CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
TUESDAY,
FEBRUARY 9, 1937.
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WENT ON ROOF WITH AMAH
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Į LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
BANK HOLIDAYS.
CHINESE, NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS
In with Government Wo bog to Inform our patrons
25 Words $1.50 ordinance. The Exchange Banks that during the above holidays
for 3 days prepaid
POSITIONS WANTED. LADY. English. Wishes to travel home. Willing to care for Invalid or children in exchange for passage. Capablo tinel. food sailor. Best references. Box No. 300, "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
will be closed for the transaction hours of business will be as of Public Business on Thursday follows:- and Friday, the 11th and 12th February, 1937. (China New Year Holidays).
Hongkong, 8th February, 1937. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Notice is hereby given that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the FOR SALE-Furniture and fittings Shareholders in this Corporation of alx-roomed flat. Top floor, I will be held at the Head Office of 1 Queen's wood Road, Kowloon, cool, airy, low the Corporation, No, rental. Suitable for family
with Rond Central, Hongkong, on children. Fully furnished including Saturday, the 27th February, 1937, Gibson refrigerator. Con be BCCA any time, occupaney April. Write at 11.30 nm. for the purpose of Box No. 804, "Hongkong Telegraph," receiving the Report of the Board FOR SALE.-European made draw of Directors together with
Statement of Accounts
anytime.
No.
a
for the
ing room suite: Chesterfield and two Grmchairs. Cane back, Jacobean year ending 31st December, 1936. style. Upholstered loose Vi-spring
The Register of Shares of the cushions. Can be scen Writo Box No. 365, "Hongkong Tele-Corporation will be closed from Monday, the 15th February to graph."
Saturday, the 27th February, 1937, during (both days inclusive) which period ne transfer of shares can be registered.
Order of the Board of By Directors.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 8th February, 1937.
STEAM LAUNCH FÖR SALE.
FOR SALE. — Gibson refrigerator, family size, excellent condition. Cost $550, accept $275. Write Box 300, "Hongkong Telegraph," FOR SALE-Large Omce desk and chair, teakwood filing cabinet, Royal | typewriter 12", in excellent condition, $120 the lot. Write Box No. 367, "Hongkong Telegraph."
FLATS TO LET.
ATTRACTIVE Four Roomed Flats. All Modern Conveniences. Cool and Quiet locality. Moderate Rent. Im- mediate occupation. 11A, Carnar-
Apply First Floor.
Tenders are invited for the
THURSDAY, 11TH FEBRUARY.
All departments In Main Store with exception of Cafe Wineman and Cafo Cake Department will be closed.
LOITERING CHARGE
WITH DRAWN
REBELS AIM AI
VALENCIA
(Continued from Page 1.)
According to
Over 100 Italian tanks, he declares, were used in the final phase of the assault.
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
QUOTATIONS
EYE-WITNESS TELLS DREADFUL TALES OF MURDERS IN MALAGA
(Continued from Page 1) "Malaga is entirely occupied by.. our troops." The following quotations are the middle Meanwhile, well-informed quarters prices at the close of the market in Tonton believe that the Leftista" abandon on February 8. All quotations-are subject 12 ment of further attempts to defend confirmation and no responsibility armed the city of Malaga allowed the for errors in transmission:
Nationalists to carry out their speedy advance.—United Prem
atto War Loan
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special correspond-YESTERDAY'S CABLED ent of the Spanish Press Agency, the Government troops, during the last A charge of loitering for an unlaw-few days, have fought with the great- ful purpose was preferred against est heroism against great odds, both Chan Cheung, aged 37, 2 .foreman Jointer employed by the Hongkong ment. He declares that 20,000 Italian with regard to numbers and equip- Telephone Company; when he wan
troops, several thousand Germans and brought before Mr. W. Schofield at
thousands of Moorish soldiers were the Central Magistracy this morning utilised by the insurgents during the
Mr. D. McCallum, for the delence, said defendant had been employed by Malnga offensive. the Hongkong Telephone Company for over 12 years. He understood from defendant's fokis that he was in the habit of visiting an amaà at No. 6 Tin Hau Temple Road, Cause- way Bay, and oflen took her out to the cinema and other places. On Sunday, he again visited her, and she invited him up to the roof of the house. He was there seen by Mr. A. en-Leonard, and arrested by Mr. F. A. Leonard, both of No. 2 Tin Hau Temple Rond. Defendant had been very reluctant to disclose the amah's identity, and was very anxious that she should not be dragged into the matier.
Peak Depot will be closed. Kowloon Branch will open from 8.30 to noon.
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FRIDAY, 12TH FEBRUARY.
Main Store will be closed. Grocery Department-Side trance open 9.00 to 10:30 a.m..
Peak Depot open 7.00 to 10.30
a.m.
Kowloon Branch open 8.30
noon.
to
Cafo Çake Department open a8 usual.
Sub-Inspector C. S. Madgwick, prosecuting, said that when defendant was questioned by Mr. Leonard why he was on the roof, he said he was repairing some telephone wires. De- fendant was earning $50 n month, and had a very good character. If he had told the police his real pur- pose for being on the roof, he would not have been locked up for two CO., days.
Accepting the explanation offered, his Worship discharged defendant.
Cafe Wiseman open as usual. SATURDAY, 13TH FEBRUARY.
All departments open as usual.
A. S. WATSON &
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
During the Chinese New Year holidays, THURSDAY and FRI- DAY, 11th and 12th February, ALL DEPARTMENTS will be closed
von Road, corner Cameron Road, Purchase of the Canton Customs with the exception of the DISPEN-
TO LET.
NEAR DEEP WATER DAY, No. 4, Small house, with Shausen II. sanitary convenience, tennis court, garden and garage. Reasonable rent, Apply Ip Tak Co., Ltd.
SHARE PRICES ·
The following is the list of local share quotations issued this morn- ing.
Banks.
H. K. Buak, $1,855 n. H. K. Banks (Lon. Reg.),
114 b.
Chartered Bank, £16. Mercantile Bank, A. and B.
£82, n.
Mercantile Bank, C., £14% n
East Asia Bank, $86 .
Insurances.
Canton In., $310 b.
Union In., $620 b.
China Underwritora, $1.00 n.
H. K. Fire In., $30114 n.
Internat'l Asace, Sh. $0
Shipping.
Douglas, $30 n.
Launch "Lintintaal". Length: 50′, Breadth: 11. Depth: 5. Speed: 7 miles.
Coal consumption per 24 hours: 0.65 ton, For permission to inspect, apply to the Chief Tido- surveyor, Custom House, Canton.
HONG KONG/JAPAN CONFERENCE
Foreign and Chinese Shippers.
NOTICE is hereby given that as from the 1ST MARCH, 1937, rates of freight from Hong Kong to Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Nagoya and Yokohama will be increased 20% over current rates.
Schedules showing current rates na from the IST MARCH, 1937, are now in course of preparation, and will be issued shortly.
JARDINE. MATHESON & CO.,
LTD. Secretarica,
SING DEPARTMENTS, which will be open for business as follows:- HONG KONG DISPENSARY, Telephone No. 20016.
10 a.m. to i
p.m. 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.
KOWLOON DISPENSARY, Telephone No. 57019.
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Hongkong. 9th February, 1937.
NOTICE.
MR. LAMBERT DUNBAR has been admitted n General Partner in our firm as from January 1st, 1937.
S. E. LEVY & COMPANY.
FOR SALE.
Well built huts, recently in use Hongkong/Japan Freight at Shing Mun as coolio lines.
Conference.
18 No. Type A 50' x 18'
No. Type B 50′ x 20 Each hut contains approximately. 400 cu. ft. of timber. Offers to G. B. "Gifford Hull, Resident
n.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE &
FINANCE-CO..
LIMITED.
H. K. Steamboats, $81⁄2 na. Indo-Chinas (Prof.), $85 - n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $36 n. Shell (Bearer), 141/10% . Union Waterboats, $10 mi
Docks etc.
H. K. Wharves (old), $108 H. K. & W. Docks, $20 n. Providents (old), '$1.60`b. Providents (new), 20 cts, n. New Engineerings, Sh. $3 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $90 n.
Mining.
Kallan Mining Ad., 20/6 n. Raubs, $13.10 b.
Venz: Goldfield $8 n.
Philippine Mining. Antamoks, P. 1.55 Atoka, P. 44 Bagulo Gold, P. .27% Balatos Min., P. .14% Benguet Cona, P. 14 Benguet Expl. P. 19 Big Wedges, P. 30 Coco Grove, $1,24. Consolidated Mines, 308 Demonstrations, $1.57 E. Mindanao, P. 35
Gum Gold, P. 28
Ipo Gold, P. 27
I. X. L., P. 1.50
Itogons, P. 1.55 Masbate Cons., P. 48 Min. Rosc., P. 40 Northern Min., P. .151⁄2 Parazale Gumaus, P. 76 Salacot Min., P. .07 San Mauricio, $5.03 Suyod Consols, P. 44 United Paracale, P. 1,25 Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S. Hotels, $5.56 b. H. K. Landa, $36 83.
n.
H. K. Landa, 4% Deben. $105 1. S'hat Lands, Sh. $16 a. Metropolitan Lands, 8h. $10. 11. Humphries, $9.75 80. H. K. Realties, $4.55 b. Chinese Estates, 670 n. China Realties, Sh. $4. China Debent, 860 B.
Public Utilities.
H. K. Tramways, $18.10 b. Peak Trams, (old), $4 b. Poak Trams, (now), $1 m. Star Ferries, (old), $86 s... Yaumati Forries (old), $25_1_ "China" Lights, $18.70 b..
China Lights, (now), $10.90 n. H. K. Electric, $55% b. Macao Electric, $20 n. Sandakan Lights, $10 n. Telephono (old), $29% n. Telephone (now), 311.00 b. China Busce. Sh. 88% n.. Singapore Tractions, 27/— 1. Singapore Tref BT/- 1
Kowloon.
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GIBSON GIRL
(Continued From Page 6.)
Once lay in the fact that for beautiful women had a game to play which did not make them ridiculous.
The Gibson Girl had a certain
dignity, and this was copied. For the secret of the pictures was not merely a way of dress- ing the hair or of smiling.
J
It was an attitude to life, an air, a personality; and when the artist's creation had arrived in England, a lucky combination of circumstances produced the actress and the composer.
It is all forgotten now, but whenever the melody is played, men and women of middle age are back in the streets of thirty years ago, in that world that wag so secure and so careless.
And as they watch the hide- ous waddle of the girls to-day, they remeber with gratitude the artist who dictated to women of all ranks and ages, and taught them to walk as though they owned the earth.
NINE CASES OF DIPHTHERIA
LAST WEEK'S LIST
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Capture
Admitted
Valencia, Feb. 0.
insurgent forces is now officially The capture of Melaga by the
admitted here.
Announcing the occupation of Malaga by four insurgent columns, in a a broadcast message from Seville, General Del Lano stated: "There was little résistance at first from madmen who had entrenched them- selves in houses."
The Government troops left eighty dead, but only a few insurgents were wounded.-Reuter.
German Direction? ·
This correspondent asserts that the attack on Matara was direct- ed by lio German naval staff aboard the warshop Admiral Graf von Spec, which hovered off
· Malaga during the operations of the last two days.
Government military circles are. of the opinion that Malaga is of no great value, that the loss is not strategically Important, as far as the general mill- tary situation is concerned.
It is added that for some months past the Government has not used the port as a naval base-Reuter.
Rebels'
Jubilation
Gibraltar, Feb. 8.
It was announced. this afternoon
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that the Spanish Nationalists were in Armstrong, Stevens full control of Malaga. Port of the Insurgent Beet is already in harbour.
All
radio stations, in- insurgent eluding that at the headquarters, Salamanca, joyfully broadens to the world the news of the surrender of
it was sinted, was
mpletely slightest resistance.
The
The announcement was preceded by of the Foreign Legion the playing "Vivas" for Spain, General Franco and followed by enthusiastic hymn. and General Del Lano, whose troops carried out the assault.
and after only the
Wing in Gibraltar are overjoyed at Supporters of the Spanish Right the news-Reuter Bulletin Service.
Rain Brings Relief
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Turning Point
Observera characterise Mainga's surrender us a possible turning-point in the civil war and a decisive blow at the Leftist cause.
The capture of the port, firstly; gives
General Francisco Franco à naval base from which ho will he able to harass Valencia and Alicante shipping; secondly, it enables the Rightists to sever the flow of Leftist supplies in transit across the Atlantic: thirdly, it gives the Insurgents an additional line of communication to Morocco-United Press.
Madrid
Trials
Madrid, Feb. 9. The People's Anti-Fascist Court to-day acquitted three defendants in- the first of a series of treason trials. Two of the accused were'admittedly members of the Catholic Church. The presiding judge, having made. this clear, addressed the 'newspaper- men and other spectators present, saying:
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You have seen this court at work, You know the court is composed of honest and just men. It is no crime to be a Catholle-but being a cleric who mixes in state affairs is
crime,"
Other defendants who will face A8/18/13 trial at this court include the recently arrested Marxist leaders and a group of 30 Catholic pricats from Escorial, In addition to approximately 800 women prisoners.--United Press.
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BOMBING DEPLORED
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London, Feb. 6.
New York. Amsterdam, Vienna.. Prague. Madrid.
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After investigating the reported | Brussels. bombing of H.M.S. Royal Oak by Yokohama. three- a temporary
Government aircraft on Belgrade February the Government at Monte Video. Valencia has apologised to Great Rio Britain, deeply deploring the Bucharest Incident-Reuter Bulletin Service, Silver (forward).20 Silver (Spot)....20 War Loan.
Madrid, Feb. 9. Rain has brought to the admittedly respite on the Madrid front to-day, hard-pressed Leftists
Government troops have ac celerated the strengthening of the de- fences of Madrid in preparation for a final test of arms with the vigorous insurgents. United Press.
Decision Stands
for
LINDBERGIIS' AT PALERMO
Palermo, Sicily, Feb. 0.
landed here in their private plane at Col and Mrs. Charles Lindbergh 3 pm, and said they would continue to Tunis to-morrow, permittingan over-night stop here.-United Press,
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British Wireless.
RADIO BROADCAST
(Continued from Page 7.)
(Sullivan)
10 p.m. London-Big Ben, "World- Affairs." A talk by Sir Frederick Whyte, E.C.A.I., LL.D.
London, Feb. 8. Asked in the House of Commons whether the Government were pre- pared to reconsider recognition of "the present regime-of-the-Left-in OF DISEASESTM Spain, since latest information went to prove it represented not only a Nine cases of diphtheria, with two minority but had been directed by NOTICE is hereby given that Engineer, Saltash, King's Park, authorities of the Colony last week.
deaths, were notified to the health Moscow
many years, Lord Cran- Letters of administration to the borne, replying in the absence of
10.16 p.m. "Bells across the mea- estate of S Po alias Li Nui-po, dowa" (Ketelbey), played by Albert There were also six cases of typhoid
the Foreign Secretary, said (one fatal), two non-fatal cases of information of His Majesty's Gov- granted to Li Kuen-wal, also of
the salesman, of Canton, have been W. Ketelbey's Concert Orchestra. cerebro-spinal fever, and one non-ernment
10.30 p.m. Dance Music. present Canton. The deceased died intestate fatal case each of measles and Spanish Government contained re
11 p.m. Close Down. nt the age of 40 on August 1, 1934. chicken-pax. Fifty-one deaths from presentatives of all parties, except tuberculosis were reparted."
for one two small groups compris-
at 7 Lin Yuen Lane, Kwong Fuk ing the Popular Front which was
Road Central, Conton.
EVACUATED FROM, SPAIN successful at the last Spanish elec- tion. They were not prepared to
London, Feb. 8. The forthcoming wedding is an- Up to the end of last month, consider recognition-British Wire-nounced of Lance Corporal Hugh nearly 17,000 men, women and less.
Patrick Henry, of the Royal Ulster children of more than 60 different Rifles, stationed at Nanking Barracks, nationalities have been ovacuated to Miss Estellita Harris, of 1 Chi, Wo from ports in all parts of Spain and Street, Kowloon,
the Balearic and Canary Islands— British Wireless,
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the ANNUAL ORDINARY GEN- ERAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the
GETTING INTO HONG KONG HOTEL, Hong Kong on THURSDAY, the 18th February,
DEBT 1937, at 12 noon for the purpose
(Continued From Page 6.) of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a State-fours, and craving the privilege
of lending him more.
ment of Accounts for tho year ended 31st December, 1936...
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, 8th, February THURSDAY, 18th. February, bath days inclusive.
to
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 30th. January, 1937.
CHOPPER ATTACK
The police last night arrested a man named Chai Ti in connection with a chopper attack on Lau Kang, who has been admitted to hospital with severe wounds on his head and shoulders.
Industrials.
Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $19% n. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. 15 n. Canton lees, $2 n. Cement, $10.85 n. H. K. Ropes, $3.10 b.
Stores, &c. Dairy Farm, 322.60 b. Watson, $3.90 b, Lane Crawfords, $6% n. Sinceres, $21⁄2 n. Wing On (H.K.), $50 n.
Cotton Mills. ·
Ewo Cottons, Sh. $15.70 n. Shai Cottons, (old), Sh. $98 b. S'hal, Cottona, (new), Sh. $68 b. Zoeng Singa, $81 n. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $44 n. Miscellaneous.
The return for yesterday shows two further cases of cerebro-spinal fever. and one case each of small-pox. typhoid and measles.
Keep within these limits and,
QUAKE SHAKES LEVEES provided your life is Irisured, your creditors will not lose and
Tiptonville, Tenn., Feb. 8. you will live an honest man. Ex-
A sharp earthquake rattled the ceed them, and neglect to in-windows here to-day though it up- sure, and you are a scoundrel. parently did no damage. Engineers hurriedly left to check the levees
WHATEVER you do, let your owing be done in the grand manner. A friend of mine once had his affairs ad- ministrated by a trustee who every week examined the house- keeping bills.
"One day last week," said my friend, "the hound said to my wife: "On Wednesday last you had best-end of mutton. Why best?" "What did you do?" I asked. "I scragged him,” he re- plied simply.
Now hear the conclusion of the whole matter. The only thing to do with money you have got is to save it; the only thing to do with money you have not got is to spend it.
But this I say with perfect confidence:
All advice in this matter is useless...
If you are the saving aort you will not spend.
If you are the spending sort you will not save,
A man can no more change his proclivities in this matter than he can change the colour of
H. K. Entertainments, $4 n. Constructions- (old),-$1.00-8. Constructions (new), 40 cts. b. his eyes. Vibro Piling, $5.50 D.
Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 G$Bds.
98%% n.
H. K. Govt. 4% Iban 8%
n.
H. K. Govt. 8% Loan 1%
prat. D.
Wallaco Harpers, 84 n. Maremans Inv., 30/0. n.
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*
*
between Tiptonville and Hickman, Ky, however.-United Press.
NIG SUM FOR RELIEF
Washington, Feb. 8. Congress hos passed the $850,000,- 000 Relief and Denelency Appropria- tion Bill, which will provide funds for flood relief-Reuter.
LAND INVESTMENT DIVIDEND
of
Was
that
the
STRIKE PARLEY
FAILS
(Continued from Page 1.)
Insists, and on which it is generally expected the conversations
will come to grief.
Mr. William Green, President of the American Federation of Labour, disclosed to-day that Washington had telegraphed to Governor Frank Murphy, of Michigan, who is acting" as negotiator, urging him to see that the "rights" of federated unions were protected-Reuter.
AKRON STRIKE SETTLED
Akron, Ohio, Feb. 8, At a meeting of the Board
The strike in the Goodyear Tyre Directors of the Hongkong Land and Rubber Company plant Number Investment and Agency Co., Ltd., Two here, which has been progress- held this morning, the Directors ap- ing for the past four days and which proved a final dividend of $1 per affected 5,000 men, has been settled share, making a total of $2 per share and work has been resuraed-Reuter, for the year 1936.
OPPOSES LEWIS
Detroit, Feb., §. Mr. Willian Green, President of the CLOUDY WEATHER
American Federation of Labour, has The anticyclone has decreased asking that any agreement, between telegraphed to. Governor Murphy slightly in intensity, and moved cast- ward. Pressure is now highest over
labour and the General Motors Cor- poration preserve and protect the the Sea of Japan. Local forecast:-bargaining rights of the Federation NE: winds, fresh; cloudy generally.
craftsmen, thereby definitely falting sides against Mr. John Lewis, who is endeavouring to get recognition ex- clusively for the United Automobile Workers.
· JAPANESE CANCEL VISIT
London, Feb. 8. The Japanese Embassy here has announced that the proposed visit of a troupe of Japanese actors to England, which was expected in July. has been cancelled-Reuter Bulletin Service,
· BULL RING DESTROYED ·
Mexico City, Feb. 8. Fire destroyed the main arena in
several thousand had left at the end
I could write on indefinitely, prming at the door. With the tail but there comes a furious knock- of my eye I have just seen the milkman, and it is past midday. this city shortly after a crowd of What he can be knocking about I cannot imaginel-
the day, entertainment, and no
casualties are reported.-Reuter.
Meanwhile, the negotiations have assembled separately for a possible crucial conference. It is believed Mr. Green's demand will provide pnother big stumbling block in the way of settlement, for Mr. Lewis inalsts on the new Union's sole right to bargain with employers-United Press.
HEADA BANK OF JAPAN
Tokyo, Feb. 9. governorship of the Bank of Japan.
Mr. Selhin Ikeda han accepted the
-United Press.
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Reg *Letters,
Haldis Benavon Wednesday
Tuck, Feb. 0, 5 p.m. Tues, Feb. 9, 5 p.m.
....Bokuyo Maru Wed., Feb. 10, 8.30a.m.
Japan Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA, Tatsuta Maru ......Tacs, Feb. 10.
Central and · "South ''America, Canada and Europe via San Francisco and *Europe via Siberia (Duo San Francisco, 3rd March) Haiphong
Reg
Teb. 9, 5 pm: Letters, Feb. 10, 0.30 am.. Canton Papwa, Wed, Feb. 10, 8 pm.
*Superscribed corresponderice only.