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PRESIDENT LINERS

are

LUXURY LINERS

Tamed for a Splendid Cuisine

TO SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK, “AND BOSTON

Via Kobe, Tokohama and Honelalu

Pres. Hoover

Oct. 24

Pres. Coolidge 10:00 am. Nov. 13 Pres. Taft

8:00 am. Dec. 1 Pres-Hoover 8.00 a.m. Dec. 11 Pres. Lincoln.8.00 am. Dec. 29 Pres. Coolidge 5.00 a.m. Jan. 8

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

Pres. Monroe....$.00 am. Oct. 24 Pres. Adams.8.00 am Nov. 7 Pres. Harrison Pres. Po

Pres. Pierce

8.00 a.m. Nov. 21 | ..8.30 am. Dec. 5 8.00 a.m. Dec 19

SEATTER VICTORIA HE EXPRESS ROUTE"

Vis Kobe and Yokohama

Pres. Jefferson Pres. McKinley Pres. Grant Pres. Jackson Pres. Jefferson Pres. McKinley

6.00 p.m. Oct. 14 Midnight Oct. 22 Midnight Nov. 5, Midnight Nov. 19" Midnight Dec. 3 Midhight Dec. 1

TOM AN ILL THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE

NEXT SAILINGS

Pres. McKinley 6.00 p.m. Oct. 16 Pres. Monroe....5.00 am Oct. 24 Prés. Grant .....6.09 pm Oct. 30 Pres. Coolidge 9.00. p.m. Nov. 5

-8.00 a.m. Nov. 7 Pres. Adams

BOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES

AMERICAN MAIL LINE-

CANADIAN

8 DAYS

10 DAYS

DAYS

ANADIAN PACHETA

GoEMPRESS to America, Europe

THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER

RIVER VESSEL STEEL OUTPUT

BOMBED

Canton, To-day.

RECORD IN BRITAIN

London, To-day-

It was revealed this morning that during yesterday's second air-raid by four Japanese planes, one river boat, proceeding from Canton to The production of pig iron in Shamishni was bombed.

September reached the highest dai- Five bombs were dropped around ly rate for 17 years and the output the boat but only one struck the of steel ingot and castings created vessel and fatally injured 10 pas-a new record 726,600 tons of pig sengers on board.

iron were produced against 650,800. The damaged vessel managed totons in September of last year and limp to Samshüi and report the in- 1,163,000 tons of steel against cident to officials-Our Own Cor 1,027,000 tons in the same month respondent.

of 1936.

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SPEECH

The output of steel for the first 19 months of the year at 9,548,300

tons is the highest ever achieved in s

SPEECH the same period and is 331,000 tons

PREMIER'S

AT MANCHESTER

London, To-day.

up on last year

The record steel production is ac- companied by a large increase în typical finished products. For ex- ample, sheets as used in motor cars The Prime Minister, Mr. Neville etc. are up 21 per cent. compared Chamberlain, will speak at the with last year, plates for ship-build- banquet of the Manchester Cham-ing etc. by 15 per cent. joists, sec ber of Commerce in Manchester on tions, and cars by 12. Thursday night.

British Wireless.

It is confidently expected that Mr. Chamberlain's speech will be of a political nature and will contain im- portant statements-Trans-Ocean

Singapore Raw Rubber

Messrs. H. B. Joseph

and Co.,

have received the following quota- tions from Singapore in Straits Currency for Raw Rubber:

Nov/December 26-34 b. down 34. Jan/March 27-% b. down . April/June 27-3% b. down s Market: Uncertain.

LOCAL DOLLAR

The demand rate of the Hong Kong dollar this morning was 11/27/8.

"Spot" silver was quoted at 19- 15/16 and "forward" at 19%-

The London on New York cross- rate was quoted at £ES.$.49573.

2 per cent.-

LOCAL SHARE MARKET

Following is the list of changes and enquiries in local share quotations this morning:-

BANKS

Hong Kong Banks $1580 s., $1580 sa.

INSURANCES Union Ins. $525 s. $52232 sa

SHIPPING

HK. Steamboats $912 s. Indo-Chinas (Pref.) $51 b.. Indo-Chinas (Def) $43 b. DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS,

ETC.-

H. K. and K. Wharves $113 s. HK and W. Docks $2635 b. Providents (Old) $2 b.

LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS.

K Lands $30/301⁄4 sa. HK Realties $4 bi

PUBLIC UTILITIES Peak Trams (Old) $5 b. Peak Trams (New) $214 b. EL K. Electrics $54 s.

STORES, &C. Dairy Farms $25 s., $244 sa Wm. Powell, Ltd: 40 cts. b.

MISCELLANEOUS

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(HK) s/- 4/ bij

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Oct. 15

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Nov. 1

Nov. 12

Oct. 19 Oct. 21 Oct. 23

Nov. 3 Nov. 5 Nor. 12 Nov. 17

Nov. 16. Nov. 18 Nov. 20

· Nov. 29

TO MANILA

EMPRESS OF CANADA, OCTOBER 22nd.

sformation from Passenger & Freight Offices

Union Building, Hong Kong

Telephones: Passenger

Freight 20042.

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Canton Agents, Jardine Matheson & Co.,

Canadian Pacific

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