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the Head Office of the Company, St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong, on THURSDAY, the 31st day of De- cember, 1931, at 12 o'clock, Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Re- port of the Directors for the year ended 30th September, 1991, and electing Directors and Auditors,

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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.. General Managers. Hong Kong. 16th December, 1931.

BOXING.

CITY HALL WEDNESDAY, Dec. 23, 1931,

at 9.15 p.m.

I

MAIN EVENT

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)

23-25, Runner-up Amateur Championship

of England. AND FIVE OTHER CONTESTS.

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FOR SALE

"COASTWISE."-An interesting book of cartoons depicting "Happening" on Price 31, in isle the China Coast

at the "China Mall" offices, 3A, Wynd- ham Street.

·HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY, -On sale at all book-atalis.and at the dices of the Publishers, 8A, Wynd- iam Street.

AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for schools by A. H. Crook, W. Kay and W. L. Handyside. Price $2, on sale at the publishers, Newspaper Enter- přine, Lid., BA, Wyndham Street.

MISCELLANEOUS.

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Booking at MOUTRIES:—

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·December 19 and 21.

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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS," APPRAISERS AND BURVEYORS.

-Public Auctions

WE Undersigned Eave received instructions to set by Publis Auction

ON THURSDAY, December 17, 1931, commenélog at 10.30 am, .at No. 6GB, Nathan Road,

Kowloon. A Quantity of VALUABLE. HOUSEHOLD

4.66

FURNITURE Catalogues will be issued. Terma:---Cash on Delivery, On View from Wednesday, comber 16, 1991....

De-

THE CHINA MAIL.

Children's Fevers."

EXCHANGES. TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

Recurring foverishmoss in children is very weakening and though the at- tacks may not appear sarlous they should not be regarded with complac- ency. If they are allowed to continue, Bank, wire

1/5 % the child's vitality and resisting Bank, on demand ..... 1/5 3/16 power becomes lower and lower until

t".

On London

there is grave danger of his falling Bank, 4 months sight 1/5 5/16

4 months' victim to

to something much more serl credits,

sight...

1/6 For simple fever in children there Documentary, in nothing finer than Baby's Own

months sight. 1/6 y Tablets. This

pleasant tasting chil-

Un Paris- dren's medicine is ideal for many rea- [...

620 sons, but chicly bicause the prescrip-On, demand slon is composed of elements that act Credits,

The in a gentle and natural way.

690 sight laxative action of Baby's Own Tablets

there is is soothing and

easy; the unpleasant features, the purging On demand. and the griping, interns: membranes, On demand with consequent

On New York. jury, to delicate

none of

in

which are maiociated with old-fashion-

ed crude medicines.

n cleansing.

months'

On Berlin-

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER

16, 1931.

HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE Opening Daily Official Quotations, Dec. 16th, 1931. Next Settlement Day, Tuesday, December 22nd.

STOCK

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No parents should be without Baby's On Shanghal

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Ta Hong Kong, December 11, 1981,

HE Undersigned have received THE

Instructions to sell by Public

Auction

ON FRIDAY, December 18, 1931, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms,

4. Duddell Street,

you,

TOYS! TOYS!! TOYS!! Horses, Aluminium and Porce- lain Tea Sets, Furniture Sets, Dresséd Dolla, Celluloid Dolls, Stockings, Rubber Balls, Rubber Footballs, Tonnis Rackets, Bitllard Tables, Games, Soldiers, Railways, Wooden and Mechanical Toys, ancy Crackers, Christmas Tree Decors- dull, tions, etc., olc., etc.,

Also

CHOCOLATE and SWEETS. On View on Day of Sale, Terma:-Cosh on Delivery..

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, December 12, 1931.

THE

THE Underaigned have received instructions to sell by Public

Auction

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ON

SATURDAY, December 19, 1931, commencing at 11 am,

at their Sulos Room,

4, Duiddell Street,

B8 oz. Felt Hats

12 Doz. Wohllen Sweaters

80 Doz. Ciurette Boxes

280 Yards Wool Sorge

12 Silk Bed Covers

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also

A Quantity of Neckties, Hand. kerchief Sets, Ladies' Hand Bags, Watches, and Sundry Goods, etc,

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMEET BROS...

Auctioneerz.

AMERICAN CHEMICAL DIAMONDS.

Equal to real diamonds in brilliancy of lustre and hardness. Cati glass like real di monds. Proof against Sre, steel, filo, nitele acid, etc. The bill of lustre will never hoc Price per carat t

ten shillings. Terms: Cash or C.O.N. THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL DIAMOND CO., P.O. Box No. 240, Penang.

VENTE

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.

Dollar.

On Yokoham

(Bank's

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8744 136% dis

.57 nom.

1/6 % 19

Nom.

Nom.

1% prem.

Rate, of Native Id-

814% p.á. terest Chinese Sub. Coin 35% die Hong Kong Sub. Coln Par.

87%

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WATERSPOUTS CAUSE PANIC IN PORT:

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Escape Hanger,

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