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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS ADVERTISEMENTS.

WE

NOTICE.

E beg to announce that we have been appoined by the WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC INTERNATIONAL 00., their SOLE DISTRIBUTORS for HONG KONG & SOUTH CHINA for their REFRIGERATORS, FANS, AND ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES.

MUSTARD & CO., LTD.

NOTICE.

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WE wish to announce that our distributors for Hong Kong and South China are the following:-

доче

For Power and Industrial Equipment, MESSRS, REISS MASSET

& CO., LTD.

For Refrigerators, Fans & Electrical

Applianced

MESSRS, MUSTARD &

· COMPANY, LTD.

"WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC

INTERNATIONAL CO. “.

T. Y. 9. SKINNER.

Special Representative.

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NOTICE.

ONGKONG Football Club Annual Dinner (Followed by a Dance) to be held in the Roof Garden of the Hongkong Hotel on Saturday, the 27th April, 1985. Dinner 7.45 p.m. (Cock Tails from 7.15) $3.60 cover both functions, admitting free one lady to the Dance. Dancing from 9.30 p.m. for which tables may be booked at the Hong Kong Hotel.

MANNING L. RAILTON,

Honorary Secretary,

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ROYAL HONG KONG YACHT

CLUB.

"EMBERS are reminded that M

Closing Day and Presentation of Prizes will take place on Saturday, 27th April.

K. S. ROBERTSON,

Hon Secretary.

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IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES

ORDINANCE 1913,

AND

IN THE MATTER OF

MAISON MARNAC LTD.

(IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION)

TOTICE is bereby given pursuant

NOTI

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN &

MORTGAGE CO. LTD.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1935.

DEATH WILLIAM JAMES SHEINTON, OF A.-8." Watson "à Co., Ltd. at "Canton, suddenly, on Wednes« day evening, Apri] 24,- [3489

Editorial and. Business Office: 11,

Ice House Street, Tel 30251, Night Editor (Wanchai Office):

NOTICE is hereby given that the THIRTY EIGHTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of Share holders in the Company will be hold in the Jacobean Room, 1st floor, Hongkong Hotel, Pedder Tel. 24511. Street Hongkong, at 12.33 þau, on TUESDAY, the 30th day of April, 1935, for the purpose; of receiving

Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Board of Directors For the year ended 31st December, 1931, electing Directors .aod Auditors, and for the transaction of any other Ordinary business of the Company

NOTICE is also hereby given

that the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from Saturday the 20th April, 1935

London Office: 53, Fleet Street,

EC. 4.

The Baily Press.

Hong Kong, APRIL 26, 1938.

ntil Tuesday, the 30th April, which peried no transfer of shares AFFAIRS IN THE FAR EAST 1935, both days inclusive, during

can be registered,

By Order of the Board,

D. L. KING, Secretary. Hongkong, 15th April, 1835.-

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THE MAÇÃO ELECTRIC

LIGHTING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TOTICE is hereby given that the Twenty-fourth Onlinary Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders of the Company,will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Lowe, Bingham & Matthews, Merotile Bank Building, Second floor, Hong Kong, on Thursday, the 2nd day of May, 1935, at 11.90 a.m.

The Register of Members will be closed from the 25th day of April to the 2nd day of May, 1835, both days

inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Directors JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

Secretaries,

Hong Kong, 15th April, 1935. [9497

THE HONG KONG JOCKET CLUB.

DRA

из

RAFT Programmes and Fatry Forms for the Fifth Extra Race Meeting, to be held on SATURDAY, 4th May, 1935, (weather Secretary's Office, Gloucester Building; permitting), may be obtained at the The Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.

Entries close at 19 o'clock NOON { on THURSDAY, the 25TH APRIL

By Order.

1938.

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G.

C. R. BROWN,

Secretary.

F

SILVER JUBILEE REVIEW

Seating Arrangements

With the kind co-operation of the" - Jockey Club, the following rangements have been made for the review it Happy Valley on May J

1. By the courtesy of Messr3. D. E Clark and J. D. Humphreys, box No. 11 has been placed at the; disposal of Lady Feel 2-By the courtesy of the Sports

Club, box No. 12-14 has been placed at the disposal of the Jubilee Committee.

|-3--The remaining boxes overlook-

ing the Public Enclosure (and all boxes in the Members' En- closure) are at the disposal of the Lessees. 4-Entrance for 1, 2 and 3 above will be by the gate of the Mem- bers' Enclosure furthest from “The Mónument.” -'

At the recent debate, in the House of Lords on the situation in the Far East, a certain amount of piquancy was lent to the discus-5-The terraced stands in and the

sion by the conversations in Mos- cow between the Lord Privy Seal, Mr. Anthony Eden and leaders of the Soviet Union. That the Bolsheviks view with great appre- hension the conquest of Manchu- kuo by Japan we all know. It is also known that they fear that the imperialist group who to-day dominate the foreign policy of Tokio should extend their activi- ties into the Maritime Province of Siberia and eventually, into the republic of Mongolia. the latter is nominally indepen-

Although

dent it more or less comes within the Russian sphere of influence. Articles appearing in the London papers recently show that a good

deal of reason existed for the anxiety felt by the Soviet Union, for in spite of the fact that they' are encountering no little difficulty, the Japanese are solidating their position through- quietly con-

out Manchukuo., Not satisfied with this they are also pursuing a peaceful policy of penetrating the north and the west and it has been stated by more than one authority that they are aiming at establish- ing over a large part of China that kind of authority which would not

be very different from a protec

torate. Of course in this connec

Pubile Enclosure generally are -placed at the disposal of the

Jubilee Committee.

This enclosure will be reserved for official allotment.

Admission will be by ticker only, except for lessees of boxer as at 3 above.

The usual public entrance whi be closed to the public.

The stands and space in the Public Enclosure generally are being allotted to:-

Government and other om-

cials.

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STRAIGHT FROM THE SHOULDER

BY NO QUARTER

Life is so ephemeral! With the changing state of values, with one dawn never knowing what the next may bring, how can we poor mortals build up a cosmic basis of living? Or something. Small wonder is it that I my self have foresaken things earthy, like bed socks and the Locarno Treaty, and directed my researches toward the goal of ulterior ultimate happiness. Or again some- thing. There is a great deal of joy to be gleaned from philosophy, Does not Fidelbaum say The relation of the not-self to the hereinafter unconscious bears much the same ratio as punkkh records in his experiments on the reactions of white mice to treacle buns and skyscrap. ›

What an infinite peace one can get from this statement. It is so alien to the discords of Bogg's "be all-in-everything, and the sombre cadences of Mr. Lance- lot Robinson's Thesis on a Toenail,” By now, little one, with your needle-like Intelligence, you will have realised the fact that I am pulling your enormous leg. You will rise in your chair with a great shout of "Hirrupps, lerupps!" and buy yourself a bath bun

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And I shall go mournfully about my business, flipping my roll-top desk up and down in the effort to and something easy enough to amuse your primitive grey matter

"Never do to-morrow what you can do to-day" as the Bishop said to the actress' boudoir.

"PARLOUR GAMES

A friend of mine was recently telling me about a splendid indoor

Families of Officers of the Naval Military and Air Ser-me-sticking pins, into potatoes

with curved naf-scissors. vices.

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Jubilee Committee. Representatives of Chinese, Indian and Portuguese" Com- munities and St. John Am- bulance,

For the ordinary modest house hold, cun recommend other amusing games for passing a wet afternoon,

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1 Throwing beans into a les- Familles of Naval, Military ther bag suspended from a pair of and Air Services.

antlers.

Garrison School-children. Colony School-children." Arrangements are in hand for issue of tickets to above; tickets will shew entrance to be used.

The General Public, by courtesy of the Jockey Club, will be ad- mitted to the Members En- closure

Entrance will be by the gate nearest "the monument "or by the Paddock Grate

The only space reserved in this Enclosure will be for the Boy Scouts, along the rails,

Spectators should be in position by 0 a.m.-

tion they have to proceed with a certain amount of circumspection In order that they will neither give offence, prematurely, to the Washington treaties nor to fan the embers of Chinese nationalism to dame. Here it must be stated that there is no doubt that the Any cars arriving after this hour Idea of a Monroe Doctrine forare liable to be held up by Traffic China is growing in popularity in Control Posts until after arrival of Japan. Unless, therefore, Britain His Excellency The Governor. and the United States go to some pains to make their respectiva positions secure, a distinct danger exists of the Japanese working

impossible to remove them. tion that it would be well-nigh themselves into such a solid posi-

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Insofar as the real aims of the

MUSIC LOVERS

At The Peninsula

PUBLIC AUCTION. to Section 18% of the Com the Bale by Public Auction DANTICULARS & CONDITIONS panies Ordinance 1911, that the Final Meeting of Members will be held at to be held on MONDAY, the 29TH the offices of Messrs. Percy Smith, at the Officer of the Public Works Russians in the Far East is con- DAY of APRIL 1938, at: 3 Palle Seth & Fleming, No. 6, Des Voeux Department

by Order ol Hi Road Central (4th Floor) on Monday,

TE GOVERNOR, of One cerned there appears to be a cer the 27th day of May, 1935, at 12 Lot of OROWN LAND at Ho Mantain amount of doubt. Lord o'clock Noon for the purpose of Tin in the Colony of Hong Kong, Newton suggested that they had receiving an account showing the for ferm of 15 years, with the expansionist ambitions and for manner in which the winding up bas option of renewal at ́n Orown Bent that reason the Japanese occupa at the Peninsula Hotel last evening

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PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

been conducted and the property ofthe MAILITY THE KING, for one further term t be fired by the Surveyor of His Company disposed of, and of hearing of 76 your.. any explanations that may be given by the Liquidator, and also of deter- mining by Extraordinary Resolution the manner in which the books, accounts and documents of the Com- pany and of the Liquidator thereof shall be disposed. ...

Dated the 26th day of April, 1935,

8 HAMPDEN ROSS,

Liquidator.

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MUNICIPAL NOTIFICATION

No. 22/36.

BRITISH MUNICIPAL COUNCIL DICKINSON SCHOLARSHIP

THE

No. of Hala.

Kowloon Inland

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Registry No.

Locality.

HE British Municipal Council, Tientsin, bas decided to estab- lish a scholarship in the Tientsin. Grammar School to be known as the The "Dickinson Scholarship" in memory of the late J. M. Dickinson, Esquire. The Council desires that friends and acquaintences wishing to com- tribute to the scholarship, fand should be given an opportunity to do

80.

LOL No. 3254. Junction of Argyle, St. and Waterloo Road- Adjoining. Kowloon Inland Lot No._2076,

Boundary

Mesure.

1. menta.

As per

asir plan.

AGENCIES.

Contents in

Square foot,

About

23:20

Aanon!

Rental

23,320 ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄*****➡ | UpsotPrice..

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London Office of the HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, $3, FIXET STAKET, E.0.4, is constant- ly receiving Enquirim from Home Manufacturers regarding Baitable Firms to not as Agents for their products in Hong Kong and South Chis..

If local Companies desirous of taking up further Agencies will let us know the Laxes in which they are Interested the information will be forwarded to London and passed on to interested parties as op-

Lady Feel, accompanied by Capt. His Excellency the Governor and

R. F. Walter, A.D.C., were amongst those who attended the joint re cital given by Miss Prue Lewis (violin) and Mr. Harry Ore (piano)

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2. Pouring water through seire into a concrete megaphone from a distance of 14 feet.

3. Juggling, with feathers. 4. Cutting patterns with a con- crete mixer out of a woollen belly- band folded in a particular way.

5. Sniming lard through the

nose.

For the larger and better equip- Ded house, innumerable well known games suggest themselves, and ft is difficul; to pick and choose be tween the merry pranka which may be played. I would like to suggest the following:-

1. Take the average household stomach-pump and place a paper Funnel six inches by fourteen inches at a distance of twenty six- feet. Fill the stomach-pump with peas and at a given signal shoot the peas into the funnel, shout- ing "Hey hol the bull's loose.”

2. Mix a pound of putty with 3' 023. of iron filings. Give each guest a magnet and see how many Iron flings he can withdraw from placed in a zinc bowl the mixture, which should be

AJolly evening is bound to re-.

EXPLORER ARRESTED IN FRANCE Special to the "Hong Kong Daily

Preas" (Copyright).]

Paris, April 24,

NEWS SUMMARY

Several spectors and other members of the Police Force have been awarded medals in connec- tion with excellent services.

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The activities of the two men who with others not in custody were procured by Chan Shing Shun to stab his own concubine were re- vealed at the resumption of the case at Central Magistracy yester day.

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Anzac Day was observed with due ceremony yesterday when Dr.. H D. Matthews, president of the Anzac Society in Hong Kong laid a wreath at the foot of the Cano- taph.