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ALL ABOVE SAILINGS VIA HONOLULU
Air-conditioned equipment on C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains. Frequent Canadian Pacific Atlantic sailings to European ports.
TO MANILA
Empress of Russia on Thursday, April 20th.
Canadian Pacific
Union Bullding
SPANS THE WORLD.
Telephone
20762
G. FALCONER & CO. HONG KONG LTD.)
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS,
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DIAMOND MERCHANTS, UNION BUILDING (opposite G.P.O.)
Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS, „ROSS” - BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES... KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ENGLISH SILVERWARE Direct from Manufacturers.
High Class English Jewellery
PRESIDENT LINER
SAILINGS
SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
V Via
Connect with
KLM
ROYAL BUTUN
THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 18, 1939.
WATERBOAT COMPANY'S PROFITS
the smooth, silent air line
-At the Annual Meeting of the serving the Mast Unton Waterboat Company this Three times a week the KL.M. mòrning, the Chairman stated that Far Eastern Service gives good though sales showed a decrease of connections at Singapore and 540 tons compared with 1987, the Bangkok with Batávia, Calcutta and London. Fast, smooth and position was satisfactory consider silent air liners-the famous ing the temporary withdrawal of Douglas D.C.3 air liner. Stoward the Dollar Vessels and the reduc service on board,
tion in Japanese tonnage visiting. FARES Singapore-London Single £130.this port.
return £234 Bangkok-London Single £115 return £207
Full information from: Messrs. Java-China-Japan-Line, York Building, Chater Road. Tel. 28015,
EASTER MEETING GOLF RESULTS
The following were the results of the Eastern meeting at Fanling.
Bogey Par Pool (Old Course)". E. J. McMullan (8) and J. Forbes (13) one up, tie and divide the first
prize.
C. H. Burton (10) 2. down won the third prize (on best last six holes) after a tie with N. P. Fox (17) and Surg. Comdr. C. B. Nicholson (10).
Medal Round
1. W.. W. C. Shewan 81-10-71. 3: J. P. Tamworth 80-8=72. Bogey. Par (New Course)
R. J. Walker (21) 2. up.
Mixed Bogey Par (New Course) J. M. and Mrs. Pearson 1 down up on last nine holes).
MAJOR HARVEY'S HOLE IN ONE
The meeting was attended by the consulting committee, the Hon. Mr. Stanley H. Dodwell, chairman, the Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields, Messrs A. H. Veltman, H. V. Wilkinson and Y. Yazima and the following share- holders: Messers B. C. Tavadia, M. A. Johnson, J. Howell and V. Yvanovich.I
The Chairman said: Before pro- ceeding with the general business; I should like to, place on record our ap preciation of the interest in the wol- fare of the company shown by Messrs. M. T. Johnson, W. H. Lebert and K. Watanabe, who have resigned on leav ing the Colony and whose help during their period of office has been of great assistance to the General Managera. 1 now welcome Messrs. H. V. Wilkinson, A. H. Veltman and Y, Yazima who were vacant, and I am sure that our Com invited to occupy the seats rendered
pany will benefit materially by the ad- vice and co-operation of these gentle-
men.
The profit on working is $59,520.03- as against $64,084,98 for the previous year, a decrease of $4,564.95, mainly (3 fuel oil. This is offset by an increase, due to the increased cost of coal and
In the medal competition on the Old Course at Fanling during the Easter Holidays, Major W.. E. Harvey, holed the 16th in one. This feat. had been accomplished some time ago by J. P. Tamworth. ··
SINGAPORE STOCKS
under the heading of dividends on in- vestments of approximately $2,300.00 about and in Interest Account of $1,700,00..
After making full allowance for de- preciation on waterboats, launch and furniture, the nett profit for the year' under review is $48,882.15, to which has to be added $2,250.37 brought for- ward from last account, leaving for ap- propriation the sum of $51,132.52, with which it is proposed to deal with as fol lows:-To Transfer to General Reserve $15,000; To Transfer to Staff leave and Contingency Account $2,760.07; To.... Transfer to Special Repairs Account $8,000; To Pay a dividend of $0.60 per share on 38,813 shares $23,287; To Car-. ry-forward to next account $2,084.65 which I hope will meet with your ap- proval.
NEW WATERBOAT
The new waterboat "Tai Sze Ho", No. 4, which was ordered last April, was delivered during the first week of Middle Price | January this year, and, I am pleased
Quotations of 12 leading Singapore Stocks forwarded by Messrs. Ellis and Edgar, Singapore, 6th April 1939. Rubber Shares Amalgamated Malay
Limited
Kempas Limited va
Kuala Sidim
Limited
Oftes
$ 1.40 1.70
Rubbe
Co
Pajam Limited
Sungei Bagan Rubber Es-
tates Ltd.
to say, is proving very satisfactory in- deed. This motor driven boat has been designed with a view to better results, in the light of experience gained with 2.00 c.d. the older boats, and many minor im- 1.67%
1,35
Tapah Rubber Estates Ltd. 1,55
Tin Shares
Petaling Tin' Ltd.
0.45
Sungei Luas Tin Dredging
Limited
· 140.
Industrials
Straits Trading Co., Ltd.
SAILS APR. 21st at 8.00 A.M.
United Engineers Ltd. (Or
dinary)
25.50
8.95
"
"
Wearne Brothers Ltd.
13.80.
Gold Shares
SHANGHAI, KOBE; YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU
8.8. “PRESIDENT TAFT”
8.8. "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"
8.8. "PRESIDENT. TAFT"!
83. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE”
́BL.A. “PRESIDENT TAFT??
8.8. "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND".
· MAT 5th at 8.00 A.M. MAY- 19th ́ut 6.00 A.M. JUNE 3rd at 12.00 Noori JUNE 16th at 6,00 AM: JUNE 20th at '6,00 AM.
AND FORTNIGHTLY THEREAFTER NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ
8.A. “PRESIDENT. ADAMS”
8.8. “PRESIDENT VAN BUREN”
SAILS APR. 14th at 4:00 P.M. APR. 28th at 12 Noon
AND FORTNIGHTLY THEREAFTER
MANILA
3.S. "PRESIDENT TAFT"! 3.8. PRESIDENT ADAMS”
"PRESIDENT CLEVELAND” "PRESIDENT HARRISON"
SAILS APR. 14th at 1.00 A.M. APR, 14th, at ~4.00 P.M. APR, 28th✨[email protected] A.M. May 12th at 12:00 Noon
* AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
ROUND WORLD SERVICES.
12. PEDDER ST.
Raub Australian Gold Mining
Co., Ltd.
4.50 The above quotations are in Straits dollars.
Dr. C. Ayalde, Chardehaven Hotel, has reported that between midnight on Monday and 8 am, on Tuesday, a sum of $128 was stolen from his room.
THE NATIO
TELEPHONE 28171.
provements on our Nos. 1, 2 and 3- Waterboats have been introduced, The new pumping unit installed has a de livery rate of about 200 tons of fresh wafer por hour.
We have utilized about $7,000 out of the Special Repairs fand provided in 1937, for the purchase of a new pump- ing unit for our No. 3 Waterboat. This- pump is also capable of delivering wa- ter at the rate of 200 tons an hour, and we can state with all confidence that we are in a position to meet any demands by large ocean liners, whose stay in the harbour is a matter of a few hours, and, whose patronage we re--. tain by reason of our express delivery service and Immediate attention to their requirements.
Madame Helene, of Shell House, has reported that a handbag, with contents to the value of $82, wai stolen from her office yesterday.
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