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dente on September 3 at 9| a.m.. School begins September 6 For Prospectus, for Boarders and Day-boys. Apply to Mr. LI HOI-THE Undersignad have received TUNG, Banker & Co., 20, Des instructions from R. Shewan Voeux Road C, or
Eaq. to sell by
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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
No
that on the 14th of June, 1532, the DIRECTORS of this Com-
upon the members holding shares Tupon which only $7.50 per share
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Public Auction
"ON
TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, August 23 and 24, 1932, commencing each day at 10.30 a.
at No. 22, Peak Road.
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A Quantity of¿
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
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A: Fine Collection of OLD CHINESE & JAPANESE CURIOS
also
FIVE KISSES FINE IN FELIXSTOWE DECIDES
FRENCH COURT.
Romeo In Handcuffs
Greets Juliet.
Paria
TO "GO GAY.”
SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 1932.
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U.S. GANGSTERS
IN ENGLAND.
Teach Home Crooks New Methods.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
A.O.F.C. Quotations.
New York, Yesterday,
Laat To-day's Changes Aver. "Aver. ....
Carnival At Night, Sunshine By Day.
[By D.D.) Romeo in handcuffs greeted his
PLAN BANK RAIDS." astonished Juliet when she came to I shall say it at once and get it
30 Industriala 67.93 66.84. 1.09 down London, July 24. 20 Ralls...30.89 29.89 43 down plead for him at the police station. over. Félixstowe is understood to
,20 down "It happened thus: A young man have more hours sunshine than
"A number of American crooks. 20 Utties .29.95 29.75 flat where any other seaside resort, in com-schooled in the gun methods of was seen going into
Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co. Re-. A curious pany with Skegness and Lowestoft, Chicago and New York, have come port:-The market looks negative to young man livad. neighbour, auspecting a burglary, Herne Bay and Clacton, Southead to England on business.
at present. There is
& decided Informed the police. A lorry with and Yarmouth, old Uncle Cromer, They are working in conjunction possibility of further strength in 20 stalwart men promptly appear and all
with Reveral of the dangerous Lon-utility issues. The outstanding ed on the scene, surrounded the My wanderinge have convinced don gangs of smash-and-grab and feature is the great strength in building, bravely entered tho flat me that every seaside resort. has a hold-up men, says the Daily Ex-bonds. and arrested the "burglar," who devoted civil servant in
a sunpress. helmet perched on the summit of put up no resistance.
Something big in the way of sen- "town Handcuffed, he was taken to the the
hall acting assational, robberies is undoubtedly police station. There he explained scorer,
the good man, being planned. that his object in visiting the flat with
his eyes and The question is, where and
joy
and
in
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Fine Blackwood Ware, Japanese
Air Reduction Allied Chemical & Dye 794 pany passed a resolution making and Korean Cabinets, Gold Lac-was net to carry off anything, not his barometer at the slope, plunges when?
even Juliet. Still half-doubting, into the mayor's parlour and roars: Scotland-yard is fully alive to the American Can .... 59 the Final Call of $2.50 per share quer Ware.
the police were entirely convinced "Your worship. Of your worship, danger, and as far as possible the American Telegraph & when Juliet, most charming in her We are ten degrees and a couple of suspected Americans are being kept
Telephone American Tobacco "B" 78 distress, came to plead for her sunbeams ahead of Skegness, and under police observation. Scotland- has been paid, and that such Call
lover in handcuffs)
It's showing at Cromer, Whoopee! yard,desires nothing more than to Border Company will be payable to the Bankers of
"A fine of five kisses, to be paid your worship."",
secure an opportunity for their de Canadian Pacific... the Company, The Hong Kong & from iTerent dynasties, Imari immediately to the tenant of the Lydia landed at Ipswich portation or arrest and sentence.
Consolidated Gas of Shanghai Banking Corporation, at porcelain, Satsuma and cloisonnet," suggested the police commis. Aerodrome with a little whimper of
New York One-Man Banks.
Drugs, Inc. their Head Office, No. 1 Queen'e ware
sioner, Romeo duly paid before relief. The poor old lady has had It was stated in evidence at. Du Pont de Nemours Road Central, Victoria, Hong Kong;
leaving the police station.
a hard time of it recently hud-Devon County Assizes case recent-Eastman Kodak on the 30th day of September, 1932.
dling under haystacks. Every ly that one of the prisoners was General Electric The TRANSFER BOOKS of the
time you say "moo" she backfires. said to have been a gunman in General Foods She is a nice old aeroplane,
General Motors America. He and another of the
International Harvester 29% Happy Monkeys.
prisoners were believed to have International Tel. h Something has happened in schemed the robbery of one-man Tel. Felixstowe, I remember it in the banks throughout the country. Liggett & Myers "B" 57 days when it was a sleepy little All manner of precautions are pacific Gas & Electric 29%
Logw's Inc. resort, famous for the fact that the being taken by the big banks to Duke of Wellington was not elect safeguard lonely country
Pennsylvania Railway. 17 and Radio Corporation.... 92 ed High Steward of Ipswich. ...small-town branches from sudden Sears Roebuck
Felixstowe has gone gay. Flying raids. beata rear over the town. Speed- Tests have been carried out, în boata bang about. the pier, and an conjunction with the police, of an Union army of workmen are putting the entirely new anti-hold-up. pistol, Carbon finishing touches to a mighty £30,- for which wonderful results
Are Union Pacific 000 sun park.
claimed.
United Aircraft &
Trans.
Silver Ware, E. P. Ware, Old Bronze, Carved Ivory, Fine Old Company will be CLOSED from Paintings, Etchinga and Water the 9th September to
the 15th Colour. September, 1932, both days in- clusive.
By Order of the Board.
W. L. McKENZIE,
Beautiful Venecian Table Glass. Hand Painting Dessert Sets, Crock- ery, etc., etc..
Telescope, Barograph and largé
U.S. WANTS MORE SOVIET TRADE.
Secretary: quantity of Books, Poetical, Clas- Would. Welcome Any
Hong Kong, August 12, 1932,
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
sical and Fiction and Books re Chinese Porcelain and Curios.
in, 17.
and
1
One Valuable Grangerised work memoirs of The Princess Charlotte in 3 Volumes
and
Expansion.
Washington, Aug. 14. A high government official in- dicated to-day that the prospect of additional trade with Rusaia would
Standard Oil Co. of
New Jersey Socony-Vacuum Corp.
Carbide
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United States Steel Westinghouse. E. & M. 3874
denotes ex dividend.”
-Reater.
In the centre of it there is an This weapon, which fires with a One Grand Piano by F. Lbe welcomed by the United States. island full of monkeys getting more report as loud as a service revolver. IS HEREBY GIVEN
Government officials have been sunlight per hour than any monkey discharge a gas which renders the NEUMANN that ut a Meeting of the
frankly disappointed with the in England, bar Skegness ones. person aimed at immediately blind, Board of Directors of Green Island
Beautiful maiden Hair Ferns in working" out of recent Russian And one of the most famous jazz but otherwise does not affect him. Cement Company, Limited, held at Baskets and Plants in Pots.
trade arrangements,
bands in Europe has been hired at His blindness lasts for at least Exchange Building, Victoria, in the On View from Sunday, August
However, nobody was willing to an amazing fee to come to Felix- ten minutes. After that the effect Colony of Hong Kong, on WED-21, 1932.
comment on the question of Soviet stowe.
gradually decreases, and no per- NESDAY, the 17th day of August,;
recognition by the United States, There is a civil aerodrome, and a manent harm is caused." 032, a Call of $2.75 per shure was
although they contend that recog-civil publicity department. With The temporary loss of sight is ab- made upon all the members hold-
nition would have little effect if the new salesmanship of the Eng-solute, and the person "hit" by the ing shares, whose names appear in
credits were extended to Russia. lish seaside Felixstowe is capitalls- blinding pistol is powerless suffi- Secondary Self After
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
DAILY CROSS - WORD PUZZLE,
LAMMERT BROS, TYPHOON MAP of the CHINA SEA
Auctioneers The Landsman's Handy Guide to locat ing the Centre of the Typhoon Price the Company's register of share-Hong Kong, August 17, 1932. 60 cents.-Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd., holders on the 17th day of August. "China Mail" Office, 3A, Wyndham Si1982, upon which only $100 per share has been paid, and it was "COASTWISE.”—An interesting book determined that such Call should ef cartoons depicting "Happenings be paid on the 31st day of Decem on the China Coast Price 31, on sale ber, 1932, to the Company's-Bank- at the "China Mail" offices, 3A, Wynders, The Hong Kong & Shanghai | ham Street..
Banking Corporation at their Head
Office, Queen's Road Central, Vic-
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for toria. aforesaid.
chools by A. He Crook, W. Kay, and
Upon presentation at the office!
W. Handyside. Price $3 on sale of the Company of the Bankers re- at the publishers, Newspaper Enter-ceipt for the payment of such Call. prise, Ltd., 3A, Wyndham Street.
TUITION GIVEN.
PRIVATE LESSONS in English, French, Music, Shorthand, and Type- writing. Terms moderate. B Almai Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon..
· HOME TUITION, «
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE
Within an hour from London. In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal. Individual care and attention. Particulars apply tor
For
MISS "RUTH 'CULLEY,
"(Camb. "Higher Local, Camb, Teachera' Diploma); MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,
(National Frodel Higher (Certlicate).
MISCELLANEOUS.
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed. "China" Mal" Ome, No. 3A, Wyndham St... Tele- phone 20022.
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together with the Certifiente, of Shares, a note of the payment will be endorsed on the Certificate..
Dated this 17th day of August, 1932.
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A SUMMER® PRECAUTION."
The hotter months invariably bring stomach and intestinal upset Food
so quickly becomes tainted and is often eaten without suspicion. A pre- caution that will help to prevent the evil effects of this is an occasional dose of Pinkettes, the dainty little liver and laxative pills. Pinkettes gently yet efficiently cleanse the in- ternal assages, removing any irritant substance before it has time to do real harm. Keep your internal pas ages clear and clean by an occasional dose of Pinkettes. They will help to keep you cool, cheerful and free from stomach and bowel troubles this sum meri All, chemists sell Pinkettes.
CHINA YEAR BOOK
The new édition published in June, 1932, is an indispensable work of reference in every Government department, public office, library and business firm in China." Among Its contents are
A Who's Who of nearly a thousand prominent Chinese
personalities;
Customs, financial and business statistica;
Special articles
Kuomintang, etc.
Complete documents
Shanghai hostilitie Treaty neg
Bummary of
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22-A bird
42-Ever (Pool)
28-Matter in adriform
state
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fastening
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corded surface
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10-Hearts
31-A unit 42-A bird
Surface
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14 Suspend
44-8kimmed along the 17-Wander almissaly
20-Leaf of a flower 22-Cautions"
45-Stagger
47-Raw metals
48-Current
49-Moittens
VERTICAL
2-A nocturnal mammal >-Paradisu
Conflicts 6-Before 7-Eating cars B-Beast. 10-Land measurt
24-A rodent 25-Bald ta bersa 27-8plit
29-A wise 30-Apparatus for
cooking (9) 31-Imitated: 28-A Habraw month 84-Decay
organ
137-Unite
ering for the
The solution of the above with a new GroBE'S
appear in Monday's
labour, education, the
the Japan and
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION,
ENG
FEAT ON RIVER
COM
boycott the hurian question;
owers and
ciently long to be arrested.
ing its history..
It is connected with Constable, Certain one-mar and two-men Gainsborough, the Duke of Wel-bank branches have been supplied lington, Lord Nelson, and Edward with this weapon against attack, III, and one, word from Cromer
and it is prepared to be connected with Julius Caesar, Hengist, and
Horse and the Four Horsemen of LITTLE BOY SHUT the Apocalypse.
Thousands are flocking by motor- coach from all over Suffolk to the town which has changed
its per- (sonality in seven months.
IN CHEST.
Parents' Inhuman
Treatment.
GIRL WITH SIXTEEN PERSONALITIES.
Meningitis Attack.
An amazing story, of a girl with
16 personalities is revealed in the "Lancet" by Dr. Alexander Cannon, assistant medical officer of Colney
Hatch Mental Hospital.
of menin- gitis at the age of 13, the girl developed a secondary self, and began to write backwards.
Following an attack
"After a few months," writes Felixstowe at night is a carnival
Dr. Cannon, the periods of normal city, where mad melodies and wild.]
Hfe became shorter, and, in place extravagant brilliance, to say no-
Madrid, Aug. 1. of one secondary stage, various thing of more moonlight than any An inhuman punishment in- others showed themselves from time Of these there were 16 in other seaside resort, are making it ficted on a boy of 12 by his father to time. a little palace on sea.
and step-mother in the village of all.". What is more, Felixstowe is an Zayns de Torres, near Soria, has Called Herself "Thing." East Coast town which faces south, been discovered by neighbours who, The following states were noted," and that takes practice."
hearing screams, Bearched the most of them being named by the As an entertainment expert as parents' cottage.
patient herself; sured me, within a year Felixstowe For a long time they could find (a) Called herself "Thing"; was will be the high spot of the coast. nothing, but the cries continued, vacant; could not stand.
Infectious Patriotism. and at last. they were, led to a (b) Called herself: "Old Nick"; "There will be more to do than small chest. They opened it and passionate and mischievous. in any other seaside-" you know, found the boy Imprisoned inside.
(c) Catalepsy with deaf-mutism. And when it rains here it rains a His diet had been only bread| (d) Spelt backwards.". darned sight harder than anywhere and water, and how long he had else. This patriotism is infecti- been kept there is not known, but (f) Called herself "Good thing": ous, but it is heartening to watch when released, he was too weak to docile, but without power in her the splendid efforts the seaside stand, and he had to be taken to hands or feet. towns are making to get things the district hospital, where he is (g) Called herself "Pretty dear": moving. Especially Lydia: We now being cared for.
sweet and amiable, but could not have swung that prop more times The father and step-mother said write or spell. than any other prop in the country, that they had punished the child We have
flooded her with petrol and for stealing food from the larder
abuse
I whispered endearing things into the carburetter. I gave her a nice new plug. I had to get home somehow, so the ground staff are going to steal up behind and make.cow noises.
"Moo!" "Contact"
EDUCATION SYSTEM IN MANCHUKUO.
Tokyo Recommends New Minister.
(e) Terror.
(h) Called herself "Mamie Wnd"; recalled the events of childhood.
she was just born
LEARN ANTONIA AMI Knew nothing and thought Tenderfoot Observes American Life.
(Continued from Page 7)
terest one evening when I was using
Tommy's Lambe
(1) Not stated.
(k) Called herself "Old Persus der and asked, for a stick to strika. people if they would not do as she wished
(1) Called herself Tom's dar- the cultivator, "his cherubic face ling," and was apparently a nice showing his ill-concealed contempt.| child. He could stand it no longer when, (m) Said she had no name, and after I had decided that a few was violent and unkind. leaves on the ground were of no (a) Called herself "the dreadful use, I attempted to plough them up, wicked thing," threw her slippers and he yelled to his mother, "Say, into the fire in a temper mom, tell this guy to go away, he (0) Called herself Tommy don't know a peanut from a weed." lamb," and was blind and idiotic.
Now how was I to know peanut (p) Draw beautifully, although grew in the ground? I thought original self was unable to draw they grew on trees. And anyhow She finally settled down into stage, the only peanata
I have ever met "g" and "was a fine healthy, well- usually serve table decorations developed girl, who helped in the
boresome dinner parties in. house, and was arri
typewriting to keep her there was my episode Dr. Cannon, whe
fence, a number of;
angbal
hypnotiam,
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