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TO-DAY'S WANTS.

28 Werns

.$1.59

(82.00 If Not Prepaid.) The following replies have been recalved:

890, 836, 944, 945, 971, 692, 999. Ta, 18.

WANTED KNOWN

FINE

EARTHENWARE" Sanitary Goods and Floor tiles! Incompetitive quotations, shortest delivery, Write for catalogueat Bornemann & Co., 5, Des Voeux Road.

THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

During my temporary absence oa loave Mr. H. R. Rowan, ALA FAS, will be in charge of the South China Branch of Company.

this

(Sgd.). E. J. R. MITCHELL,

Branch Manager,

NOTICE:

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I the undersigned have this day admitted Marcus Alberto da Silva as a partner in the practice- heretofore carried on by me 33 8 Solicitor under the stylo or fr

of **J. M. D'Almada name

at Remedios", York Building, Second Floor, Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and that the firm name of the partnership will any-be that of “D'Almada Remedios & Silva" as and from the 1st day of April, 1959, and will be carried on at the same address.

ZINNIA SEEDS. The Clover Flower Shop can supply you with the largest

·and best värielles obtainable where. !!

PERSIL for your linens and delicate clothes, HK$55 per packet. Loe Ening & Co, Des Voeux Road, 185, Chan Sal Drug Co., Des Voeux Road, 234, Yuen Haing Hing, Queen Vict Street, 14, also, obtainable from all

Dated the 1st day of April, 1933. J. M. D'ALMADA REMEDIOS

lend Sundry stores and Jocal UNION WATERBOAT.CO., LTD. Department Stores.

WANTED

as

LADIES WANTED. YOUNG dance-partners. Apply: the "Sun Dancing-Palace," 17, Queen's Road, 1st Boor.

FINANCIAL

WANTED TO SHARE, with anyone 'who can' finance my newly invented Economic English Telegraphic Code with 37,000 phrases. Write Box No, 53, "Hongkong Telegraph."

TO BE SOLD

sanitation

35 The Prak, lately occupied by Dr. Hareton and adjoining the "Peak Convenient, Hospital. Unfurnished. comfortable and cool. Six rooms and Dressing room. Foar bathrooms, hot and cold water. Modern Gas and Electric. Light

of Tennis Court Suitable for a

of five, or could be easily divided to suit two couples. Close to Tram Station and Motor Road. Apply: THE HONG- KONG REALTY AND TRUST COM. PANY, LIMITED. Exchange Building,

Uat of Mess of

FOR SALE

Notice to Shareholders.

of

The Twenty Eighth Annual Genoral Meeting of Shareholders will be held in the Offices Mesars Dodwell & Co. Ltd., 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 the Company will be closed from the 28th March to 4th April, 1933, both dates inclusive.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1938.

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- bor, 1932.

The following Resolutions will also be submitted to the Meet-

FOR SALE-One cylinder. Boring 3 inter- Machine, complete with changeable Cutter heads, 2" to 2" 25% to 3% and 3.11/16" to 4" English make brand new.

Write Box No. 59, Ing: reasonable. "Hongkong Telegraph,"

TO LET

Price

то LET.-MODERN -FEATS, Leighton Hill Road, Just, completed, Flash system, Labour saving, Quiet Josality, at bus stop, Moderato rental Apply Lee Tung & Co., (Opposite Lee Theatre) or Phone 24938.

IT COMES TO LIFE!

KARLOFF

FII UNCANNY

MUMMY

SPECIAL

SALE

of

BRUNSWICK

RECORDS

at

50 CENTS EACH.

For a few days only.

ITSANG FOOK PIANO

COMPANY

9, Ice House Street,

Hongkong Tel. 24648.

(1) That as from the 1st day of January, 1933, the re- muneration of the Con- Bulting Committee be in- creased from $16,000 to $24,000 per annum.

(2) That as from the 1st day the re- of January, 1933. muncration of the Auditors be raised com $1,250 to $1,600 per annum for each Firm.

The

.

3314

Share Register Transfer Books will be closed from the 27th March to the 10th April 1933, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

LIMITED,

General Managers,

The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co.,

Limited.

Hongkong, 20th March, 1933.

RETREAD YOUR TYRES THE HONGKONG TYRE CO.,

332 Hennessy "Road

Telephone* 235J9

will are you money & trouble.

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DODGE & SEYMOUR, (CHINA), LTD. French Bank Building Queens Road Central, Hongkong.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPIL TUESDAY, APRIL 4, 1933.

COME AND TRY

THE NEW

KING'S RESTAURANT

FIRST CLASS FOOD AND DRINK.

AT

REASONABLE PRICES.

English Management and Supervision.

Tiffin $1.25.

FRUITS

Dinner $1.75.

HOLLYWOOD

"

32, Hankow Road, Telephone 57778.

OPENING

FLOWERS

TO-MORROW WEDNESDAY, 5th

WITH A SHIPMENT OF FRESH-CHOICEST-AND DELICIOUS

FRUITS VEGETABLES FLOWERS AND FRUIT BASKETS A Speciality.

&ε

THE ARCADE 'CLOUCESTER BUILDING.

SPECIAL OFFER OFF

ALL S

SPRING "HATS & DRESSES.

HATS

Dresses in

Printed

$31.00 $13.50 Georgette

$27.00 $25.00

Satin and Crepe from $25.00

SPRING

SPRING FESTIVAL

QUARRY BAY SCHOOL

ENTERTAINMENT

·EXCHANGE RATES

MORE TRAFFIC CASES

Paris. Genava Rerl'n

EUROPEAN FINED ON Helsingfors TWO COUNTS Oslo.

Athens

Milan

Shanghal

Amid colourful scenes, the Spring Festival of the Quarry Bay School was held this morning Dressed On a summons for driving in in quaint costumes, the boys and Des Voeux Road Central at a Buenos Aires girls sang, played and danced round speed dangerous to the public. New York. the Maypole and acquitted them Mr. R. Poinset, proprietor of the Amsterdam selves in a manner which did

Little Shop, Gloucester Arcade. Vienna". credit to themselves and their was fined $40 by Mr. Schofield at Prague.

morning. On a second summons, the Central Police, Court this reat.. taken out by Sergeant Fryer, for Hongkong passing a stationary tramar Stockholm: the same thoroughfare, the defen- Copenhagen. dant was fined a further $15.

tutors.

Brussels,

Lisbon.

March 31.

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.£90-£100%

£99-$100

17.5/15

British Wireless.

Among those present was Mrs. W. T. Southorn, Mrs. 0. C. Bor- rett, Mr. N. L. Smith (Director of Education), Mr. A. O. Brawn (In- spector of Schools), Dr. (Mrs.) Minett (Medical Ofer for Schools), and Miss Hilda Trefusis, Traffic-Sergeant Brittain said! Rio.**** Bombay To the tune of Mendelssohn's the defendant's speed was between "Spring Song," the Queen of the 30 and 35 miles per hour along Montevideo" May, little Miss Viola Rogers, made Des Voeux Road Central between Montreal.. a graceful entry, attended by two Gilman Street and Pedder Steet. War Loan train-bearers and followed by the "The defendant narrowly missed Belgrade..

colliding with a fire engine at South Africa. entire school.

well-arranged programme Queen Victoria Street," he added.

Sergt. Brittain: The defendant Silver (spot).....17% the opened with two songs by

Silver (forward) 17.7/16 has brought a cheque. He has no children, "The Queen of the May" cash with him. I understand they and "May Time is Play Time.”

don't take cheques here. Classes 7 and 8, 9, and 10.execut-

His Worship said he thought it defendant, whose forry was loaded ed some dainty dances, the tiny would be all right, and directed with wine jars, on top of which tots appealing particularly to the the fine be paid in cash by 3 p.m. four coolics were scated. Just audience of parents and friends. A lorry driver who sounded his past Arsenal Street, part of the. road 108 up rendering the The Percussion Band of from horn twelve times between the thoroughfare very narrow Classes 9 and 10 played a series Queen's Theatre, and Pedder For disobeying a signal given at: of nursery rhymes and the older Street, on a recent night, was the junction of Queen's Road children from Classes 7 and 8 did fined $10, by Mr. Schofield.

Central and Pedder Street, another well with their offerings of The The defondant-Ten dollars-lorry driver was fined $10. Cachuca (Sullivan), Minuet (Boc- His Worship (sharply):-Yes.

A summons against an Eastern cherini), Scarf Dance (Chaminade) Because it was midnight, or after Extension messenger for having and Minuet (Beethoven).

A play scene from Midsummer Night's Dream was very well handled by the children.

it.

no light on his bicycle was ad- Chan Yau, the driver of a lorry journed. It was stated the num who overtook another lorry near mona had not been served, Traffic the Wellington Barracks, travell Inspector Alexander explaining" pro-ing at a speed of over 25 m.ph the difficulty of serving sun- pre was fined $25. Traffic Inspector monses of this nature

Alexander said he followed the licensed drivers.

At the conclusion of the gramme, Miss Viola Rogers sented a beautiful basket of flowers

to Mrs. Southern.

An exhibition of school work in the various classes was greatly ad- mired.

4.

SUICIDE AND

N

SUDDEN DEATH

A suicide and a suiden death. occurred on the voyage from Honolulu to Hongkong aboard the President McKinley, which arrived in port yesterday and berthed alongside the Kowloon Wharf

The first night after leaving Honolulu, a Japanese "woman travelling steerage jumped over the aft side of the vessel. The nlarm was raised by the midnight watch, and the vessel turned and round, A bont was lowered, every endeavour was made to locate the woman, but the search proved fruitless, and the vessel resumed her journey.

A few days elapsed before a second death occurred on the ves- Nel. This happened to be Д Japanese male who died from an apoplectic stroke.

Both incidents were reported at the Harbour Office by Captain R. E. Carey, the master of the President McKinley.

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QUEEN'S TO-MORROW

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Owing to the pressing demand for this John Barrymore's epic picture else where, tie man- agement has arranged for it to commence lo-morrow,

THE

WHOLE WORLD APPLAUDS

the most amazing char- aeter ever portrayed..as only Barrymore can.... playing the mad pianist with the terrible eyes of the hypnotist ..who looked at women and transformed them.. be destroyed them..ns he willed, the great Svengali MR. JOHN

BARRYMORE

In a role of power and emotion

SVENGALI

MARIAN MARSH

AS TRILBY

DONALD CRISP BRAMWELL FLETCHER CARMEL MYERS Directed by ARCHIP MAYO. A Warner Bros. Vitaphone Production

The

greatest

role

of his

great

career!

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