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Notice to Shareholders.

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site.

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C. B. A. MEETING . ELECTION OF OFFICERS FOR PRESENT YEAR

The annual general meeting of the Central British Association was held at the Central British School last night, when Mr. J. Ralston presided over a falr gathering.

оп

The report and accounts, which have already been published, were

con adopted, and the chairman

the Association gratulated

difficult through a having come year with a sound financial poal tion.

no

21 YEARS AGO

Extracts From the "Telegraph" Files

The following extracts are from Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended January 24, 1914.

the

The rate of dollar on demand was la. 19.15/16d,

By order of the

Board of Directore, F. H. CHAPNELL,

Secretary. Hongkong, 25th January, 1035. BONG KONG AUTOMOBILE

-FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 1995.

JAPANESE VIEW

ON SILVER

U.S. GROUP SHOWS DISAPPOINTMENT

(Special to "Tatograph“)

Shanghai, Jan, 25. The Intense Chineze agitation against the United States silver policy, has arouned interest as to how Japan will react to the United States allver purchase programme.

It was learned here to-day that considerable curiosity is nt present

around reports

that Centred

leaders and Japaneso financial Manchurian bankers have discussed

JOY RIDER CAUGHT

FINED ON THREE CHARGES

licence and

Charged before Mr. W. Schofield, nt the Central Magistracy this morning, with driving, private car No. 4059, without the permission of the owner (Mr. Lau Sui-chun). driving without a dangerous driving, Leung Tak was fined $5, or, in default, three days, Imprisonment, on the charge, $10, or seven days, on the second, and $80, or three weeks, on the third charge.

first

about 12.16 a.m. yesterday defen- Inspector Alexander said, that

the feasiblilty of Manchukuo link ing the yuan with the yen.

dant was seen by Sergeant Black- Independent observers here say that such an arrangement is not burn driving car No. 4059 in Lock- Ifkely to be made very soon because, hart Road. The Sergeant, on see. firstly, the majority of Manchurian ing that the car was not driven accustomed to the properly, signalled to the driver merchants are use of silver, and secondly, such an to stop. The defendant swerved arrangement would eliminate the to the right of the Sergeant and in O'Brien Rond. Ho Jant semblance of Manchurian in-stopped dependence.

asked defendant to produce his The Silver Bloc in Congress to-llconce, but he could not, and day expressed their disappointment enquiries were then made. It was of found that he had apparently taken at Japan's apparent change opinion to the realisation that a the car for a short ride. He had higher mrina amat

suver Increases a passezgor beside him, and a The ANNUAL DINNER DANCER's purchasing power, only, child in the back of the car. The will be held at the Peninsula flotel | however to the extent that Ching, owner of the car had not given on FRIDAY, MARCH lat, 1935, actually. loses silver, anys a the defendant permission to drive Booking of tables will open on Washington despatch. United the car. The defendant started to drive in a zig-zag manner when |February 11th. at the Hong Kong | Prear.

to and Peninsula Hotela.

the Sergeant signalled to him stop. chargo is $5.00 per head and should be paid for of the time of booking.

ASSOCIATION.

NOTICE.

The

OPEN RATE CARGO. Item No. 545 of T.P.F.B. Tariff The death occurred Ma tho

of No. 6 covering RATTANWARE, Government Civil Hospital Inspector Edmund O'Sullivan, of ETC. will be closed

August 1st, 1935, from which date the Hongkong Police.

the rates in effect will be-

•

•

effective

CHINESE RETIRE WITHIN WALL

were

DANGEROUS DRIVING

Summoned for dangerous driv- ing in Bonham Road, Cheung Cho Is, driver of lorry No. 1978, was lined $30.

(Continued from Page 1.)'

It was stated by Inspector Alex- and the Manuchukuo troops auf ander that Mr. Salter was driving Kays his car in a westerly direction fred several enaualties, Respo

along Bonham Rond, and near the The Mongolians

finally left turning near the University, driven off and the Manchukuo two lorries came from the opposito! unita counter-attacked.

direction. The first was being Fighting was continuing during

hour, the afternoon and there were no | late reports of the progress made.

-Reuter.

driven about 20 miles an and Overland, US$3.00 per 10 cubic ft.

Pacific Coast 3.50,

The .. Wachang, built to the order of the China Navigation Co., was launched at Taikoo by Mrs. G. T. Edkins.

In the election of officials it was stated that Bir. N. L. Smith had

The Hongkong, Canton asked to be relieved of the Pre-

longer Macao Steamboat Company de sidency as he was

clared a final dividend of $1 per Director of Education.

elected: share.. The following were President, Mr. G. R. Sayer; vice- Prealdents, Mr. B. Wyllo, Miss E

J. S. Woolley; Chairman, Mr. Ralston; General Committee, Miss A. E. Steel, Meaars. T. S. Whitley. N. L. Whitley, V. Bond, B. I. Bick- ford, W. H. G. Hirst, and Associato Members W. E. Webber and G. Gurevitch; Hon. Secretary, J. J. King: Hon. Treasurer, W. Stoker aslated by N. L. Whitley: Bar Convener, G. Guerviteh.

three lakha

"

TRANS-PACIFIC FREIGHT

BUREAU. Hongkong, 22nd January, 1935.

CLOUDY WEATHER

(Special to "Telegraph")

Changchun, Jan. 25.

POST OFFICE.

INWARD MAILS.

Shanghai, and Europe via Alberta

Loverkuson

Straits Saigon Japan

(London, 7th January),

Shanghai and Swatow

Soochow

Anyo Maru

January 20. January 26. January

Chenonceaux. Mayobashi Maru

January

January 27.

Shanghai and Amoy

Txinan

January 27.

Straits and Air Moll. ex Imperial Air Ways Service (London, 12th January),

Teucer

January · 28.

Tottori' Maru

·OUTWARD MAILS.

January 28.

Date and Tim#

.....Fri, Jan. 28, 4 pás.

Japan

For

Samshul and Wuchow

Per

Friday.

Anjou

swatow, Amoy and Foochow Halching....Fri, Jan 25, 4.00 p.m.

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Pres. Hoover ..... Fri., Jan, 25,

Central and South America, Cann-

da and Europe vin San Francisco and Europe via Siberia (Due San Francisco, 18th Fab.)

Parcels, Jan. 26, 3 pm: Reg. Jan, 25, 4.15 pan. Letters, ... Jan. 25, 6 pm.

Saturday. Letters for "Bandoeng-Amsterdam Naldera

Air Mail Service"., K. P. O. Reg.***** Letters,

Japan and Canada

„Jan. 20, 4.30 p.m. ..Jan, 25, 5 p.m.

Sat, Jan. 26.

G. P. O. Reg.****

..Jan. 28, 9 s.m- Letters, ....Jan. 26, D.30 .. ................ Tantalus ....Sat., Jan. 20, 9.30 am.

Sat, Jan. 20

(Duo Victoria B.G., 18th Feb.) Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Naldera

East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles (Due Marseilles, 22nd February)

K.P.O. Parcels, Jan, 25, 4:30p.m.

Jan. 20, 9 am Itex., Letters, Jan, 20, 10 a.m.

Amoy Manila

Shanghai und "Japan

Parcels, Reg.

G4.0.

Jan. 25, 3 pass. Jan. 20, 0.45 am.. Letters, 1. Jan. 20; 10.30 am. Chakiang ....Sat., Jan, 25, 3.30 p.m. Pres. Grant ..Sat., Jan. 26, 4.20 p.m. Chenonceaux....Sat., Jan. 20, 5 p.m.

Manila, Australia and New Zealand Kamo Maru

vin Thursday Island,

Reg.,

Letters,

.....Sat, Jan. 26,

Jan. 25, 4.15 p.m. ....Jan. 25, 5 p.m.

(Due Thursday Island, 7th February). Fort Bayard, Holhow, Pakhol and G.G. Paul Doumer Sat., Jan. 26, 5 p.m.

Iniphong

Banday,

..... Canton Maru...Sun... Jan, 27, 9 .. Swntow, Amoy and Formosa

Hellon Bangkok via Swatow

Sun., Jan. 27, 9 a.m. .. *Superscribed correspondence only,

GREAT FAILES OF ENGLISH POLITICS

Own

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

MARKET DOWNWARD

YESTERDAY

and the second lorry, No. 1978, was overtaking it at about 30 miles an hour, Mr. Salter swerved to his left, and hit the kerb In

(Continued from Page 8.) order to get out of the way of the It is reported that a band of overtaking lorry.

cept on subjects after her Soviet troops clashed with Man- Appearing on remand, Hau Yuk- heart, such as housing and agricul churian guards near Bair Lake on sang, driver of public car No. ture, with which she has an in-

The following reports on the New. The Hongkong Land Investment ¦ The anticyclone has weakened the Mongolin-Manchukuo frontier, 3429, was fined $20 for failing to timate acquaintance. Her political

ponds in large measure on what through Messrs. Swan, Culbertson Co. reported profits for the year slightly and pressure is now higheat However, later information indi- keep close to the left side when future, like that of her brother, de- York stock market have been received totalling over

of over Mongolia. The depression has catea that Russian troops,were not rounding a bend on Island Road.

in conflict The summons was taken out on the years bring to David Lloyd Fritz The Wall Street Journal report оп yesterday's marketa:- tollara, and recommended a final moved into the Pacific to the north-involved. The force

with the Manchukua soldiery was a complaint by Mr. W. J. Roberts, George himself. And that la one stocks were slightly downward on dividend of $3.50 per share, east of Hokkaido. Local forecast:-

composed of Mongolian radicals. who gave evidence last Tuesday, of the most engaging personal featurelean and very dull"

trading, making $7,90 for the year.

N.E. winds, fresh: cloudy.

with the exception of some preferred There were casualties, but def and the case adjourned for more problems in British politics, tails of the engagement are not evidence,

utilities which inexplicably advanced. Leung Chiu, who was driving 'The MacDonalda" position is Leaders in all sections moved within a narrow range throughout the day. The Tokyo Foreign Office has Mr. Roberts' car No. 3348, different. Miss Ishbel MacDonald, General Electric was still the most indicated that the clash was pro- that on January 1 about 12.60 p.m. the Prime Minister's daughter, sctive insue, but, however, went bably due to the fact that the bor he was driving from Stanley to- der has not yet been definitely wards Repulse Bay. On a blind keeps carefully out of the political downward fractionally due to profit- at Downing Street can scarcely be the exception af utilities, prices of surveyed, and fixed, a although at corner at the top of the new wall, arena, for her work as chatelaine taking. Bonds were irregular with tempts are being made to complete the defendant's car came

Curb Exchange were this

irregularly work at present.-United the bend on the wrong side of the described as politles. But his son, which moved upward. Stocks on the Malcolm, the National Labour downward. Wheat prices were road. He stopped, and defendant member for Bassetlaw, is following stenty. Prekk.

swerved to his proper side. The

In his footsteps. Malcolm Mac defendant's car was travelling Donald is well spoken of as Parila- H. C. & F. New York office cables:- about 30 miles an hour.

KING'S

ON THE STAGE

TO-NIGHT

AT. 9.30 P.M.

SAT. & SUN. AT 5 P.M.

THE BIGGEST_THEATRICAL EVENT OF THE YEAR.

"CARTER

THE

SPECIAL PRICES:

GREAT"

known.

-CASUALTIES

It is now learned in Peking, says Reuter, that the Japanese casuni-| ties in the assault on the Chinese positiona on Wednesday were THE WORLD'S one officer

private oldiers killed; one officer and four WEIRD WONDER." private soldiers wounded.

FUL WIZARD. AND HIS INTER- NATIONAL COM-

PANY.

-SEE

MISS EVELYN

MAXWELL

and two

HAUPTMANN'S DEFENCE

Continued from Page 1.)

16 to April 2, 1932, quitting work permanently on the latter days! because he was paid 880 for a month's labour instead of $100, as

AMPLIFIED REPORT

said

round

SHORTER HOURS

TILC. DEPUTATION MEETS MR. STANLEY

*

witness, and Mr. Roberts was also who once addressed. envelopes at 34.84 for 1933. United Can showed Defendant cross-examined the matary Secretary for the Domin-Liggett & Myers has declared its fons. Unlike Ramsay MacDonald, until extra dividend of $1, having Parned $5.92 in 1934 да against recalled for cross-examination by 10 shillings a week, and was on an improvement of 25 cts. In its the defendant with regard to pas-the point of becoming a bus con-quarterly, dividend as against 30 ets. sengers in the defendant's car. ductor, the son had all the advan- the previous quarter, having earned When asked whether he had 4tages of Oxford. He took an hon-$1.13 for 1934 as against $1.18 for statement to make, witners Bald

ours degree in history. Later on 1033. Cigarette production for De- he had nothing to say..

he was chosen as one of a debating cember was 18% above production team of three who circled the globe or December a year ago. The out- put in the United States for 1934 in 1924-5, visiting and engaging was 6,000,000,000 cigarettes above selected teams in the United States, the previous peak. Western Pennsyl Canada, Hawall, Fiji, Australia vania Power, the chief subeldiary and New Zealand. He went to company of American Water Works Honolulu as secretary to the Brit-has reduced Its electric rates. West- lah delegation to the conference of inghouse has been awarded $1,000,000 the Institute of Pacific Relations. order by the Tennessee Valley Au- In his liking for seeing other lunds thority, for machinery. London, Jan. 24.

New York and Chicago commodity report received through. Mr. Oliver Stanley. Minister of he resembles his father, who is

Menara. promised. He да at home all Labour, received a deputation one of the most travelled British Swan, Culbertson & Fritz:-

Cotton: Inlin and Japan were re night on the night of April 4, from the General Council of the statesmen, having visited, as he spending a musical evening with Trade Union Congress at the part of the globe except the north American cotton due to damage by: interest in once Bald jestingly, almost every ported to be showing friends-Reuter.

Ministry of Labour this morning,

frost of the Indian crop, and it is to open un examination of the pos and south poles and Tibet..

A politically minor, but intellee-expected that Europu will also be THE PHYSHIC MARVEL

The United Press adds that sibilities of adopting a shorter

come interested on the same score.

Grains: Wheat: There is a grow after the State had rested. His working week, without any reductually powerful, family group is OF THE ACE, YOUR Honour Judge Trenchard denied tion in the wage rates. The ques that of the Foots. This grouping impression that Canada is like- Bir. Reilly's motion that the jury tion of overtime will also be dis- consists of Isaac Foot, the father, ly to act soon on the surplus problem. MIND IS AN OPEN BOOK | be directed to return a verdict of cuased-British Wirclean.,

Rubber: We hear on good au- member for Bodmin, and Dingle acquittal on the ground that the

and dealers Mackintosh Foot, the son, member authority that estates for Dundee. Both are stern, utons as of December 31. All markets stock have been reduced by 10,500 State had not proved Hauptman's guilt.

bending Liberals. Isaac Foot's were extremely quiet. Some local father was a product of village authority claims that from 80% to Methodism, who in the course of 185′ of all available rubber is either his religious career had more than owned by consumers or held by trade 25 circuit appointments and never against futures sales.

The following quotations are by ence disappointed a congregation.

*** | Reuter; · Isaac Foot, who besides being & member of Parliament la sollel Dow Jones Averages: London, Jan, 24. The Duke and Duchess of Kent tor by profession, is also given to

30 Industrials The trial was adjourned after Christian Frederickson had test will sail from Southampton to religious work. As a local prea-20 Rall fled that Hauptmann might have morrow in the liner Duchess of cher ho once had the honour of 20 Utilities

Whitmonday crowd of 40 Bonds Richmond for a cruise of the West addressing come to his factory, where Mra. Indies. Over 50,000 has been rala- Cornishmen in the famous Gwen- 11 Commodity Hauptmann worked, on the night

ed for charities with which the nap Pit, where John Wesley is of the kidnapping, but that he was Duke is associated by a publc or said to have preached to a congra not prepared to swear that it was hibition of their wedding presents, gation of 82,000; His chief hla- Amer Smelt

torical and political hero is Oliver Auburn which closed yesterday after have Cromwell, notwithstanding that the El Bo&. Sh. ing been viewed by nearly 100,000

Great Protector was once a brewer. Gon Motors people-Britik Wireless.

Other times, other manners," saya Int. T. & T. Isane Foot to-day. "I prefer to Montgomery Ward preach the gospel of temperance."

"Nat Distillers He resolutely maintains his stand. N.Y. Contral The younger Foot is like his U.S. Steel. father, Cornish to the core, except

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Later, the defence told the court that it would produce witnesses who actually saw the kidnapper DUKE AND DUCHESS OF KENT of the Lindbergh baby on his way

LEAVE SOUTHAMPTON to the Lindbergh home, with the ladder used to enter the nursery window,

30.

GERMAN CLUB'S

VICTORY

CONGRATULATIONS

FROM BERLIN

Shanghai, Jan. 26.

The Shanghai German Hockey

WARSHIPS COLLIDE

HOOD AND RENOWN' SLIGHTLY DAMAGED..

Саво

Jan, 23. Jan, 24..

102.88 102.44

34.50 34.52 17.41

17,36

06.01 00.72 59.10 58.81

10 Leading Stocks:

Jun, 24.

8534

234 B6%

6%

81%

2014

20 18

by political adoption. Sitting, as shares his father's admiration for he does, for Dundee, and remem Cromwell, and next to that vallant; bering that his mother was 籍 hero he places Lloyd George, "a London, Jan., 24. daughter of Dr. Angus Mackintosh glaut among pygmies." A Liberal/ Club has received a telegraphic The Admiralty announces that of Blair Atholl, he took the name without a tag the political future. message of congratulation from H.M.9, Hood and H.M.S. Renown of Mackintosh when he disguised of Dingla Mackintosh Foot, like the Germans Sportalsader,

Herr collided at noon on January 23, dur himself to go into a Dundee work that of Megan and Gwilym Lloyd von Tachammerosten, on the ocing axercises off the coast of Spain house to study poor-law conditions. George, depends largely on that of casion of the Club's victory in the structural damage, but no futury to he is a past president Dingle once minster, it is generally acknow

Ni Both battleships, sustained slight 2: In the Oxford Union, of which David Lloyd George.. "But at Weat- Shanghai League championships. personnel. They will proceed to grossed words with Lord Birken ledged that Dingle can scarcely fail

This is the Club's second sucs, bibraltar, according to programme head, and emerged unscathed. He to be heard of some more. cessive title, Reuter

Reuter