NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S MARKET
STEADY
According to Messrs. Swan, Culbert- non and Fritz, the New York market was stendy yesterday. Buninens done! The Wall Street 4,010,000 shares. Journal reports.
The market was erratic, traders holding aloof apparently pending the outcome of the Morgan investigation. There was a spurt in the afternoon which
was, however, party nullified owing to profit-taking in advance of Memorial Day holiday,
The New York Federal Reserve Bank reduced the rediscount rate to 2-1/2 %.
LONDON STOCK
PRICES
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MAY 26, 1933.
MARKET GENERALLY
CHEERFUL
The following quotations on the London Stock Exchango have been received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter. The market: Generally cheerful, Kafira, especially are prominent.
May 24. May 26. Chinese Bonda 4% Bands 1898
(Eng. Tax) £ box 1% Loan 1908.70
& Loan 1912... £ 44% 6% Reorg. Loan
£ 99% £ 70 £ 48
£ 80% £ 08
£80-36 £ 30-35
at
1913 (Lan. Jan.) 5% Bends 1925-47 £ DAY 67% Shal.-Nanking
79
"Rly
Rly.
Brokers' loans were reported $599,000,000 a decrease of $55,000,000 from last week's figure of $651,000,- 000,
Time money was quoted, at 3/475
to 1-12% for 60 and 90 days.
15.30
Borg Warner ..... 13%
20%
450.
Tlcat-Pukow
£ 12-22 £ 12-22
6% Tient.-Pukow Rly. (Sup). Lean). £ 19-28 £ 12-22
Shai-long- chow-Ningpo lly... £ 73-78. £ 73-78 6% Honna Rly.
-10% 6-10
£ 23-27
Industries...... 17/3 17/3
Canadina Pac.... $ 17% $ 10%
CURTAIN RISES ON TENNIS SEASON
(Continued from Pago 9.) as they are on their own pastures at Happy Valley.
PROGRAMME.
The card for Monday is:
“A” DIVISION. CRC. "A"
I.R.C. "A"
11.K.C.C. "AY
v
K.C.C. "A"
S.C.A.A. "A" C.C.C. "A" University "A" v My selections are:
Wy
C.R.C. "F"
v
S.C.A.A. "B" Recreio "A"·
To win:-IRE, "A", C.R.C. "B", Cralgengower, Recreio. To draw:-II.K.C.C. and K.C.C.
SOME OF THE TEAMS, The following are some of the selected teams:
II.K.C.C.:-D.H. Hazell and R.II. Wild; L. Goldman and C.A. Wright; 11.J. Armstrong and G.W. Sewell. K.C.C.-E.C. and E.F. Fincher; A.E.P. Guest and W. Hyde; R.B. Hambly and S.A. Gray.
"IR.Č.:—S.A. and “ÍT.D. Rum- jahn: J.A. CasBumbhoy and 1.M.A. Razack; A.R. Minu and A.H. Rum- jahn or F.D. Pereira.
Club de Recrelo:-F. Remedios and H.A. Barros; L.A. Ribeiro and. A.V. Remedios; G.A. Barretto and G.A. Noronha.
SPORT ADVTS.
THE HỎNGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
The SEVENTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (Weather Per. mitting) nt HAPPY VALLEY on Saturday, 27th May, 1933, cons- mancing at 200 p.m.
The First Bell will be Rung #t 1.30 p.m.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE, Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed.
No One without a Badge will be admitted to the Members Enclosure.
Badges admitting Non-Membera to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gontlemen and $3.00 for Ladice (Both including Tax) are obtainable through the SECRET ARY upon the personal application of 4 Member, such Member to be respon
Introduced by sible for all visitors him, and for Payment of All Chits,
The Secretary's Office. 3rd Floor, Gloucester Building, (Tel. 27704), will close at 12 o'clock Noon. -
Badges admitting to Members' En- closure will NOT be on sale at the Race Courgo.
On No Pretext will Children be permitted in either Enclosure during the Menting.
Tiina are obtainable at the Club C.R.C. "A"Ho Ka-lau and House provided they are ordered from |Taui Wal-pui; M. W. and M. K. | the No. 1 Boy in advanco. Telephone
Lo; lu Tak-cheuk and Ng Sze- 21920. kwong.
C.I.C. "B"-W. C. Hung and Chiu Chun-chui; H. Lo and lu Tak-lam; Ng Kam-ching and Tsoi Ping-fan.
21 YEARS AGO
Extracts From the "Telegraph" Files
The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended May 25, 1912.
•
鷳
The rate of the dollar man was 2/.
• • •
on de-
י.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE." - The Price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $2.00 including Tax, for all Persona, including Ladica, and is payable at the Gate. Soldiere and Bailors in Uniform are admitted Half Price.
Bookmakers, Tie The Men, &e, will not be permitted to operate within the Precincts of the Hongkong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1933,
THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB.
on
An outbreak of plague showed
PROGRAMME and ENTRY an abnormal increase during the week and deaths amounted to 171. FORMS for the Fifth Extra Race Processions proceeded nightly Meeting to be held in Macao through the streets headed by lan- terns and musicians with the iden Sunday, 11th June, 1933, may be of driving away the plague devil. obtained at the Sports Club, Hong-
kong Jockey Club Stables, or ati Washermen called a
general strike, demanding 70 cents a day the Offices of Messrs. Percy Smith, pay instead of the existing 60 cents. Seth & Fleming. 6, Des Voeux
•
Dow Jones Averages
May 24 May 26
30 Industriais
84.29
83,73
20 Raila
40.28
10.28
20 Utilities
28.70
28.52
40 Bonds
82.30
12.82
1911
Allied Chemical &
1074
103
0% Hakunng Rly.
1921
Allis Chalmers
American Caut .....................
154
86
14%% 8404
... £ 23-27
American & Foreign
6% Lung Tring U. IIni Rly. 1913
Power
11%
Amer. and For. Pow. 21% American Metal .. American Smelting 201 American fel. *
-10%
214
13%
140A
312
Tel.
111
American
American
Tobacco
Water-
#3;
works
11015
81
27
£ 8-13 £ 8-13 Foreign Bonds & Banks German 7%
Interunt. Loan 1124 Japan 5% Sterling Ton 1907... Japan 0% Sterling
Loan 1924
Associated
667- GG/-
£ 7144 £ 72%
£80 £ 814 Industriala & Breweries
Elec.
Anaconda Copper..
1314
131
Atlas Corporation
1314
1214
Brit-Amer, Tob.
104/7
105/-
Auburn Automobiles 62
00%
Chinese Eng. &
Baltimore & Ohio
17%
10%
Min.
27/0
27/0
Bethlehem Steel
20%
2014
J. & P. Coats
53/0
54/6
Borden Company
33
33
Courtnukis
39/9
33/9
13
Distillers
58/-
£8/6
Canadian
Pacific
Dunlop Rubber
28/6
28/3
Railway
132
1274
Everready
29/-
29/1%
Case,
J.N.
69%
614
General Elec.
43/3
43/0
Chase National Bank 20
251⁄4
Guinness
86/3
88/3
Chesapeake
Cor.
Impl. Chem.. In-
poration
10
2015
dustries
26/7%
Chrysler
2016
Impl. Tabacco
98/3.
26/71 98/3
Coluintin
Gaa
International Ten
Electric
17%
17%
Stores
20/-
29/-
Consolidated Gas of
Pinchin Johnson
30/9
30/0
New York
Turner & Newall
28/3
27/6
Corn Products
724
Douglas Aircraft
15.
7234 142
Unilever N
2773
27/8
Miscellaneous
Drug. Inc....
475
4874
Anglo-Dutch
Du Pont de Nemours 6634
B
Burma Corpn.
15/- 15/8 13/1% 13/141⁄2
Eastman Kodak ...
73%
Electric
Lond
Gula Kalumpong
Share
235%
23
Rubber
14/3
·
General Electric
DU
Laer Proprietary
General Foods
3244
29%
Mines
$13/0
General Motors
24%
24
Lang Langto
General Railway
Estates..
20/-
Signal
33
3314
Rubber Trusts ...
10/-
20/- 19/6
14/3
Road, Central. Empire Day was celebrated with
3 p.m. on 78/104 services in St. John's
Entries CLOSE at Cathedral altended by H.E. Sir Claude Se-Tuesday, 30th May, 1933. vern, und at night a reception was held in Government House.
Gold Dust
2042
21
Shai. Eleg. Constr. 55/- F15/
Goodyear Tire
Van Ryn Deep
80/3
30/3
Rubber
314th
33K
Ols.
International
Anglo-Persian Oil 35/7%
Cement
24
2-4
Burmah Oil
03/0
35/-m 04/416
International
Royal Dutch
£ 18% E 18
vester....
31%
- 34
Shell Trans.
International Nickel 14%
134
Trad.
45/75 45/7%
International Tel. &-
Tel.
12%
1214
Johns Manville
31%%%
31
Kennecutt Copper
17%
17
Lehman Corporation 60
61
Ligrett & Myers
81
8514
Loow's The
Ine.
Lorillard P.
Lorillard 1.
1815
18
105
10%
Montgomery
Ward 211
21
National City Bank .31
New York Central 2032
1939
104
30% 20
North American Co, 03514 26
Цля &
STARTLING CRICKET
(Continued from Page 9.)
Essex. Hammond und his col- miserable time leagues had a against the bowling of Nichols and Daer, and although Sinfeld per formed well with the ball for the. lasers, Essex eventually obtained the required runs with the loss of four wickets.
RESULTS.
Essex (187 and 116 for 6) beat Gloucester (139 and 160) by
wickets.
Derby (322) beat Leicester (115 and 121) by an innings and 86 runs). Aussex (380-9 dec.) bent Somerset (121 and 95) by an innings and 161 HONOURS LIST.
Pacific
Electric
Pennsylvania Rail-
rond
26
25
Phillips Petroleum. 12 Public Service of
2014
265% 121⁄4
N.J
481
4876
Reynolds. Tobacco
41
40%
Sears Roebuck
27
27%
Shell Union ....
6
6K
Simmons Company 11%
119%
Sucony Vacuum
Corporation.....
97%
runs.
Southern Cal Edi-
500
21%
2142
Standard
Gas
&
BATTING.
Electric
1234
11%
Standard Oil Co. of
Somerset
N.J.
34%
34%
Texas Corporation. 10%
18
Lee (Derby) v Leicester
Texas Gulf Sulphur 284
27%
BOWLING.
Union Carbide
Carbon
35%
3736
Union Pacine
100
99
United Aircraft &
Trans
2944
27:1
United
Gas Im-
provement
181%
U.S. Steel
C014
19 4874
Universal Leaf
v Somerset
Tobacco
38
37
Westinghouse E. &
M.
Woolworth
38% 37%
384 38
Longridge, James (Sussex)
V
131*
107
The "SPALDING"
"H" Type Tennis Ball is the ideal ball for Hong-Kong DURABLE and CONTROLLABLE
Tate (Sussex), v Somerset for 13
and .....
4 for 37 Nichols (Essex) v Gloucester 7 for 32 Binfield.
V (Gloucester
6 for 30 EARCY Daer (Essex) v filoucester G for 38 Langridge, James (Bussex)
5 for 42 -Renter.
SPALDING
TENNIS BALLS
Distributors for Hong-Kong GILMAN and Co.
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ECONOMY PARLEY
VISCOUNT I8HH CALLS ON PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT
⚫ Washington, May 26. The subject of economics occupied the first meeting between President Roosevelt and Viscount K. Ishll, the Japanese diplomat, to-day,
BANDITS TRICKED
ESCAPE BY KIDNAPPED ENGINEER
Peking, May 25, Mr. A. Eliassen, the Norwegian engineer who was captured by bandits on May 6, hus, escaped from his kidnappers. Advice to this effect was recelyed in a tele- gram from Slantu to-day by the China International Fomtite Relief Political questions were post-Commission. poned indefinitely and may not be The message added that Mr. discussed at all, declared Secretary Eliassen and his Chinese assis- of Stute IIuil. It was likely, a tant, who was also kidnapped, added, that the State Department were returning Immediately to would only treat upon subjects con- cerning world economica and monotary problema in its convegen tion with the Japanese emissary.
Later, President Roosevelt en ferred with the former Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson,
It is understood that For Eastern affairs were discussed.-Router.
safety.
Mr. Eliasson was engaged in ballding a road between Stanfu and Lanchow, under the auspices of the Commission. He was work- ing 45 miles north of Sianfu on May 6 when he was carried off together with bfs Chinese aasis- tant.-Reuter,
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