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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
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UNITED KINGDOM FOOD IMPORTS
HONG KONG UNIVERSITY ARTS ASSOCIATION
Saturday, 22nd March, 1911. The attention of all importore of "THE HORSEDEALER'S STORY" foodstuffs (including liquids) from the United Kingdom, is again "ANDROCLES AND THE LION" drawn to Government Notification
Overture begins at 8.20 p.m. notatates Inter alia,
No. 282 of 7th March, 1941, which 8.15 p.m. as proviously advertised.
"All firms, Honga, companies and Individuals who import foodstuffs (including liquids) directly to Hong Kong from the United Kingdom are required to register themselves at this office by letter on or before 15th March, 1911, when a number will be allotted to them in con- nexion with permission import into this Colony from the United Kingdom. Importers are warned that fallure to register by 15th March, 1941, may involve refusal of such permission if application is received at a later date."
"HONGKONG AÐ REVEALED DF THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC TIIK CAMERA" Second Edition. Over 00 excellent views of the Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., or from the Publishers South China Morning Post, Ltd., Wyndham Street,
RADIO
ZBW, 355 metros (845 kc.) and 31.45
metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Relay to British · Forces
Notice is hereby given that the Fifty-second
Ordinary Yearly Meeting will be held at the, Com- pany's Rogistored Ofco, 4th Floor, P.&. Building, on Thursday, 20th March, 1941, at 11. a.m. for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together
with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1940 and electing Directors' and Auditors.
In the Far East
The Rogister of Members of the Brondeust by Z. B. W. on a Fre- Company will be closed from 8th quency of 45 ke's. and on Short March to 20th March, 1941, both which Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 8-12 mid-daya inclusive, during night on 9.52 c.c's, per second.
period no transfer of shares con
12.10 p.m. Short Service of Inter-be registered.
cession,
12.20 Mendelssohn-Octet
Flat Major, Op. 20.
1,00 Local Time Signal.
1.01 Irving Berlin Selecions.
1.30
Reuter and
Rugby
and Announcements,
in
E
Press,
1.45 Dance Musle by Mantovani
and His Orchestra,
2.15 Close Down,
5.45 Indian Programme. 0.30
tions.
Closing: Lucal Stock Quola-
6.32 Tino tol (Tenor) and the Orchestra Mascolta.
7.004 London Relar-The News, 1.15 London Relay-Talk by Sir Hugh Walpole.
7.30 London Relay Special Broad-
tu
D. L. NEWBIGGING,
Controller of Food.
13.3.41.
By order of the Board of THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC
Directors
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hong Kong, 21st February, 1941.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Extraordinary General that Meeting of the Company will be held in the P. & O. Building,
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON | Victoria, in the Colony of long
WHARF & GODOWN COMPANY LTD.'
Notice to Shareholders.
THE FIFTY-FOURTH ORDIN- cast to the British Forces in Ihn FarARY ANNUAL MEETING OF 8.00 Local Time Signal and An-ĮSHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Office of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., ltd. on WED. [NESDAY, the 26th MARCH, 1941,
nouncements.
8.0%. An hour of Fopular Classics. 9.0 London Relay The News.
9.15
the Relay-Qurations of
9.30
sport results,
-9.33 A Massenet Programme,
9.45 News In French (on Short Wave only).
10.0 London Relay-'Muslo Hall, 11.9 Dance Musto with Varlety, 12.0 midnight Close down.
To-morrow's Programme
Broadenst by ZBW on a Frequenry of 845 k.e's, and on Short Wave from 12.15-2.39 p.m. and 8-10.35 pan. an 9.52 m.c's. per second,
10.0-11.0a.m. Relay of Morning Service from St Joseph's Church.
12.15 p.In. Beethoven-Converto No. In E Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor.
12.55 A Song by Erale Ackland (Contralto),
Break Fairest Dawn (Handel). 1.0 Local Time Signal.
1.01 A Noci Coward Programme, 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press and Announcements.
1.45 Bizet's "Carmen" Act III. -2:30 "2:30′′ Clöse döŵn,
5.45 Indian Programme.
7.0 London Relay-The News. 7.15 London Relay Britain
Speaks."
Talk by the lion. Mr Menzies, Prime Minister of Austrulla,
7.30 A 1.iztat Orchestral Pro- granime
with Grace Moore
(Soprano)..
0.0 Local Time Signal.
8.0% Recital by Y. K. Bro (Hasa) and John Smith (Organ) from St John's Cathedral,
8.45 Studio-Book. Reviews.
at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Roport of the Direc tork And the Statement uf Accounts for the year ended 31st DECEMBER, 1940,
The Transfor Buoka of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 15th MARCII, 1911, to WEDNESDAY, the 26th ĮMARCH, 1941, both days inclusive, By Order of the Board of Directors.
C. M. MANNERS, Secretary and Manager. Hongkong, 7th March, 1944.
9.0 London Relay-The News. 9.15 Talk by His Excellency The Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcote. K.C.M.C. from Government House.
9.30 Popy-Sulte Orientale. The Bajaderes-On the Shores of the Ganges-The Dancers The Patrol....Grand Symphony
elestra.
Or
9.45 News in French (on Short Wave only).
9,45 Excerpts from Handel's "The Messialt"
10.02 Bach-Toccata in G Minor,
Kong, at 11.15 o'clock in the fore- noon on Thursday, the 20th day of March, 1941, or as soon there- after as
the Ordinary General Meeting of the Company shall have terminated for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit. resolu- passing the following
lons:-
"1. That the Directors be and "they are hereby authorised to "capitalise the sum of $3,000,000 "Hongkong currenes, part of the undivided profits of the Com- "pany standing to the credit of "the Company's Reserve Fund, "and to allot to the members "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 "paid shares of the Company "of equivalent nominal value in "the proportion of one share for "every three shares of the Com- "pany held by them respectively "and that such shares so allotted "shall rank for dividends as "from the 1st day of July, 1911.
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THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE
CO., LTD.
March 15, 1941.
G.
R.
(CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO., LTD.
A
POST OFFICE
and East of.
NOTICE TO CONSUMERS A vacancy oxists for a Second
The Printed Malter Service to the NOTICE is hereby given that] Engineer Officer in a ship under Notice is horoby given that the following pinces in China is tem- the Forty Fourth Annual General Board of Trade rules.
Company's standard charges will orarily suspended:Yunnan Sze be increased as from 17th March. except
chuen, Kweichow, Hunan, Fukien Meeting of the Shareholders will
Particulara of service, etc,, my 1941, by adding a 10% surcharge Kwangsl
Amoy and Kulangsu), be held in the Jacobean Room of be obtained from the Naval Store to the amounts charged for blee- Yunglislen). North
(excep! Wuchow and the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, on
Officer, ILM.. Dockyard, Hong tricity consumed for ligliting and Kwangtung.. SATURDAY, the 15th March, 1941, at NOON for the following pur-Kong, and application in writing power as per meters read on and The publle are reminded that it is.
breach of postal regulations to posos, namely, to consider the should reach that Ofeer by noon after 24th April, 1941,
enclose in a postal cover communi- The existing senle of discounts cations intended for annual statement of accounts and 21st March, 1941.
other persons Applicants must bo. British will remain in force.
than the addresses, the balance sheet and the reports of the Directors and Auditors subjects, and of British race.' thereon, to elect directors and auditora in the place of those retiring, to declare a dividend, to appropriate the balance of Proft | and Loss Account na recommended by the Directors, and to transnet any other ordinary business of the Company.
AND NOTICE is also given that the Share Transfer Registers will be closed from 1st March, 1941, to 15th March, 1941, both days inclu- aive.
By order of the Board,
R. A. WICKERSON, Secretary and Manager. Hongkong, 14th February, 1941,
CHURCH NOTICES
CHRIST CHURCH
{KOWLOON TONG
Concert of Sacred Music On
Sunday Afternoon
Sunday, March 19, 3rd Bunday in Lent. Services In Engl.15 a. Holy communion; 9.43 .in. Cheral Eucharist.
Virtuis; S Preacher the Vicar"Dediy Turt Hymns-Irocessional 397 Guide me, a thou great Jehovah.....: Gradual ..Offertory 12 Here, O my Lord... Beccasional 405 How sweet the name. Evening Prayer. Preacher the Rose. Subject: The Idea of Tught and Wrong" llyna: 1. 448 0 God of truth. 42. 401 lie wants not friends...
450 O Lord and minater.
0.30
277 The day thou gavest...... Services in Mandarin.-B.. Iloly Communion: 11 a.m. Morning Prayer. Preacher, Rev, 1. Y. Hu of the Church of Christ in Chine
There will be a concert of sacred muste held in the Church at 4 pan. This is being arranged by the Mandarin congregatior.. There will be a collection at it, the pro- cords of which will go towards the cost of an organ,
Note: There will be as usual supper and discussion in the Vienrage after tho evening service to which all are welcome. Monday, March 17-3, Patrick, Bishop
and Patron Saint of Ireland. Itoly Com- munion 7 m,
Thursday, March 20,-Holy Communion 7 am. The Guild of Martha and Mary the Vicarage at 10 asa. Choir Practice in the Church 8 pm,
will bald their usual weakly reeling in
Friday, March 21 The Vicar and Christ Church Fellowship "At Home" in the Vicarage & pm. All welcome.
ST JOHN'S CATHEDRAL (GARDEN ROAD)
3rd. Bunday in Lent. Communicants* Fellowship Bam, Holy Communion and in Peak Churchi.
11 am, Mottins Preacher. The Dean. 12.15 p.m. Holy Communion..
6.30 pm. Eversong and serings. French- gr. Rev. C. Strong, R.N.; The Social Hour will be hald to the Cathedral Hall immediately after Evensong, and all will
be welcomed,
Wednesday.Interesulon 6.30 pm, fol- lowed by discumion in Côthedral Hail The | · Burial Service-Christian Immortality,
Holy Communion will be celebrated on:
Nodders for the Week Monday, pm.
Badminton lo the Cathedral
Sick Intercessions on Thursday,
Itall on
EMMANUEL CHURCH
(216, NATHAN ROAD)
10.15
2. That if on such distribu- "tion as aforesaid any person "would be entitled to a frac- "tional share the Directora shail. "In-licu-of-issuing fractional39 Thursday: 7.45 nm. Friday..... "certificates, cause the whole "share to be allotted to a person For persons to be named by the "Directors and such share shall, "at such time as the Directors Prelude-Adagio-Fugue (Allegro "think fit, be sold and the pro- sostenuto)-Fugue (Allegro energico)
Sunday, March 16,—11 mm, Maming "ceeds distributed amongst the worship followed by Communion Servier. Artur Schnable (Piano).
Mr Anell Nance. Subject: Studio-Sunday
"persons entitled to the trac-Speaker: Evening
"Faith & Obedience"; 3 pan. Sunday "tions making up such share." School; 3 pm. Young Men & Young Conducted by a Minister of the
Ladies Bible Claases at 9 Hill Wood Road. By order
Mr & Mrs Ancil Nance; Methodist Church.
of the Board of Teachers
7.30 p.m.
Song Service followed by Directors,
Gospel Mesange. Spenker: Major 1. Derby, "in, who believes in Him (the will not believe is sentenced already, for Lord Jerum), not sentenced; he who
having refused to believe In the Name of the only Son of God."
10.15 Epilogue.
10.35 Close down..
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GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 21st February, 1941.
NOTE:-
Under the powers conferred upon them by Article 12 of the Articles of Association of the Company, the | Directors have decided to offer to Sharesholders 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 rsclution) upon the terms that payment for such shares shall be made to the Company's Bankers, The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hong Kong on or before the 30th September, 1911, and that Shareholders 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 shall rank for dividenda as from 1st day of July, 1941. Formal letters of offer, accept- ance and renunciation will be sent to Shareholders as soon as possible after April Isi next.
BRASSO
METAL
POLISH
FOR A REAL POLISH
|- Mondoy -730 p.m. S. A, C, A.
Tuesday.---10.30 am. Wonich's D
Study at 0 Bill Wood Hond. Teacher: Mrs Lechmiere Cift. Subject: Ezekiel Chapter 39:3 p., Amah's Merlin at Wood Road; 7.20 p.m. Young People's Meeting.
Wednesday.—2.30 p.m. Women's Sewing Circle at 792 Nathan Road; p.m. Mid- werk Service. Leader: Bir Ancil Nance.
Subject: "Faith & Trust"
Friday,-4.43 Children's Story Hour at PT Wood Road; & p.m. Prayer Meetinit.
Saturday. p.m. "Choir Practice: Monday & Friday evening Bible Classes DR usual.
METHODIST CHURCH (QUEEN'S ROAD EAST)
Morning Service Conducted By Rev. W. H. Alton
Services on Runday March to Preachers-Morning, Hev, W, H. Alton: Evening. Rev. E. Moreton,
Morning Parade Service at 10.15 nm) --- Hymita: 001, 703. 344. 659, 103.
Evening Service at 7 panelłymn: 410, 75, 238, 854.
Notices for the Week
Following the Evening Service a Social Hour will be held at iho B. & 6. Home at 8.30 p.m. All Servicems and civiliana will be warmly welcomed.
Monday and Thursday at 7 pm- Badminton Club at the S&S Home,
Tuesday at 8.30 p.m.-Meeting for Prayer nnd Fellowship at the 8 Home
Wednesday at 5.30 pm-House mittee at the 9 2 9 Home,
UNION CHURCH KENNEDY ROAD)
Sunday, Mareli, 10--Morning Worship 10.30 am. Evening Worship 0 p.m. Preacher at both services: ftev, J. E. Sandbach.
DAY OF PRAYER
A telegram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies has been re- ceived to the effect that His Majesty the King has appointed Sunday, March 23 as a national day of prayer for strength and guidance in days to come and of thanksgiving for bless- Ings already received.
NOTICE
DEFENCE REGULATIONS 1940
The following rates will bo charged for mailing single copies of the following nowspapers abroad:-
ANY
South China Morning Post China and Macao
10 cents per copy British Empire and Foreign
25 cents per copy The Hongkong Tolograph China and Macao 14 cents per copy 10 cents Saturdays British and Foreign 20 cents per copy 25 cents Saturdaya.
THE
FOOD
By ordor of the Волга of Directors,
Small Pocket Post to all countries
auspended.
INWARD MAILS
Manager.
Sandakan
Mar. 15.
Straits and Rungoon. Swatow
Mar. 10.
.Mar. 10.
United-Kingdom and Straits Mar. 17.
D. W. MUNTON,
Hongkong, 8th March, 1941.
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK Canton ........
CO., LTD.
...Mar. 16. Calcutta, Stralis and Air Mail by "British Overscar" Airways"*** (ux- cept London) by sea from Sign- pure Notice is hereby given that the
.Mar. 19. Calcutta and Strails- Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Share-
.Mar. 21. Canion.
.Mar. 22. holdera will be held in the Office U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hat (San Francisco date, 28th of the Company, No. 2 Queen's
February)
.Mar. 23. Buliding, Hong Kong, on Monday,
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES 31st March, 1941, at noon for con-
Registered cnd Parcel Malls are sideration of the Directors' Report closed 15 minutes earlier than the and Statement of Accounts for the stated, and where mails are advertis
timo given below unless otherwise
| year ending 31st December, 1940. jed to close at or before 9 am, regis- tered and parèe] mails are closed at The Share Registor and Trans-15 p.m. on the previous day. When fer Books will be closed from the malls are advertised to close after 18th to 31st March, 1941, both days are closed at 6 pm.
13. p.m.. Registered and Parcel malis
inclusive.
Saturday, March 15
Kingdom.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD Straits, and Parcels only for United--
OF DIRECTORS
K.P.O. & G.F.O. Parcels,....Mar. 15, 3.00 pm.
E. COCK, Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 10th March, 1941.
Reg Ord.
Iloilo. .....
.Mar. 15, 4.45 p.m.
Mar. 15, 5.30 pm. ....6.30 p.m.
Ceylon, India, East and South Africa.
Monday, March 17
KITCHENS STOCK EXCHANGE Straits and Rongoon.
Supply
4,000 FREE MEALS DAILY AT 4 FOOD KITCHENS at a YEARLY COST OF $30,000
$8,300
still needed for 1941
$80 will feed 4,000 people for. 1 day $10 will feed 500 people for 1 day
Donations of any amount may be sent to
either The Hon. Treasurer,
H.K. Refugee and Social
Welfare Council, Bank of Canton, Hongkong:
or
The Hon. Secretary, H.K. Refugee and Social
Welfare Council,
"No. 3, Gloucester Bldg.
Hongkong.
Haiphong
6.30 p.m.
.9.30 am. 7 pm.
Reduced Cement Dividends Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA,
Cause Decline
Canada, Central and South America vin San Francisco,
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
LONDON, Mar. 14 (Reuter).—On the Stock Exchange to-day, the
Reg.
...Mar, 17..5m.
Ord.
| market was very quiet but generally
firm except in industrials where Sandokan
...... Mar. 18, 8.30 am. Tuesday, March 18
9.30a.m.
sentiment was adversely affected by Air Mall by Sea to Singapore to con- reduced cement dividends, which nect with the "Brifkh Overseas caused a sharp decline of the shares. Always." concerned.
H.P.O.
Reg.
.Mar. 18, 10.30 0.0.
Home rails met further provincial inquiry while Brazilian bonds were jogain supported.
Ord,
„Mar. 18, 11.00 am. G.P.O.
Oils were idle as also, were Kaffirs apart. from early Cape buying.
Wall Street was quietly steady.
-Rer.
Mar. 18, 10.30 a.m.
Ord.......Mar. 18, 11,00 am.
Strults and Calcutta
Porcels, ....Mar. 10, 11 a.m Leiters,
.Mar. 18, Noon. *Superscribed Correspondence Only
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