CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS $1.50 for 3 DAYS PREPAID 50 cents for Every Additional Day Alternata Insortions 20% Extra.
If Not Prepaid a Booking Fee of 50 cents is Charged.
FOR SALE.
COLUMBIA Portable Gramophone, practically new with twelve records Price,ILK.$25. Room 00. Y.M.C.A. Kowloon.
MEN: OVERWORKED GLANDS
MAY LET YOU DOWN IN A CRISIS:
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 1936.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that the National Commercial & Savings Bank Limited, No. 8A, Des Voeux Road, Central, Hong Kong, will re-open for business transaction on Monday, 2nd March, 1936.
Capital Authorized
Tully paid up
Subscribed
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.,
LIMITED.
Notice is hereby given that the Forty-seventh Ordinary Yearly Meeting will be held at the Com- pany's Offices, P. & O. Building, on Wednesday, 11th March, 1936, for the purpose of at 11 am, presenting the Report of the Directors together with a State ment of Accounts to 31st Decem- $6,000,000 ber, 1935, and electing Directors $2,571,400 and Auditors. 31,953,400
Board of Directors
Mr. Id Jowson
|_ (Chairman)
Mr. Ma Wing Chan
Mr. Chay Chaong
ar. Lam Chi Pune
The Register of Members of the Company will be closed from 29th February, to 11th March, 1936, both days inclusive, during which Mr. Mark Chun Er period no Transfer of Shares can
bo registered,
Me Choy XI
Kr. Ni Kan Tin
Kr. Lo Chun Wan Mr. P. Gorkchin
Mr. Harr Choong Jows Mr. Lam Chik Sven
RAINCOATS: $2.60, men's light-Nine men out of ten past middle weight. Suitcase: $1.00, size 18 ago.ore affected with Loss of Hr. Chau Wai Cheung 12" x 6" From "FE.M.C.A. Room Vitality, Mental Fag, Restless-Mr. Work Kwok huen Mr. Li Cheong La 321, 3rd Boor, Asia Life Building, 14,
ness, and Glandular Weakness. Queen's Rond. 9-12.46, 25.45.
Medical Science has come to their rescue
TO LET
TO LET-Nos. 3 and 4 King's Park Buildings, Austin Road, Kowloon. Ilot and cold water. Garage optional. Apply Union Trading Co. York Building. Telephone 27738.
CORRESPONDENCE
Abyssinians Accused
(To the Editor,
Hongkong Telegraph.)
Sir, I shall feel very much obliged
with
POLISEX
Tired men and men should know about P LISEX tho {REJUVENATOR' that positively. rebuilds wasted tissues and stimulates ductless glands into perfect functioning.
Thinking wears a man out more than football or tennis, don't,
if you will kindly give publication in think about your worries, men the next issue of your paper to the know about POLISEX. following statement:
wilony
in
Chief Manager
Hub-Manager
Sub-Mana
Becretary
Chief Accountant Chief Cashier
And notice in hereby also given that an
Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the same place immediate-
GRAND CONCERT
In the Rose Room of tha
Peninsula Hotal '.
on
Thursday, March 5,
at 9, p.m.
To be given by the HONGKONG CHORAL GROUP
lunder Maestro Gualdi) Assisted by Mrs. E. O. Drake Soprano). Miss Prue Lewis (Violin), Prot. Harry Oro (Plano) Mr. H. Talbot-(Tenor) and Mrs. Nura Kanis (Accom- panist),
Tickets ($2.50 and $1.00) can be obtained at the Anderson Music Co,
Whole proceeds in aid of the HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.
Mr. Wong Kwok Stuenly after the termination of the BRITISH DEFENCE
Mr. Tan Fog Buoi
Mr. B. C. IN
Mr. Mana K. Wona
Mi, P. N. Chas
Mr. Lam Shu Kwong
For THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS BANK, LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation).
THE
P. Gockchin
Lo Chung Wan Mann K. Wong Liquidators. HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
Notice To Shareholders.. THE
FORTY NINTH
the
of the 28th of February, has Inform out taking a rest... Impossible.OF SHAREHOLDERS will be in
The Italian Government, by notes Getting five years younger with- ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the League of Nations and the you think, defintely possible we at the Office of Messrs. Jardine, International Committee of the Red know, our POLISEX Literature Matheson & Co, Ltd., on Thursday, Cross of new instances of torture in-
the 5th March, 1930, AT NOON, Bicted by the Abyssinians on Italian will tell you how and why.
on It is free, upon request without for the purpose of receiving the prisoners. The protest is based tho sworn evidence of several
obligation whatsoever. Report of the Directors and the nesses, who happen to be members of Telephone 32193,all or write Statement of Accounts for the Egyptian Sanitary Mission Ethiopia, s
year ended 31st December, 1935. of another Egyptian Melical attendant who was
The Transfer Books of the Com- himself a witness of the martyrdom
pany will be CLOSED from of the Officer Menniti who while still
Friday, the 21st February, 1936. alive had his fingers amputated and
to Thursday, the 5th March, 1936, was ovirated, his corpse being lator
both days inclusive. skinned, beheaded and dismemberel. "The accusation amply supported
ed by facts
PKOVES
instances of puf Dow rages against humanity, foremost FATE OF BRITON SENTENCED among them the mischievious killing
well
避您
of several stretcher-bearers and that
of the Chaplain Giuliani.
above mentioned Ordinary General Meeting for the purpose of con- sidering and, if thought fit, passing the following resolutions, namely:-
PLANS
POST
OFFICE.
CHINESE AIR MAIL SERVICE FROM CANTON Letters will be accepted at Hongkong for transmission by the Chinese Domestle. Air Mail Service from Canton to all places In Chiss At the rate of $1.00 per half ounce unit. Tho charge is Inclusive of the regular postage.
The hours of closing mails for this service at the G.P.O. ap: Canton-Shanghai (via Swatow) Wednesdays and Saturdays
Reg. 10 am. Ordinary 10.30 a.m. Canton-Kiungchow Mondays and Fridays
Reg. 10 a.m. Ordinary 10.00a.m. Canten-Lungchov (Saturdays) Reg. 430 p.m. Ordinary & p.m.
(Tuesdays and Thursdays) Reg. 10 am. Ordinary 10.30 T At Kowloon Contral Post Office tho maile will be closed houn before the above times.
IMPERIAL AIRWAYS VIA SINGAPORE
Bandong-Amsterdam (K.L.M.) via Singapore Saigon-Marseilles (Air Orient) via Salgon Singapore-Australia Correspondence will be accepted for transmission by these services. Kales and all particulars are shown in the schedules exhiblied at the Post Offices. All letters etc. must be marked "By Air Mali" and be handed in at a Post Offic.
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE
Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded "via Siberia" If to superscribed.
Europe
.March 4.. March 5. March 5. .March
5.
INWARD
Stralte Manila
Shanghai and Europe via Siberia.
(London, 10th February) Japan
Shanghai and Swatow
MAILS Bongal Maru Emp. of Japan Philocteter... Africa Maru Kwangchow
March 4
.March 4.
Australia and Manila
Nankin
via Suez Papers) London, 6th February and' London Parcels-London,
(Letters and
00th
January.
Ranchi Talping
.Bfarch 5,
March 5..
G.G. Paul Doumer General Pershing Pres. Doumor ...
March 6.
March 0.
March 6.
March 0.
March 6,
Australia and Manila Haiphong
Japan and Shanghal Salgun
ENSURING MODERN (1) That it is desirable to capitalize the sum of $1,500,000,
WAR EQUIPMENT being part of the undivided pro-
London, March 3. fits of the Company standing to The White Paper justifying £300,- the credit of the Reserve Fund,000,000 for defence appropriations and accordingly that a bonus of for a lightning turn over from com- revealed a plan to organise industry | $1,500,000 be declared and that mercial to war production for which such bonus be applied on behalf the preliminaries have already been of the persons who on the 29th negotiated. day of February, 1936, are the In addition It is revealed that the registered holders of the 450,000 rearmament programme includes two
of the Company of $10 cnck and 1936 bringing the total to 70, rapid Japan and Shanghai inued shares of the Company in battleships for 1937, continuation of payment in full for 150,000 shares ships, five cruisers
the modernisation of present battle to be built in that such 150,000 shares credited replacement of destroyers, and sub- allotted to such persons respee-30,000 men by March 3, 1937, the ns fully paid be accordingly marines, a now type of aircraft car- rlers, the increasing of the navy by tively in the proportion of one of increasing of the first line acroplanes such shares for every three of the of the Royal Air Forco to 1,750, said 150,000 shares then held by crease of the air force assigned for
exclusive of naval planes, the in such persons respectively and general Imperial defence by twelve that such shares shall rank for
four new Infantry bat- dividend as from the 1st day of talions, modernisation of field artil- lery and Improvement of const January, 1936.
defences.
squadrons, PHARMACEUTICALS
(FAR EAST), LTD. 306 Gloucester Building. LACK OF MONEY
TO DEATH
San Francisco, Mar. 3.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
F. H. CRAPNELL,
Secretary, Hongkong, 12th February, 1936.
February
"Furthermore Informations are Attorney Molvin Delli stated to-day provided from many reliable sources that the London News Chronicle and was to be executed on all pointing to the misuse of the signs the Glasgow Daily Press had failed (28 for taking part in the January of the
the to keep their promise to finance the 1935 break at San Quentin Poniton Red Cross which Abyssinians have transformed into a defence of Alexander Mackay. As a tiary. He wrote directly to King real means of military offensive."
Italian Conbul General
result of the two newspapers' not preceding with their original inten- tion it was impossible, to proceed ac cording to
to plans.
Eight cases of Diphtheria with five deaths (one imported), four cases of
The disclosure was mado by Mr. Typhold (one imported), one case of Dolll after the United States Suprenie Chicken-pox, four cases of Meningitis Court had refused to intervene on be with ono death, and 55 deaths from half of Joe Kristy, who is sentenced Tuberculosis, were reported to "the to death for participating in the same local Health authorities last week, gaol-break in which Mackay was in- On Monday one case of Meningitis volved.-United Press. was also reported.
Edward imploring the intter's inter- cession, Mckay's reni name, it, was learned at the same time, is Alexander
Hunter.
a
Mr. Cyril Cane, British Consul General at San Francisco has filed formal application for clemency in McKay's case before the California State Supreme Court. The applica tion was made on behalf of the Secre tary of State för Foreign Affairs, Mr.
Alexander MoKay, a British subject' Anthony Eden.
Each type of INDIA TYRE
SUPER
The India Super.
la a tyre beyond
comparisons for safety, comfort
ant, quality,
SUPER NON-SKID
The car tyre that
has made India famous. Processed specially for Colonial conditions.
is suitable for severest conditions
AERO-CUBINION Embodies India's feature of special design, balance, safely
A quality. Perfectly 'cushions the car..
they stand the strain !
Built in Scofland by Scottish Craftsmen
Made by INDIA TYRE & RUBBER COMPANY, LTD., Inchinnan, Scotland: Sole Agents W. R ́LOXLEY & CO. (China), LTD., Telephone 22285,
(2) That if, on such distribu-
It is said that the system adopted tion as aforesaid, any person for an industrial turn over Instead would be entitled to a fraction of of an accumulation of reserves of share, the Directors shall, in weapona is that methods of warfare lieu of issuing fractional certi-are continually changing. The pro- Acates, cause the whole share to howover Indicated that there night mised control of armaments profits be allotted to a person or persons be a grant of credit for the firma to be named by the Directors and building armaments for their plants. such share shall at such time an
the Directors. think fit, be sold and the nett proceeds distributed to amongst the persons entitled auch fractions making up the share.
By Order of the
Board of Directors,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Hongkong, 19th February, 1936.
HONG KONG HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY.
of
Justifying the rearming the docu- ment says that "wo must do our utmost to prevent a ropotition of the loss of life due to lack of adequate reserves" as in the first months of the World War. It is said that al- though Britain had planned her ut- most to improve international rela- tions and to promote arms limitations she was forced to arm by others.
It is painted out that the United States defence expenditures Anally total £180,000,000 in 1035 compared with £108,000,000 in 1934. It is estimated that Japan's army and navy absorbs 40 per cent. of the total budget with a deficit of £45,000,- 000, Meanwhile Germany, Russia, Italy, France and Belgium are ro arming.
paper
Regarding Germany tho THE ANNUAL SHOW says that "a great deal of socrocy pre- FLOWERS and VEGETABLES wil! Vails as to details." It pointed out the
continuous development of be held at the VOLUNTEER air force must be larger due to the Germany's HEADQUARTERS on THURSDAY, increase last autumn of the Medi- the 5th MARCH, from 3 p.m. toterranean. fleet and the garrisons and 0.30 p.m. and on FRIDAY, the 6th MARCH, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Admission: 1st day, $1.00; 2nd day 60 centa.
J. T. BAGRAM,
Hon. Secretary.
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 il-treated in a manner likely to causo 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 at kindness by communicating at once with-
The Hon. Secretaries, H.K.S.P.C. c/o G.P.O. Box No. 618, Hongkong, or the Inspector, 49 Pokfulumi Road, 1st floor; or the Inspector, Violet Reel Health Centre, John ston Road, Wanchal; or
the Inspector, 12, Sai Yeung Choi Street, 1st floor, Kowloon.
All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society.
in
The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except cases where malice is proved..
CANTON, AGENTS
for
Hongkong Telegraph.
WM. FARMER & Co. Victoria, Hotel Building. Shameen, Canton.
#1, 13501.
and Egypt due to Italy strengthen nir forces of Gilbraltar, Aden, Malia
Ing her Lybla garrison. It is pointed out that the Italo-Ethiopian war might cause claims on British defencea to arise at short notice in Various parts of the world United Press.
On Saturday next the fortnightly whist drive of the Craigengewer
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shang.
hal (Seattle, 15th February)
Japan
Japan
For
Straits Swatow
Pres. Jefferson Rawalpindi.. Lisbon Maru Morioka Maru
OUTWARD MAILS
Per Wednesday
.March 7.
.March
Date and Time
Philoctetes.. Wed., Mar. 4, 1.30 p.m. Hydrangea Wed., Mar. 4, 3.00 p.m. Taiyuan.....Wed., Mar. 4, 3.30 p.m. Wed., Mar. 4,
Amoy and Shanghai Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A, Asama Maru
C. and S. America, Canada, and Europe via San Francisco and Europe vin Siberia. (Duo San Fraticisco, 25th March). Samshui and Wuchow Amoy
Swatow, Amoy and Formos
Straits, Ceylon, Indlu, E. and
Africa., Amoy
Letters,
Tai Hing Talma Thursday.
Fukuken Maru
...Mar. 4, 8.30 a ☎. Wed., Mar. 4, 4 p.m. Wed., Mar. 4, 5 p.m.
Thurs., Mar. 6, 8,30 a.m.. S. Africa Maru Thurs., Mar. 6, 2.30 p.m.
Tiinegara....Thurs., Mar. 6, 5 pm.
Friday.
Manila, Rabaul, Australia and New Tanda
Zealand via Brisbano
Via
Parcels Reg. Lotters
Parcols,
(Due Brisbane, 23rd March.)
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, Emp. of Japan
U.S.A., C. and S. America and *Europe
Vancouver B.C., (Parcels for Cannda only). (Due Vancouver B.C., 24th March). Shanghai, Japan and Europe
Siberia.
Shanghai and Japan........ Hoihow, Pakhol and Haiphong Manila
via Ranchl
Rog
Lettern,...
Frl., Mar. 8. Mar. 5, 5 p.m. March 5, 5. p.m.. March 0, 8.30 a.m.
..Fri., Mar. 6,.
........Mar, 5, 5 p.m.. ..Mar. 6, 9.15 a.m. ..Mar. 6, 10a.m.
Fri., Mar. 0, 10.30 a.m..
Pres. Doumer..Fri., Mar. 6, 1.30 p.m.. Szechuon
.Fri., Mar. 6, 2 p.m.. Gen. Pershing...Fri., Mar. 0;'6 p.m. Saturday.
www.Sat. Mar:7;
-Lotters for "Imperial Service"'-due-Rawalpindi
London 20th March,
Lettern for "K.L.M,” Service”—duo
Amsterdam 16th March. Letters for "Singapore,
Australia Bervice" due Darwin 17th March.
Reg., .....
K.P.O.
Mar. 7, 8.30 nm.
Letters, ......Mar. 7, 9 a.m.
G.P.O.
Reg.,
Letters,
.Mar. 5, 9 mm). Mar. 7, 0.30 «,m.
Straits, Caylon, India, East and Rawalpindi
South Afries, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marsailles.
(Due Marseilles, 3rd April).
K. P. O.
Parcels, Reg.,
Letters,
Amoy Manils
.Mar, 6, 4.30 p.m.
Mar. 7, 9 p.in. .Mar. 7, 10 a.m.
Cricket Club is to be held, commonging Swatow, Amoy and Formosa
at 9 p.m.
.Sat., Mar. 7.-
G. P. O.
Parcels,. Reg.,
..Mar, 0, 5 p.m. .Mar. 7, 9.45 am. Letters, .Mar. 7, 10.30 a.m.. Kwangtung ..Sat., Mar..7, 3.30 p.m. Pres. Jefferson Sat., Mar. 7, 4.30 p.m. Sunday.
... Canton Maru....Sun., Mar, 8, 9 a.m. *Superscribed correspondence only.
HONGKONG'S OWN CINEMA Star
WENDY BARRIE
in
Millions in the Air
**
"Gangway ! for the Hilarious undermontioned Amateur Acts ! · Thoy're all out to get the air! The wildest bunch of maddoned amatours who evor chowed a mike to bits! Thoy'll wake you'wide up with joy-
Willie Howard and Catharine Doucet in falsetto Grand Opera.
Comedy acrobats in a pyramid with Grandma Acrobat on top.
Amateur Group with Eleanore Whitney, dancer, featured with partner.
Dave Chasen's crazy invention for shoplifting. "Rigoletto" by Willie Howard and Catharine Doucet.
Dave
„hason's wild one-man orchestra.
They're all in "MILLIONS IN THE AIR."
AT THE QUEEN'S THEATRE TO-MORROW