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FOR SALE-Rong Kong & Directory now on sale at the officer of the Publishers, 3A, Wyndham Street.
NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Fable Auction
ON
SATURDAY, August. 20, 1932, commenting at 11 a.m.,
- at their Sales Room,
Duddall Street, A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE and
MISCELLANEOUS GOODS.; Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, August 19, 1932.
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS
AND SURVEYORS.
-Public Auctions
HE Undersigned have received Tinstructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
FRIDAY, August 19, 1932, commencing at 5.15 p.m.
at their Sale Room,
4. Duddell Street...
A Valuable Collection of POSTAGE STAMPS.
18, 1032.
GENERAL NOTICES.
NOTICE.
THE SANITARY BOARD wishes
THE
to "draw the attention of the
THE CHINA MAIL. “
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE, Opening Daily Official Quotations, August 19, 1932. Next Settlement Day, Tuesday, August 30th, 19322.
Buy Ball Salon Ko T
STOCK
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Las dividend and when paid.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 1932.
THE
HONG HONG
PENINSULA HOTEL:
HONG KONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL:
PEAK HOTEL.
AND
SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL: PALACE HOTEL; HOTELS,
LIMITED
In association with the Grand Hotal des Wagons Lits, Faking.
***Banks.
public to the possibility of con- tracting cholers from eating un-Hong Kong Bab..... cooked vegetables and fruit.
(Lon. Reg.) Mercantile Bk. dal.
J. H. GELLING, -.. Secretary, Sanitary Board. 11th July, 1932.
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. (1918), LTD.
Chartered Bank
C
Bank of East Asia ...$ Amer, O. Fin, Corp.Jt$ Ch. Fin, Car. Ord. Tia. Pref.... Tls..
Insurances
Canton
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Union
IMDT1
HUILLIE
..................460
Nht on SATURDAY, 20th in- China Underwriters...6 3.5/5
stant, the SUPPLY of ELECTRIC-| ITY to the area bounded by the China Fire Ios. .............. 520 Kowloon-Canton Railway, Boun-H. K. Fire Ins, mun dary Street Ma Tau Wai Village International Assen. That i and Argyle Street, will be discon- nected between the hours of 9 a.m. and 12 noon."
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED..
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that at a Meeting of the Board of Directors of Green Island Cement Company, Limited, hald at Exchange Building, Victoria, in the Colony of Hong Kong on WED- NESDAY, the 17th day of August, 1932, a Call of $2.75 per share was
made upon all the members hold- fog shares, whose names appear in the Company's register of share- holders on the 17th day of August, 1932. upon which only $1.00 per share has been paid, and it was determined that such Call should be paid on the 31st day of Decem
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On View from Thursday, August ber, 1932, to the Company's Bank- Hongkem ........Th. era."The Hong Kong & Shanghai N. Engineering ...Tk. Banking Corporation at their Head Shanghai Docks Th. Office, Queen's Road Central, Vip- toria, aforesaid.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS."
Auctioneers. Hong Kong. August 16, 1992.
THE Undersigned Have received T
instructions from R. Shewan
TYPHOON MAP of the CHINA BRA. Esq. to sell by
The Landsman's Handy Guide to locat- ing the Centre of the Typhoon Price 60 centa. Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd, "China Mail" Office, SA, Wyndham St
“COASTWISE”—An interesting book cf. cartoons depicting. "Happenings" on the China Coast. Price $1, on sale at the "China Mall offices, 3A, Wynd ham Street.
Public Auction ON
TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, August 23 and 24, 1932, commencing each day at 10.30 am, af No. 22, Peak Road.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
Fine Blackwood Ware, Japanese
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for and Korean Cabinets, Gold Lac-
chols by A. H. Crook, W. Kay, and
W. L. Handyside. Price $1, on sale quer Ware.
"at the publishers, Newspaper Enter-
prise, Ltd, SA, Wyndham Street.
TUITION GIVEN.
A Fine Collection of
OLD CHINESE & JAPANESE
-CURIOS
from different dynasties, Imari PRIVATE LESSONS ia English, porcelain, Satsuma and cloisonne French, Music, Shorthand, and Type-ware writing. Terms moderate. 6, Aimal Villar, Austin Road, Kowloon.
HOME TUITION,
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE
un hour from London. In healthy
also
Silver Ware, E. P.' Ware,, Olá, Bronze, Carved Ivory, Fine Old Paintings, Etchings and Water; Colour.:
Within Beautiful Venecian Table Glass, neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS Hand Painting Dessert Sets, Crock- and. SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders ery, etc, etc.
received in the House of the Principal- Telescope, Barograph and large Individual care and attention. For quantity of Books, Poetical, Clas- Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY,
(Camb. Higher Local, Camb. Teachers" Diploma).
MISS GERTRUDE TURNER.
(National Frodel Higher (Certificate),
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YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and pro optly printed.--"China Mail Of e, No. SA, „Wyndham St. Tele- phone: 20022.
HONG KONG HEIGHTS
For the Information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Malaland is published:
Victoria Peak
Island.
·Feet
**1,823
1,774
1784
Signal Station
Mt. Farker
Mountain Lodge
The Eyrie
Pear Hotel
sical and Fiction and Books re Chinese Porcelain and Curios.
www
and
Upon presentation. at the office of the Company of the Bankers' re ceipt for the payment of such Call; together with the Certificate of Shares, a note of the payment will be endorsed on the Certificate..
Dated this 17th day of August, 1932.
in
By Order of the Board.
ALLAN KEITH,
Secretary.
JUST RECEIVED.
FIRST SUPPLY
OF
FLOWER AND VEGETABLE
SEEDS.
GRACA & CO.,
Dealers in Garden Seeds, Postage Stamps, Religious Goods, Toys, Etc. No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET,
HONG KONG P.Q.. Box No. 80,
Ong Valuable Grangerised work memoirs of The Princess Charlotte SHANGHAI SHARES.
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Lands, Hotels de Buildings, H.K. & S. Hi. (old)$10)..
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Star Ferries...............
Yaumati Ferries (old)... (84) (new)...$991
China Light (4) $
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Messrs. Carroll. Bros. have to- day received the followingkelstent cabled quotations of Shanghai Mackintoshé Beautiful maiden Hair Ferns in Shares which may be of interest to Baskets and Plants in Pots: your readers.**
On View from Sunday, August
Der A Wings: Lane Crawford
Sinceres
W Powells
China Finance Corp. International Investment-
Trust Co. (Ord.) Cathay Land
*Tis.
5:45
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-7.80
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11.75
3. C. Eat
Yangtaze Finance Co.
$6.20
United Theatres
International Assurance
Macaa Grey
Co.
4.15
Constructions
China Realty Co.
11.20
Shanghai Land Invest
ment Co.
25.00
1. Ind, US H.J. Govt.
Ship Building Works
China Sports Lad
(Ord.)
6.75
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gineering Co.)
84.00
Shanghal & Hongkew
Wharf Co.
217.00
Shanghai Electric Car
•struction: C6. "B"
29.00
in 3 Volumes
One Grand Plano NEUMANN AVERA
21, 1982.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers: Hong Kong, August 17, 1982
EMPIRE'S CAMERAS.
INTRODUCTORY
HISTORY
A. K. CROOK, O.B.E., K.A.
W KAYA MRAH
LHANDYSIDE. M.A., B.Sc.
PRICE: $1.00.
ON:
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LONDON EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS. On London-
Mar, 5, 8
Bank, wire
1/8%
Paris
London, Yesterday,
88%
1/87%
Bank, 4 months sight 1/4 Credits
New York
montha
Montreal
8.999%
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Brussels
585
Geneva
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Amsterdam
Milan
17,8212
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