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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1933.

STOWAWAY SEASON ALTITUDE

OPENS

New Laws To Deter "Free" Tourists.

LEGISLATION IN HAWAII

ATTEMPT

POSTPONED Stratosphere Gondola Shows Defects.

M. COSYNS WAITING FOR 1934

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.

TEND

MENDERS are invited for the Supply of an Obsolete Vessel to be used as-a bulk by the Chinese Maritime Customs.

The approximate dimensions of the vessel should be: length 200 feet, beam 35 to 40 feet, draught 600 tons not to exceed 9 feet. carrying a dead weight of 500 to

San Francisco, California. About this time of year there is usually an increase in the stowaway population of Hawaii-bound liners.

Brussels. But the number is likely to decrease | Professor Piccard's record for this year for Hawaii has new an ascent into the stratosphere is anti-stowaway law which treats the safe for the time being. Mrgood condition and subject to the The hull to be of iron or steel in

A

New York, Yesterday. Dow Jones Averages.

Last To-day's Changes. non-paying tourists to stiff fines and Cosyns; the Belgian scientist, Messrs. Asia Lands Ltd. have r89 Industrials 99.78 98.03

unpleasant jail sentences. Not for who with his assistant, M. de approval of a Customs Marine Sur 1.75 down them the rhythms of the white-clad Bruyn, had planned to make an ceived the following quotations on 20 Rails 44.60 43.51 1.08 down Hawaiian band. Instead, it's hand-ascent in which they hoped to

Preference will be given to ves-

for September 26,

Closing prices on September 25 on the Commodity Exchange Inc.

New York:-

SILVER. Sept. 23. Sept. 25 Sept... 40.65 Traded 39.90 Traded Dec. 40.95 Traded 40.25 Traded

...

Aver. Aver.

26.86 26.26

Stowaways,

veyor.

Boon as permitted

and boilers 'removed.

the New York 'cotton and wheat.|20 Utilities". rubber, silk and silver exchanges 40 Bands 94.69, 84.55 14 down cuffs and a trip to Ke Ena Oihana reach at least 17,000 metres sels which have had the engines

Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co. Re-Makal, which is good Hawaiian for (over 1014 miles) as Port"An indecisive market, which jail.

weather

Delivery to be in Hong Kong conditions steamship' officials have now definitely postponed evidently does not know which way!

Harbour within two months from to turn under the circumstances. said recently, can be divided roughly their attempt until next spring. acceptance of tender. We see no reason to take a positive into two classes-those who are run-; The reason for this is that a

Sealed tenders to be sent to the stand until we can see a little more ning away from something, like the further pressure test in the undersigned, not later than noon on inflation developments caused Satur-kids." clearly what disappointment over police or jail or alimony, and "fool gondola has again revealed de-15th October, 1933. day's buyers to liquidate. Wheat:

fects in the structure,

The Customs does not bind itself The kids are the harder to deal Domestic statistics are less bearish with because they have what the it is understood, was found to be

The framework of the doors, to accept the lowest or any tender. Further particulars can be ob- and foreign even more so. Cotton: steamship men consider a malicious considerably mis-shapen. As a tained from the Coast Inspector's The market showed considerable faculty for firmness and demand. was

arousing sympathy consequence M. Cosyns, to his Office, Custom House, Shanghai. steady, among well-to-do passengers with great regret, has decided that mainly for trade accounts. During romantic inclinations.

E. N. ENSOR most of the day hedging pressure

Fewer than half of the would-be

the gondola will have to be com- Commissioner of Chinese Customs, was virtually

pletely overhauled, absent. Silver stowaway reach the Paradise Is This will entail several weeks'

Kowloon and District. Futures! The market opened easy lands. Exact statistics are not kept work, and definitely precludes

York Building, Hong Kong. and continued weak on a general but few atowaways stay in hiding the possibility of making an

28th. September, 1933. toning donw of inflationary talk and more than 24 hours after sailing, ascent this year. the lower sterling rate.

and unless the ocean is very, very! Business Dono:-1,310,000 shares.rough, another ship of the same line

The object of the ascent, apart and Last To-day's is signalled in mid-ocean Price Price transfer is made, bringing the self-

from exceeding the record, was to complete the study of the intended resident of Howall right cosmic rays begun by Professor 110

Mar. ..... 41.00. Traded 40.90 Traded Current Accounts opened and Fix-Total Sales for the Day:- ed Deposits received for one year or

130 contracts of 25,000 ozs. each shorter periods at rates which will be-283 contracts of 25,000 ozs. each

uoted on application.

RUBBER. A. BREARLEY,

Sept. 23 Sept. 26 Manager. Hong Kong, 17th November, 1982,

7.95 7.80 8.20 8.05 8.68 8.53 8.05 8.75 Standard No. 1 "B" Contract Total sales for the day:-

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Ketablinked 1911.

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auskortové Capitai (13.1. Currency? ...$11,000,00 Pad-Up Cupial -vormers

Fi

Onion

BRANCHES

September.. December March May

184 contracts-300 contracts.

NATIONAL SILK EXCHANGE:--

Sept. 23 Range Sept. 25 Range Allied Chemical & Dye .137 Air Reduction ***... 108

1,444, Sept.

..

1,161,

1.80 1.82

SUGAR.

1.86 1.86

Shanghai Bank. Kuzgink

and Bea Franciano. LONDON BANKERS ---

The Lloyd's Bank, Limited CORRESPONDENTA

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Chief ManageT.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD,

Read Oder: Bong Kong. No. 12, Des Voeux Road Central. Established: 1918

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital

Reserve and Undivided

Profits

....

American Can American Swelting American Tel. & Tel. American Tobacco "3"

Waterworks

Sugar prices as the close of the market Sept. 26 on the New York Sugar & Coffee Exchange:—

Sept. 23 Sept. 25 1.80 unquoted | Bendix Aviation

September December March

1.65 1.56 1.62 1.61 COTTON.

Cotton prices as of the close of the market Sept. 25 on the New York Cotton Exchange:-

Oct. ¡Dec. Jan.

10.13 10.15 10:21 10.23 10.38 10.39

Sept. 23 Range Sept. 26 Range 9.93 9.96 9.86 9.88 10.19 10.21 ..10.26 10.28 Mar....10.40 10,43 Muy...10.59 10.65 {July .....10.83 10.86

Afiddling

Spot.10.16

10.05 CHICAGO WHEAT.

$10,000,000.00|

6,598,500.00

2,811,000.00 September

December

May

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-

8lr Shouson Chow, Chairman

Li Koop Chun, Esq.

P. K. Kwok, Esq.

Wong Yan Tong, Esq.

Chan Ching Shek, Esq.

Li Lan Bang, Esq.

Put Hig Cho, Esq. Wong Chu Bon, Esq.

LONDON EXCHANGES.

London, Yesterday,

Auburn

Copper Mining 17%

Borden Co.

Ing.

Biscuit

City Bank

National Dairy Prod.

Otis Elevator

Pacte Gas & Electric

Packard Motors

Pennsylvania Rly.

Radio Corpn

Seara Roebuck

15%

↑

"But you can't get rid of 'em all." said one shipping official.

"Stow- jaways in ships are like flent on a

News In Brief.

To Complete Study.

Piccard and M. Cosyns, Funda for the attempt were provided by the Belgian fund for scienting research assisted by voluntary contributions.

The balloon to be used differs in certain respects from that used by Professor Piccard and Wong Yee, a lorry driver, charg: embodies improvements suggest- ed with dangerous driving by drived by his flights. 20%ing on the wrong side of the road

A wireless transmitting and

at Shaukiwan Hill, Island Road, receiving apparatus is incorpor

42 was fined $25 by Mr. Schofield at ated to enable the aviators to

2% the Traffic Court this morning.

communicate with the outside' world during their ascent. A

Wong Yat, a Chinese male, was parachute and a padded helmet last night admitted to the Kowloon was to be provided for each air-

M. C. L.

BEACH GALA.

The Committee wish to thank all those who courteously grant-

ed the use of their matsheds for last Wednesday, and trust that the courtery will be extended. also for to-morrow.

and

the

Octo-

135

back to San Francisco.

02

BI

47%

45%

..1201

94

12

1

52%

dog!"

17122

21%

164

51/4

4914

1644

15%

Canadian Pacific

234

114

Case

714%

70

Caterpillar Cn.

21%

Chase National Bank

24%41

2841

Chrysler Motors

* Consolidated Gas of N.Y. Curtian Wright Drugs Inc.

454

49

2

47% Removed

from let

Du Pont de Nemours

78

76%

Eastman Kodak ..

81

30

Electric Auto-lite Co.

SPORT NOTICES.

10%

80%

Electriz Bood & Share

1844

17%

10.54 10.55 10.74 10.75

Electric Power & Light O

6%%%

Hospital auffering from a wound in man the back caused. by a chopper dur- mishap.

General Electric

2144

Genera

General Foods

20%

ing

Gillette Safety

General Motors

30%

31%

30%

arrested.

14 19%

Gold Dust....

21

2044

as protection in case of

a fight at

the Kowloon

It was arranged that when the Wharves. His assailant has been balloon rose from the ground the Jamateur fller, M. Hanet, would

take off from the

***

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Sept. 23 Sept. 25

Internat. Harvester

40

88

Internation Tel. & Tel.

882 02

88 921% 80% 901

14%

Liggett & Myers "D"

97

De

Cry

Ward

8414 261 261

52

154

18

15

21%

214

Paris

70 18/32

32

Montreal

4.85

7%

U Yau, a young Chinese, charged|

Geneva

16.04

42 41

Milan

Standard Brands

Kan Ying Po, Esq.

69**

Stockholm

Standard

GAB

25% 11%

25

with larceny of a pair of pongee

19.40

Standard Of Co. of N. 41%

41%

Oslo

.19.30

Kao Tong Pa, Esq., Chief Manager.

Prague

105

Socony-Vacuum Corpn.. 124 Texas Corpn:

silk trousers and ́s jacket from No. NEW AMENITIES FOR COLONY 18 Bonham Strand West, by Mr. 12% Balfour at the Central Magistracy.

1933,

27

2744

Li Tre Fong, Esq., Manager.

Madrid

37 8/32

Trans-America

6%

Athens

550

Union Carbide & Carbon 46 Inion Pacific..

116

115

Buenos Aires

45 Oficial

Bombay

and

Belgrade

1/6 3/64 228

United Coran,, ...

United Stater Steel

Westinghouse E. & M., 20%

1/4 3/16

Silver Spot

18 7/16

Silver Forward

18 9/16

New York

4.74%

Brussels

22.27

Amsterdam Herlin

On London-

7.70

T.T.

18.02

44%

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

INC.

Eland for~55, Broadway.

New Yor

LIMITED.

Established 1880.

Copenhagen Vienna Helsingfors Lisbon Bucharest Rio Montevedio

On demand

22.40

1/4%

29..

4 months' night... 1/5

Credit 4 months'

227

sight

·1/53/2

109

·525*

4% Official

On New York

On demand

Capital Surplus

.U.B.$6,000,000,00

.U.S.$1,867,089.17

Shanghai

Reserver

‚U.S.$1,715,979.67

Yokohama

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen100,000,000 Reserve Fund ........Yen.121,250,000 mondan

BRANCHES --

War Loan 84%

-British Wireless Service,

37 Nominal

Credits 60 days'

aight

1/3 7/16

On Paris

· 1/2/1/16

On demand

100 13/16

Credits 4 months

sight

Gear

Mexico Olly.

|

On 'fudia2=

T.T.

Head Office--TOKOHAMA.

Bombery

Huidaberg

Park Palping Poliem

10:30a.ndria

Besachan and Agancías atr

Nagasaki

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On demand

98% 93

On Shanghal-

Batavia

Liverpoo

On demand On Kabe

Bombay

New York

ernment Ex B ...

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Central Bank in Foresman. Bank Notes found Avangs amount ......You 11.000 000 On and after August 15th, 1935, the rate of Interest on Special Carreal Deposit will be at 2% p.a. on daily balance and the rate for balance ovar

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Exchange business transacted. Loans

Every description of Banking granted on approved securities. Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

THE

Hong Kong

EXCHANGES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS,

48%

The putting into operation of 11

United Air & Transport 9?** 製

On demand

On Singapore-

On demand

On Batavia

On demand

On Salgen

On demand,

On Bangkok- On demand

40

ENTRY FORMS for

Miss M. K. Fung, summoned for d'Ardenne and keep in touch by Tenth Extra Race Meeting to be

Chateau DRAFT PROGRAMMES 13% causing an annoyance by sounding wireless during part of the 97% her horn continually for Afteen ascent. 32% miutes at the junction of Calne

held on SATURDAY, 7th Octo-

Preparations for the ascent bar, and TUESDAY, 10th this had been completed, but when a ber, 1938 (weather permitting)

Lane and Caine Road, was morning fined $10 by Mr. Schofield at the Traffic Court.

pressure test was carried out it may be obtained at the Secretary's was discovered that one of the Office, Gloucester Building, the Sentence of three months hard doors had given slightly, neces- Club House, Happy Valley, the sitating its replacement by a new 31% labour was this morning passed on one.-Reuter.

(Continued from Page 1).

The entire business of the Tai Traffic lights in various parts of Hing Knitting Company comprising the Colony, including an Electro- 11% goodwill, book debis, trade marks, matic Traffic Signal at the junction stock-in-trade, machinery, furniture of Pedder Street and Des Voeux

for expenditure

and fixtures, was yesterday bought Road, call 37

fat auction by Mr. To Yuk-chee," a $14,060.

Canton merchant, for: $58,000,

83% nom:

NOW

of

Hong Kong Club, the Sports Club, and the Stables, Village "Road.

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON THURSDAY, 28th September,

By Order,

on

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

MONKEY BUSINESS

Simian Escapade At

New York Hospital.

The death took place at the spare sets of Post Office Boxes by

transfering Government Civil

them from

New York City. store, Hospital of and the cost of Axing them, is el-

A mischievous monkey recent- Leong Kong-yee, 41; of Tung Chau timated at $9,000, It is estimatedly led the doctors, nurses, at- Village, Tong Shan District, who that the new boxes will eventual- tendents, plumbers and carpen was admitted to the bospital on

An-

Sunday, on the arrival of the May increase the revenue form this ters of New York's famous Bel- cao steamer, suffering from a dog other. Item under the heading of

source by $3,600 per annum.

levue, Hospital a fine dance, when he escaped from his cage bite.

Post Office and Wireless is that of in the hospital. -

The fugitive, one of a pair of Under the auspices of the Uni$1,250 for rent of the Radio-Tele- veralty Arts Association, a lecture, Kraph Office. The lease expired monkeys sent to Bellevue for entitled "Expanding the Universe" on July 81, and can only be renew test purposes, spent the after- illustrated with lantern-slides, willed at an increased rental of $250 noon campering along corridors, be given by the Rev. Father. O per month.

jup and down pipes, across roofs Connell, S.J., on Thursday next at

For Public Works Extraordinary, by a crowd.

and over window ledges, pursued 8,80 p.m. in Room K of the Univer, $85,000 is requested for the Gov Once the monkey leaped alty main"building, an

ernment Bungalow at Fanling, the through a window into a hospí work on which is proceeding more ital room, giving a nurse a bad The Management of the Hong rapidly than anticipated. The scare. Another time the pur- Kong Hotel announce that, as from sum of $4,870 is requested for al-suers thought they had him cor 1104 Sunday the Roof: Garden Chinese terations to Trun Wan Police nered, when they chased him in- Restaurant Dinner Dances will Station, while $8,500 is asked for to a small laboratory, PAR 120

commence and will be a nightly the construction of a rubble mound But, after amusing himself by feature throughout the cooler at Kennedy Town, in connection scattering empty test tubes and 66% nom. months. The Dance Orchestra for with the Port Works,

other glassware all over the these occasions will be "The Re-|· An additional $1,950 is requested place, the evasive monkey was vellers,

for medical transport and upkeep ff again-Beuter. of hospital equipment, while a

pacial expenditure of $884 quested for two microscopes,REA further vote of $276 is, requesbod for the Blu Book

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GEYSER ON RHINE ISLAND.

Colognes isla

years gun citoj mineral

four or

9,000

Your: RINTING

SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT

OF THE LEAGUE

(Continued From Column. 1) He expressed, hope in the Four. Power Pact as an Instrument appeasing Franco-Gern

ences and possibly, brin standing and even torn and divi

also referred with

the success (E wacuring pesca in the cand disputon

Calcutta

Canton

Dairen (Dalny)

Hamburg

Haskow

Parla Palping

Vengtion (Makdon); Rangoon

Farbin

iHong Kong

Bonaiula

*Hainking

Karachi

Rio de Janeiro San Francisco Beattl

Semarang Bbangbal

Bhimonoseki

Singapore. Boerabaya Sydney *Plentela.

Kobe London

Los Angeles

•Waxtla

Fokyo

Deposita received for

Hong Kong, 11th Septeach

Branches of American Express Comm. pany in Principal citias "of United States of Amories and Canada:

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Personal

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