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P. 20.-British India Apcar and

Eastern &

2 Australian Lines

(COMPANIES incorporated In ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.

TAKING CARGO FOR

STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, &c,

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

8.5.

BANPURA

"ALIPORE CORFU 1*BURDWAN

RANCHI NALDERA

**SOMALI

+ BANGALORE

RAWALPINDI RAJPUTANA

CHITRAL CARTHAGE

From

Tons Hong Kong

About

1934..

17,000 15th Dec. Noon 6,000 19th Dec. 16,000 29th Dec. 0,000 Sth Jon.

17,000 12th Jan. 16,000 20th Jan. 7,000 2nd Feb.

17,000 9th Feb. 17,000 23rd Feb. 6,000 2nd Mar.

15,000 9th Mar. 15,000 23rd Mar.

Destination.

Bombay, Marseilles & London. S'pore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Bombay, Marecilles & London.

'bay, Mars, Havre, London Elburg Rotterdam, Antwerp and Hull. Bombay, Marseilles & London.

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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1934

RAILROAD SHARES A DRAG

(Continued From Page, 6).

still meeting with consider re- sistance. Strictly trading purchases might be risked on to-morrow's possible weakness, but so many un- certainties surround the longer atandpoint that a cautious view scems wise. Business done: 780,- 1000 shares.

"Bonde: U.S. Government Bonds bonda showed a good tone and second were a shade, better. "High grade

grade issues remained unchanged.

"Grains: The markets were dull, {awaiting Wheat: Total sales:-12,848,000 better buying levels.

bushels, Corn: Total sales:-7,707,-| 000 bushels.

"Cotton: Buying by the Trade is increasing. The cotton goods mar- diminishing ket was active and firm. The Government selling

makes the hardening of prices likely.

"Rubber: The Trade was absorb- ing the scattered outside liquidation! of actual rubber, Total sales:-158 lots.

"Flash: The firm cotton seed oil market is undergoing a technical correction due to a bellef that the raining demand will outrun the oup- {ply.

Loew's Inc. has declared a regu ar dividend of 25 cents and an ex- tra dividend of 75 cents, payable on December 20.

Standard Gas and Electric has, omitted to declare all preferred

Bombay. Mars, Havre, London, Ham-dividends.

burg, R'dam, Antwerp and Hull. Bombay, Marseilles and London. DO - Marsellies, Havre, London, Hamburg),

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. - Merscilles & London

+ Calla Camblanca,

Market Factors

The following telegrams were re- ceived by Messrs. S: E. Levy and Co. from Reuter:-

Favourable factors:-(1) The ter- mination of the gasoline war in New Jersey. (2) The continued favour- able business news.

WB.FORBES

Dr. Kurt Schuschnigg, Chancellor of Austria, whose appoint- ment to the post following the assassination of Chancellor Doll. fuse is said to have been made at the suggestion of Premier Mussolini of Italy, is known as an anti-Nazi and one who quickly' suppressed the Millerite activities in Austria on; assuming office.

CONFESSION FOUND

· INADMISSIBLE

Chinese Discharged At Murder Trial

After a short trial Pun Cho-on, Unfavourable factors: (1) Yes who was charged with the mur terday's market action seemed to in-, der of his late employer, a veget- dicate that a consolidation of the able gardener, Chik King, by al- technical position has not yet been leged arsenic poisoning, on affected. (2) The decline seems gust 6, at Tai Hom Village, partly to reflect some disappoint-found "not guilty" and was ment over the immediate inability charged by His Lordship, of the markets to register further Chief Justice, Mr. A. D. A.

gregor, at the Supreme Court yes-

* Cargo only.. Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con-gains. stantinople, Pireans, Smyrne and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Thedivial Mall Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

1984.

*TILAWA SANTHIA

10,000 21st Dec.

8,000

4th Jan.

S'pore, Penang and Calcutta..

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barrels.

NEW DOGS HOME OPENED

Lady Southern Performs Ceremony

SPACIOUS PREMISES

The newly erected Dogs' Home in Au-Tam Kung Road, Kowloon, was was officially opened by Lady Southorn, dis-wife of Sir Thomas Southorn, the OM.G., K.B.E., the Colonial Secre Mac-tary, yesterday afternoon.

The new building, erected for the The daily average petroleum pro- terday,

Hong Kong S.P.C.A.. was neces duction was 2,337,000

Mr. H. G. Sheldon, instructed aftated by Government's resumption Weekly electricity production was by Mr. D. B. Evans, of Messrs. of the old alte in Waterloo Road for (1,748,000,000 kw. hours, an increase. Johnson, Stokes and Master, ap road-widening purposes. of 7.7 per cent. from last year. " peared for the defence.

The spacious and beautiful new

The publication "Iron Age" esti- Mr. J. A. Fraser, Assistant At-Home has been erected largely by mates steel production at 38 per cent, torney General, appeared for the the manificence of Lady Ho Tung, of capacity. The upward trend is prosecution and was assisted by who made a large donation to the gathering momentum, partly due to Mr. W, J. Lockhart-Smith Assis-Society's funds for this purpose. the building up of stocks prepara- tant Crown Solicitor.

Mr. John Russell, President of the

tory to holiday suspensions, but The Jury, was comprised of S.P.C.A., and Mr. D. Davies, Vice- mainly due to the unmistakable gain Messrs. R. H. Waller (Foreman), President, mot Lady Southern at the in consumers needs.

and C. Kew, E. I. Rozario, U. Tat-gates of the Home and accompanied According to the magazine "Iron chee, A. H. Roberts, A. M. Rum-her to the platform. for Age", the Sun Oil Co. of Philadel-jahn, and F. Tolle.

Among the phia has closed a barter deal with His Lordship in summing up Ting, Mr. Kwok Siu-lau, Mr. and official guests present were Lady Ho Germany, whereby, in return for aald: This is a criminal trial and Mrs. Leslie Ross and Mesdames G. EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South, lubricating oils, the Sun Oil Co. will am bound to give the prisoner F. Hole, J. J. Haydn and H. S.

receive 3,750 tons of six-inch steel the benefit of my doubt. The Rouse.

D Calls Rangoon

† Call. Port,Sweetenham

B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation 1st and 2nd class passengera.

NANKIN NELLORE

1914.

7,000 28th Dec. Manila, Rabaul, Briababe, Bydney & 7,000 1st Fab. Melbourne, and Hobart.

75 cents..

L

admisalble.

.

pipe for the construction of a hun-confession of the prisoner is in- The 6th Kowloon Girl Guide dred mile gasoline pipe line.

Loew's Inc. has declared a regu»]

Troop, composed largely ・ of girls. Mr. Fraser consulted with the who have won their Animal Lover's lar quarterly dividend of 25 cents Attorney General and announced badges, formed a Guard of Honour together with an extra dividend of that in view of this decision he for Lady Southorn on her arrival at

felt that he could not usefully the Home yesterday afternoon, Steel operations in Chicago are at trouble the Jury with any more 95.5 per cent. of capacity.

evidence, subject to any direction

Key Presented At the conclusion of her speech, Wall Street was active with nar. His Lordship would make.

Lady Soutborn was presented with The Chief Justice said he would the silver key by Mr. Leslie Ross. fractions either way. Union Fact-re-call the Jury and direct them Mr. Russell then presented Lady and the immediate outlook is some fic has been declining exceptionally to return a formal verdict of "Not Southern with a bowl containing red

[Guilty." what uncertain, but the favourable

roses. This bowl was inscribed The Jury were re-called and, with the name of Lady-Southern's Industrial news is a sustaining fac-following their yerdict, the pri- three cats, Jacobs, Joseph and Jabes.

soner left the dock.

In thanking Mr. Russell, Lady Southorn said that it was a delight-

Regular monthly sallings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan row movements confined to minor and Hong Kong to Australla.

Hong Kong to Sydney - 19 daya. AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND for a cheap Hoilday, (Surfing, Fishing, Bhooting, and Climates to suit all. Your Englok _money_in_worth 25 per cent.--morn).-—-

Sun Deck Swimming Pool-

No Additional Charge for Dock Cabins. Orchestrá carried-Lazsdry-Surgeon-Stewardess.

E & A Cuisine and Service are unsurpassed.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:—

tor.

E. A. Pierce Co.'s Report

In

their market report, the declare preferred dividends."-Rau-ful gift. Her pussies, she was sure. The Union 8.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New American Oriental Finance Cor. ter. Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

The P. & G. Royal Mail Steamers to London and

The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London via: Buez.

The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and York state: London vis Panama Canal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

HÀN THĨA

RANCHI

TALMA "SOMALI NALDERA NELLORE BIRDHANA RAWALPINDI BANGALORE

1934.

8,000 14th Dec. at 4 p.m. 17,000 14th Dec. Noon 10,000 27th Dec. 7,000 26th. Des. 18,000 28th Des..

7,000 8rd Jan,

8,000 10th Jan.

17,000 11th Jan,

6,000 24th Jan.

Carge only.

Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka,

S'hai, Kobe, and Yokobama.

Amoy, Shai, Mall, Kobe, Osaka, S'hai Kobe and Yokohama.w

poration, correspondent for Messrs. E. A. Pierce and Company New "Stocks: There was no discernible new influence in to-day's market! and yesterday's share out added to the cautionary atmosphere.

In

were the most honoured cate Latest Quotations Hong Kong. The following quotations have been The Home was designed and car received through Messrs. S., E. Levy ried out by Mr. Leslie Rosa, Oriental Finance Corporation: and Company and the American FR.I.B.A., of St. George's Building, New York, Yesterday who is Honorary Architect to the Best Prav. To-day's Society. The contractors for the close close work app Mesara. Sang Hop & Co. "Grains: The easiness of foreign N.Y. Cotton-May 12.68 12.68 Major Frank Hogg a Honorary

N.T./London cross-rate 4.94%~A.043 markets and reports of the Inten- N.Y. Rubber May 18.81 18.37 Veterinary Surgeon... tion of France to export wheat was Chic Wheat-May 101% 100% Among those present at the a depressing, influence on wheat. Chic Corn-May 894 88

opening were Mr. and Mrs. R. Montreal Silver March 55.8055.205

There was scattered, selling of cora, silver Official nude 54% 54 Pestonji, Dr. R. H. Kotewall, Mr.

which was under pressure for late)

Dow Jones Averages

To-day's

* S. Talati, Mrs. Astley, Mr. and Mrs; C.-W. Jessries Dr, W. B. A. Moore,'

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Fortnightly sailings?—

Pres. Cleveland Dec. 18, Midnight Pres Coolidge...Dec. 29, 9.00 .m. Prea. Taft... Jan. 16, Midnight Pres. Houver Jan. 28, Noon - Pres. Pierce Feb. 12, Midnight

EUROPE, NEW YORK DO Inquire for round-trip tickets to Europe in connection with Lloyd Triestino Vis Manila, Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Suea and the Mediterranean

Pres. Adams Pres. Harrison Pres. Hayes Pres. Johnson

Pres. Monroe

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KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION

HOUSEHOLD COAL

ANNOUNCING REDUCED PRICES

Peak District

$18.00

Bowen Road & lowel level

$17.00

Pokfulum

$18.00

Repulse Bay

$23.00

Kowloon

$15.00

$23.00

Shek-O & Stanley

THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION

Head Office: TIENTSIN.

DODWELL & CO. LTD., Agents, Hong Kong.

CHINESE STUDENT'S OUT OF FRYING-PAN

SAD DEATH

INTO FIRE Pupils At Diocesan Boys' School

The death occurred yesterday at S'hal, Moji, Kobe, Oaks, Yokohama. basis versus May was somewhat 30 Industriais 100.81 100.97 16 up D Davies, Messrs, W. J. Carrie, B. af David, the 14-year old son of the Dec. 11 dose Change the Hon. Dr. A R. Wellington, Mrs. No. 14-16 Hankow Road, Kowloon,

S'hai, Moji, Kobe and Tokohama.

Amoy, 9'hui, Moji, Kobe, Osaka,

S'hal Kobe and Yokohama,

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All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notics. AB Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans or Panka Zouvre System. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries, Parcels measuring not more than 8-en. ft. will be received at the Com pany's Office up to Noon en the day previous to railing,

For further information, Passage, Fraight, Handbooks, etc., apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. P&0. Building Connaught Rd C Hong Kong

Agents.

December but showed more resist- ance than for May, The "spot"

20 Ralla..

easier.

38.40 86.50.10 up

Women Dodge Car But Hit By Tram

DES VOEUX ED. ACCIDENT

Hundreds of people blocked the on Des Voeux Road near the Sang Hong Perfumery Com- ay morning when two les, In attempting to

-car were · knocked :

fram

19.28 18.96 02 of A D. Forrest, S. H. Dodwell, Mrs. late Mr. Jan See-chin and Mrs. Jan traffic 95.14 95.10 04 off D. Burlingham and Mr. WJ, B.

See-chin 61.88 61.11 27 of MacKenzi

17. Leading Blocks - Seati Amer. Can

10835 35% 1001/

OLD RESIDENT

PASSES

95%

Am TT Amer. Smelt

Anburn Case

20. Utilition "Cotton: Demand was more limit 40 Bonds ed, but with no pressure to sell for 11 Commodity speculative purposes. The offtake was small Foreign and Domestic Trade buying was the chief support "Rubber The decrease of rubber stocks In Singapore in considered to be favourable. Selling was mostly for foreign account. Commission Houses were the principal buyers. The Trade is predicting higher consumption for Dece

than

was forecast. The actual market was dull.

Flash Loew ained

an extra dividend

Standerd Gas & Electric omit

El Ba & Sh Du Font Gen Motors Int T and T.

[<4; MéIntyre

Montgomery Nat Distiller KY, Central

Socon

Deceased was a student at

Diocesan Boys' School, and was ver popular with his scho

Deep Byzopathy will

to deceased's mother and his eight sisters' anda

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take

corte [p.m. to-day

the

pea at 8.

The late Mr. Pra

ocket took ad- rgumstances, but

arrested with gold; wriet in his possession, by a detective who happened to be the crowd. He was taken the Central Police Station. The two women were conveyed ambulance to the Government Hospital but were later dis Montcharged as their injuries were not