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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
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Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
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Association
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TUESDAY. NOV., 12,"
Jayats pallara
Balma
Banka
H.. Banks
rio. London) ... Chartered Banka
$1,450
$1,480
£1031
$103
£14
218)
Mercantile Ba«. “A”
£11
£122
371
Do. Bank of East Asia... N. C. & S. Banks... Am. O. Fin.Corp: S Ch. Fin Corp. Ord. 8. 10. Prof. d Insuranong
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£18+
£12
$70
Cart: $1.05
$1.10 1090
$131
$250 255/80
1255
Cantón LusurWN2000...
Underwriters
Union Insurances- $645
Mining
Amtamoka......
Balateos....
22 cts. Baguio Gold"
13 eta
Benguet Consolidated
Exploration
3.eta. Big Wedge
Gold' Aitor
++
$250
1.08/1.10
$450 $230
***
"China Fires
$400
HK Fires...N
International Axsos, 8.
Shipping
$36
Douglaser
135
Gamebor OR $3
$30
Inuos (pret.)
$30
$11
Do. (dut.)
80%
Shetl
#114
Waterboat
*NO/-
31
................14 ota.
$13
A CLA
Do. Goldfield ...
9 c
30 cts
Gold Crook
United Paracales..
15 ot
Salatot Mining.......
2 ota: 144ots.
Do ets.
Apo Mining-.....
364 oth.
Logons
13/
Kallang
13 6
$13
Langkala (slugte).
$104
144
ExplorationƏL
12
$5
Sungaar. Lian
5.
13
$10
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39.50/ 10
321
ملا
$2.30 Venezuala Gold Fius.
Decks, WharTOS,
Godowns," sta,
H.K. & K, Wharves
80/91
3881
$9.
Du.
100
31.30
20 cts.
Do. (old) Ry
(new)
Providents (old)
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H., & W/DoCKS -8. Cama Motors' A
Va.
"3"
Shanghai Dock S.
New Engineering,B,|
$237 Hongkews ....... Landa, Hotels, and
Buildings
******* $8.30 H.K Lands. 136
Do. 4% Debentures! Shanghai Lands.....~.
Metropoliad Lands..;
H.K. sites....... 15
Chins Doði
338
HK Hotele
51/50
35/6
$100
$20
$10
13
$35
Do. Debenturess.
$10
Humphreys
„New Asia Hotel
Axin fenitiuo "A"S.
بانية المالي
Tramways
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1935.
WHERE THE MONEY GOES
Finance Committee Asks For Votes
A meeting of the Finance Com- mittee of the Legislative Counci will be held to-morrow when votes for the following items of expenditure will be asked for:-
Maintenance of Praya Walls and Piers $2.000.
Provision made $4.000.
An Estimates
The provision made LTA 1935 Estimates is insuficient to meet the
Lecessary expenditure OR essential repairs to Praya Walls and Piers in New Kowloon to the end of the year.
An additional sum of $2,000 is required to meet the cost of en- targement of passenger waiting
NEW YORK STOCK AND COMMODITY QUOTATIONS
New York-London Cotton, May
Rubber, December
(Through Reuter's Agency)
"Chicago Wheat, May
Corn, May
Abaconda Copper
EL. Bond and Share General Motors
Int. Tel. and Tel................ Montgomery W.
N.Y, Central
US Steel
Last
November 12
10.45
£1.00
Close Open 10,30
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4921 4921
11.26
*T1.39
11.33
13.32
13.18 13.18
963
90
591
591
STOCKS
201 21 17
201
201
161
16
161
587 587 58#
58
111 11 36 23+ 234
10% 361 361.
10%
304
231 231
47
47. 471 467
New York Stock Exchange Quotations appear on Pagu 13.
space on the Shanishulpo Ferry INDIAN CHARGED
Pler, and the "upkeep of Kowloon City Pier, where extensive pile re- placement is necessary owing to the rapid deterioration of the wooden piles in the structure.
A supplementary vote for $2,000
is accordingly requested
The above is, to be met from savings under Head 33; sub-head
5 at 28. Item 1 (1935 Estimates "page
:80
10 eta,
$80
54
15 36/36
308
י
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$10.10
$20
102 sub-head 28 item 1).
Medical Department:-Convey- ance Allowance $130.
Provision made. In $1,740.
Estimates
WITH THEFT
Alleged To Have Stolen Bangle
Before Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Magistracy yesterday, Kasha Ram, an Indian watchman, was charged with having stolen a The anti-malarial work at Ham gold bangle from a woman, La! Tin and Shek O has necessitated | King, "between October 16 and 24 increased expenditure, in travelling last.
for the Malariologist's "staff. It is estimated that a further sum of $130 will be required to meet this expenditure until the end of the year.
Mr. M. A. da Silva appeared for the defendant and pleaded not guilty." Detective Inspector Roza- skwy prosecuted.
Outlining the
case, Inspector
A supplementary vote for this Rozeskwy said that defendant with sum-is therefore-requested.
five other Indians live in the third The above is to be met from floor of No. 2 Tung Lung Street. savings under Anti-malarial Field where complainant was employed Work.
as an amak.
Sanitary Department:--Animal | On October 16 last, complainant's Depôts and Slaughter-houses: In-sister came to her house and gave cidental Expenses 2300.
her back the gold bangle which Provision made in Estimates she had borrowed from her. Com- $800.
plainant put the bangle on a shelf Provision made
by Supple the kitchen where she had mentary Vote $800.
usually kept it. Defendant was Owing to the large increase in the only Indian present in the the number of lead seals required house at that time and he saw com- for scaling cases of lard for plainant put the bangle there. He export, expenditure on this sub- said to her that it was not safe to head up to the present has put the bangle on the shelf and amounted to $1.434.78 out of & offered to keep it for her in a box total vote of $1,600. A further which he had. Complainant agreed "supplementary vote of 8300 is re and she gave the bangle to him. quested which it is hoped will Her sister was present when this prove suficient to cover expendi- took place. ture. on this service for the re- mainder of this year. The re- venue from official certificates has increased proportionately.
above
The savings ment.
Defence "A" Volunteer Defence Corps-Uniform. Including Boots
is to be met from
under Sanitary Depart
$3.000.
Provision made in Estimates 811.719.
Do.
586.
Chinese Estates......
Cotton Mill
$18
Ewus
i
$10
180
D'mal cuswütvid S.
185
$65
¡new,S.
£55
$12
Loong slugs.......
$20
Wing Du-vxU/Bs(S.)
812 SEA
Public Cu1⁄2Gian
315
$10
$14.80
14.90/10
重
Ju.
(LOW)...
-31
Star Ferries min
188
$17
Yauma Ferriol 5142
Chien ghite $11.30
$70
H.A. Morits...... $68
367
Macau 10.
13
Sandakan Ligile ...
Auleplatio (old)...
$241
10/10
Uo. (W)$10
$10.
$211
Cuina Buru
13/-
1. Facts
95/-
! L. (pret.).....
industrinia
381
Malabon Sugar
$19,
Caldbeck, ' qjuni) 8.
+
$13
nogregora (prosj8.;
$1.80
Canton ieu
$1.80
Cexaunts
#7
24
Kupw
$4
DUiscellaneou
43182
Dairy Farmasi
#1ct
34
CR. E'tainments...... 33.06
$27
cla.
100 ots:
33
$5
$5,000. The
$1.60
$1.40
35
А посветовой -...
Constructions, (old)
Do.
[EBW)
Lano Uranfurus.....
Mackintosh soccors
Анужик Тоднеса... $3 Hiacene
WBY DE
70 ota. W. Powalla
12
M. Uroyhounds.
$1.35
. . Enterprises 917 Ch.G.5419256.3 Bda.
pren. 5%
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1.K, Gort, 4% Loans
Dut
Wallace Harper
H.K Wing On
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Vibro Pileng
PROTEST AGAINST ·
SANCTIONS
Rome, Nov. 11, at is understood that the Govern- ment's note of protest to the pow ers joining in sanctions against Italy a very lengthy document. It attacks the sanctions powers on judicial and moral grounds, and denies that the League has acted
KEPT DEFERRING
On October 20 complainant ask- ed him to return the bangle to her. but he said that he would let her have it back later or words to that effect. On the following day, complainant asked him again about the bangle and received the same reply.
Complainant informed the Police about the matter and defendant
It was stated by complainant in the witness box that the bangle cost $43.70 when she bought it.
Since the 1935 Estimates were prepared the number of recruits was subsequently detained. who have joined the Corps has exceeded expectations. Each re- cruit has to be provided with a new outfit and anticipated Further evidence was taken, after that a further sum of $3,000 will which the hearing was adjourned.
be required to meet additional
expenditure under this sub-head.
A supplementary vote
amount is requested.
The
for this Non-Commissioned Officers under
going Training in England 8500.
Provision made in Estimates
above is to be met from savings under Sub-head 382,000 $938. and Sub-head 31 $1.000.
Public Works Recurrent:-New Territories. 22, Buildings.
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Im-
More Officers and Non-Commis- sioned Officers have been selected
provements to Buildings $1,400, to undergo training in England
Provision made
Estimates
than was anticipated and a sum of $500 is required to cover add!- tional expenses under this sub- erection of turrets at
of Sheung Shui and Au Tau Police head for the remainder this 14 Stations at an estimated cost of year.
TH
53 ota.
w
$1
89%
par
138
$3
i
this
The above is "to be met from savings under sub-nead 31. "Steel Helmets."
$1,400 is considered necessary for A supplementary vote for the defence of these Stations. As amount is accordingly requested. the "Improvements" vote has been fully allocated, for other essential works. a supplementary vote for the sum of $1.400 is requested ac- cordingly. funds being available from the "Maintenance" vote.
Medical Department:-Transport
Fubllo Works Extraordinary:- Hong Kong Port Works. Extension of Reclamation at North Point 69,500,
in Estimates
HELP FOR ETHIOPIA
Pitiable Conditions Of The Wounded.
(BY H. P. S. MATTHEWS). British sympathy for the Ethio- pans is taking concrete form. At the Ethiopian Legation in London. they dully receive" jetters contain- ing contributions, large and small, toward the defence of Abyssinia.
The greatest effort is, however, being made by the "British Am- bulance
Service in Ethiopia." From their headquarters in Lon- dan they have issued an appeal. for help, and they, too, are re- ceiving very considerable support.
effort It requires no
of the imagination to picture the suffer- ing af the Ethiopian wounded. place in regions where the tem- Much of the fighting is taking
perature is little short of 120". Wounded. men who are abandoned fall a prey to wild beasts, and the danger of disease is terrible.
The Ethiopians themselves are practically without equipment to deal with this situation. They experience. lack medical stores, training and
A telegram received recently from the representative of the British organisation who is already in Ethiopia reads, "North-
supplies." erri army entirely without medical
Armies of hundreds of thousands are being sent into the field against a force equipped with every device för killing and maiming which modern science can devise. It is in an attempt, to mitigate thereby caused that the British the terrible suffering
effort is being made
The British Ambulance servic intends to set up base hospitals and arrange for convoys as well as sending round a travelling commission. Three doctors will be sent out to the front and three more will be kept at the base.
Staff will be recruited largely from Kenya and locally. The principal need is, however, for supplies and It is hoped to raise £35,000, '
the
necessary expenditure on works to the end of the year.
The construction of Seawall and Pler is progressing rapidly and a of $9,500 is supplementary vote
additional required to meet the
of this expenditure to the end year.
It is anticipated that the total estimated cost of the work will not be exceeded.
Medical Department:-Mainten- ance of lunatics in Canton 81.200. Provision made In Estimates 80.000.
The total number of lunatice maintained at Canton at the expense of the Hong Kong Gov- ernment up to the end of August was 914 as compared with 821 for the same period last year, and in view of this increase in numbers it is anticipated that a further atm of $1,200 will be required this year to meet addiiicnal expendi~. ture under this sub-head.
The above is to be met from savings under Head 33, sub-Hend Provision made ber 18 importers shall require 22 Item 1.
$75,000. Government licences for almost
The expenditure on works under everything they buy abroad, in- $200.
this sub-head is in the main de- cluding iron, steel, meat. coffee. Provision made in Estimates pendent on rubble obtained from ecreals, cotton, wool, silk. metala $1,300.
A supplementary vote for this rock cottings entnuntered in sum is accordingly requested. and other commeatiles...
Probationer Nurses and Dressera, formation of the Western Section Acuter.
The above is to be met from who work at Kowloon Hospital, of King's Road. The progress on savings under Provisions for have to attend lectures at the the Road work is being more Patients. Government Civil Hospital, and rapidly advanced than was anti- owing to an increase in their cipated and additional funds are numbers it is anticipated that a therefore necessary to defray cost further sum of $200. will be re- of the stone quarried, inquired to meet additional expendi-
Those Jubilee Stamps
Scene: Local post office
A supplementary vote for. $9,500
justly in invoking Article XVI for fashionable English spa. Enter & tare under this sub-head-during is accordingly requested. the first me against Italy while tall and imposing-looking lady, the current year.
it was not invoked in respect to who tenders to the clerk a shill- the Bino-Japanese and Gran Cha-
Co-wars
ing.
Almost complète power to
I purchase a shilling's worth gulate porte and Institute re of three ha'penny stamps, will you prisals against the sanctions states give me the old ones? I am tra- has been given to the Government | veiling about, and the Jubilee. by a decreo, whereby from Novem- - etampa take up so much room!”
A supplementary vote for this amount is requested.
1,
The total of the votes asked for Is 827,730.00,
Polite Caruso John McCormack tells the story. He met Enrico Caruso one day. and asked, "How does the greatest tenor in the world feel this mom-}
"And"
Public Works Extraordinary: Hong Kong Port Works. Construc tion of Beawall and Cattle Pier at Kennedy Town 89,500,--
Provision made in Estimates Caruso bowed politely. $75,000,
since when," he returned, "has Defence "A" Volunteer Defents The provision made in 1935 McCormack become a baritone?" Corpa-Allowance for Officers and Estimates is insufficient to meet New York Post.
The above 18 to be, met from savings under Frovisions for Patients,
S. E. Levy & Co.
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