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WANTED KNOWN
MADAME VERA has just received model coats, jackets and fara of all kinds from the Siberian Fur Store, Shanghai. Andre's Beauty Parlour. Gloucester Arende, Tel. 27073..
TO LET
TO LET.—GROUND FLOOR AND BASEMENT, (bath-room and Flush). Newly-built concrete house, No. 89, Wyndham Streot, suitable for oca, oc Kwong Bang Hong, 200, Duy Vocux fload,
PUBLIC LECTURE.
THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1933.
TRADE PROBLEMS
A Lecture on "Humanity in JAPAN'S THREAT TO
Islam" will be delivered by Dr. Khalid Sheldrake, Life President of the Western Islamic Associa-
EUROPE
tion of London, at the Theoso-U.S. EXPERIMENT phical Society's Lecture Room at
17, Queen's Road Central, on Thursday, the 12th October at 6pm.
REMOVAL NOTICE. Hongkong & Shanghai Banking
Corporation,
NOTICE.
Mr. D. G., Glenn Allen M.A., A.I.C., has this day beon Au- thorized to aign on my behalf perj procuration.
A. C. FRANKLIN F.L.C. Hongkong, 5th October, 1938. EXCHANGE RATES
SHARE PRICES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS The following in the llat of local share quotations issued to-day..
Banks.
H'kong Banks, $1815 b. H'kong Banks, London, £181 Chartered Bank, £16% n. Mercantile Bank, A.
East Asia, $104 n.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
BANDOENG AMSTERDAM VIA SINGAPORE
SAIGON-MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON
Gerrespondents for Europe and Intermediate countries will be M copted for transmission by these Services. Rates and all particulary h, are shown in the schedules exhibited at the General Post Office and Kow loon Office. All letters etc. must be marked "By Air Mail" and handof in at the Genoral Post Office and Kowloon Office.
a. B
Am: 0. Finance Corp., Sh. $20 u. China O. Fin. Ord, Sh.34.75 ». China O. Fin. Prof. Sh. $5 n.
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE,
Lettors and postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded "ein Siberia" if so superscribed.
Shanghai
Shanghai and Amoy
Australia and Manila
Japan
INWARD MAILS.
Straits and London Parcels only
London, 7th September.
Chinhua
Talma...
& BRITAIN
London.
Paris.. Goneva Berlin
Oct. 9 .78.31/02
Oct, 10.
78.31/82
$16.04
16.95
.12.97%
12.074
£20 ...
U. RUMJAHN.
Europe and America's trade Helsingfors. All Interested are cordially in problems in the face of growing....
Asiatic competition was one of the themes of a luncheon address Buenos Aires...45 vited.
on "The Effect of Mechanisation Shanghai In Employmont" by Mr. T. D. Now York, Barlow, past president of the Amsterdam. Manchester Chamber of Com Vienna.... merce, to members of the Office Prague.
Madrid. Appliance Trades Association.
Bucharest.. Japon was shewing that, alded Hongkong..
Brussels by mechanisation, she could pro- stockholm. Lisbon... On and after tho 11th October, duce as well, or nearly as well,
Bombay.... the business of the above Cor-1 as the European countries and at
Montevideo. poration will be carried on in the Infinitely lower standard of Yokohama.
Montreal. ..4.7844 Old City Hall Building adjacent to
Silver (spot)...184 ongsha facing Shameen, Canton, the present Building.
Silver forward) 18.0/10
020
+24+2015
2204
10.90
Athens. Milan.
557
58.16/10
10.00 560 '68.15/16 45
Mercantile Bank C., £121⁄2 n.
.1/8.7/16
Conto Rosna
October 12.
.4.60
.7.66
4,00 7.00%
October 12,
.28
28
Insurances.
October 12
Changto...
.October 13,
,104
103
.80.15/18
37
Canton Ins., $855 8.
.62244
Ges
Union Ins., $580 3.
Antenor
October 13,
China Underwriters, $2.10 n.
Japan and Shanghal
Kashima Maru
October 18.
22104
22.10%
U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shang.
China Firc. 6595 m.
.10.80
19.89
hal (San Francisco 16th Sept.)
Pres. Harrison
.October 18
102%
102
H.K. Fire, Ins., $200 n.
Manila
Pros. Jackson
October 18-
.1/0.0/02
1/0.8/64
International Assco. Sh. $0.60 n. Shanghai
Soudan
October 18.
.1/2.0/10 ..87
1/2.0/16
Straits
Eumacus
October 14,
87
Shipping.
Japan
Morioka Mars
October 14.
4.70%
to
18.5/10
Douglas, $84 b.
Europe via Negapatam (Letters, and
H.K. Steamboats, $18 n.
Papers) London, 14th September.) Buwa Maru Shanghal and Swatow
October 14.
Soochow ..
October 14,
Japan
Lima Maru
October 16,
Straits
Suwa Maru
October 15,
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang
hal. (San Francisco, 22nd Sept.) Pren. Mckinley
October 16.
Straits
Genoa Maru
October 17.
Calcutta and Siralts
Santhia
October 17,
Japan and Shanghai
Ixion
October 18.
For
-Date and Time.
t
Samshui and Wuchow
Poochow via Swatow
Holhow and Halphong
TO LET A large four-storied fire
concrele godown situated at It. suitable for
consisting of 3,200.
Entrance to the premises will Motor Car Show Room or Engineer- be from Queen's Road. Ing Work Shop etc. A Building having windows facing fron! and olde roads, Moderate
separate.
rental.
Apply Kwong Sang Hong, Ltd., 260, Des Voeux Road, Central, Hongkong.
IN LONDON
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
is on sale at SELFRIDGES
For Advertising Rates the London Representatives
DfC
REUTERS, LIMITED
Advertisement Dept.
24, Old Jewry, LONDON, E.C.2.
L. N. MURPHY, Actg. Chief Manager.
THE
INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS OF HONG KONG
A Paper entitled
"SURVEYING & TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVRYING"} will be read in the Institution by Lieut-Comdr. G. II. Gandy, 1.N. (retired).
ON THURSDAY, 12th October 1933,
Ilfe.
If the gates were opened them what would happen to England, asked Mr. Harlow?
Mr. Barlow expressed the view that tariffs and embargoes had tended to keep down consumption. In 1 few years our population would begin to decline, and ho thought that, for a variety of
this
desirable, especially in the industrialled areas of the North of England, South Wales, and similar districts.
rensons,
If
Wals
we could produce in five hours what we formerly produced in ten, there was a case of reduc- ing hours of work. That would involve keeping up wagen.
not
He admitted the experiment of higher wages being tried in the United States, but he did think such an experiment would Members and their friends are be a success in this country at invited to be present.
at 5.45 p.m.
present.-Reuter.
QUEEN'S
Meet
AIR CONDITIONED THEATRE
TO-MORROW
J. PHINEAS STEVENS
directot by
JACK CONWAY
Ambulance chaser
ANY BLONDE was an emergency case to this ambulance-chaser!
Lee Tracy now appears in his Funniest film.
At the scene of an accident even before
It happens, he'll give you a thousand howls and thrills as he chases hot-foot after ambulances and blondes.
Lee TRACY
With
MADGE EVANS FRANK MORGAN CHARLES
BUTTERWORTH
War Loan......101
1844 101.7/10
-British Wirelepa,
THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF
CHILDREN.
What to do to help a child." Anyone knowing of a child who has boon assaulted, neglected or ill-treated in a manner likely to cause unnecessary suffering or injury to health, or knowing of a parent who is seeking advice on any matter concerning a child, would bo'doing an act of kindness by communicating at once with
The Hon. Secretarice, H.K.S.P.C. c/o G.P.O. Box No. 513, Hongkong, 49 Pokfulum or the Inspector, Road, 1st floor; or the Inspector, 242, Lockhart Rond, 1st Boor; or the Inspector. 12, Sai Yeung Chol Street, 1st floor. Kowloon.
All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society.
The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except in enses where malice is proved.
CONSIGNEES NOTICE.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
"D'ARTAGNAN" Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday. the 10th October, 1933. From MARSEILLES &c.
Bre
Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the Opluin, Treasure, and V exception of
landed a being
and placed at their risk in the
Godowns of
of the Hongkong Kew. loon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, whence, delivery can be obtained as the goods are landed.
Goods net cleared within 7 days including, date of arrival, will be subject to rent.
he
All claims must be sent to the undersigned before Friday, 20th October, 1093, or they will not. recognized. Damaged
Parkages aust be loft in the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Sur- veyor Mesars-Goddard and Douglas at 10.00 n.m. on Monday, the 16th October, 1933. Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any damaged dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Sur- veyors.
No vinhus will be admitted after: the gools have left the Godowns.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
P. PAYRAS,
Agents. Hongkong, 10th October, 1983.
Indo-Chinas, (Prof.), $80 n. Indo-Chinas. (Def.), $35 n. Shells (Bearer), 65/71⁄2 n. Union Waterboats, $15 n.
Miining.
Antamoks, $1.05 n. Balatoes, 387 n. Baguoi Gold, 87 cla. n. Benguets, $47% n. Benguet Exploration, 50 cta, n Benguet Goldfield, 30 cts. n. Beg Wedge, 30 cts. b. Gold Creek, $9 n. Ipo Mining, 86% n. Itogons, $7 n. Kallan, 30/- n. Langkata (Single), $18 S'hal Explorations, Sh. $4.15 n. S'hal Loans, $6.85 m. Raubs, $12.80 n.. Venz: Goldfields, $5.49 b.
Docks, etc.
H.K. Wharves, $127's. H.K. Docks, $161⁄2 n.
n.
S. China Motors A., 36 n. 5. China Motora B.. $8. Providents (old), $3.80 h. Providents (new), $1.36 n. (Continued on Next Columus.) flongkews, Sh. $348 n. New Engineerings, Sh. 38 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $1474 n.
Cotton Mills.
Ewo Cotlons, Sh. $14.45 b. S'hai Cottons, Sh. $108 n. Zoong Sings, Sh. $13 n. x div. Wing On Textiles Sh. $80 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
II. and S. Hotels, $6.85 b.. H.K. Lands, $78% 8. S'hai Lands Sh, $33 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $14. n. Humphreys, $12.85 b.. H.K. Renities, $7.50 b. Asia Renities "A" Sh. $110 n, Avin Realties "B" Sh. $20 h. Chinese Estates, $92 n.
China Realtles, Sh. $154 n. China Debenture, Sh.$187 n..
Public Utitles. Tramways, $22.80 b. Peak Trams (Old), $15% n. Peak Trams, (new), $74 n. Star Ferries, $99 b. Yaumati Ferries (old), 322 n. China Lights (old), $11.80 b.. Chinn Lights (new), $11.40 b. II.K. Electrics, $76% b.. Macao Electrice, $23 n. Saulakan Lights, $10% n. Telephones (old), $35.60 sa, China Buses, Sh, 811 n.. Singapore Tractions, 2/7 n Singapore Pref., 157- n.
Industriala.
Malabon Sugare $15 h. Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $21 n. Cald: Mneg, (Pref.), $19%'n. Canton Ices, 86 n. Cements (Com.). $3.80 n.
Manila
Amoy via Swatow
OUTWARD MAILS.
-Per
Wednesday.
Australia (except places North
Fook On
Wed., Oct. 11, 4 p.m. Emp. of Asia Wed., Oct. 11, 4.30 p.m. Thursday,
of
Brisbane) and New Zealand via Singaporo and Brisbane.
Haihow. Thure., Oct. 12, 11.80 a.rs. Yingchow, Thurs,, Oct. 12, 12.30 p.m. Cremer....Thurs., Oct. 12, 1.80 p.m.
Conto Rosso
Thurs., Oct. 12.
(Duo Brisbane, 4th November.) (To connect with the B.s. "Nieuw EL· Zeeland at Singapore, leaving Singu pore, on 19th October),
Reg,...Oct. 12, 2.15 p.m. Letters,........Oct. 12, 3 pm. llydrangea ....Thurs., Oct. 12, 8 p.m. Shunchih...Thurs., Oct. 12, 3.30 p.m.
Swatow
Saigon
Straite, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Conto Rosso......
East and South Africa, Egyet and Europe via Brindlal
K.P.o.
Reg.. Lotters,
Bangkok
*Straits and Calcutta
Thurs., Oct. 13
(Duo Brindisi 2nd November}
Reg.,
G.P.O.
Oct. 12, 8.15 p..
Oct. 12, 3 p.m. Oct. 12, 8 pm. Letters, Oct. 12, 4 pm.
Gustav Diederichsen
Thurs., Oct. 12, 4.20 p.m.
Friday.
Talma
Letters,
Parcels, Oct. 13, 11.30 am. Ewalow, Amoy and Foochow ....... Haining Letters for "Bandoeng-Amsterdam Soudan
Air Mail Service."
K.P.O,
Reg. Oct. 19, 4 p.m. Letters, .... Oct. 13, 4.30 p.m. Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Pros.
Central and South America, and
Europe vin Victoria B.C., and Europe via Siberia
Reg.
Letters,
Jackson
Parcels,
Reg.
Letters,
(Due Victoria B.C., 31st October) Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Soudan
East and South Africa, Aden Egypt, and Europe via Marseilles
K. P. O. Pacects, ...... Oct. 13, 1 p.. Oct. 13, 4.30 p.m. Reg
Fri., Oct...
Oct. 13, 12.30 p.m. Fri., Oct. 18, 3 p.m. Fri., Oct. 13,
G.P.U.
Oct. 13, 4.30 p.m. Oct. 13, 5 p.m. ... Fri, Oct. 18. Oct. 13, 8 pm Oct. 13, 4.15 p.m. ...
Oct. 13, 6 p.m.
Fri., Oct. 13.
(Due Marseilles 10th.November
G. P. O.
Parcels,
Oct. 18. 3 p.m.
Reg., ...
Oct. 13, 6 pin.
Letters, Oct. 18, 4.39 p.m.
Letters,
Oct. 18, 0-p. n.
Saturday.
Straits, Coylen, India Mauritius, Kashima Maru ...... Sat., Oct. 14.
East and South Africa, Adon,
Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles (Due Marsoillca, 12th November)
Dairen
K. F. O,
RoK, Letters,
Oct. 13, 4.30 p.m. ...... Oct. 14, 9 am,
Sunday.
G.P.O.
Reg.,
...... Oct. 14, 8.45 nm.
Letters,... Oct. 14, 9.30 1.31,
Chinhun ........Sun., Oct. 16, 9 a,m. Swatow, Amoy and Formosa....... Hozen Maru....Sun, Oct. 15, 9 a.m. Tuesday.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
...... Haiyang Tuen., Oct. 17, 3 p.m. Superscribed Correspondence only.
Cements (old) $3%1⁄2. n. Cement (New), 50 cts, n. ILK. Ropes, $734, n.
Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms, $2934 s. Wastsons, $81⁄2 n. Der A Wings, $1 n. Lane Crawfords, $3,90 n. Mackintosha. $21 n. Sinceres, $13 n. Wm. Powells, $2.10 n.
Wing On (H.K.), $170 n.
Miscellaneous. Amusements, $10 n. H.R. Entertainments, $10% n. S.C. Enterprises, $11⁄2 n.. Unitol Theatres, Sh. $1% p. Macao "Greyhounds." $10 p. Constructions (old), 33 b. Constructions (new), 85 cta, b. B. Ind. & Bonds, 78% .n. H.K. Govt, Loans, 3% Prom. Wallace Harpers, 58 n.
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