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ON
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“DON” WHISKY IS
AGED AND
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You will like its delicate, matured
flavour.
TO-DAY-NOW-TRY "DON"
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Union Building (Opposite GP.O.)
Agent for:- ADMIRALTY CHARTS, ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers. High Class English Jewellery.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
AT THE NEW SILK STORE.
TAJMAHAL SILK STORE.
LADIES': Shawls, Houri Coats, Kinomos, Underwears (3 pc. set) at $15.00, GENTLEMEN'S:-Silk Shirts $3.00 & Silk Pyjamas $6.00. 5, Flower Street,
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DENTIST.
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ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES,
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12, Queen's Road, Central. Tel. C.8270,
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.
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New Work & Repairs.
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OPTICIAN.
THE CHINA
UNEMPLOYED
490,000 Idle Following the CE.R. War
CLAIM FOR DAMAGES
MAIL.
MR. V. GONSALVES Death of Recreio Club Founder
A FORMER PRESIDENT
Harbin, Yesterday, One of the founders of the Club Upon Investigation made along de Récrelo, and a leading spirit in the Chinese Eastern Railway, it Is the activities of that Club since its found that the Chinese workers, inception, the death of Mr. V. Gon- who had lost their employment after salves, which occurred last night, the Saviet Invasion, totalled is a great loss to the local Portu- 490,000, of which 217,168 returned guese community.
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to their respective villages, are now The late Mr. Gonsalves devoted coming back to Harbin, looking for much of his time to the manage employment, due to the recent re-ment of the Club de Recreio, from sumption of the C.E.R..
its earliest days. He had on two During the Soviet invasion, the occasions served as President,and damages in Kirin Province amount his demise will be learned of with ed to $17,000,000, a report of which much regret by all those who had has been submitted to the North-come in contact with him. eastern Political Council, in order to ask Russia for compensation at the coming Sino-Russian confer ence. With regard to the military damages a detailed list will be made by the Border Defence Authorities.
-Canton News Agency,
CHURCH NOTICES
OF ONE CHANGE
DOLLAB IS MADS FOR ALL NOTICES UNDER
HEADING
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ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL HONG KONG
March 2, Quinquagesima Sunday.
Holy Communion, 8 a.m. Holy Communion (Peak Ghurch),
8 a.m.
Children's Service, 10 am.
Sunday School at Peak School,
10a.m.
Ordination Service, 11 a.m.
Rev. Preacher:
A. The
D.
Stewart, Headmaster of St. Paul's College.
Evensong, 6 p.m.
Preacher: Rev. I. V. Koop, Social Evening in Cathedral Hall after Evensong.
WESLEYAN METHODIST
CHURCH.
(Queen's Road East)
Sunday Services: Morning, 10.15
a.m.
Preacher: Rev. Edgar Dewatowe. Evening, 6 p.m.
Preacher: Rev. Edgar Dewatowe. Sunday School, 3 p.m.
Sailors' and Soldlers' Home Sunday: 8.15 p.m., Service Men's Hour.
Monday: 3 p.m. meeting of the Ladies' Church Aid.
Have You Heard?-
A country. labourer was endea- vouring to explain to several com- panions the meaning of the word "phenomenon."
"It's like this, mates," he began. "Now, you see that fold of thistles? Well, that's no phenomenon,
"No?"
"Well, even if there was a donkey
SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 1930.
HONG. KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
I
Opening Daily Official Quotations 28th February, 1930.
Banks.
STOCK
EN
Buy-Sell Sales Nomar
Via,
DIVIDEND
PAID
J
161
Dec.
Dac.
Ploni zi afe 103
"ox, 1/7)=@1,25] | Feb. 24, 80
merly Take 192
Area 1/
29 151
Dec.
44 for 1920.
Hong Kong Bank ....3 Chartered Bank Mercantile B., AaB.£
c. L
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in the field at the same time, that Bank of Asia (07)|x.) wouldn't be a phenomenon. You see, mates?"
Insurances. "Eyes," came the chorus, even Canton las, more doubtful than before.
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Mar. 16,49
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"But if you saw that donkey sit-Union Int. $379 Mr. Gonsalves was formerly emting on a thistle singing like a lark) ployed at Messrs. David Sassoon well, mates, that would be a China Fire Ins. $340 and Co., but up to the time of his denth he was engaged by MessTS. Maxim and Co. He leaves three sons to mourn his death.
The funeral takes place this afternoon. Owing to Mr. Gon. salves's death, the Club de Recrolo will not play their League football
fixture.
'BUS FATALITY
Boy Knocked Down in Queen's Road
V
phenomenon."
Man (morning after a night out, to kitten in his bedroom): "That's right, stamp about!"
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Shipping.
Douglies
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Algernon (reading joke): "Fancy todo Chinx (Prof.)... | this, Percy; a chap here thinks that
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Mining.
"Hard-working little wife you've got, Bill," said the traveller to the Bengucts... 53 amall shopkeeper, as he watched the Kailan Mining Ad. if shopkeeper's wife busy in the shop. Langkat (Cont.)...Th.
"My word, yes," replied the man;
(Single) ...Tls. "I only wish I had a couple more chal Exploration...The. Hike her."
"Madam, you've already over- drawn your account."
"What's that?" "You haven't any more money in the bank."
J
14
Rauba Tronoh Mines
Loan... Tls.
....$143
Docks, Wharvas,
Godowas, &c.
RESULT OF INQUEST
Yesterday afternoon Mr. A. W. G. II. Grantham held an enquiry at the Central Magistracy Into the death of a Chinese youth named Tang Sang (35), who was killed in Queen's Road West on February 15 through being run over by a Hong Kong Hotel bus.
According to the bus driver, the youth suddenly dashed across the road in front of the vehicle. Ho probably did not see the approach. ing bus because he was carrying a
N. Engineerings...Tls. 7.80 Two friends were crossing the Shanghai Docks ...Th. 125 basket of refuse on his should- ocean, and one did not find his sen er. Witness immediately swerv-legs throughout the voyage. His
ed
"The idea! A fine bank, I think, H. K. & R. Wharva..$ to be out of money because of the H. K. & W. Decks...$ 32 little I've drawn. Well, I'll go China Providente....$5.00 5 somewhere else."
Hongkow .........$ 295
Cotton Mille.
the bus but it was im friend burst into the cabin where Ewo Cotons.......Th. 16 possible to avoid knocking the boy down.
The Caroner returned a verdict of accidental death.
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CO, 'Phone 2232.
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Monday and Thursday. 6.80 to 7
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Lands, Hotels & Buildings.
"Baby was taken very bad while you were out, mum," said the new maid:
"Oh, dear!" said the young wife; "is he better now?"
"Oh, he's all right now; but ho was ill at first. He seemed to come over quite faint, but I found his medicine."
"Good gracious! What have you given the child? There is no medicine in the house."
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Doc. Ist dividend for 1944.
105
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July 91, 90
Dec. 1 for 1993
Feb, 8, 29
Fob. for yar
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198
H. K. Tramways $19.70 Peak Trams fold)...
(new) ....$
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Star Ferria....... China Light ......
And the girl triumphantly pro- duced 2 bottle labelled, "Kid H. K. Electrics 69 Pro-reviver."
Maceo *
......$ 28 Sandakan Light $41
$19.95
9 p.m.-Local Football News and Overture:
"Cavalleria Rusticana" (Maccaga!),
(1) Introduction, (2) Sicilianna,
(3) Introduction (Concluded),
The British National Opera Company's. Orchestra. (Conducted by Aylmer Buesst).
Dea. Interim ente / 12 Ang. 12, 99
Bets wines.
| Deo, $i for 1990.
JUDO 5, 99
Dec. Final cents afe t
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Sep 18, 29
Feb, 21, 29
10/-
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Dec. ten profet $4.
Fob, 6, 19
Industrials.
China Sugars.......$45 a
In Liquidation.
cen-
Malabon Sugars ...
... 27
Dec. Ps. 3 for 19
District visitor: "I am told that H.K. Tekphones you have a model husband, Mys. China Buses ....Th. 17 Smith.
+1
Mrs. Smith: "They do call him S'poreTractions(Ord.'s/- that, mum. But he ain't no workin' model, I will say,”
Pressman (interviewing
9.15 p.m.-Dance Programme of tenarian)"And to what do you Columbia Records by courtesy of the Anderson Music Company,
11.80 p.m.-Closs Down.
Cald: Macg, Ord...Tla, Pref...Th.
attribute your old age, zir"
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EXCHANGES
Study of Cantonese The first of a series of twelve lessons on the study of Cantonese will be broadcast from the Studio, at 7 p.m. on Tuesday next, and thereafter on sach Tuesday and Friday at the same time. The lex- The Public is cordially invited sons will be delivered by the Rev. to attend the service and visit the H. R. Wells, 0.B.E. author
1/5/ of Bank, on demand... 1/6 13/10 Reading Room.
"Cantonese for Everyone" which Bank, 80 days' sight book will be the text book for the Bank, 4 months. sight 1/6. course. "Cantonese for Every Credits, “4
p.m.
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and
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lar,
It is essential that if full ad-
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bo no time to teach the first lesson On demand.....
On Berlin-m again although it will be referred to in the course of the second lesson..
Listeners are further advised that Mr. Wells wishes to have let ters from learners stating their dificulties, answers to which will be given in the course of the follow Ing lesson.
WARSHIPS IN PORT
British warships in port this morn ing were:
In- Buin of RN. Dockyard: Tamer, Bridgewater, Sandwich,
North Arm: Bruce
West Will's Potersfield"
In Dock Seraphy Herald Iroquols,
No. 11 Buoy 18tormclogd
Whampoa Bufolk
(Foreign, man & war in port were:
Japanese Light Cruises Azudz
U.S. Gunboat Helena,
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BRITON ATTACKED
Fifteen Years for Assailant
Jerusalem, Yesterday. The Arab assailant, of Mr. Bentwich, a British official, last November, has been sentenced to fifteen years hard labour
| An Arab lawyer, Abcarius Veg has left for London to try to ar range for the Privy Council to hear the cases of seventeen Araba whose death sentences: In connec- tion with the August outbreak have been confirmed by the Pales tine Court of Appeal-Reuter
[It was reported on November 24, that Mr. Norman Bentwich, the Public Prosecutor for the Mandatory Administration, WAS wounded in the leg by a show fre
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Copper Cash
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Nominal 8% prem
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buying rate).
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Bar Silver in Hon
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