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HONG KONG TRAMWAYS. LIMITED.
of the Directors together with the Statement of for the year ending 31st Decem Accounta
¡ber, 1931.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be. CLOSED from THURSDAY, 28th January. to TUESDAY, 16th February, both days
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Directors, offices of Messrs. Jardine, Mathe- son & Co., Ltd., Hong Kong, on WEDNESDAY, the 17th day of February, 1932, at 12 o'clock noon, to transact the ordinary business: of the Company.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY
L. S. GREENHILL,
Secretary. Hong Kong. 19th January, 1932.
ALSO GIVEN that the REGISTER LAMMERT BROS.
OF MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 2nd, to WEDNESDAY, the 17th February, 1932, both days in- clusive.
By Order of the Board,
W. F. SIMMONS,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 25th January, 1932.
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TH
THE Undersigned have received
instructions to sell by Public)
Auction
ON
THURSDAY, January 28, 1932, commencing at 10.30 am at No. 76B, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
also
Baby Pram, and Cot. ary 27, 1952.
On View from Wednesday, Janu-j
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneera.
Hong Kong, January 22, 1932.
THE Undersigned have received
instructions to sel! by Publicl
TH
Auction
ON
FRIDAY, January 29, 1932, commencing at 10.30 am,,
at "Highlands" Austin Avenue, Kowloon.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURS
and hardness. Cuts On View from Thursday, Janu-
ginas like real dia ary 28, 1932.
monds. Proof against
fre, atcal Ale, nitric The bril.
acid. etc. liancy of lustre will never become dull. Price per carat ten shillings,
Terms: Cash or C.O.D. THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL DIAMOND CO., P.O. Box No. 240, Penang.
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY
by
AE. CROOK, O.EE, M.A. W. KAY, HA.
W. L. HANDYSIDE, MA, BSc,
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from
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Indary 21, 1982,
Sunrise Sunset
SELA
16:03)
6.07. 6.08
7.04
3,046.10
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, January 23, 1932.
By Order of the Mortgagee
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS. have received Instructions to sell by Public Auction
on
THURSDAY, January 28, 1932,
at 3 o'clock p.m.
at their Sales Room,
Duddell Street...
The Steel Passenger Steamer
HOI LEE
as she now let'in the Harbour of Shamshulpe, Hong Kong,
British Built
British Registered
Dimensions:
Length 255 feet
Breadth 83 feet
Capacity:
Gross Tonnage 1,232.96 tons N. Horse Power 226
Speed;
16 Knots.
For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale please apply to: Messrs. GEO. K. HALL, BRUTTON & CO., Solleitors for the Mortgagee, St. George's Building,. Chster Road,
Morto
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers, Duddell Street.j Hong Kong, January 19, 1932..
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HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE Opening Daily Official Quotations, Jan. 25, 1932. Next Settlement Day, Tuesday, Janitary 26, 1932.
STOCK
Banks, Hong Kong Bank......
(Lon. Reg.)...L Chartered Bank ........ Marcanule Bk., A&B.
C.
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MONDAY,
JANUARY 26.
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U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (San
Francisco, Jan. 1)
..President McKinley TUESDAY, JANUARY 26. Shanghai and Swatow
.Kiungchow. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, London (Parcels only, London, Dec. 17) ...Agamemnon Calcutta and Straits
Manila
THURSDAY,
JANUARY
.Sirdhana.
28.
Europe via Sueż (Letters & Papera, London,
Dec. 81 and Parcels, Dec. 24)
Shipping. Douglases .......
R. K. Steamboats...$ Indo-Chips (Pref.) ...$ (Def.) ...$ Shell Bearers/ Union Waterboat ...$.
Mining.
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FRIDAY. JANUARY U.S.A., Canada, Japan & Shanghai (Seattle,
29.
January 9) Japan and Shanghai
Pres. Madison.. Chitral
SUNDAY, JANUARY
H. K. & K. Wharves..$ H. K. & W. Dock!...$ South Ch. Motura (A) 5 ("'B')$ China Providents (old) 36.80 (new) $ 2.45
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OUTWARD MAILS.
MONDAY, JANUARY
Hydrangea Chungking
Straits Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt, & Europe via Brindisi
Jan. 25, 3 p.m. 4 p.m.
K.P.O. Registration ..... Letters Samshui and Wuchow Samshui and Wuchow Saigon
Pilena
Hongkews....
N. Engineerings...Tis. Shanghai Docks ...Tis.
Lands, Hotels
Buildings.
H.K. & S. His. (old)$ 15.15
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Mar. 17, 81
(Due Brindisi, February 28.) G.P.O.
Registration Letters Kong Ning Tai Hing Halvard JANUARY
H. K. Realties Chinese Estates $ 95
Colton Mills. .3.45 p.m. Eve Cottons T. 16
4.30 p.m.
4 p.m.
4 p.m.
Shanghai Cotton...T.
Zooag Sings......TU
5. p.m.
TUESDAY,
26
Public Utilities.
Batavia
Straits and Calcutta
Tjisalak Talma
10.30 a.m.
Parcels
Letters
Hai Yang
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Haiphong
Manila Swatow
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Canada, C. and S. America and *Europe via San Francisco
Amoy via Swatow
THURSDAY,
Jan. 28, Noon. ....1 p.m. I p.m. Com. Henri Riviere 1.30 p.m. President McKinley 4.30 p.m. Daviken
5 p.m.
Tatsuta Maru
(Due San Francisco, Feb. 17 and Europe via. Siberia.) Registration ....Jan. 26, 5 p.m. Letters ....Jan. 27, 8.80 a.m. JANUARY 28.
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12.80 p.m. JANUARY 29.
Haiching
FRIDAY, Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,. E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt & Europe via Marseilles
K.P.0.
Chitral
1 p.m.
H. K. Tramways... 20 Peak Trams (old) ...$
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Sur Ferries
Yaumati Ferries.........
China Light
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Cemena (com.) ......$19
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138
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(new) ......$ 0.00 H. K. Ropes.......$ (Due Marseilles, February 26.) - China Agriculture..............$
G.P.0.
Stories, &c. ..Jan. 29, 6 p.m. Dairy Farm .Jan. 30. 9.45 8.m. Wanons
...... 10.30 am. Der A Wings
Lane Crawfords (ald)...5 (new)$ February 16.) Mackintosh Jan. 29, 5 pim. Sinceres
Parcels....
Jan. 29, 4.30 p.m. Parcels Registration ....Jan. 20, 9 a.m. Registration Letters
10 a.m. Letters *Manila, Rabaul, Australia & New
Zealand via Brisbane
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SATURDAY,
Registration
5 p.m. Wm. Powell
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(Due Brisbane, Parcels
Letters JANUARY $0.
President Madison.
Jan. 10, 9 a.m.j
4.80 p.m. 5 p.m.
Shanghai and *Europe via Siberia. Gange
*Superscribed correspondence · only.
LESSON SERMON. First Church of Christ, Scientist, Hong Kong,
"Truth" was the subject of the Lesson-Sermon in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday Jan 24.
The Golden Text was "God shall send forth his mercy and his truth" (Psalms 57:18.)
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B. Ind. G$ Bonds
EXCHANGES.
and Health, with Key to the Scrip- H. K. Govt. Loans.$% tures by Mary Baker Eddy,-- Material sense never helps mortals to understand Spirit, God." Through spiritual sense only, man compre- hends and loves Delly. The vari- ous contradictions of the Science of kind by the material senses do not change the unseen Truth, which remains, forever intact. (p. 481.)
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