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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20th, 1929.

AN UNINTERRUPTED YEAR'S TRADE.

HONG KONG, CANTON AND: MACAO STEAMBOAT CO.

RECONDITIONING OF THE

SUI TAI

Mr. T. G. Well, in the chair at the 100th ordinary meeting of share baiders of the Hong Kong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd., held yesterday morning in the com- -pany's offices - 4 Des Voeux Road, said that the company was in a sound Anancial basis. He mention- ed the serious fire laat. August on the Sui Tai and the reasons' which had decided her recondition- ing.

Supporting the chairman wera

Sir Robert Ho Tung, and Messrs..

J. M. Alves, R. K. Batchelor, C. G.

$9,869 WORTH OF JEWELLERY

STOLEN FROM GLENEALY

HOTEL

“TIP TOES."

ANOTHER BANYARD SUCCESS.

Tip Toes, musical comedy in two acts was presented by the Raavard Musical Comedy Company, at the Star Theatre last night to Mr. Cooter of Glenealy Hotel, a packed honsa. Long before the Wyndham Street has made a report show commenced, every available to the police stating that when she sent was taken, and yet there were awake yesterday morning at 11 ammany who were willing to pay the she found that some jewellary which same price for "standing roo

་་་ was kept in an unlocked drawer in her dressing table had been stolen. She estimates her loss at 83,609. No arrests have been made.

The plar which had a most successful run in the Winter Garden Thenire in London, was stallen throughout. There was plenty of A Chinese woman living at No. 11 really good comedy, while the sing Elgin Street has reported the thefting and dancing were admirable. yesterday of jewellery and money to Charming little Gaye Dukes in the value of 8180.

the role of Tip Toes Kaye, held the title role of the play. She dances and sings in a most charming map- ner. Playing opposito to her is Store Burton (Jack Desmonde), who, sa the country" boob but with seven million dollars to his name, ranks alone, '

TODAY'S WIRELESS

PROGRAMME.

BROADCAST BY ZB.W. ON

· 350 METRES.

143 p.m.-Weather report. 5.30 p.m. to 30 p.m.-Demon. 7.48 pm Evening weather re- pori

S Mackie, A. B. Stewart and Listration programme. Tis Fong (Directors) and Mr. John Arnold (Secretary).

CHAIRMAN'S SPEECH Addressing the meeting Mr. Waall said:

The net profit for the year under review, after deducting interest, repairs, depreciation, etc., amounts to 8105, 30368, and with the balance from last account, is 811,187.13, there remains for appropriation the sum of $118,500.83.

of Ma

Your. Directors have pleasure in recommending payment dividend of 81 per share an 30,000 shares, absorbing 880,000 and that the balance of 836,500.83 be carried

forward to a new account.

The Sul Tai.

p.m. Evening programme (Columbia recorda)...

10.10 p.m.-News bulletin. 10.30 p.m.-Close down.

* " Tip Toes" is a comedy worth seeing over and over again, and it is a pleasure to announce that it will be repeated to-night and on Saturday at 5 pm. (matinee).- THE NAVY AND THE AIR. PROMOTION PROSPECTS IN

THE NEWER - ARM.

A change from routine studies has been provided for the sub-lieuten- ants at the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, by the lecture given by doing so, owing to the political member of the Air section at the troubles of 1995 and subsequent Admiralty, with the object of years. During the past year, I have stimulating interest in the Air arm on several occasions approached Mr. of the Fleet. There has been Li Tee Fong and also his brother, growing demand for Naval pilote Mr. La Kan Chim, but presumably and observers, and at one time this modesty prevented their accepting exceeded the rate of volunteering. as scat on the board. However, since The supply is now catching up with the report for 1999 was circulated, demand, and it is not expected that Sir Robert Ho Tung has succeeded there will be any future dificulty in prevailing upon Mr. Lá Tin ceuring as many officers to Fong to accept our invitation and specialise in flying.

Is is generally agreed that the his election needs your formal con-

PASSENGERS.

Departurer,

SCHOLARS STRIKE AT BRIGHTON

EDUCATION COMMITTEE CHARGED WITH BREACH OF FAITH

The following passengers leave Hong Kong to-day for Home vid Singapore per a. Sarpedon -- Madam A. J. Van Hedel, Mrs. Baker, Mr. and Mrs B. C. Guy

Tos strike of the mentor whool Mra Olive Kingrome, Mrs. F. A

children of Patcham Against the Mackintosh, Master Ian Mackin order of the Brighton Education Lost, Mr. HA Close, Mrs J Committee that they should stand McHatchon Dobuie Mr. R S schools in Brighton.continues, says Chaltey Capt. E. G. Van Eerde, a Home paper of January 1The Mira Dutton, Mr. At a meeting in the village school Dizan, Mr. D. Lyon, Miss M. GA] Lloyd, Mr. Eric Grimble, Mr. Hlast night the parents of the chil- RB Hancock, Miss H. B. Han-dren concerned charged the Brigh cock, Mr. O. J Mayo, Mr. and Mrsten Education Committee with a P. Drummond and infant, Mr. breach of faith G. 8. Dodwell, Mr. F. J. Abbott, Mr. H. Arthur, Miss C. J. Aslano witch, Mr. M. Baldwin, Master Baldwin, Mr. O Burgess, Mras E. 0. Brisult, Master: "M" "A Brisult, Mrs. E. Brown, Mira E. V. Clark, Mr. P. D. Evans, Mrs. A E. Flemons Master. K. J. Flemons, Mr. L. I Fletcher, Mrs

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The Committee had assured the parents that a covered motor coach would be provided to convey the children to and from the schools. This pasurance was later confirmed in writing by the secretary of the Committees tha

Conncillor H Hone, Chairm

The parents nanimously decided to keep their children away from school until a covered motor coach is provided.

Mr. H. Watts, secretary of the. Patcham Ratepayers Association. whe spoke on behalf of the parents, promise you stand discredited and said: "Unless you carry out your dishonoured: You gave us de- finite assurance, and we expect you

of the Committee, withdrew the pro Fletcher, Min E. M. J. Guleton, mise, on the ground of expense, and Mr. and Mrs J Law Mix Moffered to substitute free omnibus Macartney, Miss K. G. Macartney, tickete Col. W. McElhinns, Mr. A. H. Talbot, Dr. and Mrs. A. D. Wall, Misa A. Wall."

The following passengers left by the & Hakusan Maru for Japan vid Shanghai on February 18th :---- Mrs. C. N. Whitehend, Mrs. N. A. MoMillan, Mr. Moriyama, Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Blechynder, Woodruff, Mr. A. W. Bechynden, Mr. M. Kawada, Mr. F. Ehren- stein, Mr. 1. Antaki, Miss P. L Bennett, Mr. C. R. Leaber, Mr. A. G. THey, Mr. Talaat R. Bey, dr. Chigira, Mrs H. Chigira, Miss T-Chigira, Miss C. Chigira, Mr. Katsuki. Dr. L. J. Lipset, MTA. H. Maunder, Xr. N. J. Rodda, Mr. Lipeet, Mr. 8. Takagi, Mr. H.

son, Miss J. Morrison, Master R. Morrison, Master C. Morrison, Morrison, Mr. S. Ugaya, Mr. E. EN 0.0. Cleland, Mr. A. J.

to fulfil that 'assurance,"

A few children will be sent to school to-morrow, but the majority are still standing firm.

G Graham, Mrs. A. J. Morri- OATH-TAKING IN GERMAN

COURTS.

Berlin, February 13th.Leas

The Accounts before, you reflect firmation at this meeting. I bave Air branch is as likely a step to lochlinger, M. S. Taku, Dr. D. oath-taking in German Courts in the loss of about four months much pleasure in proposing his high command as any other, and W. Schalleg, Mrs. R. Leaber, provided in the proposals which carnings of the Bui Tai but do need and the election was carried being both an airman and admiral Mr. J. G. Artberg, Mr. T. Muragi-the Minister of Justice, has sub-

include the cost of reconditioning the steamer after the serious fire in August last. The bulk of this sum

is recoverable from our Under

Messrs Linstead and Davis and

election. Mr. John Arnold second that there is nothing to stop & man

The constitution of the Naval shi, Mr. J. Kerematsu, Mr. S. mitted to the Cabinet for embodi vinanimously.

Air arm is of present in a state of Ohtani, Mr. H. E. Daugherty, Mrs- ment in the new penal code. It writers but a portion will be thews were re-elected auditors of Naval to Air Force personnel Brown, Mr. Frank Burns, Mr. and sentence for parjury be one year Messrs. Lowe, Bingham and Mat-transition, an increased proportion Buddy Brown, Mr. J. Buddy is proposed that the main at

Mrs. Buddy de Loach, Mr. and Mrs. instead of 10. F. Shiver, Miss Eva Kelly Mr. Claude Burns, Mr. H. Morgan Prince, Mr. H. R. Jackson, Mr. F. P. Rogers, Mr N. Stewart, Mrs. F. Burna, Mr. J. Sheridan, Mr. and Mrs. Nakata, Miss Tura Wells, Mr. G. Borri, Mr. Chu Feng Chia, Mr. M. V. Mahipatram, fr. Y. (Continued on next Column).

charged to our Insurance Reserve and a sum representing the cost of improvements will be added to the book value of the vessel. These figures will appear in the Balance Sheet for 1990.

It is pleasing to note that Invest- ment Fluctuation Account shows an increase of 8112,998.35 and how stands at 8363,331.23. It has not been considered necessary on this secasion to appropriate any sans for Floating Staff Pension Fund or Shore Staff Superannuation Fund, which are ample for present requirements.

Your Acct and property have been maintained in frat-class con- dition and depreciation has been provided for on the usual scale.

Sound Financial Basis. Although trade generally in the Delta during the past year baş only been moderately good and and competition has been very keen, we have had a complete Fear uninterrupted trading with free movements of passengers and freight. The three difficult years 1023-27 have been weathered and,. although shareholders have had to forego any return on their capital, it is gratifying to note that your Company is once more on a sound financial basis and so long as peace- ful trading conditions in South China continue, we may look for ward to the future with, more confidence,

The question of laying down new tonnage for the Macao'run to' moet the demands of modern conditions and increasing trade very natural- ly came up for the closert.possible consideration sfter the Sui Tai fire On examination, the hull and engines of this vessel were found to be in good condition and the damage sustained in the fire did not permit of our abandoning the ship az'a constructive total loss. It was threfore decided to rebuild on im-- proved lines with steel apperworks and increased accommodation and on being placed ance more on the run early last month, she has proved entirely satisfactory.

One of the deciding factors in favour of rebuilding the Sui Tar was that by so doing we could have a boat in commission with the loss of only four months' earning com-) pared with fully a year in the event Fola new boat being laid down,

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be: Office Expenses discharged into Holt's What Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignmes" rink and subject to Tazing and Conditions of Storage at Hoita Wharf The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 18th February

Optional Cargo will not be landed hem, Notios has been given prior to Vessel's m

carmed on

unlega

Fron

Reference was made at the last meeting to the question of office expenses and I am pleased to say that further economies have now been elected which however will not be reflected until the next balance sheet is presented. If the present scheme can be carried put, a further saving is anticipated in

part to port t to the final I port of call to 1930.

which the option artande.

All bralcem

icm, chafed and damaged Goods

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The report and accounts were.

art to be left in the Godown, where they adopted unanimously on the pro-

will be examined on way Trandays and Fridays between the hours of 10.15 and Noom within the Free Storage period,

No Claims will be admitted her tha Goods have left the Vessel's Godown, and all Goods

will be

M, L. 8. Greenhill pout of the chairman seconded, by

Other Business.

On the proposal of Mr. T. B Tong seconded by Mr. Lo Kai Hong

After the 25th February Sandalerend Mr. O. G. B. Mackie and Mr. A

to Bento

subject

All Claim against the Vessel must

B. Stewart were re-elected directors, Following these re-elections the

**** | chairman saidi kati

be presented to the Underdyned en erver since the loss to the board

Bubscription, paid in advance...“, – before the 11th Marsh, or they will not through the death of Mr. Chan Bui

per annum for delivery in Hong

Long-113 including Postage to any part of the world $155.

be recognised, 3 TE

No Biro Jasiratice will be exfertad.

BUTTERFIELD & Swme,

16th Februaryį.

1929.

418.

Ki in 1924, your Directors have had in mind the advisability of filling the vacancy, but deferred (Continued on next Uolumn).".

on the proposal of Mr. J. Owen Huhes seconded by Mr. K. Stuart Smith.

Shareholders. Present. The following shareholders were present:

Messrs. T. P. Fong, Lo Koi Hong, C. B. Brown, E. Stuart-Smith, J. Owen Hughes, L E. Greenhill.

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