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POSITION VACANT.
ENERGETIC YOUNG LADY required, for hate work un commission basis, only with prospect of salary alter trial period of one month. Apply to Mill- ington, Ltd., 16, Queen's Rond Central, between 4 and 5 p.m.
TUITION GIVEN.
PRIVATE LESSONS in English, French, Music, Shorthand and Type- writing. Terms moderate. G. Alinal Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon.
HOME TUITION.
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE.
an hour
Within In healthy from London. neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal.
and attention. Individual care
Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY,
(Camb. Higher Local,
Camb. Tenekers' Diploina).
MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,
(National Frodel Higher
(Certifiente)
NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS.
HONG KONG REALTY & TRUST": COMPANY, LIMITED.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of 30
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of 30
THE CHINA MAIL.
SPORTS NOTICES.
KOWLOON FOOTBALL CLUB.
NOTICE.
:
GENERAL NOTICES.
HONG KONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED.
FOR SALE
Gunboat
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of 40 Hit Britannic Majesty's River THE 17TH ANNUAL GENERAL A cents per Share has been-de- T MEETING OF MEMBERS will clared payable on TUESDAY, 25th
« TEAL "V
p.m.
1
Built in 1901 by Yarrow & Co., Glasgow.
clared payable on TUESDAY, 1st
be held in the Club House on AUGUST next, on and after which September next, on and after TUESDAY, August 11, 1931, at Gdate Dividend Warrants may be
obtained upon application at the Messrs. which date Dividend Warrants may
BUSINESS:
Registered Office of the Company, Length be obtained upon application at
East, Bowrington, Breadth the Registered Office of the Com-
Minutes of previous Annual Gen Canal Road
Draught pany, 2nd Floor, Exchange Build-eral Meeting to be read and con-Hong Kong.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Nominal Displacement firmed.
Report and Accounts for 1930-31. that the REGISTER OF MEMBERS To adopt proposed revision of of the Company will be closed from TUESDAY, 11th AUGUST, rules,
to MONDAY, 24th AUGUST, 1931, both days inclusive.
ing. Des Voeux Road, Central,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the REGISTER of MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY; 27th August, to MONDAY, 31st August, 1931, both day inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
C. F. V. RIBEIRO.
Acting Secretary. Hong Kong, 5th August, 1931.
Election of Officers for 1931-32. General.
Election of Auditors.
By Order of the Committee,
F. C. CLEMO,
Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, August 6, 1931.
POST OFFICE
NOTICE.
INWARD MAILS.
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghal (San
Nanning Tilawa
By Order of the Board,
W. F. SIMMONS,
Secretary. Hong Kong, lat August, 1931,
GOVERNMENT · NOTICES..
R.
LH.P.
Speed
FRIDAY,
AUGUST 7, 1931.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
Opening Daily Official-Quotations 7th August, 1931.
Next Settlement Day, Tuesday, 25th August.
STOCK
Banks.
Duy, Sell Sales Yo
pedras par pagi ve
year
ors i ers.
Hong Kong Bank ......$ 2075
.165 feet
24% feet
Chartered Bank
3 fect
Mercantile B., AB,
C.
.180 tons Bank of Asi$120
.670
.about 13 Knots Two sets Compound Engines and two Yarrow Boilers.
Armament and all stores, except anchors, and cables, have been re- moved,
Electric generating set and eva, porating machinery have been re- moved.
Jnsurances.
Canton Ins.......$1620 Union Ins,
+
1660
China Dusterwriters ...$ 3.80
China Fire Ind. .......$
H. K. Fire Inu. ......$1120
Shipping
Permits to inspect can be ob-Douglas...$ tained from the undersigned.
H. K. Steamboat ...578
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(Del.) ...$ be bought by British must Nationals, purchaser to furnish Shell Bearer joint and several bond with two Unisa Waterbout ... 29 Bureties satisfactory to the British
Mining. Commander-in-Chief guaranteeing that the vessel will sail under the British Flag and will not be resold without written consent of British Admiralty.
The amount of the
chase price.
If bought for breaking-up, the
Benga
1,80
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
þARTICULARS & CONDITIONS President Jefferson P of the Sale by Public Auction bond to be not less than the pur-
to be held on MONDAY, the 10th day of August, 1931, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the vessel to be completely broken up Public Works Department, by to, the satisfaction of the British Order of His Excellency the Gov. Commander-in-Chief, within twelve ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land months from date of sale and to
H. K. K. Wharven.§ (162 at Mong Kok, in the Colony be open to inspection of Commar-. K. & W. Docks..... of-Hong-Kong,_for_a_term_of_75der-in-Chief, or his representative, South-Ch.-Motors...........$__ years, with the option of renewal until completely broken up. At A Crown Rent to be fixed of His Majesty. by the Surveyor the King, for ona further term of
FRIDAY,
AUGUST 7.
Απιον
Shanghai and Amoy
SATURDAY,
Manila
Shanghai and Swatow
For
Jaya and Manila
8. AUGUST
.Sui Yang ‚Tjisulak
Francisco, July 10)
SUNDAY,
.President Adams
AUGUST
9.
Shanghai and Amoy Amoy
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phone 20022,
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July 21)
Eumaeus President Madison-
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75 years.
TUESDAY,
Australia & Manila,
FOR SALE
WEDNESDAY,
AUGUST
AUGUST
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Swntow
Manila
11.
12.
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Empress of Russia
FOR
SALE-1 late 1930 Harley- Davidson Combination. Fully equip
Mechanical ped with many extrus. condition guaranteed, will be sold on Sunday at 1 'slack to the highest bid- der. Can be seen at Lancier's garage. Bids or be left at Garage Offico.
FOUR VALVE SCREEN Grid Wire- Jess Set, with loud speaker and two good condition. pair earphones, in Apply Box Nu, 995, c/o "China Mail"
HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY, --On sale at all book-stalls and at the offices of the Publishers, 3A, Wynd- ham Street.
"COASTWISE."--An Interesting book. of cartoons depicting "tuppening" on the Chica Coast. Price $1, on sale at the "China Mai!" offices, 3A, Wynd. ham Street.
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for schools by A. II. Crook, W. Kay and Price $2, on rale TY. L. Handyside.
at the publishers, Newspaper Enter- prise, Lid, 3A, Wyndham Street:
PHOTO - SUPPLIES
Kodeks and Cameras, Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES
Price Moderate.
A Trial Order is Solicited.
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Tel. No. 23459. 26A, Des Voeur Road, C. Hong Kong.
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(Due Victoria, B.C., Aug. 25 and Europe via Siberia.) Parcels.......Aug. 8, 3 p.m. Registration
Letters
Sansei Maru
Tavere
President Adams ... Tilawa
Parcels,
Letters.. AUGUST, 9.
Kalgan
Hozan Maru AUGUST 10. Hydranges New Mathilde AUGUST 11.
Tjikarang Hai Ching AUGUST 12.
Tal Yuan Chak Sang AUGUST
Van Heutaz
THURSDAY,
*Superscribed
correspondence only.
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5 p.m.
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10.30 a.m.
1 p.m.
5. p.m. 10.30 a.m.
10.30 a.m.
CARE-FREE
HOLIDAYS.
The sudden change of food, wator and air aften quito, ruins the first week. or so of the holiday. In fact, many pople find that by the time they pro accustomed to the change, it is time *to return
If you want to enjoy your holiday ught from the start you should take. Pinkettes (with you. Then at the Brit olen of any internal disorders. con- pation lassitude; Irritability, you
at Jiand, a dainty, pleasant cor
Pinketten ard sare yet gentler lgeling the stomach cande enable. the Inderal organs to adjunt them. ves quickly, to changes of food, olc.
PIN
PASPEN TATION:
ENABLE YOU TO WITHSTAND THE CHANGE OF FOOD, WATER AND AIR,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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Locality.
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COMING TO
તમને પ્રકમાં
THE KING'S
SCOTLAN YARD
Anual Rental |
FOX
FICTURE
Tenders, addressed:-
The Engineer Officer, Yangtaze;
British Naval Office, H.B.M. Consulate-General, Shanghai:
Docks, Wharvet,
Godowns, &
China Providenvio (olik) $ 10:03
(new) $
11
Hongkews...........Th.
Englaceelog T
Shanghai Docks ...Th.
Lands, Hotels & Building.
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envelopes should be marked on outside "Tender for Teal',". and must be deposited by noon Tuesday, 1st September, 1931, H.K. Lands..................$ {21}
Shanghai Landa...Tla. Humphrey (old) ...$ 47
(new)...$11.40
to
All Tenders be made in Shanghai Taels and a deposit of
(1) cent) for 193). April 8, 31
Apr. 8ir Tlf.
On!
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H.K. & S. His. (oki) $10.80 17.10...
(new)${1.90|
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Apr: 10, 31
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H. K. Realti...........$ {16}
Deo. Inter 2 at 10:11 ....39.90 Interi, T. Pale $21 22/39 101
Dos. cents for 20:37nmenENTIONEDERD 104/1830 Dec.
Final
Falt.
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for 1010
Pending July 30, 31 Fabr. 24.91 Ape, 15, 81 July 26, BI
Dep. T. 0.71 for m
Mar. 12, 31.
(Apr
| Oct.
ten per cent. of the amount offer
-On ac- ed. must accompany same. ceptance of offer, buyer to pay bal-Chinese Estate $14 ance and take delivery within three Colton Mills. weeks. All charges to be for ac-
count of buyer from date of de- Ewo Couti livery.
The vessel is offered for sale in
Tis. 114.13) ---
Shanghai Cotton... Tis.
the belief that the particulars are Zoong Sings...T. [£1 correct in every respect 'but their
correctness
Public Utilities.
is
not guaranteed.
"
211
No claim for allowance of com-H. K. Tramways pensation will be entertained from Peak Tramı (old) ...$
(new)... the purchaser on account of any Star Ferries errors or misdescription, neither is Yauma Ferries $25 any responsibility taken for any China Light$46.25 defects that now or may hereafter H. K. Electrica......$1 exist in the hall and machinery of Macao the vessel.
NORTON SCORES
AT HONG KONG-
In the Hong Kong Motor Cycle. Reliability Trial.
Mr. E. H. Marriott riding on a NORTON machine secured the
SECOND PRIZE
AND ALSO
Sincere's Cup
A further achievement of the
**"* UNAPPROACHABLE” NORTON
THE SINCERE CO., LTD.
-SOLE AGENTS.
STANDARD TIMES.
Sunrise and Sunset in Colony,
Sunrise and Sunset in Hong- Kong for August, 1981, Stan dard time of the 120th Meridian East ́of Greenwich) - are, as fol- lows:-
August
12
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Inpei T, 199 far year (b) e fort
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Feb. 19, 91
June 28 31
Dec, 15, 80
Mar. 18,81
$4.00 5 (841/00). Do. Foteinipu.Aug. 1. 81
Sandakan Lights ....$ H.K, Tel. fully palt§ 17
part reio China Buss.........Th. S'poreTractions(Ord./-
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fadastrinis.
China Sugar $ Malabon Sugar...
Cald: Marg, Ord....T. Pref....The.
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Canton Icc ...unā p).fi Cements (con) ..............$ [19], (19)
(old) (new)
H. K. Rope
Stores, &c.
17.00 Dec. T. 9,900 1822.akan jenkaan
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Mar. 16, 81
... 21.85 Deo.
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| Mar. 97, 81
Mar:28, 31
Blat, 15, 31
13
Dalry Farms $.50 Winona ....... 18:10/20†' [16.10) .... Der A Wings |
Lane Crawfords (vid)...$1.20
... 18 Fob
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H.R. Amusement (old)$ {17
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C. Entertainment (old)5 || ...
(new)$
Sou, Ch. Enterprises...$|.....
H. K. Constructions...$ 8
D. Ind. G. Bonds...$
H. K. Goyt Loan....
Ap. 30, 31
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LONDON EXCHANGES
Credits, 60' days'
sight
24%
Rugby, Yesterday.
On Bombay--
Parls
123.90
Wire
New York
*4.85%
On demand
,661
Brussels.
84.8214
On Calcutta-
EXCHANGES.
Geneva
24.8514
Wire
66
Amsterdam
12.04
On demand
00
Milan.
92,80
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
⠀
On Singapore--
Borlin
20%
On demand
Stockholm
78.15%
|
On-Manila-
On demand
Copenhagen Oslo
18.18%
18.194
34.66
Tis. 79
Prague..
Helsingfors
164 193
On Yokohama
al
On demand.
Sovereigns "(Bank'a
buying rate)
Silver (per oz.) Bar Silver, in Hong
Kong
48%
1/-/! 13 1/16
Madrid Lisboa
56
110%
Athena
370
Bucharest
817
Rio
3%
Buenos, Ai:09
31%
1% prem.
Bombay
1/5
Nom
Shangha!
.1/2/%
Hong Long
11344
Yokohama
2/-%
On London Bank, wire
11% Bank, on demand... 114 Bank, 4 months' sight 11 13/16 Sunrise Sumeet Credits, 4 months"
1/4/7/16 sight Documentary, 4
months sight: 1/9/10
On Paris- On-demand Credits,
a.m. p.m.
5.59
7.01
5.57 27.01
5.687.00
5.586,59
*5.58 0.59. 5.58 6.58 5.5956.577
5.59 0,56
sight
On Berlin
6.00 0.55 | On demand.
On Shanghai
On demand, Dollar.
7% dis
Copper Cashuke.
Copper Cents............. 8% prem.
605
montke
Rate of Native In-
terest
Chinese Sub.Coin24% dis
Hong Kong Sab, Coln Par.
A
10.00 6.54 On New York
Vienna
Silver Spot and Fore
ward W... 13:1/16
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