ANNOUNCING OPENING OF
THE SEASON
IN THE "GRIPPS"
HONGKONG HOTEL
Saturday, 1st October
PRESENTING FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HONGKONG
JUNE and COLLETT
"SPECTACULAR DANCE CREATIONS”
SPECIAL DINNER DANCE
EXTENSION TILL 2 A.M.
Music provided by
THE HONGKONG HOTEL DANCE BAND
and the
TANGO ORCHESTRA
DINNER $5.00 — NO EXTRA COVER CHARGE RESERVATIONS PHONE 30281
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.
BURNS PHILP LINE
Passenger & Freight Service To
AUSTRALIA
M.V.
""NEPTUNA"
duo WEDNESDAY.
28th SEPT.
sailing MIDNIGHT, SATURDAY,
1st OCT.
For
SAICON, MADANG, SALAMAUA,
RABAUL,
SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
Excellent passenger accommodation with a largo number of single cabins at ΠΟ supplement. Built-in Swimming Bath and Spacious Sports Deck. First Class to Sydney:---
Single £47.10.0d. Return-£76.0.00.
Passenger & Freight Agents:--
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Tel. 28031
P. G O. Bldg.
THE HONGKONG
SHARE PRICES
The following in the list of local share quotations issued this morning.
Banks
H.K. Bank, $1,410 n.
H.K. Bank (Lon. Reg.), $03 m. Chartered Bank, £9,
TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER
THE
LOWEST PRICE
RADIO WITH
ELECTRIC TUNING
Mercantile Dank, A. and B. £27 n. Mercantile Bank, C., £12 East Asia Bank, 480 n.
Insurances
Canton Ins,, $220 n.
Union Ins., $305 m.
China Underwriters, $2 n. II.K. Fire Ins., $200 n.
Shipping
Douglas, $68. H.K. Steamboats, $20 n. Indo-Chinus (Pret.), $60 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), 524 11. Shell Bearer, s/- 77/6 n. Unton Waterbouts, Sun.
Docks Elc, H.K. & K. Wharves, $130 . 11.K. Docks (eld), 3104 n. H.K. Docks (new), $164 n. Providents (old). $0.70 n. Providents
Now Engine) $0 n.
n.
Sh. $3.00 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $125 n. Kailan Mining Adm., 8/- 14/- 11. Raubs, $0.70 m.
Venz: Goldfield, $3 n.
Hongkong Mines, 74 cts. n.
Philippine Mining
Antamok, 12. 3314 5.
Atoks, P. 32 zn.
Baguio Gold, P. 1 S.
Benguet Consol, P. 10.00 su.
Benguet Explor,
Coen Grove, P. 35 na.
Big Wedge, P.
Consolidated M.ner, P.-
23 5.
Gumaus G'fields, P. ---
no Gold, P. XL. P. 30 Rogons, P.
Bil
P...
Min.I BAR P. —
Paracale Salacot
P.-
San Mauricio, P. .00 sa. Suyoc Consol, P. 10% 83. United Paracales, P. 27% on.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S. Hotels, $0 n.
H.K. Lands, $38 n.
H.K. Lands, 4% Deben $107 n. Shanghai Lands, Sh. $0.40 n.
Metropolitan Lands, Sh. --- Humphries, $8 n. II.K. Realties, $5 n. Chineso
Estates. $98
$98 n.
Public Utilities
H.K. Tramways, $10 n. Peak Trams (old), $0 n.. Peak Trams (new), $3% n. Star Ferries, Yaumati Yaumati
China
377
(old), $24% n. rights, $23% n. $104 n. China Light
$8 n. H.K. Electric, $584 n. Macho Electric, $17 n.
(enw),
Sandakan Lights, $0.35 a. Telephone (old), $20 n. Telephone (new), $9 n. China Buses, Sh. ---
Singapore Tractions, 8/- 25/- n. Singapore Pref., 8/- 20/3 .
Industrial
Cald: Macg. (ord.), Sh. $14 n. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $13 m. Canton Ice, $1.70 n. Cements, $10 n. H.K. Ropes, $41⁄4 n.
Stores, &c.
Dairy Farms. $25 n. Watsons, $7.40 n. Lane Crawfords, $8 n. Sincerrs, $2 n.
Wing On (H.K.), $47 n.
29,
RCA Victor
A 6-tube
MODEL 86-T-6
Electric Tuning Chest Model Long and Short wave
SPECIAL PRICE
$175
(including aerial}
The WING ON Co., Ltd.
William Powell, Ltd., 70 ets, n. Cotton Mill.
Ewo Cotton, Sb. $10% n. S'hal Cotton (old), Sh. $90 n. Zoong Sings, Sh. $24 n. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $42 n.
Miscellaneous
H.K. Eaterla.nments, $8 n. Constructions, $1% n. Vibro Piling, $8.85 n.
Ch. Govt. 5% 1023 G$ Bonds.,
64% prm. n.
H.K. Govt. 4% Loan 04% prm. a. H.K. Govt. 3% Loan 1% prm.
93.
Wallace Harpers, -
Marsmans (Lon.), 8/- 13/- 5. Marsmons Ins. (H.K.), B/- 3/4 n. Anglo Javas,
Consolidated
(old), --
China Providents
Radio Dept.
STOCK MARKET REPORT
The Hongkong Stock Exchange
ofcial summary issued at 12.30 p.m. yesterday anys?
In view of the European situation the prices of all purely local stacks have been left at nominal quotations. Antamoks
.11.
Atoks
Bagulo Gold
Benguet Consol. Coco Grove.... Consolidated Minos Demonstrations
I. X. L.
Paracala Gimmun San Mauriclo, Suyac Consol, United Paracales
1938.
HOME VIA SUEZ
For good cabin accommodation apply to COOK'S, Agents for all Linco (NO EXTRA CHARGE FOR RESERVA- TIONS AND TICKETS).
Have you seen all the things of interest at the ports on route-for example the Pyramids and the Sphinx near Cairo. The cost is small. Do you know what Cook's can offer you?
Specialised travel service in 370 offices; the assistance of Interpreters at all ports and at Railway Stations in Europe: baggage and accident Insurance; TRAVELLERS CHEQUES, the safest medium for carrying funds; a free Scholastic Department to assist in choosing a School for your children; a free Shopping Service Department to tell you where to buy whatever you want. All can be arranged on application to
THOS. COOK & SON LTD.,
Queen's Building. Hong Kong
P. O. Box 38,- Telephone 20524.
The WHISKY
Spey-Royal Scotch Whisky
Á Mand of the Brest Whiskies
ALL OVER TEN YEARS OLD.
Baltiel and Cuéntated by
NisGilbey
Giga Bavy Derry,
PREDUCE DI SCOTLAND
士(士
"Better
That's
Asked
for Again
Sole Agentx
THE CENTRAL
TRADING CO.
Bank of Canton
Building
N.Y.K.
SAN FRANCISCO A LOS ANGELES vln Honolulu.
Chichibu Maru (From Kobe) Asama Mara (From Kobe)
LINE
(Convenient connection from Hongkong).
Saturday, 22nd Oct. Monday, 31st Oct.
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Staris from Kobe)
Hikawa Maru
(Convenient connection from Hongkong).
Monday, 24th Oct.
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) vin Japan, Honolulu, Hilo, San Francisco,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Balboa to Valparaiso.
Bokuyo Maru (From Kobo) ....... Wednesday, 20th Oct. LONDON, MARSEILLES, NAPLES via Suez,
Yasukuni Maru
Hakone Maru
Sunday, Dth Oct, Saturday, 5th Nov.
Saturday,
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vin Manila, Davao, Thursday Island, Brisbane
Kamo Maru
+Neptuna
20th Nov.
BYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Saigon, Madang, Salamaus, Rabaul
BOMBAY vis Singapore & Colombo
Mito Maru
RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singaporo
Tusima Maru ...
Hakodato Maru
KOBE & YOKOHAMA
Fushimi Maru (via Shanghai)
Saturday, 1st Oct.
Wednesday, 12th Oct.
Saturday, 1st Oct..
Tuesday, 11th Oct.
Wednesday, 12th Oct. 21st Oct. 21st Oct.
Hakozaki Maru (via Klung & 6'hai) Friday,
Kamo Maru
• Cargo only.
Friday,
NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA
General püssenger Agents in the Orient for CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE
↑ BURNS PHILP LINE
(Joint Passenger Agents G)bb, Livingston & Co., Ltd)
KING'S, BUİLDING
COUNT THE
TEL
EVE
TEL: "80331)
Chiffors
LTD.
Fall & Winter Opening
at
Chiffon's Ltd.
New Premises
Gloucester Arcade
If it's dependability
you're after.....
Buy
Buick!"
You will find that Buick has been still further.rofined; that there are numerous mechanical Improvements throughout the car; that much has been done to inc/case comfort, ease of handling, and all-round motoring enjoyment.
SALES:
Reliance Motors Ltd. The Dragon Motor Car
SERVICE:
Co., Ltd.
33, Wong Nei Chung Road,
Tel. 28330.
Tel. 31261.
THE
HONGKONG
PENINSULA HOTEL
HONGKONG HOTEL: REPULSE BAY HOTEL;
&
SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE: PALACE HOTEL,
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