HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
İLAMMERTS' AUCTIONS |
FINANCE
Salt Digging
Finance and Commerce
PUBLIC AUCTION. Sandakan Light & Power
THE Undersigned have received
instructions
1
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
Tuesday, the 19th December. commencing at 2.30 pm,
kow Road, Kowloon.
1939
F
ADJUSTMENT
In Alashan
P
LANCHÓW, Dec, 18 (Central).— To ensure an adequate supply of table salt for Honan and Shensi. authorities of
Co., (1922) Ltd: Seventeenth OF RICE PRICES the Mongolian
Annual Meeting
"A reduction in the number of units sold for ghting was given by the chairman as the reason for the slight decrease in « "the profits of the Sandakan Light and Power "Co. (1922) Ltd., at the Company's 17th annual general meeting held yesterday.
The Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields, cence and depreciation on Sundry chairman. In proposing the Equipment as recommended by the adoption of the report and Resident Engineer, accounts, sald:--
I beg to propose that the report accounts as presented be
The proft for the year ended and
at their Sales Room, No. 35 Han-June 30 last is $81,375.27, as com- adopted and passed, and that the pared with $68.572.79 for the pre-sum of $75.200.97 be appropriated vious year, a reduction of $7,197.52. as follows.-- This is due mostly to a redution in the number of units sold for
A QUANTITY OF TOYS
also
SUNDRY GOODS
and
Australian Hams, "Atlas" Brand
(to be sold singly)-»
On View from" Monday, the 18th December. 1939.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LÄMMERT BROS.,
AUCTIONEERS.
lighting.
.
..AN IMPROVEMENT
Place to the credit of:- Capital Plant Reserve Superannuation Fund
$10,000.00 5,000.00
1
Pay Dividend of 78 The decrease in lighting units cents per share vas partly offset by an increase 50,000 shares
in power units sold but the per-Carry forward to the. centage of profit per unit overall
credit of Profit and was considerably reduced.
There
Is no very apparent reason for the reduced demand "for lighting and I am glad to report that there has been an improvement since the close of the financial year.
IN SHANGHAI
Alashan Banner, Ninghsia, have Instructed the local populace to re- double their efforts in salt digging there. Camels will be used for the shipments of the salt.
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CHUNGKING, Dec, 18 (Cen- tral)-More than 30 public organtations in. Shanghal are forming a Shanghal Citizens' Foodstuffs Adjustment Assòcia. tion with a view to stabilizing the rice prices which have scared skyhigh recently. The Shanghai Beans and Rice Merchants Union, at a meeting on Saturday, passed a resolution to further lower the price to $40 for HONGKONG best quality and $32 for second quality rice.
Most of the salt for military use. In Honan and Shenst provinces following the outbreak of the war has been from the Northwest, of which Alashan Banner is the most notable salt producing district.
The meeting" also decided to petition the Shanghai Municipal Council to protect legitimate, rice merchantä.
SHAREBROKERS
ASSOCIATION
Volume Of Business Transacted Monday, Dec. 18, 1939.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1939. —PAGE 9
qt.
q..
Gordon's Dry Gin
CHRISTMAS
AND
7
NEW YEAR HAMPERS
No. 1 Hamper
Sparkling Burgundy
Black & White Whisky
No. 2 Hamper
Lanean Extra Dry
Champagne Fin 1983 Gordon's 'Dry Gin Black & White Whisky Haul's Old Brown Sherry
No. 3 Hamper Sparkling Burgundy Grand" Vin Mousseaux
Black & White Whisky
= $18.50
$27.00
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Gordon's Dry Gin
"
= $33.00
Hont's Old Brown Sherry
Gordon's Teppermint
Hunt's Fall Rich Port
Special Hampers made to suit Customers Requirements
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
WINE DEFARTMENT
Telephone 20436.
on
1
37,500.00
Banks Docks
13 $1,350.00
qt.
200
19.45
Docks
500
19,50
Loss A/c, for next year
22,700.97 | Messrs. J. M. Braga, S. Churn. Hotels The motion was seconded by Mr Croucher and carried,
1,500
5.10
H, A. V. Croucher, B. C. Travadia, Hotels
500
5.05
H. Dreyer, C. W. L Cole, E P China Lights (0) 1,500 Bailey, F. J. Travers, J. P. Pereira. Ropes
8.20
500
6.00
.(N)
500
8.80
3
Queen's Building
400
8.85
Coco Grove
10,000
P: 0.171
OTHER BUSINESS
Mr. J. B. Braga and Mr. S. M. K. C. Marsh, S. M. Bander (re-Telephones Churns retiring directors, were re-presenting Mrs, M, E Bander) and Watsons elected on a motion by Mr. B. C. Mr. A. A. Botelho (secretary), Travadis, seconded by Mr. K. C. Mark.
A number of tubes in the Nos. 1 and 2 bollers have been renewed This expenditure has been charged to the account now before you and the manager and resident engineer Mr. H. Dreyer proposed the re- reports that the plant is in sound election of Messrs Lowe, Bingham The working order and the buildings and Matthew as auditors.
motion was seconded have been kept in good repair.
by Mr. LITTLE COMMENT NEEDED Travadia and carried. The accounts, I think, call for The meeting then terminated Uttle comment from the Chair, with the usual vote,, of thanks to
PUBLIC AUCTION, Depreciation has been provided on the chair.
HE Undersigned have received THE
instructions from The Liquida- tors of Messrs. F. Feld & Co., (in liquidation)
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
the usual basis on buildings, plant and machinery and suftable pro-
ATTENDANCE
The following were present:- vision has been made for obsoles-Hon, Mr. A. L. Shields (chairman)
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DEC.
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on
$1385 $1355,
Full
Friday the 22nd. December 1939 commencing at 2.30 p..
at the office of Messrs. F. Feld & Co. (in liquidation) Second Floor. French Bank Building.. Queen's Road. Central.
A QUANTITY OF OFFICE
FURNITURE,
comprising:
211
£84
Banks
E.K. Banks in
Do. (Col. Eng.)
P894 Do. (Loo. Reg.) 181 Chartered Bankı -**** 9204 Mercantile Bka. "A"
Marcantile Bk. "C"
$78
Bank of East Asia...
(N. C. & 8. Beaks...
Insurances
8210
8400
Canton InsuraDOS) ...
11:
Union Insurance
...
$405
81/
Underwriter
180 cts.
$180 R.K. Fires
Shipping
$711
Douglas
$11
Steamboats
220
Indo-Chines" (Pro) | 890
Large Iron Safe, Typewriters,' Desks, Chairs, Ceiling Fan, Elec-
8:0
Indo-Chinas (Def.)...
$120
81/3
Bholla
tric Lights, Countery Glass Show- cases, Cupboards, etc., etc.
68.10 Waterboste_
Docks, Wharves,
Godowns, etc.
Terms: As Customery,
LAMMERT BROS..
AUCTIONEERS
$101 84 65
$19.40
H.K. & K. Wharv
8101
Providenta
STATU 34.55
Providenta (new)
..
$194
2195 Shanghal Docka 8.
H.K. STOCK EXCHANGE
The market opened with a fair enquiry but as the day wore, an buyers became, listless.
Offerings
were not on any extensive scale. but traders interests appeared to flag. although Hongkong. Banks, & Unions remain fair demand.
BUYERS
Union Ins., $400.
HK. & W. Docka... $19.45
$19.20 New Engineerings 8.
170 Kailana
$10.10 Rauba
4 eta
...
85
$6.18 | 85.05
$34
84.40 87,80
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Mining
Venezuela Gold Fida
Hong Kong Minne ... Lands, Hotels and Building
H.E. Hotels........ H.K. Lands .......... $10 Do. 4% Debentures !! $10 70 Shanghai Lands 8.
H.K. Resitiem Humphreys
$103 Chinese Estates
Cotton Mills
$25 Bw. (8.)
$162 8'hai Cottons (8.)
$42 Zoong Sings (5.)
$481 Wing On Textiles (5.)
Public Utilities
DETTO!
$1347]
£84
£82
£ai
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£291
+
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50 cts.
$920
$185
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THE JUBILEE SILK STORE
Specialists in Gents' Wear, Sults. Shirts, Pyjamas and Underwear,
31 Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Telephone No. 50451
SUMMER
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at very moderate prices. Call on us and let us demonstrate to you THE SHANGHAI SUN FAT COMPANY. EXPERT LADIES' TAILORS
No. 30, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Telephone No. 56846.
871
TE
811
Corner Peking Road.
SPECIALTY SHOPS
MADE YOUR HOME CHARMING !
81/3
$8
USE
11
8195
819.60
17/6 $10.10
93
B. B. Co., LAMPSHADE
44A, NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.
PAN FUNG, FURNITURE SUPPLIER & DEALER.
Dealing in all kinds of modern teak wood furni ture, and also for HIRE At reasonable price, with! promptly to, order,
Na 134, Johnstone Road, Wanchat
Hongkong. Tel. 23350.
BUTTERICK LADIES TAILOR
35/5.05
$33
134
100%
$4.40
37.80
$27. 3162 $494
Ready made Costumes, overcoats,
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$17
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$8
$4
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85
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$53
$25
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Large Selection of Ready Made Ladies' Fur Coats, Winter Costumes and Overcoats always in stock, at "reasonable "prices.
Alterations undertaken on Ladies' Furs and Foxes.
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TEL: 59493.
11
31 NATHAN ROAD
Corner Peking Road."
Tel. 50451
Jimmy's
ENGRAVERS
FEI FEI & CO. "Photo Engravers
18, Cochrane Street, Telephone No. 22224.
THE EMPRESS STORE
54 Nathan Road, Kowloon-Telephone 57155
JUST arrived ample selection of FANCY SWEETS, WINE, SPIRIT, LIQUEUR and CHRISTMAS GIFTS.
EXTREMELY MODERATE PRICES
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HOTELS
METROPOLE HOTEL- Central, Clean, Comfortable. All modern conveniences. All rooms with Private Bath. Mo- derate Dally or Monthly rates. Fully licenced. Tea Dance Daily.. Latest Swing Band. 5-730 pm. Tel. 34425.
Douglases, $714. "
Humphreys, $7.80.
917
$17 $17.3
Tramways
Star Ferries, $66.-
$8
Peak Trams fold)
Yaumati Ferries, $231.
$4
Peak Trams (new)
$36
Star Ferrion
Electrics, $53.
$234
Sandakan Lights $11.70.
Y'mati Farrios
Do. (w)
#234
Telephones (N), $82.
$8.15 China Light (0)
89.15
Entertainments, $6.60.
46
China Lights (New)
SELLERS
China Lights Rita,
-
H.K Bank, $1355.
833
H. & S. Hotels, $515,
$11.70
Lands, $34.
Tramways, $174.
981
Telephones (0); $254.
Cements. $182,
Dairy Farms (O), $22.
SALES
H.K. Electrict m
$18 Macao Electrica .......
Sandakan Lights -.......... (Telephones (old)
Telephones (DSW)
16/3 Tractions vintage
18/9 Tractions (prel.)
Industrials
$14.90 Cald, Macg. (Ord.) 8.
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H.K. Bank, $1350.
Docks, $14.45/.50.
H.K. Mines, 4 cts.
器
"Realties, $4.40.
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FINE SELECTION OF
GARDEN SEEDS
from BUTTON & SONS, Reading, ARTHUR YATES & CO., LTD., Sydney.
GRACA & CO. Dealers in Flower and Vegetable Beeds, Philatelie Goods, Toys, Etc. No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET,"
HONG KONG P.O. Box No. 620.
228. Nathan Road.
Kowloon, Hongkong.
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: $99.50
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Telephone 24311.
China Lights (0), $8.20.
Watsons, $8.85.
Atoks
$211.422
$20
$0.80 $17
15+b,
MANILA GOLD" SHARES
171b, Antamok Bagulo Gold 15b, Batong Buhay 0110b, Big Wedge 211s, Coco Grove 17b, Con. Mines 0025s, Demonstra- tion lis, East Mindanao 113, IX.L. 40b, Ipo Gold 13b, Itogon, Mining 279, Manbulao Con. 015b, Masbate Con. 106, Mind Motherlode 084b, North 1018, Mine Operation Camarines 168, Paracale Gumaus 1948, Ban Mauricio. 80s, Burigao Con. 15 b, Suyoc Con, 134b, Syndi- cate Inv. 019b. United Paracale 326.
$6.00
#17
Constructions
371
Lane Crawforda
+
Nanyang Tobac00 ....
$1.80 Binours
$8.85
$8.85
Watsons
$8,85
47. Ch. G.8% 1995G Bds. $100 HE. Gori. 1% Losna $977 E.K. Govt. 81% Loan
47
100
97%
A1
$10
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#41 H.K. Wing On
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#BL [Vibro Piling-water Maramana Lav. (Lou.)
14/8
Marsmans Inv. (H.K.)
4/0
31
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