HOTELS.
THE
HONGKONG
HONGKONG HOTEL: REPULSE BAY HOTEL: PEAK HOTEL
Tol graphic Address: "KREMLİN, HONGKONG ·
AND
SHANGHAI
· PALACE HOTEL; ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL:
GRAND HOTEL KALEE. MAJESTIC HOTEL Telographlo Address; "CENTRAL SHANGHAI.”
HOTELS,
LIMITED.
In association with the Grand Hotel Des Wagons Lits, Ltd. Peking.'
KOWLOON HOTEL,
THE PREMIER HOTEL KOWLOON,
First Class Billard Room & Saloon Bar. Electric Lift and Telephone to each Floor.
Tel. K.608 and X.609, Cable addres :--KOWLOTEL, Hongkong. Under the Personal Supervision and Management of
FRANK L. COOKE, I'roprietor.
K
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING,
· TELEPHONE ON EAon floor, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS
Telegraphic Address "VICTORIA"
(Tal. Central 373.
J. WITCHELL,
Manager,
THE EUROPE HOTEL.
SINGAPORE,
FOR
COMFORT-FOOD-MUSIC-DANCİNG
Torms:-A la carte or Inclusivo,
The aftor-dinner dances are held every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Telophones in every room.
The Europe Orchestra plays nightly during Dinner, and for Tin on Saturdays.
GRILL
Telograms "Europe Singapore".
Tolophone 2740,
ROOM
ARTHUR E. ODELL, Managing Director.
QUEEN'S THEATRE
TO-DAY ONLY, at 2.30, 7.15 8 9.15 pm.
JOHNNY HINES
and a big supporting cast
in
"SURE FIRE FLINT"
66
Thrills - Zip-Pep Speed - Punch-Comedy
TO-MORROW
All Shows
DOROTHY GISH
and
RICHARD BARTHELMESS
in
THE BRIGHT SHAWL
A First National Attraction
M. Y. SAN & CO., LTD.
PREBERYTH ENDISE KELOMTÍÐ BEST YOUNG STEN GINGER
THIS SIDE UP WITH CAME
M.Y. SAN &CA
MASS IN KONE KONS
Preservers
of The
Finest
Preserved
Gloger
PRESERVED STEM GINGER
MYSANAD
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG
FIRE INSURANCE
▸
CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
THE
HE Fifty-sixth Ordinary Gon- oral Mooting of Share- boldora will bo hold at the Offices of the undersigned on Friday, tho the 27th March 1925, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving tto Rorort of the General Managers, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st. December 1924.
The Sharo Register and Trans- for Books will he closed from the 13th. to the 27th. March 1925, both days inclusive.
JARDINE MATHESON
& CO., LTD. General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
Hongkong, 7th. March 1925.
1925-1926.
EALED TENDERS wil bo
SEA
received at the R.N. HOSPI TAL until 10 a.m. on the 70th. March 1925, from persona desirous' of supplying Beef, Mutton Fowls, Pork, Bread, Choose, Fure Cow'ai Milk, Aorated Waters, Ice, and other provisions, and necessarios for the year ending 31st. March, 1926.
Printed Forms of Tendor and further rarticulars can be obtain- od at the R.N, HOSPITAL.
The right to reject the lowest or suy Tender is recorved.
W. G. BURNISTON;
Surgeon Captain, R.N, R.N. Hospital, Hongkong,
Ilth. March, 1925.
FROM A LINER TO A LIFEBOAT.
FRIDAY, MARCH 13. 1925-
date to keep open!.
WEDNESDAY
MARCH 18
when by special request
QUARRY BAY A.D.C.
will give
a repeat performance of the famous. comedy
NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH
་
in aid of St. Dunstan's home for blinded soldiers and sailors at
THE STAR THEATRE
Pricca 82 and $1.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD.
THE
NOTICE
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the Fortieth Annual Ordinary General Meeting of thị Company (since its registration); HE forty soventh ordinary will be held at the Hongkong Annual Meeting of the Hotel, Hongkong, on SATUR Shareholders of the shoo Com 'DAY, the 21st. March 1925, at 11 pany will be held at the ces a.m. for the purpose of receiving of the General A ents. Pedder the Feport of the
General Strast, on TUESDAY, the 31st Managora, together with a State- March 1995 at 11 a.m. for the ment of Accounts for the year Ships in good condition only purpose of receiving the Report ended 31st. Cetober 1924. are handled. Torma gonorally and Statement of Accounts for cheap, or at least moderate the year ending 31st December Diosol and comi-diesol boats 1994
ALL KINDS OF STEAMERS FOR SALE.
built to order. Apply by lottor The Transfer Booke of the to Box No. 1272 Hongkong Company will be closed from the Telegraph or phone from 1.00 17th to the 31st March 1925 both p.m. to 2.00 p.m. or after 5 p.m. todays inclusiva. K.559
American Oriental
Mail Line. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES The Steamship
"PRES, GRANT" having arrived from Seattlo via ports, on 13th Maroh 1925 oon- sigrees are boroby notified that thor cargo is being landed s the r risk into the hazardous and or extra hazardous godown. of the Hongkong and Kowloon War and Godown Co., at Kow. loer, & stored at consigness' ris) Consignees of Cargo muss pre duce an Import Parmit signed » the Superintendent of Imports & Exports, Hongkong, before Bill, of Lading will be countersigned. All broken, chafod and damag od cargo is to bo left in the go downs, where it will be exam1 60 at 10 a.m. on 18th. March, 1925 the Company's Surveyo'5 Mesare, Anderson and Asbe
All claims must be presaniec within thirty days of steamer's arrival bere. which they cannat be recognise No claims will be recognise after the goods have left the g downs, and cargo undelivered o and after 20th March 1925. wil he subject to rent.
tra afroj
No Fire Insurance westovor: will bo offcoted.
Consignees aro
requested te sond in their Bills of Lading for ountersignature immediatel
AMERICAN O IENTAL
MAIL LINE operated for the United States Shipping Beard, Emorgonoy Float Corporation by ADMIRAL ORIENTAL
4. DER VEUT Road Hongkong. March 25th. 1973
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
Gonoral Agenta, Hongkong, 11th March 1975.
T/T. Deland 30 d' 30 ds. m/s.
The egister of Shares of the Company will he closed from MONDAY, the 16th day of March to MONDAY, the 23rd, day of March 1915, both days inclusivo, during which perind no transfer of shares can be registered. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 10th. March 1925.
EXCHANGE.
(Opening Rate: closing Rate on Page 1.)
SELLING.
30 d. Han Francis aint Now
York
2/31 2/3.5/16
4 m/s. Marke
... 8/68
.......Nom.
4 m/s Frntica
6 m/s. Franca
..11.15 ..11.35
Demand, Germany
2/31
Demand, New York
543
...Nom. ...07$
T/T. Bombay
...152
Dernand, Bombay
-
...1321
T/T. Calcita
.152
...162
Demand, Calcatis
Nam
On Yokohama
...1334
Demand, Manila
.109
*++
541 ...1344 ...Nom ...10.55
Demand, Singapore
.974
134
Nom. ...Nom.
... 07,
...8.57 ...47.00 ...31.15/16
31
...4.773
T/T. Shanghai. T/T, Singapore T/T, Japan T/T, India Demand, India... T/T. San Francisco and Now
York ... T/T. Java T/T. Marka T/T. Franci Domand, Paris ...
BUYING.
4 m/s. L/O 4 m/s. D/P
30 dis. Sydney and
2/4.5/16
... 2/4.7/14 ...2/48
Belbourne 2/41
Demand. Batavia
On Haiphong
Un Saigon
On Bangkok... Sovereign Gold leaf por
Taci
Bay Silver, roadly
forward...
Bank of England raies, New York/London
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
Hongkong & cents pieces @
10
+
Canton sab, coin Gold leaf
Ilongkong Mar. 13 1025.
par.
5.1/2 dis.
+
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
Tho-iransmission of Radio telegrams to Swatow is xuspended.
INWARD MAILS.
Per
From
U.B.A., Canada, Japen & Shanghai... Pres. Groat
Binkiang Shanglini
***
Europo via Negapalam (Lolters &
Persia J'apers, London 12th Feb.).......
Xingchow Shanghai & Europe via Biberia (London
20th February.]
Salyang... Shanghai
Angers LINE.Saigon...
1.8.A., Hokolals, Japan & Shanghai... Pres. Gutfeld Manila
Emp, of Canada U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai... I'res. Wilson
Tengo M. Japan ...
SHARE MARKET.
SHANGHAI QUOTATIONS.
Monsra. Ellis and, Co. havo with the kindly supplied following cable quotations of Shanghai atooks from thair Shanghai ofoe
OUTWARD MAILS,
Per
Pros, Tall
For Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, Ú.B.A., D. &. America &
Europe via San Francisco
Hoihow & Bangkok ......... 241.Shanghai ... Alandakan ... Manite... Ewos. Tle. 11.75, ox div., Swatow, Amoy & Formona
Manila
Langkats (comb.) -Tls.
buyarn.
PUBE
IN HONE KÜRO
M.Y.SAN XORIJ HOKOKORG
HM, The King, tasted and ordered a supply at the recent Wembley Exhibition.
HEAD OFFICE: No. 92 to 100, Queèn's Road, Central
buyers.
Shanghal Dooks. -T. 122 Saigon, ex div., buyers.
Now Engineerings,~~Tls. buyers.
Örientals.-Tln. 3.75, buyers. Shanghai Cotton. Tia.
buyers.
Kweiyang Kanchow
+
203.60% dis.
$47.00
Due.
...13th March ...14th
...14th
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..:15th
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...16th
...16th
...16th
...17th
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Date.
Parcels 13th 6 p.m.
......Sat., 14 ft..
Registration
L.46 .m. Loitern 9.30 am.
Das San Francisco 7th April)
Hinsang ...
14
ay
Pres Grant Kotsu M. Caliform
Fot
***
India,. *Etrait, Ceylon. "Mauritius, E, & H. Africa, Adan,
Egypt & Europe vin Marselitos
Angkor
2,
59. Hollow & Haiphong
Bhangbai & Jajan, ...
...But.. 14 inst., 10.30 a.m..
...Bas., 14 Inst., 10.30 am. ...Bat., 14 inst., 12.30 p.m.
...Sat., 14 inst., 2.30 p.m. ...Bat., 14 Inst., - § p.m. ...Bal., 14 inst., 6p.m.
...Bal., 14 inst.. Registration 4.16 p.m.!
Lollers
Sp.m.
(Duo Marsilles 15th April.} Ship als at 4 p.m. on Sun, 16th Mar.
...un., 26 inat., 0.30 mm, Lossang
...Ban., 15 Inst., 9am.
Кара М.
ENTERTAINMENTS
Daring Exploits | Hairbreadth Escapes ! Secret' Amours } : Thrills and/ Suspense !
in
THE FIGHTING BLADE
RICHARD
with
BARTHELMESS
A fast moving drama of the events that led to Cromwell's victory over Charles 1.
TODAY till SATURDAY
THE CORONET
THE STAR
TODAY till SUNDAY at 5.30 and 0.15 p.m. .
MONSTER PROGRAMME
AT POPULAR PRICES
THE GREAT FOX COMEDY
SIX CYLINDER LOVE
CHARLES CHAPLIN
in
THE VAGABOND.
Our Own Topical.
WORLD THEATRE
To-day & To-morrow only, 5,15 & 9.15 IRENE RICH AND MONTE BLUE
+
in
Their Most Wonderful Production.
"DEFYING DESTINY"
In this unusually fine picture, the versatile star is given an opportunity for the display of her emotional ability-. power hitherto unrevealed. Every moment is an unfor- gettable heart-throb. Every scene is a thrilling climax. With Special Musical Sotting
STARTING SUNDAY ·
1. MOZUKIN AND N. LESSIENKO (Europe's Greatest Dramatic Stars)
in
"THE MORPHINE'S PREY”
By Special Request
Romantic "KOENIGSMARK" Will be screened again on 17th, Tuesday. Don't Forget The Dato
Ashes of Roses
The Perfume with the Fragrance of a Dew Laden Garden.
A Limited Stook of Minature Stylo has just arrived and may
bo procured from chemists and stores.
Whole Balo Supply From:-JAMES H. BACKHOUSE LTD.
Solo Agents.
Why worry about the distance.
HEYDE'S DISTANCE METER
The only Pocket Instrument that can assure you OLEAR AND SHARP Picture.
Telephone C.8217
HALL, LAW & CO., LTD.
30-32, Dos Vœux Road.
Printed and Published for the Proprietor by Frederick Féses, Franklin, at 11, Ice House Street, in the City of Victoria Hongkong?