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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
January
By Walt Disney
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Sino-Japanese Hostilities Hurt Hongkong Company
ASIA
LANDS' LOSSES
ON YEAR'S WORKING
Mr. Lawrence Kadoorie pre- siding at the eignto annual general meeting of Asia Larids Limited this afternoon at the Mercantile Bank Building re- gretted that the accounts again showed a loss, but said that if the item of depreciation be ex- cluded it would be seen that the actual loss on working WBS $3,422 compared with $16,222 last year. He thought the re- duction was very satisfactory considering the very diflicult times through which the com- pany was passing.
The others present were Messrs. G. Miskin, J. Fleming, A. E. Gutierrez and E. M. Bryden.
Chairman's
in's Speech
The Chairman sald:
"Mrs. Scarfoni wants me to go shoplifting with her to-day. Slug."pany to those chareholders who are
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RADIO Look Through
ZBW, 355 metres (8.5 kc.) nod 31.49 metros (9,520 kilo-cyclesi Talk by Dr. Selwyn-Clarke On Tuberculosis
5.45 Bludlo Children's Hour. 0.45
Closing local Stock Quota- Lions.
Moreton 0.47
on & Kayo Two Planos.
3.0 Ambrose and Ills Orchestra. 7.15
Dr. P. S. Studio-Talk by Selwyn-Clarke, Director of Medical Services, "Campaign "against Tuber- culosis."
The Telegraph"
50 YEARS AGO
Jun. 4, 1890.
You have alrelay received with the annual report and accounts an advance copy of the address which I will now mukaan Innovation introduced last year for the purpose of providing the fullest information concerning the affairs of the Com-
unable to attend the annual meeting. I regret that the accounts placed before you again show a loss, but if the item of Depreciation amounting to $48,533.41 be excluded, it will be acon that the actual toss on working Uus year is $3,42237 compared with $16,222.28 last year, a reduction of $12,000.01 which I think you will ugree is very satisfactory considering the very dieult times through whieli the Company is passing.
Net income from properties has attri- nereused by $9,501.28 many balable to enhanced revenue from Sinvorner des Voeux will, in all pro our Po Tak Wharf. We have not hability, leave here for home next been to fortunate with the Hing Kee March, and his return in uncertala. 2018 Excellency's health has, unfor- Wharf which, as i previously stated, tunately, not bees so satisfactory as is not stuated in such a favourable could have been wished. Hongkong locality and naturally suffers to a will greatly fan one of the aulest and greater extent from the disruption of must conscientious rulers that has ever the river trade caused by the Sino- controlled the destinies of the colony Japanese hostilities. However, after
25_YEARS AGO......
great difculty we secured a tenant at a reasonable railal for one side Jan. 4, 1915. of the wharf though this welcome The first contingent will leave Hong-recovery lasted only ave months. Weather! kong on January 9. Intending recruita We had a later enquiry from must be finally accepted before Jan, 10 another party and arrangements for If they wish to proceed with the frat
remunerative rental had nimost contingent..
been successfully completed with
wheri
7.30 London Relay-The News. 0.0 Local Time Signal. Report and Announcements,
8.03 Rina Kelty (Vocal) in a Light French Programme L'Accordeoniste Alexander.
·
the news of the Japanese invasion of The Kini has been graciously plenerd Swatow caused an abrupt break in Attondral (Oliveri & Poterat) to approve of the grant of the Victorin the negotiations. It is apparent, Sombreros and Mantillas (Valsade & Cross to nine officera, non-commissioned
any expectation of Chanty)....Rina Ketty (Vocal) with officers
and Hen, for conspicuous; therefore, that Orchestra: Vous
Oubliez Yotrebeasory while serving with the Exped-substantial income accruing from this whart must be deferred until the Cheval (Trenet-Arcady); J'al Connu tlenary Fores.
cessation of Sino-Japanese hostilities. De Vous (Trenet)....Charles Frenet
House Propertics Uccupied (Vocal) with Orchestra; One-Step- Parade D'Olocau; Valse Muscite
Reve
Secret.L'Accordeoniste
TO YEARS AGO
The members and oficials of the property, I am glad to be able
vacant land next to
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As They See It Abroad
BOAB PROOF SHELTER
MODERN
"If the first caveman cama back"
-["Pittsburgh Post Gazette:U:5.A.
Praise From
The French
British War Effort Appreciated
NEW YEAR TRAGEDIES
SILK & WOOL
UNDIES
VESTS & PANTIES
In Colours of Peach & White Vests with French neck or
opera top.
Panties with ribbed Knees.
$4.95 per garment
SHETLAND WOOL CAMISOLES
$1.95 each
SMART LONDON TAILORED
Ladies' TWEED
COATS
LIMITED NUMBER OF --
EXCLUSIVE MODELS
$42 cách
Many Die In Hotel Fire Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Ltd.
And Train Smash
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" An hotel fire in Minneapolis
and a train smash near Tokyo
yesterday resulted in at least 28 HIS MASTER'S VOICE
PARIS, Jan. 3 (Reuter).-The Jan. 4. 1930, In welcome contrast to our wharf British Empire's concerted war Alexander & His Orchestra: Rien Que Rent Problem Committee held their report that our house properties are effort is warmly praised by a Mon Coeur (Martel & Others); Le eighth meeting at the bie hall of the fully occupied at reasonable rentals. contributor to "Le Matin." Clocher D'Amour (Martel & Others) 24 Trade Guilds Association last night. The sale for $10,000.00 of the.
...Rina Kotly (Vocal) with Drches-
our Breezy: French troops watching the Rhine, 5 YEARS AGO
Terrace property wos completed he says, receive deep satisfaction of ira; En Quillant Une Ville (Tinot)
Jan. 4, 1934. during the year and as already ad- the steady growing-up, beside them,
A "United Press" message The Abyaniofan Government has vised you, the sum realised has been of a British army which also counts lodged telegraphle appent with the applied towards reduction of the its soldiers by the million.
from Minneapolis says that nt Schwartz): Leique of Nations, alleging that Halion book value of this property.
troops are mansing near the town of
Our Investment in Concrete Pro- The "Contemptible Little Army" least 18 people lost their lives Gerlogubi and that they attacked that
Charles Trenet (Vocal) & His Orchestra.
1.
8.30 Concert Waltzes. Spring Waltz (arr.
Wallz Ninette (ur. Schwartz)....
deaths, according to exclusive reports received by the "Tele graph.'
..:
GIVES YOU
A LIGHT CLASSICAL PROGRAMME
Russian Novelty Orchestra; My Deri-Abyssinian garrison there on December ducis Ltd, which had stood in the hos once again become a great army yesterday following an outbreak C1218-Over The Waves, Waltz
at the nominal value of $1 in a very short time, and Frenchmen of fire in the furnace room of books ing Waliz(The Gypsy Beron-J. R Strauss)....Berlin State Optra Or-
tum of $1,350.00. chestra cond. by Dr. Leo Blech.
8.45 Studlo Talk or "The Psy- chology of the War."
9.65 Roger Quilter-Three Eng- Hab Dances.
New Light Symphony Orchestra, 0.25 London Relay-News Sum-
mary.
0.20 Selections from "The Bo-
Red Diplomat
Is Sarcastic
Danube Waxes. „Valiz..
has been finally disposed ofor the could not praise too highly their. the Marlborough Apartment C1259—A Word Allow Me
British friends for not ddaying a
ap-riumph of their joint tosic.
Sour of Tender Memories. (Pagliacci). The stairway was enveloped in C1738-Cavelleria Rusticana. Selection flames, trapping most of the 200 C2170—Cavatina, - (Raff) residents,
Our bank overdraft on "General" single day in their efforts towards a Hotel in the city. account has been reduced by proximately $14,000.00 from the pro- ceeds received from the sale of the vacant land and investment, and from surplus income from house.properties, The overdraft on "Permanent" Piers Account. however, has increased
Bean Girl 6 Country Girl and Finn Claims Compared About So. 300.00, i mavened by
"The Quaker Girl."
0.45 Patricia Rossborough (Plano)'
and Robinson Cleaver (Organ);
Zampa (Herold); Carefree-Selce- tion; That Certain Age-Selection; I
With Japanese
OUR GUIDE TO THE CINEMAS
Solemn Melody, (Walford-Davies), "Reuter" confirms the death roll, C2812-Dance of The Ilours. "Gloconda" and adds that although all available
Are engines were called out, the cold C2208-From Offenbach's Samplo Box was so intense that the water from C2287-Negro Spiritual Medley The hoses froze before renching the C2831-The King Steps Out (Krektor) Lames.
12996-Happy Vienna....
|C2225-White Horse Inn. Vocal Gems
TSANG FOOK. PIANO
come from the Iling Kee Wharf
"Little Tough Guys in Society". being insufficient to cover bank (Orientalis The half-a-dozen boya
Fatal Collision SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" interest on the relative Ioan.
who appeared with such success in I do not think there are any fur- "Dand End." orain › take the leading A "Domel" report from Tokyo says, LONDON, Jan, 3 (Reuter).ther comments I can usefully make, toles in this flow. In a country houso Nola (Arndi); The Wedding of the The, exaggerated character of and I now propose that the report a wealthy and pampered young boy rd that ten persons were killed and over
funox to leave his hed. A parchiater 60 injured, many of them seriously, MARINA HOUSE, much of the news regarding and sintement of seecunts
is called in and on his advice six young when a head-on collision occurred on eenlod be adapted. When Soviet war activities in Finland been seconded, I shall be pleased to East side of New York, to nequeage electric railway near
this lays of the street are brought from the Tuesday afternoon on the Mussahino Is alleged in a statement issued answer to the best of my ability any the voluntary Invalid to behave like between the Tokyo and Saitama by the Soviet Embassy in questions sharcholders may wish to normal healthy child. Needless to say Prefectures. London.
Painted Doll (Brown).
10.0. An hour of Dance Music, 11.0 Close down,
Nazis Revive
The Q-Boat
Blame Them For "First" U-Boat Losics EERLIN, Jan. 3 (UP)—An thorised source to day admited that
Is
pre
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iosk.
The motion
the "zela tough guy" maka short
"The Drum (Majestic);
dua to
in Technicolor.
the border
A freight train ron into a pasten- was seconded and work of the Americas Fate anymond ger train crowded with New Year. The statement declares that the carried unanimously. alleged civilian casualties
The retiring Director, Mr. Lasey and Sabu In a spacious melo-holiday-makers.
The accident occurred on a sleep large-scale bombardments of open Kadabric, WHE re-elected and the drama of the North-West Frontier, donn
[hill, where a sharp curve prevented towns are not borne out by a new election of Messrs. E. M. Bryden and
a long range view for, the nging agency report from Helsingfors on G, Makin to the Board was confirm-
drivers. December 20, in which it was ed. The retiring auditors Mestra.
20 Dodies Recovered estimated that the casunities totalled Percy Smith, Seth and Fleming were 200.
reappointed.
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 3 (UP) ~~ The statement compares this figure
Twenty bodles have been recovered with the results of a single Japanese
40 people were injured 23 of whom May, and rald on Chungking last
These injured include two fremen
ATTLEE IN FRANCE
LONDON, Jan. 4 (Revier)—Me. arcastically adds that the number of
Foreign Policy Approved
twe German U-boats have been sunk, Soviet fanks alleged to be destroyed Clement . Attlee, Lender of the key's foreign polley was approved by and two policemen.
ANKARA, Jan. 3 (Reuter) Tur- have been sent to hospital. by British "rubinarine traps," namaly in Finland favourably compares with Labour Opposition, is touring the
a meeting of the People's Party of the armed merchant ships, since the be The numbers of Bovlet neroplanes Ines of the BEF. in France, and parliamentary, Group on Tuesday Finning of the war.
claimed to be brought down by yesterday he was the guest of General night
It is worthy of note that is the Japanese communiques during the Viestint Cort the British Cem-
DUBLIN, Jan. 3 (UP)~The Dall
ternment bill ---
drst admission of U-bont lours made summer. last year on the Mongolian mander-in-Chief, at General Head The Foreign Minister addressed the passed the second reading of the in- by authorised German quiɛtern"". Muachurian frontier.
meeting in a two-hour speech,
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