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The Romance Of Royal Court
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Dow Jones averages:-
TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 1932;
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE
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Gas of the Court of St. to the length of the train, Canadian Pacific TN Accordance with Government sented" at
etc.; Consolidated
New York Ordinance, the EXCHANGE James's and making her curtsy material and colouring, BANKS will be CLOSED for the to their Majesties at Bucking these, together with the approve Drugs, Inc. Transaction of Public Business on ham Palace, offers an irresistible ed designs, are exhibited in the Du Pont de Nemours 25% FRIDAY and SATURDAY, the 1st appeal to every debutante in Lord Charnberlain's office. These Eastman Kodak a large rules, from which no departure General Electric and 2nd. July 1932,
England, as well as to
General Motors number of visitors from America is permitted, are framed in the General Foods
Overseas interests of economy and con- International and: the British
and the expensive Dominions. Yet only one in ten venience; of those who apply has any pro-cumbersome modes, of the Vic-International
Liggett & Myers "B" 40% COMPANY MEETINGS spect of being successful. This torian and Edwardian cras are
.154 Loow's Inc. is because the "Courts" are now happily abandoned.
Pacific Gas & Electric 2016 At The Palace. limited to four, and the number!
Although the Palace gates Ere Pennsylvania Rallway. 87% of applicants is always much big- ger than the number for whom not thrown open until nine Radio Corporation ...
o'clock, it is necessary to join Sears Roebuck room can be found.
Although the "Courts" are not the queue of cars draw up in Standard Oil Company
have to be long wait is apt to be disconcert-Union HOLDERS in the above Company cations to attend
soon as possible ing to anyone who is at all self- will be held at the Company's submitted as
United Aircraft &
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of receiving the Re- who put off taking the first step daylight, exposed to the curious United States Steel 23% the purpose
Possible matilation. port of the General Managers to- are apt to be left lamenting for stares and frank criticisms of a Westinghouse E. & M. 19
London mob. gether with a Statement of Ac-another year,
At last, the head of the pro-I courts to the 31st December, 1931. As a preliminary, a debutante
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the must secure a chaperon, who will cession begins to move. The big Company will be CLOSED from vouch for her eligibility. This gates, with a stalwart sentry on 24th of June to 29th of June, both chaperon (who must already either side, are swung back, and have herself been "presented") the inner quadrangle is reached. days inclusive.
then writes to the Lord Cham-As the debutante's car draws up, berlain, requesting permission to she steps on to a strip of crimson "attend" and to "present" the drugget, flanked by footmen in red girl whose name and particulars and gold, and enters the Palace It Bank, wire 1/3 of social standing she forwards self. Depositing her wraps in a Bank, on demand... 1/3
cloakroom, she returns to the hall, Bank, 4 months' sight 1/3% with the letter.
ready to join the throng passing Credits, up the Grand Staircase.
MEETING of the SHARE- held unul May and June, appli- the Mall by seven o'clock. This Secany Vacuum Corp.
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TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
On London..
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Strict Regulations. Merely asking for an invitation
Progress is slow, for there is a does not ensure receiving one. A system of selection is adopted. big crowd, and there must be no and nobody unseemly pushing or endeavouring
to get in front of one's neighbour. On demand
On New York- On demand a preliminary thrill, for the steps
On Bombay- the can wriggle through it on whose But the ascent of the stairs offer. The are lined by Yeomen of the Guard
Wire On demand....... un-officials charged with the delicate and Gentlemen-at-Arms; and
work of considering the requests the first landing official of the
On Calcutta- have ways and methods of their Household, resplendent in gold lace
Wire and glittering with medals usher
On demand own of discovering reasons withholding the coveted "sum-the guests into a series of drawing-
On Singaporeme mons." An absolute bar is an
On demand There is another wait, to be fill-
On Manila appearance in the Divorce Court;
by sitting on gilt chairs, and any woman or girl who hased up
On demand................. been "mixed up." however slight-chatting to friends, and comparing
On Shanghal- ly, with the smallest scandal is notes and listening to the music of
On demand Gradually, how-
Op YokohamS- a string band, If all is well, and neither flawever, the throng thins out, for, at
On demand XE HEREBY GIVE NOTICE Promptly "turned down.” Wthat Bar. STUART TAXLOR
appears and
Sovereigna (Bank's WILLIAMSON has been admitted/nor speck can be found on the intervals, an usher
"past," in due time of the front
buying rate) the admission ticket is delivered. rows to follow him into a narrow Silver (per oz.) Thereupon, the thrilled recipient mirror-hung hall. Here the debut Bar Sliver in Hong DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. sets to work with her prepara- ante takes her place in a long queue
The first thing to settle that moves slowly forward towards Copper Cash tions. Hong Kong, 25th June, 1932,
a mysterious doorway at the far Copper Cents is the dress; then come visits to the jeweller, florist, and hair end of the passage.
Rate of Native In- dresser, etc. and a series of re-
Another thrill, for this is the terest hearsals of the curtsy and Palace portal of the "Presence Chamber" Chinese Sub. Coin .. 30% dis.
the itself! conducted by etiquette
Hong Kong Sub. Coin 4% dis. 15 or matron who dowager
In "The Presence." Indeed for!
Step by step, and very slowly, chaperoning her.
NOTICE.
the 1st instant.
General Debility In Men and Women.
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There are few people who do not weeks on end, the debutante will each member approaches the head Cabinet Ministers and the Corps at some period of life find themselves scarcely have a moment that is of the procession. Just before she Diplomatique, and the Lords and
of
In a debilitated condition. There may unoccupied. have been any one of a number causes: overwork, worry, sorrow or bereavement, errors in living; or it may be the result of an illness, from "In healthy which recovery is not complete. i bour from London. Beighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS
HOME TUITION. WESTOVER-STEVENAGE Within
But this debilitated condition,, with
hd SMALL BUYS. A few Boarders its physical and nervous weakness,
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Every Chins Agriculture......$ train deftly shaken out by a Page Honour in attendance.
Stores, of Honour, while her precious card where were scarlet and gold and]
Dairy Farmsm of admission is handed to the Lord shimmering silke. A vision of chan- Chamberlain who is standing on the deliers and flowers, or gorgeous Watson (old). (new) threshold. He gives a swift uniforms and wonderful dresses
Jocelyad in the House of the Principal tired feelings, dizziness, headaches, LAMMERT BROS. glance at the bearer, to assure him- and sparkling jewels. On a "Court Der A Wisg
individual care and attention.
For pains is back, limbs or joints, insom- nia, digestive trouble and loss of ap- petite is really due to a defect in the blood, which has become thin and Tut this is corrected the scanty. symptoms will remain.
Particulars apply to:
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(Camb, Higher Local, Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,
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As a fitting wind-up to these This is the great moment of the splendours, the company assemble Miscellaneous evening.
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