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No. 772, "Hongkong
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Owing to congestion, in tho Members Enclosure, the Free Passes to Ladies will be restricted to One per Member as from the Club's the commencement of financial year, let April, 1931.
By Order.
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Second Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday SITUATIONS VACANT.
and Monday, 4th and 8th April, Chinese Building Overseer,
Muat 1931, (weather permitting) may be the Race Course, have good knowledge of English.
obtained at Application in
handwriting own stating experience and salary requirHongkong Club and Causeway Bay ed to Box No. 773, "Hongkong Stables. Telegraph."
MISCELLANEOUS.
(Corn remorer).
CHIROPODIST
Faily qualified.
on Thursday, 26th March, 1931,
THE HONGKONG
Lammert's Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
TELEGRAPH.
The Undersigned have recolved instructions to sell by, Public Auction,
on Tuesday.
the 24th March, 1931,
commencing an 10.30 a.m. at No. 5, Carnarvon Building,
Kowloon.
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
On View from Monday, the 23rd March, 1931.
Tarms:--Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Entries close at 12 o'clock noon
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received
.
MONDAY,
MARCH 23, 1931.
FANLING RACES BIG SUCCESS.
CHRISTMAS FROLIC WINS
GRAND NATIONAL.
Brilliant weather favoured the March Meeting of the Fanling Hunt and Race Club at Kwanti yesterday, and turfites were treated to some excellent aport. Mr. Corbett steered Christmas Frolic to victory in the Grand National, winning by four lengths from As You Like It Cap- tain I, M. Stewart was the most successful jockey, registering three wins and a second in four appearances. H.E. the Governor and Lady Pool were amongst those rosent, and at the close of the sport hor Fadyahip presented the cups. Resulta:
1. The March Maiden Sleeplechase, 1 Miles.
Mr. G. S. B. Bmmwell's Heretofore (153) (Mr. Frost) Mr. Heard's Christmas Belle (152)
(Commdr. Lang) 2 Won by many lengths. Pari-mutuel: Win $11,40. Place 1st $9.20, .
1
2. The Spring Handicap Hurdle Race. 1 Miles.
1
Mr. I. M. Stewart's Young Pretender
(150) (Mr. Stewart)
Gomerit (158) (Mr. Frost) Mr. W; T. Stanton's Mike (170)
(Mr. Corbett) 3 Wan by halt a length; length and a half
10 rare experience THE; HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB instructions to sell by Public Messrs. Hall & Shenton's The in Zurope. Appointments made at the Tester Beauty Parlour. Kayamal- ly Building, Tel. 22103. Floor).
(Ground
HOUSES, ETC. FOR SALE OR TO LET furnished four-roomed house, at Cheung Chau. Postele Light Large garden. Write Hex No. 758, "Hongkong Telegraph.”
APARTMENTS TO LET,
HOTEL.-23-25, Nathan AIRLIE
European Under Road, Kowloon. Handgement. Excellent Cuisine. Modera Apartments. Terms Moderate. Three minutes from ferry. Tel. 57357.
CA
*
PREMISES TO LET:
No. 1.
TO LET From Fat April. King's Pack Buildings, Austin Road, Kowloon, four-rammed FLAT. Modern conveniences. Apply Union Trading Co. Ltd., York Builting.
TO LET.-Nos. 3, 4, 5 and 10, Dragon Terrace. European style. All modera conveniences, Including electric Attings. Flush system. Apply Hang San Co. 31. C. Chow, c/o Messes Clark and lu, 10, Des Voeux Road,
Central.
TO LET.-A Flat, at Saifees Terracr. Kowloon, rent Boderate. Apply Kayamally & Co.
Clasification.
Ownora desiring classification Easter of their ponies for the
the Extra Meeting must notify
noor on Tuesday, Secretary by 24th March. 1931, stating names of poules to be classified. By Order.
C. B. BROWN.
Secretary.
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY
LIMITED.
Auction,
on Wednesday,
the 25th March, 1931,
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sates Room.
No. 4, Duddell Street,
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
comprising:-
Chesterfeld Couches and Arm- Victrols chairs, Glass Cabinets. Gramophones, Records, Bookcases, Desks, Office Chairs, Carpets and NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN | Rugs, Cabin and Wardrobe Trunks. that the ORDINARY YEARLY Porcelain Flower Pots and Vases, MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS Pictures, Typewriters, etc.. etc. will be held in the Office of the Teak Extension Dining Tables, Queen's Buliding, | Chairs, Sideboards, Crockery, Company, 2,
on MONDAY, 30th Glass Ware, Cullery, Cooking Hongkong.
Chests, Dressing March, 1931, at neon, for con-Utencils, fee alderation of the Directors' Report Tables, Chest of Drawers, Wash- and Statement of Acounts for the stands, Blankets, Linens, Mosquito year ending 31st December, 1930. Nets, etc., etc.
with
The SHARE REGISTER and Tenk and Brass Bedsteads with TRANSFER BOOKS will be mattresBRON, Wardrobes - CLOSED from the 23rd to the 30th Bevelled Mirrors, Enamel Bath
Machine, March, 1931, both days inclusive. Sewing
Overmental, By Order of the Board of Direc-Clock, Books, Electric Heater.
Electric Table Lamps, etc., etc.
and
TO LET Six roomed Europeanters, Flat with two bathrooms and servants quartern. 41, Kennedy Road, Thorn- Hill Aerated Water, Factory, 2. Tin Lok Lane. Phone 20647.
TO LET.-Now FLATS with garages, situated at Nos. 75 and 75A, Wong-
All modern Nel-Chung Road, veniences. Apply to Kwong Cheong Hong, No. 8, Kwong Yuen Street West, Tel. No. 20215.
R. M. DYER, Chief Mantiger.
Hongkong, 17th March, 1981.
A Quantity of Blackwood
Furniture
including:
con-
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
Joan Tables, Notice is hereby given that dinieres, Armchairs, Tea
Forty-seventh Ordinary Opium Stools, etc., etc. the General Meeting of Shareholders
Cabinets.
Jar- Poyr.
also
TO LET-Ground Floor of No. 8A, Des Voeux Road Central, at present in
the occupation of the Netherlands in the above Company will be India Commercial Bank, available held at St. George's Building. from 1st
Apply to April, 1031.
Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong, David Sassoon & Co. Ltd.
on Friday, the 27th March, 1931, at 11 o'clock a.m., for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Ac- counts and the Report of the Directors for the year ended 31st December, 1930, and to transact the the ordinary business of Company.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
WILH. WILHELMSEN. The Norwegian Africa & Australia Line.
The Motorship,
un
"TOURAINE“
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be Closed from Satur-
having arrived from Norway vin day, 14th March, 1931, until Frl- poria
the 23rd March 1031.
day, 27th March, 1931, both days hereby consignees of сагро are notified that all goods are being inclusive. janded at their risk into the non- hazardous, hazardons and/or extra By order of the Board of Directors, bazardous godowns of the Hongkong und Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. whence delivery LELY The Latch obtained. Goods not cleared after the 30th March 1931, will be subject to TUBL.
All braken, chafed and damaged parkagas are to be left in the godown where they will be examined on the 28th March 1931, at 10 a.m. by our Anderson and Surveyors, Messrs.
Ashe.
No claims will be admitted unless notified and/or application for survey
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1931.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD.
NOTICE 10 SHAREHOLDERS.
one Grand Piano (by Allison). On View from Tuesday,
the 24th March, 1981. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The Twenty Sixth Annual Goneral Meeting of Shareholders will be held in the Offices of Мената. Dodwell & Company, Limited, on Tuesday, the 31st March, 1931, at 3 pm. for the pur- pose of receiving the report at the General Managers together with a statement of Accounts to B1st December, 1930.
The Transfer Books of the Com- closed from the pany will be
The Sixty-second Ordinary 23rd March to 31st March, 1937, mate in writing within seven days General Meeting of Shareholders both dates inclusive. after landing of the goods, or in any will be held at the Offices of the Case before the goods are taken undersigned on Thursday, the 20th delivery of.
Claims will not be recoverableMurch, 1931, at Noon, for the pur unless complete accounts are sent in pose of receiving the Report of within fourteen days of final dis-the General Managers, together charge of vessel.
No Fire Insurance will be effected with a statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December. by us in any case whatever.
Bills of Lailing will be countersign- 1930. ed by
THORESEN & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1931.”
(METALS
of all kinds expecially for ship-building and engineering work. Complete stock. Best Torms, Immediato delivery.
SINGON & CO ESTABLISHED A. D. 1930. Telephone: 20515. HING LUNG ST.
-MASSAGE HALL MRS S. UZUNOYE'. 87,-Queen's Road G., 2nd floor. Expert Masseuse.
The Shore Register and Transfer Books will be closed from,tho 12th to the 26th March, 1931, both daya inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON &
COMPANY, LJMITED. General Managers,
Co., Ltd.
The Hongkong Fire Insuranco Hongkong, 5th March, 1981.
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME. ORIENT.
Mortgage Bank & Estate agents.
"PEAK MANSIONS" Prince Edward Hond, Kowloon
Detached and Semi-detached villas Modern construction with garage. "Cambay Bulidings" Flats with modern conveniences
DOWELL & CO. LTD.
General Managers.
TEREN
|
Costume parties are à case
of taken idonity.
Pari-mutuel Win $8.00.
Places 1st $3.40; 2nd $3.60.
3. The Fanling Grand National and Pierce Grove Memorial Cup. A Handicap Steeplechner of 2% Mites, Mr. W. T. Stanton's Christmas
2
Frolic (170) (Mr. Corbett) Mr. G. S. B. Bramwell's An You Like it (150) (Mr. Brumwell) Lady Peel's Marquis, Hall (101)
Mr. Coltman) a Won by four lengths; many lengths. Pari-mutuel: Win $5.10. Places 1st $3,10; 2nd $2.60,
4. The Ilunan Stakes. A Flat race of Mile. Loch Sloy (50) (Mr. Stewart) 1 Happy Choice (13)
(Mr. Y. T. Tang)
Q
Grcombridge (169) (Mr. Lee) 3 "Loch Sloy was subsequently dis- qualified.
Won by 1% lengths; two lengths. Pari-mutuel: Win $8.
Places Int $.50; 2nd $4.8; 3rd $9. 5. The upch Staker. A Fint
Christmas Chimes (152)
Race of 14 3liles.
(Mr. Stewart) King's Counsel (159) (Mr. Frost) Noukhail (151) (Mr. Newbigging) 3 Won by a short head; many lengths. Pari-mutuel: Win £3.60.
Places 1st $2.30; 2nd $2.40; 3rd
$130.
1
2
6. The Governor's Cup (Unofficial.) Over approximately 2 Miles of fair hunting country, starting and finish- ing on the Steeplechase Course, Mr. S. N. Wang's Fern Lent (175) (Mr. Corbett) Capt. . M. Stewart's Country Club (170) (Mr. Stewart) Mr. D. J. B. Jewitt's The Ptarmigan
(108) (Mr. Jewitt) 3 Won by 14 lengths; many lengths. Pari-mutuel: Win $12.20. Placra 1st $3.50; 2nd $0.40; ard $21.20.
THE CASH SWEEPS.
Some Substantial Dividends Paid Out.
FULL RESULTS.
Race 1.
208
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
Hongkong Bank. $2000 s. Chartered Bank 516% n. Mercantlle A. and B., £241⁄2 . East Asia $117 b.
Insurances, Canton Ins., $188
$1880 b. Union Ins., $625 8. China Underwriters, $8.70 s. Chinn Fires, $535 n.
H. K. Fire Ins., $1850 b.
Shipping.
Douglas, $25 8.
H. K. Steamboats, $26 b. Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $80 n. Union Waterboats, $37 sh.
Mining.
Benguets, $10 b.
Kailans, 35/- n.
+
S'hai Explorations, Tis. 6/3⁄41⁄2 1. Raubs $38 b.
Docks, etc. Kowloon Wharves, $161. n. Whampoa Docks, $30 n. South China Motors $10 n. China Providents, $5.05 b. Hongkowe, Tls. 274 b. New Engineers, Tls. 5 b. Shanghai Docks, Tls. 110 b. Cattona.
Ewe Cotton Tls. 14.50 b. S'hai Cotton Tls. 99 b.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S. Hoteln $18.25 b.
H. K. Land $85 8.
S'hat Land Tis. 400 n.
Humphreys, $16.70 8.
Realiies, $9.80 b.
Public Utilities.
Twamways, $17.70 b.
Peak Trams, (old) $14% 11. Star Ferries, $88 b.
Chinn Lights, (old) $24.30 s. H. K. Electrics, $784 8. Telephones, $45 b.
China Buses, Tlo. 18 n. Singapore Tractions, G/G s.
Industrials.
China Sugara, 80 cts. R. Malabons $40 b.
Canton Ices, $3.30 m. Cements (Comb.) $16.25 b. Ropes, $13.30 b.
Venz: Goldfields $3.60 b.
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $24% n. Watson, $12.60 n. Der A. Wings, $i n. Lane Crawfords, $4.25 n. Mackintosh, $20 n. Sinceres, $134 n.
Miscellaneous. Amusements, $20 n. Constructiova, $5.46 n. B'que Ind. G. Bonds, $68% b
HONGKONG TRADE.
HISE IN EXCHANGE HELPS PIECE GOODS.
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mercez-
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Cotton piece goods and fancy cotton Shanghai, Japan and Europe via good. The rise in Exchange has anslated many small lots to the books, and although aggregate is retail in quantity it da refreshing to be able to report new forward business.
Grey Shirtings and White Drills figure amonget miscellaneous book- ings reported. $1,162.00
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow..... Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden. Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Rawalpindi
384.00
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No. 945
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$1,214.50 147,00 173.50
Race 5.
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$1,292.30 397.80
108.00
281 1009
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$1,436 410 205
Unplaced runners ($25 each) Nos.
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LONG FLIGHT ENDED.
BURTIN AND MOENCH ARRIVE SAFELY AT TOKYO.
Tokyo, Mar. 21. The French Alers, Burtin and Moench, arrived at Tachikawa, on the outskirts of Tokyo, shortly after 3 p.m. to-day after a non- stop fight from Seoul.
After having been detained in they left Seoul at 7.10 a.m.
Router
airman laft Paris for Athens on March 2, planning to fly day and night with the object of breaking the record for a flight from Paris.to Tokyo, They were forced down crossing the Gulf of to Alexandretta hut were able resume their fight to Baarn the following
The
airmen reached Kai Tak on,! March 14 and arrived at Shanghaf on March 17. They left Shanghal for Tokyo on March 19, but were detained at Seoul by the
Japanese authorities, until, March 21, they had taken an unpermitted route..
Cuincident with appreciation In Exchange, clearances have fallen away slightly and there has also been some easing in market prices. values have Fluctuations in Cotton been confined to narrow limits. Latest figures to hand are those of Haiphong 19th instant. Mid. Am, "Spot" 6.09d. Eg. Sakel, 9.80d. Cottons and
Straits
woollens. There has Foochow via Swatow
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has proved difficult to connect. Wool Amoy.....
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Fast and South Africa, the past few weeks and this offacts the light improvement in exchange. Clearances of Spring cargo have been: brisk and prices in the local market.
are firm.
Metal-Market dull. Prices down. 480,000 Flour Stock: American baga, Canadian 150,000 haga, Austra
Marketi The lian 30,000 bags.
market remains
A last the same reported.
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