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25 WORDS $1.50 for 3 DAYS PREPAID
50 cents for Every Additional Day
Alternate Ensactions 20% Extra,
If Not Prepaid a Booking Fee of 50 cents is Charged.
The following replies have boon A, S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. roosived:-
243,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTIETH Annual Ordin- apy General Meeting, of the Com- pany (since its rogistration) will POSITIONS VACANT.
be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, REQUIRED by old established firm Hongkong, on Tuesday, the 16th hed on April, 1936, at 11.30 a.m., for the an energetic young man office and outdoor work. Must be purpose of receiving the Report of qualified to assist in book-keeping and the General Managers, together correspondence and capable of push with a Statement of Accounts for ing sales. Write, stating experience and salary required and forwarding the year ended 31st October, 1934. copies of testimonials, to Box No. 246, "Hongkong Telegraph."
MISCELLANEOUS.
BOX 210. Advertiser wishes to thank those who replied to his advertisement ro alinre in matabed.
FOR SALE
AUSTIN Light Twelve Six "Harley"] do Luxo Saloon.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from Thursday, the 11th day of April. to Wednesday, the 17th April, 1935, both days inclusive, during which perlod no transfer of shares' can be registered.
1983 specification, " | in excellent running order and rondi-
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1935.
tion. Bargain to immediate purchaser, INITIAL Plensa wrlio Box No. 246, "Hongkong Telegraph.
FOR
TO LET
IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION fully furnished house in best part of) Kowloon. Please write Box No. 244, "Hongkong Telegraph."
LARGE ROOM in the Morning Post Building, suitable for office or stock. room. Apply Manager, South Chine Morning Post.
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in
ROOMS, LET-OFFICE Кауптану Building, averlooking Queen's Road, Central. Also big five room House, Hart Avenue, Kowloon, Nathan and at at Saifee Terrace, Rond, Kowloon. Apply Kayamally & Co.
TO LET. Nice five-roomed and six- roomed FLATS, in Nathan Road and Hankow Boad, Kowloon, Three bath- modern rooms, apsicions vernadati, conveniences and near Ferry. Also three-roomed Flat at No. 45A, Peking Rond. Apply Tung Tack Co., 6, Queen's Road, Central, Tel. 2240.
HOTELS
AIRLIE HOTEL, 23-25, Nathan Road, Kowloon, under British ownership and management. minutes Star Ferry, Every modern convenience. Excellent cuisine. Special rates families. Tele- phone 57107.
ROOMS TO LET
FURNISHED APARTMENTS Rooma with verandaha, aingle and double with private bath from $40. car ferry, Airlie Hotel 23 and 25, Nathan Road, Kowloon, Phone 57357.
SHOWINGS
IN COLONY!
Frederick White-Gilbert Church Presents
"The Lost Chord".
Based on Sir Arthur Sullivan's immortal song with
JOHN STUART MARY GLYNNE ELISABETH ALLAN
A Julius Hagen British Production. THURSDAY
AT THE ·· STAR
HONGKONG CELEBRATION
OF
SILVER JUBILEE
PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME
May 6--Morning
10 a.m.-Official Service in St. John's Cathedral.
11 a.m.-Public meeting in the Headquarters of the Hongkong Volunteers Defence Corps, attended by His Excellency the Governor the Memisers of the Executive and Legislative Councils, Judges, Local Justices of the Peace, Heads of Departments and the jubilee Committee, and their ladies, at which a loyal address and a telegram of congratulation to His Majesty the King will be read and approved.
Noon-Royal Salute by the Navy and the Garrison.
May G-Afternoon
4 p.m.--Carden Party at Government House. Noon to 6 p.m.-Chinese procession in the town.
May 6-Evening
8 p.m.-"Lighting up time"-The illuminations of the Colony
will be switched on instantaneously.
Military Bands will play in Hongkong and Kowloon.. 9.30 p.m.--Searchlight arid rocket display' by the Navy, Night-flying display by the Air Force. Fireworks and "artificial fountain" displays in the harbour,
Tuesday, May 7
9.45 to 1a.m.-Review at. Happy Valley.
reserved for school-children.
Special space
Military Bands.
Chinese 9.15 p.m.
Noon to 6 p.m.-Chinesa procession, 8 p.m.-General illumination. lantern procession, which will pass Government House at
9.30 p.m.-Repetition of the searchlight and Night Flying displays.
Wednesday, May 8
Noon to 6 p.m.--Chinese procession..
4 to 6 p.m.-Jamborally at Happy Valley-Including a March Past, displays of Bridge Building, Ambulance and other Scout and Gulde activities. Country Dancing and exhibitions of handicraft work. "His Excellency the Governor and Lady Peel will be present,
Sunday, May 12
Morning Services in all churches and places of worship
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY,
APRIL 10, 1985.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE. ↑
Mr. L. W: Tipplo having rosigii- ed on March 31st 1935, his con-
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUBnection with this Company censed
REMINDER.
at that date.
· As from April 1st; Mr. Leo Nagel assumed charge of our Motor Sales The Annual General Meeting of Department together with the Members will be held at the Club management of our Service Station this evening, Wednesday, the 10th | at Hennessy Road (Gilman April, at 6.00 p.m.
F. W. T. ROSS,
Hon. Secretary.
CHINESE CUSTOMS
NOTIFICATION.
Motora).
GILMAN MOTORS GILMAN & CO, LTD.
ANOTHER AIR RACE?
FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S CENTENARY Acting under instructions from
London, Apr. 9. tho Inspector General of Chinese Customs, I have this day taken South Australla, who is at present Mr. R. L. Butier, Premier...of chargo of the Chinese in England, statos that plans over Maritime Customs for Kowloon under consideration to commcmor- and District from Br, E. Bathurst, ate South Australia's centenary Acting Deputy Commissioner in next year. Include the suggestion charge, ad interim.
for another air race from England| | to Australia. It is proposed that The meeting arranged for members aeroplanes fly to Adelaide and all of the Hongkong Teachers Associa carry passengere.-British Wire- tion for Thursday, April 11 has been Icon.
indefinitely postponed.
A. & CAMPBELL, Commissioner of Chinese Customs, York Building,
Hongkong, 9 April, 1935.
Kowloon and District.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE. Stanley,
The Summer Term will begin on Thursday, April 11th. when New Students, whether Boarders or attend for should Day-boys, examination at 9 a.m. Prospectuses. may be obtained from Mr. Li Hoi Tung, Measra, Banker & Co., Bank of China Building, or. The Warden, St. Stephen's College, Stanley.
THE INDO-CHINA STEAM · NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
The Fifty-fourth
Ordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Offices of the
General Managers, Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Pedder Street, Hongkong, on Thursday, 18th April, 1935, at noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the Accounts, and electing Directors and Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 10th April to the 1st May inclusive.
By order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
LIMITED, General Managers. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1935.
THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF
CHILDREN.
What to do to help a child.
Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglected or ill-treated in a manner likely to cuuse unnecessary auffering or Injury to health, or knowing of a parent who is seeking advice on any matter concerning a child, would be doing an act of kindness
y communicating at once with
The Hon. Socretaries: H.K.S.P.C. c/o G.P.O. Box No. 513, Hongkong, or the Inspector, 49 Pokfulum Rond, 1st floor; or the Inspector. 242, Lockhart Road, 1st floor; or the Inspector. 12, Sai Yeung Choi Street, 1st floor, Kowloon.
All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society,
The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except in Cares where malice la proved.
KING'S SILVER JUBILEE
Dollar Collection
The Silver Jublice Dollar Collee- tion, to be devoted to local charities, which His Majesty the King will be asked to nominate, has now commenced and will continue until May 1.
Firms or Clubs which have not yet secured collecting boxes or subscription lists are
asked to communicate with the Hon. Dr.
R. H. Kotewall, China Building; Mr. A. Morris, 6 Ning Yueng Terrace; .or Mr. S. F. Balfour, Colonial Secretariat, who will arrange for collecting boxes or lists to be forwarded..
Members of the Indian com- munity who have any difficulty in communicato aubscribing should with Mr. J. H. Ruttonjeo, 7 Duddell Street; and members of the Fortu- guese community with Mr. Leo d'Almada e Castro, Junior, Princo's Building.
Lady Southern, O.B.E., Mr. Kotowall, and Mrs. Braga will also recolve applications for boxos or lists.
As soon as they are allad, the collecting boxes or subscription lists, together with the money, should be taken to the Hongkong ́and Shanghat Bank
A bored woman isn't good matri- monial timber.
EASTER SALE
OF
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SHOES
Ladies' Sandals at $1.90 We stock over 30 different styles in all colours. Beautiful shoes of latest models.
Sizes from 1 to 7 Also at $2,90 & $3.90.
Gentlemen's Shoes at $3.90
In black and white canvas with rubber soles summer wear,
for
Cheapest in price and finest in quality. Ladies' Shoes at $3.90
In White/brown and
White/black cuttings, latest designs, Pump or Strap. All
sizes in stock.
For Children. Popular white suede shoes at $1:90 only. Limited stock. Sizes from 3 to 8%.
Rubber Shoes
Sport shoes with durable rubber soles, good style and material, 1A,
Price 70 cents only.
fataSHOE CO., LTD.
China Building. BRANCHES:--
195. Des Voeux Road Central. 229, Nathan Road, Kowloon. We are opening New, Branches in
MACAO and CANTON, 115. HAK PAK PO ROAD,
QULLA'S
SUNDAY
GRAND DOUBLE ATTRACTION.
BEAUTIFUL NURSES.:. RICH WIDOWS
... and two young internes who cause more cases of "heart" trouble than they cure!
SOCIETY DOCTOR
Metro-Goldwyn - thøyer Dromu with CHESTER MORRIS VIRGINIA BRUCE Billie Burke · Robert Taylor
Successor to
Mon in White'
ON THE STAGE
The SILVER STREAKS FAMED DANCERS
POST OFFICE.
RADIO NOTICE.
Telegrams conveying Easter Greetings and bearing the pald ner- vice Indication. "XLT" "will be accepted by the Hongkong Government Radio Ofico for transmission via Radio to the places mentioned below during the period from 16th, to 22nd April 1936, both dates Inclusive.
Philippine Islande
United States
Hawaiian Islands
Canada
Newfoundland
Groat Britain Germany
The charge for this class of telograms will be based on One Third of the ordinary fato with a minimum charge for ton words.
Further particulars may be obtained on application to the Radio
Offico.
IMPERIAL AIRWAYS VIA SINGAPORE. Bandoeng-Amsterdam'ria Singapore: Saigon-Marseilles via Balgon: Slogapore-Australis
Correspondence will be accepted for transmission by those Ser- vices. Rates and all particulars nro shown in the schedules exhibited at. the Post Onces. All letters etc., must be marked "By Air Mail" and be handed in at a Post Ocu,
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE.
Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are for- warded "vin Biberia" if so superscribed.
Haiphong
Shanghai and Swatow Japan
INWARD MAILS.
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hal (San Francisco, 22nd March) Pres. Coolidge Amoy
Saigon and Air Mail ex Marselles
Saigon Service (Marseilles, 27th March)
Canton Burning Tango Maru
Aprli 10.
-April 10.
April 10
Wong Shek Kung
April 10.
April 11
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April 12
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Shanghal
Shanghai
Canada, U.S. Honolulu, Japan and Shanghal (Vancouver B.C., 23rd March) Maniin
Straits and Europe via Negapatam (Letters and Papers) London, 14th March and Alr Mall ex Amater dam-Bandoeng Bervice (Amster dam, 27th March) Japan and Shanghal Straits and London Parcels-London, 7th March and Air Mail ex Importul Altways Service (London,
Honolulu, Japan
Talme
Behar Conto Verde
Emp. of Canada General Lee ....
Hakone Mara Katori Maru
April 32.
April 12.
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March)
Memnon
April 12.
U.S.A.
and
Shanghal (San Francisca, 18th
Starch)
Pres. Adnnss
April 12,
Manila
Proa. Jefferson
April 12,
Japan and Shanghai
Tatsula Maru
April,12
Japan
Taireslos
April 12,
Japan
Linin Maru
April 18:
Bengal Marut
April 14.
Tantalus
April 14,
Dakar Moru
April 15.
Burdwan
April 16.
April 16.
April 17,
April 17.
Japan Shanghai
Straits
| Straits
Shanghai
Straits
Calcutta and Straits
Japan
Europe vin Szez (Letters and Papers) London, 21st March and London Parcels London, 14th March
Calcutta and Straits
For
Swntow
Amoy
Foochow
Sumshui and Wuchow
Saigon
Hojhow
Swatew
Manila
Diomed
Dardanus
Kutaang
Mirzapore
Naldera
Takada
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Wed., Apr. 18, 3 p.m. Wed., Apr. 10, 3.30 p.m. Wed., Apr. 10, 1.30 p.m. Tai Hing Wed., Apr. 10, p.m. Prominent.. Wed., Apr. 10, 5 p.m.
Thursday.
Muinam Thurs, Apr. 11, 1.30 p.m. Hydrangea..Thurs., Apr. 11, 8 p.. Tres, Coolidge Thurs,, Ápr., 11, 5 p.m. Friday.
Klungchow.... Fri, Apr. 12, 1 pm.”
Fri, Apr. 12. 2 p.m. Fri, April 12.
.... Canton
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Conte Verde
East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Driedisi
(Due Brindisi, Ird May).
K. P. O. Reg., April 12, 130 p.m. Letters, .... April 12, 1.30 p.m. Swntow, Amoy And Foochow ...... Manila
Shanghai and Japan ......
Reg., Letters, lia! Ning...... Emp. of Canada
Hakone
Letters for "Dandoeng-Amsterdam Behar
Air Mail Service".
K. P. O.
Reg...Apr. 12, 3 p.m. Letters,....Apr. 12, 3.30 pm.
Straits and Europe via Marseilles Behar
(Due Marselles. 15th Mayi
Reg., Apr. 12. 2.30 pm.
G. P. O,
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"Shanghai, Japan and San Fran- General Leo... Fri., Apr. 12, 6 p.m.
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K. P. O.
Apr. 12, 4.16 p.m.
Letters, Apr. 12, 4.30 pm.
1. Apr. 12, 5 p.m.
Place
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Manila
Central and South America and
*Europe via Victoria B.C., and
*Europe via Siberia
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Saturday,
Talma
Letters,
Calcutta via Straits
Parcels.Apr. 12, 5 pm.
Parcels, ... Apr, 12, 3 pani Reg. Apr. 12, 4.15 pm. Letters, ... Apr. 12, & pan.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. Katori Maru
and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europa via Marseilles.
(Due Marseilles, 12th May).
K. PO. Reg.Apr. 12, 4.30 pm Apr. 13, 9 am Letters,
Straits
Foochow
Swatow, Amoy and Formora
Bangkok via Swatow....
Reg. Lattore,
"Telresins Sunday
Usilow Hozan Mara Klangsu
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Sun., Apr. 14, 9 a.m. Sun, Apr. 14, 9am. Sun., Apr, 14, 9 a.m.
Mon., Apr. 10. Parcels, .....Apr. 15, 5 p.m.
Manila, Australia and New Zealand Changte
via Thursday Island-due Thurs-
day Island, 27th April
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Wednesday.
Yuensang
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LONDON, ROME, BRINDISI SERVICE ANNOUNCED
obtain permission for British air craft to fly over Italian territory. and also to use Marseilles as an Intermediate landing ground, Imperial Airways announce new air service, to be operated twica weekly. In both directions betweer. London; Rome and London, April 0.
Brindial, with alx seator Dians Following the successful con-machines, with a cruising speed clusion of lengthy negotiations to of 145 m.p.h-British Wireless