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FOR SALE
HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY, On sale at all konk-stalis and, at the ofces of the Publishers, RA, Wynd ham Street,
"COASTWISE"-Au interesting book of cartoons depicting “Happenings” on the Chlua Const. Price $1, on, anle at the "China Muit” offers, 3A, Wynd- Fam Street.
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for schools by A7 II, Grouky W. Kay and W. L. Handyside. Price $2, on sale Tat_the_publishers, Newspaper Enter.
prise, Lid, JA, Wynd'nel Street.
MISCELLANEOUS.
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YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly und promptly printed."China" Mall" Uffles, No. 3A, Wyndhun 9% Tel- phone 20022.
TUITION GIVEN.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS. LIMITED.
From MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP,-- LONDON AND' STRAITS.
The Steamship,
THE
GOVERNMENT
NOTICES.
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PUBLIC AUCTION. DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held сп MONDAY, the "RINGLOR"
14th day of September, 1931. at Consignees of Cargo are hereby la-3 p.m. at the Omees of the formed that all Goods are being land-
Public Works Department, by ed at their risk into the hazardous
Order of His Excellency, the and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hong Kong and Kowlana Wharf Governor, of one Lot of Crown And Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or | Land at Sai Ying Pun, Kow- from the wharves delivery may be ob- loon City. In the Colony of Hong Kong. for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July,
tained.
No claims will be admitted after the Geeds have left the Gindowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 18th instant
- will be subje 14 rent,
All claims against the steamer must be presented for the Undersigned on before the 2nd October, or they will not be recognised.
Lor
All broken, chafed, and damaged Gouds are to be left in the Gudowa, where they will be examined, on the 17th instant, ab. 10 u.m. by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effect- ed.
Bills of Lading will be countersign- ed by'.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agents. Hong Kong, 11th September, 1981.
SPORTS NOTICES.
HONG KONG CRICKET LEAGUE.
NOTICE
IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ANNUAL MEETING will be held at the Sanitary Board toom, Post Office Building (by kind permission) on FRIDAY, the 11th day of September, 1931, at 5.15 p.
W. C. HUNG
Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 5th Sept, 1931.
ŠALWAYS COMFORTABLYCOMij
COMING SOON.
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in
"Mr. Lomon Of Orange"
Letters:
A. Fox Picture
KING'S
1898, with the option of renewal ut a Crown Rent to he fixed by the Surveyer of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.-
Su of Sale
FARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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sant-just
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Kuwbuon s
Registry Nu.
Lucality.
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Bondy Maksurements
CHINA MAIL.
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS,
On London-
Bank wire 113%. Bank. on demand... 119 Bask, mouths" aight 11 11/10 Credits, 4. months'
sight Documentar, 4 months'.
sight'
On Paris- On demand Credits,
1/03/10
1/0 7/10
GOO
months"
sight
640
On Berlin-
Nom
2014.
On demand
On New York-- On demand
Credits, 60 days' sight 2442
On Bombay---
Wire
6534
On demand
634%
On Calcutta-
Wire On demand
65%
653%
On Singapore
Ou demand
4134
On demand
On Shanghai-
On Manila-
10. 4719
#t.'
Ön dentand
Dollar
On Yokohama
PUBLIC AUCTION,
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 14th day of September, 1931, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, Order of His Excellency the Gov- ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Cheung Sha Wan, in the Colony uf Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days there- of.
T13.7831 64 dia.
On demand
472%
Sovereigns
Bank's
buying rate)
1/0 %
Silver (per oz.)
12 15/16
Bar Silver. In Hong
Nom.
Copper Cash
Nominal
Copper Cents
Rate of Native In-
terest
35% pa.
Kong
3% prem.
Chinese Sub. Coin .. 24% dis. Hong Kok Sub Coin Par.
LONDON EXCHANGES
Paris
New York
Rugby. Yesterday.
123.941⁄2
4.85. 15/16
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Terms very moderate. Roser- vations by letter or cable
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ALL SUCCEED- WEST STEED
Brussels
34.94%
by
Geneva. Amsterdam Millan Berlin Stockholm Copenhagen alt Helsingfors Vienna
24.91%
12.04
90.89%
-20.874
18.15
18.174
18.1634
193
34.51
Madrid
59.95
Lisbon
110-
Bombay
1/5 3/
Athena
375
Shanghai
1/2
Bucharest
816
Hong Kong
11%
Rie
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Yokohama ..
2- 13/32
Buenos Aires Montevideo
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POST OFFICE NOTICE.
POSTAL RATES.
'pist Price.
British Empire (except via Siberia)-12 cta. per oz.
Foreign Countries and British Empire via Siberia--20 cts. firat
Local- cts, per oz.
China and Macao- cts. per oz.
PRIVATE LESSONS in English, French, Music, Shorthma and Type
Almal writing. Ternis moderato, G, Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon.
oz and 10 cts, ench succeeding oz.
Postcards:-
Local, China and Macao 2 cts. each.
All other places-8 cta.. each,
Silver Forward ... 13
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11," 1931.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE. Opening Daily Official Quotations 11th Sept., 1931 Next Settlement Day, Monday, 28th Sept., 1931
STOCK
Sales Mom! Fin
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JAMTE
Last dividend and when paid'
Banka:
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Shipping- Douglases.......$
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PHOTO - SUPPLIES
Kodaks and Cameras.
Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging
ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES
Price Moderate.
A Trial Order is Solicited.
A. SEK & CO.
Tel. No. 23459... 26A, Des Voeux Road, C. Hong Kong.
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,-
Public Auctions
The Registration fee is in each case 20 cents.
"
Times of closing Shanghai-Manchull Air Mails are advertised on
the Outward Mail List below.
Straits
INWARD MAILS.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER U.S.A., Canada, Japan & Shanghai (Seattle,
Aug. 22)
11..'
Burdwan,
12,
..President Taft
(Ship due at 8 p.m., Sept, 11:)
OUTWARD MAILS.
FRIDAY,
Swatow, Amoy & Formina Samshui and, Wuckow
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Adon, Egypt & Europa vis Marseilles
K.P.O.
SEPTEMBER 11.
Hai Ching. Tai Ming
4 pm. 4 p...
'Cathay
(Due Marseilles, Oct. 8.) G.P.O.
..Sept. 1,5 p.m. Registration...Sept. 12, 9 am Registration. .Sept. 12, 3,45 a.m.
.....10 am Letters
Parcele.....Sept.. 11, 4.30 p.m. Parcels
Letters
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A.,
.10.30 a.m.
C. & S. America, & *Europe via Empress of Japan · Vancouver, B.C.
(Duo Vancouver, B.C., Sept. 27 and Europe via Siberia) Parcela Sept. 11, 5 p.m. Registration Sept. 12, 8.45 a.m Letters
..9.30 a.m. Sunkong
5 p.m.
Tourane.
*Superscribed
correspondence ‘only.
HORIZONTAL
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6-Baluted
·11-A river in
N. France' 12-An amorque look. 13-Towards 15-Endlosw 17-Postmaster (sbbr.): 18-Evening (Pakt.) ·.. 20-On Toot 21-Part of the foot 22-Narrato.
24-Cause
26-Noisy, slappie -27-Docfare
28-Italian rivar 29-Liquid mistura (ebbr.)... 10-Crowns 14-A.thama 38-Doctrinal view ‘at → variance with
recognized.ohurah.
teneta: 339-Candid
40-Farm Animel
41-Impiant $3-A title
·HORİZONTAL (Cant.) | VERTICAL (Cont.) |44-Pronoun",
14-Part of a stova 45-Forced air-violently) 16-Land mexaure
through the
Rostriin 47-A continent: (abbr.) 48-Perusa 49-Combining form,
pertaining to lum 51-Masculine name
(Poss, 0468) 152-A county in
E. Hungary
VERTICAL
1-Irrigatom 2-Negative, reply $-Expire -4-One's entire property
6-Short Jacket 6-Feminine name 7-A child's marble
(pt.)
9-The (Fr.)
(abbr) 17-Indigant }19–Runaway lovers
21-Blood-sucking fly of 8. Africa (pl.) 23-Asconded 26-tres 30-A light four-wheel
carringo [31-Reposs 132-A treaty port in
NE China 35-Esclertical.
Douncilm 34-Characterized by
»poslšive statement (35–Tavama
36-The principal
Egyptian goddesa
7- thon (Port }42-Senior (abbr.) ·
345-A large body of salt
water: [46–Prefix - Through
10-To Impale ihe : 2-||48÷Right/hand:(abbr)
mental powere
60-Ahead
The solution of the shove crossword puzzle will appear in to-morrow's lisus along with a 'new cross-sford piireters.
H.K, Amusement (old) 261
(new "AS 28 ("B"$ 23
C. Entertainment (old)5 18
" (new)...
Sou. Ch. Enterprises...$
H.K. Ctructions(C.R.)$
** (Rights)5 1.10
D. Ind. G. Bonds ...
H. K. Gort, LostE......$
FOR SALE.
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