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TO LET.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE

Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public

Auction

ON

SATURDAY, January 9, 1932, commencing at il a.m, at their Sales Rooms,

4. Duddell Street,

A Quantity of MISCELLANEOUS GOODS,

Comprising:

Felt Hats, Rain Coats, Woollen Sweaters, Woollen Underwears, Socks, Handkerchiefs and Tles,

THE

CHINA MAIL.

GOVERNMENT NOTICES.

LAMMERT BROS.

DENMARK - SWEDEN BAND NORWAY.

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Important Conference Now Being Held.

PUBLIC AUCTION."

PARTICU by Public Auction

RTICULARS & CONDITIONS

to be held ол MONDAY, thể 11th day of January, 1982, at 8 p.m., at the Omous of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gov- ernor, of one Lot' of Crown Land at Ma Tau Kok, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for term of 75 years, with the option of renewal i at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the

Silk Bed Covers, Linen Table Surveyor of His Majesty the King. Cloth, Napkins, Tray Cloth, for one further term of 75 years.

Hand Baga,

Doilies, Lady's Watches, etc.

Terms--Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, January 7, 1932.

SPORTS NOTICES.

THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB.

PROGRAMMES and

DR ENTRY

FORMS for the

First Extra Race Meeting of 1932 (to be held in Mucao on SUNDAY, January 17, 1932 (weather per- obtained at mitting) may be the Sports Club, Hong Kogg Jockey Club Stables, or at the offices of Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming, 6, Des Voeux Road Central.

ENTRIES close at 11a.m. OH SATURDAY, January 9, 1932.

PARTICULARES OF THE "LOT.

No. of Rile

wloon irland

Register No.

Locality.

2011 ON 7T 1 OUT

B

Pau Chany Bizcol.

Boundary MATEMa

· AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND BURVEYORS,

Public Auctions

¡HË Undersigned have received

Auction

Tinstructions, to sell by Public

ON

1.

FRIDAY, January 8, 1952, commencing at 10.30 a.m.,

at No. 58, Hollywood Road,

A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE.

ary 7, 1982.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

COMMON PROBLEMS.

Copenhagen, Dec. 30.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 1932,

HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE Opening Daily Official Quotationı, Jan. 7, 1932. Nert Seulement Day, Tuesday, January 26, 1932.

Boy-Salt-Sale Nom. F Laut dividend and when paid

STOCK

D

Bankı

Hong Kong Bank ......$ Chartered Hank Mercantile Bk.. Ään. Z

C.

Bank of Asia

Insurances.

An important conference be tween the Foreign Ministers of Canton las Denmark, Sweden and Norway Union Ins.......$

is scheduled to take place here

on January 6. The conference, China Underwaters...$ it is officially declared, will deal China Fire Ins........$ with problems common to the

H. K. Fire Ins. ......$) three Scandinavian countries, in-

Shipping,

(full particulars from catalogue.)cluding the currency problem

and the question of a customs } On View from Thursday, Janu- union. Very probably, it is un-glas

officially stated, it will also re- H. K. Steamboats...$ sult in the establishment of & Indo-Ching (Pref.) ...5 united front in the negotiations

(Del.)....$ between the three countries and Shells Bearer .......5/- other European powers-Trans Union Waterboats ...3 Ocean Kuornin.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, January 4, 1932.

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about

As per sale pirn. $3,500 310

DAILY

CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

(This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spellings, such as harbor, plow, and altho.)

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PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.

No. 8. 503.-IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that SEALED TEND- ERS in TRIPLICATE, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Shaukiwan Quarry Lot No. 1,′′ will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until

GENERAL NOTICES. Noon of MONDAY, the 18th

ST. PATRICK'S SOCIETY OF

HE

HONG KONG.

ANNUAL GENERAL

TMEATING for St. Patrick's Society of Hong Kong will be held

day of January, 1932, for the occupation, for a period com- mencing from the date of notifica- tion of ncceptance of tender and ending on 31st December, 1934, of the piece or parcel of ground as

shown coloured red on a plan signed by the Director of Public

457, THE PEAK, to let, fully furnish-in the Hong Kong Hotel Roof Gar-Works and dated 22nd December,

from end of den on FRIDAY, January 8, at

ed for nine months

February. Grass tennis court. Rent 5.15 p.m. $400. Apply Box No. 708, c/o "China Mail,"

APARTMENTS TO LET.

AIRLIE HOTEL.

23-25,

Nathan Road, Kowloon.

Under

European Management.

Excel.

lent cuisine. Modern Apart-

Terms mínutes

Tel. 57357.

ments.

Three

from

Moderate.

ferry.

MISCELLANEOUS.

NEW SHIPMENT of famous Jade Rugs at reduced prices. Jade Tree Ltd, Gloucester Building. Tel. 27893.

TOY & DOLL HOSPITAL-Broken Toys and Dog skilfully repaired. Don't throw them away! 24, Den Voeux Road, opp. P. & O. Buliding.

TUITION GIVEN.

TUITION GIVEN in Drawing, Water Colour, Painting and Sculpture. For further particulars apply to:- 85 Ashley Road, 1st floor, Kowloon, or Vanity Fair, Hong Kong.

REPAIR your Broken Dolls and Toys. Send them to us. We will fix and re- new at moderate terms. Apply No. 35, Ashley Road, Kowloon, 1st floor, or Vanity Fair, Hong Kong.

PRIVATE LESSONS

in

English,

French, Music, Shorthand and Type writing. Terms moderata.: 6, Almal

Villas, Austin, Road, Kowloon,

G. P. MURPHY,

P. T. MAHONY, Joint Hon. Secretaries. Hong Kong, January 4, 1932.

NOTICE.

All Firms. Associations, Clubs, etc., who have not yet sent in the particulars of their concerns for the 1932 issue of the Hong Kong Dollar Directory are requested to forward the necessary information to the publishers without delay.

The HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO., China Mail Building, 3a, Wyndham Street.

Town TALK

1931, and subject to the conditions which can be ascertained at the office of the Director of Public Works.

Upeet annual fee $4,000,

Each tender must be accom- panied by a receipt to the effect that the tenderer has deposited in the Colonial Treasury A Bum of $100 as a pledge of the bona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown in the event of the tenderer, whoso tender is accepted, refusing to carry out the

and terms

conditions of his offer.

On the acceptance of a tender

the deposits of unsuccessful ten- derers will be returned to them.

ticulars can be obtained from the office of the Director of Public Works.

Form of tender and further par-

The Government does not bind Itself to accept the highest or any tender.

HAROLD T. CREASY, Director of Public Works. 31st December, 1931.

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Siberia

11-A allly fellow 14-A tiny spock 16-Indefinite article 18-State In 'S. E.

Mexico 19-Musleal note 20-A fabulous bird 22-Prefix-above or

over

23-To soak, a flax 24-To aid

20-A coln of India 28-To barter

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which cattle feed |46-Legal adiènce

48-Exist

48-Fops 81-Negative 52-Got up 54-A native of a

country

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57-Recognized 58-Proćipitous

VERTICAL

1-To shine forcely 2-A city of Nevada

29-Temporary states of 3-Upon

the mind 31-Exlated

32-Prefix-through 33-Stop! a sailor's expression 36-To act in response 38-Wings (Latin) 40-Wide-mouthed

earthen jar

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bird on its prey #43-Sun-god of ancient

Egyptians

48-Bustle 47-Prefix-before 49-Moisture condensed

from the air on plants at night

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(abbr.)

The solution of the above cross-word puzzle will appear in to-morrow's jrmue along with a new crons-word puzzle)

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Donations and Subscriptions must

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