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SHARE PRICES
The following is the list of local share quotations issued this morning.
Banks
HK. Banks, $1,250 n.
H.K. Banks, (Lon. Reg.), £07 n. Chartered Banks, £115_n.
Mercantile Bank, A. and B. £28 n. Mercantile Bank, C., £14. East Asin Bank, $82 b.
Insurances
Canton Ins., $275 n. Uninn Ins., $535 n. China Underwriters, $2 n. H.K. Fire In., $233 n.
Shipping
Douglas, $67 b. HK. Steamboats, $10% b. Indo-Chinas (Prof.), $51 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $24 n. Shell Bearer, 70/4%%
Union Waterbouts, 39 n.
Docks etc.
HK. & W. Wharves, $130 n. IK. W. Docks, (see below). Providenis (old), $31⁄2 b. Provident (new), sa b.
New Engineerings, Sh. $3.90 n. Shanghal Docks, Sh. $08 n.
Kalian Mining Adm., 13/3 n. Raubs, $7.90.
Venz: Goldfield, $4 n. Hongkong Mines 10 cls, n.
Philippine Mining
Antamoks, P. 40% sa,
Atoles, P. 24 sa.
Baguio Gold, P. 104 so.
Benguet Consol., P. 0,20 sa.
Benguet Explor., ~~
Big Wedge, P.-
Coco Groves, P. 37 sa.
Consolidated Mines, P. .011 sa. Conso
Demonstrations, P. 332 36.
E. Mindanao, P. —
Gunnus G'fields, P. ----
Ipe Gold, P.-
1.X.L., P. .03 sa,
Itogons, P.
Masbate Consols,,
P.---
Min. Resources, P. --
Northern Min., P. →→
Parneale Gumaus, P. 20 sa.
Salacot Mining, P. --
San Maurlelelo, P. 41 sa. Suyoc Consol., P. 14
sa.
United Paracoles, P. 41 sa.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S. Hotels, $6.95 n.
H.K. Lands; $354% n.
FK. Lands, 4% Deben $100 b.
Shial Lands, Sh. $24 n.
detropolitan Lands. Sh. -
$94 n.
H. K. Realties, $81⁄4 s. Chinese Estate, $100 b. China Realties, Sh.
China Debent,
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Peak
Peak
Public Utalties
$16.60 n.
$7 b
70 33% n.
Star Ferries, $841⁄2 b.
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Yaumati Ferries (old), $27 s.
China Light
Light (old), $12.10
China Light (new), $9.10 n. HK. Electric, $3894 b. Macao Electric, $18 n. Sandakan Lights, $145 n. Telephone (old), $20 b. and sa.
n.
Telephone (new), $10
China Buses, Sh. --
Singapore Tractions, 24/0 n.
Singapore Pret., 23/0 n.
Industriala
Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $144 n.
Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $124 n.
Canton Ices. $1.70 3.
Cement, $17 n.
H.K. Ropes, $4.05 n. Stores, &c.
Dairy Farm, $241⁄2 n. Watsons, $0.80 1.
Lane Crawforda, $91⁄4 n. Sinceres, $2.20 b. Wing On
William F.). $49 b..
Ltd., 75 cts. n. Cotton MRI
Ewo Cotton, Sh. $14,40 n. Shal Cotton (old), Sh. $72 n. Zoong Sings, Sh.
Wing On Textlies, Sh.
Miscellaneous
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H.K. Entertainments, $0.30 n. Constructions, $114 6. Vibro Plilne. $89, n.
Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 GŞBda., 71% n. H.K. Govt. 4% Loan 0% prm, n. HK. Govt. 3% Loan 2% prm.
Wallace Harpers, $10 b. Murmans Iris; (Lon.), /- 10/- n. Marsmane Iria, (H.K.),# /– 8/9 ́b. HK & W.. Docks, 22 sa. X. Ris HK. & W. Dock (new), 321% sa, -HK. & W. Docks Kis. sii1⁄4 20..
Please note that as from 1st.
Kowloon Branch, will be under the personal supervision of A. Landau, better known as JIMMY. Winds will be served with menis,
UNION WATERBOẠT CO., LTD.
Notice to Shareholders
The Thirty-third Annual General Meeting of Shareholders will bo hold at the Offices of Messrs. Dodwoll & Co., Ltd., Hongkong and Shanghal Bank Building, on Wednesday, the 6th April, 1938, at 11 am for the purpose of receiving the report of the General Managers together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1937.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from 23rd March to 6th April, 1938, both days Inclusivo.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 14th March, 1938.
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"JEAN LABORDE" No. 10 A/38, Bringing Cargo from Marsellles vla Saigon, etc., arrived Hongkong on Wednesday, 30th March, 1938.
west, and the occupation by the Insurgents of houses on the outskirts
this key city has risen to a desperate crescendo,
Bungle
.
Fail To Get Loot From Two Houses
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tinuing the struggle, and; throughout the manifesto there is to be found no sign of a weakening confidence in the future, but a confirmation of the nation's determination to defend the country against
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AIR MAIL LETTERS H.M. King George VI in the denom-the ordinary posting boxes. They
Postage Stamps of the now issue
Alr mall letters may be posted in inations 2 cents, 4 cents and 23 cents : will be on ente in all Post Offices as should be clearly marked "By Air Mail" and bear sufficient postage. from April 5, 1938.
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considerable taxed with doublo the deficiency or sheets of 120 stamps only will be discretion of the Post Office. quantities of these stamps for "irst forwarded by Steamer Service, at the day covers supplies in complete available at the Chief Accountant's from 5 pm to 0 p.m. to-day, April Omce, 1st Floor, Post Office Building,
postage until to-morrow, April 5. 4. The stamps will not be valid for
To the continuous deafening rattle of rifies and machine gun fire, the on the Peak early this morning were
Two attempted burglaries in houses which it is being subjected on roar of artillery is increasing as the reported to the police.
What does all this mean? It means that Loyalists bring up all available Mr. R. M. Woodman, 568 the Penk, that despite the huge slaughter or eight months, the destitution batteries in defence of the elty. reported that he found, four panes of millions, refugees fleeing,
Houses in Lerida have been con- of glass had been removed from Japanese forces landing verted into fortresses and the streets windows in the dining and sitting and the bombing of towns, that the in China, have become a network of redoubts rooms, and the latches of the win- Chinese people are determined to and trenches from where the de-dows lifted. Nothing was stolen. carry on. fenders pour an almost ceaseless raini Captain FitzGerald, 305 the Peak,
The belief of some people that the reported that same person had at end of hostilities will of metal.
tempted to enter his residence by about by the collapse of the Ching brought Insurgent chaser and bombing
He also lost Kai-shek Government planes are causing terrine damage to the same
may still nothing. the emergency Iries, paving the way:
prove to be ultimately true, but for
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES - for successful infantry attacks.
the moment the party's faith in the
Registered and Parcel Malts ar It is considered that the Loyalists
Generalissimo has been re-demons-closed 10 minutes earlier than Th trated, and he is firmer in the saddle me anven below unless otherwis position has become untenable upon GAMBLERS TAKEN the arrival of Insurgent troops on the
IN RAID
than ever before, the newspaper con- stated, and where mails are adverti north flank-Reuter Special.
cludes. Reuter Special.
ed to close at or before-9 am, re- Remarking that he hoped they Chinese Assault At Fuyang at 6 p.m. on the previous day.
gistered and parcel mails are closer would lose their employment, Mr. K. M. A. Barnett, at the Kowloon Magistracy to-day fined Lee Hang. 27, Yu Shun-kau, 18, Ng Yau, 33, and Leung Chuen, 30, employees of the Green Island Cement Company, Ma Tou $3 each for gambling.
Tou Wei, Ini connection with the case, Kwong Chuen, 40, coolic, was fined $60 On charges of keeping a common gaming house and with gambling. He and
TREE THIEVES CONVICTED
Linnn, Apr. 4.
Launching a heavy asault on Fuyong, Chinese forces in three columns are engaged in a grim eri- counter with the Japanese troops in the vicinity of Sinklao, Dve kilo- metres from the city.
Severe penaltles were imposed on two men who were convicted of pos-
The Chinese troops opened the at- session of timber before Mr. H. R.
tack early yesterday morning and Butlers at the Central Magistracy this morning.
actually approached the outskirts of the city. Japanese heavy artillery, Chan Chiu, unemployed, charged Leung Chuen were additionally fined with the possession of 70 cattles of each for contempt of Court, for opening up from hillside emplace wood at Island Road, was fined $250 speaking to each other while the casements, forced the Chinese to retreat. They are now, trying to turn the with the alternative of three months' was being heard. hard labour. He had
Bank of the Japanese. previous
Fighting now continues on several conviction.
hillsides. Central News.
Wong Kuen, 41, unemployed, was fined a similar amount for having 65 cailles of new wood at Island Road, Shaukiwan.
Inspector A. Wright prosecuted.
Sanshanchen Recaptured
Straits
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Inspector Rogers said that the de- fendants were arrested on April 2 when the police raided the ground floor of the offices of the Green Island. Cement Company at Ma Tau Wel.
Four of the man worked for the Company.
There were two schools
30 March gambling going on, but one group scaltered on the arrival of the police and escaped. A sum of over $4,
to be put la the poor box.
Another man named Chan Pul was Gned $3.
of
Hsuchow, Apr. 4. The Chinese military authorities here announce the recapture of Son- shanchen, FA strategic town on the southern bank of the Yangtse near
SIX MONTHS. FOR which was picked up, was ordered Wuhu, on April 1-Central News.
PICKPOCKET
AGED BEGGAR PUNISHED
Consignees are hereby Informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the
Admitting the theft of a purse con- the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow-| taining $10.80 from a man named loon, whence delivery may be obtain- Ho Yeung at Queen's Road West, ed immediately after landing." Chiu Yuk, 35, was sentenced to six A 69-year-old medicant, Ho Tung, All claims must be sent in to me months' hard labour by Mr. H. R. was charged before Mr. H. R. Butters on or before oth
April, 1938, or they Butters at the Central Magistracy to at the Central Magistracy this will not be recognized.
day. Detective-Sergeant H. MacVey morning with begging for money at Damaged Packages will be examin- sald defendant bumped into Ho. Ho the Deep Water Bay golf course. ed by the Company's Surveyors immediately felt his pocket and found Follec-Sergeant A. F. Estall said the Goddard and Douglas in the presence the purse missing. He grabbed de-man was arrested as the result of of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m. on fendant and handed him over to a complaints from members of the Tuesday, 5th April, 1038.
district watchman who found the Golf Club. Defendant had three Consignees must
have a Revenue purse concealed underneath defen- previous convictions, A fine of $25 Officer in attendance when any duti-dant's hat. Chlu had a previous with the alternative of n month's able goods arc examined by the conviction.
hard labour was imposed. Company's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected
by us in any case whatever.
R. OHL
Agent,
Hongkong, 30th March, 1938.
POLICE RESERVE ORDERS
The orders by the Hon. Mr. T. H. King, Commissioner of Police, issued to-day, are as follow:
LEAVE
Mr. O. Eager, Aḍjulant, Hongkong
months' leave of absence from the
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Chinese Damage Bridges
Ningkuo, Anhwel, Apr. 1. Disrupting Japanese military trans- portation along the Hauancheng- Changing highway, all the bridges on the line liave been damaged by C Inese guerillo forces.
Planning another attack on Kwang- th, the Japanese troops have pressed hundreds of Chinese people to repair the damaged highway and bridges, under threat of death. Many Innocent people have already been led for refusing to do the work.- Central News.
Japanese Killed In Surprise Raid
Linan, Cheklang, Apr. 4. Thirty Japanese troops were killed and two motor trucks damaged by Chinese guerillas in a surprise attack
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ล detachment
chument going from Wukang
to Matoukwan, north of Yuhang, dur- ing the week-end, according to a helated report reaching here.
The Japanese unit, consisting of tivo armoured cars and six trucks loaded with soldiers, was taken un- awares Central News.
Chinese Recapture Yungtsing
Your last chances to see the funniest Comedy of Hopei-Chinese guerilla troops have
any year!
Police Reserve, has been granted 10 This COLUMBIA picture has been nominated for Colony, us from April 1, to February the following Awards from the ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURE ARTS AND SCIENCES from a field of over 500 pictures produced in 1937:——
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Training Course-Part II. The undermentioned members of the Chinese Company will attend Chinese Company Hendquarters for Part II
OUTSTANDING PICTURE OF THE YEAR:~-
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Hing, R82 Stern Ho, R00 Yuen Sui
Tong, R04 Lau Hung Kam, R81 Yu
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Hsuchow, April 4. Actively operating in northern recaptured Yungtsing. important town 50 kilometres south of Felping. A large force of Japanese troops has been rushed to the place to check the Chinese advance-Central News. Generalissimo Takes Post
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Peoples' Political Council, which the Congress decided to in- stitute, it is learned, will probably consist of three représentatives from each of the provinces chosen by the Government, and six candidates will be elected by popular vote.
Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, it is understood, at Arat firmly declined nomination to the post of Tsung Taal, or General Executive of the Kuo- mintang, proposing postponement of the
creation of the position, but he was finally prevailed upon to accept In view of the
of the national crisis. Marshal Chlang suggested
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Chinese on December 3 who was con- Read the following reviews on this Columbia ton of the Peoples' Political Council,
victed for larceny from person.
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1st Ald Instructions. First Airl NORTH CHINA DAILY NEWS, SHANGHAI:- Instructions will be given by Inspec
tor (R) W. V. Field at the EU.R.
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some being in favour of the creation of n body of peoples' representative similar
parliaments foreign countries, for passing legislation and formulating Government policies.
The majority favoured making the
direction of the Goverment, and
carried! this proposal was finally Reuter,
"There is not a dull moment from start to finish" body of an advisory nature under the
Club on Friday, April 8 nt 5.30 pain. THE CHINA PRESS, SHANGHAI: All members are requested to attend.
C. CHAMPEIN,
D. S. P. (R),
THIEF IMPLICATES ACCOMPLICE
Charged with burglary, Chan Pak- chung, 20, unemployed," was sent to
"Should be on your 'Must Soo' list" S'HAI EVENING POST & MERCURY:-
"The Awful Truth” is one of the funniest pictures
THE SHANGHAI TIMES:-
"The Awful Truth” is one of the most riotous comedies soon here in many a day.
Huol for three months with hard THE AWFUL TRUTH: This picture must be
inbour by Mr. Q. A, A, Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy to-day,
Chan was arrested in the early hours of yesterday morning by detective who saw him running in e scavenging lane with a jarket and a qullt under his arm. When är- rested the defendant took the polle ofleur to No. 251 Apllu Street and there showed him how hà had climb ed onto a verandah, and gained entrance to a fat by a door which had been left open by an accomplice. Del-bergeant Franklin prosecuted.
*
R.A.M.C. CORPORALS
ENTERTAIN Organised by the Corporals, Royal Army Medical Corps, a very success- ful carnival dance was held at the Hotel Ccell on Saturday evening,
*Superscribed correspondence only.
and K.P.O.
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.Apr. 8, 5 pm.
.Apr. 1, 5.30 p.m.
ELECTRICIAN TURNS THIEF
ASKS FOR BANISHIMENT Sentence of three months' hard labour was imposed on Chung Kul, lbs, of white metal boring from the Charged with the larceny of 15 37, electrician, by Mr. H. R. Butters Talkoo Dockyard, Chan Yik, 25, un- at the Central Magistracy this morn-employed, appeared before Mr. H. R. ing, when he admitted a charge of Butters at the Central Magistracy three different flats at Bay stealing three switch boxes from this
View morning, when he was sentenced day. Inspector A. V. Baker said the pector A. Wright said the metal was Mansions, Causeway Bay, on Batur three months hard labour and recommended for banishment, Int- switch boxes were valued at $6. He worth $7. He also said the man bad
MANILA SHARES
to
banished.
A happy gathering enthusiastically also produced a previous conviction a bad record, and asked that he be seen at least twice by entered the ball-room, amid stream- against defendant,
ers and balloons, and danced to everyone to appreciate muste provided by "Jimmy" Green and to hear the witty and is Dance Orchestra of H.MS. dialogue missed during poral L. E. Stewart, M.C. those continuous ses- ́sions of laughter 1
THE MANAGEMENT.
Atok
Baguio Gold Benguet Consolidated
Suffolk, under the guidance of Cor-
The following business done quota Coco Grove IRPION The Harmony Three, Mesurs, Davies, Florence and Harvey provid- tions were received after the close Consolidated Mir ed a cabaret Item during the interval of the moming session by Swan, Cul-Demonstration and were well received.
bertson & Fritz, from their Manila Paracale Gumaus
A second dance has been arranged offest for Saturday, April 18, at the Hotel,
Cecil at 8.30 pan.
Antamok 2018
Thail bom. Dond. : Huynd
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