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HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
SHAREBROKERS: ASSOCIATION,
HONG
KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1932.
TRAWLER AND SUBMARINE
THURSDAY.
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Balro
Nominal
NOV, 10.
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Ballar
Bales ominal:
A WAR REMINISCENCE
Banks
$1,060
2130
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£14
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Morcantile Eks. "A"
201
Do.
Blon
Bank of East Asia...
N, O. & B. Barka
#20
Au. O. Ein.Corp:
37
18
China Fin. Corp. Ord.
$1,60
Do. Pref.
$2,80
China
Firos
Infrances
$1,330 Canton Insurance....
Underwriters
8510 Union Insuranccá ....... adiu
$180 H.K. Fires
4410
#931
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taisod, or, in simpler terme, roughly AN APPEAL TO THE HONG KONG PEACE GROUP willing to stand side by side with
a halfpenny in the shilling
The cost of Poppies is necessarily
a heavy item, amounting to 15.93 | par cent. of the total raised. This obarge however cannot in fairness bo regarded as, an administrative
FAITHFUL
THE SULTAN AND THE KAISER
All sides used propaganda to the fullest extent they knew how,
propaganda among Muslims:-
ARMISTICE DAY MANIFESTATION
The Hong Kong Peace Group has issued the following manifesto for Armistico Day --
the ambil nations at the bar, lak ;. justice, and let foreign policy be taken from men trained in the pre- war tradition and given to others with open minds and a loyalty to than the greater something nationa, Let individuals accept the point of view of world-citizen-
We are indebted to Mr. G. F. Iexpense, as the Poppy. Factory Here is an example of German | of the War has an Armistice Day which is indifferent to power and 31,685 Gilbert to whom the following letter (where all Poppies are made) is a was written, for permission to pub-Legion, giving permanent employ; 213|ligh it. Mr. Gilbert saya :-
ment to, 263 disabled ex-Service RUI $109
$1,340 J2.90 $015
$1,80
***
BA
65/-
801-
At the time of receiving this men. letter I was in the Anti-Subnunrino
Although prido is felt in the low Division at the Admiralty I thought costs of organising Poppy Day, it showed a splendid example of the efforts to bring their coats still mannor in which the crown of the lower are never relaxed, and sin- small fishing boats used to face the cero thanks are due to the many submaring menace, and that is why, thousands of business houses and I kept a copy. It'in copied exactly | private individual whó, by conees- as written and I have especially sions or services given, help so refrained from correcting gramma materially in the aun to ran Poppy |tical and spelling errors.. Although | Day on the most economical basis.
the writer is illiteante I think he minnages to convey a very good pen- picture of the situation he de acribes.
Shipping
Douglass...
Steamboats
Indos (pre!)
#32
Do. (defj
10,7
Bheits
$91
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Mining
$181
Bengust...
Venezuela Gold Fld $3.60
$18
261.
Kailanga
Langkats (single)...
T
T. Tt
Dear Sir,
$3,80
91 ota
$148
T.4
T2.10 Explorations........
T2.30 Shanghal Loans $10.40
Wine
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Godowns, sto.
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5+1
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$1.00
(now)...
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$10
18
$11.40 3114
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$11.28
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H.K. Landa
T944
Shanghai Lands
$7K $70
$9
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H.K. Healties... 19.30 39.40
Do. "B"M
8148 Wing On Textil (9.)
Public Utilities
$23.15 Tramwaya .........................
18/8
$2.30 197 $10.
Poppy Day Arcoss the Seas.
Poppy Day has a host of good friends overseas. The British exile No. 18, Prospect Road, understanding regard for the cus- has perhaps a deeper and more
C. B. Wright,
Brixham,
toms and observances of his country than we who stay at home,
Poppy Day to tho Briton overseas is at very spacial anniversary. Pre-
on
This time is
This letter is written by the Chech ul Islami Heiru Bin Amiru.
-Ha rais:
very hard time | between the nosturains nuid the allies. This letter has been written in the month of Ramathan at Stam The Check Reira Bin Amiru calls all the big men of the moslamins of the port of Stambul and he asks them if they know anything about this hard war?
bul.
They answered: No! of the door of God:
So he told all the big ministers
If the war is beginning, it is the very best, if we all moslamins join one part, on one heart and help the sultan and help each other, prepare ourselves for a very strong war against the English, the French and the Russians.
They answered: Yes! He said again: England, French and Russia start against us and have the intention to finish the religion of the ming- lamine at all.
He talked again: England, France nad Russia will take all our women, children and every thing of our own and our God Allah himself gives the sultan Amiru the war flag, it is better try our best and take out arms and all our munition and stand all to gother in one line to help our multan and preserve him from this troubles,
PEACE SUNDAY
It is hoped that wherever pos Bible members of the Society will observe the day by being present at one or more of the services to held in their particular be churches.
Not perhaps since the conclusionship, let them cherish that spirit brought with 80 much uncer-possession and desires only to see fainty and fear. of the future as justice done, even to one's bitter
In spite
of est enemy and to one's own sore the present ope.
cost. Covenant and Pact, war between two great nations has actually once more taken place. Confidence in the League has been shaken and,
At the request of the League of most disquieting of all, confidence not merely in its power to keep Nations Society, Hong Kong, Sun- the peace but even in its will today, November 13 is being o do 50.
served by all Churches in 13te The Disarmament Conference, Colony as Peace Sunday threatens to run out in the barren sands of secret diplomacy, Europe is dangerously near to the forma tion of two great armed coalitions, Whatever settlement may be, reach ed in Manchuria, a situation has heen created which will be fraught with peril for a long time to come. Worst of all, perhaps, continues by its Economic Cou missions to point the way to world. recovery, but no one there has the courage actually to set foot on
Yel, amid so much that is dis- quioting, it is clear that the desire for peace is as strong as among us. The Hoover proposals were received with a popular en- thusiasm which formed a striking contrast to the chilliness of the official welcome. While there are those in Germany who are schem- ing for re-armament, the great to support such a measure as it mass of the people is as reluctant
is resolved upon securing equality of status. In spite of propaganda and fear and the recrudescence of militarism in Germany, the French electorate nevertheless declared itself unmistakably for disarma-
Geneva
ever
I suppose by this time you have $10.30 hearod we have been in action with naub, wo were fishing about fifteen miles W by N of Berry Headparations are made for it as far $146 we were, to winded of the fleet, ahcad as the Spring. Supplies of
about ten past four the mate saw Poppies are ordered and aro a sub comming toward un with his their way across the seas to a dozen head in the N.N.W. the gunner
or more places well before the called me up. I went up the riggen Summer, often in fact before the with the glasses I saw what it was last of the overseas collections of I could soo his gun and conning the previous year has reached Lon-Is'nt it!
They answered: Yes Sir, as we tower. I ran down and orded our don.
will do. forsail down and topsail down, to People at home have complained,
Then he said: This time is the
Have the Rulers Lost Touch? mukohim think we were getting out and, let us be fair, have suffered on | tima for us to be brave and God Can it be that those who rule our boat, we choped our warp with account of the bad times, hut our must make strong ourselves and have lost touch with the people ready just as the Kaffrin and Eng-they claim to represent Few in-. boya on it and a light on the den.friends who are keeping the flaglish, the French and the Russians.
$10 7.391 T.61
$11
$79.
$16
T11.40 China Do
106
Do.
Debenta es
$16
Humphrey
$140
Aria Realtiss "A"M
328
$100
Chinese Estates......
Cotton Mill
T1'0 TWEN
Ewos
T14.80
S'hai CottonS...................
T1115
Zoong Sings.
$151
Pook Trama (old),
Da (now)...
T.73 Til *$140
*22 035! 371
5041
Star Ferries...
194
$35
Yaumati Ferries (old)
(33)
$17.20 $17.48
China Lights (old)
$17
Do.
(NOW)...)
335 334 1-$17.25 $17
$170
27A
Macao do.
$12
$251
$37{
1300
$8
H.K. Electrica
Sandakan Lights.
330 Tolephones (old) ..............
12
bo..
(w)
T.10
China Busus...............
2/
Tractiona
-147-
Do. (prel)......
Industrials
127
Malabon Sugar ...
T.14
Caldbook, \(ord.)
T101 Macgregore prof.)
Canton Ives *********
l
$12
$10
$13.40 $13.6
$2.10 $2,20
$28.9
Cements (comb.)... $13,25) $13.40
Do (old)...
Do.
Ropes
(DOW)... $2
Ch: Agricultures
Miscellaneous
Dairy Farma.......
Mackinwebs
526
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#5.70
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1.10
$28.58
Der A Wings.
$10
Amuservents ......
317+
$19
Ch. Etainments...... 31
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$8.20
Constructions, (old)|
***
$1.40
Da,
(LOW)
8.20 $1.40
$5.60
Lane Crawford....
$1,60
221
Sinceres
Nanyang Tobacco...
#42
814.60
$12 $11.40
Watsons
tsons (old)......
1o. now) |
3124 Bist
33.36
W
$3,20
$10
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sk.
$21
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17.15 am, & £7,00 {8.00 p.20.
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1.00 p.m.
7.00 p.m.
4.00 p.zzz.
(7,15,17,80 m,tu. ....1.18 p.
11.80 p.m. 8.00 p. $.00 p.m.
Macs & Tins
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I then up black pennent and up White Ensign. When our Ensign got clear of our mizen our first shot was gone, just as our gunner had the second shot ready, he fired one shot it went between our main Sail and mizen mast, I thought our time had come, I said to our gunner now take it cool and stendy and get your mark home ho fired our accond shot and it wont right strait over his deck we saw a cloud of
black smoke come from his Deck.
I then told the mate (Tom Bowles) to keep our ship end on to him se
flying in foreign countries have for the main part been even more badly hit, than have we here. Therefore their support to Poppy Day in 1931 is even more praiseworthy, an even greater tribute to their patriotism and their practical sympathy "for distressed ex-Service men and their familien in the home country.
And afterwards the Chech of the moslamins took this letter in his and and he put in on the dress of Mohamed in the church. of Mohamed, and Allah bless Mahomed and Mohamed bleases the letter.
And the Chech anid: We must help the Germans because you may believe me, that every body of us, who helps the Germans, he helpá the sultan. It is on that account, that the sultan and the Kaiser of Haig House, the Headquarters of the Germans are great friends, the British Legion, is visited ench You ought not to be afraid of Eng year by numerous British people land, French or Russia and every from oversens Poppy Day workers body who will be afraid of them, from all parts of the world. One will be punished by Allah. And do day it may be a member of the not play for this war, do not under diplomatic service home on leave cars it, every soldier may try his Another help them. I send this letter to missionary from China, day ear visitor is on holiday from notice every moslamin man of every опе the great mutton chilling part to arise and to help in the factories in that inhospitable region war. of Magellan, at the foot of South America, and perhaps his visit will be followed by one from a wine grower in the South of Spain. From all corners of the globe they come, to report on the local pro- gress of Poppy Day, to ask for or to suggest now ideas to get in money for the Fund, and--if their laavo gives them time, to ask how it will be possible for them to see the men making the Poppies.
mont,
ideate of the present year are more significant than the fact that the President of the Assembly at ita recent session should have felt it incumbent on him to warn that body that the League is dangerous- ly behind world-opinion, and that the Assembly should have received in resentful Milence a charge which it knew it could not refute.
The people want peace, Govern. genis hisó want peace, but at the same time they want what makes peace impossible. They dread war yet they cling passionately to just those things in their economic sys tems and their political policies which make war inevitable. They confer on disarmament, but what is in their minds is not the the wresting somehow of a nation. al advantage. They pass resolu tions to bumanise warfare, but continue to spend their revenues on finding new ways to make it irconceivably cruel,
he could not have such a good from the Near East, or perhaps best to reach Gerainn countries to achievement of
target at us as we were broad side
on to him when he first I then ran down the hold to get some moro ammunition but while I was there he turned with his head to the casted. the gunner called me un he said Skipper he is going away from us I said give him another the mate hard to port and brought our ship too and the gunner'fired 'but he was out of range so wo chased him firing up rockee thinking that a destroyer might pick him up. we chased him till he was out of sight if I had only knowed we had damaged him I would fired all shots we had on Deck but you know what it is in a time like that me and the mato had to be all over the ship.in about three minutes we wa did not have time to start our other motor, if we could have start- ed the upher we may have kept in range with him so we could have got three or four more Shots into him, went we lost aight of him. I began to worrie about my gear but we were very lucky we went back and found it in about two hours, so I got it, s splised the warp and shot with our head, to the easted to see if we could meet him com ming down again but no luck. All- I can say we must thank our gunner (James L. Hughes) for being a good. marks minu he say he owes them one, they have killed three brothers of his.
Truly Skipper R.N.R.
(signed) C. B, WRIGHT.
SIKUWOWAN . | WHAT POPPY DAY MEANS
(7.36 am. & 17,00am, & (8,00p.m.
17.00p.m. 1,00 Puble
0,00 $.01
[8,16 am. &] 890,
.1.16 p. Sundays 8.18, only 4.00 pm,
7.15.
11.00a.m. 9.00 .70
11.00 (11,00 s.m
& 6,00 900
6.00 m
11.00
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8.00a.m. 18.80 p.m. 9.80
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10,30 z
“10:50 Man,
7.00 7,00
1,80 p Sundays 8.30 8.01. Lonly
6.00 ..
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totals appearing in the right hand column.
1021
£100,000 £27,176
1922 £188;407
£45,603
1923 ... £203,304
£55,036
1024... £272,420
£77,574
1028... £338,500
£53,440
1028
1020 ...
1098 £300,250 £74,744 1027 .... £442,320 £74,074 £603,348 £75,052 £518,489...... £79,031 1030 £624,650 £71,070 1931 £501,082 £73,603 Keeping Down the Costa. Members of the public often ask what are the costs of organising the Poppy Day: Appeal. This is a question which the Legion-wel- comes, for thera in every reason to bo proud of the Sgures which can be quoted.
For the 1830 Appeal (which came into the last financial year) the cost of salaries, wages, printing, adver Easing, and all other charges exclud ing the cost of Poppies, amounted to 4.13 per cent. of the total sum
'។
Wasalam.
As I told you already every man doing soldier service for Eng land or France and seeing this lettor is obliged to do his best for the war against the English and the French and to reach German conntry to help them. Signed.
Mohammed Han Hames (the fifth) al Islam. Check al Isinme
Kabira Haminu.
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