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THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH
NOTICE.
CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL Lenten Mission.
The Annual Lonten Sermons
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Second Extra Race will be preached by Rov. M. Saul, Meeting to be hold on Saturday, every evening at 6 p.m., from nad Monday, 4th and 6th April Wednesday the 25th March, to 1931, (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Race Course, Wednesday, the Blangkong Club and Causeway Bay Stables.
Entries close at 12 o'clock noon on Thursday, 26th March, 1931.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
of commencement financial year, 1st April, 1931.
By Order.
pive.
1st April, inclu-
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY
LIMITED.
Lammert's Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Publit
Auction,
on Saturday,
the 28th March, 1831, commencing at 10.30 am.
at No. 4, Wing Lok Building, top floor,
Nathan Road, Kowloon.
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
On View from Friday, the 27th March, 1931. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneer
NOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN Owing to congestion in the that the ORDINARY YEARLY Members Enclosure, the Free MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS Passer to Ladies will be restricted will be held in the Once of the the Club's Hongkong, on MONDAY, 80th to One per Member as from the Company, 2, Queen's Building, March, 1931, at noon, for con- sideration of the Directors' Report and Statement of Acounts for the CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME year ending 31st December, 1930. The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS will be Mortgage Bank & Estate agents, CLOSED from the 23rd to the 30th
"PEAK MANSIONS" March, 1991, both days inclusive." By Order of the Board of Direc tora,
C., IL BROWN,
Secretary.
UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Annual The
Sixth Twenty General Meeting of Sharohokters will be held in the Offices of Company. & Dodwell Messrs. Limited, on Tuesday, the 31st. March, 1931, at 3 p.m. for the pur- Pose of receiving the report of the General, Managers together with a statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1930.
The Transfer Books of the Com- the pany will be closed-from 23rd March to 31st March, 1931, both dates inclusive.
DOWELL & CO., LTD.
General Managers.
THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.
What to do to help a child. Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglecte
R. M. DYER,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 17th March, 1933. HONGKONG REALTY AND
TRUST CO., LTD.
(incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of Hongkong).
Notice is hereby given that the of Yearly Meeting Ordinary Shareholders of the Hongkong Realty
Company. and Trust
be held at the Limited. will Registered Office of the Company. (2nd floor). Exchange Building.
Des Voeux Road Central, Houx- kong, on Wednesday, the 15th da [of April, 1931, at 11.30 a.m., for the purpose of receiving a State. ment of Accounts and the Report: of the Board of Directors for the Year ended 31st December, 1930.
cause unnecessary suffering er Auditors. injury to health, or knowing
of The Transfer Books of the Com-
TO LET. —Nor. 3, 4, 5 und 10, Dragon-treated in a manenr likely to and re-electing Directors and the Terrace. European style. All modern electric including conveniences, fittings. Flash system. Apply Hang San Co. M. C. Chow, c/o Mesars. Clark and Iu, 10, Des Voeux Road, Contrai
TO LET-From 1st May, No. 1, King's Park Buildings, Austin Road, Kowloon, four-roomed FLAT. Modern conveniences, Apply Union Trading Co. Ltd., York Building.
TO LET Six roomed European Flat with two bathrooms and servants quarters. 41, Kennedy Road. Thorn hill Aerated Water, Factory, 2, Tin Lok Lane. Phone 20547.
TO LET-New FLATS with garages, situated at Nos. 75 and 75A, Wong- Nei-Chung Road. All modern con. veniences. Apply to Kwong Cheong Street Hong, No. 8, Kweng Yuup West, Tel. No. 20216.
TO LET-Ground Floor of No. 8A,
Des Voeux Road Central, at present in
a parent who is seeking advice pany will be closed from Wednes- matter concerning a day, the 8th day of April, 1931. on any child, would be doing an act of until Wednesday, the 15th day of kindness by communicating at April, 1931. both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board. once with
The Hon. Secretaries, H.K.S.P.C. c/o G.P.O. Box No. 513, Hongkong, or St. George's Building, Top floor. All further steps will be taken,
borne,
the by expenses and Society.
will be The Informant's name kept strictly private, except in enses where malice is proved.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
the
C. F. V. RIBEIRO,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1931. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD.
NOTICE 10 SHAREHOLDERS
Sixty-second
Ordinary The General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the
Notice is hereby given that undersigned on Thursday, the 26th
Forty-Barenth
Ordinary March, 1931, at Noen, for the pay
the occupation of the Netherlands General Meeting of Shareholders pose of receiving the Report of
India Commercial Bank, availablo in the abovo
from
Apply to held 1st April, 1931. David Sassoon & Co. Ltd.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. And
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Consignees per Company's Vessel,
"ANCHISES"
From UNITED KINGDOM via
SINGAPORE.
Company will be the General Managers, together
at St. George's Building with a statement of Accounts for Chater Road, Victorin, Hongkong. the year ended 31st December. on Friday, the 27th March, 1931, 1930.
at 11 o'clock am., for the purpose
The Share Register and Transfer
of receiving a Statement of Ar-Books will be closed from the 12th counts and the Report of tis: to the 26th March, 1931, both daya Directors for the year ended 31st inclusive. December, 1930, and to
transact
the ordinary business of the Company.
The Transfer Books of the Coro- pany will be Closed from Satur day, 14th March, 1931, until Fri-
sre hereby notified, that their cargo day, 27th March, 1931, both days
will be discharged into Holt's Wharf inclusive.
Kowloon, where it will lie at Con--
signce's risk and subject to terens and 87 order of the Board of Directors,
conditiora of storage, at Holt's Wharf.
from Godown March. 1931.
The Cargo will be ready for delivery
un aml after
25th
Optional cargo will not be landed hore, unless notice. has been given prior steamer's arrival but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extende.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns,. where they will be examined on any Tuondays and Fridays between the hours of 1045 a.m. and noon within: the froe storage period.
No claims will admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining un- delivered after the 31st March 1981, will be subest to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer
murt de presented to the unch.reigned
on or before the 14th April, 1931,
or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 25th March, 1031.
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SHARE PRICES. TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS. The following fa the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks. Hongkong Bank, $2005 b. Chartered Bank £16 n. Mercantile A. and B., £24. East Asia $118 b.
Insurances,
Canton Ins., $1395 a. Union Ins., $625 s.
China Underwriters. $3.60 1. China Fires, 3535 n.
II. K. Fire Ina.. $1300 b.
Shipping.
Douglas, $25 A.
11. K. Steamboats, $25 b. Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $80 n. Union Waterboats, $37 n.
Mining.
Benguete, $10 b. Kailans, 36/- n.
S'hal Explorations, Tls. 6/1⁄2 1. Raube $38 b.
b.
Doeks, etc. Kowloon Wharves, $161 n. Whampoa Docks, $29 South China Motors $10 n. China Providents, $5.15 b. Hongkews, Tla. 274 b. New Engineers, Tia. 5 Shanghul Docko, Tla. 110 b.
Cottons.
Ewo Cotton Tls. 14.50 b. S'hai Cotton Tls. 101 b.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S. Hotels, $13.40 b. H. K. Land 3844 b. S'hai Land Tls. 400 a. Humphreys, $16.70 M. Roailles, $9.80 b.
Public Utilities. Tramways, $17.80 sa
b.
Peak Trams, (old) $141⁄4 n. Star Ferries, 388 b.
China Lights. (old) $24.40 b.. H.K. Electrics. $774 s. Telephones, $45 b. China Buses, Tla. 18 n. Singapore Tractions, 6/6 s.
Industrials.
China Sugars, 80 cts. n. Malabons $40 b. Canton Ices., $3.80. Cements (Comb.) $16.25.b.
b. Ropes, $13.80 Venz: Goldfields $3.00 b.
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $241⁄2 n. Watson, $12.60 n.
Der A. Winge, $1 n. Lane Crawfords, $4.25 n. Mackintosh, $20 n. Sinceres. $13% n.
Miscellaneous, Amusements, $20 n. Constructions, $5.50 n. B'que Ind. G. Bonde, $68% b.
EASTER EGGS
LANE, CRAWFORD'S
CORNER HOUSE.
A wonderful selection from 20 cents to $20.00
ALL MADE AT-
OUR OWN BAKERY
1931
BLASTING DANGERS.
CONTRACTORS FINED $75 THIS MORNING.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
RADIO NOTICES.
Individuals and Armas are recommended to register their telegṛai phlo addresses, at the Badlo Omos. No charite is made for this,
Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded via Biberia if so superscribed.
INWARD HAILO.
Soochow
Fram Shanghai and Swatow Shanghai and Europe via Siberia
(London 7th March) Amoy and Swatow Japan
Java and Manila Europe via Sucz (Lottors and papore, London 20th Feb. and Farcals, 10th Fob.) ...... U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Bhang. bai (Ban Francisco 5th March.).. U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai
(Seattle 7th March.) Shanghai and Amoy Manila
A summons for falling to take adequate precautions when blasting Rond was on the Shaukiwan brought before Mr. Schofield at the Central Police Court this morning, against the Sang Lee firm of build. ara laying Ing contractors, who water pipes for the Public Works Department..
Sub-Inspector Rogers informed hind his Worship that complaints been received from the Hongkong Electrie Company that stones from to trenches in Shaakiwan Road, defendant Company where the were blasting, had been projected into the garden of the Company's The defendants had quarters. been warned and on March 14, the Hongkong Electric Company sent
Straits spector General of Police making Straits
strongly-worded letter to the In-
further complaint. Indicating Batavia that window had been broken. The officer intimated that had gone to the arene and
large He saw observations. quantity of stones blown into the were blown garden. The stones a distance of about 100 yards.
His Worship remarked that it was distinctly dangerous for stones to be blown such a great distance, and imposed a fine of $75.
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NEW BIG FLYING
SCHOOL.
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made
TO BE OPENED AT HOME NEXT MONTH.
NOW
London, Mar. 24. A
International Flying School will open at Hamble, near Southampton, next month, where Company headed by the Air Miu ster, Sir John Higgins, and regis- tered as Air Service and Training, Limited, will supply a course of in- struction and training similar to training in the Royal Air Force.
Every branch of pilotage and navigation will be covered, includ- ing Instrument or blind flying and such subjects us meteorology and the theory of light.
Commercial and private pilota and flying instructors will have a choice of courses specially suited to their needs. Four types of land of seaplanes are planea and threo included in the School Fleet.
Many young pilots from foreign countries are expected to take the course of instruction. British Wireless.
THE U.S.S. HOUSTON
IN PORT.
ARRIVES HERE WITH ADMIRALI
MCVAY ABOARD.
On its way North on a summer cruise, the U.S.S. Houston, new flagship of the United States! Asiatic Fleet, arrived in Hongkong this morning. This 18-its first visit. The customary salutes by men o'war in port were given.
Admiral McVay, Commander-in- Chief of the Asiatic Fleet, is on the the Hodeton, which will be in Colony until Monday. The Hous- Pittsburg ton replaces the U.S.S. and arrived at Manila, direct from America some months ago.
KING HOLDS LEVEE.
London, Mar. 24. H.M. the King held the second levee the year at St. James' Palace to-day, driving in state from Buckingham Palace, accom- panied by the sovereign's escort,
Не wore of Horse Guards. Field Marshal's uniform.-British Wireless.
WEATHER REPORT.
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The Royal Observatory reports that the anticyclone is central over S.W. Japan. Another forming over S.E. Mongolia. pressions lie over the Yangtste Valley and over North Indo-Chinn
When charging an old job caolio of the Naval Yard, before Mr. Schofield at the Central Polico Court this | morning, with stealing cight 'pounds of brass screws from the Yard, the prosecuting officer informed his Wor ship that the defendant was wearing a pair of shoes several 'sixos large for him, and the metal was The' defendant secreted in the shoes. was fined $10 or fourteen days' hard labour in default.
100
In prosecuting a building contractor of. Johnstone. Road for causing an obstruction by leaving a large quantity of building material in the roadway, Sergeant Goldsmith informed Mr. Schofield at the Central Police Court this morning that complaints: had been made by the Inspector General as well as the Public Works Depart mont of the condition of the ronde on the Praya. A fine of $80. W imposed.
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March 26.
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