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PUBLIC AUCTION.
ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
PARTICULARS Auction
to be held on MONDAY, the 14th day of September, 1931, at 5 p.m.,
Public Order of
at the Oves of the
UTILITIES IN DEMAND.
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Whampoa Docks a Feature.
MARKET STEADY,
The official summary issued by to-day Stock Exchange
the states :-
The market was stendy this Worker Department, hy morning, with Utilities in general His Excellency, the demand and Whampoa Docks com- Governor, aione Lot of Crowning into prominence at $28 buyers.
at Sai Ying Pun Kow-
Banks were done at $2,010. Options Cargo will not be landed Land
City, in the Colony of
H.K. Fires were wanted at the here. unless notice has been given 48 loon- Hours prior to vessel's arrival, but Hong Kong, for a term of. 75 carried on from port 10 port in the years, commenting from 1st July slightly increased rate of $1,480.
Benguets, after being, done at inal port of call to which the option 1898, with the option, of renewal $11.30, were in Temand at $114. Wharves could have been obtain ed at $165.
extends..
to be fixed of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.
No claims will be nimitted after the at a Crown Een: Goods have left the Godown, and all by the Surveyer Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th instant will be subject to rent
All claims against the vessel muxt tances should be runde payable.he presented to the underaged on or before the 28th instant of they will Rot 100
recognised.
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"COASTWISE"-An interesting book ni cartoons Nepicting “Happening? en Price $1, on sale al thu “Chium Mail" fires, is. Wand Kam Steer
the China Cues!.
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for shoot by A. H. Crook, W. Kay and W. L. Handyside. Price $2, on sale at the pabjishers: Newspaper Enter- prise, Lidl, BA. Wyndhani Street.
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No Fire Insurance has been effected Hill of Lading will be countersign- ed by
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SPORTS NOTICES.
HONG KONG CRICKET LEAGUE.
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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the ANNUAL MEETING", will be held at the Sanitary Board Roam, Post Office Building (by kind permission) on FRIDAY, the 11th day of September, 1931, at
3.15 p.n.
H. C HUNG,
Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 5th Sept., 1931, .
CHURCHES
A CHARGE DP ONE DOLLAR IS MADE FOR ALL NOTICES UNDER THIS HEADING
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, HONG KONG
Sunday, September 13, 1931, XV. Sunday After Trinity. Holy Communion, 8.a,m Holy Communion (Peak Church), St.in.
Children's Service, 10 a.m. Matins and Sermon, 11 a.m. Treacher: Rev. N. V. Halward.
Evensong, 6 pm.'" Preacher: Rev. II V. Koop.
UNION CHURCH.
Kennedy Road, Hong Kong.
Sunday, September 13, 1931. Morning Service, 11. a.m. Evening Service, 6 pm. Frencher: The Rev. E. G. Powell, Social Hour after Evening Ser
Sunday School:-10' ami
vice.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHIUST, SCIENTIST,
Branch of The Mother Church. WESTOVER-STEVENAGE Within The First Church of Christ, Scien- an Bour fro. London. In honlthy fist. In Boston, Mass, U.S.A.]
neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS Macdonnell Road. below Bowen and SMALL TOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal,
Individual cure and attention. For
Particulars spply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY,
(Camb. Higher Local. Camb. Tenchors, Diploma).} MISS GERTRUDF TURNER,
(National Frodel Higher (Cerilicate).
COASTWISE
by
ALGIE ** - BENNETT.
An interesting book of Cartoons depicting "Happenings on the China Const
PRICE $1.00.
Now on male at
EREWERS
WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW.
EXCELSIOR BOOK STORE.
and as the Publishers
The Newspaper - Enterprise, Ltd. Chian Mall Building..
Road Tram Station.
Sunday Service, September 13,
11.15 a.m.
Subject:-"Substance."
The Sunday School is held on Sunday morning at 10 o'clock.
Wednesday Evening Heating at 6 o'clock.
Reading Room at above address,
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Tuesday and Friday 10 a.m. to 12 Noon.
Monday and Thursday 5:30 to 7
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The Publie is cordially invited to attend the service and visit the. Rending Raam
HONG KONG HEIGHTS
For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the island and Mainland, le published:
Victoria Peak
Island.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locality.
PARTICUL
Sanity
H. mit 30
14
Whampoa Docks, after an extend- ed period of quietness, came into.
demand at $28.
Providents. (old), which were done at $6%, were wanted to $6.30. Hotels (new) changed hands at $16.40, and at this rate they clos ed in demand.
Lands were wanted at $91. Renities, which were reported done at $17.30 and $17.35, closed with buyers at $17.
Ewos were wanted at $15.30, Trams were wanted at $224, as, were Peak Trams (old) at $1434, and the new shares at $6.36, Star Ferries $95%, Yaurmati Ferries at $20, China Lights at $29, with sellers of the latter asking $30. Electrics could have been obtain- able at $83, and Telephones (part paid) were in demand at $35.
Céments (combined), which were done at $204, could have heen bought at this rate, but buy- ers did not go higher than $20.10 at the close.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Puble Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 14th day of September, 1931, at 3 p...
Offices of the tire Public Works Department, by Order of HR Excellency the Gov- erner, of one Lat of Crown Land
at
Watsons had sellers at $17, but they closed in demand at $16.80.
Construction Rights were in de. mand at $2.
The theatre has been going to
at Cheung Sha Wan, in the Colony the dogs for a long time ever since
of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 the days of Aristotle. -- Major, years, commencing from 1st July, Oliver P. Bernard.
1898, with the option of renewal
int a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His · Majesty the King, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days there- of
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS,
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1931,
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE. Opening Daily Official Quotations 11th Sept., 1931. Next Settlement Day, Monday, 28th Sept 1934
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"AN INTRODUCTORY
HISTORY
by
A. II. CROOK, O.B.E., MA.
W. KAY, MA
WUL, HANDYSIDE. M.A, B.Sc.
PRICE $2.00.
NOW ON SALE AT THE
PUBLISHERS
The Newspaper Enterprise Ltd. China Mall Offices.
graph Co. Office, Hong Kong:-
Ballurd Macdonald, from Singa- pore..
Moore Peninsular, from Tien- tsin.
National Light Trading Co., 8, Bonham Strand East, 1st floor, from Pusing.
Steele, Peninsular, from Shang-
haf.
S. LACK,
Manager.: Hong-Kong September 3, 1931.
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