1934-03-17 — Page 8

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE,

MR. H. Apmann having been

imitri partrier in the firm A. Bocky & to some time ago, the power of attorney conferred upon him by me on the 2nd of January, 1995 is now obsolete and is herewith with. drawo..

13th March, 1934.

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CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND

MORTGAGE CO, LTD.

OR.

OTICE is hereby given that the

THIRTY-SEVENTH DINARY ANNUAL MEETING,of Sharbors in the Company will be held in the Company's Roard Room, 3rd Floor, Fxchange Building, Horg Kong, on Wednesday, 1st March, 1934, ut NOON, for the purpose of meiving & Statement of Accounts and the Report of the. Directors for the year ended 31st December, 1933, electing Pirectors and Auditors, and for the transaction of any other Ordinary business of the Company.

NOTICE is also hereby given that AA TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from Monday, 12th March, 1934. until Wednesday, 21st March, 1934, both days inclusive, during which period

of shares no transfargy

registered,

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By Order of the Board,

D. L KING,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 26th February, 1934.

be

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THE HONGKONG" AND

WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the Ordinary Yearly Meet. ing of Shareholders will be held in the Office of the Company 2 Quequ's Builting, Hong Kong, on Monday, 28th March, 1934, at NOON. for considere tion of the Directors Report nail Statement of Accounts for the year eating 31st December, 193.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 1934.

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The Share Register and Transfer | DORBS. On Friday, March 9, 1934,

Books will be closed from the 10th to

26th March, 1934, both days inclusive

By Order of the Board of Directors,

E. COCK,

:

Chief Manager.

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Hong Kong, 9th March, 1934.

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT

. LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Sixty-fifth Ordinary General

Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigne OG TUESDAY, the 27TH MARCH. 1934, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1933.

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The Sharu Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 13th to the 27th March 1934, both days ¡nclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Cα, Led.

General Managers, THE HONGKONG Fire Insurance Co., LTD. Hong Kong, 6th March, 1934.

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We

are

to Mr. and Mrs F. E. L. Dobbs, Chinese Government Salt Ad- ministration. Hankow, a daugh-sidering the problem.

constantly asked to work ourselves up into a state of indignation at the idea that Austria may sooner or later be incorporated into Germany. New It may be argued that such union may lead to war in Europe and should, therefore, be

ENGAGEMENT BEVAN BERCILOF.--The ragage- ment is announced of Bary Louise (imi), only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Berglof, of Shanghai and John Henry, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs J. H. Bevas of Tynant, Llantwit- Fardre.. South Wales.

DEATH SCOTT-On March 8, 1933, sud- denly, at Tatrobe, Tasmania, Donald Cameron Scott, in his 63rd year. Formerly Chief En- gineer China. Merchants' Steam Navigation Co, and for over 39 years in their service.

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OBITUARY

Dr. D. Black

Pelping, March 16... The death occurred to-day of heart-future, while sitting at his desk, in the Rockefeller Hospital of Dr. Davidson Black, who was famous for his work on the Peking Man. Reuter.

Capt. John Roberts

'The death' occurred at the Gov- ernment Civil Hospital on Thurs- day night of Capt. John Roberts. for many years a well-known figure on the China Coast... The deceased who was 65 years of age, had been in the Hospital since last October suffering from per- nicious anaemla.' He was affec- tionately known as "General" Ro- berts to his large circle of friends, and he will be sadly missed.

The Funeral

The funeral took place at the Protestant Cemetery last evening, the Rev. H. W. Baines oficiating at the graveside.

Those present were Mr. John Wilson. master mariner. who had known the deceased for the past 35 years.

E. and Inspector F. Booker. There were no wreaths.

World Cable News In Brief

[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press" (Copyright.}}

THREE-POWER PARLEY

Rome, March 16.

NEWS SUMMARY

1934

"Cochran's

Throwouts.” Hong Kong's nest amateur Revue comes to the European YM.C.A.

Page 10. SICKNESS DECLINE

Royal Japanese visitors depant Berlin, March 11.

from the Colony on Yasukuni The first conversation to be at- Sickness in Germany decreased Maru.

Page 8. tended simultaneously by Mus- over one third, during the past

Lal Kwong Tsun, former Mala- solini, Dollfuss and Goemboes took year according to summarized stat- yan finalist," was yesterday..., de- place on Thursday afternoon andistic of the big insurance compan-feated in a surprising manner by lasted nearly three hours. It will des and published on Thursday. Tam Yoc Fong in the open singles be continued on-Friday.

Whereas in January 1933 the num-championship. ber of premium payers drawing sickness benefits was forty one per thousand, the average tor the last twelve months declined to twenty per thousand-Transocean Kuo Min.

It was asserted in Rome that the sole subject of the discussion was the question of the arrange ment for the conclusion of three | two-power economic treaties, link- ing up the three States in pairs.

On Thursday, hight the Hungar- į ian legation gave a banquet at the close of which the guests attended à gala performance at the Royal Opera-Transocean Kuo Min.

TRADE BAN LIFTED

Warsaw. March 15. "As from to-day the Polish 'Gov- ernment lifted the ban on Import of German Goods In force for many years. This means a further step in pacifying Eastern-Europe, and is much talked of in political circles in Paris and London. Transocean Kuo Miй...

A

NEW COMMERCIAL TREATY Belgrade, March 15. new commercial agreement with Germany is foreshadowed bere by the sudden arrival of a The existing treaties have proved to be too in- complete: A new agreement along the lines of that just concluded with Poland will most likely follow in the interest of both countries.

ROYAL VISITORS Berlin delegation.

DEPART

Extensive Tour Of Transocean Kuo Min.

Europe

Their Imperial Highnesses Prince and Princess Tsunenori Kaya, who arrived in the Colony on Thursday from Japan en route to Europe, were accorded a very enthusiastic send off yesterday afternoon by the local Japanese community.

COPENHAGEN ARRESTS

Copenhagen, March 15. The fact that "New Germany" is no playground for International crooks anymore is again proved by the arrest of

the Sass Brothers well-known to the police on the Continent. Seeing до further chances in conducting their "pro- fession" in Germany the brothers Their Highnesses were the guests of HE. The Governor. "Sir William concentrated their efforts in bank- Peel, KCMG., KBE. and Lady

robberies in Copenhagen, where Feel at a luncheon at Government they have been arrested.--Trans- House yesterday.

The Yasukuni Maru which car- ried the Royal visitors away from the Colony was followed to just outside the harbour by. three launches containing Japanese children, waving fings.

Marseilles on April 11. The royal The Yasukuni Maru is due in

couple will proceed to Paris, spend- lag two weeks in the French capi-

along will stay there a month, followed on to London." they by two months' travel on the Can- "tinent. Leaving Europe late in

ocean Kuo Min.

STAVISKY REVELATIONS

Paris March 15.

Page 10,

southern cruise yesterday. Page 6. H.M.S. Eagle returned from her

The funeral of Mr. J. Roberts took place yesterday. Page 7. The case in which a European sergeant of the H.K.S. Brigade, R.A., is charged with delaying the GERMAN MINISTRY CHANGES

delivery of several postal packets.. Berlin, March 15. was continued before Mr. Wynne- Important changes in the "Ger- Jones yesterday.

Page 6. man diplomatic service were an- The Japanese Trade Mission nounced on Thursday. Most note- steamer Unkal Maru was thrown- worthy of a very long list, is the open for public inspection yester- promotion of Prince Von Bismarck day.

Page 8. the embassy councillor in London,

Further evidence was taken in Count Adelmann von Adelmann- the long firm fraud case in which sfelder from the consulship at practically all European firms in Kattowitz to a ministerial post at the Colony are stated to be invol- Brussels, Consul Schmitt at Milan

ved.

Page 6. becomes minister at Lima while

A coroner's enquiry was held in- Minister Rohland at Lima is trans-

to the death of Li Kong. 36 a pr fered as Minister at Oslo.-Trans-

soner in the Victoria Gaol, Page 6 ocean Kuo Min.

Tips for Fanding Races to-mor- row appear on Page 10.

VISITING. PREMIERS

- ENTERTAINED

Rome, March 15. No communique about the result of the triple conference of Italy, Austria the Hungary has yet been Issued but the delegates profess to be very confident that the result will be satisfactory." Meanwhile

The Chung Shing Commercial Academy held their graduation function yesterday at Gloucester Building, when Professor R. Ro- bertson distributed the awards.