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CANTON AGENTS
for
The
Hongkong Ecicgraph.
WM. FARMER & Co. Victoria Hotel Building, Shameen, Canton.
Tel. 13501.
SHARE PRICES
The following is the list of loral share quotatlong Issued this morning.
Banks.
II.K. Banka, $1,015 b.
H. K. Banks (Lon. Reg.),
£108 n.
Chartered Bank, £14 n.
Mercantile Bank, A. and B.
£29, n.
Mercantile Bank C., £13% n.
East Asia Bank, 380 b.
Insurances.
Canton In., $270 n.
Union In, $6071⁄2 90.
China Underwriters, $1.10 n.
China Fire. $480 n. II.K. Fire In., $200 n.
Internat'l Assce., Sh. $31.
Shipping.
Douglas, $36 n..
H.K. Steamboats, $5 b. Indo-Chinns, (Pref.), 230 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $20 n. Shell (Beurer), 90/- n. Union Waterboats, $14
Mining.
Autumaks, $1.60 sà. Balafocs, $17 n.. Hagulo Gold, 22 cts. n.
b.
Benguet Consolidated, $17.10 b. Benguet Exp., 12 cls. n.
Big Wedge, 12 cta. n. Gold Creek, 30 eta. n. Gold River, 7 ets. b. ipe Mining, 9ú cts, þ. Itogons, 36 cen. a.
Saiacot, 15 cta. n. Kailan, 12/6 n.
Langkats (Single), $11_n. S'hal Explorations, Sh. $41⁄2 n. S'hal Loans, Sh. $4 n. Raubs, $11 b.
Venz: Goldfield $3 b.
Docks etc..
ILK. Wharves (old), $103 b. HK. Wharves (new), 3101 n.
H.K. & W. Docks $9 n. Providents (old), $2.30′ an. Providents (new), 50 cis, 80. Hongkews (old), Sh. $2371⁄2 1. New Engineerings. Sh. $4 n. Shanghai Docks. Sh. 380 n
Cotton Mills,
Ewo Cotton's Sh. $81 n. S'hai Cottons (old). Sh. $75 n. S'hai Cottons (new), Sh. $11 n. Zoong Sings, $12 n.
Wing On Textiles, Sh. $26 n.
THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1936.
A 22 year-old English ballet dancer, who got tired of her work, took up the profession of cireus lion tamer," The capricious Indy is here practising a number in the cage with har four-legged pupil..
Lands, Hotels, etc.
II. and S. Hotels, $5.75 1.
II.K. Lands, $35 b. H.R. Lands, 4% Deben.
$100 n.
S'hai Lands, Sh. $18 n. Metropolitan. Landa, Sh. $10 ₪. Humphries, $10.05 n.
H.K. Realties, $5.85 sn. Chinese Estates. $84 n. China Realtien, Şb. $4 n. China Debentures Sh. $360 n.
.
Peblic Utilities,
H.K. Tramways, $14.10 sa. Peak Trams, (old), $5 b. Peak Trams. (new), $2% n. Star Ferries, $03 b. Yaunati Ferries, (old) $18% b. China Lights, $11.40 b. China Lights (New), $8.10 b. IK. Electric, $74 b. Mein Betrie, $20 n. Sandakan Lights, $4% n Telephons old), $26.80 b. Telephone (now), $10.20 n. China Buses, Sh. $11% k. Singapore Tractions, 15/3 b. Singapore Pref 26/- n.
Industrials
Malabon Sugars, $8.40 n. Cald: Macg. (old). Sh. $191⁄2 n Cald: Mack (Pref.), Sh. $15 n. Canton Ices, $1 b, Cement, $9.50 b H.K. Ropes, $5.55 b.
Stores, &c.
n.
Dalty Farm, $21 Watson, $4.85 b. Lane Crawfords, $64 n. Mackintosh, ·$5 p. Sinceres, $2.30 n. Wm. Powells, 70 cta. n. Wing On (ILK.), $63 b.
Ancellaneous.
II.K. Entertainments, $5 a. S. C. Enterprise $1.35 n. Macan "Greyhounds," 52 n. Constructions (old), $1.65 n. Constructions (new), 50 cts. n. Vibro Piling, $40 Ch, Govt. 6% 1925 G. $.Bonde
94% 11. HK. Govt. 4% Loan 5%
prm. b.
k. Govt. 3% Loan par. n. Wallace Harpers $4.
Starting Another Day Wrong
HER MAIDEN VISIT
ITALIAN MOTOR LINER ARRIVES IN HONGKONG
On her maiden voyage to the Far East, the fast motor laer, Victoria arrived in Hongkong yestrday ni
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CORRESPONDENCE
Egg-Nog
(To The Editor
Hongkong Telegraph)
Sir-To-day most of the white- -pillared mansions of the South stand empty, and tho negroen have become Laggigo porters in railroad stations or drummers in jazz bands." The aforementioned unfortunate souls must have tried the recipe a "Southern Egg-Nog" as given in your paper
of Saturday. Never having experiment
ed with the peculiar formula given, I do not feel myself qualifled to stato what result it might achieve, except that, perpetrated in Southern household, it would cause a second Civil War. Egg-Nog parties seem to have suffered from a touch of "mal do mor** in crossing the Pacific,
The Egg-Nog was introduced into the United States in or about the year 1770, and since the War of Secession, the term has become prac. tiently synonymous with “Christmas,” both north and south of the Mason- Dixon Linc. Mr. Volstead rather slowed down the tempo of Christmas in America for a wblie,
but Mr. Roosevelt came as the anviour of the
CRE-nor party in 1932, so that your correspondent is only about four wears Into in reporting its revival. Outside of America, Americans havo toasted Christmas and the New Year In this prince of beverages from time! immemorial.
Incidentally, if the gentleman who appears to be so- very interested in this startling "Innovation" would enjoy a taste of some exg-nog that is rgg-nog, I should be pleased to have hlin "come up'n see me sometime.”
PETER L. SIMON,
P.S. Pardon my southern nocent,
2 p.m. and was met by a particular POET OF THE CUSS.
ly large number of pedons-due to
the presence on the ship of Mr. Hu Han-min.
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old delight restated or, som?, War blast
him caught obliterated him. He had only rebarn," Kipling and sometime been a year a subaltern In the trish guards whose
The white-faced boy of Lahore history Kipling subsequently wrote.
had other dreams, the English That was the Anal, drop in schoolboy had other thoughts, the Kipling's cup: of sorrow. His Anglo-Indian sub-editor had per- little daughter died while he was, haps other aspirations, the suc→ on his American tour. He him-cessful writer or 30 settling down self lay ill in the next room at the to a new and full life with his time. He had, before he died, young American wife had possibly, been three times to close to the more robust hopes,
But Kipling had Hved, triumphed, next world that he might have heard the murmur of Death's suffered. At his seventieth birthday. last month, that was his philosophy,
Those who bounded the Victorib found her to justify the owner Kipling's son was Lloyd Triestino-in their assertion that their now liner is similar to an aversized yacht In external appear
co the ship is particularly graceful and her white paint helps to give the inmression of speed and comfort. In elde, the ship is fitted up in elaborate style and every care has obviously been taken for the passengers' well being. Spacious fognizes, comfortable salona and extensive decks Live an ndication of how pleasant travel is aboard this liner which will now help to maintain the Italain service to the
Far East.
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VIGNETTES OF LIFE
By J. NORMAN LYND
*LEMME SEE..... LEMME SEE -- --WHERE WAS I LAST NIGHT ?“
MURMAN LYND
CANCELLED ORDERS
ONE WAY TO START -THE DAY WRONG IS
TO START THE OLD
ARGUMENT ABOUT
NOT WANTING ANY CEREAL
· 13-17
LAST MINUTE
INSTRUCTIONS. CHANGE MY SUP FOR. LARGER SIZE; PACKAGE. OF DOG BISCUITS: BOTTLE. ANCHOVIES BOTTLE OF VERMOUTH; CAN OF ------
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BUT BILLS!!
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WITH MY RAZOR.
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