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PRESIDENT LINERS

are

LUXURY LINERS

Famed for a Splendid Cuisine

TO SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama

D and Honolulu Pres. Coolidge ..10.00 a‚m. Ápr. 20 Pres. Taft .....8.00 a.m. Apr. 21. Pres. Hoover Noon May 1 Pres. Lincoln 1.8.00 a.m. May 19 Pres. Coolidge Noon June 3 Press Wilson ..9.00 a.m. June 16

EUROPE, NEW YORK AND BOSTON Via Manila, Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles

Preg, Harrison ..Noon Apr. 13 Pres. Polk .....8.00 a.m. Apr. 25 Prés. Pierce.... 8.00 a.m. May 9 Pres. Van Buren 8.00 a.m. May 23 Pres. Garfield ..8.00 a.m. June 6 Pres Hayes ..8.00 a.m., June 20

TO SEATTLE. VICTORIA THE EXPRESS ROUTE"

Via Shanghai, Kobe and

· Yokohama.. Pres. Jackson. Midnight Apr. 10 Pres. Jefferson..Midnight Apr. 23 Pres. McKinley

7 .Midnight May Pres. Grant .Midnight May 21 Pres. Jackson ..Midnight June 4 Pres. Jefferson Midnight June 18

́T OMAN-I L ́A? THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE

NEXT SAILINGS

Pres. Coolidge ..6.00 a.m. Apr. 13 | Pres. Harrison. Noon Apr.. 13 Pres. Taft -Midnight Apt. 13 Pres. Jefferson .6.00 p.m. Apr. 17 Pres. Hoover ...9.00. p.m. Apr. 23 Pres. Polk .....8.00 p.m. Apr. 25

BOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

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SAILWAY LIKES

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May 6 May 8

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June 16 June 18 June: 24 June 29

Japan

Asia

Canada May 14 May 16 Russia May 28 May 30 June · 1. Japan June 11 June 13 Asia June 25 June 27 June 29 - July ⠀ -- 1 -- July· |- 3 Canada July 9 July 11

July Russia July 23 July 25 July 27 July Japan

Aug. 6 Aug. 8

Air-conditioned sleeping, all Trans-continental trains

Comfortable.

July~~12

Aug. 9

14 July 16 July 23 July 28

· 29- - -July--31: Aug. 11 Aug. 13 Aug. 19 Aug. 24

observation and dining cars on

Cool Quiet

Clean

Regular - sailings from Canadian Atlantic ports to United Kingdom & Europe by Canadian Pacific Atlantic fleet.

Information from Passenger & Freight Offices

Telephones

Union Building, Hong Kong

enger 20752–Freight 20042.

Canton Agents, Jardine Matheson & Co, Ltd.

Canadian Pacific

THIS WEEK ON THE LOCAL SHARE MARKET

THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 10, 1937.

Messra GA: Hårriman and Co.'s |weekly share re ork and marke

issued at noon

[review

states:-

•

- "KIND" CORPORAL

LOSES STRIPES

Tea In Bed For His Men

1st

early they

Cpl. Arthur Preece, of the Bn. the Worcestershire Regiment, A quieter market has to be re- who, it was stated at an Aldershot ported for the week under review, court-martial, took his men and with buying orders fewer, morning cups of tea while rates for the Hong Kong market were in bed, has been sentenced to ¡leaders have receded slightly. be reduced to the ranks.

Manila has again been disturbed Preece was found guilty of ne- by rumours, and the latest about a glecting to obey battalion standing non-commis- possible lowering of the U. S. dollar orders, which forbid price for gold, has brought out sel-sioned officers to trade with private lers, and so quotations are gener-

soldiers, and of breaking out of barracks when under open arrest. an easy all round in ally lower

market.

Hong Kong Electrics are sought for at $60, after sales at this figure. China Lights (old) exchanged at $14.70 and have further buyers: Trams came down to $14.75, but close with buyers at $15.00... ; Star Ferries made $861⁄2 and have fur- ther sellers at a shade above this. Telephones (old) have eased to $30. and the (new) to $124. Singapore Traction Ords, can be taken “at

in

At the trial it was atated on be half of Preece that he acted out of of heart, and that his profit kindness was negligible. His first thought was, for his men.

COLONY EUGENICS

LEAGUE

A very satisfactory situation is, 26/6.

revealed in the first Annual Re- Among industrials there has been a considerable business done port of the Hong Kong Eugenics

Cements between $15 and League, both as regards attendances...

and the financial situation. $15.20 and they close buyers at

One hundred and thirty-five wo- $15.40. Ropes are now on offer at $5.40.

men applied to the League for ad Ewos rose further to Sh$17, at vice during the past year, while which there are now small sellers. the total number of attendances was.

Dairy Farms are around $25 and Sinceres are wanted at $3.05 after sales at $3.10.

8/8.

199.

Balance in hand totals $2,454.08;- of which sum $2,093.60 consisted of donations.

Watsons, cum a 25 cents dividend are either side of $6. Marsman Hong Kong were dealt in at 8/- and Unions are $635 cum, and Cantons

$320 buyers Hong Kong Fires were, Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels dealt in at $285. Underwriters are have been a very much quieter mar-wanted at $1.60. In shipping Indo- ket, with sales down to $7.70 cum. China deferred, on the satisfactory" There are now buyers near this report, are wanted at $50. Steam--

boată are available at $9.00..

figure.

Lands sold down to $36 and Raubs were placed at $13% and Realtys to $5.85. Humphreys con- New Goldfields of Venezuela tinue in enquiry at $9. Wharfs wanted at $64.

are:

have been bought up to $118 and Philippine Mining Rates show". are wanted further a dollar under an appreciable decline all ound.... Docks are in enquiry at $301⁄44 after Small business was done in Suyocs- sales at this. Providents (old) eas-at 62 cts. and Consolidated Mines. ed to transaction at $2.15, but close round 51⁄2 cts., also Demonstrations: buyers round $2.172. Cements at $1.35.

were strongly enquired for through- Closing Comment. Hong Kong out the week and were freely dealt steady. in between $15.20/50 closing strong Manila. Trend appears still un-- at the latter figure.

certain with the market lacking re--

Insurance stocks continue firm. Isistance.

Priestina

Lloyd

NEXT SAILINGS

m.v. Conte Rosso for Italy -- 16th Apr

5.8. Conte Rosso for Shanghai 9th Apr

Validity 100 days at greatly reduced: cost allowing - 21⁄2 months, stay in Europe. Special concessions to 1st-

· and 2nd class travellers to Londón.

Fares to Venice, Trieste, Genoa and Return. $182, 488, £56.

Special Two Months' Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Rates

To BOMBAY

.. COLOMBO

SINGAPORE SHANGHAI

£44 $25

$21

£41

£22

$19

£18

£13

£11

£12

£9 $5

ROUND THE WORLD tickets lasued at Special. Reduced Rates in con- nection with all the Trans-Pacific & Trans-Atlantic Conference Lines.

ITALIA & COSULICH LINES Agents for the sale of through Independent tickets to North, Central and South American ports vin Italy.

THROUGH TICKETS TO LONDON - 28 days — Special, facilities. despatch by train of heavy baggage with liberal free allowance.

Z INTERCHANGEABLE RETURN TICKETS with the Dollar Lines on va

ble conditions.

LLOYD TRIESTINO

PO Box 148- Tel Addr. “Lloydiano" Telephones Nos. 82982/3. Canton Agents:-DODWELL & CO., LTD., Shameen,