1930-12-09 — Page 9

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1930.

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Shanghai

INWARD MAILS

From

Per

TUESDAY,

DECEMBER

Shanghai & Swntow

WEDNESDAY. Shanghai and Swatow

9. .Allpore .Nan Chaug DECEMBER 10.

Batavia

THURSDAY,

Manila

.Taming ..Tjibodas DECEMBER 11.

.Rondo

Shanghai and Europe vin Siberia (London,

Nov. 22) Shanghai and Europe via Siberia (London,

Nov. 22)

.Chung King

..Fulda ! FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12. Europe via Neganatem (Letters only, Lon-

don, Nov. 13 and Parcels Nov. 6) Europe via Negapatem (Papers only, Lon-

don, Nov. 13)

Japan and Shanghai

.Sarpedon

.Katori Maru - ...Terukuni Maru

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13. U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghal (San

Francisco, Nov. 14)

SUNDAY. DECEMBER

Amoy and Dairen

MONDAY, DECEMBER

.President Polk

14. Tjimantek

15.

.President Grant DECEMBER 16.

.Changte DECEMBER 17.

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (San

(Francisco, Nov. 21

TUESDAY,

Australia and Manila

WEDNESDAY,

Canada, U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hai (Vancouver, B.C., Nov. 27).... · Empress of Canada U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (San

Francisco. Nov. 20)

.Shinyo Maru

For

OUTWARD MAILS

TUESDAY,

Samshul and Wuchow

Swatow and Amoy

and Europe via

Vancouver, B.C.

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, C. and

S. America

Straits

Sandakan

Haiphong

Amoy ...

Per

DECEMBER 9.

Kong So

4 p.m.

Van Heutaz

5 p.m.

Empress of Asia (Duo ̈Vancouver, BC, Dec. 27

and Europe via Siberia.) Parcels

.Dec. 9, 5 p.m. Registration Doc. 10, 9.15 a.m.

Letters

WEDNESDAY,

DECEMBER

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

THURSDAY

Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong

Shanghai

Swatew

Rabaul

FRIDAY,

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow .... Australia (except Places North of Townsville) and New Zealand via Singapore and Brisbane

...

Straite, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt & Europe via Marseilles

Alipore Hin Sang

Canton

Tainan

..10 ax.

10.

10 a.m.

Chichibu Maru

1.30 p.m. 2.30 p.m. 8.30. p.m.

THE

CHINA MAIL.

LEAGUE OF NATIONS ACTIVITIES.

December Promises to Be a Busy Month.

ALLOCATION OF EXPENSES.

Geneva, Nov. 8. The League of Nations will maintain . intense activities throughout the month of Decem- ber until the holidays force a tem- porary let up, the Secretariat an- nounced to-day...

The most important activity of the month will be the continua- tion of the Preparatory Disarma- ment Commission which has been in session since November 6. It is still a question whether this will be able to finish before the holidays, or whether It will be obliged to adjourn over into January.

Specific Tariffs.

HONG KONG GIRL GUIDES.

EXCHANGES.

TO-DAY'S' QUOTATIONS,

On London-

Annual Meeting of the Bank, wire

Association.

LARGE ATTENDANCE.

On Paris

By kind permission of His Excel-On demand

4 months* leney the Governor, the annual gen- Credits,

sight.. oral meeting of the Girl Guldes

On New York--- Association was held in Govern-

On demand ment House this morning.

Lady Peel, President of the As-Credits, 60' days"

sight saciation, presided over a large at-

On Bombay- tendance.

Wire

The meeting was opened by Miss Dorothy M. Jacques, Acting Colony Commissioner, who said that on behalf of Mrs. W. T. Southern, Colony Commisaloner, (absent in Britain), herself, those present, and all connected with the movement, she wished to extend a hearty wel- come to their new President. (Lady Peel).

Mrs. T. H. King, the Colony Secretary, read the minutes of the previous annual general meeting which were duly confirmed.

On December 8, the League's Committee of Experts on Specific Tariffs will meet. As the League has been unable to secure any

Misa Jacques then addressed the general worldwide reduction of meeting. She said that as the an- tariffs it is now centring its nual report had already been cir- efforts on securing general tariff culated she would not read it. Mr. reductions on at least certain Southorn, she said, had sent along specific articles such as cement. a letter which formed an introduc The commission will prepare ation to the report, and printed list of such articles whereon it is copies of it were on the table. considered most likely that gen- eral agreement for reductions can

be secured.

December 10 will witness the meeting of the League's Commit tee on Allocation of Expenses which endeavours to see that the League does not spend more than is coming in.

On December 15, there will be

On demand

Wire

HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE

Opening Daily Official Quotations 9th Dec., 1930.

Basks.

Hong Kong Bank ..............$. Chartered Bank

Mercantile Bk., A&B. ...

#1

c.

Bank of Asia $115

insurances.

Canton Ins...$1205 Union Im...$506

Shipping.

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1/2 13/16

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H. K. Fire 1,$100

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Douglas ............ H. K. Samboats ...$

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....$ 9.83

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Kailan Mining Ad. 1/- Langkat..........., Tia.

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3% prem.

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On demand

On Singapore On demand

On Manila--- On demand

On Shanghai- On demand Dollar

On Yokohama... 'On demand Sovereigns (Bank's

buying rate) Bar Silver in Hong Silver (per oz.)

Kong Copper Cash Rate of Native In- Copper Cents

terest

Chinese Sub. Coln

All that remained for her to say, therefore, was that the greatest Hong Kong Sub. Coin Par. problem of the Association this year, as in the previous year, was the flading and keeping of officers, particularly in the Chinese Guides Companies and Brownie Packs. She thanked those who had come forward to help during the year, and those who had continued to

the Colony Secretary and Treasur

a meeting of the Preparatory help. They were also grateful to Commission for the Conference on Rural Hygiene which will have the double object of improvement, and the Badge Secretary and two Equipment Secretaries for in public health and of increasing the hard work which they had put agricultural production by the maintenance--of-healthy-condi- tions in country United Press.

districts.--

DEADLY FOG.

EXHAUSTIVE ENQUIRY TO

MADE.

In behind the scenes.

Mrs. R. M. Dyer, Colony Trea- surer, commented on the balance sheet, which showed a credit bal- ance at the bank of $1,099,86. She remarked that considering the con- ditions obtaining at present the position of the Association could be regarded as satisfactory, and BE there was no danger of it going

| bankrupt."

Brussels, Yesterday. In response to the desire of the (Due San Francisco, Jan. 1, 1931

Queen of the Belgians, made on her and Europe via Siberia.).. Registration....Dec. 10, 5 p.m. return from the fog stricken area,

Letters.....Dec. 11, 8.30 a.m.

DECEMBER 11.

Monado Maru

Roado

Hydrangea Bremerhaven DECEMBER

Hai Ning

8.30 am. 1.30 p.m.

12

3 p.m. 5 p.m.

2 p.m.

Terukuni Maru to connect with

Nieuw Zeeland at Singapore. (Due Brisbane, Jan. 8, 1931.) Registration.Dec. 12, 4.15 p.m. Letters ...

.....5 p.m.

Terukuni Maru (Due Marseilles, Jan. 8, 1931.) K.P.0.

G.P.O. Registration Dec. 12, 4.30 p.m. Registration ....Dec. 12, 5 p.m. Lettera

........4.30 p.m.. Letters

..6 p.m. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18. Holhow, Pakhoi & Haiphong..... Taming Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. and S America and Europe via San Francisco

8.30 a.m.

an exhaustivo enquiry is to bo opened to ascertain the elements of which the death-dealing fog was composed.

A special Commission composed of six professors is to be establish- ed to investigate the matter.- Reuter.

MOTOR RECORDS.

MORE FEATS BY BRITON IN PARIS.

Rugby, Yesterday." The British racing motorist, Jack Dunfee, in his three litre British Sunbeam, yesterday broke four more International records on the Montlhery track, Paris, including, five kilometres at 126.98 miles per hour, and five miles, ten miles and fifty kilometres.

Mrs. A. E. K. Phillips, Badge Secretary, presented the test re-. port for the November term, which showed that proficiency badges were awarded as follows:-

38 Domestic Service. 26 Child. Nurse. 19 Needlewoman, 18 Toy Maker.

17 Health. 15 Athlete. 14 Cook.

7 Knitter. 7 Artist.

6 Laundries.

$ Sick Nurse.

2 Ambulance."

1 Embroider. 1. Writer.

This terminated the meeting.

MOUNT KAMET.

A HIMALAYAN EXPLORER'S EXPEDITION,

Rugby: Yesterday. The Himalayan explorer, Mr. F. S. Smythe, ha completed a party of five for next year's ex- The track was in a frozen and pedition to Mount Kamet, 400 slippery condition-British Wire-miles west of Mount Everest, which is still unconquered. Kamet is 25,431 feet high.

President Jefferson (Due San Francisco, Jan. 6, 1981.) laas Service.

Parcels ..... .Dec. 18, 8 p.m.. Registration Letters...

Shanghai and *Europe via Siberia President Jefferson

Foochow via Swatow

SUNDAY.

Swatow and Bangkök

4.15 p.m. .5 p.m.

U.S.

Registration....Dec. 18, 5 p.m.

Kaying

Letters

Yu Sang

DECEMBER

14.

Hozan Maru Anking DECEMBER 15.

Yuen Sang

TUESDAY,

+16.

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa ... Amoy:

Strafts and Calcutta

MONDAY,

Holhow and Bangkok Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Parcels

Letters DECEMBER

Kwei Yang Halching

"Superscribed. correspondence only.

6 pm US. FINANCE ISSUE OF SHORT-

TERM LOANS.

MAANANCE.

5 p.m.

8.80 a.m. 9 a.m. 9am.

The party include Mr. E. Shipton as one of three Britons. -British Wireless Service.

BRITISH MUSEUM.

LOANS FOR - EXHIBITIONS OVERSEAS,

Washington, Yesterday. The Government of the United States proposes to meet its De-

Rugby Yesterday, comber financial requirements To enable the trustees of the .Dec. 15, Noon. with short term loans, with the British Museum and National Gal-

1p

lowest rate of Interest for such lery to make loans of articles in

st for such loans since the war. have their collections for... exhibition 10.30 am

The issues will be £30,000,000 overseas, a BILL has been intro- for six months at 3 per cent, duced in the House of Lorde by p.in.

and £50,000,000 for a year at 21⁄4| Lord Parmoor, Lord President of per cent.-Reuter's American Ser the Council British Wireless Ser vice.

více.

Paris New York Brussels

Indo-China (Prof.) ...$] ...

· (Def.) ...$ Shell Transports.) Union Waterbosta ...$

S'ha Exploration...Tis. 1

Loans Th. Bj *Rayba ****

Docks, Wharvas, Gadowas, de.

H. K. K. Wharves..$ H. X. W. Docks...$ *China Providenu (old)Sjúk (new) $2} Hoagkw... Tis.... N. Engineering...Th."] Shanghai Docks....Tia.....

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Apr.

LONDON EXCHANGES

Rugby, Yesterday.

123.641⁄2

4.954

34.77

• Buildings.

Geneva

25.06

*H. X. & 3. Hotti...$

Milan

92.67

*1080/10.00

Amsterdam

12.06

H.K. Landa (old)...$ 81 82

182

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(Dew)

81.

LLP

20.36

Rights...$

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14

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Copenhagen

Shanghai Lands .....Tia.

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18.15

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Humphreys $ 17.IB'

18.16.

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$9.85

84.49

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43.55

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98 7/16

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-British Wireless Service.

THEFT FROM SHOP.

| IDENTIFICATION OF "PECULIAR EYES"?

**

A. K. Electric .... 80 81 Maco Sandakan Lights -111 H.K. Teh, fully paid $ 55}

part paid $29 China Boca .......................The. S'poreTraction Ord.)}-

(Prof.)/

Industrials.

***

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Fab: 14, 30.

Mar. 11, 80

****

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On resumption yesterday of the case in which a Chinese is charged China Sugars with the theft of $200 worth of Maisbon Sugars jewellery from Messrs. Komer and Cold: Marg, Ord.... Ths. Komor, a counter clerk of a Chinese Canton Is boarding house stated that he re Cements (pa)....$ 17.65 172 cognised the accused as the late

(old) $ {12}

occupant of room No. 108, and add-

Pref....T.

ed that he came on November 12, | H., K. Roper ....................... describing himself as from Kwang- United - Asbestos tung, and giving his age as 25. Accused left on the 18th.

ro

Stories, &c.

31

Watsons

In reply to the Magistrate, wit Dairy Farms C/R X/R ness said that he easily

Right..... collected the accused out of the many hundreds of guests that had

Der A Wings infor passed through the Hotel because

Lane Crawfords .... he had peculiar eyes.

Mackintoshs His Worship intimated that he Sincere would require time to go into the W. Powell evidence of the whole case before coming to a definite decision. He Miscellaneous. adjourned the casa until Thursday. MORE JAPANESE.

WHAT LATEST CENSUS FIGURES REVEAL,

Tokyo, Yesterday. The official figures of the.cen; aus taken last October show that the total population of Japan Proper le 64,447,000, showing an increase of 4,017,000 during the past five years.

The density of population. Is 169 people to the square kilometre and the annual rate of increase. 1.05 per cent.-Reuter.

Feb. 25, 80

Fob 6, 30

In Liquiction

Deo. F. for 1973.

Apr. 11, 20

Doa.47 months 2929................... Apr. 80, 80

130 cance an oid for 18 Mar, 19, 80 Decorts on new

Deo. Laat dividend for 1934

107

...

10.40

J 8.80

July-Nors

++

was 6.20

11.40 11

134

***

ILURU

251

Feb. for year 25-3-30

Doc. $1.80 for 1920

Mar-14, 80

12.6073 conta for year t-to-29 Mar. 31, 80

8.70Fab Last fividend for year 28-450

11.60

| May 18, 30

....86 Feb. 25.com je year 18-2-29 June 10, 29

182.5067 PraferradiĮ for joas Mar. 13.00 on Deferral, 21-430 Sept. 21, 80 -

Deo. Nons

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3

{11

30%

*Speculative - shares, #Sales to Shanghat.

Interest half yearly.

MAN LOONG. PRESERVED GINGER MANUFACTURERS.

NEW SEASON PRESERVED GINGER Beat quality Prompt attention to Exporters. Office:-2, Dundas Street, Kowloon. Tel 57088 Factory:--2 Godown, Praya, Dundas Street, Mongkok.

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