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CARRILLO Luise FAZENDA
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CONSTRUCTION .CO.
REPORT
+
$30,000 LOSS LAST YEAR
The report of the Directors of the Hongkong Engineering and Construction Co., Ltd., for the period ended December 31, 1934, states that the loss for the year, after charging $8,703.00 for normal depreciation and after providing for Directors and Auditors' fees, amounts to. 330,087.02. This loss together with $114,404.89, being a further depreciation written off assets and stocks and which has "been deducted from the balance of Profits and Loss Account, and General Reserve Account, leaves 'n total of $7,569.30. This amount the Directors recommend should be carried forward to the credit of next year's Profit and Loss Ac- count,
Directors—Mr. M. H. Lo was appointed Director on 4th July, 1934, vico Mr. Lo Choung Shiu, deceased. Mr. M. H. La's appoint- ment requires confirmation by the Shareholders. Mr. M. H. Lo and Mr. J. Scott Ifnraton retire by rotation, and, being eligible, offer themselves for re-election.
Auditors.--The accounts for the year have been nudited by Messrs. Lowe, Bingham and Matthews, Chartered Accountants, who, being eligible, offer themselves for re election,
EXTRADITION CASE
FURTHER REMAND
GRANTED
WEDNESDAY,
LOCAL, YOUTH GRADUATES
AERO ENGINEER'S
LICENCE
APRIL 10, 1935.
ON MILITARY
!
GROUND
TRESPASSER BEFORE
THE COURT
Mr. Wat How-hui, who is an ox- Fines totalling $15, with the student of the Far East Flying alternative of two weeks' hard Training School, has just passed labour, was imposed upon Leung the Hongkong Government techal Hang-fat, aged 36. unemployed, cal examination for a ground when brought before Mr. Maclad- engineer's licence in "C" category yen at the Central Magistracy this He is thus the first Chinese in history of the Colony's aviation to morning, charged with trespass- obtain this qualification. The "Cing in military grounds yester ground engineer's licence permits
engines before flight.
the
day.
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the holder to inspect and pass nere Sub-Inspector O'Connor appetir-More Laughs thin "Havana The Comedy Sensation from The ed for the police, and Staff-Widows" as joyous Joan and King of Mirth that'll Make You Sergeant Heighton, of the R.A.S.C. Glamorous Glands hitch-hike Roar! 6 DAYS OF THRILLS appeared as complainant.
thair way from Kanias, City to AND SPILLS...PACKED INTO 60 MINUTES OF LAUGHS & HOWLSI.
Mr. Wat joled the School ns an engineering student In March, 1994. Normally, in order to qualify for... the axamination for ground engineer, the candidate must produce to the Government Department concerned I.e. Director
The prosecution alleged that Gay Pareo! defendant went to the Royal Army Survive Corps ground to look for work. Many coolies went there; but they were not supposed to go through the gates. There were numerous sinillar offences,, and the military authorities had com- plained because it was becoming a mudaance. Offieers and their wives frequently used the path where defendant was arrested.
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A further remand of one week was granted when Yeung Kin- of Air Services, proof that he has ping, whose extradition is being had at least two years experience Bought by the Chinese authorities in the care and maintenance of in Shanghai on a chiurge of emailrcraft or aero engines or must nearly as practicable with that laid bezzlement of money from the Na- have undergone a two year cours down by the British Air Ministry tional Postal Savings Bank, ap- of training at an approved aero- and is designed to ensure peared before Mr. Schofield at the nautical school. Central Magistracy this morning. Mr. Wat's qualifying period, Mr. J. A. Fraser, Assistant At-however, was reduced to one year torney General, in making the as he had previously served a five application, stated that no further year apprenticeship in an approved news had been received from engineering department. Shanghai, and that it would be at least a fortnight before the re- quired material arrived.
Mr. G. S. Hugh-Jones is appear- ing for the fugitive,
thorough practical and theoretical training for the "A" and "C" Government ground engineering licences. It is to be hoped that Mr. Wat will be the first of many qualified engineers graduated from the Far East Flying Training School.
At present there are forty-four students under training for the long engineering course at the Far Enst Flying Training School. The Mr. Wat has already taken up syllabus of training conforms as an appointment In aviation,
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SALLY BLANE-BERTON CHURCHILL Mickey Romey, Russell Hopton. Produced by Carl Laemmle, Jr., - from a play by John B. Hymer and Lelloy Clemens. Directed by Kurt Neumann, Associate Producer, Edmund Grainger, Presented By Carl Laemmle. A UNIVERSAL PICTURE,
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ROTARY CLUB'
TALK ON CITY PSYCHOLOGY
foster a forward movement. Tho futuro was bound up with the Pacific, and would only be hinder- ed by those looking back to Eng- land all the time and living the triumphs of the past.
Mr. M. K. Lo presided at the luncheon, and the following guests The development of the clty were welcomed: D. N. Wadia, Tsychology as an aid to progress Calcutta; E. C. Murray; Bathurst, was the main theme in Blahop R. New South Wales; Rotariana D. O. Hall's address to the Rotary Cook and H. Ham, Manila; W, C. Club yesterday, under the title of Gomersal, Shanghai; D. Smith, "From a Study Window."
New York; Rotarian M. Pierce, Business people especially, he Los Angeles; J. L. O'Rourke, said, should remember that Hong Callfornia; Teong Chao-hus, Che- kong was becoming more of a clly foo; T. P. K. Kemblo, B. Dano, and less of a Colony every day. J. L. Litton and M. T. Kohri, and recognition of that fact would Hongkong...
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