SHARE PRICES
The following is the list ol Jocul share quotations issued this morning....
Banks.
HI.K. Banks, $1,550 8.
H. K. Banks (Lon. Reg.).
200 п.
Chartered Bank, £12% n.
Mercantile Bank, A. and B.
£29% 1.
Mercantile Bank C., £131⁄4 D.
East Asia Bank, $73 ́n.
Insurances.
·Canton In., $275 n.
Union In $6721⁄41⁄2. n.
China Underwriters, $1.10 n.
China Firo, $480 n.
JI.K. Fire In., $260 n.
Internat Assce., Sh. $4 n.
Shipping.
Douglas, 836 n.
H.K. Steamboats; 34 n. Indo-Chinas, (Pref.), 230 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $20 m. Shell (Bearer), 80/- n. Union Watervats. $12 n.
Mining.
Antamoka, $1.30 n. Batutos, $17 n.
►
Bagulo Cold, 22 cta. n. Benguet Consolidated, $151⁄2 n. Benguet Exp., 11 ets, n.
Big Wedge, 12 eta, n.
Gold Creek, 30 eta. n,
Goli River, 7 cts. n.
Ipo Mining, 90 cla. n.
Itogons, 36 cts. n. Salacot, 16 ets, n. Kailan, 10/6 n.
Langkats (Single), $12 n.
S'hal Explorations, Sh. 84 ..
S'hai Loans, Sh. $5% 1.
Rauba, Ex div. $9.70 n.
Venz: Goldfield $3 1.
Docks etc.
H.K. Wharves (old), $94 b. H.K. Wharves (new), $91% b. II.K. & W. 19 % 89 », Providents (old), $1.10 b. Providents (new), io cis. n. Hongkewa (old), Sh. $23734 . New Engineerings, Sh. $4 n. Shanghai Hocks: Sh. $80
Colton Milla:
Ewo Colton's 51. $9
n.
S'hal Cottons (old), Sh. $75 0.
S'hai Cottons (new), Sh. $41% n.
Zoong Sluge, $12 n.
Wing On Textiles, Sh. $25 n.
Lands. Hotels, etc.
H. and S. Iotels, $5.30 sa,
II.K. Lands, $35% b.
H.K. Lunds, 4% Düben.
$130 n.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY DECEMBER 27, 1935.
Fred MacMurray, romanile lead in RKO Radio's "Alice Adams," falls an easy victim to the poignant charm-of-Katharine Hepburn,
The film is showing on Sunday at the King's Theatro,
Shal Lands, Sh. $20 n. Metronobłań Lands, Sh 810 n. Humphries, $10.20 b. and sa. I.K. Reallles $5.30 b.
Chinese Estates, $84 n. China Realties. Sh. $4 n.. China Debentures Sh. $36 n...
Public Utilities.
H.K. Tramways, '$141⁄2 b. Peak Trams, (old), $5 b. Fear 'ran (Iwa, 2 là
Star Ferries, $88% b
Yaumati Ferries, fold) $17 b. Chinn Lights, 810.35 b.
H.K. Electric, $69 n.
Macau Blectric, $20 n. Sandakan Lights, $2.10 n. Telephone (old), $25.35 b. Telephone (new),
$0.75
n.
b.
and sa.
China Buses. Sh, $11 Singapore Tractions, 17/- n. Singapore Pref 26/- n.
Industrials
Malabon Sugars. $8.40 1. Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $19%1⁄2 n Cald: Mrek. (PreC.), «Sh, $15 n. Canton Ices, $4.45 n. Cement, $6 b.
ILK. Ropes, $1.75 b.
Stores, &e.
b.
Dairy Farm, $10
$141. Lane Crawfords, $6% n. *1
Sinceres, 31.60 b.
Wan Powells Til ete, n. Wing On (H.K.), $40 n.
Sybil Jason, heralded as the biggest litla star of them all, comes to the Alhambra Theatre on Saturday in her first American picture, “Little Big Shot."
Miscellaneous.
H.K. Entertainments, $3.40 m. S C. Enterprise $135 n. Macao "Greyhounds," $2 n. Constructions (old), $2 n. Constructions. (now), 30 cts, . Vibro Piling. $4
Ch Govt. 5% 1925 G. % Ronde
945% n. II.K. Govt. 4
prm. n.
Loan 5%
II. Govt 316 Loan par n. Wallace Harpera $1 n.
The Prize Winners
NEW YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE
MARKET IRREGULAR
YESTERDAY
New York, Dec. 24.
The following reports on the New York Stock Market have been received through Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz:
The Wall Street Journal report on yentordny's markets; The locka narketa were irregular in the final; nour, after they had shown strength hroughout the day, led by aviation and utility securities. In the course of the day, some now high levels werd egistered. The market for bonds was irregular. Stocks on the Curb Exchange were upward' and netive.
8. C. & F. New York Office cablest Stocks: The market had a mixed rund, but the general tone was firm. The Union Pacific Railroad Company.
"TELEGRAPH" ART SUPPLEMENT
To-morrow's Picture
Features
Many pictures of topical in- terest will appear in to-mor- row's issue of the Telegraph Pictorial Supplement.
Weddings Illustrated wil include those of Mr. R, G. Edwardes Joncs and Miss E. M. Kerr, Mr. Ko Fook-sing and Miss S. K. Woo, and Mr. Leung Yiu-chof and Miss She Pick- har.
Groups of the fancy dress danco at the Peak School, the Christmas party at Lalomu School, the Nativity Play by studenta of the Holy Spirit Anglo-Chinese School, and the. welcome given by Taipo Mar- ket Buddhist Society to Abbot Tai sui will appear.
There will also be some in- teresting pictures of Instruc- tion at the Far East Flying Training School.
MIHELICORBUECHUMALANGIO: betrakteskey)
has earned $2,539,000 during Novem-ses ber, against $1,128,000 jast November, Bank Clenringa during the week were up 15 per cent.
Cotton: A quiet
LE BEAU
GREAT WINTER SALE
BUY YOUR NEW YEAR GIFTS HERE.
SPECIAL FREE GIFTS TO CUSTOMERS
CHILDREN'S TOYS IN PROFUSION
HAND - BAGS, LADIES' OVERCOATS; UNDIES
AND
·
DOZENS OF NEW NOVELTIES EVERYTHING QUITE NEW
LE BEAU
D'ÁGUILAR STREET
REUTER QUOTATIONS
mid-holiday were on the light side and prices look market. An improved textile demand likely to go higher. is expected after the New Year. SpecialAverage daily petroleum Dow-Jones Averages:
Whent: The combined Argentine production during the past week is and Australian export surplus is es-estimated at 2,850,000 barrels, against 30 Industrials
immted at 132,000,000 bushels, whilst 2,869,000 barrels the previous week.20 Rails the Canadian exportable surplus is es- Brokers' Louns during the past week 20 Utilities
imated at 200,000,000 bushels.
totalled $54,000,000, minat $945,40 Bonds Rubber: A frm market. Offerings 900,000 the previous week.
11 Commodity:
index
Dec. 24, Dec, 20. 141,63 141.54 39.50 30.72 29.62 20.11 08.16 DЯ.21 60.20
VENEZUELA TROUBLE
The Hague, Doc. 20. The Admiralty is sending speedily a detachment of marine forces to Curacao, owing to reported troubles in Venezuela, following the death of the 50.43 Dictator, General Gomez.--Router.
VIGNETTES OF LIFE
By J. NORMÁN LYND
THE PRIZE FOR BEING
IN ONEJOB FOR FIFTY YEARS- A FIFTY CENT MEDAL
-AND HE'S SUPPOSED TO
SAY "THANK YOU,
HE'S LUCKY IF THEY DON'T TAKE THE FIFTY CENTS OUT OF HIS WAGES
THE PRIZES TOR
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THE PRIZES AT THE FLOWER, SHOWS
GENERALLY GO TO THE MEN WHO HAVE THE BEST GARDENERS
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NOW THAT
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Copynghi ip Public Lodger, fin.
1 DONE IT
F'R THE WIFE AN'
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NOW THAT YOU'VE CAUGHT "THE BIGGEST
FISH, WHAT CAN YOU
DO WITH
IT EXCEPT HAVE ITS PICTURE
TAKEN