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Orders For British Firms
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London, Sept. 6
Glasgow firms will benefit by contracts placed for the Rand Water Board by a delegation which will leave London to-day.
In competition with several con tinental countries, including Ger many, Poland, Czechoslovakia, and Switzerland, British firms gained all the contracts to the value of £630,248." The largest for pipes, totals £371,108, and has been placed with South Durham Sheet and Iron Co., Ltd., Stockton-on-Tees; Stewarts and Lloyds, Ltd., Glas gow; and British Mannesman Tube Company Newport"
VALVES AND BOILERS Contracts for valves were secured by Blakeborough and Sons, Ltd., Brighouse, and Glenfield and Kennedy, Kilmarnock for pumps and accessories, by Drysdale and Co., Ltd.. Yoker: Glasgow General Electric Company, Ltd, Birming ham. W. H. Allen and Sons, Ltd., Bedford, and . A. Parsons and Co. Ltd.. Newcastle-on-Tyne; and for boilers by Yarrow and Co., Ltd. Glasgow, and International Combustion Ltd., Aldwych, "Lon- don
Mr. Maldwyn Edmund, Deputy Mayor of Johannesburg, and chair. man of the delegation, explained that the big development of the And mining industry and the expansion of Johannesburg deter mined the Rand Water Board to eraass by 10,000,000 gallons, the nouns of water distributed daily. All Stewarts and Lloyds' work on the contract for pipes will be done in Glasgow, Warrow and Co., Ltd. will supply £30,092 worth of ilers, and Drysdale and Co.. Ltd., Glasgow, pumps to the value of £3.346
MARINE RISKS
Lloyds Assists Business
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, Sept. 3.
New York: September 24.
QUOTATIONS
New York/London Cross-rate Now York Cotton--Uot. New York Rubber-Dec Chicago Whoat ---Dec. Chicago Corn --Dec. Montres Silver -Dec: Silver-Official
Lan Today's High Low Close Close Change Bharely kal] 491 491 4911 unchanged steady 10,58 10.46 10.46 10,46 .03 up 11.63 1160 11.06 11.03 .04 off off
97 SAL 比 081 57 58 58 64.75 686068,78 68.20
off
3 up
unchanged
Dow Jones Averages. High-1934/33 Low: Sept. 81. Sept. 93. Change
(:25dr.). Am. For. Pwr Am. For. Pwr. $7 1st
Am. LocomOLİTƏ Am Radiator am. Smelting
7. 1391
Am. T. and T. (9)..... 1561 Am., Tob ""· (5)
... 1001 Am Waterworks (1) 15 Am Waterworks $8
BI pref (8) Anaconda Copper ...
201 Atch. T. and 6.. J.
(25d.) Auburn Automobile 377 Baltimore & Onic... 154 Bethlehem Steel
491
int Cement
Int. Nick (60)
Lorü. (1.20)
Mont, Ward
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TO SELL BY
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
WEDNESDAY,"
SEPTEMBER 25, 1935
"At.12 O'ClocK NOON
AT THEIR SALES ROOM,
DUDDELL STREET.
73 BALES NKWS PRINTING PAPER
TERMS:-AS CUSTOMART.
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To SKLÍ. BT
PUBLIC AUCTION
30 Industrial
135.05
84.58 1X8.78
12.55 i up
90 Rails
*11 35, 7
34.23
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20 Utilition
31.03
· 16.39, 24,51
24. S
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40 Bonds
97.47
8473 06,6
06.25
Jo up
11 Commodity Index
65.25
55.18 41.98 65.91
.ve of
Business Done: -1,010,000 shares,
Stock & Div. Adams Express Amer. Can 14/ Ammi. Cyanamide
Last Sale Sept. 21
Last Sale
23
Stock & Div
Sept, 21
Gold Dust (1.20)
181
23
16
Goodyear
18
164
201
29*
231
93
10
51
Int. Tel & Tel
724
151
Johns Manville
248
244
297
16
Kennecott (151)"
423
431
Loew's (1)
241
211
79
783
477
31/
321
Nat City Bk. (1)
27 -
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Nat, Da. F. (120)...
184
16
Na Dialers
28
230
Nat. Pwr Li. (80)...
91
91
N.Y. Central
244
24
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19
192
Pac. Gas (1.50)
284 21
40.
107
4
47
274
277
26
26
141.
Pub. Ser N.J. (2.80)
39
392
Radio Corpn.
7.
-7
Rey. Tob "B" (3) ...
547
541
THURSDAY,
Schenley
36
374
91
Sears Roebuck
547
554
504
501.
Soc.-Vac. (80)
111
111
281*
29 ⚫
45*
451*
8mm, Cal. Ed. Southern Pacine
(1.50)
21
211
181
191
AT THEIR SALES ROOM,
C'Peake Corp. anc
Ohio-(2.80)
451
Stan. Brands (1) Stan. Gas.......
134
134
54
Chrysler (1)
894702
Sta Oil NJ (1)
43
431
Col. Gas Elet
111
Ster. Pro. (2.80)
62 **
63
Comp. 3oly... 18%
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Comm Starn.
11
Comm. Schirm.
Studebaker Corp... Texas G, Bulp (2) ... Transamerica (2.13)}
21
21
324
324
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514
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Univ. Leaf Tob. (2) 8285
Boerig Airplane Borden Co. (1.60)
STI
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Borg Warner lär. 763 Case
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ago, Lloyds is able to sit back and watch the development of the European political situation" with out further hurried adjustments.
Du Pont: (2.802)... 1263 flee. Bond & Share 111 Elec. Bond $5. Pf (5, Elec. Pond S6 Pt (6) 584 Prohibitive rates have long ago Fox Film “A” ....
European country.
much as. -40
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Specific Gen. Motors (id) being discouraged by stint rates amounting to
• Bld guineas per cent. being made to assist permanent polley holders who, at all times, however peaceful, are in the habit or insuring their cargoes to no matter what part of the world, against the risk of war.
At the same time every effort is
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Very much more substantial in- creases are being established for other rather exceptional policies such as those taken out by owners of tanker, ships against the risk that their charters will be can- celled in the event of war.
The rates are now in the neigh- bourhood of 20 guineas per cent, compared with those obtaining at one time last year of only 108, per cent.
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SNAKE RETURNS TO BABY'S COT
Batu Pahat, Sept. 14. The strange story of the Seng- garang village snake becomes even mor: `atranga.
The central figure in this story is a snake which has developed what appears to be an unquénah-" able materval affection for a hu- man, baby, zAL
The reptile was discovered in the cot of the baby daughter of a tub- bertapper. It was taken away, but three days later returned:
To
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Pac. Ling. (3) Packard Motors Penn Rly (1) Phil Petro (1)
U.S. Indus. Alcohol... 44 441 U.S. Rubber
13 137
U.B. Steel
44
451
327
Vanddum
174
17
201
Warner Bros.
Picts.
7
73
44
West E. & M. (.65)... 741
741
31. *
Call Money
10
ex. div.
1 possible inutilation
WAR OFFICE
Have Control Of
Territorials
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, Sept 6. Important changes in the ad- Army were announced last night. Ba ministration of the Territorial follows:-
FASHION IN PRESENTS
Jade Jewellery For Christmas
SEPTEMBER 26, 1935
Commencing at 2.30 P.M.
DUDDELL STREET,
A QUANTITY OF
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Comprising
Chesterfield Suites, Fed Room Dining Room Furniture, Office Furni ture, Bugs, Carpets, Pictures, Clocks," Ornaments, Table Lamps, Cutlery, Brass & Glass are, Porcelain & Alum. Ware. Typewriters, Sewing Machine, Gramophones and Records, Ice Chests, Cabinets, Linen, etc, etc.
alio
A SELECTION OF BLACK WOOD FURNITURE
and
One Musical Box
Ons "G.E." Electric Refrigerator One" Berrel" Electric Refrigerator One Electrolx" Electric Be
frigerator
Three Radio Sets and One lot Radio
Accessories
ON VIEW FROM WEDNESDAY, THE 26TH SEPTEMBER, 1985.
TERMS ---CAsh on DelivERT.
LAMMERT BROS.,
AUCTIONEERS
(Special Air Mail Service;
London, Sept. 8.. Women are doing, their Christ mas shopping well in advance. l view of the increased res parts of the Empire are buying Visitors from America and al ponsibilities which have devolved upon the Territorial Army and ready full of new ideas and plea presents in London in shops al the closer co-operation between formations of the regular and, santly fre from the rush and Territorial Armies, it has been crowds which Christmas brings. decided that the existing or Chinesa jawellery, at «Selfridge'= ganisation within the War Office is interesting many women for. the administration of the search of original ideas for pre Territorial Army should be seats, Jade, turquoise, cornelian changed, and that it should ful-and cinnebar, carved with lotus low the same lines as that adopt Bowers, dragons and over nud THE Undersigned have receiv
ed for the regular Army
on silver The responsibility for all mili- gold filigree, are coming into Lary services (including works ser- Lavour for bracelets, earrings and vices) concerning the Territorial necklaces..... Army, with which the Parliamen- Expanding rings are a Chinese tary Under-Secretary of State for idea that is attractive and practi War is a present charged, will accal. A jade ring is set in silver propriste military member of the is unfastened and has overlapping cordingly be transferred to the ap-Fligree on a flat ring band, which Army Council,
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PUBLIC AUCTION
Instructions
TO SELL SY
PUBLIC AUCTION
ends to be opened or closed to su: FRIDAY, SEPT 27, 1935 the wearer or worn on different
fingers as the mood takes ber
"Each member of the Army Council will have, within the - Lapis lazuli, carved in the shape
COMMENTING AT 10.00
sphere for which he is responsible, of a lotus flower, makes button At No. 81, BEYMOW ROAD.
for the Territorial Army as he has the same, immediate responsibility earrings. at present for the regular Army...
By this time the curiosity of the "The Director-General of the villagers, had been aroused, and a Territorial Army will advise on
military services
and chain bracelete More exotic are the onyx dress clips, with the stones studded on moulded silver. ¿
whisper was spread around that the Territorial Armying to shaped vase in the china and glas
Flowers cover large tumbler
the snake must be kramat and
department. I pictured them ill alma were presented to the father that in effect the change means grasses.
A, military correspondent writes rd with poppies and waving Other vases, tall and of the infantART
the instead of being under the square sided, are in frosted glass, At this stage the police took a control of a separate authority the with galleons in full sail and stars "hand, and the child's father and Territorial Army will be controlled the snake were taken to Batu Pa-from the War Office in just the hat. The reptile was found to be same way sa the regular Army and barmless and was released
by the same people
in sideration for some time, and is in This step has been under con- 10 way connected with the Italo- Abyssinian orisis,
Last night believe it not the snake was back in the baby's
cotf
painted in silver on them, t
The fashion for harlequin, sets is returning-in lager sete, Long glasses in a set of six am striped green and black, and yellow and in different colours, red and, black.
black The jug picks up the win of one of the glasses.
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
ON VIEW FROM THURSDAY. Tax 26TH SEPTEMBER, 1980.
ERMS:--CAIH on Delivery.
MMERT BROS..
AUCTIONEERS,