SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 1930.
'Phone C. 22
FOR
NOTICES.
CLASSIFIED
ADVERTISING
Q
R.
HONG KONG TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
[HE INSTITUTE will RE-OPEN
NOTICES.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING, 1930.
22nd, 24th, 25th, 26th February and 1st March, 1930.
SATURDAY, 22nd February ents joining Classes hold at 2 p.m. and on all other days at 12
NAVAL BASE
Getting Ready for Next Stage
WHARVES PROGRAMME
That work on the foundations of
M.C.L
Gathering in Aid of Funds
Twenty-five Words three inser-Ton MONDAY, March 3. Stud- FAX, and be ruu by the present programme, in about six Women's Guild and Miniaturing
tions prepaid $1. Every addi- tional word four centa for three insertions.
All replies under this heading must be called 'for.
or the Bellios o'clock Noon. Queen's College
On the First 'Day School will be enrolled at the the First Bell will be rung at 1.80 Education Department office only; p.m. and on the other four days at those joining Classes held at the 11.30 a.m. Central British School, Kowloon, will be enrolled at that school!
Entry Forms and coples of Pros- pectus may be obtained at the Edu- WANTED: First class Salesmen to cation Department or sell on liberal commissions novel, Central British School.
WANTED
effective and attractive Fortable Neon window display signs with interchange- able words. Wonderful advertising
the date in
medium! Sells en sight! Cost within UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, admission to all Extra Race Meet-pleted this year, and took the op- jongg, whilst in the public dining
reach of all. Also to canvass for other Neon signs. Apply to China Neon- lite Company, 68 Queen's Road Cen trai.
POSITION WANTED
ENGLISH GIRL sailing with her family in Macedonia en March 1 would like to get in touch with lady who needs help on voyage with chil dren-Apply Telephone Kowloon 1890,
TO LET
TO LET No. 6, Dragon Terrace, Causeway Bay, 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors. Each flat has three bed rooms, dining room, servants quarters, kit chen, bath room, and water closets, Sultable for Europeans. Apply Clark &tu, 10, Des Voeux Road C.
GODOWN TO LET.
Rox to
A GODOWN at Whitfield Road con sisting about 2,800 sq. ft Kwong Sang Hong Glass Factory. Please apply to Kwong Sang Hong, Ltd.
FOR SALE
ARRANGEMENTS COMPLETED
In connection with the gathering the wharves at the Naval Base, at the Peninsula Hotel on March Seletar, would begin, according to organised the Hong Kong
months' time was the important an- Children's League the China Mail nouncement of Mr. Percy West is informed that detailed arrange- Acott, Managing Director of Sirments have now been made. John Jackson's Ltd., (the contrac- The management of the Hong tors), who has arrived in Singapore | Kong and Shanghai Hotels, Limit- MEMBERS BADGES & in an interview with a Free Pressed, have kindly consented to grant
ENCLOSURE.
representative. Mr. Westscott the use of the public rooms in the Members Badges may be obtaiu-has just recently paid one of his Peninsula Hotel on at the ed by those members who have not periodical visits to Egypt to in-question. It has been arranged that already received them on applica-spect the work in progress on the the The Dausant will take place in tion to the Secretary,
Nag Hamadi Barrage on the River the Ross Room, and that the Roof Such Badges will also
ensure Nile, a contract which will be com-Garden will be set aside for mah
ings during 1930.
portunity this time to "ext his room on the first floor there will be Bridge and whist. In connection Members are notified that they journey as far as Malaya," and their ladies must wear their:
And what was perhaps more with the latter there will be no badges prominently displayed.
significant wa Mr..."Westacott's progressivo games, it being antici- No one without a badge will be version of the factors controlling pated that players would prefer to jadmitted to the Members' En- the future of the Naval Base, and make up their own parties. In the his candidly expressed opinion of case of Bridge there will be prizes
effect Badges admitting non-members the
of the Government's for the highest pointa obtained and in the Offices of Messrs. Dodwell to the Members Enclosure and "slowing down" policy, or, alter- aleo a "booby" prize.. Three rub- & Company, Limited, on MON-Club Itooms at $10 per day natively, the position at Seletar bers will be played, and a definite DAY, the 10th March, 1930, at 11 for $40 for the Meeting (Indies to-day. Am.. for the purpose of receiving $4. and $16 respectively), are the report of the General Mana- obtainable through the Secretary gers together with a Statement of upon introduction by a Member, Accounts to 31st December, 1929. such Member to be responsible for The TRANSFER BOOKS of the payment of all chits, etc. Company will be CLOSED from
Badges admitting to Members' the 1st March to 10th March, 1930, Enclosure will not be on sale at both dates Inclusive.
the Race Course.
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE TWENTY FIFTH AN.
TRUAL GENERAL MEETING
of SHAREHOLDERS will be held
time fixed for the closure of play. Strategic Considerations In the case of whist, play will con- "I don't think any lay person can sist of eighteen hands, and here give an opinion as to what may again prizes will be awarded to the happen in regard to the Naval Base" highest and "booby" scores respec- he declared, adding “Ifi ́my opinion tively.
The afternoon's programme will its future is ruled strategically. I expect (he continued) there would commence at 3.30 and continue Tea will be have been a good deal of work, out-until seven o'clock. Members can obtain,-upon appli-side our province of course, con-served in all rooms from 4.80 till
5 p.m.
In connection with the cation to the Secretary, badges tracted for, if it had not been for (limited to two) for the free admis. the Government's decision and I
The Dansant prizes will be given, sion to the Members' Enclosure of belleve auch work has possibly been the method of awarding being by a wives, lady relatives and friends. suspended. But it is a sort of hidden spot on the floor. Names must be stated when apply. truce. Strictly speaking, of course, ing.
the work at the Base has been slow Onno pretext will children beled down so that the Government's permitted in either exclosure dur-policy has been borne out in actual TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN |ing the first four days of the Meet-fact. But that is outside the work Nhat the FORTY-FIRST OR-ing.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
DODWELL & CO., LTD.. General Managers. Hong Kong, 18th February, 1930.
THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
DINARY GENERAL · MEETING
we have in hand. It is a poll. tician's way of expressing himself
At six o'clock an auction will be
held, Mr. V. C. Labrum officiating. A sheep, signed football, and other novelties will be among the articles offered for sale. Bidding should be spirited.
A flat admission charge of $2
FOR SALE—Banja. "Clifford Es- will be held at the Company's The price of admission to the I suppose" he said humorously, add-will be made, and visitors will be sex" G. Genuine Autographed Model. Offices, P. & 0. Building, on Public Enclosure is $3. per day ing non-committally. "I don't free to dance or play any of the
Original Nicholls painting WEDNESDAY, 12th March, 1930, for all persons including ladies, and know. Politics are a thing I don't table games as they desire. on Vellum, Cost $125. Sell $80 or
at 11 4.M., for the purpose is payable at the Gate, offer, with Case and Tutor. Apply Box No. 637, c/o "China Mall.” of presenting the Report of the
Unased.
Within Auditors.
HOME TUITION.
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE, an hour from London. In healthy neighbourhood, SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal. Individual care and attention. For Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb, Higher Local), Camb. Teachers Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER
(National Frodel Higher Certificate.)
MISCELLANEOUS
promptly printed, "China Mal
Ofice, No. JA, Wyndham St. Tole- phone Central 22.
enter into."
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Answering a query as to what Directors together with a State-are admitted to the Public Enelo- part of the Naval Base scheme he ment of Accounts to 31st December, sure at $1 per day,
thought would be curtailed
CANTON'S GARDENS 1929, and electing Directors and Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc. will curtailment it was to be as a result.
not be permitted to operate within of the Naval Conference, Mr. Improvements on White The REGISTER of MEMBERS the precincts of the Hong Kong Westcott sald possibly they would
Cloud Mountain of the Company will be CLOSED Jockey Club during the Race Meet-decide to continue with the con- from 28th February, 1990 to 12th ing. March, 1980, both days inclusive, during which period, no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
struction. of the Base, without the i SERVANTS" PASSES
fortifications. In any case no deci-j Passes for Servants will be issued sion had yet been arrived at'a far?
Canton, Yesterday. The public garden on White
on application to Mesars. Linstead as he knew and he would receive Cloud mountain has undergone and Davis, Alexandra Buildings. information as to any decision or Employers are requested to dis-modification within a few hours, as tribute them with discrimination he had to approve of it. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., and to endorse their names on the
Agents.
Hong Kong, 19th Feb., 1930.
STORAGE COMPANY
passes.
stands.
At Ching
many improvements during recent months. The stone steps, some 800 odd, which start from Lim Chuen Like Factory Building
monastery to Ching Lung Bridge, have been reset. A 350 feet ralling Discussing the work at the Naval along Pak Po. Tal has been cons- Servants are not permitted in the Base, Mr. Westscott likened it to tracted with conerate. Members Enclosure except for the building of a factory, prepara Lung Bridge and half way up the passing through on their duties, but tory to manufacturing the given Pak Po Tal, two pavilions have been YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD must remain in their employera' article. In this case, the Base itself. added.
Stone tables and benches The clearing of the ground, the ex-are provided at different places for: Any persons found loitering with cavation.. the temporary works, the convenience of the visitors. Servants Passes in their possession transport, materials, facilities for Other additions, as planting of trees, will forfeit the same and will be quarrying stone, all constituted a levelling of the roads, and lay- part of the work of building the ing out of fountains are also being "factory," for, before these things attended to in order to make it a had been done or provided, the pleasure spot for the public-~-~Can- · "article" le.. the large dry dock,ton News Agency. the naval stores, basin and Dorth wharf, could not be "pro- duced." All their work, until this began, was temporary. The con-
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
LONDON DIRECTORY N°
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN removed from the enclosure.
that the THIRTY-FOURTH
with Provincial & Foreign Sections and ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING
Trade Readings in Five Languages, mables traders to communicate direct of the SHAREHOLDERS in the with
Company will be held at the Com-
MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS pany's Town Office, 2, Lower Al-
By Order,
Secretary.
C. B. BROWN,
Hong Kong, 10th February, 1930,
in London and in the Provincial Town bert Road, on FRIDAY, the 14th HONG KONG JOCKEY. CLUB. Kingdom and Ireland, the Continent March, 1930, at 11 am. for the
and Industrial Centres of the United
Australasia, etc.
RAFT PROGRAMMES
FORMS for theory" also included the hiru
tka
of Europe, Africa, America, Asia, purpose of receiving the Report DNTRY and other details are classified under Statement of Accounts for the FIRST EXTRA RACE MEET machinery, the equipment of the
and struction of the Naval Base "fac-U.S.A. MAN INVENTS
NEW PETROL SAVER Walter
The names, addresses of the Directors together with
of
year ending 31st December, 1929, ING to be held on SATURDAY, "workshops," if he could term it declaring a Dividend and re-elect- 8th March, 1980 (weather per mitting) may be obtained at the
BO,
more than 3,000 trade headings, Including
EXPORT MERCHANTS with detailed particulars of the Goods ing Directors and Auditors. shipped and the Colonial and Foralgu Marketa supplied.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from One-inch BUSINESS CARDS of Firms the 4th to the 14th March, 1980, desiring to extend their connections, or both days inclusive. Trade Cards of
By Order of the Board of Directors,
DEALERS SEEKING AGENCIES can be printed at a cost of kl. 10%. Od. for each trade heading under which they are inserted. Larger advertisements at £16 per page.
The directory is invaluable to everyone interested in overseas commerce, and a_copy will be sent by parcel post for £2, nett caah with order.
THE LONDON DIRECTORY CO., LTD. 25, Abchurch Lane, London, R.C, 4 England.
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BUSINESS HITARIJKEND IN 1841.
TANG YUK, DENTIST
Buccessor to
the late BIEN TING, 14. D'Agullar Street.
TERMS VERT MODERATH Consultation Fros.
·MAY SHEUNG
EMBROIDERY AND FANCY 60078
For Sale or Made to Order. No, stå, Wellington direst. Telephone No. C. 3261
LAMMERT BROS.
“AUCTIONENRE ZIPRAISERS
AND SURTEKTORA.ES
Public Auctions
J. D. THOMSON,
Acting Scèretary, Hong Kong, 25th Feb., 1990.
E
Race Course, Hong Kong Club and Causeway Bay Stables.
Entries CLOSE at 12 o'clock Noon on MONDAY, 3rd March,
our
"We at the present time have constructed our workshop,' factory should be completed in about 'six months' time, and then we shall begin producing the article."
1930.
Mr. Westacott said the contrac Hong Kong, 19th February, 1980, tor's power station, the complation of which, he agreed, would usher in HONG KONG & SHANGHAI a new era of activity at the Base, - BANKING CORPORATION since, by its agency all sorts of things would be set in motion, THE FINAL DIVIDEND de- would be in running 'order' though
for the Year unding 31st it not in full use for a
GREEN ISLAND GEMENT December, 1929, at the rate of weeks. What with the dredges and
CO., LTD.
Three Pounds Sterling together the machinery the "factory was with a Bonus of One Pound Ster getting more fully equipped.------
It will be recalled / that another TOTICE HEREBY is payable after the
XN that the 419 ORDINARY 24th February, 1930, at the Offices Important works in progres is the
ANNUAL MEETING of Share of the Corporation, where, share-contractor's wharf at which the holders will be held at the offoes holders are requested to apply for contractors will land all their of the Company, St. George's | Warrants.
Directors,
A. C. HYNES,
Chief Hanager. Hong Kong, 22nd February, 1980.
Building, Chater Road, Victoria, | By Order of the Board of |Hong Kong, on WEDNESDAY, the 18th day of March, 1980, at Noon, for the purpose" of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ended Bist December, 1929.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from
SATURDAY, 8th March, 1980 to WEDNESDAY, 10th March, 1980, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Generál Hong Kong, 20th Feb. 1980.
AUTEURICAL SERVICE
[HONG KONG TRAMWAYS LTD.
materials, such as coal and cement. This Mr. Westscott, disclosed, would be completed in about threa
weeks' time.
UNDERGRADUATE AT 63
63
Critchlow, 1938-B Bly Wheaton, IL, USA, has patented a Vapour Moisture Petral Saver, und Carbon Eliminator for all Autos and
Engines that heats any ever got out. km. per. Litre. Now 55.
Old Fords report as high as 26%;
Other makes report
creased of 4/4 to 1 T
Mr. Critchlow offers to send 1 to Introduce. He also wants County and State Agencies everywhere to make. $250 to $1,000 per month.
Write him to-day, W. Critchlow, 1988-B St., Wheaton, IL, USA.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS,
THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.
frams
The following unclaimed tele are lying at the E. E Telegraph Co. office, Hong Kong:-
Charlton, Station Hotel, Kow- loon, from London:
Gibson Fahnestock, Maritime, Saigón, from New York,
BLACK,
Superintendent Hong Kong, February 27, 1980.
THE GREAT NORTHERN
· TELEGRAPH CO., LTD., OF DENMARK
Mr. Harry Paintin, who became
that the ORDINARY YEARLY Varsity when he was 63 has died TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN an undergraduate of Oxford Uni- GENERAL MEETING of HONG at Oxford aged 60. KONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED 11M Paintin, on joining the unl be held at the Offices of Hessrs. varsity was allowed to wear a
gown but, finding the The following unclaimed "tele- much, he gave up. bis grams are lying at the office of the usting at 68. Mr. Pain- Great Northern Telegraph / Com: * knowledge of old pany (Limitsh) of Denmark San Vit Kengelbacher, Peninsular, from Vladivostok: SEA
Herdine, Matheson & Co. Ltd, Hong Kong, on TUESDAY, the 18th day of March 1930, at 12. Delock Noon, to trängast the ordinary basiness of the Companyant
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GEVEN that the REGISTER OF MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOBED from TUESDAY, the 4th.
1980
TRIUMPH
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"Hoa Luen change edger General Metalager, from Shanghal
LARGE STOCK OF
WINTER GOODS AT EXCEPTIONAL PRICES. SWEATERS
Woollen Waistcoats & Vests.
FELT HATS CAPS
NECKTIES GOLF HOSE
From $5.00 up. From $1.00.
In all Colours & Designs, $1.50 per pair.
THE BAKILLY CO., LTD.
153-155 Des Voeux Road Central.
MAN LOONG, PRESERVED GINGER MANUFACTURERS.
NEW SEASON PRESERVED GINGER Best quality--Prompt attention to Exporters, Offco:-231, Queen's Road Central, Tel, C. 2530, Factory:-2 Godown, Prays, Dundas St., Mongkok. Tel. K. 58.
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