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and
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ON SALE FRIDAY, APRIL 23rd
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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to ho hold on Monday, tho 22nd day of March, 1937, at 3 p.m., at the Office of the Public. Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Repulse Bay in the. Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at Orown-Rent-to-be-fixed-by-the- Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
Intending bidders are advised that, immediately after the dis- posal of the lot the purchaser will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, $200.00 in cash. This sum will be refund- ed on payment of the purchase prico. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Barat Building
L. No. 397.
Near Baral Building Lots Nos.153 and
159, Repulic Bay.
No. of Sale
Registry No.
Locality.
Boundary Menurementu.
N. B. C.
Seat fert Pael} feet
As per salo
plon.
About 17,000.
$196
$5,100
THE HONGKONG * ́ ̈ TELEGRAPH. ⠀⠀⠀ THURSDAY, MARCH 18; 1937,
Canton To Return
K.I.T.C. Visit
There is good reason to be- lieve that Canton will return the visit paid recently by the Kowloon Indian Tennis Club hockey team during the Easter
vacation..
The actual data is not yet settled, but negotiations are in progress. The K.I.T.C. visit- ed Canton about a month ago and were beaten-two-nil.
HOME FOOTBALL
LATEST BATCH OF RESULTS
SEVERAL DRAWN
MATCHES
London, Mar. 17. Several matches in the English. Football League and the Scottish Cup were played to-day, with the follow- ing results.
FIRST DIVISION
Wolves
Newcastle
3
1 Portsmouth
SECOND DIVISION
Notis F.
1
2
THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH)
Exeter
- 1 Millwall
SCOTTISH LEAGUE
Dunfermline
1 St Mirren
SCOTTISH CỦP (ITH ROUND)
1
0
THE HONGKONG, FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD,
Celtic Hamilton
4 Motlierwell
I Aberdeen
2
INTERNATION TRIAL (At Burnley)
2 Possibles
-Reuter..
0
Nolice to Shareholders.
The Sixty-eighth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on Thursday, the 25th March, 1937, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving Report of the General Managers, together with statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1936.
Probables
the ANOTHER
The Share Register and Trans- fer Books will be closed from the 11th to the 25th March, 1937, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON &
CO. LTD. General Managers,, The Hongkong Fire Insurance
Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 5th March, 1987.
RECORD ROW BY OXFORD
BUT
CAMBRIDGE FAVOURITES
London, Mar. 17.
In a boat-race practice to-day, Ox- ford rowed from Barnes Bridge to Hammersmith Bridge in 7 minutes 42 seconds despite encountering stiff headwind.
The latter part of the row was a record, the previous best being_7
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK minutes 45 seconds accomplished by
CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders will be held in the Omces of the Company 2, Queen's Building, Hong-Kong, on, Monday, 22nd March, 1937, at Noon, för consideration of the Directora" Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1930.
The Sharo, Register and Trans-i for Books wil be closed from 12th
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the Oxford crew in 1933.
The Oxford eight to-day moved like a train, but the Cambridge President afterwards told Reuter that he thinks Cambridge remain strong favourites to win next Wednesday--Reuter.
Children Of Windsor Oaks For Hongkong
to 22nd March, 1937, both days WILL COMMEMORATE
inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
E. COCK, Chlof Manager.
Hong Kong. 1st March, 1937.
UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
Notice to Shareholders.
CORONATION
If present plans mature, hundreds of acorns from the famous Windsor Great Park will be planted in Hong- kong during Coronation week, commemorate in mighty British onk trees the Coronation of King George VI.
to
Those acorns are actually being distributed to the entire Empire, including Hongkong.
Shipping Intelligence
Shipping Companies are requested to forward,as. carly as possible information regarding arrivals, dopar- tures, time and mooring place and other movements. Urgent information should be telephoned to the ship- ping Editor, -Phono 26615. PORT DIRECTORY ANYO MARU (...), Wharf.
Kowloon
ALOEY (Wo Fat_Sing), Yaumati... BENWYVIS (Loxley & Co.).
BONDOENG MARU (0.S.K.). A.D.
CANTON (M.M.), H4.
CANTON
MAIU (0.8.X.),
0.8.K.
.Wharf.
CHINA EXPORTER (Wallem), Kow loon Wharf.
"CATHAY (B. 1.), Kowloon Wharf.
SAILING
TO-DAY
(Agents Phone Numbers Givan)
DUENOS AIRES MARU (0.9.K.) for Buches Alrer, 4 p.m., 0.8.K.. Wharf, 28001.
DAVIKEN (Jardine's) for Bhangbal, 4 p.m., B.2. 2011.
NANCHANG (B. & 8.) for Chefco, 10 m. West Paint. 30aai.
MUINAM (D, & B.) for Singapore, 11 a.m., West Point, 30931-
BIRDHANA (B. 1.) for Japan, 8 am, Kowloon Whart. 27721.
· ARRIVING TO-MORROW
„LAgente „Phens Numbers Given) ANHÚI (B, &· 9.) from" Amoy, West Point 30331.
CARTHAGE (B. 1.) from Shanghal, 7 6. Kowloon Whart. 27721,
JEYPORE (B. 1.) from Moji, 4 pam Kowloon Whart. £7721.
PRESIDENT DOUMER (M.M.) from
CORONA (Karsten Larsson), Yau-Saigon, am., Kowloon Wharf, 20051.
mati,
DAVIKEN (Jardino's), Yeumati. DAH PU (We Fat Bing), C. EMPRESS OF CANADA (C.P.S.), Kowloon Wharf.
FORAFRIC (Williamsen & Co.), Yaumail.
HAIIANG (Douglas), B.12.
HAKONE NARU (NY.K), Kowloon Wharf.
HALVDAN (Thoresen), B.10. HELIKON (Wo Fat Sing), B.9. HOIKOWE. & 8.), Taikoo Dock ISE MARU (M.D.K.), A.12. KANCHOW (B. & 6.), B.20. KANCHOW B. & B.), B.20 KATIE MOLLER (Dodwell), Lalchikok KATORI MARU (N.Y.K.), Kowlooni Wharf.
KINGYUAN (1. & 9.). B.20. LYEEMOON (Wo Fat Sing), 0.5. MEMNON (D. & S.), Holt's Wharf, MUINAM (B. & S.), 1.3.
PRODUCE (Karsten Larson), D.. PROMISE (Karsten Larson), C.1. PRONTO (Karsten Larsen)," Kowloon
Dock.
PROTESILOUS (Jardine's), A.2. RBENNOR (Blue Funnel) in Dock. SIRDHANA (D.L.), Kowloon Wharf. SAGRES (Wliamsen & Co.), B.. SANDVIKEN J, M., D.2.
STENTOR (B. & S.), Holt's Wharf, SUISANG (Jardines), Kowloon Docks, BUIYANG (B. & 9.), Taikoo Dock. SZECHUEN (D. & H.), B.24.
TAI LEE (Yee Tai lang), Yapmati. TAIPING (B. &.8.), Holt's Wharf. TẠI SEUN HỌNG (Kwang Len), Shamshulps.
TANGSHAN MARU (N.Y.K.), B.10. TIN BENG (Tai Fung & Co.), 0.1, TJINEGARA (J.Č.J.L.), A.2.
TONJER (Dodwoll & Co.), B.26. WILLY (A.P.C.) Norwegian, Capt Skofterud, 8,466 tóna, Kowloon Dock.
WARD (States), A4,
WING WO (Tải Fung), D.1. YATSHING (Jardinca), B.8. YOCHOW (B. & N.) 3.1.
ARRIVED YESTERDAY (Agonta Phone Numbers Given) BUENOS AIRES MARU (0.8.K.) from) Japan, 130 p.m., A.3. 28001.
CANTON (31.M.) from Haiphong, D.m. 20051.
EMPRESS OF CANADA (C.P.B.) from Manila, 7 at Kowloon Wharf. 20752. KIANGYUAN (B. &-9.) from Holhow, 3pm., West Point. 30331.
PROTESILAUS-(JEII) £rom_Java, 0a.m. 28015.
TAI SHAN (Dodwell's) from Manila. p.m. 28081,
TJINEGARA (J.C.J.L.) from Straits, noon, A. 2010.
YATSHING (Jardines), from Canton, 11 o.m., D.9. 30311.
SAILED YESTERDAY
(Agents Phono Numbers Given) ATTILA (Texas Company) for Les Angeles, 4 p.m., Tsan Wan.
AYMERIE (Bank Line) for Ocean Island, 10 n... Kowloon Docks.
FUKUKEN MARU (O.S.K.) for: Amoy, 10 m 0.5.K. What. 280017 HELIOS (Thoresen) for toon, 1.9. 30237.
KIANGSU (D. & S.) for Bangkok, 3 pa., West Point, B.16. 30331.
Bangkok,
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND. (Dollar) for Manila, p.m., Kowloon Wharf. 28171.
PRESIDENT MONROE (Dollar) for Europe, noon, Kowloon Wharf. 28171.
SOOCHOW (B. & 8.) for Shanghai, noon, West Point, B.14. 30331.
TAIYUAN (D. & 8.) for Amoy, & p.m., West Point, 20391.
VAN HEUTZ (J.C.J.L.) for Penang, am, A8, 28015,,
ARRIVING TO-DAY
(Agents Phone Numbers Given)
CATHAY (B. L) from Europe, 6.a.m., Kowloon Wharf. 27721.
DAVIKEN (Jardine's)
from 11 .., D.2.
KANCHOW (B. & S.) from a.m., West Point, 30831
PRESIDENT GRANT (Dollar) from Manila, Kowloon Wharf. 28171.'
SAILING TO-MORROW
(Agents Phone Numbers Given) CATHAY (D. L) for Japan, noon, Kowloon Wharf. 27721.
EMPRESS OF CANADA (C.P.8.) for America, 7 am, Howlson Wharf. 20702, KINA MARU (0.9.K.) for America, . A.10 28001.
NANCHANG (B, & 9.) for Feochow, 0a.m., West Point. 30231.
PRESIDENT DOUMER" (M.M.), for Shanghai, 45.179.
Kowloon Wharf. 20061.
BEISTAN (Douglas) for Amoy, 4 p.m. Douglas Wharf. 28037.
SIRDUANA (B. 1.) for Japan, 6 a.m Hawloon Wharf. £7721.
TJINGARA (J.C.J.L.) for Amoy, 10 amy Talkoo Sugar Wharf, Bhaukiwan, 28016.
YATSHING (Jardino's) for Cheloo, 8 a.m.. West Point. 80311.
YUCHOW (B. & 8.) for Chefoo, 1 P., West Polst. 30031.
VESSELS DUE
AJAX (B. & S.) Apr 11. ANNA MAERSK (Jebsen), Mar. 27. ANTENOR, B. and 8 Mar. 27. ATREUS (B. & S.), April 10. BADEN (Jebsen), Apr. 8 BENALDER, Bon Line, Mar. 18. CAPE ST. GEORGE (Jetson), Apr. 7. CATHAY (B1), Mar. 18. CARTHAGE (B. 1.), Mar. 18. CITY OF LYONS (Bank), Apr. 11, DAVIKEN, J. M., Mar. 18. DUISHERG (Jadnes), Apr. 8. EMPRESS OF BRITAIN
Mar. 21.
(C.P.B.),
EMPRESS OF JAPAN, C.P.S., April
0.
EMP. OF RUSSIA, C.P.S., Mar 25.
ERMLAND (Jebsen) Mar. 31.
FRIDERUN, Melchors, Mar. 28.
Swan, Culbertson
&
Frith
Investment Bankers and Brokers in Securities, and Commodities Daily New York and London Stock Exchange Service Commodity Futures "on "the" principal American markets Members of
New York Cotton Exobange
Chicago Board of Trade
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Commodity Exchange, Inc., New York -
Canadian Commodity Exchänge, Inc., Montreal New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange Manila Stock Exchange.
Correspondents for
Hayden, Stone & Co., New York and Boston J. E. Swan & Co, New York
Telephone 30244
Cable Addrezin SwansTOCK
Hongliong & Shanghai Bank Building, Hongkong
Ofices: Shanghai and. Manila
L.R. NIELSON & Co.
BROKERS
PROMOTIONS
MEMBERS: MANILA STOCK EXCHANGE
GLOUCESTER BLDG.,..
First Floor
Head Office:
I
601 Escolta,
Manila, P.1..
PHONES 31707-31708
P. O. Box 719
Branches: Baguio, Bacolod Iloilo & Cebu.
NIELSON & COMPANY, INC.
Mino Managers & Operators MANAGING
Hongkong Mines, Ltd.
Tinago Consolidated Mining Co., Inc. Lepanto Consolidated Mining Co..
Paracale-Gumaus Consolidated Mining Co.
Paracale Gold Mining Co. Ina,
MANAGING & OPERATING Nieco Mining Company:
GERTRUDE MAERSK Jebaert, Apr. 2.97 Cristobal, Paco, Manila, P.1.
GOLDEN TIDE, Statie, Mar. 30.
HECTOR (U. &8) April 20,-
HELENUS, B. and S., Mar. 20,
HINNANG I M Muv HOSANG, J. M., Mar. 18. ILLINOIS, Btates, Mar, 23. INDIA, EAC., Apr. 8. ISAR (Melchers), Apr. 1. IXION (B. & 8.) Aprli 0. JAVA, E.A.C., Apr. 2. JEYPORE (B.3.), Mar. 19. KITANO MARU (NY.K.), Mar. 18. KUTSANG (Jardino's), Mar. 20. LAIN (Melchers), Apr. G. MENTOR, D. & S., April 1. DIERTONES (1; 24 5.), BINY;~~$. NORDMARK, Jahnen, Maz, J. OLDENBURG, Jebsen, Mar. 20. PERSEUS, 11. and S., Apr. 5. PERU. .EA.C., May. 2.
PRESIDENT GRANT, Dollar, Mar. 19. POTSDAM (Melchers), Apr. 8. PROMINENT (Jardines), Mar. 27. PRESIDENT GRANT (Dollar), Mar. 19.---
RELIANCE, Jebsen, Mar, 20. SCHARNHORST (Melchera), Mar 28. SEROOSKERK (J.C.J.L.), April 12. SILVERTEAK (Furness), Mar. 20. TASMANIA, Jobson, Mar, 24. TAYBANK (Rank), April 20. THIANON, Thoresen, Mar. 24, TROJA, Thoreren, Mar. 21. URBULA RICKMERS, Jobson, Mar.
VICTORIA, LJ, T., Mar. 27.
SHENANDOAH 'MODEL
Just before Mr. Walter Runelman, President of the Board of Trade, left Washington, he was presented by Preal- dent Roosevelt with one of the latter's treasures, a three Loot model of a yacht.
The model, it is learned, way of tho yacht Shenandoah 11. She is now being broken up in Hongkong!
COMMISSIONER ARRIVES
Colonel Steeman, Chlef Commissioner of the St. John Ambulance Brigade Overeens arrived by the a.s. Cathay this morning.
Colonel Sleeman has just completed a tour of India and Malaya and is here en an inspectional visit of the local Canton, Association and Brigade,
During his stay here the Colchet will Canton, be entertained by several members of the European and Chinose Community
the Governor at the Annual inspection
KÍNAI MARU (0.8.K.), from Japan,
a.m., A.10. 28001.
KITANO MARU (N.Y.K.) from Aux
They have been collected by the British Automobile Association in conjunction with the Roads Beautify-hal, West Point. 30331. ing Association, and may be had frce
trolis, Kowloon Wharf, 80291.
KWANGTUNG (B. & 8.) from Shang:
The Thirty-second Annual of all cost, by any person applying General Meeting of Shareholders | for them.
and The Hongkong Botanical will be held at the Offices of Forestry Department is understood Messra. Dodwell & Co., Ltd.,
to have applied for several hundred Hongkong and Shanghai Bauk of these acorns. Building, on Tuesday, 23rd March, 1937, at 11 am. for the purpose of receiving the report of the General Managers together with a State- ment of Accounts to 31st Decem- ber, 1936.
At the same time, there is nothing applying for and planting acorns on to prevent private individuals from their property.
"Oak grow well in Hongkong and we have several already plant ed here," a Botanical and Fores- "Tho Transfer Books
try Department oficial told the of the Telegraph: Company will be closed from Sih to 23rd March, 1937, both days Inclusive.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
General Managers. Hongkong, 1st March, 1987.
Mrs. Mary Barker, formerly of the Education Department, Hongkong, la arriving in Singapore on March 24 to take over the duties of Lady Assistant Protector of Chinese, in place of Miss Y. M. Langley, who will be going to Hongkong shortly for her marriage
to Mr. W. T. Rowe, of Negri Sembilan, says the Singapore Free Prose,792
SIR J. CURRIE PASSES ON
FREEDOM OF PRESS NOW UNIQUE PRIVILEGE OF BRITISH EMPIRE
and will be present with His Excellency
on March 30 and at the Brigade Dinner in the evening.
Colonel Sleeman will leave Hongkong on the .. Hanchi on April 3.
EXCHANGE
Selling
P. O. Box 717.
BURNS PHILP LINE
M.V. ́"NEPTUNA”-
PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO
AUSTRALIA
Sailing Sunday, 21st March at Midnight for Saigon, Manila, Sandakan, Satamaua, Rabaul, Sydney & Melbourne.
First Class Fare to Sydney: Passenger & Freight Agents:-
Single: £47.10.0d. - Roturn: £76,
Gibb, LivingstoN & CO., LTD,
Telephone 28031
Joint Passenger Agents:-
P. & O. Building. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
King's Building.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA, Calling at Manila, Thursday in.. CAIRNS Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.-
CHANGTE TAIPING
(Oil Burnors);
FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE
OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL
ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON:
AND STEWARDESS CARRIED. Enjoy Your Leave in Australia and New Zealand.
Hong Kong to Sydney-19 Days.. FINST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, £76 RETURN
LONDON (via Australia) from £127.15. (Australian Newspapers on file).
Due H'Kong Leaves H'Kong Leaves Manila Duo Sydney
16 Apr.
101/
.524%
.100
.014
.80%
.60%
.54%
149%
.05%
British Steamers:
.0.58
744
.132
1/0
.1/3.1/32 .1/3
.30% 0.00 82 .4.88%
STEAMER
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CHANGTE TAIPING CHANGTE TAIPING
9 Apr.
19 Apr.
5 May
11 May
18 May
8 June
15 June
21 May 18 June
6 June
4 July
9. July 10: July
10 July
4 Aug.
T.T. Only in the British Empire, was Dernand actual freedom of the press enjoyed, T.T. Shanghal declared Mr. A. E. Pratt, Editor of T.T. Singapore the Hongkong Daily Press, when he TT. Japan delivered a fireside talk on "The T-T. India
T.T. USA. Press and Public Opinion at the TT. Manila European Y.M.C.A., Kowloon, Inst
TT. Batavin night.
While it demanded its freedom to Saigon Its utmost limits, declared Ms. Pratt, T.T. France the British press also observed its T.T. Germany. responsibilities, and he cited the TT Switzerland events in Britain at the close of laat Australia year. No press in the world at that
Duying time was more free to discuss the 4 m/s. L/C London domestic arrangements of the 4 m/s. D/P London, Mar. 17. Monarch, but that privilege was not 4 m/s. L/C.U.S.A. The death has
nbused. occurred of Sir
4 m/s. France James Currie, R.C.M.O., who has been
"I think it may be fairly contend 30 d/s. India Director of the Empire Cotton Grove. | ed," he said, "that the British press US. Cross rate in London ing Corporation since 1922.
as a whole offers an example of good Sir James was also Chairman of Laste and incorrupibility, to the that while a newspaper receives the the Governing Body of the Imperial world, which manifests in no mean support of the public, then Its power
of Tropical Agriculture, manner that the phrase "British fair is being well wielded and the res Trinidad. During the Great War he play" is a definito factor in moulding ponsiveness of the public is proof that workers in the Labour Supply De was Director of
of Training of Muntilon the national character.
It is appreciated. "If the public in any Instance con- A trustworthy and trusted press is partment of the Ministry of Munitions, siders that this great power of the the greatest bulwark for democracy. and from 1919 to 1021 was Controller: press is over being, abused, then it Its power, based on lis reputation, is of the Industrial Training.-Depart...: hns in its hands the most devastating miscant that its influence upon an i
undisputablo
...and ment at the Ministry of Labour remedy-withdrawal of patronage.
great. Reuter Bulletin Service.
Consequently one is entitled to argue intelligent demoncracy is increasing.”
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AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED.
Sallings subject to alteration without notice." for Freight or Pasange, apply to:-buffer an
Butterfield & Swire, Agents-Hong Kong China--Japan
Telephone 30332+ED
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