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CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERJES MARITIMES.
Steamship
“SI KIANG"
·No. 8 AEO/38 Bringing Cargo from Dunkirk vla Haiphong, etc., arrived Hongkong on Wednesday, 13th July, 1036..
Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Tressure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns
wns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow-
whence delivery may
04
10mined immediately after landing, i
All claims must be sent in to me on or before 23rd July, 1938, ox they will not be recognized.
ed
Damaged Packages will be examin- by the Company's Surveyor Messrs:--Godklard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m, on Tuesday, 19th July, 1938.
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any dutí-| able goods are examined by Company's Surveyors.
the
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any cose whatever.
Ε. ΟΠΙΣ. Agent.
Hongkong. 13th July, 1938.
MANILA SHARES
The following quotations were re- ceived after the close of the morning session through Reuters:
Antomok
Atok...
Baguio Geld
Coco Grove
Business Done Prices in Peñon
SHARE PRICES
The following is the list of local sharo quotations issued this morning, Banks
'HK. Banka, $1,510-b. vum div.
H.K. Banks (Lon. Reg.), £80 b.
ex. div.
Chartered Banks, £11_n. Mercantile Bank, A. and B. £20 n. Mercantile Bank, C., £131⁄2 n. East Asia Bank, $88 n. Insurances
Canton Ins., $240 m. Union Ins., $500 b. China Underwrites, $2 n. H.K. Fire Ins., $210 n.
Shipping
Douglas, $80 n
H.K. Steamboats, $21% n. Indo-Chinas (Prof.) 400 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $24 n. Shell Bearer, 91/101⁄2 n. Union Waterboats, 59 b.
Books Etc. H.K. & Wharves $127 n. HK, Docks (old), $21 n. HIK. &. W. Docks (new), $20 b. Providenta (old), $3.40 b. Providents (no
$3.25 b.
New Engine sh. $3.80 n.
Shanghai Docks, Sh. $115 n. Kailan Mining Adm., 15/- ri.
THE Ilaubs, $94
Venz: Goldfield, 33 b. Hongkong Mines, 8 cts. n.
Philippine Mining
Antamoks, P. 30 sa. Atoks, P. 27 s. Bagulo Gold, P. 21 an. Benguet Consol, P. 19.30 sa. Benguet Explor Big Wedge, P. ---
Coco Grove, P.,43% 50. Consolidated Mines, P, .0035 sn. Demonstrations, P. P.27% na. E. Mindanao P —
Gumaus G'Gelds, P. — Ipe Gold, P.
P.
Itogons, P.-
Min. Resources, P. -*** Northern MR. P. --
Paracale Gumeus, P.-
Balocot Mining, P.
San Mauricio, P. 45% 30.
Suyoc Consol, P.
United Paracales P. 20 sa,
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S. Hotels, $6% b. H.K.
H.K. Lands $34.
S'hal
4% Deben $105 b. Lands, Sh.
Sh. $8,40 n. $838 n.
HK. Realties, $0 n.
Chinese Estates, $100 n.
Pabllo Utilities Tramways, $17.55 1.
$6% b.
H.K.
Peak Trams (ald),
Peak Trama (new), $3% n. Star Ferries, $7844 b.
30
27
21
July 18 July 19
30% .20 Una.
Benguet Conabitdated
18.30
Ung.
43
43
Consolidated Mines
Unq.
Demonstration
271/2
.20
1.X.L. ATEN
Un14
.04
Paracale Gumaus
Ung.
ung.
Son Mauricio.....
451
2016
Suyoe
United Paracale
Ung.
20
.18 Unq.
HK
The following in Swan, Culbertson
& Fritz report
market:
on
this morning's
The Manila Stock Exchange varied;
slightly in a quiet session.
COMMANDS AT
BOCCA TIGRIS
BS
Division-Commander Kuo Se-yan, Vico Pacification-Commissientr in Kwelyang,
was appointed by the Military Affairs Commission garrison commander of the Bocca Tigris Forts, succeeding Admiral Chan Chak who resigned from huls post on account of poor health fast month, according to local Chinese press reports.
General Kuo has arrived at Cantan 'to assume his duties.
Chine
Ferries (old). $2434 n.
Ferries
Light
China Light
rights, $23% 11.
ight (old), $11 b. and sa.
ght (new), $8 b. Electrict, $601⁄4 va. Sandakan, $18.10 n.
Macao
Lights, $9 n. Telephone (old), $26
b.
Telephone (new), $9.70 b. China Buses, Sh.-
Singapore Tractions, 26/3 n. Singapore Pret., 28/3 n.
Cold:
Industrials
Macg. (old), Sh. $14 n. Cald: Macg. (Pref.). Sh. $14 n.
Canton Ices, $1.70 n.
Cements, $10 b. and sa. H.K. Ropes, $4.60 n. Stores, &c.
Dairy Farm, $25 b. Watsons, $0.80 b Lane Crawfords $8.70 n. Sinceres, $2.20 n.
Wing On (HIC.), $50 n. William Powell, Ltd., 70 cis. n. Colton Mills
Ewo Cotton, Sb., $16.40 n.
S'hai Cotton (old), Sh. $87% n.
EDGEWATER MANSIONS
TSINGTAO
China's Leading Resort Hotel
NOW OPEN
92 Rooms and Suitos — All Overlooking Sea.
Rates to suit every pocket $10.00 up.
V
Excellent Cuisine under the supervision of a qualified
Foreign Chof
Spacious Verandah overlooking the Boach
ROOF GARDEN CINEMA
PRIVATE BEACH
GYMNASIUM
LADIES' BEAUTY SALON GENTS' BARBER SHOP TRAVEL SERVICE
Children's Playground and many other
special facilities.
Cable address:
EDGEWATER
P. O. Box No. 229 Tsingtao.
Frith &
THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH, - TUESDAY, JULY 19, 1938.
OUR GUIDE TO THE CINEMAS
"Mannequin” (King's Theatre, to- day),The perfect vehicle for Joan Crawford. From poverty to pent- house our Joan rises, via a chiselling husband and a wardrobe full of love- ly frocks. It is a typical Joan Crawford
proving once again picture, how well she can wear daring gowns and be easy on the eye.
Spencer Tracy, Alan Curtis, and Ralph Mor- Kan are in support,
of
Doctor Rhyth (Queen's and Alhambra Theatre, to-day)This picture is worth Becing for the sake
Beatrice
Lillie alone. But add to It Bing Crosby, the crooning king, and Mary Carlisle, and it is a most entertaining film. Beatrice Lillie is riot The plot, which is not so Hotous, centres about her niece, whom Bing Crosby saves from a for- tune hunter, There is a hilarious drunken scene which adds to the humour of the show. Andy Devine, Franklin Pangborn and Laura Hope Crews render splendid support lo
principals.
Variety ProgTAMIDE" (Oriental Theatre, to-day)-Best of the Pop- eye and Betty Boop cartoons will be shown for one day at this theatre. A treat for the kiddies as well as the adults who want their entertain- ment light.
"The Bad Man of Brimstone" (Majestio Theatre, to-day),—Once one has accepted the story, une can settle down to enjoy the film, which contains some amusing as well an Wallace some dramatic situations, Beery has one
hin
bad-man-good- at-heart roles as a bandit who dia- covers that the new sherriff of the Bon. county is in reality his own Virginia Bruce and Dennis O'Keefe provide the romantic interest,
EXCHANGE RATES
FLASH!!
JFATTETTE
MacDONALD
REMEMBER ! !
July 10,
Geneva.
(21.55%
July 18. 21.60%
Berlin
12.27
12.274
Purlo.
178.21/32 179.11/64
Athens
5471
5474
Milen
.92%
93%
Oslo
.19.00
19.00
Amsterdam
.8.95%
8.05
Copenhagen
22.40
22.40
19.39% 142% 228
Stockholm Prague.
Helsingfors.
Brussels New Vienna Lisbon
w York.
2015
.4.934
Nom.
NOT .110.3/8
19.3015 142 22024
19.12
4.02
1/6.20/12 1/5.29/32
110.3/0
Madrid
nom.
nom
Hongkong
Shanghai. Bombay
1s. 3d. Dd
IR. 3d. 9d.
Montreal
.4.00%
.1/2
217
T23/2
203
Yokohama.
Belgrade. Bucharest Montevideo
Buenos Aires....19
Rio de Janeiro..2.27/32 Silver (Spot) ..19%% Silver (forward) 10% War Loan
.103
4.86
1/2
217
0721
20%
10.07% 2.27/32
10 d
10
102 A
-British Wireless.
Zoong Sings, Sh. $27 m. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $42 n.
Miscellaneous
H.K. Entertaininents, $0.40 b. Constructions, $1.00 6. Vibro Pilling, $5.10 b. Ch. Govt. 4% 1925
70% pr. n.
GSBonds.,
Govt. 4% Loan 6% prm. n.
H.K. Govt. 3% Loan 3% prm. n. Wallace Harpers,
Marsmans (Lon.), s/- 13/6 n. Marsmans Ins. (H.K.), s/- 3/-. Consolidated China Providents
(old), $480 b. Consolidated China
(new), $6,60 su.
Providents
JALHAMBRA
•
THURSDAY.
DETECTIVE BILL CRANE
AGAIN!
Too busy with a drink-
lng glass...fo
bother about|
a magnifying
NELSON
EDDY
Actor HEABERTS
Naughty MARIETTA
JEAN UTT
★ FRANK MORGAN
MILION
MACDONALDEEDDY.
"Rose Marie
Jeanett MACDONALD NELSON EDDY Maylime
NOW Co-Starred For The
4th Time
JEANETTE
MacDONALD
NELSON
EDDY The Girl o
THE
Golden West
Did Not Tell SENNET Friend He Had
FRERES Been In Prison
HIGH CLASS JEWELLERS Gloucester Building Peddar Straat..
STOP WATCHES
FOR ALL SPORTS
FOLDING TRAVELLING
CLOCKS
8 DAYS WITH OR WITHOUT ALARM
MOVADO
Record
| FINGER-PRINTS PROVE RECENT RECORD
Finger-printa unmasked who, in Court this morning, called a fellow-lodger to give evidence regarding his character.
When
годие
WOMAN LEAPS
TO DEATH
There was considerable excitement: In Third Street, West Point, about. U o'clock Inst night, when a woman, subsequently discovered to be Fung Chuen-lin, 26, leapt from the third floor verandah of house No. 23, and
Cell into the street.
She died at 10.40 p.m. shortly after admission to Queen Mary Hospital..
WORKMAN DIES
Falling from a ladder while at work inside on the third floor of the fellow-lodger, Wong a house in Stone Nullah Lane, Yue, was giving evidence that he yesterday, Lam Chol, 35, suffered had known the defendant, Kwong severe head injuries. He was ad- Tam, for a long period, Detective mitted to Sergt. Dewar revealed that defendant where has been in gnol for two months this
year.
"I was told that Kwong Tam had gone back to the country for a visit during his absence from his Hong- kong home," the witness confessed. Kwong, a Chinese pen-maker, was accused of attempting steal a wrist watch, valued at $10, from a man who was asleep in Wing Wo Street. Hla victim awakened as Kwong was attempting to undo the strap.
Mr. R. Edwards inflicted sentence- of four months' imprisonment with hard Inbour.
Million Paid
By Chinese
Queen Mary Hospital, he died shortly afterwards.
A married woman, Tam Nu ching, 32, fell from a chair, at her home, No. 220 Kilung Street, Sham- shuipo, and suffered injuries for which she was treated at the Kwong Wah Hospital.
CORRESPONDENCE QUESTIONS
London, July 18. Private letters exchanged between the Briush and French Primo Minis- ters in anticipation of the Royal visit to France, which have been the sub- ject of some comment in the press of Paris and London, were mentioned. in the House of Commons tond
to-day
Mr. Neville Chamberlain told Mr. Arthur Henderson that the lotters had
| were of private character and
On Boxer Loan not been intended for publication.
Shanghai, July 18,
Despite persistent and most heavy Japanese serial bombings, the Canton-Hankow Railway mado a net profit of $4,000,000 during the fiscal year ending June 30.
One million dollars has al- ready been paid to the British Boxer Indemnity Fund Trustees, as Interest on the loan for the completion of the last section of the Railway, a Chinese spokes- man announced to-day.-Reuter.
Не added: "I may, however, state that
the result of this correspondence have been once more to show the close concord which exists between the two Governments on all matters of common concern."-British Wireless.
EXCHANGE Selling
T.T. London Demand
T.T. Shanghai T.T. Singapore
T.T. Japan
T.T. India T.T. US.A.
T.T. Manila T.T. Batavia
BOY KNOCKED DOWN BY TRAM TT Bunglelke
|TT. Salgon T.T. France
A young boy, Yip Yin-wali, 15, was T.T. Germany knocked down by a trancor in Des TT, Switzerland Voeux Road Central, near the Wing T.T. Australia On Company, yesterday. He was
do
taken to the Queen Mary Hospital 4 m/s L/C London with head injuries.
4 m/c D/p Riding bicycle along Kuk Ting 4 m/s L/c U.S.A. Street, Un
Long, yesterday, Lau 4 m/s France Yuen-kum, 20, a shop fokl, collided 30 d/s Indie
1s. 2%.
.Is. 2.
160 nom..
..53
.100%
Buying
.1/3% .1/3.5/32
.31
..11.80
.84%
..4.929%
with Ho Tin, a 52-year-old widow, US. Cross rate in London fracturing her left forearm. The woman was treated at the Un Long Dispensary before she was removed to the Kowloon Hospital.
BRITISH LEAGUE
consist of the Foreign Secretary, Lord Halifax, the Lord Privy Seal, the Earl de la Warr, and the Finan- cial Secretary to the Treasury, Colo. nel D. J. Colville, with the following subsutute delegates: The Under- Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Mr. R. A. Butler, the Parliamentary Scere- tary to the Ministry of Health, Mr. R. H. Bernays, Miss Irene Ward The United Kingdom delegation to M.P. for Wallsend, and Sir Willom the next meeting of the League of Malicin, Legal adviser to the Foreign Nations Assembly in September will Office.-British Wireless.
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London, July 19.
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PICTURS
THURSDAY
21st July
AT THE
KING'S
WATER PROOF
WATCHES
THE WATCH MANUFACTURED FOR HONGKONG and
Hope Castle Tues., July 19, 3.30 p.m.
Air Mail for Wachow and Chung- O.N.A.C. Plane
king by the "C.N.A.0." Airways Service"
Rex.......
Ord
Air Mail for Stan, Lanchow, Chang- Eurnala Plane
sha and Chengtu, etc. (via Han- kow) by the "Eurasia Airways Service" (to further points by Surface
до Services
permit).
transport
Wednesday
Samahul and Wuchow Swatow, *Shanghai and Tientsin ・Amoy ...******
Shanghai and Japan
Holhow, Pakhol and Haiphong Haiphong
Swalow
Tucs, July 10.
July 10, 4.30 p.m..
July 10, 5 p.m. Tues., July 10..
G.P.O.. and K.P.Q.
Reg., July 19, 450 p.m. Ord.........July 10, 5 p.m..
Kongning..Wed., July 20, 8.15 a.m.. Fooshing Wed., July 26, 8.30 a.m.. Salyang...
...Wed, July 20, 10.30 am..
Felix Roussel
Wed., July 20, 10.30 am. Kingyuan ...Wed., July 20, Noon.. Canton .....Wed., July 20, 2 p.m. Haltan.......Wed., July 20, 3 p.m.. Rawaldpindi Wed, July 20, 4.80 p.m. Van Heutsz..Wed, July 20, 5.00 p.m... Thursday
Shanghai, Japan and Europe Vla
Siberin
*Straits
Samshul and Wuchow Haiphong
July,
Tai Ming..
Thurs., July 21, 8.19 a.m. Chaksang...Thurs,, July 21, 8.30.a.m.
Ror..
Air Mall for "K.L.M.' Airways Direct Montevideo Maru. Thus, July 21.
Bervice"-due Amslerdam, 31st.
G. P. O. and K. P. O.
July 21, 1.30. p.m. Ord.,.July 21, 2, p.m.. Swalew and Amoy
Halyang Thurs., July 21, 2 Straits, Ceylon, India, East and Montevideo Maru
2 p.m. Tours, July 21, 2.30 pm. Japan
Kamo Maru Thurs, July 21, 6′ p.m..
THEATRE TROPICAL CLIMATES South Africa.
"Superscribed correspondence only.