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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
Sharebrokers"
THURSDAY. JANUARY, 9.
Nominal Salg Bellern
$1,410,
***
£98
2131
$180
.13
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4:
Banka
H.K. Broks moyenne Bo (London) ** Chartered Banks ...... Marcantile Bis, #A"
Do.
64
Bank of East Aria,..
N. O. & S. Barks
Am. 0. Fin. Corp: &
Ch. Fin. Corp. Urd. 8.
Da.
Prel S.!
INSTAMOON
Canton Insurances ....... |
Association
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 10, 1936.
AND
NEW YORK STOCK
COMMODITY QUOTATIONS
(Through Beuter's Agency)
Cotton, May jamina
181
10.82
Last January 9
11,00 Close Open "10 30
10.73 10.73
Rubber, December
14.08
14.08 14.08
.Chicago Wheat, May ...
102
1014
M
∙11,000)
298
Corn, May
61L
611
£13
STOCKS
2.33
Anaconda Copper
28+
294
291
181
EL. Bond and Share ......................
171
General Motors
551 551
Montgomery Ward ..........
361 361
29
ITI 177 55+ 56 36
.N.Y: Central
297 30.
201
US. Steel
194 491
1970
J-
$1.10
1268
L
Union Insuran000 ... $380
nternational A800. 8,
1476
$276
Underwriters
$1.30
1580
China Fires
*****
$480
$260
H.K. Firest potentnyt
34.
Shipping
838
Douglases .....
Steamboat
136 13
530
Indos (prof.)
$20
Do. (def.)
$3/1
Shella m
$30 190 84744
$12
Waterboata
$12
31.45 $17
Amtamoksi
$1.45
Bajatcos...
29 st.
Baguio Gold
16.ote.
815)
MINIRE
11 t
Do. GoldBeld
115 ctm.
11hote.
7 cti
$18 Benguet Consolidated
Do. Exploration 10.
13 oto BIO.........
Wedge........***
30 eta Gold Creek.............
United Paracales... 18 eta.
16 d.) Salacot Mining...... 90 ots, Ipo Mining.............
36jeta Itogons
| 11/8" Kailans
Langone.......
Shanghai Loans d.
Kanbs********* Tenazusha Gold Fids.) 3
Docks, WhatTGS,
Godawan, Dia.
พ
14
Do.
Do
S. China Motors' A
Shangnai Docks S.
19/- $101
$101
$71
180 34.
be
New York Stock Exchange Quotations appear on Page 13
JACKSON DAY® DINNER
Roosevelt Speaks To Nation
Washington, Jan. 8. "Whatever my platform at the forthcoming presidential election, whoever may be the Democratic party nominee, the basic Issue will
the
of retention
popular Government, declared President Roosevelt in a message addressed So every citizen of the nation ca the accaalon of the Jackson Day dinner, which commemorates the defeat of the English troops at New Orleans in 1815.
FATHER COUGHLIN'S
ATTACK
New York, Jan. 8.
MORGAN'S WAR TIME BUSINESS
Dealings With France
And
Britain
In
Washington, Jan, 8. Evidence that companies which the financier, Mr. J. P. Mor gan, was interested sold to Grat Britain and France $383,000,000 worth of exposives, war materials food, clothing, medical supplies and artifciat limbs, befors the United States entered the Wor'd
the War, way
Senate given at Munitions Committee enquiry'
morning session. to-day.
The Committee seeks to deter- mine whether the financial inter- ests of the United States Influen- ced the decision of the Govern cient in declaring war on Germany In 1917.
It was also revealed that Mr. The successtu chalenge against Morgan and his partners warned orders the Agricultural Adjustment Ad- Britain against canceling ministration seeins key to start for rifles, totalling $55,000,000, on a vague of attacks upon, Funeral the ground that such an act would laws generally,
shake the morale of the American rifle-making companies.
the
Father Coughlin,
famous heud of the Church of the Little Flower. whose enormous following is bound to him by means of his radio connections, states tends to challenge the tionality of the Federal act and its amenaments, His object, be explains, restore to Congress control over money."
S. E. Levy & Co.
21. ICH HOUSE STREET
INVESTMENT› BANKRAS + BROKKER
"NEW YORK GUYTON EXCHANGE
COMMODITY BIOHANON, INC. N.T.
CHICANO ROAMD OF TRADE
CANADIAN COMMODITA, KICHANGE, INC.
CORRESPONDENTS FOR
WHITE, WELD * Co., NEW TOZE
BERLIN SHARE MARKET
L
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Fress" (Uopyright),
Berlin Jan. a The share market was friend- tone on the favuruble economic reports, as for instance the satisfactory Ruhr Coal sales in December, and the brisk-bus.ness and note rates foreshadowing vigo- rous preparations for the next year's food raising campaign, and the Increase in sales of substantial moter Vehicles in Germany "as"re" ported already by Transocean.
All Chine.ne Elektrizitaet Go sellschaft shares after having
Mr. Mcrgan and his associates also contracted to purchase $194.-ler in 005,000 worth of riffe intended fo ne -British and Russian troops in 1915 constitu- The Committee he'd in reserve Reserve a cable from the Morgan interests authorising their London branch "is tot convey to the British authorities Information relating to the third, Lusitania note to Germany. This During his radio broadcasted cable. it was stated, was despatch- ed six weeks. before the United addresses. Father Coughin has re
"privately States official note to Berlin. peatedly attacked the owned" Federal Reserve system The Morgan cable said it was shown a steady recovery over the and has urged the extab'ishment learned in confidential
quarters past year, advancing from 281 on struggle of Andrew Jackson, the of a bank similar to the Bank of that President Wison's reply to January 1935 to 391 on January victor in the New Orleans battle, England.
Germany would unequivocally de-7 1936, underwent a smart setback
Arst must for his Reuter.
mand that "Germany who had to fight hard
by falling 24. meet the moral Issue, that some
Fixed Interest Securities were ideals and the policles of a de-
few that for the last members of Cabinet were said to
brighter mables with great regard the
days, Cold Mortgage Bonds being note seriousness and that the
sharp in demand. Call Money would put the matter squarely re- tore Germany, leaving the United States no alternatiurmen Router.
After referring to the desperate
10 etemocratic republic against oppoal- on overwhelming in proportion to the material power of the coun try. President Roosevelt said that history had repeated itself. The past thirty-four months had been crowded with crises, and the laste Was again to the fare.
H.K. & K. Wharves.
101
$101
Do.
(old)
$102. $101
1981
(now)
$99
SEL
$14
咖啡
Providents (old)
31.50
LB cts.
(new)
H.K. & W. Locks
-380
New Engineeringas.
3237) Hongkows
8.
Lands,” Hotels, and
Buildings
15,40
$37 $98
15
-$8,30
$38
3100
$20
320
$5.35
$4
$35
35
$10,00
37
1891
$14,
!!!!
H.K. Hotels. H.K.Lands..........
Do. 4% Debentures: Shanghai Landa...S. Metropolitan Lands.
H.X. dealties......... China Do
Do.
Debentures.
$10.85 Humphreys ******** 10.40
New Asia Hote!
Aris Healties "A".
Peak Trame (old)... $8.20
25,60/70 Telephones (old) ...
Do, "B".
$84
Chineas Estatos......
Cotton Mill
19+
Ewos ATRINKT
175
S'hai Cotton(old)S.
$75
$411
news.
$42
512
Zoung Binga......5.
811
$25
Wing On Textiles(3.) 128
Public Utilities
Tramways********
$14.30
Da (new)... $2.85
Star Ferries
318
Yaunati Ferries... $18.80
$18
Chias Lights (old)....
$10.20
Do.
(new)... $7
H.K. Electra d
$70
$20
Macao do.
$2.10
$10.13
#111
Baudakan Lighte...
Do,
$20.80
(now)...
$9.00
China Banus......S.
27/-
16/8
20/-
Do.
(prat)ei
18.40
Malabon Sugars
$10
Callbock, |(ort.) 9.
$15
$1.45
Canton Ice
$8
$4.90
Hopes
81.30/140
$3.40
$1.86
50. CES.
>
$84
25
IH
#2.30
Tractions .............
-Industrials
18
$27
CH ON UNg num
Macgregors (prof.)8.
Cements
MiscellaneouE
Dairy Farma
Amusements 2013
Ch. E'tainments...... 13
Constructions, (old)) $1,35
Do.
(now)]40 cta.
Lane Crawford.......
Mackintoshs
Nanyang Tobacco. #3.30
Bincered
Watsons.in
Greyhounds......!
70 cta. Wm. Powells
$1.35 2. U. Katerprises ja
917, C.G. 5419250.9Bde. 91%
HK, Govt. 4% LoaILI
Do,
32
M.
198
34.40
155 ota
$1
prem. 5%
par.
SH
Wallace Harper E.K Wing Oo S'hal
par
139 $48
$4
Da Vibro Pilenges
SEAPLANE MISSING
London, Jan. 8.
A seaplane attached to
one cl
POLICE ARRESTS IN MALTA
Malts, Jan. s. Police to-day swasped upon the humes of fourteen persons, most of them Italians, but two of them All fourteen pel·
sons were detained for interroga tiua, but eight were subsequently released..
The remaining six are being ae- ported to-morrow.
i
-KING AND MUSSOLINI
TOGETHER
:
It was a difficult problem dis-English women. seminating facts, and yet more facts in the face of an opposition
Rome, Jan. 8. bent on distorting or hiding facts, he said. He expressed gratitude
For the first time since last May. for the messages from thousands
They are a professor in an Ita-the King of Italy and Signor Mus- of unknown persons who showed they were, appreciating his recent fat-subsidised school, à Heutenant solini made a public appearance statement that it was but a minor-in the Italan Fascist milit'a in together at the ceremony at which ity in business and finance that charge of. the local company of war standards, belonging to dis wanted to "gang up" against the Boy Scouts of Italian nationality, banded regiments were presented liberties of the people.
a minor officiat in the Italian con- to newly formed bodies of me.
His Majesty placed a wreath on sulate, two Italian merchants and the Malta agent for an" Itallan the tomb of the unknown soldier.
Mussolini
bis wore
favourite seaplane manufacturing company.
uniform, that of an honorary cor- poral of milita... Renter's Bulletin Service.
SUPREME COURT RULING President Roosevelt said he could not comment on the Supreme| Reuter Court's decision and the ultimate results of its decision against the A.A.A. The Supreme Court's. opin-
the lons will profoundly affect lives of Americans for years to
come.
AIR PROPAGANDA IN ETHIOPIA
امرا
[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Presa" ¡Copyright.)1
Addis Ababa, Jan, 8. Leaflets in Amharic calling on
Transocean Kuo Yine
CONDEMNED MAN'S REQUEST
went from 2 to 24. Young Loan was unchanged at 103, Reichsbanks rose 1/2 to 178, Dyetrusts advan- ced 5/8 to 1461. Salzdetfurth Pb- tash was 181, German Steel Trusts were 3/8 higher to 741, German Mineral Oils 1/4 firmer to 106 Siemenshalske "declined 1/4 to 165 Bemberg Rayon rose 1/4 to 101. Fransocean Kuo in.
REICHSMARK QUOTA- TIONS
Special to the "Hong Kong Daliy Press" "{Copyright).|||
rl
Berlin, Jan. 8 Reichsmark quotations (without guarantee):—,
New York. Paris
Amsterdam
London
Paris Sterling (low)
Paris Sterling (high)
Dollar (low) Dollar (high).
"It is enough for me to say that and the attainment of justice prosperity for "American agricul-
Trenton, Jan. 8. ture remains the immediate and the population of the northern Bruno Hauptmann, condemned constant objective of my admin-provinces to revolt against the Addis to die for the murder of the in- Transocean Kuo Mir,
Colonel and Mrs. Ababa Government, have been fant son of
Latration."
He drew attention to the arduous dropped from Italian planes along Charles Lindbergh to-day sought tasks ahead. He believed that no the whole of the northern front permission to appear on January candidate of reaction could fuifi! These leafeta assert that the Cen 11 before the Court of Pardons so the hope and faith of the Ameritral Government is ruining the eco that he might answer any ques- can people, andrarticularly nomie life of the provinces by rais-tions the court cares to put to American youth.
ing the taxes which only went into him. the pockets of the Negus.
"It is the sacred duty of all of us who are vested with the res ponsibility of leadership to justify
The Addis Ababa Government, it is added has no right to the term
the expectations of the young men of self-government of the whole of
40.23
.....809
..59.27
12.27 ..74.84 .....74 89 .15.3726 ..15.1:5
CIANO OPERATED ON
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTÁL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s
STRAKER "OHITRAL."
ÄIRITED HONG KONG ON 9TH JANUARY, 1936,
FROM ANTWERP.LONDON,GIBX L TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO"
AND STRAITS.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the
above-timed Vensel are hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at TB is in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowas at Kowloon where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark Mark and Delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.
by
Optional Goods will be landed here BALA Instructions have been given to the contrary Six Hours before actival of
the stealmer.
..
by
Goods not cleared within 8 days in- cluding date of arrival will be subject to No Fire Insurance will be effected na in case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left is the Godowns for examination by the Consigness, and the Company's surveyors, Messi, Goona & Douglas, at 10 am on Monday
and Thursdays, within the Free
period. Storage Consignees are specially notified that it is necessary for Kevenue Officer to
present
nt at the examination of damaged dufiable cargo.
be
All Claims against the Steamer mast be presented to the Undersigned on or before 29th Jan, 1938, or they will not be
recognized.
Rome, Jan. 8. Count Ciano, brother-in-law f re- Governor Hoffman described the Signor Mussolini, recently
from the East African request as unusual, and doubted turned
of Hauptmann would be asked to ap fighting front where; his unit
the air force has been active. to Dear.
day underwent an operation in nursing home in Florence.
and women of America. We are Abyssinia, and therefore the Abys- He added that he had no inten- tion of postponing the date of the at peace with the world, but thesinians are under no obligation to Aght goes on on our own frontiers sacrtace themselves for the Emper-executión- to-day. Those frontiers are econo- or...
mle,
Our
The
not geographical.
The first batch of -Italian pri- cnemies are the forces of privilege soners from the "northern front and greed within our own borders. have now arrived at Dessle.
"The people of America know in prisoners have made no complaints their hearts the purpose of their regarding their treatment it is Government. We will not re- stated here.— nikal treat," the President promised Transocean Kuo in Reuter,
33
ARTILLERY ATTACK BY
ITALIANS
PRINCESS SENIJI ENGAGED
Reuter.
No Claim will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
Agents, Hong Kong, 9th January, 1936
"ESCAPE ME NEVER”
[4119
Film producers sometimes choose very subtle and indirect routes to reach your emotions. An instance of this is provided by "Escape Me Never," Elisabeth Bergner's new starrinīg・ vehicle which is now showing at the King's Theatre, with Bugh Sinclair, Leon Quarter- maine, Griffith Jones and other principals of the Margaret Ken-- nedy stage hit, repeating their ori ginal roles.
Emphasizing the tintness and 'the helplessness of the ap-
wall, Dealing
Gemma
Jones, who offers the great Bergner her greatest rule," was the problem which confronted the art director. here. And he met is by cunning- . ly contriving oversized settings for He is suffering from nose and the tiny, down-at-heel gamin" to
hii: ear trouble, resulting from
move against. The effect is as- African sojouir. The operation is
tonishing.... reported to have been successful.--. Reuter.
AIR TAXI SERVICE
Throughout the production, which: Paul Czinner directed for release through United Artists, ' Cetin and her perinfless.com- poser friends, Bebastian and Cary) Sanger, are contrasted with the wealthy McCleans, and the back-
Melbourne, Jan. 8.
| grounds switch from tumble-down James Melrose, the young Aus-alley lodging to magnificent" edi-
FRENCH DENIAL
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily
Press Wopyright.)】g
- Paris, 'Jan, B. Referring to the sensational re- ports in the British press to the effect that the programmed war manoeuvres of the French Medi- terranean Fleet off Corsica, la the hrst tangible result of the Franco-tralian aviator why so distinguifices, from the picturesque canais British mutual aid negotiations, the ed himself in the Eng and-Mel- and palazzos of Venice to e French Naval Ministry issued an bourne air marathon, has estab-moky tenerments of London. official declaration on Wednesday lished his own air taxi service with The engagement, Princess nights that the me movement headquarters in Adelaide, using as Seniji, sister of King Zogi to the Mediterranean was in no way Prince Mehmed Abid the youngest connected with the current events soi of the ex-Sultan of Turkey. Transocean Kuo Mini announced Abdul Hamid. was officially by the Albanan Court-
enter.
(Special to the "Hong Kong Dally
Press" (Copyright).1"
Tirana, Jan. 8.
CLEMENCY IN GREECE Special to the "Hong Kong Da
Press (Copyright.)], mp
Athens, Jan. 8c
his slogan "Adelaide to Any
where. He recently abandoned ITALY'S OIL PIPE LINE
an attempt on the record for the England-Australia flight to
hunt
for Bir Charles Kingsford-Smith and his companion- Reuter's Bulletin Bervice.
News has been opening of a pipe line. long from Alban's to through which the Italians
Hope
LAND AND AIR. ATTACKS
(Special to the "Hong Kong Dally
···Press” (CopyrightD) Rome, Jan, 8.
Rome, Jan 8. Italian artillery has shelled the three squadrons of RAF. ma-
Italian artillery bombarded the chines carried by HMS. Furious. Ethiopian concentrations in the is missing, on a fight in the vicinity of Amba Aradam, south concentration of Italian troops vicinity of the Is'e of Man and or Makale, states a communique near Amba Aradam, south of Ma-
kalle, states the oidal war bulle other planes from the aircraft from Marshal Madoglio in com carrier and ships in the neigh mand of the invading army tin, No. 91, adding that the en- counters in the Tembien district Ethiopia.. bourhood are now searching
resulted in 22 Abyssinians dead.
Pelping merchants are man to convey thousands of ions f Reuter'i Bulletin Service.
Following a recent patrol action being left on the battlefield, Air in the Temblen sector, the Ethio- bombing operations were carried
reinstate all civil oficials discharged mously supporting the suggestion crude oil dally into Ital plans left 22 dend on the fold, the
ont in the vicinity of the Ashangi An eclipse of the moon is due for complicity in the abortive for the removal of the Hope pro- The all comes from communique, adds,""
Lake, which concludes with the as- this evening but there a little march in the Repub'can nur vincial capital from Paotintu to in Albania held by, an Italian com- sertion that when the Abyssinian hope of good visibility in South restion, was approved by King Peiping, TE believed that the pans and it is bettered banne inops near Alamata, south of this England, owing to the poor wea George II on Wednesday, but Pre-establishment of the capital there field can yield a total of 100,000 lake, waw the planes approaching the conditions Greenwich Ob-mier, Deaerdzis emphasized that will assist economic recovery in the tons. ZA
edper a meritorious service record would old capital However, responsible New renneries are bein's battin they spread three large Red Crosses servatory officials say on the ground and assembled rounda is of little importance, sc'entically be an essential condition for re- Chinese authorities are reported to Italy to dentr
bloyment.
be of the opinion that them
in any event
will not take place framédiátély/ TranincemnBus Min
GEN. SUNG BACK IN
PEIPING O
Aircraft have carried out bomb- ing attacks in the lake Ashangi sector. When the Ethiopiaal troop
Peiping, Jan. 9. General Bang Chat-yuan has re- turned from Paoting where he as-saw the planes they displayed on sumed, office yesterday as Cloy the ground three large red crosses, ernor of Hopel
around which they gathered
Routers Juletin Service
ECLIPSE OF MOON
Jan 8.
The Government's decalon te
removal outs
Reuter it Bulletin Pervices:
cessions