HONGKONG DAILY
PRESS
LÄMMERTS' AUCTIONS LAMMERTS AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION. PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instructions from the Liquida-
tors and Others
to sell by:
PUBLIC AUCTION
Friday, the 3rd May, 1940 commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, No. 35. Han- kow Road, Kowloon.
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Comprising:-
Divans, Teakwood and Iron Bed- steads, Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Wash Stands, Chests of Drawers. Chesterfield Suites, Dinner Wag- gons. Dining Tables, Chairs, Hat- stands. Ice Chests. Desks. Type- writer Tables, Cabinets, Bookcases, etc., etc.
us Undersigned have received
instructions
THE
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
Monday, the 6th May, 1940
commencing at 10:30 am.
at their Sales. Room, No. 2 Con- naught Road, Central, 2nd Floor.
A Quantity of Piece Goods, Ready Made Dresses, Silk Materialsı · Un- derwear, Table Covers, Pyjama Sults and Sundries.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
AUCTIONEERS,
H.K. STOCK
EXCHANGE
Another idle day has to be re- corded.
BUYERS
Union Ins.. $490,
E. K. Steamboats, $11
E. K. Fire mc., $171.
Hotels, $4.35,
Lands
$36
Realties. $4.40. ·
Lane Crawfords, $84. Wm Powell, $1. Entertainments, $7.10.
SELLERS
Unilon Ins., $500,
A. K. Fire Inc., $178.
Docks, Cum Ria, $22. Hotels, $41
Lights (New), $5.
* SALES
II. K. Banks, $1515. Union Ins, $498. Lands, $361,
H. K. Govt. 4 per cent. Loan.
$103.
FINANCE & GENERAL ́
BRITISH PLANES RAIN BOMBS ON STAVANGER
•
Four Nazi Aircraft Shot Down During Attack
LONDON, May 2 (Reuter)-British forces employed in Tues- day's raids on German bases "in Norway were among the largest and strongest yet engaged in a single night operation.
The raiders ascertained that in the four days since the last raid on Stavanger, much of the damage previously inflicted on the landing ground had been repaired and numerous enemy air- craft were seen on the aerodrome and hidden in adjoining thickets.
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At the beginning of the attack. enemy fighters" ascended and in a
LONDON STOCK series of running fights one Mes-
EXCHANGE <REUTER'S SERVICE)
London, May 1.
serschmitt 109 was shot down into the sea
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BURST INTO FLAMES During a later attack, fighter opposition was intense. After The following quotations are the dropping their bombs which burst middle prices at the close of the} rear the aircraft buildings and market in London. All quotations started free, two British bombers are subject to confirmation and no were seen to be pursued, vigorously responsibility is assumed for errors
engaged by four Messerschmitts. in transmission."
One of the latter burst into faines and crashed" into the sea.
War Loan, .34% (Red"
after 1932)
E
100%
Canton-Kloon Riş. 5% 15 Chinese 41% Gold Loan
1898 Brit. Issue)
MANILA GOLD SHARES Atoks 161b. Antamek, ils, Bagulo Gold 1815, Batong Buhay Olb, Big Wedge 173s, Coco Grove 083b. Con. Mines 0025b, Demonstration 083. IXL 315. Ipo Gold 071s, Itokin FOREIGN EXCHANGE Mining 205. Masbate Con 0710.
IN CANADA.
Mine Operations 07s, North Ga- marines 040s, Paracale Gummaus OTTAWA, May 2 (Reuter) "Carpets, Rugs. Wardrobe and
15ls, San Maurielo 80b, Surigno Chinese 5% Gold Bonds,
1925-47 taking steps to Con. 17is, Suroc Con. 123, United Cabin Trunks, Perambulators, E. P.. Canada is now Brass, Cloisonne, Aluminium, Lac- mobilise holdings of foreign ex- Paracale 21s, Mindanao Mother-Chin. 41% Anglo-French
of foreign lode 08 quer, Porcelain and Glass Ware. change and holders
Lóan, 1908 Filters. Enamel Baths, Wash currencles must sell them to the
Chinese 5 Crisp Loan. Basins, Cutlery. Clocks. Mirrors. Canadian Foreign Exchange Board
1913 (Ldn. Is.) Ornaments, within 30 daja Pictures, Curios.
Chinese 5% Reorg. Loan. Gramophones and Records, Electric
1912. Chinese 8% Ster. Notes.
1925 (Vickers)
Lamps, Table "and Celling Faris, Cooking Stove and Utensils, etc.. etc.
also
A QUANTITY OF BLACKWOOD "AND RATTAN FURNITURE
and
1 Baby Grand Piano by "Rachals"
in good condition)
1 Plano Accordeon.
1 Plush Covered Chesterfield Suite
1 Peru Carpet
11
i "Westinghouse" Refrigerator
1 "Frigidaire" Refrigerator
2 Projectors
On View from Thursday, the 2nd
May, 1940.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
AUCTIONEERS.
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This Board, which was set tip early after the
his wide WII, powers to take over the gold ex- change reserves of the Bank of Canada which is no longer re- quired to maintain gold reserve,
HONGKONG
SHAREBROKERS'
ASSOCIATION
Volume Of Business Transacted on Thursday, May 2, 1940. the minimumYaumati Ferries
300 $25.25 The total value is $7,575.00.
HONGKONG SHARE QUOTATIONS
Banks
81506) $1520 $1515
H.K. Banks
£93
Do. (Col. Reg.)
-
£93
Do. (Lon. Reg.)
850
under
A British bomber carne concentrated fire and was forced down into the water,
A third Messerschmitt was, shot down.
FOUR SHOT DOWN
were
FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1940. -PAGE 9
SAY
Gordon's
...and know what you're drinking
GORDONS DRYGIN
DISTILLERY. LONDON,
NO COLOURING MATTER
NO INJURIOUS INGREDIENTS
Italy Is Not Neutral
United War Effort
The third phase of the attack came soon after dark when an- other force of bombers started a series of raids' which continued SHE HAS CLAIMS KING AND QUEEN until the early hours of yesterday. ||
OF HER OWN TOUR COUNTRY Altogether it is known that fourĮ
LONDON, May 2 (Reuter) --- enemy machines
brought ROME, May 2 (Reuter)-Roma-
Radio
have has broadcast
B found different. down.
Con- "We ment on the speech given by Mr. spirit all over the country wher Among the ascertained results of the raid on Fornebu was a fire R. G. Menzies, the Prime Minis-ever we have been ince the war..
of
the the Everyone is united In ter, on the inauguration visible over 30 miles away.
new short wave radio broadcast effort," said the King to the In Italian from Sydney.
Trade Union. leader, Mr. Pugh, Rome-Radio says that
Majesties visited Italy is when Their not neutral, and she does not in-South Lancashire. tend to be pushed aside.
NORWAY PLAN DOOMED
war
They inspected an aircraft fac- tory where they saw astonisning-
She has claims to put forward. ly large numbers of planes being tour One of them refers to the Medi- produced, made a ten-mile
of the Merseyside Docks and
terranean.
Works
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52..
50
241
35
11
Chin. Imperial Rly 5%
Loan
60.
Honan Rly, 5%
15
Bukuang Rly. S%, 1911...
19
Bukuang Rs. 5%, 1911
German Issue)
17
Lung Tsing & U. Hat
Rly. 5% 1913
13
Courtaulds
37/41
STOCK EXCHANGE
Ruyor Sellers Bales
Nominal
SHAREBKOKIES' ASSOCIATION
THURSDAY 2.
MAY...
S'hat-N'King Rly. 5%
Distillers
67/3
Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5%
(Brit. Stud.)
Dunlop Rubber
32/9
13
Верея Balleri
Sales Yeminal
"$1510 £93 £93
... 7/16
Tientsin-Pukow Rly: 5%
German Stpd.) Tientsin-Pukow Rig. 5%
Brit, Stpd. Supl. Loan) 13 Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5% Ger. Stpd. Supl. Loan) Jap. 5% Ster. Loan, 1907
13
Gen. Electric (England) Guinness (A) Son & Co. Hawker Siddeley Airc, Bristol Aeroplane Imperial Chemical Ind. Imperial Tobacco
80/41
13
Marks & Sp'cer "A" ord.
80/3 13 14/7 31/44 115 42/9
451
Rolls Royce
85/71
£31 £123
874
Jap.6% Ster. Loan, 1924. 52 Ger, 7% Intl. Loan, 1824" 81 Chartered Bank
Leyland Motors
71/3
Tate & Lyle
94
Turner & Newall
53/6 65
50 ct.
HK. & Shai Bank (Ldn.
United Steel
$230
Reg.)
98
Smethwick Drop Forg:
23/7 13/9
$500
H.K. & Shal Bank (Col.
Armstrong Stevens, ord.
6/6
70 eta
1leg)
93*
Pressed Steel, corn.
17/3
$175
Chinese Eng. & Mining
Vickers, ord.
17/9
F++
$120
(bearer)
20/44
Woolworths
"59/9
811
Chosen Corporation
6/6
Anglo-Dutch
20/9
Regional
Commis-
8100
Pekin Syndicate.....
2
28/6
$120 S'hai Elec. Constr. Co.
15
9
78/10 Shai Waterworks "A"
15
Mining
$6.00
800!
$4.25 84.35
Union Insurance- Qula Kalumpong Rubber 18/9
14. Allied Ironfounders ...... Asso. Elec. Industries Austin Motors, "ord"......
291
Marsman Investments Randfontein Estatea .....
Western Holdings
13/6 40
15/9
The House of Representatives! The crews of warships, have passed a Bill authorising the and foreign merchantships fined President to regulate or prohibit the sides of their vessels and dealings in foreign Investments in cheered. ̧*
British
the United States in wartime or
40/41
Sub-Nigel
200
15/6
Tanami Gold Mining
41d.
::
8211
$191 1819 35
Cable & Wireless, New
Form, ord. "...
Anglo-Iranian.
51/104
$8.00
::
$6.60 $60
B.-A. Tob. (bearer)
Mexican Eagle
57 105/71 12}
Burman
69/4)
Shell Trans, & Trad.
(bearer)
72/6
19/6
Cammell Laird, ord.
7
$10135
Mexican Eagle
6/14
*-Nominal
1-ex-dividend
any other emergency. The Senate
passed the bill on Monday, and to Danish and Norwegian citizens. hence it now
goes to President The Treasury has authorised Roosevelt for signature,
all Norwegians and Danes to make The Bill seeks to meet questions deposits in American banks, but. regarding the legality of the Pre- the restrictions, to withdrawals aldent's recent action in "freez-from American accounts' "will be ing" American credits belonging | continued -
874
8171
$175
$11
PUBLIC AUCTION. 843 $4.35
THE
HE Undersigned have received
Instructions
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
Saturday, the 4th May, 1940 commencing at 11 am.
at Nos. 475, Queen's Road West,
First Floor.
· 277 Khaki jackets
$4.35 841 $361
$4.40
48 Pairs Hosetops
12 Pairs Puttees
51 Khai Helmets
52 S. D. Caps
£233 lbs. Empty Cartridge Cases
.303"
22 lbs, Empty, Cartridge Cases
14
22"
47 Breeches
36 Straps Brown Mess Tin
13 Steel Round Bars
2 Reels Paper ..
1 Bale Paper
1 Case Rayon Samples.
also
23 Drums x 1 cwt. Bleaching
Powder
19 Drums 3 cwt Bleaching
Powder
$7.10
(These drums are at present stored at Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, for inspection order apply to the 18 Undersigned). -
Terma: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS..
AUCTIONEERS.
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Chartered Banki
31 Mercantile Bh. “A”
£12 Marcantils Bh. "O"-
Bank of Bars Auto ...
N. C. & S. Banka
Insurances
8230 Canton Insiranom $495 Union Infusion 165 cts. Underwriters.
B.K. Fires
Shipping
$120 Dougla
Steamboats
$100 Indo-China
$90, Indo-Chinas (Def.)...
73/6 Bhell
16.00 | Waterboats
Docks, Wharves,
Godowns, etc. -
$100 B.K. & K... WharT OF
Providente
Providente (nwr) ̧.•**
H.K. Docks C. RTS...
319 66 HK. Docks X. Rts....
do Rts.
860 Shanghat Decks
20/4 xila
$9.66 Rauba
Mining
Venezuela Gold Wide 6 cts, Hong Kong Mines
Lands, Hotels and
Ratidings H.K. Hotels............................. HK. Lande...8. tiro Do. 1 Debentures $15.00 Shangbai Lazda
B.K. Realti
88 Humphreya
$103 Chinese Estaban...
Cotton MIS
$70 Baro (B.)
$250 'hal Cottons (8.)
Zoong Sings (8.) Wing On Textilow (8.)
Public Utilitie
akan
$17.401/30
Tramwaya
$8
Pink Trame jolā)
$302
74.35 84.45
$100
$4.40
::
$7.90
$4 |Pask" Trama (www}_{i
$66 Star Ferries
$25Y'mati Farris
Do. (new)
$7.90 Chins Lights (0)
$490
**
2841
China Lights (New) Chins Lights it.
H.K. Electrics an
220) Macao Electric ................... 811 Bandakan” Lights'............. $28 Telephonse (old)
$10 Telephone (now)
Tractions
Tractions (prof.)
Industrials
$14,90 Cald., Maog. (Ord.) 8.-
312
Cald., Macg. (Pref.) B.
81 Canton Low risen
$17
Cammania
#5.65 Bopes
'MiscellaneoSIM -
$22 Dairy Farm... .
Dairy Farm
Ch. E'tiomaobe **** $11 Constructions
$1
(فلم)
ConstructionE (now) Lane Crawfords ...... Nanyang Tobacco ****
$2 Binosres
Watsons
58% Ch. G.5% 191656] $Bda,
$102 H.K. Gori. 4%. Lo
$120
$17.30
16T
$7.75 $7.00
$4.80 24.80
#167
$:20
$8.20
$31
$2.10
$9.15
307
|H.K. Gort, 1% Loma
$39
814
$39 HX Wing On-
|8′hal Wing O¤2
18 Vibro Piling
13/8 Marsmans Int. (Lon.)
470 Marsmans Inv. (H.K.).
Wm. Powells
。 Bhanghai
285
#
2
;...
$70
$235
Rub, Plant. Invest. Trust Burma Corporation Commonwealth
SEEING THINGS THROUGH
Writing in the "Glorale D'Ita-visited a giant armament lia," Signor Gayda alleges that busy making naval guná France has always refused to re- cognise the rights of Italy. The rest of the Italian continues to feature the man claims. The "Popolo
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The King said to Mr. McVey, press another Trade Union leader, We Ger- have got to see things through. I D'Ita-only hope that it will be a better
lia" goes
far B.S to sure its readers that the Anglo- Frerich plan in Norway is doomed
FOREIGN MONIES IN U.S.
world in every way after the war."
Thousands of stevedores and- Lascars unloading ships stopped to cheer their Majesties as they drove by the docks escorted by
Lord Derby .and
the Fisher, WASHINGTON, May 2 (Reuter) stoners,
+18
Warren
SHOE CO.LTD.
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#28
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21/0
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GREATEST COLLECTION
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YOU CAN NOW EAT:--
HOTELS
New Style Ready Made Dresses RUSSIAN FOOD COOKED IN THE
FOR SALE.
Tel. 23615.
Lamineri, Br ter 2. Comparelp 16, Wyndham 'Street,
Road Cated
Telephone No. 20224.
TRADE TALKS
IN MOSCOW MOSCOW, May 2, (Heuter)-It is understood that commercial nego-! $1.86 | tiations between Russia and Tugo- slavia are proceeding smoothly. It appears that Yugoslavia wishes to
62%
109/
90%
#si
POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES 1940.
Stanley Gibbons
Whole World .....
$16.00
1st Part British Empire ... $8.50 2nd Part. Foreign Countries $19.00 (Simplified
$5.00
sell copper, other minerals, pork Scott Stamp &
and dried fruits, and buy in re-
turn cotton and petroleum.
Coin Co.. $12.00
The Yugoslav delegation had Yvert & Tellier $11.00
several interviews with the For eign Trade Commissar, M. Miko- уап. Tuzoslavia's recognition of the Soviet is not yet discussed, but
may be raised later if the commer cial agreement is negotiated.
GRACA
·Co.
Dealers in Postage Stamps, Garden Seeds, Picture Books, etc.
No. 10, Wyndham Street. Established 1898. Hong Kont.
RUSSIAN WAY TABLE D'HOTE $1.00 • ALSO A LA CARTE
AT THE
METROPOLE
HOTEL
1940 ZENITH..... NEW MODELS Just arrived. NO AERIAL, NO GROUND, Just plug in and play CHUEN: YEE HONG
64 Des Voeux Road C.
Jimmy's
TEA DANCE
DAILY
5 TO 7.30 PM. MUSIC BY THE METROPOLE SWING BAND
Telephone 24311.
ENGRAVERS
FEI FEL & CO. Photo Engravere
18, Cochrane Street,
Telephone No: 22224,
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