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the First of COME EARLY on February most of the lovely Japanese gojus at Komor & Kamar will be sold at isit Frico.
EXHIBITION
of Mr.
Okamoto's conection of Old Ceremonial Kimonas, Oo, Und Prints opens on Firat of February at Komor & Komor, Chater Road, York Building.
CENTRAL RADIO SERVICE' for
Under the distinguished
and patronage
the In presence of H.E: The Governor and Lady Peal.
MADAME LOTTIE GORDON'S “AUSTRALIA DAY". CONCERT ENTERTAINMENT at the Helena May. Instituto on Saturday, January 27,
5 p.m. to 7. p.m... ADMISSION $1.00,
KWANGTUNG ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO. LTD., CANTON.
NOTICE
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby ven that since the 8th day of 7t:
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 1934
NOTICE.
POWER OF ATTORNEY THE TEXAS CO. (CHINA) LTD.
NOTICE is hecy given that on Iccount of transfer to other dutie the Power of Attorney issued to
has
Mr. K. H. Robinson as District danager for the Texas' Co., (China) Ltd., at. Hongkong Jeen cancelled and recalled, THE TEXAS CO. (CHINA) LTD.
P. F. LE FEVRE,'
General Manager.
NOTICE.
Owing to heavy bookings at the Inst minute for the Rotary Club Dinner Dance, to be held to morrow night, it has been found ecossary to transfer the event from the Hongkong Hotel Roof
reliable repairs and service to your Moon of the 21st Year of the garden to the Peninsula
tecanicians at your service. Phone 20743, King's Building, Top floor.
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ROOMS TO LET
largo furnished LET.-Two
Two ROOMS, with private bath. minu.cs from ferry. Very moderate rant, Apply GA, hunkow itoad, Kow loga er nono 279/3.
+
TO LET
Furnished from
TO LET Cheung Chau. HOUSE, Ave to nine months February ist. Electric light. Large garden, Two servants. Write Box No. 136, "Hongkong Telegraph."
at 1.30 am, +1
Hotel
Chinese Republie the Kwangtung
licence Electric Supply Company, Limited. has been extended until I n.m. and Canton (MTEJAT) a special ferry will leave Kowloon a company organized under th laws of the Chinese Government to gonerate and supply electricity to Canton for lighting and power. was taken over by the Canton | Municipality, and that: no com- pensation has yet been made to its shareholders in accordance with the Chinese Pubile Utility Lawa.
It is reported that the Canton Government proposes to contract for a new generating equipment to to erected at Sai-chuon (19) or elsewhere, with the necessary. Histribution system, etc.. for supply of electricity to the City.
All persons, firms or corpora tions who may be interested in, TO LET OFFICES, at Kayamally.upplying and/or financing such Building, 20, Queen's Road, Central generating and distribution equip.
& Co., at nouve Apply Kayamally
ment and accessories, are hereby notified that the shareholders of the
MQ<12058.
TO LET-FLATS, at Saifco Terre, Nathan Road, Kowloon, with all modern conveniences. Apply Kayamal ly & Co., 29, Queen's Rond, Central.
HOTEL
AIRLIE ROTEL, 23-25, Nathan Road, Kowloon, under Britian ownership and management. 2 minutes Star Ferry. Every modern convenience. Excellent cuisine. Special rates families. Tele- phone 57367.
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above-mentioned Company reserve all their rights to take such proceedings in enforcing their rights and claims in respect of such taking over of the above- | mentioned Company by the Canton Municipality, na they may be ad- vised.
For further particulars of such shareholders' claims please apply to the Kwangtung Electric Supply Company's Shareholders' Associa- tion, First Floor, No. 6, Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.
NOTICE is hereby given that the ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong, on MONDAY, the 12th February, 1934, at 11.30 am. for
ha purpose of receiving Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December
.933,
the
The TRANSFER BOOKS of th Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 30th January, to MON DAY, 12th February, both day inelusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON
General Managers. Hongkong, 23rd Januáry, 1934.
THE "STAR"" FERRY CO., LTD
*Notice To Shareholders.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE THIRTY-SIXTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF THIS COMPANY will be helo at the Office of Messre. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on THURS- LO AND LO,
DAY, the 8th February, 1934, at Solicitors for the Shareholders of NOON, for the purpose of receiv the Kwangtung Electric Supplying the Report of the Director Statement of together with Company, Limited, Canton.
Accounts for the year ended 3181 December, 1933.
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS, LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY 'YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of HONG- | KONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED will be hold at the offices-of-Yenera; Jardine. Matheson & Co., Ltd.. Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 16th day of February, 1934, at 12 o'clock noon, to transact the ordinary business of the Company.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the REGISTER OF MEMBERS of the Company. will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 2nd to FRIDAY, the 16th February, 1931, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
W. F. SIMMONS,
Secretary. Hongkong. January 25th, 1934.
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Scedless GRAPEFRUIT
15 cts. cach.
MISSION LEMONS
..
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4 ctr. per lb. SHOP EARLY AT 12, Hankow Road Peking Building Kowloon. Phone 58774.
9 cts. aach.
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80 cts. CALIFORNIAN AVOCADO
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By order of the Board of Direc tora,
F. H. CRAPNELL,
Secretary Hongkong. 24th January, 1934. LABOUR PLATFORM. REPUDIATION OF CRY FOR DICTATORSHIP
London, Jan. 25. The British Labour Party'n strong repudiation of individuals Aletatomahin Was enunciated at the conclusion of a syvem fuxeuing of the party oxe. cutive.
The Labour Party, the execu- tive declares, bases its policy on an appeal to the public on far- reaching economic and social chan- ge, to be effected by domocratic government, a free electoral aya- tem and an efficient Parliamentary Machine-Reuter.
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SHARE PRICES
-TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
The following is the list of-joen share quotations issued to-day.
II.K. Banks, $1850 b. ILK. Banks, (London), S136 n. Chartered Bank, £15% n.
Mercantile
B Bank, A.
£26 ́n. Mercantile Bank C., £121⁄2 n. East Asia Bank, $103 n. N am: U. Finance Corp., Sh. 520-n China 0. Fin. Ord. Sh. $4. n. China O. Fin, Prof. Sh. $3 a.
Ínsurances.
Canton Ins., $320 b. Union Ins., $677% b. China Underwriters, $1.60 n. China Fire. 8525 n H.K. Firo Ines!, $2821⁄2 n. International Assce, S. $6.30 n.
Douglas, $36 b. II.K. Steamboats, $12 h. indi-Uluitias, (Pret...), $30 D.
$35 0. Indo-Chinas, . (Def i Shells (Bearer), 55/71⁄2 n. Union Waterbouts, Bio p
Mining -
Antamoks, $76 cts. n.
Baintoca, $38 b. Bagulo Gold, 50 cts. b. Benguets, $33.n.
LONDON STOCK
PRICES
GENERALLY QUIET MARKET
tho The following quotations on London Stock Exchange hayo baon rɔceived by Mossrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter. Market: Genorally quiet, but there were some good features. Chinese fonds.
Jan. 24. Jan. 25.
£102 Z 024 £.00%
%Tient-Pukow
$ 27-32
00%
£ 074.
Rly.
1
1% Bonds 1608-
(Eng. Is.) £102 14% Loan 1908. 024 1% Loan 1912... £ 60%
9% Reorg. Loan
1918. (Ldn. Iss.) & 00% % Bonds 1025-47 £ 87
Shai-Nanking
Tient-Pukow
C 88
£ 01
£ 01
Rly.
£ 37-42 £ 37-42
Railway (Supl. Loan)
£ 27-08
Shni-If'chow- Ningpo Rly. $.974
Honan Rly... £ 27.
£ 28
4
Hukuơng Rly.
1011****
£ #4
*£ 85
3% Lung Taing U.
Ini Rly. 1913. £ 104
£ 10
Foreign Bonds and Denka.
German 7% Int.
Loan 1024.....
'80%
80%
Japan 5% Sterling
Loan 1907. £ 78%
£ 78%
Japan 6% Sterling
Loan 1924.
£ 89
£88
H.K. & S'hai. Isk.
(Lon. Regd... £135 Chartd. Bk. £5 sh. £16
£135
£15%
n.
Industrial and Breweries.
Associated Elec.
Industries Brit-Amer. Tub. (Bearer) ..... Chinese Ene. and. Min (Bearer)
10/0
114/434 117/0
10/0
28/3
28/0
62/-
62/-
Benguet Exploration, 33 cts. b. Benguet Goldnad, 30 eta, n.
Big Wedge, 25 cta.
n.
Gold Greek, $6 n. Ipo Minut, $9, n. Itnunns, $714 1. Kallon, 28/6 n. Langkats (Single), $17 S'hal Exporations. Sh. $4.65 n. S'hai Loans, $0.86 n. Rauba, $12.80 b. Venz: Goldfields, $6.20 b.
Ducka, si
HK. Wharves, $119 HK. Docks, $12 n.
9. China Motors A., $6.n.
Chinn Moters Reo n. Providents (old), $2.65 sa, Providents (new), 80 cta. 8. Hangka, Sh. $356 n. New Enginerings, Sh. $6.00 n. Shanghai Decks, Sh. $14714 n.
Ewo Cottons, Sh. $13.30 b: S'hal Cottons, Sh. $119 n. Zoong Sings. Sh. $124 n. Wing On Textiles, Sh, $67 n.
Mustach
H. and 2. Hotels, $0.36 b. H.K. Lands, $72% b. S'hai Lands, Sh. $31 n.. Metropolitaŭ Lands, Sh. $14 n. Humphreys, $12 b. HI.K. Realtics, $6.60 b. Asin Realtio "A" Sh. 3140 n. Arla Healties. "" Sh. $20 u. Chinesa Estates, $97 n. Ching Realtigs, Sh. 215% . -Chinn Debenture, Sh.S137 5
Public, Peliftve, Tramways, $23.40. s. Peak Trains (old), $15.90 n. Peak Trams (new), $7% n. Star Ferries (old), $1011⁄2 slik, Taumati Ferrien (old), $2475 ¤ C. Lights (old), $10.45 b. China Lights (new), $10.25 b. 1.K. Electrien, 876 n. Macao Electrics, $2034 b. Sandakan Live, 39 n. Telephones (old), $26_b. Telephones (new), $13 b. China Busca, Sh. $12 ¤, Singapore Tractions 6 n. Singapore Pref. 15/- u.
Industrials.
Malabon Sugars 315 n. Cald: Maca. (old), Sh. $21 'n Culd: Macg, (Pref.), $19 Canton Icea, $2 n. Cements (old). $14 ni Comenta (now) 334 n. H.K. Ropes, $7.10 n.
1
1. & P. Conts
'ourtaulds Distillers
lumlop
Rubber Eveready Elec 5/-sh (England)
Guinness
mpl. Chem. In-
dustries
43/3 48/3 82/6 8375 42/7 43/-
30/130/1
45/- 44/9
104/0
104/-
33/-
.33/1/
mnl. Chem. Ind. Def. 10/- sh... Impl. Tobacco int. Tea Stores
6/sh.
9/-
0/-
115/0
110/3
-20/-
20/-
Internat. Nickel no par val .... Pinchin Johnson 10/~h.*** Turner & Nowall Unilever
**** $ 22% $ 23
8276
32/6
43/9
43/6
25/-
20/0
Miscellaneous.
Anglo-Dutch Burina Carpn Rs
10
21/10 22/4%
13/- 13/- Canadian Pacific
Rly. $25 sh....$ 18% $ 10% Chartd. 15/- ah. (Bearer)............
247- 24/3 Gua Kalumpong
Rubber
19/6 20/- 12/0 Tropes
12/9
langte
Pelin Synd.2/~ Gr. sh...... Habber Truss ... Shal. Elec. Constr. Von Byn Deep.. Vickers 0/Bd each
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POST OFFICE NOTICE
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE.
Letters and pastestds for Europe and South America are forwardes "via Siberia" if so superneribed.
Shanghai
INWARD MAILS.
Kamo Maru
Athon II
General Loo
January 20
January
Szochten .... Maycbashi Maru Penang Mura
January 27
January 21.
January 28. January 28. January 28.
„January 28.
January 30.
81.
Japan
Sagun
Manila
Estates London Tin 10/-
sh.
20/0 **26/0
Shanghai and Swntow
Japan
15/-
15/-
Japan
Straits
Philoctetes
278
3/3
Calcutta and Straits
28/10 27/74%
Straits
Bulsong Soudan
January 28.
63/- 37/0 9/
04/- -3770
St.aits
0/-
"ARS And Amoy
Tokushima Maru
January 28.
Tainon
n.
Oila.
Anglo-Persian Oil 50% Burma Ol..... Mexican Engio
Yasukuni Maru Agamemnon
50/7/2 Japan
Straits 90/74 01/3
Nellore
Toyana Maru
January 30. January 31 January January 31.
January 30.
Straits
Conto Rosso
February
Mex. $4 sh. Royal Dutch
12/- *12/4
Shanghai
Perchne
Fehrary
100
Tapan
Takada
February
f. sh.
£.28
£ 2274
Shanghai
Bhutan
February
Karuna Maru
February
55/-
56/16
28/14
28/134
Pres, Harrison
February 2.
108/9
198/9
Tanda Tatsuta Mara
Patroclus
Jer Friday
Tai Ming
Central And South America, Canada and *Europe vin Ban Francisco and Europo via Siberia - (Duo San Francisco, 14th Feb.)
Parcels,
ROR.. Lotters,
Saturday,
Dairy Farm, $29.15 b. Watsons, $7.10 b. Der A. Wing* ** Lane Crawfords, $4.10 n. Mackintoshs, 821 D. Sincerna. $19,20 n. Wm, Powells, $1.60 m. Wing On H,K ), $140 n.`
Miscellaneous. Amusemonta. 84% n. H.K. Entertainments, $10% n. S.C. Enterprises, $136 n.
Shell Trans and Trad (Behrer)
Goldenhuis
Crown Mines
United Theatres, Sh. 32. Macao "Greyhounds." 82 n. Constructions (old) $2 n. Constructions (new), 50 cts. n. B. Ind. G. $ Ronda. R1% n, H.K. Govt. Loan 5 b. Prem.
China Light (Rights), $4.10 b.
SAVINGS
REDUCTION IN PRICES
WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE FOLLOWING
REDUCTIONS EFFECTIVE AS FROM
fanan and Shanghai...
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hai (San Francisco, 6th January) Australia and Manila
Fonun and Shenchat
London Parcels only-Londen, De-
cember 28, 1039.
For
OUTWARD, MAILS.
Samahut and Wuchow Shangbal, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., President' Coolidge
Straits, Coylon, India, Mauritius, Corfu,
East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles
K. P. O,
Reg. ... Letters.
February 3.. February
February 4.
Date and Time.
Fri, Jan. 20; 4 pat
... Fri, Jan. 20,
Jan. 20, 3 p.m.. Jas, 26, 4.15 pm-
Jan. 20, b p.m..
Bat, Jan. 27.
(Duo Marseillés, 23rd February) G. P. O Parccia,... Jan. 26, 5 p.m.. Jan. 27, 9.45 a.m. Jan: 27, 10.30 a.m.
Parcels,... Jan. 20, 4.30 p.m. Jan. 27. 9. Jan. 27, 10 a.m. Manila, Australia and New Zealand Kamo
via Thursday Island
2
Reg
Lotters,
Maru 4............. Sat., Jan. 27. Reg
Jan, 27, 8.45.m. Letters, ... Jan. 27 0,50 a m. Tin Seng
Sat., Jan, 27, 10 .m
Bat, Jan. 27.
The Thursday Taland. 8th Feb. Fort Bayard ****** Letters for "Bandoeng-Amsterdam Corfu
Air Mall Service"
Manila
K. P. O. Reg....Fri, Jan. 20, 4.30 p.m. Lettern,...Fri., Jan. 20, ¤ ̈p.m.
Shanghai, Japan, Can und South America, Canada *Europe vin San Francisco and
Europa via Siberis
Amoy
Foochow via Awstow ** Shanghal and *Japan
G. P. O.
Reg. Fr, Jan. 26, 5 II Letters, ..Bat., Jan. 27. 9 a.m. Pres. Jackson. Sat, Jan. 27, 4.80 p.m. General Lee........Sat, Jan. 27.
Reg
27, p.m Letters.......
Jan. 27, 6 p.. (Duo San Francisco. 19th Feb.) Sinthana
Sat, Jan 27, 6 p.m. Hangsang
*Bat. Ann. 27. 6 p.m. Athos II
Sat., Jan. 27, 6 pm
25th. INST.-
AUSTRALIAN CHEDDAR CHEESE
to 80 cts, por lb.
*CANADIAN SALMON
to 68 th. Ptr là.
FRESH HERRINGS
to 44 cts. par lb.
Sunday,
Swatow, Amoy and FormOSÁ
Canton Mara
Sun., Jan. 28, § 2.m.
Monday.
Further extensive reductions will become effective from 1st. February. Revised Price Lists, will be ready on the 29th. inst.
Swatow
Hydrangea
Mon, Jan. 20, 8 p.m.
THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
Batavia Reunion,
*** Ambul Tuesday.
TjikembangTues, Jan. 80, 10.80 am. Madagascar, Tjikombang Tues., Jan. 80, 10.80 a.m. and South (To connect with the sis.. "Ilout... ·
man" at Tintavia: leaving Batavia, on 7th February) Kalgan. Toom, Jan. 80, 10.30 am "Superscribed Correspondance unly,
Mauritius, Lourenco-Marques, Africa via Bulavin
Dangkok via Swatow
Amoy..
Mon., Jan. 29, 5 p.m.