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UNION WATERBOAT CO.,

--*LIMITED.

Notice to Shareholders.

THIRTIETH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of SHARE-

THE

HONG KONG DUA

NOTICE

THURSDAY,

MARCH 21, 1985,

BID FOR RECORD

BRITISH CHALLENGES TO ITALY AND FRANCE

London, Mar, 20, In introducing the Air Est- males in the House of Commons to-day, Sir Philip. Sassoon, Under- Secretary for Afr, announced that in-under construction for the Air two experimental aeroplanes wore

on

The First Yearly Drawing of 24 Debentures". - (1984 tasuo—$500 oach) of the Hong Kong Club, pay- able on Monday, the 30th Septem- ber, 1935, will be held in the Club House, at 10. o'clock a.m., Saturday, the 30th March, 1935. HOLDERS will be held in the Bearers of Debentures are Offices of Messrs. Dodwell & Co..vited to attend the Drawing. Ltd., on WEDNESDAY, 3rd April. 1935, at 11 am. for the purpose of receiving the report of the General Managers together with a stato- mont of Accounts to 31st Decom-

FOR SALE—M.G. MIDGET SPORTS, TO LET.-Nico three-roomed FLATS. Iber, 1934, -. four-senter, perfect running order No. 10B, Hankow Road, and No. 46A, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the £150, Raworth, G.E.C.

Poking Road, Kowloon. Near Ferry. | Company will be CLOSED from FOR SALE Three HOUSES, beat Apply Tuns Tack Co., 6, Queen's both dates inclusive.

Modern conveniences. Cheap rent. the 23rd March to 3rd April, 1935, location Queen's Road East districts Road, Central. Telephone 25340. aubdivided into nine Rats, seven now occupied. Mortgagoo willing

to

mell at ancrifice. Apply Wilkinson & TO LET-New modern two-story Grist, 2 Queen's Road Central, Hong-HOUSE, near 1 mile stone, Tsuen kong.

Wan. Excellent scenery, modern kani. tation, screened against mosquitoes. Apply Sincero Banking and Trust. Tel. 21886.

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9, Queen's Road Central

1alephone: 80244, 80245, 80246. Cablo Addrozu: Swanato

Correspondents for Hayden, Stone & Co.

Manila Stock Exchange,

Winnipeg. Grain Exchange.

Canadian Commodity Exchange Inc. New York Coffes and Sugar Exchange. (Sliver, Rubber, Silk, Copper, Hides and Tia).

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Chicago Board of Trade.

New York Cotton Exchange.

Members of:

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THE

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HOTELS

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DODWELL & CO., LTD.

General Managers. Hongkong, 16th March, 1985.

'KING'S SILVER JUBILEE

By order,

S. R. KERR,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 20th March, 1935, THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA

Ministry. Those machines would probably be used in an effort to capture for Britain the altitudo and long distance flight records.

Italy "robbed Britain of the al-: Rude record, which had been set) p by Cyril Uwins in 1932, on April 11 last year, when Commen- datore Rinato Donati renched height of 47,849 feet..

nero ex-

DOCK CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN The Italian was flying a ma- that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting chine powered by a single British of Shareholders will be held in the Pegasus supercharged Once of the Company, 2 Queon's gine, similar to the one with which Building, Hongkong. on Monday, Uwins set up his previous record 25th March, 1935, at Noon, for con- of 43.976 feet. sideration of the Directors' Raport, To attain a new record, it will and Statement of Accounts for the away from the earth, only one be necessary to fly nine miles year ending 31st December, 1934-mile less than the height attain . Dollar Collection Fund. The Share Register and Tranged by Professor Piccard.

fer Books will be closed from the frat flight into the stratosphero. Managers of business firms and 18th to 25th March, 1935, both days The second record which may others who have employees are inclusive.

tompt the British, Air Ministry informed that special collection By Order of the Board of Directors, this year is the one for long-dis boxes for the Jubilee $1 Collec-i

tance non-stop, which was estab- tion are now avaliable at 6. Ning

lahed by Codoa and Rossi, the Yuen Terrace, temporary .head-

French aviators,, when they flew quarters of the St. John Ambu-

from New York to Rayak, Syria, lanco Brigade; telephone No.

on August 7, 1933. The distance flown by the two Frenchmen be- 20236.

foro they were forced down was 5,667 miles.

The boxes can be obtained from Mr. A. Morris, at the address mentioned above, or from Mr. S. F. Balfour, of tho Colonial Secretariat.

Е. СОСК,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 12th March, 1935.

THE COLONY'S TRADE

STATISTICS FOR FEBRUARY

on his

Practically all the major avía- tion records have been wrested from Britain during the past two years,

flew at the

The Statistical Office of the The Collection is to begin on Imports and Exports Departments cord, which was established by 'Italy now holds the speed re- April 1, between which date and reports that during the month of Warrant Officer Agello on April May I the boxes should be circulat February, 1935, the combined 10, 1933, when he ed; when filled, they should be values of imports into and exports astonishing rate of 423.76 miles an sent to the Hongkong and Shang from the Colony of Hongkong hour.British Wireless. hai Bank, which has kindly under-amounted to $49.4 millions (54.4 taken to receive samo.

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.

Notice to Shareholders,

millions), as compared of 1934, representing a decrease of 4.0% In terms of local currency and an increase of 12.8% in terms of sterling values.

Imports of merchandise amounted to a declared value of $288 millions (£2.6 millions), as compared with $20,6 million (£22 millions), whilst exports totalled $20,0 millions (£1.8 millions), as compared with $22.2 millions (£1.7 millions).

The Sixty-sixth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the

In terms of local currency imports undersigned on Friday, the 29th declined by 2.7% and exporta by March, 1935, at Noon, for the pur-7.2%, whilst in terms of sterling pose of receiving the Report of the values imports increased by 18.2% General Managers, together with and exports by 6.9%.

Total imports during the first two statement of Accounts

months of the year 1935 amounted to year, onded the Bist December $69.1 millions (£6.6 millions), as com- 1934,

pared with $62.1 millions (£4.0 The Share Register and Transfer millions) in the corresponding period Books will be closed from the 15th of 1984 whilst exports amounted to to the 29th March, 1935, both days (pared with $40.6 millions

$17.4 millions (£1.2 millions), as com- (£3.7 inclusive.

millions),

for tho

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

LIMITED.

General Managers,

The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co.,

Ltd. Hongkong, 8th March, 1935,

BOOKING

AT THE THEATRE

In terms of local currency importa increased by 10% In the first two months of 1035, na compared with the corresponding period of 1934, and exports declined by 4.4%; whilst sterling values showed increases of 21.7% in the case of imports, and 13.5% in the ease of exporta.

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