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THE

HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4. 1932.

TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

WANTS.

* WORDS

.. $1.50

132.00 If Not Prepaid.) The following replies have been

roceived:-

916.

TUITION

BDUCATIONAL LESSONS in and elementary Bagliah, French German by certificated teacher. Mina Carlton, F.O. Box No. 128, Yaumali.

SITUATIONS

WANTED General office ABSIST ANT, fluent English, good typewriter. Write, stating age, qualifications,

BANK HOLIDAYS.

MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that an Extraordinary. General Meeting of the Members of the In Accordance with Govern- above named Company

will be ment Ordinance, the Exchange bald at the Office of Messrs. Banks will be closed for

the Jardine, Matheson & Co., Limited transaction of Public Business on

Peddor Street Victoria in the! Saturday and Monday, 6th and 8th Colony of Hongkong on Tuesday, February, (China New Year Holi- the 16th day of February, 1932, at 12.15 p.m. immediately after the Annual General Meeting of the Company, for the purpose of con- sidering and if thought fit pausing A8 01 the following resolution Extraordinary Resolution.

days).

་

Hongkong, 3rd February, 1932.

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE. Stanley.

School re-opens. February 9th. ramination for New Students at A.. For Prospectus for 3.30 Boarders and Day-boya, apply. Mr. Ld Hol Tung. Banker & Co., 20, Des Voeux Road, Central, or to St. Stephen's College, Stanley.

NOTICE.

That the Articles of Assoclu tion of the Company be altered in manner following:-

(a) by deleting, the figures $10,000:00 In the third line of Article 95 (a) of the Company's Articles of Association and substitut- ing therefor the figuren $15,000:00,

wary, etc., w Box No. 916, "Hong-A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO

kong Telegraph."

WANTED KNOWN

PRIVATE CRUISTMAN GREETING CARDS,

by the LARGEST Are Wanted POREMOST publishers In

stilled

quarter

Aut

117NITY.

MURA

BEAUTIFUL Think of MAQNIFICENT

chuber das Th Calacatt

Delage paid on all orden. JONES. Wii.JA M

Deut A 10.. clarim Works, PRESTON, ENLAND.

LOST

26

JANT. From 4th Severn Rond, FOX TERRIER HITCH, white with

Answering binck rye lurkings.

A

of of

SHANGHAI MAILS.

POSITION EXPLAINED BY POSTMASTER-GENERAL.

Without being in the position to the Kive any definite assurance, Postmaster-General (sfr. E. W. Hamilton) yesterdisinformed ug thai

Car knew letters could be mailed to Shanghai and other northern ports with safety.

he

The local Post Office was "certain- ly receiving letters for despatch to Shanghal, Poking. Tiental and other places and would send them. off in the usual way.

Parcels and other heavy mail (including newspapers), however, were definitely not being despatch-| led at present,

Yesterday Mr. Hamilton re- ceived a cabled request from the Postal Commissioner of Shanghai to "Stop sending Parcel and other heavy mail until further orders."

Malls from North,

As regards the complete almence

nor the Helan Maru which arrived in Hongkong the day before yesterday from Shanghai brought any mail,

of mail this week from Shanghai, GIVEN that a further Extra- | Mr. Hamilton said that neither the HOLL-ordinary General Meeting of the Chenonceaux CHINESE NEW YEAR

the 6th Members of the Company will be DAYS. ON SATURDAY,

8th held at the same time and place February,

MONDAY, 2nd

on Wednesday, the 2nd day February, All Departments will be

that was, he thought, due to the March, 1932, for the purpose

Shanghai Post Oflee being closed CLOSED.

receiving a report of the proceed on Saturday. He did not anti- ings at the above mentioned meet-cipate that future nails would be Dis-lag and of confrming if thought affected, as the Post Office had f the above mentioned resolution since resumed work. Even on this

paint, however, he could give no! as a Special Resolution.

Dated the 28th day of January, uarantee, an he had received no

information from Shanghal,

ON THESE DAYS The Hongkong Dispensary. pening? Department,

Whil OPEN for dispensing Prescrip tions from 10 n.m. to 1 p.m. and from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. Hongkong, 40) Pebruary, 1982,

to

HONGKONG

of "Nipper." Finder please communicate with telephone 20179.

FOR SALE

TWO LENGTHS of not quite 2 yards ench by 1 inches high, lathe lattice,

Quite

71. for Carlton. 11. Box No. 128. Yauma.

ruty.

TO LET

with

AND

REALTY TRUST CO., LTD.

Incorporated under the Com panies Ordinances of

Hong Kong).

1932.

By Order of the Board,

The outward Siberian mails had; been closed, the Postmuster-Gen- eral exniained, on his own initia- Secretary.live. He was infenced in doing

L. S. GREENHILL

THE "STAR" FERRY CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE IS THAT THE THIRTY-FOURTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF THIS COMPANY will be held at

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the

л

this, not only because of the trou- ble in Shanghai, but because of the news that Sir Miles Lamnsøn. the British Minister, was himself) unable to get through.

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

The following la the list of local share quotations issued to-day:"

No "Safe Conduct” Guarantee. Actually he knew of no route) which enuld be guaranteed for the Office uf Menara. Jardine, safe conduet of the Siberian malls. Matheson & Co., Ltd., on THURSDAY, Though it might be suggested that Mint the Ordinary Yearly Meeting the 11th February, 1932, AT NOON, they could be sent to Napaanki, of Shareholdera of Hong Kong for the purpose of receiving the Report thence on to Vladivostok, it had

and Realty

Trust Company, of the Directors together withi Limited, will be held at the Statement of Accounts for the year be remembered that the mails would from there have to go to the ended 31st December, 1931.

was almost un- of { ller £# Registered

of the Harbin, which The Register of Shares

quite Exchange Company.

Building Company will be CLOSED from approachable, while it was

wax frozen TO LET-A Spachuan roof

Road Wednesday, the 3rd February, 1932, likely that Vladivostok Voeux large room, King's Theatre Building, ad Floor). Des suitable for

Studio Central, Hong Kong, on Wednes-to Thursday, the 11th February, 1932. up. Photographic Billiard Roun, Golf Course.

NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO that An Extraordinary Apply China Entertainment at Law day. the 2nd March, 1932, at 12 bath days inclusive. Investment Co., Ltd., ath Bour, King Noon, for the purpose of receiving GIVEN

a Statement of Accounts and the General Meeting of the Members of Theatre Building.

the above named Company will be Report of the Board of Directors held at 12.15 p.m. on the same day

and at the same

дя placo for the year ended on the 31st December, 1931, and re-electing immediately after the before mention

ed Ordinary General Meeting for the two Directors and the Auditors.

anrpose

considering nnet j The Transfer Books of the Com-

passing the following thought it

Extraordinary Resolution.

That the Articles of Association or the Company be altered in manner following:--

*

APARTMENTS

AIRLIE

APE). 2t-ub,

Pte.

Nathon!

Bond, Kowloom. Under Furopean pany will be closed from Wednes-resolution

Excellent Cuisine, day, the 17th February, 1932, to Management. Modern Apartments, Terats Moderate. Wednesday, the 2nd March, 1932, Three minutes from ferry. Tel. 57:57, both days inclusive.

MASSAGE HALL

MRS. S. UZUNOYE

Benert Masseuse:

57. Quron'a Road C., 2nd floor,

Fall 2011 hold xlx Mingle How A Bux Chale

To-night

By Order of the Board.

F. C. BARRY.

Secretary, Hongkong, 2nd February, 1932.

To-night

9.15 p.m.

FIRST COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME AT HARMSTON'S CIRCUS MATINEES Her Saturday and Sunday at 4.16 D.M.

Children Half Price in Matineen

PICES IF ADMISSIONS

including Tax .627.09

anly

22.34

1.18

Sherand Chairm Stall Carpets 1.10

Gallery ooking at Moutela's, Bursdays at The Ciencia. Goldbarn und Ballora in suitor Half price to tall and weed chaira wal

Manngerie Open Daily From 1.00 m. for 6.00 19.05.

W. HARMSTON, Propstorant

L BELL

Tvorenctitative

YOUR FAMILY PLATE

of

រាំវង

Σεπεξ

(u) By deletion of the wordl

contained "One thousand Dollars" partly in the third and partly in the fourth lines of Article 6a of the Company's Articles of Associa tion and the substitution therefor f the words "Five thousand Dollars." AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that a further Extraordinary

General Meeting of the Members of the Company will be held at the same place at 12.30 p.m. on Friday the 26th day of February, 1932, for the purpose of receiving a report of the proceedings at the before mentioned' Extraordinary General Meeting and of confirming if thought fit the before mentioned resolution 113 1 Special Resolution.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

F. H. CRAPNELL.

Secretary. Hongkong, 27th January, 1032.

METALS

of all kinda especially for *hip-building and engineering

work. Complete stock. Bent

Terms. Immediate delivery,

SINGON & CO

ESTABLISHED A. D. 1930.

Telephone: 20616.

HING LUNG ST.

Amsterdam

Vienna Madrid.

Bucharest

44.1/10

Keep it really clean

You cannot be too particular over cleaning good. plate-gold, silver. or electro. Clean it with It leaves no ADAMS'S. PLATE POWDER. chemical deposit, cannot scratch and gives an astonishing lustre. No chemicals-no mercury.

Sole Agents:

W. I. LOXLEY & CO, HONG KONG

ADAMS'S

PLATE POWDER

A century's reputation.

EXCHANGE RATES.

Paris Geneva, Berlin. Oxlo.... Helsingfors.

Likbon

Rio

Bombay....

Provious Duy, Yesterday.

..87%

Yokohama...

Montevideo.....31 Montreal

Silver (apot)...19%%%

(forward) 10.13/10

87.13/16

.17%

17%

.14.674 .16%

14.9/16

18

2274

227

Athens, 2.

.970

270

Buenos Aires...40

ROTA

Shanghai.

1/11

1/11

New York.

.3.46%

3.45%

.8.50

8.58

32-

4374 .575

677 34

Hongkong

Brussels...

Milan

.1/6% .24.13/10 .08%

1/06

24.13/10

67

Stockholm. .17%

1734

Copenhagen. 18%

1844

Pingue.

118

110%

.109% .4% .1/04

109%

432

1/0.9/64

2/0

31

.BLOG

3:06

19%

-10%

-- British Wireless.

The present position of outward mails for Shanghai and other nor

sent with a fair amount of safety. thern cities is that letters can be but no despatelei frgin Hongkong until parcels or papers will be further advices are rarrived from Shanghai.

On the other and it is to he reasonably expected

that mails from Shanbad will remain normal, since the Post Office has resumed work there.

A NAVAL DANCE.

ENJOYABLE EVENING AT WELLINGTON - BARRACKS.

i

Banks.

Hongkong Banks $1400 1. Chartered Banka, £12 n. Mercantile A. and B., £18 n. Enat Asia, $1271⁄2 n.

Insurances.

Canton Ins.. 51.360 n. Unton Ina., $412 n. China Underwriters, $4.02%1⁄2 n. China Firen, $690 n.. HI.K. Fire in, $1,260 n.

Shipping.

Douglases, $24 b

H. K. Steamboats, $23 n. Indo-Chinas, (Prof.) $45 1- Union Waterboats, $26 n.

Mining.

Bengueta, $11.76 b. Kallans, 20/- #

S'hai Explorations, Tls. 2.70 n. Raubs. $39

Docks, etc.

Kowloon Wharves, $168 4. Whampoa Docks, $29 n. South China Motors $10 n. Providents (old), $5.30 Th Hongkewe, Tls. 220 n. New Engineers Tis. 6 n. Shanghai Docks, Tls, 90% n. Cottons,

Ewo Cottons Tls. 15,80 n. Shanghal Cottons, Tis, 80% n. Zoon Singa Tls. 11% n.

Lands, Hotels, etc. 1.K. Hotels (ok) $14.80 n. 11.K. S. Hotels (new) $14.76 11. 1. K. Land, $81 n. S'hul Lands, Tis. 30 n. Humphreys $19 n. itenties, $11.66 .

Public Utilities. Tramways, $22.50 n. Peak Trams, (old). $1560 p. Star Ferries, $101 n. China Lights, $2244 n. 1. K. Electrics, $774 n. Macao Electrice, $23 n. Telephones, $43 n. China Buses. Tls. 16 n. Singapore Tractions, 3/- b.

Industrials.

Maibons $38 8. Canton lee.. $5. Cements (com.) $19,10 m. Ropes, $174 n.

etc.

Stores, Dairy Farms, $20.30 n. Wations, $16.50 n. Der A. Wings. $1 m. Lane Crawfords. $6,35 n. Mackintosh, $19 b. Sinceres $16 1. Powells, $3.60 a.

Miscellaneous. Amusements, $19.90 n. Entertainments (old) 810% n. Constructions fold), $5.30 1. S. C. Enterprises $10 n. Constructions (now), $2 s916. R. Ind. G. Bonda, $58% n. Loans, 33 b. Prem.

land. The hall had been fully decorated.

POST OFFICE NOTICE

CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS

On Saturday, the 6th February, the General Post Office and Brancis Post Offees will be entirely closed, and on Monday, the 8th February, the General Post Office and the Branch Post Offices will be open from 8 am. to 9 n.m.

On Saturday there will be no collection from the pillar boxes and no delivery by postmen but ordinary correspondence may be tained at the back entrance of the General Post Office.

On Monday there will ha one collection from the pillar boxes and one delivery of ordinary correspondence as on Sundays and one delivery of re- gistered correspondence at 9 a.m.

The Money Onler Office will be entirely closed during the Holidays. Tho despatch of mails via Siberia has been discontinued until further notico. Mails will be despatched generally via Suez but if a quicker route should from time to time offor it will be utilized.

As from 2nd February no parcels for Shanghal and North China can be accepted until further natice. "

Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are forwardes "Via Siberla" if no auderscribed.

It is, notified for the information of holders of Private Boxes at the General Pont Oflee that on and after 1st February no taxed correspondence will be placed In the Boxes. A notification will be substituted and Box- holders are requested to call or send for the correspondance at the Box- holdern' Lobby and there pay the amount of the Tax against the de- Hvity of the letters or packota.

INWARD MAILS.

Per Tanda

Melbourne Maru

Frame Australia and Manila Japan

Europe vla Negapatam (Letters and

Papers) London, 7th January. Katori Baru London Parcels only, London 31st

December

Japan and Shanghat

Manila Straits

U.S.A., Honolula, Japan and Shang-

hni

Des February 4. February 4,

February 5.

Barpedon

February 6.

Terukuni Mart Pres. Madison

Kidderpore

February 5,

.February G.

February 6.

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang -

իդ) (San Francisen, 5th January) Manila

Pros. Van Buren Taiyo Maru

February 6.

February 1.

February K.

.February 8.

Changte

February 9.

Buenos Aires Mara Kashmir

Fortuny 10.

February 12.

Pres. Cleveland

February 12.

Ilikuwa Maru

February 14.

Athos II

February 16.

Andre Lebon

February 17.

Per

Swntow, Amoy and Foochow Australia, am? New Zealand via

Brisbane

(San Francisen, 11th January) Pren. Grant Canada, U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (Vancouver, BC. 16th January}.....

Australia and Manila

Jupan

Japan and Shanghai

1.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai

(Seattle, 23rd January)

Japan and Shanghal Japan and Shanghai Saigon

For

Saigon Formosa Amoy

Bangkok

Straits and Calcutta

Emp of Russia

OUTWARD ALAHIM.

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America and *Europe via Victoria B.G. ........

{lohaw and Haiphong Manila

Japan

Amoy

taste- Shanghai

The Dance Committee, of which the energetic Honorary Secretary in Mr. H. Tilbe, held a successful series of dancés last season, and this it is hoped to do the same year, last night's effort being the Grat.

Holyang

Melbourne Maru

Parcels,

Reg..

Letters

Date and Time

Thurs., Feb. 4, 1 p.m.

Thur, Fob. 4.

Feb. 4, 2 p.m. Feb. 4, 2.45 p.m. .Feb. 4. 3.30 p.m.

(Due Brisbane, 17th February),

Thur, Feb. 4, 3 pt.

Haldis

Benmohr

Tjinegura

Gruciosa

Sul Sang

Parcels

Letters

Fri., Feb, 3.30 p.m.

Thurs., Feb. 4,

p.m.

Thurs., Feb. 4, 5 p.m.

Fri., Feb. 6.

Feb. 6, 0 n.m.

Feb. 5, 10 a.m.

President Madison..... Fri, Feb. G.

Parcels,

Reg-v

Letters,

Feb. 6, p.m.

Feb: 5,3.45 p.m.

Feb. 5, 4.30 p.m.

(Due Victoria B.C., 23rd Fob.).. Menado Maru..........Fri., Feb. 5, 5 p.m.

Fulda

Fri., Feb. 5, 5 pm. Kateri Maru.... Fri., Feb. 5, 6 p.m. Takada .....

Fri., Feb. 5, 6 p.m. Katori Maru

Reg.,

Letter

Straite, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Margallics Terukuni Maru ..

A first-class musical programme About 100 couples spent a very was provided by the Cumberland's happy evening at the Garrison orchestra. Lecture Hall, Wellington Barracks, Those present included Com- Swatow, Amoy and Formona last night, on the occasion of a mander Bevan of the Cumberland, dance organised by the Chief and who has recently come to the Manila... Petty Officers of H.M.S. Cumber-China station.

THE WORLD'S

LARGEST

TRAILER

瑞 典

行

Built to carry electric tendsformers weighing 110 tons each, the trailer.

itself, weights 32 tons. It has eight axles, each having four wheels, 20′′

in diameter, shod with solid rubber. In one of the 32 wheels there

nre,

of course, S. K. F. ball bearing-two of them and a seven horse car can

tow IL

A. B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO. China Building.

Hongkong.

SKF

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IN TWO HOURS

From $20.

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Phone 20315. King's Theatre Bldg.

D'Agullar tree).

Shanghai

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U. 9. A. Canada, Central and South Ame rica and Europe via San Fran- cisco....

Manila

Swntow

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Brindisi

Fri, Feb. 5.

tp.m. 0 p.m.

...Fri, Feb. 5.

Reg....

Feb. 5, 4.30 p.m.

Letters,

Feb. 5, 4.30 p.m.

G.P.O.,

Reg.

Letters

Fob. 5, 5 p.m. Feb. 5,

p.n.

K.P.O

(Due Marsellles, 3rd March). Hozan Maru Sun., Fab. 7; 9 a.m.. Kidderpore ... ....Sun, Feb. 7, § a.m. Emp. of Russia. Mon., Feb. 8, 9 a.m.

Taiyo Maru

Tues., Feb. 9. Registration......8th, p.m. Letters .....Dth, 8.30 .m. (Due San Francisco, 4th March.) Pros. Grant... Tue. Fab. 9, 4.30 p.in.

.Toc., Feb. 9,5 p.m. Kwaisang

Gange

Reg.,

Letters,

Reg.

Wed., Feb. 10. K.P.O.

Feb. 10, 3 p.m..

Feb. 10, pun, G.P.O.

Feb. 10, 3.45 pm,

Letters, Feb. 10, 4.30 p.m. (Due Brindisi, 3rd March.)

Buenos Aires Maru

Hai Ning

Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, India, Mau- ritius, East and South Africa and *South American ports

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ....... Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles Kashmir

Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, South Africa, and East and -Europe via Marsellics

Thur., Feb. 11, 10.30 a.. Fri, Feb 12, 2 pan.

Parcois Reg.

Letters

Parcela

Rest..

Lettors,

...Sat, Feb. 15.. K.P.O.

Feb. 12, 4.30 p.m. .Feb. 13, 9 a.m. Feb. 18,-10 am. G.P.O.

Feb. 12, 5 pun. Feb. 13, 9.48. a.m. Feb. 13, 10.20 .m.

(Dus Marselles, 12th March)

Tues., Feb. 10. K.P.O.

Athon II

Reg., ... Feb. 18,10 m. Letture, ... Feb. 16, 1'p.m.

G.P.O.

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LAWSUIT BY INDIANS! ENDS.

.Reg.,

Fob, 16, 12.16 p.m. Letters, Feb. 16, 1.30 p.m. (Duo Marsellies, 18th March)

In this action plaintiff claimed that under an agreement by which he lent money to defendanta, he was entitle to a statement.of accounts, payment of the amount found due; furibar and other relief and costs.

TWO POINTS RESERVED.

which Rattanchand The caso in

After argument by counad, his of China Lordship held that plaintiff was not Jeramdas, silk merchant,

Pritamdas Building, sued

Hash entitled to accounts, and reserved matral and Utomal Thadani, No. 25 Judgment as to the amount due to Wyndham Street, concluded in the plaintin and costs,

Mr. FVQ, Jenkin, EU, was for

'with'

Supreme Court yesterday afternoon, when the Chief Justice (Sir Joseph plaintin, while Kra EkonoPotter,

together

Mr Leo Kemp) found for defendants on one o point and reserved judgment on two | D'Almada, junior, was · for: other points.

danta.