THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH.
-DAY, OCTOBER 28. 100%
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
A.O.F.C. QUOTATIONS FOR YESTERDAY
New York, Oct. 27,
Dow Jones averages:
30 Industrials
20 Rails
20 Utilities
Oct. 26. Oct. 27.
01.30 01.80
27.04 27.80 27.18 27.42
· Mesura E. A. Pierco & Co. Report: -The market, as yet, denotes littlo beyond a small trading rally and in- dicates no immediate standpoint. A police of leisurely buying should be followed, taking advantage of dips and not attempting to reach for stocks. Business dono: 700,000 shares.
Oct. 20. Oct. 27.
Air Reduction.... $56% Allied Chemical &
Tobacco
R2
52
$544
Dye American Can .... American Telegraph & Telephone ....
721⁄44 51
73
10314
10314
American
"B"
66
60%
Anaconda
Copper
Mining
84%
87%
Auburn
424
41
Borden Company
27
20%
Canadian Pacific
13%
13%
Chrysler Motors...
137%
14
1
Consolidated Gas of
New York
574
67%
Drugs, Inc....
30%
31
Du Pont de Nemours
335%
34
Eastman Kodak ...
50%
50
Electric
Bond &
·
"TELEGRAPH❞ ART
SUPPLEMENT
Numerous Pictures
To-morrow
There will be a large array of topical pictures in to- morrow's інние of the Felegraph Pictorial supple- ment, including further batch of successful studenta in the Trinity College of Music examinations.
Weddings illustrated will
be those of Mr. J.R.Hinton and Miss K.E. Keogh, Mr. A.. Finnie and Miss Olive Dixon, Mr. A.C. Ford and Miss Joyce Hook, and Mr. A.F. Judd and Miss C.E. West,
the
Several pictures of Hongkong University Arts Association's production of "The Rivals" will appear, as well as groups of Lugard Hall students and of the St. John's Hostel basketball champion- ship team,
Other pictures will include a group taken at the opening of the bazaur and fete in aid of the Children's Hospital and Orphanage of the Convent of the Sisters of the Precious Blood at Shamshuipo.
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21 YEARS AGO
EXTRACTS FROM THE "TELEGRAPH" FILES
Manager.
The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended Oct. 28th, 1911.
#
The rate of the dollar on mand was IB. 10d.
*
de-
The Hon. Mr. A. W. Brewin, Secretary for Chinese Affairs, was invested with the C.M.G., and Mr. E. H. d'Aquino with the I.S.O.
A proposal was submitted to the Sanitary Board that licensed pre- mises for the sale of food should be free from plaster ceilings, stair. Italags and wainscoatings, as a preventive measure against breed. ing of rats.
The N.Y.K. liner Shinyo Maru arrived in Hongkong on her maiden
voyage,
#
The rebellion against the Man- chus continued, Canton declaring its independence. Fung Shan, the new Tartar General to Canton, was assassinated by a bomb on his arrival to take up office.
Share
24% WA
General Electric
16%%
164
General Foods
281⁄2
2814
General Motors
Gillette Safety
13% 15
13
16
International Har-
vester
21%
21%
International Tel. &
Tel
Loew's luc.
Montgomery
0 0%
60% 63
27% 20% Ward 11%
11%
2644
2744
Pennsylvania Rali-
way
14
144
Radio Corporation.
7%
7
Scars Roebuck
18
18
Standard Oll Co. of
Now Jersey.....
29%
Socony
Vacuum
Corp.
9
10
Union Carbide &
Carbon
23 647%
23% 04 36%
Paris. Geneva. Berlin Helsingfors Oslo.
25% 20
Router.
Athens
Union Pacific United Staten Steel 35%
Westinghouse E. &
M.
80X4
People with a high polish
are often transparent.
EXCHANGE RATES
Oct. 26. 83.11/16 17.07 .13.8614
Milan... Buenos Aires
Shanghai
York.
New Amsterdam
Vienna Prague
.575
Oct. 27.1 83.0/16
17.00
GENERAL AGENTS.
SHARE PRICES
Canton Office:
33a, British Concession, Shameen,
Tel. 15208.
PAUL SERVANIN,
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
The following is the list of leen share quotations issued today:
Broke...
Hongkong Banks, $1680 n Hongkong Lon. Reg. £1181⁄21⁄2 n. Charterça babko, kd Mercantile
Bank, A. & B.
£23 1. Mercantile Bank C., £9% ¤- East Asia, $109. Am: 0. Finance Corp., $28 n. China O. P. Ord.. Fla. n. China A. Fin. Pref. Tis. 4.60 n. Insurances, Canton Ins.. $1355 b. Union Ins., $512 & China Underwriters, $2.85 b.
Change Paz
$2
H.K. Fire Ins., $1180 n.' Internation Assce. Tis. 4.15 b.
SEPPIR Douglases, $26 b H.K. Steamboats, $234 n. Indo-Chinns, (Prei, sih 0. Indo-Chinas (Def 1. 982 n. Shell (Bearer), 47/6 n. Union Waterboats, $20 b.
Mining. Benguets, 318 n. Kailans, 23/9 n. Langits (Single), Tla.4 n. S'hai Explorations, Tia,2.10 L. S'hal Loans, Tis2.30 n. Venz: Goldfelds, $3.80 n. Benguet Exp., 17 cta. n.
HI.K. Wharves, $148 b. H.K. & Docks $20 sa. 8. China Motors A., $10 ¤. S. China Motor B.. 88 n. Providents (old), $4.85 b. Providents (New), $2.20 n. Hongkews, Tla. 220 n.
New Engineeringe, Tls, 5% D. Shanghal Docke, Tls. 90 n.
Lands Hoteis, etc.
Hotela (old), $11.00 sa,
S'hai Lands, Tit. 24% n.
Metropolitan Lands, Tis, 10 8. Humphreys, $10 b.
H.K. Renities, '$9.60 n.
13.804
240
10.05
19.60
570
.84.5/10
.Nem.
64 Nom.
.1/9.11/10
3.294
.8.18%
8.10
Hotels (old), $11.40 n.
29
H.K. Lands, $78 b.
.111
111 111
Madrid
.404
40%
Bucharest..
• ថថថ
565
Hongkong .1/4%
1/44
Brussels
23.21/32
23.6014
Asia Reattles "A", $140 n.
19.18%
.10.20
19.12
Asia Realten "B". 328 a.
10936
Chinese Estates, $100 n.
108
.5.0/32 .1/6.11/64 1/44
536
China Reaities, Tis. 11.40 n.
079
1/6.11/04
4/04
China Debentures Tla. 98% D.
1/4
Cottona.
30
Ewo Cottons, Tia, 14.85 b.
.8.01
3.03
B'hal Cottons, Tis. 72 b.
.266
246
Zoong Sings, Tls. 11.10 b.
18 18.3/10
Copenhagen.. .19.19%
Stockholm Lisbon......
Rio
Bombay
Yokohama Montevideo Montreal
Belgrade
.30
War Loan
Assented .00
Silver (apot)...17%
(forward) 175%
British Wireless.
1.1.D. CERTIFICATES.
Of the Societe Internationale de Placements, Bnalo. (Local Agents Messra. A. Gocke & Co.)
Thursday'a official quotation in Baale, excluding dividends accru-] ed was £2, 10s. Ad.
Wing On Textiles (S.) 145 n.
Public Trilities,
Tramway $21.75 n.
Penk Trams fold), $15,50 n. Star Forries $01 b.
Youmati Ferries (old), 986 4. Youmati Ferries (new). 894.25 s. China Lights (old), $17.10 8. China Eight (new), $16.80 8. HK. Electrics, 18031⁄2 b. Macao Electrics $20 b.
0.
Telophones (eld) $29 n. Telephones (now), $2.00 b.
Actg. Chief Agent.
China Buses, Tla.10 a. Singapore Tracti ns, 2/- 0. Singapore Pref. 14/ 0.
industrial
Malabon Sugars $271⁄21⁄2 n. Linu. Macg.
l.14`n. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Ts.101⁄2 1. Canton Ices, $6 n.
Cements (Com.), 314.10 a. Cementa (old), $11 n. - Cements (new), 53% n. HI.K. Ropes, $12 B. Agriculturals, $10% 8.
Stores
Dairy Farms, $28 b. Watsons (old), $12.75 sa. Watsons (new), $11.10 b. 5 Waz M Sinceres $15.50 ... Lane Crawfords, $5.00 b. Macsititusin, Qui
II.
13 Pevalle £3.35 n. Wing On (H.K.), $235 b.
Miscellanmuu
n.
Amusements $16.50 h. Entertainments, $12.70 sa 5. C. Enterprises, $34 b. United Theatres Tis, 5.25 b. Macno "Grovhoung." Construction (old), $0.80 sa, Construction (nok), $1.30 b. 2. ind. 4. $ Bonds, Stuò n. Wallace Harpers, $11.40 n.
H.K. Govt. Loans, 44% prem.
SPORT ADVTS.
THE FANLING HUNT
& RACE CLUB.
BANKS.
P&O BANKING THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
CORPORATION LTD
(Incorporated in England, 1920).į
Authorised Capits)
Balecribed and Paid-up Koperve Fund ....
BANKING CORPORATION.
Ausbarked Capital suasan
Jeued and fully Paid-up. 20,000.00)
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Ispasportand by Royal Charter 1148.
BEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
- £5,000,000 | Pald-up Capital
$400,000 1,304,100 Reserve Fond
1,000,000 110,000 | Reserve Liability of Proprietors.. 3.000,009
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES
་
Berling Bilver
ALOH STAR ILOILO AMRITSAR
IPON
RANGOON BAIGON
ПАПСКОК
BATAVIA BOHDAY
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BEMARANG
KUALA
KIXAD OFFICE. 117-122 Randenhall Atreet, London, ED,
WEST END BRANCH. 14-18, Cocksur Street, London, A.W.I.
BRANCHES--Bomber,
Calcutta. Callent,
Colerabo, Hongkong. Madra Change CALCUTTA
Sing#pors
the world.
| CANTON Aquecive-in all the principal towns of CAWNPORE
CITU General shangw and Banking Dominam COLOMBO traintscled, Loans and owndrafts granted on DELS approved curly, Current and Fixed Deposit Scontate opened.
BAVINDR ВАНК
HAIPHONG
ACCOUNT-Interest, HAMBURG allowed ai atm which may be obtained on HANKOW applications.
HARDIN CREDIT HONGKONG
TRAVELLKIS' LETTERA OF and TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES lessed.
PASSENGERA' LETTERS OF CHEDIT
LUMPUR
KUCHING MADHAR MANILA
· MEDAN
BERENBAN ΕΠΙΑΝΟΣΙΑΣ BINGAPORE
SITIAWAN SOURABAYA
TAIPING
TIENTEIN TONGKAR
(Bhukra) TEINGTAO
£6,500,000 ..19.900.000
Reserva Liability of Proprietore ..$20,009,00%
HEAD OFFICE|—NONGKONG,
BOARD OF DIRECTORA
Hon. Mr. J. J. Padaryo.
T. PORTO ..
Depty Charm.
Hon. Mr. W. H. Bell. J. A. Piemmer, Ban A. II. Comptos. Esq. T. IL » Shaw, Es M. T. Jobner, D. J. P. Warren, Des
G. Hiskia, Fes.
V. M. GRAYBURN. 156, CHIEF MANAGER.
NEW YOR PEPING
(Peking)
PENANG
AMOT
АНСКОЙ DATAVIA Foreign Exchange and General and Banklog CALCUTTA
TOKOBAMA ZAMBOANGA
CANTON
Current Accounts
Fixed
QUOTIN on COLOMBO
for use only on board P. & 0. and 2.1. buvome transacted. Home Line steamers, and at Parts of Call.
Brith Income Tax Recovered. Exentorships and Trusteeships undertaken,
W. J. WADDINGTON,
Manager.
CINEMA SCREENINGS.
NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES
"To-morrow and
To-morrow,"
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Deposita eelred for one year or shorter 011700 perioda at raten which will be application,
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manster.
Hongkons, fib July, 1982,
行銀画廣港香
THE BANK OF KWANGBL.
(Hong Kong Branch).
Authorised Capital
Pald-up Capital
ATREN
POOCHOW
HAIPHONG
ITAMBURG
BANIOW
HAMBIN
HONOKEW
ILOILO
IPOR
OHORE KODE KOWLOON
BRANCHFES --
$10,000,000 $8,500,000 KUALA LUMPUR
Head Office: Nanning, Kwangal
Branches. Mar- Branches and Agencies in the
Philip Barry's play of a-courageous, anconventional wife to whom
rings in at anfficiently roul-enti-fr
principal cities of the Kwangs
LONDON LYONS MALACCA
MANILA
MUAR (Jshers)
MUIDEN
NEW-YORK PEPING TENANG RANGOON SAIGON
AAN JARCOBOO GHANGMAI
SINGAPORE
SOURADATÁ
BUNGAI PATANI TIENTBIN
TOKYO
TAINOTAO YOKOHAMA Carreal Accouzain opened in Local Curtss and Fixed Depours socived for one your s shorter periods in Leeni Carrary and bring CD LATON which will be anotad da application
Hongkong, th April, 1942
ing, in the latest starring film vehicle Province and Correspondents all over HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK fer Ruth Chatterton, recently com- the world. pleted at Paramount's wont const studion. Thi philosophical,
clearly
yot
emotional
understandinhie
floor
The Business of the above Bank se evndertoi by the HONGKONG AND RHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION, Anies may be obtained on application.
Gloucester Kong Branch.
Building, 1st drama is the present King's Theatre Des Voeux Road, Central. feature. Paul Lukas
Banking Basiness of every descrip- Fan THE HONGKONG AND BHANGIAJ
DANKING CORPORATION.
Chatterton in the fent ports Miss
male lead. tion transacted. The play, the Intent by the auther of
Cable and Radio Address No. 2300 more than ten
Tolophones: recent Broadway
Manager 30112, geese, cafoved a long run in Now Business 30113, Enquiry 30114. York and is now playing in numerous large cities throughout Amerlen, It ang hailed he critics as one of the host warka of Barry, author Paris Bound" and "You and I," Misa Chat- foelen's hart ne a woman whose heart in divided between her carthbound. "eternal collegian" husband and man who uncovers hidden romantic! ག་ spots of her life, is suid by review pitten to ka kor mast dramatic role since entering pictures.
"One Heavenly Night."
PAK TRE KUN,
Manager. CHANG CHAO TANG,
Sub-Manager Hongkong, 8th September. 1982, THE BANK OF CANTON. LIMITED.
Head
ESTABLISHED 1912. -
Omce:-Hongkong.
$11.000,00 1.800.000 1,100.0
In the shooting of a scene for "One Heavenly Night," which comes to the Authored Capital King's Theatre on Sunday
next, Pald-up Capital Evelyn Lave was seated in a limou- merr Fund nine, waiting to be greeted by Leon BRANCHIS:— Errol. That renowned comie opened
the door, and with proner amount of stage surprise. said. "You shouldn't
Canton, Shaoghal, Henkow, Ewater Bangkok, New York and Ben #ras
have come!" The scrint girl laughed. LONDON BRANCHES- "What's the matter?" asked Direc- tor George Fitmaurice. "I was just thinking that Samuel Goldwyn should UBC these words for a trade mark,“
the
renly. They've been used in the last four
туля
picturos. A check-
up proved her right. When Ronald Colman came to Joan Rennett's cot tage to save her from
"Builder Drummond," the crooks in the exclaimed in a
arm, "You shouldn't
have
Come
here!" This same phrase was used
in "Condemned" and "Raffles." And
imitarly
Eleanor Hunt cautioned Paul Gregory when he came to warn that the shari was after her and Eddie Cantor in "Whoopee." Every one of those pictures has proved a tremendous hit. Studio crítics be- lieve this common factor insures the success of "One Heavenly Night." Yet, it may achieve success for other reasons.
The Lloyd's Bank, Lifted.
Correspondents in all principal elties of the
Foreign Exchange and Banking business AZ very description trazeected.
world.
Bate Depot Dotes (various slam)
LOOK POONG BRAX,
Chief Manager.
warly rental from F to $40.
行銀巾
BANK OF CHINA
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Maraget. Hongkong, th Takruary, 100.
THE HO HONG BANK LTD.
(Established 1917).
HEAD OFFICE-SINGAPORE Local Branch:--
13. Queen's Road, Central, Authorised
Capital Issued Pald-up
"
Straite $20,000,000.
8,000,000
4,000,000
:
Reserve Liabilities of Shareholders
4.000,000 BRANCHES and AGENCIES to he principal cities of the world. Exchange business transacted..
Every description of Banking and
CHUA KEN HAI,
Manager.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE, LIMITED.
Capital (fully paid so) 21...T. 290.000,00% Ileserve Fund ....
........... 118.450,000
"
TEAD OFFICE:—YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies at
organized October 28, 1928, onder special Calcutta charter of The National Government an
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE BANK.
ubscribed Capital mid-up Capital Basares Funda
Calon
Kobe
Alexandria
Berila
Sonatafu
Rangoon
Käi Yoen
Rio de
Karachi
Bomber
Jabeira Ban Frasch
London
Chaarchun Daireo (Delay) Nasscak!
Los Angeles Manila
(Mukden)
Newchwang New York
Drake
Bydney Tintin
Tokyo Tsingtan
.$25.000,000.00 ₫ Poten
24,710,200.00
8,320,805. Hamborg
HEAD OFFICE~~BILAN QILAY.
HONGKONG BRANCH.
4. Queen's Road, Central
Owing to one numarens branches in China
"Ia Everybody Happy?" Tin Pan Alley has moved to Holly- wood with all its racket and in all its glory, Many of the most famous Bong writers of New York have now taken up their permanent residence and LTE connections in the important cons in the film capital, and are expending mercial centres of the world, we are able to their talents in supplying the songs tend to our clients special facilities for which, with the advent of the talk domile and foreign banking and exchange. ing picture, have become such an im- other Fable Funds of the Chinese Govern Two of the writer, productions, men hot at home and broad.
Grant Clarke and Harry Aket, have collaborated in writing the songs for "Is Everybody Happy?" the Warner Bros. and Vita- THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Spectal Train leaves Kowloon 1.05 p.m. Returning 5.58 p.m.
phone production starring Ted Lewis, now playing at the Queen's Theatre. First Class Return includes Among the tuneful and characteris admittance to Race Course.
tically Ted Lewis songs featured ar this melodious pleturo of Broadway Admission Public Enclosure
life are "Wouldn't It Bo Wonderful T $1.00. Service Men in Uniform half, "I'm the Medicine Man for the Blues" price.
THOMSON & CO.,
Chartered Accountants,
Secretaries,
FANLING HUNT STEEPLECHASES.
SUNDAY, 30th October,
1st Race 215 p.m. Special Train leaves Kowloon 1.05 p.m. Returning 5.68 p.m.
First Class Return includes að- mittance to Raco. Courao, Admission Public Enclosure $1.00, Service men in Uniform half price,
and "I'm Blue for You, New
while ono catchy number, cd, 3
We also handle the laque of Bonds and
ANOV J. CHEN,
Kanager.
Established 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10, Des Voeux Road, Centra),
HONGKONG.
is sung by the ravishing Ann Pen Capital & Surplus over H$8,000,000 ninton. In addition, a special song entitled "The Land of Jazz" was writ Total Resources over H$40,000,000 ten especially for "Is Everybody Happy?" by Ray Perkins and J. Keirn Brennan.
FIXING TH' WIFESH
(Continued from Page 6.)
for yearsh, I banged th" door an" came down town for a drinksh, "Two drinks," wo suggested "Yeah, maybe I hadda couple," [Pote conceded.
"And what are you going to do, now?"
"Dunno what to do,"
"Why not go home?" we gosted
Aug-
Mackow Harbin
Hongkong
Nagoya
Paris -Pelping
• be obtained on application.
Beattle
Bemarang Bbangkai
Bhimonoseki Bingapore Boursbass
Interest allowed on Current Accouple Deponite received for fixed perioda at rew
IL MORI. Hongkong, 12th September, 1983.
Massa.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V. (Netherlands Trading Bolets).
ESTABLISHED 1814.
Hahn O21. Queen's Rand, Dentrat Kütborleed Capital
Paid-up Capital
Reestre Fund
.2. 168.000,900
.3. 80.010.00
.....7. 20,818,084
Hand Offer~~‚s#terdam.•
Eastern Head Offcs—BATAVIA.
Every description of Banking | BRANCH*8 and Exchange business transact- Jed.
Curront and Fixed Deposit Ac- counts in local and foreign cur- |rencies opened for clients.
Savings Account and Safe Do- posit Boxes,
Branches and Agencies all over the world.
KAN TONG PO.
Chief Manager.
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