NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS
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NOTICE.
3 the local dollar oxchange has again risen, the price of H. B. Beer has been reduced as from the 1st June, 1935, by $2 60 per cas of 48 quarta and $2.50 per case of 72 pinta. At the same time the cost of how bottles "being reduced owing tɔ "the exchange it has been necessary
adjust the prices paid for returned mpties as follows: Pint bottles 2 rents each and quart bottles Scents each, or $1.44 per case either pints or quaits.
When you buy H. B. Bear you pay only for the Beer, we repurchase the bottles from you provided they are in good condition.
HONG KONG BREWERS & DISTILLERS, LTD.
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capable European gentleman. with capital $15,000 to take over and run, for himself a coastal up-to-date hotel, having two year standing and yielding a net profit of" from $5,000/$6,000 anually. Good prospect for immediate expansion. Alternative terras may be considered; in which case applicant must furnish a minimum cash guarantee of $2,000 with the local Consul's recommenda tion. Applicants to communicate through their respective Consulate, Kulangsu, Amoy, China.
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CHINA UNDERWRITERS
IIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that a call of 810 per share has been made upon all members holding shares upon which 14.00 pe share only has been already paid, and that the same will be payable to the Bankers of the Company, Blog Kong & Shanghai Banking Corpora- tiun, at Queen's Bend Central. Hong Kongon or before the fith September, "1935.
Dated 1st May, 1935. By Order of the Board of Directors, HERBEST, K. STURT,
Managing Director.
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CHINA ASSURANCE
CORPORATION. LTD.
(INCORPORATED IN CHINA)
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI
Board of Directors
QE. Mitchel
T. K. Yung
Bang How
K. P. Chen
.S. M. Tong
D. L. Ralph W. C. Bond
H. L. Huang
J.T Cao (General Manager).
ALL CLASSES OF INSURANCE WRITTEN
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BIRTH
BLACK-TO Domihy, wife of Mr. H D. Black. Penang, Harbour Board, a daughter (Jean) on May 27 in London."
ANNOUNCEMENT TELFER BENINGTON-The mar- Mage of William Frederick Kimberley Telfer, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs F, J. Teller of Toronto, Canada, and Kathleen Frances Benington... eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W, R. Benington, of Exeter, England. will take place at H.B.M. Lega- tion. Petping: before N. FIS- maurice, Esq., CIE, H.M. Con- sul on June 17, 1935.
DEATHS"
BOWDEN-Suddenly on Wednes- day, May 29, 1935. at the Country Hospital, Shanghai, Jocelyn (Jose); aged" 5 years... the dearly beloved younger daughter, #1 Mr. William Bowden. FERGUSON. On May 27, 1935, at Shanghal, William John Me- Kean aged 6.
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and
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 1935.
SIR ATHOLL MACGREGOR
CONGRATULATED
By The Legal Profession
Both branches of the legal pro- fession turned out in full force yesterday morning at the Supreme Court, to tender their felicitations to His Honour Bir Atholl Mac- Gregor, K., K.C.. on his newly conferred knighthood by His Ma- jesty The King.
the
Addressing His Lordship Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster, K. C, sald:
May it please your Lordship.- On behalf of all branches of the Mrs. legal profession and of the staff of the Supreme Court, I would like to congratulate your Lordship un the honour of knighthood which was conferred in yesterday's list of His Majesty's Birthday honours. Although the honour was not alto- gether unexpected. It is none the less welcome to us al in that it is a mark of His Majesty's apprecia- tion not only of your Lordship's manifold services to the Empire but also of the dignity and impor- tance of the high office your Lord- ship holds in the administration of that British Justice on which
We our Empire policy is found. would like, if we may, to extend
MacGregor.
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HONG KONG, JUNE 5, 1835.
TRICK CYCLISTS-
The traffic problem of Hong Kong has always been the subject of much discussion and although the Department concerned is al- ways on the alert. as it were, and are quite sympathetic to any sug- gestion that may be advanced, with the view to minimising accidents. there is one very glaring deficiency which, if. corrected, would make things more pleasant, not only for motorists, but also for pedestrians as well. We refer to the section of the community more commonly known as trick cyclists." and it may be said without any exaggera- tion that those cyclists are a con-. stant source of danger to the com- munity in general. It may not be know that these cyclists are; most of them, inerely beginners and the danger of learning how to ride a
bicycle along roads that are being constantly used by motor traffle may readily be appreciated by eyen
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Mr. Eldon Potter, K.Ç., also ad- dressed His Lordship and said that or an occasion like this it was the desire of the members of both branches of the profession that they should be more closely identi- Aed in the congratulations extend- ed to him. On behalf of the legal profession, he said, he would like to extend congratulations to his Lordship on the honour conferred on him.
Mr. F. C. Jenkin, K.C.. Could three Counse! be heard my Lord? (laughter). May I, on behalf of everybody present, wish your Lord ship may happy returns of the day?
Mr. Potter: That comes as a surprise. I would like to associate myself with my friend's wishes.
SIR ATHOLL'S REPLY"
ing them you have associated the name of my wite,"
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