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HONG KONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 1935.
DESTROYERS ARRIVE FROM SINGAPORE
Kent And Suffolk For Exercises
US. ARMED YACHT ARRIVES
BRITISH STOCK MARKET
War Loans Touch New High Record
London, To-day. Firmness was displayed in most The Eighth Destroyer Flotilla sections of the stock markets yes- formerly the First Flotilla from the terday, activity in industrials being Mediterranean, and comprising & notable feature. H.M.S. Duncan, Flotilla Leader, and Giltedged securities showed a
the
FRENCH FINANCIAL CHANGES
British Cheap Money Policy Followed
LONG-TERM ISSUES CONTEMPLATED
Paris, To-day.
The nomination of M. Jean destroyers Decoy, Delight, renewed buoyancy and at the close Tannery as Governor of the Bafik Dainty, Duchess, Defender, Dia were quoted at appreciably higher of France in place of M. Moret mond, and Daring, arrived in Hong prices, while war loan 8 per cent confirms French financial opinion Kong this morning from Singapore touched a new high record of 109% that M: Moret has been opposed via Manila;
Home railways declined as the to the Government's new policy, The Diana, also of the same result of the unsatisfactory holiday which is stated to involve an issue Flotilla, was left behind at Singa: traffic returns for last week. The of 20,000,000,000 francs of Trea pore to undergo minor repairs, and aggregate receipts of all four main-sury Bonds, which would be will arrive later.
line railways for the past year, taken up by private banks, but
The U.S.S. Isabel, Armoured However, show a very substantial which would be discountable by Yacht, arrived in Hong Kong yeater-increase on 1933. The total traffic the Bank of France. day evening from Canton and receipts for 1934 are $148,890,000. He pointed out that this would saluted the country with 21 guns.representing an increase over the result in a large increase in note Blackhead Fort returned a similar 1933 takings of £5,085,000-British circulation, but the consequent salute.
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The U.S.S. Tulen left the Colony this morning for the North.
H.M.S. Kent, Flagship of the China Station, and H.M.S. Suffolk, both of the Fifth Cruiser Squadron, left Hong Kong this morning on exercises. They are expected back in port on or about Saturday.
JAPANESE CONSUL GENERAL IN COLONY
Mr. K. Mizusawa's Appointment
Mr. K. Mizusawa, chief of the second section of the Research Bureau of the Japanese Foreign Office in Tokyo, has been appoint- Jed Japanese Consul-General in
Hong Kong.
OBITUARY
reduction of interest rates would compensate for the inflationary effect upon prices.
The Government had no alter- native for meeting 1985 commit Mrs, Alves Passesments, owing to the difficulty of floating long-term loans. It is The death occurred at 9.30 am. opined that the French Govern- to-day at her home, No. 281 Nathan ment intend to copy the British cheap money policy, with a view Road, Kowloon, of Carmen Cecilia
to prearing future conversions of dos Remedios Alves, aged 29, wife
long-term issues. Reuter. of Mr. Charles Alves, well-known in local aporting circles.
The funeral will take place at 5.80 p.m. to-day at the Roman Catholle Cemetery, Happy Valley.
ABYSSINÍAN INCIDENT
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SHIPPING STRIKE EXPANSION
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The British Government had owner.
If the Guild continues ita un- been requested by the Italian His predecessor, Mr. H. Acino Government to use their good of- comprising attitude and expands was transferred to the Japanese fices in the matter at Addis Ababa, the strike, his clients, he aaye, will legation in Shanghai about last and their representatives both have no alternative but to adopt a August. Since his departure, Mr. there and at Rome have sought to method which will cause the un- P. Kohri has been acting. Consul-exert a calming indiuence. British employment of all the British of General:
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