1941-02-24 — Page 34

Monday,

HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH

February 24, 1941.

DONALD DUCK

HELLO, DONALD... THIS IS DAISY! WHY DON'T YOU JCOME OVER TO

MY PLACE THIS AFTERNOON?

HUH? WHAT?

OH, YEAH...

OKAY!

SHE'S BEEN MAD AT Y

FOR A WEEK! *HOW COME

PIPE DOWN! I'M DOPINA THIS OUT!

SHE'S ASKIN' Y' OVER?

RING! RING!

OH. THERE

HE IS, NOW!

HELLO, DONALD! YOU'RE JUST

IN TIME TO

HELP ME. HUM?

gr 1941, Wil Dhey Pro

114

CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

BANK HOLIDAY

The Exchange Banks' will open

ADVERTISEMENTS THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC) at 9.30 am, and will close at 12-

25 words $2.50

for 3 days prepaid

FOR SALE.

CO., LTD.

NOTICE

In

It is hereby notified that the following increases in the Com- pany's standard. charges will be "HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY made for current consumed THE CAMERA" Second Edition. respect of accounts issued for Over 80 excellent views of the Colony. Price $1.50,, Obtainable at meters read on and after 21st Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., or from the March, 1941- Publishers South China Morning Post, Ltd., Wyndham Street,

TO LET.

108. MODERN HOUSE FOR SALE! Boundary St., Kowloon Tong Area 10,000 sq ft, even bedrooms, two bathrooms, garden and garage. Apply Mr. Kai Kre, Telephone 58808.

as

AID TO ALLIES-Former Senátor Ernest W. Gibson of Vermont, who replaced Wit- liam Allen White, editor of the Emporia, Kas., Gazette, chairman of the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies. Mr White resignad after his statements werd criticised by the Committee.

LOOKA THEM!

THEYRE

SOJERS

THE

DEAD END KIDS

'ON

DRESS PARADE

with JOHN LITEL - FRANKIE THOMAS «CISSIE LOFTUS Directed by WILLIAM CLEMENS JA SAROYITE PRO ve 2iest Nafinil Mature Aneral depositar a few hug

TO-MORROW at the

KING'S

1. For Lighting from 15 cents

to 16 cents per unit.

for noon

the transaction

of

jexchange business on Tuesday, the 25th February, 1941. (Race Meet- ing).

Hongkong, 22nd February, 1911.

THE "STAR" FERRY CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE FORTY-THIRD OR- DINARY YEARLY MEETING OF

2. For Power and Heating from

5 cents to 5 cents per unit,THIS COMPANY will be held at

on

3. The discount of 10%

Power accounts in excess of 1.000 units per month will be discontinued.

the Office of Megura, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Friday,| the 28th February, 1941, at 11.00 a.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direstora

By order of the Roard of together with 1 Statement of irectors,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agents.

Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1940. "

The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from Wednesday, the 19th February,

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, į 1941, to Friday, the 28th February,

1911, both days inclusive.

LIMITED

NOTICE is hereby given that the TWENTY SECOND ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of this Company will be held at the Registered Once of the Company No. 10, Des Voeux Road Central, on Saturday, the th March. 1911, at 2.00 p.m. for the pur- pose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1940.

The Register of Shares of the Com- pany will be closed from Saturday, 1st March, 1941 to Saturday, 8th March, 1911, (both days inclusive) during which perfod no transfer of shares can be registered.

By order of the Board of Directors.

C. M. MANNERS, Secretary and Manager. Hongkong, 12th February, 1911.

BANK S

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA & CUINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1833. Pald-up Capital

... £3,000,DON Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000

... $3,000,000

By Order of the Board of Direc-Reserve Fund

tors

KAN TONG ro,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 20th February, 1911.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD..

HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON. 35 Bishngsgate, M.C.1.

Sub-Agencies in London: 117/123, Leadenhall Street, S.C3.

West End Branch:

10/15, Cockspur Street, 9.W.1.

Manchester Tiranch:

Hongkong

Ipoh

ilolto

Karach!

, Moxley Street Manchetser,.t. Nolice is hereby given that the

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: Yearly Alor Star Fifty-second Ordinary

Rangoon Saigon Meeting will be held at the Com-Amritsar Bangkok

Semarang pany's Registered Office, 4th Floor, Batavia

Seremban Bombay

Elang

Shanghai P. & O. Ballding, on Thursday, Calcutta Kote.

Singapore Agencies: Kuala

S{unwan 20th March, 1941, at 11 am, for

Clive Street Lumpur Sourabaya the purpose of presenting the Fatrite Pince Kuching Taiping

Canton

Tientsin Report of the Directors together Cawnpore

Tongkah with a Statement of Accounts to Cebu

Colombo 31st December, 1910 and electing | Demi

Haiphong Directors and Auditors,

flamburg ilankew

The Register of Members of the Company will be closed from 8th March to 20th March, 1941, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By Walt Disney

"LANEFORD"

Į

FRESHLY GROUND

MOCHA COFFEE $130 per lb.

ENJOYMENT IN EVERY CUP

PLANE, CRAWFORD, LTD,

Exchange At RADIO

A Glance

SELLING

T.T. London

Demand London TT Shanghni

I.T. India

ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.45)

matres (9,520 kilo-cycles)

"Hi, Gang!" and Other London Relays

Radio Programme Broadcast by ZBW on a Frequency of 945 k.c's. und on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m.).

1/23 1/2%

420

T.T. Singapore

62%

T.T. Japan

.1021/ 12น

and B-11 p.m. 011 09.52 m.c's. per

TT. U.S.A.

.24

second.

TT

Ꭲ

TUT Batavia

T. Manila

.48

H.K.T.

.45

T.T. Bangkok

140

12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter- cession.

T.T. Saigon

..101

T.T. France

Non-

T.T. Switzerland T.T. Australia

.102

1/634

BUYING

4 m/s L/C London

1/3

4 m/s D/P London

1/3

4 m/s L/C U.S.A.

.21

m/s France

.Nom.

30 d/s India

.844

U.S. Cross rate in London 4.021⁄2 U.S. Cross rate in N.Y...4.03%

H.K. Stock Market

12.30 Selections troni Yerdi's Opera.

1.0 Local Time Signal and Weather Report.

1.03 Dance Music by Ambrose and Its Orchestra,

1.30 Reuter- Weather Forecast ments,

Rugby Press, Announce- and

1.45 Rale Da Costa at the Plano, 1.55 Hawallad Vecal Selections. 2.15 Close down.

1.45

Indian Programme, 6.30 Closing loent Stock Quota- Lions.

6.32

Musical Comedy Selections. Swing Along Selection....Derby Vocal Chorus, Somers Band with Comedyland..............Columbia Light Opera Company with Orchestru: Con- versalion Piece-Selection; My Weak- ness-Selection....Patricia Hossbor- ough (Plano); It's Love Again-- The following quotations were Sefeetion: Queen of Hearts-Scice- issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar- tion. Sydney Kyle and His Pic-. ket this morning.

BANKS

H.K. Banks $ c.d.

H.K. Banks £ x, d. ILK, Banks (H.K.) - £ x, d. Chartered £.

Mercantile, A. & B. £. Mercantile, C. £..

East Asin $.

INSURANCES

Cantons S.

Union $.

China Underwriters $. H.K. Fire $....

SHIPPING

Dougins $.. Steamboats $. Indo-Chinas P. $. Indo-Chinas D. S. Shell (Bearers) $/- Waterboats $.

DOCKS ETC. Wharves S. Docks (old) $. Docks (new) Providents $.. S'hai Dockyards $.

MINING

Kailan s/-. Raubs $.. ILK. Mines

Hotel S.

Lands $.

LANDS

Lands 4% Debentures

n.

cadilly Hotel Band with Vocali Chorus

10 drops

will pull

you round when you're feeling down

There's nothing to equal a dose of Phosferine for bracing, strengthening and invigorating you when you feel you have drawn too heavily on your reserves. Phosferine puts back what you have taken out of yourself- energy and vitality. A regular doss will build up your health. Get some Phosferine now!

LIQUID or TABLETS Two Table'equal ten drops of Liquid.

PHOSFERINE

THE GREATEST OF ALL TONICS FOR

Depression

Ifeadache indigeilen

Brain Fag

Kleeplessness

Infere PROPRIETORS

Rheumatom Debility Herathania

Phosferin (Ashton & Parsons) Ltd., Watford, England.

9.30 Variety.

ZAPB4

POST OFFICE

The Money Order Office Publle Counter will be open from 10.00 a.m. to noon on Monday 24th and Tuesday 25th, February 1941.

The General Post Office will be closed at 6 pm, on Wednesday 28th, Thursday 27th and Friday 28th, February 1041.

The Printed Matter Service to the following pinces in China is tein- porarily suspended:-Yunnan, Sze- chuen, Kweichow, Hunan, Fukien (except Amoy and Kulangsu), Kwangsi (except Wuchow und

and Yunghslen), North

East of Kwangtung.

The public are reminded that it is a breach of postal regulations to enclose in a postal cover communi- cations intended for persons other than the addressee.

Mall Service to Madagascar and Reunion is temporarily suspended,

Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.

Canton

7th

INWARD MADLS

....Feb. 24. U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan, and Shang-

hai-(San Francisco date, February)

.Feb. 25. Canton

.Feb. 28. United-Kingdom and Stralis Feb, 20, Air Mall by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service"San Francisco date, 22nd February Calcutta and Straits

.Mar. 1. ........Mar. 1.

Two Pianos Tin Pan Alley Med-United-Kingdom and Straits Mar. 2. Jey; Intro: And the angels sing;

OUTWARD MAIL TIMES What goes up must Come down;

Registered and Parcel Mall aro What shall I say: Don't worry 'bout closed 15 minutes earlier than the me; Our love! You grow sweeter as me given below unless otherwise the years go by..ivor Moreton and stated, and where mails are advertis-

and

1,400 m. 7.0 London Relay-The_News, :73 n. 7.15 London Relay--A Talk. .70 n.

7.30 Geleg-Peer Gynt Sulte, No. 7% n. 2, Op. 55.

Ingrid's Lament Arabian Dance 123

The Return of Peer Gynt-Solveig's | Dave Kaye with string bass .114 m.

Song New Light Symphony Or- drums, Comedian-Juliette: The Loved to close at or before 0 a.m. regia 70

Bug Will Bile You Waltz Memories

tered and parcel mails are closed at chestra cond. by Eugene Goossens.

.Mix Miller

5 p.m. on the previous day. Wher 7.45 Studio An appeal for Valun- with Orch: Ballroom terry for the Police Reserve by the Part 1 Intro: Invitation to the malls are advertised to close after

5 p.m. Registered and Parcel mail. Hon. Mr C. G. Perduce, Acting Com Waltz; Destiny: Merry Widow; Three are clo, existered a missioner of Police.

o'clock in the Morning..... .Debroy

215 b. 411

170 b.

7.50 Grieg Elezias Melodies, Op. Somers Band: Comedians-Keeping 31,

Up the Old Tradition....The West- 135 n.

London Philharmonic Orchestra crn Brothers; Dn. conducted by Eugene Goossens,

.100 m.i

Waltz

Ballroom Memories Part 2; Intro: The Skaters:

8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather The Choristers; The Cuckoo; After 60. Report and Announcements, 40/7 n.

11.

.

8.03 This week's programmes, 8.07 Tangoes.

Do You Like Dancing? (Rosen); 08 n.Night of Love Divine (Dosial).... .17.00 n. Dajos Bela. Dance Orchestra..

8.15

London Relay-III Gang!'

:17 17. .54% 5.

9,0 London Relay The News,

28 TI. 9.16 London Relay "Questions of

-the-Hour.*----------

the

..Debroy Somers Band; Vocal-Cryin' My Heart Out For and Hopkins).... You (Johnson Kitty Masters with Orchestra.

9.45 News in French (on 9.53 m.ex. only).

10.0 London

Relay 'News from Home' by Howard Marshall.

10.15 Dance Muslo.

11:0 Close down."

Crossword Puzzle

.18 n.

. n.

.14 cts. n.

3.00 9.

.33% n.

07 b.

發

S'hai Lands Sh. $.

11.00 n.

Madras

Manlia

Humphreys $..

7.05

Medan

(13huket)

H.K. Realties $.

ACROSB

.3.40

New York

Tsingtao

Pelping Yokohama

(Peking)

Chinese Estates $ x.d.

30 п.

1-road necktie

UTILITIES

Trams ..

17% 9.

Peaks Trams (old) $.

.71% 11.

Peal: Trams (new)

31⁄2 n

Star Ferries

Penang

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and

FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur ireneles at rates which will be quoted an

application.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with Interest

By order of the Board of allowed at rates obtainable on application Directors

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agents. Hong Kong, 21st February, 1941.

NOTICE

DEFENCE REGULATIONS 1940

+

The following rates will be charged for malling single copies of the following newspapers abroad:-

South China Morning Post China and Macro

16 conte por copy

British Empire and Foreign 25 cents per copy

The Hongkong Telegraph

China and Macao

14 cents per copy 16 cents Saturdays

British and Foreign

20 cents per copy

23 canta Saturdays.

METROPOLE

HOT

•CENTRAL

«MOSTAN

•TIVE PROOr

CALL BOON) MOTM PRIVATE MATH]

The Bank's Head Office In London undertakes Executor & Trustee business and claim recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of ita Agencies" and Branches,

R. A CAMIDOE,

Manager.

Hoare Still In Turkey

On Way To Egypt

ISTANBUL, Feb, 23 (Reuter). -Sir Reginald Hoare, former British Ambassador in Bucharest, is leaving here to- night for Ankara. Sir Reginald, who is on his way to Egypt, is expected to remain one day in the Turkish capital as the guest of the British Ambassador, Sir | Hugh Knatchbull-Hugessen.

Japanese Youth Attempts Record

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

KOBE, Feb. 23 (Dome:) --Socking

to establish a new Japanese record for a sustained gilder 'fight, Selieht | Yoshikawa, 24, took off at 2.07 p.m.

on Saturday for Akenogahara airfield, from atop Mount

in

Rob Bro

The airline distance between

Y. Ferries 5.

China Lights (old) China Lights (new)

67 n. ..242 . 15.

.6% 80. 1.0752 n.

.17.

H.K. Electrics (old) $..424/42 sa: II.K. Electrics (new) $.....42 sa. Macao Electrics (old) Macao Electrics (new) Sandakan Lights Telephones

(old) Telephones (new) $.

INDUSTRIALS

..10 n. ..12 n. .24%. .10.20 .

Cold: Macg. (O:d.), Sh. $...30 n Cald: Mace (Pref.), Sh. $..25 n. Canton lees Conents $..

HK. Ropes $.

STORES, &c. Dairy Farms $... Watsons $

Lane Crawfords $.

Sinceres S

Wing On

Powell Lid. $.

COTTON MILLS Ewo Sh. $. S'hai Collon Sh. $.

MISC. H.K. Govt 45% I.K. Govt 3% (1984) H.K. Govt 3125% (1940)

In .1784 1. .8% n.

AF.

.19.20 n. .10.05 n.

.7% n 2.15 n.

:30 *.

1.00 1.

8-Reader corrupt 11-Extra

12-Bottom (Presch)

Jitury

18-That man

17-Large spider 23-Been (French) 21-Terminato

20-arten agala 24-Humans

25-Chief actor

27-Waze Azedis

28-writing table

20-legal code

31-0 Ume (poetici 32-cas' haine 31-Valles

13-English farmer 30-wall stream 30-Cosmetic <-Young viti 42-Erlahen

equivalence

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44-Fsclamation 40-East Indian weight <7-25ythical birds 1-Ball quantities of

Higuld

51-Chree covering 26-Wall 23-fmall dog

7-Bearing T2D

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Amphitheater

By LARS MORRIS

ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE

61-Myself

Bi-Famous botanial

05-31314t

3-Call (Beuttish)

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That thing --Fields of snow 10-ephnny's hole

17-Badgered

Record

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18-Thing in law ID-Extinct wild ex

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200

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15

.43% n.

18

.200 n.

24

2x

.07 n.

.95 &.

.04 n.

25

Ch Govt. 5% 1925 G$Bds. 42/47 n. II.K. Entertainments $........7 n.

$29

Constructions (old) $

.1.60 n.

Constructions (now) s..

.1 n.

133

Vibre Piling $.......

.7.70 n.

8/3 n.

38

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Marmanans Inv. (Lon.] a/-- Morsmens Inv. (ILK.) n/− ..2/0 n.

Soviet Denies

Influence

MOSCOW, Feb, 23 (Router),

the two points is about 90 miles. -The "Tass" agency is au- Yoshikawa and his assistants have thorised to deny that Russia had been waiting at the top of Mount Rokko since February 1 awaiting anything to do with the signing favourable wind and weather condi- of the Turco-Bulgarlan Pact as ton.

reported by a Swiss newspaper.

41

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31-Entrances

33 - Квароп

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47-Bals Breads 40-Vegetable 49-Delaware (abbr) 20-OBETITO 62-Nominated

65--Large weighta

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69 Headgear. Go-Wiping depic $3~~Georgin RC-Note of scale

28

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37

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37

Monday, Feb 24 Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A.,

Canada, Central and South Ame rica via San Francisco,

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

Reg.

..Feb. 24, 5 p.m.

Ord. ...Feb, 25, 8.30 a.m.

Tuesday, Feb. 25

Sandakan

Air Mail by sea to Singapore to con-.

****.....9.30 a.m.

neck with the "British Overseas Airways."

Straits Canton

Kr.O. & G.r.o. Reg. .........Feb. 25. 11 a.m. Ord GunFeb. 25, 11:30 alm. .12.30 p.m.

....7 p.m.

Wednesday, Feb. 20

Siraits and Rangoon ... ..8.30 .m. Halphong...

.10.30a.m.

Manila, Australia and New Zealand

via Thursday Island.

G.P.O. and K.P.O. Reg.,

Ord.

Sandakan.

.Feb. 26, 1.45 p.m. Feb. 26, 2.30 p.m.

Friday, Feb. 28

8.30 a.m..

Air Mail by Air to Rangoon to con--

neet with the "British Overseas Airways."

...........Feb, 28, 4 p.m. ...Feb. 28, 4.30 p.m.

K.P.O.

Rez.

Ord.

G.P.O.

Reg.

Ord.

.Feb, 28, 4 pm

Feb. 28, 4.30 p.m.

Straits and Parcels only for United-

Kingdom

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

Parcels Reg.

Feb. 26, 5 p.m.

Feb. 28, 5 p.m..

Ord.

Mar. 1, 8:39 an.

Saturday, Mar. 1

Air Mail by sea to Singapore to con-

nect with the "British Overseas. Airways."

Reg.,

Kr.o.

.Mar. 1.2. p.in. Ord.........Mar, 1, 2,30 p.m.

G.r.O.

RCE..

.Mar. 1, 2 p.m. Ordy Mar. 1. 2.30 p.m. Straits, Ceylon, India, and East Afrien

3.39

p.m. Manila, Batavin, Mauritius, Lourenco- Marques, and South Africa vin Durban...

3.30 p.m.. Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A., and Europe vla "Pan Ame- rican Airways and Trans-Atlanile- Bervices."

Reg.

Ord.

Rer.

Ord.

K.P.O.

..........Mar, 1, 5 p.m... ...........Mar. 1, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O,

Mar. 1, 5 p.m. Mar. 1, 5.30 p.m..

Sunday, Mar. 2

Manjle, Macasser and Sourabaya

Monday, Mar. 3

Straits and Calcutta.

Parcels

Letters

8,30 a.m..

.Mar. 3, 11 am,

Mar. 3, Noon

Tuesday, Mar. 4

Air Mall by sea to Singapore to con-

nect with the British. Overseas · Airways,"

K.P.O.

Reg.,

.Mar. 4, 10.30 a.mi..

Ord.,

G.P.O.

Rex..

Ord.

.Mar 4, 11 am

.Mar. 4, 10.30 a.m..

„Mar 4, 11 am..

Superscribed Correspondence Only..