HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
LAMMERTS AUCTIONS LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION. PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE "Undersigned have received THE Undersigned have received
instructionS
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
Friday, the 18th February, 1940.
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
instructions.
to sell, by PUBLIC AUCTION
on
Friday, the 16th February, 1940
commencing at 11 am,
at their Sales Room, No. 35 Han- at The Wah Yuen Godown, No. 27 kow Road, Kowloon.
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITUREK
Comprising:-
Bedsteads, Dlváns, Wardrobes.. Chests of Drawers, Dressing Tables, Hatstands, Chesterfeld Suites, Din- ing Tables, Sideboards, Chairs, Desks, Bookcases, Cabinets, Tea- poys, Wardrobe Trunks, "Pictures, Rattan Furniture, etc., etc.
Carpets, Rugs, E. P... Brass, Alu- minium,. Glass and Porcelain Ware. Cutlery, Ornaments, Curios, Gramophones and Records, Electric
also
Praya Kennedy Town
.
for account of the concerned.
14 Bales Manila Board.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
AUCTIONEERS.
INCOME TAX IN KWANGSI
KWEILIN, Feb. 15 (Central)—Ip
Income with head
FINANCE
Finance and Commerce
H.K. STOCK EXCHANGE
The pace has slowed down some- what and may be accounted for by
the fact investors are waiting to
learn what Yorm War taxation will take..
BUYERS
Hotels, $5.85. Tramways, $18.30. Star Ferries, $68. Yaumati Ferries, $244.. China Lights (Q), $7.90; China Lights (N), $4.90, Electrics, $57.
Telephones (0), 325.80.. Dalry Farms (0), $22. Dairy Farms (N), $21.10. Entertainments, $7. Contructions (O), $13.
SELLERS
Docks, $22.4Q. Watsons, $9.60,
SALES
Union Ins., $470. Docks, $22.15/.25. Lands, $364. Tramways, $18,45, China Lights (N), 35. Electrics, $57.
Dairy Farms (0), $221/.30.
HK. Govt. 4% Loan, 100).
|
COTTON GOODS TRADE
Order To Expedite Production And Delivery
LONDON, Feb 15 (Reuter)
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
(REUTER'S SERVICE)
London, Feb. 14. The following quotations arẻ the middle prices at the close of the market in London. All quotations ate subject to confirmation and no responsibility in assumed for errors
With a view to expediting the in transmission. production and delivery of cotton
£
foods to mest Government re-War Loan, 31% quirements and export orders, a
after 1954)
(Red
081
system of preference directions Canton-Kloon Rly, 5% 16" will be brought into operation Chinese 41% Gold Loan under a Control of the Cotton In-
1893 (Brit. Issue). dustry.
Chinese 5% Gold Bonds,
1925-47
ORDER ISSUED
An order issued yesterday, emi-Chin, 41% Anglo-French powering the Minister of Supply, Loan, 1908
to issue directions to producers Chinese 5% Crisp Loan. and distributors In the cot-
1912
ton industry to give Dre-
Chinese 5% Recrg, Loan. ference to production and delivery
1913 (Ldn. Is.)
Chinese "8% Ster. Notes,
of goods under contracts "made with Government departments or 1925 (Vickers) for other approved
80
50
50
purposes.
despite the obligations to which
Chin. Imperial Rly. 5%.
Loan
55
they may be subject under con-Honan Rly. 5%
16
VIBRO PILING CO. DIVIDEND & BONUS
#Subject to audit, the Directors
tracts for which no directions have Bukuang Rly. 5%, 1911... 19 been issued as, for example, orders Hukuang Rly. 5%, 1911
(German Issue) for the home trade,
Lùng Trùng H V. HBÍ
Rly. 5% 1913 8'hal-N'King Riy, 5% Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5%
Tientsin-Fukow Fly, 5%
(Brit. Stpd.)
(German Stpd)......... Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5% (Brit, ätpd. Supl Loan) Tientsin-Pukow Rig. 5%
(Ger. Stpd. Suph Loan) 16 Jap. 5% Ster. Loan, 1907 521 | Jap. 6% Ster. Loan, 1924 -55) Ger, 7% Intl. Loan, 1924 7 Chartered Bank
recommended
a dividend of 50
MANILA GOLD SHARES Lamps and Heaters, Filters, Tea order to ensure efficiency and facils Gold 231b, Batong Buhay 0146, Big Atoks 19s, AntamoE 1643, Baguio Sets, Dinner Crockery, Cooking | ftate collection, the Kwanga Wedge 201s, Coco Grove 141b, com Utensils, etc., etc.
Provincial Government has divid-Mines 004b. Demonstration 13b, I. ed the entire province into nine x L 374b, Ipo Gold 113, Itogon of the Vibro Piling Co., Ltd., have
tax-collecting districts Mining 271b, Masbate Consolidated onces at Liuchow. 10s, Mine Operations 1010, North. A FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD Kwelin, Yulin, Kwethsien, Lung- Gamarines 0945, Paracale Gum-cents and a bonus of 25 cents per chow, and three other centres. maus 2215, San Mauricio 82b, Suri-share in respect of the year ended Chiefs have been appointed to go Consolidated 17s, Suroc, Con. December 31, 1939. each office who will be assisted by 121s. Syndicate Investment 024s, special ments.
FURNITURE
and
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1940. —PAGES
SAY
Gordon's
...and know what you're drinking/
GORDONS
DRY GIN
DISTILLERY, LONDON
NO
COLOURING MATTER
NO
INJURIOUS INGREDIENTS
17
Sbai Elec. Constr. Co.
15
Leyland. Motors
83/9
14
20
S'hai Waterworks "A" Union Insurance Gula Kalumpong Rubber 21/104. Allied Ironfounders....
141 267
Tate & Lyla....
53/8
Tumer & Newail
63/11
United Steel
23/3
14/3
Smethwick Drop Forg.
13
18
Asso, & Elec, Industries 40/4 Austin Motors, ard.
Armstrong Stevens, ord: 6
18/6
Cable & Wireless, New
Farm, ord.
62
Pressed Steel, com. Vickers, ord. .......................... 21/11 Woolworths
15
81
B.-A. Tob. (bearer)
99/44
Anglo-Dutch
Mexican Eagle
124.
Cammell Laird, ord.
7/9
26/3 Rub. Plant. Invest. Trust. 34/4 Burma Corporation
9/61
Mexican Eagle
5/9
Commonwealth
Mining
Courtaulda..
37/101
Maraman Investments
15/3
Distillers......................
07/3
Randfontein Estates.
-33/9
Dunlop Rubber
31
Western Holdings
12/3
Gen. Electric (England) 78/8
Sub-Nigel
-187/6
Volume" Of Business Transacted on Thursday, Feb. 15, 1940.
Reg.)
85
HK, & s'hal Bank (Col. 100 $22.25 Reg)
87
Guinness (A) Son & Co. Hawker Siddeley Aire.... Bristol Aeroplane
75
Tanami Gold Mining
41d.
12/3 14/6
Anglo-Iranian
53/9
*
Barmah
65/73
Bayer? Bellare Baler
Konial THURSDAY 15.;
100
22.15 Chinese Eng. & Mining
Bayers Beliers Balan
1 "Robinson" Upright Piano
FEB.
Momiral HK. Lands..
500
38.50 (bearer)
18
Dairy Farms (N)'
200
21.25 Chosen, Corporation
4 "Underwood" Typewriters'
Banks
Dairy Farms (0)
100
33,20 Pekin Syndicate
Imperial Chemical "Ind. Imperial Tobacco. Marks & Spicer "A" ord. 51/3 Rolls Royce
30/10+·· 118/11
Shell, Trans,
Trad..
(bearer)",
73/1+
-Nominal
82/6
† ex-dividend
$1400) C. D.
B.K. Banks
I.D.
$1420
1 "Agfa” Cine Projector (8 mm)
1 "Kodak" Cine Projector (16 mm)
1 "Kelvinator" Refrigerator
1 "Watson" Whole Plate Camera
1 "Columbia" Radio Gram
1 Grand Plano
I men from the local govern United Paracale 300, Mindanao HONGKONG
Motherlode 0918.
HONGKONG SHARE QUOTATIONS
STOCK EXCHANGE
SHAREBROKERS ASSOCIATION
SHAREBROKERS'
HK. Docks
HK, Docks
ASSOCIATION HK. & Shal Bank (Ldn,
On View from Thursday, the 15th' February 1940.
£87 Do. (Cal. Bog.) X.D. £85 De. (Lon. Reg.) ... £9 Chartered Banks ..... -231 Mercantile Bka. “F* £12 Mercantila Bka. "OP" $78 Bank of Bari Ania ... N. C. & S. Hanks ...
*...InsuranceS
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
#2121
Canton Insuraboti ...
$470 Union Inmrsnom
12121
#465
Underwriters
90 cta
$180
B... Firm
LAMMERT BROS.,
Shipping
AUCTIONEERS.
$100
Dorae
3100
$10 Steambosts
$10
8100 Indo-Chinss
(Prof.)
8100
190
Indo-Chinas (Del.)...
$120
ii
! :
73/14 Shells.
73/11
#T
Watarbosta
$7.30
H.
Docks, Wharves,
Godowns, etc.
8102
H.K. & L. Wharves
$10%
PUBLIC AUCTION.
$4.80
Providenta
$4.70
[Providenie (Dew)
$22.35
$22,30
H.K. & W. Deck.......... į $25
829.35
Do. (new) vaksine
THE
IHE. Undersigned have received
instructiona
to sell.by
PUBLIC AUCTION
8335 Shanghai Dooks B...
$315
129 New Engineerings 5.
$29
Mining
:i
$5.65
$38 $37
Tuesday, the 27th February, 1940
and
'Wednesday, 28th February, 1940
at H.M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, and at Kowloon Naval Depot,
180 KailanE
#10 Raubs
$4 Venezuela Gold Flän 3) eta Hong Kong Mines
Lands, Hotels and Buildings
H.K. Hotels
$381/361 ...HE. Landı .........
:
$100 Do. 4% Debenizzes #17 Shanghai" Lande 8.
#4} |RK. Baaltias-
88 Humphreys ...........................
101 Chinees Batadas
Cotton Mills
$36 Ewo (B.)
$179 B'hat Cottons (5.)
Ha
$44 Zoong Binge (5.) ..... $48 Wing On Terkilos (8.)
Public Utilities
18/0
$10 $11
$31
$5.65
$361
$4.60
".
-C.D.
ID.
X.D.
898 i
£97
ERS
£9
£31
£12)
$470
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$381
276
50. cta.
$180
100%.
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$37
$179
21/0
Banda SHOE CO.LTD.
HONGKONG SUPPLIES ALL KINDS OF FOOTWEAR
THE MOST RELIABLE
LIQUID INSECTICIDE
́GER, IT'S SWELL:
NOT TO BE
BOTHERED WITH
FLIES WHILE WE EAT!
THAT'S BECAUSE
I SPRAYED WITH")
·FLY-TOK, I USE PIT BEFORE EVER” MEAL NOW
DEMAND THE GENUINE
FLY-TOX
Obtainable at all leading Drag
and Department. Stores Bole Distributors UNITED TRADERS RONG TONG
MASS PRODUCTION DANGERS
In-
SYDNEY—The aeroplane dustry, with mass produzetion and process workers operating sm- plified machines, would bring problems to Australia, said the Apprenticeship Commissioner $19.99 (Mr. McIntyre).
Addressing the Boilermakery. Apprenticeship Council, Mr. Mc- Intyre said there would be a small group of tradesmen and "a vast army of unskilled process workers up to 21 years old)).
"Then they will have to drive a
truck or something" he said, "It is tragic
To some extent they had made an aristocracy of apprentices, but there were thousands of boys who got no protection
Bollermakers'
niser of the had retsed the question" of apprenticeship anomalies
Hongkong Daily Press CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
Jimmy's
FLAT TO LET
Two rooms Furnished Flat with Bath room, Bervant room, alb Modern conveniences. Rent $75 -Furniture to be taken "over. Owner leaving 14 Village Rd
MARBLE HALL
(and Annexe Private Hotel), 34. Granville and 103, Austin Roads, Kowloon, tennis courts. Beautiful garden. Rooms and suites. with private bathrooms, All modern conveniences. Apply proprietress, 103, Austin Road. Phone 50239 and 34, Granville Road. Phone 59433.
LADIES AND GENTS, TAILORS
SUMMER
„DRESSES, DAY & EVENING HATS, BAGS & BEACH TOGS
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. "
YOU CAN NOW EAT:-
HOTELS
Telephone No. 58846
1st floor, Happy Valley. Tel RUSSIAN FOOD COOKED IN THE
27454.
1349
WANTED--Kowloon side, near Ferry. Nine/ten rooms with kitchen and servant: quarter Garden modern sanitation.
and garage preferable, unfur- nished, immediate possession rent or sale. Write P. O. Box No. 1862, Kowloon,
1350
BUTTERICK LADIES TAILOR
Winter Sale
Ready made Overcoat and Dresses made to order. No. 16 Wyndham St. Tel. 23818.
We have in Stock and for Sale Great Varieties of used and unused POSTAGE STAMPS in sets, bars, packets, singis, and in approval books for collections
Flower & Vegetable Seeds
GRACA & CO. Dealera i Postage Stamps. Religious Goods, Garden Boeds, Toys, cote E No. 10, WYNDELAM, STREET, P.O. Box No. 620, HONG KONG Established: 1896.
RUBBIAN WAY TABLE D'HOTE $1.00 *• "ALSO A LA CARTE AT THE
METROPOLE HOTEL
BRENDANCE
DAILY
5 TO 7.30 PM MUSIC BY THE METROPOLE ^^:SWING BAND -
1940 ZENITH
NEW. MODELS Just arrived
NO "AERIAL, NO GROUND, Just plug in and play CHUEN YEE HONG
54. Des Voeux Road, C.
Telephone 24311.
THOMPSON
LADIES'
38,
TAILOR
MODERN DRESS
CHEAP SALE
NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.
GREVA | COTTERON 4
BARGAINS IN TOWN
LANGUAGE MERE OM $
ENGRAVERS
FEI FEI & CO. Photo Engravers 18 Cochrane Street Telephone Now 2222
commencing each day at 9.30 a.m., | with an interval from 12 noon to 1,30 p.m.
$100
$18.30
Temaways cóm
$181
88
Pank Timor (old)
$4
Park Trama (now) .4
Old and Surplus Naval Stores, etc.
Star Ferries
$68
·8241
Y'anti Ferrion
#241
Do. (new)
“comprising:-
$7.90
毅
Chins Light (0)
$7.95/
$4.85
$4.95
Chins Lights (New)
$4.86
Four Cylinder Petrol Engine, Re- frigerator, Old Tools, Canvas, India 'Rubber,· Clocks, Leather, Electric Gear, Electric Motors, Lamps, Bins- culara, ORTS, Cordage, Firewood, Blankets, Counterpanes, Carpets, Rugs, Beds, Wash Basins, Fumi- ture, Electric Cable, Oll Drums, Dirty Oll, etc.
Chins Lights Rt.
237
$57
H.K. Election 137
$20
Macro eolelos invers
#114
Sandakan Ligitis. Je
$95.90 Telephones föld). #251
***
Telephones (mour):
10*
also
$19.70 $191
822 $91.10 $7.10
19/6 Traction
18/9 Temotions (prof.)
:
Industriais
$14.90 Cald., Macg. (Dfd.) 8.
$1 Cald, Maog. (Pret) B.
$1
Carrion Inns
Carmenia
|Hopes, keyÁLATOSAN
Miscellaneous,
$1
$5.70
Dairy: Farm (Old) ... Dairy Farm (New)
| #21]
1
- $7
Cast Iron Borings, Zinc Ashes and Old Iron and Steel..
Lots may be inspected on Mon- day, 26th February, 1940. (Only British subjects will be admitted Into HM. Naval Establishments to view or bid for the lata).."
Terms of Sale: A detailed Catalogue,
LAMMERT BROS..
By Appointment, Auctioneers to
the Admiralty.
Hongkong, 12th Feb., 1940.
Coneirmations
$71 Lane Crawford
$9.40 $9.60
904099.6098.45
TRUIRUT
50% Ch. G.% LING $3
3951 HE GOT 3% Lo
$45 HE Wing On nom What-Wing On De Vibro Piling
16/3
3/04 Marstons Inv. (EL. Wm. Powells
50 100)
$10
09.10