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FLAT Paak, convenient for tram station, motor rowl and garages, two-threb living room, two bedrooms with baths, modern conveniences and equipment, frigidaire, to lot furnished, 18-20 months, from 1st April Write Box No. 307, "Hongkong Telegraph." CLAIM FOR WAGES
MCDONNELL AND GORMAN
SUED BY EMPLOYEES Menara McDonnell and Gorman Ltd., constructional engineers, were nued for wages by thirteen of, their employees before Mr. Justice J. J. Hayden at the Summary Court yes terday.
The plaintiffs each took out ne parate Writs, and the total amount of their claims was $834.08.
Mr. G. S. Hugh-Jones appeared for the plaintiffs, and Mr. W. A. Mackin-
Jay was for the defence.
A MAN
Mr. Hugh-Jones #nid all the plain- And Liffs were contractors' foremen
construction] the defendants were engineers employed at the Shing Mun water scheme. The plaintiffs were named Lam employed by Cheung, who in turn was engaged as a sub-contractor by the defendants.
On November
when Lam few hours, Cheung was away for a his contract was abruptly terminated by the defendants. One of the en- gineers of the defendant firm went to the offer of this man Lam Cheung and told an employee of his, who was plaintifs, that the contract had been ended and that the work would be taken over by another per
the Kon. He also mentiones! That
would employees of Lam
Lam Cheung
one of
the
from that day onw
anwards be, employed directly by the defendants. Some of
re-
the men were employed until the art of November while the others mained until December 18. Four of
To the
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them received part of their wages, W. R. Loxley & Co. (China) Ltd.
but others
s did not. Fang Kok-hoi, one of the plaintiffs,
Government Cheated
testified that Mr. Kendall, the
CA-
gineer in question, went to his flee SHOPLIFTERS on November 19 and demanded the
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAY TRAVEL ASSOCIATION
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HONGKONG BODY RECEIVE
FURTHER DONATIONS
1936.
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The Hongkong Travel Association of the following subscriptions:
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS, LTD. Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Notice is horoby given that the NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Shareholders in this Corporation that the ORDINARY YEARLY will be hold at the Head Office of GENERAL MEETING of HONG- the Corporation, No. 1. Queen's Fond Céntral, Hongkong, on KONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED will
China) Ltd. ... be held at the oflees of Mossrs. Saturday, the 22nd February, 1936, Asiatic Petroleum Co. (South Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., at 11.30 am. for the purpose of Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf &
Glown Co. Ltd. Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 28th receiving the Report of the Board
aMr. Eu Tong-sen day of February, 1936, at 12 o'clock of Directors together with noon, to transact the ordinary Statement of Accounts for the Mr. Tang Shju-kin
Anonymous business of the Company.
year ending B1st December, 1935,
Messra, Furness
(Far East) The Register of Shares of the
Ltd. hai AND NOTICE IS
Corporation will be closed from Hongkong & Shanghal Taxicab ALSO GIVEN that the REGISTER Monday, the 10th February, to
Co. Ltd........ OF MEMBERS of the Company Saturday, the 22nd Tebruary, 1936, Fotol will be CLOSED from THURS (both
Ping daya Inclusivo) during Empress Hotal DAY, the 13th to THURSDAY, the which period no transfer of shares Lok Kwok Hotel the 27th February, 1936, both days can be registered.
Tal Tung Hotel inclusive.
HEREBY
By Order of the Board,
W. F. SIMMONS,
Secretary. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1936
DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL Founded 1869.
P. O. Box 33.
The new term will commence on Monday, February 10th.
New boya tests will be held on Saturday, February 8th, at 9 a.m. There will be a revised scale of fcos:-
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By Order of the Board of Nal Chew Hotel
Directors.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1936. THE "STAR" FÉRNY COMPANY. LIMITED.
Notice To Shareholders.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE THIRTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF THIS COMPANY will be held
at the Office of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Wednes. day, the 12th February, 1936, at NOON, for the purpose of receiv- Ing the Report of the Directora together with a Statement
Prospectus available on applica-Accounts for the year ended 31st tion.
L. L. NASH, M.A.
Acting Headmaster.
NOTICE.
the
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, ETD.
NOTICE is hereby given that the SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY YEARLY MESTING OF THIS COMPANY
held at will be Registered Office of the Company, No. 10. Des Voeux Rond Central, an Saturday, the 15th February, 1936, at 2.30 m., for the purpose of recei
the Dircetors ving the Report of together with a Statement of Accounts (for the year ended 31st December.
1985.
The Register of Shares of the Cum- party will be closed from Saturday,
CAUGHT 8th February, 1998, to Saturday, 15th
TWO WOMEN CHARGED AT
THE MAGISTRACY
account books kept by Lani Cheung, at the same time alleging that the latter had cheated the Government of about 3,000 tons of mock, Mr. Ken- dull nian' told witness that he and. his fellow-employees should consider
Two women, alleged to be shop. themselves in the employ of the de- lifters, appeared on remand before fendunt firm from then onwards. Mr. W. Schofield, nt the Central Subsequently, witness asked for hin
Magistracy yesterday afternoon, on a wiges from Mr. Kendall who, how curge of stealing nino pieces of silk over, refused, saying that he was from an Indian Rtore at No. 192 not irsing to do so as he (witness) queen's Rond Fast, on January 21. hind given evidence against him in The defendants were Li Loj, widow, the pelice court,
aged 60 years, and Lilo, married
After Lam Cheang had given woman. The first defendant admitted evidence relating to the termination the charge. but second defendant of his contract, the case
nd-denied it. The complainant was an journed until February 10.
Indian, Ram Chand
Wha
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It was stated by Aeting Inspector Carey that defendants were followed by two Chinese district watchmen from Shanghai Street, Mongkok, where they were seen to enter soversi shops. As their actions were sus- picious they were followed cross the harbour to Hongkong and were seen to enter 102 'Queen's Road East. The first defendant was then seen to take something and put it into a basket she carried, and second de fendant was seen to conceal some- thing underneath her scarf on her arm. When they got put of the shop they were stopped, and search reveal-
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