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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock
Buyers Selim
Exchange
Sharebrokers
Association
[Noniina) |
WEDNESDAY: JANUARY, 9.
Sellers.
Banks
11,690 .K. Banks.
ba. (London).
Marcantile Bks. "A"
Dor
C
Bank of East Api $89
N. C. & S. Bar ka
Ch. Fin. Corp. Urd. B.
Bal Naina
$1,625
£138
E15
Chartered Banks
238 £13 500
$30
Am. O, Fin. Corp:
8.
$1.80
*
Do Pret. S
Insurances
1175
Canton Larances.......
Underwriters
****** $1.20
11
#520
¥1.20
· 3600
$940
Union Insurances... $805 China Fires siers
H.K. Fires
38 International Assos. 3.
Douglasbe
88 ati,
$34
1981/88 cts
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40 ot
Amtamoki ......
Balateos
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 1935.
SWATOW NOTES
The New Year Festivities
The usual Bachelors Ball was not held this year on account of various causes, However, rather than that there should be no celebration at all, the Swatow Club arranged for a New Year's Eve. "Fancy Dress" Ball, which Was held in the Club Kakchich. 813 For an affair arranged at $ couple of days' notice: it was very successful, and, there were 50 or 60 people present, most of whom were in Fancy Dress. There were some very good costumes, and while it would be difficult to mention
$835
1620
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3234
$30
$35
$13
87 cla 90 eta, 889/8v|ets.
36 ct.
Shipping
140
$39
$71
Steamboats
$30
Indos (pret)
133 Do.
(dol.).
48/1
Shells
$131
Waterboata
Mining
Baguio Gold
$143 Benguet Consolidated
20 et
Do. Exploration
RO sta
Da Goldfield
**
10 at
Big Wedge
9.
21 ta
Gold Bivor
21 str. 32 08.91jota
37 ots
Gold Creek.is
United Paracales... 33 ata
18 et
Saincot Mining...
16 ots.
$1
Ipo Mining.........................
42 ota.
Itogons *******
19/-
Kallans********
$15
Langkats (single) 5,
19 - $10
F5
Exploration..vene
Si
35
$8
Shanghai Loans S.
$10
$5
Raubermistral Venezuela Gold Fida.
#91
$43
SITRU⠀⠀
$110 $112 $111
$100
$1.40
334
153 853
(60 ata. $131
Docks, WharTOR,
Godowns, ets.
H.K. & K. Wharven. Providents (old)
Do.
H. K. & W. Books
S. China Motors A'
Du.
uge
$120 Shanghai Docks S.
#300
New Engineeringést. Hongtews ...... B. Lands, Hotels, and)
Buildinga
H.K. Hotels.***** H.K Lands........ Do. 4% Debentures
$241 Shanghai Lands........
$13.9
Metropolitan Lands.
H.K. Healties.......................
$9.70
$25.80
::::
1:
$5
$121
China
Do........................$
3122
Do. Debenturea3.
รษ
Humphreys
New Asis Hotel
$10,
Asia Remiti
"AN
$20
13
-"B" N.
$88
Chinese Estates..................
Cotton Mills
Ewos
B
$74
S'has Cottons(old).
Do The8.
$9.4
55
3201
IS
$7
(new)...!
$100
Star Ferries
$22
'10,40/45
$1.90
$1.50
Zoong bingsad
Wing On Textiles(S.)
Public Utilities v
TrainwaYU
Peak Time (old) .......!
Do
Yanmati Ferrion $32
China Lights (old).......
Do. (new)...
H.K. Electrice $724
Macao do PANCSS
Sandakan Lights... Telephone (old)...
Jo.
$12.40) China Buses....... Tractions ...........................
Do. (prof.).
320
12
$1.45/1.40
115 qts.
$6.
8031
1%
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$45
$9.80
$75 746 88,40
813
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about
pick out any "best," should be made of the contingent which was arranged, by the mem- -bers of the Customs Club, who all attended dressed as Hawatans, complete with lei, stringed musto,
de-
etc.
The Club was
beautifully corated by several of the Kakchioh ladies, very artistic appearance being made by the ute entirely of seasonable greenery and plants, instead of the usual flags and bunting. An enjoyable buffet sup- per was served directly the Cus- toms Time Gun" signalled the
and arrival of 1935,
thereafter, dancing was enjoyed until the New Year was well on its way.
While it cannot be said that the "attendance was as large as at the New Year's Dances of previous years, it certainly was very "suc- ċessful; and much enjoyed by those
MEMEL DIET CLOSURE
Piquancy Lent By Speech
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press (Copyright.).]
LATE NIGHT
CABLES
The following cables were received |[last_night by the American Oriental Finance Corporation and Messrs. S. E Levy & Co.:-
London Forecast Yesterday's downward movement
on Wall Street is likely to con tinue, unless stimulated by tresh Administrative Impetus.
Rubber is expected to open lower.
Wheat should be firm on buy-
Kovno, Jan. 8 Certain piquancy is lent to the recent forcibile closure of the Me- mel Diet by the speech of the Liting by mills rainy weather and a huanian Foreign Minister, Lozorai forecast of colder conditions,
is on Tuesday in which he asserted that the Lithuanian Government had nothing against German rul ture but could not permit that the majority of the inhabitants of the Memel territory who, Lozoraitis claimed, were Lithuanians should be "terrorized."
Cotton is anticipated to be higher as the Government selling of outstanding certificates is al- most completed and further sales are dependent on new offerings from growers to the pool which at present is averaging only 200 bales dally.
A.O.F.C. New York Cables Opening slightly lower. Cotton: Light offerings of Cot-
Declaring that Lithuania's relat Monships to Germany had reached a stage never desired by Lithuania, the Foreign Minister stated that ton on scale up, gradual rise looks the normal working of the Memellikely. Statute had been interfered with but that Lithuania could claim to have Justice and morality on her NEW YORK STOCK QUOTATIONS. side and had respected her signa-
Appear on Page 4. ture to, the Statute just as much as any other signatory, v
Referring to the fact that no diplomatic relations had been maintained with Poland, Lozoraitia stressed that Lithuania could not forget that in her darkest hour Poland had snatched away Vilna, a" region nearest to - Lithuania's heart.”---
present, and those responsible de-ransactam Kuo Misa serve every credit for arranging it at such short notice.
Mr. H D. Hilliard (Commission- er Of Customs) and Mrs. Hilliard were "At Home" on New Year's Day to the members of the Cus- toms and a large number of other residents, and served a "Buffet Tiffin” to about 100 guests-
VOTING IN THE
SAAR
A party of hunters returned Participation Very
yesterday from a week's shooting.
with a "bag" of about 20 geese and 100 duck and other wild fowl. The party originally included Sir William Shenton and several other visitors from Hong Kong.
There seemed to be a more ger eral observance of the foreign New Year by Chinese residents, prob- ably mainly due to the fact that the_Customs__ Was closed from Tuesday to Friday inclusive.-
An elaborate review of troops, scouts and others was held on the grounds of the aerodrome on New Year's Day, which was witnessed by many thousands of local re- sidents
Meagre
Special to the "Hong Kong Daily
Fress" (Copyright.)-17
S.E. Levy & Co.'s Cables
The
reports
following cabled were furnished by Messrs. 8. E. Levy & Co. last night.
London Silver:-Spot: 24-9/18, up 1/4; Forward: 24-11/16 up 1/4
Silver Comment:-American,' and Offerings
Speculators-bought, small, Market steady.
PARTY POLITICS DANGER
London, Jan. 8. At a Conference of the Federa
sociations which opened in Edin- tion of University Conservative As-
burgh to-day, Mr. John Buchan,, Member of Parliament for the Scottish Universities, read a mes sage from the Prime Minister, who wrote:
Saarbruecken, Jan. 8. The preliminary voting in con- nection with the Plebiscite taking place on Monday and Tuesday
Our Parliamentary system has is characterised by very meagre participation the railway em- always provided for division of ployees and officials and public opinion upon ways and measures, servants whose votes had to be but an underlying unity upon na- recorded in these two days...
tional purpose. The National Gov- From some districts, it is reernment must reflect that system. ported that only the police and There must be unity upon aims the gendarmerie visited the poll- and a wholesome variety of opinion ing booths. The result is attribut- about. methods, a variety which ed to the incompleteness of the keeps the national effort from arrangements for polling which stagnating. Party politics means cansed the fear in certain classes national disruption, to-day." that the preliminary vote might British Wireless, not be sufficiently, secret.- Transocean Kuo Min
Much local interest was shown In the Macao Race arranged by the Hong Kong Yacht Club, due to the fact that one of our local residents, was an entrant in the person of Mr. N, R, Ramsey with his yacht the Norena. While Mr. Ramsey did not win the race, his $10.13 | local friends feel quite satisfied,
FINAL FIGURES as the heavy, handicap placed on
Saarbruecken. Jan. 8. the Norena indicates that those Responding to mumerous de- responsible were. aware of her mands for information about an As a matter of fact hour at which the Baar Plebiscite capabilities the Norena was an easy first results will be made known, the round the Macao" "mark buoy," Press conference of the Plebiscite and only lost the race by coming Commission stated on Tuesday back on the wrong side of Nantao that every effort will be made to and losing the wind
announce the figures on the night of January 14 simultaneously in Saarbruecken' and Geneva--- Transoccaть Kuo Min
195,6
$12
17/8
Industrial
48,70
Malabon Sagara
320
Caldbeck, 1(ord.) ~.
$194 Mogregon)(pret.)8.
*1986
Canton Ices
14.90
Cements $1.85 $1.9031.80
34
Hope OUDERDO
$3.50
Miscellaneous
334)
Dairy Farma
124
$1
Der & Wings.
$135
Amusemente be
St
$71
Ch. Bainment.................
#B1
Coustructions, (old)
31.80
Da. (new)
Lane Crawfords...........] :3}
Mackintoshs --mestar
Nanyang Tobacco..
piaceres a
Watson ME
$1,20
$1.80 18.40
55 ata
$2
31:35
5. C. Enterprises ver
*
18
Grr aa
70 ct.. Wm. Powell
M. Greyhounds
United Thestres ... 8,
99% UL.G.641925G,§Bda. [90".
H.B, Gori, 4% Gosna
Do.
Wallace Harper
prem
110
BLIC Wing On
$8.60
Rhai Da Vibro Pilong
C.E.R. SALES
TALK
Many Concessions By Soviet
Tokyo, Dec. 31, Initialling of the contract or the sale, of the Chinese Eastern Rail way by Russia to Manchoukuo by mid-January as step: Brding to the formal signing of the instru ment In February, was conddently expected by well-inform circles here
HUMUELET
$1.38
#108
$101
A DANGEROUS AFFAIR
Clever Film At The Alhambra
Jack Holt and Ralph Graves, who have been co-starred on many previous occasions are back again at The Alhambra in Dangerous Affair. They are supported by Sally Blace, Bussan Fleming, and a strong cast
Abe story is intriguing. It is a mystery, but it is so full of humor. nus moments that you forget the mystery, though you do not lose the trend of the story, and allow yourself to think that you are wit nering wisecracking act."
A necklace stolen in fun turns out to be a very serious offenos in fact it proven to be* A Danger-
USSR., came as a result of yesous Affair Jack Holt an a po terday's interview between M. Ben-
edirt I. Kozlovskil Soviet delerate, and Mr. Shigenori Togo, dire of the Bureau of Eurasian Affairs of the Foreign. Omice,
lice lieutenant and Ralph Graves porter, makes the action of the 38-5 Wise Cracking newspaper
ture quick-moving The stolen secklace turns out to be the secret hiding place of the key to a huge
- The USSR. It was understood. | inheritance for Sally lane from
has agreed to make extensive con-
cessions on three ma namely, the Japanese Manchoukuo'a paymen stalments
the in
an eccentric uncle, ap the situa tion becomes at once.
With a thread of
ance, Wove
CITROEN FORKERS ON
HUNGER MARCH -
[Special to the Hong Kong Daily
Press” (Copyright.).]|| Stre
AMERICAN SENATE RESOLUTION
Japan's Treaties And Mandates Queries
Washington, Jan, 8 Senator William King, Democrat, Utah, to-day moved a resolution proposing an investigation by the Senate Foreign Relations Commit- tee to determine whether or not Japan had violated the Kellogg Pact or the Nine Power Treaty by her invasion of Manchuria. These agreements had been made to guarantee the integrity of China, he pointed out,
BRITISH BANKS HAVE A GOOD YEAR
Furthermore, Senator King de- Paris, Jan. 8.manded investigation by the same Fifteen thousand workers who Committee of charges that "Japan lost their jobs as a result of the is fortifying or has fortified man- recent bankrupter of the famous dated islands in the Pacific Citroen Motorcar Wols have Router organised a "hunger march to the Chamber of Deputies on next Saturday for the purpose of urging on Parlament their claims to tellet pay and winter help. The workers living in Paris suburbs will march emultaneous- ly to the city halls of their own districts to plead the same caus
Already the Minister bas made a tentative assist such ex. are in actual Tranioccan Kuo Min
romise
POLLUTION BY OIL FROM SHIPS!
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Jan. 8
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11.00-
4911
4911 4912 492 §
12,69
12.89 12,70 12.70
12.82
12.81 1281 12.81
54.70
55.15
1381
1391
14.32
2011
931
1911
64,80 54.80% 55,25 55.20 55.25 55,80 139139 138 13.80-13.80 - 13,82 14.20-14.30-14.30
101101 .3毫 91
937
28
19
961 06F
321 32
321
321
Montgomery W.
291
National Distillers
+27+
N.Y. Central Standard Oil Co. of N. US."Steel
COMMODITIES PRICES
New York, Jan. 9.
• New York Cotton
Sea/SJanuary 8
Closing Opening Closing Jan. 12.55 12.57 12.57 12.50-1269 Mar. 1265 12.62 12.62 12.69.12,69 May 12.73 1273 1231 12.78 12.78 Joly 1276 1275 1274 12.81 12,82 Oct 1282 12.61 12.51 12.63 12:63 (1936)
Dec. 13.68 1265 12.65 12.67 12.07 (1935) Spot 12.85 MA
“New York
Jan 174
Mar 13.94
May 1413
ncome tax
y
a slight Sept 145
Tost on Oct
has Total sale
May
Sept.
12.90
Mar 3.91 May
14:32
[4.61
39+
.391
1.891.88/90 1:80185
Old
194-192/94 $1.89/89
Old COL 201 202/03 · 1.97/97- Now Now! New
1.98 1.86/98 1.03/93
Old Old Old 2.04 1.05/06 2.01/01 New New New
203 2.01/01/197/97 17,000 tons New?
ork: 811?
137 13 138138 1:38 139
imistle Coutio
Fond