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ARMISTICE DAY
BANK HOLIDAY,
In accordance with Government
STREET COLLECTIONS Ordinance The Exchange Banks
ON WEDNESDAY
The Secretary of Earl Heig's Fund in Hongkong announces as follows:
As in former years street collec- tions will be made on Armistice Day both in Hongkong and Kewicon. In past years "Give Generously for Your Poppy" has been the maxim; and it is to be hoped that this year persons will "given generously for their papples.
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MEMORIAL FUND FURTHER DONATIONS TO THE
PUBLIC PARKS SCHEME
The Hongkong and Shanghai Bunk has received further donations to the King George V Memorial Fund. as follows:
Mrs. T. i. King has organized the sellers in Hongkong; Mrs. Dixey Beal has organised the sellers in Kowloon;
D.
Previously arknavledged $85,207.55 E. Maughan is in charge of Mr. Happy Valley; the Rev. E. W, L. Mur-For Others"
in is in charge of St. Stephen's Col Reiss, Bradley & Co., Ind. lege: Mrs. Middleton Smith
charge of the University
is in K. S. Morrison area; the Club Lusitano
Taikoo Club is in charge of the Tai- Imperial Chemical Indus- koo aren; and Misu Master Malthew
Pamela and Carrington-Sykes
are looking after Shek O.
The Kowloon Cricket Club will be holding a dance on Tuesday 10th, in- stant; the Royal Engineers are hold- inst a dance on Armistice Night; and a Football Mutch is being played on Armistice Duy-Combined Services: v. Civilians. The proceeds of all these functions will be given to the Poppy Day Fund.
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The Prince of Wales' British Legion Pensions Fund provides small pen- slons for prematurely aged ex-Ser- vice, men and women.
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Re-
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Trustees of Parsee Zoroastrian
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ADMITS
KICKING
CINEMA NOTES
WOMAN
AVOIDED FERRY PAYMENT
The following is the list of focal sharo quotations insted this morning.
Hanks.
H. K. Banks, $1,675 °b. ' H. K. Banisa
(Lon. - Reg.).
£100% n. Chartered Bank, £15% n.
Mercantile Bank, A. and B.
32 n.
Mercantile Bank, C., £14% n. Enst Ania Bank, $83 n.
insurances. Canton In, $265 n. Union In.. $600 b.
+
China Underwriters, $1.00 n. H. K. Flre, In., $255 n. Internnt'l Asscc., Sh. $31⁄4 ¤.
Shipping.
Douglas, $30 n.
1. K. Steamboats, $6.75 n Indo-Chinna (Pref.), $35 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $38 n. Shell (Bearer), 120/- n. Union Waterboats, $101⁄2 n.
Locks etc.
H. K. Wharven (old), $110 n. II. K. & W. Dock, $14 n. Provklents (old), $2.10 n. Providents (now), 20 cta. n. New Engineeringa, Sh. $4 u. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $811⁄2 n.
Mining
b
Kailan Mining Ad. 13/6 n. Rnube $12 b. Venz: Goldfield $6
Philippine Mining Antamoks, P. 4 Atoks, P. 61
Bagulo Gold, P. 33 Bantoc Min. P. 16 Benguet Congols, P. 14% Benguet Explor, 38 cts, NO. Big Wedges, P. 46 Consolidated Mines,
08/08%
tས, Rt, Demonstrations, P. 1.05 1pm Gold, 1. 26
I. X. 1. 53,60 sa,
Itogons, P. 2.20
Masbate Connot, P. 55 Parente Gumaus, P. 79 Salpcot Min. P. 08 San Maurieło, I. 3.35 Suyor Consols, P. .67 United Paracole, $3,207.42% pa.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S. Hotela, $6.15 n. H. K. Lands, $39 ».
H. K. Lands, 4% Deben.
$105.
3'hal Landa, Sh. $18 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $10 n. Humphres, 39% n.
H. K. Realities, $5,50 n. Chinese Estates, $78 n. China Realties, Sh. $4 n. China Debentures 8h. $60 n.
Tubble' ('jj252 kam
H. K. Tramways, $12.30 b. Peak Trams, (öld), 86% n. Peak Trans, (new), $2% n. Star Ferries, (old), $98 n. Yaumati Forries, (old), $25 h. China Lights, $14% b. and sa. China Lights, (new), $10.55 h. H. K. Electric, $53 n. Macao Electric, $20 n. Sandakan Lights, $8.30 n. Telephone (old), $29 n. Telephone (new), $10,65 1. China Busen. Sb. $11 n. Singapore Tractions, 27/- n. Singapore Pref. 27/-- n.
Industrinla
Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $19
d.
Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $15 Canton Icos $2.20 n.
n.
Cement, $11.50. b. and na.
H. K. Ropes, $3.90 n.
Stores, &c.
Dairy Farm, $22 n. Watson, $4.85 n. Lane Crawfords, $631, n. Sinceres, 3 n. Wing On (H.K.), $50 n.
Cotton Mills.
Fwo Cottons, Sh. $10.70 n. S'hai Cottons, (old), Sh. $76 n. S'hai Cottons, (new), Sh. 543 n. Zoong Sings, $16 n..
Wing On Textiles. Sh. $25 *n** Miscellaneous
1. K. Entertainments, $3 n. Constructiona (old), $14. Constructions (new), 42% cts.
21.
Vibro Piling. $5.25 n.
Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 G.3Bds
925% n.
II.K. Govt. 4% Loan 8% prm. n. H.K. Govt. 34% Loan par. b. Wallace Harpere, $4 n.
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EXCHANGE
Demand T.T. Shanghal T.T. Singapore
T. Japon T.T. India PT USA
Ma
TT. Bangkok
Selllog
T.T. Salgon T.T: France' T.T. Germany T.T. Switzerland TT. Australia T.T. Lisbon
4 m/s. L/C. London
140%
042
6.50
7454
13034
1/636
6$75
Buying
4 m/s. D/P. do
1/3.5/32 1/3.9/33
4 m/s. L/C, U.S.A.
3011
4 m/s, France
0.77
30 d/s. India
83%
US. Cross rate in London 4.87%
Professor Truboi Chuji and Dr. Imamura Akitune wero through passengers on the B. Suwa Maru for Japan. They have been attending a world conference on earthquakes in Europe.
A dramatie star shell is promised | In "The Road to Glory", 20th Cen- tury Fox production which is being shown to-day at the Queen's and Alhambra Theatres Featuring the
FIGHT SEQUEL IN COURT
Leung Sang, 24, unemployed Atter, was charged before Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon Magistracy this morn
"
SIGNATURE · TEST
IN COURT
TWO FIRES
$3,000 DAMAGE TO
..
SHOP
A fire broke out at the Up Yat BG Lung electro-plating shop, No. Keelung Street, at about 9.30 p.m. yesterday, doing damage to property, estimated at $3,000, before it
WIS
year's most impressive cost, the timing with assaulting Li Lim, 31, mor- before Mr. K. Keen at the Central extinguished by the Fire Brigade.
the
:1
ried woman, of No. 63 Ha Hueng
was
Leung Kan, 27, manager of the Juvenile Store and Union Company in Nathan Road, Kowloon, appeared Magistracy this morning, charged with having attempted to travel on the Shamshulpo ferry, Man Ying, on
dvold pay Saturday with intent ment of fare,
Mr.
A. Bla
Black, Ticket Inspector of
Defendant.
in hailed as the strangest, strongest Road, at a footpath near her home. drama of love ever brought to the
In answer to the charge, defendant screen. Fredric
Werner stated that he had not hit the wo Baxter and Lionel
nymore.
are man, he had merely kicked hor starred,
cast with the supporting
Sub-Inspector Cunningham stated headed by June Lang and Gregory that the ductor's examination had not Ratoll. Fired with the inspired act-lated that the woman was seriously the H. K. Yaumati Ferry Company,
was the complainant. Ing of such performers, the film telis injured, but, in Court, complainant
gripping story of love in all its was supported on the arm of a friend pleaded not guilty.
In evidence, complainant said that phases, paintest on canyes as and appeared to be in a fainting con-
on Saturday he saw defendant enter- great and encompassing as the war dition.
wharf with the inten- itself. Baxter is seen as the war- Complainant and defendant were ing the
on of boarding one of the ferrice. winry commander of a valorous restated to be fellow tenants, and a
Defendant, who said that he had a giment. Munique, a lovely French aght arose when complainant
to produce nurse, provides him with his only overheard by defendant to be telling monthly ticket, was asked to Interest
life. Fredric March,
a friend that defendant's prospective it, but could not, and as an excuse
sald that he had left it at home, Haxter's chief ni, unwittingly falls belde was a cripple.
ness then took him to the Witness in love with Monique too, unaware 1ts Worship ordered defendant to
Company's office, where he was told that Baxter cares deeply for the girl be bound over in $10 to keep
to sign its name. Defendant did so. The triangle creates a crisis between peace for one year, and to pay $*
An index card with the name that is increased amends to complainant or serve zeven two men, which
defendant had written was produced when Baxter, to his astonishment, days in Kaol.
and the signatures compared. The discovers that his father, Lionel Barrymore. n private in the re-
names taliled, but the signatures did not. giment, Glowing with pride over
Defendant, ja Court, sald the the old soldier's heroism, Baxter's
TO CONFER WITH CHIANG
signatures did not tally beenuse he Serpe of duty compels him to order Harrymore to the rear, for the cap-
Shanghai, Nov. 9. had written in a hurry. tain fully realizes that if one man
Mr. Keen told defendant to write Mr. Li Shih-hao, Chairman of the should err in his duly the
Commis is algnature again. Defendant did Hopei-Charhar Economic company might
su, and when bis Worship compared be endangered.ston, has left for Loyang by air to Barrymore is
not so easily dis-
confer with Martial Chiang Kai-it with the signature on the index couraged, however, and his burning shek.--Reuter,
card, he found that they were not desire to serve his Hag under his
the same.
After further evidence had been ROD, prompis him to bribe Gregory Raloff to lose the order when
L. M. Lau, expert when the through. Thus,
out the time "exteriors" were being given by Mr. comes
きょうい Gilm de-writing reader regiment moves towards the front, photographed (and Barrymore is in the ranks. What Inanded a great deal of work at sea) pany. defendant, who was on $25, glory does to the hearts of men and the company ruse each morning in ball was fined that amount. love to the hearts of women is re- the cold day-break, went aboard the steamed out for vealed the fi muves swiftly,
various ships and climax
(positions strongly,
"somewhere on its crowning
Naval by the to them allocated Darryl F. Zanuck selected Howard
chaser which battles, Hawks as director and Munnally authorities).
associate producer. Jolanta
The
and sinkings were realistically en- Frequently terrifle gales of Sayre and William Faulkner,
133. Lat. 17, moving W.N.W. The
the once nearly catised disaster) and typhoon between
Visayas and pelting rain would prevent progress Luzon is filling up. in the work.
the but seldom did Hollywool's adaptation of the !.
company return to dock before dark. G. Wodehouse vomedy, Piccadilly
The Jim" brought an upheaval of hilaritered by the company during the
thrilling experiences encoun ous Inughter to the King's Theatre making of the film almost rival the gesterday, An exceptional all-star
entire
The binze was caused by a lighted
of rubbish and igniting it. Nobody cigarette being thrown into a basket was Injured, although the whole pre- mises were burnt out. Thọ owners of the premises are the Tin Cheung Bank.
Another small fire broke out on the staircase, of No. 5 Mercer Street, flour, yesterday, but was extinguisht- ed before the arrival of the Fire Brigade.
MANILA SHARES
The
following quotations have been received by Swan, Culbertson & Fritz from their Manlin office
close after the
of the morning session:
Antamok Atok
Baguio Gold
Prices in Pezos Buyers Sellers
4.05
4.10
.01 .02
.32 -.33
Benguet Consolidated 14.75 15.00 Benguet Exploration Big Wedge Coco Grove
Consolidated Mines Daynka .. Demonstration
.21
.22
40
1.30
1.40
0425 045
29 ส
.37
48
1.00
1.03
East Gold Creek
Mindanao
.39
.40
.30
20
31
of the Ferry Com-
Gumaus Gold
27
20
37
gon
wd
Masbate
Mineral Resources
55
Mother Lode
22
24
Paracale Gold
..44
46
San Mauricin Suvor
3.30
3.40
37
68
United Paracale Universal Exploration
1.05
2.00
41
43
Market:--Easy.
TYPHOON WARNING
The Manila
Observatory reports
screen play was authored by Joel act heavy sens (which more than that there is a typhoon in about Long.
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"Plecadilly Jim"
re-
cast added to the merits of the story real thrills which were being itself and the direction by Robert produced for this film record of the The work done by the " Ships" during Leonard, who directed
and Geoffrey Barkus the WIL Great Zirgfeld," was superb. Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer has taken Wode- Michael Barringer are responsible house at his face valur- and it proves for direction of the picture in which gold-mine of mirth, They Bar! Jelllene appears in person, and to-day at the Is showing orgibel.
Visible and which story mudible life: but otherwise It is Central Theatre. unchanged. Itobert Montgomery, is)
"Moonlight Oh Prairie" excellent in the life role, Madgr Evans is a lovely lady opposite him A new na star and a new form and Frank Morgan, also of "The of "Western" motion picture, were Great Ziegfeld,"
his introduced at the Majestic Theatre father, an actor in love with a Wo-yesterday, and both made smash hits man of high social station in Lon with the audience. It was the first cleata. Mille Burke, widow of
of "Moonlight On the
appears
AS
Florenz Ziegfeld. pake her first showing
Prairie. drama of the Old West,
that
the
Two
screen appearater under hara new
whleb Warner Bros. had filmed with M.G.M. contract and plays a truly all the disregard of cost and atten- delightful rote Eric Bore and w
tion others in the east keep up the pace. Bon to detall that characterizes their
production features. big
I IS
Is so far The story carries from London to
from New York via 3 trans-Atlantic removed Muxury liner, with Wodehouse "horse drama of silent picture days the it must be reviewed only in the comedy and romanec evident at every turn. Montgomery plays the light of the big feature Blm it is.
more picturesque
back- part of a young caricaturist, who Seldom have unwittingly lampens the family of rounds been seen than in the net-
tions of this picture, the the girl he loves in a series of car been filined
story having In the Sierra Nevada toos that amuse the world. The
Mountains around the snow line and ensuing complications provide the vein of humour which has dis on the vast prairies not so far from tinguished Wodehouse in the field Scotty's Death Valley home. of letters and now provide a wealth special songs, both with the flavour of the West, were written for the of laughter for the world the
picture by the Jeromu and Joun Jasmyn and Vernon
Spencer and Bob
Nolan. Both the story und screen play For i splace of three months, by William Jacobs. Others in the during the making of the New Era cast besides Dick Toran and Sheila
"Blockade" the directors, Mannors, who play the lends,
who technical adviser, photographers and deserve mention for excellent char- assistants practically lived on the sea. acterisations ore George E. Stone, The film, which deals with the gal- Gordon Elliott, Joseph King, Herbert work done by the MEN of Ifeywood, Raymond Brown, Richard Britain's Fleet, necessitated realism, Carle and Milton Kibbee. "Moon- and to gain the effect, New Era pur light on the Prairie" should not be chased a schooner and a submarine, missed by anyone who enjoys thrill- which they unk. The company's ing action. robust comedy, clever headquarters were made at Ply-dialogue, tuneful singing and mouth and Weymouth, but through-mance.
screen.
.
"Blockade"
The
THE
GUNBOAT LEAVES
The Japanese gunboat. Saga, left harbour this morning for Canton on a routine cruise,
The Health bulletin of Eartern Ports for the week ended October 31, of In- shows the following_cases feetlouN
diseases: Plague.-Colombo 2 cases; Cholero.-Calcutta 30 cases, Rangoon 2 enses; Smail-pux.--Bom- bay case, Calcutta 3 cases, Ran goon 1 esse, and Shanghai 2 cases.
POST
to
FINE WEATHER
350
55
55
The unticyclone probably continues move castwards, but this In uncertain owing to lack of returns from North China. Pressure is relatively low between the Visayas The and the Western Carolinen, Philippines depression has filled up. Loen forecast-N.E. Winds, moder- ate, fine generally.
Three cases of Diphtheria, and one can each of Typliold and Meningitis were reported to the Joral Health
authorities on Friday.
OFFICE.
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There, will be one collection from the pillar boxes, one delivery of ordinary correspondence as on Sundays and one delivery of registered correspondence at 11 am.
Japan
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