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RADIO
0.00 p.m.-Indian Programime.
16:45 pm.-Closing Local Stock Quota
tions.
6.47 pim-Schumann-Trio in D Minor,
Op. 63.
THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 1, 1941.
HONG KONG LOCAL SHARES CHINESE
TO VISIT NÓI CHUA CHUNG
7.18 p.m.-Viennese Orchestras. 7.48. p.m.Sandy MacPherson at the
Organ.
8.00 p.m.-London Relay-The News. 8.15 p.m.-Landon Relay-War Com.
mentary.
8.26
Post.'
p.m.-London Relay Listening
h
8.30 p.m.-Programme Summary, A.32_p.m.-Old Time Variety. 8.50 p.m.Piano: Duelo by Rawicz and
and Landauer.
Nola (Arndt),
9:00 p.m.---Local Time Signal and An}^
nouncements.
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9.02 p.m.-This week's programmes, 0.05 p.m.-Studio-Pèñòli Please," 9.45.10.00 p.m.-News In
French ton
According to the "Ta Kung Pao to day, a group of. Hong Kong Chinese leaders are plan- ning to organise a party to inspect thereconstruction workin China, SP
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Quoting Mr Lt Tse-fong, the Journal says that the party, to consist of leading figures of var- fous
commercial establishments and public, organisations,' will charter a 'plane to go to Chúng king. They will call on Gener- alissimo Chiang Kai-shek, follow- to ing which they will proceed From various places to visit the so.diers and inspect, reconstruction pro- jects.
Short Wave only), ... 4 0.45 p.m.-Light Orchestral Selections, 10.00 p.m.-London Relay The News
and News Commentary. 10.15 p.m.-Dance Musto, 11.00 p.m.-London "News Home" by. Howard Marshall, 11.15 p.m.-Close Down,
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ROBBERY
The party will be formed at the latest by the end of this year.— Central News.
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FROM HONG TRIBUTE KONG BANK TO INDIAN
Tsun Li-tong, 40, shop keeper, GUNNERS
was charged before Mr. H. Sheldon. K.C.. at the
Magistracy
this
G. Central morning. for
"IF I WAS GIVEN THE the stealing. $4,193 from
Hong CHOICE OF TROOPS FOR MY Kong and Shanghai Banking Cor-BATTERY I WOULD CHOOSE poration on Saturday.
Accused eashed a cheque for $465.81 at the Bank and WILS given $4,193 extra by mistake. He was arrested in Kowloon the same day.
Defendant was fined $250, one month's hard labour.
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HERO'S MEDAL TAKEN
or
A. MEDAL BELONGING TO
CAPTAIN ALBERT BALL, V. C., WHO SHOT DOWN FORTY. THREE ENEMY AIRCRAFT IN THE LAST WAR AND WAS
ACTION KILLED IN
IN 1917, WAS STOLEN FROM AN EX. HIBITION IN HIS BIRTHPLACE, NOTTINGHAM,
It was
the
bronze medallion
of the Aero Club of America, the highest honour it would bestow.
Ball, Sir Albert
the airman's father, said: "To think that any- one should stoop so low.
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INDIANS EVERY TIME," WAS A TRIBUTE PAID BY A SENIOR ARTILLERY OFFICER WHO HAS SEEN SERVICE IN FRANCE, THE WESTERN DE- SERT, GREECE AND SYRIA, IN AN INTERVIEW WITH REUTER IN KARACHI.
The officer said that the British troops were magnificent for their dogged tenacity and the Austra- lians excelled as shock troops, but the Indians for all-round adap!- ability, and he preferred' these troops to all others, adding that their sense of discipline was really wonderful.
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If they were told to hold post, they will hold it to the last man and you can have complete confidence in them, he said. Reuter.
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MIDDLESEX BANDSMAN
IN COURT
Bandsman J. Hardy Middlesex Regiment, was bound over by Mr. G. T. Lowry at the Central this morning, for forging an application form for a motor car driver's licence at the
FALSE INFORMATION Magistracy
·
According to Sergeant
accused went
Sar-
to
the
A shop keeper, Wong Yan-Traffic Office last year. fong, was sentenced to 12 months' hard labour Magistracy
at
· H.K. GOVT, LOANS
4% Loan $101 sa.
32% Loan (1934) 89 gn.
BANKS
Hong Kong Bank $1440 b., $1425
sa.
Bank of East Asia. $70 sa.
INSURANCES
Canton Iris. $230 b., $230 đá, Union Ins. $4321⁄2 sa. H.K. Fire Ins. $185 b., $185 sa,
SHIPPING
Douglases $120 sa
H.K. Steamboats $81⁄2 b.. $8
Union Waterboats $6.55 ́ sa. DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, ETC. HK. and K. Wharves $90%1⁄2 b.,
$91 sa.
H.K. Docks $16.30 b.. $16% sa. Providents-$61⁄2 b. $81⁄2 sa.
LANDS, HOTEL & BLOGS, H.K. and S. Hotels $3.60 b..
$3.60 sa.
H.K. Lands $36 b., $35 sa. H.K. Lands 4% Debentures
$971⁄2 sa.
Humphreys $7 sa.
H.K. Rea ties $3 b., $31⁄2 sa. Chinese Estates $100 sa.
PUBLIC UTILITIES
H.K. Tramways $17 b., $17 sa. Peak Trams (Old) $7 sa. Peak Trams (New) $3% sa. Star Ferries $51% sa. Yaumati Ferries $23 b.
China Lights (Old) $6.35 b.,
$04 su.
China Lights (New) $1.65 b.,
$1.30 sa.
H.K. Electrics Ex. Rts. $22 sa.
C.D.
H.K. Electrics (New) $21% sn. H.K. Electrics Rights $11.10 by
$11.10 sa.
Macao Electrics $18% 50. Sandakan Lights $12% sa, Telephones (Old) $231⁄4 b., $231⁄4
sa.
Telephones (New) $8% b.. $8%
sa.
INDUSTRIALS
Canton Ices $1 sa. Cements $15.10 b., $15 sa. H.K. Ropes $94 b.. $9.35 sa.
STORES. &c.
Dairy Farms $18.80 b.. $18.80 sa. Watsons $111⁄2 b., $11 sa. Lane, Crawfords $6.45 sa. Sinceres $21⁄2 sa.
Wing On (H.K.) $39 sa. Wm. Powell, Ltd. $11⁄2 sa.
MISCELLANEOUS
Entertainments $83⁄41⁄4 sa. Constructions (Old) $1.60 sa. Constructions (New) 80 cts, sa. Vibro Piling $7.20 sa, . Marsmans Inv. (H.K.) s/- 1/6
sa.
LAST DAY'S SALES 100 H.K. Fire Ins. @ $185 500 Providents @ $61⁄2
7,095 'Realties @ $8
500 Lights (Old) @ $6.20 1,000 Lights (Old) @ $62 100 Electrics (Old) X. Rts. @
$22
630 Electrics Rts, @ $11
633 Electrics Rts. @ $11.10 2,500 Ropes @ $9% 2.000 Ropes @ $9,30 2,000 Ropes @ $9.35
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SHIP'S COMPRADORE
>
FINED
Central gent, the
Charged with conveying a letter this morning, for Traffic Office in August last year giving false information to the and applied for a driver's licence. into the Colony other than by. Police, and with the embezzle- He was told to produce his old Post, Tsang Cheong, 25, assistant ment of $1,335.22, entrusted to driving licence, or to go through compradore. on a Norwegin ship, him by the Chun Hing Shop, No. a test. He later produced a was fined $100 by. Major A. N.
licence issued" to a 32, Connaught Road Central.
Corporal Macfadyen at Kowloon this morn- and was Acused reported that he was Bridge,
granted the ing
Mr. C. D'Almada: added his robbed of $1,335.22 in Morrison licence, applied for. On August Street by four armed men on 17 this year he was involved in client was on his way to the Cen- Saturday last, but later admitted an accident, and enquiries dis-sors Office with the letter when was arrested by Sergeant that he had lost the money in closed that he was not Corporal he
Medley. gambling in Macao.
Bridge.
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