1938-04-28 — Page 16

THE CHINA MAIL,

APRIL 28, 1938.

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London, To-day. FROM PHILLIES

The Ministry of Labour estimates

that at April 4, the number of ing

sured persons in employment in The

yesterda Great Britain, exclusive of persons National and within the scheme, was approximate [ly, 1,130,000–10,000 more than the

month before but on a comparable New York basis about 130,000 less than the Hennch hit a hom

Philadelphia year before.

New York, To-day.

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AMERICAN LEAGUE

2 8. Q

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5 9 1

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Cleveland

At the same date the registered unemployed totalled 1,747,764 com Boston prising 1,321,661 wholly unemployed, Washington 358,278 temporarily laid off and 68,425 normally in casual employ- ment. This was 1,217 less than Chicago the month before but on a compar- able basis about 342,000 more than a year ago. British Wireless.

Hal Trosky hit a homer.

Steinbacher hit à homer

June 1 Jane 3 June 10

17 Days HONG KONG to VANCOUVER BY

DIRECT EXPRESS ROUTE FROM YOKOHAMA 18 DAYS VIA HONOLULU, PARADISE OF THE PACIFIC

Air-conditioned equipment on CPR. Trans-Continental Trains. Frequent Canadian Pacific Atlantic sailings to European ports.

TO MANILA

Empress of Russia on Thursday, May 5th.

Canadian Pacific

Union Bulking

SPANS THE WORLD

Telephone 20752

K. M. A.

CERAMIC & REFRACTORY PRODUCTS

CLINKER,

PAVING,

=

BUILDING

+

-& FIRE

BRICKS.

STONE-

WARE

PIPES &

GLAZ3D

TILES.

Ask for our Illustrated Catalogue-Compare our Prices

and Inspect our wide Range of Samples

THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents, Hong Kong.

G. FALCONER & CO (HONG KONG LTD.) WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS, DIAMOND MERCHANTS, UNION BUILDING (opposite G.P,0.)

Agents for:- ADMIRALTY CHART:

INOCULARS NAUTICA

TELESCOP

LOCAL SHARES

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

MALL BANKS

Detroit

2

4

I

St. Louis..

11

1

McQuirm hit a homer.

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Philadelphia

3

6

I

Klein hit a homer.

New York

712

0

Ripple hit a homer,

6 14

Klein hit a homer.

11 15

3

Philadelphia

** Lieber and Moore hit homers.

Hong Kong Bank $1545 b., $1555 sz. New York Hong Kong fixm. Reg) ser Bank of East Asia 388 b.

INSURANCES--

Canton Ins. $270 b.. Union Ins. 3525-b.

DOCKS, WHARFES, GODOWNS,

ETC.

HK and K Wharves $134 b., $1341

52.

H. K. Docks (Ex. Bts.) $21% s. Providents (Old) $3.55., $3.50/55

St

Providents (New) $3.45 b., $3.55. S-

$3.45 sa..

AMINING

Raubs $8.60 5.

Venz: Goldfield $21⁄2 b.

EL K Mines 11 cts. S Antamoks Ps. 51 32.

Atoks Ps. 2472 52.

Benguet, Consol. Ps. 9.40 sa.. Coco Grove, Ps. 53 sa

Paracale Gumeus Ps. 19 sa.

San Mauricio Ps. 47. sz. Sayoc Consol Ps. 17 sa.

LANDS, HOTELS & ELDGS.

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Brooklyn

Boston

1317

2

6

Chicago

5 12

1

Marty hit a homër. Pittsburgh

6 8 3

Vaughan hit a homer.

5 1

3 4

St. Laxis

Cincinnati

Warneke pitched:

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50

--Renter.

SINGAPORE STOCKS

Quotations of 11 leading Singapore stocks received by Messrs.. Ellis and Edgar from Messrs. J. M. Sassoon and. Co., Singapore.

Hong Kong, April 25, 1938.

Middle Price

H. K. and S. Hotels $710 B. $7/-Rubber Shares

7.10.sa.,

H. K Lands $37 sa.”

E. K. Realties $5.40 b. Chinese Estates $100 b.

PUBLIC UTILITIES

H. K. Tramways $16.85 b., $17 Sa

$16.80/90 sa

Amalgamated Malays Estates

Limited

$1.45

H. K Lands 4% Debentures 101 b. Humphreys $9.10-b.

Kempas, Limited

185

Kuala Sidims. Rubber Company

Limited

2.30.

Pajam, Limited

1.75

Sungei Bagar Rubber Com-

pany Limited

1.40

Tapah Rubber Estates Limited 1.65 Tin- Shares

Sungei Luas Petaling Tin Limited

Tin Dredging

6.90

1.40

Industrials

Straits

Trading

Company

Limited

United Engineer Limited (0r-

dinary)

26.00

7.75

-14.00

Peak Trams (Old) $7 h.. Star Ferries $85% b.

China Lights (Old) $11.90 b. $11.-

85 32

China Lights (New) $2.90 b., $9 sa H. K. Electrics $59

b.

Telephones (Old) $27% b. $2772 S. Telephones (New) $10.70 3.

INDUSTRIALS

Cements $17.65 b..

STORES, &C.

Dairy Farms $21 b.. Watsons $6 ́b., 36.30 sa.

COTTON MILLS

Wing On Textiles Sh.$38 b.

MISCELLANEOUS

b.

Constructions -$1

Marsmans Iny. (HK) s/- 3/10 b.

SUGAR TALK

London, To-day. The International Sugar Commit- tee yesterday opened its meeting in London, and is-expected to sit for three days.

The agenda includes the ques- tion of alteration of quotas.-Reu ter.

LOCAL-DOLLAR

Limited

Weare Brothers Limited

Quotations are in Straits Dollars.

Singapore Raw Rubber

Messrs E. B. Joseph and Co., have received the following quota- tions in Straits Currency for Baw Rubber:

May/June 20%-b. Up

July/Sept. 202 b. Up 2. Oct./Dec. 203⁄4 b, Up 21⁄2. Market: Firmer.

NETHERSOLE BUILDING FUND

Sir, I shall be much obliged if you will kindly insert the acknowledgment by our Committee with grateful thanks of the following donations towards the above Fund received from: - Hong Kong- and.... Sháng

Banking Corporation

Bank of Best (Axia. A Well-Wisher

The demand rate on the Hong Mr. Eu Tong Sen Kong dollar this morning was British-American Tobaccó

Itd. 1/2-27/322

"Spot" silver was quoted in Lon. don yesterday at 18-13/16 and for- ward at 18-%

The London on New York "rate] was quoted at US$4.9868 and the New Yorks on London rate at

US$4.98%

Kwong Sang Hong Ltd.

$2,500.00" $1,000.00- $1,000:00 -

1000.00

500.00

250,00

$6,250.00

Yours etc.

S. W. TSO. Chairman of the Executive Com mittee, Alice Memorial and Affliat- ed Hospitals.