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THURSDAY... JANUARY, 17,
Insuranons
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£33
4813
$1,570, $1,585 31,585
H.K. Banks
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£130)
218 £39
£13
JVO
Ja (London) ..e Chartered Banks... "A" Mercantile Bks. "
,ས(སུག) Do. Bank East Asia...
$1,075
320
N. 0.3 5.. Barkı
3x0
Am. O, Fia, Corp: 8
$5
$1.80
Ch. Fin.Corp. Urd. §.
HI..
Do.
Pre£ 3.
1975
Canton Ingaranden.......
3853
Underwritery
$1.20
****** $1.25
Union Insurances Li
3495
$520
China Firus
$930
H.K. tires
$180 $520 $230
International Assoo, S.
$B
·
Shipping
$40
Douglas
TRAC
$39
$72
Steamboats
$30
Ludos (pret).nesat.]
$33
Do. (def.) mes
49/4)
Shelia F
$13
$100
$71
$712
92/98 eta
duguin und
18 dis
Watert-cats"
Mining
Amtamoks....pre
Balatcos
Baguio Gold .........
Benguet Consolidated
Do. Exploration 18 ola.
$12
38 ota. 37 cts.
$141
1
United Paracalos ... 37 ots
31 eta Itogone unnall
37
$30
$36
50,-
$13
95/901 cts.
39 stu
常
314
10 ot.
Do Goldfield...
10 at
Big Wedge
10 cts,].
23 eta
Gold Bavar
38jots
Gold Creek......pin...]
|3|ela.
***
16 at
Salacot Mining....... |13| 1t.
31
Ipo Mining-plans
18/9
19.
$18
Langkat (single)s.
$16
15
Explorations................ D.
$6
Shanghai Loans (dilu...
$8
ir
38
Venezuela Gold Fidx.j
543
if
Ducks, Wharred,
'Godowns, sie.
H.K, & K. Wharvos.
$1.40
Providents (old
***
31.45
50 cts.
Do. (new) ...lu ots.)
$11
H.K. & W. Docks
S. China Motrs * A
Do.
3120 Shaughal Dock S.
$300
Now Engineerinxs. Hongkewa... 8. Lands, Hotels, and
Chinese Estates
Ewo....... S.
121
*#:15
35
Buildings
H.. Hotels...}"
$6.10
J514
"H.K_Lands.......................8. 151.
Do. 4% Debentures
1%
324)
Shanghai Lands.....S.
$12.20 Metropolitan Lands..
$5.10
H.K. Healties.
$5.15
$.21
Chiz Do
vende
12 Do. Debentu, es j.
19
Humphreyn
New Asia Hotel...
145
$10J
Arm Realtivo “A ̈·5.
$20
Do
ws.
388
4
Cotton Mill
$8.90
$74
B'hai Cottons(uld,S.
8442
Do.
88.
Zoong Sings
*55
Wing On Textilw{S.).
$8.80 -$74 *#441 $9,40 43
Izazb
Tramways
Posk Trains (old)...|
kestenceve
12.40
$7 $100
Do. (new).
*10
55
Star Ferrics
Yaumati Ferries
$100 392
China Lights (old)..
Do. (new)....
3101
H.K. Electrics
*#72
$75
Macao do.
18
Sandakan Ligiita...
Telephones (old)...
#111
No. (Low)...
By-
17/9
**
$10.30)
Public Utilities
$19,40 China Buses
Tractions rése
Do. (pref).
Industriale
$8.70 -Malabou õngars ***
120 Caldbeck, ord
$194 Muogrogoraf prof. 8.
*
$25.36
#11
1985 Canton
12.90
$9:05
Cements
32
$3.80
$2.50
Miscellaneous
124)
Dairy Farma ta
#1
Der A Wing.............
$1.85
Amusement ******
$71
$1.85
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1:31 20:
70.0.
85. sta
sal
$21
Nanyang Tobacco......... $1.511⁄2“ "Biaceres
38.40
Watsons
$1.20
70 ot.
Wm. Fowalia ................
156 ata
$2
M. Greyhounds penuri
$1.35
přem.
$1.35
Un. Etainmenta......
Constructiona, (old))
Do..
(ABW)
Lane Crawfords...a
Mackinwuchsia
.. Enterprisei.
United Theatras...8.
907. JUL.G.6% 1925 G,§Bd«. H. B. Gott, 4% Lozas
Dos 31%
971 Wallace Harper
$110. Wing. Do
"Bʻnal Do:
$0.60 Vibro Pilong...............
GREAT NURSE earnest. Buddhist,
HONOURED
Close by lives
aged
ma by name,
In March, 1939, for the
in his long life, this
go into a hospital, and greatly impressed
by the
Pillar To The Lady suertficing service of the nurse
Of The Lamp
Tokio!
On a bill-top a few miles north
of Kobe stands
wooden pillar
They awakened Florence Nightinga
about her life, and
perfect coincideus efforts for huma
of
Horence,
pecin
Japanese 7 characters, Nightingale, the goddess who saves people from suffering. Next year this pillars will be re He placed by a large stone-monument Night of Buddhist design, but somewhat his aimilar to her tombstone In Ham
burning
意
$160
16.30
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY JANUARY 18 1935.
AMERICA'S ADHERENCE
TO WORLD COURT
Slashing Attack By Ex-Senator
LATE NIGHT CABLES
The following cables were received last night by the American Oriental Finance Corporation and Messrs. SE Levy & Co. an.
London Forecast
Steady movement is expected on Wall Street: The Treasury's read!- ness to intervene in the event of determination of questions invol- an adverse decision by the Supreme ving America with any other coun-Court on the gold question is allay. try? "No!" declared the ex-ing market pessiinism.
Rubber should be a shade better. The trend of wheat, will probably be uncertain,
Washington, Jan. 18. Presiden: Roosevelt's mehsage wrging the Senate. In the interests of peace, to ratify America's ad-Senator. herence to the Pernanent Court of International Justice brought a slashing attack on the World Court from a former Republican, ex-Senator Hiram W. Johnson. who declared: "We enter the Court not for the benefit of America, but to meddle and muddle in the hysterical internationalism which Europe has and will never be rld
ot,"
"
"Do we
enter this sacrosanet tribunal for the preservation of peace or for the determination of any American question or for the
LEAGUE PARTICIPATION? President Roosevelt, in a special message, was asked the Senate, in the interests of peace, to" ratify America's adherence to the Hague Court,
Cotton It is expected that the department of agriculture will be announcing the bankhead quota at 4 p.m. "Greenwich mean time,
AO.F.C. New York Cables He urged that the ratincation should be given such a form as
The opening trend was slightly not, to defeat or delay the objec up but activity was lighf. There was more catton or rally and be- Deved partly concentrated holdings. The tone was fairly steady.
tive of such adherence.
This step is regarded as a move" towards participation of the United States in the League of Nationis.
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REVELATIONS S.A. CHIEFS TRIED
TO SUPPRESS
Bramwell Booth's Tragedy
London, Dec 28. A remarkable criticism of the events which led up to the de- position of General Bramwell Booth from the Generalship of the Sal- vation Army is contained in Mr. St. John "Ervine's life of General Wi- lam Booth, founder of the Army. published recently.
The blography, which is in two volumes, is entitled God's Boldier. The author tells the story of the Salvation Army from its beginnings down to the present time.
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"grateful subordinates of "Man Who
had spent his long life in very able and devoted service to the Salvation Army, and ingratitude is a vice which the British people especially detest.”
The writer states that the sug Restion that Bramwell Booth's de- position was due to ill health was an afterthought"; that his ac
executioners that young officers cusers were his judge, jury; and of the Army are embittered by the revelations; and that the trouble was certain, to have developed un- der any General.
in
He concludes the book with the words:-
Strong objectionis, it is stated, were raised by high officers of the Army against the epliogue of the book, in which the author discussed "William Booth began in the frankly the deposition of Generalstreet; his sun ended there; and to Bramwell Booth, and an unsuccess- the street the Army may have to ful attempt to have it withdrawn return "gk was made.
Mr. Ervine relates how the foun- der spent 12 years considering the advisability of appointing his son Bramwell to succeed him as Gener al, and how the Army unanimous- ly approved of his succession.
**Ineptitude *
He describes the deposition as a tragedy.
"An old man," he writes, "who had given the whole of his life and
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London, Dec. 28. Willie Swinhoe, of Shiremoor, the Prodigy of 13 who won the boys' alllards championship last year. was knocked out in his first heat at Burroughese Hall, London
His conqueror in a thrilling match was Ronald Ballard, a strap- ping boy of 15 from Kilburn Gram- mar School. There were some 12 inches in height between these two, and the whole book of billards. stood between them technically.
Swinhoe was the flashing gentus who once made a brilliant cannon whan left in hand with "a double haulk-bane of all us ordinaz”
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William Booth began his career as a pawnbroker's asistant. Els well won this match of 250 up at first sensational conversion was one period with a fine break'or 89 made in Nottingham, when he But the fireworks of Swinhoe brought a notorious drunkard and affected young Ballard not one wife-beater known as "Besom Jack"† whit. With this: 12's and 20's he to the penitent form." Through | plodded along, drew near just past reciting an appaling" poem call-
the 200 mark with a break of 54, ed the "Grog-Beller's Dream" at a
and still behind when he went to party he found" the woman he
the table for his last break, ran was to marry."
out with 20 unfinished against 236,
Only Dispute
great ability to the service of the The Arst and, perhaps, last Army, was deprived of his com-serious dispute was over the mand by his chief officers, nearly all of whom he had himself pro- moted, one of whom was his own sister."
equality of men and women, Wil ilam Booth maintaining, that "meu were more intellectual than wo- men while Catherine Mumford, (afterwards Mrs. Booth) held that intellectually woman was
man's equal”.
He maintains that immense harm was done to the Army by a bitter brawi which ought not to have de- veloped," and gives statistics show- Mr. St. John Ervine gives a vivid. ing how during the 18 years follow-description of the early persecu- ing Bramwell Booth's appointment tions of the Salvationists. The as General the annual Self-Dental soldiers were savagely assalled," Fund of the Army was quadrupled mud and stones were flung at them to
as they paraded through the streets;-they were kicked, beaten, and imprisoned, while William Booth himselt was assiduously belittled, lampooned, and slander- ed
£195,380, while during the month of his deposition it dropped by more than £50,000
"The Commissioners case was never properly, made known, and continues to be widely misunder- stood," says Mr. Ervine, "The in- Towards the end of his long life eptitude with which they handled William Booth is depicted as a it had made them seem the un-very-exacting old man
POLISH WORKERS LEAVE PERRY IN FILM
(By
FRANCE
(Special to "Hong Kong
Dally Press")..
graphic Messages,
Copyright,
dinence, 1894
Received, January 17-30 p.m.).
Warsaw, Jan
A total of 11,000 Pollah workers.
the majority of whom are minera who had found employment in France and who had been dam ed in the course of last year accordance with the French met sures to restrict -- forel
to Pola reports here
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How To Play Series Without Fee
(Special Air Mail Service)
Dec 26.
Fred Perry, lawn tewnic plon, will be shortly How to Pla the nims
prese
1.
SELF TAUGHT Ballard had his supporters—a cousin and a school friendThey gave him a ringing cheer, Swin noe, the pokerfaced lad from New- castle, solemnly shook him by the hand and congratulated him. In- cidentally. It was a triumph for long trousers over shorts
Ronald Ballard is practically selftaught. He plays at home with. his father and beats him
the arst match between the two There was nearly a disaster in
smallest at the competitora, Wille Milburn. of Ashington, and Arthur Poulter, of Thorton Heath
Master Milburn had been given chemistry set as a Christmas present, and had, of course, declin- ed to be parted from it even for a hilliards championship. Con sequently being absorbed in a particularly smelly experiment, he arrived at the hall just after the clock struck two
Sterling, New Ye Cotton: March
Cotton: July Rubber March Rubber: July Wheat: May Wheat: July
Carr: May
Winnipeg Wheat May
Jan. 17
10.30 -10.45
11.00 488 488 488
Jan. 18
Close Open
4877
12.43
42.44 12.44 12.45.
12.48
12:50 1250 12.51
13.19
13.23 13.23 1321
13.45
13.64 13.58 13.54
90
961
884
88
861
86
817
81
STOCKS
352 35
36
201
201
201
94
ᏴᏎ .
82 8
311 314-
312
9
91
32
273
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National Distillers.
201
N.Z. Central"
184 184
Standard Oil Co. of N.J. US. Steel
417
417
371
·37±·
American Smelting Consolidated gas of N.Y. Du Pont
E. Bond and share. General Motors Int. Tel and Tel
Leow's Inc. Montgomery W
COMMODITIES PRICES
May
New York, Jan. 17. York Cotton
Closing
***---*~*856
EER
Old Old Ola 1.95 165/95 104/94. New New Z New
1.92 1:90/92 1.91/92 Old Old Old 1.99 1.98/991.97/98 New New New -197 1.95/97 1.96/98 Old "Old" "Old"
September... 2.04 2.03/03 2.02/03
January 16 - July pening Closing Jan – 12.49 – 12.30 1230 1234/1234 However, he drew his cue from Mar.12.39 12:35 12.36 1243 12.43 his case with the thoughtfulness May 1243 1243 12.4312.47 12.47 and concentration of a Lindrum July 12.41 1241 1240 1248 12.48 and wiped the floor with Master Oct. 12.30 12.27 1225/ 1227 12:27
(1935) Poulter to the extent of 250 to 180
Dec. 12.351230 12:30 1231 1231 † (1935)
of the game is to be dealt with in the series
It was recently
Perry had Teje
$220,0 fron
COM amateur reen Great
Spot 12.55
12.80%
New New New 201 2.00/00 2.00/00 Total sales: Old 11,000 tons: New:
13.000 tons, M
New York S
New York Rubber
Mar. - 135) 1.35||1354138):138) ted 13.04.13.04 May 136 1351 1 13.22 1319-13.19 July 1964 1.381 1361 130 139 3.30-13.30 13.33 13.36 Total sales 111 lote
$13.70%
Tuly 13:40 1341 13.48 43.53 15.52
1955 13.60 13.60913.89 13.69 Deky 33.58 13.838 13.838.13.77 13.77 Total sales, 609 lots -
Chicago Whest
951 1953 08:
sales
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