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DATE,

MAN ORDERS TROUSSEAU.

SPECIAL PARADES OF MANNEQUINS,

WEST END shors VICTIMISED.

A man who wris said to have had The industries of this country, | West End mann Squins paraded bas unless they are going to tackle | farw him and to husa ondered trous these problems on a sale and with | Sans to the total value of £3,712 a seriousness which many of them | at eight establishments and then do not yet realise is necessary, will wanished, appeared before Mr. find themselves in time displaced jį Mead. the Makhonngh-street. in the industrig ofthe world, and magistrate. The man, Hard Vin, nightly displaced, simply by higher fernt, a "Vangaser, of no fixol, ade techateal eficiency and better seleg ; dresä, pleaded guilty to incurring tile work

under fraudulent pretene Ip these words "Siz, Alfred Mond, ¦ August £3 128. Ud. with ingent ba M.P., calb d'attention to the news | defraud Mr. Lieorge` Alexander, sily for the speeding-up of wies. proletor of the Pack View Hotel, |tiñe research and technical im | Kalghtsbridge." He also admittedl protonment in Itritish industry, ¦ stealing on August 1b, at the jurticalady in the production and į same" hotel, a' wristlet watch belong utideation E estar mal TLON, ing to Bha Maud Rice," a short Sir Alfred was delivering his par- { hund-typist,

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Last

idential address to mentors of the Me. Muskett, for the CCamis-" Institute of Fuel, assembled at the Isioner of Police, said that Vincent Autumù meeting at the Tnstitutej šad been penyisted arven tiines, În or Electrical Engineers, and he Jun 1916 he was sentenced to thri gave an outline of the work of the year" pènal servitude at National Fuel and Power Colmi- | general Part-martial" for, absence For, vef which he is chairman, from duży, fraud, and vinduet wa Mr. Frank Hedges As Faal Institate coming an officer.

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Suspiclon Aroused.

At the onset of his nailiess Bir Be eine under the motive of the Alfred Moud announced that the i potive again on Novender Lith, as ngwly constituted Fuel Institute the result of a visit ho paid to an had reard the services as chair.mployment agency in Soho, where, man of the council of Mr. Frank, In view of the suspicion be aroused, Hoda who knew coal and just jaetertives "were called in. Vinerni problems from the aspect of the was arrested, HAD Who cut rual nat ground, and whe had always taken a very enlightened interest in the best possible use and development of the industry, Urging the value of the institute and the need for Berensing" the membership, Sir Alfred and I is really a very melancholy jurt that after all thoạ years the fuel proklons of this country "are in a relatively back ward and crude position. Wherens you have at ommend of the scale the most advanced providers, pau have at the other end the most order uds at these eight crude ami out-of-date practives, places, aggregating in value £3,719 more worthy of the helmiing of the Zmest nľ che bills ran into 100, nineteenth century than the first 20, or Bou. He said he wenid ju

•quarts of the twentieth century Truri and pay for them, but he Only hey lifting this backward mass dit g we make progress, and 1

of the jhi was then found, said Mr. Musket that Viant had been on November 5th, 1 and 15th to Night West End costumiers or lingerie establishments. The story that Be told, was that he had Esister in Canada about to be mar- red and she had deputed him to Conie, uver, and boy articles for her

up cab

troushes.

At, each of these establishments anges were dregset up shows the sazioms garments.

to

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seltune will play a devisive role in falloted to him. Vincent said thai | - TO BUY LORD, IVEAGH'S thegreatinent-nod economy

The was Dr. Vincent, of Eastourne. jand that he had been giving loc Fares at Shackling Isle of Wight. He added that he had me to de-

fuel."

Degradation.

The Earl of Resebery, at 81 years age, is contemplating the pur- chase of a new yacht.

It is the famous Seu Fay, the pakabini little werew-schooner of the late Earl of Iveagh. The vymar"], which is lying at Cowes, is in suveyed, and if the report of th surveyors is satisfactory it will pass bery at an early date, into the ownership of Lord Rose

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

January 4th, 1923. A.K. Bank ......81,152) hoy., 1,155 cm.

Do

London...122 nom. Mercantile Bauk, A. &B... £32) nom Chartered Bank... 221 buy,

Do..

..$401 nom.

In view of the fact that it was, to give lectures at St. George's presible, to get higher prices for Hospital. This was all turn Burger sizes of coal, precautions to

hie prevent loss by degradation or puls Vineut nsked if he could bring verisation in the handling of th: a typist to the lounge of the hotel material had ressived little atten-

U... 214 nom. Tu contortion with his professional tion. Whether you see it in the

P.. &.O. Bank

..₤10 com work. He was given permission to

East Asia Bank......

བསྒྱུ.****ཞ*བག*** mine or on the railway, still more

$70 bay se the fouge for that purpose

Canton Insurance when it is being loaded on to

$590 buy. chip items that a dished that he did not cause any

Unica Lasurance

297 bay, 298 18. burovaniemen to others. light is taken in lifting it up, toured £ 12. th. liability for There he

North Chira Ins. Tis, 143 nom. a great height and throwing. i

Fangtaze Insurance ....M. $46j buy, ful, wines and so m down. If we were trying to pr

When the It was stated at the Durdans, China Fire Insurance....$215 nom. Underwriters....$1.80 buy. China Revont was presented. Vincent said dite powdered fuel to post would go to dux's for the money, Sea Fay would be put in ite new.

Epsom, that the uses to which i Fong wind be understandable, but when, and he then vanished While he ownership had not en consider Biomboste

Kong Fire Las.......$665 buy. Dough* ********** you realise that your product is was at the he he stole the typist's as the whole matter was

..$25 buy Continually diminishing in value watch. a mean and, despicable

still

B.K

32.10 buy. Tags that export_enal from England is ail Mr. Muskatt. He pre- thought that the yacht may be used

so much in the air,' but it is Indo-Chinna (Pref.)...$30 nom.

Do Betally suffering in its competitled that he had in-watch of tive position, schen you have to his ow, and persuaded her to lend frustal cruising and possibly Shell Transports 901. row. make large allowances for degratia it to him. He also borrowed two only a small vessel, 210 tons, but Benguets.

trips in the Mediterranean. It is Waterboats...... ......17 buy. tion. I do think a great det noge siguenes for cigarettes..

12nom. attration ought to be gite by

is luxuriously equipped and has Kaila Mining Ad... 51/6 som The typing he gave her to do was Els esposible in all capacities, then the blue, light and red light has been described as one of the

cabins for four or five guests. It Langkats (combined)....... . Mia, lợi bay. and especially the railway houses of Franer, work thich must most comfortable owner's bonts

T. By buy paris, to the way in which conlase deen very distasteful to her.

The bay. is handled into the ship."

..Ts. 6.65 bay. Vinceul's age was 30. There had been during the past Mel Meid remanded him for your one extremely interesting de doctor's report. velopment in the coal industry. was still in the experimental stage yet in the course of time it nighy

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& buy.

129 sa. H.X, & W. Docks......$849

buy Chins Providents......ber 05 xa. Bongkawa

11. 100 bay.

New Engineerings.. Shanghai Dooks Ewo Cottons Orientals

nom

Tis, 90 bay,

T. 7.20 bay

Tla. 1 nom.

Shanghai Cottons (old).......1%, 3-† buy. Do. (new). Tia. 2 buy,

H.K. &B. Hotels

H.K. Lands

Shanghai Lands

48 bay. 165 tur. Tis.124 buy. Humphreys Betales......$14.85 bay. • Hong

Kong Realties.....$7.30 com.

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EXCHANGE RATES.

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RUGAY, JAN. 3rd.

124

34.00

12.082

Peak Trama (old)

20.45

Bo.

18.20

31.55)

1931

Lord Rogelery, who' is a gember of the Rogal. Yacht Squadron, at one time did a great deal of yacht- iz. During the present year-he has gone about a great deal more easily have the mest far-reaching the amount which should fe spet previously.

The ideas in this country as thin he had done for a long sine effects. Although British ranked high in quality the lig on research wens entirely stir. proportion of ash frequently enn- In Germany enormous results had- tained in it was a most serious | been olitained by masa research- drawhack. A great amount of!

not by putting two people on to TROTS was wasted through hundred people on to it.

one problem, but by putting one sands of tone of useless neh

Leig hauled about the country yearle

We suffered through having had and carried abroad for bunkering things too easy in the past. Som The process to which he alluded thing must be done to assut cur would, it was hoped, be capable of fomers that they would get some dealing with many class of co time they ordered coal.

thing different and better prory and reducing their ash from a high would do more to maintain equest That figure to below 2 per cent..

markets than price cutting, which emed to be the only solution that had occurred to anyone so far, Some people were getting exátů in this country installations cause the population was getting similar to those in America and too large. But we are not, Germany, Sir Alfred said: "Gooded Six. Alfred, “a statie Frezen and cheap coul is of essential in- us. We are a living creative or portance to the revival of our ganism, and we shall and that heavy metal industry, and you enn- with the progress we are makiig, not expect your piguron producers Inrgely through institutes Ike to go on competing with foreign ours, we shall make plenty of ep¬

while competitors they have these ployment in our countries, oppor higher prices to pay: "There is stiltunities to provide a better stai a great want of co-ordination in dard of living and a better future, research work in this country. If for the human race, better utilis wconsider the research work, intion of the powers of Nature han Gompany, set up before the war and need for the benefit of humanity contoved ever since, and compare even than we had in the past een it with the efforts in this country,tury, which we had looked on as it will really make us blush." the most progressive in humad

(Continued en next. Column.). -thought." (Cheers.)

Pig Iron Froducers. Emphasising the need for repine ing small and inadequate coke ovens

by

Paris Brussels Amsterda Berlin Copenhagen - Vienna

Helsingfors Lisión Bucharest Burnas Aares New York Geneva

Milan Stockholm Oslo

2.7/16

790- 47.13/16

4.88.5/32

23.08

02.35.

18.11

Prague Madrid

18.34

1641

Atheus

23.391

Rio

Bombay

Yokohama

Shanghai. Hong Kong

3671

5.57/81 1/6.1/18

1/11.1/39

2/71 2/01

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Silver (not)

Silver (forward)

25.5/10

HK Teraitar sta

HK Tramways

Biar Ferries

(LOW)...

l; nom.

$23; buy? & as. ..$7 sel. ...$59

Obina Lighla (comb.)... 5.

Do.

Do..

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.161 bay, 60/61 so

$44.buy. $3.90 buy. 11/8 bay. $91 vel.

пот.

H.K. Electrics..... Macap Electrion Telephones, China Buses Bingapore Tractions.. China Sugars..... Malabon Bugars Onaton Ices $24. Gements (combined)...... ¡$7.70 bay..

7.85 sel Do. (old) ......$6.80 bay. Do. (now).$0.80 buy. HK Bopert old)..bay.

Do, · (191) .............:30.60 buy, United Asbestos $10 Bel Dairy Farme..............$154 buy.. Watson

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