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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY
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HONG KONG AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION.
THE FOURTEENTH EXTRAT will be held at the PENIN- THE ANNUAL DINNER DANCE RACE MEETING will be held SULA HOTEL, Kowloon, on FRI- (weather permitting) at Happy Valley on SATURDAY, Decembar DAY, December 18, 1931, 12, 1931, commencing at 2 p.m.
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On Landon
As things Dank, "wire
1/5
1/5 9/16
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tables, tickets will be issued.
By Order,
B. D. EVANS,
Hon. Secretary, Hong Kong, December 1, 1931.
and other internal organs. The occa- sional raventive dose of one or two tableta will ensure that stagnation of Wasto alter, the moat frequent cause of children's intestinal ailments, will not take place.
Credits, λ months*
sight"
In the prescribed doses, Baby's Own Tablets are a speedy remedy for chil-Credits, 60 days' sight 25% dren's stomach and bowel troubles generally.
On Bombay- correcting indigestion, con- stipation, coliz and flatulence. The Wire
Gentlemen and $3 for Ladies (both LAMMERT BROS. tablets will al expel worms, allay On demand
including tax) bro obtainable through the Secretary upon Intro- duction by a member, such member to be responsible for payment of all chits, &c. \\'
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will not be on sale at The Race Course.
AUCTIONEERS. APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,
TH
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FRIDAY, the 11th December 1931. commencing at 5.15 p.m.
at their Sales Room, 4. Duddell Street.
A Valuable Collection of
POSTAGE STAMPS.
comprising:-
British Colonies, Hong Kong, (Old and Inverted water mark) ligh Value Chine. French Post Office in China etc., etc.
On View from Thursday, the 10th
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
'The Price of Admission to the December 1931. Publie Enclosure 18 $2 in- cluding tax, for all persons, includ- ing Indies, and is payable at the Gate.
Soldiers and Sailors In uniform .re 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 Race Meeting.
Tins will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Enclos-
ure.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Socrotary. Hong Kong, December 7, 1981.
POST
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
AMERICAN CHEMICAL
DIAMONDS.
Equal to real diamonds In brilliancy of lustre at hardness. Guts glass like real dia- monds, Proof against fre, steel fle, nitric. ucid, etc. The bril Hancy of lustre, will never become dull. Price per carat ten ahillings.
Term: Cash or C.O.D. THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL DIAMOND CO., P.O. Box No. 240, Penang.
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During
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ever.
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you with this ideal children's health regulator.
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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER
9, 1931.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
Opening Daily Official Quotations 9th Dec., 1931.
STOCK
Bank..
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Copper Cash
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Brussels
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8 1/18
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18
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(National Frodel Higher
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UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
The following undalmed tele- grama are lying at the E.E.. Tele- graph Co. Office, Hong Kong:
William Bell, Peninsula Hotel, from Glasgow.
Blackbeth, from Saigon. Costello, Peninsula Hotel, from Macao.
Manila
MONDAY, DECEMBER 14. U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (San
Francisco, Nov. 20)
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DECEMBER 9.
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10.
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Amoy
FRIDAY,
Haiphong kala Manila
Jenkins, from Lansing, Mich.ja Taylor, Peninsula Hotel, from Sydney.
S. LACK
Manager Hong Kong, December 8, 1931.
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Company mark
Roberto
Herrera, Peninsula
Hotel from Tokyo.
Leon May, Prince's Bldg., from Hankow.
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Shanghai, Japan and Europe via
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DEATH SENTENCE ON RICH
aak her for some money when on. MAN'S SON;
passing the jeweller's shop he sud- denly decided on robbery. Ho tried to seize some rings from, a Murdered Jeweller In Paris Shoptray which the jeweller was show
Georges Gauchet, a young man pleq with him, he struck him over ing-pim, and, as the jeweller grap- belonging to a good family, has the head with a wrench,
been sentenced to death in Paris
for the murder of a jeweller in the crime was premeditated.
The prosecution "anid that tho
Avenue Mozart.
Gauchot was arrested
Gauchet had inherited con- cabaret.
siderable aum From his father, a
wealthy wholesale baker who had,
died in 1929, but soon spent his. It is rumoured that Senator money on a young Montmartre Borah, would be willing, to seek the dancer
Presidency. There is e 'general'
He said that he was on his way feeling that it would serve him. to see his mother at Auteuil to right, Springfield Union.