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300
300
N. C. & 8. Barks
$20
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$LAU
Ch. Fis Corp. Unl'S.
Insurances
Canton insuTILLICINE --
SAMA
$280
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$490
$485
$490
China Fires com 1480
H.K. Fires
*$92M
$2271
TEA
International Amore, S.
Th
Shipping
140
Douglas ante
$39
877
Steamboats
17
$30
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$30
133
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$36
52,6
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52/
$137
Waterkonta
313
Mining
al_cts.Lex CE
$11
Do. Exploration
95-ots-Amtaweka
Bulateos
37 ets. Baguio Gobi ......
$14 Benguet Consolidated
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10 ot. Big Wedge
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, JANUARY 31,
REUNION OF THE SAAR
WITH GERMANY
Provisional Administration Laws Passed
15
1935.
LATE NIGHT
CABLES
The following cables were received last night by the American Oriental Finance Corporation and Messrs. S. E. Levy & Co.:-
London Forecast
Stocks: Another unsettled mar ket is expected at the opening on Wall Street to-day, with move- ments small and erratic.
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dallished or modified or replaced by the federal laws. The Reich fin-
Wheat: Wheat is anticipated to "Press" (Copyright)I
ance minister is empowered to
open easy, owing to the unsettling Berlin, Jan. 23.
make all necessary public expendi-induence of London, and Indian Three important new laws, two ture for the Baar territory with Markets difficulties and milder of them regulating the provisional cut regard to the existing budget-weather conditions. However, Aus- administration of the Saar terri-ary estimates. The law will come
tralian reports are an encouraging factor. tory and the representation of the into force in the Saar on March 1 Saar in the Reichstag while the when the territory will revert to
the Reich, third determining anew the status of the "Statthalters" or regional governors, were published here
the National
REGIONAL GOVERNORS "The third law concerning re-
extensive
last Tuesday evening. The laws 'gional governors gives these old were passed by the Cabinet Coun- cials exceptional and cil last Thursday but dated powers for making them supreme January 30 to signalise the second law-givers and administrators of |--anniversary of
States under their control, subject central Socialist regime.
to the authority of the
federal The first law provides that the Reich Government and Reichstag elected in November, leglalation. The law defines the -1933-be-increased by eight deputies status of the regional governor as ore for each 60.000 votes cast "permanent representative of the 40 ats.
the Baar Plebiscité tor the Reich Government in this territory in 3"
The with the task of ensuring that the with Germany. 18. reunion
weight deputies will be appointed Chancellor is followed", by the Chancellor at the recom- this capacity he is entitled to de- mendation of the Reich commis- mand" reports from all the Reich sary for the Saar and chosen from and State officials as well as from of qualified voters in all public bodies and institutions 15fats. the ranks
subject to the supervision of the the Baar.
Reich or State; to point out the necessary measures to re taken; and, in case of imminent danger, to issue temporary decrees. Relch' Ministers can
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U.K. & K. Whirves.
$1.25
(new) 10 ete
$113
$1.30
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S. China Motors "A"!
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DANCE MARATHON
White-Hot Floor Keeps Ship's- Engineers On The Hop
Sydney.
The British freighter, Forrest- bank, prides itself on possessing seven fine marathon dancers
Engine trouble during the voyage from Nova Scotia resulted in the shiry's seven engineers dancing con- tinuously while the temperature was 144 degrees, endeavouring to save their feet from being burnt on the practically white-hot noor of the engine-room.« We
"There was an fannite variety of steps," said one engineer, "for we
65 ota
$1.35
danced everything from the Char- leston to the Hula-huls,
Exhaust Blocked
The defect was due to the ship's exhaust becoming blocked with salt and the temperature of the engine-room immediately jumped to 144 degrees,
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issue instructions direct to regional governors with- cut prejudice to the supervisory control of the ministry of interior. The regional governor is entrusted with the preparation and promul- gation of State laws and can be appointed head of the State Gov- ernment at the discretion of the Chancellor who also appoints and dismisses members of the State Governor, on the advice of the re-
Rubber: 'Rubber will probably be easter од Tumours of financial difficulties in the London market.
Cotton: Cotton is anticipated to open unchanged. The uncer- tainty over the gold clause cases are diminishing, in spite of the rumours that the decision might be postponed until the 11th February. However, other administrative a5 pects are an 'unsettling.
A.O.F.C. New York Cables Stocks: Opening of market_light. with firm undertone in steel stocks.
Cotton: No evidence of further liquidation better trade demand at market which is in position to respond to any good news.
Rubber: Rubber do not look for
higher prices while stocks of rub- ber are so high, restriction of pro- duction so far not very effective..
NEW YORK STOCK QUOTATIONS Appear on Fare 21
STAVISKY SCANDAL
DOSSIERS
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press”) (By Talagraph, Copyright, ́ Tala.
gional governors. The Chancellor graphic Messages Ordinance, 1801 alone can appoint regional gov-|Received, Jamiary 30, 4-30 p.m.) ernors whom he can remove from their posts at any time and defines their territories.
REICH COMMISSARY'S POWERS The second law which concerns the provisional administration the Saar stipulates that until the time when the Baar region is to be incorporated with one of the twenty "Reichsgaue" or provinces envisaged by the draft of the Reich reform, the Saar adminis- tration will be headed by the Reich comunissary appointed by the Chancellor. The Reich com- the who represents missary Reich Government is author sed to supervise the en- tire civil service, his powers being similar to those of Te~ gional governors outlined below. All officials and institutions in the Saar which are not subordinated by the municipal authorities will
In Prussia, the Chancellor him- become Reich officials and Reich self exercises the powers of the re- institutions. Various legislative, giochi governor but he may trans- administrative and judicial infer them dir to the Prussian Pre- stitutions now existing in the Baar mier-which
already been will be abolished. This applies to danc, Goering being the regional the central administrative office, governor in Prussia. The right of the provincial council, the supreme granting free pardons is reserved court, the supreme disciplinary
to the Chancellor" who, however, court, the supreme administrative may at his discretion vest his court, as well as to the provincial right in the regional governors. insurance department for labour, The limitation of authority of the Btate Governments' in the the arbitration court, and other institutions, Competent Reich above law evidently marks a fur- ministers will determine to what ther step on the path of the Ger- extent and at what time the exist- man constitution reform, ing laws in the Saar are to be abo-Transocean Auo Min.
COSMIC RAYS
What They Are Like
has
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Bix thousand onë hundred and lity metres, the greatest height attained by any woman flying a two-seater plane under $60 kilo- grammes unloaded weight, wan reached on Tuesday by the French "airwoman," "Medeleine Chacraux
What the "man in the street" can safely belleve about the cosmic rays was outlined by Dr.
Dr. C. T. Wang, president of the who thus topped by 518 metres Robert A. Miilikan, Nobel prize
China National Amateur Athletic the previous world's record of this winner and pioneer in cosmic re- search, before the American Asso-Federation, who arrived at Nan-class set up by Madame de la clation-for the Advancement orking this morning to attend the Combe. Science during the holding of their first committee meeting of the Na- Trantacean Kun Min. annual meeting at Pittsburgh; tional River Conservancy Com- Pennsylvania.
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mission, interviewed regarding the choice of China's representatives, to the 1936 Olympic games, de- clared that no definite decision after the could be made until next national athletic meeting scheduled to be held on China's Independence Day next. October The number of the Chinese parti elpants, however, will be limited to
MONGOLIAN TROOP.
INCIDENT
Sterling, New York-London "Cotton: March Cotton: July Rubber: March
Rubber: July
Wheat: May
Wheat: July
Corn: May
Jan, 29
Jan. 30- Close Open 10.30 10.45 11.00
4874
487 487 487
12.32
12.36 12.38 12.37
12.39
12:42 13.41 12.41
12.50
12.58 12.60 12.85
12.79
12.85 12.96 12.98
95
95$
95%
87+
881
88
821
83
821
Winnipeg Wheat May
........ 82
821
821
STOCKS
341 341
342
341
342
198
197
.. 197
19 20
931
934
93+ 931
6
B
8.
8
301
303
30% 301
$1
9.
9
31
317
314 312
257 251 257 257 26
257
257 25% 257
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402
American Smelting
Consolidated gas of N.. Du Pont....
EL Bond and Share General Motors
Int, Tel. and Tel. Loew's Inc." Montgomery W. National Distillers New York Central Standard Oil Co. of NJ. U.S.- Steel
COMMODITIES PRICES
ER
17 17 171
402
36 301 354 361 36+
New York, Jan. 23.
New York Cotton
July
January 29 Closing Opening Closing
| Mar. 12,40 12.30-12,32° 12.32 12:32
May 12.42 12.35 12.35 12.38 12.38 | September
July 12.41 12.34 12.33 12.39 12.39
Old
Old
-Old
· 1.93 1.91/92 189/89 New New Y New 1.01 1.89/90: 1.88/87 Old Old Old 1:98 ~1.95/96 -1.93/94
New New 1.96 1.93/95 1.91/92 Old Old - Old
New
2.02 1.09/01 1.08/99
New New New
2.00 1.98/99 1.87/97
Oct. 12.32 12.25 12.24 1229 12.29 Dec. 12.40 12.31 12.32 12.38 12.35 Total sales:-Did: 14,000 tons; New-
Jan. 12.40. 12.31 12.31 12.35 12.35 (1035)
Tokyo, January 30. The allegel invasion of the Mongolian troops on January 24 puppet regime territory by Outer is emphasised by a Foreign Office Epot, 12.60 spokesman as an incident to be between Outer settled directly
He told the gathering of scient- ists and teachers that he expect- ed the mystery of whether the cosmic rays were made of particles of matter, photons, or a mixture of the two to be definitely settled within a year. He warned the teachers to "believe nothing of what anyone tells you about the rature of the origin cosmic rays
New York Rubber that come to us from somewhere Dr. Wang further remarked that
Mar. 12.61 12.54 12.55 12.47 1250 beyond the Milky Way" and added a sum of more than $100,000 will Mongolia and the puppet regime May 12.75 12.70 12.70 12.65 12:66
spokesman also expressed that the present state of knowledge be required for financing. China's The does not give the information contingent to the world games, arm bellef that neither Russia July 12.90 1288 12.87 1275 12.79 necessary for making a correct debut this would not constitute a nor Japan will be involved in the Sept. 13.07 13.03 13.05 12.90 12.90
cision.
Dr. Millikan, who has been known for several years
as the leading exponent of the theory that original or primáry cosmic raya consist largely of photons, outlined eight "articles of faith" which must constitute the pres ent "cosmic ray credo," He ex- With the limited shipboard facl=| cluded from this credo some of Uities, it was three days before the most important hypotheses on temporary repairs could be effect both sides of the controversy, in ed. During that period the men cluding those of his own school. were only able to work for two, minutes at a time, and then with: drew for air,
A constant string of stewards were employed bringing them feed "The first bucket we drank, water. in the second we bathed out feet, and the third was thrown all over us," they said.
Among the facts accepted by Dr. Millikan in the credo is the exis tence of radiation coming from shove having a penetrating power varying from six to one hundred tinies that of gamma rays, but he advises against claims of much higher penetrating Dowers
Arty.
problem to China's participation, isque,”
12.55
9,000 tons,
New York SUR Mar. 1.37) 1,383, 1.36)" 1.37F 1.874. May 1.371 136 137 138 1.38 July 187 1.37 137 138 1.38 Total sales: 30 lots
Oct. 13.17 13.07 13.12 12.98 12.98 | Mar. Total sales: 488 lota
as a greater part of the funds is Questioned by foreign correspon- to be borne by the central au-dents as to whether serius de-1
"Chicago" Whest thorities.
velopments are ikely to occur as
May 957 951-951 951 95 a sequel to the affair, the spokes-
July 88
· 873 871 [871-87) man said we hope not, although
Sept. 861 861 861 88 857 It may depend on the Mongolian Monday's sales: 17,345,000 bushels attitude. Renter
SHIPPING MOVEMENTS
The BI, & Apear Line steamship Birdhana will leave Amoy for this Port on the 31st lostant, and is Fort Brettenham, Penang, Bay due here on the 1st proximo.goon and Calcutta on Sunday,
PARA February
Chierro. Corn May 83 824 827 821 821 July 787 78 7817-781 781 Sept. 761 76 2 75775175) Total sales: 14344,000 bushels
Winniper Wheat -
May 62% Canada July
81
New York Sugar,
82 817 821-82 811 811 811 816
The P. & Ore's steam ship Bomail left Shanghai for this The RMA Empress Fort on the 29th instant at noon arrived at Shang and is due here on the 31st instant morning, and leas at about 7 pm.
bed due at Hong Kong
February 20d at 7.00 am. The B. 1. & Apcar Steam Ship leaves Hong Kong
pm: on Birdhana will leave for Singapore; the same day for Manila:
"Old Old mold
Montreal Silver
54.70 54.55 54.00 54.478 54.478
May
55.25 65.10 55.40 54.70, 55.00 July 55.75 56.85 54.10 55.50 55.50 Sept 58.50 56.40 66.70.56.10 58.50 Total sales: 12 contracts
S.E. Levy & Co.'s
Cables
The following cabled reports were furnished by Mess, ALE Levy & Co. last night,
London Silver 800624-9/10, down 3/16 Forward
LOW 3/163
188 1.85/87 184/83; London Bliver Comment: “India New New New* soid, while speculators bought at
1881.83/85-182/83 the fall, me eti closed" Steady
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