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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, MAY 26, 1936.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED
NOTICE
ALTERATION OF FARES
Commencing 1st June 1936, until further notico, FARES will be as follows:-
If Not Prepaid a Booking Fee of
50 cents is Charged.
POSITIONS VACANT.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES | On Kennedy Town or Whitty Street Cars
MARITIMES.
On Causeway Bay or Happy Valley Cars
1st Class
6 cents.
3rd Class 3 conts
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10 conts
POSITIONS VACANT—Two Young Lailles, maximum age 24, to All per- manent positions with international concerns. Excellent promotions for The Steamship, suitable applicants, Apply Minn Dancel, 18 Trocadero Hotel, Kowloon,
To the well-groomed man, no detail is too smail
to escape his
And notice.
that's why he insists on Kiwi _for_his_shooT...
Kiwi enhances shoo
leather, giving it a lustrous polish that lasts all day.
.
KIWI
The Quality Shoo Polish.
W. R. Loxley & Co. (China), Ltd|
The usual whist drive will be held at the Kowloon Docks at pm: to! day, and will be followed by a tom- boln. The price of admission will be) Afty cents. A whist drive is also being held aboard H.M.S. Tamor at
pm. on Thursday.
KING'S
"YANG-TSE"
No. 7 AEO/36
Bringing Cargo from Dunkirk, &c. Arrived Hongkong on Saturday, 23rd May, 1030.
Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Optum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Go.. downs of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon,
On Western Market and Shaukiwan Cars On Western Market and Quarry Bay Cars On Shaukiwan Cars between Causeway Bay and Western Market or vice versa Between Causeway Bay and Quarry Bay or Shaukiwan
Sailors and Soldiers in Uniform-All routes) Children under 12 years of ago-All router)
whence delivery may bo abtaned im- MONTHLY TICKETS--Available on All Cark st mediately after landing
All claims must be sent in to me. on or before Wednesday, 3rd June, 1946, or they will not
ex-
be recognized CASH TICKETS—Books of Damaged Packages will be Amined by the Company's Surveyor Messrs:-Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m. on Friday, 29th May, 1936.
Consignees must have & Revenue Ofeer in attendance when any duti able goods are examined by the Com pany's Surveyors,
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
R. ONL Agent,
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1930.
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Hongkong, 26th May 1936.
THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS,
LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN HONG KONG)
No
5 cents
SEQUEL TO SALE OF CAR
FINES ON THREE- PEOPLE
A deal over a motor car was res- ponsible for three persons being suin- moned on six counts before Mr, W.
SESSIONS TRIAL
FORGED NOTE CASE NOT PROVED
TRAFFIC CASES ·
CAR DRIVEN IN PROHIBITED ROAD
A verdict of "Not Guilty" was
F. J. Goden, of the N. "A. A. F. I., returned by the jury at the Criminal summoned before Mr. W. Schofield, Bossions this morning in the trial of at the Central Magistracy this morn Chip Trol, 22-year-old woman, who ing, for having driven private car was charged with uttering a forged No. 807 at 8 pm, on May 12 in u Schofield, at the Central Magistracy Hongkong Government $1 currency portion of Kennedy Road which is this morning, and fines totalling $32 note and with possession of two closed to motor trade, without the being imposed.
other farged $1 notes of the same permission of the Hon: Inspector The defendants were Dr. T.T. Mok, lantao. L. Nagel and Hon Yau-inm. Dr. Mak The case was tried by Mr. Justice General of Police, was fined $10,
R. V. Strijevsky, driver of private was summoned for having disposed J. J. Hayden, Acting Chief Justice, car No. 1504, summoned for having of the ownership of private car No. with the amistance of the following caused
an obstructiin in 74 and having falled to notify the fury:-Messrs. R. W. Smith, Leong Road near Pakrulum Read on May 17 Bonham Hon. Inspector General of Police of Shu-ming Billings, A. Drummond, was fined $5. the change within 48 hours. Nagel Chan Tak-tang, Lam Tit-hong, M.A. was summoned for having failed to da Souza and E.L. Rochn. notify the Hon. Inspector General of
Mr.. M. J. Abbott, Assistant Crown Police of having acquired ownership of the ear from Dr. Mok, within 48 Solicitor, appeared for the prosecution, hours, and also for having failed to and the accused was represented by 5 cents notify the Hon. I. G. P. when he dis- Mr. Leo D'Almada, fer, instructed
posed of the car to Iton Yau-lam. by Mr. F. H. Loseby. Third defendant was cummoned for having failed to notify the Hon. Iavening of April 15 when she tendered cigarettes.
The accused was arrested on the P. of his having acquired owner- ship of the car within 48 hours: one of the notes to a woman hawker secondly, with having caused an
after having purchased a packet of knowledge that the notes were forged. obstruction in Wyndham Street on May 14 and thiedly, with having used his electric horn unnecessarily in Ice House Street on May 14
-Alltimer- $6-por-month; cent) Tickets on Salo at the cent)
Company's Office.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN -that-the-Ordinary--Yearly Meeting of Shareholders of The! Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited, will be held at the Regis!
Where?tered Office of the Company
-KING'S
RESTAURANT
-of course!
Breakfast
Morning Coffee
Tiffins
Teas
Dinners
Open from 7 a.m.,
First & Mozzanine Floor,
King's Theatre Building.
ALHAMBRA
COMING SHORTLY!–..
AN EMOTIONAL DRAMATIC TRIUMPH
AT THE SHAM OF EVERY-DAY LIVINGI
EDWARD ARNOLD
Immortal
CRIME and PUNISHMENT
with
PETER LORRE Marian Marsh Robert Allen
and
Mrs. Patrick Campbell
Directed by
JOSEF VON STERNBERG
tá B. P. Schulberg
production
A COLUMBIA PICTURE:
(Exchange Building, Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong), on Wednesday, the 27th day of May, 1936, at 11 a.m., for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Ac- counts and the Report of the
Board of Directors for the year
ended on the 31st December, 1935, and re-electing a Director and the Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from Wednes. day, the 13th May, 1936, to Wednes.. day, the 27th May, 1936 both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
F. C. BARRY,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 16th April, 1936.
THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS,
LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of The Hongkong & Shanghal Hotels, Limited, will be held at the Second Floor, Fxchange Building, Des Voeux Road, Central, Victoria, in the Colony of Hong Kong, on Wednesday, the 27th day of May, 1930, at 11.30 o'clock in the fore- noon (immediately after the close of the Ordinary Yearly Mooting of the Company) for the purpose | of considering, and, if thought fit, passing the subjoined Resolution as a Special Resolution.
That the Capital of the Company be Reduced from $15,000,000.00 divided into 1,500,000 shares of $10.00 each to $11,250,000.00 divided into 1,500,000 Shares of $7.50 each, and that such reduction he effected by cancelling Capital which has been lost, or is unre- presented by available assets, to the extent of $2.50 per Share upon each of the 1,193,867 Shares of the Company which have been issued, and by reducing the nominal: amount of all the Shares in the | Company's 'Capital from $10.00 to
$7.50 per Share,
Dated this 24th day of April, 1936,
By Order of the Board,
F. C. BARRY,
Secretary.
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F. H. CLOVER Acting General Manager
SHARE PRICES
The following is the list of local share quotations issued morning..
Kanke.
H. K. Banks, $1565 b. KK Banke (Lon.
n.
£105 n.
Chartered Bank, 214 Mercantile Bank, A. and B.
£301⁄2 1.
this
Reg.),
Mercantile Bank, C., £13% n. East Asia Bank, $78 n.
Insurances. Canton In., $263 n. Union In., $502 b. China Underwriters, $1.00 n. China Fire, $462 b.
H. K. Fire In., $250 n. Internat'l Assce., Sh. $3% 0. Shipping.
Douglas, 336 n. H.K. Steamboats, $4.n. Indo-Chinas, (Preť.), $30 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $20 n. Shell (Dearer), 100/— n. Union Waterboats, $12.20 n.
Mining.
Antamoks. $2.77 b. Baintecs, $214 n. Baguio Gold 27 cts, n.
Benguet Consolidated, $18.60 Benguet Exp., 23 cts. b. Big Wedge, 35 eta, n. Demonstration, 97 eta, b. Gold Creek, 15 cts. n. Northern. 34/35% cts. sa Itogons, $1.28 11.
1. X. L. $1,76 L. Sulacot, 14 cts. n. Kailan, 12/- n. Langkats (Single), $10 n. Masbate, 85 cts. n. Raubs, $10 b. and sa. San Mauricio, $1.22-n- S'hal Exploratione. Sh. 341⁄2 1 S'hai Loans, Sh. $4 n. United Paracole $1.06 b. Venz: Goldfield 4 b. Docks etc. H.K. Wharves (old), $91 s. H.K. & W. Docks 39 n. Providents (old), $1.10 n. Providents (new), 20 ets. n. Hongkew (old), Sh. $186 n. New Engineerings, Sh. $4 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $100 n.
Cotton Mills.
n.
Ewo Cottona Sh. $8 S'hai Cottens (old), Sh. $74 n. Shai Cottons (new), Sh. $39% Zoong Sings, $12 n.
Wing On Textiles, Sh, $25 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S. Hotels, $4.85 b. H.K. Lands $31 n. H.K. Lands, 4% Deben.
$100 b.
S'hni Lands, Sh. $15 n. Metropolitan Landa. Sh. $10 n. Humphries, $3.55 n.
H. K. Realtics, $414 n. Chinese Estates, $82 n. China Realties, Sh. $4 n. China Debentures Sh. $60 n.
Public Utilition.
H.K. Tramways, $10.40 5. Peak Trams, (old), $7 n. Peak Trams, (new), $3 n. Star Ferries, $90 . Yaumati Ferries, (old) $19 b. China Lights, $10.80 b. Chinn Lights, (now). $7.60 b. H.K. Electric, $50 b. and sa. Macao Electric, $20 n. Sandakan Lights, $8.80 n. Telephone (old), $25 b. Telephone (now), $9 n. China Buses. Sh. $11 n. Singapore Tractions, 24/- bi Singapore Pref 28/- 0.
Industrials
n.
n.
Malabon Sugars, $91% b. Cald: Macs. (old), Sh. $191, u Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $16 Canton Ices, $1% n. Cement, $9,50 b. and sa.
H.K.. Ropes, $4,40 n.
Stores, &c.
Dairy Farm, $10% b.
Watson, $3.45 .
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Lane Crawfords, $6% n..
Mackintoshs, $5 n.
Sinceres, $1.70 n.
:
Wm. Towells, 40 cts. b. and sa.
Wing On (HK), $50 n.
Effecellaneous.
H.K. Entertainments, $2.90. n. S. C. Enterprise $1.35 a.
G.
Traffic" Sergeant Clarke sold the car originally belonged to Dr. Molt, and he sold it to second defendant, who lo un sold it to the third de- fendant. None of the transfers had been notified. On May 14, while he was examining a lorry, he heard electric born being sounded near the Dairy Farm, and saw third defendant in the ear.
Defendant stated he was sounding the horn to call someone dos.
Dr. Mok was fined $5 on his sum- том,
and Nugel was fined a total of $10 on his two summonses. Third defendant was fined $5 each on the two summonses of falling notify the change of ownership and using the horn unnecessarily, und $7 on the obstruction summons.
STILL COMING BACK
MORE BANISHEES SENTENCED
brought
at the
Several banishees were before Mr. E.Himsworth Kowloon Magistracy this morning.. charged with breach of the Departa tion Ordinance.
Chiu Ping, aged 39, banished for a period of five years on November 19, 1935, received sentence of four months hard labour.. He pleaded that he came back because a friend had got him a job as a. seaman. Inspector Portallion prosecuted.
Wong Hong, aged 37, banished for 10 years on February, 10 this year, was sent to prison for 12 months. He had four previous convictions, three being for breach of the Deporta- tion Ordinance. A ainillar term was imposed on Shek Yau, nged 32, banish- ed on April 4 this year for 10 years, who stated he came back to obtain money to cure his illness, and on Ho Ngan, aged 26, who was sent away for 10 years on February 23 last. Io Ngan also had four previous con- victions. Inspector G." A. Stimson was in charge of the cases.
The Magistrate remarked that it aremed that more effective means had to be devised to keep such people mway from the Colony. Inspector Stimson agreed:
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Defendant ndmiftted the summons, but stated there was no indication that cars abould not be porked at the place. He had been there about ten minutes.
Trame Sergeant Youe said defend- ant parked his car in a very narrow portion of the road close to the bus
top and near the corner.
The defence was a denial of guilty
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DAY BY DAY NEWS
IN BRIEF
No LAW BATISFIES THE INTEREST A dinner dance will be held at THING TO BE Repulse Bay Hotel on Wednesday, scholastic qualifications, Dr. Falconer CONSIDERED 18 WHETHER IT IN PROFIT at 8.30 p.m.
OF ALL; THE ONLY
and-Liry.
is a member of the Royal Geogra- | An£E TO THE MAJORITY OF CITIZENS. phical Society of London American and French geographical
Rocistics. He is unmarried.
The next meeting for meditation and discussion conducted by Dr.
Tam Chow, a boiler minker at the Reichelt will be held at the Tho Fong It was learned later that Dr. Falco-Kowloon Docks, received injuries, Shan Chapol, Bishop's House, Hong- ner had decided against going by air
to Manila and had booked his passage ref on his foot, which was crashed. 27.
when the ballast weight of a crane kung, at pm. on Wednesday, May
on the President Taft. He will re-He was admitted to the Kowloon turn here, it is expected, in order to Hospital.
fly by the first Clipper plane leaving Macão for America,
.
HONOBART AIN COMMODOZE
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Chang Fat, a P. W. D. foreman,
has reported to the police that while Indisposed for the past week, Ma hand truck down Centre Street Revan P. W. D. coolies were driving S. F. Halfour returned to his magis about 9.30 a.m. yesterday, the truck terial duties at the Central Police skidded and struck a woman, who re- Court this morning. During his
London, May 25. II.M. the King has approved the appointment of Lord Swinton, Air Secretory, as Honorary Air Com- Mr. Albert Mallinson, the visitingi modore of No. 600 North Riding examiner of the Trinity College of plainant pinched defendant's pitch," "They are both hawkers, and com- Bomber Squadron auxiliary force. Music, London, is to give an address explained Sub-Inspector Three former Alr Secretaries have on Beauty in Music on May before Mr. Balfour
Johnsan been appointed to a similar rank in 27 at 6 p.m. in the Lusitano Club Magistracy this morning when The at the Central auxiliary air formations in localities (Ball Room). Teachers (and pupils Kang-yuen, 28, was charged with with which they are connected from Junior grade upwards) and all assaulting Chiu Ping at Gilman Street British Wireless.
friends interested in music will be welcome.
absence Mr. C. B. Burgess deputised ceived severe head injuries, and was
admitted to the in the Second Court.
Government Civil Hospital
CLOUDY WEATHER
near· Connaught Road Central. Defendant, admitted the chargo and was bound over in $10 for six months,
Charged before Mr. E. Himsworth. The antleyclone remaina
over at the Kowloon Magistracy this morn Garthwaite, Royal Artillery Gun. A summons against Lieut. C. C. China, and has Increased slightly, in ing with disorderly conduct by fight Club Hill, for allowing a black mon- intensity. Another anticyclone ising, two unemployed men, Lain Chip;; situated in the Facifle to the cast of aged 28, and Tam Kin, aged 20, were grel bitch to wander on Chatham Road Japan. A shallow depression is bound over in the sum of $10 to keep near the Children's Playground with- moving castward across Manchuria. the peace for six months. Inspector Mr. E. Himsworth at
aut a p
a muzzle on May 8, was heard by the Kowloon Local forecast-East "winds, mode- Portallion stated that, the fight arose
over money trouble. One defendant was also summoned for not rate; cloudy generally.
this morning. Defendant Magistracy this mo was using a stool and the other. an earthenware spittoon. Slight Injuries tive appeared on behalf of defendant.
licence
for the bitch. ware suffered by both men."
On the Arst aummons, & fine of $17
THOMAS FOR PRESIDENT.
Cleveland, Mag 25. Mr. Nerman Thomas was to-day nominated Socialist candidate for the United States presidency by an over whelming vocal vote at the Socialist
national convention.——Router.”
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H.K. Govt. 4%
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H.K. Govt. 3% Loan ̈par, b./
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A teprug :
was imposed and on the second sum- Street, ground
A gambling raid at 50 Stanicy mons, $10. Crown Sergeant Dewar
floor resulted in 11
11 Prosecuted. appearing beforo Mr. S. F. Balfour at the. Central Magistracy this morning. Loung, Po, 30, un of fourteen days Imprisonment, was A fine of $5, with the alternativo. employed admitted keeping a common imposed by Mr. E. Hinsworth at the. gaming house at that address and was Kowloon Magistracy this morning on ined $40, or thres wooke. Loi Su-Cheurig Kong, aged 37, unemployed tong, 18, Leung Pul, 25, and Ng who admitted stealing a jacket and. Chung, 20, pleaded not guilty, doa pair of trousers containing $1.13 claring that they had. only been from Wan Yin-nam, a stall foki in watching. They were. discharged tho. Kowloon *City
fish market. or two days. Another 10 absenteosed that the men alapt together in the The remaining seven were fined $3 Inspector W. R. Choster-Woods, relat forfeited their balls of 4. Det Sgt. sanie room, and on May 20 at 5 am. Mann stated that it was a game of complainant awoke and found his pau a, n form of roulette. The clothes missing. When he reported Magistrate ordered the table money, at the Station, he found the articles $3.00, to be placed in the Poor Box. 'there.'