 24048.

THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS

J

OF HONG KONG.

A Peper entitled "ENGINEERING METALLURGY" will be read in the Institution by Mr. S. Simpson Metalurgist. Taikco.

on Thursday, January 10th, at 5.45 p.m. Mombars and their friends are invited to be present.

REMOVAL NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG TELFORAPH. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1933.

G.

NOTICE.

K.

Hong Kong Water Supply.

It is hereby notified that a constant supply of water will be ziven in all districts on the 25th, | 44th and 27th January, in connec

tion with the Chinese New Year Festival,

IL M. HENDERSON,

Water Authority,

Public Works Department,

Hongkong, 17th January, 1939.

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ROYAL "BANITARY INSTITUTE.

FAMOUS VIOLINIST.

SUDDEN DEATH OF PROF. BUDIESTER:

London, Jan. 17.

It is reported from Berlin that Professor Willa Burmester, tho famous violinist, has died suddenly at Hamburg at the age of 54.–Our Own Correspondent.

Willy Burmester, was born in 1869, at Hamborg, where his father was a musician. When he wan only 3, he showed a great interest in violin-playing. Soon afterwards ho was presented with a small Oddie on which, without any instruction, ho was able in a few days to play "Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser with_double-stopping. When he was 4, he began to study music under his father, who was a very hard taskmaster, and developed into prodigy. At 7 be played for the first time in public at the Elbo Pavilion in Hamburg. Later ho gave concerts along with his sister Freiherr von Ohlendorf in- 14. Queen's Road, Central, tcpectors and in Sanitary Science troduced him to the Danish com- will be hold on February 7th and poser Nicla Gade who predicted 9th, 1933.

brilliant auccess for the boy- Candidates should apply to the violinist. When be was 10, he left ocal Secretary, Education Depart-school in order to concentrate on music, but continued to have ment, for Application Forms en

Jessons in other subjects. His or before January 31st, 1933.

father went on training him tul A. O. BRAWN,

1882 when he became a pupil of Joachim at the Royal High School for Music in Berlin, where he re- mained until 1885.

HONG KONG CENTRE, We beg to notify the Publi that

Examinations for Sanitary In in and around Hamburg. have removed from Ho

18, D'Aguilar Street.

WING HING CO.

TAILORS.

Tel. 21417.

$

Many a page finds material for a gossipy paragraph,

Local Secretary

THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN..

What to do to help a child.

his

Next year when he was 17, ho began his concert tours which soon brought him an international ro- putation. His technical facility was for a time pushed into the foreground, but this steadify ripen- ed into artistic power.

AUTOMOBILE WELDING

Now automobile parts are expensive →→ and quita often unnecessary. Avoid delay by having us wold and refashion damaged parts. We guarantee our workmanship-can

give you prompt service-and our charge is very low, We repair all makes of American and European

cars.

Phone 30228-Ask for Mr. Lauritson.

THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO., LTD.

SONG AND PIANO RECITAL

From 1890 to 1891 he was cori- cert director and professor at FINE CONCERT BY MR AND the Sondershausen Conservatoire. MRS. BOWES-SMITH Later he moved to Weimar and

An outstanding recital of vocal then to Helsingfors, but eventually settled in Berlin. He toured in and planoforte solos was present- England, America and Scandinavia. ed by Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Bowes- virtuoso In addition to arranging small Smith at the Holena May Institute pieces he composed a yesterday afternoon to a most ap- serenade for strings and a string prociative gathering. [quartet.

Mrs. Bowes-Smith's songs were Lady Queenborough

in English; German and Russian: London, Jan. 17.

and Mr. Bowas-Smith played selec.

Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglected or ill-treated in a manner likely to Cause unnecessary suffering or injury to health, or knowing of a parent who is seeking advice on any matter concerning a child. I would be doing an act of kindness by communicating at once with- The Hon. Secretaries, II.K.S.P.C.

A Paris message reports the tions from Beethoven, Chopin and c/o G.P.O. Box No. 518, Hongkong death of Lady Queenborough, the Brahms. or Room 3, Third floor, Chung Tinwife of Lord Queenborough.

The opening number was Bee- Building. 5. Des Voeux Road.

She was a daughter of Mr.thoven's Appassionata Sonata, Central,

William Star Miller, of New York, one of the best known of his many who is now in Paris-Our Own beautiful works, played by Mr. Correspondent.

Bowes-Smith. ' Barcarolle (Cho- Lady Queenborough was the pin) Scherzo No. 8 in C. sharp second wife of the Ist. Baron Minor (Chopin) and Rhapsody in (crented 1918) G. minor (Brahms) were his other formerly Mr. A. H. Paget. They presentations. were married in 1921, and have three daughters.

All further stepa will be taken, and expenses borno, by the Society. will be The Informant's name kept strictly private, except in Queenborough cases where malice la proved.

SALE NOW

AT

PIONEER SILK

ON

STORE

CHINA BUILDINGS

QUEEN'S ROAD

THE MOST IMPORTANT

OF ALL SALES SINCE

20 YEARS IN THIS COLONY

"MOST SENSATIONAL VALUES”

EVER ATTEMPTED

STILL NO NEWS. HINKLER PROBABLY NEVER CROSSED THE ALPS

POST OFFICE NOTICE

BROADCASTING RECEIVING LICENCES, 1933,

All Existing Licences expired on 81st December, 1933, New Licences for 1938 will bo available at the Wireless Licensing Office, 1st Floor, Post Omes Building, us truin let January, 1933 and will be sued during working hours against the receipt of a remittance

$10.00.

Applications may be madaim

(e) personally.

(b) by messenger,

(c) by post,

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It is essential under (e) and preferable under (u) and (b) that applies- tions should be accompanied by crossed cheque payable to Hongkong Government. The new licence will then be sent by post or messenger as soon as it is ready. Where actual cash is tendered a new licence should be re- ceived in exchange before leaving the Licensing Office

In the case of renewal the old licence should be returned with the application.

SAIGON-MARSEILLES AIR SERVICE.

Letters (Ordinary and registered but not Insured), Postcards, and "Autre objeta" (Commercial papers, Printed papers and Samples) will be accepted for transmission by this Service.

The rates specified below are inclusive of the regular postage, rates. The oz. letter rate is special. Letters exceeding ez will be charged at the 1⁄2 oz. rate for each ox, or part thereof,

Postcards must be the standard Postcard on suls at the Post Office ut 2 cents per card with a surface printed stamp of i cent or 6 conta por card with a surface printed stamp of 4 cents.

Inclusive rate.

Destination

Letters

A.0.

P.C

Special or. Peroa.

Each

Siam (Bangkok Burma (Rangoon) India (Calcutta) Persia Diask) Perala (Bushire)

$ 0.20 $ 0.36

$ 0.12

0.12

0.25

0,50

0.25

0.25

0.40

0.70

0.25

0.25

0.60

0,05

0.30

0.30

Iraq (Bagdad)

0.05

1,05

0.36

0.31

Palestine (Beyrouth)

0.75

• 1.20

0.40

0.40

Greece (Athens)

0.85

1,40

0.45

0.43

Italy (Naples)

France (Marseilles)

Great Britain (London)

Europe other countries

(Marseilles for onward

transmission by rail)

1,00

1.00

0.55

0.55

The air mail for each country will be landed at the placo named in brackets.

THE AIR MAIL SERVICE from SAIGON to EUROPE is weekly. THE HONGKONG-SAIGON connexion will be maintained by the regular fortnightly aliing of the FRENCH mail steamers and on alternate weeks by any available steamers that can make the connexion at SAIGON. Letters for this route should be marked "Salgon-Marseillea Mail Service" and handed In at the G.P.O. or Kowloon Post Office.

Air

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

From

Calcutta and Straits Shalghai...... Shanghal and Swatow

Australia and Manila

INWARD MAILS.

Japan and Shanghai and Europe vin

Dae

Hosang Tean Lochow Kitano Maru

January 18.

January 18.

January 18.

January 19.

Siberia (London 24th December) Yasukuni Maru Canada, U. 5. A.. Japan and' Shanghai (Vancouver B.C., 31st Dec. 1032).

.January 19.

Emp. of Russin

January 10.

Japan

Manila Straits

fanan

Ajax

January 20.

January 20.

January 20.

January 20.

January 20,

Pres. Cleveland Kamo Maru Santhia U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hai (San Francisco. 23rd Dec. 1932) Pres. Garfield Europe via Negapatam (Letters and

Papers) London, 22nd Dec. U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- Japan and Shanghai

hal (San Francisco, 80th De cember)

Mrs. Bowes-Smith sang Wiegen- Hed (Gretchaninoff), To the Chil- dren (Rachmaninoff), A Fair Story by the Fire (Merikanto). Morgen (Strauss), Allerscelen (Strauss), Serenade (Brahma), Sweet Content (Peter Warlock), Nod (Temple Bevan), Fair House of Joy (Roger Quilter), A Song of the Open (Frank La Forge). It is reported from Basel that

Among those present wore Captain Hope narrowly escaped a noticed the Chief Justice (Sir Shanghai forced landing when Dying over the Joseph Kemp) and His Honour Amoy Jura mountains, but succeeded In Mr. Justice J. R. Wood. returning to Basel, where he found lice in his carburetter.

London, Jan. 17.

For

Samshui and Wuchów Saigon

Pass. This, coupled with lack of Capt. Hope attempted a second news from the Italian side, sug Amoy via Swatow night in the afternoon, but driven back by heavy clouds.

waa gests that ho nover succeeded in Swatow

crossing the mountains.

Manila

It is believed that Mr. and Mrs.

Latest reports received by Capt. Hope from a Swiss policeman tend Mollison who are expected in to indicate that Bort Hinkler was Switzerland shortly for a holiday, held up for some time by clouds in will participate in the search. Our the neighbourhood of the Simplon Own Correspondent.

SALE NOW

ON

OVERCOATS

FOR LADIES

Usually $47.50 to $75.00.

NOW $37.50

FOR GENTLEMEN Usually $42.50 and $46.50 NOW $32 and $36

GENTLEMEN'S FELT HATS

SALE PRICE $3.75

MAYFAIR

Opposite King's Theatre.

Amoy

Japan

Fushimi Maru Chichibu Maru

Prea. Hoover

OUTWARD MAILS.

Per

Wednesday.

Andre Leben

Jan., 21. January 22.

January 23.

Date and Time.

Wed., Jan. 18, 2 p.m.

Tainan.... Wed., Jan. 18, 0.80 p.m.

Κοπακα

Proteus

Thursday.

Wed., Jan. 4 p.m. Wed., Jun. 19, 5 p.m

Cremer...Thurs., Jan, 19, 2.30 p.m. Hydrangea ....Thurs., Jan, 19, 3 p.m. Emp. of Russia

Thurs., Jan. 10, 3.30 p.m. Hosang......Thurs., Jan. 19, 5 p.m.

Friday,

Kitano Maru ..Fri., Jan. 20, 9.30am.

Stralts, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Yasukuni Maru... Fri., Jan. 20.

East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Eurone via Marseillen

K. P. O.

Reg..

Jan. 20, 10 a.m. Letters,

Jan. 20, 1 p.m. Swatow. Amey and Foochow Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.8.A. Central and South America and *Europe vla Victoria B.C., and *Europe via Siberia

(Duo Victoria B.C., 7th February) Manila

(Duo Marseilles, 15th February)

G. P. O.

Reg. Jan. 20, 12.45 p.m. Lettore,.. ., Jan. 20, 1.30 p.m. Halching... Fri., Jan. 20, 1 p.m. President Cleveland. Fri, Jan, 20.

Parcels,

Jan. 20, B p.m. Reg. Jan, 20, 4.15 pm. ... Jan. 20, 6 þ.m..

Lotters,

Prea Garfield.. Fri., Jan. 20, & p.m. Saturday.

Shanghai, Japan. Honolulu, U.S.A., Taiyo Maru

Canada, Central and South Ame

Reg Lottors." (Due San Francisco, 16th Feb.)

rica and Europo via San Fran- cisco

Sat., Jan. 21. Jan. 20, p.m. Jan. 21, 8.30 am.

Manila, Australia and New Zealand Kamo Maru

vin Theraday Ioland

Reg.,

(Doe Thursday Island, 2nd Feb.) Haiphong

Jan. 21, 8.45 a.m. Letters,

Jan. 21, 0.30 am. Canton... Sat, Jan. 21, 2 p...

Sat, Jan. 21.

Shanghai, Japan and *Europe via Fushimi Maru Sat, Jan 21, 8.30 p.m.

Siberia

Sunday.

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Hozan Maru ...Sun, Jan. 22, 9 a.ro. *Superscribed Correspondence only.

Swan Culbertson & Frits

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Invealment bankers and brokers in securities and commodities

Daily New York and London Stock Exchange Servica

Commodity Futures on the principal American markets

Members of New York Cotton Exchange

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Cable Address: Swanstock. Asia Life Building. 14, Queen's Road, Hongkong.