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TUESDAY,
FEBRUARY: 12, 1935.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. DIOCESAN SCHOOL OLD BOYS NEW YORK STOCK
ST. PATRICK'S BALL, 1935.
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ASSOCIATION.""
The Annual General Meeting jand Annual Dinner of the Assocía- It has been arranged to hold the tion will be held in the Chinese] Annual Ball in the Peninsula Merchants Club-China Building, Hotel on Friday, 15th March at on February 23ru, 1935, at 7.00 p.m.
*(-1)) and 8.00 p.m. respectively, 9.30 p.m.
Applications, for tickets should| be forwarded ta
Mr. J. C. M. GRENHAM
(Ball Sec.)
c/o Manufacturers Life Assurance Co., Ltd., Asiatic Building,
Hongkong.
THE HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. "NOTICE 18" HEREBY GIVEN tho FORTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Com- pany will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jarding, Matheson & Co.,
that
It is hoped that all Old Boya will be present at both the above.
Tickets can be obtained at the following places:-
B. C. Randall-Benjamin & Potte. leo House Street.
P. IL SIn-P, H. Sin & Co. Queen's Road, Central,
EXCHANGE"
MARKET IRREGULAR
YESTERDAY
Now York, Feb. 11. The following reports on the, New York stock market navo been received through Measre, Swan, Culbertson d Fri The Fall Direct Journal report on, yesterday's marketa:--- Stocks were dud and irregularly lower,
with the axception of utuny preferied shares, which advanced as much
14.
W. N. Thomas Tam-Bank China Buliding.
of
three points, dus to the belief that any dissolution of holding companies would result in sizeable payments for pro-
ferred stocks. The marketa in
tha
J.. Young Sayo-43. Cumber-United States will be closed to- morrow, on the occasion of President land Road, Kowloon Tong.
birthday, Bonds rulod Kenneth Chan Gande, Price & Lincoin's
steady. Blocks on the Curb Exchange. CO-
| wore irregularly lower. Wheat prices Kwok Chan-Banque de L'Indo-were downward, owing to the Gold Clause uncertainty plus the decline in Chine, French Bank Building.
Poter Wong-A, S. Watson & Liverpool, due to reverberations of the collapse of the attempted London Co., Alexandra Building..
Pepper Pool, in which three London Kow-brokerage firms were wiped out in jan unsuccessful spoculative attempt to curner the pepper market, owing to the arrival of overwhelming pepper shipments, which broke, the corner.
other T. 8. W. Chan-Diocesan Boys' At least a doren
Arms вге involved. (Signed) T. & W. CHAN,
Hon. Secretary
Wong Sik Chung-H. K. & loon Wharf & Godown Co.
Dr. Arthur Woo-China Build-
Ltd. on TUESDAY, 5th March, 1935, at NOON for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc-ing. torn together with the Statement of Accounts for the year
ended School, 31st December 1934.
The REGISTER of SHARES of ENTRIES WILL DEFINITELY the Company will be CLOSED CLOSE at the Hon. Secretary's from MONDAY, 18th February, Oce, Stock Exchange Building, to TUESDAY, 5th March, both which lea House Street, at NOON on days inclusive, during Thursday, the 21st FEBRUARY, period no transfer of shares can- 1935, but intending exhibitora ure | be registered.
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CHOPIN
RECITAL
BY
A. M. BOWES-SMITH
On
Wednesday, February 13th at 9.15 p.m.
at the
Helena May Institute
Admission: $2 ́& $1
Entire Procoods to the Hong- kong Benevolent Society.
J. T. BAGRAM,
Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, 26th January, 1935,
WEDNESDAY 13th
Qoorge
ARLISS in THE HOUSE OF ROTHSCHILD
AT THE MAJESTIC
MRS. MOTONO
Band and Bertele Mariage Hand and Electric Mange Holder
of Diploma and Surtidents of Tokyo Denki Brobo Lenkruabo (Zakro Electrical Care [titute) and the Hongkong Government Liernes
#1B, Wyndham Street.
Board of Directors.
L. S. GREENHILL.
Secretary. Hongkong, 8th February, 1935.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC LONDON,
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S. C. & F. New York office cables:- (January shipments of finished pro- ducts of the United States Steel Corpn. were the largest of any similar month for four years, being estimated at 550,000 tons, as ngalast 330,000 tons for the same period last year. Steel publications report a levelling-off Local Examinations.
in demand for the socond consecutive The following are the dates of the week. The earnings of Libbey-Owens- forthcoming Examinations:
Ford Glass Co. totalled $1.24 per PRACTICAL (Vocal & Instrumental | share for 1934, as against $1.05 per Music) About last week in May & share for 1933. "The Peoples Gas, 1st, week in June. LAST DAY OF Light & Co. Chicago earned $1.28 ENTRY 23rd February. 1935.
per share for 1034, against $2.90 per THEORETICAL (Paper Work) on share for the previous year. The 8th, June. LAST DAY OF ENTRY Great Northern Railway's deficit for 28th February, 1036,
1984 amounted to $1,075,000, against a loss of $3,180,000 for the previous year. The new code of the cigarette industry Increases labour costs 20%, but limits the advance in c/o The Anderson Music Co., Ltd., prices. General Motors expect record St. George's Buliding, Tee Hound Street Phons 21722
Entry forms and all particulars may ba obtained from the Local Secretary:~
Wm. AndernON,
Notice is hereby given that the of the ordinary Yearly Meeting Shareholders in this Corporation will be hold in the Board Room of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., 18, Pedder Street, Hong- kong, on Saturday, the 23rd here, but primaries were unwilling February 1935, at 11.30 a.m. for sellers. The London market
steady, the purpose of recalving the
The following quotations Report of the Board of Directors Reuter.
Dow Jones Averages together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1934,
Feb. 0. 30 Industrials 102.66
33.18
10.80
06.57 60.02
10 Leading Stocks:
20 Rails. The Register of Shares of the 20 Utilities Corporation will be closed from 40 Bonds...
11 Commodity Monday, the 11th February to Maturday the 23rd February 1935
(both days inclusive), during|Amer Smelting which period no transfer of shares Auburn
nn be registered.
By Order of the
Board of Directors,
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chlef Manager. Hongkong, 1st February, 1935.
Саво
El Bo & Sh
Gen Motors
Int Tel & Tel
Montgomery Ward Nat Distillers N. Y. Central U.S. Steel
Was
are
ALB
breaking sales of frigidaires for tho firat quarter. January ahipments of rayon were the largest ever recorded. A survey of Real Estate Boards' men ports show``` improving conditions throughout the country,
New York & Chicago commodity re-
porta received through Мслаги. by Swan, Culbertson & Frită,, ...
Cotton: The market was feature- less, with the exception of March Feb. 11. liquidation and the transfer of “spots”.
102.42 The textile markets ruled quiet.
$2.74 Grains: Wheat: Recent buyers 10.82 ignored the continued dry weather in 98.69 the winter wheat belt and diminishing 58.30 storka, and Equidated on news from Washington and the weakness of for- Feb. 11. eign marke's. The decrease in the 34% visible supply is estimated at 2,454,-
000
bushels Corn; Thore
27
65
6%
were
smaller shipp'og sales, The weather is Improving and there is a revival of 81% the import talk. The decrease in the મ visible supply is estimated at 1,771,000 26% bushels.
27
Rubton! The undertone was steady 10% after the inja! liquidation by buyers 30 Continued on Previous Column.)
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