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THE CHÌNA MAIL, MARCH 26, 1940

NEW POST

ATTEMPTED

TRAFFIC

FOR PUPPET THEFT FROM OFFENDERS

Pelping, To-day.

Wang Keh-min, after his return to CHURCH

Peiping from Nanking, is scheduled to convene a meeting at which he will make a report on the central poli tical conference and important mat- ters relating to the North China poli- tical council the body which will take the place of the Peiping pro- visional government.

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Dissolution of the Peiping pro- visional government is expected to be formally announced on Friday and the North China political council, it is expected, will come into existence on April 1.

Sources in close contact with the, provisional government say it was decided in Nanking that Wang Keh- min should be appointed chairman of the North China political council and concurrently superintendent of the department of the interior. It had previously repeatedly been rumoured that Wang Keh-min was to resign on the inauguration of the new central regime. Reuter.

WANG BACK IN PEIPING (SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL”)

Peiping, To-day.

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Wang Keh-min, accompanied Chu Shen and General Chi Hsueh- yuan, respectively Ministers of Justice and Public Order in the moribund "Peking Provisional Government,” re- turned by aeroplane from Nanking yesterday.

The abolition of the Peking Govern- ment is taking place on Friday and the "solemn inauguration of the autonomous political council" will be held the next day..

Most of the personnel for the new council will be drawn from members of the provisional government. Havas.

LOCAL SHARES

enquiries in local share quotations to- Following is the list of changes and day:

BANKS

Hong Kong Bank $1500/1490 sa..

INSURANCES

Union Ins. $500 b., $505 sa.

DOCKS, WHARVES, " GODOWNS,

ETC+

H.K. Docks $23 b.

Providents $5.20 sa.

LANDS, HOTELS & BLDG8.

H.K. Realties $4.95 b.

PUBLIC UTILITIES

H.K. Tramways $18.10 s.

China Lights (Old) $8.20/30 sa.

H.K. Electrics $65 b., $65% sa.

XD.

Telephones (Old) $301⁄4/30.~ sa. Telephones (New) $11.60/11% sa. INDUSTRIALS

H.K. Ropes $5.00 sa.

STORES, &c.

Dairy Farms (New) $221⁄4 b.

MISCELLANEOUS

HK. Govt. 32% Loan 981⁄2 sa:

MISCELLANEOUS

Antamoks Ps, .12% sa.

Before Mr. H. G.. Sheldon, K.C., at

the Central Magistracy this morning, A 17-year-old "Eurasian, William Mr. M. Pagh of the Peninsula Hotel; Road, was fined $10 for driving motor car Boyd, of No. 385, Hennessy was sentenced to four months hard No. 1966 in Ice House Street without labour by Mr. R. Edwards at the an appropriate licence on March 5.. attempting to steal from

Mr. E. Rocha of Wallace Harper and Central Magistracy this morning for

collection | Company, was fined $5 for allowing boxes at the St. Joseph's Church on his car to remain longer than neces- March 21,

sary in Des Voeux Road Central on March 9.

It was alleged that defendant was seen by the caretaker of the Church removing the covers of collection boxes, Defendant was chased and arrested in Garden Road.

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Defendant asked the Court deal with him leniently, because a Police Inspector had promised to, get him a job with the Military Authori-

ties.

Mr. Edwards told defendant to see him when he comes out of prison.

Detective Sergeant Walls prosecut-

ed.

CHOPPED

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TREES DOWN

Mrs. A. Tobias of No. 74, Mac- donnell Road, St. Joan's Court, was fined $5 for leaving her car unattend- ed in Chater Road on March 9.

Miss Julia Pun of No. 4, Seymour Terrace, was fined $5 for a similar offence."

Traffic Inspector F. J. Clarke · pro- secuted.

R. Edwards this morning with unlaw- ful possession of three wild trees valued at $15 at Tytam Gap yester- day:

Sergeant Evans said defendant was arrested by a Chinese Forestry guard with the trees and a chopper in his possession.

Ip Ki, 39, unemployed, was charged A fine of $100 or two months' hard at the Central Magistracy before Mr.labour was imposed.

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Atoks Ps. 16 b.

Baguio Gold Ps. .21 b.

Batong Buhay Ps. .01 b. Benguet. Consol. Ps. 5.55 b.

Coco Grove Ps. .11 sa. Consol. Mines Ps. .0035_sa. Demonstrations Ps. .12 sa. East Mindanao Pa. 10 sa, IX.L. Ps. .851⁄2 sa. Ipo Gold Pa. 10 b. Itogons Ps. 2112 sa Masbates Ps. .08 sa.

Mind. Mother Lode Ps. .09% b. Mine Operation Ps. .09 sa. Paracale Gumaus Ps...18 b. San Mauricio Ps. .74 sa. Surigao Consol. Ps. .18.sa. Suyoc Consol. Ps. .13 sa. Syndicate Inv. Ps. „02 b.

United Paracales Ps. 241⁄2:b.

REYNAUD TO

BROADCAST.

(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL")

Paris, To-day.

France's new Premier, M. Reynaud, will speak over the radio at 8 p.m. Paris time to-day, Накая:

Mrs. R. R. de L. Liesching," of No, 510, The Peak, has informed the Pō- lice that her wrist watch valued at $80 was snatched by an unknown Chinése at the Happy day-afternoon,

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