PRESENT LINERS
are
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Famed for a Splendid Cuisine
SS. PRESIDENT TAFT
will sail from Kowloon Wharf for Manila at 4.00 p.m., TUESDAY, November 23rd.
S.S. PRESIDENT JACKSON
will sail from Taikoo Dock for Victoria andra
Seattle via Kobe and
Yokohama
WEDNESDAY afternoon, November 24th (hour to be announced later).
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
12, Pedder Street.
8 DAYS
10 DAYS
DAYS
GoEMPRESS to America, Europe
NA MAIL
FRENCH CONCESSION TO GERMANY DENIED
Park To THE inter-colonial service report in which
reportedly stated that the French Government is prepared to examine the possibility of open- ing German credits to French colonial public bodies, with a view to purchase of material in Germany to be repaid in the form of annuities in the form of colonial products, is discounted by a high official o of the Ministry of Colonies.
The official said there was no new peatedly given official plan to encourage German by big Ge trade with French-colonies.
Reuter
The communique issued by the in- there were pure! ter-colonial service was not officially approved by the Ministry of the Colonies, and the proposal mentioned therein was merely an old suggestion for encouraging barter between Ger many and the French colonies.
PAPER CREDITS
It was incorrect to say, there was any question of Germany grasting financial credits to public bodies in French colonies, though they might [be paper credits to be paid for ulti-
mately in goods..
irms abroad
works
sactions, but business lines.
IMPROVEMENT
IN DEMAND FOR WOLFRAM
London, To-day
Following the recent depression
In Berlin, competent German the London wolfram market and French quarters assured Ren herday developed an ter yesterday that the question of German credits to public bodies ir French colonies had never been raised.
BUSINESS LINES Business circles in the German capital stated that credits
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, (Middle School for Chinese Boys)
The New Term begins December 13th. Entrance Examination for new Students at Stanley on Saturday,
Dec 11th at 9 a.m. (No. 6 bus leares Vehicular Ferry at 8 am, 8.30 am etc)”
prospectus, for day-boys
and boarders,
Apply to Fung Man Sai Esq. or. Chan Pak Luk Esq., Messrs. H. Wicking, Prince's Building, Tel 30241)
or to the College.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE,
Hong Kong
Leave Arriva
Shang-
hai
Tako-
Kobe
Leave
Leave
Honolulu couver
Victoria: Arrive
The new
Students on
TO MANILA
EMPRESS OF ASIA-DECEMBER 2ND
Information from Passenger & Freight Officer
Union Building Hong Kon
Telephone: Passenge 20752- Freight 20042.
Canton Agents, Jardin - Matheson & Co. Ltd.
Canadian Pacific
STANLEY
THE HONG KONG
CEBB
School will
OCKEY
Draft Progr nes and Entry Forms for the Twelfth Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, 4th December, 1937 (weather permitting) may be ob- taimed at the Secretary's Office, Exchange Building: the Clab House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club, the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.
Enteles close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 25th Novem- ber, 1937.
Orde
ENJORE
tendency.
Buyers appeared for shipment and afloat at 62/6 to 65.com pared with 60/- previously.
The improvem
ports that
supplies, whale Germany, who 500 tons of her
during the summer boom,
starting to cove
requiring delivery before. end.
to
Inquiry from France and Sweden also helped to bring about a strong- er tone, while rumours are also current that Russia has uncovered beyond the year-end and may enter the market for further plies Reuter.
LOCAL SHARE
Following is the list of changes and enquiries in local
this morning?
RANKS
Hong Kong Bank $1570 sa.
INSURANCES
Canton Ins $270-b
SHIPPING
HK Steamboats $9-5
Indo-Chinas (Pref.) $51 3. Indo Chinas (De) $43. b
DECKS WHARVES, GODOWNS,
ETC
HK and W.-Docks $281⁄2 b..
LADS HOTELS & BLDGS.
and S. Hotels $5.15 b. Lands
PUBLIC UCHITIES: HK Tramways $13.40 6. $13%1⁄2 s
China Lights (Old) (11.60 b., $175
China Lights (New)-$1150% HK Electrics $55% Macao Electrics $19 b. Telephones (Old) $26 b INDUSTRIALS: Canton Ices $1.70 sa Cements A15 5.
GAV STORES, &C. Dairy Farms $24.30 b...
COTTON MILLS Ewo Cottons “Sa $12%) 88. Shanghai Cottons Sh. $81
MISCELLANEOU
Goyts
Singapore Raw Rübber