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FOR SALE
LENTEN MISSION.
At the Catholic Cathedral, daily at 6 p.m. from Wednesday, the 16th March, to Wednesday, the 23rd March inclusive.
Preacher: Rev. Edward Bourke, S. J.
THE
ΠΟΝΟΚΟΝΟ
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MARCH 14, 1932.
NOTICE is hereby given that the THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of Share. holders in the Company will be the Company's Hoard held In Room, 3rd Floor, Exchange Build on Thursday, ing, Hong Kong, 24th March, 1932, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving a Statement THB CHINA LIGHT & POWER Co. of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ended (1918) LTD.
31st Decembor, 1931, electing Directors and Auditors, and for other the transaction of any Ordinary business of the Com
Notice is hereby given that on Wednesday, 16th March, 1932, the supply of electricity to the area bounded by Prince Edward Road,pany, Tong Mi Road and the Sea, and to
NOTICE is also hereby given
POR SALE Studebaker sedan, six cylinder, Free-Wheeling, in perfect condition. Two spare wheels, com- plata set of tools and roomy trunk. Done only 2,800 miles. $4,500. Write Stonecutters Island will be dis-that the TRANSFER BOOKS of Box No. 937, "Hongkong Telegraph." connected for a period of about
two hours between 7 a.m. and
FOR SALE-Graham Paige, sport touring excellent condition, dons P.. very low mileage, owner driven, awber buying sedan car, cheap for THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Write Box No. 980, Immediate sale. "Hongkong Telegraph."
WILLYS KNIGHT Saloon 1931, spare wheels, matched trunk, done ander 5000 mitos, $5000 or near offer. Apply Box No. 034 "Hongkong Tekgraph."
LOST
LOST.-ALSATIAN BERGER, three months old (Pop) Black fur, wearing large collar. Kindly return or com- municate with A. J. Hund, St. Francis Hotel
APARTMENTS
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Second Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday. and Blonday, 26th and 28th March. 1932, (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, the Club House. Happy Valley, the Hong Kong Club, the Sports Club, and the Stables, Village Road.
Entries close at 12 o'clock Noon on Thursday, 17th March, 1932.
By Order.
4. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
the Company will be closed from Monday, 14th March, 1932, until Thursday, 24th March, 1932, both during which days inclusive, period no transtern of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board,
D. LA KING,
Socretary Hongkong. 5th March, 1932.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
that
NOTICE I hereby given the THIRTEENTH ORDINARY
MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
will be held at the Registered Office of the Company No. 10, Des Voeux Road Central, at 3.00 p.m. Saturday, the 19th March, 3932. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together Statement of Accounts Sealed Tenders will be received with European at the Royal Naval Hospital, until | for the rear ending 31st Decem
Calsine, 10 a.m. on the 21st March 1932,ber, 1931.
AIRLIE HOTEL-23-25, Nathan
Under Road, Kowloon. Management, Excellent Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate Three minutes from ferry. Tel. 67357,
Lateat
BRUNSWICK
and
MELOTONE
RECORDS
-Obtainable
--from-
THE
BRUNSWICK HOUSE
Arende, Gloucester Bldg
1932 1933.
from persons desirous of supply-
The Transfer Booke of the Com-
ing Beef, Mutton, Fowls, Pork,pany will be closed from Saturday. Cheese, l'ure Cow's Milk. Iee, 12th March. 1932, to Saturday, and other provisions, and
1932, 19th March,
(both days naries for the year ending Inclusive during which period
shares no transfer of March, 1933.
registered.
jeces-
31st
Printed Forms of Tender and further particulars can be ob tained at the R. N. Hospital,
The right to reject the lowest or any tender is reserved.
•
THOS, WM. MYLES,
Surgeon Captain, R.N. Medical Omeer in Charge. Royal Naval Hospital,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1932.
METALS
of all kinds especially for ship-building & engineering, work. Complete stock. Best Terms. Immediat
delivery.
SINGON & CO. ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.
Telephone: 20515.
HING LUNG ST.
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UTMOST———TO REACH
THE MOST PROFITABLE
GOAL?
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in another question.-
WHICH NEWSPAPER GOES
INTO THE HOMES OF
THE COLONY DAILY AND
ALSO CIRCULATES IN THE
OUTPORTS?
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH
Circulation Backed By Chartered Accountants' Certiftontes.
can be
By order of the Board of Directors,
HAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager. Hongkong. 1st March, 1932.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU
FACTURING CO., LTD.
Notice is hereby given that thei Forty-eighth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders in the above Company will be held at St. George's Building, Chater Road. Victória, Hongkong, an Wednesday, the 30th March, 1932, at 11.30 o'clock a.m., for the pur- pose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ended 31st December 1931, and to transact the ordinary business of the Com- pany.
The TRANSFER HOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Saturday. 19th March, 1932. until Wednesday, 30th March, 1932, both day inclusive.
By order of the Board of Directors,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..
General Managers. Hongkong, 4th March, 1932.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT -COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Brd Ordinary Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Ofices of the Company. Exchange Building. Des Voeux Rond Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on Thursday, of March, 1932,, at the 31st day Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directora for the year ended 31st December, 1931.
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from Saturday, 12th March, 1932, to Thursday, 31st March, 1932, both days inclusive. By order, of the Board of Directors,
ALLAN KEITII.
Secretary. Hongkong, 1st March, 1932.
THE HONGKONG' FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. .
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Tho
1
Sixty-third Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on Wednesday, the 30th March, 1932, at Noon, for the | purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1931.
The Share Register and Transfer. Books will be closed from the 16th to the 30th March, 1932, both Jays inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
LIMITED. General Managers, The Hongkong Fire Insurance
Company, Ltd. Hongkong, 05 March, 1932.
CHINA ENTERTAINMENT & LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD.
5th
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
Banks.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
The following is the list of locat that the SECOND ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHARE-abare quotations issued to-day: HOLDERS will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company, Floor, on Wednesday, the 23rd day King's Theatro Building.
of March, 1932, at 12 Noon to receive the Directors' Report and Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1931, to elect Auditors and to transact such other buai- Ross as may be properly transacted at an Ordinary General Meeting of the Company.
And Notice is further hereby given that the Register and Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 14th to the 23rd day of March, 1932, both days inclusive.
LIANG CHI BAO,
Managing Director Hongkong, 2nd March, 1982,
CHINA ENTERTAINMENT & LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members China Entertainment Investment Co., Ltd., will
of the Land
be held
at the Registered Office of the Company, King's Theatre Building. 5th Floor, at 12.15 p.m. on Wednes day, the 23rd day of March 1932, for the purpose of considering. And if thought fit, passing the following Resolution:-
That there shall be added to
of Article 71 of the Articles Anrociation of the Company the words:-
the "but
Chairman ahall receive double remuneration." HEREBY AND NOTICE 15 ALSO GIVEN that a further Ex- traordinary General Meeting of the Members of the China Enter- tainment & Land Investment Co.. Ltd., will be held at 12 o'clock noon on Wednesday, the 13th day of April 1932, for the purpose of receiving a report of the proceed. Ings al the above-mentioned Meeting and
of confirming, if thought it, as a Special Resolution! the abovementioned Resolution.
Dated this accond, day of March 1932.
LIANG CHI RAO,
Managing Director.
HONG HỒNG CLUB
NOTICE.
The Fourth Yearly Drawing of 20 Debentures (1928 Issue 3500.) nch) of the Hong Kong Club. 30th Payable on Friday, the September, 1932, will be held in the Club House, at 11 o'clock, n.m., on Thursday, the 17th March, 1912.
Bearers of Debentures are in vited to attend the Drawing.
can
By order,
T. A. KOBERTSON,
Lieut. Cal.,
Secretary. Hongkung, 8th March, 1932.
COLD AT SHANGHAI,
.
Hongkong Bang, $1,465 n. Chartered Bunks, £19 n. Mercantile A. and B., £20 n. East Asia, $123 8.
-İnsurances.. Canton Ins.. $1.850 Union Ina., $450 x China Underwriters, $4.10 m. China Fires, $590 n. H.K. Fire in.. $1,250 n.
Shipping.
Douglasce, $201⁄41⁄2 n.
H. K. Steamboats, $28 n. Indo-Chinus. (Prof.) $32 n. Union Waterbants, 825 n.
Mining.
Benguets, $11.75 n. Kaliane, 32/0 n.
S'hai Explorations, Tis. 2.10 n. Raubs, $99 n.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharves, $1441⁄2 b. Whampoa Docks, $29 s. South China Motors $10 n. Providents (old), $4.90 n. Hongkows, Tis, 220 n. New Engineers. Tis, 64, n. Bhanghai Docka, Tls. 90% m.
Cottons,
Ewo Cottons, Tla. 14.90 n. Shanghai Cottons, Tls. 80% 0. Zoon Sings Tia. 11 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. K. Hotel (old) $13.75 n. 11. K. S. Hotels_(new), $13.45 n. H.K. Lands, $74% m. S'hat Landa, Tls. 17 n. Humphreys $18 m. Realties, $0 b.
Public Uttles.
Tramways, $20.00 n.
Peak Trams, (old), $15.00 n. Star Ferries, $89% n. Chino Lights, $20
n.
H.K. Electrics, $74 n. Macao Electrics, $23 n. Telephones, $11 n. China Buara, Tin. 16 n. Singapore Tractions, 3/- n.
Industrinia, Malabons, $22 F. Canton Ices, $5 n. Cements (comb.) $18. Ropes, $10 n.
etc.
Stores. Dairy Farms, $28.26 b. Watsons. $15% n. Der A. Winga. $1 n. Lane Crawfords, $6 n. Mackintosh. 819 b. Sinceres $10.8. Powells, $1.60 8.
Miscellaneous, Amusements, $20 b. Entertainments (old) $151⁄2 n. Constructions (old) $5.25 b. 5. C Enterprises $10 n. B. Ind. G. $ Bonds. 358% 0. Loans, 84% b. Prem. Constructions (new). $1.75 n.
EMPIRE TRADE, F.M.S. TARIFF. SCHEDULE PRAISED.
London, Mar. 12. The Times, in an editorial, ap- plauds the preferences on British goods in the new tariff schedule of the Federated Malay States as being helpful to the British traies affected and will be apprecinted by this country as a welcome re- sponse to the changed British the policy towards trade m Colonial Empire,
POST OFFICE NOTICE
Information has been received that the Siberian route is unfiter rupted and the service by thle zoute will accordingly be reamed forth with.
The Pubile are, however, warned that, an this Service is somewhat precariona and still able to suspension without notice, letters will only be accepted at aendera riak. In the event of the servios being again suspended all letters will be forwarded via Suez.
Letters and postcards for Europe and South America aró fórmandas “Vin Siberia” if so superscribed.
It is notified for the information of holders of Privato Bozen at the General Post Office that on and after ist 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 corresponderco at the Box- holders' Lobby and there pay the amount of the Tax against the de.. livery of the letters or packets.
The Parcel Post Service to Bhanghai and North China is fully re sumed as from to-day.
Frum
Bhanghai and Amoy Straite
Shanghai and Swatow
Japan and Shanghai
Batavia
Balgon
Calcutta and Straita
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Balzang
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Empress of Asia
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March 17.
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March 18.
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Japan, Honolulu, Canada. U.S.A., Central and South America, and *Europe via Vancouver B.C..... Empress of Japan
Straits
Samshul and Wochow..、、、、、、 Shaughal and *Europe via Siberia
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"Canada, Central and South Ame rica and Europe via San Fran- cisco and Europe via Siveria ..... Pres.
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The Times goes on to comment on the economic development of the scattered British Colonies and Protectorates, hitherto regarded with over much indifference by successive British Governments: therefore the National Govern- POSSIBILITY OF A FALL OF ment's recognition of their needs
SNOW,
by the Import Duties Act
exemp tions is all the more welcome.
Preference to the Colonies and The weather has taken a decided Protectorates is long overdue. change and it is much colder to All of them have hitherto been Japan day. In fact it is beginning to ready to
help British trade Swatow, Amoy and Foochow look as though there might be in every way possible, an attitude come snow-Our Own Correspon- now stimulated by the changed dent.
British tariff policy-Reuter.
Shanghai, Mar. 13.
NOW FOR-
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