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Canteri Baal ka Parmann. Book-Know Leonel Avorige omvani ...Yox. 4.000 MON On and after August 15th, 1923, the rate of Interest
Authorized Cupital (B.M. Cartoney) .....$11,000. Bovereigns bank buy-
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BILANCERE
1,150,000
ing rate Bar Silver per oz.
Canton, Pankow Bangkok Bar Silver in Hong
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NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
A.O.F.C. Quotations.
New York, Yesterday.
Dow Jones Averages.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER
COTTON, SILVER TRAFFIC OFFENDERS
AND WHEAT
Latest Quotations.
NEW YORK COMMODITY MARKETS
New York, Oct. T.
CONVICTED
Two $25 Fines For Dangerous Driving.
NON-RENEWAL OF LICENSE
at
Ser. when
Prosecuting a public car driver, Messrs. Asia Lands Ltd. have re-
the Central ceived the following quotations on Ng Kai-chuen, at the New York cotton and wheat, Police Court this morning for driv
a dangerous manner rubber, silk and silver exchanges ing in on the Commodity Exchange Inc Queen's Road West, Traffic
geant Jamaison, said that, New York:--
on several taxis made a rush for a fare, the defendant, in an attempt to reach him first, reversed his car for over 20 yards and collided with another taxi.
27, 1933.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
MACAO RACES
THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB
AUTUMN RACE MEETING SUNDAY, 29th OCTOBER, 1933.
THE "MACAO CHAMPION STAKES"
is the 5th Race First Saddling Bell at 1:00 pm. First Race at 1:30 pm. ADMISSION:-
To Members' Enclosure $2. To Public Enclosure 40 cts.
Members MUST show their badges A fine of $25 was imposed.
to gain Admittance. LADIES are to Attempting
overtake #
attend the B narrow cordially invited to stationary tram car in
without .. 39.65 Traded 39.60 Traded part of the street at Whitfield, a RACES
charge. No vehicle driver: LADIES TICKETS will be issued. Chinese publie Yuen Wan Ki, was met by an on-Tiffins, Teas & Refreshments wit coming tram and only by swerving be obtainable at the Race Course at up a side street avoided being reasonable prices.
Notice for caught between the two vehicles. See Steamboats Co's
Prosecuted at the Central Police special sailings to Macao. Court this morning by Sub-Inspec tor Roger, who saw the incident, he was fined $25.
Rubber:
Closing Commodity Prices October 26.
SILVER. Last To-day'a Changes- Aver. Aver.
Silver: Commodity Exchange Ine 93.54 92.02 1.52 down of New York:
Oct. 26. Oct. 25. 20 Rails ....
38.72 87.87 .85 down
39.05 Nom. 38.75 Bid 24.00 24.30,60 down Oct. ... 20 Utilities.. 40 Bonds....
.. 39.14 Traded 38.95 Traded 83.87 83.59 28 down Dec. Mesars. E. A. Pierce & Ca. Re-Mar. port: "The sell-off to-day, accom-Total sales for the day:-
297 contracts of 25,000 ozs, each panied by the small volume of pres-
It-163 contracts of 25,000 ozs, cach. aure, did not seem aggressive.
Market: Steady. appeared as though traders have re-
RUBBER. assumed their waiting attitude,
Commodity Exchange watching for further news and de velopments, particularly anything Inc. of New York: indicating better trade results. Wheat:
Buying for the last two October
December days on the gold policy subsided, a lack of short interest making the March
May market vulnerable. Washington de- velopments keep the Trade nervous. Cotton: Irregular and reactionary in sympathy with other markets. Pressure was not heavy and specu. lative demand was leas active. Silver: There was some selling from scattered forces as the result of the uncertainty and the lower! foreign markets. Trading quiet-Reuter.
Business Done:—1,220,000 shares.
Oct. 25. Oct. 26.
7.76
7.48
7.96
7.68
8.40
8.10
8.60
8.31
Standard No. 1 "B" Contract: (Contracts of 10 tons each).. Total sales for the day:
609 contracts-301 contracts.
NATIONAL SILE EXCHANGE.
License Not Renewed. Pleading that it was due to an oversight that the license was not taken out, Mr. J. B. Prentis appear-| ed on behalf of Mr. L. Guterres at the Central Police
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Untersigned have received
Tinstructions td bli bepublic
Auction
ON
Court this TUESDAY, the 31st October, 1938,***
commencing at 2.45 p.m.
morning in answer to a summons for failing to license his car, No.
Silk: Commodity Exchange Inc. of 2432. New York:
Oct. 25 Range Oct. 26 Range was Oct.... 1.69 1.66
Nov....
1.51 1.512
SUGAR. Sugar: New York Sugar & Coffee Price Prics Exchange:
Last To-day's
American Smelting 43% 41% May
A fine of $10 was imposed.
WOMEN'S
FIGHT FOR
HUSBANDS
New Reason Advanced For Scanty Dresses,
...63,000,000
Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pro
prador
£8,000,000 On London-
T. T....
1/434
.£3,000,000
On demand
1/4
Agencies and Branchen:
4 months' aight
1/4%
Credits
4
months"
ALOS STAR
AMERYKAN
LUCHSING
sight
1/55%
MADRAS
On New York—
XEW TORX
PELPING (Palma)
On demand
33 zom.
30 Industrials
Credits 60 dayı'
sight
NOM
SEMARANG
FERENZAJI
HANDUNG
SHANGHAI SINGAPOR SITIAWAN BOURADATA
On Paris-
On demand
56244
Credita sight
months' 4
602
TUROLAB (Blokad
On India-
KIMBOANGA
On T. T.
93%
and General
On demand
93%
Shanghai-
On demand
110%
On Japan:-
On demand
115%
On Manila-
On demand On Singapore--... On demand
66 nom.
604
On demand
54%
Established 1911
On Saigon-
On demand
56
Road Oct-Hong Kong.
On Bangkok---
On demand
134 nom.
1/5%
18 1/16
Copper Cash
Nom. Nom.
[
Oct. 25. Oct. 26.
Air Reduction
101
101% December
1.26
1.25
Copper Cents
1% prem
Rate of Native In-
terest
Allied Chemical & Dye 135 American Can..
90%
131 DO
March
1.31
1.29
1.36
1.33
Market:-Quiet.
COTTON.
MORE TRIAL MARRIAGES
Bendix Aviation
20% Cotton: 15 14% change: 30% 37 13
New York Cotton Ex-
Oct. 26 Range Oct. 26 Range
12 Dec.
9.68 9.70
9.58 8.60
London, Yester 7.
Burden Co
Paris
802
Canadian Pacife
1344 12%
23 231⁄4 Jan.
9.76 9.78
New York
J. 1. Case
4.74
4814
6434
Mar.
Montreal
4.85
Caterpillar Co.
20%
10%
May
Chase Natioon!
Bank 19%
20%†|July
9.91 9.02 10.05 10.10 .10.18 10.19
Brussels
22.59
Chrysler Motors
41
#1 pel.
9.66 9.66 9.78 9.78 9.92 9.03 10.03 10.04 10.17 10.17
Geneva
16.27
Consolidated Gas of
$10,000,000.00 5,598,600.00
Amsterdam Milan Berlin Stockholm Copenhagen
4.812
N, Y.
42
41%
Curtis Wright
21
24
69 13/16
Du
Pont de Nemours
784
774
138.21
Eastman Kodak
744
73
19.3814
Electric Auto-lite Co..
14% 14
Electric Bond & Share
17%
16
22.40
Electric Power & Light
61⁄4
December
Reserve and Undivided
Profits
2,312,000.00
Vienna Oslo
29
General Electric
18
19%
May
19.95
General Foods
344
34
July
882 862
Prague
100%
Goneral Motors
27
27%
114
Total sales for the day:
22634
18%
18
40,000,000
7 21/32
37%
31
bushels.
30,000,000 bushels.
105
12%
12%
580
"D"
88%
89
29
540
281 10% 18%
285
44 42%
Rio
4% O.R.
National
21%
21%
Buenos Aires
44 O.R.
National
Dairy Pro.
Montevideo
36
ducte........
16%
14%
Bombay
Otis Elevator
1814
13
1/8 1/64
Pacific Gas & Electric
19%2
194
Packard Motors
*3%
Pennsylvania Rly
274
254
Radio Corpn
7
0
18 1/16
Bears Roebuck
88%
974
20TH ANNIVERSARY OF CHAMBER
Standard Brands
23%
284
18 8/10
Stand Gas
10
944
-British Wireless Service,
Standard Oil Co. of
424
Socony Vacuum Texas Corpn.
Corpn
12
11
41%
2014
25%
Trans-America Union Carbide
bon
5%
6
Car-
41
404
Union Pacifie United Air & Trans-
port.....
111% 109
20 28%
64 414
M 84%
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manages
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Head Coat Hong Kong,
No. 12, De Vostr Road Central. Established: 1918
Authorized Capital Paid-up Capital
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
Bir Shousan Chow, Chairman.
Li Koop Chan, Esq.
P. E. Kwok, Esq.
Wong Yu Tong, Esq.
Chan Ching Sbak, Esq.
Li Lat Bang, Esq.
Pun Hic Cho, Esq.
Wong Chu Bon, Esq.
Kan Ying Po, Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li The Fong, Esq., Manager.
Correspondents in all principal cities
on Special Current of the World. Deposit will be at 2% pa. on dally: balance and the rate for balance over $10,000 will be quoted on application (Maximum rate-1%%).
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Estabilshod 1838.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yan100,000,000 Reserve Fund
Yen.121,250,000
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Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved securitis. Bale Deposit Borse To Let
IAN TONG PO,
Chief Manage.
32% p.. Chinese Sub. Cola 334 die. Hong Kong Seb. Coin par.
LONDON EXCHANGES.
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Madrid
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Athens
Bucharest Belgrado
Shanghai Hong Kong Yokohama Silver Spot Forward
1/8 5/16 1/6
1/21⁄2
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m
Branches of American Exprnor Cam- pany in Principal cities of Dalbed Stabsn of Amarios” and Cana:
All classes of Ormarelal Transactions undertaken, ...
Personal Erreetasent
American Tel & Tel 118 114%%%2 American Tobacee "B" 80% 79% American Waterworks 2146 Ansconds Copper Min-
Ing.
Auburn
Gillette Safely
Gold Dust
Internet Harvester Internat Tel & Tel Liggett & Myers Loew's Inc Montgomery Ward National Biscuit
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LOCAL DOLLAR UNCHANGED.
40%
at No. 4A, Village Road, A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
On View from Monday, the 30th. October, 1933.
Terms: Cash on Delivery."
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 27th October, 1933.
News In Brief.
London.
With effect from November 1, Throughout the Bummer "Miss the 9th Anti-Aircraft Battery R.A., func- aun-bathing Lyemun, will commence to Modern's" daring costumes have aroused fierce constion as a separate accounting unit
of the 8th Heavy Brigade. troversy.
Religious leaders, town council-
Fok Kan, altus Tau Pel-lo, accused lors and "Watch Committees" have nearly come to blown over the sub of the murder of a Chinese women Middling
tect and hundreds of people have at Sha Po on the night of August 6, 0.80 9.00
written fiery letters to the news-was yesterday found not guilty at Spol
CHICAGO WHEAT.
napers. Now the medical profes-the Criminal Sessions and discharg- Whent: Chicago Board of Tradesion has entered the arena.
Oct. 26. Oct. 26.
85 87
88/2 91%
CHINESE CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE
Tax Reduction Sought
On Hong Kong Goods.
ed.
In an issue of "The Practitioner"
head injuries Receiving Revere Dr. E. A. Barton says that the al- most universal adoption of scanty through falling from the roof of the dress by younger women is caused Indian Quarters at Kowloon Dock, an indian watchman, Assa Singh. by the scarcity of men,
"We are apt to forget." he writes, was removed to the Kowloon Hos- "that a million of young prospee-pital, where he died this morning tive fathers of the best of our racajat 5 o'clock.
were killed or maimed in the war.
"The loss of males is responsible
Convicted of snatching a handbag
for the sex competition of the from a Chinese woman in Johnston autside the Naval Canteen, females in their natural desire for Road,
unemployed marriage. Such competition is Taui Fuk Cheong, kn
sentenced WILS
to *IX manifested by the ostentatious dis-Chinese,
months' hard labour at the Central play of legs and lumbar splacs.
"The paint, pyjamas, sur bath- Police Court this morning. ing, skin-tight swimming costumes, short, way-in
A fine of $50, in default. one all point that вет
consists In month's hard labour, was imposed the Central At the monthly meeting of the being as naked as possible without by Mr. Balfour at Chamber held yesterday afternoon, infringing the very elastic canons Magistracy this morning on Ho Yee, presided over by Mr. Wong Kwong-of the more recent notions of de-junemployed, for stealing a, purse tin, who was supported by Mr. Lo
containing 41 cents, the property of Yam-shuen, the Hon. Treasurer, and In Marriage Essential?
icency."
опе
appeal
Lo Chiu, a shop foki, at Possession
the Secretary, Mr. Chan Ping-au, a According to Dr. Barton the Street. recommendation originally made by growing knowledge of birth control local knitting factory owners, agitatis leading to an increase in the
The body of a
Chinese woman
ing for a reduction of maritime cus-number of trial marriages. He be who is stated to have committed toms duties of Hong Kong goods, lieves that "In the light of birth suicide by jumping into a well at 33% manufactured with Chinese capital, control, there is less need to be YRU Tin village, in the Au Tau labour and material, was dealt with married, and week-end marriages district of the New Territories, has It was announced that the local and trial trips will become more been recovered and sent to the
visit manufacturers would shortly
frequent, for a lapse involves very Kowloon Mortuary. It has been Canton to discuss the matter with slight risk of penalty, and seduc-identified as that of Tang Fung. the City Chamber of Commerce tion, therefore, the less dishonour aged 40, a married woman.
No Change In Silver.
18 1/16 and forward at 18 3/16. The cross rate, London,
Reorganised October 26, 1928, under New York, is &-G$4.74, while New special charter of The National Gor York on London is £-G84.783%.
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
ernment as AD
BANK
Subscribed Capital...$25,000,000.00
there.
to the man."
The manufacturers will explain to
instructive Lord Horder, the President of the An interesting and the Canton Chamber of Commerce National Birth Control Associa lecture, at which a model of the that there are many reasons why tion, holda quite another view of world's record tunny, caught with rod and line, was exhibited. WRE The dollar remains uncharged, at Chinese factories should be main the problem.
tained in-a 'foreign land rather than
In the same fasue of "The given last night by Lieut-Colonel 1/4
he writes: "The E. R. Macpherson to the members No change was recorded yester-in the interior. The chief reasons Practitioner" day in silver prices, spot closing stars the lack of utilities and facilities subject becomes less and less can of the St. Andrew's Club. The In most interior districts (such as troversial every year. We are to model represented a fish caught off on electricity, gan' and water-works, day much more concerned with the Scarborough about six weeks ago, etc.), Inadequate protection against practice and miten less concerne ten feet in length and weighing 851 bandita and Communista, communí“ with the principle,”
pounds, which took an hour and a cation difficulties, high costs of That child bearing should be re-quarter to land. transport, heavy district taxation on garded as the only, or the chief, factories, and the constant issues of deterent against immorality, he re- gards as a. terrible Indictment government treasury bonds, to which merchants are compelled to sub-against individual realism on the
ope hand and the alms of social Mr. V. Y. Chow, formerly of the Sin Wah Pan, Shanghai, and now reform on the other. Anniversary of Chamber. The 20th anniversary of the Morality based upon fear was China Correspondent for the| Byd- Chamber will be celebrated this doubtless for service at the beginney Labour Daily and the Brisbane year on November 22 by a receptioning of human progress, but sure Telegraph. and other functions, it was announc: ly we
Paid-Up Capital 124,710,200.00 POPPY DAY FUND.
Reserve Funds ....... 8,820,505.32
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Castral.
Further Contributions,
100.00
80.00
Previously Acknowledged $1,795,00 Mr. & Mrs. B. 8. Perry .. Owing to our numerous branches in "Staff of the Hong Kong China and large connections, in the im Tramways Ltd.” .. portant commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our R. G. Shewan, Esq cllants special facilities for domestle Lo Cheung Shlú, Esq. and foreign, banking and gachanges. W. B. Finnigan, Eaq,
hlas handle the fame of Ronda other Pubile Fonds of the Chin- A. Missim, Eng.) ww dowwemment both at home mad E. C. Tregilius, Esq. LA Co.1 GT. Halker BHOU J. CHEN
scribe.
י,
are ready for a harder ed at the monthly meeting held you lesson than this.
"It would be a sad stricture," he terday afternoon. 20,00
A sub-committee was formed to declares, "If the concepts of re- 10.00 20,00 price preparations for the unligion may include the control 10.00 afversary celebration, consisting of which man has achieved over the Masers, Ma Ying-piti, Chey Cheong, elementa, yet deny recognition of 10.00
Kwok Chisen, Chan Har, Kwok Yad the control which he is achieved 10.00
ting: Wong Chung-kin. Mok Lání Lo over him bodily functions." Koon-man, Chong Sing-thung and pas $2,058.00.
Tá Bhin-Ting,
Personal Pars.
Work
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