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FOR SALE-Hong Kong $ Directory now on sale at the offices of the Publishers, 3A, Wyndham Street.
"COASTWISE."-An interesting book of cartoons depicting "Happening" on the China Const. Price $1; on sale at the "China Mail" offres, BA, Wynd- ham Strest.
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for schools by A. H. Crock, W. Kay, and, W. L. Handyside. Price $1, on sale at the publher. Newspaper Enter-: prise, Ltd., SA, Wyndham Street.
TUITION GIVEN.
PRIVATE LESSONS in English, French, Musle, Shorthand and Type- writing. Terms moderate, 6, Aimai: Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon
HOME TUITION:
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE Within
that on SUNDAY, 24th inst., the SUPPLY of ELECTRICITY to the New Territories will be dis- continued between the hours of 9 a.m. and 11 a.m..
PENINSULA HOTEL.
THE SIXTH FLOOR
having been reserved for
ST. GEORGE'S SOCIETY. there will be no
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Steamer,
"GAELIC STAR"
From. ANTWERP, HAMBURG,
ROTTERDAM, SWANSEA
NEWFORT & PORTS.
Consignees of Cargo are hereby in formed that all Goods are being land- ed at their risk into the Godowns of the Holt's Wharf, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery
be obtained. may
Optional Cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given 48 hours prior to vossei's arrival, but carried on from port to part to the final
to which the option part of call extends.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and, all Goods remaining undelivered after the 28th instant will be subject to rent.
All claims against the vessel must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 7th May, or they will not bo recognised.
ON
THURSDAY, April 28, 1932, commencing at 10.30 am.. at No. 27A, Nathan Road, 1st Floor, Kowloon.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
On View from Wednesday, April 27, 1332.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, April 22, 1932.
SPORTS NOTICES.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,
HE FOURTH EXTRA RACE
MEETING
will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valley on SATURDAY, 23rd April, 3932. commencing at 1.45 p.m.
The first bell will be rung at 145 p.m.
MEMBERS ENCLOSURE. Members are notified that they
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS
- Public Auctions
THE. Undersigned have received
Auction
Tinstructions, to soll by Public
ON
SATURDAY, April 23, 1932, commencing at 11 a.m.,
at their Sales Room,
4. Duddell Street,
EXCHANGES.
15 Cases Turntables for Gramo-On demand
-phones
-2 Cases Felt Hats
2 Centrifugal Pumps
...:.
1 Transmission Wheels 1 Gimlets I Knitting Machine 36 Bathing Suits 47 Pres. Dress Shoes
89 Doz. Arrow Collars.
1 Bale Old Newspapera
2 Sacks Flour
37 Travelling Rugs
also
34 Bed Spreads
A Quantity of Furniture and
a Quantity of Spare Parts and Tyres for "Thornycroft Lorry," Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMENT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, April 21, 1932,
and their Ladies must wear their HE Undersigned have received Badges prominently displayed. Tinstructions to sell by Public
No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclo- sure. Badges admitting Non- Members to the Members' Enclo- sure and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and 83.00 for Ladies (both including Tax) are obtain- able through the SECRETARY upon introduction by a Member, auch Member to be responsible for payment of all chits, &c.
Auction
BON WEDNESDAY, April 27, 1932, commencing at 10.30 am,
at "Lugensland" No. 20. Peak Road,
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
On View from Tuesday, April 26,
Badges admitting to Members' | 1982. Enclosure will NOT be on sale atj the Race Course.
On no pretext will children be permitted in efüber Enclosure dar- ing the Meeting.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 28th instant st 10 am. by our Bur- veyors, Messrs.. Goddard & Douglas.
In the case of dutiable goods, Con-Club signees are requested to inform The Imports & Exports Office that they have such, cargo for examination.
ed.
No Fire Insurance has been effect-
Bills of Lading will be countersign- ed by
DODWELL & CO., LTD, Agents. Hong Kong, 22nd April, 1932. --
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▶ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS WEbony from London. In healthy of the Sale by Public Auction neighbourhood, SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL POYS. A few Boarders to be held on MONDAY, the received in the House of the Principal 25th day of - April, 1032, individual care and attention. For 8 p.m.,at the Offices of the Farticulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY,
(Camb. Higher Local, Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,
(National Frodel Higher (Certificate);
MISCELLANEOUS.
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and Fromptly printed.--"China
Office, No, BA, - Wyndham St.
shone 20011.
Tale
Bring YOUPA PRINTING! - Probions to DS
POP
at
Tiffing are obtainable at the House provided they are ordered from the No. 1 Boy in ad- vance, Telephone 21920.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.. The Price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $2.00 in- cluding Tax, for all persons, includ- ing ladies, and is payable at the Gaté.
Soldiers and Sallora in uniform are admitted Half Price,
Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, &c., will not be permitted to operate! within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
Tiffus will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Enclos
ura.
By Order,
S. A. SLEAP,
Actg. Secretary. Hong Kong, 18th April, 1992.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gov- eraor, of one Lot of Crown Land. at Tai Kok Tsui, "in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, ENTRY FORMS for for one further term of 75 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Bale
Inland Lot
Registry No.
Between Koriven
Locality,
El Lang Street
Boundary
MONELLT SAMEnte
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about
› par málé plán
$12
122
-The Truth Is Pop Never Saw A Real
RAFT PROGRAMMES
and the Fifth Extra Race Meeting to be held on SATURDAY, 30th April, 1932, (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Once, the Club House, Happy Val- ley the Hong Kong Club, the Sports Club, and the Stables, Vil- lage Road...
ENTRIES close at 12 o'clock Noon on MONDAY, 25th April, 1982
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, April 21, 1932.
NEXT CHANGE AT THE KING'S.
STEPPING SISTERS
LOUISE DRESSER: MINNA GOMBELL JOBYNA HOWLAND William COLLIER SA
A FOX PICTURL***
By Order,
SASLEAP, Attg. Secretary. Hong Kong, 21st April, 1932
Hurrah! The Bour
has: Started Taking 7.
unrise.
THIS IS ONE. OF MY 5.
Ì STUDIED ART
ABROAD ACC
IVE NEVER
ONE LIKE JN.
THIS
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
On London- Bank, wire
1/201 Bank, on demand... 1/234 Bank, 4 months' sight 1/2% Credits, 4 months'
aight
1/37% Documentary, 4
months' sight On Paris
On demand
Credita, /4
months'
sight
1/4
585
635
On Berlin
Nom
d
On New York
On demand
23%
Credits, 60 days' sight 24%
On Bombay-
Wire
82
On demand
82
3
On Calcutta-
Wire
82
On demand.
82
On Singapers
On demand
53
On Manila-s
On demand
464
On Shanghat-
On demand Dollar
On Yokoham8-
On demand
Sovereign
buying rate) Silver (per o*%) Bar Silver in Hong
Kong,.....
Copper Cash Copper Cents
3742 4% dis.
(Bank's
***6994
1/94
16 18/16
Nom. Nom.
1% prem.
Rate of Native In-
terest
32% p-a. Chinese Sub. Coin. 29% dis. Hong Kong Suk. Coin Par.
LONDON EXCHANGES
Rugby, Yesterday.
Paris New York
95 7/16
3.761⁄4
Montreal
4.18
Brussels
26.85
Geneva
19.35
Amsterdam
9.28%
75%
15.821⁄2
20 3/16 184
Milan Berlin Stockholm Copenhagen Oslo Vienna
20.3, 16 82 nominal
Prague.. Helsingfore Madrid Lisbon
127
215 40 3/16 109年
630
300
44
Bucharest Athens .Rio
Buenos Aires Montevideo Bombay Shanghai Hong Kong Yokohama Silver Spot Silver Forward.
36 3/16 20 nominal 1/6
1/7 81/32 1/27%
1/9 1/16 16.13/16 16%
British Wireless Service.
PINKETTES
FOR CONSTIPATION LIVERISHNESS, BILIOUSNESS, SICK
HEADACHES,
DISORDERED
STOMACH,
BAD TEMPÉR
LIVER & LAXATIVE JA INKETTENU
PERFECTION”
By J. MILLAR WATT.
FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 1932.
A COMPLICATED MALADY.
Dr. S. T. Hsiu Speaks on Empyema Thoracis.
TO UNIVERSITY MEDICAL UNION.
www.
LOCAL Y'S MEN'S CLUB TO BE FORMED.
Mr. W. Y. Lee's Effort.
WEEKLY MEETING.
Dr, S. T. Hsiu, a graduate of Under the direction of Mr. Wil- the Hong Kong University, who liam Yinson Lee, a prominent is now on the staff of the Gov-Shanghai business man, and a num- ernment Civil Hospital, read aber of other leading men, a Y's paper on "Acute Empyema Thorn-Men's Club is to be established in cis and its treatment" before the Hong Kong. circle of the University Medical Union last night.
This Club, the headquarters of which is in America, is similar to He ventured the opinion that the Rotary Club, having for a although the subject has been motto, "Fellowship-Culture-Ser- generally regarded as a disease rice.
and described as such, it is per- There are nearly 200 branches.of haps better to consider the con- the Club in America, Canada, dition as a complication accom- Europe, South America, Australia panying or following some other and China, the first Club in China disease.
being in Shanghai in 1924. Since Owing to the many different that time, however, Clubs have been factors which come into play in organised in Peking, Tientsin, its etiology, the great variations Tsingtao Nanking and Foochow, in its clinical aspect, and the dif-while steps are now being taken to ferences of opinions in its treat-bring all the Y's Men's Club in ment, the subject is of a compli-China under one district organisa- cated nature, yet it was dealt with tion.
by the speaker in an interesting Like the Rotary Club, the mem- manner. Many illustrations were ters meet once a week for tiffin or used and these proved to be very dinner, when there is a talk by helpful.
some member or a visitor, and each Club is expected to adopt soma. charitable work.
PENINSULA HOTEL.
The following guests are stay- ing at the Peninsula Hotel:
The six objects of the Y's Men's Club are:-
1. To cultivate good fellowship
Lt. and Mrs. G. Abbaduska, among Y's Men everywhere. Major N. W. Adams, Lt. and Mrs. 2. To enable -Y's Men to keep B. Adell.
better informed upon subjects of Mr. M. Barber, Mr. and Afr.immediate civic, economic, social J. E. Barnea, Mr. M. M. Bates, Mr. and international interest. and Mrs. R. Bigazzi, Lt. and Mrs. 3. To support, by active service, J. A. Bole, Col. 3. Boyd, Misses H. deserving philanthropic and social and J. Boyd, Mr. W. Brackenridge, movements. Mrs. Burrell, Mr. J. W. Bundred,
4. To encourage righteousness Capt. P. T. Burgess, Mr. O. D. and justice in civic and Interna- Burnette, Mr. R. G. Butler.
tional affairs, abstaining always
Mr. D. A. Campbell, Mr. M. O. from
party politics and ·Bec- Clark, Mrs. E: Cogan, Dr. J. E. H. tarianism.. Cogan, General M. A. Cohen, Mr.
5. To develop by sound character-
D. Corlett, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. building substantial, as distinguish- Crapnell.
Mr. and Mrs. Daly, Lt. and Mrs.
ed from formal, patriotism.
6. To serve, by diligent, active,.
P. F. Donohue, Mr. Daub, Mr. and personal and united effort in carry- Mrs. Delcourt, Mr. H. L. Dennys,ing forward every phase of the Mrs. G. L. Doak, Comdr. T. E. programme of the Young Men's Docksey, Mr. R. N. Drake, Mr. and Christian Association, and to as- Mrs. Drenkhahn,
sist similar organisations, whether Mr. and Mrs. J. C. "Elder, Birs. Christian or otherwise, R. B. Ellis, Mr. and Mrs. F. J.
Easterbrook, Capt. E. M. Ede, Mr. EMPIRE FOODSTUFFS
G. R. Edwards, Mrs. B. Elder, Lt. and Mrs. F. C. Eyre.
Mr. and Mrs. G Fahnestock, Mise M. E. Fahnestock, Mr. R. E. Fahnestock, Miss D. Faye, Mr. and Mrs. W. Field-Hook, Mr. F. A. Firth, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Forsyth. Mr. R. W. Gardiner, Mr. I. H. Geare, Lt. Comdr. and Mrs. C. Gibb, Mr. L. L. Gilson, Mr. W. P. Goach, Mr. and Mrs. J. Gould, Col
IN HONG KONG.
H.M. The Queen Is Interested.
MRS. AMERY'S LETTER TO LADY PEEL.
of
E. E. Gowan and family, Lt. and The movement for the use Mrs. S. Gregory, Mr. T. M. Gregory, Empire foodstuffs on Empire Day, Mr. L. Grover.
In which Hong Kong is heartily Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hall, Lt. and joining, has now received the graci Mrs. R. E. Hanson, Lt, and Mrs. ons support of Her Majesty the M. Hazard, Mr. E. Hausuniann, Queen.
Mrs. S. Hodgart, Mrs. G. H. Mrs. Amery, the Chairman of the Hodgson, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Fellowship of the British Empire Howard, Mrs. L. Howie, Mr. P. Exhibition, of which the President. Hutton.
is H.R.H., the Prince of Wales, has. Mr. E. P. Jennings, Mr. and Mrs. written the following letter to Lady C. R. Judah, Mrs. L. H. Judah, Mrs. Peel, in support of the movement: A. F. Junker.
Dear Lady Peel,I am happy, to Misa. L. Kathas, Miss L tell you that we have now received Keasling, Lt. and Mrs. N. the following gracious message Kedinger, Lady Kelly, Mr. H. A. from H.M. the Queen: Keller, Mr. A. Kiraop, Mrs. J. N. "Her Majesty the Queen. has Knight, Bir. C. E. Kjus, Mr.. R. learned with great interest of the. Kopelman, Mr. K. C. Krentz
appeal which the Women's Com-- Mr. G. B. Lane, Mr. K. G. Bmittee of the Fellowship of the.. Larsen, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Layne British Empire Exhibition is mak Mr. R. F. Lazier, Mr. and Mrs. Jing for the use of Empire food. Ledesma, Mr. D. La Lée.
stuffs only on Empire Day. Mr. J. S. Maclaren, Mr. J. M.Her Majesty wishes this appeal Major, Mrs. E. H. P. Maurice, Mrs. all success. She hopes that, by GL. Menocal, Mrs. M.. Mien, Dr. thus observing Empire Day, house- G. McKean, Mr. W. L. McKenzie, holds in all parts of the British Mr. A. McKirdy, Mr. E. H. Melbye, Commonwealth may learn how Mrs. I. B. Monahan, Mr. H. Hull their everyday needs can be Muller
Lt. and Mrs. P. Niekum Mr. and Mrs. F. Ocampo, Mr O-H. Ochs, Mrs. Otto."
Mr. Palmer, Mr. A. M. Parker, Mr. WG. Pirie, Mtz A. Preston,
Mrs. B. Preston,
.
supplied from the produce first of other Empire countries their own country and next 61"
Our appeal" for "Empire" Meals:
Empire Day is receiving a most encouraging response from all parts
the Empire.
Mr. F. Reck Jr., Mr. F. C. Eof Rendall Mra. C., Reyes. Mrs. E. V. Bigler, Mr. E. Rouilion, Dr."'"and: Mrs. A P.-Rubino, Mr. RE Russell
Yours very sincerely,
FLORENCE AMERY,
Chairman,
BUS WARNING UNHEEDED.
Mrs RC Sanders, Col and Mrs. C. R. Savile, Mrs. WALAY Saunders, Mrs. F W. Scanland,
Mr. L. Scott, Mr. E. G. Smith, Mrs.
WD. Snyder, Dr. and Mrs. H. Sommers Mr. G. Stabb, Mr.
L. E. Stone, Mra. E. Straus.
Mr. J. Thomson, Mr. G. Travers, Dr. P. J.-Trentzsch, Miss M.) M.
Another Chinese Seriously Injured..
Taking no heed of warnings: lang-
Tyrelled in buses, an unkn
Mr. and Mrs. T-P. Ulderup,
male,
pital's fering
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