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The News, and Announcements,
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9.20 p.m. 9.40 p.m. Close' denn.
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..
30 p.m. Big Ben, A Reclial by Frank Pond
Violancalla)..
10.15 m. "Night among the Fines" from. .*Travela with ■ Darckey."
10.30 p.m. The B.I.C. Northern Orchest 11,30 p.m. Variety: "The Fires Trikiminsey.^
York 12.1. High pola"-N», 13
Minster. Greenwich Time Signal at 12.20 ..
The News and Announcements, 12.30 am.
The Intel Metropole Orchestra. 12.50 m.
Close dara,
1 .m.
Tranámfsalon 4
PART I
Ten.dah Male in
(G.B.R. and (1.K.D.)
1.15 m.
1.30 .m. "A Countryman's Diary."
The News and Announcements,
TO LET.--Nice Flats in Nathan, Rong, (~2 km. Carnarvon Rand, pmkow. Read and; 10. Dance Music.
Peking Rond, Kowloon. Three to Six Rooma. Modern Gonveniengen. Near Ferry. Also Shop, No. 25, Nathan Rond.. 30 x 150. Apply Tung Tack Co., 6, Queen's Road, Central. Tel. 20340.
AMERICA'S NEW WONDER BRIDGE
(Conţinued from Rape Gi face required six hours,, owing to the immense pressure of water at the deep level. The greatest care
10. The C. Military Band.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 1936.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE, HONG KONG
Annual Ball 1936,
Members are reminded that it is proposed to hold the above function on Friday, 31st January, 1936.
It will prove of considerable assistance to the Secretaries if lists of guests are sent as soon as possible to their ollees, Exchange Building,
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Secretaries and Treasurers.
NEW YORK - STOCK
EXCHANGE,“
MARKET UPWARD
YESTERDAY
Now York, Jan. 16. Swan, Gulbertson and Fritz Will "Journal conment:The Street American Telephone and Telegraph Company is at present earning slight ly above $7.80 per share, the figure estimated for last year. Negotio- tions are progressing whereby the will Steel Republic
rokors ciates acquire the Gulf
that they cannot remember any Fly
Genevieve Tobin, who appears in "Hara's To Romance", ca. *starring with Nino Martini, re-'
Gilm nowned opera star. „The 'comes to the` King's and Albam. bra Theatres on Sunday,
U.S. COMMODITY · PRICES
LATEST CABLED
QUOTATIONS
The following quotations on the
3.15 m. British Mule till Bars (con'dried when the tendency of recurities New York commodity exchange are
to follow news developments rather issued by Router. than to discount then has been' so nronounced n the last six, montiin. It is said that leading automobile manufacturers are succeeding in their efforts to erpe with used car Inves tories."
Greenwich Time Signal at 2 à.m. 1. The Cale Brother.
30 m. "Young (dean." 4t Comic Opera, 5.A.M Clone down.
PART If
5.16 .. The B.B.C. Orchestra (Hertion Ed.
Greenwich Time Bigns et dem.
The News and Announcements. 4.20 .m. Dance Mask.
Close down.
4.45 L.M.
KZRM PROGRAMME ·
This Evening's Broadcast From Manila Station
The following programme will be broadcast
had to be exercised to prevent him from Matila this evening on a wavelength of from becoming a victim to the 415 metres 1018.5 kilocycle): dreaded "bends," an excruciatingly painful muscular contraction from heavy into Hght pressure areas.
Financing of the project was’Ar- ranged y . the. Reconstruction. Finance Corporatibi, which set apart a sum of £12,000,000 as a first loan. Tol charges when the bridge is in operation, are expected th pay for upkeep. maintenance. amortisation.
and
When completed the bridge will accommodate six motor-enra abreast
6 p.m. Are You Listening? conducted by
lernic Nolasco. 4.20 p.m. Spanish Informational Period. 6.49 pm. English Informational Period. 7 p.m. Popular Besta by Richard Carkir. 7.15 p.m. Music in the Air with Mal
itortridge, longok presents" "Tarzan.'k- 7.30 p.m. 7.45 p.m. Ellery Cla Engramme,
Ikpania. B p.m.
Welcome Tourist Programme for passenger abošnă th Doffar 22. President Coolidge. Hispania-Zarzucias, 10.30 p.m. Popular Tunes and Requeala, 11 p.m. Off.
M.10 p.m.
P
The place of Mr. F. R. Jenes. on its upper deck, with three lanes manages of Reuters Limited Singe
pore, who is going on leave for ten for heavy traffic below and two months soon, is being taken by Mr. inter-urban electric tramways. Ita I. E. Henry from Hongkong. capacity will be 360,000 motor- vehicles ench 24 hours,
*
Ferries at present carry 50,000 passengers daily across the bay. Estimates.carefully made place the traffic for 1937, the first complete years in which the bridge will come into-operation, at 8,000,000 torries and similar vehicles and 16,000,000 passenger motor-cars. By 1950 the engineers believe this figure will be increased A total of 50,000,000 vehicles of, all kinds using the bridge every year.
The completed cost of the great bridge by San Francisco's Golden Gate will be approximately £16,- 000,000,
After five years' work it is ex pected, should no new obstacle in- tervene, to be ready to receive its first burden of wheeled traffic some time next year.
HONGKONG UNIVERSITY AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC
CLUB,
7th ANNUAL EXHIBITION
Intending exhibitors are reminded that ENTRIES CLOSE
on
SATURDAY, 25th JANUARY
SWAN, CULBERTSON & FRITZ.
Investment bankers and brokers in accuritics 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).-
Now York Coffee and Sugar Exchange.
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Winnipeg Grain Exchange.
Manila Stock Exchange.
Correspondents for Haydon, Stone & Co.
Telephone: 30244, 30245, 80246. Cable Address: Swanstock. Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank Buildings, Suite 119/122.
The MING YUEN STUDIO has removed to the 3rd Floor of No. 6 Queen's Road Central.
JUST OPPOSITE the Dairy Farm's Soda Fountain.
markets: The market to-day was December (1036) -10.09 quiet in spite of a slightly improved Spot leadership in which American Tele
phone issuer touched a new high level
of eince 1881. The low-priced
iced group securities attracted major attention. March International Telephone and Telegraph May issues were very heavily traded, whilst y the volume of trading in other issues
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
LATEST SHARE QUOTATIONS
The following quotations, on the London Stock Exchange have been; received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz in conjunction with Router,
. British Government Securities
Jan. 16. Jan. 16.
War Loan 3%
redm. after 1862 £1034 *'£106
- Chinese Bonds."
44% Bonds 1808
(Eng. Iss.) .... £102% £102% |447 Loan 1908. £ 97. £ 97
5 Loan 1912 .. £.77% £7714 G% Reorg Loan
1913 (Liļń. Ixs.), £ 014 EDIM 5% Gold Bonds
1025-47
£ 854×4£ 95 5% S'hai-Nanking
ly.
£ 70 ΣΤΟ
£ 32-
£ 32
POST OFFICE.
IMPERIAL - AIRWÄYS VIA, SINGAPOKE
Handoeng-Amsterdam',(KJ,M,) vip 'Singapore' -Saigon Marseilles (Air Orient) via Spigon
Singapore-Australia
Correspondence will be accepted for transmission by these acrvices. Rates and all particulars are shown in the schedules éxhibited at the -Post. Offleen. All·letters etc, must be marked “By Air Mall” and be
handed in at a Post Ofee.
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE
Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded "via Siberia", if so superscribed.
INWARD MAILS
Behar Japan
Japan and Shanghai ... Canada, U.S.A.. Honolulu,
and Shanghai (Vancouver B.C., 28th December 3935) Manila Siralts and Europe via Negapatam,
(Letters and Papera) London, 19th December--and Air Mail.ex. "K.L.M. Service" (Amsterdam, 4th January).
-Saigon !!!!
USA, Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
and Shanghai
and Swatłow
January 17.
Eimp, of Cannda Glaucus
January 17. January 17.
Straits, Manild and London Parcels Memnon
(London, 12th December. 1935)
Straits and Europe via Suez (Letters and Papers), London, 26th Decem- her and London Parcels (London, 19th December)
Tjinegárn
Cathay
Kamo Maru
January 22.
January 23. January 24. January 24, January 24. January 24.
*
Tient-Pukow
Itakono Marui
January 17.
Illy. 5% Tient.-Pukow Railway (Supl. Iman)
Helikon
January 17.
Japan and Shanghai
Kalori Maru
January 17.
£ 31
£ 31
Manila
Pres. Jefferson
January 37.
57 Honau Rly.. 28
£ 28
hal (San Francisco, 20th Dec.)
Prea. Monroe
January 17.
5% Hukuang Rly.
Тарап
Chichibu Maru
January 18.
1011
Japan
Durban Maru
January 18,
5 Lung Teing U.
Shanghal and
Sunning
January 18.
Hai Rly. 1013. £ 10
Foreign 'Bonda and
£ 1714 Banks
Java and Manila
Tfisondari
January 28.
January 19.
New York Cotton
March
Jan. 16. 11.36
Jan. 16,
11.29/29.
May
11.01.
10.05700
*** £ 923 ILK, & Shai Bk.
German 7% Int.
Loan 1924
:: £60. Japan 5% Sterling
Loan 1907 £ 84% Japan 6% Sterling
Loan 1924
Shanghai and Amoy
Taiyuan
-January 13.
£ 595
84%
Straits and Air Mall ex "Imperial Service" (London, 4th January) and "K.L.M. Service" (Amsterdam, 8th January)
Victoria
January 19.
£324
Straits
Hakodato Maru
Swan Culbertson & Fritz Dow July Jones Summary of yesterday's October
10.68
Lan, Heg.) - £110
$109
Calcutta and Straits Straits
Shiraln
January 20. January 21
Lisbon Maru
January
10,60700
Char. Bk. of I.A.
Java
10.17
12.00/00
& C... £13 £14
11.85
10.04/04 11.80
Commercial and Industrlat
Allied Ironfound-
New York Rubber
Halphong
G. G. Paul Doumer
38/0*
30/-
Associated & Elec.
Japan and Shanghai
General Sherman
14.53 14.54/54 14.07 14.08/58 14.81 14.83783 14.96
14.99/09 15.16 15.18b/26
Japan
Industries Austin Motors ord.
sh.
45/-
,45/-
Manila
Pres. Coolidge
4479
45/9
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shang-
Boots Pure Drug.
64/3
547
hal (Seattle, 4th January)
Pres. Jackson
January
British American
Japán and Shanghai
Rajputana
January
Tobacco (bearer) 138/9
118/9
Shanghai.
Stuttgart
.January
1
Canadian Celanese 118/3
115/-
Saigon
.January
Chinese Eng. and
Salgan
January
Min. (Bearer)
Calcutta and Straits
January
12/3
12/0
Straits"
Anyo Maru
January
Courtaulda
50/0
50/7%
99%
100%/100%
Distillers
99/0
00/6
Shanghai
Lycaon
January
88%
88788%
Dunion Rubber
41/3
41/3
Japan
Mayebashi Maru
January
87
Elec. and Musical
Straits
Toirerias
.Jamiary
Wednesday's sales: 13,837,000 bushols,
Industries
27/9
27/0
General Electric
OUTWARD MAILS
Chicago Corn
(England)....
77/0
8/3
For
Per
Hawker Aircraft
20/
29/3
00
60%
60/60 00/00%
Impl. Chem. Ind.
37/-
37/-
O.R. Bazaar
53/9
M-
Ioihow, Pakhoi and "Haiphong
60%
60%/60% Rolls Royce
Impl. Tobacco
158/0
168/11
-105/7
162/6
Haiphong
"Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Winnipeg Wheat
S'hai Elec. Constr. Tate & Lyle
46/
40/-
Swatow
04/9 · 0019
Shanghai and Japan
8734 88
.87%/871%
Tutner & Newall
74/-
74/6
Manila
31/0 31/0 20/3 20/3 150/3 16073 121/5 121/0
.*Straits and *Europe via Marseilles: (Duo Marioilles, 19th February).
Behar
K. P. O.
Regy..
17, 4.30 p.m.
Letters,
January,
Total sales:-236 lots.
Chicago Wheat
of this group was good, Communica. September tions were strong, while silver and December farm shares eased. O shares were subjected to prollt-taking. The usual tenders were inactive and traders are bolding aloof. The long range, how- ever. continues optimistic. The May market for bonds was strong and July active, while Curb stocks were irregu❘ September Jarly higher,
S. C. & F. Neur
w York office cables: Stocks: The market continues to rule irregular. The United Corpora- tion's 1935 earnings total 11 cents May per share as compared, with 17 cent July the previous year,
The Atchison,
September Topeka & Santa Fe Railrand
Company han carned 31 cents per the 11 months ended November
share during Tat. against i cents during the poring period of the previous year.
Cotton: Wide dissension is report- July el on substitute A‚‚Â
October legislation.. Some traders doubt a splution to the problem during the present Session, of Congress. The function of the Bankhead, Act this year is question. able. The market to-day was nervous. with no particular trend ovidence. Wheat Thin market was rulet.. with-price movements narrow, Traders are awaiting action by Washington and a refund of Process- ing Taxes.
Rubber: The market appears to be technically sound in spite of a wide advance, which is due to the strengil of holders and the small remaining speculative interest. An official es- timate of December .consumption in- Heaters 12.12 tons, Imports are s- timated at 34,500 tons, stocks at 305.438 tons and rubber afont as 30,500 tons.
REUTER QUOTATIONS Dow Jones Averages: 30 Industrials
20 Raila
43.16
20-Utilities ....
30.83
40 Bonda...............
100,65
11 Commodity Index · 56.40
14506 136,02 43.24 31.35 100.72 56.40
March Mny July
867%
New York Slik
874/87%
88/88% 87%/87%
1.004 1.85478014 1.00 1,85/85 1.80 1.84/83
"FUKIEN CLASH
39 SOLDIERS KILLED IN CHANGCHOW FRACAS
Shanghai, Jan. 10. Chinese newspaper reports from Amoy stato that a serious clash occurred at Changchow on January 15, when 30 members of the Chang- chow Defence Headquarters were
In a fracas killed
with the 80th Division of the Fukien Provincial Army and 32 members were arresteil,
The
United Steel Vickers ord. Guinness Woolworths
Miscellancour
Anglo-Dutch Gula Kalumpong
Rubber......... 25/- Pekin Synd.......
28/3
28/44%
25/-
1/0
Rubber Plantation
Invest Trust.. 337-
J/0
33/3
Minca
10/-
5/ ច
9/10
Burma Corpn..... 10/14 -207- Common wealth
Mining Randfontein
Estates Spaarwater Op-
tions Springs Mines Sub-Nigel Rhokana Corput.
laraman Invest- ments, Ltd....
710 7/9 46/10% 46/3 263/9 253/1 105/- 105/-
20/4 28/0
Oils
78/1 79/4/2 88/14 00/~
88/1 00/- 11/6 11/6
trouble started during an Anglo-Iranian inspection when 80 members of the Burmah Changchowy Defence
Headquarters Shell Trans and refused to hand over their arms for
(Bearer) Trad. Inspection. Reular,
Chosen Corpn.
Of old, the "town-crier" made things known.
To do this he rang his ball at certain points where he could be sure of the biggest crowds. The difference between then and to-day is that circulation was Indicated by the number of listeners; the advertiser, of 1936 can only gauge the field his message covers by the num ber of newspaper.readers.
*
Hence the reason for Chartered Accountants' Certificates of Newspaper Sales.
However much advertising may be discussed, the indisputable fact remains that newspapers must be the first charge on the advertising schedule...
The South China Morning Post and The Hong- kong Telegraph give the widest possible certified coverage..
Sphinx TEBAY Yuonany
Friday.
Kiungchow
Canton
Halyang
Hydrangea
Date and Time
Fri., Jan. 17, 1 p.m Fri, Jan..17, 2° p.m. Fri., Jan. 17, 2 p.m.. Fri, Jan. 17, 3 p.m.
Hakona Maru Fri., Jan, 17, 1.30 p.m. Emp. of Canada
Fri., Jan. 17; 4.30 p.m. ....Fri.¡ Jan. 27,
G. P. O,
..Jan. 17, 4.15 p.m. Jan. 17, 5 p.m. ..Pri., Jan. 17.
Reg., ...Jan. 17, 3.80 p.m.
Letters,
Letters for "Imperial Service"-duo Katori Muru
London, 3rd February,
Letters for "K.L.M. Service"—dus
Amsterdam 30th
--Lelters" for "Singapore, Australia- Service"-due Darwin, 28th January
K.P:0.
Reg..... ....Jan. 17, 4 p.m. Letters......Jan. 17, 4.30. p.m... Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A. Pres.
Central and South America and *Europe via Victoria B.C., and *Europe via Biberla
(Due Victoria B.C., 4th Feb.) Amoy
Manila
G.P.O.
Reg
Jan. 17, 4.30 p.m. Letters,...Jan. 17, 5 p.m. Jefferson ... Fri, Jan. 17. Parcels, ... Jan 17, 3 p.m. Reg.....
Jan. 17, 4.15 p.m Lellors,..... Jan, 17, 5 pm Kumsang .... Fri, Jan. 17, & p.m.. Pres, Monroe. Fri, Jan. 17, 6 pm. .Fri., Jan. 17.
Stralts, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Kātori Maru
East and South Africa, Aden, Exypt and Europe via Marseilles (Due Marseilles 18th February).
K. P. O
Jan. 17, 430 p.m. .Jan. 17, 4.80 p.m.
Saturday.
Reg... Letters,
Sandakan
Reg.,
Letters,
O. P. O.
Jan. 17, G p.m. Jan. 17, 6 a.m.
insang ....Sat., Jan. 18, 0.30 a.m. Kaying....Sat., Jan. 18, 3.30- p.m Sat., Jan. 18, 5 p.r
Amey Shanghai and "Europe via Siberia.. Victoria
Bangkok via Swatow
Swalow, Amoy and Formosa-
Sunday
Kwolyang... Sun., Jan. 19, 9 a.m Hozan Maru Sun., Jan. 10, 9 a.m. Tuesday.
Manila, Makassar and Sourabaya .. Tjisadane Tues., Jan. 21, 8.30 am. Swatow, "Amoy and Foochow .... Hat Ning... Tucs., Jan. 21, 3 p.m. Taiyuan Tues., Jan. 21, 3.30 p.m. Shanghai, Japan and San Francisco Taiyo Mara...Tuca., Jan. 21.
and Europe via Siberia
RegTues., Jan. 21; 4.15 p.m. Letters .Tues., Jan. 21, 5 p.m.
(Duo San Francisco, 14th Feb.)
Straits and Calcutta
"Japan and Canada
ན
Wednesday.
Hosang Parcels, ......Jan. 21, 6-p.m. Letters,
Thursday
Talthyblus.
Begi Letters,
(Due Victoria B.C, 17th Feb.)
Friday, Swataw, Amoy and Foochow ...... Haitan
Saturday..
Letters for "Imperial Service”-dúo Rajputana
London, 7th February, Letters for "K.LM. Bervice"duo"
Amsterdam, 3rd February. Letters for "Singapore Australia
Servico due Darwin, February.
Reg.,
Leiters
14th
K.P.O.
„Jan. 25, 8.80 á.m. „Jan, 25, 9.n.in.
Reg Lette
OTAnd 9.America, ""Canada" und *Europe via San Francisco and *Europe va Siberia,
(Duo San Francisco 12th February,}, Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. Rajputana
and S. Africa, 'Aden, Egypt and
Europe via Marseilles,
(Duo Marseilles,
Parcels,
21st February).
K. P. O...
Jan, 23, 4.30 pm. Jan. 25, 9.a.m. Letters, nạn. 26, 10 thán
Reg.
Parcels,
Reg Laliers,
Rog.
Bianlia, Australia and New Zealand Kamo Maru
via Thurnday Island (Duo Thursday Island, 6th February), Letters,
Bangkok Via Bwatew
..Wed, Jun. 22.
Jan. 22, 8,30 B.mt.
Thurs., Jan. 20
Jan. 23, 9464.
Jan, 23, 9.30, a.m.
.Fil, Jan. 24,9 a.m.
„Sat., Jan.
G.P.O
..Jan. 25, 9 a Max. 25, 9.30 KM, Sat, Jan. 25.. ..Jan. 28, 5 p.m. Jan. 26, 9.16 a.m. Jan. 25, 10-a.m.
Sat., Jun. 25.
G. P. O.
Jnn, 23, 5. p.m. Jan, 25, 0.45: a.m. Jan. 26, 10.80 a.m..
Sat, Jan. 25,
Jan. 25, 8.45 am. Jan, 25, 9.80 a.m Kwangchow.Sun, Jan 20, 9 am
Sunday,
*Superscribed, oor respondence only.