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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
March 24, 1941.
By Walt Disney
HEY, YOU!
CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. CHINA LIGHT & POWER
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED
ADVERTISEMENTS 25 words $2.50
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN for 3 days prepaid
that the FIFTY-SIXTH ORDIN ARY YEARLY MEETING of the POSITIONS VACANT.
Company (since registration) will IMMEDIATELY thoroughly cap-
Boy. Must be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, able temporary No. 1 speak good English and have good Hang Kong, on THURSDAY, the references, Apply after 5 Mrs. R. Hancock, 280 Peak.
FOR SALE.
:
CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSUMERS
Notice is hereby given that the Company's standard charges will be increased as from 17th March, 1941, by adding a 10% surcharge to the amounts charged for clee- trielty consumed for lighting' and power as per meters rend on and
after 24th April, 1911.
The existing, acale of discounts will remain in force.
By order of the Board of
3RD APRIL, 1911, nf 11.30 nm. For the mrpose of receiving the Raport of the General Managers Directors, together with Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31ST OCTOBER, 1910,
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CROSS SPRINGER SPANIEL Pup- ples (seven) for sale in aid of the Bomber Fund. Please apply Mrs. Hogg, Jockey Club Stables. "HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY THE CAMERA" Secund Edition.
·Over 80 excellent views of the Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., or from the to THURSDAY, the 3RD APRIL, Publishers South China Morning
1911, both days inclusive, Post, Ltd, Wyndham Street,
Exchange At A Glance
SELLING
T.T. London
Demand London
T.T. Shanghai
TVT.
TIT.
Indi
U.S.A
Manda
TT Singapore
1/27 1/22
445 .52%
102%
027
#214
.24
182
T.T. Batavia
.45/
T.T. Bangkok
.149
T.T. Saigon
.101/2
1024 1/0
1/3/2
1/3
.25
84%
T.T. France
TT. Switzerland
TT. Australla
BUYING
4 m/s L/C London
4 m/ D/P London
4 m/s L/C U.S.A.
4 m/s France
30 d/s India
U.S. Cross rate in Lontion 1.02
U.S. Cross rate in N.Y...4.03
Malta Hits Back
MALTA,
Mar. 23 (Reuter)-AL lenst three enemy bombers were ! destroyed and others were damaged
in valts on Malta during the week-
cntl.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 24th MARCH, 1941,
JOHN, D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hong Kong, 18th March, 1941.
HONG KONG TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIXTEENTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED,
will be held FRIDAY, the 28th day of March, 1941, at noon, in the BOARD ROOM of the Company, SECOND FLOOR, EXCHANGE BUILDING,
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D. W. MUNTON,
Hongkong, 8th March, 1941.
HONG KONG ROTARY
CLUB
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BANK S
THE CHARTERED BANK OF ~ INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853, Paid-up Capital
..... $3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 43,000,000 Beserve Fund ........................................ £3,000,000
HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON,
38 Bishopsgate, E.C.1, Rub-Agencler fa Yondon: 111/itz, Leaduslinli Street, E.GJ.
West End Branch: 14/10, Cockapur Street, B.W.1.
Afanchester Branch:
** 52, Morley Street, Manchester, 2.
ADENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Alor Star
Hankow
Penang Rangoon
Salgon Bemarang Beremban Shonghol Singapore Sitiawan Sourabaya
Amritsar
• Ilongkong
Hangkok
Ipoli
Manager.
Datnyin
Ilono
nombay
Karachi
Calcutta
Klara
Agencies:
Kobe
Clive Street
Kunis
Fairile Placo
_Lumpur
Kuching
Talping
Madras
Tientsin
Manila
Tongkah
Afedan
(Phuket)
FLAG DAY ́
March 29th., 1941.
To obtain funds to purchase Motor Ambulances and Mobile
Casteens for China and Britain.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
Issue of G00,000 new ordinary shares of $10 each
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Canton Cawnpora Cobu Celombo Delhi
+
New York Tsingtao
Pelping Yokohama
(faking)
Iiniphong Hamburg
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Generat Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur rencien at rates which will be quoted on application.
Local, Currency and Sterling with interest BAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in
YOU MUST TRY
ROMARY'S FAMOUS
(TUNBRIDGE WELLS)
WATER BISCUITS
(UNSWEETENED)
VERY LICHT, CRISP, & DIGESTIBLE DELICIOUS WITH BUTTER, CHEESE & BEVERAGES.
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AND THEIR —
HONEYBAKE biscuits
(BRITISH OATS & HONEY)
LANE, CRAWFORD'S.
Crossword Puzzle
ACROSS
1-Author of "Lar
Allaerobica" Egypilan sacred bull Boddess of love 14- Halivo of Asia 18-Bit for picture
Is-Without company 27-Malo Abe
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College
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time (pl.).
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alloyd at rates obtainable on application. The Bank's Head Ofice in London undertakes Executor & Trustee business and claims recovery of Brital Income Tax overpaid on terms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies and Branches,
W. B. EVANS THOMAS.
RADIO
ZBW, 355 metres (845 kc.) and 31.45 motree (9,520 kilo-cycles)
"Hi, Gang!" and Other London Relays
| HONG KONG, for the purpose of that the Register of Members of receiving a Statement of Accounts the Company will be closed from and the Report of the Board of 1st to 5th April, 1941, both days Directors, for the financial year inclusive, during which period no ended 31st December, 1910, and Transfer of Shares can be regis-ZBW on a Frequency of 845 k.e's, re-electing two Directors and Auditors.
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, 11041.
By Order of the Board,
J. P. SHERRY, Managing Director.
Hong Kong.
Two chemy losses are officially 14. Des Voeux Road Centrri,
confirmed.
Monster Raffle
in aid of the
Bomber Fund
over
$46,000
value of prizes
SALE OF TICKETS CLOSES
APRIL 9
DRAW
AT PENINSULA HOTEL 2-9 p.m. APRIL 10
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BY ORDER OF THE BOARD and 8-11 p.m. on 9.52 m.c's. per OF DIRECTORS,
Radio Programme Broadcast by
and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m.
second.
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GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., tercession.
Agents.
21st March, 1941.
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARE & GODOWN COMPANY LTD.
Notice to Shareholders
THE FIFTY-FOURTH ORDIN- JARY ANNUAL MEETING OF
| SHAREHOLDERS will be held at
1.0 Local Time Signal, 1.01_Orchestra Mascotte with Time: Rossi (Tenor).
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, and Announcements.
1,45 Beethoven-- Trio In G Major, Op. 9, No. 1.
The Pasquier Trio,
2.15 Close down.
5.45 Indian Programme.
0.30 Closing local Stock Quota- tions.
6.32 French Programme Yvonne Printemps' (Soprano).
#eiher,*
with
7.30 Excerpts from Gillbert and Sullivan's “The Mikado,
the Office of Messrs. Jardine, 70 London Relay-The News. Matheson & Co., Ltd. on WED- 7.15 London Relay-Working To- NESDAY, the 26th MARCH, 1941, {ut NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc tors' and the Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st
| DECEMBER, 1910.
The Transfer Books of the
Company will be CLOSED from İSATURDAY, the 15th MARCH, 1941, 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, 1941.
NOTICE
DEFENCE REGULATIONS 1940
The following rates will bo charged for mailing single coples of the following newspapers abroad:-
South China Morning Post China and Macao
16 cents per copy
British Empire and Foreign
25 cents por copy The Hongkong Telegraph'
China and Macao 14 conta por copy 16 cents Saturdays British and Foreign 20 cents per copy 20 conta Saturdays.
►
8.0 Local Time Signal and An- nouncements.
11.02 This week's programmes, 8.05 Plano-Accordeon Solos by
Scott-Wood.
George Sco
Song of Songs (Moya). Speak to Me of Devon (Flynn and Egan).
of Love (Lenalr), Stars Over
8.15 London Relay-III. Gang! 9,0 London Relay-The News. 9.15 London Relay-'Questions of the Hour,
9.30 A Programmé of Old English Music
9.45 News in French (on Short Wave only).
10.0
London Relay-News from Home by Howard_Marshall.
10.15 Excerpts from Ivor Novello's
Shows.
10.30
Dance Music.
11.0 Close down.
KOWLOON DANCE
The Kowloon Cricket Club are holding their next dance on Satur- day, March 20, at 0.15 p.m.
Music will be provided by the Dance Orchestra of the 1st Bn. The Middlesex Regiment (by kind per tnission of Lt-Col. H. W. H. Stewart, M.D.E., M.C. and officers).
A raffle for valuable prizes will be run for the benefit of the Bomber Fund.
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43-top 45-No-rlyming
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EWO BEER
As of to-day, March 24, 1941, the prices of EWO Beer, Pints and Quarts, have been increased by $3.00 per case.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
Pedder Street, Hongkong.
POST OFFICE
The Printed Matter Service to the following places in China is tem- porarily suspended:-Yunnan, Sze- chuen, Kwelchow, Hunan, Fuklon (except Amoy and Kulangsu), Kwangui,
and East of Kwangtung.
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North
The public are reminded that it is breach of postal regulations to enclose in a postal cover communil- cations Intended for persons other than the addressee,
Small Packet Post to all countries [ts suspended,
INWARD MAILS United-Kingdom and Straits. Mar, 24, Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service-San Francisco date, 18th March
Australia and Manila
.Mar. 25.
IGO
Canton...
$5
USA, and Japan
51
Help the men who
are hitting HARD!
by helping to provide
moro ------ and yet more
BOMBERS
SEND YOUR DONATIONS TO:-
WAR FUND-SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST; LTD. DONATION TO DATE:
REMITTED TO LONDON £104,889.19,6d.
$1,745,499.60
Parcels
(San
.Mar. 25.
.Mar. 25.
Francisco Mar. 25,
date, 7th March)
Australla, Rabaul and Manila Mar. 27.
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Mails are losed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertis ed to close at or before D a.m. regis- tered and parcel malls are closed at p.m. on the previous day. When mails are advertised to close after
15
5 p.m.. Registered and Parcel malis are closed at 5 p.m.
Monday, March 24
Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Brisbane,
G.P.O, and K.P.O.
Rent.
Mar. 24, 5 p.m.
Mar, 24, 5 p.m.
Ord. ....Mar. 25, 8.30 a.m.
Tuesday, March 25
Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Hono- lulu, U.S.A. and Eurepe vla "Pan- American Airways and Trans- Atlantle Services,"
K.P.O.
Mar, 25, 5.00 pm.
G.P.O.
.Mar. 25, 5.00 p.m. .Mar, 25, 7.00 p.m. .7 p.in. Wednesday, March 20 Air Mall by sea to Singapore to con- nect with the "ril Overseas Airways"
G.P.O, and K.P.O.
.
Reg.
Ord.
ROE.
Ord.
Canton
..Mar. 25, 5.30 p.m.
Rek.
Ord.
Parcels Letters
Mar, 20, 11 a.m. .Mar. 26, 11.30 am.
11 a.m.
.Noon.
Calcutta.
Straits, South Africa, and Parcels
only for United Kingdom.
Parcela
K.P.O.
......Mar. 20, 10 am. Reg......Mar. 28, 11.45 am. Ord.......Mar. 20, 12.30 p.m.
Parcels Reg.
G.r.o.
......Mar, 20, 10 s.m. .Mar. 20, 11.45 am. 'Ord. ..Mar. 20, 12.30 p.m.
Friday, March 28
Air Mail by Sea to Singapore to connect with the "British Over- seos Always."
Reg.
Ortl.
Rek.
Ord.
K.r.O,
.....Mar. 28, 2 p.m. ..Mar, 28, 2.30 p.m. " G.P.O.
.Mar. 28, 2 p.m. Mar, 28, 2.30 p.m.
Ceylon, India, East and South Airlen
Straits, Rangoon and Calcutta
3.30 p.m.
3.30 p.m.
Air Mail by Air to Rangoon to con- nect with the "Britlets Overseas Airways."
.....Mar. 28, 4.00 pm. ...........Mar. 28, 4.30 p.m.
E. P. O.
Ord,
G. P. O.
Rek. Ord.
.Mar. 28, 4.00 p.m. .Mar. 28, 4.30 p.m.
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