THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29,
1936.
Won't Talk
Of Wreck Of
Aracataca II
OWNER PRAISES HIS RESCUER
NO RECOGNITION OF MANCHUKUO
GERMANY NOT PLEASED WITH TRADE
Berlin, Oct. 28. Germany First no Intention of recognisini Manchukuo in the near future, Reuter learns from diplomatic
where circles,
that It la felt Manchukun's' attitude towards Ger- muny's export wishes have been dis l-appointing, particularly her alleged failure completely to carry out to the letter the trade agreement with Germany.
J. Herbert, owner and skipper of the Aragatura 11, declined to make any statement concerning the tuck which overtook his keteb, when interviewed by a Telegrap presentative this morning.
"At present I would prefer to say nothing about it," said Mr. Herbert. "The nceldent recurred about, 80 miles outside of Waglan but further than that I prefer not to say any- thing."
The only articles saved by Mr. Herbert were the little vessel's papers and the shirt and trousers he was wearing at the time.
"will add," declared Mir. Herbert finally "that I chanot speak too high- ly of the rintals of the fishing Junk which came to our aid and rescued un. He deserves the highest praise."
The Aracataen 11, Shanghal-} bulit ketch of 20 tona, left Hongicons last Monday for Manila. In it were
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Wille Germany lost year Increased her purchases from Manchukuo by 80 per cent. Manchukuo's imports Germany were 20 per cent. from below those of 1035,-Reuter.
Mr. Herbert, a local Norwegian, Captain 1. Kruch. two Chinese The allors and & Chinese cook. ketch foundered and all but the cook were saved,
Mr. Herbert said this morning that defaulte he has not yet male any plans but that he would be in long- "I may konst for some time to come. even do that," he said when it was suggested that he build another boat here and continue his cruise.
BURNS PHILP LINE M.V. "NEPTUNA”
DUE 11th NOVEMBER
PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO
AUSTRALIA
Sailing 14th November,
for Saigon, Manila, Sandakan, Salamaua, Rabau!. Sydnoy & Melbourne.
First Class Fara to Sydney:
Single: £47.10.0d.
Passenger & Freight Agents:-
Return: £76.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON--&-CO., LTD.
P. &.O. Building.
Joint Passengor Agents:-
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NYK
Ceneral Passenger Agents in the Orient for the
CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE,
San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Asama Maru
· Chichibu Maru
Tatsuta Maru
Seattle & Vancouver.
Wed., 28th Oct.
Wed., 25th Nov.
Wed, 9th Dec.
Hiye Maru (Starts from Kobe) Mon, 9th Nov. Hoian Maru (Starts from Kobe) Mon, 30th Nov. New York via Panamo.
†Nojima Maru.
†Noto Maru
Thurs., 5th Nov..
Tues., 24th Nov.
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
Helyo Maru
London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam.
Kashima Maru
Yasukuni Maru
Hakone Maru
Fri., 4th Dec,
Sat., 7th Nov.
.. Fri., 20th Nov.
Sat, 6th Dec.
Liverpool va Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,
and. Marseilles.
†Toyooka Maru
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Kitano Maru
*Neptuna Maru
Kamo Maru
Mon., 16th Nov.
.Thurs., 29th Oct.
Sat, 14th Nov.
Wed., 28th Nov.
Wed., 28th Oct.
.Sun., 1st Nov.
Thurs, 12th Nov.
Bombay via Singapore, Penang, &, Colombo,
+Mayebashi Maru-
+Denmark Maru
Ginyo Maru
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangeon.
Tokushima Maru
Tsushima Maru
+Penang Maru
Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama.
Suwa Maru
Thurs., 29th Oct. .Sat., 7th Nov.
Mon., 18th Nov.
Sun, 8th Nov.
Atsuta Muru (N'saki direct) Fri., 20th Nov. Fushimi Maru
↑ Cargo. Only.
Sat, 21st Nov.
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Tel. 30291,
TRAVEL BUREAU OPENED
The Hon. Mr. W. J. Carrie is here seen speaking at the opening of the headquarters of the Hongkong
Travel Association last evening.
THE STATUE OF
LIBERTY
ROOSEVELT SPEECH AT
ANNIVERSARY
New Yurk, Oct. 28. "Even in these troubled times, I hold to the faith that a better civit sation than any we have known is in store for America, and, by our example, perhaps for the world." declared President Roosevelt when presiding; ut the fiftieth anniversary of the inauguration of the Statue of Liberty.
The President said the sintue's freedom should be message of broadened to include a message of
bence.
The statue was bedecked with the French nud American dings, and the French Ambassador translated an address which was telephoned from Paris by President Lebrun and which was heartily applauded.--Reuter.
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ITALY'S ALLIES ENTER GORE
INVADERS STEADILY MARCH WESTWARD Rome, Oct. 20. Is authoritatively stated that Gore, centre uf The Ethiopian Government since the fall of Addis Ababa, has been entered by irregu lars under the command of Ras al- lu, who submitted to the Italians lust June. Reuter Bulletin Service. WILL DEFEND EMPIRE
Rome, Oct. 20.
10 an impassioned speech to-day, the fourteenth anniversary of the Fascist march on Rome, Signor Beni- to Mussolini declared that Italy "is ready to defend her empire to the last drop of blood."-United Press.
T.T.
EXCHANGE
Demand
T.T. Shanghai
TT, Singapore
Selling
1/21
1/213
10236
E43
T.2. Japan
1034%
T.T. India
.81%
T.T. USA.
.30%
T.T. Munila
.00%
T.T. Batavia
.56%%
.150
T.T. Bangkok
T.T. Saigon
T.T. France
T.T. Germany T.T. Switzerland
4 m/s. L/C, Lendun
20432 .0.48
.74%
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SHARE PRICES
The following is the list of (oca) share quotations lasued this morning.
Banks.
H. K. Banks, $1.660 b. H. K. Banks (Lon. Reg.)
£105.
Chartered Bank, £154 m. Mercantile Bank, A. and B.
£31. Mercantile Bank, C., £14% n. East Asia Bank, $83 n.
Insurances.
Canton In, $205 1. Union In., $600 b. and sa. China Underwriters, $1.00 n. Chlon Fire, 3462 n.
H. K. Fire, in., $255 n. Internat'l Assce,, Sh; $31⁄4 m.
Shipping.
Douglas, $30 n.
II. K. Steamboats, $6.75 n. Indo-Chinas (Pref.), 335_n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $36 b. Shell (Bearer), 117/6 n. Union Waterboats, $12 h.
Docks etc.
H. K. Wharves (old), $110 b. II. K. & W. Docks, $123% n. Providenta (old), $2.10 b. Providents (now), 20 eta. n. Bongkew (old), Sh. $160 n. New Engineerings, Sh. $4 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $811⁄2 n. Kailan Mining Ad. 12/3 n. Lankata (Single) Sh. $31⁄21⁄2 n. S'hai Exploration Sh. $2 n. S'hal Loans Sh, $2 n. Raubs $12 n.
Venz: Goldfield $6 b Autamoks, $7 n. Afoks, $1.18 n.
Baguio Gold, 59 ets. n. Balutoc Mining $25 n. Benguet Consol, $26 n. Benguet Explor, 37 cts. n. Big Wedges, 88 cta. s. Consolidated Mines 10 ela, s. -Demonstratious;$1.66-p Gold Creeks, 60 cix, n. Gold River, 12 cts, n.
Ipo Gold, 40 cts. n.
I. X. L. 34.05 n.
Itogons, $4.05 m.
Mambulao, 89 cts, H. Masbate Consol, $1 n. Northern Mining, 47 cts. 8, Parpenle Gumaus, $1.47 8. Salazot Mining. 14 cts. San Mauricio, $5.80 sa. Santa Rosa, 13 ets, n. Suyog Consola, $1.21 n. United Paracale, $941 n.
Lauda. Hotels, etc.
H, and S. Hotels, $6.20 b.
|T,T, Australia
.13034 1/02
T.T. Lisbon
.0$08
H. K. Lands, $40 9.
Buying
1/31
4 m/s D/P,
H. K. Lands. 4% Veben.
$105.
do
.1/3
4. M/s. L/C. U.S.A.
.30%
4 m/s. France
30 d/s. Indin
US. Cross rate in London
.6.75 .83% 4.50 14
S'hal Lands, Sh. $13 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $10 n. Humphres, $0% n.
1. K. Realities, $5.50 n.
• TO-MORROW o
DOOOOO
A 24-HOUR WHIRL OF MANHATTAN MADNESS From Wall Street Big Shots At Noon...To Broadway Hot Spots At Midnight. And Park Avenue Pent Houses At Dawn!....
ANOTHER STRIKE THREATENS U.S.
PACIFIC COAST TIE- UP SEEMS NEAR
move will be made to
BELGIUM LOYAL
TO LEAGUE
MINISTER EXPLAINS
POLICY
Brussels, Oct. 28.
Belgium does not want neutrality, but desires to remain in the League of. Nations, declared M. Spnak, Foreign Minister, when replying to questions in the Chamber.
The Fureljan Minister emphasised that King Leopold's recent speech I did not involve any breach of Bel- glunt's obligations, but Belgium could not have found nntional security exclusively on collective security and mutual assistance.
Belgium must say that she would; never allow her land to serve us a passage or base of occupation for other nations. Caression ragalust Belgian polley was based on a de- re that Belgian Independence should be Immune from WIT Reuter.
A United Preps message says the Foreign Minister declared that Bel- gium was not leaving the League nor renouncing her collective security and
fun! assistance packs..
ROMANY FAIR AT KOWLOON
“MANY ATTRACTIONS
PROMISED
Andrew's
The rounds of St. Church, Nathan Road, are al present
FREE!
Coronation
Plates
Post the coupon for full particulars of how to obtain these beauti- ful souvenirs of the Coronation of King Edward VIII.
To Nestle & Anglo-Siving Condensed Milk Co.
Chung Tin Quilling
5 Des Voeux Road C HONGKONG.
PLEASE SEND ME FULL DE- TAILS OF THE ABOVE OFFER. Namn:
Address
a scene of great activity, nolivenble evel to the passers-by. The ex- planation is given by the brilliantly illuminated sign facing Nathan Road, which will be presented twice during and reading "Romany Fair-Satur- the afternoon in the Church Hall.
next". day
Speelal attractions are provided San Francisco, Oct. 28.
On Saturday of this week the far the children, first and foremost An eleventh-hour conterence, from which it is hoped some dennite omany Fair is being opened at 3 being a fancy dress parade at 3.45 p.m. by Lady Caldecott, and the pre- p.m." This is open to all children in ឆ prevent const-wide maritime strike, is sche-parations now visible are the cul the Colony under the age of 14, and mination of months of hard work, although no prior notice of entry is duled for midnight.
which has been carried out under required, it is already known that the supervision of various commit- the event Is proving most popular,
Saturday the grounds, even lees. On
and preparations for it are going Prizes are which are being arranged to repre- forward in many homes. sent a gipsy encampment, will pre- provided, and no entrance fees are
most atirnetive sent n
appearance.
being charged beyond the ordinary Visitors will enter by a "Caravan entry to the grounds. door", and on reaching the top of
Ship-owners and union members
have gathered. Labour leaders have discussed the advisability of asking President F. D. Roosevelt to per sonally Intervene and avert a walk-
sides aut. Both
apparently standing firm, however, United Press
arc
Chinese Estates, $78 n. China Realtics, Sh. $4 n. China Debentures Sh. 360 n.
Public Utilities.
b.
n.
11. K. Tramways, $12 Peak Trams, (old), $0 Peak Trams, (new), $2 n Star Ferries, (old), $93 n. Yaumati Ferries, (old), $24 b. China Lights, $14 b China Lighta, (new), $11 b. II. K. Electric, $53% b. Maeso Electric, $20 n. Sasdakan Lights, $8.30 n. Telephone (old), $29 b. Telephone (new), $10.75 b. China Buses. Sh. $11 n Singapore Tractiona, 27/- n. Singapore Pref. 27/- n.
Industrials Malabon Sugars, $9
n.
Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $19
Cald: Macg, (Prof.), 9h. $15 n. Canton Ices. $2.20 n. Cement, $11.60 n.
H. K. Ropes, $3.90 n. Stores, &c.. Dairy Fram, $22 b. Watson, $1.85 n. Lane Crawfords, $64-n: Mackintoshs, 35 m. Sinceres, $31.
Wm. Powells, 40 cta. n. Wing On (H.K.), $50 n.
Cotton Mills,
Ewo Cottons, Sh. $11 n. S'hai Cottons, (old), Sh. $79 n. S'hai Cottons (new), Sh. $46 n. Zoong Sings, $16 n.
Wing On Textiles, Bh. $25 n.
Miscellaneous
H. K. Entertainments, $3 n. S. C. Enterprise $1.35 n. Macao "Greyhounds," 52 n. Constructions (old), 31 Constructions (new), 121⁄2 cts.
Vibro Piling. $5.26 n.
n.
Ch. Govt 5% 1926 G.SBda
92% n.
ILK. Govt. 4% Loan 8% prm. b. I.K. Govt. 34% Loan par. b. Wallace Harpers, $4 n.
QUEEN'S
TIMES SQUARE PLAYBOY
Warner Bros.' Pichete Iram O
femaus slage uuccess by GEORGE M. COHAN, with
WARREN WILLIAM
JUNE
BARTON
TRAVIS • MacLANE
GENE
KATHLEEN
LOCKHART - LOCKHART
DICK PURCELL CRAIG REYNOLDS Directed by WILLIAM MCGANN
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In addition, there will be innumer- the steps will find the huts of the able other attractions for young and gipsys (which on closer inspection old. will turn out to be stalls stocked withi goods) on their left, while on their Fight there will be a gigantic gipsy cauldron, in reality receptacle for presents for which the little enest will "age"". Further way will be seen the fortune-teller's tent, where well-known Joent fortune-teller will play the part of the gipsy southsayer.
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On the other side of the church is the "Romany Ten Garden", where teas at moderate prices will be served by waitresses attired as gipsys.
Kill Kidney
Trouble Quick
Thousands of mutterern from Kidney trouble and · Bindder weakores bavo stopped Geting Up Nights, Leg Pains, Elecies Under Firs Aweilen, Anicios, Nervousness, Stiffness, theumquam, Dig siness, Lambany, turning, fiching, SmaTĖ- g, Acidity and Loss of V Vixour by a Doo- tor's new discovery called Cymiar (8188=
The gipsy atmosphere will be fur-tex). Gently soothe tones, cleans, and lients, raw kore kidneys. In 15 minutos ther suggested by n play based on Cystex stneta purifying your blood, Urings "Lavengro", George Borrow's well now health, youth and vitality in th hours. known book dealing with gipsy life, or money bro, Cat Cyntex at all cheminia Guaranteed to and your troubles in 4 days
KING'S
| ALHAMBRA
COMMENCİNG SATURDAY
Too big for any one stat BIGGER with four of the greatest!
UNDER TWO FLAGS
starring
Ronald
Claudette
COLMAN-COLBERT
Victor
Rosalind
McLAGLEN RUSSELL
with
Gregory Ratoff-Nigel Bruce \\Henry Gordon,• Herbert Mundin'
AND A CAST OF 10,000 EDARRYL F. ZANUCK 20th Century Production) [PřelestedbyJoseph M. Schenck • Directed by Frank Lloyd.
Based on the novel by Oulďa
(