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THE
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TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, MARCH 10,
1936.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. NEW YORK STOCK National Dairy $1.58 per share against
THE HONGKONG ELÉCTRIC CO.,
LIMITED.
EXCHANGE
MARKET IRREGULAR
YESTERDAY
93 cents the provious year. The Penn. rond Corporation 10 cente por share as compared with 12 cents the pre- vious year. The Times business index is 04.2 for the week ended February 20th, compared with 94.1 the previnus week and 85.0 during the correspond. ing week of last year.
of
Colton: The serious delay in the New York, March 9.
crop conrol dotalis is due to confusion Notice is hereby given that tho Swan, Culbertson & Frits Dow on the part of the opposition. Some Forly-seventh Ordinary Yearly Jones Summary of yesterday's market: traders believe that only only 60 per Meeting will be held at the Com- All rections to-day declined sharply cent. of the farmers will comply with pany's Offices, P. & O. Building, near the close. Railroad and automne- the Administration's plans as coin- on Wednesday, 11th March, 1930, bile stocks were weak and the tape pared with 90 per cent, compliance
fell behind. The market declined in the previous plan. Mills were conser. at 11 nm. for the purposo of the face of an almost completo lack vative buyers of immediate needs only. presenting the Report of the of market news. European business The world stocks of American cotton. Directors together with a State was on the light side, with practically at the end of January were 18,374,000 ment of Accounts to 31st Decem-no selling. Stocks on the Curb Ex-bales.
change declined and the banda market ber, 1935, and electing Directors was lower. and Auditora.
The Register of Members' of the Company will be closed from 29th February, to 11th March, 1936, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
Wheat: The recent short covering has eased the technical position. De- Swan, Culbertson and Fritz Wallmand is now on the light side. The Street Journal comment on 7/3 vialble supply has decreased by 2018, market:-"Buying of railroad bonds 000 bushelr, while the Canadian by insurance companies is increasing, supply shows a decrease of 1,18,000 Wall Street does not expect an Euro- bushelk. The visible supply of corn pran war, but it does anticipato a con-show an increase of 694,000 bushels. iinued armament race. Herr Hitler's
Rubber: The potential manufac- attitude is not expected to cause any And notice is hereby also given changes in the present bull market turers' demand is believed to be good, that An Extraordinary General phsychology. Private cables suggest The market is awaiting strike and Meeting of the Company will ho higher prices for raw rubber and tin foreign political developments. Ine Mar, held at the same place immedinte-abroad. Copper trade circles expect English stock of rabber shows a de
price uncertainties until sellers get creare of 1,986 tons. rid of their metal when the price is likely to advance to 0.50 cents per th
on the The following quotations New York commodity exchango are issued by Reuter.
Co. York March
May July
October
MEN: OVERWORKED December
GLANDS
MAY LET YOU DOWN IN A CRISIS:
March Nine men out of ten past middle May age are affected with Loss of July
Vitality, Montal Fag, Restless- December ness, and Glandular Weakness, Medical Science has come to their rescue
New York Cotton
11.27/27
ly after the termination of the 10.83/84 10.62/53 above mentioned Ordinary General |_10.16/14 | Meeting for the purpose of con-
10.17/17
sidering and, if thought fit, 10.10/20
passing the following resolutions, 11.32
namely:
Mar. 7.
11.27
10.8G
19.55
January
10.19 10.22 10.24
Spol
11.32
New York Rubber
September
15.AD 15.07 16.08 16.18
18.35
15.806/81 16.80 8 16.97 197 16.070/00 16.2012
Total Males:
03 lots.
Chicago Wheat
May
July
September
Saturday's sales:
100 0874/00 80% 887%/89 88% 87/88
10,605,000 bushels. Chicago Corn
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INWARD MAILS
via Siberia
March 7. March 9.
157.80
49.61 41.86 32.69 31.77
Shanghai and Europe
(London, 17th February)
Japan
Shanghai
10916
102.43
60.07
Manila
Shangha!
Three cases of Scarlet Fever, three
REUTER QUOTATIONS
Dow Jones Averages: Stocks: Securities were in sutely 30 Industrials
tradera turn bearlah over the 20 Raft European eltuation. Further liquida-20 Utilities (1) That it is desirable to tion in indicated to-morrow. General 40 Bonds capitalize the sum of $1,500,000, Motor Company's sales to consumers 11 Commodity Index 57,46 being part of the undivided pro-in February amounted to 16.134 units 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 450,000 jasued shares of the Company in payment in full for 150,000 shares of the Company of $10 each and 60%/90% | that such 160,000 shares credited 00%/60%
fully paid be accordingly allotted to such persons respec- tively in the proportion of one of such shares for every three of the nid 150,000 shares then held by Mel persons respectively and that such shares shall rank for dividend as from the 1st day of January, 1936.
against 17,297 units in last February. The following company earnings are for 1935: Corn Products $2.62 per of Typhoid, one case of Chicken-pex share, against $3.10 the previous year, and one of Meningitin were reported American Smelting Company $5.01 per to the local Health authorities dur share, against" $1.63 'In 1934. The ing the week-end.
81 184 AB /85
5/85%
1.62 7624 1.67/69% 1.5744/6714
EXCHANGE RATES
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Milan... Athens..
PHARMACEUTICALS Shanghai..
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CONSIGNEES, NOTICES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
"PRESIDENT DOUMER" No. 9 A/36. arrived Hongkong on Friday, the Gth March 1936.
Consignees BTC hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. Kow- Inon, whence delivery may be obtained laimediately after landing
All claims must be sent in
to me
before Tuesday, the 17th March,
TDTG, or
or they will not be recognized.-
Damaged Packages will be examin
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(2) That if, on such distribu- tion aforcaald, any person would be entitled to a fraction of a share, the Directors shall, in lieu of tasuing fractional certi- March 7. Marck 9. ficates, cause the whole share to 7431/82 be allotted to a person or persons
15.152
74.51/64
15.11%
12.271
62.3/16
.516
1/21
New York.
4.99%4
Amsterdam.
Vienna... Prague.. Bucharest. Madrid.
•1.20
.26%
1101%
Lisbon...
Hongkong.
Bombay.
Tegel to be named by the Directors and
624 such share shall at such time as 516 the Directors think it, be sold 1/24
and the nett proceeds distributed 1.97%
227 amongst the persons entitled to 281 Ruch fractions making up the 201 119 share.
063 36.3/32 363/16
110 110% 1/1/16 1/3.17/16 170% 17816
29.30 .29.254
89.9/16
Brussels. Monte Viden.
.39.9/16 Belgrade...
217 Montreal.
4.081% Yokohama. Rio...
44 .19.1/16 Silver (Spot). Silver (forward)..18.15/16 War Loan..
ed by the Company's Surveyor T.T.
Messrs:--Goddard & Douglas in the Demand
#17 4.98 14
19.1/1
1914 .107.3/16 1065 --British Wireles
.EXCHANGE
TODAY'S OPENING
QUOTATIONS
Selling
presence of the Consignees at 10.00 T.T. Singapore- .m. on Thursday, the 12th March, T.T. Shanghai 1930.
T.T. Japan Consignees must have a Revenue T.T. India Oficer in attendance when any duti-T.T. Frisco & New York abio goods are examined by the T.T. Java Company's Surveyors.
T.T. France
No Fire Insurance will be effected T.T. Manila by us in any case whatever,
T.T. Bangkok
1/314 173
66
107
110%
85%
3254
40%
04
143%
R. OHL. Agent. Hongkong, 8th March, 1030.
T.T. Salgon
43%
T.T. Lisbon
$US
Buying
Tho firat general meeting of the 4 m/r. L/C. 4 b/s. D/P, HI.K. University Medical Society will
1/436
18% 1744
33
be hold on Friday, March 13, at 5.300 m/s. L/C
pm in the School of Surgery when 4 m/s. San Frisco & New
Dr. P. F. S. Court, M.R.C... L.R.C...
York
of Victoria Hospital will deliver 4 m/s Franco ....
lecture entitled: "Visits to see Euro-New York-London pean Surgical Schools". Tea will be
served in the Union Tea Room
G.15 p.m.
at
All interested arc Cor-
dially invited.
IN LONDON
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UNEMPLOYED
REDUCTION SHOWN LAST MONTH
London, Mar. 9, The Ministry of Labour reports that, on February 24 there were ap proximately 10,475,000 persons in on ployment in Britain. This was 120,- 000 more than on January 20 and 378,000 more than on the correspond ing date last year.
The number of unemployed por sons on the register on February 24 totalled 2,026,021-134,701 less than
од
on
By Order of the
Board of Directors, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Hongkong, 19th February, 1936.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 47th Ordinary Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the offices of the Company, Exchange Building, Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Hong Kong, on Wednesday, the 18th day of March, 1936, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving a State- ment of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ended 31st December, 1935.
The Transfer Books of the closed from Company will be
Tuesday, the 10th March, 1936, to Wednesday, the 18th March, 1936,
both days Inclusive.
By Order of the
Board of Directors,
T. C. T. BECK,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 18th February, 1938.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED.
"Notice To Shareholders.
The Sixty seventh Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on Friday, the 27th March, 1936, at Noon, for the pur- pose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together
with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1935.
The Sharo Register and Transfor Booka will be closed from the 13th to the 27th March, 1936, both days Inclusive,
JARDINE, MATIESON & CO.,
LTD..
General Managers,
u danuary 20 and 200,442, less than The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co.,
the corresponding dato last year. The February total of unem- ployed included 808,357 women and 01,784 girls.-British Wireless,
Ltd. Hongkong, 6th March, 1936.
Mr. & Mrs. Y. Mori MASSAGE
Henry Morris John, boy (fent- class) of H.M.S. Hermes has boon found guilty by court martial aboard Acupunctars, Motocals, and Bone Beting Wolder of Japanees and Hongkong Govern- the liermes, on two charges, one of ment Licences. Care Borained Ankle and rosa indecency and the other of being | Weista. Excommended; for many years by in an improper place. Ho has been Local Hospital and Doctors. sentenced to twelve strokes with the 4, Wyndham Street, (Ixt 'floor). birch and dismissal from the service.
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Anyo Maru Athos II.
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March 10.
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Scharnhorst
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U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan, and Shang-
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Pros. Adams
Manila
Pres. Jefferson
Japan and Shanghai
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Java and Manila Japan
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Lyons Maru
.March 15.
London Parcels--Landon, 6th Febru
Manestheus
March 16.
Japan and Shanghai Calcutta and Straits Calcutta and traita Straits
Taiyo Maru
March 16.
Kumbang
March 17.
Sirdhana Bangaloru
March 17.
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Tibadak
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Australia and Manila Straits
Kamo Maru
March 19.
Antilochus
March 20.
Aramia
March 20.
March 20.
Pres, Jackson
March 20.
Victoria ... Tokushima Maru
March 20.
March 21.
Java
Saigon
Japan and Shanghai
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Corfu
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Hoihow and Pakhoi
Shanghat
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Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Salgon
Per Tuesday,
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C. and S. America, Canada and
Europe vin San Francisco.
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Date and Time
Canton...
...Tues., Mar, 10, 2 p.m. Halching Tues., Mar. 10, 230 pm. Scharnhorst Tues., Mar. 16, 2.30 p.m. Scistan ......Tues., Mar. 10, 3 pan. Tues., Mar. 10, 4.30 p.m. Irosper.. Pres. Pieres
Parcels, Reg.,
Leters,
„Tues, Mar. 30,
.Mar. 10, 3 p.m.
Mar, 10, 4.15 p.m.
.Mar. 10, 5 p.m.
Shanghai, Japan and Europe vin Terukuni Maru Tues., Mar. 10, 5 p.m.
Siberia.
-Wednesday,
Letters for "Imperial Service" Antenor
(Duo London, 27th March). Letters for "K. L. M., Service"
(Due Amsterdam, 23rd March).
K.P.O.
Reg..... .Mar, 10, 4.30 p.m.
Letters, .Mar. 10, 5 p.m..
Keg..
Letters,
Straits, Ceylan, India, E. and S. Antenor
Africa, Aden, Egypt and *Europe
via Marseilles.
Amoy
(Due Marseilles, 9th April).
K. P, Q.
Swatow
Manila
Manila
Reg.. ..Mar. 10, 4.30 p.m. Letters, ..Mar, 11, 9 a.m.,
Reg.,
Wed., Mar. 11.
G.P.O.
..Mar. 10, 5 p.m.
...Mar 11, 8.30 ..
.Wed., Mar. 11,
G. P. O.
Mar. 11, 8.45 0.5 Letters... Mar. 11, 0:30 a.. Tsinan....Wed., Mar. 11, 3.30 p.m
Thursday.
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Friday.
Manila, Australia and New Zealand Taiping
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Mar. 13, 0.30 3L Fri., Mar. 19,1 p. Fri., Mar. 13, &
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Hinang...
Sandakan... Holhow, Pakhol and Haiphong Kiungchow
Pres. Adams,
Manila
Shanghal, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Pres. Jefferson
Central and South America and
Europo via Victoria B.C., and *Europe via Siberia
Parools, ...... Mar. 13, 3 p.m. Rog, Mar. 18, 4.15 p.m. p.m. Letters,... Mar. 18,
..Fri., Mar. 11.
(Duo Victoria B.C., 1st April) Straits, Sandakan, Ceylon, India, Suwa Maru
East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Murmoilles (Duo Marzellles, 12th April)
K. P. O. Reg., Mar. 13, 4.80 p.m. Letters, .... Mar. 18, 4.80 p.m.
Saturday.
Santhia ...
Straits and Calcutta
Amoy
Rog Letters,
Parcels,.....Mar. 13, & p.m.
Letters,
Kaying Bunning
Sunday,
Hangsang
Foochow
Foochow via Swatow
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.Sat., Mar. 14,
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Sun., Mar. 16, 8.30 mat Hozan Maru.. Bun., Mar. 16, 9 a.m. Monday..
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Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.A.A., Taiyo Maru
*C. and S. America, Canada and Europe via San Francisco and
Europe via Siberia.
Wednesday
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Letters,
Bangkok via Swatow
Amoy
*Japan and Canada
Tuck, Mar. 17
Mar. 17, 4.16 p.ro.
.Mar. 17. 6 p.m.
Kwaiyang ...Wed., Mar. 18, 2.30 p.m. Kumsang....
Wed., Mar. 18, 6 p.m. Thursday,
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Friday.
Japan
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