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TUITION WANTED,

WANTED-Lessons in Mathematics, twice weekly, from qualified teacher, state terms. Nationality no objec- tion. Apply Box No. 483, "Hongkong Telegraph."

SITUATIONS VACANT. COOK-HOUSEBOY.

coolle

house and kitchen coolle wanted. Must be able to give names of local residents as references. Please send recom- mendations or applications to Box No. 482, "Hongkong Telegraph."

"FOR SALE.

CHRISTMAS CARDS and Calendars

with

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THURSDAY,

SEPTEMBER

1; 1988.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

G.

SURPRISE AIR RAID ALARM WILL TEST

BANK HOLIDAY

In accordance with Government Ordinance, The Exchange Banks will be closed for the transaction of Public Business on Monday, the 5th September, 1938. (The First Monday in September).

Hongkong, 31st August, 1938,

*I. S. COMMODITY PRICES

LATEST CABLED

QUOTATIONS

New York, Aug. 31. New York Cotton

original sketches depleting May (1039).. __March______11939) Chinese life and customs by July (1030) Poinsot, Special terms to Messes, 11, M. Forces. Exhibited at The Little

Spot Shop, Gloucester Arcade.

MOTOR CARS.

WE SELL second-hand cars, re- painted, overhauled, in good condi- tion, for a reasonable price. Write particulars about car wanted, China Trading Co., Tel. 22404, P. O. Box 200.

GODOWN TO LET.

Opening

October December

8.31/3

8.38/37

Jan. (1930) ..

8.37/37

Closing 8.23/24 8.30/30 8.20 N

8.30/37

8.29/30

0.35/35

8.28/28

9.32/31

8.25/20 0.35

New York Rubber

Sept. December March May

10.31/31

18.30b/30a

10.50/44

10.50/00

10.60/530 10.60/33 10.65b/70a

Sales for the days:-1,840 tons.

Chicago Wheat

28,500,000 bushels.

Sept.

Dec.

023/02% 03/03 601⁄44/8426

May

G5/047 676/07

Tuesday's Sales:-

Chicago Corn

524/52%

53/521

5034/50%

5142/513% 5276/63

GODOWN TO LETA new three sloreyed spacious godown, 20 by 84 feet, at No. 103, Connaught Rond, West. Apply to 58A, Bonham Strand Sept. West.

ROOSEVELT'S

SUPPORTERS

LAG BADLY IN PRIMARY

President suffered

Dec.

May

Oct. Dec. May

Winnipeg Wheat

02/01%

61%/00%

624/0214 €14/01% 637/65%

STOCK MARKET ENCOURAGED-

Washington, Aug. 31.

London, Aug. 31. Roosevelt's prestige The turnover on the London Stock severe blows in Democratle Senatorial-primary elec- ment of greater confidence and the the Exchange improved with the develop- tions to-day.

reception Carolina,

of buying orders from President candidate, Governor

South

overseas.

Rovell's Johnston was beaten by Mr. Ellison Prices of most groups improved, Smith, Conservative Democrat particularly gold mlacs and whom

President Indirectly home industrials.

The

repudiated.

some

California returns are incomplete Foor trome receipts depressed but Senator MacAdoo, the New Deal eign bonds closed steady.

Home Rails, but Gilt-edged and for- supporter, is badly frailing Mr. Sheridan Downey, a professeit New

On the Foreign Exchanges the U.S.

Deal supporter but an advocate of Dollar opened firm but later reacted un Old Age Pensions scheme which and Buished fractionally dearer in President Roosevelt recently demned-Reuter,

ron-terms of sterling, compared

overnight-Reuter Special,

Send in your Entries

for the

with

Entries now.

EIGHTH ANNUAL

AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC

COMPETITION

Conducted by "THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"

SECTION ONE:

FOR STORY-TELLING PICTURES

SECTION TWO:

GENERAL. PICTORIAL

SECTION

(VIEWS, ARCHITECTURE, LAND- SCAPES, SEASCAPES, HUMAN & ANIMAL STUDIES).

SECTION THREE:

STUDIES IN STILL LIFE

SECTION FOUR: SNAPSHOTS TAKEN BY CHILDREN UNDER 14 YEARS

RULES

The following Rules will govern the Competition:

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

7-No employee or member of any firm in the photographife trade is permitted to compete.

3. The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo- graph in each Section. Each entry must be accompanied by an entry form which will be published during the period of the Compett- tion, and which must be pasted on back of entry,

Lavo

All photographs entered must have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. . Photograph wilch been already entered In ather Competitions are ineligible, -No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of, loss of or damare to entries. 7-All entries to be either black. sepia or toned pictures, and mixt be mounted. Hand-coloured photo- graphs are ineligible.

USE THIS FORM

AND PASTE IT

སྙ

ON THE

BACK OF EACH ENTRY.

8-Pictures submitted in sepia tones whould be accompanied by a maller print in black and white. -No pictures to be entered in mora

than one section. 10.-Mounts to be only white or

cream, and except In the Chil dren's Section, must be of one of the following sizes:-10 by 10, 10 by 12", 10" by ",

11 No correspondence will be enter

ed into in connection Competition.

with the 12-Entries in the Children's Bection must bear the entrant's name, ago and address on the entry form. counter signed by a parent. 13-Members of the Btaffe of the

Hongkong Telegraph South China Morning' Fort are

and the not permitted to compete. 14-The decisions of the Judges shall

be Anal.

15-At the conclusion of the Competi- tion, entries will be returned to competitor on application at the Telegraph offices

within daya

seven

ENTRY FORM

SECTION NAME ADDRESS

DATE

Please use block letters and paste this en back of each Entry. If entered in Children's Section countersign here.

parent

please

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Tuesday, the 6th day of September, 1938, at a p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Shamshulpo, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of ronewni at a Grown Ront to be xed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur ther term of 24 years loss the Inst three days thereof,

H.K. PREPAREDNESS SENNET FRERES

(Continued from Page 5)

beam of light is thrown vertically downwards.

absent from home when the

Should the head of the house be "air rald warning" is sounded. ensure that the whole of the family and the versant with; (a) the different types domestic staff are thoroughly con- of air raid warning signals which will be used and; (b) the general scheme of lighting restrictions which the head of the house proposes to put into force.

PUBLIC BUILDINGS It Is suggested In business establishments, hotels,

theatres, cinemas, etc. that when the "air raid warning" is sounded the managers of such establishments will take the that immediately after the err people who may be within the build- necessary action to inform those

Intending bidders are advised

sal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised | oflcer who will be present at the salo, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in canh. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price. PARTICULARS OF

No. of Sale

New Kowloon Inland

Lot No. 2630.

Road and Boundary

Street, Shamshuipn.

Junction of Tsi Po

Registry No.

Locality

G

THE LOT.

Boundary Measurementa

м.

S...

[tretiteal'tee:

Anper nalo

plan.

Contenta in

sq. feet

Annua

Rental

Upses Price

3,300

$38

LARR.

„003*6*

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Tuesday, the 6th day of September, 1938, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of Lot of Crown Land at Island Road, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 21

une

years.

Ing.

Finally it should be noted that the private supplies of electricity

and gas will not be discontinued or cur- out," and therefore responsibility for talled

during the practice "black- "darkening" will rest on every in- dividual having under his control any form of lighting.

High Class Jewellers

Podder St.

Latest Novelties

in

POST OFFICE.

PARCEL FOST Parcel Post Service to the Province

of Yunnan is temporarily suspended.

VIA SIDERIA ROUTE

Letters and Postcards for Europe (except Great Britain and Eire) and AIR MAIL SERVICES

South America are forwarded "yla. Air Mail Service to Shanghal, siberia" it so superscribed. Nanking, Tsingtau, Tientsin And Pelping are temporarily suspended.

AIN MAIL LETTERS Surcharged nir mail letteys may be

OUTWARD MAIL TIMES

Are'

posted in the ordinary posting boxes. Registered and Parcel Malls They should be clearly marked "By closed 15 minutes earlier than the Air Mall" and bear sufficient post-time given below unless otherwise age. Insuficiently

prepaid letters

may be taxed with double the de-stated, and where malls are advertis- Aciency or forwarded by Steamer ed to close at er before 9 ani, re- Service, at the discretion of the Post istered and parcel mails are closed Office.

at 5 p.m. on the previous day, INWARD MAILS

From

Per

Japan, Shanghai and Europe via

Siberia (London date, 11th Aug.) Aramis

Jopan and Shanghal

Bangkok

Corfu Kalgan

Shanghai and Swatow

Kingyuan

Stralis

Soudlan

Shanghal and Swntow

Sulyang

Ar MAU

28th August.

Straits

Shanghal

Shanghai and Swatow

Australia and Manila

Doc.

September 1.

.September 1.

.September 1,

September 1.

September 1.

.September 1.

by "Imperial Always

Direct Service"London date, Imperial Always Plane

September 2 September 3.

.September 3,

.September 3.

Ladies'

and.

Gentlemen's Wrist & Fancy Watches

At previous" "blackouts," motor- cars, motor lorries etc. and other vehicles have been sighted by observ. ing aircraft. It is therefore request- ed that all owners and drivers of vehicular traffic should refroin, as is practicable, from running vehicles once the "air rald warning" signal has been given,

All head lights and internal lights should be turned out. Side lights should be cove

for

their

covered with at least two dark blue tissue paper or dark blue material.

During the "air raid all vehicles, when

practicable, should be drawn Into the side of the rood where they

thicknesses of dark

ure requested to put out all their lights, taking every precaution 10 park their vehicles in safe places so as to avold the possibility of ac- eldents. This request is not applic sible to the Fire Brigade, Pollee, essential and medical services.

STREETS AND SHIPPING

All illuminated advertisements and signs must be extinguished on the sounding of the "air raid warning" signal. All street lighting except frame control lights will__be_ex- ing Kowloon should have all blinds tinguished. Trains arriving or leav drown

and

made arrangements whereby the glare from the fire box can be screened, Stations should darken all lights but signal lights should not be interfered with.

All shipping in the harbour and ships entering the harbour

should take the necessary steps to "darken," but navigation lights, both shipping and nireratt, must be allght.

Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo The air rald warning" signals sul of the lot the Purchaser (if which for the purpose of this exer not the applicant) will be required clse will be used at any time during

the 72 hours "air rak, warning' to deposit with authorised period are as follows:

an officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price. PARTICULARS OF

No. of Bato

Garden

Lot No. 97.

Registry No.

Locality

G.

West of Garden

Lot No. 83,

Island Road.

THE LOT.

Buadary Howarementa.

K.

A

Cunt furi fact{fant

A per als

plan.

Contents in

About

19,000

Annual

Bantal.

R.

Upset Price

$950

(1) Immediately prior to the exercise search lights will sweep the at the end of this time will coneen- sky for a period of five minutes, and trate their bearms over the centre of the harbour for period of ten seconds.

(i) Over a period of one minute the brillancy of all public and private

te electric lighting will be alternatively reduced and increased.

(LU)

Aeroplanes Billed with electric sirens will fly over Hongkong and Kowloon respectively-weather permitting.

(iv) All ships with steam up are requested to sound their sirens for

a period of one minute.

(v) All private factories are re- quested to sound their hooters for a

period of one minute.

(vi) An

announcement

im-

mediately prior to the "blackout" will be mode over the wireloss.

SHIPS' SIRENS

SENNET FRERES

Triple

Eternity

Rings

with Sapphires, Rubies, Emeralds

and Diamonds

SENNET

FRERES

Amoy

Japan

Shanghat Tientsin

Direct

Japan...

Service"-London

Calchas

Conte Rosso

Kiangsu

Nankin

Tibaduk

Van Heutaz

September

September 4,

Africa Maru

.September 5.

Ixion

September 5.

Hothow....!!

.September 6.

Air Mail by "Imperial

Airways Imperial Airways

date,

Plane

September 6.

31st August

Kutsang

.September 0.

Australia and Manila

Taiping

.September 0.

Straits

.September 6.

Yasukuni Maru

.September 6.

For

Fer

Date and Time.

Thursday

*Swatow, Shanghat and

Swatow, Amoy and "Foochow Selston Swalow and Amoy

Straits

OUTWARD MAILS

Tientsin Tingsang Thurs., Sept. 1. 12.30 p.m. Thurs,, Sept. 1, 3 p.m.

Anhui....Thurs., Sept. 1, 4.30 pm.

Shanghal, Japan, U.S.A., Central Empress of Russia..Thurs., Sept. 1.

and South America, (Parcels and Fopere only for Canada)—due Vancouver B,C,_19th. September..

Saigon

G.P.O. and K.P.O.

Parcels

Reg. Ord.

Aramis

Reg

Ord.

Sept. 1.3 p.m.

Sept. 1, 4.15 p.m. Sept. 1, 6 p.m. Thurs., Sept. 1,

K.P.O.

G.P.O. and

Air Mail for Sian, Lanchow, Chang- Eurasia Plane

Sept. 1, 4.15 p.m.

Sept.

1, 5 p.m. Thurs, Sept. 1.

G. P. O. and K. P. Ö.

sha and Chengtu etc., (via Han- kow) by the "Eurasia Airways Service" (to further points by Surfaco

Reg.,

Ord,

transport AB Services

permit).

.Sept. 1, 4.30 p.m.

Sept. 1, 5 p.m.

Air Mall for "Emperial. Airways Imperial Airways Plane

Direct Service"-dac 8th. September.

London,

Thurs, Sept. 1. K.P.O.

..........Sept. 1, 5 p.m.

Sept. 1, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

.Sept. 1, 5 p.m...

..Sept. 1, p.m.

Flane....Thurs, Sept. 1.

Sept. 1, 5 p.m. ..Sept. 1, 5.30 p.m G.P.O.

Reg.

Ord.

Reg.

Ord.

Air Mail for Malaya and Australia Imperial Airways

by "Imperial Airways Direct Ser-

vice" due Sydney, 10th Sept.

K.P.O.

Rec..

Ord..

Ber.. Ord

Manila, and (Parcels and Papers for Tanda

Australia and New Zealand)-due Brisbane, 19th September,

Samshul and Wuchow

Amoy and Shanghai

Kongmoon

.Sept. 1. 5 p.m.

.Sept. 1, 7 p.m.

Thurs., Sept. 1.

GF.O. and K.P.O. Parcels, .......Sept. 1, 6 p.m. Reg. Sept. 2, 8.45 am. Ord, ......Sept. 2, 130 năm.

Friday

Chung On Tilsadane On Lee

Hai Tan

Kwangtung

*Swatow, Foochow and Tientsin.. Yunnan Swałow

Swatow

Straits, Sandakan, Ceylon, India, Corfu

Aden, Egypt, Malta and Europe via Marseilles due Marseilles, 30th September.

Somshul and Wuchow

Saturday

13th

.Fri., Sept. 2, 0.15 a.m.. Fri, Sept. 2, 8.30 am. Fri, Sept. 2, 10 m. .Fri, Sept. 2, 2.30 p.m.

.Fri., Fri, Sept. 2, 3 p.m.. Sept. Sept. 2, 2, 4.30 p.m.

G.P.O. and K.P.O. Parcels, .....Sept. 2, 5 p.m. Reg., Ord.,

.Sept. 3, 9.45 am. Sept. 3, 10.30 am..

Tai Hing ....Sat., Sept. 3, 8.15 am. .Sat, Sept. 3.

Air Mall for "K.L.M. Airways Direct Corfu

Service"-due Amsterdam, September.

Kongmoon

Beautiful

Engagement

& Wedding

Rings

It would be greatly appreciated if the Naval authorities, shipping com- panies and

of factories Owners would issue instructions to those concerned to the effect that the sounding of ships' sirens etc. and factory hooters should

commence FARTICULARS & CONDITIONS warning" is either seen or heard by automatically as soon as the "air raid of the Sale by Public Auction any of the methods indicated above. to be held on Tuesday, the 6th

It I

quite possible that In

some isolated

nted cases the "air raid" day of September, 1938, at 3

war- ing" signals may neither be seen or p.m., at the Offices of the Public heard, but if a careful look-out is Works Department, by Order of kept during the "warning period" to His Excellency the Governor of

see if the street

has been extinguished or neighbouring houses one Lot of Crown Land at

are in

it should be assum- darkness, it South Bay Road, in the Colony ed that the alarm has been rounded, of Hong Kong, for a term of and therefore immediate

action should be taken premises 21 years.

"Raiders passed" Intending bidders are advised clear" signal): No signal will be (1.e. "all that Immediately after the dispo-given to indicate the termination of Bal of the lot the Purchaser (If the exercise, but it will automatically not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale

Registry No.

Bouth of Rural Briding

Lot No. 158,

Locality.

South

Bay

Road.

Garden

Lot No. 98.

Boundary

Measurements)

M. H E. W

|fect feat{fer1}{ret}

As per sale

plan.

COUNT THE

Contents 14

Abort

14,320

JVALDY

Rental

Opret Price

QIZ

ZES

"TELEGRAPHS

EVERYWHERE

sounding of the "air raid warning" cense forty-five minutes after the signal, when all lights may again be switelied on and normal conditions resumed.

STOCK MARKET REPORT

The Hongkong Stock Exchange official summary, issued at 12.30 p.m. yesterday, says:

Market continues quiet but stendy. Hongkong Bank #1,440

Buyura

Canton Insurance 6223 Union Insurance $507 Unien Waterboats $9.19

1. & S. Hotels $0.05

1.K. Tramwaya $17.20

Peak Trame (Old) $0 Sandakan Lights $9.30′′

ILK. Govt. 4% Loan Gpm.

HK. Govt. 34 Loan 1pm.

Hales

Hongkong Bank $1,440 Canton Insurance $223 Unton Insurance 8805

HX, Fire Insurance $210 Raube $10

HIK. Tramways $17.20 Autamoks 1% 37% Aloks 24

Baguio Gold my Benguet Consol. 11.40 Coco Grove .43 Demonstrations

1

Ban Mauriclo Buyer Conso United Parscates 54

Folding

8 Days Travelling

Clocks

SENNET

FRERES

Regiz Ord.,

Fook On Hollows, Fakhoi and Haiphong ... Kingyuan

Brindisidue Brindisi 23rd Sep- Conte Rosso

tember.

Barocilies

Reg. Ord.

Air Mall for "France Orient Air- Lyeemoon

Ways Servico"-due 18th September.

Salgon

G.P.O. and K.P.O.

Sept. 3, 9.30a.m. ..Sept. 3, 10 am. .Sat., Sept. 3, 10 a.m.. Sat, Sept. 3, 10 a.m. .....at. Sept. 3. G.P.O, and K.P.O.

3, 3.45 Sept. 3, 4.30 p.m.

Sept

p.m.

..Sat, Sepi 3.

1.Sept. 3, 4 pm.. ..Sept. 3, 4.30 p.m. Sat, Sept. 3, 5 p.m..

G. P. O. and K. P. 0. Rer.

Ord.,

..... Lycemoon

Sunday

Ninghai Monday

"Swatow, Shanghai and Tientsin.. Fooshing Swatow and "Shanghai

.Sun., Sept. 4, 9 am.

.Sun., Sept. 4, 9 a.m..

Africa Maru ... Mon., Sept. 5, 9 am. Soochow ....

Mon, Sept. 5, 9am.. Tai Lee......Mon., Sept. 6, 11 am..

Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Plane

Servico"duo

London,

Mon., Sept., ..

Beira and L. Marques

Shanghai

Kongmoon

Direct

12th September.

E.P.O.

Reg.

-Sent, 5, 5 rim

Ord.

.Sept. 5, 5.30 p.m..

GP.0.

Kex.

Seul. 5, 5 p.m..

Ord.

Sept. 8. 7 p.m..

Mon, Sept., 5.-

K.P.0.

Rex.

....Sept. 8. 5 p.m..

Ord.

Sept. 5, 5.30p.m.

G.P.O.

Reg.

Ord.

Tuesday

Tjibadak

Air Mail for Malaya, and Australia Imperiat Airways Plane

by "Imperial Airways Direct Ber- Service" due Sydney, 12th Sep- tember.

Balavin and Sourabaya Amoy

Swatow, Shrughal and Tientsin Shanghai and Japan

Swalow and Shanghal Haiphong

Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Hono- Jalu and U.S.A., by the "Pan American Airways Direct Bervice" due San Francisco, 14th Sept.

Sept. 5, 5 p.m.

.Sept. 5, 7 p.m..

.Tues., Sept. 6, 9.30 a.m. Sulyong....Tues., Sept. 6, 10.30 a.m. Hangang..Tues., Sept. 0, 12.30 p.m.. Yasukuni Maru

Tues., Sep, 0, 3.30 p.m. Talyuan....Tues., Sept. 0, 4.30 p.m. Tai Seun Hong Tues., Sept. 6, 5 p.m.. Pan American Airways Plane

Tues, Sept. T. Kowloon P. O.

Beg

Ord

Reg.,

Ord..

.Sept. 6, 5.00 p.m.. ...Bept. 7, 9.09 mm..

O.P.07

*Superscribed correspondanon only,

Sept. 6, 5.00 ̈p.mi.. Sept. 7, 9.00 a.mt.

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