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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS

KING EDWARD VIII. STAMPS

Likely To Appear At End Of Year

"terday.

to

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1936.

GOLFERS AND

THE GAME

A Champion's Honeymoon

the

arriveci

morning.

THE KING AND"} NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

THE FORCES

Highest Ranks Assumed

London Feb. 1.

(Itrouga keniery Agency)

New York: February 28.

QUOTATIONS

ChLago

i off

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

21.

of

Chicago. Corn

May. -May.

Last Today't High Low Close Close 499) 1891 11.10 11.07 1117 1110 15.58 15.45, 1880 18,81

999

892. 948 60 601

.07 of

.09 off

801,

unchanged I up

unchanged

Silver-Official

the

Marshal of the Royal Air Force.

the date of the Proclamation with effect from January

Accession to

London, Feb. 4.

London, Feb. 1.

It was announced in the "London Now postage stamps and postal

Would that the days of Transat-Gazette last night that the King orders bearing the portrait of King, Edward VIII are not likely to be lantie mail fights were

has assumed the ranks of Admiral Issued until the end of the year. and that I could afford the pro-

of the Fleet, Field-Marshal, and u GP.O. official told a representa- digious fare and, I would be on tive of "The Daily Telegraph" yes-writes a correspondent. The rea-

Chicago in

son is that on Saturday, "at half after eight o'clock; at 2608 Lake View Avenue, Chicago," William The printing of new postage Lawson Little, jun, will be mar- Stumps and postal orders, on the led to Miss Dorothy Hurd, daugh- accession of a new sovereign, in-ter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Maxon, And the Amateur Champion of volves many prolonged and "com- pikated preliminary processes. As Britain and America nas sent me

an invitation to the wedding. a Arst step, artists will be invited to submit designs.

It can also be authoritative stated that no "mourning stamps" are to be printed

These will be considered by a special committee, and the final choice will rest with the King.

The annual sale of stamps in this country totals 7,000,000,000. Postal orders number 225,000,000.

THE NEW COINS Whereas the head of the Sove reign is invariably turned to the left on English postage stamps, it is reversed on the coinage at each Thus, while the profile of King George V. is turned to the

reign.

left on the existing coins, that of King Edward will face to the right on the new coins which are ex- pected to appear in the course of

a few months.

Stamps and postal orders form only one section in the changes that the Post Office must make; there remain letter boxes, mati vang and franking machines.

Well, at this date there is little more that. I can do than to send him my own best wishes, and those, too, of the hosts of friends, whom he made on his visits last year and in 1934. We shall not easily forget either his brilliant golf or his sunny smile, and if he extends his honeymoon to include yet a third visit to Scotland) in search of the Amateur Champion- ship title his bride will soon learn Just how popular is her husband.

It la taken for granted that it-

the will be at St. Andrews in May seeking a third successive victory

be our

Amateur Championship, but so far there has been no an-

his Majesty's Throne.

The announcements, were in the following terms:--

ADMIRALTY, JAN. 31, 1936.

1 R.N.

DS-

In accordance with a submission from the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty in that behalf, thi

pleased to has been King sume the rank of Admiral of the Fleet in his Majesty's Fleet. To date January 21, 1936.

WAR OFFICE, JAN. 31 1936 His Majesty the King has been assume the pleased to

rank of Field-Marshal, with effect from January 21, 1936.

AIR MINISTRY, JAN, 31, 1936 His Majesty the King has been pleased to assume the rank of Marshal of the Royal Air Force. with erect from January 21, 1936

IN ITALY

Dow Jones Avorages High-1834/35 Low: Feb. 24.

Stock & Div. Adams Express Amer. Can (4) Am. Cyanamid "B

(.25dr.)

(Spedal to the "Hong Kong Dal Bethlehem Steel ...

Presa" (Copyright),1

Feb. 25. Change

57 off .99 off

06.39 .16 of

211 201

*⠀ .⠀ Tofa‡æ¤ Cx* -data

30 Industrials

155.00

08.71 16974

150.78 1.06 of

20. Rails

53.73

97.31 80.31

44.37 104 off

20 Utilitie

35,36

14.48 32.95

31.68

4U Bonds

103.24

93.43 103.03

101.74

11 Commodity index

$2.10

53.44 58.00

Business Done: --9,300,000 shares.

Last Sale

Las Sale

Feb. 24 Feb. 25

Stock & DIY

Feb. 24 Feb. 25

...

13 ...... 1183

13

Gold Dust (1.20)

1174

Goodyear

281

271

Int. Cement

371

37 "

Int. Nick (.60)....

52

51

Am. For Pwr Am For. Pwr. $7 ist

72

71

Int. Tel. & Tel

18

173

Johns Manville.

35

337

11

342

33

PI. Am. Locomotive Am Radiator

241 237 am. "Smelting....... 07 651 Mont, Ward 38k 39 Am. T. and T. (9)... 1744

Nat City Bk. (1) 1701

347* 34** Am. Tob "3" (5)

971 97 Nat. Da P. (1.20)..... 331 Am. Waterworks (1) 22%. 22

Nat, Distillers ...... 311 301 Am. Waterworks $6

Nat. Per. Lt (.80)... NY. Central pref (8) Anaconda Copper ...

Kennecott (151)

38

361

Loew's (1)

481

49

Lorili. (1.20).........

221 221

24

387

372

N. Amer. (50.4%) 20% 26

Pac. Gas (1.50)

332 34

(2sd.) Auburn Automobile 47 Baltimore & Oblo

Pac. Ling. ((3)

Packard Motors

241 231 45

Penn. Rly. (1) ....

114 381

.11

36+

Phil. Retro (1)

991 981

Pub. Ser NJ. (2.80)

431 447

43

44+

Radio Corpn.

12+ 12

1171 113

Rey. Tob "B" (8) Schenley

151 141

Seara Roebuck

562 627

371*

68 *

Srn, Cal. Ed. (1.50) 16 Southern Pacine

28*

26

Stan. Brands (1)...36

591-

Stan. Gas

18

Sta O NJ (1)

72

663

"

31

Texas G. Sulp (2) Transamerica (1.12) 141

37+

341

*331

Un, Car, and Carb

(1.40)

831

Un. Pac. Rlys. (8)..... 132

1311

387

361

Un. Alferaft Corp.... 291

Corn Prod (3)

Un Air Line Trans... 15%

Curtiss Wright

61

United Corps,

7

Curtiss Wright "A" 18 Douglas Aircraft Du Pont (2.60%) 147 Elec. Bond & Share 174 Elec. Bond $6 P! (6) 787 Gen Elec. (60) Gen. Foods (1.80) Gen. Motors (Id) .. Gen. Rly. Sigs (1)... 47

15

Univ. Leaf Tob, (2) 443

691

Uni, Gas Impr. (1.20) 187

141t

U.S. Rubber ........... 101

16.

U.S. Steel"

Vanddinm

627 25

404 391

Warner Bros, Picts. 13

35% 34+

West, E. & M. (.85).. 1171

115+

591

587

Call Money..

1%

451*

Boeg Airplane Borden Co. (1.60) Borg Warner· {ldr.. Case

nouncement from the man most NO OFFICIAL UTTERANCE c T. and 8. r. intimately concerned, The incen- tive to come yet again is immense. No one has ever won the Cham- pionship three times running. St. Andrews seemed to suit Little just Of the 70.000 letter boxes in the as well as Prestwick or St. Anne's. And if he did come he would be wili country. comparatively few

such a warm favourite that he bear King Edward's initials ΤΟΣ some time. New boxes will do so would start in each game with an but as the initials of the Sovereign enormous advantage. are embossed on the metal of the box, the present boxes will not be interfered with

Letter boxes bearing the inscrip- tion "E, R. VII." are still in exis- tence. and there are even a few remaining marked "V. R."

On the 9,000 mall vans the Royal initials will be altered as the vehi- cles are repainted.

The Job Printing Department

Book Binding,

Machine Ruling.

of the

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'Gold Lettering, and Marbling, etc.

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Law Work,

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Rome, Feb. 25. Although to official utterance is as yet forthcoming in connection with Mr. Eden's speech in the House of Commons, official quar- The Open Championship is to ters here hold that the speech be held at Hoylake, a lengthen-adds no new element to the al- ed and strengthened Hoylake ready existing altuation. The which should give a hitter of same quarters are of the opinion Little's power and accuracy that Mr. Eden's reference to the every scope and advantage. And possibilty of a solution of the he is anxious to prove himself Italo-Abyssinian Conflict is too not only in the amateur world vague to furnish a useful basis but in the larger and fiercer for discussion, but it is a veiled professional competition,

admission that the British are now The whole golfing world will aware of the responsibility in ad- await with eagerness his decision, vocating the sanctions in the first for his presence as 'St. Andrews | place."

would give colour and intensity to Tranuncian News Service.

2 competition which is of itself

the most exciting and important

of the year.

REVOLUTIONARY

After an open week-end, when all golfers who were not inveigled to Murrayfield, Ibrox, or Tynecas- tle loosened their muscles for the first time in weeks, the frost has returned-anri so I can expect yet another batch of correspondence.

I am at my wits end. If I do

not

reply to my letter-writing readers they will rightly thing me d.scuarteous; I have not the time to reply to all of them personally and in private; and not every one of my readers wants to read b another's woes or wishes.

on

„AFGHAN MINISTER VISIT BERLIN

[Spec-al to the Hong Kong Daly Fress" (Copyright.)}

Berlin, Feb. 25. The Afghan Foreign Minister arrived here for a stay of a few days.-

ransocean News Service.

"..

needs. Then we might see pret- tier "golf and the elimination of the fetish of distance, which, if we take Hoylake as a guide, may soon make the game a test of endurance and not of golf.

Canadian Paclic Caterpillar Tract...

Ch. Nat. Ek (140) 372* C'Peake Corp. (250) 701 CPeake Corp. And

Ohio (2.80) Chrysler (14)

164

י

Col. Gas & Elec. Comm. Solv. (.50)... 964*. Comm. Sthru. Comm. Sthrn. Cons. Oil (28) cum. Ft. (8) Cons. Gas. N.Y (2) Cont OII (.25)

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Stock and Div. Feb. 18 Feb. 25

33* Am. Rolling (30) ... Am. Steel Fdry...... 321 A Waterworks 36

.pt.

96+ 97 Am. Fort. Pwc. $7 p2 --38 ** 373 Am, Lt. & Traction 101 10 Atch. T. & S. Fe (2) 754748 Atlas Corp. (30ID).". 15 ∙148 Briggs Mfg. Co..... 591 Bristol Myers....... 451 Borden Co. (1.60).

Again, take what is becoming Celanese

a night mare to the greenkeeper-Com. Credit the sclaft mark. With the larger Cudahy Packing ball the solution of the pitch shot Com. Solvents (.50 will not be a 'dunt with a niblick and a divot a foot long.'

Boc--Vac. (.60)

Ster. Pro. (2.80) Studebaker Согрп

******* ** *88***¤×68¤¦

157

Stock and Div.

Feb, 18 Feb. 25

311

Internat. Mining

14A

13

303

Tinots Central

277

251

Lambert Co,....

234"

241

Eifesavers Corp

277*

28 *

Murray Corpn.

201

19%

Mccrory Stores Mests Machines ....

14

137

452

1

Monsanto Chem (1D) 95%

05 *

571

Nash Motors (1)

10

197

452

Nat. Pwr, & Lt.. (.60)

102

10+

287

281

Natomas

124

114

28.

Northern Pacific

33

332

+491

.48

Paramount Publix 11

111

401

381

Pennroad Corpn....

51

Pac. Lighting (2.40) 55

54

BA)

224

12:2

Hadlo Corp. of Am.

01.

897

**Elther a larger ball or a res- triction on the number of clubs carried seems the only means of Lackawanna teaching some players that they Distillers Corp. Sca- may have brains as well as nib- licks. Many of our so-called Elec. Power & Light 8+

Com, Sthm $6 pf (3) 681 Cons. Ol (501)

65

kaybestos Manhat-

134

131

tan

314

304

Corn Products (2)

731

75

Republic Steel

26

237

191

.. 201

Schenley

467

481

benley 5% pt...

98 •

88

grams

297

291

Stan. Oi! N.J. (19A

81

& D) ".....

50

59

cracks are the worst offenders," Elec, Bon & Sh.................

And with all that I agree so Firestone $6 (8) 103 heartily that anything I may add Freeport Texas Co. 334 324

331 is almost superfluous. One thing Gen. Asphalt

322 B11 .631, Gen. Ms (3)

63

673"

Swift Internat. (2) 33

321

1011

Simmons Co.

241

231

Techn.cottr

251

241

T. C. Fox Pref. (1.50) 36

38

1exas

Pac. Land

891

431

.171 41-334 ~691 441

Trust

131

121

Tidewater Assoc. O1 18

18号

U. 8. Indus. A1. (2) 404 United Biscuit

41

25

247"

U. S. Rubber $8 pl... 614

571

For example, Correspondent No. i hastens to tell me that he is still my most enthusiastic" reader, for

the Saturday before last- when, 1 may be remembered, a Glasgow reader played a round at Renfrew, defying frost and, flood- he played not one round but two, and then put in some practice, although the course was frozen hard and putting a mere lottery.

Well, I must give him full marks for his enthusiasm if not for his discretion. But here is a letter so revolutionary in outlook and yet, to my mind, so eminently sensibic and affecting every golfer, that I need no apulogy for transcribing it,

"I have been informed," writes my correspondent, whose identity. would say-If the American ball is not unknown to me, "that the 15 introduced, as I firmly belleve Goodrich, B.F. Co., 191

will be the next move by the R. Great Northern Rand A. have meantime aban- doned all intention of altering the and A., the first-class player will Humble Oil (1) present size and/or weight of the lose same distance, but not as Int, Cement (1) golf ball. Their reasons are, Imuch as 30 or 40 yards unless have no doubt, sound, but I am

against a head wind. very disappointed.

Forty yards would be too much to take on, and the professionala would never submit to such a rea- triction. But they may lose 15 to 20 yards and not complain very much, especially if they find no backing from the mass of golfers who may come to think like my correspondent.

•†, ex... diy,

FOREIGN AIRCRAFT BAN IN MALTA

(Special to the "Hong Kong Day Press (Copyright.)1

Malta, Feb, 25. 'Foreign Aircraft is prohibited from approaching the Malta: coast

↑ possible wallatico

MODERN LOCOMOTIVES

IN GERMANY

(Special to the “Hong Kong Dally Press (Copyright.)]

Berlin, Feb. 25 The progress made in Germany

FETISH OF DISTANCE "Considering the question from my own point of view (handicap and playing to it at old times), I think that the larger ball would prove more of a blessing than a curse. The loss of distance would | be more than compensated by the One section in his letter does ball being easier to bit through amuse me-that part he says that the green, edster to stop in ap- the larger ball will make for bold- for more than 3 miles, by the Gov- In recent months in speeding up prouch shots, and allowing of er putting. If he is the man I ernor-General's decree issued here the express train service by build- firmness in putting, especially on thing he is, his putting gave me yesterday.

[ing new types of modern atriam- fast greens-all as compared with horrid moments when last I play- Foreign aircraft may only land Uned locomotives, was stressed to the present ball.

2 jed against him, so bold and ac- at the civil airport, St. Pauls Bay, a party of Press representatives, “in my own case the loss of curate was his work on the green, cn the condition that they keep a who, at the invitation of the Rail- night would be very little, and my The secretary of the Dullatur certain distance from the forti- way administration, made a trip loss in run Ium prepared to sacri- Club has sent me his club's fix- {fications,

from Berlin to Hamburg and back face for the above benefits.

ture card and a note pointing out The decree is" aimed against | in one of the super-train,, "For the professional and the that the inter-county match be Italian airplanes, since they are ⠀⠀⠀ The locomotive and the two beratch man it might mean the|tween Dumbartonshire and Glas-the only ones that regularly call streamlined coaches have a seat- loss of 30 to 40 yards, and Igow and District will be played at Malta-

ing capacity of 215 passengers.—– think that is what the game there on Saturday, April 4:

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