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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
Sharebrokers'
Association
Buyers Gaiters
MAL
SATURDAY.
Sellers
- JUNE
Bayers
#l
13.
Banks
11,670 £99,
H.K. Banks
$73
Bo. (London) ...
Chartered Banks ...:
Mercantile Bks. "A"
Bank of East Asia.......)
N. U. & S. Barks...
Do
Underwriters
C"
N
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LI
$1,575
£90
214
*£30 213! $73
Insurances
Canton Insurances.....
1283
1283
31
90 cts.
Union. Insuran083 ...
3515
$6073
$489
China Fires*********
$250
$3 International Anaco, S.
H.K. Fires...:...............
$470.. $250
Shipping
#36
Douglase
150
135
Steamboats
$30
indos (prof.) ..................
£30
Do. (def.)
320
d
29,11 Shell
W
34.45
4.35/4€ ...
$211
24 cu
14
24 ct..
37 k
$1,09
$1 1041
Q cts
$1.07 81.10 $105
$1.24 $2.10
Il cim
Salacota
k
98/1 112 30
፡
$4.30
28 ots.
28/26 ct. $181
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 15, 1936.
WHAT PEOPLE-ARE
SAYING
catastrophic
"Should another outbreak of danger of "mutual violence occur in Europe or Asia, destruction"-Lord Davies. the hope of any real prosperity i would be effectually destroyed for this generation, even if the present fabric of civilisation survived."- Mr. Harold Butler,"
"Christianity is the one torce upon which finally the new and better
coming order-which is within reach of mankind--can be founded."Lord Lothlan.
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"The Army has had enough of apologising for its existence."-Taste ~ Colonel R. C. Bingham.
"There is nothing between us and a foreign aerodrome except the Army-Major-General Territorial Thompson,
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"Germany will do her best to make of the Olymplc festival a great manifestütion of peace for which the world longs,”—Dr. T. ‚‚H. Lewbald (Germany).
PASSENGERS
DEPARTURES
'P. & O, S.S. RANPURA The following passengers lett Hong Kong on Saturday for Lon- con via ports by the the P. and O. s.s. Kanpur ----
Mrs. L M. Alexander, Master D. Alexander, Mr. S. Annaka, Mrs. M. Baus, Miss L. A Band, Rev. W. H. "Great nations are seeking to Barton, Mr. D. Be.l, Mrs. W. B. "The mortal enemy of Europe is combat their internal misfortunes Binke, Miss T. Cassidy, Mr. J. O. nationalism. This is the eternal by turning their backs upon liberty | Charton, Master J. Charton, Mr. disturber of the peace which keeps and instituting regimes of force."— [ and Mrs. H. E Clark and child, Europe perpetually in unrest."-M. Lebrun (France).
FL-Lt. Costello, Mr. Chan Ah Baron Hammerstein-Equord (Aus-
Kuw, Mr. and Mrs, J. W. Deak.ri, tria).
Master J. Deakin, Misses Denkin (three), Mr. T. E. Diggle, Mr. S. Duncan Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Field, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Fuller, Prof. Dr. and Mrs E C." Godee Molsbergan, Miss Helen G, Grant, Mr. J. Hatris, Miss L. Helst, Mr. and Mrs. S. Hodge and two infants, Gumdr. T. A. Hussey, RN., Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Innes, Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins, Mr. P. C. Keen, Mr. B. Lachmandas, Mr. and Mrs. R C. H. Lim with child and two infants, Mr. Lee Man Kwong, Mr. Lee E. Lok, Mr. and Mrs. Lu Yang Lok, Mr. Mak Slu Fung, Mr. J. R. McWalter, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Meloy and infant. Master Meloy, Mr. R. Miles, Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Nash, Miss M. Newton, Mr. A. Necal, Mr. K. S. Ng, Mr. Ong Han Pit. Rev. E. Osborne, Mr R. D. Paton, Mr. and Mrs. 18. D. S. | Powells, Mr. A. F. Roberts, L/Cpl. R. Simmonds, Miss J. Smith, Mr. M. L. Smith, Mr. Fred Starr. Mrs
"This country wants a European settlement, but France wants the status quo more than she wants European settlement."-Lord
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(3) ct. 8 cta
36 ct.
$1.0
Northern Mines
38 ott.150 Ch
$1.09
12jcte.
81.1
13
11/0
$9
176 cts.
d
$270" 32.30 $11 11.07
$31
Kailans
To cla
$1430 Waterhoata
Mining
Amtamoks
Bajatcos
Baguio Gold
Benguet Consolidated
Do Exploration 125 cts.
Big
Wedge
Demonstations
Gold Siver
Gold Creek.........
sota l'arcels-Gutraus. 55 ats
22/
ba
United Paracales...
Itogonskass
IXL
863 (single) B.
Exploration........... 2 Shanghai Loans d.
$10.55 Raubs
338
San Mauricio Venezuela Gold Fide, Docks, Wharves, Gedowns, etc.
H.K. & K. Whurres. Do. (old)
Do, (DOW)
Providents (oki ...
20 ets. Do. (new)...
38
H.K. & W. Docks..
S. Chian Motors' A
$10 Shangua Docks S.
New EngineeringsŇ.
Hongxewa
..... 8.
Lands, Hotels, and
Buildings
**** $1.40 HK Lands......... Do. 4% Dubentures
Shanghai Lands...3.
31
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****
$136
H.K. Hotels
Tramway****
****
388
$1.06
30 ota
19
$105
$31
'par
$2.80
242
74.30
$31
$100
713
$10
Metropolitan Landa..
H.K. Realties.............
$410
$4
Chins Documeða
Do. Debenturess.
360
$6.55
362"
Chinese Estates......
Humphreys .........
38.50
Cotton Mills
Ewon
$70
S'ha Cottons(uld;3.
$6.40
Du. (now S.
$39
318
Zoong Singe .....
$25
Wing On Textiles(S.)
Public Utilitles
27+ #39+ $11 $26
B91
37
$3
Peak Trau (old)...
Do.
16
(DW)...
$3
1961
Star Ferries.........
$20
Yaumati Ferries
China Lights (old).....|
$10.85
H.K. Electric
$181
16.30
$25
"19
$11
Tracto
28/.
29/-
Do. (pret)....
Industrials
Maisbon Sugar
$194
Cadbeck, Kord.) 9.
Sib
Macgregor/pref.)8.)
Canton ice
+
312
| Comunte
$6.45
$7.70
550
20/0
30 ot
$10.99 $10.80
30/501.
182
#X.10
#10
$2.90
Do. (289)...
Meno D.
Sandakan Lights ... Telephones (old)...
Do (new)
Cum Buses ......
Kupes......
Discellaneous
Dairy Farms Amusements ...... Ch. Etainments...... Constructions, (old}]
Do. (new) 30 ot. Lane Crawfords...... Mackintosha ...... Nanyang Tobacco... Sincare *********on of Watsons
Powell......... M. Greyhounds......
31.35 C. Enterprises
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Wallace Harper
H.K Wing Jo
Do.
Vibro Pileng
$1.70 $3.45
40 ote. Wm.
$2
931
Ch.G. 8X19204.Bds,
93%
prem
MB.
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Do. 31%
300
S'bai
INDIAN RULER'S VISIT
Sheikh Of Bahrien To Be Honoured
FORTNIGHT IN.
ENGLAND
S1
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1801 $10.70
$13
$4
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"Instead of relying upon a multiplicity pacts, which experi- ence, has shown are more likely to be broken than observed, this country should strengthen its de- fences."-Lord Buckmaster, .
We are not safe in presuming that; should war occury any pre- liminary declaration will be made." --Mr. Duff Cooper.
"Germany can count on many warm hearts in this country."—Slr Thomas Inskip.
"There is a terrible problem In front of us as to whether the im- proved technique of the dictator States is going to make them more and more powerful in the future of the world."-Sir John Simon.
"When a child is walking up to school he should see a building that invites him to go into it."- Lord De La Warr.
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"A victory won by flagrant break- Ing of covenants, by borabs dc- "We conform to the rules of liberately fung on Red Cross hos- cricket, football, tennis, and other pitals by mustard gas scattered to sport. Why not to the rule of the torture defenceless non-comba- | road?"---Mr. J. R. Clynes. tants, has been hailed as the happy triumph of great and good people. "The Bishop of South- wark.
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"We have restricted individual liberties only where they clashed with the needs of the people."- Dr. Goebbels (Germany),
"The master weapon of armed forces to-day is the air weapon. Left in the hands of national governments there is the great
THE WALKER CUP
N
SIX PLAYERS INVITED
London, May 25. The Championship Committee of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews issued a statement yesterday morning in which they
invited the following six amateur golfers to play for Great Britain In the Walker Cup match at Pine Valley (USA) on September 2
and 3:-
H. G. Bentley (Hesketh).
J. D. A. Langley (Northwood).
P. B. Lucas (Sandy Lodge).
J. McLean (Hayston).
H. Thomson (Williamwood). Dr. W. Tweddell (Stourbridge). Tweddell will captain the team. further nominations for which will be made later. Bentley, "McLean,
THE LEAGUE
"We must keep our heads cool and think how to save the Coven- ant so that "the League can be founded on a more real basis." Dr. Collin Holland).
"Surely. after eighteen years of it, people are beginning to see that the League of Nations is a blind alley, in which a vast wealth of hope and good intentions has been wasted. Mr. H. b. Wells.
THE ARMY
London: May 29. Colonel Arthur N. Floyer-Acland, D.S.O., M.C., who has been appoint- ed Commander of the Jhelum Brigade, with effect from July, is an Assistant Adjutant-General in
the War Office. He began his ser- vice in the Warwickshire Militia, and has been Adjutant and O.C.. 1st Battalion. The D CLI., G.A.0.3 in the War Ofice (twice), on the staffs at Sandhurst and Camber- ley, and Brigade Major, 7th Infan- try Brigade, Southern Command. In France and Italy he was dis- tinguished. receiving the DS.O.. the M.C. and two awards of the French War Cross. He was educat- ed at Blundell's School.
Scarr, Rev. and Mrs. A. D. Stauffacher, Mr. C. Stauffacher (Jr), Mr. G. A. Stephenson, Mr. R. S Stephenson, Mr. Tan Kean Khoo, Mr. Tan Ek Khoon. Mr. and Mrs. H. V. J. Tout and infant, Mr. C. H. Unbehaun, Mr. Vong' Pin, Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Williams with infant and nurse, Mr. W. Wilson, La-Col D, C. Wilson. D.S.O., Mr. Wong Yue Hong, Mr. Wong Fook Erg.
S.S. PRESIDENT HOOVER The following passengers left Hong Kong on Saturday by the ss. "President" Hoover for San Francisco via ports:-
Mr. and Mrs. Hsieh, Miss Haleh, Mrs. S. P. Wu, Mrs. Clian Teng. Mrs. L W. Amps, Mr. Roy. H. Larcher; Mr. W. A. Ankerson, Mr. P. B. Field Mrs. Chan Wo, Mr. T. H. Chan. Mr. and Mrs, C. F.
WAR OFFICE CHANGES | Chan, Mr. M. J. Riker, Mr. Liu Kwong Chun, Mr, 9. 8. Folk, Dr. (Lady) M. C. Ing, Mr. and Mrs. L. Lc, Masters Lo (two), Mr. T. Wong, Mr. and Mrs. R.'Blau, Miss Blau, Miss K. Matt, Mr. and Mrs. Camerlynok, Mr. and Mrs. $. K. Chau, Mr. W. H. Wong, Mr. Wang Man Sing, Mr. Harumal Tarachand. Mr. and Mrs, W. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Grave, Miss H. E. Gay, Miss M. E P., Gay, Miss N. M. Dingnan, Mr. D. A. Wright, Mrs. F. de Kantzon, Mise, E. J. Otton, Mr. G. Bernard, Mr. Marcel Ner, Mr. R. C. Lepper, Mr. J. Maloof, Mrs. Irving Levine. Miss Mae Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. L. 8. Felgenbaum, Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Zarpas, Mr. H. G. B. De Druyff Van Dorssen, Mr. J. H. Sindlinger, Mr. A. R. G. Welsh. Mr. J. H. Taggart, Miss Bert Weinlander, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Arndt, Miss Rose Marie Arndt, Miss Hom Gim Gee. Mr. Lee York Mr. A. Keir, Mr. W. T. Chan, Miss L. W. Lof, Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Jeu, Mr. M. L King, Mrs. Moy Orne, Mrs. Hui, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Conway? Mr. Wong Hon Kee, Miss A. Lerian, Mr. Y. K. Shen, Mr. E. M. Valen- tine, Mr. T. S. Shen, Mr. S. K Yin, Mrs. Yeing, Miss Yeung Sau King, Miss Yeung Bau Chun, Mr. and Mrs. W. M Chan, Mr. and Mrs. P. Hut, Mr. and Mrs. Chan Yuen, Mr. Koo Chiu Man, Mr. Tong Tsleng Kan, Mr. and Mrs. A. Tyrrell, Mr. C. F. Charles, Mies Bola M. Maxwell, Miss Pettië Chan, M- H. Peller, Mr. and Kuyer.
His successor at the War Office. Lieut.-Col. Lionel H. K. Flach, D.S.O.. UB.E., is being brought
and Tweddell have played in pre-home on promotion from Shang- vious matches. Bentley recently won the English Championship and appears to be in his best form. Thomson, despite his surprise» de- $19.60 feas in the Scottish Championship, is still one of the best players in Great Britain.
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13.38 $1.80
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- this time he will be invested by the King with insignia of Knight Com- mander of the Indian Empire, an I honour which was conferred upon
him in 1935.
Dr. Tweddell, British amateur champion nine years ago, captain- ed Great Britain against America In 1928, at Chicago Golf Club, and so recently as last year's amateur championship, when he gave such
hal, where he commands the 1st Battalion. The Lancashire Fusiliers. He has been in the 3rd Battalion, The Royal West Surrey Regiment, The Royal Sussex Regiment, and The Cheshire Regiment. In France he commanded a battallon, was in- structor at G.HQ. Cadet School, and Commandant of the 25th Divi- ston Infantry School.
He was
thrice wounded and received four
awards. He has had staff appoint- ments at home and in India. Hé was educated at Cheltenham Col-
mingham and London.
a good performance in the final lege and the Universities of Bir- against W. Lawson Little, the American winner, he proved that he has not lost his form. Twed-
dell, at 39, is the "veteran" of the years old. The average age of the six nominations. Langley 18 six is under 26 years.
COL. LINDBERGH DINES
WITH THE KING
London, May 28. Colonel Lindbergh, the United States airman and his wife were among the guests at a dinner party given by the King at St. James's Palace last night.
Lord and Lady Louis Mountbat- ten, Mr. and Mrs. Baldwin, and Mr. Duff Cooper, the War Minister, and Lady Diana Cooper were also
The Sheikh who has been ruler of Bahrein since 1923- has visited England unofficially in 1925. He will meet the Secretary for India, Lord Zetland, at India Office on Monday, and during his stay he will pay visits to the Fleet at Ports- mouth, to the Royal Military Col- lege at Bandhurst, to the Royal Air Force display at Hendon and Al- | guesta, dershot Tattoo. He will attend The King has intimated that he Trooping of the Colour on June 23, ❘ will present new colours to 1st and Arrangements have also been 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards, made for him to see over the liner 1st. 2nd and 3rd Battalions Cold-"] Queen Mary:---
stream Guards, and 2nd Battalion Scots Guards on July 16,
London, June 13. The Sheikh of Bahrein, accom- panied by his two sons is arriving in England to-morrow where for a fortnight he will be the guest of the British Government. During British Wireless;
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£42 DIVIDEND BY DERBY TOTE POOL "
"London, May. 20. The Racecourse Betting Control Board announced yesterday that the Forecast Tote Pool for nomina- ting in correct order the first two The ceremony will take place in horses in the Derby amounts to Hyde Park. The six battalions will £47,503. be formed up in close coluinn of The dividend payable in respect companies on the west side, with of each bet which nominated the massed bands of the three re- Mahmoud for the first place and giments in the centre of the line. Taj Akhar for the second amounts The old colours will be posted about to £42 181. the centre of the parade.
There were 998 unit bets which The King will ride in procession "forecast the correct result, made from. Buckingham Palace, accom-up as follows:- panied by an escort, and wi be 164 at 28. 04. 677 at 68.; 135 xt received with a royal salutë, after | 108. which the line will be inspected,
After the ceremony the King will ride back to Buckingham Palace at the head of the troops, who will march in column of fours.
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A DEAD HEAT
THE DERBY RESULT IN COMMONS
London, May 28. There was a dead heat yesterday in the annual race to bring the name of the Derby winner into the House of Commons. It is about 50
yards from the tape machine to the Chamber.
Capt. Margesson and Mr. Charles Edwards, Chief Whips of the Gov- ernment and the Opposition, gave the result to the two sides simul- taneously.
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Until about 10 years ago It was usual for some MP. or other to announce the "result in some such concealed form. The custom has died out of recent years.
SATISFIED AMBITION
The Aga Khan's comment on the result-
My ambition was to win the Derby three times. I have done this in the short space of 13 years,
is a little misleading.
Actually, all his three winners bave come in seven years Blenheim (1930), Bahram (1936), Mahmoud (1936).
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What the Aga Khan meant was. that it is now 13 years or nearly 14-since he bought his first year- The names were passed roundling in 1922. father 'noisily. Mr. Gallacher, the His first expensive yearling was · Communist, MP.. protested to the Mumtaz Mahal, the fastest mare Speaker, asking whether it was 'in since the war. He paid 1,100gris order for M.Pa to discuss the Derby, for her. The Speaker merely smiled,
of
Mumtaz Mahal was abie grànd-' Had Mr. Gallacher been an older ¦ dam Mahmoud: Curiously hand he would have used his point enough, none of her offspring, in- Payment of winning tickets wilt of order to give the House the re- cluding: Mahmoud's dam, ́› Mah be made on application to the sult thus: "Is it in order for hon. † Mahal, have been successes. office of the Board at 5, Praed- members to interrupt proceedingá It has been left to the second street, London, W.2 from to-day by discussing the victory of Mah-generation to reassert the force of For the next ten days.
heredity.
moud at Epsom?"