THE
TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTS.
25 WORDS
..$1.50
(88.00 If Not Prepaid.) The following replies have bear Teceived:-
890, 886, 944, 945, 071, 902, 998.
TUITION GIVEN.
KEEP FIT! Now Gymnasium open
Junt ing. European Instructors arrived. Leasons given in Phyales! Indian culture and muscle building.
lifting,
and
in
Weight club swinging.
Rowing, Tumbling Boxing, Pyramid building, Lessons given Scientific method of self-defence, Ja- Jitsu. Classes arranged for Schools, private Clubs, ste. Special attention pupils. Apply the British. Athletic and Physical Culture Institute; 17, Queen's Road, 1st floor.
"LOST"
CAT LOST IN KOWLOON.
. Black Persian answering to name of "Mark." Finder kindly return to 8, Lycemoon Buildings. Roward offered.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE-Seedlings of carnations, stocks, pansies, antirrihums, gypsol- philas, dianthus, etc. At the Clover Flower Shop, Gloucester Arcade.
FOR
SALE Lighter. Hardwood. Capacity 200 tonn. Length 80 ft, beam 20 ft. Gin.. depth 11 ft, draft londed 8 ft. Apply to G.P.O. Box No, 80.
TO LET
Shops on Ground Floor, St. George's Building. Apply to Messrs. Lowe. Bingham & Matthews.
Mercantile Bank Building.
TO LET-Furnished, 6 rooms, 3, Torres Buildings, Kowloon, immediate occupation. Write G.P.O. Box Ne. 20.
FOR RENT.-Two Marine Lots. Laichikok Bay. Area 50,000 and 180,000 sq. ft. Water frontage on both lots. Apply to G.P.O. Box No. 80.
FOR RENT-At North Point, godown 03 ft. x 150 ft. x 12 ft. Apply | to G.P.O. Bux No. 86.
AIRLE
APARTMENTS
HOTEL-22-25,
Nathan
Road, Kowloon. Under European Management. Excellent Cuisine Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate Three minutes from ferry. Tel. 57357.
MRS. MOTONO.
Hand and Electric Massage. Holder of Diploma and Certificate of Tokyo Denki Ryoho Kenkyushio (Tokyo Electric Cure Institute). BIB, Wyndham Street,
BEPPU
EXPERT MASSAGE No. 308, Nathan Road, 2nd Floor.
TAKE
IT
TO
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.
Annual Examination for Entrance to Class III at Queen's College or King's College.
HONGKONG
TEJ EGRAPH.
G. HER R.
NOTICE.
Water Supply.
HONG KONG AND KOWLOON.
It is hereby notified that com- 1. Applications from Candidates mencing on Monday, 7th November from non-Government schools and until further notice the water supply of the Colony (aland and forma should be made on
mainland) will be turned on only which can be obtained from from 6 u.m. to 11 n.m, and from the Education Office on and 14 p.m. to 9 p.m. after November 18th.
These should be completed and forwarded to Examination. Secretary, Education Department.
RM. HENDERSON.
Water Authority.
The Public Works Department.
Hongkong. th November, 1932.
No entries will he received after Saturday, November 20th.
2. The application form must! be algned by a lead Master
certifying that the candidate In a bona fide pupil of Class IV or equivalent standard, that his conduct has been satisfactory and that he
not more than 17 years nge on December 1st, 1932.
wit
EX-ACTIVE SERVICE
MEN
1914-1918.
A Dinner and Smoking Concert will be held at the Peninsula of Hotel, on Armistice Night, Friday,
11th November, at 8.30 p.m. Tickets $6.00 each.
Only those who
HAW
3. There will be a preliminary
DRESS. Optional. Medals or Test In Dictation for which candidates should, present medal ribbons to be worn.
Active themselves
Queen's College on Saturday, Decem.Service between August 4th 1914 and November 11th 1918, with ber 3rd. at 9 a.m.
still to the Allied forces (whether Candidates
are eligible to Ratisfy the Examiners in serving or tot) the Dictation Test will not apply for tickets.
It is not necessary however, be eligible
to take the remainder of the examina that their guests should fulfil
these conditions. tion,
failing
"List closes on November 9th, at Names of candidates who have satisfled the examiners noon."
outside
in the Dietation Test wil bel Application for tickets, giving posted
Queen's name and address, also names and College on Monday, Decem-addresses of guests, which must in all case be accompanied by ber 5th.
the ash, should be made to:~~~
The Secretary of the Dinner
1. The
remaluder
com-
examination which prisen Chinese, English Committee, Grammar and Composition,: Geography, Arithmetic, and Practical Algebra
Geometry will be held each
day from Tuesday, December 6th. i Friday, December 9th inclusive of both days.
5. A limited number of Scholar-
F. P. R. JAMES, Architectural Office, P.W.D.
ANNOUNCEMENT.
We have appointed
Messrs.
ships providing free educa-Teang Fook Piano Co., Ice House Sole Distributors of tion for three years at one of Street, the the above schools will be Brunswick Records, Radion, Pana- Awarded to candidates who tropes etc. effective from 1st high November, on and after which date rench sufciently
our Store at Gloucesor Building will be closed,
#
standard.
G. P. DE MARTIN, Director of Education. Hongkong, 7th November, 1932.
TEA
AND
DAILY
FROM
4.30-7 p.m.
(Sundays included)
DANCE
THE BRUNSWICK HOUSE. Hongkong, 31st October, 1982.
AT THE
GLOUCESTER BUILDING
WINDSOR BROS.
THIS EVENING
Open till 9 p.m.
Specialists in Watch, Clock, and Jewellery Repairs.
DIAMOND SET JEWELLERY
OF THE VERY BEST.
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WHY NOT TRY US?
WINDSOR BROS.
56, Nathan Road, KOWLOON. NO BRANCHES,
DINNER AND DANCING
WEDNESDAYS
AND FRIDAYS
9-12.
AT THE
GLOUCESTER BUILDING
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1932.
SHARE PRICES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS The following in the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
Hongkong Banks, $1665 sa. Hongkong Lon. Reg. £119 n." Chartered Banks £14% Morcantilo Bank, A. &B
£2034 1.
Mercantile Bank C., £9% n. East Asia, $100 b.
Am: 0. Finance Corp, $28 n. China O. Fin. Ord.. Tis.6 n. China A. Fin. Prof. Th: 4.00 u.
Insurances.
Canton Ins., $1300 .. Union Ins., $6171⁄2 n. China Underwriters, $2.90. b. Chinn Fire, $620 n. H.K. Fire Ins., $1180 n. Internation Asace. Tls. 4.15 n.
Shipping.
Douglaser, $20 b. H.K. Steamboats, $234 n. Indo-Chinas, (Pref.) $45 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $32 n. Shell (Bear), 48/9 m, Union Waterboats, $21 b.
Mining.
Benguets, $18. Kallans, 25/ B.,
Langkats (Single), Tle. n. S'hat Explorations. Tls.2.10 n. S'hai Loans, Tla.2.50 n. Venz: Goldfields, $3.80 n. Benguet Exp., 21 a, b.
Docks, etc. H.K. Wharves, $148 b. II.K. & Docks $261⁄2n. S, China Motors A., $10 n. S. China Motor B.. 38 m. Providents (old), $4.65 b. Providents (new), $2 b. Hongkews, Tls. 220 n.
New Engineerings, Tis. 6.40 . Shanghai Docks, Tls. 99 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc. Hotels (old), $11.60 b. Hatela (old) $11.40 n. H.K. Lands, $79 b. S'hat Lands, Tls. 24 n. Metropolitan Lands, Tls. 10 s. Humphreys, $16 n.
H.K. Realties, $9.50 b. Asia Realties "A". $140 n. Aala Realtles "B", $28 n. Chinese Estates, $100 n. China Realties, Tin. 11.40 m. China Debentures Tla. 961⁄2 n.
Cottons,
Ewo Cottons, Tis. 14.90 sa. S'hal Cottons, Tis. 71 b. Zoong Singa, Tla. 11.16 b. Wing On Textiles (S.) 145 n.
Public Utilitles." Tramway $22.10 s. Peak Trams (old), $15.50 1. Star Ferries $94% n. Yaumati Ferries (old), $35 n. Yaumati Ferries (new), $84.25 n. China Lights (new), $17.45 b. H.K. Electrica, $78% b. Macao Electrics $28 b. Sandakan Lights, $12 n. Telephones (old), $30 n. Telephones (new), $28. b. China Buses, Tla.10 n. Singapore Tracti.na. 2/- n. Singapore Prof. 14/- n.
Industrials.
Malabon Sugars 327 n. Cald: Macg. (Ord.), Tls.14 n. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Tls.10%1⁄2 n. Canton Ices, $6 n.
Cementa (Com.), $13.80 HR, Cements (old), $11.60 b. Cements (new), $2.00 n. H.K. Ropes, $12 Agriculturals, $10 s. Stores, etc.
n.
Dairy Farms, $29.10 n. Watsons (old), $12.75 n. Watsons (new), $11.40 b. Der. A. Wings, $1 n. Sinceres $15.00 n. Lane Crawfords, $5.60 n. Mackintoshs, $21 n. Wm. Powell, $3.85 n. Wing On (H.K.), $235 L.
Miscellaneous. Amusements $16.50 n. Entertainments, $12.50 b. S. C. Enterprises, $34 b. United Theatres Tis, G.25 b. Macao "Greyhounds", $10 n Construction (old), $6,20 n Construction (new), $1.40 b. B. Ind. G. Bonds, $69% n. Wallace Harpers, $11 n. China Sporta 14d.. 310 n. H.K. Govt, Loans, 2% prem.
A photographers job is just
a snap.
POLICE RESERVE
ORDERS FOR THE CURRENT WEEK
Orders by the. Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.G., Inspector General of Police, stute:
Armistice Day. The following Police Reservista duty in connection will parade for with the Armistics Day celebrations on Friday, November 11th.:-
Chinese Company-50 members will report for duty an ordered.
Indian Company--30 members of the Indian Company will parade at Central Police Station at 9.30 am, to draw ravoivern. Dress-White Uni- form, Helmet, Belt, and Truncheon to he carried.
Flying Squad-15 members of the Flying Sqund will parade at Central Police Station at 10.00 am, sharp, to
revolvers, Dress-White Uni m, Sunhat, Belt, with Brace, and
to be carried. Truncheon to
Emergency Unit Reserve,-26 mem- hers of the Emergency Unit Reserve will parade at Supreme Court, West Dress-Khaki Side, at 10.00a.m. Uniform, Belt with Brace, Revolver and Truncheon to be carried,
tion
Chinese Company, Training Course-Part II-All re craits will attend at the Chinese Com
On Tuesday, pany's Headquarters November 8th at 5:30 pm. for instrue- Training Course-Part 1-All re. eruita of the Chinese Company will attend Central Police Station for
Drill
No. Squad
on Thursday,
Dresa 5.30 p.m. vember 10th at White Uniform and Cap with White Cover.
(Sgd.) D. L. KING,
D.S.P. (R.).
SUGAR MARKET
THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS
The following cable at the close of the sugar hiarket on Saturday has been received by Mesara. Pen treath and Co.
London Terminals, March 1933 6/24 no change. May 1933 6/4% up d. August 1933 6/7 up 1⁄2d. December 1933 6/9% no change.
New York Terminals. December 1932 1.04 no change. March 1933 .95 no change. May 1933.99 no change. July 1933 1.04 no change. Cuban 96-Spot N.Y. 1.10 no change.
Whist Mrs. H. W. Pomery, of 23, Yuk San Street, Happy Valley, was Ahopping with her twelve-year-old daughter in Lyndhurst Terrace yer- terday morning, the little girl had a gold chain snatched from her neck by a Chinese who made good his escape. The article was valued at $14.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS.
The Steamship,
"BENCRUACILAN" Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that oll Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardrous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon
Wharf
POST OFFICE NOTICE
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR PARCEL MAILS FOR GREAT BRITAIN.
Christmas and New Year Parcel Mails for Great Britain will be closed in the General Post Office at the times given and despatched by the following zteamerz:
"vla
Steamer
Bangalore
Corfu
Date of Closing
noon 11th November
Data Due at London.
18th December 23rd December 6 m., 18th November Letters and postcards for Europe and South America aro forwarded Siberia" If so superscribed.
SAIGON-MARSEILLES AIR MAIL SERVICES.
Letters will be accepted for transmission by the above-mentioned Air Mail Service to the destinations specified. Registered letters many be sent by this service but not insured lottora.
The ratos charged will be the regular postage rate plus the special air mall premium as indicated in the following table:"
Charge
Destination
Salgon-Marsailles Air Mail Service.
Siam (Bangkok) Burma (Rangoon)
India (Calcutta) Perala (Djaik) Persia (Bushii) Irak (Bagdad)
Palestino (Beyrouth)
Grecco (Athens)
Italy (Naples)
France (Marcollies)
Great Britain & Irish Free State (London) ..
* Europe, other countries (Marselies for onward
transmission by rail)
Rate per outer
8 0.15
0.25'
0.05
0.75
0.86
0.96-
1.05
1.20
1.55
1.25
1.255
1,35
The air mail for oach country will be landed at the place named in
brackets.
THE AIR MAIL SERVICE from SAIGON to EUROPE is weakly. The HONGKONG-SAIGON connexion will be maintained by the regulas fortnightly Balling of the FRENCH mall steamers and on alternate weeks by any available steamera that can make the connexion at SAIGON.
Lettera for this route should be marked "Salgon-Maraeilica Al Service" and handed in at the G.P.O. or Kowloon Post Office.
From
Japan Shanghai
Strals
Japan and Shanghaf
Shanghai
Shanghai
Saigon
For
Swatow
INWARD MAILS.
Fer
Muroran Mart
Kanchow
Van Houtsz Felix Roussel
Idomencus
Conte Verde Angkor
OUTWARD MAILS.
Per
Dec
November 7.
November 8.
November 8.
November 8.
November 9.
November 9.
Novembor, 9.
Date and Time.
Hydrangea.....Mon.,, Nov. 7, 3 p..
....Nov. 7th, 3 p.m. Parcels, Kegistration Nov. 7th, 4.15 p. Letters.......Nov. 7th, 8 p.m. Mon., Nov. 7, 4 p.m.
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., President Jackson......Mon, Nov. 7.
*Cannda, Central and South America and Europe via San Francisco 9amahuti and. Wuchow
(Duo San Francisco, 29th November.) Foochow
Hoihow, Pakhi and Haiphong Batavia..................
*Strails and "Calcutta
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Manila
Letters for "Saigon-Marseilles
Air Mail Service"
K. P. O.
Rez,
Letters,
Nov. 8, Noon. Nov. 8, Noon.
Kongso
Kuelchow...... Mon., Nov. 7, 5 p.m. New Mathilde Tues., Nov. 8, 8.30 a.m. Tjikembang Tues., Nov. 8, 10.30 a.m. Kutaang.
Parcels,
Letters,
Halching Maunawill Felix Rousse!
Reg.
Letters,
Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Felix Rousecl
East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles
K. P. O. Reg.,
Nov. 8, 1 p.m. Lettere,... Nov. 8, 1 p.m.
.Tucs., Nov. 8.
Nov. 8, Noon
Nov. 8, 1 p.m.
.Tues., Nov. 8, 1 p.m. .Tue,, Nov. 8, 1.30 p.m.
....Tues., Nov. 8.
G. P, 0.
Nov. 8, 12.80 p.m. ..... Nov. 8, 1 p.m. .... Tues., Nov. 8.
(Due Marseilles 9th December.) G. P. O. Reg., Nov. 8, 1.45 p.m3
Nov. 8, 2.80 p.m. Lotters, Achilles...... Tues., Nov. 8. 2 p.m. Daviken Shanghat
„Tues., Nov. 8, 5 p.m. Swatow
Straits, Aden and Europe via Idomeneus
Marseilles
K. P. O
Nov. 9, p.m. Reg., Letters, ...... Nov. 9, 1 p.m.
Swałow
(Duo Marseillas, 8th December.)
Rog
Wed., Nov. U.
G. P. O.
Nov. 9, 1:46 p.n
Letters,
Nov. 9, 2.30 pm. Van Houtez. Wed, Nov. 9, 2 p.m.
Shanghai, Japan and Europe via Angkor Wed., Nov. 9, 2.30 p.m.
Siberia
Reg.,
Lotters,
Nov. 9, 3 p.m1. Nov. 9, 8 p.m.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Conte Verda ........ Wod., Nov. 9.
East and South Africa, Egypt and
(Duo Brindisi, 1st December.) Europe via Brindlai K. P. O.
G. P. O.
Nov. 9, 3.15 p.nl. Reg., ...... Letters,
...... Nov. 9. 4 p.m. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow. Hal Ning.... Fri., Nov. 11, Noon. Shanghai, Japan, Canada, USA; President Madison.... Fri, Nov. 11.
Parcals,
Nov. 11, 10 a.m. Central and South America and
Reg.,... Nov. 11, 11.15 am. *Europe via Victoria B.C, and
Letters,
Nov. 11, Noon. *Europe viu Siberia
(Due Vitcozia B.C., 29th Nov.) Terukun! Maru ..... Fri, Nov. 11. (Duo Marseilles, 7th December) G. P.O.. Reg. Nov. 11, 11.15 a.. Letters,...... Nov. 11, Noon. ..Sot, Nov. 12.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or East and South Africa, Aden from the wharves delivery may be obatined,
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 14th November, 1932, will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersign- ed on or before the 28th November, 1932, or they will not be recognized.
Reg... Lotters,
K. P. O.
Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles
"Nov. 11, 11 a0. Nov. 11, 11 a Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden Egypt and Europe vela Marzollies
K. P. Q. Parcels.....
Nov. 11, 11 a.m. Nov. 12, 0a.m. Nov. 12, 10 am.
Reg.. Letters,
To comply with the General Bonded | Shanghol and Japan Warehouse Regulations consignees Manila
must have a Revenue Officer la
attendance when damaged dutiable Manila
goods are examined.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Goods are to be left in the Godowns,
where they will be examined on the
*Superscribed
BUT NO FOOLS
12th November, 1932, at 10 a.m., by GOOSEBERRIES— Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 7th November, 1932.
Chivers Jellies
Evoquễ bịp likes their ricicle us Fridt Juice Flavours
Agents:
—— JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.
(Continued from Pago 6.)
Bangalore
(Due Marseilles, 10th December) G. P. 0.
Parcela,
Reg..... Letters,
Nov. 11, Noon.. Nov, 12, 0.43 a.m. Nov, 12, 10.30 ..
Katori Maru Sat., Nov. 12, 3.30 p.m. Empress of Canada
Sat, Nov. 12, 3.30 pm.. Pres, Harrison Sat, Nov. 12, 5 p.m.. Hal Yang Wed., Noy, 15, 1 p.m. Correspondenco only.
variety and finesse.
So the pre- sence of a restraining influence can even add zest to whatever affair of the heart may be going forward.
When a flat of her own came to be demanded as a right, much ins sibly upon the realisation that the her elder sister had demanded a fullest freedom has been attained. latchkey, a heaven of freedom Without any flourish of trumpets seemed to open before the modern the chaperons have come creeping girl. back to their gilt chairs,
But it was a pinchbeck heaven,
It is no longer quite the same. for the very right, previously The tiaras remain in the bank ex-denied her, to drink cocktails at cept for the really great occasions, all hours of the day and night and The ranks of the dowagera have meet men whom her mother would bcon recruited by a number of have considered undesirablo har. #young marrieds" and their de-in only too many casos led her to meanour is by no means so dragon-regard those things ne the trua like' as, of yore; but there they are centre of life instead of its outer-..
the "chaperons are back. And most fringes.
the chaperon has hor uses. To Which all comes back to the start with, she gives to a girl a chaperon. She may be a nuisanco social background for which a sometimes, but the girls under hor small sports car, however high-care do, not drink too much, and powered, or a taste for cocktails is she still has an eye like a hawk no substitute, Her mere presence for a detrimental man. In short, is a living advertisement that all she acts as a safety valve to tho is well with the family of that girl. impetuosity of youth. So let us
In this the chaperon is a con- bid her welcome back to her gilt: siderable asset when the debutante throne. The girl may not even bo has outgrown the Guards Ensigns grateful. But Mother will reap her. of her first sonson and meots with delayed reward twenty years later, men who may have what used to when the girl in her turn has as be called "serious intentions. A conded the glit throne of chaperon- game in which everybody puts all age and watches the eager face of his cards on the table at the be- her own daughter at her first. ginning is apt to prove dull. It Jance. Sho will bo grateful to muat certainly be lacking in Mother then.
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