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POSITIONS VACANT..
REQUIRED' by old established firm an energetic
for both young 101 office and outdoor work. Must be qualified to assist in book-keeping and correspondenes and capable of push- ing sales. Write, stating experience and salary required and forwarding copies of testimonials, to Box No, 246, "Hongkong Telegraph."
MISCELLANEOUS.
WANTED.
YOUNG LADY weeks POSITION with American or British Arm, ne Steno-typist. Please communicate Box No, 247, "Hongkong Telegraph."
IMPERIAL AIRWAYS
.LONDON, ROME, BRINDISI SERVICE ANNOUNCED
London, April 9. Following the auccessful cop clusion of lengthy negotiations to obtain permission for British air craft to fly over Italian territory and also to use Marseilles as an intermedinte. landing ground, Imporla) Airways new air service, to be operated Awice weekly in both directions between London, Rome and Brindisi, with six senter Dians AUSTIN Light Twelve Six #Harlemachines, with a cruising speed
of 145
BOX 240. Advertiser wishes to thank those who replied to his advertisement re share in matabed.
FOR SALE
de Luxe Saloon.
1933 speelfication;"
in excellent running order and cond tion. Bargain immediate
Plonso rrite Box No. 246,longkong
Tolegraph."
TO LET
FOR IMMEDIATE' OCCUPATION fully furnished house in Lest part of Kowloon. Please, write Box No, 214, "Hongkong Telegraph."
LARGE ROOM in the Morning Post Building, suitable for office or stock- room. Apply Manager, South China Morning Post,
ΤΟ LET-OFFICE ROOMS, in Kayamally Huilding, overlooking Queen's Road, Central. Also big five room House, ilart Avenue, Kowloon, and Flat at Saifee Terrace, Nathan Rond, Kowloon. Apply Kayamally & Co.
TO LET-Nice five-roomed and six- roomed FLATS, in Nathan Road and Innkow Road, Kowloon. Three bath rooms, spacious verandah, modern conveniences and pear Ferry. Also three-roomed Flat at No. 45A, Peking Road. Apply Tung Tack Co., G, Queen's Road, Central, Tel. 2140.
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 57367.
"ROOMS ̄TO LET
FURNISHED APARTMENTS......
verandahs, single ami Rooms with double with private bath from $40,; near ferry. Airlie Hotel 23 and 25, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Phone 07357.
announce
m.p.h.-British Wireless,
NITAL SHOWINGS IN COLONY!
Frederick White-Gilbert Church Present
"The Lost Chord" Based on Sir Arthur Sullivan's immortal song with
JOHN STUART'MARY GLYNNE ELISABETH ALLAN
A Jullus Higen British Production. TO-MORROW
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 Members 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 6-Afternoon
4 p.m.-Garden Party at Government House,
Noon to 6 p.m.-Chinesa procession in the town."
May 6-Evening
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 1935.
Mr. L. W. Tipple having resign- ed on March 31st 1935, his con- VICTORIA, RECREATION CLUB. nection with this Company ceased
at that date.
REMINDER.
The Annual General Meeting of Members will be held at the Club this evening. Wednesday, the 10th April, at 6.00 p.m..
F. W. T. NOSY,
Hon. Secretary.
CHINESE CUSTOMS
NOTIFICATION.
Acting under Instructions from the Inspector General of Chinese Customs, I have this day taken over chargo of the Chinese Maritime Customs for Kowloon and District from Mr. E. Bathurst, Acting Deputy Commissioner in charge, ad interim.
A. S. CAMPBELL, Commissioner of Chinese Customs,
Kowloon and District. York Building,
Hongkong, 9 April, 1935,
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE. Stanley.
The Summer Term will begin on i Thursday, April 11th. when New Students, whether Boarders or! Day-boys,
should nttend for examination at 9 a.m. Prospectuses may be obtabred from Mr. Li Hot Tung, Mesars, Banker & Co., Hank 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 noen, 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 cause unnecessary suffering 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. Secretaries, H.K.E.P.C. c/o G.P.O. Box No. 613, Hongkong, or the Inspector, 49 Pokfulum Road, 1st floor; or the Inspector. 242, Lockhart Road, 1st floor: or the Inspector. 12, Sai Yeung Chol Street, 1st Boor, Kowloon.
All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society.
The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except in cases whore malice is proved.
KING'S SILVER JUBILEE
Dollar Collection
The Silver Jubilee Dellar Coller- ilon, to be devoted to local charities, which His Majesty, the Sing will be asked to nominate, has now commenced and will continue until May 1.
Firms or Clubs which have not yet secured collecting boxes ar
8 p.m.---"Lighting up time-The illuminations of the Colony subscription Hsts are asked to
will be switched on instantaneously,
Military Bands will play in Hongkong and Kowloon.
9.30 p.m.-Searchlight and 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 11a.m.-Review at Happy Vallcy.
reserved for school-children.
Noon to 6.p.m.-Chinese procession...
Special space
8. p.m. General Illumination, Military Bands. Chinese lantern procession, which will pass Covernment House at 9.15 p.m. 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 Guide 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.
communicate with the Hon. Dr. |-R..H. Kotewall, China Buliding; Mr. A. Morris, 6 Ning Yuong Terraco; 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 subscribing should communicate with Mr. J. H. Ruttonjec, 7 Duddell Street; and members of the Portu- guese community with Mr. Leo d'Almada é Castro, Junior, Prince's Building.
Lady Southern, O.B.E., M Kotewall, and Mrs. Bragn · will also receive applications for hoxes or lists.
As soon as they are filled, the collecting boxes or subscription. ists, together, with the money," should be taken to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTIETH Annual Ordin. ary General Meeting of the Com- pany (since its registration) will As from April 1st, Mr. Lee Nagelbe held at the ilong Kong Hotel, mod charge of our Motor Sales Hongkong, on Tuesday, the 16th Department together with the April, 1935, at 11.30 a.m., for the management of our Service Station purpose of receiving the Report of at Hennessy Kond (Gilman the General Managers, together Motors).
with a Statement of Accounts for GILMAN MOTORS
the year ended 31st October, 1934. GILMAN & CO., LTD. The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from Thursday, the 11th day of April, | Wednesday, the 17th April, 1935, both days Inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be rogistered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1936:
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ANOTHER AIR RACE?
FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S CENTENARY
London, Apr. 9. Mr. R. L... Buller, Premier of South Australia, who is at present in England, states that plans under consideration to commemor- ale South Australia's centenary: next year include the suggestion for another air race from England)
Tho mesting arranged for members to Australia. It is proposed that
of the Hongkong. Teachers Assocta- acroplanes Hy to Adelaide and all tten for Thursday, April 11 has been carry passengers-British Wire indefinitely postponed.
lean.
EASTER SALE
OF
Rata
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 for summer wear.
Cheapest in price and finest in quality. Ladies' Shoes at $3.90
In White/brown and
White/black cuttings, latest designs. Pump or Strap. AIL,.
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.
RataSHOE 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'
SUNDAY
GRAND DOUBLE ATTRACTION
BEAUTIFUL NURSES...RICH WIDOWS
... and two young internes who cause mara cases a! "heart" trouble than they curu!
SOCIETY DOCTOR
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Drama with CHESTER MORRIS VIRGINIA BRUCE Billio Burke · Robert Taylor Successor to "Men in White “
ON THE STAGE S The SILVER STREAKS FAMED DANCERS
ROYAL PORTRAITS UNVEILED
(Continued from Page 1.)
presented by him and myself to this Clinic.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
MARKET IRREGULAR
YESTERDAY
In this year when, on May 6,
Now York, Apr. 9. you will all be celebrating the
The following reports on the New 25th anniversary of the Coronation of our beloved Sovereigns, we York Stock market have been received know you will feel privileged in through Mesure, Swan, Culbertson &. Fritz: The Wall Street Journal being able
to look at their report on yesterday's market: Stocks portraits and think of them, as wore irregular, advancing in the final assuredly they will be thinking of hour, dus to moderate short covering all their subjects, both rich and and some Investment demand due to poor, in every part of their far-favourablo business reports, expecial- y affecting American Telephono and flung Empire."
Long years ago, at the time of Telegraph, General Electric and nuto
mobile fasues. The market was Their Coronation Durbar, the featured by the strength of silver General Officer Commauding at issues, due to the fact that the price that time a young Company Com- of the metal is approaching the Tren- mander, and myself
price. Railroad were insury's" nuwly-mined Calcutta, and I should like to tell shares gained strength, due to reports that Mr. Eastman, Federal Co- you of an incident we witnessed ordinator of Transport, la hopeful the
there,
present Congress will pass Legisia- The King-Emperor and Queen-lon in order to aid - railroad cant- Empress had been attending
apanics. meta on the Maidan, at which prac New York and Chicago commodity received through... Mestra. tieally all the races of India were report represented. As vast Thronywan, Culbertson and Fritz;
Cotton: There is a growing belief had come into Calcutta from all that an export subsidy will be grant- the surrounding districts to at-ed. Senator Smith demands a prompt tend the Durbar celebrations, a announcement of a 12 cent loan on the small bodyguard of police and new crop and the re-conversion of been detailed to escort Their Paul futures' holdings to low grade Majesties from the arena to their "pot" cotton which aggravate the
light "spot” situation. carriage, und? ise to maintain was small and narrow.
The market
order.
Grains: Wheat: Buying power was However, as that huge crowd not so pronounced to-day. A forecast Caluscht sight of Their Sovereigns, of the weather indicates general the people surged forward in their rains. Corn: Small stocks of corn frantic endeavours to get a nearer for near delivery is causing tlghiness..
Corn: Sipall, stocka of corn view of them, thereby nearly Freaking through the bodyguard.near delivery is causing tightness,
The King and Queen noticing
REUTER QUOTATIONS that the Police-Officer-in-Chargej
The following quotations nee was giving orders for the crowd | Reuler:
to be pressed back, turned to him Dow-Jones Averages: Raying words to this effect:-"Let
the peoples of India draw nearer 30 Industrials
20 Rails to Us, for are they not our
20 Utilities friends and as a quick order Bande
was given for the pollee to stand 11 Commodity Index aside, in one moment, war beloved King-Emperor and Queen-Empress
for
by
Apr. 8. Apr. 9. · 102.65 104.32 29.12 30.00 17.01
17.84
94.43 -94.16
4.68
57.14
Apr. 1.
18
7% 20
.. 10 Lending Slocka
were surrounded by the rich and Aber. Smelting the very poor alike, acclaiming Auburn thern-Hail to the King-Emperor Case, J.,
El. Bo. & Sh. ... Hail to the Queen-Empress.' Gen. Motors
It was a sight never to be for- Int. Tel. & Tel. gotten.
Montgomery Ward Nnt. Distillers N.Y, Central
IN WAR TIME And now I shall tell you of
their thoughtfulness for their U.S. Steel subjects in Great Britain at the time of the Great War, which some of the older Indian officers
resent will remember.
"BEARS" TRADE ON SHARE LOANS
* (Continued from Page 1)
Owing to the enemies of Eng- land sinking some of our large ships that were bringing necessary foodstuffs into the country. It benent. It is a nefarious scheme was found necessary to ratlon-legal, but most unfair.
"Those shareholders who are everyone for a time, and this was dane by issuing food-cards. foolish enough to ‘lend' shares In Directly our King and Queen order to gain some small saving were informed of this they said in interest are simply supplying "We shall do as our subjects and the "Bear" with ammunition with have food-cards as well," and in which to shoot him, and to destroy their great Palace in London they the value of his own securities. lived as simply and, as carefully For when the 'Bear' has effected asany one of their subjects until his purpose and demoralised the the War was over and the food market, he will blandly return the card system abolished.
horrowed shares and demand his They have known family sorrow cash back. also, as many amongst us have, in "This game has been going on
a well-beloved losing
son some a long time now in Ilongkong, and years ago, but with that courage it seems pretty certain that with- those 'Borrowed' scrips. and great fortitude which they out
have always possessed, they put markets would never have been their sorrow aside and fulfilled hammered as they are. their many obligations to their) WHAT WILL HAPPENT subjects just the sama
"There must be thousands of When Their Majesties attend borrowed' shares that have been that great Service of Thangs sold during the past few months~ giving at St. Paul's Cathedral in which have not yet been returned. London on May 6...a service Bona fide sellers are few and far of thanksgiving for twenty-five between at this level, and should years of their glorious reign-the the lenders have sufficient courage General Oficer Commanding and and Intelligence to demand the I want you to think of them as return of their scrip, a lively the parents of their subjects in market might be scan,
every part of the British Empire, "It does seem hard luck on bone which Indeed they are, and is de investors that, aided by cur what, in their love and confiden-reat conditions, the Bear clique tion for you all, they would wish should have been assisted in creat- you to think.
ing artificial depression by loans of Mrs. Borrett's speech was trans-scrips from those whose interests fated into Hindustani by Captare most at stake."
Jilani
PORTRAITS UNVEILED
Before leaving. Mrs. Horrett General and Mrs. Borrett then distributed gifts to the Indih unveiled the portraits.
Three cheers for Their Ma
women and children.
Arrangements for the ceremony Justice terminated the proceed- were in the hands of Capt. Morris- ings.
doncs and Cant. Jand.
POST OFFICE.
For.
Samahul and Wuchow Saigon
Holhow
Swatow
Monilu
OUTWARD MAILS.
Holhaw, Pakhoi and Haiphong
Haiphong
Dangkok
Per Wednesday.
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Date and Time
Tai Hing. Wed., Apr. 10, 4 p.m. Prominent. Wed., Apr. 10,.5 p.m.; Thursday.
י,
Muinam Thurs, Apt. 11, 1.30 p.m. Hydrangen..Thurs., Apr. 11, 8 p.m... Pres. Coolidgo Thurs., Apr. 11, & D.m.” Friday,
Kiungehow... Fri, Apr. 12, 1 p.m. Canton ....... Fri, Apr. 12, 2 p.m. Ardent Thurs., Apr. 12, 2.30 p.m. Fri, April 12.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Conte Verda
East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Brindisi
(Due Brindisi, Brd May)..
K. P. O.
April 12, L80 p.m. April 12, 1.30 p.m. Swatow, Amey and Foochow
Reg.,
Letters,
Manila
Reg., Letters,
G. P..O.
April 12, 2.15 p.m April 12, 3 p.m. Hal Ning...Fṛl., Apr. 12, 8 p.m. Enp. of Canada
Fri, Apr. 12, 3:30 p.m.
Shanghai and Japan ...............***** Hakone Maru Fri., Apr. 12, 8.10 p.m. Letters for "Bandoeng-Amsterdam Behar
Air Mail Service"
NK. P. O. '.
Reg.,
Apr. 12, 9 pm.
Letters,
“Apr:12, “3,30 p.m;·
G. P. 0.
Fri, Apr. 12.
Reg. 5 Apr. 12, 3330 pm. Letters, - Apr. 12; 4.00- p.má
”Superscribed correspondence only.