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of Ice will be reduced to
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.
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RICH AND RARE,
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U.S.R.C. TOURNAMENT DRAW
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On London Bank, Wire .................. 2/- 1⁄4- Bank, on demand 2/- 5/16 Bank, 80 days sight. Bank, 4 months' sight 2/- Credits, 4 months'
..sight
The Annual Tournament of tho United Servicos Recreation Club Documentary 4 months" starts this week and the draw is as sight follows:-
Mixed Doubles Handicap
On demand Bye:-<Major Cox and. Miss P.[Credità, Heney (scr.); Lieut. May and Mrs.
sight Miles(5),
E. Grimble. and Mrs. Tottenham (30), Col. and Mrs. Wyatt (-4). 1st Round: L Goldman and Mrs. Blaker -15,4), B. G. Grigor and Mr. Grigor (~$).
T. R. Rowell and Mrs. Jeffries (+1), Capt. Roper and Mrs. Rule (ser.).
On demand
Lieut. Usher and Mrs. Remington On demand (scr.), Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Raworth; (-1).
I
T.T. on London T.T. on Shanghal
„781⁄4
,2/0 /
Banks
Hong Kong Bank
$1827 b [13224/30 sa
Hong Kong London Rog...£146, n ̈ Chartered Bank ...
Hong Kong Fire Insurance . $750 n
688% n
H.K. Steamboats....$29 b 29 8
2/1
£22 b
2/1 %
Morcantile A, & B.
..£34 n
Mercantile C.
£14. n"
On Paris-
P.&O. Bank ....17
.49% n
1257%
Bank of East Asia
.$86 b
4 months'
Insurances
18322
Canton Insurance Union Insurance
,$665 b
...370 8
On Berlin-
North China Insurance
..T160 b
Yangtze Insurancó..
.M$50 n
On New York--- On demand
49%
China Underwriters China Fire Insurance
.$2.40 s
.$280 b
Credits, 60 days' sight 50%
On Bombay-
Shipping
Wire.....
184
Douglases
184
H.K. Tugs & Lighters
.$1.40. s
On Calcutta-
Indo-Chinas (Pref.)
...$48 b
134
Indo-Chins (Def.)
$72 b
194
Shell Transports
.118/- n
Union Water-boata
.$231⁄2 b
86$
Mining
On Manilà-
98
Denguets
.$2.40 b
Kailan Mining Ad.
78%
| Langkats (Combined)
.TI0% n
Langkats (Single)
.T51⁄4 n
Shanghat Explorations
T2.80 n
Shanghai Loang
.TB b
106
Raubs ...
86% b
Tronoh Mines
17/6 n
Docks, Wharves, Godowns, &
-$134.8
.$984 b
.$5.20 b
J. Barrow and Mrs. Lindsell Wire (~5), Captain and Mrs. Thorp On demand (BCT.).
*** On-Singapore-- Major and Mrs. Lucas (—15,4),|On demand Mr. and Mrs. E. S. C. Brooks (cr.).
Capt. Vedder and Miss Mackie On demand..... (-3), Capt. Wernicke and Mrs. *On Shanghai- King (+3),
On demand
Dr. Tottenhani and Miss Luard (-16.4), Capt. and Mrs. Sanders (-1)..
Bye-C. P. Henry, and Miss Heney (-2).
Lieut. Tregear and Miss Hancock (43). Major Ware and Mrs. Beamish (+2).
Lieut. and Mrs. D. Smith (8), G. W. Sewell and Mrs. Hall (−5).
The first and second rounds are to be completed by Tuesday January 16.
30 day's sight (prívatO. paper)nan por
On Yokohama—--
On demand.
Gold Leaf, 100 azę.
(par. tael).
Bovereigns (Bank's
buying rate); Silver (per oz.) Bar Silver in Hong.
9.65 26 5/16
3% prem, Nominal
Kong Copper Cath Chinese Copper Cents 6% Prem. Rate of Native In-
terest.
7% p.2,
Men's Doubles Handicap Bye: Major Cox and Major Chinese Sub. Coin..... 31% dis. Beamish (dcr.), A. B. Raworth and Hong Kong Sub. Coin. Par. G. Miskin (-4).
Dr. Newton and Capt. Sanders (-15).
1st Round:-Major Allen and Major Ware (+2). G. W. Sewell | and J. G. Lawrie (—15),
Major Lucas and E. Grimble (-30), Major Miles and Col. Wyatt (-2).
Lieut. Metcalfe and Lieut. Mac- intyre (-3), Lieut. Phillips and) Lieut. Nowell (-2):
H. R. Remington and Lieut. Usher (scr.), Surg. Lieut.-Comdr. Crosble and Lieut. Reid (+2).
Capt, Kennelly and Leut. Walter (scr.), Lieut. Waters and Lieut.] Healing (15),
Capt. Wernicke and Capt. Roper (scr.), Lieut. D. Smith and A. N. Other.
Major Flood and Major Flood (+8), Lieut. Gordon-Duff und Lieut. Lomadale (-2).
Major Gaye and Capt. Thorp (-5), C. W. Jeffries and T. R. Rowell (-1).
N. Evans and D. M. Richards (-2), Lieat. Trogear and Capt. Vedder (-2),
Bye: Lieut. Grove and Lieut. Debenham (ser.), Lieut. Foord, and, Lieut. Kealy (-9).
G. P. Henry and T. F. Claxton (+), Lieut. Atkinson and Grove (5).
*New York Brussels
Milan Berlin
H.K. & K. Wharves
H.K. & W. Docks China Providents
Hongkews
New Engineeringe Shanghai Docks
Cotton Milla
Ewo Cottons
[54/.30 sa
..T156 b T5% n T105 -
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.89.30 n
$63% n
.T105 .b
$14.80 b
.381⁄2 n
KOBTAIN FOOT-EASE
BY WEARING
FOOT EASE
HOSIERY
FOOT EASE HOSIERY MILL.
HONGKONG OFFICE
TEL.C.5450 FIRST FLOOR BANK OF CANTON BUILDINGO
BWARE
.719% b Oriental Cottons
T24 6 Shanghai Cottons (Old) T651⁄2 b Shanghai Cottons (New).T32 b Lands, Hotels & Buildings H.K. & S. Hotels Hong Kong Lands Shanghai Lands .. Humphreya' Estates Hong Kong Réalties H.K. Territorials Prince's Buildings
Public Utilities H.K. Tramways $20
| Peak Trams (old) ..
Peak Trams (new)
LONDON EXCHANGES.
Paris
London, Yesterday.
124.095
4.85. 1/16
34.89
Geneva
25.19
Amsterdam
12.07%
*92,655
20.285
Stockholm
18.133%
b 2148
Copenhagen
18.18
..$18 8
Oslo
18.19
$6:30 n
Vienna Prague
34.445
163
Helsingfors
1924
Madrid
29.74
China Lights Cold),$12%1⁄2 b 12.603 [12.00 80
*OX O IF nhe as
OUT
Lisbon
109
376
China Lights (new). **** China Lights 1929 issue.
Bucharest
Rio.
Buenos Aires
Bombay
Shanghai
90711⁄2 5.29/32 473⁄4 1716 1/32 2/7 /
Electric (new)
Macau Electrics
H.K. Telephone
2/0.14
Chinn Buses
1/10 23/32 26 5/15)
Athens
Hong Kong
Yokohama....
Silver. Spot.... Silver Forward ... 26%
-British Wireless Service.
Star Ferries ... $721⁄2 b & ̈sa. China Lights (comb:) ...
H.K. Etrics (old) ...$53 b 531⁄41⁄2s
.$51. b ....$264 b
$6.60 b old
[61⁄2 7 sa new ....$10 b Singapore. Tractions .....12/- p Singapore Pref. ....17/6 b 18/3 μ.. Sandakan Lts....
Industriais
China Sugata
Malabon Sugars
Bye-Lieut. and Mrs. D. Smith, Canton Tees Lieut. and. Mra. Hale.
The first and second rounds are
to be completed by Tuesday, Janu-
The first and second rounds are be completed by Tuesday, January ary 15.
15,
Men's Singles Handicap Bye: Lieut. Phillips (-1) and Capt. Manon*(scr.),-~**
Capt. Roper (-1) and Lieut. Metcalfe (-3)..
".
Men's Doubles Open”. Bye: Pay-Camdr. Payne and Pay-Lieut-Comdr. Herbert, Capt. Vedder and Capt. .Wernicke.
T. R. Rowell and N. Evans, Major Gaye and Capt. Thorp.
J. G. Lawrie and B. G. Grigor, Capt. Roper and Lleut. Tregear. GJ. McEachran and
Goldman.
Lieut. Kealy (-3) and Major Miles(+2):
J.
Lieut. Keene (5) and Lawrie (15.3).
GMlakin (-3) and Lieut. Tregear (-1).
Cements (comb.) Cements (old)` Cements (new)
...86 n
.90 ets. n
$291⁄2 b
$8 n .$10 sa
$7.80 a
$1 b.
Hong Kong Ropes (old)
.$7,60, n Hong Kong Ropes (new)..$7.56 a .35 n United Asbestos
Stores, &c.. Dairy Farms 114$21.60 Watsons
Der A. Wings Lane, Crawfords Mackintoshs L. Sinceres
Wm. Powells
1st Round:-Dr. Newton and Capt. Sanders, A: B., Raworth, and
b ́21.80 89. :$18.30 aa .80 cts. b
.$3.05 b
.:$20, n
$9 b .$3:05 n Miscellaneous Hong Kong Amusements...$28 a Hong Kong Constructions ..$11⁄2 Bye: Dr. Tottenham and Major B. Ind. G. Bonds Lucas, Col Wyatt and G. WH.K: Gofl. Loans 5% Prot. Sewell,..
Major Cox (-15.1) and Lieut. G. Miskin........
D. Smith (str.)...
Lieut. A. B. Usher (---1).
1st Round-Lieut. G. M. Waters (-15) and Major Allen; (2)....
H. R. Remington (scr.) and Lieut. Healing (—15.3), .
Capt. Wernicke (-1) and Lieut. Walter (-1).
Lt. Col. Wyatt (-16.1) and N. Evans (~~2).
Capt. Vedder (-3) and Lt. Col. Boyd (-15).
-
1
Lt.-Comdr. Taylor and 'Lieut.
Halc, Lieut. Waters, and Lieut. Healing. *Wate,
Major Allen and Major Ware! Lieut. Atkinson and Lieut. Grove
ED. Lawrence and F. A. Redmond, Lleut, Foord and Lieut." Kealy."
The first and second rounds are" Bye: Surk-Lt. Comdr. C. H. B. to be completed by Tuesday, Janu-
Crosble (15) and Capt. Thorp ary 15, [(3)
Sub-Lieut. Lonsdale (scr.) and
all
J. Barrow (2)
“Errors, like straw, upon the surface blow;
· He-who- would seek a pearl must dive belaw.”
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Men's Singles Open, and
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Holder Lieut, 1. W. Hale, R.N.)
TB. Rowell (scr.) and Lieut. Bye:- S. McEachrun and MacKintyre (-1)-1,
Cant, Roper, se formada telling m
Capt. H. W. Sanders (16,8). A. B. Raworth and Capt. and Lieut. Foord (~—-2). - -
Wernicke.
Licut. Taylor (6) and Lieut. Liegt. Tregear. **
1st Round: Lieut. J. W. Halo
AB Raworth (-15.1) and and Capte Thorpe modi
Grove (-3),
Lieut. Sugden (+1)..
Pay Lieut. Waters and Llaut,"
Lieut. P. H..S, Reid (scr.) and Healing. YOU MAY NE
G. W. Sewell (30)
papers Pay Lieut. Comdr. Herbert and The first and second rounds are Capt. H. W. Sandora. - to be completed by Tuesday. I./Goldman & ånd -Capt.” January 15.
ter Vedder 256
Mixed Doubles Open
Major Allen and J. G. Lawrie, "Byos--F. A Redmond and Mrs. Bye:-Pay Comdr. (Payne" and Miles, Dr. and Mrs. R. E. Totten Lt-Comdr. G. Tavlör.
ham:
Lesuwarden: Barrow and H. R. Remington.
1st Round:—Lieut. Atkinson and Lt. Col. Boyd and G. W. Sewell. Miss F Haney, Pay-Comdr. The first, and second rounds are
to be completed by Tuesday, Janu
| Herbert; and- Missy Lusṛd.
Captand Mys. Thorp, Lieut. ary 15
Usher and Mrs. Remington,
Goldman and Mrs. Blaker,
An extraordinary general meet
Capt. Wornicke and Mra. King. Ing of members of the
Major Lutas and Mrs. Grigor, -Cricket Club will be held
| G.W, Sewall-and Mrs. Hall, Club House on Fri
(Continued at foot of Next Column) at 6 pm.
THAN
KAQ:
DANE
GEORGE K. ARTHUR
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Importance was attached by the leading papers at Home to this week's developments in China. It shows that interest. is not wahing! In fact, at this stage, with several epoch- making events to chronicle, there is an abundance of China news which will make welcome reading, in detail, to people in other parts of the world
The Nationalist flag has gone up in Manchuria, indicating (at least) the nominal extention of unification to outside China Proper The Disbandment Conference tas opened Mr. Edwardes has sent an his resignation as officiating Inspector- General of the Chinese, Maritime Customs His action was followed by figures showing a record year of revenue, due to the boom in imports to avoid, as far as possible, the higher Tanff to come in force on Feb. 1.
****** The ""Overland China Mail," the only illustrated weekly new budget published in Hong Kong, contains informative articles and reports concerning these matten.
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