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SPORT NOTICES.
MACAO RACES,
SUNDAY, 17th January, 1992. First Race at 1.15 p.m. Admission:-s
To Members Enclosure .81.00 To Pablle Enclosure..40 ets.
EMBERS MUST show their
Members can
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
obtain 2 ladies informed that all Goods, are being landed at their risk into the Godowno badges free on application to the of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Secretary. Wharf & Godown Co:pany, Ltd, at Tiffin
can be procured at the Kewluon, whence and/or from the Race Course. wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will not be landed
here, unless notice has been given 48 hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the
JAPAN ASSUMES CHINA DEBTS.
Manchuria Liabilities to Be Met.
FOREIGN FIRMS' GOOD NEWS.
Bukden, Jan. 4. American and other business!
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
On London Bank, wire.
......1/3
FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 1932.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE Opening Daily Official Quotations, Jan. 15, 1932. Next Settlement Day, Tuesday, January 16, 1932.
STOCK
Banks.
1/6 % 4
Hong Kong Bank ...
(Lon, Reg.)...£ Chartered Bank ........ Mercantile Bk., A&B.
C.
Bank, on demand 1/5 3/16 Bank, 4 montha' sight 1/5 5/10 Credits, 4 months'
sight Documentary.
months' aight.... 1/8 1/2
On Paris firms in Manchu fotatibu
were On demand. afraid they would lose all debts. Credits, owed them by Chinese are happy again. The Japanese in control at
assumed
full re- On-demand Mukden have
On New York- aponsibility for almost all of these debts and are expected to settle all on demand others.in a short time.
Credits, 60 days' sight 26
On Bombay. Wire
The assumption of responsibility | by the Japanese makes prompt
final port of call to which the option THE HONG KONG JOCKEY settlement even more likely than if On demand
extends.
WNERS
CLUB,
are reminded that
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th inat. will be subject of rent All claims against the vessel maat be presented to the undersigned on or RACE MEETING must be in the before the 29th inst. or they will not hands of the Secretary on or be be recognised.
fore SATURDAY, January 16,
1932, at 3 p.m.
damaged All broken, chafed, and Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 20th inst. at 10 am. by our sur veyors, Messrs. Goddard Douglas.
In the case of dutiable goods, Con- signees are requested to inform The Imports & Exports Office that they have such goods for examination.
No Fire Insurance has been effect! ed.
Bill of Lading will be countersign- sl by
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agente.
Hong Kong. 14th January, 1932.
GOVERNMENT NOTICES.
the Chinese warlords had remained in power.
The credit of the old Manchurian Government had sunk On demand
On Singapore-
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China Underwriters.. $
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34% p.a.
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O ENTRIES for the ANNUAL pretty low before the Japanese On Sing
occupied Mukden last September. On Manila-
One of the largest of these debts on demand was owed to Andersen, Meyer and
Ou Shanghal- Company, an American concern On demand which sold the old Manchurian Dollar government a complete electricį
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary, Hong Kong, January 11, 1932.
light plant at Antung. This plant On demand was installed and put in operation Sovereigns last February, but between Febru- buying rate) (Continued at foot of seat column.) Silver (per oz.)
Bar Silver in Hoog
Kong
HARMSTON'S CIRCUS
OPENING AT KOWLOON— MON. NIGHT, JAN. 25
-80
EUROPEAN
NEW ARTISTES BIG ACTS.
Booking Open at MOUTRIE'S.
Rate of Native In-
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Chinese Sub. Coin Hong Kong Sua. Con Par
LONDON EXCHANGES
4.12%
21
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Raubs
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WANTED.
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IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that!
The RIDER MATS IN at th
TRICTS
will be CLOSED
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| SATURDAY, 16th January, 1932,
A Constant Supply from Street Fountains will be maintained from That Date.
HAROLD T, CREASY,
Water Authority.
Public Works Department, Hong Kong, 14th January, 1932.
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60
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PERFORMING
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ANIMALS.
Paris New York
88 7/16
8.464
Montreal
Brussels
24 15/16
Geneva
17 25/32
N. Engineerings...Th. Shanghai Docks ...Th.
Lands, Hotels & Buildings
***
Amsterdam
8.62
H.K. & S. H. (ald
Milan
6894
"
(new)
Berlin
LIVER & LAXATIVE
PINKETTES
PERFECTION PUT THE SPRING INTO YOUR STEP. FOR CONSTIPATION "LIVER Biliousness. Sick Headaches.
Lisbon
Athens
Stockholm
Copenhagen Oslo
Vienna
14 19/32 18
H.K. Lands
Shanghai Lands ...Tls.
1814
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1636
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117
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July 9, 81
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Buenos Aires
394
Pablie Utilities.
Bombay
1/6 7/64
Shanghai
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Hong Kong
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Yokohamia
2/14
Silver Spot
H. K. Tramways $22.60 22.80 291
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(new)...$
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your Road or 'Phone 25:01. Salt PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
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of the Sale by Pabile Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 18th day of January, 1932, at pm, at the Offices of the COASTWISE.”—An interesting book Publie Works Department,
at cartoons depicting "Happening" on Order of His Excellency, the Gov the China Coast Price 31, on sale at the "China Mall" offices, 3A, Wynd-ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land ham Strest,
at Wong Nel Chung, in the Colony
of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for years, with the option of renewal schools by A. H. Crook, W. Key and at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the W. L. Handyside. Price $2, on sale Surveyor of His Majesty the King, at the publishers, Newspaper Enter for one further term of 75 years. prise, Lid, BA, Wyndham Streat,
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TUITION GIVEN.
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PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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GENERAL NOTICES.
NOTICE.
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ary and September the Chinese had not paid one cent of their debt.
Plant Shut Down. The Japanese Consulate-General S'poreTractions(Ord.)s/~3/- has now notified the American Con sulate-General in Mukden officially
Industrinis. that the Japanese Government as Malabon Sugars.................$ sumes full responsibility for pay Cald: Macg. Ord....Tis. ment of this debt. Shortly after the
Pref....Th. Japanese oréupation, they shut Canton fces $6 down this plant, which was com- Cements (com.)$19.85
(old)......$22 peting with a Japanese power con- cern. It has not been opened K. Ropes
174
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since, and probably will not be. The Japaness say that it is im- possible to operate two power Storine, &c. plants profitably in Antung, and Dairy Farm that the Chinese had put in a plant Was simply as one phase of the economic Der A Wings monilisi | warfare against Japanese interests, Lane Crawfords (olti).......
The Chinese power plants at
(new) Mukden and Changchun have alag Mackintosha... been closed down by the Japanese,
Sinceres. for the same reason. These plants
Wm., Powells owed considerable debts to Ander-
M. Greyhounds. sen, Meyer & Co. for equipment. It Miscellaneous.
Is not believed that the Japanese FI.K. Amusement ....$ will see these debts are' paius
General Honjo's headquarters
C. Entertainment (old)$16
(new)...$
has also unofficially assured con- Ch, Entertainment sular officials here that the Kwan- H.K. C'tructions (old) s
tang army will assume respon Sy (new) 1.80 1.83 albility of payment for all B. Ind. G. Bonda
military equipment supplied to H. K. Gort Loans. $.11% Prom Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang's... ar-
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for 200,
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TO THE KING'S "
senal, trenca morter works, and Chinese railways had bought quan- je“ COMING SOON aviation service by foreign firms titles of American, German, and which was not yet paid for. This other equipment in recent years. is a large item. One British firm with the South Manchuria rallway had just delivered 19 Moth planea operating these lines, the bulk of to Marshal Chang in September, of equipment will probably come from which 12 were paid for. The Japan In future. The same will be || Japanese confiscated them all. true of electric light plants, and
similar equipment,
$800,000 to Car Firm.
After some months of doubt, other American and foreign firms. There is no indication that the have received Payment for rooda "open door" will be closed in Man- t plenty of ladication that
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