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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1932.
THE "MAGIC HAND”
WHICH
0001
1,000
It Means This:-
1,00
ITS
SOLUTION
GIVES DAILY A
RETURN OF
$3,000
1000 DOLLARS
1,000
WHAT
DOES
IT
MEAN?
THAT "THE MAGIC HAND' WILL ONLY COME TO
THOSE BUSINESSMEN WHO BELIEVE IN IT..
We pride ourselves for being the possessors of the "MAGIC
HAND-It has come to us and we shall
never part with IT. It has brought us and is still bringing many clients from HONGKONG, KOWLOON, OUTPORTS and the many SHIPS
that enter this harbour.
"THIS IS HOW THE 'MAGIC HAND' IS GIVING US A
RETURN OF
$3,000 A DAY.”
Money and
Markets
HONG KONG STOCK NEW YORK STOCK
MARKET.
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS.
EXCHANGE.
A.O.F.C. QUOTATIONS.
New York, August 31. Dow Jones Averages:-
China
Aug. Aug.
Tho heavy pressure on Lights, noted in yesterday's Sum-
ROYAL GARDEN PARTY.
·MANY, INDIAN GUESTS.
London, July 22.-The Royn! Garden Party, the last event of the London social season, attracted 6,000 guests to Buckingham Palace,' where the green lawns, woods, and pools of the furge grounds made n perfect setting for an outdoor All the Royal family
30, 31. Change. gathering.
mary, developed into a regular rald 30 Industrials 74.30 73.18 1.14 down attended, Their Majesties ming on this stock today, and the prics 20: Rails 35.87 38.53.60 up
was forced down to $18. It is not known whether the radiors possess any special knowledge, but they seem to be operating with some confidence. The stock closed stendi er, however,
20 Utilities.. 33.63 33.10 .55 down Measts, E, A. Flores and Oo. *Report,
ling and conversing with the guests, who, appeared to represent every profession and ract Thers. were Indian cavalrymen in blmase: boots and white breeebes, magni- with turbaned ficent Orientals
Wo expect h comparatively strong market to continuo but still consider it primarily a traders' heads and Nepalene in khaki coats
The rest of the market was quiet-market. ly steady throughout the day. .
Sales.
Providents (Old), 84,80, H.K. Hotels (Old), 810,40.. Hong Kong Realtics, 801.
China Lights (Old), 810/810.30 Hong Kong Electrics, 8741. Telophones (P.P.), 8.
Hong Kong Ropes, 812.15. H.K. Amusements, $194. H.K. Govt. Loans, 4 per cent.
Premium.
Buyers.
Union Insurances, $405. China Underwriters, 82.85.. International Assce., Tis. 4.
H.K. Steamboats, 8221. Union Waterboats, 8204, Benguet Explorations, 20 eta
H.K. and K. Wharves, 8140. R.K. and W. Docks, 8944. Providents (Old), 84.80. Shanghai Docks, Tia. 87. H.K. Hotels (New), $10. Humphreys, 818.
H.K. Realties, 80.10.. Peak Trams (New), 87). Yaumati Ferries (Old), 835. Yaumati Ferrics (New), 834. Hong Kong Electrice, $741. Malabon Sugars, 825. Cements (Combined), 813). Eane, Crawfords, St.
H.K. Amusements, 8187.
B. Ind. Q. 3 Bonds, 800 per cent. Hong Kong Govt. Loans 3 per
cent, Premium.
Sellera...
China Underwriters, 82.95. Providents (Old), 84.80.
LONDON: EXCHANGE
RATES
{BRITION WIRELESS BERVICE.]
Milan Berlin
Stockholm Copenhagen
Rugby, August 31.
Paris
88
Now York
3.48%
Montreal Brussels Geneva
3.87)
25.021
17.80
Amsterdam
8,83
673
14.57
18 15/30
Oslo
Vicona Prague
29) Nom.
117
Helsingfors
2321
43 1/16
110
160
5871
220
8.8/32
Madrid
Lisbon
Athena
Bucharest
Belgrade
Rio
Montevideo
10.40
19.05
Business done: 3,000,000 shares.
New York
Last sale.
Aug. Aug. 90. 31. 2581 8391
¦ and Jodhpur trousers, all contrast- ing strikingly with the ma jority of the malo guests in tail- coats and black or grey top hats.. About & score of Indian women too mado a colourful picture with multi-coloured saris and some with vivid jowels in their nostrils. Be yond and around them stroda" the uniformed figures of diplomats, soldiers, and sailors of every race 701 and nation. The presentations to Their Majesties lasted over an 61 hour and included about fifteen Indian men and women, at the con- 162
clusion of which Their Majestick conversed with the blind, deaf and dumb American woman," Miss Helen Keller, through the medium of the woman who taught Miss Keller lip-reading by touch.
AMERICAN-ORIENTAL-
FINANCE CORPORATION
Agents in Hong Kong
Asia Lands Limited.
Gloucester Building, Telephone 285-0:
She Heeded No Speed Limit on the Highway to Thrills!
DISORDERLY
CONDUCT
with SALLY'
EILERS
SPINCER
TRACY BRENDEL
FOX PICTURE
COMING
TO THE
KING'S
Air Reduction
Allied Chemical and
Dye Amerian Can American Telegraph &
Tel. American "B" Anaconda Copper
Mining 14 Auburn
83: Borden Coinpany.. 314
17 Canadian Pacific Consolidated Gas of
89
801
B51
1134
1141
Тобвесо
801
* 40
Drugs, Inc.
Du Pont de Nemours 39%. Eastman Kodak
571 General Electric ...... 201 General Foods .......... 300 General Motors......... 13) International
30A
15)
Harvester 30 International Tel, and
Tel.
291
12)
12
Liggett and Myers
"B"
011
61
Loew's Inc.
312
331
Pacific Gas and Elec-
trio
Jet
314
10
o
The Queen was dressed in sky | AT THE EASTERN EXTENSIÓN, blue with a toque and parasol of the same hue, and a mink-collared long cost of gold.
The Duchess of York was, in a i full onacimble of the same light blue with blue feather boa. Pastel chades of lace frocké trailing on the greas with large straw hats, were the most popular in women' fashions.
Pennsylvania Railway 182 Radio Corporation
DI Sears Roebuck...... 24 Standard Oil Co. of
35 New Jersey ...... Socony-Vacuum Corp. 114 Union Carbido and
Carbon ...... Union Pacific
3. 7 23 34228 - 382 35 Tef
118
27
B
United States Stocl... "47" Westinghouse E. & M. 383
On SUN. NEXT
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The World-Famous Clown.
AUSTRALASIA AND CHINA TELEGRAPH Co., Ltd.
ADDRESSED
FROM W. Bentty Station House
69Nathanroad Kowloon Shanghai Mr. H. Ganter
Shanghai
Hubert Henry Green
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OC CLARKE,
Hong Kong, September 1, 1972.
ALL
CLASSES Need It
Bingapore
THE SOLUTION OF THE "MAGIC HAND" IS
**SMALLEST MARGIN OF PROFIT."
Do not forget to walk through our shop to examine our goods...
QUALITY
and
SERVICE
Guaranteed.
QUICK
BUYERS
ATTENTION T
OWING TO FAVOUR-
·ABLE EXCHANGE NOW
OUR NEW SHIPMENT
OF SILKS WILL. COST
MUCH LESU.
We stock all kinds of
plain and printed SILKS,
HOSIERY, DRESSES, SHIRTS, PYJAMA SUITS,
etc., in the latest shades and designs.
COME EARLY FOR YOUR CHOICE.
HARIRAM'S
51, Nathan Road,
KOWLOON
QUICK
SELLERS
Buenos Aires
Bombay Shanghai Hong Kong Yokohama Silver Spot Silver Forward
EXCHANGE.
Nom.
30 Nom
1/69/84 1/9 13/10 1/4
1/47 18 7/16 181**
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
On Lombon
n September 1, 1839.
Telegraphic Transfer,/ 1/43- Bank Billa, on demand 1/41 ***Bank Bill, 4 months. Tot right
Credila,
night
ON PARIS
Bank Bills, on demand 6074 ** Credita, 4 months' sight 687) ON NEW YORK
Bank Billa, on demand 23 7/16- Credita, 60 days' sight, 24.9/16.
„ON BOMBAY VANES Telegraphic Transfer, Bank, on demand.... On: Galoutta SASTANA
Telegraphie Transfor
Bank, on demand
ON SHANGHAI:-
Bank; at sight. ****
ON YOKOHAMA
On demand
ON SINGAPORE
202
1011
On demand 592
|OW BATATIA-On demand. 59).
On-demand, an
OW BAIGON:-On deinand
ON BANGKOK :
-} 191
At On demand. Calm 1371
Sovereigns, Bank's Buyin
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