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TO LET.
TO LET Single room with private bathroom attached. Very central. Few minutes walk from King's Theatre, With or without board, Apply 4. Glenealy. Tel, 20380.
TO LET-Matshed (No. 8) at Stan- ley. From November 20, 1931, to September 14, 1932, Apply Digby, 551, The Peak.
APARTMENTS TO LET.
AIRLIE HOTEL-23-25, Nathan Road, Kowloon, Under Europena Excellent cuisine. Management.
Terms Moder- ferry.
Modern Apartments.
Three minules from
Tel. 57357,
MISCELLANEOUS.
A JUMBLE SALE will be held in the Unión Church Hall, Kennedy Road, on Thursday, November 20. Contributions will be gratefully received daily.-- Proceeds in ald of Charities.
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and Mall" priated."China" promptly
Talo-
Office, No. 1A, Wyndham St. phone 20022.
FOR SALE
FOR BALE-1926 Studebaker Tourer - sester, Apply Digby, 551, The Peak.
"COASTWISE."-An interesting book of cartoons depicting "Happenings" on the China Coast. Price $1, on sale at the "China Mail" offices, 3A, Wynd- ham Street.
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
A
DINNER
DANCE
(in aid of the H.K.W.G. & M.C.L. Charities)
will be held on
SATURDAY, December 5, 1931,
at 8.30 p.m.
Under the distinguished patronage of His Excellency the Governor and Lady Peel.
IN THE HONG KONG HOTEL on
the occasion of the opening of the new Grill Room.
TICKETS.
Dinner and Dance Dance only
$10 each.. $ 5 each.
To be obtained from Mrs. J. D. LLOYD, 406, The Peak, Mrs. SIMPSON, THE UNIVERSITY, and from the HONG KONG and PENINSULA HOTELS.
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. (1918). LTD.
LLOYD TRIESTINO NAV. CO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Not an Extraordinary Gen-Steamer
eral Meeting of the above-named
"GANGE"
THE
CHINA
MAIL.
A WEEK'S DISEASES.
Two Imported Cases of Typhoid,
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1931. HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE Opening Daily Official Quotations 10th Nov., 1931. Next Settlement Day, Tuesday, 24th November, 1931.
Buy Bell Sales Nomin
err cre
year
Laut dividend and when paid-
Company will be held at the Head From TRIESTE, VENICE BRINDISI,
PORT SAID, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO & SINGAPORE. Office of the Company, St. George's Building, Victorlo, Hong Kong, on TUESDAY, the 1st day of Decem- CONSIGNEES of Cargo are horeby ber, 1931, at Noon, when the sub-informed that all Goods are being joined Resolution will be propos landed at their risk into the Godowns Whart & Godown Company, Ltd., at an Ordinary Resolution, of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharver delivery may be obtained.
ed 28 viz.:-
That the Authorised Capital "of the Company be increased to "Ten Million Dollars by the "creation of One Million New "Shares of the nominul value of "$5.00 each and that such New "Shares be issued at such time
"or times and on such terms and "conditions as the Directors in "their absolute discretion shall "Hee ft."
Optional Cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given 48 hour prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.
No claims will be admitted after
the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 16th inst. will be subject to rent.
All claims against the vessel munt be presented to the undersigned on or before the 26th inst, or they will not
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., be recognized, chafed, and damaged
General Managers: Hong Kong, 10th November, 1931.
THE HONG KONG MUSICAL`
SOCIETY
presents
THE SCHNEIDER TRIO (Piano, Violin & 'Cello). IN TWO
CHAMBER MUSIC RECITALS
AT THE HELENA MAY INSTITUTE ON NOV. 17 & 20, AT, 9.20 P.M.
TICKETS ($4.40 & 53.30 EACH INCLUDING TAX) OBTAINABLE
Goode are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 16th Inst. at 10a.m. by our air- veyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas,
ed.
No Fire Insurance has been effect- Bill of Lading will be countersign- ed by
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents. Hong Kong, 10th November, 1931.
Do They Give You Baby's Own Tablets? Bonny, healthy, happy chil dren everywhere
are" enthusiastic as their parenta about this splendid health- | regsdator that in sa pleasant in taste and appearance, that is so gentle in its action, yet so re table as both preventative and and corrective of babyhood childhood ailments.
BABY'S OWN TABLETS should be in every home as mother's ever-ready stand-by. They quickly correct infantilo indigestion, colic, constipation and stomach and bowel troubles The tablets will generally. check diarrhoea, expel worms, allay fever, colds and croup, During testhing they are a boon to baby, casing the pains and thus inducing sound natural sleep, although they contain no deleterious drug elements what-
ever.
An occasional tablet is an ex- cellent regulator and eliminates those dangers which arise from Incomplete cleansing of the in- testinal tract.
BABY'S OWN TABLETS SAFE PURE RELIABLE For Children' Ailments'
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.
PAR LISBON ADDER MARIA RE YAP
PEP
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LED
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.STOCK
44 TUBERCULOSIS DEATHS.
Banke..
The official return of diseases and deaths during the week ond-Hong Kong Bank'.$
Chartered Bank ............ ed November 7 as follows:-
1550 (1500/1560) Tec. teis
Cases Deaths Mercantile Bk., AGD.
181
C.
Typhold fever '.
8
4
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470
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194
Diphtheria
4
3
Cerebro-spinal fover
1
.Inemrances.
Puerperal fover
3
1
Canton Ins
Tuberculosis
44
Union Ins.......
Chion Underwriters...
China Fire Ins
Two cases of typhold were im-
ported.
Summary to November 7.
The returns from January 1 to H. E. Fire Ina, ......$ November 7 give the following Agures:-
1
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125
Dec. 'None
E
1050
Deb. And $14 for
1950 and buntis
May 29, 61-
Mar. 28, BL
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Lust dis ideard for 1983
Final Coupon No. 6#1 | July 6, 32
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192
68
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14
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Indo-Chins (Pref.) 15.0
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3
(Del.) 0
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Diphtherla
107
38 Shells Bearer ..........
49/0
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19
10
Union Waterboats
28
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18
12
Paratyphoid fever
·1
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2,675
Kislag.
Benguetes
NOW!
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THEATRE 'ROYAL
HONG KONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB
"DEAR BRUTUS”.
by
Sir James Barrie
November 14, 17, 19, 20 and 21 at 9.15 p.m.
Matinee: November 18,
at 5.15 p.m.
#
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(new)
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;
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It
(any)...5 444
H. K. Realties ........ Chinese Estates $ 95
Cotton Mill
Ewo Cotton.....TU.
BOOKING AT ANDERSON'S, Shanghai Cotton...Tis.
DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE,
(This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spellings, such as harbor, plow,and altho.)
GENERAL NOTICES.
14
BANK HOLIDAY, TN Accurdance with Government
Ordinance,
the EXCHANGE BANKS WHI bs CLOSED for the Transdction of Public Business on WEDNESDAY, the 11th Novem- ber, 1931 (Armistice Day).
Hong Kong, 9th November, 1931,
ST. ANDREW'S. SOCIETY.
TEMBERS who have not yet
FROM THE SECRETARY OF M returned their Ball Subscrip-
THE INSTITUTE.
tion Lists are requested to do so at their early conveniencą, so that Invitations may be issued to en- able them and their Guests to at-i
achools by A. H. Crook, W. Kay and LAMMERT BROS.tend the Practice Dances.
W. L. Handysido.
Prico $2, on sale
at the publishers, Newspaper Enter. prise, Ltd., 8A, Wyndliam Street,
HONG KONG dollar diRECTORY. -On sale at all book-stalls and at the offices of the Publishers, 3A, Wynd- ham Street.
TUITION GIVEN.
PRIVATE LESSONS in English, French, Music, Shorthand and Type- writing. Terms moderato. 6, Aimai Vilina, Austin Road, Kowloon
P
HOME TUITION,
WESTOVER STEVENAGE, Within an hour from London. To healthy Deighbourhood SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the Ileuse of the Principal. Individual care
and attention.
Particulars apply to:"
For
MISS RUTH CULLEY,
(Camb, Higher Local, Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,
(National Frodel Higher (Certificate).
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND BURVEYORS:
-Public Auctions-
THE Undersigned have received
DAVID S. ROBE, Joint Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, November 10, 1931.
THE
Instructions to sell by Pubile N°
Auction
ON
FRIDAY, November. 13, 1931, commencing at 11 am at thoir Sales Rooms, Duddell Street.
HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at a MEETING of the DIRECTORS of Hong Kong Tolo- phone Company, Limited, held on the 24th of August, 1931, a Call of $2.50 per share was made upon all the members holding Shares upon which only $5.00 per share 88 CASES CHEESE.
has been paid, and that such Call will be payable to the Bankers of Terms: Cash on Delivery.
the Company, The Hong Kong & LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers. Shanghai Banking Corporation, at Hong Kong, November 18, 1981. the Head Office, No. 1, Queen's Road Contral, Victoria, Hong Kong, on the 21st day of Decem- ibor, 1981, a
Printing
PLASONABLE
PRICES
THE. NEUEFAPER: "INTESPREKK İNSTER);
• NA SEVEROVOÈM $7.
The TRANSFER BOOKS ́of the Company will be CLOSED. from the 5th December to the 9th De- cember, 1981, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board,
W. L. MCKENZIE,,
A Secretary.
Hong Kong, 28th October, 1981.
HORIZONTAL 1-Lady (Ital) S-A French pro-
testorats In N. W Africa ¿S-To convert, an
hides, into leather 10-Wearing away of
rocka, ae by water 12-Perchep 14-Printer's measure 15-Daface 15-Pinch 18-Negative 13-Distant 20-Butt 22-A game 24-Bolted 26-Lukewarm 28 Canines *50-An eagle 31-A marsh
12-To catch suddenly
(Colloq.) 24-Mako Jaco 15-Catton fiber 36-Very black
38-01
39-Iran (Scot-) 40-Proof 43-Part of a ship 45-A wager 47-South African
Republie (abbr) 48-8klil 48-Conjunction
154
27
36
39
43
HORIZONTAL (Cont.) ¡51-Paradice
E3-A colored twilled
goods 155-Therefore [56-A rodent
68-A' Japanese esin 59-A month Labbr.) Co-Four (Roman) 82-seed covaring (64-Hinder 66-Either 68-Small rug 68-A
pekulant fit of passion |69-Human being 170-Keepsake.
71-Used in making.
bread
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15-Angry
animal
8
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Public Utilities.
H. R. Tramways ...$ Peak Trama (old) ...
(new)
Star Ferries
Yaumati Ferries .......
China Lighti
· Mar, 20, B.
April 8,03
Oct. 3, 84
July 29, 2
Dục. | Bil cants for 1930erészmaman| Apr. 18, 21.
Deo interlac T. +30 nfc 1931
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Aug. 18, 20
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Feb. 94, 4X
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50
Dairy Farmin
Watsons ....
VERTICAL (Cont) 119-Part of a Nah,
20-Lop 21-Belonging to ma 23-Obtained Bas-Awakened +(26-A number
27-To strike with
quick blow 29-Earning 31-Pecuniary pensilios
38-Brag
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37-Insect aga 41-Borrowful
body
42-A playing card · 43-Chler 44-Part of the 45-Obscure 46-Territory (abbr) 149-Part of N afrole }50-Residence of
former German Emperor 52-Short sinop 54-Trim |65-Eyar (Pret.)
57-Carry (Colleg) [59–A married woman
|61-Large tuby.
63-Boy's name, (short) 154-Purchase
65-A grain
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(The solution of the above cross-word puzzle will appear in to-morrow's tenue along with a new cross-word made,)
Der & Wings naud
Lane Crawfordi (old)...$)
"
(new)...
Mackintoalus on Sinceres ....
Wm. Powells.
Miscellaneous.
H.K. Amusement,
C. Entertainment (old)$ (new)$
+4
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H.K. C'tructions (old) $
"
Feb. Lost dividend für yaar 15-2-25,
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Apt. 80, 83
8.60 Feh. conta for year 2-1-3 Joe 17, 35-
Mar. 8200 for gear $1-001 Sop! 80,
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3.10
(new) $
2.10 2.05/2.10
Dec. 20 custa for 1959,
Apr. 29, 83
590
Interest half gewig.
B. Ind. D.$ Bonds...$
H. K. Gert. Loun... % Prem.2% Prem!
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