GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that it is the intention of the Board of Directors of the above named Com- pany to sell in pursuance of the Hen and power of sale conferred by Articles 38 and 37 of the Company's Articles of Association 'the under- mentioned shares of the Company standing in the undermentioned names in the Company's Rezisfer of Shareholders.
Shares
Numbered
-192547
348103/349292 10251/10300 135110/135159
187409/167433
163600/163549 Y 223474 223523
198730/198804
238739/235752 11845/1164 183086, 183135 126552/136657
14781/14802 18111 16125 18748/18760 49151/4000 159465 159465 162345/162384 171082/171139 233316/203335
+3989031398954
27509/27533
193838/133880
169161160260
40801, 40700
241858/241957
110729/110828
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Name of Registered Holder
Almond, Mrs.
Victoria
Chan King, Miss.
Shau Nin
(decd)
Chun Chín-tung-
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1936.
MEUKOW BRANDY
and from now
on, young lady we are
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going to have
some
brandy in the house
Cheong Yok
Chor.k
14
good stuff rely on-
you can
164542/184557
165209/105216 Ching Tung
!
Cooper. Jal
Pestánjee
246660.246583
100491/100492
---/100495
3636/3650
9276/9300
9376/9400
10525:10559
111740/111839
80051/80150
137634 137683
231808/331907
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157710/157759 103258/103307 178710/179713 253972 253975
150583 159570
298353 298385
368039/368089
12941/42950
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Chan Chee (decd)
Cheng Sing Hing
Chan Wong. Shin
Hing. Mrs
Foo Tam Yan.
:
Mrs.
Fong Tsze Mock
57151/57190 Hock Hing &
161598/161613
283230/283295
55101/65350
20443/20492 Ip Wo
93953/03972
100499/100522
93999/94002
Company
20616/20817 Ip Ching Tai 283744/283763 -----/8691
160029/160048 Lo Wing Leuk
32438/32452 Lo Kwong Chun 297030/397129 Loo Him York
(decd) 103747/1037963. 604006/604007 Lau Yik Cheuk 158551/158554 Leung Suk Ol 311852/311947
(dead)
195017/195116 Leung K1 Sun
64101/64200 399123/390222 399323/399522
179714/179716
293317/293382
254751/254775
93425/93430 13108/13116 207567/297652 208784/208788.
1:
Lau Kwai Ping
Lai Kwong
MEUKOW
"The doctor in the Home"
A Fine Brandy Reasonably Priced on which you can rely in any emergency and which satisfies the most fastidious palate.
Sole
Obtainable Everywhere.
Distributors:-
H. RUTTONJEE & SON
Dina House-Duddell Street
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONG KONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
THE Second Yearly Drawing of 24 Debentures of the Hong Kong Club (1984 irane-8500. each) was held in the Club House on Monday, the 30th March, 1936, when the following Debenturea were drawn for redemption :—
84 127 20 325 403 452 50 13 255 849 421 471 87,167 284 859 430 485 490 121 172 324 396 451 and will be payable at the Hong Kong and Slangbai Banking Corporation on Wednesday, the 30th September, 1935, in exchange for surrender of samé.
By Order,
52361/52380 336198/336297.
S. K. KEKE,
Secretary. Bong Kong, 30th March, 1938.
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336368/336397
Pun Hu Che
394137/394178
183708/183721 Silva. Miss, Luiza
Marta da Silva, Miss. Helena Romana da
321014,381038 183729/183747 1381034/381053 + 84401/84420 1147956/147970 -157328/157342 132029/132878 751981/752080 35451/35452
158888/156910
29384/29433
25514/25563
*303815/303864 +99934/99983 -
Tong Kim Kwong
Tam Pul
241621/241637 To Yee Wah
192523/192605 275124/275223
93714/03763
* 89601/69650
131240/131289
193081/193180
Wong Yuen
Lee
299734/293833
*355342/355441
22328/22357
84683/84608
84082/84705
384358/384407
Wong Cheong
69401/69450 283566/293615 15194/152073 181423/181424 Yip Yung Pak
By Order of the Board," TCT. BECK,
~Becretary. Hong Kong, 30th March, 1938,
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
from To-day's date flur Office will be situated at the Bocand Floor, Bank of East Asia Building, 10, Des Voeux Road Central,
SHEWAN TOMES & CO. 30th March, 1936.
(4828
UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO- SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKET CLUB.
DR
RAFT Programmes and Entry Forma for the Third Extra Race Meeting, to be held on SATURDAY, 11th and MONDAY, 19th April, 1936, (weather permitting), may be obtained at the Secretary Office, Exchange Building; the Clab House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club and the Stables Shan Kwong Boad.
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on THURSDAY, 2nd April, 1938. By Order,
C. B. REOWN,
Secretary
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WANTED KNOWN.
DEATH
DAVIS-On Saturday, March 21, 1936, at the Country Hospital. Shanghal, Alfred Edward Wi-
llam Davis, beloved husband of Sophia V. Davis.
BIRTHS
ACHESON. On March 22, 1938, at 105 Great Western Road. Shanghai, to Hilda, wife of Miles Acheson, a daughter, GROLL-ON March 23, 1936, at the Country Hospital, Bhang- hal, to Mr. and Mrs. C: H. Groil, a son.
Editorial and Business Omce: 11,
Ice House Street. Tel. 30251. Night Editor (Wanchal office):
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The Daily Press.
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HONG KONG, Marow 31, 1936.
CATTLE AND COAL
In a world seemingly gone pro- tectionist to the nth degree the news from the Irish Sea is a wel- come sign of sanity.
The British Government announ- ces an Anglo-Irish trade agreement abrogating' in part the retaliatory -not to say spiteful-tariffs which since 1932, have blocked exports and imports. lowered production and increased unemployment in both countries. The vexed question of payment of the land annuities withheld by Mr. Eamon de Valera started the trouble. Britain thought
4f Gossip We Must
(BY "LOOKER. ON")
The races on Saturday were not attended by such a large crowd as one would have expected and there was a notable absence of a number of the "Regulars." The day was
it W&S warm and sunny and pleasant change not to see every- fur coats, body wrapped up in Instead most people looked very summery and a number of men in summer suits. A large farewell uncheon party was given for Sir
beth Monckton in pnk and white, nundreds to what they knew would were together with friends.
The R...F. Officers of Kai Tak gave a very gay and entertaining cocksal party in their new mess last Saturday evening which was
$
huge success.
There were
masses of people there all enjoy ing themselves tremendousy and not wanting to leave in the very least. The room was divided into two parts, one where the bar was erected and the other had was set Unfortunately aside for dancing. William Shenton who leaves with Yvonne next Saturday for England the excellent Hermes band had a and SVES engagement previous which is a very sad thought, and
were to play but they how much they wil both be miss- unable
by the
band from ed by their host of friends substituted
was equally here. It will seem quite srange HMS. Kent which going to the reces next time and good. Major and Mrs. "Netlefold Anding norie, of the
Sheriton who are up from Singapore on a family there. As regards the bet-short viss were there, Wigs Com- ting, it was a bad day for a num-mander d Mrs. Keary, who now short time left in ber of people, but others told me have a very
Valerie Sylva and of Hong Kong. they had won large
Mortis саме together both in money, personally. I was lucky too, Mr. "Jack" Macgregor's pony evening dress. Mrs Moodle Heddie Strathroy came in second in one I just caught sight of, also Mrs. Mrs. Cobb, Mra race and was led in his sister Mrs. Philip Smith. Mullins who looked charming in Chisho.m Batten and Mrs. Winter an ensemble of pale yellow with Evins were all there upholding a three quarter length coat and the reputation of HMS. Cornwall hat to match. Mrs. Harrison in
for possessing a many attractive ight brown came with Her hus wives, we only needed Mrs. Cope- band and was lunching
man and they would have been complete. Mrs. Bishop in a green white small tartan tafetta
with friends in a box. Mrs. Croucher, in ¿ dress of that new shade cerise and and a lovely light fox fur round was there with her husband. Pat her shoulders was accompanied by Dimond vivacious and
Kay was
Mrs. Orrick who wore black and dancing with vigour. and Mrs. white most effectively. Mrs. Wel- Stevens in orange had long gloves
to get the money due her by rais-don, in a smarty tailored coat and to match her dress of the same ing a tarif wall. The Irish Free
skirt of navy blue and a silver fox colour. Later" at the Hong Kong State retalled and the war was on.
fur was as attractive as ever, also Hote: there was a definite air of Britain succeeded to some extent,
Yvonne Shenton a pink with a gaiety where quite half the people but it was a Pyrrhic victory. Both
smart brown hat Mrs Fawkes from Kai Tek drifted on to finish sides lost.
who we were all glad to see out up the evening.. and about once
to Britain: in
In pretari 1931 the Irish Free State sold 800,000 head of cattle 1934 the export dropped to 400.000 head. In 1934 Britain was selling her neighbour 1.000.000 tons of coal as against 2.500,000 in 1931. In the main. Irish, agriculture languished and in Welsh villages went hungry:
more and also *ooking so much better came with
her husband. She is another of the Colony's popular people who we regrer to say will shortly be leaving us.
THE BENEVOLENT CABARET" DINNER DANCE
be a good evening's entertainment, with the added satisfaction knowing that they were helping a good cause as wed.
After an excellent dinner ar- ranged by the generous Hotel Company, the firs. cabaret item was announced-Misa Stella Best- that youthful but talented
Little Inter-
exquisite dancer gave an
lighted audience. Then came the pretation of the ballet to a de-.
a comic rendering. Simpson waÎN Popular Jack Grenham and W. A.
of "Olga Poots which brought down the house, Erik Neson sang topical songs at the piano with huge success, and then came the bit of the evening-The_Dodwell
mous applause. Realy it is un- Sisters" who "tap danced" to enor- believable that these versatile giris have only been earning the in- tricate art of Tap dancing for a few months.
Following the Dodwell Sisters Mr. George came their teacher
Span.sh Goncharoff who gave a
dance of classical origin followed A modern inter- of the same thing. by an encore, pretation which was a masterpiece of pro- fessional grace and skill.
As the perfect finish to the pro- gramme the talented professionals Gladys and Kusserow danced for us, and more than ever we were
élever entertainers been seen in determined that never have such
Hong Kong.
The promoter of this Cabaret Dance is exceedingly grateful for all the generous support she re- sources, ceived from so many
First she would like to thank the pubic for creating such a lovely party spirit and" being so appre- clative of every thing.
Then she wants to thank evary- body connected with the advertis- ing-Arat Mr. Broome for design- ing the attractive poster, then "Ye Od Printer e" for a their help, Although times are hard (don't we all know it!) we cannot stay and "The Hong Kong Dally Press," ....at home every night and never | The South China Morning Post," nocturnal and "The Telegraph" for their have any gregarious amusement at at life would be invaluable assistance." too imposs by du'l, and we should rapidly become cabbages of the most uninteresting dullest, and variety.
miners' families Mrs Dowling in a green tailored suit and a pale yellow breton fet Now the Irish Free State is Kft-hat was with Mrs. Stering Hamil ing 5 shillings per ton off the duty
ton who favoured a grey coat and on British coal; in return Britain skirt. Major and Mrs. Currie were reduces its tariff on Irish cattle,
to be seen in the Gunners Mess meat and horses. Other mutua! Box. concessions have been made br are on the way to lower the tariff wall, Irish agriculturists and British colliery owners learned from prac- tical experience that tariffs spelt the danger of loss of permanent markets; tariffs and counter-tariffs | forced more workers on the dole. One happy effect which it is esti-
mated the new reciprocal agree ment will achieve will be to put 5000 coal miners to work.
These two English-speaking peo- pies have set an object. lesson si- milar to the recently concluded Canadian-American
pact statesmen worth the
study of
trade
She is also grateful to the Police for the special extension and to the Star Ferry Company for the late ferry provided."
The artists--both professional Such were the reflections of the
of the "Benevolent and amateur deserve the highest Cabaret Dinner Dance" which took praise, and the writer is deeply place at the Peninsula Hotel las grateful for all they did to ensure Just as she anti-the success of the whole under- Friday night. dipated the generous Hong Kong taking, and special thanks are due public responded eagerly to the to Mr. Andre and his orchestra cause of one of the oldest estub not only for accompanying several Rosale shed charitable institutions in cabaret items but for their ever the place and flocked in their popular dance music."D. E. A.”
Col. and Mrs. Wilson and Captain and Mrs. Coltart, were prompter notable absentees on Saturday, It is not often that they are not pre- sent at the races. Mrs Gray in rust red was very sweet and Mrs. Russell very fair and pretty chose a two plece dress of green and white plald
material. Airbaster in navy blue and Fixa-
LOCAL AND GENERAL
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NEWS SUMMARY
Appearing on remand before Mr.
6. F. Balfour at the Central Magis- tracy yesterday, a woman, Kong Sang, who had previously pleaded
A quarrel between two men, said guilty to the possession of 111,000
Admiral Sir Charles Little left Hong Kong yesterday morning at everywhere. There may be less talk 11 am. in HMS, Falmouth for to have started over a pair of heroin. pills at 197, Hennessy of a place in the sun, even an eng / Canton where he has gone to pay i shoes, which led to one of the men Road, Wanchai, was fined $2,500, an official visit to the Governor being struck on the back with a with the alternative of one year's
of wars of conquest for the grab- bing of colonies often unsuitable for the conqueror's nationals when freer interchange of exports and imports makes smoother chan- nels for goods and makes jobs for workers without expatriating them.
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ADMIRAL LITTLE DUE
IN CANTON
Canton, Mar. 30. Vice-Admiral Sir Charles C Little, KC,B., Commander-in- Chief of the China Station, will, arrive here this afternoon at half past five from Hong Kong aboard HMS, Falmouth.
Owing to the death of the late King George V, the Admiral's visit
morrow.
HE Thirty-ärst Annual General is unofficial, although he will call Meeting of Bhareholders will on high Chinese officials to be held at the Offices of Mosers, Dodwell & Co., Ltd., Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building. од Wednesday, 8th April, 1938, at man Lin Yun-kai will entertain NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Admiral and his staff to din the report of the General Managers her to-morrow evening at 7.30 at together with a Statement of Accounts to 81st December, 1985. the Municipal Building at which
The Transfer Books of the Com. pany will be Closed from 28th March to 8th April, 1986, both Days
inclusive.
CW DODWEEL & CO., LTD.""
General Managers, Hong Kong, 18th March, 1936.
TYPHOON WARNING
A telegram from Manila des- patched at 2.30 pm yesterday gives the following typhoon warn- ing:-
Typhoon in about 138 degrees Long. E. and 7 degrees Lat. N., moving West,
SOVIET OCCUPATION OF ISLAND
Manchukuo Protest
Changchun, Mar, 30. Acting on orders from the For- eign Office, the Foreign Affairs Commissioner stationed at Helbo lodged a strong protest with the Mayor Liu Chi-wen and Chair | Soviet authorities over the occupa- tion of Pachangtao, a small island, in the upper Amar River, by Soviet soldiers early last month. Manchukuo territory, under the other high officials will be present. Jurisdiction of the Hetho Provin- On Wednesday noon, Sir Charles etal Government, but has been oc- will give a luncheon on board the cupied by Soviet frontier guards Falmouth a honour of Chinese since early in February. It is fur Government, leaders.
ther pointed out that Soviet guard posts were established on Pachang tao and neighbouring Islande on March 10-
nion News.
The Admiral and his party will return to Hong Kong on Thursday morning
[4292 Union News.
On police whistle was the cause of the hard labour. Revenue Officer A. Thursday he leaves for Macao to circulation of a police report of an w. Grimmittt stated that the place of Kwangtung and Canton.
was & distributing centre and the FREE 6. department regarded it as a serious pay an official visit to the Gover- attempted murder at Shamshulpo nor of Macao, and is expected back on Friday last.
Page 6. in Hong Kong some time next Baturday morning..
Admiral Orin G. Murin, C.-in-C. of the US. Asiatic Fleet, is arriving on Thursday by the UBS, Augusta, He will exchange official calls here and then will go for a few days to Canton on his yacht, the Isabel
case.
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Two ticket collectors, Blü Kau, 30, employed by the Pelho Theatre,
A hold-up in the city in which and Sheung Kok-wah, 23, employ-i
three men, armed, it is believed." ed by the Po Hing Theatre, were with a revolver and pepper, took
part. was reported to charged with behaving in a dis- manner by fighting at orderly Nathan Road near Soy Street and Police Station at 11.55 yesterday.
Page 5.
were both bound over. In the sum of $50 each to keep the peace for Page 6. one year.
An unnumbered hut in Castle Peak Road was completely destroy-
An assurance that the position ed by Are about 2 a.m. yesterday. The hut, which was constructed, of of the Company was on a very wood and iron, was used as a sound basis was made to share- grocery by a woman, Leung Wong, The damage is estimated at $1,400, The fire was extinguished by the Fire Brigade.
One case each, of Diphtheria Enteric Fever and Cerebro-Spinal Fever were reported to the Health Authorities for the 48 hours ended on Simday.
CHINESE AMBASSADORS PASS THROUGH.
M
Central
Page 6.
A newcomer to the Colony, Tse Lang, aged 30, was robbed. In Dea Voeux Road Central at 9.30 yester-
$ Singapore money into local cur- day morning after he had charged holders by the Hon, W. H. Bell frency. The thief was caught by when he presided at the annual an Indian constable after a chase general meeting of the Hong Kong by the victim. and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd. held yesterday.