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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
1.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE, Opening Daily Official Quotations, August 26, 1932. Next Settlement Day, Tuesday, August 30th, 1933.
STOCK
Buy Boll
Salon, Nom. Fin
or
Year
Ear dividend and whep paid.
Bank
that on SUNDAY, 28th August. the Supply of Electricity Hong Kong Band... 1575.
(Lon. Reg.)... *** will be discontinued between the
'Chargeted Bank ....uk hours. of 7.30 a.m. and 12 noon in Mercantile Bk... AMB. I Ma Tau Wal Road between Hok- Un Street and the junction of new Chatham Road and To Kwa Wan Road, including Shek Tong Street, Sam Lau Street and the North end of Gles Avenue.
GENERAL NOTICES.
NOTICE.
THE SANITARY BOARD wishes
C. £ Bank of East Asia ...$ Amer, O. Fin, Corp.M$ ch. Fin. Cor. Ord. Tis.. Pref. Tls.. Insurances Canton Ins. ......
vi.
www
Uni Tra.......... ..$ 472) China Underwriters...S China Fire Ins.....$620
H. K Fire Ins.....5 International Assce. Thi
Shipping
Douglases ...
LEC
FL. Sicambris ....5.201 public to the possibility of con-) tracting cholera from eating un-li Ching (Prel.) cooked vegetables and frilt.
J. H. GELLING, Secretary, Sanitary Board.
11th July, 1932.
Union Waterboats"
inmut
HUNHEAL
475
Deo,
Aug
[18) Dec. Fie. 71-sub, do L/Tais afɑ 1901, Mar
Deo,inst 4% loan YfTan
making 17% for 1981...e !Deo. $4 for stimu
* 100
125
Dec.
T
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.
A.O.F.C. Quotations.
New York, Yesterday.
Laat To-day's Changer Aver. Avor. 832180 Industrials 73.65 73.31. .24-down
320 Utilities 32.59 32.28
20 Ralls.36.32 36.36 .04 up
41 down Messrs. E.. A. Pierce & Co, Re port: The pace is expected to
Mar. 35
Mar 21, 32 slow down.
1419 Des... for 1998 May 19,"32
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Doo. Final 10 for
Interim 26-No: 1921) -47-May 27. 32
Dec. Xone.
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Dea. Last stividend for 1826
Deo. Laat dirkland for·1920'
There may develop some little unsettlement in the near future. However, we do not anticipate more than temporary set-backs. Business done: 4,200,-- 000 shares..
May 27, 32Air Reduction
{224" x 2-1 on preferred June 19, 29 Canadian Pacific-
Last To-day's. Price Price
FRIDAY, AUGUST
THE
HONG HONG
PENINSULA HOTEL:
HONG KONG HOTEL, REPULSE BAY HOTEL"; PEAK HOTEL:
AND
SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL: PALACE HOTEL
HOTELS,
LIMITED
In amociation with the Grand Hotal des Wagons Lits,
MARBLE HALL
11, Nathan Rd, Kowlson,
Tal. 57039.
À Bolect Privata Hotel furnished with an eye to the comfort of Me Tenants." Bingle and double sultes of rooms with privata bathrooms attached.
60%
60
Mar, 30, 31 Allied Chemical & Dye 83% American Can cook. 57% American Telegraph &
Telephone
-847
57%
117%
American Tobacco: "B" 80%
1154 BO
Auburn
68
66
Borden Company
32
31
12%
174
11
(Del)
197
Doc.
for 12 and 1925. monom
Last dividend for 1
2.
Consolidated Gan of
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Shell Bearer
47/8. Deo.
185 Coopon No. 1
20
Deo.
free 1/Tax for 1953 mins)
July 6, 32
New York.
GT4
161
Drugs, Inc..
46
46.
BU cents for 183%.
Mar. 30.
32
Du Pont de Nemours.
4014
39
Eastman Kodak
55
574
Mining
Benguets
3/161
Kailan Mining Ad.. */- Langkats
AND.
100
.Th.
General Electric..
19%
19
+
41
· Baubs
4117!
Deo. Sec. Int. 5 centavor ac list June 30,
(20/0 - (June) (96%. True V/Tan Oʻpon. 103 May -
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Oot. T. 2.50 for 70hz 31-10-29: te
General Foods
30%
32.
General Motors
18
15%
International Harvester 324
29% day
May
Irternational Tel
&
2.10
Deo. | Näne
Tel:
12%
11%
ht
2.80
Doc.(Pinal Z.
Liggett & Myers "B" 59
591
mcing : 0,81 for 120
Feb. 5.3
Loew's Inc.
33%
344
Mar. | Final 1 year 31-3-88
June 8 32
Pacific Gas & Electric 32
31
Dec.
Pennsylvania
Railway-18
18%
Radio Corporation
9%
Sears Roebuck
23%
234
Standard Of Co. of
New Jersey
35
35%
Dec. for 1981.
Dec. Zanz dividend for 192
Dec.
4.00
Mar 10, 32 Socony-Vacuum Corp.
Dec. 16 canzi on old) for 1991
United Aircraft & [(16
11%
11%
Union
Carbide
&
Carbon
26%
20
..
Union Pacific
80
79%
Sales.
30%
"SHARE MARKET.
The official summary of the Stock Exchange issued yester
The last minute raid launched on Cements just as the close'yester- day appeared to have spent itself at the opening yesterday morning.
Cements being then about $13 cash buyers, against yesterday's $12.80 September.
SHADOWS BEFORE
COMING EVENTS ADVERTISED
IN CHINA MAIL:...
Social Function
To-day Tea Dance at King's
The rest of the market also took Restaurant Dinner Dances at on a better appearance, and there Peninsula and Hong Kong Hotels. were quite a few buying orders Inland King's Restaurant.. evidence.
Entertainments.
Mar, 243
118
Deo. Yin, 7.11 making T.14 for 1871 | May Dec. T. 0.25 for 295? meron
Mar... 32 Agr.ET for year W-4-K!
Trans...
184
18%
China Lights (Old), $17.70.
To-day King's
Theatre;
3
United States Steel 45% Westinghouse E. & M. 99
45%
38
Hong Kong Electrics,, $74, 75.
Buyers.
The Misleading Lady.”
To-day- Queen's"
Theatrej.
July 30. 32
* denotes ex dividend.
"Teil-England.”
'Phone 20022.
FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
Twenty-ve Wards three inser-
for
Lions prepaid $150. Every ad ditional word fire cents three insertions.
All replies under this heading must be called for.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE Hong Kong $ Directory how on sale at the offices of the Publishers, JA, Wyndham Street.
TYPHOON MAP of the CHINA SEA. The Landsman's Handy Guide to locat ing the Centre of the Typhoon Price 80 cents Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd, "China Mail" Office. 3A, Wyndham St
"COASTWISE "An interesting book cf cartoons depicting "Happenings" on the China cost. Price $1, on sale ut the "China Mail" offices, 3A, Wynd- ham Street,
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for huols by A. H. Crack, W. Kay, and W. L. Handpaide. Price $1, on sale at the publishers, Newspaper Enter- prise, Ltd., 3A. Wyndham Street
TUITION GIVEN.
in English, LESSONS PRIVATE French, Music, Shorthand, and Type: writing. Terms moderate. 6, Aimai Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon.
HOME TUITION,
Within
In healthy
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AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS
AND SURVEYORS.
· Public Auctions
TH
"Loan.37%.
Venezuela Colt Fields
..s Hot
Penguet Exploration $ets.
Docks, Wharves.. Godowns," &c.
1. K. &K: Wharves $ 138
H. K. & W.. Docks...$ 23
HE Undersigned have received South Ch: Motors (A) $
instructions to sell by Publis
Auction
. ON.
SATURDAY, August 27, 1932,
commencing at 11 a.m..
at their Sales Room,:
4. Duddell Street,
(R$ china Providents guid) 54
(ncwi Honghews....... Tis.. *** S. Engiccerings...71». Shanghai Docks ...Tis. 94
Lauds, Hotels & Building...
**
50 Pieces ut 10 lbs Cheddar H, K. & S. His. (old) 5 (108
Cheese
JE
2 Cases each 4 Hams packed in. K. Lands
Salt
2 Cases each 4 Ham Shoulders Metropolitan Lasis Tis,
packed in Salt
and
2.Cases each 4 Pieces Bacons. On View on Day of Sale.. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneersa. Hong Kong, August 25, 1982.
HE Undersigned have received instructions from Mr. R. Shewan to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION ON
MONDAY and TUESDAY, August 29 and 30, 1992,
comiencing each day ft 10.30 a.m., at No. 22, Peak Road.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Including:-
Chinese Estates China Realties ...... China Debentures... Tls.
(New) $
.5761
Shanghai Lands...Th.
Humphreys
$ $15.00
1. K. Healties
$9.95
Asia ̈ Realties **A**ILMS | ***
"...MS
156
Dec.
262
108
12.50
For
sight..
1/4%
་་་
14
On Paris-
10!
14.334.55 Dec.
130 for 1951 atau
On demand
Apr. 29, 32
5874
[App
Jand
Oct
140
11.10Japer for year 328-31 mansını
T. 2-53 far half year 30-499 „May 31, 32 [Oct. 8, 32
Credits, 4 'months'
sight"
6271⁄42
'On Berlin—”
On demand
***** Nom.
[Aug. 15, 325
$1 on old } for ganr
On New York June 4 2 On demand
Cotton Mills,
Ewo Cottons.... 14.80 Shanghai Coutor ... Fis. Zoong Sings....Ts. Wing On Textile S'ha
Public Utilities
H. K. Tramways
Peak Trams fold
.(new).......$7
Star Ferries
Yaumati Ferries (old) 394
Fine Blackwood Ware, Japanese Sandukin Lights.....5 and Korean Cabinets, Gold Lacquer H. K. Tels. fully paid $ Ware.
part paid $ A Fine Collection of Old Chin China Buses..."Tis: | neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS ese and Japanese Curios from spor Traction Ord.). and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders different dynasties, Imari Porce- received in the House of the Principal. lain, Satsuma and Cloisonne Ware. Individual care and attention.
an hour from, London.
Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY,
(Chanb, Higher Local, Camb. Teachers Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,
(National Frodel Higher (Certificate).
MISCELLANEOUS.
Apr. 2, 31
On Bombay
(new 381
PAL
Wire
88*4
China Light (old) (new)
1T} 17
(17.70
Sept. 30 ct fur puni 80-931.
-
H. K. Electrics. Macad
7175
Dea. $50 for Fa
Dec. 31 Ma, 18, 31
On demand
8838
On Calcutta-
***
Dec.
Wire
Jana Nune
+
On demand
88% 88%
Doc.
Aug. 8, 321
4
:
On Singapore
Deo. T. 0.30 for 1999
Feb. 25, 34 On demand
57%
Feb. 6, 37 ...... On Manfia....
+
On demand
46%
Deo.
Pa. 4.50 for 1930 day
Mar. 4. 32
On Shanghai---
jici Dec. {0} for 1990.
Mar.
On demand
34
751⁄4
-On Yokohama—
July
100
[Mac. 34, 37)
7:
Sovereigns
buying rate) Silver (per oz.)
(Bank'
1/44
414
Nominal
(Pre-1
T
Industrials
"
For Silver Ware, E. P. Ware, Old Malabon Sugars...$$$
Bronze, Carved Ivory Fine Oil cald. Mace, Ord...Tls.
Pref...Ta Paintings, Etchings and Water Colour..
Canton lees Beautiful Venecian Table Glass, Cements (com.) (old) Dessert Sats, Painting, Hand
"(new) Crockery, etc., etc.
Telescope, Barograph and Large H... Roper Quantity of Books, Political, Clas sical and Fiction and Books ro
И
YOUR VISITING CARDS zestly and Chinese Porcelain and Curios Dairy Farms promptly printed: "China
China Agriculture S
Dea
Stores, &c.
Deal
Mal"
On re, No. 8A, Wyndham St. phone 20022.
Tele-
Wagon (old) (new) One Valuable Grangerised Work Memoirs of The Princess Charlotte Der A Wings
Lane Crawfords in 8 Volumes.
Mackintosh
Wm. Powells
Wing On Textile H.K.S
242
10.60) ***
10.30 Dec.set(d) Wst={now3ior to Mar. 18, 32
Dec. | Interim $2,aje leug Aug, 12, 37 243 Dea. Interios 71: 8.30 als toa2....... July 30, 31}
Bep. T. 1 year re..Oct. 28, 32 Dec.. ¡$1.30 on.okl
...18
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Feb.} {Pinil 6 making $1
nic year 29-3-95 ...
Dea. Interim Peta, njo BC3°
Apr.1beta ann
| Deg, for 1951, artesiekimo
Dec. 475 for 1950'
1
Sept.
Interim 4% 27% 1952. man
₤1/42 on preference, shness) Sabject to Incomeu tax..........?
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
On Londen...
1/4 » Bank, wire Bank, on demand ..." 1/4 Bank, 4 months' sight 1/4%. 1932 Credits,
4 'months'
23 1/16 Feb. 1131 Credits, 60 days' sight 24 3/16
21 conts for year 33-7-41-Oct-9, 32| On demand
10 dents on eldh
Deo. terastane) for 1981.
Deo. Bets, boman15etr.
Fab.
Feb.
KUTA for LATI
un ok for yer 21-10-27
Meta, born in cia) for 1
máking so, eta,
Bar Silver In Hong
Kong Mar 27.32 Copper Cash .................. Nominal
Copper Cents
1% prem. Apr 1933 Rate of Native Ins
81⁄2% # June 83 Chinese Sub. Coin 80% dia.
Hong Kong Sub. Coin Par.
8 bonds 50 eta, for year 28-A. 283
101 bonus Metal for your
May 17, 32 ve's, bonus 10 cta, 1 for you Apr, 21, 32] makng 30 easie
„Feb. 1 making $1800/22-6-3.
[ƒ40 centi on él
LONDON EXCHANGES.
London, Yesterday.
88 9/82 8.46 8.922
24.98/2
$1.80 for.yeas en
Descents for 1981
Sept. 30, 3 Mar-23,3*
Paris New York
Dec.
Montreal
Doon
Brussele
Dea.
Geneva
17.80
Amsterd
8.59
Deo. 212 cents on waw
672
Stoc
19.47
dalo
18 25/32" 19.95
80 Nom.
117
2321
Jan.1 for year
ounces
DRUG SEIZ
bium against the re-
sistance When the King Le
guards of the ship.
at the
the
o'clock
ard and
110
Hong Kong Banks, $1,575. Union Insurances, $4674. Ohina Fire Insurances. $620. International Assco.. Tls. 47 Hong Kong Steamboats, $22. Union Waterboats, $20%1⁄2. Benguet Consolidated, $15. Raube, $104.
Benguet Explorations, 20 cts. HK Hotels (Old), $10% Hong Kong Lands, $75. Humphreys, $15.90 Hong Kong Realties, $94. Ewo Cottons, Tls. 14.86. Peak Trams (New), $72. Yaumati Ferries (Old), 343⁄4%. Yaumati Ferries (New), $334. China Lights (Old), $17.60: China Lights (New) $17.10. Hong Kong Electrics, $74. Malabon Sugars, $25. Cements (Comb.), $134. Cements (Old), $9. Lane, Crawfords, $54. H.K. Amusements, $19. H.K. Govt., Loans, 3% Prem.
Sellers.
Providents. (Old), $4.90. Hong Kong Electrice, $76. Cementa (Comb.), $3. Constructions (Old), $6.80.
P. & O. COMMANDER'S CHANGE.
Australian With Fine War Record.
Captain E. P. Lyndon, command.
Theatre;
Today Central To-night or Neyer."
To-day Majestic Theatre; "Heaven on Earth".
Today Star Theatre;. The Man in Possession."
To-day World Theatre; Hold Everything."
Today Garden Theatre; "Gun Smoke.""
Theatre;
To-day Oriental "Shadow of the Law."
IMPERIAL AIRWAYS” THIRTEENTH YEAR.
Passenger Service Growing Fast.
London, Yesterday. With the arrival at Croydon last. night of the Imperial Airways liner Horatius, British civil aviation com pleted its 18th year of working. ↑
During the first year an average of 20 passengers flew the Channel weekly. The total has steadily risen until last week nearly 3,000 air or left Croydon. travellers entered air station-British Wireless Ser vice.
As new as the first ing "the P&O.". Co.'s R.M.S. day you wore them
Comorin, which arrived ut Sydney from London recently returns to Sydney after an interval of 18 years. He was second in command on the R.M.S. Malwa, which reached there the day war broke out Being manently attached to the Royal Naval Reserve, he joined up imme- diately, and wegt minc-sweeping. on the east coast of England for a time: Later it was sent to the. Dardanelles, and was at Cape Belleg on the morning of the landing. After a year as navigating officer H.M.6. Folkeatone, he was given command and spent the remainder of the war period Dear the Dar danelles. In 1918 he was transfer- red to H.M.B. Reindeer
Captain Lyndon returned to Eng land in January 1019, when he re joined the P.&O. Co. Since then he has been engaged mainly on the India-China rua as skipper He re visited Australia 18.
in
the Delto, calling at elbourne and Newcastle. He is a Victorian by birth and expressed keen satisface tion at comingt
jan
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THEIR original
paired leather kept supple that have their daily
lean with Kiwi keep as new as the first day you wear them
Kiwi contains special in gredients that preserve the finest leather, keeping it waterproof and wear resisting twice as long. La black and all
KIWI
BOOT POLIS
HLAGY
JUST RECEIVED.
FIRST SUPPLY
OF
FLOWER AND VEGETABLE
SEEDS.
GRACA & CO.,
Dealers in Garden Seeds, Postage, Stamps, Religious Goods, Toys, Ete.
No. 10, WINDHAM STREET, P.O. Box No. 620 HONG KONG
Agents for
Button & Sons, Ltd, Readings-t Toogood & Sons, Ltd Southampton.
and One Grand Piano by F. L. Neu-Sinceres pää
mann.
One Chubb Safe.
Beautiful Maiden Hair Ferns in Baskets and Plants in Pots.
On View from Saturday, August 27, 1832,
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.
www.Auctioneers Hong Kong, August 22, 1992,
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY
FL. CROOK, O.B.E, MA
AY BEA
Miscellanes
H. K Amusement
: Foternizment 15. C. Enterprises United Theatres Macao Greyhound Масло Constructions (old)
B. lad. G. Bonds
H. K. Got Loans
Wallace Harper &
China Sports Ltd..
YSIDE MAY
PRICE SE00
KLIM PUNCH
THE, DRINK TO TAKE AMAT
THAT JADED SA