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NOTICE.
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS DURING THE RACES
The public are hereby notified that on the days fixed for the Annual Race Meeting at Wong The following replies have been¦ ST, PATRICK'S BALL, 1935. Net Chong (February 16th, 18th, received:
It has been arranged to hold the 19th, 20th, and 23rd.), the follow- Annual Ball in the Peninsula No. 2 of 1869, will be in force:-- ing Regulations, under Ordinance Hotel on Friday, 15th March at! 9.30 p.m.
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FOR SALE-
FOR SALE One large size Kelvina. Lor, $125; One large size Gas Cooker, $100; One Flat Car 509 Tourer, $250; Ono Harley Davidson Motor Cycle, $250. One Set Tennis Not and poles, $25; Ono Lawn Mower, $15. All in good: order. Write Box No. 222, "Hongkong Telegraph", or Phone 67224.
TO LET
LARGE ROOM in the Morning Post Building, suitable for office or stock room. Apply Manager, Bouth Chinn Morning Post.
TO LET-Four newly-built modern four-roomed FLATS, 123, Kennedy Road, bathroom attached, servants quarters, electric, gas and garage. Ront moderate. Apply 130, Kennedy Road. Telephone 25900.
то
LET.- Furnished European Dwelling HOUSE, No. 11, Mountain View, The Peak.. Six bed rooms with Drawing, Dining, Blillard and Drying rooms. Servants' quarters.
Suitable
for bacholor Mess. Reasonable rent will be considered. Available for occupation from 1st April, 1936. Apply Mackinnon Mackenzlo & Co..
to
P. & O. Building.
HOTELS
1-All vehicles going to the Applications for tickets should Racos at--Wong Noi Chong will proceed via Arsenal Street, Hen- be forwarded to
Rond, Percival Street, nessy Leighton Hill Road and round the Happy Valley vin Wong Nei Chong Road to the entrance gates...
Mr. J. C. M. GRENHAM
(Ball Sec.)
c/o Manufacturers Life
Assurance Co., Ltd., Asiatic Building,
Hongkong. TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC LONDON.
Local Examinations, The following are the dates of the forthcoming Examinations:-
Vehicles will return to town vis Gap Road and Queen's Road East, These arrangements will be in force between 11 am, and 7 pm.
11-At the Race Course passen- gers will alight from and board tramcars and buses at:-(1) the main public entrance gate and (2) the members, entrance gate Joaly.
PRACTICAL (Vocal & Instrumental Music) About last week in May & Ist, week in June. LAST DAY OF
Il-Podostrians must walk on ENTRY 23rd February, 1986,
THEORETICAL (Paper Work) on the footpaths, and not on the 8th, June. LAST DAY OF ENTRY roadway. 28th February, 1935,
Entry forma and all particulars may IV. Vehicles niust proceed at bo obtained from the Locala slow speed in the vicinity of the
Race Course, Secretary:
Wm. Anderson,
c/o The Anderson Music Co., Ltd., St. George's Building, Ice House Street, Phone 21322,
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V-Vehicles will be parked in the vicinity of the Race Course as directed by the Police on duty. VI. Dogs are not allowed on or near the Race Course. Any dog found straying on or near the Race
be Course in liable to Notice is hereby given that the destroyed. ordinary Yearly Meeting of the
Note: There will be one way Shareholders in this Corporation iraffe only in Queen's Road East
AIRLIE HOTEL, 23-26, Nathan Ron will be held in the Board Room from the Monument to Arsenal
management. 2 minutes Star Ferry. Every modem convenience. Excellent cuisine. Special rates families. Tele- phone 57357.
'THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.
What to do to help a child.
Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglected or Il-treated in a manner likely to cause unnecessary suffering or injury to health, or knowing of a parent who is seeking advice on any matter concerning a child, would be doing an act of kindness by communicating at onco with- The Hon. Secretaries, H.K.S.P.C. c/o G.P.O. Box No. 518, Hongkong, or the Inspector, 49 Pokfulum Road, 1st floor; or the Inspector. 242, Lockhart Read, 1st floor; or the Inspector. 12, Sal Young Choi Street, 1st floor, Kowloon.
All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Bociety.
On
of Messra. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., 18, Fedder Street, Hong-ane way traffic will run from kong. Saturday, the 23rd East to West. February 1936, at 11.30 a.m. for
Vehicles wishing to proceed up the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors Stubba Road will proceed via together with # Statement of Arsenal Street, Johnston Road, Accounts for the year ending 31st (Old Praya East), Wanchai Road, Morrison Hill Road and Gap Road. December, 1934.
Extra Race Meetings-On days The Register of Shares of the Corporation will be closed from fixed for extra Race Meetings,. Monday, the 11th February to Regulation I and the note above Saturday the 23rd February 1935 will not be enforced. (both
daya inclusive), during One way traffic will be enforced which period no transfer of shares in Wong Nei Chong Road only.
an be registered.
Entrance to Wong Nel Chong Road will be from Leighton Hill Road.
By Order of the
Board of Directors.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chlef Manager. Hongkong, 1st February, 1985.
THE HONG KONG LAND
INVESTMENT & AGENCY_______
CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FORTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Com-! pany will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co.. The Informant's name will be Ltd. on TUESDAY, 5th March, kopt strictly private, except in 1915, at NOON for the purpose of cases where malice is proved.
RAW RUBBER
LATEST SINGAPORE
PRICES
receiving the Report of the Direc- tors together with the Statementi of Accounts for the year ended 31st December 1934.
The REGISTER of SHARES ' of!
CLOSED the Company will be from MONDAY, 18th February, to TUESDAY, 5th March, both| days inclusive, during which Mazars Benjamin & Potts have re-period no transfer of shares can colved the following Straits currency quotations (buyers) from Singapore. to-day for raw rubber:-
Spot
Apr/June July/Bapt. Oct./Dec. Market:-Quiet.
21 down Ket.
22% down 1⁄4 et.
34 down 1⁄4 ct.
28 down 4 ct.
be registered.
By Order of the
Board of Directors.
L. §. GREENHILL,
Secretary. Hongkong, 8th February, 1935. 1
Parking of Cars at the Race Course.
1. The stand at the public entranco is roserved for Jockey Club Stewards-and- Omcials only.
2. Morrison Hill parking ground opposite Civil Service Club,
3.
and Village Road reserved
for Private cars. Ventris Road reserved for public cars.
T. H. KING,
Inspector General of Police, Hongkong, 19th February, 1986.
DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL. Founded 1869. Hongkong. Hoadmaster-Rev. C. B. R. Sargent, N.A.
School reopens
February 18th, 1935,
оп Monday,
Georze Arliss plays the dynamic role of the French genius, Voltaire. In the picture of that name which spans.to-day at the
Alhambra Theatre.
•KINGS
COMMENCING SUNDAY, 17th FEB.
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JOSEPH M. SCHENCK prose ats
RONALD COLMAN
Now boys' tests on Saturday, February 16th, 1935.
Entry forms, prospectuses and all particulara may be obtained on application to the Headmaster. G.P.O. Box 33. Telephone 67777.
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small car field.
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the Flost: "Located survivors Sidney Barton, British Minister to r Macon. Assistance no longer. Addis Ababa, who has advised him Apedod."!
to avoid steps likely to lead to
A later despatch states the further trouble, and to enter into, Macon is apparently, a total loss. direct negotiations, as quickly; as
possible.Router:"";
EXPLOSION IN TAIL:
At 8.80 p.m. It was reported, without confirmation, that an ex- plosion aboard the airship had ripped out her tall,
AMERICAN INTEREST
Washington, Feb. 12.
The United Statan is showing an interest in the Italo-Abyssinian It was pointed out that although situation. This Interest Is seon in the helium gas, with which the bag the announcement by the State was filled, is non-inflammable the Department that Mr. George engines were carried inside. Hanson, American Consul-General
A boatload of aloven men has al-at Harbin during the Japanese ready been rescued, and these frat Invasion of Manchuria and more survivors are believed to include recently in Moscow, has now been the captain of the ship, Com-appointed charge d'affaires mander H. V. Wiley.
Addis Ababa,
Six other boatlonds of the Mr. Hanson is generally regard- Macon's crew have been sighted ed as the outstanding "trouble- and Admiral Soon has ordered a shooter" in the diplomatic service. patrol to sock the others..
-United Prosa.
The Macon, which is sister ship to the Il-fated Akron, was placed under construction in 1932. She has an overall, longth of 785 feet and
QUESTIONS IN COMMONS
London, Feb. 12, Mr. McEntee, M.P. has given
a maximum diameter of 132.9 feet. notice in the House of Commons Various Improvements have been that at the first opportunity he will made in the Macon, as compared ask the Foreign Secretary (Sir with the Akron, her eight propellors John Simon) whether the Anglo- being bigger but slower. The eight Ethiopian Boundary Commission's engines, four on each side, total report, which accused Italian air- 4,480 horse-power.
craft officers of threatening bo-
The Macon is slightly longer than haviour, will be submitted to the the Graf Zeppelin, which has a next session of the League of length of 776 feet. Her miximum Nations, and whether the Govern speed If 48 miles per hour.
ment has made representations to Italy on this subject-Reuter,
FORMER DISASTERS
The history of dirigibles in Ambrica, and Britain, has barnj particularly unfortunate.
On April 4, 1933, the US, Navy | dirigible Akron crashed into the Atlantic, a few miles from the Ambrienn coast, In thunderstorm. There were 3 lest and only three Burvivors. Among the killed was Rear-Admiral William Moffett, chif of the Bureau of Aeronau- tics.
THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER
WELCOME HOME ARRANGED
London, Feb. 12. In 1980, while flying to India, The Duke of Gloucester will re- the British airship, R-101, largest turn to London from his seyen in the world and valued at £1,000,- months' tour to Australia and New
000, erashed into a wooded hilf-Zenland on March 28. Plans are side in the south of France and now being completed for his wel- was destroyed by fire. Seventeen come, and it is probable that the lives were lost.
King and Queen will drive to Vic-
On September 3, at 6 a.m., in torin to meet him, 1925, the United States dirigible According to present arrange- Shenandoah was destroyed in mid- ment, the King and Queen will air over Ava, Ohio, and not one return to London from Sand- man of her crew escaped with his ringham on Saturday, Their life.
Majesties are expected the remain In 1922 the Roma, purchased by at Buckingham Palace for about the United States Government, ten days before proceeding to the crashed. Thirty-four lives were South Coast for the stay at East- lost.
bourne British Wireless.
We have been informed by Madamu *Hongkong
The management of the Peninsula Lottie Gordon that her Hotel advises that there will be no Buat Song" has been well received in linner dance on Saturday the 10th London. Part of the song is, for. instant. The usual dinner dances on recording purposes, to bo sing Tursdays and Saturdays will continue Chinese, probably by the girls of the as from Tuesday the 19th, instant. Pokfulum Blind Homes
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