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TAKING CARGO FOR STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, &c.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTÁL FORTNIGHTLY ́DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, (Under Contract with, H.M. Government.)
8.8.
From
Tone Rong Kong
About
1935.
کتنی
Destination.
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 1935
AMERICAN STOCK
MARKET
(Continued From Page 6).
Favourable factors, ruling prior to the opening of the N. Y. mar kets
(1) Optimistic 1985 forecastá for further substantial recovery.
(2) The huge year-end reinvest- mont demand.
Unfavourable factor;
(1) Caution pending President Roosevelt's message to Congress and signs of the Congressional fattitude.
Wall Street was moderately ac- tive and irregular with fractional changes about evenly divided.
Business news continues to be bright, but, with-interest at pre- sent centred round Washington, cautious trading was expected.
Cabled from New York in Reu- |ter:-
American Waterworks has de- clared its regular quarterly divi- dend of 25 ets.
Steel operations in Chicago are at 45 per cent of capacity, an in- crease of 8 points from last week.
The publication "Iron Age" has, reported operations at 41 per cent, of capacity, the sharpest weekly advance in over a year, chiefly due to the urgent demand from the au- tomobile industry,, although mak- ers of farm equipment, textile ma Mars, Havre, London Hamburg,also contributing to the bulge of chinery and other industries are
· R'dam, Ancwerp and Hull. Bombay, Marseilles and London... mill bookings,
6,000 6th Jan. 'bay, Mars, Havrs, London Hborg
Rotterdam, Antwerp and Hall. a.m. 17,400 12th Jan. Bombay. Marseilles & London. 16.000 26th Jan.
7,000
**BURDWAN
RANCHI
NALDERA
**SOMALI
RAWALPINDI RAJPUTANA **BANGALORE
17,000
CHITRAL CARTHAGE
2nd Feb.
9th Feb. 17,000 23rd Feb. 6,000 2nd Mar.
|
- DO -
- DO
Versailles, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. 15,000
9th Mar. Marseilles & London 15.000 23rd Mar.
DU)--
E. A. Pierce Co.'s Report In their market report, thei American Oriental Finance Cor- poration, correspondent for Messrs. E. A. Pierce and Company, New York state:
Geoffrey, Kuqu, Laagne of Nations commlazioner, in Sänt
¡A Baar pra-alachiosi crowd
ANY
The reports: that: Francs to moving tropps” to, the Saar, border for use in an emergency revealed the tenseness held for the out- came of the Plebiscite on January 13, when 800,000 "Saar_residents will decide whether they prefer France, Germany or the League of Nations to rule them. According to the Versailles Treaty in 1919, the Bear's coal mines were to be used, by France as a war repara- tion, but Reichsfuehrer. Adolf Hitler, since his hacension to power, has demanded the return of the Saar 'to Germany. Remembering the fate of their compatriots in Germany, Catholics, Communists, Sociallats, Jews and pacifists are opposing Star Naxis at the Ballot boxes,
Unhappy Hunting Grounds
(Continued from Page 9).
"Stocks: Stocks that are depen- dent upon agricultural purchasing power were strong, presumably on second horsemen and try to judge predictions of a continued gain in by his cars alone the fortunes of farm income. The market is enger-the day.
and followed, with whippera-in in close attendance.
On reaching the hill-top the huntsman called out to the inter- rested Cuthbert.";
W "Which way did he go, me lad?" "Oo?" asked "Cuthbert,” blanklý, "Why, damn my eyes, the fox o'
ly awaiting President Roosevelt's Presently, however, the lanes, message.
were left behind, and on the grass "Grains: Trading was moderate he found that his hands were very on an easter undertone most of the full indeed. Sally did not appreciate course! Who d'ye think?'*'* day, with locals selling on bulgea, her position in the rear and pro- "O ain't mean "Im, sir," began especially in wheat. There was also ceeded to give her rider an extreme- "Cuthbert," when a voice inter- some selling on the notice of a com-ly uncomfortable time. One of his rupted him. Frequent connection from Port Bald for Passengers and Cargo to Commodity bill to be introduced by companions, winking at the others,What's he say Morris?" rantinople, Pireaus, Smyrne and other Levant Forts by steamers of the Senator Jones. Khadivial Mail Steamship Co.
*Cargo only.
+ Calla Casablanca.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
Singapore, Port Swettenham, Penang,
Rangoon & Calcutta.
1984.
"+SANTHIA
†TÁLMA
8,000 5th Jan. 10a.m. 10,000 19th Jan.
S'por, Penang and. Calcutta.
• Calls Rangoon
+ Call Port Sweetenham
offered advice.
!
a
"Cotton: The Continent and India
"Why don't yer canter the mare] continued to buy October option round that I and settle 'er down here. Domestic Trade was Axing bit? That's all she wants." prices and the Pool was selling
"She be b-b-bound to e-s-settle moderately. There was also soms of, soon gasped "Cuthbert" breath- scattered selling, by longs.
lessly.
Says he ain't seen him, sir," plied the disgusted huntsman.:
"Then what the great heavens, you again! You seem to have been haunting me all my life! Thirtieth Hussars are you? What's your name? I'll see, that you don't come
"Rubber: The market was steady "You try it," counselled the nut again, anyhow!
groom.
*
and quiet with Commission House the principal buyers and dealers So Pearson turned the mare away hollen was heard from across the that moment a faint Luckily, at that: now only light sellers against actual towards the bill and eased her head. valley and everyone turned hastily rubber. Trade is feeling optimis whereupon she anatched the reins and made off in the direction of the tic, but is awaiting real buying from through his hands and set off up manufacturers."-Reuter.
call. the slope like the wind. All her
And "Cuthbert" followed. He Latest Quotations
rider could do was to sit tight and
didn't want to, but Sally did; and hope for the best as she bounded what Sally wanted she had-at The following quotations have along as though a race depended least, while Pearson was riding. EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South, been received through Mesars, S. E. on it. Up the hillside they went, She plunged down the hill through
B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers.
New York, Yesterday, them.
Prev. To-day's close close
1934.
NELLORE
7,000 1st Feb.
Vanila. Rabaul. Bishane. Sidney &
Melbourne,, and Hobart.
N.Y./London
cross-rate
N.Y. Cotton-May
* NY. Rubber-May... 13.65-
Chic Wheat-May
... 9914 Chic Corn-May ... 89% Montreal Silver Mar. 55.65 Silver Oficial
64% Dow Jones Averages
To-day's Dec. 31 close Change
Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan and Hong Kong to Australia.
Hong Kong to. Bydney — 19 days.
AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND for a cheap Holiday. (Surdug, Fishing, Shooting, and Climates to suit all. · Tour English. money is worth 25 per cent, mare),
Levy and Company and the round the corner and crashed into the midst of the hastily scattering American Oriental Finance Cor-the centre of the pack that was followers, and galloped easily along- poration:
hunting slowly and ellently towards side the Master. And there she stayed. "Cuthbert" did what he ¡could to get her away, encouraged Sally was as astonished as her thereto by kindly words from the 4.94% 4.94 rider, and swerved wildly down the now apoplectic Sir John. ́ ́› 12.80 12.77 hill, missing the Master by a hair's In vain. Sally would not hold
23,80
breadth, whose howls of fury blend-back and she would not depart from 9812 aging with the curses of the hunts her new friend. Finally, a hedge- man formed a variety turn very and-ditch, with only one jumpable 66.90 55.
edifying to two ladies who happen-place, solved the problem. Sally, ed to be within hearing
with, the effrontery of her sex, Pearson's nerve was a little plunged ahead and compelled Sir shaken, and he seriqualy contem- John to pull out, thereby causing 36.44 36,82 12 of plated "abandoning ship"; but to him to miss his turn at the gap; 17.80 17.80 unchanged aismount from a horse moving. at for as he was not hunting hounds, twenty miles an hour is a chancy he did not expect the entire field to business, so that even the sight of hold back until he was over. 117% the stiff post-and-rails near Uphill | Whereupon Sally, feeling herself 38% Farm, though very terrifying, left deserted despite the loving way in 105% him determined to stick to the which at the recent-jump. "Cuth- Go saddle at all costa, particularly na bert" had embraced her, and spot-
30 Industrials 104.04 104.51 47.up
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Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
The Union 8.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdora vis New
Zealand, Vancouver, San Franciséo, etc.
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London end.
The P. & O. Branch Service of steamare to London via Suez.
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton London via Panama Canal, k
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
1935.
STRDHANA
8,000 10th Jan. RAWALPINDI 17.000 11th Jan. *BANGALORE 6.000 24th Jan, TARADA
"8,000, 24th Jan RAJPUTANA 17,000 26th Jan, TANDA
7,000 2nd Feb. SHIRALA
8,000 7th Feb. CHITRAL
18,000 8th Feb..
Cargo only.
Amay, Shai, Moff, Kobo, Osaka, S'ha Kobe and Yokohama.
DO aan
.08 up.
20 Utilities 40 Bonds 95.82 .98.90 11 Commodity 61.62.61.22
17 Leading Stocks Amer Can Amer Smelting Amer T & T
40 of
and Auburn
"Amoy, S'hal, Mōji, Kobe, Usɛka. S'hai, Kobo, Yokohama. S'hai, Mojl, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama. Amoy, S'hal, Moji, Kobe, Osaka. S'hai, Kobe, Yokohama.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration witho All Cabins are atted with Electric Fans of Punks Louvre Sys Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laun Parcela megturing not more than 8 cm. ft. will, be received, a any's Office up to Noon on the day previous to wailing.
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7% He did, however, try to turn the ahead, overtook him in a few
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mare and, to his delighted surprise, strides and ranged, alongside. I suppose we can't blame Pearson 40% succeeded. Right handed they went "Where the ell are you comin' it's just his usual luck. With any 30 over Shapcate Down, past the to?" screamed the outraged man one else the mare would have run
•20%. 14%
28 Roman Camp, and back again by "Get back, can't you, you straight across the plain and never way of Ashton Down By this time nuisance, and let me do me job!" been seen again... But don't you Sally had had enough for the pro- "Oi can't sur, walled the un-ever ride, Sally second horse again sent, and Pearson found himself fortunate Pearson his ore orse Tomkins. She has ruined our day Whar able to pull her up on the next won't take no notice of of
The abashed Lieutenant Tomkină) Fi
alope, coming to a grateful stop on The huntsman wasted no more was understood to say that far the ridge. Neither horse nor rider time in words; he just raised his bringing Sally, hhe would never had any breath to spare, and both whip and laid it firmly acrores again have the courage to come Make were sweating profusely, “Cuth- Sally's, quarters
Painfully sur-bimself. market is expected to open bert; with a shaking hand, remov-prised, she delivered herself of one "Mind you all keep clear of Sir
firm but the many do ed his hat and scratched his head stu dous buck, then left
inties may prevent a agitatedly uncertain what to do home alone!
inde on Wall Street. next
be a little bette
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intra-
the Southern Hemisp)
In the valley below hounds WOTE once again in difficulties Scent was the and the line hard to pick up.
"therefore, with
though no
ert, seated
watched the
until far in
for John advised Colonel Blount, and
turning to
"Pearson, go str
úfully on racks; you can pick up a car on
stream road.” S
came
With that he touched his
his horse and, tral
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