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TO-DAY'S WANTS.

25 Words............

.$1.50

($9.00 If Not Prepaid! The following replies have been | received:

19, 38, 103, 107, 108, 111, 118, 184.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, Stanley,

Founders' Day. 3rd March,

3.00 p.m. Presentation of Corti- ficates, and Prizes by Sir Henry. Pollock, Kt., K.C.

1.00 p.m. Tea.

1.30 pm. College Association Annual Meeting.

All Old Boys are cordially in-

SITUATIONS WANTED vited to attend.

RIFINED. WESTERN-EUROPEAN Indy. singio, University-trained, peaking French, Englab,

German

and Dutch fluently, wants position as A doctor's or latinratory assistant, dask clerk, managoreas private kotol, #allaby, or in any other capacity. Oatport no objection. Please write Box No. 145, "Hongkong Telegraph."

TO LET

TO LET-Cheting Chau. Furnished from HOUSE, dve to alne months

Large February 1st. Electric light. garden. Two servants. Write Box No. 186, "Hongkong Telegraph."

ATTRACTIVE two robmod FLATS, in Nathan Road. All modern con- venlanets and just redecorated. Threo minutes walk from Star Ferry. Very moderated rontal, Apply Cheong, 66, Nathan Road,"

Hung

TO LET-FELIX VILLAS. Desirable Dorner Residence, in pleasant healthy locality.

...

HONGKONG & SILANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. The Final Dividend declared for the Year ending 31st December 1933 at the rate of Three Pounda Sterling at exchange 1/5 3/8 tag payable on and after the 26th February, 1934, at the Offices of the Corporation, where sharo- holders are requested to apply for Warrants.

By Order of the

Board of Directors,

V. M. GRAYBURN,

-Chief Manager, Hongkong, 24th February, 1934.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

Notice is hereby given that the and Forty-Aftab Ordinary Yearly Mest-: Four large and

bathrooma. In will be hold at the Company's & O. Building, on service. Offices, P. Bus Moderato rental. Apply Wednesday, 14th March, 1934, at

three small rooms, two

Modern sanitation. Garage.

FLATS TO LET

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27,

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD,

NOTICE

The

Undersigned

adsuper

Charge of this Society as General Manager as From TO-DAY.

1

By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager,

Hongkong, 24th February, 1984.

BRITISH TRAVERS" INSURANCE

CO., LTD.

NOTICE

Assumes

The Undoraigned Charge of this Company as Goneral Manager as From TO-DAY.

By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager. Hongkong, 24th February, 1934. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.

Tho

NOTICE.

Undersigned

Assumes

Charge of this Company as General Manager as From TO-DAY,

By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager. Hongkong, 24th February, 1934.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.

Notice to Shareholders.

NOTICE is hereby given that

. A. Joseph, Property Department, 11 am, for the purpose of prosent- Prineo's Building, Phone No. 20010- ing the Report of the Directors

together with a Statement of the Fiftieth Ordinary Yearly Meet- Accounts to 31st December 1933 ing of Shareholders will be held at the offices of the Company, BA. . and and electing Directors

Des Voeux Road Contral, Victoria, Auditors.

Hongkong, on Wednesday, 14th March, 1934, at 11.30 o'clock a.m. for the purpose of receiving a during which Statement of Accounts and the

FLATS TO LET-Yu Kwong Terrace,

The Register of Members of the near Baca Courao, 10 minutes bus or tram to Central district. Two large Company will be closed from 3rd rooms, kitchen, olc, newly fitted March to 14th March 1934, both bathroom and lush. Rent inclusive.: Furnished $85, unfurnished $60. Lock days Inclusive, up garagen $15. To view:-'hone, period no Transfer of Shares canReport of the Directors for the Town Omes:-Thomson & Co., 24010. bo registered. Property Omes, 33621.

HOTELS

AIRLIE HOTEL. 23-25, Nathan Road, Kowloon, under British ownership and

Star Ferry. management. 2 minuten Every modern convenienco, Excellent Cuisine. Special raten familics. Tele. phone 573672

.You can tell how some orators shape up by their figures of aperch.

MRS. MOTONO Hand and Electric Massage Holdor of Diploma and Certificate of Tokyo Denki Ryoho Konkyusho (Tokyo Electrient Cure lustitute) And the Hongkong Government License.

81B, Wyndham Street.

By Order of the

Board of Directors,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD

Agents. Hongkong, 21st February, 1934.

·

THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.

year ended 31st December, 1933, and to transact the ordinary busineas of the Company. The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Monday, 5th March, 1934, until Wednesday, 14th March, 1934, both days inclusive.

By Order of the

Board of Directors, SHEWAN TOMÈS & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 21st February, 1934.

Notice to Shareholders.

THE FORTY-SEVENTH ORDIN- OF ANNUAL MEETING | ARY

The Post Office announces that in the | SHAREHOLDERS will be hold at ease of parcels for the United King- the Omce of Messrs. Jardine, dom, in order to facilitate clearance through the British Customs kendera Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Friday, are advised to stato on the declara the 2nd March. 1934, AT NOON. tion form (which should boar for the purpose of receiving the signaturo of the sender) the nett Report of the Directors and the weight or the quantity of the various aricles and the natt value. The rela- Statement of Accounts for the Live Invoico should also be enclosed year ended 31st December, 1938...when possible.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from Wednesday, the 21st February. 1934, to Friday, the 2nd March.

1984, both days inclusive.

By order of the Beard of Direc-

tora,

F. H. CRAPNELL,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 18th February, 1934.

PAUL RENNET ET CIE, 186-190, Nathan Road, Kowloon.

Also

Tub

Race Gowns. "Josephine C" and Canadian Frocks.

Models,

NOTICE.

The Stock Exchange will be closed at 12 Noon on the 26th, 27th and 28th February, Race Days. By order of the Committee

VIVIAN BENJAMIN,

Secretary.

MEDIA?

Enquire about.

a Joint Campaign In the Morning Post

and

Telograph

the

MENTHOLATUM

Soothes Hoadachos

Headaches and neuralgia

are safely relieved by apply in Mentholatum to forsband sad emplate casting eines and de- lightfully refreshing ader pave the pain and the the Derre

and Tru Councļas boaschalda vas in fur barna, cuts, colds, etc. kunin blatem at your drugziet's.

The best product in the world, the bost advertising 'that gonlus can create, tho most generous appropria- tion--all fall of full schlovemont if the media chosen

aro not sound.

Place your advertising during 1934 whero you are sure of a receptive public, and a vigorous response..

Use the papers that have continued steadily to bring about results for their clionts through bad times 58 well as good-tho papors that place before advertisers. definite proof of circulation.

NEW

SPRING

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HAVE JUST

ARRIVED

ASK FOR

ORGANDIES

PLAIN

PRINTED

EMBROIDERED

EMBOSSED

VOILES,

PIQUES,

LACES

COTTONS

Inspection Cordially

·Invited.

KASHMIR

SILK STORE

Opp. Queen's Theatre.

HUNT BALL.

1934.

Members of the 'Fanling Hunt; who have not yet applied for their tickots for the Hunt Ball, are. requested to do so as possible...

BOUR. as

POST OFFICE NOTICE

HOLIDAYS,

The Money Order Offico will close at 1 p.m. on February 9, 27 and 28. -

Application for tickets should PARCELS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM.

be made at the Socretaries' Office, York Buliding, Chater Road..

THOMSON & CO.,' Chartered Accountants,

Secretarios. Hongkong, 27th February, 1994..

LONDON STOCKS.

PRICES

IRREGULAR MARKÉT

YESTERDAY

The following quotations on the London Stock Exchange have been received by Messra, Swan, Culbertson and Frits in conjunction with Reuter Market:-Ráthor irregular, mainly owing to profit-taking.

5% Reorg Lean

1913 (Ldn. Iss.) £ 03 5% Bands 1925-47 2 804 B% B'hal-Nanking

Tlent-Pukow.

+

In order to facilitato clearance of such parcels through the British Customs senders are advised to state on, the Declaration Form (which should bear the algnature of the wonder) tho.aith weight or the quantity of the various articles and the nett, value,

The relative Invoice should alsu bo enclosed when possible.

AIR MAIL SERVICES.

Bandveng-Amsterdam els Aingapore. Helgut-Marseilles via Salgon.

Correspondence for Europe and Intermediate countries will be accepted: for transmission by these Bervices. Rates and all particular, aro "shows, in the schedules exhibited at the General Post Ofice and Kowloon Offen Alf letters etc must be marked "By Air Maff" and handed in at the Gagers) Post Offer and Kowloon Office..

VIA SIBERIA ROUTE.

· Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded

ta Siberia" if ab supermeribed.

Shanghat Shanghal Straits

INWARD MAILS.

Aramin

London Parcels only-London, 28th

Europe via Negapatam (Letters and

Tanda...

Papers) London, 1st February Hosang

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

February 27.

Deucalion

February 27.

Nagato Mara

February 27.

Straits

Yamagata Maru

February 27,

Shanghai and Swatow

Yochos

Chinese Bonds,

February 27.

Japan

Calcutta Maru

February 28.

Feb. 24. Feb. 20.

Japan

February 28,

Japan

Tokiwa. Maru

4% Bonds 1808

February 28.

4% Loan 1008. £ 93

(Eng. 18.) £1024 £102%

£ 93

January

Antenor

March 1.

5% Loan 1012.. £ 80%

£ 69%

Japan

Genoa Maru

March 1,

Jajan

Mirzaporo

March 1.

£ 03

Straits

Tango Maru

March

£.89

1

March

Rly.

£ 6041

£ 00%

Japan and Shanghai

Kashima Mari

March

Australia and Manila

Nankin

March

64

Rly.

£ 38-42 £ 38-42

Monila

Fros Grant.

March

6% Tient-Pukow

£ 23-28 £23-28

hal (San Francisco, 2nd Feb.). Shanghai

President Johnson

March 2

Soudan

.March 2.

Shanghai

Tyndareuts

March 2.

£ 96%

Japan and Shanghai ....

Asama Maru

March 8.

38%

ve

£ 34%

£ 34

Emp. of Canada

March 3.

General Sherman

March 8.

Suwarblera

March 3.

Talma

March 8.

Hawaii Maru

March 4.

Pres: Cleveland

March 5.

Railway (Supl. Lonni

**

6% Shal,-H'chow

Ningpo Rly. £ 90% 6% Henan Rly. £33% 6% Hukuang Rly.

1911 ...

8% Lung Teing U.

Hai Rly. 1018. £14 £ 14%

Foreign Bonda and Banks.

German 7% Int.

Loan 1024 Japan 6% Sterling

024 93%

£ 774 £ 78

Japan 6% Sterling

Loan 1907

Loan 1924. £ 85% £87 H.K. & S'hai Bk.

Industriale and Dreweries.

47/9 AT/G

Canada, U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and

Shanghal (Vancouver B.C., 10th February).

Japan and Shanghai

Straits

Japan

Japan

U.S.A, Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hal (San Francisco, 9th Feb.)^-

OUTWARD MAILS.

Date and Time.

Feb. 28, 1 p.m. Feb, 28, 1 p.m.

Fór

(Ldn. Regd.)

£189 Chorld. Bk. £ sh. £ 16

£138% £ 10

Per Tuesday

Fort Bayard, Hollow, Pakhoi and

Halphong

Tonkin Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ... Hai Ning Amoy

Associated

Eloc.

Industries**** 10/0

Brit.-Amer.

Tob.

(Bearers

120/-

19/8

110/4%

Anhui .... Wednesday.

Tues., Feb. 27. 1 p.m. ..Tues., Fob. 27, 8 p.m.

Tues., Feb. 27, 5 p.m..

Chinese Eng, and

Min. (Bearer) . -20/0

20/0

J. & P. Coats

62/3

Courtaulds

49/6

48/0

Distillers N

80/104 86/6

RORD Lettors,

29/3 29/

Swatow Sandakan

43/0

43/9

"Amoy

Guinness

103/0

Shanghai

Impl. Chem Ind., Impl. Chem Ind. Def, 10/- sh.... Impl. Tobaccn... Int-Ton Stores.

6/- sh.

34/6

34/3

Foochow via Swatow

9/

0/14

110/-

118/0

Swatow

27/10

Hoihow and Pakhol

Internat. Nickel

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Manila

Pinchla Johnson

10/- Bb. Turner & Newall. Unilever

35/3 35/- 4879 48/3 25/9 25/0

Amoy Manila

Dunlop Rubber Everready.5/- h General Elec.

(England)

no par val ...$23 $224

Canadian

Pacific

Miscellaneous. Anglo-Dutch ... 20/0 29/3 Burma Corpn. Rs.

10

14/0

Rlv. 825 ab. $ 10 Chartd. 16/- ab.

23/0 (Bearer)... Gula Kalumpang

Rubber

Trepca Mines Langlangle

Feinte London Tin 10/-

alt.

Pekin Synd, 21- ard sh....... Rubber Trusts S'hai_Elec. Constr. Van Ryn Deep Vickers 6/8d. each.

65/-

Kalgan..Wed., Feb. 28, 12.30 p.m. Wed, Feb. 28,

Hoihow and Bangkok Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritips, E Deucalion

and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles

•K.P.O.

G.P.O.

(Duo Marseilles. 20th March).

Reg., Lotters, Svolo.... Mausang

.Fon. 28. 1.45 p.m. ...Feb. 28, 2.30 pm, Wed, Feb. 29, 2 p.m. Wod, Feb. 28, 2.30 p.m.

Hulehow... Wed, Feb. 28, 3.80 p.m. Diomed Wed, Feb. 29, 8.30 pm. Wed, Feb 28, 5 p.m.

.: Hangsang Thursday.

Hydrangea 1. Thura, Mar. 1, 8 p.m. Friday

Letters for "Bandoeng-Amsterdam

Yockow: 1777 Fri, Mar. 2, 8.30 a4d7 Halyang... ..Fri., Mar. 2, 2 patt Emp. of Canada

Fri., Mar. 2,' 3.30, nao. ...Fri., Mar., 2, 6 pm. Fri, Mar. 2, 5 pm. ..........Fri... March 2,

'G. P. O.

Pres. Johnson.. Sondan ...........

March 2, 4.30 p.m. .March 2, 6 pm. Fri Mar. 2. Mar. 2, 3 p.m. Mar. 2, 4.15 pm. Mar. 2, & p.m.

Fri., Mar. 2.

Air Mall Service"

K. P. O.

Reg.,

.March (24 p.m. Leters March 2, 4.30 p.m.

*Europe vla. Victoria B.C. and

Europe via Siberia

A

Hosang

Reg. Letters, Grant_... Parcela,

Reg.,

Letters,

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, USA, Pros.

Central and South America and

(Die Victoria B.C. 20th March Straits, Ceylon. India, Mauritius, Soudan

East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe vin Bareilles

K. P. O.

Sat., Mar. 3,

14/9

$ 10%

28/-

20/0

24/

13/10 13/10

(Duc Marseilles, 30th March)

26/0 2673

14/6 14/5

3/3 28/44 28/

G. P. O.

Parcela....... Mar, 2. 1 p.m.

Parecla,

Mar. 2, 3 pm.

Reg., Mar. 2, 4.30 p.. Letters, Mar. 2, 4.30 p.m.

Rog...

Letters,

Mar. 2; 5 pm. Mor, 2, 6 pm.

3/3

Saturday.

60/-

40/-

39/4/

Manila, Rabaul. Australia and New Tanda

Zealand vin Brisbane

Parcels,

9/-

(Duo Brisbane, 20th March)

-Reg

Letters...

Oils.

01/104 61/3

92/6 01/10%

.11/10

Straits, Coylon, India, Mauritius, Kashima Maru

*East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Eurone vis Marseilles

I. P. O.

£23% £2344

GG/- 55/7% 30/- 30/- 212/0

212/6

Siberia

Amoy

Anglo-Persian Oil Burma Oll Moxieno Eagle

Mox. $4 sh.

*100 Bh.

Royal Dutch Shell Trans & Trad. (Bearer) Goldenhala Crown Mines

EXCHANGE RATES

Faris.

Shanghai, Now York. Amsterdam.

Viepha Prague. Madrit

Reg., .. Mar. 2, 4.80 p.m. Letters, ... Mar. 3, 9 am

Haiphong

Shanghai, Japan and Europe via

Menite

Mar. 2.5 p. Mar. 2, 5 p.m. Mar. 3,9 a..

Sat., Mar. 3.

· (Duo Marseilles,, 1st April).

G. P. O.

Rex..

Mar. 3, 8.46 8.m. Letters, .......... Mar 3, 9.30 mm. Canton

Bat., Mar. 3, 2 p.m. Sawa Maru.. Bat., Mar. 3, 8.30 pm, Chinhin Sat., Mar. 0, 3:30 pm/" Emp, of Chunda „Boty Mor,'9; 5 p.m. Monday.

Strait Caylan, India, Mauritius, Hawafi Maru

East and South Africa

Mon, Mar. 6, 10.30 a.m.

Tuesday! Manlia, Makasser and Sourabaya. Tjibadak . Tires. Hir. 6, 300 năm,

......................... Pros, Cloyeland

Town Mar. 6, 4.00 pm *Superscribed, correspondence only.

16.76 Bianlia

2204

10,00

530

BARV

Feb. 28. Feb. 20.

77.13/32

77.11/82

Geneva.

16.77%

Berlin.

12.86

12.4534

Helsingfors.

+2201

.10.00

Athens

.630

Milan.

Buenos Aires.

.68% .30

69%

30%

1/4.0/10 5.07

1/4

3.08%

+7.07%

7.07%

.284

Bucharest

Hongkong

Bruskola,

‚1221⁄4”.

37%

.1/04/ 21.8

122M

37.0/10

610

19.39

Bombay..

·Rio....

.1097

1/03/32 .4%

1/27/32 .07% .226 .5.10 .20%

Stockholm..

Copenhagen $22.40

Lisbon...

Yokohama. Montevideo Balgrado Montreal

Silver (spot)

Silverforward).20,11/16.

Was Loon..

FORMER RESIDENTS

DEATH

MR JOHN ALSTON

Held in high esteem by the

-officials of the Bank, decensed re- tired Home savon or eight years nge and returned to Greenock, Scotland, where he died last Fri- đáy.

During the last few years of News has just been recolted in his life, the late Mr. Alston took

1/6% the Colony of the death of Mr. deop Interest in municipal 21.H2 John Alston, who was for many affairs in the city of Greenock, 18.39 years in the service of the and earned for himself the regard Chartered Bank of India, Australia of a large circle of friends. 1/0.3/32 and China:

109

The late Mr.

Alston came to

4% 1/2.7/02

38 Hongkong over 20 years ago as

225 senior assistant in the Bank, and

. A lecture on “Road accidents. soma.

to-morrow

psychological aspects" will be given by Profusage I Porter. : 0.10% served hors for several at 8.30 pm in the Union Assambly 20% Ho was then transferred to Japan, toom of H.K. University, under the 20.7/16 whore ho eventually became suspices of the University Education

(10236

Society. manager of the Kobe branch.

Gingy po

Pritik Wireless.