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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1938.
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UNION WATERDOAT CO., LTD.
Notice to Shareholders
ANNIHILATION
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NEW TERRITORIES
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operating In the vicinity of Tung-territories wore announced In tho kwanshan and Chouklatsun and in House of Commons by the Dominions districts between Ishing and Liyang Secretary. He said that in an exten- on the Shanghal-Nanking highway, sion of the co-operation between the attacked the Chinese positions at 2 Union and the United Kingdom o'elock on Monday under cover of Government it had been agreed to aerial bombardment.
constitute n'standing Jolni. Advisory Conference consisting of the Secretary for Native Affairs, nud two other | officers of the Union
When reinforced, the Chinese forces counter-attacked and recaptured
HALIFAX STRONGLY DEFENDS BRITAIN'S FOREIGN POLICY
(Continued from Page 1.)
penalties, but a wide programme for Bettling Krievances.
VISCOUNT HALIFAX
REPLIES
1936 Bridga Olymple will be held in / Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Choukiatsun, and the Chinese attack together with the resident commis-the whole to confirm the favourable
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IMPROVED BUSINESS
REPORTED
Annuni Thirty-third General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the. Offices of Measro. Dodwell &Co., Ltd.,
Building, on Wednesday, the 6th April, 1938, at 11 mm. for the purpose of receiving the report of the General Managers together
with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1937,
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from 23rd March to 6th April, 1938, both days inclusive.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 14th March, 1938,
THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
The Fifty-noventh Ordinary General Meeting of the Company
on Tungkwanahan was resumed on Monday night.
In couth Shansi, Chinese forces re- troops retiring eastward.--Reuter. captured Yuanchu, the Japanese
Shantung Fighting Most Severo
Hsuchow, Mor: 30. With both sides throwing in heavy reinforcements fighting on the north Tientsin-Pukow Raliway front is reaching the decisive stage.
Furious
YI
banks.
fighting took place yester- day on practically all important points, notably Lincheng Tsining, Talerchwang. Yenchow, Talan and the v
Lincheng and Telning, which are reported to have changed hands again
ain yesterday, are scenes of heavy fighting. Both sides are determined to gain these strategic towns.
Despite continuous fighting Dround
sioners of the three High Commission both made in nearly
ย
The Foreign Secretary, replying Government, to the debate, said it had served on
all
quor. territories, whose functions it would ters, at home and abroad, by
tion the Government's be to study openings for co-operation the
statement.
Inst between the Union Government and Thursday. In all the Dominions, as
dr
In matters affect-in Prague, and as in Paris, and he the administrations,
the development of the territories, thought in every foreign country the and to consider any matters of joint Prime Minister's statement had concern to the Union and the terri-ceived the same approval that it had bulk of publle tories, such as the prevention and con- received from the trol of animal diseases, marketing of opinion at home. produce, prevention of bubonic plague, and other matters.
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The Government, while adhering to all Its treaty obligations, and while The establishment of the Advisory ready and anxious to reassert its ac- Conference
of would not, course, ceptance of the responsiblities of the affect the present responsibility of Covenant, and its determination to the United Kingdom Government, the limit of its pay to full them, for government of the territories.
power was non commitment which would
to nece
accept a new and Secondly Mr. MacDonald stated it uncertain had been arranged that the Union have made participation of its people Government should prepare
in war dependent upon the decision memo-of randum with a view to making clear of a government other than
owa. to the peoples of the territories the also realised that no nation, cutting as At the same time public opinion terms on which the transfer, if decided
Air Mall for ted were a fireline in a forest, could set
Wuchow, Kwellin, C.N.A.C. Plane ....Wed., Mar. 30. would take place. Such terms upon,
orest,
Kweiyang and Chungking by the would naturally follow closely the limits over its netion, and with all
"C.N.A.C." Airways Direct Ser- will be hold at the Offices of the Lincheng and Teining, the Chinese provisions of the schedule
that in mind it was not prepared to General Managers, Mosers. Jar- i vanguurds are pushing northward South Africa Act, but it had seemed see this country let go its constructive
to the sec
Vico" important to General Hertzog and from time to time, seem most pro- efforts by whatever means might, himself, that the Union Government and more complete form, so that the tions which might Jeopardise Euro- should set them out in a convenient mising, to find a solution for ques- peoples of the territories might
appre-
pre-pean peace. clate the conditions under which the
Lord Halifax proceeded to criticise event of the transfer, and the post-Costo secured to territories would be governed in the the recent manifesto of the National And sald the tion regarding the maintenanes
manifesto seemed to him an example tribal institutions of the natives, the of the intellectual gulf which those anticipated would accrue to the peo-cerned themselves. to dir between themselves and the majority of pub- ples of the territories, and any other lle opinion which had generally en- relevant matters.
dorsed Government statements of policy. The manifesto called for a reversal of the Government's policy towards the Spanish civil war, but the Government would continue a polley of non-intervention.
dino, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Pedder (Continued from Page 1.) Stroet, Hong Kong, on Thursday, 31st March, 1938, at noon, for the compared with 40 per cent, this time purpose of receiving the Report last year.
The increase is due to of the Directors, passing the the influx of refugees from various parts of China owing to the Sino-Accounts, and electing Directors Japanese hostilities.
and Auditoru. Turning to the accounts, you will
The Transfer Books of the see that
with Tainn, 50 kilometres south of Tainan, as their immediate objective. Tawenkou, 25 kilometres north of Yenchow, which has been recaptured by the Chinese forces, has now been cleared of Japanese forces. Guerillas Attack Yenchow
Meanwhile, Chinese guerillas are
ese rear menaced as a result of the recapture of Tawenkou the recovery
of
that the proît carned for the Company will be closed from the attacking Yerichow. With the Japan- | «conomic advantages which the Union who spoke for Labour always co year under review, afier providing for Depreciation and allowing for 24th March to 14th April Inelu- Directors
Auditors' Fees and sive.
amount
ned-
and
Comm lon General Managers,
etc., is
ed
Is $58,200.00. This
to the balance of $43,065.68 brought forward from 10:30, makes a total at credit of profit and loss Account of $101,275.64, which your Directors
tors recommend be dealt with
as follows:
Pay a dividend of 25 cents per share ab- sorbing
Ала
$50,000.00
By order of the Board,
of Yenchow is believeti imminent. The guerillas raided the Japanese aerodrome at Yenchow on the night
three
JARDINE, MATHESON & of March 28. Hurling their hand-intimation that opportunity of General
CO., LTD.
General Managers.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
COMPANY, LIMITED.
and carry forward to
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN credit of next year's account
$51,275.54 that the Forty-Ninth Ordinary Depreciation on buildings, etc., has Annual Meeting of Shareholders been provided on the usual basis will be held at the offices of the except provide an additional $10,000 de- Voeux
that your Directors decided to Company, Exchango Building, Des preciation on machinery as some of
Road Central, Victorin, our machines are now getting old Hong Kong, on Tuesday, the 12th and will need replacing. The stocks day of April, 1938, at 11.30 .m. and stures have been valued, as for the purpose of receiving a itsunt,al cost or under.
Revenue from rents shown an in-] Statement of Accounts and the crease of $8,100.02 over the figures Report of the Directors for the recorded for 1936.
year ended 31st December, 1937.
PROFITABLE SALE
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You will notice that share invest- ments do not appear in the accounts. These were old during the past year at a profit yt $5,358.00 shown in the profit and loss account.
You will also note the amount of both days inclusive. $3,828.50 expended on the wharf. This re
represents the
cost
of repairs
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 1st APRIL, 1938, to TUESDAY, the 12th APRIL, 1938,
and replacements made during the year and I may say that the wharf is now practically
new one. Sundry debtors accounts amounting to $80,112.87 are slightly higher than ing to increased sales mude urial owing towards the end of the year. These are ordinary trade balances with customers which have practically all been paid up.
The cush position has also improv- ed since the date of the accounts and
is adequate to meet the dividend re-
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. C. T. BECK,
Secretary. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1938.
FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.
What to do to help a child
Anyone knowing of a child who
quirements which I shall shortly has been assaulted, neglected, or
propose to you.
FORECAST DANGEROUS
Il-treated in n manner ikely to
cause unnecessary suffering or injury
As regards the prospects for the to health, or knowing of a parent
may
grenades They destroyed grounded Japanese planes,
reinforcement
To prevent the arrival of Japanese the it Yenchow Chinese have damaged steet bridge spanning the Tawenno River. The Japanese count.-offensive on Talerchwang, the
Custern terminus of the Lincheng-Taierehwang branch railway, is being continued with in- erased vigour. The town was in a precarious position for a time yester rific artillery and aerial bombardment day when the Ja
Japanese started a ter-, to nasist the advance of their Infantry. But 800 Chinese "dare-to-die" men successfully stemmed the advance. According to a message received Inte yesterday Chinese hands.
the town was st
in
These announcements followed the Hertzog's London visit for the Corona tion had been taken for further ex-
ages on the subject of the High Commission territories, which een continued since. There resulted in a
in sa doin the principles armen recognition of fit purpose
principles alrendy proclaimed on the Government could not support previous occasions by both sides, and any such palley. It was obvious the on that basis, Mr. MacDonald and League could only either pass resolu- General Hertzog had been jointly tions, which would have no effect, or studying "what is the best and most endeavour to bring the forces of ils practical course to pursue."-British members together in a defensive Wireless.
alliance, and that would only make the
hostile nations more determined.
As to the suggestion for calling a had | League assembly, if he raw any use- he would. but
U.S. COMMODITY PRICES
Grim fighting was witnessed yes- terday on both banks of the Yi River in south-east Shantung. On the cast bank the centre of fighting was around Sankwanmins where repeated onslaughts by the Japanese were suc- during the day. On the west bank by The Chimese cesstuly repulsed hand-to-linnd encounters took place May at Shihlipu, Houkangtao and Chlen- | July kangtoo-Central News.
Oct,
South Shansi Town Recaptured
Chengchow, Mar. 30. An official communique states that the Chinese forces operating in south Shansi have recaptured Yuanchu, important town on the north bank of the Yellow River on the Shonst- Honan border-Central News,
Japanese Planes Bomb Hohsien
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we are to succeed, we must be reasonable. If we maintain all our
Ins, and friendships, [[ we can extend the circle of our friends, as I
as I believe we can, through
our conversations with the Italian Government. and by resuming the old relations which un- happily have been temporarily inter- rupted, we shall render a real service
The commonwealth.
to
"The principles on which I would
Thursday
Konmoon.... Swatow and *Shanghai Bangkok "Shanghai, Japan and Europe vin
Siberia Hoihow
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*East and South Africo, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
due Marseilles 29th. April.
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10th. April. to base British polley are:-At home we must preserve our own de mocracy, our institutions, and our individual rights-abrond we shall seek to uphold what we believe to be **** right. using our influence to prevent a division of Europe into rival cames. and taking every opportunity to use our good offices to promote concillas.
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The First Notice Day for May Secretary could hope to
No Government said the Fortun formulate Cotton Is April 20.
May July Sept. Dee. Jan.
New York Rubber'
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Chicago Wheat
Chengyangkwan, Mar. 30. May Twenty Japanese planes bombed July current year, it is unfortunate that who is seeking advice on any matter Hohsien in central Anhwel in relays Sept..... world conditions in general und the concerning a child, would be doing on March 27, according to a belated Friday's state of affairs in the Far East make an act of kindness by communicating report, any forecast dangerous, but
at once with.....
More than 20 bombs were dropped, however, that we continue to
The Hon. Secrciaries, H.K.S.P.C.demolishing a number of houses.
On the same day seven Japanese enjoy the support of many shipping Room 208, Bank of East Asin Build-
May companies and our sales so for are ing, Hongkong, or the Inspector, 40, planes raided Hanshan. Four bombs July encouraging.
Pokfulum Road, 1st floor; or the were dropped inside the
city and Sept. Inspector, Violet Feel Health Centre, seven in the suburbs.--Central News. Yeung Choi Street, 1st floor, Kow- Japanese Bomb Taierchwang July Wanchai; or the Inspector, 12, Sai
sny
do not think that there are any further items in the accounts which call for special comment, and I will
presented to this
therefore propose that the Report loon.
and Accounts meeting be adopted and pasted, and that the amount of $101,275.54 at credit of Proft and toss Account be appropriated as stated.
When this has been secunded I shall be pleased to answer any ques- tions having reference to the Report and Accounts, which you may wish
to nak.
Mr. Williamson seconded and the Report and Accounts were approved,
All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society.
Hsuchow, Mar. 30. To halt the Chinese advance, 17 Japanese planes heavily bombed
villages yesterday
May
Oct.
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and execute a foreign policy without the solid backing of the nation, and no policy was worth much unless the བྷ་ people of the country were inspired by the resolute determination to ne- cept whatever sacrifice was necessary to make that policy succeed. For sue- cess they must convince others of their purpose, as of their moral and NEW material strength.-British Wireless, HALIFAX OUTLINES POLICY
London, Mar. 29.
18,181,000 bushels, seek to see British policy based were
YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
STOCK MARKET REPORT
The Hongkong Stock Exchange official_summary, issued of 3,15 p.m. yesterday, says:
The inarket was quiet and fenturo-
Dayers Bank of East Axia $50 Union Insurance $333 China Underwriters
The principles on which he would SWAN, CULBERTSON & defined by Lord Halifax, Foreign FRITZ LATEST REPORTS 613/01/debate on foreign polley in the House Secretary, when replying to the B2%/02%
of Lords
Iess, New York, Mar. 20. The principles are to-day. 02/024
S. C. & F. Dow Jones summary of j as follows: Winnipeg Wheat
yesterday's markets: "We must preserve our own demo- 11934/120 123% N
cratic institutions, individual rights ness of the stock market
The Street blamed to-day's wenk- 1094/109 112 112 and liberties, seek to uphold
on the 91% 924 beliefs abroad, prevent a division of Bill, fears aroused by the silver de- Our Senate passage of the Reorganisation Europe Into rival camps, and use cline, the failure of major industries
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The Informant's name will be kept } Taierehwang and the surrounding Hangchow is now estimated at 20.000 To Bood affices to promote concia-io accelerate and the discounting of
strictly private, except in cases where malice is proved.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
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MESSAGERIES MARITIMIES.
re-election of Sir Robert Ho The Steamship Tung and Sir Elly Kadoorie to the Board of Directors was approved on motion of Mr. Dick seconded by Mr. Dryer.
the
The re-election of Messrs. Linstead and Davis and Messra, Percy Smith, Seth and Fleming ns nuditors wa approved on the motion of Mr. Cole seconded by Mr. Toppin
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"JEAN LABORDE" No. 10 A/38. Bringing Cargo from Marseilles vla Saigon, etc., arrived Hongkong on Wednesday, 30th March, 1936.
Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the of Oplum, Treasure exception
noon.
The 200 men.-Central News, bombs killed many elvillans-Central Chinese Guerillas Active
News.
Several Points Around
Lini Recaptured
Linan, March 30, Chinese guerillas are Increasingly active in a wide area north of the Chientang River.
of our
of
Viscount Hulfox added:
wany anticipated unfavourable first- shall be judged abroad, not by our modlilies were weak, further weaken
quarter reports. Some major com- policy or government, but by ouring margin selves. I, as a nation, we can con-
irgin accounts. Fa
Favourable vince
others
factors included expectations, the material strength, our pulley
moral and
further rise in steel of will succeed. If not, no policy, however and
Reconstruction Finance skilfully devised, will bring salva-half
At that
billion and a In a sudden attack on a unit of 100
were available for loans, Japanese soldiers at Chungitinklao near Fuyang a Chinese guerilla force Halifax declared that the Govern
Earlier in his speech, Viscount the expected Tennessee Valley Au- thority investigation into ald for killed nine Japanese soldiers and a ment would continue to use all its junking programme to aid the auto- utilities and the devising of a car- captain.
Influence to see that the polley of small batch non-intervention in Spain
mobile industry.
Lini, Shantung, March 30, Several points on the Lin front were recaptured by the Chinese forces in a desperate battle yesterday morn- ing. These included Sankwanmino, islaoshanchwang and Huchinchwang,
Eight Japanese light machine-guns of Japanese soldiers was ambushed hered to during and what was not and G0 rifles were taken during the at Shillungshan, a hilt on the less important after the civil war. fight-Central News.
Hangelow-Fuyong highway, Four-Reuter. Japanese were killed."
Japanese Retreating
Hsuchow, March 30,
telephone message
According to
Valuables ore being lunded and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- loon, whence delivery may be obtain from the south-east Shantung front late Inst night the Japanese troops ed immediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in to me attacking Talerchwang were routed 103.31/32
or before 9th April, 1938, or they yesterday and were retreating north- on 21.60%
Will
eastward. Four Japanese tanks weru 12.37%
110
be recognized. Damaged Packages will be examin-seized by the Chinese, 547ed by the Company's Surveyors The Chinese forces were holly
D4/2
Goddard and Douglas in the presence pursuing them last night. of the Consignees at 10.00 am, on A Japanese unit of about 1,000 is Tuesday, 6th April, 1938.
besieged by the Chinese at a point Consignees must have a Revenue near Talerchwang and may be ann
19.90 22.40
13.40 2
220 Officer in attendance when any dull-illated-Central News.
1/1
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4.97 Company's Surveyors.
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Agent.
Hongkong, 30th March, 1938. Montevideo......2094
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210 War Loan
Japanese To Cross
Chientang River
On the same day
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Many bridges and telegraph wires on the Hangchow-Fuyong highway and the Hangchow-Sungking section of the Shanghol-Hangchow Railway have been severely tharmazed.--- Central News.
Fighting Again On Taoching Line
castern
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nd.
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SNORING
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cables:
S. C. & F. New York correspondent
Stocks: The market to-day re flects continued liquidation The action of the list suggests the possi-
of a climatic break, billty of a
with a
heavy
volume of selling and we would buying for the present. Buri- nesa fellures for the week were 256, while bank deposits totalled 14,301, 000,000 Dollars.
nt stocks!
Colton: The weakness and of the commodity markets, sell- ing by Lond
by London and Bombay on the After 17 years of married life widening spread and unfavourable
IK Steumbents $165. Provident (Old) $1.00 II.K. Lands 1% dab. $100 Chinese Estates 507 1.K. Tramways $15,00 Peak Trums (Qld) # Star Ferries $343%)
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Cements #17.00
Watsona 5.78/70
Ewa Cottons $13.00 (Bries to Dhangha H.IC & W. Docks X. X div. $31.50 Antamos P. 1
Atoka 20
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Consolidated Mines 011
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Pardalo Guimaus 20
San Mauricio 45 Buyee Conso3_3B43
United Paracater
and
Chengchow, March 30,
n woman obtained a divorce against reaction to the passage of the Gov- her husband, n Paris musician, bere erninent Reorganization B (which Fighting has been resumed on the to-day on the ground that he snored may be mexteruted in the House) dis-quota and the reported recommenda Chinghua Railway in north Honan in such a "provocative manner."
of the Thokou-
couraged trade and limited buying tion of the Restriction Commities for as a result of the Japanese attemp
She pleaded that she had not been) to eradicate the Chinese regulars and able to sleep quietly for many years now excellent, but there is some tuated by stop-loss selling. The fac-
largely to the Trade.
A five-year increase Wheat: The moisture situation in heavy liquidation, which was accen
precipitated guerillas operating
there.
This had a bal effect on her health. Some 1,000 Japanese troops are attacking Tackou, what an equal maid in evidence he had to move as The strength of the Winnipeg mar-couraged.
A former tenant of the next flat apprehension as to die effect of the tories are apparently not yet in- number of Japanese coming from he could not bear the noise of the ket and export demand here of about
cold wave on the advanced growths.terested speculation is dis- Linan, Chekinny, March 30,
Hopel are engaging man's anoring. Presumably in preparation for the Chinese units at 1lwahsien.
Sugar: The imarket 1,000,000 bushels were the most There was tome small liquidation on fe stagnant. crossing the Chienting River, the Nine hundred Japanese troops, 20% Japanese troops at Hangchow have from Tangyin on the Pelping-Hankow at her request, consulted a doctor, ket.
The wife also said her husband, stimulating factors en to-day's mar- the weakness of the ather markets. 211 recently seized a large number of Railway in north Honan, have arriv" who told him he could be cured by exports, which are expected to 20 Ralla
Dow Jones Averages Mar. 28. Close Chinese boats and commandeered 300 cd at Chunhlen,
Corn: Selling for May and lull 30 Industriais.
107.20
101.02 1814 able-bodied Chinese, to make rafta
20.40 10.23 101
renume quickly, caused slight ensl-20 Utilities
16.11
15.33 40 Bonds Rubber: The failure to reduce the 11 Commodity Triax
04.00 84.31 61.17
10
.1017
-British Wireless,
Fuyan in nouth
a surgical operation.
In view of the increased tension for them..
Chinese reinforcements have The Japanese numerical strength at rushed there.-Central News.
been
But the snorer declined to have this done.
The case was undefended,
ness.
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