CLASSIFIED “ADVERTISEMENTS
25 words $2,00
froc.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FOURTEENTH ORDIN- ARY
YEARLY
MEETING
of
Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
GEORGE BURNS A JEWEL SMUGGLER (Continued from Page 1.)
February 1, 1939.
LABOUR'S ATTACK ON SOLD CAR BELONGING
POLICY IN SPAIN
Premier.
of
its
TO FIRM
(Continued from Page 1.)
BROUGHT RECEIPT "Defendant asked me to pay for
him to bring the car's licence and receipt. Two days later he gave me the licence and a receipt and which was signed 'D. Davies'. Defendant said he had purchased the car from Mr. Davies.
"I paid defendant $690, and have not seen him since.
(Continued from Page 1.)
the car, sald that on November 18, Jack Benny, Jack Pearl, and Wallace procession of wounded men, old men,
and children, some Ford--had becen questioned in con- women
1937, the defendant took him for a trial run in an Austin car, as a section with the Lauer case, but the the mutilated, struggling up great
dividing France andresult of which he ngreed to purchase arrest of Burns come as a
complete mountains
Spala
conditiona of · bitter the vehicle for 3000. surprise.
hardship, without feeling what Burna was accused along with a terrible thing war was, even in for 3 days prepaid
mystery-man Albert Chaperau and a secondary effects. How much more HONG KONG TELEPHONE COM-"unknown" woman, Pauln Cheyshire terrible it would be if the area of the car as soon as possible. I told
(also called "Mn" Honey).
added the WANTED KNOWN,
He PANY, LIMITED, will be held on
WIN pate and obviously conillet were extended, shaken in court to-day, and re- UXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAFITY TUESDAY, the 7th day of March,
ceived his sentence with a white. face.
The British Government was doing ut Assembly Hall, S. & S. Home, 12
1939, at the BOARD ROOM of the
He gulped when he heard what it could to help and would con- Admission itennessy Road.
the fine.
tinue to do so. They had paid £20, Wednesday to Saturday this week Company, Second Floor, Exchange
His counsel, Carl Newton, asked 000 to the International Commission Inclusive 5.15 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. cach | Building, Hong Kong, nt Noon, for leniency on the grounds that for the assistance of child refugees in
Burns had for the purpose of receiving a
fully co-operated with Spain, and had put a further £20,- the authorities.
000 at the disposal of the Commission, Statement of Accounts and the
The art.cics sald to have been When need arose, he had
doubt Report of the Board of Directors, smuggled into the United States by they would be ready to do more
were a gold
After referring to
efforts to for the financial year ended 31st set with diamonds, brought to the arrange a safety zone
for Spanish December, 1938, and re-electing United
States from Europe on refugees. Mr. Chamberlain recalled January 23, 1936, a gold diamond- that the Government had already two Directors and tho Auditora.
studded ring brought in on May 10, addressed an
appeni to General 1930 and a
possible gold bracelet set with Franco
exercise all to humanity in the circumstances pre- sapphires, brought in on May 11.
VALUED AT $5,000
vailing in Catalonia. Before the fall The value of the smuggled goods of Barcelona, many people expected wax put at $3,000,
its fall to be followed by a terrible Burns pleaded guilty after corres- massacre, yet nothing of the kind
and members pondence between him and Chapʻrau happened,
the had been found in Chapernu's New Opposition might have given thanks York
evening.
Exchange At A Glance
SELLING
Tt. London
Demand.. T.T. Shanghai T.T. Singapore T.T. Japan
TT. Indin
TT. U.S.A. T.T. Maniln
T.T. Balavia
T.T. Bangkokc
T.T. Saigon
T.T. France
קי
T.T. Germany
TT. Switzerland
T.T. Australin
BUYING
4 m/s Le London
4 m/s Dip do.
4 m/s France
30 d/s India
4 m/s L/cU.S.A
1. 21 15. 21
.173 Nom.
U.S. Cross rate in Lon.
.63
105-4
.0256
2813
57th
53
B
.150
108
.10.00
.71%
127%
1/03%
.1/3 A .1/3.3/32
.293 .11.30 ..04% .4.074
INSURGENTS OPEN ARTILLERY FIRE · ON OLD CAPITAL [Continued from Page 1.) the mountains, tuking advantage of the natural obstacles.
Determined
resistance is being fered by the Loyalists north-east of Granollers, and south of Vich, kè- "ause, should the Insurgents succeed in breaking through at these points. they would be able to surround the and the Loyalists would strategical advantage. scene in all the captured Is the
the streets being the in- in biding. Attempts are ing made to persuade the lines of efugees on the highways to return to their villages, but they apparently fear atrocities by the Insurgent troops.
-Trans-Ocean.
use
The
faisoi folos and
Don't spend
half your life catching cold
BAYER
ま
‘ASPIRIN'
WILL PROTECT YOU
»Bagarm
THE “TELEGRAPH” will send a Staff Photographer to a!! events of public interest. Requests should be addressed to the Pictorial Editor,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the 25th February to 7th March, 1939, both days inclusive.
Dated this 31st day of January, 1939,
Order of the Board.
W. L. MCKENZIE,
Secretary,
14 Den Vorux Rond Central.
THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED
Notice to Shareholders
the
apartmen
Burns testified that he had bought his wife a $5,000 bracelet and $3,000 ring from Choperau, but that heen smuggled into the He did not know the jewellery had
United PreSS.
for ll.
.
the
по
of
"About a week after the purchase, discovered that the car actually belonged to Gilman's."
Hearing Friday.
Was adjourned
until
CHAMBERLAIN TELLS OF PARLEYS WITH IL DUCE
(Continued from Page 1.)
that our policy of uppeasement has failed. On the contrary, I maintain that it is steadily Increasing. Our visit to Rome nas, I hope, strengthen- ed the friendship between this coun- try and Italy, but at the same time, It has not wenkened our
relations perhaps,
NOT A MENACE Turning to the general question of Government poucy, the Prane MAIS-
with France, which are, countryler said that he was substica that the
Brush policy of non-intervention closer and more Intimate than they had been right all awong, and are based upon mutual confidence, certainly Was not 3 mument to which multiplies itself many times. change it. Intervention on the side over."-Reuter. of the Spanish Government wound have take place un e very con-
state of autours in Spain.
Puppets To Ban
Chinese Bank-Notes siderable scale if it was to silter the Italy on General Franco's side would
1
Peiping, Feb. 1. The Felping "provisional govern- ment has issued a decree banning the circulation of all provincial bank notes throughout Shansi province on and after March 10,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE FORTY-FIRST OR- DINARY YEARLY MEETING OF TILS COMPANY will be held at
On that date Federal Reserve Bank the Office of Messrs. Jardine,
notes will be proclaimed the only Matheson & Co., Ltd. on Friday legal tender throughout North China. the 24th February, 1939, at 11.30-Domet. a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors to- with Statement of gether Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1938.
B
The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from Friday, the 17th February, 1939, to Friday, the 24th February, 1939, both days inclusive.
By order of the Board of Directors,
C. M. MANNERS,
Secretary. Hongkong, 30th January, 1939.
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS,
LIMITED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN YEARLY that the ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of HONG- KONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED will be held at the offices of Mesars, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 17th day of February, 1939, at 12 o'clock noon, to transact the ordinary business of the Company. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the REGISTER OF MEMBERS of the Company
Byron A Better
Poet Said Shelley THREE manuscript letters of the poet Shelley have been received by the Friends of the National Libraries, from Licul-Colonel C. F. Call.
"I don't consider the situation in to the peace of Europe, Spain is, at this moment, a menice but messt emphaticnity I consider that if we abandoned our polley of non-inter- vention, and if intervention on any considerable scale took place on be hair of the Spanish Government, that would be a menace to peace.
civil a
war
procure peace,
two
It was fantastle to suggest that the mass farms in the possession of General Franco had been explured. They had been provided by the two Sintes with which the Prime Minister was in the friendliest association.
The danger of war lles only with Herr Hitler and Signor "Any such intervention must lead Mussolini, declared Mr. Greenwood.
men, to an extension of the conflict in Mr. R. A. Butler, replying for the Europe, which is against the policy Government, announced that the which has been, and will be followed
hind French Government appealed to British by the
Government. The Britain to offer help on an enormous British policy Is one of stric: scale to feed and shelter Spanish re impartiality. The reason we refused fugees who had crossed the French belligerent rights to General Franco frontier. Britain has replied that she was that this was not merely, but that the matter was proposes to offer further help as the compileated by intervention by for-need develops.
Mr. Butler declared that the eign Powers on one side or the other."
British Government was not respon- sible for the actions of other govern- Referring to the Opposition distrustments, and that we had strictly
observed our of Signor Mussolini's and Herr
undertakings. Hitler's words, Mr. Chamberlain said. In one letter Shelley writes:
The Government motion for the have just published a tragedy called "Surets the worst way to ensure that adjournment, on which the debate the Cinel
The people from a man who has given his word wik
took plaet, was carried by 258 votes keep it, is to tell him you England tell me it is liked. It is
don't believe him, and will base your
to 133.--Reuter: dismal enough. My chict endeavour was to produce a delineation of pas-actions on the assumption that he is ston, which, I had never participated not going to keep us word. in, in chinate language, and according taken. Only the other day in Rome, quite certain that Mr. Attlee Is mis- to the rules of enlightened art. don't think much of it, but it is for
we received fresh, repeated assuran ces that Signor Mussolint and Count you to Ridge."
Clano have nothing to ask from Spain after the war is over.
The letters were sent from Pisu in 1820 and 1821 to the poet's friend, Medwin, who at that time was living at Geneva,
and
In another letter Shelley says the Lord Byron is a much better more successful port than I am," adds:
I
a
"I am printing more things which am vain enough to wish you to sce Not that they will sell; they are the reverse in this respect of the razors In Peter Pindar."
URBAN COUNCIL
ROME ASSURANCES
own non-intervention
NO ANGLO GERMAN PARLEYS London, Jan. 31. The Prime Minister, replying to Mr. Arthur Henderson in the House of Cominons to-day, cald that he welcomed the passage Hitler's speech yesterday regarding steadily succeeding. The Rome visit co-operation
"The polley of appeasement is his desire for mutual confidence and
between has not weakened our relations will people uld like to take this opportu-
and added: France,"
in
`our
Her:
POST OFFICE.
INWARD MAILS
Рег
Due,
From
Air Mail by
Direct
"Imperial Bervico-London
Airways
date, Imperial
25th January.
Airways Piano
.February 1.
Shanghai
Pel Ping
.February 1.
.February 2.
February 2.
.February 2.
..February 2.
Manila
Emp. of Canada
Kwe.yang
Pres. Hayes
Haiphong, Pakhol and Fort Bayard Kingyuan Bangkok and Swalow U.S.A.. Honolulu and Japan (San
Francisco date, 7th January), Straits and Europe vin Suez (Papera etc.,)London date, 8th January and London Parcels-London date, 20th December, Calcutta and Straits Australla and Manila
Japan...
Shanghat
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hal (San Francisco date, 13th January).
Japan and Shanghai
Japan and Shanghai
Rappura Sulsong
.February 2.
.February 2.
Tanda
..February 2.
Africa Maru
February 3.
Conte Verde
..February 2.
Pres. Coolidge Rajputana Lahore
February 3.
February 3.
February 4.
dáte, Imperial
Airways Flane Felix Roussel
February 5.
„February 0.
Hupch
February 0.
Cremer
.February
Air Mall by "Imperial Airways
Direct Service"-London 28th Jannary.
Japan
and Shanghai
Shanghal, Amoy and Swntow Straits Manila
Neko Maru Sarpedon
OUTWARD MAILS
Fer
Wednesday
.February .
.February 7.
Date and Time.
Japan and Shanghai
For
Parcels only for Singapore Fort Bayard
Thursday
Swatow
Japan
Kwangtung Thurs., Feb. 2, 9.30 am. Eumaeus....Thurs, Feb. 2, 0.30 a.m.
Van Heutsz Chang On
....Wed., Feb. 1, 6 p.m. ..Wed., Feb. 1. 7.00 p.m.
Manila, Bangkok, Batavin.. Mauri-
tius, Reunion and Madagascar .. Tegelberg Thurs, Feb, 2, 3.30 p.m. Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Plane
Direct Servico"-due London, 8th February
Thurs., Feb. 2.
K.1.0.
Feb. 2. 6 pm.
Ord.
Feb. 2, 5.30 pm.
G.P.O.
Kcz,
Feb. 2, 5 pm.
Ord.
Feb. 2, 7 pm.
Thurs, Feb. 2.
Air Mail for Malaya, Jaya and Aul- Imperial Airwaya Plane
irallu by "Imperlat Airways Direct Service--due Sydney, 11th February
Reg.
Ord.
Reg.
Ord,
Japaut Manila, Rabaul, Australia and New Nellore
Zealand via Brisbane-due Bris- bane, 20th February.
Santhia
Swatow
K.P.O.
...Feb, 2, 5 p.m.
Feb.
G.P.O.
2, 6.30 p.m.
Feb. 2.
D..
Feb. 2, 7 n..
irs, Feb. 2, 7.00 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 2.
G. P. O. and K. P. O.
Parccis,
Reg.,
Ord,
..Feb. 2, 0 p.m. Feb. 3, 8.43 0.m
.Feb. 3, 9.30 o.,
Friday
Newchwang Fri., Feb. 3, 8.30 a.m.
Shanghal, Japan and Europe (ex- cept Great Britain and Eire) via Siberia
Rampura Suisang Japan (Parcels only). Fort Bayard, Holhow and Haiphong Sulyong Mombasa, Beira, Lourenco-Marques, and (Parcels and Papers only for South Africa via Durban, Brindisi-due Brindisi, 24th Feb. Manila
.Fri., Feb. 3, 10,30 a.m. Fri., Feb. 3, 10.30 nm. .Fri, Feb. 3, Noon.
Africa Maru..Fri., Feb. 3, 2.30 p.m. Conte Verde ...Fri., Feb. 3, 2.30 p.m.. Pres. Coolidge.Fri, Feb. 3, 7 p.m. Tanda
Fri, Feb. 3, 7 p.m. Rajputana ....
..Fri., Feb. 3. G. P. O. and K. P. O. Parcels, Ren,
Shanghai and Japan Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Europe via Marseilles-due two
Marsellies, 3rd Marcli
the Prime Minister said he very
Referring to Herr Hitler's speech,nity to repeat the sentiments which are fully shared by the Government definitely got the impression that it and people of this country, was not the sprech of a man prepar-
will be CLOSED from FRIDAY. Number of Applications. For in Europe, was not easily or quickly between representatives of the
the 3rd to FRIDAY, the 17th February. 1939, both days Inclu- give.
By Oider of the Board,
W. F. SIMMONS,
Secretary. Hongkong, 25th January, 1939,
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE 13 HEREBY GIVEN that the ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHARE-
Licences Refused
At the fortnightly meeting of the Urban Council yesterday, the ape pointment of Dr. T. W. Ware to serve on the Select Committee for Cubicles, in place of Dr. G. W. Pope, who has gone on leave, was confirmed.
licence for
in-
"No negotiations are at the present ing to throw Europe into another time contemplated between the Ger- crisis. There were many passages in man and British governments, the speech which
indicated
"i am glad to observe that discus- "the necessity for peace for Germany as
slon on various commercial mat- well as other countries. Confidence ters have recently taken place established.
dustries of this country and Ger-
Asked whether any negotiations were contemplated in the near future
the between
British and German the governments,
Prime Minister When this, replied in the negative.
The Premier concluded: "Before many. we enter on a final settlement, we shall want to see concrete evidener and willingness to enter an allience, if not for disarmament, then for the
imitation of armaments. time comes, if we can find a spirit
corresponding to our ow; clsewhere,
I
know this country will be ready to make its contribution to general appeasement." Reuter.
losire
WAR RISKS
the House of Commons on war risks,
The proposal for the erection of public intrine on the site north of and
Sir John Simon, in a statement in adjoining New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2041, Num Kok Road,
said that the Government's conclu- was put aside until the plans of the site could
LIBERIAL VIEW OF SITUATION
sions of the principles which should be sppiled respecting war risks, was be submitted by the Public Works Department, when the matter would Sir Archibald Sinclair, leader of that such loss or injury ought not the Liberal Opposition, expressed the be put forward again.
to be treated as merely to concern Applications for an eating house opinion that although there was 10
those who suffered it directly, but No. 20 Spring Garden Ground for calm, there with community as a
musi be regarded as falling upon the Lane, ground floor: 319 Queen's Road certain distrust in the Government's individuals, the Government had whole. Regarding HOLDERS WILL BE HELD at the West, ground floor: 304 Hennessy polley. While, on the one side we under consideration arrangements
Road. ground floor: food factory were re-arming, we were HONG KONG HOTEL, Hong Kong. licence for No. 4 Shamchu Street, abroad the
for giving compensation in respect to support of vital and death or injury caused by air raids on THURSDAY, the 16th, Feb- ground floor; laundry licence for No. powerful forces on
which,
only
and other warlike actions." few months ago, we could have ruary, 1339, nt 12 NOON for the 52 Bonham Road, basement; and a
Regarding the various types of purpose of receiving the Report of fooi shop (fruit) licence for No. 123, relied to help us resist grain.
Connaught Road Central, ground
The Rome-Berlin axis was now to
private property, the suggestion nod floor; were refused.
been
made that the Government might The following is a list of the be seen across the m of Europe-i Institute an insurance scheme, collect-
geographically, strategically and in
owners, and icences granted by the Council bo reality, dividing West Europe from ing premiums from tween January 17 and January 30 East Europe. Britalit
underinking to pay in full foi any inclusive: Food Factories (1), Dairies that it was
must show subsequent damage. This proposal neither ashamed, (1). Laundries (2), Swino (6), afraid, to take a stand for freedom had been exhaustively examined, and
and International
the insuperable difficulty was that no We wanted to help the Germans, existed. The Government, therefore,
goodwill.
possible basis for actual calculation Italians, and all other peoples in could not contemplate establishing
Scheme a world Dr. 5. would be just, fair and righteous. Chau, whose term of office on the
which which would permit the community Counell expired last Saturday. Sir Archibald Sinclair concluded and indefinite Hability. Urban
That further that Mr. Chamberlain had put one perties would be left to bear the not mean individual pro- has been proposed for a
Item term on the Council by Sir Henry had convinced a large part of the should be on a higher scale compatible
the
credit side of peace. He loss unaided, but that compensation Poilock, seconded by Sir Robert
for German and Itailan prople of the with the circumstances of the country Kotewall The
closing date
goodwill and peaceful intentions, nominations is February 8.
after, and not before, the conflict.
the Directors together with a Statomont of Accounts for the year ended 31st, December, 1938,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, 4th. February to THURSDAY, 16th. February, both daya inclusive. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkang, 24th. January, 1939. FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.
What to do to help a child
www
от
Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglected, Ill-treated in a manner ikely to couse unnecessary suffering or injury to health, or knowing of a parent who is seeking advice on any matter concerning a child, would be doing an act of kindness by communicating at once with
The Hon. Secretaries, H.K.S.P.C.
The Old City Hall, Queen's Road C., Hongkong, or the Inspector, 49, Poktulum Rond, 1st floor; or the Inspector, Violet Peel Health Centre, Wanchal or the Inspector, 12, Sai Yeung Chol Street, 1st Boor, Kow- Joon 100 further steps will be taken, and
expenses borno, by the Society.
The Informant's name will be kept stilely private, exempt in casus, "whare" malice”li proved- se dozen
Eating Houses (4).
Mr. R. R. Todd, Chairman,, pre- sided yesterday.
DE. 9. N. CHAU PROPOSED It is understood that
AN ARMED ROBBERY
Kowloon Family Gagged With Walnuts
on
order
130 BRITISH SHIPS
nor
In
a
DAMAGE, TO PROPERTY
Ord..
Saturday
Air Mall for "K, L. M. Airways Rajputana
Direct Service"-due Amsterdam,
-- 14th February
Amoy and Shanghal Amoy
Swatow and Tientsin
Swatow and Shanghai
H.K. Stock Market
Kaying Anshun
Feb. 3, 5 p.m. .Feb. 4, 0.45 8.m. Feb. 4, 10.30 am.
Sat. Feb. 6.
G. P.' O. and K. P. O. Rem Ordi,
Yatshing
Sunday
were
Tho following quotations Issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar- ket this mornin
BANKS H.K. Banks, $. H.K. Banks Lon. £ Chartered £..... Mercantile, A. &. B, £. Mercantile. C. £. East Asia $
Canton $. Union $
INSURANCES
China Underwriters cts, 1.K. Fire $..
SHIPPING
Douglas $. Steamboats $. Indo-Chinas, P. $. Indo-China, D.. Shell Bearer 8/8
Feb..4, 0.30_k.m.. .Feb. 4, 10 am. Feb. 4, 3.30 p.m. „Sat, Feb. 4, 0 p.m. Sat., Feb. 4, 6 pm.
Kingyuan...Sun., Feb. 5, 9 a.m.
Peak Trams (new) $..
Star Ferries $..
Y. Ferries (old) 5.
Y. Ferries, (new) China right, (old) China Light (new) H.K. Electric $. Mocno Electrics $ Sandakan Light $.. Telephones (old) $. Telephones
(new) $.
4 n,
7135 80.
.22
.8.30
.5 b.
.50% h.
10 n.
.23
1.
.71/1⁄2 80.
.1,390 b.
Tractions /-
23/- n.
83 n.
Tractions (Pref.) 8/-
24/* n.
INDUSTRIAL
.0% n.
27% n.
Cald: Macg. (ord.), Sh.
..14 .
Cald: Maca. (Pre.), Sh. $....13 n.
13.
.80 n.
1.70 1. .10.
Ropes
$
Canton lees $
Cements S.
STORES, &
Dairy Farms $.
Watsons $. Lane Crawfords $.
Sinceres $..
Wing On (H.K.) Powell. Ltd, cla.
COTTON
MILLS
Ewa Sh........... Sh'hai Cotton Sh. $ Zoong Sings. Sh.$. Wing On Textiles,
MISC.
.4 b.
.90 n.
5.80 15.
101 m.
10,80 n.
15 n.
.81/3 n.
. Waterboats $.
DOCKS ETC. Wharves $. Docks (old $. Docks (new) $. Providents (old) Providents (new) New Eng. Sh. $. Sha. Docks, Sh. $.
MINING.
.24 n.
.42 b.
:17.10 b
H.K. Entertainmenta $.
.7.10 sa-
10.10 b.
.0.76' b.
Constructions, S.-
.1% n.
Vibro Piling
Ch. Govt. 5% 1925
.5,60 D.
G$ Bonds ex. int.
.100 n.
HK Govt. 3%...
Kallan /~
.10/3 n.
Raubs S.... Vent: Goldfeld $..
Hongkong Mines cts..
to
Antamoks Pg. Atoka Pa.
.9.35 n.
44 sa.
11.
20
47
not only of himself, but of all his sup- porters in Great Britain.
Both Germany and Italy there was a large number of people who saw in Mr. When the extent of damage
berinin and his umbrella the property in private ownership was
known, such a contribution and of decency, tolerance.
would come from publle funds as elreum- quietness, which contrasted favour ably with the noisy, self-assertivenerances made possible, in accordance with scale which would, at any rate, of the governors of he Totalitarian
pay in full up to a certain limit of Surtes
1035, and therefore would be grade, There would be o compensation board presided over by one of Kia' Mr. Arthur Greenwad, winding up Majesty's Judges, and the collection the debate for the Opposition, de-of claims und recording of damage Gaining admittance by a ruse, six clared that 130 British ships had been would be in the hands of a valuation robbers bound up. Lo Ah-yat, 41, attacked by General Franco's forces, officer of the Inland Revenus, single woman, and other occupants and British protests had been a re- Regarding the difficult probien of
Simor of the flour, with wire, and gogged celved with contempt. Interventionelait trade, Sir John them whili walnuts. They then ran had been intensed and the Beah that details were all sacked the house. Lo managed to Government took the extraordinary sidération, but it was the Govem release herself some time after the position that the supply of arma to mant's intention: In one form: or no- robbers had left, and raised the alarm. the Spanish Government might other, to cover retailers, who stock
Thorobbers were armed with ni, precipitate
whilst the use of, asmanual (conimodițiss;mgainst danango, tevolver and abverál kniýakiE
Armed robbers carried out another raid on a residence In Kowloon yes- terday morning, when they entered No. 1231 Canton Road, first floor, and robbed the occupants of $371 money, Jewellery and clothing..
under
sald
'con
Bagulo Gold Ps. Benguet Con. Pö, Coco Grove Ps, Con Mines Pr. Demonstration Pa. 1.X.L. Pa. Gumnus Pa.... San Mauricio Ps. Suyoe Consul Pa Paracnics Ps.
LANDE Holcis $. Lands $............ Lands 4% deh. §. S'hoi Lands Sit. $. Humphreys .. HK. Realties -Chinos Estates.#.
UTILITIES
.08% -
H.K. Govt. 4% Loan..0% prm. n.
Marsmana (Lond.) #/-
par n. .18/6 b.
Maremans (HK), s/~ .... 2/7 6.
MANILA BYLARES
The following quotations were re- ceived after the close of the morning. 34 s. session through Reuters:
Huzinices Done Prices in Penos 13.40 $0. ED. 0025 88,
.20% 20. .04 so.
Antamok
Atok.. Build Gold Tenguet Cons.
13.40
Jan. 81, Feb. 1..
Ung.
Ung.
201
13.40
Coco Grove For allant Mines
10%
Ung,
.1.78 sn.
Demonstration.......
20
1. X. .
Ung.
Para-naus
Ung.
San Mauricio
1.70
2.14
,0.05 b.
United Paracola....
.30 b.
107.
& Fritz' report
1.8.
+234 80. .00 .sa.
.8 69. 6,70 n.
195.0.
17.40
Peak TeamA/(old) 3.
The following is Swan, Culbertson
market
on this morning's
The Manila market was dull with prices being unchanged or showing losses from 41⁄2 10 2 cenavor:# Ban Mauricio showed the greatest lows, being down 3:emtavos: "Yesterday! volume in Peros, was 1,317,000,