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TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTS. NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

K WORDS

$1.50

(82.00 If Not Propaid,)

44, 945.

MISCELLANEOUS

ANTED By well known male dont of Hongkong a really first as amall and fully furnished flat!

r the Kowloon Hallway Station,

at all interested in anything ated in other than strictly respect a residential section of Kowloon, in fata not thoroughly modern in ry respect. Address replies

THE

We hereby give notice that wel have this day removed our Office) to Alexandra Building, Top Floor, W. A. HANNIBAL & CO.

HONG KONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. GENERAL MEETING OF IMPORTERS.

The Hong Kong Geral Cham- invites all of Commerce to her

x No. 940, "Hongkong Telegraph." Import Merchants in the Colony

-including non-members of thei Chamber-to attend a meeting to

WANTED TO BUY. be held in the offices of the Cham-

HONGKONG

RETURN VISIT

of

TELEGRAPP.. - THURSDAY, APRIL 7. 1932.

THE SCHNEIDER TRIO (Piano, Violin & Cello) TWO RECITALS

at

Helena May Institute

on

A. 8. WATSON & CO. LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

Q,

that the Forty-sovonth Annual PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS Ordinary General Meeting of the Company (since its registration) will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, on Tuesday, the 19th April, 1932, nt 11.30 a.m. for the purpose of receiving, the Roport of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Ac- counts for the your onded 31st October, 1981.

The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from Wednesday, the 13th day of April, Wednesdays, April 13th & 20th to Tuesday, the 19th day of April, 1932, both days inclusive, during at 9.20 p.m.

which period no further of shares can bo regiatored. Tickets obtainable now at the Institute.

Prices $4.40 G $3.30. Open to the Public.

ber, Chartered Bank Building, on: ANTED TO BUY-Second-hand THURSDAY, 14th APRIL, 1932, at THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. idles, bridice ele, state d price, please write to Box No. 1.15 pm. to consider matters of

7, "Hongkong Telegraph."

FOR SALE

condition

OR SALE-1931 nutel. Pontine,

o-seater, condition

na new, Can

Rond.

Been nt. 324, Bennenny anchal, from 1 to 3 prn, and 5 to 30 p.m. daily.

TO LET

By Order.

3. F. KEY,

Secretary Hong Kong, 6th April, 1932.

WM. POWEL, LIMITED.

ner-

nt

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong. 7th April, 1932.

FUR

to trade. The TUURD EXTRA RACE MEET.

be held (weather Importance kenernl

demands ING will arising out of certain

mitting) at Happy Valley on Satur day, 9th April, 1932, commencing ati which

made by the have been

will be rung Chinese Pleer Goods Guild and 1.45 p.m.

The frat bell other Guilds.

11.15

MEMBERS ENCLOSURE.

that they Members are notified

theft und their Ladies must wear Badges prominently displayed.

No One without a Badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure, Budges admitting Non-Members to and Club the Members Enclosure Rooms at $5.00 per day for Gentle for Ladies (Both $3.00 including Tax) are obtainable through by a such Ordinary General

responsible for Payment of All Chits. Meeting of Shareholders will be &..

admitting to Membera Badgon the offices of Messre. Elosure will NOT be on sale at the hy it Perry Smith, Seth & Fleming, G. Ines Course.

On No Protexi will Children be permitted in either Enclosure dur- Des Voeux Road Central, Hong- Nathan kong, en Thursday, the 21st April,ing the Meeting.

Timas are obtainable at the Club WINTER CLOTHING. IRLIE HOTEL 23-25,

ordered they are Under European 1932, at 11.30 a.m. for the purpose.

House provided

COLD STORAGE oad, Kowloon.

1 Boy of the from the No. Cuisine of receiving the Report Excellent Ianagement.

odern Apartments. Terms Moderate.! hree minutes from ferry. Tel. 57367. Board of Directors and a State Telephone 21920.

4321

Nuller is hereby given that the

OLET-47, Conduit Rond,

furnished European HOUSE, with big rooms, bathrooms, servant- harters and a Tennis-court. Apply Thirty-first

130, Queen's Road. Central, Tele hone 22026.

APARTMENTS

METALS

of all kinds especially for ship-building & engineering

work.

Best

Complete

Terms.

delivery.

stock

Immediat

SINGON & CO.

HING LUNG ST

for the year) ment of Accounts

and ended 29th February, 1932.

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the SECRETARY Member to be In a freezing dry-cold in which no moth can live.

in advance.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.

Admission to the The Price of Public Enclosure is $2.00 per day including Tax, for all Persons, includ

at the ing Ladies, and is payable

PACK UP YOUR FURS AND

15

THE ONLY PROTECTION.

in Uniform Security at 30 cts. for cub. foot

Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, &c., will not be permitted to operate within the

per month.

Precincts of the Hongkong THE DAIRY FARM ICE

reting Directors and Auditors. The Transfer Books of the Coni pany will be closed from April. to 21st April, both inclusive.

12th

| Gate.

are admitted Half Pricu.

Soldiers and Sailors

days

By order of the Board.

W L. ALEXANDER,

Secretary, Hongkong. th April, 1932.

Jockey Club during the Race Meeting. Tiffins will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Enclosure.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. langkong, 4th April, 1932.

& COLD STORAGE.

PIECE GOODS DISPUTE.

CHINESE GUILD SUGGESTS NEW CONTRACT.

in the Colony of Hong Kong therefore unacceptable to them.

Chamber of Commerce or other re- presentative body of merchants in or nearest to the district affected.

Merchants feel that business would bo Impossible under such a clause, which in the Inst ten or twenty years would have been almost in constant operation. In practice, tradɔ goes on in China dospite civil commotion.

Arbitration Question.

of the Sale by Public Auction to be hold on Monday, the 11th day of April, 1932, nt 3 p.m., al

The Chinese Piéce Goods Guild this the Offices of the Public Workweek circalated to Importers pro-

The new contract stipulates further Department, by Order of His posals for radical changes in the form Excellency the Governor of one of contract which has been in general that in the event of disputes not

bo Lot of Crown Land at Prince use since 1922. From enquirica made settled amicably an arbitrator shall

it is understood

appointed by each party. In the that importers regard

of the award being in their ovent Edward Road, Kowloon City the Guild's proposals as unworkablo

favour the buyers shall have the settlement of option of either accepting the goods or rejecting the same, not- retarding business, despite the fact bitraters, that it in getting late in the season withstanding that an allowance is

woollen

goods. recommended in the award, provided to place orders for

not prejudice the buyer The delay is not, however, as serious novertheless that such rejection shall right Па It might be, because, owing to (unseasonable autumn and other causes, against the sellors for breach of con

there โร

This clause is strongly criticised it in said, to goods, enough,

pending a

years, the Chinese dealers are on the terms of the finding of the AT-

of torm

75 for commencing from 1st July, 1898 the with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days

thereof:

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Lot No. 1814

~New Kowloon faland

Prince

Edward Road

Kow non City,

Registry Sc.

| No. of Sale.

Locality.

G.

Floundery Weremalı.

A. Z. W

|feet feet folk) feet

An per sale plan

About 9,250

R.

$106

Upset Price

$13,875

a large carry over tract.

all next season's requirements.

by merchants as amounting (for the

In an interview with a represents- Guild) to the position, "Heads I win: It is proposed that, tive of the S. C. M. Post a leading tails you lose, merchant stated that the importers whatever the arbitrators may decide, now con- the ultimate decision shall be with Guild's found the Chinese

The proposal to the dealer! And after that, ho can tract impracticablo.

instead of for till sue the merchant! for

The present practice is

seil

*"arrival" as unreason"}

for the

because Importers would never General Chamber of Commerce to ap- be in a position to guarantee the point an expert arbitrator or arbitra- exact date of arrival of steamers, tora, and this is important becaume which might be delayed owing to un-most disputes turn upon questions in- volving an expert knowledge of tex- foreseen circumstances.

tiles and ability to analyse cloth. Feeling It between finger and thumb Percentage Reduction. The new contract proposes that would never do.

it is contrary to Furthermore, sellers shall be entitled to only six per cent. lastead of nine per cent, for modern commercial practice to have insurance and arbitrators appointed by the parties: interest, godown.

80.

other charges, from the date of clear- they tend in that case to regard their arbitrator as their advocate, not their ance until delivery.

The General Chamber of Commerce

"Six per cent," said the merchant judge. "In Insufficient to cover actual charges for interest, godown charges, inrur-is calling a meeting of all Importera ance, etc., us it is a common practice for Thursday of next week to discuss culminat- for dealers to leave goods in ware-recent actions of the Guild, house long after due date for clearing in the contract now proposed, which merchants are surprised to The dealers, in their new contract, have presented to them "for adoption' The ef from their obligations in without apparently the slightest apt of the Sale by Public Auctione event of strike, riot, boycott, war, preciation of the fact that a contract civil commotion or ether hostiliticala a joint concern of the contracting in China provided they can produce parties and not a matter for dictation

Chinese by one of them. certifients issued by

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

to be held on Monday, the 11th day of April, 1932, ni 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Kowloon Tong, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years. commencing from 1st July, 1898 with the option of renewal al a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor

of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 24 years leas the last three days

thereof.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Lot New Box 631.

New Kowloon Inland

Lot No. 1820.

Kowloon Tong.____

Inland Lot Nos_83)

**West of"}

Begistry No.

(Nu. of Sale

Locality.

Boundary Mestrement.

N.

About

29,600

Contents in

sq. feet.

Annual

Bental,

Opset Price

the

POST OFFICE NOTICE

It is notified for the information of holders of Private Boxon at the General Post Office that on and after lat February no taxed correspondenes will be placed in the Baxes. A notification will be substituted and Box. holders are requested to call or send for the correspondence at the Bor. holders' Lobby and there pay the amount of the Tax against the de livery of the letters or packets.

Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded "Via Siberia" if as superscribed.

INWARD MAILS.

From

Japan....

Shanghai & Swatow

Japan and Shanghai

U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghal

(Seattle, 19th March)

Japan and Shanghal Shanghai and Swatow

Manila....

Japan and Shanghai

(London 17th March).

Australia and Manila Shanghai

Per

Dan.

Ginyo Maru Sunning

-April 7.

.April 7.

Taiyo Maru

April 8

Pres. Cleveland

April 8.

Corfu

.April 8.

Shantung

..April 0.

Prea, Hoover

.April 11.

General Metzinger

..April 12.

Changte

.April 12.

Gange

-April 19.

26th

Empress of Rusala

.April 14.

Telephone 20515

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OVER THE HARBOUR TO—____

Fuji Silk 27"

THE GREATEST SALE

EVER HELD.

DOZENS OF HONGKONG LADIES ARE THANKFUL

THEY CROSSED OVER TO

HARIRAM'S

ONLY FOUR DAYS MORE

AND ABSOLUTELY NOT A MINUTE LONGER.

EVERY ONE OF THESE ITEMS SAVES $ $

Silk Satin 27"

$0.60 Yd. 1.15 ..

Spun Crepe 27"

1.15

Jap Silk 27"

0.40

Printed Crepe-de-Chine 27" Printed Georgette Crepe 36" Plain Crepe-de-Chine 27" Plain Crepe-de-Chine 36"

$1.60 Yd.

1.80

1.15

21

1.40

Ta

French Georgette Quality A 36"

3.00

Printed Crepe-de-Chine 36"

2.40

**

French Georgette Quality B 36′′

2.40

Plain Radium Crepe 27"

2.15

French Georgette Quality C 36"

1.40

Plain Rádium Crepe 36"

3.25

►

French Crepe 27?

2.25

Plain Satin Crepe 36"

Silk Lace 36"

3.00

Plain Satin Crepe 27"

3.00

2.60

1.00

Flat Crepe 36"

3.25..

1.40

Chiffon Ninon 36"

2.00

"

1.45

White Corded Silk 27"

2.50

(+

0.75

White Chinese Silk 36"

2.50

Il

Silk Volle 36".

White Soft Shanghai Crepe 27′′

Broad and Narrow Striped Spun 27′′ Shantung Silk 33"

Kimonos, Haori Coats, Bridge Coats, Etc.

ALL 40% DOWN.

HOSIERY-KAYSER-88x-87x-101x-102x-105x-79×

AND HOLE PROOF

PETTI-COAT $4.20

BLOOMER

$1.70

EMBD. PYJAMAS

INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED

$6.50 Set

3 PCS. UNDIES $10.50 Sot

A per salo

plan.

OMS

Brush? No!

Lather? No!

Rub-In? No!

When you uso.

Barbasol

Throw away your brush

Wet your face, either hot or cold water, spread on the creamy Barbasol

Then feel the razor mow down the hair which has

$14,800

been held stiff against the blade with this scientific, smoothing and soothing shaving cream.

It cools, soothes and heals -an active antiseptic.

For Sale at leading Chumolota".

Datenbank By MULLKI, MACIBAN & DO, BE.

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

(Vancouver

C., hai March)

B.

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

hai (San Francisco 18th March). Pres, Hayes.

OUTWARD MAILS.

For

Fort Bayard

Swatow

Manila

Sulgon

Parcels for Germany via Hamburg.. Amoy Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada,

U. S. A., Central and South Ameri- ca and Europe via Vancouver B.C. and Europe vin Siberia

Sanghal

Manila and Parcely for Germany via

Hamburg

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Manila

Per

...April 14.

Date and Time. Wing Lee....Thurs., Apr. 7, 2.30 p.m. Hydrangea....Thurs., Apr. 7, 3 p.m. Kentucky.. Thur., Apr. 7, 4.30. p.. Shuncha.. Thur., Apr. 7, 4.30 p.m. Thor., Apr. 7, 4.80 p.m. Alster... Takada

Thurs., Apr. 7, 5 p.m.

Reg., ...

Empress of Canada ....Fri, Apr. 8. Parcels, ........Apr. 7, 5 p.m. Apr. 8, 9.15 am. Letters, ......Apr. 8, 10 a.m. (Duo Vancouver B. C., 28th April) Chastine Maerak

Vogtland

Halyang

Tacoma

Haihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong .... King Yuan Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Corfu

Amoy

Sandakan

Salgon ...

Swatow, Amoy and Formora Saigon and Europe via Marseilles

Swntow, Amoy & Foochow ******** Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America and Europe vin San Francisco and Siberla

,

Fri., Apr. 8, 12.30 p.m.

..Fri., Apr. 8, 12.30 p.m. ...Fri, Apr. 8. 1 p.m. ..Fri, Apr. 6, 3.30 p.m. .Fri., Apr. 8,3.80 p.m.

Parcels... Registration

Letters

Parcels

Registration Letters

K. F. O.

G. P.

Sat, Apr. 9. .8th, 4.80 p.m.

O.

9th, 9 a.m. Bih, 10 a.m.

6th, 5 p.m.

9th, 9.45 a.m. 9th, 10.30 a.m.

(Duo Marseilles, 6th May). Anhui

Sat, Apr. 9, 6 p.m. Sun., Apr. 10, 9 a.m. Sun, Apr. 10, a.m.,

.Sun.,

Apt. 19, 9 a.m.

Kintang

Tjipanna Canton Maru General Metzinger

Reg., ..

K.P., April 12.

12, 10 a.m.

Letters ... 12, 1 pm.

G. P. 0.

Reg., .....Apr. 12, 1.15 p.m. Letters.......Apr, 12, 2 p.m. (Duo Marseilles, 14th May). Halching Tues., Apr. 12, 1 pm,

Pres. Hoover

. Parecis

Registration

Lettera

Tues., Apr. 18.

...3 p.m.

8.45 pm.

..4.50 p.m.

Swatow

(Due San Francisco, 3rd May). Chaksang ...Wed., Apr. 18, 8.80 a.m. Wed., April 18.

*Straits and Europe via Marseilles Patroclus

NO OBLIGATION TO BUY,

HARIRAM SILK STORE

51, NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.

TEL. 56845,

Barbasol

C

For a Twentieth Century Thave

THER MENS SALON NEMEDY.

THERAPION NO.1 THERAPION NË: THERAPION NIS

KRIM TIPOMANO,, JA HEWORZNISST WALIZONDON. BOLDST LEADINGORSKITE, CHELAND

MEY, MOTY, BEANE ATTIZEN ME WASTINA YAPEETS

Mauritius, Straits, Ceylon, India,

East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Brindial...

K.P.O.

Registration Lotters

G..P..O.

.9 m.

.10 $

10.45 8.m.

10.80 a.m..

Registration Lotters (Dua Marseilles, 12th May).

Gango

Rex.

Letters

Wed., April it K.P.O.

..Apr. 13, 8 p.rs ....Apr. 13, 4 pm. G. P. O.

Reg.,.....Apr. 13, 8.45 p.ns Letters....Apr. 13, 4.30 pm (Due Brindisi, 5th May).

"Superscribed Correspondence only.