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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

LOAN & MORTGAGE

CO., LTD.

CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. THE CHINA PROVIDENT CHINA LIGHT & POWER ADVERTISEMENTS THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC

25 words $2.50

for 3 days prepaid

FOR SALE.

CROSS SPRINGER SPANIEL Pup- pies (seven) for sale in aid of the Bomber Fund. Please apply Mrs. Hugg, Jockey Club Stables. "HONGKONG AS REVEALED DY THE CAMERA" Second Edition. Over 60 excellent views of the Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., or from the

China Publishers South

Morning Post, Ltd. Wyndham Street.

Free French

Will Fight Till End

"There can only be one France-a free France," said M. Baron, Far General de Fast representative of

French Gaulle, leader of the Free movement. Inul evening. when he lalk from the a brondensi Have studio of ZDW.

M. Baron spoke In French, and the following Is à translation of bis re- marka:

"At this very moment when Hitler is attacking liberty in all corners of Europe with the help of his diple- mats, his Gestapo and his soldiers, listen to the voice of a Free French- man Frenchman who can speak freely what all Frenchmen think.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO CONSUMERS

NOTICE la horoby given that

Notice is hereby given that the the Forty Fourth Annual General Company's standard charges will NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

Meeting of the Shareholders' will be increased as from 17th March. that an Extraordinary, General

be held in the Jacobean Room of 1941, byladding a 10% surcharge Meeting of the Company will be the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, on to the amounts charged for elec- held in the P. & O. Building. SATURDAY, the 15th March, 1941, tricity consumed for lighting and Victoria, in the Colony of Hong Kong, at 11.15 o'clock in the fore-at NOON for the following pur-power as per meters read on and

poses, namely, to consider the after 24th April, 1941. noon on Thursday, the 20th day annual statement of necounts and

The existing scale of discounts of March, 1941, or as soon there the balance sheet and the reports will remain in force. after as the Ordinary General of the Directors and Auditors By order of the Board of Meeting of the Company shall

thereon, to elect directors and Directors, have torminated for the purpose auditors in the place of those of considering and, if thought retiring, to declare a dividend, to

resolu- following passing the

appropriate the balance of Profit tions

and Loss Account as recommended by the Directors, and to transnet any other ordinary business of the Company.

"1. That the Directors be and "they are hereby authorised to "capitalise the sum of $3,000,000 "Hongkong currency, part of the

AND NOTICE is also given that "undivided profits of the Comthe Share Transfer Registers will "pany standing to the credit of be closed from 1st March, 1941, to "the Company's Reserve Fund, 15th March, 1941, hoth days inclu

"and to allot to the members "holding shares of the Company "as on the first day of April "One thousand nine hundred "and forty-one in respect of the "net amount capitalised fully "paid shares of the Company "of equivalent nominal value in "the proportion of one share for "every three shares of the Com- "pany held by them respectively "and that such shares so allotted

sivo.

-

By order of the Board,

R. A. WICKERSON, Secretary and Manager. Hongkong, 14th February, 1941.

HONGKONG TELEPHONE

CO., LTD.

D. W. MUNTON,

Hongkong, 8th March, 1911.

Manager.

RADIO

ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 3145

maires (0,520 kilo-cycles) MOZART PROGRAMME SERENADE IN C MINOR

Radio Programme Broadcast by ZBW on a Frequency of 843 kek. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 8-11 p.m. on 0.52 m.e's. per second.

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

12.30 Two Suppe Overtures. 12.47 Songs by Keith Falkner

1.0 Local Time Signál, 1.01 Max Milter in the Theatre. Recorded in The Finsbury Park Empire.

1.23 Organ Solo by Quentin M. Maclean.

With Erle Coates Thro' London (Knightsbridge to London Bridge).

1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press and Announcements.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN | (Baritone). "shall rank for dividends as that an Extraordinary General "from the lat day of July, 1941. Meeting of the Hongkong Tele- *2. That if on such distribu-[phone Co., Ltd., will be held in the "tion as aforesaid any person Board Room of the Company, 2nd "would be entitled to a frat-Floor, Exchange Building, Des "tional shure the Directors shall, Voeux Road Central, Victoria, "In lieu of Issuing fractional Hongkong, on Friday, the 28th day "certificates, cause the whole of March, 1941, at 12.15 o'clock in "share to be allotted to a person the afternoon or so soon thereafter "or persons to be named by the as the Annual General Meeting "Directors and such share shall, convened for moon on that day "at auch time as the Directors shall have torminated, when the "think it, be sold and the pro- subjoined resolution will be pro-j "cccrls distributed amongst the posed as a special resolution:- "persons entitled to the frac- "ons making up such share." By order of the Board of isDirectors,

"The Christian civilisation Is In danger Barbarians BrC ut Oslo, Copenhagen, Amsterdam, Brussels, Bucharest and Sufin, and their heavy boots are trampling Paris, the City of Light. After having bied and

bar-

bound us with ropes, destroyed our harvests, opened our safes and ran- macked our

There museums, barians are now proposing to us collaboration with revolver in hand. In other words, it means in good French language-servitude. Ser- vitude is justice

without

thout plly and

only for the vanquished, but we are ποι vanquished and we

NOTE:-

That the Articles of Association of the Company be altered in the manner following:-

(a) By the deletion of the existing Article 95 and the substitu- tion in lieu thereof of the following Article:---

shall never GIBR, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., be vanquished, That is the recom-

Agents. To mendation of Marshal Foch. anve the furniture is not to gave

Hongkong, 21st February, 1941. the

To

by fool, to fight foot

to gain small advantages, to compromise big interests

10 discuss with a tem porary master-a false victor who trembles and becomes panický in

Under the powers conferred upon front of the heroic Greeks-may them by Article 12 of the Articles of | (1) safeguard the immediate future but Association of the Company, the it is a betrayal of the glorious past. Directors have decided to offer to Sharesholders on the Register on the "We will fight until the end with 1st day of April, 1941. one share at England, because her fight Is our

par for every complete three shares night and her victory is our victory. held by them (excluding the Bonus Shoulder

shoulder with

our Shores to be offered to them under British friends we shall expel the the preceding solution) upon

the Invader of our Fatherland, and it terins that payment for such shares will be us who will make the pence shall be nude to the Company's of free men and who will create the Bankers, The Hongkong & Shanghai New Order.

Banking Corporation, Hong Kong on or before the 30th September, 1911, and that Shareholders be given power to renounce their rights under such

to

"In the final settlement of accounts which will end this immense world revolution, the voice of France must

"95. The Directors of the Company shall not be "less than six and not "more than ten in num- "ber,"

In Article 101 the word "six" shall be substituted for the word "four" where such word occurs in the third and fifth lino respectively of such

Article.

By order of the Board,

J. P. SHERRY, Managing Director. Hongkong, 5th March, 1041.

1.45 A Seollish Programme. 2.15 Close down.

5.45 Indian Programme, 6.30 Closing focal Stock Quotations. 6,32 A Mozart Programie,

7.0 London Relay-The News. 7.15 London Relay Meet Uncle Sam."

Edwin Murrow interviews Alistair Cook.

739

Music.

Rosalu William Teil' Ballet Sadler's Wells Orchestra conducted by Constant Lambert.

7.44 Eileen Joyce at the Plano. 8.0 Local Time Signal and An- nouncements.

8.02 TangoS.

8.15 Studio Local Newsletter. 8.30 Variety.

0.0 London Relay-The News. 9.15 London RelayQuestions of the Hour.'

9.30 Heddle Nash (Tenor) and Marck Weber and His Orchestra,

9.45 News In French (on Short Wave only).

10.0 London Relay To Talk of Many Things."

10.15 Dance aluste. 11.0 Close down.

Rolled in agony through

be heard, and it is necessary that the any fractions. The hare ken up THE HONGKONG_&_KOWLOON INDIGESTION ·

pacifle world, which will he con-under the above offer shall rank for structed, should be based 03/2 the dividends as from 1st day of July, great example of the Franco-British 1941. Formal letters of offer, accept- Union, to which all peoples loving ance and renunciation will be sent to liberty can join. That is why we Shareholders as toon as possible after are fighting with our Allies, keeping; April 1st next, preciously the honour of

France

une

which is rising slowly and which day will join us because there is and there can only be one France-a free France! This may be long but it is certainty because God, renders

A

Invincible Those who never give up!"

M. Baron is leaving for Shanghai

Ko to Manila.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CÓMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE

ROAD TOLL prices which are

WHARF & GODOWN COMPANY LTD.

Notice to Shareholders

A Nurse's Experience

kotero

that

Nursex know more than ordinary people about curing their allments, hul it wasn't until Nurse D. W. tried Maclean Brand THE FIFTY-FOURTH ORDIN. Stomach Powder that she found lasting

Indigestion relter for the ARY ANNUAL MEETING OF troubled her. SHAREHOLDERS will be held at from what my mother calls 'spasm

"I have suffered for years," she writes, the Ollice of Messrs. Jardine, very severe form of Indigestion. I have bent double rolled in agony for hours, Matheson & Co., Ltd. on WED-patu. hat daring to move for fear NESDAY, the 26th MARCH, 1911, of getting it worse.

"I tried countless remedies and

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My later, who always has Maclenn Brand

me to try a dose, and I would not have belleved that just a single dose would have had so instantaneous and marvellous hr effect. It soothed as I swallowed it, and gradually all pain went.

We have been informed that at NOON. for the purpose of without Ruccess. Last year after tu-day, and from there he will inter attempts are being made to sell receiving the Report of the Direc-operation I had a most atorning attacke Green Island Cement at rates tors and the Statement of Stomach Powder in the house, persuadet above the Government Control Accounts for the year ended 31st

In gunny bags of

250-IDA.

$7.50 per bag, In paper bags of

94-lbs.

$2.80 per bag. In paper bags of

90-lbs.

Traffic Mishaps Last Week

10-

In the Colony of Hongkong etuding the Island, Kowloon and New Territories

during

$2.70 per bag. Application for Delivery Orders,

the week at above prices, should be made to our Registered Office, 2nd Floor,

ending at 8 am. last Saturday, there were altogether

62 trafle accidents Exchange Building, 14 Des Voeux! an the result of which two persons

Road, Hong Kong. were killed and 20 were injured.

Of persons killed, two Chinese males aged 20 and 23 respectively, died from injuries received while alighting from moving buses,

Of the injured, 11 were pedes- trians who were struck by vehicles while crossing the carriageway. Two bleycle riders were Injured when their vehicles run onto a verandah pillar and a lamp post, respectively.

DECEMBER, 1910.

The Transfer Booka of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 15th MARCH,incere. 1911. to WEDNESDAY, the 26th MARCH, 1911, both days inclusive,

By Order. of the Board Directors.

of

C. M. MANNERS, Secretary and Manager, Hongkong, 7th March, 1941.

R. TAYLOR, Manager and Secretary. THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC

CO., LTD.

HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK

CO., LTD.

Notice is hereby given that the Fifty-second Ordinary Yearly Meeting will be held at the Com-

"It is useless to try and explain my Kratitude, but I unsure you li is very attack Each me I feel an coming, or I get indigestion, however sight, I ly to Maclenn Brant Stomach Powder.""

You can always tell MACLEAN BRAND Steninch Powder by the signature "ALEX. C. MACLEAN" on carion and bottle. Maclean Brand Stomach Powder is never sold loose, but only in bottles. The tablets ore avaliable in battles or el tins.

If you have any dimeulty in obtaining it from your local chemist or store write 10:-Banker & Co., P.O. Box 755, Hang Kong.

NOTICE

ZAPB2.

DEFENCE REGULATIONS 1910

The following rates will be Notice is hereby given that the pany's Registered Oflec, 4th Floor, charged for mailing, single copies

the following nowspapers

A bleycle rider was injured on fall-Ordinary Yearly Meeting of ShareP. & O. Building, on Thursday, of ing off his bicycle which skidded. holders will be held in the Office 20th March, 1941, at 11 a.m. for abroad:-

Two bus passengera were injured of the Company, No. 2 Queen's the purpose of presenting the

on falling off moving buses, Four Building, Hong Kong, on Monday, Report of the Directors together

in Pacers were injured while 31st March, 1941, at noon for con- nlighting from moving buses.

sideration of the Directors' Report Of the accidents, 10 were colli- sions between vehicles, 22 were And Statement of Accounts for tho collisions between vehicles and year ending 31st December 1940, pedestrians, and 22 were due to other

The Share Register and Trans fer Books will be closed from the 19th to 31st March, 1941, both days inclusivo.

causes.

LENTIA, 1994.

METROPOLE

HOTEL

CENTRAL MODERN »PIRESPOO! ROONG VITH PRIVATE ARIN

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD

OF DIRECTORS

E. COCK, Chlof Manager. Hongkong, 10th March, 1941.

with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1910 and electing Directors nud Auditors.

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

By order of the Board of Directors

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agenta. Hong Kong, 21st February, 1941.

South China Morning Post China and Macao 10 cents per copy British Empiro and Foreign 25 cents par copy

The Hongkong Telograph. China and Macao 14 cents per copy 16 conta Saturdays

British and Foreign

20 cents per copy

25 cents Baturdays.

March 13,

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JEFFREY LYNN · EDDIE ALBERT

May Robson · Frank Mellugh Dick Foran Honry O'Neill Directed by MICHAEL CURTIZ

A WARNER ANOS. – First National Picture

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............................................ #3,000,000 Reservo Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 Reserve Fund ................... £3,000,000

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West End Branch: 14/18, Cockapor Strest, B.W.L. Bianchester Branchi

52, Mosley treel, Manchester, 2.

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Bankow Penang Hongkong, Rangoon

Agencies:

Clive Street

Balgon

Semarang

110110

Ipoti

Karachi

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Conton

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FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted. -

and

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur- rencies at Fates which will be quoted on application.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application. The Bank's lend Office in London undertakes Executor & Trusted busines and claims recovery of Britian Income Tan overpaid on terms which may be nscertained at any of its Agepeles and Branches,

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and Kulangsu), Kwantsi :(except Wuchow and Yunghsien), North

East Kwangtung.

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of

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Small Packet Post to all countries

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INWARD MAILS Strafts and Air Mall by "British Overseas Airways Service (except Lundun) by sea from Singapore.

Mar.

13.

Mor. 13.

.Mar. 14.

Mar. 16.-

.Mar. 15.

Sandakan

Cauton

- SVAME

.Mar. 14.

Calculta and Straits,

.Mar. 14.

Salgon.

Sandakan

Swatow

Rangoon

Canton

Calcutta and Straits.

Calcutta and Straits

United Kingdom and Straits Mar. 15.

Mar. 10.

Mar. 18. .Mar. 19.

Mar. 21.

Air Mali by "Tan-American Airways

Direct

Service"San Francisco date, 15th March,

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Thursday, March 13

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Ord.

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Mar. 13, 5.00 p.m. Mar. 13, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

.Mar. 13, 5.00 p.m. Afar. 13, 6.00 p.m.

Straits and Parcels only for United-

Kingdom,

Parcels,

K. P. O.

Reg. ...** Ord.,

Parcels,

Rek.. Ord..

..Mar, 13, 4.00 p.m. .Mar. 13, 5.00 p.m.

.Mar. 13, 5.30 p.m. G. P.

0.

....Mar. 13, 4.00 pan. 13, 5.00 p.m. .Mar. 13, 7.00 p.m. Air Mail for Guam, Honolulu, U. 8. A., and Europe via "Pan American Airways and Trans-Atlonile Ser- vice" (To connect with the P.A.A. Plane leaving from Manila on the 21st March).

K.P.O.

..Mar. 13, 5p. Mar, 13, 5.30 p.m.

Reg.

Ord.

G.P.O.

Reg.

.Mar. 13,

p..

Ord.

.Mar. 13, 7. p.m.

Friday, March 14

Manila, Batavia and Sourabaya.

6.30 a.m Air Mail by Air to Rangoon to con- nect with the "Brilialı Overseas

Airways."

K.P.O.-

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Ord.

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Reg.

Ord,

Canton

Thtar. 14, 4 p.m. „Mar, 14, 4.30 p.m. ..7.00 p.m.

folio and Parcels only for United-

Kingdom

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Rex.

Ord.

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Ref.

Oril,

K.I.0.

Mar. 14, & p.m. Mnr. 14, 5 p.m. „Mar. 15, 8.30 nm, G.P,0.

Mar. 14, 5 p.m.

Mar. 14, I p.m..

.Mar. 15, 8.30 am,

Saturday, March 15

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Rek.....

Ord..

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Ord.,

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