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THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO. LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THIRTY-THIRD OR.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting DINARY ANNUAL MEETING of of Shareholders of The Hongkong SHAREHOLDERS in the Company and Shanghal Hotels, Limited, will be held in the Company's will be held at the Registered Board Room 2nd Floor, Alexandra Office of the Company (Exchange Building, Hong Kong, on WEDNES- Building, Des Voeux Road Central, DAY, 19th MARCH, 1930, at 2.30 Hongkong), on Saturday, the 5th p.m., for the purpose of receiving day of April, 1938, at 11.30 am, a Statement of Accounts and the for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors for the Statement of Accounts and the Year ended DECEMBER 31st, 1929; Report of the Board of Directors electing Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the for the year ended on the 31st
From December, 1929, and re-electing a Company will be CLOSED
MONDAY, 10th MARCH, 1930, Director and the Auditors.
until WEDNESDAY, 19th MARCH, 1990. Both Days Inclusive.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Friday, the 28th March, 1930, until Saturday, the 5th April, 1930, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board,
F. C. BARRY,
Secretary.
liong Kong, 17th March, 1930.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the 41st Ordinary Annual Meet- lag of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the Company, St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong, on Wednesday the 19th day of March, 1930, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the for the Report of the Directors year ended 31st December, 1929.
The Transfer Books of the closed from Company will be Saturday, 8th March, 1930, to Wednesday, 19th March, both days inclusive, By order of the Board of Directors,
Shewan, Tomes & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 20th February, 1930..
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU.
:
FACTURING CO., LTD.
1930
By Order of the Board,
D. L. KING,
Secretary, Hong Kong, 8th March, 1930. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD., NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
The Sixty-irst Ordinary General will be Meeting of Shareholders held at the Offices of the under- signed on Wednesday, the 26th March 1930, at Noon, for the pur- pose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1929.
The Share Register and Transfer Rocks will be closed from the 12th to the 26th March, 1930, both days inclusive.
Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd.
General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co. Ltd.
Hongkong, 5th March, 1930.
the
THE BANK OF CANTON LTD.
Notice is hereby given that the Annual Ordinary Nineteenth General Meeting of Shareholders of the Company will be held at NOTICE is hereby given that the Head Office, No. 6 Des Voeux the Forty-sixth Ordinary General Road Central, Hong Kong, on Meeting of Shareholders in the Wednesday, the 26th March, 1930, above Company will be held at St. at 2.30 p.m. for the Purpose of George's Building. Chater Road,
the Report of receiving Victoria, Hongkong, on WEDNES-Directors together with
a State- DAY, the 26th March, 1930. at
of Accounts for the year ment 11.30 o'clock a.m. for the purpose ending 31st December, 1929.
of Ac-
of the of receiving a Statement
Books The Transfer counts and the Report of the Direc- Company will be closed from the tors for the year ended 31st De-19th March, 1930, to the 26th cember 1929, and to transact the March, 1930, (both days inclusive.), ordinary business of the Company.during which period no transfer
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the of shares can be registered. Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 17th March, 1930, until WEDNESDAY, March, 1930 both days inclusive.
By Order of the
the
26th
Board of Directors,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managars. Hongkong, 6th March, 1930.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
The Second Extra Race Meeting will be held weather permitting) at Happy Valley on Saturday, 22nd Morch, 1930 commencing at 2 p.m. The first bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.
By Order of the Board,
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 10th March, 1980. CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME- ORIENT
Mortgage Bank & Estate Agents. "PEAK MANSIONS" Six-roomed and Five-rooned apartments
Prince Edward Road, Kowloon
Detached and Semi-detached villas. Modern construction
with garage. "Cambay Buildings"
Flats with modern conveniences.
Members are notified that they MESSRS, DODWELL & CO.,LTD. and their ladies must wear their
badges prominently displayed.
No one without a badge will be announce that they have been
admitted to the Members' En- ⚫closure.
appointed
Badges admitting non-members Agents and Correspondents
to the Members' Enclosure and
Club Rooms at $5, for Gentlemen
and $2. for Ladies are obtainable
in China
for
through the Secretary upon in- COX & KINGS (AGENTS) LIMITED
troduction by a member. such member to be responsible for pay- ment of all chits, &c.
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will not be on enle at the Race Course.
Members can obtain, up ap- plication to the Secretary, badges limited to two) for the free admission to the Members' En- closure of wives, lady relatives and friends. Names must be stated when applying.
On no pretext will children be permitted in either
during the Meeting.
Enclosure
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
The price of admission to the Pablic Enclosure is $1. for all persons including ladies, payable at the Gate.
and is
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are admitted half price.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac men &c. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong- kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
By Order,
C. BL. EROWN,
Secretary,
for
TRAVEL & TOURIST BUSINESS
AND SO
TO BED
22, 25, 27, 28 & 29
March at 9.15 26 March at 4.30
BOOKING AT ANDERSON'S
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 1930.
ROYAL HONG KONG YACHT Lammert's Auctions
CLUB
"TREVESSÄ" TROPHY.
The thirteenth bi-annual race for ship's lifeboats will be sailed on Wednesday, the 19th March, starting at 4 p.m.
Each ship may enter any num- ber of boats.
COURSE: Start from Channel Rocks, thence to Kowloon Rock! (P), Mark off Yacht Club (5), Cust Rock Mark (P), Finish at the Yacht Club across the line from West to East.
►
Competing boats should be in position at the starting line by 3.30 p.m.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
on Thursday,
the 20th March, 1930. commencing at 11 am. at the premises of The Talkso Sugar Refining Co., Ltd. Quarry Bay
Covers,
Iron,
A Large Quantity of Refinery Stores comprising:
Plate Bending Roll Mill, Drilling Bevalling Machines, Lathes, Machines, Screwing, Machines, Ships proposing to enter boats Empty Jars, Scrap Brass Bushes. are requested to notify the Hon. Brass Turnings, Old Filter Press
Bale Secretary, Royal Hong Kong Yacht Cloths, Hessian Olub, not later than noon, on the Platform Scales, Scrap 19th March.
Broken Empty Bottles, Colcium Special Graphilatum will leave Queen's Chlorido, A launch Statue Pier at 3 p.m. for the con- Paste, Fummer. Paint, Marine venience of members and the Grease, Asbestos Aguol Paint, General Public.
Pabco Paint, Sanalene White Enamel, Salamander Oil, Colza R. J. VERNALL,
Oil, Holst Brakes, 'BE Cent. Ma- Hon. Secretary, R.H.K.Y.C.chine Brakes, Porcelain Insulators, Hongkong, 17th February, 1990. Rubber Rings, Watthour Meters, Bolts and Nuts, Iron Cotter Pins, Dies, Block Files, Wood Blocks, Iron Washers, Iron Studs for In- sulators, etc., etc.,
HONG KONG CLUB
The Second Yearly Drawing of Debentures (1928 issued- 20 $500 each) of the Hong Kong Club,
September, 1930, will be held in Payable on Tuesday, the 30th,
Club House at 11 o'clock, a.m., on Thursday, the 20th. March, 1930.
Bearera of Debentures are in- vited to attend the Drawing.
By ordr,
T. A. ROBERTSON,
Lieut.-Col.
Secretary Hongkong, 11th March, 1930.
THE
HONGKONG
On View from Wednesday, the 19th March, 1930. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
Moscow, Mar. 17. Apropos the Sino-German air traffic agreement mentioned the other day, it is semi-officially stat- ed that the Soviet Government has
not granted sanction for such a service across Siberia.-Reuter.
ROPE COMPANY,
MANUFACTURING
LTD.
The undermentioned Certificates for Shares in this Compati have been declared LOST and if at the expiration of ONE MONTA from the date hereof the documents are not forthcoming the said Certificates will be deemed CANCELLED and of no effect and ne Certificates will be issued by the Company.
Certificate
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No. 3796 100 abares -
3797 - 100 3798-100
17516/17615 57710/57809 81885/81909
3799 -
50.
3800 - 100 3801 - 24 W
All in the name of Chan Ching Shek
149378/149397 13271/19320 -194491/194590 194591/194614
For The HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD).
Hongkong, 19th February, 1980.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
TO BE SOLD.
55 The Peak, lately occupied by Dr. Harston and adjoining the Peak Hospital. Unfurnished. Con- venient, comfortable and cool. Six rooms and Dressing room. Four. bathrooms, hot and cold Gas water. Modern sanitation. and Electric Light. Use of Tennis Court. Suitable for a Mess of five, or could be easily divided to suit
Close to two couples. Station and Motor Road.
Apply:
Tram
THE HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED. Exchange Building.
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FULL PROTECTION AGAINST ACCIDENT & LOBS WHEN TRAVELLING MAY BE OBTAINED
BY A
BAGGAGE INSURANCE
&
PERSONAL ACCIDENT
POLICY
ISSUED BY
CHINA UNDERWRITERS LTD.
Hongkong Bank Building, 4a Des Voeux Road Central.
Tol C. 1121/2 HONGKONG,
SHARE PRICES. TODAY'S QUOTATIONS. The following is the list of 100l share quotations issued to-day: Banks.
Robgkong Bank, $1382) Chartered Bank, £17) n... Mercantile A. & B., £29 R. East Asia $99 b
Insurances.
Canton 'Ins., $765 b. Union Ins., $399 b. North China, Ins., Tls. 160 b Yangtsze Ins., $50 n. China Underwriters, $1.50 8.. China Fires, $340 b. H. K. Fire Ins.. $895 b.
Shipping.
Douglanes, $231's.
25.
H. K. Steamboats, $261 H. K. Tugs, $2.5. Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $70 n. Union Waterboats $25
Mining.
Benguets, $6.65 b. Kailana, 47/6 n.
b.
Langkats, Tls. 13.60 . S'hai Explorations, Tls. 1.30 n. Raubs, $181 b. Tronohs, 21/-, -n.
Docks, etc.
8.
Kowloon Wharves, $145 Whampoa Dooks, $39 b. Chins Providents $5.15 sa Hongkewa, Tls 216 b.. New Engineerings, Tls. 7.80 b. Shanghai Dooks, Tls. 123 s. Cottons.
Ewo Cottons, Tle. 14.10 n. Orientals, Tls. 2.30 b. S'hal Cottons, Tis. 80 (old), n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
,
H. and S. Hotels, $12 85 sa. H. K. Lands, $64 b. S'hai Lands Tis. 225 b. Humphreys, $14. n. Realties, 28.30.B. Chinese Estates $98 8.
Public Utilities. Tramways, $20.40 b Peak Trame, (old) $11.75 n- Star Ferries, $67
Chins Lights, (Old) 8201 b. H. K. Electrics, $66 s.
Macao Electrics, $23 b.
Telephones $10.40
b.
China Buses, Tls 18.50 b..
Singapore Tractions. 10/- 1.
Industrials.
China Sugars, 80 cts.
b.
Malabons, $27 n.
Cald: Macg. Ord: Tls. 10
D.
Canton Ices, $2.50
.
Cements (Comb.) $14.85
Я.
Ropes $7. 8,
17.
United Asbestos $5 b.
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $207 b. Watsons. $11.50 Der A. Wings, '80 h. Lane Crawfords, $27 s. Mackintoshs, $18 b. Sincares. $12 n.
Miscellaneous. Amusemente. $281 b. Constructions, $1.39 b.
B'que Ind. G. Bonds, 60 1.
H. K. G. Loan 6% Prem.
CINEMA NOTES.
VIVID SETTINGS IN "DYNAMITE".
**The greatest De Mille picture since Manslaughter". is the verdict of critics on "Dynamite", Cecil B. De Mille's, first talking picture, which is now at the Queen's Theatre.
Of the hundreds of thousands of owners not
has paid a cent for service.
ON TOP
where it belongs
Put your hand over a radiator and you'll know what refrigera- tor to buy!
Feel that current of warm air- heading straight for the ceiling? Warm air has a habit of Boating up-n unbreakable habit. And that includes the warm air the mechanian drawe, out of your refrigerator to make it cool inside.
How day to see that the efficient refrigerator mechaniım must al ways be on top, so that all the warm air released by it will be net free above the cabinet that must be kept cool!
You can always tell a Generat Electric Refrigerator. The moch anism is on top where it belongs. And that mechanism krepe tha temperature of your refrigerator. whare it belongs. Always below * 50 degrees...
And it keeps your electris current bill where it belongs. Užbeljen- ably low. And it keeps then amáža.
belong tenance cost where For three years no owner has paid one cent for servical
Why not put a nice, glistening white, all-steel General Electrio Refrigerator where it belongs? Phone us better yet, drop around.
GENERAL ELECTRIC ALL-STEEL REFRIGERATOR
on view at:-
The Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd, The General Electric Co, Ltd. Wm. C. Jack & Co., Ltd.
and
Andersen Mayer & Co., Ltd.
Selected Grade Lump Coal
Upper Levels
$21.-per ton
Mid-Leval.
$20.
Central District -
$19.
11
Kowloon
$21.
Best Household Nuts
(For Kitchen Use)
Upper Levels
$19,50 par lon
Mid-Level ...
$18.50
#1
Central District
$17.50
Kowloon
$19.50
Terms: Cash with order:
Minimum Quantity: One ton.
ARNHOLD & CO., LTD.
French Bank Buildlog,
Queen's Road, Central.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
From Shanghai
Amoy
Japan;
Shanghai and Swatow
Japan Java
Straite
Tenyo Maru Aki Mars La Plata Maru
Yuen Sang Kamo Maru
INWARD MAILS.
Per
Due
Alipore
March 18.
Tilawa Tilbodas Sui Yang Amazon Maru Tjikarang
March 18,
March 19.
March 19.
March 18.
March 19.
Макроте..
March 19.
.March 20.
March 20,
.March-20.
.March 20.
.March 21.
Pres. Wilson
March 12.
March 22.
Pres. McKinley Chenonceaux Tango Maru Mirzapore
March 24.
March 25.
.March 26.
Harch. 25.
March 28.
March 30.
April 5.
U.S.A., (San Francisco 22nd Feb.),
Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai Australia and Manila Japan Europe via Negapatam (Letters
only, London 20th February.) Japan and Shanghai "Dynamite", decked with beauti- U.S.A., (San Francisco 21st Feb.),
Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai ful gowns, pretty girls, thrills, a glass bathtub and a spectacular Europe vis Negapatam (papers only London 20th February 20....... mine explosion, returns the pro-
U.S.A., (San Francisco 28th Feb.), ducer to the highly-coloured type
Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai of story with which he made his Japan and Shanghai earliest triumphs. The film, by Japan Jeanie MacPherson, is said to have Straits
Talma
Pres. Jefferson
the same irresistible type of eye U.S.A., (Seattle 8th March), Canada, and sensory appeal which predo- Japan and Shanghai.... minated in "Male and Female", Canada, (Victoria B.C. 8th March)
Honolulu, Japan
and "Manslaughter" and "Why Change
Empress of Russia ghal Your Wife?".
U.S.A., (San Francisco 7th March)
Ilonolula, Japan and Shanghai ... Pres. van Buren
OUTWARD MAILS.
Gloria Swanson's New Picture. The most interesting picture wardrobe of Gloria Swanson's carcer--a career in which gorgeous clothes have played an important part traditionally-has been assem- bled by the producer-star for "The Trespasser" her Dew United Artists talking and slaging picture, coming to the Queen's Theatre for the next change.
Favoured with a role which offer exceptional dramatic possibilities and an opportunity to appear again in "fine feathers". Miss Swanson has given the matter of clothes par- ticular attention.
In "The Trespasser", which was
Registered and Parcel Heila are closed 15 minutes earlier than the Hime given below unless otherwise stated, and where malis, are advertised to close at or before' 9 am. registered and narcal malls are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
For
Sam Shui and Wuchow Saigon... Swatow and Amoy Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America and *Europe via Vancouver B. C. and
Europe via Siberia,
Amoy
written and directed by Edmund Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong Goulding, she is called upon to make Toihow and Bangkok
ten complete costume changes, in- Java via Singapore and Batavia cluding exotic evening gowns and Shanghai, Japan and Europe vla wraps, street ensembles, afternoon
Siberia
frocks and negligees. These Straits ----Appal costumes have been chosen from Straits and Calcutta designs which anticipate the mode
months in advance. The majority Swatów
of them have been developed from Saigon, South Africa and *South French designs, all of which, in- American Ports
cluding hats, jewellery and all other Swatow and Poochow accessories, were especially created | Amoy
for her. And for each costume she Japan
has arranged an individual coiffure. Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Thus, in addition to the interest centreing in Misa Swanson's talk ing and singing debut, feminine fans will find many fashion hints in the new production.
"The Trespasser" is a drama of modern life, with Chicago's upper social strata providing its setting. It is regarded as the most forceful story yet to come from. the pen of Edmund Goulding, who has attain- ed outstanding success us play- wright tovelist, scenarist and director.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Afrien, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles-
Manila Amoy
Per
Konggo
Prosper Cremer
Date and Time.
.Tués., Mar. 18, 4 p.m. Tues., Mar, 18, 4:30 pm. .Tues., Mar. 18, 5 pm.
Emp. of Canada
Wed., Mar. 19. Mar 18, 5 p.m. Farcels... Registration Mar. 19, 9.15 am. Letters.......10 sm).
(Due Vancouver B.C. 4th April) Tsinan Wed., Mar. 10, 3.30 p.m. Menado Maru
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Thurs., Mar. 20, 8.30 am. Yingchow..Thurs., Mar. 20, 9.30 h.m. Tiibodas Thurs., Mar. 20, 9,80 a.m. Nugpore.Thurs., Mar. 20, 10,30 a.m. Thurs., Mar. 20, 10.30 a.m. Thurs., Mar. 20. .11 a.m. Noon
Keemun Tilawa....
Parcels Letters
Hydrangea Thurs., Mar. 20, 2.80 p.m.
La Plata Maru Thurs., Mar. 20, 5 p.m. Cheong Shing Thurs., Mar. 20, 5 pm. Yuen Sang Fri., Mar. 21, 8.80 am. Aki Mara ....Fr., Mar. 21, 9.30... Chenan......... Sat., Mar. 21.
Registration
.5 p.Zi Lettors
.6% p.m.
Kamo Maru
Sat., Mar. 22. K.P.O. Registration Mar. 21, 4.80 p.m. Letters: ...Mar. 22, 9 .. G.P.O.
.8.45 am. Letters inspekce 19.20 a.m.. (Due Marseilles 20th April.) Pres, Wilson...Sat., Mar. 22, 6 p.m. Kiungchow...Sat., Mar. 22, $.p.m.
Registration
*Superscribed Correspondence only.