1932-12-22 — Page 32

R

WELL, BILL-

DID YOU LOOK.

FOR A JOB

TODAY

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1932.

NOT TODAY I HAD` A LOT OF OTHER THINGS TO DO

THAT'S A LAZY MAN'S EXCUSE-YOU CAN'T GET ANYWHERE WITH-

OUT TRYING.

GLADYS

[REG. U. 6. PAT. OFF,

PARKER

AND,EVEN IF YOU

DID-NO ONE IN HIS RIGHT MIND WOULD GIVE YOU A JOB-

YOU'RE TOO DENSE.

BRRING.

YOU'RE JUST

A WORTHLESS NIT WIT- THAT'S ALL - YOU DON'T WANT

TO WORK!

HELLO- WHY, MARY!- HOW ARE YOU? YOUR BOY FRIEND HAS A JOB?

THAT'S MARVELOUS.')

BILL? NO-HE'S NOT WORKING YET, BUT HE'S HAD A LOT OF GRAND

OFFERS,

HE'S SO SMART AND CLEVER-A LOT OF BIG CONCERNS ARE FIGHTING OVER HIM--HE'S SURE TO BE A BIG

SUCCESS- ETC.-

&

© 1932 BY NĽA SERVICE, INC

GLADYS PARKER.

11-20

A GENTLE REMINDER.

IE A SPRIG OF HOLLY

TE

TO THE

AND

WRAPPER

GIVE

HER Ą BOX OF

VAN RAALTE

SILK HOSIERY -

SHE'LL ADORE

THEM!

From

GORDON'S

Of Course.

Closing Hours>

Monday to Friday 6 p.m. Saturday

7 p.m.

Make It a Sparkling Christmas

MONOPOLE CHAMPAGNE

CHOSEN

FOR EVERY OCCASION WHERE NOTHING BUT THE BEST WILL DO.

Supplied by All Loading Storos.

Agents:

W. R. LOXLEY & CO. Hongkong.

CONVERSION 3% LOAN

"STAGS" CUTTING

LOSSES

London, Nov. 26.

Success of the issue of the Government's £300 millions 3 per cent. Lean is in danger of prov-| ing an embarrasament.

For the £300 millions, approxi- mately £400 millions were offered. Because they expected it to be s big success many people applied for more than they hoped to get

were prepared to hold manently.

or

Der-

They had only to pay £5 per £100 of stock. It was Casy to apply, the next payment being one of 262 10s. per cont., due on Dec. 1. Staga-as these would be temporary holders and profit- seekers are called-have been enught out.

I

Recently the new loan changed hands at a discount or £3 10., which means that the £5 worth of stock paid for Inst week fotched only £1 109.

A Gamble

An applicant, for instance, who paid down last week £250 as np- plication money, has allotted to htm £5,000 of stock, on which on Dec. 1 £52 10s. per cent. will be due and on Feb. 1 £40 per cent. A small cash payment entitled up- plicants to twenty times us much loan.

There is nothing in the present situation to cause genuine. in- vestors in the new loan to sell. The drap, comes purely from sales by speculators who never Intended to hold the stock. They took the gamble of selling at a profit and the gamble has been against them.

The discount on the new loun does not mean that the Govern- ment's Conversion Operations have not been a success. It is im- possible to eliminate the "Stags" In any application Hat. Ho elimin- aton himself by selling. That process must soon be over, and by the time £178 millions is paid out on Dec. 1 to holders of 5 per cent.: War Lonn und 4 per cent. War Lean, part of that money should fund its way into the gilt-edged market for roinvestment.

There has boon no change in Britain's credit to warraht, solling of Government securities. In- stead, it has been enhanced by ren- son of the cheaper terms on which it enn barrow.

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OBTAINABLE AT

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And at

ALL LEADING WINE DEALERS.

AND NOW-

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made in both

LADIES' and 'MILITARY MODELS

just switch on the electricity-and brush the hair for five minutes morning and night, and the electricity will help nature to restore that hair-beauty which is naturally yours.

USED BY THOUSANDS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

ALSO A NEW MODEL IN THE COMB

Fitted with an attractive multi-coloured handla. THESE HAVE ARRIVED JUST IN TIME FOR

· CHRISTMAS, and are now on sale at the loading Stores.

A. PRACTICAL GIFT which will be truly appreciated.

Sote Agents (wholesale).

W. R. LOXLEY & CO., Hongkong.