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Original equipment. £1,000. Milenge small. Apply Bruga, Tel. 88540.
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LIVERPOOL CATHEDRAL
PRESENTED WITH ENORMOUS BELL
London, Jan. 0.
The Anglican cathedral at Liver-
pool is to have the second largest bell in Britain.
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FRIDAY,
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
SWAN, CULBERTSON & FRITZ LATEST REPORTS
New York, Jan. 0.
JANUARY 7, 1938.
STOCK MARKET REPORT
The Hongkong Stock Exchange official summary issued at 3.15 pm. yesterday, says:
The market continued steady, rates S. C. & F. Dow Jones summary displaying a hardening tendency, of yesterday's markets;
Trading to-day was moderate and
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction
"The Prince and the Pauper" to be held on Monday, the 10th (Kiing's Theatre, to-day) --Two more day of January, 1938, at 3 p.m., child actors have reached Hollywood, at the Offices of the Public The two latest ones are the Mauch Works Department, by Order of twins, who "steal" this show of 10th the market was from 1 to 3 points adult higher at the highest levels since His Excellency the Governor of fellow-neters. This film has been December 24th. Metals and motor
contains the were the best performers. There one Lot of Crown Land at King's well-produced and
right mixture of suspense, thrills and was some short-covering and some Itoad, in the Colony of Hong comedy. Errol Flynn, Claude Rains, new buying and early advances were Kong, for a term of 75 years.heary Stepucnsult and Burton Mac- not dislodged by with the option of renewal at Lane are in support.
Chrysler shares gained above 2 points, Other shares were from fractions to a Crown Ront to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years.
No. of Sale.
k
Inter selling.
Curb slocks were higher and fairly
active.
"aferry-go-kound of 1938" (Queen's Theatre, to-day).-Final showings et2 points higher. this enterialning film, Bert Lohr, Mischa Auer and others contrive to
That waste to the rud). "Angel" (Alhambra Theatre, to-
Donds were higher, with United day), the eternal triangle (Marlen
Marshall-Melvyn States Government issues irregularly
nautu higher. Douglas) with a new twist. to the three stars is the name Ermal Lubitsch, the ace director, and a throughly good film is assured.
of
"On Again-Off Again" (Oriental
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis-en-ilervert posal of the lot the Purchaser (If not the applicant) will be required to deposit with Ал authorised offleor who will be prosent at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) In canh. This sum will be refund- ed on payment of the Purchase price. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Bagistry No.
Locality
Inland Let
GOTS
King's Road,
Noundat Mesuremente,
N. 8. H.
iterk teel ford fert
As per sale
sans.
NOTICE
Conteala is
Rental.
Upset Prica
About 19,500
14.625
$353
antics,
And
Theatre, to-day)Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey back again with their
"Someo
Juliet" (Majestio Theatre, to-day).—By special request, this picture is being put on again for day. Norma Shearer, Leslie howard una sutin Barrymore carry of the aeting honours.
ona
EXCHANGE
T.T. London Demand
T.T. Shanghai
T.T. Singapore 22 Japan
TIT.
India
T.T. U.S.A. T.T. Manila
TT. Batavia
ᎢᎢ,
T.T. Bangkok
T.T. Saigon
T.T. France
Selling
T.T. Germany T.T. Switzerland T.T. Australia
Buying
During the absence of Mr. The bell which will weigh 40%) tona, costing £6,000 has been pre-Gilbert Harriman, and until fur-4 m/s L/C London
sented to the cathedral by Sir Thomas|ther notice our Power of attorney Bethell. The bell, which will hangin vested in Mr. Leung Yau in the lower, is now nearing comple-Cheong.
ilon.
The biggest bell in Britain is in St.' Paul's Cathedral-Reuter.
4 m/s D/P
do.
4 m/s L/c. U.S.A.
4 m/s France
30 d/s Indla
G. A. HARRIMAN & CO., U.S. Cross rate in London
Stockbrokers.
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Daily Nuw York and London Stock Exchange Commodity Futures
onl the principal American
Members of
New York Cotton Exchange
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Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Commodity ExchangeTMInc, NewYork"
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Manila Stock Exchange.
Correspondents for
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J. £. Swan & Co., New York
Boston
Telephone 302-44
Cable Address SWANSTOCK Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building, Hongkong Offices: Shanghai and Manila
Wall Street Journal morning com- ment.
The "Journn!" says that most of
yesterday's selling was by professional traders and that the buying orders
came from the public..
Brokers say that investors bought Telephone, Douglas Aircraft, General Motor, Bethschem Steel and United | States Steel shares. Chicago interests bought International Harvester and Montgomery Ward issues. It is re- ported that London traders are buying copper shares, whilst Amsterdam in- terests are
railroad purchasing
securities.
Jobbers in chemical shares report Is, 21⁄2 | a better business.
EXCHANGE RATES
Впусти Hongkong Bank $1,480 Hongkong Bank (Lon.) £90 Union Insurance $510
$50 Douglases
H.K. & W. Wharves $114 Providents (Old) $2 Providents (New) 50,15 HK. & Hotals $51⁄4 H.K. Lands $311⁄2
Humphreys $0.30 H.K. Tramways $13 B.A. Star Ferries $703% China Lights (Old) $10 China Lights (New) $7 H.K. Electrica $5215 Macho Electrics $19. Telephones (Old) $25 Telephones (New) $8.35 HK. Ropes $3% Dairy Farms $234 Watsons
$4.70
Entertalaments $5 Constructions (Old) $1 Constructions (New) $1 Ch. Govt. 5%, 73%
H.K. Govt. 345% Loan 115% pm. Wallace Harpers $3
Sellers
H.K. & W. Docks $28 HI.K. Mines $0.13 H.K. Realties $44 Peak Trams (New) $3 Canton Ices $1.70 Marsmans (H.K.) 3/0
Sales
Hongkong Bank $1,480/90 HK Steamboats $9
Raubs $0.10
Humphreys $8.10
China Lights (Old) $10,30
Cements $12.80/85
II.K. Govt, 4% Loan 45%&pm.
U.S. COMMODITY PRICES
LATEST CABLED
QUOTATIONS
New York, Dec. 0. The following quotations on
1990 New York commodity exchange are
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LICENCES
OFFICE.
thon be sent by post or messenger as soon as il ready. Where actual Holders of feences are reminded cash is tendered a new licence should. received 13 exchango before that if it is derired to continue to
retain possession of the apparatus leaving the Licensing Office.
In the case of renewal the old after the date of expiration of the lleenee a renewal must be effected licence should be returned with the
application. without delay.
As from January 3, 1038, New Licences will be available at the Government Radio Offee, G.P.O.
SHANGHAI AI SERVICE Air Mail Bervice to Shanghai is.
Building, First Floor, on ordinary temporarily suspended, business days, and wit be issued against the receipt of a remittance $12, between the hours
of
of
VIA SIBERIA KOUTE
Letters and Postcards for Europe-
9 a.m. and 5.p.m. except on Satur- and South America are forwarded. days when licences will be azued syla Sibería” if so superscribed.
between 9 a.m, and 1 p.m.
Applications may be made:
(a) personally.
(b) by messenger.
(c) by post.
OUTWARD MAIL, TIMES
Registered and Parcel Mails are. closed 15 minutes earlier than the
It is essential under (c) and pre-time given below unless otherwise ferable under (a) and (b) that apstated, and where mails are advertised pl Rons should be accompanied by to close at or before D s.m., registered crossed cheque payable to Hongkong and parcel malls are closed at 3 p.m. Government. The new licence will on the previous day.
From
Japan
Bangkok and Swatow Jopan Manila
Salgon
Halphong
INWARD MAILS
Fer
Patroclus Kwelynng
Talthyblus
Pres. Coolidge
ways direct Service"-San Frau- Pan-American Airways Plane. claco date, 29th December. Strails
Imperial Airways Plano January 10.
Due
January 7.
January 7.
January 1
January 7.
Andre Lebon
January 8.
Cunton
January 8.
0.
Haiphong
G. G. Paul Doumer
January B.
Jupon
Hakuyo Maru
January 8.
Australia and Manila
Talping
January 0.
15. 2%
1044
.5234
1001
There is a slightly inflationary senti- ment in Anancial circles, but it is only lukewarm.
Shanghai and Amoy
Tathan
January 8.
H.K. & S. Holels $5,30
Straits
Conte Biancamsco
January 9,
HK. Lands $32
Jupan
Calcutta, Straits and Saigon
Hakodate Maru
Mousong
January 9.
January 9,
30 Industrials
124.68
120.07
H.K. Tramways $13.60
Air Malt by "Pan American Air-
.3031
20 Rails
29.17
30.58
20 Uitles
20.03
21.43
January J.
HK. Electrics $522/33
55%
40 Bonds
02.10
02.57
Achilles
January 10,
592
11 Commodity index 52.00
53.88
Durban Maru
..January 10.
Japan
90%
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways
.0.10
Direct Service"-Landon
date,
7033.
1st, January,
130%
Japan and Shanghal
D'Artagnan
.January 11.
1/02
Straits and Hofhow
Muinam
.January 11.
Jun. 5.
Jan, 0.
Java and Manila
Tinegara d
January 11.
1/3%
Paris.
.147.19/04 147.10/04
Strails
Van Heusz
January 11.
,1/3.5/32
Geneva
.21.01
21.58
.31% .5.45 Athens
Berlin.
12.41
12.40%
.8344
Mlian
.5472
547
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Manila (Seattle, 18th December, 1937). Amoy
Pres. Jackson
January 13.
.93
95
.4.99 Copenhagen
22.40
22,40
Stöckholm.
the
19.40
1940
Canada, U.S.A., Honolulu and Japan (Vancouver B.C., 25th Deceraber, 1337).
..... Chenglu
.January 19.
Oslo Helsingfors Shanghai
10,90
220
226 issued by Router:
Amoy
Emp. of Japan Sirdhana
January 19.
January 13.
Java
Tisondari
January 13.
1/28
1/213
New York Cotton
Yasukuni Maru
.January 13.
New York. Vienna
.5.00
.261⁄2
3.3844
March
.14244
:Num.
1102
110 Oct.
Hongkong Bombay. Montreal.
.1/3
8.03/63
1/G
1/6 Spot
Opening Closing 8.34/34 8.42/42 -0.40/40 8.48/40 8.45/46 1.55/58 8.53/54 8.03/04 8.59/59 8.60/60 8.72/72 0.58
Japan
Hakozaki Maru
January 14.
Straits
U.S.A.. Honolulu, and Japan (San Francisco date, 18th December 1937). Straits. Manila and London Parcels,
London date, 9th December, 1937 Ajax Calculla and Straits
Pres. Garfield
January 15..
January 17..
Tilawa
January 18.
.6.00
New York Rubber
8947
March
14.47/16 14.53/55
.1/2 172
14.60/58
11.65/65
OUTWARD MAILS
.216
218 July
14.60/60
14.73/74
Per
Date and Time
.2534
253 Sept.
1-1.80/80
14.83 N
For
2.35/01, Dec.
14.88 N
102
Sales for the day:-2,030 tons.
197
.102
10112 May
..03
British Wireless.
July Sept.
/93% 064/96% 876/87% 89790
885/68%
Friday
•Straits and Calculta
Kulsang
Parcels, Ord
Tuesday's Sales:-
Yokohama Manila
Potsdam Gansterkerk
Straits, Ceylon, India, East and Rawalpindi
South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles-due Mar- seilies, 4th February.
FILIPINO CLUB
The official opening of the new, Vichr premises of the Filipino Club will Amsterdam
Prague fake place on Sunday next, at 11.30 a a.m., during the interval between the Madrid. Softball League games, followed by Lisbon refreshments and music.
RADIO BROADCAST
(Continued from Page 73 Song (Dairstow), La Nuit (Elert). Hurry Goss-Custard (Played on the Organ of Liverpool Cathedral).
10.06
Charpentier Impressions D'Italie.
Played-by-the-Orchestra-Sym- phonique under the direction of Gustave Churpentier.
10.30 Variety.
Brussels
Yokoham Yokohama.
nelgrade.
Montevideo.
Silver (Spot). Rio de Janeiro...2.35/01
Silver (forward).19% War Loan
4.99%
1.994 Jan.
2035
8.08
142% May Nom July
1/3 Dee.
1/2 May
(Soprano) with Pierre Fresnay. Humerous Monologue-The Volce Öf Plano King Of Jazz'-Medley... fnexperience (Wakefield)
.. Oliver May Da Costa. Rale
Vocal Goodbye, Wakefield. Voen! Mood Indigo July Little Dream, Goodbye ('O Mistress (Ellington) The Boswell Sisters. Sep,
Westminster Mine Cole Porter): When A Wo-¦ Old Song Memories ...
Smiles ('0 Mistress Mine---| Nallad Singers. Vivian Ellis) Yvonne Printemps 11.0 Close down.
man
May July
Chicago Wheat
25,573,000 bushels. Chicago Corn
62/62 624/62% 61%/0188 01/01% .013/01% Winnipeg Wheat
125/124 1284/4/1284
120%/1204
.Fri., Jon, 7, .....Jan. 7, 11 am. Jan. 7, Noan. Fri, Jan. 7,4.30 p.m. Fri, Jan. 7, 5 p.m. ...... Fri, Jan. 7. G.F.O. and K.P.O.
Parcels,
Reg.
...Jan. 7, 5 p.m.
Jan 8, 9.45 a.m. Jan. 3, 10.30 am.
Ord,
Saturday
MAINTAIN
CONSISTENT
ADVERTISING
DURING
1938
It is the consistently advertised product which makes the steady gain in sales. This way the consumer is constantly reminded of a particular product. Newspaper advertising is pro- ferred to any other farm because it enables the advertiser to place his message 'before the consumer In the most effective manner. It can be changed every day. It does not become monotonous. The "South China Morning Post" and "The Hongkong Telegraph" provide the finest media, guar anteeing the largest morning and afternoon circulations.
Make 1938 a moro prosparous year by
using_the_two leading newspapers.
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Kongmoon
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Fouk, On....Sat, Jan. 8, 9.00a.m. Hongkong Maru
Sat., Jan. 8, 10.30 a.m. .Sat., Jan. 8. G.P.. and K.1.0. Reg., ...
..Jan. 8. 9.30 ..
Air Mail for "K. L. M. Airways Rawalpindi
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Salgen, Madang, Salamaun, Rabaul, Neptuna ...
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Air Mail for "Imperial
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Sat., Jan. 3, 5 p.m. Sat., Jan. B, 5 p.m.
Air Mall for "Australia by Imperial Imperial Airways Flane
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Sat., Jan. 8,
Parcels,
Reg.,
.Jan. 8, 3 p.m. Jan. 8, 4.15 p.m.
Ord..
Jan. 8, 5 p..
Direct Service" due 17th January, 1938.
Airways Imperial Always Plane
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G.P.O. & K.P.O.
Sat, Jan. 8.
FLCE. Ord..
.Jan 8, 5 p.m.
.Jan. 9, 9 a.m.
Bat., Jan. 8.
G.P.O. & K.P.0.
Reg.
Ord.,
Sunday
Swntow
Italyang
Holbow, Pakhol and Halphong.. Sinklang *Swalow, Shanghai and Tientsin.. Taksang
..Sun., Jan. 9, 9 a.m. .Sun., Jan. 9, 9 a.m Sun., Jan, 9, 9.00 a.m.
Monday
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Kowloon P.O.
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Ord..
Jan. 8, 5 p.m. Jan 8, 5 p..
Rex.
Ori..
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G.P.O.
Jan. 8, 5 p.as..
Jan. 10,0 10,
Mausang..Mon., Jan. 10, 10.30 a.m..
..Mon., Jan. 10, 10.30 am.
Mon., Jan. 10, 11 a.m.
Tai Lee
Ord..
Air Mall for Chungking by the C.N.A.O, Plano
"C.N.A.C." Airways direot Service.
Rek.. Orthe
Ref. Ord..
Jan. 11, 8.30 a.m.
Hion. Ton. II.
Kowloon P. o.
Friday
Manila, Australia, and New Zealand Talping
vis Thursday, faland-due Thure- day Inland 24th January,
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