American Stock Market COMMODITY PRICES
(Continued Frum Page, 0);
The following quotations have "Rubber: Outside interest is mo- been received by Messrs. S. E. Lev derately but steadily broadening. Speculative participation was sharp and Co., and the A.O.F.C..
Jan. 2. Jan. 8.ly up. Total sales:-688 lots. Closing Closing
18.91
New York Cotton:-
January
12.55
12.54
March
12.71
1270
Mayı
12.77.
12.76
July
12.84
12.79
October (1985)
12.67
12.68
December
12.72 12.68
Spot
12.85
12.85
New York Rubber:
January
18.17
18.47
March .....
18.41
· 18.70
May
18.60
July
18.81
14.11
September
14.01
14.80
October
14.10
14.40
Chicago Wheat:-
May
982
99%
July
922 95%
September
90%
91%
Chicago Corn:~~~
May
884
89
July
85-
September
- 81%
Winnipeg Wheat:--
May
82%
July
83%
83% 83%
New York Sugar:—
March
1.88
May
1.92
July
1.94
September
1.98
New York Silk:--
March
1,41
May
July
1.42% 1.42 1.43 1.42
Montreal Silver:--
March
55.80
May
.... 55.80n
55.86 55.45
July
66.70
58.40
September
57.05n
56.90
n-nominal.
"Flash: Utterances of the Infla- tlen. "Bloc" were, receiving more attention with interest in commodi- ties decidedly increasing.
The following telegrams were re- celved by Messra. S. E. Levy and Co. from Reuter
The forthcoming convening of Congress, together with speculation regarding the contents of President Roosevelt's message to Congress, is is at present a dominating factor. While some are inclined to anticl- pate a market stimulus from Preal- dent Roosevelt's message, there was continued caution, pending actua} developments.
production
Weekly electricity totalled 1,650,000,000 k.w. hours, an increase of 7.2 from the correspond- ing period of last year.
Average daily petroleum produc. 85%tion was 2,441,000 barrels. 81%
Wall Street was moderately active and steady with fractional gains in prices predominating, though steela and mining issues were supported. However, with the market under 1.86/87 restraint and awalting developmenta 1.00/91 in Washington, narrow and indeci- 1.94/95 sive movements are expected. 1.98/99
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 1935
With the husband and father in a cell a mile away, Mrs. Bruno - Hauptmann and her son, Manfried, ate a lonesome Thanksgiving dinner at their Flemington, N. J., boarding house. Hauptmann, is now on trial for the kidnapping and murder of the Lindbergh baby in 1932.
OBITUARY
Mrs. C. M. S. Alves
LARGE GATHERING PAY LAST RESPECTS
PIERRE LAVAL
SETS OFF ON
BIG MISSION
funeral of Mrs. C. M. S.
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BRITISH HOPES
Lander, To-day."
FANLING HUNT AND
RACE CLUB
New Tote Suggestion Shelved
GOLF STARTING TIMES
Sunday's Pairings
At Fanling
EATING HOUSE LICENSES
4 Refused At Sanitary Board Meeting
Four applicants for eating house
SUM GRANTED FOR "HUNTER'S The following are the Royal
Hong Kong Golf Club atarting licences were refused at a meeting #ARMS"IMPROVEMENT. times for fanling on Sunday-
of the Sanitary Board yesterday.
The applications were in respect
The Annual General Meeting 9.30 of the Fanling Hunt and Race)
9,40 Club was 'held yesterday even-04 ing in the board room of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Company. 0,48 Mr. M. M.Watson was in the 2.62 chair.
CALE OLD COURSE am. C. H.
"Monaghan."-
9.56
10.00
*
1
C
Bradley,* T. H. Hampton, A. McKeller, W. Mulcahy, H. G. Walling
ton.
W. Pittendrigh, GW. Reave 8. A. Sleap, D. Ellia
W. E. Hunt, K. W. Jones.
of No. 7 Heung Hing Lane, ground floor; No. 45 Walching Strest, ground floor; 81 Hollywood Road, ground floor, right portion; and
12B Ice House Street.
Those present were the President,
S. T. Butlin, N. R. Little Mr.. W. J. Carrie: Vice-President, John
Hon. Mr. R. M. Henderson; the T. C. Fairburn, A. C. Young Medical Officer of Health Dr. G. W. T. R. Rowell, T. J. Price. Pope; Mr. Wong Kwong-tin, Mr. H. N. Williamson, J. Forbes. C. Hall, Mr. L. C. F. Bellamy. H. Overy, C. Mycock."
:
A. Ritchie, Q. H. Burton. Mr. C. J. Roe (Secretary); and Mr. D. L. Prophet, J. Harrop. Im Ping-tsoung (Assistant Secre G.. H. Bond, W. Wtary)..
Shawan.
**
#
C. Jackson, G. Milne,
Aftor the Chairman's review of the past year Dr. L. Reidy made a 10.04 suggestion that instead of paying 10.08.
10.12 the usual 60 per cent on the win 10.10 ning horse, 20 per cent on
the 10.20
ย second horse, and 20 per cent on 10.24 the third horse, it would be a better 10.28 idea if they paid 80 per cent on 10.32 the winner, 15 on the second and 5 10.86 on the third. He also suggested
10.40 that the "this and the next" system,
29.44 which means that there should be five daily doubles in a card of alx 10.48 races instead of the one daily 10.52 double as before, should be adopted,
10.58 After discussing these proposals 11.00 the Chairman said that he thought 11.04. it better that they continued in the same manner as before as the sex-11.08 aon was nearing the close.
Disgusting Conditions.
I. H. Geare, A. D. Hum-] 9.44 phreys.
J. MacKnight, W. S. Hillier. 9:52.
W. L. Marshall, J; W., 9.56 Myhew.
G. T. May, D. J. Keogh 10.00 Major Eastwick Field, Capt. Michell
R. L. H. Webb, F. Lobel.
10,04
|10,12
R. K. Collings, 3, Angwin. 10.18 C. L. Tatham, J. G. Charl-10.24 ton
10.28 n
LR. Billinghurst, P. Morri-10.36 Bón.
A. Sommerfelt, K. S. Morri-
zon.
3. H. Dodwell, R. Young.
R. K. Valentine, G. 0. Worrall,
A. G. L Bowker, G. Mar- seille,
H. H. Mundy, R. I. Chérrill. J. Fleming, R. L. Stewart. M. H. Ivy, E. M. Bryden. W. N. A. and Mrs. Smalley.
Mra. Harrop, Miss Knill T. S. Morrison, D. Smith. 10.40-D. Baker Carr, Comdr. Hole. 10.48 E. Lewis,t R. A. Rodgers.
A..B. Raworth, E, D. 10.52 C. W. Jeffries,t P. S. Grant
D. A. Campbell,t P. H. Scoones,
111.12
A. T. Lay, G. W. Greene.
"
11.10
3
Matthews,
11.00
D. K. Hislop, J. T. Edking.
K. K. Rounds, L. R. Cramer. 11.08
»
E. W. G. Malcolm, A. G. Donn..
11.12.
W. Woodward, C. W. E. Bishop.
11.20
E. des Voeux, A. B. Purves.
NEW COURSE
11.829
9.40 am, D. 8. Robb, A. E. Lissa-
Col. F. P. Nosworthy then sug 11.20 Rubber shows a reversal of the
gested that a sum of at least $200 11:24 recent pessimism among speculators
should be given to the "Hunter's 1.40 and it is gradually becoming evident,
Arms" for the purpose of obfaining 11.28 as expected, that a statistical ing The
wash basins and towels. Ho stated provement is materialising and, Alves, wife of the well-known therefore, purchases are recom- Assistant Secretary of the Sports The British newspapers continue that at present the conditions out mended.
Club and handicapper of the Hong to comment hopefully with regard there were disgusting.m.
Mr. Watson propored giving a Heavy melting steel scrap at Kong Jockey Club, who passed away to the outcome of the visit of the Birmingham, Alabama, and Chicago yesterday morning, took place at French Foreign Minister, M. La-sum of $250, and it was later decid ed that the sum should not exceed has advanced by 50 cts. per ton. the Catholic Cemetery, Happy val, to Signor Mussolini.
Bank clearings totalled $4,709,- Valley, yesterday afternoon.
which the $200. |000,000 as against $4,806,000,000 for Fr. Rossi, assisted by Mgr. H. French and Italian Ministers are In giving his review of the paat Dec. 81. Jan. 3. the corresponding period of last Valtorta, officiated...
seeking the settlement of various season Mr. Watson, the Chairman, Those present Included the issues, which have for so long ba
"The net result of the season bereaved husband, Mr. H. A. Alves been outstanding between them,
New York Metals:-
Copper March .. Tin March
6.88.. 6.55
50.45
50,85
LONDON EXCHANGES
London, Yesterday.
Paris
[year.
Brokers' loans amounted
74 7/82
ter of last year.
Montreal
4.584
New York
4.92%
Brussels
20.95
Geeva
16.10%
7.24
67
Amsterdam
Milan
Berlin
Prague
Madrid
Athens
Belgrade
Montevideo
Shanghai... Hong Kong
Silver Spot
12.19 117
35 19/16 516 sellers 216 39 7/8
holiday
1/8
24 5/8 Silver Forward .... 24
War Loan 32% *109 5/16 British Official Wireless Service
LOCAL KIDNAPPING
CHARGE
Vice-Consul In Witness Box
York state:
to
J
The terme upon
$652,000,000, an increase of $26,- and two younger sons, and other have not been made known with therefore is that despite writing |000,000.
The thirteen Shippers' Regional relatives, as principal mourners; any precision; and the same ap off a large depreciation there was
pllea for the time being to the wi- Board expect carloadings for the Mr. F. P. de V. Soares representing
Beason before, and also the over- a number of draft has been very considerably projected batween first quarter to be 8/10 per cent. also the Acting Portuguese Consul- der "Non-interference agreement" a much larger profit than in the above the figures for the first quar General the Marquez de Ficalba:
European powers.
reduced. It is essential, however, the Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga, Mr. J. M. Noronha, Mr. C. A. da Roza, Mr. But the fact that a French if the Chub is to attain a really E. A. Plerce Co.'s Report:
the Lea D'Almada e Castro, Snr., Mr. Foreign Secretary is visiting Rome sound financial position, that the In their market report, American Oriental Finance Cor-F. X. D'Almada e Sastro, Sar., Mr. for the first time in 20 years is economies which have been effect poration, correspondent for Messrs. A. F. B. Silva-Netto, Dr. Sik To taken sa implying confidence in ed should be continued and noth- E. A. Pierce and Company New wong, Dr. Sousa, Dr. J. Barros, Mr. success and this fair prospect of ing in the way of what might ba and Mrs. C: M. da Souza, Misa. La Franco-Italian agreement, coupl-called luxury expenses should be ed with the discussion of an agree-incurred until that position is at- "Stocks: The undertone of the M. 'da Souza, Mre. A. Remedios; market continued to be firm and and Messrs. J. H. Seth, Ezra Abra- ment intended to remove auspicion tained.
and Improve Yelutions between "I think I am justified in stating President Roosevelt's speech to-day ham, H. A. Lammert, Christiansen. is awaited as a possible clue to the E. D. da Roza, M. A. Carvalho, G. European neighbours, are together that the Club is going forward all considered a good augury for, the the time and that so far as we can immediate trend.
A. Pinna, F. H. Silva, B. Alves, A.
New Year.
see, although our vision may be a "Grains Renewed. talk of Infla A. da Roza, L. G. Ribeiro, M. M. tion on the Bills introduced into de V. Soares, P. V. Botelho. LV. The newspapers do not fail to limited one, there is no reason to Congress has influenced grains, but Xavier, H. A. Barros, F. Barros, point out that success on such anticipate that such progress will
lines must help to pave the way not be maintained." he concluded. the best prices met with profit A. E. Zavier, J, R. Tavares, M.-A., taking, while lower estimates of Oliveira, A. M. L. Soares, H. Afor an approach to the armin- farm stocks and the carry-over was Figueiredo, J. A. Vietor, F. E. Ament lesué. an added influence.
Remedios, C. A. Remedies, J. W.
Before leaving for Rome last "Cotton: There was no change in Leonard, C. d'Almada e Castro, A. the character of trading, price fix-Garcia, J. Rodrigues, A. G: Botelho, evening, M. Laval, in an interview ing by domestic mills, and small con- C. Rodrigues, P. Yvanovich, P. V with Foreign press correspondents, tinental purchases being filled by Botelho, M. A. Figueiredo, Eis reported, as saying: "The nego Pool sales and scattered liquids- Figueiredo, C. E. Roza Pereira, tiations we have been conducting tion.
D. 'G. U. da Roza, ""A. V. Barros, have been very delicate but have
"COMMON FRIENDSHIP"
"Rubber: The market was again A. B. S. Alves, F. A.-Lopes, M. F. always been carried on with the firm at new high levels, which moved Pinna, H. A. de B. Botelho, J. A. greatest cordiality. The task which, Commission Houses, who became the de B. Sotres, D. d'Almada, M. with Signor Mussolini, I am taking principal buyers. London prices Rafeak, B.-A. Marcel, A. C. Gomes, in hand is not alone concerned with were up throughout the day and; J. V. V. Remedios, R. Bara, F. B. P. our two countries. Its alm 18 with the firmness of other markets; da Silva, Dr. A. Rodrigues F. E. de higher. It is not merely to estab Souza, M. A. Silva, J. M. S. Rozario, lish a closer, more solid, and un- Mr. Pedro Vicente Botelho, Vice-were strengthening factors.
"Flash Brokers' Loans Increased P. M. N. da Silva, J. Eca da Silva, shakable friendship between Italy Consul for Portugal, was one of the
by $26,000,000-Reuter. most important witnesses produced
BOY'S FATHER'S EVIDENCE
i.
“I
A: C. Ribeiro, J. A: V. Ribelio, and France, but to put that common G. U. Ribeiro, E. Carvalho, Carlos friendship at the service of world by the Crown against Luiz Antonio
Latest Quotations
Chan, E. da Souza, L. CA. Carvalho, peace all defend the interests of da Rocha and Frederick Barretto, who were charged with the alleged The following quotations have FX Monteiro, A. M. Xavier, "A. P.
Mussolini will defend the interests kidnapping of Luigi Jose Ribeiro, been received through Messra. 8. E. Eca de Silva, A. A. dos Remedios, France," he continued, "and. Signor the six-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Levy and Company and the G. A. Noronha, L. A. Barros, FA L. G. Ribeiro at the Kowloon American Oriental Finance Cor-Xavier, Fred A. Xavier, Jose Xavier, of Italy; but, as we have the same JA. B. Gomes, E. A. Alves, D. C. comprehension of the grave" | "ques- Magistracy before Mr. E. W. Hamil-poration: ton: yesterday afternoon..
New York, Yesterday. Alves, J. M. N. Alves, A. W. dntions we are facing, we shall both defend the Interests of universal Roza,
and others.
peace. These sentiments I know are shared by all those countries In addition to those from rela-with whom we have discussed, our 12.77 12.78 tives, wreaths were sent by Mr. and work They have all the same ap
Mrs. A. A. Alves, Mr. and Mrs. A. preciation of the responsibili G. Botelho, Mr. and Mrs. A. C, which lies upon our shoulders.”.
and Mr. Leo D'A
M. Correa, Botelho, Mr. and Mrs.
I am convinced, he concluded
tro and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. me Dunbar, Mr., and Ara.
Mr.J. A. Fraser, Assistant At- torney-General, appeared for the prosecution, while Mr. M. K. Lo re- 1presented da Rocha,
N.Y./London cross-rate N., Cotton-May Barretto, who pleaded guilty last N.Y. Rubber May cweek to three charges in connection Chic Wheat-May
Chic ComMay
4.94
Prov. To-day's close
close
49244
18.60 18.01 986994
with the alleged kidnapping, And Montreal Silver Mar. 56.30 55.85 Who was remanded until to-day, was Silver Official 65 54% not dealt within Court: yesterday,
Dow Jones Averages.
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vouring to accomp
Mrs. Pedro
Mussolini will lead us prochement with:
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the wor
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