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The Thirty-sixth Annual General Meeting of Shareholders will bo hold at the Offices of Mosers Dodwell & Co. Ltd., Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building, on Tues- day, the 16th April,' 1941, at 11 n.m. for the purpose of receiving the
the of report
General Managers together with a State- ment of Accounts for the year Mer Bla ended 31st December, 1940.
The Transfer. Books of the Company will be closed from lat April to 15th April, 1941, both |daya inclusive.
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General Managers..
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Delhi
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24th March, 1941.
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(Peking)
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cession.
April 4, 1941.
"Thief Of Bagdad" Overseas Chinese
For Oriental
Singapore Parley
the
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INWARD MAILS
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In keeping with their confirmed polley of giving patrons of their SINGAPORE, Apr. 3 (Reuter),~) The Printed Måtter Service to the theatre the best value for their money, The Overseas Chinese Conference following in China is the management of the Oriental concluded to-day after a three-day social placed deli, tem- Theatre are putting on the "Thiet of meeting in Singapore, Chinese dele- chuen, Kweichow, Hunan, Fukien Bagdad" for a short season starting gates from the Dutch East Indies, (except Amoy and Kulangsu), from Radio Programme Broadcast by
Wednesday, April 9.
Hongkong, Thailand, Indo-China and Kwangel, North and East of When roadshown at the King's the Z, B. W. on a Frequency of 845 ke's. Theatre a short time ago the Thief
Philippines participated.
Kwangtung. By a unanimous vote, Mr Tan and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. of Bagdad" drew capacity houses at Kah-kee (Chen Chia-kang), a pro- and 8-11 p.m. on
The public are reminded that it fa 0.52 m.eu, per every performance. In Bombay, minent second,
Singapore Anoncler, was a breach of postal, regulations to Colombo, Singapore and Macao all 12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter-attendance records were broken, in the Federation of the China Relief cations intended for persona
ciccted
celed to continue as Chairman of enclose in a postal cover communi- other Shanghal, it ran for 18 days at the Fund Commitlers.
than the addressee. 12.80 Compositions of Rimsky-Nanking Theatre and 25 days at the Cables
were despatched to Korsakov,
Metropole Theatre at advance prices, British and American Governments May Night Overture.. ..London the receipts for the run was $336.556 thanking them for their continued a suspended. Symphony Orchestra cond, by Albert which is nearly $100,000, more than assistance to Chinn during the past Contes: Song of the Viking Guest the previous record for "Gono" with few years, and telegrams were also Canton.
...Theodort Challa- the Wind." (from Sadko').. Bemarang
sent to Chinese Government heads Sandakan pine (Bass) with Orchestra; CapriceleVic Hugo, manager of the Oriental pledging further support.
Sandakan ga Varia-Theatre has just concluded negotia- Op. 34; Alborada-Varia-
Telegrams were also despatched to Java and Manila Espagnol, zoni-Alborada-
the -Scena e canto gitano- tions with Mr Joe C. Goltz, Far East-
fighting service chiefs.
Swatow Fandango asturiano, The Lamoureux em representative for the United It was further decided that the Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways Orchestra of
Chanson Hindoue Artists Corporation for the rights to Conference send circular telegrams Direct Sadko. Alexandre Kowe show this picture at Oriental denounchtig
the
"those communicating date, 181 Apríl (Tenor) with Orchestra,
Theatre at popular prices and this with Wong Ching-wel as traitors, Canton. 1.00 Locni
will be the first time Thief of Bagdad Signal. Timo
Straits and Air Mall by "British has been shown at less than roud-
Oversean Airways Service”. (com- shows prices, Mr Hugo, following out
plete Mall), by Sea from Singapore his well-established policy of "value
Apr. 8. for money," is now offering one of the
Rangoon ******
Apr. 11. best theatrical bargains in years. Popular Flim Selections. Bitter SweetSelection...Jack Hamilton Harly cond. the Halle Or-
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (San Francisco date, 21st March), Hylton and His Orchestra with Vocal
Tree cutters, on the island hills and Straits SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Refrain; Wanting You; Lover Come chestra, Solo Trumpet: Alex, Harris Los Cuency and Stabilog will interest Back To Me (boil from The New Avenes clored Dawber, Onaway yesterday attacked Chinese plain-Calcutta and Strada
Awake! Heloved (Hiawatha Cole- clothes detectives with stones, the Japan and Manila. MoonHomberg)..... undertakes Executor & Trustee business bett (Baritono) with Piano sec with
ridge-Taylor).. Tudor Davies (Tenor) police officers finding it necessary to Rungoon and Stralis
Orchestra -Selection....New May-
Molly On byal Opera Orchieopen fire with revolvers in self- Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways
On The Shore
Direct Brahms' ascertained at any of its Agencies and fair
As a result Divisional Inspector ..Lawrence Tibbette
Nos. 1, 2 2 and 3,
dato, 8th April. Kitain; Invitation to the Waltz, Op. of 20 officers at 4 o'clock this morn- United-Kingdom and Straits Apr. 18. (Weber)....Leopold Stokowski ing, scouring the hills, but no arrests US.A., Honolulu and Mahlla (Son The Bright Seraphim
Francisco date, 10th March) about, three hours. with Orchestra: Symphony No.7 in Chinese detective was found mur- Handel)....Elsie Suddaby
It is recalled that recently a A Major, Op. 92 (Beethoven); 3rd dered on the hills and police suspect Movement Only-Presto....Philadel that a gang of tree cutters attacked phin Symphony Orchestra cond. by the detective when he disturbed them Leopold Stokowaici.
during their' vandalle pursuit. 11.00 Close Down,
Hamburg
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted,
CHINA LIGHT & POWER CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened
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NOTICE TO CONSUMERS
ynt
FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shaler periods in Local or Other Cut- |rencies at rates which will be quoted on
application.
allowed at rates on
The Bank's Head Omeo in London
1.01 Harold
Turner Layton (Vocal) and Hamsay
(Organ).
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press Announcements.
and
Lawrence Tib-
Police Raid For Tree Vandals
| protection,
Walizes
.Apr. 14.
Apr. 11
.Apr. 14. Apr. 14,
Apr. 14.
Francisco .Apr. 15.
The following rates will be Company's standard charges will and claims recovery of British Income, 'Basete is a Dream ('The Grainger den op 39 Anatole McWalter took a large ralding party Ronitoon and Stralis .....Apr. 10.
Notice is hereby given that the charged for malling single copies be increased as from 17th March, 1941, by adding a 10% surcharge of tbo following nowspapers
to the amounts charged for elec-| abroad:-
tricity consumed for lighting and power as per meters read on and after 21th April, 1941.
South China Morning Post China and Macao
16 cente por copy
British Empire and Foreign
25 conts per copy
The Hongkong Tolegraph China and Macao 14 cents per copy
16 conta Saturdays ·
British and Foreign
20 cents per copy 25 conta Saturdays.
Yarnell May Become High Commissioner
By JULIUS C. EDELSTEIN
SPECIAL TO THE “TELEGRAPH"
are
The existing scale of discounts will remain in force.
By order of the Board of Directors,
D. W. MUNTON,
Manager. Hongkong, 8th March, 1941.
G.
R.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 7th day of April, 1941, 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 Cheung Sha Wan, in the Colday of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.
WASHINGTON, April 3 (UP)-Political circles speculating on the possibility of a new High Commissioner to the Philippines being named, al- though nothing is known as to whether the present High Com- missioner, Mr Francis B. Sayre.. would be recalled, and both Intending bidders are advised) American and Philippines of-that immediately after the dispo- ficial quarters decline to com-sal of the lot the Purchaser (if ment on the subject.
not the applicant) will be required
American official sources state that to deposit. ́ ́ with an authorised they know nothing of the malter officer who will be present at the except what has heen published in sale, the sam of two hundred the press.
Mr Joseph P. Kennedy, furmer dollara, ($200) in cash. This sum Ambassador to Dritain, is reported to will be refunded on payment of have been recently contacted with the Purchase price.
reference to the Philippines post, but PARTICULARS OF THE LOT:
he is said to be not enthusiastic."
Prominent among those who are mentioned as a possible successor to Mr Sayre is Admiral Harry E. Yar- nell, former cominunder of the U.S. Asiatic Fleet.
It was reported recently that the Department of the Interior was con- sidering recalling Mr Sayre to u counsellor's post in Washington.
U.S. Axis Holdings
Washington, Apr. 3.
A survey reveals that American
investments in
holds
Germany aggregate $228,000,000, America also German bonds valued at $185,000,000 and $25,000,000 in short term paper. Investments in linly
ย
New Kowloon
Registry No.
Locality
Inland Lot
Un Chau Street
between New Kowloon
Inland Lets Nos. 1148 and 2125,
Cheung Sha Wan.
Boundary Measurements
X
W.
feet eel feel tert
as per sale
plan.
The purchaser of the lot will bơ American total
$70,000,000 in direct holdings required to pay to the auctioneer and $72,000,000 in Italian bonds. in cash the sum of $360 (being German investments in American 10% of the upset price) im- bonds and stocks are valued at $100-mediately after the fall of the 000,000 and she holds $0,000,000 in short term paper.
hammer, the balance of the
"Italy's holdings in America are premium being paid in accordance $22,000,000 in stocka and bonds, with the Conditions of Sale. $12,000,000 in direct Investments
and $22,000,000 in real estate and
mortgages-United Press.
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JACK
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YOUNG PEOPLE
· 20m Centry-Pos Pickers
Tax overpaid on terms which may be
Branches,
W. II. EVANS THOMAS,
Manager,
STOCK MARKET REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Official Summary, issued yesterday, Boys:
The market continues firm and fairly active.
Buyers
ILK. Banks $1,350
Bank of East Asia $71 Canton Jus. $225
Wharves $80
Providents $5.45 Hotels X.D. $3
Lands $33.25 Ilumphreys $0.80 Reales $3.15 Trams $10.00 Yaumati Ferries $23.75 Lights "O" $6.20 N" $1.75 Lights "N" Beetles "N" $25.25 Electrics Electric Rts $15.25
·Elcetries "O" $18.50 Macao Elecirles "N" $17.50 Telephones "O" $23.50 Telephones
"N" $0.20 Cements $18 Ropes $7.50 Dairy Farms X.D. $17.25
Sellers
Docks "O" $10.25
Sales
II.K. Banks $1,365
Union Ins. $432.50 Docks "O" SIG/18.15 Providents $5.45/5.50 Traus $10.75
Yaunati Ferries $24 Lights "O" $0.20
Electrics "O" X. Rts $28.30 Watson X. D. $9.90/10-
V.D.M.A., St Andrew's
Branch Meeting
The hope that more people would Join the Victoria Diocesan Mission- arics'
Association, SI Andrew's Branch, was voiced last night when the annual meeting of the Associa tion was held in the Vicarage of St Andrew's Church, Kowloon. Rev. H. A. Wittenbach, Vicar, presided, supported by Dr K. HI, Uttley, Hon. Secretary and Mrs Bird, Hon. Trea-
surer.
Major Wells, of the Salvation Army Home, gave an interesting talk on the work of the Missionaries in the Interior,
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Y.M.C.A. GROUND KING'S PARK, KOWLOON COMMENCING 3 P.M. SATURDAY, APRIL 5,
Southerner')... (Baritone) with Orchestra,
2.15 Close Down, 5.45 Indian Programme.
6.30
Covent
and
Tot
Closing Local Stock Quoin the Phlindelphia were made, The search lasted for
A French Variety Programme, 6.40 Studio Talk on The National Association for the Care of War Or phans by Dr Irene Ho Chieng.
French Variety Programme 6.45 continued.
7.00 London Relay-The News 7.15 London Relay...D. M. Green's Newsletter.
7.30 Dance Music.
8.00
8.02
9.00 9,15
Local Time Signal.
An Hour of English Variety, London Relay The News,
the Houndon RelayQuestions of
Ural
6.30 Request Classical Programme. 1812 Overture (Tchaikowsky).... The Philharmonic Orchestra with the Cossacks' Choir; Spanish Dance (Granados)..,Yehudi Menuhin (Vio- lin) with Plano; Ah! Moon of My Delight (In a Persian Garden'--Leh- mann).. Tudor Davies (Tenor) with Orchestra; Hungarian Dance No. 11 in D Minor (Brahms).... Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) with Plano: ncc; Acceleration-Woltz (Joh. Strauss).. Orchestra Mascotte
9,45 News in French (on Short Wave only).
10,00 London Relay 'Correspon- dence Column' by Sidney Horniblow.
10.15 Request Classical Programme cont'd.
Buy BlasOverture (Mendels sohn)....Symphony Orchestra cond, by Dr
Dr Malcolm Sargent; Spring Had Come (lawatha Coleridge-Taylor) ..Elsie Suddaby (Soprano) with Orchestra: A Trumpet Voluntary (for Brass and Organ) (Purcell).. Siri
Swan, Culbertson & Fritz
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Cable Address: SWANSTOCK
MONSELE
ONE DOLLAR TICKETS
NOW ON SALE
SALE
of TICKETS
CLOSES
NOON
WEDNESDAY APRIL 9.
IN AID OF THE
BOMBER
FUND
Service"-San
Apr. 10.
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertis- ed to close at or before 9 am, regis- tered and parcel malls are closed at 3 p.m. on the previous day. When mails are advertised to close after pim, Registered and Parcel mails are closed at 6
pan.
Friday, April 4 Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Canada, Central and South America and United Kingdom vin San Francisco. (No Parcels for United- Kingdom)
Note: All Malls for United-Kingdom will be forwarded with or without Superscription.
GP.O. and LF.O. Par.
Reg.
Ord.
..........Apr. 4, 10 am..
.Apr. 4, 11.45 a.m. .Apr. 4, 12.30 p.m. Air Mall by Air to Rangoon to con-
nect Airways."
with the "British Oversens
G.P.O. and K.P.0. Reg.
Ord.
...ADT. 1, 1 D.. ...Apr. 4, 4.30 p.m.
Manila, Modang, Salamaua, Rabaul, Australia and New Zealand vlá
Apr. 4, B p.m.
Sydney
K.P.O.
Par.
.Apr. 4, 4 p.m.
Reg.
Ord.
Apr. 4, 5.30 p.m..
G.P.O.
Par.
Reg.
Ord.
Apr. 4, p.m.
Apr., 4, 5 p.m.
.Apr. 4, 7 p.m.
Saturday, April 5
Air Mail by Ben to Singapore to connect with the "British Overseas Airways."
Пок
Gr.O, and K.P.O.
Ord,
Canton,
Straits
Apr.-5, 4-p«n«!
.Apr. 5, 4.30 p.m.
....5.30 p.ITL ..5.30 p.m.
Monday, April 7
Air Mail by sea tó Blogapore to con- necl with the "British Overseas Airways"
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
RCE Ord.
.Apr. 7 9.30 am.
.Apr. 7, 10 am.
Straits and Calcutta
Letters
Parcels
....Ápr. 7, 10 am. .Apr. 7, 11 am. Tuesday, Apr. 8
Manila Batavia, Mauritius, Lourenco-
Marques, and South Africa,
9.30 p.m. Air Mall for Manila, Guam, llenolala,
U.S.A.
via and Europe
"Pan- American Aleways and Trans- Atlantio Services."
Reg.
Ord.
Rex. Ord.
Conlon.
KEO.
Apr. 8, 5 p.m. .Apr. 8, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.
.Apr. 8, 5. pan. .Apr. 8. 7 p...
.7.00 pm.
Wednesday, April 9
Straits. Ceylon, · India and South Afcles and Parcels only for United- Kingdom,
G.P.O. and K.P.O. Parcels.......Apr. 9, § p.m. Reg..... „Apr. 10, 9:45 a.m. Ord.
.Apr. 10, 10.30 am..
.1.30 p.m.
Sandakan
Thursday, April 10 Rangoon and Calcutta .....3.30 p.m. Friday, April 11 Manila, Macasser and Sourabaya
8.30 a.m. Sandakan.
.......8.30a.m. Stralis, Ceylon, India, East and South
Africa
Noon, Saturday, April 12 Air Mall by sea to Singapore to con- nect with Via “Bellish Overseas Airways."
K.P.O.
Rek. Ord.
Rek.
.Apr. 12, 9.30 ·.. .Apr. 12, 19 BOL, G.P.O.
.Apr. 12. 8.30 · Ord. ......................Apr. 15, 10 a.225,
Straits and Calcutta,
Letters
Parcels .Apr. 12. 10 a.m. Apr. 12, 11a.m. Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Hono-,
Jalu, U.S.A., and Europa via "Pan- 'American Airways' and `· Trans- Atlantic Services.”
.G.P.O. and K.P.O,
Rog.
Ord,
*****....Apt. 12, 5 p.m. ..Apr. 12, 5.80 p.m. Monday, April 14
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, US.A.
Central and South America and Canada via San Francisco.
„G.P.O, and K.P.O.
Rog
Ord
.Apr. 14, 8 p.m.)
.Apr. 15. 8.30 am,
*Superscribed Correspondence. Only
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