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FOR BALE.-1928 Buick in perfect! running order and exceptionally good Condition. Price H.K.$1,500. Apply). Box No. 722, c/s "China Mall."
"COASTWISE-An interesting book
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
WEDNESDAY, April 13, 1932, commencing at 3 p.m., at the Mint Godown, Causeway Bay
(For secount of the concerned).
158 Bags Sulphate of Ammonia 113
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all more or less damaged. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers, Hong Kong, April 12, 1932.
THE Undersigned have received
Auction
COMPANY MEETINGS
EXCHANGES.
THE CHINA MAIL.
TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 1982.
"THE OLD JAM FACTORY.”
STOCK
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE
Opening Daily Official Quotations, April 12, 1932. NEXT SETTLEMENT DAY, TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 1938.
Buy Sell Sales No
Orz
ere
Las dividend and when pald
JOAT
WM. POWELL, LIMITED,
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Bank, wire ......... 1/2%
On London- Nthat the THIRTY-FIRST OR-Bank, on demand ... 1/2% DINARY GENERAL MEETING of Bank, 4 months' sight 1/23⁄41⁄2 Shareholders will be held in the Credits, Offices of Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth and Fleming, 6 Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong, on THURSDAY, the 21st April 1932, at 11.30 a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors and a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 29th February 1932 and electing Dires- tors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 12th April to 21st April, both days inclusive,
4 months'
Documentary, 4
sight
months' sight On Paris. On demand Credits, 4
sight
On Berlin- On demand
U.S.S. Helena For Cavite To Be Scrapped.
Bank..
Hong Kong Bank ................$)
(Lam. Reg.)...L
Chartered Bank....... Thirty years' valuable service on
Mercandle Bk., A&B,
C the China Sea will be brought to an'
Bank of Asia end this week when the U.S. gu Amer, O. Fin, Corp.MS boat Helena (affectionately nick-
named the Jam Factory; because of Insurances,
will proceed to Canton Ins.
•
1/3%
1/4
585.
AFTER 30 YEARS IN EAST.
+
months'
620
Nom. On New York--- On demand .
...... 232/4 Credits, 00 days' sight 24%
On Bombay- Wire On demand
its tall funnel)
Cavite, P.I. to be scrapped.
Usion Ins.
$1
She was launched in January 1898 and commissioned in 1897.
81
On Calcutta--
Wire On demand
81
81
Hong Kong, 5th April, 1932.
On Singapore~~~ On demand........ On Manila-
522
On demand ...
464
On Shanghai-
Dollar On demand
By order of the Board,
W. L. ALEXANDER,
Secretary.
instructions to sell by Publie A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
ON FRIDAY, April 15. 1932. commencing at 2.30 p.m.,
at their Sales Room,
4. Duddell Street.
A Collection of VALUABLE CURIOS.
N°
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Forty-Seventh An nual Ordinary General Meeting of the Company (since its registra-On tion) will be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong, on TUES- DAY, the 19th April, 1932, at 11.30 a.m. for the purpose of receiving Amber und Agate Ornaments, the Report of the General Mana Ivory Ware,
Vases,, gers, together with a Statement of Bronze Ware, Bowls, Plates. Em Accounts for the year ended 31st broideries, Cloisonne Ware, Bud- October, 1931. dhas Pictures, etc., etc,
Comprising:
Porcelain
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
14, 1932,
On Yokoham A.--- demand Sovereigns
(Bonk'ı
Silver (per oz.)
buying rate) Bar Silver in
Fong Coppe Cash Copper Cents
Firat Chins Underwriters...$
she did patrol work on the Amazon, China Fire In, .................$ in South America, and joined Uncle H. K. Fire In, ....... Sam's Asiatic Fleet in 1902. Since that time she had been on duty in South China waters continuously until 1917, when she did duty Douglases $
around Vladivostok and the
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Shipping.
Rus-H, K, Steamboats ...$ sian Islands until 1927, when she Indo-China (Prei.) --.$)| went on the Yangtze Rivor patrol.
$74 32% dia.
€91/
1/3%
the U.S.S. Wilmington, which went Benguets....... out of service in 1922. 16 15/16
She had a Kailan Mining Ad. /- better fate than the Helena in her Langkas (Single)...T. "old age" in that she is now used as shai Exploration...TH.
(Def.) ...$. Since 1929 she had been on duty be-Shells Bearer..! tween Canton and Hong Kong. Union Waterboats ...
those Equally well-known in waters was the Helena's sistership. Mining,
Beng
Nom. Nom. 1% prem.
Rate of Native In-
terest
from
32% p.a. 29% die.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed
On View from Thursday, April Wednesday, April 13, to Tuesday. ; April 19, 1932, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, April 12, 1932.
GENERAL NOTICES.
NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Nthat the management of our
Hong Kong Branch has been taken :
af cartoons depicting "Happening on over by Mr. P. A. LAROCHE of
the China Const.
ham Street.
Price $1, on aalo our Tientsin Branch, during Mr.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hong Kong, April 7, 1932.
Chinese Sub. Coin Hong Kong Sub. Cofo Par.
LONDON EXCHANGES
Rugby, Yesterday.
96 13/16
32 nom.
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making $35 for 1939.
MNIB
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n training ship on the Great Lakes. The Helena come out of Taikoo
Reubs ........ Dock yesterday and is now at her
Venezuda Coll Fields $ accustomed anchorage at Yaumati She sails on her final voyage on
Docks, Wharves, Friday, and will be tacorted to Gadowns, &c. Cavite by the U.S.S. Pecos, which H. K. & K. Wharves..$ came here specially for the
pur H. K. & W. Docks...$ (20 pose.
South C, Motors (A) $
SCHNEIDER TRIO'S FIRST CONCERT.
To-morrow.
("B"
China Providean (ald) $4.85
(now) $31
+
Hongkews..........TI.
N. Engineering...Th. Shanghai Docks ...«Tia.
Lands, Hotels & Buildings,
H. & S. Hotels (C.R. 18
" (Right)5
H.K. Lands............$
The following is the programme Shanghai Lands...Th. for the Arst concert to be rendered Humphreys ........$ at the Helena May Institute at 9.20 Metropolitan Lands Tix. on Wednesday (April 18) night.
Paris
New York
3.80
Montreal
4.20
Brussels
27.07%
SPORTS NOTICES.
Geneva
19.50
Amsterdam
9.37%
Milan
73%
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Berlin
15.95
Stockholm Copenhagen
19.20
18 5/16
DR
RAFT PROGRAMMES
ENTRY FORMS
and
Qalo
191
Vienna
for
the
Prague Helsingfors
128
215
Madrid
50
110
Major...
300
(a) Allegro.
Bucharest
637%
(b) Larghetto
Rio
4 1/16
d) Allegretto.
Buenos Aires Montevideo
3634
24 nam.
1/6 1/32
(b) Largo.
1/8 1/16
1/9
1/3
16 15/16
at the "China Mail" offices, BA, Wynd- L. D. WALCH'S absence on leave. Fourth Extra, Race Meeting to be J. ULLMANN & CO., held on SATURDAY, 23rd April, Alexandra Bldg., Chater Road. 1982, (weather permitting) may
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY. for school by A. H. Crook, W. Kay and W. L. Handyside. Price $1, on sala at the publishers, Newspaper Enter- prise, Ltd., 3A, Wyndham Street,
PRIVATE
TUITION GIVEN.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL,
HEREBY GIVE NOTICE
be obtained at the Secretary'a Office, the Club Hoase, Happy Val- ley, the Hong Kong Club, the Sports Club, and the Stables, Vil. lage Road.
ENTRIES close at o'clock
What we have This Day RE: Noon on THURSDAY, 14th April,
MOVED our Office to Alexandra 1932. Building, Top Floor,
By Order,
LESSONS In English, French, Music, Shorthand and Type- writing. Terma moderate. 6, Aimai Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon
W. A. HANNIBAL & CO. Hong Kong, 5th April, 1932.
S. A. SLEAP. Actg. Secretary.
Hong Kong, 11th April, 1932.
HOME TUITION,
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE.
Within
an hour from London. In healthy
RETURN VISIT
OF
neighbourhood. BCHOOL for GIRLS THE SCHNEIDER TRIO
and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders: received in the House of the Principal. Individual care
and attention.
Particular apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY,
For
(Camb. Higher Local, Camb. Teachers' Diploma). KISS GERTRUDE TURNER,
(National Frodel Higher (Certificate),
MISCELLANEOUS.
Mali
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed.-"China Dies, No. BA, Wyndham St. Tale- phons 20022.
(PIANO, VIOLIN & 'CELLO)
TWO RECITALS
AT
Helena May Institute
ON
WEDNESDAYS, APRIL 13 & 20 AT 9.20 P.M.
Tickets obtainable now at the Institute.
Prices $4.40 & $3.30. Open to the public.
COASTWISE LAMMERT BROS.
by
"ALGIE" BENNETT,
An interesting book of Cartoons depicting ""Happenings" on the
China Coast
PRICE $1.00.
Now on sale at BREWERS
WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW
EXCELSIOR BOOK STORM.
and at the Publishers
The Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd. China Mall Building.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.
- Public Auctions -
NHE Undersigned have received Lustructions to sell by Public Arotion
ON
WEDNESDAY, April 13, 1982, commencing at 10.30 am,
at No. 8, Carnarvon Building, Kowloon,
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
On. View from Tuesday, April
| 12, 1992.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers, Hong Kong April 7, 1982,
WARRANTY.
Dr. William's Pink Pills are a bona fide prescrip- lion, devised by an em- inent qualified medical practitioner of Edin.
burgh University, who used the formula with in all great success cases where the, es- sential need Was the rehabilllation of the blood stream.
I
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Yokohama
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Do you come down in a morning feeling out of sorts and unrefreshed! Your sleep seems to quite fail to do you any good. You have no appetite for breakfast, are moody and depressed.
It is evident that your nervous strength is depleted and you require a course of that world-famous blood and nerve restorative
Dr Williams' Pink Pills
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and all "similar ailments arising from impoverishment of the
blood.
Dr Williams' Pink Pills
Invigorate the System
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1. Trio No. 2 in B Flat
Mozarti
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118 11
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Mar. 91, 89
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Des. T. 0.2b for 105
Mar 3, 83
+42
86
Apr.
6 for year 30-4-XI
July 29, 81.
H. K. Realdies ......$11.30 Asia Realties "A" ...MS "B" ...MJ Chinese Estates $ 35 Benguet Explorations $28cts.
Cotton Mille,
Ewo Cottons...Tls 14.85)
2-Trio in A, Ildebrando Pizetti Shanghai Cocos...Tla.
(a) Mosso e Arioso.
(c) Rapsodia di Settembre.
(Composed in 1925).
Interval.
3.Trio Op. 38.. Gretschaninow
(a) Allegro Appassionato.
(b) Lento Asaai. (c) Finale.
***
Zoong Slogs...T.
Public Utilities.
THE
H. E. Tramwaju ... 212
Peak Trams (old)...$
(new) ...
Star Ferrics Yaumat Perries...... Chins Light (old) $ (new) ...$ H. K. Electria.....$14 Macao
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H.K. THEOSOPHISTS. Sandakan Lights
Pay Tribute to a Great Teacher.
LODGE TO BE named AFTER MR. M. MANUK.
H.K. Tel. fully paid $ China Buses...Th S'poreTractions(Ind.)s/-
(Pref.
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Feb. 15; 33
Арт. 9. 88
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Oct. 25, 81
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am.25 for half gear 11-1031. Den.-62 Jane T.0-80 tor year 30-8-31 nompile or Oct. 8, 31
Dec.
Dec. Final Gets.making1for 1951 Feb. 17, 38.
180 clm, on vid for your Aprecia anna 80-4-June 15, 51
5 for 10391,
Feb. 11, 19 June 98,$1 Deo. 82, 81 Mar, £1,38 -
211 91.10.
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Dea. 2.30 for 1031
Dio. -1942
June Nons
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Feb. 15, 20
Feb. 6, J
Mar. 4, 6 Mar.ST,AI
Dob. 9, 81
Mar. 01, 32-
Industriali.
Malabon Sugar......$.
Cald: Marg, Ord....Tls. "Pref....TU, Canton fees... Cements (com.)
J
(old).....
(new)
$
$
A memorial meeting of apprecia- tion of the late Mr. Malcolm Manuk, H. X. Ropes [founder of the local branch of the Chias Agriculture......$
Theosophical Society, was held at Storse, &c. the lodge of the Society, Queen's Dairy Farme
13
(Rights) $
Road Central, laat evening. Practi- Wations cally all the members of the Society were present, as well as many non-Der A Wings $ Imember friends of the deceased. Lane Crawfords (old)...$
at
*
Mackintosh
On a table on the rostrum, which Mr. Manuk, as President, sinceres
used to conduct the weekly meetings, Wa, Powells..... was a lighted taper and incense was)
burned on a brazier. In the chair
he usually occupied
Miscellaneous.
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was a basket H.K, Amusements ...$ 22.10
Other Ch, Entertainment ...$
of his favourite flowers.
blooms were to be seen in variouss, C, Enterpric ... *** purts of the room, and blooms were United Theatres ....The. also strewn on the platform.
Macao "Greyhounds", $ Mr. John Russell conducted the Constructions (Old) $ meeting. It was a solemn ceremony,
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23 124
21 Deo, Pa. 4.50 for 1295.....
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1.76 for 1931
Mar. 2, 5%
Oct 80 ont for your 31-10-31 Pending
1.
Feh Laal dividend for year 28-0-31
Feb.,
$1 for year 25-5-31
Feb.
3.65 Feb.
20 canta or yane 28231
Apr. 80, 81
June 17, 81.
IVE
Mar, 2.60 for game 21-4-81
Sept. 80, #1
14.90 Dec. 0 cents for $11
Mar. 38, 39
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old
Apr. 5, 89-
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Interest half yeadır.
IRON IN THE HEART.
simple in character, He aald that B. Ind, G. Bonds .. they were gathered there to ap- H.K. Govt. Loans ....$ 81% preciate the wonderful work aud the great Influence which their late, teacher had given to all who were interested in theosophy in China, and particularly in Hong Kong. He also spoke aloquently of the late Mr. Manuk's life, work, and in- spiration to others,
JUHF
Tote Clerk Victim of Rare
•Disease.
10
Other speakers at the meeting A disease that defled attempts wore Mrs. Talati, Mr. Wel Tat, and at diagnosis by two doctors who Dr. Ludwig Reichelt:
attended before death was de- It was announced that, as soon as scribed at a Poplar faquest on could be managed, the official title Ernest Clark, totalisator clerk, of the local organisation will be of Poplar. changed to the Manuk Lodge of the Dr. O'Regan, of Poplar Hospital Theosophical Society, in fitting com- said he was unable in a post-mortem memoration of the work of a great examination to discover an adequate teacher.
cause of death,
Dr. Temple Grey, of Harley Street, said he performed a second. post-mortem and found the cause of death to be haemochromatosis, a. Very rare form of metabolism.
The cause was unknown, but it was probably due to some toxin elaborated by the liver, leading to the retention In the body of large quantities of iron.This was do posited in various organs and nitimately Interfered with their funcilons. In this case it was de- Posited even in the Heart."
The Coroner recorded death as being due to natural
les."