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U.S. COMMODITY PRICES
LATEST CABLED
QUOTATIONS
The following quotations on the New York commodity exchange are isnued by Reuter.
New York Cotton
11.03/03 11.05/05 10.82/84 10.78/78 10.79/70 10.74/76
July
October
December
January
10.81/81
10.77/78
March
10.83/83
May
10.85/85
Spot
11.80
10.78/78 10.77/77 11.80
New York Rubber
July
16.00b703%
September
15.71/71
October ....
15.74m
December
15.806/82
January
1a.Ma
15.71b/72a 15.80b/B2a 15.83n 15.91/91 16.940
March
15,018/93 16.01b/03a)
Total antes:-1,950 tons,
86%/86%% 8691/867
Tuesday's sales: 22,006,000 bushels.
Chicago Corn
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KHASANA
BLUSH CREAM LIPSTICK
On Sale at Brilliant Co..
King's Theatre Bldg.,
and other leading stores.
EXCHANGE
TO-DAY'S OPENING
QUOTATIONS
Selling
Chicago Wheat
T.T.
1/3
Demand
1/35
July...
September
84%/84, 84%/81% 84%/847
T.T. Shanghai
100%
T.T. Singapore
54%
December
T.T. Japan
10814
T.T. India
84
T.T. Sun Frisco & New York
.31%
T.T. Java
40%
T.T. France
4.84
July September
50%/60% 60/60% 57/57% 67%/575
T.T. Manila
03%
1453%
Winnipeg Wheat
.4044
6$83
“July
Buying
October December
77%/77% 77%/77% 78/78% 78%/78%
4 m/s. L/C,
1/32
4 m/s. D/C.
1/3
6 m/s. L/C.
.1/37%
Mr. and Mrs. G. P. de Martin left
33. $5,50 .5,02
T.T. Bangkok
T.T. Salgon T.T. Lisbon
4 m/s. San Francisco &
New York
for a holiday by the Blue Funnel liner 14 m/s. France Sarpedon yesterday,, *
New York
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 1936.
NEW YORK STOCKMENNÉ
EXCHANGE
MARKET DOWNWARD
YESTERDAY
LANTAO SWEEPSTAKE
SALE OF TICKETS UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING Upon enquiries this morn- Ing it was stated by Messrs. Linstead and Davies that the Lantao Handicap Sweep- stake had been re-opened and tickets would be on sale until Saturday moming, when the draw will be made.
CIMENS
EXCHANGE RATES
New York, June 3. Swan, Culbertson & Fritz Dow. Jones summary of yesterday's, mor- ket:-The market to-day experienced the dullest Ression in recent months, with irregular closing narrowly nelther bulls nor bears attempting to for which reason prices, puni securities drified without any support, Railroad stocks were fakely netive, but mostly lower. The weakness of Unlied States Steel shores carried sicel issues down and this easiness is spreading to other industrials as Chrysler Motors lost their early gains. Paris Some individual specialldies, however,
Geneva stood out, including Coco Cola shares which rose by 2% to the new high Berlin record price of 1004. Standard Oll Athens. Milan... Company of New Jersey shares rose go a point, leading the advance in oils. Shanghal The market for bonds. was mixed. Stocks on the Curb Exchange were irregular.
New York Amsterdam.
June 2
75.61/04
15.48
June 3. 78.17/04
15.15 12.47
633
19.00
12.424
533
6314
63
.19.30
1/2,7/16
6.00.1/16
.7.40%
.2014
1204
30%
110
1/314
.1/0
21.56
.30
1/2/7/16 Since May 1 every civil married 5.02% couple in Germany receive "Mein 7.4314 Kamp" the famous book by Adolf
Jütler na
The 2014
bridal present. 1214 picturo shows the book being.presented 304 L. a new married couple after the
ceremony. 110% 1/3.7/10
29.71
210
1/03/2
30134
.219
5.00%
5,03%
-1/2.3/32 44
1/2.3732
44
10.15/16
10.10/10
Swan, Culbertson & Fritz Wall Vienna.. Street Journal comment on 2/0 Prague. market:The outlook for the all Madrid Lisbon, Industry has materially improved. The electricity industry will record Hongkong. the best first-half earnings since Bombay 1931. An early participation by the Brussels United
States in the European Steel Monte Video Cartel is unlikely. The Federal Retreal. serve Board may let banks reduce
Yokohama their margins to brokers, but is un-
Rip. likely to revise its regulations in other respects. The sluggish netlon Silver (Spot)....ID% of motor shares is retarding the War Lon...
Silver (forward) 19%
.105.7/10 103.3/10 gress of the market. Wall Street
British Wireless. now highly optimistic Foreign buy- ing in a mild way, including railroad, utility and steel shares, is in evidence."
S. C. & F. New York office cables: Stocks: The market drified idly, awaiting news.
average
WATER LEVELS
STATE OF RIVERS
IN KWANGTUNG
been
The following returns have Insued by the River Conservancy Commission for Kwangtung Province, showing the water levels in English feet at the places of observation Inamed:
Highest Lowest
on
MILITARY APPOINTMENT
London, June 3.. Major General R. 11. Haining has been appointed Director of Miltaryware
Colton: Profit-taking sales were well absorbed in 1 broadening Operations and Intelligence at the market. Weather conditions in the War Office, from September 1 next, East remain dry and the Govern- succeeding Lieutenant General J. G. ment's weekly report indicates an- Dill-British Wireless. favourable weather.
effect of the 5 per cent, increase in Wheat: The
private quolas for the second-half of the year estimate Indicates a Winter yield of and the policies of the new French 501,000,000 bushels and a Spring crop Government. It is estimated that of 230,000,000 bushels, which are May consumption amounted to 52,000 about as had ben anticipated. The tans, drought in the North-West is a sustaining influence, but hediging is expected to become a factor in the near future. There is some appre- hension regarding exports of Russian 36 Industrials 151.07
REUTER QUOTATIONS Dow Jones Averages:
June 2.
+
rward June 2 June 3
Shlubing
firer North River at
record
-4-41.8
23.0 244.8
Fast River Et
Sheklunk
+26.9
+27.0
15.5 --2.7
0
16.3 16.0
16.0 17.0
6.61
8.1
Tangyuen North River at
Shamabus
BUDGET LEAKAGE'
London, June 3. It is anticipated in political circles June 3. that there will be a debate in the 151.53 House of Commons on Thursday of 46.08 next week on the report of the Tribunal of the Investigation Into the leakage of Budget information.- British Wireless,
wheat.
20 Itails
40.30
Rubber: Factory and outside buy- |20 Villities Ing are reported, but important com- 40 Bonds
31.30
31.11
102.41
102.39
mitments are possibly nwalling the 11 Commodity Index 67.02
57.12
The Hongkong Telegraph
SIXTH
ANNUAL
AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC
COMPETITION
JUNE-AUGUST, 1936.
Valuable Prizes
IN ADDITION TO THE CAMERA AND CASH PRIZES MESSRS. ILFORD, LIMITED,
OF LONDON OFFER
TWO SILVER TROPHIES
TO WHAT ARE ADJUDGED THE TWO BEST ENTRIES IN THE COMPETITION.
IRRESPECTIVE OF CLASS.
FULL PRIZE LIST WILL BE ANNOUNced shortLY.
SEND IN YOUR EntriES NOW
SECTION 1.
SECTION 2.
SECTION 3.
SECTION 4.
SECTION 5. SECTION 6.
Bayern
For the best Story-telling Picture.
Chinese Studies-Figures and Faces,
(Portraits and Snapshots),
Views, including Architecture, Landscapes, Seascapes, etc. Studies in Still Life.
Snapshots taken by children under the age of 14 years. For the best "news-happening" picture,
RULES:-
theThe right to publish any or all of the Photography
anties in the Telegraph is reserved. 5-Photographs which have been already entered in loon) competitions are 'fa« eligible
The following Rules will Competition --- 1-The Competion is confined exclusively
to amateur photographers. *Pletar submitted in Sepia tone should be cumpasteď by a smaller print la black and white,
-The Prizes will be awarded to the competitore sending in what are adjudged to be the best photographe. In each Becton, Each entry vonat de accompanied by form which will be published dally during the perie) of the Compatiškon.
BAt the conclusion of the Competition. entries will be returned to competitors on application at this Office within sov
* ..
No reponsibility will be accepted for non-delivery, loss or damage
must not be less than Port-card size (excepting in the Ohildren's Soction) and the entry form should b
ably paated on the back. q-tie correspondents will be entered into
In connection with the Competition. 10-Entries in the Chlidren's Section met bey the name, age and addrme on the entry form palmierslaned by a parent. 11Hembers of the Blaffs of the Hongkong Telegraph and the Bouth China Morning Post are not peruitied to compete. |12-Tho decision of the Judgw shall be frank.
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READ THE Rules CAREFULLY.
Women Protest
Over J.P.s
WOMEN are going to de-
mand younger J.P. for the new Matrimonial Courts which are shortly to come into operatioù in Britai
Members of the National Council of Labour Women passed a resolution to this effect when they met recently nt Swanica.
The resolution, to be laid before Parliament, will embody these de- mands:
45
That no JJ. shall be more than 5 years old on appointment; That there shall be oùo woman on the bench for every man;
matri. That IP who bear monial curen shall not deal with ordinary criminal cases.
"G" GIRLS GOING TO
U.S. ON CRUSADE
SPIRITUAL “G” men- and
"G", women-recruited in Britain, are leaving Britain for a quick-fire crusade in America.
"G" in their caso stands for "guidance."
These "pablte fe-changeta” will blaze, a trail of 7,000 miles in six weeks.
This squad of 25 will join thou- sunds of American confreres, changed Magistrates in matrimonial courts, gangsters among them, in a drive for #1 Good- God-guided business and they say, should be people interested gulded nation which will then Anve erima in and possessing special person! 18 billion dollars a year on qualifications for dealing with much alone.
CASCA.
GOOD-WILL ENVOYS ·
Berlin, June 3. Five hundred Italians, including the Countess Ciano, sister of Signor Benito Mussolini, have arrived here on a semi-official visit, furnishing both countries an opportunity to emphasise their friendly relations. United Press.
The manager of the Liberty Silk Store was fined $3 by Mr. Balfour at the Central Police Court this morning on a summons for causing an obstrue- tion with him shutters. Sergt. G. Morris said he gave orders for the shutters to be removed but on return- ing later found that they were still there.
in
Recent acting appointments made the Hongkong Police aru D.M follows:- Sub-Inspector S. Shepheard | to Acting Inspector, Police Sergeant Oliver to Acting Sub-Inspector, Lance Sergeant T. Hunter to Acting Police Sergeant, Lance Sergeant Groves to Acting Palice Sergeant.
A widow, Kum Lan, 73 years of age, was fined $20 by Mr. Schofield at the Central Magistracy this morn ing for the possession of six bottles of Chinese wine on which duty had been evaded. Insp. Hourihan pro- secuted,
On the application of Revenue Oficer Grimmitt, air. Balfour at the Central Magistracy this morning granted an application for the con- fiscation of two packets of wolfram found received from the steamer Sal On on May 20, unmanifested uncialined,
POST
IN FIVE CONTINENTS
At their head is Mr. Loudon Hamii- ton, a Scottish ex-officer, who has fought in all five Continents on the front lines of the spiritual war which he believes may yet be in time to bring civilisation to sanity.
Mr. Hamilton says he has fro quently not known where the next penny is coming from for his wife and two children. "God provides where He guides," he says.
Two generals and an admiral who know what war is are helping with the strategy of this new arany.
General C. I. P. Winser, the Ox- ford racehorse trainer, is another of these deadly markamen.
"G" giris include Miss Vern Lynden Bell, tap-dance expert, and Marie Clarkson, of Hudders field, who said she found most kick in cocktalla till she tried undiluted Christianity.
The "qunds" doctor, Dr. Everall Shippam, may be on this expedition.
RAW RUBBER
PRICES
Pobla
re-
Messrs. Benjamin and ceived the following Straits currency quotations (buyers) from Singapore. to-day for raw rubber: Spot
July/Sept: Oct/Deer: Jan/Mch:
25% cts, up cent 26 ctm. up cent 26 eta, up cent 20% atd. up 1⁄4 eht
Market: Stendy,
A private dance for members and their friends is being held at the Club on and Kowloon Bowling Green
Saturday, commencing at 9 p.n.
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