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Notice is hereby given that the Ninth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders will be held Exchange Building, Des Voeux Road, Hong Kong, on Wednesday, 17th June, 1931, at Noon.
The Transfor Books of the Company will be Cloned from Ath June, 1931 to 17th June, 1931, both daya inclusive.
By order of the Board of Directors.
A. W. BROWN,.
Secretary. Hongkong. 1st June, 1931.
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.
Notice in horeby given that the Annual Ordinary General Mooting of Shareholders will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Houg Chinese kong, on or
Monday. the 15th lady naistant for newly opened June,
1931.
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General Managers, Hongkung, 2nd June,, 1991,
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUR.
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CINEMA NOTES.
WALLACE DEERY IN CLEVER ROLE.
PARTICULARS AND CONDI- TIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be hold on Monday late P. T. Barnum hea invaded the At last the whowmanship of the the 8th day of June, 1931, nt screen. With complete reproduc 3 p.m., at the Offices of the tion of "Castle Garden", Barnum's Public Works Department, by famous museum in New York, Wallace of Order of His Excellency the Beery enacts the genial creator
world-famed honxes and impresario' Governor, of one Lot of Crown extraordinary. A cast of "freaks" Land at Kau Pui Shok, in the patterned an clonely na possible after Colony of Hong Kong, for a the Barnum menage was collected at term of 75 years. with the the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios tori
the ovent, and Grace Moon!, option of renewal at a Crown Jenny Lind, re-enacted with Heuzy Ront to be axed by the Surveyor the singer's New York debut that was of His Majesty the King, for engineered under Barnume manage- one further term of 75 years.
ment.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locality,
Kowloon Inland Lot
No. 2505.
Boundary Street,
Kau Pul Shek.
No. of sale
Registry No
G
Boundsty
Hessurreis
fret frotteet feel
As per nulo
Contents in
sq feet
Annual
Bental
Upset Price.
About
5,225
$60
R.
$7,838
精忠
This takes place. In "A Lady's Morals", Grace Moora's Arst Metro. Goldwyn-Mayer starring vehicle,' a romance based on the life of the Swedish singer, in which the. Metro- politan opera star will be seen to-day Ent the Queen's Theatro, Such well- known Barnum exhibits ཅ་ tha dwarf, "General Tom Thumb", the living skeletons, Siamose Twins and other odd characters, are seen in the picture which tells the romantic story of Jenny Lind and her lover who goes bind and leaves her for the sake of
her career.
Jenny Liud's debut in New York
was the sensational event of its duș, Known as “The Swedish Nightingale", she had electrifled Europe with her voice. Barnum brought her to Now York at the then-unheard of salary of $1,000 a performance, and The appeared for more than a year in America. Barnum's unique methods in showmanship became a byword, and eventually he founded the Barnum and Balley circus (now Ringling Brothers).
The new picture, directed by Sidney Franklin, is a vivid love romance, and songs for the famous singer, Including woven into It are a number of special
"Lovely Hour," first song written for the screen by Carrie Jacobs Bond, other originals by Oscar Straus and Herbert Stothart, and operatic airs from "Norma" and "Daughter of the Regiment."
PARTICULARS AND CONDI. TIONS of the Sale by Pablle Auction to be held on Monday, the 8th day of June, 1931, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Grown Land at Tai Kok Tsui. In the
"Show of Shows" Coming. Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the at
The widespread custom of giving option of renewal at a Crownvent to operatle spasms in one's Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor that a song has been written about it. bathtub such a universal pastime of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
MEMBERS ENCLOSURE
Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed.
No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Eneto Badges admitting members to the Enclosure and
for
xure.
HUDSON 7 Passenger Sedan In A.. condition. Also Hudson Broughtm good as new. Bargains.to early purat
$5.
13-
Club Gentlemen
Members' Rooms
chasers. Write Box No. 809, "Hông- | $3, for Ladies (both including kong Telegraph."
fax) are obtainable through the Secretary upon introduction by a such member to be menther. responsible for
of all payment ehits etc.
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will not be on sale at the Itace Course,
FURNISHED HOUSE оп
Peak, situated at Magazine Gap, four large modern rooms, closed-in verandahs, Manitation, garage. Please write Box No. 800, Hongkong Telegraph.”
HOUSES, ETC.
FOR SALE OR TO LEP furnished four-roamed house at Cheung Chau, Electric Light. Large garden. Write Box No. 758, "Hongkong Telegraph."
APARTMENTS TO LET.
Members can ablain. upon ap Plication to the Secretary Badges limited to ONE) for the free admission to the Members” En- closure of wives, indy relatives Sames must be
NEWLY FURNISHED ROOMS To and friends. LET Three minutes ferry. Overstated when applying. looking harbour, Suit married couple On no pretext will children be or friends, all modern conveniences. Moderate ternia. Write Box No. 816, -"Hongkong Telegraph."
AIRLIE
HOTEL-23-25,
Nathan
permitted in either Enclosure during the Meeting.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The price of admission to the Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate. Public Enclosure is $2. including Three minutes from ferry. Tel. 57387, tax, for all
Rond, Kowloon. Uler European Management,
Cuisine, Excellent
PREMISES TO LET,
TO LET:- Furnisher flat, May Road, to let for alx months from June 1st or end of May. Write Box No. 702. "Hongkong Telegraph."
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES,
The Stenmabip,
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
From MIDDLESBRO', LONDON and STRAITS.
"DENLAWERS" Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the kazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharvas delivery many be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 11th June, 1931, will be sub- ject to rent,
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 25th June, 1931 or they will not be recognized.
All broken. chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 10th June, 1931, nt 10 a.m., by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas,
Ne Fire Insurance has been effected.
ed by
persons including Indies and is payable at the Gute.
Soldiers and Sailors in muiform are admitted half price.
Bookmakers, Tic-Tar Men & will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong-- kung Jockey Chub during the Race Meeting.
Tiflins will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Publie
jaure,
By Order,
Enclo
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary,
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
N. Y, K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.)
From EUROPE and STRAITS.
The Stenmahlp,
"TAJIMA MARU”
No. of Sale
Kowloon Juand
Registry No..
Locality.
Tai Yan Street.
La No. 2505. Between Kowloon Infand Lets Xes, 2441 and 2272.
Ishary Mamasretnente.
N.
As per sale plan.
About
Contents
sq. feet.
36
G.
R
+251
Upset Price.
$4,900
One of the most uproarious num bers in "Show of Shown". Warner Brothers Vitaphone super-revue in technicolour, which coines to the
Queen's Theatre on Sunday next. presents a huge bathroom in which Winnie Lightner, musleri comedy and
supported by
Bull
of
screen star, Montana and a male chorus of fifty. Ned Washington, Michael Cleary, and Herb Magidson of Warner Bros, sang writing staff are the composera
Singin' in the Bathtub" with which the comely Bull serenndes Winnie.
Others among the seures проп scores of stars of footlights and Blm who contribute to the mammoth "The Show Shows" are John Barrymore.
Delpres Costello, Monte Blue, Beatrice le, Georges Carpentier, Ted Lewis, Frank Fay, Irene Bordoni, Myras Lay, Grant Withers, Noah Berry and Betty Compson. Over five hundred jure in the ensembles.
EXCHANGE RATES.
Previous Day. Yesterday,
124.17% 124.22
Paris. Geneva
PARTICULARS AND CONDI. TIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday. Berlin the 8th day of June, 1931, al Oste
3 p.m., at the Offices of the Helsingfors Public Works Department, lig Athens.
Buenos Aires. Order of His Excellency the
Shanghai, Governar, of one Lot of Crown New York. Band at May Road, in the Amsterdam.
Stockholm. Colony of Hong Kong,, for a
Vienna term of 76 years, with the
Madrid. option of renewal at a Crown Bucharest Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale
Inland Lnt
Registry No
No. 319.
Adjoining Iolaud Lot
Locality.
No. 2979. May Road.
Boundary lomeuranta,
8. P. { W,
tret|feet|Sert test;
As per anlo
plan,
About
sq. feet
Annual
Rental
$1,100
Üpset Price.
B$
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
having arrived from the above The Fiftieth Ordinary General porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby Meeting of the Company will be informed that their Goods are being held at the Offices of the General landed and placed at their risk in the Managers, Messrs. Jardine Mathe- Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and
rent.
Bills of Lading will be counteral Godown Company's Godown at Kow. son & Co., Ltd., Podder Street, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., loop, whence delivery may be obtained. Hongkong, on Wednesday, the 17th Goods not cleared by the 10th June, June, 1931, at Noon for the purpose Agente.
will be subject
Damaged packages must be lef of receiving the Report of the in the Godowns for examination by Directors, passing the Accounts, the Consignes's and the Cos re-and electing Directors and Audi- presentatives on any Tuesdays and tors.
Hongkong, 4th June, 1941,
MRS. MOTONO. Massage. Hand and Electric 31b, Wyndham Street. MASSAGE HALL
MRS. S. UZUNOYE 67, Queen's Road Co., 2nd floor.... Expert MasyEURE,
Fridays, at 2.90 p.mi, within the free The Transfer Books of tho Com- storage Period.
All claims must be presented within pang will be closed from the ton days of the steamer's Arrival 10th June to 1st July, 1931, both hero, after which date they cannot be days inclusive. recognized.
Na claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No Aro insurance has been affected,
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, Ord Juje, 10013.
By Order of the Board.
JARDINE, MATHESON &
CO., LTD., General Managers.
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
Hongkong Bank, $2025 an. Chartered Bank £12 n. Morcantile A. and B., 221 East Asia $125 b.
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Insurances.
Canton Ins., $1,485 1.
Union Ins., $620 a.
China Underwriters, 35.80 b. China Fires, $675 b. H.K. Fire Ins., $1065 b.
Shipping.
Douglas, $24.
H. K. Steamboats, $28 n. Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $30 b. Union Waterboats, $27.75 b. Mining.
Benguets $9% n. Kailans, 30/6 n. S'hal Explorations, Tis. 2 n. Rauhs, $38 b..
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharves, $168% b. Whampoa Docks, $34 n. South Chinn Motors $10 n. China Providents, $5.90 b. Hongkewa, Tla, 285 n. New Engineers, Tis. 6 n. Shanghai Docks, Tls. 112 n.
Cottons.
Ewe. Cotton, Tls. $13% sa. Shui Cotton Tls, 90% b. Zoeng Sings Tis. 104 n.
Landa, Hotels, etc.
H.K. and S. Hotels, $17.40 b. H.K. Land $933% b. S'hai Land Tls. 41 n. Humphrey's $22% 8. Realties, $14.80 b.
Public Utilities. Tramways, $21.75 s Peak Trams, old) $14% h. Star Ferries, $96% b. China Lights, $27% b. H.K. Electrics, 383 b. Macao Electrics, $29 n. Telephones, $53 1. China Buses, Tis. 18.60 n. Singapore Tractions, 6/6 n.
Industrials;
China Sugars, 70 eta, b. Malabons $39 n.
Canton Ices, $41% b. Centent (comb.) 3217% Ropes, $22.40 n.
Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms, 33044 s. Watson, $16 s.
Der A. Wings. $1 n. Lane Crawford, $17. Mackintosh, $18 n. Sinceres, $141⁄2 n. Powells. $4.10 b.
Miscellaneous.
Amusements, $25% n. Construction $81% b.
B'que Ind. G. Bonds, 70% b.
193.3:8 Milan
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