CHURCH NOTICES.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, Howa Kona,
MARCH 20, 1991, Palm Sunday -
Holy Communion at 8 am
Holy Communion (Peak Church) nt
B
Children's Service at 10am. Choral Ficharlatand Sermon at 11 TIL,
Proscher-Bev. HV. Koop.
The Completeness of
Evensong at
at 6 p.m.
Lecture at 6.30 p.m. Followed by
1 diadesion
Bubjects-Is Jesus Divino?"
Speaker The Dean.
Before Eustor
Holy Communion..
Monday
Tuesday
Thursday
Wednesday Fronsong and
Mattias
7.45 .. 9.00 am
Address ... Blk.p.m.
WESLEYAN METHODIST
CHURCH
Queen's Road, East, WANCHAL Opposite Royal Naval Hospital.
SUNDAY, March 29, 1831
Morning Service-10.15 a..
Preacher:Mr. W. H. Smith.
Subject Memorial Bervice Evening Service for the Into Mr. Chas. Jakobam, con ducted by tho Rev. J.C. Knight Anster, commending. 6 p.m.. All friends are heartily welcome, on
Sunday Echool overy Sunday at 3 p.m
SAILORS AND SOLDIERS HOME WANDBAL
SUNDAY, March 29, 1931
8.16 p.m.-Service Men's Hour." TUESDAY, 31st March, 1994; mán
8.0 p.m. Spocial Meating for
Service Men..
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FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SOIENTIST.
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(Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Masi, U.S.A.)
MACDONNELL ROAD, BELOW BOWEN
ROAD TRAM STATION. SUNDAY SERVICE, March 29, 1931, at
11.15 am,
Sabjost:-REALIT,
The Sunday School is held on Sunday Mornings at 10 o'clock.
Wednesday Evening Mooling at 5.30 p.m.
Reading Room at above address, open:- Tuesday and Friday 10 am, to 12 Noon; Monday and Thursday, 5,90 to 7 p.m.
The Public is cordially invited to attend the services and visit the Heading Boom.
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UNION CHURCH. (KENNEDY ROAD).
BUNDAY SERVICES on Mar. 29, 1031 :---
Morning Service at 11 am
Preacher Rov. & G. Powell.
Evening Service al 6 p.m.:
Prasaber-Ror. F. Short.
Social Hour after Evening Bervice.
Sunday School:***
Kennedy Road at 10a.m.
Taikoo at 4.45 p.1.
PILSNER
WEEK-END WIRELESS
PROGRAMMES.
·BROADCAST" BY ZB.W. ON
TANTE (855) METRES.
DANCE MUSIC TO-NIGHT.
*
11 to 11.30 am-Stock quotations. 11.30a.m.-Chinesa programme. 12.30 p.m.-Europena programm.. 1.30 p.m.-Weather report, local
time and commercial news. 2 p.m.-Close down,
7
7.
4 to 7 p.m.-Chinese programing,
to 11.30 p.m.--European pro- gramme of Victor and H.M.V. records supplied by Messrs. Montric & Co.
..
7 to 7.30pm,—
Musical Comedy, "Dear Love"-Selections New
Mayfair Orchestra.
Rose Marie."--Lambert Murphy
(Tenor-
Indian Love Call."-Virginia Bea
(Soprano).
**Five O'Clock Girl"-Selections.-
New Macfair Orch. "Love Lien "Selections, New
Mayfair Orch.
"No, No, Nanette-Vocal gems. Victor Light Opera Company, 7.30 to 8.03 p.m.-Four Ballads of Chopin, played by Alfred Cortat!
"Ballade in G Minor, Op. 93," "Ballade in F Major, Op. 35.' **Ballade in A Flat Major Op.
41.
Ballade in F Minor, Op. 25. 8.03 to 8.30 p.m.
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor" (Brahms)-Outline of Themes with, Piano-Leopold Stokowski. "Symphony No. 1 in C Minor
Brabins). Leopold Stokowski and Philadelphia. Symphony Orchestra.
9,50 to 0 p.m.--
Organ Solos. «Londonderry Air" (arr. Stewart Archer). Reginald Goss Cuis tard.
"Chelsen Fryre" (Goss Custard). Reginald Goss Custard, Drink to Me Only With Thine ***Eyes (Calliott). ---Reginald
Foort.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 1931.
11 a.m.-Chincso programme. 1.30 pan.Weather report, local
time, etc. wa "
2 p.m.-Close down.
8 to 10 p.m.-European programme
of Columbia records supplied. by Messrs, Anderson Music Co.
8 to 5.50 p.m.-" Symphonic Fan- (Berlioz). Felix tastique" Weingartner conducting the London Symphony Orch. p.m.-Weather report, local time,
otc.
ase to 10 p.m.-
POLICE WITHDRAW CHARGES,
SCHOOLMASTER & STUDENT
DISCHARGED.
Charges against a Chinese school. master in Governutient service and against a Chinese student were withdrawn by the polios" yesterday. The case concerned Pun Sik Lang
HONG KONG SHARE MARKET.
BENJAMIN & POTTS
WEEKLY REPORT.
Messrs. Benjamin & Potts, in their weekly share report dated yesterday state:-
The March Settloment took place
on Tuesday last and passed off satis Organ Solo" The Valkyries" | (-1), described na a tencher at thefactorily. During the week a good (Wagner).—Quentin Madean. Yaumati Government School, and deat of business has been done, in- Organ Sola- Tocenta" in "Ching Chi Lui (10), who appeared cluding a fair proportion of Invest-
(Widor).--Quentin Maclean.
enreinand before Mr. Schofield atment stocks, but although there Song The Shepherd on the
Rock" (Schubert)-Belin Bail- the Central Police Court yesterday, have been low improvements, rates
accused of conspiring to cheat the fie (Soprano). Octet fignon-Introduction et Government of 28 in money.
Renace! (Thomas, area Robertson). HSquire Celesto Octette.
Chief Detective Inspector Bey nolds, for the police said: I have
on the whole have not shown much Aluctuation. The market closes with a firmer tone with buyers pre- dominating.
Banks-Hong Kong and Shang- Polonaise "received instructions to withdraw hai Banks were dealt in at $2,000
permission.
Delet Mignon
(Thomna, arr. Robertson).-J. the charge, with your Worship a H. Squire Celeste Octette. Choir When the Crimson Sun Had Set" (Grantham),--Man- chester Cathedral Choir, Organ-Chorale Prelude on the
Mr. Schofield: On what grounds Mr. Reynolds: Instructions wera- received in the first place from the Old 104th Psalm (Parry Treasurer. These went to the Dé: A. :Wilson...
Director of Criminal Intelligence, Violin Solo Caprice Viennois !!
and the Crown Solicitor was con- (Kreisler).-Naoum Blinder,
then re- Song. Lovely Night" (Tes-sulted. Instructions were
chemacher)-Dane Clara Duttceived for the arrest of defen- (Contralto)
drats.
Orman Solo- Fantasic in G Minor (Bach)-Edouard Conj. mette.
Vocal Octet Psalms 05 and 23. London Male Voice
Optette...
Vocal Octet "Palm 145," -Landon' Mala Voice Octette, Cello Bolo Tarantelle " (Pop
per).-W. H. Squire..
10 p.m.-Close down.
N.B.-Commencing from Thurs. day, April 2, the European evening transmissions
and Tuesday on Thursday evenings will commence at a p.m. instead of 5 pm, during the Summer months.
9 p.m.-Weather report, local time, A U.S. BANKER ON SILVER.
etc.
0.05 to 3.30 p.m.-
Concert Itomia, Trio-"Trio in C Major" (Haydn)
Alfred Cortat; Jacques Thi bauld: Pablo Casali Song- The Pipes of Pan." Winnie Melville (Soprano), Violin Sulo Danes of the
Marionetto (Winternitz): Fritz Kreisler. SongMurmuring Breezes
(Jensen). Leonard Gowings (Тепог).
'Cello Solo" Evening Song (Schumann). Pablo Casalp
(This record is by special re- quest),
9.30 to 11,20 p.m. Dance pro- 11.30 pm. Close down.
gramme.
SUNDAY.
10 to 11 a..-St. Joseph's Church
relay" 1. Blessing of the Panima
2. Holy Mass,
n. Kyrio.
1
b. Tristis est anima Mea
Ferosi).
e. Eram Quasi. Agnus
Perosi).
:
d. Beati
Qui
Lugent
Po bai),
e. Offertory.
ADVOCACY OF ABSENCE OF
INTERFERENCE,
Los Angeles, Cali, March 19. - While silver values are fluctuating. and while the value of the white metal is in a period of decline the Government should maintain attitude of "bands off the silver situation," according to a sugges tion made here to-day by Mr. Ira Croes, a member of the board of regents of the American Banking Institute.
the'
to 2,025 and are enquired for at the close at 82,010." The London quotation is unchanged.
Marine all Fire Insurances- Unions have ruled steady and were realised against at 8620 to 2025,
STAR
TO-NIGHT 1 NIGHT ONLY
THE MOST EXTRAORDINARY ARTISTIC AND SCIENTIFIC MUSICAL INVENTION OF OUR CENTURY
MUSIC
FROM THE
ETHER
introduced by MAURICE and GINETTE
MARTENOT
An extraordinary instrument with strange vibrations singing like the HUMAN VOICE, VIOLIN, CELLO, FLUTE, etc.
Cantons have had a further riset Booking at Moutrie's and Star. Prices: $4:40, 83.80, $2.20, 81.10.
$1,400, but they close slightly lower with sellers at $1,305. Hong Kong Fires have continued their advance to 81,300 ex the dividend of 850 and The facts against the defen Exchange Bonus of $10 just paid. dante" continued the C.D.I., ap. China Fires can be placed at 3535. peared to be quite strong, and it Underwriters are on offer at $3.05. was not considered that statements Shipping-Hong Kong, Canton should be asked from them as in and Macao Steamboats are want- the meantime they might absconded at the reduced rate of $25. The defondants have put forward "Shells" Bearer have fallen away
story which is extremely difficult to 60/101. Other stocks in this soc to disprove, and it may be correst. | tion are more or less nominal,
certain outstanding • Docks, Wharves and Godowns. There are features in the caso, and I ask your Kowloon Wharves are quiet at 8100. Worship to look through the files China Providents (Old) have atiffen- to see the grounds on which the ed and are anfeable at 83.28. Whampoa Docks are enquired for arrests were made.”
at 229.50, Shanghai Docks are in request at $108. Hongkew Wharver havo risen to 8282. New Engineer ings are wanted at the improved quotation of $8.75,
Both defendants were discharged
EXCHANGE RATES.
[BRITJE WIRELESS SERVICE.]
Paris..... New York Brussels
RUGBY, March 26
124.991 4.85 29/32 34.01 20.38) 19.12 02.751
AD
Genere Amsterdatu Milan Berlin Stockholm
20.38
Copenhagen Oslu
78.00)
18,16
Vienna Prague Helsingfors Madrid
34.501
104 193
48.1
Lisbon
108.25
Athone Bucharest
375
817
Rio
Buenos Aires Montevideo Bombay.....
In an address Mr. Crosa anid that the price of silver undoubted. fluctuate 'in I will continue to harmony with the general business trend and, in harmony with the prios levels for other commodilles.. There will always be a domand for allver, Mr. Crosa said. The (L.white metal, ha declared, will be demanded to a certain extent for of coinage purposes regardless (E..
whether any or no countries main. Ltain their currency systems on a
nilver basis. ...
Mr. Crois address
waa
inter.
f. Sanctus. Agnus Dei and proted as disapproval of pro-
Benedictus.
posals that the United States Blessed should take the "lend in convening an international silvor conference.
3. Benediction of the
Sacrament.
Andi
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7/3 27/32 -1/31 1/
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Lands, Hotels and Buildings.--- Hong Kong Lands weakened on ac-. count of the Settlement and were sold down to 884.25. They are. however, firmer again with en- quiries at 884.50. Hong Kong Hotels have shewn renewed strength and were dealt in extensively at various rates up to $14.30, but at the time of writing the market has eased off to $14. Humphreys Estates are on offer at 818.70. Realtys, with a final dividend of 20 cents pending, were placed at $0.80 to 89.00. Public
Utilities.--Hong Kong Electrics were negotiated in fairly large quantities at 878 mostly for Settlement account. Hong Kong Trams are a shado firmer with busi- reported at $17.70 and 817.60. There are buyers of "Star" Fer- rics at 888 after transactions at this rate. Chins Lights are slightly better with enquiries at 824.60. Telephones (partly paid) have at- tracted more attention and the price has made further headway to 830 Fally paid shares can be placed at the enhanced price of
847.
Miscellaneous-Green Island Co- ments (Combined) have been the mediuin of business at 10.35 to 810.45. Hong Kong Ropes were booked at improved rates up to 813.65 ex the dividend' of 75 cents just paid. Transactions were made lin China Entertainments 'at: $10.40, 'but the demand has since been satisfied... Dairy Farms were book- ed $24.50 and 1241, Constructions changed, hands at 25.50. Malabong are anlcable at 840. There, are sellers of Hong Kong Government Loan, ab 6 per cent. premium.
Mining. Venezuela Goldfields were bid, up to 83.75. Benguatk fetched $107. Raubs at 838 have not moved.
¡Cotton Mills-Local sales have. taken place in Ewos, at Tls. 14.00 and there aro further burere. Shanghai Cottons have appreciated to Tls. 105. Zoong Sings receded at Tls. 11.60..
Rubber The London price of the raw materia is 3.7/10d, per The following are the latest cabled quotations received from the North: Buyers. TB, 3,00 2.25
Anglo-Javas Anglo-Dutchs Batu Anams
Chemors Consolidateds Kroowoeks
Repas Tanah Merah
Tebongs
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