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CHINA MAIL.
MACHINE-GUN MAN.]
How Bolshevik Rising Was Frustrated.
wwww..com
AN EDITOR'S. DARING.
4
WATER RETURN.
Three Reservoirs Now Level.
The level and storage of water li the reservoirs' on July 1, 1931, were
nd under:-
City and Hill District.
1930 1931 Tytam
70" 30" 2"B Tytan Byewash 12' 5"B 20' 5" Tytam Intermediate 6' 9"B L. Tytam Tuk 41′ 5" 24" 6" Wong Nel Chang20' 8'B 25' 2"
15'10"B Pokfulum
It was an editor with a ma- chine-gun who killed the Bolshe. vik chances of capturing the centre of Government in Berlin during the Spartakist rising in 1918. This is the story by Mr. Arno Dosch-Fleurot, an Amori- can newspaper correspondent, in one of the chapters of a book Tytam "Through War to Revolution," Tytam Byewash
(The Bodley Head, 10s, 5d.). ¦
Tytam Intermediate Tytam Tuk "Their main mob, soldiers and Wong Nei Chung men and women from Nord Ber- Pokfülum lin*.*
say's Mr. Doch Fleurot, came thousands strong up the Unter den Linden, crying out, All power to the Soldaten und Arbeiter Rat,' and singing the 'Internationale.'
[Noto: B. denotes "Below Over low"; A. denotes "Abovy Overflow" L. denotes Level with Overflow."]
Storage in millions and decimals of gallons.
1030 327:30 7.79
TUESDAY, JULY 14, 1931..
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
Opening Daily Official Quotations. 14th July, 1931. Next Settlement Day, Tuesday, 28th July, 1931.
STOCK
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Sales Noni Sta
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Cra
your
Last dividend and when paid
Banks. Hong Kong Bank ...... aco Chartered Bank .......... Mercantile Bk., A&.
B
1931 17.5.08:
414
C. Z Bank of Atia 127
Insurancés,
Canton Ins..........
Geing Ins. ............. 500. 30 Chins' Underwriter...$1 195.90
: ! ፧ ፧
197
... 43
12)
1435 Dee.
15.60
159.76
603.75
800.50
Chios, Fire fos... 675.
9.40
6.55
32.32
52.51
H. R. Fire foi, ........$
Shipping.
FIN
Mar.
Name Bomex, 1/1)-87314.
Dee, Vini 77 komis R&Bubject taj
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Des $3 elik....
Pin, zion. $10 for 1940
Fel 99, A
Interfin $150) May 15, 31
Khul 17. The 1921 -- #3 · •{ Moy:98;~~] ~
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(1400) Deo
(Fant 10 bows "$i ja
1 to 10292
Unterlie 93 nie inisi)
@MY KREME ZAMBIAN MIRI
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Beer bed for
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Deo. #106 ft 192 Kone fut 1950. Mar. 89
22. n. 21-4 un prafernalJun 15, 23
Dee. To and 1975
Levicken for 13t........
Dec. Vipal Coupon So. 21 July - 31
1" from flux de III ....................
Dec. for
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90
Total 1,140.32 1,319,37 and Hill District in millions and de
Consumption of water in the City Douglases.........
H. K. Steamboats ...$ 201 cimals of gallons during the month of June.
Indo-China (Prof.) ... 1931
(Del.) ... 365.45 Shells Bearers-
Unloo Waterboat... $28
1030 Consumption...... 341.99* Consumption per Estimated population 443.740 411,300
29.6
"When it was within twenty yards of the corner of the Wil- helmstrasse the Government's hond per day.... 25.7 guards retreated in to Wilhelm- Includes 64.14 million gallons from strasse. Thon, like half a dozen Mainland.
Includes 83.22 million gallons from taps, as many bullets splashed Mainland.. down on the concreto before the June, 1930.-Constant' supply during Brandenburger Tor, the spent the whole month to district North of bullets humming over the heads Queen's Road between Murray Rond and Eastra Street. 12 hours supply President McKinley 4.30 p.m. of the crowd, which stopped and a6 p.m.) in all other districts Hooked up. On top of the Branuen-from June 1 to 17 inclusive. 10 hours budger Tor was a machine-gun. supply (5 m. p.m.) in all other "A man behind it shouted to districts from June 18 to 30 inclusive. June, 1931. Constant supply It the crowd to draw back.
throughout the City, Hill and High stood its ground. Again half a Level Districts during
the whole dozen bullets, nearer this time, month. in the path between the plane trees, after which the boulevard is named. The crowd stood irre- solute. The leaders started to make a rush for the end of the
the Wilhelmstrasse, but chine-gun then splashed its búl- leta right at their feet..
Few were. touched except by spent bullets.
„July 15, 10 a.m. ..18.30 a.m. 10.30 a.m. 3.30 p.m. 4.30 p.m.
Tai Ping (Due Thursday Island; July 28.)
Parcels
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Letters JULY 17, Rajputana Kilano Maru
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8.30 a.m.
9 a.m.
.9 a.m.
(Due San Francisco, Aug. 14.)
Registration July 20, 4.15 .p.m. Letters
...5 p.m.
Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Shinyo Maru
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COASTWISE Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ... Hai Ching
by
"ALGIE" BENNETT.
An interesting book of Cartoons depicting "Happenings on the China Coast
PRICE $1.00,
Now on sale at BREWERS
WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW,
*Superscribed correspondence only.
STANDARD TIMES.
Sunrise and Sunset in Colony,
1p.m.
BRITISH SUMMER.
Holiday Resorts Faced with Severe Losses.
London, June 20. Sunrise and Sunset in on British holiday resorts are Kong for July, 1981 Btan faced with severe losses as a re- dard time of the 120th Meridian.sult of the virtual absence hither- Fast of Greenwich) are a 10- to of Summer weather,
It is estimated that since Octo Sunrise Sumeetber Britain has had an aggregate of only about three weeks of real- fine, warm weather, and only three reasonably good week-ends 7.11
since the beginning of the Spring. 7.10%
The bad weather, is hot, con- 7.10
Ained to Britain, but, is general- $7.10
7.10 ly over Northern Europe, 7.10 Insurance companies insuring 7.00-against-rain are having a bad 7.09 year and have had to pay out sub- 7.08stantial sums to country cricket 7.08 clubs in respect of ruined matches 07 and to organisers of agricultural 6.82 7.07 shows, etc.
EXCELSIOR BOOK STORE.
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NEW BARK BORN
DISHONORED
5.527.06 The International Tennis in France, which 55.527.00 Tournament
rain was 5.58 7.00 was mai 6.68705ed with a Bri
comp 35.547.05 had to pay a substantial sum
Kowloon.
Kowloon Reservoir and Byewash.... Shek Lai Pui
Reservoir
"I tried to induce one of the guards to let me go with him to the top of the Brandenburger Tor. He took me to the cornman-Reception Reservoir der for permission. It was the machine-gunner. He was the edi- tor of the great Socialist daily 'Vorwaerts", victims of the racketeers"
86.01 26.40
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May 3, 33 Pus. Nusi
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Docke, Wharves, Godowne, &c.
H. K. & K. Wbaroš (18+ H, K. W. Doc...... South Ch. Mown ...$
for 113').
16t-m! for 1024
SENARA
July 15, 31
444
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Mar. 19, 31
20
Dec.
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(new) Hongke.......... TU.
2.70
Deo,
2012 cents on new!
cents on aid for 1000
Aprü 8 91.
270
Deo. Pin. T. 1 Desk. T. 14 for 1930
Mar 4, 81
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1930 1931 Reservoir Kowloon
and Byewash
7'6′′B Ľ. ma-Shek Lai Pui
LA Reservoir ...... 81"B Escaption Reservoir 27"B 1' 0"B Storage in millions and decimals of gallons.
1930.
1931 *H.K. & S. His. (old)5, 16 (new) 16 278.88
435.50 H. Lands.......$
Shanghai Lands ... Tl. 1993 116.10
28.53 Humphreys (old) ...$ (new)...$ Total.. 300.89 580.13 H. R. Resities$14 Consumption of water in Kowloon Chinese Estates in millions and decimals of gallons during the month of June. Consumption AGIN 190.14 Estimated population 175,780 Consumption
per
25.0 heed per day. Constant supply in all districts dur. as to what children are like, and 1sing Jane, 1930 and 1931..
The Government Analyst's reports displeased when children' say things tending to disprove this theory show that the quality of the water Bertrand Russell.
Total rainfall: June 30, 1930, 31.42; June 30, 1931, 30.58.
Almost everybody has a theory
satisfactory.
TYPE also in
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25 8/16
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On Calcuttam Wire.C
On demand
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On demand:
On Shanghal-
On demand
Dollar ...
On Yokohama-
me
On demand
Tis. 79 74% dia,
484
Bovereigns. (Bank's
buying rate)
1/
13
Sliver (per oz.).
Bar Silver in Hong
Kong...
Copper Cash
... 1% prem,
Nom
Copper Cente... 3% prem. Rate of Native In-
terest 31⁄2 pa... Chinese Sub. Coln.. 24% dia. Hong Kong Sub. Coln Par.
At present we ars trying: "fo educate children who are quite In- capable of receiving education Dear Inge.
the most hideous of all noises the conversation and laugh- ter of other people, enjoying the selves in the same retired, spot a oneself.Mr. Robert Lynd."
There is something to be asla for Browning and Meredith, if only that they could not help writing like Meredith and Browning Mr G. K Chesterton.