No more nerviness
Tired jangled nerves make life a
burden.
Everything seems to go wrong. Little causes produce great effects in irritability, little worries appear magnified into great anxieties.
The
sufferer gets no enjoy
ment himself and can
give no pleasure to others--and all because his nerves are over-strained.
This can be very simply remed.ed. Only plenty of sound This normal restful sleep healthy sleep is needed. cannor habitually be induced by stimulants or drugs. They only dull the underfed nerves temporarily-natural are properly sleep will only come when the nerves nourished.
The most pleasant and certain way of doing this is hy taking the right food-Glax-ovu, that contains the wonderful "Ostelin vitamin D combined with male and rich milk and" is flavoured with chocolate, giving a delicious food-drink that acts like magic, nourishing the starved nerves and inducing soothing sleep.
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Tone up your jaded nerves by taking a cup of Glax-ovo before going to bed and benefit from health-giving sleep.
GLAX-OVO
the vital food-drink-
for men, women and children
NEEDS NO MILE
ONLY HOT WATER
P
THERE'S PLENTY IN IT MADE IN A MINUTE
MAKE A TRIAL of this nourishing food-drink by enclosin 10c. in stumps for sample tus to: W. R. Loiley & Co. Hongkong.
Creatin relief for aufførers of
INDIGESTION
with
||
SCablets of
Magnesium Perhydra!
"MERCK"
Relieves the distressing symptoms of nausea, heart- burn, flatulence, and all other stomach troubles. Your doctor recommends it.
From al chemists and stores in powder and tablets
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
HONGKONG BANK.
A NÉT PROFIT OF OVER $17,000,000.
The report of the Board of Directors of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation staten.
The net profits for the year, to-1 gether with $3,307,812.89, balam brought forward from last ac- count, after paying all charges. deducting interest paid and due,) and making provision for bad and doubtful accounts and contin! gencies. amount to $17,546,022.46. |
The Directors have transferr-
ed $5,000,000 G; 2/——=—= £500,000
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1930.
THE NEW STORE FOR
SILKS
OPENING SALE NOW ON
SOME OF OUR BARGAINS-
from the Silver Reserva to' the LADIES'
Sterling Reserve,
They recommend the transfer of $600,000, from the Profit and Loss Account to the Silver Reserve.
thet Including these transfers Reserve Funds will stand as fol- lows:-
Sterling Reservé £6,500,000. Silver Reserve $9,500,000.
They also recommend writing
off Bank Premises Account the sum of $750,000.
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re-
After making these transfers, deducting the Interim Dividend of E per share, paid on GLI. August Inst, vit-£480,000
and 1/11-$4,981,621.62, muneration to Directors, there remains for appropriation $11,264, 400.84, out of which the Directors recommend 'the payment of a Final Dividend of £3 per Share, viz., "1480,000 and a Bonus of £1 per Share, viz., £160,000, amounting in all to £640,000 which, at 1/71%, the rate of the day, will absorb -$7,876,923.08..".
to
The Balance $3.387,477.76 be carried to New Profit and Loss Account.
The Sterling equivalents of the Assets and Liabilities are shown at 1/7, the rate ruling on the lant day of the year.
A Sub-Agenty of the Bank was opened at Muar, Johore, Malay States on 1st January, 1930..
Directora,
Mr. J. A. Plummer has been elected Chairman for the year 1930, and Mr. C. G. S. Mackie has been alected Deputy Chairman.
Cripe de Chine Hand Embesideriä Undir (3 Pc. Set... $15.00 do do Pyjamas...$ 7,50
MEN'S
Best Quality Silk Shirts..............$ 3.00
do do Pyjamas. $ 6.00
THE TAJAMAHAL
SILK STORE
5. Flower, Street
(Opposite China · Mail)
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TREATY MATTERS.
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THE SINO-BRITISH DISCUSSIONS. :
Nanking, Feb. 7. Dr. C. T. Wang in a statement Lys some progress has been made in the Sino-British negotiations regarding extrality, but no deci. stons have been reached concerning the Boxer Indemnity, fund or Weihaiwei, ns Sir Miles Lampson an not received instructions there- on from London.-Reuter,
Japan and Tarifīs. During the year Mr. Neilage S
Tokyo, Feb. 7. Brown, Mr. T. G. Wenli and Mr.
Official circles confirm reporta C. G. S. Mackie resigned their from Nanking that Sino-Japancac acata on leaving the Colony and tariff agreement is expected. The Mr. J. P. Warren, Mr. T. H. R. tariff agreement will be concluded Shaw, Mr. M. T. Johnson and Mr. before general questions of treaty T. E. Pearce were invited to join revision and extrality are taken the Board. Mr. M. T. Johnson re-up, and will recognise China's tariff signed his seat on the return to autonomy, including acceptance of the Colony of Mr: C. GS. Mackie the new gold unit for Customя who was invited to rajoin the collections, and will also include a Board. These appointments re- conventional tariff schedule making quire confirmation at the meeting. mutual concessions.
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Mr. W. L. Pattenden, Mr. A. H. It is likely Japan will send Compton and Mr. B. D. F. Beith special commissioner to China, retire in rolation, but being when the time arrives, to "negotinte ellible for Pe-election, offer them-on-extrality and other such vital selves accordingly.
maller which are deemed too im- portant to be handled by the Charge d'Affaires..
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The Directors very much regret. to have to record the death last
In view of China's refusal to February of their colleague Mr.agree to the appointment of Mr. I. P. White.
Obata as Minister, no new appoint The Accounts have been audit- ment to that post will be made, but ed by Mr. C. Bernard Brown, it is likely that a high-ranking A.Ç.A. and Mr. John Fleming, diplomat will be sent on a special C.A., who offer themselves for re- mission concerning extrality and election.
other Issues-Router.
FRANCE Davis CupMatches France. Belgium and 211 others
GERMANY
Cup
Champs.
HUNGARY . Davis Cup
Matches.. National Champi
& 24 others
DENMARK Davis Cup and 4 others
BRAZIL
National
Champs.
Offcially
adopted
GIBRALTAR Officially adopted
POLAND
National Champs.
& 11 others
SWEDEN Davis Cup National Champs. and 9 others
INDIA. Bombay Gymk hina Westeja. India Cham pionships & 13 others
SCOTLAND.. National Championships and 14 othera
The
SPAIN Davis Cup Mat
thes National Championships Offidally adopted.
ENGLAND 66 Champions ships and Tournaments
IRELAND
Davis Cup matches National Champe &,38 others
CENTRAL AMERICA Guatemala
Amongst
the Stars! DUNLOP
TENNIS BALL
has been selected for over 750 Championship events during the present season including 18 Davis Cup Ties
also for The DAVIS CUP CHALLENGE ROUND FRANCE & UNITED STATES. THE INTER ZONE FINAL U.S.A. ». GERMANY, AND THE EUROPEAN ZONE FINAL, GERMANY ⇓ GT. BRITAIN,
The Choice of the
EGYPT Professional Champs. end Jothers
HOLLAND
Davis Cup Matches
National Champe.
Hollandy.America .. Holland v. Franco
$10.00 par daran,
and 41 others
AN
World's best Players
MOROCCO Tangier Cham pionships
DANZIG Officially adopted
Alall Stoneri
ACHIEVEMENT
ITALY
Davis Cup
Matches National Champs.
ARGENTINE National Champs and 5 others
SWITZERLAND
others
AUSTRIA
Davis Cup Match no National Championships and 26 pihete
SOUTH AFRICA Davis Cup. Officially adopted by four LTAIL
and 38 others
IN PRODUCTION.
and 2 other
NEW ZEALAND. National Cham plonships and all International Events and 5 ́Tournaments.
Special Discount to Clubs.
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