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JAVA RIJSTTAFEL (Ricetábla) make everybody satisfied with it's
and
variety, dainty
appetizing Lunch at all hours. Dinner parties served-to-order, Java Restaurant, 44 Lockhart Road, Wanchal, Reser vations phone 32404.
PEGGY, STENOGRAPHEN in French and English, has removed to 3 Lock Ground Floor, Kowloon, Road,
Stenography takter pt French greatest speed,
TO LET.
NEAR DEEP WATER BAY, No. 4, Shousen Hill. Small house, with sanitary convenience, tennis court, garden and garage, Reasonable rent. Apply Ip Tak Co., Ltd.
TO LET Attractive three-roomed flat at Pokfulam, enclosed verandah, three bathrooms, beautiful vlew overlooking sea. Reply Box No. 379, "Hongkong Telegraph."
NO. 1 MOUNT DAVIS. Six roomed, two storeyed house with garage and garden, cool and healthy, modern conveniences, immediate possession. Apply E. D. Sassooh Banking Co.
NO. 30 THE PEAK, to let for six months from 15th May, fully fur- nished bungalow with garden and all modern conveniences. Apply P. S. Cassidy, c/o. John D. Hutchison & Co., King's Building.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. METHODIST CHURCH List of Services For Easter Sunday WEEK'S ANNOUNCEMENTS
The following are the forthcoming services, etc., at the English Metho- dist Church, Queen's Road East, Wanchal, Hongkong (opposite Royal Naval Hospital).
Sunday Services, March 20: Easter Sunday.
Morning Parade Service: 8.15. Shamshulpe.
Morning Parade Service at 10.15 at the English Methodist Church. Preacher: Rev. Donald B. Childe,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Hypn No. 204 (Easter Morn); Hymn Prayer; Prayer: The Lord's No. 217; Ist Lesson: Isaiah 61, 1-10; Hymn No. 210 (St. Albinus); 2nd Lesson: St. Matthew 28; Prayer;.
Hyman No. 195
(Merthyr
Ty: Benediction."
Sermon; Hymu Na. 228
Evening Service at 735 at the English Methodist Church. Preacher:
Rev. Donald B. Childe.
Rev.
Hymn No. 247 (Gopsal); Prayer; Hymn No. 224 (London New): Lesson: Revelation 1:
Prayer,
Notices; Hymn No. 244 (St. Magnus); Sermon; Hymn No, 271 (Diademata); Benediction.
Nolfees for the Week 1-The-Sacrament of the Lord's Supper wil be held at the close of the Morning Service.
2. Following the Evening Service there will be a Social Hour at the "S. & S. Home" at 9 p.m. Refrenb ments are -served and
special Invitation is extended to all service-
men.
3. Monthly: General Committee Meeting at the S. & S. Home, Wednesday, March 31, at 5.30 p.m.
4. The Camera Club will meet on. Thursday night as usual; and in con- nection with the activities of this Club notice is given that a Photo- graphic Exhibition will be held in the Assembly Hall of the S. & S. Home from April 8 to 10 inclusive. Entries are invited from all amateur photographers; entry forms may be obtained from
rom Mr. F
Clark, W. Civil Engineers' Dept, Naval Dock- yard, or from the Secretary, S. & S. Home. The closing date for entries is April 8. Prizes will be awarded for the best exhibits in each of the two classes.
5. Badminton Club
'meets
on
Ma onalars from Mr. W.
Thursdays at 7.80 p.m.,
Sprague or from the Secretary,
S. & S. Home.
6. Divine Worship will be con- ducted at the Church next Sunday am, and pro. Preacher: Rev. John Foster, B., of Canton.
7.
The Monthly Dance previously arranged for. April 7 will not be held.
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CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LESSON SERMON First Church of Christ, Scientist, Hongkong SUNDAY'S SERVICE
HONG KONG ST, ANDREW'S SOCIETY
Attention of Members in drawn to a Recital by Madame "Scotia", Bardess of the Gorsedd, to take place in the Ifalena May Institute on Tuesday, 30th March, 1937, at 9.20 p.m.
The subject of the Lesson Serman In all churches of Christ, Scientist, to-morrow, March 28, will Reality.
be:
The Golden Text will be: "Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations."
1": (Psalms 80:1). Among others the following elta- tions from the Bible will be read: "God is my strength and power, and he maketh my way perfect. For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God. For which cause wo faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. For our light offiction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal waigh of glory; while we look not at the things that are seen, but at the things which are not
HEBRIDEAN SONGS Sung to the Clarsach (Coltic Harp)
SCOTIA
(Miss Russell Fergusson) Will Give ONE RECITAL at the
HELENA MAY HALL Tuesday, March 30, 5.15 p.m.
Prices $3, $2, $1.
A UNIQUE ENTERTAINMENT
THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
The Fifty-sixth Ordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, Messrs, Jar- dine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Pedder Streat, Hong Kong, on Thursday, 8th April, 1937, at noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the Ac-
THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 1937.
NOTICE.
JOTICE is hereby given that Andrei Makaroviich Moiseyev, of Harbour View, Canthom Road, Kowloon, is applying to the Gov crnor for naturalization, and that any person who knows any reason why na naturalization should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the facts to the Colonial Secretary,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.
Notice to Shareholders.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 16th APRIL, 1937, at 2.30 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Accounts to 31st December, 1936, and of declaring Dividend, etc.
The SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 29th MARCH to 16th APRIL, Both Days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
A. W. HUGHES,
General Manager. Hongkong, 18th March, 1937.
counts, and electing Directors THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE and Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 1st to 22nd April inclusive. By order of the Board,
JARDINE, MATHESON &
CO., LTD.
General Managers. Hongkong, 18th March, 1987.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 48th Ordinary Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the offlees of the Company, Exchange Building, Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Hong "Kong, on Wednesday, the Sist any of March, 1937, at 11.30 a.m. for the purpose of receiving a State- ment of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ended 31st December, 1936, -
The Transfer Books of the Com-
COMPANY, LTD.
Notice to Shareholders.
BADMINTON
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN OR- that the SIXTY-EIGHTH DINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 16th APRIL, 1937, at 2.50 p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the State- ments of Account to 31st Decem- ber, 1936, and of declaring Divi- dends, etc.
Tho SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 29th MARCH to 16th APRIL
By Order of the Board,
A. W. HUGHES,
General Manager. Hongkong, 18th March, 1037.
pany will be closed from Wednes--BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE
day, the 24th March, 1937, to Wednesday, the 31st March, 1937. both days 'luclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
~T.-C.-T-BECK,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 19th February, 1987.
COMPANY, LTD.
Notice to Shareholders,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SEVENTY-FIRST OR- DINARY-YEARLY-MEETING-of- the Company will be held at its HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hong Kong, on Friday, 16th APRIL, 1937, at 2.55 p.m., for tho purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Accounts to 31st December, 1936, and of declaring Dividend, etc.
The Lesson Sermon will also, or clude the following passages from the Christian Selence "Textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy; "When we learn that error is not real, we shall be ready for progress,
The SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS forgetting those things which are of the Compans will be CLOSED behind." There is no error in from 29th MARCHI to 16th APRIL, Selence, and our lives must he Both Days Inclusive. governed by reality in order to be In harmony with God, the divine Principle of all
but being. There one way to heaven, harmony, and Christ in diving Science shows us this way. It is to know no other reality to have no other conscious- ness of life than good, God and his reflection, and to rise superior to the so-called pain and pleasures of the senses," (Pages 353, 131, 242).
Lecture
On Thursday, April 1, a Christian Science Lecture will be given by Mr. Frank Bell of the Christian Selence Board of Lectureship, et 6 p.m. at the Y.M.C.A. at Kowloon. All are welcome.
- Announcements
First Church of Christ Scientist, Hongkong. Church of Christ Belentist in Boston, Mas, Macdonnell Road, close to Tam Biation.
• Branch of The Mother. Church. The Flat
By Order of the Board,
A. W. HUGHES,
General Manager. Hongkong, 18th March, 1937.
REGISTRY WEDDING
MARRIAGE OF SIR SHOUSON
CHOW'S DAUGHTER
Romance entered the wually musty, precincts of the Registrar's Office at the Supreme Court for a few ficeting minutes, Thursday when the Registrar, Mr. T. S. Whyle- Smith, united Miss Pearl Chow, youngest daughter of Sir Shouson Chow, in matrimony to Dr. Sung
of the Tung Sheun-hel,
Wah
Bunday Berrion 11.15 am. Testimony Meet Ing Wednesday 0 pm. A Rendior Room In Zoosted at Bank of Ean All Building, 10 Hospital.
Voeux Road Central and la open daily 10.30 am-3 pm Saturday 10.30 am-12.30
The bride wore 1 alim-fiting
VARSITY ARE CHAMPIONS
CLOSE WIN OVER CHINESE “y”
p.in. wyaning except Weduwadays and Saturnicle-length white pan velvet wed-
day 5-7 p.m. All authorised Christian Bdents
Literature is available at the Reading Rooms. ding gown with a long train, Her
The public is cordially invited to attend the Melons and to visit the Reading Room.
UNION CHURCH-
ANNUAL MEETING
KOWLOON TONG GARDEN
CITY ASSOCIATION
The fourth annual general meeting of the Kowloon Tong Garden City. Association was held in the
Club house on. Thursday with Mr. II. M. Slu in the Chair.
Committee members ejected for the present year were Messra, Chon Kam-hung. Ho Shun-hing, Kwan Sum-yin, Lai Im-tong, Mok Lin, L. A. Grund, Pank Of Hun, H. M. Slu 'University. "A" won
de the senior B. Souza,
F. W. Stapleton, U Sze Bren's doubics league
H. F. Un, A. Arquhart, Wong badminton Wing, championship last night when They Chak-nam, J. N. Wang, T..B. Wilson beat Chinese Y.ALC.A. But they had and Q. T. Chen. The committee will a hard struggle, the "Y" offering re-elect its officers at another meeting on solute opposition to hold their doughly Thursday, March 30. opponenta to an odd game result, badly for the Varsity, losing all three matches, while Fatricis Wong was once again successful against P. K. Hul, had to be though the "setted."
white tulle embroidered veil was caught to the head with smart She orange-blossom head-dress. carried a sheaf of arum filles and malden-hair fern.
Two Bridesmaids
She was attended by the Misses
Rev. K. Mackenzie Dow To Jeannie Wont end Adele Lee, who
Preach on Sunday
· S.A.C.A. MEETING The following are the forthcoming services, etc. at Union Church, Kennedy Road.
Morning Service 10.30 am. Evening Service Up.m.Preacher at both ser- vices: Rev. K. Mackenzie Dow
C. H. Soon and K. S. Liew fared
encounter
POST OFFICE.
EASTER HOLIDAYS
On Friday, the 26th March the General Post. Omce and Kowloon Central Post Office will be open from 7.30 a.m. to noon. The Sheungwan Branch P.O. will be open from 8 am to 0 u.. and also from 7 p.m. to p.m. and the other Branch Post Ofces will be open from 8 am, to 10 a.m.
On Saturday the 27th March the General Post Office and Kowloor, Central Post Offee will be open from 8 am to noon. The Sheungwan Branch Post Office will be open from 8.a.m. to 0 am, and also from 7 p.m. 9am. to p.m. and the other Branch Post Onces will be open from 10 ..
to
On Monday the 20th March the Kowloon Central Post Office will be open from 9 am, to 10 a.m. and the Sheungwan Branch Post Office will be open from 9 am to 10 a.m. and also from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. The General Post Office will be closed to allow for periodical painting and
decorating. Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth and Fleming were re-elected as Auditors.
There will be one collection from the pillar boxes and one de- Ово For the first time in the history of
livery
of ordinary correspondence each day as on Sundays, the Association, debentures were
delivery of registered correspondence nt 11-6.m. on Friday 26th and on Saturday 27th. drawn. The numbers were numbers 193, 34, 115, 137 and 225.
The Money Order OMee will be entirely closed during the holidays,
RADIO NOTICE.
T. C. Lee and K. L. Yong
Addressing the meeting, Mr. Siu, were in brilliant form for the cham-
the Chairman, sold: plons, winning all three games with-
The Club's revenue for the year out being unduly extended, Scares:-
C. H. Soon and K. S. Liew (Uni-under review shows a large increase to the increase in the number of support by Ong 9-21; lost to P. 11. Wong and T. W. Wong 16-21; lost to C. E. Chng making more use of the Club pre- furniture mises. After
After writing off and 11. Koh 31-23.
versity "A") lost to F. Kok and T. J. 1embers and to their
P. E. Tan and P. K. Hui. (Univer- and fixtures $1,788,40, which was sity "A") beat Kol and Ong 21-6, deemed advisable, there was a nur- of $840.08, transferred to Reserve, was due on debenture account
besides accrued Interest,
to
Cling and Koh 21-10.
lost to Wong and Wong 21-24;
best.95.
looked charming in dresses of pale-.. blue and pink. They carried bou- quets of small pink roses,
Little Rose Tam, the daughter of Mrs. 9. F. Tam, was a train-bearer and wore a sweet little frock of pale blue with a
a bandeau of pale pink roses on her head.
The Sacrament of the · Lord's Supper will be celebrated Morning Service,
be celebrated after the du
Master Chow Trun-man, grandson of Sie Shouson Chow, and son of Mr. and Mrs. X. Chow, was page-boy. C. H. Quck undertook the
TDAD,
whilst Mr. Henry Ung was groomimin
Witnesses to the wedding wore Bir Shouson Chow. Mr. Ng Wah, Pub and Mr. Stanley Y.
the bride- Following, the wedding, a recopi
The Social Hour takes place in the Church Hall after the Evening Ser vico,
ments in the Church Eroom's brother.ong, the
sechty for the things which are seen: Hall on Tuesday evening at 7.30 p.m. -
ars temporal; but, the things which The Helena May Christian Fellow was held at Bir Bhouson Chow's XD-
(11 nan.) ship meets in the Institute on Friday, sidence. The honeymoon is being
g morning ut 10.30 am spent in Shanshal
T. C. Lee and K. L. Yong (Univer-
nity "A") beat Koh and Ong 21-13; beat Wong and Wong 21-11: beat Chng nad Koh 21-13.
LEAGUE TABLE
P. W. D. L. F.
University
"A" Recrelo "A" C.R.C Recreio "B Chinese
YMCA. University
"B"
13 13 0
I hope this debt will be paid off in a much shorter time, if all the members will continue to give the support I have just mentioned. A.Pts.thanks to the members of the Com- In conclusion, I wish to express my
005 10 20 12 10 0 2 81 27 20 13 0 0 7 47 01 12 12 8 0 4 40 50 10
.. 10 0 0
55 35 12
0
0 0 35 63
14 3 0 11 45 75 0 1.0 13 31 77 · 2
St. Andrew's 12 3 Free Lances, 14
"""A"
MIXED DOUBLES
Kowloon Tong were beaten 6-3 by Chinese Recreation Club in a mixed doubles badminton league match on Thursday evening...
The scores were:
W. C. Choy and Miss W. Cheung (CRC) beat R. E. Lee and Miss M. Xavier 21-12; beat N.-A. E. Mackay and Miss T. Gonzales 21-0; beat T. Madar and Mrs. Castro 21-10, S. P. Chan, and Miss, J.. Mak (CRC) beat Lee and Xavier 21-7: lost to Mackay and Gonzales 23-24; beat Madar and Castro 21-5.
H. W. Ho and Mrs. Coates (C.R.C.) lost to Lee and Xavier 19-21; lost to Mackay and Gonzales 22-23; beat Madar and Castro 24-23.
LEAGUE TABLE
Recreio "A" Recreio "B" C.R.C. Free Lances University Kowloon Tong St. John's
F. W. L. F. A. Pis. 10 10 0 77 13 20 12 B 4·45.54 16
7 4 53 37 14 02.43 12
9 37 35
11 3 8 26 73
mittee, the Hon. Secretary, and Hon. Treasurer for their valuable assis- innce during the year.
WELDED BATTLESIUrs
Washington, Mar, 25. It was disclosed to-day that two new batticships will be electrically welded and rivets done away with, thus oaving a maximum of about 1,000 tons a ship. It is thus hoped 10 build a 35,000-ton ship equal in performance and fighting ability to a 40,000-tonner-United Press.
TO BE S'HAI MAYOR?
Naning, March 20, It is reliably reported that Mr. Wel Tao-min, Secretary General Executive Yuan, will succeed Mr. Wu of thei
Teh-chen
Mayor of Greater Shanghai, Reuter,
As
QUIET-HOLIDAY
09
Berlin, Mar. 20. Germans spent Good Friday ono of the quietest days of the year, i as poilties, entertainments and most out-door sports were eliminated and everybody stayed at home.-Reuter.
ACTRESS GETS DIVORCE
t
Los Angleles, Mar. 25. Miss Betty
flim Compson, the actress, divorced her husband, the theatrical agent, Irving Welberg, and obtained $50
3 9 23 77
&
United. Press,
werk
Alimony.-
Telegrams conveying Easter Greetings and bearing the paid ser- vice indication "XLT" will be accepted by the Hongkong Government Radio Office for transmission via Radio to the places mentioned below dur- ing the period from 22nd to 20th March, 1937, both dates inclusive.
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Hawalian Islands, Cannds.
Newfoundland. Great Britain. Germany.
The charge for this class of telegrams will be based on ONE THIRD Further particulars may be obtained on application to the Radio
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