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THE KOWLOON FOOTBALL CLUB.
The Twenty-first Annual General Meating of Members will be held at the Kowloon Football Club Pavilion on Thursday, August 22nd, 1935, at 6 pin.
By Order of the Committee.
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EXCHANGE RATES
Shanghai.
The Wall Street Journal report on yesterday's market: Stocks to-day were upward, led by "war balles", such በ። wtech. avintion, copper, Montevideo chemical and nitrate issues. Motor Belgrade..
investment Montreal ome American Telephone and Yokohama. Telegraph shares also gained strength Heldingfors, on the Company declaring its regalar | Rio quarterly dividend of $2.25 per share. Buenos Aires. whilst utility securities advanced on Silver (Spot)....29 the possibility int the Wheeler | Silver (forward), 28.0/16 Rayburn Utility I will die in Con- War Loan.
Ex- ference. Stocks on the Curb change were upward, notably utility ination.
article can be purchased company earned $1.91 per
AT
THE ALBIL
10c. & 20c.
STORES.
Hoad Office:
No. 1c. D'Aguilar St.. Hongkong.
Branch:
No. 288, Nathan Rd.,
Kowloon.
S. C. & F. New York office cables: Stacks were in good demand and traders were bullish. The Glidden |Company's sales during July were 30 per cent, above those of inst year. The Chensaprake and Ohiu Railcom! shure during the 7 months ended July 31, against $2.07 during the correspond. A new your. ing period of Inst Boeing Aviation bomber machine n established a work's record for us. tained speed and the Company will
for large compete
Army orders. Average daily production of petroleum | for the week ending August 17 was estimated at 2,709,000 barrels, com- pared with 2,657,000 barrels the previous week. The Edison Electric Institute estimates weekly electricity. production at 1,833,000 one tow.h., and Increase of 9.6 per cent, over the Corresponding perind of last year.
Messra.
New York and Chiengo commodity
revolved through reports Swan, Culbertson and Fritz:-
Copper: The daily volume of buy- ing the largest for many years and prices are holding well at higher level, though some temporary pate is expected.
The
Cotton Price te-day easer! on re- ports that Secretary of Agriculture Wallace is strongly opposed to any form of gift or loan. The Govern- ment weekly report is favourable;
Whoat: Prices advanced on frost and rost damage reports and on gond Canada. Reports of exparts from serious delay In planting in the Argentine also lent strength to the market. The market acts well,
Corn: The Government reporta some damage to the crop in the West. Rubbers The Trade absorbed the offerings from the East. "Spot"-
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LONDON STOCK
EXCHANGE
LATEST SHARE
QUOTATIONS
AUGUST 22, 1935.
U.S.
COMMODITY PRICES
LATEST CABLED
QUOTATIONS
The following quotations on the The following quotations on the London Stock Exchange have been New York commodity exchango are received by Afensra. Swan, Culbertson issued by Router: and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter.
Aug. 20. Aug. 21. British Guvernment Becurities War Loan 31⁄2
redm. after 1952 £105%
Chinese Bonds
20 Railway (Supl.
Loan)
025 55 Honan Rly.. £ 2555 366 Huknang Riy
S
£ 13 Commercial and Industrial (Allied Iron Found-
10.07/97 11.85 New York Rubber
11.84 11.99/99 12.04 12.20/20 12.12 12.251/20 12.26 12.41/41 12.403
12.51/64
Total sales:-246 lots-
Tuesday's anles:-10,002,000 bushels
57% Tuesday's sales-5,265,000 bushels
1.70 1.61 1.61% 1.82
New York Cotton
Aug. 20.
£105%
October December January (1936)
11.32
11.18
Aug. 21. 11.25/25 11.00/08
11.09
11.04/04
436% Bonda 1808
March
11.03
11.01/03
(Eng. Iss.).... £102
£102
May
11.05
11.00/00
44 Loan 1008. £ 97
Aug. 20.
Aug. 21.
Paris
.75.5/64
76.7/04
Geneva.
15.2
Berlin,
Athens
12.34 .517
Milan
00.0/10
60.0/16 Rły.
16.28
1918 (Lan. I.) £ 87 12.34% 6 Bonds 1926-41 £ 90%
5175 S'hal-Nanking
Lonn 1912... £ 7B%
Reorg Loan
£ 07 £784
July
11:02
Spot
11.70
£ 88 £00%
September
December
January
.1/5.13/16
New York. Amsterdam Vienna Prague..
.4.98.5/16
4.984 Rly.
1/565 Tient.-Pukow
£ 67%
GN
March
May
£ 28
£ 23
'.
136
7.355 Tient-Pukow
28
Chicago
Wheat
Bucharest
.110 626
110%
£ 21
September,
87% 80
સપ
£2559
December
89% 01
-92
Aindrid. Lisbon
longkang Brussels,
46,16764 1106 1/11/2
May ...
01% 03% 93%
110 1/11
1011
20.48
20.60
£ 4015 Lung Tsink U.
£ 40%
Chicago Comm
HO
30%
217
#17
4,90
Lg German 7.
1/2%%%
1/2%
Hal Rly. 1013 . £ 13
Foreign Bonds and
Ini. Leon 1924. £ 8114
£ 1 Banks
September
December May
74 74 74% 60% GAM
56 57%
5774
£ 61%
220
.14
15
106 British Wireless.
20 28.111.K. & S'hai Bk.
105
Japan 6 Sterling
Ioan 1007 in Japan or Sterling
Lean 1924 ... £ 92
Winnipeg Wheat
£84
£84
August October
£ 2N
December
HO 851% 864 HS
861
H676 8614
(Len. Regd.). £11 £1 Chartd. k. of LA:
New York Bilk
September
1.70
1.70
£135
Necember... March
1.62
1.01
1.08
41/9.
11/6
Totul sales;-114 lots
Montreal Silver
Associated Elee.
Ilustries
3470
September
65.20
December
05.35
Austin Motors ord,
.54745
54/6
JABSATY
March
61.500
65.801
For
Boots M.
60/6
50/3
British American
Tabacco
Total sales--37 contracts
119/3
17/6
Canadian Celinere
90/--
87/0
Place
Chinese Eng, and
Rubber
Observation
on Aug. Aug. recoril 20 21
Min. Bearer
12.6
137-
Pekin Synd. '27-
Wret River
wt Ahlahing North var
Courtaulds
50/3 6479
ord, så.
2176
1/6
21/0
170
at Taingruen Beat River
-4-41.
+20.0
17.6
"
27.2 2.8
Distillers
M-
9376
Ruler Trusts
Dunlop Rubber
42/6
427.
n
12.6 10.9
Electric
Mines
Musical
17.7 14.4
Industries
2076
207-
General Electric
21
4.3 4.3 (England)
- 69/9
Burma Corpu. Us.
10
Rollk Royce
Impl. Tolucco
Hawker Airera!! Tap), Chem, Ind. 142K, Bazaars
#7/0
35-12
287... 367-
Comoh wenith
Mining
27/6
A
Randfontein
Estates
A1/
9/10 107-
12/3 12/3
5074
138/9
13879
Spaarwater
Gold
ex-
sh,
152/6
1527
Mining
5,3
DA
S'hai Elec, Constr..
45/-
157
Springs Mines
41/71 40/73
Tate & Lyle
XO/..
MO/
Sul-Nigel...
Rhokanu Corpn...
05/
25276 0673
Turner & Nowall
50/0
b4/t
United Steet
3270 32.71%
Olb
Vickers ard.
18/01⁄2 16/4S
#5.54
Aug. 20. Aug. 21.
124,31
127.66 35.80
1
Watney, Combe &
Anglo-Persian
Reid def. ord... Woolworths
70/9 112/-
7- 1116
Burma Oil
Shelf Trans and
27.01
27.07 1
Miscellaneou
96.30
96.36
Angin-Dutch
3076
2176
Trad. (Beurer) Marsunun
801/
71/19
63/1 78/9
72:6
3.56
54.00 Gul Kalumpong
ments, Ltd. ....
31/2
31/3
WATER LEVELS
FOR WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS
The River Conservancy Common Kwangtine Province have the following port on whier levels, in English fest, for the West, North and East Rivervi
best Low T
W. L W. L
at Shamshal North liver
at Steklen
on
robber attracted gond hugers, "while futures look higher.
Silk: Further liquidation was well taken and an improvement ju preted.
REUTER QUOTATIONS » low-fones Averages:
30 Industrials 20 Rails 20 Utilities 40 Bonds
11 Commodity Index
Invest-
The Hongkong Telegraph
FIFTH ANNUAL
BRITAIN'S POLICY IN THE MAKING
(Continued from Page 1.).
attitude which the British Govern- mont intends to adopt.
economic sanctions, against Italy at prosent. However, it is com aldered certain that Britain will ft the unofficial arms embargo permitting Ethiopia to ascuro munitions from British manufac- turera.
Somo Conservative newspapera are demanding that Britain nak the League to arms to ensure its GROUPS INFORMED
own defenco no that England Consultations which Sir Samuel could leave the Continent to fight Honre held with the leaders of its own wars. various other political groups to The Dominion Governments are day were definitely designed to said to be worried lest Britain. Inform them of the general lines becomes involved in war. There of the policy which is likely to before the Cabinet is expected to puraued as a result of to-morrow's refuse to take any single-handed Cabinet sesalon. These conversa action, Insisting that the United tions which were in the nature of | States · and Franco join her in a now departure, were taken to any representations to be made to Indleate that the Government has Italy or any other power.-United no. present Intention of summon-i Perak, ing Parliament to meet before the scheduled date, October 29.
The emergency meeting of the Cabinet ended at 6.55. p.m., after almost two hours' of deliberation.
-Reuter.
DOWNING ST, ACTIVITY
LOCALISING ACTION -
Paria, Aug. 21. French policy frankly contem- plates retaining the friendship of Italy and localising the anticipated Italo-Ethiopian war.-United Press. GENERAL DISCUSSIONS London, Aug. 21.
London, Aug. 21. Not since the domestic crisis of
Mr. 1031 has
The Prime Minister, Downing Street August presented such a scene of Stanley Baldwin, reached London activity as it did to-day. Large this afternoon from Aix-les-Bains crowds watched the arrivals and at the same time as the Chancel- departures of Ministers and other lor of the Exchequer, Mr. Neville leading statesmen. Numerous Chamberlain, who has also return- 87% 877 photographers and representatives ed from holiday abroad.
of British and foreign newspapers |
Soon after the Prime Minister's. were also present.
arrival in Downing Street the It is understood that the Foreign Foreign Secretary, Sir Samuel for League Affairs Commitice of the Cabinet Ilonre, the Minister will discuss the agenda of to- Affairs, Mr. Eden, and other land- morrow's meeting of the full ing Ministers, wore in connalta- Cabinet which will contain three Lion with him preparatory to the main toples: namely, Mr. Eden's meeting of the Cabinet called for report of the Paris conversations, ten o'clock to-morrow morning to. the British Government's attitude hear a report on the breakdown nt Geneva, and question of the of the three-power talks in Paris export of arma to Abyssinia. on the Italo-Abyssinian dispute.
Opposition leaders have been EMPIRE INFORMED
officially acquainted with the Earller talks between Empiro į general, situation and the Minia- representatives, the High Com-tera have also had talks with a missioners of Canada, Australia } number of “Elder statesmen" and and New Zealand, and members | Empire representatives. ・・・ of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Mr. Georgo Lansbury saw Sir were described An "mainly in Samuel Hoare and Mr. Eden at the Foreign Office this morning This term suggests that the and Sir Herbert Samuel had an Dominions' representatives have j Interview there last night. been asked to communicate with Among other visitors to-day their Governments and ascertain who saw Sir Samuel Hoare or Mr. their views upon certain points. Eden, or both, were Mr. Lloyd The suggestion-is made that George, Lord Cecil and Mr. Win- | Sir Samuel Hoare, when he saw | ston Churchill: Sir Austen Cham-
the United
States
Charge berlain called at the Foreign Office d'Affaires, requested a change in | yesterday, The United States' attitude. This i Commonwealth representatives is authoritatively described as a who took part in the foundationless report.
65,20/20 65.50/55 65.40 65.85/66.00
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met en route.
The Prime Minister immediately
One month's hard labour wux ins- proceeded to Downing Street.
Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell, First he pleaded guilty before Mr. Macfad- posed upon Chan Pau, aged 34, when Lord of the Admiralty, landed at yon at the Central Magistracy this Portland from a yachting trip and morning, to the theft of a watch. is now on his way to London. from 100, Queen's Road Central Viscount Cecil has visited the Detective Sergeant Fowlie stated that Foreign Office.-Reuter,
defendant took the watch from n showcase by hooking it out with a piece of wire, Ile was observed to do this by a strlet watchman and arrested. His Worship ordered the wire to be destroyed.
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