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JAPANESE MASS AT WANGMOON
SHEKKI, Sept. 20 (Reuter).- Japanese forces are increasing in the vicinity of Wangmoon.
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There are also other forecs Tongka and In other places around the Chungshan coast, creating the Impression that a wholesale invasion is contemplated,
Aeroplanes are unceasingly watch- ing possible movements of defenders, wille warships pounded the coast to- day near Heungekau.
The sounds of the firing were finetly audible in Mueno,
A Look Through The "Telegraph”
50 YEARS AGO
Sept. 21, 1889. visited the Paris Exhibition, bus de- Elisun, the inventor, after having
parted for England.
POST OFFICE
SUSPENSION OF ALL UP EMPIRE AIR MAIL SERVICE
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As from 5.00 p.m. Monday, 4th September, the all up Empire air mail service is suspended for the time belog.
First class mat for destinations served by Imperial Airways whether included in the all up scheme or not
A will be seen from an Australian will be subjected to a surcharge of Queen's name was hiased at a meeting in addition to the present air" mali telegram in another column, the $1.00 per half cunce if sent by air, held in Melbourne to assist the strikers rates. dis-Vietoria bears the reputation of being such destinations by surface transport
at the London docks. Considering that
Letters may however be sent the mat "loyal" of all the Australasian)
Exchange At A Glance
SELLING
T.T. London Demand do.
H.K. Stock Market
were
The following quotations Issued an the Hongkong Stock Mar- ket this morning,
BANKS
H.K. Banks '$.
.1.225 n.
H.K. Danks (Lon. Reg.) £..09 n. H.K. Banks (H.K. Reg.)...71 n. Chartered £..
Unlon $.
Provided
with the right materials-
It's great
easy economical
1/210 1/2
T.T. Shanghai
..330
T.T. Singapore
.52
T.T. Japan
1051
016 n.
T.T. Indla
62%
T.T. U.S.A.
Mercantile, A. & B. £.
24 n.
.24%
T.T. Manlla
Mercantile, C, &.
.12 n.
48
East Asia $..
.72 1.
T.T. Batavia
.4311
INSURANCES
to
T.T. Bangicokk
100%
Cantons $.
200 n.
T.T. Saigon
107
303 n.
to do
10.00
11⁄4 n.
165 n.
15 cents for the first ounce. 10 cents for ench
succeeding
.IOS
1/6%
07 n.
ounce.
The Morle Club which o werks go gave promise of very short- by being knuffed out of existence owing ta financial akartcomings caused by in- ternal disealons amongst sins of the] members, is now, we
pare pleased to learn, paying kandimely.
few
(b)
10 cents per postcard. To Foreign Countries:-- 23 cents for the first ounce. 16 cents Tur each succeeding
1/3
4 m/s D/P
do
1/34
.12 n. .00 n. .30 n.
4 m/s L/C U.S.A.
.25%
4 m/s France
11.40
30 d/s India
.84%
15 cents per postcard.
U.S. Cross rate in Lon. New. York
.4.02
.3.02%
Everything points to an attempt to colonies, this Incllent does not read at the following rates
favourably for that mountebank propo- (a) To British Posacssions al, imperial Federation.
iolate the district from Macos.
WITHDRAWAL
OF ITALIANS
Ounce.
All letters intended for despatch by must be Auperscribed, and
China
on
ROME, Sept. 20 (UP) 1x ofleinliy announced that Italy la withdrawing all troops on the Greek mitted to the Belgian military authori- bear a blue air mail Inbel,
A new repeating ride has been sub-air und Albanian frontiers on account etes by Lieutenant Marga, an Inventive of the "peaceful Ito-Greek rela-genius who has devoted much time to tions." Greece 13 taking similar the study of improvement in malii
PARCELS TO CHINA. aellon.
arins. The wrapun in claimed to be Porcel Post, Service to The announcement is generally even and a quarter pounds and certain foreign goods, a list of which
martel of simplicity, weighs only subject to a Customs Embarga interpreted 115 supporting
Italy's to discharged accurately forty times efforts for a Balkan peace bloc with minute by any une who has had may be seen at G.P.Q. & K.PO, Greece, Yugo-Slavio,, Hungary,
Jexperience with rifles. The caridgest Turkey and Rumania, similar to the powder and are so made that it is Imstances permit and at senders' risk.
carry thirty-two and a half grains of accepted for despatch as
In all cores parcels can only be Osta group, in an effort to keep the jsible to explode them before they
éircum- present conflict. localized.
are entirely in place in the weapon,
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children
fresh
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U.S. COMMODITY PRICES
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Malls elused 15 minutes earlier Iban Sept. 21, 1974.
Oct. Thr
time given below unless otherwise Dec. Pen Barea states that the stated, and where malls are advertia Jan. German cruiser
Koenigsberg attackeded to close at or before & aan, re- Mor. H... Pegarux-while the latter was nnchured if Zanzibar repairing herstered and parcel malls are closed May machinery-completely disabling her. at 5 p.m. on the previous day. When July
The Pegasus, which was outranged, malls are advertised to close after 3 funt twenty-firr kllied Zinal eight pm. registered and Parcel mails are
Spot wounded.
closed at 5 p.m.
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Steamboats 3.
Indo-Chinas, P.
Indo-Chinas, D$. Shell (Benrera) 5/
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DOCKS ETC. Wharves S..
Docks $.. Providents $. New Eng. Sh. $. Sh. Docks, Sh. $.
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UTILITIES
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.8.10 n.
OD n. .18 1.
.4.20 n.
.74 11.
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.8.70 b. .4 n.
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.6 n.
44 80.
.324 D.
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.7% n.
New York, Sept. 20. New York Cotton
Opening
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98 n.
Closing
8.08/08
9,02/03
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8.88/08
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.3.70 n.
8.54/54
8.63/63
Star Ferries
.61 n.
8.33/33
8.42/42
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22.1
8.17/18
8.24/24
China Lights (old)
7,90 n.
B.17 N
New York Rubber
Chinu Lights (new) $.
54.
Sepi.
21.30 N
H.K. Electric $.. Maeno Electrics
.51 n.
18 n
INWARD MAILS
Dec.
20.25/25
20.20b/250
Sandakan Lights $.
Mar.
10.10/05
10,02b/05
.Sept. 21. May
Telephones (old) $
211⁄21⁄2 n.
Telephones (new) $
7.00 n
Tractions, a/~
10/- n.
Tractions (Prel.) s/-
22/- n.
Cold: Macz. (ord.), Sh. $....14 n. Cold: Macg. (Pre.), Sb. $. .13 n. Canton Ices $.
1 n.
Cements $..
14 n.
21.
KNITTING NEEDLES
The Germans are persisted in Bring! Bhei cathedrat, which is Inj ilues. The hills of Briment, near Japan
heims, part of which we had taken. Australia, Manila have been retaken: but we have taken, Canton the Grove of Pompetle.
Marila
18.73b/95 18.88/88
Sept. 21. Total sales for the day:-2,250 tons. .Sept. 22.
.Sept. 22. Sept.
Dee. Sept. 22. May
The Press Burnau states that the Japan, Shanghai and Formosa German cruiser Emden, frans the China'
Studien, suddenly appeared in the Bay Shanghai and Amoy
uf Bengal on September 10 and cap- Straits.
fured mix Brith xtrumen, two of Saigon.
which were runk. The sixth was beat Canada, U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Dec.
14 Calcutta with the crews.
10 YEARS AGO
.Sept. 22.
Tuesday's
Sept. 22,
.Sept. 22. Sept.
Shanghai (Vancouver B.C., date May
..Sept. 23, Oct. .Sept. 23. | Dec. .Sept. 23. May
After remained-1,1049,Straits and Minili
remaining inactive for nearly Straits.
a year, Day pirates have resumed stuck
Sept. 2) Sept. 22,
coastal shipping,, a brier Japan. wireless message received in lieugkong, Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct shortly after eight o'clock this mora! Ing Intimating that the .. Dell Muru)
Service"London date, Sept. 17. had been pirated near Blas Bay.
•
Calcutta and Straits Captain A. F. Summerfeld, from re-Canton.
Japan. norve, has gone master, Kuelehow,
Mr. Wondalack, late chef Japan.
Shanghai. Acer, . N. Co., is deceased.
Mr. M. Byrne, second officer, Shansl.! Calcutta and Straits has gone second afteer, Sonchow, Mr Mania 8. D. Johnson, frapi reserve, has gone Japan. second oficer, Shani.
Captain A. N. Taylor, of the Shansi.)
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554/55%% 684/58%
555/55- 944/54 $734/5734
Winnipeg Wilicat
7456/7424 74/74/4 703/77% 76 B
60/803
Sept. 24. M.T.B. RESCUES
JUNK CREW
Sept. 24.
.Sept. 23.
.Sept. 25.
.Sept. 20.
Sept. 26.
Air Mail by "Pan American Airways'
Direct
Servico-San
has gone aster, Tenn. Captain .date, 21st September Ilehurds, of the Tean, has gone master. Haiphong
Shanel.
Mr. W. A. Orwin, chief umeer, Chen Shanghal
Its gone chief officer, Ngankin. Strolls.
Mr. M. W. W. McNell, chief en Jaya and Manila.
When Torpedo Boat No. 18 arrived Sept. 26. in Hongkong yesterday there were Sept. 26, six Chinese passengers on board. .Scpi 20. They had been pleted up at sca.
One of then, Wu Main Junk Francisco master, has reported to the Police Sept 27. that whilst solling north of Tan Kon Sept. 27, Shan in Chinese waters yesterday, ..Sept. 27. a Japanese trawler came alongside. .Sept. 27. Six Japanese boarded the funk and .Sept. 27. pushed the crew overboard. The
elacer ficer, Sugning, has gone chief, U, S. A., Honolulu and Japm-(Sanirawler then left. englarer officer, Kintang.
Francisco date Sept. 2) Sept. 20. Straits,
The Junk crew were picked up by Shanghai
.Sept. 26. the British, torpedo boot. Japan..
.Scpt. 20
Sept. 29.
5 YEARS AGO
Gept. 21, 1974.
Police officials here to-day flaily U.S. A Honolulu, Japan and Shung- stated that they had a custody the
hal (San Francisco date, Sept. 3). man who had accepted the TG0,000 ran-
Om money, Entended to procure Fate return of the murdered Lindbergh bly,
Sept 30
the Australia and Manila.......Oct. 3.
OUTWARD MAILS Thursday.
MID-ATLANTIC RIDDLE SOLVED
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H.K. Ropse $...
STORES, &c. Dairy Farins (old)-$ Dalry Farms (new) $. Watson S... Lone, Crawford's $. Sinceres $...
Wing On (HK) $. Powell, Ltd. $.........
COTTON MILLS Ewo Sh. $.
S'hai Colton St, $.. Zoong Sing, Sh. $. Wing On Textiles, Sh.
MISC. H.K. Entertainments $. Constructions (old) $. Constructions (now) $.. Vibro Filing S. Ch. Govt. 5% 1925
G. Bonds
H.K. Govt. 4% Loan H.K. Govt. 3%%% Loan Maramans (Lon.) /~ Morsmans (H.K.) a/-
.11 p.
20% n .19 n.
.8.00 n. .7.00
0,00 n.
1,66 n.
.8% .
100 n. 38 n.
..4/- n.
from 50 conts`pr.
75c. & 90c, sot.
60c. pr.
"STRATNOID" SOCK PINS (sets of 4) ..
"PERFECT" KNITTING NEEDLES
White, bone, with steel centre
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10/-. FOR ARGENTINE TANGOS TRY PARLOPHONE
STOCK MARKET
REPORT
1
"O.T." SERIES
OT150—Como Las Flores.
El Porteno,
OT163~Condena.
Viejos Tiempos.
OT153-Todo Es Cuestion De. Smerto. OT164-El Apronte.
Que Nadie Be Estore, OT184-Desconfiale,
Novia,
Hongkong Stock Exchange Official Dr. John Condon. Colonel Charles Air Mail for Indo-China, Iran and bottle containing a note from the sen. after a dull period, business la dif- OT158-Eo Lloron.
OSLO, Sept. 20 (Reuter)-Nor- Summary issued yesterday says: Lindbergh'a Intermediary
weglun ishermen to-day picked up the market but, na is customary
A few enquiries are coming intoj OT150–El Buey Solo, respondence with
France (Paris and Northern Pro- the Identifed Richard Bernard HinuptiaNN kidnappers,
Resentimiento. vinees only) by the "Air France down in mid-Atlantic.
The note read: "S.0.5. Airways Diecci' Service."
Forced cult. There is too much divergency Paris, Sept. 29.
Due comes in. three days, I am lost. offered and those acceptable.
If no help to be bridged between the prices Backman."
BUYERS
tn
cor-
an-
Reg.
K.P.C.
in a line of strongers, the man to whom he handed the packages of bank and Lecanuty noles last March. Attorney General Cummings nounced from Washington later in the Ord...Sept. 21; 5.30 pm.
..Sept. 21, 5 p.m. day that a general round-up of the Saigon and parcels only Lindbergh kidnappers would mediately possible.
ista
Ceylon and Egypt Hauptalang ani a companion whoss Parcels only for Japan naine is not disclosed, wore arrested
Friisy
as they were
be
about to enter Haupt- Amoy mann's Bronx home early, this morning. Japan after police had traced one of the Shanghai "marked" ransum money gold notes to Fort Bayard
the suspected man,
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•
Haiphong Shanghal
G.P.O.
The note is believed to have been
Straits Atlantic Bight from
Pn. written by Carl Backman, a Swedish Pairman, who dianppeared on a trans .1.30 p.m. Sweden last May.
Bolwood to .3.30 pan.
for
.0.30 am
.8.30 am.
Amoy
Strofts
8.30 am Fort Bayard
..0.30 am (Shanghai
void pm Haiphong
1.30 pm
A spokesman of the Japanese Foreign Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Swatow Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Shanghai
Office declared
that Tho Japanese Government might be persuaded to accept the Soviet Government's" sugges. Marseilles-due Marseilles, Oct. 23. Jopan
Reg Ord.
G.P.O. & K.P.O.
.5 pm. .5 p.m
Union Ins; $855
H.K. Docks $18
I. & S. Hotels $4.55 H.K. Lands $30 HK. Tramways $15 HIK, Electries $40 Cements $134
SALES
H.K. Bank $1200) ILK Docks $18
II. & S. Hotels $4,65
Bunday
0,30 a.m. ::0 p.m.
.9 a.m.
Monday
HK. Tramways $15.
.10.30 km.
3.30 pm ...7 pm.
11.K. Electrics: $80
·MANILA GOLD BHARES
Tuesday
Aloks Ps. 15% b Antumok Pr. 13 Baguio Gold Pa. 12 b
b
.2.45 p.m.. Conton
.7.18 am. .3.30 p.m Fort Bayard and Haiphong..10 p.m.
tion for the corclusion of a Non-Ag- gression Pact If the Soviet Government Can oo its way to conceda to Japan's demand for the creation of a mixed commission for the study of Mancha. Parcels only for Shanghai..3.30 p.m. Manila, Straits, Corion, India, East kuo giberis boundary questions.
Mundia
Amoy Saigon
Another Nazi Has Formosa
"Heart Failure"
BERLIN, Sept. 20 (Reuter),--The German news agency announces that the chief of the administration board
of the German army has died sud-i denly from "heart failure."
He was buried this morninx.
Saturday
.3.30 p.m.
.4.00 p.m.
10.30 am 10.30 a.m.
and South Africa, Egypt and Europa via. Naples due Naples Oct. 19.
LE GPO, K KPO, ; Reg. Ord.....
1.1.4.p.m. 4.30 pm.
Shanghal, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A, Air Mall for Mianiin, Grama, Beca
Central and South America and Inin and U.S.A.. by the "Tan Canada via San Francisco-duo
American Airways Direes Service” San Francisco, Oct. 12.
de San Francison, 6th Dolaber, - G.PO, & KPO. Parcel:
11.00 am Reg
11.45 am, } .13.20 p.i. Formon, Shanghai and Japan,
3.30 pm.
Ord.
Høg. Onl
• Reg.
Ord
Sept. 17, i p.m. .Sept. 27, 6.30 p.m. Q. P. Q.
Sept. 27, 5 p.m. .Sept. 10, 730-a.m.
Baloog Buhay Pa. 010 b
'
Benguet Consolidated Ps. 0.00 %.
Dig Wedge Po. 10 b
Coco Grove Ps. 13 b
Consolidated Miries Pr. 0040 a Demonstration Pe. 00% b IXL P. 34 b...
IPO Gold PB.. 10 b
Itogon Mining Ps. 10 b Masbate Consolidated Pr. 08 b Mindanao Motherlode Ps..05% b Mine Operation Ps. 08 b North Camarines Pa. 14 b. --- Porocale Gumaus Ps. 19 b Ban Maurielo Ps. 71 b Buyoc Consolidated Ps. 10 b United Paracalo Ps. 2314 b
La Trilla. OTI5) Carino Gauche.
Aliongulis. OT160-Pura Milonga,
Mal De Atterseần,
110mero, OT105-El Adios
Paciencia,
OT108-Lorenze,
Relintin.'
OT173-Collects De Mi Novia,
Olvidame.
OT174-Quebranto,
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OY175-Yo Bere Come Tu quieras.
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