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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC
CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY,
NOTICE.
POWER OF ATTORNEY
Notice is hereby given that on account of transfer to other duties
SEPTEMBER 5,
CHINA AND LEAGUE
MR. QUO TAI-CHI TO ATTEND ASSEMBLY
London, September 4. Mr. Quo Tal-chi, the Chinese
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Power of Attorney issued to as District an Interim Dividend of One Mr. B. C. Lawrence Dollar per Share has been declared Manager for the Texas Company for the six months ended 30th (China) Ltd., at Hongkong has Ambassador to London, has gone to Geneva for the meeting of the June, 1935, and will be payable on been cancelled and recalled.
APARTMENTS WANTED. THE RUBBER MARKET Office, P. & O, Building.
ENGLISHMAN REQUIRES accom. modation with or without board, near Star Ferry, Kowloon, or Hongkong. Stato terms and facilities. Write Box No. 287, "Hongkong Telegraph."
ROOMS TO LET
FALL OF PRICES NOT UNEXPECTED
By.
LTD..
P. F. Le FEVRE.
General Manager. Hongkong, September 4, 1915.
tions, when the scheme for giving China n placo ов the League Council due to be produced.
Chinese circles are apprehensive fest the Hallan-Abyssinian crisis may hold up the project.
and after MONDAY, 23rd SEI-THE TEXAS COMPANY (CHINA) | Assembly of the League of Na- TEMBER, 1935. Dividend War. rants may be obtained on applica- tion at the Company's Registered
THE REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 10th SEPTEM- BER, to SATURDAY, 21st SEP. TEMBER (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of
Directors.
London, Sept. 4. A complete change la apparent in
Whereas Mincing Lane.
brokers formerly foresaw bullish prospects for rubber they now seem tired of fore- ROOMS TO LET-Claremont Hotel casting higher levels and even expe GIBB LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., begs to announce that they have a the opinion that the price may ge
Agents. few rooms available at $100 per month, lower.
HOTELS
AIRLIE HOTEL 23-25, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Two minutes from Ferry, modern conveniences, excellent food rooms from $40, with full board from $90 per month. Phone 7367.
CHINESE STUDENTS
ANOTHER BATCH EXPECTED IN LONDON
October-December settlement is
in the to be very heavy and it is:
expected that many tired speculators will close their commitments.
is
The International Committee
expect meeting on September 24, and the
does not market therefore further cut for the last quarter of 1035, as there may not be sufficient Lima to enforce a cat in the Nether- lands Indles, but hopes the Com- mitten will decide to reduce supplies In 1936.
the
The main reason for the weakncas in commodity shares lies in the disop pointment at the very slow reduction of stocks, but many well informed observers express the opinion that London, September 4.
statistical position is better surface, as on the Another 25 Boxer Indemnity than appeara Chinese Students are due in Lon-manufacturers in the United States, don on September 13, bringing the the United Kingdom and on the Continent all bought heavily prior to total number in Great Britain up Restriction and since then have been drawing on such stocks and only buy- Mr. Silcock, of China House ising from hand to month.
This explains why
the
excellent meeting them and arranging for lodgings pending their distribution United States and United Kingdom among the principal universities.nutnubile production is not fully re- --Reuter.
flected in the statistical position, and why the Continental consumption has apparently fallen off.-Reuter..
to 59.
CANTON AGENTS
for
צגה
Hongrouy cicgraph
GEN, WANG SHAO-HUNG
OFF TO SZECHJEN TO SEE CHIANG KAI-SHEK
Shanghal, Sept. 4. General Wang Shao-hung, Chair- the Cheklang Political Provincial Council, who has re- cently been on a visit to Kwang- tung and Kwangsi, left here this morning by aeroplane for jebun to interiow Marshal Chiang
Kai-shek.--Reuter.
WM. FARMER & CO. man of
Victoria Hotel_Building. Shameen, Canton. Tel. 13501.
Sze-
Hong Kong, 28th August, 1935.
THE WALDEN CASE
PRELIMINARY HEARING
AT HANKOW
Hankow, Sept. 4. The preliminary hearing of the cane against E. Brinson and J. C. Lemeke, who are charged with
a plot to rescue) complicity In Joseph Walden from Wuchang prison, where he is serving, a th year term for espionage, was held this afternoon in the American Consular Court.
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NOTICE.
A Welcome Visitor General Ho Yuch-tso, one of the POWER OF ATTORNEY
leading generals in the Nationalist Army's march from Canton to the is now Notice is hereby given that on Yangtae in 1926, who account of transfer to other duties Chinese Minister at Angora, is the Power of Attorney lasued to staying in London on a holiday, Mr. 1 H. G. Frost na District Ac-and is visiting notable beauty countant for The Texas Company apots in England. (China) Ltd., at Hongkong has been cancelled and recalled.
Similar Power of Attorney has been issued to Mr. F. D. Pope who District mas been appointed Accountant at Hongkong to auc- ceed Mr. L. II. G. Frost,
THE TEXAS COMPANY (CHINA)
By
General Ho is also going to Geneva on September 9.-Reuter.
Sprinkle FLIT POWDER
1935...
POST OFFICE.
H.K. GOVERNMENT RADIO TELEGRAPH SERVICE From the First day of September 1985 the chargoj for telegrams will be collected at the rate of Dollar 0.88 to equal Gold Frane 1.00.
From the First of September, 1935, Night Letter TelegramR (NLT) expremed in Plain language may be exchanged botwoon Hongkong and Great Britain at one-third of the Full Ordinary Rate with a minimum charge for 25 words.
These telegrams will be delivered on the morning after the date of despatch.
Further information may be obtained at the Radio Office. GOVERNMENT EXAMINATION IN WIRELESS
An examination for the Hongkong Government Certificate of Proficiency in Wireless Tolography, 2nd Class (Restricted), will be held At the Government Wireless School, 1st Floor, G.P.O. commencing on September 19, 1936. Applications for permission to attend must reach the above address not later than September 9.
GOVERNMENT WIRELESS SCHOOL.
A Refresher Course in Wireless Telegraphy (Theoretical, practi- cal and telegraphy) will be commenced at the Government Wireless School, 1st Floor, G.P.O., about the middle of September for exist= ing holders of "Special A." Certificates wishing to qualify for the 2nd Class (Restricted) Certificates. The course la expected to last about two months, and will be limited to twelve candidates, Tho usual School fee of $10 per month will be payable. Applications for admission to the Course should be sent to the above address. Re- fresher Courses will be repeated at convenient Intervals during the next twelve months for the benant of those who cannot be included in the above course.
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INWARD MAILS
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September 5.
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September B.
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September 6.
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September 6.
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.September 6
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.September 4
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U.S.A., Canada, Japon and Shanghai
(Seattle, 17th August).
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.September
Manila
Fres. Hoover
Saigon
P. F. Le FEVRE,
General Manager, Hongkong. September 4th, 1935.
New York, Sept. 4. The defendants were bound over
The Treasury announcos that the ro $600,000,000 to appear before the United States
cent cash offering of Court for China.
The Mayor, Mr. Wu Kuo-chén at one and a half per cent. for three that he was and a half years of notes was well informed Reuter unable to make a statement with over-subscribed in a single day. This regard to Mr. Naidis, a well-known is regarded as setting off entirely the Sunghal motor engineer, who is fullure of the Farm Mortgage Bonda held on the same chargel-Reuter, last week.-Reuter.
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Friday.
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*Europe via Vancouver
B.C.,
(Parcela for Canada only).
Dar Vancouver B.C., 24th Sept.).
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....Fri., Sept. 6, Noon
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Parcels,
Reg.
Letters,
Saturday
Letters for "Bandveng, Amsterdam Naldera
Air Mail Service."
.Sept. 6. 4.30 p.m.
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. Fri., Sept. 6,
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Sat., Sept. 7,
G.P.O.
(Due Amsterdam 16th September).
K.P.O.
Reg..
Reg..
Leiters, ..... Sept. 7, 9 a.m.
Letters,
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Brisbane.
Parcels,
(Due Brisbane, 22nd September).
Reg.....
Letters,
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(Due Marseillon, 4th October).
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G. P. O.
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Szochuen
.Sun., Sept. 8, 9 a.m.
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Japan, Honolulu, and San Francisco Helyo Maru Mon, Sept. 9, 10.30 am.
(Due San Francisco, 8th October) Swatow and Bangkok ....
Kwangehow. Mon., Sept. 9, 1.30 p.m.
.. Mon., Sept. 9,
Letters, for "Bandoeng-Amsterdam Conte Rosso ;.
Air Mall Service."
(Due Amsterdam, 19th September).
Reg...
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Letters, .....Sept. 8, 1.30 p.m.
Reg.,
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Lettern for "Singapore-Australia Conte Rosso
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Letters, Bept. 9, 1.30 p.m.
Letters,
Leiters for "Imperial Airways Conte Romso
Bervice
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K. P. O.
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Mauritius, E. and 8. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Brindial (Duo Brindial, 30th September).
K. P. O.. Reg., Sept. 9, 1.80 p.m. Letters,....Sept. 9, 1.80 p.m. *Straits and Calcutta
Parcels...Sept. 9, 2,00 p.m., Lettora
Tuesday,
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Letters,
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Letters, for "Saigon-Marseilles Air D'Artagnan
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Salgon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E: D'Artagnan
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