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Hong Kong Stock
Bellato
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31.500 $1,570 $1,550
SATURDAY, AUGUST 15,
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Do.
Buygen
Bella
Shalat
gmiltis
|$1,540
2101
215
231
£al
£14 $73
£14
Bank of East Axis...!
N. C. & S. Barks
Insurances
h
$980
Canton LusarkıkGAS ..
1047)
Union Insuranoos ...
#235 5043
31
Underwriters
60
*40%
Úhina Fires
on
H.K. Fires.picke
$137 $250
International Assos, 15.
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Shipping
Douglass -
Steambox.c
Ludios (prat) o
Do.. (def.)
104/41) Shell
Mining
130
$20
tee
$12
Waterhous
24 cta.
Balatoes
Gold Hirer
55 ota.
Gold Crook.
10/3
Kailans ............
36
Lagata (single) 8.
81
10 cl.
10 alx.
19/191 0.
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35 33.00
520 104/4 $12.20
10 ots
10 ot..
153 cts. 18/19 lote.. 11/3
12 55 12.30
13
Malacoti............... 19 ct,
Explorations,
5.
Shanghai Lans 3.
444
$11.80 Raubs $11.00 UD
Venezuela"Gold Fide.
Docks, Wharves,
Godowns, etc.
H.K. & K. Wharvos. | 194
Do. (now)...! Providente (uld; -- $1,40
Do.
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(old).
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10 ota $14
194
$1.40
$1.40
20 ata
(new)}
311
S. Cuias Motor" "A '
360
Shangoni Docks S.
9.4
New EngineeringsS.
30
$180
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Buildings
H.K. Hotels
HK Landa..
Do. 4% Debentures
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$105
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113
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349
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$4.30
$4
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130,
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9
180.
$71
18+
$70
S'ha Cotton(old)S.
530i
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$39
J18.
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$25
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$29
Public Utilities
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$24
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289
$20
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152
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18.70
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320 Macao do.
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$31
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865
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Dairy Farma
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13
Canton Ice
$3.65
Cements
13)
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$7.90
Ch. E'tainmente............
13
$11
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sik
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20 ats
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$81
Lane Crawfords...
$5.90
$3
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10 cts.
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Nanyang Tobacco.......
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Watsons
Wm.
Powells
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31 D1% $108
180
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IN WIRELESS TOUCH SHIPPING MOVEMENTS
The following ships are expect-
ed to be in wireless communica- tion with Hong Kong:-
at
The RM8. "Empress of Russia" left Yokohama on the 15th August (Saturday) at 3 p.m., is due Vancouver Tainas, Kayeson, Hozan Maru,
on the 24th August Nachisan Marti, Stamatios, Em- (Monday), leaves, Vancouver on biricos, Fushimi Maru, Kung Ho the 5th September (Saturday) at Canada ain, and is due at Hong Kong on Bondal Maru, Mayon Maru, Henry Kesw.ck. Kalsar--the 24th September (Thursday) at Hind. President Hoover and Em- presa of Japan.
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a.m.
The R.MS. "Empresa of Japan" (from Manila) is dus here at 8.00 on the 19th August (Wednes-
day), and will berth at Kowloon Wharf. She will leave here for Victoria and Vancouver, B.C., 711 Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama and Honolulu at noon "on the 21st August (Friday).
INTERNATIONAL FAIR AT PRAGUE One of Europe's greatest indus- trial fairs, the Prague Interna- tional Fair will be held from Bep- tember, 4 to 13, 1936. The opening date has bien set ahead to enable buyers to visit the Prague session large Porcelain factories, will be Toga, Leather Goods, immediately after closing at Leip missing. sig. Entries have been received Textiles, Household and Kitchen
well as
Technical from about 3.000 exhibitors which Utensils as. will cover the whole field of Equipment will form groups afford- Czechoslovakia”: industrial output. ing a comprehenave idea of what Cass manufacturers will take part is happening in these Czechoslovak completely and also none of the lines.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 1936.
PREMIER'S MOVING
WORDS TO
VIMY
PILGRIMS
"If The Dead Came Back
There Would Be
n
No War"
London, July 30,
PASSENGERS
DEPARTURES
S.5. PAESIDENT WILSON"
The Dollar Steamship liner Pres. Wilson salled for new York and Marseilles on her round-the-world trip on Securday with the to. ow- ing passengers:----
Mr. and Mrs. Franz Klemp. Master Gunther Kiemp, Mr. Z. Rolliliano, Master Shoyu Ko, « Mr. and Mrs. J. Watumull, Master K Watumull, Master A. Watumull, | Mr. M.. C. Kitsurlyapos Suziyong. Mrs. Luculle Sheffie.d, Mr. Frederick Schart, Mr. Henry J. Siva, Miss M. Rosliano, Mr. and Mrs. Bunken Ko. Mrs. Lim See, Mrs. E. Watumuil, Master · 0. Watumuli, Mr. Thumnong Binga- lavanja, Mr. Chew Rock Leong, Miss Eugenia Ke'eber. Miss H. G. Anderson.
"Mr. Baldwin, evidently speaking with deep emotion, delivered a stirring address yesterday in Westminster Hall when; "on be- "half of the British Government. he welcomed 4,000 Canadian pilgrims who had come to London after the Vimy ceremonial, let **They would never
the younger generation taste what they
S.S. PRESIDENT GEANT did. You all tasted that bitter cup of war. They drank it to the
The as. President Grant salled dregs, and even after all those for Victoria and Seattle via ports
the dead are" doing their years work.
The Prime Minister wax uccom-} panied by Mr. Maleclm MacDonald, Dominions Secretary: Mr. Vincent Massey, Canadian High Commis- sioner, and officials of the Cana- diar and British Legions. He was given a tumultuous reception
Mr. Baldwin said:
"I wish it might be given to me to speak to you on the thoughts that lle deep in all our hearts to- day: You have come from. Canada on a pilgrimage-a pious pilgrim age to visit this Old World and those scenes of Incomparable heroism which you left nearly 20 years ago. to cement old "friend- chips and to honour those of you who fell
"It falls to my lot to welcome you in this City on your homeward Journey Just before you pay your visit to that most sacred spot, the Cenotaph. in the centre of our Empire.
"How fitting it is that I should meet you from Canada in th's great Canada is hall of Westminster. born of two great civilisations from Europe. In this spot you see a building built by a Norman Kine. and in which the first Parlament assembled nearly 700 years ago-a Parliament convened by a French-I man born in France with an Eng- lish heart. Bimon de Montfort. Here it is for me to tell you how all of us here in the Old Country welcome you with open arms.
VIMY THE KEY SPOT "We can never forget you to those first days of the war. In that peril you leapt to our side and you stayed with us in that first grim Aghting around Ypres and through that first gas attack in April 21 years Bzo.
"I think we showed you then what we thought of you. We gave you Vimy, the key spot of the whole line. We gave- you of our best- we gave you Julian Byng, and i think you loved Julian Byng as I know he loved you."
The reference to "Jullan Byng" Viscount Byng) was received by the pilgrims with prolonged cheer- ing. It was some moments before Mr. Baldwin could continue.
When Julian Byng's work with the Canadians was done, he ob served." Canada produced the man -their own Gen. Currie, who took over.
"Julian Byng and Gen, Currie," he said, "were friends in life as much men were bound to be Friends in life, and in death not long divided, for both have been called home these recent years, and each lies honoured for all time in the pleasant land that gave them
birth.
י
A GERMAN'S HOPE
"
Mr. and Mrs. E H. No an, Mr. Tang Hin Kong. Mr. Goddards "Within the past few months for Jung. Mr. A. Forshaw, Mr. and the first time the French, Germans Mrs. Ma Teog Wey, Mr. H. Y. and ourselves are united to pre-lang. Brigadier and Mrs. Seth serve the burying places of our Smith. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Red, dead.".
Mr. Baldwin. told the pllgríms that last month there was a con- ference in London. French and Germans laid their colours on the Cenotaph.
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Am. Sugar Refining 1744 Amer. Tel. & Tel... 102 Amer. Tobacco 'B'... Amer. Waterworks... Anaconda Copper... Atchison. T. & S. Fe. Atlas Corpn. Auburn Baltimore & Ohio... Boring Airplane Co Borden Co. Bklyn Manhattan Trans Corpu. ...... Bklyn
Mrs. C. A. Hobson, Dr. and Mrs. R. E. Craig. Miss Gretchen Shaw. Mies Ethel M. Dodge, Miss Nancy Clancy, Mr. R. Lee, Mr. and Mrs. P. K. Au, Miss Alice Lee, Miss Ko, Mr. Ng Kong. Mr. Cheung Stu Bethlehem Steel When men can do that," he said Ping. Mr. L M Chen, Miss Chen, Mr. Hoo Yuen Ching. Mr. H. K. with emphasis, "there should be no more fighting. It was a German Tang, Mrs W. F. Cockson, Miss who had said that he hoped after Dr. C. Braga, Mr. L Lau, Mr. Tal Irene Dornblaser, Infant Fowler, the sacrifices of the War there
Mr. 8. S. Chang, Mrs. Cheng Pak Case. J J.` might be a long period of human Ka Lim, Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Kum comradeship and peace.
Yiu. Mr. S. A, Chase, Mr. and Mrs. | Canadian Pac. Ry. "When you go to the Cenotaph. H. J. King, Mr. 8. Z. Chang, Mr. Chase Nat. Bk....... for a moment of fence and medi-G. Kitendaugh, Mr. W. W. Mo, Mr. Chesapeake Corpn. tation, you will think of those who T Y. Leung. Mr. J. E. Wright, Chesapeake & Ohio 67★ left you in health and strength 20 Miss Valda Reid, Miss A. M. Chryzier years ago and who are lying in Dufrayer, Mrs. Chas. Inman, Mrs. those bloody fields. And they all Alice Bourgoin, Miss Harriet 3. C. G. & E. €% 'A' pt 1061
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Rosa Pope, Mr. 8. W. Kee, Miss Com. Solvents message.
Master Ho, Comm. & Southern
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Business Dons:-370,000 shares.
Last Sale
Lust Sale
Aug. 14 15
Stocks
Aug. 14 15
131 134
G. Western Sugar
35 30
1181
120
Humble Oil
66)
01
Amer. Cyanamid B
354
361
Int. Harvester Co.
80
801
& For Power
7+
71
Int. Nickel
521 531
& For. P. $1 p
35
35 *
Int. Tel. & Tel.
121 127
Am. Light & Truc.
30%
30+
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47
481
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221
221
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'58
561
271
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22
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26
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141
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28
264
601
601
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304
391
281
19
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561
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314
Packard Morci
103
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Paramount Picture
F1
51
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71 77
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421
162
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65
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681
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"I will conclude by just saying, Lucille Pan, Miss Yu, this to you: If the world-Europe Mr. Yuen Yee Yin, Master Chen, and the world-cun and no other Master Chen, Mr. Tao Gor Tak, way of settling, disputes than the Mr. and Mrs. J. Petigura. Mrs. A. way of war even now, when we R Borne, Mrs. Joy W. Hong, Mr. are still finding and burying the and Mrs. J. F. Fowler, Mias Me Tal Cho bodies of those who fell 20 years Icute, Mr. Y. Woo, Mr. ago the world deserves to perish." Man, Miss Doris Lee, Mr. Lee Jung Seng. Mr. Cheng Yau Chin, Miss M. Kwok Miss D. Kwok, Miss Loung, Mr. W: J. Buller. Master R. F. Buller, Mr. C. J. Co'lins, Mr. Cheung Lai Tat, Miss C. H. Chang, Mr. O. Lee. Mrs. R. F. Buller. Mr.
Mr. V. T. Thadani,
Feng Ya Chuen,
It is notified that His Excellency the Governor in Council has given directions for the rescission of the order declaring Bangkok to be a place at which cholera preval ed.
PHILIPPINE ISLAND LEPROSY PLAN
A Five Year Programme
To Be Submitted
BULACAN PICKED
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Comm. & Southern
ford.. $8 cum ps. Consolid. as of N.Y. Consolia, O Continental Ol Corn: Products ...... Curtiss Wright: 'A'... Curtiss Wright (C) Delaware & Hudson Distillers Corpo. Sea-
233 grams Douglas Alrcraft ..... Du Pont de Nemours 159 Electric Boat
Elec. Bond & Shar
$5 pi......i
Alec. Bond & Share
$6 PL.
Flntota Co
Gen. Cigar
ter div.
A five-year programme of lep leprosarium projects are planned. Nther Rly. pf. rosy control and building construc- to accommodate something like tion which will involve the expen- 1,000 patients. diture of about P1,000,000 is being evolved by the department of pub- le instruction which has control of health and welfare activities of the government, it was learned recent
"I remember a few years ago I paid a visit to those wonderful gar- lv dens in France and Belgium where A proposition, which will include as every this programme will be submitted our dead lle. I went. Worcestershire man is bound to go. to the national assembly during was dl closed, "so t one garden. I remember walk- ing along that road at Menin Gate on which every regiment of the Army marched at some time or other in the valley of the shadow of death."
Mr. Baldwin said that he had then been conscious of something he had never experienced before.
was full of ""The vibrant air something and the roads were full
seemed to be pushing my way along." he said.
"I know what your feelings must have been when at Vimy that feeling you are being watched by an unseen crowd of witnesses, and
this session, it
that the government can embark right away in the construction of urgently needed quarters for lepers otherwise or leper auspects who should be sent to Cullon Leper island but who are being retained in Manila or elsewhere in accor- dance with the order of President Manuel L. Quezon to dismantle the central segregation colony of the Philippines,
PLAN LEPROSARIA The major phase of the proposed leprosaria development programme seeks the construction this year of a leprosarium either in Santa Ma- those witnesses are pur dead, who ris, Bulacan, or in San Rafael of are speaking to us to-day. Never the same province which will have can we feel that companionship a capacity of about 4,000 lepers. and communion more closely than This is the central Luzon lepross- at these solemn moments.
rium profert contemplated in the "We all know that we have often memorandum order of the Presid felt the sense of loss to-day ent directing health officials to through the losses of the war. That choose suitable sites for the con- is not peculiar to us. It is pecu-struction of leper stations in Luzon llar to all countries that took part and other places in the archipelago in the war, and we have no doubt with a view ultimately to abandon- that many of the troubles of this ing the Cullon segregation colony. world are due to the fact that we The programme likewise includes have lost our best men-many of the construction of leprosaria. in our best men who to-day would Benguer or thereabouts in Abra have become leaders and be among province and in or near Tugue- our leaders, WATAN
garao, Cagayan. These two smal- "I am confident of this if the ler projects are expected to cost. dead could come back to-day there the government each between would be no war.
P200.000 to P250.000. Each of these
The Bulacan or central Luzon
leprosarium is estimated to cost between P500,000
701
བྲཱནྡྷཊྚཝཱ རཱ བྷིཡྻཱནཱདྷབྷོཎིཀྑབྷཱུ བྷུདཿབྷཱཀྐä ཀྑཾ ཿནཱིནྣཏྲྰཾ$ཡྻ
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the cessation of further shipments healthful and not easily accessible
to the general public. In the Ban-" of lepers to Callon by order of Pre-
dent Quezon. There are now over guet and Tuguegarao project the 600 patients at San Lazaro Haspi-government will build on public This estimate is based on the cost tal which ordinarily has a capacity lands, hence no expense will be in- of the Cebu leprosarium which has
and P600,000.
Sumclently large tracts of land. are sought in all the proposed le- prosaria because it is proposed to
give the lepers sufficient space for
agriculture and gardening. Thus the patients can raise what they need, and thereby economize on government expenditure in main- taining them.
TO GIVE UP CULION
overcrowded, health oficiais ex- a capacity of about 500 patients of about 350. The leper pavilion is volved in the purchase of the sites. and which entailed a total expendi-plained, hence the urgency of ture of about P400,000. The cost building a new addition. San La of material and labour at this time zaro is being shaped to accommo being lower than when the Cebu date about 1.000 lepers pending the project was built, the central Lu-construction of the new Luzon pro
jects. zon project would cost, it is be- lieved; about P500,000:
Health officials said that they are Health officials declared that not quite decided as to whether the has never contemplated building a
central Luzon project should be
It was learned that health >offi→ leper station or leprosarium in No-built in Santa Maria where the valiches or anywhere near this government owns 40 hectares or in cials have desisted from making place in view of the proximity of San Hatael where the government further improvements in Culion in some 500 view of the plan eventually to the Novelishes reservoir of the contemplates buying Metropolitan Water District. Al-hectares of the San Juan de Dios abandon it. In accordance with though the leprosarium could be hacienda. If the government can this plan, the sum of, P100,000 get a satisfactory offer from the which is available for the con- constructed at a safe distance from
San Juan de Dios Hospital owners struction of an electric light and the reservoir, it would create sus-
for the required leprosarium "alte, power plant to be used tree in that piclans and bad impression on the part of the consumers of metrc- the government will build it there, colony is being held up. politan water if the government otherwise the project will be locat should select this region as a lepro-ed in Santa Maria. The latter place Barium alte, it was declared.
SAN: LAZAHO STATION Health oficials announced that the government is constructing im- mediately a leper station in San
Lazaro which will accommodate 200 more lepers in the city. The pro- ject will cost about P20,000.
TO SOLVE PROBLEM
So is the plan to buy the clectric Ught and power plant owned, by is closer to the city and more ap- the Cranston company which is propriate for the proposed teper being offered for sale. Health of- hospital and station, it was exficials said there is no need buying this plant if the government 18 to plained,
abandon the colony adyway. A
The abandonment of the Culion The construction of the lepross-colony has cast doubt in the minds rium in Ban Rafael where tenants of health officials whether it would The money has already been are fighting the landlords will solve not be unwise to construct per turned over to the department of a long standing agrarian problem manent buildings for the new le public instruction by the National which is perplexing the authorities, prosaria It was declared that
since the transmission of the dis Charity Sweepstakes which gave it was understood. 202
ease has not been fully established the money as part of the bureau of The suburbs of Tuguegarao are health's share of the proceeds from favoured because they are the most the method of segregation still may centrical spot in all Cagayan Val- be altered, it was stated, in which the last charity sweepstakes
This new pavilion in Ban Lazarley and easily accessible to all the case the kind and nature of build- Hospital will take care of patients provinces in that region. Banguetings needed may also have to be who are being kept in Manila since was favoured because it is high, changed.
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