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HOTEL CO. CAPITAL

, REDUCTION

FOOTBALL

TAMAR BEATS

RIFLES XL

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 1936..

NEW

ADVERTISEMENTS

HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED

NOT ICE

ALTERATION OF FARES

Commencing 1st June 1936, until further notice, FARES will be as follows:-

1st Class 3rd Class

6 cents 3 cents

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On Kennedy Town or Whitty Street Care On Causeway Bay or Happy Valloy Cars On Western Market and Shaukiwan Cars On Western Market and Quarry Bay Carn On Shaukiwan Cars between Causeway Bay and Western Market or vice versa. Between Causeway Bay and Quarry Bay or

Shaukiwan} Sailors and Soldiers in Uniform-All routes } Children under 12 years of ago—All routes -}

EXCITING MATCH AT DOCKYARD

Yesterday's temperature of 70 held no qualms for the 22 stalwart foot- ballers from H.M.S. Tamar and 11.Q. Wing, Royal Ulster Rifles who met In a challenge match at the Navn Dockyard ground. After a strongly | MONTHLY TICKETS—Available on All Cars at contested game the navy men won by the odd goal in three.

Stevens, who is regarded in some

(Continued from Page 3.) motion, Mr. Chairman, I feel that can safely put it to you as the gen. eral opinion of this meeting, that we much appreciate the very full in- formalion given in the address you just delivered. We know that It lins been the many Chairmen who have presided unpleasant duly of at annual meetings of our local

McConigle's splendid constructive | Com- panies in recent months, to

for the soldiers countered phasise the financial stringency of the thrustful work of the Tamar hese times, and the dimculties met one of McConigle's passen down the met forwards in the early exchanges, and with in consequence. All considered, I feel

things there is cause for Godney, Half backs were very pro

middle

should have been converted by congratulation

that this weathered the difficulties of the year did support to the attack. But there company has minent, the Navy men offering splen 1035 so well. I seems to me also

was some bad finishing on both sides. Considerable

Batisfaction can be However eventually McConigle sent derived from the substantial reduc- tion of over $165,000 cffected during the past year in the Company's

quarters as a serious contender for CASH TICKETS-Books of Interport honours next sensen, was wing team, but otherwise the sides A notable absentee from the 11.Q.

were representative.

that

mortgage indebtedness,

blank scure

Spence away on the left and Godney almost scored from the centre. They were through again a minute later. but Dutton saved well. End to end tl I may be permitted to refer to play followed until the interval which

reconstruction scheme which the was signalled with a Directors submit for our considera-sheet. tion to-day, I would say that on first hearing of these proposals my views Tamer appeared to be tired. Godney ILQ. Wing restarted strongly while wer were that it

preferable went very close with hat it would be merely to appropriate the Reserves drive from point blank rango after terrific now standing in the balance sheet, he had eluded Kellow, but Dutton for the purpose of writing down the saved brilliantly. From the resultant value of the Company's fixed assets, breakaway, Ewin sent across a nice without touching the

I put centre which Parry converted to put capital these views belore our Chairman, Tamar one up, somewhat against the who very kindly gave me fuller run of play. dictails, upon which the reconsirue-

A

After several powerful but abortive tion scheme was based. After giv-raids, the soldiers were again placed ing careful consideration 10 this on the defensive and a bad mistake fuifler Information, I uni satisfied by Tindall in goal led to Bain in- that the proposals to be put before creasing the Tamar's lured.

you to-day hold the promise of a Responding strongly, Hartigan re- much better solution of the Com- duced the arrears, and from that Dany's present difficulties, I trust point until the end the 11.Q. Wing that the special resolution to be put bombarded the Tamar goal without at the next meeting, providing TorveCESĄ, Dutton's goalkeeping the capital cancellation involved in exceptionally good, while the naval the acheine.will receive.

defener, generally played very well. proval. It appens to die thE TR THIS Directors wen- netvorutline wise mua- Marun, abd innlelisms würtliy

Hartigan. Gidney, Boyd Auberge Lwint Pogled

conditions

and Strence. lave changed very rapidly during the last few years, and that, due to many

and

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Hongkong, 26th May 1936.

NOTICE.

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

that the FOURTEEN ORDINARY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

YEARLY MEETING OF SHARE- Ex-

HOLDERS will be held in change Building. Hong Kong on SATURDAY, 6TH JUNE, 1936, at 11 o'clock n.m,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 29TH MAY to 6TH JUNE, 1936,

both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board Directors,

A. W. BROWN,

of

Company's Office, F. H. GLOVER Acting General Manager

ALLEGED CRUELTY

TO MUI-TSAI ..

MARRIED WOMAN DENIES CHARGE

KING'S THEATRE

A GRAND DOUBLE ATTRACTION

OPENING TO-DAY UNTIL SATURDAY

ON THE STAGE

"TOMMY'S REVUE"

A case of alleged cruelty to a mui fasi was

brought before Mr. W. Schofield, at the Central Magistracy this morning, which Leung Stu, mar- ried woman, aged 42 years, residing

No. 150 Queen's Hund West, first TALENTED EUROPEAN floor, was

Bummoned for keeping an unregistered ui-tsai, Yu

Yu Mo-lo, aged

1 years, and ill-treating

ዳ

giri,

Sub-Inspector H. W. Fraser, of the

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ARTISTES !

8 CHARMING GIRLS !

NEW ACTS! GORGEOUS COSTUMES !

5.C.A.. Enid that as a result of in. THE GENUINE Rhumba, CARIOCA, CONTINENTAL, HOTCHA formation received he visited the Manager.dress with a lady inspector. The

Hongkong, 26th May, 1936.

WALLACE HARPER & CO., LTD.

Shareholders are reminded that the Eight Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held a its Registered Office on Friday, 29th May, 1936, at 5.15 p.m.

NEATLY

I. A. HOPKINS

ANTIC..

MS. Tamari-Dutton; McDonald WELL-KNOWN WORKER

law: French, Thorn Young; Betts, Barry, Puddicombe, Referee:--Rfu. Kennetly, Ixt R.U.R,

CLOUDY WEATHER

near the kitchen, and stated HAWAIIAN DANCES-TAP DANCING, ECCENTRIC

girl was near she had been presented to the defen..

diant by her mother as an adopted DARING ACROBATIC TURNS-and BRILLIANT DANCE NOVELTIES !

in Hongkong for $64. Her father, Yu Po, had been banished from long- kong to Wuchow, and her mother had borrowed $80 from defendant to meet further $34 in meet outstanding her husband's passage expenses, and debts. Defendant had promised her mother to have her educated, but the girl stated she was.now regarded as |w.myfuniani, noi, aliaquail, to unster work, and dirt go to bed Lilf about 2 a.m. She slept under a bed, and before going to bed had to massage defendant.

daughter in the sixth moon of 1936

BEATEN AND BITTEN

FOR CHARITY

The girl further complained that Many residents of the Colony will on May 24 she was beaten by defen learn with the utmost regret of the dant with death, which accurred at the Victoria wonden clog and another piece of

a piece of firewood, Ilospital at 3 o'clock this morning, of wood on the head and back, and also tendent of Prisons. Mrs. Florence Ada Hopkins, wife of bitten by defendant Pl the left

F. A. Hopkins, Assistant Superla-oulder,

Sub-Inspector Fraser added that years of age, had been ill for about on her back and apparent teeth marks The deceased lady, who was 40 when seen the girl had bruise marks a week with heart trouble, and her on her shoulder. A doctor's certificate passing will come as a great shock to

on the girl The girl came to Ilongkong with her husband || her residence in the Colony she won she had since lost her status, and was just over five years ago, and during landed over as an adopted laughter,

At maintained

although she, Wan

genial disposition and her much popularity by reason of her, now a mutaui.

Was

her numerous friends.-- Mra.-Hopkins for relating to the marks.

Defendant denied the charge, say·

special causes, there has been a Moiley and Bain. intively rapid depreciation of the Company's assets, making it ins possible to obtain a fair return upan their

existing book values. If the suggested reorganisation be adopted, the adjusted balance-sheet will pre- sent these assets in a truer perspec- lies over the Yangtse and extends A ridge of moderately high pressure tive, having due regard to earning capacity.

their enstward across Japan to the Pacific. The present cash position Shallow depressions are situated over strong one, and the reconstruction East

is u Manchuria and Stam. Local forecast: proposed, given only fair trading con- generally."

winds, malerate; cloudy ditions in the nea

Dear

future. should bring-the-time- nearer when thie Company We hope, may be placed (General Manager) y Barry, again upon a dividend-paying basis. Wadeson of Messrs. Deacons, the

(Secretary) supported by Mr. R. Mr. Chairman, I in seconding your proposal that the Hampden Ross, of Messrs. Peres work on behalf, of local cing the girl was her adopted daughter.

I have much

pleasure Company's Solicitors, and Mr. S. report of the Directors. counts for the financial year ended the Company; and the following Prison Branch of the Ministering a result of a fight with her other und the ac Smith, Seth & Fleming, Auditors to particularly in connection with the The girl tad come by her injuries as 31st December, 1935, as presented, sharehaldera: Johann Semmler, Ho League. She was a great credit of Profit & Loss

W. J. Simpson, L. D. Fernandes, B. L. Account Kan-fat, C. J. Triggs, Feng Yuk-shan, and her passing will be Kwan, Tsui Tim, Ho Hang-ping, Chu Mrs. Hopkins leaves fing-to, S. E. Green, Poon Wing-fook, and a daughter in Hongkong. Deep

addition to her mourned. In A. Eddy, E. Grivaud, C. Pfister, O. sympathy will be felt for the family son in England A. Kaluzhay, Tang Yat-cho, W. L. in their heavy boreavement. Mckenzie, Leung Man-hai, at Chan, The Chairman announced that ac-Winghee, Chan Sullan, Lam Man,.

Lam Kim-yue, Leung Tze-ko, Lee ing, passing the Monument at 6 p.m. The funeral takes place this even- cording to the agenda, the next Lai Sho, Pun Kwan-tok, Chan Sui- business before the meeting was the fai, Chul Mu-chi, A. K. Dimond, W. J. re-election of the Hon. Mr. W. 11. Burling, W. V. Fleki, Leurg King. Beli to the Board of Directors of the ting, U. M. Omar, C. C. Chu, Tang

he had received Mr. Bell to the effect that Beck, To Shing-chung, Lai Yan-kou.

notificu Yum-leung, from

Loo Oai-thim, T. C. he did not desire to stand for re- Wong Chee-hol, E.

T. clection. The Chairman expressed Waits, J. T. Bagram, A. Dransfield,

Murphy, his regret and poid a tribute to the Frank Austin, Cheung Ching-wing, E. H. valuable assistance that Mr. Bell Yu Choi-leung, A. G. Povanelli, D. had rendered to the Company during Tollan, J. P. Sherry, J. J. Edgar, J. the last five years.

be adopted, and that the balance at Wing-tim. Wat Kwing-long,' Leung

among all

who enjoyer saildren Defendant denied having

amounting to $342,001.65 be currled forward to next year's accounts. The report and accounts passed unanimously.

MR. BELL RETIRES

were

Comput since the report was Pok-yat, He King, Wal Man-lok, Fung

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UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE

NEW REGULATIONS

NOT READY

London, May 26.

beaten the girl

Benzing was fixed for Jane t 239 p.m. Defendant's bril is $1,009,

CRUELTY TO CHILDREN

PRINCE AMAZED AT RECORDS

London, May 27.

The Duke of Kent, presiding at a meeting of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children said he

astonished that this society was necessary in the present

Was

F. Wright, Jr. 11. J. Armstrong, M. Commons reply to-day, said he regret-gretted the large number of casex Mir. Taggart announced that in the H. Lo, A. W. Brown, F. M. Hodgson, ted it had not yet been possible to dealt with enel year by the Society.

The Prime Minister, in a House of day of civilisation. He greatly re interest of the Company, it had been icket in Bears Cake, CA L. latroduce new regulations for the decided to reduce the number

Rickett. T. R. Parsons, Cheung Kinadministration, wal, A. M. L. Spares, E. H. P. White,

bers.

of

Mak Kam-lan and Wing Ching-hon.

Directors on the Board to six mem-Mes. M. M. Fullerton, A. M. d'Eca' assistance in the place of the revised bad housing and unemployment, but unemployment of the children must suffer through He realised, he said, that the health regulations submitted in the Parliament and later withdrawn,

last there was no excuse for cruelty to The Government felt it

children by their parents-Reuter necessary to Special. very exhaustive examination of the possible effects of the changes,

Regarding the departure of the Hon. Mr. W. H. Bell from the Board of Directors, Mr. J. Scott Harston sold: Mr. Chairman & Gentlemen,

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I also, would like to express my deep

CAPITAL REDUCTION

APPROVED

make

д

regret at the departure of the Hon. ing of the Company, which took place precisa date when the new regulations was inflicted on Chan Cheung, aged At the extraordinary general meet-and he was unable to indicate the Mr., Bell from the Board of this Com-immediately after the annual meet- would be pany. My relations with him haveing, Mr. J. H. Taggart moved the anticipate a final decision would now

Sentence of six weeks' hard labour bys been of the friendliest

presented. He did not 20, unemployed by Mr. Macfadyen at na- following resolution:

be long delayed-British Wireless.

His business acumen 20 well "That the capital of the Company and widely known that, like good be reduced from $15,000,000.00 divid- wine, it needs no bush..

the ed into 1,500,000 shares of $10.00

the Kowloon Magistracy this morn ing, when charged with the theft of a radiator rap from motor-eaf No. 3560, market outside No. 315 Nathan Road, The complainant was Wong. Yui- chauffeur. Deferidant

wong

outstanding traits in Mr. Bell's chur- cach, to $11,250,000.00 divided into amah at 116 Caine Road, was bound

Lau Ngau, as acter are his honesty of purpose and 1,500,000 shares of $7.00 each, and over when she pleaded guilty before plendid he was passing by and seeing his courage in at all times upholding that such reduction be effected by Mr. Balfour at the Central Magistracy the cap looss on the car, had picked lis convictions, coupled with his cancelling capital wilch never falling courtesy. The absence lost, or is unrepresented by available and two inde buckles, the property said the value of the cap was $1. The has been this morning to the theft of a girdle it up to examine it. Inspector Ellis of his genial presence from the fu-assets, to the extent of 52.50 per of Leung Yu, cook amah, working in Magistrate remarked that there had ture deliberations of this Board will, share upon cach of the 1,103,867 the same house, Det-Sergt. Pilking-beon a drop in such cases lately.

be greatly regretted by shares of the Company which have ton prosecuted. sure, his fellow-members.

been

Issued, Proposed by Mr. J. P. Sherry and nominal amount of all the shares in and by reducing the seconded by Mr. 3. T. Bagram, the Company's capital from $16.00.10 Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth and $7.50 per share."

I feel

Mr. J. Scott Hurston

Failing to make an appearance be-

foro Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon

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Fleming were re-elected Auditors of The resolution was seconded by Magistracy this morning, on a charge ceived the following Straits currency the Company.

Messrs. Benjamin and Potis - re- Those present at the meeting were: The Chairman then put the re-en the Yaumati. launch Man Kung to-day for raw rubber: Messin. H. Taggart (Chairman solution to the

cf evading payment of his ferry faro quotations (buyers) from Singapore and Managing Director), J. Scott a majority of three quarters was assistant manager of the Kal Tak July/Sept... vote, announcing that Harston E. M. Raymond, Lawrence required for its adoption.

yesterday, Teang Tel-klang, aged 40, Spot....... 26 cts, down Kadoarie and the Hon Mr. M. K. Lo (Directors), Mr. P. H. Suckling, animously,

The resolution was passed un-ball of $25 estreated. Inspector R. Jan/Mch... 20% cts, down

.. 20 Shipbulldors, Kowloon City, had his Oct/Deer.

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