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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY,
HOME FOOTBALL LOCAL FOOTBALL FANLING
NORTHEAST WEST SOUTH
GREAT BURY RECOVERY Although at one time they ap peared beaten side, Bury made fine recovery and well doserved the odd goal in v victory" at Griffin Park,
Bury really had themselves to blame that they did not gain a com- fortable victory, far. before the home side had opened score at least, four good opportunities had been allowed to pass, and on each occa- sion Vernon was the culprit.
Robbie and Anderson formed an excellent right wing for the visitors and it was from here that most of the danger came,
YOUNG MEN TO WATCH
The time is coming, too, when some of Newcastle's Central Lea- gue team talent will have to be coa- sidered for promotion. Leighton, inside right, and Dennison, inside left, are playing so well that their appearancs in First Divison fooi ball must be only a question of time and opportunity. "
Then there is Hughes, a left-half back who has apparently modelled his style on that of Weaver. Now and again he breaks through with one of Weaver's dangerous raids.
Hughes has only become a half back this season. He went to Now- The home forwards were use-castle from the Tanfield Lea In- ful line und credit is due to Scoltstitute team as an inside left who and Muttist for their clever schem-could also play at centre-forward. ing. There was very little to choo His conversion looks like being an- se between the half-back lines for
ther Cunningham triumph. most of the work was confined to defence.
James was not quite as good an nsual, being inclined to leave the centre of the field open.
that trickled over the line.
THE FLEMING TOUCH
Notes On To-day's Games
A large attendance is expected at Caroline Hin to-day to see the Shield match between South China and the Royal Navy.
unfortunate in The Navy are meeting South China with some of the big ships absent from port, but no doubt the sailors, will put up a good show with the men now available in port
In the Junior shield replay, the Club will be lucky to hold the The Club will make Borderers. one change only from the team that forced a replay last while the Borderers will turn out the same side that played last Saturday
week.
At Kowloon, Bt. Joseph's are the visitors to the Railway ground and a very keen game is expected. In the earlier game this season, the The year's quickest promotion is Saints just managed to creep home the the only goal of turning out to be one of the sea-scoring son's best moves.
When Fred Roberts was taken Mettitt gave Brentford the lead after 13 minutes rather against the from Piggott's the Birmingham run of the play, but a few minutes works team, and placed in Birming: fater Buttery equalised with a shotham's First Division forward-line few thought he had come to stay. Fletcher regained the lead with Now they have changed their tune: Roberta is blazing a trail if his a terrific shot before the interval,
uwn. He is unorthodox. He strays hut two minutes after the restart
an equaliser. Seunt of position, in making moves, "Vernon scored
venteen minutes after the interval like Harold Fleming. By such a raid he paved the way for a granți the best goal of the match was scor-
by Robbie who completely de- goal at Tottenhamn. ceived Baker from outside. the pen- ally area.
HOW TIMES CHANGE Aston Villa have been severely eriticised in certain directions over the transfer of Ronald Dix from Indeed, it has been Blackburn. rumoured that Dix was 'to go back The to the Rovers,
TALE OF MISSED CHANCES The first-half brilliance of Tootill arone prevented Oldham Athletic gaining a victory over Fulham at Boundary Park yesterday.
Now Dix has been largely re- Athletic, however, ought to have turned round with a fairly sub-sponsible for the Vitia's improved stantial lead, for the inside for-isplays during the holidays, and wards were remisa in finishing. the question is whether he or Ber- Bailey, in particular, was reeford is die better inside right.
several lapses, g1- sponsible for though he atened somewhat after half an hour, when the equalised an early goal to Fulham, scored aiter two minutes by Wood,
Hollingworth, Wolverhampton Wanderers' centre-half, has taken the eye of many good football judges is an inside forward and he may yet play in that position. half-back he is probably the nippi- est pivec in the League.
As a
This half it was practically all Oldham, the wingmen, Chadwick and Pears, making any amount of!
SUNDERLAND'S ATTACK ground and putting across excell-
Sunderland are going to be grate ent centres, of which, however, the inside forwardly failed to take adful that no club would pay their price for Rob Gurney. It is rather "santage, although Tootill twice" say.
ed wonderful efforts from Bailey, an involved business, but if Curney had gone to Bimingham, leicester and, again from Brunskill...
The second half, although is open-City, or Manchester City, to men- ed with a goal to each side within tion only three of the clubs that chroe minutes, could in no way be inquid, Yorston would have had compared with that of the first to play at centre-forward and
in that event, the injury to Pat Gallacher at Chelsea would have become a major problem.
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half.
Hanumond put Fulham ahead, but immediately on the restart Pears cut in to score a fine equali- ser. Both teams had their chances, Pears, however, with Chadwick, the latter of whom showed clever ball control, were about the pick of the Athletic attack..
For Fulham, apart from the de- fence, which stood up to a severe gruelling in the first half, Gibbons did well at centre half-back, while Arnold, who showed great speed and resource at outside-ieft, with Hammond, were the best of the forwards
The attendance was again very disappointing, only 6,420 people, who paid £64, watching the game. FORWARD OR HALF-BACK?
Can
If McKay, just placed on Byl- len's open-to-transfer list, reveal the form at inside right of last April, some club caa secure & constructive forward of the highest class
An interesting case, this. What
I wrote about him attracted,Wol-
ver hampton Wanderers, who made
a substantial offer for his transfer. But McKay wasn't anxious to "be regarded as a forward. ferred half-back.
He pre-
Now, I see, he is announced as beth. Well, at inside right last April, he was playing with the qnae and craft of a Vivian Woodward.
CENTRE-FORWARDS MADE HERE, One thing middlesbrough can do, anyway. That is find a good cen tre-forward,
Fex can remember the club lack- ing a first-class mine. Alf Common, George Elliott Andrew Wilson, Jimmy McClelland, George Cam- well-what a line of leaders to link up the years!
As it is, Yorston steps up, and the changes allow of Carter going back to his true position at inside left, and provide Davis with his best partner.
Final Selections
HOME
Tottenham Arscual Derby Hudderfield Chelsea Clapton Norwich
Barnsley.. Stockport Motherwell
St Mirren Third Lanark
AWAY
Chesterfield
Luton stearta
DRAW Wednesday Liverpool Leicester
M.C.C. IN INDIA
Good Cricket At Secunderabad
fa
Secunderabad, Jan. 25. The three-day match between Two years ago, too, Middles- the M.C.C. and the Moinud Dow- brough shed Johany Holliday, lähXI was drawn, with the now of Brentford, and near the top dian team requiring 33 runs of the Second Division scorers, and win with one wicket to fall
The MC.C. fought back strong- Jast May they allowed Harold Blackmore still scoring well-toly, after being 82 rims in arrears
on, the first innings. go to Bradford-
match.
In division II, the Navy would appear to be good enough to re- peat meeting between these teams when the Navy had a seven to two win
their success of the
last
RACES
To-morrow's Pros Kwanti pects at
SELECTIONS FOR PUNTERS
JANUARY 27, 1934.
R.H.K. GOLF CLUB PREPARING FOR JEW ADVERTISEMENTS
Sunday Starting Times At Fanling
Old Course.
9,32 am J. W. Mayhew and W. A.
Stewart." 9.36
A. B. Purves and T. S. Whyte Smith.
H. H. Petrick and I, H. Geare,
M. H. Turner and D. H. Blake.
9.40
0.14
E. Des Voeux and H. Hampton.
9.48
9.52
3. MacKnight and H. C. Hopkins.
Capt. Michell and Major Eastwick Field.
The Fanling Hunt and Race Club will be holding their January Race Meeting to-morrow with a pro- gramme of five races, and looking over the entries it would appear that those who make the trip to Kwant! are assured of a good day's
9.58 sport.
The programme opens with the
10.00 United Services Hurdic Race over
The race 10.04- a mile and a quarter. has drawn thirteen entries and there should be least eight 10.08 starters. On past performances Celerity ought not to have much trouble with this event and should just about win. Zephyr, The Quall and Peter Davey are good place bets, while Mr. R. E. Charles' re- cent acquisition, Gallant Fox, may put up a good race under his new 'donér.
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10.12 10.18
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10.20
10.24
10.98
+4
10.32
10.36
10.40
Marquis Hall. Marquis Hall will have to go all out if he is going to win the Sha- The Gunners went down to the taukok Steeplechase, the second Young Indians when they met last race on the programme over a and they expect to reverse the re-mile and a half. His last perform
ance at Fanling was not very con- sult to-day.
vincing, and Burgomaster is sure 10.44 to give him a good race to-morrow. The rest of the entries are not 10.48 likely to dispute the race with these two. No fear may get the remain- ing place.
The two Departmentals meet to- game, the day in their return former meeting ended in a draw, one goal all The Medicals have shown improved lately and almost of the in- lowered the colours colns last week on the Chatham Road ground.
South China will make certain to-day. In the of both points
these earlier meeting between teams the University secured their first point by equally sharing four goals.
The Alrimen meet the Recreio on in the Chatham Road ground
return their
game. The
game should be keenly contested with the Recrelo just geting home.
Sunday will find the Athletic on the Kowloon F. C. ground against
the Recreio. This should be a big draw for the Mainland and a large match crowd is expected. The should be very keenly contested and the Recreio will go all out to turn the tables on the Athletic as they won the earlier game this season by the odd.goal.
The two military teams meet at Sookunpoo. The Borderers are tipped for the championship this season and Sunday's game should give them a couple of points
The Interport.
Information has been received from Shanghai that the following matches have been arranged dur- ing the Interport visit,
Wednesday, 14h February, (Chinese New Year). Shanghai * Hong Kong.
Thursday, 15th February,
v Shanghai. Saturday, 17th February,
Tientsin
Hong Kong Tientsin.
:
H. H. Mundy and C. C. Worrall
R.. Young
. Robb.
and D. $.
C. F. Rees and T. J. Price.
H. G. Williams and J. C. Dunbar.
C.Thwaites and R. C. Webb.
W. W. C. Shewan and C. G. Marrable.
D. J. Mackle and G. W. Tolmie.
H. G. Wallington and H. N. Williamson.
A. M. Parker Coulthart.
and J:
AE Lissaman and C.
E. Moore.
J. B. Mackie and A. E. Perry.
T. C. Monaghan and N. K. Littlejohn. Cdr. G. F. Hole and D. Drummond.
10.52
10.56
11.00
3. E Dovey and 8. S. Perry
...W. Malcahy and T. R.
Rowell.
A. K. Penn and J. R. Colis
T. C. Fairburn and H. B. Day.
P. 8. Forbes.
Sheung Shui Hurdle Race. The third race is a hurdle over
11.04 a mile and a quarter in which there should be some keen racing as
matched 11.08 there are several well candidates here. Festival Eve, with 158 pounds should be able to run 11,12 very well The Gadwall is not a bad thing at all and with Mr. Hope | 11,16 looking after him, it should not be surprising to see him win. Wembley Stag also is capable of giving the favourites a race, while Mr. Stan- ton's Donnabella may upset calcu- lations, to say nothing of Heard's Christmas Belle. The dis- tance appears a bid too long for Stickypast, and I hear Orlando is a doubtful starter. The last-named has it i hum to account for this.10.00 field, so it will be seen that the race is a very good one. Festival 10.08 Eve and The Gadwall looks the best on paper.
Mr.
་་་་
A. Sommerfelt and A. T. Lay.
Grant and J.
A. Hay Edie and T. H. A. McCarthy.
New Course.
9.28 a.m. F, 8yme Thompson and
J. F. Warren:
9.36
9.44
9.52
W!
10.16
10.24
10.32
The. "
Diana Cup. The ladies race is likely to at- tract a good feld because there are no less than fifteen entries Mrs. Stanton's Wisdom Stag, at 140 pounds looks the best pony here and I should not be surprised if he won. Of the othere, Cloudy Eve. and Glen Shee are likely to run into places. Devon, Tim, and Movanagher are worth going after if you are looking for long shots, but on the whole I should pin my faith on Wisdom Stag or Cloudy Eve.
The distance is a mile.
January Country Cup.
10.40
R. K. Valentine and T. Low.
C. H Holmes and T. R. Chassels.
S. H. Dodwell and F. D. Hunter.
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Mrs. Syme Thompson and Mrs. Collis.
R. A. Hodgers and H. F. Summers.
A. C. I. Bowker and J. R. Binton.
CORONATION
Recognition By Britain Advocated
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE AND COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.
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NOTICE is hereby giver that an
Extraordinary General Meeting. Changchun, January 1.
of The Dairy Farm. Ice and Cold The various ministries of the Storage Company. Limited will be government are busy preparing for held at the Company's registered office March i when a new dynasty will. Lower Albert Road, Victoria, be created with Mr. Fu Yi as first Hong Kong, on Tuesday the 10th day Emperor, and when there will be of February, 934, at 11 am. im celebration of the second anniver mediately after the Annual General Meeting for the purpose of considering sary of the founding of Manchou and I thought fit passing with or kot.
without modification the following resolution as a Special Resolution :
"That the Articles of Association of the Company be altered by deleting the figures 37,000.00 in the third line et Article No. 91, of the Com- pany's Articles of Association and Bubatituting in the place thereof the figures $10,000,00%. Dated' this 26th day of January, 1934. By Order of the Board,
A
celebration being Among the prepared for are the rendering of
oplum relief of indigents and
the
of a broadcast addicts, message of friendship to the for foreign world, banquet representatives In Manchoukuo, the reduction of taxes, the Issue tickets, a military of lottery review of 7.000 officers and men and á näval review at Harbin, a general amnesty, the designation of foresta and grounds to be owned by the Emperor."
Celebrations will take place in all provincial towns in addition to those being arranged here by the various "ministries.
P
J. D. THOMSON,
Secretary,
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THE BANK OF BAST ASIA, LTD.
the British NFIFTEENTH
Recognition Suggested
London, January 22, The suggestion, that the time has come for Government to consider the recognition of Manchoukuo, Was made to-day by the "Morning Fost" while commenting on the Changchun announcement re- garding the enthronement of Mr. Pu Yi
FOTICE is hereby given that the ORDINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDE S will be held at the Registered Office of the Company No. 1, Des Voeux Road Central, at 2.30 pm. Saturday, the 10th February, 1974, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts The paper says now that Man-for the year, ending 31at December, choukuo has lasted two years, 1933. has evidently come to stay, and obvious case for there is an recognition.
If Manchoukuo means security and peace, adds the
paper, it also means trade. 'not only for Japan but for the rest of the crld. It seems, therefore, that the British Government, which so recognised the precipitately
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Saturday 3rd- February to Saturday 10th February, 1834 (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
Spanish Republic, might Dow consider whether it is not time Hong Kong, 24th January, 1934. to make a virtue of necessity in
Manchoukuo..
German Inspection
Dairen, January. 22. With a view to making an "in- spection of political and in- dustrial conditions in Manchoukuo for his Government, Mr. Carl
Kule, Commercial Commissioner of the German Embassy in Japan
has arrived In Dairen in the OBX. 59, America Maru. He will stay in Manchoukuo about a W. L, Marshall and O.month, during which time he will visit. Improtant cities of the state, Gordon.
including Mukden, Changchun
Mrs. Mackie and Miss Thomas.
J. E. Richardson and A H. McBride.
LOCAL HOCKEY
The Interport Trial
The interport hockey trial which was played on the Y.M.C.A, ground last evening proved a success and it would appear that there will be little difficulty for the selection The convincing way in which committee to set about their task. A match has been arranged for Tom Cobley won the last cross In yesterday's game, Gurbuchan Sunday. 18th February, Combined country race leads me to think he Singh distinguished himself by Interport teams v. Combined Chin-will win again to-morrow in spite scoring three goals for the probe
of the extra seven pounds. Win-bles and it is generally taken for chester Stag if he starts to-day granted he will be chosen to lead should be able to run into a place. the Hong Kong attack,, Red Leaves was prominent most of the way in the last cross-country event and may run into a place again to-day.
ese. C
RUGBY
Saturday's Games
Two fifteens of the Hong Kong Football Club will gain be engag- ed on Saturday, January 27th, at Suokumpoo.
The First XV will meet the Navy in the last meeting this season be tween these tomo teams and the following will represent the Club.
J. P. Whitham: J. J. Ferguson, W. H. B. Rigg. R. II. Griffiths, G P. Lammert: M. W. Turner, E. C Meeke: G. A. Stewart, R. G. Castleton, A. F. Walkden, I H Bradford, D. A. Cumming, D. Molellan, G. Moutrie, W. E. Pears.
This game will, commence at 4.00 pan. and Capt. P. Gottwaltz, M. C, will refercë,
The above fixture will be procede by an "A" match between the Club and Navy at 2.45 p.m. The follow ing will represent the Club.
But what would they now do it Jardine's team baited first and Noble: R. Goldman, BC. Camsell were injured? If tradition could do practically nothing with Allan, R. O, F. King, A, R, Har- counts, the Right Man would come the bowling of Mushtaq All and bord: A. F. Jenkins, J. Hutchison: along. But their reserve strength Amar Singh, the whole side being W. B. Andrews, F. B Bunch, S. does not suggest a ready deputy, skittled out for 112 All took Ave H. Garrod, J. T. Edkins, R., Stil- wickets, for 37 runs and Amaliard, C Austin, D. M. Wheeler, NEW-CASTLE
Singh four for 33,
K. A. Munro.
Reforce Commander Thomas, RN..
Amar Singh contributed 56 runs "It is more than questionable if Newcastle United really do need to the total of 194 compiled by es men," you read bere lagh Sun- the Moinud Dowlah XI, while Ver- day. Promptly the United players ity claimed five wickets at a cost
of 68 runs, a have proved it.
Look at this; a lucky home drawn their second innings, the with Stoke City; a grand win at M.C.C. scored 303, Nichols making Liverpool & first home defeat of 55, while Amar Singh took 5 wic- the season against Everton; and a 73 victory at Goodison Park-all in the space of eleven days.
Newcastle United have the men, and they can play the right type of football: The cry now is" We want consistency.'
Cowley
SELECTIONS.
Race 1.
Celerity. Zephyr."
Gallant Fox.
Race 2. Marquis Hall Burgomaster. No Fear.
Race 3, Festival Eve." The Gadwali. Donnabella
Race 4. Wisdom Stag. Glen Snee. Cloudy Eve.
Race 5. Tom Cobley.S Winchester Stag. Red Leaves,
SALISBURY'S BILL AND LORDS
Reform as Safeguard 1rom Revolution
The Urgent need for stronger safeguards against the danger of revolution following the accession of another Socialist Government was stressed by the "Marquis of Salisbury in the House of Lords yesterday, when he presented his bill for the reform of the second Chamber, A well-filled House gave the bill a first reading by 84 votes to 35.
Points from Lord Salisbury's speech included:
LOCAL CRICKET 2 precipice. They
Club Teams For To-day
1st XI v University 1st at Poklu- łam.
AC Beck, G. E. R. Divett, G, 8. Dunkley, D. 8. Harley, A. W. Hayward (Capt.), E.J.R. Mitchell, B. Owen Hughes, T. A. Pearce, T. Pearte, T. M. L. Redmond R. J. Talbot,
2nd XI v University 2nd XI on H.K.CC. ground.
and Harbin,
Receiving the Jade Seal
Changchun, January 22. As the sun rises on the morning of March 1, Mr. Henry Pu YI, Chief Executive of Manchoukno, will prostrate himself upon an earthen altar and, according to the belief in Manchu circles here. will "commune with the spirits of Heaven."
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HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the ANNU LÓĚDINART GENERAL MEETING of Share- holders will be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong, on MON DAY the 12th February, 1934, at 11.80am for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 81st December, 1988.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 80th January to MON... DAY, 12th February, both days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers
-When he rises he will no longer Hong Kong, 23rd January, 1954.
be Mr. Pu Y, but. Emperor of Manchoukuo, and will receive a green jade seal of office, in accordance with traditions dating' from the Chow Dynasty, which ruled from 1112 B.C; to 249 B.C
He will also be given blessings.
In every manner the ascension of Mr. Fu YI, to the throne will follow customs prescribed from time immemorial.
It will be recalled, bayever, that an announcement has since been
to made
the effect
that the coronation has been postponed till March 16, next.
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THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN "THAT THE THIRTY-SIXTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF THIS COMPANY will be held at the Office of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd, on THURS DAY, the 8th February, 1934, at
Hata Rubber Shoes NOON, for the purpose of receiving
From 50 cents a pair.
NOTICE.
INDER the distinguished patronage in the presence of H. E. The GOVERNOR and Lady PIXL.
Madame Lottie Gordon's" Australia. Day Concert
"J
The last Socialist Government brought the country to the edge in aid of the Blind Chinese Girls would be Home, Pokfulam, and the "Link" Insane if they took no precau- Scholarship and Young Artists Funds)
will be held at the tions to prevent a repetition of
HELENA MAY INSTITUTE those. perils..
on
The only object of the blii was" to give the House at Lords power from to
country prevent the being, hurried into a vast change without having time to consider
it.
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They recognised that the people were the ultimate and conclusive The authority on, legislation. danger was that changes might be brought about, fiot, as a result of deliberate judgment, but by a passing majority,
In view of the fact that the above fixtures were originally ar
At Wad contemptible to suggest ranged to be played on the Club Ground all concerned are requested
that the Lorde wished to defend their personal privileges. Their to note the change of venue, 10n the Club ground here will be two kets for 83 runs,
H. J. Armstrong, C.W.E Bishop, position was that of trustees
Viscount Hailsham said, that the OK Naidu saved the Moinud sooper matches Club Second II Dowlah team from defeat with a will meet the South Wales Bor H. R. Davies. C. E. Gahagan, J. D. masterly 79 Nine wickets had derry in the replay of the Junior Hunter, J. E. Jupp, LE Lam Government had neither consider fallen for 188 runs when stumps Shield at 2.4 pm and the Club mort, A. D. Lowson, A. K. Mackened the bill nor reached any con- were drawn. Townsend took four First XI will meet the Lincolas in zie (Capt.), E. Potter, J. Rclusions upon it. They were not
League Fixture at 4.00 p.m. wickets for 76 runs-Reuter.
Way.
committed to anything.
SATURDAY, JANUARY, 277H From 6 to 7 P.M. Tickets:-81.00,
HOWLOON BOWLING GREEN
OLUB.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN at the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Members of the Club will be held in the Club House, Austin Road, Kowloon, on Monday, February 19th, 1934, at 6.00 P.M.
-J. 8- LOGAN,
Hon, Secretaryë
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the Report of the Directors together with. & Statement! of Accounts, for the year ended 31st December, 1938.
The Register of Bhares of the Company will be CLOSED from Wednesday, the 81st January, 1984 to Thursday, the 8th February, 1934, both days inclusive.
By order of the Board of Directors.
F. H. CRAPNELL,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 24th January, 1984.
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"LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
LY GENERAL MEETING of.. HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LIMIT ED will be held at the offices of Messrs Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 16th day of February, 1934, at 12 o'clock Noon, to, transect the ordinary business of the Company AOPA
NOTICE ORDINARY YEAR
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALBO GIVEN that the REGISTER OF MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 2nd to FRIDAY; the 18th February, 1936, both days inclusive
By
Order of the Board,
W^F. SIMMONS,
Becretary.
Hongkong, 25th January, 1934,
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