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FOR SALE.
CROSS FOXES, blue foxes, silver foxes and capea, stone martens, etc.,
new
shipment from London Justi received. Alaska Fur Co., Alexandra Buliding, Second Floor,
scope $12.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
G.
R.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 23rd day of January, 1939, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of Hin Ecellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Repulse Bay Road, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75
with years,
the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of la Majonty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 75 years.
Intending bidders are advised FORTABLE TYPEWRITER: 4-Row that immediately after the dispo Blindtouch Keyboard $50. Sewing Bal of the lot the Purchaser (if Machines $30, Fleidglass $25. Telce not the applicant) will be required
"F.E:MC.A.", 3rd Floor, Ania Life Buliding, 14 Queen's Road. to depoolt with an authorised officer, who will be present at the MOTOR CARS, ETC. aale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum comfortable Cars hourly, daily, weekly and monthly will be refunded on payment of
Please the Purchase price. hire at most moderate prices. phone No. 61174, Samson Co., No. 39, Haiphong Road, Kowloon.
MODERN
STOCK MARKET
Thr
REPORT
Hongkong Stock
fox
Exchange
otal summary Issued 3.30 p.m.
yesterday, says;
H.K. Banks in fair numbers were trade in from $1,305 down to $1,360. Unlons of Canton came to business! from $475 to $488, Renlifes at $5. and Trams at $17, Otherwise the
market was quiet.
Bayere
H.K. Fire Insurance $170
11. & S. Iotels $5.00
11.3. Flealties $5.40
H.K. Tramway's 16.00 Macao Electric $17 Sandakan Light $10.19 11.К. Лоре Entertainments $7 Mareman (.K.) 2/3 Sellers
Hongkong Bank $1,300 Unton Insurance H China Underwellers 0.70
.. Fire insurance #200 Providents (01) 60 H.. Hotel $4.5
'cak Trama (old) H
11.K. Electric $37
Telephones (New) 16.45
Cements $15.70
Watnons #15
Lane, Crawforda sə
Construction $14
Marsians 4.5.) 2/9
fiales
Hongkong tank $1,300/00 Union Insurance $475/401 H.K. Baltics $3.50 I.K. Tramways $17.00 China Lights Rights) $2.40.20
Anlamok I. 49
Aloke 30%
Baguio Gold 23
Benguel Consolidated 1390
Coco Grove 41
Consolidated Mines
Demonstrations 2
1. X. 1. 69
San Mauricio 1.32
Suyor 21
United Paracale 73
23
GRAND
Friday
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
ANTI-JEW
January 20, 1939.- Glories of 18th
OBITUARY
Exchange At A Glance
T.T. London Demand
SELLING
T.T. Shanghai TT. Bingapore T.T. Japan T.T. India
T.T. U.S.An T.T. Manila T.T. Batavia
1 257 1. 276 175 Nom,
MEASURES Century Bath Former Hongkong Army
Germany's Ban On To Be Revived
Hebrew Doctors
BERLIN, Jan. 19. JEWISII DISPENSING chemist or voterinary surgeon
No
will be allowed to follow his pro
C. B. Cochran To Stage Hugo Fostival
London, Jan. 19.
Officer Found Shot
LONDON, Jan. 19. COLONEL CLAUDE Russell-Brown, C.B., D.9.0., formerly Chief Engineer to the China Command from 1924 to 1928, was found shot at his home at Baron's Court, B. London, to-day.-Router.
The former glories of Bath are to be revived this summer of music,
after international
fession in Germany January 31 next, according to an announcement made here to day.
From that time onward, only a limited number of Jewish assistants
.03%
.100
.83 .20
.00%
.034
T.T. Dangkok
140%
T.T. Salgon
..109
T.T. Franco
10.00
T.T. Germany
.72%
T.T. Switzerland TT. Australia
.1284
1/034
BUYING
of Jews-Trans-Ocean.
1/3 1/3.0/32
MONEY TO RELEASE JEWS IN REICH
4 m/s L/ U.S.A.
29f
Jan. 19.
4 m/s France
30 din India
U.S. Cross rate in Lon.
11.40 .0412 ..4.60
4 m/s L/c London
do. 4 10/8 D/D
festival
drame, and the allied arts under the Cochran general direction
of Mr. C.
was
will be authorised to practice in those Dath offers the perfect cultural and educated at Wellington College, RUTHENIAN
professions for the exclusive benefit
Or
the
entered AGITATION
Heports from abroad state that play, which will be produced against War, being severely wounded. CONTINUES
The promoters, who include lead- Colonel Russell-Brown, who ing personalities in the social and
that was 65 years of age, artistic life of England, feel historical setting for a progtomme, and the Royal Military Academy, which will
Ho number of plays | Woolwich. Include a flavour of the 10th century, when Bath attained the height of its Royal Engineers in 1892, and Inme, and a mystery
morality served in the South African the magnificent background of the mentioned in despatches, and International Jewish Organisations
PRAGUE, Jan. 19 are prepared to guarantee markets carved west front of Bath Abbey, as awarded the Queen's Medal, well as Shakespearean Drama, con-
GENERAL PRCHALA, whose with three clasps. for supplementary German exports
ballet, and exhibitions. certs, to the value of 40,000,000 reichsmarka
He also served throughout the appointment as third Minister of The social side of the festival will annually, in order to finance the culminate in a great 18th century European War From 1914 to 1019, the Ruthenian Government has
Divisions, emigration of Jews from Germany.
costume and mask ball.
commanding the 1st and 8th The only tank
Mr. to assigned
The
organisers are giving special R.E, in France, and becoming Chief caused a conflict between the George Rublee, the delegate pf the consideration to arrangements for Engineer, No. 5 aren in France, dur-Prague and Chust governments, Evian Committee, who is now visit-hospitality to visitors from oversco. In which period he was mentioned continued his journey to Chust ing Berlin, is that of discovering what The festival will open on July 17, in despatches, promoted to the rank this evening, after stopping in ossibilities, if any, exist and Mr. and end on August 12-British Wire of Brevet Llout-Colonel, and award- Bratislava on Wednesday to
awalt developments. were Rublee is only in a position to make teas. following quotations
a report on the subject to his com- issued on the Hongkong Stock Mor-
mittee.--Trans-Ocean, ket this morning;
H.K. Stock Market
The PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale.
Registry No.
Rizal Building
Locality
Lot No. 416.
Upposite Rural Building Lot No. 377.
Regalie Bay Read.
Boundary Bleasurementa
21.21.
Na per salo
plan.
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"gay"b
About
Contents in
12,000
Annual
Rental
6211
| Upset Price
$3,000
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO. LTD.
Notice is hereby given that Mr. Roginald Andrew Wickerson has this day been appointed Secretary and Manager of this Company, in the place of Mr. J. C. Guterres.
By Order,
S. M. CHURN,
Chairman.
Hongkong, 16th January, 1939.
NO CHANGE IN U.S. NEUTRALITY LAW
Washington, Jan. 19. The Foreign Relations Committee of the Senate to lay decided to post- pone indefinitely any consideration of pending proposals to revise or enlarge the present neutrality statutes. Reuter.
SERVICES CONCERT
on
FRIDAY, 27th JANUARY, 1939, at 9.00 P.M. TO BE HELD IN THE ROSE ROOM,
PENINSULA
HOTEL.
Under The Distinguished Patronage of
His Excellency. The Governor of Hong Kong.
Sir GEOFFRY A. S. NORTHCOTE, K.C.M.C. ARTISTS ARE AS FOLLOWS:-- MISS AUDREY OAKENFULL Ballot Acrobatic
Dancer
from the Arcadia Salon and Rochester Casino
Gaston D'Aquino (Tenor). Helen Lockhart (Soprano).
Eva Turner (Soprano).
The Harmony Three. Peanut Roach (Balancing Act),
P. Guntrip (Baritone).
Mainy (Comedian).
B.Q.M.S. Dicks (Comedian).
Q.M.S. & Mrs. Flinter
(Comedians).
W.0.1. A. Austin, A.E.C.
(Accompanist).
Doreen Ma (Pianist).
Mrs. Waldon (Soprano). Mr. A. R. Colquhoun
(Piano Accordian).
Pietro Macaroni
(One Man Band).
Bud Wheeler (Comedian). Dodger Green & Co.
(Comedians).
C.P.O. Kettle (Caricatures). Wiggins (Male Voice
David Kossick
Quartotte).
(Character Actor).
BAND OF H.M.S. “EAGLE"
under the direction of
W. H. A. EVERY, R.M.B.
By kind permission of
CAPTAIN CLEMENT MOODY, R.N. -
In aid of the depondants of the Late Lance Sergeant THOMPSON, Royal Artillery.
PRICES OF ADMISSION
$3.00
$2.00
BANKS
1.K. Banks, $
H.K. Bunks, Lon. I.
Chartered
INSURANCES
Mercantile, C. £.
Bast Asia
Union $. ... ... ... ... ... ....
Canton
470 5.
1,385 s. 0215 n.
.. n.
New Gunboat
Mercantile, A. &. B. £.
.274 n.
13 n.
.00 n.
For Yangtse
.210 sa
China Underwriters cts.
H.K. Fire $..
170 b.
SUIPPING
64 n
18 n.
.55 1.
24
.@ n.
Douglas $
Steamboats Indo-Chinas, P. Indo-Chinas, D. 5. Shell Bearer -/. Waterboats $.
DOCKS ETC. Wharves S.. Docks (old) $. Docks (new) S Providents (vld) Providents (new) New Eng, Sh. Sha. Docks, Sh. $.
MINING
Kajlun 5/- Raubs S.
$..... Venz: Goldfield $. Hongkong Mines cts.. Antamol's Ps.
Atoks P's, Baguio Gold Ps. Benguet Con. Ps. Coco Grove Ps.
Con. Mines Ps.
Demonstration Pa. I.X.L. Ps. Gumnus Ps. San Manuriclo Ps. Suyoc Consol. Ps. Paracales Ps.
.70 8.
70/1% n.
H.M.S. Grasshopper Takes To Sea
Welsh Wizard Attacks Government
London, Jan. 10.
rouse
and
In a speech at Llandudno te-night, in which he made a vigorous attack on the foreign palley of the Govern- ment, Mr. Lloyd George said he still LONDON, Jun, 19. looked forward to an awakening of H.M.S. GRASSHOPPER, the national spirit, both in Britain and
would second of the two shallow-draft France, such as
throughout thic gunboats for the
inspire democracy Yangtse
world to a grent combined effort flotilla, built by Messrs. John save liberty from utter overthrow in 116 n. Thornycroft Company. Was this generation-British Wireless. 17.80 launched at Southampton to-day | .17.20 n. by Mrs. R. G. Howe, wife of the former British Charge d'Affaires .5.00 n. in China.
.100 n.
.6 n.
.5.00 .
17/3 .9.35 n.
..3 7 n.
.36% 57.
.20 sa.
13.00 sa.
51 sa. .0025 50. ,25 53. .60 st.
1.02 63.
.21 so.
13 sa.
LANDS
Hotels $. Landa $.... Lands 4% deh. $. Stal Lands Sh. $ Humphreys $. HIK. Realties $. Chinese Estates
UTILITIES
Trans $. Peak Trams (old) $ Peak Trams (new) Star Ferries $..
Y. Ferries (old) $....
6.85 9.
.3034. 107 B. .9.03 n.
8 n.
.5.50 50.
.00 n.
b. & sa
.J
4
The Grasshopper has a displace-i ment of 585 tons, and embodies con- .siderable improvements In armament, which consists of four-inch guns, and protection and living accommodation for a crew of 74-Reuter,
NEW DESTROYERS LAUNCHED
London, Jan. 10. Two new British destroyers of the "K" class were launched at the Clyde to-day.
They were christened the Kelvin and the Kipling. Each has a dis- placement of 1,090 tons--Trans-
Occan.
DEFENCE WEAKNESS IN U.S.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 19. .4 p. THE UNITED STATES Is "weak .72 n. rompared with other nations" in its 222 n. defence against bombing attacks, de- Y. Ferries, (new) $.
clared Brigadier General Marshall, China Light, (cum. rts.) $..9.40 sa deputy Chief of Staff before the China Light, (ex. right) 5. .8.80 93. milltary affairs commitee of the H.K. Electrics $..
House of Representatives to-day. Macao Electrics $ Sandakan Light S. Telephones (old) $. Telephone (new) $. Tractions 9/ Singapore Pref
Pref. s/
.20/- 1. INDUSTRIAL Cald: Macg. (ord.), Sh. $ .14 n. Cald: Macā. (Pre...), Sh. $....13 n. Canton Ices $.
.1.70 n. .10.70 s. b.
Cements
Ropes S.
STORES, &c. Dalry Farms $.
Watsons $.
Lane Crawfords $.
Sinceres $................
Wing On (H.JC) $.
Powell, Ltd. cts.
COTTON MILLS
.57% n. 173/2 S
He added: "Any future war will .10.10 b. at least start in the air," and he said that 10 new mobile anti-aircraft re- .23.
8. giments were needed to supply a 25-n. "reasonable" ground defence.-leuter
24 s. & 83, 8.15 n.
. 8.
.1 0.
.24
.00 n.
Ciano Arrives For Belgrade Parleys
Belgrade, Jan. 19.
The Italian Foreign Minister, Count Ciano, arrived this morning with his suite by special train at the small town of Bell Monastir, in the north of Yugo-Slavia.
He was met at the station by the Premier, Dr. Stoyadinovitch, who is also Foreign Minister, and by the .1.10 n. Secretary of State in the Yugo-Slav
100 . Foreign Ministry, M. Andritch.
Ewo Cotton (c. rts.) Sh. $..10.10 m. Ewo Rts HK$....... S'hal Cotton Sh. $ Zoong Sings, Sh.$.
.24 n. Wing On Textiles, Sh.$.....40 n.
MISC.
II.K. Entertainments $.. Constructions, $.
..7 b. .1% .6.00 n.
.80% 1. H.K. Govt, 4% Lonn .6% prm. n. HK, Govt. 31⁄4%% ex. int.
...par.
Vibro Piling $
Ch. Govt. 5% 1925
G$ Bonds ex int.
Marsmans (Lond.) 5/... ..10/0 n. Mansmans (H.K.), 5/-.
..2/0 n.:
Stock Market Improves
London, Jan. 19.
The Stock Exchange at the opening to-day showed a somewhat improved sentiment, and values tended to be upward, though gains were not fully held throughout the session.
Most foreign bands were firm. especially Far Easterns, on more optimistle customs loans Bervice prospects.
Elsewhere the market WOR dull, but novements were generally small, although among oils, Royal Dutch weakened sharply on Paris selling,
After the formalities, Ute party drove to the village of Kvescevo, where some shooting will be enjoyed. Trans-Ocean.
Jamaica Growers Cable Appeal
DERIDES GOVERNMENT
'SIMPLETONS"
10
Llandudno, Jun. 19. Mr. Lloyd George to-day joined in the Labour Party's clamour for the abandonment of the Spanish arms embargo by accusing "simpletons in high office" of permitting Spain become an outpost of the Dictators. "In the whole history of the Em- pire we have never had such a posl- iton. Spain, more than ever. is the key country to our trade routes. The autocrats have brutally snatched the key out of the hands of a Government elected by the Spanish people. They promise mockingly to return it when Democracy has been stamped out in Spain, and there are simpletons in high ofice
jt. here who belleve They are the type to proclaim, after each breach of faith by the Dictators, that they are more convinced than ever of their good faith."--United Press.
CHIANG PLEADS "LET THERE BE NO IDLE MAN"
(Continued from Page 1.)
again and has issued public bonds to the approximate public of 900,000,- 000 yen.
"Since our economic burdens und obligations have been much lighter than those of the Japanese, We should contribute more to the coun- try in this struggle for self-preserva- tion."
Concluding, Generalissimo Chiang exhorted the gentry and the in- tellectual class to abstain from gam- bling, ar
and other bad habits and set
example for the nation in ay of living.
the
"Remember the bloody struggle in which the Chinese troops are engag- Ing at the front and the sufferings of your compatriots in the Japanese- invaded areas,"
he concluded.- Central Newx,
U.S. COMMODITY
PRICES
LATEST CABLED
QUOTATIONS
London, Jan. 10. It is learned that sugar manufac- turers in Jamaica have cabled the Colonial Once atating that planters are gravely concerned over Mr. Mal- colm MacDonald's statement that he Mar. (1939) 15.01 193 was unable to increase the sugar May
quotas.
They urge the necessity of a permit declaring that unemployment was to increase sugar planting in Jamaica, getting worse, and that the situation
was serious.-Reuter.
U.S. Air Service To France
ed the D.S.O., the Order of the Crown
he WAS
of Belgium, and the 1914 Star.
The attitude in Prague Government Among earlier appointments,
his
British Com- circles is one of confidence, combined Assistant missioner on the Anglo-Portuguese with determination, although, accord Boundary Commission from 1808 to Ing to reports from Chust and other towna, demonstrations 1899, assistant Instructor at the School Ruthenian
of Military Engineering from 1901 togainst General Prchala
1910
tinuing.
arc
con.
It is stated that the Ruthenlan 1905, and of surveying at College, Canada, the Royal
Government intends to bring the case from 1965 to
In 1024, he was appointed Chief before a constitutional tribune on the grounds that the appointment of Engineer to the China Command, and General Prchala, who is a Czech, as served in Hongkong in this capacity Minister of Ruthenia, is a violation of until 1928. He retired on pay in 1030. the constitution.
LEAGUE REJECTS CHINESE DEMAND
(Continued from Page 1)
The Rutherian Government also sent two further telegrams to the Berlin Foreign Offee this afternoon.
Trans-Ocean.
but actually boasts about them."
He charged that these premeditat- ings in Loyallst Spain, charged thated attacks must be the work of rebels they were the work of Germans and or foreign allles, adding, "But I know Italians.
they are not the work of Spaniards, He added: "The Italian press not and cannot but be the work of Ger- only recounts these bombardments, mans and Italians."-United Press.
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Ord,
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Opening 8.39/10 8.45/45
Closing
Haiphong
Esang
May (1039)
8.14/14
3.18/18
July (1939)
7.06/08
7.01/02
Manila and Naples due Naples,
11th February,
Oct. (1939) Dec. (1930)
Spot
7.40/30
7.40/40
Amoy and Shanghal
7.40/40
7.40/40
Salgon
0.05 N
Swatow and Foochow
New York Rubber
Bunday
Tientsin
10.00 /13
Foosing
Manila
15.80b/87a
Sept. Dec.
15.08b/90n 10.98 /07 15.08 700 Sales for the day:-2,170 tons.
Swatow and Shanghai
Sulyang
Monday
Hoihow
Muinam
Chicago Wheat
Shanghai
Swatow
Soudan Geisten
Mon., Jan. 23, 11.30 am.. Mon., Jan. 23, 10.30 am. ...... Mon., Jun. 23, 3 p.m.
May July Sept.
80%/60%
00%/00%
6974/00%
895%/002
Direet 30th January 7034/705%
Wednesday's Sales:-
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Chicago Corn
Mas
524/52%
534/53/4
634/83%
534/63%
53/534%
Winnipeg Wheat
02/02%
62%/024
03%/63%
03/031%
6344/6344
Washington, Jan. 10. The State Department announced || July Among commodities, jule was again to-day that the French Government Sept. outstanding on reports” of · Govern- had granted the United States a six- ment orders of Hessians for sandbag month permit for one or more Amerl- purposes, which were circulating in can air transport companies to operate Calcutta.
a trans-Atlantic air service to Franco May Woll Street Was easy-Reuter for passengers, mail, and
goods, July Oct. Reuter.
www. Special.
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London, Service"-dđpe
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