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25 words $2.00
for 3 days prepaid POSITIONS VACANT. FULLY qualified W/T. required for service in Naval Vessel. Must be British Subject resident in Hong Kong. Write giving particulars to Commodore, H.M. Dockyard.
operator
MISCELLANEOUS. TOMBOLA at the Filipino Club, Members every Sunday at 11 am. please note the annual meeting will be held the same day at 3 p.m.
CHURCH NOTICES
METHODIST CHURCH
(Queen's Road East) Quarterly Meeting to Be Held on March 14 SUNDAY SERVICES Sunday Services, March 12. Preacher; morning and evening, Rev. J. E. Sandbach.
Order of Morning Servico at 10.15. ----Hymn No. 2; Prayer; Lord's Prayer; Hymn No. 011; 1si
Lesson:
Hymn No. 52; 2nd Lesson; Prayer; Natices; Hymn No. 538; Sermon;
Hymn No. 525; Benediction.
at 7 Order of Evening Service
Prayer: €70: o'clock-Hymn No.
No. 450; Lord's Prayer; Hymn Lesson; Prayer: Notices; Hymn No. 698; Sermon: Hymn No. 601 Benedic- tion.
Notice for the Week
1. After the evening Service the usual Social Hour will be held in the
"Sailors' and Soldiers' Home" at 8.16, to which Civillans and Servicemen ⚫ are cordially invited.
2. The Badminton Club will meet on Monday and Thursday at 7 o'clock at the "S, and S. Home."
3. On Tuesday, March 14, the Church Quarterly Meeting will be held in the Assembly Hall of the Home. Dinner will be served at 7.15 to be followed by the meeting at 8.15.
UNION CHURCH (Kennedy Road)
Sacrament of Baptism
On Sunday
Saturday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
March 11, 1939.
& CO.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. LAMBERT DUNBAR
NOTICE.
Any person who had witnessed the accident which occurred oil the 4th of this month at 3.15 p.m. in Nathan Road when a boy, 141 years of age, riding a bleycle was knocked down and killed by Lorry No. 5053 will please communicata with Mr. B. F. Neng of No. 168, Hat Tan Street, ist Door, Sham- shuipo, Kowloon.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA,
LIMITED. 1
NOTICE is hereby given that the TWENTIETH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of this Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company No. 10, Des Voeux Road Central, on Saturday, the 11th March. 1930, at 3.00 p.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors of together with Statement
д Accounts
the year ended 31 December, 1938,
for
The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from Batur- day, 4th March, 1939 to Saturday,
11th March, 1830 (both days inclu- alve) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
KAN TONG ro.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 17th February, 1939. HONGKONG & WHAMPOA
DOCK CO., LTD.
NOTICE 13 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, 27th March, 1939, at Noon, for consideration of the Directora Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1938.
The Share Register and Trans- for Books will be closed from 16th to 27th March, 1939, both days inclusive.
Directors,
E, COCK, Chief Manager.
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Bldg.
3rd Floor
CORRESPONDENTS FOR
MA FRANCIS 1. du PONT & CO. NEW YORK
Cable Addres BU DUNBAR ·
Telephone No. 281.38
MARCH 11, 1930.
FRANCIS 1, du PONT & COMPANY REPORT BY CABLE:
STOCKS: The automobile output for the past week was 7 per cent. above that of the previous 7 days and 48 per cent. over the corresponding period of 1938.
.:
:
The United States Steel Corporation's February shipments were 113,000 tons under January, but 203,000 tons above February of last year.
The Pennsylvania Railway Company's February groSE ~ Income was 15 per cent, above that of the corresponding month of last year.
The American Woollen Company is operating at 85 per cent. of capacity. The stock closed at 40%.
The Southern Pacife Railroad Company suffered a less of $12,800,000 during 1938.
COTTON: The textile market is active and prices are higher.
G.
R.
G.
R.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
of the Sale by Public Auction
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 13th
to be held on Monday, the 13th day of March, 1939, at 3 p.m.,
day of March, 1939, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public
at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of
Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of
His Excellency the Governor of ono Lot of Crown Land at
one Lot of Crown Land at Tai Kok Tsui, in the Colony
Tin Hau Temple Road, in the Д term of Hong Kong. for
Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of
of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be
renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His
fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur-
Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 76 years.
ther term of 75 years. Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo-
Intending bfidors are advised that immediately after the dispo-
By Order of the Board ofsal of the lot the Purchaser (ifsal of the lot the Purchaser (if 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 officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred sple, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price,
Hongkong, 1st March, 1939,
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Notice to Shareholders The Seventieth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the under- signed on Friday, the 24th March,
REGISTER OF ADHERENTS] 1939, at Noon, for the purpose of
10.30
am
Service Morning Evening Service 6 p.m.
Preacher at both services; Rev. K. Mackenzie Dow
"The Sacrament-of-Baptism-will-be celebrated at the close of Morning
Service.
The Helena May Religious Fellow. ship meets in the Institute on Friday mornings nt 10.30 am. A cordial welcome to attend these meetings is to all ladies of Union extended Church. There will be a series of Lenten addresses during the month of March,
receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a state- mont of Accounts for the year
ended the 31st December, 1938.
The Share Register and Trans- for Books will-br-closed-from-tho 10th to the 24th March, 1939, both days Inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD, General Managers, The Hongkong Fire Insurance! Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1989.
register of ad- THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON
re-
The Committee of Management is preparing a new horents, and all who have not ceived a notification of the same already are requested to hand their names to the secretary.
LESSON SERMON First hurch of Christ,
Scientist, Hongkong
SUBJECT-SUBSTANCE
WHARF & GODOWN
CO., LTD.
Notice to Shareholders
THE FIFTY-SECOND ORDIN- ARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at tho Office of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. on THURS- DAY, 23rd MARCH, 1039, at NOON, for the purpose of receiv-
The subject of the Lesson Sermon ing tho Roport of the Directors
In all Christian Selence Churches, and the Statement of Accounts
the Purchase price. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
[No. of Sala.
Registry No.
Locality
Kowloon Inland
Adjoining Kawicon Inland Lot No. 4037, Tong Mi
Lot No. 4123.
Road, Tai Kok Tem
Boundary Measurements
N..
B. W.
Host] elitect/feet
as por sale
plan.
Contents in
Locality
$15,562
3
Inland Lot
No, 6488.
"Adjoining Inland Lọt
No. 5007, Tin Hau
Temple Road.
Annual
Rental
Bq. feet.
| Upact Prica
Registry No
↑ No. of Sale
5,184
928
R.
of the Salo by Public Auction PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS to be held on Monday, the 13th day of March, 1939, at 3 p.m., at the Offices 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 Axod by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther torm of 75 years, Intending bidders are advised)
Boundary
Measurements
N. B. R.
„As per sale..
plan.
About
aq. Keet
vorto
Annual
Rental
$112
$6,100
Upset Price
R.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 13th day of March, 1939, at 3 p.m. at the Offices of tho Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at North Point, in the Colony term of Hong Kong, for a of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to bet fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 76 years. Intending bidders are advised
to-morrow, March 12 will be "Sub- for the year ended 31st December, that immediately after the dispo- that immediately after the dispo-
stance"",
1938.
an
authorised
Slovakian Uprising
Continued From Page 1
Government as traitors to the Slovak
He decidred that Intervention by Prague was unjustifiable from the constitutional viewpoint—-—-—-Reuter,
MARTIAL LAW
Prague, Mar. 10. Martial law has been proclaimed over the Slovak Spa of Piestany, and not in Bratislava, it is now stated.
Before leaving for Bratislave. Vice-President Sidor declared that decision of the Slovak problem no longer les with Prague, but with Bratislava-Router.
"SLAVA HITLER"
Prague, Mac. 10. Disturbances in Slovakia were marked with shootings between the Hilaka (Separatists) Guards and police to-day, in which two were wounded in Bratislava.
com-
However, the police restored order and all was quiet by the middle of the afternoon, with soldiers in plete control of the general situation,
Nationalist workers
and Hlinka followers inossed before the Govern meni buildings and shouted: "We want
free und Independent Slovakia." They also shouted "Slava Hitler", which is the equivalent to "Hell Hitler","
The removal of Premier Tiso re- presents a drastic measure to restore the integrity and authority of Czecho Slovakia which has
continuously been near a turmoil since the Munich agreement.
At 12.30 p.m.,
the Minister
of
Finance, M. Teplanską made a broad- cast at Bratislava taking over the functions of the Slovak Government population to preserve order United
until M. Sivak returns. He asked the
Pren.
Internecine Warfare
Continued From Page 1
midday claims that the Junta had Communists in the centre of Madrid. taken many buildings held by the
It is reported that General Minja's troops have captured the Ministry of Marine, the telephone building, which is Madrid's 17-storey sky- scraper, and other important build- ings hitherto held by the Communists. -Reuter.
MADRID ISOLATED
Madrid, Mar. 10, At 7.30 tonight fighting continued
cut
the
in the Plaza de Manuel Becerra, after "Teaching its peak at 4 p.m.
Relief forces, commanded by the Anarchist, General Liberino Gonzaltz captured the suburb of Canalejas, where the Communists Madrid - Valencia communications. Later these
routed, forces were leaving the atreets strewn with corpses after a violent artillery and has virtually isolated revolt has
tanks assault, and air
air bombing.
The Madrid from Valencia, Albacete and Ciudadreal.
It is estimated that
Almeria,
General Miaje
pulled 50,000 troops from Gundalau- Jara to Madrid in a desperate effort to stop the revolt, leaving less than 80,000 in the trenches against General
who Franco's 300,000 men, tightening the ring around Madrid.-- United Press,
LEADERS STILL
IN FRANCE
arc
No Jews To Benefit
Vienna, Mar. 10.
US. Determined To Maintain 5-3 Ratio
Washington, Mar. 10,0 Three hundred Aryan political Commenting in Tokyo despatches prisoners were released to-day under that Japan proposed to bulldon the amnesty to commemorate the battlefleet equal to any in the world, Representative. Carl Vinson anniversary of the anschluss,
...declared that the United States Dr. Schuschnigg and the former would maintain the present ratio, of Burgomaster, Herr Schmilz excluded.
wera 5-3.
It was also reported to-day that the House of Representatives Naval No Jows will benefit from the Affaira Committee had unanimously amnesty-Reuter,
Duke's Yacht In U.S. Adventure
approved of the $38,524,000. navn: und pablle works bill, authorising 44 projects-United Press,
18 Die In Big Explosion
Rosario, Argentino, Mar. 10.
An explosion occurred at a fire-
Hollywood, Mar. 10. The Duke of Sutherland's yacht Sans Peur, which struck a rock in the Gulf of California on February 21 and had to be rescued by a salvage works factory-to-day, and 18 tug, arrives at San Pedro to-day, and employees, including women, werd will be put into dry-dock at Long] killed." Beach, California for repairs to the
The briele building was completely damage sustained,
destroyed, and several sheds disap- However, the damage is stated to peared completely, be sligh!.
Pleces of the victims were found The Duke and Duchess of Suther-in telegraph wires and trees close to land, with a party, were on board the factory. at the time of the accident, but there were na casualties.—Reuter.-
At first the explosion was mistaken for an earthquake-United Press.
POST OFFICE.
CERTIFICATE OF POSTING With effect from March 1, 1939) the fee for a Certificate of Posting for an ordinary letter will be 2 cents.
MAIL FOR CANTON Parcels (not Insured) will be ne- Registered and Ordinary mall and
cepted for Canton and despatched as clrcumstances permit.
MAIL LETTERS
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE Letters and Postcards for Europe
(except Great Britain and Eire) and South America are.forwarded "vio |Siberia" it so superscribed,
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Maila are closed 10 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise Ordinary letter mall only for stated, and where malls aro advertiz- Pakhof, West Kwangtung, Kwangsi, ed to close at or before a.m., re- Szechwan, Kwelchow and Human glstered and parcel mails are closed will be accepted at Senders' risk. fat 5 pm, on the previous day.
From
INWARD MAILS
Per
Airways
Air Mail by. "Imperial
Direct Service"-London date, 4th
March.
Manila
Straits
Due,
Imperial Airways Flane ..March 11. Pres. Cleveland
.March 11.
Haiphong
Yang Tac
March, 11.
Calcutta and Straits Tientsin and Swatow
Yuensang
March 13.
Yunusn
March 11.
Anhui
.March 12.
Shanghai and Swatow
Halphong and Fort Bayard
Jean Dupuls
March 12.
Taiyuan
Morch 12.
Tjibadak
March 12.
Glenogle
March 13.
Kalayo Maru
March 13.
Kwangtung
March 13.
Shirala
March 14.
Emp. of Japan
March 15..
Shanghai and Amoy Shanghai
Shanghai... Hulpheng and Pakhoi Calcutta and Straits
Manila
Air Mail by "Imperial Always date, Service" London Direct
Imperial Airways Plano, March 15.
8th March. Air Mall by "Pan American Air-
ways Direct Service-San Fran- Pan American
Airways plane elsco date, 8th March, Tientsin
Prominent
For
OUTWARD MAILS.
Per
Saturday
Parcels and Papers only for Calcutta Kutsang
Fort Bayard and Pakhol Shanghai
Haiphong
Amoy Manila
Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., C. and S. America and (Papers only for Canada) via San Francisco---due San Francisco. 30th March. to
Paris, Mar. 10. The Ministry of the Interior lo-day denied that ex-Premier Negrin and General Lister had returned
Madrid to direct the Communist
revolt.
The Ministry stated that Dr. Negrin this morning was still in a friend'e flat in Paris, and that General Lister was near Toulouse-United Press.
Schact To Tour The Pacific
Berlin. Mar. 10. It is understood that Dr. Hjalmar Schacht is starting his holiday to- He is not going direct to India, but
morrow.
is
making a stop in between, pro- bably in Italy or Egypt, and is going
The Golden Text will be: The Transfer Books of the sal of the lot the Purchaser (sal of the lot the Furchaser. (if "Honour the Lord with thy substance, and with the first fruits of all thine) Company, will be CLOSED from not the applicant) will be required not the applicant) will be required to India at the end of the month. increase." Proverbs 3: 9).
MONDAY, the 13th. March, 1939, to deposit, with an authorised to deposit with to THURSDAY, the 23rd March, officer who will be present at the emcer who will be present at the 1939, both days inclusive, an sals, the sum of two hundred sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This aum dollars, (200) in cash. This sum
Among others the following cita- flons will be read from the Bible: "For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving ot ·LITY redound to the glory of God. While we look not at the things which are seen but at the things which are not aven: for the the things which aro seen are temporal; but the things
By Order of the Board of
Directors,
1
:
C. BL. MANNERS,
Saigon
Sandakan
Amoy
Foochow via Swatow Swatow
Swatow
Air Mail for "Imperial Direct Service"-due 20th March
.March 15. March 15.
Date and Time.
Sat, Mar, 11. Parcels., .Mar. 11, 11 am. Рарего, ....
.Mar. 11, Noon: Sulyang........Sat., Mar, 11, Noon. Kulda Maersk Sat., Mar. 11, 2.30 p.m. Wingsang Sat, Mar. 11, 3 p.m. Shantung....Sat., Mar. 11, 3.30 p.m. Emp. of Britain Sat., Mar. 11, 4 p.m. Pres. Cleveland........Sat., Mar. 11, G. F. O, and K. P. O. Parcels......Mar. 11, 3 p.m.
Rog. Ord.
Shunchih
Sunday
Mausang Chung king
Hoihow..
Mingsang
Monday
‚Mar. 11, 4.15 p.m. .Mar. 11, 5 p.m. Sat., Mar. 11, 5.00 p.m.
..
.Sun., Mar. 12, 8.30 a.). .Sun., Mar, 12, 9, a.m.
Sun., Mar. 12; 9-oj.
Sun., Mar. 12, 9 a.m.
Klungchow Mon, Mar. 13, 9.30 am.
Airways Imperial Airways Plane
London,
Mon, Mar. 13.
K.P.0.
Rag.
Mar. 18, 5 p..
Ord.
.Mar. 15, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg.
Mar. 13, 5 p.m.
Ord.
..Mar. 13, 7 p.m.
"Mon, Mar, 13.
K.PO
5.Mar. 13,5 p.EL
„Mar.-19, 8.30 p.m. G.P.O.A
Air Mall for Malaya, Java and Imperiai Airways Plane
Australia by "Imperial ''Airways Direct Service"dae Sydney, 20th
March
It is understood that a trip. lo Australia is a possibility--Reuter.
GRIT IN MACHINERY, OF PEACE
Rome, Mar. 10. will be refunded on payment of will be refunded on payment of The Italian press campaign against Jepin
France and Britain has been intensified exactly one month
Sourotary and Manager: the Purchase price. Hongkong, 4th March, 1939.
which are not seen are eternal. For stance is in Mind, is eternal. The
we know that if our earthly house of offspring of God start not from mal
this tabernacle were dissolved, we
have a with heads, can I use the
a building of God, an house not ter or ephemeral dust. They are in
we: no - man after the feah! yeo,
and of Spirit, divine Mind, andso forever continue. Man is not absorb-
heavens Wherefore henceforth knowed in Deity, and man cannot lose his though we have known Christ, after individuality, for he reflects eternal Life: nor is he an isolated, solitary
the, flesh, yet now henceforth know iden, for he represents infinite Mind, It, any the sum of all substance." (Pages70,
We
him,
no mora. Therefore it mon be in Christ, ho
creature all
a. now 267, 259)
all thing are become new
(I Corinthians 4: 16, 18 8:1, 16, 17)
The following citations will also be
Announcement
First Church of Christ, Belentit, Hong
be read from the Christian Science (Branch of the other Church. Texibbole "Science and Health with The First Church of Christ, Scientist in Key to the Scriptures by Mary Boston, Mas) No. 31 Macdonnell Road. Baker EddyWhen being is under blowtoppaak Tram station Sunday
will be recognized; asics 11.16 am. The Bunday Sche alood,
held #10 m. Terimony being. neither material, nor finite, but as in Wednesday Resah Room frites God, universal, food and couted in the Church Founding and ar open on Monday”: to Friday, inclus vw from org mind, was iso PoneMEET AG-DARK Andy from pinu ever in a finite form or good in evil to o praznjurda will be deriveda Ever Tobjed In An Authorised Christian material thought7%
the beller that le
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mubilari cordially? invited-tóʻalband) the
the Purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,
No. of Baie
Bugistry No.
Locality
Building
South of Bural Building
Lot No. 42%
Lot No. 383.-Mount
Cameron Road,
Boundary
Ár per valo
·plan,
Cortents ir
sq. fook
Amanal
Bartal.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. following the death of the Pope,
Locality
22,400 144
$958
$2,689 405
Inland "Loi
No. 5489.
Adjoining Inland Lot No. 5519,
North Point
Upsav. Erica |
{No. of: Sale {.
Begistry No.
Boundary Measurementa
N. 18. E. W.
{feal{[that]feet)feel;
an per unlo
$1
6,400
-uq. feet
Rental
Upset Price
To-day. Signor Guyda declared that Mr. Winston Churchill in- accurately alleged that Italy was weakening her military position by sending troops to Ethiopia, Lybia, and Spain.
The writer said that the troops
were obtaining valuable schooling and seasoning, and were now ready
to march at any time and in any direction," RANGIN
Simultaneously. It is revealed that Italy, has lost: $,000 troops in the Spanish conflict, while 10,000 have been wounded-United Prest
ROOM BATH
$6
Batavia and Sourabaya Fort Bayard and Haiphong Chuanchow.and Amoy Swatow
Swatow and Foochow Madang. Salamatia, Tulagi
Rabaul
Reg.
Ord.
Rez.
Ord.
(Mar. 13, −5: p.m. Mar. 13, 7 put Yuensang 1.Mon., Mar. 13,′′ 7: p.m.
Tuesday
Tilbadak Tues., Mar. 14, 9.30 am.... Jean Dupuis Tues., Mar. 14, 2 pm. TaiyuanTuck Mar, 14, 9.30.p.m. TingsangTues., Mar. 14; 7 pm.
Wednesday
andy
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Mono- Inlu," and U.8.A by the “Fan- American Airways Direct Bervice" ..dus San Francisco, 22nd March.
Swatow.
Friderun,Wed,
Yunnan Wed., Mar. 18, 9.30am.
15, 10.30 am.
Plane Wed., Mar. 15.
mer
Ord
Ker.. Ord
Mar. 15, 5p.m. (Mar; 15;: 6.30 pan. .G.P.O.C
Thursday!
Kwangtung Thurs. Air:-"Ball for "Imperial Airways Imperial, Airways
Londonā Direct Service" doe
“23rd March
Mar: 15% 57€v.m. Dr, 10, 11