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THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB.
Second Extra Race Meeting. (Postponed from 3rd April, 1932).
By courtesy of the Stewards of the Fanling Hunt & Race Club, the above Race Meeting will be held at the Kwant! Race Course
TO - MORROW, Sunday, the 17th April, 1932, First Saddling Bell at 1.45 p.m. First Race at 2.15 p.m.
Admission to Members' En- closure will be limited to Membersi of this Club and Fanling Hunt” & Race Club who must wear their Badges.
Non-Members will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure upon | payment of $5 per badge.
Tickets for admission to the Public Enclosure $1 each.
Each Member is entitled to 2) Ladies' Tickets free on application| to the Secretary.
Special Train services.
Lear
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THE CHINA MAIL.
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EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 1932.
HONG-KONG-STOCK EXCHANGE Opening Daily Official Quotations, April 15, 1932. NEXT SETTLEMENT DAY, TUESDAYIMMERIL 28, 1937.
· year.
Last dividend and when paid
Banks.
TS
Hong Kong Bank ......$ 1280
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(Loa. Reg.)
Chartered Bank
Migreantile B., AAB. [
Bank of Asia ..................$ Amer. O. Fin, Corp.M$
Incirancas.
Canton Ins. vermen Union I
China Fire Ins,
H. K. Fire Ini.......$
International Assoc. Tls.
Shipping.
Douglas ............
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Bank, 4 months' sight 1/2
(London, March 26)
SUNDAY, APRIL 17.
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M
sight
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Ginyo Maru
Documentary,
14
Japan and Shanghai
Heian Maru
, months' sight
1/4
MONDAY,
APRIL 18.
Un Paris
Shanghai and Amoy
Tai Yuan
On demand
580
Calcutta and Straits
Kut Sang
Credits. 4 months"
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai Francisco, March 25)
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sight
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..President Jackson
On Berlin-s
APRIL 20.
On demand
Nom.
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On New York---
On demand
23
.Chitral
Credits, 60 days' sight 241⁄2
China Underwriters.
Empress of Russia
On Bombay-
THURSDAY, APRIL Australia and Manila
FRIDAY: APRIL
21.
Wire
81%
..Kitano Maru
On demand.
8118
22.
On Calcutta-
Japan and Shanghal Japan ... Japan
Rawalpind!
Wire
81%
..Rio de Janeiro Maru On demand
Kamo Maru”
811
On Singapure---
U.S.A.. Canada, Japan & Shanghai (Seattle,
April 2)
On demand ...
5214
President Taft
On Manila--
On demand
OUTWARD MAILS,
On Shanghai---
On demand
3774
Dollar
314% dis.
SATURDAY,
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On YokohamA--
Union Waterboat ...$.
Mining.
Canton
2.30 p.m.
On demand
Benguets
Borneo
3.80 p.m.
Kong So
4 p.tu.
1/3%
President Hayes
5 p.m.
18 11/16
SUNDAY,
APRIL
17.
Bar Silver in Beng
Asama Maru
A a.m.
Fong
Nom.
Hozan Maru
9 a.m.
Copper Cash
Nom.
9 a.m.
Copper Cents
1% prem.
84% P.A.
Haiphong Saigon
Samahui and Wachow Manila
Munila
watow, Amoy and Formosa Bangkok via Swatow'.
MONDAY,
COMPANY MEETINGS Hollow, Pakhai and Haiphong..
A. S. WATSON & GO, LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
N°
that the Forty-Seventh An- nual Ordinary General Meeting of the Company (since its registra tion) will he held at the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong, on TUES [DAY, the 19th April, 1932, at 11.30 4.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Mana- gers, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st October, 1981.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from Wednesday, April 12, to Tuesday, April 19, 1932, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hong Kong, April 7, 1932.
LATEST INVENTION American Chemical Diamonds.
in
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PRIVATE LESSONS in English, diamonds. Proof against fire, file, Franch, Music, Shorthand and Type- acid, wister, oil, etc. These diamonds iting. Terms moderate., Aimal can be washed with soap and water Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon
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.
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For the information of visitors following list of some of the Kahest points on the Island and Kafaland is published ;---
Island.
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pl Station
tain Lotige
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS,. APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,
Public Auctions
THE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public) tion
ON
MONDAY, April 18, 1832,
commencing at II' alm.`·
at their Sale Room, 4, Duddell Street,
(for account of the concerned) 1 Case Woollen Fancy Sulting 1 Cass Woollen Fancy Spillar 2 Cases Woollen Serge Suiting 1 Case Woollen Serge, Sulting. Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, April 14, 1982,
Swatow Amoy
Shanghai, *Japan, Honolulu, *U.S.A. *Canada, *C. and *S. America and Europe via San Francisco
*Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Island
Batavia
TUESDAY,
Swatow, Amoy and Poochow .... Japan and South American Ports
Straits and *Europe vià Marseilles
K.P.G. Registration...Apr. 19, 1. p.m. ..I p.
Letters...
Manila
Swatow
Kwangchow
APRIL 13.
Com. Henri Riviere 10.80 8.m. Hydrangea
Kat Sang
Taiyo Maru
9 p.m. 5 p.m.
(Due San Francisco,. May 13 and Europe via Siberia.) Registration ...Apr. 18, 5 p.m. Letters......Apr. 19, 8,30 am.
Sovereigna (Bank's
buying rate)
Sliver (per oz.)
Rate of Native In-
terest:
Chinese Spb. Coin. 29%%% dis. Hong Kong Sub. Cole Par.
LONDON EXCHANGES
Paris New York Montreal Brussels Geneva, Amsterdam
Rugby, Yesterday,
$14
Kailan Mining Ad, 4/-
Langkat (Single).....Tis.
S'ha Exploration...Tis,
*
Loani........Tis.
Raubs .........................
Vandzuela Gold Fields $
Dacki, Wharves, Godowns, &c.
Pi
1:11 11
H. K. a. Wharves..$ H. K. W. Dock....$203 South Ch, Motors (A),
China Prorident (old).85 (new) $ 2.27 Hongkew...Tit. N. Engineering T Shanghai Docks ...Tis. Lande, Hotels & Buildings.
-
H. & S. Hotela (C.R.)$ 13.80
(Right)$
H.K. Lands
Shanghal Lands...Th. *** Metropolitan Lands Th
95
3.77
4.19
26.90
17 30/32
9.30/2
Milan Berlin
73%
15%
.10.30 am.
Stockholm Copenhagen Oslo
18.95
18 5/16
19 11/16
Hugs phreys, ...............ame
Vienna
32 nominal
10 am.
Prague
127
10 am
Helsingfors
215
Asia. Realties A” ....M$] ***.
"B" ...MS
1. p.m.
Madrid
494
Lisbon
1094
(Due Marseilles, May 23.)
G.P.O... Registration .Apr. 19, 1.45 p.m. Letters
Athens
Bucharest
800. 630
d
4%
...2.30 pm.
4.30 p.m.
Changte (Due Thursday Island, April 30.)
Parcels
Apr. 18, 5 p.m. Registration .Apr. 19, 9.45 a.m. Lettera APRIL 19.
Tjikembang Ginyo Maru Hai Yang Anchises
President Jackson
APRIL .20.
Norviken
" APRIL 2177
WEDNESDAY.
THURSDAY, Sandakan Shanghai, Japan, Canada, USA. C. & S. America & "Europe" via Vancouver, B.C
FRIDAY,
Japan Straita, Ceylon, India, Mauritius. E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt & Europe via Marsetiles
*
8.30 a.m.
Yu Sang ....... 10.30 am.
Empress of Russia
(Due Vancouver, BC, May 9 and Europe via Siberia.) Parcels.... Apr. 21, 5 p.m.
Registration .Apr. 22, 9.15 am, Letters
..10 a.m.
9.80 a.m.
APRIL 22
Kitano Maru
Rawalpindi
(Due Marseilles, May 20.) K.P.O...
G.P.O. Parela.......Apr. 22, 4.30 p.m. Parcels..... ....Apr. 22, § p.m. Registration...Apr. 23, 9 a.m. Registration Apr. 23, 9.45 a.m.
..10 am. Letters
10.80 a.m.
Letters
Superscribed Correspondence only.
REMINDER
SOCIETY
OF ST. GEORGE, HONG KONG.
HOTEL
PENINSULA SATURDAY, 23rd APRIL, 1932.
DANCING: 9 till 1 o'clock.
"mbers are requested to apply immédiately ·
Messrs. Linstead add Davis for their tick
PHOTO SUPPLIES
PHOTOS TAKEN DAY AND NIGHT.
Developi
24 HOURS VICE:
Bio Buenos Aires
Montevideo
Bombay
Shanghal Hong Kong. Yokohama. Silver Spot
Silver Forward
36 5/10
29..
1/8 1/16 1/8 1/27/8 1/9, 3/16
16. 11/16
164
H... Realtics $11.65
**
Chinese Estates 931.
Benguet Exploration $eta
Cotton Milli,
Ewo. Cottons T 15.30
Shanghai Gutton...TIC Zoong Sings...,Tit.
Public Utilities.
H. K. Tramways.....$ 911
Peak Trans (old)...
„
(new)
Star
-British Wireless Service. Yauma Ferries.
Chins
Light
UNPUBLISHED POEM HU
BY BURNS.
Found in a General's Pocket-Book.
A manuscript of what is he Ueved to be an unpublished poem by Robert Burns is to be sold at Messrs. Sotheby's on March 22,
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they drank.....
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