HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS||LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION. PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received
instructions.
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
од
Friday, the 19th May. 1940 commencing at 10.30 a.m.
at No. 33, Kimberley Road (2nd
Floor) Kowloon.
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD-FURNITURE
On View from Thursday, the 9th May, 1940.
Terms: Cash on Delivery..
LAMMERT BROS..
AUCTIONEERS.
THE
..tor
HB Undersigned, have received instructions, from The Liquida-
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
Saturday, the 11th May, 1940 at 12 o'clock noon
13
at their Bales Room, No. 2, Con- naught Road, Central, Hoont No.
205.
ONE MOTOR CAR, LICENCE NO. 2842
(This car is at present in Statue Square Car Park. North-west Side).
Terms: Payment on fall or Hammer
LAMMERT BROS..
AUCTIONEERS.
ANGLO-SOVIET TRADE
LONDON, May 9 Reuter) →
11
FINANCE & GENERAL
Chinese Troops Strike MISSION
Back Heavily
Japanese Forces In Honan Unfavourably Placed
CHUNGKING, May 9 (Central)--Chinese forces in south" Ho-" rban, north Hupeh, and south 9h ansi continue to strike back heavily at the invaders, according to despatches from the front,
With their rear cut off the Japanese east of the Miyang- Tungpeh area in south Eenan have been thrown into a precari- ous position.
B
STATIONS
IN CHINA
Commons Queries On Evacuation
LONDON, May 9 (Reuter)----Mr. 1. C. Hannah (Cons) asked, in the House of Commons yesterday, how many missionary stations had eva-
the Japanese tanks were destroy-cuated owing to the anti- ed and heavy Japanese casualties British movement fostered by the were inflicted. - Fightn con-Japanese in Hopei, Shantung. tinues at this sector. ""
Shansi and Honan, resulting in
In south Shansi, the Japanese over 10.000 hospital beds being In view of their untenable have suffered a crushing defeat closed, and whether the Prime position small enemy groups made at Tungfungchen west of Yang-Minister will make representations desperate attempt to break cheng. Tungfungcheng has been to the Japanese Government that through the Chinese lines yester- subsequently recaptured. The the continued encouragement of day afternoon. About 2,000 Jap- Japanese are retreating to the the anti-British movement will anese succeeded in pushing to east and the north in separate render impossible the improvement ward Tangho, about 32 miles, west groups. The Chinese are reported of relations with Japan. of Miyang. They were, however, to be pushing toward Yang-cheng Mr. RA. Butler, Under-Secretary beaten and forced to fee in a On the Changtien-Maotsingtu for Foreign Affairs, replied that northerly direction.
sector, several strategic points according to the latest informa- have been recaptured by the Chi- tion, 25 missionary stations had rese. The Japanese are retreat, evacuated from the Tour provinces, ing toward the north,
mcluding ten hospitals.
In central Hupeh, more than 1,000 Japanese vanguards pushing north from Chungslang, 35 miles
west of Kingshan, were intercept-
ed and severely beaten by the Chinese at Huanglungtang, about 30 miles southwest of Tanoyang.
MAIN FORCE CHECKED The main Japanese force about 5,000 men has been held
of
Serlou, Josse's have also been
As the result of representationý sustained by the Japanese at to the Japanese Government, ad- Tsin-cheng. east of Yancheng, as ded Mr. Butler, some improvement a result of repeated Chinese
28- had recently taken place, saults in the past few days...
נן
in check st Changshoutten CHINESE OFFICERS
M. Malsky called on Lord Halifax with its rear severed. One de- yesterday aftemoon. Reuter's tachment, reaching Tienchiachih, diplomatic correspondent learns southwest of Tsaoyang, has been
The Chinese have captured many cases of Japanese, shells. It is understood that Lord Hall- handgrenades. and other war
PUBLIC AUCTION. that the conversation dealt with surrounded.
the question of resumption Anglo-Soviet trade.
of
THE Undersigned have received fax made certain observations on implements in this area.
Instructions
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
:
СП
Friday, the 10th May, 1940
commencing–at: 2.30 p.m..
at their Sales Room, No. 35. Han-
kow Road, Kowloon.
•
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE
BOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Divans,
bedsteads,
Comprising:--
the last Soviet communication:
The Japanese in north Hupeh and did not request further in-have attacked Tanghelenchen. formation on various matters of with the support of over 50 tanks detair
without success. Thiry - one
of
DECORATED CHUNGKING, May 9 (Central)
Mr. Hannab: Does the Ja-. panese Government want to improve relations with this country?
“No reply was given.
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H.K. STOCK EXCHANGE
FRIDAY, MAY 10,- 1940. —PAGE
SAY
Gordon's
...and know what you're drinking/
GORDONS DRYGIN
DESTILLERY LONDON
NO COLOURING MATTER
NO
INJURIOUS INGREDIENTS
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
6/6
si..
2
15
15
28
(REUTER'S SERVICE) London, May 8. Chasen Corporation middle prices at the close of the S'hal Elec, Constr. Co.
The following, quotations are the Pekin Syndicate
market in London. All quotations S'hai Waterworks "A" are subject to confirmation and no Union Insurance responsibility is assumed for errors Gula Kalumpong Rubber 18/8 Allied Ironfounders....... 13/9 $ Asso. & Elec. Endustries 40/1
Austin Motors, ard.
15/0. 101-3/16 Cable & Wireless, New
Form, ord.
544
War Loan, 3% (Red
after 1852) Canton-Klcon Rly. 5% Chinese 41% Gold Loan
15
1893 (Brit. Issue)..... 56. Chinese 5% Gold Bonds,
1925-47
Sir C.G. Gibson (Cons) asked The National Government yes-whether alternative steps had terday conferred decorations upon been taken as regards accommoda- a number of army officer, for tion for mission stations,!
Mr. Butler replied that the mal-in transmission. ineritorious services in battle.
General Pang Ping-hsun was ter had been taken in hand. awarded the Order of the Celes- tial Flag of the Second Grade and Generals Sun Tung-huan Ho Chu-kuo and Miao Cheng-lu were awarded the Order of the Celestial Fig of the Third Grade. Lieut-Generals Kuo Chi-link. Fel Chang-huj, Tseng Wan-chung, Chin Feng-cheng. Huang Bul- kang, and Mow Chung-yen Tominal awarded the Order of the Sacred Tripod of the Third Grade,
Lieut-Generals Wen Chão-chi, Pan Hen-chieh. Llu Po-cheng, Wu $1480 Shao-chow. Wang Chang-hai Lu Cheng-erh, Chin Tze-Leh. Tung An-yen, Yu Nien-chih, Chang Ching-wel, Chow Yu-ging. Wang Ching-tsal and Sun Lan- feng were awarded
HONGKONG SHARE QUOTATIONS
STOCK EXCHANGE
Byam Bellara
SHAREBEOKIES' ASSOCIATION
Nominal THURSDAY-9.
MAY.
Bank
$1485
B.K. Banks
262
Iron
of
#171 $175
#11
Teakwood and
Wardrobes, Dressing
Tables Washstands," Chests Drawers Chesterfield Suites, Din-
Waggons
Det
Dining Tables, Chairs Sideboards, Hatstands, Ice Chests, Desks. Typewriter Tables, Screens, Cabinets, Bookcases, Wardrobe & Cabin Trunks, Cam- phorwood Trunks. Perambulators, Pictures, etc., etc...
Carpets, Rugs, Mosquito Nets, Curtains, Cushions, Table Cloths, Silver, Brass. E P... Aluminium. Lacquer, Cloisonné. Glass, Porce- lain and Cut Glass Ware, Cutlery, Dinner Crockery, Filters, Curios, Ornaments, Gramophones and Re- cords. In Albums. Electric Lamps, Celling and Table Fans. Cooking Utensils, etc., etc.
also
A QUANTITY OF BLACKWOOD
AND RATTAN FURNITURE
2 Radio Sets
1 Violin
1.Peru Carpet
1 Gas Stove
and
1 Electric Range "Westinghouse"
1 Electric Refrigerator Westing-
bouse"
1 Electric Refrigerator Frigidaire"
1 Electric Refrigerator Kelvina-
tor"
On View from Thursday, the 9th
May, 1940.
Terins: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
AUCTIONEERS,
683
$30
59/4
(P.)
Buyer
num mine
1.
£99
£92
Sai
T4
50 ct.
$230
were
the Order
of the Sacred Tripod of the Fourth Grade.
The quietness in the market Crin. 43% Anglo-French remains undisturbed
BUYERS..
H. K. Banks, $1485 Dock, Cum, Rtg. 521. Sinceres, $2.30. Wm. Powell, $1.30, Entertainments, $7.30.
SELLERS
H. K. Banks, $1500. Lands, $37. Electrics. 3844.
SALES
Docks Rts, set.
Honan Rly 5%
Lung sing & U. Hal
Hly. 5% 1913
22863 2 3 to
* 6 558 28 3
$5
B-A. Tob. (bearer).
101/9
Mexican Eagle
124
Cammell Laird, end,
-6/10/
52
Merican Eagle
8/14
Courtaulds wer
37/3
Loan, 1908 ...
50.
Distillers
85/8
Chinese 5% Crisp Loan.
1913 (Ldn. Is.)
Dunlop Rubber
33/3
24
Gen Electric (England)
79/10
Chinese 5% Reorg. Loan.
1912
Guinness (A) Bạn ít Cỏ.
78/B
„Hawker Siddeley Airc,
12/T+
Chinese 8% Ster. Noten.
1925 (Vickers). ....
Bristol Aeroplane ....
14/3
11
Imperial Chemical Ind.
31/4
Chin, Imperial Rly. 5%
Loan
Imperial Tobacco
110
| Marks & Sp'cer "A" ord.
40
15
Rolls Royce
Hukuang Rly. 5%, 1911... Hukuang Fly. 5%. 1911
(German Issue)'
19
Leyland Motors
70/9
Tate Lyle .....
·53/9
18
Turner & Newall
66/7
United Steel
23141
Smethwick Drop Fork.
13/9
Armstrong Stevens, ord.:
6/9
Pressed Steel, com, Vickers, ord.
16/41
16/104
$120
-577/3
21
$100
$120 69/4*
86.90
The possibility of building up tin reserves in the United States by means of reconstruction of the Finance Corporation Loan
899
841
a
01/6.40
873
$10.10
MANILA" GOLD SHARES Atoks 14b, Antamok 9s, Bagulo Holland is being considered by Gold 1815, Batëng Lunay ws, Big Jap. 5 Ster Loan, 1907 42) officials of the State, Navy and Wedge 1648, Coco Grove 07b, Con. Jap, 6% Ster, Loan, 1924 49 War Department. The plan would Mines 0015s, Demonstration 08s. Ger, 7% Intl. Loan, 1924 64 involve ioan of about Afty-IKL 29b, Itogon Mining 17. Chartered Bank -million-dollars as security for Masbate Con, 073, Mine Operations | H.K. & Shal Bank (Ldn.
which the Dutch would store about 07b, North Gamarines 030b. Para- Reg.)..... Bity-thousand tons of tin in the cale Guramaus 16s. San Mauricio HK, &'S'hai Bank COOL United States. The suggestion 57b, Surigao -Con. 16b, United Reg) 20/4) has not yet reached the stage of a Paracale 19b, Mindanao Mother- Chinese Eng. & Mining
formal proposal.
lode 0749.
睡
Rub, Plant. Invest. Trust Butma Corporation Commonwealth Mining Marsman Investments Randfontein Estates. Western Holdings ................. Sub-Nigel NONÜDANGE Tanami Gold Mining
28/3. .9
13
41/9
14/71 201/3 -
41d
'92
| Anglo-Iranian
51/10)
Barnab
19/09
92
(bearer)
20/4+
Shell Trans & Trad
(bearer) *-Nominal
-169/6)
$171
$113
£0+
Do. (Col, Rog) wit
Do. (Loa. Eng.) --- Chartered - Banki Maronatile Bes
£19) Marcantile Bika, MOHA
$75
Bank of Bari Anka
N. C. & B. Backs
Insurances
$230 Canton Insurances ........
8485 Dalos Intesaam
85 cts. Cadeyrriboru
H.K. "Fire ...**
Shipping
$120 Douglasen me
100 Indo-Chinusa
|Indo-Chinas (DL).....
Bhalla
26.90 Waterbosts
Docks, Wharves, Godowns, eta.
100 KK. & F. Wharve
K
$4.20
8:1
***
Providua
Provideale (new)
J
H.K. Docks C. RTS $21
#19 H.K. Docks X. Rta....
881/6.40
do Rta.
718hanghai Docks
1
20/4 A
Mining
$8.70 Banbeve
Venesuela Gold Tide
8 eta. Hong Kong Minat ...
Lands, Hotels and
Baildings
34 H.. Botels
H.K. Laods .........................
$37
L
$485
70 eta
TIN RESERVES
IN AMERICA WASHINGTON, May 9 (Reuter)
to
Hotels, $4.35/20. Trams, $17.40.
Star Ferries, $84. Telephones (Old), $28. Telephones (New), $10,20, Chinese Estates, $103).
S'hai-N'King Rly. 5%... Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5%
(Brit. Stöd.) Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5%
(German Stpd.) Tientsin-Pukow Rly, 5% (Brit. Stpd. Bupl, Loan) Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5% (Ger. Stpd. Bapl. Loan)
Woolworths
1 Anglo-Dutch
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MARBLE HALL
(and Anneza 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 50233 and 34, Granville Road. Phone 59433,
14.10
$30
-BICO Do. 1% Debentures $16.70 Shanghai Lands
9:00
6.
SHOE CO.LTD
88
H.K. Beating ..... Humphreyn me $103 Chino Estuimm
$4.40
$77
Cotton MIDS
$77
Ewo (8.),
$230 18 hat Cottone (8.)
$81 $960
Zoong Hings. (8.)
Wing On Terkilan (8.)- |. $120
Pablis Utilities
8171
Tramways.
| $17.40
$17.45
Pank Truana ((old)
$4
$84
$28
$10.16
$10.20
*286 $22,85 T'mati Purries
Do. (new)
$7.90 China. Lights (0),
$4 90 China Lights (New)
China Lights Rta.
H.E. Electrion
$11.10 Macno estrios
$11 Bandakan Lighris
Taiphon (old),
Peak Trame (now) ... Star Ferries, ka
185:
$22.85
$7.80 f #4.60
BUTTERICK
Expert Ladies' Tailor
AUCTIONEERS
#83
New Style Ready Made Dresses
GREATEST COLLIE TION OF
BARGAINS, IN, TOWN:
YOU CAN NOW, EAT:~~
728
FOR SALE.
:
Telephones (now) ``
Traction
Tractions (pl.)
#10;10 | 16, Wyndham Street,” Tel. 23616. Lounnart, Brodbeta 21/0
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From 10 to 18 May 1940.
LAMMEETS AUCTION ROOM
Height
Telephone NG BOMM
Fresh supply of the
best varieties of
Reliable and Tested
Flower and Vegetable
HONGKONG
SHAREBROKERS'
ASSOCIATION
Volume Of Business Transacted --
Industriali
|$14.90/Ckid., Maog" (Ord.) 5.
#12 Cald. Macg. (Prof.).
81 Canton Tow
$17
¡Calenda
| 85.55 |Rope suononizmoments
Miscellaneous
$161
HIGH WATER..
LOW WATER.
854
#224
Dairy Farmacin
#214
Dairy Farm
$7.30
Ch. E'ininmands"----
$7.30
#12-
Constructiona, (old),
zoidvis
Week
Date of
Month
Hong
Hong
Just Received.
Kong
Kong
Standard
Standard
Time.
Time
$1.85
Constructions
h. m.
M2la.
h, mi.
...
Bał
Lane Crawford).
$81
Fri.
Nanyang Tobago -
$31
on Thursday, May 9, 1940.
$2.20
Kinoeres
$2.35
Sat.
AS. „Watson ......
100
$ 8.90
$9.15 WAL
$8.95 $9.10
China Providenta
1,000
*47
-57, Ch. G.5% 192G gilda.
San
HK, Docks Rts.
400
#103 H.E. Görk. 4% Lönen $97
10%
H.K; Tramways
200
17.45
|H.E: Govt. 1}%Lama
2012 Mon. 13
$38H.X Wing On
$39.
H.K. Telephones (N)
Star Ferries
17.40 200 550 10.20 100 64.00
'hal Wing On
$14
Tao. 14
2,550
$1.20
'The total value is $26,670,00.
Vibro Piling
13/0 Marimana Inv. (Lon.)
4/0.. Marsmann Inv. (H.I.)
Wm. Powalls
Balan
Shanghai
Wed. 15
Thur, 18
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04:06 30
17:48 08
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04:81
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06.02
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13 20 06.40
12 29 66 20 20
13 33 04.19
164 21 20
401 08 06. 40
1455 60 29 30.
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03/10 16/28
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Seeds
from
Button & Bons Ltd. Reading. now obtainable at
GRACA & CO.
Dealers in Garden Seeds, Postage Stamps, &c., &c.
No. 10, Wyndham Street, Established 1898.
Hong Kong.
HOTELS
COOKED IN THE
RUSSIAN FOOD RUSSIAN WAY
TABLE D'HOTE $1.00 • ALSÓ A LÁ GARTE AT THE
METROPOLE HOTEL
1940 ZENITH
NEW MODELS Just, arrived NO AERIAL, NO GROUND, Just plug in and play CHUEN YEE HONG
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Jimmy's
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# TO 17.30 P.M.
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Telephone 24311.
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