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The co-operation of the public in preventing waste and reducing consumption to a minimum earnestly requested.

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The Prince of Wales will open

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MAY 3. 1932.

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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong). NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

valid after the above date.

speclied

HENRY'S AUTO SERVICE April 27th 1932.

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HONGKONG SHARE MARKET.

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OFFICE, Union Building. bot and could water. Modern sanita- HEAD

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

ORDIN that the SIXTY-THIRD ARY YEARLY MEETING of the its held at will be Company HEAD OFFICE, Union Building. Hongkong, an FRIDAY, 27th MAY,, 1932, at 11.15 a.m., for the purpose

Mr. Andrew THC, Mr. Kwok in Wang, Mr. Tong Fu Sam, Byrder of the Committee,

LO KIN FAI,

Secretary. Hongkong. 2nd May, 1932. THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

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"Rubber necks" will cost shafts. of futile humour at this building. They do so now.. But it in thentre, and its form has been us much dictated by the use for which it was but as our cathedrals have been.

A Wonderful Stage. The Prince of Wales. who is to occupy a box at the back of the Draft Programmes and Entry dress circle, will see for the first Forms for the Sixth Extra Race time I imagine) one of his most Princo Meeling to be held on Saturday famous predecessors—the 14th and Monday, 16th May, 1932. Hat of "Henry IV."

I hope he will have time to in- be may (weather permitting) obtained at the Secretary's Office.pect the wonderful stage which the the Club House, Happy Valley, the Bridges Adams has designed. Mr. theatre to-day, and If any man is Hong Kong Club, the Sports Club, Adama showed me all over and the Stables, Village Road.

happy it is he. Entries close at 12 o'clock Noon on Thursday, 5th May. 1932.

By Order.

S. A, SLEAP,

Actg. Secretary

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

The Fifty-first Ordinary Genera!

For without any question the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre is the most completely equipped_of ny playhouse in this country. The two restaurants, the terrace over- looking the Avon, the spaciousness i of the foyers, and the quiet dignity,| And yet gaiety, of the decorations are not equalled by any

know in England.

theatre.

the

in

Sales

Union Insurances $465/477 Hotels (Cum. Rights) $13.15

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$21.80 Hongkong Peak Trama $1514 China Lights (Old) 821 China Lights (New) $20% Hongkong Electrics $734 Macao Electrics $24

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Good Gallery Sents. There will be comfort, too, in the of receiving the Report of the Meeting of Shareholders will be seating arrangements even in the Directors and the Statements of held at the Offices of the under-allery, from which a clear view of obtained from

The cyclorum has its own light- Account to 31st December. 1931-igned on Thursday, the 19th May the stage can be

ing unit, which travels with it, so and of declaring Dividends, etc. 1932, at Noon, for the purpose of every pari.

the Report of The TRANSFER BOOKS of the receiving

the Much could be written of the in- thut there will be no shadows. The Company will be CLOSED from General Agents, together with a terior of the theatre, but what in-full strength of the lighting is at 9th MAY to 27th MAY, Hoth Days statement of Accounts for the,terested me was the stage. In an the base, and this will produce the inclusive.

year ended the 31st December 1931 article sonte time ave I described effect of an horizon.

Into

Through minute boles in

*Strnits, East and South Afrien and the stagna which slide The

Register Share

and the plaster covering to the steel nel- closed Wings when not in use By Order of the Board,

Transfer Books will be

device by which the centre plat-work there are lights which will Manila PAUL LAUDER,

from the 5th to the 19th May, 1932. form can be lowered to make room represent stars and can be made to Amay

twinkle. General Mounger both days inclusive.

for one of the side singes.

The stage lighting is the last I saw this mechanism in aetion. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.. Hongkong, 30th April, 1932.

LIMITED.

It moved as noiselessly as a Rolls-word in skilful arrangement. The

are fore stage is illuminated when Swatow, Antoy and Formosa General Agents. Itoyce car. The wing stages BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE ;

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that fall they can be ensily moved a special chamber over

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No Scene-Shifting Delays.

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There in suficient headroom, by a muster wheel, although there NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

The Fifty-first Ordinary General

At the back of the dress circle scene on the platform when it is that the SIXTY-SIXTH ORDIN- Meeting of the Company will be about 7ft. or 8ft. to set part of a are no fewer than 120 switches. ARY YEARLY MEETING of the held at the Offices of the General lowered. That means the director is the director's room from which at its Managers, Messrs. Jardine, Mathe-can have three scenes ready set be-the can see the stage and communi- Company will be held HEAD OFFICE, Union Building.on & Co., Ltd., Pedder Street, fore the play begins: one on the cate with it by telephone.

But the spirit of Shakespeare? Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 27th MAY, Hong Kong, on Wednesday, the centre platform and one on each

Is that not greater than all this 1932, at 11.20 a.m., for the purpose 18th May, 1932, at noon, for the wing stage.

As soon as the centre platform wonderful mechanism which I have of receiving the Report of the purpose of receiving the Report Directors and the Statements off the Directors, passing the Ac-is lowered the stage hands can set attempted to describe? In classic Shakespeare's birthday will be a Account to 31st December, 1931, counts, and electing Directors and it with the solid scenery required, English I would reply, "Oh. yes."

so that practically there is a range- of four scenes which can be changed great day, not only for Stratford, Auditora. and of declaring Dividends, etc.

brit for the English stage, for there of the without any appreciable wait. The The TRANSFER BOOKS of the

Transfer Books

why this theatre This does not include the use of is no reason Company will be CLOSED from Company will be closed from the 9th MAY to 27th MAY, Both Days 11th May to 1st June, 1932, both the front stage before the curtain. should not be used for other plays. There are separate entrances for Why not na Elizabethan dramatic days inclusive.

Why not A series of inclusive.

the players when a, front scene or festival? By order of the Board,

The einema JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., when the apron stage which slides plays written especially for this

wonderful singe?. over the orchestral pit is used. LIMITED,

At the back of the stage there is would not be in it with the shows General Managers,

a cyclorama much as po other stage that could be staged at Stratford. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1932..

By Order of the Board,

PAUL LAUDER,

General Manager.

Hongkong, 30th April, 1932.

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CORONER DECLINES the meeting." he told the News-

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

INVITATION

a coroner to An invitation to attend a Christian Science meet- ing at Queen's Hall was the fea ture of a Battersea Inquest.

The coroner (Dr. Edwin Smith) had said:

"I appeal to Christian Scientists to consider where this teaching is leading them, particularly thoso!

Chronicle.

The inquent was on Miss Judith Lavira A. B. Irwin (20), a con- sumptive, to whom a doctor was uot called until an hour before death. She had received Christian treatment from Miss Science Muriel Ensor, Hurlingham-road. Fulham, who visited her daily for half an hour.

Dr. Smith: Shortly, your treat- mont is prayer?

Miss Ensor: Yes.

Do Christian Scientists

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with children, I hope this appeal longer than other people 7-I have will influence those attending the no figures, so I cannot say, I Christian Science lecture to-night know many people whose lives have been prolonged by Christian at Queen's Hall.

"We ask you to come," said a Science.

They never nak for proforontial Folicitor.

Dr. Smith: I would not mind treatment from life insurance com- coming, au no one would know me panies?-Certainly not.

Miss Irwin had proviously been. and that would be something to

Thanks for the, in a Christian Scienco nursing

ensure my safety.

on. I will porhaps accept home at Harrow.

A verdict was returned that The coroner, however, did not "Death was due to tuberculosis to obtain go to Queen's Hall. "I was unable accelerated by falluro to accept the Invitation to attend medical treatment."