SnarebrokersTM Association
Buyers
Kelura
mi
New York: August 23.
$1,100
31,080
£100
£131
212,
3701
Bank of East Asia........ N. O. & 8. Barks ... Am. O. Fin. Corp: 3.
$701
New York/London Cross-rate Now York Cotton-Uct. New York Rubber-Sept. Chicago Wheat -Sept. Chicago Cora -Sept Montreal Silver -Dec.
Silver-Official
Ch. Fin Corp. Ord. S.
Dej
Prof.
Dow Jones Averages
High-1934/35
Insurances
30 Industrial
128.94
84.58 127.68 --
20 Rail
$2.06
7.1 35.88
Canton lusatanicus .....
$100
$86
Underwriteru
******
20E.
20 Utilitiem
31.03
14.39 27.07
10 eta Union Insurances .....
40 Bonds
97.17
'84.73·98.35
$380
1385
China Fires,
11 Commodity Index
$5.95
41.88 34:09
$319
$382
H.K. Firesgatangket
$190
Business Done: -1,870
84
Shipping
$36
Douglass
$35
Steambode
$3
#4
Stock & DIY
Last Bale Aug, 21
22
Stock & Dy
$30
Indoy (pret}
$30
Adams Express
&
Gold Dust (120)
$19
Do.let)
$12
710 Suells
78/8
Amer Can (4) *INE++
138
138)
Goodyear
Waterhouta
$11
Am Cyanamid "B"
Int. Cement
Mining
(25dr.)
231
237
Int. Nick (60)
77 vets
Am. For. Pwr
81
77
Int. Tal & Tel.
Am. For. Pwr. #7 1st
Johns Manville
24 cle.
Pt.
371
Kennecott (151)
Am. Locomotive
162
161
Loew's (1)
Am Radiator
13
18
Lorill (1.20)
Am. Smelting
431
441
Mont. Ward
100
7 ctm.
Am. T. and T. (3)...
1384
139)
Nat City Bk. (1)
130 sta
Gold Creek...neos becom
United Paracales... 31 jcts.
Am Tob "B" (5)
100
1003
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Gayını
01
Exchange
|
Nominal
FRIDAY. AUGUST 23.,
Banks
H.K. Baaks
20. (London)
Chartered Banke ... Kercantile Bts. “A”
Do
#0
$185 International Assoe, S.
Bajatcoo....
79gota Anitamoka .........
$18
2et. Baguio Gold
$13.10 Benguet Consolidated 12 cts
13 ct. Do. Exploration (11ļot.
10 ats.
Do. Goldfield ...
8 at Big Wedge 17 ct..
Gold River
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دي
24, 1935.
NO TRUTH IN
RUMOURS
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally
Press" (Copyright).]]
TIO
Rome, Aug: 2.
current
in foreign
Rumours countries that, Italy intends to break
relations diplomatic with Abyssinia, in consequence of the grave incident which resulted In the wounding of the Italian flatly Consul "Baron Faldoni, is deriled in authoritative circles here.
"J
It is emphasised explicitly that there is no question of political "episode" since Falconi probably suffered from a hunting accident. his rifle going off through, an oversight.
The
Addis Italian Minister at Ababa Immediately "began a per- sonal investigation of the affair..
news An Italian semi-omcial agency, issued a statement: "The Italian Consul. Baron Falconi. was wounded on his way to a place where be exercises his official
duties at Debra Markos. Further particulars are not available. The Italian Minister in Addis Ababa proceeded to the spot at once".- Transocean Kuo Min
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CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC.
LORRZİFONDANTS 1^g
WHITE, WELD,* CO., NEW YORK
12.32
.36 up
35.80
08 off
27.01
.00 off
96.40
$3.80
,00 up .20 od
shares,
1.As Sale
Aug. 21
201
22 161 16+ 201
29
29
11
111
641
63
231
231
41
41
241
24+
71
721t
347
323-
321
Nat, Da. P. (1.20)...
151
15
12 et
Salacat Mining....
12 ote
Am Waterworks (1)
171
164
Nat Distillers
281
281
90 cts,
po Mining..
Am Waterworks $6
Nat. Pwr. Lt. (80)...
121
127
36 ets.
Itogons
pref (8)
761*
78*
N.X., Central
234
238
GREEK VETERAN PASSES
12/6
Kailaus
12 6
Anaconda Copper
191
192
N. Amer. (50c. 4%.)
221
223
$14
Langkala (91ogie; 3.
SIL
Atch. T
-and-8. 1.
Pac: Gas (1.50)
27
273
Exploratious... wi
$3
511
511
$51
Shanghai LosA.
13:
(23)
Pac. Ling. (3)
42
+21
¡Special to the "Hong Kong Daily
$7
$78
8741
Do.
20 cta.
H.K&W, Docks
Kauba............MANY
$9.30 Venezuela Gold Fidu. 32
Docks, WharYOS,
Godowna, eta,
II.K. & K. Wharrow.
Do. (now)
65 ata. Providents (old 55 ct./65 ct..
IN, (Low)
37.40
Auburn
Automobile
35
35)
Packard Motors
43
Press" (Copyright)3
Baltimore & Obio ...
161.
161
Penn, Rly. (1)
281
28
J.
Bethlehem Steel
373
380.
Phu. Petro (1)
26
27.
Athens, Aug. 22.
121
121
Pub. Ser NJ, (280)
431
421
Boenig Airplane
Borden Co. (1.80)
471
481
Radio Corpn.
74
71
of
Greek
passed
(ald))
$78
$75
Borg Warner (1dr.)
681 701
Rey. Tob "B" (3)
541
547
Schenley
343.
34k
Собе
101
10 ota.
Canadian Pacifc
101
Sears Roebuck
578
57
38
Caterpillar Tract
52
53+
Soc.-Vac. (60)
113
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S. Coua Motors' Á
Shangasi Ducks S.
Ch. Nat. B (1.40).."
354*
351
Brn. Cal. Ed.
(1.50)
204-
"B"
373"
C'Peake Corp. (250)
Southern Pacinc
194
441
444
$4
New Engineerness.
$4
C'Peake Corp. and
Stan. Brands (1)
14
451
46
$240
HungKewa
8.
Ohio (2-80)
Stan. Qas
19 144 8! 8
801
594
14
$3,60
$3,80
Landa, Hotels, and
Buildings
H.K. Hotels --- $5.80
Chrysler (14)
Sta Ou NJ (1)
461
12
127
Col Gas & Elec.
Ster. Pro. (280).
474 65. 647
Comm. Solv. (60).
192
20
Studebaker Corpt
201
201
21
23
Comm. Sthrn
Texas G, Sulp (2)
35
35
$18
H.K Lands
$28
......
$100
L.4% Debentures
$100
Comm
Sthrn.
$8
Transamerica (1.124)
TI
78
to
$20
Shanghai Lands....
cum. FL. (B)
594
00
Car, and Carb
Blu
54
3123
17$
$88
$7
Bwod
165-
S'ta Cottons vldj3.
$40
Do.
B
Zoong Sings......
235
Wing Un fertiles(5.)
rubila, Celisting
Metropolitan Lands..!
HK. Keuilles.craver Chin DOS.
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Humphreys is
New Asia Hotel ... Ass Health. "A"N,
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Chinese Eta
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Cons, Gas. N.Y (2)
321
321
(1.40)
641
64)
34
Cons Of (.28)
91
91
UB. Pac. Rlys, (8).....
99
100
Cont. Off (25)
211
22
Un. Aircraft Corp...
181
181
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Island
Corn Prod (3)
68
671
Un. Air Line Trans...
71
7
Douglas Aircraft
· 301
30
United Corpn.
6
51
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Du Pont (2.60z)
1144
114
Uni, Gas Impr. (1.20)
17
17
Admiral Paul Konduriotis the ex-president away here on Thursday, Kondu- riotis played a conspicuous part in Greek affairs having defeated 12 t the Türkish Fleet twice in Dar- 20danelles in 1912 and 1913. Later
he was
a member of the Ven- zelos Government in Salonika and during the World War advocated entry of Greece into the conflict on side of the Little Entente and also a viceroy for several times to the State President. Kondurlotis "who had suffered illness long past is 81 The aged veteran years of age.
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AND
ALL BOOK STORES.
Elec. Bond & Share
171
171
Univ. Leaf Töb.
(21
601
61+
BY CANOE TO SINGAPORE
Elec. Bond $5 PI (5,
U.S. Indus "Alcohol.... 434
43)
Elec. Bond $5 Fr (5)
76
76
144
14t
U-S. Rubber .....
$6
Fox Film "A"
161
18
U.S. -Steel
441 45+
161
Gen. Elec. (80)
321
311
Vanddium
182
187
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, August 5.
NEW
YORK
STOCK
AND
$40
ZA
Gen. Foods (1801
34)
347
Warner Bros.
Pleta.
* 54
-51
$26
Gen. Motors (14)
423
4.3
West E. & M. (.65)..
651
651
Gen." Rly. Sig .
32 '
331
Call Money
$122 Tramways..........................] $12.10 ex 19.
Fesk Trains (ok) ...
Dia (LGW)...
A 171. outrigger canoe. London Bridge at noon to-day or a journey which may take it half- way round the world.
left
COMMODITY QUOTATIONS
(Through Reuter's Agency)
• Bid
+ ex. div.
1 pásahle cutllation
$17
$78
月
2582
13
8.2}} 598/09
H. Blectrice
Macau do
Saudakan Lights .....!
$62
Star Ferries............
117.60
Yausti F'erries
Cama git
$20
20.70
$8.20
Telephones (oa) ...
Do.
$112
China Buses.......
104.
10/0
Tradus
22/6
+
$3.10 1316
EET
$15
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Industriais
Malabon Bugare
$194 Caldbeck, jord.) 8. $13
Macgregorsprei.)8.
$1.80 Canton Ive.........
$4
$1.10 $2.40
$3
Jemunt:
Bopen
MiscellaneGES
Dairy Farma
Amusementa ......
Ch. E'tainmenta................ Constructions, (old;)
Do.
цен
Labs Crawforda.............
Mackintosus ......... Nanyang fouseou.....
Nincares Laastens en
8.10
Watsons -------- $3.10
$20.60
$7.90
7164
sto 16 at
BET
$7
13
$0.30 $3.08
10.40
70 ot.
Wm. Powells anananı
55 cts.
$2
A. Greyhounda ...................
$1.35
S... Katarprisem...
31
.
92%
pren. prem.
H.K. Gort. 4% Loans
Do. 21% Wallace Harper.......
6.
5.
$65
HK, Wing Un
$53
S'ha Da Vibro Pilong...ndere
93, CG.5.1926,2Bds
MR. GEORGE GROSSMITH
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, August 5. M. George Grossmith, the actor, who died in June aged 61, left £14,945.
He did not name any executor In his will (dated September 18 1927), and letters of administra- tion with the wif annexed have been granted to his widow," Mrs, Gertrude Elizabeth Grossmith, and George Edward Townshend Gros Cody production managers
He left all of his property to his wife for lie, and then one-half to his son, George, and one-half his taughters, Ena and
"TO MY SON".
He directed that
The Academy portraits of his and grandfather, his father himself "go to my son."
The picture of the Ascension of Our Lady, attributed to Corregglo, should go to the Catholic Church at Goring. "It
my, son."
PASSENGERS
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
1
left the
The following passengers Hong Kong yesterday by Empress of Russia for Shanghai, Japan and Vancouver:---
Mr. R. Bruce, Mrs Chan, Mr. C. N. Chen, Mr. Phillp H Chin, Mr. C. Dixon Cousins, Mr. H. Open Davis, Mr. A Dietrich, Mr. and Mrs. Dreuckhahn, Dr. Dreuckhahn, Dr. and Mrs. J. J. Eckhardt and family, Miss E. M. Frow,, Mrs. J. Miss Fung; Falker, Mrs. Fung.
The craft" belongs to Mr. Dirk Demerwe," a young author,
van
and Jack Polson, a young Wimble
"DON'T WITH FLOWERS dan garage proprietor, They have
Special Air Mall Bervice)
London, Aug. 5. The prince of Wales has arrived near Cannes at the conclusion of what I understand was a very en- joyable Blence Week,"
The municipality aimed at the "useless noises." suppression of These did not include the sound of revelry: unnecessary hooting almost a plague in France was the chief object
of public com- plaint.
Apostles of silence, in plain clothes, Miss M. D. Gardner, Mr. J. Greger, appeared suddenly from the pave- Mr. R. Hager, Mr. E. H. H. Higham,ments and asked offending motor- Mr. P. C. Hsieh, Mr. K Hung, ists to make less.noise. Mrs. S. E. Intre; Captain and Mrs.
O. P. Joce, Mr. M. Johnston. Mr. Oliver Lee, Mr. D. J. Lewis, Mr.
P. 8. Lim, Mr. L. K. Little, Mr. R.
sold up everything, and are trying to cross Europe to the Mediter- ranean in their tiny craft,
to
make rivers
Travelling down the Thames, they will take a short cut through inland waterways to Dover, cross the Channel, and travel through
River Seine the canals and
Thence they will Paris. their way by canals and down the Rhone Valley to the Mediterranean, where they will They head for Constantinople... hope to get through to India and the goal is Singapore.
Some of them had small bunches SCOTLAND AND GLENCOE of flowers. A bouquet was
the
charming "caution" to women drivers. However, they were warn-
T. Melwaney, Mr. C: T. Middletoned that the next time there would
Mr. H. G. Muir, Mr. G. Nalın, Mr.
M. Nampo, Miss E. J. Paxton, Mr. Peh Si-chlu, Dean and Mrs. Roscoe Pound. Captain and Mrs. G. S. Power, Dr. B. R. Richardson, Mrs. P. J. Shrigley, Miss Bophy Carr Stanton, Mr. M. Bun, Mr. E Tateno, Miss J.Harris Walker, Mr. Wong Pak Ying. Mr. C. 6. Wong, Mr and Mrs. K. P. Wong, Mr. Wing Chian Yueng, Mr. and Mrs, K. K. Wu, Miss Yee Lon Oy, Miss Grace Au Yeung, Mr. and Mrs. Y: Y- Yung, Miss Yung.
ASAMA MARU
The following first class passen- the latter should cease to exist gers arrived yesterday from Los this picture is to be returned to Angeles, California, by the as.
that He also stated. "I wish Asama Maru;
Miss IR Choate, Leut, Col. R. mementoes be given to my sisters Hodsoll, Mr, James R. Carroll, Mr. and my brother, to my nephews WL. Gerard, Mrs, M. A. Gerard and my grandson, and £100 to Mrs. Akiko Ono, Miss Kikuko Ono, his servant George, Karding Captain EC, B. Shannon, Mr. R. his sensoren desire that C, Baner,
be no flowers. And at the third offence, "we shall be annoyed."
Xavier, Miss A. M. Xavier Miss H. Xavier, Mr. E B. Dunn, Mr. Harry Kid Mr. W. R. McBain, Mr. Hidoo Ohira, Mr. J. E. Perkins, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Tackaberry..
8.8. RANCHT
The following passengers arrived by the s. Ranchi from Shanghat yesterday:Gwein
Mr. F. W. Barrett, Mr. L N. Von Bradke, Mr. H. Briggs, Mir. J. W. Brown, Lt. Col. and Mrs. Carring- fon with two chilren and Nurse, Dr. L. J. Davis, Mr. J. Henshilwood, Miss N. Himsworth Capt and Mrs, A. D. M. Lewis, Mr. L. Longley, Mrs. E. Mari Ovans Miss Per Ovana
Aman
a doctor make absolute assurance Edron, Mr. 8. J. Murrell. Mr. that death has taken place and Seisuke Nakamura, Miss EMT that I be buried according to the Siva, Mr. and Mrs. T Umehara rites of the Catholic Church, May Mr. and Mrs. EW. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. XIVET, Mrs. M L
AZA EGod forgive day.
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, August 6. The purchase of the site of the Massacre, of Glencoe by the Scat- tish National Trust will mean it 19 feared, the perpetuation of a hate which has already lasted too long.
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ก
Rubber, December
Corn. December
New York-London
4081
Cotton, October
11.29
Last
August. 23
11.00 Close Open 10,20 10.40
496 496 4901 10.66 10.59 10.60
Cotton, May 1994
11.03
10.43 10.48
10.52
12.23
12.18 12.16. 12.16
Chicago Wheat, September Chicago Wheat, December
82
881 881
91"
No 901
901
Corn, September
741
74
744
551
557
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STOCKS
442 444
323*
317
177
14ł
43 421 117 111 11
421 43
411 414
Montgomery W.
347
342
N.Y. Central
230 231
231 237
Standard Oll Co. of N.J. UJ.H. Steel
47+" 451
487
451 442
American smelting Consolidated Gas of N.Y E. Bond and "Share General Motors .... Int. Tel and Tel Loew's Inc.
TAX ASSESSMENT
"DON'T GO TO LAW”
Avoid going to law at almost any cost. For the cost of going: to law will always be greater than any you anticipate
(Special Air Mail Service,
London, Aug. 5. Charles Chaplin is the wealthiest
If you must go to law, agree film star in Hollywood..
with your adversary quickly be Joan Crawford has more jewels fore you are ruined. than Mae West.
Harold Lloyd is the largest land- holder in the film colony,
If you prolong litigation and gết ruined or nearly so, don't ac dalise his Majesty's Judges attacking them and the law.
Pretty old maxims or pieces of
The tate is not so much of the English as of the Campbells who were responsible for the massacre. Sentiment has already invested the tragedy with a mass of legend. "The Glen of
These facts are established by The very name. Weeping" by which the valley is the Los Angeles County tax asses- now know to many English people, sor, who is now making his pro-advies has nothing to do with its Gaelic,perty assessments for the year. name. Glen Coe means the,nar- row glen. The name was there long before the Masacre.
Besource
A doctor was examining an ton, Mr. J. M. What would you do," he asked ambulance class. and Mrs. L. one of the students, if after Infant and artificial respiration, a drowning
red signs of it?
For The student though
Mafor person
him a drink
he said at last in dest
Charles Chaplin is assessed at 5:538,490, compared with 2013,244 last year. Mary Pickford's assess ment is £293,148 compared with £537,078 last year John Barry- more's assessed valuation to-day £11,315, his principal asset 18 being his yacht, the Infanta, which is valued at £11,270.
Harold Lloyd is assessed at 488.730; with land holdings valued- at 274-196
All of them, one after the other, seem to have been defied by a Litigant who was committed for Contempt of Court yesterday.
He finds himself for a time in prisen where he will receive
medical ald”
The unkindest cutf
To be told, when one thinks one Is right and injured, that one lar wrong and illeg
It all comes of going to laws
Jasa Crawford is assessed at £16,200 as against £13,193 last welk I more than twice the value of that of Mac is only
West, whose assessment this year