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NOTICE.
SPORT NOTICES.
THE HONG KONG JUCKEY CLUB.
THEATRE
THE TWELFTH EXTRA RACE
[ISS VIOLET CAPELL regrets MIS to advise that, owing to her MEETING will be held (won- Illness, she will be unable to resume ther permitting) at Happy Valley her Dancing Classes in December. Due notice wil be given individually on SATURDAY, 28th November, and date will also be inserted in the 1931. commencing at 2 p.m. papers when she is able to continue. Hong Kong, November 24, 1931.
·LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,
- Public Auctions ·
THE Undersigned have received
Auction
ON
SATURDAY, November 28, 1931. commencing at 10.30 am..
at No. 4 Minden Avenue, Kowloon. A Quantity of
`VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
On View from Friday, November 27, 1931.
Terme:--Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, November 24, 1931. .
BOXING.
CITY HALL
SATURDAY, 28th Nov., 1931, at 9.15 p.m.
September 14, 1932. Apply D MAIN EVENT
551, Tho Peak,
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.-1926 Stulehaker Tourer - seater. Apply Digby, 551, The Penk.
"COASTWISE,"An interesting book of cartoons depleting "Happening" on the China Const. Price $1, on sale at the "Chinn Mall" offices, RA, Wynd- ham Street.
HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY.. -On sale at all book stalls and at the offices of the Publishers, 3A, Wynd- ham Street.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Welter-Weight Championship
of the Colony.
SIG. MORRIS
(H.M.S. "SUFFOLK")
Ex-Welter and Middle-Weight Champion of the Colony
· VERSUS
A. B. WARNES
(H.M.S. "HERMES") Runner-up Amateur Championship of England,
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and AND FIVE OTHER CONTESTS.
prin nd-"China" promptly Office. No. 3A, Wyndham St. phone 20022
TUITION GIVEN.
Mall" Tele-
PRIVATE 'ESPONS In English, French, Music, Shorthand and Type- writing. Termas moderato. 0, Aimal Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon.
HOME TUITION.
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE. Within an hour from London. In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS, A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal. individual care and attention.
Particular apply to:
MISA RUTH CULLEY,
For
(Camb, Higher Local, Camb, Teachers' Diploma).
MISS GERTRUDF TURNER,
(National Frodel Higher (Certificate).
Booking at MOUTRIE'S:--
For Members of the Hong Kong Boxing Association on WEDNESDAY, 25th and THURSDAY, 26th November.
General Public: FRIDAY, 27th and SATURDAY, 28th November, RINGSIDE SEATS $5.50. OTHERS $3.30 and $1.10. Including Amusement Tax,
A
The first, bell will be rung at 1.80 p.m.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE, Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed.
No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclos- ure. Badges admitting non- members to the Members' Enclos-
uro
and Club Rooms at $5 for Gentlemen and $3 för Ladies (both Including tax) are obtainable through the Secretary upon Intro- duction by a member, auch member to be responsible for payment of
all chito, pona
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will not be on sale at the Race Course.
Members can obtain upon ap- plication to the Secretary Badges (limited to ONE) for the free ad- misalon to the Members' Enclosure of wives, lady relatives and friends. Names must bo`stated
when applying.
On no pretext will children be permitted in either Enclosure dur- Ing the Meeting,
Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered from the No. 1 Boy by 5 p.m. on the 27th November. Tele- phone 21920,
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE,
The Price of admission to the Public Enclosure fa $2 in- cluding tax, for all persons includ- ing ladies and la payable at the
Gate.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac mon, & will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
THE CHINA
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
ROYAL
THE HONG KONG PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY presents
MISS HOOK
OF
HOLLAND
(By permission of Sir George Dance). DEC. 11, 12, 14, 17, 18, 19 at 9.15 p.m. MATINEE: Wednesday, Dec. 16, at 4.30 p.m. BOOK THE DATES.
Common Ailments of Childhood.
Croup and Convulsions,
There are few ailments
On London
Bank, wire
1/3 %
Bank, on demand .. 1/8 15/16 Bank, 4 months' sight 1/4 1/16 Credits, 4 months"
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1931,
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE
Opening Daily Official Quotations 25th Nov., 1931. Next Seulement Day, Tuesday, 22nd December,
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Sales Now Win.
Jane
Last dividend and when paid
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Wire
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On Calcutta.
Wire
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more dle- tressing to see than these, and when attacks occur,
parents often do not buying rate) know
until the doctor Silver (per oz.) comes, Croup is caused by the forma-Bar Silver in Hong
what to do
tion of Iniso membrane in the throat and unless this can be get rid
of there is danger, in severe cases, of suffocation.. As a first aid the child should be made to vomit, by measure,
the administration of Ipecacuhana wine Thon Baby's Own or other emetic.
should be given to allay the verishness,
aettle. the stomach, cleanse the bowels, and act as a gentle restorative.
Similar treatment will also relleva
As a general rule con- convulsions. vulkiens
are due to indigeation, es- pecially to the accumulation of gas in Soldiers and Sailors in uniform the bowels, and are likely to occur. are admitted half price.
during teething.
Wise parents however avold thero troubles by the use of Baby's Own Tablets in occasional preventive dosos. This splendid, pleasant-tasting and ab- solutely harmless children's medicine. keeps the internal organa active and healthy, alds the digestion, keeps the bowels moving and the stomach sweet and clean, thereby preventing the in tornal congestion
and derangement which are the cause of these child- hond troubles. No home where thera are bables and young children should be without Baby's Own Tablets.
Tiffine will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Enclos-
ure.
By Order.
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hong Kong, November 23, 1981.
AMERICAN CHEMICAL
DIAMONDS.
Equal to real diamonds in brilliancy of lustre and hardness. Cuta glass like real dia- monds. Proof against fire, steel file, nitric acid, etc. The bril Haney of lustre will never become dull Price per carat ten shillings.
Terms: Cash or C.O.D.
THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL ·
DIAMOND CO.
P.O. Box No. 240, Penang.
Bombay Hong Kong Shanghai
Yokohama
Silver Spot
Silver Forward
Kong Copper Cash
Rate of Native In- Copper Cents
terest
34% D.A. Chinese Sub. Coin 20% dis. Hong Kong Sub. Coin Par.
Geneva.. Amsterdam
Milan
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Indo-China (Pref.) ...$|
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Rugby, Yesterday,
Paris
94%
New York
3.08
Montreal Brussels
4.19
26 7/16
China Providents (old) 33.18 (new) $19.45 Hoogkews ........... N. Engineerlags ...Th. Shanghai Docks T
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2/8 1/4
18 11/16
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DAILY CROSS- WORD PUZZLE.
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Maurice CHEVALIER
A- The Smiling Lieutenant LCOMINGKING'S
A Paramount Picture
will be held on
SATURDAY, December 5, 1931,
at 8.30 p.m.
UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF His Excellency the Governor and Lady Peel.
IN THE HONG KONG HOTEL on the occasion of the opening of the new Grill Room.
TICKETS.
Dinner and Dance
$10 each.
Dance only
$5 each,
People must shew their tickets when booking tables.
To be obtained from Mrs. J, D, LLOYD, 406, The
a.
Peak, Mrs. SIMPSON, THE UNIVERSITY, and from
the HONG KONG and PENINSULA HOTELS
HORIZONTAL HORIZONTAL (Cont.) -A picture-like scene [33-Answar (abbr)
represented by 35-Large lake' motionfor persons 36-A South African 7-Learning
B-A river In
H. E. Spain.
10-Lukewarm 11-Pertaining to the
kidneya..
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numerous placos
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19-Girl's name
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24-Holy Roman Empire
(abbr.)
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28-Name of many
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The solution of the above cross-word puzzle will appear ip-morrow's issue along with a maso croza-word pussia.)
DISCOVERY AFTER DIVE.
Seaman Lost From Submarine,
When submarine L 58 was exercising off the Isle of Wight last month Able Seaman Alfred.
HONG KONG HEIGHTS
For the information of visitors the following list of some of the“ | highest, pointa on: the Island and
Mainland is published:
i
E. Jones was lost overboard. Victoria Peak The submarine and the parent Signal Station ship Rose searched for three it. Parker ... Mountain Lodge hours, but without finding any
The Eyrie trace of Jones, who was a Devon-
Peak Hotel port› rating. He was lost during
Tafkoo Sanatorium a diving operation
Ht. Davis
Island,
Foot
1823
1774
1734
1725
1725
1805
$1000
877
Bowen Road (Akerbeds).
Mainland
297
Foot
8124
Kowloon. Peak
1071
While watching a football match at Bath, Tom Simmons, 76, euddenly | Talmoshan staggered and fell dead.
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