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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, APRIL 24, 1933.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. THE HONGKONG FIRE
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG PROBATE JURISDICTION.
INSURANCE CO., LTD.
NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meat- ing of the above Company, will bo held at the officer of the Gonoral IN THE ESTATE of Managers Mesaro, Jardine, Mathe- Choy An alias Choy son and Company Limited, Pedder Hoy An late of. No. Street Victoria in the Colony of 1933 Fort Honolulu, Hongkong on Tuesday the 25th City and County of day of April, at 12 noon for the Honolulu, Territory of purpose of roceiving a report of Extra- Hawail, Merchant, de- the proceedings of an conerd.
ordinary General Meeting of the above Company hold on the 10th day of April, last and of confirm. ing if thought it, as Special Resolutions the following Resolu tions which wore passed an Extra- ordinary Resolutions at the above mentioned meeting namely:-
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN FLOORTILES, Bold from stock. Superior quality cheapest quotation, that the Court has, by virtue of Inspect our fine Sanitary equipment, the provisions of Section 58 of 5. Des Voeux Road, Bornemann & Co. Ordinance No. 2 of 1897, made an PICTURES: PICTURES! Spring Ex. Order Himiting the time for credi hibition of Water Colours opens on tors and others to send in their Thursday, April 27th, in our show-claims against the above Estate to roome, for ten days only. KOMON &the 18th day of May, 1933. комов
All Creditors and others are ne-' PERSIL for your linens and delicate cordingly hereby required to send clothes. IHS 55 por packet. Lee their claims to the undersigned ising & Co., Des Voeux Road, 185,
Chem Bal Drug Co, Des Your Road, Pn or before that date.
Dated this 21st day of 69A, men hing King, Queen Vict Stropt, 14, also obtainable from all 1933.
and Leading Sundry stores Department Stores.
focal
POSITIONS VACANT
ASSISTANT COMPRADORE WANTED-An experienced and good business man who has full knowledge
of general import and export business
April,
WILKINSON & GRIST, Solleitors for the Executrix, 2, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong.
NOTICE.
As from the 22nd day of April,
is wanted to be a Compradore's we have removed our ofces to the Assistant of a well-known and big National Bank Building No. 8A,| lucal Arm. Write Box No. 62, "Hong-
(En- ap. Des Voeux Road, Central. kang Telegraph" Office, with plicant's reference, knowledge und trance, Ice House Street, 2nd address stupilated.
SITUATIONS VACANT
floor),
DENNYS & CO. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1933.
NOTICE.
(1) That the existing 8,000 shares in the capital of the Company of the nominal value of $250 each, upon which the sum of $100 has been paid up. be divided into 40,000 shares of tho nominal value of $50 each upon which the sum of $20 shall be credited as paid up.
(2) That an on and from the lat day of July, 1933, the regula tions contained in the printed| document submitted to the meeting and for the purpose of identification subscribed by the Chairman thereof be approved, and adopted as the Articles of Association of the Company, in substitution for, and to the exclusion of, all the existing Articles thereof."
AND NOTICE is also hereby of the given that in the event above mentioned Resolutions being confirmed as Special Resolu- tions the Transfer Books of the | Company will be closed from the 25th April, 1933, to the 1st May, 1933, both days inclusive.
Dated the 20th day of April,
NEWSPAPER Business Office han vacancy for British Youth na ap- prentice. Ample scope for advance-s
As from the 16th April, we have mcat. Apply in own handwriting
Office from St. stating age and particulars of educa- removed our tion, to Box No. 61. "Hongkong George's Building to 8A, Des Voeux Telegraph."
Road Contral, viz. The National & Commercial Savings Bank Build-1933. ing, at the corner of Ice House Voeux Road, Street and Des entrance in Ice House Street.
Bigned SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
FOR SALE
FOR BALE.--Ladid's and Gentlemen's BATHING COSTUMES, selling at very low prices, from 82.60 upwards, come early to pick your choice, Store, No. 25, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
TO LET
at
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that i
the 14th ORDINARY ANNUAL TO LET Shop in Arcade of the MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS J'euinsula Hotel, Kowloon, Write Box No. 63. "Hangkung Telegraph." will be held at the offices of the Company, Exchange Building, Des
TO LEY-MODERN FLATS, Euro Voeux Road Central, Victoria, pran style, 12 Kingsclere, Kennedy Road. Nowly bullt, available 15th Hongkong, on Tuesday, the 25th May, ench consisting of four rooms, day of April, 1935, at 11.30 a.m. bathrouin, kitchen, servant's quarter, for the purpose of receiving a with all modern conveniences, garage. 47, Wongnelchong Road: Airy rooms statement of accounts and
with kitchen,
the
servant's quarter. report of the Directors for the
Garage available. Reasonable rent Apply Ng Ka Kuen, Bank of East Aslo, Ltd. Telephone 22800.
REMOVAL NOTICE.
We beg to notify the Public that we have removed from 14. Queen's Road, Central, te 18, D'Aguilar Street,
WING HING CO.
TAILORS.
Tel. 21417.
M
|ASSEUR R. SHIMIDZU-
ASSEUSE S. HONDA ASSEUSE S. KISAKI.
Recommended for many Feare by
Government Civil Hospital,
Pozi
year ended 31st December, 1932:
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Thursday, the 13th April, 1933, to Tuesday, the 25th April, 1933, both daya inclusive.
By Order of the Board Directors,
of
ALLAN KEITH,
Secretary. Hongkong, 4th April, 1939.
MASSAGE Mr. & Mrs. Y. MORI Holder of Japanese Government LICENCE
Curo Sprained Ankle & Wrist. 4, Wyndham Street, 1st Floor) Telephone 26051.
MRS. MOTONO. Hand and Electric Massage.
Hospital, etc., and by all the locHolder of Diplown and Certificate
Doctor.
24. Wyndham Stroot,
Telophone 24945.
of Tokyo Denki Ryoho Kenkyusho (Tokyo Electric Cure Inssitute).
31B, Wyndham Street.
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 tho absoluto property of the mortgagor (or his representativos) froo of further payment or encumbrance.
For full particulars apply:
CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LTD.
Hong Kong Bank Building.
Phone 28121.
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SHARE PRICES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
H'kong Banks, $1730 b. H'kong Banks, Lon., £123 n. Chartered Banks, £13% u. Mercantillo Bank, A. &
£241⁄2 .
B.
Mercantile Bank C., 50% n. Enst Asia, $100 n. Am: O. Finance Corp., Sh. $20 n. China O. Fin. Ord.. Sh.35.40 n. China O. Fin. Pref. Sh.$5.00 n.
Insurances,
Canton Ins., $1,860 b.
Union Ins., $560 n. China Underwriters, $2.05 n. China Fire $620 m.
H.K. Firo Ins., $1240 b. International Assec, Sh.$6.26 n.
Shipping
b.
Douglas, $32
H.K. Steamboats, $22.11. Indo-Chinas, (Pref.) $25 n. Indo-Chinas, (Def.), $20 n. Shell (Bearer), 43/9. n. Union Waterboats, $15 s.
Mining.
Benguets, $241⁄4 b. Kailans, 21/3 n.
Langkats (Single), Sh.$9.80 n.
S'hai Explorations, Sh. $2.90 я.
S'hai Loans, Sh. $3.20 n. Rauba, $9.80 n.
Vent: Goldfields, $4.20 n. Benguet Exp., 34 cts. b.
Docks, etc.
H. K. Wharves, $131 b. and an. H.K. Docks, $18
n.
3. China. Motors A., $10 n. S. China Motora B.. $8 n. Providents (old), $3.95 b. Providents (new), $1.30 h. Hongkews, Sh. $300 n. New Engineeringa, Sh.$8 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $133 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. & S. Hotels, $6.65 b. H. K. Lands, $74% 12 S'hai Lande, Sh.$30.80 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $14. n. Humphreys, $14. H.K. Realties, $7.10 n. Aala Renities "A", Sh. $140 n." Asia Renities "B", Sh. $20 n. Chinese Estates, $95 b. Chian Realties, Sh. $14.76 n. China Debentures Sh.$137 n.
Cotton Milla.
Eye Cottons, Sh.$15 . S'hai Cottons, Sh. $95 n. Zoong Singa, Sh.$14 n. Wong On Textiles (S) $98 n. Public Utilities.
Tramways, $21'so.'
Peak Trams (old), $16.20 n. Peak Trams, (new) 38 n. Star Ferries, $90% n. Yaumati Ferries (old), $82 n. Yaumati Ferries (now), $8134 n. Chinn Lights (old), $1220 b. China Lights (new), $114 n. II. K. Electrics $72 b. Macao Electrica $25 b. Sandakan Lights, 8101% n. Telephones (old), $27 an. Chirin Busen, Sh. $14 n. Singapore Tractions, 2/- u. Singapore Pref. 12/- n.
Industrials.
n.
9, Ice Houce Street, Hongkong.
Malabon Sugars $15 p. Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $19 Cald Mack. (Pref.), Sh.$14,70 n. Canton Ices. $35 m.)
Cements (Com.), $6,80 n.
Tel. 24648.
+
Cements (old), $5 n. Cements (new), $1. H.K. Ropes, $0 n.
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $27 n. Watsons $8 n.
Der. A. Wings, $1 ¤, Lane Crawfords, $4.45 h. Mackintosha, $21 n. Sinceres $10% n. Wm. Powells, $3.85 n. Wing On (H.K.), $220 n.
Miscellaneous. Amuscinents, $124 n.
H.K. Entertainments, $12 n. 3.C. Enterprises, 3 . United Theatros, Sh. $4 n. Macao "Greyhounds," $10 n. Constructions (old), $8 n. Constructions (new), 90 cts, B. B. Ind. G Bonds, $6814% n. H.K. Govt, Loans, 6% b. Prom. Wallace Harpers, 39 n.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
SAIGON-MARSEILLES AIR MAIL SERVICE.
Letters (Ordinary and registered but not insured), Postcards, and "Autro objeta" (Commercial papers, Printed papers and Samples) will b accepted for transmission by this Service. Rates and conditions are abewn... in the schedules exhibited at the G. P. O. and Kowloon Office,
THE AIR MAIL SERVICE from SAIGON to EUROPE is weekly. The HONGKONG-SAIGON connexion will bo maintained by the regular fortnightly sailing of the FRENCH mall steamers and on alternate weeks by any available steamers that can make the connexion at BAIGON.
Letters for this route should be marked "Saigon-Marseilles Air Ma Service" and handed in at the G. P. O. or Kowloon Post Office.
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE.
Lettors and postcards for E-rope and South America are forwarded "vin Siberia" Kč so superscribed.
(Vancouver BC, 8th April)
hal (Sentule, 8th April)
Shanghai
London Parcels only London, 23rd
INWARD MAILS.
From
Shanghai and Swatow
Per Yinchow
Straita
Achilles
Das April 25. .April 25,
Shanghai and Europe vis
Siberia
(London, 30th March)
Athos II
April 25.
Saigon
D'Artagnan
April 26.
Shanghai
a
Doucalion
April 25.
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai
Emp. of Asia
April 26.
Straits
Bengal Maru
April 20.
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shang-
Pres. Cleveland
April 28.
Bhutan
April 28.
March
Patroclus
April 28.
Japan and Shanghaj
Haruna Maru
April 3.
Jopan
Tokiwa Maru
April 28.
Japan
Calentta Maru
April 28,
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang
U.S.A. Honolulu, Japan and Shang Pres. Lincoln
hai (San Franclaro, 81st March) President Van Buren Japan .......
April 28.
Nullore
April 20.
May 1.
hai (San Francisco, 7th April)
Calcutta and Straits
Talma
May 2.
Japan
Hawali Maru
Kay J..
Japan
Takada
May 4.
Australia and Manila
Tanda
any
Melbourne Maru
(May 4.
Per Monday.
Date and Time.
Japan
For
Bangkok via Swatow..
OUTWARD MAILS.
Hirundo ...Mon., Apr., 24, 1.80 p.m.
Celn, and Parcels only for Germany Ramses.... Mon., Apr., 24, 230 p.m.
vin Hamburg
Swałow
Straits
Samahul and Wuchow
Formoso
Shanghai and Japan
Batavia
Hydrangea ... Mon., Apr. 24, 3 p.m. Selatan..... Mon., Apr. 24, 8.30p.m. Tolshan.... .Mon., Apr., 24, 4 p.ni. Kwansal Maru Mon., Apr., 24, 5 p.m. Yasukuni Maru Mon., Apr. 24, & p.m. Tuesday.
Tjikembang Tues., Apr. 25, 10.30 aan, ..........Tues., Apr. 25.
Letters for "Saigon-Marseilles Air Athos II.
Mail Service"
K. P. O.
G. P. O.. Apr. 25, Noon. Reg. .....Apr. 25, 12.30 p.m. ..Apr. 25, Noon.
Letters, .............Apr. 25, 1 pm. Tues., Apr. 25.
Reg. Lelters,
Saigon, Caylon, India, Mauritius, Athos II
East and South Africa, Egypt and
Europe via. Marseilles
I. P. O.
Reg., Apr. 25, 1 p.m. Letters, Apr. 25, 1 pm.
(Due Marseilles, 20th May)
G. P. O.
Reg., Apr. 25, 1.45 p.m. Letters, .... Apr. 25, 2.30 pan.
Fort Bayard, Hoihow, Pakhoi and Tonkin...... Tues., Apr. 25, 1 p.m.
Haiphong
Shanghai
D'Artagnan ..Tues., Apr. 25, 2 pm.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...... Halching ... Tues., Apr. 25, 2 p.m. Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., President Coolidga.. Tues., Apr. 26.
Parcels, San
Reg,... Letters,
Central and Canada,
South America and Europe via Francisco and Europe via Siberia (Due San Francisco, 18th May)
Wednesday.
Apr. 28, 3 p.m.
Apr. 25, 4.15 p.m.
....... Apr. 25, 5 pm.
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA., Tatzuta Maru...... Wed., Apr. 36.
Canada, Contral and South Ame rica and Europe via San Fran- cisco
Saigon, Mauritius, Reunion, Louron
co-Marques and South Africa "Straita and Calcutta
Parcels, .....
Apr. 26, 1 p.m.
Reg., ....... Apr. 25, 6 p.m. Letters, Apr. 26, 8.30 am. (Due San Francisco, .17th Bny)
Wed., Apr. 28. 1.30 p.m. Tinhow....
Suisang
· Lattern,
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Deucalion
East and South Africa, Egypt and
Europe via Marseilles
Swatow
Amoy
Manila
K. P. O.
Apr. 28, 1 p.m. Reg. Lettern... Apr. 20, 1 pm.
Hofhow, Pakhel and Haiphong
Wed., Apr. 28.
Apr. 26, 3 p.m.
Wed., Apr. 26.
(Duo Marseilles, 26th May)
G. P. O.
Svalc
Reg., Apr. 20, 146 p.n. Lettern, Apr. 28, 2.30. p.m. „Wed., Apr., 20, 2 pm. Tsinan Wed., Apr. 20, 0.30 p.m. Emp. of Asia Wed., Apr. 26, 3.30 p.m. Com. Henri Riviere
Friday.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...... Manila
Thurs., Apr., 27, 9.30a.m.
Hai Ning...... Fri., Apr. 28, 2 p.m. Pres. Van Buren Fri., Apr. 28, 6 p.m. Haruna Maru ....... Fri, Apr. 28.
(Due Marseilles 27th May)
G..P. O. Reg.,
Apr. 28, 6 D
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via farsvilles
K. P. O. Reg ...... Apr. 28, 4.30 p.m. Lellers, Apr. 28, 4.30 p.m.
Saturday.
Letters,
Hozan Maru
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa .... Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Bhutan
East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
p.br
Apr. 28, 6 p.nl.
Sat., Apr., 80, 9 a.m.
Sat, Apr. 29.
(Due Marseilles, 31st May)..
G. P. 0.
K. P. O.
Apr. 29, 9'a.m. Reg., Apr. 29, 9.45 a.m. Reg.
Lettere, Letters, Apr. 29, 10 a.m.
Girla who look good enough to eat usually do.
Tuesday. Manila, Rabaul Australia and Nellore
New Zealand via Brisbane
(Due Brisbane, 19th May)
*Superscribed
Parcels, Neg.... Letters,
AT THE HELENA MAY INSTITUTE
9.15 p.m. Tuesday-April 25th
WORLD FAMOUS BRITISH ENGINEER
- SIR HENRY ROYCE DIES
Apr. 20, 10.30 a.m.
Tues., May 1. May 1 5 pm, May 2, 8.45 a.. May 2, 0.80 a.m,
Correspondence only.
¡eral and after four years was trans- ferred to Singapore. From 1898 (the year in which he was.knight- ed) to 1800 he was acting Gover- nor of the Straits Settlements. In 1901 ho went to British Gulana as London, Apr. 22.
Governor and Commander-in-Chief The death occurred to-day of and three years later became Cap- Sir Henry Royce, aged 70, the dis- tair-General and Governor-in-Chief
and engineer tinguished
of Jamaica. While in Jamaica he founder of the famous Rolls-Royce was called upon to bundle the firm.-British Wireless.
difficult situation which follow- ed the disastrous earthquake at
CO.
NORDA MATA SIR A. SWETTENHAM.
· DANSEUSE MODERNE
in á
MODERN DANCE RECITAL
$2.00 & $1.50. BOOKING AT HELENA, MAY JNSTITUTE & ANDERSON'S.
Kingston in 1907. Sir Alexander
was decorated by the King for Colonial service.]
MATA HARP'S CAPTOR."
Major Ladoix of French Intelligence Dept."
Former Governor of the Straits Settlements. LONG COLONIAL SERVICE.
London; Apr. 22. The death occurred to-day of Siri Alexander Swettonham, at the age: of 88-British Wircless.
(The Into Sir Alexander Swotten- ham was horn In Derbyshire In Major Ladoux of the French In- 1840 and was a graduate of Cam- telligence Department. Ladoux be... bridge University. He entered the came famous during the war for Ceylon Civil Barvice in 1863 and in his capture of Mata Harl, the 1884 was appointed Receiver-Gon-notoriaus Java Dutch-spy, whose eral at Cyprus. In 1891 he re-fe was recently made the subject turned to Coylon na Auditor-Gen-of a motion picture.
Parla, Apr. 23, The death is announced of.
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