TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTS.
25 WORDS
......$1.50
LENTEN MISSION.
At the Catholic Cathedral, daily at 0 p.m. from Wednesday, the 16th March, to Wednesday, the 23rd March inclusive.
Prenoher: Rev. Edward Bourke,
THE
HONGKONG
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN &
MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPH.
NOTICE is hereby given that the THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY Share- ANNUAL MEETING of holders in the Company will be held in the Company's Board Room, 3rd Floor, Exchange Bulld- ing, Hong Kong, on Thursday, 24th March, 1932, at NOON, for the purpose of recolving a Statement THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. of Accounts and the Report of
(1918) LTD.
($2.00 If Not Prepair.) The following replica have beens. J. received:--
FOR SALE
MONDAY, MARCH
. CHINA ENTERTAINMENT &
LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTI
Guh
14. 1932,
Hongkong Bang, $1,465 m. Chartered Banks, £13 n. Mercantile A. and B., £20 n. 'East Asin, $123 8.
Imurances.
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
The following in the list of local that the SECOND ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHARE [share quotations issued to-day :
Banks. held at the HOLDERS will be Registered Oleos of the Company, King's Theatre Building, Floor, on Wednesday, the 23rd day of March, 1932, at 12 Noon to receive the Directors' Report and Accounts for the year ended 31st the Directors for the year ended December, 1931, to elect Auditors. 31st December, 1931, electing and to transact such other busi. Directors and Auditors, and for nese as may be properly transacted the transaction of any other at an Ordinary General Meeting
Com of the Company. Ordinary business of the pany.
Notice is hereby given that on Wednesday, 16th March, 1932, the FOR SALE Studebaker sedan, six supply of electricfly to the area
And Notice la further hereby cylinder, Frea-Wheeling, in perfect bounded by Prince Edward Road,
NOTICE is also hereby given given that the Register and condition. Two sporo wheels, com- plete set of tools and roomy trunk. Tong Mi Road and the Sea, and to Drone only 2,800 miles. $4,500. Write Stonecutters Island will be die that the TRANSFER BOOKS of Transfer Books of the Company Box No. 937, "Hongkong Telograph." connected for a period of about the Company will be closed from will be closed from the 14th to the two hours between 7 a.m. and G Monday, 14th March, 1932, until 23rd day of March, 1932, both days FOR BALL-Graham Psigo,
Thursday, 24th March, 1932, both inclusive. sport touring, excellent condition, done P..
days inclusivo, during which driven, rory Tow mileage, owner owner buying nedan car, cheap for THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. period no transfers of shares can
be registered. immediato salo. Write Box No. 980, "Hongkong Telegraph."
WILLYS KNIGHT Salvon 1031, spare wheels, matched trank, done under 5000 miles $5000 or near offer Apply Box Telegraph."
No.
934 "Hongkong
LOST
LOST. ALSATIAN BERGER, three months old (Pop) Black fur, wearing large collar. Killy return municate with A. J. Hund, St. Franels Hotel.
APARTMENTS
or com-
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Second Extra Race Meoting to be held on Saturday. and Monday, 26th and 26th March, 1932, (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Omice. the Club House, Happy Valley. the Hong Kong Club, the Sports Club, and the Stables, Road.
Village
Entries close at 12 o'clock Noon on Thursday, 17th March, 1932.
By Order,
C. 1. BROWN,
Secretary.
1932-1933.
1
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By Order of the Board,
D. I. KING,
Secretary. Hongkong, 6th March, 1992.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
that NOTICE in hereby given
ORDINARY the THIRTEENTH MEETING
OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Registered Office of the Company Ne, 10, Des Voeux Road Central, at 3.00 p.m. Saturday, the 19th March, 1932, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together of Accounts with a Statement for the year ending 31st Decem- ber, 1931,
The Transfer Books of the Com-
LIANG CHII HAO,
Managing Director. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1982.
CHINA ENTERTAINMENT & LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD.,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General of the Meeting of the Members China Entertainment & Land Investment Co., Ltd., will be held of the at the Registered Office Company, King's Theatre Building. 5th Floor, at 12.15 p.m. on Wednes day, the 23rd day of March 1932, of considering. for the purpose and if thought it, passing the following Resolution:-
That thore shall be added to of Articlo 71 of the Articles Ascociation of the Company the words:-
Chairman
Canton Ins.. $1,350 ́n.
ion Ins., $430 m. China Underwriters, $4.10 n. Chian Fires, $590 n. H.K. Fire In., $1,250 n.
Shipping.
Douglases, $284.
H. K. Steamboats, $20 n. Indo-Chinas (Prof.) $32 m. Union Waterboats, $25 n.
-Mining.
Benguets, $11.75 n. Kellans. 02/6 n.
S'hal Explorations, Tls. 2.10 n. Raubs, $39 n.
Docks, etc. Kowloon Wharves, &1442 b. Whampoa Docks, $29 a. South China Motors $10 ́n. Providenta (old), $4.90 n. Hongkews, Tis, 220-n. New Engineers. Tis, 64 p. Shanghai Docks, Tis. 90% n. Cottons. Ewo Cottens, Tis. 14.00 n. Shanghal Cottons, Tla, 80% n Zoon Singa Tin, 11 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc. H. K. Hotel (old) $13.76 n. H. K. S. Hotels.(new). $13.45 n. H.K. Lands, $74 n.
S'hai Lands. Tls. 17 n. Humphreys $18 m.
Reallics, $9 b.
Public llltlen,
Tramways, $20.00 n.
Peak Trama, (old). $15.60 n. Star Ferries, $89 n.
Chinn Lights, $20
n.
Chali
H.K. Electrics, $74 n.
Sealed Tonders will he received Nathan HOTEL-23-25, AIRLIE
"but the at the Royal Naval Hospital, until Road, Kowloon. Under European
receive double remuneration." Management. Excellent Cuisine, 0 nm, on the 21st March 1932. Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate. from persons desirous of supply-
AND NOTICE IS HERERY Three minutes from ferry. Tel. 67367. ing Beef, Mutton. Fowls. Pork.pany will be closed from Saturday. ALSO GIVEN that a further Ex
Saturday.traordinary General Meeting of Cheese. Pure Cow's Milk, fee, 12th March, 1932, to
(both 19th March, 1932,
dnya and other provisions, and
the Members of the China Enter enrics for the year ending 31st Inclusive) during which period tainment & Land Investment Co.. по transfer of shares can be
12 o'clock March, 1933.
Ltd., will be held at Printed Forms of Tender and registered,
noon on Wednesday, the 13th day further particulars can be ob By order of the Board of Directors. of April 1932, for the purpose of tained at the R. N. Hospital.
The right to reject the lowest
Latest
BRUNSWICK or any tender in reserved.
and
MELOTONE
RECORDS
-(btainable-- -from-
THE
BRUNSWICK HOUSE Arcade, Gloucester Bidg
Писер-
THOS. WM. MYLES,
Surgeon Captain, R.N. Medical Ofeer In Charge. Itoyal Naval Hospital,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1932.
METALS
of all kinds especially for ship-building & engineering work. Complete stock. Best Terms, Immediate delivery.
SINGON & CO. ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.
Telephone: 20515. HING LUNG ST.
WHERE SHALL YOUR
ADVERTISEMENTS BE
PLACED TO DO THEIR UTMOST———TO REACH
THE MOST PROFITABLE
GOAL?
The reply can be found
in another question.-
WHICH NEWSPAPER GOES
INTO THE HOMES OF
THE COLONY DAILY AND
ALSO CIRCULATES IN THE
OUTPORTS?
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH
Circulation Backed(By Chartered Accountante? Certificates.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 1st March, 1932.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU-
FACTURING CO., LTD.
receiving a report of the proceed
at Ings
the above-mentioned Meeting and of confirming. I thought fit, na a Special Resolution the abovementioned Resolution.
Dated this second day of March 1032.
Notice in hereby givon that the Forty-olghth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders in the w above Company will be held at St. George's Buliding. Chater Rond, Victoria. Hongkong. on Wednesday, the 30th March, 1932, at 11.30 o'clock a.m., for the pur pose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directorn for the year ended 31st December 1931, and to transnet the ordinary business of the Com- pany.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the from Company will be CLOSED Saturday, 19th March, 1932. until Wednesday, 30th March, 1932, both days inclusive.
the
By order of the Board of Directors,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..
General Managers, Hongkong. 4th March, 1932. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the 4rd Ordinary Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the Company, Exchange Buliding, Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on Thursday, the 31st day of March, 1932, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for year ended 31st December, 1931.
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from Saturday, 12th March, 1932, to Thursday, 31st Murch, 1932, both days inclusive, By order of the Board of Directors,
ALLAN KEITH,
Secretary. Hongkong, 1st March, 1932.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The
Sixty-third Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on Wednesday, the 30th March, 1932, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st Decomber, 1931.
The Share Register and Transfor Books will be closed from tho 16th to the 30th March, 1932, both days Inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
LIMITED. General Managers, The Hongkong 'Fire Insurance
Company, Ltd. Hongkong, D March, 1992,
|
LIANG CHI HAO,
Managing Director.
HONG KONG CLU
NOTICE
The Fourth Yearly Drawing of 20 Dabentures (1928 issue 3500. each) of the Hong Kong Club. Payable on Friday, the 30th September, 1932, will be held in the Club House, at 11 o'clock, f.m...
Macao Electrics, 323 n. Telephones, $41 n.
China Buses, Tls, 16 n. Singapore Tractions, 3/- n.
Industriala.
Malabons, $22 *. Canton lees, $5 n. Cementa (comb.) 18 n. Ropes, 316 n.
etc. Storce. Dairy Farms, $28.25 b. Watsons, $1514 n. Der A. Wings. 81 n. Lane Crawfords. $6 n. Mackintosh, $19 b. Sinceres 1A 8. Powells. 54,60 n.
Miscellaneour, Amusements, $20 b. Entertainments (old) $15 Constructions (old) $5.25 b.
n.
S. C Enterprises $10 n. B. Ind. G. Bonds, $58% n. Loans, 84% b. Prem. Constructions (new), $1.75 n. EMPIRE TRADE. F.M.S. TARIFF SCHEDULE PRAISED.
London, Mar. 12. The Timen, in an editorial, ap- on Thursday, the 17th March. 1932. plauds the, preferences on British Bearers of Debentures are in-goods in the new tariff schedule vited to attend the Drawing. TUREN RITZ menina m (in
By order.
T. A. ROBERTSON,
Lieut. Col..
Secretary. Hongkong, 8th March, 1932.
COLD AT SHANGHẢI,
of the Federated Malay States as being helpful to the British trades affected and will be appreciated by this country as a welcome re- sponse to the changed British in the policy towards trade Colonial Empire.
The Times goes on to comment on the economic development of the scattered British Colonies and Protectorates, hitherto regarded by with over much indifference successive British Governments: therefore the National Govern- POSSIBILITY OF A FALL OF ment's recognition of their needs
SNOW.
by the Import Duties Act exemp tions is all the more welcome, Shanghal, Mar. 13. Preference to the Colonies and The weather has taken a decided Protectorates is long overdue. change and it is much colder to All of them have hitherto been British trade day. In fact it is beginning to ready to help look as though there might be in every way possible, an attitude some snow,Our Own Correspon- now stimulated by the changed Ident.
British tariff policy-Reuter.
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PRISON MYSTERY.
recently.
The car, driven by Mr. Parker Ashwell, a Leicester auctioneer, with: Mr. Lambert, a member of
COAL THROWN OVER Leicester motor firm, was passing
the prison, when a ploce of coal WALL HIT A CAR.
was thrown over the wall. It fell Two nocupants of a car and two on the car, damaging the fabric pedestrians had "narrow escapes. Sovoral other pieces followed and
woman and her daughter Just from Injury when a mysterious In-A cident occurred at Leicester Prison caped being struck.