CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
25 words $2.00 for 3 days propaid MOTOR CARS, ETC.
BALE OR HIRE American Coupe, 1038 model. Morris-8 Saloon, 1938 model. All good mechanical cond!- tion: Moderate price. Core daily, weekly, monthly hire. 01174.
TO LET
for Phone
TO LET.—Two new style European houses at Nos. 37 and 39 Hillwood Road, All modern conveniences, Apply personally Mr. P. G. Chung, 708 Nathan Road, first floor,
H.K. Stock Market
The following quotations were Issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar- ket this morning:
BANKS
H.K. Banks $...
Chartered £..
||NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST HONG KONG
Thursday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
March 16, 1939.
Számunka „LANK ELASTUNEI
GR.
C.
R.
1939–1940.
Sealed Tenders will be recoivad Two Free Lectures on Christian at the Royal Naval Hospital, until Selenco will be given on Thursday, | 10 a.m. on the 21st March, 1939, 28th May and Saturday, 27th May next by Mr. Peter V. Row C.S.B. Detailed particulars will be published
In due course.
HUNGKONG & WHAMPOA
DOCK CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders will be held in the Offices of the Company, 2 Queen's Building, Hong Kong, on Monday, 27th March, 1939, ut Noon, for consideration of the Directors Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1938,
The Share Register and Trans- for Books will be closed from 16th to 27th March, 1939, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of 1,410 n.Directora, 88% n.
E. COCK, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st March, 1939.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
H.K. Banks Lon. £.
.94 n.
Mercanille, Au, &, D. 2.
27 n.
Mercantile, C. E
13 n.
East Asia $....
.00 b.
INSURANCES
Conton $.
225 b.
Union. $.
.405 B.
China Underwriter call pd. 311⁄2 n.
H.K. Fire S......
Douglas $.
SHIPPING
Steamboats lado-Chinus, P. $. Indo-Chinos, DS.. Shell Bearers s/- Waterboats $....
DOCKS ETC.
Wharves $.... Docks (old) $. Docks (news) $. Providenta (old) $ Providents (new) New Eng. Sh. $.. Sha. Docks, Sh. $...
Kallan /-
Raubs $.
MINING
Venz: Goldfield
Hongkong Mines ela.
Antamoks Ps.
Atoks Ps.
Benguel Cous. Ps.
Bagulo Gold Pa
Coco Grove Ps.
Con Mines P's.
Demonstrations Ps.
1.X.L. P.
Gumaus P's.
San Mauricio Pa,
Suyoc Consol I's. Paracales Pr.
Hotels $. Lands $..
LANDS
Lunds 4% deb, $.. Sal Lands Sh. $. Humphreys $ (x.d.) HK. Realties $. Chinese Estates $
.190 b.
68 b.
Notice to Shareholders
16 n. The Seventieth Ordinary General 00 Meeting of Shareholdera will be .24 n. 85/- n.held at the Offees of the under- signed on Friday, the 24th March, 1939, at Noon, for the purpose of .1181 receiving the Report of the General
104 b. 18 Managers, together with a state- .6.45 n.ment of Accounts for the year
6.35 ended the 31st December, 1938, 6.00 n.
The Share Register and Trans- :105 n.
ter Books will be closed from the 19/- n.
10th to the 24th March, 1939, both 8.35 days inclusive.
.3 n. .5 n.
.43% sa.
.30 sa.
28 BUL
13.50 50.
47 63.
.14 6.
.00 pa 10 sa 2.15 sa.
20 sa.
.77 sa.
.ex. div 64 1.
UTILITIES
Tranis S...... Peak Trams (old) $. Peak Trama (new) S. Star Ferries S.....
Y. Ferries (old) S.
Y. Ferries (new) $.
China Lights (old) $. Chim Light (new)
HK-Electrica~$****
Macao Electrics Sanadukan Lights Telephones (old) $ Telephones (new) $.
Tractions 3/-
Tractions (Pret.)
-
383
.1071⁄2 D.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
General Managers, The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1939.
ST. PATRICK'S DAY -FRIDAY—17th MARCH, 1939.
A wreath will be laid at the CENOTAPH by the President and Committee of St. Patrick's Society,
.9.30 n,at 11.00 a.m.
.100 n.
......8.55 h. Members of the Society and (x.d.) 4.80 b. their friends are asked to assemble under the verandah at the North alde of the Supreme Court prior ..to the ceremony.
INDUSTRIAL
Cald: Marg. (ord.), Sh. S. Cald: Macg. (Pre.), 5h, $.
Canton lees
Cements $..
H.K. Ropes
$.
STORES, &c.
Dairy Farms $.
Watsons $.. Sinceres $. Lane Crawfords $. Wing On (H.K.) $. Powell; Lid. ets,
COTTON MILLS
Evo Sh. $.
S'hal Cotton Sh.
Zoong Sings. Sh.S..
.16.00 1.
671⁄2 n.
241⁄44. 23% n. .8.00 9.
5611⁄2 U
ST. PATRICK'S BALL PENINSULA HOTEL-9.30 p.m.
Members of St. Patrick's-Society-
10. of Hong Kong and their guests 11.30 sare informed that there will be a 22/2 Special FIVE MINUTES Service
.7 11.
from persona desirous of supply- ing Boat, Mutton, Fowls, Pork. Choeso, Pure Cow's Milk, Ice, and other provisions and necessarion, for the year ending 31st March, 1940.
Printed Forms of Tonder and
further particulars can be obtain- at the Royal Naval Hospital. The right to reject the lowest or any tender is reserved.
G. V. HOBBS, Surgeon Captain, Medical Ofcer in Charge. Royal Naval Hospital,
Hong Kong. 15th. March, 1939.
G.
R.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be hold on Monday, the 20th day of March, 1939, nt 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Cheung Sha Wan, In the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from lat July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 24 years less the last, three days thereof.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo sal of the lot the Purchaser (If not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
| PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale.p
Registry No.
"New Kowloon Inland
Wing St. Cheang Sha Wan | Lot No 2659. Adjoining Now Kowoon Inland Lat-No. 521, Fok
Locality
G.
Boundary Measurementa
N. N. RW.
|fast test feel|fant
as per salo
plan.
Contents in
sq. feet.
Annas!
Rental
Upset Price
About
7,000
$25
$4,200
R.
23/n of "STAR" FERRIES from HONG | PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS .2370 n. | KONG to KOWLOON between 9.00
14 n. .13 .
1
144 m.
4.20
b.
.26
p.m. and 9.30 p.m. on 17th March and SPECIAL FERRIES from KOWLOON to HONG KONG at
2.00 n.m., 2.45 a.m, and 3.15 a.m. on the following morning. The last ordinary Ferry leaves at 1.15 .9.20 s. a.m.
1,80 n.
A BUFFET SUPPER will be 16. served from 11.30 p.m. to 1.30 a.m. .00 . Tables may be booked with the Management of the Peninsula Hotel before 7:00 p.m. on the night of the Ball.
.8 n.
18.70 n. 104 n. ,24 n. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $.....40 n.
MISC.
....7 b.
HI.K. Entertainments S.
Constructions, $..
Vibro Filing $..
Ch. Govt. 5% 1925
G.3 Bonda
of the Sale by Public Auction
to be held on Monday, the 20th day of March, 1939, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at in Shek Shan,
the Colony
onc
of Hong Kong, for a torm of 75-
with years,
the option of renowal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for further term of 75 years. Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo
al of the lot the Purchaser (if Tickets may be obtained from not the applicant) will be required Mr. P. J. A. Hamilton, Han, to deposit with an authorised
Admission to the Ball is by tickot only which is to be present- ed at the MAIN ENTRANCE to .7.30 so. the Hotol.
ILK. Govt. 4% Loan 4% prm. b.
HK. Govt. Loan 3%....par. b. Treasurer, P.O. Box 417 or Har
Marsmans (Lond.) sf-.... 18-n. Marsmans (H.K.) / .5/3 n.
MANILA SHARES Closing quotations through Reuters:
Antamak
bour View Hotel, Chatham Road, Kowloon.
B. H. C. HALLOWES,
officer who will bà present at the
sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of
Did Prices
Afternoon Morning
Cloring Clostrie
Mar. 15. Mar, 10,
43%
.43%
Hon. Secretary. St. Patrick's Society of Hong Kong.
P.O. Box 417.
the Purchase price.
306
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
30
21
031
13.00
મ
Ocatents in
Rental
Upset Price
[ No. of Sale
Kuwloca Inland
Registry No
Bad & Kiang Hsi St.,
Locality
Chatham Rd., Shek Sban.
LAMBERT DUNBAR & CO
CORRESPONDENTS FOR FRANCIS 1, du PONT & CO. NEW YORK
Cable Addres
DUNDAR Telephone No.
E
Bank Bldg.
Bed Floor
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS Hongkong & Shanghal
of the Sale by Public Auction to be bold on Monday, the 20th day of March, 1939, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Publle Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor 'of one Lot of Crown Land at Ngau Shi Wan, in the Colony. of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from Ist July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur. thor term of 24 years less tho last three days thereof.
Alox Baguio Gold Batong Buhay Benguel Con Big Wedge Coco Grovo Conx, Mines Pemonstration IX.L.
Ipo Gold
jogon Mining Mambulao Cons. Masbate Cons. Mine Operallons North Camarines Paracale Gumaus Ban Maurtelo
Burigao Cons.
Buyce Cons,
Syndicale Invest.
United Paracale...
market:
13.50
2.15
20
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN
CO., LTD.
Notice to Shareholders
THE FIFTY-SECOND ORDIN- ARY ANNUAL MEETING
OF
| SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Office of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co, Ltd, on THURS- DAY, 23rd MARCH, 1979, at
The following in Swan, Culbertson NOON, for the purpose of receiv Frila report on this morning'sing the Report of the Directora The Manin market was steady, and the Statement of Accounts Several stocks showed lasses of for the year ended 31st December, centavo, while North Camarines was 1938. down
one centavo. Several stocks showed gains of 1⁄2 centavo, while Surigao Consolidated was up i cen- Company will be CLOSED from: tavos. Yesterday's volume in Pesos MONDAY, the 13th March, 1939, was 945,000.
LOCAL THEOSOPHISTS
"The Essence of Judaism" will be the title of the free public lecture to be given by Mr. D. O. Silver to-night, at 6
at the lodge-room of the Tocaphical Society, Chiater Road, All Interested
are
Lot No. 4124.
Juzetion of Chaibam
Boundary
Bleasurementu
N..3. 2. W.
As per salo
plan.
About
1,255
The Transfer Books of the PRUNES AND RAISINS
to THURSDAY, the 23rd March, 1939, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board Directors,
San Jose, Cal, California always has an excess production of prunes and welcomes any suggestion that whizdispose of them. The last one comes from the. of California
Dried Fruit Itesearch Burenu, which has found that chop- C. M. MANNENS,
ped prunes improve, the texture and richness of mincemeat, without, how- Secretary and Manager over, reducing the amount of raisins Hongkong, 4th March, 1990.as California also has raisins to sell.
MARCH 10, 1930
FRANCIS I, du PONT & COMPANY REPORT BY CÀBLE;
STOCKS: February machine tool orders were the highest since
"September, 1037,
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 20th day of March, 1939, at 3 pm, at the Ofices of tho Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of | 1991; one Lot of Crown Land at Cheung Sha Wan, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of: renewal at a Crown Ront to bo fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- thor term of 24 years loss the last three days 'thereof. Intending bidders are advised
Intending bidders are advised that Immediately after the dispo-that immediately after the dispo sal of the lot the Purchaser (fsal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised
an authorised to deposit with officer who will be present at the officer who will be present at the sals, the aum of two hundred sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sand dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of will be rofunded on payment of the Purchaso price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
#TES TO "ON
New Kowloon Inland
Adjoining New Kowloon Lot Na. 2660.
Inland Lot No. 1482,
Ngau Shi Wan.
Begistry No.
Locality
Donn Gary
Measurement.
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As per cale
plac.
sq. feat
THEDAY
the Purchase price. ›
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
on Inland
Lot No. 2661. New Kowloon 1
Tonkin St. between Caatis |
Peak Rd. & Us Chau St.,
Cheung Sha Wan.
Rental.
(Upást - Frice.
No. of Eale
| Registry No.
Locality
About
30,400
$6,080
$210
WORLD HOCKEY
4
Boundary Measurements
| N. | P. |'E. | 17.
as per salo
- plan.
$278
sq. feet.
iontal
Bantal
Contents
| Upset Frics||
1500
wou've
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BRAWN CUP TEAM The following will represent the C.B.A. Ladies in a Brawn Cup hockey
Japan To Participate in match against the Seaforths Ladies
1940 Tournament
Tokyo, Mar. 15. Japan will be represented at the World Hockey Championships ache- duled for next year at Amsterdam, according to decision
reached at
the executive meeting of the Japan Field Hockey Association In Tokyo.
at Shumshulpo to-day at 6.30 p.m.; Mrs. Parnell; P. MacFayden" and M. MacLean; A. Webb, C. Bone and D. Louis; E. Hunt, F. Grimmitt, E. Woolley, M. Quick and I. Cunning- ham.
Counterfeit Coin Elusive
KINGFISHER, Okla.
The Kingfisher firemen burned off the lawn of the First Christian church
Thirty possible representatives will go, into training from July of this year.
The Association's decision has been here to find a counterfeit half-dollar. made in view of the fact that field The search was futlic. The coin was hockey is not included in the pro-sought by police as evidence. Wit- gramme of the Twelfth Olympiad to nesses sald a suspect threw something he held next year-Domet.
lon the church lawn that looked like
silver money.
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An accurate timekeeper
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RECORD M
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The plate-glass output in February was 202 per cent, over the corresponding month of last year.
Rural retail sales were the highest since 1929. Herr Hillèr's: latest coup has intensified Anglo-French armaments.
COTTON: The Secretary of Agriculture, Mr. Henry Wallace, says that the United States will soon be entering the world cotton market on a competitive basis. An export subsidy fa practically-certain. - -.-.-.-.-.-, bla
WHEAT;
SUGAR:
It is reported that Germany may sell the wheat acquired. from the Argentine by barter arrangements.
Buying spurts followed the advance in prices.
POST OFFICE.
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Japan
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Per
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March 16.
March 17.
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G.P.0,
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Thurs., Mar. 16, L.P.O.
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E. P. 0.
Parcels, Reg Ord
.Mar., 18, 5.30 p.m.
G. P. O.
Parcela
.Mar. 10, 5 p.m.
Rek.,
.Mar. 10, & p.m.
Ord..
.Mar. 16, Y p.m.
Salgon
.Mar, 16, 5 p.m. „Diar, 10, ↑ p.m. Thurs., Mar, 16.
.Mar. 18, 8 p.m. Mar. 16, 5 p.m.
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..Mar. 17, 10 a.m.
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Reg.. Ori,
net.
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Pres.
.Mar. 17, 5.00 pan. Mar, 17, 5.30 p.m.. G.P.O.
Mar. 17, 5.00 pm.
Mar. 17, 1.00 pm.
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Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt, Malta and Europe via Morseillès-due Marseilles, 14th April.
Shanghal
Garfield ..Fri., Mar. 17, 7 p.m. American Airways
Plane Fri, March 17..
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...Mar, 17, 5 pm. .Mar. 18, 7.30 am. „Fri., Mar, 17.
G.P.O. and K.ro. Parcels, Reg.,
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Mar, 17, 5 pm. .Mar. 18, 9.45 am, .Mar. 18, 10.30 am.
..... M/V Victoria .Sat., Mar. 18, 9.30 min. -
Air Mail for “K.LM. Airways Direct Rawalpindi ..........................Saf, Mar. 18.
Service-dua Amsterdam. 28th
March.
Halphong
Manila
Reg
GP.O. and KP.O.
........Mar. 18, 9.30 a.tr.. Ord.........Mar. 18, 10 a.m.
Woseng
Sat., Mar. 10, 1 p.m. Prea. Flercont., Mar. 18, 4.30 p.m. Sunday
Chenonceaux .Sun., Mar. 19, 9 a.m. Halyang.... Surt, Mar, 19, 0 a.m.. Klangou Kingyuan Polsiam
Shanghai
Amoy via Swatow
Fort Bayard and Pakhol Swatow
Japart
Monday
Swalow and Foochow Haiphong
.Sun., Mar. 19, 9 m
.Sun., Mar. 16, 3 nm.
Sun., Mar, 10, 9 am
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Mon., Mar. 20, 2 p.m..
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Direct. Fervico-dua London.
· 27th March
Mon, Mar. 20.
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