AMERICAN WEDDING AT UNION CHURCH
CRAMER-SCHWALD
COMPATRIOTS GATHER TO FELICITATE COUPLE
The wedding.took jilnce, yesterday afternoon at the Union Church, Kennedy Road, of Miss Margaret' Schwald, daughter of Mrs. Leon H.) Schwald, and Mr. L. R. Cramer, of the National City Bank of New York. The Rev. E, G, Powell off- -ciated.
The bride, who was given by Mr. R. M. MeLay, looked lovely, dn A dress of white muslin de soie over white satin with a large white hat. She carried a bouquet of white roses. and Billes of the valley, and was attended as bridesmaid by her sis-f ter, Miss Leonore Schwald, who were a dress of yellow mousseline de sole trimmed in green with large yellow hat to match. The matron of honour was the bride's mother, who was dressed in rose chiffon trimmed! in powder blue. The duties of best. man were performed by Mr. Merritt N. Contes,
After the ceremony, a reception was heki at the Gloucester where a large number of relatives and friends of the newly-wedded couple fissembled to offer them felicitations, including Dr. and Mrs. Bell, Mrs. D.) A. Adcock and Miss Helen Emmert. all from Kansas City, Missouri. U.S.A.
PLAYGROUNDS FOR CHILDREN
Annual Meeting Of Association
TRIBUTE TO SECRETARY..
John M. Trendley, St. Louis handwriting expert, with exhibits with which he sought to establish in defence testimony that the handwriting evidence presented against the Bruno Hauptmana really did not mean anything..
EUROPEAN FACES SERIOUS CHARGE ·
Death Of Chinese In
Car Accident
MR. A. E. AINSWORTH TO STAND TRIAL
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET
Continued From Page 6)
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 1935
Telephone Company Annual
Meeting
(Continued from Page® 2). Fluctuation Reserve, for which no provision exists in the Telephone Ordinance as at present framed,
of
"As a result, and after due del beration on the part of your Board, it was decided to purchass which investment now appears un- £60,000 of 3% per dent. War Loan, der its appropriate heading in the Vagaries of Exchange
Balance Sheet, and I trust your "In this relation, it is unnecessary will have the endorsement of Directors' action in this matter for me to do more than merely re- Shareholders. The soundness of fer to the vagaries of exchange your Company's cash position will problem which confronts us ull-and be obvious to all members and it appears to me that, more particu-does not require emphasis, larly with regard to the business of a Public Utility Company, no effort ment have been maintained in "All your plant and other equip- should be spared to achieve financial first-class condition, and your stability in operation at all times Company's well-defined policy and under all conditions; in the cir-consolidating and further develop cumstances it would appear super jing its extensive network of. Un duous for me to marshal the obvious [derground Cables and Covered arguments in favour of the estaDistribution has been consistently blishment of such a Reserve, having pursued throughout the year."- regard to the fact, that notwith- standing the exercise of the utmost "The result of the year's work
Canton Trunk Service caution in the employment and ing of the Canton Trunk Service diversification of investments, this la, in my opinion, very gratifying.. all-important factor has a material, having regard to the somewhat de- ff, not paramount, bearing upon any pressed conditions appertaining such transactions.
"Under the existing terms of our
generally to business as a whole.
"This service, calls on franchise, any proft accruing from are completed on demand and on which the disposal of investments against which a high standard of tran- contra reserves must be credited to smission is maintained, has func Profit and Loss Account, whereas tioned, without interruption, since the depreciation in values of such in-its inauguration on September 1, Cor-vestments cannot be offset by a re- 1031.
Losa. for compensing transfer from Proft and
E. A. Pierce And Co.'s Report: In their market report, American Oriental Finance poration, correspondents Messrs. E. A. Pierce and Company of New York state:-
་་
Government. Help Essential
Radio Telephony Station "When your Company embarked
Cast of 4,000 in stupendous scones wrpassing imagined alioni Fleets, armles in- holocaust of battle! Dazz- ting dances. Visions of ravishing beautya, truly the wonder show of shows! Adalah Zulki presents
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CECIL B.DEMILLES
CLEOPATRA
A Puramaunt Pictors with
THE SIREN OF THE NILE
CLAUDETTE COLBERT WARREN WILLIAM HENRY WILCOXON Jan Keith Joseph Schildicovt The Blinding Love of Antony of Rome...and Egypt's Great Queen!
COMMENCING SATURDAY
MARCH 16th Simultaneously at the
originally fact that the Canton Government, CENTRAL &
Government CENTRAL & ALHAMBRA
..
HONG
Chicken'
Doves
KONG MARKET PRODUCE APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
Mar. 1, Mar.
Mar.
Mar.
-1935 19181 Cta Cta
1918 - 1936
Ote. Ota
POULTRY
BUTCHER MEAT.
lb. 4230
Beef Sirloin.
45 28
Prime Cut
24
80 28
48
28
Corned ·
76
22
Roast
each 85
22
Breast
18
Soup
12 25
Steak
42 85
00
Steak Sirloin Sausages
#
30
32 28
per set 17
#
each
70
1.00
2.00
*24
each
Large
27 Canton
Hen
each
50 80 40 20
lb. 00-
60 63 .each 18 pair 1.60 2.20 each 10 each 75 10
A verdict of "manslaughter" was Later in the evenings Mr. and returned by the jury at the in Mrs. Cramer left for their honey-quest held yesterday afternoon-
"Stocks: The weakness of commo-
on this project it had in mind moon, which is being spent in Fan-the Kowloon. Magistracy into
atidities, particularly of cotton, un-that Government has not yet been ton would furnish 'an outlet to all, "In this connection I may add that, in time, this link with Can- ling, The bride's going-away cos-death of Ma Hu-tai, alleged to more liquidation.
the settled the stock market, causing approached in the matter of ob-other Important, centres in China tume was a blue spring ensemble-have been knocked down by ear No. dark blue wool coat with blue fox 4105,
"Grains: The weakness of sur-rectify this condition of affairs, the inform your that, this prospect ia taining the requisite authority to and beyond, and I am, pleased to driven by Mr.. A. E. rounding markets, easier cables and consequences of which had not the within measurable distance of be- collar and blue straw hat to match. Ainsworth, on the afternoon of reports of fairly general rains in same significance when the Tele-ing fulfilled, having regard to the
February 1.
the South-west brought heavy sell-phone Ordinance was. Mr. A, W. G. H. Granthum sat asing in all grains. Routine news was drafted, but I am confident, how-with its characteristic enterprise Coroner, while the jury comprised ignored by the markets, Messra. Frank Tock (Foreman), li. G. Lemm and Lo Pak-him,
"Cotton: General sclling was occa-auch an eminently necessary request the work of construction of a Ra- ever, that application in respect of has, Jam informed, embarked on Mr. J. M. D'Almada. Remedios re-tion.of the loan price which inter, consideration of Government, more nication with Shanghai and other sioned by rumours of the cancella-could but receive the sympathetic die Telephony Station for comma- presented Mr. Ainsworth.-
Prafy S. Norrin'a Russian Guare prices, encouraged a broadening of fact that your Company, by the tion we have every reason to an-)
however, were denied... The lower particularly having regard to said that on February 1 at about domand: The buying by Europe and adoption from its inception of a con-ticipate that this Radio Station the parts of China, in which connec 4.35 p.m., he heard a commotion in the Trade brölight about a rally.. the street and on looking out saw "Rubber: The market was weak, efficient and economical management, 1935.
servative financial policy and by will be functioning in October A warm tribule was paid to Mr went down and assisted the deccas-decline of other markets.
that an accident had happened. He after an easier bpening, due to the has been enabled to maintain sub- .J. L. McPherson, M.B.E., Honed to the hospital.
"The value to the Colony, as Secretary, by the Hon. Sir Thomas A. E Ainsworth stated that he tire production will show à decline. drop in the asterling value
Dealers scription rates at their present low well as to the Individual merchant sold heavily, owing to a feeling that level, notwithstanding the serious in being able to communicate by Southorn, the president, at the annual was an inspector of the Star Ferry Stop-loss orders were met with in Hong Kong dollar during the past other important trade centres can- general meeting of the Children's Company.
of the telephone from Hong Kong to Playground Association held in the cident he left the Star Ferry wharf rafeign connections were the prin-
On the day of the ac-the general selling. Houses with five years. 02. P.W.D. Board Room yesterday. He about. 4.30 p.m. to go to the Kow-jelpal buyers.
not, in my opinion, be over-estim referred to the grievous, loss the loon, Hospital, and
"The item of $1,666.00 under the ated. Association would suffer in the deprivate motor car No. 4105. Before valled. The Spot price stood at 3.05 pasal in the open market of the formally to propose, that the Re Eggs, Hen (cooking) per doz. 80
was driving
heading "Premium on Shares" re- "Sugar Steady conditions pre-presents the profit obtained by dis-calling for comment, I now beg! "There being no further matters
Capons, Small parture of Mr. McPherson. The reaching the controlled area in Na-cents on sales of prompt Porto Rica small balance of the new share issue port of the Directors and the Ac- Eggs, Ren (fresh) Children's Playgrounds now in exis-than Road, Witness was travelling laugar. There were sellers over that offered to existing shareholders in counts for the Financial Year end- Fowl, Hainan
Duck tence, he said, were visible and, he, at a speed of about 35 miles per quotation. hoped, permanent memorials of the hour. debt the Children of Hong Kong, trolled area, witness
Before entering the cor-Rugar remained unchanged.
The price of Refined 1988, and for which no applicationsing December 31, 1984, as present- owed to Mr. McPherson.
reduced the Cuban situation is becoming serious.
The were forthcoming. speed of the car by applying the
ed, be adopted, and that the follow- Geese Present at the meeting were the brakes,
"Flashes: Fischer's Weekly Com-
General Reserve Finaf ing appropriations, recommended Hon. Sir Thomas Southern, Presi
"Turning now to the Balance by your Directors, as incorporated In addressing the Court Mr. Re-82 for last week, dent; the Hon. Mr. S. W. Tso, vieo-¡medios said that he had only one estimated at 47.1
modity Index was 81.8, as against Sheet, you will observe that General in the Balance Sheet, be carried
Pigeons, Canton President; Mr. S. W. Ko, hon: Trea-observation to make, and that was capacity."-Reuter.
Haihow Mill activity is Reserve will stand at $595,482.00, into effect, namely:- surer; Mr. J. L. McPherson, hon. that all the evidence produced be-
per cent. of subject to your approval of your Payment of a Final Dividend
Turkeys, Cock Secretary; Messra. J.-A. Fraser, G.fore the Court was purely circum-pany's report on the, opening of the thereto, a matter to which I have Directors' recommendation that the Mesars. E. A. Pierce and Com-sum of $170,482.00 be appropriated
of 80 cents per share on
Snipe R. Sayer. Sir William Hornell, stantial evidence. There was not markets:
the Fully Paid-up Shares Mesars. H. K. Lee, J. Graca Ozorio, one witness who could come for-
(making 12 per cent far. the year) Tang Shiu-kin, J. M. Xavier, Hon. ward and tell what had actually was a mixture, but prices were firm. Exchange Equipment", you will ob-
previously referred.. The opening of Wall Street to-day
"Payment of a Final Divi Mr. R. H. Kotewall, Messrs. M. K. happened, with the exception of Mr. The trend was higher on light serve that your Company's Indebted- cent for the year).....
"Under, the heading "Automatic
dend of 20 cents per share Lo, A. el Arculli, Li Chor-chi, Ko Ainsworth.
the Partly Paid-up There was Sik-wai.
one wit-
Shares (making: 12 per ness, a man named Ah Chee, who The annual report of the Associa had come forward voluntarily, and prevailing political controversies are extensions to the Automatic Ex-
activity. Moody considers that the mess in connection with the recent Transfer to General Ra- tfun was presented by Mr. M. K. Lo, stated that he was outside Messrs.
unsettling. the Chairman,
serve (bringing 'Same Up Wallace Harper and Company when
On the cotton market at the open- $125,672.46 to $23,111.28, which lat
changes has been reduced from "Carry forward to next Ae-
to. $595,482.00) Proposing the re-election of the he heard un onrushing car and locking, selling by the Far East and the ter figure represents the amount of Hon. Mr. S. W. Ta'o as vice-Pres-ed up, then saw an object fly Intol
count Continent was offset by the Trade the final instalment which becomes dent; Mr. McPherson referred to the the air, and later saw that object
buying.Week-end selling orders payable during 1985, keen interest. Mr. Ts'e had always being conveyed to the Gas Com appeared to be heavy. taken in the Association.
pany, about 10 to 15 feet away.
"Your Company is, I am pleased Mr. S. W. Ko was re-elected hon. Taking these points into considera-
to state, in the very fortunate po- Treasurer, Mr. J. A. Fraser was tion, Mr. Remedies thought that
sition-which, alec satisfies the re-said elected hon. Secretary' in succession this witness must be wrong, ano been received by Reuter.
The following quotations have quirements of the Telephone Or to Mr. J. L. McPherson, and Mr. P. asked the jury to regard his evi
dinance of having available a L. Collisson was re-elected hondence with more than caution.
Prev. To-day's reasonable margin of up-to-date Auditor.
close close The jury retired and after 15
equipment capable of meeting any Mr. M. R. Lo was
ro-elected minutes returned a verdiet of man-N.Y. Cotton-July
4.75% 4.76% immediate demands for tolephone Chairman of the Executive Commit-slaughter.
12.19
service.. N.Y, Rubber--July 12.16 tee, on the motion of the Chairman. Mr. Remedios asked Mr. Grantham Montreal Sliver-May 50.45 When the question of bail arose Chicago Whent-May 95% Messrs. G. R. Sayer, Tang Shiu-
Chicago Corn-May". 81. kin, Li Chor-chi and A. el Arculi to accept his recognisance as Mr. Bilver Official
of Balance Sheet, I would like to will be linked by Telephone with Cauliflower (Large)" were re-elected to the Executive Ainsworth's ball. This was ac-
******** 58% 58% Dow Jones Averages
direct your attention to the bead the outside world, and I agree with ¡cepted.
ing "Investments at Cost" under the Chairman that the value of The date, fixed for hearing was Industrials 101.18 99.39 1.79 off first time sub-division has been ef
To-day's
which you will notice that for the that cannot be over-estimated. Mar. 9 close Change March 18,
20 Rails 28.56 27.92 04 of fected in order to permit of dif
New Reserve Landed 20 Utilities 15.56 15.88 LORRY AND CYCLE 40 Bonds 95.05 95.40 25 off Silver investments, us such good service and I am 23 off ferentiation between Sterling and to the technical skill which given "I should like to pay a tribute
Red 11 Commodity COLLISION
Green Index
57.74 58.82 1,02 of:
"Hitherto this was unnecessary. sure all shareholders will approve darlle
Curry Stuff, English *-30 Leading Stocki
having regard to the fact that all of the Bonus to the Staff Clager, Young
Cucumbers Smelting
83% investments were in silver, securiThe creation of 175 ties; your Directora bave, how and Exchange Fluctuation Re- Indian Corn
an Investment{ over, constantly kept in view the serve seems to me so essential, Lettuce
Horseradish, S'hai
Committee.
..
CHINESE KILLED IN BUS ACCIDENT
Inquest At Kowloon
A verdict of accidental death was returned by the jury at the inquest held yesterday afternoon before Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy into the death of LI Lee-yung, restaurant keeper
Rider Badly Injured
POLICE HOLD DRIVER FOR INVESTIGATION
After being in collision with
Latest Quotations
N.Y./London
cross-rate
Amer
Auburn
J: T. CHEC Blog Bond & Share General Motors: Int Tel & Tel Montgomery Ward
Nat Distillers
n N.Y Central:
of No. 172 Fook Wing Street, who lorry in Saigon Road yesterday. U. Steel
was killed through being struck by Tsang Wan-chau, cyclist, was ad
a motor bus, on February 23mitted to the Kowloon Hospital
Dr. G. V. A. Griffith, Government suffering, from serious injuries.
Business Done;-800,0
.11.15 1185
93%
59.96
50
On
5400,000.00
Pheasant Quail Partridge
FRUITS,
Almonds Apples (California) Bananas (bride's)
40,000.00 Carambola
Coconuts ....170.482.00 Lemons, Americas
Lemona, China
Mr. Moxen's Speech
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16
Bullock's Brains :
"
Corned Tongue, fresh
» Hend
Heart "Hump, Salt "Feet
"Kidneys
Tail
Liver
Tripe
Calves' Head & Feet Mutton Chip
lb.
24
80
Bet 1.80 1.00
44 28
44 28
40
要
Brains
Per set 10
H
Shoulder
Saddle
each
lb.
Pig's Chiflings
ench
Feet,
Lichees, Dried
150,213.50 Oranges (Canton)
Oranges (Sweet)
Fry Head Kidneys
-$770,695.50 Pears (Canton)
Liver
each
Forks Chop
Laz
Sheep's Head & Feet, pur set
anch
VEGETABLES, ETC.
Sucking Figs to
order Suet, Beef
In rising to second the chair- Persimmons, Large Oranges (Amerika) Iman's speech, Mr. G. C. Moxon] Fumelo, Slam.
Grapea
The Chairman has given us such a clear picture of the post- tion that I do not think there is The Company is very well run. anything I can usefully add:
and our finance is healthy-com "Investments At Cost"
forting facts in these difficult "Referring to the “Assets” side within a few months, this Colony days. I am glad to learn that
Walnuts
Artichokes Beans, Sproat Best Root
" Long
Brinjala, Green
-
Carrots
Celery, Chinese Chillies, Dried
Lion
Fat or Lard:
Heart
Kidneys
Liver
Buet, Bool
Mutton
Η
VEAL
Barbel
Bream
Canton
Water: Godfish
Crabs Cattle Fish Dance Fels, Conger
Yellow
Frog
Caroupa
Gudegon
Herring
Halibut
Lobstan
Muller
Oysters
Parsley
Pearch
•Potato, sweet.
Pike
The Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall,
panese
Pomfret
Pomfret, Black
28 desirability firstly, of diversifying that I feel sure any application to Okroes
6 your Investment (nterests and se- the Guvernment in this connection Onlens,
221% condly, of selecting a class of se- will command sympathetic cotis
curity which appeared to offer the deration.
247%
12%
20% necessary safeguarda, ✨abla-a-vis Directors Re-elected
Capital with a commensurate re turn in the matter of interest
Sound Cash Potion With this end in view,
Medical Oficer, said that death re- Wong Pun, the driver of the Jorry, old, turned the corner of the road multed from shock and haemorrhage is being held by the police for in on a bicycle and crashed right Manager (who proceeded c attendant on severe head injuries.vestigation.
ento the lorry,
A verict of "accidental death" At about 8.15 p.m., while driving The cyclist was heavily throw was returned by the Jury. No a lorry along Saigon Road from on the ground and receiv blame was attached to the driver West to East and when near Sam injuries die Her was immediatel
conductor.
Tak Road, a Chinese male, 19-years-rushed to the Hospit
leave during the
C. MG, and Mr. D. H. Blake
Pump were re-elected Directors on the Radi your proposal of Mr E. M. Raymond Hön and seconded by Mr. A, McKellar:]
MesaraLowe, Bingham and were re-elected auditors Ing. year on the pro-
AWA Walker and
Hin-wang
pack
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