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HEW ADVERTISEMENTS

CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION NO. 276.

TAVITH

W reference to Customs

Notifications Nos. 201, 20% and 223 to the effect that all goods imported into Obins must be marked with the name of the country of origin, I have, under instractions, to notify that the enforcement of this Regulation in postponed until the end of June 1834.

EN. ENSOR'

Commissioner of Chinese Customs, Kowloon and District.

York Building,

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Hong Kong, 23rd November, 1933.

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HONGKONG TELEPHONE COMPANY. LIMITED,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that an Extraordinary General' Meating of the above Company will be held at the Board Room of the Com- pany. Exchange Building, (Second Floor) Des Voeux Read Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on Tuesday, the 28th day of November, 1933, at 12 Noon when the subjoined Resolu- tions will be proposed as Special Resolutions, viz:→→

(1) That the presont authorised

Capital of the Company of $5,000,000 divided into 500,000 shares (hereinafter referred to as "old shares") of the nominal value of $10 each, the whole of which have been issued, be in- creased to $7,500,000 by the creation of 250,000 now shares of the nominal value of $10 each ranking as for dividend as here- inafter mentioned and in all other raspects pari passu with the old shares constituting the Company's present issued Cap- ital.

(2) That the said 250,000 new shares be offered forthwith in the first instance (in the propor tion of one new share for every complete number of two old shares held by them respective. ly) to the members of the Com- pany who on the 28th day of November 1988, are registered in the Company's Share Register, as the holders of the aid 51X1,000"old shares at par and so that on acceptance of such offer the sum of $2.50 per share shall be due, and payable leaving the balance due on each of such said zew sharce of $7.50 per share to be called up at such time or times as the Directors of the Company shall see fit to make Cails in respect thereof and sn that such new shares so accepted shall rank for as aforesaid dividend as from First, day of January, 1934.

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HONG KONG, NOVEMBRE 25. 1933.

THE OPENING OF ·

PARLIAMENT

And that such offer be made "by notice specifying the number of shares to which the member is entitled, and limiting a time. within which the offer, if not accepted by the member on be- half of himself or his nominee, "will be deemed to be decline.l. and that the Directors be at liberty to fix such time or times

The opening of Parliament is. and to extend such time or times always looked forward to as one to such date or dates, and upon such terms as they may think of the most brillant functions of fit. And further that any of the the season; in fact it might almost Baid new 250,000 shares which be considered as marking the shall not be taken by the Com. opening of London's Social Sea- pany's shareholders in manner aforesaid be disposed of in such son." manner at such time or times and upon such terme as the Company's Directors shall in

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the inner, thought and feelings of the average Briton and is a sure the mood of the

reflection" of

country..

Probably no reign in our history has been so eventful as that of His Majesty, George V, and per- haps none has laid so heavy a claim on kingship. The moment- ous years of the Great War must have been an intolerable burden on

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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1933.

"ANNOUNCEMENTS

MARRIAGE,

SMITH - GREENFIELD. - On November 16, 1933, at the British Episcopal Churab, Foochew, by the Right Reverend Bishop J.

NEVER IN

ENGLAND!

Hind, Bishop of Fukien, assisted Mr. Stanley Baldwin

by Reverend W. P. W. Williams, M.A., Dorothea Georgina Green- field, second daughter of Mr.. J. A. Greenfield, Postal Commis- sioner, and Mrs. J. A., Greenfold, to Percival Ernest. Smith, “Bola. of Dr. E. Smith, London, and the late Mrs. Smith.

And Dictatorship

is begotten of Communism out/ of civil discord. Wherever you get Communism and civil discord you get Fascism. You have seen it in Italy you have seen it in. Ger- many. My first conviction is you will never see either in this Coun- try."

INCREASE IN EXPORTS

NEWS

SUMMARY

Foreigners Buying

More From Britain

He

It Gossip We Must appears on page 1

Your Views and Mine appears on page 6.

Special Macao Supplement ap- pears on page 3.

Our Special Building and Molor- ing Supplement appears on page.

2.

A full account of the funeral of Mrs. W. H. Bell is given on page 8.

The entries and weights for the fourteenth Extra Race Meeting are given on page 10,

Hong Kong may be the centre of a new tim industry. An ac count appears on page 7.

London, November 24,

London Nov. 34. Fascism," said Mr. Baldwin in

Confidence in the recuperative the House of Commons last night,qualities of the basts industries of

Great Britain was DEATHS.

expressed by the President of the Board of HARE.-On November 10, 1933, in Amoy. Fukien, China, Robert

Trade, Mr. Runciman during the Hare, late Chiness Maritime

House of Commons debate. Customs, aged 60.

pointed out that in the first nine

A junk master named Wong Sing ERIKSEN, Svend Aage Drejer

months of 1933, British exports to all all foreign Countries' rose from was charged before Mr. Hamliton Eriksen of the ss. "Johanne

£147,500,000 in January-October at Central Magistracy, yesterday' Justesen" bora Copenhagen, aged

Mr. Baldwin was replying in the 1932, to £150,000,000 in January with receiving a quantity of cotton so years, died accidently at Chin- debate on the address to the october 1933; not very great deal, wool believed to have been stolen wanglao, November 13,

Throne, the representations from

but in times of talling prices it from the godown of Messrs. Butter- WALK-Ou Tuesday, November Conservative members that the

at Connaught was a move in the right direction. feld and Swire 91, 1933, at the Country Hospital,

Road. After hearing the evidence. powers and constitution of the Shanghai, Dr. Anton 3 Walk, House of Lords should be amend- Exports to Empire Counties in His Worship discharged the de- Page 7. aged 33 years,

ed as a protection against any the same periods fell from £123,- fendant. BELLA 374 The Peak, on the

possible revolutionary" Socialist | 000,000 to £118,000,000 but this At Kowloon Magistracy yester- held into morning of the 34th November schemes. Having expressed his was more than accounted for by a day, an inquiry was 1933, Dora the dearly beloved conviction that the House of Com- drop of £7,000,000 in exports to the circumstances surrounding the wife of William Henry Bell. No

mons would ever consent to put Irish Free State, owing to abnor- death, under tragic circumstances, Bowers or letters of condolence by the House of Lords in a position mai circumstances. He had seen of Ernest Louis Pingest which oc special request. It will be ap-

of equality or superiority to itself, in Sheffield manufacturers work-curred on October 25, last. Details preciated if friends who would

he agreed that there was much to ing up to full capacity able to will be found on pagt 12. have sent flowers will send a

be said for some kind of Lords produce large quantity of goods at That the view of the Police 19 small donation to the Hong Kong

reform, for instance, an equitable prices regarded as almost impossi- that Kowloon is already well pro- Ladies Benevolent Society In representations there of all parties.ble and employing more and more vided for in the matter of liquor Memory of Dora Bell.'

The Upper Chamber, he thought,

licenses was expressed at a meet- (Straits and Shanghai" papers

was too large and it was not good

ing of the Licensing Board which please copy).

it should largely represent only

appears in page 7. one point of view. As to the sug- should be strengthened as a bul- wark against Dictatorship, he said he had pretty a clear view of his own as to what would happen if any man in Britain were rash

DEATH OF MRS.

W. H. BELE

gestion that the House of Lords

Large Attendance At enough to attempt to create Dicta-

Funeral

torship.

"I believe that any attempt to create Dictatorship whether it be by Right or Left will be met by The death occurred yesterday force, if force is employed. I also at her residence, 374 the Peak of believe that if there were struggle Mrs, W. H. Bell, who had been in by force between the extreme left indifferent health for some time. and the extreme right in this The funeral took place yester-Country as in other countries, the day afternoon and wES by a very large and representa tive gathering. At the request of family no dowers were sent, but the long procession of people who followed the cofin testified to the esteen in which Mrs. Bell was held.

attended

Among those present were the principal mourner the Hon. Mr. (re- w J. Bell, Captain Walter presenting H. E. the Governor), His Honour, Mr. Justice' Wood, the Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster, the

extreme right will win." He then expressed conviction quoted above that Britain would never see a Dictatorship either from right pr left-British Wireless.

N

men in their Industry He ex- pressed hope that in case of coal, cotton and shipping, improvement would continue.

Britain's, indus-

trialists had not by any means ex-

hausted their ingenuity either in or finance.-British organisation Wireless.

"NATIVE 'GOODS WEEK"

One hundred Chinese troops who when the vessel which was carry- ing them arrived in Hong Kong.

were bound for the North, deserted