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WANTED KNOWN.
ROAST TURKEY $130 5.
Roast
Pheasant each. Itoast. Mutton 90
cte. Ib. Cooked Ham $1 lb.
quality Its
Town. Hongkong
Store, Telephone 20234.
TO LET
Beat
Fish
GODOWNS TO LET-One large con- creto 2-storied godown, door space about 14,000 sq. ft. at No. 290, Hen- nessy Road. Two large godowns ench about 8,000 sq. ft. nt Nos. 145 and 147,. Gloucester Road. Apply: Kwong Sang Hong Ltd., P. O. Box No. 320.
FAREWELL TEA
GIVEN BY SHEKLUNG LEPER COMMITTEE
Last Monday afternoon, the mem-
Cont bern of the Shellung Laper mmittee entertained Mr. D. Skinner to n farewell afternoon ton at the Jaco- bean Room, Hongkong Hotel. Dr. Deb spoke of the great progress the Leper work had made, and, on behalf of
thaie
present, wished
Skinner and Captain Skinner
happy days of retirement.
Mrs. many
Attention!
FOR THE CONVENIENCE
OF THE NEW YEAR SHOP- PERS WE REMAIN OPEN UNTIL 9 P.M. TO-DAY.
CHINA EMPORIUM
a writing enie.
Sister
Among those present were Rev. Sister Superlot, Assistant
Mra, Ho Superior, Mrs. Hourihan,
Rev. Sister Superior of the Sisters Leung, Mrs. Lo, Misses Loureirn, Mrs. in charge of the Sheklung Lepers De Silva, Mr. Vandestreaten, Mr. made Mr. Skinner a presentation of Little and Dr. Deb.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
BANK HOLIDAY.'
In accordance with Government Ordinance, The Exchange Banks will be closed for the transaction of Public Business on Wednesday, 1st., January, 1936. (New Year'a Day),
Hongkong, 30th December, 1935.
NEW YEAR'S DAY.
"We beg' to inform our patrons that during the above holiday, our main store will be closed, but the undermentioned hours of business have been arranged for the follow- ing departments:-
Peak Store-Open from 7 a.m. to 10 n.m.
Kowloon
usual,
Branch - Open #8
and
Cake Department
Cafe Wiseman. Exchange Building, will be open as usual.
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
New Territories Agricultural Show 4th and 5th January, 1936,
at
SHEK WU HUI
near Sheungahul Railway Station to be opened
at 2.30 p.m. Saturday, 4th January,
By
.
Lawrence Kadoorie, Esq., N. T. Produce, Poultry. Fruit, Vegetables, Also Chinese Theatrical performances "
Ten and Refreshments by the Paris Cafe at reasonable prices. Admission-10 cents
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
MESSRS. DODWELL & CO., LTD., announce that their General Offices will be located in the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building, 3rd floor, as from
Monday, 30th December, 1935. Telephone and P.O. Box numbers remain unchanged.
The Motor, Wine and Office Equipment Departments are not affected and will remain in their present offices.
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
HANDLING CHARGES AT: PACIFIC COAST.
Notice in hereby given that, effective with cargo arriving at Pacific Const on and after February 1st, 1936, this Bureau has adopted Clause C and Clause K K in current Tariff No. 8 providing for Handling Charges. to be assessed on all cargo to destina tlona shown in current Tariff No. 8, Page 3, Item 1; to be collected against cargo in addition freight rates quoted in Tariff No.
8.
DECEMBER 31, 1935.
CHARITY FUNDS
DONATIONS. FOR THE
to 30:
S.P.C.
The Hongkong Society for the Pro- teation of Children Issues the follow- ing list of subscriptions received from donors during Docomber, 1936, Previously acknowledged ..$224098 Received from December 24
and Aged" Collection for "The Children The Hon, Sir Shouson Chow. "Rakero" to Anonymous "In memory of Phyllia, Miss C. Blockburn" "In memory of Phyllis, Mrs.
Grundy
W. F. ARNDT,
Secretary, Trans-Pacific Freight Burenu. Hongkong, 30th December, 1935.
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that the Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd. have joined this Bureau as Mem- bers with effect as of 15th Decem- ber, 1935.
1
W. F. ARNDT,
Secretary, Trans-Pacific Freight Bureau. Hongkong, 30th Decenter, 1935. NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
MARKET UPWARD
YESTERDAY
New York, Dec. 30. The following reports on the New York Stock Market have been received through Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz:
The Wall Street Journal report on yesterday's markets: The markets to-day were upward in a quiet and dull trading session. Same cash sales were effected in order to obtain im- medinte delivery for tax purposes. Curb stocks were also upward, fed for by utility issues. The market honds was quiet.
S. C. & F. New York office enlles: Stocks: This markel maintained a firm tone Oil and rubber issues were strong, General news is featureless, Cotton! The world stocks on all hands were very small at the end of November, in fact the lowest since 1929. It is estimated that total world stocks amounted to only, 15,531,000 bales, od buying orders are ro a decline. be awaiting probability of an adverse Supreme Court decision regarding the Bank- head and A.A.A. Acts and passage of the Soldiers Bonus Bill is now stronger.
ported
Wheat: The world statistical posi- Lion is stronger. Canadian exports aro higher, whilst an improved demand for flour is expected in the New Year. The visible supply shows a decrease of 613,000 bushels, while the visible supply of Canadian wheat has de- creased by 2,709,000 bushels.
Mà Eu Tong Sơn
The Arialle Petroleum Co.
(South China) Ltd. Part proceeds of "Nativity Play" given by the German Community
St. Paul's College
$130. 100. 100.
72.38
72.28 100.
POST
OFFICE
NEW YEAR HOLIDAY
1.
On Wednesday, January 1936, the Public Hall" of th General Post Omen will be closed, but postage stamps may obtained at the back entrance from B. a.m. to 5 p.m. The Branch Past icon will be open from 8 am to 9.m
There will be one collection from the pillar boxen anama dobivery of ordinary correspondence as on Sundays.
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed.
H.K. GOVERNMENT RADIO TELEGRAPHSERVICE XLT Telegrams conveying Christmas and New Year Outings will ba accepted by the Government Radio Office for transmission vikadia during the period from December 14, 1935 to January 6, 1930, both tes inclusive (n) The charge for telègrams to places in China wilbo based on ONE FOURTH of the ordinary rate and to bier places on ONE THIRD of the ordinary rate,
40.
38.64
Offee.
.33.
28.40
20.
20.
15.
and Mrs. T. V. Harmon
10. 10.
10.
10.
Diocesan Boys School Carol
Singers
N. Ryan Mr. Miss K. M. Anderson Mr. S. V. Doxer ...... "The four Buddhas in honour
of Master Hall"
"Tonant!"
1. A. da Silva
G. Stewart Mr. S. P. Wong... Mr. Ab
Abdul Curren Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Perlera Mrs. HM. Henderson "In honour of Baby Ifall".... Anonymous "In honour of
Master Hall" Messrs. Lo and Lo-Collec
tion Box
Donations already acknow- ledged through S.C.M. Post
Total
5.
5.
.4.80
(b) The minimum charge for all places will be for to words. Further particulars may be obtained on application to the Radio
IMPERIAL AIRWAYS VIA SINGAPORE
Bandoeng-Amsterdam (K.L.M.) via Bingapor Saigon Marseilles (Air Orient) vin Salgon Singapore Australia
Correspondence will be accepted 'for transmission bytboso services. Rates and all particulars are shown in the schedules exhibed as the Post Ofices. All letters etc. must be marked "By Air Mail aube handed in at n Post Office.
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE
Lettera and postcards for Europe and South Attrica are for- warded "via Siberia" if ao superscribed.
INWARD MAILS
Agamemnon
Shanghai Calcutta, Straits and Air Mail ex "Imperial Service" (London, 14th December) and "E.L.M: Service”. (Amsterdam, 18th December.)
Straits 02.40
.$0.177.78
Further donations will be gladly accepted by the Hon. Treasurer, Mr. A. McKellar, CA., c/o. Mengra. Mac- kinnon Mackenzio & Co., P. & O. Building, Hongkong.
Shanghal and Europe via Siberin
(London, 9th December) Straits, and Air Mail ex "Imperial
hai, (Vancouver BC., 14th Dec.). Emp. of Asin Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shang-
December 31.
Hosang
December 31.
Cremer
December 31,
Pres. Doumer
December 11.
Service" (London 17th December) Yasukuni Maru
December 31,
Japan
Arabia Maru'
January 1..
Shanghai and Amuy
Sufyang
.January 1.
January 2
Anos
Santhia
January
Straits
Titon
January
Straits
Barentaz
$5.
10.
Shanghai
Bhutan
January 3. January 3.
10.
Japan and Shanghai
General Pershing
January 3.
5.
Japan and Shanghai
Haruna Maru
January 3.
Monila
.10.
Pres.
Grant
January 5.
2.
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
B.
hai (San Francisen, 6th December). Pres, Johnson Australin and Monila
..January 3.
Taiping
January J.
Brisbane · Maru Nellore
January 4.
January 4.
Women's Auxiliary: Subscriptions
ved from the following donors: recofved Mrs. i. S. Chan. Mr. S. C. Au Dr. Stephen Cheng Mrs. Rozo Tan Mr. John Yuen The C. Children Mr. Bok
Japan and unila
Australia
by
Straits
Fund for Hungry Bables Latest contributions received Lady Southern on behalf of the Child Protection Society: Mrs. R. K. M. Simpson Mrs. A
A. Klicka Mrs. H. C. Harrison
A Proud Sailor Father of two
beautiful children Beaut
Miss Mabel B. Carlisle Mrs. A. L. Shields .... Mr. and Miss Jeffries Miss Moscy Miss Smith Anonymous (per 11.S.B.) Anonymous (per Fritif) Mr. D. Biggor Misa L. M. Siggins Lady Dreyer Dr. R. A. de Castro Basto. Mrs. H. D. Matthews .... Mrs. Graeme Hugh-Jones
E. Cock Mrs. Mra. W. T. Stanton Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Alex- Mr. and Mrs. M. J. B. Môn-
targia Anonymous Miss Anne. Parks
ander
As froni 1st. January, 1936, the Offices of the NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, will be situated at 5th.
Corn: The market advanced slight Floor, Bank of East Asia Build-ly on light receipts and improving demand, but any material advance is Ing, Des Voeux Road, Central."
improbable at present-The-visibla-Miss-Evelyn-Gray A. C. ELLIS.
supply has increased by 984,000 bushels.
Manager.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
Rubber: A good trade demand was in evidence. Notices have been well stopped and the market is firm.
Specini.-Cram's estimate of the As from the 1st. January 1936
production of cars and trucks in the our Offices will be situate at the
United States and Canada during the Hongkong & Shanghal Bank
week ended December 28th. indientes Building, 4th Floor, (Des Voeux 71,335 units, against 100,000 units the previous week, Steel mill activity Road Entranco);·
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER. during the past week is estimated 10.7 per cent, of capacity, against 49.5 per Hongkong, the 28th day of Decem-cent. the previous week. All Ameri- can Markets will be closed on January ber, 1935.·
1st, 1936, New Year's Day.
REMOVAL NOTICE
REUTER QUOTATIONS
Dow Jones Averages:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the business of the under- aigned will be removed from 30 Industrials Gloucester Building, second floor, 20 Rails and will be carried on as from 20 Utilities the 30th December, at Marina House, first floor, Nos. 10-19, Queen's Road, Central.
HASTINGS & CO.. Hongkong, 27th December, 1935,
The Hong Kong University Arts Association
prosents
LADY PRECIOUS
STREAM
in the Great Hall
of the Univéralty.
(by kind permission)
ой
SATURDAY,
the 11TH JANUARY, 1936
at 9.15 p.m. '
BOOKING AT THE KING'S THEATRE FROM·
* FRIDAY, 27TH DECEMBER. Tickets: $2, $1, and (unreserved) GO. cents.
食
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W. P.
Mr. and Mra. E. C. Thomas Mrs. He Leung, Mrs. Ho Ki
Mrs. J. Litton Mrs. A. H. Abbas
Miss S. Asabel Summerskill
Jolford J.
Mrs. A.
Mrs. J. O. Chalmers
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Anonymous
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29.36
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11 Commodity Index 56.52
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Anonymous
NOTES OF THE DAY
Mrs. Geo. F. Komor
Miss da Roza and Miss
Beatrice Gill
Miss Mary Manuk
Anonymous ("Rajputana") Anonymous
Mrs. f. R. Andrewes Mrs. P. D. Wilson Mrs. Stapleton Anonymous
(Continued from Page 6.) aeroplanes are bombarding Kuyuan and driving the Charhar army back to the Great Wall seems unreason-
Mrs. E. R Riddoch able. But it is nevertheless char- Mr. & Mrs. van der Straeten acteristic. Perhaps the Kuyuan Mrs. H. Green
"D. O. M."
episode is merely a sharp reminder Mrs. A. Stevenson of what China may expect unless Mrs. E. D. Matthews Japan's wishes are respected by Mrs. H. N. Ireland those who claim to govern from Nanking.
KIPLING'S CLASSICS
Total to date
2 genoeg -08000-géog-98g
and Europe via Negapalam
and Papers) London, 5th
Weller and London Parcela
(London
28th November)—and
Air Mail ex "Imperial Service”, -London, 21st December and L. M. Service (Amsterdam, 21st Dec.)
Java and Manila
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
Patroclun Tinalak
hat (San Francisco, 13th Dec.). Pres. Cleveland
OUTWARD MAILS
For
Haiphong...
Per Tuesday,
Canton
Manila, Itabaul, Australia and New Nankin
Zealand via Brisbane
(Due Brisbane, 17th January) Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
«January 4.
January 8.
January 6.
Date and Time
Tuos., t. 81, 2 pm
„Tucs,, Dec. 81.
Parcels, .............. Doc. 31, Noon. Reg.....
De 31, 1.45 p.
Letters, ....De 31, 2.30 p.m.
Hai Ning... Tuen, Dec. 81, 8 p.m.
Shanghai, Japan and Europe via Yasukuni Maru,
Siberia.
Salgon
Amoy
Hofhow, Pakhoi and Haiphong
Tuos, De. 31, 450 p.m. Shunchih....Tuen, joe. 81, 6 p.m. Hosang .....
Tuok, Joc. 31, 6 p.m. Kwangtung
Tues.Dec. 31, 5 p.m.
Tues., Dec. 31 Agamemnon
Straits, Ceylon,* India,* Mauritius, *East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Mar spilles-due Marsailles, Jan. 30th.
K. P. O. Reg.
Dec 31, 4:30 p.m.) Letters, Dec. 31, 4.89, p.m.
Thursday
Amoy
G.MO.
Dec. 91, 5 p.m Dec. 31, 8 p.D
-Reg., ... Letters,
Tsinan.....Thurs.,
Jni 2, 10.30 a.m,
Thurs., Jan. 2,
Letters for "Imperial Service"-due Arabia Maru
London, 17th January
Letters for "K.L.M. Service”—due
Amsterdam, 13th January.
K.P.O.
Letters, ....... Jan. 2, 1 p.m
Reg.Jan. 2, 12.30 p.m
(P.O.
Reg..
Jan. 2, 1 p.m. `Letters, ..............am, 2, 1.30 p.m.
Straite, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. Arabia Muru Thurs., n. 2, 2.30 p.m.
andi S. Africa,
Manila
Hoihow
Sandakan
Emp, of Asin Thurs., an 2 4.30 p.m.
Friday.
Mulnam Mausang..
Hollow, Pakhoi an Haiphong Kaying
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...... Haitan *Straits and Europe via Marseilles Bhutan
(Due Marseilles, 5th February)
K.P.O.
Reg., ..... Jan. 8, 3.30 p.m. Lettora,.... Jan. 3, 4.30 p.m.
Rog.. Letters,
General
Manila Shanghal, Japan, Canadu, U.S.A., Pros.
Central and South America and *Europe via Victoria B.C.,' and
urope via Siberia
*Manila
Victoria B.C., January 21.)
*.
Fri Jan. 8, 10 a.m. Fri., kn. 3, 10.30 .m.
Fr. Jan. 3, 1 p... .Fr. Jan. 3, 3 p.m.
Fri, Jan. 8.
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Jan. 3, 5 p.m.
Pres. Johnson
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Er Haruna Maru
and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt
Europe via Marcilles.
(Due Marseilles, 1st Februa).
Fr. Jan. 3, 6 p.m. Fri, Jan. 3,
Jan. 3, 6 pm.
Jan, 3, 6 p.m..
§ But., Jan. 4. ...at. 4, 6.30 a.m. .Sat., sh. 4, 3.80 p.m Sat Jan. 4, 5 pan
8, Jan. 6,0 am
„Mon., Jan. 6. Jan. 6, Noon.
Reg.,
Letters,
K. P. O.
..Jan. 3, 4.30.p.m. Jan. 3, 4.30 p.m.
REK,
Letters,
Straits and Calcutta
Parcels, ... Jan. 3, 6 p.m.
Amoy
Saturday.
Santhin
Lettors Kiungchow
Foochow
Bangkok via Swatow
Sinklang
Sunday.
$1,001.50
.... Kiangsu Monday. Australia and New Zealand via Brisbane Maru
Brisbane
Parcels, (Due Brisbane, 20th January)
Reg Letters, *Superscribed correspondence only
Ja. 6, 12.45 p.m. an. 6, 1.30 p.m.
of
Rudyard Kipling has just arrived It is a remarkable fact that for at the age of seventy years. In twenty years Kipling has been a America yesterday they. Inaugurat-best seller" in the American mar- ed "Kipling Week," which will be ket, and when one recalls that some an annual affair in the future. of his most-road stories are Over a national radio hook-up they the lives of British Tommies his will broadcast Kipling programmes. popularity in the United States la It is unlikely that ever before has even more impressive. Of his l a living author been so honoured single volumes "The Jungle Book" In a foreign land. The fact that is the most sought, and recently Kipling and his wife lived for that slim classic, "Thy Servant A few years in Vermont doon not Dog," took the world by storm. explain the Americans' love of this Reading that story one learns a author
for it is the author little of the deeps of the author's they love, rather than the man, heart wiilch, coupled with his though ho himself has a host of genius, have put his tales and songs friends whose regard for him grows among the most delightful of his with the degree of their intimney. "or any other generation.
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