Monday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
March 10, 1941.
AREN'T EVEN
DONALD
AW GEE...YOURE
NOT FAIR,
UNCA DONALD!
YOU PROMISED
TO TAKE US TO THE
MOVIES TONIGHT!
DUCK
PHOOEY!
I PROMISED
DAISY!
[DONALD)}
DUCK
1.28
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SPORT ENOUGH
TO
FLIP US FOR IT?
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I TAKE YOU...
TAILS
I TAKE
DAISY
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ADVERTISEMENTS
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for 3 days prepaid
FOR SALE.
CROSS SPRINGER SPANIEL Pup- pics (seven) for sulc. in ald of the Bomber Fund. Please apply Mrs. Hog, Jockey Club Stables, "HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY THE CAMERA" Second Edition. Over 60 excellent views of the Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., or from the Publishers South China Morning Post, Ltd., Wyndham Street.
NOTICE
Applications are invited for the post of Banking Adviser to the Malayan Exchange Control. Ap- plications with references and particulars of nationality, nite and experience in Exchange Banking or Broking, together with salary required should be made to the Controller of Foreign Exchange, Malaya, Union Building, Singa- pore. Terms of appointment will be supplied to applicants,
CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSUMERS
G. R.
1941-1942
SLANK!
By Walt Disney
RADIO
ZBW, 355 metres (645 k.c.) and 31.45
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the. Company will be metres (9,320 kilo-cycles) Sealed Tenders will be received held in the P. & O, Buliding,
"NEWS FROM HOME" at the Royal Naval Hospital, until Victoria, in the Colony of Hong 10 am. on the 14th March, 1911, | Kong, ni 11.15 o'clock in the fore-
AND OTHER RELAYS Notice is hereby given that the from persons desirous of supply-noon on Thursday, the 20th day
Radio Programme Broadcast by Company's standard charges willing Beer, Mutton, Fowls, Pork, of March, 1911, or ng soon-there- ZBW on a Frequency of 845 k.e's. bo increased as from 17th March, Fish, Cheese, Butter, Fresh Milk, after as the Ordinary General and on Short Wave from 1-2,15 pm. 1911, by adding a 10% surcharge and other provisions and neces-Meeting of the Company shall 8-11 pm, on 9.52 m.c's, per to the amounts charged for elec-sartes, for the year ending 31st have terminated for the purpose tricily consumed for lighting and March, 1942.
of considering and, if thought it. power as per meters read on and-
Printed Forms of Tenders and passing the following resolu- after 24th April, 1941.
further particulars can be obtain- tiong:- The existing scale of discountsed at the Royal Naval Hospital. will remain in force,
The right to reject the lowest By order of
or any tender is reserved. Directors,
the Board
af
n. W. MUNTON,
Manager. Hongkong, 8th March, 1941.
HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.
on
II. L. CLEAVE, Surgeon Commander, Medical Officer in Charge. Royal Naval Hospital, Hong Kong.
10th March, 1941.
CO., LTD..
NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIXTEENTH ORDINARY THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC
MEETING of HONG YEARLY KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY,
held be LIMITED, will FRIDAY, the 28th day of March,
It is hereby notified that the 1911, at noon. In the BOARD ROOM of the Company, SECOND | following increases in the Com- FLOOR, EXCHANGE BUILDING, pany's standard charges will be. HONG KONG, for the purpose of made for current consumed in
STOCK MARKET receiving a Statement of Accounts respect of accounts issued for
REPORT
Hongkong Stack Exchange Officiat Summary issued Saturday, says!
Nothing of any nate took place during the morning
Buyers
Union Ins $417.50 Lands 44 Debentures $97.50 Lights "O" $6.15
Sellers
Docks "O" $17.60
Hotels $4,40 Trans $10.75
Light "O" $6.25
Lights "O" $0.20
Sales
and the Report of the Board of meters read on and after 21st Directors, for the financial year March, 1911:- ended 31st December, 1940, and
re-electing Auditors.
two
Directors and
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the 14th March to the 28th March, 1941, both days inclusive,
Dated this 1st day of March, 11941.
By Order of the Board,-
1. For Lighting from 15 cents
to 10 cents per unit.
2. For Power and Heating from 5 cents to 51⁄2 cents per unit.
on
3. The discount of 10%
Power necounts in excess of 1,000 units per month will be discontinued,
By order of the Board of
J. P. SHERRY, Manuging Director. Directors,
14. Des Voeux Road Central,
Hong Kong.
Help the men who
are hitting HARD!
by helping to provide
moro and yet, mora
BOMBERS
SEND YOUR DONATIONS TO:-
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REMITTED TO LONDON
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Agents,
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE
second.
12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter- cession.
12.30 Maxwell Stewart and Hi Ballroom Orchestra,
1.0 Local Time Signal Weather Report.
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6.32 Latest Dance Music,
7.0 London Relay The News, 7.15 London Relay-Talk: Work-
"1. That the Directors be and "they are hereby authorised to "capitalise the sum of $3,000,000 "Hongkong currency, part of the "undivided profits of the Com- "pany standing to the credit of "the Company's Reserve Fund, "and to allot to the membera "holding shares of the Company "as on the first day of April "One thousand nine hundred "and forty-one in respect of the "net amount capitalised fully ing Together.' "paid shares of the Company, 1.30 Tunes of Not-So-Long-Ago.
8.0 Local Time Signol, Weather "of equivalent nominal value in Report and Announcements. "the proportion of one share for 8.03 This week's programmes,
8.07 "every three' shares of the Com-
Accordeon Solos by Frank "pany held by them respectively "and that such shares so allotted "shall rank for dividends as "from the 1st day of July, 1941, ;
"2. That if on such distribu- the four." "tion as aforesaid any person "would be entitled to a frac-
Murphy.
Eel in the Sink--Irish; Reel; Mayo Hornpipe.
8.15 London Relay-'111, Gang! 9.0 London Relay The News 9.15 London Relay-Questions of
Hamburg
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Sandakan Banking Business transacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year jor shorter periods in Local or Other Cur-
rencies at rates which will be quoted on Canton application.
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also oponed in Local Currency and Sterling with interest
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES allowed at rates obtainable on application.
The Bank's Head Once in London closed 15 minutes earlier than the Registered and Parcel Mall are
underlakes Executor & Trustee business
and claims recovery of British income time given below unless otherwise Tax overpaid on terms which may be stated, and where mails are advertis- ascertained at any of its Agencies and ed to close at or before 9 a.m, regis |Branckes,
W. II. EVANS THOMAS.
9.30 Albert Sandier (Violin) und |Hls Orchestra,
Frasquita Serenade (Lahar); Si Wave only). "lonal share the Directors shall, Mes Vers Avaient Des Alles (ahn) "in lieu of issuing fractional [.......... Albert Sandler and His Orches- Home by Howard Marshall, "certificates, cause the whole tra Grinzing (Benatzky); Remem- brance (Mario Melf).....Albert "share to be allotted to a person Sandler (Violin) with Jack Byfeld
and Reginald "or persons to be named by the (Piano)
tered and parcel malls are closed at Managor. 3 p.m. on the previous day. Wher mails are advertised to close after p.m. Registered and Parcel mails are closed at 5 pm,
945 News In French (on Short
10.0 London Relay-News from 10.15 Verdi's "Alda" Act II. Characters and Soloists in order of appearance: Amneris, Pharoah's įdaughter... Marla Capuana (Mezzo- Sep.); Alda...G Arangi-Lombardi
"Directors and such share shall (Cello): Ploy of Butterfles (Soprano);
Fairy Tale (Johnny, s
Sandler
and
Pelo badames
(Tenor)
Monday, March 10 Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Island,
K.P.O.
Parcels Reg. Ord,
Mar 10, 4 p.m. .Mar. 10, 5 p.m.
Mar, 10, 5.30 p.in.
G.P.O.
Purcels Reg.
.Mar, 10, 4 p.m.
Ord.
.Mar. 10, 6 p.m. ...Mar. 10, 7 p.m.
Huykena);
you war- "at such me as the Directors
kens)....Albert
Linde think fit, be sold and the pro-Orchestra: Looking for You (Taylor- Pharoali. Baccaloni (Bass) Amonas- "ccerts distributed amongst the Sanderson); An Old Violin (Taylor-ro, King of Ethiopa....Armando
Fisher). Albert Sendler (Violin) Borgolt (Baritone); Ramfis, High Air Mall by Sea to Singapore to con- "persons entitled to the frac-and Olive Groves (Soprano) w. Priest....Trancredi Pasero (Bass) nect with the "British Overseas "tions making up such share." Piano: Cuban Serenade (Midgley); and Full Chorus of La Scala, Milan,
Airways" Maruschka (De
K.P.O. By order of the Board
Leur)....Albert (with Orchestra. Sandler and His Orchestra.
11.0 Close down. Directors,
of
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 21st February, 1941.
NOTE:~~
We have been informed that)
Under the powers conferred upon attempts are being made to sell them by Article 12 of the Articles of Green Island Cement at ratesAssociation of the Company, the above the Government Control Directors have decided to offer to prices which are:- In gunny bags of
250-lbs.
In paper bags of
94-lbs. In paper bags of
D0-lbs.
$7.50 per bag,
$2.80 per bag.
$2.70 per bag. Application for Delivery Orders, at above prices, should be made to our Registered Office, 2nd Floor, Exchange Building, 14 Des Voeux Road, Hong Kong,
|Shoresholders on the Register on the 1st day of April, 1941, one share at par for every complete three shares held by them (excluding the Bonus Shares to be offered to them under the preceding solution) upon the terms that payment for such shares shall be made to the Company's Bankers. The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hong Kong on for before the 30th September, 1911. and that Stimreholders be given power to renounce their rights under such offer and that no rights attach to any fractions. The shares taken up under the above offer shalt rank for dividends as from 1st day of July, 1941. Formal letters of fer, accept- R. TAYLOR, Manager and Secretary.ance and renunciation will be sent to Shareholders as soon as possible after April 1st next,
NOTICE
DEFENCE REGULATIONS 1940
The following rates will be charged for mailing single copies .of the following newspapera
abroad:-
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THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN COMPANY LTD.
Notice to Shareholders
OF
THE FIFTY-FOURTH ORDIN- ARY ANNUAL MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Ofee of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. on WED. NESDAY, the 26th MARCH, 1941, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc- torn and tho Statement Accounts for the year ended 31st DECEMBER, 1940.
The Transfor Books of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 15th MARCH, 1941, to WEDNESDAY, the 26th MARCH, 1941, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board di Directors.
C. M. MANNERS, Secretary and Manager. Hongkong, 7th March, 1941.
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