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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS

Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Buysed

$1,010

£103

212)

258/

213

$7M

MONDAY.

Snarebrokers

Association

Banks

H.K. BAD **** $1,000

vo. (London) ...

Chartered Banks

Mercantile Bks. "A"

Do.

Bank of East Asia....

N. C. & S. Banks...

Aw. O. Fia, Corp: 8.

Ch. Fin Corp, Urd. S.

10.

Pref. d.

Inasramonn

Cantoa lusuTML DOU....... Underwriters

100

1813

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1935.

NEW YORK STOCK AND

QUOTATIONS

COMMODITY

(Through Renter's Agency)

Jellera

Seller

Salee |Nvalme

23. SEPT..

Thayeri

da

3 Ba

New York-Londen

4911

Cotton, October

10,40

Cotton, May ...ame

10.71

$106

Rubber, December ..............................

11.66

Last

September 23

11.00 Close Open 10.20 10.40

401 491 491

10.49 10.49 10.47

10.71 10.71 10.71

11:80..

11.60 11.60

£13

Chicago Wheat, December

99 981

8991

*L*

Chicago Wheat. May ..................................

90%

991

983

Corn, December

.587

581

581

Corn, May

562

581

591

STOCKS

American 8meiting

473

473

473

477 474

Anaconda Copper

201

207

201 201

$180

Consolidated Gas of N.Y

26 282 261 27

201 263

#1.10

El. Bond and Share

111 11

111 11

11

General Motors

44

441 441 441

44)

$390

$190

Int. Tel and Tel. ...............

91

91

97..

10

10

Loew's Inc.

424

423 43) 431

43

Montgomery W.......

314

321

321

32#

N.Y. Central

241

251 25

241

251

Standard O Co, of NY.

43

431

43 431

43

$30

07.9. Steel

441 454

45

451 45

412

08/10)

4

!!!!!!!!!

$180

$1.10

Union insuranÖVS ...

$370

1371

China Firos *********

$38%

H.K. Firda....AKEPORT TE

$180

international Asson, S.

*

Shipping

$38

Douglass.....

$35

#4

Steamboats

$34

330

indos (pret.) ...................

$13

70 ots

$18

$11.70

13 ctv

110 oka.

Gold ver

73 cta.

8 ct.

[5] ots,

::

:.

Do. (det ***

46/10 Shelix*****

Waterbosta

Mining

Amtamoke"....

Balatoos

21. Baguio Gold........

Benguet Consolidated $10.00 ez die

Do. Exploration Do. Goldfield

B ets. Big Wedge....

Gold Crook.

United Paracales...

16 st. Salacot Mining...... 13 ots:

11/

$14

1po Mining..........................

Katiana ******** Langksts (single) 3.

Explorations.austr

Shanghaj Loans

30 Venezuela Gold Fids.

Ducks, Wharves,

Godowna, oka.

7 ch

30 cla

**1

190 ets.

$7

H.K. & K. Wiseren.

374

Do.

(old)

$72

Do.

(new)}

105 cta Providents (old) ... 45 cm.

120 cta.] Lu. (LEW)

H.K. W. Jocks

S. Cuma Motors; A

Do.

"

Shanghai Docks S.

:9

+45

Metropolitan Lands..

China 10 de

#

311

201

20 cía,

8_es.

T

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New York Stock Exchange Quotations appear on Page 4

45

CONTROL OF

RUBBER

Meeting Raises Speculation

London, Sept. 23.

$101

121

$3

o d

38.80

39.10

the International Rubber Regula-

::

$73

371

D'ate

781

978

$4

$78

34

New Elaginoorings8.

5240

Hongkera

Lands, Hotels, and

Buildings

H.K. Hotels

$3.10

$3,10

1221

$23

H.K lands.. 23

$10:1

Do 4% Debentures

+4

$100

3204

Shanghai Lauda.....~.

$10

34

$4

3123

Debentures SƆ.

$7+

Humphreys ....

$7.

New Ass Hotel

338

.

Asia Hositive "A" N.

$89

Cotton Mil

$8.30

Ewos

$6.00

100

S'ha Cutto... HÚS.

181

340

Ima

no5.

340

2000, slugs ........

B

$25

Wingu foxtiles(S.)!

323

Public Utilitiam

Tramways****** $10.70)

.201

Poak'Loss (vid} ---

35

35.

178

Star Furries

$27

$17

Yau Ferris...

$16

***

Chilla lagale

$7.50

· 1031

H.K. ElectrICH *** Macau 40

158

$13.30

$7.85

Chinese Esta Les................

JJv. (new)...

Sandakan Ligine... Telepimes (old) ........

Chains Bundo *****

(DOW)...

+

SLI

10/6

Taekivija

32/6

D. (pre)...

Industria

$81

Malabon Sugarı ...

$10

Caldbeck, juri.) 2.1

$13

Macgregor first.).

$1.80

Canton Luss

$11

1290

$1.70

$4

$2.90

{'einenta

| Rope

Miscellaneous

$14) | Dairy Firma

$2.10

25-CUR

Amuwente ...... Ch. E'tainment”..............

Constructions, (old)!

110.

Lane Crawford....

Mackintosha

Nanyang Louseco...

Sinceras p

Warsoud

*** $2.70

33.

17

વર

36

$3

Justs.

Wm. Fowells *********

M. Greyhounds *****,

31.35

90

Ch.0.3, 19250. Bd.

wrth eix

prom. 2%

點

$

.. Katerprises .......

11. Gora, 4% Loads 81%.

Uko.

34%

Wallace Harper......

HK, Wing On .......

'bai Do.

Vibro Pileng***

ST. ANDREWS MEETING

A very satisfactory years' work ing was reported last night, when the Rev. J. R. Higgs, Vicar of St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon was re-elected President of the St. Andrew's Club, at the Annual General meeting held in Church Hall.

the

To-morrow's London meeting of

THE INTERPORT DINNER

(Continued from parë 8)

utmost to see that is years pass more and more Chinese quality for inclusion. A further Inspiration to them is Mr. Wu Teh Chang, the Mayor of Greater Shanghai, who has shown his great. interest in most practical swimming in form, by entertaining the Shang- hal team before they left for Hong Kong.

B

HONG KONG CONGRATULATED

I would like to join Sir Thomas Southorn in congratulating Hong Kong on is great victory. I was be pre- able unfortunately

to

Saturday sent only on last

then I What

SOW evening.

regret deeply that attend

made me

I had been unable to

on

the two previous evenings. While the whole Interport contest was excellent one should I think particularly recall the seven Inter- port records which were made at this meeting.

The inimitable Lawrence' set up

FRENCH NAVAL three new records of 2.23 3/5tha

STRENGTH

.11

Statement By War Minister

Paris, Sept. 22. At this moment when the out- so threatening, attached

war s

to

M. Pietri Bald that

since the

tion Committee is arousing appre-break of hensive speculation on all sides, and special interest is. since it is considered the supreme to the relative strengths of the test whereon depends general con-world's defence forces, an inter- the ***xcel- fidence in the scheme and the view granted Committee's ability to operate it, sior" by the War Minister on the Mincing Lane brokers therefore, condition of the French navy has

attracted wide attention. whule anticipating a further set- back unless constructive measures are taken, prefer wisely to remind I 'war no country made so strenuous restore her ghting themselves that Rome was not efforts to

Up till now bullt in one day and a Ave years strength us France.

navy consisted Di slump could never have been re- | the, French medled in one year. Nevertheless four 20,000 tons battleships. not the feeling prevails that the time counting the two new units each has arrived for the Committee, of 35,000 tons. tbe construction of smooth out some of the inequall which has already been authorl- ties of the scheme and uphold itsed by the Chamber. main objectives.

Wille markets are in urgent need of a stimulus only ton evi- dent, brokers generally feel that

The speaker emphasised that this is not over armament be- cause the French feet is still one third weaker than it was in 1914.

a reduction of the exportable per- During the war she Jost 140 centage standard quota during the thousand tons. including four

last three months is highly im-armed cruisers which since 1915 probable in view of the large sur-the country made no attempt at plus of Dutch native rubber over replacing. The British, United

220 yards free

style,

in the 5,29 3/5ths in the 440 yards free style and 11 mins. 50 secs. In the 880 yards free style.

50

Chan Chan Hing covered yards free style in 25 seconds.

In the 100 yards back stroke Lau Po Hel established the new time of 69 seconds and in the 100 yards breast stroke Kwok Chun Hang covered the distance in the record time of 72 seconds. Lastly but by no means least the Shang- hai Captain Mr. Hammond won the 100 yards free style in the of 56 2/5ths magnificent time seconds.

We In Hong Kong would be did not less than human if we rejoice in our team's great victory, a victory which involves their holding the magnificent Interport trophy so generously presented by Mr. J. H. Taggart.

We realise however that in the Shanghal team we have very worthy opponents. They have as Sir Thomas Southern has pointed out had to suffer all the difficul- ties that beset a team which comes from

have afar. They worthily contested every inch 1. every tace and should they be successful in the next contest. we. in Hong Kong, will be the first to offer them our very sincere con- gratulations. (Loud applause).

COLONEL DOWBIGGIN

14

Rising to reply on behalf of the

On behalf of my fellow guests

the allotted quota, while recent states and Japanese fleets are all suggestions concerning readjast-stronger than the French in pro- guests, Lt-COL H. B. L. Dowbiggin ment of quotas for individual portion of 81 to 7. On the other sald:- producing countries is firmly re- hand France has only 10.9 per futed. Therefore it is hoped that cent or obsolete vessels in service. the most that can be expected will the Japanse 9.8 and Britain 18.9 be an announcement of the Com- while Italy has over 25 per cent.

mittee's intentions regarding the

M. Pletri explained that the coming year when new basic quotas will come into force, result-chief line to be taken now is the ing in

a total increase of over 80,000 tons over the present year, making an increase in restriction percentage not only essential but inevitable.

renewal of the French fleet since

i beg to express our appreciation of your hospitality this evening and of the excellent diving and swimming we enjoyed watching last week-conducted and carried un by both teams in such a good she only possessed six old arm spirit. The Shanghai team are to oured battleships and three ob- be congratulated on the sporting. golete ones. This deficiency would way in which they took their de- be largely made up by the Dun- feat. kirque which is to be of 26,500 The principal fear of all rubber tons. The other two units, earn dealers and brokers therefore is of 35,000 tons, were ordered a lest the decision be postponed the beginning of this year-- until a further meeting which is Fransocean Fuo Miu bound to cause a continuation of S

the present uncertainties of price vacillations and low profit margina

I have to thank the V.R.C. for

asking me so often to watch their swimming galas, and also for put- ting their bath at the disposal of the Volunteer Defence Corps for their Annual Swimming Sports. The V.R.C. Bath is a great boon for us and similar organizations,

with the general trend continuing BANDIT ATTACK Clubs and Schools. It has struck

$14.00 at the mercy of level consumption.

3110

20 ot.

$2.50

14+

131

35 at.

$1

DCX

MADRID SENTENCE

-Reuter.

GOLD-BEARING LAND IN ABYSSINIA

Concession Explained

Londor, Sept. 23.

The much discussed concession from Dr. Martin, Ethiopian Minis- 21%, ter in London, to Mr. Leo Cher-

160

#B7

$3

(Special to the "Hong Kong Dally

Press (Copyright).1"-

Madrid, Sept 22. Thirty years hard labour is the sentence pronounced on Sunday by the Court Martial at Oviedo against the former editor of the Austrian Marxist paper "Akasca" for revolu-

'An -expression of keen appréciationary agitation during the Octa- tion for the valuable work per- ber insurrection at San Sabestian formed by Mr. R. H. Wong in the Transocean Kyo Min past as Hon, Secretary, was made

by the Vicar,

"The following officers were elect-

ed to serve on the committes for the ensuing year;

*President: The Rev. J. R. Higgs, Vice Presidents Messrs, R, Bald- win, Hamilton, W. Fincher and Dr. H. D. Matthews; Hon. Secretary: Dr. H. D. Matthews, Hon. Treasur

tok, New York financier, was to- day finally elucidated.

:

The concession, which hitherto

ON TRAIN

Looting Follows Derailment

Tokyo, Sept. 24. -

me that the amenities and com fort of the spectators would be much improved if further seating accommodation could be provided on the East side of the Bath, and beg to suggest that the V.R.C. Committee should approach the Naval Authorities and venture to hope that the latter will, do all in their power to help. (Hear, hear and applause).

After Sir Atholl had destributed A report from Changchun states, the prizes Mr. Noel Hammond, the that eleven persons were killed Shanghal captain, handed over the and nine wounded when bandits flag to Mr. Wilfred Lawrence, the derailed, wrecked and looted an Hong Kong captain, amidst loud has been misrepresented as being eastbound train on the Chang-applause... between the Ethleptan Govern- chun-Tumen Railway near Wel- ment and Mr. Chertok, is now re-buling, 35 miles northwest of Tun- vested as an entirely private arhus. rangement between Mr, Chertok

L

A relief train from Kirin which

and Dr. Martin and concerns Dr. was on the way to the scene of Martin's private holding of about the wreck was also derailed with 170 square miles of gold-bearing nineteen

unspeciñed casualties. The victims are all Japanese. land in West Abyssinia.

Koreans or Chinese.

Reuter

DUKE OF KENT'S PLANE

London, Sep. 22. The Duke of Kent's Percival New Gull, which set up a record speed in the King's Cup Air Race

er; A. 8. Bilss Committee: Messrs. a few weeks ago yesterday. won

F. V. Wong, R. H. Wong, E. F. Fin- the air race from Hatfield to Car. cher, L. E. Kirby, Mrs. R. Baldwin, difr at an average speed of 220

miles an hour. and Miss P. Gittens...

again the Captain Percival, was Ladies Hockey Captain: Miss P. Gittens, Men's Hockey Captain: Apliot

British Wirzien. B Bilas

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COAL WORKERS

TO STRIKE

Another Problem In America

Washington, Sept. 23.

A strike affecting 450 American soft coal workers and twenty two States is due to start to-day owing to inability to reach an agreement in the dispute.

It is expected that President Roosevelt who is now on the way to Washington wil intervene.

are mainly

PLOT TO SEIZE THE PREMIER

Soviet Ambitions In Canada

Victoria, Sept. 22, The Canadian Government had learned through its secret opera-

march of tives that the recent the unemployed from Toronto to Ottawa, the Dominion's capital, was part of a plot to seize the Prime Minister, Mr. R. B. Bennett, as a hostage and to set up a Soviet Government.

The only remaining differences between the coal owners and the miners are plecework rates,

The negotiations concerned with the Appalachian but contract. wage Coaineids wages throughout the country are

Affected.-- Rester..

SOVIET BANNED IN FRANCE

Ordinance.

Ta 189

to

1

This was the remarkable asser- tion of Mr. Bennett himself, speaking before a meeting which

his inaugurated

coast-to-coast election campaign.

Mr. Bennett declared that Moscow maintained well-paid agents in Canada, but that Cana- dians would never tolerate inter- ference in their affairs by outside ogencies...

When 400 men and 200 women recently marched to Ottawa to air alleged grievances of the unem- ployed, Mr. Bennett granted' an Interview to a small deputation, and refused their demands,

No disorders occurred during the marchers' brief stay in Ottawa and the group dissolved soon after the return march to Toronto started.

(Special to "Hong Kong Daily Press") [ByTelegraph, Copyright,

Messanas graphic Pelping, Sept. 23.

Received, September 23, 7.30 p.m.) A later report from Changchun

Farquhar, First Mr. Harold

Paris, September 23. puts the number of casualties in

Fremler Lavar declined the, train attack near Welhuling at Becretary of the British Legation nine killed and seventeen wound-In Mexico City, who is engaged on authorise the projected visit_to

a leisurely fight from England to France of the Soviet Russian de Heuters. ed.

China, arrived at 3.30 this after legates to the Annual Congress of Reuter" -

noon from Harbin accompanied by French Communist labour syndi his fellow traveller, Fritz Biehler.

cates according to the newspaper

Chan Chu, 21,"unemployed, was Before he took off from Harbin Le Jour" which adds that M. the floats of his seaplane were Laval has maintained h's decision goed $100 by Mr. Macfadyen in detached and wheels fitted. despite strong pressure from the Central Court yesterday when various left wing parliamentarians, he admitted the possession of 138 The Congress will open here = "po 'plu' tottery tickets: Detective on Tuesday

MR. KELLOGG RESIGNS

Geneva, Sept. 23. Mr. Kellogg has resigned from the Presidency of the World Court Bouster.

Mr. Farquhar intends to proceed. to Tientsin and Shanghai in the near future.

Reuter

Transocean Kuo Min

Bergeant Chairman' said the tickets?? were, concealed on the defendants.