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CHURCH NOTICES
ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH (Church of England)
Children's Service Conducted By Rev. H. C. Davies
CONFIRMATION CLASS The following are the Services. etc, for the forthcoming week at St. Andrew's, Kowloon:
Sunday, March 10, 1st. Sunday in Lent
8.15 a.m. Holy Communion. ' 11' a.m. Mattins and Sermon. Preacher: The Vicar.
1st Sermon of Course "Pilgrim's Progress in the Modern World.
Diocesan Old Girls' Association Corporate Communion after MattınR.
3 p.m
Children's Service in Church. Conducted by Rev. H. C. Davies, | MO, Mike Gr., C. of E.
Sermon. 8.15 p.m. Evensong, and Preacher: The Vicar.
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Sunday Schools The Young People's Service meet in the Church at 9.45 a.m. The Primary Sunday School moet in the Hall at 10 am:
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, MARCH -9, 1935.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD."
Notice to Shareholders,
NOTICE is hereby given that the THIRTY-NINTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Share holders in the Company will be held at the Company's Town Offico, 2 Lower Albert Road, on THURSDAY, 14TH MARCH, 1935, AT NOON for the purpose ef recolving the Report of the Dirac- tors together with statement of Accounta, declaring a Dividend and Ro-electing Directors and Auditors,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 2ND MARCH to 14TH MARCH, 1835, both daya inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors
J. D, THOMSON,
Secretary. Hongkong, 21st February, 1935,
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
сп
Notice is hereby given that the Forty-sixth Ordinary Yearly Meet- ing will be held at the Company's Offices, P. & 0. Building. Wednesday, 13th March, 1935, at 11 a.m. for the purpose of present ing the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December 1934 electing Directors
Auditors.
and
The Register of Members of the
Sunday Afternoon Circle for Yous company will be closed from 2nd
Men and Women in the Hall at
D.EL.
Monday-Women's Guild at 10.30 a.m. The Little Company meet at 0 p.m. St. Andrew's Club at 9 p.m.
Tuesday Choir practice (Boga only).6 p.m.
Wednesday-Wolf Cubs at 6.30 p.m. Evening Prayer and Lenten Address at p.m
ThursdayWomen's Fellowship at 3 p.m. Buildings and Grounds Com mittee Meeting at 6 p.m. Scout meet- ing at 6 pm. St. Andrew's Club at
0 p.m.
Friday--Confirmation Class 6.30 p.m. Girls' Guild 5.30 p.m. Full Choir practice 680 p.m.
METHODIST CHURCH
Rev. Erris Tribbeck To
Preach To-morrow
SERVICE AT SHAMSHUIPO: The following are the forth- coming services, etc., at Methodist [Church, Wanchal,
March to 13th March, 1935, both days Inclusive, during which perlod no Transfer of Shares can bo registered,
By Order of
The Board of Directors,
GIBI, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD..
Agents. Hongkong, 21st February, 1935.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
Notice to Shareholders.
The
NOTICE.
Tenders for the construction of
a Twin Screw Sea-going Launch for the Port of Moulmoin,
KUNG'S WARNING
RUMOURS CIRCULATED BY FOREIGN PRESS DENIED
Shanghai, Mar. 8.
Dr. H. H. Kung has issued the Lamp sum tenders are invited following statement: "The Minis for the construction of a Twinter of Finance is constrained to Screw Sea-going Launch for the warn the public against tho ro- Port of Moulmein, delivered at poated circulation in the past foulmein, to plan and specifica- few days by a foreign press tion drawn up in the Government agency, purporting to come from Dockyard, Rangoon, Such plan high authority, of alleged parti and speelfication may be obtained culars of intended currency men- from the Resident Government Dockyard, on payment.
Engineer, aures.
"The
Rangoon,
Government considere such rumours, for example as to possible rates of stabilisation, as The estimated cost of the launch unworthy of specife denial, but la Rs. 2,10,000,
it is ridiculous to assume for Tonders
may picase be that reason that they are to be addressed to the Port Officer, credited. Moulmela, in a double cover, the "The Government will take into Innor cover being sealed and account the best interests of the marked on the outside "Tender country as a whole in formulat for construction of a Twin Screwing its decisions, and will an- Sca-going Launch."
[nounce them in due time through the appropriate channela-Router. Preparing Measures
Shanghal, Mar. 8.
·
The Chinese Minister of Finance, Dr. H. H. Kung. to-day lanued á statement concerning Chinese
Tonders will be received up to 4 p.r. of the lat August, 1935.
Time of delivery in Moulmein from date of receipt of letter intimating acceptance of Tender to be stated in Tender.
On completion of vessel, an in-monetary changes. clining carried out at coat and expense of adequate measures to deal with the The statement says that while the experiment will be
Nanking Government is preparing the successful tenderer.
financial situation, the current re- ports regarding the Government's intentions are both premature and
Il-informedUnited Press.
The undersigned doss not bind himself to accept the lowest or any tender or assign reasons for the rejection of any tender. G. T. D. WELLS,
Moulmeln,
Port Officer,
Moulmela.
The 1st February, 1985,
CHIINA ENTERTAINMENT AND advocated a managed currency.
LAND INVESTMENT CO. LTD.
of
Bank of China Statement
Shanghai, Mar, 8, Mr. Li Ming, Chairman of the Bank of China, and Mr. Tau Yoc- pel, Manager of the Bank China, issued a statement to-day doprocating reports suggesting that Anancial circles in China
They claimed that while it would not be difficult to depress the dollar to 1/5d, would bo NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN difficult to peg it to that lovel without a risk of a further do- FIFTH ORDINARY that the
elino, resulting in GENERAL MEETING OF SHARE capital from China, which even a a flight of HOLDERS will be held at the credit of £20,000,000 would Registered Office of the Company, to chuck-Router. King's Theatre Building, 5th floor, on Wednesday, the 20th day of March 1935, at 12 o'clock noon to receive the Directors' Report, and Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1934, to elect Auditors and Directors and to transact such other business as may be properly transacted at an Ordinary General Meeting of the
Ordinary Sixty-sixth Goneral Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Omeca of the undoraigned on Friday, the 29th March, 1935, at Noon, for the pur-Company. pose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a statement of Accounts for the December year ended the 31st 1934.
1st Sunday in Lent, March 10
The Share Register and Transfer United Board and Methodists, Books will be closed from the 15th 1st Batt. The Lincolnshire Regt to the 29th March, 1935, both days and 2nd. Batt. The East Lan-inclusive. cashire Regt. N.A.A.F. Institute, Hankow Lines, Shamshulpo Camp, 8.15 am. by the Rev. E. G. Powell, English Methodist Church, Queen's Road, E., Hongkong,
Morning Order, 10.15 a.m. by The Rev. Erria Tribbeck.
Hymns and Tunes-159, ("Abridge" No. 550); 230, ("Old-
ham Street"); 848 ("Samuel"); 917 ("Mellto"): 607 ("Tallis's Or dinni"): 879 (National Anthem),
Lessons: Gen. 19. 16-28; St. Matt. Evening Order 6 p.m. by
The Rov. Erria Tribback.
604 ("Lloyd" A.T.29); 510, ("Clifton"): 423 ("Constance"); 945. ("The Blessed Rest"),
Appointed Lessons: Gen. 24-1-28; PaGT; St. Mark 14.1-28.
Notices for the Week.
Sunday, March 10, Christian Social Hour, S. & S. Home Lounge. Monday, March 11, L.C.A. Society meets 8 p.m. General Committee Adjourned Meeting, 6.80 p.m. Bad- minton 7
7 p.m. Tuesday, March V/T Clasacs 6 p.ra.
Wednesday, Concert arranged by Mr. Anderson Miller 8.30 p.m.
Thursday, Badminton Club meets 7 p.m. Friday, V/T Classes 6 p.m.
UNION CHURCH
- JARDINE, -MATHESON & CO.
LIMITED.
General Managers, The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co.,
Ltd.
Hongkong, 8th March, 1935,
BREWERS BOOKSHOP.
I have pleasure in informing the public that I have this day acquired the business known as Brower's The Bookshop Limited, and will continue to trade at the original address-China Building, 10 Pedder Street, Hongkong-Post Oflee Box No, 12-under the style
of BREWERS BOOKSHOP..
CHARLES E. WATSON,
Proprietor. Hongkong, March 1st, 1935.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST
Firat Church of Christ, Scien- tiat, Macdonnell Road, bolow Bowen Road Tram Station.
Sunday Service 11.15 am. Sub- ject "Man."
The Sunday school is held on Sunday Morning at 10 o'clock,
Meeting of Ladies Com-Wednesday Evening Meeting at 6
mittee on Monday
p.m. Reading Room at above ad- dress open Tuesday and Friday, 10 am, to 12 noon. Monday and SERVICES FOR TO-MORROW Thursday, 530 to 7 pm. The The following are the forth- tend the service and visit the Publie is cordially invited to at- coming services, etc., at Ualon Reading Room, Branch of the Church, Kennedy Road:
Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass, U.S.A..
Sunday, March 10 Sunday School, Kennedy Road, 0.30 a.m.
Sunday School, Talkoo, 2.45 p.m. Morning service, 10.80 a.m. Evening service, 6 p.m. Preacher: The Rev. E. G. Powell.
Soolal Hour in the Church Hall after the evening service.
Monday, March. 11, in the Church Hall at 10 a.m.
Meeting
of the Ladies Committee, and Work Party.
Tuesday at 5.30 p.m. Church Choir Practice.
Every Tuesday in the Church Hall at 7.30 p.m. Devotional Meet- ing of the Soldiers' and Airmen's Christian Association.
CANTON AGENTS
for
the
Longtong Telegraph.
WM. FARMER & CO.
Victoria Hotel Building.. Shameen, Canton.
Tel.: 13501.
And Notice is further hereby given that the Register and Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 12th to the 20th day of March, 1935, both days inclusive,
LIANG CH HAO,
Managing Director.
LADY YOUNG' SAFE
RHODESIAN GOVERNOR'S WIFE'S ADVENTURE
London, Mar. 8. Young, wife of the Governor of Northern Rhodesia,
Lady
fail
A divorced couple, like milestones, are seldom seen together.
who made a forced landing near overturned, she and her companion the Zambert, has now rejoined her Dr. Kirby both being temporarily husband at Lusaka. It appears stunned. Later they atruggled that during a bumpy flight from through dense jungle and lion and Livingstone, the compass became mosquito infested country until affected and she flew off course. they reached a locust rangers' With petrol nearly exhausted, she camp in an exhausted condition. was compelled to land in grass They are now little the worse for fifteen feet high and the machine their adventure-British Wireless,
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