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TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

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CHINESE NEW YEAR FAIR.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

KWANGTUNG ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO., LTD. CANTON.

Canton

NOTICE.

NOTICE.

MONDAY, JANUARY 29. 1934.

SA CONTE ROSSO, 1st February, 1934.

*All passengers

to

LONGER CREDITS

POST OFFICE NOTICE

Strails

·INWARD · MAILS.

Hupch

Arona kork

January 29,

January 30,

D'Artagnan

January 30,

Tantalus..........

January 30...

Ynaukuni Maru

January 10.

Agamemnon

Nellore

Toyama Maru Conto Rosso

Pyrrhus Takada Bhutan Haruna Maru

January 31. January 31. January 31. February 1. Fob dary. 1. February 1. February, February 2.

BRITISH TRADE IN FAR EAST

Shanghai and Swatow... Shanghai and Europe vla Siberia London, Jan. 27. to or visitors

(London, 6th January) Great Britain has been outbid | Shanghai 1. It is hereby notified for PUBLIC NOTICE Is horoby

In competitive exchange doprecia-Shanghai information that space for the riven that since the 8th day of 7th the above vessel, who wish

Fair Hoon

of the 21st Year of the take coolles on board for the pur tion; she is unable to compete Straits usual Chinese Now Year (from February 4th to February Chinese Republie the Kwangtung pose of attending to luggage, are with the low wages and long hours Shanghai 13th, 1934 inclusive) will be Electric Supply Company, Limited, respectully requested to apply a of Japan, and she is not so Japan

this office for coolle permits. culelently organised in industry.

Straits Ranners and coolies under con These three factors have ham- (廣州市電力公司) allotted in the following areas:----

In the Hong Kong Island.

a company organized under the trol of the Baggage Transfer Serpered Britain's trade, according to Shanghai

Japan Wanchal district as follows

laws of the Chinese Government to vice, Hotels and Tourists AgenciosSir Harry McGowan, Chairman of On the vacant area bounded generate and supply electricity to bearing suitable Indentification Imperial Chemical Industries, in Japan and Shanghai ....

a speech at a banquet In Birming- by Luard Road, Hennessy Canton for lighting and power, will be permitted on board. Road, O'Brien Road

ham of the Jewellers, and Silver- was taken over by the Canton

smiths' Association. Johnston Road.

Municipality, and that no com- Dispensation has yet been made to Ite shareholders in accordance with Waterloo

between the Chinoso Public Utility Laws.. Nathan Road and the ach,

It is reported that the Canton

WANTED KNOWN {"

COME EARLY on tho First of Falernary most of the lovely Japanese goods at Komor & Komor will be sold at Half Prico.

EXHIBITION of Mr. Okamoto's collection of Old Ceremonial Kimonos, Obla, Old Prints opens on First of February at Komor & Komor, Chater Road, York Building.

TO

ROOMS TO LET

HOTEL

Kowtoon. In the Yaumati trict as follows:-

Road

And

All unauthorised coolies found on board will be prosecuted.

Sir Harry McGowan recantly returned from the Far East, and

Shanghai

For

OUTWARD MAILS.

Per Monday.

Date and Time.

in connexion with the second Samshui and Wuchow......... Toishan fuctor (low wages and long hours), he declared that ho found Amoy

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Agents, Lloyd Triestino,

Queen's Building.

in Japan no signs of malnutri Straits and Parcels only for Germany

via Hamburg In the Shamshulpo district as Government proposes to contract

HONGKONG TRAMWAYS, LTD. tion, lack of physical energy or

diacontent. follows:-

for a new generating equipment to bo erected at Sal-chuon (HH)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN.If Japan could efficiently or-Batavia or elsewhere, with the necessary that the ORDINARY YEARLY ganise, so could Britain, Sie Harry Reunion, distribution system, dtc..

for GENERAL MEETING of HONG- Assorted. Organisation was supply of electricity to the City.

KONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED will paramount importance, but prica All persona, firms or corpora- bo hold at the offices of Messrs. was the decisive factor

The 'customer, ho said, was al- tions who may be interested in Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. ways right, and the Japanese were supplying and/or financing such Hongkong, on FRUDAY, the 16th pioneers in enterprise and imagi

Ap Liu Street and the sea.

2. No stalls, will be allowed in

ment and accessories, are hereby noon, to transact the ordinary notified that the shareholders of business of the Company.

Company the above-mentioned

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO reserve all their rights to take GIVEN that the REGISTER OF such proceedings in enforcing MEMBERS of the Company will

of

on

Therefore, British represen- ers. tatives should be first-class the technical besides the commer- cial side.

Long credits in Eastern markets were also ad important factor in

Nam Chang Street between The areas will be marked out in stall spaces of 10 feet by 10 feet. The fee for each stall space Iarge furnished will be $2.00 for the period of the LET-TWO ROOMS, with private bath. Two Fair. Application for stall space minutes from ferry. Very moderate rent. Apply 6A, Hankow Road, Kow-should be made at the Hawker's generating and distribution equip- day of February, 1934, at 12 o'clock nation in trying to attract custom-Į

Omce, Central Police Station in loon or Phono 27973.

Hong Kong and the Hawker's Office at Yaumati Police Station. Queen's Road Central, Jervois AIRLIE HOTEL, 23-25, Nathan Road. Street, Burd Street and the ad-| their rights and claims in, respect) bo CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 2nd } competition, he said.

district Kowloon, under British ownership ari Jacent areas in Contral management, 2 minutes Star Ferry, Hong Kong. Hawkers will not be of such taking over of the above to FRIDAY, the 16th February, Every modern convenience. Excellent allowed to spread their wares in mentioned Company by the Canton 1934, both daya inclusive.

Municipality, as they may be ad- cuisine. Special rates familles. Tele-Shanghai Stroot, Reclamation

vised. Street and vleinity.

All Hawkers who wish to For further particulars of such 3. display their wares and sell at shareholders' claims plaase apply places other than sites for which to the Kwangtung Electric Supply stall holders already hold licences Company's Shareholders' Associa- tion, First Floor, No. 8, Queen's | one or LET-Attractive three-roomed must obtain space within FLATS, on Nos. 45-40, Peking Rond other of the above mentioned, Road Central, Hong Kong.

20, No. 8, Hankow Road and No. Nathan Road, Peking Buildings, Kow areas,

Modern con- Ioon. Cheap rent.

phone 57357.

TO

TO LET

vonienots. Near Ferry, Apply Tung Tack Co., 0, Queen's Road, Central, Tel. 26340.

THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.

What to do to help a child.

4

E. D. C. WOLFE, Inspector General of Police, 27th January, 1934.

THE HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

on

LO AND LO, Solicitors for the Shareholders of the Kwangtung Electric Supply

Company, Limited, Canton.

THE" "STAR" FERRY CO., LTD.

Notice To Shareholders.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

By Order of the Board,

W. F. SIMMONS,

Secretary. Hongkong, January 25th, 1934.

1933.

HUMPHREYS ESTATE &

12th

Anhui,

„Mon., Jan. 29, 4 p.m.. Mon., Jan. 20, 6 p.m.

Sanlo.......Mon., Jah, 29, 5 p.m.

-- Tuesday.

Tjikembang Toes, Jan. 80, 10.30 a.. Madagascar, Tjikembang Tues., Jan. 30, 10.30 am, and South (To connect with the .s. "Hout- man" at Batavia: leaving Batavia, on 7th Febroury),

Tues., Jan. 80. (Dao Marseilles, 26th February)

Mauritius, Lourenco-Marques, Africa via Batavia Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritias D'Artagnan

East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

K. P. O. Rog.,

Jan. 30, 10 a.m. Letters, ... Jan. 80, 11 a.m. Lotters for "Balgon-Marseilles Air D'Artagnan

Ball Bervice"

K. P. O.. Reg......Jan. 30, 9.30 a.m Letters, Jan. 30, 9.30 am Fort Bayard, Hoihow, and Paklol.. Tonkin Haiphong .......

Canton

G. F. O. Reg.,... Jan. 30, 10.45 am. Letters,

Reg..

Jan. 30, 11.30 a.m.

Tues., Jan. 30,.

G. P. O.

.....Jan. 30, 10 a.m. Letters, ....Jan. 30, 10.30 a.m.

..... Haiyang

Tues., Jan. 80, 1 p.m.

Tues., Jan, 10, 2 p.m.

Tues., Jan. 80, 2 p.m.

Prosper ....Tues., Jan. 80, 2.30 p.m. Yasukuni Maru Ture., Jan. 30, 5 p.m. Wednesday..

Kalgan Wed., Jan. 31, 8.30 am. Wed, Jan. 31.

Jan. 80, p.m. Jan. 31, 9.15 a.m. Lotters, Jan. 31. 10 am. Svalo

Wed., Jan. 81, 2 p.m.` Teinan Wed, Jan. 81, 8.80 p.m.

Canada, U.S.A., Empress of Russia..

Sir Harry McGowan said he had received an assurance from Swatow, Amoy and Foochow .. the ex-vice-Minister of Foreign Salgon.... Affair's that the Japanese Govern-Shanghai and Japan ment policy was. harmonious to Anglo-Japanese industrial rela. Bangkok via Swatow

Shanghai, Japan, tione.

Central and South America and He was of, the opinion that if a

Europe via Vancouver B.C., and not atatesmanlike attitude was

Europe via Siberia adopted, in the present clash of

(Due Vancouver B.C., 17th Feb.) interests, conditions in the next Swatow few years would become more Amoy Acute Reuter.

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius. E. Agamemnon'

and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

K. P. O.

TAAT TAK PRIZE DAY

The

of the

Reg. Letters,

Shanghal

Parcels,

Reg

Wed., Jan. 81,

(Due Marseilles 1st March).

..Jan. 31, 1 pm,

Reg.....

Jan. 81, 1 pm.

Lotters

Thursday.

G. P. O.

Jan. 31, 1.45 p.m.

Jan. 31, 2.30 p.m.

Conte Rosso

....Thur., Feb. 1, 9 a.m.

•Superscribed Correspondence only.

CINEMA SCREENINGS only man sho ever really loved was

Warren Foster. Her mother, brings out some letters which she had hidden from Shirley. In them Warren had begged Shirley to become his wife.. They both shed tears of joy as they read the letters.

"Melody Cruise"

FINANCE CO., LTD.

NOTICE is hereby given that the ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong, on MONDAY, the. February, 1934, at 11.30 am. for HON, MR. BRAGA PRESENTS the purpoao of receiving the

SHIELD Report of the Directors together

The first prize-giving ceremony with a Statement of Accounts for NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

Shan was held yesterday.

NOTES SUPPLIED BY Anyone knowing of a child who that the FORTY-SIXTH ORDIN THAT THE THIRTY-SIXTH the year ended 31st December, of the Taat Tak School at Ping ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING has been assaulted, neglected or ARY GENERAL MEETING of

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga presented

THE THEATRES n.shield, the gift of Mr. Horace Company will be CLOSED from Kadooric, in recognition ill-treated in a manner likely to SHAREHOLDERS In this Company OF THIS COMPANY will be held enuse unnecessary suffering or will be held at the Offices of at the Office of Messrs. Jardine, TUESDAY, 30th January, to MON-school's efforts to give students an Jack Halbert and Cicely Court You

A millionaire playboy takes out an injury to health, or knowing of Messrs, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Matheson & Co., Ltd., on THURSDAY, 12th February, both days Introduction to the knowledge of neidge are in "Fallentre

showing at the King's to-day,

Insurance policy against 21st DAY, the 8th February, 1934, at WEDNESDAY,

agriculture.

the story of two Journalists intenc unusual a parent who is sacking advice on 1,td. Any matter

concerning a child, February 1934, at NOON for the NOON, for the purpose of receiv-inclusive,

The Tant Tak School, was start-upon securing a "scoop", Nover marriage and for the prolongation of ed three years ago as u Higher were there such "Journalists"; equal. bachelorhood in R-Radio Picture would be doing an act of kindness purpose of receiving the Report of ing the Report of the Directors Statement of

primary school to take the place ly true is it that never have there musical feature, "Melody by communicating at once with the Directors together with the together with

of several small schools conducted boon two screen artista more ado coming to the King's Theatre. on equipped in the art of laugh- Wednesday with Charlie Ruggles,

Nisson The Hon. Secretaries, II.K.S.P.C. Statement of Accounts for the Accounts for the year ended 31st!

by individuals,

in the December, 1933.

Mysterious heiresses and Phil Harries and Greta king. There wos large and en-

Д

То c/o G.P.O. Box No. 513, Hongkong, year ended 31st December 1983,

States

To insure is immunity from Central European The REGISTER of SHARES of

Chandler Among thusiastic

writes in attendance.

BITIO or the Inspector, 49 Pokfulum

to his buddy Pete Wells' wife, and otherwise. These

the lotter those present were the Hon. Mr. pop up in all kinds of stories, cinema

are among Road, 1st floor; or the Inspector, the Company will be CLOSED from

1. P. Braga, Miss Braga, Rev. ingredients of "Falling For You" outlining her husband's indencrations. 242, Lockhart Road, 1st floor; or MONDAY,

MASSAGE

H. R. Wells O.B.E, Dr. Arthur Something mysterious la afoot in He malls the letter before he and his pal embark on a voyage from New the Inspector. 12, Sai Young Choi

Switzerland, and the journalists Acupuncture, Moxocausis and Bone Woo, Dr. Tseung, Dr. Lec.

the coast, with instructions thero in Street, 1st floor, Kowloon.

Japanese and The visitors were received by a

search of copy, which fact Setting Government Liceriets Cures guard of honour formed by the introduces a

number of riotously that it is to be opened only in case will of his marriage. Thus, ho funny ski-ing scenes, in which Jack

If the "tragedy" Sprained Ankies.um...Wrists. Recom-students.

Hulbert amusingly mended for many years by Local!

sport. at

occurs. Hilarious-complications; an

falls in Hospitals and Doctors.

sure when Chandler love with ་བ follow passenger, of the premises and the hand work becomes more inricate, and. of the students.

Courtneldge Brows-hound." She has re

that she is the friend, Wells sets a willing airen more capablo discovered the identity of the heiress, romancing, until they both provide upon Chandler, The latter continuce while her rival both are on the same an exciting climax trying to retrieve news shoot, edited by Alfred Drayton the letter from Mrs. Wells. "Melody is unaware that the lovely girl with the senseted with song and whom he has fallen in love is the pivot of all the trouble. Their indus rhythmic dialogue against elaborate

All further steps will be taken. ̈ ́and ~~expenses borac..by the

Society.

The Informant's name will be kopt strictly private, except in cases whore malice is proved.

6th February, to WEDNESDAY, 21st February, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

L. S. GREENHILL,

Secretary. Hongkong, 27th January, 1934.

The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from Wednesday, the 31st January, 1934, to Thursday, the 8th February, 1934, both days inclusive.

By order of the Board of Direc-

tors..

Secretary.

F. H. CRAPNELL,

Hongkong, 24th January, 1934.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1934.

Mr. & Mrs. Y. Mori

4, Wyndham Street, (1st floor). Tel. No. 26051.

Park to

The programme was full of in- he is a completo monstrates that penalize -Wells

mug

то

terest, and included an inspection As the story proceeds, the meely create a 'acandal and compromise his

FOR THE OPENING OF HONGKONG'S LATEST PALACE OF THE MOVIES

ALHAMBRA

AT NATHAN RD. opposite KING'S PARK

THE TRE

THURSDAY

GOLD

DAILY At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20.

THE SHOW OF THE CENTURY! MADE BY THE PRODUCERS OF "42ND STREET" AS THEIR MAJOR ATTRACTION FOR NEXT WINTER-BUT OUR SEN. SATIONAL PRE-RELEASE POLICY BRINGS IT TO YOU NOW!

DIGGERS

Warner Bros Gul and Musu Super Show well. WARREN WILLIAM · AUNE MÚ<MAHON JOAN BLONDELL · RUBY KELLER • DICH POWELL • QUY KIBBE) · GINGER ROGERS and THE WORLD'S MOST BEAUTIFUL GIRLS!

BOOK

OF

1933

AT THE QUEEI

To

in the cause of the largest heaved by Phil Harria, noted band

curious

backgrounds. Ruggles, as Pote Wells, takes bath Into

the cast. Alan Chandler is Jack becomes a sweep to gain master at the Cocoanut Grove in Los entrance to the hiding place of tho

beiress and in the house discovers Angeles, Greta Nissen plays the that Cicely is the cook! The merry siran, while Helen Mack is Chandler's

tions

provide roars of laughter sweetheart. Others cast aro June For You" is packed with Chick Chandler. Mark Sandrich

Brewstor, Shirley

fun, good, clean, entertain directed.

ment from start to finish. Every

Chambers and

""Gold Diggers of 1933" type of audience will enjoy the fare There is no lack of entertainment, offered by this Gainsborough Picture. production value or prosperity to be directed by Jack Hulbert and Robert found in "Gold Diggers of 1933",

Stevenson,

Warner Bros. all star musical and "Stage Mother"

dramatic production, which has been the Kitty Lorraine's relentless am-selected for the opening of bition for her daughter is born of the Alhambra Theatre. One of the five hard knocks under which Kitty her big musical numbers in this picture *We're self has been forced to hackle down revolves around a new song, because she never made her name as In the Money, written by Harry a big time. Her husband is killed in Warren and Al Dabin as a timely a spectacular fall. She marries a blow against depression. Fifty-four theatrical friend who becomes in- beautiful girls sing and dance to this volved in a murder. She then seeks tune, with Ginger Rogers as their refuge in an agent's office where she leader, and their costumes consist of learns how to further the career of fifty-four thousand silver coins! Five her daughter whom she has left at silver dollars, twenty-eight foot in the heme of Boster relatives. Shir- diameter, form the stage background. ley comes to New York meet her for this spectacular number, while to mother and they start out together the foreground, dozens of gold pieces, over the dimcult road to win fame ten feet wide, made low steps and a for the youngster. Constant training runaway, while electric lights around in dancing schools turns Shirley into thoir edges made the scene even more a child prodigy. Kitty wins a chance colourful. Another number equally for Shirley to appear in a show in inviah is a violin number, in which which she scores a triumph. A con the fifty-four beauties, led by Ruby tract is offered for a show opening in Keeler and Dick Powell, trend the Boston. Shirley visits the home in stately measures of a waltz as they which she was raised and finds it play fifty-four solo violins equipped bccupied by a young artist, Warren with neon lights. Their coaturnes, Foster, They fall in love and carry picturesque, three-tiered hoop skirts on A sceret

romance. Shirley's of transparent China allk, over senn- mother alecovers their love and ty tights of flesh coloured souffe and blackmails, the Foster family out of silver sequins, employed two thou ten thousand dollars. This means the sand yards of the white silk, while end of the romance between Shirley their discarded rehearsal costumes and Warren. From this time on used an equal amount of white cotton Shirley in rubellion. Her mother cloth, making business hum for the forces her into an affair with a pro-alik worms and the cotton ''pickers. minont politician. She has scored An all-star cast including Warren Success of the stage and other William, Joan Blondell. Ruby Keeler, politicians decide to break them up: Dick Powell, Aline MacMahon, Guy Coming to Kitty, they order her to Kibboe, Ginger Rogers and Nod leave the country on penalty of donth. Sparks have the principal roles in Even in face of this terror Kitty de-Gold Diggers of 1988 which mands twenty five thousand dollars. Mervyn LeRoy directed. Busby On their way to Europe Shirley Anda Berkeley who also created the dance romance with Lord Aylesworth, a routines for "42nd Street," again had delightful Englishman. But she re- charge of the musical numbers; for fuses bis proposal of marriage. In which Harry Warren and Al. Dubin hysterical grief Bhirley cries that the wrote the music and lyrics.