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LOCAL SHARES.
NOTICE.
CONFIDENCE IN INDUSTRIAL HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB.
STOCKS.
DEMAND FOR INVESTMENTS.
TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
QUBJECT to weather conditions,
SUBJECT to weather
The weekly share report of FINAL of the OPEN SINGLES Messrs. Moxon and Taylor CHAMPIONSHIP on THURSDAY, 5th May. FINAL of the OPEN (brokers) reads:-
DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP on Prizes won
Hong Kong, April 29.- The improvement reported in our last circular continued during the past week and, although the volume of business was small, the undertone is firm.
FRIDAY, 6th May. during the tournament will be. presented after the latter match."
BOOKING of RESERVED SEATS at the PAVI ON at RE DUCED PRICES by MEMBERS & To a great extent forced SUBSCRIBERS will cease at. 8 p.m.. liquidation has ceased and the on MONDAY. 2nd May, principal industrial stocks are Booking will open at Messrs. being held in anticipation of MOUTRIE & CO. on TUESDAY, higher prices.
There is a good demand for in- vestment stocks and a consider- able business was done in these, especially Banks and Unions.
The Shanghai market is quiet but with rather more interest being shown in cottons and docks for which there are buyers at quotations.
The following are the principal alterations since last week.--
Banks: Are steady, business having been done at $1,035, at which price there are still buyers.
Unions: Came in for a strong demand at rising prices, and sales They took place at $290/292.
close frm with buyers at the for- mer price but sellers inclined to hold out for rather more.
Steamixats:Are firm with buyers at $22.
Waterbouats:-Came to busi- ness at $15, and are still wanted at $14.
Star Ferries:-Have buyers at $52,
China Sugurs:-Havė been dealt in at $19, and are still in great demand at this price.
Benguets Continue firm with buyers at $1.70,
Have
Hong Kong Lands: eased off and now have sellers at $53.
Hong Kong Trams:--Are quiet but steady with buyers but no sellers at $204.
China Lights, Combined:-Still have buyers.at $12.
Electrics: Are rather firmer with buyers at $52.
London Quotations of April 27: -Banks £114; Indos Deferred £4; Shells £4 12s. 6d., all middle prices..
Exchange: The demand rate on London is 2/- 3/16 and the T/T. on Shanghai is Tis. 79/2.
Dividends:The Canton Insur- Jance Office Ltd. have declared
final dividend of $22 for 1925 and an interim of $18 a/c. 1926. The Union Insurance Society of Can- ton have declared a final dividend of 21/- for 1925 and an interim- of 24/- a/c, 1926.
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Next Settlement Day is Thurs- day, May 24.
BATHING BEACHES.
OFFICIAL ARRANGEMENTS
PUBLISHED.
The following appears in the "Government Gazette":-
Bathing Beach at Tai Wan Bay, Kowloon.
1. This beach will be open for the use of the General Public from Saturday, May 7, inclusive.
2. A fee of 10 cents per person| 10.30 an will be charged. 12.30 p.m.
Suwa Maru Yingchow
Namsang. Aeneas Sulyang
5 p.m. 5 p.m.
TUESDAY, MAY Shanghal, Japan, Honolulu & San Francisco due San Francisco 30th May & Europe via Siberia. Letters Registration 9.45 a.m,
10.30 a.m. Iloilo & Ceba Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. & S. America & Europe via Victoria B.C.-due Victoria B.C. 23rd May & Europe via Siberia. Parcela p.m. Registration 4.10 pm. Letters 6 p.m. Swatow
WEDNESDAY, Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Egypt & Europe via Marseilles-due Marsailles 1st June. Registration 9.46 a.. Lettore 10.30amé,fa Swatow, Amoy & Foochow ...! SALADIES LIATHURSDAY, Halhow & Haiphong
Shinyo Maru. Cuprum
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President Jefferson. Hangsang
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FRIDAY. Swatow, Amoy & Foochow
Bathing Beach Adjoining the Premises of the Royal Hong
Kong Yacht Club..
1. This beach will be open for the use of the General Public from Sunday, May 1, inclusive,
2. A fee of 10 cents person will be charged.
Bathing Beach at Kennedy Town. 1. This beach will be open for the use of the General Public from Sunday, May 1, inclusive.
2. A fee of 5 cents person will be charged.
Note Stonecutters Beach will not be available for the use of the General Public, ha, it is being
3rd May.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON TUESDAY, the 3rd May, 1927, at 11 a.m.
at Godown No. 21, The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloor
(For Account of the Concerned.) 30 Cases Yellow Metal Skeetings-
Size 14" x 48"; each case" contains 560 lbs, nett. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 30th April, 1927.7
If all politicians would play cricket how much more comfort.
able public life would be. Sir
John Simon.
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Why cannot doctors in their certificates use language that even lawyers can understand.-- Judge Sir Alfred Tobin.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
HE Undersigned have received
Auction.
Tinstructions, to sell by Public
011
TUESDAY, the 3rd May, 1927, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street. A Large Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
Comprising:
Teak Bookcases, Glass Cabinet, Chesterfield chairs, Desks, Carpets, Curlos, Couches and Arm-
Pictures, etc., etc.
t
Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Wag- gon, lee Chests. Dinner Crockery, Glass Ware. Cooking Utensils, etc.,
etc.
Teak and Iron Bedsteads with Mattresses, Wardrobes with and without Glass Doors, Marble Top Wash Stands, Chests of Drawers, Chamber Stands, Toilet Sets, etc., ele.
ALSO
A Few Pieces of Carved Canton [Blackwood Furniture.
*AND
1. Cottage Plano by Challen &
Son
1 Cottage Piano by John Bring-
mead & Son.
1 Riesha.
1 Emweco Gramophone.
2 Emweco Cabinet Gramophones,
1 Cottage Piano by "Moutrie". .1 White Frost Refrigerator.
1 Tin Lined Box containing Theatrical and Fancy Costumes, Red Indian Tents and Santa Claus Costumes complete.
On View from Monday, the 2nd May, 1927.
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 28th April, 1927.
LEE THEATRE
. Percival' Street, Happy Valley.
(Ten minutes by tram from Hong Kong Hotel)
SATURDAY, April 30th, at 9 15 p.m..
GRAND AND
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PERFORMANCE
BY THE
CELEBRATED
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In his scientific seances as have been given at all the LEADING CITIES of the WORLD
TRANSMISSION OF THOUGHT MENTAL READING VOLUNTARY ANESTESIE
FASCINATION OF ANIMALS AUTO-SUDOESTION [:OCCULT SCIENCE I
PETRIFICATION OF THE HUMAN BODY SUSPENSION OF LIFE
TELEPATHY CATALEPSY
Booking at the Theatre and Mourrie's Popular Prices: $2.00, $1.00 & 50 cents.
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