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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS ADVERTISEMENTS.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
нона кома.
PROBATE JURISDICTION
IN
GOOD OF ALFRED PARKER STOKES, LATE or ROZEL COTTAGE, BOZEL TRINITY IN THE ISLAND OF JERSEY
CHANNEL ISLANDS, DECEASED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the Court has, by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance 1897, made an order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to the -18th day of APRIL, 1936.-
All Creditors and others are accord. ingly horoby required to send their. claims to the undersigned on or lefore
that date.
Dated the 19th day of March, 936.
NOTICE.
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IMPERIAL AIRWAYS. (FAR EAST) LIMITED, bave pleasure in announcing the opening of their Office on the 23up MARCH, 1938, ut No. 4, The ARCADE, PENINSULA HITEL, KOWLOON.
Telephone No. Telegraphic address: Airways &
Flying... Bentley's and
I.A.T.A.
Codes.
Н
50905
M. H. CURTIS, Traffic Ufficer, IMPERIAL AIRWAYS (FAR EAST) LTD.
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, | Hong Kong, 19th March, 1936.
Solicitors for the Executors,
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The Hongkong & Shanghai Bank
Building..
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ENGINEERS INSTITUTION OF Hong Kerr.
AND SHIPBUILDERS, OF
HONG KONG.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
are
requested to MEMBERS
attend the ANNUAL SECOND EXTRA MEETING the rooms
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. MONDAY, MARCH 23, 1936.
BIRTH
MITCHELL-At Shanghai, on the
17th March 1938, to Kathleen Mary, wife of a. E, Mitchell, a daughter.
Editorial and Businem Omice: 11
Ice House Street. Tel. 30251.
CWamenas Ofdce):
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FANLING HUNT PAPER-CHASE
Mr. Stanton Wins On "Golden Star"
The Fanling Hunt paper-chase Tel 24511
was held yesterday afternoon in London Office: $3. Fleet Street glorious weather, in fact quite the Brest day we have had this year, B
The course was about six miles and
E.C. 4.
The Daily Press.
Hoxe Kono, March 33, 1936.
POLITICAL VERSUS "ECONOMIC PROBLEMS
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was laid by Mr. MacNamara, The start and the finish was at Dit's Corner, thus spectators were able to see a good deal of the run and all the run-in. The going was excellent and it turned out to be a real good run. The pick up for the second line was very skillfully pisced. The field was a big one especially considering the Naval Military, and Air Force elements were absent on Combined Opera- tions. It was particularly, notice- able the number of ladies who
turned out.
4 Gossip We Must
(BY
LOOKER ON" "The Peninsula Hote: on Tuesday) night was again wel patronised but not only by the residents. Conway Lieut.-Comdr. and Mrs had quite a large party in which were Wing-Commander and Mrs. Bishop, the latter in the most lovely white chiffon dress with a very billowy skirt and long train which "should think must have. been difficult to handie while dancing continually. Mrs. Eccles was another one in the party and she favoured black and Mrs. Robinson bottle green lace. Mrs. Conway looked most attractive in black and her head was one mass of tiny curis which are so becom- ing to her. Major and Mrs. Le Hunt were dining
friends. Mrs. Le Hunt extremely smart in black tafetta with a white frill at the neck held in place by a diamante strap down the back, le1. on Friday by the they Empress of As'a in continuation Mr. and Mrs. Warner Oland were dining à deux but later in the evening joined another party. Wing-Comdr. and Mrs. Keary
were dining alone, Paddy Archer, Mr. B Stanton, they re another couple who will Mr. Edwards, Mrs. Wilson, Mr. shortly be leaving Hong Kong Drummond, Mr. M. M. Watson. Miss M, Smalley, Miss J. Beavis. Mr. Moncrie. Mr. Butcher, Mrs. wright and several others.
There are roughly two schools of
The paper-chase was won by Mr. B Stanton riding "Golden thought in regard to the causes of war. One seeks their origin, and
Star," Mrs. Wilson on "Orphan consequently their cure, mainly in
was second with Mr. Paddy Archer political inequalities and malad-on "Flummery" only half a length
behind. Justments and their correction.
Among those hunting were Mrs. of The other believes the causes war and of world unrest be Keary, Mrs. Colthart, Mrs. Sinclair
Paton, Mrs. Bathurst, Col. and Miss Bird, Mrs, Anderson, Dr. Mc- Gowan, Dr. Durran, Flight Lieut. Anderson, Mr. Eric Nelson, Mr.
TRACE MEETING will be held of the Institution on Minh Much primarily economic and, therefore Ford, Mrs. Perse, Mr. and Mrs of their world tour.
(Weather Permitting) at HAPPY | 23rd, at 6.00-1.M. VALLEY on SATURDAY, 28th MARCH, 1934, commencing
2.00 P.M.
ᏒᏓ.
The First Ball will be Rung at 1.30 P.M.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
Hong Kong. 23rd March, 1936.
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W. F. SIMPSON,
Hon. Secretary.
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CHINA ENTERTAINMENT AND LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD.
seeks for a cure in economic read- justment.
Within the League, of Nations
there is room for the active colla- boration of the protagonists of both
schools of thought for not business of the only is it the League to deal with political dis- putes but it is also its duty to deal with the economic problems which
There were a good many specta-
with
Fair Spectators
with rows of coloured lights, a marquee had been crected on the which was most iawn in front comfortable with large sofas and The chairs and electric fres. band of the East Lancashire Regiment played during the even- ing and there seemed to be a good number of people there. Gray was looking outstandingly
frock attractive in a picture
tafetta short dark - greep
Mrs.
of with
navy blue lace dress enlivened by a large bunch of pink flowers at " the neck. Mrs. Glough-Taylor was another very attractive and smart Audrey person who chose green. Steele was there all in white with a large white fluffy ruffle across ner shoulders. Mrs. Trevor in pale mauve satin was with friends, the popular Mrs. Kennedy was wear- in a plainly cut gown of purple little coatee to with a crepe match. Mrs. Campbell was in Later in the evening Diana Dod-ttle puff sleeves. Another strik-
bottle green with a large gold belt. well arrived with a parcy including person was Misa Willams who
Mrs Walker in black lace Wis was very appropriately dressed in
End another with her husband. emerald ng Mrs Harrison who is a new
chiffon with a green and lovely addition to the Hong
wearer of black was Mrs. Dowling small piece of shamrock tucked in
cut Kong young marrieds. but I hear
on very here that she will not be
her hair behind her ear. Every-whose dress was much
one was asking where she had got straight and simple Enes but sul- unrest in the world to-day.
The Smith and Mrs. J. J. Paterson and party, longer, which is very sad.
it from as there seemed none to ed her admirably. That is why those who are Mrs. Stanton, Mrs. Stevens, Miss Friday was also a Gala Night be had in Hong Kong.
the Caffyns were I don't Weights and with the Tebbetts, Dr. Anderson, Mrs.
know whether Miss Williams is there" and. Mrs. St. Claire Ford was particularly concerned
to be seen in her favourite blue economic difficulties of the world alston, Captain Waller and several special Empress of Britain dance Irish or not but she certainly has situation are following with con- others.
which was attended by over 500 the Irish colouring of lovely black coking very sweet. people so I was told. Both the
hair, a white skin and deep blue siderable interest the work of the
Rose Room and the Roof Garden League's committee on nutrition
Mrs. Weldon was another eses.
There have been a lot of grass dancing and
who favoured the popular green, widows this week-end owing to all cabaret turns were given by the hers being of olive green moire
the husbanda being out OT two new dancers from the Hong"; stik with a contrast of dark green
manoeuvers but they have no Kong Hotel who made their Arst in the shoulder straps, which were
doubt managed to amuse them- appearance in the Roof Garden
of velvet. Sylvä and Valerie selves alright, but I expect they on Saturday night.
Morris were 'there in a party, were gind when Sunday arrived. dressed in pale green lace and black velvet respectively. Mrs. Byas who has been away for so long and returned only
NOTICE IS HEREBY ONARY lle at the heart of much of the tors and included the Hon. Mr.
SIXT|| URDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS will be held at the registered Offices of the Company, King's Theatre Building, 5th Floor, MONDAY, the 80th day of CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MARCH, 1936, at 12 o'clock. Noon, to receive the Directors' Report and MORTGAGE COMPANY,
NOTICE.
LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given that the
THIRTY-NINTH ORDIN. ARY
ANNUAL MEETING of Shareholders in the Company will be held in the Jacobean Room, 1st floor, Hong Kong Entel, Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 27th MARCH, 1936, at 12.30 p.m. for the purpose of Receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the
OD
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at the Peninsula as there was a
Accounts for the year ended 31st whica drew up an outline report NEWS SUMMARY were opened for December, 1935, to elect Directors recently for submission to the next and Auditors and to transact, such| Assembly. The purpose of this other business us may be properly committee is to try to find some transacted at an Ordinary General Meeting of the Company.
And notice is further hereby given hat the Register and Transfer Books of the Company will be Closed from the 23rd to the 30th day of March, 1936, both days inclusive.
LIANG CHI HAO,
Managing Director:
Board of Directors for the year ended Hong Kong, 19th March, 1936.
31*, 1985;
Electing
December Directors and Auditors, and for the transaction of any other Ordinary. business of the Company
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UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE T· SHAR HOLDERS.
solution to the problem of under- The CBA. Ladies, 1935-0 Caer feeding in a world of super-abua-Clark Cup hockey champions, once agnin proved their superiority dance.
over the Hong Kong Ladies wher they met in a friendly hockey match at Sookunpoo on Saturday and won by 3 goals to 2, after leading 2-1 at the interval.
* Page, 10.
Lord Astor, who is chairman of the committee, stated in his final the committee that speech to whilst other aspects of the problem would need to be studied at a later date, at the moment attention was being concentrated on the ques-
Providing all goes well, five of tion of
the quantity of suitable foods needed, based
the eight matches in the Third the assumption that if the consump. Round of the Colony lawn tennis have tion of food were increased singles championship will
been decided by the end of the coming week
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agriculture would naturally bene- At.
NOTICE is also bareby given that the Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY
Very, wisely, in view of the vast 17th MARCH, 1996, until PRLAY,
scope of the subject, the League 27th MARCH, 1936, both days,
Committee on Nutrition has decid inclusive, during which perica no THE Thirty-first Annual Generaled to proceed by stages. Certain transfers of Shares can be registered. Moeting of Shareholders will questions are to be submitted to be held at the Offices of Messrs, the various Governments and local By Order of the Board,
Dodwell & Co., Ltd., Hong Kong and authorities. After a meeting of D. L. KING.
Shanghai Bank Building.
the drafting committee in May, Secretary. Wednesday, 8th Aprit, 196, at
the main body will assemble the NOON, for the purpose of receiving following month to prepare its re- Hoag Kong, h March, 1936.
the report of the General Managers port for the League Assembly together with 1 Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1937.
The Transfer Books of the Com-into the technical aspects of the problem will be carried out pany will be Closed from 28th March
throughout the world. to 8th April 1985; both Daya inclusive.“
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THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
ΤΕ
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
KE Sixty-more th Ordinary General Meeting f Share- holders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on Friday, the 27th "March, 1936, a Noon, for the pur. pose of receiving the Reports of the General Managers, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st ecember, 1935.
The Bham Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 13th to the 27th March, 1936, both days inclusive.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
General Managers. Hong Kong, 15th March, 1936
FOR SALE
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Meanwhile careful research work
OBITUARY
Mr. Justin McCarthy
London, Mar. 21. The death has occurred, of. Mr. Justin, McCarthy, dramatist, novel ist and historian, who was born in 1861.
Two Brush Ljungstrom turbines, Each turbine runs at 3,000r.pm. and is fitted with two generator, the combined capacity of which is 500 kilowatta. These sets are
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pent in journalism and traveling Wilcox Marino type Boiler fitted Europe, Egypt, the Hoy Land with Superbeaters and Economi- and United States. He began wri- sers complete with chimneying books in 1881.
JARDINE, MATHESON&Co., LTD. | 2," One 80,000 pound Babcook and
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General Managers,
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANOS Co., LTD. Hong Kong, 6th March, 1936.
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HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
No
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders will be held in the Office of the Company, 2 Queen's Building, Hong Kong, on Monday, 30th March, 1936, at Noon, for consideration of the Directors'
•Report and Statement of Accounta for the year ending 31st December,
1935.
The Share Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 21st to 30th March, 1936, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
E. COOK,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 12th March, 1986. "
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