Lord Wolmer, one of the chief ⠀⠀⠀ A Chinese man and woman werè opponents of the Government's charged at the Central Magistracy proposals for the reform of the with having passed forged Fifty India Constitution, commenting dollar notes at five different shops." when interviewed by Reuter, sald the whole situation had been al-
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tive Yuan, has telegraphed to the Canton authorities concerning General Dolhara's visit.
Friendship between Japan and
tered by the Princes decision. In A gunner of the EKSRA, WAS the Nanking Government has be
fact, the attitude of the Princes (discharged by the magistrate at come an established fact. Genez-
The communique says that the disclosed a complete break-down the Kowloon court when an Indian al Dolbara has convinced Nanking-
Ministerial circles, on the other Army laundry contractor charged leaders that they should rely on meeting of Princes and their Min- Japan and buy more "Japanese/isters considered the report hand, appear to think there should him with the larceny of $700,
the Committee of Ministers on the be no fundamental differences to
Page 8. goods. In return Japan will ad- India Bill. The India Bill was fully be adjusted. They feel that mis- vance loans to Nanking and as-
The pupils of the O'Keefe Mont- sist, the National Government indiscused and the opinion of coun- understandings may to some ex- sel, engaged for the purpose of ad-
tent be responsible for the opposi-gamery School of Dancing are suppressing the Communists and
King's Theatre this evening. clal attache of the Japanese Le gation in Shanghal is now back in Tokyo to arrange a loan to
be held on MONDAY, the rH DAY Sir Pence, per share on account of months went by without any very unifying the country. A commer. Vising the Princes, was heard a tion from the Princes and "hope (giving their annual display at the
the Offices of the Public Works Depart ment, by Order of HIS EXCELLANCY TUE Govasson, of One Lot of UROWN LAND at Mount Cameron in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 21
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
years.
Locality.
ot No: 86
Garden
Bldg. Lot No. 23,.. Middle Gap Road)
Mount Cameron.,
Adjoining Rura
No. of Balu,
Registry No.
10
Boundary 2
Measure
monta,
As per
sale plan.
Contenta in
About
5,250
Square feet.
Anous
Bantal Rental
Upset Price
19
13288-
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA. LIMITED.
NOTICH is hereby given that the
MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Registered Office of the Company No. 12, Des Voeux Road, Central, at 2.30 p.m. Saturday, the 2nd March, 1985, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directora together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st. December, 1994.
The Transfer "Booke of the "Company will be closed from Batur- day, 23rd February, to Saturday, 2nd March, 1935, (both daya inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directore,
KAN TONG FÜ,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 11th February, 1935,
{3247
THE HONGKONG AND KOW-
LOON WHARF AND GODOWN
00, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE FORTY-BIGHTH ORDIN
THE
ARY ANNUAL MEETING-
OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held
the financial year ending 81st March, 1995, has been declared by the Directors of the Company in Bria bane, payable to Shareholders on the Registers at Brisbane and Singapore on Friday, 15th March, 1983.
"
Notice is also hereby given that the Singapore Transfer Registers will be closed from Saturday, 9th March, to Friday, 15th March, 1935, (both days inclusive) for the preparation of Dividend Warrants.
By Order of the Board, DERRICK & CO.,
Chartered Accountants,"
Local Secretaries. HONG KONG BANK CHAMD538, ' SinGarone, 12th February, 1935.
[3299
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
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China.
length.
1
that any anxieties which may In the discussion, the Mahara- have arisen will be dispersed by las of Bhopal, Bikaner Patiala. amendments which do not affect and Rewa and Sir Akbar Hybari the structure of the Bill—
Nanking leaders, have tried to and Sir Ramswami Iyer participat |
financial assistance from ed. It was emphasised that be- secure the United States and Great Bri- fore the bi could be considered tain but
acceptable to the Native States it success without any Hence there will be a sort of eco-
was necessary that it should be nomie alliance between China, amended in certain essential res- Japan and Manchukuo.
Reds In Kwelchow
The Communist troops in Sou- thern Szechuen and North-east ern Tunnan have returned to Tu Cheng, Northern Kwelchow.
pects
Reuter
•
The Rotary Club meeting yester-. day was for "members only" when Rotarian Lo reported on the Fifth Pacific. Rotary, Conference | Just concluded at Manila. Page 7.
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EXAMINATION IN LONDON
London, Feb. 26. The British Ministers specially
♫ well-known young Indian ocncerned with the pasage through sportsman, Mr. J. A. E Cassumb- Parliament of the Government of hoy, died from typhoid fever early The conference unamimously en- India Bill met last night to exam- yesterday morning and was burted dorsed the recommendations of the advices from India bearing on at the Mohomedan Cemetery in the the Ministers Committee and in the attitude of the Princes, who afternoon. conformity therewith decided to at a conference in Bombay yester- day pased a resolution expressing submit certain amendments,"
A resolution, indicating the the opinion that without satisfac- a town in Northern Kelchow, has been occupied by the Communists strong feelings of the Native Statory modification of and alteration who are planning to cross over to tes on the present proposals was to fundamental points, the Bli and Instrument of Accession could Western Hunan to join up with also adopted.
The discussion of the Confer.not be regarded as acceptable to The Hong Kong Philharmonic: the Red Hordes under Hsiao Keb
ence have been conveyed to the the Indian states,
Socfety will and Ho Lung."
present Coleridge- Hiawatha" at Viceroy with a view to their com- In the Commons this afternoon it Taylor's Cantata munication to the secretary of state for India. Reuter.
· Nowadays all these alarms, sur- prises and sensations follow one another In such rapid succession that the majority of us fail to get much of a thrill out of any of them. Our sensibilities seem to have hardened. Constantly ex- pecting, the unexpected, we have become almost immune to aston- ishment and even to awe. Bearers of bad tidings, however astound-. ing, fall to astound. They arouse at most indifferent or lethargic comment. This is not cynicism. It betokens neither the incapacity | Kweichow have been, amassed to to appreciate the importance "or prevent the crossing of the Red gravity of the facts reported, por marauders in their attempt to go
to Western Huran...
DRAFT -Fregemmes and Entry even to question may be ins
the FIRST clined to question this) a growing Extra Race Meeting. to be held on conviction that "nothing matters," SATURDAY, TO MARCH. Rather is it founded on the belief 1935 (weather permitting), may bu obtained at the Secretary's Office, that the Twentieth Century is Gloucester Building: The Club House, capable and resolved to take care Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; of itself. However much we should the Sports Club; and the Stables, like to return to the more placid Shan Kwong Road,
atmosphere of the Victorian and Edwardian period, the New Age is apparently not going to allow us to do so. Those who sale during
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on THURSDAY, tha 28TH FEB RUARY, 1936.
By Order.
3381]
O. B. BROWN,
Secretary,
HONG KONG PHILHARMONIC
SOCIETY
Booking Opens TO-DAY
at the Office of Jardine, Matheson & at Anderson's for
Co., Ltd., on Thursday, the 7th March, 1935, AT NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Beport of. the Directors and the Statement of Accounts for the year ended Sist December, 1934.
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from Friday,
the 22nd February, 1935; to Thurs-
HIAWATHA
day, the 7th March, 1935, both days MARCH 7th and 9th.
inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
F. H. CRAPNELL,
la
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 14th February, 1935.
[(9256
THE HONGKONG "ELECTRIC
CO., LTD.
OMCE IS HEREBY GIVEN No
that the Forty-Sixth Ordinary Yearly Meeting will be held at the Company's Offices, P. & O, Building, on Wednesday, 18th March 1935, at 11a.m. for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1934 and electing Directors and Auditors.**
The Register of Members of the Company will be closed from 2nd March to 13th Marah, 1985, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Bhares can be registered, By Order of the Board of Directors, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hong Kong, at February, 1985.
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"PROTECT YOUR SKIN PAAR WITH CUTICURA Use the Songz avery day and see how much it helps your skin. It contains the anzse delicate medication that makes Cutleura Ointment the first thought in treating pimples, eczema and other skin ailments healing cases that seemed almost hopela. Cuticura Prodaeta, including the soothing refreshing. Cuticura Talesm Powder, are known and sold every, where.
Sample cach Soap, Ointment and Talcung
neipt of. 25. thx, Addgyess· Muliar d'Fileco | (406) LAL, P.0, Box 25, Hong Longbotton
Sold Throughout the World
the Great War. "Bfe will never be
the same again," did not realise. that they were expressing a uni- versal and not merely an individual truth.
COMMEMORATION MEDALS
"A communiqué issued by the Colonial Secretary says that special medals are being issued by the Royal Mint to commemorate the Silver Jubilee. They are in the following sizes:——
In Gold: Large size weighing 4 oz, price 50 'guineas. Small size weighing oz. price 12 guineas.
The above may be obtained op immediate application to the Honourable the Colonial Becretary.
In silver and bronze: A number. of these medals will be obtainable
A
All available troops in Northern
Mall Plane Crash Vernacular reports stating that the Eurasia
monoplane which crashed at Southern Hunan last Friday arrived here yesterday are incorrect, as the damaged machine is still undergoing repairs. The machine which arrived here to- day was another one of the same model sent from Hankow.
The wireless operator of the
It has been decided to devote the proceeds of the recent Military" " Searchlight Tattoo to Charity.
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