PRESIDENT LINERS
are LUXURY LINERB
with Every Stateroom, Outside Large and Adry
NEW YORK
VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, PENANG, GOLOMBO, BOMBAY SUEZ CANAL, NAPLES, GENOA AND MARSEILLES:
S.S. PRESIDENT PIERCE
Sails Sunday, December 19, 8.00 a.m.
SAN FRANCISCO, SEATTLE & VICTORIA
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·VIA KOBE & YOKOHAMA
S.S. PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Sails Monday, December 20, at Noon.
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THE GHNE MAIL.
THIS WEEK ON THE LOCAL
SHARE MARKET
Blessrs.
weekly share reper and
Ireview issued on Fri
states:
Docks have
Bright-
Doug
changed hands
Very quiet conditions continue fair-sized parcels. and quotations are mostly nominal, there continue to be sellers at this until spasmodic orders come into rate or slightly under. Wharve ¡the market, when dealing is diffi- Joffer at $116 and China Providents
cult
(old) at $2.05.
The tendency, in the local market has been easier, and Manila is entirely featureless.
Some business has been passing in Hong Kong Banks at $1,505 and $1500; and with a few sellers ap pearing, on an unreceptive market, Unions are available round $512%. Cantons are very steady and have buyers at $272 but Hong Kong Fires are unchanged at $240.
In utility descriptions, Hong Kong Electrics have been offered down to $52% and at this level the
Raub Gold are a nominal market, due to disappointingly lower out- puts, at about $8.10.
Hotels are about the same as week ago, at $5.10 $5.25 and Lands unchanged at $315 Humphreys have sellers at $8.40 and Realtys at $4.90
Nothing of interest can be re- ported about Manils shares, busi- ness in which, is dwindling weekly. The market continues easy.
yield is about 5%. China Lights TAIKOO
:
have eased to $11 cum all, and MIXED DOUBLES
Telephones (old) to $26% with the
"new", a difficult market, at $9. BADMINTON
Trams are lower at $13 and Macao
Electrics: at $194. Sandakan SURPRISE
Lights are again higher at $141⁄2
Defeat St. John's
D
By 5 To 4
Cements failed to maintain last weeks improvement, being now on offer at $12.60. Dairies remain nominal around $24. Entertainments
That they are not the weakest continue firm at $5, but without at-team in the Mixed Doubles Badmin- tracting sellers. No business has ton League was clearly demonstrat- been reported in Marsman Hong ed last evening by Taikoo Recrea- Kong and they are nominally. 4/6 tion Club, when they surprisingly middle.
beat St. Andrew's by 5 games to 4 at Quarry Bay.
Course of nine public lectores
AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS The Third lecture of this course
will be given in the China Fleet Club Theatre
On
Monday, 20th December, 1937 at 5:30 pm
A. Smith and Miss R. Summers. played a as very inspired to win all their three games, while the -re-- maining pairs won a game each, to secure the points by the odd game. The following were the results:
TAIKOO DEFEATS
ST. ANDREW'S:
G. A. Smith and Miss R. Summers
Subject: Effects and characteris-1 (Taikoo).
Wong best W. 6. Choy, and Miss M ** Churn-
tics of, and measures for beat E. F. Fincher and Miss F- protection against, high explosive bombs. Lecturer: Major B. B. Edwards,
M.C., RE
Open to all members of the Public without charge. Programmes of the course of lectures may be obtained on appli- cation to the Extra Assistant Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secre tary's Office.
Lloyd
ملل
Triestina
-21-13
21 13
beat H. Kew and Miss E White 21- 5 A. Keown and Miss M. Fraser (Tai- koo)
lost to Fincher and Wong 37-21 lost to Choy and Churn beat Kew and White
12-21 21-15
C. Bovaird and Miss L-Cunningham, (Taikoo).
lost to Fincher and Wong 'lost to Choy and Chun beat Kew and White
“VICTORIA
will despatch for
-21
19-21
Naples, (London Overland):
Manila, Singapore, Columbo, Bombay,
Aden, Massawah and Port Said on 19th Dec., 1937
Special Two Months Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Rates
RESUMPTION OF CALL AT SHANGHAI
Commencing with the Empress of Russia from Hong Kong January 26, 1938, Canadian Pacific “EMPRE
the eastbound voyage.
will call at Shan
The Empress of Asia from Vancouver will call at Shanghai
January 24th, en route to Hong Kong.
SAILING TO MANILA
Empress of Japan on January 14th.
Canadian Pacific
TO BOMBAY
COLOMBO
SINGAPORE SHANGHAI
ROUND THEMW
ITALIA” King
North, Central and South
$44
£18
$13.10.0. £9
-THEOUGH TICKETS TO LONDO
atch by train of heavy baggage INTERCHANGEABLE RETURN TICKETS: surable conditions..
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