NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given that Mr.
E. F. B. Sample, FL.A.
and Mr. G. H. Bond, A.3.1.8.
retired from the firm of Messrs. Denison, Ham & Gibbs as from the lat day of March, 1:34, and that their interests and responsibilities therein have ceased as from that day.
By agrooment Mr. W. A. Cornell, FB F.B.L., has become the Proprietor of the firm, and the practice will continue to operate under his name at The Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Ice House Street, Fifth Floor. Temporary address during April, Alexandra Building, Second Floor, Room No. 7.
DENISON, RAM & GIBBS.
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THE HONG KONG & NEW TERRITORIES FERBY
CO., LTD.
FIFTH ORDINARY YEARLY
MEETING -
OTICE is heraby given that the FIFTH ORDINARY YEAR- LY MEETING OF SHAREHUI- DERS will be held at the Company's office at China Buildings (5th Boor), Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, the 20th April, 1934, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and a Statement of Account for the year ending 31st. December, 1933, and of electing an Auditor.
THE TRANSFER BOOK OF THE COMPANY will be closed from the 13th to the 20th April, 1984, both day's inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
HENRY LOWCUCK,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 5th April, 1834.
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FOR SALE BY PRIVATE
t
TREATY.
THE FOLLOWING DESIRABLE PROPER MLES: The Albany situated on Inland
Lots Nos. 807 and 808.
Area...... 43,817 feet.
. square The Castle, The Den, and
The Buti
Situated on Inland. Lots, Nos.
577 and 569.....
Area ...... 47,707 square feet.
2 to 10 Graham Street (even numbers) and No. 97, Wel
lington Street.
Ji
Situated on Inland Lot No 169. Arca 3,872 square feet. For further particulars please apply to the undersigned.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
NOTICE.
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THE LEADING
TOILET
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 1934.
PREPARATIONS"
OF THE WORLD
ELIZABETH ARDEN
MAX FACTOR
YARDLEY
ETC., ETC.
PERFUMERY
BY:
CHANEL
AT
HOUBIGANT
COTY
LENTHERIC
GUERLAIN
ETC, ETC.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
HONG KONG DISPENSARY.
BIRTH
Editorial and Business Office: 11
Ice House Street. Tel. 30251 Night Editor (Wanchai Office)
Tel. 24511,"
London Office: 53, Fleet
EQ. &
Street,
LTD.
is also an Improvement of Afty thousand in." the employment SIMMONS-At the War Memorial figures to be borne in, mind, and Nursing Home. Victoria, Bong-last but by no means. Icast, the kong. on Tuesday, 3rd April, highly satisfactory credit balance 1934. to Winifred (nee Callum) at the end of the financial year. wife of William Frederick Sim- Undeniably encouraging as they mons. the birth of a daughter. are, it would be unwise to exag-
IF
gerate the importance of these indications. Similarly it would be unwise to under estimate the strength of our rivals. Germany, though on the verge of another nancial crisis, is planning a great campaign in foreign markets. Japan, having done so well in cotton is now turning her atten- tions to woollens and to put the. matter in a nut-shell there is to-day, in a poorer world than of old, keener competition, What can be sald with confidence is that trade and employment are improv- ing: that 1934, so far. is doing better than 1933. If British. statesmanship could secure for Manchester fair deal in her old market in India, and for British shipping equal terms against sub- sidised rivals, we could survey the world with more equanimity; as It is, we are grateful for these mercies.
The Daily Press.
HONG KONG, APRIL 5, 1934.
AFTER THE FAIR
At notable
example of those lessons in salesmanship which the
WE HAVE BENO CON- British people learnt in the school
REMOVED our
NAUGHT ROAD, CENTRAL (THIRD FLOOR).
REUTERS LIMITED.
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NOTICE..
WE have to-day admitted Mesara.
Harold John Armstrong and Ralph Archibald Wadeson as partners
our firm.
DEACONS,
Solicitors,
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of adversity has been the British Industries Fair. It was but a few years ago that Leipzig knew na
teken rival but things have different trend and to-day buyers from all parts of the world flock to Olympia, the White City and The goodwill Castle Bromwich.
UNEMPLOYED
IN BRITAIN
and custom of such an institution Reduction In Number
and
Increases with the years, and 1934 proved to be an advance upon alk previous efforts-in size and variety, in visitors, British foreign, and what is most gratify- ing of all, in orders. The great success of this prompted an in- 1, Des Vœux Road Centralvestigation into the present state Hongkong, lat April, 1934. » 2417 of British trade and results show that, with the grievous exception of Lancashire, returns from all parts of the country were couraging. The Weat Riding is TB. MAURICE MURRAY busy; Leeds, indeed, is working MORE Men admitted avertime, with shortage of Birmingham, which has weavers. her eggs in many baskets, is doing well: Coventry is building twice as many light cars as this time last year: Sheffield is producing two
NOTICE.
a Partner in our Firm as from the date hereof.
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER Hong Kong, 31st March, 1934
2
en-
Dumber
Announced
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London, April 3. Another large reduction in the of«'unemployed" is un- nounced to-night. Figures issued by the Labour Ministry show that on March 19 there were approxi- mately 10,058,000 Insured persons aged from 16 to 64 in employment in Great Britain. This was 117,- 000 more than the month before and 644,000 more than the year before.
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OBITUARY
Lady Sybil Graham
London, April 3,
The death occurred in London to-day, following an operation, of Lady Sybil Graham wife of Sir Ronald Graham who, until his re- cent retirement, was British Am- Sybil bassador to Rome, Lady
Earl of Was A daughter of the Midleton.-British Wireless,
MRS. E. S. CUNNINGHAM
Shanghai, April 4. Taken suddenly ill at Hangchow, where she was spending the East er holidays, Mrs. E. 8. Cunning- ham, wife of the American Consul General at Shanghai, died at 10 a.m., after two days Illness.
Mrs. Cunningham, nee Elizabeth Rhoda was born in London in 1886-Reuter.
IDEAL HOME EXHIBITION
Interesting And Attractive, Display
MAIL NEWS FROM CHINA NEWS SUMMARY
CANTON-HANKOW RAILWAY
Nanking, March 23. unfinished section of the Cantor- Hankow Raway, between Shiu- chow, northern Kwangtung, and- Chuchow, central Hunari ta pró- ceeding space, it is learnt at the Ministry of Rallways,
Work on the construction of the ANOTHER WAR
THREAT
Dispute Revived Over Leticia
Besides carrying out the original plan of starting work" from both terminals of the line, engineering work on three sub-sections sonth of Hengehow, southern Hunan,
London, April 4, Arrangements has been started.
Another way in South America are also being made for the build- } in addition to the Bolivian-Para- ing of the portion between Lok-guayan dispute in the gran Chaco chong, northern Kwangtung, and | region, is threatened owing to the Pashihtu, southern Hunan, along breakdown of the conference in the Kwangtung-Hunan börder—† Rio de Janefto between the re- Kuo Min.
The finals of the Hong Kỏng Area Army Inter-Unit Navi- cer" Boxing Competition and the Inter-Unit (Open) · Bax- ing Competition, were held last night at Shamshulpo Barracks before large crowd of spectators" includ- ing H. E, the General Officer Commanding the Troops,
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