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THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 15, 1989

HOTEL PROFITS OVER MILLION MARK FOR FIRST TIME IN SIX YEARS

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his death the Company has suffered a】 very great lose. So far as we know Mr. Bourne possessed no immediate re- latives here to whom we can convey our sympathy. For ourselves we feel that. we have been deprived of a sterl- ing character and a very valuable ser- vant at a time when we can ill afford to lose him.

I now beg formally to propose that the Report, and Accounts be adopted, and that the balance of $1,154,827.55 be appropriated as follows:- To Pay a Dividend of 60-

cents per share on 1,193,- 867 Shares

Hong

Shang- Naga-

Express Kong

of

Leave

hai

Arrive

sakt Kabo

Leave Leave

Yoko hama Honolulu

Leave Leave

Japan Mar, 17 Mar, 19 Acin

Mar. 30 Apr. 1 Apr. 3 Canada Apr. 14 Apr, 16

порить

Mar. 22 Mar. 24 Mar, 30

Apr. 5 Apr. 7 Apr. 14 Apr. 19 Apr. 21 Apr. 28

Apr. 4 Apr, 20 May 3

To Transfer to Repairs and

Renewals Account

85,002,49

To Payment of Bonus to

European Staff

35,444.42

Air-conditioned equipment on C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains.

Frequent Canadian Pacific Atlantic sailings to European ports.

TO MANILA

Empress of Asia on Thursday, March 23rd

Canadian Pacific

Union Building

SPANS THE WORLD

Telephone

20762

BAGGAGE TRANSFERS

Telephone

27761

to. Engage our Service.

Efficient and Secure-

CHINA PROVIDENT, LOAN & MORTGAGE · CO., LTD.

To Carry Forward to New

Account

$716,320.20

317,560.44

$1,154,827.55

Mr. P. M. Hodgson seconded and the report and accounts were disani- mously adopted.

OTHER BUSINESS

Sir Robert Ho Tung was re-elected a director on the motion of Mr. J. T. Bagram supported by Mr. C. C. Blake; while Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth and Fleming were re-elected auditors on the proposal of Mr. M. H. Lo, second- ed by Mr., H. Gitting.

JAPS. FORM

OWN TERROR COMMITTEE

London, To-day.

Further protests to Japan ro- garding the live-wire entanglo- ments at Tientsin are expected to follow information received in London of the formation of a pro- Japanese terrorist. committee out- side the Concessions.

The modus operandi of the committee is to commit a terrorist action within the Concession and then escape outside.-Reuter.

CINEMA OWNER FINED

The manager of the Kwong Chí Theatro, Kiangsu Street, was this Macfadyen at Kowloon when sum- morning fined $30 by Mr. Q. A. A.

The following attended:- Mr. J. Scott Harston, chairman, Mr. J. H. Taggart, the Hoa, Mr. M, K. Lo, Mr. E. M. Raymond and Mr. F. Hmoned for allowing six persons to Suckling (directors), Mr. F. C. Barry obstruct the cinema gangways on (secretary), and the following share- February 24, holdera:-Messrs. J. P. Sherry, P. M.

Hodgson, F. R.

Parsons, N. V. A.J

Defendant stated that the six

Croucher, A. J. Edgar, J. H. Potts persons refused to leave when told Wong Nan-ching, H. Gittins, M. H. that tickets without seats were Lo, C. C. Blako, S. H. Ross, E. O. sold to them, by mistake. Murphy, J. T. Bagram, Fung Kwok- wah and G. A. Harriman.

NEW O.S.K. ROUTE SUEZ CANAL

The "China Mail" learns that the Osaka Shosen Kaisha Steamship Company have started a direct re- gular service between Japan and Manila.

Ships plying on that route will ponding period last year. not call at Hong Kong.

REVENUE

Suez Canal revenue for the first three months of the year shows a decrease compared with the corres-

LOCAL DOLLAR

The demand rate on the Hong

From January 1 to March revenue totalled £1,750,000, a crease of nine per cent.

10, de--

Kong dollar to-day was 1/2-25/32 WEATHER FORECAST

"Spot" silver was quoted in London at -20-5/8 and forward at 20-1/16.

The London on New York rate was quoted at £U.S.$4.6887 and the New York-London rate

at £-U.S.$4.68-7/8.

INDO-CHINA

reports

The Royal Observatory that a moderate anti-cyclone covers: China and the adjacent seas. Pres- sure remains relatively low over Siam..

Local forecast:-N. E. winds,. moderate; cloudy.

DUKE OF ALBA

London, To-day.

The Duke of Alba, Spanish Am-

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LTD bastader in London, called at the

TO TIENTSIN "Dabpu" 17th Mar. 5 p.m. TO SWATOW, SHANGHAI !

To SANDAKAN. "Woolgar" ́ ́31st Mar. Noon To SINGAPORE, PENANG

· AND CALCUTTA. "Kumsang" 20th Mar. 2 p.m. CHEFOO & TIENTSIN. "Yuonsang" 31st Mar. 2 p.m. "Takaang" 19th Mar. 3 p.m. "Fausang" 22nd Mar. 7 a.m.

To HAIPHONG, "Fooshing" 24th Mar. 7 a.m. “Wosang"

18th Mar. 8 p.m. “Wingsang" 26th Mar. 3 p.m.

."Talsang" 29th Mar, 5 p.m. "Chakrang" 29th Mar. Noon "Esang"

1st Apr. 3 p.m. "Kwaisang" ́31st Mar. 7a.m.

“Mingaang" 4th Apr. 3-p.m. 2nd Apr, Noon

“Yupang

Calla at Tsingtau.

To KOBE & OSAKA.

“Hosang""

"Suisang"

32nd Max. 9 n.n

2nd Apr. 9 n.mL,

SON

JARDINE M

TELEPHONE 303IL GITTYY que for

| Foreign' Office yesterday and saw

Lord Halifax, the Foreign Secro-- tary-British Wireless,

COMING SOON!

Look at the cast of funmaken with Bobby in his grandest show of allf

BREEN

Fisherman's

harf

IED! CARRILLO BOOKHENRY.

ARMETTA

WATCH FOR IT!