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"THE
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Mary Beina
Fredric March
and 6 ente
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At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 and 9.20 p.m.
GAY PARENTS GAMBOL in Society's Smart Playgrounds.
See What they do with the Children while they play.
EXSHAW'S
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BRANDY
Over 40 Years Old.
ITS PRICE IS HIGH. BUT ITS AGE AND
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ARE INFINITELY HIGHER
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Cook's Travellers' Cheques
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1931.
CANTON AQUATIC
SPORTS.
HONGKONG TEAMS TO PARTICIPATE.
The Kwangtung Provincial
HONGKONG. SHARE MARKET.
OFFICIAL SUMMARY BY
STOCK EXCHANGE.
Prices seemed to be easier on the
Aquatic. Sports, under the aus-opening of the market, which appears | pices of high Government and to have a tired look. public personages, wll be hold this year in Canton, a four-day programme being one to commence on Saturday.
Banks were in demand at $2,040. Canton Insurances came into re- quest at $1,540 without shares being obtained.
Unluns, after being done at $55714 and $500, are still in demand at the
Teams from the South China Athletic Association, the Chinese former rate,
Steamboats changed hands at $29. Athletic, the Fukien, and the
Wharven were done at $100, with Chinese Bathing. Clubs will parti-sellers asking $106, but at the close cipate in the events. The Chin- there were further buyers at the first- use Bathing Club were Champions nuned quotation.
at the 1928 and 1929 meets, while S. China Motors (D) were in demand last year South Chim continued at $10%, but reilets asked $11. Hongkong's sucress by a collec Providents (old) could have been tion of the major Championship obtained at $8.66. The new share points.
were dealt in at $3.15 and 13.20.
Elotela fold) were in the market While Canton's representatives at $17.20. The new shares are $10% In the meet opening this week-end nominal.
still remain an unknown factor, It Lands were dufet at 801% nominal, is expected that in any event the ns were Humphreys (old and new) agi meet will resolve itself into a keen $22 and $224, respectively. Lunale between the two principal Chinese swimming Clubs of the Colony for local honours.
of
Realties, after being done at $17.40- and $17%, could have been obtained nt $17.00,
Trams were in demand at $22.60, Chinn Lights Incked interest at! $295) nominal.
Ewos, which were the medium of) The Chinese Bathing Chub hassles at $15.40, closed in demand at sebreted the following as members this rate,
it: team--Wang Kam-Jan (Manager), Chlu Keun-wah (Cap- tain), Lank Yum-ebung, Leang Electries changed bands at $84 and Shbi-man, Cho Chi-cheuk, Tanng 38AM. Ho-look. Wong Yat-hung, lai tai- Bank Chan Ping-to and Yeang l'ing-kwal.
THE ST. LEGER,
FAVOURITE NOT IN THE PICTURE.
London, Sept. 9. The St. Leger, run to-tiny Doncaster, resulted as follows:
Sandwich (Harry Wragg). Orpen (dor Childe)
at
1.
2.
Sir Andrew (Fat Beasley) 3.
Telephones (fully paid) were in demand at $45, as were also the party paid shares at $15%.
Cements (combined), which were done at $20, had sellers offering shares at $20.10.
Ropes were nominal at $22.20, Dairy Forms arc Jow $33% nominal.
Watsons couk! have been obtained A1 $18.
Lane, Crawfords, old and new, from yesterday's buying rates of $8.20 and $8, respectively, are now nominal at these figures.
Constructions cum rights changed handa at $14.45, and thế rìghts were In demand at $1.10.
Government Loan could have been Also ran-Birthday Book (Lane)btained at 36% pretium. Cameronian (Fox), Convey (Gorslon Biehards), Goyescns (ElBott), Ingles- any (Jourse). Khorsheed (fleary), Salaam (Weston).
Won by four lengths, with one length between seropid and third.
Sensational Result.
Echoing over the town and mor came a cry of ninazement from the as- sembled thousanda, "Cameronlan's Patent The vast crowd had only come to see one horas, on which they risked every penny, with only a saving bet nutside, but the last classic of the season provided a sensational upset and yielded the bookmakers a rich harvest, na Mr. Dewar's Derby winner faded out of the picture two furlongs from home, ni struggled home list, being further humiliated by the fact that two ather Derby placed horses fought out the victory.
Only a furlong from home Sandwich closed in with a strong challenge and drew away, winning easily, thus re- versing is Derby placing with Orpen.; Convoy was fourth.
The time was 3.11 1/5.
Lord Rosebery registers his first classic vielury, The late Lord Ruxe-
bery only won once, in 1895.
Bolting was 9/1 Sandwich,
11/2
Orpen, 20/1 Sir Andrew,
Special place betting was Orpen, 7/4 Sandwich, 2/1 Goyescus, and the others proportionate.
4/5
GOLE
the STARS Play it
AL ESPINOSA AT
THE TOP OF
THE IRON SHOT. NOTICE
"THE" SHORTER
SWING AND HOW THE FEET ARE CLOSER TOGETHER
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SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of loon! sbare quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
Hongkong Bank, $2,040 b. Chartered Bank, £114 n. Mercantile A. and B., £18 n. Enat Aala $184 b. ́ ́
instrances.
Canton Ink, $1,500 b. Union Ins., $567 b. China Underwriters $6.15 n. China Fires, $800 n. H.K. Fire Ins., $1,470 d.
Shipping.
Dougins, $24.
1. K. Stchmuonta 323 . Rib Indo-Chinas, (Del.) $30 n. Union Waterboats, $28% b.
Mining.
Benguet $11.25 D. Kalluns, 27/6 n.
Shuf Explorations, Tis. 1.65 n. Raubs, $41 i.
Docks, etc. Kowloon Wharren, $165% b. Whampoa Docks, $28 n. South China Motors $10 n. China Providents, $0.55 ». Hongkews, Tls. 270 n. New Engineers. Tla. .6.10 n. Shanghai Docks, Tls. 106 n.
Cottons.
Ewo Cottous, Tls. 15.40 b.
·S'hai Cotton Tls. 104 n. Zoon Sings Tis. 12 b.
Landa, kotela, etc,
H.K. & S. Hotels, (old) $17.20 8. H.K. & S. Hotels (new) $16,50 n. H.K. Land. $91.50 n. S'hai Land Tls. 42,20 an Humphreys, $22.75 11. Reales, $17.80 8.
Public Utilities. Tramways, $22:60 b. Peak Trams (old) $14.75 a. Star Ferries, 305 b.
China Lights, $29% n. H. K. Electrics, $84; an. Macao Electrica, $23 n. Telephonea, $15 b.. China Buses, Tis. 17.60 n. Singapore Tractions, 3/9 n.
Industrials.
China Sugars 60 ets. b. Mulabona $39 n. Canton fee, $8.10 n. Cements teem.) $20.10 2. Ropes, $22.20 n.
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $31. Watson, $18 4.
Der A. Winga, $1 n. Lane Crawfords, $8.20 n. Mackintosh, $19 n.
Sinceres, $18% 1.
Powells, $3.60 n.
Miscellaneous.
Amusements, $2674 b.
Amusements, New "B" $22.80 b.
Entertainmenls $15 n.
Constructions. 33% n.
B'que In: G. Bonds, 72% b.
LAWN BOWLS.
KEEN CHAMPIONSHIP
MATCH.
On the Civil Service C.C. green on Tuesday . McLeod heat L. Guy by 21 shots to 20 in a close match which went to 25 heads, the players being
Scores: neck and neck all the way.
Guy Shots Total
ONE A
What is the difference between Heads the swings for the drive and for the mid-iron?
McLeod Shuls Total
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HOWLS MATCH CANCELLED.
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