Germans Need More Food
Likely To Import
This Winter
Berlin, Nov. 0. Usually reliable sources state that Germany may shortly announce plans to divert more materials for export and industry in order to build up her foreign currency reserves and permit the importation of additional food supplies.
will
It la noteworthy that this necessitate a reduction in the amount of raw materials at the present al lotted for armament making-United Preza.
CAT BURGLAR
MAKES HAUL
ROBS APARTMENT AS
INMATES SLEEP
Another cat burglary in the Kow- loon Tong area occurred lust night when money and valuables were atolen
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY,
NOVEMBER 10, 1037.
H. K. Steamer LONDON STOCK
Undamaged
Grounded In Canton Rivor Mud
EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S CABLED
QUOTATIONS
Landon, Nov, D.
Lost To-day's Price Price
101.15/10 101.11/10
went Chinese $447 Gold Loan
The steamers Talshan and Kwang- War Loan from the home of Mr. and sai, Hongkong to Canton, Mrs. Le Gay Brereton in Waterloo aground together yesterday at Tal Chinese Gold Bonds Road while the household was asleep. Shek Bar, alx miles from Canton 1923-47
The loss waN discovered at 7.30
yesterday afternoon.
Chinese
04
Anglo-
French Laan, 1003...
ne
03
03
70%
1913 (Lon, 1)
am, when a wallet, handbag and The Tulshan returned to leather wrling cuse were found kong yesterday afternoon none the
Honk Chinese 5% Crisp Loan strewn on the verandal and in the worse for her experience, and left Chinese 87 Reorg. Loun grounds. Though various documents for Canton at the usual time this Chinese Imperial itly, Bra ind been left untouched $25 in cash, morning. She will be returning tonas Rly, 8' 1005.... articles a watch, fountain, pen and other here some time to-morrow,
Hukuang Rly #% 1911. the total value of over It
vas learned this morning that Laing Thing đɛ U, Hai niy. $100, were stolen. It appears that the ship was not damaged by the 1913
Shanghai-Nanking the thiet made his entrance during grounding, and except on the occasion the night over the front verandah when the Kwantsol swung pear her Tientsin-Pukow fly. By and had taken the things at his the vessel was never in any realit, stud) are
Tientsin-Pukow hy. B
(Ger, Str.) robberies of a similar nature have
Tienisin-Pukow ly. B occurred in the vicinily recently.
frit, Stpd, Bupl. Loan) Tientsin-Pukow fly, Bin (Ger. Stpa, Supi, Loan)
Japan Sterling: 1924. Bertan 7 Int. Loan, Chartered Bank HC, & Shal Bank Chinese Eng, Min.
STOCK EXCHANGE telure from the bed-room. Other danger,
SUMMARY
The Hongkong Stock Exchange oflelal summary, issued
pan. to-day states:
Buyers
Hongkong Bank $1,650
Canton Ins. $270
Union Ins. $51715
Indo-Chinos (Pref) 551
Indo-Chinna (Def) $43 Whurves $117
H.K. & W. Docka Szulá Providents (New) $0.35 Roubs $0%2
B. & S. Hotels $5.30
IIK. Lands $32
HK. Tramways $134 Star Ferries $82
Yuummll Ferries $25,15 H.K. Electries $55% Marno Electries $17 Telephones (New) 59.30 Watsons 542
Wm. Powell, Lld, $0.45
Ewo Coltun 5134;
Vibro Piling $5.85
nt
1.K. Govt. 45 Lasan 6 pm. Marsman (HK) 47041.
Sellers
China Underwriters $1.60
H.K. Steamboats 50
Providents (New) $0.40
H. & S. Jolels $5.40
Stor Ferries $83
4
Dairy Farms $25
Sales
Hongleng Bank $1,635/50
Union Ins, $517
H.K. Fire Ins. 5260 A Yaumati Ferries $251, China Tights (Old) $11,70 H.K. Electrics $56
MAILS FOR REFUGEES
arc
lying
12.30
Letters
nt the Portm Restante, General Post Offee for the following: Mrs. 1. E. Alers, Misa Ayrton, Miss II. C. Bradgate, Miss B. Craig, Mrs. J. Cuthbertson, Mrs. A: E. Fraser, Dr. Gertrud Lange, Mrs. W. A. McClelland, Mrs. L. Prge, Mrs. S. Page, Miss M. Rogers, Miss M. Pritchard, Mrs. P. G. Tale. Mrs. Tomlinson, Mrs. H. Tresize, Miss K. Truman, Mrs. J. H. Ware.
“THEY BOTH ̈ ̈HLAT FOR THE SCHOOL NOW, IN SO NOUD. OF THEM «URSS.*
"You have every right to he, Mrs. Evans. I can see u wonderful improvement since you took my advice about 'Callfornia Syrup of Figs.'
"I could tell from what you said that there must be toxin in their sys tems. When children are cross and peevish and lose interest in their food und games, you can be practically sure it's an accumulation of poison- ous aller upsetting their Insiden. I've seen it so often! Just cleanse the system in a safe, natural way, chil- dren go ahead like wildfire.
"But do be sure always to give them 'California Syrup of Figs." "It's a natural fruity laxative whieli anfely cleanses and purifies the bloodstreami and creates a fine healthy appetite.
"Keep on with the weekly dose of 'California Syrup of Pigs, Mrs. Evans. It's a fine laxative for young and old. As a matter of fact I use it myself and advise you to adopt it for. the whole family:"
Be sure to get the genuine "Call- Jornia Syrup of Figs.
California Syrup of Figs
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PREVENTS RUST
`3-In-One Oll
protects all motal parts
SHARE PRICES
NEW YORK STOCK Japan 5 Sterling 1007
EXCHANGE
The following is the list of local SWAN, CULBERTSON & feki Byndicats shore quotations issued this morning. FRITZ LATEST REPORTS
Banks,
11.K. Banks, $1,050 b.
H.K. Danks, (Lon. Reg.), C100 n. Chartered Bank, £127% л.
Mercantile Banit, A. and D. £32 n.enbles:
n.
Mercanille Bank, C., £15 n. East Asia Bank, $90 n.
Insurances,
Conton in.. 5270 b. Union In, $5175 b. and sn. China Underwriters. $1.00 s..
I, K. Fire In., $200 sn.
Shipping.
Dougins. $40% n.
1.K. Steamboats, $9 8. Indo-Chinus (Pref.), $51 b. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $43 b. Shell Bearer, 03/10 % n. Union Waterboats, $9,30 n.
Dorks ute.
1.K. & W. Wharver, $117 sa. II.K. & W. Docks, $28% # Provindents (old), $2.35 n. Providents (new), 35 ets. b. New Engineerings, Sh Shanghai Docks, Sh. -
Mining.
Kallan Mining Adm. 14/- n. Raubs, $8.50 b.
Venz: Goldfield $5 n.
YhHung Anh.
Antamok, P. 51 n. Atks, P. 191⁄2 1. Baguio Gold, P. .18 .
Benguet Consul, P. 0.90 n. Benguet Explor., P.- Big Wedge, P
Coco Grave, P. 47
Consolidated Mines, P. 010 n.
Demonstratons, P. 3014 n. E, Mindanao, P.
Gumbus G'felds F.-
Ipo Gold, P.--
IX.L., P. 58 n. logos, P. -
Masbate Consols, P. — Mia. Resources, P. — Northern Min. P.
Paracole Gumnus, P. -- Salacot Mining, P. --- San Mauricio, P. .56 n. Suyor Consol, P.- United Paracale, P. 53 n.
Lands, Hotels, elc.
H. and S. Hotels, $5.40 a. H.K. Lands, $32 b.
Sh.
H.K. Lands, 4% Deben, $100 n. S'hal Lands. Sh.-- Metropolitan Lands, Humphries, $84 n. HK. Realties, $4.05 m. Chinese Estates $88 n. China Realties, Sh. — China Debent,
Pablis Utilities. LK. Tramways, $13
b.
Peak Trains (old), S7 n. Peak Trams (new), $111. Star Ferries, $83 s.
HL.K. Electric, $50 sa
Youmni Ferries (old), $2514 5. H.K. Electric, $54 b. China Lights (old), $11.70 s, Chine Lights, (new), 11.50 n. H.K. Electric, $56 s. Macno Electric, $17 b. Sandakan Lights, $1244 n. Telephone (old), $28% n. Telephone (new), $0.30 г. China Bures. Sh. ----
Singapore Tractions, 23/0 n. Singapore Pref., 23/— n.
Industrials.
Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. - Cald Mace. (Prek.), Sh. -- Canton Iccs, $1.30 n. Cement, $12.05 m.
H. K. Ropes, $3.80 n.
Stures, &c.
Dairy Farm, $25 s. Watsons, $4%
Lane Crawfords, $8.00 n. Sinceres, $1.75 21.
Wing On (H.K.), $40 n. Wm. Powells, 45 cts. b.
Cotton Millis. Ewo Cottons, Sh. $134 s. S'hai Cotions, (old), Sh. $84 n. Zoong Sings,
Wing On Textiles, Sh. - Miscellaneous.
HK. Entertainments, $5.00 n. Constructions (old), $1.00 . Constructions (new), $1.00 n. Vibro Piling, 35.85 b.
Shal Elec. Construction Bha1 Waterworks Co.
(benter}
Valon Insurance Society New York, Nov. 0.
Cila Kolumpiong Hubber Attied Tron & Founderica 5. C. & F. New York correspondent Ass & Elre. Industries
Auntie Matern, ord, To-day's was
Cable & Wirnios, 7 the lightest day's RC "A" ord.... trading since Octobre 20th. the indicated decline in car-loadings Camiselt Laird, or.
Despite British-American Tob. and the sharp October steel-produc- Mexican Eagle tion decline, there were few pour Courtaulds corporation reports. There have alre bech some gold shipments from New general Elec. (Fr.)
Dunlap Rubber York to Paris. Lack of selling and Guinness (A) Son & Co. the presence
of moderate buying are lawker Siddeley Aircrali traceable to hopes of more favourable Imperial Chemical Indus. Irtato Aeroplane...... developments ut
Washington
it is Imperial Tobacen unconfirmedly reported that the Marles de Spencer: "A" Government is planning to "do seme-alls Reyes O.K. Hazaar thing for utilities." The rumour has Leyland Motors been revived on Wall Street that the Tate & Government will soon launch a large United Steet...
Turner & Newall programme to stimulate industry.
Curb stocks and bonds, including
Smethwick Drop Forg-
Ings**** United States Government
Armstrong Stevens Presed Steel. com. Vicker ord. Wanlworths
were higher.
Our New
York
cables:
bends,
correspondent Anglo-Dutch
Rubber Plantation Invest.
Stocks: The market continues to norma Cora'n show a better tone and the chances Commonwealth Mining favour a further up-tum in prices. Randfontein Falates
Mateman Investments Business failures for the amounted to 162. Bank deposits for sh-Nigel
week Exploration Co.
the
week
totalled $14,010,000,000 Tan Cote Mining Bonds valued at $42,591,000,000 were Burmals
Anglo-franian shown on the Big Board of the New Shell Trana. & Trad. York Stock Exchange as of Novem-Chinese 5 Sig. Notes
thearer) ber 1st.
1925 (Vickersi Cotton: There was some price-x-Canton-Kowloon Rly Br Ing on a narrow market, while con- !
Bukting niz. 1011 tracts were in small supply due to
(arr. Is.) light hedging.. Out of leading brokers, 4 are bullish and bearish.
5 are Wheat: There has been export and mill demand, but trade!
fhir
support new
I was light and speculative
Was
a
non-aggressive. Some reassuring developments are necess sary to broaden the market. Out of
23%
434,
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32
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20
54
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20/0
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42/4
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07/115 07/0
CON C3%
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OUR GUIDE
TO THE
7 lending brokers, 6 are bullish and CINEMAS
only 1 is bearish.
Ou
Carn: Country offerings for de- ferred shipment are declining.
"Love From A Stranger" (King's of 7 leading brokers, 2 are bullish. musual stories of the year.. Opening Thiraire, to-day)-One of the most is bearlish and 4 are neutral,
Rubber: There was
quietly, the pleture works up to a mission-house liquidation on advan-Basil Rathbone caslly take the acting con terrific ellmax. Ann Harding and ces. Factories displayed moderate interest for shipment. Pressure was honotars.
ensler.
ment:
Kome
Wille Winkle" (Queen's Sugar: The market was active and thrills of lighting in India's North- Theatre. to-day);Added to the prices were firm on Cuban buying.
Wall Street Journal morning comceeing Shirley Temple once again. West frontiers Is the attraction of Brokers expert the market to re. Victor McLaglen and others make the main truding affair for some time,
An interesting. until there are signs that the current Theatre, to-day).Second issue of "China To-day" (Alhambra recession is Nevertheless, the Street feels that lie China at the present moment. ending.
the series dealing with events higher-priced issues may have the October low levels tested in the near future.
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High grade utility bonds have been creeping upward, some brokers say ing that investors have been switch ing from railroad bonds into these issues.
In
The Crime Nobody Saw" (Orien- fal Theatre, to-day).-A mystery story with a comic twist. Lew Ayres, Ruth Coleman, Eugene Pallette and Bonny Bakter have the leading roles. "Girls Can Play" (Majestic Theatre, to-day).-A picture in which Many Street operators are of the softball (Hongkong's latest sports opinion that the convening of Con- craze) plays a prominent part. An- press may become a bull factor other story of a newspaper reporter instead of having a bearish influence solving a crime.
on the market.
Dow Jones Averages Nov. 8 Close
30 Industrials
20 Rails
30 Uities
40 Bond
11 Commodity Index 52.57
T.T. London Demand
Milan.
Shanghol
10 .6254 100% New York. .5.024
62 Amsterdam. 0.032
3012 Vienna.
05%
22.40
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Just another 5 minutes wish I didn't always wake so tired. Those wretched directors ang meating this morning too!
All their
happiness
depended on him.
Oh, Mr. Martin! I had to
THINKS
send that report into the Way efficient
directors meeting without
you seeing it. Sorry couldn't)
wait.
But I checked,
THAT NIGHT
TRINKST
it carefully
Their happiness depends on my job..! The directors are right, I am half asleep. I'll simply have to see a doctor about this wretched
tiredness
Darling! Remember I'm
getting a rise this
month. Phate to see you slaving and doing all the housework yourself. Let's get La daily. help in
but not
your job,
“Young man
13 MONTHS LATER
CIGARS
MEANWHILE IN THE DIRECTORS MEETING
But, my dear sir. Martin boks half asleep all day. If the younger man.com do the job better, Martin must take the consequences. I'll talk to Martin
THE DOCTOR SAYS: It's this waking tired. that's holding you back! Even during sleep, heartbeats and other automatic actions go on using up energy. Unless energy's replaced during sleep, of course you wake tired-Night Staned! I advise
Horlicks.
Does your husband
wake tired?
GRAM
ho does, see to it that he gets Horlicks
I regularly, a cupful every night. He'll get the
right kind of sleep, and wake refreshed.
Hell
be able to concentrate better, he won't be handi- capped any longer at his work by that deadening tiredness.
HORLICKS
guards against Night Starvation
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Paris... Geneva. Berlin. Athens
147.5/64 .21.50 12.30
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90% Hongkong. .1/3
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Buying
4 m/ L/C London
133 Brussels
Yokohama.
1/6% Belgrade, 1/3 Montevideo. .3912 1/3.5/32 Rio de Janeiro..44
31 Silver (Spot).....19% .0.00 | Silver (forward)10% .6.01.1/32 War Lom......101 13 U.S. Cross rate in New York ...5,00
{4 m/s L/c. U.S.A.
Ch. Govt, 5 1015 G$Bds. 84%. H.K. Govt. 35% Loan 6% prm. t. H. Gov 2 Loại 14 prm. một DLP đại Wallace Harpers, $5 n. Marsmans Ins, (Lon.), /- 23/- n. Marsman Inv. (H.K.) s/- 4/0 b.
4 m/s. Franco.
U.S. Cross rate in London
20.39
0
AND
CLEANS
LUBRICATES.
3-IN-ONE OIL
WATSON'S
BABY WATER
30 cts)
per Bottle
ENSURES PEACEFUL SLEEP FOR BABY
SMOKERS' REQUISITES
Count the TELEGRAPHS" everywhere
against rust and tarnish.
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