PRESIDENT LINERS
are
LUXURY LINERS
smith Beery Staterooms, Onisiałe rge and Airy
SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES
Via Kobe and Yokohama
S.S. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE
Sails Sunday, Jan. 9, Noon
SEATTLE AND VICTORIA
Via Kobe & Yokohama
S.S. PRESIDENT JACKSON Sails Friday, Jan. 14th.
NEW YORK & BOSTON
VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY SUEZ CANAL, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA
MARSEILLES
S.S. PRESIDENT GARFIELD
Sails Tuesday, Jan. 25th., 8 A.M.
BULLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
محمد
NADIAN
RAILWAY
Argumenty
12, Pedder Street.
& DAYS
10 DAYS
5 DAYS
GoEMPRESS to America, Europe
Empress
Hong Shang- Naga- Kong
kni
Baki Kobe
Leuvo Arrive Leave Leave
toko- nama Honoluln
Leave Leave
Brucia
Japan'
Jan. 26 · Jan. 28 Jan. 80 Feb. 8 Feb. 10
Feb.
1 Feb.
Feb. 15
Feb. 23 Feb. 25 Feb. 27 Mar.
1 Mar.
Van-
&
couver Victoria Arrive
THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 10, 1938.
IFUNERAL OF
LATE LADY CLARA HỌ TUNG
Ho
The funeral took place this morn- ing or t
the late Lady · · Clara Tung, the long procession taking more than four hours in the slow and reverent journey from the Peak to the Wing Pit Ting resting- place at Pokfulam.
More than a thousands cars form- ed part of the cortege, which ex-: ceeded a mile in length, while the route was lined by thousands ΟΙ spectators.
Sir Robert Ho Tung and mem- bers of his family followed the hearse, which was covered with flowers, while many of the Colony's leading Chinese and foreign re- sidents were included among the
mourners.
Students of the Budbhist schools
and inmates of several of the chari- carrying incense burners and staffs
table institutions which have bene- fited from the munificence of the de- ceased lady, were in the procession.
SERGT. SCOTT'S FUNERAL
The funeral of Sergeant W. G. S. Scott, of the Hong Kong Police, who died at the Queen Mary Hos- pital last night from double pneumonia will take place this afternoon at 5 p.m.
LOCAL SHARE MARKET
Following is the list of changes and enquiries in local share quotations this morning:
BANKS
Hong Kong Bank $1480 a.
SHIPPING Duglases $51 b. J
DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, ETC.
H. K. and K Wharves $114 b. Providents (Old) $2 b. Providenta (New) 20 ets. b.
MINING
H. K. Mines 18 ċts, s.
LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS. H. K. and S. Hotels $5.20 b., $6.30 »– Humphreys $8% b.
PUBLIC UTILITIES
H. K. Tramways: $13,55-b. Peak Trams (Old) $7% 8. Peak Trams (New) $33 - 9. Star Ferries $79 b.
China Lights (Old) $10.80 b. H. K. Electrics 852% b. Macao Electrics $194 b. Sandakan Lights $14 Telephones (New) $8.35 b
INDUSTRIALS
Cantons Ices $1.70 s. Coments $12 b., $12% H. K. Ropes $3% b.
STORES, &C. Dairy Farms $23% b.
MISCELLANEOUS Constructions $1b.
Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 G. $.Bda. 74% b. H. K. Govt. 3% % Loan 1% pm. b. Wallace Harpers $31⁄2 b.
LOCAL DOLLAR
The demand rate on the Hong Kong dollar this morning was 1/2% "Spot" silver was quoted in Lon- The deceased was admitted todon at 19-11/16 and forward at. Hospital on Thursday and develop-1934.
ed double
pneumonia. He was The London on New York cross- born in Dundee in 1911 and joined rate was quoted at £U.S.$5.0020 the local Police force in 1930.
and the New York on London rate
JS.$5.00%.
He was mentioned by the Secre tary of State for the Colonies for good work done in rescue work during the typhoon of September last year and at the time of his death was assistant football secre- tary to the Police team..
Singapore Raw Rubber
... Messrs. H. B. Joseph and Co., have received the following quota- tions in Straits Currency for Raw
"WE DO NOT FEAR Rubber:
BRITAIN"-JAPAN
"Tokyo need not fear Britain." That is the opinion of Japanese busi- Feb. 12 ness men, according to an interview Feb. 26 in the “Osaka Mainichi Shimbun” Mar. 12 with Mr. Tsuda, president of the huge Kanegafucht Spinning Com- pany. Leading Osaka business men are, infavour of administering the "death blow" to China to prevent a
RESUMPTION OF CALL AT SHANGHAI
Commencing with the Empress of Rusala from Hong Kong January 24, 1938, Canadian Pacific “EMPRESSES” will call at Shanghai on
eastbound voyage,
Empress of Asia from Vancouver
zuary 24th, en route to Hong Kong,
repetition of anti-Japanese move-
placement of pro-Communist and ments and ensure the complete dis-
pro-Western protagonists.
a.
as
Feb/March 22-% b. down. April/June 23-4 b. down . July/Sept. 23-4 b. down 8. Market: Dull.
PRINCE MICHAEL EARNS 25 4D
Factory Training
By the orders of King Carol, Crown Prince Michael has to visit different factory every Thursday-to The paper quotes Mr. Tsuda Shanghai on saying: "The fall of Nanking may meet the workers recently he spent be a great military achievement, but three hours in a motor-car factory from the economic point of view it here, and assisted in taking down is still far from Japan's final aim and re-assembling an engine. He Japanese business men desire also helped in carrying out small re- that military operations should be palye. continued so as to remove the root
SAILING TO MANILA Empress of Japan on January 13th.
at 6 PM.
Canadian Pacific
The Crown Prince received 28 40
of all evils still existing in Hankow as wages, and entered his name on and Canton.
the payroll.
The removal of Hankow from the Soviet, and Canton from Bri- tain, is necessary-
Britain may of Nanking.
dle a protest to Japan, but Tokyo "MORE ENEMIES”
need not fear Britain."
“In addition to China, we see
Mr Murata, President of the more enemies behind the Osaka-Shösen aisha, said: "We and to beat these we need stronger must not be satisfied with the fall military and economic