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CHRISTMAS GIFTS! Manufacturers Nico samples to be sold below cost. ladies handbags, genuine leather, scent-sprayer, silver cigarette cases, perfumes, etc. Apply Franco Eastern Trading, Chung Tin Building, 3rd Ποστ.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE Violin, very old Stainer with two bows and case, $75 or best offer. Also ono Mandolin with twelve strings as good as new, $35 or best Apply Airlle Hotel. Phone
offer.. 67387.
TO LET
STOCK
EXCHANGE
MARKET DOWNWARD
YESTERDAY
Now York, Dec. 16, The following reports on, the New York Stock Market have been received through Mesara, Swan, Culbertson and Fritz:
business
THE HONGKONG
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
CHRISTMAS SHOPPING
HOURS.
During the Christmas season our hours of business will be ns follows:-
Monday 16th. to'
Friday 20th.. 8.30 a.m. to 6 p.m. 8.30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday 21st .. Monday 23rd.. 8.30 a.m. to Gp.m. 8.30 am. to 7 p.m. Tuesday 24th
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD,
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CHRISTMAS SHOPPING
HOURS.
During the Christmas season our hours of business will be as followa:- Monday 16th to Friday 20th.. Saturday 21st Monday 23rd
J. ULLMANN & CO. Tuesday 24th. 9.00 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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9.00 n.m. lo û p.m, 9.00 a.m. to G p.m. 9.00 am, to 6 p.m.
BUICK
The Wall Street Journal report on yesterday's markets: The markets to day were downward, led by silver Issues, but trading was on the light Bide. Automobile shares are showing the best resistance. The market for the Curb on honda was lower. Stocks Exchange were also downward.
S. C. & F. New York office cables: Stocke: This market was under TO LET-From January, No. 3, renewed pressure, but the volume of was comparatively light. King's Park Bulldings, Austin The Atchison. Topeka & Santa Fe
Company has Kowloon, four-roomed Flat. Modern The
parned $1.433, conveniences, Garage optional. Apply Railroad Union Trading Co., York Building.000 during October, against $680.202
October last year. during
Hquidation Cotton: Scattered. Hauid Telephone 27738.
is bullish. GODOWNS TO LET-One large thin market caused prices to decline. concrete 2-storied godown, floor space The long range sentiment about 14,000 sq ft. at No. 200 but buyers are cautious, due to the Special Model 35-57, 5-scater, Hennessy Rond. Two large godowns European news and the silver situs-
At buyer's each about 8,000 sq ft, at Nos. 146 tion. Mills are not buying owing to 4-door saloon, with complete De
Supreme Court Luxe equipment.. possibility of n and 147 Gloucester Road. Occupation the
option the price is £400 from 1st January, 1930. Two large decision regarding the A.AA. on godowns cach about 2,000 sq. ft. in January 6th.
Wheat: There is some talk of lo-U.S.$2.000, or HK.$4,000. King Ming Road, Causeway Bay, op- posite Bicakes. Butterfield & Swire's sufficient molture in the South-West, Conl Godown. Apply:-Kwong Sang Hong, Ltd., P. O. Box No. 320.
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MOTOR CARS
--Made in Canada-
before Dec. 3rd,
or
but the foreign markets, are unable This offer applies only to cará received to ignore the large Capulinn supplies and the willingness to sell. Vizible supplies show a decrease of 1,860,000
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. bushels, whilst the visible aupply in
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
Ganada shows an increase of 1,417,000 | bushels.
Corn: The visible supply of cora shows an increase of 421,000 bushels.
Rubber: November consumption is estimated at 42,778 tons, which in be low expectations. Arrivals are timated at 28,826 tons, stocks at 303.- 162 tons and rubber afloat at 46,588 tons.
Special. The Adams Express Com pany has declared a dividend of 10 cents per share. Ceam's estimate of Consignees are hereby informed the production of cars and trucks in that their of Opium, Frons with the extention the United States and Canada
the week ended Decembed 14th in-
"PRESIDENT DOUMER" Bringing Cargo from Marseille,
Friday, Arrived Hongkong on 13th December, 1935.
the
in
landed and stored into the dientes 98,542 units, against 93.180 are being Godown of the Hongkong Kowloon units the previous week. Steal mill Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, activity during the past week is ex whence delivery may be obtained Im-timated at 61.6 per cent. of capacity. mediately after landing.
against 66.7 per cent. the previota
All claims must be sent in to me week.
on or before the 23rd December, 1935,
ed
they
will
not be recognized.
will be examin-
Damaged Packnny's Surveyor
& Douglas in the
* REUTER QUOTATIONS
the by Messra-Goddard & presence of the Consignees at 18 a.m.30 Industrials
20 Rails on Tuesday, 19th December, 1935.
Dow Jones Averages:
Dec. 14. Dec. 16.
140.38
139.11
10.05
39.56
28.07
28.16
97.81
07.68
50.20 br.68
Consignees must have a Revenue 20 Utilities Ofeor in attendance when any 40 Bonds
dutiable goods are examined by the 11 Commodity Index Company's-Surveyore.
No Fire Insurance will be effected
by us in any caso whatever.
R OIL. Agent.
Hongkong, 13th December, 1935. -
with the Real
Cheese Flavour.
A Creamy Spread
BLUE
MOON
4 FLAVOURS
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TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17,. 1935.
SHARE PRICES
The following is the list of local share quotations issued this morning.
Banke.
II.K. Banks, $1470 n.
II. K. Banks (Lon. Reg.).
£97% n.
Chartered Bank, £13 n. Mercantile Bank, A. and. B.
£281⁄2 n.
Mercantile Bank C., £13 n. East Asia Bank, $70% n.
Shipping.
U.S. COMMODITY PRICES
LATEST CABLED
QUOTATIONS
The following quotations on the Now York commodity exchange aro issued by Reuter.
Dec. 14.
11.47
|March
POST OFFICE.
H.K. GOVERNMENT RADIO TELEGRAPH SERVICE From the sixteenth day of December, 1935, the charges for telegrams will be collected at the rate of Dollar 1.05 to equal Gold Frane 1.00.
IMPERIAL AIRWAYS VIA SINGAPORE Bandoeng-Amsterdam (K.L.M.) via Singapore Saigon-Marseilles (Air Orient) vía Saigon Singapore Australia
Correspondence will be accepted for transmission by these services. 'Rates and all particulars are shown in the schedules exhibited at the Post Offices. All letters etc. must be marked "By Air Mail" and be handed in at a Post Office.
› VIA SIBERIA ROUTE Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are for- warded "vin Siberia" If so superscribed.
Dec. 10.
December January
11.29/20
11.43
11.25/26
11.26
11.03/04
May
11.11
10.90/01
Insurances.
July
11.02
10.81/81
October
10.72
Canton In., $270 n.
Spot
10.51/51 11.00 11.05
Union In., $565 8.
New York Rubber.
China Underwriters, $1.10 n.
China Fire, $180 n.
December
13.14.
H.K. Fire In, $260 n.
January
13.20
13.09/00 13.1Gb
Internat'l Assco, Sh. $4 n.
Alarch
16.40
13.32b
May
13.04
July
13.00
15.46b/48 13.00/40
Total sales:-80 Jota.
Chicago Wheat
December
100%/100% 88
07/07% May
006 89%/89% July Saturday's sales:-41,870,000 bushels Chicago Corn
1014
INWARD MAILS
Straits
Van Houtez ......
December 17.
Japan
Buenos Airos Maru...
December 18,
Shanghai
Tantalus
December 18.
Haiphong
Canton
December 19,
Australia and Manila
Kamo Maru ...
December 19.
58%
60%
57%/57% 69%/50%
Canuta,
hal (San Francisco, 29th Nov.) Pres. Hoover Shanghai, Foochow and Amoy Amy U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan
December 19.
Sulyang
December 10.
Tilawa
December 10.
and
Emp. of Japan
December 20.
Hakuann Maru
Docember 20.
Pres. Hayes Prosper
December 20.
December 20.
Asama Maru
.December 21
Douglas, $36 n. H.K. Steamboats, $4 m. Indo-Chinas, (Pref.), $30 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $11 n. Shell (Bearer), 80/- n. Unlon Waterboats, $12 n.
Mining.
Antamoks. $1.35 n. Balatocs, $17 n. Baguio Gold, 22 cts. n.
Benguet Consolidated, $15 b.
Benguet Exp., 11 cts, n.
Big Wedge, 12 cis, n. Gold Creek, 30 cts. n.
Gold River. 7 cis, n.
Ipo Mining, 90 cla, n. Itogons, 30% cta, n. Sulacot, 15 cta, n.
Kailan, 10/6 n.
Langkats (Single), 312 n.
S'hai Explorations, Sh. $4% 0. S'hal Loans, Sh. $5 n. Raubs, $10 n.
Venz: Goldfield' $211⁄2 b.
Docks etc.
H.K. Wharves (old), $91% b. ILK. Wharves (new), $891⁄2 n. H.K. & W. Docks 39 n. Providents (old), $1.45 1. Providents (new). 15 ets. 8. Hongkewa (old), Sh. $237% New Engineerings. Sh. $4 n. Shanghai Ducks, Sh. 380 n
Cotton Mills
n.
Ewo Cotton's Sh. 39 S'hai Cottons (old), Sh. $75 n. S'hal Cottons (new), Sh. $414, Zoong Sings, $12 m. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $26 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc..
II. and S. Hotels. $5 ea. H.K. Lands, $34_b. II.K. Lands, 4% Deben.
$130 n.
S'hai Lands, Sh. $20 n. Metropolitan Linde, Sh. $10 n. Humphries, $10 n.
H.K. Realties $5.15 n. - Chinese Estates, $80 n. China Renliles. Sh. $4 n. China Debentures Sh. $95.n.
Publle Utilities.
H.K. Tramways, $14.40 n. Penk Trams, (old), $5 n. Peak Trams, (new), $4 n. Star Ferries, $90 s.
Youmati Ferries, (old) $17_n. China Lighta, $11 n. H.K. Electric, $69 a. Macao Electric, $20 n. Sandakan Lights, $2.10 m. Telephone (old), $25 n. Telephone (new), $9.50 r. China Buses. Sh. $11 n. Singapore Tractions, 17/- B. Singapore Pref 26/-n.
Industrials
Malabon Sugars, $8.40 .n. Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $191⁄2 mi
December May
61% 61 61% July Saturday's sales:-6,336,000 bushels
Winnipeg Wheat
December May
80%
80%
July
B014
845784%) 88% 1884 884/88
New York Silk
December
1.93
1.87/88
March
May...
Total sales
1.88 1.8G lots.
1.86/854
1.84/85
NOTES OF THE DAY
Continued from Page 0.1 amount of sterling by the sale of its silver, which would be used to create an Exchange Control Fund, was shattered. The opinion is that the Government will presently go back to the eld system, and that China may abandon its silver nu- tionalisation experiment, following the uncficial Hongkong. For,
Hongkong continues, argument might as well make the best use. it can of its silver if no-one wants to buy it. Specuinters are wondering if the Government of longkong to the will eventually sell back banks the silver it took. from them; and others wonder whether the banks will want the metal.
Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $15 n.* Canton Ices. $1.00 n. Cement, $68
II.K. Ropes, $4.65 n.
Stores, &c. Dairy Farm, $19 sa.' Watson, $4. Lane Crawfords, $6 n Mackintoshs, $5 n. Sinceres, $1.35 n. Wm. Powells, 70 cts. n. Wing On (H.K.), $40 n.
Miscellaneous.
H.K. Entertainments, $3.40 17 S. C. Enterprise $1.35 n.. Macza "Greyhounds," $2 n. Constructions (old), $2 8. Constructions (new), 65 eta, n. Vibro Pling, $4 n.
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Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 G. $ Bonds
91% n.
H. K. Govt. 4% Loan 5%
prem. n.
HK. Govt. 34% Loan par, n. Wallace Harpers $4 ̊ n.
SWAN, CULBERTSON & FRITZ.
Investment bankers and brokers in sceuritics and commodities.. Daily New York and London Stock Exchange Service. Commodity Futures on the principal American markets
Members of:
New York Cotton Exchange. Chicago Board of Trade. Commodity Exchange, Inc.
(Silver, Rubber, Silk, Copper, Hides and Tin), New York Coffes and Sugar Exchange.
Canadian Commodity Exchange Inc.
Winnipeg. Grain Exchange.
Manila Stock Exchange. Correspondents for Hayden, Stone & Co... Telephone: 30244, 30245, 80246. Cable Address: Swanstock. Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank Buildings, Sullo 119/122,
HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
The Society asks for $25,000
in 1935 to continue its work 'for'
sick and destitute children.
Hon. Treasurers:
Mr. A. McKELLAR, C.A..!
c/o Mackinnon, Mackenzie & Co.,
P. & O. Building.
Mr. KWOK CHAN,.,
c/o Banque de L'Indo Chine,
Hongkong....
་
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
"Shanghai (Vancouver B.C., 30th November)
Japan and Shanghai
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hai (San Francisco, 22nd. Nov.) Saigon
Japan and Shanghai'
Straits and Europe via Negapalam
Letters and Papers Londen, 21
November and Air Mail ex "K.1-M. Service" (Amsterdam 7th Dec.) Kashima Maru Java and Manila
Straits
Упрал
Straits and Manila
Straits
Straits and London Parcels-London,
15th November, Calcutta and Straits
Manila
Manila
Java
Straits and Europe via Suez (Letters
and
Papers) London, 28th Novem ber and (London Parcela) London 21st November, Stralta
Japan Shanghai Japan Shanghal
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shang.
hai (Seattle, 7th December) + Saigon Japan
For
December 21.
TJikembang
December 21.
Tokushima Maru
December 21
Alipore Deucalion
December 22.
December 22.
Tsushima Maru
December 22
Soudan
December 24.
Talma
December 24,
General Lee
December 20.
Pres. Mckinley Tjibndak
December 20.
December 26.
Rajputana
December 26.
Titan .... Atsuta Maru Naldern
December 20
December 2
December 27.
December 27,
Pres. Grant Roggereen Toyama Maru
December 27.
December 27.
December 27-
Potsdaut
OUTWARD MAILS
Per
Tuesday.
Samnhui and Wuchow .... Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A.,
C. and S. America, Canada Europa via San Francisco Europe via Siberia
Date and Time
Tal Ming...***
Tues., Dec. 17, 4 p.m. Halyang......Tues., Dec. 17, 4 p.m. Pres. Lincoln.......Tues., Dec. 17,
Parcels, Reg, ... Lotters,
....Dec. 17, 8 p.m
Doc. 17, 4.15 p.m. .Dec. 17, 5 p.m. Tues., Dec. 17, & p.m.
Tues., Dec. 17, 5 pm. „Tuca,, Dec. 17, 6 p.m.
and
and
(Due San Francisco, 7th January).
Heliken
Salgon
Amoy
Kutsang
Manila
Michigan
→Saigon,
Sandakan, *Manila,
Salamana and Rabaul
Neptuna
.....Tues., Doc. 17, 5 p.m.
Wednesday,
Foochow vin Swatow
Chungking
Swatow
Amoy
Wed., Dec. 18, 8.30 n.m.
Hydrangea.Wed., Dec. 18, 3.00 p.m. Tainan Wed., Doc. 18,–1.30 p.m.; Thursday.
Service." Buenos Aires Maru..Thurs., Dec. 19,
1936.
Letters for "Imperial
due London, 3rd January Letters for "K.L.M. Service" duc
Amsterdam, 30th December.
K.P.O.
Neg...... Dec. 10, 10.30 a.m. Letters, ......Dec. 19, 11 a.m.
Japan
Straits, Sandakan,
G.1.0.
Reg.
.Dec. 19, 11 B.. Letters ....Dec. 10, 11,30 a.m. Kamo Maru Thurs., Dec. 19, 1.30 p.m. Ceylon, India, Buenos Aires Marú
Thura, Dec. 19, 12.30 p.m. Pres. Hoover ..Thurs., Dec. 10, 5 p.m. Friday.
Mauritius, E. and S. Africa Manila
......Fri., Doc. 20, 1 pan, Fri., Dec. 20, 3 p.m.
Iloihow, Pakhel und *Haiphong .... Kiungchow
... Hal Ning Swalow, Amoy and Foochow .... Letters for "Imperial Service"-Due liakusan Maru .......,Fri., Dec. 20.
London 6th January.
Letters for "KLM. Service"-Due
Amsterdam, 2nd January.
Leftera for "Singapore-Australia Service" Due Darwin, 31st De- cember.
G. P. O.
K. P. O.
.Dec. 20, 4.30 p.m. Rex.. Reg.Dec. 20. 4 p.m. Letters, ...Dec. 20, 4.30 p.m. Letters,.......Dec. 20, 5 p.m. Emp, of Japan..Fri., Dec. 20, 5 p.m. Sandakan, Ceylon, India, Hakusan Maru
Fri, Dec. 20, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles. (Due Marseilles, 18th January 1930.) -
Manila Straits,
*Shanghai, Japan and San Fan- General Lee... Fri., Dec. 20.
Reg claco
K. P. O.
Reg..
.Dec. 20, 4.30 p.m. Letters, ....Dec. 20, 4.30 p.m.
G. P. O, Reg.,
Dec, 20, 5 pm. Letters, .......Dec. 20, 6 pm.
(Due San Francisco, 12th Jan.) *Manila
Dec. 20, 4.15 pm Letters, Dec. 20, 6 p.m. Pres, Hayes....Fri., Dec. 20, 5 p.m.
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Pres. McKinley
Central and South America and Europe via Victoria B.C., and *Europe vin Siberia
Parcels, Rag.,
..Fri., Dec. 20.
Dec. 20, 3 p.m. Doc. 20, 4.15 p.m.
(Duo Victoria B.C., 7th January)
Straits and Calcutta ...
Letters,
Doc. 20, 6 pm
Saturday.
Tilawa
.Sat, Dec. 21..
Parcels,
Haiphong
.Dec. 20, 6. pr. Letters, ...Dec. 21, 9 am..
Canton....Sat, Dec. 21, 2 p.m. Shanghal, Japan and Europe via Kashima Maru Sat, Dec. 21, 3.30 p.m.
Siberia.
Amoy
Bangkok via Swatow.
Kweiyang....Sun., Deg. 22, 9,
Manila, Makssor and Sourabaya.. Tinegara. Tues., Dec, 24, 8.30 aut Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Foochow via Swatow
:
.......... Kaying................... Sat., Dec. 21, 3.30 p.m. Sunday.
Tuesday.
Amoy
...... Haltan.....
Wednesday.
Luchow Sinklang Saturday,
Tues., Dec. 24, 3 pm.
Wed, Dec. 25, 8.30 a.m
(Due Thursday Island, 9th January)
Manila, Australia and New Zealand Atsuta Maru
via Thursday. Inland .............
Reg.....
Letters,
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Naldera
East and South Africa, Adon, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
G.P.O.
Parcels,
Wed, Dec. 26, 0.am.
་་་་
Sat., Doc. 28, .Dec. 28, 8.45.m. Dec. 28, 0.30 am. Sat, Dec. 28.
(Due Marseilles, 24th January)
K.P.O.
Parcels,...
***Dec. 27, 4.30 p.m. Reg
Letters,
.Dec. 28, 9 ILM.
Doc. 27,6 p.m.
Reg...... Dee. 28, 945 am, Lottore, Doc. 28, 10,80`s.m.
Dec, 28, 10 8.m. *Baperscribed correspondence only,