ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE CHINA' FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED, 4
PEPS
COUGHS&COLDS
TOTION 18. HEROBY GIVEN that''an EXTRAORDINARY --GENERAL MEETING of THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, Union Building, Victoris, Hong Kong, immediately after the conglu- sion of the Annual General Meeting, A which takes place on Friday, the 27th May, 1982, At 11.15 am. when the subjoined Resolution will be pro posed-
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That it is desirable to capitaliso a sum of $1,600,000 being part-of the undivided profit of the Com- pany standing to the credit of the Extra Reserve Fund and for that ригрово-
HONG KONG DAILY FRESS TUESDAY, MAY 24, 1932.
EMPIRE PRODUCTS FAIR
PIGEON: SECTION,
A
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OUTSTANDING EXHIBIT. Mr. J. R. Logan displayed two One of the most cutstanding ex• enges of rara pigeons. The birds hibits was a replica of the House are from Mr. Maynard, Maynard of Parliament, dono, in Taikoo Aviary, Leyton, London, N.U.R.F., sugar and illuminated by electric and F.P. birds. Mr. Maynard has light from within.
Tumes and Co., Mr. T. P. Franklin. Lady O Ho Tung, and Mr. S. T Williamson.
WILLING HELPERS.
The Committee recaived immenso- dividuals for facilities for trans- assistance from Arma und in-
duce and visitors from the districts
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY to the fore in the pigeon line. The replica, which was about sight
OF CANTON, LTD.
for many years, and has supplied feet long and six feet high, comportation, free of charge, of pro- (INCORPORATED IN HONG KONG).
pigeons to many people in the Far NOTICS TO SHAREHOLDERS.Est, especially to Indian Princes
and rajaha. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTY. NINTA
N° ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Sooist will be held at the EAD OFFICE, Union Ballding, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 97th MAY,
(a) Should the Hong Kong Dollar equivalent of the Extra Reserve Fund on the 18th June, 1982 be not of the value of $1,800,000 then there shall be transferred from the Re-1992, at 11 Clock "A.M., for the insurance Fund to the Extra
purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of
One cage of the birds is for sale; the pigeons are locally bred and have been down from the New Ter. ritories and Districia
Pigeons were very well patrons ed in Hong Kong me years 25 bur of late they have gone off and
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plate with "Big Ben," was the cen- bred attraction and everyone who saw it had nothing but admiration for the skill and craftsmanship dis. played in its construction.
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of the New Territories to the Peninsula Hotel, But for the gen erous help the financial burden would have been greater than the Committee could contemplate with: out some misgiving. We are asked to express the Committee'a Kingsre thanks for free ¡¡travel · from the Northern Districts of the New Ter ritories
for some two hundred Itarmers and others Visiting the
In an interview with the Manager of the Peninsula Hotel, Mr. A. G. Piovanelli, a Daily Press repre sentative learned that the work had occupied some three weeks and that about thirty sight pounds of sugar fame the femorers and Traffic were required for the model, which lighting effects were carried out by Motor Bus Co., Ltd, and to the Canton Railway, to the "China the electrical staff of the Hotel.
Resorte Fund such a sum ovoant to 81st December, 1931, and very few people keep them now. If was executed by Mr. R. Boyer. The Superintendent of the Kowloon-
will with the amount now standing to the credit of the Extra Reserve Fund make up the sum of $1,800,000; (b) A call of 190 per share is hereby made on the share holders of tho Company appearing on the Registor of shareholders on the 27th M 1982 and such call 'shall be
of declaring Dividends; etc.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Bobisty will be OLOSED from 9th MAY to 27th MAX, Both Days inclusive,
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
·General Manager.
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payable on the 13th June, 1982 Hong Kong, 30th April, 1932.
to the General Manager at the
Registered Office of the Com-
pany.
& Club could be formed pigeon fan ciers are sure that a lot of sport could be had in flying the birds.
GODFREY PHILLIPS'
CIGARETTES.
CANADIAN MOTION
PICTURES.
Kowloon Motor Bus Co. To the Hong Kong and New Terri- turies Ferry Co., Ltd, and to Mr. La Yau Tsan, C.B.E., for traman porting Ash and passengers, from Cheung Chau and Tai 0. Mr. Yau Tsun, generously provided a junk for the bringing over of fresh fish. The following lent their trucks and lorrice free of charge:-Tho China Light and Power Co. (1918), Ltd., the Hong Kong Engineering and Construction Co., Ltd., the
M. Mannars, Mr. S. M. Wong, Mr. Fung Ki Cheuk, and the Public Works Department.
(a) That for the purpose of pat. THE CHINA FIRE ́INSURANCtructed of bigarette packets and tesy of Hong Kong Amusements Kam Ming Knitting Factory, Mr. C.
ing the aforesaid” cali of $80 per share a special dividend of $80 per share is hereby de- elared payable on the 18th June, 1982, and that such special dividend be applied on behalf of the shareholders by the Directors in antisfaction of the call of $60 per share.
ק.
Dated this 11th day në May, 1992. By Order of the Board,
PAUL-LAUDER,
General Manager.
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
THE SEVENTH EXTRA BACE
COMPANY, LTD.
(INCORPORATED in Hona Kono).
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
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N° NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIXTY-THIRD ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its
CANADIAN GOODS. HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 27th
Major V. E. Duclos, Canadian MAY, 1932, at 11.15 A.M., for the Trade Commissioner, was in charge Special purpose of receiving the Report of of the Canadian section of the ex-were made for those desirous of see the Directors and the Statements ofhibition which came under the Account to 31st December, 1981, and Dominion section. † of declaring 'Dividends, etc.
Canadian exhibits included flous, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the rolled oats, marmalade, Jam Company will be CLOSED from 9th chasse, butter, salmon, milk, and MAY to 27th MAY, Both Days tinned food.
inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER
General Manager.
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T MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY, on SATURDAY, 2 MAY, 1992, com Hong Kong, 80th April, 1982. mencing at 2.00 p.m.
The First Bell will bo: Rung, at 11:30 pm.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed.
No Oas without a Endgo will be
admitted to the Members, Enclosure.
the
Badges admitting Non-Members to
BRITISH TRADERS' INSUR..
ANCE COMPANY, LTD. (ÎNCORPORATED IN HONG KONG).
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
The Star Ferry Co., Ltd.
A feature of the Fair was the continuous screening of Canadian The stand of Meanw John D. motion pictures kindly supplied for Hutchison and Cut, featuring this occasion by the Canadian Gay cigarettor manufactured by Mosari ernment Trade Commissioner.
The machine and equipment for Godfrey Phillips, celebrated British projecting these pictures are being cigarette manufacturers, was con-kindly supplied through the cour tins. For sale as the stand were Ltd. various brands of their oigarettes, The films in question are catire including Army Club, Gold Flake, ly produced in Canada by the Via Bama and Abdulla. There were Canadian Government. Motion Pic also on display De Reszke cigareturer Bureau; which is a branch of Hong Kong Tramways Ltd., and tes, including " American," "Ivory the Department of Trade and. Com-Messrs. Millingtop, Ltd., for dis- Tip" and "Tenor."
"The sure war merce of the Canadian Government playing the Committee's posters exceedingly popular,
and comprise intimate, accurate and free of charge. To King's Theatre interesting studies of typical Canc and Hong Kong Amusements, Ltd., dien institutions, porting activi- for screening short notices of the ties, sconery and the primary in Fair, and to the Broadcasting Com
mittee, their programme secretaries dustries.
seating arrangements and announcers for the series of special announcements at mid-day
The liberal assist ing these pictures. Full advantage and evenings. was taken by the poneral public fauce from the English and Chines of this opportunity of becoming acnewspapers has been simply in
of life in Cañada
articles drew public attention to the quainted with some of the aspects valuable; the advertisements and manner that greatly re- The pictures were shown continu. Fuir in Of tin foods, the Aylmer.
ously from 5.00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.sulted in the large number of people brand was everywhere in evidence and to-day they will be shown con attracted to the Fair. The co-opera- this Company representing an amaltinuously from 10.00 s.m. to 1.00 tion of the Managing Director of pamation d 150 Canadian en p.m. and from 2:00 pm to 10.00 Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels, narios. Most of the foodstuff which p.m. All visitors to the Fair are Ltd, and the management of the come to Hong Kong from Canada cordially invited to attend. No Peninsula Hotel have been factors. are seasonal stuff, such as tomatoes charge for admission is made. indispensable for the success of the potatoes and herrings. As some ol Through the kindness of ComFair. It remains for the Committee these are not in season, the exhibits modore Walker, RN, and by kind to thank Commodore Walker, RN, in the Canadian acution were noces permission of Capt. Q. H. Know and Cart. G. E. Knowles, D.B.O., sarily canned food..
les, D.8.0., RN, the Band of RN, for permission for the Band HM.S.
Cornwall under Mr. E. of H.M.S. Cornwall to play yester. N. Williams, R.M.B., played an- day afternoon; and also the Band of the Peninsula Hotel. A word of thanks is due to the Police from hop very eficient service was re- 'ceived. The Committee, in cons
propriate music; —
In this connection, it is interest ing to note that all canned food, whether for consumption in Canada or for export purposes, is examin-
The Peninsula Hotel Rand also ed by the Government inspectors rendered pleasing selections during ards Export gockls afe of three iv appreciated. qualities-fanoy, choico, and stand ard and each one of them are alsci lent a very select collection of for services generously rendered. The Anderson Music Co., Ltd., Light and Power Co. (1918), Ltd., instrumental and vocal Empire re without payment. Edw.
Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN and must conform to certain stand the evening which were very greclusion, desire to thank the Chino
at $5.00 for Gentlemen and $3.00 for
that the SIXTY-SIXTH
ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING
AUSTRALASIAN PRODUCTS
Ladine (Both including Tax) BTB obtainable through the BECRETARY of the Company will be held at its conformity with the Pure Food upon Introduction by a Member, HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, such Member to be responsible for Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 27th Payment of All Chits, etc..
Badges admitting
MAY, 1982, at 11.20 A.M., for the to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the purpose of receiving the Report of Race Course.
the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1931, and of declaring Dividends, etc.
Op No Protext, will Children be permitted in either Enclosure during iba Meeting.
Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are, ordered from the No. 1 Boy in advance. Telephone
21920,
.PUBLIO. ENCLOSURE,
The Price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $2.00 including Tax for Farsons, including Ladies, and is allpayable at the Gate.
Soldiers and Ballora in Uniform are admitted Half Price.
Bookmakers, Tie Tac Men, etc., will not be permitted to operate with- in the Prooinota of THE HONG KONG JOCKET CLUB during the Race Meeting. Tiffins will be obtainable in the Bes taurant in the Pulilla Enclosure.
By Order
8. A. SLEAP,
Acting Secretary.
Hong Kong, 23rd May, 1982.
FOR SALE.
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 9th MAY to 27th MAY. Both Days nclusivo..
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hong Kong, 30th April, 1982,
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
May 22, 1933. ON LONDON :-
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New Zealand exhibits were main-į ly butter; a huge chart issued by the manufacturers of "Anchor Butter, showed figures representing
cords by the Columbia Co.
The music was broadcast in all the public rooms of the Hotel by Arnhold Radio Services, Ltd.:
DONATIONS RECEIVED.
ďá
"THE COMMITTEE
The following ladies and gentle- men were responsible for organising. and carrying out the numerous details of the Fair:-The Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga (Chairman), Mr. J. D. Bush and Mrs. Chus. Tetzel. (Hon English Secretaries), Mr. Ng Sing Chi (Hon. Chinese Secretary), Mesurd, J. T. Bagram and Andrew 100 Tae (Joint Hon. Trensurars), Lady 50 Ho Tung, Mesdames R., MDyer 50 and E. Cock, Major V. B. Duclos,
The Committee are grateful for the growth of the business Be the following donations received to tween the years 1871 and 1880, the defray the cost of the Fair: turnover was only £123,005 but be tween the years 1921 and 1930 the British-American
Hong Kong Government. 81,500
Tobacco turnover was £167,409,298.
An choria Brand". baby food was alic one of the outstanding exhibits of the New Zealand Section.
There were also large quantities of flour, leather and wines on ex- hibition as products from Austra lia; but the most attractive part cd the Australian Section. wae.a model of the 9.8. Taiping, which was des cribed by the exhibitors as one of the connecting links" between Hong Kong and the Australian Continent.
FLOWER STALLS.
Co.
Lady Ho Turg X. Y. Z. Dunlop Rubber Company"
(China) Ltd .....
Chisa Light and Power Co.
(1918), "Ltd
Green Island Cement Co.,
Ltd.
Hong Kong Rope Manufac
turing Co., Ltd. Gilman and Co Ltd Mr. Charlton
and Messrs: I. AS.. Alves. H 50 Green, B. M, Hawkins, C. M. Man.
ners, S. H. Strange. E. Stopani 30 Thompson, EH. Williams, 8. T. Williamson, Chan Fam Chiu Fung
Silk Lamp Shades, Chinese
Arts and Curios, Table Linens,
Lingerie, and Crystal Beads,
The B-B-C-Company,
18, Lee House Street.
-“ROSE ROOM”
MAY 23rd PENINSULA "HOTEL
EMPIRE GALA NIGHT
MAY 1932
EMPIRE DAY OVATIONS
Ar the
HONGKONG PENINSULA, PEAK
&
REPULSE BAY
HOTELS.
BRITISH EMPIRE PRODUCTS
23rd and 24th May AT OUR HOTELS
OUR BILLS OF FARE COMPRISE CHOICE SELECTIONS OF EMPIRE FOOD
AND
EMPIRE WINES
ORCHESTRAL PROGRAMMES
PAT
HONGKONG PENINSULA
HOTEL HOTEL
REPULSE BAY, HOTEL
INCLUDE ENGLISH, SCOTTISH & IRISH
*** POPULÄR FOLK-SONGS: FROM THE BEST COMPOSITIONS OF EMPIRE MUSIC
DINNER DANCES
· AT HONGKONG HOTEL May 23rd and 24th-(8 p.m. till mid-night) REPULSE BAY HOTEL
May 24th-(8 pm. till mid-night) EMPIRE DAY TEA DANCE at REPULSE BAY HOTEL
55 6.30 p.m.) (4.30 p.m.
SPECIAL CELEBRATION EMPIRE GALA NIGHT
"In the ROSE ROOM" of the PENINSULA HOTEL -MAY 23rd
(9 pim. till 2. a.m.)
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.
An Kam To. Chang Loy Hop, Fur GLOUCESTER BUILDING
Fook Fung, Fung Ki Cheuk, Leung 50 Tak, Li Yau Tsun, CBE, Liu 50 Cheuk Nam, Li Yum Shuen, Ma Tu 20 Ting, 8o Dow Shan, T. F. Tong, Tung Hing Tong, Tang Pak Lau $1,970 Tang Wei Tong, Tang Yau Shan
and Tsoi Po Tip
Mr. Taoi Por Tin supplied the
GUARANTORS.
The fair was notable for its ex-poultry cops. hibition of flowers. There, were or
AT THE HOTELS. chids, gladiolas, ferns, gerbertz fuschia and caladiums in plenty
EMPIRE MEALS AND MUSIC. and Mr. Andrew Tae and Mrs.
The following peratus subscribed Dyar who were in charge of the to the Guarantee Fund The Honing mate at this time to promote
In furtherance of the efforts be tail, together with their assistants, Sir Henry Pollock, KC. Sir Rand enocurage the interests of Em did a roaring trade the exhibits hert Ho Tung, Lady Ho Tung, Hon. pire Trade the management of the being very quickly shapped up by Mr. WE L. Shenton, Hon Mr. Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels, an admiring crowd.
JP. Braga, Hon. Mr. R. H. and I have had prepared for their The time of the year is not far Mrs. Kctewall, Hon. Bir Shou Son Hotels carefully selected Bills ourable for a flower show, but in chew, Hon. Mr. 8. W. Tso, OBE, Fare and Wine Lists for Empire! spite of this handicap, the exhib Mrs. RM Dyer, Mr H Kom Day" in which are included all the tore managed to ethit some very Tong, O.B.E, Mr. E. H Williams, beat procurable Empire produce. [.aisellent: specimens,
District OfBeer (North), Mr. B. M. The Bowers came from the gardens K. Hawkins, District Officer agement so far as it is possible, co It will be the aim of the man- of Mrs R. M Dyer, Mrs. J. Bouth), Messrs. H. Green, Fang continue, in future, the utilisation Bagram, Mrs R Hoare, and Mr. Ki Cheuk, J. T. Bagram, T. of Empire products. Andrew Tse. The assistants at the Tong, 8. H. Strange M. K. L. stall included Mrs. Bagram, Mrs Mr. Horace Lo, T. MacLaren, the Hotels embrace the following Observances, and celebrations · át Hostes, Mrs F. Howard. Mis Lo Cheupe, Shiu, M. W. Ly M. E. functions- Pamela Scott Harston, Mrs. Lo, M. KW Churn, Mr. Tang Sohroeder, Miss L. The and Miss Shin Kin, Dr. Arthur Woo, Dr. K Hong Kong, Peninsult and Repulso The Orchestral programmes at the M.Loureira.
Yeoh, De Ma Lok, Messrs. H. Bay Hotels include English, Soot- S. Iu, Ho Loung, Ho Kwong. Hotish and Irish popular folk songs," Ri, He Wing H., Chen, Artur from the best compositions of E
Auroplane on View,
A last-minute exhibit was brought A Lopes, Woo Fook Ping, G. pire music
of Em
to the Fair in the shape of an ima, O. M. Majors, E. Terry Dinner dances will be featured Avro Avian aeroplane, an exhibi. J. D. Bush, Andrew Tec. Simon at the Hong King and Repulse Bay tion from the Far East Aviation To, Tang Pak Kan. TN Chat Botels from Company, which was parked on the W Zimmern Zimmer, Chip There
On demand "On: BATATIA :-On demand. 361
ON "HALFHONTH 3 ---
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On demand extentac ON BAGO-On-demand
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ON BANGKOK 100-
lawn in front of the Peninsula Kom To Lo Tom
Port Ony demand
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Sovernians, Bank's Buying
BAR SILVER, par Ok, ismimi
Hotel, the plans having been towed o
there by motor car. Its war the Pó Jinai Tankachon Bang
centre of much interest and a huge Chiu, Lounge
crowd gathored round to inspect it Rabt. Bewad,
(THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT 00., LTD.),
Hongkong's Fillorable Rendezvous
Old English
Bar Overlooking
the Harbou.
MORNING COFFEE AND AFTERNOON TEX SERVED IN THE AIRY LOUNGE ON 8th FLOOR,
SPACIOUS DINING ROOM OPEN TO THE SENERAL PUBLIC FOR ALL MEALS DELIGHTFULLY DISTINCTIVE APPOINTMENTS.
Single Rooms, Double Ro with Private Bathrooms, With or without Board.
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