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Latest Quotations
February 5.
The following quotations were re- |ceived last night between 11 p.m. and
10.30 pa
NY. Cotton
May
$409
9954
60
19.98 10.85 10.33
NF. Bubber-
March Chicago Wheat.
CHICHT U MARU
May
Mas Chicago Corn
15.00 15.18
99%
15.18
TATSUTA MARU
ASAMA MARU
STOCKS:
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.
Anaconda
Copper
31
3134
$731
HIYE MARU (Starts from Kobe) Tuesday,
18th Feb.
Electric Bond &
9th Mar
Share General Motors 50
19%
19 +591 39
19
YASUKUNI MAFU
Friday,
14th Feb.
Montgomery
HAKONE MARU
Saturday,
29th Feb.
Ward
39
SUWA MARU
Saturday,
14th Mar
N.T. Central
39%) 39% 342 343
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Monika & Porta.
KITANO MARU
Saturday,
22nd Feb.
+NEPTUNA
Saturday,
22nd Feb.
ATSUTA MARU.
Saturday,
29th Mar
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colomba.
GINTO MARU
Tresday,
11th Feb.
TOKIWA MARU
Friday,
28th Feb.
HEIAN MARU (Starts from Kobe). Monday,
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM.
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) viz Japan, Honolulu.
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama.
NEW YORK via Panama.
+NAGARA MARU
†NOJEMA, MAEU
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Beyrouth, istanbul. Pirsens,
Genoa and Valench.
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Kangoon.
Saturday, 8th Feb.
Thursday. 5th Mar.
†DELAGOA MARU
Sunday,
18th Feb.
†TSUSHIMA MARU
Saturday, 3th Feb.
+PENANG MARU
Saturday,
15th Feb
†HAKODATE MARU
Saturday,
29th Feb.
SHANGHAL KOKE & YOKOHAMA.
·FUSHIMI MARU
Saturday,
15th Feb.
ATSUTA, MARU (N'sal direct) ... Friday, HAKOZAKI MARU
21st Feb.
28th Feb.
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SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
U.S. Steel $15 51% ****
The following quotations from Lea- İdon were received last night between
5.30 pm and 10.30 p
Silver Spet 19-13/16 (last close), 19% (last recd-), 1/18 down (change).
Silver Forward unquoted.
Silver
Report:-India bought Business - sanall. Market steady.
Liverpool Cotton-May 5.81 (last) close), 5.78 (last roed), .03 down (change).
6/3
Liverpool Wheat-March (last-close), 6/3 (last recd}, % downlo |{shange).
London Rubber-April-June (da7- ers) 7% (last close), 7 (last recti), unchanged.
COMMODITY PRICES
The following cnotations have been received by Reuter.
Prev. Yesterday Mosing Closing
Shirley Temple's new dramatic, triumph, “The Littlest Rab).* comes to the King's and Alhambra. Thesize on. Saturday; next..
ESME
(Continued from
page 7).
“What are we to do? askedļus, and a droue of lugubrious Constance.
¡music fosting in our ears. "*"What a person you are for questions,' I said.
*Suddenly Esme bounded aside into some thick bushes, where we "Well, we can't stay here all could not follow; the wail rose to night with a hyama, she retorted. a shriek and then stopped alto-f *I don't know what your ideas gether. This part of the story I of comfort are' I said; but I always harry over, because it is 11.60 shouldn't think of staying here all really rather horrible When the
night even without a hrana. We beast joined us again, alter 27 15.20
15.05 had better make for that ridge of absence of a few minutes, there 15.28 15.17
trees to the right; I imagine the was an air of patient understand- 15.41 1526
Crowley road is just beyond.” ļing about him, as though he knew 15.52% 15.42%
"We trotted of slowly along a that he had done something of 15.600 faintly marked cart-track, with the which we disapproved, but which beast following cheerfully at our he felt to be thoroughly justifiable heels.
"How can you let that raven- "What on earth are we to doing beast trot by your side?" ask- with the hyaena?" came
the ined Constance. jevitable question.
"In the first place, I can't pre
New York Cotton:-- March May Jols
October
December (1936) 10.33
January
Spot
10.27 11.75
11.25 11.11 1038 10.83 10.75 10.61 10.35
10.30 10.29 10.26
New York Rubber-
March
May
Jnly
YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA via
September
Takao & Reeling.
÷
December
15.76
Thurs., 13th Feb.
Angeles and Panama. Cal: Hokkai Mara ... Direct at Cristobal, Puerto.
Sun., 23rd Feb.
Chicago Wheat:-
May
99%
99%
Colombia, Boston Philadel
July
887
83%
phis and Baltimore
[September
87%
87/2
BIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS! Rio de Janeiro M.
MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS Montevideo Maru
San. Mon.,
23rd Feb.
23rd Mar.
| Chicago Comme
May
6036
60%
AIRES via Singapore,
Colombo Durban, and Cape
July
603%
60%
Winnipeg Wheat:-
May
MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR. Africa Maru
DARES SALAAM, BEIRA, Hawaii Maro
Wed. Fri
5th Mar
3rd Apr.
LOURENCO MARQUES
July October
864 86 87
86% 85% 35%
DURBAN, ALGOA BAY
CAPE TOWN & SOUTH)
New York Sile: March
1.79a 17441 1.79% 1741 17724 172440.
NEW YORK via Japan, Los Kwanto Maru_
Tow
AMERICAN POETS vİS Singapore & Colombe
MELBOURNE, BRISBANE,
& AUCKLAND direct
SYDNEY; WELLINGTON
BOMBAY & KARACHI via Arrun Marn
Slagspore, Penang and Colombo
Thurs., 6th Feb.
CALCUTTA
Tis Singapore. Celebes Maru .... Belawan Deli, & Rangoor ..
Thurs, 20th Feb.
JAPAN POETS.
Hamburg Maru
JAPAN via Takao & Keelung | Panama Maru
Fri., Thurs, 6th Feb.
7th Feb.
KEELUNG via Śwataw and Canton Maru
Amoy
TAKAO vis Swatow and Fakuken Maru
ANOT
Hozan Mara
Suz
- 9th Feb. Sun., 18th Feb.
Thurs., 6th Feb.
*Cargo only.
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May July
"What does one generally do Vent it." I said; and in the second with hyenas?? I asked crossly.
place, whatever else he may be, I **Pre never had anything to do doubt if he's ravening at the pre- with one before," said Constance.
|sent moment.”
"Well, neither have I If, we!
"Constance shuddered, 'Do you even knew its sex we might give think the poor little thing suffered it a name. Perhaps we might call much came another of her futile it Esme. That would do in
questions. either case."
"There was still suicient day- light for us to distinguish way- FATAL FALL INTO side objects, and Our listless spirits gave an upward, perk as BATH
(we came upon a small half-naked [zipsy brat. picking blackberries Youth's Death From from a low-growing bush. The
Paralysis
sudden apparition of two horse- women and a hyaena set it ou agedying, and in any case we should
While Walter Henry Gates,
acarcely have gleaned any, usadzi
(Continued on Page 11.)
WHAT HAGGIS CAN DO
Man Says He Is Mussolini
WHISKY TOT DID IT
17, of Knott's Green-road, Leyton, geographical information from was bending down at the edge of that source; but there was a pro- Southend recently for bems un
A man who was fined £20 at the shallow end of the Cathall-road bability that we might strike ader the influence of drink while in Baths, Leytonstone, be wobbled
encacement ripsy
somewhere charge of a car was stated to and fell into the water,
Où rising to the surface he said hopefully but uneventfully for an-
along our route. We rode that he had no feeling in his legs other mile or 50. He was assisted from.
**I wonder what that child was
the bath
have insisted on telling the police surgeon who examined him that he was Mussolini, and would be 9S
and taken to hospital. He died doing there,' said Constance text Angust.
frum paralysis following a trac- tured spine caizsed by his fall- This was stated at the Leyton stone inquest ixter, when a verdict. of accidental death was recorded.
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Picking blackberries vionsly!"
***I don't like the way it tried, paraped Constance; "somehow itz waill keepe" ringing in my exrs."
“I did not chide Constance for "her morbid fancies, as a matter of fact the same sensation, of be-
the
The defendant was Harold: Skinner, aged 42, an insurance company's inspecter, of Thorpe Hall-avenue, Southend.
Mr. W. F. Bestley, solicitor for defence, said Skinner was Practically a teetotaller: he was returning home from a function at which haggis had been served ing pursued by a persistent fret and he believed that with haggis ful wail, had been forcing itself one drank a small quantity of
neat whisky. on my rather over-fired nerves For company's sake I builoed to There were no previous convic Eszne, who had lagged somewhat ions against Skinner so that ma- behind. With a few springy kistrates decided not to suspend bounds he drew up level, and then his licence; he was ordered to pay shot past us.
12. guiness, costs.
SHOPKEEPER HAS BAD TIME
"The wailing accompaniment |was explained. The gipey child was firmly, and I expect painfully, held in his jaws....
[“ Merciful: Heaven!o streazaed
Constance, what on earth shall we 57 Distraint Warrants
do? What are we to dat
"""Can't we do something?” she persisted-tearfully, as Eime can-
Against One Man
Meyer. A record in distraint. tered easily along in front of our warrants has been set up by a fired horseaz
citizen of Carlsbad, the Bohemian Personally I was doing every-apa. Fifty-seven were executed thing that occurred to me at the against lim in the course of ons moment. I atormed and scoldedį day-lon and costed in English and French
CANADIAN PACIFIC
1936 SAILINGS
Hong Shang Nara Kobe
Kong hai
hams Honolula victoria
Louse: Arrine Leave Leave Lenue Lesse Arrive E/Canada Feb. 17 Feb. 13
Feb. 16 Feb. 18 Feb, 25 Km. £/Enasia Feb. 25 Feb. 28 Mana Mar. 3 Maz. 5-* Lapan Mas 6 Mar. 8
Maz. 11. Mari 13 Miz, 19 X C/Asia - Mar. 20 Mar. 22 Maz. 2 Hr. 28 Mar. 28
April E/Canada Apr 3 Apr. 5
Apr. 8 Apr 10 Apr: 17 Apr. I S/Russia Apt. 17 Apr. 19 Apr. 21 Apr 23 Apr. 25. E/dapan May 1 EAT 3
June 3 June 5 June 12. Jung 15 June 18 June 20
May 6 May 8 May 14 May Kay 15 May 17 May 12 May 21 May 23 E/Canada. May 29 May 11 £/Eussia ·June 12 June 14 June E/Japan June 25 June 25 E/AG
July 10 July 12 July E/Canada July 24 July 25 E/Russia Aug. 7 Aug. 9 Aug. E/Japan Aug. 21. Ang. 23
July 1 July 3 July July 14 July 16 July 18 July # July 29 July 31 Aug. 7 Ang. 12 11 Ang. 13 Aug. 15-
Ang-25 Aug. 23 Sept. 3 Sept.
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