1935-12-04 — Page 4

I've tried most brands

of cigarettes

in my time--now I've settled down to Craven 'A'

because

They

Vary!

never

IN EASY-ACCESS' INNER

FOIL PACKETS, ALSO IN "TRU-YAC” '50' TINS When we seal the TRU-VAC air-light TIN the FACTORY. PRESHNESS of CRAVEN "A" is securely Imprisoned until the sasi li broken by pulling the rubber ab-no cutter i Janged edges.

Remember

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1935.

CRAVEN

VIRGINIA CIGARETTES

VEN

CRAVENA

ÅRE MADE SPECIALLY TO PREVENT SORE THROATS

MADE IN LONDON, ENGLAND, BY CARRERAS LTD

TOKYO BUDGET DEADLOCK

Japanese Ministers "Face An All-Night" Session

CARRERAS Lito

CRAVEN

CIGA

MNIA

C.A.154

BUSINESS TAX SAVIOUR OF THE

Amounts Collected

BELGIAN FRANC

TO-DAYS RADIO MONEY MARKET

PROGRAMME.

Broadcast by Z.B.W. On 355 Metres

12.30 to 215 p.m.-European pre-

gramme"

14.30 p.m.-Recorded musie

1 p.m.-Local time and weather re-

port.

1.15 pm-Hong Kong Hotel Or

chestra.

130 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletinin

Rugby Fress news, etc

2.15 p.m-Close down.

4 to 7 p.m.—Chinese programme,

6 to 6.15 p.m.-Children's Studio

Concert.

6.30 to 5.30 p.-

From the Studlo

4 Talk on "Food and HealthTM by

Dr. F. I. Theung, M.B., BS

FRANES FIRMER

Rise In Shanghai Rate

(Special Air Mall Service)

London, Nov. 19.

the

ROYAL HOUSEHOLD

CHANGES

Five New Appointments.

Announced

(Special Air Mail Service)

A slight improvement in

London, Nov. 18. 1912 he was at the War Office, in. was the chief feature or franc

It is officially announced from the Inland Revenue Department, the foreign exchanges yesterday. Buckingham Palace that by reason and attached the armer tendency being attr of the death of Lord Sysonby the Health Insurance

to the National.

Commfitée. He buted to the increasing prospect King has ordered the reorganisa-was appointed private secretary to of the acceptance of the French ton of certain posts in the Royal the Permanent Secretary of the Government's economy proposals.

After being 74 23-321, the French exchange closed at 74, 41-64f, a decline of 1-321. on the day, while the discount an forward francs

was

smaller and the Paris-New York rate moved in favour of the frane. Most of the other gold ex- 7 to 11 p.m.-European programme changes niso showed slight falla 7 to 7.42 p.m.-Concerto No. 2 in the New York rate closing at G Minor, Op. 18 (Rach- $4.91). Goki remained at 1415, 5d. maniuoft) played by Sergelper oz. and silver at 29 6-16d for Rachmaninoff (Pianoforte) and cash. Offerings of silver are on a the Philadelphia Symphony small scale and the new Chinese Orchestra.

Currency decree, coupled with the embargo un the export of sliver from Hong Kong, appear to be

sales affecting the volume of

!!

7.42 to 8 pm.

The London Palladium Orchestra

Dawn (Matt)

Sunset (Matt).

March Review Medley

The Shanghal exchange was quot- ed id higher at 18 3 11-16d., while

Household.

National Health Insurance Com- 1. The offices of Private mission in 1913. For the last two Secretary to the King and years of the war he was Controller Keeper of his Majesty's Privy of the War Trade Statistical De- Purse are to be amalgamated. partment, and chairman of the 3. The offices of Treasurer Inter-Allied Rationing and Statis- and Deputy Treasurer to the tical Committee. At the end of King have been abolished. Athe war he was made principal new post of Financial Secretary of the finance division of the Air to the King has been created Ministry. Joined the Treasury a 3. The appointment is made year later, and was made Assis- of an Assistant Keeper of the tant Secretary triere from 1919 un- Privy Purse, who will be one of tir 1922. his Majesty's assistant private. secretaries.

4. An additional Assistant Private Secretary is also up pointed to his Majesty's house- hald.

The appointments to these posts

נו

Lord Wigram, who is the King's private secretary, will have the responsibility for the control of the King's dnances formerly the task of Lord Sysonby, as Treasurer · and Keeper of the Privy Purse.

Lord Wigram held a number of army appointments before he "London Gazette." Lord Wigram become the King's assistant pri- Is to be Private Secretary to the vate secretary in 1910. In 1931 ne King and Keeper of the Privy was selected to succeed the late Most of the clearing banks ap- Purse; Sir Ralph Endersby Har-Lord Stamfordham, as principal peared to be keen buyers of wood

appointed Financial private secretary. Major Har- January and February bills at Secretary: Major Alexander Henry dinge, his new assistant, is 41

8 p.m-Local time and weather re- the Hong Kong rate fell hack to were announced in last night's

port.

8.03 to p.m.-

A Programme of Old Favourites Song Marcheta (Schertzinger) Trevor Watkins (Tenor). Waltz The Kiss Waltz.

Humorous Abdul Abulbul Amir.

-Prank Cružilt.

Polka Fux-Trot-Let's all Dance

the Polka.

Vocal Diet-Diane-Lavton and

Johnstone.

Vocal Music Hall Favourites.

Plano Solos One hour with you

Medley-Rale da Costa, Vocal-Plorrie Forde Old Time Medley-Florrie Forde (Come- drennej.

Instrumental-Nasty Man.

1s. 5d.

DISCOUNT KATËS

Discount rates

were steady.

跹

per cent, and as the discount Louis Hardinge Assistant Private years old. Ee was appointed market has recently obtained a Secretary to the King and Assia- | equerry large proportion of the Treasury tant Keeper of the Privy Purse: secretary to the King in 1920 and

and sastatant; private

Bills allotted it is the better able Mr. Frank Herbert Mitchell and succeeded Lord Wigram as equery to satisfy the banks' demands. Mr. Alan Frederick Lascelles Assis-in waiting in 1929. Money was not quite so plentiful tant Private Secretaries to the Mr. F. H. Mitchell, who is 57 as at the end of last week, no King

yekis old, was appointed press Treasury Bills maturing yesterday. Bir Ralph Harwood, who is 52 secretary at Buckingham Palace in 1920. Mr. A, F. Lascelles, who pile a little calling was reported years by one or two banks,"

was formerly assistant private The Bank rate is 7 per cent, toe he went through almost secretary to the Prince of Wales, which it was reduced from 21 per he was a second-class clerk in the to the last Governor-General of every Government ofice. In 1901 is 40. He was appointed secretary

old, began life as a Post Office telegraphist. From the Post

Vocal Forty Second Street Med-cent, on June 30, 1932. The banks India Office: between 1901

ley-Derickson and Brown. Orchestra-Drury Lane Memo-

ries.

9 to 9.15 p.m-A Relay of the Daventry News Bulletin (Copy- right by Reater). [ 9.15 to 9.30pm-

Rand Music. Marche-Blay (Tschalkovsky). Saver Trumpets (Vivani). 9.30 to 10 pm-

From the Studio "A Little about the Dutch East Indies" by Mr. D. V. Steaven-

son.

10 p.m.-Big Ben: Reuter Press

Bulletins.

deposit rate is per cent, and the the discount deposit rates of houses are 'per cent, at call and

per cent. at notice.

FOREIGN EXCHANGES... Gold exchanges showed a down. ward tendency for the greater part of the day. At one time New Fork was inclined to sell dollars, but the selling proved short-lived, the New York rate falling from $4.821 to $491), and closing t $4.013, compared with $4.92 on Saturday. The premium on fur- ward dollars was 5-16-9-32c, one month, and 1-18-1c. three months, Canadian dollars depre- clated slightly, the Montreal rate

By Offices Last Year Emile Francqui Dies 1416 to 10.30 p.m.-Albert Sandler being it. higher at $4.978. The

According to a statistical report issued by the Provincial Busines Tax Bureau, the following amount

collected of business taxes were

Tokyo. Nov. 29. "An all-night session confronted the Cabinet as it met third time in the day at 11.15 | 1934.

IDE

the from different' offices in the year

o'clock to-night to Dreak the Canton Office

deadlock between the Exchequer Nambol-Punyu-Shami.

and the armed services over the Office

at

Kingshan Oce Chungshan Office Sheidung Once Chen Chuen Office

"Canton Daily Sun."

latter's budgetary appropriations gwatow office for the next fiscal year. The Sanhul-Taishan Office. meeting was still going on midnight.

In an impassioned appeal for co-operation. the Premier, Admiral Okada this morning asked the ministers to change places with their "opponents so that they may each other's "better understand views."

He remarked that there already was a large deficit in the tenta- tive budget, thus tacitly support- ing the starid of the Minister of Finance. Mr. K. Takahashi. that draft estimates cannot be further enlarged.

The Premier's call for mutual tolerance came as he failed to hit upon a compromise alter he had successively .interviewed Ministers of War. Navy

Finance this morning.

the and

$611.546.21

378.781.28 82.754.83 59.945.86 15,147.13 31 086.40 2,749.37 8,170.90

DEATH OF GLASGOW SHIPOWNER

London, Nov 18. The death has occurred of Mr. Robert W. Raphael, Kincaid House, Milton-of-Campsie,

Mr Raphael was senior partner of Messrs P. Henderson and Co., managing owners for the Hender- son Line, Glasgow.

At Age Of 72

11.

(Special Air Mall Šerylen›

London, NOT. 18. M. Badle Françqul, the banker and former Belgian Minister, who was known as "the man who saved the Belgia franc." died iri Brus- sis on Saturday at the age of 72. A well-known figure at numer cus international conferences, M Francqui twice stepped into the breach when Belgium's monetary was threatened with col- system Lapse.

(Violin).

Danny Malone (Tenor).

French exchange fell to 74 19-321. 1. Songs Belleve me, if all those fall of 1-321. on the day. Forware and finished at 74 41-841., a net

endearing young charms (Мосте).

Mother Machree (Olcott). 2. Violin Solo-Allegro (FOCCO).

3. Songs When Irish eyes are

smiling (Ball).'

·

Her Name is Mary (Ramsey).

(Hahn).

4. Violin Solos--L'Heure, Exquise

The Violin Song (from "Tina"

(Rubens).

10.30 to 11 pm-Dance music. 11 p-Close down.

and Canada four years ago.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

(Inrouga Menteri Aganeyi

New York: December 3.

QUOTATIONS

New York/London Cross-rate New York Cotton-Mar. New York Rubber-Mar. Chicago Wheat -May. Chicago Corn

-May Silver Oficial

Dow Jones Averages

30 Indústrisla

20 Rail

20 Utilities 40 Bands

11 Commodity Index

francs vere described as a dificult market, but the discount was nar rower at 7-16-41, one month, and 1-1 21-321. three months. Guild- ers remained firm, the Amsterdam Adams Express Stock & Div

rate being c. lower at 1.2410; on forward guilders the discount was

Amer. Can" (4)

Am. For. Fwr, $7 lat

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21c. one month, and 11c. three Am Gyanamid. “B

(.25dr.) months. Of the other Continent Am. For- Pwr al gold exchanges the Belgian de- clined to: 29.12b., and the Swiss to 15.131. Forward Swiss francs were quoted at a discount of about 5c. one month, and 231c. three months. There was no movement am. Smelting

Am. T. and T. <-- 1581 in the Italian exchange, which

Am. Tob "B" (5) ... 1024 decline of ip to 12.921m. occurred Am, Waterworks (1) "the price of a glass of beer”—M. 8,10 p.m.-English Informational | in the rate for free German Am Waterworks $6

(B) prei marks, while the discount on re-

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RADIO MANILA

In August, 1914, when the vaults 6. p.m.-Sunset Dance Programme of the National Bank of Belgium by the Lyric Orchestra. had been cleared of everything | 6.30. p.m.-Spanish Informational | was again quoted at 60 11-16r. A but a few copper centime pieces

08

Stock & Div

Chango

off

unchanged

Dec. 2 Changé. 140.72 1.63 off,

39.10

.10 of

87.5102 0f

Nor: 30 Dec. 2

Last Today's High Low Close Clowe 4938 4.921 11.58 11.81, 11.53. 11.58 13.41 13.29 13 44:13.40

.05 up 4 off

97

971 ABI

I off

58) 151 384 587

off

ES)

High-1034/35

148.90

30.12

23.98

Law: Nov. 20. 96.71 142.35 27.31 39.90 14.42 28.62

98.99 AD 'off

97.53

• 99.49 87.53

62:10

02.48 58.14

56.91 $3 off

Business Done:-1,530,000 shareN,

Last Sple Nov.30 Dec. 2

BL 94

Gold Dust (1-20)

201

20

1411

1372

Goodyear

201

202

Int. Cement

30%

201

294

Int. Nick (.80)

124. 12

81

Liit, Tel. & Tel.

Johns Manville

28+

274

Kenatcott (151)

Am. Locomotive Am Radiator ........

241

241

Loew's (1)

251

25+

Lorill (1.20).

211

20}

601

693

Mom, Ward

371

37

1544

Nat City Bk. (1) 344*

341*

101

Nat, Da F. (130). 191.

19

19

182

Nat Distillers 314

302

Period.

Period,

Nat. Pwr. Lt. (80)...

NY. Central

271

91 .

281

91

son and Fritz,

Exconde.

6.55 p.m-Stock quotations, throughgistered marks was larger at 47-49 the courtesy of Swan, Culbert- per cent. The Japanese exchange was alightly lower At 1s 1 31-324, pm-Violin Recital by Rizalina and the Hong Kong rate fell back Auburn Automoblie

after its recent advance, being Baltimore & Ohio 7.15 pm-Rodrigo Danao and his quoted id. lower at 18. 51d. The Bethlehem Steel ....

Boeing Airplane Favourite Tunes.

Shanghai rate rose id, to 15. 2 11-

Anaconda Capper

N. Amer. (60c. 4%) 241

237

Atch T. and 8. F

(ad)

25)

247

Pac. Gina (1.50) ...... 281

291

Pac. Ling, (B)...............

Packard Motors, ....

37+

.*371

Penn. Rly. (1)

14

134

Phil. Petro (1)

30 304

42

42

331 341:

Pub. Ber NJ (280)

951*

7.25 p.m.--La Insular Cigar and 16d. Among the South American Borden Co. (1.60). ... Cigarette Factory presents exchanges, the Buenos Aires rate Borg Warner (1dr.)

Case "Alres Filipinos" with Juan was higher at $18.15. Brazilian Silos, Jr. and his String. En- | currency appreciated the Rio ex- semble.

change rising 1-32 to 2 23-32d. Cia Pro-

954*

43

43

Radio Corpn.

11

104

Rey Tob "B". (3) Schenley

é

28

27

561541

Canadian Pacide Caterpillar Tract

Bears Roebuck

114

11

Boc-Vac. (.60)

642 641

12.

12

Ch. Nat. Bk. (1.4)... CPeake Corp. (2.50)

372*

38 *

Brn, Cal. Ed

(1.50)

25

25

-50%

60

Southern Pacifc 24

231

Create Corp. and

Ohio (2.80) (Germ.. Chrysler (14)

Cpl. Gas & Mea.. Comm. 'Solv."'(-80)... Comm 8thrn.

Stan: Brands (1) 15

142

517

514

Stan. Geganizmi

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*..

821 803 TIF -35 *

· 21

Sta Of NJ (1)':...

13

Ster: Pro: (280) 65 66

861

Studebaker Corpn.

3+

Texas G, Sulp (2)

32*

Transamezies (1.12})

11

Un

Car, and Carb

cum. Pf. (6) ***** 311 Cons, Das. N.Y. (2)

(1.407

311

・

701

201

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Un Pac. Elys. (6) 10578 108 Un, Aircraft Corp.... 221.224 Un Air Line Trans. 127 United Corpu

1384-

134

72

371.

7631-

38:

* Dostihla mutilation.

Francqui launched a paper note Issue backed by the Boclete Gen- erale de Belgique. Then, turning to the people's needs, he organised

National Aid and Food Com-7 |mittee, which lasted until the col

lapse of the German Army in 1918. DICTATOR OF FINANCES

It was perhaps natural that the late King Albert should turn to him when, in 1926, the Belgian franc, at 240 to the £1 sterling,

He was well known in the Clyde district and elsewhere for the pro was threatened with total collapse.

ing

I

but

gramme, p.m.-"Apo on the Air" sponsor

ed by the Cebu Portland Cement Company. 2.15pm National Sweepstakes.

Agency Programme.

German Folk Song Programme Forecast

Engl.).

Letter Box. 1.

8.30 pm. The "Town Crier" pre-15 pm-News in English on DJA

9.15 pm-Concert of Light Music,

Benta а Melodies.

Quarter hour 02

The Cabinet met at 11.10 o'clock, minent part he took in support-For five months, as Minister of the 745 pm-Elizalde

without Portfolio Treasury but little was achieved as Gen.

sailors homes and other

with plenary powers, he became 8 Y. Kawashima, Minister of War, charitable institutions. left abortly before noon to attend Mr Raphael who was in his virtual dictator of Belgium's fin-

Fancés. a luncheon given at the General 84th year, bad been associated

After Gying visits to Paris and Army Staf Headquarters by the with Mesare P. Henderson and Co.

London-he-was-able-to-establish Emperor.

from very early in his business the country's credit sufficiently to Another meeting was called at career. He was a native of Baily-enable him to stabilise the cur two o'clock in the afternoon, but menn, North Ireland, where his

rency at 175 to the E1 and 35 to the

got father was a linen manufacturer. the dollar. Ministers apparently

A new un't, the belge nowhere, for, when they adjourn¦ He started business with his fa-

was created and a nickel coini ed at six o'clock, they said, ther, and subsequently came to issued. another gathering was to be called Glasgow to the Henderson, Linz, 1 at night.

His progress in the shipping busi- Front six to eleven o'clock, ness was rapid, and many years various leading members of the Cabinet visited the three minia- ters in conflict in an effort to work out a solution.-"Rengo."

Yes

"What are those three follows?" “Radio sound-effects men".

"I know it does, but what are

they?"

8.45 bm Stock Quotations and

Local Market Reports.

9 p.m.-The Reptile Store presents

Mo and Noah in "Snaky Bust best

9.15 pm-Insular Life Assurante Company presents the Social Four, directed by Lily Requiza,

pm-Basque Presentation. pm-Tirso Cruz and his Manjle

10

ago he became a partner, subse-years ago, and associated himself quently becoming amtor, partner. with St David's Memorial Church

Mr Raphael was an indefatigable. Kirkintilloch. Church worker. While resident in He had been in feeble health945 Baltcoats he was closely identified for the greater part of the year. with the work of the YM.C.A., and Mr. Raphael is survived by his Later was a prominent worker with wife, who is a daughter of the the Glasgow United Brahgelistic late Mr John Galloway, a former Association. He took up residence senior partner of Mesars P Hen-9 at Kincaid House well over an person and Co.

11 p.m. Sign on.

Hotel Orchestra.

BERLIN FROGRAMME pmCall DJA, DJB,

(Germ., Engl.).

and in Dutch on DJB, DJM. 10 pm-Introduction to Richard

Wagner's "Ring of the Nibe laugs."

Comm

Sthrn. Cons Of (28)

Cont 01 (25) 27 Corn Prod (3) Douglas Aircraft

10.15 pm-Relayed from Leipzig:

40 "The Valkyrie" Act L 11.15 pm-News in German on Du Pont (2.602) 137

347-34 DJA DJB, DIN. --

Elec. Bond & Share 14 11.30pm-To-day-in-Germany,

Elec. Bond $5 P1 (5) Sound Pictures. 11.45 pmConcert of Light Music Fox Film "A"..

Mec. Bond $6 ̧FI (6! 12.*.

(continued).

.

11.15 am-News in English - 'on'

Cen. Elec: (80). VII. ·377 331 ADJA, and in Dutch on DJB. Gen Foods (1.80)

Gen. "Motors (14)-sku= 54) 12.30 am Close DJA, DJE, DJN

Gen. Bly. Biga (1)40:37) (German-Engl.).

Uni, Gas Impr. (120) 434 43 Univ Leaf Tob. (2) 17x1024 U.S. Indus. Alcohol 72 72 UB Rubber 147 1597 US Steeliinia 474 ver 40th Vanddium 198 $19/ Warner Bros. Picta 838 West E&M. (68) 91489 Cell-Money