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FOR SALE-1026 Studebaker Tourer -6 seater Apply Digby, 551, The Peak.
"COASTWISE."-An interesting book of cartoons depicting "Happenings" on the China Const. Price $1, on sale at the "China Mall" ofcos, BA, Wynd- ham Street
HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY, -On sale at all book-stalls and at the ices of the Publishers, 3A, Wynd- Lam Street.
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for schools by A. H. Crook, W. Kay and Price $2, an calo W. L. Handyside,
at the publishers, Newspaper Enter. prize, Ltd, JA, Wyndham Street,
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HONG KONG AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION.
THE CHINA
GENERAL NOTICES. WANTED A WIFE } ·
A
CHANGE OF ADDRESS.
Wanted-s wife, who is always cheerful and well, able to greet her husband with a smile that is genuine, ready to go out with him and share S FROM 1ST DECEMBER, 1931 his pleasures.
Many a man wants a wife like this, our Office will be situated at and many a wife wants to be a wife TE ANNUAL DINNER DANCE
Will be held at the PENIN-MERCANTILE BANK BUILDING,ke this also. Yet, because she is in
7, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, SULA HOTEL, Kowloon, on FRI- DA, December 18, 1981.
Lowe, Bingham & Matthews, at the Tables may be booked
Chartered Accountants. Peninsula or Hong Kong Hotel.j Charge for each person $6. Pay- ment must be made when booking tables, tickets will be issued.
in English, PRIVATE LESSONS French, Music, Shortband and Type- writing. Terms moderate. 0, Almal Vulas, Austin Road, Kowloon,
HOME TUITION.
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE,
Within In healthy SCHOOL for GIRLS
an hour from London. neighbourhood.
and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principni.
individual care and attention.
Particulars apply to:
For
MISS RUTH CULLEY,
(Camb, Higher Local, Camb. Teachers' Diploma).
MISS GERTRUDE TURNER
(National Frodel Higher (Certificate).
HONG KONG HEIGHTS
By Order,
B. D. EVANS,
Hon. Secretary.Į
poor health, always tired and listless, two lives are made miserable.
Most ill-health in women is due to annemin blood impoverishment, caus ed in most cases, by the peculiar de- mands of nature upon a woman's con- stitution. Blood Impoverishment is the caure of those wearisoms back
headaches, aches, those distressing hood that pallor and breathlessness.
As the condition grows worse diges- THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE tive troubles and norve weakness fol-
tle
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
SIR ROBERT & LADY HO TUNG'S second
RECEPTION.
T INSURANCE CO. Des to ad- low, with sometimeve Hong Kong, December 1, 1931. vise that they will be occupying thin blood becoming full of impur-
new offices, as from MONDAY ¡ities.
women should not delay Anacniic morning, 30th November, on the
floor. Asiatic Building, one single day but should start on a course of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills, the Queen's Road.
famous blood-making tonic pills that E. J. R. MITCHELL
have been making ailing women well Branch Manager. and strong for over forty years.
Dr. Williams Pink Pills actually Hong Kong, 27th Nov., 1931.
create new supplies of rich pure blood which invigorates the whole system, brings new strength and in a very short time establishon normal good health: All "chemists can supply you.
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For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland te published:-
Victoria Peak
Island.
THE Undersigned beg to advise having secured the services of Special Ferries of the Star Ferry Company (which will be dressed), according to the schedule here-) under given, for the convenience of gurata attending the Reception of
SPORTS NOTICES.
CLUB.
Sir Robert and Lady He Tung at THE HONG KONG JOCKEY the Peninsula Hotel on Wednesday, December 2, 1931:-
Feet.
1823
Signal Station
1774
M Parker
1784
Mountain Lodge
1725
The Eyrie
1725
Peak Hotel
1308
Taikoo Sanatorium
1000
Mt. Davla
877
Bowen Road (Akerbeds)
297
Mainland.
Foot
Tālmoshan
8124
Kywloon Posk
1971
THE
From Hong Kong From Kowloon T
8.00 p.m.
6.00 p.m. 6.30 p.m. 6.43 p.m.
3.30 p.m.
3.45 p..
7,00 p.m.
4.00 p.m.
7.15 p.m.
4.15 p.m.
7.30 p.m.
4.20 p.m.
5.00 p.m.
7.45 p.m. 5.30 p.m.
8.00 p.m. THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS. LTD.
THEATRE
1
THIRTEENTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valley on SATURDAY, December 5, 1981, commencing at 2 p.m.
The first boll will be rung at 1.30.p.m.
FOR SALE.
Flower and Vegetable
SEEDS
Indication points to a HEAVY DEMAND
EXCHANGES.
́TO-DAY'S “QUOTATIONS.
On London Bank, wire
1/4 Bank, on demand
... 1/4 5/16
4 months' Bank, '4 montha' sight 1/4 7/16 Credits,
1/5 4 sight Documentary,
months' sight 1/59%
On Paris"
On demand Credits,
sight
On Bombay-- Wire.. On demand
Wire On demand
On demand
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1931.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE Opening Daily Official Quotations lat Dec., 1931. Next Settlement Day, Tuesday, 22nd December.
Bay-Sell Sales Fem
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Last dividend and when paid
STOCK
Backs,
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Rauta.........
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On New York-
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23
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$420
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On Singapore-
H.. K. Steamboats.
200
58
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On demand
46
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On Jemand Dollar
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On demand Sovereigns
46%
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Silver (per oz.)
18 13/16
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4
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Nom.
143
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Nom.
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3%% p.8.
Dacks, Wharves, Godowns, &c.
H. K. & K. Wharves.. 152 H. K. & W. Dockn... South Ch. Motors (A) $ (B) $
Doc.
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$19
China Provident (old) $
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Paries
8714
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3.41
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Milan
66
Berlin
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4
Stookholm
18
Buenos Aires
382
Copenhagen
184
Montevideo
30
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Helsingfors Madrid
194 Sellers
404
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199
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed.
No one without a badge will be i admitted to the Members' Enclos
Badges
Non- admitting Members to the Members' Enclos- and Club Rooms at $5 for
ure.
ure
ROYAL Gentlemen and $3 for Ladies (both including tax) дте obtainable through the Secretary upon Intro- duction by a member, such member to be responsible for payment of all chits, &c.
THE HONG KONG PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY presents
MISS HOOK
OF
HOLLAND
(By permission of Sir George Dance).
DEC. 11, 12, 14, 17, 18, 19 at 9.15 p.m. MATINEE: Wednesday, Dec. 16, at 4.30 p.m. BOOK NOW AT ANDERSON'S.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned havo received instructions to sell by Public Auction
.
ON MONDAY, December 7, 1931, commencing at 10.30 am. at "Edgehill," No. 12, The Peak. A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
Comprising
FURNITURE,
Chesterfield Couch and Arm- chairs, Extension Dining Table
Tenk and Chairs,
Hatatands, Marble Top Tables, Mirrors, Gar- peta, Rugs, etc.
Teak Bedsteads, Child's Cols, wardrobes with Bavelled Mirrora,
Dressing Tables with Mirrors,
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will not be on sale at the Race Course.
Members can obtain, upon plication to the Secretary, Badges (limited to ONE) for the Free Ad- mission to the Members' Enclosure of wiver, lady relatives and frionda. Names must be stated when applying.
On ne pretext will children be pormitted in either Enclosure dur- ing the Meeting.
are
Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they ordered from the No. 1 Boy by 5 December 4. Telephone p.m. on 21920.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE, The Price of Admission to the Enclosure is $2 in- Public cluding tax, for all persons, includ ing ladies, and is payable at the Gate.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are admitted Half Price.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, &c, will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Raco' Meeting.
Tifins will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Enclos-
for needs
THIS SEASON.
To be sure of gatting every variety you wish we suggest that you
ORDER-TO-DAY.
GRACA & CO.,
No. 10, Wyndham Street. P. O. Box 620. Hong Kong
Athens Bucharest
Bombay
Shanghai
Hong Kong Yokohama Silver Spot
Silver Forward
Rate of Native In-
terest Chinese Sub. Coin... 26% dis. Hong Kong Sub. Coln Par.
LONDON EXCHANGES
-British Wireless Service, (Continued in preceding Column.)
DAILY CROSS-WORD. PUZZLE.
(This crossword puzzle has been made by an export but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic #pellings, such as harbor, plow, and altho.)
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H. K, Realties ...... Chince Estate ...$
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By Order,
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Box Ottomans, Occasional Tables, LAMMERT BROS.
Wine Rack,
A Few Pieces Cantan Blackwood. Ware,
1 Aviary,
1 Pathephone and Records, also
2 Salamander Anthracite Continuous Burning Stoves
and
Plants in Pot. Terms: Cash on Delivery. On View from Sunday, Decem- ber 5, 1931.
Catalogues will be lasued,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, December 1, 1981.
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.
SCOTT OCAN N SOAR MY TE AMT HEC
AGUA. FINE
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS
AND SURVEYONS.
- Public Auctions-
TH
THE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
WEDNESDAY, December 2, 1981, commencing at 11a.m.,
at their Sales Rooms,
4, Duddell Street,
A Nice Selection of SUPERIOR QUALITY CANNED GOODS
Comprising:-
Jams, Fruits, Chutneys, Soups, Honey Conserves, Sauces, Pickles, ota
!
The above goods are fresh and have just been landed and will be put up in small lots to suit pur chasers,
On Plow from Tuesday, Decem-
ber 1, 1981.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.{
Hong Kong, November 27, 1981.
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| HORIZONTAL (Cont); VERTICAL (Cont.) 60-Army Order (abbr.) |13-A small bottlo
61-Female saint (abbr.)|15-Small rug
Canton Law § 154
Cements (com.)............$ 19₤
(new) $
K. K. Rope # 126
Storas, &c.
Dairy Farms..............$ Wations...
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63-Prefix. Through
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expression of wil! 67-Rows
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18-Suffix bead to
denote condition
19-A short sleep
20-Epoch
21-Near 22-Performed 24-Rall-road (abbr.) 25-Portion
27-To freeza 28-Decay 30-Vary warm 31-The Scandinavian
people 83-Hurled
35-A dance 36-Ever (Post)"". 27-Group or clas
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|59-A stake in a card
game 60-Character in
"Comedy of Errors"
62-A vagstable 164-An aged person 166-Novice
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(abbr.) 4-Even (Poet.)
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Pres
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Interest half yearly,
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32-Goddess of the sex
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30-Aralet
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45-Worm-exting
mammal 49-Pastry
62-Part of the head
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The solution of the above cross-word puzzle will appear in to-morrow'e issue along with a main cross-woord puzzle.j
Donations and Subscriptions must
now be sent to the Hon. Treasurer,
Mrs. H. E. Goldsmith, 525, The Peak.
HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.