TO-DAY'S WANTS.
$1.50
(82.00 If Not Prepaid.)
The following replies have been received:--
908, 944, 945.
POSITIONS VACANT.
Portu- WANTED.Rellable young Fusse, or young girl (must speak English and Chinese) having been in business. Must be willing to help in saything. Small salary to start and percentage ou aales. Apply from 7 to 9. p.m. "Star of Bethlehem," 17, Queen's Road.
FOUND
FOUND.-Gent's bathing
at
suit
No.
Shako on Sunday, Write Box
961, "Hongkong Telegraph."
MISCELLANEOUS
UNFURNISHED
THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MAY
NEW ADVERTISEMENT
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE.
Draft Programmes
and Entry The undermentioned gentlemen this day been elected Forms for the Sixth Extra Race have Meeting to be held on Saturday, Members of the Hong Kong Share- 14th and Monday, 16th May, 1932, brokers' Association,
may be (weather permitting)
obtained at the Secretary's Office, the Club House, Happy Valley, the Hong Kong Club, the Sports Club, and the Stables, Village Road.
Entries close at 12 o'clock Noon on Thursday, 5th May, 1932.
By Order,
8. A. SLEAP,
Actg, Secretary.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGA-
·TION CO., LTD.
Mr. Andrew The, Mr. Kwok Hin Wang, Mr. Tong Fu Sam,
By order of the Committee,
LO KIN FAI,
Secretary.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
Goddard & Douglas Messrs. Marine Surveyors give Notice of removal from their present office at No. 4A, Des Voeux Road, (3rd floor), to a new office in Alexandra Building 1st floor as from 30th April, 1932.
NOTICE.
The Fifty-first Ordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, Mesaro: Jardine, Mathe- son & Co., Ltd., Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on Wednesday, the 18th May, 1932, at noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report: As from the 1st proximo Mr. C. of the Directors, passing the Ac-II. Hoare will sign per procuration counts, and electing Directors and for the undoraamed establish- Auditors.
ment, no other signature will be valid after the above specified date.
The Transfer Books of the HOUSE (small) on Peak wanted on long lease from Company will be cloned from the October or November, 1082. Please 11th May to 1st June, 1932, both write Box No. 959, "Hongkong Tele-days inclusive. Staph
By order of the Board.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
LIMITED, General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1932.
RESIDENT due to return to the Colony August, desires to Bocure unfærnished house on mid-level. Flat not considered. Particulara No. 960, "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET
to Box
TO LET-Immediate occupation. Two roomed furnished FLAT. Humphrie's
Buildings,
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
the
noar The Fifty-first Ordinary General Kowloon, bachelors preferred. Fent $130 Meeting of Shareholders will be. monthly, Writo No. 955, "Hongkong held at the Offices of the under- Telegraph.
signed on Thursday, the 19th May TO LET.Well furnished FLAT, 1932, at Noon, for the purpose of modern conveniences,
Report of Cool, quiet receiving the locality, деат sca!ront, Kowloon. General Agants, together with a 290 monthly. Write Box No. 956, statement of Accounts for the "Hongkong Telegraph."
year ended the 31st December 1931, Tho Share Register and closed Transfer Books will be from the 5th to the 19th May, 1932, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
APARTMENTS
Nathan
AIRLIE · HOTEL—23-25, Boad, Kowloon. Under European Management. Excellent
Cuisine,
Modern Apartments. Torms Moderate, Three ininutes from forry. Tel. 57967.
LIMITED.
General Agents.
Hongkong, 28th April, 1932.
HENRY'S AUTO SERVICE April 27th 1932.
REMOVAL NOTICE.
We beg to notify the Public that we have removed from 14, Queen's Road, Central, to 18. D'Agullar Street.
WING HING CO.
TAILORS.
Tel. 21417.
MASSAGE MR. & MRS. Y. MORI
Holder of Japanese Govt. Certificate.
From the 1st May, 1932 Message fees will be reduced 22.00 for one treatment at office and 83.00 to $4.00 for one treatment outalde. 1st floor, 4, Wyndham St. Tol. 26051.
米
REMEMBER THE
EMPIRE ON EMPIRE DAY, 24th MAY.
OPENING ON 23rd MAY AT
THE PENINSULA HOTEL
THERE WILL BE AN
EMPIRE FAIR
REPRESENTATIVE OF
BRITISH EMPIRE PRODUCTS
WATCH FOR FURTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS.
This Advertisement is issued by the Hongkong Empire Day Committee),
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY
OF CANTON, LTD.
2. 1932.
NOT
(Incorporated in Hong Kong). DO NOT LET
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTY-NINTH ORDIN- ARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be hold nt the HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 27th MAY, at 11 o'clock a.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1931, and of declaring Dividends, etc.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 9th MAY to 27th MAY, Both Days Inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, 30th April, 1992. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong).
Ita
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN ORDIN- that the SIXTY-THIRD ARY. YEARLY MEETING of the
held at Company will be HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 27th MAY, 1932, at 11.15 a.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1931, and of declaring Dividends, etc.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 9th MAY to 27th MAY, Both Days
Inclusive.
By Order of the Board.
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, 30th April, 1932..
BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong).
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIXTY-SIXTH ORDIN. ARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held nt its HEAD OFFICE, Union Building.
Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 27th MAY 1932, at 11.20 a.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 81st December, 1931, and of declaring Dividends, etc.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 9th MAY to 27th MAY, Both Days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager.
Hongkong, 30th April, 1932.
HONGKONG SHARE
MARKET.
OFFICIAL SUMMARY BY STOCK EXCHANGE.
Markets opened quietly steady, with a predominating demand for the in- vestment section. New listings:- Wallace Harper & Co., Ltd., and China Sports, Ltd.
Salce
Union Insurances $465 Providents (Old) $4.90 Hongkong Lands $70%
Hongkong Troms $22
Govt. Loans 14% Premium X. In-
terest
Buyers
Hongkong Banks $1500 Canton Insurances $1240 Union Insurances $480 Union Waterboats $19 Benguet Explorations 80 cents.
$142% Hongkong Lands $76 Peak Trams (Old) $16
$20.90
Lights ngkong # $73 Macao Electrics $24
Canton Ice $144
Cements (Combined) $18
Cements (0%) $13
Dairy Farms $27
Watsons (Old) $13.70
Govt. Loans 2% Prem. X.-interest
Bellern
South China Motors "B" $12
S. C. Enterprises $8.86
BREAKFAST SUGGESTIONS
CCHEM -
· Eyon a light breakfast may rai
quire heavy thought."
YOUR DRAPER
CHARGE YOU MORE
THAN
HARIRAM'S
MAY PRICES
HARIRAM'S
51, Nathan Road,
Kowloon.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
It is notified for the information of holders of Private Boxes at the General Post Office that on and after 1st February no taxed correspondance will be placed in the Boxes. A notification will be substituted and Box holders are requested to call or send for the correspondence at the Bus holders' Lobby and there pay the amount of the Tax against the de livery of the letters or packets.
Letters and postcards for Europa and Bouth America are foramen
"Via Siberia" if so superscribed."
From
Shanghal & Bwntow
INWARD HAILS.
U. S. A., Honolulu, Japan and Bhang-
(San Francisco, 8th April)
Batavia
Australia & Manila Japan.
Japan and Shanghai
Per Kaying
Des. .May 2.
•
Pres. MacKinley
May 8.
Shanghai
Allpore
.May 8.
Tinegara
May 8.
Amoy and Swatow
Van HoutaR
May 4.
Manila
Empress of Japan
.May 4.
Calcutta and Straits
Tilawa
Europe via Suez (Letters and Papore) London, 7th April and Farecls, Blat March.
.May 4.
Ranchi
May 4.
Tanda...
May 4.
Melbourne Maru
May 5.
Shinyo Maru
May 6.
Pres. Jefferson
May 6.
Ranpara
May 6.
Manila Mars
May 6.
Athon II
May 10.
May 10,
Australia & Manila
Talping
May 10.
Canada, U. S. A., Japan and Shang-
hai
(Vancouver B. C. 2ård April).
Emprene of Asia
May 11.
Straits
Torukuni Maru
.May 11.
Suwa Marui
Per
U. S. A., Canada, Japan and Shang-
hal
(Seattle, 16th April.)" Japan and Shanghai
Japan
Saigon
Japan and Shanghai
Japan and Shanghai
Per
Swatow
Batavia
Porthos
OUTWARD MAILS,
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Fort Bayard
Manila
Swatow
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U. 8. A., *Canada, Central and South Ameri- ca and Europe via San Francisco and Europe via Siberia
Amoy Straita
"Japan and Canada
Australin and New Zealand via
Brisbane
Shanghai,, Japan, Konviulu, Canada,
U. S. A., Central and South Ameri.
Co
..May 18.
Date and Time
Hydrangea....Mon, May 2, 8 p.m. Tjisaroes.. Tuen, May 3, 10.30 am. Haiching .............Tues., May 1, 1 p.m. Wing Wo....Tues., May 3, 1.30 pm, Pres. McKinley
Tues., May 3, 4.30 p.m. Fooshing ... Tues., May 3, 6 pm.
Asama Meru
Reg.. Letters,
Wed, May 4. Hay 25 p.m. May 8.80 izlenm
(Duo San Francisco, 25th May), Taiyuan......Wed., May 4, 3.30 p.m.. Van Houtsz Thurs., May 6, 10.80 am. Protesilaus Thurs., May 5, 10.80 am. (Dus Vancouver B.C., 80th May)
Melbourne Maru
Parcels, Reg.,
Thurs., May 5, ...May 6, 2 p.m. May 5, 2.45 pm,
Letters..... May 5, 3.80 p.m.
(Duo Brisbane, 18th May)
and Europe via Vancouver PRZEP"
B. C.,. *Europe via Siberia..... Emp. of Japan Fri., May 6, 9.15 p.m.
*Shanghai
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Hoihew, Pakhol and Halphong Straite, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, and South Africa, Aden. Egypt and Europe via Marselllos
*Straits, East and South Africa Samshui and Wuchow
Manila.....
Straits and Calcutta
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Bangkok via Swatow
Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,
East and South Africa. "Egypt. and Europe via Marseilles
Fort Bayard, Haihow, Pokhoi and
Haiphong
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Manila
Swalow
Sandakan
Parccis, Reg.,
Letters,
.May 5, 5 p.m.
May 09.15 am.
May 6, 10 am,
(Doe Vancouver B. C., 24th May).
....Fri, May 6, 10 a.m. Fri, May 6, 2 p.m. .Fri., May 6, 8.80 p.m.
Sat, May 7.
Conte Rosso
Hai Ning Kingyuan
Ranpura
K. P. O.
Par. Reg. Letters
.8th, 4.80 p.m. .7th, 8 a.m.
G. P. 0.
Par.
..6th, 5 p.m.
Reg.
.7th, 9.45 am.
Lettera
.10.30 a.m.
..10.
(Due Karveilles, 3rd Jane.)
Manila Maru Sat, May 7, 10 a.m Chung On
.Mon., May 2, 4 p.m. Prea. Jefferon Sat, May 7, 4.80 p.m. Kat Sang
....Sun, May 8. Sat., May 7, 6 p.m. .Sun., May 8, Da.m. .Sun., May 8, 9 a.m. Sun., May & 9 a.m,
Parcels, Letters Canton Maru
.Tues., May 10, . K. P. O.
.10 am.
Kiangau
'Porthos
Reg., Letters,
G. P. 0.
.12.46 p.m.
.1.80 p.m.
Reg. Letters...
(Duo Marscilles, 11th June).
Tonkin
Dilli
Tuca, May 10, 1 p.m. Haiyang....Tues., May 10, 1 p.m. Emp. of Asia Wed., May 11, 5 p.m. Hang Sang..Wed., May 11, 8.30 am, Hinang... Wed., May 11, 10.30 a.m.
"Superscribed Correspondence only.
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
Hongkong Banks, $1500 b. Chartered Banka, £10% n. Mercantile Banks, £18% n. East Asia, $116 ». Am: 0. Finance Corp., $25 n.
Insurances.
Canton Ina., $1240 b. Union Ins., $460 b. China Underwriters, și ¤. Chino Fires, $590 n. H.K. Fire In., $1,198 n.
Shipping. Douglasos, $27 b.
H. K. Steamboats, $28 n. Indo-Chinas. (Prof.) 882 n. Union Waterboats, $19
Minlog
China Estates, $981⁄4 b. Benguet Exp. 80 eta, b, Benguets, $15 1⁄4 n. Kailana, 24/9 n.
b.
S'hai Explorations, Tis. 2.10 x.. Raubs, $34 n.
flocks, etc. Kowloon Wharves $142% b. Whampoa Docks, $20% n. South China Motors 810 D. Providents (old), $4.90 sa. Hongkowa, Tla, 225 n. Now Engineers Tia, 6 n. Shanghai Docks, Tis. 88% p.
Cottons, Ewo Cottons, TIs. 13.00 .. Shanghai Cotton, Tis. 76° 3. Zoon Singe Tls. 10 n.
Landa, Hotels, etc.
H.K. Hotels, $18.15 D. Cum Rta.. H. K. Hoteln Rights, $2.40 n. H.K. Landa, $78 b. Metro Lands $10 n. S'hai Lands, Tls, 24 n. Humphreys, $16.50 n. Asia Renities "B" $23. Realties, $11.60 n.
Asia Realties "A", $160 11.
Public Utitles. Tramways, $22 80. Peak Trams, (old), $15.50 D. Star Ferries, $90 n. China Lights, $20.90 b. H. K. Electrice, $78 b. Macao Electrics, $24 h. Telephonos, $0815 m. China Buses, Tls..16 n. Singapore Tractions, 8/- D..
Industrials.
Malabons, $21 n.
Canton Tees, $42 b. Cemonts (com.), $18.70 b.. Ropés, $14.10.
Stores, etc
Dairy Farms, $27 b. Watsons, (old) $18.70 b.. Watsona (new) $181⁄2 n.. Der A. Wings. $1 n. Lane Crawfords, $5.80 n.. Mackintosh, $191⁄2 n. - Sinceres, $17. Powells, $8.85 n.
Miscellaneous, Amusements, $221⁄2 n. Entertainments (old) $14:25 n. Constructions (old), $5.60 n.. Constructions (new), $1.75 b.
8. C. Enterprises $8.90 s. B. Ind. O. Bonda, $80% r..