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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER

THE TWO LEADING BRANDS

ON THE MARKET

FIRST STILL

1627

300 Years

FORCED LABOUR.

INTERNATIONAL BODY TO CONSIDER PROBLEM.

"VETERINARY NEEDS.

ORGANISATION IN THE

COLONIES.

STILL FIRST

SAFEGUARDING THE NATIVE.

(THROCON REUTER'S AGENCY.]

1927

[SKUTER'S AMERICAN SZOVICE]

it's stood the test,

And still of whiskies is the best; "Tia "Scotch" but that's a trifle vagus- To get the BEST SCOTCH call for

GANDE,

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Tell C. 135.

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Best Portland Cement.

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"GENERAL" MANAGERS,

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JAPAN

Where Oriental charms are jealously preserved intact amidet

the most advanced Oriental Civilization,

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the UNITE HOTELS COMPANT of America.) MEMBER HOTELS

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Y 12.00 up in cities and some popular resorts.

Y 10.00 apin country districts.

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ETENDS THE WELLHOUR FOUNDATını Lyn.. Lauman. Knal)

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All Rights I mirent

"

BERLIN, Oct. 13th.

Aeven to

17th, 1927.

HONG KONG STOCK : EXCHANGE..

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

OCTOBER 1STU. 1937. A.K. Bank

$1,157) bny, 1,140 Lol. 1,155/371 on. Do.. Landan...fig nom. LONDON. Oct. 13th.

Chartered Bank.....£i nour The Colonial Secretary bus ap

Mercantile Bauk, A. EB....... nom. pointed a committee to enquire into p.&O. Bank

Do.. the organisation and eficiency al the Colonial Veterinary Services Canton Iastmass.........1370 son.

Esat Arin Bank and make suggestions for increased Chins Underwritera ficiency in regard to research and North Chus lgs. administration in non-self-governing Union Laurance dependencies as financial considera-Tangazo Insurance tions permit, ...

China Fire Lusurnace.

The chairman is Lord Lavat and Hong

report of members include Mr. Ormsby Gore, Doug Fire ina....

The International Labour Office decided by 14 votes" to place the question of compulsory labour of natives on the agentla of the Conference to be held in 1929. This decision was, arrived at after the adoption of the conraittee of experts of Sir Frederick Lugard. Sir Selwyn Fremantle, Mr. H. M. Taberer) "(South Affica) and Mr." H. M. Joynt (Malay States) which... un- animously passed a resolution that forced labour should cease as the carliest possible moment. They also passed a resolution giving the opinion that the regulation of forced labour was urgently import. ant for safeguarding the conditions of certain populations.

The Director of the Labour Other suggested that the question

R. T. Leiper.

(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE) Scientific Research Plan.

RUGBY., Uet. 14th

The Colonial Secretaty has ap pointed a committee to

into

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Establish

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Kelvinator

Electric Refrigeration

Cold Frosty Dry

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.. 11 3 $500

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20 năm.

ww

....$1.90 sel. 130 nom. $19 buy.

Automatic

boasts sel HK Tugs

Ludo-Chinas (Fref.).

Do.

(Dei)

Shell Transporta Star Ferriss Waterboat......

China Sugar..

enquire Malabon

Mining Au.....

} the, organisation of the bean Mistymiesz colonial veterinary services, and to make suggestions tor increasing Langkats (combined).. their efficiency.

10. (single) Questions to be considered wili Shai. Explosiona embrace recruitment and training Shanghai Loans. of veterinary officers, their cond. Baabe

Tronoh

Miner Campin

be considered at the 1828 Confer ons of service, the organisation enve, but the British Government of research and intelligende, and K. & & Waris delegate urged the necessity for the setting up and support of any. W. Decks... adequate study and supported the institutions required. Bagian proposal that it be given first place in the 1920 agenda.

CALCUTTA SHARES IN

LONDON.

SPECULATIVE INVEST-

MENTS."

(BRITISE WIRELESS SIRVİOL)

Reasy, Oct. 14th.

In framing their recommends Hongke

New Casinerings. tiods, the committee bave to beat Shanghai Deck. in mind that the princip.e H.K. & S. Histala altimate creation of a colonia scientific and research service has been approved by the Colonia Dice Conference, and that specii proposals for the formation ul agricultural scientifu And search services for "Bon-self governing, dependencies, with which the veterinary service must neces sarily maintain close liaision, are now being framed.

... nom.

4 kom.

17 nom.. ..$13 zel. 180 sal. ..350

$1.35 nom.

"nom..

Th. 17 nom.

Tis. 8; uoum.

.Th. 3 num

Th. Si nom.

Joy bay.

19/3 nom.

102.

$1161 bey.

So now

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JEL,

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buy.

92 buy.

Jos nom

Ta. 117 bay, 119 bal.

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BOM.

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shanghai Lands Hong Kong Realtys... B.K. Teritoriala Humphreys Estates... re-Prince's building.....

Hural Lauda we Cottons Orientals

hai Cottona Changhai (old)...Tls, 47, DOD Do. (now)...... The 20 bay. China Busc HK. Tramways Peak Trams (old)

A new Beld for British investors' is opened by the announcement The committee includes. LorÚ That a market is about to be start-, Lovat, as chairman, the Hon. "W. ed on the London Stock Exchange G. A. Ormesby-Core, Under-Secre shares of some of the Calcutta tary for the Colonies, and Sir ate comparies. Two of the lead. Arnold Theiler, Professor Buxton. ing jobbers in teil shares will Professor Leiper, aqu other introduce them.

veterinary experts.

The capitals of the jute com- panies are in rupee forn, buż to, facilitate and simplify transactions nere, dealings will be on a sterling basis. For instance, shares of 100 cach will be nominally гиреев equivalent to shares of £7.10.c.

"The jute industry is subject to considerable fluctuation, e that these shares must be regarded as coming within the category BE speculative investments.

HUNGRY MUTINEERS.

· FRANCO-AMERICAN TARIFFS.

COX-

IMPORTANT FRENCH

CESSION PROPOSED.

Tis. 1.00 box.

Ta bi tour,"

...$14 nel. Da.. (new)........17 sol. Sinpare Tractiona. 11/5 nom. Taxis... Amusements Clautoti ces

... nom.

...

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com.

*

Cementa (combined)......$? el

(old)....10.00 nom, Do.

(now) ......il acl, China Lights (comb.)...... num. Do. (old)$ nom, Do (new) Providents

Chios Constructions

Dairy Farms.

Der & Winge

00

nom,

.811. Dom.

18.nom

H.K. Electrics... 8521 bax, 527 sel.

Marac Electrica

(THROUGH RECTER'S AGENCY.]

PARIS, October 14th Before the Council of Ministers, H.K. Ropes (old) M. Bokanowski, the Minister for Commerce, communicated to his Lane Crawfords........ colleagues an outline of the French Mackintosha.......

Do.

aukið mum. A *...$10 pow.

......$15 Dom.

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MORE TROUBLE IN A TOULA Feply to the last American note on Sinceros.....................šči nom.

the tariff dispute. The Govern- United Asbestos.....N ment approved the reply, which is Watsona (old)

MILITARY PRISON.

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

......šili nom. immediately being transmitted to W Powell... .....$5 səl.. Washington.

Telephones.............. ...$3.70 zel B'que. Indus G.S Bonds.....52% buy, bay,—bayan'; sel-sellers;, 19—12 Jes com.-3minal,

It is believed that the French TOULON, Oct. 15th.

Government propose, while the When the inmates of the mili negotiations are proceeding, that itary prison were assembling for America shall have the benefit of luncheon three tried to stir up a the tariff applied to her before 1991, mutiny similar to the outbreak of and consequently as the result of September 29th when, police and this new modus vivendi, the United States will return to the position bluejackdis had to restore order.

However, after the prisoners had she occupied before 1910.

This is an important concession, aver-powered the warders this time, as in several cases the maximum the prisoners, were more anxious tarif applicable to America will about food than freedom. The below the minimum tariff conceded three mutineers chanted, the "In- ternationale" to an unappreciative. audience and then shouted threats and insults till a guard arrived and removed them.

ROAD FATALITY.

IG MERRYMAKERS KILLED IN

· AMERICA.

[RECTER'S AMERICAN LEVICZ]

to Germany.

*

ELECTRICAL MEN.

ROBOTS." APPEAR IN

ናን

AMERICA.

[REUTER'S AMERICAN BERVICE.)

NEW YORK, October 14th. Karel Capek's dream Robot or mechanical man, sterus within measurable distance of realisation. INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 15th. The Westinghouse Electric Com- Sixteen were killed and 20 in-pany has exhibited, a marvellous jured when a tram-car ran into a electrical mechanical man," which trafica of a motor-lorry on the if addressed in the proper tone, Gutskirts of the city. The trailer neither top high nor too low, nor was crowded with members of a of the key, answers questions Masonic recreation society going and carries out instructions moet

speedily, into the country to attend a barn, dance. All were singing when the

One of these "men" was so con- tran-car dashed in at full speed,

I

EXCHANGE.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS,

October 15:1 1927, Us IuMTON-

1/11 Telographic Transier Bank Bill, on demand. 1/1 178 Bank B, at 30 days'sight Bank Bills, at 4 months'

sight

...1/112

Credits, st4 months'ght 2/0

Absolutely

"Perfectly

Reliable

Good for

A Lifetime

Costs little to operate

All steel

exterion-

"built like a

bridge. « Finished with white lacquer

the interior

of white

porcelain

Call at our office for a demonstration

REISS,

MASSEY & CO.,

LTD.

TEL. Č. 376

EXCHANGE- BUILDING

DON'T

FORGET

NAVY

LEAGUE

CONCERT

AT

QUEEN'S THEATRE

FRIDAY, 21st OCTOBER

AT

9.30 p.m.

BOOKING AT THE QUEEN'S ON 19TH INST.

Seats $3.00 Each.

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THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Undermentioned Cargo at present stored in this Company's Godawas st Kowloon will be SOLD by PUBLIC AUCTION unleu CLEAKED on or before the 31ST INSTANT and/or the CHARGES in respect thereof PAID →→

Lol.

Storer's name.

Date itored.

Cargo.'. E34138 Nam Hing Yuen Hong Sept., 1921 Ends white-420 Pkges.

Corr. Steel B&T5. E34624

do.

Nor., 1924 Ex-075-228 Balas, Wire

H. L. Co...

Documentary

Bill

mocths' right....

2/02

ON PA

Bank Bile, on demand

От

1,220 Credits, 4 month'sight... 1,295

Youts. Or NEW

Bank Bills, on demand

49 Credita, at 60 days' right........ dağ

Transfor Bank Fills, on demad... CALCUTTA

1311

E34623

Bauk Bill,

Bank Fille,

on demand. La

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sight

ON CALCUTTA

Telegraphic Transfer

Ox Shangha

Private, 30 days sight

73 E39797, Eastern Agricultural

дее

Shorts.

do.

448

- Bales Paper

E39788

Fertiliser Co..

do.

June, 1923

W

-345 Skr. Guanio.

W

---107 Bri. Grano.

доп

E12672 Vick Tai & Co.

Nov., 1922

BTK

-250 Casos Beer.

structed that at a ery of Open O MANILA On demand

ON YOKUMAKA. Un demand... 192ķ Sesame " it opened door. ON SINGAPORE.-On demand... Another lit & series of lights, start- Ox Batiti. Un demand LATVIAN SPIES ARRESTED.ed an electric fan, turned on 4 On Halong.On cempadi ...

searchlight, operated a mechanical Or SAGO. On demand A DESENTEN GIVES THEM sweeper, and started a signal lamp. OF BANGLO-On demand

AWAY.

At present there are only three Sorzamos, Bank's Baying rate $9,80 electrical "men" who are already GOLD Lar, 100 fine, per fasl... working. Their dusies aru to keep BAR BELTIL, per OL

261 check on the reservoirs connected with the Washington water supply, RIGA, October 14th. The Latvian authorities have and to report the number of feet of arrested 23 persons, mostly Latvian water in the reservoir, when they railway ofheal frontier guards, on headquarters. The height of the are rung up from the water supply a charge of supplying the Balabeater in the reservoir regulates the viks, with military information.

{THROUGH RZUTED'S AGENCY,]

of Police received documentary phonic ra, that at the tele request for information, the proofs, and a full list of the names, from a former Soviet secret machine utters its characteristic police agent, who recently deserted note a number of times correspond from the Soviet Republic service. ing with the height of the water.

The majority of the arrested men ALBANIAN MINISTER SHOT have admitted that they were em ployed by the Soviet secret police! A STUDENT'S EXPLANATION.

for a considerable, time.

NEW ZEALAND GOVERN- MENT'S TYPEWRITERS,

BRITISH MACHINES

FAVOURED,

[DRITISH WIRELESS BERVICE.)

BUGBY, October 14th. The Now Zealand Government have placed all their typewrite:| contracts with a British company Last year this was 'equivalent to 3,000 machines.

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

PRAGUE, October 14th.

A young man has shot dead. M. Cenabeg, Albanian Minister to Belgrade, who had been newly ap pointed Minister to Prague.

The assailant faired at M. Ceaabeg in the hotel where the Minister was living and M. Censbeg died en route to hospital.

The murderer is a student named Agiviadhbcbi, ia 23, and a native of Elbasan. He said his motion was due to M. Cenabag desiring to hand over Albanis to Jugo-Slavin,

EXCHANGE RATES.

[BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.]

124.5

RUGBY, October 14th. Paris ... New York ... - 4.87 3/32 Brussels

Genevs Amsterdam

Milan

Berlin Stockholm

34.97

95.25

12.11 89

20.41 18.09

Copenhagen...... 18.17

Ozlo

Vicana Prague

Helsingfors

Lisbon

Athens Bucharest Rio

18.50

34.31

164

193

29.45

360

785

5 87/64

47 29/32 1/5 18/18

Buenos Aires...... Bombay Shanghai.......... 2/6 Hong Kong

I 1/10, 15/10

254

Yokohama Silver (spot) Silver (forward).... 25 13/10

E16166 Oriental Overseas Co.

E164:3

do

do.

July, 1924

Aug, 1924

50 Cases Cigarettes.-

G

-55 Baler. Narcissu

Bulbe.

F649H

E24192 Henshing Mercantile

Co., Ltd. Var. Lota Colonial Trading Co.

Hong Kong, 5th October, 1927.

MARTIN'S

APIOL & STEEL

Sure and certain for all Female complaints.Every ladyshould. keep a box in the house.

Chemists and Stores self them thringhout the world. Proprietors MARTIN, Chemist, Southampto, Fájlamo

June, 1924 /m-243 Pkges, Old Wire, &to. CTO --9,300 Gaska Coment. Var, dates

F. HL OBAFNELL,

Acting Secretary.

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