1938-07-15 — Page 16

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10 DAYS

5 DAYS

Go EMPRESS to America, Europe

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Japan July 22 July 24 Asia Aug. 5 Aug. 7 Aug. 9 Canada Aug. 18 Aug. 20

hal saki Kobe

Arrive Leave

Leave

July 27 Aug. 11

hama Honolulu

Leave Leave

Von- couver Victoria Arrive

Aug. 23

July 29 Aug. 4

Aug. 13 Aug. 25

Sept. 1

BOOKING PLANS FOR 1939

ARE OPEN

MAKE APPLICATIONS EARLY

to secure accommodation desired.

SUGAR QUOTA REDUCTIONS LIKELY

THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 15, 1938.

London, To-day.

GERMAN STEEL KING DEAD

Berlin, To-day.

One of the ploneers of modern German ~ industry, Emil "Kirdorf, A fundamental agreement

it that died at his home in Streithof, near the socalled free market in sugar Muelhein an der Ruhr, yesterday, should be restricted by about 700,- aged 92..

|000 tons, was reached here yester- Kirdorf whose reputation and day at the International Sugar Ne- friendships extended far beyond the gotiations.

limits of the Reich was popularly

In practice, this means the re-known as the "Nestor of the Ger- duction of the export quota by an man Metallurgical Industry.” average of 12.8% but in reality the As general manager of the now chief consuming countries are to world famous Gelsenkirchener submit to a greater decrease than Bergwerks Aktiengesellschaft," he the chief exporting countries..". developed that concern till it be- By the "chief consuming coun- came one of the leading works in Aug. 9 tries" is meant those which them- German heavy industries. His selves consume at least 90% of greatest achievement, however, was Aug. 22

their production.

the founding of the Rhenish-West- Sept. 6

No decisive agreement has yet phalian coal syndicate the great- been reached about a gradation of est selling organisation of the the quota reductions between these whole Ruhr industrial region. extremes. Well-informed circles, Kirdorf also played a significant however, state that in all probabil-role in politics, being the first in- ity a final agreement will be reach dustrialist to associate himself ed soon.-Trans-Ocean.

with Adolf Hitler-Trans-Ocean.

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

TO MANILA

Empress of Japan on Friday, July 15th.

AT 6. P.M.

Canadian Pacific

Union Building

SPANS THE WORLD

Telephone

20752.

G. FALCONER & CO. (HONG KONG LTD.) WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS, DIAMOND MERCHANTS,

UNION BUILDING (opposite G.P.O.)

Agents for:-ADMIRALTY CHARTS, ROSS' BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ENGLISH SILVERWARE Direct from Manufacturers,

High Class English Jewellery

HOLIDAYS WITH PAY LOCAL SHARE

London, To-day.

In moving the second reading] of the Holidays With Pay Bill, the Minister of Labour, Mr. Ernest Brown, said the measure gave permission and power certain wage fixing authorities to fix holidays with pay.

to

The bill affected potentially about 2,000,000 workers and as a result_holidays with pay would be- come legal reality.

The Amulree Committee, he add- ed, estimated that up to the end of 1936 holidays with pay were as- sured to about 7,750,000 workpeople —a proportion of forty per cent. of |18,500,000 workpeople. He had al- ready set up a departmental com- mittee to co-ordinate industrial, educational, transport and lod gings, and other holiday arrange- ments. Considerable progress had been made.

Educational authorities were en- deavouring to arrange school holi- ¡ days, elementary and secondary, so as to fit in with industrial · holi- days.

In the main, this would be a lo- cal problem.

The Board of Education had also been in consultation with universi- ties and examining boards and the Board had been impressed with the readiness of all concerned to help in dealing with the problem.-Bri tish Wireless.

INDO-CHINA

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

BANKS

Hong Kong Bank $1500 sa, Hong Kong (Lon. Reg.) £90 b.

INSURANCES * H.-K., Fire Ins. $210 s., $206.sa-

SHIPPING Douglases $80 s. Union Waterboats $9. b. DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, ETC.

Providents' (Old) $8.40 b., $8.45 sa. Providents (New) $8.30 b., $3.85 sa

MINING

Rauba $9.70 6. ******* Venz: Goldfield $3 b. Antamos Ps. .88% sa. Baguio Gold Ps. 21 sa. Coco Grove Ps. 431⁄2 sa. Benguet Consol. Ps. 10.00 sa.

Demonstrations Ps. .27 88. San Mauricio Ps. 481⁄2· sa.

LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS. H. K, and S. Hotels $6.45 b., $6% sa H. K. Lands $344 b., $35 sa. H. K. Lands 4% Debentures 104 b. Humphreys $9.35 sa..

PUBLIC UTILITIES HK. Tramways $17.45 sa. Peak Trams (Old): $6 b.. Yaumati Ferries (Old) : $24% b. Yaumati Ferries (New) $28% b. China Lights (Old) $10.90 b., $il sa China Lights (New) $8 b... H. K. Electrics $60% b., $60% sa. Telephones (New) $9.60 b.-

INDUSTRIALS

Cements $16 b.

STORES., &C. Dairy Farms $24% b. Watsons $6,70 b.-

COTTON MILLS Ewo Cottons Sh.$15.40 sa.*

MISCELLANEOUS Vibro Piling $5.10 b. Entertainments 36.45 b.

CONSOLIDATED · ·

China Prov: (Old) $6.80 b., $6.90 su.-- China Prov. (New) $6.00

Sales to Shanghai.

Hot, Isn't It!

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To SHANGHAI,

CHEFOO & TIENTSIN

via SWATOW

To KOBE, OSAKA and YOKOHAMA

"Yuensang 26th July 9 a.m.

"Kwaisang": 15th July 2 p.m. To KOBE and OSAKA

"Hansang" 24th July 2p.m. "Suisang"

"Sandviken" 28th July 4 p.m. "Chaksang" 31st July 4 p.m.

To SHANGHAI via SWATOW

Besang 18th July 2p.m.

26th July 2 p.m.

To HAIPHONG

"Leesang"

14th July 10 a.m

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To SINGAPORE PENANG

and CALCUTTAT

umsäng" 16th July 2 p.m. alandia And July: 2 pm:

10th Aug. 9 a.m.

To SANDAKAN

"Mausang" 22nd July 10 a.m

5th Aug, 10 a.m.

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