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TO-DAY'S WANTS.

26 WORDS

.81.50

(82.00 If Not Propaid.) The following replica have been received:-

290, 836, 944, 945, 971, 002, 908.

10.

WANTED KNOWN

WHEN YOU ARE BICK. you send for the Doctor, do the same for your Radio. Phone 23743 for expert sor vice. Central Radio Service, King's Building.

POSITIONS VACANT.

EUROPEAN Caretaker required for Zetland Masonic Hall. Apply in writing to the Honorary Secretary.

FOR SALE

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL.

Dinner For Old Boys, Friday, 10th February, 8 p.m. Lane Crawford Restaurant.

The Bishop of Victoria and The Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotowall have

Issued invitations to all Old Boys

whose addresses are known,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1933.

DR. ALEXANDER ALEKHINE.

WORLD'S CHAMPION CHESS PLAYER

Exhibitions to be hold in Lano, Crawford, Ltd. Restaurant,

Exchange Building. Simultaneous displays against the Colony's best Chess players

Any who have not recolved in- vitations are asked to send their on FRIDAY, 3rd February, 1933, names and addresses to the Buranr, T. S. W. Chan, The Dlocosan Boys' School.

THE DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL" P.O. Box 33. Talephone 67777. Hondmaster:-C.'B. R. Sargent, MA. (Cantab.)

The School reopens on Monday, February 13th, 1933.

Now boys tests will be held on Saturday, February 11th, at 9.00 a.m. Dayboya feca-

"

Classen 1-6 $42 per quarter.

6-8 $36 ** Hoarders' fee-

Classen 1-5 $140 6-8 $134

P

"

FOR SALE-Pianoforte by Hopkin-Entrance fee $10 non, London, Upright Iron Grond, in excellent condition, Made for Hong kong, Price $180.00. Store 25, Nathan Rond, Kowloon.

TO LET

meter,

TO LET.-European Flats at Dragon Terrace, Causeway Bay, near Bus & Tram Statinan, with 4 blg rooms, Bathroom & W.C., Water Eletric & Power Gas fittings all complete ready for occupation. Price moderate. Apply to Hang Sun Co, 10, Des Voeux Rond Central. Tel. No. 21437.

Prospectuses, entry forms and ba all other particulars may obtained from the Headmaster.

THE "STAR" FERRY CO., LTD.

and on MONDAY, 6th February, 1933, at 5.30 p.m. sharp on both dates.

Admission charge $1.00.

NOTICE.

Mr. Kenneth Chat has takon over from date the position of Managing Director of this firm in succession to Mr. S. C. Pank, retired.

GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.,

St. George'n Building,

Hongkong.

Hongkong, 1st February, 1933.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. AERATED WATERS

KOWLOON DELIVERIES.

From date an extra' Depot opened at the Kowloon has be Dispensary from where deliverica may be made and supplica obtain ed at any time between 8.30 am. and 5 p.m.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

Hongkong, 1st February, 1093.

HONGKONG AUTOMOBILE

ASSOCIATION

Notice to Shareholders. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THE THIRTY-FIFTH THAT ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF THIS COMPANY will be held at the Office of Messrs. Jardine. Matheson & Co., Ltd., on THURS- DAY, the 9th February, 1933, at NOON, for the purpose of receiv- Ing the Report of the Directors The Annual Dinner Dance will together with a Statement of Ac-be held at the Peninsula Hotel counts, for the year ended 31st on Friday, February 3rd, 1933. December, 1932.

Booking of tables is now open The Register of Shares of the fat the Hongkong and "Peninsula STAY IN TOWN. Save time and Company will be CLOSED from Hotels. The charge is $6.00 for

the 1st TOTEL Wednesday,

February, each person and should be paid transport. METROPOLE

with all | 1933 to Thuradny, the 9th at the time of booking. Central and quiet location,

furnish. modern convenieners new

February, 1933, both days in-

By Order ing, excellent cousine. Moderate rates.

clusive. Telephono 24413.

By Directors, Nathan European cuisine, Mo- {erry

APARTMENTS

HOTEL-23-25,

Under Kowloon

AIRLIE

Kond,

Management.

Excellent

Modera

Apartments.

derate.

Terms from Three minutes

Tel. 67857.

BALLANTINE'S

AN OLD FAVOURITE

OF UNQUESTIONABLE PURITY,

ALWAYS THE SAME.

Callantin

PICKS BECYTCH QUY

10 YEARS OLD

10 YEARS OLD

-EVERY DROP

OF ITI

OBTAINABLE AT

THE FRENCH STORE

99, Queen's Road Central Near Central Market

and at

All Loading Wine Dealers.

8.45

SHARE PRICES

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

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

Banks

Hongkong Banks, 81,7021⁄41⁄2 b. H'kong Banks, Lon., £119 n. Chartered Bank £13 n. Mercantile Bank, A.

D.

£24% 0. 'Marcantile Bank C., £9% n. East Asia, $108 n

Am; O. Finance Corp., $28 n. China O. Fin. Ord., Tis. 6 n. China A. Fin. Pref. Tis. 4.60 m.

Insurances,

Canton Ina.. $1,360 n.

Union Ins., 555 b.

China Underwriters, $2.50 n.

China Fire 8620 m.

H.K. Firo Ins., $1350 n.

International Assce, Tls. 4.15 n.

Shipping.

Douglas, $30 b.

H.K. Steamboats, $22 b. Indo-Chinas, (Prof.) $45 n. Ido-Chinas (Def.), $83 n. Shell (Bearer), 46/8 n. Union Waterboats, $2034 n.

Mining.

Benguets, $17% n. Kailans, 22/9 n. Langkats (Single), Tis.4 n. S'hal Explorations, Tis.2.10 a. S'hai Loans, Tia 2.80 d. Venz: Goldfelds, $4.20 n. Benguet Exp., 23 cta. n.

Docks, etc.

H.K. Wharvon $144 n. H.K. Docks, $20 b.

S. China Motors A. $10 n. 3. China Motor B., $8 D. Providenta (old), $4.65 n. Providents (now), $1.90 n. Hongkewa, Tis. 220 n. Now Engineerings, Ts.6.20 n. Shanghai Docks, Tis. 90 n.

Lands, Hotels, etc. Hotels (old), $9.30 n. Hotels (new), $8.90 n. H.K. Lands, $77% b. S'hal, Landa, Tls. 24 n. Metropolitan Lands, Tha. 10 . Humphreys, $15, n. I.K. Lands, $772 b. Asia Realties "A", $140 n Asia Roaltica "B", $28 n. Chinese Estates, $95 b. China Realtica, Tis.11.40 n. China Debentures Tis.00% 0.

Cotton Mills. Ewo Cottons, Tls. 14 b. S'hai Cottons, Tls. 72 n. Zoong Singa, Tis. 11.75 n. Wing On Textiles (S.) 115 n

Public Utilities.

Tramway, $21.00 n. Peak Trama (old), $16.20 n. Star Ferrics, 396 n.

Yaumati Ferries (old), $343% n. Yaumati Ferries (new. $33% n. China Light (old), $12.70 ea. ILK, Electric $77 b.

Macno Electric $27 n. Sandakan Lights, $12 n.

Telephones (old), $80 n.

Telephones (new) $28 an. China Buses, Tis.10 . Singapore Tractions, 2/- D. Singapore Pref. 12/- n.

VITAL POINTS

Pending the completion of certified circulation reports for the year 1932, we propose to give figures of nott sales at prominent points in the Colony, for the three months ended 31st January, 1933..

NOV, 1932

1

DEC. 1932

JAN. 1933

POINT NO. 1.

THE BOOKSTALL

IN THE .

PENINSULA HOTEL · RECORDED THE

FOLLOWING SALES—

{ S. C. M. POST |

and HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH

8,267

COPIES !

A JOINT ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN IN THESE TWO PAPERS

GUARANTEES

THE LARGEST MORNING & AFTERNOON

PAID CIRCULATIONS

POST OFFICE NOTICE

INWARD MAILS.

From

Manila

Papers) London, 6th January) Japan

Europe via Negapatam (Letters and. Hukozaki Maru Japan and Shanghai Shanghai and Swatow

Per

Gegeral Pershing

Duc .February 3.

Melbourne Maru

February 8.

February 4.

furdwan Soochow

February 4.

February 4.

Canada, U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shanchal (Vancouver BC, 14th January)

Emp. of Jupan

.February 4.

London Parcola only London, 20th

Decembor

Hector

February 4.

Austraila and Manila

Tandu

February 4:

Amoy and Shanghai

Talyuan

February .

Pres. Jackson

February 6.

Muroran Maru

February 7,

Takada ...

February 8.

Suntos Maru

February 8.

Tilawa

February B.

Ginyo Maru

February 0.

„February 0.

S. A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

U..

hai (San Francisco, 13th January)

Japan

order

of

Board

F. II. CRAPNELL,

Secretary. Hongkong, 24th January, 1935.

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.

the

of

B. D. EVANS,

Hon. Secretary.

EXCHANGE RATES

REMOVAL NOTICE.

Paris

Fel. 1.

.80.11/10

Feb. 2. 87

Geneva. Berlin

17.17/32

17.6614

.14.25

14.9/32

Helsingforn. Qalo

.227

227

194

19

Athens.

600 *** .60.0/16

Buenos Aires. 4154 Shanghai.

New York,

.1/8.5/16 .3.68%%% .8.43

660 63.7/16 41% 1/8.3/16 3.301

29

29%

Madrid.

Bucharest.

.114

41 676

11434

+

41

Amoy

670

Malabon Sugars $27

n.

Salgon

1/0

.24.11/32

24.13/32

.18.10

22.40

18.44% 22.40

Cald: Macg. Pref.), Tls.101⁄2 D.

Japan

Canton Ices, $6 n.

.210

110

Comments (Com.) $10.80 s.

.5%

6%

Cements (old), $7.90 n.

ثانيا

Belgrade

.1/6.5/32 1/2.15/16

.4.01 .19.5/16 250

1/0.5/32

Cements (new), $3.25 n.

1/2.16/16

H.K. Ropes, $11.30 m.

34

4.02

2096

250

10%

Silver (forward)..17.1/16

16.15/16

-British Wireloas.

METALS

of all kinds especially for ship-building & engineering

work Complete

Bost Terms,

delivery.

stock. immediate

SINGON & CO.

HING LUNG ST. Telephone 20515.

We beg to notify the Public that WO have removed from an...

Notice is hereby given that the Annual Ordinary General Meeting 14. Queen's Road, Central, to

of Shareholders will be held at 18. D'Aguilar Street.

the Hongkong Hotel, Hong Kong.

on Monday, the 13th February, 1933, at 11.00 a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the State- Directors together with a ment of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1932.

The Transfer Books of the Company will closed from Wednesday, 1st February, to Monday, 13th February, both days inclusive.

JOHN D, THUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 24th January, 1933.

WING HING CO.

TAILORS.

Tel. 21417.

MASSAGE

Mr. & Mrs. Y. MORI Halder of Japanese Government Curo Sprained Ankle & Wrist LICENCE

4, Wyndham Street, (1st Floor' Telephone 26051. Hongkong,

Amsterdum.

Vienna..

Prague.

Hongkong 1/3%%%

Brusséin..

Stockholm.

Copenhagen

Lisbon, Rie Bombay. Yokohama. Montevideo

Montreal.

War Loan.

Silver (spot)....17.

Industries.

Cald: Macg. Ord.), Tis.14 n.

NEW

SUN WAH THEATRE

WAI OI ROAD, CENTRAL, CANTON

Brunswick

Records

Just

Arrived.

THE HOUSE

OF

HITS!

TSANG FOOK

PIANO CO.

9. Ice House Street,

Hoogkong Tolephone U. 24648.

ASSEUR R. SHIMIDZU ASSEUSE S. HONDA ASSEUSE S. KISAKI.

MA

Recommanded for many years by Government Civil Hospital, Peak Hospital, etc., and by all the local Doctors.

24, Wyndham Etreet. Tol, B4045.

EQUIPPED WITH THE LATEST WESTERN ELECTRIC SYSTEM

Comfortable Seats

Best Sound

Perfect Vision

OPENED

ON

CHINESE

NEW

YEAR.

The most comfortable and modern Theatre in Canton where you can witness the pick of the world's famous screen successes amid luxurious surroundings.

RKO

Radko

PICTURES

MODERATE PRICES:-

STALLS

30, 50, 80 Ctx.

CIRCLE

$1.00, $1.20.

UNITED ARTISTS

PICTURE

Agriculturals, 7 n.

Stores, elc.

Dairy Farms, $20.50 n. Watsons (old), $12.75 m.

Watsons (new), $11.40 n.

Der. A. Wings, 31 n. Sinceres $15.25 n.

Lane Crawfords, $5,40 n. Mackintosha, $21 n. Wm, Powells, $3.86 n. Wing On (H.K.) $225 n..

Miscellancona. Amusements $15. Entertainments, $18.40 n. S.C. Enterpriacs, $3% n. United Theatres Tla. 5.25 b. Macao "Greyhounds," 310 n. Construction (old), $6.10 n. Construction (new), $1.40 n. Wallace Harpers, 39 n. B. Ind. G. Bonds, $60% n. China Sport Ltd., $8 s.

21 YEARS AGO.

Extracts From the "Telegraph" Files

The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended Feb. 3rd, 1912.

* *

The rate of the dollar on demand was la. 11.

* *

The Hon. Mr. Claud Severn arrived in the Colony to assume the duties of Colonial Secretary,

་

Mr. John Manners was authoris- ed to sign for the firm of Messra. Stemmen and Company.

Mr. Matheson Lang and his wife, Miss Hutin Britten, together with other naled players, presented a series of Shakesperean plays at

he City Hall,

THE KNOWING CHOCOLATE EATER GETS NOTHING ELSE BUT

FreeARTETS

Calcutta nud Straits

Europe via Suez (Letters & Papers)

London, 12th January and Farcels, Corfu 6th January

'OUTWARD MAILS.

For

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Bangkok

Sandakan

Haiphong

Mail Service"

K. P. O.

Reg.,

Letters,

Per Friday.

Hai Ning Hermod

Illonang

Canton

Letters for "Saigon-Marseilles Air Feng Lee

Feb. 8. 3 p.m. Reg.,

Feb. 3, 3 p.m. Letters, Salgon

Feng Leo Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U. 9. A., Pros. Talt

Central and South America and *Europe via Victoria B. C., and *Europe vin Siberia.... (Dua Victoria B. C., 21st February) Samshui and Wuchow Yokohama, Tokyo, and "San Fron-

alsco

Parcels, Reg.

Due and Time.

Fri., Feb. 3, 2 pm. Fri, Feb. 3, 2.30 p.m. Fri, Feb. 3, 2.30 p.m. .Sat, Feb. 4, 8.30a.m.

..Fri., Feb. 8.

G. P. O.

.Feb. 3, 3.30 p.m. ...Feb. 3. 4 p.m. .Fri., Feb. 3, 5 p.m.

.Fri, Feb. 3.

.Feb. 3, 3 p.m. .Feb. 3, 4.16 p.m.

Letters, ........Feb. 3, 5 p.m.

Tin Ting....Fri, Feb. 3, 4 p.m. General Pershing Fri., Feb. 3, 51 m. (Due San Francisco, 26th February) Pres. Pok .Fri., Feb. 3, 5 p.m. Hakone Maru

.....Fri., Feb. 8.

Manila Straits. Ceylon. India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

К.Р. О. lieg...... .Feb. 3, 4.30 p.m. Lettera, ...... Feb. 3, 4.30 p.m.

Saturday.

(Due Marielles, 4th March)

G. P. O. Reg., Lettera,

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Burdwan

East and South Africa, Ader,

.Feb. 3, 5 p.m. ..Feb. 3, 5 p.m.

Sat, Feb. 4.

Egypt and Europe via Marseilles (Due Marseilles, dth March.)

Parcela, Reg.

Letters,

K. P. O.

Feb. 4, 10 am. Feb. 4, 1 p.m. Feb. 4, 2 p.m.

Parcels,

Reg.

G. P. 0.

Feb. 4, Noon.

Feb. 4, 1.45 pm. Letters,

.Feb. 4, 230 p.m. Hakozaki Maru . Sat., Feb. 4, 10 am.

Shanghai and Japan Australia and New Zealand via Bris- Melbourne Maru

bano

(Due Brisbane, 17th February)

Amoy

Foochow via Swalow Manilo

Swatow, Anicy and FermoRA

Swatow

Parcels,

• Reg.

Letters,

Anhui, Hopsang

Sat., Feb. 4.

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

Feb. 4, 3.30. p.m.

Sat, Feb. 1, 3 p.m.. ...Sat, Feb. 4, 5 p.m.

Emp. of Japan...Sat., Fel, 4, 5 p.m.

Sunday.

Hozan Maru .......... Monday,

4

Sun., Feb. 5, 9 a.m.

Hydrangea Tuesday.

"Manila, fakasser and Sourabaya Switow Amoy and Fooctiow....... Bangkok Manila

Swatow

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A.,

Cainda, Central and South Amer ica and Europe via San Fran- cisco and Europe via Siberia

CARTETS Straits and Calcutta

John D. HUTCHISON & CO

Parcels

...Mon., Feb. 0, 3 p.m.

Tibadak.. Tues., Feb. 7, 9.30 a.m. Iniyang ................ Tues., Feb. 7, 1 p.m. Kaying... Tues., Feb. 7, 3.30 p.m. Pres. Jackson Tues., Feb. 7, 4.30 p.m. Kwaisong.....Tues., Feb. 7, 5 p.m.

Wednesday.

Chichibu Maru ..... Wod., Feb. 8.

Rog

Feb. 7, p.m. Letters, Feb. 8, 8.30 am. (Duo San Francisco, 1st March)

Wed, Feb. 8. Feb. 8, 1 p.m.

Howang

Letters, ..Feb. 8, Noon. *Buperscribed Correspondence only.