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FOR SALE

FOR SALE-MORRIS Ten-six "tour er, as new, mileage only 800, several Inspection any time at Far

Eowloom.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS

W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD,

THE CHINA WAIL, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1936

Company Meetings

HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Κοπίσσα Βar. Να

Shipbuilders & Repairers,

Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors

OPTICIANS

THE HONG KONG OPTICAL. COMPANY

* Phone 22232 53, Queen's Road Central

=

EXPERT MASSAGE East Motors Garage, Nathan Road, FOR SPRAINS & STIFFNESS

MRS. Y. AMANO No. 26 Wyndham “Street, 2nd Floor.

FOR HIRE

FOR HIRE-Be sure to make a ̋tria]]

by dialling- either. "22077"

2133the phone numbers of the

【OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN=

that the ORDINARY YEAR- TY" MEETING of the SHARE-

BRIDGE NOTES PESSIMIST OR MOPTIMIST?

By Ely Culbertson

HOLDERS in this Corporation In Bridge, the pessimist's de-

SHOWS

ORIENTAL

THEATRE

WE DONT KNOW WHAT THE WORD DEPRESSION MEANS ! Selective pictures at low prices

Any time you visit the Oriental

will be held at the Head Ofics of finition of an optimist is a player fill our theatre 4 times daily! you'll always find a good show! the Corporation, No. 1. Queen's who bids too much, while the Road Central, Hong Kong, on pessimist, according to the an opponent who SATURDAY, the 22nd February optimist, is 1936, at 11:30 am. for the purpose never makes the most of his of receiving the Report of the opportunities. There are points Board of Directors together with in favour of each of these de-. a Statement of Accounts for the finitions and surely it does not year ending 31st December, 1985. pay in Bridge to be either over- The REGISTER of SHARES of y optimistic or unduly Dessi- the Corporation will be CLOSED unistic.

from MONDAY, the 10th FebCertainly, a pessimist would ruary to SATURDAY, the 2nd probably not have reached game February 1936 (both days inclu-in to-day's hand, but then if the sive) during which period no pessimist had reached game, transfer of shares can be regis-probably, he would have given up without a trial the only hope tered.

West. Dealer East-West vulnerable

V. M. GRAYBURN.

FLY (THE NEW) GARAGE, alway GENERAL NOTICES By Order of the Board of Directors he had of making it. provide a New Car. whenever and wherever using a cas Passenger and third party liability. Moderate Rates Courteous Service

Insured fo

Careful Chauffeurs in uniform.. Special Price for regular customers or those requiring periodical trips.

TUITION

SPORT NOTICES

NOTICE

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

Nat Mr. ALZAIS ALEXISBARE & GODOWN CO, LTD. 5. 10982

Chief “Manager. Hong Kong 3rd February, 1936

S. $ 65

H. 9.6 3

D. 174

C. 85.42

THE HONG KONG & KOWLOONS-A QJ10742 N 593

WEEKS

$ D.K653

CIR 106 S. E

FAQ J 10 7 4.2. D. AQ CAJ 9

TRAMBITZKY of "Albert Villa”, Kowloon City is applying to the NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS Governor for- msduralization, and

ORDIN-

~ARY ANNUAL MEETING OF

[C. 7

South

18.

Pass

Pass

Dbl(1)

Pass

Pass

4H (1)

Pass Pass Pass

DbL (4) Pass

COMMERCIAL TRAINING given that any person who knows any Book-keeping: Shorthand, Typewriting and Business routine. Fees Moderate reason why naturalization should THE FORTY-NINTH

The bidding: (Figures after Apply 6 Aimi Villes, Austin Road not be granted should send a Kowloon

written and signed statement of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at bids refer to numbered explana-

of Messrs. Jardine, tory paragraphs.) the facts to the Colonial Secretary, the Office. Hongkong-

Matheran & Co., Ltd, on THURS- West North East Pass Pass DAY. the 5th March, 1986, AT Pass NOON, for the purpose, of receiv-15. ling the Report of the Directors and 25-(2) the Statement of Accounts for the Pass year ended 31st December, 1935.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the 1-This double is informatory, Company will be CLOSED from

of course. While South prob- ably will insist on playing. the hand in hearts, he is anx- ious to show he has a very strong hand.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1938 22nd., 24th 25th 26th, and

: 29th February, 1936

THE HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY

CO., LTD.

NOTICE FRIDAY, the 21st February

that

FORTY-EIGHTH OR-

this

THURSDAY, the 5th March,

Direc-2-With

ON SATURDAY, 22nd, MONDAY DINARY GENERAL MEETING 1936, both days inclusive. 0

24th, TUESDAY, 25th, and

OF SHAREHOLDERS in WEDNESDAY, 28th. February, the

By Order of the Board of first bell will be rang at 11.00 am Company will be held at the Of

tors. and the first race will be rem at 11.30 fices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson

F. E. CRAPNELL On SATURDAY, 29th Febru-& Co., Lad. on TUESDAY, 10th

Secretary. ary, the first bell will be rang at 130 March, 1936, at NOON for the

Hong Kong 12th February, 1936. pm, and the first race will be run at 2.00 p

purpose of receiving the Repor

Book

after the fifth race on the days

The tiffim interval will be taken of the Directors together with the first four Statement of Accourts for the

Fear ended 31st December, 1995.

The REGISTER of SHARES of

MEMBERS BADGES AND ENCLOSURE

Members are reminded that they the Company will be CLOSED and their ladies MUST wear their from MONDAY, 24th February, to badges prominently

throughout the Meeting.

earther from

THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

2

seven-card suit, West's rebid is sound, even though he is vulnerable.

3 Somewhat optimistic, but a

sound gamble because

N that the FORTY-EVENTH

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN |

4

Offices, P. and D. Building, on By Order of the Board of WEDNESDAY, 11th March, 1936,

Directors.

inclusive, during which period no ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING! No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members Enclosure Transfer of shares can be regis-will be held at the Company's

Badges admitting non-members to tered. the Members' Enclosure and Cabi Rooms at $10.00 per day inclinding tax- or $40.00 including tax for the Meeting (ladies $5.00 and $20.00 zes- pectively) are obtainable through the Secretary upon introduction by af member, wach member to be respon- 1936. sible for all chits, etc.

--Badges:adzītting to Members" En- closure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.

The Secretary's Office, 1st floor. EXCHANGE BUILDING, (Tei. 27794) WILL CLOSE AT 10.00 ON THE FIRST FOUR DAYS, and at 12.00 NOON ON THE FIFTH DAY.

Hong Kong. 17th

Secretary.

February,

HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY LIMITED.

N°

tors.

one

King or a combination of un biddable cards such as Jack- ten and two small diamonds and a trump, entry way pro- duce a game.

East's high-card strength. West's repeated vulnerable overalls and South's strong

bidding beve positively marked North with a bust hand, making a set extreme- ly likely. at 11 am for the purpose of pre-l West opened the ten of dia- senting the Report of the Direc-monds and when 0. EAGER,

dummy and tors together with a Statement of East played low, South won with Accounts to 31st December 1935 the Queen On East's double and electing Directors and Audi- the possibility of dropping the King of hearts was extremely The degister of Members of remote and unless declarer could the Company will be closed from find two entries to dummy and 29th February to 11th March East helding-both the King and 1936, both days inclusive, during Queen of clubs, the contract was which period no Transfer of hopeless. Being an optimist. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Shares can be registered. however, South made the com that the ELEVENTH OR- And notice is hereby also given rect play of the Queen of

YEARLY MEETING that an A limited number of tifins will be DINARY

Extraordinary General hearts. Fast could not refuse obtainable each day at the Club of HONG KONG TELEPHONE Meeting of the Company will be to win the trick, or he would House, provided they are ordered in COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the same place immediate lose his King, and so when he advance frem. the No. 1 Boy. Tels held on THURSDAY, the 12th ly after the termination of the took it, the nine and six of phone No. 21920.

the above mentioned Ordinary Gen-hearts became entries to the On'no pretext will children be per day of March. 1936, at mitted in either enclosure during the BOARD ROOM of the Company,eral Meeting for the purpose of North hand for two dub leads first four days of the Meeting. Second Floor, Exchange Build- considering and, if thought it, that enabled Mr. Optimist to

ing. Hong Kong, at Noon, for the passing the following resolutions, make his doubled contract. The price of admission of the Ppurpose of receiving a Statement namely:--

Mr. Pessimist probably would blic. Enclosure is $2.00 per day of Accounts and the Report of (1) That it is desirable to capi- have hid down the heart" Ace, dluding tax for all persons incinding ladies and is payable at the Gate. the Board of Directors, for the talize the sum of $1,500,000, be assuming his only hope was to Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are financial year ended 31st Decem-ing part of the undivided profita drop the King and when this admitted to the Public Enclosure at her, 1935, and re-electing two of the Company standing to the failed would have lost the hand, Directors and the Auditors. credit of the Reserve Fund, and despite the favorable location The TRANSFER BOOKS of accordingly that a bonus of $1 of the club honours, because he not be permitted to operate within the precincts

Company will be CLOSED 500,000 be declared and that such could then have gained entry to Jockey Club during the Face Meeting from the 2nd March to the 12th bonus be applied on behalf of the dummy only once.

Tiffins will be obtainable in the March 1936, both days inclusive persons who on the 29th day of Dated this 4th day of Febru- February 1936 are the registered

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

$1.00 per day including tax

Bookmakers, Te Tac men, etc. will

The Hong Kong the

Restaurant in the Publie Enclosure.

SERVANTS" PASSES

Passes for Servants will be issuedary, 1936.

on application to the Secretary, 1st!

Boor, Exchange Building

Any persons found loitering with

Servants" pisses in their possession

holders of the 450,000 issued shares of the Company in pay: ment in full for 150,000, shares of the Company of $10 each and that Secretary such 150,000 shares credited as

Order of the Board,

W. L. MCKENZIE,

í

will forfeit the same and will be ze 14, Des Voeux Road' Central, moved from the Enclosure.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 17th February, 1935

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REVOLT IN SYRIA

Amnesty Proposals Discussed

**CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

Daneascus, To-day.

to such persons respectively in the proportion of one of such shares for every three of the said A more hopeful outlook towards 450,000 shares then held by such ending the general strike is seen persons respectively and that since conversations took place be such shares shall rank for divi- tween the French military ad

and influential dend as from the 1st day of Jan-inistration

citizens of Damascus. juary 1936.

(2) That if, on such distribu- The chief topic of the discus- ition as aforesaid, any..., person

sions was the demand for ran would be entitled to a fraction of ammesty for those Syrians banish- a share, the Directors shall, ined after the revolt of 1926, es lieu of issuing fractional certif. Pecially Dr. Schachnandeer, who; cates, cause the whole share to be in view of the inadequate pre- allotted to a person or persons to parations and in view of the be named by the Directors and such changed situation and the hope share shall at such time, as the lessness that any kind of revok

Directors think Et, be sold and the like that of 1925 could

nett-proceeds distributed amongst now advocates the persons entitled to such trac-course, so that an

[him and his follos

iced water tons making up the share

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of the questions

By Order of the Board of On the other

Directors,

the GIRE, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD. pardon the

Agents.

Hong Kong, 19th February, 1336

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