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APARTMENTS TO LET.
AIRLIE TEL.-23-25, Nathin Hand, Kowloon. Under European Management. Excellent cuisine. Modern Apartments.
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Terms Moder.
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ON TUESDAY, November 2, 1931, commencing at 10.30 u.m., at No. 3. Patel)-Villas, Hankow Road, Kowloon,
A Quantity of VALUABLE NQUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
Comprising:-
7
THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB.
THE SECOND EXTRA BACE ·
hold
MEETING Will be
at
(WEATHER PERMITTING) Areia Preta, Matão, on SUNDAY, November 1, 1981, commencing at
1.30 p.m.
►
The first bell will be ring at 1
p.m.
„MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE, Members are notified that they and their ladies must wear their badges prominently displayed.
No one without a Badge will be. admitted to "the Members En
THE
CHINA MAIL.
REMEMBRANCE DAY
Helpers Required for November 11.
as
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAYS QUOTATIONS.
months'
On London- Bank, wire Bank, on demand... 1/2
..... 1/2 5 Bank, 4 months' sight 1/2 Credits, 4
sight Documentary, months sight On Paris- On demand Credits,
Ou demand
On demand
Arrangements for the sale of puppies in the streets on November Il'are once more being made. The Imoney collected is sent Home ench Year and is utlilaed to help the needs of those ex-Service men who have been totally disabled.
This year the following people have kindly volunteered their ser- vices district leaders:-Hong Kong Proper and The Peak, Mrs. Black: Police Headquarters, Mrs. Wodehouse, and Mrs. Perdue: Felix Teak Hatstand, Teak Dining Table, Dining Chaira, Dinner Wag-
Villas, Miss Dunn: University Aren, Mrs. Simpson; Cheung Chau, Mrs. gons. Embroidered Pictures, Pic-
Badges admitting non-members Franklin: Quarry Bay and Talkoo tures, Curios, Ornaments, Mantel
at 31Mr. J. Russell; Happy Valley and Wire Clock, Crockery, Glass Ware, Elec to the Members' Enclosure tric. Ceiling and Table Fans, Car-each are obtainable through the Civil Service Club; Mr. H. E. On demand
Secretary upon introduction by a Strange; Fanling, Col. E. D. Mat- member.
thews; Kowloon. Messrs. Manners Wire Members can obtain upon appl. and Terry.
It in felt that there may be many cation to the Secretary Badges (limited to two) for the free ad-who will be willing to help a little mission to the Members' Enclosure by selling poppies on Remembrance of wives, Lady relatives and Day. If so, Mrs. Black will be friends.
grateful if they will send their names to her at 371, The Peak.
pet.
Curtains, Carpet Runners, Teuk Ice Chest, etc.
Tenk Bedsteads, Wardrobe with
Bevelled Mirror Doors, Dressing Table, Chesterfield Chairs, Teak Desks, Chest of Drawers, Mirrors, Radiators, Geyser, etc.
alan
A Quantity of
BLACKWOOD FURNITURE
unl.
One Beautiful Taj Mahal Marble
Model
One Enamel Bath
One Porcelain Wash Basin. On View from Monday, Novem- ber 2, 1931.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, October 27, 1931.
THE Undersigned have received Tinstructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
WEDNESDAY, November 4, 1931, commencing at 10:30 am,
"Glenealy Hotel,
No. 3. Glenoaly.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Three minutes from ferry. comprising:
Tel. 57357.
TO LET.
Teak Hatstand, Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, Tables, ·Teak Cabinet, Bookcase, Pictures. Orna- TOTM LET —Mataled (No. 8) at Stari-ments, Carpet, Electric Fans, etc.
Jey, From, November 20, 1931, to September 14, 1932. Apply Digby,
541, The Peak.
MISCELLANEOUS.
SHURTS! SHIRTS! Mesura, Komor & Komormone that the representa Live of
Meist
Toyo Murakami, Shinghuni will arrive about 30th inst. to take ouders for one week only.
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed. "Chlt:a” Mail" Uffice, No. SA. Wyndham St. Tale- phono 20032,
FOR SALE
FOR SALE 1996 Studebaker Tourer 5 senter. Apply Digby, 551, The Peak.
"COASTWISE-An interesting book of cartoon depleting Happenings" in the China Coast, Price $1, on sale
Teak Dining Table, Teak Tables, Chairs, Sideboard, Crockery, Glass Ware, Cutlery, Linen, étc.
closure.
Tiffin and refreshments will be available in the Enclosure.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $0.40.
Children under the age of 15 years will not be permitted in either enclosure during the meet. ing.
No dogs will be permitted on the Race Course.
STEAMERS. The .. Tai Shan will leave Hong Kong at 9 a.m. returning from Macao at 5.15 p.m.
By Order,
W. L. ALEXANDER,
Secretary. Hong Kong, October 27, 1931.
SPORTS NOTICES.
M. C. L.
Bridge and Golf Drive
at Shek O.
The.Committee of the May Road Branch of the H.K.W.G. and M.C.I.. recently held Bridge and Golf Drive at the Shek 0 Country Club. The sum of $500.40 was realised. The Committee consists of Mrs. J. T. Bagram, Mrs. C. C. Benson, Mrs. Gordon Duclos, Mrs. D. J. Fraser, Mrs. Frank Haitland and Mrs, A. L. Shields.
Prizes were given, by Mrs. Harold Creasy, Grays Yellow Luntern Shops, and the Committee.
The Committee are indebted to the Board of Directors of the Shek O Country Club for the use of the. Club House and grounds, to the British American Tobacco Company for cigarettes, to the ladies who gave cakes and sweets, and to the and following for donations of money,
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
DRAFT
PROGRAMMES
ELEVENTH EXTRA RACE MEET-gan, Mrs. E. C. Fredericks, Mrs. J. ING to be held on SATURDAY, T. Bagram, Mrs. H. E. Goldsmith, November 7, 1981, (weather Mrs. H. R. Taylor, Mme. A. Rolfing. Mrs. E. Cock, Mrs., D, M. Biggar, Mrs. J. A.,Plummer and Mra. Edwin
permitting) may be obtained at the Race Course, Hong Kong Club,
Teak and Iron Bedsteads, Teak Wardrobe, Chests of Drawers, Din-Causeway Bay, Stables, and the Taylor--Communicated, ing Tables, Blankets. Bed Linen, Curtains, etc.
.and
A Quantity of BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, On View from Tuesday, Novem ber 3, 1981.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, October 27, 1931,
· UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
The following unclaimed tale grams are lying at the E.E. Tole- at the "China Mil" offices, 3A, Wynd graph Co. Ofice, Hong Kong:-
ham Street.
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for schools by A. . Crook, W. Kay and W. L. Handyside. Price $2, on sale at the publishers. Newspaper Enter priso, Lid, SA, Wyndham Street.
HONG KONG Dollar DIRECTORY, On pale at all book-stalls and at the ofices of the Publishers, 3A, Wynd- ham.. Struct.
TUITION GIVEN.
PRIVATE LESSONS
in English. Erench, Music, Shorthand and Type- writing Torre moderate. 6. Almal Villis, Austin Rond, Kowloon.
HOME TUITION.
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE.
Within an hour from London. In healthy neighbourhood.SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal. Individani care, and attention.
Particulars apply to:
For
1 MISA RUTH CULLEY,
(ab. Higher Local, Camby Teachers' Diploma).
MISS GERTRUDE TURNER.
(National Frodel Higher (Certificate).
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY
by
A. H. CROOK, Q.B.E., M.A.
W. KAY, M.A.
W. L. DANDYSIDE, MA., B.86.
PRICE $2.00.
NOW ON SALE AT THX PUBLISHERS
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Manager. Hong Kong, October 22, 1981.
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1931.
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According to Lieut.-Col J. T. Leslie, Commandant, Federated · Malay States Volunteer Force, in an article contributed to the F.M.S.V.F. Magazine states that in Kermanshah there was once a frim rest camp on a hill, upon which he came, with some of the coldest beer in Asia.
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New York is the most moral and best policed elty In the world. The Mayor of New York.