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FURNISHED Flat of three rooms in good location, with Gas Stove and Geyser, free 18th May, furnished $100 monthly, rent only $66 month, furnl-The ture can be taken over, Apply Box No. 320, "Hongkong Telegraph,"
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MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Steamship,
"CHENONCEAUX"
No. 13 A/35 Bringing Cargo from Marselles &c. Arrived Hongkong on Saturday, 2nd May, 1936,
the
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, ·MAY
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PUBLIC LECTURE,
II.E.E. Maulana Muhammed Abdul Aleem Siddiqui will deliver a Lecture, in English on "Islam's Contribution to Selence and Civili. zation". In Gloucester Hotel, Bli Floor, on Wednesday, 6th May, 1936, at 5.30 p.m.
All are cordially invited.
S. A. B. BUX, lion. Secretary, Managing
Committee.
ANNOUNCEMENT.
We have opened a *Rubber department and have appointed Mr. J. Middleton-Smith in charge. All orders for Spot or Forward deliveries of the Commodity will OFFICE FLAT, TO LET-Commo- that their goods with the exception of!
Consignees are hereby informed freceive prompt execution. dious Office Accommodation in P & Opium, Treasure and Valuables are Buliding. Ready for occupation on being landed and stored into 1st July, 1030. Apply Mackinnon Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Mackenzie & Co., P & O Building.
Whart and Godown Co. Lub, Kowloon, MODERN DETACHED HOUSE, NO. Whitely veter landing.
whence delivery be obtained 114 Waterloo Road, Kowloon. Seven bright airy rooms with four up-to- date bathrooms, servants quarters garage and garden. Newly built, all conveniences. Moderato rental. Apply to Lee Yu Kee: $7 Den Voeux Road
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MARKET UPWARD
YESTERDAY
All claims must be sent in to me on or before
Tuesday, 12th or they will not
May, 1936, Le
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Damage Packages be examin- Messra:Goddard and Douglas in the Led by the Company's Surveyor
presence of the Consignees at 10.00 a., on Friday, 8th May, 1930.
ELLIS & EDGAR MARINA HOUSE, 15/19 QUEEN'S ROAD C. Tel. 31281.
THE CANTON INSURANCE- OFFICE LTD.
Notice to Shareholders.
Consignees must have a Revenue The Fifty-fth Ordinary General oficer in attendance when any dull-Meeting of Shareholders will be able goods are examined by the Com-held at the Offices of the under- pany's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected signed on Thursday, the 21st May, by us in any case whatever.
1936, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving tho Report of the General Agents, together with a statement of Accounts for the rear ended the 31st December, 1935.
R. OHL. Agent. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1936. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
"SON-TAY”
New York, May 5. Swan, Culbertson & Fritz Dow Joncs summary of yesterday's market:-The market to-day ad-The Steamship, vaneed, though trading was quiet, led by motor, copper and steel stocks. A few issues which recently were under pressure advanced as much as seven points. The rise falled to attract buying and prices eased near the close. General Motors
Consignees are hereby informed were prom- Inent throughout the day on its
that their goods with the exception of dividend announcement, while other plum, Treasure and Valuables are the automobile und motor-equipment being landed and stored into
Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon
No. 0 AEO/16 Arrived Hongkong on Saturday, 2nd Bringing Cargo from Dunkirk, &c.,
May, 1936.
issues followed the general trend carly
in the session, but Inter eased. Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, obtained Utility securities advanced on the whenze delivery may
thehamediately after lan
report that some older traders are
tion stocks advanced. The market for bonds was higher. Stocks on the Curb Exchange were dull, but higher
tel
on the buying side. Rubber shares All claims must be sent in to me on were firm in spite of profit-taking ar before Tuesday, 12th May, 1036, sales, 011. anusement, electric or they will not be recognized. equipment, communication and avis- Damaged Packages will be examin-
by the
the Company's Surveyor ears-Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m. on Friday, 8th May, 1938.
Consignees must have a Revenue -Swan, Culbertson Fritz Wall Officer in attendance when any duti Stree Journal comment 4/5 able goods are examined by the Com- múrket:-"It is expected that the pany's Surveyork. outflow of gold from Paris will in- No Fire Insurance will be effected crease. The Texas and Pucifle is the by us in any case whatever..
ted by oil issues.
&
un
one railroad company that appears
to have satisfactory earnings pros-
this
The
Atchison,
R. OHL. Agent.
The Share Register and Trans- for Books will be closed from the 7th to the 21st May, 1938, both Įdays inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
LTD. General Agents. Hongkong, 30th April, 1936,
THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.
What to do to help a child.
Anyone knowing of a child who has been neaulted, neglected or ill-treated in a manner likely to cauza unnecessary suffering or injury to health, or knowing of parent who is seeking advice on any matter concerning a child, would be dolug an act at kindness by communicating at once with--- The Hon. Secretaries, HKS.P.C. c/o G.P.O. Box No. 518, Hongkong, or the Inspector, 49 Pokfulum Road, 1st floor; or the Inspector, Violet Peel Health Centre, John- ston Road, Wanchai; or Wheat: The Average private estimate of the crop indicates a yield Inspector, 12, Sai Yeung Chol
480,000,000 bushels. This is Street, 1st fleer, Kowloon. Stocks: Stocks appear to be better sidered too low in some quarters, and
construed bullish, but it is con- All further steps will bo taken, bought, but traders seem willing to Demand for hard whent is slow. Society.
expenses borne, by the scalp quick-profits.-The-American Further showers are forecast in the Water Works & Electric Company South West. carned $1.07 per share for the year ended March 31st., agonst 94 cents
year.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1936,
pcela Topeka & Santa Fe railway also has some friends still. Earnings of utility companies are increasing markedly and is without any special feature. over the corresponding period of lustj year,"
5. C. & F. New York office cables:
of
Rubber: The market is unsettled,
the previous year. Business fallures pending more definite foreign advices.
during the past week totalled 196,
agatrist 193 failures the previous
week, Demand deposits during the
past week amounted to $14.258,000,-
000 as compared with $14,187,000,000
REUTER QUOTATIONS
the previous week. Stocks listed on Dow Jones Averages: the Board of the Stock Exchange
were valued at $47,774,000,000 on 130 Industrials May 1st.
20 Nails 20 Utilities
Cotton: The strength of nears was 40 Bonds
May 4 May 5. 146.96 148.56 43,52 43.80 28.05 29.44 101.22 101,40 50 00
the chief factor. The market is quiet 11 Commodity Index 5672
the
in
The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except Cases where malice is proved.
Ono case of Smali-pox with one death, two cases of Diphtheria with two deaths, four cases of Typhoid with three dentlis, one case of Measles with one death, five cases of Meningitis with four deaths, one case of Puer peral fever with one death and 49 deaths from Tuberculosis were report- ed to the local Health authorities last week. On Monday one case each of Small-pox and Typhoid were also re- ported.
6, 1936.
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