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NOTICE is hereby given that the TWELFTH ORDINARY YEAR- LY MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the Head Offles of the Company, National Bank Build- ing, Hongkong, on Monday, the 31st day of December, 1934, at 2.30 p.m.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 13th December, 1934.
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. (1918), LTD.
NOTICE
The Sixteenth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Head Office of the Company, St. George'a Building. Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong, on Thursday, 27th December, 1934, at 12.15 p.m., for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the financial year ended 30th September, 1934, and electing Directors and Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from Tuesday, 18th December, 1934, till Monday, 31st December, 1934, both days inclusive.
NOEL BRAGA,
Secretary
TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1934..
GHASTLY CRIME
COMMUNISTS BEHEAD
· MISSIONARIES.
NAVAL TALKS
TERMINATION DATE ARRANGED
POST OFFICE NOTICE
Pelping, Dec. 16.
London, Dec. 15,- The three-year-old daughter of The Japanese Ambassador to for Mr. and Mrs John Stam, of the London, Mr. Taunco Matsudaira, the China Inland Misalon, who were the United States delegate to the murdered last week by Communists naval parlays, Mr. Norman Davis, near Miaoshad Anwei province, the British Foreign Secretary, Sir is reported to be safe at Wuhu, John Simon, and Admiral Stand- according to a tolegram from Nan- ley,
Jeft London to-day at king received by the United States 9 am,, and started a round of golf Legation here.
at Walton Honth at 10 am,
The quartetto lunched at Wal- Heath where they are staying until this evening.
The baby was kidnapped together with her parents on December 10, from the mission at Taingteh.lon
Ruthless Murder
Reuter..
One of the objects of the game was to demonstrate the friend- Wuhu, Anhwei. Dec. 16.
lincan of the three delegations at The baby, Helen Stam, aged three a time when a breakdown in the months. is now at the China In-naval talks is imminent. land Mission here, in good health despite her experience.
The Mission le awaiting Instruc- the chlid's grand- tions from parents, Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Scott, who are Presbyterian missionaries in Toloan.
The bandits invited the local people to witness the death of the Stama. A Chinese Christian, who interceded on their behalf on his knees, was taken prisoner and his fate is unknown.
b1
and
Some non-Christians also dared to sneak on behalf of the Stams, whom the Reds ruthlessly brutally murdered, naine a sword. A Chinese Evangelist. named 10, riskine his life, inventiented the matter,
was captured. later roleaned, r heard that the
Alive and nhསྟ wཀ་ Hongkong, 10th December, 1934. | found her in a deserted house,
•After Federe alone for 25 hours,
anharmed and The child whe wranned in Term cinthes. The nominta hi twn dollar in the baku's clothion for the rageAT. for Chinese mothers nursed her
ww dava 'while depans and Resta baffled vansenly three miles away. ----United Press.
CORRESPONDENCE
Monopoly Profileering
The Editor,
Hongkong Telegraph
|
War on Forejeners
Wubu Dec. 16. The Rolą. ** Northst Deamber & oranlatmad, that they mold oveonta all furatunare Tin.
Sir. With your permission I wish to use the medium of your valuable paper to draw, the atten- tion of those concerned to the range the tarotomary fuínea hinn price we have to pay for electric and hals the founremant to amon current in Kowloon,
The plan emater trouble
As a Kowloon resident and n bonsumer of electric current I consider the present charge of 18
For the first time the members of the three delegations allowed themselves to be photographed to- gether.-Router.
Decision to Adjourn
Lohion. Dec. 18. Londen anval talks was reached The decision to ndiourn the
After lunch. following I golf match at Walton Heath. in which Sir John Simon and Mr. Mat- andaira bent Mr. Norman Davis and Admiral Standley, by three to
two
The exact date for ndiournment It is believed was not fixed but that it will be either December 20 or 22.
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RADIO NOTICE.
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The nalus of the audiournment I still undecided, Th British and Iscanese-favour suspenalen to a definite date; while it la under- | Straits stond that the American delerntes Jason bold that. If there is to be a re- Shanghai
Straite aumption of the talks, the Janan- pua figuernment, should now vive sama indication that it will nn! Ilgele Pho surov after reopening hy rividly" (rujalína
an its demand for parity.-Pruter,
American Opinion
Now York, Nee, 16. Me Brodarlat Lilybe Fraențiun giventor of the National Coun- pil for the Provention of War. mala soch fargurine the ac- Lenstorie of Jonan's rewarind wil-
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cents per unit excessive especially Communists sav.—United Prosa, in view of the fact that producing Tuel must be costing much less.
due to the higher exchange ruling
and it is my contention that at
least some of this benefit should
Expression of Somnathy
far
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St
Shangha! Streits
Japan.
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Canada, U.S. A., Japan and Shang- nn (Vancouver B.C., 1st Dec.) Australia and Manila Straits and Europe via Negapolam (Lettera only) London, 22nd November-and Air Mail ex Am- sterdam-Bandeong Service (Am- sterdam, 6th December). U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hal (San Francisco, 30th Novem-
ber?
Straits
Japan and Shangha! London Parcels only-London, 16th
November Japan
Japan and Shanghal U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hai (San Francisco, 23rd Nov.) Amoy Japan and Shanghal
Straits
Japan
donposisted weds for a bit how to h-In China Markinakam Don :18. Dr. Miread Sea Chieman Minir. "Ching desire 1 000 vepres Straits
shgarn « deont ennacity to bentart | Shanghai kapeale and In
Shanghai Mr. Ibhu doctored --United. Press, | Japon
Stratte Shanghai Japan
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be pasard on to the consumer, or t especially at a time like the pro-atter of monfound sent when earnings and wages are ་་་ Sinemia famile, Both
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HILLSIDE MATSHEDS
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NAVAL MATTERS
Residenta of Hongkong have been more fortunate as they have on their best friends-United for years been paying at least 2 conts less per anit for current than Kowloon Residents, in spite of which the Hongkong Company concerned has built up huge re- serves and is one of the strongest local institutions financially-sure- ly something is definitely wrong by comparison.
Concerns in competition have been compelled to reduce prices all round (costs being lower due to higher exchange) it is therefore my contention that monopolies should fall inte line otherwise they are definitely profiteering in
should which case 'pressure" Drought to beår.
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-ADMIRALTY- ANNOUNCES- NEW APPOINTEE TO PLYMOUTH
London, Dec. 16. The appointment is announced of Vice-Admiral Sir R. Plunkett- Ernle-Erie Brax to be Comman- der-in-Chief of Plymouth, in suc- eeasion to Vice-Admiral Sir Eric Fullerton, to date from June 11 next-British Wireless.
Ocean-Going Submarine Launched at Toulon
Toulon, Dec. 10, Another recruit joined France'a great submarine fleet to-day, when the ocean-going submarine, Le Tonnant was launched.
The new submarine displaces 1,384 tons and its armament in- cludes 11 torpedo Lubes-Reuter Special
Nicaraguan Canal
Meaars. Bonjorain & Potts have received the following Straits cur- roney quotations (buyera) from Singapore to-day for raw rub- bor:-
Washington, Dec. 16. Mr. Carl Vinson (Georgia) to- 20% up 4 ct. Spot Jan./Mar.
21% up 4 ct. day announced that he will intro- Apr./June
23% up 4 ct,duce a Bill to Congress to authorize 24% 99 % ef. the construction of the Nicaraguan Steady.
Caual, linking the Atlantic with the Pacific.
July/Sept.
Market.
A divorece always misses the
tie that binds when packing.
The Congressman said that con- struction of the Canal is strategical
ly desirable.-United Press.
QUESTIONS AT SANITARY BOARD MEETING
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At the meeting of the Sanitary Board to-morrow afternoon, letter from Government relative to the site for a retail market in the vicinity of Stanley Village will be tubied.
Mr. F. C. Hall, pursuant to notice, will ask:
(a) The number of mataheds and other similar structures situated on the northern hillside at Wanchai Gap?· (b) The purposes for which,
and by whom, Buch structures have been erected?
:
For
Sumshul and Wechow
Helenun
Mayobashi Maru Alipore
December 17.
December 18.
Aramis
December 18.
December 18,
Patroclus
December 18,
Titan
December 10.
Bokuyo Maru
December 20,
Emp. of Russin Kamo Maru
December 20.
December 20.
Kutsang
Pren. Coolidge Tottori Maru Yasukuni Maru
Ajax
December 20.
December 20,
December 20.
December 20.
December 21.
Aisuta Maru
December 21.
General Pershing
December 21.
Pres. Adams Thinwa
December 21.
December 21.
Anama Maru
December 22.
Fushimi Mar Montevideo Maru Tsushima Mera
December 22..
.December 22.
December 31.
Menolaus
December 23.
December 23,
December - 25.
December 26.
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December 26.
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December 26.
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the Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
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'structures are utilized for Foochow the purpose of Hving Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., quarters by workmon others, and, if ao, how many such persons modated therein ?
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cupante tures?"
Sale of Frult
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Swatow Amoy
The President, pursuant to notice, will move:
"That the Report of the Sub-Manila Committee appointed to investigate the matter of the sale of fruit other Manila
TRAFFIC FACILITATED than in markets, as modified by my Amoy
TRAM STOPS SET BACK IN DES VOEUX ROAD
minute of 4th December, 1934, be adopted."
Correspondence relative to the postponement of the Sanitary Board Meeting, will be considered, as well as an application for the registro. As a result of motor traffiction of No. 727, Nathan Road, being considerably delayed owing ground floor, as a dairy; and re- to passengers getting on and offgular returns of a routine mature. tramcars at the Junction of Pedder Street and Des Voeux Road Central, the tram stops have been moved further away us from to-day.
SILVER JUBILEE
KING TO HOLD FOUR COURTS
The Post Office tram stop 18 moved westwards by 30 yards, and the Gloucester Building stop cast- wards by 30 yards. Tramcare are now able to discharge passengers
London, Dec. 16. without interfering with motorists, who when shown a green light at
It la announced that, in view of the celebrations in connection with the function have hitherto been the Silver Jubilee of the King's blocked by tramcar passengers reign in May, two Courts will be moving across the road.S
held in March and two in June It also oases congestion at the next year.--British Wireles.. busy pedestrian crossings.
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