A TRYING TIME.
INCREASING FACTOR IN WEST
STIFF COMPETITION.
MONEY & SHARES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS,
Bank wire... Bank on demand Bank 30 day's eight
|Credit 4 months' aight 2/1%
Documentary 4 months'
sight...
On Pari
On demand
THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 1928.
DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
(This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but pur meaders are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spellings, such as harbor, plow, and altho.)
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
authorised Capitninerayaa 149 880,000,000 Inevad and Fully Paliep ... ... #10,000,000 Berto Panda-
erung £8,000,and
Reserve Liability of Proprietose. ««»@20,000,00%
HRAD OFFICE! KONDIUNG
COURT OY DIRECTOKA :—
A. 2. Compton, Keq.
Chairman.
M. Brown, Xaq. Deputy Chairman,
W, Fl. Neil Saq.
Mr. B. D. P. Belth,
8. Mokie, Raq
行跟商工法中
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE pour la
Commerce et L'industrie (Incorporated in France).
5. Chater. Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
NEAD OFFICE: 74, Rug St. Lazare, Paria.
Capital fully paid up....Frs.60,000,000 Special working capital..Frs.50,000,000 ›y. -Frs.15,304,985 Reserve Fund
W, J., Pattenden, Kag.
BRANCHES.
T, G. Well, Kay..
Paris
Lyons
Marseliles
5t, P. White, Esq.
Peking
Saigon
Tourene Vinh
THE CHINA MAIL,"
COMMERCE
AND
FINANCE.
On London
2/- 1/8 27-8/10
15.
17 16
18
BANK OF CANTON. NETHERLANDS COAL, Bank 4 months' sight... 21. I
9
10
12
3
124
НЬ
17
18
19
DISTURBANCES REDUCE PROFITS.
2/14-
EUROPE.
20
121
240
23
1247
(24
125
26
27
Credits, 4 months*
sight
18222
20
|30 ·
On Berlin-→→
34 33
136
On New York-
37
491
39 HO
42,
On Bombay→
184 184
45 46
147
49
49
50
151
52
153
184
54
155
56
57
158
1841
59
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64
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98
68
78%
A. Mangawka, Kag,
SMUT
Chiel Manager
1. Mr. A. O. Mysen,
BANGKOR BATAVIA
BRANOITES:-
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA
CANTON
GĦEROO
COLOMBO
DAIREN'
BOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURO HANKOW HABBIN HONGREW
CUTLO
ТРОН
JOHORI
KOEK
KUALA
LUMPU'E
JOYDON VYONS MALACCA
MANILA
MOOKDIN
НАПАЛАКТ
YET YORK
PERIYA
PENANG
LANDUON
BAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO
SMANUTAT
SINGAPORE
SOURARATA SUNGEJ PATAXI TIENTSIN
TOKYO
THINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
Cerrant Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fined Deposits récaired for one year of shorter perioda la local Carrancy and Berling on term which will be quoted on applica
Hong Kong and April 2019.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Basics of the shove Bank le con. dsound by the iCONTRONG AND SHANQUAL BANKING CORPORATION. He may be
Med on application.
FOR THE BONGKONG
SHANGWAL
Shanghai Tientsin Haiphong Hanoi
BANKERS:
Pnom Penh
FRANCE: Societe Generale, Banque Nationale de Credit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas.
LONDON: Bildland Bank Ltd.
The 17th ordinary general As a growing factor in interna- meeting of the Bank of Canton, tional coal trade competition in cer- Ltd., was held yesterday in the tain European markets it is im. On demand Bank's board room. Mr. Li Yuk-possible for British exporters en- tong, chairman of the Board, tirely to leave out of account the end presided, and was supported by progress being made by the Dutch Credits 60 days' sight 509
NEW YORK:-American Exchange the following directors:-Messrs.
Irving Trust Co.
Li Sing-kui. Choy hong, Li Yuk-cal industry, these particular SAN FRANCISCO:-Bank of Italy. mui, Lau Siu-wan, Tam Woon. markets being not only in Holland Wire
Every description of Banking and tong, Li Po-kwai, Chan Fu-itself, but also those in Belgium On demand
Cor-cheung and Li Tsz-chung (Mana- and France, and, to a lesser extent, On Calcutta--
those in South Germany and Swit-Wire Exchange Business Transacted.
ger). respondents throughout the world.
zerland, whither shipments of both On demand A. ROLLIN,
On Singapore---- Manager.
On demand British and Dutch coal take place
On Manila- Hong Kong, 1st January, 1928.
along the Rhine
According to the annual report!
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1863. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-up Capital Reacrve Fund
Reserve Liability of Propriu-
tors
£3,000,000
were
Shareholders present Messrs Kwan Shu-john, Lam Kui-loung, Cheng Yuet-po, S. M. Churn, Ng Chook-chuen, J. H. Law, Tam Tsz-tang, Lui Shiu- ching, Yau Sam-sing, Yuen Seng- kam, Li Shu-fong, Choy Tin-yat, Leung Yuk-san, and Li Ping-chiu. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the report and ac-
24,000,000 counts said;--
Agencies and Branches:
ALOE STAH
(Melty State
AMRITSẨU BANGKOK BATAVIA BUMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON DAWNFORE CKBU
HUGHING MAPBAS MANILA
NKDAN
NEW YORK PEKING PENANG PESHAWAR BANGOON HAIGON
BEMARANO
NKING CORPORATION
▲ G..R
COLOMBO
Chief Manager
DELHI
SEREMBAN
Hongkong, 13th Beptember, 1957,
HAIPHONG
BHANDHA!
HAMBUBO
SINGAPORE
HANKOW
BARKINN. Blanchorla)
TAIPING
{X.H}
ILUILO
TAVOY
[PUB
TIENTHIN
TOKYO
KLANG
A
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(METHEBLANDS THADING SOCIETY)
BANKERI
. Establishe* 1296.
Hong Kong Office:-11 Quosa's HondiCentral
Authorized Capital
Paid-up Capital.
Basers Sun
Gulliera 184,000,000
(£12,600,000) Cuilder 8000,000
(£6,060,070) Concludere 40, GADO.UKO- E3.333 1331
Head Omps-AMSTERDAM L Eastern Boad Omor:-BATAVIA, BRANCHES →→ Bandjermomain, Handseng) Bom
bay, Calcutta Cheribon, Std. de Djember, biokjakarta, The
Hague Kobetan, Kota Hadja,
Kakamas
Palembant. Pekalongan, Penang, Posting lougoon, Holterdam Hawerang) hang, Hibolga Враль (Bumatra Boembai,
karta (Holo), Tegal Tilladay and Weltevreden."
7.Tamsa offede kara nats depcali Lonsa to Isl Lendon Bantare:-National Provincial Bank Lt
Carrespondenta ali ovat the world.
Wanking buringes of ovary
description transnoted.
O. STEENSTRA
tlongkong, snk July, 1977,
Мазарот.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
HEAD OFFICE:
96, Boulevard Haussman, Paris.
Subscribed Capital...Fre.32,000,000,00 Paid-Up Capital...Frs.08,400,000.00 Reserve Fund
Frs.89,384,619,10
BRANCHES: Hanoi
Pondicherry Battambang Hong Kong Saigon
Bangkok
Cantho
Canton
Djibouti
Shanghai Mengtze Nam-Đinh Singapore Noumea Tientsin Feking
Fort-Bayard Papecte
Haiphong
Tourano
Vinh
Hankow Prom-Penh Yunnanfa
BANKERS: IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paria; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Credit Industriel et Commercial; So ciete Generale.
MOND KONG
ХАКАСН
KUBK
KUALA KANGSAR
Fark (...)
KUALA LUMPUL
1.
On Shanghal-
HORIZONTAL
1-Zegone 5-Bewilders S-Flatter
102
11-A large earpent
13-Show to be fatue
14-Negativo. Prefix 15-Melody
17-Raimont
20-Efface. From
memory
22-Provented
(Bank's
0.60
26 5/16
2% prem.
Par.
of the Dutch Department of Minea, On demand the production of pit coal at the State and privately-owned mines On demand
paper) .................. combined has risen from 3,921,000 80, day's sight (private
On Yokohama→→ tons in 1921 to 6,848,000 tons in 1925, and to 8,649,000 tons in 1926, while the output for 1927 is estimat. On demand I might mention that our neted to have further increased to Gold Leaf, 100 fine
(per tael) Sovereigns £3,000,000 profit for the year under review 9,320,000, tons.
The imports of coal, coke and is shown much less than that of
buying rate) the preceding year. This is main-briquettes have advanced from Silver (per oz.) ly due to the political disturbances 5,268,000 tons in 1921, to 16,737,000 Ba Silver in Hong
Kong which caused the suspension of all tons in 1926, the figures for 1927 business in Hankow for practical-not yet being available. On the Chinese Copper Cash nom. ly the whole year of 1927, and other hand, the exports of coal, Chinese Copper Cente 6% pram
of Native In under such circumstances our coke and briquettes from Holland Rate
7% p.a. terest branch there were not able to do have grown progressively from any business during the year. 710,000 tons in 1021 to 3,203,000 Chinese Sub. Coin. 31% dis. The same conditions also prevail- BOURABAYA
ed in Canton throughout the lattons in 1926, and 4,488,000 tons in Hong Kong Sub, Coin
1926. The total home consumption! ter half of the year.
in Holland was slightly over 10,- 000,000 tons in each of the years 1925 and 1920, while the exports for bunkering purposes rose from 2,513,000 tons in 1925 to 4,748,000 tona in 1926. Including the bunk- TT. on London ering tonnage the total exports in T.T..on Shangbai
$1800 do. Lon. Reg... £134 1926 amounted to 9,236,000 tons or Hongkong Bank
£21 Chartered Bank ..... Mercantile A. & B.... £34
do.
G... £145 Destination of Exports. P & O, Bank
£9 At Asia As to the destination of the Bank of East
Тальтаноев, Dutch exports, the report shows
Canton Insurance that only a comparatively small Union Insurance $331 b & sa
and bri-North China Insurance T148 quantity of coal, coke The adoption of the report and quettes (172,000 tons) was sent to Yangtze Insurance M.$4824 accounts was seconded by Mr. Germany in 1926. It is, however, Chins Underwriters. $2 b 2.60 sa
China Fire Insurance $215 Choy Cheong and carried unani-necessary to mention that under .K. Fire Insurance.. $760 mously.
the Dutch-German Government
$4034
TOKOLLAMA ZAMBOANGA
Our branches in these two cities have had a very trying time during the disturbed period but (Philippine Islands) all our other branches have been Foreign Exchange and General Bank-jable to make a fair profit. How ing business transacted.
ever, I am glad that general con- urrent Accounts opened and Fixed ditions appear to look a little Deposits received for 1 year or shorter inds a rates which will be quoted brighter at present and we hope on application.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 3rd April, 1928.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
(TAIWAN GINKO).
HEAD OFFICE:--Taipeh, Formosa,
lacorporated by Special Charter, 1899.
aperia!
Central Bank in Formoss.
Bank-Notes Issued
to see better results in the work-only 1,500,000 tons less than the ings of the present year.
total imports of 10,737,000 tons in that year.
With these remarks I beg to propose the adoption of the re- port and accounts and when it has been seconded, I shall be pleased to answer any question to the best of my ability,
tors.
Other Business.
-
THE SHARE MARKET.
Stock
Bankn.
Hong Kong.
Stock,
10-Exist
HORIZONTAL (Cont.) 52-Boraped linen 54-Golf
slub (pl.)
{66–Made into law
69-Preposition 60-Leander's
sweetheart
61-Cozy residence
VERTICAL (Cont.) 18-A thoroughfare
(abbr.) 21-Exactly alike 23-Rond
20-Admire to exodas 29-Prank
130-To weste
82-A continent (abbr.)|32-A.plunge
CS-Ales against
authority
33-8uffix meaning
· "agent"
•
| 86~5pask
¡65–Metal plaos sorewed 15–8ooner than
-24-Ground socupled by e5–Wading bird
routing army
25-Private hint
27-Toot for cutting
scrow threads (pl.)} 28-Pronun
29-Burrenders
31-98uthern State
fabbr
+
S2-Girl's Tame 34-Equals
37-8chool book
38-Talk Idly 41-in want 44-Preposition 45-Demolished
on to bolt
18-To tear up |68-Shakespearian king 40-One more |69-Dagger:
VERTICAL
1-To run quickly, 2-Cone-shapad 3-Bymbol for gold 4-Shackic
Pertaining to fover 6-Latin for "DE"
(abbr.).. 7-Taunta
6-8cutor
10-Journey
11-To sew loosely
together
Exchange.
2/4/4 78%,
b
48-Half a dozen
(Roman)
12–With mouth wide
49-House covering 61-Preacher's titia
(abbr.)
$76
$675
b
11
b
Shipping. Douglaser
1
b
Mesara, Percy Smith, Seth agreement, of May, 1920, Holland
H.K. Tugs & Lighter 124 $37 and Fleming were re-elected audi- is permitted to export to Germany K. Steamboats... $28% b 28%.
80,000 tons per month, or at the Indo-Chines (Prof)...
do. (Def.) $74
Transports
00/- Shell rate of 960,000 tons per annum.
never water-boats This tonnage hns hitherto
$20 Mining. been attained, the largest quantity Į
$234 £60/- in any one year having been in Benguets..... 1922, when a total of 487,000 tons Kailan Mining Ad
Bat Langkats (Combined). T18
do. was exported to Germany.
(Single)... T nine during the past
months Shanghai Explorations. T
74%
Average amoupt, .... Yen 45,000,000
The election of four directors BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: JAPAN:-Takyo, Yokohama, Kobe, was adjourned to the 24th inst.
Osaka.
The Chairman announced that FORMOSA: Giran, Kagi, Karenko,
Keelung, Makeng, Nanto, Shin-dividend warrants would be ready chika, Taichu, Tainan, Takso, on the 12th inst. for delivery on Tamsul, Toen, Helto, Taito. application. CHINA: Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy,
Foochow, Swatow, Canton, OTHERS: Hong Kong,
Singapore, RECLAIMED RUBBER, strenuous efforts have been made Shangha! Loans ... SAM
Batavia, Soerabaya, Semarang, Bombay, Calcutta, London, New Yerk, Dairen.
LONDON BANKERS: The London County Westminster and Parr's Bank.
BLA
The Bank has Correspondents in the Commercial Centre in the European Coutinent, Kusas, MA eburts, Tvingiao, Japan, Tado-Culos, Siam, India Patlippina Islanda Ora, Africa, USA., Australia
Istcross allowed on Current Accounts, and Fixed Deposits at rates which will be qualed application, Deposita la Yes can be accepted
J. IHARA,
Manager.. HONG KONG BRANCH:
250.000 TONS CONSUMED
IN 1927.
Tronob Mines
Docks, Wharves. Godowns, & fin B.K. & K. Wharves A.K. & W. Docks Hongkers
inn Providents New Engineerings Shanghai. Toeke
Cotton Mills. Ewo Cottone Oriental Cattons
hai Cottons (Old
do. (new)
by those in charge of the Dutch Ranba coal export trada, especially of the State mines, to develop the busi- ness in the south of Germany from Rubber statisticians, in dealing the city of Mannheim, and that, with the restriction controversy, too, by quoting lower prices than and the position of the American those charged for Ruhr coal in the
con- game district. consumers, have given the
The geographical proximity of sumption of "reclaimed" rubber as 250,000 tons in 1927, or nearly France and Belgium has favoured one-half of the consumption of the the export of Dutch coal to these
A poor business year two countries. From a quantity foods Hotels & Bidge. raw stuff.
of 178,000 tons exported to Belgium.K.& 8. Hotels in U.S.A. may perhaps make a great difference to the universal in 1921 the tonnage rose to 1,671.-4ngkong Lands motor car vogue, but there are 000 tona in 1925, and to 2,104,000 Shanghai Landa... Humphreys Estates of case In the Americans over here, tons in 1926.
Hongkong Renities professionally interested in the in- France the Dutch exports in 1921, K. Territoriais ternational motor trade, who state wera only 135,000 tons; in 1923 Princas. Buildings that no year in the future will ever they were a. maximum of the consumption for 1,108,000 tons falling to. 795,000 again show tyre-making from reclaimed stuff tons in 1924, and then advancing to that the past two years have wit-982,000 tons in 1925 and to 1,039,- Star Ferries nessed. That point is worth more000 tona In 1926 The Swiss Chine Lights Interest allowed on Current Accounts
-$30,000,000.00 | consideration than it is receiving, market has so far only absorbed a to Authorised Capital and Fixed Deposits according
18,278,600.00 Paid-up Capital arrangeracata.
Every description of Banking and Reserve Fond
9,629,425.24 Exchange Business transacted, Safe Deposit Boxes to let
IN LONDON: The National Pro- vincial & Union Bank of England, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte Paris; Credit Lyonnais:
de
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan. & Co.; French American Banking Cor- peration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.
CH. LEM,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 26th February, 1927.
2, Les Voeux Road Central. Hong Kong, 22nd September, 1927.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行線
中
(Specialty Authorised by Presidential
date of the Republic of China on the 22nd of Novembar, 19173.
HEAD OFFICE:' PEKING.
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central.
numerous
Even if reclaimed were to fall to
15 cents a lb., or 72d., it will make no difference in consumption in U.S.A., except among the "cheap est of cheap skates" among motor
at
of
comparatively small tonnage Dutch coal the exports to that des- tination having been 104,000 tons in 1925 and 194,000 tons in 1926.
R. TramwATE
17/6
$140 $48
$5.70
T164
T4.80
T109
п
112 sa
TB.60 b 8%8 T2,05
T
TES
T81
$9.15 b 0% sa
$66 b 66% sa Tias
b
$25
n
18b6
Pahlle Utilifem.
$25
Peak Trame (old)
$18
(new)
37%
$044
da
ქი.
H.K. Electrics
(comb.) fold) $13.80 b 13 an
b (new) $12.70
Fally Fald. $70% 70% $2014
Macan Electrica
H.K. Telephones China Arena, Singapore Tractione
Industrials.
China Sugars
for Sagars Cements (comb.)
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK China and Correspondents in Europe, market has the prospect of having Museum in Horseferry-road, West Canton Ives.
LIMITED.
Estabilahed 1880.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve fund
Yen 99,500,000
Head Office-YOKOHAMA-, Branches and Agencies at:
Alexandria.
Batavia.
Bombay. Buenos Ayres,
Calcutta
Canton.
Changchun.
Dairen (Dalny),
Newchwang.
car users, said a very eloquent The Duke and Duchess of York Branches and Sub-branches all over American in my hearing. Our visited the Home Office Industrial America, and other parts of the world.
London Bankers: The National Proto supply this year at least vincial and Union Bank of England, 175,000 tons, to replace the un-minster, S.W., where they saw the in the latest appliances for ensuring safe- wanted, reclaimed rubber
ty, in factories. The Gauranty Trust Company of motor industry. New York.
New York Bankers: The Irving
Ltd.
National Bank.
Glasgow Corporation has dc- The Equitable Trust Company of cepted the offer of a Glasgow firm of nearly £1,000 per week for ad- Now York
Interest allowed on Current Accounts vertising rights on tramcars: and Fixed Deposits. Terms on applica-
Every description of Banking Bust- THE BANK OF EAST ASIA; LTD. ness transacted.
tion,
New York.
1
Osaka
Peking. Rangoon
Fengtien (Mukden). Seattle.
Hamburg.
Hankow.. Harbin
HongKong.
Honolulu. Kai Yuen. Karachi. Kobe
London.
Los Angeles.
Lyons.
·Manila.
Rio de Janeiro. Saigon. San Francisco.
Semarang. Shanghai. Shimonoseki. Singapore. Seerabaya. Sydney. Tientsin.
Tokyo. Tsinaofa. Tsingtau. Vladivostok.
(Temporarily closed). Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application
Nagasaki. NEDY
H. MORIM
Manager.
Loans granted on approved securities, Special facilities for Hom Exchange,
BBOU J. CHEN,
+ Manager.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Eatablished 1913. Head Office-Hong Kong.
Autherland Ospital (51.K/Curren88). Paid Up Capital căra
BEANOBES!
HEAD OFFICE; HONG KONG.
10, Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong
Paid-Up Capital
An. (old). da (new) K. Ropes (old)
do (new) United Asbestos Rtores, &c. Dairy Farma Watanna Der A. Wings. Ian. Crawforde Mackintosha Sincer
m. Powalls
Miscellaneous.
Govt Loane
LONDON EXCHANGES,
London, Yesterday.
Paris
124'
New York
4.88 9/32
Brussels
34.96
Genova
20.83
Amsterdam Milan
12.11
IK. Amusements
92.40
H.K. Constructions
Authorised Capital
$10,000,000
-Berlin
20.41
R. Ind. G. Bendis
Beserved.
5,000,000 1,200,000
Stockholm
18.19
Copenhagen
18.20
Oslo
18.285
Vienna
Helsingfors
Kadrid
1934
29.025
Lisbon
Athens
2
868
Bucharest
Rio,
Buenos Aires
Bombay
Shanghal
Yokohama
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: Batavia Melbourne San Francisco - Bombay Nagasak Seattle Calcutta New York Semarang Canton Osaka Singapore
Haiphong
6,664,300
Honolulu
Kobe
Kowloon
London Manila
Canten Bhanghai Hankow Bracow, Bangtok New York and San Francisco
LONDON BANKERS The Lloyd's Bank Limiled.
CORRESPONDENTA" Il principalities of the Wast
Foreign exchangu and banking businame 'of erary description Linosacted, ESENCARNA
Le Deposit Boxes (various sinna) at a poorly. rental of "trom 84 to B40%) FI MURATO LOOK POONG SILAN,
Chief Manager.
Paris
Sourabaya Bydory Peking Taines Fanang 4
Tientsin Rangoon Bulgon Tokyo Shanghat Correspondents in all principal elties
of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange, business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities,
BAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let
KAN TONG PO, RADC
Chief Manageri As Kong, 21st March, 1927.
7724
5.59/64 4719/16 - 1/5.31/82 2/64
Hong Kong!++?/0%/%s
1/11 9/16
CHINA LIGHT CÓ.
An announcement by Messrs. Bhewan, Tomen & Co. as general; managers of the China Light and. Power Co. (1918) Ltd. appears on page 8 of this issue.?.
It concerns the proposed Jesus of 120,000 new shares of 35 each, thereby raising the capital, from tha Silver Forve 1426 8/1683,000,000 to $3,600,000,
British, Yireless Bervice manner of issue.
Silver Spot 26.5/16
орап
13-Produced
42-Turned out
43-Mark fefe by blow |46–Mallolous fielog.
47-Happening
49-East Indian coln 50-Be conscious of 52-Scourge 62-General purport 54-Flow with gentle
murmur 55-Channel of
transportation
(abbr). 87-Point of compass
(abbr.)
[18-Wet
-College Degree
...(abbr).
|16-Part of verb "to be"
67-New England State
(abbr.)
SUGGESTIONS FOR SOLVING CROSS-WORD PUZZLES
Start out by filling in the words of which you feel reasonably sure. These will give you a clue to other words crossing them, and they in turn to still others. A letter belanga in each white space, words starting at the mumbered squares and running either horizontally or vertically or both. (The solution of the above cross-word puzzle will appear in Saturday's issue along with a new cross-word puzzle.)
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.
AHEAD
NCY
HONGKONG HEIGHTS
For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland is published:~
Island: Victoria Peak
Fest.
1828
Signal Station
1774
Mt. Parker
1784
Mi
A
Mountain Lodge
1725
The 'Eyrle
1725
Peak, Hotel
1805
Taikoo Sanatorium
1000
8 EH
Mt. Davis
877
ERA
END
OAR EGG
Bowen Rd. (filterbeds)
297
Mainland.
Taimoshan
8124
"OTHE INTERNATIQAAS Sena
1971
Kowloon Peak
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