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A Fine Collection of MARBLE STATUES.
Comprising:s
Castolina Marble Statues, Busta, Animala, Vanes, Lamps and Pedes, tals.
Catalogues will be issued. On View from Wednesday, August 5, 1981.
Terms: Cash on Delivery, ef
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No claims will be admitted after the
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All broken, chated and damaged goods are "to be feft in the Godown,
Hong Kong, 29th July, 1981.
FACE-LIFTING AT THE ZOO.
where they will be examined by Annie Connie Messrs. Anderson & Ashe of the 8th August, 1931, at 10 am.
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Opening Daily Official Quotations 1st August, 1931.
Next Settlement Day, Tuesday, asth· August.
STOCK
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Last dividend and when paid
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That the modern worship of Mercantile Rk., A&B. science is ill-founded, that selence Bank of Asia has. In the past contributed more to human ill than to human good, Cama 1450
Insurance
Union Ins.
and that grave dangers are to be apprehended should scientific dis- china Underwriters... 5.00 6.80
Beauty
Expert!
covery proceed in the future on the lines it has followed in the
UNBEAUTIFUL SPECIMENS.
it....
Chias Fire los,... 125
past wore the propositions advanc-H. K. Fire Ins.. ed by Mr. E T. Scott when he Shipping. spcké to the members of the Town Douglass'..............$ 19
Shells Bearer........
Rauls
Mining.
........$9.60
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Annie Connie's beauty parlour and Counties Club, Manchester, on H. K. Steamboata ...3 27
the Zoo is, at
appropriately"The fall of man-an unauthoris-Indo-China (Pret.)....$. (Def.)...$ enough, "just opposite the homes of ed version.” the chimpanzees and the orang-
The disinterested search for Union Waserboats... outans, but, none of these admit- truth, said Mr. Scott, was regard tedly unbeautiful specimens has
ed as one of the admirable fea-. as yet taken advantage of the fact.tures of this otherwise depressing Benguer
Talk about face lifting, chin de-:
age, and more people, próbably, renovation! moving, skin
You
were engaged in that search than Kailan Mining Ad. should see what sort of a com- ever before. It was expected of us Langkau (Single) ...Th. plete job Annie Connie makes of that we should admire those people S'hai Exploration. The 1,00
and that we should take for grant " A.C. is a 18-ft. anaconda, anded that we benefited from their she has just gone in for a com discoveries. He made bold, plete, beauty overhaul by way of however, to suggest that the advertisement. You can easily see discoveries of science might be not. the result, for Connie, desperately.
a source of happiness and well- proud of the job, sits in her front being but a source of danger and H. K. & K. Wharves S window in a graceful attitude by evil; and that, in any long-distance. K. W. Dock.... the side of a miniature lake, for
view of things, those people whom South Ch. Moon.... Jevery one to observe.
we were asked to admire were not China Providents (old)$ You would never believe Annie
benefactors at all. Connie's recipe for health and the discovery less than a hundred N. Engineerings T
For example. Hongrows. The beauty, and I doubt if any society years ago of the basis of the great shangtai Docks ...T. belle would carry out the apartan aniline dye industry might be re-] regulations.
"Give me your secret," I said to
her.
She sidled affectionately near,
her lovely olive complexion gilsten ing in its newest perfection, her beauty spots of shining ebony al- luring in their polished brightness and she whispered one word. "Duck." "Tut-tut," I said. "No philan- dering.
All I ask is your recipe for beauty."
"Duck," she said again.. She looked serious enough.
..
Chicken Won't Do
Loans ........Th.
$195 Venczacia Gold Fields $ 22
Docke, WharvOL, Godowas, &c.
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also the basis whereon the great | H.K. & S. Hb (old) £183 ht
(new) 18.83 16.80 explosive industry was built, with consequences not eo manifestly H.K. Lands $
*** 104 beneficial.
Shanghai Lande...Tie. No scientist, when actually at Humphreys (old) $13 work in his laboratory, had the
(new)...$215 faintest idea of what the ultimate Realdies 15.85 even when he most completely ap application of his work would be, Chinese Estates peared to do so. that one
Cotton Mills.
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of the next discoverica Ewa Cotton Tls. 24 would be the release of inter- Shanghai Canon..The. atomic forces. That might make
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possible the propolling of ships Long Sing TB, 11 · "Yes, duck; every Friday one. across the Atlantic by the release Public Utilities, For three Fridays only. Then no of energy from a piece of matter duck for two Fridays, and the next no bigger than a pea. To my H. K. Tramways... 21 Friday off comes all the old skin mind," said Mr. Scott, "that is as Peak Trama (old) ...$ '(new) ...# and you get a new one like mine. dangerous as it is wonderful. It Star Ferries Try it."
is clear that mankind, is not to be
Yaumati Ferries Her old skin, snowy white (how trusted with power of that impor- Chica Light.... could a white skin come off an tance. If mankind had that par- H. K. Electrics olive and green body was by ticular piece of knowledge at its Maca her side a beautiful gauzy gown, disposal at the present time, I AU Sandakan Light as though made of finest wax, quite certain it would not use it H.K. Teia. fully pał
··part fald beaten into scales, and rendered only for driving ships across the transparent..
Atlantic but also for purposes of China Bura Tia.
S'poreTractions(Ord./ She had sloughed it with a head-destruction-as it has employed ache and something approaching, a all the resources it has hitherto bilious attack. But she brighten discovered-in war." We should President Grant
ed up as her keeper approached be fortunate if some manine did (Due San Francisco, Aug. 25.) with another dead duck.
not employ it for the destruction Parcela
Aug. 4, 18 a.m.: "Chicken no good," he said. It of the planet Itself. Registration
4.12.45 p.m. must be duck and nothing else, Letters
+1.30-p.m. | Ian't-she-wonderful; though,
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(old) (new) Pongo and Jimmy and the other vance" were in themselves bene- H. K. Ropes apes were showing off- ficial, yet be contended that the They were utterly uninterested process as a whole had been, in in beauty culture. They thought some fundamental respects, highly Dairy Farms. mostly of their stomachs, and land vantageous, and that this Wasons pm were cramming nuts, bananas, ice was inevitable. He asked his per A Wogs... 2.80 p.mcreams and chocolates into drum-hearers to consider two series of Lane Crawfords (old) 2. p.m. tight interiors. scientific stops that had modified 2 p.m.
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Mainland is published:--
Registration Ang. 4, 480 p.m. Letters
4.80 p.m.
Asama Maru.
(Due San Francisco August 26.)
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Foot.
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Signal Station
1898 1774
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1784
Mountain Lodge
1725
The Eyrie
1725
Peak Hotel
1305
Taikoo Sanatorium
$1000
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“Bowen, Road"
297
Foot
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And they are the nearest crea mankind's habits: first, that series Mackinway.
tures to man, while the wily ser- by which men left the jungle and Stares pent
Miscellaneous.
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took to the field; and, secondly, Wm. Powella Perhaps a lipstick: was the sym-that by which they left the field bolle apple in Eden. 4 and took to the town. It was clear
Is beauty make-up a retrograde, that the step by which men came Kent prehistoric notion U. R. In Dally to rely on agriculture was condi- Express,
SIXTH SENSE,
Ilonal for its success on the pre-ch, Entertainment...$ sence of certain things, which were sou, Ch. Enterprisek...$ not, obviously, there: The agricul- H. X. Coatsaction tural way of living demanded a B. Ind. G. Bond sense of law and order, and man | H. K. Gort. : Loene...$ had been something like 20,000, 2
Aug. 4, 5 p.m. Singular Powers of a years in frying, rather unsuccess
p.m.
(Due Marsailles, Sept. 4.)
5, 9.45 p.m
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"Frenchman,
fully, to acquire the instincts, ap-
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340 200
Folikaat dividend for year 23-228 Fob for year 2-2-01
Fab. 20 cents for quar" M-2-11
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Dea. 50 cents for 1000,
Interest half yañei
$200-A-MINUTE SALE.
£1,522 For A Pair Of Figures.
Mr. Henry Hirach's magnificent collection of Chinese porcelain and
Fold British furniture, which took
BAO My titudes and characteristics suit quiring qualities which will justify gular faculty that of able to a communal way of living socfety in letting you Toole upon Sing with precision his aur. In that first step," said Mr. Scott, It." Even at the age of twenty,
when blind-folded-is"mankind probably laid the foun few people were fit to be consider possessed "by__an_Inhabitant of dation of its present mental and ed. fully-fledged citizens of the Cognac, the Carente Depart-moral discontents.world, and if science went ahead mont, whence comes the The second series of steps, de- as it was now doing the school famous *** This sixth sense pendent on the tae of mechanics] leaving age would have to be rais-
uvrieu as the result of power, lad from the deld to the ed not to afteen but to fly more than 30 years to assemble, came
factory and the town and allowed (Laughter.)", He did not think we hundreds, instead of thousands of could trust to education to bridge years for the adjustment.” The re- the gap, for education was always sult was even more conspicuously playing a losing game, you could unsuccessful. The discoveries of educate the child, bat not the race science had made the world on
nor did he see much chance of a the problem of goin rom return to the "simple life, unless that were compelled somfedes
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came up for salo at Christie's and the first 40 minutes of the inte pra duced £8,000-
A pair of gally coloured Chiness porcelain ducks fotched £945.
A pair of figures of Chinese women holding fruits and flowers Jnd thell Zarms resUsed $1,622, and
afterwarda thres figures fetched
alone)
realised
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