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The local dollar is steady, this demand opening on morning at 2/0
Silver prices were steady, at 294 and 29 7/16.
The London on New York cross- rate was quoted at £-US$1.90%, as compared with £—U.S.54892. while the New York on London
Forrige Ex-hang wat Chemeral Banking in cross-rate was quoted at transacted
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Berlin. To-day.
A brighter outlook prevailed yesterday on the share market. because many operators who had parted with holdings in the
international recent
crisis bought back again and, though the turnover was not heavy. prices showed an upward trand.
Fixed interest securities were again quiet. prices being steady. Gold mortgage bonds were weak- er, and call money was at 3 per cent -- Trans-Ocean Service.
NEW YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE
Latest Quotations
October 11.
The following quotations were re-
Personal investment accounts hand-ceived by Reater:
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11.00
The Company offers to intending N. Y./Landon. 190% 4.90 4.90% Travellers the use of its "Travellers N. Y. Cottva-
| Cheques” and. Letters of Credit and.
in addition, the world-wide servicer
Dec. May
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LOCAL SHARES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks
H K Bank $1010 b.. $1015 sa.
H. K. Bank (London) 1042
Chartered Bank £13 m.
Mercantile Bank A. and
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Meccantile Bank C. £13 1 Bank of East Asia $60 n.
. Insurances Canton Ins. $180 n. Union Ins. $375 b.
China Underwriters $1.10 1. China Fire Ins. $982 n. HK-Fire Ins. $180 n. International Assce. $4 1.
Shipping
Douglases $36 z. HK Steamboats 54 m. Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $30. n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $12 x. Shell (Bearer) 74/4 c. Union Waterboats $111⁄4, n.
Mining
j
Antamoks 74 cts. D. Balatoes $14 n. Baguio Gold 24 cts, n- Benguet Consolidated $11 1. Benguet Exploration 13 cts. 1. Big Wedge 8 ets.
Gold Creek 30 cts. n. Gold River 544 cts. E- Ipo Mining 90 cts. Itogons 2634 ch 1. Salacots 15 ets: 1. Kailan Mining Ad. 10/6 1. Langkats (Single) Sh-$13 S'hai Exploration Sh.$436 1. Shai Loans. Sh. $54. n. Raubs $6.65 ex div, n. Goldfield $2.30 n..
Tex
Docks, etc.
HK and K Wharves
$72 n.
HK and K. Wharves
$70 TL
41
B.
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET
Demand For Industrial Securities
FURTHER NEAR-TERM ADVANCES ANTICIPATED.
NEW SCORES
Brahms's Songs To “Ophelia”
INTERESTING DISCOVERY -
TAINTED FOOD ÎN LONDON
Sources Traced By Ministry
In 1873 Brahms wrote settings AFTER MANY DEATHS of Ophelia's songs in the fourth act of "Hamlet" för à Viennese
2
London.
The Ministry of Health an-
In their market report, Messrs [zctress, Olga Precheisen, who wasĮ S. E. Levy and Company, corres-playing the part at the Burgthea-nounced recently that several pondents for Messrs. White Weld ter. The first performance was fatal cases of food poisoning
and Company. New York, state-on Dec. 22. 1873, when the Ham had been traced to the consump- Stocks: A calmer view regard-let was Josef Lewinsky, the Option of nut-meat brawn sold by ing the foreign political situation.helia's future husband. The songs a London firm since the middle plus a temporary cessation of sell-remained hidden for many years of July.
It is believed that all sources of railroad issues attracted but just recently Mme. Lewinsky new buying of industrial securities has permitted their publication of supply have been traced and and special groups. We favour Karl Geiringer is the editor:"the that "the outbreak has been" the maintainence of positions in publishers Schirmer and Boosey checked. the Tatter stocks anticipating and Hawkes.
"The distributing centre has farther near-term advances. Busi It seems late in the day for an been traced." Dr. Pritchard
known songs by Brahms to ness done: 1,860,000 shares.
see Assistant Medical Officer of Corn: The Government Bureau the light, but Dr. Geiringer's word Health for St. Pancras, said- :
Esatisfies as that they are genuineThe food believed to be affect- estimate is slightly bearish. timates of other grains are about pieces and not Kreisleriana. The ed is not on sale now, but the as had been expected. Total sales: simplicity and folksong character danger is that some house-
are appropriate to holders may have in stock” `a~~ Wheat: 29.833.000 bushels. Corn:of the pieces
the purpose.
There 6,770,000 bushels
an supply of the nut-meat brawn model
tuxe Cotton: The market is anticipat-p
"How bought before Tuesday of last I your true love week. the day when sales were ing increased pre-holiday hedging should
know?" O: the stage the times stopped. on Friday.
have been
much
is
to
Flash: The commodity markets would, of course, have been sung "Everyone in this position.
neglected by unaccompanied, out Brahms wrote should forward all their sup- speculators for some time. The piano accompaniments, no doubt plies to the Ministry of Health. technical positions are healthy and with a view to private perform-giving details of where and we feel that the markets could ances. The pieces are too slight when the food was bought."
Botulism to any enlarge for concert use: quickly respond
Haydn Sonatas
The cause of the suspected ment of outside demand. We ad-
The associated Board of the infection of the nut-meat brawn ise purchases..
week.
A
Brokers Loan during the past Royal Schools of Music publishes is thought to be botulism. This Eight Selected Pianoforte Sonatas will not be known definitely week amounted to $825.000.000. against $879.000.000 the previousy Haydn, edited by Aubyn Ray-until a complete analysis has
As an indication of a re-been made. vival of interest in the delight- Botulism is a term applied to The Collins and Aikman Cor-
ful music contained in Haydn'sļa type of food-poisoning caused earned $2173
per poration has share during the 6 months ended elected, piano works, this is by the toxin arising from the verg welcome. The selection.presence in improperly preserv- August 31. against a small loss however, seems abitrary. The ed foods of the Bacillus bota-
greater Haydn is not represented linus. The following cable was receiv-
at all.
Four deaths have occurred in ed last night: -
In an academic edition, the ab-North London The victims Rubber: With 90 per cent re-sence of a preface and the paucity were: striction and less general business of the dates cited are rather Mrs. Amelia Oppenheim. aged
at over 16 (old) futures will be sold
strange, and the editor has failed 61. of Clareville-grove Studios, cents. With 60 per cent. restricto give cross-references to the Kensington; (new)tion better consumption and de numbering of the sonatas in the Mrs Sylvia Jacobs, aged 49. of
clining primary shipments, futures collected editions, za
HK and W. Docks $9`z. Providents (old) 45 cts. D Providents (new) 20 cts, IL Hong Kew Sh. $23774 n. New Engineering Sh.84 n. Shanghai Docks 80 n.
Cotton Mills Ewo Cotton Sh. $5.60 b. Shanghai Cotton (old)
$65 D.
Shanghai Cotton (new), 340 - Zoong Sings Sh. $874 n.
Wing On Textiles Sh. $25 n. Lands, Hotels, etc.
10.97 10.98 10.95 11.08 11.06
11.04
Dec.....
.1240 12.51 151
Chic Wheat
Dec.
1057%
May
103
104%
Chic Corn-s
Dec.
61%
Mar
395
Amer Smelt-
ing
51.
51
Anaconda Cop-
per ..
224
22%
21
H.K. and S. Hotel $3.10 b. HK Lands $24.40 n.
Con Gas of
N. Y
2282
29%
2874
Elec Bond A
Share General Mo-
tors
12. *1224 1216
46 47
467
In Tel & Tel Loew's Inc.. Montgomery
91% 912
4374
445
44
Ward 32
21.3%
21%
21
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Standard Oil of
N. J. U.S. Steel
44%
ceived at rates which will be quoted Cen- Jon application. Special rates given
for Special deposits.
Trusteeship and Executorship wwww- dertaken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.
PHILIP GOCK CHIN Chief Manager
1. GOCKCHEN - LI SHU FONG: Asst. Manager Asst. Manager.
THE
SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in China)
Capital paid up
Reserves
$5,000,000. $7,300,000. Capital Savings Dept. $500,000.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK Reserve Savings Dept. $600,000.
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Capital (full paid-up) Yen. 100,000,000| Eeserve Fund
Yen. 127,450,000|
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Singapore Sourabay Sydney Tientsin
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4314
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RAW RUBBER PRICES
Latest Quotations From Singapore
Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co. have received the following Straits Currency Quotations from Singa- [pore for raw rubber.
Spot 20% up 1⁄2 b., 201⁄2 a November/December 201⁄2 up
b. 203⁄4 s.
April/June (1936) 21 up %
b. 214 ́s
January/March (1936) 21% up 1⁄2
b., 21% & Market:-Firm.
PRIEST ATTACKED
Knuckle Duster Used In Edinburgh Affray
London
The Rev. J. Collins, of St Patrick's R. C. Church, Edin- burgh, was attacked by a crowd while preparing to pay a sick call. Mr. Collins had gone to his gar- age to fetch his car when the HK Office crowd collected: Without warning. Asia Life he was struck by a blow with what Building appeared to be a knuckle-duster. Tel. 302341 Friends To Rescue
Bring Your
His two companions, Mr. Jack Higgins, president of the Catholic Vigilance Association, and Mr. Michael Cairns, defended the
PRINTING priest from farther attack, Mr.
St
H.K. Lands 4% Debentures $100
Shanghai Lands Sh$13.90 m. Metropolitan Lands Sh. 210 m. Humphreys $6 a
HK Realties $t p
Chinese Estates 386 n.
China Realties: Sh.Sta. China Debentures Sh$35 n.
Public Utilities
HK Tramways $10.70 b Peak Trams (old) $571⁄2 n. Peak Trams (new): $5 2. Star Ferries $78 i.. Yamnati Ferries $17 ́n. C. Light $7.85:b., $7.90. sa. H K Electrics. $55 sa Macao Electrics $20 1. "Sandakan Light $3 a.
Telephones (old) $17 b Telephones (new) $63⁄41⁄2 & China Buses Sh$11 n. Singapore Traction 10/6 n Singapore. Pref. 25/- 1.
Industrials
Malabon Sugar $81⁄2 2- Cald, Macg (Ord) Sh $194 Cald: Macg. (Pref), Sh$13 n.
· Canton Ices $1.60 n. Cements $3.10 b HK. Ropes $1.60 bi Stores, etc. Dairy Farms $14.40 n. Watsons $2.90, b. Lane, Crawford $23⁄4% 3. Mackintosh $7 Sinceres $2.80 Wm. Powells 70 cts. n. Wing On (HK) $55 m2
Miscellaneous Entertainments: $4 n.
S. C. Enterprises $1.35 1 Macro "Greyhounds" $2. Constructions (old) $1.10 I. Constructions '(new) 25 cia. Ila Vibro Piling 34 n Ch. Govt 5% 1925
91% D
last year.
Birkeck-road. Mill Hill (Mrs. Oppenheim's sister);
(will be only 1250 cents. Factory The choice of sonatas seems to
stocks need replenishment and have been dictated by the degree Mr. speculative holdings small of facility. All are easy. But
are
We suggest accumulation.
Latest Quotations
Peter Walter Slingsby, aged 69, of Lissenden-man- Haydn, even when writing in the sions. Parliament Hill; and narrowest range, was unfailingly]Miss Edith Slingsby, aged 54,
of the same address. The following quotations were himself, fresh, varied and ap
The inquests on all four were- rereived by Reuter:-
pealing. Another new volume in Prev. To-day's the same series contains a selec opened and adjourned by the close [tion of pieces from Anna Magda-St. Pancras Coroner (Mr. Bent- Tena Bach's "Clavierbüchlein," (ley Purchase) pending edited by Vivian Langrish.
X. Y./London
cross-rate
N. Y. Cotton-
Och
N. Y. Embber-
Dec. Ĉicata Wheat-
Dec.
lose
4.90% 490
.10.98 11.01
.12.40 ~12.45
704%
-703
-
analysis.
an
Dr. Walker's Waltzes
Boy's Death Recent piano music includes It has been thought that an “A Waltz Suite," Op. 60, by Ern-18-year-old son of Mrs. Jacobs. est Walker, for two piatos (0.jwho died.a few days before his UP.). This will be voted good mother, might also have been fun by dnettists of a certain ac-affected, but at Redhill Hospi- complishment. There are pleas-įtal. Edgware, he was found to ing ideas in plenty, and, while be suffering from meningitis. 65% not
far-fetched, the harmonic Three sets of analyses are idiom is by no means lacking in being made by investigators 30 Industrials 130.59 132.99 2.40 mp colour. Above all, this is genuine into the cause of death in the
32.83 33.17 34 piano-duet music.
61
613
Chicago Com
Det
Zontreal Sveri
Dec Silver Official
.66.60
6534
66.85
| 20 Pails
Dow Jones Average
20 Utilities
40 Bonds
11 Commodity In-
dex .....
25.15 25.78 63 up 95.78 -95.70 38 of
Business Done: -1.250,000 shares.
four adult cases. One is being Augener's puolish a revised conducted by Dr. Pritchard, the edition of Tobias Matthay's Var-second by Sir Bernard Spils- 37.04 $7.22 18 uplïations in A minor, Op. 28. This bary, called in by the St. Pan
elaborate composition is designed cras coroner, and the third by for the serious student, drawing the Ministry of Health. Las it does on an immense variety
of technical devices.
Smaller Pieces
COMMODITY PRICES
The following quotations have been received by Beater.
December
J
Smaller pieces for the pianist
FREEDOM FOR MINISTER
Torquay Council unanimously
Prev. Yesterday are Waldo Warner's "The Clown": Closing Closing and "The Reef" (Winthrop Ro-approved the conferment of the gers) the former a scherzo-like freedom of the borough on Mr. fancy, and the latter a study in Ernest Brown, Minister of Labour. tempestuous scales and· sonorous;
New York Cotton: October
10.98 11.01 10.97 10.92 10.99 10.92 1103
10.98 1106 11.01 11.08 1102 11.30 11.30
January March
May
July
Spot
New York Rubber:---- Desember
January
March
May
July
| Chicago Wheat:—
December
May July
| Chicago · Corn:
December
12.40. 12.48 12.49 12.56
12.63 12.738 1276 12.853 12.91 12.98
7:69
1044 105
103 -104 923% 9334
61%
61%
May
59%
July
60%
60%
Winnipeg Wheat:-
October
93%
December May
924
934
96% 97%
New York Su December GSBdJanuary
March May HK Govt 4% Loan 5% To
July premin
2.51
2.50
2.15
2:16:
213
213
2:16
217
2.20
2:20
EK GOFL 32% Loan 1/250 dis. New York Silk:
December
1842
1.86
Marche
184
186
Wallace Harpers $4 n
May
184
1.86
Montrent Silvi
66.60
66.70n
67.90
Cairns, knocking the assailant was removed to hospita
ment, but on leaving was ed by ceived
Dario Us
"The crowd again vado
ing attitude and gins was struck on the"
HG
utheri ring into th
chords — and "The Dreaming
LIFE RISKED FOR HOUND
Spires," by Alan Richardson (0.) U. P.), a pastoral composition of Bob Kemp, the Pytchley Hunt gennine musical quality, although whip, risked his life to rescue a seeming to be more by chancelhound which fell into a deep well than inner nature a piano přece near Gib Wood, Northants.
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