1935-02-25 — Page 8

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS ADVERTISEMENTS.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI 'BANKING CORPORATION.

HR Final Dividend declared for the Year ending 31st Decem. ber, 1934, at the rate of Three Pounds Sterling at exchange 1/8 is payable on and after the 28th February, 1993, at the Offices of the Corporation, where shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants

By Order of the Board of Directors,

V. M.-GRAFBURN,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 23rd February, 1935.

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IN

THE DAIRY FARM, JUE & COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

N

THE HONGKONG. ELECTRIQ

CO., LTD..

N that the Forty-Sixth Ordinary

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1935.

ENGAGEMENT

· HUGH-JONES--ROSS-A marriage

hasbeen arranged "and will shortly take place between Graeme Sissor, youngest son of the late Llewelyn Hugh- Jones, CBE., and Mrs, Hugh- Jones or Beckenham, Kent, and Beatrice Vivian Guess second daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wiillain Roderick Ross of Vancouver, B.C.

early Meeting will be held at the Company's Offices, F. & 0, Building, on Wednesday, 18th March, 1935, st the Report of the Directors together— 11 a.m. for the purpose of presenting. with a Statement of Accounts to Slat December, 1934 aud alecting Directors and Auditors.

The Register of Members of the Company will be closed from Zud

Editorial and Business Office:

Les House Street. Tel. 30961" Night Editor (Wanchai Office)

Tel. 94511.

London Office: 3 Fleet Street

March to 13th March, 1935, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.] ————

By Order of the Board of Directors, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,

Agents.

!

Hong Kong, 31st February, 1935.-

18276

TOTICE is hereby given that the

THIRTY NINTH ARY YEARLY MEETING of the THE RACE AUSTRALIAN GOLD

ORDIN.

Shareholders in the Company will be held at the Company's Town Office, 2 Lower Albert Road, on THURS DAY 14TH MARCH, 1955, AT NOON for the purpose of receiving the Repert of the Directors together with statement of Accourts declaring, a Dividend and Re-electing Directors and Auditors,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 2ND MARCH, to 14TH MARCH, 1935, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

Becretary. Hong Kong, 21st February, 1985.

3280

J. D. THOMSON,

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

DHAFT Programmes and Entry

Form for the FIRST Extra Race Meeting, to be held on SATURDAY, TH MARCH, 1935 (weather permitting), may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Gloucester Building: The Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan wong Road.

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on THURSDAY, the 28TH FEB. RUARY, 1936.

By Order.

..

d. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

3281)

LADIES' RECRE...ON CLUB.

NOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN

that the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the LADIES' RECREATION CLUB will be held in the CLUB HOUSE on THURS DAY, FEBRUARY 28th, 1995, at

5.30 P.M.

To Adopt the Report and Accounts for 1984.

To Elect a new Committee.

Any other Business.

1. M. PEARSON,

Hon. Secretary

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HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND

FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the ANNUAL" ORDIN.. ART GENERAL MEETING "of SHAREHOLDERS will be hold at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Hong Kong, on TUESDAY, the 26th FEBRUARY, 1935, at 11.80 m, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year. ended 31st December, 1934.

MINING CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN QUEENSLAND),

NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF FOURTH INTERIM DIVIDEND.

No

TOTICE is hereby given that a Six Pence per share on account of Fourth Interim Dividend of the financial year ending 31st March, 1935. has been declared by the bane, payable to Shareholders on the Directors of the Company in Bris- Registers at Brisbane and Singapore on Friday, 15th March, 1995.

Notice is also hereby given that the Singapore Transfer Registers will be closed from Saturday, 9th March, days inclusive) for the preparation

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The Daily Press.

Howa KoNG, FEBRUARY 25, 1935.-

FOR THE KING'S

JUBILEE

Flood-Lighting London

4 Gossip We Must

per-

fur coat, and Mrs. Frederick in a very pretty short leopard one. Mrs. Dovey is one of the few wo- men

whơ can wear mustard- yellow with complete success. A difficult colour...but very tell-

(By "PRUDENCE") (Special' Air Mail Service)

Hello Everybody.. This London, Feb. 1.

F.R.U. calling...on Public buildings near Bucking- ham Palace will be flood-lit during manent-wave of the latest length

.guaranteed to need re the King's Silver Jubilee celebra- tions. The experience gained when setting in Race-Week only..... prominent buildings were food-lit the Happy-Valley-Troop concludes person. Mrs. Frost in blue, had a of concerts by ing when it is worn by the right

with the following items.

1-"Frosty-Weather" (a solo, on

the G-ee String).

during the International Illumina- tion Congress of 1931 has been drawn upon, and it is confidently antiäipated that the results will show an improvement, artistically and otherwise, on those of that year.

The buildings in the neigh- bourhood of Whitehall and includ

g Buckingham Palace and the County Hall which will be flood- lighted.

Experiments are being made to decide whether or not the BRITISH PREMIER LOOKS Victoria Memorial shall be lit.

AHEAD

44

No prominent British Minister has, at any time during the last "three years, spoken with so much. appearance of confidence in the prospects of the near future as did

broadcast speech early in Mr. Ramsay MacDonald in

new year.

the

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Our series

2-"The Losers Lament" (an octett, in several minor keys). 3--"We Don't Want To Go Home"

(a-Shanghai Chorus). Our Programme ends with a short "but Pi(h)thy" parable......... over-Heard in the Judge's box........ "Give, a Li-e a good Start, and you Need-a field-Marshan to beat

Colour-lighting, which was at

it to the post

This concludes pur programme, as F.R.U. is now closing-down for repairs.

There was

squirrel coat Mrs. Harriman look- ed simply charming in terra-cotta and brought her three Uttle sons. Mrs. 9. R. Kerr had two of her

All the world. seemed to be going to Shing Mun to get a new kind of thrill. We do not often get an oppertunity of being in a man

made earthquake, and we were not going to miss it this time."

there were lots of interesting pea-

Well, to start with the ferry,

Rayworth were to be seen in their ple thereon. The whole family

M. G. (How

I envy them that lovely sports modell), Mrs. Skyrme

was driving a friend in her Austin Seven, and looked so sweet in blue-

tweed. Alas she salls for Shang- al before we go to press. Yvonne Shenton was driving a party in that smart Armstrong Siddeley which included Mrs. McAvoy who, was wearing Navy blue with touches of cherry, and Betty Elderton who inoked delightfully spring like in pale green.

youngsters also, I saw Mrs. But ingham looking very nice (but was not near enough for details.) Mrs. Archbutt was most beautiful in' black, and a hat with a white wing in it. Mrs. Tratman looked very smart in white and dark blue.. Mrs Amps was charming all in white. I saw Mrs. Gordon Mackie looking so nice in navy-blue. She had to lead in quite a lot of ponles tempted with a considerable degree

"ythan" all registered successes. 15、 "Ribble," “Invermark" and of success in 1831, is not likely to

When we arrived at the works be used this year: A member of

Jean Mackle was lovely in dark and had duly parked our cars, we the advisory board which is carry-

a huge crowd at blue and white, and I did like the took to our feet and "walked to ing out the scheme said that the Happy Valley on Saturday, for the fascinating big white collar with various vantage points to await mam effort would probably be last day of the Races More Tiffin big green buttons worn by Joan the big event. The work has pro- directed at producing various new parties than ever, and all the chief | Dowbiggin. his

Miss Fodmore was gressed tremendously since we "moonlight" effects."

boxes full! At the magle hour" of choosing favourites all afternoon, we were fast ́there, and the actual "Important lessons were learned 2

p.m. öne suddenly noticed (but I am not sure, they were

dam has risen up like a mush- He did not suggest that the 1931," he said, and the art of that the enclosure was crowded winners). Miss Simmons looked room in the valley below. ernment has pursued had achieved Jublice plans are still only in the and they took the fullest advan- sai Valentine looked brilliantly tractive as ever in "the smartest conserving policy which his Good-lighting has made important with chlidren...for Saturday like a million dollars, in a dress

strides since that time. The was the youngsters' opportunity of dark flowered-silk. Mrs. Doug arrive. Mrs. Joseph looked as at- Quantities more people began to its whole end, nor belittle the experimental stage, but the public tage of it. (The best way to make pretty in difficulties ahead, although he

a very dark suit, and bize get up: She looked very spoke with more than his usual may take it for granted that the keen race-goers is to start them off Madame Dombreau had the most cheerful in spite of her terror at

results will be even more remark-young...and three years old is attractive coat of light blue freize. having deliberation. But he indicated

to "walk the plank" in lime-green and Mrs. Bernard and Mrs. Cock were both in great. side of our task is being worked out the young-idea"). One of under the guidance of the nation's youngest of all the ideas" was Browne very smart and trim in form, and looked so nice in their artistic experts.

Hittle David Sommerfelt, who white and nigger-brown. Mrs. well cut tweeds. I longed to know brought to realise that in the view along and missed nothing...... and Mrs. Franks had a very-out a hat, and nobody seemed to *The people of London will be brought his Father and Mother MacLay looked very attractive, who the lovely Blonde "was with- over the Horse Guards Parade from Small Richard Henderson, too, was Russian-effect, that sulted the bridge over

be able to tell me. the lake in St. having a glorious time and looked well, Mrs. Bellamy had a charm- James's Park they have the finest the sweetest thing, in his Local Secretaries..

blueing colour-scheme of two shades view in Europe. The Place de la woolly suft. I think tho' that theat blue, Mrs. Hamilton was slender Concorde and other sights on the smallest child of all was the tiny in brown with a long fawn coat, Continent will, we believe be out- son of Mr. and Mrs. In Tak Lam and Mrs. Harvey wore a wonder- new hopes for the future." Those rivalled when the beauties of this who is only two years old. fully-moulded dark costume. Mrs. were legitimate words of self-view are revealed by flood-lighting. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Siu brought Johanessen is only just back from approval from the Prime Minister

"There is a growing demand, by their small son and daughter along her honeymoon and was of a country which has reduced its the way, that this and other and I noticed that their children than ever in gray and saxe. Miss unemployment by one third; which features of London should have were almost more thrilled by the Paisley has again become the first export permanent Bood-lighting systems Military Band than they were by mauve. Mrs. Hodgson looked very ing country in the world, whose installed. Half of London's archi- the races. Not so all the older smart in black and Miss Hodgson consuming power in the home tectural and other beauties at pre- ones. Fay Feld and Evelyn Buy-in a very pretty suit of grey preserved its democratic form of

ers were placing their small "out-herring-bone tweed, and Mrs. side bets" with the greatest care. Moxon looked awfully nice in navy Neville and Bernard Mills seemed blue and white. I did not discover

to Friday, 15th March, 1935, (both clearly his conviction that the able" than in 1931. The aesthetic not a bit too soon to start training Miss Priestly was fresh and pretty en route. Mrs. Edgar Davidson.

of Dividend Warrants.

By Order of the Board,

DERRICK & Co.,

Chartered Accountants,

HONG KONG BANK CHAMBERS, SINGAPORE, 12th February, 1935.

[3298

DEAD" MAN BROUGHT

TO LIFE

(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily

Press" (Copyright).] ".

Milan, Feb. 22.

A man whose death was fully at

ed by all officiating medical attendants in a Milan public hospital has been brought back so life by an infection of Adrenalin. The patient who was suffering from advanced heart disease was treated with every measure known to science but despite all, ultimate! 1y dled Though the doctors were perfectly certain that death bad

country had reached a stage where a more sanguine policy would be timely and would be adopted.

That he should express grati- fication with what had already been achieved was natural. “Every stranger who comes into our midst to look at us and study us," he said, "pays tribute to. our con- ditions and takes home with him

market is mounting which "has

government.

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the

her

After lots of eerie moaning. sounds had warned the country side that the baloon was about to go up, hait past three struck, and there was a muffled rumbling in the hill side opposite. We all felt. loveller the earth beneath us trembling, and then enormous rocks were

fragments, finally settling down seen to rise up, and break into.

exactly where they were intended

was quite adorable In

to

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Everything had gone of exactly

to plan, and we had all had a

sent pass unnoticed,"

The scheme is being carried out by the electric, and gas industries, But his speech would not have which are bearing the "greater part to be holding their own too. Patsy' Mrs. Way, but I noticed her pretti marvellous thrill.id.so back to

of the cost...

conveyed the encouragement which in fact it did, it he had stopped there. He set himself to take stock of those modern industrial and social conditions arising from the growing. power of applied physical science and the revolution taking place in Britain.

Lord Lothian, who is by party allegiance in opposition to the Government, had, only a few days occurred, one of them gave an in- previously. been speaking tri Jection of Adrenalin as an experi- similar vein of the crisis in the ment. Exactly 30 minutes later world's history; and the passage of the heart. began to beat faintly. mankind through one of those After several hours it was func-periods of chaos which have been toning normally SO that the amost invariably associated with a doctors now say that the man is great step forward in civilization. entirely out of danger.- Transocran Kuo Min

BOAT RACE WITHOUT A TIDE

the Boat

As head of the Government, Mr.

HANKOW-CANTON MAIL PLANE CRASH

Marshall was watching the ponies little daughter Elizabeth, keenly with great interest, and Billy interested in everything. Yes...... Bowes-Smith is already dreaming taking things all round, Baturday of the day when he will be a was a "good"day" and the specta-" participator, instead of a mere tors thoroughly enjoyed them- looker-on..... Helen - Sanger is selves. Did-I tell you I nearly won keen on riding and seemed to be a sweep.........tea more on the Hankow, Feb. 24.-. thoroughly enjoying herself but notice board would have made me A mall plane from Hankow to the most alert of all was young a millionaire-ess. Oh well. Bet- lished on Friday near Chenchow watching races and can hardly be Canton crashed and was gem Malcolm, Valentine, who adores ter luck next umel

in Hunan)

1:

The pilot, Mr. Kahleberg, was sent to hospital in Hankow, while the co-pilot was not burt-Reuter.

MacDonald was viewing the post- WIRELESS LINK

"Preconceived ideas

IN SIGHT

Canton-Shanghai Telephone

got away from the rails.

There were lots of lovely dresses too. The first person I noticed | was Mrs. A. D. A MacGregor, in brown, with a simply glorious tong

H.K. LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD.

⠀ (BF “ONLOOKER”)

THE BLOW UP.

What a crowd there was on the car ferry on Thursday afternoon.

NEWS SUMMARY

the settlement, where Mrs. Innis, Mrs. Binny and other kind. hostesses gave us a delicious tea. on the lawmI. ...

So Commander Hole is not to be the proud possessor of the Cap- tain's cup after all. Inspite of being hot favourite he was beaten by 'Mr. sommerfelt, six and four. The victor was playing very steady golf all the way round, and thoroughly deserved to win. "An. amusing incident seems to have been when Hole's ball hit a bunker and rebounding back hit him, s0 he lost the hole,

LOCAL AND GENERAL

The meeting of the Rotary Club "on Tuesday will be "for members

concluded in

$1.50 Final Dividend.

The current issue of the Govern iment Gazette publishes a new, The forty-sixth annual general B entitled "An Ordinance to meeting of, the Hong Kong Land make provision for the' substitu- Investment and Agency Co., Ltd. | tion of an Urban Council for the will be held in the Board Room Sanitary Board, and to repeal the only for the purpose of receiving a report on the Fifth Pacific Rotary of Messrs. Jardine Matheson and Public Health and Buildings

Just 'Corference Ordinances" for information. Co., Ltd., on Tuesday, March 5.

The net profits for the year;

Page 4 Manila, after providing for all Directors

fees amount to and Auditors",

The Director of Air Services häs $994,409.50, which, with the Issued to airman, new conditions

Page 6 reported to the health authorities during the 24 hous ended February 22.

न

on

One case of dipntherts, three cases of enteric fever and two"

tion in the same light, but now, as not always before," from "the "antage ground of one who felt that he had the power-in-his- hands to direct the struggle, and take constructive steps to encom- pass the desired end. Nor was be merely recognising that continuous (Special Air Mail Service)

work and shorter hours with im- London, Feb. 1.. proved machinery will be made (From Our Special Correspondent) The TRANSFER BOOKS of the One aspect of the proposed compatible with human. welfare.

Cantoo, Feb. 23. Company will be OLOSED from Thames barrage which has escap-

He suggested that the British

Wireless telephone communica TUESDAY, 12th FEBRUARY to ed attention is the effect it would Government was now preparing tions between Canton and Shang-a TUESDAY, 26th FEBRUARY, both have

to embark on a more enterprising bai will be inaugurated on April 1, Race. The days inclusive.

river above he barrage would polley than it has hitherto con- and a trial will begin on March 19. amount brought forward from last for the renewal of civil pilots cases of cerebrospinal fever were JOHN D. HUMPARETS & BON cease to be tidal..

templated.

The material of this service was General Manager.

Mr. George Drinkwater, the

will not ordered from England and most year $538,485.62, gives an amount licences." well-known rowing authority, says experiments," he said. "Money is Hong Kong, 29th January, 1985.

prevent us from carrying out new of them have arrived at Shanghai available for division of $1,532,--

895.12. that this would considerably. [8225

At St. Andrew's Church Mr. Teng Chung Yao, Director of cheap. Let it be used for national Canton Telephone Administration, Dividend of $1.50 per share. on married to

From this amount, an Interim Saturday Mias Florence, Bury was lengthen the University course.,

development." the boats going up At present

The many friends of Mr. 8. And at once he is now in Shanghai in connection

GW. Wiggins, THE HONGKONG AND HOW.

stream with the food tide travel proceeded to state that the time with this project. He conferred 300,000 shares ($450,000) has al-

Page 6. Haroon will be sorry to learn that LOON WHARF AND GODOWN | about 34 miles through the water,

he is suffering from typhota fever is at hand when mining royalties to-day with omdials of the Inter-ready been paid, leaving a balance would be nationalized and the national Telephone Administration

01 $1,082,895.12 available of ap Arrangements for the local and is now an inmate of St. Paul's CO., LTD.

Without a tide they would be basic coal industry compelled to in Shanghai and will go to Nanking propriation which it is proposed celebrations of the Silver Jubilee Hospital undergoing treatment. rowing against a slight down submit to rationalization, when a to-morrow to interview Mr. Chu to deal with has follows: of Hla Majesty the King are well stream and would have to cover mig scheme of settlement on the Chia Hua, Minister of Communics

To pay a final dividend of $1.50 in hand and a varied programme substantially ∙more than

the land would be undertaken, and tions

per share on 300,000 shares ($450,- of events is being prepared by the ton Street yesterday afternoon at nominal 41, milea

when the experiments which the A shipment of the apparatus and 000); to pay a bonus to the staff Jubilee Committee... Page 6. three o'clock caused con What Would Be the Course? commissioners in the depressed equipment is on its way to Canton (30,000) to special repairs and

excitement, around the congested at the Office of Jardine, Matheson &

areas have been instructed to make and these materials will be set up

Renewals Account ($34,428.91), to The draw for the various club area. Four fire appliances Moreover, there would be none will form the basis for new con- as soon as possible. They are sup- Rebuilding Reserve Account ($100,- events in the forthcoming Hong immediately despatched Co., Ltd., on Thursday, the 7th of the uncertainty and excitement structional exort in dealing with plied through the China Electric 000), and to carry forward to a new Kong Cricket Temis Tournament scene and upon arrival March, 1935, AT NOON, for the of comparing practice times hav-employment and industry gen. Company purpose of receiving the Report of ing regard to tides:erally,

Ja

profit and Loss account $489,488-are-published on. Page 11 that the chimney of the Directors and the Statement f

At Nanking Mr. Teng will consul

had caught fire and Accounts for the year endel 81st It would not be feasible to row Never before has any prominerit Minister Chu December, 1984.

the race downstream from Mort member of the National Govern- telephone

extinguished by the Inma The Transfer Books of the Com. lake to Putney, as the first big ment been this lavish in his ro, matters

bend would be much more in mis

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE FORTY-EIGHTH ORDIN

ARY ANNUAL MEETING

́OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held

new schemes to be under tration

the administration and

In the state pla

pany will be OLOSED from Friday, favour of the boat which drew taken The 22nd February, 1935, lo Tours the Middlesex station than is the of act day, the 7th March, 1935, both days first bend on the present course. Indust inclusive.

It Is”- presumed that the dis=| pressure – which the

By Order of the Board of Directors, tance would have to be shortened porters of

F. H. CRAFNELL,

and that the problem would be jument, have been Secretary

to and a course on the winding on it: having results river which would give no advan-the Prime Minister en 19256, tage to either statio

Britain is realizing that the tinie

Kong, 14th February, 1935.

CHINESE FOR

HIP

The Diocesan. Old-Boys' Associa tion held their annual dinner at the Chinese Merchants Club” on Saturday ght when I, J, M. ident of the Asso- Sargeant,

A fire which broke out in Staun--