SHARE PRICES
TO-DAY'S
QUOTATIONS
The following is the list of local share quetations issued to-day:
Tanks.
Hongkong Banks, $1045 n.
Hongkong Lon. Reg. £117 n.
Chartered Bank £13% n.
Mercantilo Bank, A.
£23.
&
B.
Mercantile Bank C., £9% n. East Asia, $108
Am: O. Finance Corp., $28 n. China O. Fin. Orq., Tis. n. China A. Fin. Prui. Tis. 4.60 n.
Insurances,
Canton Ina., $1230 b.
Union Ins., $515 b.
China Firo.$620 n.
HK. Fire Ind., $1190 n.
Gleneagles Wins
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
Three More Firsts
for Frost
GOOD DAYS RACING
1-December Handicap-One Mite. Dr. L. Reidy's Gay Crusader 168 lbs........... (Mr. Y. T. Fung) Menara. Kong Bron's Blau Star 140
jbs.
(Mr. 8. N. Pan) Dynasty's King's Bounty 105 lbs. (Mr. G. U. da Roza)
Time: 1 min. 10.3/0 seen.
Won by a head, four lengths,
1
2
4
2-Barrier Rect Handicap-Ono
Mife,
Mr. L. T. F.'s Kilern 153 lbs
International Assce, Tis. 4.35 b. Pakhoi's Mermaid 146 lim
China Underwriters, $2.80 n.
(Mr. Caplan)
1.
(Mr. Butler) Dr. L. Reidy's Canny 153 Its (Mr. G. U. da koza)
2
3
Time: 1 min. 66-3/6 sen. Won by a neck; short head, 3.-P. M.-Dilatory Mile.
I'late-One
Shipping.
Douglases, $26 b.
H.K. Steamboats, $231⁄4 a. Indo-Chinas, (Prof.) $45 a. Ido-Chinas (Def.), $32 ¤.. Shell (Bear), 48/9 n. Union Waterboats, $20 b.
Mining.
Benguets, $181⁄2 n. Kailans, 23/9 n.
Lungkats (Single), Tls.4 n. S'hai Explorations, Tls.2.10 n. S'hai Loans, Tis.2.30 n. Venz: Goldfields, $4.20 b. Benguet Exp., 23 cts. b..
Dacks, etc.
H.K. Wharves, $143 n. H.K. & Ducks, $51 n. S. China Mutors A., $10 o S. China Motor B., 38 u. Providenta (old), $4,60 m, Providents (new), $1.65 n. Hongkowa, Tls. 225 n.
New Engineerings, Tls.6.20 . Shanghai Ducks, Tls.95 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc. Hotels (old), $10.15 b. Hotela (new), $280 n. ILK. Lands, $70% n. Shai Lands, Tia. 23% D. Metropolitan Lunds, Tis. 10 n. Humphreys, $161⁄2 n. ILK, Realties, $7.40 an. Asia Realties "A", $140 n Asia Healties "B", 28 n. Chinese Estates, 398 m. China Realties, Tis.11.40 m. China Debentures Tia.99 .
Cotton Milis,
Ewo Cottons, Tis, 14.40 b. S'hal Cottons, Tla. 73% n. Zoong Singa, Tls.11.75 b. Wing On Textiles (S.) 130 n.
Public Uities. Tramways, $20.50 n.
Peak Trams (old), $16.50 n. Star Ferries, $91 b. Yaumati Ferries, (old), $341⁄21⁄2 n. Yaumati Ferries (new), $33.50 n. China Lights (old). $13.85 b. H.K, Electric $75% b. Mneno Electrics $29 n. Sandakan Lights, 1 n. Telephones (old), $30 n. Telephones (new), $25% n. China Buses, Tis.10 n. Singapore Tractions, 2/- n. Singapore Pref. 12/- n.
Industries.
Malabon Sugars $271⁄2 n. Cald: Macg. Ord.), Tls.14 n. Cald: Macg. Pref.), Tls.10 n. Canton Ices, 50 n.
Cements (Com.), $10.76 n.
Cements (old), $9 n.
Cements (new), $2 n. H. Ropes, $12 n. Agriculturals, $10 s.
Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms, $28.50 b. Watsons (old), $12.76 n. Watsons (new), 11.40 n. Der. A. Wings, $1 n. Sinceres $16.50 n. Lane Crawfords, $5.40 sa. Mackintoshs, 321 m. Wm. Powells. $3,35 n. Wing On (H.K.), $235 b.
Miscellaneous. Amusements $16.50 n. Entertainments, $13.40 b. S.C. Enterprises, 33% n. United Theatres Tls, 6.25 b. Mincao "Greyhounds", 36.30 b. Construction (old), $6.20 8. Construction nek), $1.35 b. B. Ind. G.3 Bonds, $69% n. Wallace Harpers, $10 8. China Sports Ltd., $10 n.
Mr. Hau Un's The Plover 183 lbs. (Mr. G. U. du Roza)
1
Mr. Ferrajolo's King's Counsel 166 Iba....... (Mc. Frost)
2
3
Mr. II. S. Y.'s Wakefield 159 lbs. (Mr. A. A. R. Botelho) Won by many lengths; a length, Times 2 min. 4.4/5 secs. 4-Hongkong Autumn Champions. One and a Quarter Miles, · Mr. L. Lunbar's Gleneagles 168 lbs. (Mr. Frosi)
2
Dr. L. Reidy's Bag & Baggage 168 Ibs (Mr. G. U. da Roza) Mr. A. M. L. Soares's Saska 161
lus... (Mr. Hurriman) 3 Time: 2 mins. 31 aecs.
Won by many lengths; a neck. 5-Tardy Stakes.One Mile. Messrs. Kong Bros' Bright Star
142 ba.
******* (Mr. Pan) Mr. L. T. F. Gold Key 101 lbs. Mr. G. U. da Roza)
1
2
y
Mr. A. M. L. Sourea' Mon Talis
man 168 lbs... (Mr. Harriman) Time: 2 inins. 03.4/5 seconds. Won by: length; one and half longths.
6 Queensland Autumn Champlona. -One and a Quarter Miles Mesars, Kong Bros Polar Star 158 (Mr. Butler)
Mr. A. H. Wright's Lucy Glitters 165 bs. (Mr. Tuxford) Mr. E. L.. Hosie'a The Giraffe 158 lbs. (Mr. Frost) Time: 2 mins, 23.2/5 secs. Won by: Many lengths,
Did not finish.
1
7--Hongkong Autumn Sub-Grillina Champlone. One and a Quarter Miles. Mr. Tong's Racing Boy 155 lbs. (Mr. Front)
1
2
Measta. Lowenck and Li's Bistro 105 lbs. (Mr. G. U. da Roza) Helenaldo'n Helter Skelter 152 lbs.
(Mr. Butler) & Time: 2 mins. 37 acca, Won by:-One and, half lengths; four lengths.
8-Finale Plate-One Mile. Mr. P. V. B.'s Gallant Fox 108 lbs.
(Mr. Fruat) "1 Mr. Jacque's Whoopee 169 s.
(Mr. Noronha) 1 Mr. Heard's Christmas Belle 19 (Mr. Fischer) iba.
Dend Hent. Time: 2 mins. 00.2/5 secs. Won by: Dend.Heat; a neck.
HOME RUGBY
2
Yorkshire Swamp Cumberland at Kendal.
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.
London, Dec. 10.
The following are the results of the County rugger matches:" Cornwall
10 Gloucester, (At Redruth) Cumberland 3 Yorkshire
Davon
Durham
(At Kendal)
0.Somerset
(At Exeter)
3 Cheshire (At Hartlepool) North Midlands 10 Warwick
(Moseley)
Notts. Lincs, &
Derby Nor'm'b'land.
0 East Midlands
Lancashire
(At Gosforth)
Blackheath
MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1932.
WHY BE COLD?
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CALL OF THE WEST
(Continued from Page 3.)
"I've been a fool but I knchy everything now." Asper's voice was only a rasping whisper.
This
was more of Swargin's work?" Stan wared toward the mass of flames that marked the cabin.
"Caught me on the way down to Pans Creek." Asper's eyes blazed from sooty hollows.
"I'
"You better get down and give an alarm," Stan suggested. take you behind the saddle to the 25 edge of the clearing."
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12
6
0
Asper caught Stan's arm and his eyes
here. glowed. "I'll stay.
You go down. Swergin made a threat to go to the camp and to take Dona or to see her." Aspor'a voice wavered. "He wouldn't dare
10 do a thing like that with all the men there, but, I wish you'd ride
13
11
Rugby Union.
14 Leicester Devonport S. 17 U. S. Aldershot 11
Halifax
N. Ireland O.M.T.
Old Millhillians
Richmond
Mancherter
18 Oxford U.
13
3 Harlequins
11
6 London Scot,
1
16
0
5 Newport 10 Bath Swangen United Services 21 Rosslyn P. Watsoniuna 18 Cambridge V.
--Router.
in. If you will take those chances.
I'll stay and fight this fire and keep
it in the clearing.”
Stan bent forward. His face was black with anger more than with
smoke and ashes. "I ride in," he
gritted between his teeth. Tossing
his anddle knife to Asper, he
a whirled and sent the black mare
'hammerine down the mountain.
(To be continued.).
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POR WHAT DO YOU THINK!! OSCAR SAYS HE'S GOING TO INVENT AN AUTOMOBILE THAT RUNS WITHOUT EVEN GASOLINE, OR AN ENGINE!!
DO YOU THINK HE REALLY COULD?
OSCAR SAYS THAT? WELL, I MUST ADMIT HE HAS A STRONG IMAGINATION, BUT 'THAT'S GOING PRETTY FAR.... WHEW!!
AVI, HE'S FULLA PRUNES!
BUT DO YOU THINK ANYONE COULD THINK UP A WAY TO MAKE
AUTOS RUN
WITHOUT
MOTORS?
OF COURSE NOT! IF THAT WERE POSSIBLE IT· WOULD HAVE BEEN DONE LONG AGO... HES CRAZY
THEN OSCAR'S BEEN STRINGIN' ME... WAITLL HE HEARS WHAT DAD. SAID !!
SAY! YOU'RE ALL WET ON THIS INVENTION OF YOURS. DAD SAID
YOU WERE, CRAZY
YOUR POP SAID THAT? WELL, I'LL : JUST MAKE HIM EAT THOSE WORDS.
PRIVATE
OSCAR PLETZCHBAY!
INVENTOR
I WONDER
IF OSCAR
REALLY HAS THOUGHT
OF AN
IDEA?
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