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WATER LEVELS STATE OF RIVERS IN KWANGTUNG
The following returns have
U.S.
COMMODITY PRICES
LATEST CABLED
QUOTATIONS
The following quotations on the New York commodity exchange are issued by Reuter.
beenJuly
October
Tesued by the River Conservancy December Commission for Kwangtung Province, January showing the water levels in English March feet at the places of named:
West River at
Bhiulting
observation May
Spot
Highest Loweri
S
North River at
The Iyen North Liver at
Harahul East River at Sheklung
0
recard record May 31 June 1
+41.0
1-20.0 +27.8~8 416.5 -2.7
0 242
24:0
July
September
33,1
13.8
October
Decenter
14.4 16.3
January
0.70 5.7
March
July
For May 10.
NOTES OF THE DAY
sleep.
(Continued from Page 6.)
'Social disaffection is im- puted, apart from act or speech, to
New York Collon
10.47/47
11,57/58 11.50/59.
-10.69/00
10.65/05
10.55/65
10.46/40
10.03/04
10.50/50 -
10.52/52
10.45/46
19.54/54
11.77
11.79
New York Itubber
15.81b/62a 15.58b/62a
16.71/71
15.74n
16.68b/72a
15.73n
16.81b/82
16.84n
16.02/02
15.78b/82a
15.8In 16.89b
Chicago Whest
Toual Sales:-250 tons.
844/84% 84/84 844/84% 84%784% September December... 88%/60% 80/80% Friday Sales: 14,923,000 bushels.
a person's antecedents'; and your July ..... career may be blighted by the September
May political sympathies of a defunet
July great-uncle. Like the demons of old, an invisible and unmentionable October body watches over the actions of common
Chicago Corn
59%/694 59%/60% 67%/67% 57/57%
Winnipeg Wheat
70%/70%
7674/76% 75%/75% 77%/77% 7074/70%
folk'. The Politburo's jupon many of its achievements, but dictatorship may be congratulated on very few of its methods."
AT KING'S
NEXT CHANGE THE
WHAT A PAIR TO
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Robert
MONTGOMER
MYRNA LOY
-together again... and merrily! It's the first time since "Whe Ladies Meet"
Petticoat
Fever
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TO-MORROW
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LATEST SONGS AND DANCES
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JUNE
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. LAMMERT'S
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
We hereby notify the public that we have this day removed our office and showroom from 8. Des Voeux Road to No. 22, Des Voeux Rond Central, first floor, (opposite Government Radlo Office and next to Whiteaway & Laidlaw Building.)
DOMESTIC ENGINEERS, LTD., Refrigerator Importers and
Repairora.
SHARE PRICES
The following is the list of local share quotations issued this morning..
Hanka.
II. K. Banka, $1570 b. H. K. Banks
£105% n.
(Lon. Reg.).
n.
Mercantile Bank, A. and B.
Chartered Bank, £14
£30% 11.
Mercantile Bank, C., £134. East Asia Bank, $73 n.
Insurances.
Canton In., $263 n. Union In., $507% n. China Underwriters, China Fire, $462 m.
$1.00 n.
H. K. Fire In, $260 n. Internat'l Asscc.. Sh. $3 n.
Shipping.
Douglas, $86 n.
H.K. Steamboats, $4 n. Indo-Chinas, (Pref.), $30 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $20 1. Shell (Bearer), 100/- n. Union Waterboats, $12.20 n.
Mining.
Kailan, 12/- n. Langkats (Single), $8 n.
S'hal Explorations, Sh. $41 n. S'hai Loans, Sh. $4 n. Raubs, $10.55 n.
Venz: Goldfield $4 b. Docks etc.
II.K. Wharves (old), $88 n. H.K. & W. Dock 89 n. Providents (old), $1 n. Providents (new), 20 ets. n. Hongkow (old), Sh. $185 n. New Engineerings, Sh. $4 n. Shanghal Docks, Sh: 3100 n.
"Landa, Hotels, etc.
11, and S. Hotels, $4.70 s. 1.K. Lands $30% b. H.K. Lands, 4% Deben.
$100 b.
S'hai Lands, Sh, $13 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $10 a. Humphries, $8.65 n. H. K. Realties, $41⁄2 n. Chinose Estates, $82 n. China Realties, Sh. $4 n. China Debentures Sh. $60 n.
Public Utilities,
H.K. Tramways, $9.5. Peak Trams, (old), $7 n. Peak Trams, (now), $3 n. Star Ferrica, 200 s.
b.
Yaumati Ferries, (old) $20 sa. China Lights, $10.80 n. China Lights, (new), $7.70 b. H.K. Electric, $50 Macno Electric, $20 n. Sandakan Lights, 38.80 n. Telephone (old), $25 b. Telephone (new), $8 n. China Buses, Sh. $114 0. Singapore Tractions, 25/ b. Singapore Pref 28/- n.
Industrials
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Underaigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auction
on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd June, 1936, commencing nt. 10.00 a.m.
at No. 4 Mody Road, (Empress Lodge), Kowloon.
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneera.
Let's eat-!
Where? -KING'S RESTAURANT - of
Breakfast
course!
Morning Coffee
Tiffin's
Teas
Dinners Open from 7 a.m.
First & Mezzanine Floor, King's Theatre Building.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
MARKET IRREGULAR
YESTERDAY
|
2, 1936.
In Detroit sight hundred Wayne, University studente scently manifested thair desire of peace by taking the "Oxford Oath”, pledging themselves never to fight even in defence of their country.
E.
BANISHEE'S. HOME
TOO COLD
WHY HE RETURNED
TO HONGKONG, Appearing on remand before Mr. Hlmsworth: nt the Kowloon Magistracy this morning, Ho Sze, 10, admitted returning from à five_yeura" banishment term imposed on Novem- ber 7 last.
Inspector F. T. J. Portallion said defendant had told the police that his native place was too cold for him. He had been in hospital with dysentery for the last fifteen days.
Defendant was sentenced to two month impr
imprisonment.
nged 28, banished Fung Cheung, nged
for a period of 10 years on May B when he Inst, admitted returning
POST OFFICE.
INWARD MAILS
Air Mall by "Imperial Airways" direct Service-London date, 23rd May
Shanghai and Amoy Japan
Haiphong
Canada, U.S.A., Japan, and Shang- hal (Vancouver B, C., 16th May) and Europe via Siberia (London 14th May)
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hal (San Francisco, 16th May) Japan. Calcutta And Straits
Japan
Shanghai
this
Stralis
was brought before Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy morning. Sentence of seven months' imposed. Betec- MacPherson hard labour was Live-Sergeant secuted,
R.M.A., Dorado
Nanning Tanda.... Canton
Empr. of Russia Prex. Hoover Tälma
'June 2.
June 2.
Juno 2.
Jung 4.
June 4.
June 4,
June 4.
Yuensang...
June 1.
Arabia Maru Behar
Juno 5.
June 6.
Hakone Maru
June 6.
.
Hakone Maru
June 5.
pro-
for
was
Jaran, Shanghai and Formosa U.S.A., ilonolulu, Japan and Shang-
hai (San Francisco, 8th May) Manila
Katori Maru
June 6.
Pres Garfield
June 6:
Java and Manila Shanghai
Pres. McKinley Alipore ... Tükembang
Juno 5.
June 6.
June 6 June 7.
June 7.
Australia and Manlia
Another man, L! Yuen, aged 46, was remanded for one week medical
Ho examinatior anished for a period of five years on February 14 this year. Defend- ant admitted two previous convic→ banish- tions for returning from
und ment. He pleaded he was ill hind
a pain in
In the chest.
Chan Yau, 35, unemployed, was sentenced to twelve months' hard Intour by Mr. Balfour at the Central Police Court this morning for re-
50, was sentenced to ten months breach of the Deportation. Or-
New York, June 1. Swan, Culbertson & Fritz Dow Jones summary of yesterday's mar- ket: The market to-day ruled, and closed Irregular, Steel shares led the early rally, gaining over one
ayed on the outlook regarding increased turning from banishment. Yan Chap. operations during June. Dealings in for motor issues were lighter, though dinance.
higher.
Shum Wing, 38, remanded from prices were fractionally
chemical stocks declined. Most
yesterday, was sent to prison for one Utility securities were mixed, but year on a similar charge. He was for life on February 21 the underlone was firm. Oli issues banished were mixed and price movements last and he had commitled five Sub- were narrow. Mercantile and bulld-breaches of the Ordinance. ing stocks were higher. Metals were inspector A. J. Johnson stated be was was instructed to ask that the case dull. The market for bonds higher. Stocks on the Curb EX-be taken summarily, or the defend-
ant had a deformed right hand," change were irregularly higher.
Swan. Culberston & Fritz Wati 30/5 Street Journal comment on market:-"The quick over-subscrip- tion of the Treasury's new cash issue These is 4 foregone conclusion.
trading begins. Automobile profils.
bonds are expected to command a premium of at least a full point when
mthis quarter will probably be the
Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $15 Canton Ices, $1 n.
n
Malabon Sugars, $91⁄2 b. Cald; Macg. (old), Sk. $19
Cement, $9.40 n.
H.K. Ropes, $4.40 h. Stores, &c.
Dairy Farm, $19.70 8. Watson, $3.46 n.
Lane Crawfords, $64 n. Mackintoshs..$6 n. Sinceres, $1,70 n.
Wm. Powells, 40 cts, n. Wing On (H.K.), $50 n.
Cotton la.
Ewo Cottons Sh. $8% n. S'hai Cottons (old), Sh. $70 ex
-dir. b.
S'hai Coltons (new), Sh, $39
n. ex. div.
Zodug Sings, $18. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $25 n.
Miscellaneous.
I
EXCHANGE
TO-DAY'S OPENING
QUOTATIONS
largest since June, 1829 quarter. Demand Brokers believe that railroad and TT. Shanghai T.T. Singapore utility sccurities
will lead sustained advance. Some Wall Street authorities believe that price-cutting TT. San Frisco & New York
any
TT, Japan TUT. India
સ્થ
The dis-WAN PUNE
tribution of Soldiers' Bonus
will T.T. France
in the whiskey industry will spread
106 | TT, Java
in the coming months.
The TT. Manila
Straits and Europe via Negapstam (Letters and Papera) London date. 7th May ...
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Per
Tuesday.
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Tai Hing .... Tues., June 2, 4 p.m. Neckar... Tucs,, June 2, 4.30 pan.
Sanushul and Wuchow Foochow "Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Pres. Taft
C. and S. America, Canada and
Reg., Europe via San Francisco.
Letters, (Due San Francisco, 23rd June).
Parcels,
.Tues., June 2,
.June 2, 3 p.m. June 2, 4.16 p.m.
...June 2, & p.m.
Prednesday.
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA., Chichibu Maru...... Wed., June 3.
Central and! South America, Sani Canada and Europe via Francisco, and Europe via Siberia (Due San Francisco, 24th June) Letters for "K.L.M. Service" ...... (Due Amsterdam, 15th June)
Reg.,
Letters,
Sarpedon
K.P.O
Letters, June 3, 9 a.m.
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Wed., June 3.
∙G.P.O.
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Reg., June 3, 8.30 a.m.
Straits, Ceylon, India, East and Sarpedon
South Africa, Aden, Egypt and
Europe via Marseilles
(Due Marseilles, 3rd July)
June 3, 9 a.m.
Reg.,
Letters
G.P.O.
June 3, 9.45 a.m. Juno 3, 10.30 am.
Hangsang.. Wed., Juno 3, 130 p.m. Hozan Maru. Wed., June 3, 1.80 p.m. Seistan
Wed., June 3, 9 p.m. Wed., June 3, 5 p
Emp. of Russia
Tsinan
....Thurs., June 4, 3.30 p.m.
Thurs., June 4, 3.80 p.m
Prea. Hoover. Thurs., June 4, 5 p.m.
Friday,
Letters for "Imperial Airways direct R.M.A. Dorado.....
Selling
K.P.O.
.1/3
Reg.
1/33%
.107
Foochow via Swatow
Letters, ... June 3, 10 a.m.
5414
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa
.100
Swatow
8444
Iloihow and Tourane
Tchekam
32
Thursday.
4714 .4.87
Manilo
.64
14446
Amoy
Bangkok
.484%
Manila
.6$B
Buying
4 m/s. L/C.
1/3
4 m/s. D/C.
1/4
Bervice"
in
6 m/s. L/C.
.1/4
(Due London, 15th June)
4 m/s. San Francisco &
New York
K. P. O.
.331
Reg.
June 4, 5 p.m.
.5.50
Leiters, June 5, 8.m.
4.09%
probably increase radio sales. belief is held that any devaluation of T.T. Bangkok the French frane could have more T.T. Saigon on our T. Lisbon than a temporary effect markets."
ms. C. & F. New York office cables:
Stocks: Securities were moderate supply, but sentiment con- tinues cheerful. Warner Brothers'
26 4 m/s. France carned 18 cents per share for the 20 New York weeks ended February 20, against a loss of $133,515 during the corres- panding period of last year. The Paramount Picture Corporation earn- cd $718,922 during the quarter ended March 31, The Times Business Index for the past week is 90.4 as compared with 100.3 the previous week.
H.K. Entertainments, $2.00 n. S. C. Enterprise $1.35 n. Diacao "Greyhounds," $2 n. Constructions (eld), $1% n. Constructions (new), 30 ets. b. Vibro Piling, $4 n.
Ch. Govt. 5 10250.$Bds. 93%
I..
II.K. Govt. 4% Loan 0%
prm. b.
H.K. Govt. 92% Loan par. b. Wallace Harpers. $4 n. Manila Mining
Antamoks, $2.82 b.
Atoks, 50 cts, b.
Bagulo Gold 27 cts. n.
Balatoes, $21 n.
;
Benguet Consolidated, $18.40 n. Benguet Exp., 28 cts. n. Big Wedge, 33 cts. 11. Consolidated Mines, 1% eis. n. Demonstration, $1.00 .
Gold Creek, 9 cts. n.
Ipo Gold, 31 cts. n.
Itogons, $1.28 n.
I. X. L $1.75 m.
Blasbate, 80 cts. n.
RAW RUBBER PRICES
Halldor ...
Thurs., June 4, 4.30 p.m.
Fri., June 5.
G. P. U.
Reg1,
Letter
June 1.5 p.m. June 5, 8.30 a..
Fri, June ..
G. P. O.
Letters for "Australia by Imperial R.M.A, Dorado
Airways Service" (Due Darwin, 9th June)
K. P. O.
June 4.5 p.m. Reg..... Letters,... June 6, 8.a.m.
Australia and New Tanila
Sundakan
Messrs. Benjamin and Potts re-
Manila, Rabeul,
Zealand via Brisbane.
(Due Brisbane, 22nd June).
Hollow and Pakhol
Spot
26% ets. off et
July/Sept.
2634 cts:
Haiphong ****
Oct./Dec. Jan/Mar.
20% cts.
20 ct.
do. do do
Market: Dull.
Cotton: Continued dry conditions ceived the following Straits currency In the East and the elimination of quotations (buyers) from Singapore Senator Smith's amendments to the today for raw rubber; Commodity Control Bill had a steady- ing effect on the market. The out- loolt favours higher prices in the abrence of relief in the Eastern Belt Wheat: There are no rains in the North-West and there are complaints of drought in Canada, but the harvest
bushels.
..
Chinn Island Mission
with head-¦
the
The Rev. W. J. Embery, a mission- ery of many years standing in China, 13 beginning in the South-West and who is at present. Treasurer of the
Tho hedging is now imminent, visible supply shows a decrease of h
The Canadian quarters in Shanghai, will address a 1,200,000 bushels.
ing hall, 13 Bonham Road, 2.933,000 ply has decreased by meting Mr. Lennd Wang's preach
evening at 7.30 p.m. to which pubile is invited. lo has just.com pleted a two months' tour of inspec tion of the Mission's work in Yunnan, province and lo passing through the Colony on his way back to Shangnal. He will speak this evening in English, and his address will be interpreted inte Cantonese.
Corn: Sentiment is bearish on fine weather conditions and rapid plant STIE.
Rubber: It is reported that auto- mobile production is larger than had been expected.
REUTER QUOTATIONS Dow Jones Averages: 30 Industrials
Reg.
June 4, p.m. Letters, ... June 6, 8.30 a.m. Hinsang....Fri., June 5, 9.30 a.m.
Parcels, Reg.,
Letters, Klungchow Canton
Straits, Sandakan, Ceylon, India, Arabin Maru
E. and S. Africa.
Formosa, Shanghai and "Japan... Hakone Maru
Straits and Europe via Marsellles Behar
(Due Marseilles, 9th July).
June 5, 340 p.m.
K. P. 0.
Ileg..
Reg.,
Letters, June 6, 4.80 p.m. Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Pros. McKinley
C. and S. America and Europe vin Victoria B.C., and Europe vla
Letters,
Siberin.
(Dua Vistoria B.C., 24th June), Amoy
Porcels, 'Reg.,
Letters Yuensang...
Straits, Sandakan, Coylon, India, Katori Saru
East and Bouth Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe vin Marsollies. (Due Marsoliles, 6th July)
K. P. O.
Juno 5, 4.30 p.mi. June 6, 4.30 p..
Saturday,
Talma
Sunday,
Rex...
- Letters,
....Fri, June 5, June 4, 5 pm. June 5, 8.45 a.m. June B, 0.30 am. Fri, Juno b. 1 p.m. .Fri, June 5, 2 p.m.
Fri., June 6, 2.30 p.m.
Fri, June 5, 3.30 pm,
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June 6, 4.10 p.m. June 6, 6 p.m. .Fri, June 5,
June 5, 8'p.m. June 5, 4.15 p.m. June 6, 5 p.m.
Fri., June 5, 5 p.m. Fri, June 5.
June 5,0 p.m
G. P. Q.
Reg. Letters,
June 5, 5 part
Straite and Calcutta Parcels, an
Sat, June 0.
June 6, 6 p.m.
Lettre,
Juno 6, D am..
May 20.
162.G4
20 Raila
46.28
40.40
20 Utilities
31.40
31.30
United Paracale 95 cts.". Universal Explor, 18 cta. n.
40 Bonds
102.37
102.43
Officer.
11 Commodity Index: 50.02)
50.80
.... Hongkong Maru Sun, Juno 7, 9 a.m....
Tuesday.
Tues. June 9, 8,80 n.m.) appointed the Company Equipment Manila, Macassar, and Sourabaya.. Tjinegara
"Superscribed correspondence only..
Northern Mining, 31% cta. n. Parazale Gumnus, 48 cts. n. Salacot, 14 cts. n. San Mauriclo, $1.14 n. Suyoc Consol., 34' cts. n.
Karlm Baksh Constable R239
of the June 1. Sheikh, of the Indian Co. +182.04
Police Reserve, has been promoted to Swatow; Amoy and Formosa
and The rank of Lance Sergeant