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WANTED KNOWN
FELICITY is making a special dis play of Evening Dreses from $25 for afow.days only. Take lift, Kayamal ly Balking, aide entrance.
CENTRAL RADIO SERVICE. offer the best and most reliabla Servicing and repairs to your Radio with and Expert Equipment Modern
22743. King's Tochnicians. Phone Build.ok.
TO LET
TO LET-Cheung Chau, Furnisherl from HOUSE, Ove to nine months
Large February 1st. Electrle Hght. garden. Two servants. Write Box No. 138, Hongkonu Telegraph."
TO LET-Nos, 1 and 2, King's Pack Buildings,
Austin Hond, Kowloon, Modern con- four-roomed FLATS. veniences. Excellent location. Apply Union Trading Co., York Building. Telephone 27738.
TO LET In Kowloon near Ferry. With Large front. verandah Tuom,
Room and modern convenience. breakfast,. 400. Please apply 12A, Peking Road or Tel. 56013.
ATTRACTIVE two roomed, FLATS in Nathan Road, All modern' con- venieners and just redecorated. Three minutes walk from Star Ferry. Very moderated rentals. Apply Cheong, of, Nathan Rond,
Hung
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
O. A. DINNER.
An Old Alleynian Dinner will be held on Wednesday, March the 21st at 8 pm at the GLOUCESTER BUILDING. Will all O. A's, wishing Lo attend send in their names to the undersigned.
B. E. EDGAR.
9. Queen's Road, Central,
Hongkong.
THE HONGHONG & WHAMPOA
DOCK CO., LTD.
NOTICE is hereby given that i ho Ordinary Yearly, Meeting of Shareholders will be held in the Office of the Company, 2 Queen's Buliding, Hong Kong, on Monday, 26th March, 1934, at Noon, for con- sideration of the Directors' Ro- port and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1933.
The Sharo Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 19th to 26th March, 1934, both days In- clusive.
By Order of the
Buard of Directors,
E. COCK.
Chief Manager.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD.
Notice to Shareholders,
The Sixty-fifth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be beld at the Offices of the under- оп Tresday, the 27th signed March, 1934, at Noon, for the pur- pose of receiving the Report of together the General Managers,
TO LET-FELIX VILLAS. Desir-with a statement of Accounts for able corner Residence in pleasant and the year ended the 31st December. healthy locality. Four large and 1933.
two bathrooms. three mall rooms, Modern Banitation. Bus service. Garage, Moderate rental. Apply F. A. Joseph, Ironerty Donactment, Prince's Building. Phone No. 2010.
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The Share Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 13th to the 27th March. 1934, both days Inclusive.
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Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 6th March, 1934.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
NOTICE is hereby given that the THIRTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of Share- holders in the Company will be held in the Company's Board Room, 3rd Floor, Exchange Build- Ing, Hong Kong, on Wednesday. 21st March, 1934, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving a State- ment of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ended 31st December, 1033; electing Directora and Auditors and for the transaction of any other Ordinary business of the Com- pany.
NOTICE is also hereby given that the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from Monday, 12th March. 1934. until Wednesday, 21st. 3larch, 1931, both days
which inclusive, during period no transfers of shares can bo registered.
By Order of the Board,
D. L. KING,
Secretary. Hongkong, 26th February, 1934.
CHINA ENTERTAINMENT & LAND INVESTMENT CO, LTD.
NOTICE 13 HERESY GIVEN that the FOURTH. ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company. King's Theatre Building, 5th floor. on Wednesday, the 21st day of March 1934, at 12 o'clock noon to rocoive the Directors' Report, and Accounts for the year ended Slat December, 1933, to elect Auditors. other and to transact auch business as may be properly transs acted at an Ordinary General Meeting of the Company.
WM. FARMER & CO. | given that
Victoria Hotel Building. Shameen, Canton.
Tel. 13501.
And Notice is further horoby: the Registor, and Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 12th to the 21st day of March 1934, both days inclusivo.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
THE HONGKONG & BHANGHAI
HOTELS, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hong Kong).
6%
3
FRIDAY, MARCH 16, 1934
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels, Limited, will be held at the Registered Office of the Company (Exchange Building, Riy ******... £ 37-41 £ 87-41
Tlent-Pukow Des Voeux Road Central, Hong S
(Supt Loan) Kong) on Wednesday, the 11th 5% Shal-chow- day of April, 1934, at 11:30 am.,
Ningpo Rly... for the purpose of receiving a 5% Honan Kiy£31 Statement of Accounts and the 5% flukuang" Rly
1011**, Report of the Board of Directors se Lung Trine U. for the year ended on the 31st December, 1933, and re-electing a Director and the Auditors. By Order of the Board,
£1.35%
Hal Rly, 1913. £ 14% £ 14%
F. C. BARRY,
Secretary. Hongkong, 14th March, 1934,
LONDON STOCKS
PRICES
MARKET VERY QUIET
The following quotations Lowdon Stack Exchange have beon
Foreign Bonds and Banks,
no par val. $ 20% $ 20%
Gula Kalumpong
Rubber Trepca Mines
POST OFFICE NOTICE
INWARD MAILS.
Fushimi Mart Alipora Soochow
London, 22nd February-and
US.A., Canada..Japan and Shanghal
Atsuta Mara
Market: Generally very quiet and uninteresting.
(England)
43/-
Boots**
4376
45/- 43/6
Mar, 16, Mar. 15.
Impl. Cham. In
4% Bonds 159,
(Eng) Lu.).... €101
15% Loan 1012. 74
% Reorg Loan
dustries ......
80/8
80/10
£101
frau.
And,
Def. 10/- sh... ....
0/0
9/101
£ 74
Impl. Tobacco
Woolworths .***
118/118/0
93/G
03/6
Stratta Shanghal
March 17.
March 18.
1013 (Ldn. Isa.) £00
£ 90%
Nickal
Shanghai and Swatow
March 18.
Bonde 1928-47 & 80%
@ 80%
Japan and Shanghai
Taiyo Maru
March 18,
"
wan.on
Calcutta and Strata
Kumsang
March 19.
Rly
Sh
Tlent-Pukow
# 01
2011⁄4
10/- ah..
35/3 15/0
Strails
Penang Maru
March 19.
Turner & Newall. Unilover
50/-
G0/-
Shanghal
Philoctetea
March 20.
2./0
20/B
Japan and Shanghai
Protesilaus
Blarch 20.
Straita
Bomall
March 20..
Miscellaneous
Manila
Emp. of Hussin
March 21.
24-28 £ 24-28
Calcutta and Strafta
Takada
March 21.
Anglo-Dutch ****
21/3
20/7
97
& 97%
Europe via Suez (Letters & Papers)
# in Corpn. Rn.
£ 31
10
16/3
15/1
Parcela, 18th February
Carthage
March 23.
C
£ 30
Rly. $25 ah. Chartd. 16-ah.
$ 17% $ 17%
Australia and Manila
Kamo Maru
March 22.
Straits
Mayabashi Mara
March 23.
(Bearer)...***
23/9 23/-
Japan
* March 23.
Japan and Shanghai
Chitral
March 23.
20/0. 20/0
13/
12/0
(Seattle 3rd March)
German
Loun 1924 Int 5
Loan 1907
J
Int.
Japan and Shanghal
Pren. Jackson General Lee
March 23.
March 24.
nagte
rung
884
£ 70%
88
Estates
2G/-
24/0
Japan
Straits
+50
4-
£ 78%
Straite
ah.
16/3
14/0
Saigon
La Plata Mara Achilles... Ginyo Maru Porthos
.March 24.
March 25.
March 26.
March 20.
erling
(Ldn. Itegd.) £141 Chartd. Hk. A sh. £ 10
0000%
£141 £ 16
Pen Synd. 27-
Straits
Muraran Maru
March 27.
ord. sh.
***
1/3
8/3
Rubber Truste
20/14 28/6
Japon
Bengal Maru
March 26.
i
Shai. Elec. Constr.
03/- 04/-
Зарли
Tottori 'Maru
March 28.
Van Ryn Deep
80/44 30/44
wid musical Industries.....
21/0
25/0
Før
Per Friday.
Date and Tima
Associated Elec.
Industries
Oll..
18/- 18/-
120/74% 120/7
Fri., Mar. 16.
Anglo-Persian Oil Burma Oll
62/0
62/0
93/9
03/14
20
Tiny
Europe via Brindisi
K. I. Ó.
25/3
25/3
(Deferred)
29/6
27/10/
B7/0
to.. ww
Reg., Tatters.
Mar. 10, 8 pm. Mar. 16, 3 p.m.
01/0
61/11⁄2
f. sh.
£ 23
£ 2234
Samabul and Wuchow
Kong'so
·89/-
89/-
Shell Trans and
*Manila
L0/0
60/6
Trad (Bearer).
56/7
65/73%
Manila
29/3
29/-
Geldenhuis
30/7
30/7/
Elec.
Crown Mines
220/-
225/-
Parcels,
(Due Victoria B.C., 3rd April)
Reg Lelters,
Baturday.
Strait and Calcutta...
Tilawa
Haiphong
Loan 1007
H., & Uk.
Industrials and Breweries,
Brit-Amer. Tob. (Bearer) ...... Chinese Eng. and-
Min (Bearer), Tate & Lyle Courtaulds Distillers
on
the
Dunlop Rubber
received by Mesars. Swan, Culbertson Everready 6/- ̈sh. and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter.
SUNDAY
General
QUEENS
Greatest Cast of Stars in stage or screen history !
To immortalize this gloriousd ama on the screen, M-G-M chose for each exciting role a glorious star! When "Dinner at Eight is revealed, a new fame will be written in the annals of the screen!
"DINNER
10
at
SUNDAY
Mr. From the Bane 18. Haruk penge pång GEORGE S. KAUFMAN
& EDNA PERBER
Pro DAVID O WIZNICE.
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THE CAST
MARIE DRESSLER ★ "JOHN BARRYMORE ★ WALLACE BEERY * JEAN HARLOW★ Lionel BARRYMORE ✯ LEE TRACY EDMUND LOWE★ BILLIE BURKEA * Madge EVANS Karen MORLEY *
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Please
*LJANG CHI HAO. :-
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Note!
The Mensgoment Cannot Guarantee to Hold Reservations After the Advastland Time of Paiformance
Please
Note!
Thong, 28th February, 1934.
OUTWARD MAILS.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Conte Vorde
East and South Africa, Egypt and
(Dua Brindisi. 6th April)
Letters,
G. P. O.
Reg. Mar, 10, 8.15 p.m.
.... Mar. 16, 4 p.m. Fri., Mar. 16, 4 p.m.
Pres. Coolidge Fri., Mar. 10, 6 p.m. Pres. Monroe.. Fri., Mar. 16, 5 p.m.
Shanghai, Japan. Canada, U.S.A., Pres. McKinley
Central and South America and *Furore vin Victoria B.G., and *Europe via Siberia
Fri., Mar. 14
Mar. 16, 3 p.m. Mnr. 10, 4.18 p.m. .... Mar. 16, 5 pm.
Sat., Mar. 17.
Parcels,..Fri., Mar. 16, 8 p.m. Letters..Sat., Mar. 17, 9 a.m.
Canton........ Sat.. Mar. 17, 2 p.m.
Shanghai, Japan and Europe
Siberia
Amoy
Straits
Foochow via Swatow
Swatow, Amoy and Formnoza
Hollow and Bangkok
Stra'ts
Swatow
vie Fushimi Maru Sat., Mar. 17, 2.30 p.m..
Linan...... Sat., Mar. 17, 3.30 p.m. finl Hing ....Sat., Mar. 17, 3,30 p.m. .... Yatching .... Sat., Mar. 17, 5 p.m.
Sunday.
Hozan Maru
.... Kaying...
Monday.
Sun. Mar, 1B, 9 a.m. Sun, Mar. 18, § Jn.
Alipore. Mon., Mar. 19, 2.80 p.m. Hydrangea... Mon., Mar. 19, 8 p.m.
Tuesday.
Fri., Mar. 20.
Manila, Makassar, and Seuraboya.. Tiendano .. Tucs., Mar, 20, 9.30 a.m. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...... Hai Ning.... Tues., Mar. 20, 3 p.m. Shanghai, Japan Ilonolulu, and Talyo Maru Heg.. "San Francisco and Europe via Siberia
Letters, (Due San Francisco, 18th April)
Straits
Amoy
Sandakan
Japan
Shanghai, Japan, Canada,
Wednesday,
Mar, 10, 4.15 p.n. .......... Mar, 20, 6 p.m.
Philoctetes.. Wed., Mar. 21, 2.30 p.m.. Taiyuan...Wed., Mar. 21, 8.30 p.m.
Thursday,
Hingang..Thurs., Mar, 22, 10.30 a.m..
Friday.
*C. and S. America and Europe via Vancouver B.C.
Kamo Maru Friday Mar. 23, 0.80 a.m. U.S.A., Emp. of Russia ....Fri., Mar. 23, Parcels,...Mar. 22, p.m. Reg., Mar. 23, 9.15 am. Letters, Mar. 23, 10 am. ..... Halyang .....Fri., Mar. 23, 2 p.m.
(Due Vancouver B.C., 9th April). Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
PRETOJ
Manila, Australia, and New Zealand Atauta Maru Sat, Mar. 24,
Thursday island
(Duo Thursday island, 5th April). Strata, Leylon, India, Mauritius, Chitral
East and South Africa, Aden,"
Egypt and Europe vis Marseilles
Parcolt,
ReK.,
Letters,
K. P. O.
Mar. 23, 4.30 p.m.
Reg., ... Lotters,
. Mar, 24, 8.45 km. Mar, 24, 9.50 .. Sat., Mar. 24.
(Duo Marseilles 20th April)
G. P. Ú, Parcels, ...... Stat. 28, & p.m. Reg. Mar. 24, 9.45 ... Letters, Mar. 24, '10.30 a.m. EnSTEKDOTHAnte only.
Mar. 24, 9 a.m. Mar. 24, 10 a.m. *Superscribed
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS .
The following is the let of loes
hare quotations fasued to-day,
Brok
H.K. Banks, $1800 b.
1.K. Banks, (London), £141 n. Chartered Bank, 18 n.
.་ Coorde
A.
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B
+
£28 n. Mercantile Bank C., £13 n. East Asia Bank, $93 n. VIDE Precatus Cupp Sh $20 L China O. Fin. Ord, Sh. $4 n. CU, Fla. Pret. 50. éû n.
Canton Ins., 3315 6. Union Ins., $5071⁄2 sa. Gaina Underwriters, $1.10 .
'hina Fire, $525 n. H.K. Fire Ins., $283 s. International Assce, S. 80.20 n.
Douglas, $354 b.
H.K. Steambouts, $12 n. Trocken, Pref.). $30 n. Indo-Chinns, (Dof.), $33 n. Shells (Bearer), 58/71⁄2 n. Union Waterboats, $11 n.
Antamoks, 70 cts, n. Balatoes, $40 n. Baguio Gold, 46 cts. s. Benguets, 840 n.
Benguet Exploration, 30 eta. n. Benguet Vuohem, du cla, a.. Big Wedge, 16 eta, n. Gold Creek $34 n. 1po Mining, $5, n.
41:
Kallan, 25/3 n.
Langkats (Single), $17 n. S'hai. Exporations, Sh. $4.55 n. S'hal. Loans, $5.50 n. Rauba, $13.00 sa x diy. Venz: Goldfields, $6.50 n.
W
HK. Wharves, $117 n.
ILK, Docks, $14 b.
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S. China Motors A., $2 m. Providents (old), $248 n. Providents (now), 80cts. n.. Hongkows, Sh. $301 . New Enginoorings, Sh.-65.20 Shanghai Docks, 8h, $140 n.
Cotton M18. Ewa Cottona, Sh. $12.90 m. S'hai Cottons $119 n Lang Sings, do $131⁄2 u. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $75 ..
H. and S. Hotels, $6.05 su. MK. Lands, $67768 va. Shal Lands, Sk. $24 d.
Aletrupontan Lanus, Sh. $14 n. Humphreys, $11.20 a.
H.K. Renities, $0.10 b.
A018 desitiur. Su $140 n. Asia Beattie *** <h, $20 n.
Chinese Estates, $87 n.
Chuna Kumities, Su. $10 China Dabenture; h.$187 a.
80.
Tranways, $21/21
m.
Peak Trama (old), $15.99 u. Peak Trams (new), 37% n. Star Ferries(old), $90 n. Yaumati Ferries $25 sa. C. Lights (old), $9.60 m. C. Lights (new), $9.40 n. HK. Electrics, $75 8. Macao Electrics, $28 n. Sandakan Lignis, s8 n. Telephones (old), $25 an. Telephones (now). $12.80 b. China Buses, Sh, $13.40 n. Singapore Tractions, 5/- n Singapore Pref., 10/10% n..
Tendet mate
Malabon Sugars, $14% n. Calo Mae On SE $210. Cald: Mack. (Pref.), $191⁄4 n... Canton Ices, $2.85 sn. Cements (old), $2.40 sa. Coments (new), $2.40 an H.K. Ropes, $6.15 82.
wilt
Dairy Farms, $28 n. Watsons, $7% n. Bar Wings 15 m Lane Crawfords, $8.85 b. Mackintosh #21 Sinceras. $13 Hi,
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Wm. Powells, $1.50 m. Wing. Un H.K . #140 n..
Miscellaneous.
Amusements
$44.7.
H.K. Entertainments, $104 SC. Enterortsex, $114 n. United Theatres, Sh. 82 1. Macan "Greyhounds.” 12 n.. Constructione fald), 12 n.. Constructions (new), 80 cts. B. Ind. G. Bands. 84% n. H.K. Govt, Loan, 84% b. Wallaos Harpers. So, D.