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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 27, 1932.
PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY.
TEN PER CENT DIVIDEND.
The report of the direstore of the Peak Tramways Co., Ltd., for the year ended April 30, 1032, for Prosentation to Shareholders at the Annual Ordinary: General Meeting. of the Company to be held at tile Hong Kong Hotel, at 11.30 am. Saturday, of June 4, states The New Profit for the twelve months, after de ducting Directors' fees and Cloneral Managers" remuneration, and mak- ing provision for depre- elation amounts to
SANDILANDS HUT TO-DAY'S WIRELESS
G.O.C. OPENS NEW GUIDES HEADQUARTERS,
HELPERS THANKED BY
MRS. SOUTHÖRN.
PROGRAMME.
BROADCAST BY ZBW ON 355 METRES.
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Vistor and H. M.V. records. 1 pan-Leal time and weather.
report.
Rugby Press news, mail notice, etc.
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HE Major. General 32 W Sandilands, C.D., C.M.G., D.SO.1.00 performed the ceremony of laying the foundation one of the new Headquarters of the Hong Kong Girl Guides at Gärden Road you terday evening. I commemora 859.70251tion of the occasion, the now Head
quarters has been named after God. eral Sandilands.
To which has to be added the balance brought for Ward from last account 15,883-12
Making available for ap
propriation
Orchestral.
"Love's Dron After the Ball"
(Czubilka).
Hugh (Douglas). Supor Cinema Orchestra.-C1844 Medley of Chappell Balinds" Jack Hyltow and his Orchestra,
"Suite.
-C1940 .875,593.61
The Directors rocom...
thet mon dulut
amount Available
28,000.00
The Colony Commissioner, Mrs. W. T.Southurn, in calling upon General Sandilands to lay the foundation stones took the oppor tunity to thank the various helpers of the movement for their gener cus donationa
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for distributiam viz:875,585.84 be allocated as follows:- Pay a Dividend of 10 per cent, ou 25,000 shares fully paid up Pay Dividend of 10
Du par cent. on 50,000 shares 85.00 paid up
25,000.00 Transfer to Reserve Fund 10,000.00 Transfer to Reserve for
Those present included H. tho Passages and Leave Pay 4,000.00 Ccer Administering the Govoru- And carry, forward 11,886.8ment Hoi Mr. W. T. Southorn, and Mrs. Serthorn, Lady Pollock, $76,583.64 Mrs. T H. King, Mrs. Anderson. ---Mrs. Robertson, Mrs. Grist, Lady Directors:-Mr. M. H. Tarner Pollock, Commodore and Mrs. and the Hon. Mr. C. Gordon Walker, Mrs. Creasy, Mr. Tang Mackie resigned from the Board Shiu Kin, Mra. Kotewall, Mrs. on leaving the Colony and Mr. J. Owen Hughes, Mrs. Hallifax, Miss Scott Harston and Mr. L. J.Sawyer and Rev. G.. T. Walde- Davies were invited to all the grave.. vnoancies..
The foundation stone was in scribed as follows: "Erected by friends of the Hong Kong Girl Guides Association: This stone was Haid by H. E. Major General Sandilaris, C.B., CM.C., DBO., May 20 1939
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Coming of Age.
1.7
Orientale (Papy) Marek Weber and his Orchestra. -01843% 6.5 to 7:23 p.
7
A Convert.
Suite Orientale" (Popy).— p.m.-Stock quotations, mail no
tice, etp.
Piano Solo-Impromptu in A
Fiat (Chopin)
(a) Flirtations in
Chinese
Garden (b) "Rush Hour" in Hong Kong (Chasins)-Bongo Moisoivitch-D121.
Song" Parted" (fosti)." Song Down the Vale" (Moir). Essie Ackland (Contralto) 01702
Instrumental Introduction and Allegro for Harp with Strings and Woodwind Accompani.... mont" (Ravel)---Virtuoso String Quartette with J. Oockerill, R. Murchy and C. Draper-01002/ C1663
In accordance with Rule 95' (n)
Song "Star In calling upon General Sandi- of the Articles of Association," the
(Lohr). present members, Sir Robert Holands to lay the foundation stone, Tung, Sir Elly Kadoorie, Mr. A. Mrs. Southorn said: The Guide B. Stewart, Mr. J. Scott Haratem movement comes of age this week more welcome birthday and Mr. L. J. Davies retire but, and po heing eligible, offer themselves for gift could be bestowed on us than the permission to build, a home of re-election.
means with our own and the which to build it.
were Auditors: The Accounts audited by Messrs. Lowe, Bingham and Matthews and Mesars, Lin- stoad and Davis, who offer them selves for re-election.
Through the unfailing kindness of General Sandilands, we have obtained permissinu to build cn this site, and many kind friends have supplied us with the sum of
HONG KONG STOCK,000 which is needed for the
MARKET.
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS.
building.
It is impossible to name, at this moment, all those who have helpeo tur raise this sum for us, but wa
of the East "
Song- The Garden of Allah "** Dawson (Marshall). Peter: (Bass-Baritone).-C1699. Piano Solo Hungarian Rhap
Body, No. 14" (Liszt).Mark Hambourg-1681.
7.20 to 3, p.m.
Variety.
Humorous Song- That Must
Have Been Our Walter.. Humorous Song River, Stay- 'Way From My Door-Gracio Fields-B3824.
Orgar Solo-Valso Mysterieuse"
(leale),
Organ Solo-Souvenir di Valen
thank them with all our hearts fortino (Wood)-Arthur Meale.- making our dream come true.
We, are very proud that Genera. Sandilands hus allowed us to call our headquarters after him. (Ap plauss) We ask him kindly to lay the foundatica atoue of the Sandi- lands Hut. (Applause).
.....
The Settlement on Wednesday paased off satisfactorily. Markets opened quietly steady yesterday morning, with a fair general de- Before laying the foundation mand for the investment section, stone, with a silver trowel present- rates being praétically unchangeded to him by Mrs. Sauthorn on
"Bales.
Vajon Insurances $477). Hong Kong Lands $771/77.30. Ewo Cotton Tls. 13.60. Hong Kong Trams $21.50. Constractions (Old) #1.20. Constructions (New) $170. B. Ind.:G.$ Bonds 58 per cert Wallace Harpers #14).
Buyers.
Danton Insurances $1,200. Union Insurances $470. China Tire Insurances 3000. Donglasses. 327.:
Union Waterboats 820. Benguets $16).
Benguet Explorations 3 cents. H., and K. Wharven 8144). H.K. and W. Docks 818, Providents (Old) 4.00. Hotela (Cum Rights)/812.70. Hong Kong Lands 87%. Shanghai Lands Tls. 97. Humphreys $15). Hong Kong Realties 812). Ewo Dottons Ts. 13.55. Hong Kong Trams $21.40. Peak Trams (Old) $17. Yaumati Ferries (Old) 832), Yanmati Ferries (New) 831 Hong Kong Election $74. Macão Electrics $24. Telephones (P.P.) #231. ̈· Canfon Icas #ob..
Cements (Combined) 18:
Hong Kong Ropes $13.35.
Watsons (Old) $14, **
Watsons (New) #13).
behalf of the organisation, General Sandilande asid that he regarded it us a very great honour to be called upon to lay the foundation stone of the Hong Kong Girl Guidos Hut and he appreciated the honour all the mars because he had been asked in the Arst instance by Mrs. Southern to perform the cors8
"Sandilands Hut."
-B3030.
Song-Little Boy Blues." Song Persian Rosebud,"
Melville. Gideon (Baritone),- B2300.
Piano Solo Wake Up and
Dream-Medley"
Piano Salo She's Funny That
Way Carroll Gibbons.
B3001
Song" It's Nothing to do With
You"
Song" Dream. Love-Gracie
Fields (Comedienne).-B3503. Orchestral The Song of Songs. Orchestral La Violetera. De Grout and his Orchestra 13808.
p.m.-Local time and weather re
port
6.00 to 1000 p.m.-Chinese pro-
grumme.
10.30 p.m. Rugby mid-day Press
news.
10:35 pm-Close down.
All records in the above European programmes ars supplied by Mensra.. Moutrie & Co.
HONG KONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
He said that Mrs. Southorn was one of the first people he got to know really well whon he a rived in this, Colony in the early daya cf 1999 and since then she had been his staunch friend and supporter. He looked upon it sa a very great compliment that, the new headquarters was to be called after him. Human memory, he said, was very short, and although some of those present might be polite enough not to believe it, he' Bong Kong Observatory, May 25. assured them that in five or six,
Previous On Date On Data and certainly in 10 years' time,
Day 心酸 at not many of them would be able
[at 4 p.m.[ 10 ́am. 4.p.m. to tell who was the General Officer Commanding in Hong Kong in Barometer,|| 29,50 19.63 $29,60: 1982. Whether his prophecy was Temperature 86 true or not the Girl Guides of Humidity... 8J Hong Kong would be always able Wind-
to supply the answer to auch a
Direction
Fores
question. They would say "the famous Sandilands, was in com- Weather ***. mand and the but, was named Bain..
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after him and if you, don't believe | Bighat open-air Temperature, x5 87 it, you can, roodjes his name Lowest open-air Temperature, 258 -
in the foundation atas." (Laugh- mag
Hong Kong Government Loans for】og
2 per cent.prémium:
Wallace Harpers $14.
Ohina Underwriters $370. Haube 38
Bouth China Motord B $12.
* 8:0;: Enterprises (60))))
AFTERNOON SESSION.
General Sandilands, continuing, Drimis,
CCloudy D
Fog, L. Lightning;
said that he felt his own short-||M-Mist; O-Overcast : P-Paming comings, not as a General but as Showers; Q-Squalis; B-Xaf; T-
4 cftison. He felt that on an oc- Thunder casion such as this his wife should be, wanging by his side (Laugh- ter) and platoous should be drawn up of his children and grand- phildren (hughter) representing. Scouts, Girl Onides, Wolf Cups
There was not a great deal of and Brownies) (Laughter). How- over, fie addod, the gathering activity during the day, but two would agree with him that it was 3 stock were outstandingly firm, too late to begin (Laughter and which were marked high series of Na) At any rate,
were higher.
Sales...
HA and E Wharves $145, Hong Kong Realties #12.36, Ewo Gottons The 13:65 Ohias Lights (New) 120.20, -Hong Kong Electrion 874.00,
Buyers: Providenta (Olay 34.06. Humphrey $15.00 Hong Kong Realties $19.30, Ewo Bostons Tla 13.79. Btar Ferries 90
China Light (016) 902204
Hong Kong Henities: $12).
concluded
His Excellency,
KOJO KONG TIDE TABLE.
From May 27 to Ju e 8, 1984.
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will rest content with looking after other people's children and grand-ya, children. He wished the Hong K Kong Girl Guides the best of Sat. 38. "lucky?!
After H.E. the G.O.C. had de Sam: 29 clared the stone “well and truly | 2 laid," Mrs Southorn expressed Mon her heartfelt thanks to Col-Mars- den and the Royal Engineers for Tues. designing and building the new headquarters
The proceedings ended with three cheers for General Bandilands and three more for Mrs Southern,
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