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HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY 1936-On sale at all Book-stalls and at the Offices of the Publishers, 3A. Wyndham Street
Company Meetings THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LIMITED
Incorporated In Hong Kong)
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS
W. S. BAILEY & CO. LTD.
Kowloon Bay.
Shipbuilders & Repairers. Call Flag "L"
Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors
MASSAGE
EXPERT MASSAGE FOR SPRAINS & STIFFNESS MRS. Y. AMANO No. 26 Wyndham Street, 2nd Floor
Company Meetings
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON. LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong)
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Nt the ORDINARY YEAR- LY MEETING of the Society will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Hong Kong. on Union Building,
FRIDAY, 22nd May, 1936, at 11. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN jo'clock a.m., for the purpose of
NOTICE ISORDERY GIV receiving the Report of
LY MEETING of Shareholders of tors and the Statements of Ac-! The Hong Kong and Shanghai Count to 31st December, 1935, and
of declaring Dividend, etc.
The Hotels, Limited. will be held
at
SHARE TRANSFER
the Registered Office of the Com BOOKS of the Society will be pany (Exchange Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central Hong Kong), CLOSED from 4th May to 2nd on WEDNESDAY. the 27th day of May, Both Days inclusive.
May. 1936, at 11 am, for the pur- pose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Board of Directors for the year ended on the 31st December, 1935. and re-electing a Director and the Auditors.
By Order of the Board,
A. W. HUGHES, General Manager.
Hong Kong, 24th April 1936.
COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong)
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Company will be CLOSED from Wednesday, the 13th May, 1936 to Wednesday, the 27th May, 1936) loth days inclusive.
By Order of the Board
F. C. BARRY.
Secretary
Hong Kong, 16th April, 1936.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
ORDINARY YEARLY MEET-
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MAY 1,
one
Mother is not the only who gets new styles for Spring. Here, little Juanita Quigley of the screen shows what the Attle Miss will sport when the weather goes bright and warm. dress is of chiffon with hearts profusely spread over its
surface.
BRIDGE NOTES
A COSTLY LEAD
Bu Ely Culbertson
The bine
An opening lead that cost 1,900 ING of the Company will be points in the finals of an impor- THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI held at its HEAD OFFICE, Union
HOTELS, LIMITED
11.20
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
The following programme will the
be broadcast to-day from Hong Kong Broadcasting Station ZB.W. on a wavelength of 355 metres. (345 KC.).
Variety Concert from the Stadio Ta-night
Pianoforte Recital
12.30-2.15 p.m.- European recorded programme.
12.10 p.m.-Band Selections.
-1 p.m.-Local:- Time Signal Weather Report.
1.03 pm.-Hawaian Music.
and
1.20 p.m.-Vocal Gems from "Music
in the Air."
1.30 pim.-Ewater Press Bulletins, Rugby Press News, Local: Weather! Forecast, tine and announcements
1.40 p.m.--New Mayfair Orchestra. 2 p.m.-Songs by Alfred Piccaver! (Tenor).
2.15 -Cosi Down.
4-7 pm-Chinese Programme.
7-11 p.-European Programme.
7 p.m.-The English Singers.
A Farmer's Son (arr. Vaughan Williams).
Now is the Month of Maying (arr. Fellowes).
2. The Turtle Dove (arr. Vaughan
'Williams).
To Shorten Winter's Sadness (arr. Fellowes).
1.13 p.m.-Albert Ketelbey's Coa- cert Orchestra.
In a Fairy Realm Suite (Ketelbey). Bells across the Meadows (Ketelbey). 7.30 p.m.-A Relay from Daventry. Knight and Day, the Comedy Dao.
7.40
Nights p.m"Accordeon Medley
7.45 p.m.-From the Studio. A Recital by Olga King (Con- tralto) with Nura Kanis Kt the Piano.
8
Signal, Time p.m.-Local: Weather Report. Stock Quotations and Announcements.
8.05 p.m.-Kathleen Mavourneen" (Crawford) sung by Richard Crooks (Tenor).
8.10 pFrom the Studio. A Pianoforte Recital by Caroline) receive Braga, F.T.C.L
Programme ex-1. Prelude and Fugue in E Major
No. 9
Bach Haydn. 12. Sonata No. 7
Allegro con brio, Largo e sostenuto. Finale.
tant tournament must Building, Hong Kong, on FRI-more than passing comment. The
fact that it was made by na DAY, 22nd May. 1936, at
dub, lends TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN., for the purpose of receiving pert, not a
mong master players, the open- ing lead is frightfully abused
Repere repeated subs Itions colour to
GENERAL
MEETING of The the Statements of Account to 31st Shanghai Hotels, December, 1935, and of declaring Hong Kong & Limited, will be held at the Second Floor, Exchange Building. Des
Dividends; etc.
The SHARE
TRANSFER
As is the case with fully 85 per 3. Preludes Nos. 1, 3 and 20
Chopin, Op. 28. cent of hands, shrewd analysis of
8.30 "Brandenburg Concerto the bidding. plus elementary No. 6 in B flat Major" (Bach).
847 pm-A Recital of Ballads by Voeux Road, Central, Victoria in BOOKS of the Company will be knowledge of mathematical proba the Colony of Hong Kong on WED- CLOSED from 4th May to 22nd bilities, would have directed the Percy Heming (Baritone).
May. Both Days inclusive.
proper lead on the hand in ques-1. Crown of the Year (Easthope Mar- NESDAY, the 27th day of May,!
tion. The leader's guilt could
2. Hatfield Bella (Easthope Martin). 1936, at 11.30 o'clock in the forei
hardly be mitigated, in a match of Joggin' Along the Highway (Sam- this importance, by his plaint that
noon (immediately after the close;
of the Ordinary Yearly Meeting
By Order of the Board,
A. W. HUGHES, General Manager.
of the Company) for the purpose Hong Kong. 24th April, 1936.
of considering, and, if thought fit,
passing the subjoined Resolution
as a Special Resolution.
That the Capital of the Com- BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE
pany: be Reduced
.000:00
from $15,000,-
1,500,000 divided into
COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong)
tin).
nel).
The "didn't think the opponents. The Devout Lover (White).
had a remote chance for their con- {tract"
North, dealer.
East and West vulnerable.
S. None
H. 9 7 3
D. A 92
C. A J 10 9 765
X
S. J 9 7 5 4
WE $
H. 10 4 2
D. J 3 7
C. Q 8
S. 8 6
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVENS AKQ1032 Nthat the SEVENTIETH OR-55
AK855
MEETING C. Noon
will be
H. Q J
D. K Q 10 6 4
shares of $10.00 each to $11.250,- NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS 000.00 divided into 1,500,000! Shares of $7.50 each, and that! sach reduction be effected by can- celling Capital which has been
DINARY YEARLY lost, or is unrepresented by avail- lof the Company. able assets, to the extent of $2.50 held at its HEAD OFFICE, Union per Share upon each of the 1,193, Building, Hong Kong, on FBI- 367 Shares of the Company which DAY. 22nd May, 1936. at 1125 have been issued, and by reducing am, for the purpose of receiving North the nominal amount of all the the Report of the Directors and Pass Shares in the Company's Capital the Statements of Account to 31st 5 diam's Pass from $10.00 to $7.50 per Share. December, 1935, and of declaring 6 spades Double 6NT
Dated this 24th day of April, Dividend, etc. 1936,
By Order of the Board,
F. C. BARRY,
Secretary.
GENERAL NOTICES
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
The bidding:
Fass
West
C. K 4 3 2
East South Pass 3 diam's Double
Pass 6 diam'a
Pass Pass Pass
Double Pass The SHARE TRANSFER 7 diam's Double Pass BOOKS of the Company will be Pass CLOSED from 4th May to 22nd! May, Both Days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
A. W. HUGHES. General Manager.
Hong Kong, 24th April, 1936.
S from 1st May our Offices. THE CANTON INSURANCE
As
will be situated at:-
3rd Floor, Prince's Building,
Des Voeux Road, Central
T. A. MARTIN & CO., Incorporated Accountants.
CLUB.
OFFICE LTD.
9 pA Relay of the Daventry News Bulletin (Copyright by Reu- ter).
9.20 p.m.-"Tunes of Nat-so-long-)
1921-23. ago,
9.30 p.m-From the Studio. A VARIETY CONCERT
BY
Colleen Parker" (Vocal).
Professor N. A. Tonoff (Violin).
Doreen Ma (Piano).
Bobby Blake (Vocal).·
Jack Grenham (Humorous).
Jimmy Ferguson (Accordeon).
10 p.m.-Big Ben:
10.30 pm-Marek Weber and his Orchestra.
Sleeping Beauty
sky, Op. 66).
Waltz (Tschaikov
Liebestraum (Liszt).
Luna Waltz (Lincke). Blumenlied, Op. 39 (Lange). Vienna by Night (Komzak). Coeur-Brise (Gillet).
Menuett No. 1 (Paderwski).
11 p.m.-Close Down.
WOMAN ARTIST KILLED
Obviously many
of the bids were psychic, but West neverthe- less should have formed a pretty
While taking crumbs to feed good picture of the opponents' hands of at least one thing he Thames swans last month Mrs. lahould have been sure that the Ency Hester; aged 50, an artist, club suit, in which he was void, was killed by a train at a level
between Bourne was held almost solidly by North crossing
and South. But the real clue to (Bucks) and Marlow, the band is in North's belated six spade bid and East's double there. It required no clairvoyance to read that North had determined a slam in either
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. of
GENERAL
Do You "Harry Off? In The Morning?
End
THE FIFTY-FIFTH ORDINARY to anticipate
MEETING of hearts or spades [which West's Many people make a practice Shareholders will be held at the six diamond cue bid forced) and hurrying on in the morning so as to arrive just on time at their work. Offices of the undersigned on was laying a defence against at This is bad in more ways than one. THE HONG KONG JOCKEY THURSDAY, the 21st May, 1936 least one suft while reserving the They vanally eat a hasty, scrappy at Noon, for the purpose of receiv-opportunity to sacrifice at seven breakfast, and thus upset digestion ing the Report of the General diamonds. East's double of six Worse still-they omit attention to
the "daily THE FOURTH EXTRA RACE Agents, together with a statement spades could be based on no other cally constipated T
MEETING will be held (wea of Accounts for the year ended reason than length In the suit, To overcome this "hurry" habit and this length, coupled to West's only a little self-control practised for ther permitting) at HAPPY VAL-the 31st December, 1935. LEY on SATURDAY, 2nd May, The SHARE REGISTER and own six card suit, should have a few days is required. To correct to restore. *ngu-| TRANSFER BOOKS Wil be pointed like an enormous signpost constipation, and
iarity, usually that is needed is 1936, commencing at 2.00 p.m.
a little, dose of Pinkettes, at bed time The First Bell will be rung al CLOSED from the 7th to the 21st to the see and king of hearts as
Kor
4, few rights. 1.30 p..
May 1936, both days inclusive.
By Order,
JARDINE, MATHESON
S. A. SLEAP,
Actg. Secretary.
& CO., LTD. General Agents. Hong Kong, 30th Apríl, 1936.
Hong Kong, 27th April 1935.
the proper opening lead
habit
and become chroni-
But West opened the king of These dainty, little laxative pills spades, and South, after ruffing aid the liver, revive healthy appetite, bilionsazsa, sick.: beadaches, it in dummy, ran five diamond banish
relieve fatulence, gloom,
piles. tricks and seven clubs to make Pinkettes are obtainable from all his grand slam.
medicine dealers.
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