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THE HONGKONG
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TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
The following is the list of lea! share quotations Issued to-day.
Bank
H.K. Banks, $1800 b. H.K. Banks, (London), 8141 Chartered Bank, £16 n. Mercantile Bank, A
£28 n.
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BRITAIN BIDDING
SATURDAY, MARCH · 17,
1934.
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HIGH-SPEED PLANES DEVELOPING
London, Mar, 16. Britain is making her bid for Tendorship in the commercial flying- n. business, where the development of highspeed is one of the greatest Bessentials.
Mercantile Bank C., 18 n. East Asia Bank, $93 n. Am: 0. Finance Corp., Sh. $20 a China O. Fla. Ord. Sh. 4 n. China O. Fin. Pref. Sb. 16 n.
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Canton Ins., $315 m. Union Ins., 85872/570 on. China Underwriters, $1.10 b. China Fire, 8525 n.
H.K. Fire Ins., $283. International Assco, S. $0.20 .
Douglas, $354 b.
H.K. Steamboats, $12. Indo-Chanus, (Pref.), $30 a. Indo-Chinas, (Def.), $38 n. Shella (Bearer), 56/7 n. Union Waterboats, $11 n.
MIDIRE
Antamoks, 70 ets. n. Baintocs, $40, n. Baguio Gold, 46 cta. a. Benguets, $40 n.
Benguet Exploration, 30 cts. n. Benguet Goldfield, 80 cza. n. Big Wodge, 15 cts. n.
Gold Crock $3% n.
Ipo Mining, $5 a. Itogons. $7 n.
Kailan, 26/3 n.
Langkats (Single), $17 n.
S'hai. Exporations, Sh. $4.65 n. S'hal. Loans, $5.60 n. Raubs, $13.00 sa.
Venz: Goldfields, $6.50 .
II.K, Wharves, $1171⁄2
H.K. Docks, $14 b.
.
S. China Motors A., $2 m.
8. China Motors B.. $8 0. Providents (old), $2.46 n. Providents (new), 80cts. n Hongkews, Sh. $351 n.
New Engineerings, 3h. $5.20 0. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $140 n. Cotton Mills.
Ewo Cottons, Sh. $12.90 *. S'hai Cottons $110 n
Loong Sings, 3h. $134 n. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $75 n. Lands. Hetein, etr
H. and S. Hotels, $6.10 b. H.K. Lands, $50% b. S'haf Lands, Sh, $24.n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $14 a Humphreys, $11.20 n. H.K. Realtics, $6.40 b.
Asia Reuities "A" Sh. $140 a. Aafa Realties "B" Sh. $20 n. Chinese Estates, $87 n.
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It was announced to-day that a speed of over 250 miles an hour
3. (a) Tha Question.
(b) The Answer.
4. Allegro, from
minor, landel).
Concarto in G
5. Serenade (Schubert).
6. Largo in C (Handal). 8.33-10 p.m. Orchestral Concert. Orchestral-Homago-March
(Wagner).
Sir Dan Godfroy conducting the Symphony Orchestra.
was attained by a new type of Vocal Duct--Pagliacci-Why Have single seater, low wing monoplane. This great pace was set in the machine's first trials in a light following wind at Gravesend.
The plane is said to be suitablo As a light mall carrier or high speed tourer. Its normal maximum speed is 202 miles per hour, and it has a cruising speed of 185 miles per hour and B rango of GOO
miles. Reuter Special.
China Realties, Sh. $16. China Debenturo, Sh.$187 D. Pight Mitten
Tramways, $21
b.
Poak Trams (old), $16.99 a. Poak Trams (new), $74 n. Star Ferries (old), $90 b. Yaumati Ferries $24. C. Lights (old), $9.60 n. C. Lights (new), $9.40 m. H.K.. Electrics, $76 s. Macao Electrics, $28 n. Sandakan Lights, $8 n. Telephones (old), $243⁄4 b. Telephones (new), $12.80 b. China Buses, Sh. $13.40 B. Singapore Tractions, 6/- n. Singapore Pref., 10/10% .
Industriais
Malabon Sugars, $14
n.
Calu: Macg. (old) St. $21 a Cald: Macg. (Pref.). $19 n. Canton Ices, $2.80 b. Cements (old), $2 s Cements (now), 32 s. II.K. Ropes, $6.16 m.
Dairy Farms, $28 s. Watsons, $7 2. Dor A Win
$1
Lane Crawfords, $3 b. Mackintoris. 621
Sinceres, $13 n.
Wm. Powells, $1.60, n. Wing On (H.K.), 3140 a.
Miscellaneous.
Amusements $44.
H.K. Entertainments, $10% n S.C. Enterprises, $1. United Theatres, Sh. $2 n. Macao "Greyhounds." $2. Constructions (old), $2 n. Constructions (new), 80 cts. 5. B. Ind, G. Bends, 84% n. H.K. Govt, Loan, 9% sa. Prem. Wallace Harpers, 55 +
Vocal Duet-Pagliacci-My Fato is You Taught Met (Leoncavallo). in thy Hands (Leoncavallo).
Rosetta Panganini and Gino Vanelil. Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, for Pinnoforte and Orchestra (Chopin,
Op. 21). Arthur Rubinstein with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted. by John Barbirolli. 1st movement-Allegro.
2nd movement-Larghetto. 3rd movement-Allegro vivaco. Song-Samson Dalila-Printemps
Qui Commence (Delllah's Song of Spring) (Saint-Saens). Song Samson et Dalila Mon Coeurs S'Ouvre a to Volz (My Heart at thy Sweet Voloo) (Saint-Saens).
Sigrid Onegin (Contralto). The "Clock Symphony (Hayin),
Played by Sir Hamilton Harty con ducting the alle Orchestra Part 1-(1) Adagio (b) Prento. Part (a) Andante.
Part 3(a) Menuetto (3) Trio. Part Vivace,
10 p.m. Close Down.
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