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"COASTWISE."-An Interesting book of cartoons depicting "Happenings" on the China Const. Price $1, on sale at the "China Mall" oflices, 3A, Wynd bain Street.
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AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for schools by A. H. Crook, W. Kay and W. L. Handyside. Price $2, on sale at the publishers, Newspaper Enter- prise, Ltd., 3A, Wyndham Street.
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Tele-
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TUITION GIVEN.
PRIVATE LESSONS in English, French, Music, Shorthand and Type-: writing. Terms moderato, 6, Almai Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon,
*
HOME TUITION.
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE. · Within
an hour
In healthy
from London. neighovurhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS a. SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders roceived in the House of the Principal. individual care and attention.
Particulars apply to:
For
MISA RUTH CULLEY, -
(Camb, Higher Lacal, Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,
(National Frodel Higher (Certificate).
HONG KONG HEIGHTS
For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland is published:--
Island.
Victoria Poak
NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS.
J
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, -LIMITED.
NOTICE.
Hong Kong, December 2, 1931.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL,
SPORTS NOTICES.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THIRTEENTH
THE
CHINA
MAIL.
ARE YOU PREPARED
Against Children's Ailments ?
Few children escape health troubles
of some kind, and wise parents al
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS,
ways keep Baby's Own Tablets at On London— hand for the immediate correction of Bank,, wire infantile.
TRACE MEETING Will EXTRA ofin, le indigestion, constipation, Bank, on demand 1/4 13/16
The first boll will be rụng at 1.80 p.m.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.
and worms
|
On demand
Buch like
ood Bank, 4 months' sight 1/4 15/16 childhood (weather permitting) at Happy maladies.
4 months' Administered at the first Credits,
sight No Cast of WED., 1911, commencing
ŢO LATE CARS will run after|Valley on SATURDAY, December symptoms this pleasant-tasting, gentic,
yet reliable children's medicine pre- Documentary,
of more scri- NESDAY, December 2.
the development, venta the our conditions.
months' sight Baby's Own Tablets comprise s
Un Paris- bona
fide medical prescripiloin of On demand Members are notified that they proved merit, the various ingredients, Credits,
guaranteed pure and harmless, being GENERAL NOTICES. and their Ladies must wear their carefully balanced to provide an effl- Badges prominently displayed. clent general treatment for all these
No one without a badge will be ills of childhood.
The tablets have proved especially admitted to the Members' Enclos invaluable to babice during the teeth
admitting une. Badges
Non-ing HE MANUFACTURERS LIFE Members to the Members Enclos period. Teething pains, the result T INSURANCE CO. Das to Enclus-on der angement at stomach, and vise that they will be occupying Gentlemen and $3 for Ladies (both and thus the child is enabled to ob- On demand
administration of Baby's Own Tablets, offices na from MONDAY including tax) obtainable tain the natural strength giving sleep
ધ morning, 30th November, on the through the Secretary upon Intro- which is an essential to his wolfare. second floor, Asiatic
A11 Building, (duction by a member, such member!
should keep Baby's Own parents Tablets in the home as a health safe. to be responsible for payment of guard for their babes and children up Queen's Road.
all chits, &c.
to six years of age. An occasional Badges admitting to Members' tablet is an excellent precautionary Enclosure will not be on sale at measure against Incomplete elimina
tion of the Kace Course.
the bowels, that condition which gives rise to so many childhood troubles.
new
E. J. R. MITCHELL,
Branch Manager. Hong Kong, 27th Nov. 1931.
HONG KONG AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION.
MHE ANNUAL DINNER DANCE
SULA HOTEL, Kowloon, on FRI- DAY, December 18, 1931.
Tables may be booked at the Peninsula or Hong Kong Hotel. Charge for each person $0 Pay ment must be made when booking tubles, tickets will be issued.
By Order,
B. D. EVANS,
Hon. Secretary.} Hong Kong, December 1. 1931.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
THEATRE
and
in
Members can obtalu, upon ap- plication to the Secretary, Badges Baby's Own Tablets are obtainable (limited to ONE) for the Free Ad-from chemists everywhere. mission to the Members' Enclosure
of wives, lady relatives. and Names must be stated friends.
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 b p.m. on December 4. Telephone 21920.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
The Price of Admission to the Public Enclosure IB $2 in- (cluding tax, for all persons, includ- ing ladies, and is payable at the Gato.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are admitted Half Price.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, &c.,! will not be permitted to operate
ROYAL within the precincts of the Hong!
Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
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 NOW AT ANDERSON'S.
Maurice CHEVALIER
The
Smiling Lieutenant
a Paramount Picture COMING KINGS
Foot
1823
Signal Station
1774
Mt. Parker
1784
Mountain Lodge
1725
The Eyrie
1725
Peak Hotel
1805
Taikoo Sapatorium
1000
Mt. Davis
877
Bowen Road (fikerbods)
297
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.
Mainland.
Feet
RULE
Tajmoshan
8124
Kowloon Faak
1971
REASONABLES
PRICES
THE NEWSPAPER. ENTERPRISE· LTD. ORGAR JULIL, WIDE, • ', BA WYNONNA MNT.
(PAC) GENUS
GRA EAR WOC DON DAPGR
STC
NHOTOKAYO
FOR SALE.
Flower and Vegetable
SEEDS
Indication points to a HEAVY DEMAND
for seeds
THIS SEASON.
To be sure of getting every variety you wish we suggest that you ORDER TO-DAY.
GRACA & CO.,
No. 10. Wyndham Street.
P. O. Box 620, Hong Kong.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1931.
HONG KONG
STOCK EXCHANGE
Opening Daily Official Quotations 2nd Dec., 1931. Next Settlement Day, Tuesday, 22nd December.
STOCK
Duy-Sell-Sialen Natu. Pis
on.
ora
year .
H. K. Fire Ins.......
Shipping,
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Last dividend and when paid,
Dr. Leverim £3 at 1/1-05-04 .......... Aug, 10, 33 Peo. Int. 7-Sub, to J/Tax ago 1981 Sep, - 31 1. Int. 7% 1031 loss 1/TA... Sop. 8, 31
Fob. I, SE
Dro.
Dec,
ƒ Vin. Halion. #10 for 15+8 |
Lateran $198/10
121 for 1590||||
May 10, &
Interion 205 / 1980) ** -- May 20, 61
Dec. Suns
Des.
$100 Doo
Finn! #the 35)
A 11 for 1929...) -#3?
Liuterija 13 n 1935)
10l hd Tuenirs $10
make for 1929...
May 29, 32
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1/6 4
1/6 %
Banka
690
4 months'
Hong Kong Bank ......$ Chartered Bank ............ Mercandle Dk.. A&B. L
...1650
siglit...
660
w
On Berlin-
C. Bank of Asiak
Nom
On New York-
Insurances.
On demand Credits, 50 days' sight. 24%
On Bombay- Wire
23%
Carton for...
Union La..............
China Underwriters...5
92
02%
China Fire Ins...
On Calcutta-
Wire... On demand
On demand
On demand
92% 9244
Mar, 96, 51
On Singapore
Douglases k...-.
Dee, Last dividend for 1926 in
6934
On Manila~~~
46
On Shanghal-
On demand
Dollar .....
375 24 o dis.
H. K. Stamboxtr ..24 Indo-China (Pref.) ... P (Del.)... Shell Bearer........../.. Unios Waterboats ...
Dec.
114 v. 2-4 un proferred
***
The
Doc
fortuna) 1828
Jan 19,09
kams dividend tur
1-1
On Yokohama—
Mining.
On demand
46%
Sovereigns (Bank's
1/6
Silver (per oz.)
19
Bar Silver in Hong
Kong
Nom.
Loans...TIs.
13
Copper Cash
Nom.
Raube
Copper Centa
$% prem.
Rate of Native In-
terest
8% p.3.
buying rate)
Chinese Sub. Coln.. 26% dis Hong Kong Sub. Cola Par.
Brussels Geneva
+
Renguers
Kailen Mining Ad. #/-
Langkats (Single) .....Ti.
፧፧ ፧ ፧
S'bal Exploration...T. 2.40
12
•
Venezuela Gold Ficide $
Docks, Wharren, Godowas, &c.
H. K. K. Wharves.. H. K. & W. Dock...E South Ch. Motora (A) 5 (3) S Chias Providents (ok) $ (new) $
Hoogkew...........Th.
Shanghai Docke...Th.
Lande, Hotels & Buildings.
H.K. S. H. (old) $
(new)
H.X. Landı............$ Shangbal Lands ...Th. Humphreys (old) ...$ (new) ...$ H. K. Realtion ...... Chinese Existe
Cotton Mills.
LONDON EXCHANGES
Rugby, Yesterday.
Paris New York
84%
¦ N. Engineerings ...Th.
3.29%
***
Montreal
3.82/2
2334
16 15/10
Amsterdam
8.20
Milan
04.18
Rio
44
Berlin
13%
Buenos Aires Montevideo
404
31%
Stockholm Prague
17
111 sellers
Bombay
1/6 3/32
Helsingfors
192 sellera
Shanghai
By Order,
1/10 5/16
Vienna
20 sellers
Hong Kong
1/4 %
Madrid
39
C. B.. BROWN,
Secretary. Hong Kong, November 30, 1931.
1.
Yokohama
3/-
Lisbon
1097%
Silver Spot
19
Athens
265
Silver Forward.
191⁄2
Bucharest
565
-British Wireless Service
Tiffins will be obtainable In the Restaurant in the Public Enclos-
ure.
AMERICAN CHEMICAL DIAMONDS.
Equal to real diamonds in brilliancy of lustre and hardness. Cuts ginse like real
dia- mands: Proof against Are, steel file, nitric acid, etc. The bril lancy of lustre will never become dull. Price per carat 'ten shillings.
Tertus: Cash or C.O.D.
THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL DIAMOND CO.,
PO. Box No. 240, Penang.
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.
- Public Auctions
THE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
MONDAY, December 7, 1931,
commencing at 10.30 a.m.
at "Edgehill," No. 12, The Peak.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
Comprising:-
Chesterfield Couch and Arm- chairs, Extension Dining Table and Chairs, Teak Hatatanda, Marble Top Tables, Mirrors, Car-* pets, Rugs, etc.
Tesk Bedsteads, Child's Cola, Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrors, Dressing Tables with Mirrora, Box 'Ottomans, Occasional Tables, Wine Rack,
1.
A Few Fieces Canton' Blackwood Ware.-
1 Aviary,
1 Pathephone. and Records, also
2 Salamander Anthracite, Continuous Burning Stoves
and
Planta in Pot,
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
On View from Sunday, Decem- ber 6, 1931.
Catalogues will be issued.
LAMMERT BROS.,
% Auctioneers,
Hong Kong, December 1, 1981.
Ewo Cottoa.......Th.
+
(Continued in preceding Column.) Shanghai Come.Th.
DAILY CROSS-WORD
PUZZLE.
(This cross-word puzzle has been maite by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spellings, such as harbor, plow, and altho.).
2
$2.
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20
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10
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23
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31
32
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149
152
153 154
58
HORIZONTAL
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45.46
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156 157
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20-Unaven
52-Ascended
65-Repaired
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smoke
59-A small European
plant 50-Vexatious person
21-To now forth from 81-Employed
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23-Girl's nema
24-Years of youth
26-Rosted in a chair
27-6lumber
20-Feminine name 21-Bour SOUT 32-Editing 24-Trigonometrical
term 95-Large 38-A 1:4 40-8ister (abbr.) · 42-To travel on foot 44-Anger
wooded plant
45-Hard, heavy, black
wood, (pt.)
48-A gazal of Thibet
21-The Intrinsic nature,
of anything 22-Accompanies 25-A water-raising wheal (Spain) 28-Large six-going
vessel
30-Suffix. Pertaining to
31-Littis faland In
·Inland waters
23-A continent 34-Stains 26-Largs bird of pray
(pl.)
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VERTICAL 1-Equality of valur 2-Atmosphere B-A Eight yellow B-To catch under a
not 6-Sheep ory 7-Buperlative suffic * B. E. Asim B-The provisions of a 43-Humar
household 10-Reverberated
40-Decays Internally,
as a flashy fruit 47-Masculine name |55-Mischievous child.
11-Constructed 12-A raised platform 18-Thin narrow strip of 54-Pland
wood 14-Employ
16-Point of Compass
(abbr.)
15-Small movable beds 57-Accomplished
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Zooog Singe Tit.
Publio Utilities.
H. K. Tramwayı ...$ Peak Trams (old)... (new)...
"
Star Ferric
Yaurati Ferric ...............$ China Light............. H. K. Electrica ......$ Macso
+
Sandakan Light.... H... Tels, fully paid $||
part is $20 China Busca... S'poreTraction (Ord.)«/» :
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190
Feb. for year 1941
July 28, 81
15.85 10.
T. 0.74 for 199
Zar. 19, 61
and
(APT. 2.25 for all year 21-10-31 ... Dœ. — 81.
Oct.
12
Jane T. 0-50 for year the-31 Oct. 8, 31
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(old) ....... (new)
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Stores, &c.
Dairy Farme
Dat A Wingeamuaș. Lane Crawfords (old).....$|
(new)...$
Mackintosh
Binceres
Wm. Fowl.............$
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H.K. Amusement ...$
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Dec. 1.0 to 1930
Dec.
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Mar. 20, 61
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74 crole sur 153:bafar. 27, 81
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July
102
18.00
101.
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Apr. 80, 81
Doo, 91.59
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Feb.Laut divlilund for your BA-5-25
Foh. for year ***31............. 201 ***
18.00 Feb. 20 cents for your* W-2-3).... | June 17,81
Mar. 2 for your 31-341
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10
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26
POL
8.09
(new) $
.0%
Duc. Mcents for 129!
Apr, 29, 33
140
B. Ind. G. Benda...$
***
14
100%
Interwet link! yearly
H.K, Cructioni (old) $
| H. K. Gort, Loans...62% Prazu.
13
Donations and Subscriptions must
now be sent to the Hon. Treasurer,
Mrs. H. E. Goldsmith, 525, The Peak.
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