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CHUNG YUÉN · ELECTRIC COMPANY
NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Mok King Fung is no longer the English Secretary of our firm, LTD. his service having been torminat- offers you trial or short or compreed on the 21st day of May, 1939. hensive courses in motor tuition with
SCHOOL
OF
MOTORING
Chinese instructora.. European or Phone 20882 or 30800.
WANTED.
BOX 536. Advertiser thanks those who offered him
He is now suited.
accommodation.
FURNISHED HOUSE at Cheung Chau for neveral months, or for week-ends only would be considered. Please write Box No. 538, "Hongkong Telegraph,"
CHUNG YUEN ELECTRIC COMPANY.
No. 71, Des Voeux Road Central,
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1939,
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE
THE MAY HALF-YEARLY SMALL HOUSE four-five rooms, GENERAL MEETING of VOTING furnished or unfurnished, wanted MEMBERS will be held at tho from June 1, Peak District. Six Club House, Happy Valley, on months lease, Apply Box No. 635, Tuesday, 30th May, 1939, at 5.30 "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
p.m.
ALL MEMBERS are cordially DOG KENNEL. Made of hardwood, nvited to attend and participate zine covered, for medium sized dog. in any discussion which may Apply Box No. 534, "Hongkong onnue, Telegraph."
LOST.
ENVELOPE containing snapshots and Aims. Finder please return Box No. 537, "Hongkong Telegraph." LOST in Kowloon, Friday, May 19, Dachshund dog. black and tan, one year. Name "Fritz." Please return to Mrs. Moss, "Sallush", King's Park. Reward,
By Order of the Stowards,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong, 18th May, 1939.
THE INDO CHIŇA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,.
LIMITED.
The Fifty-eighth Ordinary General Meeting of the Company
Exchange At will be held at the Offces of the
A Glance
SELLING
T.T. London
Demand
T.T. Shanghal
T.T. Singipore
T.T. Japan T.T. India
.1s. 2.5/32 .is. 2.25/32
179
..52
1037
8244
TT. U.S.A.
.281
T.T. Manila
.57%
T.T. Batavia
.53%
T.T. Bangkok
150%
T.T. Salgon
1081/2
TT. France
.10.87
.715%
.199 1701%
BUYING
173.1/32
4 m/s D/D do.
1/3.
4 m/s L/C USA.
.203K
4 m/s France
.11.20
30 d/s Indin
.8458
U.S. Cross rale in Lon. 4,08
Y.M.C.A. FIXTURES.
T.T. Germany T.T. Switzerland TT. Australa
4 m/s L/C London-
General Managers, Messrs. Jar-
dine. Matheson & Co., Ltd., Pedder [Street, Hong Kong, on Thursday, 25th May, 1939, at noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the Accounts, and electing Directors und Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 18th May to the 8th June, 1939 inclusive,
By Order of the Board,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Managers. Hongkong, 25th April, 1939.
A. R. P. OFFICIALS
The following additions have been made to the list of A.R.P, officials—
Warden instructors.-Lt. Col. E. D. Matthews, 4 Armend Buildings, Kim- The following fixtures have been berley Road, Kowloon; Francis Wong, arranged by the European Y.M.C.A.10. Sau Chuk Yuen Road, Kowloon; for this week:
B. Williams, Sanitary Department; D. Aid Class-Men McAdam, Holt's Wharf, Kowloon.
To-day-First
only-6.p.m...
To-morrow.-Gramophone Recital Wardens.-F. Tyndall, Y.M.CA., at D p.m. School girls may use the Kowloon; T. Bradford, Holl's Wharf; swimming pool from 10 to 11 .. N. Henderson, Holt's 'Wharf.
9th ANNUAL AMATEUR
PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION
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JUNE SEPTEMBER
1939
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TWO SILVER TROPHIES
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Tuesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
C.
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NOTICE.
WATER SUPPLY
الأن.
A
It Is hereby notified that constant supply of water will be given in all districts from 23rd May,
A. G. W. TICKLE,
Water Authority. Public Works Department, Hongkong, 22nd May, 1939.
G.
CABINET TO HEAR OF PACT
(Continued from:Page 1)
between Great Britain and Soviat Russia.
The text of the agreement will be released, it is believed, after the Cabinet meeting on Wednesday.
There is much conjecture in oli London newspapers regarding, the form of the pact.
The consensus of opinion, however, is that the agreement is a modifica. tion of the original Soviet proposals and the British counter-proposals.
There
almost unanimous opinion that Great Britain, France and Russla have agreed to sign a tri-partito mutual assistance paci, under which each will ntil the other In the case of direct negression. It is believed that the Sovlet's
For the present, no guarantees will be forthcoming
Baltio Slates
for
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS eastern frontier is included in the British and French guarantees that of the Sale by Public Auctionis, the Soviet will be guaranteed to be held on Tuesday, the 30th | against aggression by Japan. ... day of May, 1939, at 3 p.m., at In addition to the pact of mutual the Offices of the Public Workassistance, Soviet Russia has agreed to join the guarantee of. Polish and Department, by Order of His Rumanion Integrity. Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Tai Kok Taul, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 yeare, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years,
It is believed that Turkey will almost immediately join the agree- ment, which will thus become a Four Power Alliance,
Appeasment
London, May 22-While it is re- ported that an agreement has been reached between Great Britain and The Soviet Union for the conclusioni Intending bidders are advised
of an Anglo-Soviet military alliance, that immediately after the dispo-circles close to the British Gover- sul of the lot the Purchaser (if designed to adjust the strained rela- ment reveal that five-point proposals, not the applicant) will be required tions between Britain and Germany, have been made by Lord Halifax to to deposit with an authorised the German Ambassador, Dr. Herbert officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred British Government assures that the dollars, ($200) in cash. This sumplan for forming a new European will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price..
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Registry No
T
Kowloon Inlaud ·
Lot No. 4143.
Adjoining Kowloon Inland Let No. 4123, Tong Mi Road, Tai Kok Truj
| No. of Sale
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Boundary Measurements
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|fert|teel{feet}{net]
Saper sale
plan.
sq. feet
Contenta in
About
Annual
Bental
917$
R.
Opset Prica
$18,990
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Tuesday, the 30th day of May, 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 Ma Tau Kok, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for....term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Bent 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 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
No. of Bale
Kowloon Inland Lot No. 4145.
Registry No.
Locality
Inland Kowloon I
Between B
Lota Nos. 1014 & 1970,
Par Tai Street,
Тай кок.
METROPOLE
OF THE LOT.
Boundary
Measuremonta
N. H. 2.W
as per salo
plan.
Contents in
About.
5,518
$64
Ann. Bent.
ROOM BATH $6
CENTRAL"
CLEAN
Upset Price
I'
COMFORTABLE |
MADONALD EDDY SWEETHEARTS
ven Dirksen.
According to these circles, the
security formula is purely defensive in nature and by no means actuated to encircle the Relch.
.
Outlaw Aggression,
Britala, the same circles under- stand, is ready to enter into consulta- tions on various outstanding issues provided Germany will publicly out-
law aggression.
The British Government 'carnestly despite the Anglo-Polish
hopes.
mutual assistance agreement, that Germany and Poland will agree to a friendly accord regarding the out- standing issues between them, includ-
the Danzig
question.
ing
Britain is also prepared to open negotiations for revision of the Anglo- German naval agreement, (which
Hler denounced) providing for the mutual communication of building plans.
While the British Government is ready to Inaugurate economic conver- sations with the Reich, they have no objection to the projected conterence between British and German Indus- irin representatives at Dusseldorf on June 0 for the adjustment of trade relations between the two countries. -Domel.
The P. & O. liner Nagpore left
Molt yesterday and is due here on Saturday at about p.m.
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Correct
neater
The
man's clothes
the smarter his
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You can be as-
sured of correct
Alt and styllog
besides reason-
able prices —
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ON SALE AT BREWER'S BOOK SHOP Alexandra Bldg, Des Voeux Rd,
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