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ADVERTISEMENTS THE BANK OF EAST ASIA,
25 words $2.00
for 3 days prepaid
WANTED KNOWN.
LIMITED.
Notice is hereby given that the TWENTIETH ORDINARY YEAR- İLY MEETING of this Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company No. 10, Des Voeux Rond Central on Saturday, the 11th March, 1939, at 3.00 p.m.
1938.
A TOMBOLA will be held every for the purpose of receiving the Fricay at St. Patrick's Club, from Report of the Directors together 9.45 p.m. to mid-night.
with a Statement of Accounts for DEFINITELY best equipped the year ended 31st December,
the shop in the Colony, Modern hair styles, oil perms, with or without
The Register of Shares of the electricity, expert manicurista, An-! dre's Beauty Parlour, Gloucester Company will be closed from Arcade. Phone 27073.
Saturday, 4th March, 1939 to POSITIONS WANTED. Saturday, 11th March, 1939, (both which inclualve) during days HAIRDRESSING: English, Indy seeks period no transfer of shares an suitable position. Fully experienced, he registered. in all branches of hairdressing,
By Order of the Board Apprentice trained
setter. expert State salary, reply to Box No. 610, Directors,
"Hongkong Telegraph."-
of
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Mannger.
Moose Startles Man Hongkong, 17th February, 1939.
Ashland, Mc,
George Bushey confesses he was startled when he came face to face with bull moase here. But the] animal apparently was frightened out of its wits. It bolted blindly! through a wire fence and vanished in the woods, despite yards of wire en efreling its body.
HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Extraordinary General that Meeting of the Company will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company, Exchange Building. 14 Des Voeux Road Central, Hong
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King's Theatre Konk, on Tuesday, the 7th day of
Commencing Sunday
GREAT WITH THE POWER TO STIR
THE HEARTS OF
ALL WHO HAVE EVER LOVED!
Irving Bert ALEXANDERS RAGTIME BAND
TYRONE TOWER
ALICE FAYE DON AMECHE
ETHER MERMAN - SACK HALEY
A 20th Century-Fan Picture
Special Morning Performances
Mah, 1939, nt 12.15 o'clock in the afternoon or so soon thereafter as the Annual General Meeting of the Company convened for that day shall have terminated for the pur- pose of considering, and if thought
resolution Ai, passing a special resolution altering in cer
Articles Lain respects the Association of the Company.
af
Full particulars of such propus- ed alterations have been sent out to shareholders by post. A copy of the proposed special resolution giving details can be inspected at any time during business hours at
pany.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
Friday,
G.
MR.
INTERPORT HOCKEY Colony Team Leaving By "Taishan" On Sunday
The Hongkong interport hockey team to play against Macao on Sun- day, will leave for Macao that day on the steamer Talshion at 9.30 u.m. tharp. Players and reserves are re- quented to be on board by 9 a.m.. when their passage tickets will be attributed.
10 3 p.m.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Wednesday, the 22nd day of February, 1939, nt 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of ono Lot of Crown Land at Mount Cameron Road,
To enable spectators to catch the in the Colony of Hong Kong
3 p.m. bont back to Hongkong, the for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crowntime of the match has been advanced Ront to be fixed by the Sur- veyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years. Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo-match against the Seaforths on sal of the lot the Purchaser (if Saturday at 3 p.m. on St. Andrew's not the applicant) will be required ground; to deposit with an authorised oficer who will be present at the anle, the sum of two hundred dollara, ($200) in cash. This aum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
PARTICULARS
Building Rural Building Lot No. 419
South East of EATAL Building Lot No. 36,
Mount Cameron Road.
Registry No
Locality.
OF
ST. ANDREW'S ELEVEN
The following will represent St. Andrew's in a Brawn Cup hockey
I. O'Sullivan; D. Chow and J. Broad- bridge; P. Jeffreys, M. Vemoona, and S. Churn, S. Arnold: V, Jex, Y. Ho. L Roberts and T. Jex..
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THE LOT. Fears For Future Career
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HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FOURTEENTH ORDIN- ARY YEARLY MEETING HONG KONG TELEPHONE COM-
of
TUESDAY, the 7th day of March, 1939, at the BOARD ROOM of the Company, Second Floor, Exchange Building, Hong Kong, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Board of Directors, for the financial year ended 31st December, 1938, and re-electing two Directors and the Auditors.
the Registered Office of the Com-PANY, LIMITED, will be held on
By Order of the Board;
W. MCKENZIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 7th February, 1939. THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED
Notice to Shareholders NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE FORTY-FIRST OR- DINARY YEARLY MEETING OF THIS COMPANY will be held at the Office of Messrs. Jardine. Matheson & Co., Ltd. on Friday, the 24th February, 1939, at 11.30 -m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors to gether with
of Statement R Accounts for the year ended 31si December, 1938.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from Friday, the 17th February, 1939,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the
Company will be closed from the 25th February to 7th March, 1939, both days inclusive,
Dated this 31st day of January, 1939.
Order of the Board.
W. L. McKENZIE,
Secretary.
14 Des Voeux Road Central.
to Friday, the 24th February, THE Sun, 19th, Mon., 2014, Tues., 2171939, both days inclusive. "THE AUTOCRAT of: By order of the Board of
Directors,
CH'O DYNASTY"
A Chinese Picture with English Sub-Titles
ADMISSION PRICES
D. Circle 1.09, B. Stalls 70 cts, F. Stalls 40 ctm. (INCLUDING TAX)
Τί
C. M. MANNERS,
HONGKONG ELECTRIC
CO., LTD.
Notice is hereby given that the Fiftieth Ordinary Yearly Meeting Secretary.will be held at the Company's Hongkong, 30th January, 1939. Offices, P. & O. Building,
HONGKONG
CRICKET
CLUB
Tennis Tournament
Entries close on SATURDAY, 18th February, 1939, at 6 p.m.
on
Thursday, 9th March, 1939, at 11 a.m. for the purpose of present- ing the Report of the Directora together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1938 and electing Directore and Aud!- tors,
The Register of Members of the Company will be closed from 25th February to 9th March, 1939, both day's inclusivo, during which
SPECIAL TEA DANCE period no Transfer of Shares can
at
REPULSE BAY HOTEL
Chinese New Year's Day,
SUNDAY, 19th February, 1939.
1
5.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.
CONCERT MUSIC DURING TIFFIN as usual - 1.00 p.m. to 2.30 p.m.
Book your Tables early. Phone 27775 Repulse Bay Hotel
Hong Kong & Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.
be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON &
CO., LTD., Agents. Hongkong, 16th February, 1939.
BANK HOLIDAYS
In accordance with Government Ordinance, The Exchange Banks will be closed for the transaction of Public Business on Monday and Tuesday, the 20th and 21st Feb ruary, 1939. (China New Year
Holidays).
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Arcadia, Feb. 15.
It is feared that Sea Biscuit's
career
racing
#tiffened
February 17, 1939.
Exchange At A Glance
BELLING
T.T. London Deinand
T.T. Shanghai T.T. Singapore T.T. Japan T.T India TT. USA. T.T. Manila T.T.
T.T. France
TT. Germany
1. 311 18. 21
178 Nom.
....53
1053
.62%
20
.60
Balovlu
.03%
T.T. Nangkok
.100
T.T. Saigon
1083
.10.00
.71%
.127
1/0
BUYING
1/3
.1/3.3/32
,29th .11.30 .84%.
T.T. Switzerland T.T. Australia
4 m/s L/c London
4 m/s D/p do.
4-m/a/c USA..
4 m/s France
30 d/s India
US. Cross rate in Lon...4.08
U.S.
COMMODITY PRICES
LATEST CABLED
QUOTATIONS
New York, Feb. 16. New York Cotton
Opening
Swan Culbertson & Frits
Investment Bankers and Brokers
Members of New York Cotton Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Commodity Exchange, Inc., New York
Canadian Commodity Exchango, Inc., Montreal New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange
Manila Stock Exchango
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SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, MANILA AND SINGAPORE Coble Address: Swanstock
POST OFFICE.
CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS
The General Post Office, Kowloon Central Post Office and other Branch Post Offices will be open during the Holidays as follows:
General Monday, February 20: Post
El.m. to Oflice
noon! Kowloon Central Post Office 0 a.m.
MAIL FOR CANTON
Registered and ordinary mail (not Insured or Parcels) will be ne- cepted for Canton and despatched as circumstances permit.
MAIL LETTERS Ordinary letter mall only for West
Szechuan, Kwangsl, Kwangtung. General Kweldhow and unan will be ne-
ended. 19
people watched
round Howard's barn.
the horse
Several hobble
Closing
knee swatched in
with Its Mur. (1939) cold May (1030)
8.39/39
0,40/40
8.02/02
8.02/03
water bandages. It
In walking, and several times Oct. (1939) evch stumbled and attempted to halt.
had difficulty July (1039)
7.70/72
7.75/76
7.35/34
7.30/36
Dec. (1039)
7.37/37
7.37/37
to noon; Sheungwan
Branch Past
Once 8 am, to 10 u.m.
7.30/38
7.40/40
Tuesday, February 21:
0.04 N
New York Rubber
10.08/08
10.10/10 10.10/10 16.04/04 18.10/11 10.04/05 10.02/04
to
DR.M.
The trainer, Tom Smith, however, Jan. (1939)
is not discouraged, but will not Spot discuss the possibility of Sea Biscuit
Handicap. Mar. running in the $100,000
The injury is not as bad as was May feared. he said. "The leg was sure Sept, to stiffen, after duishing the racej Dee. yesterday limping."-United Press.
RUSSIAN CONCERT March 2.
To-day's Sales:-2,170 tons. First Notice Day for March Rubber is Feb. 27 & the last Notice Day
Chleago Wheat 677%/67% 6724/07Th
Sales:
5,453,000 bushels. Chilcaro Carn
An additional item has been in May the July cluded in the programme of
to be Sept. ..... Russian Concert and Dance
Wednesday's held at St. Andrew's Church Hall to-night. This is Hungarian Dance No. 0 (arranged by Mr. G. Gon-!
May charoff) by Miss Pai Pasco
The other items on the programme July
Dance by Miss Sept. are: Caucasian
by Prof. N.1 Strench, Violin Solo Tonoff, Spanish Dance by Mrs. Wol- May lard, Vocal, by Mrs. Zaharo, Rus- July sian Dance by Miss Novak, Recital Oct. by Mrs. Storojeva, Comical Dance by Mrs. May and Mrs. Novak, Sallors' Dance by Mirs. Wollard, Gopak by
405%/40
407%/4974
50%/50%
Winnipeg Wheat
6774/67% 677%/G8 0894/6874
0254/6271 02/02 03/63% 435%/63/ 6376/63%
A. R. P. LECTURE
Mrs. May, and Gynay Songs. Russian An A. R. P. Lecture will be given National Dances will be interpolated, at the Diocesan Girls' Junior School,
3, Duke Street, at 6 p.m. to-day. between numbers.
JUST
UNPACKED
Post Office 8 aan. to 10 a.m.; Kowloon cepted at senders' riate. Central Post Oflee 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.; Sheungwon Branch Post Office 8 um.
Siberia" if so superscribed.
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE Letters and Postcards for Europo All other Branch Post Offices and (except Great Britain and Elce) and Money Order Office will be entirely South America are forwarded "via.
There will be one collection from closed during the Holidays. the pillar boxes each day as on Sun-
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Registered and Parcel Mails are sary correspondence at 11 and ordinary a. on Monday, the 20th and at 10 closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below. unless otherwise. am, on Tuesday the 21st
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lat 5 p.m. on the previous day. dence each day at 11 am.
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February 17.
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.February 17
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Atuta Maru
.February 17,
Cheklung
February 17.
Shunghai
Lima Maru
.February 17.
U.S.A., Honolulu and Japan
(San
Francisco date, 21st January). Manila
Pres. Polk Corneville
.February 17.
February 18.
Air Mall by "Imperial Airways
Direct Service-London
date,
11th February,
Imperial Airways Plane February 18.
Haiphong, Pakhoi and Fort Bayard Kiungchow
.February 18.
Calcutta and Straits
Kulsang
.February 18.
Haiphong and Pakhol
Sulyang
February 18.
Bangkok
Kalgan
February 18.
Shanghal and Swatow
Kaying
.February 10.
Pres. Toft
February 19,
This roca
.February 19.
Conte Biancamano
.February 20.
Deucalion
.February 21.
Burdwan
.February 22.
date,
Imperlai Airways Plane February 22. Francisco Pan American Airways Plane
Ruys
February 22. .February 22,
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G.P.O. and K.P.O.
.Feb. 17, 5 p.m. Feb, 18, 9.45 a.m. .Feb. 10, 10.30 a.m.
Sat, Feb. 18.
Feb. 18. 9.30 am, Feb. 18, 10 am. Sat, Feb. 18.
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Airways Ranchd
G.P.O. and KP.0.
Rek. Ord.
Air Mail for "Air France Service"
-due Marseilles, 5th March.
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Lanchow-Ninshia Line
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Air Mall for Malaya, Java and Aus- Imperial Airways Plane
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.Feb. 20, Noon.
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Reg. Ord.
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Tuesday
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Feb. 20, Noon.
Feb. 21, 0.15 am. .Feb. 21, 10.2.1.
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Wed, Feb. 22. G.P.O. & K.P.0. Parccia, ... Feb, 22, 9.00 a.m.
Parcels only for Stralto, Penang, Deucalion
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