DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
HONG KONG STOCK
EXCHANGE.
balow Nowlast"
11,605
1,6 21
THIS
to
$1,60
-SHAREBROKEES.
FRIDAY, SEPT. 23.-
Banks
H.K. Banks
ASSOCIATION.
Do (London) * Chartered Banke ... Mercantile Brs. “A”
Do.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 24, 1932.
MONEY AND MARKETS
EXCHANGE.
Joyees
Sabore
Balen
Mcsd an
HONG KONG STOCK NEW YORK STOCK
MARKET.
WEEKLY REPORT
Bank of East Asia... $108.
N. 0.8. Barks
Am. O. Fin Corp
China Fin, Corp. Ord.j
Cam Do.
Prof.
Karenons
$410 Canton Insuranoes....
$71
amata
Underwriters-****] 12,90. | 48.
8:00 Union Insurances ... 1620
China Fires.
$1,9.0 H.K. Fires.............
International Assce..
Shipping
Douglases
3055
13
Beginning quietly on the open
A.O.F.C. QUOTATIONS.
New York, Sept. 23.
ing day of the week, markets gain- Dow Jones Averages:--
Sept. Sept.
ed momenturn as activity increased from day to day, resulting in sub-|
22.Change, $1,410 antial advances being established 30 Industrials 75.10 72.71 2.45 down 36,2238.68.54 down in almost all the active issues; go Utilities 33.01 32.08 .93 down $497notably in Hotels, Lights, Cementą
Messrs, E. A. Florce and Go,
--
$24,
#29)
$1,24 and Telephones, all of which close. at the best Wharves also being sought after and bid up to 8142-
wer
85/
80%
Closing tone Ar. BUSINESS DONE DURING
THE WEEK
Hong Kong Bank, 81,802), -81,08
€1610.
Union Inerrances, 2007, 8500, $498, Raubs, 101, *
20 Rail
SUGAR OUTPUT INCREASED.
EXPERIMENTS IN
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,
Manila, Sept. 16.—A procem for the recovery of sugar from waste molasses which would enable a.nu gar centralto increase its produc per cent tien from five to seven aver present methods is being ex- perimented with successfully in the Report*
Philippines. The possibilities of Unsettling news is used as this readily-apparent saving to reason for the irregularity of the the industry is causing wide com
mong Philippine sugar market, but probably it is logical ment
to interpret the irregularity as ameni reflection of the fast advance yes- terday. We would regard the market as trading and purchase on further irregularity to-morrow morn inge
$1,05
$26
Steamboats
$23
$46
Indos (pref.)
$32
Do. (def.).
539
Shella
8301
Water-boats
Mining
$18
F**
Bengal
$18
19.00 Venezuela Gold Fida 12,00
28/9
Kailans ENT
1.4
Langkats (single)...
T
T.
T.1.
$400
Tronoh Mine
168
Docks,
* Wharves,
Godowns, sta.
H.K. &
Wharves 1141
Provideste (old).
$4.10
$9.30
Do. (new)
H.K. and W. Docks, 895. Providents (Old), 844, 84.88, :$4.00. H.K. Hotels. (Old), Bi1.60, 811,40 $11.30, 811.40, $11.55,, $11.85, 812/12.10.
29.
Air Reduction
1017
$501
$2.00
Allied Chemical and
195
H.K. & W. Docks
$10
S. China Motors * A'
$10
18
Da
Hong Kong Hotels (New), $10.60, $11.30, $11.40.
11
Dye.
80
501
PH
$10
1.00
Shanghai Docks
1.90
Hong Kong Lands, 873), 875.
T.Bi
New Engineerings
T.B
H.K. Realties, 80, 80.15.
114)
*
T.180 Hongkow
JM
Chinese Estates, $100,
American
701
8101
3149
$4.55
12.10 Exploration......
12.30 Shanghai Loans
10 at
Raubs
Bengast Explorations
$11,80 $11.30
$12 $1240 $744
$76
***
T.241
$91.00
**
$34 $17.55 $17.10.
376
$75
(new) #11.20
11.20/30
Lands, Hotels, and
Buildings
A.K. Hotels (uld) $11.96 318,05 11.85/80
Do.
$78.076
H.K. Lands
Zhanghai Lands G T.10 Metropolitan Lands.
H.E. Healties..
T11.40 Chins Do.
Asia Reitios "*A**M
(now)...
***
***
Tramways................. 121.90
Peak Trams (old) ...
Da
Star Furrica
JA $90.7
Yaumati Ferries (old)
Do. (new)
з
*
Bandakan Lights.... Telophones (fully pd.)|
Do. (part pd.):22
China Buscs Tractions......... Da. (pret.)......
Industriais
QUNU
$15.30
920
Busincas done: 3,700,000 shares. Last Sales Sept. Sept.
21.
American Can........
American Telegraph &
Telephone
Tobacco
Anaconda Copper Min-
Hong Kong Tramways, $22. Peak Trama (New), $8. [ Star Ferries, 891, 8011. China Lights (Old), 813.45, 817.40, $17,30, 817, 817.40, 8174. Hong Kong Electrics, 870, 8731. Telophones (P.P.), $23, 623.10, Cements (Combined), 814.70, 811,
814.35, 814.40.
Dairy Farms, 827).
"B"
ingin
Auburn
Borden Company.....
Canadian Pacific .......
Now York
Drugs, Inc.
Eastmona Kodak .........
General Electric
General Foods General Motors International.
13
581*
54
301
សា
Consolidated Gas of
46
Du Pont de Nemours 421
581
* * * *** ***18* 1 735 8855 32 1847
Ewo Cottons, TIR. 13.80, Tls. 13.65, Liggett GAR
Tis. 14, Tls. 14.10; Tls 14, 14.10, Tls, 74}.:
VCLOSING QUOTATIONS.
Radio Corporation
China Lights (Old), 8171.. China Lights (New), 817) Telephones (P.P.), $23. Cements (Combined), 814.70.
New Jersey
Union Carbide
Carbon
-Union Pacific.
MUKDEN COMMERCE
DEAD.
CITY IN PANIC AND ALL TRADE AT STANDSTILL,
Peking, Sept. 16-From the point of view of commerce, Alukden is a city of the dead and all trade there is at a standstill, says a Chi- hose message received here this, morning
was:
BRASS ATS LIKE
WOMEN
Continued from Pape 1).
Shall us? Why not? Well, a cam't do no arm,
Those Ellos.". Suddenly Privats + Blunderbere leaned across and said:
"Look ore, mister: Go an' seo the signallin rush, Basin'stokes- It's only eighteen mile off,
Other messages declare that the "Elios and putin up a lot of
i Eyes of the Army, former Manchu fan capital is again poles," nodded Private Thunder- in a state of panis owing to the clap esgerly. circulation of persistent reports see! Make a nice story for the pa- that the Volunteers are preparing : per it. will, won't it, Bob to launch a fresh series of raids Elios are known to following the mid-Autumn festlynl. initiated as heliographs.)
"Not "arf," said Private Blan- It is stated that saad-bag barri- cades and barbed wire entanglederbora ments have been erected in various
do-
Signallors are the white-headed boys of the British Army. Brass hats treat them with deference. Sargeant majors bring them morn ing tea,
The process also produces as a parts of the city and that special
night. by-product a large quantity of guards are en patrol day and
available alcohol,
Japanese Planes Aotive, commercially
The reports allege that Japanese which is finding increasing use for
They are the prima donnas of motor fuel in the Islands and planes are dropping bombs daily
Shy and temperamental. which would be considerably augen villages in the vicinity of Muk-war.
den and that as a consequence They need not clean their buttons. mented in quantity through gen hundreds of the inhabitants have They can wear odd puttees. "Nico oral adoption of the new process. been killed.
The new process is named after H. de F. Olivarius, research che mist of the California Packing Corporation of San Francisco, its inventor. It was brought to the Philippines by James D. Kennedy and O. A. Laird, who have formed the Philippine Sugar Recoveries, Ine. Experimental production is now under successful operation at the Binalbagan Bugar Central, Occidental Negro.
Harrawing pocounts are also fellows. Give them a bit of wire, published of the alleged destrue and they will play for boura-send- ion of two villages, north of Chin- ing messages they cannot under
stand or see. chow, by Japanese planes.
Eliminates Glucose,
It is stated that, in retaliation, a hody of Volunteers opened fire on the tour occupants of a Japaneso plane which had crashed. Three of the airmen were killed and the fourth captured,
Shortly afterwards Japaneso armoured-train arrived from Chin chew 200 soldiers, who compelled the Volunteers to retreat after a sharp engagement.
The Chinese presa alleges that the Japanese military authonties then destroyed the two villages Nows of this interesting experimentioned by artillery fire, only a few of the inhabitants escaping mental work was brought to Maii- | alive, la yesterday by R Renton Hind, a. prominent Manila sugar man
191 who explained the nature of the
new' process.
320 335 385 E GEST
"The presence of glucose in waste molasses prevents complete crystal- lization of sucrose, so that much of the sugar is lost under present methods of refining," Mr. Hind explained. The Olivarius pro. cees eliminates glucose and other invart augars by fermentation with yeast
"The secret of the whole process lies in the development by Oliva 10 rius of a specialized type of yeast which acts only upon. glucose, leaving the sucrose intact.
77
United States Stoel... 454 -43 Westinghouse E. & M 352
341
$16
Do Debenturea Humphreys
$140
128
Do
"B"M
$100
Chintas Estates..
***
Ootton Kim
T14.10
R
14.1/
Ewoa
Ti4.3 TKD
T.631
Shai Cottons.........
Watsons (Old), $12, 812.10.
T.01
***
T1.10 Zoong Singe
T1000 Lane, Crawfords, 23).
$145
Wing On Textiles(8.)
+
$159
Fubile Utilities
$18
Amusements, 8191, BIDł, 8101, Constructions (Qld), $6.45,
88.20.
86.30,
-
Harvester. 23)
261
International Tel. and
Tel.
131
121
TH
TH
38
and Myers
191
01
$354
$30
Tis.
Loow's Inc.*....ui
[134]
17.0
Chins Lights (old)...| $17,45)
Do (now)... $16.75 H.K. Electrica: $74).
Pacific Gas and Elec
tric
$75
Pennsylvania Railway 201
Maceo do. $24 $12
Buyers.
10
***
Scars Roobuck ...
24
231
#28
H.K. Hotels (Old), 81%,30.
Standard Oil Co.-of
$23
-231,11
H.K. Realties, 991,
7.10
Star Ferries, 891)
Socony-Vacuum Corp. 108:
and.
|-14]-
1271
Malabon Sugars
T.14
Caldbook, (ord.)
F.10
Mucgregora prel
30
Canton Ives STAINE
($14.4)
14.85/40
ભ
Do
(old)
$3)
Do.Y (now)..
$12
Ropas
$18
$101
Ch: Agricultures
+
Miscellaneous
RATES
1871
Dairy Farros
100
$87.30
$1
Der A Wing...........
Nominal.
$190 || 19ŁA
Amusemente során,
120
$134
Ch. Elainments...............
30.20
Constructions, (old)
38,50
H.K. and W. Docks, 826, Constructions (Old), $0.20.
(DRITIBO WIRELES" SERVICE]
$1,40
Do
(new)
31.45
Lane
Crawford...
Paris:
Rubgy, Sept. 29. 88.5/16
191
Mackintoahs
Nanyang Tobacco...
1.I.D. CERTIFICATES.
Sinceres ******ause
$11.80
19.
Watsons (old)
$13
$12
>22}
New York Montreal Brussel Geneva
3.46
3,85
24.95
17.05
$3.36
Wm. Powell
$3,30
Amsterdam
8.01.
$10
M. Greyhounds
67
3. U. Enterprises ...
15.85
United Thestrej
B0%
I. Ind. G. Bonds...
prem. 47
H.K. Gorn, Loans... 3108)
$10
China Sports Ltd...
$240
'H.K. Wing On"
$886
HE
A'hai Do.
$215
Canton
Coments (comb.)......{ $14.40:
...$1290 Wallace Harper
LOGAI. AND REGULAR OUTWARD MAILS.
Sales,
Hong Kong Bank, 81805/1610. H.K. Hotela (Old), B12/12.10. H.K. Hotels (New), 811.40. Hong Kong Electrica 8761. H.K. Amusements, $191.
The local agents of the Société Intornationale de Placement, Baslu, have received cabled advice to the effect that the official quotation in Basle on Thursday for I.I.D. Certi fientes, excluding dividends ac crued, was £2.13.0
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
De London -
Beptember 23, 1931
Telegraphic Transfor... 1/3 Bank Bille, on demand 1/3; Bank Billa, 4 montba"
* Ex. dividend.
LONDON EXCHANGE
Milan Berlin Stockholm Copenhagen Oslo
14.545 19.50 10-19/32 19
Vienna
29 Nom.
Prague
110
Helsingfors
232
∙Madrid
425
Lisbon
110
Athens
567
Bucharest
580 (1)
227
Belgrade Rio Buenos Aires "Montevideo Bombay
WEEK DAYS
SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS
FROM G.R.O.
Frox SILSUMOWAN BRANOR F.O.{
From
Fox SHEUNGWAN BRANOK
P.O...
1/4
Shanghai
ƒ 7,16 am, & £7.00 mm.
6.00 pm
Į 7,00 p.m.”)
6.00 p.in..
Macno & Truskan
Jonginoon (except Saturdays) Kaukong (cept Saturdays).
1.15 p.m.
6.00p.m.
11.30 p
6.00 p.m. $5.00 p
Conly 5.00
Bandayı 8.20 Lonly
( 7,18 a.m; & § § 7:00 am, d (3.00 pt
17.00 p
6.00 p
(8:18 am, & 1890 km 4 | On New Yoxx
1.15 pm
·1,30 pm. Sundays
Gradite, 54
months
sight ON PARIS:
•∙1/42
Hong Kong Yokohama Silven (Spot). Silver (Forw
Fethul and Wuchow (By}|| 4.00)
Brest stemmer)
Fatshan and Waóhs* (By")
Triin
7.15.
1.00p.m. 9.00 . &
8:00p.m.
10:00 10:
7.185
11.00 ** 1,00 2,10:
8.00 p
6.00 pa
Bank Bills, on douand 68 g Credits, 4 months' sight 621
Bank Bills, on demand 221 -Oredita, 60 days sight. 24): От Вомит
Telegraphie Tranter 811. Bank, en demand .. JOM CHABOVITA PS
Teltgraphio Transfer Bank, on domaré w
$3/18 Nom. Nominal *20 Nom:
1/66/39** 179) 1/4127 1/4848 18 1/16 18 3/10
AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION rough its Agent
ASIA LANDS LIMITED
Gloucester Building
COMPLETE BROKE BAGE SERVIOR
A SURE WAY TO STOP INDIGESTION
common
1
"He's the Bloks,"
They call him Tim."
His real name is General Sir Charles Harrington; and, as Pri vate Blunderhore remarked, "He's The Bloke and Private Thunder- ciap gazed intently at the end of the tankard and echoed, "He's The Bloko.
There is no doubt that Sir Charles The Bloko. Sapper, gunner, ca- valryman, private of the line agree, He is the nabob of this town of grey hutments and queer happen imgs,
Tim causes all those fellows to lie on their tununies and cures He is the reason why G.Swaggons. trundle by in the wet. He is the reason why the Camerons are Here. and the Loyals oro There, and the reason why the 1st Divisional En gineers are playing pontoons at The Other Pince,
Three years ago No. 2 would have been listening to a concise and derogatory account of his parent age and natural attributes.
It is all changed. Aldershot N.0.0% are teachers, not tyrants. The class room has come parade ground."
to the
Things 'ge changed," said Fri- vate Blundorbore Things ave changed," agreed Private Thunder- clap. The idea of this new train- ing is to tell the soldier why in
stond of becaure.
A Tommy is no longer a pawn, but a part of the military machine One young chup spent half an hour with me, and told me enough about the working and tactics of a ma chine-gun section to make pone jealous.
Indigestion is such a ailment that many people regara it as En unavoidable evil, nover realising that unless checked it is doing incalcu able harm to the stomach and may even cause stomach ulcers. The best, safest and sureat, remedy for digestive troubles is a little Bisurated Magnesia in a quar. ter of a turbier of water after meals, which not only corrects the trouble at its source; but soothes, heals and protects the stomach lining The moment you take Bisurated Magnesia it neutralises When the fermentation of the the excess acidity, prevents glucose is completed, 100 per cent fermentation, and that's the end by volume of alcohol is added, plus of indigestion. Your cherniet sells *Bisurated Magnesia in both-pow. lime. In the presence of these in-der and tablets, the one and only redients, precipitation of impuri Birúrated Magnesia that doctors ties takes place. The liquid is. then recommend and hospitals use, be-proving that you no longer join the cause it is as safe as it is effective. passed through the alter presses for the removal of organic non- sugar impurities, The filtered without looking you gets amica quor is dealcoholized in a distil instead of curses. Ain't that tary, the alcohol secured being used right
Course,"
aid Private Thun-: over again with the next batch, derbore
i now The alcohol-free liquid is then Aldershot
A Select boiled down in the usual manner Academy For Young Soldiere, turn- ing out a fine type of intelligent, in vacuum pans to produce cen-healthy, and eager fellow. trifugal sugar.”
The "muds retained by the filter presses are dried and used for fer- tilizer, Mr. Hind explained. They contain valuable fertilizing agents useful on sugar cano tracts, Thus the efficiency of the sugar millie. vastly increased with the use of the Olivarius process, he pointed out.
Waste molasses having a purity of 36 per cent shows, after treat ment in the Olivarius process, 8 purity of 68 to 75 per cent
Homer cent From five to sevenner additional 96-degree centrifuga' sugar is added to a central's pro- duction by this process," Mr. Hind déclared.DREAMIN
Trial, production at Binalbagan central has been in operation for about ten daya, Mr. Hind said. “ The added revenue from increas ed⠀⠀⠀ production efficiency would write of the investment in equips |ment for the process in a relative- dy, short time, Mr. Hind pointed out. He estimated that for an in- etallation capable of handling, 80. tons daily, the cost of installation is about pesos 160,000, including: buildings, distillery and machine ery, most of which can be obtained in the Philippines, AGALA
Experiments have been tried elek- where. Trisle word made in an experimeital plant in Honolulty but only on 5 muži scale binis. Large commercial plante, ara, how being inital in Pe and Bouth cribed as
ASSETS
£13,000,000
He was enger and enthusiastic,
Army because you can't join any thing clee
There goes a Scots battalion by the window. "They've been to gas drill," said Private Blunderbore.
"Mucky job," said Private Thun- derclap.
It's like this," said Private When I wES SA Thunderclap. rooky you got blasted into it-bee? Now they persuades er.
"If you can't sheath yer bayonet (Continued on previous column.)
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