THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MARCH 6, 1933.
TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. LAMMERT'S HUGHES & HOUGH
WANTS.
*26 WORDS
$1.50
·{$2.00 If Not Propoid")
890, 836, 944, 945, 971, 992, 998. 19, 38, 41, 42, 47.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
The Final Dividend declared for the Year ending 31st Decem- The following replies have beenber 1932 at the rate of Three Pounds Sterling at exchange 1/3
·received :-*,
is payable on and after the 27th February 1933 at the offices of the Corporation, where share- holders' are requested to apply for Warrants.
By Order of the Board of
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 25th February 1953,
TUITION GIVEN.
VIOLIN LESSONS given by Pro-Directors,
teor B. Orloff, (School of Prof. I Auer), Charge moderate. Apply: 6C, Hankow Road, Kowloon. Hours: 8 J-5 p.m.
SITUATIONS. VACANT
BRITISH LADY wanted to take charge of Sports Equipment business. Young girls need not apply. Please Write Box No. 49, Hongkong Tele graph."
FOR SALE
FOR SALE-Pekinese PUPS. Write Box No. 48, "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET
TO LET-Furnished as from 1st May 1933, "Creggan" No. 351, The Poak. Staff of servants available. For further particulars apply Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. "
TO LET-Four-roomed FLAT, with modern sanitation, ground floor, 61, Lana Building. Kimberley Road, Kow- toon. "Apply Mr. Seu Kon Chi, 3rd floor, Exchange Building.
APARTMENTS
AIRLE HOTEL. 23-25, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Under European Management. Excellent. cuisine. Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate. Three minutes from ferry. Tel. 57367.
FURNISHED ROOM TO LET“At No. 11A, Carnarvon Road, Kowloon, floor, immediate possession. first Apply Airlie Hotel, 23/25, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Tel. 57257.
METALS
of all kinds especially for
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ship building & engineering work. Complete stock. Best Terms. immediate delivery.
SINGON & CO.
HING LUNG ST. --
Telephone 20515.
EAT
Jimmy's
1, D'Aguilar Street,
MASSAGE
Mr. & Mrs. Y. MORI Holder of Japanese Coverament LICENCE
Cure Sprained Ankle & Wrist
+ Wyndham Street, (1st Floor)
Telephone 26051. Hongkong.
NEW
DANCE
ORCHESTRATIONS
JUST ARRIVED.
CALL EARLY.
at
TSANG FOOK PIANO
COMPANY,
9. Ice House Street,
Hongkong!,
Tel. 24648.
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
Notice to Shareholders.
THE FORTY-SIXTH ORDIN: ARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Office of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Thursday, the 9th March, 1933, AT NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1932.
The Transfer Books of the Com- be CLOSED from pany will Wednesday, the 1st March, 1933, to Thursday, the 9th March, 1933, both days inclusive.
By order of the Board of Directors,
F. H. CRAPNELL.
Secretary. Hongkong, 21st February, 1933.
AUCTIONS
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES
PUBLIC AUCTION
of
re-
'ng
The Valuable leasehold pro- perty situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hong Kong and gistered at the Land Office Section A of Subsection 1 of Section A of Inland Lot No. 1300 together with the Building there- on now known as NO. 17 YOU ON TERRACE
to be sold
on 'WEDNESDAY, the 15th day of March, 1933. at 3 p.m. by MESSRS. LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers,
at their Salesroom, No. 4, Duddell Street, Victoria aforesaid,
For further particulars and Conditions of Sale, Apply to: Messrs. WOO AND NASH,
Mortgagees' Solicitors, No. 4, Queen's Road Central;
Hong Kong,
or to:
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers,
No. 4. Daddell Street,
Hong Kong.
DON'T FAIL TO MEET
HOT HEIRESS
Ben Lyon
Ona Munson
QUEEN'S Thursday
COMING TO THE CENTRAL.
BRITAIN'S GREATEST SCREEN
ACHIEVEM®NT——
HENRY EDWARDS
and ANNA NEAGLE
In
The FLAG LIEUTENANT
THE SCREENS CLASSIC NAVAL STORY VIVIDLY PORTRAYED
Hongkong Telegraph:
It Goes Into
the Home!
CIRCULATES EVERYWHERE!
PAID SALES
certified by Chartered Accountants.
Messrs. Lowe, Bingham & Matthews.
LIMITED.
PUBLIC ROUP.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Roup, (For Account of the Concerned); "on WEDNESDAY,
the Sth March,, 1933, at 5.15 p.m.
at the Paddock of the Hongkong Jockey Club,
...Race Course SEVERAL WELL-KNOWN
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RACE PONIES. Persons who wish to dispose of their ponies will please forward full particulars to Mr. A. V. Kinchin, Manager, Hongkong Jockey Club Stables not later than the 6th March, 1933, at noon.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD.,
Auctioneers Hongkong, 28th Feb., 1933.
SHARE PRICES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS The following is the list of local share quotations issued to day:
Banks
&
B
H'kong Banks, $1,655 b. H'kong Banks, Lon., £1124 n. Chartered Banks, £13% n. Mercantile Bank, A.
£2414 n. Mercantile Bank C., £9% . East Asia, $100 n. X. Div Am: 0. Finance Corp., $28 n. China 0. Fin. Ord.. Tla, 1.85 n. China A, Fin. Pref. Tls. 4.60 Insurances.
Canton Ins, $1,375 n. China Ins., $560 5.
China Underwriters, 52.35 n. China Fire $620 n.
H.K. Fire Ins., $1350 n. International Assce, Tls. 4 n. Shipping.
Douglas, $33 6.
H.K. Steamboata, $22 b. Indo-Chinas, (Pref.) $25 n. Indo-Chinas, (Def.), $20 n. Shell (Bearer), 43/14 n. Union Waterboats, $204 n.
Mining.
Benguels, $184 b. Kailans 20/- n. Langkata (Single), TIs. n. S'hai Explorations, Tle.2.10 n. S'hai Loans, Tis.2.30 . Venz: Goldfields, $4,20 n. Benguet Exp.., 23 ets. n.
Doeks, etc,
H.K, Whabves, $142 . H.K. Docks, $19% sa. S. China Motors A.. $10 n. S. China Motor B., $8 n. Providents (old), $4.10 b. Providents (new), $1.50 b. Hongkews, Tin. 220 n. New Engineerings, Tis. 6 n: Shanghai Docks, Tls.92 n. Lands, Hotels, etc. Hotel (old), $7.60 n. Hotels (new), $7.20 b. H.K. Lands, $7314 b. S'hai, Lands, Tls. 21% n. Metropolitan Lands, Tia. 10 n. Humphreys, $14.10 n. Asin Realties "A". $140 a Asin Realties "B", $24 n. Chinese Estates, $95 b. China Realties, Tls.11.40 n. China Debentures Tls.39 .
Cotton Mills.
Ewo Cottons, Tls. $13.20 b. S'hai Cottons, Tis. 69 s. Zong Sings, Tls. 11.75 m Wing On Textiles (S.) $105 m.
Public Utilities.. Tramways, $20.60 b.
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Peak Trams. (old), $16.20 n,,. Star Ferries, $90. Yaumati Ferries (old), $344 Yaumati Ferries (new. $33. China Light, (old), $10 b. H.K. Electric, $73 b. Macao Electric $24.30 n: Sandakan Lights, $12 n. Telephones (old), $80 n. Telephones (new), $27 6. China Buses, Tis.10 n. Singapore Tractions, 2/- n. Singapore Pref. 12/- n.
Industries.
Malabon Sugars $27% n. Cald: Macg. Ord.), Tla.14 n. Cald: Macg. Pref.), Tis.10% n Canton Ices, $6 n.
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Cements (Com,), $7,60 b. Cementa (old), $6 n. Cements (new), $1% n. H.K. Ropes, $11_n. Agriculturals, $7 n.
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $27.50 n. Watsons (old), $12.75 n. Watsons (new), 311.40 n. Der. A. Wings, $1 n. Sinceres $16.50 b. Lane Crawford, $5,40 m. Mackintoshs, $21 n. Wm. Powelle, $3.35 n. Wing On (H.K.) $225 D.
Miscellaneous. Amusements, $12. Entertainments, $18.40 n. S.C. Enterprises, 13% . United Theatres Tls. 5 n Macao "Greyhounds," 10 a. Construction (old), $5 s. Construction (new), 90 cte. b. Wallace Harpers, 39 n..
B. Ind. G. Bonds, 260% n.
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PARTNERSHIP DISPUTE
CHINESE BANK BRINGS ACTION
POST OFFICE NOTICE
SAIGON-MARSEILLES AIR SERVICE,
Letters (Ordinary and registered but not insured), Postcards, and "Autre objets" (Commercial papers, Printed papers and Samples) will be accepted for transmission by this Service.
The rates specified below are inclusive of the regular postage rates. charged at the H4 oz rate for each on, or part thereof.
The oz letter rate is special. Letters exceeding 1⁄4 oz. will be
A dispute regarding a question Chief Justice (Sir Joseph Kemp) at 2 cents per card with a surface printed stamp of 1 cent or 5 cents per of partnership came before the
Postcards must be the standard Postcard on sale' at the Post Oftene
at the Supreme Court this morn card with a surface printed stamp of 4 cents, ing, the plaintiff being the Ming: Tai Bank, of 161, Queen's Road
Destination
Inclusive rate.
Letters
P.C.
Siam (Bangkok Burma (Rangoon)
Special ox. Per ox.
Each
$ 0.20 * $ 0.35
$ 0.12
$ 0.17
*0.25
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0.25
0.8%
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India (Calcutta) Persin (Djask) Persis (Bushire) Iraq (Bagdad) Palestine (Beyrouth) Greece (Athens) Italy (Naples)
Central, represented by Mr. Hinglare, Shiny Lo (instructed by Mr. M. K. Lo) and the defendant Wong Shing-cheorg, represented by Mr. Eldon Potter, K.C., and Mr. F. C. Jenkin, K.C. (instructed by Mg. F. H. Loseby), it being alleged by the plaintiffs that defendant was between November, 1927, and De- cember, 1929, a partner in the Kwong Wing Cheong firm, of 43, Des Voeux Road West, against whom the plaintiffs had obtained a judgment for $8,371.05 in action on July 11th, 1930.
an
Great Britain (London)
France (Marseilles)
1.00
Europe other countries
(Marseilles for onward ·
transmission by rail)'....
The air mail for each country will be landed at the place named ir" brackets.
THE AIR MAIL SERVICE from SAIGON to EUROPE is weekly. THE HONGKONG-SAIGON connexion will be maintained by the regular weeks by any available steamers that can make the connexion at SAIGON fortnightly salling of the FRENCH mall steamers and on alternate
"Saigon-Marsailles .. Air
Mr. Hing Shing Lo mentioned that under the original action on July 11th, 1930, the Ming Tai Bank recovered against the Kwong Wing Cheong Arm the sum of $8,371.05 and costs. That amount was balance due in transactions relating to monies loaned in 1929, together with interest. The ques- tion now before the Court was in Siberia" if no superscribed. whether defendant had ever been
Д
partner between November,
Letters for this route should be marked Mail Service" and handed in at the G.P.O. or Kowloon Post Office.
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE. Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded
INWARD MAILS.
From
1927, and December, 1929. It was purely an issue of fact, and Japan no issue of law was involved. His Japan case wholly rested on the evidence | Shanghai of the manager of the plaintiff | Batävis bank in the original action, and Amey and Swatow Sun Shing-sun, managing partner of the defendant firm, Kwong Wing Cheong. The evidence of the. later was supported by certain documents to be produced.
Europe via Suez (Letters Calcutta and Straits
Per Bengal Maru Helyo Maru Kidderpore Tjibadak Cremer
Dae
March 7.
.March 7.
March 7.
March 7.
March 8.
Talamba
.March 8.
and
and Parcels, 2nd February Australia and Manila Japan and Shanghai Japan Japan
Papers) London. 9th February
Rampurn
March 9.
Taiping
March 10.
Corfa
March 10.
Tilowa
March 10.
Kaga Maru
March 10.
.
The defendant firm tablished for the purpose of carry Manila
Shanghai Shanghai Ja Japan
was es-
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shang- Pres. Cleveland
hai (Seattle, 18th. February)
March 10.
General Leo
March 11.
Lyons Maru
March 13.
Aramis
March 14.
Porthos
March 14.
Bector
March 14.
Tottori Moru
March 14.
Yamagata Maru
March 14.
SUGAR DEALERS.
ing on the business" of sugaron
dealers at 43. Des Voeux Road West some
years previous 1927. Sun Shing-sum was one of; Its original partners as well as its managing partner. Owing to the retirement of other partnershe "saw fit to re-organise the business
of Kwong
Cheung Wing
in November, 1927.
For
Swałow The old partnership was dissolv Foochow ed and a new partnership in the Samshui and Wuchow
Shanghai.. at the sume Amoy.
same
name and address was set up by Sun Shing-
OUTWARD MAILS.
Per Monday.
Date and Time.
Hydrangea .. Mon., March, 6, 3 p.m. Huichow..... Mon., Mar. 6, 3.80 p.m. Kalmerland. Mon, Mar. 6, 3.30, p.m. Kong So Mon., Mar. 6, 4 p.m. Kumsang..... Mon., Mar. 6, 5 p.m.
Tuesday.
Sourabaya Tjinegara Tues., Mar. 7, 0.30 2.m.
Argun Maru Tues., Mar., 7, 10.30 a.m. Hai Ning....Tues., Mar. 7, 2 pm. Kanchow Tucs,, Mur. 7, 3.30 p.m. Pres. Grant...Tues., Mar. 7, 4.30 p.m. Narviken
Tues, Mar,, 7 6 pm. Wednesday.
sum. He drew up a partnership Manila, Makasser, and agreement himself and having Straits signed it subscribed $20,000 per-
Swatow, Amoy and. Foochow - sonally. His next stop W35 to Amoy invite a few friends and interest Manila them in the business. He first Swatow approached a man named Fung Lok-shing and he took out $10,000 Swalow worth of shares and signed the Sandakan agreement in the name of Hop Cebu. Shing-tong. As he did not pay up Amoy and Formosa via Swatow the agreed amount, he dropped Straits out of the business entirely.
TOOK SHARES.
The defendant, Wong Shing- cheung, and his father, Wong Shing sum and the question of the new partnership was explained to them. Subsequent to interviews in 1927, an agreement was handed to defendant and his father for their perusal. After consultation, they agreed to take $10,000 shares, $5.000 Cor, defendant in the name of. Hung Cheung-tong and $5,000 for his father in the name of Wing Cheung-tong.
Antoy
Svgle... Wed., Mar. 8, 10.30 a... Hinsong Wed., Mar., 8, 2.30 p.m. Glaucus ....... Wed., Mar. 8, 5 p.m. Deli Maru..Thurs, Mar., 9, 8.50 a.m. Cremier ...Thurs., Mar., 9, 10.30 a.. Tjibudak..Thurs., Mar. 9, 2.30 p.n
Friday,
Japan, South American Ports and
*Europe vin Siberia
Helyo Maru Fri., March, 10, 10.30 a... Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ..... Haiyang...Fri, March, 10, 1 p.m.
Japan and "Canada
(Duu Victoria B.C., Apr. 3).
Saturday.
Tantalus"
Saigon, "Ceylon, "India, *Mauritius, Corfu.
East and South Africa, "Egypt *Europe viu Marseilles
Parcels, Reg.,
Letters,
Manila
K. P..O.
Mar. 10, 4.30 p.m.
Mor..11, 9 a.m.
Mar. 11, 10 am.
The agreement was not signed Shanglui. Japan, U.S.A.. Central by Wong Pak-sun, the father. He and South America, "Canada and requested his son to sign the form
*Europe via Sun Francisco and *Europe via Siberia
un his behalf. The form was sim-Swatow, Amoy and Formosd
ed in the names of Wing Cheung-| tong and lung Cheung-tong. for father, and son respectively,
An agreement, was read where- hy it was pointed out that Son Shing-sum was responsible for
....
Reg
Reg.;
Sat., Mar. 11, Mar. 11, 9.15 a.m. Letters, ... Mar. 11, 10 a.m. Sat., Mar. 11.
(Due Marseilles, 7th April)
G. P. O. Parcels, Mar, 10, 5 p.m. Reg. Mar. 11, 9.45 am: Letters, Mar. 11. 10.30 a.m. President Cleveland
General Lee
Reg., Letters,
Sat., Mur. 11, 4.30 p.m. Sut., Mar. 11:
Mar. 11, 4.15 p.m.
Mar. 11, 5 p.m. - (Due San Francisco, 3rd April) Canton Maru..Sun., Mar., 12; 9 a.m.
Aramis....Tues., Mar, 14, 2.30 p.m..
Tues., Mar. 14
Tuesday.
G. P. O.
Mar. 14, 11.30 a.m. Mar. 14, Noan
Tues., Mor, 14, 1 p.m..
Tues., Mar. 14..
. (Due Marseilles, 16th April)
·G, P. O.
Shanghai Letters for "Saigon Marseilles. Porthos
Air Mail Service"
K. P. O. Mar. 14, 11 n.m. Reg., Letters, Mar. 14, 11 am. Letters, raising loans and other monies Fort Bayard, Hoihow, Pakhai and Tonkin for the firm. In the 11th Moon, Haiphong 1927, Sun Shing-sum wrote to Straits Ceylon, Maruritius, East Porthos Wong Pak-sun asking him to pay and South Africa, Egypt and the first call of ten per cent. for
*Europe via Marseilles his own and his son's shares.
K. P. O. Wong Pak-sun replied "to Sun
Reg. .... Mar. 14, 10a.m. Reg. Mar, 14, 12.48 pm - Shing-aum enclosing a cheque for Swatow, Amey and Foochow .....
Lettera, Mar. 14, 1 m.
Letters
Mar. 14, 1.30 p.m. $1,000 in payment of that 'call.
Haiching Tues., Mar. 14, 1 p.m. The balance was paid in due course
Wednesday. by defendant. After two years' operation, interest was distributed on capital. Wong Pak-sun receiv ing $339.49 and Wong Shing cheung $281.42. Those payments were supported by book entries.
IN DIFFICULTIES,
In 1929, the business got into financial difficulties and Sun Shing-aum visited defendant and his father to borrow money. to tide them over the crisis. He ask
Reg......
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A.. Asama Maru...... Wed., Mar. 15.
"Canada, Central and South Ame-
Mar. 14, 5 p.m.- rica and Europe via San Fran- Letters, Mar. 15, 8.30 nm. elsco
(Duc Sun Francisco, 5th April)
.......... Wed., Mar. 15. Egypt (Due Marseilles, 13th April).
G. P.: O.
Straitss, "Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Hector
*East and South Africa, and Europe via Marseilles
K.P..O:
Reg., Letters,
Mar. 15, 1 p.ni Reg..... Mar. 15, 1.45 p.m. Mar. 16, p.m. Lotters,.. Mar. 15, 2.30 p.m. Superscribed "Correspondence only.
wrote back through his solicitors, REMOVAL NOTICE.
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ed for a loan of $30,000, but both stating he was aware of the at- men refused to render assistance. tempt made by Sun Sbing-sum to
The defence, he understood, was show that defendant wEE
We beg to notify the Public. that the shares were taken out by partner. Sun Shing-sum had also defendant really as agent and on stated that if defendant did not that "we have removed from behalf of a certain wonen named loan the firm a substantial sum, 14, Queen's Road, Central, id Chan Yin-ming.
he would tell the creditors that 18, D'Aguilar Street. defendant was a partner. Defen- Early in January, 1920, the dant in another letter denied part- bank wrote to defendant and his norship absolutely and added that father asking for settlement of they had signed accounte
of the admitting. partnership. Kwong Wing Cheong. Defendant The case in proceeding.
as Dartner
по
Agreement
WING HING CO.
TAILORS.
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