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QUOTATIONS
Now York, July 12,
Closing
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New York Cotton
Opening
July
0.02/02
October
8.02/02
December
8.70/75
January
6.03783
March
8.50/50
May
9.40/40
9.03N 8.52/52 8.40/41 9.00N
Spot
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New York Rubber
July
September 10.370/45
December
March
10.41b/44a
10,46b/48a
-S'hai Millionaire Is Set Free
Shanghai, July 13.
weeks in After spending wo custody because of Japanese allega- connected will tions that he was guerilla forces in the Shanghai aren, Mr. Kao Shing-pao, the millionaire owner of the Lido Ballroom, has been
Thursday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS L'ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 17th day of July, 1930, nt 3 p.m., at the Offers of the Publie Wurkąj Department, by Order of Iis Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land- at Mong Kok, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years. with the option of renowal at a Crown Kent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further form of 75 years.
Intending bludors are advised that Immediately after the dispo sal of the lot the Purchaser (If
not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum It is understood, says the "Chino will be refunded on payment of Prera" that the Japanese were unable the Purchase price. to produce suficient prima facte evidence to warrant the Settlement | PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. police handing him over.
cleared.
During his custody, Mr. Kno was questioned on several occasions by
16.350/400 Japanese officers.—Reuter. 10440/4GB
10.50/50
16.53b/45a
The last notice day for July rubber)
1s 27th. July.
Total sales for the day.-1,900 tons.;
Chlearo Wheat
t
July
05/053%
September
.. 00/00%
NEHRU TO VISIT CHINA
CHUNGKING, July 13.--Pan-
004/80% dit Jawaharlal Nehru, leader of
... 0.00% 671/07 the Indian nationalist movement, December
Tuesday's rules.
19,735,000 bushels. Will shortly visit China, it is
Chicago Corn
September 47 14/475%
July
December
48 748%
Winniper Wheat
July
October
December
5433/55% 565%/57
learned here.
444/447% The Chinese People's Foreign Reia- 4574/40 tions Association and 20 viber organ!- 46/48 sations are making preparations to accord hearty welcome to the 54%/64% Indian leader, who is sympathetic with China in her present struggle.- Central News,
540
50%b
The
Hongkong Telegraph
NINTH ANNUAL
AMATEUR
PHOTOGRAPHIC
COMPETITION
June-September, 1939
$250
CASH PRIZES
$250
(Donated by "Hongkong Telegraph")
|_ No. of Eale!
Kowloon Inland Lot No. 4165. Between Kowloon Inland Lots Nov. 5537 and 3553, Fa Yuen Street,
Mong Kok
Registry No.
Locality
G.
Boundary Measurements
.....
{tart|ferliteet fenk
per salo plan,
Jay r
of the Sale by Public Auction to be hold on Monday, the 17th day of July, 1939, at 3 p.m., at the Oleos of the Pubile Works Department, by Order of Illa Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at King's Rond, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 76 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the; Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one. further term of 75 years;
Intending bidders are advised sal of the lot the Purchaser (if that immediately after the dispo
not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the aum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash, This sum will be refunded on payment of
the. Purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
3
Inland Lot
No. 5536.
**** Janction of King's Read and Wing
Hing Street.
Contents in
q.
| Aan Beat
(Upset Price|
No. of Sale
Registry No
Locality
malalt
013't
Q1$
R.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 17th day of July, 1939, at 3 p.m., nt the Officer of the Public Works Department. by Order of lis Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, i with the option of renewal at à Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 76 years.
intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo sal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required io deposit with an authorised offlcer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of
the Purchase price.
TWO SİLVER TROPHIES, VALUED $250 PARTICULARS
(Donated by ILFORD, Ltd., London)
SEND YOUR ENTRIES IN NOW
CLOSING DATE & TIME:
29th SEPT. AT 5 P.M.
THE ILFORD TROPHIES WILL DE AWARDED TO THE BEST
AND SECOND BEST ENTRIES IN THE COMPETITION,
IRRESPECTIVE OF CLASS,
Prizes will be allotted as follows: SECTION ONE:
For Story-Telling Fletures, isi, $30. Zad. $15. 3rd. $10. SECTION TWO:
General Pictorial Section: Landscapes,) Seascapes; Architectural, Street Scenes, etc.
lat, $30. 2nd. $15. 3rd. $10.
SECTION THREE:
Portraits, Informal Close-ups, Human Studies.
1st. $30. 2nd. $15. 3rd. $10. SECTION FOUR:
Sul Life and Table-Top Studles. 1st. $30. Zud. $15, 3rd. $10. SECTION FIVE: Snapshots taken by ekldren under fourteen years. 1st. $15. 2nd. $10. 3rd. $5.
RULES
The following Rules wilt govern the Competition:
1-The Competition is confined ex- clusively to amateur photo. graphers
2-No employee ar member of any firm in the photographic trade
. permitted to compete.
The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo. Kraplis in each Section. Each entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the Com- petition, and which must be pasted on
of entry. 6-770 right to publish any or ali
of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph,
B. All photographs entered muat have been taken in the Colony of tongkong. Photographs which have been already entered in other Competitions, are ineligible. B-No responsibilty will be accepted for non-delivery of, loss of, er damage to entries.
All entries to be either black, sopla, ar toned pictures, and must
USE THIS FORM
AND PASTE IT
ON THE
BACK OF EACH ENTRY.
04.
mounted. Coloured photo.
graphs are ineligible,
Pictures submitted in sepla tenea should
be accompanied by a
Amailer print in black and white.
9. No picture to entered in more
than one Section.
10-Mounts to be only white
or
crcom And, except เก the Children's Section, incat be of one of the following sizes:-10X12 10X3. 11.-No correspondents wil be entered、
into in connection with the Com- Petillart.
12-Entre in the Children's Section
must bear the entrant's name, ag and address on the entry form, counter-signed by a parent, 13-Members of the Site of the Hongkong Telegraph. and the South China Morning Post are not permitted to compete,
14-The decisions of the Judges shall
Le final,
15-At the conclusion of the Com-
ME
petillon, entries will be returned to competitors" on application the Telegraph offices within seven dayı.
SECTION
NAME
ADDRESS
DATE
ENTRY FORM
Pizaso use block letters and pasta thie on back of each Entry, it entered it Children's Section, parent please coun- tersign here.
No. of Sala i
Registry No.
Locality
No. 4166.
Sai Yee Street, Between Kowloon Infand Lots Nos. 2528 and 3870.
Kowloon Inland Lot
мояя доз.
OF THE LOT.
Boundary Measurements
R. B. E. w.
{feet from fertifeet
na per le
plan.
4,240
STOCK MARKET REPORT
Hongkang Stock Exchange Official Summary issued yesterday says;
Interest in Utilities continues to be maintained but the prices offered are not too attractive. Thus the turn- over during the morning's session I was comparatively small.
Buyers
H.K. Bank $1,335
Unions Ins, $415
Providents $4.40
H.K. Tramways $16 Youmat Ferries $221⁄4 China Lights (Old) $0.15 Cements $124
Watsons $8.30
Wing On (H.K.) $41
H.K. Govt. 4% Loan 4% pm. H.K, Govt. 3% Loan par.
Sellers
Canton Ins. $230 HK, Wharves $100 H.K. Decks $173⁄41⁄4 Humphreys $834 Telephone (Old) $23
Sales
HK. Bank $1,350 Watsons 38.35/40- Manlia Gold Shares
Boundary
Measurementa
Ar per sale plan.
$13,600
Contents it
#q. feet
Anaggi
Upres Prec
zat
10091
H. K. Stock Market
The following quotations were issued on the Bongkong Stock Mar- ket this morning."
BANKS
H.K. Barles $. H.K. Banks Lon. L. Chartered £.... Mercantile, A. & D. £
Mercantile, C. £.
East Asia $..
INSURANCES
Cantons $. Union $.. China Underwriters $. H.K. Fire $...
SHIPPING
Douglases $.. Steamboats $.. Indo-Chinas, PS Indo-Chinas, D$. Shell Bearers s/s Waterboats $..
DOCKS ETC.
Wharves $.... Docks $... Providents New Eng. Sh. $. Sh, Docks, Sh.
.1,350 sa.
.80 b.
.74 n.
20% n.
.12 n.
.80 n.
,230 E.
.415 b.
1.35 n.
185 n.
07 n.
16 n.
60 h.
.30 n.
.81/10% n.
9.10 n.
.100 a.
.17 n.
.4.00 n.
.8.30 D.
.108 n.
MINING.
Kailan s/-
.17/9 D.
Haubs $.
.8.40 n.
Venz, Gold $.
.4 n.
Hongkong Mines cis,
LANDS
.4 n.
.51⁄21⁄2 n.
35% n.
Hotels $.
Lands $.
Land 4% de. $. S'int Lands Sh. $ Humphreys $.
.par. n.
0. .BA 5.
H.K. Realties $.
4.00 n.
Chinese Estates $..
100 n.
UTILITIES
Trams $.
1612 b.
.7.40 .
.3.70 n.
Peak Troms (old) 5. Peak Trams (new)
Star Ferries $.
Y. Ferries $.
China Lights (old) $. China Lights (new) H.K. Electric S.. Macao Electrics Sandakan Lights Telephones (old) $.
Telephones (new) Tractions 9/-
Traction (Pret.) &/~
INDUSTRIALS
65% n. 223.
..8 n. .5.80 n.
.56 n.
.18 n.
.12 n.
123 n.
.7.00 n.
18/0 n.
22/4 n
July 13, 1939.
POST OFFICE.
SENNET FRERES
HIGH CLASS JEWELLERS Cloucestor Building
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FARCEL TOST Registered and Parcel Post Service to Foochow is temporarily suspended.
MAIL FOR CANTON
Registered and Ordinary mail and Parcela (not Insured) will be ac- cepted for Canton and despatched as circumstances permit.
Stralis
From
VIA BIDERIA ROUTE Letters and Postcards for Europe
(except Grent Britain and Eiro) and South America are forwarded" "vin Siberia" it so superscribed.
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Malla are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertis-
to close at or before 9 am, ze gistered and parcel mails are closed at pan. on the previous day. INWARD MAILS
Per
Cyclops
Canada, UB.A., Japen and Shanghai
(Vancouver D.C., date, 24th June) Emp, of Asia Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service”--Londen date, 6th July
Shanghai.................
Ale Mail by "Pan American Airways
Direct Service"-Ban Francisco l'an American date, 5th July.
Straits
Japan
Manila
Shanghul and Amoy
Haiphong
Shanghol
Calcutta and Strafta
Air Mall by "Imperial Airways
Direct Service"-London date, 5th
Due.
July 13,
July 13.
Imperial Airways Plane Hulda Macrak
July 18,
July 14.
Airways Piano
..July 14.
Shanghal...
Haiphong, Pakhol, Holhow
and
Fort Bayard .....
Soudan
Szechuen
July 14.
July 14,
Tientsin and Shanghal
Chengtu
.July 18.
Shanghai
Conte Rosso
.July 18.
Shanghai and Swatow
Soochow
.July 18.
Anshun
.July 10.
Straits
Antenor
.July 10.
Jenearn
July 18..
Pleasantville
July 16.
Tiljalengka
.July 10.
Canton
July 17.
Durban Maru
July 17.
Hoang
July
12 July
Imperial Alewaya Plane
July 17.
Tientsin
Hunan
July 18.
Sirdhana
July 18.
Calcutto and Strelts
Husi Maru
July 18,
Tientsin
Yochow
July 18.
Air Mail by "Air France
Direct
Air France
July 19.
For
Per
Date and Time.
Thursday
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, US.A., President Pierce
Central and South America vla San Francisco and (Papers only for Canada)-due Son Francisco, 3rd August and Europe (except Great Britain and Elre) vin Siberla
Parcels Reg. Ord,
Parcels
Rest Ord.
Australia and New Zealand via Taiping
Thursday Island-due Thursday Island, 26th July,
Parcels., Reg..
Straits
Plane
Service"-Paris date, 12th July Air France
OUTWARD MAILS
....Thurs., July 13.
K.P.O.
..July 13, 4 p.m. July 13, p.m. July 13, 330 p.m.
G.P.O.
July 13, 4 pm. July 13, 5 p.m. July 13, 7 p.m. Thurs., July 13. F. F 0.
July 13, 4 p.m. ..July 13, 5 DM.
Letters, ....July 13, 5.30 pm
Air Mall for "Tmpertai Airways Imperlai Airways Flang
Direct Service"-due London 26th July
Beg.........July 13, 5 p.m.
Manila
July 13, 7 p.m.
G. F. O.
Parcels,
July 13, 4 p.m.
Reg., Letters,
July 13, 5 p.m.
July 19, 7 p.in.
Thurs., July 13.
K.P.O.
Ола
Rer.
July 15, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
July 13, 5 p.m.
Ord, ...........July 13, 1 p.m.
Air Mall for Malaya, Java and Impertal Airways Plane
Australia by "Imperial Airways Direct Bervice"-doe Sydney 21st July
Thurs, July 13.
K.P.0.
Rex. Ord.
July 13, 5 p.m. ..July 19, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg.
July 13, 5 p.m.
Ord,
................ Emp. of Asin
Thurs., July 13, 7.00 p.m.
Friday
Shanghal and Japan
(Papers only) for Straits
(Pacels and Papera only)
for
Calcutta
Haiphong
Fort Boyard
Swatow
Formosa
Gertrude Macrok
Parcels and Papers only for Calcutia Kumsang
Parcels Papers Ale Mail for Manlia, Guam, Hono- Pan American falu, and U.5.A. by the “Pan- Airways plane American Airways Direct Service" -due Ban Francisco 21st July.
Rer.
Ord.
July 14, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.
Rek.
July 14, 5.00 p.m.
Ord
July 16. 7.30 .m.
Saturday
Cyclops ....Fri, July 14, 10.30 am. and Santhia
Fri, July 14. Parcels
July 14, 5 p.m. Papers ...... July 15, 9 a.m.. Klungchow....Fri., July 14, Noon. Haroldawins Fri., July 14, 12.30 p.m.. Kwangtung..Fri., July 14, 2.30 p.m.
Brindle-due Brindisi 4th August Conte Rosso Fri., July 14, 3.30 p.m.
Fri., July 14, 3.30 p.m.
Fri, July 14.
July 14, 5 p.m. July 14, 7 p..
....Fri, July 14.
K.P.O.
July 14, 5.00 p.m.
GP.O. & K.P.O.
Aleways Conte-Rosso ....................Sak, July 15.. Mall for "K.L.M. Direct Service"--duo Amsterdam, 25th July.
Straits, Ceylon, India, East Africa, Egypt and Brindisi-due Brindisi, 5th August.
Neg........July 15, 10.00 am.
.July 15. 10.30 am..
Conte Rosso...... .Sat., July 13.
G.PO, & K.P.O.
July 16, 10,15 a.m.
July 16, 11.00 .m. .Sat., July 15, 2.30 p.m. .Sal., July 10, 5 p.m.
Air
WATCHES
....1 1. .12.60 n. .3.70 n.
.21% n.
With
Shanghal
Amoy
Salgon and Bangkok
Cald: Macg. (ord.). Sh. $....14 n. Cald: Macg. (Pre), Sh. $...13 n. Canton Ices $.
Cements .... H.K. Ropes $..
STORES, &c. Dalry Farms (old) $.. Dairy Forms (new).$.. Watson $........
0.40 Lane, Crawfords $. Sinceres $... Wing On (HK) Powell, Ltd. $.
COTTON MILLS Ewo Sh. $.
S'hal Cotton Sh. $... Zoong Sing. Sh. S. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $.
MISC.
HX. Entertainments $.
Constructions $..
Vibro Piling $.
Ch. Govt. 5% 1925
G. Bonda
ond sa. 7.50 n. 1.80 n. .41 b.
II.
18.30 n.
105 n. .42. n. .48 n.
0.00 n.
1.05 n.
.8% n.
.40%
H.K. Govt. 4% Loan 4% prm. H.K. Govt. Loon 34% par Maranana (Lon.) a/-
17 B Mine Oeration...
North Camarines
B Parneale Gumaus
Morsmans (UK) 5/-
.14/9 n.
14/- 1,
Morning
Closing
Atoks
Ps: 10
Itogon Mining BMasbate Consolidated
2234
10
Antamok
13
Baguio Gold
-20
Batong Buhay
0110
15
Benguet Consolidated
10.30 S San Mauriclo
Big Wedge
10. B Surigao Consolidated
Coco Grove
224
D Suyce Consolidated
Consolidated Mines
0020
Syndicate Investment
0340
Demonstration
08
United Farscale...
30%
I. X. L.
41
B Mindanao Motherlode
081
STAINLESS
STEEL
BRACELET
Ord.,
Rek. Ord
Kolgan
Cremer
Sunday
Soochow
.Sun., July 10, .m.
Monday
Bulyong.....Mon., July 17, 2.30 p.m.
Man, July 17.
K.P.O.
Reg.
July 17, 5 p.m.
Ord
July 17, 4.30 D.. G.P.O.
Reg.
July 17, 5 p.m.
Ord.
July 17, 7 p.m.
iralis
by
Airways "Imperial Direct Service"-dius Sydney 24th July
Mon., July 17.
K.P.O.
Reg.
July 17, 5 p.m.
Ord.
„July 27, 5.30 p.m.- G.PO,
Shanghal Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Plane
Direct Service"--due London, 24th July
Air Mall for Malaya, Jaya nnd Aus- Imperiał Aleways Plano
$7500
each.
Manila, Makassar and Sourabaya Fort Bayard and Haiphong .... Formosa, Shanghai and Japan Japan
Reg.
Ord,
„July 17, 5 Ne July 17, 7. p.m.
Tuesday
.....Tjitjalengka Tues., July 18, 8.30 a.m.. Jean Dupuls ..Tues., July 18, 2 p.m.. Husimi Maru Tues., July 10, 3.30 p.m. Hosang...........Tues., July 18, 7 pan..
Wednesday
Marechal Joftre -
Wed., July 18, 10.30 am.. Indo-China-duo Air France Piano .......Wed., July 10
G. P. O. and K. P. O.
.Rex..
Ord,
.July 10, 11.30 ...
Jul 10, Noon.
Air
Shanghai and Japan
Mail for Hanol, 19th July.,