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THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 4, 1939.

LOCAL SHARES

Following is the list of changes and

enquiries in local share quotations to- day:

BANKS

Hong Kong Bank $1330 b. Bank of East Asia $71 b.

INSURANCES

Canton Ins. $200 b.

H.K. Fire Ins. $190 s. SHIPPING

Douglases $70 b.

H.K. Steamboats $12 s.

DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS,

ETC.

H.K. Docks $18.90 b. Providents $4.20 b.

Raubs $10 s.

MINING

LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS. H.K, and S. Hotels $4.60 b. H.K. Lands $32.85 b. H.K. Realties $4.35 b., $4.55 s. Chinese Estates $100 b.

PUBLIC UTILITIES H.K. Tramways $16 b., $16. sa. Peak Trams (Old) $7.60 b. Peak Trams (New) $3.80 b. Star Ferries $63

b.

Yaumati Ferries $23 b.

Nura Kanis, who is taking part

in a recital at the Peninsula Hotel on Thursday night.

TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP

DRAW MADE

Following are the draws for the Colony women's singles and doubles championships made at the U.S.R.C.

China Lights (Old) $7.70 b., $7.80 yesterday:—

Sal.

China Lights (New) $4.70 sa. H.K. Electrics $51 b. Telephones (Old) $22% b. Telephones (New) $7.20 b.

INDUSTRIALS

Cements $15 b.

H.K. Ropes $5.10 b., $5.10 sa.

STORES, &C.

Dairy Farms (Old) $19 b. Dairy Farms (New) $19 b. Watsons $8.20 b., $81⁄21⁄2. s., $8.15 sa.

MISCELLANEOUS

Entertainments $6.20 b. Constructions (Old) $1.70 b. H.K. Govt. 3% Loan $97 sa..

MANILA SHARES

- Antamoks Ps. .16% b.

Atoks Ps. .18% b. Baguio Gold Ps. .15 b. Batong Buhay Ps. .011 sa. Big Wedge Ps. .211⁄2 sa. Coco Grove Ps. 18 sa. Consol. Mines Ps. .0025 b. Demonstrations Js. .07% b. I.X.L. Ps. 42 sa.

Ipo Gold Ps. .14% b. Itogons Ps. .27% sa. Mambulao Ps. .02% sa. Masbates Ps. 10% sa. Mind. Mother Lode. Ps. „.08 b. Mine Operation Ps. .09 b. North Camarines Ps. .17% sa. Paracale Gumaus Ps. .20 sa. San Mauricio Ps. .84 b. Surigao Consol. Ps. .161⁄2 b. Suyoc Consol. Ps. 131⁄2 sa. Syndicate Inv. Ps. .018 b. United Paracales Ps. 29 sa.

LOCAL DOLLAR

The demand rate on the Hong Kong dollar to-day was 1/2-7/8.

The London on New York cross rate was quoted at £-U.S.$4.02 and New

York on London at £—U.S.$3.90-1/4.

AN.

Singles. Miss K. Reeve v. Mrs. Tracey; Mrs. Marriot v. Mrs. N. W. Smeby; Miss M. Griffiths v. Mrs. Lit- ton; Mrs. Hutchinson V. Miss R. Rumjahn.

Byes into the second round. Mrs. Chui v. Miss Greig; Mrs. Hyde v. Miss M. Stokes.

The first round to be played by December 10.

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Doubles. Mrs. Tracey and Mrs. Webb v, Mrs. Burnett and Miss Brad- bury; Miss Griffiths and Mrs. Chui v. Miss Dodwell and Miss Pritchard; Mrs. Whitham and Mrs. Marriott v. Mrs. Smeby and Mrs. Kevan; Mrs. Labe and Mrs. Churchill v. Miss Harker and Miss Stokes.

Byes into the second round. - Miss Greig and Miss Marr v. Mrs. Sweeney and Mrs. Knight; Mrs. Andrews and Miss Tylor v. Mrs. Hyde and Mrs. Litton.

The first round to be played by December 10.

the

R.H.K.G.C. RESULTS Following are the results of first and second rounds of the cham- pionship of the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club played yesterday:

K.

1st round.-D. J. Gilmore beat A. Mackenzie by two holes; D. S. Edward beat D. S. Robb 2/1; T. A. Pearce beat G. C. Wonall, one hole; J. T. Hunter beat A. MacKellar 3/1; Col. Rose beat G, M. Park at 20th hole; .I. W. W. Shewan beat L. R. Andrewes one hole; Surg. Commdr. Nicholson beat R. Young 2/1. 2nd round.-Gilmore beat Edward 2/1; Smith beat Pearce 3/2; Hunter beat Rose 3/1; Shewan beat Nicholson 6/5.

TO-MORROW'S RUGBY

Following will represent the Navy "A" fifteen against R.A.M.C. on the Causeway Bay ground to-morrow. Kick-off 4 p.m.:- Lieutenant Mills (Bideford); Surg.-Lieuten- ant Corocoran (Tamar), Flight Lieutenant Wright (R.A.F.), Stoker Lord (Scout) and Mne. Jeffries (S'cutters); Stoker Gallagher (Scout) and Tel. Hall (M.T.B.'s); Cpl. Mar- ron (Tamar). Ldg. Wtr. Barlow (Tamar), S. B. A. Davis (Tamar), A. B. Jeffrey (Thracian), L. S. Jones (Cicala), A. B. Nike (Cicala) and A. N. Other, Ldg. Sea. Spirit (M.T.B.'s),

Reserves:-A. B. Newburn (Cicala) and A. B. Dixon (Thracian).

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE

Notice is hereby given in pur- suance of the provisions of Sec- tion 227 of The Companies' Ordinance that a Meeting of Creditors of COLFIX (FAR EAST) LIMITED will be held in the Registered Offices of the Company, Chartered Bank Build- ing, Hong Kong, at 12.15 p.m. on Wednesday, 27th. December, 1989.

By order of the Board, W. A. STEWART,

Chairman. Hong Kong, 4th Dec., 1939.