1930-07-22 — Page 9

TUESDAY, JULY 22, 1930.

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(Continued from Page 1.)

Of the first class passengers, four were Chinese, one European. Mr. Stewart Smith, who was go

In the first five months of the to Saigon on business, and a

lors controlled by the Racecourse

ed £1,000,000,

An official told the Evening News that the Board was "perfect- ly satisfied with results to date, and that still farther Improvements In the position are confidently an- tletpated."

the

ring.

neighbourhood

of

The assistant compradore, wh

the four interviewed, said that Craes of allk ware invoiced at $600 per cases, but he thought more than that they must cost He placed the total loot; includ ing cash, jewellery and cargo, at about $15,000.

HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

Opening Daily Official Quatations 22nd July, 1930,

Buy Ball-Sales Nom

POLAND.

200,000-Ton Contract Not Successful,

STOCK

Banki

Bra p

9 7

Ar

Last dividend and when paid

Dec.interra/C 12)

L7 287

Doo. Plani 7. bonus 83

ax, 131-46.45) Pending

tree Tax aje 1990

11

c. 1 Bank of Asia .............f Imauracco... Canton Las non fos, China Underwriters ... 2.65

Dec.tn. 917-1

121

Dea for 193,

$45 195

145

year the turnover of the totalisa-Japanese. Mr. Smith's loss was in porters on Newcastle Commercial Chartered Bank k

Colliery owners and coal ex-Hong Kong Bank .... (1818) Betting Control Board has exceed- including his watch and a diamond received recently that an order for

$600 Exchange were amazed at the news Mercantile B., AND.

200,000 tons of steam coal for the Swedish State railways had gone to Peland. below

The price was said to be much

the tenders Northumberland and Durham,

sent from

A large shipper of Northum- berland coal

asid to

a Press Chine Fire In...$100 representative: "The whole of H. K. Fire In.......$250 Poland, while the that important order has gone to collieries of Northumberland and Durham, are lying idle for the lack of work.

"At the same time, this country is buying millions of pounds worth of food supplies and timber from Sweden and other Scandinavian Shell Transports....

Asked whether it was true that the working of the totallantor showed heavy losses, the official re- plied, "Any suggestion of the sort is too ridiculous for words.

Enormous Receipts. "Here is a true indication of the way things are going.

Between July 2, when the first "totca" were opened simultaneous ly at Newmarket and Carlisle, and the close of the year, the turnover was £500,000. That was for aix months. In the last Ave months that turnover has been increased to £1,000,000. Does that look as if the totalisator is a failure?

"Before you can arrive at any thing like a reliable estimate of what the proits are likely to be you must wait to see in full opera- tion all the machinery and ganisation on which capital has been expended.

or-

"Remember that there is only one fully mechanised Totalisator in operation-that, at Newmarket, which was opened so recently as April Inst.

Another member of the crew

said that the entire loot could not be more than $7,000. Exact de tails on this point could not be ascertanted, until each individual loss had been made known. But

even then the Chinese always have in exaggerated iden on the value

their own belongings.

Official Message. An official Naval message Isaund this morning stated:-

A message was received at 4.45 this morning from the Master of a.a. Helikon, stating that this vessel had been pirated whilat on the voyage to Saigon, and had been taken into Blas Bay at mid- night. A subsequent message was received about half an hour later stating that conditions were safe, no help being required, and that the vessel was proceeding to Hong Kong.

countries,

"It should be possible to make arrangements to induce those from old customers, instead of countries to purchase coal supplies from Polish subsidised exporters. who take little of the Scandinavian products in return.".

HIGH CHURCH v. LOW

op.

CONFLICT ON CHELSEA FOOTBALL GROUND,

Douglass § 15

Shipping

H. K. Stamboats ...$ 201 Indo-China (Pref.) ...$

(Pof....$

Union Waterboats

Mining.

Bengueta mā Kailan Mining Ad. 17- Langkat

14

..Tu. s'bai Exploration... Th. 1.80

Loet..T. 153

10

Raubs

Docks, Wharvas, Godowns, &c.

རྒྱུ།; ཝེནྟི

MT

Apr. 3, 20

afe 1929 Lona IPTA... Apr.- 30 Feb. 10, 30

Deo: Final The 100-945. May 16, 20

Interim $15 19

Fluval 18/- for 1925) -- May 50, 80

faterimi afe 19m

(Fix bonus $8)

fOT TUSH

Dec. 7 for 10

444

14

Doc.

---

Dio. Non

Doc.

.

Interim

May 30, 30

Dea. Last dividend for 1984.

Dec. 91.50 for 1929

11 at. 2 on proferend

Mar. 28, 30

Mar. 4, 20

June 19, 29

143

Dea. for 195 and 1995

10

Last ridend for 1991 commen

... 9618

Doa,

July.8, 80

TH

132

Mar, 10, 80

JFin. 3). Coupan No. 38 fres)

1 x for 1929

Duc. $1-50 for 1920 T HAS

Dec. Interim 13 contaros ako 1900... Apr.-30.

31/10 June Interim - free UTAN

Coupon No. 17 your 306-90) Juns — BO

s

Oct-1.3.10 for year $1-10-20

May 8, 80

Dec. No

Dee. Interim 7. (12! / 503)

July 1, 80

{21}

Har. Fiumaft year 31-550)

June 19,30

Doc. Intorisa jek. lace 16% pewn...

Mar. 81, 80

P

80

13.05

280

2.7

H. K. & K. Wharves..5 [168] 170 Built in Hong Kong.

H. K. W. Docks...$ The 8.s. Helikon was built by the

Londen, June 29. Chias Providents .....$ Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock

Chelsea ground the scene of in-Hangkew Intricate Machines.

Company in 1917. She is a steel numerable soccer battles, was to- "When all the Totes have been screw steamer, registered in Hong day the centre of a conflict be Shanghai Docks ...Th. 124

N. Engineering...Th. made fully mechanised the turn-Kong, and is equipped with wire- tween the High and Low Churches. over will be bound to increaseless, her tonnage being 2,232 grósa

the occasion of an open air

Lande, Hotels & enormously. And that will be the and 1,385 net. She is 270.8 long. celebration of High Mass, which

Buildloge. time to compare expenditure with 4.0.1 beam, and 19.4 deep.

operied' the Anglo-Catholic Con- H.K. S. Houls ...$ income,

She is under the command of

gresa. Captain W. Anderson, who cleared

H. K. Lands Twenty-five thousand persons, Shanghai Lande...Th. the ship for Saigon on Saturday representing all parts of the coun- al-The Chief Officer is Mr. J. S. try, arrived to find

the Low Humphreys, ".............. Kirkpatrick, and she carries a Chin-Churchmen (who had previously H. K. Realties ese second mate, The

Chief protested to the Bishop of London Chinese Estates Engineer, is Mr. W. Anderson, with

and the Prime Minister), bearing Mr. G. E. More as second.

"No Popery" banners, distributing Cotton Milla. texts and handbills and shouting Ewo Cuttons.Th. II exhortations through megaphones.

Empress of Russin (Due Vancouver, B.C., Aug. I "The board looks forward to it and Europe, via Siberia.) with the utmost confidence, en- Parcels

July 22, 5 p.m.couraged by results that are July 23, 9.15 a.m.

ready fully up to expectations. ..10 a.m.

Kwong Sang

Registration

Letters

WEDNESDAY.

JULY 23.

Swatow

Straits

Haiphong

Amoy

Rabaul

THURSDAY,

*Hoihow, "Pakhoi and Haiphong

Hollow, Pakhol & Haiphong

Holhow

Swatow

Saigon.

Wei-Hai-Wel

Foochow

Swatow, Amoy & Fouchow

Shanghai

Mirzapore

Canton Tsinan

Bremerhaven

JULY 24.

Chengtu.

Menado Maru

Kweiyang

Hydrangea

Shun Chih

8.30 a.m. 2.30 p.m. 2.30 p.m. 5 p.m.

5 p.m.

+

8.80 a.m. 8.30 a.m. 10.30 a.m.

$ p.m. 3.80 p.m.

FRIDAY,

JULY 25.

via

Swatow and

Huichow

10 a.m.

Hal Yang Tean

I p.m.

3.30 p.m.

!.

Hakusan Maru.

(Due Marseilles, Aug. 24.) G.2.0.

Straits, Ceylon, India. Mauritius.

E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt & Europe via Marseilles

K.P.O.

:

Registration July 25. 430 p.m. Registration July 25, 5 p.. 6 p.m. 5 p.in.

-Letters

Tourane

4.30 p.m. Letters...

SATURDAY,

Hothow, Pakhai and Haiphong

Amoy

Manila

Amoy

Chung Kong

JULY 26.

Limchow

Sui Sang

Pres. Van Buren

SUNDAY,

JULY 27.

Swatow, 'Amoy and Formosa

Bangkok via Swatow

MONDAY,

Japan, Honolulu, *San Francisco

and South American Ports

Straits and Calcutta

TUESDAY,

Shanghai and Japan

Anhui

Hozan Maru Kwangchow JULY 28.

Rakuyo Maru luon Sang

Parcels Letters

JULY 29,

Atsuta Maru

Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius. * E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt & Europe vla. Marseilles

K.P.O... Registration July 29, 1, p.m. Letters

.1 p.m Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Mahila

Swatow

Amoy

WEDNESDAY

Shanghal, Japan. Honolulu, U.S.A., Canada, C. & S. America and *Europe via San Francisco

1

8.30 a.m.

6. p.m.

.5 p.m.

8.30 a.m.. Da.m.

a.m.

"If there is some delay in get ng these fully mechanised 'totes in operation it should be remem bered that there are 30,000 elec. trical leads in these machines. and one fault or error involves considerable labour in locating it. That is why the mechanism is submitted to the most rigorous test before it is passed for active nor- vite.

"On June 20 the second fully mechanised totalisator will be opened at Hamilton Park, near

NURSE DISMISSED.

SEQUEL TO HOSPITAL AFFRAY.

Bangkok, July 4 Nangsas Yong Vibhata, the nurse Glasgow. The third will be open- affair last Sunday at the Chula- who was involved in the shooting

ed soon afterwards at Ayr. Others

Nevertheless, the ceremony in-

w

Dec. for 10.000 men were Mar. 18, 80 -

Dod. fast friend for 137)—un

Ds. Let ulricond for 198HD

Dos. Pinal T. 12 af 1929

Dec. 7. 0.30 for 1969

Mar. 31,80

Feb. 25,80

Apr. 7 tar year

Pending

***Apr. 1. 80

Dao | Tatarina T. 2 TC 1830 man

Jed. 8cants for 1999,

|23|| ||(11/11).05) $884

Dec. Benants or 1999)...

Dec. Tatarimal 1030

1980

101

--

Do.

Shanghai Cotton ...Th. side was carried out in cathedral Zooag Sings.......Th. stillness, the golden pillars of the white canopy covering the High Altar and the rest of the Highet. K. Tramways ...-3 (20.30) Mase canopy, like the Bishop's Peak Teams (old) .... 121 golden mitres and gorgeous robes,

(new)... Star Ferrics............. gleaming in the sunshine.

Public, Ulllitime.

k

11nta afc 1859

09 Feb, sferysur 25-3-30 mm ALPHON

Pending

Pending

May 7, 80

Mar. 24, 80

Jaly 91, 90

Dev

Final T. 3 1/6 1920

fApr.

Mar. 11, 80

178

BY

Det.

And now!

1.3-25 oldy for half year

340

P

The odour of incense crept China Light (old) -- (27.80 27||||(961) 05) through the arena.

(new) ...$ H. K. Elecules ......$ Маско

Ambulance men and nurses were

are being constructed as quickly longkorn Hospital has been dis kept busy removing

as possible."

More Work. The practice of the Board is to deduct 6 per cent. of the gross takings on each pool (or race), out of which all maintenance and run. ning costs are paid. But as the "tote" does not pay on fractions of shillings, the actual result so far of slightly has been an income more than 7% per cent. of all the pools recorded.

It was mentioned incidentally by 'the Board's official that, apart from Improvements in the betting system resulting from the totalisa |tor, "the" innovation had proved & great boon to the electrical indus- try, The Board's orders for "titen,” he said, "reached the big firms just when a slump was set

10.80. a.m.

July 28, Noon.ting in."

..1 p.m.

10.80 a.m.

·Athos II.

(Due Marseilles, Aug, 30.) G.P.0. Registration July, 29, 1.45 p.m. ,2,80 p.m. 2. p.m. 4.30 p.m.

8.50 a.m. p.m.

JULY

Letters Hai Ning Frealdent McKinley

.80.

Foo Shing

Tai Yuan

Chichibu Maru

(Due San Francisco, Aug. 21

and Europe vla Siberia). Registration ...July 80, 5 p.m Lettors

July 31; 8.30 a.m.

*Superscribed correspondance only

missed, according to the statement of Phya Damrong Baedysgun, Director of the institution.

It

was officially stated that Nangsao Yong shot at Captain Thongdi, because the latter refused to make a morphine injection for the girl who was suffering from asthma. In the preceding evening an injection had already been made to Nangsao, Yong when she said she was suffering from the disease and was unable to sleep. Early in the morning, she visited the room of Captain Thongdi again and re- ported the 'attack had come back again, requesting the doctor to give her another, Captain Thongdi told her that an injection of mor- phine could not be made ky It would be an overdose, one having

been administered only less than twelve hours before.

sufferers.

**

the heat sandakan Lights -- 11

H.K. Tel. fully paid $

The service passed off without a hitch, apart from a solitary inter- uption when a man on the top of the wall shouted a text.

** pars paid $ China, Buses".Th. 181 SporeTractions Ord.)/- (Prof.).

Industriala.

and the participating dignitaries The Bishop of Nassau presided

included the Archbishop of the China Sugan ......$ West Indies and the Bishops of Malabon Sugir......

Colombo and Milwaukee.

* EXCHANGES

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

On London- Bank, wire

sight

Bank, on demand... 1/3-% .... 1/3 1/%

Hundreds of men who would

Bank, 4 months' aight 1/3 1⁄4

4 months' have been put on abort time At this the nurse brought out her Credits,

Or stood off altogether were kept on firearm and shot at the captain, who

1/3.13/16 Documentary, 4..... full, work.

struck the pistol to one side send "Building these

months sight 1/3.5/16 electrical | ing the bullet crashing into the

On Pari totalisators is a new industry, and window at the back, the official worth encouraging," added- the statement says. oficial.

A WEEK'S DISEASES.

The official return, of diseases

for the week ended July 19 givca the following detalle: M

Cases Deaths

Typhoid fever.. 5 Diphtheria Puerperal fever.

2. 2.

Influenza.

Malaria Tuberculosis 2.

Citda Macy. Ord...Tis, Frel, Tla.

Cama Ec

Coments (comb.)

לו

(old)......

(new).....$

May 28,80 June 1.000 for year 50-5-29 mmmuj Ook. 11, 89.

י,

Doc. Final route w/ 1999

Mar.18, 30

Apr.

cca on oldj for yane

its on now!

June 16, 30

Dec.

for 1029

Feb. 14, 00

Sept. Int. 25 eta, s/o gr. 810-50 May 13, 30

Dec. 150 for 1920

Mar. 19, 80

78.

128

Dec.

Jie Nano

.:

(10 cent

[19/

for 15m) Feb, 25, 30

10/

**

18/6

Feb. 6. 30

Dec. ie fec, T. {Sept.) (114) on praterence sharon)

Subject to income in

140 conta) */ 1830. Peading

In Liquidation.

***

"

T Dec.

.. ₤108

10.40

Dec.

18.86 18.80

444

H. K. Ropes .........$ (10.85 (11 Uplied Asbestos

Stores, &c.

Dairy Farms$26.15 Watch massi Der A. Wing Lane Crawfords „ké Mackintoabs

Sinceres

W Powells

Miscellaneous,

18.

*****

for 1919

0,80

Apr. 11, 99

{{1,2637419) Apr. 00, 50

24 July Nau

Deo. ceata on old for 19 Mar. 19, 50

Era Lust dividend for 19

12

18

Deo. $100 for 199

Mar. 14, 50

Oct. Tu conta for year 31-1 Mar. 91, 30

Fob List'stividend for year 23-2-20 ...Fab for your R&D May 15, 50 11.80

296 ||Feb. 25rento for year. #29.........

Met. 185.50 on Profirra 11 for guar

11.53 on Deferred 16 July 26, 99

On demand Credits, 4 months

sight

780

820

On New York-

30%

days'

H.K. Amusement....$

Ch. Entertainment ...$ H. K. Constructions. B. Ind. G. Bonds...

M

414

26

10

***

1.00

Doc. Nune

sight

31

31%

On Bombay...

On demand Credits, - 60

Nangsao Yong is about 80 years of age, having been in the institu tion for about 10 years. Her past conduct has been very good.

Following the report of the shoot- ing affair published in the papers, the police proceeded to Investigate Wire the case yesterday. It was stated on demand, that the pistol used by Nangs20

On Calcutta- Yong was unlicensed. This has bean Wire confiscated.Bangkok Daily Mall.-

'On' demand

On Singapore** "Animals,” says a naturalist, On demand 58 "don't know, how jucky they are.” On Mania-- Three of the typhoid cases were Does a family of rabbits, for in- On demand. non-Chinese, as wore two diph-stance, realise that they are: run- On Shanghaf theria and one tuberculosis.: ning about in a' sealskin coat? On demand

H. K. Gov Loans... $

Dollar

****

Interest half yearly.

85

On Yokohama——

54

On demand

11% dis

62.

Kong' Copper. Cash

Sovereigns

(Bank's

612

buying rate)

1/3 %

Silver. (per oz.)

15-15/16

Bar Silver in. Hong

June 10, 19

2%.dis. nom. Nominal.

Copper Cents ***** 8% prem.

Rate of Nativa In-

terest

4% p.a. Chinesa Sub. Cain. 28% dls. Hong Kong Sub Cola Par.

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