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FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1934.

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COMPANY MEETINGS

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TOTICED IS HEREBY GIVEN

GENERAL MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company, King's Theatre Building, 5th floor, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st day of March, 1934, at 12 o'clock noon to receive the Directors' Report, and Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1933, to elect Auditors, and to transget such other business an may be properly transacted at

an Ordinary General Meeting of

the Company.

clusive.

Hong Kong, 28th Feb., 1934.

LIANG CHI HAO,

Managing Director.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

* DENTISTS.

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WISHES TO ANNOUNCE THE [REMOVAL OF THEIR OFFICES. From

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5th Fl King's Theatre Bldg. Telephones 21258 9-100; 2-6,00,

BRIDGE NOTE:

Perfect Squeeze.

by Ely Culbertson.

THE CHINA MAIL

Dr. Wynekoop Overcome in Court

The recent Individua): Masters" Championship Tournament had as entrants thirty-six players, all of, whom, at one time or another, had won a championship event re- cognized as of national importance by the American Bridge League, which sponsored the event. Some of the hands played were extreme- ly interesting, one In particular developing for the Declarer a very pretty squeeze which, strange as it】 ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS. may seem, few of the experts rea-

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

which some did not even bid. The only available method of making the contract was by means of the squeeze.

In this tournament each of the thirty-six contestants played four boards with every other con- testant as partner and, of course, eight boards with every other contestant as an adversary. It is a rather unique form of Bridge, which is essentially a partnership game.

The hand was: South, Dealer.

Neither side vulnerable:

North:-

S.-K 7 H.-A KJ B D. 8 3 2 C-A 6

West:-

S.--Q J 10 5 4 H.-7

D.- 10 5 4 C-10 9 5

East:-

S-8 3

H.-8 3 2

D.--K 7

C-Q J 8 4 8 2

R

South:-

8-A9 2

ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

of the Sale by Public Auction

HQ 10 9 8 4

D.-A QO

C-K 7

The bidding:

West

North

East

Pass Pass

4 H 6 H

Pass Pass

Pass

Dr. Alice Lindhay Wynekoop. on trial in Chicago for the murder of her daughter-in-law Rheta, being aided by her son Walter (left) and a bailiff after she had awomed when the operating table, on which the murder is alleged to have been commilled was wheeled into court. She was found guilty on Tuesday and sentenced to 28 years imprisonment,

FASCIST GROWTH | MYSTERY “STAR”

IN ENGLAND

Lord Kinnoull On The Lesson From Austria.

MILITARY CHARACTER

London.

The widespread and growing

apprehension at the growth ́ of

MAKES FILM

Anna Sten's Debut

In Hollywood.

SAMUEL GOLDWYN'S PUPIL

Hollywood.

BADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

CLAIR

CARE FIRST, EYRA HALE MERT The following programme will be

ING will be held. Weather Per broadcasted to-day from the Hong SATURDAY, 10th March, 1954, com-

mitting) at HAPPY VALLEY-

Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. mencing at 2.00 pm.

on a wave length of $55 metres

(845-K_C_'g}';—V

1-2 pm European programme.. 1-Local Time and Weather

Report,

Bell will be Rang st.1.30 MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.

Members' are noticed that they, and their Ladies must wear their Badges

**** 1.03 pm—A relay of the ghisa prominently displayed thrparijona

Emporium Orchestra

the Management

by conteryer Meeting

(Baring "the Inter-

No One without a Badre, will

vals recorded music will be broadcast admitted to the Money Pock

from-the Studio).The

Den De RY Pres: News, etc.

Down

Brahms' Concert from the Studio.

4.30-7.30%!

programidea fo

1:07:38 19.30 § 4. p.m.-European

Badres admitting Non-Memb

the Members! Enclosure and Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and

$3.00 for Ladies (Both include eriko

[are obtainable through.

recorded TARY upon the personal application

a Member, unch Member to be re sponsible for all visitors introduced by Payzaent of All Chits,

STAMMEC Gotal: Stock him, and for.

Quotations, - etc. A

7.33-8 pm-From the Studio.

The Secretary's office, Brd Floor

A Violin and Pianoforte Recital bw Gloucester Building, (Tel #7794), will Radesky and Ming. Mona close at 12 o'clock Noan.

JOER

Badges admitting to Member

Local Time and Weather closure, will NOT be on th

Reporte

'S

8.5-8.43 p.m.---Variety.

Medley-Maurice Chevaller Songs

Van Philips & His Concert Band.

Song-Looking for You,

An Old Violin,

Rage

Coursanvende

On No Fretext-w

permitted in, sithes. -

the Keeting

Enclos

Timiza are obtainabl

House provided they are...: ordered

Olive Groves: (Sourang) & Albert from the No. 1 Boy in advame.

Sandler (Violin).

Piano Solo

Life is Just Bowl of Cherriek, Sleepytime Down South

Carroll Gibbons & ille Boy Friends

Song

ייני

me Crying Again, I Envy the Moon,

Charles Carlisle (Tenor) Organ Solo-Rhapsody in Blue,

Quentin M. Madean, 6.43 9.15 p.m.-Orchestral, Les Preludes

Symphonic Poem (List),

Landon Symphony Orchestra' con-

docte

by Albert Coates. La Valse

Orchestre de la Societe, dea, Con certs du Conservatoire Paris, conducted by Philippe Gau bert. 8.15.10.15

From the Studio, Plano and Vocal Recital of Brahms'

Compositions by Mra, Luba Shaf tain and Mrs. A. M. Bowes-Smith with Explanatory Notes by Mr. A. M. Bowes-Smith (Accompanist: Mr. A. M. Bowen» -

Smith)

L

Anna Sten, the mystery Russian

/

Songs Wir Waldenter

the Fascist movement in Britain girl of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayor Two was given formal expression in set, has made a dim.. the House of Lords recently dur

It is called "Nana" and on its

ing a general discussion on the success rests the fate of Samuel subject... No new light was shed,

proud

however, on the intentions of the Goldwyn's Government in the matter. want the best stars.

T

Lord Kinnoull, Labour, opened them."

boast "You

I make

Once)

(We Wandered

Standchen (Serenade)

Piano Solos

Capriccio in B Minor

Scherzo in E fist Minor.

Three Songs

Wiegenlied (Cradle Song) Die Malnacht (That Night in May)

Von

Variager Liebe (Love", la, for}

New Light Symphony Orchestra,

the discussion and urged the Anna is the last of Goldwyn's Cabinet to learn from the events pupils. She played with distinc-

and Fugue on a Theme by Handel. in Austria "to avoid the occur

10.15 10.30 p.m rence of such atrocities in Great tion opposite Emil Jannings in a Handel in the Strand (Grainger), Britain." The Home Office, the German Alm some time ago and Mock Morris Dances; (Grainger), speaker asserted, bad revealed was immediately snapped up by 10.30 p.m.-Rugby Mid-day Press that, during the last year, there Goldwyn to be rained as a "Star News. were 22 incidents provoked by of Stars" for the Metro-Goldwyn-Į Fascists who were brought be-Mayer group. fore the courts to anawar charges.

10.35 p.m.-Close Down:

Time went on. Days passed, NIGHT WATCH FOR}

weeks passed and rumous began to

Concerning Noises

phone 27920,

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And Notice in further heraby to be held on MONDAY, the 12th South given that the Register and Trans day of March, 1984, at 3 p.m., at 1 H fer Books of the Company will be the Offices of the Public Works 5 H closed from the 12th to the 21st Department, by Order of His Ex-Pass day of March 1934, both days in cellency the Governor, of one Lot

jot Crown Land at Ngau Chỉ Wan West's Opening lead was the Threats of death have been sent we round hollywoood saying that OXFORD GHOST in the Colony of Hong Kong, for Japade Queen, which Declarer won to ex-Ministers and journalists for once Samuel had failed. term of 75 years, commencing from with the Ace. He now took three Lord Kinnoull continued. The 1st July, 1898 with the option of rounds of hearts and two rounds British Fascist organisation also sten has made "Nana.”

In answer to these reports Anna University College Myth

1934 renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed of clubs, winning the last club had a clearly military character. ita muocess? Some reports by the Surveyor of His Majesty the in the Dummy in order to take the "They are said to be receiving

POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES King, for one further term of 78 finesse in diamonds.

the subsidies from the big industries. Others say that Anna has “mlased exceptionally enthusiastic. When years less the last three days diamond finesse

WATCHERS HEAR NOTHING Standey Gibbons Ltd.. from certain foreign powers and the Bus" and that while she was ba- held, another thereof.

heart was led in order to force even from certain members of PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,

Part 1 British Empira' West to make another discard this assembly," he declared of Marlene Dietrich type the taste disturbed about a ghost not there and Tatter

ing groomed to portray sex-appša!| University College, Oxford, is Part II Foreign Countries, West had previously discarded two "They are free to urge their of the film public has been changed Abbey Fhantom! apades on the heart leads. At this doctrines through ordinary |point he discarded the Ten of means of propaganda but let by Mae West new brand of appeal. them not import into England clubs. Now a diamond. was

the methods of Hitlerism!" be turned and won with”. the Ace, wehereupon Mr. Malowan laid concluded. down the heart Queen. The situa

THE HONG KONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.

• NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

GENERAL MEETING

of

HE SIXTY-FIFTH ORDINARY

SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on TUESDAY, the 27th March 1934, at Noon, for the purpose of receiv Ing the Report of the General Managers, together with a state- ∙ment of Accounts for the year

ended the 31st December 1933:

The Share Register and Transfer Books will be closed from" "the 18th to the 27th March 1984, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Ltd.

General Managers,

Registry Ka

Locality.

36: petrarmenia.

W.

P

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The H.K. Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. LAMMERT BROS.

Hong Kong, 6th March, 1934.

THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC

COMPANY, LIMITED. -

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

NOTICE

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS

AND SURVEYORS,

Public Auctions

that the FORTY-FIFTH OR THE Undersigned have received

DINARY YEARLY MEETING T instructions to asli by Pubile

be held at the Company's Offices, P. Auction

& O, Building, on WEDNESDAY,

114th March, 1984, at 11 am. for the Wednesday, the 14th.

purpose of presenting the Report of

"commencing at 10.38 a.m.

the Directors together with a at No, B, Palding Ros

Statement of "Accounts" to | Bist]:

December, 1988 and electing Dires-

tors and Auditors, con

The Register of

Coup

will be

ers of the

tion around the table at this time

WAB:

Nort

PETER TETE?

West

10

Warm approval of Lord Kin, noull's speech was immediately voiced by Lord Cecil A clash occurred a few moments later be tween Lord Esher, who tried to draw a parallel between the Fascist agitation and the doc trines of Sir Stafford Cripps, the Labourite, and the demonstra- tions of the hunger, marchers, and Lord Snell, Labourite, who defended his party against this interpretation. v Lord Snell 2- firmed that the Labour Party, war | pursuing its aims “by, strictly

constitutional methods

John'

At the conclusion of the de- bate Lord, Feversham, the Gov- emment spokes earlier statements of Gilmour, the Home Sec "So long as the majority.. to the attitude of the goy ment, are in position to tain peace and order in t Econsiderait vai

Reuter.

THE SPITFIRE COBRA

Deadly Snake At London Zoo

KEEPER WEARS GOGGLES

A black cobra, which has habit of spitting: "venom, with deadly securacy, at the eyes of anyone who excites. ita anger has arrived at the London Zoo, Fu

It was one of the specimens in collection of reptiles presented by Mr. St. Alban Smith, a

nt of the keeger

from

The story appears in the col-Scott Stamp & Cal lege" "Record" as ""The Ghost- Clock Mystery," and the account Istates:

GRACA & CO.

"For years we have been say~ Daslers in Postage Stamp, {ing that there are no ghosts, et Seeds

University. Suddenly two un- dergraduates became convinced P that strange noises heard on the old library staircase were cap able of no ordinary explan Their report was that on several nights" a week, not always same nights in successive {from 12.45 am to 12.5 noises were heard as of |forcing his way through. - BODAB viscous material from the hal into the ante chapel,

The ancient clock of the col lege in on that staircase. 1 It base complicated me its weights descend thre [funnel" from the second- the ground: foor

HENOMENON

THUNDERSTORM.

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