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16 DAYS
THE SUNSHINE ROUTE Via · Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohami, Honolulu, San Francisco, Panama Canal, Havana,. New York. Fortnightly sailings.
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17. DAYS
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1
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TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1934.
PSYCHOLOGY PACIFISM
OF
(Continued from Page:6.) diot of it in their nowspaers.” Wo have heard that sort of thing before from other clover cosmo-! polites whose magniloquence, how- ever, has not prezented England from remaining English, France French, Germany German, and so
on.
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CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
ATHOS II*
Arrived Hongkong on Sunday,
the 12th August, 1034. From MARSEILLES &c.
· Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Trosaurs and Valuables are being landed and placed at their risk in the
Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kwloon, whence delivery enn be obtained as the goods are landed
ANTENOR
TADILUS
THE
BLUE FUNNEL
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES
29 Aug. Marseilles, London, Rotterdam & Glasgow 6 Sept. Casablanca. London, Notterdam, Hamburg & Huli LIVERPOOL SERVICE
MENTOR
The following reports on the New York stock market have been received through Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz: The Wall Street Journal mport on yesterday's ziarkotr Stocks were irregularly lower due to the world-wide weakness of whent,
Moreover, not only must na the lack of ariy inflation Incentive tionality be eliminated, but the and continued profit-taking in sliver whole mentality of mankind must Issues. Building issues advanced, die be completely changed before the Goods not cleared within 7 days to Bankera' enthusiasm for the home ideal of a world permanently at including date of arrival, will be sub- renovation programme, American peace can
be realised. Man's fect to rent. Tol. & Tol. Insura also advanced present position on this planet
All claims must be sent to the Thereafter, the market became dull,
of Buccessful undersigned before Wednesday, 22nd But retaining its gains. Btest Issues the roward wore off slightly due to unfavourable struggle extending over millions August, 134, or they will not be
recognized operations reports, which affect the of s years, beginning with the deter
Damazed Packages must be left in outlook for September. United mination to survive in a life where the Godowns for examination by the States Government fasues led the way "Eat or be eaten" was the only constamees, and the Company's Sar in the upward movement of bonds, law. The abolition of War," Mr. veyor Besara: Goddard and Bougins with Banks and Insurance companies H. G. Wells admits, "if it can be at 10,00 am on Friday, the 17th buying heavily. Curb stocks flue- i tuated narrowly, with all lasten gain brought about, will be a reversal August, 1034. Consignees must have ing, while packing shares were un not only of the general method of a Revenue Officer in attendance when
by the Co's Surveyors. settled due to the break in Swift human life hitherto, but of the damaged dutiable goods are examined LONDON SERVICE International Issues In the
general method of naturo-tho No claima will bo admitted after modity markets, Traders have ignored method that is, of conflict and sur- the goods have left the Godowns. bullsh reports. Offerings were vival. And, if the millennium of No Fire Insurance will be effected plentiful and buyers were apathetle, the pacifists could be finally by us in any case whatever.
S. C. & F. New York office cable: acheived, would not a "deadly list-
R. OHL The stock market continued its down-
Agent. wand drift, except Tractions and lessness," as William James sug- over moat men's
Hongkong, 12th August, 1034. building supply issues. Further ir gests, "come regularity is indicated. The United Imaginations of the future? In
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. Aircraft Com. for the half-year such a stagnant afternoon of a showa s lonx of $1,078,000 against a world where would be the zest or proßt of 50 cents per share
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', last interest?" And in the end the
ANTWERP, LONDON and year. The American
STRAITS. Alcohol's half-year earnings totalled pacifist's world-state might re- $3.14 per share against 65 cents per semble a termite's nest in which share last year. The "Iron Ago" individuality has been completely nagazine reports that steel opera- crushed out and intelligence re- tiom are off 6 points at 22 per cent. duged to blind instinct. Beware of capacity and the magazine sees of the ethics of the insect-minded uncertain prospects for the balance of the year. Columblo Carbon's half- year earnings totalled $2.20 per share ngainat 90 cents per share, the pre-had their way, the British Empire and Godown Co., Ltd., whance and/or vious year. Electric output was up
would soon cease to exist. The from the wharves delivery may he Invasion and eventual conquest of obtained. Australia and New Zealand,
No claims will be admitted after much richer in natural resources the Goods have left the Godowns, and than Japan, by hordes of hungry August 22, 1934, will be subject all Goods remaining undelivered after Asiatic soldiers would be inevit- to rent.. able and immediate, Our other All claims against the steamer must possessions beyond the seas would be presented to the Undersigned on bo seized, and it would profit us or before September 6, 1934, or not at all' If foreign peoples they will not be recognized, quarrelled and fought over the To comply with the General Bonded division of the loot. British Warehouse Regulations consignees citizenship, at present a guarantee must have a Revenue Officer in atten- of safety all over the world, would dance when damaged dutiable goods become a serious Hability. The All broken, chafed, and damaged Briton abroad would be the most Goods are to be left in the Godowne, despised of undesirable aliens. where they will be examined on Perhaps Great Britain itself. August 21, 1934, at 10 a.m., by
Commercial
Business
done:
1.0/10 per cent during the week end ing August 11th. 670,000.
New York & Chicago commodity reporte received through Messrs. Swan, Culbertson & Fritz:
Wheat: Liquidation has continued, but in most cases it has been con- pleted. Strong buying has appeared on any break in prices. Fears that the Government will curb, buyers to Brevent high prices are now leas a possibility.
Cotton': The bullish Government weekly report failed to stimulate the market, but prices advanced later on the report that Senator Dankhead is urging the Government to increase fariners' loans to 13 cents per lb. and to abandon the Processing tax. This
would be a bullish factor if adopted
by the Administration.
War
quiet
Rubber: The market Foreign interests and dealers
| buying on rékëtiūns,
were
If Dr. Barnes and his followera
во
lair by the predatory, might
The Steamship,.
"BENWYVIS"
Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf
aro examined.
has.
boen
though thought of as a pirates, Messra; Goddard and Douglas.
No Fire Insurance escape conquest. But we should effected.
Bill of Lading will be counter-
11
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, August 10, 1034,
be compelled to buy anything and signed by, everything the foreigner chose to sell us, and, in the end, all our factories would have to close down. We should have nothing to buy food with, and should starve, to death by the million.
But this pacifism, which la the "defeatism" of the war years under a new style, is only a tem- porary illusion. As in the past,
COTTON & WHEAT
LATEST AMERICAN
QUOTATIONS
Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Frits.
British common sonae will once have received the following quota- 16.more prevall, I hope and bollege, tiona on-the-New-York-cotton and
and it will be seen that the best, wheat exchange for yesterday.
guarantee of "peace in our time"
by Its energy, and the world by its example,
EXCHANGE RATES
Closing
28 Aug. Tripoll, Oran; Haves, Liverpool
& Glasgow NEW YORK SERVICE.
MARON
10 Sept. PACIFIC SERVICE
Boston, New York, Philadelphia. &. Baltimore via Manila, Utraits & Suez
TALTHYBIUS 28 Aug. Japan, Victoria, Vauenuyer & Seattle INWARD SERVICE`
Duo 16 Aug. Duo 16 Aug. Dua 10 Aug.
MARON HECTOR TALTHYBI03
From New York vin Manila, From U., vin Straita From Pacito via Japan
Shanghai
Specially reduced faris ara quoted for cargo steamers with
mited panger accommodation.
For freight, paaange rules and information apply to the
ander-mentioned.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents.
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
Pacifo
MONTHLY SERVICE.
SAN FRANCISCO.
LOS ANGELES
To Panama
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NEXT SAILING
foamına
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OR
19th AUGUST.
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION
FOR 12 PASSENGERS.
& CO.,
DODWELL LTD.
Agents.
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CANADIAN CLUB WHISKY
Dow Jones Averages:
30 Industrials
Aug. 14 Aug., 15
31.12
91.00
20 Ralls
24.36-
14.62
20 Utilities
20.23
20.10
40 Bonus
92.20
02.54
11-Commodity Index $2.50
€2.55
18 Lending Stocks.
Aug.
Amer. Can
งคม
Amer. Smelting & Ref.
37
Amer, Tel. & Tel.
111
Auburn
2014
is a strong and adequately armed) British Empire, able to save itself!
Colton. Aug. 14.
J.I. Case
3034
Queen's Building. Aug. 16.
Close-
Du Pont
88%
Rango
Elec. Band & Share
114
October
General Motora
20%
Int. Tol. & Tel,
0%
December January
13.33 13.47 13.52
13.47-13.48
13.00-13.01
13.65-18.00
MeIntyre Porcupine
47分
March
13.03
13.78-13.78
Montgomery Ward
124
May
13.69
13.86-13.90
HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN: WOMEN'S AUXILIARY,
The S.P.C. requires $25,000 this year to maintain its work for sick and starving children. Will you send us one or more of those dollars ?
Your donation will be gratefully acknowledged.
Hon. Treasurers:
Mrs. L. W. Amps, 517, The Poak; Mrs. Y. K. Chow, ZZ. Shouson
Hill.
Nat. Distillers
N.Y, Central
Socuny-Vacuum Union Pacific
U.S. Steal
DEATH
to Mosquitoes!
FLIT
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
Vienna. Prague. Bucharest Madrid Hongkong Brussels. Stockholm. Copenhagen. Lisbon Bon.bay.. Yokohama. Rio Montevideo Belgrade
19
July
18.75
13.91-18.01.
21
Spot
13.45
13.60
15
Aug, 14:
Aug. 15.
05/
Paris.
.76.0/32
-70.11/32
Chicago Wheat.
United Aircraft
16
"Genova.
.16.4044
16.40
Berlin...
.12.804
12.85
Aug. 14.
Aug. 16..
Westinghouse E. & M.
31%
Helsingfors.
220%
22014
Close
Closing
Oslo,
19,00
10.00%
Rango
Athens.
.523
625 September
102
101-101
Milan..
58%
G0% Decenber
104% 103%-103%
Buenos Alter..
.30%
30 May..... ... 108 100%-100%
Shanghai, .1/411/16 1/4.11/16 Tuesday's sales: 49,418,000 bushels
New York.
Amsterdam.
.5.10 .7.42 .27 .121.3/16
504
6.07%
27 121.3/16 G03
Winnipeg Wheat,
Aug. 14.
Aug. 15.
Best For
Cloro
Closing
.1/6% .21.42
36.13/10 October .36.13/10
Range
21.41
19.30
19.85
1/0 December
Moy
87%
874-87%
884
884-884
92%
014-92
kills them
.22.30 .110 .1/8.1/16 1/2.7/32 .4 .38% .221
22.30
221
110%
1/6.1/10 Montreal........4.06%
1/24 Silver (spot). .21.0/16
4. Silver (forward),21%
21.11/19 104.5/10 ---British Wireless.
38 War Loan. .104
4.06% 212
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