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PART 1

THE "HONGKONG." TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. SELASSIE'S RIVAL

HONG KONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the above Society will be held in the Board. Room, Mesars Jardino, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Friday, 27th September, 1935, at 5.45 p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Annual Report

and Statement of Accounts for the

year ended 31st August 1935 and of electing office-bearers for the ensuing year, etc.

E. M. BRYDEN,

D. S. ROBB,

Joint Hon. Secretaries,

LANE CRAWFORD, LIMITED.

RUMOURED PLOT TO EFFECT RELEASE

Addis Ababa, Sept. 23, A rumoured vilian plot to offoct the escape of Ljb Jassou, the deposed King of Ethiopia, the man whorn the present Emperor fears most in the world, has intensified the watch kept on Jassou's prison."

All sources of ancient and modern gnolers have been enlisted by the Emperor to keep this grandson of the great Menelik, who routed the Italians at Adown. under lock and key.

Jassou was doposed and im- prisoned by Menelik's daughter. Zaiditu, who seized the, throne, with the help of the present Negus, who himself succeeded her

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN | when she died, that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of Lane Crawford, Limited, will be held Orchestes at the First Floor Exchange

1.18 a.m. Re Den. The News. 1.39 R.M. The B.D.C. Dance

directed by Henry Elall, 2,13 m. The Victor Die Bestet. Greenwich_Time Signal at 2 a.m. t L.. Promenade Concert (K). Selayed from the Queen's fali,

Landan. W.1.

Greenwich Time Signal at 1 KM.

133 Kum. Riverside Drive. An illustrated excursion by matorcar alan the waterfront from Londen Bridg to the decks, with a farewell in passing to that famous old Inn

the "Tack's head."

4,4 a.m. Variety Posture.

Closa daan.

PART II

5.1&#.172

Dancy Husse.

Jassou na been à prisoner for the past twelve years in a villa pre- fortress at the top of the cipitous Garamoninia Mountain.j

near Harrar.

As chief pretender to the throne of Halle Selassie, and figure-head of the Ethiopian Moslems, he would be a most useful tool in the hands of the Italians if they could,

Building, Victoria In the Colony of Hong Kong on Wednesday, the 25th day of September, 1935, at noon for the purpose of considering, and if thought fit, passing with or without amendment the Resolu-effect lila' escape, tion numbered 1 As a Special Guarded and Pampered Resolution and Resolutions 2 (B),

This would be most difficult as (b), (c) and (d) hereunder sot Jason's wrist is fastened by n forth

to guards who Resolutions solid gold chain Ordinary

have been warned that they will be ahol if their charge escapes.

ла

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The News

4,14 a.m. Dance Music. 145 km. Clate down.

was also derailed with nineteen

Later.

1. That the paid up capital of the Company be reduced from $900,000 (divided into 150,000 shares of $6 each credited as fully

ap.

A famous soothsayer and priest. Aba Hanna, a faithful adherent of the Emperor acts as principal gaoler, while 300 picked and well-

the

and to the villa day

Barbea wire, fences, electric alarm signals, high stone walls and trained sheep doga surround |

A Tokyo report from Changchun unspecified casualties. The vic-paid) to $750,000 (divided into armed guards patrol (the capital of Manchukuo) says tims are all Japanese, Koreans or that cleven persons were killed Chinese. and nine wounded, when bandits derailed, wrecked and looted the A later report from Changchan east-bound train of the Chang-puts the number of casualties of chun-Tumen Railway near Weihu-the. train attack near Weihuling ling, 36 miles north-west of this morning at ning killed and Tunhua.

seventeen wounded.-Render.

from

A rollef train sent from Kirin A further Reuter report en route to the scene of the wreck 'Dalren confirm these figures.

NOTICE

In commemoration of Confucius Birth- day, all departments will be closed to business transactions, but will be re-opened on Wednesday, September 25th, 1935.

THE WING ON CO., LTD. Hongkong's Largest Department Store

SWAN, CULBERTSON & FRITZ

Investment bankers and brokers in securities and commodities Daily New York and London Stock Exchange Service. Commodity Futures on the principal American markets Members of:

New York Cotton Exchange. Chicago Board of Trade, Commodity Exchange, Inc.

(Silver, Rubber, Silk, Coppor, Hides and Tia), New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange. Canadian Commodity Exchango Inc. Winnipeg Grain Exchange.

Manila Stock Exchange.

Correspondents for Hayden, Stone & Co.

Telephone: 30244, 30245, 30216. Cable Address: Swanstock

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NOTICE

COMPETITORS IN THE RECENT

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THE OFFICE OF "THE HONG-

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MORNING POST BUILDING,

the fortress.

150,000 shares of $5 each credited proaches as fully paid) and that such re-night. duption be effected by cancelling capital which has been lost or in unrepresented by available assets to the extent of $1 per share in respect of each of the said fully paid shares of the Company of $6 each and by reducing the nominal amount of ench share from 86 to $5.

2. That immediately on the aforesaid proposed reduction being confirmed by the Supreme Court of Hong Kong:----

ordered that the Royal Prisoner be Nevertheless the Emperor has treat 1 with the greatest con sideration, and Aba Hanna is authorised to draw generously from the Royal treasury to satisfy Jasscu's wants.

Jassou is provided with cham- and Pagne, liqueurs, fine wines other delicacies, together with magazines he (a) The sald 150,000 shares of any books and

desires. He is also entertained the Company reduced to $by gramophone and plano, and per share credited as fully paid shall be consolidated in such manner that every | two shall constitute one $10 share credited as fully nail.

(1)

On such consolidation, ne aforesaid no shareholder shall be entitled to a frac- tional certificate but the Directors shall have full nower to make such pro- visions by sale or other- wise as they think pedient for the case fractions.

allowed female company.

He is permitted to stroll every day in the grassy courtyard of his prison under guard.—Reuter,

<CANTON'S PROGRESS

SECOND THREE YEAR PLAN SUGGESTIONS

Canton, Sept. 23. The government is contemplat- ex-ing the drawing up of a second of gigantic plan for the development

of this province.

The first Three-Year Plan was (e) On such consolidation as

adopted first in 1933 and will con- aforesaid the existing cerclude by the end of this year. tificates of all issued During the past three years big shares of the nominal value strides have been. _made_in_all. districts-such as the erecting of

of $6 each shall be called

China

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LTD.

Confucius

Day

Celebration

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TO-DAY

REOPENS

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In by the Directors and factories and mills, the opening OPENS AS USUAL

cancelled and new certi-up of mines and the establishment flcates shall be issued.

of public hospitals and 'new (d) The authorised capital of houses.

the Company shall be in- crensed from $750,000 consisting of 75,000 issued shures of $10 each credited

A detailed report on reconstruc- tion will

the be made by all

Commis- magistrates and the sioners of the Pacification Die- tricts; and with these reporta, ás as fully paid to $1,000,000 guide the second Three-Year by the creation of 25,000 Plan will be carefully shaped. new shares of the nomina! The second Plan will lay, stress value of $10 each, such

on promoting mass education, new-shares to be issued at relieving the forming villages and such time or times and for encouraging snall industries. such purposes and on such Central Press, tornis and conditions in every respect as the Com- pany's Board of Directors shall in their sole discre. tion consider to be in the best interests of the Com-

pany.

By Order of the Board.

A. W. BROWN, Manager and Secretary.

Hong Kong, 26th August, 1935.

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.September 25. September 26.

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September 26.

September 24.

Soptember 24,

Pres. Cloveland Takaoka Maru

September 24,

September 24,

Tantalus

September 24.

Service

Thaiphong2

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8·p.m.) September 24.

Patroclus

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Haiphone ******

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September 20.

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September 26.

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September. 20.

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September 27,

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September 27.

General Sherman

September 27,

Ginyo Mara

September 27,

Houtman

September 27.

Pres. Jefferson'

September 27.

September 27.

September 27.

September 27,

September 28,

Japa

and Shanghai

U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shanghal (Vancouver BC. 7th

Mtember).

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Saigon

Manila.

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hal (San Francisco, 30th August) Shanghal Japan Straits

Straits and Europe via Negapalam (Letters and Papers) London, 29th August-and Air Mail ex Amster. dam Bandrone Servico-Amster dam, 18th September.

Japan

Java and Manila

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.September 28.

.September 28.

.September 20.

September 30.

October 1.

October

October 1.

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Rog. Letters Foochow via Swatow Swatow

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Amoy

Amoy

Manila

Reg....

G.P.O.

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Wed, Sept. 25, 0.00 p.m. Yuensang

Thursday.

.Wed., Sept. 25, G. pun..

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Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong. Klungchow....Fri, Sept. 27, Noon. Letters for "Bandoeng—Amsterdam Yasukuni Maru

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K. P. 0.

Letters,

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G. P. 6.

Letters,

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Reg., Sept. 27, 11.30 nm. Reg...

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Straits, Sandakan, Ceylon, India, Yasukuni Maru

Mauritius, E. and *S. Africa, Aden,

Egypt and Europe via Marseilles. (Due Marseilles, 23rd October).

Rek....

K. P. O.

Sept. 27, Noon. Letters.......Sept. 27, Noon.

G. P. O.

Reg.,...Sept. 27, 12.45 p.m.

Letters,....Sept. 27, 1.30 p.m.

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ..... Hal Ning......Fri, Sept. 27, 3 p.m. Manila

Emp. of Canada

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(Due San Francisco, 20th October) Mondla

Pros. Monroe..Fri., Sept. 27. 5 pm. Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Pres. Jefferson...... Fri., Sept. 27.

Shanghal,

Central and South America and

*Eurone

via Victoria B.C., and Europe via Siberia

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Farecls, Reg Letters,

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Manila Australia and New Zealand Atsuta Maru

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vice"

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Letters,

(due London, 14th October)

K.P.O.

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Letters,

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G.P.O.

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G.P.O. Sept. 28, 11.30 a.m.

Bept. 28, Noon Sat, Sept. 28.

G.P.O.

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K.P.O.

Reg...... Sept. 28, 11,00 a.m.

Reg

Letters, Sept. 28, 11.30 a.m.

Straits and Calcutta.......

Takada

Parcela, .... Sept. 28, Noon Haiphong..

Siberia,

Amoy

Foochow

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa

Swatow and Dangkok

Kaying....Sat., Sept. 28, 3.80 p.pt.

Sunday.

Shantung. ..Sun, Sept. 20, 0. Hozan Maru.Sun., Sept. 20, 9 a.m. Monday.

Kolgan .Mon, Sept. 30, 10.80 m, Tuesday.

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...... Haiyang

Tues., Oct. 1, 2 p.m.

Shanghai and *Europe via Siberia.... Conte Verde.Thurs., Oct. 3, 0.30 a.m.'

t.

Thursday

Friday.

*Straits, Ceylon Indin, Mauritius, Africa Maru.. Fri., Oct. 4, 3,30 pan.

East and South Africa.

Shanghel, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Pres. Coolkigo

C. and S. America, Canada and *Europe via San Francisco, and *Europe via Biberia.

Parcels,

Ref... Letters,

*Superscribed correspondenca only.

(Due Sun Francisco 23rd October);

.Fri, Oct. 1.

.Oct. 4, 3 p,m,

Oct. 4, 4.15 p.m..

Oct. 4, 5 p.m.