CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
Thursday.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
G.
NOTICE.
25 words $2.00 Any person who had witnessed
for 3 days prepaid POSITIONS VACANT.
FULLY
qualified W/T. operator required for service in Naval Vessel. Must be British Subject resident in Hong Kong. Write giving particulars to Commodore, IL.M. Dockyard.. WANTED.--By Shipping Firm, young experienced bookkeeping clerk with Apply in typewriting experience. own handwriting, stating experience and salary required to Box No. 518, "Hongkong Telegraph."
MISCELLANEOUS. TOMBOLA at the Filipine Club, picuse note the annual meeting will every Sunday at 11
a.m. Members
be held the same day at 3 p.m.
FOR SALE.
the accident which occurred on the 4th of this month at 3.15 p.m. in Nathan Road when a boy, 14. years of age, riding a bicycle was knocked down and killed by Lorry No. 5053 will please communicate with Mr. B. F. Neng of No. 108, Hai Tan Street, 1st floor, Sham- shuipo, Kowloon.
HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL
THE
· SOCIETY
ANNUAL
SHOW
of
FLOWERS and VEGETABLES will he held at ST. JOHN'S PLACE (opposite the lower Peak Tram Station) on THURSDAY, the 9th
MARCH, from 3 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.
and on FRIDAY, the 10th MARCII,
from 10a.m. to 4 p.m.
GIANT ZINNIA SEEDS have just been received. Ask for our summer list. The Clover Flower Shop. POSTAGE STAMPS of China, Hong Kong and other countries in single always obtainable, at Graca Co. 10.Wynd- ham Street, Hong Kong, established prizes.
and bela
1800,
collectors for
PIANO Accordion, Operaphone, Pro- fessional Model, 154 busses, ban- donion coupler, little used, £22 for sale. Ask Mr. Gyurmat, Parisian Grill, 10 Queen's Road Central or Tel. 27880.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET Three five-roomed flats or whole-house at Homuntin Hill, with modern conveniences, garages, garden and tenals court space, and fitted with power and lighting Installations, Terms of tenancy or sate by appoint ment on telephone 50053.
Lady Northcote has kindly con- sented to distribute the prizes on Thursday, the 9th March at 5.30 p.m.
Prizewinners are requested to attend in person to received their
J. T. BAGRAM,
Hon. Secretary. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
Nolice to Shareholders
The Seventieth Ordinary Generaj Meeting of Shareholdera will be held at the Oflices of the under- signed on Friday, the 24th March, 1939, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a state- ment of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1938.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
R.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 13th day of March, 1939, at 3 pm, at the Offers of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Tai Kok Tsui, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for а torm of 76 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Ront to be axed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 75 years.
G. H. R.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
ono
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 13th day of March, 1939, at 3 pm, at the Omees of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excelleney the Governor of Lot of Crown Land at Tin Hau Temple Road, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 75 years,
Intending bidders are advised
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo- that immediately after the dispo sal of the lot the Purchaser (faal of the lot the Purchaser (II not the applicant) will be required not the applicant) will be required-
to deposit with an authorised to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the anle, the sum of two hundred officer who will be present at the sale, the Bum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum dollars, ($200) in cash. This sùm will be refunded on payment of will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price,
the Purchase price. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale,
Kowloon Inland Lot No. 4123. Adjoining Kowloon Inland Lot No. 4037. Tong Mi Road, Tai Kok Tini.
Registry No.
Locality
Boundary Measurementsį
N... W.
[tent} eri}fee)|fet}|
as per salo
plan.
Inland, Lot
No. 5489.
Adjeining Inland Lot
No. 5097, Tin Ha
Temple Road.
Contents in
sq. feet.
Annuai
Opset Price Rental
No. of Bale
Registry No
Locality
About
5,184
of
R.
2991913
Communist Meeting The Share Register and Trans-PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
In Moscow
Moscow, Mar. 9. With the 18th general meeting of the Soviet Communist Parly schedul ed to open on March 10, the capital of the Soviet Union has been pre- senting animated scenes for several days with the inflow of Communist delegates from various parts of the country.
Fifty-three delegates from the Far East, including 20 from Kha- barovsk and 24 from the Maritime Province arrived here on Tuesday,
fer Books will be closed from the 10th to the 24th March, 1939, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Managers, The Hongkong Fire Insurance
Co., Ltd.
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1939. HONGKONG & WHAMPOA
DOCK CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN The delegation of the Maritime that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting Province included General Shutein of Shareholders will be, held in
and M. Kuznetsov, formerly Soviet
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 13th day of March, 1939, at 3 p.m., at the Occa of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at! Mount Cameron Road, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 75 years. Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo-
Consul-General at Harbin-Domėl, the Offers of the Company, 2 sal of the lot the Purchaser (if
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Special News Items Concerning His Late Holiness Pope Pius XI
Queen's Building, Hong Kong, on Monday, 27th March, 1939, at Noon, for consideration of the Directors' Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1938.
not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the saic, the aum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum The Share Register and Trans- will be refunded on payment of for-Books-will-be-closed-fromthe Purchase price. 16th to 27th March, 1939, -both days inclusive.
Order of the Board of
By Directors,
E. COCK, Chief
Manager.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1939.
THE HONGKONG. & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN
CO., LTD.
Notice to Shareholders
THE FIFTY-SECOND ORDIN- ARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Omec of Mesars, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. on THURS DAY, 23rd MARCH, 1939, at NOON, for the purpose of receiv- ing the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1938.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED. from MONDAY, the 13th March, 1939, to THURSDAY, the 23rd March, 1939, both days inclusive,
By Order Directors,
of the Board of
C. M. MANNERS, Secretary and Manager. Hongkong, 4th March, 1039.
PARTICULARS
No. of Male |
¡Begistry No.
Locality
Rural Ruibling
Lot No. 420. South of Bural Building Lot No. 383, Mount
Cameron Road.
OF THE LOT.
Boundary
Beaurena TELA
As per sali
pina
Contenta it
1 bs
Annas)
Rental
f
G.
Boundary Monsurementa
N. B. K.
[feelifeet
Au per xa?s plan.
W.
March 9, 1939;
LAMBERT
SENNET FRERES Hongkong Shanghai
High Class Jewellers Pedder St.
Latest
Novelties
in
Bank Bldg.
3rd Floor:
DUNBAR
CORRESPONDENTS FOR XFRANCIS 1, du PONT & CO.
NEW YORK
CO.
Cable Addrom
DUNBAR
Telephone No.
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MARCH 9, 1939.
FRANCIS 1. du PONT & COMPANY REPORT BY CABLE;
January tyre shipments were the highest since February, 1937 and were 70 per cent. above those of the corres- ponding month of last year.
STOCKS:
General Motors Corporation's February sales were 83,251 units, against 02,831 units in the same month of Jast year.
Sir John Simon, British Chancellor of the Exchequer, to-day announced a £10,000,000 credit to China. The Aeroplanes Profit Limitation Amendment permits a one-year loss carry-over,
Senator Wheeler has proposed a Congressional inquiry regarding the Western Union postal merger plans, Railroad companies' freight trafic gains are above sensonal.
We
Both bonds and stocks touched new high levels. like all issues. Texas Corporation closed at 434; Standard Oll of California at 28% and Richfleld Oll Corp. at 94,
DIVIDENDS: Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. $0.50 per share, payable
on April 1st.
CUTTON:
Ladies'
and
Gentlemen's Wrist & Fancy
Watches
About
6 100
$112
$6,100
Contence in
Bental
Upass Price
R.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 13th
SENNET FRERES
day of March, 1939, at 3 p.m., Triple
at the Offices of the Public Works Dopartment, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at North Point, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 75 years.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo- sal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required authorised to deposit with an officer who will be present at the of two hundred sale. the sum dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of
the Purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
[Opset Frie
No. of Sale
About
22,400
$258
$2,698
Exchange At A Glance
SELLING
T.T. London Demand
TT. Shanghai T.T. Singapore T.T. Japan T.T. India
T.T. USA.
Is. 2.25/32
15. 2.25/32 .178
.327%
105
.82 14
.203%
T.T. Manila
..50
T.T. Batovia
T.T. Bangkok
.54 150%
T.T. Salgon
.100
T.T. France
.10.87
T.T. Germany
TT. Switzerland
T.T. Australla
.71% .120 1/0
BUYING
.1/3.1/32
'4 m/s D/p
do.
.1/3
ARD
4 m/s L/C U.S.A.
4 m/s France
30 d/ Indio
4 m/s L/c London
US. Cross rate in Lon
.20 .11.27. .83% .4.09
Elections Seen For Hungary
Budapest, Mar. 8. The reorganisation of the execu- tive committee of the Government Party regarded by the leading liberal paper Azest as the first step in preparation for the new general
eloction,
According to the paper, the balance
Registry No.:
Locality
Inland Lot
No. 5439. Adjoining Inland
Lot No. 5378,
North Point.
Boundary
Measurements
N. 18. E.
feet fent lert feet
an per salo
pian.
| Contents in
i sq. feel
Annual
Rental
Upset Price|
Aboul
005'9
$118
$6,400
Eternity
Rings
with Sapphires Rubies, Emeralds
and Diamonds
SENNET
FRERES
COPPER:
January and February domestic rayon yarn shipments were 73 per cent, over the corresponding period of last your. The Cartel to-day sold 2,282 tons, against 580 tons yesterday.
In the
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CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN. N.V.
(HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE)
From: ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG, GENOA, and other PORTS.
The Steamship
"ARENDSKENK" having arrived from the above ports, consignees of enrgo by her are not- flect that all goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/ or extra-hazardous godowns of the Holl's Wharf whence and/or from the wharves, delivery may be ob tained.
Goods not cleared by the 18th March, 1939, will be subject to rent. All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the go- downs, where they will be examined nt Holl's Wharf.
Consignees are requested to apply for a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable corgo is being examined.
Claims against the steamer must be presented in writing within ten days after arrival of steamer, other- wise they will not be recognized,
No Fire. Insurance will be effected by the undersigned in any case what-
ever.
Bills of Lading will be countersign- ed by,
JAVA-CHINA-JAFAN LUN N.V.
Agents.
Hongkong, 9th March, 1030
the Government to seek an increase in its majority by resorting to the elections at an carller date than the spring of 1940 when the life of the
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