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890, 856, 944, 945, 971, 992, 998 19, 89, 62,
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17.
Terrace, LET-P, Tungshan
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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong). NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 26th MAY, 1933, at 11 o'clock a.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to Bist December, 1932, and of declaring Dividends, etc.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 9th MAY to 26th MAY, Both Dayn inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1939. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong). NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIXTY-FOURTH OR- DINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its HEAD OFFICE, Union Buliding, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 20th MAY, 1933, at 11.15 am., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the State- ments of Account to 31st Decem-
1032,
declaring and of ber, Dividends, etc.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
BY ORDER OF THE FIRST MORTGAGEE
PUBLIC AUCTION
of
The Valuablo Leasehold Pro- perty altuato at Victoria in the of Hongkong and Colony registered at the Land Oflce, as Marine Lot- No. 28 together with! the Buildings thereon
Company will be CLOSED from 9th MAY to 26th MAY, Both Days) inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1933.
BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE
COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong).
now known as
No. 77 JERVOIS STREET and, No. 14A BURD STREET to be sold in one lot on WEDNESDAY,
the 10th day of May, 1933, by
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers,
at their Balesroom, No. 4, Duddel Street, Victoria aforesaid,
For further particulars and Conditions of Bale, Apply to:~
Mesars, WOO AND NASHI,
Solicitors,
WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 1933.
SHARE PRICES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS The following is the list of local aharo quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
No. 4, Queen's Road Central,,
Hong Kong.
or to:
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers,
No. 4 Duddel Street, Hongkong.
THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.
What to do to help a child. Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglected or 1-treated in a manner likely to cause unnecessary suffering or Injury to health, or knowing of
a child, a parent who is necking advice on any matter concerning that the SIXTY-SEVENTII OR- would be doing an act of kindness DINARY YEARLY MEETING of
The Hon. Secretaries, H.K.B.P.C. HENLEY-ON-THAMES, ENGLAND the Company will be held at its by communicating at once with--- TO LET Furnished, DETACHED HOUSE, High Gravel Soil 3 Recep- HEAD OFFICE, Union Building,
TO LET No. 102, Argyle Street, six-roomed Kowloon, Hooruntin,
garage. HOUSE, with garden and
Union Rant moderate. Apply The Trading Co. Ltd., York Building. Hongkong.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
tion Rooms, 3 Large and Small Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 26th/o G.P.O. Box No. 613, Hongkong bedrooms, croquet lawn, tennis court, MAY, 1933, at 11.20 a.m., for the or Room 3, Third floor, Chung Tin
Central. fruit and vegetable garden, garage purpose of receiving the Report Building, G, Des Vooux Road,
usual offices, Rent moderate. and Apply Mrs. Balean, Ponk Hotel.
FLAT. TO LET
TO LET-Four-roomed FLAT, with modern sanitatian. Ground floor, 51, Road, Buliding, Kimberley Lond Kowloon, Available lat June, 1933. Apply Mr. Seu Kon Chi. Exchange Building, 3rd floor, Hongkong.
APARTMENTS
AMILIE
of the Directors and the State-
All further steps will he taken, ments of Account to 31st Decem-1 ber, 1032, and of declaring and expenses borne, by the Society. will be The Informant's name Dividendo, etc.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the kopt strictly privato, except in Company will be CLOSED from cases where malice le proved. 9th MAY to 26th MAY, Both Days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1938.
REMOVAL NOTICE,
We beg to notify the Public that we have removed from 14, Queen's Road, Central, to
WALLACE HARPER & CO., LTD. | 18, D'Aguilar Street,
that
HOTEL 21-25, Nathan
NOTICE is hereby given Under European Road. Kowloon.
cuisine. the FIFTH ANNUAL ORDINARY Management. Excellent Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate, Three minutes from ferry. Tel. 57367. GENERAL MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS of the Company will bo held at the Hotel Cecil, Hong- kong, on Wednesday, the 10th day of May, 1933, at 5.15 p.m., for the purpose of receiving the State- ment of Accounts and the Report af the Board of Directors for the year ended January 31, 1933, and the re-electing of Directors and Auditors.
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THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from 3rd May to 10th May, 1933, both days inclusive, during which period no be re- transfer of shares can gistered.
By Order of the Board of Direc tors,
WALLACE HARPER & CO., LTD.
J. F. SHEA,
Secretary. Hongkong, 27th April, 1933.
NOTICE.
As from the 16th April, we have St removed
Ofico from our George's Bullding to 8A, Des Voeux Road Central, viz. The National & Commercial Savings Bank Build. ing, at the corner of Ice House ROAC Street and Des Vooux entrance in Ico Houso Street:
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NOTICE.
As from the 22nd day of April, we have removed our officos to the National Bank Building No. 8A, Doa Voeux Road, Central. (En- trance, Ico Houao Street, 2nd floor).
Hongkong.
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WING HING CO. TAILORS.
Tel. 21417,
HONG KONG TEL. 30460
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H'kong Banks, $1715 80. H'kong Banka, Londen, £124 n. Chartered Banks, £104.
瑟 & Mercantile Bank, A
£241, D. Mercantile Bank C., £9% East Asia, $100 r.
Am: 0. Finance Corp., Sh. $20 a. China O. Fin. Ord, Sh.35.40 n. China O. Fin. Pref. 81.85.00 n. Insurances.
Canton Ins.. $1,360 b. Union Ins.. $610 d. China Underwriters, $2.95 a. China Fire 8620 a. II.K. Fire Ins., $250 b. International Assoc, Bh.35.25 n. Shipping.
Douging, $321⁄2 n. H.K. Steamboats, $22 n Indo-Chinna, (Prof.) $25. Indo-Chinns, (Dat.), $20 n. Shell (Bearer), 43/9 D. Union Waterboats, $15 s.
Mining.
Benguets, 824
b.
Kailans, 25/• v.
Langkats (Single), Sh. $11 n. S'hai Explorations, Sb. 62, n. S'hai Lonne, Sh. $4 m. Randa, $9.30 n. Venz: Goldfelds, $4.20 n. Benguet Exp., 15 cte. n.
Docks, etc.
H.K. Wharves, $130 n. H.K Docks,, 618 . 8. China Motors A., $10 n. 8. China Motors B., S8 n. Providents (old), $3.86 b. Providents (new), $1.35 b. Hongkews, Sh. 3315 n. New Engineerings, Sh.$8 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. 8188 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc,
II. & S. Hotels, $6.80 b. H.K. Lands, $75 n. S'hai Land, Sh.$30.80 n. Metropolitan Landa, Sh. $14. n. Humphreys, 814 n. H.K. Realties, $7.10 b. and as. Asia Renities "A", Sh. $140 v. Aafn Realtics "E", 6h. $20 n. Chinese. Estates, $95 b. China Realties, Sh. 314.75 n. China Debentures Sh.$187 n.
Cotton Mille Ewo Cottons, Sh. $14.30 n. S'hal Cottons, Sh. $96 n. Zoong Singa, 3h$14 n. Wong On Textiles (S) $03 D. Public Utilities. Tramways, $21 b. Peak Trams (old), $16.20 n. Peak Trams, (new) $8 n. Star Ferries, $90% n. Yaumati Ferries (old), 880 n. China Lights (old), $12.10 b. Chinn Lights (new), $11% n. H.K. Electrics, $721⁄4 sa. Macao Electrice, $25 n. Sandakan Lights, $10% u. Telephones (old), $27 b. China Busen, S. $14 n. Singapore Tractions, 2/- a. Singapore Pref. 12/- n.
Industrials.
Malubon Sugars $16 . Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $20 n Cald: Macg. (Pref.),, Sh. $10 Canton Ices, $6 n.
WEEK-END GOLF
STEWART AND MILNE PLAY MATCHES
KOWLOON FOURSOMES.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
SAIGON-MARSEILLES AIR MAIL SERVICE.
Letters (Ordinary and registered but not Insurod), Fostcards, and "Autre objets (Commercial papers, Printed papers and Samples) will he accepted for transmission by this Service. Rates and conditions aro shew]» in the schedulen exhibited at the G. P. O. and Kowloon Office.
THE AIR MAIL SERVICE from SAIGON to EUROPE in weekly The HONGKONG-SAIGON connexion will be maintained by the regular fortnightly sailing of the FRENCH mail steamers and on alternate weeks by any available steamers that can make the connexion at SAIGON.
Lotters for this route should be marked "Saigon-Marseilles Air Mal Servico" and handed in at the G. P. O. or Kowloon Post Office.
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE.
W. A. Stewart and G. Milne on Sunday advanced to the Fourth Round of the Kowloon Golf Club Open Foursomes as the result of victorica in the morning and the afternoon.
Stowert In the Second Round, and Milne (combined handicap of 16) beat R. Dorling and F. E. E. Booker "vin Siberia" if so superscribed. (14) by 4 and 2 The losers eil- minated D. C. Wilson and J. D. Thom- the First Bon, the favourites, in Round,
Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded
From
Straits
In the Third Round, Stewart and Japan Milne beat A. W. Torrible and Shanghal nad Amoy
Amby W. F. Kerr (20) by 4 and 3.
Japan
Manla
VALLEY SUMMER FOURSOMES. | Japan
Three of the sixteen First Round Japan, Shanghai and Europe via matchen of the Happy Valley Sum
Siberia (London, 18th April). mer Foursomes competition have Japan and Shanghat been decided with the following re- Straita sults:
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Bhang-
Per Yamagata Maru
Shantung
General Leo
INWARD MAILS.
Do
May 3.
Hawai Baru
May 3.
May 4.
Takada
May 4.
Alipore
May 4.
Melbourne Maru
May 4.
Pres. Cloveland
May. U.
Ranchi....
May U
May C.
Conte Verde
May 0.
May fi
Kumeang Eumacua
May 7.
May 7.
Prea. Lincoln
May 8.
Muroran Maru
May R.
D'Artagnan
May 9.
Andre Leben
May 9,
May .
Australia and Manila Japan
May 9.
May 10.
Straits
May 12.
May 12.
Biraits
Straits
May 12.
Japan and Shanghai
Katori Maru
May 12.
(Vancouver BC,
Empress of Canada
May 12.
May 12.
May 12.
hal (San Francisco, 10th April) Aaaman Maru S. A. Sloup (16) and S. T. But-Calentia and. Straits lin (10) beat E. M. Hanlon (17) Straits and C. . Robertson (11) 4 and 8. Manila
A. E. Charman (11) and J. Sha pherd (18) beat 8. E. Edgar (18) and 3. 3. King (16) 2 and 1.
J. P. A. Davis (17) and E. Thomp son (18) beat D. M. Goodall (17) and W. M. Pittendrigh (17) on the 19th. green.
GARRISON TENNIS
In
ENGINEERS WIN EASILY
the
Japan
Shanghal Salgon Shanghai
Sarpedon Taiping.. Ginyo Maru
Burdwan Memnon Hakone Maru
Canada, U.SA., Honolulu, Japan
and Shanghai 22nd April) U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hal (San Francisco, 14th April) Prea. Garfield |U.§.A., Canada, Japan and Shang-
hai (Seattle, 22nd April)
Pres Taft
For
the Kowloon nection, Hongkong-Singapore Brigado R.A. Lincolushizo "p Company
The Swatow
beat Regiment by nine seta to vil. full scares were:
B. Q. 31. S. Thomas and L/Sgt
beat L/Cpl. Bryant (H.K.S.R.A.) Heath and L/C Fellows 6-3; beat Cpl. Snoble and Pte. Marsh 6-0; beat L/C Coclough and Pte. Mathews 6-3,
Lleut. M. H. F. Waring and Sgt. Pratt (11.K.8.R.A.) beat Heath and fellows 6-2; beat Snable and Marsh C-2; beat Colclough and Mathews 6-2. Lieut. Ropes and Sgt. Harding (H.K.S.R.A.) beat Heath and Fellows 0-0; beat Snable and Marili 0-1; beat Colclough and Mathews 0-3.
HONGKONG MATCH.
.
In the Garrison tennis league Yes. terday afternoon, at Sockapoo, the Kcyni Engineers and Signuin met the "C" Company of the South Wales Borderers, and won easily by eight
Ruis to one.
COTTON & WHEAT
LATEST NEW YORK
QUOTATIONS
Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz have received the following quota- tions on the New York cotton and wheat exchange for yesterday.
Cotton
Alay July October
December January
m. Marchi
Spot
Opening Closing Range Rango 8.0-8.02 8.10-8.10 8.07-8.05. 8.23-8.25 8.31-8.3 8.46-8.48
Dairen Sanshui and Wachow Amoy
Heihow and Pakhol Shanghai and "Japan Haiphong Sandakan
OUTWARD MAILS.
Per Wednesday,
Svale Ningpo Kong Ning Talina
Thursday.
Date and Tins.
...Wed., May 3, 2pm. Wed, May 3, 3.30 p.m. .....Wed., May, 3, 4 p.m.
Wed., May 3, 4.30 p.m.
New Mathilde Thurs., May 4, 8.38 s.ro. Naldern....Thurs., May, 4, 10 am. G. G. Piquet..Thurs., May, 4, 10 a.m. Hinnang..Thurs., May, 4, 10.30 a.m.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Hawaii Maru
East and South Africa
Thura, May 4, 10.30 a.m. Mantia and Parcels only for Germany Duisburg .........Thurs., May, 4, 1.30 p.m.
via Hamburg
Australia and New Zealand via Bris
bene
(Dua Brisbane, 17th May) Swatow Amoy
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America and *Europe via Vancouver., B.C., nad *Europe via Siberia
(Due Vancouver B.C., 22nd May
Melbourne Maru
Thura., May 4.
May 4,1 p.m.
May 4, 1.45 pm.
May 4, 2.30 pm.
Parcela Reg., Letters Hydrangea...Thura, May 4, 3 p.m. Taiyuan Thura, May 4, 3.30 p.m. Empress of Asia
Parcels,
Reg..... Letters,
Thurs., May 4. May 4, 4 pm. May 4, 4.15 p.m. ...... May 4, 5 p.m.
Friday.
Kingyuan
Fri, May 6, Noon. Halching ............Fri., May, 5, 2 p.m. President Cleveland ... Fri., May 5.
Parcels,...... May 5, 3 p.m Roz, May 5, 4.15 p.m. Letters, May 6, 6 p.m.
Holhow, Pakhol and Haiphong Swetow, Amoy and Foochow ........... Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America and *Europe via Victoria B.C., and *Europe vin Siberia.
(Due Victoria B.C., 22nd May)
1
Saturday.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Ranchi
East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Parcels,
K. P. Q.
May 5, 4.50 p.m.
Reg.,
May 6, 9 a.m.
8.47-8.47 8.62-8.63 8.70-8.70 8.61-8.66 8.63-8.68 8.87-8.87
8.26
Letters,
May 6, 10 nm.
Shanghai
Stralte and Calcutta
Cementy (Com.), $7.10 sa.
Wheat
Cementa (old), 25% b. Coments (new), $1
Chicago Winnipeg
n.
Mny
714%
01%
H.K. Ropes, $9 'n.
7014
July
6214
Bangkok via Swatew Swaton, Amoy and Formoda
September
734
October
0-1%
Batavia
Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms, $20.00 b.
Watsons, $82 b.
Dor. A. Wings, $1 n. Lane Crawfords, $4.60 s.
Mackintoshs, $21 n.
Sinceres $16% n.
Wm. Powells, $2% n.
Wing On (H.K.), $220 n.
Miscellaneous.
Amusements, $121⁄2 n.
H.K. Entertainments, $12 n.
n.
8.C. Enterprises, $8 United Theatres, Sh. $4 a. Macao "Greyhounds." $10 n. Constructions (old), $3 n. Constructions (new), 90 cts, n. B. Ind. G$ Bonds, 3682% n. H.K. Govt. Loane, 4% Prem. Wallace Harpers, $9 n.
Swan Culbertson & Frits
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SINGON & CO. HING LÚNG ST.
Bat, May 0.
(Duo Marseilles, 2nd June)
May 6,
G. P: Q.
Farcels,
Neg..... Lotters,
p...
May 8, 945 a.m.
May 6, 10.30 0.71-
Conto Verde.. Sat., May 6, 10 am.
Takada
Sunday,
Parcels
Letters,
..... Sat., May G.
May 6, 11.80 m.
May 6, 1230 p.m.
... Kalgan ............ Sun, May 7, 9 a.m. ... Canton Moru.. Sun, May 7, a.m. Tuesday.
Fort Bayard, Holhow, Pakhof and
Haiphong
Tjikarang.. Tues., May 0, 10:30 am.
Tues., May 9, 1 p.st.
Tonkin
Letters for "Buigon-Marseilles Air D'Artagnan
Mall Service"
K. P. O.
Beg.,
May 9, Noon
Letters,
May 9, Noon.
G. P. O.
Reg.... Letters,
Saigon and *Europe via Marseilles D'Artagnan
(Duo Marseilles, 10th June)
K. P. O.
Reg. Lettors,
Shanghai
May 9, 1 p.m. Reg..... May 9, 1 p.m.
Letters,
Swalow, Amoy and Foochow Shanglia, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A.,
Americs, and South Centrul Canada and Europe via San Francisco and Europe via Siberla (Duo San Francisco, 30th, May)
Tues, May 9.
May 9, 12.30 p.m.
G. P. O.
Andro Lebon Hal Ning President Lincoln
Parcels. Reg
Wednesday.
Letters,
Stralia and Europo via Marsellies Sarpedon
(Due Marachler, 9th June)
K. P. O. Rog.... Letters,
FINEST
May 10, 1 p.m.
May 10, 1 p.m.
Rog...** Letters,
May 9,1 p.m. Tues., May 9.
May 9, 1.46 p.m. May 9, 2.30 pm.
Tues., May 9, 2 p.m. Tues., May 0, 2 p.m. Tues., May, 9. .May, 9, 3 p.m. May, 9, 4.15 p.m. May, 8, 6 pm.
G. P. O.
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Wed., May 10.
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