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THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Notice is hereby given that the FIFTEENTH, ORDINARY MEET- ING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Registered Office of the Company No. 12, Des Voeux Road Central, at 2.30 p.m. Satur- day, the 10th February, 1934, for
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1934,
NOTICE.
S.S." CONTE ROSSO,
1st February, 1934.
to
All passengers or visitors the above vessel, who wish to take coolles on board for the pur- pose of attending to luggage, are respectully requested to apply at this office for coolle permits.
Runners and coolles under con-
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tho
the
the purpose of receiving the trol of the Baggage Transfer Ser-system is by oliminating the poisons Report of the Directors together vice, Hotels and Tourists Agencies with a Statement of Accounts for bearing suitable Indentification the year ending 31st December will be permitted on board.
All unauthorised coolies. found 1993.
The Transfer Books of the Com-on board will be prosecuted. pany will be closed from Saturday, 3rd February to Saturday, 10th February, 1934, (both days inclu- sive) during which period no transfor of shares can be gistered.
re-
By Order of the Board of Direc tors,
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1934.
KWANGTUNG ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO., LTD., CANTON,
NOTICE.
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that since the 8th day of 7th Moon of the 21st Year of the Chinese Republic the Kwangtung Electric Supply Company, Limited, (廣州谁電力公司) Modern con- Canton vanianses. Near Ferry. Apply Tung Tack Co., 6, Queen's Road, Central, a company organized under the Tel, 25340.
laws of the Chinese Government to generate and supply electricity to Canton for lighting and power, was taken over by the Municipality, and that pensation has yet been made to its shareholders in accordance with the Chinose Public Utility Laws.
USE
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KILLS THE GERMS OF
HONG KONG FOOT
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Cracks
Itching
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ARE DANGER SIGNALS
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DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
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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 a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1933.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 30th January, to MON- DAY, 12th February, both days inclusive.
༄*
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1934. THE HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN It is reported that the Canton Government proposes to contract that the FORTY-SIXTH ORDIN
ARY GENERAL MEETING of for a new generating equipment to SHAREHOLDERS in this Company be erected at Sai-chuen ( will be held at the Offices of or elsewhere, with the necessary Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., distribution system,
et for Ltd.
21st WEDNESDAY, оп supply of electricity to the City, February 1934, at NOON for the All persons, firms or corpora- purpose of receiving the Report of tions who may be interested in the Directors together with the the supplying and/or financing such Statement of Accounts for generating and distribution equip-year ended 31st December, 1933. ment and accessories, are hereby The REGISTER of SHARES of notified that the shareholders of the Company will be CLOSED from
Company MONDAY, the above-mentioned
5th February, to take WEDNESDAY, 21st February, both reservo all their rights such proceedings In enforcing days inclusive, during which their rights and claims in respect period no transfer of shares can of such taking over of the above he registered. mentioned Company by the Canton Municipality, as they may be ad- vised.
For further particulars of such) shareholders' claims please apply
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Hongkong Philharmonic Society
"PIRATES
OF
PENZANCE"
KING'S THEATRE. FEB 6th, 8th, 9th and 10th,
at 9:30 p.m. MATINEE FEB. 7th,
at 4.30 p.m. Booking at the King's Theatro from February 1st.
Prices $3.50, $3.00, $2.00 and $1,00 (Not Including Tax).
Children half price at the Matinee,
Servicomon half price all per- toformancen to $2.00 and $1.00 seats.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
L S. GREENHILL,
Secretary. Hongkong, 27th January, 1984.
HONGKONG-TRAMWAYS, LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of HONG- KONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED will be held at the offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 16th day of February, 1934, at 12 o'clock ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄NOTICE 15-HEREBY GIVEN noon,-to-transaět the ordinary THAT THE THIRTY-SIXTH business of the Company. ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING
to the Kwangtung Electric Supply THE "STAR" FERRY CO., LTD. Company's Shareholders' Associa- tion, First Floor, No. 6, Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong.
LO AND LO,
Solicitors for the Shareholders of tho Kwangtung Electric Supply
Company, Limited, Canton.
QUEEN'S
More Stars Than There Are in Heaven?
BROADWAY
HOLLYWOD
COMING
Notice To Shareholders.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO OF THIS COMPANY will be held | GIVEN that the REGISTER OF at the Office of Mesers. Jardine, MEMBERS of the Company will Matheson & Co., Ltd., on THURS-be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 2nd DAY, the 8th February, 1934, at
稳
Statement of
NOON, for the purpose of receivto FRIDAY, the 16th February, Ing the Report of the Directors 1934, both days Inclusive. together with
By Order of the Board,
W. F. SIMMONS,
Secretary,
Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1933.
The Register of Shares of the from Company will be CLOSED Wednesday, the 31st January, 1934, to Thursday, the 8th February. 1934, both days inclusive,
By order of the Board of Direc
tors,
F. H. CRAPNELL,
Secretary. Hongkong, 24th January, 1934.
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SHARE PRICES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS -
The following is the lat of logs) share quotations issued to-day,
Hanks,
H.K. Banka, $1850 b. II.K. Banks, (London), £185 n. Chartered Bank; £15% n. Morcantile Bank,
£26
Mercantile Bank C., $12% n. East Asia Bank, $103 n. Am: 0. Finance Corp., 8h. $20′′n. China O. Fin. Ord. 8h. $4 n. Chinn O. Fin. Prof. Sh. $5 n.
Insurances.
Canton Ins. $310 b. Unlon Ins., 8680 s. China Underwriters, $1.60 n. China Fire, $525 n. H.K. Fire Ine., $280 n. International Assće, S. $6.30, n. -
*shipping. Douglas, $36 n.
4. n.
H.K. Steamboats, $121⁄2 sa.
Indo-shar Indo-Chinas, (Def.), $80 b. Shells (Bearer), 55/- Union Waterboats, $11 n.
Antamoks, 75/70 ctá. sa. Balatoca, $4U .
Baguio Gold, 51 cts, n Benguets, $38 n.
. Benguet Exploration, 33 cts, n.
Benguet Goldfield, 80 cta, n
Big Wedge, 25 cta. n.
Gold Greek, $6 ́n.
Ipo Mining, $9 n.
Itogons, $716 n.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
BROADCASTING RECEIVING LICENCES, 1934.
All Existing Licences "expire on 81st December, 1933. · Now Licences for 1984 will bo available at the Radio Office, F. a 0. Building, as from 1st January, 1934 and will be issued during work ing hours against the receipt of a remittance of $10.00.
Applications may be made:--.
(a) personally.
(b) by messenger.
(a) by post.
It is essential under (c) and preferable under (a) and (b) that applications should be accompanied by crossed choque payable to Hong- kong Government. The new Licence will then be sent by post or messenger As soon as it is ready. Where actuat caah la tendered a new licence should be received in exchange before leaving the Licensing Offeo.
In the case of renewal tho old licence should be returned with the application.
AIR MAIL SERVICES.
Bandocug-Amsterdam_vis' Bingapore, Saigon-Marseilles 'via Saigon.
Correspondence for Europe and intermediate countries will be accepted for transmission by these Services. Rates and all particulars are shown In the schedules exhibited at the General Post Office and Kowloon: Office. All letters 'ete. must be marked "By Air Mail" and handed in at thờ General Post Office and Kowloon Onco,
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE,
Lettern and postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded" “via Siberia", if að superscribed.
Shanghat
INWARD · MAILS.
Europe via Negapatam (Lottora
only) London, 4th January Japan
Calcutta and Strails.
Shanghai
Straits
Europo via Negapatam (Papors
Agamemnon
January 30.
Shanghal and Europe via Siberia
(London, 5th January) Shanghal
Avondskerk
January 30.
D'Artagnan
January 30.
Yanukuni Maru
January 30.
Nellore.
January 31
Sufsang
January 91.
Pyrrhus
January 91.
Toyama Maru
January 81.
Kailan, 28/6 n.
only) London, 4th January
Conto Rosso
February 1.
Langkats (Single), $17
n.
Shanghal
Tantalus
February
S'hal Exporations, Sh. $4.65 n.
Shanghai
Bhutan
February 2.
S'hal Loans, $6.85 n.
Japan and Shanghai
Haruna Mazu
February 2.
Raubs, $12.80 b.
Venz: Goldfields, $6.20 n.
ha! (San Francisco, 5th January) Manila
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
Pres. Harrison
February. 2.
Pies. Jackson
«February 2.
H.K. Wharves. $118
n.
Amoy
Takada
February 2.
Tanda
Fobrnory 2.
H.K, Docks, $123⁄4 b.
Japan, and Shanghai Japan
Tatsuta Mara
February 3,
Africa Maru
.Fobrubrý 4.
Patroclus..
February 4.
Melbourne Maru ...
.February 5.
.February 5.
Chichibu Maru Talmo
February 6.
February 7.
S. China Mulvio d., $6 t
en
S. China Mature R Providents (old), $2.67% n. Providents (new), 70 cts. . Hongkowa, Sh. $965 n. New Engineerings, Sh. $0.00 n. Shanghai Docka, Sh. $147% n. Cotton Mills Ewo Cottone, Sh. $18.30 b. S'hat Cottons, Sh. $119 n. Zoong Sings, Sh. $181⁄2 : Wing On Textiles, Sh. $67 n.
Lands. Antèls etc.
H. and S. Hotels, $6.45 a3, H.K. Lands, $73
b.
S'hal Lands, Sh. $91 n. Metropolitan Landa, Sh. $14 p. Humphreys, $12 b.
H.K. Realties, $0.60 n.
Asia Realties "A" Sh, $140 n. Asia Realties "B" Sb. $20 n. Chinese Estates, $97 n..
Puhti
1
China Realtics, Sh. $154 xi. China Debenture, Sh.$187 n.
tilities. Tramways, $23 n. Peak Trams old), $15.90 n Peak Trams (now). 27% 1. Star Ferries (old), $101 n.
Yaumati Petric
C. Light (ald), $103⁄4 n. - C. Lights frun, $10% "1. China Light (Right), $4.40 sa.
H.K. Electrics, $761⁄41⁄4 88,. Macao Electrica, $23% b Sandakan Lights, $8 n. Telenhones Coldy 207.10 n. Telephones (now) 813 n. China Buses, Sh. $12, n. Singapore Tractions, 8/-n. Singapore Prof., 16/- a.
Industrials. Malabon Sugars $15 a. Cald: Macg. (old), 8h, $21 a. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), $19 Canton Ices, 82% m. Cements (old), $81⁄4'n. Cements (new), $3% n. H.K. Ropes, $7.10 n. Nforer, etc. Dairy Farm, $20% -80. Watsons, $7.60 n. Der A Wings. 81 n.. Lane Crawforda, $4.10 n. Mackintoshs, $21 n.
Sinceres. $18.20 n.
Wm. Powells, $1.60 n. Wing On (H.K.). 3140 n.
Miscellaneous,
Amusements. 84 n.
Australia and Manila
London Parcels onlyLondon, De
cember 28, 1988,
Japan
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hal (San Francisco, 12th Jan.), Pres, Lincoln Japan and Shanghal Calcutta and Straite
For
OUTWARD MAILS.
Per
Tuesday.
Fort Bayard, Holhow, and Pakkoi .. Tonkin Haiphong
Canton
Halyang
Solviken ....
Date and Time..
Tues, Jan. 80, 1 pm.
Tue, Jan. 80, 2 p.m.
Tues., Jan. 80, 2. pan.
Tucs., Jan. 30, & p.m.
Yasukuni Maru Tuez, Jan. 30, 5 p.m.
Wednesday.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Saigon
Shanghai and Japan
Central, and South America and
Europe via Vancouver B.C., and *Europe via Siberia
(Duo Vancouver B.G., 17th Feb.)
Shanghai, Japon, Canada, U.S.A., Empress of Russia... Wod., Jan. 31.
Parcels,
Jan. 80, 6 pm.
Reg,...
Jan. 81, 0.15÷a.m.
Letters,
Jan. 81, 100m.
Wed., Fan, 31.
Reg, ...
Letters for "Saigon-Marseilles Alr D'Artagnon
Bfall Service"
K. I. O.
G. F. O.
..........Jan. 31, 10 a.m. Letters, ....Jan. 31, 10.30 a.m. - Kalgan ....Wed, Jan. 31, 10.30 am. ..Wed, Jan. 31.
..Jan. 31, 9.30 a.m. Letters, ....Jan. 31, 9-30 m. Bangkok via Swatow Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius D'Artagnan
East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marsoilles
E. P. O.. Reg., ...
Jan. 31, 10 am. Letters,.....Jan. 31, 11 a.m.
Swatow Amoy........
(Due Marseilles, March 1.):
G. P. 0.
Reg
Jan. 81, 10.45 a.m. Lettore,...Jan. 31, 11.30 a.m.
Svale ......................Wed, Jan. 31, 2.p.m. ........ Teinan....................... Wed, Jan. 81, 8.80 p.m.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. Agamemnon ............................Wed, Jan. 31,
and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe. via Marseilles
(Due Marseillos 1st March},"
Jon. 31, 145 p.m. ...Jan. 81, 2.30 p.rt.
Reg., Letters,
K. P. 0.
IG. P. O. .Jan. 31, 1 p.m.
.Reg., .... Jan. 31, 1 b.m, Letters
Japan
n.
Shanghai Swatow
H.K. Entertainments, #104 a. 8.C. Enterprises, 811⁄2 n. -- United. Theatros, Sh, $2 n. Macao "Greyhounds,” 82 n." Constructions (old); #2 n. : Constructions (now), 60 cts. n. B. Ind. G. $ Bonde, 81% n. H.K. Govt. Loan 574 b. Prem.. Wallace Harpers, 38 n.
Clumay dancare usually have
kick.coming.
..... Sulsang ...... Wed, Feb. 51, 6 p.m. Thursday.
Conte Rosso....Thur., Feb. 1, 9 a.m. Hydrangea Thurs, Feb. 1, 3.p.m.
*Superscribed Correspondence only.
Friday.
Holhow, Pakhoj and Halphong .... Yochow.... Swntow, Amoy and Foochow ....... Halching Letters for "Bandoeng-Amsterdam Bhutan Air Mail Service"
Letters,
К.Р. О.
..Feb. 2, 3 p.m. Feb. 2. 3.30 p.m.
Reg.,
Letters
...................... Prça. Harrison Europe vin Marseilles Bhutan
(Duo Marseilles, 3rd March).
.....Feb. 2, 1 p.m.
.Feb, 2, 3.30 p.m.
.Feb. 2, 4.80 p.m.
.Fri, Feb. 2, 1 p.m. FTL, Feb. 2, 2 pm
....Fri, Feb. 2,
`G. P. O,
...Feb. 2, 3:30 p.in..
Feb. 2, 4 p.m. .Fri., Feb. 2, 5 p.m. ..Fri, Feb. 2,
..Feb. 2, 5 p.m.
Fri., Feb. 2,
Regi
Manila Straits and
K. P. 0.
G. P. O.
Farcels,-***
Parcela Reg.
Feb. 2, 8 p.m.
Feb. 2, 4.10 p.m.
Letters
(Dao Victoria B.C., 20th
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., President Jackson
Contrai. and South America and Europe via Victoria B.C. and *Europa via Siberiath February).
Parcelo,
Reg
Feb. 2, 3 p.m. Feb. 2, 4.15 p.m.
Latters,
Saturday.
(Duo Brisbane, 20th February.)
Manila, Rabaul, Australia and New Nellore
Zealand via Brisbane
Parcels,
Rog,...
Letters,
*Superscribed correspondence only.
Feb. 2; 5 p.m.
.Sat., Fob. 3. Fob. 2, 5.p.m. Fob. 3, 8.45 a.m. Feb, 1, 0.80 n.nl.
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Don't forget to keep them locked up, for the kiddies will not believe you when you tell them that it is a medicine. LAXETTES represent. the ultra-modern way of taking a smooth acting aperient. They are small equares of delicious eating chocolate wrapped in silver paper and packed 18 in a box.
Ask your nearest store or draggist for a free sample or write.to the Agents.
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LAXETTES
REGISTERED
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