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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS

Hong Kong Stock

Exchange

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·Sales Naminat

"Snareprokers'

TUESDAY. MARCH 10,

Banks

.. Banka

D. (London) ...

Uhartered Banks...

Morenatile Brs. "A"

$1,536

1€ 100

2141

£13)

$73

N. G. & S. Barka...

Jo.

Bank of East Asia...

Am. O. Fid, Corp: 8. Ch, Fin. Corp, Ord. S. Do. Pref. 3.

Canton InsATBLOGS... Underwriter

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Union InsuranQUO ... Unico Fire********

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£131 $73

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH

KOWLOON BOWLING GREEN CLUB MEETING

Favourable Balance In Accounts

The thirty sixth annual meeting of the Kowloon Bowling Green Clab took place yesterday at the club premises, King's Fark, presided over by Mr. W. E Hale, supported by Mr. J. L. fetiey (Hon. Treasurer) and Mr. D. W. Waterton (Hon. Secre- tary). There was a large gathering of members present,

The President reported a favourable balance of just under $100 after heavy expenses had been met which included the deprecia- tion of property to the extent of $1,720.

Addressing those Chairman who was supported by a

members said: Closing Day, I dealt fully with the

3270

31

5270 91,05 $560

35.521

$2574

3+75

1480

€250

present, the

Hon.

$200

international Assce. S.

Meyer.

#3)

Shipping

fuit, complement

ot

committee

Hon.

*36

Bouginsta

535

In my speech on

Morris.

Steainboats

$5!

$30

Indos (pre)

$30

120

Da (def.)

$20

Shells

88/9

82/9

Waterbonia

144

3142

Mining

$1.97

Amtamoks

$1.95

3:2

3211

Balateus aikana

Baguio Goki

19 cts.

$19.10 Benguet Consolidated

4:

Du. Exploration 14jeta.

16 cts. Du Goldfeld

Vijetu.

BIR

Wedge......

Gold River

CL

30 cta

15 Ct

Goki Greek......menia.

United Paracales...47 cta.

Salacut Mining,...13 gots,

po Mining.

Languus

Kallang

Lungkots (single) S.

Explorations......

Shanghai Lualas .

$1,00

169 ot

12/6

$11

$1.40

ង ២.

$18

125 cts

2:

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Secretary: Mr. J.

Treasurer:-Mr. R.

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General Committee:-Messrs. G. J. B. sporting activities of the Club, and B. D., Thomson, R. Hall.

I will, therefore, confine any "re-Sturgeon, B. Wylle, G. H. Sherriff, marks this evening chictly to the J. E. Hanson and F. L. Rapley. Anancial side of our affairs.

I

trust that you will agree with me that the accounts for the year are satisfactory as after depreciating our property to the extent of $1,- 720 and putting by a special re- serve of $500 to meet the cost of the re-wiring and redecorating Club House we have a profit of Just under $100.

The bar accounts show un in- creased pron, of some $1.300 over last year, and this is mainly due the considerauty increased con- sumption, laughter), The stock- 111.60 -hand of wine and spirits also shows a large increase over last in due to judicious year, which buying on the part of our bar convenor, and of which you are sill reaping the benef

13.10

543

71

3114

Yeezuels Gold kids.

$3

Ducks, WhatYOS,

Godowns, ste.

it.K, & K. WhLTOR.

1944

Du,

50 cts

(old) (Dow}} Do. Providents (play --

(DOW) ..&W. Docks

ex div. 391

$1.40

$8

5. Cums Muturs “A

378

Shangaal Docks S.

$79

$4

New EngineeringsS.

3100

longkows

Lands, Hotels, and

Buildings

H.K. Hotely

M. LandB.......... Do. 4% Debentures

Du,

Chinese Ealates..............

Cotton MUIT

Ewos.....S.

S'um Cotwas(vků). ¡nows.

10.

Long Nings......

Wagon Textiles(D.))

Public Crišties

Peak Trams (vlak) ***)

30 8.

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89.70

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*1.20

332

$32

$4.10 c d

3100

par

318

Shaugiat Land.....

$10

Metropontan Landa..

35.35

JB. Su

China De De

$4

$60

Do. Debentur:3.

$970

Humphreys

New Asa Hotel

Asta Koallige "a" S.

"B" S.

191

A

RG

241

3.2

325

$11.40 11.20)

87

$3

10. (low)...

Star Forries

$201

Yaumati orrial

$201

414

$10

$10.20

China Lights (old)

$10.30

៥

Do. (new)

$7

.BCO

70/70

1.K. Electrics......................

570

$70

$20

Ju Ju.

$25 $25

30

Lu. (Low)....

1252 ZECH

$111

fraction

...

26/-"

Du. (pru)

Industrimi

$8.40

3191

$13

$11

Saudukan laguita ...**)

Lelopments (014)...)

Malabon Sugars *

Caldbeck,-jord,) di

Macgregor (ret.)5.

Canton fire

دنا من ومرة

$:1

事で

34.70

150 atB.

Rope

Miscellaneou

Dairy Farms......

Amasuladuta

Un. E'tainment..................

Constructions, (old)

£g,

Lane Crawfords..........

alackinwaas .................!

Nanyang Tobacco... $3.38

$12

$35

(LOW)

14

$11.20

17/

$4.00

Ballotting Committee:-Messrs.

R. M. Henderson J. C. Gill, S. A. Bright, C. Hatt.. K. C. Hamilton, H. F. Stoneham, and R. M. Hender- son:

OTHER BUSINESS

It was proposed that the certain of existing by-laws of the club be carefully rewrition before being put to the hands of the printers, and a proposal by Mr. F. H. Wilk- inson that the names of the gen- eral committee be printed on the balance sheet, together with the number of actual attendances and possible attendances, met with ac- claim when put to the vote. By this means the respective merits of the candidates proposed to serve on the committee could be pro-

I should like to take this oppor-perly gauged, tunity of congratulating our friend Mr. E. W. Gardiner on your behair on the excellent results of the year and also to thank him for all he hard work he has put in dur- ing the year.

The only other hem in the ac- count which I think calls for any special comment is the Debenture Redemption Account, which now totals $2,250, and your, Committee has passed a recommendation to the incoming Committee that this dealt with prior to question be September this year.

deaths I regret to record the during the year of Mr. A. J. Allison, Mr. W. M. Johnson, and Inspector Alec Clark and I would ask you to rise for a few minutes as a mark of respect.

HELP RENDERED

I do not think there is anything further that I can add and to therefore only remains for me to express my warm personal thanks to our Secretary and Treasurer and the members of the General Committee for all the help and as- sistance which they have given me during the year.

They have one and all helped to make my year of office a very happy one and I think a success- ful one, and without wishing to appear invidious I should like to mention our Bowls Sub-Committee

who have given many hours of their spare time to running our competitions and building up our carried out their teams. They somewhat delicate tasks without con- fear and favour, and, I am vinced that a great deal of the credit for such a successful season

s due to them.

NEW OFFICERS

Mr. E. W. Gardiner, placed the Proposal to the meeting that the contribution for prize money by in a'vidual members be unlimited, and not $3 as in previous years. its proposal was seconded by Mr.

W. S. Drake and was carried un- animously.

With regard to the handicap. doubles, a competition run by the lawn bowls section of the club, Mr. Drake proposed that the names of participants should be drawn from the bat, and not as had been the habit in previous years, by indivi- dual canvassing of the members. This proposal was seconded by Mr. C. M. Hall, but before being put to the meeting. Mr. H. Nish said that he had an amendment to make, He proposed that the work be left to the sub-committee, but when the amendment was put to the vote it was defeated and the on- ginal proposal was passed.

Only eight members respanded tą Mr.. Drake's proposal that lady members be allowed the use of the greens one day a week, for lawn bowls, and the proposal was de- feated, when placed to the vote.

Mr. Hall said that an expert- ment on the lines of Mr. Drake's suggestion had been carried out some years ago, and had been the cause of endless. trouble

VOTE OF THANKS

for the

Before the meeting dispersed, Mr. Wilkson said that he bad great pleasure in proposing a vote of thanks to the chairman and the outgoing committee hard and able work that they had put in the past year. He felt sure that he was voicing the sentiments of all present when he said that they had no complaint, against them. He wished, however, to pro- pose a special vote of thanks for the able manner in which the the Chairman had conducted Brad-meeting, and for the tact and pa-.

tlence that had been displayed.

'The election of officers for the ensuing year resulted as follows:

President: Mr. L. Guy. Vice-President: Mr. T. F.

c d

$20.80

$4.60 111

30 ct.

$5.90

$2.20

Bucerus

$1.9)

ford.

$4.80

17 AT 2421

$41

izu ota.

Wu, Powell ****

55 ota

12

M. Greyhounds ................

194

31.35

5. C, Enterprises ...

31

94%, U.0.61926G.4 Bds.

14

prem

15. Gort. 4% Loans] 4j7

ITALIAN WAR LOSSES

par

Dc. 30%.

Wallace darper......

356

HK Wing On

85%

N'hai Djo.

*58

Vibro Pilengrės

ITALIAN BOMBERS

CRASH

[Special to the "Hong Kong Da

Press (Copyright.) |

ine

Addis Ababa, Mar. 9. Three Italian bombing planes crashed near Kworam within fast three days, the machines ne- ing completely wrecked and occupants burnt to death accord- ing to the reports received here on Monday. It is furthermore stated that the Italian air bombardments u the Kworam region were con- tinuing with undiminished violence and that on Sunday the Britton ambulance unit near Kworam was bombed for the third time al- though no anti-aircraft gune nor munition depots, were located any-

$2

LEAGUE INTIMATION

TO GERMANY.

(Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press (Uomuvizht.)}

Berlin, Mar. t. The Secretary General of the League of Nations had formally Informed the German foreign ot- fice that on the motion of the

French Government the League Council has been convened for Friday, March 19, in order to deal with Germany's alleged violation of the Treaties of Versailles and Locarno.-

Transocean News Service.

where near the British Red Cross stationsavon News Serrac

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Specia: to the "Hong Kong Daily Press (Copyright.};

Rome, Mar, . Official Communique' No. 150 is- sued here on Monday contains the following detalled figures concern- ing the Italian losses in the sec-. ond battle of Temblen and in the battle of Shire: "officers, 19 killed, 67 wounded, home army-236 dead. 831 wounded, 22 missing. Eritrean troops-36 killed, 143 wounded, 13

missing.

QUORAM INCIDENT

Specia: to the "Hong Kong Dally.

dress flopyright.).

Rome, Mar. 9.

11, 1936.

NO LONGER A DEPUTY

Tardien Criticises Chamber Methods

Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press (Copyright.))

Paris, Mar. 9.

A

The former Premier Andre Tur- dieu decided to resign his seat in the Chamber, and to abandon his parliamentary activity altogether.

Announcing his decision in letter to his voters in his con- stituency at Beltort he said that he did not wish to be a deputy any longer, as he did not think that France's politica! system would be, tolerated any more by the people. He himself had for four years attempted to improve the regime by parliamentary methods only to And it was impossible. The recent debate on the reform us the elec- toral law gave evidence that the Chamber refused even the most superficial of reforms.

Referring to the German action in the Rhineland, Tardieu affirms that this was favoured by the state.

The of the French public life. Chamber constituted as they were, could do nothing to alter this state of affairs.

It was necessary to turn to the country itself and the first condi- tion for gaining the ear of the country, was not to be a parlia- menterian_~-~

Transntenn News Service.

ETHIOPIAN NOTE TO LEAGUE

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Special to the Hong Kong Da 1 Press (Copright).]

Ceneva, Mar. 9.

to the In à note ransmitted League Secretariat on Monday by

Government af- the Abyssialan Linister in Paris. the Abyssinian

firms its willingness to agree to an immediate opening of the negotia- tions for the termination of bas- tilities.

in

S. E. Levy & Co..

7. ICE HUCSE STREET INVESTMENT BANKERI & BHORŠENS

NEW TORK OUTTON EXCHANG

COMMODITY KICHANOM, INC, N.T.

CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE

CANADIAN COMMODITY ZICHANGE, 150.

CORRESPONDENTS JOY

WHITE, WELD CO., NEW YORK

PEACE PROPOSAL

[Special to the "Hong Kong Da i-

Press (Copyright.

Geneva, Mar. D. Italy's decision to accept in prin- ciple the Committee of Thirteen's appeal to enter into negotiations of the Italo- for the settlement Abyssinian conflict, was communi- cared to the League Secretariat on Monday, by the Italian representa- tive

At Geneva. Signor Buva- Scoppa. This brief statement' con- stitutes the official Italian answer Thirteen's to the Committee peace proposal.—

ransocean News Neraton.

of

SPANISH-GERMAN TRADE

[Special to the "Hong Kong Daly

PressTM" (Copyright |--

SINGAPORE RAW

RUBBER

Latest Singapore Prices

H. B. JOSEPU & CO.

Tuesday, Mar. 10. Mesars. H. B. Joseph & Co. re. ceived the following quotations L1 Straits. Currency from Singa- pare for Raw Rubber.-

Spol Apr./June

Buyers. Sellers 251 down 257 26 down i Zäå

261 down 262

26 down 261

July/Sept. Oct./Dee! Market.-Uncertain.

BENJAMIN & POTTS

Tuesday, Mar. 10. Messrs. Benjamin and Potts re- ceived the following Straits cur- from rency quotations (buyers) Singapore' to-day for Raw Rubber

Spot. Apr./June July/Sept.

Oct./Dec.

Market-Quiet,

251 cts.

26 cts.

28 cts.

264 cts.

PHILIPPINE GOLD MINING SHARES

Madrid, Mar, D. Negotiations which have been proceeding here for the last few weeks led to the signature on Mon- day of a new trade and payments' between Spain and agreement

The The note recalls that the Negus Germany.

new agreement has always gladly taken the ad- comes into force as from March 1 the League and this year and is valid till the end vice offered by had ever since the beginning of of the year, with the provision for

for for a peaceful prolongation

ап indeânite hostilities, striven settlement of the conflct. "Even period.

The main features, of the ald now so the note continues, when

consequence of unjustifiable agreement concluded on Decem-

Tuesday, Mar. 10. aggression, a cruel war has broken ber 19, two years ago have been re- tained but the export Interests of

Messrs. Benjamin and Potts re- gut and streams of Italian and

Ravenceived both countries have been

the following quotations Abyssinian blood being shed, while

the light

trom their Manlia Agents this morning:- both belligerenis are slowly but special consideration in surely approaching economic and of the experience gained in the financial ruin, the Abyssinian Gov- past years.- ernment is confident of the justice of its cause, and responds to the League Council's appeal and will make every effort to restore a just within the and lasting peace framework and in the spirit of the League Covenant."

ran ocean News Service.

TRUCE DENIED

[Special to the "Hong Kong

Press (Copyright.)]

Pansocean News Service.

PROTEST TO ITALY

Buyers Sellers

Beng. Consols

- 11.70

.17.80

Antamoks

1.20

1.25

J

U. Paracales

.33

351

San Mauricios

.57

.59

I. X. L's

.72

.75

Masbates

.42!

.43

Demonstrations

.30

.37

.15

17

London, Mar, 5. The Foreign Office has instructed Sh Eric Drummond, Ambassador in Rome, to protest to Italy concern- Ing the second bombing of the British Red Cross unit at Quorum on March 4, and request that in- Daltsstructions be given to prevent a re-

petition.-

Reuter's Bulletin Servien

RUXTON MURDER TRIAL

Rome, Mar. 9 The reports to the effect that Marshal Badogllo had ordered cea- sation of all military operations in East Africa were emphatically de- nied in authoritative circles here

Londen, Mar. 9. Nearly a hundred witnesses have on Monday, it being stressed that if operations had been suspended on some sector or other this was already been called for the pro- merely a matter of military, ex-secution in the trial of Dr. Buck pediency but not due to political Ruxton, charged with the murder consist of will considerations, the least of all to of his wife. The remaining wit

nesses

largely the Geneva peace appeti -

medical experts who examined Traxancean News Service."

parts of the dismembered bodies found at Moffat

LOCARNO TREATY

MEETING

[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press Copyright.)]

Paris, Mar. 9. The delegates to the Locarno Treaty will assemble at the Qual d'Orsay on Tuesday forenoon at 10.30 o'clock according to an official announcement made here on Mon-

The Belgian Premier, M. van Zeeland has already arrived here, while Mr. Anthony Eden is expected to reach Faris shortly after midnight. "ansocean News Server.

A sharp protest was made by the Britian Ambassador in Rome, Su Eric Drummond to the State Se-day. cretary, Bignor. Suvich on Monday concerning the bombing of the Britian Red Cross station at Quoram. In Italian quarters, it i alleged in connection with this

aressing station was only marked. protest that the position of the on the day after the bombardment Look place. The itallan plane. question, it is asserted had been shot at by anti-aircraft shell and it answered by dropping bombs.- Transocean Netos Servic

The enemy losses were estimated to be 15,000 dead and wounded. The communique goes on to say that thorough preparations were being made for the reorganisation or the vast services in view of the future military operations while special detachments were still busy clearing the battle field which ex- numerous documents which Ras tends over an area of 8,000 square Kassa left behind in the mountain metres. The great quantity of war cave during his fight from the material captured by the Italian Temblen region.-- troops were stated to include 'ranioccan News Service.

"ETHIOPIAN RED CROSS

GRATITUDE

It is expected that the trial wil run into next week- Peuter.

SWEAR

"London, Feb. 12.

1

Big Wedges

BENGUET AND BALATOC DIVIDENDS

Tuesday, Mar. 10. According to cabled advices re- ceived from Manila by Messra Benjamin and Potts, the following "dividends (1st interm for 1936).

have been declared:--

Benguet Consolidated Mining Co.

25 centavos per share. Balatoc Mining Co

35 centavos per share.

ROYAL AIR FORCE

Armament Training Camps

London, Feb. 25, The armament training camps on the East Coast will reopen as usual for the 1936 season. In the irst week of March. In addition

..

BE WOULD NEVER. NEVER to those used in past years, Alder- grove, County Antrim, will be added to the list of camps for this training.

To-day the appointment. is an- A witness at Totteriham Police nounced of Wing Commander E. Court yesterday said he could C. Emmett, M.C., D.F.C., to coth- not recall ever having used bad mand No. 1 A T. Camp, Catfoss, near Hull. Promoted in July last, language in his life.

Solicitor: Not even under Wing Commander Emmett has for the past 3 years been at the great provocation?

Aircraft Experimental Establishment, Felixstowe, for ad-

Man: Good gracious, no. Be-Marine sides, I never get provocate

Solicitor: Supposing you acct-ministrative duties. He is a South dentally struck your finger with African officer, and was a lieuten- a hammer... that would involve a great deal of pain, would it

not?

Man: Indeed it would.

At this point, the man shudder-

-Addis Ababa, Mar. 9. The Ethiopian Red Cross has sent a message to the Indian Reded, and added: "As you say, it Cross extending thanks to that would be very painful” body and the Indian publie for money and supplies sent. "We are glad our sister society has not for- gotten us in our tragic lives," the message say

leuters Bulletin Service,

Solicitor. (triumphantly): Then those circumstances would you use a bad word?

In

"No," replied. the man smugly, "and Tl tell you why. Because I wouldn't strike my finger with

ant in the Aviation Corps of the Union Forces up to July, 1915, when he transferred to the R.FC. He was twice mentioned in dis patches and received two decora- tions for War service in East Africa, Palestine, and Egypt.

hammer. Fm too careful to do anything silly like that. Fm care- ful, I am."

The solicitor retired barled.