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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1936
BUSINESS DIRECTORY Company Meetings
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS
W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD
Kowloon Bay. Shipbuilders & Repairers. Call Flag ****
Sale Agents for Kelvin Motows
OPTICIANS
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY
Phone 2224Z 5%, Queen's Boad Central
EXPERT MASSAGE FOR SPRAINS & STIFFNESS MRS. Y. AMANO No. 28 Wyndham Street, 2nd Floor.
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION:
TWO BRITISH AIR ACCIDENTS
Statement In The Commons
MACHINE FORCED DOWN ENTO SEA
London, To-day.
【OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEAR- LY MEEMMING" of the SHARE HOLDERS Win this Corporation { will be held at the Head Office of the Corporation, No. 1 Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong, on At question time in the House SATURDAY, the 22nd February of Commons yesterday, the Under- 1986, at 11.30 am. for the purpose Secretary for Air, Sir Philip Sas- of receiving the Report of the soon, gave particulars of the acci Board of Directors together with dents which occurred early yes- ja Statement of Accounts for the
terday.
yaar ending S1st December, 1935. He said that the aircraft in one The REGISTER of SHARES of case was engaged in night' opera- the Corporation will be CLOSED tions and failed to return to its from MONDAY, the 10th Feb-base; later a notification was re- rary to SATURDAY, the defved from Le Touquet that an February 1996 (both days inclu-Air Force machine and a crew of sive) during which period four bad alighted on the ses off transfer of shares can be regis-Le Havre, one member of the crew tered
had been picked up, and the 133 the phone numbers of the GENERAL NOTICES By Order of the Board of Directors search was being continued.
V. M. GRAYBURN, Later a signal reported that the provide a New Car, whenever and
Chief Manager aircraft itself had been located wherever using a car. Insured for
the shore, but Hong Kong, 3rd February, 1936. 200 yards from
three members of the crew were still missing. A subsequent
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SPORT NOTICES
REMINDER
INTRIES
for the Annual
Tournament will CLOSE al THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON port said that all four of the tree-
on
February-
THURSDAY,
20th
A. K. MACKENZIE.
Hon. Secretary.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
had tried to swim ashore. No further information had been re ceived.
In the other case an aircraft of AHE FORTY-NINTH ORDIN-No. 10 Squadron was flying at ap- ARY ANNUAL MEETING OFproximately one o'clock when it SHAREHOLDERS will be held at struck the side of a hill in Sussex the Office of Mesans. Fartine, resulting in the death of the three: ES. "MARGARET SANGER Matheson & Co. Ltd, on THURS-passengers. The pilot was slight-
SAN com DAY, the 5th March, 1956,
MRS.
NOTICE
trol International Information NOON, for the purpose of receiv
Sir Philip Sassoon expressed
of
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB Centres, is calling at Hong Kong ng the Report of the Directors and sympathy with the relatives
on Thursday, February 20th, 1936, the Statement of Accounts for the the deceased.
The following arrangements rear ended 31st December, 1935.
ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1936 22nd, 24th.. 25th, 26th, and 29th February, 1936
SATURDAY, 22nd, MONDAY
24th, TUESDAY. 25th., amú WEDNESDAY, 26th February, the first bell will be ring at 1100 ang and the first race will be in at 11.30
- On SATURDAY, 29th Febru ary, the first bell will be ring at 130 pm, and the first race will be om at 2.00 pm
The tifin interval will be taken after the Sith race on the first four days.
MEMBERS BADGES AND EN CLOSURE Members are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges
displayed prominently
throughout the Meeting.
No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members Enclosure.
Badges admitting non-members--to-
have been made-
•
the
The TRANSFER BOGKS of the Company will be CLOSED from
OFFICIAL FRENCH HELP Press messages from: Le Havre. 1 Informal Reception at
Hong Kong Hotel, first floor, FRIDAY, the 21st February 1936, indicate that the three passengers at 430 pm. to met her. Guests to THURSDAY, the 5th March, in the aircraft which was forced down and sank near Sainte Ad- wishing to have tea will 1936, both days inclusive.
please make their own ar- By Order of the Board of Direc-dresse must have been drowned rangements with the Hongtors.
Kong Hotel:
2 Public Lecture by Mrs. San-
ger at 5.30 pm at the Hong Hong Kong 12th February, 1936,
Kong Hotel Roof Garden
3. Dinner in her honour at 8.30
CO., LTD.
ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING will be held at the Company's
Roof Garden ($2.00 per head). Musical Programme arranged Evening Dress optional. Re-| servaton to be made at the Hong Kong Hotel before February 19th.
Offices, P. and 0. Building, on You and your friends are con WEDNESDAY, 1 March, 1986, Rooms at $10.00 per day including dially invited to attend any or all
at 11am for the purpose of pre- xx-- or $40.00 including tax for the of the above functions.
senting the Report of the Direc- Meeting (ladies $5.00 and $20.00 res-
tors together with a Statement of pectively) are obtainable through the
Accounts to 31st December 1935 and electing Directors and Audi-
the Members' Enclosure and Club
Secretary upon introduction by a
member, such member to be respon- sible for all chits, etc.
The Reception Committee.
Badges admitting to Members' En-HONG KONG HORTICULTURAL tors.
closure will NOT be on sale at Race Course.
the
SOCIETY
The Register of Members the Company will be closed from OF 29th February to 11th March FLOWERS and VEGE- 1936, both days inclusive, during!
the which period no Transfer of ON THE FIRST FOUR DAYS, and TABLES will be held at
The Secretary's Office, 1st door, PELE ANNUAL SHOW EXCHANGE BUILDING,
TE (Ter
27794) WILL CLOSE AT 10.00 am)
REVISION OF THE COVENANT
BRITISH GOVERNMENT'S VIEWS OUTLINED
Harry Berget and his wife, Machla Levesky Berger (both above), who possessed apparently authentic Americas passports and moved in the most fashion- able circles of Rio de Janeiro, are. being held incommuriendo while the Brazilian authorities enquire into their alleged Communistic activities
CORRESPONDENCE
Birth Control
ITo The Editor "China Mail"]
TELSİ have
2
many of
BRIDGE NOTES.
KIBITZERS. DELIGHT
By Fly Calbertads
Certain Bridge games are
RADIO
DAY'S PROGRAMME TO-DAY'S
The following"" programine, will
what might be called "kibitzer's delights" and I do not refer to be broadcast to-day from the rames where the performances Hong Kong Broadcasting Station. of the players are so bad they ZRW on a wavelength of 355 tickle the onlooker's risibilities metres. (845 CEN
Far from it
"THE CONTINENTAL TRIO” FROM THE STUDIO ZEK Programma
·
The game to watch is the game involving four experts. Great players concentrate not so 12.30-218-pm-uropean Record- much on play, which with the ed Programme.
1pm-Local Time and Weather exception of the rare boers to Report. which even they are prone, is 130 pm Reuter Press Bulletins, somewhat automatic. They-de-Baghy Press News, etc. vote their major efforts to pro
-915 jimi-Ckse-Down. blems of tactics, asserting gen-
5-8 pm--European ProgramIDE, 5-6 Blay of the Hungr erally that once the bidding is Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra. over and the opening. lead is 6-630-pum-Sajfrens' Studio Con- made, neither the defending cert
6.30-7 PA Relay of the Hong side nor the declarer will re- ceive many gifts. And it is Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra from observing these tactical Opera.
7-7.30
Selections from Grand
manoeuvres that the kibitzing Madame Butterfly Fantasia (Puccini). connoisseur will-derive his main Dance of the Hours “La Gioconda” delight.
the
(Poochie:(i)-
Grand Fantasia on "The Mastersing– ers of Nuremburg" (Wagar). Jewels of the Madonas--Inter-rezzó
(Wolf-Ferrari).
2308 pm From the Studio. Selections by The Continental Trio."
There are times when soundest bidding course is to retire temporarily from the bid- ding, determining later, after ¡your opponents and partner have told their story whether
8 pm Local Time and Weather jor not to rejoin the festivities. Report; Closing Local Stock Quota-
It was at a week-end party of tions Bridge experts at Culbertson Farms that the following hand cert occurred and I enjoyed the dis- play of tactical fireworks from a comfortable kibitzerg chair.
North, Dealer North-South vulnerable
E-9
SQ 10 7 2
EQ T 5.3.
D-K7
SF J.64
D-A 10 9
C-F J 6
N S-A 953 WE FI· 6 2 S D-8 2
C-10 9 3 7 S-8 H-AK 10 8 4 D-Q 3 5 4 3
8.06-11 px-Chinese Studio Com- 11pm-Close Down.
-
805-10 pm-Fitropean Programme from Z.B.B. an a frequency of 649 kilocycles.
8.05-8.20 Four Songs by Al- fred Piccaver (Tenor).
FL The Song of Songs (Maya).:
Trees (Ezabach).
For you alone (Geeh!).
4 Kashairi Love Song (Wood-
forde-Findex)....
8.20-3.30, A Venetian Ex carolle (ary Willoughby)
Variety Pr
8.30-9 pm Pizzo Solo ****.
The Birth of the Bloes:
Edythe-Bater
Songs- LLION
Stay as sweet as you are.
Rhythm")
Continental (ain
the worces");i+
West South
East
1
Pass (2)
-
Dbl 38 (3)
Pass
Bello Baker.
Organ Solo
One Kiss ("New Moon”).
Reginald Foot
Pas Vocal Paas
The Eily Holy Band.
Susanna from Alabama.
The El Babes Orchestra ----
The Phantom of a Seng. -Radio Times.
Song
East of the Sun.
Leslie Hutchinson.
ilere.
Gas Di-
by the weight of their clothes. A Sir,-"American's" letter on the C-A Q.5.4 diver has been making an attempt comparative morality of Catholic F. H. CRAPNELL
Secretary. to recover the bodies, but has not and other countries
been successful, and it is feared come as, a surprise to that the rising tide has carried your readers, since his statements The bidding: (Figures after them out to sea. The French Min-jare hardly in accordance with the bid refer to numbered explxma-.. pm, at the Hong Kong Hotel THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC ister of Marine, M. Pietri, has re-experience of those who have re-tory paragraphs).
dered the naval authorities at sided for any considerable time in North Cherburg to take charge of the the Catholic countries of Europe. Pass OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN salvage operations-British Wire- It would, doubtless, be interesting Red (1) Nthat the FORTY-EVENTH less.
to have official figures, but then Pass (4). P 4D (5)
Dbl (6) Pass 姐 this would only lead to religious Redbl. (1) Pass Pass controversy, which is subject 1A fine example of the infor- THE LEAGUE OF now generally tabored in news-
matory double. paper correspondence certainly in 2-South decides to await de NATIONS this Colony. Besides, as we saw velopments, despite his two- from a letter in the papers, the suiter and lack of defensive Catholic Church is not alone in
strength against spades. denouncing birth control: Mrs. 3 Somewhat optimistic, but a
9-9.15. p.-A Relay of the Da Bramwell Booth, head of the Sal sound tactical more to keep vation Army, with her wide ex-
obviously strong vulnerable venty News Bulletin (Copyright by
Benter). opponents out of the bid- perience among the poor, condemns
9.15-9.32 pm-Vocal Gems. lit 25
Morical Comedy Märches. 3 "foul and Joathsome ding. thing" Let us, therefore, not be 4North has already shown Wild Violets.
-9.32-10 p.m. Light Orchestral drawn on an anti-Fapist hunt strength. He hopes the op London, To-day.
ponents will reach fourne Wilson Melodies. Replying to. the debate raised from the subject mder discussion,
A Phantasy (Extie spades, and trusts his part- Cinderella in the House of Lords yesterday viz, Mrs. Sanger and her mission
ner to re-open if he possibly And notice is hereby also given by Lord Bennell on the constitu-to the people of the Far East. We on THURSDAY, the 6th March.
can, should Fast past obtainable each day at the Chub 1936, from $ pin to 6.30 pm and that an Extraordinary General tion of the League of Nations, the are informed that she was “in-
for Foreign vited" to bring her message to 5-South steps into the breach with a fine bid, drawing the House, provided they are ordered in FRIDAY, the 6th March, from Meeting of the Company will be Under-Secretary
the No. 1 Boy, Tele-10 as, to 4 pai
held at the same place immediate Affairs, Lord Stanhope, said that China. It would be of interest to
proper inferences from the advance from phone No. 21920.
ENTRIES WILL DEFINITELYly after the termination of the for many reasons the British Gov-know who extended the invitation
bidding thus far. not contemplating and on what airthority. On no pretext will children be per CLOSE at the Hon. Secretary's above-mentioned Ordinary Gen-erment was
One wonders whether she has 6-Somewhat unsound, despite Arst four days of the Meeting. Oce, Stock Exchange Building, era? Meeting for the purpose of or considering any steps for the
the spade Ace and three on considering and, if thought fit, revision of the League Covenant also received an "invitation" to
Fast Ice House Street, at-NOOK
-trumps to the Jack PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
a matter Japan, whose people realise, 50
has however already limited The price of admission of the Fu-THURSDAY, the 27th February, passing the following resolutions, Any decision in such
should be unanimous among all fully the supreme value of a virile
his strength by passing blic Enclosure is $2.00 per day in 1936, but intending exhibitors are amely cluding tax for all persons including requested to SEND IN THEIR (1) That it is desirable to capi-the League's members.
and expanding population for the
West's three-spade bid. ladies and is payable at the Gate.
Referring to the speech by Lord preservation of their country's in- 7A perfect re double because ENTRIES AS EARLY AS POS-talize the sum of $1,500,000, be- Soldiers and Sellers in uniform are
ing part of the undivided profits Lothian, who claimed that the dependence, the building up of the
the opponents, even though admitted to the Public Enclosure at|SIBLE.
of the Company standing to the Covenant would work very well if nation's wealth and the acGOT-
non-vulnerable, should be MEMBERS who have not yet
drastically punished if they not be permitted to operate within paid their subscriptions and ALL credit of the Reserve Fund, and the nations made up their minds plishment of their proad imperial
decide to rescue, of The Hong Kong THOSE who wish to join the So accordingly that a bonus of $1,-to apply its principles, and suge
West opened a low spade and Just when France (possibly too Jockey Club during the Race Meeting niety are requested to send $5.00 500,000 be declared and that such gested that they were
bonus be applied on behalf of the back from co-operation because Thins will be obtainable in the to-the UNDERSIGNED,
the Territorial Restaurant in-the Public Enclosure.
persons who on the 29th day of they felt their ecotomic security late), Fascist Italy and Nan Ger-East won with the Ace and re- Kirke has been appointed Direc- J. T BAGRAM,
Hon. Secretary, February 1986 are the registered threatened, Lord Stanhope asid many have banned this "foul and turned a second round of the tar-General of
holders of the 450,000 issued that the Government were giving loathsome thing" from their na suit, which South trumped. The Army, in succession to Lieuten- shares of the Company in pay- constant thought to questions tions homes, and are even putting bidding had practically marked ant-General, Sir Charles Bonham ment in full for 150,000 shares of such as economic nationalism and a premium on large families, the West with a singleton heat and Carter, who, as announced three the Company of $10 each and that access to raw materiale, but it advocates of birth control openly East with three. Declarer laid days ago, has been appointed such 150,000 shares credited as was impossible to des] satisfac-boast of their success in reducing down the heart King and then Governor and Commander-in-Chier till the English birth-rate from 35 to led a diamond which was won of Malta. In military circles the fully paid be accordingly allotted torily with these questions
at 12:00 NOON ON THE FIFTH VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERS Shares can be registered.
DAY.
A limited stumber of difßns will be
mitted in either enclosure during the
$1.00 per day including tax.
Bookmakers, Tic The men, ete. will
the precincts
́SERVANTS" PASSES
Paszes for Servants will be issued on application to the Secretary, 1st Boor, Exchange Building.
Any persons found loitering with Servants passes in their possession will forfeit the same and wil, bezre" moved from the Enclosure...
By Onderyd
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
PIPPERMINT
THE HONG KONG · LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY
CO. LTD.
purpose.
holding
PEAK DISTRICT OF DERBYSHIRE
Coates).
By the Spy Lagoon (Eric Coates).
eland Laddie (Carruthers).
10 pm-Big Ben Close, Down
TERRITORIAL ARMY
New Director-General
Appointed
FULE KNOWLEDGE: OF REQUIREMENTS.
London, To-day Lieutenant-General Sir Walter
Satisfaction is expressed that
to such persons respectively in the international situation im- 15 in 60 years? Perhape when by the King in duamy, & low comment is made that the ap OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the proportion of one
of such proved. British Wireless Sen Britain, because of a declining diamond lead to the Jacks was pointment of Lieutenant-General birth-rate, has sunk to the level taken by West's Ace and a third Kirke comes at a time when the that FORTY-EIGHTH- OB shares for every three of the said vice.
of a third class Power (what time round of diamonds lel. Declarer Territorial Army is assuming an Hong Kong, 17th February, 1986. DINARY GENERAL MEETING 450,000 shares then held by such
the Anzac globe-trotter will be trumped with drummy's heart ever increasing responsibility for OF SHAREHOLDERS in this persons respectively and that Company will be held at the Of such shares shall rank for d
found squatting with his easel on Queen, led a heart, fiessing the the defence of the country a broker arch of London Bridge) ten, drew the last trump and jaces of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson dend as from the 1st day of Jan-
the engy of some birth-control cashed his two good diamonds. He brings to his new post an in- &Co., Ltd. on TUESDAY, 10th uary 1986 19
apostle of this century will there was no question about imate knowledge of the Territor March, 1936, at NOON. for the (2) That If, on such distribú-
tingly have become the "Guy" of who had the Ace of clubs and al Army, with which he has been purpose of receiving the Reportition as aforesaid, any person
afsitlusioned nation's children dummy's King won the tenth closely associated during the
trick for North-South of the Directors together with the would be entitled to a fraction of Statement of Accounts for theļs share, the Directors: shall, - in year ended 31st December, 1935, ken of issuing fractional certif- The REGISTER of SHARES of cates, cause the whole share to be
Derbyshire has been as the Company will be CLOSED wlotted to a person or persons to beauty of the famous Peak dis- from MONDAY, 24th February, to be named by the Directors and much TUESDAY, 10th March, both days share shall at such time as the
mmittee,
GET
inclusive, during which petto
crushed ceter of shares can be
tered
Board
Directors think fit, be sold and
nett misceeds-distributed" the persons entitled to such tions making up the share.
Rural Character To Be Preserved
London, To-day. The preservation of the natural
AD. G.
FAMOUS CLOCK OF VENICE
BABY EATS STRYCHAINE TABLETS
el Sidney Band,
438 Years
ree years he has been General Once commnding in the Western Commaxed, British Wire-
kurs on a bell day
Hoa hon 172 1936
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1986