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TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTS.

26 Words

.$1.60

($2.00 If Not Prepaid) The following replies have been received:

B08, 836. 944, 945, 971, 902, 998, 19, 38, 99.

WANTED TO BUY,

WANTED TO BUY-An Invalid Chair, new or old, must be in good order. Write Box No. 09, "Hongkong Telegraph."

TO LET

SAILORS' HOME AND SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE WHIST DRIVE.

•

10

on

The Weekly Whist Drive at the Sailors' Homo and Seamen's fir- stitute, Gloucester Road, will open at 9 p.m. punctually Wednesday next, 16th August, aŭ- mission 60 cents. The Launch "Dayspring" will leave Kowloon at 8.30 pm, weather permitting.

G. T. WALDEGZAVE,

TO LET-From September 1st. GONE

Carnarvon Road, Kowloon, top floor,

five room FLAT, modern conveulences

largo enclosed verandah

of

..PEN

garden. Write Box No. 100, "Hong- kong Telegraph.”

TO LET Chintham Road, Kowloon, best locality, water feant, ve room HOUSE, furniture to be taken over on mutual arrangement. Write Box No. 08, "Hongkong Telegraph."

L

APARTMENTS

AIRLIE HOTEL, 26, Nathan Road, Quiet Kowloon, Telephone 57357. Residential hotel, three minutes from Ferry, Central location. Very reason asle rates for Tourists; Permanents and Families.

THE

MORRISON PIANO

There is no better value to-day than an up-to-date MORRISON PIANO, Tone, Touch and Finish

better than in instruments often costing con- siderably more.

even

For SALE and HIRE.

Chaplain.

EQUALS

TWO!

CARRY your pen in your pocket, or rest it in the stand. Either way! Parker makes a converti ble desk set that does double duty! Why spend money for two pens, when one Parker doce the job of both? Deautiful colors. Leak-proof, non-break. able barrel. At good stores everywhere.

PARKER

DUOFOLD

THE

PEN

EASY-WRITING

DODOE & SEYMOUR (CHINA), LTD. Freneb Bank Building Queen's Road Central, Hongkang.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

The Steamship.

"ANDRE LEBON" Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 16th August, 1933. 'From MARSEILLES &e, Consignees of Cargo by the abuve

(Easy Terms arranged). named steamer are hereby informed

that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables aro being landed and pinced at their rink

TSANG-FOOK PIANO-in-the-Godowns of the Hongkong

COMPANY

9. Ice House Street, Hongkong Tel. 24648,

ASAHI BEER

Eole Agents

MITSUI BUSSAN PESENER BEER

KAISHA CHAND PRIZES LTD.

AHI

HONGKONG

BEER

B

REST

Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, whenco delivery can be obtained as the goods are landed.

Goods not cleared within 7 days including date of arrival, will be subject to rent.

All claims must be sent to the undersigned before Friday, 25th August, 1933, or they will not be recognized

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Survoyer Messrs: Goddard

and

Douglas at 10.00 a.m. on Monday, the 21st August, 1933. Consignees must have a Revenus Oficer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods aro examined by the Company's Sur- veyora.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Gedowns.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever,

P. PAYRAS,

Agent. Hongkong, 15th August, 1933.

COTTON, WHEAT AND SILVER

LATEST NEW YORK QUOTATIONS

Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz have received the following quotations on the New York cotton and whent and silver exchanges for yesterday.

October

December

January

March

May

July Apol

LAGER BEER

Oct

Dec.

May

Cotton.

Aug. 12 Aug. 14 Opening Closing

Rango Rango 9.32-9.33 0.10-9.11 9.51-0.62 9.01-0.31 0.60.0,58 9.85-0.35 9.70-0.72 0.51-0.81 9.83-0.85.9.02-9.64 0.08-0.08 0.76-0.70

0.20 0.00

Wheat.

Aug. 12 Λυκ. 14

Chicago Winnipeg Chicago Winnipeg

Heptember

Ducembur

02

724

02%

70%

015 .74 05% 71 007% 78% 09 70%

BRver.

"Aug. 11 Aug. 14

85.58 17.24 36,47--| 07310. 1728

Contracts)

THE

AGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1933...

SHARE PRICES

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

The following is the list of loca share quotations issued th-day:

Banks.

'kong Banks, $1815 b. H'kong Bunks, London, £129 n.

Chartered Bank $15% n. Morcantile Bank, A. & B.

£241⁄2 n. Mercantile Bank C., £9% 1. East Asia, $101 b.

Am: 0. Finance Corp., Sh. $20

China O. Fin. Ord., Sh.$0.40 n. China O. Fin. Prof, Sh.35.00 n.

Insurances.

Canton Ins., $320 sa. Union Ins., $500 b. Chin Underwriters, $1.00 b. Chiba Fire, $695. HK Fire, Ins., $275 n. International Assco. Sh. $6 n.

Shipping.

Douglas, $32% b.

H.K. Steamboats, $18 n. Indo-Chinas, (Prof.), $30 n. Indo-Chinas, (Def.), $36 b. Shells (Beurer), 50/7 n' Union Waterboats, $15 n..

Mining.

Benguets, $861⁄2 n.

Kailana, 30 n.

Langkats (Single), Sh. $10 n. S'hai Exploratiens, Sh. $4 n. S'haf Loans, Sh. $6.40 n. Knubs, $11.40, b. Venz: Goldfelds, $5.b. Benguet Exp., 30 cts. b.

Docks, etc.

ILK, Wharves, $129% 8.

H.K. Docks, $10 n.

S. China Motors A., $6 n. 5. China Motors B., $8 n. Providents (old), $8.80 n. Providents (new), $1.35. n. Hongkews, Sh. $339 n.

New Engineerings, Sh. $7 n. Shanghai Docka, Sh. $142 n.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and S. Hotels, $7.10 n. H.K. Lands, $781⁄2 b. S'hal Lands, Sh. $32 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $14. n. Humphreys, $14 n.'

H.K. Realties, $7.90 n, Asin Realties "A" Sh, $140 n. Asia Realtics "B" Sh. $20 n. Chinese Estates $97 . China Realties, Sh. $15_n. China Debentures Sh.$137 n.

Cotton Mills.

Ewo Cottons, Sh., $15 n. S'hni Cottone, Sh., $106 n. Zoong Sings, Sh., $144 a.. Wing On Textiles (S.) $85 n.

Publie Vilties.

Tramways, $2214 n. Peak Trama,' (old), $15.65 b. Peak Trams....(new), $734.na Star Ferries, $98 st. Yaumat: Ferries (old), $25% n. China Lights (old), $12.00 b. China Lights.(new), $12.35 b. H.E. Electrics, $74.05 80. Maeno Electrics, $a3 n. Sandakan Lights, $10% n. Telephones (old), $29%.b. China Buses, Sh, $114 n. Singapore Tractions, 2/- b. Singapore Pref., 15/- B

Industrials.

Malabon Sugars 315 n. Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $20 n.

FORTUNE FAVOURS

THE BRAVE

(Continued from Pago 6,)`

enubled him to conquer his phyal- cal disability.

SEIZING THE CASUAL CHANCE.

The founder and chief of a big |firm at Watonil whose electrical switch products are famous throughout the world in a writer and artist of distinction. Ho does

of

exceptionally good etchings and poncli sketches examples which I am proud to poSRCBR- illustrates his own trade announce.

The

POST OFFICE NOTICE

Thongkong Telegraph. SAIGON-MARSEILLES AIR SERVICE.

AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION

$250

ments nud publishes literary CASH PRIZES

essays for the enjoyment and en- lightenment of his staff, which have the quality of "middle" articles in the weekly reviews,

The careers of auch men are an inspiration to their fellows. They prove that fortune may lurk in the most casual of encounters, the most trivia) Aúrá of circumstance -Provides we have the pluck and | initiative"fo, fallow through. Fortune, in fact, dogs our very shadow

All most of us see is the shadow.

EXCHANGE RATES

Onio Athens.

Milan

Shanghai New York

.Aug. 11.

Aug. 14. 84.11/32

17.12

Puris Geneva Berlin

.84.17/32

.17.11%

.13.8714

13.87

Helsingfors

.22614

2264

19.85

10.85

.08714

587.14

.63.1/16

63

Buenos Aires.

42

22-4214

1/31/32 1/2.15/16

.4.48%

4.45

.8.20

8.20

.30

30

111%

Bucharest

39% 560

.101% 39%

660

Hongkong

.1/4.27/32

Brussels

23.72

1/4 23.71/

Stockholm

.10.40

10.40

Lisbon

109%

100%

Bombay

.1/6.1/18

1/6.0/16

Yokohama

1/21/2

Montevideo

.34

Montreal ...

Amsterdam Vienna Prague Madrid

Silver (spot)

1/23

4.70

4.7734 17.15/16 17.13/16 Silver (orward) 18.1/10 17% War Loan

.0974

99.15/10 British Wireless,

Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $16 n. Canton Icos. $6 n.

Cements (Com.), $5.70 8. Cements (old), $5 n.

Cements (new), $1.05 n. II.K. Ropes, $8 n.

Stores, etc.

Dairy Farms, $2014 s. Watsons, $0 11. Der A Winge, $1 n. Lane Crawfords, 33.90 n. Mackintosks. $21-n. Sinceres, $13.40 8. Wm. Powells, $2.10 n. Wing On (H.K.), $180 n.

Miscellaneous.

Amusements. $11 b. H.K. Entertainments, $11% 1. S.C. Enterprises, $34 n." United Theatres, Sh. 54 n. Macao "Greyhounda." $10 n. Constructions (old), 48.90 n. Constructions (new), 80 eta. b. B. Ind. & Bonds, 77% n. H.K. Govt. Loans, 4 b. Prem. Wallace Harpers, $8 n.

DON'T WASTE YOUR MONEY REPAIRING Your

OLD SUMMER SHOES

For the same cost you may now buy a new

pair of Shoes at

Bata

SALE NOW ON

Sandals in 10 different

Styles.

NOW $3.90

Brown

Whitacombined leather and canvas shoes." Sizes 4.10.

Ladies' white canvas court shoes, low heel, feather soles, Sizes 1-7.

NOW $1.90

most.

500 Pairs Tennis shoes. The populars rubber footwear for everyone in the family, ~. The uppers of good canvas, sole of "nat frubber; all: White, Sizon:

NOW SESO NOW 99 .CTS.

SECTION I

Bathing and Pienic Photographs.

Second Third

First

$50 $20 $10

SECTION (2

Views, including Architecture. and Street Scenes. First Second Third $50 $20 $10

SECTION 3 Chinese Studies (Figures and Faces) First Second Third

$50 $20 $10

SECTION 4

FOR THE BEST STORY-TELLING PICTURE

Ist

2nd New Kodak 010 New Kodak 620 with K.A.1.4.5 with f.8.3 Lens Lens (Picturea (Pictures ex 23 × 1- Hott | $t-Roll Film). Film).

Presented by the EASTMAN KODAK“

COMPANY

SECTION 5

Snapshots tuken by Children under the age of 14 years. FIRST

$10

-

Five Consolation_Prizes of No. 2 Eastman Hawk-Eye Box Cameras (Pictures 21 x 31 -Roll-Film) Presented by the Eastman Kodak Company.

RULES:-

The following Rules will govern the Competition:

Letters (Ordinary and registered but not insured), Postcards, and "Autres objets (Commercial papers, Printed papers and Samples) will bo accepted for transmission by this Service. Rates and conditions are shown in the schedules exhibited at the G. P. O, and Kowloon Office.

THE AIR MAIL SERVICE from SAIGON to EUROPE 1 weekly. The HONGKONG-SAIGON connexion will be maintained by the regular fortnightly aniling of the FRENCH inail steamers and on alternato weeks by any available steamers that can make the connexión at SAIGON.

Letters for this route should be marked "Saigon-Marzoillea Air Ma Service" and banded in at the G. P. O. or Kowloon Post, Oce, BANDOENG-AMSTERDAM AIR SERVICE.

Letters (ordinary and registered but not insured) and Postcards will be nccepted for transmission by this Service under the conditions in fores for the Salgon-Marsellles route and the rates scheduled below.

The Acroplanes leave Singapore at 5 am. on Thursdays each week and the Hongkong-Singapore connexion will be made by the regular fort- nightly satling of P. & O. mall steamers and on alternato weeks by any steamer that can make the connexion at Singapore.. The time of transit Singapore to London is 7 days.

Letters and postcards should be marked "Bandoeng-Amsterdam Air Mall Service" and handed in at the General Post Office and Kowloon Pos Once..

Destination

Inclusive 'raté Latters

14oz. Special

Por

Postcardo

Each

$

$

$

0.20

0:85

0.13

0.26

0.50

0.25

0.40

0,70

0.25

0.05.

1.05

0.35

0.76

1.20

0.40.

0,85

1.49

0.45

1.00

1.00

0.55

Europe other countries (Amsterdam for onward transmission by rail)

Slain (Bangkok) Burma (Rangoon) India (Calcutta) Iraq (Baghdad) Egypt (Cairo)

Greece (Athens)

Holland (Amsterdam)

Great Britain (London)

VIA SIBERIA ROUTE.

Lettera and postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded.

"vin Siberia" if so superscribed.

INWARD MAILS.

From

Per

Die

Shanghat and Swatow

Calcutta and Straits

Chinhua Kutaang

August. 16.

August 16.

Shanghai

Tantalus

August 16.

Yingchow...

August 16..

Atauta Maru

August 17.

Empress of Asia

August 17..

Nagato. Maru

August 17..

August 17..

August 17.

August 18..

.August 18...

Shanghai

Australia and Manila

Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shang- hai (Vancouver B.C., 30th July)

and Shanghal Japan Shanghai

Terukuni Maru Tilawa Bangalore

Pres. Jackson

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

hai (Seattle, 29th July) U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hal (San Francisco, 21st July) Pres. Van Buren London Parcels, only-London, 18th

July

Sarpedon

Japan and Shanghai Europe via Negapatam (Letters and

Papers) London, 20th July Straits

Japan and Shanghai

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hal (San Francisco, 28th July) Japan

For

.....August 18.

General Sherman

Augurt 18. August 10.

Katori Maruz

August 19.

Bengal Maru

..August 20..

Asana Maru

August 21.

August 21.

August 21.

Pres. McKinley

Rio de Janeiro Maru

OUTWARD MAILS.

Fer

Tuesday. ...... Fook On

Date and Timus.'

Samshul and Wuchow

Tues., Aug. 15, 4 p.m. Shanghal, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., President Coolidge...Tues., Aug. 15. Central and South America, Parcels, Aug. 10, 9 p.m. Canada and Europe vin San. Rog....Aug. 15-4.15-p.me "Franelsco and Europe vla. Si

Letters, Aug. 15, 5 p.m.. berla

(Duo San Francisco, 4th Sept.) Wednesday.

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Tatsuta Maru ...... Wed., Aug. 18..

Central and South America, Reg.,

Aug, 15, 5 p.m. via San Lettera, Aug. 10, 8.80 a.m..

(Due San Francisco, 6th Sept.) Hinsang Hunan..

Sandakan

Canada and "Europe

Francisco -

Foochow via Swatow

Swatow

Amoy

Straits

Shanghal

Amoy

1. The Competition is confined ex- Bangkok

clusively to amateur photo Manila graphers.

2. The Prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photographs in each Section. (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 final.

3.The right to publish any or all.

་ ་

Amoy

.Wed., Aug. 10, 10.00a.m. Wed., Aug. 16, 2.30 p.m. Svale... Wed., Aug. 16, 3 p.m.

Tainan ..

Wed, Aug. 10, 3.30 p.m. Hal Hing....Wed., Aug. 16, 3,80 p.m. Bochum.... Wed., Aag. 16, 4.30 p.m.

Thursday.

Kutsang..Thurs., Aug. 17, 8.30 a.m. Bintang..Thurs., Aug. 17, 2.30 p.m. Empress of Asin

Thurs., Aug. 17, 3.80 p.m. Kwangtung Thurs., Aug. 17, 3.30 p.m.

Friday.

Japan and Europe via Siberia.... Atsuta Maru Fri, Aug. 18, 9.30 am, Hoihow..

Yingchow... Fri, Aug. 18, 10 a.m.

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europo via Marseilles (Due Marseilles 14th September) Terukuni Maru ... Fri, Aug. 18.

K. P. Q.

Reg., ..... Aug. 18, 10 am. Reg. Lottors, Aug. 18, 1 pm.

G. P. O.

Aug 18, 12.45 p.m. Letters, Aug. 18, 1.30 p.m. Mulnam Fri, Aug. 18, 2.30 p.m. Hatching

.Fri., Aug. 18, 3 p.m. Pres. Van Buren Fri., Aug, 18, & p.m. ....Fri, Aug. 18.

of the entries be the Telegraph | Bangkok via Swatow is reserved.

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow 4.Photographs which have

-Manila

Letters for "Bandoeng-Amsterdam Bangalore

Air Mail Service"

been

already entered in local com petitions are Ineligible.

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

for non-delivery, damage.

long

or

7-Photographs which must not be

less than 3x 34" (excepting

in the Children's Section) ghould

Registration

G. P, 0.

Ang. 18, 4.30 p.m.

-K. P. O.. Registration.Aug. 18, 4 pan. Straits, Ceylon, Indin,

Lettera Letters, Aug. 18, 4.30 p.m..

Mauritius, Bangalore East and South Africs, Aden,

Aug 18, 5 p.m. Eri, Aug. 18.

Egypt and Europa via Marsellies (Duo Marseilles, 27th September.)

K. P. O.

G. PO. Parcels... Aug. 18, 3 p.m. Registration Aug. 18, 5 p.m. Lottern.Aug. 18, 0p.m.

p.m.

Parcels Aug, 18, 1 p.m. Registration Aug. 18. 4.80 p.m. Letters....Aug. 18. 4.30 p.m.

Saturday.

Canton

bo printed in black and white, Haiphong

Siberia

Sat., Aug. 19,

with the name of the competitor Shanghai, Japan and Europe via Katori Maru Sat, Aug. 10, 8.80 p.m. in ink on the back, BNo correspondence

will be Manila. entered into In connexion with the Competition.

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Entries In the Children's Section Bangkok via Swatow must bear the name, ágo, and address on the back in ink, countersigned by a parent,

10-Members of the Staff are not

permitted to compote. Read the Rules Carefully,

Entries Received up till 31at.August TAKE YOUR

CAMERA

Pres. Jackson Sab; Aug: 10; 4.80 p.m. Bunday.

Hozan Maru Kaying Tuesday.

Sun., Aug. 20, 0 a.m.. ..Sun., Aug.:20, 9 a.m.

Manila, Makasser and Sourabaya.. Tilsadano”....Tucs, Aug. 28, 9.30 am. Letters for "Saigon--Marsellies Air Rio-de-Janeiro Maru Tuon, Aug.- 22..

hfall Service"

G. P.

-Aug. 21, pošta: (Aug. 22, 9-4.m

Box Latfor

Salgon, Straita, Ceylon, --Indis, Rio de Janeiro Marat

Mauritius, East and South Afries

K. P. 0.

„Ang. 21, 4.30 pm. Letters, .......Aug, 21, 5 p.m.

and "South American ports...)

*Manila, Australia and New Zea- Changte Bland via Thursday: Island Br

(Due Thursday Island End-Sept.)

Strails and Calcutta"

Toes, Apr. 237.10 a.m.

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