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TUITION GIVEN. LEARN BALL-ROOM DANCING at
Coudar's Select Dancing! Minn de Academy, 17, Queen's Road, Latest Steps (including the Tango and Romba) taught in Twelve lessons. Special Course for beginners. Privatel fessons and Practlee-Dances daily.
WANTED KNOWN
NOTICE.
The May Half Yearly General Meeting of Voting Members will be held at the Club House, ¡fappy Valley on Monday, 29th May, 1933, at 5.30 p.m. ›
All Members are cordially in- vited to attend and participate in any discussion which may ensue.
By Order of the Stewards,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong, 15th May, 1933. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY
OF CANTON, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong). NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY PERSIL for your linens and delicate MEETING of the Society will be clothes. HK$55 per packot, Lee held at the HEAD OFFICE, Union Ising & Co., Des Voeux Road, 185, Chan Sal Drug Co. Des Voeux Road, Building, Hong Kong, on FIUDAY, 69A, Yuon Hsing Hing, Queen Vict. 26th MAY, 1933, at 11 o'clock a.m., street, 14, also obtainable from all for the purpose of receiving the and local Report of the Directors and the icading Sundry stores
Statements of Account to 31st Department Stores.
December, 1932, and of declaring Dividends, etc.
TO BE SOLD The Peak, lately occupied by Dr. Harston and adjoining the Peak
Convenient Hospital. Unfurnished.
omfortable and cool. Elx rooms and Dressing room. Four bathrooms, bot And cold water. Modera sanitation. ina sod Electric Ligbt, Use of Tennis Court. Suitable for a Mess of five, or two ould be easily divided to suit quyles. Close to Tram Station and Motor Ron. Apply: THE HONG- KONG REALTY AND TRUST COM- PANY, LIMITED. Exchange Building.
FOR SALE
or
FOR SALE-FIAT CAR 509, in good running order, hood, Duce Paint and Battery renewed lately, $800.00 Henrest offer. Write Box No. "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the from be CLOSED Society will Dth MAY to 26th MAY, Both Days inclusive.
By Order of the Board.
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1933. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong). NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIXTY-FOURTH OR- DINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its HEAD OFFICE. Union Building, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 26th MAY, 1933, at 11.15 a.m., for the Tungahan Terrace, purpose of receiving the Report Stubbs Itead, two-story, six-room of the Directors and the State- European house, modern sanitation,
Apply ments of Account to 31st Decem- and of declaring Messrs. Chou Yueteng, 2nd door, ber, 1932,
Dividends, etc. China Building,
TO
LET -0.
Servants quarters, garage.
AIRLIE
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the
HOTEL 23-26, Nathan Company will be CLOSED
cuisine. 9th MAY to 20th MAY, Both
Road, Kowloon. Under European
fanagement. Excellent
'fodern Apartments. Terms 31oderate. Inclusive, Three minutes from ferry. Tel. 57357.
METALS
of all kinds especially for ship-building & engineering
Complete stack work.
Terms. Immediate
delivery.
Best
SINGON & CO.
HING LUNG ST. Telephone 20515.
AT
Jimmy's
1, D'Agullar Street.
RETREAD YOUR TYRES
at
THE HONGKONG TYRE CO.,
392 Hanasty fond Telephone 28330 will save you money trouble.
By Order of the Board,
from
Days
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager, Hongkong, let May, 1933.
BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MAY 25,
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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Publie Auction to be held on Monday, the 29th day of May, 1933, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Pubile Works Department, by Order of His of Excellency the Governor one Lot of Crown Land at the Wong Not Chong in Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS
Registry No
Adjoining Inland Lot Na Inland Lot No.
3551.
Ko, of Sale..............
3510, Yuen Yuen Street Locality.
G.
OF THE LOT.
Boundary Mesuramente,
N.
A . W
Au per vale plno.
About
063'1
R.
$3,810
$24
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 29th day of May, 1933, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Governur of Excellency the
nent
one Lot of Crown Land Wanchal Gap, The Peak in the of Hong Kong for a Colony term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years, PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No, of sala
Begistry No.
Locality.
Rural Büilding
Near Rural Building
Lnt No. 372
Lot No 145
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chai đạp.
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Brandary Merupaka
N. 8. A W
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ples.
Contents in
About
$172
$1,800
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2-ntal:
(Incorporated in Hong Kong). NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIXTY-SEVENTH OR-PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS DINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its! HEAD OFFICE, Union Building," Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 26th MAY, 1933, at 11.20 a.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directora and the State- ments of Account to 31st Decem
of declaring ber, 1932, and Dividenda, etc.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the from Company will be CLOSED 9th MAY to 26th MAY, Both Days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1933.
USE ABSORBINE JR. FOR HONG KONG FOOT
BEWARE
OF THESE SIGNS: Itching-Blisters-Cracka betesan toss-Scaly dry skinu - Burning spots
Sure symptoms of the contagious d'a ease Bong Kong Foot. The tiny germs that cause this nasty malady get into the skin and spread rapidly. Be safe, use Absorbine Jr. It penetrates the skin, kills the germs, gives relief at once, otops the itching and heals the sorea. One application of soothing Absorbing Jr. will convince you. Get a bottle today-comploto directions in English and Chinese with each bottle.
Absorbino.Jr. for years has re- Hoved skin troubles, soro mus- elos, sprains and toothadbas
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 29th day of May, 1933, at 3 p.m., at the Onces of the Public Works Department, by Order of His of Governor Excellency the one Lot of Crown Land at Lai Chi Kok in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898 with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one fur- ther term of 24 years, less the last three days thereof.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Bate
Begtary No.
New Kowloon Inland
Lot No 2118.
Lai Chi Kuk.
Locality.
Boundary
N.HE.W
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Ai per satu pien
About 20,000
Contents im
Waste feet.
$414
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.
NOTICE is hereby given that the ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Share- holders will be held at THE HONG KONG HOTEL, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, the 2nd JUNE, 1933, at 11.30 a.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc- tors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 80th April, 1933.
Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the from Company will be CLOSED SATURDAY, 27th day of May, to FRIDAY, the 2nd day of June, 1933, both days Inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managere. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1939.
WHEN
YOU
VISIT
KOWLOON
SEE
THE
BEAUTIFUL
NECKLACES
and
BRACELETS
JUST
UNPACKED.
GUARANTEED
UNTARNISHABLE.
ALSO
THE NEW
PRINTED
VOILES
IN BEAUTIFUL
DESIGNS
GUARANTEED
FAST
COLOURS
AT
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PEKING
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SHARE PRICES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
1933.
The following in the list of local share quotations fasued to-day:
Banks.
H'kong Banks, $1710 b. H'kong Banks, London, £1231⁄2 n. Chartered Bank, £13% n.
B Mercantilo Bank, A.
·
Mercantile Bank C., £9% n. Enst Asia, $96 b. Am: 0. Finance Corp., Sh. $20 n. China O. Fin. Ord., Bb.65.40 n.. China 0. Fin. Prof. Sh.$5.00 n.
Insurances.
Canton Ins.,. $1496 n. Union. Ins., $545 n.
China Underwriters, $2.10 b.
China Fire, 8620 n
H.K. Fire Ins., $250 b. International Assco, Sh. 84.76 n.
Doulas, $32
Shipping.
b.
H.K. Steamboats, $22 s. Indo-Chinas, (Prof.) $30 b. Indo-China's, (Dof.), $30 b. Shella (Bearerl), 40/7 n. Union Waterboats, $16 n.
Mining.
Benguets, $34 b. Kallana, 27/6 n.
Langkats (Single), Sh. $11 S'ha! Explorations, Bh. $2 S'hai Loans, Sh. 84 n. Raubs, $9.80 b. and 10 an.. Vona: Goldfolds, $4.20 n. Benguet Exp., 31 cts. n.
Docks, etc.
H.K. Wharves, $131 n. H.K. Docks, $18 n.
9. China Motors A., $10 n. S. China Motors B., $3 n. Providents (old), $3.90 b. Providents (new), $1.35 b. Hongkewa, Sh. $339 n. New Engineerings, Sh.$8 n. Shanghai Docke, Sh, $142 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
SAIGON-MARSEILLES AIR MAIL SERVICE.
.
Letters (Ordinary and registered but not insured), Postcards, and "Autres objets" (Commercial papers, Printed papers and Samples) will be accopted for transmission by this Service. Rates and conditions are shown in the schedules exhibited at the G. P. O. and Kowloon Omice.
THE AIR MAIL SERVICE from SAIGON to EUROPE Is weekly.. The HONGKONG-SAIGON connexion will be maintained by the regular: fortnightly Balling of the FRENCH mail steamers and on alternato weeks by any available steamers that can make the connexion et BAIGON.
Lottern for this route should be marked "Saigon-Marseilles Air Moir Servico" and banded in at the G. P. O. or Kowloon Post Office.
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE.
Lotters and postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded ela Siberia" if so superscribed.
INWARD MAILS.
From
Shanghat, Amoy and Swatow Straits
Japan
Shanghal
London Parcels only London, 28th
April
Japan..
Japan and Shanghai Straita
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang hal (San Francisco, 28th April) U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai
(Seattle, 6th May) Europe via Negapatam
anly)-London, 27th Apri
Per Shantung
Pres, Polk
Dae
May
Tango Maru
May
Rakuyo Maru
May 25.
Soudan
.May 20.
Antenor
.May 20
Kitano Maru
May 20
Kushima Maru
May 28.
Penang Moru
May 26..
May 28.
Pros, Jefferson
.May 20..
(Papero
Suwa Maru
May 25..
Japan and Shanghai
General Pershing
May 27.
Shanghai and Swatow
Sinklang
May 27.
Japan
Genoa Maru
May 28,
Japan
Malacca Maru
.May. 28.
n.
n.
hai (San Francisco, 6th May)
Pres. Wilson
May 20.
Japan.***
Talma
May 20.
Calcutta and Straits
Santhin
May 10.
Japan
Tanda
May 30,
Calcutta and Straits
Suisang
May 30.
Europe via Suez
(Lettors and
Papers) London, 4th May and
Parcels, 27th April
Mantua
May 31,
Manila
Emp. of Russia
.May 1.
Naldora
Jano 2.
Chichibu Maru
June 2,
Nankin
Juno 3.
June 3..
1. and S. Hotels, $7 b. H.K. Lands, $75% 4. 75%1⁄2. Shai Landa, Sh. $334 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $14. n. Humphreys, $1344 n.
II.K. Kealties, $7.70 n. Asia Realties "A", Sh. $140 n. Asia Realties "B", Sh. $20 n. Chinese Estates, $97 n. China Realties, Sh, $1414 n. China Debentures Sh.$137 n.
Cotten Mills, Ewo Cottons, Sh. $14.80 b. S'hal Cottons. Sh. $118 b. Zoong Sings, Sh.$14 n. Wong On Textiles (8) $85 n.
Public Utilities.
Tramways, 321.75 b. Peak Trams, (old), $16.30 b. Peak Trams, (new), $84 b. Star Ferries, $92 n.
Yaumati Ferries (old), $29% n. China Lights (old), $12.40 n. China Lights (new), $11.49 n. HI.K. Electrics, $724 b. Macao Electrics, $23 n. Sandakan Lights, $101% n. Telephones (old), $28.86 b. China Buses, Sh, $11 n. Singapore Tractions, 1/-. Singapore Pref., 13/6 n.
Industrials.
Malabon Sugars $16 n. Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $20 n. Cald: Maeg, (Prof.), Sh. $16 n. Canton Ices, $6 n.
Cements (Com.), $8 h., $8.10 sa. Cements old), $6.40 n. Cement (new), $1.40 n. H.K. Ropes, $9 n..
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, 28% b.. Watsons, $9.40 n. Der. A. Wings. $1 n. Lane Crawfords, $4.30 b. Mackintosha, $21 n.
Sinceres, $151⁄4 n. Wm, Powells, $2.10 n. Wing On (H. K.), $200 n.
Miscellaneous.
Amusements, $121⁄2 n.
ILK. Entertainments, $121⁄2 sa. S.C. Enterprises, $8% D. United Theatres, Sh. $4 n. Macao "Greyhounds," $10 n. Constractione (old), $8.30 n. Constructiona (new), 75 cts. b. B. Ind. G$ Bonds, 70% n. H.K. Govt. Loans, 2% Premt. Wallace Harpers, 39 n.
LUCKY MEETING IN GAOL
OFFENDERS ASSIST EACH OTHER
New York. When the police placed Kelly and Mr. Ryder in the same coll, they did both a service.
with a Mr. Kelly was a man lawyer's diploma in need of $10 to pay a taxi fare. Mr. Ryder was
Mr.
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
Janan and Shanghai
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hal (San Francisco, 11th May) Australia and Manila
Straits
For
Shanghai Annia
Swałow
Hoihow and Pakhol
Conio Rosso
OUTWARD MAILS.
Swatow. Amoy and Foochow
Bangkok via Swatow
Manila
Por Thursday.
Date and Tima.
Teneriffa.Thurn, May 25, 1.30 p.m. Tourcoing Thurs., May 25, 2.30 p.m.. Hydrangea...Thurs., May 25, 3 p.nl.
Friday
Fri., May 30, 10 a.m.. Yingchow Hakching...Fri, May, 20, 2 p.m.. Mainam... Fri., May 20, 3.30 p.m. Pres. Polk ....Fri, May, 20, 5 p.. Saturday.
Straits, Coylon, India, Mauritius, Kashima Mara ...... Sat, May 27.
East and South Africa.. Aden,
(Duo Marzcilles, 20th June) Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
K. P. Q.
.... May 20, 4.30 p.m.
.Reg. ******
Manila, Australia
May 27, 9 a.m.
G.P. O.
Reg. Letters,
May 27, 8.45 a.. May 27, 9.00 a.m.
Reg., .. Letters,
Letters, and New Zealand Kitano Maru,
via Thursday Island
(Due Thursday Island, ath June), Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Sondan
Fast and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
K. P. O.
Reg.,
May 27,9 am. Letters, .... May 27, 10 4.5. Shangbai, Japan and Europe via
Siberia
Haiphong
Manila
Samshui and Wuchow
Saigon
Manila
Sat, May 27..
May 27, 8.15 a.m. May 27, 9, n.m. Bat, May 27.
(Due Marsollen, 28th June)
G. P. O.
Reg, May 27, 0.45 am.. Letiers, May 27, 10.30 am..
Suwa Maru.. Sat., May 27, 10 am.. Canton... Sat., May 27, 2 p.m. Pres. Jefferson Sat., May, 27, 4.30 p.m. Kongeo
...Thura., May 25, 4 p.m. Apoey Sat., May 27, 4.30 p.m. General Pershing Sat, May 27, 5 p.m. Monday.
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Hozan Mara..Mon., May 20, 9 km.
Tuesday.
*Manila, Makasser, and Sourabaya Tjinegara. Tues., Cay 80, 8.30 am.. Hai Ning.... Tues., May 30, 2 p.m.. Swalow, Amoy and Foochow ......
Pros. Wilson Tues., May 30, 4.30 p.m. Manila
Wednesday,
Sandakan
..... Hinnang....Wed, May 31, 230 p.m. Thursday.
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Empress of Russia
Central and South America and
Thurs., June 1.
Europe via Vancouver B.C. and "Europe vin Siberla
Parcels,
June 1, 2 p..
Reg....
June 1, 4.15 p.m.
(Due Vancouver B.C., 19th Juno)
Letters,
Jana 1, & p.m.
Friday
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ............ Halyang ........Fri., June 2, 2 p.m. Shanghat, Japan, Canada, U.S.A, President Jefferson ... Fri., June 2.
Central and South America and
*Europe via Victoria B.C.
Europe via Siberia
and
Parcels,
June 2, 3 .. Reg. June 2, 4/16 p.m. Letters,
June 2, 6 p.m.
Saturday,
(Due Victoria D.C., 10th June)
Shanghai
.......... Conte Rosso..Sat., June 3, 9.30 am. Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Naldera....
....Sat., June 3. East and South Africa, Adeft,
(Due Marseilles, 30th June.) Egypt and Europe via Marseilles -
G. P. O.
Parcels,
RCK., Letters,
Shanghai
K. P. O.
June 2, 4.20 p.m. June 3, 9 a.m. June 3, 10 am,
Japan, Canada, U. S. A., *Central and South America and Europe via Victoria B. C. and Europe via Siberia.
(Doe Victoria B. C., 26th June.)
Reg., Felters,
Parcela,...June 2. 6 p.m. June 3, 9.46 am. .June 3, 10.30 a.m. Conte Rosso..Sat, June 3, 9.30 am.
Tantalus
.Sat., June 3. Parcels, Fri., June 2, 5 p.m. - Reg.,
June 3, 9.15 a.m.; Letters, June 3, 10 am.
*Superscribed Correspondence only.
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The ultra-violet reflection is a man with $10 in need of a mirrors of evaporated chromiumi passed through gloss prism spect lawyer.
and aluminum, which "sco' star roscopes, which break it up into Mr. Ryder passed over the re-light hitherto invisible, have been the invisible violet end of rainbow taining fee and when they were announced at Cornell University, colours that become visiblo on taken before the magistrate, Mr.Theso mirrors are said to reflect photographié plates.
"lines" give These photographic Kelly was able to pay hin taxi invisible, ultraviolet starlight in a fare and thus win a suspended volume greatly exceeding that astronomers and physicists in nontence. Then he pleaded so possible with the silvered mirrors formation about the specific kinds. well for his cell-mate cilent that he now in us in telescopes. They of atums which produced the light, wen freedom, on bail of $100 in-are the product of a new art deve- even though it started travelling. nfend of the usual $1.000 for a toped by science in the last two earthward hundreds or thousands
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