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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

As from MARCH 14., 1992; th

Offleo will be situated on the Jas, Froon, Sr. Gronan's BUILDING,

[1997]

H. A. DAMMERT, Share and Genoral Broker.

ST. PATRICK'S SOCIETY OF HONG KONG.

Pin the Height May Institute on Friday, March 4th and 11th and ou Monday, March 14th.

DRACTICE DANCER will be bekk

Members and friends are invited to attend them practices, particularly the Arst on Friday 4th,"

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A

G. P. MURPHY.

P. T. MABONY,

Join Hon. Secretary,

HONG KONG BENEVOLENT

THE

SOCIETY.

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING" will be held at 11a.m., on FRIDAY, MARCH 4 in the Saitary Board Room (3rd

floor, Post Office Building).

All these intorouted, will be welcome.

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HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL

SOCIETY.

of

HE ANNUAL SHOW

FLOWERS and VEGETABLES will be held at the VOLUNTEER PARADE GROUND- on TEURS- DAY, the 3rd MARCH, 1932, from 3 p.1. to.7 pm.

Lady Fool has kindly promised to give away the prizesi

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the 43rd Ordinary Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Ofoes of the Company, Ex- change Building,. Des Voeux Rond Central, Victoria Bong Kong, on Thursday, the 31st day of March, 1997, at Noon, for the purpose

purpose of receiring

Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ended 31st December, 1931.

The Transfer Bocks of the Company will be closed from Saturday, 12th March, 1932, to Thursday, 31st March, ! 1932, both daya inclusive.

"By Order of the Board of Directors,

ALLAN KEITH,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1933. (1901

CHINA ENTERTAINMENT AND

• LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD.

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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the BMCOND ORDIN- ARY GENERAL MEETING - of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Registered Offices of the Com- pany, King's Theatre Building. 6th Floor, ou Wednesday, the 23rd day of March, 1932, at 12 Noon, to receive the Directors' Report and Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1931, to elect Auditors. and to transact zuch' other business

as may be property transacted ab at Ordinary General Meeting of the Company.

And notice is further hereby given that the Register and Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 14th to the 23rd day of March, 1932, both days inclusivo,

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LIANG CHI RAO,"

Managing Director. Hong Kong, 1st Mar, 1982. [1003

CHINA ENTERTAINMENT AND" „LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD.

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GILMAN'S

for

HONG KONG "DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1932.

Fanks Philippine Islands, giving in this was a complete lias of mil the important frus in the Tar Each who are dealing witir any one commodity. The firm names are

HILLMANSrranged alphabetically with their Tale of the Day.

A truly British car,

with an engine up to American power standards that's worth your study and final choice.

SEE THE

HILLMAN

WIZARD

AT THE

FIRST!

News and Views

For 1 lie and watchdog the whole had-Bell Dirge..

day through.

A group of Nottingham bellring- "The othery'" they say would bears who attended the funeral of Mr.

not much u30:

Ted Hughes, for 30 years a balk

Bruce."

addresses under sub-head of the What did you enjoy the most town in which they are doing busi-ia our amateur theatricals ?”1 nek. An European export mers "The place where the curtain was chant wishing cireularize very down for twenty minutes to indi. Without a responsible dog like ringer at St. Peter's, Nottingham, big denler in chimicals in theente, a lapse of ten." Far East enn. therefore, pass the Directory to his typist and let her go ahend) addressing envelopes. The alphabetical list of cable addresses

How Did You Meet Your Wife?

Married wireless listeners are to

timato questions.

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f)

Ross goes valibiting all the day; Shem with his tongue aut is cart"

iny hay:

of Far Eastern Arms has beet con.be invited to answer series of in-Bug is a little black aristuerat- sidorably enlarged. In

But I am the doy on the front- prasing. mention might be made of the fiet

duar mat. that in order to gratify a taste for exactness of phrase shewn by some of our subscribers, the words "Tefe graphie Address" were changed to

Torpedo in Garden..

The British Broadensting Cor- peration is preparing a number of talks or "Changes in Family Life," and hopes, with the aid of listeners, An unexploded aerial torpedo, to discover the extent to which anges believed to have fallen during a Cable Address" wherever they at marriage, ccupations, family raid in May, 1917, was found in a csurred throughout the Directory, expenditure arrangements

and Folkestone garden. necessitating some 4.500 alterations. other factors have changed during

A large number of new firm names the last two generations, have also been added mostly in the Northern Port, Shanghai and I Manila, and a start has been made on the task of enlarging the sections

DURO GARAGE ending with the Dutch East Indies,

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in Nathan Road, Kowloon..

GILMAN & Co., Ltd.. Agents.

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WEATHER REPORT

Yesterday's weather reporty förrenet and remarks, issued by the Royal Observatory nt. 3,20 p.m., stated:----

The asi-eyclone is now een- tral midway between Shanghai and S, W, of Japan, moving enstward.

Local Forrest: --- N.E. Cr variable winds, moderate; &no to cloúdy, louni fog.

DEATHS,

MANSFIELD-On February 24, "n Shanghai. DONALD FRANCIS

dearly beloved infant com of Mr. and Mrs. K. A. MANSFIELD, aged 2 years.

and it is hoped to get much fuller information about, that territory for the edition of 1933.

Secrets.

husband and wifo are:

Among the questions asked of the Whether either has been married before and if so, what caused the ending of the irst marringe ?

A Tooting Landing.

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produced hand-bells from their over- coat pockets at the gravesids and rang "Grandsire Triplen' over the grave,

£435 Found In Street."

While walking through a Torquay anburb workman named Moore saw a parcel on the ground and kicked it. The parcel burst oper and £1 Treasury notes flow about.

took them to the police station. The Mooro gathered them together and

parcel had contained £438 in notes,

It is believed they are part of the proceeds of a recent burglary in, neighbouring town.

240 M.F.H. Above the Glouds.

A winged projectile capable of speed of nearly four miles a minute, seven miles high in the air, is now undergoing final trials at Brook- landa.

It is the new all-motal Vickors

A Streatham garage had a cua- tonier from the sky the other day.

Forced to land by shortage of petrol, "an aeroplane belonging to Surrey Flying Services, Croydon, came down on Tooting Bec, Com. Whether they first met at (a) mon. The machine, which በሃ heme of husband's parents: (b), Wa to not claim perfection for home of wire's parents; (c) house carrying a passenger from Londs. "Jockey single-coat interceptor the new issue of the Directorý bat of friends; (d) in a place of enter-after eircling over Streatham sov-fighter, armed with two machine we do believe it to be the most com.sity; (f) on a holiday, etc. 7

tainment; (e) at a school or univer Leral times, made a good landing on. guns designed to repel possible prehensive publication dealing with

raiders in the rarefied air between the conmon. The pilot went to the 13,000 and 36,000 foot above so the Far Enat a whole which can

garage, carried four gallons of Eba obsajned to-day. The difficulties

potrol to the plang, and 40 minutes of compiling a book of reference

later left for Croydon.. which covers an area bounded north and south by Vladivostock. muid Sourabaya and from Bangkok in the west to Takyo in the east would be difficult in an ideal world where every letter renched its destination and was maswered by return of post. But the good old slogan-.

thể day after tomallow enn dei” has made time of little value in le Far East. We must confess,

however, to 015

certain degrep of surprise on receiving back last week duly altered, a circular sent to Shanghai in September; 1020,

RE18 February 3, at Montsasking for porrections for the

Carlo, Lieut. ALED Hass, Directory of 1930. C.B.E., after a abort loss.

Editorial and Business Offices: 11 HONG KONG STOCK

Ice House Street. Tel: 30281.

Night Editor (Wanchai Office) :

Tel. 24511. London Office: 23, Fleet Street,

PE, U. 4.

The Daily Press.

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HONG KONG, MARCH 3, 1032.

THE DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE FOR 1932.

Things

Wu are glad to be able to announce the publlension today of the 1930 Directory and "Chronicle. mavo slowly in the changeless East and we can, perhaps, do no better thun te quote from the introdue tion to the first inne of the Direc tory in 1882,

In laying this Diretory before the Publie we feel called upon to apológia for the delay in malting Eits appearance," But the delay has not, we believe, been entirely valu Jess. A thorough revision of the TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN whole volume was started in the. that an Extraordinary General edition of 1931 and has been Mooting of the Members of the China

carried

good way further in tim Entertainment & Land Investment Co., Ltd., will be held at the Regias of preparing this year's tered Office of the Company, King's | issue. Theatre Building, 5th Floor, at 12.15 p.m. on Wednesday, the 23rd day of March 1982, for the purpose of con sidering, and if thought fit, passing the following Resolution:-

The

pazes devoted to Sino- Foreign treaties and other similar matter were the first to come under consideration, Much had to bơi

That there shall be added to added to, hring, this section up to Article 71 of the Articles of date and a certain amount was cut Association of the Company the words:~~~~

out mainly the text of treaties

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but the Chairman shall receive which have lapsed. Next the form double remuneration."

of the Japan section was recast,

"AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that a further Ex-foreign firms only being mentioned

MARKET.

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS.

Rates were further marked up

yesterday morning, and the market ¡generally showed signs of firmness:

Sales..

Eva: Rong Bank, $1,200. Union Insurances, $407)/408. Hotels (Old), 913.05. Hong Kong Lands, 73. Hong Kong Trams, 821. Star Ferries, 203 Zlectrics, $79/79). Telephones (P.P.), 8211.

Buyers.

Provlienta (Old), $1.75, Providenta (New), 82.05. Hotels (Old), $13.60. Hotols (New), $131. Hong Kong Lands, 872.. Hong Kong Realties, 810. Chinese Estates, 295. Two Cottons, Tls. 13.80. Hong Kong Trams, $20.80. Yaumati Ferries, 8301 China Lights (Old), "#20, China Lights (New), 1. Electrics, $72.

together or separately?

Whether their parents are living

Whether the husband gives his wife a fixed allowance and if so, what this is expected to cover.

1:

The Four Dega in Oxfordshire.

Down in the country's the great est fun:

We're on

the qui re till the day is done ;

We're just happy as dogs cam bo

Ross and Buffles and Shem and

1ne.

Ross goes, rabbiting every day over the hills, änd' far away;- He wrinkles his nose and he socks

his ears-

Then, straight as

an arrow,

Resourcefulness,

loval.

The pilot is equipped with oxygen breathing apparatus and an electri-

FINE SHERRIES

Amontillado. Amontillado Superior.

Solera Fina. Solera Fina Superior. Superior Pale Dry. Full Golden.' Amoroso Extra.

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Fine Old Brown.

of very superior quality grown and bottled by Anto. R. Ruiz Y. Hermanos Xeres de la" Frontera. Specially selected.

"One sip

eally warmed cockpit and flying will bathe the drooping

Buit.

The "Jockey" is powered by a Bristol "Mercury" supercharged

spirit in delight

On a bold winter night, Mr. 1530-h.p. engine, so designed that it Beyond the bliss" of

Knollys Found all his pyjamas in hollys..

So he wrapped up his feet In the blokets and shoot And all you could see wore the

sollys.

Museum Spring-cleaning.

The British Museum authorities, are this year breaking a custom of so years in regard to the cleaning heof the library.

disappears. Ruffles says: "Rabbiting hardly

thali

It isn't a job for an aristocrat; 1 shall play on the lawn with paws

outspraad

In front of the new geranium bed,"

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Stout little Shem is at work of

Course;"

He runs around with a cart and

horso

Gathering timber, or shifting hay. He's happy and busy the livelong

day.

And as for me, there's no end to do, į

Partly because it will be cheaper, effective, instead of closing the and partly because it will be mor. library to studenta for the first four. days in Marsh and for a similar

period in September, the cleaping is to be carried out in one mass attack of six daya at the beginning

of May.

Direct Action.

Young Eli's very sick, We're doing her in with avae tic.

She will sing ballads and will

sing sharp.

gives full power at a height of 15,800 feet.

Comparison.

According to the New York police,

thore

are 32,000 speakensies in

dreams"

Greater New York. And accord A. S. WATSON

to the Advertisers' Mailing Service, who make it their business to know, there are only 7699 grocery and deli- catessen stores in the five boroughs of the greater city.

& CO., LTD.

Established 1841

In other words, it takes four times as many establishments to WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS supply the thirst" of wot, Now all the men, women and children in Yorkers as to supply the hunger of New York.

Calcutta Sweep Tickets.

Tickets for the Calcutta Sweep- staka will be even harder to obtain than in recent years in consequence of a letter sent to banks by the Home Office requesting them to cense the issue of tickets to their clients.

Many customers have relied on our obtaining tickets for them." said a bank manager. "Now they She can go to heaven and have a will have to deviso same new way

harp.

of getting them.

Local Notes and Events

11.M.S. Vindictive has left Ply month for Hong Kong, carrying val reliefs for the China Station.

One case of anal-pox and one of diphtheria were reported on Tues- tiny.

The rainfall in Hong Kong dur ing last month amounted to 9.75 inches. There were eighteen days on which there was no rain,

سونے دیے

Mr. R. W. Gardiner has been ap pointed local macager of the Com- marcial Union Assurance Co., Ltd., in Hong Kong and Canton as from March 7, 20

The sale of

Marble H," situated at Nathan Road, behind the Peninsula Hotel, which was to have taken place at Means, Lum mort Brothels yesterday, withdrawr owing to there being no: bidders. The apact price asked was $200,000 but as thore was no re sponse to this from the bidders, Mr.

was

From the files.

Looking Back 25" Yours.

In a report to the police. Capt. J. J. Blanket, of the ss. Tjibukad, states that during Monday night some person ransacked his cabinamart withdrew it. The land has the concert after covering ex- 14/whilst the ship was in harbour, but an area of about 15,014 sq. feet and

its annual rental is $110. nothing was stolen or damaged.

i

At a meeting of the Committee. of the St Andrew's Bociety au counts of the. St. Andrew's Bail and Burn's concert were submitted. The ball showed & clear profit of 8700, while 8102 was the amount realised Telophones (P.F.), $217. Singapore Tractions (Pref.),

pances. Both these accounts, by the unanimous decision of those in Cementa (Combined), $10,

attendance, are to be transferred Cements (Old), $11.75,

to the Charity Fund-Hong Kong Doments (New), 80.

Said to have been asumelted by

Bella Torrazini, premier Daily Prena, March 3, 1907. Hong Kong Ropes, sibh,

hre husband, Wong Tong, a marriet danseus of Spain, and her man- Dairy Farms, 8292.

woman, of 12, Pokfulam Rond, first ager, M. Antonio Momplet, were Looking Back 60 Years. floor, wis removed to the Govern- Amusements, $19.76.

passengers by the M. M. finer Constructions (Old), 35,

mont Civil Hospital suffering from D'Artagnan, which ailed for Sai- Government. Loans, 3 ner vent. iuris to her hond. The husband

has since sannded. premium. a

Bellers.

Realblos, 911. Watsons, $181.

Mr. H. D. C. Jones has been ap pointed senior London manager of

The

go on Tuesday. She is returning Commander Pollard: arrived hero British gunbont Zephyr, to Paris after Boncluding her. Far from Nagasaki yesterday morning. Eastern tour, two months of which | had been spent in Japan. She had previously had successful seasons in

Mr. Wodehouse being unable to accept the post od moretary to the ing Corporation in succession to the concluding two days before the out- Athletic Sporta, 1882, Mr. E. Iate Bir Newton Stabb, Mr. B. E. break of hostilities between the Mackean has kindly consented to N. Padfield has been appointed Japanese and Chinese troops. junior manager

the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank-Manila and Shanghai, the latter

of

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act.

opera,

PHONE 20616. „`

TO-DAY'S WIRELESS

PROGRAMME.

(Continued from Page 5.)

Cornet Solo-"My Heaven of

Love."Del "

Staigers with Goldman's Band:

Orchestral Italian" Airs.”—-In- ternational Novelty Orchestra.--. B2607

Song I've Always Wanted to

Call you My Sweetheart." Song" If I Didn't Miss You."

Gracia Fields.-B2011. Song" I S Remember Your

Кінься.

Song

Rolling Stones, Mel- ville Gideon.-B2295.. 7.10 p.m. to 7.31 p.m.--

Instrumental.

Piano Solo Hungarian Rhaps sody, No. 14 * (Liszt)-Mark' Hambourg-C1001. Quartette--"Novelette — No. 3"

(Bridge). - Virtucso Quartette.-C1003.

Piano

String

in F

Solo Cuvotte Major" (Beethoven - Bauer); Harold Bauer.—3592. Violin Solo-Waltz" (Debussy).

-Jascha Heifetz.-6622.

7:24 to 8 p.m.-

Musical domady.

'New Moun--Selection,”.

Wako Up and Dream-Selde- tiou.' New Mayfair Orchestra. -C7000.

Follow & Star-Vocal Gems..

Light Opera Company-C2057 "Charlot's Masqueradë -- Selec-. tion.New Mayfair Orchestra. "The Love Race-Selection. " New Mayfair Orchestra.-C2010. 6pm-Local time and weather.re.

port.

Discarded Metal to Make Per Nibs, Discovery of camiridium in lode

Bir Newton John Stähb, O.B.E.. A formal remand for one week! The Italian Opera Company will traordinary General Meeting of the in the Directories of the various mining centre recently has opened

formation at Adamsfield, a new

Saxmundham Suffolk, joint was granted at the Kowloon Magis open for the season at the Theatre Members of the China Entertainment Japanes ports the names and new chapter in the history of Tas Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking than ten persons appeared on

manager, London, branch of the tracy yesterday, when no fewer Royal on Saturday night with

Verdi's well-known & Land Investment Co., Ltd., will be addresses of a large number of manian mining, Osmiridium is Corporation, who died on Decom clurge of receiving stolen property. Trovatore." held at 12 o'clock Noon on Wednes day, the 13th day of April 1982 for native firms who do export or imaod, among other things, for point her 1, aged 12 left extats of the The arrests were made in connec

Consequent on the appointment the purpose of receiving a report of port business being given in the ing aiba of fountain pens. The gross value of £80,014, with net per- tion with an armed robbery which

mining of this metal is of compara-sonalty £39,180,

took pinoy at 228, Woosung Street, of the Hon. W. M. Dette to by 8.03 to 10.30 p.m.-Chinese Studio the proceedings at the above-men-classified list of trades,

tively rocent growth. In some dia

Last Sunday, and interesting deve-Actitig Colonial Secretary, the fol-

concert. tioned Meeting and of confirming, if This list has also been rearranged tricts it was found associated with

A Chinese woman, who attempted 'lopments are likely to result from lowing acting appointments have 16.30 p.m.-Rugby mid-day Press thought fit, as a Special in what it is hoped" will prove of its alas,-used to throw it away, Anrodrone while to play was lande men are alleged to be members of Acting Captain Saperintendant of gold, and miners, not being aware to cross the flying field ni.Kai Tuck polico investigations as two of the been made:-Mr. Horspool to be Dated this Second day of March 1982, more convenient form. Each trade

It has brought up to £30 parting was knocked down and injured the gang of five which carried out Polico, Inspector. Groy to be Acting 10.33 pm-Close down.. has been dealt with an an entity.ounce-five or six times the value of by the machine on Tuesday. Only the robbery, while all the others Deputy Buparintendant, and in LIANG CHI HAO,'

Managing Dirootor. Thus we got Banks, Japan, followed an ounce. In former years it has did not necessitate her detention in bors of a gang operating in Kow-Inspector of Police-Hong Kong gold-and now is, worth about £18 minor injuries were sustained which are under suspicion of being mom-pector Craddock to be Acting Chief by Bonks Japan, Banks Malaya and 'been recovered alluvially.

hospital.

Joon.

Daily Pren March 3, 1889,

above mentioned

$10043

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