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FOR SALE.
NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Undersigned have received
GENERAL NOTICES.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at a Meeting of the
NOTICE
Tinstructions to sell by Pablie Board of Directors of Green Island
auction
ON
SATURDAY, August 27, 1932, commencing at 1f a.m., >^at their Sales Room,
4, Duddall Street,
LI
50 Pieces at 10 lbs. Cheddar
Cheese
2 Cases each 4 Hams packed in
Salt
2 Cases each 4 Ham Shoulders
packed in Salt
and
THE
CHINA
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE. Opening Daily Official Quotations, August 25, 1932. Next Settlemens Day, Tusiday, August 30th, 1933.
STOCK
Cement Company, Limited, held at Hong Kong Bank Exchange Building, Victoria, in the
Colony of Hong Kong. on WED-Chartered Bank
Marcantile Ek.,, AK, |NESDAY, the 17th day of August,
1932, a Cail of $2.75 per share was Bank of East Asia. ...5 made upon all the members hold- Amer, O. Fin, Corp.345 | ing shares, whose names, appear in Ch. Fis, Car. Ord. Tis.
the Company's register of share holders on the 17th day of August, 1932 upon which only $1.00 per cacton Ems, share has been paid, and it was Union. Iako determined that such Call should
China Unde
2 Cases each 4 Pieces Bacons.be paid on the 31st day of Decem On View on Day of Sale. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers Hong Kong, August 25, 1982.
Prod. T
ber, 1982, to the Company's Bank China Fire las ers. The Hong Kong & Shanghai H. K." Fire Ins. Banking Corporation at their Head
Interasional Ance. Office, Queen's Road Central. Vic- toria, aforesaid. “
Shipping
Upon presentation at the office Douglass of the Company of the Bankers' re-H. Steamboats ceipt for the payment of such Call Indo-Chin (Prof.) together with the Certificate of
LAMMERT BROS.Shares, a note of the payment will shells Bearer
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS
AND SURVEYORS." -
-Public Auctions
THE Undersigned have received
Tinstractions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
FRIDAY, August 26, 1932. commencing at 2:30 p.m..
at their Sales" Room,"
4. Duddell Street. A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
Comprising
Teak and Blackwood Hatstands, Chesterfield Couches and Arm chairs, Curio Cabinets, Bookcase, Desks, Tables, Pictures, Carpets, Rugs, Curtains, Mosquito Nets, Linen, etc.
be endorsed on, the. Certificate..
Dated this, 17th day of August,
1932.
By Order of the Board,
ALLAN KEITH,
(Del.)
Buy Sell Salm N
##
Union Waterboats... 20
Mining!
Bengueta, we
Kailan. 'Mining' Ad. #/i]; me. Langkau (Single). Ti, Secretary.she Exploration...Tls.
T CHILDREN WHO DROOP
IN SUMMER.
Many childrer. never seem
Loss
Raube
40
Venezuela Gold Fields $ Benguet Explorations $ oct
Decks, WharVOI, Godowns, &c.
to be H. E. & E. Wharves.$
able to get accustomed to hot weather. H. K. & W. Docks... All kinds of ailments come cropping south Ch. Motors: (A) S up when the hot season arrives, stomach troubles with loss of energy, China Providents (old). (Dew) malnutrition and retarded growth:
H
TUAFIĘ
For such children Baby's Own Ta-HoogkewTil blets will prove "highly beneficial. N. Engineerings...The. Most children's ailments arise in Shanghal Docks, Tia. stomach and bowels and can be avoid. ed if these organs are kept clean and
Lands, Hotels & Buildings. healthily active.
Baby's Own Tablets are specially H.K. & S. His. (old) (10)
(New)$ designed to meet the need for a gentle yet effective juvenile stomach and H.X. Lands were 75. bowel regulator. They correct indiges Shanghai Lands....Th. tion, sour stomach, colic, constipation, Metropolitan Lande Tla
healthy appetite, Rily stim feverishness, check colds, diarrhoes, Humphreys 18.00 expel worms, and during teething they H. L. Realdes $4 are especially valuable, easing the pains Asia Raldo “A”........M$ Table and thus enabling baby to obtate health
FOR SALE-Hong Kong $ Directory how on sale at the offices of the
Teak Extension Dining Tables, Publishers, CA... Wyndham Strect.
Dining Chairs, Wardrobes; Side TYPHOON MAP of the CHINA SEA Boards, Dressing Tables, Chest of The Landsman's Handy Guds to locat Drawers, Dinner Crockery, Tea me the Centre of the Typhoon PriSets, Glasses, etc.. 50 cents-Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd., Teak Bedsteads, Gramophones, "China Mail Once, SA, Wyndham St Records, Cabin Trunks,
giving sleep. Baby's Own-Tablets are Chinese Estates Lamps, Ice Chests, Poys guaranteed to contain no opiates of Chins Realtor Cintia “COASTWISE." —An interesting book vases, Table Fan, Flower Stands any kind but only the purest and best China Debentures...Th of cartoons depicting "Happenings"
Medicine Chests, Toilet Sets, ingredients for children's and babies' on the China Coast. Price #1, on sale
ailments. Obtainable everywhers.
Collon Mill at the "China bail" offices, 8A, Wynd-Camera, Violin, etc. ham Street.
and
A Quantity of
including:-
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for BLACKWOOD FURNITURE schools by A. F. Crook, W. Kay, and W. L. Handyside. Price $1, on sale at the publishers, Newspaper Enter ariao, Lad, A. Wyndham Street.
TUITION GIVEN.
PRIVATE LESSONS in English, French, Music, Shorthand, and Type writing. Terms" moderate. 6, Almal 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 to:
For
"
MISS RUTH CULLEY,
(Camb. Higher Local, Camb. Teachers' Diploma): MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,
(National Frode] Higher) (Certificate)..
COASTWISE
ALGIE" BENNETT.
An interesting book of Cartoons depicting "Happenings on China Coast.
PRICE $1.00.
Now on als at
BREWERS
the
WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW:
EXCELSIOR BOOK STORE:
the Publishers
Joss Tables, Opium Stools, Ma- jong Table. Oplam Bed. Tea Poys, Chairs, Jardinieres, Oblong Tables, Fire Screens, etc.
ช
1 12-Bore Double Barrel Shoot-
ing Gun in Leather Case.
1 Cottage Plano,
1. Gas Stove.
1 Kelvinator.
On View from, Thursday, August 25, 1932.
Catalogues will be issued Tarms Cash on Delivery,
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
On London--- Bank, wire*
1/4
Bank, on demand... 1/4 Bank. 4 months' sight 1/4 Credits, 4 months'
sight
1/4%
"On Paris-----
On demand Credits,
$
months
LAMMERI BROS.,sight
Auctioneers. On Berlin--- Hong Kong, August 24, 1932. On demand
On New York- HE Undersigned have received On demand
Nom.
23 1/18
Taction from Mr. R. Credits, 60 days' aight 24 3/16
Shewan to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION ON
MONDAY and TUESDAY
August-29 and 30, 1982,
commencing each day at 10:30 am.
at No.22, Peak Road
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Including
Ewo, Cattona TH 143.
Shanghai Cocon...Tia. Zoong Sings
Wing On Textile S'hais
Public Utilitie
[H. K. TramwIYUKI" MA
Peak Trass (ald)TM...
1
Star Ferries visi
„Yaumati Ferries (old)
China Light (old) *(new)
H. R. Electrica Macso
Sandakas · Lights: H.K. Tels, fully
China Buses A
S'poreTractions(Ord.)
Industrials®
Malabon Sogas
Cald: Macg. Ord.
Canton lees Comenta
On Bombayi Wire
On demand.
88% 88%
On Calcutta-
Wire
China
On demand ...
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On
Fine Blackwood Ware, panese On demand and Korean Cabinets, Gold Lacquer On
A Fine Collection of Old
ese and Japanese Carlos different dynasties, Imari lain, Satsuma and Cloisonne
Silver Ware EPAY Bronze, Carved Ivory, Paintings, Etchings Colour
Beautiful Veneci Hand Painting,
Crockery,
Telescop
Quantity
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THURSDAY, AUGUST
TONG HONG
PENINSULA HOTEL
́HONG KONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL;
PEAK HOTEL,"
AND
SHANGHAL
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL; PALACE HOTEL
HOTELS,
LIMITED
Hon with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lát,
MARBLE HALL
11, Nathan Rd, Kowloom.
Belect Erivate Hotel furnished with an eye to the comfort.
Tenants.. Single and double meitas” of rus kathrooms'atta
"RICKSHAW BRAND
CELEBRATED
CEYLON TEA
SOLD BY ALL COMPRADORES
GAWARDED O GOLD MEDALS
FOR PURITY, STRENGTH MIRAND FLAVOUR MA
Sale Distributors-DAVIE BOAG & Co.Ltd.
Oberland China Mail.
WHOLE WEEK'S NEWSPAPERS IN ONE.
One of the most sensational murder trials In the his- tory of the Colony came to an end in the Criminal Sessions of the Supreme Court on the morning of August 24, when Cheng Kwok-yan, the son of a wealthy Ipoh (FMS) family was found guilty by a special jury, on a charge of procuring the murder of Fung Him alias George Fung The Jury deliberated-for 35 minutes and returned their which was received with great excitement at 11.25 The Judge (Sjr. Joseph Kemp, KC.) in his sum spoke for nearly half-an-hour. He touched "on briefly and directed the Jury that they could not chance with the prisoner. Suspicion or even grave sus- picion was not enough to convict.
When the Court assembled that morning, Mr. Eldon Pofter, KC leading counsel for the defence, continued his eloquent address, which he had commenced on the previous morning, after a dramatic speech by Mr. H. G. Sheldon, on behalf of the Crown. Regarding the evidence of Zimmern and Christie, Mr. Sheldon said he submitted with some con- fidence that their stories were not shaken one lota under cross-examination. Mr. Potter, on the other hand, termed the witnesses as deliberate perjurers, who had lied to save their own necks, in order to secure a conviction against the accused.
Mr. Potter disagreed with the free pardon practice which had been introduced by the Crown to Zimmern, Christle and Tsui-Yum-sham, and regarded it as a He urged the Jury to disbelieve the defence's story accused, he stated, had sent for Zimmern and Christie from. Canton, to prove an alibi. And they did prove it.
It was a crowded Court, the majority of whom were ladies, that listened with intense silence to the verdict be ing pronounced by the Fo man (Mr. G. S. Archbutt).At Conce, Mr. Potter
of appeal, and his Lordship de ferred senfer
the verdict, the prisoner, who
roughout became pale
In the OVERLAND CHINA
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