1935-01-31 — Page 16

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25. WORDS $1.50 for 3 DAYS PREPAID 50 cents for Every Additional Day

Alternate Insertions 20% Extra.

If Not Prepaid a Booking Fee of 50 cents is Charged.

The following replies have been) received!--

220.

WANTED KNOWN

GOLF CLUBS Our entire stock of steel Shafied Golf Clubs and Caddy this Bags, ara less 25% discount week. Sporta Dept Lane, Crawford, Ltd.

FOR SALE

on

PUR BALE-MATSHED .site South Beach, Repulse Bay, front row. Write Box No. 219, "Hongkong Telo. graph."

TO LET

LARGE ROOM in the Morning Post Building, suitable for office or stock- room. Apply Manager, South China Morning Post.

TO LET No. 1, King's Park Build- four- ings, Austin Road, Kowloon, roomad FLAT, Modern conveniences. Apply The Union Trading Co., Ltd., York Building. Telephone 27738.

PEAK HOUSE TO LET-From 1st Fully March for eight months. furnished. All modern conveniences. Five rooms, garden, garage if requir ed. Write Box No. 121,

Telegraph."

APARTMENTS TO LET. | ====

CLAREMONT HOTEL, bez to an- nounce that they have a few avaliable rooms from $100,

Mr. & Mrs. Y. Mori MASSAGE

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HOTELS

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY, JANUÁRY

.1985.

|NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

NEW POST FOR MR. HAMILTON

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.

Houra of business at our branches during tho above holidays will be as follows:---

Sunday, 3rd February. Usualļ

hours.

Monday, 4th February. Pesk Depot closed Corner shop open 8.30 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. Kowloon Branch 8.30 am to 1.00 p.m.

Tuesday, 5th February. Peak Depot open 7.00 am. to 10.00 a.m. Corner Shop 8.30'a.m. to 1.00 p.m. Kowloon Branch 8-30 a.m. to 1.00 D.M.

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

Phone 28151.

HONG KONG TELEPHONE

CO., LTD.,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

GALA NIGHT

IN THE

GRILL ROOM

HONG KONG HOTEL

ON

SATURDAY

2nd FEBRUARY. 9 P.M.—2 A.M.

WITH

HARLAN & JANET MILNER

Sensational Dancers.

EXTRA COVER CHARGE $1..

Early Reservation Suggested.

Telephone 30281.

Hongkong that the TENTH ORDINARY THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS,

YEARLY MEETING

of HONG

KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held on Tuesday, the 12th day of March, 1935, at the BOARD ROOM of the Com- Exchange AIRLIE HOTEL. 23-25, Nathan Road, pany. Second Floor, Kowloon, under British ownership and Building, Hong Kong, at Noon, for anagement 2 minutes. Star Ferry. the purpose of receiving a State- Every modern convenience. Excellent cuisine. Special rates families. Telement of Accounts and the Report of the Board of Directors, for the phone 57867.

financial year ended 31st Decem- ber, 1994, and re-electing two Directors and the Auditors.

COUNT THE

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He says he wouldn't

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-and

you'll know why after meeting her in

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Opening SATURDAY at the

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This new-shaped tore brings

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a new set of

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General Dáirdators

DODGE & SEYMOUR

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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the 1st March to the 12th March, 1935, both days inclusive,

Dated this 20th day of January. 1935,

By Order of the Board,

W. L. MCKENZIE.

14, Des Voeux Road Central,

Hongkong.

Secretary,

THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY. LIMITED.

Notice to Shareholders,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE THIRTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF THIS COMPANY will be hold at the Omco Messrs. Jordine. Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Tuesday, the 12th February, 1935, AT NOON, for tho purpose

of receiving the Report of the Direc-i tors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1984.

The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from Monday, the 4th February, 1935 to Tuesday, the 12th 1935, both days inclusive. By order of the

February,

Board of Directors, F. H. CRAPNELL.

Secretary.

Hongkong, 25th January, 1935.

HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of HONG- KONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED WI}} be held at the offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 21st day of February, 1935, at 12 o'clock noon, to transact the ordinary business of the Company.

AND NOTICE 13 HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the REGISTER OF MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNES DAY, the 6th to THURSDAY, the 21st February, 1935, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board.

W. F. SIMMONS,

Secretary, Hongkong, January 26th, 1935.

NOTICE

LTD.

WE BEG TO ANNOUNCE THAT WE HAVE REDUCED OUR PRICES BY

20%

Off all Sports Goods, owing to the higher value of the dollar. This will remain in force until further notice..

Further reductions will be notified in the event of the dollar further increasing in value.

MAMAK

& CO.

SPORTS OUTFITTERS

10, Peking Road, Kowloon.

Travel Chats

"How do you intend to travel Home ?"

"Through Cook's. They arrange just

what I want and it doesn't cast me

any more."

Phone 21524. THOS. COOK & SON, LTD.

Queen's Building,

HOLIDAY NOTICE.

THE ASIA COMPANY

Beg to notify their patrons that all departments will be closed on Feb. 4th till 6th celebration of the Chinese Lunar New Year.

In this connection please note hours of business on dates preceding holid-ys:-

FEB. 1st & 2nd FROM 6 a.m. TO 11 p.m.

FROM 6 a.m. 70 5 p.m.. FEB. 3rd

BUSINESS WILL BE RESUMED AS USUAL ON THE 7th FEBRUARY.

THE ASIA COY.

GROCERY AND BUTCHERY 63-65, Des Voeux Road, Central

TUSEGO GLUTA

SPARK PLUGS

TEL. 20416.

Hong Kong **TEL 22338.

MARKET VERY DULL TO BE SUPT. OF IMPORTS

ÁND EXPORTS

YESTERDAY.

The following reports on the New It is learned in official circles York stock market have been received that Mr. E. W. Hamilton is to be through Mesara, Swan, Culbertson & Fritz!

The Wall Street Journal appointed to act as Superintendent report on yesterday's markets or Imports and Exports, to fill the Stocks were very dull but Arm Vacancy caused by the death of Mr. owing to continued favourable bus-J. D. Lloyd, and his eventual ap- news reports and to the advance in polntment to the substantive. post tive prices of wheat on frost in the is expected.

South-West. Rail atocks responded, Mr. Hamilton is one of the Co- to Senator Eastman's plan. Brokers lony's best known and most popular roport a more potential buying power,

at present on Wall Street than at any Cadete. He has been in the Gov- Lime since October, which some beernment service for over 23 years, lleve will be released if the Gold-de- during which time ho has held cision favours the Government; whilo, numerous posts, at present being It is the belief of others that the Magistrate at Kowloon. In 1982, World Court vote will binder monet he acted for Mr. Lloyd for a period ary stabilization. Bonds were steady of ton months at the I. and E, De- Stocke on the Curb Exchange were partment. Irregular, Dollar Auctuations wore narrowing he the foreign exchango markets regained equilibrium. There were no new purchases of gold for shipment to the United States, but operators on the Exchange market are watching for indications of rold

purchases by the Treasury Control Fund, which in reported to have ac cumulated large amounts in foreign exchange recently, in an effort to prevent a wild rino of the dollar. The Control Fund could easily put this into the gold market which, if it should do, would be an indication that tho Government docs not

con-

thero

PLANS. FOR PARLEY

DELEGATES GO

TO TATAN

Peking, Jan. 31. Colonel Takahashi, Japanese

template any change in the $36 gold ilitary Attache hore, stated to- price. Traders are anxious, due to day that the conference to settle numerous rumours of an impending the Charhar trouble would be open- collapse in the European Gold Bloc, ed at Tatan on Saturday, February owing to a heavy exodus of gold. A 2, Dow Jones expert and that

Representatives of the Kwan- was certain justification for the un-tang Army and General Sung casinosa, "but that is principally be Cheh-yuan would attend, cause of the delicate situation in Belgium and not France." European countries will not admit that their General Chang Yooh-ting. Charhar currencies are weak in terms of the chief-of-staff, and two oficials of dollar and insist that the dollar is the Charhar Government, Kuo trong in terms of other currencies, Youe-kal and Chang Teu-toh. The which local financters believe to be Japanera delegates will be Generat correct. They say that the strength Tan and Colanela Iwanaga and of the dollar is due in n coniseture on Matsui, the Gold Cases and to nothing else tangible.

The Chinese delegates will be

General Chang left Peking this

RAW RUBBER

LATEST SINGAPORE

S. C. & F. New York office cables: morning for Tatan, via Kalyan- United States Steel Corps, showed a Reuter. deflclt for 1934, after all charges on preferred divilende had been recount- ed for, of $28,000,000 an against a loss of $43,700,000 tor 1933. Current atcel operations were at 44% of capacity ne against an averago vi 23% for the final quarter of last year. The price of Pittsburgh steel scrap has been reduced by 50 cta. per ion. Current retail sales of Packard Motors are 484%% abova: Messrs. Beniamin and Potts have figures for December, United States received the fallowing Straits cur- exports are off sharply for December,rency quotationa (buyers) from: being below the similar month of a Singapore to-day for raw rubber:- year ago for the first time in 10

Spot

20% 16 ct. inonthe. Dally myrrago crude oil Apr/June

production totalled 2,5-10,000 barrels, for the week ended January 20.

New York and Chicago Commodity reports received throwh Besarn. Bwan, Culbertson and Fritz:

July/Sept

PRICES

up 22 up 4 ct.

23% up % ct. Det/Dec... 22 up ct.

Market: Stendy.

uncertainty

in other commodity

Cotton: Steady conuluvas provail- markets. The technical position of

ed with offerings light, but there was ruhber itself, however, is sound.

no follow-up, which is doubtful be- The following quotations are by fore Monday. The market appears Reuter:

to be well quidated and in a position Dow-Jones Averages: to advanco easily on a resumption of:

demand.

30 Industrials

Grains Wheat: Prices were firm. 20 Rails Offerings were small since the open- 20 Uilities Ing: Traders and mill intereste 40 Bonds bought-for-a-technical-upturn--Corn-11-Commodity.

was affected largely by wheat. There was some improvement in the cash demand.

10 Leading Blacks

Amer. Smelting

Rubber: Holland is reported to be Auburn seeking for further restrictions. Re- Case... cent buyers were selling on kuvance, El. Bo. & Share apparently on quick profit-Laking. Gen. Motors The market shows indications that Int. Tel. & Tel. is in a position for a substantial ad- Montgomery Ward vance should there be favourable de- Nat. Distillers velopments in the present uncertainty.N.Y. Central There was heavy liquidation due foU.S. Steel

Jan. 20, Jan 80.

100.69 101.00

13.37

33.42

17.10

17.25

00.34

16.25

67.41

67.99

Jan. 10.

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