WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1931.
SPORT NOTICES
'Phone 20022
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
-
Twenty-five Words three inser- tons prepaid $1. Every addi- tional word four cents for three Insertions.
Alf replies under this hending must be called for.
TO LET.
ANNUAL RACE MEETING 1931.
February 28, March 2, 3, 4,
and 7. 1931.
N SATURDAY, February 28, the first ince will be run at 1.30 p.a., and on all other days at 11.30 am. On the first day the Brat bell will be rung at 1 p.m. and on the other four days at 11
a.m.
MEMBERS' BADGES &
ENCLOSURE.
Members are reminded that they TO LET-European has large un-
viewd their Indies must wear their furnished room with open Modern conveniences. Hong Kong badges prominently displayed. nide. Apply Box No. 682, c/o "China Mall."
No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclo-
sure.
Badges admitting nor-members,
TO LET-Ground Floor of No. 8a, to the Members Enclosure and Des Voeux Rond Central; at present in the occupation of the Netherlands India Commercial Bank, available from 1st Apr 1, 1931. Apply to David, Sassoon & Co., Ltd.
TO LET To prospetivo visitors to England ideal accommodation in the West End of London, Centre of
Club Rooms at $10 per day includ- ing tax-or $10 including tax for the Meeting (ladles $5 and $20, respectively), are obtainable through the Secretary upon intro- duction by a Member, such Mem- her to be responsible for all chits. &c.
Badges admitting to Members'
COMPANY MEETINGS
THE CHINA MAIL..
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING. CORPORATION.
GENERAL NOTICES
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, STANLEY.
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME:
The following programmo will TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVENXAMINATION, for NEW STU-be broadcast to-day. from
the
Nthat the ORDINARY YEAR EXAMINATION, OFDAY, March Broadcasting Station
School re-opens on
For prospectus apply Mr. Li Hoi-tung, Mosars Banker, Bank of China Building, or ST..STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, STANLEY,
LY MEETING of the SHARE 2, at 9.30 am. HOLDERS in this Corporation will March 3. be held at City Hall, Hong Kong, on SATURDAY, the 28th February, 1931, at 11.30 am. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Bonre of Directora together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1950.
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 18th February |to SATURDAY, the 28th February,
1931, (both days inclusive), during; which period no transfer of shares can be registered. By Order of the Board of Directors,
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager.
Hong Kong, 9th February, 1981.
THE HONG KONG. CANTON &
MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
ONE HUNDRED AND ELEVENTH ORDINARY
theatre land, etc. Good English fare Enclosure will NOT be on sale at MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS Moderate charges. 61. Clarendon Road, Holland Park, London, W.11. the Race Club. G. B. Colaon.
MISCELLANEOUS
SHIRTS, SHIRTS. Mesars. KOMOR & KOMOR announce that Mr. Murai Shanghai, of TOYO MURAKAMI, takes orders for SHIRTS at Komors Art Gallery for Five Days Only.
On au pretext will children be the Office of the Company, 1,
in the Company will be held a permitted in either enclosure dur-Queen's Building, Victoria, Hong ng the frat four days of the Meet-Kong, on THURSDAY, 5th March, 1031, at 11 a.m., for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Direc- tors, together with a Statement of Accounts, and Electing Directors
ing.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is 34 per day in cluding tax for all persona, includ-and Auditors. ing ladies, and is payable at the Gate.
Soldiers and Sailors In uniform are admitted to the Public Enelo- YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and sure at $1 per day, including tax promptly printed."China". Mail" Tole- umce, No. 3A, Wyndham St. phone 20022.
TUITION GIVEN
Bookmakers, Tie Tae men, &c., will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting,
SERVANTS' PASSES. Passes for Servants will be is- YOUNG Chinese Lady, educated in sued on application to Messrs. Amerien, desires position as teacher Linstead of English in Schools or as private
Buildings. tutpress.Bex No. 081, t/c "China Mail."
$ Davis. Alexandra
Employers are requested to dia- tribute them with discrimination and to endorse their names on the to passes.
ENGLISH LESSONS given Students with particular attention to pronunciation, Ly English Barrister (Middle Temple). Apply Box No. 680, c/o "China Mail.”
HOME TUITION.
Servanta are not permitted in the Members' Enclosure except for passing through on their duties, but mast remain in their employ-
crs' standa.
Any persons found loitering with Servants' Passes in their pos- session will forfeit the same and from the enclo-
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE Within An hour from London. In healthy will be removed neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS aure. and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders recolved in the House of the Principal. Individual care and attention, For
Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb. Higher Local),
• Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,
(National Frodol Higher Certidcato).
ALEXANDER'S INSTITUT DE BEAUTE
For the best Permanent Finger and Marcel Waves. Hair Cutting and Manicure for Ladies and Gentlemen. Pedder Bldg, 1st floor. Room 5. Tel. 25169. Opposite entrance II.K, Hotel.
OUR
LADIES' TAILORING
J
DEPARTMENT
undertakes to execute orders FOR MAKING DRESSES & GOWNS on latest styles with- in 16 hours.
LOVELY SILK STORE
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, February 11, 1981.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, 20th February, 1931, to THURSDAY, 5th March, 1931. both days' inclusive, during which period NO transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JOHN ARNOLD,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 6th February, 1931.
HONG KONG TELEPHONE CO., LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIXTH ORDINARY
N
YEARLY MEETING of the HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held on WED- NESDAY, the 11th day of MARCH, 1931, at the BOARD ROOM of the Company, Second Floor, Exchange Building, Hong Kong, at 11.30 a.m., for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Board of Directors, for the Financial Year ended 31st
Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 355 metres:-
5-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme. 6-6.30 p.m.-Chinesa Children's Programme.
7-10.30 p.m.-European grammo of Victor Records.
7-7.55 p.m.--Variety,
Together,
HONG KONG HORTICULTURAL | Orchestral—
".
THE
SOCIETY,
.
MHE PRESIDENT and -COM-
MITTEE of the Hong Kong Horticultural Society have been reluctantly compelled to CANCEL the Annual Show of Flowers and Vegetables to be held at the City Hall on February 26, owing to the adverse effect of the prevailing bad weather on the plants and vegetables.
J. T. BAGRAM,
Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, February 23, 1931:
Pro
Paul Whiteman and His Concert Orchestra (35883).
Humorous Song--
I Like to Do Things for You, My Lover (from King of Jazz),
Grace Hayes (22888), Chorus-
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A Cottage for Sale, The Woman in the Shoe
Seng-
9.55-10.13 p.m.~~~~
Gems from "The Love Song",
Gems from "The Student Princa in
Reidelberg",
The Victor Light Opera Co. (95757).
·Gems from "Oh Kay?
The Revellers (85811). Gems from "Honey Moon Lane",
The Victor Light Opera Co. (85911), 10.13-10.30 pm-Band Music. In Lilac Time (Englomann), Clayton's Grand March (Blake),
The Victor Band (35782). On With the Dance, La Paloma, (Yradier),
Stahl's Band (35880). 10.30 p.m.-Close Down.
HOTEL GUESTS
AT THE HONG KONG HOTEL.
February 23, 1931. Messrs. J. Auld, A. D. Anderson. Messrs. A. Bauermann, Gaston
The Revellors (22882). Blum, James Backhouse, R. W. Bormond, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Berthat.
Does My Baby Love! Duct-
Doughtry is the Name, Marimba Orchestra-
Van & Schenck (22852).
A Bunch of Roaca (Chapi),
Green Brothers' Marimba Orchestra (22315).
Song-
TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC, LONDON.
Duet-
LOCAL EXAMINATIONS.
18th JUNE, 1931.
The Last Day of Entry for Forthcoming Examinations in THEORY & PRACTICAL will be 10th March, 1991. Entry Forms may be obtained from the Local Secretary.
WM. ANDERSON, c/o The Andereán Music Company, Ltd.
QUEEN'S
COMING SHORTLY
NORMA SHEARER
in
"Let Us Be Gay" with MARIE DRESSLER
THEATRE
Serenade (from Blossom Time),
Lambert Murphy, Tenor (4019).
Song of Love (from Blossom Timo),
Lucy Marsh and Royal Dedman (4813). Singing with Guitar
Dear Old Sunny South by the Sea,
Jimmie Rodgers (21674). Song-
Let Me Sing and I'm Happy.
(from Mammy),
Gene Austin, Tenor (22841).
Chorus-
Pale Moon,
Down by the Old Mill Stream,
Messrs. Cecil T. A. Carter, V. F. R, Cohendet, Mrs. Champbell, W. R. Cole, Mrs. W. S.. Clark.
Messrs. A. G. Davidson, P. E. &. Dolton,
Mesars. F. A. Firth, I L Foxall.
Col. G. Godson, Mr. M. Gregg. Messrs. Wm. Hill, II. Heinmouz, F. Hendel, Mark Hanna, John E. Hope, Mrs. W. Helford, Mr. and Mrs. J. Hill, Mrs. S. M. Horba.
Mr. J. E. Joseph.
Mr. R. Kroeger.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Lee, Miss HI. Lillie.
Mr. I. W. Mordohovitch. Mr. H. W. Newland.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Openshaw, Mr. and Mrs. Pennett, Mr.
National Cavaliers (21899). | A. V. Pinson, Mr. and Mrs. Phelps. 7.52-8.35 p.m.-Orchestral. Peer Gynt Suite (Greig) (By Special
Request of a Listener),
Symphony Orchestra (9327 & 9328).
The Swing, Hudson Waves (Pignolani),
Victoria Orchestra (35876). Finladia (Symphonic Poem)
(Sibellus),
Royal Albert Hall Orchestra (35876).
a. Narcissus,
b. Country Dance (Ethelbert Nevin), a. A Shepherd's Tale,
b. Lullaby (Ethelbert Nevin),
Victor Salon Orchestra (9479). 8.35-8.49 p.m.-Organ Solos. Rhapsody in Blue (Gershwin),
Jesse Crawford (22343). Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life
(Victor Herbert), Gypsy Love Song (Victor Herbert),
Jesse Crawford (23338). 8.49-9.65 p.m.-Concert Items, 9 p.m.-Weather Report, Local Time, etc.
Piano Solo
Prelude and Fugue in C Mefor
(Bach),
Harold Samuel (8124).
ROYAL
Song-
Carnival of Venice (Arban-Benedict).
Toti Del Monte, Soprano
(6614).
December, 1930, and re-electing ART and MRS. BOTTLE A Day in Venice (Ne
Two Directors and the Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the. Company will be CLOSED · from
the 4th to the 11th MARCH, 1931, March 7, 10, 13 and 14, both days inclusive.
Dated this 11th day of February,
LAMMERT BROS. ||1981.
AUCTIONEERS, · APPRAISERS ··
AND SURVEYOR8.
- Public Auctions
THE
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction,
ON
FRIDAY, February 27, 1931. commencing at 10.30 am,
at No. 94A. Nathan Road, Kowloon
• A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
By Order of the Board,
W. L. MCKENZIE,
Secretary. 14, Des Voeux Road Central,
Hong Kong.
THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
No that
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the FORTY-SECOND ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING will be held at the Company's Offices, P. & O. Building, on WED- NESDAY, 18th March, 1981, at 11 a.m, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors to- gether with a Statement of Ac-
On View from Thursday, Febru-counts to 81st December, 1980, ary 26, 1981
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
and electing Directors and Audi- tore.
The REGISTER OF MEMBERS
· LAMMERT BROS. of the Company will be CLOSED Auctioneers. from 5th March, 1981, to 18th Hong Kong, February 21, 1981March, 1981, both days inclusive,
FOR SALE
POSTAGE STAMPS CATALOGUES FOR 1931.
No. 2, Stanley Street. Tel. 22100. You want a Catalogue.
(Adjoining D'Agullar Street.)
GET Frères
PİPPERMINT The Queen
Creme Menthe
Ar povalne dijastin takannast,
The most refreshing
long drink when
"Ecken with
Soda
Water
GET FM ainee
Because it enables
you to identify your stamps, to recognise scarce variaties, to gain a knowledge of {stamp values, and to have a basis
during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agents. Hong Kong, 19th Feb., 1981.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LTD.
\\TOTICE, IS' HEREBY GIVEN
Nthat the 42nd ORDINARY
on which to buy, sell or exchange.NNUAL MEETING of Sharehold
ars will be held at the Offices of the Company, Exchange Building, Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Hong Kong, on WEDNESDAY, the m for the purpose of receiving 18th day of March, 1951, at 11.80
Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ended 31st December, 1930.
GRACA & CO., Doalers in Postage Stamps and Philatelic Goods, Post Carda, Prayer Books, Garden Seeds, Toys,
Nov 10, „Wyndham Street. ~
Sabre
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from | WEDNESDAY;· 4th March, 1981;
QUALITY PRINTING to WEDNESDAY, 18th March.
With Quick Service
1981, both days Inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directore,
ALLAN KEITH INNOVA Becretary Hong Kong, 19th February, 1981.
at 9.15.
March 11, at 5.15.
3
"L'
BOOKING at ANDERSON'S From March 2.-
+
DON'T RUN FOR A DOCTOR
Pop an EVANS PASTILLE into your mouth instead.
Their antiseptic vapours will soon relieve you of that cold.
EVANS
ANTIBLOFIC, THEDAT
Pastilles
From Chemiste everywhere: Blade in England to a formnia oË the Liverpool Tierpse Hospital
'AN" INTRODUCTORY HISTORY by
FAMİLLİ CRUOK, OSE. MA
W RAY BA
W. LHANDYSIDE, ULA: 15. Be, :
PRICE $2.00,
NOW ON SALE, AT TUP
PUBLISHERSW
The Newspaper Enterprise Ltd. China Mall Oticos.
Seng-
The Victor Salon Group (9478).
Danny Deever
(Kipling & Damrosch), On the Road to Mandalay
(Kipling & Speaks),
Relaald Werrenrath, Baritone (6038).
Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Quincey. Messrs. F. L. Robbins, L. G. Royaurd.
Messrs. W. Smith, M. M. Sokojon, D E. Sassoon, R. J. Shaw, S. Scholz, G. F. Shiels, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Southwell.
Messrs. T. Y. Tang, R. E, Toog, Miss N. Toeg.
Mesars. R. L. Wyllie, F. M. de Wit, B. C. Wilmarth.
BERLIN ROBBERY.
SENSATIONAL AFFAIR ON THE UNDERGROUND,
Berlin, Jan. 21. A sensational robbery on the Underground resulted in two Dutch diamond brokers being despoiled of | stones valued at 300,000 marks. There is no trace of the malefactors, who must have shadowed the brokers since their arrival from Holland. A large reward has been offered.
Teething Troubles Banished.
CLAREMONT
PRIVATE HOTEL Austin Road, Kowloon. (Facing the Kowloon Cricket Club. Four minutes from ferry by bua)
Sulton of rooms (single and double), hot and cold water system, all modern sanitation, private bathrooms attached.
EXCLUSIVE TABLE entirely under European managemont
Hotel has a splendid aspect in one of the finest locations in Kowloon, away from noise, yat emally accessible.
Terms very moderate. Resor- vations by letter or cable.
CLAREMONT
Tela: 57389 57385 (Private). Telegraphic Add.: “Forn” H.K. Our motto is "SERVICE.”
The question of silks for Winter can be answered to your satisfaction by an in- spection of the goods we are now showing.
►
They have just arrived and you really owe it to yourself to come and inspect them.
KASHMIR SILK STORE
86A, Queen's Road, C. Opposite Queen's Theatre.
WATER RETURN.
The level and storage of water in our reservoirs on February 1, 1932, is
under
3
City and D District.
1930
1J31 12' "B 25' 9"B
28' 1" 28' 2"B
0' 8"E
This is wonderful news to parents who have not yet triedytam
Tytam Byewash Baby's Own Tablets, the scientific Tytam Intermediato 19'11"B medicine for baby which eases Tytam Tuk 87 8" 29" "R teething pains so quickly and Wong Nei Chung. 22' 1"B 21′ 5′′B . 14' 8" 18' 8"B naturally and yet which elimin-Pokfulum
[Note: B. denotes "Below Over- ntes all the unpleasant features now"; A. denotes "Above Overflow"; of the old-fashioned, narcotic L. denotes "Lovel with Overflow.") "soothing" medicines. This boon Storage in millions and decimals
Sergei Rachmaninoff (6686), to both baby and parents is the
Piano Solo-w
One Lives But Once (Strans-Tausig),
Song
Love's Nocturne
(Drigo & Fucacci),
Serenade Rimpianto)
(Silvestri & Taselli),
(6620). At Twilight-Oh! That We Two Were
Maying at Rest (Nevin),
Wilfred Glenn (Bass) with the Victor Salon Group (9480),
result of long, careful research by medical men and eminent chemists
for something to help baby over Tytam this trying period.
•
of 'gations.
1930. 280.96
1931
203.27
-670.01
.42 10113 109,09 808.00
847 `8.00
Tytam Byowash Tytam Intermediate
Total
Baby's Own Tablets are guaran- Tytam Tuk Beniamino Gigli, Tenor
teed to be absolutely free from Wong Nei Chung narcotic elements yet in a most Pokfulam marvellously instantaneous way they ease teething pains and thus induce sound, natural sleep,
Don't have any more sleepless nights. Don't allow baby to suffer.
Obtain a vial of Baby's Own Tablets from your chemist to-day and keep it handy.
My Desire--Mighty Lak' a Rose
(Nevin),
'Lewis James (Tenor), Olivo Kline (Soprano) with the Victor Salon Group (0480).
Royal York Hotel, Toronto
The Royal York Hotel, Toronta, owned and operated by tho Canadian Pacific Railway Co. in the largest hotel in the British Empire... It towers nearly 400 fest Into the air and. contains 1,164 rooms and 68 suites. 72
84.08 25.01
1,101.67 1,240.19
Consumption of water in the City and Hill District in millions and de cimals of gallons during the month of December.
1980
1931 211.72 248.16
449,700
Consumption Estimated population 489,440 Consumption рег
head per day 16.5 17.7 January, 1980 From January 1 to 28 a 12 hours of supply (8 a.m- 6 p.m.) was giver to all Rider Main Districts. Frincipal Mains close1 (6 pm-8 m.) and from January 20 to 81, a constant supply was operated in all Rider Main Districts on account of Chinese New Year.
January, 1981,—From 1 to 15 inclp- aive a constant supply was given in all Rider Main Districts east of East- ern Street, From 1 to 15 inclusive a constant streat fountain supply was given, in the districts west of East- orn Street. From 10 to 81 inclusive
constant street fountain supply was! opérated in all Rider. Main Diäicleta,
Kowloon.
Kowloon Reservoir. Shek Lai Pulj
Reservoir
1930 1031
10' 0"B
"B Reception Reservoir "B 4'10"). Storage in millluns and decimals. of galiota
Kowloon Reservoir Bhek Lat Pul
Reservoir
Reception Reservoir
Total
25.95
1980 1931 826.05 278.20
79.00 96.60 21.05
431.08 805.91
Consumption of water in Kowloon
(müllone" and; decimals of gallons: during the month of January,
1030 110.03
1931 Consumption .......
184.32 Estimated population 178,880 178,720 Consumption por
boad per day
20.4 24.2 Constant supply in all districts duri Lag January, 1980 and 1931.
The Government Analyst's reporte show that the quality of the water)
is satisfactory 10 medar Total rainfall:.: January 81, 228; January 31, 1931, 88