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SPORTS NOTICES.-
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE CHINA
MAIL.
ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1932)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 20th, 22nd, 23rd, 24th and 27th
February, 1932,
N SATURDAY 20th, MONDAY
022nd, TUESDAY 23rd, and
INST. the Supply of Electricity to the Area bounded by Nan Chang Street, Lai Chi Kok Road, Tong Mi Road and the Sea will be discon- nected from 7 a.m. until dusk for WEDNESDAY 24th February, the the purpose of carrying out neces-first bell will be rung at 11 a.m., sary work on high-tension maina.jand the first race will be run at
ANNOUNCEMENT.
11.30 a.m. On Saturday, the 27th February, the first bell will be rung at 1 p.m., and the first race will bef | run at 1.30 p.m. TE have pleasure in announc-i
The tin interval will be taken!!
inx
have we
appointed after the fifth race on the first four' Messra. A. GOEKE & COMPANY days. our Sole Agents for Hong Kong) and South China.
WE
Per Pro Société Internationale de Placements,
R. A. COCHRANE WATSON, Manager of the Far East.
WE beg to announce we have
INTERNATIONAL
MEMBERS BADGES AND
ENCLOSURE
Members are reminded that they and their ladies must wear their badges prominently displayed.
No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members* Enclo-
stre.
Badges admitting non-membera
A Back Seat ?
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
Du London-
Bank, wire
1/64
Bauk, on demand 1/5 9/10 Bank, 4 months' sight 1/5 11/16 Credits, 4 months'
Documentary, 4
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1932.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE
Opening Daily Official Quotations, Feb. 23, 1932, Next Settlement Day, Friday, February 26, 1932.
STOCK
Banks.
Hong Kong Bank ........ (Lauf, Reg.),+£
Thay Sell Sales No Fin
Last dividend and when paid
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on
| JONT
558;
Pendiog
Doe. 21 at 1/ajo«841-76)
funking gåtür 1901
Foot - Mih, to fix afo 1091 | Sep. 21, 91 Deo, lat. 7% Ale 1931 Jan 1/Tas.............. Sep. 8, 31 Feb. 29, 81
ƒ Min. $82hon. $10 for 1929
tarina $15 e 1000 May 19,
16 for 10
Dea. Interline 1230
|1.62}{Dep. |None
1600 Doc.
12kms), 10 bosn* (0)
wud 14 for 1
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sight
1/6
months' sight
1/6 %
1830 1350
T
Un Paris-
On demand
640
Credits,
months
31
sight
695
Chartered Bank .........£ Mercantile Bk., ABB, £
C. Bank of Asia.........$
137ec
On Berlin
On demand
Nom.
Sasurancos,
On New York-
On demand
25
Canton Insana.♣
Gaion Ins.
1360 160
105
Credits, 60 days' sight 26%
D You Take
China Underwriters.....3
On Bombay-
Wire ....
963%
China Fire Ins.
On demand
96%
H. K. Fire fos, ......$.
*
On Calcutta-
£250
Wire...
96
Shipping.
95%
.
On Singapore..
Douglases
*** 20
On demand
62%
23
On Maulla-
On demand....
504
Indo-China (Pref.) ...$ :
(Del.) ...$
中塚由
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192
On Shanghai-
Shell Beater.........
Final
On demand
ཁ743
Union Waterboats ...$
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25
Dec. 1-60 for 1930
Dollar
Par.
Mining.
On demand
74
Benguets
... 11
Sovereigns
(Bank's
Kailan Mining Ad, sj-
***
3b/- June
buying rate)
1/6/2
Langkets (Single)...Th.
19 13/16
S'hai Exploration... Tis,
Oct. T. 0.50 for your 31-1
2.10 Dec. Nodo
Loans....... T
#
12
Dec. (Final T. 0.35
Nom.
Rauba
89
Mor.
Nom.
Venezuela Gold Fields $
2
1%, prem
Minybe you do this not only in a car because you are too nervous to ride in front, but also in life gon- erally because your energy and vitality have become depleted, your blood thin and impoverished.
TO BE WELL, YOUR BLOOD
MUST BE RICH, PURE
AND PLENTIFUL
for the SOCIETE INTERNATION Club Roome at $10.00 per day. ALE DE PLACEMENTS, BASLE. including tax-or $40.00 Including
To put up with health means for the territory of Hong Kong tax for the Meeting (ladies $5.00
that you saèrifice nine-tenths of ali and South China. for the sale of, and $20.00 respectively), are ob- that makes life worth while. Take INVEST-tainable through the Secretary a course of MENTS DEPOSIT CERTI upon introduction by a Member, (such Member to be respongible forį
All chits, etc.
Badges admitting to Members Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.
FICATES.
A. GOEKE & CO., China Building, Hong Kong Telephone No. 22221,
A limited number of Times will be obtainable each day at the Club
COMPANY MEETINGS House, provided they are ordered
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEAR-
N
LY MEETING of the Shareholders
in advance from the No. 1 Boy, Telephone No. 21920.
On no pretext will children bel ¡permitted in either enclosure dur- ing the first four days of the Meeting,
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. The price of admission to the
in this Corporation will be held at Public Enclosure is $4.00 per day! 23-25,
the Head Office of the Corporation, including tax for all peraons, in- Under No. 1,
Queen's Road Central, cluding ladies, and is payable at the Excel Hong Kong, on SATURDAY, the Gate. Apart-27th February, 1932, at 11.30 a.m.) Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Terms Moderate. for the purpose of receiving the are admitted to the Public En- Three minutes from ferry. Raport of the Board of Directora closure at $1.00 per day including,
together with a Statement of Ac-tax. counts for the rear ending 31st December, 1931.
ments.
Tel, 67357.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc., will not be permitted to operate. The REGISTER OF SHARES within the precincts of The Hong HOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and of the Corporation will be CLOS-Kong Jockey Club during the Race promptly printed. "China" Mall" ED from MONDAY, the 15th Meeting. Olce, No. 3A, Wyndham St. Dhone 20022
FOR SALE
Tele- February, to SATURDAY, the 27thị Tins will be obtainable in the February, 1982 (both days inclu-Restaurant in the Public Enclosure. sive), during which period no transfer of shares can be register- ed.
'COASTWISE.”—An interesting booki
of cartoons depicting "Happenings" on: the China Coast. Price $1, on anle at the "China Mall" offices, 3A, Wynd- : Min Street,
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for schools by A. H. Crook, W. Kay and WL Handyside. Price $2, on Balo at the publishers, Nowapaner Enter. prise, Ltd, 8A, Wyndham Street.
TUITION GIVEN.
PRIVATE LESSONS
in Engliab,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
SERVANTS' PASSES.
Passes for Servants will be jissued on application to the Secret- ory, Srd Floor, Gloucester Building, Employers are requested to dia- V. M. GRAYBURN, tribute them with discrimination' Chief Manager.and to endorse their names on the Hong Kong, 8th February, 1932. passes.
HUMPHREYS' ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY,
N°
LIMITED.
Servants are not permitted in theị Members Enclosure except for, passing through on their duties, but must remain in their employers' stands.
Any persons found lottering with Servants' passes in their posses-
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary: Hong Kong, 8th February, 1982.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN sion will forfeit the same and will that the Annual Ordinary he removed from the enclosure. Fench, Music, Shorthand and Type-General Meeting of Shareholders riting. Terma moderate 6, Almal will be held Willas, Austin Road, Kowloon.
at the Hong Kong! Hotel, Hong Kong, on MONDAY, the 29th February, 1982, at 11.30) ja.m. for the purpose of receiving} the Report of the Directors to- hour from London. In healthy gether with a Statement of Ac- "neighbourhood, SCHOOL for GIRLS counts for the year ended 31st De-
HOME TUTTION,
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE,
Withlo
SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders rember, 1981. Troelvad in the House of the Principal. Individual care and, attention. For Particulara spply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY,
(Camb, Higher Local, Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER.
(National Frodol Higher (Certificate).
COASTWISE
by
ALGIE” BENNETT.
An interesting book of Cartoons depicting "Happenings""" on the Ching Coast
PRICE $1.00,
Ɛon sale at RISWERS
STEAWAY, LAIDLAW CELSION LOOK 'STORE -
~Publiah,
China" Ball” Bufid
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the LAMMERT BROS.
Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY 18th February, toj |MONDAY, 29th February, both
days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON;} General Managers. Hong Kong, 10th February, 1932.
AUCTIONEERS," APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,
- Public Auctions
THE Undersigned have received
THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON Auction WHARF & GODOWN CO, LTD.
NOTICE OF SHAREHOLDERS.
TARY ANNUAL MERTING of
by
ON TUESDAY, March 1, 1982, commencing at 10.30 a.mi. No. 1, Felix Villa, Pokfulum.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD,
FURNITURE
On View from Monday, Fabra-
HE FORTY-FIFTH ORDIN-
SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Office of Messrs: Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on THURS-ary 29, 1982... DAY, the 10th March, 1982, AT NOON, for the purpose of receiv ing the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1981
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY. the 1st March, 1932; to TNTURSDAY," the 10th March, 1982, both vs inclusive
By Oder of the Board of
Directora, (
FH CRAPNELL
Kad Secrátary: Hong Ko→→ 22d February, 1982.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT EROS,? Auctioncara. Hong Kong, February 28, 1982.
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On demand
On YokohamA-
Silver (per oz.)
Bar Silver in Hong
Kong
Copper Cash Copper Cents
Rate of Native in-
terest
B%% p.4. Chinese Sub. Coin. 29% dis. Hong Kong Sub. Coin Par.
LONDON EXCHANGES
Rugby, Yesterday.
Paris
New York
8B 3.46
Montreal
3.93
Brussels
241%
Lisbon Athens
10934 270
Geneva
17.75
Amsterdam
8.564
Bucharest
577%
Milan
Rio
4%
Berlin
66% 14.57%
Buenos Aires
39%
Stockholm
18
Montevideo
312
1/0 5/32 1/11 9/16 1/5 13/16
Copenhagen
Oslo
18%
18%
Vienna
32 Nom.
Prague
11634
1/11 %
Helsingfors
220
19 13/16
Madrid
34%
-British Wireless Service. ·
(Continued at foot of preceding column.)
Bombay
Shanghai Hong Kong Yokohama
Silver Spot
Silver Forward ... 20
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
H. K. Steambola ...$
Docks, Wharvas,
Godowns, &c. H. K. & K. Wharves..$ H. K. & W, Docks... South Ch. Motors (A)$ ("B"$ China Providchts"(old) ́s
(new) $ Hongkews. Th. N. Englacerings...Th.
Shanghai Dock ....Tis.
Lands, Hotels & Buildings. H.K. & S. His, (old) 1
(new)$ H.K. Lands $ Shanghai Lands ...73. Humphreys. (old)$
(new) ***
睡
H. K. Realties.....$
Chinese Estatts ......$
Cotton Milla.
Ewo Cottans......Th
Shanghai Cotton...Th.
Zoong Sings.......Th.
Public Utilition,
H. K. Tramwaya '...Ş Peak Trams (old)...$ (new)....$
It is notified for the information of holders of Private Boxes at Star Ferries the General Post Office that on and after February 1 no taxed cor-Yaurati Ferries........$ respondence will be placed in the Boxes. A notification will be sub- China Light (old) ... stituted and Box-holders are requested to call or send for the cor!
(new) ... respondence at the Box-bolders' Lobby, and there pay the amount of H. K. Electric ......3 the Tax against the delivery of the letters or packets.
Information has been received that the Siberian route is unin. terrupted and the servico by this route will accordingly be resum ed forthwith.
The Public are, however, warned that, as this Service is some what precarious and still liable to suspension without notice, let- tera will only be accepted at senders" risk. In the event of the ser- vice being again suspended all letters will be forwarded via Suez.
INWARD MAILS.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24.
.Sinklang Shanghai and Bwatow
.Santhia Calcutta and Straits
FEBRUARY 25 THURSDAY, Europe, via Suez (Letters and Papers, Lon-
don, Jan. 28, and Parcels, Jan. 21) ....Rajputana
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26. U.S.A., Canada, Japan-& Shanghal (Seattle,
Feb. 6) Japan Japan and Shanghai
Manila
President Taft Kitano Maru .Naldera
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 29.
Macao .. Sandakan Lights ...$ H.K. Tels. fully paid $ part paid $ China Buses.........Th. S'poreTractions(Ord.)s/-
rr
(Pref.)/-
Malabon Sugar ....... Cald: Macg, Ord....Th.
Industriais
"
Pref.... Th
Cantonio... Cements (com.)
"(old)
" (new) H. & Ropes..... China Agriculture.....
Stories, &c. Dairy Farmu
Watsons
Miscellaneous.
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Oct. 9, 81
Mar. 4, 81
220
... 6 Dec. T. 0.25 for 1930.
901 Apr. T. for fear-31 July 19, Br
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580 ct. on all for year Apr. 10 on new - June 15, 31 Dec. 85 for any of o
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Feb. 25, 10*
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110
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Oct 9, 3
10.83
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Mar. 15, 33-
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Mar. 27, 81
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101
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OUTWARD MAILS.
TUESDAY, Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Samehul and Wuchow'
FEBRUARY 23.
Saigon
Manila
Straits and Calcutta
Swetow
Shanghai, Japan, Konolalu; U.S.A., Canada, C. & S. America and *Europe via San Francisco
THURSDAY, Amoy and Formosa vie Swatow.
Hal Ning Kong Ning Selatan... President Lincoln *Sirdhana
Parcels
Letters
Hop Sang
Asama Maru
2 p.m. 4 p.m. 4.80 p.m. 4.30 p.m.
Feb. 28, 4, p.m. ...6 p.m. 5 p.m.
(Due San Francisco, Mar. 16.
and Europe via Siberia,) Registration *., Feb. 23, 5. p.m. Letters......Feb. 24, 8.80 2.3.
FEBRUARY 24.
Tilsondari
H.K.. Amusements ...3.191
C. Entertainments (Olá,5 ↑
(New)
5. C. Enterprisen ....$| Macao Greyhounds" % Contructions (Old) ...$.
(New)
B. ind. G. Boad $ H.K. Gort, Lozas $8%
Land
75 coule fur 1989
1,75 for 1521
Pending
Oct. 74 shtator yoke Ji-10-30 Mar. 10, 81
T
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Fob. Last dividend for year 29-2-33
19 Feb. #1 for year 15-941 | Apr,'30, M
9.50 Feb. cents for year 2-2-31. Jana 17, 81:
Mar. 50 for year 81-3-31
Sept. 80,8
16
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Doc center 1930.
Apt, 93, 9i
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NOTICE.
All Firms, Associations, Clubs,
STANDARD TIMES.
Sunrise and Sunset. in Colony.
of the 120th Meridian, East Greenwich), are as follows:--
Sunrise and Sunset in Hong Kong etc., who have not yet sent in the or February, 1932, (Standard time 10.30 a.m. 10.30 am particulars of their concerns for 8.80 p. the 1932 issue of the Hong Kong 8.30 am Dollar Directory are requested to forward the necessary information to the publishers without delay,
The HONG KONG BOLLAR-*|
DIRECTORY.CO
WEDNESDAY,
Amoy Strafts Amoy
Cremar
Tai Yuan FEBRUARY
Swatow Amoy Foochow
Deli Maru ****** Hydranges”
8:80 p.m.
TURN FRIDAY, *Straits and Calcutta-
Ho Bang
Letters
Kaying
Luchow FEBRUARY:
Supärserfi correspondencs forly.
Cala Mall Buildin da. Wyndliam Street:
Date
Sunrise Sunset
B.DL.
[[p.me
6.50
6.23
16.49 970 8.24
6.4946.24
6.48998.25:
6474 6.26:
16.47
6.26)
6.48
6.273
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