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New York, Oct. 10. The following quotations on the The following reports on the New London Stock Exchange have been York Stock Market have been re-received by Megara. Swan, Culbertson ceived through Messrs. Swan, Culbert-] and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter, son and Felt:
Oel. D. Oct. 10. British Government Securities War Loan 316
redm, after 1952 £1034 £103%
Chinese Bonda
The Wall Street Journal report on yesterday's markets:-Stocks to-day with an increased were upward, volume of traing. The advance was inspired by Mr. Gay's speech to the effect that the Infudicial use of vant credit might inflate securities. Prices A. O. BRAWN,
of numerous slocks touched the vent Director, high levels. Bands were firm. Stocks Evening Institute.on the Curb Exchange wero upward
and active.
S. C. and F. New York Office Cable: market was broadly stronz, with The a large volume of business passing. Motor and steel issues led in the nd- vance and traders were more cheerful. The United States Corpotution's ship- ments during September amounted to C14.033 tons, against 370,300 tons last
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the rice dispute state that pro- gress has been made in the dis- Notice is hereby given that Ticia cussion with the Japanese by Mr.sale will be held on Tuesday, the Mansion Macdonnell Road, Quiet Wu Pak-sking (Secretary of the 15th of October, 1935, at noon in locality, splendid view. Apply Xavier Municipal Government here). Bros., Ltd. Tel. 23216 or 22722.
the, offices of the Imports and Ex-year,
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1911 New York and Chicago commodity ports Department, Fire Brigade The Japanese are alleged to be Building, second floor, at which Swan, Culbertson & Fritz:
reports received through Mesars. 5 Insisting on obeying only then the following articles, recently gulations of the Chinese Maritime
Cotton:-Trade buying in subshling. Customs, which is Interpreted to confiscated by Magistrate's order. It is still possible that hedge selling mean that they refuse to pay the will be sold by public auction
ative duty which goes to the subject to reserve:
Government.
The Kwangtung
88 Leather suit cases in assorted native duty, in the form
of a sizes. special tax for foreign rice alone, is imposed throughout Kwanglang. The Japanese further ask that all the goods seized from Japanese firms should be restored to their owners,
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Canton, Oct. 9. Among the resolutions passed by the South-west Political Council this morning was a plan to fm- prove the Customs examination of luggage of overseas Chinese nt Swatow, Kongmoon and Holhow.
These overseas Chinese do not know Chinese Customs regulations and are subject to thorough search by Customs and tax officials.
É. W. HAMILTON,
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NOTICE.
It is hereby notified that an Interim Dividend of 50 cents per share has been declared for the G months ended 30th June, 1935, and will be payable on application at; the Company's Registered Office, 2 Lower Albert Road on and after
The appointment of several the 28th day of October, 1935. officers above the runk of major The Register of Shares of the by the First Group Army is con- Company will be closed from 18th fimod by the Council, which was day of October, to the 26th day of presided over by Mr. Chow Lu.-October, Union News,
MOUNTAIN FIRES
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Canton, Oct. 10.
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result of fires started by superstitious and .ignorant villagers, the Executive Committee. of the Lung Chuen "Kuomintang office has. requested the County authorities to issue an order pro-i hibiting them from destroying the mountains forests,
In order to enforce-this-order, JL propaganda corps has been
formed by the Kuomintang, in co-operation with the Mass Educa- tion Institute. The members are to be sent to the interior of the districts to enlighten the villagers on the usefulness of the forests. Simultaneously the Agriculture Bureau of the Provincial Depart- ment of Reconstruction, is ፖሮ quested to contribute propaganda on how to avoid fire and to pro- test the forests,
The propaganda corps has left for various villages and will start work to-day-Union News,
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Hides:--Good buying orders created a firm altuation.
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REUTER QUOTATIONS Dow Jones Averages:
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Shanghal
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Burdwan Changts
October 11.
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6 Hunan Rly.
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Foreign Bonds and Banks German 7% Int.
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£ 23% £ 25
£ 234
Japan and Shanghai
Japan and Shanghal
Conte Vorde General Leo Hakone Maru
October 11
October 11.
October 11.
£ 25
£ 30
£ 13
Saigon
Straits and Europa via
(Letters and Papers) 12th September
Negapatam London,
Manila
Hakazaki Maru Hayik Pres. Jackson
October 111
October 11.
October 11.
October 11.
October 11.
Straits and, Air Mall ex Imperial
September.
£ 13 £ 13
Sand Swatow
Java
Band Manila
Japun
4.
3670
3776
U.S.A..
Associated Eirc.
Industries
34/6
34/0
Lember).
Austin Motors oril.
Calcutta and Straits
sh.
4473
45/-
Cafeutta and Strafts
47/9 487-
Japan
Australia and Manila
Europe
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Boots - sh. British American Tubacco Genrer) Canadian Pacifie Chinese Eng, anil Min. (Benirer) Courtaulda Distillers Dunton Electric Musical
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152/6 447- 4-1/-
Miscellaneous Anglo-Dutch .... Gula Kalumpong
Rubber Pukin Synd. 2/-
ord. sk... Rubver Trusts
Burma Corps, Ra.
10. Commonwealth
Mining
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan, Shanghai
Francisco, 13th September) Pres. Van Buren 2nd Swatow
Shantung
Airways Service (London, 28th September) and Air Mall ex Amsterdam-Bandoeng Service
Amsterdam, 2nd
October-and Parcels London, 6th
Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hai (San Francisco, 20th Sep-
Manila
Java
¡(dus 6 n.m.) October 12.
Hector
Huichow
October 12.
Mirzapore
.October 12.
Tjinink
October 13.
Bengal Muru
October 14.
Free. Taft
.October 14.
October 15.
October 16.
Emp, of Russia
October 16.
Tjiandano
October 16.J
Katsuragi Maru
October 17.
Kitano Maru
October 17.
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Per
Friday,
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Hoihow, Pakhon and Haiphong... Kaying
Imperial
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Letters,
October 17..
Date and Time
(Duc London, 25th October),
Reg. ..........Oct. 11, 1 p.m.
Letters for "Bandoeng-Amsterdam Conte Verde
Air Mail.Service,"
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ....... Haiyang
Straits, Sandakan, Ceylon, India, Conto Verde
Mauritius, E, and S. Africa, Egypt
Fri., Oct. 11, 1 p.m Fri, Oct. 11, 2 p.m .Fri., Oct. 11
G.P.O.
Oct. 11, 1.30 p.
Ort. 11, 2 p.r
Fri, Oct. 11
G.P.O..
.Oct. 11, 1.30 m.
Oct. 11, 2 p.m.
.Fri, Oct. 11, 25.m. 7
..Fri, Oct. 11,
K.P.O.
Letters, 2...Oct. 11, 1.30 0.m.
(Due Amsterdam, Zint October).
K.P.O.
Reg.
..Oct. 11. 1 p.m.
Letters, Oct. 11, 1.30 p.m._
Reg
Letters
Howker Aircraft fnm
3178
327-
Chem. Ind.
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O.K. Bazaars.... Impl. Tobacco Rolls Hoyce
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35A4% 34/9
Haiphong
£1
Letters
Service.
for
15276
Shai Elec. Constr. Tate & Lyle
HE/-
8176
Turner & Newall
6679 67/-
Tinited Steel
82/3
32/414
Vickers ord.
10/-
107-
Walney, Combe & Reid def. ord.. Woolworths
71/-
71/6
109/
10876
22/6
22/71%
20/6
217-
and *Europe vin Brindisi,
1/3
1/3
28/6
28/716
(Due Brindisi, 1st November).
K.P.O
Miner
11/0
12/3
10/0 10/6
Reg. ....... Oct, 11, 1,30 pan. Letters, .....Oct. 18, 1,30 p.n Shanghoi, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Pres. Jackson
Central and South America and *Europe vin Victoria B.C. nnd *Europe via Siberia
Reg.,
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- 60/9----60/3
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Parcels Reg., Letters,
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7/6
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Prosper
41/3
40/71%
246/-
2167-
102/6 105/-
Olls
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03/ 70/3
Shell Trans and Trad. (Bearer)
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following quotations on the New York commodity exchange are lagued by Router:
.October December January March
fay
Oct. 9. Oct. 10,
10.97
10.98
11.01/01
10.91/92
10.99
10.02/02
11.03 11.06
July Spot
*11,08
11.30 New York Rubber
10,08/08 11,01/01 11.02/02 11.30
December January
-The new Catholic chapel at Sniwanho was opened by Bishop Pozzoni,
March
May July
The rate of dollar on demand was 18. 9.3/16d.
12.56m 12.70b/73.
13.98/08.
12.40 12.48/48 13,49 12.63 12.70 12.84b/86 12.91 Total sales:-100 lats,
Chicago Wheat
·
The partnership between Li Decomber Shuk-wal and Tong Lai-chuen, May carrying on business as the KingJuly Edward Hotel, was dissolved, the Wednesday's sales: 20,833,000 bushels latter entleman taking over the December business
•
May
July
104 105 106 100 104 104′′
02% 03% D3A%
Chicago Corn
69
01
"Straits and."Europe vin Marseilles. Burdwan
(Due Marscillen, 9th November)..
Parcels,
Rek..
K.P.O.
.Oct. 11, 1 p.m.
.Oct. 11, 3.80 p.m.
Letters, .....Oct. 11, 4.30 p.m.
Parcels, Reg.,
Letters,
Straits, Sandakan, Ceylon, India, Hakone Maru
Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
(Due Marseilles, 9th November).
K.P.O. Oct. 11, 4.30 p.m. Letters, ...Oct. 11, 4.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
..Oct. 11, 2.15 p.m.
.Oct. 11, 3 p.m.
.. Fri., Oct. 11.
.Oct. 11, 3 p.m.
.Oct. 11, 4.15 p.m.
.Oct. 11, 5 p.m.-
Fri, Oct. 11, 3.30 p.m. .Fri, Oct. 11, 4.30 p.m. Fri, Oct. 11.
G.P.O.
....Oct. 11, 2 p.m,
..Oct. 11, 4.15 p.m.
..Oct. 11, 5 p.m.
...Fri., Oct. 11.
G.P.O.
Reg.,
.Oct. 11, 5 p.ni. Letters,.....Oct. 11, 8 p.m. General Lee ....Fri, Oct. 11, 5 pm. Prea, Van Buren Fri, Oct. 11, 5 p.m. Saturday.
for "Singapore-Australia Tilawa Air Mail Service"
(Due Darwin, 22nd. October).
K. P. O.
Re... Sat. Oct. 12, 10 a.m. Letters Sat, Oct. 12, 10.30 a.m. Letters for "Imperial Airways Ber- lawa
vico"
(Due London, 28th October.)
K. P. 0.
Reg., ...................Öci. 12, 10 a.m. Letters.....Oct. 12, 10.30 .m.
Letters for "Bandoeng-Amsterdam Tilawa
Air Mail Service."
(Due Amsterdam, 24th October).
K. P..0.
.Sat., Oct. 12.
G. I. O. Reu... Sat. Oct. 12, 10.30a.m. Letters...Sat., Oct. 12, 11 am, ........Sat, Oct. 12,
G. P. O. Reg.Oct. 12, 10.30 a.m. Letters,
.Oct. 12, 11 a.m. Sat, Oct. 12.
G. P. O. Reg......Oct. 12, 10.30a.m. Letters, ......Oct. 12, 11 a.m. .Sat., Oct. 12. Letters, ...Oct. 12, noon. Kiungchow. Bat., Oct. 12, 8.30 p.m. Shantung: Sat., Oct. 12, 6. p.m.
Reg. .......Oct. 12, 10 a.m. Lettera,...Oct. 12, 10.30 am. Stralts. Sandakan and Calcutta Tilawa
Oct, 12, 11 a.m. Amoy Foochow
Reg.,
Swatow, Amoy and Formoka Bangkok via Swatow
Sunday,
Hozan Maru...Sun., Oct. 13, am. ... Hiram
Sun, Oct. 13, Dam. Monday.
Shanghai and Europe vla 'Siberia Hector .... Mon., Oct. 14, 0.30 am. Swalow and Bangkok
....... Kwangchow Mon., Oct. 14, 10.30 a.m. Tuesday.
01% 614
*Manila, Makasser and Sourabaya. Tjibadak.. 50% តបយ៉ Hollow
Tean... 60% 00% 00th Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Halton At the annual meeting of the Wednesday's sales: 0,770,000 bushela. Manila Royal Hongkong Yacht Club, Mr.
Pros. Taft Winnipeg Wheat. Frank Smythe was re-elected Com October
Wednesday, [02 9314 03% modore. The Committee included December
921 D8% 03% Messrs. A. L. Shields, A. Murdoch
Muy
90%
97 97% and E. B. Reed.
New York Bugar December
2.61 2.40/60 January Silver fell to 293,1/8d., the lowest March. point reached for five years.
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*
Tues., Oct. 15, 8.30 nim. Tues., Oct. 15, 12.30 p.m. Tues., Oct. 15, 3. p.m. Tues., Oct. 15, 4.30 p.m.
Wed, Oct. 10, 8.30 a.m. Wed., Oct. 10, 8.30 p.m.
Thurs., Oct. 17.
Foochow via Swatow Amoy
Cheklang
Taiyuan...
Thursday.
2.14/16
2.12/18
2.15/17
220
2.19/20
December March Any
Totul sales:-2,000 tons, New York SIK
1.84% 1.84 1.84 Total sales: 36. Jota.
Montreal Silver
(Duo Vancouver B.C., 4th Nov.)
"Shanghai,~Japan, Canada, - U.S.A., Emp, of Russia
Central and South America and *Europe via Vancouver B.C., (Parcela for Canada only), and. Europe via Siberia
Parcels, Reg., Letters,
Oct. 17, 8 p.m. Oct. 17, 4.15 p.m. Oct. 17, 5: p.m.
1.85/80
1.85/80
Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday. Island
1.86/80
06,60 40.60/86 60.70 60,70/67.05
(Duc Thursday Island, 29th Oct.)
Shanghai and Japan...
Parcels,
Fri, Oct. 18.
Oct. 17, 6 p.m. Reg.,
... Oct. 18, 8.45 a.m. Letters, .. Oct. 18, 9.80 x.m.; Rawalpindi...Fri., Oct. 18, 10.30 a.m: Fri, Oct. 18, 1.80 p.m.
Shanghai, Japan and Europe via Sphinx
Biberia
Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow
„Haining Superscribed correspondence only:
Fri, Oct. 18, 8-p.m.
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