TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTS.
ELDO
(89.00. If Not Prepaid.) The following replies have been Faćelved
290, RNA, 944, 945, 972, 992, 998. -22, 63, 65. -*
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NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given thất the Power of Attorney issued to G. R. McGinnis is hereby” cancelled.)
PAUL E. SAMMAN & CO.,
China.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
We beg to announce that we have removed to No. 3, Lee Yuen Street, East.
RAMSEY & CO.
UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD.
Notice to Shareholders.
NOW the Navy won't say any more: where' shall we go for a dance in Hongkong?" A special dance for ailers in uniform will be given every Saturday and Sunday from to 11.80 p.m. at the "San Dancing-palace," 17, Queen's Road, tat floor Popular
The Twenty Eighth Annual prices. Anyone wishing to join will General Mesting of Shareholders be wakomed. Watch for Opening Datal The other days of the week will will be held in the Offices be reserved for Civilians. Orchestra Mesara Dodwell & Co. Ltd., in attendance. Entirely European management
PERSIL for your linens and delicate clathon, HK$55 per packet Leo Haing & Co. Des Voeux Road, 188, Sei Drug Co., Des Voeux Road, 88A, Yuen Haing Hing, Queen Vict. Street, 14, also obtainable from all leading Sundry stores and local Department Stores,
PERSONAL
WILL MR. ZAIS OR ZEISE of Shanghai if in Hongkong Please com municate with Box No. 57, "Hong- kong Telegraph,"
of
On
Tuesday, the 4th of April, 1933. at 3 p.m. for the purpose of receiv- ing the report of the General Managers together with a state- ment of Accounts to 31st Decem- ber 1932.
The Transfer Books of tho Company will be closed from the 28th March to 4th April, 1933, both dates inclusive.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 23rd March, 1939. THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD.
NOTICE TO 'SHAREHOLDERS.
THE ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTEENTH ORDINARY 23-25, Nathan MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS Road, Howloon. Under European in the Company will be held at the Management. Excellent cuisine. Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate. Three minutes from ferry. Tel 57357.
APARTMENTS
AIRLIEHOTEL
QUEEN'S
From SUNDAY
FIVE
STAR FINAL
with EDWARD 6. ROBINSON. whose interpretative | genius gives you a mightly drama of chilling realism) tearing at your heartstrings!
H. B. WARNER MARIAN MARSH
ANTHONY BUSHELL GEORGE E. STONE FRANCES STARR Directed by MERVYN LE ROY A Fint National
& Vitaphone****
Drama-Comedy Tragedy Satire- Hypocrisy-Love- All of Life.
THE NEW PRENOH RIMEDY. THERAPION NO.1 THERAPION NⱭ2 THERAPION Nİ.3
Agile Preda, Chamiocu, emailber ha rocura diaSË. D. LE CLIMU Mak-Ç Hagardous K&NWS, LAI DILE OLEROʻN PILLS for the kin **Kinara-gara i la fel clay'a dheinador,
Office of the Company, 1, Queen's Building, Victoria, Hongkong, on Tuesday the 4th April 1988, at 11.30 am. for the purpose of re- celving a Report of the Directors. together with Д Statement of Accounts, and electing Directora and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from
| Wednesday the 29th March, 1933,
to Tuesday the 4th April, 1933, Both Days inclusive, during which
aeriod NO Transfer of Shares can
be registered."
By Order of the Board of Directors.
"G. E. ELLAMS,
Secretary. Hongkong, 20th March, 1983.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Notice to Shareholders.
The Sixty-fourth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on Monday, the 10th April, 1933, at Noon, for the pur- pose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together, with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st Decem- ber, 1932.
The following Resolutions will also be submitted to the Meet- Ing:
re-
(1) That as from the 1st day of
January, 1933, the 'muneration of the Coa- sulting Committee be in- creased from $16,000 to $24,000 per annum.
(2) That as from the 1st day of January, 1933, the re- muneration of the Auditors
be raised from $1,250 to $1,500 per annum för each Firm
V
The Share Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 27th March to the 10th April 1933, bola days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
LIMITED,
General Managers, The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co.,
Limited. Hongkong, 20th March, 1983.
REMOVAL NOTICE.
We beg to notify the Public that we have removed from 14, Queen's Road, Central, to 18. D'Aguilar Street.
WING HING CO. TAILORS.
Tel. 21417.
WHEN AT HOME
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GREAT REMNANT
FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 1933,
SALE
COMMENCING
APRIL 1, 1933
AT
PIONEER SILK STORE
China Building.
Queen's Road Central,
Eve
THE ARCADE GLOUCESTER
BUILDING.
SPECIAL OFFER OFF
ÄLL
SPRING
HATS
$27.00.1
$25.50 $21.50
Now
$13.50
CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LTD. will advance up to 70% on
APPROVED MORTGAGE
OF HOUSES
with Life Assurance.
At the end of a specified period or on death of the Mortgagor the House becomes the absolute property of the mortgagor (or his representatives) free of further payment or encumbranco,
For full particulars apply:- CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LTD.
Phone 28121.
Hong Kong Bank Building.
THE
HONG KONG
PENINSULA HOTEL:
HONGKONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL;
PEAK HOTEL
& SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL:
HOTELS
LIMITED.
In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits. Peking
Penang
The Scenic Gem of Malaya
first class
£
Hotel
Modem throughout, and beautifully. Situated
Runnymede Hotel
Malaya's Premier Hotel
Food and Wines especially good.
AFTER-DINNER DANCE
Every Thursday & Saturday-Orchestra Daily.
CABLES “RUNNYMEDE" RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, LTD,
21 YEARS AGO
Extracts "From the
Telegraph" Files
The following extracta are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended March 30th, 1912. ·
The rate of the dollar op de mand vas la 11%d.
*
Mr. J. S. Dobie was appointed acting Secretary of the Hongkong Club.
•
Mr. C. A, S. Russ was admitted a solicitor at the Supreme Court.
+
* +
The death occurred in San Francisco of Mr. C. L. Gorham, who had spent thirty years in the Colony with various shipping i firms, including the Pacific Mail Company.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
INWARD MAILS.
From London parcels only London, 23rd
February Straits Shanghal and Europe via Siberia
(London, 23rd February) Shanghai and Swatow Shanghai and Amoy.
For
Haiphong Manila
Samshui and Wuchow
Sarpedon Conte Rosso
Phemius Sulyang Tai Yuan
April 1.
April
April
April
April
OUTWARD". MAILS.
Per Friday,
Date and Time.
Canton: ....... Fri., Mar. 31, 3 pm. Emp. of Russia Fri., Mar. 31, 3.30 p.m. Kongso ....Fri, Mar,, 31, 4 pm
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U. S. A., President Taft ..Fri., March .
· Central and South America and *Europe via Victoria B. C. and *Europe via Siberia ........ (Dae Victoria B. C., 18th April) Maula
Parcels,....March, 81, 8 p.m. Reg., ....March, 31 4.15 p.m... Letters,....March, 31, 5 p.m. Pres. Pierce... Fri, Mar. 81, 5 pm. Saturday.
Conte Rosso...Sat, April, 1 9.30 a.m.
Shanghai, Japan and Europe via Katori Mara „Sat, April, 1, 10 am..
Siberia
COTTON & WHEATShanghai
LATEST NEW YORK QUOTATIONS
Mesara. Swan, Culbertson und Fritz have received the following quota- tions on the New York cotton and wheat exchange for yesterday:
May July October December January March Spot
Cotton
Opening Closing Range Range 8.36-6.34 6.30-6.30 6.62-4.50 6.45-0.45 6.72-8.69 6.85-6.66 6.82-6.82 0.78-6.75 6.89-6.89 6.84-0.84 7.01-7.01 6.99-6.99
Manila, Babaol, Australia and New Nankin
Zealand via Brisbane
Parcels,
(Duo Brisbane, 18th April.)
Reg
Letters,
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius Bangalore ......
East and South Africa, Adeo, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
E. P. O.
Parcela, ..March, 31, 430 p.m. Regu swore....April, 1, 9 a.m. Letters, ...........April, 1, 10 a.m. Bangkok
Amdy...
41
Letters for "Saigon—Marseilles Air
Mail Service."
K. P. O.
April, 1, 3 pm April, 1, 3.30 p.m.
Hoihon, Pakhoi and Haiphong
6.35
Wheat
Chicago Winnipeg
+1
May July September October
6236
49%
Reg., ..... Letters,
5314
50%
Saigon
54
5214
CONSIGNEES NOTICES.
N. Y. K. LINE,
(NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA.)
From EUROPE and STRAITS.
The Steamship,
"KATORI MARU,"
having arrived from the above porta, Consignees of Cargo
kareby Informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kow- loom whenco delivery may be
obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 7th April, 1933, will be subject to rent.
Damaged packages must do loft in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representa Hives on any Tuesdays and Fridays, nt 2.30 p.m. within the free storage For the examination of Deriod, damaged dutiable goods, the can. signees must arrange for a Revenue Officer to be present.
All claims must be presented with- In ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No are insurance has been effectar.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, 31st March, 1933.
BALLANTINE'S
AN OLD FAVOURITE
OF UNQUESTIONABLE PURITY.
ALWAYS THE SAME.
Ballantine's
BLOKS KOOPETE
KAKJOR WRENCY 10 YEARS OL
10 YEARS OLD
-EVERY DROP
OF IT!
OBTAINABLE "AT
THE FRENCH STORE
99, Queen's Road Central
Near Central Market
and at
All Leading Wine Dealers.
Sat, April, 1.
March, 31, 5 pin.
April, 1, 8.45 am
April, 1 9.30 am
Sat, April, 1.
(Due Marseilles, 29th April)
G. P. O... Parcels,......March, 21, 5 pan. Beg, ... ......April, 1, 9.45 num. Letters ......April, 1, 10.30 a.m. Changchow ..Sat., Apr. 1, 3.30 p.m. Chinhua, ... Sat, Apr. 1, 3.30 p.m.
Prosper
Bat., April, 1 G. P. Q. Reg., .................. April, 1, 3:30 p.m. Letters, ........... April 1. 4 p.m. Prosper ................Sat, April 1, 5 p.m. New Mathilde...Sat, April, 1, 8 p.m.
"Superscribed Correspondence only.
SHARE PRICES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Rank
n.
H'kong Banks, $1720 b: H'kong Banks, Lon., $120 Chartered Banka, £13% n. Mercantile Bank, A. & B
£241⁄2 `n
Mercantile Bank C., £9% 1. East Asia, $100 n.
Am: 0. Finance Corp., M. $20 n. China O. Fin. Ord., Tls. 485 n. China A. Fin. Pref. Tls. 4.60 m
Insurances.
Canton Ins., 31,370 b; Unton Ins., $550 b. China Underwriters, $2.35 ̊n. China Fire $620 n. H.K. Fire Ins., $1830 n. International Assace, Tis, 3 n.
Shipping,
Douglas, $35 n. H.K. Steamboats, $22 b. Indo-Chinas, (Pref.) $25 n. Indo-Chinas, (Def.), $20 n. Shella (Bearer), 40/71⁄2 n. Union Waterboats, 320
Mining.
Benguets. $18. Kollane, 21/9 n.
n.
Langkats (Single), Tia4 u. S'hai Explorations, Tha 2.18 n. S'hai Loans. Tla.2.30 .
Raubs, $101⁄2 1.
Vent: Goldfields, $4.20 m.. Benguet Exp., 26 cts. sa.
Docks, etc "H.K. Wharves, $128
H.K. Docks, $181⁄2 n.
b.
S. China Motors A., $10 n. S. China Motors B.. $8 m. Providents (old), 34 n. Providents (new), $1.35 n. Hongkews, Tls, 226 n. New Engineerings, Tls. 5.50 . Shanghai Docks. Tls. 95 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
n.
H. & S. Hotels, $6.96/7.05 sa," H.K. Lands, $7214 an S'hai Lands, Tis, 22 Metropolitan Lands, Tis. 10 n. Humphreys, $14 m. H.K. Realties $7 n.
JOHN
Asia Realties "A", M. $149. n. Asia Realties "E", M. $22. n. Chinese Estates, 895 b. China Realties, Tia. 10 n "China Debentures Tis 98 n.
Cotton Mills, Ewo Cottons Tis. $11.90 6. S'hai. Cottons, Tls. 71 n. Zoong Sings, Tls. 10.75 n. Wing On Textiles (S.) $103. Public Utilities.
Tramways, $21 big 1 Peak Trams fold), $16.20 n. Peak Trams, (new) $8 n Star Ferries, $90 b. Yaumati Ferries (old), #841⁄2 n Yaumati Ferries (new), $33 n. Chinh Lights (old), $12.30 n. "China"Lights (now), #91⁄2-m.
11.K: Electric $71 b. Macao Electric $25% n. Sandakan Lighta, 310 n. Telephones (old), $27. b. China Buses, Tis.10 . Singapore Tractions, 2/- Singapore Pref. 12/- n.
Industrials.
Malabon Sugars $15 n. Cald: Macg. (Orl.), Tha. 14 n. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Tia. 10. Canton Ices, $5 niv
Cements (Com), 86.50 b.
Cementa (old), 85%
. xd.
Cements (new), $1%1⁄2 n. H.K. Ropes, 9 Agriculturals, 7 n.
Storer, etc. Dairy Farms, $27 h. Watsons $8 n.
Der. A. Wings, $1. Sinceres $15.50 n. Lane Crawfords, 241⁄2 n. Mackintoshs, $21 m. Wm. Powells, $3.85 n. Wing On (H.K.), $220 'n.
Miscellaneous... Amusements, $12 n. Entertainments, $12 n. S.C. Enterprises, $31⁄4 n United Theatres, Tis. 5 s. Macao "Greyhounds,” $10 a. Constructions (old), $4.80 0. Constructions (new), $65 cha, b. Wallace Harpers, 39 n B. Ind. G$ Bonds, $671⁄2% b. H.K. Govt. Loans, 35% b. Prem China Sports,-
COMING TO THE CENTRAL.
BARRYMORE
"A BILL OF
DIVORCEMENT":
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