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HONGKONG

【NEW ``ADVERTISEMENTS:

ER.

HONG KONG EVENING INSTITUTE.

at

. The Institute will be re-opened on Monday, 17th February, 1936.

Entry Forma and copies of Prospectus may be obtained the Education Department or at the Central British School.

J. RALSTON,

Director.

NOTICE.

TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1936,

DI GAETANO

GIRLS

NOW APPEARING IN

HONGKONG

MOTORIST IN A HURRY

WHY HE OVERTOOK

TWO CARS

The five Di Gaetano girls, who A drank admission that he had were featured in a specialty overtaken two small Austin cars on dancing act on the musical comedy the left in Queen's Road East, be rond show, "Casanova Rovne, cause they refused to make way for which played one year in the larger driver of privato car No. 4378, when Im, was made by A. G. Piovanelli, cities in the United States from ho appeared before Mr. W. Schofield, the West Coast to the Middle East, at the Contral Magistracy this mern- RTC now in Hongkong. Three ing, mummoned for driving without months were spent in the best due care and caution and foiling to theatres and hotels in Chicago produce hia Hence when called upon alone. The girls then played with to do so by a Police Omeer in uniform.

Defendant was fined $30 on the the Hollywood Music Box Revue,

kunimens, first

and $5 on the second. star. Mary featuring the movie

said Traffle Seren

that Brian, which toured the Southern "Mr. V. G. Bowden, Australian | States. Before leaving the States/on Forgeant G. Clark

3 about 6.10 p.m. he W49 travelling

along he noticed de Trade Commissioner in China will for Shanghai, the Di Ghetabo Girls į Queen's Road we sawards

Club Victor in. Seattle. They direction at a fairly fast speed near arrive in Hong Kong on the 16th placed three months at the famous fendant's car proceeding in the same February, 1936, for a short visit sailed from Seattle on September the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, and will be glad if parties desiring 27, last, arrived in Shanghai on and saw it overtake another car just lo consult him in connection with October 19, and played a very sue cast of Jackson Road. He tried to Australian Trade will communi-cessful engagement at the Cathay catch up with it. The car went down Hotel. Leaving Shanghai on Queen's Rond and overtook car No. cule with him at the Hong Kong January 8, this year, they arrived 56 on the left hand side Hotel or c/o Mr. S. T. Williamson, in' Hongkong two days later, and 5th Floor. P. & 0. Building.”

opened at the Hongkong Hotel on January 11, where they played for one month to a very appreciative audience.

NOTICE.

After closing their engagement at the Hotel, they were requested to play the best local thentres in

Hongkong. They are now meet) Ing with huge successe at the King's, Oriental and Alhambra

near the Naval Terrace, and also overtook two

small Austin cars on the left hand side outside Wellington Barracks. He caught up with defendant at the traffic signal in Arsenal Street which was showing red, otherwise he would not have been able to catch up with him.

NO ALTERNATIVE When he asked defendant why he was driving in the way he did, de- fendant replied "If they don't like to get out of my way, Theatres.

have no alter- The Di Gaetano Girls have been Defendant also said he had no licence ative but to get past on their left." at 2.30 p.m. for the pure the amr for five years, studying at with him, but said he would bring it

purpose if rece

same dansing school, and up to the Traffic Office the following ving the Report of the Directora taught by the same teacher. They morning, but he failed to do so. Two together with a Statement of Accounts all live in Denver, Colorado, and or three days later he saw defendant for the year ended 31st December, started their dancing career there.at the Traffic Office, and defendant began by playing at the said he had forgotten to take the The Register of Shares of the Com-Brown

They

Heence up as he had said he would. Palace, the Cosmopolitan, pany will be closed from Saturday,

the Replying to 8th February, 1936, to Saturday, 16 the Shirley-Savoy Hotels and thefendant said the Sergeant's story Summonses, de- Thelit is free, upon request without! February, 1936, (both days inclusiva R.K.0; Orpheum, and the Denham was perfectly night. "I was driving)

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. rebuilds wasted tissues and NOTICE is hereby given that the is, except the index for employment stimulates ductless glands into SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY which threatens a permanent recovery

YEARLY MEETING OF THIS in general business. European coun- perfect functioning.

COMPANY will be behi nt Lae tries are Impressed with Herbert

Registered Office of the Company, No. Hoover's remarks regarding inflation

10. Des Voeux Road Central, an Many brokers report that at least 50 per cent, of their buying orders are will for cash, although speculative know about POLISEX, demand has increased considerably, Cetting five years younger with Short interest, is still considerably

out taking a rest... Impossible #mail,"

S. C. & F. New York offen cables: you think, defintely possible we. Stocks: Securities continue in good know, our POLISEX Literature demand in spite of some profit-taking will tell you how and why. Pittsburgh steel scrap prices have ad- vanced by 25 cents a ton. Douglas Aircraft Company has earned any

obligation

1035.

during which period no transfer of

Theatres In Denver. These fast because I was in a hurry to at- whatsoever.shares can be registered.

theatres play the larger and lead-tend a funeral and remember over- Taking two hey were rumming on By Order of the Board of Directors, ing road shows.

said defendant. "I KAN TONG PO,

signalled, but the tram lines and would not move Chlef Manager.

away, blocking my progress, I over- took them on the left." TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC LONDON.

PHARMACEUTICALS

$2.70 per share for the year ended Telephone 32193, call or write November 30th, against 8 cents per share the previous year. The Com pany's

unfilled orders amount to $13,- 800,000 on February 8th., against 56,388,000 on November 30, 1935. The Southern Railway Company lusti $1,523,000 in 1935, against a loss of $2,795,000 the previous year.

Cotton: The firm technical position, for nearby cotton is indicated by an unconfirmed report that the Producers' - Pool has sold 50,000 bales of "spot" cotton. The Journal, of Commerce| estimates that it is the intention of farmers to plant 32,376,000 acres

(FAR EAST), LTD. 306 Cloucester Building.

EXCHANGE

TO-DAY'S OPENING

QUOTATIONS

Wheat: The firmness of the market. Flour, reflects the improvement in foreign Demand and Canadian export demand which, Shanghai

on

Wednesday, was

T.T.

Singapore estimated TT. Japan 2,000,000 bushels. The cash market TT. India

is dull, but firm. The corn market TT: Frisco & New York

is featurelesa.

Rubber: The firmness is due to lack

T.T. France

Selling

1

1/3 45

107

55

110

85%

32.3/10

403%

1.83

019%

1434

48%

GSDB

Buying

1/42%

1/442

1/44

T.T. Jaya of offerings from the East and also TT. Manila

to the strength af the London TT. Bangkok onits market.

Special-Average daily petroleum TT. Lisbon Ty Snigun production during the past week is estimated at 2,764,000 barrels, against 2.815,000 barrels the previous week.

4 m/s. L/C. The Edison Elcetric Institute estimates

4 m. D/P. electricity production at 1,952,000,000 4 m/s. San Frisco & New

4 m/s L/C kw.h... an increase of 10.7 mar cent. over the corresponding period of last 4 m/s. France

York yeur.

New York--London

REUTER QUOTATIONS Dow Jones Averages:

30 Industralla

Local Examinations.

HONG KONG CENTRE,

The Following are the dates of the forthcoming Examinations:-

PRACTICAL (Vocal and Instru- mental Music) from 16th to 29th May, 1936. Last day of Entry 28th February, 1936.

THEORETICAL (Paper Work) on 13th June, 1936. Last day of Entry 6th March, 1936.

Entrance Forms, Musle and all particulars on Application to the Local Secretary.

Wm. ANDERSON,

C/ ANDERSON MUSIC CO., LTD.

Ice House Street, Hongkong.

33.9/10 THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON

WHARF & GODOWN CO, LTD,

-6.00%

4.08

48.01

48.75

33.64

20 Rails .... 20 Utilities

33.48 Feb. 11. Feb. 13, 40 Bonds ...........

102.37- 102.33 152.25 152.6311 Commodity Index 56.02

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Notice To Shareholders,

1680

Above are

the Gaetano Sisters, who are appearing with the Six Galety Girls at the Oriental Thoatrs to-day, and to-morrow.

FANLING GOLF"

SUNDAY

Old Course

THE

FORTY NINTH STARTING TIMES FOR ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held ut the Office of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Thursday, the 5th March, 1936, AT NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounta for the year ended 31st December, 1935.

The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from Friday, the 21st February, 1936; to. Thursday, the 6th March, 1936, both days Inclusive.

9.20 J. S. Dykes, B. D. Evans. 9.24 11. H. Pethick, J. W. Mayhew. 9.28 11. Laffond, Comdr. Hols. 0.32 11. N. Williamson, T. J. Price. 0.36 T. R. Rowell, R. A. Rodgers. 9.40 T. Lindara, P. Morrison.

Defendant further stated that as far as his licence was concerned he had an exceedingly busy time that morning and completely forgot to tako up. He went to the Traffic Office three days later and apologised to Inspector Alexander. His speed in Queen's Rond was about 25 to 30 miles per hour,

KOWLOON

CASES A fine of $3

$3 was imposed upon Major Dowling, of the Nanking Lar- racks, Shamshuipo, when he admitted a summons before Mr. Macfadyen

the Kowloon Magistracy this morn ing for causing an obstruction in Road at the exit of the Star

Mentre by leaving his private car

12 there on January

p.m.

from

R. A. Jerrard, p.m. to 11.10 of No. Ba Des Voeux Road, appeared

and

to answer a similar summons was also fined $3, Sergeant Dowar was the complainant

UNCERTAIN PEPPER

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called Galio, who had a ten per cent. interest in pool Number One and a twenty per cent. interest in Number Two.

Mr. Ernest Figgin, a produce mer chant, gavo evidence that black pep- per, at the time of the reported forma- tion of pools and when the partners mado their commitments which ultimately resulted in tho loss

of £1,000,000 and the break-up of their company, was sixpenco per 0.44 A. C. 1. Bowker, J. A. D. Morri-pound compared with elghtpenca

9.48 G. S. Chambere, F. C. B. Black, 0,52 0, J. Shannon, II. A. Browning, 9.56 A. Mckellar, W. W. C. Shewan. 10,00 A. Sommerfelt, R. Young. 10.04 N. P. Fox, C. Austin, 10.08 A. K. Mackenzie, R. L. S. Webb, By Order of the Board of 10.12 8. H. Dodwell, Col. Blake. Directors,

F. H. CRAPNELL,

Secretary. Hongkong, 12th February, 1936.

HONGKONG & SILANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. -

10.16 R. R. Davies, F. C. Mudie. 10,20 C. W. E. Bishop, D. L. Prophet. 10.24 A. Anderson, W. J. S. Key. 10,23 A. Nicol, N. K. Littlejohn. 10.32 K. K. Rounds, I. II. Goare. 10.30 J. W. Alabaster, D. J. Fraser. 10.40 W. N. A. Smalley, L. Goldman, 10.44 W. N. Buyers, L. R. Billing-

hurst, 10.48 E. M. Bryden, R. C. Webb. Notice is hereby given that the 10.50 G. T. May, D. J. Keogh.

10.52 R.

L. Moncrieff, Col. Robertson. Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the 11.00 V. R. Gordon, J. R. Collis. Shareholders in this Corporation 11.64 R. K. Collings, F. M. Ellis. will be held at the Head Office of 11.08 I. P. Sommers, T. J. Draper, the Corporation, No. 1, Queen's 11.16 A. B. Purves, J. Forbes.

11.13 E. G. N. Grimble, P. Tod,

Road Central, Hongkong,

New Course Saturday, the 22nd February, 1936, at 11.30 am. for the purpose of receiving the Rsport of the Board of Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1935.

a

The Register of Shares of the Corporation will be closed from Available in pads containing one hundred | Monday, the 10th February, to sheets letter size at one dollar, or cut | Saturday, the 22nd February, 1936, to any size for Invoices or forms of any (both days [inclusivo) during description.

which period no transfer of sharca can be registered.

Envelopes in three sizes or made to special requirements.

Quotations for special printing upon application to-

THE SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST, LTD.

Wyndham Strent.

.0

Tal. 26615.

9.28 Mrs. Smalley, Mrs. Goldman." 0.06 Mrs. Bishop, Mas Kni 0.44 J. Dalziel, Col. Maithows. 0.52 H. and Mrs. Overy, 10.00 Mrs. Blake, Mrs. Wobb. 10.08 Mrs. Gordon, Mrs. Collis. 10.16 J. D. Macklé, A. E. Perry.

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for whito pepper. The diffor- ence gavo a good profit on con- version and added another disturbing element to the market.

Mr. F. L. Flaher, of a firm of auditors, sald he saw nothing in the books of the company to indicate pepper commitments. He did not think. it necessary In issuing a certificate in connection with James and Shake peare's prospectus to mention certain forward positions in tin and shellac, becauso such firms were bound to have open positions in commodities in which they doalt.

The hearing Was adjourned- Retter.

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Surrant Government' depends for its life-Router Special.

STREET SCUFFLES

Paris, Feb. 14. There have been some street scuffies following the decree for the dissolu- tion of cartain Royalist leagues in France, as a result of 'attack made by members of this group_upon the Socialist loader, M. Leon Blum.

Last night polico raided and search. Nanking, Feb. 14. ed tho headquarters of the society The Shanghal-Tokyo radio telo known as Action Francaise. Cer- phono will be officially inaugurated on Lain documents woro seized and cer Saturday at noon and congratulations tain doors sealed up. will be exchanged between Chineso By midnight last night there had By Order of the Board of and Japaneső leaders before the sor- | been little trouble, only minor fights, Directors.

vice is opened to traffic at charges with no casualties, being reported. fixed at $15 for three minutes and $5. However, seven known. Camelota du V. M. GRAYBURN,

for every additional minute of son: | Roi among a crowd of demonstrators, Chlef Maneger.versation. Expatsion of the service la were arrested. Police are boing held Hongkong, Brd February, 1936. contemplated. Reuter, 17:

in readiness at all stations and the Republican Guard and the. Garda Mr. & Mrs. Y. Móri

Mobile are available if needed. MASSAGE

A scene from "Mutiny on the Bounty" with Charles Laughton, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone and Herbert Mendis coming on Sunday. at the King's and Alhambra Theatres.

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The hours of closing mails for this service at the G.P.O, are: Canton-Shanghai (via Swntow) Wednesdays and Saturdays

Reg. 10 a.m. Ordinary 10.30 a.m. Canton-Klungchow-Nanning Mondays and Fridays

Reg. 10 a.m. Ordinary 10.30 am." Canton-Lungchow (Saturdays) Reg. 430 p.m. Ordinary 6 p.m.

(Tuesdays and Thursdays) Reg. 10 am. Ordinary 10.30 am. At Kowloon Central Pest ÒMise the mails will be closed 1⁄2 hour before the above times.

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Bandoeng-Amsterdam (K.LM.) vla Singapore Safgon-Marseilles (Air Orient) via Snigon Singapore-Australla

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Washington, Feb. 13..

SHIPPING SUBSIDY'

London, Feb. 14, House of Commons passed been appointed Assistant-Secretary ping Continuance Bubsidy resolution,,

Mr. J. II, Furay, Vice-President and In the early hours this morning Head of the Foreign Department of everything remained quiet and trouble

Tho Mr. Waymo C. Taylor, President of the United Press Association of | waa Acupuncture Moroesisle and Zone Betting America, arrived here from the North Nevertheless, there is an

not Immediately anticipated the Export and Import Bank, has through report stage the British Ship- Jolier of Japanese and Hongkong Govarti

-under- current of unrest ment Licences, Cute Sprained Ankles and by the n. s. President Hoover to-09! | Ono person only has been detained of the Tronmury, in succession to Mr. and a bill founded on the earlier dis? Write. Recommended for many years by and is leaving to-night by the same Local Hospitals and Doctors.

ling for Manila. He is on a tour of in connection with the assault upon 31. Le W. Robert whose resignation be cussed tramp shipping relief men Wyndham Street, Ost door). the Association's Far Eastern her Blum, and will be questioned before comes effective on February 16-pures was given first reading.

the judicial police to-day-Router. Reuter.

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