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NEW YEAR HAMPERS
Wa beg to notify Customers that Assorted Hampera suitable for the Festive Season may be obtained from us at the following Reduced Rates
No. 1 HAMPER-$38.
1 Qt. Most & Chaddon Dry Imperial 1 Qt. Superb Tawny Port..
1 Pt. Blackberry Brandy. 1 Pt. D.O.M.
Champagne. 2 Qt. St. Julian Claret.
QL Martell's XXX Brandy. 9 Qta. King George IV Gold Label
or Perfection Whisky.
1 Q Old Brown Sherry, Black Seal 1. Puritan Old Tom or Dry Gin.
1 Qt. Burgundy, Burgoyne's. 1 Phlai Pomeranzen Biitar..
No. 2
HAMPER-534.
Ut. Guillemart Champagne.
1 Pt. D.O.M.
1 Qt. Burgoyne's Burgundy.
1 Qt. Martola XXX Brandy.
2 Gts, King George IV Gold Label
or Perfection Whisky
2 Qts. Tawny Dry Port Qts. St. Julian Claret
1 O Vino de Pasto Sherry.
1 Phisi Pomeranzen Bitters.
No. 8
HAMPER-$30.
1 Qt. Bargoyne's Burgundy,
1 Pt. Pappermint .F.
1 Pt. D.O.M.
1 Qt. Bogmand's XXX Brandy,
1 Qt. Amontillado Sherry.
2Qts. Superior Rich Old Fort.
2 Qts. King George IV Gold Label
or Perfection Whisky
1 Phisl Poufëranzen Bitters,
Other Hampers made up to suit Customer's requirements.
GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.
TEL. C. No. 135.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28th, 1928.
Money and Markets
HONG KONG BUSINESS REPORTS.
CANTON COTTON YARN MARKET.
LONDON FINANCIAL
SAVINGS.
This is not the time for incom- petency or old age to be in indus tryThe Prime Minister..
WLS
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
"CLOSING "QUOTATIONS.
DecaMax 17TH, 1928,
......$1,505 bar. A.K. Back....... as
Dou London.....81dij nam, Chartered Banks ***
buy
DOM.
In
0 £14) nom.
bay
Canton Insuranom...$685 buy., 375 sel
1385 bay. Union Intro 116, 160 bay. North China Yangtze Insurances..... f $50 nom. 230 buy.. China Fire Insuranos........... Chin Underwriters.....40 ml. Hong Kong Fire Ine......178
$780.mal. $38) nom Houg Douglases
$99 buy, 20 sol
If every foreman is a factory A safety-first enthusiast, the task of dealing with the workers Marcantile Banks, A. most prone to accidents would be
Day greatly simplified. Safety work 15 ↑ P. & O, Banks ********£34 Business in Hong Kong yester-
A telegram from Shanghai stated not a hobby; it is a science.-Mr. Fast Avia Banks day, in rice, sugar and beans, in- cluded the following transactions: that on the 28th cotton yarn prices G. H. Hopkinson.
Looking back, it must appear Rice.
Per were steady. The Canton market Picul. recovered slightly from the slump strange that English people who
caused by
the Anti-Japanese Boy have been so instinctively interest cott. Prices have gone up by seed in the proper care and use of per baic, for No. 30 and No. 16 dead machinery have shown ignor yarns. Quotations for fine yarn ance and apathy in the wasteful were firmer.
of human machinery-Sir Quotations in cotton yarn in Walter Fletcher. 26th market
were as follows:-
The purchasing power of the Par bale.
120,000,000 of the United States is $649
greater than that of the 500 mil 438
much lions of Europeans, and greater than that of a thousand Alberto million. Asiaties, Sir Pirelli.
648 bags..................................... Red Seal White Broken Rice,
583 bags
Mai Lan Fan White Long
Rice, 292 bags Green Elephant White 'Long
*87.88
Rice, 415 bags ......
*7.08
1.Qt. Puritan Old Tom or Dry Gin.
Red Hung To White Siam.
Rice, 307 bugs.
6.55
Green Bata White Long Rice,
400 bags
8.90
No. 43 Five Sons'.
Black Seal
White Brand,
1,500 bags
3:02
Butterfly
+
Green Double-Peach White
Fui Hee
308
No. 39 Pine Deer
406
1. Puritan Old Tom or Dry Gin. 2 Qts. Medoc Claret.
Long Rice, 100 bags...... Red Seal White Long Rice,
200 bags
7.32
Tin Koon
436
*
6.92
Double Horse
448
Green Horse White Long Rice, 354 bags_........... Red Horse White Long Rice,
1,894 bags in
No. 20 City of Gold
300
7.70
Globe
316
Tin
316
Good Harvest
314
7.87
Kam Au White Siam Rice,
Double Hor
30T
300 bags.....
7.22
Double Elephant
318
Tramcar
305
Double Star, White Long
Man Clock
306
Rice, 150 bags.....
Hore Kosa.
Double Flag White Long
Shepherd
303
Rice, 530 bags
6.DS
Three Stars
303
Black Seat White Broken
.Fui Kwai
314
No. 18 Globe
Rice, 730 bags
6.05
Red Sai See White Rice,
2.000 bags
Fui Kwai
.293
7.90
Man Clock
993
Red Seal White Broken Rice,
300 bags White Rice Brand, 200 bags 2.00 Green Seal New Fashion
No. 12 City of Gold
238
6.53
Peacock....
DSA
Fui Kwai
Tramcar
274
White Rice, 454 bags Black Seal No. 2 White
7.78
Aeroplane
274
Pretty Damsel
205
Broken Rice, 179 bags. 5.78 Red Seal White Glutinous
Rice, 499 baga...............
Seal White Broken Red
Glutinous Rice. 47 bags 6.06 Green Anchor White Rice,
No. 10 Sailing Yesse!
289
City of Gold
6.78
Lotus Bee
No. 6 Lion
Hut How
052 910 503
7.78
5.51
Sagar.
Per Picul.
No. 18 coarse powdered sugar,
500, bags" No. 94 coarse powdered sugar,
100 bags
..... 86.98
7.45
No. 9 coarse powdered sugar,
430 bags
7.48
on
No. 20 coarse powdered sugar,
100 bags
7.08
Manila Green sugar, 1,900
baga
6.68 Berns.
Per Picut. Nantoi Green Beans, 30 bags 87.30 Szeshing Yellow Beans, 50
7.30 bags Newchang Red Beans, 50 bags &.90. Ching Yan, Black Beans, 70
7.10
-baga. CANTON MARKET REPORTS.
OVERSEA MARKET.
REPORTS.
DECEMBER 17th.
Sugar. New York, Dec......2.08 cents New York, Mar.......13 cents New York, May...90 cents." New York, Sept....2.30 cents New York,
Cuban
23-18 cents
Java, Spot...13 13-16 guilders -1-16 Jaya, Dec....13.13-38 guilders -1-16, Java, Jan....13.13-16 guilders -1-15 Java, Feb....13.13-18 guilders -1-15 Java, Mar....13, 13-18 guilders "-1-16 London, Dec. 12. 3d. +1 London, Mar. 123. Bid. London, May ......12s. Std. -1
New York Raw Silk. Crack Double Hitra,,,
Spot
-.01
Extra, Spot
Dec.
Jan,
$5.15 .33.02
.83.09 -1
85.10
+1
Quotations at Canton market on Wednesday in rice, sugar and four, were as follows:
Feb.
Mar.
$3.07.
Rice,
Per
Apr.
83.08 +1
...85.07 +1.
Chai Mee Native Rice........ Kam Fung Yuk White Rice Soe Mui White Long Rica... 10.20 Green Horse White Anriam
Ficul- June
May
.85.07 +9
$10.80 9.03
July
Rice
10.20
Jan. Mar,
Red Horse White Long Rice
10.32
Burning Sun White Long
Dec.
Rice
9.80
May
Three Marks White Rice.......
9.99
Red Seal White Brewer Rico
6.32
Green Seal White Brewer
Steel
Wall Street, .........1517
Rice
8.54
Red Seal White Brewer Rice. 4.58 Green H. White Long Ricè... 30.76 Green Dragon White Long
Cents.
Rice
10.75" Green Anchor White Rice... 10.60 Sugar.
Spot Jan.
Per Picul.
Highest Lowest
Mar.
20.25 +.15
May
.20.19 +.13
July
Oct.
19.83 +10 19.40 +10
Use
There is too much leakage from the Civil Service into private in dustry. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald. Having regard to the large sur pluses in recent years, we consider that the time is overdue for a r version to the peony post. Mr. George Terrell (Național Union of Manufacturers).
Germany must be allowed to carry out her obligation according to the limits of her own resources:
H.E. HE
Do.
8. nom.
Tags ......* Indo-Chinas (Fred)....$16 bay.
(Def.)$72) buy. Shell Transporta Union Waterboala....... Benguete ............ nom. Kalan Mining Admin....70/buy, ex dir. Langkats (combined)....Tis 10, som.
(single)
...Tls. Stnom.
98) nom. B'hat. Explorations Shanghai Lane****
1.3 bay. Tranch Mines BK & K. Wharfa... E.K. & W, Docka... China)
Home Jvidents.
17/6 .
..$5
5 buy..
5.15
New Engineering Shanghai Dooks Ewo Cottons... T. 13.10/20 Oriental Cottons... Tls. 23.
*****-**--•-••••-.. TIK 156 bay.
At nom. 105 buy.
the standard of living of the nationShai. Cottons (old) TL. 654 buy. must not be endangered by the country having to pay impossible amounts in Reparations-Herr Stresemann.
The outlook for tramp shippias seems to be more favourable than it has been for some considerable time past.-Lord Kylsant.
What indication has any one of the leaders of the Labour Party ever given that he is adequate to manage any business at all-Lord Birkenhead.
It is the height of folly to sell anything at An unremunerative price. Lord Melchett.
Do. (new)....... 39 bay, -. H.K. & S. Hetol $9.95 buy. H.K. Landa Shanghai Lands
TL 165 bay Humphreys Estates, $14.80 bug., 15 sel.
Retion B.S.Tramway............191) sai, Peak Trams (old).......$13 sal.
Do (new)$6.30 nom.
$694 nom. Star Ferrie Chins Light11 nom, ez, div.
.5. Electrice (old). 153 buy,
Do (Dów)....351 bay. Maese Electrics ......
...$104 buy. ......... 16.20 bay. Telephones fold)
Do. (new) (Continued on
$6.10 buy next Column).
SILK TRADE CONFERENCE.
The American Raw Silk Society announces that a conference of re- presentatives of the raw milk in- terests will be held in the spring to discuss questions regarding the manufacture of raw silk and its production. Delegates from all silk countries, including producing Chias, France, Japan, Sweden, Italy, etc, are invited to attend „
China Buron
Tia 1 bus. Singapore Tractiona......127. num.
Do.
(Pret)...17/6 bay...18/3 sel. China Sugaz kala ...90 ata mom. Malabon Bugac $23, buy. Canton Icon53; nom. Čements (combined)......19.60 buy.
80 0. (old)
Do.
Do. (new) H.K. Ropes (old)
"Do.
(DOW)
United Asbestos
Dairy Farms...... Wacions
Der A Wing s Lane Crawfords. Mackintosha.
W. Powella............................
..$7.60 nom.
7.65 #L
85 пол. 21 bay.
$18, som. ,80 eta, bay.
3.0
13.06 nom.
*$3,85 buy. H.K. Amusements ......$981 sol. H.K. Constructions ......l) nom. B'que Indas G.Bands...69% bay. H. Gort, Losn6% prem, sel buy-buyers; sel-sellers; sa-mion;.
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& NOVELTIES.
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Oval Cigarettes
ли
9.40
No. 2 coarse powdered sugar $8.00 No 3 coarse powdered sugar 7.80 No. 20 coarse powdered sugar 7.70 No. 1 Fine Granulated sugar. 10.20 No. 1 Granulated sugar.
Bombay Raw Cotton,
Rupee. Spring Native White sugar... 10.30 9.00 Sang Mor White sugar
Broach, FG Apr. May......381 Flour.
Per Omra, F Dec-Jan..320 Bag Omra, M Mar,326 $4.00 Bengal, FG Dec.-Jan......278
Bengal, FG Mar.
Man-of-War...... Silver Seal
Banana
New Star
New Balance.....
Drink more New Hang Fuck
..285
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...85.07 +1
.$5.07 +1
Egyptian Raw Cotton,"
38.32 tallaris +19 ........ 35.75 tallaris"+8 Shanghai Cotton Yarn.
.....164.8 taels -1 160.1 tuels
Anaconda .........104-
Shares dealt in 2,250,000 1,000,000 New York Raw Cotton,
20.50 +.13
.20.93 +18
.20.24
20.20**
238.80 +1.00
235.70% 235.70 +.80
235.70 +1.00
Opening. Closing.
+ :00
138.60 138.50 -.90
.128.70
141.60 +.10
....138.10
-,50
.139.60 138.10 -.90
.137.40 136.60-.60 .137.50 138.70-80
Osaka Sugar. Opening. Closing.
11.01.13
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DECEMBER 18th. Osaka Uotton Yarn.
Opening. Closing.
..843.90
241.70
243,90 +.10
241.00 +,50
237.70 +.30
4.10
4.05
Cheung Luk
4.15
Maize
3.95
Sword of Kwantai
4.2%
Cannon
4.80
Dec.
Cabbage
4.40
Jan.
Dalton
Feb. 4:30
...37.70
Dog's Head
4.50
Mar.
238.30
Apr.
CANTON KEROSENE OIL:
May
935.60
June
235,40
935.20
LATEST QUOTATIONS.
Kobe Su
December 28th.
Per
Feb.
Case. Mar
.138.50
87.85
Ápr.
.138.50
137.80.70 137.90.60
7:45
May
..137.80 137.70
-.30
7.20
Yokohama Bik,
New Eagle
7.10
Now Sheung Hee
7.20 Dec.
Opening Closing.
...141.40
Asahi
Beer
Now Dalbreak
7.25
Jan.. Feb.
CANTON STOCK EXCHANGE. Mar
Apr.
it is
refreshing
LATEST QUOTATIONS." --
December 8th.
Water Works
83,80 Dec.
11.91
Electric Power Co.
0,49
JaD.
11.15 11.20
Fit
The Sun Co.
6.60
Tob.
11.15
Sincere Co...
9.90
and
Nanyang Bros. Tobacco Co... 4.00
Mar.
1130
Apr.
11.25
it.2 -.02
Canton Tramways_
2,00
China Merchant S.B. Navi-
May
·∙11.23
11.32 -.01
gation Co.....
8.50
Sole Agents:-
invigorating.
ISSAN KAISHA., LTD.
BONG BONG
Central Bank
4.00
Osaka Rice, Opening, Closing.
Jan. Fab. Mar.
Dec
Jan
.... 28,20 £3.60
Apr.
28.50 +.09 June
28.38-03 May
·64.06.
65,00!
Osaka Raw Cotton.
Opening. Closing.
82.95 02.60 +15 63,20 63.05 +.20 03.40 83.00 ++,33 04.001.04.55 -4.25
84.85 +:40 65.05.30- rious Columns.).
you
will see
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