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PRIVATE
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TUITION GIVEN.
LESSONS in English, French, Music, Shorthand and Type writing. Terms moderate. 6. Almal! Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon.
LESSONS givan to ENGLISH Students with particular attention to pronunciation, by English Barrister (Middle Temple). Apply Box No. 880, c/o "China Mail.
HOME TUITION.
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WESTOVER-STEVENAGE,
an hour
Within
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON THURSDAY, July 9, 1931, commencing at 10.30 a.m.
at No. 40, Humphreys Building, Kowloon.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
On View from Wednesday, July } 8. 1931.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, July 6, 1931.
THE
THE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public
Auction,
ON. MONDAY, Júly 13, 1931, commencing at 2.30 p.m..
at their Sales, Room,
4, Duddell Street.
A Valuable Collection of CURIOS.
from London. In healthy, Comprising:-
Porcelain Vases, Bowie, Large & neighbourhood SCHOOL for GIRLS! and SMALL POYS. A few Boarders Small Wall Plates, Flower Pots, received in the House of the Principal. Large & Small Bowls, Porcelain Individual care and attention. For Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY,
(Camb. Higher Local, Comb, Teachers' Diploma). MISS' GERTRUDE TURNER,
(National Frodel Higher (Certificate).
MISCELLANEOUS
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and Mail" promptly printed.-"China"
Telo Ofice, No. 8A, Wyndham St. phone 20022.
FOR SALE
FOUR VALVE SCREEN Grid Wire- Teas Set, with loud speaker i two pair earphones, in good condition. Apply Box No. 606, c/n "China Mall."
HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY. -On sale at all book-stalis and at the offices of the Publishers, 3A, Wynd- ham Street.
"COASTWISE."-An Interesting book of cartoons depicting "Happeninga" on the China Const. Price $1, on sale at the "Chine Mail" offices, 3A, Wynd- ham Street.
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for schools by A. H. Crook, W. Kay' and W. L. Handyside. Price $2, on sale, at the publishers, Newspaper Enter prise, Ltd., 3A, Wyndham Street.
Figures, Ornaments, Brass & Bronze Ware, Lacquer Ware, Chin- ese Paintings, Embroideries, Black- wood Joss Tables, Blackwood Chests, Blackwood Screens, Black- wood Oplum Stools, etc.
also Large Bronze Incense Burners, Large Bronze Figures, and Very Large Satsuma nad..
Porcelain Vases. Terms:--Cash on Delivery.
11, 1931.
On View from Saturday, July LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. Hong Kong, July 6, 1931.
POST
THE CHINA MAIL.
SCHMELING WINS.
Young Stribling Goes Out in 15th Round,
TECHNICAL K.O..
Cleveland, Ohio, Saturday,
SANSKRIT BAN.
Agitation in Calcutta Literary Circles.
STUDY O VERNACULARS.
GENERAL NOTICES.
T
HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION,
H.E ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING will be held in the A proposal to remove Banskrit Association Offices, No. 20, Ico In a contest for the World's and other classical languages from House Street, at 5:30 p.m. on FRI- Heavyweight Boxing Champion- the list of compulsory subjects for DAY, July 10, 1931. ship Max Schmeling (Germany), the Matriculation examination of the holder, beat Young Stribling the Calcutta University is now (America) on a technical knock- agitating educational and literary out in the fifteenth round.-Reu- circles in Calcutta. ter's American Service.
HENLEY REGATTA.
Cup Won by London Rowing Club.
London, Saturday.
The changes are said to have bren suggested with a view to pro- moting the study of the vernacu- lars in place of oriental classical languages.
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HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
Opening Daily Official Quotations 6th July, 1931. Next Settlement Day, Tuesday, 28th July, 1937.
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race of life and stagnate in a per- petual dusk of obscurity, I strong- ly recommend, therefore, that both
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At a largely attended meeting at Albert Hall a resolution was pase. Elementary Science, be made com china Fire In........$675
in the Matriculation ed protesting against the proposed pulsory changes and auggesting the reten-examination syllabus, offering an H. K. Fire Ini....... tion of Sanskrit and other classical opportunity for our students to
Shipping. In the Henley Grand Challenge languages in the list of compulsory keep up through the former a Cup final to-day, the London Rowing subjects for matriculation examina living link with their cultural Douglas...... Club, the holders, beat the Thames tion alde by side with a course of wealth and through the latter & H. K, Steambosts ...$ 28} Rowing Club by one-third of a elementary actence as under the old harmony with the spirit of the indo-chios (Prof.) ... length in 7 minutes 33 seconds.-regulations so that a living link modern age." Reuter..-
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MISSION OF PEACE, Kiel En Fete for British at the meeting, described the pro- at the expense of the classical Beague #12} -
Visit.
Kiel, Saturday, For the first time since July, 1914, British, warships are visit ing Germany. The event recalls the farewell signal hoisted by the BritishFleet when they steamed out of harbour, "friends in the past and friends ever
more.
When the cruisers Norfolk and Dorsetshire arrived on a week's visit to-day the usual courtesies of firing salutes and running up flags were observed; and visits were exchanged between British and German Naval officers. The port is en fete to welcome the cruisers. Reuter,
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OFFICE NOTICE.
Letters for Europe via Siberia intended for transmission by Air Mail from. Shanghai to Manchuli should be posted in time for in- clusion in the mail for Shanghai to be closed at the General 'Post Office at 8.30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 8. Such letters will connect with the Air Mail leaving Shanghai on Saturday evening, July 11,
.
Beginning to-day (July 6), the morning mail for. Canton will, until further notice, be forwarded by train instead of by steamer is at present..
INWARD MAILS,
To
posed changes to be of far-reaching languages.
relegate the character and "threatening the classical languages to the back- Kailas Mining Ad. - 31- whole Eastern culture and glory. ground in the school stage and to Langkats (Single)....Th. Hindus and Mohammedans stand leave them to take their chance S'hi Exploration...Tit. aghast at the unholy attempt that along with a dozen optional sub-
is being made to give a rude shock jects was a measure fraught with Rants. to the glory of their respective evil. forefathers."
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department of geology of the Uni-, China Providents (old) (new) $ have to study veraity of Alberta which found that
Hongkews......... beds in the N. Engineerings...The. Bengali," says Dr. Tagore, "must in the sandstone know Sanskrit for the sake of its Cochrane area in Southern Alberta sungai Docks: 111 thorough understanding, and
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WATER RETURN/
The level and storage of water in the reservoirs on June 1, 1931, were as -under-
City and Hill District.
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$1030 1981 Estimated population 442,880 Consumption
Japan, Shanghal and Europe via Siberia
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MONDAY, JULY 13. U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (San
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July 6, 9p.m.
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