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THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. (1918), LTD.
NOTICE.
The Sixteenth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Head Office of the Company, St. George's Building, Chator Road, Victoria, Hongkong, jon Thursday, 27th December, 1934, at 12.16 p.m., for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the Anancial year ended 30th September, 1934, and electing Directors and Auditors.
The Transfor Books of the Com-i pany will be closed from Tuesday, 18th December, 1934, till Monday. 31st December, 1934, both days. Inclusive,
NOEL BRAGA,
Secretary. Hongkong, 10th December, 1934.
THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.
What to do to help a child.
The suitcase was claimed by n man named LI Kwok, who, when charged before Mr. Wynne-Jones, at Anyone knowing of a child who The Central Magistracy this morn has been assaulted, neglected or ing, with possession of arms and ill-treated in a manner likely to ammunition, claimed that a friend had asked him to take the suitcase cause unnecessary suffering, or ashure, where a relative would call Injury to health, or knowing of for it.
la parent who is seeking advice on concerning a child, Mr. Wynne-Jones remarked that matter when he took baggage, he should would be doing an act of kindness make sure there was no contrabandby communicating at once with in . However, as there was a The Hon. Secretaries, H.K.S.P.C. possibility that defendant did not e/o G.P.O. Box No. 513, Hongkong, know what the bag contained, a fine or the Inspector, 49 Pokfulum of $50 would be imposed.
Rond, 1st floor; or the Inspector. The arms, ammunition and suit-242, Lockhart Road, 1st floor; or ense were ordered to be confiscated, the Inspector, 12, Sai Yeung Choi
Street, 1st floor, Kowloon,
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Nanking, Dec. 12.
All further steps will be taken, Rad expenses borne. by the Society.
The Informant's name will be
The Executive Yuan, has re-kept strictly private, except in Explved to appoint Mr. Kan Nai
cases where malice is proved. kwang acting Minister of Interior in the absence of General; Huang Fu, who pleads that for
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ilongkong Government of his presence in Peking to nt-
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The latest victim of the evil spell which reigns over Hungjao's serodrome, 1t. Edward Doresy, the 23 years old stunt ace of the famous March Fivid's 73rd. Parault Squadron, crashed to death before a thousand harrified spectators.
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The following in the Hat of incal share quotations jaaved to-day:----
Banks.
Hongkong Banks. $16172/20 sa. H.K. Banks, (Lon, Reg), £137 n. Chartered Bank, £10% n. Mercantile Bank, A. and B. 282 n. Morcantile Bank C., £131⁄2 n. East of Asia Bank, $99 a. Am: 0. Finance Corp., Sh. $20 China 0. Fin. Ord. Sh. $4 n. China 0. Fla. Pref. Sh. 35 u.
Insurances.
Canton Ins., $270 n. Union Ina., $5121⁄2 sa. China Underwriters, $1.10 b. Chinn Fire, 851 n. H.K. Fire Ins., $2873 x. Internat'l Assce, Sh. $6.60 n.
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Shipping.
Dougins, $41 a.
H.K. Steamboats, $7 n. Indo-Chinus, Prof.), 180 m. Indo-Chinas, (Def.), $88 n. Shell's (Bearer), 45/- n. Union Waterboats, $134 n.
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Antamoks, 71 cts: sa. Balatoca, $37`n. Baguio Gold, 40 cts, D. Benguets, $13.76 n
Benguets, Exploration, 221⁄2
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Benguet Goldfield, 20 cts. n. Big Wedge, 10 cts. n. Gold Creek, 21 eta, n. Colt River, 20% cta. n. Ipo Mining, $24 n. Itogons, $6.30 n. Salacot, 16 eta. Kailan, 20/- n. Langkats (Single), $15 n. S'hai Explorations, Sh. $5 n. S'hai Leana, Sh. $6. Raube, $11 n.
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First Church of Christ, Scientist, Hong Kong
ANNOUNCES A
FREE LECTURE
on..
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
ENTITLED:
"CHRISTIAN SCIENCE: A PRACTICAL RELIGION,"
By
REV. IRVING C. TOMLINSON, C.S.B.
OF BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS.
Member of the Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts.
in the
ROOF CARDEN, HONG KONG HOTEL.
On Thursday, December 13th, 1934, at 5.45 p.m.
A CORDIAL INVITATION IS EXTENDED TO ALL..
UNREGISTERED
MUI-TSAIS
NOMINAL FINES IN
TWO CASES
HOUSE-BREAKER GAOLED
MAN ADMITS FOUR CHARGES
1
Leung Y, 34, n_married woman Admitting four charges of theft living at 22 Wing Fung Street, was and house-breaking, Lau Ming; un- summoned before Mr. Schofield at employed, was sentenced to a total the Central Police Court to-day for of five months' hard labour by Mr. keeping an unregistered mui-fant, | Wynne-Jones, at the Central Magia- Sin Troi-shu, aged 7.
tracy this morning..
Sub-Inspector H. W. Fraser Defendant was charged with hav- stated that a tardy report was ing, on November 5, stolen a suit actantly made some months after of silk clothing and Jackets, the the girl was brought to Hongkong property of Ip Yung, from No. 27 after being presented by her Pottinger Street, second floor; theft natural mother to the defendant's of, a sult of clothing and five keys, family. The girl was exceptionally the property of Fung Lai, from No. well-treated, being employed to 124 Nam Cheong Street, ground look after the children, and she floor, Shamshulpo; breaking and did not wish to return to her entering No. 122 Cheung Sha Wan mother who
WOA very poor and Road, Shamshulpo, and stealing an would not be able to support her. overcoat, the property of Wong So, on December 9, and breaking and was entering the first floor of No. 854, Queen's Road Central, with Intent'
A nominal fine of $25 imposed.
Identical facts were presented in to commit a felony yesterday. another case, a married woman,
Lam Man-yee, 22, of No. 3 Tsui
Detective-Sergeant Goodwin, pro-
Yin Lane, being also summoned for secuting, said that about 5.30 a.m. ets.keeping Tam Moon, aged 13, an yesterday morning, Tang Fuk, the unregistered mui-tsai. As in the complainant in the fourth charge, previous case, the girl was present was lying awake in his bod at No. ed by her natural mother
354 Queen's Road Central, first and brought to the Colony. She, too, floor, which was the branch office was well-treated, and It
of the Chinese Telegraph Company. Indicated да possible that He heard a noise, and saw the door returned to her mother, she might pen. He got out of bed, closed the be resold. A belated report was door and switched on the light, and made to the S.C.A. by the defen- found the defendant hiding under- dant acting on the advice, of
neath the counter, friend.
IIK, Wharves, $107 sa. H.K.. Docks, $12% n. Providents (old), '$1.40 h. Providents (new). O cts. n. Hongkews (old), Sh. $310. n. New Engineerings, Sh. $54 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $120 n.
Cotton MHIA.
Ewo Cottons, Sh. $9.85 s. S'hai Cottons, (old), Sh. $741⁄2 _n. S'hai Cottons, (new), Sh. $15 n. Zoong Sings, $9.40 a. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $55 m.
Conde, Ratels etc.
I, and S. Hotels, $54 n. II.K. Lands, $54 b. and sa. H.K. Lands 4% debentures,
$101 n.
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Shai Lands, Sh, $26 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $18. Humphreys, $9 b. H.K. Realties, $4.75 n Asin Realties "A" Sh. $100 n. Ania Rraitics "8",Sh. 620 ̧«. Chinese Estates, $90 n. China Realties, Sh. $12 n. China Debenture, $187 n.
Public Utilit5am.
Tramways, $20.60 n.. Peak Trams, (old), $12 s. Peak Trams (new), $7 n. Star Ferries, $98 b.
m.
Yaumati Ferries, (old), $zay, China Lights (old), $10.60 a. China Lights (new), $10% b. II.K. Electrics, $72 b. and sa. Macao Electrics, $25 n. Sandokan Lights, $8 a. Telephones (old), $24 b Telephones (new), $10 China Buses. Sh. $18.20 n. Singapore Tractions, 4/0
and so. Singapore Pref. 17/9 b.
Industrial Malabon Sugars, $8.70'n.
Manuel 3 321 a Cald: Mack. (Pref.), $20 n. Canton Icca, $2.85 b. Cement (com.), $2.35 b.
HI.K. Ropes, $4.10 n.
Dairy Farms $24 b. Watson, 85 n.
Lane Crawfords, $3.75 n. Mackintoshs. 321 n.
Sinceres, 39% n.
4Vm, Powells, 70 ets, u Wing On (H.K.) $105 n.
Miscellaneous Amusements, $2.75 o
H.K. Entertainments, $7% n. S. C. Enterprises. $1. Maran "Greyhoundin." $2 n. Construction (old), $2 n. Constructions (new), 80 cts. b. Vibor Piling, $6.60 n.
b.
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A fine of $25 was also imposed in this спас.
NEW REPULSE BAY
BEACH
Vote Required For
Road Completion
Police Station, he was found to be When defendant was taken to the wearing a suit of clothon, which waa Inter traced to Fung. Lai. He also had two pawn tickets relating to the other stolen articles of cloth- Ing.
TRAMS HELD
BY MISHAP
UP
FATALITY REPORTS
Amongst the votes to come be PROVE UNTRUE, fore the Flange Committee of the Legislative Council nt its
Sensational reports of one man next meeting is one for $9,444 in being killed and others severely respect of the new road to bathing Soldiers' Club this morning were injured in a mishap nutr the beaches south-east of Repulse
Bay.
later proved to be without founda-
It is explained that the full cost tion, of the work was catimated to be $122,500, and it is expected that which workmen were operating on The story was that a machine the work will be completed by the the tramway lines fuaed, resulting end of 1934, so the sum of $4,000 in an explosion which was said to BA retention money has
been have caused the casualties.
allowed for, in the 1935 Estimates.
The revised estimated cost for!
Actually, however, no such in-
the completion of the work, aparteident occurred, but there was a from the retention money, is į mishap In which A $118,000. Of this sum $50,000 la recolved injuries to his leg and coolle approved in 1934 Estimates, $55,- was later removed to hospital by 000 has been received from the ambulance.
Trust & Realty Co., and utilised
in 1934, and $3,666 was spent in It appears that the coolie was 1933. An additional SUMI of riding on a lorry on which there $9.444 is therefore required to was a big dynamo weighting about meet 1934 expenditure.
ton, when, in turning the corner
A sum of $15,000 was provided just beyond the Soldiers' Club, the in 1933 Estimates, but the sum of dynamo slipped off on to the $3,556 only was spent, of the ground, carrying the coolis with balance $11,444, a revole of $9,-it. As a result, the coolie's leg 444 is requested.
was badly crushed by the dytramo.
RESTORING PEKING".
Tramway traffic was held up for some time before the dynamo could be removed.
Peking, Dec. 12. The Municipal Government is suffering man, whose leg was badly First-aid was rendered to the prepared to carry out a scheme severed, by Corporals J. B. Long for the preservation of historic and E. J. Reeves, of the R.A.M.C. scenes in and outside the city. About $1,000,000 will be spent to rostore the old Chinese capital.-| Central New8.
MRS. VANDERBILT
TO APPEAL
New York, Dec. 11. Mrs. Gloria Vanderbilt, the
Two months' hard labour was the sentence imposed upon. Wong Tai.. aged 46, unemployed, when he ap custody of whose little daughter peared before Mr. E. W. Hamilton at Was given to Mrs, Harry Payne the Kowloon Magistracy this morning, Whitney, aunt of the child, has charged with breaking into a shop filed notice of appeal In the at 66 Temple Street, ground floor, Supreme Court against the decis yesterday, and stealing A gold fon. of Judge Carów. wristlet watch, four Uns and 18 Judgo Carew gave Gloria, the packets of cigarettes. The Kee, daughter, into shop-keeper, appeared as complainant, keeping for five days of the week.
Mrs. Whitney's..
-Renter.
Booking for the pantomime "Sinbad the Sallor," which will be played at
the European Y.M.C.A., Kowloon, on: The Hongkong Singers" recom December 10, 20 and 21, is now open. menco their rehearsals to-morrow at Seats can be booked for all perform-15.30 p.m. in the Union Church Hall, ancos, including the matines. In con- Kennedy Road. There are a few nection with this pantomime, the public will enter by should be made to the Hon. Conductor, forthcoming vacancies for sopranos. Application the main door in. Salisbury Road. 6. Luna Building, Kowloon (Tok: The Ashley Road entrance is reserved 50283) for voice" test and classifica..... for the performers.
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