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be more
It may well be that, in the futuro, exchange conditions in the Colony w
Industrial favourable to undertakinga, both from the point of view of the lower level and ', the absence of violent fluctuation.
DECEMBER
11, 1935.
U.S. WON'T CURE SILVER SLUMP
(Continued from Page 1.). hours after usual price fixing time, following the they would not fix the price unless a buyer appeared.
announcement
that
Their rate was 63-4 cents, a de- cline of one cent.United Press,
MONTREAL SILVER
2
LOSS AND OVERDRAFT
Montreal, Dec. 10. In the meantime, unhappily, in-
The Montreal Metal Exchango con- cluding depreciation and interest, the Company lost three lakhs of dollars tinued to trade in silver to-day. on their working for two years and: It was explained: "Montreal is not their overdraft with the Hongkong & Interested in the trend of prices, be market place. lins reached $1,100,000 cause it is merely a Shanghai Bank at which point the Bank, not un-Just because there is a preponderance naturally, intimated that they require of nellors, there is no reason to deny
facilities to traders." substantial reduction to be made in directors therefore, in face of
Д
H. E. SIR ANDREW CALDECOTT Tvourable response to the pro- December, March and May, which
Kr., Q.M.G., C.B.E, will take place at the Volunteer Head Quarters on the 12th December, 1935, nt Noon
18
posed new issue, are satisfied that it
not
posalble for the Company to carry on any longer, and it is there- fore
proposed that it be voluntarily wound up and that Mr. Butlin, of Messrs. Linstead & Davis, be appoint. ed Liquidator.
Needless to say, the Board deplore
Sales included thirty-six lots of were the only months traded and all declined the limit.
The months not traded in nominally declined 780 points-United Press.
In connection. with the which three men and a women are charged with possession of heroin
AN ADDRESS OF WELCOME to
COMPLETELY IN DARK pills and dangerous drugs on the
New York, Dec.: 10. second floor of No. 16 Caroling Road His Excellency will be presented
Local silver circles are completely KITTEN WANTED. Age under three on November 10, another woman, by the Honourable Sir Henry
aged 40, married woman,
Pollock KT., X.C., LL.D., and the the necenmity for recommending that in the dark anent the silver situation without any colour marking. Write was charged this morning before Air-
W. Schofield, at the Central Magis-Honourable Sir Shouson Chow KT..this step be taken, but the present and decline to venture any opin.on
state of the Company's affairs leaves pending further developments.
It is understood that to-day's or phone Isley, No. 111, The Peak.
tracy, with possession of heroin pilla LL.D., on behalf of all residents of them no option in the matter. Upon
the announcement of the calling ed wero no ridiculously low as to pre- of Treasury lids on the London market and dangerous drugs on the second the Colony of Hongkong.
ACCOMMODATION SEATING floor of No. 84 Percival Street on
of the price of the fixing November 18.
WILL BE PROVIDED FOR ALL
Meanwhile, unless buyers are found THOSE WHO DESIRE TO BE
on the New York market, there will be no price fixed for foreign silver in New York,
TO LET
The defendants in the original case GODOWNS TO LET-One large concrete 2-storied godown, floor space were Chol Kau, Lo Sing, Li So and a about 11,000 nq ft. at No. 200 woman lo Ying. Mr. S. Ng Quien Hennessy Road. Two large godowns appeared for the first, second and ench about 8,000 sq ft. at Nos. 145 fourth defendants, and Mr. F. II. and 147 Gloucester Road. Occupation Lasoby for the third defendant. Mr. from 1st January, 1930. Two large Quinn also said he had been instructed godowny each about 2,000 sq. ft. in to appear for Fung Chiu. King Ming Road, Causeway Bay, op posite Messrs. Butterfield & Swire's Coal Godown. Apply:-Kwong Sang Hang, Ltd., P. O. Box No. 320. CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.İ From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON. AND STRAITS.
The Steamship,
"BENVENUE"
Mr. Loseby made reference to the charge against Fung Chiu, and said he would strongly object to anybody on a different charges being tried at the camo time as his client,
Revenue Offleer Grimmitt sold the charge was exactly the same, but the
address was different.
before
Mr. Losoby suggested that the woman, Fun Chin, shutd be sent
another
Mr. Magistrale. Laseby alan said he understood that an application was to be made for the original case to be sent to the Se
He would, however, oppose such
application, as it was made too late. Ils Worship had already Consignees of Cargo are hereby taken the pleas of the defendants, informed that all Goods are being and in doing so had decided to take It would therefore be extra- Innded at their risk into the hazardous the case. and/or extra hazardous Godowns of ordinarily unfair to his client, as The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf at the moment he was prepared to Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or defond his client summarily, which from the wharves delivery may be would be entirely different at the obtained.
Quinn snid he agreed with No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and Mr. Loseby that Fung Chlu should ail Goods remaining undelivered after be tried by another Blagistrate. At the 17th December, 1935, will be sub-the same time, he would like to with- ject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersign-
Sessions.
draw his plet of not guilty made on behalf of Choi Kau at the previous henring, and plead guilty,
The case was formally remanded ed on or before the 31st December, for another week, the ball in the case 1035, or will not be recognized.
To comply with the General Bond.of the first faur defendants bein ed Warehouse Regulations consignees the same, namely, $2,500 each, and must have a Revenue Officer in atten- Fung Chiu also being granted bail in danco when damaged dutiable goods the same amount, aro examined.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 16th December, 1935, at 10 a.m., by Mears. Goddard and Douglas,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be counter- signed by,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, 10th December, 1938.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON
AND STRAITS..
The Steamship,
"BENALDER"
Consignees of Cargo
are
informed that all Goods aro
NO COERCION IN PEACE PLANS
(Continued from Pago 1.) tion for the progressive reduction of Jobstacles to trade.
The Minister of Health, Sir Kings ley Wood, replied for the Government. He said in the first six months of 1035,
PRESENT.
Special provision has been made in case of wet weather.
CHINESE ESTATES, LIMITED
THIRD INTERIM DIVIDEND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that a
receiver whs thie meeting a rec by the debenture holders, and so far clude the
it is possible to do so, steps will metal in London. be taken to endeavour to arrange that, in the event of some form of recon- struction taking place, an opportunity will be given to present shareholders of participating in it.
THE RESOLUTIONS
With the Treasury apparently un- willing to show ita inil, loent observers are inclined to the view that
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I beg to propose the following re-the present impasse is a result of the
Chinese attempts to acquiro foreign inipho and Manila solutions:
(1) That it has been proved to the exchange by heavy silver offerings in natiafaction of the Company that the Londan.
It is felt that the problem involved cannot by reason of its Company THIRD INTERIM DIVI abilities continue its business, and is whether or not. the Treasury shall DEND for year ending 29th that it is advisable to wind up the "hold the bag" at a level convenient February, 1936, of two per cent, sime, and accordingly that the Com-to Nanking and to the Hongkong that is $2.00 per share, will be pany be wound up voluntarily under Government-Renter.
the Companies paid on all shares in this Company the provisions of
Ordinance
nee 1932
Imperial Airways liner on Thursday, the 19th December, (2) That Mr. S. T. Butlin of Dorado left Kal Tak yesterday morn 1935, at the Company's Office at Messrs. Linstand & Davis, Chartered ing for Penang, in continuation of Accountants, be hereby appointed China' Buildinga, 5th floor.
Liquidator for the purposes of such its test flights under service condi-, winding-up.
Sir William Shenton seconded the resolutions, which were adopted.
The TRANSFER BOOK of the Company will be CLOSED from the lath to the 19th December, 1935, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
TUNG PING FAN, Director and Secretary. Hongkong, 9th December. 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 asaulted, 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 r child, any matter concerning would be doing an act at kindness. by communicating at once with- The Hon. Secretaries, 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, Violet Peel Health Centre, John- sto: Road, Wanchai; or -the Inspector, 12, Sai Yeung Chol Street, 1st floor, Kowloon.
All further steps will be taken, expenses borne, by the
exports to foreign countries and with which trade agreements were Society.
in operation were greater by over The Informant's name will be 17,000,000, or 17 per cent., than in the first half of 1033 when these kept strictly private, except in agreements were not in operation. cases where malice is proved.
The British adverse balance of
hereby payments had been wiped out, and
being they had again become the foremost
landed at their risk into the hazardous exporters of manufactured goods in and/or extra hazardous Godowns ofthe world. The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf
& Godown-Co., Ltd., whence and/or
from the wharves delivery may obtained.
He claimed that the Governmenta
bo housing policy had had a profound
effect on unemployment, and build-
No claims will be admitted after ing generally, particularly house the Goods have left the Godowns, and building, was now providing employ- all Goods remaining undelivered after ment on a scale hitherto unknown. the 12th December, 1935, will be The Government
giving pro- minenco to an ordered plan for the. subject to rent.
were
All claims. against the steamer improvement of social and public must be prosented to the Undersign-hoalth services.
The Liberal, amendment was de-
ed on or before the 25th December,
1935, or they will not be recognized,feated by 869 vaten to 143-British
To comply with the General Bond-Wireless.
ed, Warchousu Regulations consignson
must havo a Revonio Officer in
attendance when damaged dutiable
goods are examined.
All broken, ehated, and damaged
Goods are to be left in the Godowns,
HOTEL FUNCTIONS
where they will be examined on the ATTRACTIONS ARRANGED, AT,
11th December, 1935, at 10 a.m., by Messrs, Goddard and Douglas.
No
Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be counter signed by,
GIBD, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, 4th December, 1935.
KEPULSE BAY
A dimer dance will be held at Re- pulse Bay Hotel this evening. An extra bus service has been arranged of patrons, in for the convenience addition to the ordinary time table, ng follows:
HI.K. Hotel, 8 pm., 8.30 p.m., 9 p.m.; Repulse Bay, 1 a.m. 1.16 a.m.
1.00 n.m.
Children's Party
A children's fancy dress ball will
Including To-Day be held at Repulse Bay Hotel on
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Decembar 10, between 3 p.m. and 0. .311. There will be, a special bu
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Eleven casen of Diphtheria with oight deaths, eight cases of Typhoid with one death (three imported) one case of Paratynhold, and 42 deaths from Tuberculosis, were reported to. the local health authorities Inst week. | On Monday, ono chap cách of Typhold
and Meningitis, and two carca Diphtheria, were also reported.
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