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MEN: OVERWORKED GLANDS

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IN A CRISIS:

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 1936.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.,

LIMITED.

Notice is hereby given that the Notice in hereby givon that the Forty-seventh Ordinary Yearly National Commercial & Savings Meeting will be hold at the Com

GRAND CONCERT.

In the Rose Room of the Peninsula Hotal

on

Monday, March 9,

at 9 p.m.

To be given by the

KOWLOON CITY ROBBERY

SESSIONS TRIAL CONTINUED

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE

LATEST SHARE QUOTATIONS

Bank Limited, No. 8A. Des Voeux pany's Offices, P. & O' Building. HONGKONG CHORAL GROUP this morning when tho caso against London Stock Exchange have bedr

Further police evidence, was called The following quotations. on the on Wednesday, 11th March, 1936, Rond, Central, Hong Kong, will re-open for busincas transaction at 11 am. for the purpose of

(under Maestro Gualdi)

Tsang Han, alias Teang Tin, 24, un received by Meas. Swan, Culbertson prosenting the Report of the Assisted by Mrs. E. O. Drake Criminal Sessions before Mr. Justico on Monday, 2nd March, 1936.

employed, was continued at the and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter Directors together with a State (Soprano), Miss Prue Lewis JJ. Hayden. Defendant was charged

Mar. 2. Mar. 8... Capital

inent of Accounts to 31st Decem- (Violin),

British Government Securition Prof. Harry Authorized

$5,000,000 ber, 1936, and electing Directors (Piano), Mr. H. Talbot (Tenor) tody, committed an armed robbery at

Org with having, with others not in cus- War Loax 34%

redm. after 1052 £100% E10634. $2,571,400 and Auditors.

and Mrs. Nura Kanis (Accom- loon City, on December 15

No. 12 Costshed, Diamond Hill, Kow-

Chinese Bonds $1,953,-100 The Register of Members of the panist).

Bonde 1808 Company will be closed from 29th | Tickots ($2.50 and $1.00) February, to 11th March, 1936, can be obtained at the Anderson

Fully paid up .......

Subscribed

Board of Directora

Mr. Li Jawson

(Chairman)

Mr. Ma Wing Chan Mr. Chor Chang

Mr. Choy Wor Mr. Mark Chun Sam

Me Nip Kes Ting Mr. Lo Chung Wan Mr. F. Gockella Mr. Harr Choong Jawe Mr. Iam Chik Buen

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Becretary

Chief Accountant Chlef Cabler

W

Mr. Wong Kwak Shuen Mr. Tan Kay Honi

Mr. Mann K. Wong

Mr. P. N. Chan

Kr. Lani Ri Kwang

For THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS BANK, LAD.

(In Voluntary Liquidation).

P. Gockchin

Lo Chung Wan Mann K. Wong Liquidators.

THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.

Notice To Shareholders.

THE FORTY NINTH

both days inclusive, during which: period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

And notice is hereby also given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will bo held at the same place immediato- ly after the termination of the above mentioned Ordinary General Meeting, for the purpose of con- aldering and, If thought fit, passing the following resolutions, namely:-

its

(1) That it is desirable to capitalize the sum of $1,500,000, being part of the undivided pro- fits of the Company standing to the credit of the Reserve Fund, and accordingly that a bonus of $1,500,000 be declared and that' such bonus. be applied on behalf of the persons who on the 29th day of February, 1936, are the registered holders of the 400,000 Dawlish (Devon), Feb. 20.

Issued shares of the Company in STRANGE story of a A

out taking a rest... Impossible ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the Company of $10 each and payment in full for 150,000 shares woman alleged to have you think, defintely possible we OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held that such 150,000 sharea credited posed as a daughter of the know, our POLISEX Literature at the Office of Messrs. Jardine, late Czar to obtain money will tell you how and why. Matheson & Co, Ltd, on Thursday, allotted to such persons respec- fully paid be accordingly was told in the police court is free, upon request without the 5th March, 1936, AT NOON, tively in the proportion of one of

any obligation here to-day.

whatsoever, for the purpose of receiving the such shares for every three of the Telephone. 32193, call or write Report of the Directors and thenaid 150,000 shares then held by Statement of Accounts for the such persons respectively and that such shares shall rank for The Transfer Books of the Com-dividend as from the 1st day of pany will be CLOSED

from January, 1936. Felday, the 21st February, 1935, to Thursday, the 5th March, 1930, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directora,

F. H. CRAPNELL,

Secretary. Hongkong, 12th February, 1938.

PHARMACEUTICALS

İyear ended 31st December, 1935.. charges against

In the dock were John Kay Harding and Olga Harding, of Dawlish, Ten them involved *£4,000.

BUMA

totalling

Mr. T. J. W. Templeman, prose- cuting for the police, said the Hard- ings came to Dawlish about 1931. Immediately- Mrs. Harding spread the story that she was a daughter; of the Czar and her mother a high. personage in Europe,

Mrs. Harding also said, he con-j tinued, that after the assassination

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of the Czar's family she went to after

steward of her business affair and of her ancestral home at a weekly salary of £15. Hardings admitted the offences and Mr. Templeman.added that the

were anxious to make amends. Mrs. Harding told a Mr. Brett Mrs. Harding now said she was she was short of money, owing born at Laxton, Nottingham, and to the action in London costing her name was Vamplew.

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(2) That If, on such distribu- tion As aforesaid, any person would be entitled to a fracilon of a chare, the Directors shall, in lieu of issuing fractional certi- ficates, cause the whole share to be allotted to a person or persons to be named by the Directors and auch share shall at such time as and the nett proceeds distributed the Directors think it, be sold amongst the persons entitled to share. such fractions making up the

By Order of the

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD, Board of Directors,

Agents. Hongkong, 19th February, 1936.

HONG KONG HORTICULTURAL

SOCIETY.

of

THE ANNUAL SHOW FLOWERS and VEGETABLES will be held at the VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERS on THURSDAY, the 5th MARCH, from 3 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. and on FRIDAY, the 8th MARCH, from 10 n.m. to 4 p.m.

Admission: 1st day, $1.00; 2nd day, 50 centa.

J. T. BAGRAM,

Hon. Secretary.

THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.

What to do to help a child. '

Anyone knowing of a child who has been asaulted, neglected or ill-treated in a manner likely to causo unnecessary suffering or injury to health, or knowing of a parent who is seeking advice on any matter concerning a child, would be doing an act at kindness by communicating at once with-- The Hon. Secretaries, II.K.S.P.C. c/o G.P.O. Box No. 513, Hongkong. or the Inspector, 49 Pokfulum Road, 1st floor; or the Inspector, Violet Peel Houlth Centre, John- aton Road, Wanchai; or the Inspector, 12, Sai Yeung Chol Street, 1st floor, Kowloon.

All further steps will be takon, and exponors borno, by the Society.

The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except in cases whore malleo la proved.

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SHARE PRICES

The following is the list of local share quotations isaned this morning.

Banks. H. K. Bank, $1,555 na. H. K. Banks (Lon. Reg.).

£101 n. Chartered Bank, £141⁄2 n. - Mercantile Bank, A, and B.

£29% n. Mercantile Bank C., £13 n. East Asia Bank, $73 n.

Insurances.

Canton In., $270 n. Union In., $550 b. China Underwriters, $1.05 b. China Fire, $480 n. H.K. Fire In., $260 n. Internat'l Assce., Sh. $3% n.

Shipping.

Douglas, $30 a H.K. Steamboats, $5% n. Indo-Chinas, (Prof.), 830 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $20 n. Shell (Bearer), 90/- n. Union Waterboats, $14

Mining.

Antamoks, $2 sa. Balatoes, $21 b.- Bagulo Gold, 22 cts. n.

m.

stealing Jewellery and cloth and 22 18.) £1024x£103

Wong Yuk, alise

to the to

4%%% Loan 1008. £ 981

belonging Po, a woman. 5 Loan 1912. £81.

total valuo of Assistant Roorg, Lean

Mr. E, H.. Attorney General,

J.

B.

instructed by

ME

Prentis, Apaistant Crown Sollel- tor, prosecuted, while Mr. George She, instructed by Mr. Peter II. Sin, peared on behalf of the defendant.

Tho Jury comprised Mesars. H. Graye (foreman), E. M. Ozorio, Chang Sam-chong

Edgar de Chaffey, Chen Kin-chor, G. A. Smith and Yu Fook- chin.

08:

81%

1013 (Lan. Is.) £ 03

.€ 0315

6% Gold Bonda

1026-47

£ 05

£96

% S'hai-Nanking

ap.

Rly.

£72

£ 724

6%

Tient.

Rly.

£ 49

£47

8% Tient.-Pukow

Railway (Supl." Loan)

$45

€ 34

1911

46%

£471%

£2044

Chinese detectives who accompanied LA So, L.S.C: 123, one of the two the accused front Bay View Folice Station to Kowloon City on January 14, testified that they did not discuss the robbery on the launch. He did not speak Hakka and the accused could not speak Punti. He under stood a bit of Hakka, however, and when accused started to talk about the robbery he hold up his hand for accused to keep quiet.

On January 16 he took defendant back to Bay View Police Station. On arrival he found that Inspector Ches- ter Woods, who had instructed him to de so, was already there. From Bay Wiew, accused took him, C342 and the Inspector to the ground floor of No. 109 Shaukiwan Road and the first floor of No. 139 Shaukiwan Rond, but they could not And anyone at either of these placer STRUCK

NOT

6% Hukuang lily. 6% Honan Rly, £34

6% Lung Taing U.

Hai Rly. 1910. £25

Foreign Bonds and Banks German 7% Int.

Loan 1924. £,57% £57 Japan 5% Sterling

Loan 1997 £80 £80% Japan 0% Sterling

Loan 1024 £ 80% £89%% H.K. & S'hai Bk. Chartd. Bk. of L.A.

(Lin. Regd) £101 £101

& C.

********* £ 14% 14% Allied Ironfound-

Commercial, and Industrial

Associated & Elec. Austin Motors ord.

Industries

sh.

Boots Pure Drug British American

Tobacco (bearer) 124/4 Chan Lam, C842, denied that he had Canadian Celanese 115/- struck the accused with a truncheon. Chinese Eng, & Mr. Williams: It was suggested at Min. (Bearer) the Magistracy that you struck the Courtaulds Bocused with a truncheon? Is that Distillers right?

Dunlop Rubber. Witness: No. I had no truncheon Marks & Spencer and I could not have struck him.

"A" ord. Mr.

Williams: Did you assault

Benguet Consolidated, $18.40 n. him in any other manner without a

36/9

37/-

་་་་

40/0

48/0

32/-

63/-

50/0

50/-

124/4%

117/6

14/

1276

637

58/

101/3 101/3

39/3. 39/-

00/44 08/0

General Electric

(England)

70/-

70/0

Big Wedgo, 21 cts, n. Gold Creek, 16 cts. n.

Benguet Exp., 14 cts. b.

truncheon No: I did not strike him at all.

Hawker Aircraft

337-

32/0

Impl. Chem. Ind.

40/~

40/-

Did you see anyone, strike him? No.

Questioned by the foreman of the Jury, witness said 0123 did not a Tate & Lyle ... gest to the prisoner that the Police accused him of having taken part in the robbery

|

O.K. Bazaars

40/4

0/-

Impl. Tobacco

153/9

153/9

Rolls Royco

180/-

177/6

Shal Elec. Constr.

40/-

40/-

88/3

87/9-

Turner & Newall

70/9

77/-

At this stage, Mr. Williams said Vickers ord. that as there seanted to be no further suggestion that the accused had been struck with a truncheon he did not Gula Kalumpong think it necessary to call the doctor Rubber or the prison warder. The only sug- Pekin Synd gestion now WAS that accused was Rubber Trusts threatened "that if he did not admit he would be knocked."

United Steel

34/6

34/4

26/0 26/0

Guinness Woolworths

157/5

1577-

121/3

121/3

Anglo-Dutch.

28/0

28/0

28/3

28/0

2/- 2/-

3376 -32/4

Mines

10/1 10/-

WILA

n.

Gold River, 7 cts, n. Ipo Mining, $2 Itogons, 65 eta, n. Saincot, 15 eta. n. Kailan, 12/0 n Langkats (Single), $11 n. S'hai Explorations, Sh. 54 0. S'hal Loans, Sh. $4 n. Raubs, $11.35 b. Venz: Goldfield $3% sa.

Docks etc.

H.K. Wharves (old), $100 n. H.K. Wharves (new), $97% n. H.K. & W. Docks $0 n. Providenta (old), $1.86 b. Providents (new), 50 cts, n. Hongkew (old), Sh. $190 n. New Engineerings, 8h. $4 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $79 n. Colton Milla.

Ewo Cotton's Sh. $8 n. S'hai Cottons, (old), Sh. $70 n. S'hat Cottons (new), Sh. $41 n. Zoong Singe, $12 .

Wing On Textiles. Sh. $25 n.

Lands, Hotels, etc. H. and S. Hotels, $4.10 b. H.K. Lands, $321⁄2 sa. H.K. Lands, 4% Doben.

$100 n.

S'hai Lands, Sh. $18 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $10 ni Humphries, $9.70 & H.K. Realties, $5.85 n. Chinese Estates, $84 n. Chinn Realties, Sh. 84 n. China Debentures Sh, $60 a.

Public Utilities, H.K. Tramways, $11.10 sa. Peak Trams, (old), $7 n. Peak Trams, (now), $3 n. Star Ferries, $87 8. Yaumati Ferries, (old) $20% n. China Lights, $19.00 b. China Lights, (New), $8 n. H.K. Electric, $72 b.

There was no Burma Corpn... that any actual assault Common wealth

it was alleged that Mining the accused had been struck, he would It andfontein call the doctor and the warder to

Estater rebut that

suggestion, but in the Cammell, Laird circumstances he would not now call

ord. either of them.

The case is proceeding.

Springs Mines

ing...

10/1 10/1

243/0

32/6

50/-

11/3 11/3 43/9 44/44

Sub-Nigel

243/0

Tonami Gold Min-

Macao Electric, $20 n. Sandakan Lights, $4% n. Telephone (old), $25 b. Telephone (new), $9 b. China Buses. Sh. $11 n. Singapore Tractions, 17/- n. Singapore Pref 26/- n.

Industriala

2/3

.

2/3

Maraman

Invest.

ments

33/-

33/6

Oils

Anglo-Iranian Burmah

02/6

_03/0

04/43 - 08/3

Shell Trans and

Trad, (Bearer)

88/0

00/-

Chosen Corpa.

11/0

11/9

Shanghai Water

works "A"..... £ 314

31

Union Ins. Soc. of

n.

Canton ..... £ 384. £ 30

Malábon Sugars, $8.40 3.. Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $19 Cald: Macg,. (Prof.), Sh. $15 Canton Icca, $1.75 n. Cement, $8.

H. K. Ropes, $4% b. and sa.

Storen. &c. Dairy Farm, $21 an. Watson, $4.86 n. Lane Crawfords, $64 n. Mackintoshs, $6 m. Sinceres, $2.20 n. Wm. Powells, 70 cta, n. Wing On (H.K.), $55 n.

Miscellaneous.

H.K. Entertainments, $4.70 n. S. C. Enterprise 81.85 n.

Tient.-Pukow Rly,

(1008)... Tient.-Pakow Rly.

(1812)

£ 43 £ 43

....... 126

Macno "Greyhounds," $2 n. Constructions (old), $1.75 ņ Constructions (now), GO cta, n. Vibro Piling.. $4°n.

Ch. Gart, 5% 1925 G. & Bonda

94% D.

H. K. Govt. 4% Loan 4%%

prm. b.

H. K. Govt. 3% Loan par. n. Wallace Harpers $4 n.

·HONGKONG'S OWN CINEMA STAR

WENDY BARRIE

in

Millions in the Air

"Gangway ! for the Hilarious undermentioned Amateur Acts! They're all out to got the alr! The wildest bunch of maddened amateurs who over showed a mike to bits! Thoy'll wake you wide up with joy.

Willie Howard and Catharine Doucet în falsetto Grand Opera.

Comedy acrobats in a pyramid with Grandma Acrobat on top.

Amateur Group with Eleanore Whitney, dancer, featured with partner.

Dave Chasen's crazy invention for shoplifting. "Rigoletto" by Willie Howard and Catharine Doucet.

Dave Chasen's wild one-man orchestra.

They're all in "MILLIONS IN THE AIR.

AT THE QUEEN'S THEATRE TO-MORROW