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THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY (1918), LIMITED,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Interim Dividend of Five per cent. on the paid-up Capital of the Company has this day been declared in respect of the financial year ending 30th Septem. ber, 1930, and that such Dividend
will be payable on Monday, 12th May, 1930, on and after which date Dividend Warrants may be obtain ed upon application at the Head Office of the Company, St. George's Building, Hong Kong.
The Transfer Books of the Com POSITION VACANT-Vacancy will crur June 1st. For a Lady STENO. TYPIST correspondence and fling pany will be closed from Monday, duties, Apply in writing Dox G68,5th May, 1930, until Saturday, 10th "Hongkong Telegraph."
May, 1930, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
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Hongkong, 8th April, 1930.
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The Forty-ninth
Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Olliees of the undersigned on Friday, the 16th May 1930, at Noon, for the pur-i pse of receiving the Report f the General Agents, together with a statement of Accounts for the 31st December yea. ended the
1929.
The Share Register and Trans- fer Books will be closed from the 2nd to the 16th May 1930, both days inclusive.
JARDINE MATHESON & CO, LTD,
General Agents. Hongkong, 25th April, 1930.
RECEPTION ON THE ARRIVAL OF H. E. SIR WILLIAM PEEL K.B.L.
OFFICIAL WELCOME & PRESENTATION OF ADDRESS,
At a Public Meeting held at the City Hall on Friday, the 4th April, it was dreided to present H. E. Sir William Peel, K.BR., with an Address
his of Welcome on arrival in this Colony, which wil be during the moraing of the Sth May next.
save
At the same Public Meeting it was decided that the whole of the Theatre Royal should be thrown open to the public without charge only that the stages ha reserved for the Reception Com mittee, Members of the Executive and Legislative Councils, Re presentatives of the Navy, Army) and Air Forces and the Heads of Public Departments, the first twi rows of the stalls for Lh:: Consular Body and their wives and the representatives
of the Churches, also the first two rows of the dress circle for Indies.
It is hoped that AN many residents of the Calony as possible will attend this Public Meeting at the Theatre Royal, and thus give a practical demonstration of the support of the Colony to its new Governor.
We apologise for putting such CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
FRIDAY, MAY 2,
1930.
Lammert's
Auctions
G.
NOTICE.
PARTICULARS AND CONDI- TIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 5th day of May, 1930, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on MONDAY, the 5th May, 1930, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
Order of His Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown At Dr. Heanley's Laboratory and Land at Boundary Street, Kow-dwelling house loon Tong, in the Colony, of Mount Davis Gap Felix Villa Road.
of 75 Hongkong, for a term
A large quantity of valuable Household and Office Furni- years, with the option of renewal: at a Crown Rent to be fixed by
ture and Laboratory Glassware. the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one, further ter of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locality.
Kowtoon In and
Lot No 7323
Adioning Kowloon Inano
Lot No 2171, Boundary
>treet, Kowloon Tong.
Registry No.
No of Halo
Boundary
Measuremeral
A per sale
plan.
Contents in
6,000
69, feet
Auliust
Rental,
Upset Price
Q.
0.20
NOTICE.
K
99$
$4,000
CONDI AND PARTICULARS
TIONS of the Sale by Publis Auction to be hell on Monday, the 5th day of May. 1930, al 3 p.m., at the Oflices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellener the Governor, of one tot of Crown Land near Diamond Hill, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crowa Rent to be fixed is the Surveyor of His Majesty the King. for one further term of 34 years less three days.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
New Kowloon faland
| Registry
G.
Near the amend
.eremruta
E.
As per vale p'ân.
NOTICE.
About
R.
50
12,000
Teck and Glass Cabinets, Glass Bookcases, Cottage Plano, Gramo- Records, Chesterfield
phone,
Couches, Armchairs, Carpets,
Teak and Iron Bedsteads, Teak
Double and Single Wardrobes with Mirrors, Chests of Drawers, Dress- ing Tables, Toilet Crockery, Iron Safe, Teak Dining Extension Tables, Windsor Ice Chest, Kel- vinator Ice Chests, Teak Side-
Electric Table boards,
Fans, Vases, Table Glass Ware, etc., etc. Typewriter, Sixteen Office Desks, Library Tables, Small Tables, Iron
Filing Cabinets,
Bacteriological Microscopes, His- tological Microscopes, Laboratory Incuba- Glass Ware, Sterilisers, tor. Lymph Boxes and Grinding Machinery, etc., etc.
On View from Saturday, the 3rd May, 1930.
Terms:-Carh on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
MAY DAY-PASSES OFF QUIETLY.
MINOR DEMONSTRATION IN SHANGHAI.
Shanghai, May 1, With all the police mobilised and special police and volunteers standing by, the authorities took most stringent precautions against any possible disturbance with the result that Labour Day is passing trouble off quietly. The only up to three o'clock in the after- noon was a minor demonstration in Nanking Road when arrests were made.--Reuter. Precautions Effective.
Shanghal, May 1.
seven
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of 100sl sharo quotations issued to-day: Banks.
Hongkong Bank, $1400 b. Chartered Bank, $171 D. Mercantile A, & B., £30 n. East Asia $109 b.
Insurances.
Canton Ina. $880 b. Union Ins., $460 b. North China, Ing., Tia. 160 b Yangtsze Ins., $50 n.
China Underwriters, $1.50 b. China Fires, 8355 b. H. K. Fire Ins., $900
Shipping.
Douglanas, $22) n
п.
H. K. Steamboats. $26 h. Indo-Chinas. (Def.) 840 Union Waterboats $271 b. :
Mining.
II.
n.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
From
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Japan
Manila
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Dua.
May 3.
.May 3:
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May 3, May 4.
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Japan
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Benguets, $6.75 Kailans. 56 3 Langkats. Tls. 13.60 n. S'hai Explorations, Tls. 1.30 a. Rauts, $22 b. Tronohs, 21/- n.
Docks, etc.
Shanghai, Dairen and Europe via
Siberia
'Per
Bencleuch
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Letters
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East and South Africa, Aden Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Kashima Maru
Date and Time,
Fri, May 2, 3 p.m.
Fri., May 2.
.5 p.m.
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:
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K.P.O. Registration May 2, 4.30 p.m. Letters May 3,
3, 9 a.m. G.P.O.
Registration
Letters
י,
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.9.80 a.m.
(Due Marseilles 2nd June.) Telemachus. Sat., May 3, 10.80 m.
Norflinger...Sat., May 3, 1.30 pin Borneo...Tues., May 3, 3.30
Saigon
Parcels only for Germany Manila and Hamburg
vin
Saigon
Tourane
Saicon
Chungkong Nanning
b.
Manila
and South Africa Amor
Kowloon Wharves, $160 b. Whampoa Docks. $38 s. China Provident» $5.25 b Hongkowa, Tls 245 n. New Engineerings. Tla. 8 Shanghai Dooks. Tls. 125 n. Cottons.
Ewo Cottons. Tls. 13.25 b. S'bai Cottons, Tls. 77 (old) n.
Lands, Hotels, etc. H..and S. Hotels, $12 80 sa. H. K. Lande, $74 S'hai Tands Tls. 247 b. Humphreys, $141 EX. Realties, $8.70 Chinese Estates $98 s.
&D.
Straits. Ceylon, India, Mauritius, *Mombasa, Lourenco Marques
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa *Swataw and Bangkok Straits, East Africa via Mombasa. Lourenco Marques, South Africa and South American Ports Sawtow
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.Sat., May 3, 5 p.. Sat., May 3, 6 p.m. Sat., May 3, 5 pm. Sun. May 4, D a.m. Sun., May 4, 9 am.
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Hakata Maru Mon., May 5, 10.30 a.m. Hydrangea. Mori, May 5, 2.30 p.m. Luchow...... Mon.. May 5, 3.30 p.in.
Melbourne Mara .. Mon., May 5.
Registration
.4.15
4.15 p.m. Letters...
.5 p.m. (Due Brisbane 19th May.)
Pren. 'Madison
Parcela Registration Letters
Mon, May 5.
..9 p.m.
.4.16 p.m.
.5 p.m.
Mon, May 5, .5 p.m. ....6 p.m. Tues., May 6, 9.30.á.m.
(Due San Francisco 28th May.)
Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Pres. Madison
Registration Letters
Public Utilities. Tramways $20 50 b Peak Trams (old $11 65 Star Ferries, $77 h. China Tights, (Old) $25; b.
t H. K. Electrica, $72 Macao Electrics, $23 b. Telephones $13 China Buses, Tle 19. b. Singapore Tractions. 10/-
n.
F
1.
Foochow and Weihaiwel via Swatow Hulchow Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, India,,
Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Angers
Tues., May 6.
K.P.Q.
China Sugars, 87 cts. b. Malabona, $27 n.
Registration Letters
Registration
.1 p.m.
.1 p.m.
G.P.O.
.1.45 p.m.
.2.30 p.m.
waving flags
while Nanking Road
and distributing minutes pamphlets. Within five
Cald: Mace. Ord: Tls 10 Canton Ions, $2.50 n. Cements (Comb.) $16.30 b. Ropes $8.15 b.
n.
Manila
Saigon
Swatow
United Asbestoя $5 b.
Amoy ..
Straits and Calcutta
Labour Day precautions pre. vented
Ony
outbreaks. Seven students were arrested this mor
ning in
all were at Louza Station, and will be charged to-morrow.--Our Own Correspondent.
Quiet at Peking.
Peking, May 1. Labour Day has hitherto passed off very quietly, with no sign of demonstrations or disturbances.-- Reuter.
Eevents in Japan.
Tokyo, May 1. Over 50,000 people paticipated CONDI-in Japanese Labour observances Puliti on May Day which were generally
orderly, despite the hundreds of arrests and temporary detentions were made.
PARTICULARS AND
TIONS of the Sale by Auction to be held on Monday, the 5th day af May, 1930, at 3 pm, at the Onees l the Public Work Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Weng Nei Chung, in the Calmny of Hongkong, for a terai of 75 years, with the option
No. 41 San
one
of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His
for Majesty the King, further term of 75 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
SUDE.
Bet veen inlemes
Woug Sri Chung,
Brundary
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Amar sair piso.
Contact Is
quera feat.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE &
FINANCE CO., LTD.
Opel Prime,
016408
fact that
A clash at Kawasaki, a Tokyo suburb, in which two policemen were wounded. WAS the most serious disorder. In Tokyo 15,000 paraded the length of the capital, closely shepherded by 6,500 police,
while Osaka, the industrial cen- tre of the Empire, witnessed parade of 30,000. There
团
were
Industrials.
Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms, $23.70 s. Watsons, $11. n. Der A. Wings. "80 b. Lane Crawfords. $3. n. Mackintoshs, $19 b. Sinceres, $12 n.
Miscellaneous.
Amusemen's, 29 b. Constructions. $1.30 n. B'que Ind. G. Bonds, 63% H.K.G. Loan 5% Prem Ex. Int.
CINEMA NOTES.
J
6.
NEW DENNY FILM A RIOT OF FUN.
smaller demonstrations in other Unique in story, rocking with cities.
laughs, something different" in Large groups of women paraded, talking pictures, "One Hysterical among them being 1,500 at Osaka
Night, Universal comedy starring and 1,000 at Tokyo.
The features of the Tokyo Reginald Denny, will open on Sun- parade
colourful banners day at the Queen's Theatre. and red flaga. The women chorused Labour songs in
"One Hysterical Night" emerges presence of the police, who march from the outpouring of talking pic
were
the
ed in groups between bodies of tures as the comedy film that is dif- demonstrators,
ferent, one that is built around an Besides 200 precautionary entirely new situation and one in arrests early this morning, about which the dialogue and plot twists 100 were arrested in Tokyo during naturally to produce howls of. the day. Extra police were main laughter. tained at public buildings all day long-Reuter.
In Other Places.
London, May 1.
Hunger marchers, including
It's a perfect Universal-Denny picture in as much as Denny wrote the story and the dialogue, with James Craft, director of several of contingent of women, from Lan-his recent successes, directing. cashire, who have been tramping Nora Lane, refreshingly charming. to London from unemployment plays opposite Denny. areas, joined the usual "Red" May
In the picture. Denny finds him- Day march to Hyde Park,
a fancy self, as "Napoléon," at Very stringent police measures dress ball, where those present be are indiented in other parts of the lleve that he is "cuckoo" and world.
really thinks he is "Napoleon."
Notice is hereby given that the Annual Ordinary General Meeting
A Sydney message anys police The merry-makera band against of Shareholders will be held at broke up a small demonstration, him and precipitate a series of the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, with seventeen arrests.
dramatic and humorous situations.
on Wednesday the 7th May, 1930, It is reported from Paris that. It is there that he meets his Joac at 11.30 am, for the purpose of very strict police measures are bephine," Nora Lane, who also be receiving the Report of the Direc-ing taken. tors together with a Statement of New York reports that 18,200 lieves that he is deranged. How Accounts for the year ended 31st police are on duty. "Reds" there he establishes his sanity make aspirited and entertaining story! expect a hundred thousand sym- December, 1929.
pathisers to attend a "meet- With Denny and Miss Lane in The Transfer Books, of the Coming in Union Square this after the cast are E. J. Ratcliffe, Fritz pany will be CLOSED from noon. The meeting has been a Feld Slim Summerville, Jules Monday 28th April to Wednesday lowed on condition that it be held Cowls, Joyzelle, Walter Brennan, 7th May, both days inclusive. a full hour after a celebration ar Henry Otto, Margaret Campbell, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, ranged by ten thousand war Peter Gawthorne, D.R.O. Hats- General Managers. veterans and patriotic bodies well, Rolfe Sedan and Lloyd Whit-
Reuter. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1930..
lock.
Letters
(Due Marseilles 7th June,)
Pres. Pierce ..Tues., May 6, 4.80 p.m. Fong TongTues., May 6, 1.30 p.m. Yat Shing Wed., May 7, 8.30 a.m. Tai Yuan Wed., May 7, 3.30 p.m. Kutsang
-Thurs., May 8,
Parcels Letters
*Superscribed Correspondence only.
....noon.
...1 p.m.
TO BE
SOLD.
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or could be easily divided to suit two
Tram couples. Close to Station and Motor Road.
Apply:
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Exchange Building.
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