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THE

HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1931.

THEY LOOK THE LAST

WORD IN EXTRAVAGANCE

-BUT THEY'RE NOT! ·

Aristoc

Aristoc save you shillings

and shillings. You can wear

thera and wear them. They

wash and wash and still they

come up smooth and smiling -as soft and lovely as ever.

¶ Clear, fine pure silk. Full fashioned. Wide yet close fitting tops. Continental foot with no chafing side seams. Tapered-in, stepped-in to with reinforcement over toe joint. Dyes that don't fads. Arister are Nottingham mads.

PURE SILK

THE ARISTOCRAT OF SILK

STOCKINGS

SPECIAL X'MAS GIFT PRICES

$7.95 and $9.95

Obtainable only at-

WHITEAWAYS.

From Paris

LA GERARDINE

with this lotion you can train

a natural wave into your hair

Through treatments with La Gorardion, then- menda of Parkiiennos have trained their hair into a beautiful natural ware which is retained in damp weather, after the shampoo, bathing, etc At last we can supply you with this remark- able Intion! The booklet you receive with La Gerardino reveals in you the surprisingly simple method of treatment. Enya bottletoday!

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Tel, 56213

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S. QUOTATIONS.

The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:

Banka.

Hongkong Bank, $1500 n. Chartered Bank, £11 n.

Mercantile A. and B., £19 n. East Askt, $128 n.

Insurances.

Canton Ins., $1.450 n.

Uulon Ins., $430 n.

China Underwriters, $4.90 b

China Fires, $650 n,

H. K. Fire Ins., $1,450 n.

Shipping,

Douglases, $23 8.

II. K. Steamboats, $24 n. Indo-Chinas, (Pref.) 325 . Union Waterboats, $27 K.

Alining

Benguet, $10 n. Kailans, 28/1.

Shat Explorations, Tls, 2,70 n. Raum, $12 1.

Docks, etc.

Kowloon Wharves, $164 s. Whampoa Docks, $29 n. South China Motors $10 n. Providents old) $5.15 b. Hongkows, Tla, 226 n. New Engineers. Tls. 6 Shanghai Docks, Tls. 95 n.

Cottons.

Ewo cottons Tls, 16% n.

S'hai Cotton Tin, 82 11.

Zoon Sings Tls, 12 u.

Lands, fotela, etc.

n.

H.K. S. Hotel (old) $14.80 1.

B.K. S. Hotel (new) $14.66 n. H.K. Lands, $80 b. S'hai Land, Thя. 324 n. Humphreys $18 b. Realties, $114_

Pubile Utilitiem. Tramways, $20.90 1.

Peak Trains, fold. $1,25 m. Star Ferries, $9674 n. China Light, $27.60 s. 1. R. Electrics, $78 h. Macao Electrics, $23 a. Telephotos. $2

China Buser, Tls. 37,50 o. Singapore Tractions, 4/- n.

industrials.

Fa.

are 50 cts. D. Chinu Sugare Malabona $39 Canton lee.. $5% 1. Cement team) $18.80 b

Ropes, $16 n.

Sturer, etc. Dairy Farms, $28; 1. Watson, $16.40 0. Der A. Wings, X1 n. Lane Crawford. 88,66 sa Mackintosh, $19. Sinceres, $15% a. Powells, $3.00

Miscellaneous. Amusements, $19,90 }. Constructions, (old) $5.80 ».

EXCHANGE RATES.

Paris. Geneva

Berlin

Onlo...

Previous Day. Yesterday.

87%

.17.11/10

14.0/10

184

Helsingfors

.245

Athens

255

Buenos Aires -10%

Shanghai

1/11

3.4114

AK

18

New York

Amsterdam

Stockholm Vienna

277

175%

1.4%

18%

1931

CHRISTMAS

AND

NEW YEAR FUNCTIONS

1932

CARNIVAL DINNER DANCES,

ONG KONG HOTEL

HON

Christmas Eve Roxing Day

New Year's Eve

Thursday, 24th Dec. Saturday 26th Dec. Thursday, 1st Drc.

PENINSULA HOTEL

Christmas Eve Boxing Day New Year's Eve

Thursday, 24th Dec. - Saturday 26th Dec. Thursday, 31st Dec.

REPULSE BAY HOTEL

Boxing Day New Year's Eve

Christmas Eva Boxing Day

New Tour's Eve

Saturday 26th Dec. Thursday, 31st Dec.

Tilt 1 A.M.

Till 1 A.M,

THI 2 A.M.

Brok early for Table Reservationa

Phones Hongkong 30281, Peninsula 58681, Rapolas 27776

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30

40% 586

1/6.9/10 24 67%

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116 100%

24% Montevideo

4.6/10

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1/6.9/64

.2/5

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31

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(forward) 20

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18 Silver (spot) ..:19

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OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS,

Аскона

1 Describes the news of yesterday from the Anti-National point of view.

8 One who plunders han norured

one bird, anyway.

Bearing the head. (No reference to "Salome" in intended.)

11 The fashion begins to moderate. 12 Though world famous, the name of this artist is associated with rubbish by the company.

13 An ak to the runner-up of

godliness.

18 This county is noted neither for mountain seenery nor people.

17 Testified on oath, and if it

included, set down.

18 You'll find a bit of piny forms

part of this calculated coume of conduct.

21 Laden,

33 Not mine ulone the alient hours.

24 A girl, obviously wrong.

26 Always has its back to the wall. 28 Exist.

2 The kind of dogs that won't

learn irteks. (Two words.)

30 Essentially a "Tall, funny dame" (7 was at the bottom of things). tanng.).

Down

2 In this, Red Ivan makes a hostile

Incursion.

The farm servant remains un- moved at the back.

A This is not likely to worry you

if your carburettor Is

fed. (Hyphen.)

pressure

& Might describe a carpenter's rule

-doubly.

6 Although reluced, this cul Ntili

raises a smoke.

7 Just the reverse of what 16 is

noted for.

8 With a lofty spirit, I am placed at the bend of nations, thus giving rise to meditations.

10 You will have to be quick about this one if you would be right. 14 You have your log, I can see. I should get off: Joe tides wait for no man (hidden.)

15 "Not all the lip can-is worth The sileme of the heart."—J. Q, Adams, "The Lip and the Heart." 10 A type of reindeer.

20 This indicates the existence of

something else.

21 A hanging matter-but it may be

a soft one.

22 Just the hook to ling.

20 A fighty little thing.

27 It's my opinion that this will

he your

Yesterday's Solation.

FLASHED CAS BOOK OSAL OFE FE REPLICA NERVINE

BFTP OVAL HELOT FIRE RLH N L ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄BCR NITROUS ENAMELS

8

IS WALLOW VISITOR ALIYE

VARY GLOOM PUMP IEELER O 08 AKOSE ANANI AB UIDE T ̃N NE REPLIED ENGAGED.

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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

Suspiciouall

WEATHER FORECAST,:

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RECKLES

HAS BEEN TOLD BY A GYPSY, WHOM

HE ACCIDENTLY

RAN INTO,

THAT OSCAR. WAS SEEN BEING HELPED

INTO AN AUTOMOBILE

BY TWO

MENA..

YES...THEY WENT TOWARD BIG HOUSE ON THE LAKE....I THINK YOU FIND HIM THERE!!

M

OH, THANKS VERY MUCH... I'LL RUN RIGHT - BACK AND

LOOK FOR HIM --

WELL, I'LL HAVE

ME TOO..

GOOD

Bya!!

TO HURRY OFF

·NOW...

By Blosser

GOOD BYE, MY EYE!! I

THINK SUE LIED TO ME... AL

CIRCLE BACK AND SEE

WHERE SUS GOES!!

My

FRECKLES SUSPICIONS

"OF THE GYPSY

ARE AROUSED

SCAR

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