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KNOWN
GOLF CLUBS-Our entire stock of stoo! Shafted Golf Clubs and Caddy Bags, are leas 25%%%
discount this
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
The Steamship,
www.
"CHENONCEAUX"
Arrived Hongkong on Sunday, the 27th January, 1935. From MARSEILLES &c. Consignees of Cargo by the abure
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
G.
BANK HOLIDAYS.
NOTICE
R.
Hong Kong Water Supply.
In Accordance with Government! Ordinance, the Exchango 'Banks
It lo hereby -notified that a will be closed for the Transaction constant supply of water will be of Pubile Business on Monday and given in all districts on the 2nd, Tuesday, 4th and 5th February,ird and 4th February In con- 1935, (Chinoso New Year Holi- nection with the Chinese New days).
Year. Festival.
Hongkong, 81st January, 1935.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Notice is hereby given that the
RL.M. HENDERSON,
Wator Authority. Public Works Department,
Hongkong, 30th January, 1985.
ordinary Yourly Meeting of tho | THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. Shareholders in this Corporation will be held in the Board Room Bot: Messrs. Jardine, Matheson &
(1918) LTD.
Notice is hereby given that the
Co., Ltd., 18, Fedder Street, Hong-alectricity supply to the New kong, On Saturday, the 23rd Territories will be interrupted at
wook. Sports Dept., Lane, Crawford, named steamer are hereby informed? February 1935, at 11.30 am. for the times given below on Sunday,
Ltd.
PICTURES, Chinese, something now Saturday,
at
Komer's. Do not
closing
EXHIBITION
February Uth.
mika
FOR SALE
this
40
FOR SALEMATSUED site South Beach, Repuisa bay, front row. Write Box No. 219, "Hongkong Tolo- Kraph."
of Opium, Treasure and Valuables ara being landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd. be Kowleon; whence delivery can
that their goods with the exception the purpose of receiving the 3rd February, 1935, the pur- lleport of the Board of Directora pose of carrying out essential Statement of maintenance on the main trans- together with a Accounts for the year ending 31st mission line: December, 1934. Lobtained an the goods are landed.- The Register of Sharos of the 7,00 am. Taun Wan, Shan Tsong. Kam Tin, Yuen Loong Goods not cleared within 7 days Corporation will be closed from
and Castle Peak. of arrival, will including onto
Monday, the 11th February to subject to rent.
Saturday the 23rd February 1935 8.30 a.m. Shatin, Taipo, Fanling, Shoung Shui, Kwant! and both days inclusive), during
Sha Tau Kok. which perlod no transfer of shares
Supply will be restored before duak.
bo
All claims must be sent to the undersigned before Wednesday, 6th February, 1936, or they will not be recognized-
By Order of the
Board of Directors,
Damaged Packages must be left inn be registered. the Godowns for examination by the APARTMENTS TO LET. consignees, and the Company's Sur veyor Messi:-Goddard and Douglas at 10.00
Friday, the lat a.m. on CLAREMONT HOTEL beg to an-February, 1936. Consignees must have nounce that they have a few available ja Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged datiable goods aro examined rooms from $100,
by the Company's Harveyors.
TO LET
LARGE ROOM in the Morning Post Building, avitable for office or stock- room. Apply Manager, Bouth China Morning Post.
No claims will be admitted after the goods bave left the Godowns,
No Fire Insurance will be effected
R. OIL, by us in any case whatever.
Agent. Hongkong, 27th January, 1936.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chlof Manager. Hongkong, 1st February, 1936,
CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.
our
Houra of busincas at branches during the above holidays will be as follows:
Sunday, 3rd February. Usual!
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LTD. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN hours. that the ANNUAL ORDINARY Monday, 4th February. Peak GENERAL MEETING of SHARE-Depot closed. Corner shop open HOLDERS will be
held at the 8.30 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. Kowloon
Branch 8,30 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.
TO. LET-NO, 1, King's Park Build- ings, Austin Road. Kowloon, four-COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES HONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong, roomed FLAT. Modern conveniences, Apply The Union Trading Co., Ltd., York Building. Telephone 27738.
PEAK HOUSE TO LET.-From lat Fully March for eight months furnished. All modern conveniences. Five rooms, garden, garoga If requir ed. Write Box No. 221, "Hongkong Telegraph."
MARITIMES
| The Steamship,
"MIN" Arrived Hongkong on Monday, the 28th January, 1935, From DUNKIRK, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, &c. Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed
on
TUESDAY, the 26th FEBRUARY, 1935, at 11.30 a.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1934.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the that their goods with the exception Company will be CLOSED from CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. of Opium, Treasure and Valuables TUESDAY, 12th
are being landed and placod at thoir
N. T. K. LINE (NIPPON TUSEN KAISHIA.)
From EUROPE and STRAITS. The Steamship,
and Godown
February to
risk in the Godowns of the llongkong TUESDAY, 26th February, both
Co., days inclusive. Kowloon Wharf Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery can be obtained as the goods are landed.
Gooda not cleared within 7 days including date of arrival, will be subject to rent.
All claims must be sent to the
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managerė. Hongkong, 20th January, 1935.
undersigned before Wednesday, the THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. dth February, 1935, or they will not be recognized.
(1918), LTD.
"HAKUSAN MARU," having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby Damaged Packages must be left in
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN informed that their Goods are being the Godowns for examination by the landed and placed at their risk in the consignees, and the Company's Sur. that an Extraordinary General Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and veyor Mesars:-Goddard and Douglas Meeting of The Chinn Light S Godown Company's Godowns at Kowat 10.00 a.m. on Saturday, the 2nd Power Company (1918), Limited,
Consignees must loon, whence delivery may be obtained. February, 1936,
8th have a Revenue Officer in attendanes is to be held at the registered Goode not cleared by the February, 1935,--will be subject to when damaged dutlable goods are office of the Company, St. George's examined by the Company's Sur Building (2nd Floor), Victoria, in Ove Colony of Hongkong. on veyors.
Sixth Wednesday the
day of March, 1935, at Three o'clock in the afternoon, when the subjoined Resolution will be proposed as a Special Resolution:--
rent.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representa- tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays,
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godown.
at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage by us in any case whatever. period.
examination For the
damaged duthable goods, the con- signers must arrange for a Revenue Oilcer to be present.
All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's Arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left. the Godowns.
No fire insurance has been effected.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
Hongkong, 1st February, 1935.
<..
No Fire Insurance will be effected
R. OHL
Agent. Ilongkong, 28th January, 1936.
COUNT THE
-1935.
21 YEARS AGO
Extracts From the "Telegraph" Files
The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the wook ended January 01, 1914.
•
The rate of dollar on demand was 18, 10.7/8d.
NEW YORK STOCK Philippines
EXCHANGE
MARKET VERY DULL
YESTERDAY
Constitution
TRANSITION TO INDEPENDENCE
Manila, Feb. 1.
A national ploblacite on the
The following reports on the New York stock market have been received: through Mesara Swan, Culbertson & The Wall Street Journal Frits: report on yesterday's markata Blocks were very dull, but slightly Constitution for the Philippines upward under leadership of aviation Mr. F. W. Piaff was authorised Issues due to President Roosevelt's Commonwealth will be held if Is President Roosevelt approves the to sign for Mossra, Carlowitz and mesange. The Gold Clause case Co.
still a major topic. Bonds were ap. completed draft. ward with the exception of United
I
•
The wedding took place Swatow of Mr. A. S. MacKichan,
"TELEGRAPH" ART
SUPPLEMENT
Topical Pictures To-morrow
Numerous interesting pic-
will tures
in appear
to- morrow's issue of the Tele- graph Pictorial Supplement.
Weddings illustrated will in- clude those of Mr. G. C. Mou- trie and Miss Joan Churchill, and Mr. Lo Chi-chiu and Mies Agnes Pau; whilst sporting events covered will be the Police and King's College athletic meetings.
Groups taken at the visit of the Belgian Minister to Canton, and at the consecration of Archdeacon Muk Shau-tsang as Bishop will appear.
A number of interesting pic- tures from Kwangs! will ap 'pear, including a group of I. M. missionaries, some of whom have since been taken captive by bandits. BEZIANZANIACZYZANTANIJAN INSATZ
States Government fasues owing to The new Constitution recognises at selling due to the uncertainty of Con
of gressional activities. Stocks on the American sovereignty over the Curb Exchange were upward due to a Philippines. The Commonwealth And Increased demand for form of relationship is intended as specialties.
Montreal silver futures
were most active on a decline of a transitional road from the pro- three-quarters of a cent per ounce on sont territorial status to completo heavy speculative selling, due to re-independence.
ports from London that there are no
indications of silver buying by
Amorien in the world market,
During the Commonwealth period
American
8. C. & F. New York office cables: the Philippines' products will on 1934 carnings of Consolidated Gas of Joy proference in the Baltimore were $4.04 as against $3.01 market and elementary education for the previous year. Electric power will be conducted primarily in the output was un 10.8/10% for the week English language.-Reuter,
ending January 20. Lead prices were
reduced by American Smelting by
+
1/10th of a cent to 3.0/10th cents per LONDON THEATRE
pound. The magazine "Iron Age" reports that a rise in ateci output is unlikely to extend to more than 5 to Tho
10 paints highor than 1034. earnings of Detroit Edison for the! year 1034 were $4.28 as against $4.89
DISPUTE
for the previous year. Brokers' loans | SETTLEMENT SCHEME
decreased by $20,000,000.
reports received through Mesars.
New York and Chicago commodity
ADVANCED
London, Jan. 31:
Cotton: In anticipation of the Supreme Court's decision may prove)
Swan, Culbertson and Fritz:-~
Both sides to the dispute be-
greater than the verdict justifies, even tween theatrical managers and the of if the decision is an adverse one, in "British Equity" Association view of the well iiquidated appear-members of the theatrical profess-
Ance
the markets. Liquidation
and switching from March to for-ion have recently laid their cases ward aptions was the main activity. befor the Ministry of Labour, and
Grains: Wheat: Commission houses
D
Tuesday, 5th February. Peak Hongkong, and Miss Daisy Lay houses, which recently were notice- aimculties to be settled for the
Depot open 7.00 a.m. to 10.00 am Corner Shop 8.30 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. Kowloon Branch 8.30 a.m. to 1.09 p.m.
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
Phone 28151.
to-day. This
continued buying for cash in a quiet the Principal Assistant Secretary and steady market. Outside interests for the Ministry, Mr. F. W. L. were adopting a waiting attitude, and Leggett, to-day placed before ordinary influences were ignored for joint meeting the broad outline of the moment. Corn: Coremission
would criable a acheme
the daughter of the Commissioner of ble sellers bought Customs in Swatow.
looks like short-covering.
future. Rubber: A firmer tone provailed, A sub-committee representing Mr. Ellia Kadoorie offered a sum with primaries and trade buying
examine of $15,000 or $20,000 towards the Bread participation has been deferred, the two parties to the dispute ha
been appointed to cast of building a women's institute pending the Gold Ginuse decisloh.
The following quotations are by scheme. British Wireless. on condition that it was named | Reuters after Lady May, who signified her
Daw-Jones Averngen: approval.
Case..
the
Jan. 30. Jan. 31. Auburn
23
101.00
101.69
6534
33.12
33.75E1. Bo. & Share
B
17.25
17.85
Gen. Motora.
31
96.20
00.27
Int. Tel. & Td.
67.00
G8.17
10 Lending Stocks
Amer. Smelting
Montgomery Ward Nat, Distillers
20%
Jan. 31. NY. Central
34%
174
30 foilustriala HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LTD.
At the annual meeting of the 20 Rails
20 Utilities NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN European Y.M.C.A. Mesara. F.B.L. 40 Bonds
ORDINARY that the
YEARLY Bowley, W. G. Humphreys, J. J. 11 Commodity GENERAL MEETING of HONG- Stoddart Kennedy and Professor alected KONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED will | Middleton be held at the offices of Messrs. Directors.. Jardine, Mathesan & Co. Ltd., Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 21st
} day of February, 1935, at 12 o'clock noon, to transact the ordinary business of the Company. ALSO GIVEN that the REGISTER OF MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNES-
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY
days
DAY, the 6th to THURSDAY, the 21st February, 1935, both Inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
W. F. SIMMONS,
Secretary. Hongkong, January 26th, 1935.
LIMITED.
That the name of the Company THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, be changed to "China Light & Power Company, Limited."
DATED the 31st day of January.
1791935.
"TELEGRAPHS"
EVERYWHERE
KAYSER
ANOTHER NAME FOR
Lovely Legs!
There's no mistaking Kayser*-clad legs! Sleek, slender, alluringly curved logs you love to look att Kayser, stockings are especially woven to fit faultlessly. Not a wrinkle, not
a pucker, not a cloud to mar their clear, sheer texturel Sheer and serv ico weights in all the newest shadest
AT ALL THE BETTER SHOPS
KAYSER
By Order of the Board,
NOEL BRAGA,
Secretary.
Notice to Shareholders..
NOTICE 18. HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE THIRTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF THIS COMPANY will be held at the Office Mesura. Jardine. Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Tuesday, the 12th February, 1935, AT NOON. for the ригрове of roceiving the Report of the Direc- tors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1934,
The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from Monday, the 4th February, 1935 to Tuesday, the 12th February, 1935, both days inclusive.
By order of the
Board of Directors, F. IL CRAPNELL,
Secretary. Hongkong, 25th January, 1935.
EXCHANGE RATES
Paris.. Geneva.
Berlin.
Valo'.. Athens: Milan. Shanghai.
.12.21
Jan. 30, .74.11/32 .16.15
Jan. 31. 74.9/32
10,75
12.20
Helsingfors. .2204
228%
19.00%
10.80
516
.616
,57%
67.7/16
.1/64
1/6/
New York..
4.974
4.87.8/16
Amsterdam Vlonna Prague...
7.24%
7.94%
.20
2014
117%
Bucharest Madrid. Hongkong Brussels, Bombay Yokohama. Rio
(487)
4374
.86%
1/0% .21.01 .170%
35%
1/2 4%
1/8
21.00 1/0.8/16 1/2
*44
.894
30%
1210
216
4:87%
24.0/16
24.7/10
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War
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were
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U.S. Steel
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$ Finer detall in shadows, portion bet
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Made by an exclusive process of
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IS THE SAME AS
VERICHROME
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