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FOR SALE-Pianoforte upright fron rand made for the elimato, good bae, and touch guaranteed $275.00, Iso Hawaiian-Guitar, in excelent ondition, made to stand the climate. food tone, Price $175.00, on view Furniture Store, 25, Nathan Rond,
Kowloon.
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| PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Tuesdny, the 2nd day of August, 1932, at 3 p.m., al the Ollees of the Public Works
·Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor. of one Lot of Crown lami at Shamshuipo in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 from 1st. years, commencing July, 1898 with the option of renewal nt a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one fur- ther ferm af 24 years less the tant three days thereof.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
New Kowloon Inland
No. 152 and 1742,
Lot No. 1900
wloon Inland I Batween New
Fux Wing Street
No. of Sale.
Registry Na
Locality.
Bruhlary
Memnuzemerits.
9. E. W.
|feet:fert fees feet;
As per este pla22.
square feet.
Rental
Opret Proce
About 2.255
th
$5,715
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS. LTD. ·
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of 30 cents per Share has been declared payable on MONDAY, 15th August next, on and after which date Dividend Warrants may be obtain- Re- ed upon application at the gistered Office of the Company, Canal Road East. Bowrington. Hongkong.
einsed
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the REGISTER of MEMBERS of the Company will he from SATURDAY, 30th JULY, to SATURDAY, 13th AUGUST, 1939, both days inelusive.
By Order of the Board.
L. C. F. BELLAMY,
General Manager. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1932.
THE HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
OF
AN INTERIM . DIVIDEND TWO DOLLARS per share for the six months ending 30th June, 1932, will be payable FRIDAY, 12th AIRLID HOTEL-23-25, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Uruler European August, on which date Dividend Management. Excellent Cuisine Warrants may be obtained on ap- Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate | plication at the Company's Offers, Three minutes from ferry. Tel. 57367.3, Chater Road.
METALS
of all kinds especially for ship-building & engineering work. Complete stock. Best Terms, Immediate delivery. SINGON & CO.
HING LUNG ST. Telephone 20515.
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BEER
ALSENER BEER}
CRAND PRIZES
Barritze Exaraneras en
SAHI
Sole Agent
MITSUI
BUSSAN
KAISIJA
LTD. HONGKONG
BEER
B E
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 2nd August to THURSDAY, the 11th August, (hoth day's inclusive) during which period
of shares can be registered.
no
transfer
By Order of the Board of Directors.
L. S. GREENHILL,
Secretary, Hongkong, 25th July, 1932,
MR. & MRS. Y. MORI Holder of Japanese Covt. Licence. From the 1st May, 1932 Message fees will be reduced $2.00 for one treatment at office and $3.00 to $4.00 for one treatment outside. 1st floor, 4, Wyndham St. Tel. 26051,
BEPPU
EXPERT MASSAGE No. 308, Nathan Road, 2nd Floor, KOWLOON.
MRS. MOTONO
Massage.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1932.
GORDON'S
SHOE
SALE
COMMENCES
TO-DAY
SHOES FROM
$5.00 Pair.
AN OPPORTUNITY
ULLMANN'S
MID
SUMMER
SALE
AUGUST 1st.—31st.
15%
30% Discount
J. Ullmann & Co.
Chater Road.
LAWN BOWLS
K. B. G. C. TEAMS FOR SATURDAY
EXCHANGE RATES
Paris The following terms have been Geneva.. selected to represent the Kowloon Berlin
W. Russelt; G. N. Mitchell, A. Mac-Amsterdam. Intyre, A. K. Taylor, E. W. Vieno.......31% Hugbin.
ARTANS SIMERNE | Madrid. 2nd Team v., Civil Service Cricket Bucharest.. for
years of Club at Kowloon:-- Farmer, Hongkong.. Government Civil Hospital, Peak W. Venables, W. E. Hale, W. S. Drake; Brussels Hospital, etc., and by all the local hills, V. C. tabrum, 3. G. Milan.... doctors.
Meyer. F. L. Rapley: C. Hatt, T, Prague, 24. Wyndham Street. Tel. 24945. | Hard, J. S. Lugton, D. Gow.
many
17%%%
246
SHARE PRICES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
The following is the list of locul share quolutions issued to-day: -
Banks
Hongkong Banks, $16021⁄2 h Hongkong (Lon. Rep.), £113 i. Chartered Banks, C12 1. Mercantile Bank, A. &. B. £21 n. Mercantile Bank C., £9% 1. East Asia, $112 n.
Am: 0. Finance Corp., $25 n. China 0. Fin. Ord., Tis.6 n. China O. Fin. Tref. Tls.4.00
Insurances.
Canton Ins., $1300 r.
Union Ins.. $180 s.
China Underwriters, $3.15 n.
China Fire, $600 b.
H. K. Fire Ins., $1195
.
Internation Assee. Tls. 4 n.
Shipping.
Douglasca, $26 n.
H. K. Steamboats, $21 b. Indo-Chinas, (Prof.) $45. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $32 n. Shell (Bearer), 37/6 b. Union Waterboats, $20 b
Mining.
Benguels, $161⁄2 n. Kailans, 25/- w.
Langkats (Single), Tls.4 n.. Shal Explorations, Tls.2.10 n. S'hai Loans, Tis.2.
Raubs, $384 b.
Venz: Goldfields. $14 n. Benguet Exp., 31 cts. n.
Docks, etc.
H. K. & K. Wharves; $139 b. H. K. &. W. Docks, $181⁄2 h. S. China Motors A., $10 n. S. China Motor R., $8 n. Providents (old), $4.90 n. Providents (new), $2.30 n. Hongkews, Tls, 218 n.
New Engineerings, Tls. 6 n. Shanghai Docku, Tls. 76 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc. Hotels (old), $10.60 Ƒa, Hotela (new), $10.40 n. H. K. Lande, $77% b. S'hai Lands, Tis.253⁄41⁄2 n. Metropolitan Lands, Tis. 10 n. Humphreys, $16 b.
Asia Reulties "A", $155 n. Asia Realties "B", $2634 n. Chinese Estates, $100 b. China Realties, Tis. 11.40 n. China Debentures Tla. 96% n.
Cottona.
Ewo Coltons, Ts, 13.75 b. S'hai Cottons, Tis. 70 m. Zoong Sings, Tis. 10.60 n. Wing On Textiles (S.).-$155 n.
Public Utilities.
Tramways, $22.70 b. Penk Trams (old), $16 n. Peak Trams (new), $74 n. Star Ferries. $88 b.
.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
GENERAL HOLIDAY.
On Monday, 1st August, the General Post Offee will be open from Ra.m. to noon, Kowloon Post Ofléo 8 am, to 11 am, and the other Branch Post Offices 8 am to 9 n.m,
,
There will be one collection rom the pillar-boxes and one delivery of ordinary correspondence or on Sundays and one delivery of registered correspondence at i am.
The Money Order Office will & entirely closerl,
Malls can now be forwarded to Europe via Siberin.
Letters and poatenrds for Europe and South America are forward- ed "via Siberia" it so superscribed.
Salgon Marseilles Air Mall Services.
Jetters will be accepted for transmission by the above-mentioned Air Mail Service to the dentinations specified-
The rates charged will be the regular postage rate plus the special air mail premium as indicated in the following table:
Destination
Saigon-Marseilles Air Mall Service.
Slam (Bangkok)
Burma (Rangoon)
Persia (Djask)
Iruk (Bagdad)
Palestine Greco (Athens)
(Beyrouth)
(Naples)
France (Marseilles)
Great Britain & Irish Free State (London)
* Europe, other countries (Marmelles for onward
transmission by rail)
Charge
Rate per ounce.
$ 0.15
0,25
0.76
0.95
1.06
1.20
1.35.
1.36*
1.36
1.35
The air mail for each country will be landed at the place named in brackets.
Letters will be despatched fortnightly by the French Mail steamers scheduled to connect at Saigon with the Air Mail. As the Air Mail Ser- vice is weekly other vessels if available will bo usod in intervening weeks, The first mail will be despatched per sa. General Metzinger on the 2nd August, 1932
Japan
hai (Seattle, th July) Calcutta and Straits Shanghai and Swatow
Straits Manila
Saigon
INWARD MAILS.
From
Per
Оце
Shanghal and Amoy
Yingehow
Kamo Maru
July 28. July 29.
Japan, Shanghai
and rope via Siberin (London 11th July) .... Mantua U.S.A.. Canada, Japan and Shung-
July 29.
Pres, Cleveland
July 29.
Suisang
July 29.
Sinklang
July 30.
Teironins
July 31.
Pros, Jackson
August 1.
Porthos
August 2.
Japan and Shanghai
General Metzinger
August 2.
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shang-
hai (Vancouver B.C., 16th July) Empress of Ruasia Australia and Manila
August J.
Tanda
August 3.
Japan
Melbourne Maru
August 4.
London Parcels only, London 20th ŽAL
June
Memnon
August 5.
Straits
Hakone Maru
August 5.
Japan and Shanghai
Kntori Maru
August 5.
Japan and Shanghai
Tatsuta Marú
.August 5.
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
.August G.
ha (San Francisco. Sth July)... Prns. Hayes
For
Swatow Saigon
OUTWARD MAILS.
Samsbai and Wuchow Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, U.S.A., C. and S. America and "Europe via Vancouver, BC, and *Europe' vin Siberia
Per
Date and Time
Hydrangea...Thurs., July 28, p. Helikon ...Thurs., July 28, 330 p.m. Kongning. Thurs., July 28, 4 pm.
Empress of Canada Fri., July 29. Parcels, ..July 28, 5 pm. Kcg.,
July 29, 9.15 a.m. Letters, ... July 29, 10 a.m. (Düs Vancouver B.C., 16th Aug.) Conto Rosso..... Fri, July 20, 10 a.m. Tjinegara.. Fri, July 29, 10.30 am. baniin, Australia and New Zealand
Hoihow, Palthoi and Haiphong.... Kingyuan....Fri., July 29, 3.30 p.m.
Yaumati Ferries (old), $34 b. Yaumali Ferries (new), $33 -China Lights (old), S18 n.
China Lights (new), $174 11. H. K. Electrics, $73 b. Macao Electrics, $21 n. Sandakan Lights, $12 n. Telephones (F. P.), $381⁄2 n. Telephones (P.P.), $21.80 h. China Buses, Tis.12 n. Singapore Tractions, 2/- n. Singapore Pref. 12/6 n.
Industrials. Malabon Sugars, $20 b. Cald: Macg. (Ord.), Tis.14 n. Cold: Maeg. (Pref.), Tla.10% n. Canton lees. $6
Cements (comb.), $16.60 n. Cements (old), $11% n. Cements (new), $5 n. H. K. Ropes, $12.70 b. Agriculturals, $10% n.
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $274 n. Watsons (old), $13 su. Watsons (new), $12% 8. -Der, A. Wings, $1 n.
Lane Crawfords, $5% n. Mackintoshs, $21 n. Sinceres, $16 n. Wm. Powells, $3.35 n. Wing On (H. K.), $265 n.
Miscellaneous.
Amusements, $19% b. Entertainments, $13 n.
S. C. Enterprises, $3% n Macao "Greyhounds", $10 n. Wallace Harpers, $12.90 n. Constructions (old), $7.15 b. Constructions (new). $1.60 b. B. Ind. G, Bonds, $58% n. H.K: Govt Loans, 3% Pre, sa. China Sports Ltd., $10 n.
*Shanghai Amoy
Thursday Island
Swatos, amoy and Foochow Bangkok Vla Swatow Manila and Parcels only for Ger-
many via Hamburg....... *Manila, Rabaul, Australia and New
Zealand via Brisbane
Kamo Maru
Reg. Letters
............................ Fri., July 29. July 29, 11.45 am. July 29, 12.30 p.m. -(Due Thursday Island, 10th Aug:) Hai Ning Muinan.....
Trior
Nellore
Parcels, Reg., ... Letters,
Fri, July 29, 2 pm. Fri, July 29, 2.30 pm.
.Fri., July 29, 4.30 p.m.
Sat., July 30,
.29th 5 p.m.
July 29, 5 p.m.
.30th 8.30 a.m.
(Due Brisbane, 18th August)
Straits, Ceylon,, Indin, Mauritius, E. arul S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles.......... Mantun .............Sat., July 30,
Manila Amay
Foochow
Bangkok via Swatow Swatow, Amoy and Formosa....... Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A.. *Central and South America and *Europe vin Vancouver B.G, and
Europe via Siberia
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Canada, Central and South Ame rica and Europe via San Fran- cisco
K.P.0.
..29th 4.30 p.m.
Parcels, Registration Letters A
.30th a.m. .30th 10 a.571.
Parcels
G.P.O.
Registration
.20th 5 p.m. 30th 9.45 a.m.
Letters ......30th 10.30 a.m. (Due. Marseilles, 26th August). Pres, Cleveland Sat., July 30, 4.30 p.m. Sui Sang....Sun., July 31, 8.30 am- Kueichow.. Sun., July 31, 8.30 a.m. Kiangsu Sun, July 31, s.m. Canton Maru...Sun., July 31, 9.a.m.
Hikawa Maru
Mon., Aug. i.
Reg. Aug. 1, 11.15 am. Letters, ...... Aug. 1, Noon. Due Vancouver, B.C., 22nd August).
Ship sails on 2nd Aug., at 7 a.m.)
.1
President Jackson
Parcels, Reg.,.
... Tues., Aug. 2. ..... Aug. 1, Noon. ..... Aug. 1, Noon. Letters, Aug. 2, 8.30 a.m. (Due San Francisco 23rd Aug.) Tjisondari Tucs., Aug. 2, 10.30 a.m. Halyang ..Tues., Aug. 2, 1.pam.
Previous Day. Yesterday.
.90.7/30
90.5/16
18.175
14.95
Bowling Green Club in their league Helsingfors....295 matches on Saturday:
Oslo
.19.95
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1st Team v. Civil Servier Cricket Athen.. Club at Happy Valley.-I. S. Nichol, Batenos Aires. Nom. R. Duncan, R. Hall, A. M. Holland; Shanglud. C. S-Beal, B. F. Stoneham, H. Nish, New York..
..550
550
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178.7732
3.5-4
8.639%
.8.82
8.79
31
Batavia
Swntow, Amoy and Poochow
443%
MEM
505
Fort Bayard, Hollow, Pakhel and
Haiphong
Tonkin
Tues., Aug. 2, 1.30 p.m.
3739
.26.55
1/315 24,50
Shanghai, Japan and *Europe vin
Siberia
Portion
Tues., Aug. 2, 2 p.m.
69,7/16
1195
STOCK EXCHANGE
GAMBLING
Stockholm. Copenhagen Lisbun Rio. Bombay. Yokohama.
29.15/32
Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
.18.9/10 .110 .5.1/30
3/6.1/16 .1/6.31/16 30 4.07
18.0/18
110 5.1/32
17042
Belgrade
30 4.04% D22%
Sandakan
17.1/16
Swatow
17.1/16
Straits,
Gaylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt. and Europe via Marcilles
K. P. O.
Aug. 2, 1 p.m. Aug. 2, 1 p.m. G. P. 0.
Reg ..... Aug. 2, 1.45 p.m. Letters, Aug. 2, 2.30 p.m. (Dua Marseille, 3rd September) Hinang.Tues., Aug. 2, 3.30 p.m. Kwaisang... Wed., Aug. 3, 8.30 am. MER
General Metzinger
Tues., Aug. 2.
Reg Letters,
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L.I.D. CERTIFICATE.
Of the Societe Internationale de Placements, Basle, (Local Agents Messrs. A. Gocke & Co.)
Wednesday's official quotation in Basle: £2 12a. 9d.
People with breezy natures often, blow about them.
Manila
Sarpoon
K. P. O.
Reg., Lottors,
Wed., Aug. 3.
Aug. 3, 1 p.m. Aug. 3, p.m.
G. P. 0. Reg. Aug. 9, 1.45 p.m. Letters, Aug. 0, 2.30 p.m. (Due Marseilles, 2nd September) Emp. of Russia Wed., Aug. 3, 6 pm. Fri, Aug. 5, 1 p.m.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow .......... Íaiching
*Superscribed Correspondence only.
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