CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS $1.50 for 3 DAYS PREPAID 50 cents for Every Additional Day Alternate Insertions 20% Extra.
If Not Prepaid a Booking Fee of 50 cents is Charged.
WANTED
KITTEN WANTED, Age under three
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
months. All white. Most essential THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. without any colour marking. Write or phone linley, No. 111, The Peak.
TO LET
GODOWNS TO LET-One largo floor space Bq ft.
ond.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON. AND STRAITS.
The Steamship.
"BENVENUE"
THE HONGKONG
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
CHINA LIGHT & POWER RECREATION CLUB;
Members and Friends
are advised that our XMAS CARNIVAL DANCE will be held at King's Park SATURDAY, 21ST DECEMBER, 9 p.m.
on
Mrs. Nura Kanis Orchestra will, provide the muale.
Noon.
NOTICE.
TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10,
G:
R.
NOTICE.
Central
CONFISCATION OF OPIUM
FOUND ABOARD
B. & S. STEAMER
ted
that about 3 p.m.
Rond will be entirely closed to the China Navigation Com-
3. Lowor
OPIUM CARRIERS
with several opium carriers, who were
1935.
PEACE PLAN ROUSES OPPOSITION
(Continued from Page 1)·
Later. After the meeting of the Cabinet
the formula.
for
ned
SILVER PRICE DECLINE
(Continued from Page 1.)
The Public are hereby, notified
pence proposals. It met in the Prime is considered a mere guess, although. of the following Traffic arrange-
Minister's room in the House of it is considored that the prospects of ments which will be enforced
the Far East might well induce the At the Kowloon Magistracy this Commons at 8 p.m. and dispersed at continued heavy silver outflow from
9.15 p.m. during the official landing at 10
The Cabinet is belloved to have Treasury to experiment with a lower
with
a view, to guaging its a.m. of H. E. Sir Andrew Caldecott,morning Mr. E. 1. Wynne-Jones made an order for the confiscation of 120
-Router · KT., C.M.G., C.1.E, at Queen's Pier tasia of raw opium which was found endorsed the result of the Pacis con- price
Samuel Hoare,
SHARP BREAKS on Thursday, the 12th December, unclaimed on board the China Navi-versations between M. Laval and Sir effect on the movement of the metal.
An and the Public Address of Welgation Steamship Company's steamer,
Shun, yesterday,
There were sharp breaks yesterday como at noon at the Volunteer,
to consider the Hoare-Laval agree on the Montreal and Bombay silver Stimson, in making the Parade Ground.
སྙམ་ Sergeant Bradsell was sent ment, no official confirmation or denial markets, according to the Renter 1. Connaught Road
or otherwise of the reported terms of In Montreal Decembar silver drop- 43 30/70, from Pedder Street to Jackson to the steamer to answer the police was obtainable regarding the accuracy cables received to-day,
from 66 75/81 to He was met by Mr. call signal.
It was emphasised that the polley January silver, from 65 40/70 to Preventive Officer, and was in- Vehicular Traffic from 09.30 a.m.
formed that a quantity of opium had of the British Government had not 00.00 (nominal), March and May de
changed and that any settlement must clined approximately five points.
In Bombay silver fell to 4.12 for THE PUBLIC RECEPTION to to 10.45 a.m. (approx.).
2. Motor cars containing guests been found.
The opium had been discovered in be accepted by the three partles to H. E SIR ANDREW CALDECOTT invited to attend Queen's Fier will
AMERICAN OPINION KT., C.M.G., C.U.E., will take place
the firemen's cook, who was found to Lengue of Nations.
Sir Samuel Hoare, Mr. Walter Price of 01.14.
Washington, Dec. 9. Runciman and Lord Monsell were
Authorities Congressional
on the at the Volunteer Head Quarters proceed by way of Murray Road store room which was in charge of the disjutty Ethiopia and the ready metal from the previous day's
absent from the meeting-Reuter, on the 12th December, 1935, nt and Connaught Road Central to have absconded.
the Hong Kong Club where the.
silver question have interpreted the LEAGUE COUNCIL CALLED
London silver prices to-day decline in The Kowloon Magistrate also dealt
as a purely temporary situation. They Geneva, Dec, 9. AN ADDRESS OF WELCOME to the guests will alight and walk to concreta 2-storied godown. 200
The League of Nations Counell has any that the aspect of the market in that the United arrested at the Kowloon-Canton Rail- about 14,000
Consignees of Cargo are hereby His Excellency will be presented the Pier. Cars will be parked In
off the
been convened way Station when they came off
December 17, no way indicates
Senator Elmer Thomas of Okla- Hennessy Road. Two large gode was informed that all Goods are being by the Honourable Sets Connaught Road Central, cast of cach about 8,000 ft at Nos. 145 landed at their risk into the hazardous Pollock KT., K... LL.D., and the the Hong Kong Club.
Albert Road from Canton express last Sunday, and in ostensibly to discuss a settlement of States policy has been changed. and 147 Gloucester Occupation and/or extra hazardous Godown of
Kwan Fat,
Fat, 20, unemployed, admitt. the Assyrin-Irag dispute.
But it is pointed out here that the homia, returning from n national tour.
to-day said that the Treasury ha from 1st January, 1030. Two largo The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Honourable Sir Shouson Chow KT..
Upper Albert Road will be closed godowns ench about 2,000 sq. ft. in & Glown Co., Ltd., whence and/or LL.D., on behalf of all residents of Garden Rond to the junction of each case impesed revere finek.
and a fine of $300, with the convening of the Council willen wildenled to him that they had with- King Ming Read, Causeway Bay, op.
to Vehicular Traffic from 11.00ed the possession of 12 thele of raw
Toplum,
that the principal Longue states will drawn from either the United States hard months ACCOMMODATION. SEATING posita Mesars, Butterfield & Swire's from the wharves delivery may be the Colony of Hongkong,
abtained.
cara alternative of two
be on hand to dent with any fresh
opinion turns the Italo-Ethiopian dispute mayor London silver markets. However,
he expressed the
States raised Coal Godown. Apply:--Kwong Sang
Revenue-Officer H. Major stated!
take-Renter.
that unless the personal Hong, L., P. O. Box No. 320.
WILL BE PROVIDED FOR ALLA.m. to 12.30 p.m. Motor
the price of world purchases. He they ought to Public Address of Welcome at the all Goods remaining undelivered after THOSE WHO DESIRE TO BE containing guests attending the labour, was imposed.
that the man was arrested coming off
GREAT SECRECY
abandon the the 17th December, 1935, will be sub-PRESENT.
Volunteer Parade Ground will be
anid that the United States had al- Jest to rent.
halted in Garden Road near the the Canton express in the course of routine search, and the opium was
London, Dec. 9. The greatest secrecy is being main-ready sufficient silver unless they in-
use of Lower Tram Station where the found hidden in the middle of fresh
it. He added that the United States uests will alight and proceed on cabbages.
Lo Cheuk, 32, unemployed, pleaded | tained regarding the pence proposals tended to make monetary
to withdraw from foot to the ceremony. Cars will
guilty to a charge of possessing 8. endorsed by the British Cabinet bat park
tho on
the Murray Parade taels of the same drug and was fined unofficial reports from Paris purport-could not afford
Rustain on with would
700,000,000 Arg treated Ground. Parking of cars will not $260, or, in default, eight weeks' harding to describe the Anglo-French the market because of the loss they ounces already bought at the average negotiations
price of 60 cents. He said that be permitted In Garden Rond, labour,
The prosecution stated that in this scepticisma in Parliamentary circles.
to announced that Mr. Anthony withdrawal from the market would NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVENower or Upper Albert Roads.
caso defendant concealed the oplum
Elen
Minister for League of Nations T. H. KING,
in the bottom of a pair of Chinese airs, is preceding to Geneva vanuse the price to drop to 35 or 49 that a THIRD INTERIM DIVI-
for
cading 29th
December 11. Thus the rumour that coats. Further he said that he in- tends to fight in the January session year
Inspector General of Police, cloth shoes,
When charged DEND
with preparing February, 1936, of two per cent,
Nu. Gb Main Street, first he intended to resign in conuenience of Congress for an increase in the Hongkong, 10th December, 1935.j
opium at that is $2.00 per share, will be
flour, and possessing nine mace of of the decision of the Cabinet to sup silver price and for the payment of paid on all shares In this Company
raw opium, Lau Sau, 36, unemployed, port the understrading renched by M. the veterans' bonus.
Laval and Sir Samuel Houre in Paris the on Thursday, the 19th December,
plended that he was the required is effectively removed-Reuter, drug for his own use. He it as medicine because of a "pain in 1936, at the Company's Office at China Buildings, 6th floor.
the heart" which he hud had for over a year. Defendant was remanded for three days for medical examination. Inspected-Chester-Woods prosecut- ed.
HOTELS
AIRLIE HOTEL. 23 and 25, Nathan Road, Kowloon, two minutes from Ferry, modern conveniences, excelle it food, room from $40 per month, full board from $90 per month, all kinds of refreshments supplied. Phone 57357.
HONGKONG GOLF
CLUB
CAPTAIN'S CUP DRAW
The draw for the 1936 Captain's Cup competition of the Royal Hong- kong Gulf Club has been made and resulted as follows.
A. E. Purves (8) v. G. A. Stewart (17).
H.
Burton (12) v. G. Milne (13). Round Winner of Purves and Stewart v. A. McKellar (8),
Preliminary Round:
C.
Firat
W.
K.
B. L
v. II. Jusserund (12),)
Brown
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and
Special provision has been made All claims appinst the steamer must be presented to the Undersign-in case of wet weather. cd on or before the 31st December.
will not be recognized.
1916, only with the General Bond-
To comply ed Warehouse Regulations consigners must have a Revenie Officer in atten- denco when damaged dutiable gende are examined.
+
counter-
All bruken, chafed, and damngel Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 14th December, 1935, at 10 nm.. by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be signed by,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, 10th December, 1935. RAW RUBBER LATEST SINGAPORE PRICES
Messrs. Benjamin and Patts re-
W.Jones (mat (8) (17) v. Wileeived the following Straits currency
A. M. (14), J. Mc. 1.
Spot
23
.
1F
CHINESE ESTATES. LIMITED
THIRD INTERIM DIVIDEND
The TRANSFER BOOK of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 19th December, 1935, both days inclusive,
Br Directors,
Order of the Board of
FUNG PING FAN,
Director and Secretary Hongkong, 9th December, 1936.
THE HONGKONG AND CANTON ct. We
et.ICE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
Notice To Shareholders
J. 5. Key (0), W. W. C. Shewan (16) quotations (buyers) from Singapore v. P. Morrison (11), D. J. Keogh to-day for raw rubber;
off cts. 21% (16) v. A. K. Forsyth (18), I. A.
4014 etx off Browning (15) v. D. S. Edwards (1),
cis. off C. W. E. Bishop (16) v. winner of Burion and Milne.
The Arzt anmed in each tie is the challenger
and murt Ax the date the match, while for playing off handicaps remain the same through completed on or before December 22, by Febranry 23,
Jan./Mnr. Apr./June July/Sept...
Market:-Dull. the first round by January 5, the second by January 28, the
FRENCH ADMIRAL DUE TO-MORROW
}
kerosene
an
COMMONS QUESTIONS
the of the Italo-man's
experts augases momen-
The Treasury
remains silent but
WOULD ALLOW INFLATION
the He sail that raising of the price to $1.29 per ounce would permit the Issuance of $150,000,000 additional silver
predicted certificates, lle London, Dec. 9. Week-end discussions in Paris be strong political support in 1936 for n tween the Foreign Secretary, Sir more liberal monetary legislation, due
Father.
Coughlin's plan to organise OFFICIAL CALLS TO
district. Samuel Hoare, and the French Primo Minister, B1. Laval, and formulae of votes in every congressional
of Senator Key Pitt A spokesman BE EXCHANGED
the proposed basla for
silver investigation committee As expressed the opinion that the London Kwok Kan-yong, shop foki nt Vice-Admiral J. I'. Esteva, Con
by the two states. approved
that the mander-in-Chief of the French Naval Sun On grocer's shop No. 21 Luard
Other Forces in the Far East, arrives here Road, ground floor, was sentenced to men for submission to the interested silver problem was merely incidental. Mr. W. Schofield, at the tra by the Leader of the Opposition, tarily because of the unusually heavy tomorrow aboard the cruiser Pri-a tolal of six weeks' hard labour by parties, were the subject of a question
and will remain bere until Magistracy this morning, three Major Attlee, in the House of Com-imports during November. muguet
quantity of mons this afternoon. December 18.
sacks
The Prime Minister, Mr. Stanley in denied that they have withdrawn flour and # of Commodore C. G. Sedgwick will charges of theft of exchange calls with the Admiral to-sugar, four
the former receiving a salute quantity of charcoal and two tins of Baldwin, in reply, referred to the from the domestically mined silver
of his master, Chan statement issued at the close of the market. United Press. micrrow,
Il Kuns and the Admiral 16 guns, Suskin inspector Logan said de- conversations, to the effect that there The Admiral will call in His Ex-
tins of could be no question of publishing the
Young Po, driver of public car No. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN colency the Governor at Government fendant had sold the two
OR House at 10 am. on Saturday and kerosene and the flour to a Joss paper terms of the proposals, which had ret
..more tins of kerosene, to n grocer's ment, and wald the documents drawn at the Central Magistracy this morn- at Flagstaff House at 11.10 shup in Queen's Ropil for $3.00. All up in Paris had reached London earlying, for having passed nitother moving the Shareholders in the Company saluter of 16 guns being fired in the goods had been recovered. tr. to-day and were receiving urgent con- vehicle on the left side in Connaught will be held at the Officer of the each case. The Admiral and His Schofte ordered defendant to pay $10 sideration. Ife would prefer not to Road on Noveniber 25,
Admiral Sir Frederic amends to the purchasers of the goods, make any further statement at pre-spector Marks General Managers, 2. Lower Excellency
0.15 p.m. on Albert, Road, on Monday, the 23rd Dreyer will not exchange calls on this and also sentenced him to two weeks' sente
Earlier to-day the Prime Minister he ench charge, the visit, as they have already done so on hard labour on
sentences to run concurrently, day of December, 1935, at 11a.m. a previous, vecasion.
consultation at 10, Downing Connaught Road when he heard Street with the Minister for League a continuous tooting behind him. He for the purpose of receiving the
Affairs, Mr. Edon, and Mr. Peterson, slowed down, and defendant's car Report of the Directors tugether
head of the Abysslan Department of shot past on his left. He cluased and. with Statement of Accounts, and
the Foreign Ofee, who returned from caught up with the defendant at the Paris overnight, and this evening Canton wharf. Defendant stated his re-electing Directors and Auditors.
Cabinet members met in the House of friend in the car was in a hurry to Commons to consider. the proposals in entch the ferry- detail,-British Wireless.
1936,
semi-that
the FOURTEENTH
out. The preliminary round must be finals by February 8, and the Final DINARY. YEARLY MEETING of call on Jlls Excellency the G.O.C. i thou for $7, and the charcoal and two to be approved by the British Govern- 421, was fined $15 by Mr. W. Schoßek,
OXO
CUBE
Your
Cook
must use
Oxo
A few Oxo Cubes make appetising dishes from the simplest ingredients.. Oxo dishes are wholesome as well as tasty and nourishing-for-the-rich beef-juices of Oxo are digestives of the utmost value.
Oxo
the
Essence
of
Goodness
S.C. 1/33
KODAK Vollenda 620
The World's
Greatest
Camera Value !
All the Improvements and refinements of the larger and more expensive cameras are to be found in this modol which is so compact it can be carried in your pocket.
The superior lens, a genuine Kodak Anastigmat 4.5 and. Compur Shutter with 10 speeds make possible pictures of which you will be proud. They are 34 x 24 Inches.
Just the size for your album,
No other camera offering all the supcriorities and refinements of
the Kodak Vollenda 620 is sold
at such a low price.
For better pictures always use Kodak film.
Kodak
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY: 14, Queen's Road:
Hongki
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 10th to 23rd December,-1935, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Direc tors,
J. D. THOMSON,
Secretary, Hongkong. 5th December, 1935.
Including To-Day
Only
13
CHRISTMAS. COASTAL
CRUISE
by S.S. HAITAN
AN OPPORTUNITY TO "GO PLACES",
bad
寇
FAIR WEATHER
WAN
stated that about proceeding
Chief In-
95 November
WORL
along
"
The Cheera Club will stage splendid magic show on Wednesday December 12, at 9 pm, when loudl The anticyclone has weakened the Magician will give an entertain- slightly and has continued to extend ment, He is member of the
11
during your Xmas Holidays-inexpensively outward and eastward. Pressure London Magicians' Club, and har
CRUISING
from
CHRISTMAS EVE to NEW YEAR'S DAY An. 8 Day Trip, visiting Swatow, Amoy, & Foochow
costing less than £7!,
The S.S. faltan will leave the Company's Wharr at 5 p.m. on Xmas Eve, returning to Hong Kong early on New Year's Day-Fare 3100,
· For Further Particulars Applu
SPECIAL RATES
For Parties
in highest to the north of tn Lower given performances in other parts of Yangtae. The typhoon appears to the world, which have been very well have filled up. Local forecast: received. A trent is in store for N.E. winds, fresh; fair.
Service mon that evening.
Shopping Days The DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. Straits
To Christmas!
P. & O. Building.
'Phone 28037 & 28038.
all RUGS reduced 'to
HALF PRICE
SALE AT
HONGKONG BRANCH ONLY
FROM DEC. 2nd to 24th.
OPEN ALL SUNDAY
Peking Art Rug Co.
14, Wyndham Straat..
POST OFFICE.
INWARD MAILS
... Delagon Maru Shanghai, Foochow and Amoy... Hulchow Calcutta, Straits and Air Mail ex "Imperial ServiceLondon, 20th Nov,and "K.L.M. Service" (Am- sterdam. 27th Nav.)
December 10, December 10.
Santhia
December 10.
Japan, Shanghai and Europe via
Siberia (London, 21st November) Anyo Maru
Cremer Amoy and Swatow Manila
Decembar 11.
December 11.
Manila
Emp. of Russia Troilus
December 11.
December 11.
Straits and Europe via Suez (Letters
and Papers) London, 14th Novem ber and London Parcels, London, 7th November and Air', Mall 'ex K.L.M. Service (Amsterdam 30th November)
Straits
Japan and Shanghai Halphong
For
Samshui and Wuchow Manila
Foochow via Swatow i
Carthage Behar
December 12.
December 18,
General Leo G.G. Paul Doumor
December 13.
.December 13.
Date and Time
OUTWARD MAIS
Per Tuesday.
Kong Ning... Tues, Dec, 10, 4 p.m. Pros, Lincoln Tuos., Dec. 10, 4.30 pim.. Wednesday.
...Clickiang....Wed., Dec. 11, 8,80 a.m. ..Wod., Dec. 11. Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Tatsuta Maru
Central and South
.Dec.
10, 5 p.m. Letters, Dec. 11, 8.30 a.m.
America
Canada and Europe via San Francisco and Europe vla Siverin (Duo San Francisco 1st Jan, 1930) Bangkok............
Halhow, Pakhol and Haiphong Swatow
Amoy
Swatow, "Amoy and FormoBA
Strails
Amoy
Japan and Canada'
Reg.
Havdrot Shantung Selatan ... Taiyuan
Thursday,
(Duo Victoria, B.Q., 6th January) Saigon vin, Swatow
Dairen
Superscribed
Wed., Dec. 11, 10.30 a.m..
Wed., Dee. 11, Noon. Wed., Dec. 11, 3 p.m. Wed., Dec, 11, 8.30 p.m.
Fukuken Maru
Gronier Tinegara
Ixion...
Thurs., Dec, 12, 8.30 a.m. Thurs,, Dec. 12, 0a.m. Thurs., Dec. 12, 9.30 am. Thurs., Dec. 12, 9.30a.m.
Shunchih..Thurs., Dec. 12, 10.30 am. Ninghai...Thurs., Dec. 12, 3.30 p.m.. correspondence only.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.