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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS

25 words $2.00 for 3 days prepaid

PERSONAL.

All MARY-Rest is good for you. concerned approve. But must you at once to discuss important matter in connection with children.

PREMISES WANTED.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. LTD.

Notice to Shareholders..

اب

The

Ordinary Fifty-Seventh Meeting of Shareholders will bo held at the Offices of the under- signed on Friday, the 6th May, 1938, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of tho General Agents, together with a statement of Accounts for tho year ended the 31st December, 1937.

The Share Register and Trans- WANTED MAY 1ST., fully furnisited | fer Books will be closed from the house or flat, about four rooms 22nd April to the 6th May, 1938, Preferably Kowloon. Strictly modern Monthly basis preferred. Reply in both days inclusive. detall. Box No. 458, "Hongkong Telegraph.

FOR SALE.

RADIO, G.E.C., 1938

valves.

Model, aix Bought three months 0XC,

JARDINE, MATHESON &

- CO., LTD. General Agents. Hongkong, 13th April, 1938.

condition as new, cost $240, wi CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

sell for $200. Box No. 450, "Hong-

kong Telegraph."

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

FOR SALE.-A high class Eastern Curio Business in Singapore. Good Profils. Established 10 years. En- The Steamship tirely British management. Present: Owner retiring for health reasons. Very reduced valuation for quiet; sale. Principals only need apply. Box No. 457, "Hongkong Telegraph."

"D'ARTAGNAN" No. 11 A/38 Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via Saigon etc., arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, 10th April, 1938.

Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception SPLIT ATOMS TO

of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the CURE CANCER

Godawns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- White-coated research experts in a wooden hut at Northwood (Middle-loon, whence delivery may be ob sex) are working on a new method tained immediately after landing.

All claims must be sent in to me 1938, or 30th Aprli, on or before 301 they will not be recognized.

Damaged Packages will be examin ed by the Company's Surveyors Messrs: Goddard and Douglas In the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 u.m. on Monday, 26th April, 1038.

to cure cancer.

Dr. L. H. Gray and Dr. John Read move the controls of a special 400,- 000-volt generator, which bombards cancer cells with spilt atoms.

This, it is hoped, will lead to a new method of attacking the disease.

The British Empire. Cancer cam- paign financed the experiment.

Consignees must have a Revenue Officer In attendance when any

But it may be several years yet bedutiable goods are examined by the

fore definite results emerge from the exhaustive research.

ILLICIT STILL OWNER SEVERELY PUNISHED

Convicted of working an illeit still in a house in Reclamation Street, on April 18, illegally distilling spirit and being in possession of ferment- ing material and duliable spirit, Ilo Yee, 38, married woman, was Bred $300 or five months hard labour by Mr. K. M. A. Barnett at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning.

Company's Surveyors.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

R. QUIL, Agent.

Hongkong, 19th April, 1938.

"

LAYING WREATH ON

ST. GEORGE'S DAY

In connection with the proposed celebrations of St. George's Day on Saturday, April 23, a wreath will be Jaid at the Cenotaph at 11.30 a.m. by the President, supported by Past Presidents and Members of the General Committee of St. George's Society. The President hopes mem-

KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR Found in Catchet Street yesterday suffering from .concussion, Tam Lin. 48. a mon, was taken to the Queen Mary Hospital. He alleged that he vers of the Society generally will was knocked down by a motor car. attend this ceremony.

The Girl Who Launched the World Into

DEANNA

a New Era of Musical Glory and Merriment!

DURBIN

A NEW

UNIVERSAL PICTURE

mad about music

with HERBERT

MARSHALL

THE

MUSICAL THRILLS

OF A LIFETIME!

Han DRAHNA sing.

"Satukade to the Stare”

“Chapel Bells”

"I Love to Whitska**

Tim CAPPY BARRA'S HARMONICA

SWINGSTERS

Bernad': AYS MARIA

GRA VISHNA BOYS' CHOIR)

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TO-MORROW AT QUEEN'S

THE

SATURDAY THE ALHAMBRA

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, APRIL

SHARE PRICES

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

Barka

H.K. Bank, $1,545 b.

H.K. Banks, (Lon. Reg.), £01 n. Chartered Banks, £12 n. Mercantile Bank, A. and D, £28 n. Mercantile Bank, C., £14 n. East Asin Bank, $85 r.

Insurances

Canton Ins., $275 m. Union Ins., $620 b. China Underwriters, $2.16 b. H.K. Fire In.. $233 n. Shipping

n.

Douglas, $115 n. H.K. Steamboats, $23 Indo-Chinos (Prof.), $51 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $24 n. Shell Bearer, 85/7 n. Union Waterboats, $8.00 a.

Docks etc.

H.K. & W. Wharves, $1321⁄2 b. and

·H.K. & W. Docks, 521.70 n. H.K. & W. Docks (new), $21 n. HK. & W. Docks Ris. şii n. Providents (old), $3.30 b. ex. div. Providents (new), $314 b. cx, div. New

Engineerings, Sh. $4.05 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $90 n. Kuilan Mining Adm., 10/6 n.. Raubs, $8 T

Venz: Goldfield, $4 n.

Hongkong Mines, 104 cta. b.

Philippine Maing Antamoks, P. 61 sa. Atoks, 24 69.

Banguet

P. 21% sa.

Bagulo consol, p. 9.30 sa. Explor., - B. P.-

®

Blg

Coco Groves, P. 54 sa. Consolidated Mines, P.- Demonstrations, P. .34% sa.

E. Mindanao, P. — Gumaus Gfields, P.

Ipo

Guid, P.

1.X.L., P. 70 23. Itogons, P.--

Masbate Consols., P. — Min. Resources, P. Northern Min., P.

---

Peracale Gumous,

P. .17% 50. Salacot Mining, P. ---- San Maurielo, P. 481⁄2 sa. Suyoc Consol., P. 17 sa. United Parucales, P.-

Lands. Hotels, etc. H. and S. Hotels, $0 b. H.K. Lands, $36 6.

H.K. Lands,, 4% Deben $100 b.

S'hai Lands, Sh. $0.

Metropolitan Lands, Sh. --

Humphries, $0.10 n.

H.K. Realtics, $5.20 n. Chinese Estates, $98 n. Chinn Realties, Sh. — Chino Debent

Publio

alities

H.K.Tramways, $18 b. Peak Trama (old), $7 b. Peak Trums (new), $34 n. Star Ferries, $85.

Ynumati Ferries (old), $24.00 n. China Light (old)

$11.85 b. Chinu Light (now), $3 11. 11.K. Electrice $17 n. ex. div.

$50% b. Macho Electric. Sandakan Lights, $14% n. Telephone (old), $26.00 b. and su. Telephone (new), $10% D. and sa. China Buses, Sh. - Singapore Singapore

ns, 25/- n. 25/- n. Industrials Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $14% n. Cald: Macg. (Pref,), Sh. $121⁄4 n. Canton Tees. $1.70 n.

Cenments. $17% b, and sa.

H.K. Ropes, $41 b.

Stores, &c.

Dairy Farm, $244 b. Watsons, $84 n.

Lane Crawfords, $914 m. Sinceres. $2.20 . Wing On (H.K.), $49 n. William Powell, Ltd., 70 cls. n. Cotton Mill9

Ewo Catton, S. $141⁄2 n. S'hai Cotton (old), Sh. $74 n. Zoong Sings, Sh. $35 b. Wing On Textiles, Sh. -

Miscellaneous

H.K. Entertainments, $61⁄44 n. Constructions, $1 b.

Vibro Piling, $84.

Ch. Govt. 40% 1925 G$Bdu., 74%%

11.

H.K. Govt. 4% Loan 6% prm. n.

H.K.

b.

Gavi. 3% Loan 2% prm.

Wallace Harpers, $10 n. Marzmons Ins. (Lon), u/- 12/9 m. Marsmans Ins. (H.K.), 5/- 3/10

b, and sa.

LOST HER HANDBAG

·USED-CAR SALES Chevrolet Coach, 1034 model $1,250 Morris Major Coupe ........ $ 900 Pontiac, 2 seater, 1932 model $ 800 Ford, 2 senter, 1920 model.. $ 425 Humber Tourer, 12 h.p..... $ 250 Hillman: Tourer, 12 h.p..... $260

- All Nott Prices

Demonstrations

Arranged-

Dial 31034

LET US SELL YOUR CAR Successful salo we chargo, you 5%

NO SALE ---- NO CHARGE, LAM'S GARAGE

149 Gloucester Rd. REPAIRS UNDER EXPERT SUPERVISION

A SPECIMEN CASE

Case No. A.2089

An old case-both parents dead. The eldest child, a girl of eleven was sent to the Precious Blood Convent as a Before the Free Scholar. mother died she begged the Society to look after her children, the younger of whom has been sent to the country to their uncle.. HONGKONG SOCIETY-FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN

Room 308, Bank of East Asia

Buldice.

Drowned When Hulk Bombed

Macao, Apr. 21. The officer of the Chinese Maritine Customs, Mr. Yu Ching-hs!, who was the bombing of reported missing after the Customs hulk near Macuo on Sunday, is now offietally reported drowned. He attempted to swim ashore, having seen his crew safely Into lifeboats, and perished. The body was found near the spot where the hulk sank.--Special.

JAPANESE SHIP RUNS ASHORE

The Mharu Maru, a Japanese freighter, yesterday ran aground on the south side of Hainan Istand and signalled for assistance. She was then in ballast, with a few passen- gers, and on her way north. A Miss M. Prabner of May Road re- Japanese gunboat reached her last signals ported to the police yesterday that night and the absence of she lost her handbag, valued at since was Interpreted by local $59.50 as she was walking in Queen's authorities to mean that all was well Road Central near the Dairy Farm, with the ship.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

We are pleased to inform the General Public, Hotels, Restaurants and Stores that the exclusive sale of

MAGGI SEASONING MAGGI BOUILLON

and CUBES

has been granted to us for Hongkong, Macau and South China by

THE MAGGI CO. Kempttal

# (Switzerland)

on behalf of all Maggi subsidiaries.

WE CARRY STOCKS OF ALL CURRENT SIZES.

Ed. A. Keller & Co., Ltd.

(incorporated in Switzerland) ALEXANDRA BUILDING

THIRD FLOOR.

1938.

GAOL FOR RETURNED MANCHUKUO'S FIRST

PREMIER HONOURED

BANISHEES

J. ULLMANN & CO. posed on two men, Tai Ting-sung. 32,

More

than

1,000

Different

Styles

of

Good

Watches

PRICES,

QUALITY

and

STYLE

TO PLEASE

YOU

Six months' hard labour was Im- and Ching Kin, 40, on charges of breach of the Deportation Ordinance at Central Magistracy to-day.

Tal was sent away for 10 years in December 1933, and Ching was banished for the same period in January this year.

On a similar charge, Lam Chi, 30, was remanded for 24 hours for further police enquiries.

TWO INJURED IN STREET MISHAPS

A taxi going niong Des Voeux Road West yesterday knocked

down a

Hainking, Apr. 21. The state funeral of Cheng Halac hsu, the Brst premier of Manchukuo. who died on March 20, was held yes- terday morning.

This is the first state funeral held since the establishment of the pre- sent regime in Manchukuo.----Reuter- Special.

P.I. EXECUTIVE CRITICALLY ILL

New York, Apr. 20.

It is disclosed that Mr. John H. Pardee, President of the Manila Electric Corpornfoln, is in bed at his

Prest.

man named Kwong Muk, causing in-home here, critically ill-United juries to his forehend and knee.

A lorry hit a 10-year-old boy nam- ed Wong Kee-ching in Wanchai Road near le Grand Theatre yesterday. Wong was taken to hospital.

EXCHANGE RATES

Copenhagen. Stockholm. Helsingfors. Shanghat New York. Vienna

MANILA SHARES

The following business done quota- tions were received after the close of the morning session by Swan, Culbertson & Fritz from their Manila-

Apr. 19. Apr. 20. office: 158.7/32

100%

21.03

Antamok

12.30 Alok

3474 Bagulo Gold

"Benguet Consolidated

0413

Coco Grove

10.00 Consolidated Mines 22.40 Demonstration

19.40 XL.....

Business Done Prices in Peso

Unquotest Unquoted Unquoted

Unquoted

OLT

Unquoted

Paris..

Geneva.

21.69

Berlin.

12.38

Athens

54714

Milan

.051

Oslo

10.00

22.40

ENJU

10.40

.228

220

1/14

1/1

40

1234

.5.00 d

Unquoted

2014

20

The tone of the market:-Quiet.

.8.97

0.00

243

143

.Nom.

Nom.

110 1/20

110

110%

1/211

Amsterdam. Prague Madrid. Lisbon...

Hongkong

Brussels. Yokohama Belgrade.. Bucharest. Montevideo.

.1/6.1/32

.5.02% 29.0332

Mine Operation Porscate Gumaus

Mauricio

4.00% United Paracala

ADVISER FOR SHANTUNG

Peiping, Apr. 21. 1/8.1/32 Mr. Koichi Nishida, former Japan- 5.01% ese Consul-General in Tsinan, ond 29.57 Inter Adviser to the Chahar and 1/2 Hopei Political Council, has been 217 appointed Provisional Government Adviser to the Shantung Provincial 2014 Government.—United Press.

14

677

.101

Rio de Janeiro...21 Silver (Spot)

..181

Silver (forward)18% War Lean

....103

211

18

18

103

--British Wireless.

. BRITISH WAGES RISE

London, April 20.

A survey by the Ministry of Labour shows that during 1037 there was a marked rise in the general level of * wage rates.

FINE QUALITY

DIAMOND

JEWELLERY

Also-

LOOSE

DIAMONDS

WHITE-BLUE PURE

J. ULLMANN & CO.

Established 1860

Chater Road Hongkong.

The number of workers whose

MAN BADLY SCALDED

Suffering from scolds received while he was working in the kitchen of his house in Kowloon, a man named Ng Kee was removed to the Kowloon Hospital yesterday. His condition may be serious. A woman, Ng Pin, 23, of the same house, was slightly scalded.

DIVAN KEEPER CONVICTED

wages were increased and the total Fines totalling to $200 or, in de- amount of increase was greater than fault four months' hard labour, were in any year since 1920. In alt indus- imposed on Leung Sun, 48, by Mr. tries. Including agriculture the R. Edwards at the Central Magistracy average level is estimated to have this morning for possession of pre- risen by over four per cent.-British pored oplum and keeping an oplum

divan.

Wirelens.

POST OFFICE.

From

Canada, U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (Vancouver B.C.. 2nd April).

Shanghal

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service-London dute, 17th April.

INWARD MAILS

Fer

Due

Salgon

Albert Sarraul

April 21.

Japan and Shanghai

Bhulan

April 21.

Calcutta and Stralis

Sulsang

April 21..

Shanghal and Amoy

Cheklang

April 22.

Emp. of Canada Glaucus

.April 22.

.April 22..

Imperial Airways Plane...April 22.

April 22.

April 23.

April 22.

April 23.

.April 23.

April 23.

April 23.

.April 23.

Fer

Thursday

Date and Tind

Air Mail by "Tan American Airways

Direct Service"-San Francisco Pan American Airways Plone date, 16th April Shanghai

Amby

Japan and Formosa

Shanghai and Swatow

Straits

Straits Japun

*

For

Bangkok

Son Tay

Tilawa

Haruna Maru

Klungchow

Mentor Patroclus Kitano Maru

OUTWARD ·MAILS

Japan and Europe via Siberia Saigon

Proteus...Thurs., Apr. 21, 4.30 p.m. Camo Maru .Thurs., Apr. 21, 5 p.m. Cyclops...Thurs., Apr. 21, 5 pm.

Air Mail for Slan. Lanchow and Eurasia Plano ......Thurs, Apr. 22

Chengtu, etc. (via Hankow) by

the "Eurasia

Airways Service"

(To further points by surface transport as Services permli).

G.P.O. & K.P.O.

Reg.,

.Apr. 21. 4.30 p.m.

Ord.,

.Apr. 21, 5 p.m.

Thurs, Apr. 21,

G.P.O. and K.P.O."

Apr. 21, 5 p.m. ......Apr. 21, 6 pm.

Air Mail, for "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Plane

Direct Service"-due London, 281h April.

Friday

Samshul and Wuchow

Kongmoon........................

On Lee

Swatow, Shanghai and Tientsin

Strails and Calcutta

Shanghai'

Begu Ord.

Chung On Fri., Apr. 22, 8.15 a.m.

Fri., Apr. 22, 10 a.m. Tingsang ..Fri., Apr. 22, 10.30 a.m. Yuensang

.....Fri., Apr. 22. Parccia, Apr. 22, 11.00 am. Ord,,

...Apr. 22, Noon.

Bertram Rickmers

Fri., Apr. 22, 3 p.m.

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ..... Seiston....Fri., Apr. 22, 3 p.m. Manila

Emp. of Canada

Fri. Apr. 22, 30 p.m. Straits and Europe vin Marseilles Bhutan

..Fri., Apr. 22, 8 p.m.: due Marseilles, 25th May Air Mail for Wuchow, Kwellin, C.N.A.C.

Kwelyang and Chungking by the "C.N.A.C. Airways Direct Service"

Guam, Faǹ

Air Mall for Manila,

Honolulu and U.S.A., by the "Pon American Airways Direct Service" -duv San Francisco, 30th Apell

Kongmoon

Piano .......Fri, Apr. 82. -

RCA.. Ord.

LCK..

Ord..

K.P.O.

.Apr. 22. 6 p.m. .....Apr. 22, 5 p.m.

G.P.O.

....Apr. 22, 5 pm.. ......Apr. 23, 6 am.

American Airways Flats

Fri, Apr. 22. К. Р. О. ..........Apr. 22, 540 p.m.

Ord........Apr. 22, 5.00 p.m..

G. P. O.

Bex.,

Reg.,

Ord.,

Saturday

Apr. 28, 5.00 pm. .Apr. 28. G.00 8.37.

........ Fook On...Sat., Apr. 23, 10 am. Manila, Australia and New Zealand Kitano Maru..........................Sat., Apr. 13.

via Thursday Island-due Thurs-, day Island, 6th May.

G..P. O. and K. P. ÓZ

Reg. Ord.

Apr. 23, 1140 am. Apr. 23, 12.30 p.to.

*Superscribed correspondence only.