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THE CHINA MAIL,

MONEY AND SHARES

On London- Bank, wire

1/10%

Bank, on demand... 1/10 15/16 Bank, 30 days' aight Bank, 4 months' sight 1/11 Credits,

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

T.T. or London

.1/10 %

T.T. on Shanghai

...8114

4 months'

sight

1/11

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sight

2/-

H.K. Bank H.K. London Reg Chartered Bank Mercantile A. & B Mercantile C. P. & 0. Bank Bank of East Asia

Insurances

Banks

-$12324

1235 sa

.£120, n .£2014 b £32% 1 £15 n

$90% B

On Paris

On demand

118732

Crédits, 4 months*

Canton Insurance Union Insurance North China Insurance

.$630 m

.$334 b

.T160 b

gight

1262

Yangtsze Insurance

.M$50 n

On Berlin-

China Underwriters

..$2 n

On demand

China Fire Insurance

.$310 b

On New York-

HK. Fire Insurance

.$750 b

On demand

16%

Shipping

Credits, 60 days' sight 48

Douglases

.$27% n

On Bombay

Wire

128

ILK. Steamboats .. H.K. Tugs & Lightérs ́

.$25 b

On demand

128

Indo-Chinas (Prel)

On Calcatta-

Indo-Chinas (Def.)

$46 3 $70 s

Wire

128

On demand

128

On Singapore...

Shell Transports (old) Shell Transports (new) Ualon Waterboats

.100/- n

„$22.

On demand

82%

Mining

On Manila-

Benguets

$3.35 b

On demand

93

Kailan Mining Ad

"62/6 n

On Shanghai-----

Langkats (comb.)

...Ti4 n

On demand

83%

Langkats (single)

.T91⁄4 "

30 day's sight (private

Shanghai Explorations

.T1.40 1

paper)

Shanghai Loans

..T4 b

On Yokohama-

Raubs

.$92 D

On demand

981⁄4

Tranch Mines

..21/- b

Gold Leaf, 100 fine

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Chinese Prince Kung at Beppu, was found guilty of accidental homicide and fined Yen 300.

Tsung-

It appears that Chang chang shot Hsien Kai under the belief that the latter was a would-be assassin. It was only afterwards that he discovered his victim's identity.

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SIR RICHARD TERRY'S TRAMP TRIP

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or

(per tael)

Sovereigna

(Bank's

H.K. & W. Docks

buying rate)

10.00

China Providents

Silver (par oz.)

23 11/16

Hongkews

Bar Silver in Hong

Kong

3% dis.

Copper Cash

Nominal

Copper Cents

Docks, Wharves, Godowns, &c.

H.K. Wharves

.$130 b & s

.$823% b

$4.45 b 4.60 s)

New Engineerings ** Shanghai Docks,

Cotton Mills

.7184 n

T7.90 b

PICADILLY

CHURCH NOTICES

.F144 b

A

3% prem.

Ewo Cotions T20.05 b *19/20 sa Shanghai Cottons (old) ....T96 b

[941⁄2 sa Shanghai Cottons (new) ..$64 b Zoong Sings

.T11.50 b Lands, Hotels & Buildings H.K. & S. Hotels

..89.10 b

ONE OF LONDON'S MOST CHEERFUL SPOTS

IS

UNDER

CHARGE OF ONE DOLLAR MADE FOR ALL NOTICES

THIS

HEADING

THE TUBE STATION

H.K, Lands

Circus

Rate of Native In- - terest

7% P.B.

Chinese Sub. Coin 25% dis. Hong Kong Sub. Coin Par.

LONDON EXCHANGES

Paris New York

London, Yesterday.

123.905

1.84 11/16

Shanghai Lands

Humphreys Estates

H.K. Realties

.3604 b 61 gaard enlarged Plecadilly

.T158 b Underground Railway Station in ....$14.10 bLondon would reveal many out- $78s standing improvements. This has

.$98 s proved to be correct.

China Light (old) $12.60 s 121⁄2 sa China Lights (new) ..$122

Brussels

34.87

Geleya

35.16

Amsterdam

12.094

Milan

Berlin

92.695 20.36

Chinese Estates HK. Territorials Prince's Buildings

Stockholm

18.10

Copenhagen

18.205

Osio

13.205

Peak Trams (new)

Vienna

34.43

Star Ferries

Prague

1984

China Lights (womb.)

Helsingfors

192%

a holi-

Madrid

32.875

Libon

108.20

Athens

375

China Lights 1929 issue. H.K. Electrica (oll)

Bucharest

818

$62 [61/62 sa

Rio

5%

H.K. Electrics (new)

Buenos Aires

47 7/32

Macao Electrics

Bonbay

H.K. Telephones

Shanghai

2/3 %

China Buses

$23 b .$7 £ T15 b

Hong Kong

1/11

Yokohama

1/11

Singapore Tractions Singapore Pref.

23 11/16 234

Sandakan Lis.

-British Wireless Service.

Sir Richard Terry, the compos-

who sals day trip to Norway, is taking with him a fascimile copy of Calvin's first Psalter. During the voyage intends to harmonise the melodies.

ke

ore

Sir Richard is travelling IS purser on

ΞΙΟΠ

tramp steamer at the wage of 15. a month.

The Psalter, which was written by Calvin in 1539, while in exile in Strasburg, was supposed to be lost, Sir Richard told a Press re- presentative but was found in 1878 in the Royal library at

Silver Spot

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ACTRESS

1/5-3/16

Munich. It was the first thing of | DOLLY'S NECKLACE its kind to be published. The music is in the old-fashioned type, MISSING PEARLS OF FAMOUS and only the melody is given. It has never been harmonised, and Sir Richard has undertaken the task of editing and harmonising the melodies.

When I am finished with that," he said, "I am going to begin 'cleaning up my edition of the Scottish Psalter-harmonising all the tunes and melodies by put ting them in the treble instead of the tenor."

Speaking of his voyage, Sir Richard said that he had chosen a cargo vessel in order to get some work done, and for his health

"I hope to be away for about a month," he added. "I have sign- ed on before, and already have the Board of Trade discharge cer- tificate to the effect that my con- drėt and emelency have been good."

MARKING FLOUR

·A voluntary arrangement has been

made with the milling industry for

Mrs. Mortimer Davis, betler known as Miss Rosie Dolly, one of the "Dolly Sisters," Was sum- moned to the office of the police commissary in Paris, recently, together with Messrs. Chaumet and Pollak, jewellers. They were required to be present at an ex- pert examination of the 7,000,000ƒ. (£56,000) necklace for which her husband paid in bills which have: not been met.

As already reported, there were two peart necklaces, but the dane er had them combined into one, which, on the request of the jewel- lers, was seized and placed under seal panding payment. At the afternoon's meeting the two jewel- ters in the presence of the magis- trate took the necklace to pieces and carefully examined and weighed each pearl.

M. Chaumet recognised each |

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL HONG KONG

at Peak

It was prophesied that the new Sept. 15, 16th Sunday after Trinity

Holy Communion, 8 am. Holy Communion Church, 8 a.m.

Military Service, 9.30 a.m. Children's Service, 10 a.mi. Sunday School at Peak School, 10 am.

Matins, 11 a.m.

Preacher: The Dean. Subject: "Christian Marriage."

Holy Communion, 12 noon.. Evensong, 6 p.m.. Preacher Rev. H. V. Kaop.

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST.

This new station bristles with improvements, and as a consequence Publie Utilities

it has excited greater interest and H.K. Tramways $18.10 b 18.35 s

attracted possibly more Peak Trams, (old)

attention .$11,80 s

than has ever before attached it-i $6.05 n

self to so prosait a work as a new-j $66% b

ly constructed underground railway atation. There is sound reason, however, for all this, as the station strikes an entirely fresh note in underground railway schemes. -

Beneath the surface of the road. [Branch of The Mother Church, way at Piccadilly Circus, over which The First Church of Christ, Selen- streama a never-ending volume of tist, in Boston, Mass., U.S.A.]

Macdonnell Road," below Bowen traffic, there is a galaxy of magni-

Road Tram Station, ficent shop-window displays. It is

Sunday Service, 11.15 am. .11/one of the most cheerful spots in

Subject:-"Substance." the West End of London, and is .20/- h

well lighted and well ventilated, no $28

that the shopwindow displays may be inspected with ease and com- .95 cts. 8.

fort. $27 л

The uniform lighting of the $2% b $96 94 & spacious circular booking hall is one $7.70 bof the features of the station. $1b Plain cylindrical shades of diffusing .97.05 bglass equipped with Pearl Osram lamps give a soft yet brilliant illu-

The Public is cordially invited 85mination.

In addition there is to attend the ssion and visit the auxiliary lighting furnished by up-Reading Room

Industrials

China Sugars Malabon Sugars. Canton Ices Caments (comb.) Cements (old)

Cements (new) HK. Rope (old) H.K. Ropes (new) United Asbestos

Stores, &, Dairy Farms Watsons Der A. Wings Lane Crawfords Mackintoshs Sinceres Wm. Powella

Miscellaneous

.$19.90 wards of four hundred Gecoray: ..$11.90 b silvered glass reflectors installed in .80 cts. n the shop windows.

$1% #

The Sunday School is held on Sunday mornings at 10 o'clock.

Wednesday Evening Meeting at 5.30 o'clock.

Reading Room at above address. open:-

Tuesday and Friday 10 a.m. to 12 Noon.

Monday and Thursday 5.30 to 7

p.121.

MOSQUITO PEST

are vil of

This rotunda of shop-windows A correspondent writes, to the ..818 bacreens one of the greatest under "Delly Telegraph": A recent let- ..$12 n ground engineering feats ever ac-

ter appeared in "The Daily Tele- .$249complished, for, as a railway station, graph" in which the writer refer- Piccadilly has no equal in any part, rad to the "appalling increase" of H.K. Amusements

$25% of the world. A crowd of eor the mosquito pest, giving the H.K. Construction ...$1.40 aridors, rows of Robot-like booking English summer all the disadvan- B. Ind. G. Bonds......64% n machines that take fares and detages of the tropics. ILK. Govt. Loan.$6%% 8 prem. liver tickets available to all parts Simple remedies should be Caldbeck Macgregor: Ord. 11 hof London, silent direction indica- broadcast, especially after the re- Caldbeck Macgregor Fret $10 btors, and eleven high-speed escala- cent raius, and the likelihood of

Sales to Shanghai.

tors, form part and parcel of this a spell of very hot weather. unique engineering feat.

Children are very often tortured These escalators are illuminated by insect bites, and parents, be IMMIGRANT TYPES by means of projectors that direct fore taking them out for the day. beams of light upwards to the should smear the exposed parts EX-M.P. WITHDRAWS HIS ceilings of the corridors: In all of the body, arms, neck, and legs,

STATEMENTS

there are nearly seventy of these with boracic cream, with a little special lighting walls mounted on tincture of lodine. The P. and O steamer" "Ben-bronze columns between the escala- To allay irritation if bitten the one of the forty-nine pearls he digo" arrived at Adelaide recent-tor runways, each being equipped most useful remedies had sold, But M Pollak recog- ly, having O board Mr. with Gécoray reflectors," and atted citron or oil of lavender, while nised only sixty-seven of a hun- | Collingwood Hughes, ex-M.P. for with Osram gasilled lamps. These milk of heather neutralises the the use of the national mark on dred which he said comprised the Peckham, who is reported to have fittings were designed so that the poisons and has the advantage ́of packages of English wheat flour necklace he had sold. It is stats | made derogatory remarks regarding brightness of the light sources being non-greasy, from October 1, states the Ministryed that the dancer admitted that the type of immigrant passengers should be invisible to users of the Another good plan is to use a of Agriculture.

those pearls missing from the on the "Bendigo": Pescalators-and the whole of the pennyworth of Epsom Salte in the The Minister makes the regula necklace claimed by B. Pollak On reaching the Port Mr.emitted light is, for this reason, morning bath. tions fixing the grade definitions, had been used in rings, brooches Hughes said he apologised to the directed upwards, to be reflected and the millers who adhere to the and bracelets. She promised, passengers. The report of the in- down from the ceiling: It con- scheme will carry them out. Re-however, to collect them again terview was unfair and inaccur- stitutes the most striking escalator tailers will sell the flour under the and to advise the magistrate as

até.

ing lighting installation yet designed, “ A sensation was caused at Indore following grades:

soon as she had done so.

carefully discriminated be- The General Electric Co., Ltd by a report that Udal Singh, Raja All English (plain); All English The examination and weighing tween the different types of im-designed and made the relectors, of Jhabua, who has already marri (self-raising) and All English of the pearls occupied three hours migrants in general," he declar- and were also responsible for the ed eight wives, of whom three are (yeoman).

and haif

ed, "aaying much in favour of all manufacture of the lighting stan- still alive, is contemplating a ninth | An inquiry as to whether import-

of them, but in the report only dards on the escalators and other union with a Rajput girl of 18 ed wireless receiving acto, com Among the passengers by the the adverse remarks were publish- fitments, to the designs of the years belonging to Pali, in Jodhpur perents, and accessories should as "Lancashire saling from ed, and these were exaggerated architects, Messrs. Adams, Holden State bear an indication of origin will be Rangoon on Aug. 22 for the United and accentuated

Pearson. The Installation was The Raja, who is 54 years of age, made by the Standing Committee Kingdom, was Captain F. Kingdon "I regret that the published re-actually carried out by the staff was deprived of his powers in 1927, under the Merchandise Marks Act Ward, the famous botanist, who, a port contained observations cans of the Signal Engineers Dept. of and has since lived at Indore, on September 30 and October 1. few months back, proceeded from ing pain and annoyance to pas- the London Electric Railway, who where his eighth marriage to an Rangoon on an expedition through sengers, which was not my inter- are warmly to be congratulated on other Rajput girl, also 18 years old, Messrs. Prichard and Co, Ltd., French Indo-China Captain King- tion of the statements, and with the establishment of a system of tion, the Rain has arranged to have

The staff of the Ipoh branch of the interior of Burma, China and tion. I apologise for the publica-undertaking what has resulted in was celebrated six months ago.

In order to avoid a demonstra- last week presented Mr. G. B. don Ward was a member of the draw them without reservation. illumination, under exceptional cir Saunders with a handsome solid Roosevelt Expedition, which touch-Inasmuch as the report con-

ver cigar box as a token of their ed at Burms before proceeding on tained a reflection on the mecumstances, worthy of wider adep appreciation and as a memento of its journey to collect botanical and | cal – authorities at Australia their happy association. - Mr. other specimens for the Chicago House or of the P. and D. Com- Saunders, who has been a director Museum.

-

of Messrs. Fritchard and Co and manager of their Ipoh branch, has resigned after about 17 years

service with the company.

-pang, this phase of the publish- fed report was not even mention- The Law Court, which rose fored to the repertor, and I com-|| the long vacation, will re-open on pletely exonerate them from all October 12,

adverse criticism”-

tion.

RAJAH'S NINTH WIFE

his bride taken to Mhow for the

ceremony there.

The Raja receives a monthly al- lowance of 5,000, rupees (375) from the Jhabua State Treasury, and every new wife brings him a More than $484,000 has been sub-dowry, called tics, from the father- scribed to the Thankoffering Fund in-law, with certain lands for her

maintenance.

for the King's Recovery,