HE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY
The Choucester
AIR-CONDITIONED
LOUNGE
THE popular rendezvous in Hongkong in the heart of the Shopping district. Here in the air-conditioned and spacious lounge
Appetising
Cold Luncheons, Ice Cream and
Soda Fountain
Specialities
are served under ideal conditions. "Everyone" goes
to
the Cloucester Lounge. Come in out of the heat and revel in the temperature of Capri and thrill to the shock of a Polar drink!
Morning Coffee
and
Afternoon Teas
SALESMAN SAM
TUT, TUT, FOLKS! I ENJOYED EV'RY MINUTE OF MY VISIT WITH YOU!
GOOD-BYE!
WAL, SAM, IF YA CALL BEIN' HIT BY LIGHTNIN', KICKED BY A MULE,KETCHED IN A SKUNK TRAP AN' SO ON, FUN, WHY YA SURE HAD A GOOD
TIME! G'BYE!
BYE, SAM!
AUGUST
1935.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
MARKET DOWNWARD
YESTERDAY
New York, Aug. 15
The following reports on the New York Stock market have been received through Blessrs. Swan, Culbertson, & Fritz!
The Wall Street Journal report on Socks to-day yesterday's market:
Kenora! profit- were downward on.
on the taking. Utilities imped Senate decision rejecting the "death sentence" clause in the Utilities Bill demanded by President Roosevelt. Kalis, steels, motors and farm equip- ments ensed. Bonds were upward. led by rails. Stocks on the Curb Ex- change were Irregular.
8. C. & F. New York office cables: The market to-day was easier scattered
Northern Ameri-
undertone irregular, with
on
the
can earned 1,13 per share for the year ending June 30 as against $1.05 The June for the previous year, quarter profits of the Radio Corpora tion were 1 cents per share (pre- ferred b.b.) as against B cents per share for the same quarter of inst skar, Fox Fina ahowed a prefit for
of $736,974 the June unṛter against a pront of $893,800 for the June quarter of 1934. Electric Power lost $834,857 for the June quarter an against a loss of $94,886 for
last year. Brokers' But period Louns during the past week totalled $800,000,000 compared with $880,000,- 000 during the previous week.
да
be
New York and Chicago commodity repurls received through Messrs. Swan, Culbertson & Fritz:
Cotton: Following, on favourable average leading crop reports, the private estimates to-day indicate a
bales. crop of 11,432,000
J. E. Hennett and Wheat: The Company estimate of the wheat crop
16
BUY NOW.
WING ON'S
GREAT SUMMER SALE
NOW IN FULL SWING“,
EVERYTHING AT ITS LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICE !
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
LATEST SHARE QUOTATIONS
The following quotations on the believed to be about average. London Stock Exchange have been There has been heavy profit-taking received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and we think that we would purchase and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter-Allled Iron Found-
good declines only until the Lendency for a quick turn-over has subsided.
תם
July 31. Aug. 1.
British Government Securites
Corn: Favourable raitis are main-War Loan 3% taining the crop outlook.
BUY NOW
· Mines ·
Randfontein
Estates
Spaarwate
Japan 6% Sterling
Loan 1924..... £ 93 II.K. & S'hai Bk.
(Ldn. Regd.).. £105 Chartd. Bk. of I.A.
& C.
Foreign Bonds and Banks German 7% Int.
Loan 1024 Japan 5 Sterling
Loan 1907
United Steel ....
33/7
84/-
Vickers orti,
16/-
157-
Watney, Combe &
£ 8249 £ 214
£ 83 £ 23
£ 93
Reid def. ord...
77/3
70/-
Woolworths
110/3
111/-
Miscellaneous
Angle-Dutch ...***
21/0
22/3
· £105
.... £ 13% £13% Commercial and Industrial
Gala Kalumpong
Rubber
22/-
22/-
Pekin Synd. 2/-
ord. sh....... Rubber Trusts ..
1/0
1/0
30/6
80/0
ers.
Annecinted Elec.
Industries Austin Motors ord
43/0 43/3
36/3
Burma Corpn. Rs.
10
0/74 10/-
30/0
Common wealth
Mining
12/-
12/1
£4/0
50/-
kubber: The rubber market isl alcady.
redm. after 1952 £100% £106%
Chinese Bond☐ 44% Bonds 1898
63/9
04/-
Boots 6/- sh.............
40/
49/3
British American
Tobacco (bearer) 121/3
Mining
6/8
G/3
123/115
Canadian Celanese
92/6
02/0
Springs Mines
41/10
42/6
Sub-Nigel
265/- 255/-
Sugar:
Hides: It is reported that manu- the facturers are well stocked for
leather trade is present and, the quiet.
The market is unchanged,
6%
6% B'hal-Nanking Rent-Pukow
(Eng. Irs.).... £102% 4% Loan 1908. £ OV . £ 78 5% Loan 1012 6% Rear Loan
1913 (Ldn. Iss.) £88% 6% Bonds 1926-47 00
£102
Chinese Eng. and
Rhokana Carpin.. 90/8 06/3
£ OR
Min. (Bearer)
13/-
13/-
£ 74
Courtaulds
5G/D
60/11
Oils
Distillers
03/-
03/3
| Anglo-Persian
01/3
£ 80
Dunlop Rubber
43/6
40/10%
Burma Oil ...... 80/-
63/1 80/7/
£ 30
Electric
Musical
Shell Trans and
Industrien.... 27/-
27/-
£ GB
£ 60
General Electric
(England)...
58/3
58/0
- 80/-
81/8
REUTER QUOTATIONS
Bly.
£ 25
£ 24
Hawker Aircraft
5% Tient.-Pukow
Impl. Chem Ind.
Dow-Jones Averages:
30 Industriale
July 01. Aug. 1.
126,23
Railway (Supl. Loan)
O.K. Bazaars ....
26/9 27/0 34/9 34/9 2373 2374
£ 21
£ 21
Impl. Tobacco
143/0
145/-
126.85
5% Honan Rly.
£ 25
£ 24
Rolls
Royce £1
20 Ruila
86.20
35.04
5% Hukuang Rly.
sh.
153/D
153/0
20 Utilities
*21.85
23.76
1011
£ 38
£ 37
S'hai Elec. Constr.
47/-
47/0
40 Bonds
08.00
90.88
5% Lung Taing U.
Tate & Lyle .....
86/-
86/0
11 Commodity Index 65.41
64.92
Hail Rly, 1013. £ 13
£ 13
Turner & Newall
58/3
68/3
Buying by one of the large desters was a feature to-day and the market acts well
in all its branches.
Anyway, It Won't Hurt to Ask
OH, MIGOSH, I FERGOT TA TAKE TH' SAN' WICHES MRS. WISSELGREEN
MADE UP FER ME! WHAT A HAM (AM! TICKETS,
2 If
GEE, AN'I ONLY ATE A LIGHT MEAL. KAUSE I FELT SO HEAVY AT LEAVIN'
THOSE NICE FOLKS!
ALL
PLEASE!
JES' AS SOON AS TH' CON TAKES MY TICKET, I'LL SCOUT. AROUND
FER TH' DININ'
CAR!
Trad. (Bearer} 74/4% 74/4 Marsmen Invest-
ments, Ltd....
The weekly Christian Fellowship meeting will be held at the Helena May Institute to-day, when the Rer. P. Bunton will deliver ari Hodley address on "Prayer." The Rev. Mr. Bunton will be the speaker at each of the moetings during August.
By Small
LET'S SEE, NOW! TH' DINING CAR IS USUALLY IN THE FRONT OF THI TRAIN, IF IT'S NOT IN TH' BACK, OR IN THE BACK, IF IT'S NOT IN FRONT I'LL GO BACK BEFORE" 1 40 FRONT/
ER-UK- PARDON SURE, I DID! ME! YOU JUST AN' WHO'S CAME THROUGH) GONNA
TH! TRAIN- STOP ME?
THIS IS A THROUGH TRAIN!
JQUIET
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IS THAT A NICE WAY TO TALK TO A HUNGRY MAN?. WHY, I'M ABOUT" STÄRVED! IS THERE A DINER. ON THIS TRAIN?
13%
HEY!
WHY-ER- AH-YES!
.COME WITH ME, MY GOOD FELLA!
MEBBE HE'LL SHARE HIS
LUNCH WITH YOU!
itter.
General Chiang Teo-ping, newly-appointed Chinese Ambassador to, Japan, arrived in Shanghai recently. Here he is shown being, welcomed by local Chinese officials: They are from left, toʻrighty Mr. Tang Shi-abwun, representative of Mayor Wu-Te-chon of Greater Shangbait Mr. Yu Min, head of the Shanghal Office of the Mialstry of Foreign Affairs; General Chiang; and Mr. Wang Tra
nan, of the Greater Shanghai Peace Preservation Corps.
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