THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. ⠀⠀ TUESDAY, JULY 13,
1937.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Help Kidneys
HỌNGKONG TRAMWAYS,
LIMITED.
Notice to Shareholders
bo nt
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an INTERIM DIVIDEND of THIRTY (30) cents per Share has been declared payable on WED. NESDAY, 4th August next, on and
obtained upon after which date Dividend War.
may rants
the Registered application Office of the Company. Canal Road East, Bowrington, Hongkong. NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the REGISTER of MEMBERS of the Company will be closed from WEDNESDAY, 21st
| JULY, to TUESDAY, 3rd AUGUST, .80% 1937, both days inclusive.
104%
.3014
60
.80%
.0434
14834
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Buying
.1/2+1
.1/2.27/32 .3011
.8.30 611
4.00
T.T. Switzerland
TT. Australia
4 m/s. L/C London
4 m/s, DIP
do
4 m/s: L/C U.S.A.
4 m/s. France
30 did. Indla
U.S. Cross rate in London
By Order of the Board.
L. C. F. BELLAMY,
General Manager.
Hongkong, 13th July, 1937.
WATER LEVELS ·
FOR WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS
The River Conservancy Commission for Kwangtung Province issues the following report on water levels, in maires, for the West, North and East Rivera:
1937 10ghest Lowest
W.L. WI on
12/7 11/7
4- 5.01
3.50 +3.36
Pince of
on Observation record record West River at
Wuchow West River Bi
+-21.30 0.76 +0.00
Shubing 4-12.30
RED CROSS FUND
Washington. July 13.
The Chairman of the American Red Cross, Mr. C. T. Grayson, announced to-day the contribution of $2,500 a month for relief to both factions in the Spanish war-United Press.
North River at Tringer at
+ 0.20 North
Shemshu! 40.41 East filver at
Sheklung
0
ด +++ 2,44
+ 2.24
•
1.52 +1.74
- 4.72 0.03
+1.58
.OR
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LEWIS STONE ROSALIND RUSSELL DUOLBY DIGGES - AUDREY SMITH
ASK DAD-
but couldn't get HE KNOWS!
into the bottle
**
AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
WITH A DISAPPOINTED DUST PARTICLE
"It was about 5 A.M.
when I saw the milkman
leave a beautiful bottle" in the doorway and drive off. Anticipating a nice hiked onto the next wind current and cool milk-bath, I hitch- blew over to the bottle. But alas-my hopes were soon shattered. That hot- tle was scaled with one of those snug-
fitting Welded Wire Seals, and, strug-
1
gle as I might, there just wasn't any way I could get in.”
Noodless to say, it was
DAIRY FARM
THE TREBLY PROTECTED MILK.
from J'
TUBERCULIN TESTED HERD
FULL CREAM — PASTEURIZED PRESERVATIVE FREE
and then as a final vital protection. The tamperproof hood and seal.
The answer is obvious-
Insist ON DAIRY FARM MILK
far regular daily supplies
The Dairy Farm, Ice & Cold Storage
Co., Ltd.
PURE FOOD SPECIALISTS
And what he goes through
to find out!
The
Jones Family
so them in action and love them for lifel
EDUCATING FATHER
> FOX pertur
SHOWING
THURSDAY
at the
ALHAMBRA
IT'S HER HAPPIEST PICTURE!
SHIRLEY TEMPLE
in
Curly TopTM
A FOX PICTURE
TO-MORROW
CENTRAL
Shipping Intelligence
As
Shipping Companies aro requested to forward, carly as possible information regarding arrivals, depar
and mooring turas, time place and other movements. Urgent information should bo telephonod to the ship- ping, Editor, Phone 26615,
PORT DIRECTORY ANHUI (B. & S.), Taikoo Dock.
INBANU 1.4.). D.22. ISLAMI (J.M.). Kowloon Wharf, KANGCHOW (13. & 9.), Talkoo Duck. KWANGCHOW (B. & 8.), B.14. NINGHAI (B. & 8.), Talkoo lock. 800CHOW (U. & 5.), Taikoo Dock. YASUKUNI MARU (N.Y.K.), Kow- loon Wharf.
ARRIVED YESTERDAY
(Agente Thone Numbers Given.). PRESIDENT CLEVELAND
noon, Kowloon
(Dollar)
Wharf,
from Manila, 28171.
PRESIDENT DOUMER (M.M.) from Shanghai, 5 p.m. Kowloon Wharf, 20051.
SAILED YESTERDAY
Agents Phone Numbers Given) FOOSHING (1.M.) for Hankobe Bay, 7.36 .m., Kowloon Dock. 30311.
HAI HING (Thoresen) for Singapore, 2 p.m., U.10. 30237.
PROMINENT (J.M.) for Caston, 10 p.m., .8. 30311.
ARRIVING TO-DAY
VESSELS DUE
ACHILLES (B. & 5.), July 26. APRIKA (E.A.0.), July 21. ANNA MAERSK (Jobson), July 27. BHUTAN (P. & U.), July 10. CLAUS RICKMERS (Jebsen), July 10, CHARSANG (J.M.), July 18, CHICHIBU MARU (N.Y.K.), July 25. ERMLAND (Jebsen), July 17. EURYPYLUS (3. & 8.), July 16. EMPRESS OF JAPAN (C.P.B.), July
OF
RUSSIA
POST OFFICE.
INWARD MAILS
Shanghal and Europe via Siber:n
(London date 24th June). Talphong. Pakloi
Agamemnon
Holbow Kiungchow
„July 13.
and
July 13.
Stralla
Straits
Eurypylus Lyons Maru
July 14
July 14.
Air Mail by "Pan Amertean Airways
Direct Service"-San Francisco Pan American Airways Plane date, 7th July,
July 14,
Stralis
Theseus
July 14.
(c.r.S.),
Shanghai, Foochow and Swatow Shanghai
Yunnan
.July 14.
Durban Mari
July 15.
Canada, USA., Japan and Shangħal
(Vancouver B.C., 20th June).
Emp. of Russin
.July 15.
Amoy
Tilawa
July 15..
Shanghai
Bhutan
July 16.
Japan, Shanghai and Formosa
Huruna Moru
July 18.
4
30.
EMPRESS July 16.
FRIDERUN (Belchera), July 18. HARUNA MĀRU (N.Y.K.), July 18, HUBANG (J.M.), July 18,
15.
KANU MAHU (N.Y.K.), July 22, BARCHEN MAERSK (Jobson), July
NICETO DE LARRINAGA (Jebien), July 17.
NORVIREN (J.M.), July 14, PATROCLUS (D. & S.), July 10, RAKUYO MARU (N.Y.K.), July 26. SILVER WALNUT (Furncia), July 10, SINNINGTON COURT (Melchers), July 18.
TAKSANG (J.M.), July 30. TAI YANG (Dodweli), July 17. TAIYO MARU (N.Y.K.), July 19. TARIFA (Thoresen), July 10. TATSUTA BARU (N.Y.K.), Aug. 5. THESEUS (B. & 9.), July 14- TILAWA (P. & 0.), July 16. TJIKARANG (3.0L), July 18. TJINEGARA (J.C.J.L.), July 20. TJIKEN BANG (J.C.J.L.), July 31, TRIANON (Thoresen), July 10.
S.S. TILAWA
The ss. Tiawa, Mackinnon, Mackenzie and Co., will leave Amey for Hongkong this afternoon and is due on Thursday afternoon.
M.S. CREMER
The motor ship' Cremer, K.P.M. Line, leave Ilongkong for Singapore, J'enang and Belawan Doli ut 4 p.m. on from Canton, 10 Thursday, July 22.
from
(Agent Phone Numbers Given) AGAMAMNON (B. & S.) from Shang-will hal. p.m. Hell's Wharf. 30331.
DAVIKEN (J.M.) a.m., 8.2. 30311.
YASUKUNI MARD (NY.X.) Straits, daylight, Kowloon Wharf. 30291.
SAILING TO-DAY
M.S. TJISADANE
The motor ship Tiinadlane, J.C.J.J Line, will leave longkong for Bull and Java via Mantia, Cebu and Macassar at 10a.m. on Tuesday, July 20.
PASSENGER LIST
Arrived The following passengers
Manita by the President Cleveland yesterday:
(Agents Phone Numbers Given) HAIYANG (Douglas) for Amoy, p.m.. Ca's Wharf. 28037,
ISLAMI (J.M.) for Japan, noun, Kowhere from loon Whort. 30311.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND (Dollar) for America, midnight, Kowloon Wharf.
29171.
PRESIDENT DOUMER (M.M.) for Europe, 11 .m., Kowloon Wharf. 20001. TJISANOEA 1.C.J.L.) for Java, 11 n.m., A.11. 28016,
ARRIVING TO-MORROW (Agenta Phone Numbers Given) YUNNAN (B. & 8.) from Shanghal, am. West Polet. 30331.
SAILING TO-MORROW (Agents Phone Numbers Given.) AGAMAMNUN (B. & S.) for Europe, Holt's Wharf. 30331.
DAVIKEN (JM.) for Shanghai, p.m., 8.2. 30311
FUKUKEN MARU (0.5.K.) for Amay, 4 p.m., Co's Wharf. 29061.
LONDON STOCK
EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S
Mr. G. Adamson, Mr. U. Croy, Mr. I. Cheng, Mr. A. Dizon, Mr. J. Ellie, Mr. G. Hull, Mr. C. Hennigs, Mr. W. Johnson, Mine 0..Lewis, Mr. L. Ling, Mr. D. Locsin, Mr. K. Mashino, Mian . Martner, Mr. F. Noble, Mrs. T. Penn- Bel, Blas V. Penafiel, Mr. and Mrs. J. Robertson. Mr. J. Richmond, Mr. Y. Shulpe. Mr. V. Shipway, Mrs. Sabater, Miss Sabater, Mr. W. Sin, Miss A. Trillo, Mr. and Mrs. J. Van Zandt, Mr. i. Wade, Mr. and Mrs. J. Whitesides and Matr. R. Whitesides.
EXCHANGE RATES
Paris.
Geneva.
Berlin.
Athens.. Milan
Copenhagen. Stockholm. Oslo.
21.05
OUTWARD MAILS
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than
the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are. advertised to close at or before 0a.m., registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
Date and Time.
Kongning....Tues., July 13, 4 p.m. "Eurasia Airways Euraila Plane ...... Tues., July 13
G. P. O. and H. P. O.
For
Per
Tuesday
Samahul and Wuchow Air Mall for
Direct Beryloo"
Reg.,
July 13, 4 p.m.
Ord,
July 13, 6 p.m.
Central end South America,
Shanghal, Jepan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Pres. Cleveland
Tuca., July 13.
Canada and Europe via San
Parcels,
..July 13, 4 p.m.
Francisco and Europe via Siberia
Reg.,
July 13, 5 p.m..
(Due San Francisco, 3rd August).
Ord,,
July 13, 5.30 p.m.
chow Shanghal)
and North
China (via
Rep., Ord.,
Kowloon P. 0.
Rex.. Ord.,
July 13, 5.00 p.m.
July 13, 5.30 p.m.
Wednesday
Reg.. Ord.,
Air Mail for Swatow, Amoy, Foo- C. N. A. C., Plane....Tues., July 19.
Straits, Aden, Egypt and Europe Agamemnon
Marseilles, Marseilles due
via
12th August and London Parcels
due London 19th August.
Air Mail for "K. L. M. Service" Dus Amsterdam, 20th July
Swalow, Amoy and Formosa Fort Bayard and Haiphong...
Swntow
Amoy
Sheungwan B. Q.
July 13, 5.00 p.m. July 13, 7.00 p.m.
G. P. Q.
..July 13, 5.00 p.m. ....July 14, 5.00 a.m.
.....Wed., July 14,
G. F. O. and K. P. 0.
Parcels, Reg Ord., Agamemnon
-
July 14, 9 a.m. July 14, 0.45 a.m. ..July 14, 10.30 a.m. Wed, July 14.
G. P. O. & K. P. O, Rer. July 14, 9.30 a.m. Ord... ....July 14, 19.00 mm. * Fukuiten Maru
Wed., July 14, 10.30 a.m.
G. G. Paul Doumer
Wed., July 14, 2 p.m. Selatan....... Wed, July 14, 3 p.m. Tsinon.....Wed., July 14, 3.30 p.m. Air Mall' for Manlin, Guam, Pan American Airways Plane
U.S.A.. Honolulu, and
by the
Wed, July 14. "Pan American Airways Direct Service"-due San Francisco, 20th
July
Kowloon P.O.
July 14, 5 p.m. July 14, 5 p.nl.
Thursday
Reg. Ord.,
G.P.O. ..July 14, 5 p.m. .July 15, 4 a.m.
Thurs., July 15, 0 n.m..
Thurs., July 15, 3.30 pm.
Kiangsu Emp. of Russia Superscribed correspondence only.
STOCK
EXCHANGE
22.40 SWAN, CULBERTSON & 19.30
19.00 FRITZ LATEST REPORTS 220%
Xcz.. Ord.
Hollow Manila
July 9. 120.3/01
12.334
July 12.
21.07 12.3554
128.1/32 NEW YORK
.547
04
.22.40
19.39%
.10.00
220%
1/23
1/2
4.05 11
4.00 R
.9.01%
9.0314
261
2014
142
142%
Nom.
110
Nom. 110
Hongkong.
1/21 1/6 4.00% .20.44%
1/1.31/32 1/1.31/32 .210
1/2.21/32
1/04
put records,
4.071 20.49
singtors Shanghal
New York.. Amsterdam. Vienna Prague.. Madrid.
CABLED Lisbon.
QUOTATIONS
London. June 12.
Bornbay. Montreal. Brussels. Last To-day's Yokohama Price Price Belgrade.
100.5/10 Montevideo......30% Rio de Janeiro...44 1024 102-
Bucharest.......070 Silver (Spet).. Silver (forward).20 War Loan. ....10034
War Loan, 3%** 210032 Chinere 44 Gold Loan),
100 (felt. Iss.) Chinar 5% Gold Bonds
1925-47
CHUBERT 416 Anglo- French Loan, 2008.... Chinese 5 Crisp Lait
1912
104 104
100% 100
0514 93!!
Curses Reurs. Loan.
1913 (Ind. I.)
Hoan Tùy. 5, 1905
Chinese Imp. Ry...
100 10
90
83!
მე.
LK Tring U. Tiai Kiy
lukunnu Rly... 1011
(L.P.N.Y. 18.)
70
サイ
5
47
Shanghai-Nanking
Ry..
00
No
Tientsin-Pukow Rly 8%
(Brit. Stod.)
704
70
Tlentin-Pukow "hy, 8%
(Ger. Stpd.)
704
74
Tientsin Pukow Rly.
(Ger, Sted. Supt.
Loan)
**
70
Tintain Pukow fly, o
(Ger. Stpd. Supl, Lean) Japan Br Sterling 1007 Japan 0 Btering 1924. German 1% Int. 1934 Chartered Bank of
70%
70
82
1. A. & C........ 'kong & Shai Bank 'kong & Shal Bank Chinero Eng. & Diln. Chosen Corpn.
Pekin Syndicate
Shal. Elec. Construction
20
4%
670
21%
201
100
week was 100.7 as against 107.5 Inst week and 102.4 for the corresponding week of last year. Stocks valued at $54,882,000,000 and Bonds valued at $44,001,000,000 were shown on the
Big Board of the New York Stock Ex- chunge as of July 1st.
Cotton: The New York Cotton Exchange estimates that consumption New York, July 12,
for the month of June totalled 700,000 that the S. C. & F. Dow Jones Summary bales. It is estimated of yesterday's market:-Stocks were Textile Trade has now booked suffic
ugher a day of light trading, led lent business to continue its current by steels which responded to the manufacturing rate for the remainder jump in operations of the Iron & Steel of the Summer. Buyers are hesitant while the owing the favourable progress of
to Institute's plant broke all July out the crop, while better Trade reports
Youngstown
were
are
more
Olla reflected high and fear of the possibility of crop gasoline consumption figures. Mer scures during the critical period are cantiles reflected store gains. Farm, restraining sellers.
Wheat: Rust reports implements and mail-orders 210 bolstered by estimates that farm in- numerous in the North-West of the 307A
bition United States, Rains in Canada have comes would rise by one dollars. Rails were well bought, been slightly beneficial in scattered Bonds and Curb Stocks were higher sections, but the worst areas continue report further deterioration. Steel mill activity during the past to werk is estimated at 82.7 per cent, of Good export business to the Contin- capacity, as compared with 07.4 pereat is reported in United States hard Winter wheat. The movement in the cent. for the previous week,
to is reported S. C. & F. Wall Street Journal South-West morning comment:-Most tradera ex- enormous, but offerings were fairly There has been a pect a period of consolidation before well absorbed. the market resumes its upward trend. visible increase in supplies of 11,448,- The strength of all shares is based 000 bushels. on the excellent statistical position
-British Wireless.
MANILA SHARES
The following opening quotations
and closing business done quotations of the morning session on the Manlia Stock Exchange
were received by Swan, Culbertson & Fritz from their Manila office:
Antamok
Atak
29 xd nagulo Colt
65
110
20/-
11/3
7/0
40/-
Shat. Waterworks
Un. Insurance Boc.
374
Gula Kalumpong Rubber
43/0
Allled Iron-founders
30/0
30/
Assoc. & Elec. Indus.
47/0
40/3
Austin Motors ord.
43/-
Cable & Wireless 1%
N-C "A" ord.
400/~
031%
British-American.
Tob
(bearer)
127/0 120/3
Cammell Laird, ord."
32/744 12/0
15/4 18/-
31/10 51/0 110/- 109/9
Mexican Eaglo
Cortsuds
Distillers
Dunlop Rubber
Gen. Elec. (Eng.)
Guinness (A) Son & Co. Hawker Biddeley Aircraft
Bristol Aeroplane Imp. Chem. Indus. Imp. Tobacco ·. Marks & Spencer O. K. Bazanen Joli Royce Leyland Motors Tate & Lyle.. Turner & Newall
Armstrong Stovens Pressed Steel com. Vickers ord.
34/- 10 00/3 80/3 135/9 131/- 32/333/- 40/415 40/4
08/15
4424
01/3
United Steel................
30/0
Smithwick Drop For
ings AERIA
23/3
9/3
20/3
Invest
18/-
4/10/2
Woolwortha ord. Anglo-Dulch Rubber Plant
Trust
Burma Corp. Commonwealth Min Maraman Investa Randfontein Esta. Exploration Co. Bub-Nigel Tanami, Gold Min.
Anglo-Iranian
30/-
Benguet Cont. Benguet Expl. Big Wedga Coca Grove Mines
Consolidated
Demonstration East Mindanao Gumaus Gold
Itogon
t. X. L.
Minsbato
Mineral Resources Northern Mining Paracale Gumat Bat Mauricio Suyoc United Paracato
Market: Easy.
Convicted on
Prices in Pesos
railroad
be
Corn: Rains In most of the dry
of the industry. Constructora and areas have further improved the
equipment
crop outlook. shares should existing favourable
The There has been a visible increase in benefit from the good crops. trend of residential building and supplies of 454,000 bushels,
and Rubber: Improved automotive shares should be an ex-
dealer
Opening Prices Baltremely important factor in recovery. factory demand was a steadying in-
S.
C. & B
F. New York office cables: fluence on the market. London is Stocks: The market extended its reported to be offering outside of the gains impressively, with leaders in market here from January to Decem- the steel, mining and oil divisions in ber 1938.
10,00
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17% good demand. In the face of to-day's Sugar: The market was very quiet action, it now ssems likely that no and prices were a shade caster. The 0200 material decline is in immediate right market generally is awaiting the out-
.03
.10
07
21
20
30
is
oll,
REUTER QUOTATIONS Dow Jones Averages:
and some further advance can be ex- come of the meeting at Havana, pected before any real interruption had. We continue to favour steci and mining Issues and we think that good profits lie in the purchase 30 Industrials of U.S. Steel, Bethlehem, Anaconda, 20 Ralls.
Texas 20 Utilities Kennecott, Phillips Pete,
31 Corp, Pure Oll and Socony Vacuum. 40 Bondy
a charge of stealing a handbag belonging to Mrs. de Bivekert, of the Gloucester Hotel, at the Fancy Store. Queen's Road Central, on July 10, Cheong Shek- kam, aged 23, widow, was fined $30, or a month's hard labour, before Mr. K. Keen at the Central Magistracy this morning. Defendant denied the charge, saying she had taken the handbag by mistake. Detective- Sergeant T. Cashman prosecuted.
TOOLS NEED THIS OIL
Keep working parts
well fubricated
rust--they'il
40/10%
and free from
last longer.
170/45
Id
Burmah
CLEANS
Shell Tranz. & Trad.
108/1
· AND
Chinese Big, Noiss,
1991 (Vickers)
43%
Canton-Kowloon Rly.
54
Rly
74
Haku
(Ger. Ir.)
N-ONE
DIL
LUBRICATES
3-IN-ONE OIL
170.70
July 10, July 12.
170.72
34.00 54.07
28.00
28.21
101.60 101.50
The Times Business Index for the 11 Commodity Index unquoted 71.24
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