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BOOKING PLANS FOR 1939
ARE OPEN
MAKE APPLICATIONS EARLY to secure accommodation desired.
THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 7, 1988.
SPANISH GOLD
DECISION
GIVEN
Paris, To-day.
EGYPTIAN POLITICAL DIFFICULTIES
Cairo To-day.
This prompted another categoric denial by the Prime Minister, who stated that the rumours of a threa-
were
Spanish gold, to the extent of Rumours in circulation here, for 40 tons, deposited in the vaults weeks past about differences be- of the Bank of France since 1931, tween the Court and the Prime will not be turned over to either Minister, Mohamer Mahmoud, per- of the two warring parties in sist despite all attempts to silence · Spain, according to a decision them and have just reappeared in given yesterday by the court of a new form in the Arab press. appeal which thus held up the decision Van
of the civil court an- couver nounced on April 13.. Victoria In its decision, the court pointed tened constitutional crisis,
Arrive
out that the Bank of Spain was not a State institution and for this July 25
reason could not identify itself as Formerly the reports alleged that Aug. 9 the Bank of the Spanish State.
the position of the. Prime Minis- Aug. 22
Considerable concern was evi ter himself was threatened by in- denced in the case both by Spanish tentions on the part of the Court, Nationalist circles and French po- the King, it was said, desiring all litical quarters since it was claim-stronger direct influence on
Air-conditioned equipment on C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains. Frequent Canadian Pacific Atlantic sailings to European ports.
TO MANILA
#h
Empress of Japan on Friday, July 15th.
Canadian Pacific
Union Building
SPANS THE WORLD
Telephone
BURNS PHILP LINE
`Passenger & Freight Service To
AUSTRALIA
Excellent passenger accommodation with
20752
utterly unfounded.
ed by the Nationalists that they decisions arrived at by the Gov- had an interest in the gold and that ernment. Trans-Ocean. the majority of the Board of Direc
tors of the Bank of Spain and now
in
Nationalist territory, while CLOUDY, SHOWERY
French political leaders, on their
part, did not wish to earn the The Royal Observatory reports. wrath of the Nationalists by re-that a moderate anticyclone covers leasing the gold to the Republicans. the Pacific to the east and south- -Trans-Ocean.
SINGAPORE SHARES
east of Japan. A depression if
ving north eastward across Ko rea. "A depression appears to be de- veloping in the China Sea about 250 miles to the south-east of the Par- Quotations of 12. leading Singapore acels. It will probably move west- stocks received by Messrs. Ellis and ward. Forecast:-E. winds, moder- Edgar from Messrs. J. M. Sassoon and ate, cloudy, showery. Co., Singapore.
- Singapore, July 4, 1938. Rubber Shares
Middle Price
Amalgamated Malay Estate
Limited
Kempas Limited'
.$ 1.62%
1.92 Kuala Sidim Rubber Co., Ltd. 2.60 Pajam Limited.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
Jo
1.92% The Undersigned have received
1.92
Sungei Bagan Rubber Co.,
Ltd.
1.57%
Tapah Rubber. Estates Limited
Tin Shares
Petaling Tin Limited
8.50
Sungei Luas Tin Dredging
Limited
1.60
Industrials
Straits Trading Co., Ltd.
26.50
United Engineers Limited (Or-
dinary)
8.00
Raub Australian Gold - Mining
Co., Ltd.
Wearne Brothers Limited.... 18.95 Gold
5.30.
M.V.
"NEPTUNA
rd. JULY
sailing
26th. JULY
SAIGON,
MADANG,
SALAMAUA, RABAUL
SYDNEY AND
MELBOURNE.
Built-in
large number
Swimming......
of single cabins at no supplement. Bath and Spacious Sports Deck.
First Class Fave to Sydney: Single: £47.10.0d.
Passenger & Freight Agents:-
Return: £76
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD.
Bldg.
Telephone: 28081
The above quotations are in Straits Dollars.
The
AIR BOMBING
COMMISSION
are
London, To-day: British Government making every effort to arrange for an International Commission to be formed which would proceed at the request of a competent Spanish au- thority to any town that; had suf- fered aerial bombardment in Spain.
instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 8th July, 1938 commencing at 11 a.m.
at No. 2, Connaught Road Central,
-Ground Floor.~-
49 Bundles Cotton Yarn 90a
· 47 Bundles Cotton Yarn 106s 17 Cases Cotton Flannel 11 Bolts Cotton Flannel
3 Cases Shirtings.
13 Cases Porcelain Ware
37 Pieces Rayon Goods
2 Bags Sulphur Powder
4 Coils Iron Wire
2 Packages Tiles
and.
Quantity of Round, Flat and
Square Iron Bars.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT-BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 7th, July, 1988.
In announcing this in the Com-
The Undersigned have received mons, the Under Secretary for For-instructions to eign Affairs, Mr. Butter, added that Auction on
sell by Public the action to be taken depended on Saturday, the 9th. July, 1938. the replies received from certain
commencing at 10 am. foreign governments which he hop- ed would soon arrive. British Wireless..
at Godowns Nos. 23, 27 and 83 of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon,
Shirts,
For allowing her dog to be ab- for account of the concerned road without a muzzle. org on 232 Packages Miscellaneous Goods lead, Mrs. Sousa, of No. 232, Na- comprising:- than Road, was this morning fined Singlets, Waistcoats, $10 by Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at Socks, Handkerchiefs, Felt hats, the Kowloon Police Court. A fine Garters, Umbrellas, Leather Belts, of $15 was imposed on Mr. K. F. Leather Suit cases, Leather and. Erny, of Basel Mission, Tai Po Rubber Shoes, Tooth Brushes, Road, by Mr. K. M. A. Barnett for Torches, Torch Batteries, Bulbs,-
similar offence.
Moulding,____ Mosquito Destroyers Powder, etc, etc.
The temperature yesterday again soared into the nineties, the maxi- mum recording being $1. - At #10 a.m. the thermometer showed 8
(all more or less damaged) Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,,
Auction Hong Kong, 7th, July, 1998.
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