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ANNUAL SPORTS".
ON
SATURDAY, 21sт, MARCH, At 2 P.M.
At STANLEY.
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OLD BOYS' 220 Yards BACK.
All Old Boys Cordially Invited. [479
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The
FANLING HUNT
STEEPLECHASE RACES SUNDAY, 22ND MARCH
SIX RACES
FIRST RACE 2,30 P.M. Special Train leaves Kowloon 1.05 P.M. Returns from Fauling to Hong Kong 6.41 P.M. First Class Train Fare $2.00 Includes
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EVERYTHING (9.E.C.) ELECTRICAL
your guatanias
COSIER FIRES
FOR COSY HOMES
ELECTRIC
Magnet
Ap example from the
complete range of
"Magnet
Fire
Cement consumption x or 1ẻ units an hour. Finished in brown, blue, green, grey or white vitreous esamel.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 1931.
HONG KONG TRADE RETURNS.
INCREASE SHOWN IN FIGURES FOR UNITED
KINGDOM.
COMPARISON OF WHOLESALE PRICES WITH PRECEDING YEARS.
Hong Kong Trado & Shipping Returns for the month of February
Merchandise
Importa,
¿
Textiles.
Individual
125.
Individual
July, 1830.
Cotton (Raw): 100.7 (Yarn) 120.6 Cottons (Dyed
Plain)
100.0
230.7
125.2 114.7
91,3
75.2 ... 100.4
Plain). 89.2 100.0. 00.0
Italian (Dyed,
Importa
$1,000,228 (81.076,170)
Exporta.
Figured and
Shirtinge
(White
40/43 Yds.) 01:4 77.9
B8.5
(Manila) 137.9 Gunny Bags... 201,5 46,0
128.6
141.5
260.0
€0.7.
515
08.4 70.7
106,0
183.9
Hessinn Cloth 138.0 Silk Piece
Goods 914 Blankota (Wool
and Union) 108.£ Flannels (Wool
and Union) 105.0 Bultings and
Tweeds
Azimals, have now been issued by the Statis
Live
$35,720 (833,001) tical Branch of the Imperials and Euilding
Materials 81,114,765 3543,316 Homp Exporta Department.
(81,332,873) (8084,017) The trade Agurns are as follow, { Chemicala "
$291,041 the January letals being given in and Drugs 8574,400
(8687,848). (8383,964) bracketa:-
Chiness
Medicines $2,943,300 $1,100,742. (81,028,021) (81,373,807)
Materials 2557,052 8486,607
(8308,113) (8583,292) Foodstuffs 817,508,040 819,722,601
(818,298,067) ($18,501,378) Fuels
Hardware
Liquor,
Intoxicating 8451,739 - "($440,014)
Dyeing 885,502,416 (859,500.023)
$1,805.246 (85,263, 104)
Tatal 857,480,004 (804,837,180)
Treasure
_8070,165: $204,004 #X2080,600) (8277,302)
8310,020
8176,085 (8427,801) (8340,793)
8125,383 ($216,832)
Exports,
Merchandise
837,721,807 (847,073,829)
Treasure 810,787,652 (810,845,035).
Total $18,508,019 (958,810,817)
Figures Compared..
Machinery and
Engines $333,803
801,062
(81,272,663)
(897,394)
Manuren
Matala
81,177,075
8873,100
The total values of the imports. and exports of merchandise arc shown below by countries, the January figures being given in
Canada
Minerals
and Ores
Nuts and Secus
(8913,963) (8735,089)
84,144,731 83,074,341
(Woollon) 81,8 Group Average ........................
71
410.1. 400.3
1:10.0 84.2
1910 85.1 1922: 100.0 1024118,5
July, 1830 149.1
January, 1931 101.4. Metals and Mizierals.
Individual
1924.
Individual
July, 1030,
1531.***
(89,212,834) (83,830,041) | Brass Shreta....) - 09.0 128.3 138.0
Irun & 8teel
804,037 8207,045 Sheathing.... 95.8 164.1 120.8
88.1 -(8248,041)
109,2 109.6
20.1 121.5 117.0
£3.5 100.0
101.7
83,508,340 83,634,349 Iron and Steel
$25,310 826,380 Materials $4,656 875,573
($16,842) (840,415)
(854,181) - (846,030) -81,203,873 8554,801 (1,446,876). (8773,607) 81,608,248 810,787,032 ($5,23,164) ($10,845,089)
$106,800 863,823 (8340,840) (8544,977),
1013 63.2 1922 100.0 ....... 1024=103.3
July, 1030121.3 January, 1031 133,8
Miscellaneous.
Individual
July, 1930
DAMP !!
Time juggles
Dome Hourer
PUDLO
BRAND CEMENT WATERPROOFER
Truss Mark
TEMPORARY REMEDIES
11
for dampness are never cheap. In a few years, they cost more than a really permanent and entirely satisfactory "treatment with Portland Cement and "PUDLO' Brand Waterproofer,
A booklet, in English or Chinese, describing the uses of 'PUDLO' will be gladly sent on request, by the Sole Agents for HONG KONG and SOUTH CHINA:
DODWELL & Co., LTD.
HONG KONG. FOOOHOW.
ECONOMY
TOO..is sealed in its MONITOR TOP
(8100,901) | Coal
brackets:-
Australia
Burma
Ceylon
Imports. Exports. United
Kingdom 8,576,027 8473,134
(87,831,343) (8441,805)
893,887 8204,809 (8934,073) ($166,940) 8232,740 $89,945 ...(8429,170) (8190,675)
8001,811 8257,-134 (8400,538) (8361,234) 612,222 871,477 ($12,838) (887,105)
9871,340 8-130,423 (6831,768), (2769,013)
Oils Ad Fats
Iron and Steel-
Bars Iron and Stoel
Naila
-
(85,779,784) (84,263,020)
Plates
Painta
Paper and.
Paperware $1,085,152* 8732,008
(91,074,497) (81,070,003) Fieve Goods
and
Textile 811,154,235 $4,643,657
(810,363,119) (83,014,733) Railway
8170,791 $140,096 ($165,005)
... 124.7.197.0 Lead (Pig) 131.2-
182.0
CANTON.
118.2
242.0
59.0 (8207,925) | Kerosene ......
101.0
93.7
Oil Feul
27,0
148.7
115.5
Lubricating
Oil $3.5
03.7
124.3
Petrol ...... 91. 102.0 00.0
•
Ti 180,4 Group Average ...........
17.7 100.7
Egypt
Enst Africa
Iudin
836,304 (83,555) (839,864) $2,033,054 $1,104,285 Treasure (8090,857) (8896,518)
$20,313 Tobaccò
New
Zealand $41,338 824,509
*(822,207) (836,400) Wearing
Vehicles
Apparel
North
Borneo $300,278 8170,807
(8323,197) (8180,101) South Africa 83,531 821,889
(82,450) (873,770)
$504,051 8801,044 (8567,210) (81,207,308)
Sundries
Coment
75,0
45.7
01.8
$6,600,900 85,724,033
(86,841,284) (86,081,776) Soda Ash ... 18.3. Value Fluctuations.
Charcoal ....... 118.3 -
43.1
45.0
07.0
248.0
Straits and
F.M.S.
8813,719 82,828,058
West Indies $1,025
(81,190,831) (83,249,847) April, 1030 are shown in the fol and Fowl) 187.4 82,827lowing table, the sterling equival-Hides (Cow)... 178.8 ($5,008)
Monthly Auctuations in tho
Ammonia 20.7 valuea, of imports and exporta since | Feathers (Duck
Firewood
Sulphuric Arid ·83.4 Sulphate of
89,3
131.0
69.3
10.8
148.0
102.3
80.7
112,0
110.0
166.0
170.9
British
Empire,
other, .850,333
Belgium
8181,880 (8302,106) (857,374) April
886,303 $1,435,050
(822,302) (8701,008)
Importa.
ents at ruling average rates of ox- change being included in brackets:
Exports.
242.4 (Buffalo) 114.3 Leather (Sole) 87.3
202.7
118.2 132,4 118,1 -120.3 41.7 133.1
838,400,208
(£2,900,3032
MADE IN ENGLAND
THE GENERAL ELECTRIC leading Electrical
Chinn
May
June
884,305,387
(£2,675,883) Softwoods
..... 118.0
838,284,807
(£3,017,342)
(£2,761,006) Group Average
836,582,830 832,143,273
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North
Sold by all
80,001,822 84,087,401 (86,710,009) - (86,130,522) July
(£2,431,022)
(£2,095,000)
17.
$50,870,877
831,305,347
Dealers, Stores, etc.
China,
(0,103,054)
(42,138,007)
Middle 81,254,710 82,321,008 August
(81,040,347) (83,835,077)
$40,133,381
840,739,100
($3,785,050)
(£2,602,770)
Gold Bar
CANNED FRUITS VEGETABLES AND
FOOD SPECIALITIES.
Cubn
Chinn,
South $6,641,000 88,030,952
(8,601,132) ($14,165,497) October
$1,767 $10,703
-) (825,844) Nov.
Sept.
836,772,414
839,207,052
(£3,710,908)
(£2,502,702)
853,108,170
$46,594,831
Jan., 1931=140.0.
(£3,133,776)
(£3,600,240)
855,110,372 842,069,993
Central.
America
Denmark
(£3,516,167)
(£2,881,183)
$1,900
25,108 (89,322)
8222, 130 (8132,022)
Doc.
850,110,100
$48,500,020
(£3,380,520)
(£2,770,218)
84,029 Jan.
(8480)
(£2,361,212)
France
$311,508
$109,852 Feb.
Magnet Household Electric Appliances Irons Kettles Toasters Cleaners, Fans, Fires Washing Machines Cookers. Grillers. Appliances for the Toilet etc.
by
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Gold Bar
Gold Bar
Gold Bar
BARTLETT PELES
-and now the PEAR BGKKON NEVER ends, You couldn't
BOITO Siner
poare if you selected and picked them right off the tree yourself.
Gold Bar
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PINEAPPLE
ASPARAGUS
GOLD BAR Asparagus fị canned right in the heart of the Anest. asparagus growing sections, wherd tho. tender spoara sto pask«. - od within a few hours, after coming from the feld
BERRIES
Chotoset Darrios, picked the right at just moment carefully ani- acted for alto- and farour, thon quickly and skilfully packed to retain their”, natural froshness and delicacy.
Gold Bar:
Gold Bar
(8907,250)
French
Indo-China 83,318,085
Germany
Holland
(857,138)
82,700,470 (82,054,764) - (83,967,915) 82,759,1098254,430
($1,720,250) (810,045)
8204,675 --- ·064,533 (209,988) .1831,308) 84407445 29,529 (8547,278) *(87,220) 84,833,507 82,008,554 (05,187,504) (82,835,620)
Italy
Japan
Kwong Chow
Wan
Macno
Norway
Netherlands
$700,701 8039.125 (81,012,473) (82,813,003)
8838,023 $1,385,092 - (01,176,769) (81,694,902)
843,474
#613 (814,744) (8402)
B. Indien 5,913;199 · 8090,248
(88,602,749) (81,040,285)
Philippines
Rattans! 89.5 Saltpetra.... 98.0
835,431,719 Hardwoods. 90.3. 106.3 · 68.5
-121.3 112.9
1913 04.2 1022÷100.0 ......... 100-106.1 1000 109.9 July, January, 1031 — 131.5
Average all Articles... 3813 04.0
12100.0
1924-108.2
July, 1930-131:0
CHURCH NOTICES,"
850,500,095 847,073,920 ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,
(£2,031,913)
955,892,416 837,721,667
(42,602,403)
(£1,738,742) Total $570,020,040 8442,472,505
(£35,170,027) (£27,000,000) Average rate of exchange, in February HK. 81–11.1/164.
WHOLESALE PRICES,
Based on declarations of quian. tities and values furnished to the Statistical Branch of the Imports & Exports Offed by Hong Kong im porters and exporters.
Foodstula.
(1922-100.)
$88,010 $811,109 (8127,504) (8948,070) Portugal $3,700
(89,802) () Biam- 83,882,009 82,731,354
(83,140,005) (81,044,972) South
America 821,00200
$180,005 (810,408) (8127,077) Awaden. $146,213 $6,080
(8833,577) ****' (89,137) allaneous)... Switzerland $94,681
(8130,861)
89,113
Individual
1924.
Individual
July, 1930.
Нова Кома.
MARCH 22, 1931, 6th Sunday in Lent
Holy Communion at 8 am.
Holy Communion (Peak Church) at
B
Children's Service at 10 am.
Matuins and Sermon at 11 am.
Preacher Rev. G. E. Carpenter,
2.no, Bt. Stephen's College, Subjects"Buddha or Christ P Brentong at 6 p.m.
Lesture at 6:30 pm, Followed by
discussion
Subjeol-"Is Christian Morality
Flanl
Speaker Rev. H. V. Koop.
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(Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Chrith, Scientist, in Boston,
MACDONNELL, ROAD, BELOW BowaN ROAD TRAM STATION. SONDAY SERVICE, · March 28, 1931, st
.:11.16 3:1 Skaz da
:: Subject-MarzBE. The Sunday School is held on Sunday Mornings at 10 o'clock,
Wednesday Evening Meeting as 6,30 pm
Reading Roomat above address, open!—. Today and Friday, 10 a.. to 12 Noon; Monday and Thursday, 5,30 to 7 pm?
The Publicia cordially invited to attand the services and visit. the Reading Boom.
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Beef
C 14.0
130,0 Flour (Wheat) Dai Fishery. Pro.. ducta (Mis
Beans (Broad).'09,3...” 125,8
(Groen) 96.9 129.0, (Yellow) 104,4 130.7 100.0
(Other) 101.2 181.6157.1.
227.8 .110.0
2:00.0 150* 124.2 1327 125.0
181, L-
127.5
TOMATOES
GAGE PLUMS
Spáin
You'll like GOLD BAR HaysGAGE PLUMÓWhen- Tomatoes for their over you want them. And dalioions favour, their much delicions plums too! ́unvarying quality and Picked for you at the their overready moment of perfection and * packed with all their satural convenience.
goodness and flavour under the guarantee of the GOLD HAE Label
87.0 118.7 1-0.4 3870
Lard
106.9 134.1 145.2 (8450)
Milk (Con- 820,801 densed) 13.7 160.0 $0.0 (83,890) (817,323) Mutton 114.3 2136 169.1 U.S.A | 83,437,549 || 82,022,523
Pennut Oil 111.0. 127.4 110.9 185,281,883) (82,446,000) Pork
103.6 137.7 142.1 Other
180.7 Poultry 10
100.0 Countries $62,030 850,754
125,0 Rice (Broken) 112a
132.7 (800,203) (#243,717)
(White) 110.8 14 343. Sugar (Raw) 135.6
85.0 Hal Grotips
Vermicelli, 103.5 107.0 1910. Total values by main groups of Group Average ... 1013 726 canmoditios are given in the follow ing table with the January figures- in brackets-
89.8
Broning Worship at 8 p.zu
Sanday
School
comun, 1024 105,6
3 1922 100.0
Taikoo at 8 pm.
··-July,··1630—143.0 | Social Hour after orening veryioo,
Kennedy Road at 10.
BAI.
July 1991144.2
Preacher -Boy." `G. Powell
from the Bold GOLD
BAB Pineapple brings you Hawalli chóloket | fruit ready to BOTTO whonorer you want it, in the Aneat forın (yba- can get it.
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