10
DEATH OF FRENCH IMPORTING CHINESE
SAILOR
Found Unconscious In
Bed At Seamen's Institutë
POISONING SUSPECTED
MONEY
Canton Steamer Stokers
In Troubles
APPEAL" ́AGAINST «CONVICTION
NEW ACTIVITY
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1934
RESUMES ON
WALL STREET
2.5
Total
bus-
was mostly
›(Continued From Page 6). "Grains-It is felt that the in- herent strength of the United Charged with importing $300 States wheat situation warrants (in Chinese money into the Col-an accumulation on setbacks Jean Abradie, aged 20, a sailor lony, Wong Hing, a stoker on the winter progresses. from the French cruiser Primau-board the 8.8. Lung Shan, was sales: Wheat:-35,816,000 guet, who was found, in an
un-convicted by Mr. W. M. Thomson hels; Corn:-15,467,000 bushels. conscious condition in his room yesterday afternoon at the Cen- "Cotton-Trading at the Seamen's Institute yester-tral Magistracy. Sentence was of a professional character. Id- quidation of December cotton is day morning, died at the Govern-deferred.
o'clock ment Civil Hospital at 4
Mr. T. P. K. Kemble who, ap.increasing and there was a slight| this morning.
'peared for the accused, submitted widening of differences. The that the prosecution had failed Crop Reporting 'Board of the De A statement from the Hospital to prove whether the silver was partment of Agriculture estim- this morning was to the effect cargo. Unless they could prove ates the growing crop of cotton at that the deceased had died of it was bullion, it was not cargo. 9,084,000 bales, which is slightly|- sone unknown poisoning, an an- A small amount like that in bearish.
were Theodore Dreiser, the author of "An American Tragedy," was an interested spectator at the Wilkes-Barre, P., trial of Bobby Edwards, guilty of murdering Freda McKechnie in the manner of the plot of Dreiser's famous novel. The accused was sentenced to the electric, chair,
and any enlargement of specula- tive demand could easily advance prices. There were frequent ral- Hes on recurring inflation gossip." -Reuter.
alyst's report of which is now be question could not be cargo. He "Rubber:-Manufacturers ing prepared.
said he would appeal against the cautious, but consistent buyers Mr. H. Watt, manager of the conviction. Seamen's Institute, states that
Another Case. the sailor came to the Institute on
Cheung Yau, a fireman on the in 'civilian clothing. steamer Kinshan, was also charg- Wednesday He claimed to be a French sailored with having imported 200 Sun and produced a hat ribbon to sub- Yat Sen dollars into the Colony stantiate his Identity. He return on Wednesday, without having ed the same evening and was conplaced them on the ship's mani- ducted to his room. Nothing fur-
fest.
ther was seen of him until yes- Mr. P. H. Sin, appeared for de- terday morning when he was disfendant, and the case was ad- covered by the room "boy,"
GAMBLERS CAUGHT IN POLICE RAID
House Keeper Forfeits $50 Bail
journed sine die.
CHINESE DETECTIVE
VINDICATED
Assault Charge Fails
Markét Factors
telegrams wero ANNUAL ROSÉ DAY
On DECEMBER 1
The following received by Messrs. S. E. Levy & Co. from Reuter.
Favourable factors prior to the opening of the markets: (1) Some Commission Houses have reported good buying from abroad. (2) Yesterday's sizeable rally on an increased volume of trading, cou
GOLF STARTING TIMES
Week-End Pairings
At Fanling
The following are the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club Atarting times for Fanling over the week- lend:
Sunday
OLD COURSE
9.30 a.m. W. J. Jamieson*,. G. Mar
Bellle".
10
.9.35 A. McKellar, A. G. Young" 9.40 I. H. Geare, D. J. Gilmore.. A. D. Humphreys, J. Mac- Knight.
9.45
"
9.50
10.00
10.06
10.10 10.12
10.14 |10.20
H
F. J. de Rome, J. W. Franks,
T. A. Pearce, P. H. Bccones. A. B. Stewart, R. Young, A. B. Purves, E. des Voeux. J. F. Robinson, R. H. Chal- loner.
J. Smith, T. C. Monaghan.
C. Austin, J. T. Edkins.
H; N. Williamson, W. Pit tendrigh.
J. A. Shaw, G. McGrane.
10.32 L. C. 1. Bowker, J. A. D.
Morrison.
10.24
10.28
2
22
10.86
H
10.40
10.44
10.48
+
St. Vincent de Paul Society Bazaar
10.52
10.56
11.00
25
11.04
M
11.12
K. W. Jones, H. A. Brow ning.
D: Culbertson, C. L. Tatham
J. C. Dunbar, R. C. Webb.
G. T. May, P. L. Leafe.
F. Austin, P. 8. Grant.
W. E. Hunt, G: W. Tolmie. Reserved for Armistice Day} Silence.
C. H. Bradley, D. Ellie.
H. R. Sturt, H. C. B. Way. "P.. Morrison, E. L. Groome.
A. O. Brawn J. W. Alabas- ter.
T. C. Faltburn, H. T. Buxton,
R. 1. Cherrill, W. Thomson- J. W. Mayhaw, R. A. Rod-
gers.
NEW COURSE
9.30 am. A. T. Lay*; G. C. Worral!"
The first meeting of the 1934 11.08 pled with the strength of leading Bazaar Committee of the Society of 11.16 staples, is bolstering sentiment, St. Vincent de Paul was held on (3) Steel activity in the Chicago Thursday. It was decided to hold 11.20 area is estimated at 30 per cent. the 1934 Bazaar on December 9, and
11.24 the preliminary arrangements are 11.28 of capacity. After several hearings; the Unfavourable factors: (1) The already well in hand. "Rose Day
Leung Chiu, political developments in Frades. (Street Sale of Roses) in aid of the Following a police raid at No. case against
Chinese detective in the Hong (2) Unsettlement of the price - Society's funds will be on Saturday, 87 First Street, last evening, 12
December 1. Kong Police Force, who was tuation in the oil industry. Chinese, including two women,
The Union Pacific Railroad A report will shortly be issued on were charged before Mr. E. w. charged with assaulting Kwan
Chak, a Hamilton at the Central Magis-Gloucester Hotel,
"boy" employed at the Company has declarod a regular the work of the Society during the
was dismissed quarterly dividend of $1.50 per bast year and it is hoped that, with 9.40 tracy this morning, with keeping a by Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the share. Estimates of carloadings this account of the year's valuable, gaming house, and with gambling. Central Magistracy yesterday indicate a decrease of $14,000 but indstentatious, work of the So-
Lau Tak, who was charged with afternoon.
cars from last week. General Mociety before them, the generous 9.50 keeping the house, had his bail of Mr. R. C. H. Lim, instructed by tors' October sales to consumers public of Hong Kong will again ex- 9.55 $50 estreated for non-appearance Mr. J. M. Hall, appeared for the in the United States totalled 69,- tend to the 1984 Bazaar that whole-10.00 in Court, while the others were accused, while Mr. M. A. da S11-090 cars and tracks, sales to hearted support which has resulted 10.05 fined $4 each.
va appeared for the prosecution. dealers in the United States to in the success of the Society's An- 10.08
tailed 50,514 and world sales to nual Bazaar in the recent years and dealers 72,050 cars and tracks, has enabled the Society to extend 10.16 compared with 68,518, 41,982 and the scope of its beneficient activities 53,054 cars and trucka, respective among Hong Kong's poor of all 10.82
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9.45
13
G. S. Archbutt, H. U. 1ré- latid..
31
M. H. Turner, A. B. Raworth.
0.45
"
D. S. Edward, J. S. Mac- Laren:
Major Wren, Comdr." Tetley,|
70
K. S. Robertson, Col. M. J. Williamson.
19
J. B. Ross, E. D. Matthews.
R. L. S. Webb, W. W. Mackenzie.*;
10.24
A. E. Lissaman, D. S. Robb..
J. Forbes, N. K. Littlejohn. R.M. Wood, J. E. Richard-
.: A. G Dorbr), W. Jacksont.
The Buperintendent will have caddles all ready for: thead players. † Unsucesssful in ballot for Course.
Monday
1 last year. Short interest of nationalities and denominations. 10.40N.Perrint, D. K. Hislopt. the Stock Exchange on October 31st. totalled 882,000 shares, · dn increase of 13,000 shares as com pared with September 29th. Bank
Convicted on à charge of tress- Clearings totalled $4,189,000, com- pared with $4,221,000 during the passing at the Royal Naval Dock- corresponding period of fame year, yard late last night, Man Po, tn- Brokers' Loans totalled 1878,000, employed, was fined $250, in de- 000, A decrease of $88,000,000 fault three months hard labor,
by Mr. E. W. Hamilton at the 9.38 from the previous week.
Central Magistracy, this morning.
Night Telegrams
The following telegrams were
received by Messrs. S. E. Levyk
LATEST QUOTATIONS
Co. last night, through Reuter! The following quotations have The "Iron Age" reports steel been received by Messrs. S. E. Lavy production at 28.6 per cent, of ca-jand Co., and the A.D.F.C.
pacity, against 20 per cent. the
Nov. 7, Nov. 8.
previous week. While no specta" New York Cotton: Closing Closing cular gains are likely for the baDecember
lance of the year, a steady and January
OLD COURSE
10.00
10.04
9.32 a.m. H. F. Phillips, P. Morrison. 10.08
1+
8.40
1.44
0.48
0.588
гр
135
A. C. I. Bowker, L. C. F. 10.12 Bellamy.
V. J. Atkins, G. B. 8.10.18 Thomson,
₤10.20
G. McGrane, W. Mayhew. 10,24-
C. Thwaites, J. Coulthart, 10.28
T. B. Rowell, D. M. Richarda
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T. S. Whyte Smith, D. J.9.82 a.m. Gilmore.
9.40
N.-K. Littlejohn, W. W. 0 IMPERSONATED POLICEMAN Sheran.
A. Ritchie, E. M. Bryden.
J. C. Dunbar, E. L. Groome. Pleading guilty to the charge J. L. MePerson, J. Owen of impersonating & Police Officer Hughes.
FLobel, R. L. S. Webb, for an unlawful purpose in Wing JT. Edkins, D. Ellis Lok Street, Lêẻ Ohụng Mah, un- H. H. Pethick, L. H. Geare, employed, was faed $80, în de- F. Austin P. L. Colllsson. fault three monthia' hard labour
NEW COURSE”.
Mrs. Rowell, Mrs. Richards. By Mr. Q. A. A. Maéfádjén at the Mrs. Atkins, Mrs. Thomson, Central Magistracy this morning.
12.23 12.17
12.29
12.22
perhaps accelerating upwards March
12.35.
12.28
trend is expected.
May
12.36 12.29
The Edison Electric Institute July
12.35
12.28
reports weekly eléctricity producTM October (1935)
12.05
11.99
tion at 1,669,000,000 K. W. hours Spot
12.50
12.40
an increase of 5.4 per cent. as
Compared with the Corresponding New York Rubber: period of last year,
December
19.40
13.28
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American Oriental Finance Cor Chicago Corn:- poration, correspondent for Mesars. December
E. A. Plerce and Company New May York state:
Wall Street is active and steady. Į January Movements · àre narrow, apart | March from Allied Chemical and U. 8. May Industrial Alcohol issues, which July
18.50 13.40
18.74
13.62
18.94
13.89
14.16
14.03
have advanced by 'more than one September point. Brokerage comments are
14.89
: 14.25
cautious, but hopeful both are- Chicago Wheat:
activity and December gards increased
101
094
some extension of the rally.
May
100
98%
E. A. Plérés Co.'s Report
July
94
92
In their market report, the
79
78%
B0%
80%
needs of the exhaust-
ed cells of the body.
GONZALEZ
PORTS
July "Stocks: The market was dull and.. hesitant, but we consider that the undertone was quite satisfactory,
"Wheat. The market lacked out side buying on the advance. There was less enthusiasm In all the mar- New York Suga |kèts and the rumour that Argentine October wheat will arrive at the Gulf con- March
804
80%
Winnipeg Wheat:
December May
79%
78%
84%
8834
July
unquote
84%
$1,80 7
1.81
171 1.71
tributed to lower prices.
May
1.74
1.75
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but offerings, other than liquidation New York Silk: of December cotton, were quite December limited Domestic price fixing con March tinues and there was a fair volumé May of trade,
Montreal Silver “Rubbet::The market" continued: December to lack interest by dealers. Scatter- March ad selling, has pat prices down to May Some extent and the market could if ply.
do better with some encouragement
"Coltch: Demand, was smaller, July-
$1.77
1.80
1.19
1.221⁄2 -- 1.20%
1.2874 1.2114
52.45
52.65
58.68
6415-
54.75
from London.MACROME
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