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PUBLIC AUCTIGN.
PARTICUL
THE
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SPORT NOTICES.
THE HONG KONG-JOCKEY
RAFT
DENTRY
CLUB.
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
On London-
day resumed the Secretaryship of the Salon MONDAY, the Race Course, Hong Kong Club.
1/4 4 PROGRAMMES and Bank, wire.
FORMS for the Bank, on demand... 1/4 5/18 THIRTEENTH EXTRA RACE Bank, 4 montha' sight 1/4 7/16
4 months' MEETING to be held on SATUR- Credits, Right
1/5/ DAY, December 5, 1931, (weather
Documentary, permitting) may be obtained at the
months' sight Un Paris- Causeway Bay Stables, and the
On demand Secretary's Office.
Entries CLOSE at 12 o'clock Credits, sight on MONDAY, November Noon, 30, 1931.
of this Company.
L. S. GREENHILL.
CHANGE OF ADDRESS.
ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of by Public Auction
30th day of November, 1931, at 8 pm at the Offeos of the
Work-
by Public
Department, Order of His Excellency the Gov- ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Tai Hang, in the
Colony
S FROM 1ST DECEMBER, 1931 of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 our Office will be situated at years, with the option of renewal MERCANTILE BANK BUILDING, at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
7, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Lowe, Bingham & Matthews,
Chartered Accountants.
GOVERNMENT NOTICES.
€
R.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
No. 5, 451.IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that SEALED TEND- ERS in TRIPLICATE, which should be clearly marked "Tender for
Registry No.
Locality.
Bang to Stubles Read
Hey
kalak,
Cetlessty lu
jaaj azonba
Aiut
per male siin. 139,mai
Acqual Eesial
Kowloon Quarry Lot No. 8" LAMMERT BROS.
received 'at the will be Colonial Secretary's Office until!
the 7th Noon of MONDAY,
for 1931, of day
December, the occupation, for a period com- mencing from the date of notifica- tion of acceptance of tender and ending on 31st December, 1934, of the piece or parcel of ground as shown coloured red on a plan signed by the Director of Public) Works and dated 12th November, re-1981, and subject to the conditions which can be ascertained at the office of the Director of Publie Works.
NAYAL MAN, good character commended, require any employment. Apply Box No. 705, c/o "China Mail."
TO. LET.
TO LET.-Matshed No. 8) at Stan- ley. From November 20, 1981, to September 14, 1:32. Apply Digby, 651, The Peak.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE-1920 Sundebaker Tourer -5 senter. Apply Digby, 551, The
Upset annual fee $2,200.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.
Public Auctions
HE Undersigned have received
Tinstructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
WEDNESDAY, December 2, 1931, commencing at 11 a.m., at their Sales Rooms, 4, Duddell Street, "A Nice Selection of SUPERIOR QUALITY CANNED GOODS
Comprising:
Each tender must be accom- panied by a receipt to the effect that the tenderer has deposited in
Jams, Fruits, Chutneys, Soups, the Colonial Treasury $100 as a pledge of the bona fides Honey Conserves, Sauces, Pickles, of his offer, which sum shall be etc. forfeited to the Crown In the event)
a sum of
The above goods are fresh and
of the tenderer, whose tender is have just been landed and will be
hig chasers. and accepted, refusing to carry out the put up in small lots to suit pur-
conditions of
On View from Tuesday, Decem- terms
tender.
On the acceptance of a tender ber 1, 1931.
Terms: Cash on Delivery, "COASTWISE."-An interesting book the deposits of unsuccessful tend- of cartoons depicting "Happenings" on orers will be returned to them. the China Count. Price $1, on sale Form of tender and further par
Peak.
ham Street.
at the "Chian Mail" offices, 3A, Wynd-ticulars can be obtained from the office of the Director of Public Works.
HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY. -On sale at all book-stalls and at the
The Government does not bind
Hong Kong, November 25, 1931.
BOXING.
CITY HALL TO-NIGHT
AT 9.15.
MAIN EVENT
Welter-Weight Championship. of the Colony
SIG. MORRIS
(H.M.S. "BUFFOLK") Ex-Welter and Middle-Weight
Champlon of the Colony,
VERSUS
A. B. WARNES
(H.M.S. "HERMES") Runner-up Amateur Championship of England.
AND FIVE OTHER CONTESTS.
Booking at MOUTRIE'S:— For Members of the Hong Kong Boxing Association on WEDNESDAY, 25th and THURSDAY, 26th November.
General Public: FRIDAY, 27th and SATURDAY, 28th November. RINGSIDE SEATS $6.50. OTHERS $3.30 and $1.10. Including Amusement Tax.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.exe Hong Kong, November 27, 1931.
£50 CASH FOR POEMS.
fices of the Publishers, 3A, Wynd-itself to accept the highest or any e50 is offered in Cash Prizes for
am Street.
MISCELLANEOUS.
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and
tender.
poems. Full particulars free. MSS. HAROLD T. CREASY, of all descriptions also required, both Director of Public Works. for book issue and for magazines. No reading fees. Current lists and book: lets of commendation on application. 14th November, 1931.
ARTHUR H. STOCKWELL, LTD. 29, Ludgate Hill, London, England.
promptly
printed-"China"
Ofice, No, SA, Wyndham St.
Mail" Tele.
phone 20022.
G
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TUITION GIVEN.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
LESSONS In English,
No. S. 452.-IT IS HEREBY
PRIVATE
French, Music, Shorthand and Type-
writing Terms moderate. 6, Aimai NOTIFIED that SEALED TEND-
Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon
HOME TUITION.
from London.
which should be clearly marked "Tender for Kowloon Quarry Lot No. 15," at the Colonial | will be received Within In healthy Secretary's Office until Noon of
ERS in TRIPLICATE,
WESTOVER STEVENAGE. an hour
Reighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS MONDAY, the 7th day of Decem- and SMALL POYS. A few Boarders ber, 1931, for the occupation, for received in the House of the Principal. period commencing from the individual care and attention.
Particulars apply to:
For
MISS RUTH CULLEY,
(Camb. Higher Local, Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,
(National Frodol Higher (Certificate).
o
!!
aid
date of notification of acceptance of tender and ending on 31st De-
or orde comber, 1934, of the pleca parcel of ground as shown colour-ni ed red on a plan aigned by the Director of Public Works and dat- ed 10th November, 1981, and sub- ject to the conditions which can
HONG KONG'S NEW be ascertained at the office of the
TAXI SERVICE.
All New Willys
SALOON CARS STATIONS: Ramsey St., and Wing Lok St. opposite Wing On Co., and Sincere Co.
PROMPT and ⠀
COURTEOUS SERVICE.
SUN TAXI CO., 45, Wing Lok Street, Office and Service Tel. No..
20415.
Director of Public Works.
Upset annual fee $1,500. Each tender must be accom- panied by a receipt to the effect that the tenderer has deposited in the Colonial Treasury à sum of $100 as a pledge of the bona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown in the event of the tenderer, whose tend eris, accepted, refusing to carry but the terms and conditions of his tender.
On the acceptance of a tender! the deposita of unsuccessful tond- crers will be returned to them.
Form of tender and further par- ticulara.ban bo, obtained from the office of the Director of Public Works: ...'
..
The Government does not bind Itself to accept the highest or any tender.
HAROLD T. CREASY, REASY. Director of Public Works. 19th November, 1931.
Mr.
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Kodaka's
of Natural
and
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1931.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE
Opening Daily Official Quotations 28th Nov., 1931.
Next Settlement Day, Tuesday, 2nd December,
STOCK
Buy-Sell-
Salesom, Po.
Last dividend and who puld
Insurances.
123
year
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(Plus) on 201
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Mar. 25, BA
4
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Banke,
Hong Kong Bank.....$ Chartered Bank .....................
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685
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On demand
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Feb. 23, 91
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On demand
... 24
Capton Ins, ......
[1460 | Deo, Fin. 22 bob.$10 for 1929 £..
·Credits, 60 days' sight 25
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Wire
20
China Underwriters ...$
420
15
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Trader 19
May 19, 3 May 29, 81
Dec. Nond
On demand
90.
Chins Fire Ins........
1000
On Calcutta-
Wire
90
H. K. Fire loc, ......$
1450 Nic
On demand
90
Shipping.
On Singapore-
On demand.............
58
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48
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Tls. 75%
Shells Bearer.
Dollar
23
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On Yokohama➡
48%
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1/5 1⁄2
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191%
Bar Sliver in Hong
Kong
Nam.
Copper Cash
Nom.
Copper Cente
3% prem.
Rate of Native In-
torest
31% p.a.
Docks, Wharvas, Godowns, &c.
On demand
Sovereigns
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Chinese Sub. Coin. 26% día. Hong Kong Suh. Con Par
|H. K. Steamboat ... 24.
Indo-China (Pref.) ... |
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LONDON EXCHANGES
| China Providents (old) $
Rugby, Yesterday.
Paris
New York'
Montreal
90 3.5% 4.07/2
Brussels
25 5/16
Geneva
18.15
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8.70%
682
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14 13/16
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Lands, Hotel, &
Buildings.
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Shangbai Lands ...Tie.
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(new)...
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H. K. Electrice......$771 Macao
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109%
Zoong Sings.Th.
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Exhibition
Cultured
PEARLS
AND
PEARL JEWELLERY
OPENED WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25
t
AT
MESSRS. KOMOR & KOMOR
FOR.
TEN DAYS ONLY
9 A.M. to 5 P.M.
Pearls make a good Christmas Present, to suit every pocket...
KOMOR & KOMOR
ART & CURIO EXPERT
YORK BUILDING,
CHATER ROAD.
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Apr. 22, 51
56%
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H.K. C'tructions (old)... (1.15
(new) $ 9.05
B. Ind. G. Bonds...$
H, K. Gov. Loo..Prom
GENERAL NOTICES.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. beg to ad-
vise that they will be occupying officea as from, MONDAY
new.
AMERICAN CHEMICAL DIAMONDS.
Equal to real diamonds in brilliancy of lustre Cuts and hardness.
glass ke real dia monds, Proof against
fle, nitric fire, steel. acid, etc. The bril
morning, 30th November, on the lancy of lustre will never become
second floor, Asiatic Building,doll Queen's Road,
R EJ. R. MITCHELL, SE Branch Manager. Hong Kong, '27th Nov., 1931.
Price per carat ten shillings.
Terms: Cash of C.O.D,
THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL DIAMOND CO
P.O. Pax No. 280, Penang.