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If Not Prepaid a Booking Fee of 50 cents is Charged.
TO LET
LARGE ROOM in the Morning Post Building, suitable for office or stock-: room. Apply Manager, South China Morning Post.
NOTICE.
Tendors for the construction of a Twin Screw Sea-going Launch for the Port of Moulmoin,
THE ·HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
S/S "CITY OF CAMERUDGE" Tondors are invited for the purchase of the wreck of this vrasel as she lies on the Pratas Roof-hull and cargo separately.
Owners do not bind themselves to accept the highest or any tender.
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Lloyd's Agente,
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
The Final Dividend declared 'for. Lump sum tenders are invited the Year onding 31st Decembor TO LET-On long lease, fully furnished ex roomed "HOUSE, on the Peak, Garage, Front row: Matshed at for the construction of a Twin 1994 at the rate of Three Pounds Write Scrow Sea-going Launch for the Sterling at exchange 1/8 1/2 is Repulse Bay. $250 Inclusive, Box No. 26, "Hongkong Telegraph."Port of Moulmein, delivered at payable on and after the 25th TO LET-Newly-bullt modern four. Moulmein, to plan and specifica- February 1935 at the Offices of the roomed FLATS, 128, Kennedy Rond, tion drawn up in the Government Corporation, where shareholders plan are requested to apply for War- bathroom attached, servants' quarters. Dockyard, Rangoon. Such
and
Rent and specification may be obtained | rants. electric, gas
Resident moderate. Apply 130, Kennedy Rond.
from the
Engineer, By Order of the Board of Directors, Telephone 26900.
Government Dockyard. Rangoon, Jon payment.
garage.
The estimated cost of the launch
TO LET Nice three-roamed FLATS, in Nathan Road, lankow Raed and Peking Road, Howloon. Three minutes from Furry Modern conveniences.is Ra. 2,10,000. Cheap ront. Apply Tung Tack Co., 0, Queen's Road, Central. Telephone addressed to 26340.
HOTELS
AIRLIE HOTEL 23-25, Nathan Road, Kowloon, under British ownership and management. 2 minutes Star Ferry. Every modern convenience. Excellent cuisine, Special rates families. Tele- phone G7367,
HONGKONG PHILHARMONIG SOCIETY
Booking Now Open at ANDERSONS for
HIAWATHA
China Fleet Club Theatre March 7th and 9th
Tenders 'may please uc the Port Officer, Moulmeln, in a double cover, the inner cover being sealed and marked on the outside "Tender for construction of a Twin Screw Soa-going Launch."
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1935.
NOTICE.
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LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
LATEST SHARE QUOTATIONS
1935.
PARTICULANS & CONDITIONS of the Bale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 4th day. of March, 1935, at 3 p.m., at the
The following quotations on the Offcos of the Public Works London Stock Exchange have been Department, by Order of His received by Messrs, Swan, Culbertson and Frits in conjunction with Renfor. Excellency the Governor of one
Feb. 26. Feb. 27. Lot of Crown Land at Mount Cameron in thỏ Colany of
British Government Securities War Loan 94% Hong Kong for a term of 21
redm. after 1032 £100% £100%
Chinese Bonds 45% Bonda 1898
(Eng. Ins.) ... £105.
No. of Sale
years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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Locality.
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As per vale play:
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21$
peet Price
$253
MARKET IRREGULAR
5% Honan Rly... £ 33xd£ 33 xd
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IMPERIAL AIRWAYS VIA
SINGAPORE
Bandoeng-Amsterdam. via Singapores Saigon-Marseillen via Saigon: Bingapore-Australia
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INWARD MAILS.
March 1...
£105
4%%% Loan 1908
£ 99%
5%
35% Loan 1913 € 884 Reorg Loan
£ 80
1913 (dn. Iss.) £ 99%
£ 094
5%
Gold Bonds
1026-47....... £ 094
I DO
B S'hai-Nanking
£ 83
Гарад
6% Tlent.-Pukow
Shanghai
Hakodato Maru Mentor
.February 28..
Ris. .......... £ 34
£34.
Amoy....
Shirala
February 28. .February 28.
50% Tient-Pukow
Shanghai
Bangalore
March 1.
Railway (Supl.
Manlin
General Porsling
Loan)
£ 20
£ 29
5 S'hai-ll'chow-
Ningpo Rly.
£101 f101
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai (Vancouver B.C., 9th February).
Emp. of Russia
.March 1.
Терап Manila
Kulderpore
March 1.
Pres. Jackson
..March 1.
Loan 1924....71% Japan 6 Sterling
Loan 1007... £ 79% Japan 4 Sterling
Lean 1024 H.K. & S'hai Bank
(Ldn. Ins.) Chartered Bank £6
ກ.
6% Hukuang Rly.
1911.
£ 47 £ 4714 6% Lung Tsing Ù,-
Hai Ily, 1910 . £ 10% £ 19%
Foreign lands and Banks
£ 72
£ 70%
Prea. Van Buren
.March 1.
Sarpedon Sulyang
March 1.
March 1.
Arama Maru
March 2,
£ RB.
£1304
We bog to advise our Patrons NEW YORK STOCK German 75% Int. that our Corner Shop branch in King's Theatre Bullding will be On closed from 1st March, 1935. and after that date, orders for Tenders will be received up to Dread. Cakes, etc., will be dealt p.m. of the 1st August, 1935, with at our Cake Department in Tolephone Time of delivery in Moulmein Exchange
letter 28151, from date of receipt of Intimating acceptance of Tender to be stated in Tender.
be
Buliding,
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
On completion of vessel, an in-THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON {clining
will experiment
WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD. jcarried out at cost and expense of
the successful tenderer.
Notice to Shareholders.
The undersigned does not bind himself to accept the lowest or any tender or ansign reasons for the rofeetion of any tender.
G. T. D. WELLS,
Moulmein,
Moulmein.
YESTERDAY
ers
£ 88%%%
£131
New York, Feb. 27.
£16 £ 15 The following reports on the New York stock market have been received
Commercial and Industrial through Messrs. Swan, Culbertson & Allied Iron Found- 'Frite: The Wall Street Journal}
Elec. report on yesterday's markets: Stocks Associated were irregularly higher, after
Industrica 'the earlier short selling of Industrials Austin Motors ord. hnd subsided. Railroad issues were Mi. stronger, due to confidence resulting Boots - si from the announcement that the Britiple - American Reconstruction Finance Corporation's) Tobacco lending policy would
urichanged, Canadian Celanese also from the statement made Chinese Eng, and Min. (Bearer). New Haven by Mr. Palmer, President Churtaulds of the New York, New Itaven and: Hartford Railroad Company, whose
Distillers Dunlop Rubber Electric Musical
Industrien..... Electric (England)
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai (San Francisco, 1st February). Straits and London Parcols-London,
24th January.
Shanghai and Swatow Japan and Shanghai Europo via Negāputam "(Letters and Papers) Landon, 31st January and Air Mall ex Imperiat Airways Ber vice (London, 16th February) and Ale Mail ex Amsterdam-Bandoeng Service (Amsterdam, 13th Febru ary),
Japan and Shanghol Calcutta and Straits
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai (San Francisco, 8th February).
ilate and Time
Katori Maru Terukuni Maru Hosang
March
barch
March 3.
Pres. Wilson
March 4.
Australia and Manila
Taiping
March 5..
39/3
30/0
Japan
Arabia Maru
March 6.
Straits
Behar
March 4.
24/-
247-
Calcutta and Straits
Santhin
March 0.
42/3
Japan
Sydney Mineu
March 0.
42/6
19/-
Shanghal
Tyndareus
March 1..
48/9
Eurone vin Suez (Letters and Papers)
110/3
115/7/2
8370
83/9
London, 7th February and London Parcels London, 31st January. Stralls
Cathay
March 7.
Conte Rosso
March 7.
17/-
17/
48/6
4876
92/6
02/6
49/14
48/1014
For
32/44 12/1
....
47/6 47/6
Samshui and Wuchow Manlio
36/3
979
30/7%
Saigon
0/0
134/4
134/415
$224
$ 237k
195/-.
104/9
Amoy
*48/0
Manila
48/0
08/3
17/6
M/
62/0
Air Mall Service"
K.P.O.
27 } --
27/10%
road lasues. United States Govern Woolworths ly lower, with the exception of rail- Watney, Combe &
Reid def, ord.
Reg..
eh.
: 416/0
06/0 8/-
100/- 105/6 Miscellaneous
23/4 29/-
20/
Letters.
Mar. 1, 4.00 p.m. .Mar. 1. 4.30 pm.
20/9
21/1
1/0
Manila
THE FORTY-EIGHTH ORDIN ARY ANNUAL MEETING OP SHAREHOLDERS will be held at Office of Messrs. Jardine, the Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Thursday, bonds were hard hit, that he did not Port Officer,
the 7th March, 1935, AT NOON. | repent that he was not contemplating Utility issues were for the purpose of receiving the reorganisation.
stronger, especially Consolidated Gus General Report of the Directors and the on reports that the Consolidated Gas Statement of Accounts for the of New York have agreed with themy Chem, Ind. year ended 31st December, 1934. authorities of New York City averImpl. Chem. Ind. Def. 10/sh... The Transfer Books of the Com-rate, which will possibly forestall,
the erection of a pany will be CLOSED from Friday. The buying
Municipal plant. Imp. Tobacco kilver
Interant.
Nickel the 22nd February, 1935 to Thurs heavier, due to the rising Spot price. no par val
Rolls Royce £1 day, the 7th March, 1935, both days Copper issues were stronger,, due to
the fact that it has been learned, sli. inclusive.
that foreign producers are meeting in S'hai Elec. Constr. New York next week to discuss the Tate & Lyle... curtailment of production outside the United Steel
Turner & Newall United States. Bonds were irregular-
The 1st February, 1935. Two cases of Meningitis and one case each of Diphtheria and Typhold wore reported to the local Health au
Admission $3,'$2, $1 plux tax thorities on Tuesday,
"IN SPRING A YOUNG MAN'S FANCIES TURN TO THOUGHTS OF LOVE."
AN EXQUISITE LITTLE DIAMOND RING OR AN ACCURATE TIME-
PIECE NO MATTER WHAT YOUR CHOICE MAY BE, IF IT BE FROM
CHINA EMPORIUM YOU CAN RELY
UPON IT TO POSSESS A BEAUTY G PERMANENCE THAT WILL WIN THE AFFECTION OF THE RECIPIENT,
(2nd Floor)
CHINA.
EMPORIUM
SINCERE'S STORES
CLOSED
TO-DAY
FOR ANNUAL STOCK-TAKING
RE-OPEN
TO-MORROW
By Order of the
Board of Directors,
Insties
were
F. H. CRAPNELL,
Secretary Hongkong, 14th February, 1936.ment Bonds declined, owing to the
HONG KONG TELEPHONE
CO., LTD., NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
TENTH that the
ORDINARY of HONG YEARLY MEETING KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held on Tuesday, the 12th day of March, 1935, at the BOARD ROOM of the Com- nany, Second Floor, Exchange Building, Hong Kong, at Neon, for the purpose of receiving a State- ment of Accounts and the Report
(Bearer)
wettlenient un the approach of Baby; Bund males. Stacks on the Curb Ex-1 change were irregular. Wheat prices Anglo-Dutch were upward, due to reports of dam- Charld. 15/- ah.
in Kansas during the recent high winds and dust storms.
5. C. & F. New York aflee cables: Average daily petroleum production for the week ended February 23 was estimated at 2,636,000 barrels.The Weekly electricity production totalled 1,728,000,000 kw. hours, an Increase
5.0 from last year.
Gula Kalumpong
21/- Pekin Synd 21-
labler
Rubber-Trusts
ord. si.....
170 Southern Railway
31/44-817--
(Deferred)... £ 20% 20%
Mines
New York and Chicago commodity reports eceived through Messrs. Burma. Corph. Es. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz:-
10
Cotton: The market was influenced Chosen Corpn. by the strength of grains. Réports Crown Miner
of the Board of Directors, for the Texas show thorough prepara- Il and fantais
Bon for the лети erep, Fairchild Eslates financial year ended 31st Decem-Publications estimate the acreage in- Spring Mines her, 1934, and re-electing two Directors and the Auditors.
crease at 17.7. Textiles were easier | Sub-Nigel and there were a few buyers at con-Van Ryn Deep cessions, due to, a belief that milla are well stocked. The market ruled An quiet but "steady.
Helikon
Friday,
Yochow
Ini Ning
Tainan
OUTWARD MAILS.
Leihaw, Pakhui and Kinplong Swatow, "Amoy and Foachow...
Per
Thursday.
Tai Ming.....Thurs., Feb, 28, 4 p.m. Emp. of Runnin
Thurs., Fob. 28, 4.30 p.m.
.Thurs., Feb. 28, 5 p.m.
.Fri., Mar. 1, 1 p.m.. Fri., Mar. 1, 3 p.. Fri., Mar. 1, 3.30 p.m.
Emp. of Russla Fri., Mar. 1, 3.30 p.m.
Letters for "Bandoeng-Amsterdam Bangalore
"Shanghai, *Japan and
Francisco
..Fri., Mar. 1.
.Bar. 1, 4.30 p.m.
Lettera, ....... Mnr. 1, 6p.m.
*San General Pershing ..... Fri., Mar. 1.
(Due San Francisco, 24th March). Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., President Jackson ....Fri., Mar. 1.
Central and South America and Europe via Victorin D. C-dur Victoria D. C., 19th March-and "Europe via Siberin
Parcels,
...Mar. 19 pm. .Mar. 1, 4.15 p.m. Letters,....Mar. 1, 5 p.m.
Pres van Buren ..Fri, Mar. 1. 5 pm. -
*Straits, Ceylon, "India, "Mauritius, Bangalore ........
*E, and S. Afrien, "Aden, "Egypt ̈
Europe via Marseilles.
(Dno Marseliles, 20th March).
Saturday.
Rex.,
Rek...... Letters,
Reg.,
G-P.0.
.Mar. 1, 4.16 p.m. ...Mar.. 1, 5 p.m.
.......................Fri., Mar. 1,
0.0.0.
K.P.0.
8/1
27/6
28079
8/19 27/6 288/9
Parcels, ...................Mar. 1, 1 p.m. Beg..... Mor, 1, 4,30 p.m. Letters, Mar, 1, 4.30 p.m.
Parcels, Reg.
.Mur. 1, 3 pan.
Mur. 1.6 p.n.
Letters,
.Mar. 1, p.m
65/3
* 55/0
"Straits and Calcutta
Parcels,
... Shirola....
188/0 191/3 256/-
201/3 58/14 68/0
Mar. 1, 5 p.m. Manila, Rabaul, Australia and Now- Tanda
Zealand via Brisbane
Letters,
Parcel,
Rex.
Oils
G0/- 50/- 76/10% 70/10%
60/- 49/419
Anglo-Persiun Oil Burma Oil chort Shell Trans and Trad. (Benrer)
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the Tat March to the 12th March, 1935, both days inclusive.
Tinted this 29th day of January,ther unfavourable crop reports from 1936.
By Order of the Board,
W. L. McKENZIE,
Secretary. 14, Des Voeux Road Central,
Hongkong.
Grains: Wheat: There was covering, principally on the over-nold condition of the market and on fur-
the South-west. Corn: The market was influenced by wheat, and wil probably meet imports on any further advance.
Rubber: Aside from some nervous. news on the general commodity situr- tion in London, sentiment has up- parently improved and the Trade in
THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLDying. On the rubber market stale
STORAGE CO., LTD.
Notice to Shareholders.
bulls are disappointed with the quota, but manufacturers atc buying. Prices show an upward movement, with the market waiting for a re- duction in the world stock,
The following quotations are by Restart Dow-Jones Averages:
NOTICE is hereby given that the THIRTY-NINTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Share- holders in the Company will be 20 Rails
30 Inlustrinis hold at the Company's Town 20 Utilities Office, 2 Lower Albert Road, on 40 Bonds
(Due Brisbane, 19th March)
..Sal., Mar. 1, --
..Mar. 2, 8.30 a.. ..Sat., March 2. ......Mar. 1, 6 p.m. March 2. 8.46 a.m.
Lotters,....March 2, 9.30 a.m
Letters for Imperiat Airways Service Terukuni Maru
Mar. 2, 11.30 a.m
Letters, ...... Mar, 2, Noon
Sat., Mar. 2, G.P.O. .............Mar. 2, Noon.
Reg....... Leiters,...Mar. 2, 1230 p.m.
Straita, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, *E. Terukuni Maru
and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and
Europe via Marseilles.
(Duo Marsubles, 28th March).
Sat., Mar. 2
Reg..
K.P.O.
K.P.Q.
Reg.,
Mar, 2, Noon.
Letters.
..Mar. 2, Noon.
Iriphery
Canton
Siberia
G.P.O. Reg.Mar. 2, 12.45 pm. Letters,...Mar. 2, 1.30 pm.
.Sat., Mar. 2. 2 p.m
Shanghai, Japan and Europe via Katori Mara Snt., Mar. 2, 3.30 p.n
Swntow, Amoy and Formosa...
Sunday.
Hozun Moru...Sun., Mar. 3, 9 um. Kanchow .............Sun, Mar. 11, 9 mau.
Tean
Monday,
.Sun., Mnr. 3, 9 ..
losang........ Mon., Mar. 4, 5 p.
Tuesday.
•Manila, Makasser and Sourabaya... Tjinegara .... Tucs, Mar. 5, 9.30 o.și, " Swatow, Amoy and Fanchow ..... Halyang .............Tues., Mar. 5, 2 på. Manila
Pren. Wilson..Tues., Mar. 5, 4.30 p.m. Wednesday.
Wed., Mar. 6,
Shanghai, Japan Honolulu, USA, Asama Maru
Bangkok
Foochow
Атоу
Feb. 26. Feb. 27.
102.24
102.65
30.14
30.03
15.83
16.01
06.48
94.65
58,08
69.20
10 Leading Stocks
Feb. 27.
34%
21%
664
301
and S. Afried.
8
Amoy .....
263
Foochow via Swatow
271
15
When a girl gives her assant her spirita take an ascent.
Hollow and Bangkok
THURSDAY, 14TH MARCH, 1935, 11 Commodity AT, NOON for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Diroc-Amer. Smelting tors together with statement of Auburn Accounts, declaring a Dividend | Case ............. and Re-electing Directors and E. Bo. & Sh.
Auditors,
Gen. Matora Int. Tel. & Tel.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Montgomery Ward Company will be CLOSED from Nal. Distillers
U.S. Steel N.Y. Central
2ND MARCH to 14TH MARCH, 1935, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors
J. D. THOMSON,
Secretary. Hongkong, 21st February, 1935.
COUNT THE
"TELEGRAPHS"
EVERYWHERE
JUST OPPOSITE the Dairy Farm's Soda Fountain.
The MING YUEN STUDIO has, removed to the 3rd Floor of No. 6 Queen's Road Central.
C. and S. America Canada and
*Europe via San Francisco and
Europe via Siberla.
(Due San Francisco, 27th March),
Reg.
Mar. 6. 6 p., Letters, ...Mar. 6, 8.30 am.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Anuritlus, E. Arabia Mary --Wed., Mar. 6, 2.30 p.m.
Taiyuan.Wed., Mar. 6, 3.80 p.m. Hangsang ..Wed., Mar. 6, 5 pm. Thursday
KayingThurs, Mar. 7, 1.30 pm.
Friday.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ..... Halching
*Superscribed correspondence only.
CLOUDY. WEATHER ·
A
..Fri., Mar. 8, 2 pj.
ABORTIVE EFFORT
A moderate anticyclone 14
Peiping, Fob. 28. stationery over China. Pressure message from Changchun appears to be rising over Mongo-states that the plans for a confer- la, but remains highest over the ence between Outer Mongolia and Lower Yangtze Valley. A shallow Manchukuo for the demarcation of depression is situated over the border Hues, has proved abortivo, western part of the Sea of Japan. Be the Outer Mongolian Government Local, forecast:-N. E. winds, declined to participate-Contrat
News: moderate; cloudy.