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By Order of the 'Committee,
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Hong Kong, 6th May, 1932.
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GOVERNMENT NOTICES.
NOTICE.
WATER SUPPLY.
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SATURDAY, MAY 7, 1932.
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HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE
Opening Daily Official Quotations, May 6, 1932.
Next Settlement Day, Wednesday, May 25, 1937.
SHARE MARKET.
Weekly Reports by Brokers.
CHINESE POSTAL RATES.
Increases Create Storm
·G. A. HARRIMAN.
of Protest.
STOCK
Hong Kong, May 6.
Mr. G. A. Harriman's weekly
share report and market review Issued at noon, states:
Nanking, Yesterday.
Banks
The Executive Yuan has decid- Hong Kong Back
C.
Amer. O. Fia, Corp.M$
Insurances
Union Ins
25th inst., instead of Tuesday, 24th TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that,
The volume of trading during the ed that there will be no increase (Lon. Reg.)«£ | May, 1932.
commencing on SATURDAY, week under review was not quite so in the postal rates on newspapers, Chartered Bank 7th May, the WATER SUPPLY large as its predecessor, and al- books, magazines and other print- Merle Bk., A&B. £
The proposal to in- Bank of Aria......... will, until further notice, be turn though rates were again inclined to ed matter. ed off daily in ALL DISTRICTS case towards the close à fair amount crease these rates created a storm Secretary.
of the Colony between the hours of activity prevailed throughout. of protest. of 8 pm and é am
The chief interest was centred In The Executive Yaan has also de- HAROLD T. CREASY,
Cements with many large parcels cided to reduce by a half the sugano to......... Water Authority. changing hands at $18.85 to $18.60 gested increase of rates on letters. Public Works Department, cash and $19.25 to $18.80 June. The matter is now being referred Hong Kong, 5th May, 1932. Hotels remained quiet at $18 cash to the Legislative Yuan.
(and $13.30" Junė. Lights had very
New Schedule. strong, buyers at $21.15 cash
The Executive Yuan has increas at ($21.50 June. In the investmented the postal rates as follows:- Isection Trams were done at $22 and Domestic and local letters, by more were wanted at $21.80; Lands one cent; registered letters, two were the strong feature however at cents; post-cards, half a cent Douglasci $771⁄2-
The sterling section was Reuter.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
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NOTICE
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that MAY SETTLEMENT | will be held on WEDNESDAY. 25th Inst., instead of Tuesday, 24th May, 1932.
By Order of the Committee,
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FOR SALE
FOR SALE. Rudge-Whitworth 4.9 hp. Motor-Cycle, just been overhaul- In excellent condition. $275. No oners. Write P. O. Box 438.
MDOUGLAS.
Hong Kong, 29th April, 1932.
G.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS rather more active with Banks in
of the Sale by Public Auction demand at $1,540 and Unions at FAMOUS EXPLORER'S
Boundary
$485.
PERIL.
Attacked by New Guinea Natives.
his
Buy-Sell-
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Mining
Benguets...... Kailan Mining Ad. 's/- Langkais (Single)... Tls.
S'hai Exploration...Ta.
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Raubs
Venezuela Gold, Fields $
caguct Explorations $91cts.
Docks, Wharves,
Secretary. to be held on MONDAY, the
The signing of the 'Peace' 19th day
pact in Shanghai had a steadying of May, 1932, at
effect on 8 p.m., at the Offices of the
the market, but as no Public Works Department, by reaction was apparent 'Bears' start- Order of His Excellency, the Goyed to work again and managed to NOTICE OF REMOVAL. ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land keep rates more or less on the easy
at Mount Cameron, in the Colony side, however all our local Indus ESSRS. GODDARD & of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 trials and Utilities are enjoying re- Marine Sur-years, with the option of renewal cord business, and it will take condi-
a Crown Rent to be fixed tions to be only slightly better for Sydney--The most hazardous ad- veyors give Notice of Removal at from their present office at No. 4a, by the Surveyor of His Majesty a general all round improvement at venture of his 30 years of explora tlon; an attack of New Guinea Des Voeux Road (3rd Floor) to a the King, for one further term of any moment: new Office in ALEXANDRA 75 years.
Banks-Hong Kong & Shanghai natives, was described by Mr. H. BUILDING, 1st Floor, as from PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. Banks were wanted at $1,540, busi-Wilfred Walker, F.R.G.S., on
ness having been put through at arrival in Sydney by the Makura. 30th April, 1932.
› Godowns, &c. $1,520/40. · Bank of East Asias
Mr. Walker, who has visited 52 H. K. K. Wharves..$ were rather quiet, but could be countries, safd that he, Major H. K. W. Dock placed at $117.
Acland and Captain. Monckton led South Ch. Motors (A) Insurances-Unions improved an expedition of 125 natives in great deal, shares having changed search of birds of paradise near China Providents (old) $ 1.90
They camped one Hongke
(new) hands at rising rates from $465 to Cape Nelson. | $600, China Underwriter were afternoon in a dense jungle, and
N. Engineering rather quiet, but there were some were soon disturbed by rustling in stanghal Docks.The. xale plan, 30,400 buyers at $4.
the trees, and knew that they were Douglases were surrounded by natives. · Attempts Lands, Hotels &
Buildings neglected, sellers prevailing at $27. to frighten the natives were unsuc-H. & S. Hacks (C.R.) Hong Kong Steamboats were on cessful, and they were attacked
(Rigbu)$ offer at $22 without attracting Boon after nightfall. buyers. Union Waterboats, after Spears rained among the party, Shanghai "Lands"...ITS. having been neglected for a long and there was temporary confu- Metropolitan Lands Tis. --- time, renewed their activity and alon. Several natives in their Humphreys
party were killed by the first shower H. K. Kalsa
THE HONG KONG & YAUMATI}
FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED. HONG KONG.
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LOST.
PPLICATION has been made to this Company to issue to
FOR SALE-Hong Kong Directory Miss SO SAM KOO, of No. 93, Bow on sale at the offices of the Jervols Street, Hong Kong, a dupli- Publishers, 8A, Wyndham Street. cate certificate for 15 ordinary shares in the Company, Numbered "COASTWISE.”—An interesting book 25329/25342, or other certificate in
e China Coast. Price $1, on salt
kam Street.
MISCELLANEOUS.
PICTURES! PICTURES!!
PICTURES!!!
The Spring Exhibition of WATER- COLOURS. at Messrs. KOMOR & XOHOR opens on THURSDAY, the¦ 6th May, at KOMOW'S Art Rooms, CHATER ROAD.
THE HONG KONG & YAUMATI FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED. Hong Kong, 28th April, 1982.
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of cartoons depicting "Happening" on lieu thereof, upon statement that
Docks, Wharves and Godowns.-of. spears, but the attacking party Asia Realties "A"...MS # the "China Mail" om, 8A, Wad the original cortificate No. 671,DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharves was driven back by sustained rifle
"B...MS dated_the___1/12/24; has been of the Sale by Public Auction were featureless. Providents (old) fire. Until morning, the surround- Chinese · Estates ......$ | LOST, or MISLAID and Notice to be held on MONDAY, the changed hands at $490/5.00. closing ed party kept up an' intermittent China' Sports Ltd. ........$ AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for in Hereby Given that, if within 9th day of May, 1982, at in demand at the former figure fire and killed 30 natives: The
Cotton Mill." Masch by A. H. Crook, W: Kay and thirty days from the date hereof 8 pm, at the Offices of the Hotels and Real Estate-Hong Europeans were unharmed, but Ewa Cottons......Ta WLA Handyalde. Price $1 on sale clalt or representation in res- Public Works Department, by Kong & Shanghai Hotels were put several of the native police" and #1 the publishers, Newspaper Enter-pect of such original certificate la Order of His Excellency the Gov through at $13.10/15 closing easier carriers were killed and injured.
Shanghai Cotton...The, `@rine; Ltd," SA, Wyndham StreiL-
made to the Company, the Com-ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land with sellers at the former figure. With the approach of dawn, the Zoong Stage monTe. pany will then proceed to deal with at Wong Nei Chung, in the Colony Hong Kong Landsadvanced to a attacking party left.
Public Utilities such application.
of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 buying rate of $77:25, after sales Mr. Walker subsequently found Trunways.. years, with the option of renewal at $77. Hong Kong: Realtys had that the natives: in the district Peak Trams (old) ... 164 at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the an easier tendency, the market were cannibals, and generally kill-Star Eric Surveyor of His Majesty the King, opened with sales at $11.56, and ed their victime by torture. Cap Yaumati Ferries (old)...5 34 for one further term of 75 years. closed in demand at $11.10.
tives were tied with ropes to a PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
(new)...$ Cotton Mills. A fair business stake, and small portions of their Ching Light (old)... 31 was transacted in Ewos at T. flesh were sliced off until death
(new) $14 13.20/30 ex the div. of Tls. 1.80 released them from their agony.
H. K. Electric $ *** just paid, and there were further
He had a narrow escape
Macao JP buyers at the former rate at the Borneo River, when he was attack-
Sandakan Lights close.
ed by head-hunters, who fired; H.K. Tel. fully paid $ Public Utilities. Trams continu-arrows from the banks. A fusil China Buses ..........Tla
part paid $6.10 ed firm at $21.90 with sales report lade of revolver shots drove them sporeTractions(Ord.)) ed at $22, Star Ferries were beyond range.. Mr. Walker had quiet at $90, China Lights (old) a strange experience during a five| were dealt in at $21/21.15 closing months' stay in the mountains of Malabon Sugar steady at the latter figure. Hong Japan. He was unable to speak a Cald: May. Ord....Tis. Kong Electrics were in demand at word of Japanese, and the peasants $78. Telephones (P.P.) improved had never seen an Englishman be- Canton fees $1.80 slightly and were enquired for at fore.
! Cements (com.) S $24.20.
Mr. Walker's 30 years of adven Miscellaneous-Cements changed ture have enabled him to make one H. K. Ropes
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly, and kromptly printed-"China Mall" Dios, No. SA, Wyndham St.
shone 2003
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TUITION GIVEN.
PRIVATE LESSONS English:
in
COMPANY MEETINGS
INDO - CHINA· STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
THE FIFTY-FIRST ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the
Franch, Matic, Shorthand and Type Company will be held at the wedding. Terma moderata. 6, &imal Offices of the General Managers, Villas, Austin Rond, Kowloon
HOME TUITION,
Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on WEDNESDAY, the 18th May, 1982, at Noon, for the purpose of WESTOVER STEVENAGE Within receiving the Report of Directors, Maisome from Londen. In besità passing the Accounts, and electing Seighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIELS and SMALL BOYS, A faw Boarders Directors and Auditors.
fecalvad in the House 'of the Principal.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the
individual 'care and attention. For Company will be CLOSED from
Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY,
(Camb. Higher Local, Camb: Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,
(National Frodel Higher (Certificate),
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
The following unclafined › tale- grams are lying at the Eastern Ex-
Coʻs difce:—
the 11th May to 1st June, 1982, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Managers.
Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1982.
THE CANTON, INSURANCE "
OFFICE LTD.
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SPORTS NOTICES.
MACAO RACES.
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for 1930
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Wallace Harper & Co. $ 1 Cumi (Rts.
Dairy Farms.................$ (37.80.
hands at $18.65/.85, and more could of the finest collections of birds China Agriculture... be placed at the former rate. Hong and insects in the world. Kong Ropes were sought for at $14.10 without attracting any sellers. Dairy Farms were want
THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUBS ed at $27.60, but shares were hard to obtain. Entertainments were Second Extra Race Meeting,
realised at $18.80. Lane, Craw TOMORROW, tel." [ford's showed some improvement
and were put through at $61⁄44/881⁄2.{ SUNDAY, 8th May, 1932 -
Sinceres would be placed at $174 (Postponed from 17th Apr). Constructions (new) were realised Saddling Ball at 1.15 p.m. at $1.70 while the old shares were First Bace at 1.45 pm.
obtainable at $815
Admission:---
To Members' Enclosure -$2,00-
·To Public Enèlosure ..40 cta.
ension Telegraph Colmar Co., NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Mages to rain Admittance.
from Singapore.
Notaillim, from London.
SOUTH SEAS FILM.
Douglas Fairbanks and New Spanish Star.
San Francisco, Yesterday." Mary "Pickford was waiting on
Stores, &c.
Watsons (old) (new) Der A Wings
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Lane Crawfords (old)...$6
Mackintoshe... Sinceres
Wm. Powells...
the pier and warmly greeted her Miscellaneous - husband, Douglas Fairbanks when H.K. Amusements Forward Settlement Days: May he arrived this morning from a Ch. Entertainment 25, June 28 and July 28.
trip to the South Seas. Marys. C. Enterprice shook hands with Miss Maria Alba, United Theatres...T the Spanish star, who will play the Macao "Greyböunda" lead in a new film of Tahiti which Constructions (Old)
Ismaking-Reuter's Bun American Service,
B. Ind. G. Bonda
EMBERS MUST show their PREMIER'S ESCAPE Fairbanks LADIES are cordially invited to THE FIFTY-FIRST ORDINARY attend the Reggs without charge. Bomb Explodes Under
GENERAL MEETING OF NU LADIES BADGES will be in C. C. CLARKE, W
SHAREHOLDERS will be held at sued. Manager, the Offices of the Undersigned on
Sidky Pasha's Train. Hong Kong, April 28, 1982,
Tifins, Tera and Refreshments
THURSDAY, the 19th May, 1982, will be obtainable at the Race
at Noon, for the purpose of receiv- Course. ing the Report of the Generál
Agents, together with a Statement
of Accounts for the year ended the 81st December, 1981.
LAMMERT BROS The SHARE REGISTER and
TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOS- ED from the 6th to the 19th May, 1982, both days Inclusive.
MATHESO
Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1982.
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