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EXPECTED THIS WEEK

Tokyo, June 21. (Elaborate plans' were completed -here to-day for greeting Governor "General Dwight F. Davis of the

Philippine Islands

MONEY AND SHARES

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

On Londoa- Bank, wire

1/11/

Bank, on demand 1/11 3/16 | Bank, 30 days' sight-

Bank, 4 months' sight 1/11 % Credits, 4

sight..... upon his arDocumentary 4 months," sight

vival in Yokohana on June 28,

The Charge 'Affaires at the American Embay, accompanied by his wife and representatives of the Japanese Government, will meet Governor-General Davis and They Iris party at Yokohama. will escort him to Tokyo where a Juvcheon in his honour is to be given by the American-Japan soriely.

On Paris- On demand Credits, sight

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.3901⁄2 11

..$160 b

7.1. on London T.T. on Shanghai

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£1321⁄2 n

#19% b

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415 D

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Bank of East Asia

27-4

11972

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months'

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$324 8 & an

12722

Yangtze Insurance

:M$50 n

China Underwriters

$2,10 8

On demand...

On New York- On demand Credits, 60 days' sight 48

On Bombay-

China Fire Insurance H.K. Fire Insurance

.$300 b

.$775 n

4678

Shipping

Douglases

$274. n

H.K. Steamboats

.$25% 8

Wire

1204

H.K. Tugs & Lighters.

$2.60 A

On demand

1294

Indo-China (Pref.)

.$45 b

On Calcutta-

Indo-China (Def.)

.$70 n

Wire On demand

129

Shell Transports (ole)

.100/- n

129

Shell Transports (new)

On Singapore-

Union Water-boats

.$22 n

On demand

8311⁄2

Mining

On Manila

Benguets..

$3 n

of

On demand

94

Kailan Mining Ad.

.65/-- n

On Shanghai-

Langkats (camb.).

.T148

On demand 130

811⁄4

Langkats (single)

day's sight (private"

Shanghai Explorations

T23 B

paper)...

Shanghai Loans

Raubs,

$64 n

106.

Tronoh Mines

.21 b

Docks, Wharves, -Godowns, &c.

H.K. & K. Wharves

$124 b

Sovereigns

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$35 n

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China Providents

$3.90 b

Silver (per oz.)

24%

Hongkews

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In the afternoon Governor-Gen- eral Davis will witness exhibition tennis matches at the Tokyo ten- nis club in which members of the Japanese Davis Cup Tennis team will compete...

In the evening, Governor-Gen- eral Davis will dine as the guest of Premier Güçhi Tanaka Japan. He will spent the night at the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo and then will proceed overland by

train to Kobe' where he will re- join biz ship, the "President Taft," and continue the journey to Manila.-Uniteti Press.

HAWAII PALACE

ROYAL, RESIDENCE WILL BE RECONSTRUCTED

· TERMITES RAVAGES

Honolulu, June 19.. Iolani Palace, the home of kings and queens of Hawaii, is under the hammer and saw. It has been used as the territorial capical but the termite has for the time being driven affairs of state from the building. }

On Yokohama—”

On demand

Gold Leaf, 100 fine...

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Bar, Silver in Hong

Kong

Copper Cash

Copper Cents

Rate of Native In-

terest

-7% pa. Chinese Sub. Coin. 29%%% dis. Hong Kong Sub. Čoln Par.

MEXICAN WAR

The REPORTED TO HAVE KILLED

The interior will be reconstruct- ed and instead of wood, steel and concrate wil be

used.* termites have caten into the wood to such an extent that often en

a person presses on what appears to be a solid piece of wood, a fin-. ger can go through most of the wood.

The palace. originally cost $350,000. It was first occupied by King Kalakaua where he reign- પૂર્વે until. 1891. The Queen Liliuokalani took possession of the palace until 1893. The build- ing, then was the home of the provisional government, of the re public of Hawaii and now of the territory.

It has a throne room, the only throne room beneath the Ameri- cán fing. The throne

room is used by the lower house. of the territorial, legislature. Associated ! Press, &

TASTES IN DOPE

MORPHINE AND HEROINE OUSTING OPIUM

4,000*

wero

Mexico City, June 19. The cost of the defunct military treasure rebellion in blood and has been summed up by the news paper *EI Universal Grafico". which said that it had its figures from official

sources, although Government departments stated that their totals. were not ready for publication.

The newspaper said that 4,000 lives were lost in the revolution and that 11,000 soldiers wounded. The financial losses were estimated at P100,000,000.

About 360 miles of railroad track were destroyed and 40 rail- road bridges were blown up in the military operations. The fin- ancial total included the cost of repairing the railroads as well as the expense for the army in 'the field and the losses, by banks, göt- ernment offices and commercial houses at points where the rebels levied forced loans.

Shanghai, June 22. The Chinese Government's offi- cial Kusain news service to-daying to $2,500,000.. published a report from Tientsin charging wholesale dealings of Japanese companies' offices within the Japanese concession in Tien- tsin of habit-forming drugs, chief- ly morphing and heroine..

It was said that foreigners are preparing damage claims amount-

The allegation is that the trade amounts to nearly $20,000,000 an-

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TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 1929,

T41⁄2 8

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.$62. .T147 .b.

Humphaweys Estates...T13

H.K. Realties:

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Prince's Buildings

Public Utilities

b

.$7 b

H.K. Tramways..$18.60 b 1834 s

18.60 sa $11.80 n. Peak Trams (old)- ....... Peak Trams (new) .....86.95" n .$66 s Star, Ferries.

China Lights (comb.) China Lights (old) $1360 b 13 s [$13.60 sa e Rts.

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China Lights (new) China Lights 1928 issue.. FK, Electrics (old) H.K. Electrica (new) Macno Electrics II.K. Telephones China Buses Singapore Tractions Singapore Pref. Sandakan Lts.

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China Sugars Malabon Sugars* Canton Ices Cement (comb.) Cements (old) Cements (new)

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The newspaper estimated that property confiscated from rebel Dairy Farin leaders and rebel sympathisers had a total value of about Der A. Wings $5,000,000, or only one-tenth of Lane, Crawfords

Mackintoshs the total cost of the war.—Ásso-

Sinceres ciated Press.

Wm. Powells...

H.K. Amusements H.K. Constructions B. Ind. G. Bonds H.K. Govt Loans: .7% b Prem.

nually. The report lists the MILITARY TRAGEDY

SOLIDER'S SUICIDE AFTER WOUNDING COMRADE

Rangoon, June 11.

names of 69 Japanese frms with street address and detailed des- criptions allegedly collected by the Chinese National Anti-Opium Association, the report stating that, while the use of opium is A tragedy occurred in the declining, it is more than made military cantonment at Mingaladon, up for by the incressed · use of

when Private Maloney, of A Com morphine, heroine and other pany, Cameron Highlanders, attack- dopes.-Chicago Tribune Corr ed Private Reid, of the same com- pany, and inflicted severe wounds Through, falling over the balcony with arazar, then committed of a Cheltenham cinematographsuicide by cutting his own throat. theatre, Harry Wilks, the com- It is reported that Maloney had missionaire, was killed.

been arrested for some offence on

Friday, so in order to escape from Mingaladon he asked Reid on Saturday, early, in the morning, to lend him some money, but the lat ter refused. Maloney cut Reid badly with a rator, then killed himself.

Reid is still in hospital. His condition is serious.

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