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CLASSIFIED [NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

Friday,

HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH

R.

G.

ADVERTISEMENTS GREEN ISLAND CEMENT PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

25 words. $2.50

CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fifty Brat Ordinary Annual Megling of Shareholders:

for 3 days prepaid SITUATIONS VACANT.. {will be held at the allieen of the OR ATTENDANT, Male, Voeux Read Central, Victoria, Company. Exchange Building,. Dos NURSE good sallur required. Pasinge to New York City via Pacife offered for Hong Kong, on Wednesday, the 3rd services ntiending

malc mental day of April, 1949, at 11.50 o'clock, patient. Reply with full particulare, Kiving nationality, age, experience, ifm. for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the any, etc. to Nurse, P. O. Box 10.

Report of the Directors for the year ended 31st December, 1939.

WANTED TO BUY. WANTED. Diesel engine motor ship, net tonnage aboul 200 tons. Send particulars to No. 80, Wing Lok Street, East, Hongkong.

FOR SALE.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 21st MARCH, 104, to WEDNESDAY, the 3rd APRIL 1910, both days inclusive.

Order of the Board By

CHEAP SALE. Furniture of the Hongkong Furniture Company Ltd. | Directors, No. 8, Queen's Road Central.

DEMON COOKERS and HEATERS (Kerosene). Clearing sale at Sander, Wieler & Co., in Liquidation, King's Building, 2nd Floor.

EAT MORE PEARS for your hearth. American Fresh Pears, fully riped for immediate use, special $1.20 per doz, Buy al Once before stock exhausted, Tin Hop Produce Co.,

R. TAYLOR,

of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 11th 'day of March, 1940, nt 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency, the Governor of one Lot of Crown Landat junction of Prince Edward Road and Argyle Street, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, 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.

Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the diapo-

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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 11th day of March, 1910, nt 3 p.m at the Oilicen of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of Lot of Crown Land, ht Mong Kok, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of years, 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.

01:0

March 8, 1940.

Fighting Nr. Nanning

A

Chinese Claim New

Successes

further success on the South] China front is claimed by the Chin cre. A Chinese military spokesman in Chungking said in a Press inter- view this morning that Chinese troops yesterday recaptured Sunting, on the Nanning-Pinyang highway, and drove the Japanese back to Erhtang.

Exchange At Suspected

Theft Gang Rounded Up

A Glance

SELLING

T.T. London Demand do, T.T, Shanghai T.T. Slagapore

T.T. Japan

T.T. Ind

.1/212 .1/2ji

.360

.52

.8214

T.T. U.S.A.

.24%

T.7.

TT. Batavia

Manila

.4812

.45%

T.T. Bangkok T.T. Saigon

T.F. France TT. Switzerland T.T. Australin

1604

lay

.10,85 .107

1/0

BUYING

4 m/s L/C London

4 m/s D/F

do.

4 / L/C U.S.A.

4 m/s France

Wat On the south bank of the River, the Japanese, after being de-j

30 / India .. ...

U.S. Cross rate in London 4.02 U.S. Cross rate in N.Y. .,3.03%

Fighting, he stated, continues ot Shihfow, Kaofengyal and other outer defence points of Nanning. .

Chinese advance.

He also stated that the Japanese Intending bidders are advised have voluntarily destroyed the high- that immediately after the dispo-way between Santang and south of sal of the lot the Purchaser (ifsal of the lot the Purchaser (if Kustenpynt in order to check the not the applicant) will be required not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised to deposit with of

an authorised officer who will be present at the officer who will be present at the feated at Shangsze, have withdrawn sule, the sum of two hundrede, the sum dollars, ($200) in cash. This aum dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of will be refunded on payment ai

the Purchase price. the Purchase price,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 4th March, 1940.

HONGKONG & HHPO

DOCK CO., LTD.

Notice is hereby given that the

46 Des Voeux Road Central, Tele-Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Share- phane 24412,

"HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY

TUE

holders will be held in the Office of the Company, No. 2 Queen's CAMERA" Second Edition. Building, Hong Kong, on Tuesday, Over 60 excellent views of the 26th March, 1910, at noon for the Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at 'Kelly

& Walsh, Ltd., Hongkong consideration of the Directors' Travel Bureau or fram the Publishers, Report and Balance Sheet for the South China Morning Port, Ltd, year ending 31st December, 1939, Wyndham Street.

POST OFFICE

Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended,

OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Purcel Mall are closed 15 minutes earlier than the lime given below unless otherwise alated, and where mails are advertis- ed to close at or before 9 am. re- gistered and parcel mails are closet ut 5 p.m. on the previous day. When mails are advertised to close after 5 pm, Registered and Parcel mails are closed ut 5 p.m.

Canton

INWARD MAILS

Shanghol and Amoy Shanghal

.Mar. 8. Mar, 0. ..Mar, 0.

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Bervice" London date, 28th Feb.

Stralts and Saigon .Mar, D.

Calcutta,

Japan and Shanghal

Sandokan

Shanghal

Air Mail by

The Share Register and Trang- fer Books will be closed from the 15th to 20th March, 1940, both days inclusive.

the Board of

By Order of Directors,

E. COCK, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 27th February, 19:40.

H.K. Stock Market

The following quotations were Issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar- kot this morning.

BANKS ILK. Banks,. $.......... ...1,470 n. H.K. Banks (Lon. Reg.) £ 92 n. H.K. Banks (H.K. Reg.) £ .02 n. .0% n. Chartered £

.31.

Mercantile, A. & B. £

Mar. 9.

Mercantle, C. £.

East Aslu

Mar

Mar.

INSURANCES

Mar Mar. 9.

Mnr. 9.

2nd

Canton $. Union $. China Underwriters $. HK. Fire $.

Mar, 10

"Imperial Airways Direct Service"-London date, March

Air Mall by "'an-American Airways Direct Service"-San Francisco date, 3rd March

.Mar. 10. .htar. 10.

Canton

and Shanghai

d_Manila.

.Mar. 10.

Mar. 10.

Mar. 10.

Lake

Litt

Europe via Suez and Straits

don date, 25th January), .Mar. 10. U.S.A., and Manila-(San Francisco

date, 17th Feb.)

Halphong

.Mar. 10. ..Mar. 11.

Halphon, Hoihow and Fort Bayard

Japan,

Japon and Shanghai Shanghai

2. 12.

Mar. 11. .Mar. 11. .Mar. 12.

Straits and Palembang....Mar. 12. Air Mail by Air France Direct Service" Parts date, 6th March

Mar. 13.

OUTWARD MAILS Friday, March 8

Straits.

4.30 pm.

Manila.

.7.00 p.m.

Canton

Saturday, Mar. 9

.7.15 3.m. Straits, 8.30 a.m. 1 p.m. Fort Bayard, and Hoihow ..1.30 pm. Salgon, Ceylon, India, East and South Atrlen, Egypt and Europe vin Mar- seilles due Marseilles, 5th April.

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

Manila and Parcels only for

Ceylon and Egypt. Amoy

Ref.

1.45 p.m. Ord,

2,30 p.m. Manila

.1.30 p.m. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africo, Aden, Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles-dub Marseilles Oth Aprli

Reg.

GF.O. and K.P.O.

.Mar. 9, 6 p.m.) Ord,

.Mar. 9, 4.30 pm, Saigon

.5.30 p.m. Shanghai and Japan.....5.30 p.m. Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, and U.S.A., by the "Pan-American Airways Direct Servico-due San Francisco, 17th March.

Rez

Ord.,

Rex., Ord.

Kowloon P. 0.

.Mar. 9, 5.00 pm. Mar. 9, 5.30 p.m. G. P..O.

.Mar. 9, 5.00 p.m. Mar. 11, 7.30 0.m. Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct Bervice”-due London 17th Marcla

G.PO. and K.Pd.

"

B.00 p.m. .5.30 p.m. Yokohama, USA., Central and South America and Canada via San Francisco-duo San Francisco, 26th March.

G.P.O, ́& K.P.O.

Reg.

Ord.

*Saigon

Manlia

Haiphong

.5.00 p.m.

:$.30 p.m.

.1.30. p.m.

.6.30. p.m. .5.30 p.m.

Sunday, March 10 Swatow, Amey and Formosa. 9 n.mi Shanghol

Japan

*

Itaiphong

Monday, March 11,

SHIPPING Douglas $.

Steamboats $.

Indo-Chinas P$

Indo-Chinas D.$.

Shell (Bearers) s/- Waterboats S

DOCKS ETC.

Wharves Docks. $. Providents $.

Sh. Docks Sh. $..

MINING

Kailan 5/- Raubs $..... Venz, Gold $. 11.K. Mines

Hotels $. Lands $....

LANDS

Lands 4% Debentures Sial Lands Sh. $. Humphreys $. H.K. Realtles $.

Chinese Estates

UTILITIES

Trams S.

Peak Trams (old) Peak Trama (new) Star Ferries $.

Y. Ferries $.

China Lights (old) $.. China Lights (new) $.. H.K. Electrics $.. Macao

no Electrics $ Sandakan Lights $. Telephones (old) $. Telephones (new) $... Tractions /-

.12% .

77 B

.77 n.

.2274 b. ,400 b.

...

185 b.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. | PARTICULARS

No. of Bale

Registry

1

Kowloon inland Lot No. 4234.

Jarction of Prince Edward]

Road &

Argyle Street.

Locality

Boundary Hemeuremento,

N.

| H E. W.

|Ters|Frot|fast|fors

As per salo

plna.

Locality

21.500

$16,125

3

Kowloon Inlagd Gol No. 4236.

Boundary Street between Sai Yong Chui Street

& Tang Choi Street, Mengkok.

Contents i

1q feet

Bental,

Upset Frice

Registry No.

1 No.of Sale |

About

$246

R.

G.

of

two hundretf

OF THE LOT.

Boundary Moneuromonite

N..

{lant|res|tael|feet;

As per salo

pian.

18,649

| Contents in

Aur Kent !

Upirt Price

R,270

3 157

R.

PARTICULANS & CONDITIONS | PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS;

of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 11th day of March, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excelleney the Governor of at Lot of Crown Land Stirling Road, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at

one

Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 76 years.

of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 11th day of March, 1940, at 3 p.m., al the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of enu Lot of Crown Land ni 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 Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one für- 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 authorised to deposit with an officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred

Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo- sal of the lot the Purchaser (If not the applleant) will be required to deposit with an authorised sicer who will be present at the nale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum 105′′b-will-be-refunded-on-payment of will be refunded on payment-of-

.115 5. .104 5. 100 n. .80 n. .80/72 D. .777/2 12.

.22

.

5.10 n.

.30 n

18

n.

10 n.

4.

.4 cts. n.

5.70 n. 38.

100 m.

15.40 n.

.73% n. ..5 n.

195 n.

10.10

.4

n.

67 n.

27% n.

w

.0.45 n. .5.55 n. .07.00 sil,

.22 n. 114 b. 29.80 n. .11% n. .......C. D. 21/9 n. ..23/-n.

.2214

.22

n.

Tractions (Pref.) s/-

INDUSTRIALS Cald: Macg. (Ord.), Sh. $..14,00 n. Cold: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. *...12, n. Canton Tees $.

... 1 m. Cements $.

10.60 sa. H.K. Ropes $.

.6.10 n. STORES, &c. Dairy Farms (old) $. Dairy Farms (new) $. Watsons $.... Lane, Crawfords $ Sinceres ... Wing On (H.K.) $.. Powell, Ltd. $..

COTTON MILLS Ewo Sh. $ S'hal Cotton Sh. $. Zoong Sing, Sh. $.. Wing On Textiles. Sh. $....40% n.

MISC.

0% 80.

11⁄2 n. 1.80 D ..41 n.

n.

.42 n. .170 n. .65 n.

the Purchase price.

dollars, (8200) in cash. This sum

the Purchase price.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

| No. of Safe |

Kowloon Intana Lut

Beguity No!

Lersity

Between Kowloon

No. 4235.

and Lot Act. 290

4623,

Stirling Road.

{{{1}\r1bFY Measurementa

N

b E.

As per sala

plan.

Contents in

rq. feet

Ana. Bent.

14,000

"S"160"

$7,000

| Üpset Prue|

4

Boundary

Measurements,

| N. 19. | E.

E.feet feet feet feet]

I No. of Sale

New Kowkon Inland Lot Be,istry No.

Np. 2769

Janetion of Fuk Wing

Street & Castle Peak

Road, Cheung Sha Wan

Locality

As per salo

plan.

Contents

Ann, Rent|

Upset Price

About

11,600

$ 162

€7,060

Sensational LETTERS

Trial Likely

to Subu and Ng Chuen.

Japanese Embarrassed

R

1/3 1/3/

.24 .11.40 .83%

Soquel To Nathan Rd. Robberies

The Police in Kowloon arrested three men whom they believed to be meinbers of a gang who had com- nitted many thefts from a block of houses in Nathan Road Inst month, and charged them before Mr. Mac- fadyen at Kowloon Magistracy. £hla morning.

Shum Wah, 34, unemployed, was charged with loitering on the roof of No. 632 Nathan Road, and breaking Into No. 640 Nathan Road. Lo Sze. 20, unemployed, was charged with breaking Into Nos, 342 and 526 Nathan Road, Ng Kal-nam, 33, shop fold, with receiving articles stolen by Shum and Lo.

Del.-Sgt. Johnston said on March 1. Shum was seen going up to the

tain

water-

have been subjected to pincer root by Mr. R. M. Gutierrez. He was

followed und caught near The spokesman Estimated the attack, sustaining the loss of 300, tankt. When arrested Shum gave cer- Japanese force in South Kwangsi at men.

information which led to Lo's. two divisions, one around Nanningi Those who are driving northward arrest. Lo admitted the charges, und the other along the coast. from Yulin Harbout are said to be and told the police of Ng.

Shum Was

sentenced

four In their "mopping up" operations encircled by the Chinese north of on Hainan Island, the Japanese are Sunchuen, while those who landed at months hard labour and recommend.. stated to have met with scant suc- Tuntsien In north-west Hainan are ed for banishment. Lo and Ng were the hills with their remanded for three days for further Those who landed at Lingshul trapped in

inquiries.

Answer To Correspondent

R.S.; You're treading on dangerous:

Alleged Fraud Through ground. The exemption referred to

The U.S. Mails

SPECIAL TO THE ¿TELEGRAPH!! NEW YORK, Mar.. 7 (UP)-The trial of the five alleged accomplices

of Coster Musica began in the Federal

Court to-day. Great sensations are promised.

They are charged with defrauding through the United States mails and violation of the Securities and Ex- change Commission's rules. The ac- cused Include the brothers of Coster, George and Robert Musica

CONCILIATION TREATIES

Is one that applies in every Dominton and Colony. We have every reason to believe that I will apply only theoretically in Hongkong.-Ed. AMERICA AND THE DOMINIONS

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" WASHINGTON, Mar. 7 (Domel). It is understood that the United States Government in conducting negotiations for adjusting relations with various British Dominions in- eluding Canada, Australia, New Zea- land and the Union of South Africa.

The negotiations are aiming at establishment of separate commissions between the United States and the WASHINGTON, Mar, 7 (Reuter) Governments of British Dominions -It has been learned here that the which will be charged with the task United States is negotiating treaties of settling peacefully all questions of conciliation with Canada, Aus- arising between them.. .100% n. ¦ tralia, South Africa and New Zealand

H.K. Entertainments $.. Constructions (old) $ Constructions (now) $. Vibro Piling $....

7.40 n. .14 n.

Ch. Govt. 5% 1925

G. Bonds

HI.K. Govt, 4% Loan

.1 n.

.84 n.

.51% n

the

H.K. Govt. 34% Loan 954 m. providing that any dispute arising Allies Will Spend

Maramans (Lon.) 8/-.....14/0 n. Marsmans (HK) 1/..............4/-n

Roosevelt's Son Divorced

between the Dominions' and the United Staten shall referred to a permanent Conelllation Commission consisting of five members, two of whom will represented the United States.

There will be a separate Commia-| alon for click Dominion, Vote44. LOS ANGELES, Mar. 7. (Router). The United States has already 'n' 0a.m.-Mrs. Betsy Cushing Roosevelt has conciliatory, treaty with Britain but

A obtained divorce from James its references to the Dominions since

President p.m. Roosevelt,

Roosevelt's the Statute of, Westminster are re- p.m. oldest son,

garded as out of date..

£450,000,000

NEW YORK, Mar. 8 (Router) The Chief of the Allied -Purchasing Commission in the United States told Pressmen yesterday that: the amount to be spent on war planes da, the United States might reach the total of £400,000,000, .7

Substantini new, orders were cently given.

cess.

on the southern part of the Island retreat cut off.

THE GLOUCESTER

to

HOTEL

Patrons are requested to note that

The Restaurant and Ball Room will be reserved

TO-NIGHT

for

The Yorkshire Society Annual Function

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