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SITUATIONS
WANTED.
CHINESE GENTLEMAN well ex- perienced in ovory Lina of Shipping
NOTICE.
Tendors for the construction of
Buslaras is open for engagement. a Twin Screw Sea-going Launch
"Hongkong
Write Box No. Telegraph."
·FOR SALE
for the Port of Moulmein:
THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,
THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
Notice to Shareholders,
NOTICE is hereby given that the THIRTY-NINTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Share holders in the Company will be hald at the Company's Town Office. 2 Lower Albert Road, THURSDAY, 14TH MARCH, 1935, AT NOON for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc- tors together with statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend and Re-electing Directors and Auditors..
on
The TRANSFER BOOKS of tho Lump sum tenders are invited Company will be CLOSED from for the construction of a Twin] 2ND MARCH to 14TH MARCH, Screw Ben-going Launch for the 1935, both days. Inclusive. Port of Moulmein, delivered Moulmein, to plan and specifica-
at By Order of the Board of Directors
JD. THOMSON,
Secretary. Hongkong, 21st February, 1936.
FOR SALE One Singer Trendia SEWING MACHINE, cost $175 will accept $75, or nearest offer can be noon at Room No. 8, Airlie Hotel, 25,lon drawn up in the Government
Nathan Road, Kowloon.
TO LET
LARGE ROOM in the Morning Post Building, suitable for office or stock room. Apply Manager, South China Morning Post.
TO LET Newly-built modern four- roomed FLATS, 128, Kennedy Rond, bathroom attached, servants' quarters electric. gas and garage, Rent moderate. Apply 130, Kennedy Road, or Telephone 25000.
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CECIL B. DBMILLE'S
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A Paramount Picharu with
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BONUS BILL
Dockyard, Rangoon, Such plan and speciftention may be obtained
from the Resident Engineer, CHINA ENTERTAINMENT AND on payment. Government Dockyard, Rangoon,
LAND INVESTMENT CO. LTD.
6th
The estimated cost of the launch la Rs. 2,10,000.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tiint the FIFTH Tenders
ORDINARY may please bo addressed to the Port Oleer.OLDERS will be held at the GENERAL MEETING OF SHARE- Moulmein, in a double cover, the Registered Office of the Company.
and inner cover being sealed
King's Theatre Building, marked on the outside "Tender for construction of a Twin Screw door, on Wednesday, the 20th day of March 1935, at 12 o'clock noon Sea-going Launch,"
to receive the Directors' Report, and Accounts for the year ended 31st December; 1934, to elect Auditors and Directors and to transact such other business may be properly transacted at an Ordinary General Meeting of the
Tonders will be received up to 3 pm. cf the 1st August, 1935.
Time of delivery in Moulmein from date of receipt of letter intimating acceptance of Tendor [to be stated in Tender.
On completion of vessel, an In-Company. clining exporiment will bo And Notice le further hereby carried out at cost and expense of given that the Register and the successful tenderer.
Transfer Books of the Company. will be closed from the 12th to the 20th day of March, 1935, both days inclusive.
The undersigned does not bind himself to accept the lowest or any tender or assign reasons for | the rejection of any tender. . G. T. D. WELLS,
Moulmein,
Port Officer,
Moulmein.
The 1st February, 1985.
MRS MOTONO
LIANG CHI HAO,
Managing Director.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
Notice la hereby given that the Forty-sixth Ordinary Yearly Meet- ing will be held at the Company's Ofices, P. & O. Building, on Wednesday, 13th March, 1935, at Diploma and Cerilicate of Tokyo, Deak: † 11 n.m, for the purpose of present. Hyoho Kanayusho (Tokyo Electrical Care Institute) wund the Kangkong Government License.
31B, Wyndham Street,
Hand and Electric Marogs Hatal and Electrie Massage Holder
HOUSE SERVANTS FINED
DUMPING RUBBISH.
IN ROAD
Two servants of Dr.
at
ing the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December 1934 And electing Directors and Auditors.
The Register of Members of the Company will be closed from 2nd March to 13th March, 1935, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shorea can be registered....
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By Order of
The Board of Directors, Sha-Inn GIBB LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD..
Agents. Hengkong, 21st February, 1935.
appeared at the Central Magistracy before Mr. Wynne-Jones this morn- ing on charges of dumping rubbish in Kennedy Road.
BREWERS BOOKSHOP.
Defendants were Chan Wo, 42, cook, and Chan Cho, 22, assistant cook, the charge against them being that they dumped a quantity
I have pleasure in informing of rubbish in Kennedy Rond, near the public that I have this day the public Intrine, at 8 p.m. yester acquired the business known as day.
"Sanitary
Brewer's Tho Bookshop Limited, Inspector Kerrison and will continue to trade at the stated that, in consequence of com- original address-China Building, plaints made by residents of Kennedy Road, he kept a
10 Tedder Street, Hongkong-Post 'watch last night. At 8 p.m., he saw the Ofico Box No. 12-under the style defendants carrying aquantity of BREWERS BOOKSHOP." of rubbish and dumping it on the road.
Defendants told the Court that they had always been in the habit of dumping the house rubbish at that spot.
Washington, Mar. 6. Representative Robert L. Dough- ton, Democrat of North Carolina, to-day said that the Ways and Means Committee hoped to report Defendants: No.
His Worship: Does your master, know about that?
not have
on the Bonus Bill to-morrow, At His Worship: I thought not, prescat there is a split in the com- otherwise he would mitter as to whether they will re-allowed you to do so. port on the Patman or the Vinson The cook was fined $10 and the Bill-United Pṛean.
Assistant $5.
SWAN, CULBERTSON & FRITZ.
(Corner of Ice House Street).
9, Queen's Road Central
Talephone: 80244, 80245, 30246.
Cable Address: Swansto Correspondents' for. Hayden, Stone & Co.
Manila Stock Exchange,
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Commodity Exchange, Inc. Chicago Board of Trade: New York Cotton Exchange.
Members off
Commodity Futures on the principal, American markets Daily New York and London Stock Exchange Service. Investment bankers and brokers in securities and commedition
CHARLES E. WATSON,
Proprietor. Hongkong, March 1st, 1935.
ALLEGED DEMAND OF MONEY
ELEVEN MEN IN THE DOCK
Appearing before Mr. Grantham at the Kowloon Magistracy this) mering, Fung Yung, aged 33,1 wan charged with. demanding money with menaces from Lau Yu. A further charge of alding and abetting was preferred against ten other mes. The hearing was Axed for 2.15 pm, on Wednesday next.
Detective-Inspector A. J. W. Dorling appearing for the pro- sccution,
The men charged with abetting are Chan Muk, 22, Wong Chau, alius Mo Lo-t9ai, 23, Fong Hon- wing, 22, Lal Yau-shing, 22, Yu Chiten, 20, Ng Chun, 27, Lo Wah- tak, 22, Tang. Fing-chau, 23, Chu Tal-cheung, 29, and So Wan, 18.
Mr. A. el Arcalli will appear. for the first defendant, who is charged with demanding the sum of $220 from Lai Yiu on March 3 and 4 at the Yaumati Typhoon Shelter and the Hing Kee tea houed.
Ball of $750 was granted to the Arzt defendant, while the other defendants were allowed $500
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S'HAI MARKET REPORT
CONFUSED OPENING ON EXCHANGE.
(Special to "Telegraph")
Shanghai, Mar. 7. There was a very confused open- ing of the Foreign Exchange Mar- ket here this morning.
Rates are very uncertain, but the undertone is firmer..
Most traders appear inclined to hold aloof until the attitude of the Manufacturers Banks la disclosed. The market a firm here at 10.45
n.m.
SIAM CONTINUES UNDISTURBED
ARMY IN COMPLETE CONTROL
(Special to "Telegraph")
Telegraphie
Telegraph, Copyright.
Ordinance, 1874. Revived, March
Bangkok, March 7, -Following an attempt to "na- sassinate the Minister of Defence, which failed, the situation in Slam In generally quiet.
The Government has suppressed the news of the abdication of the King, and the future monarch's
It is reported that the Manu.identity is unknown. facturers Bank are selling ex- The Army holds power, and, chango
controls all the finistrica.
The oath of allegiance to the
The market was easier at the
close of the morning sesalon. King will in future, be omitted, This was due to the Central according to report.-United Pron. Bank buying exchange heavily. the morning's purchaser being estimated in excess of U.S.$3,000,- 000.
The operations were cleverly marked by the Manufacturers Bank selling on a much smaller zenle United Press.
CUT-THROAT COMPETITION
JAPANESE TRADERS WAR IN NORTH
[HO
ANTRED WAR
IN HUNAN
CHIEN PREPARES FOR OFFENSIVE
Changsha, March 7. The Hunan Government is resum- ing a vigorous campaign against the Red remnanta in Western flunan.
General Ho Chien, Military Gov. ernor of Hunan, is proceeding to Shuengteh, where he has estab- Hehed his anti-Red hourquarters, to direct the operations.
Mukden, March 7. Chinese, as well as other non-
A strong detachment of Hunan Japanese goods, aro sullering Provincial Government troops is more keen competition with advancing to Leh-tung from Shen- Japanese goods than ever before. chow to intercapt the Reds, who The Japanese products are dump are attempting to effect a conjunc- ed on the Manchurian market attien with other absurd prices,
groups marnuders-Central News,
In consequence of the domin- ance of Japanese trade Interests, almost two thousand Chinese firms in the leading cities in Manchuria, such as Mukden, Kirin, Changchun and Harbin, are reported to have been compelled to close down in the past few months, and even a number of leading European Arms have shared the same fate, as they lack all advantages, which are possessed by Japanese traders.~~~~ Contral News.
FAR
EXPANDING
EAST TRADE
U.S. MISSION LEAVES SOON FOR CHINA
[Special to "Telegraph")
San Francisco, March 6.
MURDER CHARGE
DROPPED
of
NINE MEN FORMALLY DISCHARGED
The case in which nine Chinese were charged with haring mur- dered a man named Wang Fuk at 108 Chan Iu Wu village, on February
13 lust, came to an.. abrupt end at the Central Magis- tracy before Mr. Wynne-Jones this morning. when Detective Inspector A. II. Elaton told the Court that the police had no evidence to offer.
Mr. Leo d'Almada, Sr., who re prtmented all the defendants, formally applied to his Worship to decharge them.
His Worship accordingly dis-
Mr. W. Cameron Forbes, Ameri-charged the defendants.
сли
economist. and banker, -Honorary-President of-the-China- Association of America, arrived here to-day, preparatory to head- Ing a trade commission to the Orient on March 22.
Mr. Forbes, who has had con- siderable commercial experience in the East, has expressed the conviction that opportunities still Fexist for the expansion of trade
MANILA STOCK EXCHANGE PHILIPPINE GOLD SHARE QUOTATIONS
by Mesere. Swan, Culbertson and To-day's quotations as received In the Orient, despite the fluctuaFritz shortly after the close of tlong in exchange.-United Press.
COMMUNISTS EXECUTED
Amoy, Mar. 6. So Kuo-hai and Liang Slu-yen, two important Communist. leaders, recently sentenced to death, werd executed early this morning at the Amoy Police Headquarters.---
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