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October 23
Close Open 10.30 10.45. 11,00
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4911
491 4913
4911
Gatton, December
10.81
10.84 10.90.
10.94
Cotton, May
10.81
10.88 10.95
10,90
$1,040
$1,040
1,037
Rubber, December
12.82
13.04 19.08
£1061
$104
Chicago Wheat, December
101
213
£134
£18
£28
Chicago Wheat, May
1001
£12
Bank of East Asia...
£ 1
Corn. December
B01
380
102
Corn. May
59%
601
13.08 300 1001 091 991 811 617 604
N, U. & S. Hacks ...
Am. 0. Fin. Corp: N.
STOCKS
Ch. Fin Corp. Urd. S.
Do. Prof. s.j
American Smelting
52+
53
534
Ingaramang
Anacona Copper
201
Canton Lusursno 180-
$180
Consolidated Gas of NY.
301
301
Underwriters
$1.10
$1.10
$385
Union Insura$397
El, Bond and Share
151
151
$300
Uhina Fires
General Motors
511
51
151 151 151 514
50% 501
1382
$390
B.K. Fires...
3140
$180
Int. Tel and Tel
..10
101
101
10
104
}International Asso8, 3,
Loew's Inc.
497
491
Η
491 491
Shipping
Montgomery W.
321
321
321
$36
Douglasex
$35
N.Y. Central
231 221
232
#4
Sbest bow.L
13
Standard Oil Co. of N.J.
47
$30
Indos (pre
4T+ 471 471
en
$30
Do. dut.) *********
49
US Steel......
78/3
Shells
74/40
Waterbust
#113
SEL
170 cts.
Autamoks.......
89 cts
$14
Balateos
122 ct..
$3 at
8 at
5 ota
Gold KATOT...
5 cts,
30 ole.
Gold Creek...........
United Parucales ... 33ļota
ID 1
38hols
10/6
$13
$4
#5
56.63
Baguio Gold ........ Ingels.
$10.80 Benguet Consolidated $10,30
Exploration 8 cts.
Do. Goldfeld...
Big Wiige .......................... 81. ctu,j
cogone
tulacot Mining ..............14 ots.
90 etsipo Mining..................................
Kailan
Lestigkata (single, d.
Explorations.......
Shmogbai LowuLN
Haub
$30 Venozuna told Fkis.
Docks, Wharves,
Godowna, aha.
$101
12
$3 Sot 52.10
B.K., & K, Wlaarvan.)
·560
Do.
(old)
188
$63
Do.
(huw
166
50 ot.
Provitouts (olis...
SU cts.
30
Do. (NOW) -) H.M. W. Docks
10 ota,
38
180
S. Cina Mutors' A'
Du. Shangai Ducks S.
**U*
378
34
$237
New Engiuseriagað. Honykows
14
N.
33,00
$3.10
$25
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Bulidings
Landa, Hotels, and
H.K! Hotels
Du. 4% Debentures
$139 Shangla Lauda.....S.
Metropolian Lands!!
...........
Dement
Do. - Debentureso.
A
22.10 $25.10
198
3
134“
$10
Chi
$35
$71
Humphreys
574
New Asis Hotel
$25
Avis Huitivo "1"
Do.
""
$86
Chinese Estates......
Cotton Milla
Ewus
35.90
S'ini Cottustuldj5.;
481
$40
110.
new S.
$40
581
Zby Singe
$20
Wing On fertiles(2.)
325
Pablo Vulkán
$10.23
Tramways on............] 310]
$5
Pock Prams fold) .......
#4
Do. (low)...
376
Bar Ferri
$17
Yuunati Forries
$8.10 $8.20
H.K. Electric
$20
Macao
262
$3
$17.80
China Lights ***** $8.10
Sandakan Lights ........
Tetoptioner (old)
Tractavis
Liu, (prut)....
- industrin.Jy®
Malabon Sugars ...!
Cald Deckor..!
Macgregora prat.jBj
UD. (new)
$11
China Busca
13/
26/
181
#19+
$13
1:80
Cantasi ico
$3.16
Cemete
$1.90
*52]
$12.20
114
$1.00)
55
377
$15.10
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Miscellaneous
Dairy Farma" $14.80 d
Constructions, (old)
Do
(new)
Lane Crawfords....
Mackinto*****
36
Amuscaiolite
4
$4
Uh. E'tament....... $1,40
321
$1.10
$1.10
25 cca.
25 cts.
522
$21
#7
Nanyang TobaccU..-
$3
$1.60
Hiaceres unione d
$1.80
$3.18
Wat sou $3.00 $3.16
70 ata.
Wm. Powells .................
$2
M. Greyhounds.........
$1,36
5. C. Enterprises...
1.5. Gora 4% Losan) 6*%,
Do. 34%
1%
Wallace Harper......
140
'bas Do.
#41
13
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par.
91. CL.G. 6, 1925. Eris 88%
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SHOES FOR ITALY
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press" (Copyright.)]
Warsaw, Oct. 22. Orders for 300,000 pairs of shoes for the army, which Italy attempt
461 467 '461 47 46)
New York Stock Exchange Quotations appear on Fare 4.
ARMS FOUND ON STEAMER
Arab Population »
Excited
· [Special to the "Hong Kong Daly Press" (Copyright.1
Jerusalem, Oct 22. Considerable excitement has been caused among the Arab po- pulation by the news that several hundred Mauser platols as well as great quantities of ammunition
CLOSING. PORTS TO ITALY
Others To Follow Example
London, Oct. 22.
ON FIRE
Singapore Harbour Outbreak
Singapore. Oct.” 15. Twenty-ve tons of water were pumped into the bold, of the cargo steamer Ceylon, of the Swedish East Asiatic Company, when fire broke out amidst ber cargo in Singapore harbour yesterday morn- ing.
The 5.200 tans vessels was mov- ing across the southern end of the breakwater while membrs of the crew, and later the fire-foat Klip- Klip, fought the outbreak. It was controlled in less than an hour.
The Ceylon arrived in part from Oslo, European and North African ports on Sunday and anchored in the Outer Roads to, coal.
At daylight yesterday a pilot boarded her and she weighed an- ohior to go alongside East Wharf, Tanjong Pagar, to discharge 12 cases of matches and several tons of paper reels for Singapore. SMOKE THROUGH THE HATCH Before she reached the docks sailors who were washing her decks 51w smoke issuing from the small centre bunker hatch on the star- board side.
"By that time the main deck amidships had become so hot that the water used for washing was near boiling." declared Mr. Mag- nesson, the Ceylon's chief officer. It is anticipated here that the afterwards. "The flooring in my British Dominions and France cabin forward was warped by the will'adopt a similar attitude to heat and my shoes started stand- Great Britain in the application ing up at an angle." of the neutrality laws.
The bunker hatch was quickly That is to say. these nations thrown open, and five sailors un- will close their ports to Italian der the supervision of the chief has been discovered hidden in barsels engaged in moving war sup-down with two hoses connected, warships, troop carriers, or ves-officer and chief engineer went rels of cement on board the stea-plies or foodstuffs for the troops, with the ship's pumps. They en- mer 'Leopold
which was! charted by a Jewish concern in Telaviy,
II*
While
AMERICAN
have for
H
after such ships.
been in countered strong smoke below and their waters
twenty-four | had little room to move about in hours In effect this means that as the cargo which had been stow- The discovery was made accid-Italian ships must do their busted in the centre bunker reached entally while the steamer was un-
ness in neutral ports loading the barrels containing the four hours, and be off.
In twenty- almost to the beams. But they'
stuck 1 out. contrabarid Jaa. The con-
STAND
"N.S." SIGNAL signee of the camouflaged arms
Washington, Oct. 22. Meanwhile, Captain S. Torssell, shipment was a Jewish merchant
recognising that the her master, gave the order to fly named Kattau, who in the mean United States is a party to the the signal "N.S." (meaning, "I am while has vanished from the scene. 1907 Hague Neutralty Convention, afire in bunkers"), which was pick- The Arab press asserts that the State Department officials indled up by Fort Canning Signal shipment was obviously destined cate that there is little immediate Station. for the semi-military organisa- possibility of America following The tions in Palestine. whose exis-Britain in applying the terms of the tence has always been denied by convention to Italy and Ethiopia the Jews. A memorandum setting Observers believe that since the forth the Arab demands for pre- United States is so far removed ventive measures against alleged from the theatre of war there is Jewish aggression, has been hand-little likelihood that the Govern- ed in by the Arab leaders to the ment will even consider applying British authorities...
The memorandum requests the British authorlifes to confiscate all, the arms in possession of the Jews, and to strengthen the police forces on the coast and at the fron- tiers, in order to prevent legal Jewish immigration, and to re-. place Jewish customs officials by Arabs or Britons,
A general strike has been pro claimed by the Arab leaders for next Saturday, the strike to ex- tend to all communications as well as to the entire business life, and
all professions including doctors,
teachers and lawyers. Since Sa- turday is also the weekly Jewish holiday it is feared that the strike may lead to serious disorders. Transocean: Ruo Min
PRATAS TRAGEDY
RECALLED
a
the Hague rules to its own policy of neutrality, unless the conflict spreads outside of Africa.~~~ Reuter.
PASSENGERS
S.S. ANTENOR The following passengers
de- parted from Hong Kong by the ss. "Antenor yesterday for the United Kingdom via ports:--
Marine Department and Singapore Harbour Board were notified in turn, with the result that the firefloat Klip-Klip was despatched to the Ceylon from her berth in th East Lagoon.
By the time the Klip-Klip had made fast to the starboard side of the Ceylon and the firefighters boarded her by ladders, the ship's crew had pumped tons of water into the bunker hold; but the cargo was still smouldering.
The Kup-Kup, therefore sent two men down with smoke helmets electric torches and a hose, and stood by until the outbreak was wholly subdued.
The Ceylon then weighed anchor once again and went alongside Godown. No. 22 at 10a.m.
Throughout yesterday cargo was discharged from No. 3 hold, which
Mr. F. Benoist, Miss N. A. Rowen
Bough, Captain H. R. Brown-adjoins the centre bu Mr. H. Bough, Mrs. Bough, Miss"
er next to the engine room, and will be sur- veyed on the wharf to-day.
Corbet, Mrs. Corbet, Mr. LA low, Miss M. F. Cochrane. Mr. A.
Dullam, Mrs. H. C. Eustace, Miss
It is thought that the cargo that M. J. Eustace, Master D. Eustaceland packed in cases and destined took are is scrap metal from Fin-
Master R. G. Eustace, Hon. Mrs.
G. Fraser and infant. Mrs. J. B
Gurnhill, Mr. Teo Chip Heck, Mrs. A. M. Halley. Mr. W. Hedinger Mrs. Hedinger, Captain H. R. Hicks, Mrs. Hicks, Miss Lacey,
Mrs. J. F. Lobel, Master J. A Label, Mr. L A. C. Lidwell Mrs. de- |· Lidwell, Miss P. M. Lidwell, Mr. J. E. C. Mitchell, Mr. C. M. Poul- sen, Mrs. A. B. Purves. Miss M. Purves, Mrs, H. P. Stoneham, Mr.
for Japan then lying at the bottom
of the hold,
of paper for Singapore. Twelve On top of this were several tons
signees were carried in. No. 2 Hold. cases of matches for local con-
which is further forward.
The damage to the cargo is be-" lleved to be small and that to the ship negligible. No reason has as yet been advanced for the out- break.
London, Oct. 22. HMS. Suffolk has won coration from the Board of Trade 35 ote.in the form of a plece of plate. The presentation was made to day in recognition of the splendid Hsiang Ta. Captain N. J.Tsuras, rescue carried out by seamen of Miss K. Wood. Mr. C. E. Whiteboard the Ceylon at the time of cruiser when the City of Cam-more, Mrs. Whitamore: Master J. bridge was pounding to pieces on A. Whitamore.
INCENDIARISM CHARGES
[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press" (Copyright.)3
Brussels, Oct 22,
The investigations conducted by the fire insurance compantes into the origin of the three big fres ed to place with the Polish fac-which broke out within the last tories during the second half of two months in the amusement September, has been refused be- park of the Brussels World Fair cause, according to a report fust led to the arrest, on Tuesday, or issued by the Warsaw
Chamber
10-
of Commerce, orders were executable owing to the shortage bf raw leather, the Polish tanners having already exported to Italy their entire stocks of tanned hides. Transcens Kuo Min
the two lessees of the restaurant, "Bella Napoll" on charges of in- cendiarism,
Other, arrests will probably ruí-,
loss.
3
PRESIDENT TAFT
There were four passengers on
the fire, among them two women Pratas Reef in October last year.
who disembarked at Singapore, She went aground during a
while the crew numbers 39. voyage from New York to Hong The following passengers left
The Ceylon is a unit of the Teet Kong and was given up total Hong Kong for New York and San of 11' vessels owned by the Swedish Francisco via Ports on 5.3. "Pre-East Asiatic Company, of Gothen- The Suffolk's rescue work took | sident Taft" yesterday:—
burg, engaged in the Far Eastern several days and was handicapped Mr. and Mrs. N. Holmsen, Mr. trade. She was built in 1911 as a by heavy weather. Finally ship's W. Addison. Mr. Carlos Rivera sister ship to the s.s. Japan. boats got in the lea of the reef Mr. A. Van Bijnen, Miss Joanne and seamen waded through tha Kyger, Mrs. M. Eichwald, Miss shallows to a point close to the Aurgan, Miss Grace Powers. Mr. stranded vessel's side, and drag- | J. L. Steel, Mr. J. E. Horton, Mr. ged their boats after them. Not J. Sturder, Mrs. Daniel Filer, Mr. a life was lost. 1 Peuter.
WINTER IN GERMANY
Special to the "Hong Kong Dany
Press (Copyright).
Berlin, Oct 22. Germany experienced last night low since a considerable number the first touch of wintry wea-
of people are believed to be in-ther, snow haying fallen over wide areas in the mountainous regions. In the Wendelstein mountains the
volved in the affair
Transocean Kuo M
R. J. Oldfield; Mr. L W. Walkin- shaw. Mr. W. F. Stickman, Master M. Eichwald, Sister Mary Cecilla, Mrs. A. Baffel, Mr. F. A. Nawachi, Mrs. Petex Studer. Mr. L H. G. Frost, Miza Marguerite B. Filer, Mr. C. Russell Deibler, Mrs. J. H. Kyger, Dr. M. Eichwald, Dr. and Mrs. Auregan, Sister Mary Cecile
snow was fifteen inches deep with the temperature hovering Just about freezing point.-- Fransocean Kue Min.
Her bunker capacity is 850 tons. Owing to the fre she will sall for Mantle, China and Japan to-night being delayed by 24 hours.
ROME CONVERSATION
Rome. Oct. 22. Sir Erle Drummond. the Britisn Ambassador to Italy, had another hour's conversation with Bignor Fulvio Suvich, the Italian Under- Secretary for Foreign Atairs to- day.
This is generally regarded a hopeful sign, though nothing off- clay regarding the nature of the talk was obtainable........... Reuter
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