CORRESPONDENCE
GUIDES AND SCQUTS..
To The Editor,
Hongkong Telegraph,
for financial support.
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NEW YORK STOCK
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YESTERDAY'S MARKET
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Anaconda Copper .. Allas Corporation
Rubber... Internationa Censent..... International Har
vester Nickel 20 International International Tel &
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER
LONDON STOCK PRICES
MARKET · GENERALLY
VERY FIRM
The following quotations on the London Stock Exchange have been received by Mosers. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz in conjunction with Router. The market. Moro Interest has been displayed. The market is generally very firm.
Chiness Bonds
Sept. 12, Sept. 18.
4%% Bonds 1898
(Eng. Iss.). 2004. 4 99%
6% Bonds 1920-47 875
17% 14
17% 14
Auburn Automobile 61 Baltimore & Ohlo.
01.
84%
344
Bethlehem Steel ...
BB
30%%%
Borden Company..
204
27
Borg Warner
19%
20
Canadian Pacific
Railway
15%
70
10 78%
Cul- Chazo
Charo National Bank 20%
20
York Chesapeake
Cor-
Busl
poration
43
474
Chrysler Corporation 48%
函 Goa Columbin
49%
Electric
17%
17%
Consolidated Gas of
474
46%
and
Dust
Continental Oll Corn Products Douglas Aircraft
Nemours Drug Iner Eastraat Kodak ... Du l'ont de
Bond Electric Share
Electric General General Foods General Motors
Bignal General Gold
18%
184
80
85%
16
10
42
40
81% 84 &
82%
4% Loan 1998 £ 824
2824
5% Loan 1912 .£ 01
£01
84
6% Reorg. Long
1918 (Lan. 188.) £ 88%
£ 88%
24
23%
87%
24%
24
GTO
S'hal-Nanking
88%%
30%
Rly.
£ 40
3 40%
341%
34%
6% Tient.-Pukow
Railway
Riy....
£ 21-26 £21-20
41%
41.
55% Tient-Pukow
23%
23%
Goodyear Tyre &
Railway (Sup).
Loan)
17-22 .17-22
87%
3T
5% Shal-Hang-
chow Ningpo
831
Ung.
Bly.......... £ 83-88
888
6% Honan Rly.
£ 12
£ 12
404
41%
5% Hukuang Rly.
20%
1011
£29
5% Lung Tring U.
10%.
Hal Rly. 1918. £11
£11
66%
66%
Lebman Corporation Liggett and Myers
.21% 71%
22
Foreign Bonds and Banks
70%
German 7% Int.
Loan 1924.
71.
71%
96%
05%
Japan 5% Sterling
34
2547
Loan. 1907
£ 854xd·£85%
23%
24
Japan 6% Sterling
Loan. 1924.... £94
$94
37
25% 20
Associated Elec.
Industries.....
..21/-
21/-
104%
50
Brit-Amer. Tob..
113/14 116/-
Chinose Eng. &
Min.
31/-
31/-
22%
J. & P.
Coats
58/0
68/8
81
40/- 30/0
4
847-
847-
23
28/0
28/-
30%
36
General Eles.
45/- 45/-
18
63
1741
Guinness ....
96/0
90/6
Impl. Chem. In-
5314
dustries
29/0
29/0
42%
44%
Impl. Tobacco
107/-
100/15
914
D%
Int. Tea Stores
27/9
2779
$ 224
22
14
1.1
32/10% 32/10%
Le
144
14%
.
Edison
194
10%
103.6G
Standard Oll Co. of
50.68
#104
42
Canadian Pacifie
30.00
20.82
Tes
Corporation
28/
20
86.92
86.03
Texas Gulf Sulphur
31%
33%
Ris.
$ 17%
$174
Union Carbide
Gula Kalumpong
28%
284
Carbon
48
18
Rubber
Union Pacifie
121
121
Trepca Mines
10/3 10/3 13/10
14/m
188
138
United Aircraft &
Langla ate
92
03
Trans. ..
38
#84%
Estates
28/6
25/6
London Tin
13/44 13/0
& For.
United Corporation
B
B
thu
Power American Metal... American Sinelting 39 American Tel.
18%
13
United Gas Im
Rubber Trusts ..
21/09
21/9
Shai Elec. Constr.
19%
18
provement
18
18
30%
U.S.. Rubber
18%
Van Ryn Deep
18
Oils
U.S. Steel,
044
66%
Tel. American
'B'
131%
132/4
Universal Leaf
Anglo-Persian Oil
Tobacco
Water-
Tobacco
Unq.
Unq.
Burmah Oil
48/1 40/45 80/10 88/114
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
90%
Westinghouse B. &
Royal Dutch
227 £22
45%
10
Shell Trans. and
Roy Scouts Association,
works
28% 28%
Woolworth
39%%
38%
Trad.
55/74% 50/3
According to Mesars, Swan, Sir,I suppose there are very bertson and Fritz, the New few people in these days who will market was steady yesterday. be found to deny the usefulness of the Girl Guido and Boy Scouts done 730,000 shares. The Wall Movements which have grown Bo Street Journal report on yesterday's
market: Aumarkably during the last twenty-
Tho
was steady markat Ave years. There is, however, n tendency on the general public] Arm with wenk U.S. Dollar offasting to take these Movements rather adverse stool nows especially "Iron for granted and to forget that age Magazine's" ropart that the steel there is constantly a need for industry is operating at 41% of capa- also city. Yesterday's ropeal victories ap- Guidora and Scouters
parently had no effect on the market. has "Ironage Magazine" cablo Steel To Hore. in Hongkong often heard the criticism made duction is reported at 41% of capacity that not enough is seen of the due to difcullies of cole adjustment and and also diminution of consumption. work which the Guldes Scouts do and that therefore Buying from railroads remains low, to receive Our New York Office cable (This expect cannot the financial support which morning). Stocks: Perding favoura
forthcomble news and developments dullness would probably
had greater pubilc and Irregularity are likely ing if we ity. Our Movements do not go tinue but renewed upturn seems near. out of their way to court publi- wheat: The market advanced sharp- cits, but great Rallies and Jam- on strong Eastern buying. Buy horces which are effective meansing was started on the Government
of Johns Manville of bringing the Movements be fore the Public are difficult to subsidizing Pacific Coast sales arrange In a place like Hong-whent to the Orient. News favours Kannecott Copper kong. On Saturday evening, constructive position. Cotton: September 23rd there will be a Government's weekly crop reprt is chance for members of the Hong-favourable with the exception of fur-Loow's Inc. kong Public who are interested ther mention of weevil activity. The Lorillard P.
Mines
30 1.td. to see a little of what Guides and market is stendy at advance on con- McIntyre Porcupine
Ward 24% Scouts can do, A concert with tinued netivity of Worth Street in
Montgomery
231 demonstrations is being organis-coarse yarn cloths and temporary National City Bank
Disilers 103 ed by the Guides and Scouts of in hedge selling. Our New York National
49%% 8t. Paul's Girls' and Boys' Colomeo cable (Last Night). Stocks; New York Central.
American legos, and it will be held in St. The market is displaying a good tone North
28 Companys Paul's Girls' College commencing but may develop temporary irregu
Owens-Illinois Glas 81% Maintenance of long posi-
Gas and at 7.30 p.m. The demonstrations, larity.
Pacific
28 Electric... will include Boxing. First Ald,
tlona, however, is justified. Whest:
Rail- Pennsylvania Signalling, etc., and the con Cables strong falling to follow cert Items will short plays to be given by decline. News bullish. The market
Tobacco declinos. Cotton: Reynolds the Guides and Scouts themselves, lacks trade buying and leadership. Phillips Petroleum
hears Roebuck In addition the following have Advise buying on
their As most bullish opinions predicted on generously very telp: Mr. Ronald True and the Inflation attention is concentrated
upon Washington where apparently Shell Union "Cheero" Band, the Misses Stella no action is contemplated pending the Socony Vacuum
Corporation
Сав and Standard and Helen Ho and Mr. E. F. Sulk. outcome of the National Recovery
was quiet
Electric A small proportion of the pro-Act. The market
devoted to ceeds will be
the steady at the opening.
Southern California Dow-Jones averages: equipment funds of the Company
Sept. 12 Sept. 13 Con- and Troop organising the
..202.84 cert and with the balance, which 30 Industrials
10.83 20 Rails it is to bú hoped will be a con-
20 Utilities siderable one, we intend to form
40 Bonds the nucleus of two Endowment Alaska Juneau
Mining Co. Funds from which granta may he pald to assist poor Guide Com-Allied Chemical &
Dyo panles and Scout Troops. Wel hope that many will consider the American Can cause a worthy one, and if it is American impossible for some to attend the Concert we shall be very glad to receive donations towards
Endowmont Funds.
Include
offered
Yours faithfully,
two
N. V. HALWARD, Assistant Commissioner, American
our
road
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Industrials and Breweries
Courtaulds
Distillers
Dunlop Rubber
Everready
84/14% 34/7
Internat. Nickel
Pinchin Johnson . Turner & Newall Unliver
Anglo-Dutch
38/3 86/3 25/11 24/3
Miscellaneous
Burma Corpa ***
15/6 15/71 13/104 14/~
57/~ 57/-
40/7% 41/3
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SOLE AGENTS
SALESMAN SAM
HEY, KID, RUN OVER TO SAM HOWDY'S HOUSE AND TELL HIM THERE'S A SWORD FISH CUTTIN' UP DOWN HERE NEAR THE
BEACH!
On Your Guard, Mr. Swordfish!
THE YOUNGSTER SAYS FOR YOU ||WHAT KIND OF A FISH DIDJA SAY THAT WAS? TO HURRY WITH YOUR FISH POLE AND COME DOWN TO TH'I
BEACH!
OKAY, MRS..
HOOPLE!
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Shin
A SWORD-
FISH!
SWORDFISH?
DIDN'T YA TS, MIGOSH, KID, WHY
ME THAT BEFORE?
By Small
AW, I TOLD MRS. HOOPLE IT WAS A SWORDFISH, BUT SHE FERGOT TO
TELL YA!
I SEE THEĮ POINT! WELL RUN-BACK
AND TELL'EM I'LL BE THERE IN A JIFFY!
HOOPLE'S BOARDING HOUSE
G. U. 6. PAT. OFF.
TH' 'HECK WITH THAT FISH POLE! THIS 15 MY FIRST CHANCE TO MAKE USE OF "THAT NEW ́OUTFIT I JEST BOUGHT!
BAIT
Num
DON'T WORRY, FOLKS, I'LL STAB THE OLD SWORDFISH,
BUT YER GONNA SEE SOME FANCY FENCIN" FIRST!
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THE RIDDLE GRIDDLE
COME ON, GET HOT, FOLKS AND GUESS. THESE!
I WHY IS A $20 BILL BETTER TO HAVE "THAN
20 IN GOLD?
2. WHERE IS THE CHEAPEST PLACE TO BUY
POULTRY?
3. WHY IS A POND LILY LIKE A WHALE?
NSWERS TO LAST WEEKS RIDDLES –
A LIST OF FAMOUS MUSICAL COMPOSERS IS LIKE A FRYING PAN BECAUSE IT IS INCOMPLETE WITHOUT A HANDEL –
THE DELAWARE RIVER IS LIKE AN INKWELL
MAKE THE FIRST MAN WHO.
DIPPED IN IT BEN
RHE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE NORTH AND SOUTH POLE IS ALL