CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY,
MARCH ·
1937.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY,
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.
25 words $1.50 (Incorporated in Hong Kong)
́for 3 days prepaid
WANTED KNOWN.
PEGGY, STENOGRAPHER In French
and English has removed to No. 3 Lack Hoad, Ground Floor, Kowloon.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders of The Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited, will be held at the Registered Office of the Company (Exchange Build- Ing, Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong), on Thursday, the 15th day of April, 1937, at 11.30 a.m., for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Board of Directors the 31st with for the year ended on children. Fully furnished including December, 1936, confirming the Director and Gibson refrigerator. Can be seen any time, occupancy April. Write appointment of
Director and the Box No. 384, "Hongkong Telegraph." re-electing a
FOR SALE.
FOR BALE-Furniture and fittings of six-roomed flat. Top floor, Hill wood Road, Kowloon, cool, airy, low
for family rental. Sultable
Auditors.
FOR SALE-European made draw-
The transfer Books of the Com- ing room suite: Chesterfield and two armchairs. Cane back, Jacobean pany will be closed from Wednes- style. Upholstered loose Vi-sprion day, the 31st March, 1937, to cushions. Can be seen anytime. Write Box No, 305, "Hongkong Tele- Thursday, the 15th April, 1937,
both days inclusive, graph."
FOR SALE. Gibson refrigerator, family size, excellent condition. Cost No. $550, accept $275. Write Box 300, "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE-Large Ofce desk and chair, teakwood fing cat net, Royal typewriter 12", in excellent condition. $120 the lot. Write Box No. 307, "longkong Telegraph."
TO LET..
NEAR DEEP WATER. BAY, No. 4. Shouson Hl. Small house,
By Order of the Board,
F. C. BARRY,
Secretary. Hongkong, 4th March, 1937.
THE HONGKONG FIRE ⚫ INSURANCE CO., LTD.
Notice to Shareholders.
The Sixty-eighth Ordinary with General Meeting of Shareholders gnallary convenience, tennis court, will be held at the Offices of the garden and garage. Reasonable rent,
Thursday, the undersigned Apply Ip Tak Co., Ltd
for 25th March, 1937, at Noon, the purposс of receiving the Iteport of the General Managers,
"STAY-IN" MONKS ON STRIKE
a
together with alutement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1936,
POLICE ORDERED TO days inclusive,
RAID MONASTERY
Cairo, Mar. 4.
With the object of dislodging monks Indulging in a stay-in strike the Government has ordered a large force of police to attack the ancient Coptic Monastery near Assiut.
The Share Register and Trans- fer Books will be closed from the 11th to the 25th March, 1937, both JARDINE, MATHESON &
CO., LTD. General Managers, The Hongkong Fire Insurance
Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 5th March, 1937.
SUGAR CONFERENCE
The monks, for several weeks have
London, Mar. 4. been on strike, refusing to admit the
The British delegates to the Inter- leaders of the Church or the civil
which Conference, national Sugar authorities, and demanding that their
Imeets in London on April 5, will be present Abbot be dismissed, or re the Lord President of Council, the placed.
Culonial Secretary, the Parliamentary The building has been strengthened Under-Secretary for the Colonies, the Parlamentary Secretary to the Board recently and resembles a fortress, surof Trade, and the Chief Economic rounded as it is by a 15-foot wall. Adviser to the Government.--British Reuter Bulletin Service.
Swan.
Wireless.
Culbertson
LIMITED.
Notice to Shareholders.
Tho Thirty-second Annual General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ltd., Ilongkong and Shanghai Bank Building, on Tuesday, 23rd March, 1937, nt 11 n.m. for the purpose of receiving the report of the General Managers together with a State-
ment of Accounts to 31st Decem ber, 1936.
of the
The Transfer Books Company will be closed from 9th to 23rd March, 1937, both days Inclusive. I
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
General Managers. Hongkong, 1st March, 1937.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
Notice is hereby given that the Forty-eighth Ordinary Yearly Meeting will be held at the Com- pany's Offices, P. & O. Building, on Thursday, 11th March, 1937, at 11 am. for the purpose of present- ing the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1936, and electing Directora and Audi- fora.
д
The Register of Members of the Company will be closed from 27th February to 11th March, 1937, both which days inclusive, during period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON &
CO., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, 18th February, 1937.
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO, LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders will be held in the Offices of the Company 2, Queen's Building, Hong Kong, on Monday, 22nd March, 1937, at Noon, for consideration of the Directors' Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1936.
The Share Register and Trans- fer Books will be closed from 12th to 22nd March, 1937, both days inclusive.
By Order of Directors,
the Board
of
Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.
Frith J
Investment Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Commodities Daily New York and London Stock Exchange Service Commodity Futures the principal American
Members of
on
New York Cotton Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
markets
Commodity Exchange, Inc.. New York Canadian Commodity Exchange, Inc., Montreal New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange Manila Stock Exchange.
Correspondents for
Hayden, Stone & Co., New York and Boston
Telephone 30244
J. E. Sivan & Co., New York
Cable Address& SWANSTOCK Hongkong Shanghai Bank Building. Hongkong
Offices: Shanghai and Manila
L.R. NIELSON & Co.
BROKERS
PROMOTIONS
MEMBERS: MANILA STOCK EXCHANGE
GLOUCESTER BLDG.,
First Floor
Head Office:
601 Escolta, Manila, P.I.
PHONES 31707-31708
P. O. Box 719′.
Branches:
Baguio, Bacolod Iloilo & Cebu.
E. COCK, Chief Manager..
Shipping Intelligence
as
Shipping Companies are requested to forward, carly as possible information regarding arrivals, depar tures, timo and, mooring place and other movements. Urgent information should be telephoned to the ship- ping Editor, Phone 26615. PORT DIRECTORY AYMERIC (Bank Line) Britishi, Capt Calderwood; 3,167 tocs, Talkoo Dock.
0.8.K. (0.8.K.), HARU CANTON Wharf.
EMPRESS of ASIA (C.P.S.) Brillah, In dock.
7
HAI HANG (Dougins), 12. HAINING (Douglas), Douglas Wharf. HAI YUAN (C.M.), China Merchants Wharf.
HENGSHAN (Williamson & Co.). 1.22. HOPSANG (J. & M.), Laichikok.
JUTER (D. & 8.), 1.20.
IXION (B. & 8.), A..
KALGAN (B. & S.), B.9.
SAILING TO-DAY
(Agents Phone Numbers Given) HAI HING (Thoresen) for Singapore and Rungoon, noon, D.10, 30237.
for ITAITAN (Douglas)
Swntow, Amoy, & Feochow, p.m. Douglas. Wharf. 28037,
4
RUTER . & S.) for Swatow and Shanbal, 19 .m., 0.20. 30331.
INDIA (EA,C.) for Shanghai, 7 p.m. Kowloon Bay. 3160,
NANKIN (E. & A.) for Shanghai and Japan, 11:30 am. Kowloon Wharf.
PRESIDENT HAYES (Dollar) for Maniis, & in, Kowloon Plocks. 28171.
HANCHI (P & 0.) for Shanghai and Japan, min. Kowloon Wharf. 27721.
TANDA (B. L.) for Manila and Aur- trulin, 2 pm Kowloon Wharf. 27721. ARRIVING TO-MORROW
(Agents Phone Numbers Given) CONTE VERDE (LI. T.) from Straits, midnight, Kewloon Wharf. 32083.
G. G. PAUL DOUMER (M. 1.) from fialphong. 26661.
KAITUNA (Williamson & Co.), Yau- n.m. 28001.
mati.
KWEN LEE (D. K. K.), R.26. LIFTE (Melchora), Kowloon Wharf. LYEEMOON (Wo Fat Sing), B.. 1.10. MABELLA (Wo Fat Sink); MAUSANG 3. & M.) NANKIN (E. & A.), Kowloon Wharf. Jardine's (J. & M.). NORVIKEN Wharf.
PEIPING (M. B. K.), 11.24. PRESIDENT JAYES (Dollar), Kow-l loan Dock.
PROMISE (Karsten Larson), Cl. RANCHI (P. & 0.), Towloon Wharf. KHEXENOL (Blue Funnel) in dock. SAGRES (Williamson & Co.), 8.4. TUNG LEE (Gibb, Livingston), 1.27. TANDA (E. & A.), Kowloon Wharf. TJIKARANO (J. C. J. L.) Buoy A.18 TSINAN (D. & 8.). Taikoo Dock. VANDAAS (A.P.C.), North Point. WILLY (A.P.C.) Norweginn, Capt Skofterad, 3,400 tone, Kowloon Dock.
ARRIVED YESTERDAY (Agents Phone Numbers Girenz
(J.C.J.L.) GROOTEKERK
A.2. 2015. Shanghai, 10 m
IXION (B. & S.) from Shanghai, 6 a.m.. Ilott's Wharf, 30331.
from
NANKIN (E. & A.) from Manila, 11 a.m., Kowloon Wharf,
2.4.
RANCHI (P. & 0.3 from Europe,
Kowloon Wharf, 27721. SAILED. YESTERDAY (Agents Phone Numbers Glyon) CREMER (J.C.J.L.) for Penang and Java, pm, 28015.
GROOTEKERK (J.C.JL.) for Europe p.m. A.2. 28016,
KWANGTUNG (B. & S.) for Canton, 11 p.m. 1.14, 30331.
LIPPE (Melchers) for Europe, 4 p.m., Kowloon Wharf. 7772.
TALMA (B. 1.) for Shanghai andj
for Amoy Japan. a.m., Kowloon Whart. 27731.
TJISADANE (J.CJL)
noon. A.1. 2016.
ARRIVING TO-DAY
(Agent Phone Numbers Given) ANKING (1). & S.) from Ainoy, West Point. 30331.
HAVANA MARU (9.8.K.) from Japan, LISBON MARU (N.Y.K.) from Japan, 1.7. 30201.
NAGARA (Gilman's) from Shanghai, Kowloon Wharf. 30066.
NANNING (D. & S.) from Chefeo, West Point. 90331.
PRESIDENT WILSON (Dollar) from America, 2 p.m., Kowloon Wharf. 28171. SINKIANG (B. & S.) from Shanghal, West Point. 30331.
SAILING TO-MORROW
Agents Phone Numbers Given) CONTE VERDE (Lt. T.) for Shanghai, Kowloon Wharf. 32088.
HAVANA MARU (0.8.K.) for culta, 28001.
Cal-
KWANGTUNG (B. & 9.) for Amey,
5 p.m., H.15.30331,
NALDERA (P. & 0,) for Europe. noon, Kowloon Wharf. 7721.
NAGARA (Gilman's) for Europe, p.m. anoco.
18.
VESSELS DUE
ANDALUSIA, LI. T., Mar. 13. ANTENON, B. and S., Mar. 27. AUSTRALIEN, EA.C., Mar. 16. BELSHOLT, Jebsen, Mar. 12. BENWYVIS, Ben Line, Mnr. 8. CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, Bank, Mar.
CONTE VERDE, LI. T., Mar. 6. DUISBURG, Jebsen, Mar. 10. EMPRESS OF BRITAIN, C.P.S., Mar. 31 at p..
EMP OF CANADA, C.P.S., nr. 12. EMPRESS OF JAPAN, C.P.S., April
D, a.m.
14.
EMP, OF RUSSIA, C.P.S., Mar. 2. ETHA RICKMERS, Jobsen, Mar. 22, FRIDERUN, Melchers, Mar. 28 GENERAL PERSHING, States, Mar.
GOLDEN TIDE, States, Mar, 3D. HELENUS, B. and S., Mar. 22. ILLINOIS, States, Mar. 23. INDIA, EA.C., Mar. 4. ISAR, Melchers, Mar, 7. KULMERLAND, Jebsen, Mar. 16. MEERKERK, J.C.J.L., Diar. 6. MEMNON, B. and S., Mar. 14. MENELAUS, B. and B., Mar. 8. NEPTUNA, Gibb, Livingston, Mar. 17. NALDERA, P. & O., Mar. 5.
NECKAR, Melchers, Mar. 13. NORDMARK, Jebsen, Mar. 23. PERU, EAC., Mar. 25.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND Mar. 16.
(Dollar)
PRESIDENT WILSON, Dollar, Mar. G. TRESIDENT MCKINLEY, Dollar, Mar. 8, about 2 p.m.
INDIA (EA.C.) from Europe, day-
33100. light, Kowloon Bay.
KINGYUAN (B. & 3.) from Shanghai) and Swalow, between 0 and 10 a.m. West Point. 30381.
KWANGCHOW (D). & S.) from 13.
Went Point. and, Amoy.
Shanghai 30331,
NALDERA (P.&O.) from Shanghai, .7 .m. Kowloon Wharf, 27721.
PRESIDENT HOOVER (Dollar) from Manila, a.m., Kowloon Wharf. 28172
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON Interest In
WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
Notice is, hereby given that as from 1st April, 1937, the rates for landing cargo from vessels along- alde the Company's wharves and from vessels discharging to the Company's lighters will be in- creased 20%.
A revised tariff will be issued shortly.
F. IL CRAPNELL,
Hongkong, 4th March, 1937.
China's New
Constitution
BRITISH EMBASSY KEEPING WATCH
London, Mar 4. Asked in the House of Commons to-night whether the Foreign Secre- Secretary.tary would request the Ambassador to China to make a report on the new Chinese Constitution and the forth coming convention of the People's Assembly, with particular reference to the position of the Kuomintang, Lord Cr
Cranborne, Under-Scretary, re plied briefly.
HOLT'S WHARF, KOWLOON. Notlee is hereby given that as from lat. April, 1937, the rates for landing cargo from vessels along- side our wharves and from vessels discharging to our lighters will be increased 20%.
A rovised tariff will be issued shortly.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents HOLTS WHARF Hongkong, 4th March, 1937,
HONGKONG
AND
SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
The Final Dividend declared for the Year.onding 31st Decem- ber, 1930, at the rate of Three
at Pounds Sterling
exchange 1/2. is payable on and after the 1st March, 1937, at the Omeès of the Corporation, where share-
NIELSON & COMPANY, INC. holders are requested to apply for
Mino Managers & Operators
MANAGING\
Hongkong Mines, Ltd. -
Tinago Consolidated Mining Co., Inc. Lepanto Consolidated. Mining Co.
Paracale-Gurnaus Consolidated Mining
Paracale Gold Mining Co. Inc.
MANAGING & OPERATING: Nieco Mining Company.
7 Cristobal, Paco, Manila, P.1.
P. O. Box 71.7.
Warrants.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 27th February, 1987.
Mr. & Mrs. Y. Mori DUSE MASSAGE.
Aespuncture," "Morosanul "and: Donais Bettinat Halder of Fapansk::und. Tangkong, Govern, avent "Kleense Curus) Bpruined: Ankim...and Wrists Recommended - for (MARY: YOKISS ME Loost, Horullah and: DoetruskyAJAMIS.
4. Wyndham Street, (18s Door)
PRESIDENT MONROE (Dollar) Mar.
"SCHARNHORST, Melchore, Mar, 11.
TAI SUAN, Dodwell's, Mar. 17, TASMANIA, Jobson, Mar. 24. TRIANON, Thuresen, Mar. 25.- TROJA, Thoresen, Mar. 19. VICTORIA, LI. T., Mar. 27. WARD, States, Mar. 19.
GENERAL MOTORS READY TO SIGN
LABOUR AGREEMENT NOW IN SIGHT
Detroit, Mar. 4.
The agreement with regard to working hours and wages and work- Ing conditions, left unsettled at the end of the recent General Motors Corporation strike, may be signed Monday, according to offelals of the company.
Meanwhile, work has been resumed at the Murray automobile body fac- tory and the Briggs Body Corporation works-Reuter.
The Ambassador, the House was told, had furnished the Foreign He said the draft Constitution had Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, with a been proclaimed in May, 1930, and full report on this matter and doubt- the People's Congress had been con- less would keep him fully in- vened for November of that year, but formed as to future developments was postponed until November, 1937, without further instructions.-Router.
TRAVELLING
TIME &
MONEY
By Shopping at
THE ASIA CO
* for ** GROCERIES, BUTCHERIES.
・FRUITS GDEANS and
SUNDRIES
§65,65 DES VOELLY RD,C. PHONES DON16-22358
NO EXTRA CHARGE FOR
MONTHLY CREDIT
DELIVERY HOURS
7.00 A.M. ∙12.00 NOON 4.00 P.M..
Amoy
POST OFFICE.
Shanghal and Swatow...
Japan and Shanghai
Kingyuan Kwangchow Naldera....... Pres. Hoover
Conte Verde
INWARD MAILS
Anking
March 5..
March 5.
Shanghai, Foochow and Amoy
March S.
March 5,
March 5.
.March 0.
G. G. Paul Doumer
.March 0.
Lisbon Matu
.March 6,
Sinklang
March 8..
Manila
Straits 'Haiphong
Shanghai and Swatow
Japan
OUTWARD. MAILS
Registered and Parcel Malis are closed 15 minutes earlier than the mails ard time given below unless otherwise stated, and where advertised to close at or before 9 am, registered and parcel malls are closed at b p.m. on the previous day.
For
Swalow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghal
Per Friday
Haitan Conto Verde Saturday
Straits, Ceylon, India, E. and South Naldera
Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe. via Marseilles duo Marseilles, 2nd April.
G. P. O, Parcels, Reg., .... Letters,
Lelters for "KL.M. Service"-doo Naldera ...
Amsterday 15th March.
Date and Timc.
Fri., Mar. 6, 3 p.m.. .Fri., Mar. 5, 5 p.m..
....Sat., Mar.
and K. P. 0.
Mar. 6,3 p.m. .Mar. 6, 0.45 a.m. Mar. 6, 10.30 am.
„Sat; Mar. Gu G.P.0. and KÃO. .
.Mar. 6, 9,30 a.m. ...Mar. 6. 10.11.
Letters...
*Superscribed correspondence only.
Lloyd
Triestina
THE S.S. "CONTE VERDE"
is due to arrive.
from ITALY via SINGAPORE
on 5th MARCH at about 11 'p.m.
and will sail for SHANGHAI
on SATURDAY 6th at 9 a.m.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
Telephones Nos. 32982/3. P.O. Box 143. Tel. Addr. "Lloydiano"
Canton Agents:-DODWELL & CO., LTD., Shameen,
NYK.
-Gonoral-Passenger. Agents in the Orient for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.
San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Talyo Maru..........
· Chichibu Maru
Seattle & Vancouver.
Hoian Maru
Hikawa Maru
Now York via Panama,
Nojima Maru
Noto Maru
Wed., 17th March Wed, 31st March
Mon, 15th March .Mon., 29th March
Wed., 10th March
Thurs., 1st April
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
Rakuyo Maru
London, Marseillos, Antwerp & Rotterdam,
Kashima Maru
Katori Mara
Yasukuni Maru
Thura, 11th March
Sat., 18th March
Sat., 27th March Fri., 9th April
Thurs., 11th March
...Sat., 27th March Wed., 24th April
Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piracus
and Marseilles.
Lyona Maru
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Atsuta Maru .:
Kitano Maru
Bombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
Anyo Maru
Toyama Maru
$
Thurs., 11th March
Calcutta vla Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
Lisbon Maru
Malacca Maru
Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama.
Hakone Maru ..........
Sun., 28th March
.Sun., 7th March
Fri., 12th March
.Fri., 12th March
Kitano Maru (Direct to Nagasaki) Fri., 19th March
Suwa Maru
f Cargo Only.
Sat, 27th March
Burn Fhulp Lines, Joint Passenger Agents,
Gibb, Livingston & Co., Ltd.
Tel. 30291.
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