1930-12-23 — Page 9

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1930.

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.

On Thursday, December 25, Friday, December 28 and Satur day, December 27, the General Pcst Office and Branch Post Offices will be open as follows:-

Thursday.

General Post Offee...8a.m.-9 a.m.

Friday. Ba.m-noon

Kowloon Post Office..8 a.með alto. 8 a.m-11a.m. Other Branch

Office

Post

...8 a.m.-9 z.m.8 1.m. 9 a.m.

Saturday.

8 a.m.9 a.m. Ba.m.-9 a.rg.

8 a.m-9 a.m. There will be one collection from the pillar boxes and one de livery of ordinary correspondence cach day as on Sundays and one delivery of registered correspondence cach day at 9 am

The Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the Holi- days.

RADIO NOTICES

Christmas and Now Year greetings are now accepted by Gov. ernment Radio Office for transmission via Radio. Full particulars on application.

INWARD MAILS

From

Per

TUESDAY,

DECEMBER

28.

Saigon

.General Metzinger

Straits

.Cremer

Shanghai & Swatow

Kwongehow

Japan

.Sírdhanaa

* Japan and Shahghaf

.Angers

Java

Batavia

Sandakan

Japan....

.Japara

WEDNESDAY.

DECEMBER

24.

.Tjisondari

Tjiliwong

Atsuta Maru

U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghal (Seattle, Nov, 29) and Europe via Siberia (Lon- don, Dec. 4)

Shanghai and Swatow

THURSDAY,

DECEMBER

Europe via Negapatam (Letters only. Lon-

don, Nov. 27) .....

Hiye Maru

Nanning 25.

Talambu

FRIDAY.

Japan and Shanghai

Shanghai and Foochow

Java and Saigon..

(London, Dec. 6)

U.S.A., Honolulu. Japan and

Francisco, Nav, 28)

Straits

MONDAY,

Japan

DECEMBER

16,

Hakusan Maru Ouderkerk

..Japara

Japan, Shanghai and Europe via Siberia

SATURDAY. DECEMBER 27.

Shanghai (Son

Hakusan Maru

..President Adams

Kashima Maru

DECEMBER

29.

Montevideo Maru

For

OUTWARD MAILS

TUESDAY,

Pr

DECEMBER

23.

Manila, Australia & New Zealand

via Thursday Island

*Manila and Sourabaya

Fort Bayard, Hollow, Pakhoi and

Haiphong

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

K.P.O. Registration...Dec. 23, I p.m. Letters

..1 p.m. Saigon, Straits, *Ceylon, *India, *Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

K.P.O.

Registration...Dec. 23, 1 p.m. Letters

...1 p.m. Shanghai. "Japan and *Europe via

Siberis

Bwatow, Amloy and Foochow

Samshui & Wuchow

Swatow and Amoy

WEDNESDAY,

Holhow and Haiphong

Halhow, Pakhai and Haiphong.

Amoy

Straits and Galcutta

Samshu and Wuchow Manila, Australia & New Zealand

vin Thursday Island

Changte

(Due Thursday Is., Jan. 3, 1981.) Parcels.... .Dec. 22, 5 p.m. Registration .Dec. 23, 9.45 a.m Letters

..10.30 am. Tjibadak

9.30 a.m..

.Tonkin

Ácneas

THE CHINA MAIL.

EXCHANGES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

On London-~~

Bank, wire

1/14

Bank, on demand 1/1 %

| Bank, 4 months' sight 1/1 35.

Credits, 4 months'

sight

Documentary, á

months' sight

On Paris

On demand

Credits, 4 montha'

sight

On New York--

HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE

Opening Daily Official Quotations 23rd Dec., 1930.

1/2 1/16

1/2 8/16

600

.... 790

+

1200

Doc

ww

On demand

27 1/16

Credita, 60 days'

sight

28.3/16

On Bombay...en

Wire

75%

On demand

75%

***

STOCK

Bag Bell Sales Nom. T

Last dividend and when pald

Gr

Banka.

Hong Kong Bank ................§. Chartered Bank ................... Mercantile B., AMB.

Ꮭ.

Bank of Asia 115

Insurances.

Czaron las

Union Tas, ........... *China Underwriters...$9.18

China Fire ins, ......$450

H. K. Fire Ins.......$ 1915

#119

17634 Deafletisim 43 /0 1933

#!

127

19

H

*x.1/5)=940.45} | Aug. 11.80 De fatarin 77-free Tax / 1980 Sogi - 00

News 1530) (ene 1/Tax Sap, --- 20

Toc

#8 for 1922,

595 Doc.

Final #27 for 1028

125) 10 for IPES

Interim Kif a

Dec. Nous

To.ial

beau

for 10761-May 30,00

Interim 63 MIN

BIT for 1993

Mar. 95,80

Feb. 28, 30

Interlin #15 de 1929 -

May 15, 50

May 80, 30

On Calcutta-

Wire

76%

On demand

75%

Shipping. Douglass..............$

... 281

On Singapore--

On demand

481%

H. K. Steamboat...$ 901 Indo-Chine (Pref.) ..$

On Manila-

On demand

54%

On Shanghai--

(Def.) ...$ Shell Transports... Unlos Waterbon...$

wh

...

ன்று

...99

On demand

Tlo. 77

Dollar....

5% dis.

Mining.

HUNDRED or more flattering

Gifts are now being displayed

at the PHARMACY in prelude to a smart CHRISTMAS.

PERFUMES

Caron

.

-

Lentheric D'Orsay

Guerlain Houbigant - Coty

PERFUME LAMPS AND SPRAYS

Safety Razor Sets

Gillette and Valet

buying rate)

Silver (per oz.)

Bar Silver in Hong

Kong

Copper Cash

Copper Conts

Rate of Native In-

terest

Chinese Sub. Coin .. 23%%%% dia Hong Kong Sub. Coln Par.

Kailan Mining AB. »}^ Langkat......

.......

S'hai Exploration.......Th. Loens.Th.

•Raube .....

Docks, Wharver, Godowas, ko

H. K. & K. Wharves..

·H. K.'à W. Docks...$ 30 South Ch. Motors ... "China Provident (old)$ 0.30

Hongkow

(new)'$2

........ Tă.

N. Engineering,TH, Shanghai Docks ...Ti.

On Yokohama ---

Benguets

On demand

54%

Sovereigns

(Bank's

FIL

1/1 15/16 15 1/16

1

ט4

Tea

Dec.

Lal dividend for (87)

1-40 for 1

BUY ON 20-30 37 LEE THE ROWAN Mar. 4,80

(412). ex. Vi on preferred)

for 2026 and 1925 D

Dec. Laividend for 1911 ———-

Tulospan No. 57 1 Teow Tents 10$) son)

... 12/8 Doo.}

Dan. 81-it for 1829. ..........

div.11.10 Toote henna &

June 19, 29

Peading

Mar, 10, 56

making Stontato o 1030 Sept. 80,30.

1819Jane in 1% fra 1/Tex Open 53

1 making the your 16-50) Deo, 510, 80 Oci, T. iko for year 11-19 May 6, 80 foc. Nine

4% prem

12+

++

Doc. Ietaria T. at a 1930

July 1, 80

Mur. Head dust. 1-3

lave your 413.81

Dec. 18, BO

Nominal

3% prem.

3% p.8.

... 172

ងឺ៖

Deo. # for 10

zzen (Mar. 18, 30

Dec. 1au divisignal for 12 oran

Shaving Brushes

·

Hair Brushes

LONDON EXCHANGES

Rugby, Yesterday.

LO

194

...t

Doc. Is diffoland for 1994, IN

*

| Des. | Interim 7. Baf 1990 204 ...7.30. 450 for 199...

114

Apr. T. 7 for got 10-j- 50 an

[Sop. 12, 80

Feb, 28, 20

July 80, 80

Paris

128.59

Geneva

25.00

Lands, Hotels &

Berlin

20.87/

Buildings.

Vienna

34.47%

Madrid:

45.50

Bucharest

81734

Montevideo

361⁄4

*H, K. & 5. Hotcis...${12.30|| ... H.K. Landı. (old) ...$88) 84 (new)...1991 83 Rights... 211

Duo, Bo cunts for 1929,

84

82183 211

1/11%

15

4.85 21/32

12.054

Chiness, Estat

Stockholm

18.16

Prague Lisbon

1633

Shanghai Lands... 322 Humphreys (cum Rus.) $ 17.80) H. K. Realties ......$

Cotton Mille.

***

Dic. Inta fra T.

Dos.

9.40

***67

Feb. | #å for year 18-235

Jágr. 1, 30

Dee. Interim #tnie 1037 g. 6, 87

3ly 81, 80 9 cents for 1999

May ¶, 80 Dear lateriza 30 otsalt 1830 Sep 1, 80

108.25

*Ewo Cotton.......Tis.

Bio Bombay Yokohama

4/%

1/6 $4

Shanghai Coupe.....Tla.

July 21, 20

11.80

Deo,

rat

And Oot

Kind T. Safe LOT comm Mar. 11, 80 APT.325 for half year 11-10-30 Nov, 29, 30

2/0 9/16

Zoong Stags... TIL.

Jose T. Da for year 50-6-20 Oct. 11, 20

Brussels Milan

Oglo

34.76%

92.76

Public Utilities.

་

18.1554

*H. K. Tramwayı...3 [16

18.10

Ber, Istarles a Pola SMC 250

ANH. 27, BỘ

Helsingfors

198

Pak Trams (old).....5

Athens...

375%

(new) ..$

24 Apr. 110cta anaw

£30 cla, on oid; for year

June 16, 30

Buenos Aires

36 15/16

༄་་

Don

for 10)...

Feb. 14, 50

Shanghai

1/8 29/32

J

... 201

Silver Spot

15 1/16

Bapt. Final 60 eta no gr. 84-30 Déc. 15, 80

[Deo. 250 for 1099.

British Wireless Serviço.

19

23

Deo.

Mar, 19, 80

***

Juna Nome

北

Razor Blade Sharpeners

CAMERAS CRACKERS.

THE PHARMACY

Hong Kong

Silver Forward

Now York Amsterdam

(FLETCHER & CO., LTD.)

Asiatic Building.

Telephone 20345

12.30 p.m.

TARIFF TRUCE.

TREATY FOR ECONOMIC RAPPROCHMENT.

(Due Marseilles, Jan. 22, 1991.) G.P.O. Rexistration .Dec. 23, 1.45 p.m. Letters

.2.30 p.m.

Angers

SIX NATIONS SIGN.

Oslo, Yesterday.

(Duc Marseilles, Jan. 23, 1981.)

A communique in regard to the G.P.O. Registration Dec. 23, 1.15 p.m. tariff truce negotiations which Letters ...

....2 p.m. have been proceeding here. be

tween representatives of Belgium, 2 p.m.

Luxembourg, Denmark, the Nether 2 p.m.

landa, Norway and Sweden, says 4 p.m. 6 p.m.

that a treaty for an economic rap prochement was signed on De- cember 22 providing that the signatories should not raise the tariff rates or introduce new tariffe without consulting each other.— Reuter..

Cremer

General Metzinger Hai Ning

Kong Ning

DECEMBER

24.

Menado Maru

Tsinan

Sirdhana

Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. and Ś.

America and Europe via Van-· couver, B.C.

Borneo

Kochow

Atsuta Maru

8.30 a.m. 8.30 a.m. 3.30 p.m.

4 p.m.

Due Thursday Is., Jan. 7, 1931.) (Ship sails 6 am, on Xmas Day.) Registration Dec. 24, 4.15 p.m. Letters ...

....5 p.m.

FOG AT HOME.

SEVERE. DISLOCATION OF STREET TRAFFIC.

DEATHS REPORTED.

Rugby, Yesterday. Dense. fag continues to envelop central London and the southern suburbs. Seven deaths are report- ed in street accidents. ✨ Road traffic has been severely afflicted and in some parts omnibus ad

trams services were discontinued, while reduced suburban services were run on the railways.

Groy

don aerodrome was out of service but incoming air liners were able to land at Lympas-British Wireless Service.

...

Earlier 'Newa

London, Yesterday.

A fog which to-day shrouds London has been responsible for

China Light

H. K. Electric ......$811. (8) Macro Sandakan Lights ....$ 13 HK, Tch, fully paid $

(Pref.x/-

part paid $ patches of fog occurred It was China Busca ..............Tia. seriously delayed. Although re- S'poreTction(Ord.)}• duced fog services were running on the suburban rallways, the signals of the automatic signalling

Industrials. enabled trains to continue without Chin Sugars 800ta extensive disorganisation.

Malabon Sugareeta

ex-

"

Southampton experienced clear Cald: Macg, Ord.... Tis sunshine. Croydon and Lympne JI Pref....Tis. Air parts were under fog belts. Canton Ice cre

"Cements (com.) .... Yesterday, South London perienced a particularly dense fog,

(old). (new) and Sunday traffic, which was con- H. K. Roper siderable owing to bright weather in other districts which tempted drivers to the coast, was much de: Dairy Farms C/R

Stories, &c.

layed on the Eastbourne and Brighton arterial roads,--Reuter and British Wireless Service.

“DOCTOR" STABBED. delay to traffic and a number of SCALIGER PALACE.

ATTACK BY UNKNOWN ASSAILANT.

Empress of Canada (Due Vancouver, B.C., Jan. 9, 1981) Registration.Dec. 24, 4.15 p.m. Letters ...

...5 p.m.

How a Chinese "doctor"

was Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Empress of Canada

stabbed in the forehead, is reveal (Ship leaving at noon on

ed in a report made to the Police Christmas Day.)

by the victim, Fang 'Tin-hung, ef Registration Dec. 24, 5 p.tates that he was going upstairs 106 Nam Cheong Street. Ife

5. p.m. to his residence, at about 9.45 p.m. last night, when he saw a Chin ese man in front of him,

The doctor challenged the stranger, who drew a knife and stabbed him in the forehead above the left eye.

Amoy

Swatow

-Foschow

.6 p.m.

THURSDAY,

FRIDAY,

Letters Tfisondari DECEMBER

Hydrangea DECEMBER Huichow

25.

26.

Halching.

Klungchow

9. 8.m. 10.90 a.m.

Swatow, Amoy and FoochoW.

Holhow, Pakhol and Haiphong

Superscribed correspondence only.

9.a.in.

#9...m.

casualties. It spreads over the east and south-east of England, the North Sea and Continental ports.

A number of colisions and grounding of ships are reported, one of the most serious, according

RESTORED TO ORIGINAL 14TH CENTURY STYLE.

:

Right

Wations Der A Wiaga Lane Crawforda Mackintosha... Sinceres War Powells

MiscellaneouK.

H.K. Ament

301 Dec. lat.

- a/c 1550) Aug. 1, 80

19,60 Dec. 10.00 for 1920 Feb. 25, 80

jiji) on preferança sharsa)

Baject to come tax...}

Feb. 6, 80

** (22.80

**

归个

7/10

Sept.

19/-

4

... 27

in Liquletāti.. Doo, P. for 1928

...108

10.10

11.5,60 14

9.60

(17.80 1785 17.50.00)

5.20

11.45 11.80.40)

Do Jalyana

for 1000 Deo.cat NOW!

Dec. Last dividend for 1996.

Apr. 11, 19 7onths 19 Apr. 80, 80

a on old

Mar. 19, 30

UNZU

Dec. 11,60 for 19

Mar. 14, 80

Ochoente for rair $1-1 19 Mar. 81, 80

P

70 Fel La divifend for year 15-2-33

Fels for your 3-3-30|11ay 18, 30

Fab. 24 çentator your 18-June 10, 29

**2.85

1950 omitrelsyred; for your

-...

Mar.150 ondarted}

店

CS, Enteruinment $ H. K. Constructions...)

De

None

1. Ind. G$-Bombs.

H. K. Gort. Loans

Integent half yearly..

MAN LOONG.

to a Hamburg message to the Among the large number of Danish motor ship Malaya, which public works that have been car- yesterday collided in the Elberied through this year by the estuary with the liner George Italian Government, not the least Washington and was beached. Interesting is the restoration of Speculative sharat. "Sales to Shanghai. It was reported that the Malaya's the ancient Scaliger Palace at cargo of soya beans was swelling Verera, now the seat of the Pre- dangerously and threatening to fecture. The Interior which auf- burst her bull, but she was to-day fered thirty years ago from some reported safe, the cargo having rather tasteless attempts at moder been removed,

Fnisation, has now been restored In In London this morning! fiares its original fourteenth-century style were burning at the important and a magnificent suite of re- Pang adds that his assailant,, cross-roads. There, wae's general ception-rooms on the first floor have prior to attacking him, threw slowing down of traffic, and in been opened and fitted up after a some pepper into his face.

parts where

viso Particularly dense long period of neglect.

PRESERVED GINGER MANUFACTURERS.

* NEW SEASON PRESERVED GINGER. Best quality-Prompt attention to... Exporters, Office:-2, Dundas Street, Kowloon. Tel. 67058.7 Fectory:-2 Godowe, Praya, Dundas Street, Mongkok.

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you can become the proud owner of a

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I DON'T WANT TO WAKE ANYBODY-

JIT MUST BE

AFTER ONESE

JIGGS!

BRINGING UP: FALLEN.

ILL COME

GOOD-NIG

«IN ANY S SHOUR-18

WANT

I GUESS THE CLOCK IS WRONG-

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