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"CHURCH NOTICE.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, Hong Kong.
DECEMBER 4, 1932:-
2nd SUNDAY IN ADVENT.
Holy Communion, 8.
Holy Communion (Peak Church),
8 a.m.
Children's Service, 10 a.m, Choral Eucharist and Sermon, il a.m Preacher:-Rov. N. V. Halvard Evensong, 6.30 2m
Preacher:-The Doan.
Wook Day Services. Mattins Daily, 9.00 am. Intercessions for the Sick. Wodnos
day, 10.15 am,
Holy Communion.
B, L.
Thursday, 7,45
Choir Practice. Friday, 6.30 p.m.
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FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SOLENTIST.
(Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass, U.S.A.) MACDONNELL ROAD, BELOW BOWEN ROAD TRAM STATION.
DE EMBER 4, 1933-
SUNDAY Bravice, 11.15 ..
Subjoot: "Goo THE ONLY CAUMR
AND CREATOR" The Sunday School is hell on Sunday Morning, 10 o'clock.
Wednesday Evening Meeting, 400 pm, Realing Roomal above ad trees ope Tuesday and Friday, 10 a.m. to 12 Noon Monday and Thursday, 5.30 to 7 p.m.
The Publio is cordially invited to attend the services and visit the Reading Room. UNION CHURCH. NOTICE.
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4, 10%. Bunday School-
Kennedy Bond, 9.30 a.m.
Talkoo, 2.45 p.m.
Morning Service, 10.30 a.m.
Proacber:-Ror. E. U. H. Tribbeck, Evening Service, p.m.
Preacher-Rev. E. G. Powell. The Social Hour will be held at the Church Hall after the Evening Service, Every Tuesday at 5.3) p.m. practices in preparation for the rendering of Handels Messiah on Sunday evening December 18,
The practices are being well attend- od al promised well for another ne rondering of this great work.
WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH, Wanchai
SERVICE FOR TO-Moxnow. The following are the forthcoming Services, eto, at the Wesleyan Method ist Church, Wanchai,
(Opposite Royal Naval Hospital,
Queen's Road, East), SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1932;-
Morning Servios, 10.15 am.
Preacher-llav. E, G, Povell Evening Service, 5.00 p.m. & Celebra
tion of Holy Communion. Preacher: Rov. A. H. Bray, M.,
2.D.
Sunday School will meet with Mora.
ing Borvice.
Friday, p.m., Choir Practice in
the Church.
Friday-9 p.m. Prayer Meeting in
the Church.
BAILORS' AND SOLDIERS!
HOME, Wanchai.
~22, Hepnowy Road
SUNDAY (4th), 8.10 p.m.,--Christian
Social Hur
MONDAY (h), 3.9 p.m.,--Whist and
Bridge Drive Tickets $1.00
Badminton Club Meet.
TUESDAY (th), 8 pan.,-Fellowship
Meeting.
WEDNESDAY
Evening.
(7th) 6 p.m.- Social
THURSDAY (6th,-Badminton Club
Moot
AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION
through its Agent' Asia Lands Limited
Gloucester Building
OFSTE
COMPLETE
BROKERAGE
SERVICE
in
NEW YORK STOCKS
Fall and a Lots of listed Becurities bought and sold for cash or carried on conservative margin.
Phone 28380, Cablo: ASIALANDS
CHINESE FAITH IN LEAGUE
TO SETTLE MANCHURIA.
DISPUTE
SHANGAL, Nov. 27, In an interview, Mr. Liu Chang Chich, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, who arrived here from Nanking yesterday, expressed the belief that the League of Nations would be able to effect a satisfac tory settlement of the Sino-Japanese trouble.
He pointed out that it is a patent and absolutely indispatible fact that China has been the victim if
military. Japanese
aggression. There can therefore be little doubt that the verdict of the Lengua would be in Invour of China.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1932.
HOFEI-LUHO RAILWAY
CONSTRUCTION PLANS COMPLETED
NANKING, Nov. 27. Plans for the construction of the projected Hofoi-Luho and Wuhu Chapoo Railwayer are being com plated by the Nationn! Reconstruc tion Commission. It is estimated that about $2 million are sary for the building of each line.
neces-
The Hofei-Luho Railway is in. tended to serve the coal district. mouth of the Huni River in Anhwoi. Its construction is to be financed received partly from annuities from the Changhsing Collieries in northern Chekiang by the Commis sion. The Wuhu Chapoo Railway, on the other hand, will be built by
Both aro' light, private capital.
In order to vindicate itself, the
effect railways. League, must strive to settleinent in consonanse with the principles embodied in the League Convenant, he said.
The Annam Treaty. Vice-Minister Liu also intimated that the question of the ratification and enforcement of the Sino-
French Treaty re. Annam is near ing solution: the only point which remained to be settled being in connection with details of the! Customs tariff re. Anum.
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Questioned concerning the pos sible effect of the American elec tions upon American policy vis-a- vis, thin Sino-Japanese situation, the Vice-Ministor said that, in his view,
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It is understood that engineering early commence operations will next year.-Kuo Min.
RECONSTRUCTION OF DYKES
LEGAL REFORM IN HONG KONG STOCK
CHINA
MINISTRY INVITES CRITICISMS OF THE JUDGES
NANKING, Nov, 27.
MARKET.
OFFICIAL WEEKLY
REPORT
The past week has witnessed a further scaling down of the lowar i priced issues, with Chmonts, Lights, Hotels and Realties all closing sub-
The task of legal reform is pre- ceeding quietly and steadily, Destantially lower." F. T. Cheng, Vice-Minister of Justice, assured a Kuo Min corres-- pondent.
We are attempting just Now, Dr Chong stated, to build up an effec tive "Corpus "of judicial practice and precedents. To this end, tha. Ministry of Radicial Administen. tion, has recently issued an order requiring judicial officials to sub- mit memoranda from time to time dealing with their experiences an quired in the course of their ad ministration of justice.
With the order, the Ministry forwarded the owly promulgate1 | "Regulations Concerning the Col. lection and Compilation of Memar- anda of Judicial Experiences."
These regulations provide that REQUEST THAT FUNDS BE judges shall submit written memor- aud freely and fearlessly com NOT DIVERTED
menting on the merits and demers's
NANKING, Nov. 27. In order that maximum progress
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of the various features of the cxist- ing judicial machinery, such Court procedure, the conduct and practice of lawyers, prison adminis
there is no likelihood of any changey be made in dyke construction in the traditional American Faro prevention work, the Eastern policy, which consists pri
Cominander-in-Chief's Headquar arily in the maintenance of the Open Door and the preservation of ters for the Honan-Hupeh-Anhwei tration, ste.
Bandit-suppression Forces, in
The judicial officials are also re China's sovereignty and territori dispatch to the National Economic al integrity. Kuo Min
Council, instructs that funds sadquired to report about such local revenues earmarked for this work customs and traditions, public sen. shall not be diverted to other purtiment and morals, and economic poses. The dispatch also states that levy of the authorized Customs conditions which may have a close Surtax, Special Burtax, and Farm bearing on the administration of Surtax imposed especially for dyke justice. Loen! difficulties arising construction purposes should be from the application of the many continued as heretofore,-Kuo Min. new laws are to be reported and posible remedies therefore suggest- ed.
PROPOSED IRON AND
STEEL WORKS
MR. CHEN INSPECTS PROBABLE SITE
NANKIKO, Nov. 27.
Mr. Chen Kung Po, Minister of Industry, proceeded to Pukow ye torday for another inspection of the proposed site of the Government) Iron and Steel Works to be estab- He was lished by the Ministry. accompanied by a representative ef the German ayndicate interested in the project and deputies of the Military Allaire Commission ad the Ministry of War.
KIAOCHOW-TSINAN
RAILWAY
REDEMPTION MEASURES
DISCUSSED
NANKING, Nov. 27. A mecting of the Board of Directors of the Kiaochow-Tsinan Railway was held here yesterday It will be recalled that while the afternoon, when Dr. C. T. Wang, Ministry is in favour of establishing Chairman of the Board, presided the works at Pukow owing to com- Messrs. Ko Kwang Ting, Sa Fu aunications and other facilities, Chun, and other members were pra- the military authorities
sons.
сте int sent.
favour of a site at Sadillo Mountain It is understood that" measures in Anhwi owing to strategic rea- for the redemption of the Railway A decision bas been ponding were discussed at length. A report for some time, but it is hoped that on traffic conditions on the Line as a final agreement will now he reach well as the railway property hold- ed--Kus Min.
inga was submitted.-Kuo Min.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
A.O.F.C. QUOTATIONS
(REUTER'S AMERICAN BERVICE.] >
New York: December 2 Dow Jones Averages:
30 Industrial
20 Rails
20 Utilities
40 Bonds
High-1932 Low: Nov. 30
41.22 5835 13.23 20.04.
88.78- 41.30
36.11 63.26
16.63 20.08 05.78 77.29
Dec. 1 Change 68.02 1.78 up 25.75.71 up 26.60 .53 up 77.25 .04 down
E. A. Pierce and do. Report. Sentiment has somewhat improved, das partly to the continued strength of Sterling and the advance of wheat. The technical strength of the stock market is evidently botter than was supposed. We are inclined to believe, however, that no large moves need be expected in the immediate future, with chances some- what better than oven of a modest extension of the rally. Busioms Done: 700,000 shares
1932
DIV. HIGH Low Pri Su..
2000 Borden Company
These memoranda from all parts of the country will, we hope, forn in time a valuable part of our modern judicial records. The com- petency of the judges and their. fitness for promotion will be as sessed by the reports they submit
Obviously too, these Judges' Notes," when compiled systematic- ally as we wish them to be done, will also servo að a most helpful guide for their successors on the bench in the satisfactory conduct of trials and cases.-Kuo Min.
NATIONAL AVIATION
CORPORATION
GENERAL MANAGER
RESIGNS
NANKING, Nov. 27, The resignation of General Lin Pei Chuan, General Manager of the China National Aviation Cor- poration, has been accepted by Dr. Chu Chia Hua, Minister of Com munications, His successor will be appointed at a special shareholders meeting next week.
It is understood that General Liu, Mr. Yang Chien. Ping, and Mr. Huang Na Shu, who represent the Ministry on the Corporation, will also be relieved of their duties and other representatives appoint- ed
Meanwhile, it is announced here that the projected Shanghai-Tien- tain airmail and passenger sarvica will be. inaugurated by the Cor- Mr. poration early next month.
Nich Kai 1, Assistant Director f the Navigation Department of the Corporation, left for Tsingtao yei- terday to make the necessary pre- parations-Kuo Min.
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REMITTANCES TO JAPAN
LAST SALE
02!
3.00 Air Reduction
$51
87.
42)
6.00 Allied Chemical & Dyp là.........
Nov. 30 Dec. 1
$531 712 124.
731
201
4.00 American Cangilian
494
50%
*137
712
9.00 American Tel:
Tel.
102)
101
801
-44
5.00 American Tobadoo "B".
578
MAKING PROFITS FROM
18
3
Anaconda Copper Mining
8+
1517
282
4.00 Auburu, domoval
303
114
YEN'S DEPRECIATION.
43
22!
-2209
Canadian Pacifc......
192
21
100 Chrysler Motors
145
EB?
311
4.00 Consolidated Gas of N.Y,
55
50
67
23
4.00 Drugs, Inc.
321 321
224
2.00 Du Pont de Nemours
34 x d. 36
87A
38
3.00 Eastinan Kodak ............
401 301
"People Who Matter”
5
0% Electric Bond & Share
184
101
26
0,40 General Electric
142
11#
401
109
2.00 General Foods
74
1.60 General Motors.
191
13
101
1.00 Gillette Balety
17
171
PEOPLE WHO MATTER, to the advortiser- are the;
32
10
1.90. International Harvestor
201
211
14
International Tol. & Tel.
8)
.00%
4.00 Liggett & Myor" B
133.00 Locw's The. A
99
221
people who can
31
12
·122
afford to buy his
10
201
280 National Biscuit ...
35
37
37
10%
2,00 Pacific Gas & Electric
271
goods. Most of
23
Pennsylvania Railway
thess people bay
Radio Corpn.
and read tho
37%
Sears Roebuck ...
100 Standard Dil Ma of
Jersey
20
Hong Kong Daily Press,
12/
30%
1.20 Union Carbide & Carbon
0.40 Sucony-Vacuum Corpn......
6.00 Union Pacifie
United States Steel
Westinghouse
Montgomery Ward
Tokyo, Nov. 23-Japanese abroad and especially those in the United States have been sending large re- mittances to Japan to be converted into yen
at the prevailing low rates, according to bankers here.
In the last year, Japanse liv. ing, in the United States'nhd the Hawaiian islands have purchased Yen 250,000,000 mostly through the Yokohama Specie Bank. A con- siderable amount-of-the-money: ra presents-saving of Japanese..who.
rise in expect an ultimate value of the yen and believe they are making a good investmrit.-
SHIPPING MOVEMENT,
the
The .v. Molavan Prins, from New York, sailed from Shanghai at 1.m. yesterday, and is expected here to-morrow at daylight.
On the other hand, the invest- ment section is steadily holding its own, and, on the present level, is proving attractive to investors.
Business Done During the Week.
Hong Kong Bank, 81,650. Union Insurances, 8312), 8514. 8019), $310, $6121 8515, 8520. China Underwriters, 891. $2.80. Hotels (Old), 811.10, 811, $10.05,
$10.80, 810, $104, $10.10, $10}/10.20.
Sellers. Hotels (Old), 810:30 Realties, 88.
Cements (Combined) 819).
Bales.
Hong Kong Bank, $1,850. Union Insurances, $520. China Underwriters, 82.80. Hotels (Old), 810/10.20. Hong Kong Lands, 8771. Hong Kong Tramways, 320.40. China Lights (Old), 813.85/14. Telephones (Now), $964.
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
Doo-mber 1832
Ch. LONDON:
Telegraphic Transfer... 1/3) Bank Bills, on demand 173} Bank Bills, 4 months'
sight Credits,
********* 1/31 months' right............ 1/41 ON NEW YORK:-
Bank Billa, on demand 21 Gredita, 60 days' right, 221 OR PARIS
Hong Kong Lands, 877. Humphreys, 815). Realtics, 80.10, 98.80. Hong Kong Tramways, 990.40. Yaumati Ferries (Old), 834), China Lights (Old), 815, 814.70, ! On 814.65, 814) 814.05. 11.60 || 813.95, 814.
China Lights (New), $13.00, Electrios, $7), 877, 870). Telephones (Now), $201, 820.30,
$20, $201, 820). Ropes, 8114.
Dairy Farms, 628), 8231, 80917 Entertainments, $13.30. Constructions (New), 91.45. Govt Loans, 2 per cent, 2) per
cent. Prom. CHANGES (3.15 p.m.) CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Buyers.
Hong Kong Bank, $1,045, Union Insurances, $517). Raubs, $11.15.
Hotels (Old), $10,20, Electrics, $761.
EDINBURGH Castle.
But in the 7h century on a masadve the rock in the cases of the Gastfrments are 430 ft. sbussila Its active career as a formet closed in 1745.
Bank Bills, on dewand 6371 Credits, 4 months' sight 5779 Bommy:--
Telegraphic Transfor Bank, on demand ... ON CALCUTTA
} 864
-
Telegraphic Transfora8+ Bank, on demand... ON SHANGHAL :----
Bank, at sight
On YokonaмA:—
་་་
176
ON MANILA-On demand.... 42 On SINGAPORE) --
LONDON STOCK... EXCHANGE
(THKNUON REUTER'S - AGENCY.}
London, December 1.. The markets woro inactive and generally closed dull.
Last To-day's Price. Pride
Anglo-Persian Oil. 37/6 *35/71**
Burmah Oil
80/-
50/3.
Moxiens Eagle Royal Dutch
7/43
2/45
£18.1/4 £17-3/4
Coats
40/- 40/11
Daily Mail Trust... 34/8
34/0
Imperial Chemical 24/
23/10
Imperial Tobacco. 95/0 Guinness
·05/71
80/8
80/9
Distillerson M/3
54/3
General Electric ... Electrio
Musical
407- 40/-
Industries
19/3 12/3
Turner & Nowall,. 23/0
Unilever
31/0
22/0 31/3
Vickers
B/TA 6/7)
Woolworth
70/0
70/6
21/0
21/
Dunlop Rubber
18/0
18/0
Chartered
10/13 10/-
8/p 8/9
10/4 10/4)
Ford Motors
London Tiu Burma Corpn. Anglo-Dutch International
Nickel Hydro-Electric Brazilian Traction
10/- ·10/11
8192 9121
8 OZ $ OF
On demand.
JUS
$12) 912
International
Holdings. 8 17
8 14
On demand
56)
"Shell"' Transport
ON
BATAVIA:-On demand, 521
and Trad. Ord.
(Bearer)
48/9.
40/10)
Courtaulds
31/3
31/3
International Tea
Stores
20/0 *29/7)
Everready
28/-
29/-..
20/-
ON HAIPHONG:
On demand.
ON SAIGON:On demand.
ON BANGKOK :-
On demand SOVERIGNA, Bank's Buying
Rate
woman. 1414
1/44
BAR SILVER, per ca vas, 17 9/16
If you're wise enough to
ask for Johnnie Walker you've said all that's world necessary, for the.. knows no finer whisky.
Its sales, which surpass
those of any other whisky,
are enough indication of its
popularity.
Born 1820-Still Going Strong
Pinch Johnson.. 2013
Pekin Syndicate.. 1/0 1/7
Possible Mutilation confirming.
JOHNNIE WALKER
Sole Agents for China
Caldbeck, Macgregor
Shanghai
Company Limited Hongkong
Tientsin