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and
THE
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB
DRAFT PROGRAMMES and ENTRY FORMS for the Spring Race Meeting to be held in Macua on Sunday, the 13th March, 1932, (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Sports Club, Hongkong Jockey Club Halbles, or nt the offices of Mesgrs. Percy Smith, Seth & Pleming, 6, 1964 Yorux Road, Central.
ENTRIES close at 5 p.m. Friday, the 19th February. 1932.
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS, LTD.
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 1932.
BADGES,
Members' Badges are transferable.
not
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
HOSTILITIES BEGIN.
SETTLEMENT EFFORTS BREAK DOWN.
Tokyo, Jan. 27. Hostilities broke out at 9.40 .. between the Tingehow farces and Ha Isin's Kirin troops after at tempts to reach a peaceful settle. ment had broken down, according of to Harbin messages to the press repre-here.-Renter
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
HOTELS, LTD.
NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General: | Menting of the Members of The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited, will be held at Exchange Building. Vietorin, in the Colony of Hongkong. on Friday. the Eighteenth day of March, 19:42,
forescon at 11.30 in the
im- mediately after the Annual General Meeting of the Company, (for the purpose of considering nd if thought it passing the following resolutions as Ordinary
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN | Resolutions:
ORDINARY YEARLY
be held at
LIMITED
the oflires of
1.
now
A CHINESE gentleman substantial amount of cash enpital; and with over ten years experience as general manager in une of the that biggest firms of general importera) GENERAL MEETING of HONG-
That the authorised Capital nid dealers in patent medicines and
of the Company (which is KONG TRAMWAYS Lutlet requista, newsagents
$10,000,000.00 divided into 1,000,- brokers in Malnya, desires same POSITION in Hongkong. Willing to Mears, Jardine, Matheson & Co..000 Shares of $10.00 each, of which join partnership or Bnance any kind Ltd.. Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the whole have been issued) be of business which in worth while,
increased from $10,000,000.00 con.. Please write with full particulars to the 17th day of February. 1932.
at 12 o'clock noon, to transact the sting e aforesaid to $16.000.- Box No, 995, "Hongkung Telegraph."
tconsisting of 1,500,000 ordinary business of the Company,
Shares of the nominal value of AND NOTICE IS HEREBY
of ALSO GIVEN that the REGISTER $10.00 each) by the creation OF MEMBERS of the company will | 509,000 New Shares of the nominal
LOST
PARCEL containing silk pyjamas, be Haved left in local shop. Will finder
pleam communicate with Box No. 918, "Hengkung Telegraph."
Canvas pocket case with ferry tleket,; lettera und photograph. Iffense returni to Box No. 14. "Hongkong Teles graph."
Int
$500,00 REWARD will be paid the return of a plain wopden. containing private papers of no value removed by mistake from Duen Pump Workshop, Natkhat. Road, Kowloon, Please communicate with flog No. 915,] "Hongkong Telegraph."
zive.
the
By Order of the Board,
17th
000,00
value of $18,00 each.
2. That in the first
iLM
be closed from TUESDAY, the 2nd
instance WEDNESDAY, to
Sharea February, 1932, both digs inclu.200,000 of the raid New
be offered at par in the propor- tion of one New Share for every five Ohl Shares held by them re- apectively) to the persons who on the righteenth day of March, 1932, are registered in the Com- pany's Share Register
the hokiera Of the $,000.000 6: Shares and so that on acceptance of such offer the full nomal amount due to respect 201,199 New Shares shall be payable on the my day of June. 19, and that un acceptance of such offer and on payment Bummer aforesaid such shares Mo
W. F. SUMMONS.
Speretary, Hongkong, 26th January, 1932.
THE "STAR" FERRY CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
NOTICE IS HERERT GIVEN FRAT THR THIRTY-FOURTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF TIES COMPANY will held
Offer
!
Mesure, dardine, Metheson & Co., 1,bi, on THURSDAY,
LOST. On the nigght of 20th Annuars, between Queen's Theatre and Marsha Cafe, gold and platinuon pendant wet Finder with diamonds (with chain). please return to Tester Beauty Pur- jour. Reward,
:.
MISCELLANEOUS
the 11th February, 1932. AT NOON,
for the purpose of keeriving the Report ahul Directors together with
E
Statement of Arcounts for the year
Lended 31st December, 1931.
1 stei
taken up shall rank as from the
ist
day of Fuly 1932, for dividend and, in all other respects Ipari pass with shares cunstitute The Register wf Shares of the Company will he CLOSED from the Company's present issued Wednesday, the 3rd February, 1932, Capital, and that any of the paid Thursday, the 13th February, 1932, 200,000 New Shares which shall not be taken up by the Company's Shareholders in
fore.
WANTED.---Very good DANCER 197, both days inclusive. well oriented young man willing to
IN NOTICE learn for Exibitions in Ball-room GIVEN Dancing.
Any mahonality, but must he Europeap. Free taltion for right applicant. For further partiralar write Box No. Donghong Telegraph."
FOR
FOR SALE
SALE, Arustrong Siddeley, sery good condition, delivery, end of February. Apply R. V. Garris, co Mackinnon Maskenzie & Co.
that
of
HEREBY ALSO Extraordinary BB
manner
اربر
1.
con-
Japan's Interest.
Tokyo, Jan. 27. It in Indicated that while official circles consider that at present there is
no need to despatch Japanese troops to Harbin, yet if the lives of the 6.000 Japanese there are in any way endangered, it inay become necessary to send a detachment from Taitsihar or Changchun for protective pur-
poses."
duties and functions the Director he sents, but shall look to Auch Director solely for bia remuneration And shall not be entitled to claim remuneration from the Company. Provided always that it shall be n condition, preredent Lo the exercise of the power of appointment herein contained and the tinuance of the appoint- The Intest news from Harbin is ment hereunder that the that the Kirin troops have begun Director exercising the to retrent this afternoon, pursued same shall be, ZEŁ the Ting Chao's forces.-Reuter time
of making such Special. appointment and shaft
Fighting Continues. continue to be so long
Tokyo, Jan. 27. as the said appointment A message from Harbin states continues, the registered that a Japanese commercial plane, holder in his own right when about to land at the local less than 25,000 airport, was Ared on by Ting Shares in the Capital of Chao's troops.
Meanwhile, fighting the Company. Every - Ting Chao and Hai Hain is con- pointment made in pursing, and the Japanese Volunteers have been called out to afford protection ti the Japanese colony.-Reuter.
of not
this
between
POST OFFICE NOTICE
Letters will bo nccepted at Hongkong for transmisalon by Air Mail from Calgary to Montros (Canada). Buch lottors must be handed in over the Counter of the General Post Office or Kowloon Post Office and must be superscribed "Air Mall Calgary-Montreal". The Ak Mall fee, which li. additional to the ordinary postage, is 70 cents per ounce.
PARCEL MAIL
The Public are hereby warned that In view of the passing of the Abnormal Importations Customa Dulles Act, no guarantee can be given tha ́any parcel will not ba subject to Customs duty on arrival in the United Kingdom. The system of propayment of Customs duties in this office f cancelled until further notice except as regards paresis of silk of or under the value of £5-0-0 or its equivalent in dollars at the rate of the day. It will however be necessary in these cases to make a deposit againat duty equal in amount to the declared value of the Parcel.
it is received,
Definite information will be published in the Mail Notices directly
Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are forwarder "Via Siberin" if userscribed.
It is notified for the information of holders of Private Boxes at the General Post Office that on and after 1st February ne taxed correspondence will be placed in the Boxes. A notifention will be substituted and Rox. holders are requested to call or send for the carreepondence at the Box- holders Lobby and there pay the amount of the Tax against the de- Hvery of the letters or packets.
from
INWARD MAILS,
Per
Calcutta and Stenita
Sirdhana Japan, Shanghai and Europe vla
Siberia (London, 9th January).. Chitral Shanghal and Swatow
Sunning
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shang-
hai (Seattle, 9th January) Japan and Shanghai Japan and Shanghai Japan.....
Calcutta and Straits Manila
Japan and Shanghai Saigon
Australia and Manila
Catentta and Straits Japan and Shanghal
(San Francisco 6th January)
Due
January 28.
January 20,
January 10.
Pres. Madison
January 20,
Asoma Maru
January 31.
Helani Maru
January 31.
Hawaii Maru
January 81.
Hosang
January 31.
February 1.
February 2.
February J.
Pres. McKinley Chenonceaux D'Artagnan
Tonda Takada
Febranty
February 9,
Terukuni Maru
February 5.
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang
hni
Prea. Van Buren....... Kateri Maru
February 0.
February 6.
February B.
Strails
USA. Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hal
(San Francisco, 11th January) Pren. Grant Canada, U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghal (Vancouver, B.C., 18th January)
suance of
Article shall be in writing under the band of the Director nahing the same.”
Sino-Japanese Clash. 1263. Any instrument ap
Tokyo, Jan. 27. pointing BA alternate Chinese troops shot down a Director in pursuance of Japanese neroplane which was car- Article 126A of theming out a reconnaissance flight Articles shall be as near-
near Harbin. The plane contained ly as circumstances will
two offeinis, and while one of them was proceeding to Harbin | admit in the following
to report the incident Chinese forci to the efect
trumps shot the other dead, following.
Japanese volunteers
Japan from Bar- bin went to the scene and burned the plane,
then set a landmine. which exploded when the Chinese went near,, resulting in one being killed and thirts injured.
past twenty-four hours, two Japanese and 16 Koreans have been killed and 4 Japanese and 10 Koreans are missing, as a to nel as
plage result of the disturbances in Harpikow, Fakhei and Baiphong ..... Klungchow
12
and
a Director of Hotels, Limited, in pursuance of The Hongkong Shanghai
power is that behalf contain
Article 120A of the Articles Association of the Company da hereby nonlate and appuist
of
to AND
Hot A4 3
of the
NOTICE IS HEREBY
During the
bin-Reuter.
BRITISH NAVAL
DISASTER.
SUBMARINE NOT YET
LOCATED.
London, Jan. 27. The Admiralty announce that no communication has hitherto been received from Submarine M2, consequently great anxiety is now
loented.-Router.
The submarine has not yet been
Poseidon Survivor.
London, Jan. 27.
alternate Director in my General Meeting of the Members of said be disposed of at such time during my absence from the above named Company will be for times in such manner and ape Colony of Hongkong or my
th hold at 12.15 m. on the same day such terms and consilions as the
in- and at the same place as and
Ability to (Company's Board
Director Directors immediately after the before mention.
through illness as the case may ed Ordinary General Meeting for the shall think fit.
considering purpose
and it
be) to exervise and discharge all That such offer be made by my duties as a Director 3. thought t passing the following
notice specifying the number of resolution J1
XTE Extraordinary
Company. Resolution.
shares to which the Member is That the Articles of Association of entitled and limiting the time AS WITNESS my hand this the Company be altered in manner within which the offer following
if nol
day of (a) By deletion of the words accepted by the Member on behalf | One thousand mine hundred and "One thousand Dollars", contained of himself or his nominee will be thirty partly in the third and partly in deemed to be declined and that the fourth lines of Article 96% of the Directors be at liberty the Company's Articles of Associa tion and the substitution therefor x such time and to extend it to ALSO GIVEN that a further Ex- felt for the safety of those aboard.
much date or dates as they maytraordinary General Meeting of think fit.
the Members of the above named GIVEN that a further Extraordinary 4. That the balance of 300,000 | Company will be hold at Noon General Meeting of the Members of Shares constituting the Company's at the same place on the Fourth the Company will be held at the saruntasued Capital be issued at such day of April, 1932, for the pur- FOR SALE. One underwood types) plner at 12.30 p.m. on Friday the time or times in such manner pose of receiving a report of the writer, $130,00) und aben one under- 28th day of February, 1932, for the wood portadalis $.75,00 in excellent purpose of receiving a report of the and for ach purposes and upon proceedings at the last above men condition.
Hotel, proceedings at the before mentioned auch terms and conditions in tinned meeting and of confirming te dived into the sea when the Kowloon.
Extraordinary General Meeting and every respect -4 of confirming if thought it the before Board of Directors may decide.
as the Company's | if thought fit as a Special Resolu- Į Poseidon was sinking, and was
tion the before mentioned resolu- picked up. FOR SALE-A modern BUNGALOW, mentioned resolution As n Special at Magazine
tion numbered & herein.
the His trip on the M2 wha Gap, three bedrooms --Resolutium. thren hathroom Drawing room, By Order of the Board of Directors,
first time in months that he had Dining room and writing roosn, largej
F. I. CHAPNELL,
been to aen, and he would have Rariten and garage, furniture can
Secretary.
completed his submarine service remain on Valuation. Early posses-] Hongkong. 27th January, 1989.
in a month.---Reuter, sion. Write How No, 200, "Hangkong Telegraph".
TO LET In the French Bank Build- ing, large and small OFFICES, monthly termik, from 345 and alive. Apply to Banque de l'Indochine,
FOR SALE... One full
grown ALASATIAN DOG about 3 years old. Apply ta H. Major. Union Building.
www.
PADIT
Airli
APARTMENTS
AIRLIE HOTEL.-23.25. Nathan
Management.
Excellent
Cuisine.
of the worda "Five thousand Dollars." AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO
NOTICE.
AT LIBERTY. January 28. February 19. -inclusive).
First Class Concert and Bunce
Road, Kowloom. Under European Bechestra of Vancouver, Canala Modern Apartments. Termna Moderate pen for all classes of engage. Three minutes from ferrs. Tel. 67357, meats. Apply G. Redfern. (Lender
C.P.0.S. Empress of Canada.
Full Sex 10 held sit
Bingle Beat in Bax First Chairm
TD-NIGHT
TO-NIGHT
HARMSTON'S CIRCUS
at 9.10 p.m.
Location Next To Peninsula Hotel, Kowloon.
30 European Artista 30
Everything New This Year
50 Performing Animals 50
J
MATINEES Erry Haturday and Sunday at 4.15 p.m.
Children Half Price to Matinees only.
PRICES of ADMISSIONS (Including Tax)
.422.00 Second Chadem
4.10 Stall Carpeta 3.30 Gallery
Bleaking at Mantle's Hundays at The Cireva.
Beldiers and Ballers in antform Half priers to stalls and areund chairs only. Mennurrie Open Daily From 8.00 a.m. to 1.00 pum,
W. HARMSTON,
Proprietor.
R. BELL
Representative.
67.20
40
SUMMER DISCOMFORT
can be avoided
Insulate your roof with
CELOTEX
INSULATING LUMBER
Estimates & Particulars from
SHEWAN TOMES & CO..
Sole. Agents.
·
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the hefore mentioned Extraordinary General Meeting will be continued for the; purpose of considering and thought fit passing the following Renolution as Extraordinary Résolution:--
if
AM-
*. That the Articles of ociation of the Company be altered in manner following:
**(n) By the insertion in- mediately after Article No. 126 of the existing Articles) of Association of the two following new Articles to be known
Articles 205
126A
1263,'
"126A.
in hia
Each Director who is a registered holder in his own right of not less than 25,000 Shares Ini the Capital of the Con-
shall pany
late the power to nominate
any person approved for that purpose by R majority of the other Directors of the Company to act as an alternate Director, his place. during absence from the Colony of Hongkong or inability to act through illness as such Director, and at his discretion to rentove such alternate Director, and on any such appoint- ment being made, the alternate Director shall be subject in all respect to the terms and condi- tione existing with rc-
ferenco
to the other the Com-
Directors of
pany, and any alternate Director while acting in the place of abaent Director, shall exercíno
and discharge
מו!
all tho
Phated this 27th day of January, 1932.
By Onder of the Board,
F. C. BARRY.
Secretary.
METALS.
of all kinds especially for ship-building and engineering work. Complete stock. Beat Terms, Immediate delivery.
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February 8. ..February 8.
Date and Time
Thur, Jan. 28, 5. p.m.
flydrangea...Thur., Jan. 28, 3 p.m. San Ning....Thurs., Jan. 28, 4 p.. Prominent Thu., Jan. 24, 6 p Chungkong
Naldera
Fri., Jan. 29, 8.30 a.m. Halching... Fri., Jan. 29, 1.30 p.m. Ft., Jan. 29, 2.30 p.in.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles Chitral
"Maslin, Rabaul, Australia and New
Zealand via Brisbano
Haiphong Manila
Shanghai and Europe vin Siberia Inngkok via Swatow
who is missing on the M2, is one
Able Searan Thomas Morris. Straits. Ceylon, India, Mauritius,
of the survivors of the Possidon.
The Last Messinge.
London, Jan. 27. The 312 wan
inde- exercising pendently. The last message from her signifying that she was about to commence exercises was timed 10.11 am. In the afternoon H.M.S. Titania, the depot ship for sub marines, reported that she could no longer maintain-communication with M2, and when at 4.19 p.m. M2 did not return with the other submarines which had been exer- cising destroyers
and sub- marines were sent to search for ber.
Early this morning Rear Ad- miral Little, the Admiral com-
Swatow, Amcy and Formosa
East and South Afrien
Parcals,
K.P.O.
Sat, Jan. 30.
Jan. 20, 4.30 pm. Reg...Jan. 30, 9 a.m. Letters, 30, 10 am.
Parcels,
Reg.,
Letters
G.P.O.
Jan. 29, 5 p.m.
Jan. 30, 9.45 a.m.
Jan. 30, 10.30 a.m.
(Due Marselles, 20th February)
..Nellore
Parcela,
Reg.,
Sat. Jun. 30.
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(Due Brisbane, 18th February) Carton .....
Sat, Jan, 30, 2.30 p.m. Pres. Madison.. Sat., Jan. 30, 5 p.m. Gange. .Sat., Jan. 30, p.ni Anshun... Sun., Jan. 81, 8.30 am. Canton Maru...Sun., Jan. 31, 9 a.m.
Hawaii Maru Mon., Feb. 1, 10.30 a.m. Taiyo Maru.. Mon. Feb. 1, 2.30 p.m.. Hosing
Mon., Feb. 1; 5 p.m. Tues., Feb. 2. K. P. O.
10 a..
Manila Amuy
Saigon and Europe via Marseilles Chenonceaux
Registration Letters
Registration Letters
G. F. O.
..12.40 p.m.. ....1.80 p.m.
1.1 p.m.
(Due Marseilles, 4th March)."
Straits and Europe via Marseilles Autolycus
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A.
Canada, Central and South Ame rica and Europe vin San Fran- cisco and Europe via Siberia ....
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Swatow Sandakan
Tues., Feb. 2.
K.P.O.
.10 a.m. .1 p..
G.P.0.
Registration Letters
Registration
.1.15 p.m. Letters ...
.....2 p.m. (Due Marseilles, 3rd March)
President McKinley.. Tucs., Feb, 2. Parcels, ....... Feb. 2, Noon. Reg
Feb. 2, 1.45 a.m. Letters, Feb. 2. 2.30 p.m. (Due Francisco 23rd February)
Hat Ning..... Tues., Feb. 2, 2 p.m.. Hopmang.......Tues., Feb. 2, 6 p.m. Mausang... Wed., Feb. 3, 10.30 a.m..
D'Artagnan.. Wed., Feb. 8, 2.30 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 4, 1 p.m. ..... Halyang
manding submarines at Porta- Shanghai, Japan and Europe via mouth, was on the spot organising
the search.
The M2 la equipped with the Intest lifesaving devices, including гом- the Davis esenpe apparatus ponsible for the rescue of six mon in the Poseidon disaster Inst June.
British Wireless.
THE BRITISH FAIR.
SPECIAL FAILITIES FOR OVERSEAS BUYERS.
London, Jan. 27. Exceptionally large reductions in train, steamship and aeroplane fares are included in the travel con- ressions extended to Очегвела buyers visiting the British Indue-
tries Fair, which opens in
in London
Siberia
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghal, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. and South America and Europe via Vancouver, B.C. and Europe via Siberia
"Straits and Calcutta
...8 p.m.
Empress of Aniu.....Thurs., Fob. 4.
Parcels... Registration
4.16 p.m. .......5 p.m. (Duo Vancouver, B.C., 21st Feb.)
.Fri., Feb. 6.
Letters...
Jul Sang
Parcels Lettors
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles Terukuni Maru
.Noon ..1 p.m.
Fri., Foù, 6..
K.P.O. Reg., Fab, 5, 4.30 p.m. Letters... Feb. 6, 4.80 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg. ....... Feb, 5, 5 p.m. Lettem...... Feb. 5, 6 p.m. (Dua Marseilles, 3rd March).
*Superscribed Correspondence only,
and Birmingham on February 22. SIR MILES LAMPSON.
Foreign as
as well as British rail- ways are co-operating in the con-
FUNLOUGH.
It was reported on January 18 that Sir Miles Lampson, the British Minister in China, was cessions, including reductions of 26 DEPARTURE FROM CHINA ON leaving for England, via Biberia,
within a few days on six months". Poltek and per cent, ont German,
leave. Mr. E. M. B. Ingram, Turkish railways,, reductions of 25
O.B.E., Counsellor of the Loga and 33.1/3 per cent, on steamship
d'Affaires. fares from the principal North
Sir Miles Lampson left for tion, will be Charge It is expected that European porta, and large reduc England this morning.
Eir Milon: He was Lampson will return for a further tions on the British and continental
seon off by large crowds-Reuter.]two years' service in China. air lines. British Wireless,
Peking, Jan. 27.