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TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC, LONDON.
LOCAL EXAMINATIONS.
The Last Day of Entry For Forthcoming Examinations Ina THEORY AND PRACTICAL
Will Be 27th February, 1932. Entry Forms May Be Obtained From The Local Secretary.
WM. ANDERSON,
THE
GOVERNMENT NOTICES.
PARTIC
PUBLIC AUCTION. DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS Sair by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 22nd day of February, 1932, at,
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SPORTS NOTICES.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
| ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1932
20th, 22nd, 23rd, 24th and 27th February, 1932.
N SATURDAY 20th, MONDAY
O Dand
S 0.371 4 Che Olices If the WEDNESDAY 24th February, the Public Warks
Departmen by first bell will be rang at 11 am.. Order of His Excellency the Gov-and the first race will be rus at ernor, of one Lot of Crown 11.30 am. On Saturday, the 27th Land near Wong Nei Chung February, the first bell will be rung | Gap, in
Colony of Hong at I p.m., and the first race will be Kong, for
of 75 run at 1.30p.m. years. with the option of renewal The tin interval will be taken c/o ANDERSON MUSIC CO., LTD.st a Crown Rent to be fixed by the after the fifth race on the first four
Surveyor of His Majesty the King, days. Ice House Street.
for one farther term of 75 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOI
Tel. 21322.
COMPANY MEETINGS
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Nthat the ORDINARY YEAR-
LY MEETING of the Shareholders in this Corporation will be held at the Head Office of the Corporation, Road Central, No. 1, Queen's Hong Kong, on SATURDAY, the 27th February, 1932, at 11.30 am. for the purpose of receiving the
No. of Bale.
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MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE Members are reminded that they and their ladies must wear their badges prominently displayed.
Bure.
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S - QUOTATIONS.
On London----
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1/5 1/5.5/16
1/6/2
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sight Documentary, 4
months' sight..... 1/6 %
On Paria- On demand
630 Credits, 4 months*
sight
On demand ........
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1932.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE Opening Daily-Official Quotations, Feb. 18, 1982. Next Settlement Day, Friday, February 26, 1932.
BuySoll Sale Nem. Fin Last dividend and when paid
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No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Encio- | On demand
On Shanghai- Badges admitting non-members | On demand to the Members' Enclosure and Dollar Club Rooms at $10.00 per day On YokohamB-- Including tax-or $40.00 including On demand tax for the Meeting (ladies 35.00 | bevere ung 1 Bank'a and $20.00 respectively), are ob- buying rate) tainable through the Secretary | Silver (per, oz.) upon Introduction by a Member, Bar Silver in Heng such Member to be responsible for Kong
Copper Cash Copper Cents
Report of the Board of Directors COMPANY MEETINGS all chits, etc.
together with a Statement of Ac- counts for the year ending 31st December, 1931.
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOS- ED from MONDAY, the 15th February, to SATURDAY, the 27th
HUMPHREYS' ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED,
Badges admitting to Merabers' Enclosure, will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.
A Mmited number of Tiffins will be obtainable each day at the Club House, provided they are ordered TOTICE February, 1932 (both days inclu-NIS HEREBY GIVEN in advance from the No. 1 Boy,
that the Annual Ordinary Telephone No. 21920. sive), during which period no General Meeting of Shareholders
On no pretext will children be transfer of shares can be register will be held
at the Hong Kong permitted in either enclosure dur- ed.
Hotel, Hong Kong, on MONDAY, ing the first four days of the the 20th February, 1932, at 11.30;
Meeting. a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors to-
By Order of the Board of Directors,
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 8th February, 1932.
HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.
N°
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. The price of admission to the gether with a Statement of Ac Public Enclosure is $4.00 per day counts for the year ended 31st De-including tax for all persons, in- zember, 1931.
cluding ladies, and is payable at the Gate.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, 18th February, to MONDAY, 29th February, both days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hong Kong, 10th February, 1932.
HONG KONG REALTY AND
TRUST CO., LTD. (Incorporated Under the Companies Ordinances of Hong Kong)
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Jare admitted to the Public En- closure at $1.00 per day including tax.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc., will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the SEVENTH ORDIN ARY YEARLY MEETING of the HONG KONG TELEPHONE COM-¡ |PANY, LIMITED, will be held on WEDNESDAY, the 9th Day of March. 1982, Яt the BOARD
Tiffing will be obtainabla in the ROOM of the Company, Second
Restaurant in the Public Enclosure. Floor, Exchange Building, Hong
SERVANTS' PASSES. TO LET-Fully furnished House-in-Kong, at 11 a.m., for the purpose
Passes for Servants will be cluding linen and cutlery-or. Peak. of recaving a Statement of Ac-i
issued on application to the Secret- Four bedrooms with bath rooms at counts and the Report of the
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Jary, 3rd Floor, Gloucester Building. tached, dining room, large drawing Board of Directors, for the Finan
Employers are requested to dis- room and large verandah. Modern cial Year ended 31st December,Y MEETING of SHAREHOLD-tribute them with discrimination Sanitation throughout.
and re-electing Two Direc-ERS of Hong Kong Realty and and to endorse their names on the grass tennis court. For nine months 1931, from 1st March. Rent very moderate. tors and the Auditora.
Trust Company, Limited, will be passes. Apply Box No. 714, e/o "China Mail."
First class
APARTMENTS TO LET.
AIRLIE HOTEL.
Nthat the ORDINARY YEAR-
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the held at the Registered Office of Servants are not permitted in the Company will be CLOSED from the Company, Exchange Building Members' Enclosure except for the 3rd to 9th March, 1932, both (2nd Floor), Des Voeux Road Cen- passing through on their duties, days inclusive.
tral, Hong Kong, on WEDNES- but must remain in their employers' Dated this 15th day of Febru-DAY, the 2nd March, 1932, at 12 stands.
Noon, for the purpose of receiving By Order of the Board,
W. L. MCKENZIE,
Secretary. 34, Des Voeux Road Central,
Hong Kong
23-25, ary, 1932,
Under
Nathan Road, Kowloon. European Management. Excel- lent cuisine. Modern Apart-
Termis Moderate. Three minutes
ferry.
ments.
Tel. 57357.
from
FOR SALE
BLACKWOOD STAND, dimensiona
4 ft x 4ft x1 ft. with excellent carv- inga. Also 19 pieces porcelain curios. Inspection by appointment. Write Box
Any persons found loitering with a Statement of Accounts and the Servants' passes in their posses- Report of the Board of Directors sion will forfeit the same and will for the year ended on the 31st De- be removed from the enclosure. cember, 1931, and re-electing two Directors and the Auditora.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from
GENERAL NOTICES. WEDNESDAY, the 17th February,
NOTICE.
All Firms. Associations, Clubs,
No. 713, c/o "China Mail." Fixed etc., who have not yet sent in the
price $250.
particulars of their concerns for
COASTWISE-An interesting book the 1932 issue of the Hong Kong
1982, to WEDNESDAY, the 2nd March, 1982, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board,
F. C. BARRY,
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 8th February, 1932,
cartoons depicting "Happenings on Dollar Directory are requested to LAMMERT BROS. Company (Limited) of Don-
Price $1, on sale forward the necessary information
the Chine Coast. at the "China Mail" uffless, BA, Wynd- ham' Street.
"AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for schools by A. H. Crook, W. Kay and
Price $2; on sale! W. L Handyalde. at the publishers, Newspaper Enter- prize, Ltd., BA, Wyndham Street.
Bringing Up Father.
to the publishers without delay.
The HONG KONG DOLLAR
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STANDARD TIMES.
Sunrise and Sunset in Colony.
Sunrise and Sunset in Hong Kong for February, 1932, (Standard time of the 120th Meridian, East of Greenwich), are as follows:-
Star Ferrics Yaumati Ferric China Light (old)...5
(new) +=+
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UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
Date
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Donations and Subscriptions must
now be sent to the Hon. Treasurer,
Mrs. H. E. Goldsmith, 525, The Peak.
HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.