1933-07-18 — Page 4

TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTS.

25 Words

....$1.50

(32.00 If Not Prepaid) The following replies bave been recolved:-

908, 886, 944, 946, 971, 992, 998, 19, 38.

TO BE SOLD

55 The Fook, lately occupied by Dr. Haraton and adjoining the Peak Hospital Unfurnished.

HONGKONG & SILANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that an Interim Dividend of $3 por Share, subject to deduction of Income Tax, has been declared for the HALF YEAR ending 30th June, 1933, at rate of 1/4.1/2 per Dollar.

THE DIVIDEND will be payable on and aftor TUESDAY, 8th AUGUST, 1933, at the officea of the Corporation, where. Share- holders are requested to apply for Warrants.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JULY 18, 1933.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION

$250

PRIZES

SECTION I

THE REGISTER OF SHARES of CASH Gonvenient, comfortable and cool. Bix rooms and the Corporation will be closed

hot Drezsing room. Four bathrooms, and cold water. Modern sanitation from MONDAY, 24th JULY, to Gas and Electric Light, Use of Tennis SATURDAY, 5th AUGUST, (both Court, Buitable for a Mess of five, or days inclusive) during which could be easily divided to suit two period no transfer of sharos con couples. Close to Tram Station and Motor Road. Apply: THE KONG be registered. KONG REALTY AND TRUST COM PANY, LIMITED. Exchange Building.

FOR

Learn

FOR SALE

SALE "Ideal" Shorthand System. Simple, Easy, Complete. Write it within € hours. Every Word in the Dictionary. Dollar Per Book, 24, Robinson Road, Floor.

TO LET

1st

ΤΟ

Terrace, LET 9, Tungahan Stubbs Road, 2-storey, 0-room Euro. pean house, modern sanitation, ser- Apply quarters, garage. vants' Mesars. Chau Yuuteng, 2nd floor, China Building.

TO LET Immediate Possession or from 1st October. Nice three-roomed FLATS, in Peking Road, Kowloon. Modern conveniences. Three minutes from Ferry. Apply Tung Tack Co., 6, Queen's Road, Central. Tel. 25340.

TO LET.--Four-roomed FLAT, No. Kowloon. Big 31A, Nathon Road, enclosed verandal around the corner. Modern conveniences, Three minutes Ferry. Also three-roomed flat, from No. 29B, Notänn Road. Apply Tung Tack Co., 6, Queen's Road, Central. Tel. 25340.

APARTMENTS

AIRLIE

Nathan

HOTEL-23-25, Road, Kowloon. Under European Excellent Cuisine Management. Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate Three minutes from ferry. Tel. 57867,

Felicity

LAST

FEW DAYS OF SALE

OF

SUMMER FROCKS EXCEPTIONAL PRICES. 4th FLOOR. KAYAMALLY BUILDING Next to A.P.C. Building.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

L. N. MURPHY, Acting Chiof Manager. Hongkong, 11th July, 1983,

NOTICE.

This is to give notice that our Telephone Number is now 30244. SWAN, CULBERTSON & FRITZ.

Hongkong, 12th July, 1933.

METALS

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

delivery.

SINGON & CO. HING LUNG ST. Telephone 20515.

RETREAD YOUR TYRES

at

THE HONGKONG TYRE CO.,

193 Hensary Road Telephone 28519

will save you money trouble.

LADKOR

Curves are the latest fashion

angle.

GORDON'S SHOES

ARE BEAUTIFULLY MADE

MODESTLY PRICED.

FOR SPORT, OR PLEASURE

AND

OR THOSE SMART 'OCCASIONS.

GORDON'S, LTD.

22, Queen's Road Central.

For the Best

LOCAL VIEWS

and

PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHS

Go To

MEE CHEUNG.

Studio, Ice House St.

Branch, 7 Beaconsfield Arcade.

Bathing and Picnic Photographs, First Second Third $50 $20 $10.

SECTION 2

Views, including Architecture and Street Scenes.

Third First Second

$50 $20 $10

SECTION 3-

Chinese Studies (Figures and Faces) First Second Third $50 $20 $10

SECTION 4 FOR THE BEST STORY-TELLING PICTURE

2nd

Iot

New Kodak 016 New Kodak 620 with Ka• f4.5 with f.6.8 Lens tens (Pictures | (Picturea gà x el × 11 - Hot! | 3-Roll Film). Film).

Presented by the EASTMAN KODAK

COMPANY

SECTION 5

Snapshots taken by Children under the ape of 14 years. FIRST

$10

Five Consolation Prizes of No. 2 Eastman Hawk-Eye Box Cameras (Pictures 24 × 31 Roll Film) Presented by the Eastman Kodak Company.

RULES:-

The following Rules will govern the Competition:-

.

1. The Competition is confined ex- clusively to amateur photo- graphers.

2. The Prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best each Section. photographs in (Section entered to be marked on the back of each picture) and which reach this Office not later than 31st August, 1933. The decision of the Judges shall be finnl

3.The right to publish any or all of the entries in the Telegraph is reserved.

4.-Photographs which have already entered in local petitions are ineligible.

been

com.

6-At the conclusion of the Com- petition, entries will be returned to competitors on application at this Office within seven days. 6-No responsibility will be accepted

Зова non-delivery, for

"or

damage. 7. Photographs which must not be Jess than 2% x 34" (excepting in the Children's Section) should be printed in black and white, with the name of the competitor in Ink on the back, 8-No correspondence

SHARE PRICES

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:

Banks.

H'kong Banks, $1760 b. I'kong Banks, London $182 n. Chartered Bank; £15% n. Mercantile - Bank, A.

5241⁄2 1.

D.

Mercantile Bank C., 50% n. East Asia, $101 b. Am: 0. Finance Corp., Sh. $20 a. China O. Fin. Ord., 8h.35.40 n. Chiba O. Fin. Prof. Sh.85.00 n.

Insurances.

Canton Ins., $300 b. Union Ins., $540 b. China Underwriter, $2.40 . China Fire, $596 p. H.K. Fire, Ins., $200 b. International Aasce., Sh. $44

Shipping.

Douglas, $32.60 n. H.K. Steamboats, $18 n. Indo-Chinas; (Pref.), $80 n. Indo-Chinas, (Def.), 8821⁄2 ¤. Shells (Bearer) 54/4 n. Union Waterboats, $15 n.

Mining.

Benguets, $27 n. Kailane, 82/6 n.

Langkats (Single), Sh, $16% Shal Explorations, Sh. $4 n. S'hai Loans, Sh. 38.40 u. Raubs, $10 n. Venz: Goldfields, $5 n. Benquet Exp.. 28 cts. n.

Docks, etc.

H.K. Wharves, $129 n. H.K. Docks, $16%1⁄2 n. S. China Motora A., $10 D. S. China Motors B.. $8 D. Providents (old), $3.85 b. Providents (new), $1.45 st. Hongkews, Sh, $340 n. New Engineerings, Sh.$7% n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $160 n.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. & S. Hotels, $7.35 sa. H.K. Lands, $78 b. and 80. S'hal Lands, Sh. $32 1. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $14. D. Humphreys, $14 B.

H.K. Realties, $8.10 n. 'Asia Realties "A" Sh. $140 n. Asin Realties "B" Sh. $20 n. Chinese Estates $97 n. China Realtics, Sh. $15 n. China Dabentures Sh.$187 n.

Cotton Mills.

A SERIOUS CHARGE. POST OFFICE NOTICE

7

ALLEGED PURCHASE OF

GIRLS FOR IMMORALITY

"We camo upon this case by accittent," remarked Mr. R. R. Todd, Chief Assistant to the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, when he appeared at the Central Police Court yesterday afternoon, to prosecute a widow, Yik Houng, on charges of bringing three Chi- nese girls to Hongkong for the pur pose of prostitution outside the Colony, and attempting to procure them to leave the Colony with the Intention that they may become in- mates of a brothel elsewhere.

Mr. Wynne-Jones hoard the case, while Mr. F. X. D'Almado, sen.,

INDIAN POSTAL ADMINISTRATION.

The Indian Postal Administration has decided that parcels from foreign countries addressed to Post Box numbers only Lo, without any addition of the actual address of the addressee, will not be accepted for delivery in British India.

SAIGON-MARSEILLES AIR MAIL SERVICE.

Letters (Ordinary and reglstered but not insured), Postcards, a01 "Autres objeta" (Commercial papers, Printed papers and Samples) will be accepted for transmission by this Service. Rates and conditions are shew, in the schedules exhibited at the G. P. O. and Kowloon Offco.

THE AIR MAIL SERVICE from SAIGON to EUROPE is weekly, The HONGKONG-SAIGON connexion will be maintained by the regular fortnightly sailing of the FRENCH mall ateamers and on alternate weeks by any available steamers that can make the connexion at SAIGON. Service" and handed in at the G. F. O. or Kowloon Fost Office.

Letters for this route should be marked "Saigon-Marseilles Air Mail

appeared for the defence. Ho re- BANDOENG-AMSTERDAM AIR SERVICE. served cross-examination, intimat ing he had only been instructed on n, Saturday and had been unable to

sce his cliont.

Evo Cottons, Sh., $15.20 n. S'hai Cotton, Sh. $100% n. Zoong Singe, Sh. $141⁄2 n. Wing On Textiles (5.)-$91 n.

Public Utilities. Tramways, $23.20/30 sa. Peak Trams. (old), $16% ni Peak Trams, (new), $7 n. Star Ferries, $94 b. Yaumati Ferries (old), $25. China Lights (old), $12.95 b. China Lights (nchv), $12:40 1. I.K. Electrics, $73.85 sa. Macao Electrics, $38 n. Sandakan Lights, $10% n. Telephones (old), $31.20 A, Chinn Buses, Sh, $11 n. Singapore Tractions, 2/- n. Singapore Pref., 15/- n.

Industrials.

Letters (ordinary and registered but not insured) and Postcards will be accepted for transmission by this Service under the conditions in force

for the Saigon-Marseilles ronto and at the rate scheduled below.

Destination

The Aeroplanes leave Singapore at 5 am. on Thursdays each week Mr. Todd said that the S. C. A. received a letter from a woman in and the Hongkong-Singapore connexion will be tada by the regular fort- Canton saying she had reason to nightly sailing of P. & O. mail steamers and on alternate weeks by any believe that her daughter was being steamer that can make the connexion at Singapore. The time of transit

Bingapore to London is 7 days. brought to Hongkong to be taken to

"Letters and postcards should be marked "Bandoong-Amsterdam Alt Annam for an Immoral purpose. Mail Service" and handed in at the General Post Office and Kowloon Port Sho enclosed a photograph. On his Office.

Inclusive rate instructions, Sub-Inspector Mc- Ewen went to the Meng Lel Chan

Letters Boarding house and there in a room found a party of women and n.jn boy. One of the girls bore an extraordinary resemblance to the giri in the photograph. The party were taken to the S. C. A. Offices, and later sent to the Po Leung Kuk, when opportunity was given for the Committee to decide whether the girl was the same girl as in the pieture. They decided aho was not. The following day, the girls handed the Inspector tickets for Annam per the 8.8. Clara Jebsen which was sailing in Tuesday Inst.

Malabon Sugars $16 n. Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $20 n. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $15 n. Canton leoa, 35 n. Cements (Com.), $0 b. Cements (old), $6. Cements (new), $1 n. H.K. Ropes. $9 n.

Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $28. Watsons, $9 b.

Der A Wings, $1 n.

Lane Crawfords, $4.40 s. Mackintoshe, şei n. Sinceres, $14 n. Wm, Powells, $2.10 n. Wing On (H.K.), $185 n.

Miscellaneous. Amusementa, $121⁄2 n. H.K. Entertainments, $111⁄2 B. S.C. Enterprises, $34 n. United Theatres, Sh. $4 n. Macao "Greyhounds," 10 n. Constructions (old), $3.90 n. Constructions (new), 80 cts. n. B. Ind. & $ Bondes, 79% n. II.K. Govt. Loans, 4% 5% h. Pren

(Assented)

Wallace Harpers, $8 n.

POPULAR MARINER

SUDDEN DEATH OF RETIRED INDO-CHINA MASTER ·

Bought in Canton.

The three girls were bought by the defendant in Canton for suma varying from $350 to $450. Various arrangements were made.

Siam (Bangkok)

Burma (Rangoon) India (Calcutta) Iraq (Baghdad) Egypt (Cairo) Greece (Athens) Holland (Amsterdam) Great Britain (London) Europe other countries (Amsterdam for onward transmission by rail)

14oz. Special 1402.

Per

Postcards

Each

$

$

$

0.20

0.96

0.12

0.25

0.60

0.25

0.40

0.70

0.26.

0.65

1.05

0,85

0.76

.1.20

0.40

0.85

1.40

0.40

1.00

1.60

0.55

VIA SIBERIA ROUTE.

Letters and postcards for Europe and Bouth America are forwarded "yla Siberia” if so superscribed.

Per

Should the girls get married in Saigon Saigon, their husbands would reimburse the defendant, should they enter a brothel they Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shang-

hal (Vancouver B.C., lat July) Emp. of Russia were to repay her gradually by

Shanghai instalments.

A. S. I. McEwen gave evidence and Manila and said the 'girls told him they were going to Annam by them- Belvcs.

Straits

Зарап

Europe via Negapatam (Letters and Papers) London, 22nd June Chan Suet-ying, one of the girls, Japan and Shanghal atated she was sold by her elder | Manila sister to defendant in Canton he Japan cause of debts incurred by her U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- father. Her sister bargained for hai (San Francisco, 23rd June) $260, but the go-between raised it to $340.

Dua

INWARD MAILS.

From

Shanghai

Ajax

July 18.

Athos II

July 18..

Japan

and Shanghai and Swalow

Santos Maru Yingchow

July 18.

July 18-

July 19,

Aramis

July 20,

Genda Maru

July 20..

Kitano Matu

July 20.

Sirdhana

July 20.

Hakusan Maru

.July 21.

Fushimi Mara

July 21.

Pres. Jefferson

Kamo Maru

July 21.. July 21.

Shanghai Straits

Pres. Pierco Somali

July 21.

July 21,

Аслева

July 24.

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

Papers) London, 29th June and Parcels, 22nd June.

hai (San Francisco, 30th June). Prea. Grant Calcutta and Straits

Tilawn Europe via Şucz (Lettors and

.July 24.

July 25

Ranchi

Straits

Tokushima Maru

July èG

July 23..

Japan and Shanghal

Chichibu Maru

July 28.

Shanghal

Dardanus

July 28.

Japan

Hakodate Maru

July 28.

Ixion

July 28.

Tokiwa Maru

July 28,

Athos II....

Date and Time-

Tucs., July 18, 1 p.m.

Tues., July 18, 2 p.m. ....Tues., July 18, 3 p.m.

Further evidence was taken, after which the case was adjourn-

al.

Items From Here and There

Japan and Shanghai Japan

For

OUTWARD MAILS.

Per Tuesday.

“YELLOW JACK" TO Fort Bayard, Hoihow, Fakhoi and Tonkin

VANISH

London. The "Yellow Jack" is to vanish ... the famous signal flag down by ships with an infectious disease on board is to be replaced by a radlo warning to be sent out by ships when approaching port ... this regulation comes into

Haiphong Shanghai

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow .... Halching Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., President Hoover ...Tues., July 18.

South Central and

America, Canada, and Europe via San Francisco and Europe via Siberia (Duo San Francisco 7th Aug.). Straits and Parcels only for Ger- Isar.

many via Hamburg

Parcels,

Reg.,

Letters,

Wednesday.

force in British seaports soon. Hoihew, Pakhoi and Haiphong

The British Museum is being

.... July 18, 8" p.m. July 18, 4.15 p.m. ... July 18, 6 pan. Tues., July 18, 6 p.m.

Com, Henri Riviere

elosed for six days for its annual Letters for "Saigon-Marseilles Air Santos Moru

Mail Service" spring-cleaning, which occuples nearly a hundred men.

Surprise has been caused in Bri tain by a report that the estate of Sir Henry Royce, of Rolls-Royce fame, is not expected to exceed £40,000,

magnato,

left

Wed., July 10, 8.30 a.. ...Wed, July 19,

G. P. O.

July 18, 6 p.m. -July 19, 9 a.m.

. K. P. Q. Reg.,

Reg. .July 18, 4.30 p.m. Letters, July 18, 5 p.m. Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,

Letters,

Santos Maru Wed., July 10, 10.30 a.m. ..Wed., July 19,

Enst and South Africa and "South American Porta Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Ajax .... Mr. Montagu Napier, another East and South Africa, Egypt and

motor pioneer

Europe vin Marseilles

K. P. O. £1,250,000.

Reg., When Sir Henry Royce Wha

Letters seventeen, he was carning 11/- a week in a London machine-tool factory.

A horse with a broken leg won a, race at the Worcester Steeple- chase meeting, He was Boomlet and he struck his leg on a hurdle

and then finished the the other three legal-Reuter,

raco on

Swntow Amoy Manila

July 19, 1. p.m. July 19, 1 p.m.

(Due Marseilles, 16th August). G. P. 0. Reg, July 19, 1.45 p.m. Letters, July 19, 2.80 p.m. Svale

July 19, 8 p.m. Tainan.... Wed., July 19, 3.30 pm. Emp. of Russia

Thursday,

Wed., July 19, 4.30 p.m.

Thurs., July 20,

Saigon Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Aramis :.

*East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe vla Marseilles

(Due Marseilles 21st August.) K. P. O.

G. P. O. ...July 20, 1 p.m. Rog...July 20, 1.45 pm. July 20, 1 p.m. Letters, July 20, 2.30 pm. Hydrangea Thurd, July 20, 3 p.m.. Friday

ago in Shanghai, were the Hin- Swatow sang and the Changwo.

It is understood that the late

Japan:

Reg.. Letters,

(Due Thursday Island, 1st Aug.)

It is with regret that we have Captain Sinclair has some rela-

Holhow, and Pakhof beto announce will

the death, at the tives in the Orkney Islands. He Manila, Australia and New Zealand entered into in connexion with Kowloon Hospital early yesterday was a bachelor and had no re- via Thursday Island

morning, of Captain Arthur Munro Intions in the Far East. the Competition.

The funeral will pass the Monu- Sinclair, after a short illness.

The late Captain Sinclair, who mont at Happy Valloy at 5 p.m. to-Haiphong resided at Melbourne House, Kow-day. Toon, was admitted into Hospitni on Friday last, and his sudden death will come as a shock to his many friends In Hongkong and on the China Coast.

and

Ink,

D-Entries in the Children's Section

must bear the name, age address on the back in countersigned by a parent. 10.-Members of the Staff are not

permitted to compete. Read the Rules Carefully. Entries Received up t!!! 31st. August TAKE YOUR CAMERA WITH YOU!

.

Captain Sinclair was one of the most popular mariners on the Indian and China Coasta. He first camo to the Far East-aftor serving with the British Army from 1914 to 1918-In 1910, when he joined the Marina Staff of the | Indo-China Steam Navigation Com- pany as third officer. Io gained rapid promotion, and before many, | yours became 'n. Master, uİN,

aiguation from the Company, which; took placo; eighteen months

MEET ME AT THE QUEEN'S,

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghai and Japan Manila Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A

Central and South America and Europe via Victoria B.C., and Europe via Siberia

(Dus Victoria B.C., 8th August).

Kitano Maru .Fri, July 21, 0.80, ami Yingchow...Fri, July 21, 10 am. Taiping,

****, Fri., Jaly 21, Parcels, ... July 20, 5 p.m. July 21, 8.45' asm." Reg. Letters, July 21, 10.80 a.M. Canton ...................Fri, July 21, 2 pm. -- Ini Ning.... Fri, July 21, 8 pm. Hakusan Mara Fri., July 21, 3.30 p.m.-. Pres. Plorce....Fri. July 21, 5 pm.. Pres, Jetterson

Parcels,

Reg.

Loiters,

Saturday.

Manila, Australia and New Zealand Hamo Maru

via Thursday Island

(Duo Thursday Island, 3rd August).

Lotters,

*Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Fushim! Mazu)

Bauth Africa,

........Fri, July 21,

..July 21, 8 p.m. „July 21, 4.15 pm,

(July; 21; 6_p.m.

Sat, July 22. July 21,5 p.m. July 220 8.0

Sat, July.

Parts and Europe. Athar Adten (Dua, Marrolles, 21st August).

Reg. July 21. 4.80 p.m

Superscribed Correspondence only,

¿Q.P.O, BU July 23, 8.48.