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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 1933.

TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. LAMMERT'Surpluses earned in

WANTS.

25 WORDS ....

..........$1.60

(08.00 If Not Prepaid.) The following replies have been excalvod:----

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890, 886, 944, 945, 971, 902, 998. 10, 39, 62,

WANTED KNOWN

PERMANENT WAVE AT ANDRE'S Beauty

Parlour branch. Kowloon Hotel, with new and latest Gallia machine just received. Manicure and pedicure by experienced staff. Tel. 30568.

|

THE CINNA LIGHT & POWER

CO. (1918) LTD.

Electricity supply will bo dis- continued as detailed below on Thursday 27.4.38:

9 a.m. to 5 p.m.-The whole of To Kwa Wan Road except Messrs. Balloy's Shipyard,

3 p.m. to 4 p.m.-Hung Hom, Hok-Un and To Kwa Wan up to

Shipyard.

AUCTIONS

BY ORDER OF THE FIRST MORTGAGEE

PUBLIC AUCTION

of

The Valuable Lenschold and including Mosers. Bailey's perty situate at Victoria in

Colony of Hongkong and registered at the Land Office as Marino Lot No. 28 together with the Bulldings thereon

NOTICE.

Office from

St

As from the 16th April, we have removed our George's Building to BA, Des Voeux Road Contral, viz. The National & Commercial Savings Bank Build- FLOORTILES, Superior quality cheapest quotationing, at the corner of Ice House Inspect our fine Sanitary equipment, Street and Des Voeux Road, 5. Des Voeux Road, Bornemann & Co. entrance in Ice Houso Street.

sold from

stock,

PICTURESI PICTURES! Spring Ex- hibition of Water Colours opens on Thursday, April 27th, in our show- rooma, for ten days only, KOMOR & KOMOR.

FERBIL, for your linens and delicate clothes. HK$55 per packet, Lee Hsing & Co., Des Voeux Rand, 185, Chus Sat Drug Co., Des Voeux Road, 69A, Yoon Hsing Hing, Queen Vict. Street, 14, also obtainable from all Icading Hundry stores and local Department Stores.

SITUATIONS VACANT

COMPRADORE ABSISTANT WANTED An experienced and good business man who has full knowledge of general import and export business is wanted to be a Compradore's Assistant of a well-known and big local Brm. Write Box No. 62, "long

Ofice, with kong Telegraph" plicant's reference, knowledge and address stupilated.

пр

NBWSPAPER Business Office has Vacancy for British Youth prentice. Amplo scopo for advance- Apply in own handwriting ment. stating age and particulars of educa-1 tion, to Dox No. 61, "Hongkong Telegraph."

FOR SALE

FOR BALE-Ladio's and Gentlemen's BATHING COSTUMES, selling at very low prices, from $2.50 upwards, come early to pick your choice, Store, No. 25, Nathan Hoad, Kowloon.

TO LET

at

TO LET Shop in Arcade of the

Write

Peninsula Hotel, Kowloon. Box No. 03, "Hongkong Telegraph."

HENLEY-ON-THAMES, ENGLAND. TO LET Furnished, DETACHED HOUSE, High Gravel Sell 3 Recep- tion Rooms, 3 Large and 3. small bedrooms, croquet lawn, tennis court, fruit and vegōtable garden, garage and usuni occa, Rent moderate. Apply Mrs. Balean, Peak Hotel.

TO LET-MODERN FLATS. Euro- pean style, 12 Kingsclere, Kennedy Road. Newly built, available 15th May, consisting of four rooms, bathroom, kitchen, servant's quarter, with all modern conveniences, garage. Reasonable rent. Apply Ng Ka Kuen, Bank of East Asin, Ltd, Tele-: phone 22800.

MRS. MOTONO. Hand and Electric Massage. Holder of Diplows and Certificate of Tokyo Denki Ryoho Kenkyusho (Tokyo Electric Cure Inscitute). $1B, Wyndham Street.

April

NEW

VICTOR

RECORDS

TSANG FOOK

PIANO CO.,

9, Ice Houca Street: Hongkong. Tol. 24648,

Bigned SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

NOTICE.

As from the 22nd day of April, wo have removed our offices to the National Bank Building No. BA, Dea Vooux Road, Central, trance, Ice House Street, 2nd floor).

(En-

DENNYS & CO. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1933,

REMOVAL NOTICE.

We beg to notify the Public hove removed from that we 14, Queen's Road, Central, to 18, D'Aguilar Street.

WING HING CO. TAILORS. Tel. 21417.

THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.

What to do to help a child. 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 fa sooking advice on any matter concerning a child, would be doing an act of kindness by communicating at once with

now known os

more

prosper-

Low Beer Nevenue. Revenue from beor, 74. mil)- lons, was the lowest for 13 years, while Customs exciso dropped to 12 millions.

Conversion operations would be permanant benefit which could not have been achieved without the insistance of a balanced lud- get..

JAPANESE FALL POST OFFICE NOTICE

BACK TO WALL

KUPEIKOW FRONT.

Peking, Apr. 25. Japanese forces in the Lan River region are falling back to the Great Wall. Chinese troops BRO river apparently not crossing the in large numbers.

The Japanese make no secret of

SAIGON-MARSEILLES AIR MAIL SERVICE.

Lattern (Ordinary and registered but not insured); Postcards, and "Autre objets (Commercial papers, Printed papers and Samplos) will accepted for transmission by this Service. Rates and conditions arɑ showe in the schedules exhibited at the G. P. O. and Kowloon Office.

THE AIR MAIL SERVICE from SAIGON to EUROPE la weekly The HONGKONG-SAIGON connexion will be maintained by the regular fortnightly sailing of the FRENCH mail steamers and on alternato weeks by any available steamers that can make the connexion at SAIGON.

Letters for this route should be marked "Saigon-Marseilles Air Mai Servico" and handed in at the G. P. 0, or Kowloon Post Office.

VIA SIBERIA ROUTE. Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded

INWARD MAILS.

"Last year's. deficit was due to 20 millions paid to the United

Hopes are held that further con. Pro-States but no provisions will bo

made this year for the Americanflict will be avoided permitting & the acht payments or receipts from rosumption of rall trafic to Ching-

our debtors," Mr. Chamberlain de wangtao. clnred.

The past year has been a year of their intention to repeat the ad-"vin Siboria" If a superscribed, substantial financial achievement, vance in the event of a fresh threat which was necessary for a prelimin-on the Great Wall. Operations at ary revival of activity. Our achi-Kupelkou, the Japanese assert, evement has ovoked general admita- were limited to the capture of n tower of the Great Wall, command- tion.

"Iacomo surtax declined 19 mil-Ing the district. The Japanese allege lions owing to a big decline in per-three Chinese counter-attacks were made to retake the tower.Our sonal incomoя."

Special Correspondent.

No. 77 JERVOIS STREET and No. 4A BUND STREET to be sold in one lot on WEDNESDAY,

..

the 10th day of May, 1933,

by

Messrs. LAMMENT BROS., Auctioneers,

at their Salesroom,

No. 4, Duddel Street, Victoria aforesaid, For further particulars and Conditions of Sale, Apply to:- Megara. WOO AND NASH;

Solicitars, No. 4. Queen's Road Central,

Hong Kong.

or to:

Messrs. LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers, No. 4 Duddel Street, Hongkong.

"We are liable in the present year, to the extent of $1 millions to the United States, against 04 and a half millions from repara- tions and allied debts."

Mr. Chamberlian anticipated fur- ther fall in the revenue from beer, spirits and liquor licences,

There seemed no prospects of a termination of the unfortunate Irish dispute.

He estimated the revenue on the existing basis of taxation at 712 millions.

Exchange Rate Steady,

financial Despite the REVOTC storms the exchange equalisation account had stood the test of ex- perience, and the exchange rate re- mained comparatively steady. He vigorously denied that the equalisa- tion account had been used to s cure the undervaluation of sterling. The resources of the equalisu- tion account were sometimes He intended to ask the House to add to the resources fund.

GLOOMY BUDGET severely strained.

RECITAL

NO INCOME TAX RELIEF

mensures

Nantienmen Held.

From

Shanghat

(Vancouver, B.C., 8th April) and Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shangbai Europe via Siberia (London, 24th March)

Straits

Shanghai and Swalow

Europe via Negapatam (Letters and

Parcels, 23rd 'Mosch

Per

Deucalion

Dar April 20

Emp. of Asia Dengal foru Szechuan

April 20.

April 20.

Apell, 26.

Patroclus

April 28.

hal (San Francisco, Olat March) President Van Buren Shangha! Japan and Shanghal Japan Japan

April 28.

Bhutan....

April 28.

Haruna Maru

April 28.

Tokiwa Maru

April 28.

Calcutta Maru

April 28

25.

Pres. Cleveland

April 28.

Nellore

April 30.

Hay 1.

Papers) London, 30th March, and Peking, Apr. 23. The Chinese troops still hold U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- Nantlenmen.

Reports from Hautingyno stato that the Japanese are still attack- Ipy the Chinese left flank, north- west of Nantienmen, but have not gained any ground.--Reitter.

HEAVY CASUALTIES.

Suffered by Japanese in.

Attacks on Chinese.

Peking, Apr. 25. Chinese reports state that Japanese attempts to take the positions held by the Chinese on the Nantienmen resulted in them suffering 500 casualties yesterday.

U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shang-

hal (Scatule, 8th April)

Japan

U.S.A. Honolulu, Japon and Shang- Pres. Lincoln hal (San Francisco, 7th April)

Japan Japan

Calcutta and Straits

Australia and Manila Japan..

For

the Amoy

In the meantime, the withdrawal of the Japanese troops to Great Wall from the Luantung district is being followed up by the Chinese re-occupying the dis- tricta between the River and the Great Wall.

Talma

Howall Maru

Takada

Tanda

Melbourne Maru

OUTWARD MAILS,

Por

Wednesday.

Tainan

May 2

Hay MBY May

Way 1.

Date and Time.

...Wed., Apr. 20, 3.80 p.m.

Sulsan Letters,

..... Svale...

Straits and Calcutta

Parcels, Apr. 20, 1 p.m. Swatow Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Deucalion

East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

K. P. O.

Apr. 20, 1 p.m. Apr. 26, 1 p.m.

Manila

Reg., Letters,

Wed., Apr. 26. Apr. 20, 2 p.m.

Wed., Apr. 26, 2 p.m.

Wed., Apr. 26,

(Due Marseilles, 20th May)

G. P. O.

Reg. Apr. 20, 1.45 p.m. Letters, Apr. 26, 2.30 p.nt. Emp, of Asia Wed., Apr. 20, 3.30 p., Feng Lee Wed., Apr. 20, 3.30 p.m. Thursday,

Friday..

Thurs., Apr. 27, 8.30 a.pi.

Referring to the Washington

It was stated at 4.30 pm, yes- conversations, Mr. Chamberlain said they had recognised from the terday the Chinese forces reached first that Mr. Roosevelt's action Shitmen and at 11 p.m. had reach ed Anshan, 10 miles to the enst In suspending the gold standard

of Luanho, while an armoured was in no wise directed to any train was steaming slowly in the Saigon London, Apr. 25.

conversations with other coun- direction of Peltaiho.

Farther north, the troops under Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong .... Com. Henri Riviere The second budget of the Chan-trien but was prompted purely by

considerations. They the Cantonese commander, Gen- cellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Internal Neville Chamberlain, will again were unable to disguise the fact eral Gung Chao-yuan, which occu- Saigon, Mauritius, Reunion, Louren Tinkow....This., Apr. 27, 1.30 p.m. be balanced.

that the present situation involved pled Lulung on Sunday, are mov

co-Marques and *South Africa

Hydrangea.. Swatow

Thurs., Apr. 27, 3 pm. Presented in the House of Com-anxiety and hoped that furthering to the coast in order to estab which Mr. Roosevelt lish contact with the other Chin- mons this afternoon, the budget doubtless

contemplated would ese troops near Peltalho.

Yingehow...... Fri, Apr. 28, Noon. was a gloomy recital of figures, remale

the establishment

There were no Japanese nero- Hollow, Pakhoi and Haiphong... of

planes dying over Luanchow yea- Swatow, Autoy and Foochow Hal Ning ...... Fri., Apr. 28, 2 pm, symptomatic of the, present de-

renewed confidence.

#Manila pression.

Pres. Van Buren Fri., Apr. 28, 6 pm. .No provision had been made terday.

On April 23 the Chinese troops Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Haruna Marù ... Fri, Apr. 29. The announcement of a reduc- this year for the redemption of

under General Shang Cheng re-

Enst, and South Africa, Aden, crossed the Luan River and man.

Egypt and Burope via Marseilles (Due Marseilles 27th May)

G. P. O, tion of the beer duty was received debt,

K. P. O. with cheering,

aged to recapture Chienan from

Reg., the Japanese who were then re-

Letters, He announced numerous minor ported to be retreating in the direc alterations in taxation, the chieftion of Lengkow-Reuter. of which will be duties on heavier classes of road vehiclen beginning on January 1, 1934, and also a penny a gallon-duty on heavy oils.

Despite the shrinkage of ternational trade and high employment, the purchasing and saving power of the people had been maintained to a remarkable

The Hon. Secretarica, H.K.S.P.C.

The sole crumb of comfort for c/o G.P.O. Box No. 513, Hongkong the income tax payer was the re- or Room 3, Third floor, Chung Tinstoration of half-yearly instal Building, 6, Des Voeux Road,ments, but this has been rendered possible only by the timely aid of Central.

10 millions from the War Loan Reserve Fund, which is no longer required.

All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society. will be

The Informant's name kept strictly private, except in cases where malico is proved.

METALS

of all kinds especially for ship-building & engineering work. Complete stock, Best

immediate Tarms,

delivery.

SINGON & CO. HING LUNG ST. Telephone 20515.

The small prospective surplus, estimated at £1,291,000, is liable to be upset by the American debt de- cision.

Minor Taxc8.

system of

in-

uu-

beer

The deficit for the past year.degree. £32,679,000, included 29 millions

The beer duty would be reduced paid to the United States. No but there must be a reduction in provisions will this year be made the retail price and an improve for American debt payments orment in the quality, involving an receipts from debtors.

entirely new "The past year has been a sub- taxation entailing a reduction in stantial financial achievement,

price of a penny a pint with the which was necessary for the pre-improved quality. liminary revival of activity," "de- The beer concession had cost clared Mr. Chamberlain. "It has 14 millions. evoked general admiration."

Mr. Chamberlain declined not The House of Commons was to balance the budget in order to crowded with the hall and gallery reduce income tax. The idea of full when Mr. Chamberlain rose to

a three year budget with present his second budget state- spending this year on the strength ment.

of the anticipated surpluses in He revealed that the national later years would be a transparent debt on March 31 amounted to £7,- device to make an unbalanced 645 millions, of which £897,594,000 budget look respectable.

ST. ANDREW'S CLUB. millions, of which £897,634,000

ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME

DRAWN UP

The social season of St. Andrew's Club is being brought to a close by, a flannel dance this week, and a dramatic entertainment and con- cert next week.

The danco will be held to-mor- row. Micky's Melody Makers, the well known local jazz orchestra, will be in attendance. Admission is by ticket only, and theso may be obtained from members of Committee.

the

No Financial Peril.

over-

SEEKING ARMISTICE.

No Foundation to Reports of Sir Miles Lampson.

Reg... Letters,

Apr. 28, 4.80 p.m. Apr. 28, 4.30 p.m.

Saturday,

Apr. 28, 6 p..

Apr. 28, 0 p.m

Sat., Apr. 29.

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Bhutan

East and South Africa, Adon, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles (Duo Marseilles, 31st May)

K. P. O.

G. P. O. Reg, Apr. 29, 945 am. Reg. Apr. 20, 9 n.m. Letters, .... Apr. 29, 10 am, Letters, Apr. 20, 10.80 nm.

Sunday,

Hoihow. Sun., Apr. 30, 8.30a.m. Kaying

Sun., Apr. 30, 0 a.m.

Peking, Apr. 20. With reference to the

reports Foochow that Sir Miles Lampson, British Bangkok vin Swatow Minister, is negotiating for Swatow, Amoy and Formosa..... Hozan Maru ...Sun., Apr. 30, 0 nm.

is armistice, it

Monday. Sino-Japanese learned that no such negotiations

South American Ports

are in progress. Neither side his Japan, Europe via Siberia and Bokuyo Maru Mon., May 1. 10.30 am. submitted proposaİS,

Tuesday. Rabaul, Australia and Nellore New Zealand vin Brisbane

Parcels, Reg (Due Brisbane, 19th May)

The Minister in naturally keep- ing in touch with all concerned *31anila, and watching_developments very closely. Our Own Correspondent.

·

THE OPEN DOOR

ONLY TO RECOGNISERS OF MANCHUKUO STATE

Tokyo, Apr. 25. Discussing with Reuter the special fariff and other privileges which Manchukuo is reported to was due to the United States. The War Loan of the Dominions

Mr. Chamberlain declared that be contemplating granting to and Colonies totaled £114,234,000 and the Allied Debt £1,116,738,- pessimiam over financial prospects Japan, Mr. Komal, Privy Councillor was unjustified. He disagreed of Manchukuo, who played an im- of which £765,875,000 was that Britain was financially Important part in bringing Manchu

The unfunded

kuo to birth, made the significant owing France. Russian debt amounted to cloven

assertion that Manchukuo's mise of the open door and equal hundred millions.

opportunity for presupposed re- ciprocity was consequently applic- able only to countries recognising Manchukuo.

000,

Mr. Chamberlain

perilled.

pro-

Tues., May 2.

May 1, b p.m.

May 2, 8,45 a.m.

Letters, ... May 2, 0.30 am,

*Manila, Makasser and Sourabaya. Tjibadak Tues, May 2, 9.30 s.m. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ....... Halyang ..... Tuce, May 2, 2 p.m. Pres. Lincoln Tues., May 2, 4.30 p.m. Wednesday.

Manila

Sandakan

•

Hinsang.. Wed., May 3, 2.30 pan.

Thursday.

יי

Parcels, Reg, Letters, Empress of Asia.... Parcels, Reg..

Australia and New Zealand via Bris Melbourno Maru

bano (Dus Brisbane, 17th May) Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and Soath America and Europe via Vancouver., B.C., and *Europe via Siberia

(Duc Vancouver B.C., 22nd May)

Lettera,

Superscribod Correspondenco only.

AN ASSAULT CASE.

CHARGE DISMISSED DUE TO

LAKE OF EVIDENCE

Thurs., May 4.

May 4,2 p.m. May 4, 2.45 p.m. May 4, 3.80 p.m. Thurs., May 4. Blay 4, 1 p.m. May 4, 4.15 p.m.

May 4, 5 p.m. ..

then made but defendant, could not be found. On April 17, of this year defendant was arrested on the Castle Peak Road.

"If we are guided by sound and rose at 3.23 well tried principles and policy: p.m. amid ministerin! cheers. He there will be no reduction of in- Enid the dofielt for the paat year come tax," he declared.

Sul Yung, complainant, In the was £12,679,000..

Equal half-yearly payments of

witness-box, gave evidence of the Tho deficit included

An assault case brought against assault but failed to remember the. ap- income tax would be restored Although declaring that this proximately 29 millions paid to the Instead of the presont crushing principle would henceforth be Tin Yin by Sui Yung was dia-factual date on which the assault, United States and also 17 millions payment of three-quarters of the enforced, Mr. Komal added that missed by Mr. Butters at the Kow-took place.

Chung Hing-kee, master of the paid to the sinking fund. The net total tax in the first instalment. individuals and firms friendly to loon Magistracy yesterday after-

would be accorded noon. Mr. Horace Lo took charge Kwong Hop Hing Shipyard, said redemption of debt during the No other changes in taxation ware Manchukuo

that complainant had worked for year amounted to approximately announced.

privileges by courtesy, even though of the prosecution.

the The final estimated revenue is representing countries. not re- In outlining the case, Mr. Lo him and had visited him on The dramatic entertainment and 15 millions. Excluding the Amer

and expenditure, cognising Manchukuo Reuter's said that complainant, Suf Yung, night of the assault. convert will be held on Thursday, ican debt there was not surplus £698,777,000

£697,486,000-an estimated sur Special.

The Magistrate decided to dis- was, towards the end of last year, May 4, at 9.16 p.m., when "The of over 11 millions. Bishop's Candlesticks" and

employed in the Kwong Hop Hing miss the caso as he thought. thore two Mr. Chamberlain declared "The plus of £1,201,000.

He was not enough evidence. Shipyard, Castle Penis Rond. short sketches will be produced. result might wall nord us more The speech ended at 6.30 jum-

Mr. Lo asked the Magistrate to Concert items will be provided by solid satisfaction than some of the Reuter.

GUESTS OF HONOUR belonged to a workers guild called

the Sal Kee Labour Guild which take the case symmarily. mado a demand to the shipyard for Mr. Butters: Complainant has a for their very bad memory regarding the an increase of wages members. The demand was not date of the alleged assault. met with, so the Guild ordered a Mr. Lo: After many months the strike. During this strike, free exact dates may not be very clear. Berlin, Apr. 25. meals were provided to the Gulta Complainant made a report to the General Ma Chan-shan and the members. A month after the police station on the same day.

Mr. Buttore: Two witnessca Chiness officers who are returning striks started, complainant found to China through Germany, wero work, but was stopped one day in gave different datos.

Mr. Lo: Obylously, the guests of honour at

the street by defendant who tion given to-day by Chinese threatened him and demanded that plafuant has made a mistake in the students. The Chinese Minister he should leave his now job. Two dates.

Mr. Buttera: It is quite as pon- and the staff of the Chinese Lega-days later, on his way home,.com- tlon wore among the 250 guests plainant was struck by defendant alble that he might have made a prozent.

and cut above the right oye with a mistake as to the man who assault- The guests of honour were wol chisel. After chasing defendant, ed him... comed by the Chairman and the complainant reported his case to The Magistrate decided to diss Chinese minister.--Reuter.

the police station. Search · was' mins the case.

local artistes who are already popular with Hongkong audiences.

Another event of more than pas- sing interest for members will ko a talk on The Evolution of News," by Mr. B. Wylie, en May 1.

All the above functions are being held in St. Andrew's Church Hall, Kowloon,

The bathing plenics which prov- ed so popular last year will again bo organised this summer, when the same scheme for launches will be used. It is hoped to start these on Saturday, May 20, at 8.80 p.m., returning about 7 p.m-Contribul- ed.

-Whitta's

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We supply the Car

You Drive Yourself

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and we will have a car at the Ferry to meet you. 'Phone 56720.

If you cannot drive we will teach you. Carage 364-366, Portland Street, Kowloon,

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