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The following quotations from New
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Merchandise Exports
Show Big Drop
OFFICIAL STATISTICS FOR : MONTH OF OCTOBER
The Statistical Office of the Im ports and Exports Department re-
5. E. Levy and the American Oriental: Finance Corporation.
Last
ports that, during the Erst 10 C. Wheat Dec. 101%
May
months of 1934, Imports of mer C. Corn May chandise into the Colony of Hong W. Wheat May 82% Kong
totalled
millions STOCK8 $338.8
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1934-
FRACTURE
BACK OF LEFT EAR
Clone - 10.10 11.00 N.Y./London 4.09 4.98% 4.98% N.Y. Cotton Dec. 12.23 12.29 12.31
Mar.
12.38 12.40 M. Silver Dec. 54.18 -
Маг. N.Y. Silk Dec.
12.41 53.60b 56.05 54.20b 54.50b'
1.20
1.19b
OH LEFT SIDE
NY. Rubber
Dec.. Mar
12.92 12.63 12.80 18.21 12.95
13.00
101%
994.
99%
842
85%
⚫ 83
36%
35%
$423.5 millions (£28.5 millions) in Can Gaz N.Y. the corresponding period of 1933: Du Pont
Auburn
2534
22%
2114/4
21%
96%
074
a decrease in terms of Hong Kong Elec Bo & Share 8% currency of 20.0 per cent., whilst General Motors 30%
7%
T
30%
31
Int Tel. & Tel 8%
8%
Exports of merchandise were valu Loew's Inc
32
33/
334
ed at $267.2 millions (£19.9 mil-Montgomery W. 29% lions) as compared with $341.4 mil-Nat Distillers
29s
30%
24
24%
:
N.Y. Central
21% 21
21%
Stan Öll NJ U.S. Steel
42%. 35
42%
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344
London Prices
(£25.3 millions), as compared with Amer Smelting
EAR OPENING
PARIETAL
KYBER##}]ON RIGHT
That a small bullet might caused the death of the baby Lindbergh is revealed by Dr. Charles Mitchell (above) who con ducted autopsy on the slain child. He says that the only hole on- the skull, one near the right car, resembles a bullet wound. A
17-calibre revolver was found in, the garage of Brunó Haupt-
DEL
BRITON'S FOOLHARDY
GAMBLING
LATEST QUOTATIONS] HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE
The following quotations have| been received by Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co, and the A.O.F.C.
Nóv. 19 Novi: 20. Flosing Closing
12.20 12.28 12.33 12.82 12.38. 12.38 12.37 12.86 12.34 12.88:
12.06
Chicken Capons, Small
Nov. 16, Nov.
Cta. Cts.
1984 1918
28
85 23
24
Steak Sirloin Sausages
Bullock's Brains
Tongue, fresh
per set 17
each 78 50
1
1.00
» 2.00
€0,
* ¤ ¤·√ * * * *88881-38.9 289" 8888 | 16498988 1828"PS 2828& ¦ ¦
FRACTURE
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
Nov. 18, Nov.
New York Cotton:- December
1994 1010' Ct. Ct.
January
POULTRY.
BUTCHER MEAT. --
OCCIPITAL
b. 48
30
March
Beet Sirloin ....
Jb.
80
24
50
28
MAY
Prime Cat
80
July
Large
M
52 28
11
Corned
BULLET (P)
October (1935)
ENTERED:
Spot
12.55
12.05 Duck 12.55. Doves
.35
22
+
each. 25
22
Roast Breast
B024 13
BACK OF
EAR OPENING
New York Rubber:-
Eggs, Hen (cooking) per dox. 38
18
+
24 : 20
December
12,92
12.79
Eggs, Hen (fresh)
40
28
Soup Steak
25
80
OF SKULL
January
13.01
12.90.
Fowl, Hainan.
lb. 44 86
· 45
March ....................... 13.21
13.07
Canton
D
36
May
18:41. 18,28
Geese
36 23
July
13.61 18.46
Pigeons, Canton
each 30
September
15.81.
18.66
Haihow.
BO 2429
"
corned
Chicago Wheat:-
December
1:01
1.01
Turkeys, Cock.......
Hen
1b, 72
D
Head.
68 81
Heart
#
Ib. 24
May July
09%
99% Salpe
each 20
17
Hump, Salt
#
20
98%
94
Pheasant
pair 1.90 2.20
务
Feet...
each 10
10
| Chicago Corn:-
Quail
each 18
H
Kidneys
15
-Tall
ALLEGED BRIBERY
December ......
25
83%
85% Partridgea
85
Liver
Ib. 24
May
84%
85%
FRUITS.
11 Tripe
BO
"
July
834
84%
Calves' Head & Feet
set 1.80 1.00
Almonds
Ib. 65
35
Mutton Chip
lb.
44
Winnipeg Wheat;---
Apples. (California)
20
·26
H
Log
44
#!
December ..
783%
18%1⁄2
Bananas (bride'a)
#
1827%
83%
Carambola
14
Brains
Shoulder Sacile
per set 10
8934
84
Coconuts
each 14
10
Pig's Chitlings
!
Lemons, China
B.
18
1
Fry
,1.88
1.86
Lemons, Americas'
each 10
10
#
Head
1.78
1.80
Licheed, Dried ...
Ib, 1,20
28
11
Feet
Kidneys
H
1.83 1,94
Oranges (Canton)
10
Liver
1.88 1.89
Oranges ..
dow
Pears (Canton)
16
#
Lion
Oranges (America): each 10
#
14
:.15
16
27
82
30
·1.20
1.19
Parsimmons, Large
Fat or Lard
+22
1.21%
Pumelo, Slam ........
sach
Walnuts
1.222.11.22
Grapes
64.30 55.05 58.10.
53.65 B. 54.06 B 55.40 B
VEGETABLES, ETC.
56.60 N 56.10 B
D
Artichokes Beans, Sprout
Long Beet Root Brinjals, Green
Red Cabbage, Chinese
Ib. 12
Suet, Beef
order. ******
Bust, Beef
Mutton
Veal
H
Sausages
No.. 1
H
(Shanghai)
FISH.
51.05 $1.05
Cauliflower (Large)
(Medium) (Small)
Barbel Breain
Ib:
Carrots
Celery, Chinese
Water Fish
Chillies, Dried
Red
Canton Fresh-
Gödash
Grabs
*ght Green
108
Curry Stuff, English
Variety Of Sentences At Supreme Court
Cucumbers
Cuttle Fish Dance Eels, Cong
ཟནང་ན
ABS S
Garlic
Cinger, Young
Old
his
this November 12, and assaulting com- May
plainant in Harsh Road.
WAS
Lag ....
Sheep's Head & Fest per set 20
Heart
Kidneys Liver
Bucking Pige
Bach 12
lions (£23.0 millions) in the cor-
Indian Policeman responding period of 1933: a de-
Faces Charge 35% In one final and perfectly stu crease in terms of Hong Kong cur-
May rency of 21.7 per cent,
The following quotations from Lon-pid attempt to recover his posi
Summoned for attempting to ob of
July Figures for the month of Octo-don were received last night between tion, the accused took a sum
15.30 p.m. and 10.30 p..
money and went, to Shumchun tain a bribe and for assaulting Chan Silver Spot 24-9/16 (last close), with a view to gambling, but lost Slu-ting, of No. 370 Lockhart Road, New York Sugar: 24-5/10 (last recd). 1/4 down (change) all, anid, Br. D'Almads.
Indian constable No. 495, Kaka December Silver Forward 24-11/16 (last close), 24-7/10 (last recd), 1/4 down (change) As an indication of the funds-Singh, was this morning brought March Silver Report: China sold. Specu-mental honesty of the accused, before Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at May lators bought at the decline. Moderate he knew that the game was
¡July. up, the Central Magistracy, business, Market closed steady. but was determined to come back It was alleged that the constable New York Silk:
Gold 139/3 (last clone), 139/7-1/8nd face the music, added coun-attempted to obtain a bribe from December (last read), 4-1/2 up (change),
complainant in Lockhart Road on March London/N.Y. Selling Rate 4.99 (lastisel.
ber, 1934 show that imports of mer-j chandise into the Colony amounted 10 a declared value of $36.7 mil- Hous ($30 millions), is compared with $424 millions (£3,0 millions) in October of 1933: a decrease in terms, of local currency of 19.4 per cent.
Exports of merchandise totalled close), 4.38-5/16 (last recd), 11/16 Mr. D'Almada said that $29.7 millions (2.4 millions), as down (change).
Montreal Silver:- compared with $34.3 millions (£2.1 London/Paris Selling Rate 75.78 story was not according to
On the application of Mr. M. K; December millions): a decrease in terms of last close), 75.59 (last recd), .19 down orginal instructions, and it
only after much persuasion that Lo, who appeared for the defendant, March (change). local currency of 13.6 per cent.
Liverpool Cotton-Mar. 6.60 (last the accused consented to his mak-the case was remanded until next May. The following table shows com-close), 6.60 (last recd), unchanged ing known these facts, and to give
Monday.
July parative figures of imports and ex-(changed),
Mr. G. K. Hall Brutton appeared B.-BID, N.-NOMINAL, ́ ports of Merchandise and Treasure Liverpool Wheat-Dec. 4/8-7/8 (last the full history of the facts.
War Record
on behalf of the complainant. New York Metals:- during the months of October, 1934 close 4/8-7/8 (last recd), unchanged
{(change).
Although it had been referred to
Nov. 15 Nov. 19. London Rubber-Jan.-Mar." (buyers) before as a somewhat "hackneyed":
Sentence of nine months' hard Copper, March 6.11 6.01 IMPORTS fi-/16 (last close), 6-1/4 (last recd), plea, Mr. D'Almada remarked that labour was this morning imposed on Tin, March Oct, 1934 Oct. 19331/18 down (change). $36,721,817 312,413,758 London Rubber-Jan-Mar. (sellers the accused's War record could very Li Cheuk, a banishes, for returning $5.696,856 $5,111,028 0-7/16 (last close), 6-3/8 (last recd), well be taken into consideration. to the Colony from banishment. $42,418,673 $47.554,786 1/16 down (change).
At the age of 17 he enlisted four Accused was expelled from here in EXPORTS
London Rubber at noon (buyers) days after War broke out and ob- August this year for a period of 10 Oct. 19336-1/4 (last recd). $29,655,684 $34,339,869|
tained a commission with the Royal years. London's Forecast.
and October, 1933:---
Merchandise Treasure! Total
Merchandise Treasure Total
.1933,
Oct. 1931
states:-
In Cotton, a quiet market is expect=" Prospects for bartering arrange-
a
ARMS POSSESSION IN COLONY
100
Horseradish, S'hal Lefider badian Cern
Okroes****** Onions; Bombay
Pursley
$6,868,324 $13,117,627 A forecast from London on the prob- Naval Division. Three months would put it no higher than that $36,522,008 $17,457,496 able trend of the New York market, later he was placed in command of to throw away wantonly his chance Monthly Fluctuations Since October, 1933, total. Im- a certain amount of caution is like a company and served in France in life, by embezzling the money to
ly to be displayed on Wall Street, He was invalided home after some which he had pleaded guilty ports of merchandise into Hongwing to the uncertainty surrounding time with rheumatic fever as a re- Kong fluctuated from the lowest the American Telephone and Telegraph sult of exposure in the trenches, and such cases was that the sentence in gaol, was imposed on Man Loy, The one outstanding point in all A fine of 35, fu default five days Hong Kong dollar value (29.6 mill-Co.'s, dividend, but, taken as a whole, in 1920 served with the Admiralty which would be passed on him was who pleaded guilty to a breach of lions) in February, 1984, to the the market is likely to show some im highest (42.4 millions) in October,
in Italy and Egypt. provement.
really a very small punishment to the Arms Ordinance at the Criminal Family Of 8 Sons-
Green 1983: whilat Exports fluctuated ed.
that which he would have to bear Sessions this morning, when he ap The accused was a member of through life. It was more than peared before the Chief Justice, Mr.
Shanghai from $222 millions in February, ments with Germany is receding. "If 1934, to $34.3 millions in October, and when the dead-lock in the "Spot/family. of 8 sons, all of whom heldkely that he would find that the A. D. A. Macgregor,
Potato, sweet situation breaks, it seems that, prices a commission in H.M. Forces during real punishment only began after he
Japanese must move higher, since s break-away the War. Counsel handed the had completed his sentence..
For being in possession of 'two # American The figures are given below, with by holders
revolvers and five rounds of am-Pumpkin is unthinkable failing Court a copy of a photograph taken the sterling equivalents, at average change in the official policy, which is from the Daily Mail showing Mr. of trust and confidence placed in Shul, a Chinese male
His offence was a deliberate abuse munition on October 4, Chan Loy Radish rates of exchange, in brackets: very unlikely. United States mil
WEB Ben Phubarb (Fresh) Gilbert Senior with his 8 sons. Imports
takings are increasing.
Turnips, Punti Exports
him by his employers, and, in re-tenced to 12 months' Imprisonment. Wheat may
After his service in 1920 he joined gard to all circumstances in his open steady, with $42,443,758 $21,339,869
Sentence of three years hard Vegetable Majrow ($2,973,274) (€2,405,579) weather conditions in Liverpool more the Irish Constabulary Forces as a November 140,561,833 833,731,571 favourable, but moisture in the Southcadet and saw service during the case, bearing in mind the extremely labour was imposed on Yuen Loy Water Cress
kindly attitude of his employers, the who was arrested on October 11 in Water Lily Root
Math Room $36,841,971
that wheat for feeding purposes for Sein Fein insurrection, later $27,994,496
least sentence he could pass was one possession of one revolver, and four
Spinach (£2,600,045) (£1,973,653) animals in the United States is in-ceiving a commission as a District
of 4 months' hard labour. creasing
[rounds of ammunition: commissioner during the trouble be- $32,549,352. ̈ ̈ ̈$27,390,494 |—In-Rubber,-a-little-lower-market-is tween the North and South"30 (£2,390,343) (£2,011,489) anticipated.
that much of his life has been de- 329,591,425 $22,223,746
voted to the service if the Crown", Isaid counsel.
1933 October
December
1934 January
February
March
Aprit
$£2,852,004) (£2,371,781)
west is insufficient.
It is estimated;
Latest Quotations
(£2,211,651) (£1,660,991) The following quotations have $33,638,848 $27,867,023 been received through Messrs..S. E (R2,522,914) (£2,090,028)
re-
He asked that this all be taken)
$32,127,612 $26,611,120 Levy and Company and the Ameri-into consideration in passing scu- (£2,342,638) (£1,935,290) can Oriental Finance Corporatence and that he was an English-
New York, Yesterday, man, in the Far East, whose pros-|
$32,799,925 $27,022,079 [tion:
May
(£2.289,161) (£1,885,916)
June
$94,834.796 $26,063,093
(£2,485,608) (£1,859,710)
July
$29.705,534 $23,240,797 N.Y./London
August
Last To-day's pects were bright at one time, but Close Close were now blasted by his own acts.] For him all hope was completely gone, and the shame and disgrace, the loss of his provident fund, the forfeiture of his return passage to
54.60batters for consideration.
England, and the ignominy were all The
(£2,181,500) X&1,706,746) Gross-Rate
4.99 4.98% $59,724,787 $27,788,719 N.Y. Cotton-My ... 12.37 12.38 (E2,999,704) (£2,091,391) N.Y. Rubber-May. 13.41 13.28 September. $37,153,862. $29,432,164 [Chic Wheat-May 09% 99% (£2,883,294) (£2,281,060) Chic Corn-May... 84* 85% October 836,721,817 $29,655,664 Mantreal Silver Mar. 55.05 (£2,983,648) (£2,409,324) Silver-Official Mean rate of Exchange for October, 1934, H.K.$ 18, 7 d.
54
54% (Dow Jones ATEJ
To-day's Nov. 17 Close Change 44 up
CANADIAN TRADE 38 Industrials 99.45 89.89
WITH HONG KONG
Imports And Exports Higher
ends of fustice, could therefore, sald counsel, be met by a light sentence. Employers Not Pressing Mr. Fraser said that the accused's 35.80 36.94 14 up. 20 Utilities 17,68 17.50 18 of employers were not pressing for a 20 Bonds 94.75 98,73 02 off severe sentence, in fact it was only 11 Commodity.
with the greatest reluctance that
20 Rails
Index 59.94 59.97 03 up they agreed to carry on with the
17 Leading Stocka
Close prosecution.
Amer Can
Amer Smelt & Ref Amer Tel & Tel
COLONY BUYS WHEAT FLOUR Auburn
Ottawa.
J. 1. Case Du Pont Canadian trade with Hong Kong El Bond & Share
General Motors In the latest year for which figures Int Tel & Tel. are available (the twelve months McIntyre? fended August) shows a substantiul Montgomery Ward
Increase. Both Imports and ex- Nat Distillers.. ports are higher.
N.Y. Central Socony-Vacutim Canadian Imports from Hong Union Pacific Kong rose from $555.880 to $658-U.S. Steel 058 Exports to Hong Kong of West E & M Canadian produce rose from $1,100,165 to $1,241,935,
A wide variety of Interesting
+
Business dones-990,000 shares.
men
T
*103% That, however, was not the atti- 30% tude taken by the Crown, who had 102% full regard to his responsible posi-
25
52 tion, his experience, and the salary 90% which he received. It was admit- 7%ted, however, that the offence was more foolish than criminal, and his 41% employers record of the accused 29% was very good up till the time the 284 defalcations were discovered.
30%
8
21
14%
105
A Difficult Case
The Chief Justice said that a case 35% such as the accused's was among the
24 most difficult tasks of anyone in his
position to discharge. Everything that could have been said in his
The most important item which favour had been put before the commodities are imported annual Hong Kong buys In return is wheat Court by Mr. D'Almada. Ready as from Hong Kong to Canada. The four, which constituted last year he was, and indeed anxious, to do
all he could in a case, more Important, in items are: rice, over-half of the total value of
Other commodities were: he was not
quite able ammonium sulphate; fish the that having [evaporated and powdered
of responsibility timbørsdron pipée :
Dead the acctised had and inc
{a: good salary he was
dried fruits, preserved › ginger. dried salted for pickled fishy tea,
re, rugs and med!
nut oil fresh veget kles and spices."
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