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CHURCH NOTES

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,

Hop Koud..

FEBRUARY 9. 1933-

SEXAGESIMA SUNDAY. Holy Uammunion, 8 m

Holy Communion (Poak Church),

Children's Service, 10 m. Mattina and Sermon, 11 aan.

Preacher :-Rov, N. V. Halward. Evensong, 6.30 p.m.

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Preacher:-Rov, A. D. Stowart. Week Day Services. Mattius. Daily, D. 0 mm.

Intercessions for the Sick, Weines.

day, 10.15am.

Holy Communion. Thursday, 7.4

1,00.

Holy Communion." St. Matthias

Day, Fab 24th, 7.45 .. Choir Practice. Friday, 5.30 pm.

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST,

NO BOLENTIST, (Branth of The Mather Church, The Pirit Church_of Christ,- Scientist, in Boston, Mass, U.S.A.)

MACDONNELL Road, Below BowaN

ROAD TRAM STATION.

FEBRUARY 19, 1933 :—

SUNDAY WEATion, 11.16 m.m.

Subject: MIND".

The Sunday School in hello Suálsy

Mornings, 10 o'clock.

Walnesday Evening Meting, 3.00 p.m.

Tassday and Friday, 10 am to 14 Nusa

Tuo Public is cor lially invited to attend

ADVERTISEMENTS.

HONG KONG TELEPHONE CO., LTD.

ΝΟΤΙ

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the EIGHTH ORDIN.

| ARY TEARLY MEETING of the HONG KONG TELEPHONE CO., LTD.. will be held on Wednesday, the 22nd day of March, 1988, at the BOARD BOOM of the Company, Second Floor, Exchange Building, Hong Kong, at 11.30a.m., for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Board of Directors, for the financial your ended 31st December, 1982, and ro-electing two Directors and the Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1811 March to the 22nd March, 1993, both days inclusive.

Dated this 18th day of February, 1983.

By Order of the Board,

W. L. MCKENZIE, Secretary."

Reading Htoo aut above ad-it-ya opair-14, Des Voeux Rond, Central,

Monday and Thursday, 5.3 to 7 p.m.

the services and visit the Rading Room.

UNION CHURCH.

Kennedy Road.

HOSPITAL SUNDAY.

FEBRUARY 14, 1033.

Sunday School-

Koanedy Road, 8.30 a.m.

Thikoo, 2.10 p.m.

Hong Kong..

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1933.

WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES

BROADCAST BY Z.B.W. ON 355 METRES

bo 11.30a.m.-Stock and ex change quotations, weather ro- port, atu.

11.30 am.-Chinese récorded pro-

gramme.

12.30 p.m.-European programme of Victor and. H.M.V. reourda.

1 p.m.-Local time and weather

report.

1.13 p.m.-A relay of the Hong Kong Hotel Orchestra by courtesy of the management, (During the intervals recorded music will be broadcast from the Studio). 1.00 p.m.--Selected London and New York stock quotations, etc. 2.13 p.m.-Close down, 4.33 to 5.45 p.m.' (approx.).—A ruo- uing commentary on the Foot- ball Match between the Club and Kowloon from the Kowloon Football Field by courtesy of the Kowloon Football Club and the Hong Kong Football Asso-

ciation,

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Plan of Football Field.

THE DAIRY FARM, ICH & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

given that the

Morning Service, 10.30, 4., (Broad-Norty-Seventh Ordinary Yearly

CARL)

Fronober-Dr. A. Sydenham.

Evening Service, 6 p.m.

Prencher:-tv, Frank Short. Communion of the Lord's Supper will be observed at the close of the Evening Servico.

Ofertorios on behalf of the Alico Memorial & Atiliated Hospitali

Social Hour will be held in the Church Hall after the Evening Sorvice,

WESLEYAN METHODIST

CHURCH, Wanchai. (Opposite. Royal Naval Hospital,

· Queen's Road, Esst). The following are the forthcoming Barvicus to be held at the Methodist Ch reh

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1933 : —

Mora ng Servico, 10.15am.

Pranch Rev. E. C. H. Triblock. Sunday School. 3 pm. Final meet

for the Winter season. To be addressed by Rev: H. 0. H. Trib

book.

Evening Service, 6 p.m.

Preacher:-lov. E, C. II. Tribbeok. Friday, Feb. th.

Weekly Prayer Meeting, 7.10 p.m.

SAILORS' AND SOLDIERS' HOME, Wanchai, 22, Honoury Road SATURDAY (18th)--A "RAMBLE", leaving the Homo, 2 p.m, which will include a mile walk, amid delight. ful scenery and company, a' a cost of about 10 centà,

Badminton Tournament, 2.50 p.m. Sunday (19th), 8.15 p.m.-Christian

Social Hour.

MONDAY 4th --Badminton Club

Meet.

Meating of the Shareholders in the Company will be held at the Company's Town Office, s Lower Albert Road, on Wednesday, tel March, 1923 at 11 am. for the purposs of receiving the Report of the Director togother with State- ment of Accounts, declaring a Dividaud and re-electing Directors and Auditoru.

The Transfer Boks of the Company will be closed from the 18th February to 1st March, 1833 both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

J. D. THOMSON,

Fecretary, Hong Kong, 7th Feb., 1933. [367

HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

will be held in

CATHEDRAL HALL -

AT 5.30 P.M.

on

MONDAY, 27TH FEBRUARY, 1933

SIR JOS, KEMP, has kindly con

aented to take the Chair.

TUESDAY (21th), 8 p.m.-Faliowahi || KING'S THEATRE

Meoting.

WEDNESDAY (2nd);-A Lecture by Professor W. Brown, of the Hung- Kong Univer ity on the subject A VISIT TO EAST AFRICA", illustrate by Lantern Slides, com- mencing 5.30 p.m.

TECHBUAT (23rd An Entertainment of Choral ant Lustrumental music, given by Miss Flint and her Ladies Choir, communcing, 8.30 pm SATURDAY (24-A "RAMBLE".

leaving the ifone, 2 p.m.

NOTICE.

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN ÅND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN

that the THIRTY-SIXTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING <of Shareholders in the Company will. be held in the Company's Board Room, 3rd Floor, Exchange Building, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 24th FEBRUARY, 1833, st NOON, for the purpose. of receiving & Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ended 31st December, 1932, oloat- ing Directora and Auditors, and for the transaction of any other Ordinary business of the Company.

NOTICE is-nisa hereby given that the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from MOY. "DAY, 13th · FEBRUARY, 1933, until SATURDAY, 25th FEBRUARY, 1933, both days, inclusivo, during whigh period no. Transfors of shares can be Tregistered.

By Order of the Board,

D..L KING, ̈

Secretary. Hong Kong, 7th February, 1938. [366

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6.45 to 7 pm.-Chinese recorded

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to 11.30 p.m.-European pro-

gramme.

7 to 7.15 p.m.-Band music. 7.15 p.m.--Selected London and New

York stock quotations, etc. 7.30 to 9.15 p.m. Variety.

8 p.m.-Local time and weather

report.

5.35 to 9.03 p.m.-Musical cornedy, 9.05 to 9.30 p.m.-Instrumental, 1.30 to 11.30. p.m.—A relay of the Hong Kong Dance Orchestra from the Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden by courtesy of the Management. (During the in- tervals recorded music will be broadcast from the Studio.) 10.30 p.m.--Rugby, mid-day Press

news.

11.30 p.m.-Close down:

Concert Waltzas.

All records in the above Euro- pean programmes. are supplied by Messra. Moutrie & Co.

The Studio programme between 5.30 and 7.15 p.m. may, on any day, be replaced by a relay from England, if reception of the latter happens to be good.

SUNDAY

10:30 to 11.30 a.m.--A relay of the Service from the Union Church, 11.30 am to 12.30 p.m.-Chinese

recordel programme."

12.30 to 2.30 p.m.-European pro- gramme of Victor and H.M.V. records

Money and Markets *

HONG KONG STOCK MARKET

OFFICIAL WEEKLY

REPORT

BRITAIN'S COTTON

TRADE

SIGNS OF RECOVERY

To the holders of Hotels, Cements London, Jan. 17-One of the best and Lights, the past week must features of the foreign trade ac have been somewhat gloomy, the counts for last year was the recorory pressure on those issues having been most persistent, with no spparsal chock to the decline. To-day, the last day of the week, there were some signs of recovery, which, how ever, did not last vory, long, al. though the closing rates are slight ly abovs the worst.

JAVA SUGAR MARKET

SHIFPER'S ERROR UPSETS SHANGHAI

Mesars Pentreath & Co., lave received the following report dated Feb. fad from the Madaine Sugar Co., Ltd., of Scurabaya.

India.

FISHING BOAT PIRATED

IN BRITISH WATERS

A fishing boat is reported to have been pirated in British waters batween Long Chuen Wan and Kau Sai/at about 3.30 pan, 'yester- day. The report states that an Hoklo boat of about 16. piouls capacity was boarded by four-mon, -- armed with two revolvers and four dangers. who atole the hoat, 810 in money and four bags of dry senweed,

The total value is

Bombay has shown a fair interest for sugars afloat aä well us for near- by shipment but other West Coast which has been shown in the ox-markets have not followed to any estimated at $218. ports of cotton piece goods.. Both extent though the a.. Ranes, the in volume and value the year's trado first steamer of the Asiatic and shows a substantial recovery from B.I.S.N. Companios scheduled ser the low level reached last year. vica to West Coast ports, is report KOWLOON HOCKEY The total of piece goods bf all ed; to be fully booked with 1,100 kinds exported was 3,108,036,000 tons Malabar ports, 3,500 tons Bom | yards, valued" at £43,614,410, as bay, 1,060 tons Kathiawar ports and In the investment section, there is compared with 1,718,341,800 yards, 1,450 tons Karachi. The East Soast not much change to be noted, ex- valued at £37,327,672 in 1931, an in-hus continued to show little or ne cept that Electrics, to the surprise

interest in Java sugur.. of the market, fell back subetan tially after the declaration of the dividend.

Generally, Markets are feature less at the close.

BUSINESS DONE DURING THE WEEK. Hong Kong Banks, 81,770. Canton Insurances, $1,300. Union Insurances, #565, $670,

8575.

China Underwriters, 82.45, $2.35. Hotels (Old), 80.18, 18.00, $7.30,

97.10 87.60/88. Lands, $75, #771. Humphreys, 814, ex Div. Tramways, 821.60, 821.30,

crease in yards of 481,694,100, and in money of 20,288,747,

There is, of course, a long way to go before the level of previous years is reached. In 1928, for instance, the yardage of exported piece goode was 3,888, 190,700, and the value £107,208,469 But it is something that the drastic fall in the volume and the value of the export trade has been stemmed and progress made in the opposite direction.

The more cheerful conditions within the industry have been accen tuated by the settlements which have been made in the agreements 821.20.with labour, and the future outlook is certainly better than for some time past. This position has been reflected in the better prices for the securities of the leading companies within the industry shown in the 10, following table comparing present prices with the lowest last year and the highest in 1928;-

. Star Ferries, 890,

China Lights (Old), 812.30, .812.20,

811, 811.

Electrics, $76, 8743. Telephones (New), 827). Cements. (Combined), 810,

88.40, 88.30, 871, 871.

Dairy Farms, $20.

Constructions (Now), 81.

Shanghai Docks, Tls. 96.

Ewo Cottons, Tls. 13.30 Tls. 13.45)

Tis. 13.70.

Present Lowest Highest

Price.

CHANGES (3.30 p.m.) CLOSING | Bleachers ... 10 3

QUOTATIONS.

Buyers,

Electrics, 875.

Sellers,

Constructions (New), 80.90.

Electrica, 8754.

Sales.

China Underwriters, 82.35. Hotels (Old), 87.60/88. Star Ferries, 800. Constructions (New), $1. Electrics, 8744.

AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION. through its Agent

Asia Lands Limited

Gloucester Building

offers a COMPLETE

BROKERAGE

SERVICE

in

NEW YORK STOCKS.

Foll and Odd Lots of listed Becurities bought and sold for cash or carried on conservative margin.

Phone 28380. Cable: ABIALANDE.

•1932.

1928.

9. d.

x. d.

a. d.

76

410

Bradford.

r

Dyers 17 0.

" 120

47 3

Calico

Printers 16 6

06.

J. and P.

Cotts 50 D

401)

350

"220

31 103

78 e

600

100

50 0

Eng. Sowing

Cott. Fine Cot:

Spinners 17 3 The recovery from the lowest has thus been substantial, but although the high prices of 1828 may not be seen again, it.is. obvious that with Any recovery in prosperity there is still considerable possibilities of further appreciation in value,

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times improve, also hampering speculatio which is a necessary side to every industry, still exists, and it is sincerely to he hoped that the N.IV.A.S. will regulate their policy so as to allow traders an op- portunity to take a viow of the market.

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In a steady market, we quote as

follows:-

F.C. Java: 1.53 White, f.5 Brown. C.L.F. Shanghai (per 100 kgs.): 6.0.77 White, f.6.175 Brown.

C.L.F. Hong Kong (per picul).:- 1.4.08 White, 1.3.70, Brown.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

A.O.F.C. QUOTATIONS

[REUTER'E AMERICAN SERVICE]

New York: February 18

Dow Jones Averages: High-1939

30 Industrials

20 Raile.

20 Utilities

..40" Bonds

88.76

41.20

36.11 83.26

Low: Feb. 18

41.22 50.71

13.23 27.88

Feb. 18. Change 55.49 1.22 down 25.33 1.05 down 18.63. 23.97 23.50 47 down : 85.78 79.69 79.12 .57 down

E. A. Pierce and Co. Report. Banking troubles and the absence of constructive political and business news, was responsible for fresh liquidation There are no signs that this selling has ceased and no grounds to base an opinion that a robust rally is immediately in sight. International Harvester has declared a dividend on a sixty cents laris. Business Done: 1,080,000 shares,

1932-

8.00 Allied Chemical & Dye...... 2984.00 American Can

719.00 American Tel. & Tel

5.00 American Tobacco "B" Anaconda Copper Mining

Canadian Pacific

1.00 Chrysler Motors

HIGH

DIV. $ Low Pen, Su.

02

31 3.00 Air Reduction

1 p.m.-Local time and weather

report.

871

43

73

137

2.30 p.m.-Close down,

80

·44′′

4,30 to 7 p.m.-Chinese recorded

188

3

programme.

1511

281

4.C Auburn

7 to 10 p.m.-European programme,

204

2.00. Borden Company

202

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57

o Drugs, Inc. .....

591

9. Du Pont de Nemours

3.00 Eastman Kodak .....

451

20

Longyear

7.80 to 8 p.m.-A relay of the organ recital by Mr. G. E.

from the

Union

149

Church.

7 to 7.80 p.m.--Symphony No. 8 in B Minor "Unfinished" (Schu- bert).-Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, directed by Leopold Stokowski. (This suite is from 2.3.W. Library),

8 p.m.-Local time and weather

Consolidated Gza of N.Y..

0% s. Electric Bond & Share... 0.40 General Electric

10j9.00 General Foods

17100, General Motors 101

1:00 Gillette Salety. 101,20 International Harvester- International Tel. & Tel. 32 4.00 Liggett & Myers "B" 183.00. Loew's Ine. Albio

Montgomery Ward

204 2:80 National Biscuit

2.00 Pacific Gas & Electric

Pennsylvania Railway

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report.

to 0.30 p.m.-From the Studio:

10

A pianoforte recital, by Miss Amelia, Li.

20 to 10 pm. -Dance music.

10 pmClose down.

Radio Corpn.

Seara Roobuck

100 Standard Oil Co of

Jersoy

0.40 Socony-Vacuum Corpa 1:20 Union Carbide & Carbon 6.00 Union Pacific

United States Steel Westinghouse E. & M.

LAST SALE Feb. 10 Feb 16. $287 $334

788

rei

758

561

1001

100g.

52. 69

531

40301

21 xd 201

112 11 48* *487

31

34

25. 351

621

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∙131

123,

121

.17

51 x. d. 304 147 1111 349

521

167d 10 44

.China.

OFFICERS DEFEAT NAVY

LOWER DECK

Conference Rates of Freight. A fast game took place on the Naval Ground at King's Park yes. Conference Rates of Freightsterday when the Nary officers de have been announced as unchang feated the Navy lower deck by two cd up to and including April ship goals to one, ment except that from to-day the rate for Verawal, Porehunder, Port

The Navy lower deck, fielded a Okha and Navalakhi has been remoncement of the game launched strong team and from the.com- duced from 1.5 to 1.4.50 per ton. the attack. After pressing the goal for considerable time they scored the first goal through Rim- Just when Shanghai showed signs mer. Bartlett for the Officers, of a renewed demand for March however, scan equalised and just April shipment, the market was before the end of the first half apoilt by cheap offerings which it Le Currey put the officers in the ia. now understood were due to an lead. error in calculation by a shipper at Play was very oven in the second- this end. These offorings have of half neither side boing able to course now ceased and it is to be score, The final score was two hoped that a recovery will be wit goals to one in favour of the nessed without delay. There has officers. been a fair enquiry from Hongkong for both Whites and Browns and it is believed that about 3,000 tons have been sold for shipment during the course of this month..

J.O.J.L. Bates of Freight.

TEAMS

Officers,

Lt... O'Sullivan (Keppel), Lt. Birkett (Tamar), Lt. Carver (Ver- feran), Lt White (Medway) Lt. Ingram Lloyd (Madway). It (Whitehead), Lt. Donald (Med- way), Lt. Bartlett (Modway), Lt. Currey (Medway). Lt. Watson (Reppel) and L. Buckley (Med.

Whilst the rate of 30 cents per picul has been maintained for Hong Kong it is thought likely that this line will accept down to 40 cents per picul, dependent upon the way). quantity booked, for shipment to

Navy Lower Deck. Shanghai. The narrowing of the Trainor (Cornwall), Steers (Med- freight difference between to way), Oliff (Borwick), Merger Hongkong and Shanghai may possi- (Keppel)." Rosa (Verteran), Hollis- bly result in a slightly increased ter (Cornwall), Walker (Coen- business to the latter port though wall), Richardson (Cornwall), this is dependent upon a number Patchett (Cornwall) and Allen of other factors as well as the rate (Medwny); of freight.

The Nivas, Total enles published by this in- stitution since January I are 11 follows:-

114,644 tona Whites

28,709 Browns

500, Superior seconds.

141,853 tons.

HONG KONG CLUB DEFEAT

GERMAN CLUB

Also played at King's Park, the Hong Kong Club Ist XI: had no difficulty in defeating the German | Club by two goals to me. Kilbea and McIntyre scored for the Club and Muller scored for the Germán team.

TAX ON FOREIGNERS IN SIAM

Ex this quantity about 50,000 tons are certainly forward sales clossil during last year and which will now he liquidated by the N.IV.A.S. Selling prices are unchanged for Whites though Brówna 20/H can be bought for export to China at f.8.-- fe., suitable stocks of Crop 1931 of this assortment are, however, sent HIGHER FEES TO RESTRICT- tered and it is difficult to finalise

IMMIGRATION business on this account.

Second Hand Market,

Bangkok, Feb. 7-Now regula The Second Hand Market is tions to restrict immigration into to all intents and purposes non- Siam have been announced. existent, retailers obtaining their The fee for a certifienta of re Bapplies direct from the N.IV.A.S.sidence for an alien is raised from All inducement to speculation local- | Ticals 30 to Ticals 100, and in thọ ly in this article was, of course, case of foreign residents leaving killed by two factors long ago, the Siam temporarily the fee for a re- first being the world trado, depres- turn permit will be Ticals 10 in- sion and the second the policy fol- stead of Ticale 5. lowed by the late V.J.P. The dan It is hoped by the higher fees to ger of a single soller, if and when reduce the number of immigrants

Continued on Previous Column, Fowing to the economic situation.

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