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"THE HOUSE OF ROTHSCHILD"

Guessing Competition For Ticket Prizes

1st Prize 12 Compl. Ticketa 2nd Prize 6 Compl. Tickets Brd Prize Compi. "Tickets The answers should be sent bo the-manager of the King's Theatre | not later than 14th November.

If two or more answers will be correct than the prize will be given to him whose name will be drawn,

1. Who was the money-lender that

dared defy Napoleon?

2. How did the Rothschilds be- come the world's richest and

most powerful family of bankers?

3.. Was it money or love that led;

the aristocratic young Fitzroy to seek the hand of Rothschild's daughter?

4. Who was Nathan Rothschild's

sweetheart during all his mor ried Ufe?

5. What did the Duke of Welling- ton say about the War Office?

6. Why was Nathan Rothschild's

willing to break his daughter's! hearty?

7. What was the secret means of communication by which Roths-1 child baffled Europe before the telegraph was invented?

8. How did the Allied Ministers seek to pocket a share of the great French loan

cost?

0. What was the Red Shield?

without

House of the

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1934

Officials of the Chilean army who participated in the Horse Show held in the Madison Square - Garden at New York recently. From left to right: Captain Eduardo Yanez, Lieutenant Pelayo Izzarieta, Lieutenant Enrique Ortiz and Lieutenant Armando Fernandez.

LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES PRE-ELECTION

10. Who called herself "the mother

of half the loans in Europe"? 11. Who was the first man in Lon-

don to get the newa from the Pacific Waterloo?

12. Why did Baron Ledrantz bate

the Rothschilds?

13. What was the death-bed advice The father of the Rothschilds gave his five sona?

APATHY SEEN ON

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

S. E. Levy And Co. And A.O.F.C. Quotations

The following quotations from New York have been received by Messrs. 8. E. Levy and the American Oriental Finance Corporation.

N.Y./London

Last

Close 10,10. 11.00 4.984 4.99 4.99

N.Y. Cotton

Dec.

12.12 12.07 12.06

Mar.

12.20

12.17

12.14

M. Silver Dec. 52.70

52.56л

.Mar.

59.05

52.80b

N.Y. Silk Dec. 117%

118b

NY Rubber

Dec

12.07

12.80

12.89

Mar

19.84

13.20

13.24

C. Wheat Dec. 98%

9814

May

90

9014

C. Corn May · 774

78

W. Wheat May 82%

82%

STOCKS

Amer Smelting 35

- 34

35

Auburn

25

25

+25

Con Gas N.Y. 28

Du Pont

8216

024

Eles Bo & Share 9

General Motors 29%

26% 92 9%95

294

Int Tel & Tel Ο

9

Loew's Inc

80%

30%

31

M. Ward

27

28

28

Nat Distillers 22%

22.

224%

N.Y. Central

22036

21

20%

Standard Oll

N.J.

41 42

42

321⁄4% 3214 32 London Prices.

¡U.S. Steel

The following quotations from Lon-

don were received last night between 6.30 p.m, and 10.30 p.m.

Silver Spot 23-1/2 (last close), 23-7/16 (last recd), 1/16 down

(change).

Silver Forward 23-5/8 (last close), 23-9/10 (last read), 1/16 down (change).

Silver Report:-Speculators bought. India and Chim sold. Market quite.

Gold 189/10 (last close), 180/6-1/2 (last reed) 3-1/2 down (change).

WALL STREET London/N.Y. Selling Rate 4.97-7/8

(last close), 4.99-3/8 (last red), 1-1/2 up (change).

[Continued from Page 6) London/Paris Selling Rate 75.53 (last close), 75.84 (last recd), 31 up] "Cotton:-We reiterate the ad-(change), visibility of transferring Decemclone), 6.53 (last red), 04 up (change), Liverpool Cotton--Mar. 6,49 (last ber cotton to more distant posi- tions.

Liverpool Wheat-Dec. 5/1 (last A

close), 5/1-1/8 (last recd), 1/8 up "Rubber:- The markot

(change); Was

The anticyclone is passing into Mr. W. Breuhner, of No. 63 to the north-east of Cumberland Road, was fined $10 by Japan and another anticyclone is Mr. E. . Wynne Jones, at the Kow- forming over north-west China, toon Magistracy this morning for according to a Royal Observatory allowing his dog to wander in Cum-] report this morning.

berland Road at 2.15 pm: on Octo- ber 16 without a muzzle, Lo Fan, of No. 49 Hollywood 14. Who called the Duke of Road, was admitted to the Kwong

Pleading that he had only come Wellington "noscy," behind his Wah Hospital last evening, suffer back to get his clothes, which he

ing from the effects of immersion had left behind him when he was quiet. Traders were hesitant and 6-1/2 (last close), 6-3/8 (last read), when he was rescued from the banished in July, this year, Mokare awaiting the establishment of 1/8 down (change). harbour after jumping into the Lau, a 19-year-old unemployed was a definite trend. Consumers were water from the s.s. Mun Hing. sentenced to nine months' hard good buyera. Total sales: 493 6-9/16 (last close), 6-1/2 (last read),

labour by Mr. E. I. Wynne Jones at lots," Reuter. A meeting of the Sanitary the Kowloon Magistracy this morn Board will be held at 4.15 p.m. ing. to-day.

back?

After having been bitten by

a

W

London Rubber-Jan.-Mar. (buyers)

London Rubber-Jan-Mar (sellers)

1/16 down (change), tuki-

London Rubber at noon (buyers)}. [6-3/8 (last_reed),

LATEST QUOTATIONS pany has declared a quarterly di- E. A. Pierce, Co.'s Report

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HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES,

POULTRY.

Nov. 3, Nov. 18841918 Ch. Cta:

PIRATED VESSEL BELIEVED SAFE

Market Factors The following telegrams were:

London's Forecast, S.S. Kaho Returns

received by Messrs. S. Levy &

A forecast from London on the prob Wong Ping, a 30-year-old unem-Co. from Reuter: r

able trend of the New York market, To Swatow

| states:- While working at the Kennedy ployed, was fined $26, in default Favourable factor prior to the Town abattoir, Ng So, a faki, was one month's Imprisonment, by Mr. opening of the market. (1): While much improvement,

Wall Street is not likely to show

The unemploy Chicken Enquiries, made at the Hong struck by a "humane killer" yes-E. I. Wynne Jones at the Kowloon incentive is lacking, the recent ment situation during the winter being Capons, Small Kong Office of the China Merterday afternoon, and was remov-Magistracy this morning for being action of the market is regarded the chief Item of the pertaining dull- chants S.N. Company, regarding ed to the Government Civil Hosfound in Mong Kok Road near as encouraging in face of the The Wheat market is subject to Duck

iness, the steamer Kaho, which was pital.

Shanghai Street with 108 po pui prevailing uncertainties. pirated off Sami Point, in Hong

Buenos-Aires advices and weaker cash Doves lottery tickets in his possession. An unfavourable factor Hai Bay, 60 miles north of Hong

was: prices, Traders are not disposed to ex-steady with plans for enabling for Eggs, Hen (fresh) Cotton prices are expected to be Eggs, Hen (cooking) Kong, last Saturday evening, full dog, the property of Mrs. Kogima, The 8.3. Tahua left Moji on tend their commitments, awaiting eigners, notably Germany, to acquire Fowl, Hainan ed to elicit any further informa-of No. 41 Nathan Road, Mrs. C. Sunday and is due. to arrive here the outcome of the Elections. the Dallar exchange, whereby to pur tion.

Fugi. of No, 51 Peking Road, on Thursday afternoon.

The General Motor Company chase cotton. It is generally believed that the was admitted to the Kowloon

has declared its regular dividend. The Rubber market may open lower. vessel returned to Swatow after Hospital yesterday for treatment.

of 25 cents per share. ** being pirated.

The dog has since been sent to The

The International Nickel Comcent. of capacity. Kaho trades between Mataukok for observation. Shanghai, Foochow, Amoy and

vidend of 15 cents per share,

In their market report, the Swatow. She is a vessel of 1,650 The $10 bail, deposited by Chan The following quotations have making a dividend of 50 cents American Oriental Finance Cor-

Sze-mui, a married woman, Was been received by Messrs. S. E. Levy per share for the full calendar poration, correspondent for Messrs. Quail estreated by Mr. Q. A. A. Mac-jadd Co., and the A.0.F.C.

year.

EA. Plerce and Coming New Partridges fadyen at the Central Magistracy

Nov, b.

Steel- mill production totalled York state: this morning, for falling to ap- New York Cotton: Closing Closing 26.3 per cent of capacity, against Stocks: The strength of the

FRUITS. pear in court on a charge of fight-December.....

Almonds 12.04 25 per cent. the previous week market during the final hour of

Apples (California) Weekly business failures were trading may have important im Bananas (bride's) 283, against 294 fallures during plications, which Wednesday morn Carambola the corresponding period of last ing's session should tell.

Wheat: The market advanced on Lemons Américas eac year. The major companies in

-Lemona, China 11.90 the Pittsburgh district have ad- pre-holiday support on dips Dif- Lichean Dried 11.36vanced gasoline prices by 2 cents ferences between December and Oranges. (Canton per gallon. The New York Tele-May wheat have further narrowed, Oranges.

Pears (Canton) phone Co. reports a gain of 1,202 while cash premiums were evep telephones in October, compared to-day.

Oranges (America): Another decrease in the Persimmons Large with a gain of 1,899 In October visible supply of wheat brought Pumelo, Slám last year and a loss of 18,639 in about buying.

Walnuts October, 1982.

Grapes-or

VEGETABLES ET Artichokes Beans, Sprout

tons.

ARSENIC POISONING MURDER CASE

Chinese Youth Charged

Nov. 8, Nov.

1936-1918-

BUTCHER. MEAT.

Prime Cut.:

Ib.

20 28

24.

Breast

Soup

Steak

Steak Sirloin Sausages

Tongue, fresh

»Head ...Heart

Hump, Salt

Feet

per set. 17

ench: 70

30

#

corned

Ib.

48 30

Beef Sirloin

50 23

Large

52 28

Corned

#

#1

Roast

.30 22 each 26 22

per dox. 38

18

40 25

01

lb. 44

85

Bullock's Brains

Canton

64

#

Geose

40

23

Pigeons, Canton

Turkeys, Cock

each 84 80

Haihow

28

20

#

lb, 72

each-10

"

Нел

68

'81

Kidneys

#

Snipe Pheasant

each 20

Tail

pair 1.90 2.20

Liver

b. 24 18:

each 18

Tripe

85

M

Calves' Head & Feet

Bet 1.80 1.00

Mutton Chip

Ib.. 44 26

LAR...

"

Shoulder

40

1

Saddle

Brains

per set 10.

Pig's Chitlings

Feet

Fry

Head-

Kidneys

·Elver

Pork Chop

Elon

Leg

Coconuts

"Cotton: Liquidation of December On Tuesday, November 6 (Elee-cotton was taken by the Trade and tion Day) all markets in the Un-by Commission Houses, The trans ited States will remain closed: ferring of December cotton to more, Long The Winnipeg wheat market and distant positions continues to con- Beet Root

Brinjala, Green the Montreal Silver Exchange will stitute the majority of the trading.

Red remain open.

¡The

cotton-goods markets were Cabbage, The Bureau of Railway Econo- [quiet. Rétáll distribution was mics reports that the net operat satisfactory Offering of "apot! ing income of Class One railroad cotton was light, while the basis companies In the United States was high

Cauliflower (Large)

Carrots

(Medium) (Small)

Celery, Chinese Chillies Dried

Fat or Lard Sheep's Head & Fest ver

"Heart

Kidneys

Liver

Sucking Pige

order

Suct, Beef

44. 26

ing in Des Voeux Road yesterday, January with another woman, Chan Ying, March

12.12 12.14

12.20

· 12.07-

who was discharged.

May. July

12.23.

12.21

12.13 12.15 12.13

ja

The hearing of the case

Convicted

on a charge of re- October (1985) which Fun Cho-on, a gardener's ceiving a stolen radiator cap from Spot foki, is charged with the murder, lorry No. 3888, the property of by arsenic poisoning, of Chik Yuen Kau, motor driver, Chan New York Rabber: Wing, a vegetable gardener, at

Yan, unemployed, was sentenced December Tai Hom Village, near Kowloon to three months' hard' labour by City, on August 6, was again ad- Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the journed by Mr. E. J. Wynne-Jones Central Magistracy this morning. at the Kowloon Magistracy yes- terday afternoon.

11.96

*12:85

A

12:97

13.03

January March

18.08

19.12

13.34

13.85

Hay

13.58 13.58

July

The hearing petition of the September

18.75 13:79 14:00 *13.98

Buet, Bebf

Mutton

98%

98%

Veal

*96

80號

97 90

Sausages

FISH.

Barbe!

Bream

77

76 77% 775% :78%*

77%

774 773 827% 82% Unquoted unquoted

Canton Fresh

Water Fish

year.

183

1.83

tion was well taken. Sentiment is Wall Street is moderately active still somewhat mixed.

"Flash Fischer's Weekly and steady, with minor fractional

Red Green Curry Stuff, English Cucumbers

16

257 Godfiab

Crabs Cuttle Fish

Garlle Com-old

Ginger, Young

Frogs

Caroupa

1.70

1.70.

1,73

1.73

1.77

1.77

gains predominating. iile some modity Index: 78 slight improvement seems to be last week. Reuter indicated, any sustained rally at

against 1788 Horseradish, bal

Gadegon

Indian: Corn

Herrings

Hallbut

Lettuce

Lobster

Okroes

On account of

1.171.18%

1.18% 1.20% 1.19% 1.20%

India, and which is named the Montre Devall Festival (Hindu New Year 1992), all the Indian Silk Stor

some automobi

Silv

BOMB FOUND IN HEDGE IN BRITAIN

of the Colony will be closed on

to-morrow, and the Feativ

July

current

will be celebrated by all the

present is not anticipated.

The trend of the steel trade is somewhat more encouragin publication Steel

62.70 52.40 have placed

53.05 63.40

54,25: 53.90 54:40

54,60 Nov. 15

@60.80

orders for new

any, price coneasal

due to t

derniz

tions in

are testin

Onions, Bombay

Mackerel

Mullet

What about an

Oysters

Paraley

Pearch

ANNUITY

your, öldüxgé?

Coast

Potato, a

Pika Platce

5020 48

Salmon

Shrimp

December Mar

Mr. J. A. Fraser, Assistant At-Kwong Fook-loong Shipyard and Chicago Wheat: torney-General, assisted by In Engineers, and Yuen Yee, manag. December spector A. J. W. Dorling, appearing partner, was dismissed before May ed for the Crown, the defendant the Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr. July not being legally represented. A. D. A. MacGregor, this morning.

After evidence being taken the

Chicago Corn: case was adjourned until tomor Knight Street without a muzzle at

For allowing his dog to wander in December

May 9.15 am. on October 16. Mr. J. July Noronha, of No. 299 Prince Edward Winnloeg Wheat: Road was fined $10.

row afternoon.

By the courtesy of the Command-July ing Officer, the Band of the 1st New York Sugar After colliding with a tax-cab Battn, the South Wales Borderers, October No. 749, while riding his bicycle will play at the Distribution of March outside the European YMCA Prizes at St. Stephen's College, May Salisbury Road, a European nam Stanley, to-morrow at 3 p.m. | July! ed Smith of Railway Terrace,

New York Silk: the greatest December

was admitted to the Kowloon

Hospital shortly after 8 'clock Festival, which is always cele- March last evening, suffering from brated throughout the whole of May Blight Injuries to his legs.

EUROPEAN INJURED IN MOTOR ACCIDENT

Workmen clearing a hedge in a of the Colony at te premises

the parish church of Bink Lady

at found a German Ger

mb in the undergrowth,

medion

Shops

during the 9 months ended Sep "Rubber The market was steady. tember 30th totalled $842,610,000, on firmt London cables. There were against 1341,458,000 during the Xood orders given by Commission corresponding period Is Houses and by dealers and liquida

Boot

Darice

Eels, Cof