WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 1931.
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SPORT NOTICES
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
WNERS
that arc reminded Entries for the 6TH EXTRA RACE MEETING will CLOSE on THURSDAY, 14th May, 1991, at 12 o'clock Noun,
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
FIFTH
RACE MEETING EXTRA RACE ther permitting) at Happy Valley SATURDAY, 16th May, 1931, eommencing at 2.80 p.m.
The first bell will be rung at 2 p.m.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. Members are notified that they and their Indies must wear their badges prominently displayed.
No one without a badge will be
PRESIDENT FOR
GERMANY.
THE
Seven Candidates if Von Hindenburg Retires.
HITLER BARRED.
CHINA MAIL.
COMPANY MEETINGS.
CHINA ENTERTAINMENT & LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
FIRST
GENERAL MEETING of SHARE- Field-Marshal von Hinden- HOLDERS will be held at the Re- burg, now 84 years old, is due to gistered Offices of the Company. retire from office as President of King's Theatre Building, 5th floor the German Republic, next year, on SATURDAY, the 16th day of and already there is much spe- May, 1931. at 11 o'clock in the culation as
to who will succeed forenoon, to receive the Directors' him if he elects not to become a Report and Accounts for the period candidate for a second time. ended 31st December, 1930,
to
Several candidates will take elect Auditors, and to transact the field, and if von Hindenburg such ether business As may be
is not one of them, there is cer- properly transacted at an Ordin-) tain to be a second ballot, with ary General Meeting of the Com- all its complexities of party bar-pany. gaining. No other candidate but
von Hindenburg could win a given that the Register and Trans- And Notice is further hereby majority on the first poll.
fer Books of the Company will be Two financiers come into the closed from the 9th to the 16th admitted to the Members Enclos-picture as possible candidates. day of May, 1931, both days inclu-
Badges admitting non-One is Hjalmar Schacht, former sive. FOR SALE Victrola Cabinet Gramore. phone in excellent condition with 200 members to the Members' Enclos- President of the Reichsbank, records. No reasonable offer refused. ure and Club Rooms at $5 for whose onposition to the Young For further particulars apply to Box Gentlemen and $3 for Ladies (both Plan at the Hague Conference led No. 688, c/o "China Mall,"
Including tax) дге obtainable to his resignation. through the Secretary upon intro-i duction by a member, such member) to be responsible for payment of all chils, &c.
TO LET.
TO LET,—To prospective visitors to England ideal accommodation in the West End of London, Centre of theatre land, etc. Good English fare. Moderate charges. 151, Clarender Rond, Holland Park, London, W.11. G. B. Colson,
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will not be on sale at the Race Course.
Preparing the Way.
The other is Dr. Hans Luther.) former Chancellor and Finance Minister, and now Dr Schacht's successor in the Reichsbank,
Hong Kong, 30th April, 1931.
LIANG CHI-HAO,
Managing Director.
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD,
THE
FIFTIETH ORDINARY
Dr. Schacht has been much in the public eye of late, but has not Members can obtain upon apvet indicated whether his acti- NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. plication to the Secretary badge" | vity denotes aspirations to the (limited to ONE) for the free ad- Presidential chair. mission to the Members' Enclosure wives, Indy relatives and [friends. Namos must be stated PRIVATE LESSONS English, when applying. French, Shorthand, Typewriting and On no pretext will children be Music for Ladies and Children. Terms permitted in either Enclosure dur- moderate. 6. Aimai Villas, Austin ing the Meeting. Road, Kowloon.
ENGLISH
TUITION GIVEN
LESSONS
10
given tu
of
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
The Price of admission
to the
Students with particular attention to Public Enclosure is $2 includ- pronunciation, by English Barristering tax, for all persons includ- Middle Temple), Apply Box No.
ing ladies and is payable at the 680, c/o "China Afail,"
HOME TUITION.
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE.
Within
at her from London In healthy eighbourhood SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received 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 Frodel Higher Certificate).
MISCELLANEOUS
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed. "China” Mall" Office. No. 3A, Wyndham St. Talo. phone 20022
ALEXANDER'S INSTITUT DE
BEAUTE
For the best Permanent Finger and Marcel Waves. Hair Cutting and Manicure for, Ladles and Gentlemen. Pedder Bldg. 1st Sonr. Room 5. Tel 25169. Opposite entrance H.K, Hotel
PHOTO - SUPPLIES
Kodaks and Cameras, Films, Plates and Papers, etc Developing, Printing and Enlarging, ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES Price Moderate.
A Frial Order is Solicited.
A. SEK & CO.
Tel. No. 25459. 28A, Des Voeur Road, C. Hong Hoag.
AH KWAI
SHIP and HOUSE PAINTER
GENERAL CONTRACTOR, Formerly at
36, Pottinger Street HAS NOW REMOVED
TO
62, LOCKHART ROAD,
WANCHAL
Telephoné 22049.
Gate.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are admitted half price.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, &c. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race
Meeting.
Tiffin will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Encloa-
By Order,
ure.
C. B BROWN,
Hong Kong, 9th May, 1931.
His recently-published book, "An End of Renarations." his
GENERAL MEETING OF speeches, and his visit to the SHAREHOLDERS will be held at United States show that he will the Offices of the Undersigned on not he unprepared if a "call" TUESDAY, the 19th May, 1981, at should come.
Noon, for the purpose of receiving- the Report of the General Agents. together with a Statement of Ac- counts for the year ended the 31st December, 1930.
Dr. Luther's chances are far from remote. His recent speech demanding financial help for Ger- forestall Dr. Schacht and prove many might be taken as a bid to that he is not the only one who wishes to relieve Germany of financial burdens.
The former Wor Minister, Dr. Otto Gesslier, a Catholic and a South German, might receive even more support than Dr. Tuther. Dr. Gessler has been a political sphinx since his retire- ment in 1927.
A Dock Labourer.
The fact that he hails from the South would recommend him to the Government as a weapon against Hitlerism in his own Secretary.tronghold. With his military tendencies, he might also be counted upon to draw some strength from the Right Wing. For the same reason, however, he would be unacceptable to the Socialists if a second ballot takes place.
GOVERNMENT NOTICES
G
B.
SALE OF STEAM VESSEL POLLY.
A former dock labourer, Ernst Thallmann. now Reichstag De- nuty for Hamburg, will probably be the Communist candidate.
The "Nazis" are barred from putting forward their leader, NENDERS are invited up to the Herr Hitler, since he is not a T25th May, 1981, for the pur- German citizen. Their choice chase of the above named vessel will probably he ex-General as she lies in the basin at H.M. Franz Ritter von Epp. a Deputy Naval Depot, Kowloon.
from Franken, Bavaria. His
Full particulars of the vessel | milltary record would satisfy the and conditions of sale, and per- crusading spirit of the Party, mits to view, may be obtained on and be a drawing card with the application to the Naval Store older imperialistic generation. Officer, H.M. Dockyard, Hong Another military President in Kong, and tender forms will be succession to von Hindenburg is issued on payment of a deposit of not improbable at the military |$200 returnable when decision on tradition is still deep in the Ger
the tenders has been reached.
man consciousness. For this The vessel will be on view at reason General Hans von Seekt, H.M. Naval Depot, Kowloon, from former Chief of Staff, and now the 2nd May.
People's Party Deputy for Mag-
The
deburg, may be the choice of the Nationalists. restrictions as to future use.
Tenders will be received in the office of the Naval Store Officer, H.M. Dockyard, Hong Kong, up to noon on Monday, 26th May, 1981.
vessel is gold without
YOU
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KICKED AND BEATEN.
Ex-Kaiser's Son In Fight With Police,
Prince August Wilhelm, fourth son of the ex-Kaiser, was injured by kicks and blows at Konigsberg when the police, using truncheons, attempted to disperse. a crowd of 700. Nazis' (National Socialista or Hitlerites) who were giving a rousing send-off to the Prince and the Nazi leader Herr Goebbels, at the station.
Herr Goebbels was also alight- ly. Injured.
The Prince is an active mem- ber of the Hiller Party-British United Press.
Reuter says the Prince had gone to Konigsberg to addrese a Nazi meeting, which was forbidden.
.At the station the police were hissed at and booed.
In the struggle three policemen were injured.
The Melfort Creamery commenc ed operations in 1910 and In the 20 years it has 'been in operation It has produced 4,107,000 pounds of butter, equivalent to 180 ́ cara. In 1926 the yearly production totalled 837,998 pounds, in 1930, 200,488 pounds. The average pro- duction over 20 years totals 205,350 pounds per year.
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TRANSFER CLOSED from the 5th to the 19th May, 1981, both days inclusive.
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LAST TWO DAYS.
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