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The ANNUAL GENERAL MEET- ING of Members of the HONG KONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE will be held in the offices of the Chamber of Com- merce, Chartered Bank Building, TO-DAY at 4.15 p.m.
M. F. KEY,
Secretary. Hongkong, 5th May, 1982.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong).
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN ORDIN- that the FIFTY-NINTH ARY YEARLY MEETING of the be held At the Society will HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 27th MAY, at 11 o'clock n.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directora and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1931. and of declaring Dividends, etc.
-The TRANSFER BOOKS of the from Society will be CLOSED 9th MAY to 27th MAY, Both Days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, 30th April, 1932.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong).
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN ORDIN- that the SIXTY-THIRD ARY YEARLY MEETING of the its will be held at Company
OFFICE, Union Building, HEAD Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 27th MAY. 1932, at 11.15 a.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of thi 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
at its be held 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 31st December, 1931, und of declaring Dividends, etc.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 9th MAY to 27th MAY, Bath Days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, 30th April, 1932.
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THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB.
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LADIES are cordially invited to attend the Races without charge. NO LADIES' BADGES will be issued.
Tiffins, Teas and Refreshments will be obtainable at the Race Course.
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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 9th day of May, 1932, at 3 p.m., nt the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Mount Cameron in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty King, for one further term of
MAY 5, 1932.
P.W.D. TRIBUTE TO. TO-MORROW'S CONCERT
MR. GOLDSMITH
MR. CREASY ON WORK DONE FOR COLONY
PRESENTATION
MADE
ARRANGED BY THE LOCAL
OVERSEAS LEAGUE
POST OFFICE NOTICE
From
Per
It la notified for the information of holders of Private Boxes at the Guneral Feat Office that on and after ist February no taxed correspondence will be placed in the Boxes. A notification will be substituted and Box ing offered to patrons of the Over-holders are requested to call or send for the correspondence at the Bow acas Lengue Concert arranged to balders' Labby and there pay the amount of the Tax against the de take place to-morrow evening at very of the letters or packets.
Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are forwardne the Helena May Instituto.
An advance copy of the pro- Via Siberia" If no noperscribed.
INWARD MAILS. gramme has come to hand, and it
Melbourne Maru After 34 years of service with promises an excellent entertain-
Japan, Shanghai, and Europe vla the Imperial and Hongkong Go-mont. The programme covers the Japan.. Siberin (London, 15th April). vernments, Mr. II. E. Goldsmith, full range of items that one
Home, and as a finale to each half executive engineer in the Public pects at a variety concert
Shanghal and Swatow Works Department, is retiring. the
As a testimony to his popularity of this a one-net play is being U. s. A., Canada, Japan and Shang- and appreciation of his services, presented. a presentation of a silver salver and travelling clock were made to Mr. Goldsmith yesterday at the P.W.D. Offices,
76 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locality.
Razai Building" Lot No. 337
Adjasing Rural
Building Lots Nea.
217 and 325,
Mount Cameron
No. of Sate
Registry Bo.
Boundary Mesurements.
fees feet frei,fret
¡Al per vain plan.
About 39,40
152
35.725
Contenta in
Resial.
Upset Price
The Director of Publle Works, the Hon. Mr. H. T. Creasy C.B.E., in making the presentation,
said:
Mr. Goldsmith,--I
have
the
honour to present to you, on behalf
with
CX-
at
hal
a comedy, and "The cattle, 16th April.)
and Shanghai and Europe via Silberia (London, 19th April).
Shanghal and Swatow
These playa, "The Camberley Triangle." Thread O' Scarlet," n drama, are from the pens of A. A. Milne and Japan J. J. Bell respectively, and any Manila doubts that may arise concerning Saigon the possibility of the plays not Japan and Shanghai being well performed owing to the Australia & Manila difficult situations arising in these Canada, U. §. A., Japan and Shang- well-known works, are dispelled hai
very great tic Club.
Due
.May 6.
Shinyo Maru Kingyuan
May .
May 6.
Pres. Jefferson
Ranpura
May 6.
May 6.
Manila Maru
May 6.
Singklang
.May 7.
Pres. McKinley
May 9.
Athos II
May 10.
Porthos
.May 10.
Taiping
.May 10.
Empress of Asia
May 31.
Terukuni Maru
May 11.
Somall
May 13.
Suwa Maru
May 18.
Japan and Shanghai
Chichibu Maru
May 14,
U.S. A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hai (San Francisco, 15th April). London Parcels only London, 7th
April
Pres. Monroe
May 14.
May 16.
Japan
May 15.
Date and Time
(Vancouver B. G. 23rd April).
tried Japan and Shanghai
of the officers of the P.W.D., a token of their regard and esteem by the fact that of the two caste and a remembrance of their good number of the players are Straits wlahes for a very happy time already known locally. na during your well earned retirement,members of the Amateur Drama-Japan and Shanghai and 1 do 80
It is obvious that
1 great pleasure.
been It is impossible for me in a few amount of hard work has words to attempt to
trace your put in by the committee of the career as an Engineer. Many off-local branch of the. Overseas cers present bave known you for Lengue to ensure the success of a longer time than I have. After the entertainment and, apart from being trained at King's College giving their support to this com- London you were attached to the mittee, all attending the concert Swatow
of Saigon Royal will have the satisfaction Engineers and came out to Hong-knowing that they are supporting Samshui & Wuchow keng on fortress and road work also a very fine British institution. Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada,
The entertainment
U. S. A., Central and South Ameri- It was 25 whilst in that service.
and Europe via Vancouver B.C., and Europe via Siberia... Emp. of Japan PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS years ago that you joined this at 9.15 p.m., and tickets can be Department, and you were engag-hud from the secretary of the of the Sale by Public Auctioned in various capacities before League at the Helena Mny Insti-
G.
R.
to be held on Monday, the 9th day of May, 1932, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department. by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Wong Nei Chung, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown 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
Registry No.
A pining Inland
Lot No. 3101, shing Pag Street
Locality
Boundary
Mrazenle
*
A per lo plan
Contents m
sq. feet.
Upset Price
Rental,
Snoq
2,790
$8,370,00
$52,00
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LTD.
civilian
staff of
the
በዚ ዕ
commences
ел
For
your colleagues in this Depart-Shanghai ment.
being appointed an Asst. D.P.W. in tute. 1926. You soon made a name for yourself chiefly as a road expert. The roads of this Colony will for
to come stand many years lasting testimony of the good work you have done in this particular branch of Engineering, and it will always be a great source of satis fnction to you to know that such splendid results have been attained after all the patient research work and experiments you have carried out.
the
T
bane
Idomenews Sirdhana OUTWARD MAILS.
Per
Hydrangea
Thurs., May 5, 8 p.m.
.Thurs., May 5, 4 p.m.
Halvard.Thurs., May 6, 8.30 p.m. Tai Ming
Fri., May 6.
Parcels, ...... May 5, 5p.m.
Reg..... Letters,
May 0, 9.15 am. May 6, 10 am.
(Due Vancouver B. C., 24th May), *
Bornco
Conte Rosso
Muinam
Hai Ning
Fri., May 6, 9.90 p.m. Fri, May 0, 10 am.
FL, May 6, 1.80 p.m.
Fri., May 8, 2 p.m.
Melbourne Maru ..Fri., May 6, Noon
Farcels,
Heihow, Pakhoi and Iniphong
Bangkok via Swatow....... With your permission I should Swatow, Amoy and Foochow like to mention the letter which Australia and New Zealand via Bris- you have just received from Colonial Secretary, conveying expression of the esteem in which successive administrations have held the valuable services rendered by you to the Government and | Amoy community of Hongkong during Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, ac your 25 years' service.
Egypt and Europe via Marseilles. Ranpura
I wish on this occasion to knowledge the sound advice and assistance I have received from you, which has always been freely and loyally given and which has lightened my work considerably.
years,
and
Mr. Goldsmith Replies.
Mr. Goldsmith replied, and said in part:
to
Straits, East and South Africa Manila
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U. S. A.,
Canada, Central and South Ameri- ca and Europe via San Francisco, and Europe via Siberia
Mr. Creasy and Gentlemen,-On behalf of my wife and myself I Mrs. Goldsmith's Part.
thank you for these handsome gifta Whilst the work with which you which will serve to remind me-of have been chiefly associated has the happy relations that have enabled us all to journey more existed between us since I joined smoothly and
Mrs. the Public Works Department. comfortably. Goldsmith has devoted much time thank you, Sir, (Mr. Creasy) for Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong to a similar object by her work your kind references to my work Amoy ..... and very active interest in the and especially for your remarks Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Benevolent Society of which she regarding my wife's activities in Bangkok via Swntow has been lon. Treasurer for many connexion with the Benevolent Straits and Calcutta
Our Jess fortunate Society. brethren in Hongkong have had I am glad to have had the their lives made smoother and inore pleasure of being closely associated comfortable through her efforts. with you in carrying on the public Her name has been inscribed on works of this Colony, and assure this silver salver so that all our you that the last eight years of good wishes shall in every respect my official career have been the apply to you bath, and we hope you most pleasant. I thank you all for will convey to her our regret at your assistance since I was pro- your departure from Hongkong moted the executive rank, Saigon, Ceylon,' Indin, Mauritius, East and South Africa. *Egypt and the hope that we may meet in especially the officers of the Roads the old country.
Sub-department with whom I was and Europe vin Marseilles
1 I now present you with this associated for so many years.
salver, inscribed as follows: would also like to take this oppor- "Presented to H. E. Goldsmith, tunity of thanking all Executive Esquire, J. P., Assistant Director Oflecrs for their loyal co-operation of Public Works, and Mrs.in carrying out the duties of the Goldsmith by the ofleers of the office which I am shortly relin- Public Works Department upon quishing. his retirement after twenty-five I much appreciate the expres years' Government service in the sion of goodwill and best wishes of Colony of Hongkong.-May. the Chinese Staff, which they have 1932." and a travelling clock for asked you to convey to me. your personal acceptance from I trust this does not mean "Goodbye", for my wife and self will be happy to see you when you are on vacation in England-there will be an excellent cup of tea for your ladles, and should there be anything left of pension after the income tax people have had a cut at it there will be something In the bottle for you.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The Fifty-first Ordinary General will. be Meeting of Shareholders' held at the Offices of the under-silver signed on Thursday, the 19th May 1932, at Noon, for the purpose of the receiving the Report of General Agents, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December 1931. The Share Register and will be closed Transfer Books from the 5th to the 19th May. 1932, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
LIMITED. General Agents. Hongkong, 28th April, 1932.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGA-
TION CO., LTD.
The Fifty-first Ordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, Messrs. Jardine, Mathe- van & Co., Ltd., Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on Wednesday, the 18th May, 1932, at noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the Ac- counts, and electing Directors and Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 11th May to 1st June, 1932, both days" inclusivo,
By order of the Board.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
LIMITED. General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1932.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
Messrs.
Goddard & Douglas 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 an from 30th April, 1932.
MASSAGE MR. & MRS. Y. MORI
Holder of Japanese Govt." Certificato. From the 1st May, 1932 Message fees will be reduced $2.00 for one treatment at office and $8.00 to $4.00 for one treatment outside. 1st floor, 4, Wyndham St. Tel. 26051.
Personal congratulations
Sandokan
Fort Bayard, Hoihow, Pakhel
Haiphong.. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Swntow Straite. Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Eost and South Africa, Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles
Manila and Japan
Reg., Letters
..6th Noon
0th 1.45 p.m.
6th 2.30 p.m.
(Due Brisbane, 19th May).
Tilawa
.Fri, May 6, 5 p.m.
„Sat., May 1.
K. P. O.
Par. Reg. Letters
G. P. O..
Por,
7th. 0.45 am.
Reg.
Letters.
.6th, 4.80 p.m. 7th, 9 a.m. ....10 a.m.
.6th, 5 p.m.
.10.20 a.m.
(Due Marvelles, 3rd June)
Manila Maru ..Sat, May 7, 10 am. Prea. Jefferson Sat., May 7, 4.30 p.m.
Kingyuan
Anhui
Canton Maru
Kiangau
.Sat., May 7, 6 p.m.
..Sat., May 7, 5 p.m.
Sun., May 8, 9:a.m,
.Sun., May & a.m.
Kutsang ...... Mon, May 9, 9 a.m.
Parcels
Letters
President McKinley
Parcels, Reg., Letters....
.9th 9 am. .Oth 10 a.m.
Tues., May 10,
...9th 6 pm.
10th 0.46 am. 10th 10.30 am.
(Due San Francisco, 31st May).
Porthos
Reg.,
Tues., May 10,
K. P. 0.
.10 a.m
Letters, ...
.1 p.m.
G. P. 0.
12.45 p.nl.
..1.30 p.m
Reg.
Letters
(Duo Marseilles, 11th June)."
Tues., May 10, 8.80 a.m.
Hinsang..
and
Tonkin Halyang Yatahing
Antenor
Reg., Letters,
Reg.
Tues., May 10, 1 p.. ..Tues., May 10, 1 p.m. Wod., May 11, 8.30 a.m.
Wed., May 11, 1 p.m. K. P. O.
May 11, 1 pm. .May 11, I p.m.
G. P. O.
May 11, 145 p.m.
Lettera, May 11, 2.80 p.m. (Due Marseilles, 10th June).
Emp. of Asia Wed., May 11, 3.30 p.m. Terukuni Maru Wed., May 11, 5 p.m. ..... Hatching Fri, May 13, 1 pm. "Superscribed Correspondence only.
wishes were then conveyed, and the Swatow, Amoy and Foochow gathering dispersed.
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