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THE CHINA MAIL.
COMMERCE AND FINANCE
·JUNE SHARE MARKET.
Shanghai, June 24.
RUBBER Í ESTRICTION,
Iondon, June 24. Commenting on the Chinese rubber "interests in Milaya and petitioning the Straita Governinent
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
of His Excellancy the Governor of ons Lot
The "North China, Daily News" says that the June Settlement proved most unsatisfactory, and,
to abolish its rubber restriction! the arrangements in no way scheme, the Financial Timare em- arvount to an actul clearance of aphasises that there is not the quarter of the business, '-
It was practically a Langkat slightest prospert of the plnent settlement. business in Cotons of the scheme at present. It says Docks, Wharves and Rubbers had that from 1st August onwards, been normal, but there had been a 19 now practically certain there will grent deal of speculation in Lang be a further five per cent, in kats. Speculators were carried production, followed by an addi. over from December and March, tional five per cent, every three and a big drop in prices principally months nutil the average price of of 6 years. accounted for the severe difficul- rubber reaches Afteen pence.- ties which had to be faced yester. Retter..
day. Explorations had declined from Tis. 15 to-Tis, 3, Loans Tis. 744; to Tim. 5, and Langkuts from T. 15 to approximately Tls. 6,
that after March purchases were made about fls, 35 for June,
and the price for Combined shares supired away approximately' to Tls. 10 and Thx 20.. A money changer in Sup Sam. One large Gr of outside Hong, Canton, was fined $100 the
brokers, which are very heavily other day, by the pace for refus
For failing to appear on remital at the Kowa Magistracy yester day afternoon, a warrant for the arrest of the Chinese woman who is charged with ill-treating uniting to accept as legal tender the engaged, have compromised to the
masaulting two mui tsui, was issueil
Mr. E. W. Hamilton.
After allowing her five minutes grace, the Magistraterestreated her
bail of $500.
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
Vehicles,
Trucks, Trolleys, Carts, Vans
AVISO.
new 20-cent pieres of Canton Government Mint when they hope to puy, the balance in
the extent of paying 85 per cent, and (WNERS of Motor offered by a customer in exchange due course. On the whole, it many and Drivers of Motor Vehicles are for Hongkong currency. There be said that there has been a fairly hereby notified that licences for same are many low standard coins in free exchange of promissory notes are due for renewal on July 1st, 1924. Canton in circulation put our by While a very considerable business.
E. D. C. WOLFE. M. N. I. Brewer for unscrupulous military comman-was put through normally, the
Captain Superintendent of Police. defence naked his Waders, and the public has been position generally is most insatis
Hongkong, 25th June, 1924. ship whether if his dit much annoyed, being unable to
factory. had been confined to hospital sell at sight what coins are legal;
Hongkong has been only slightly, the result of her occasional attacks and what are illicit, as both are.
sthma he would re-open the new. It has been the practice of contered in the Settlement.
the careful to accept old coins, if, Courtesy, Daily Builchin. ** ase again.
possible, in order to take no chance in the matter..
CANTON TOBACCO TRADE.
(From Our Own Correspondent, Canton have finally resumed trade, the authorities having postponed the collection of the 25 per cent. extra tax for the time being. It is believed that this higher rate will be cancelled altogether, as there is no likelihood that the merchants will submit to it without protest.
Mr. Hamilton said that if a Had a good excuse for her absent she could apply for the return of har hail, but whether, she could obtain it or nor does emild nel. Huy. apy Pase she should have nofi- Med counsel.
LANDLORD TO PAY.
$500 DAMAGES. ' --
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AMERICANS IN AHAN.
Tokyo, June 2, In drawing attention' to tl Press reports of anti-Japanese acts in California in retaliation for the alleged mistreatment of Americans in Japan," the Committee of the! American Association of Yokohama) „ Five bundred dollars
was passed a resolution, which, was! awarded at the Summary Court despatched to the American Clam- this morning to the tenant who ber of Commere. Hast we are in through the artiong of bis landlords has had no roof to protect him position to deny that there has from the heavy rats. The case been any mistreatment of Ameri-
was heard and reparted yesterday here," and ugging the widest but judgment had been reserved, publicity for the resolution through witil this morning. In addition to out the United States. Courtesy the damages the landlord was Daily Bulletin, ordered to pay $120 to the tenant for the temporary repair the tenant had been obliged to effect in order
that he might carry on his business. The landlords concerned were the Yick Leon firm and the tenant was Chan San, the premises being the ground floor of 39 Queen's road, West.
ACROSS AMERICA.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 24. The airman Lieutenant Russell
Tobacco whole-sale dealers in
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Sale by Public Auction to be hold on MONDAY, the th day of June, 1991. at. 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by order of His Excellency the Governor por este meia convidados todos Road from Reake Bay to Tytam Tak of one Lot of CROWN LAND 00 os membros da Comunidade in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of Portuguesa de Hongkong a com-75 years, with the option of renewal at a parecer no dia 26 do corrente pelas Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of 6 horas da tarde na Sala Luiz de His Majorty the King, for one-farther Canes de Club Lusitano afim de tarm of 75 years, tratar dos festejos em honra dos heroiros aviadores Portugueses Majores Brito Pars. Sarmento de Beires e Tenente Gouveia.
CERVEIRA DE ALBUQUERQUE, Consul Geral de Portugal. Hongkong, 25 de Junho de 1924.
HOME CRICKET - SEASON..
BUMPER HARVEST OF RUNS.
COUNTY PROSPECTS: SOUTH AFRICAN VICTORY.
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have rubbed their hands when they and Parkin's 9 wickets for 32 in stepped out to bat in the matches Leicestershire's second lanings THE Undersigned have received the results of which as cabled by were the features of the White Renter will be found on page ! Rose'victory. Not a match was left drawn and M. D. Lyon (Rugby, Camb. Univ. there were four three-day matches and Somerset) has been considered in which over a thousand runs by some to stand an excellent! were scored.
chance of being chosen as Engat The South African tourists are land's wicket-keeper. His Innings Maughan arrived at 9.44 last. even be put down as their best victory to season might help him to get a to be congratulated on what must of 219-the highest to date this ing, He left New York.at 3.59 in date. They just won on time from cap in one or more of the remain. the morning and thus flew across the continent a distance of 2,610;
Hampshire.
ing Test Matches. Interest in the county matches miles between dawn and dusk.f
was centered on the Yorkshire v.which lost after making a sporting Northampton was another county Lieut. Maughan used a 275 horse-Sussex game as both power twelve cylinder Curtiss counties are in the running for the Light Blues for whom Lowry, these declaration. They were beaten by
! pursuit aeroplane. His actual time, including five stops for innings of 200 and 343 for 3 three-figures.
the championship. Yorkshire's the New Zealander, knocked up refuelling was 21 hours 48 minutes. declared, against bowling which
The object of the flight was to included-it is surmised-the two Kent suggests that they are still a test the speed at which army England bowlers who skittled airmen could be mofiillised on South Africa out, prove that the factor in the county championship Queen's Theatre yesterday, were either coat in the event of in-Old Country still has players who although they started the season
QUEEN'S THEATRE.
EXTREMELY ENJOYABLE
COMEDY.
Those who went into
the
certainly lucky. They came upon the opening performances of a capital light comedy- melodrama,
To give the story at any length would spoil the, fun of those who have yet to see this wonderful picture. In theme it is' so remark- ably well-balanced that it keeps just above the level of faree but never becomes serious.
vasion.-Reuter's American Service.
YANGTSZE PERILS.
Nottingham's easy victory over
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DAMMERT BROS. Ambčioneers. Hongkong, 25th June, 1924.
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can make runs.
Yorkshire's victory brings them Sandhurst (R.M.C.) repeated back to the head of affairs but they their victory last year over can still be easily overtaken. Woolwich (RMA) L. C. D. Robin New York, June 24. Sutcliffe has given further to who, compiled 143 for the Connexting on the action of the justification of his being chosen winners, is probably the Bedford commander of "HM.S. "Cock- to open England's innings. School boy who was the best all- chafer" at Wanhsien, the New York An innings victory by Mid rounder in the school eleven last Times says that although there is no dlesex over :1
Essex was not season. doubt the commander violated altogether unexpected. Heanne's Matches which were completed! International Law, he is not likely return to batting form augars yesterday and in which over 1,000 E following are members of the to be descurced by the United well for the Lord's team as does runs were scored States Government or censured by the big score of J. L. Guise for Oval Surrey lost to Oxford A. H. Carroll, the British Government, as fore Oxford against Surrey Guise is a Univ. by four wickets. Surrey M. A. Raznok, igners are often in dire peril along Middlesex man and he will 388 for 9 declared and 238 for 7 J. W. Kow, the Yangtze, and it is useless to probably, be turning cut for the declared. Oxford 311 and 316 for W. J. Carroll, appeal to Peking.
county after the Varsity match on 6 Total ria53. One reason why the Navy July 7.
C. Kitchell, Southampton Hampshire lost Yip Yung Pak. Department was concerned in the Surrey made a sporting declara to South Africa by five wickets. F. M. L. Zoares. How frivolous well to do Senate's failure to pass the appro tion bui the Dark Blues rose to the Hampshire 279 and 330. South H. E. Edwards. Young girl disguised as priation for the new gunboats was occasion and won with four wickets Africa 336 and 275 for 5. Total;
an impossible" and prim maiden that on Chinese rivers Americans to spare. Sandham's century in 1,220. reformer wins the love of a youth are often dependent on the protecdicates his restoration to health, Northampton-Northants lost to who refuses to be reformed. tion of British or Japanese paval Together with Jardine's 168 for Camb. Univ. by three wickets. would be the best
craft-Reuter's American Service, once out Surrey should be able to Northants 253 and 291 for 8 declar- look forward to a batting strength ed. Cantabs 224 and 322 for 7 that can make up for bowling, Total 1,090.
Viola Dana is mainly responsible for the fun and she is ably second- ed by Gaston Glass. Not only does the picture provide her with op- portunities for bringing her unique acting talents into full play, but one does not scem able to resist that something in her mannerisms which can only be described as irresistible charm.
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summary
BASEBALL RESULTS.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
of the film. From the moment the austere aunt of the young man obtains a false but only natural impression that the girl has eloped with bim, she makes it her one purpose to cast aside her
SHANGHAI, June 25. frivelty and capture his admiration. Brooklyn....... 5 New York.....12 But in succeeding she becomes Philadelphia... 7 Boston......... 3 à victim of circumstances. Her Philadelpbja...ti Boston......... 7 husband believes that she has a past Cincinnatti. 2 Pittsburgh... 4 with decidedly unpleasant aspects.] Although ill he assures her of his New York devotion and pleads with her to New York "return articles she, did not sieál. Boston...
A tense situation arises in which Boston..
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
3 Washington.. 5
2 Washington.. 4
o Philadelphis."3
her charming personality adds to Chicago
3 Philadelphia. 6
3 Cleveland.
the interest. She believes her Chicago....I Cleveland..... - Reyter's American Service,
husband delirious and not wishing. to ruffle his-as she concludes→→ excited thought-promises things which make her appear even more gullty. A fitting climax with a Parie, June 24-Premiers trace of excitement subtly inserted, Macdonald and Herriot have solves the mystery and puts the agreed to address a collective note youthful couple at peace.
to the Reich immediately after. agreement thereto. Glass Houses is the name of Belgium's the picture. It will be screened at Reich shall guarantee materially The note will insist that the The Queen's Theatre at the 5.15s goot will and torenton it ! and 9.15 shows till Thursday.
desires to re-establish normal relations with the Allies. I will
A Daily Bulletin cablogram remind the Relch to reply before. states that Mr. Takajiro Tokonami, the June 30, to the note of the ex-Minister for Home Affairs, has Ambassadors Conference con been elected President of the cerving disarmament-Reuter, Seiyuhonto
aboyo Association:
J. F. Grose.
V. Yvanovich
A. P. Greavós,
H. M.H. Esmail.
Sau Kan Chi *Harry O. Odell Soo Pei Shao.
By Order of the Committee, J. W. KEW,
Secretary. Hongkong, 14th May, 1924.
NOTICE.
shortcomings if that were possible. Nottingham-Noits beat Kent Hallows of Lancashire joins the by eight wickets. Kant 349 and select list of those who have scored and 162, Notts 469 and 43 for 2 HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE. two separate hundreds in a first- Total 1,023.
CHAMPIONSHIP TABLE..
INCLUDING ALL MATCHES TO DATE.
County.
Yorkshire
Middlesex (Sussex
1 Surray
Lancashire
Nottinghamshire (Notts)......
Warwickshire ...
Somerset.....* að *** 20
Kent
Gloucestershire Leicestershire Essex
Glamorganshire....
Northamptonshire.........
Hampshire.....evskásos-excreti Worcestershice una Derbyshire.
points.
Points
ច ។ ជានីដងុដន ៥១៩៦៩៥ obtained.
Automeqgvaug Possible
THE following are members of the
above Exchange. Abraham, Ezra Alvos A. A. Bagram J. T. Ronjamin Y. Birkott H Croucher N. V. A. Ellis, F. M. Goald J. Gutiorrei A, A. Hough T. F. Lammert Goo. P.
Lammert H. A.
Logan W. Matheson R. Nissim A. Perry L. S Pestonji R. Potte Geo. H. Potts P. C. Raymond E. M. Silva P: M. N. da Smyth F. R.
Tester P. Kow Fred.
By Order of the Committee,
A. NISSIM,
Socrotary
Average.
77.77 72.00
70.00
70.00
67.27
57.50
56.66
Hongkong, 14th May, 1924.
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