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W. V. Field
(Police R. O. Green)."
V J. Cavanagh
A. H. Comen
B. Landolt Tadian R. C. Green).. New York, May 29.
THURSDAY, JUNE 4 Swan, Culbertson & Fritz Dow
N. J. Bebbington Y. C. M. Alve Jones summary of yesterday's mor-
Kowloon Dock 34C, Green). ket: The market to-day advanced w. Moleahy
E. C. Finsber from one to three points, but condl-
(Club de Bermio Green), tions were dull with some pre-hollday 8. A. Alven
R. Duncan trading. Steel shares responded to (Kowloon C. C. Green).
Y. A. M. Calman the outlook regarding Increased June D. fumfahn
(lice B. C. Gren)," demand and in anticipation of an in-
. W. L. Walker
_Y. W. Gill
crease in third-quarter prices. Roll-R. P. AT
(Cirl Service firean), road stocks were dull, but strong, in 1. Fraser carlondlugs reaching a new high
Madlen 11. 0., Green),
. A. M. (umjalin hongkong Electrlo Grren).
A. R. Datlah
mark for the year. Utility securities W. Way were better. Copper hous rose on
reports of improved buying. Equip. M. Hum
Craigenver Green).
J.D. Thousan *....C. Stranew.
(Talk R. G. Green), The following are the remaining first ruund matches:
G. G.
ment, building, ehemlent and numer- ous special issues advanced. The market for bonds was higher. Stocks on the Curb Exchange were upward, Jed by utility securities.
Swan, Culbertson & Fritz Wall. P. Php Street Journal comment on 28/6 market:-"The decrease in brokers' loans speaks well for the market's technicul position, suggesting that last. 8. Bu week's rally hus not injured the C 1. Thacht underlying position of stocks, Radlo Corporation's preferred Issues acem
. W., Gal
F. X. M. de Silve
4. M. J. tendermon
J. Howen 1. E. Havalınaı' B. Bass
V. J. Dinner
*.
A. M. Holland
G. Craig
7.
21. Nigh
F. J. Junan
T. Ferutaman 11. F. parkı, 3. Earulle
.. Mere?
'A, Hyde Lay
Walan
. . Rend
V. L. F. Zavier
. B. A. Dels
J. F. Tanny
Y. L. Jack
T. G. E. F. Thumpson
v. J. 5. Iden
V. J. J. Hawo
Qulo
EXCHANGE RATES
Shanghal.
New York Amsterdam Vienna...
Prague.
Parla Geneva Berlin
75.53/64 15.45%
Athens..
12.41
May 20 May 20. 75.50/04 15.48
12.24
.520
530
Milan.
.03%
63%
10,00 1/27/10
10.00
1/2.7/10
.4.09
4.00.15/16
.7.3914 284
: 7.402
12014 .30.18/32
110
2042 12041 36.10/32
110
.1/3.0/10 1/3.17/32
.1/0
1/0
.29.53
20.55%
Monte Video
.394
3974
Delgrade...
Montreal..
.210 .4.007%
Yokohama
1/2.3/32
5.00% 1/2.3/32
11⁄2 10.15/16
War Loan. 1054
∙19,15/16)
103%
Mindrid Lisbon Hongkong. Bombay.. Brussels
Rio
Sliver (Spot)....19.15/18 Silver (forward) 19.15/16
3. F. Tienion
K. M. Omar
AT. Y. AJAI
210
British Wirelena.
v. H. Gitling
Kluhe
J. Phepherd
The following players received byes into the necond round:-J. M. Jack, E. J. Edwards, J. A. R. Selby, E. M. Remedios, C. Chumpelovier, J. V. Ramsay, D. M. Khan, F. V.
V. Ribeirer A. Spary, A. H. Rumjahn- A. E. Skstone, L. A. Gutlerrez, G. N. Mitchell, K. Nazarin, A. E. Carey, J. S. Riddell, T. R. Hunter, F. E, E, Booker, R. Ellis, J. E. Noronha, A. M. Omar, F. C. Goodman, T. Robson and A. W. Grimmitt.
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
THE RCEPTICAL OBSERVER MAY SUS-| The nante of Mr. Shigemitsu PECT WHETHER ANY BEĐIME THAT 18 Muramoto has been added to the re- BUILT ON HATS AND TEAU AND VIOLENCE | gister of chemists and druggists. CAN GIVE BIRTH TO AN ORDER ROOTED IN FRATERNITY.—11. J. Laskie,
The Government is inviting tendera for alterations to classrooms and the "The Hongkong Telegraph has re-addition of a stall common rooni at Ceived the following donations to the the Peak School. Hongkong Benevolent Society memory of the Inte Mr. E. 0. Drake:
Jo
to be more attractive as a speculative .. Sherri melium than its common issues, ¦ S. M. Whyte although the latter is mentioned as
F. de Stunn L. 1. Collyer The likely speculative vehicle.
7. Colman Public Service Corporation of New Jersey should have encouraging earn- Ings over the coming months. It is understood that the Republie Steni Corporation's profits are better than carlier in the year. There is an in- creasing demand, for housing and allied stockcs, particularly cement, roofing and building material IssuICA." S. C. & F. New York nilice enbies: . Stockts:
The market was under holiday influence, but it acted as if higher prices will be seen in the near future. The Commercial Credit Com- pany earned $2.29 per share for the 4 months ended April 30, ugainst $1.58 per share during the corresponding period of last year. The Socony- Vacuum Company earned $11.700.000ists for the year ended June 30, 1937, for the 4 months ended April 30, in- cluding
$2.750,000 extraordinary in- for the urban areas of Tai Po Market that a first dividend of $7 per cent.
Yuen Long are come, against $1,050,000 during the
open for has been declared In the case of the corresponding 6 months of last year, impection at the office of the District Sang Yuen Loong Brm, at 94. Jervois
Drilling costs are now amortized. Oficer, North, for 21 days from June | Street. Pittsburgh steel scrap prices have 2, 1939. been reduced by 25 cents per ton. The Federation of Labour reporta that un- employment in April totalled 11,500,- 000 persons against 12,183,000 the previous month. Bank Clearings are up 0.8 per cent,
There will be no dinner dance al and Mrs. C. M. Gen $h, Mr. H.Repulse Bay Hotel this evening, but G. MeMeary, $i.
the usual tea dance will be held on Sunday at 5 pan.
•
It is notified that the assessment
A bankruptcy notification states
His Excellency the Governor has His. Excellency the Governor has appointed Mr. W. M. Thomson to act approved the following promotions in us Superintendent of Imports and Ex- the Hongkong; Volunteer Defence poris, during the absence of Mr. E. Corps: Lieutenant John Hubert W. Hamilton. Bottomley to be Captain; Lleutenant Alexunder Robertson Selby, M., Ch.B., to be Captain.
Colton: Hedging and realizing were readily absorbed. Demand is brondtening and prices will probably move higher if drought conditions continue in the Eastern Belt. There is a better demand for textiles. For- wardings to mills during the past tall on Friday, June 12, commencing The forthcoming wedding is an- week amounted to 219,000 bales as at 7.30 p.m. The meeting will be nouneed of Mr. Francis Arnold Olsen, compared with. 200,000 bales the followed by refreshments and manager, Riding School, Shatin, and previous week.
concert. It is hoped that all mem-Miss Eleanor Aris, manageress of Wheat: Early in the day thebers will make an effort to be present Stenography Bureau, and residing market displayed strength on con- on this occasion.
at 3 Devon Road, Kowloon Tong. tinued dry conditions in the North- West, but we expect prices to de- cline on any relief. The late casiness was due to the passage of the Ex- change Control Bill by the Senate.
Rubber: The market is steadier. but is without any special feature.
His Excellency the Governor In : Council has nominated and appointed the Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson to be a The annual general mealing of the member of the Housing Commission Hongkong Branch, REO.CA., will in the place of Sir William Shenton. take place in the Garrison Lecture
REUTER QUOTATIONS
Dow Jones Averagest
30 Industrials
20. Uulities
20-Rails
40 Bonds
May 28. May 29.
151,77 152.64
43.910.281
31.23 31.40 102.20 102.37
11 Commodity Index 56.47
56.02
U.S. COMMODITY PRICES
LATEST CABLED
QUOTATIONS
The following quotations on the New York commodity exchange are
issued by Reater.
New York Cottos
July
October
December
January March
May (1007) Spot
July
September
October
December
January
March
11.51/52 11.57/58 10.50/50
10,50/60
10,42/43 10.47/47
10.42742 10.40/40
10,48746
10.60/60
10.44/44
10,15/45
11.78.
11.77
New York Rubber
16.62/02 15.61b/62
14.72b/73a
15.71/71
15.74
15.760
16.82/83 15.815/82%
15.850
35.84n
15.097983 15.02/02
Total. sales:830 1005..
Chicago Wheat
8437844 84%784% 84/84% 84%78435
July September December Thursday's sales: 19,062,000 busheli.
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WATER LEVELS
STATE OF RIVERS
IN KWANGTUNG
The following returns have been Issued by the River Conservancy Commission for Kwangtung Province, showing the water levels in English feet at the places of observation named:
West Biror at
Hgbest Lowen's -
מס' 80
- Shubing +41.0
North River mt
Tylogen North River at
Samehui Beat River, KË Sheklang..
record record May 28 May 20
20.0.
18.3
+27,6
14.1
14.8
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