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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS

FINANCE

Finance and Commerce

PUBLIC AUCTION. PUBLIC AUCTION. SATISFACTORY YEAR'S THE Undersigned have received THE Undersigned have received WORKING

instructions

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

Friday, the 7th June, 1940 ·

commencing at 3.30 pm.

at their Sales Room, No. 35, Han- kow Road, Kowloon,

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

comprising:

Divans, Bedsteads, Wardrobes. Dressing Tables, Chests of Draw- ers, Sideboards, Dining Tables, Chairs, Chesterfield Sultes, Ice Chests, Hatstands, Desks, Cabinets, Bookcases, Tables, Screens, Ward- robe and Cabin Trunks. Rattan Furniture, etc., etc.

Ornaments, Pictures, Rugs, Cut- lery. E. P.. Brass, Porcelain and Glass Ware, Filters. Fortable and Cabinet Gramophones, Records, Mect. Table Lamps and Radiators, Clocks, Cooking Utensils, etc., etc.

also

A FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD FURNITURE

and

2 Upright Planos by "Moutrie"

1 Upright Piano by "Pohlmann

and Son"

1 Electric Refrigerator "O.E."

Instructions

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

Saturday, the 8th June, 1940

commencing at 10.30 a.m.

at No. 67, Kimberley Road, Kow-

loor, 1st Floor.

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

On View from Friday, the 7th June. 1940.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

AUCTIONEERS.

H.K. STOCK EXCHANGE

HK. Banks were placed at $1330, Unions at $455 and Providents at $31, otherwise the market con- tinues dull

SALES

HK Banks, $1330. Union Ins., $455, Providents, $33.

REPORTED BY

PEAK TRAMWAYS LTD.

DESPITE A DROP OF A LITTLE OVER $12,000 IN TRAF- FIC RECEIPTS, a satisfactory year's working was reported by the Chairman, Mr. DE. Clark, at the annual meeting of the Peak Tramways Company, Ltd.. held yesterday at the Hongkong Hotel,

is only

the

H.K. 11NES

OUTPUT RECORD

The Hongkong Mines. Limited. advise that their output during May. amounted to 5404 short dry tons of ore treated, from which 646.25 dry tons of Lead Concen- trates were produced, averaging as follows:-

Lead 54.05 per cent.

Silver 13.70 oz. per short ton." Gold 0.03 oz. pez short ton, This is a record high production.

PROPOSITION BY HENRY FORD

Prodt for the year amourit to $35,567.02 which $1,479,35 less than that for the previous year. The Chairman said;-

ings differ very little from In spite of a fall of just over previous year I do not propose to $12,000 in Traffic Receipts, the pro- comment on them. fit for the year at $35,567.02 is The lease of the Workshop, to only $4,470.35 less than the pre- which reference was made from vious year. I think" under the rir-the Chair last year, was renewed cumstances this can be considered by Government, but with the same satisfactory.

restrictive clause, Government did. The drop in Traffic Receipts isofter to remove the restriction and practically all confined to first permit the erection of a smail cate. J. Llewellin, the Parliamentary class casual traffic, and is no doubt above, but as their terms for this said that British representatives in Secretary for Aircraft Production, due to the reduced tourist traffic concession were considered to the United States had been in caused by unsettled conditions. High, the offer, was declined and structed to investigate fully any On the debit side of Proft and the cafe scheme has been aban proposition Mr. Henry Ford had to make regarding the production of aircraft.

Loss Account you will note Main-doped tenance & Repairs is less by over $6,000 but that all other items are very similar to the previous year.

BETTER SERVICE

Wire ropes have been giving better service recently and this fact accounts mainly for reduced maintenance costs. At the moment

The passing of the War Revenue Ordinance has made it necessary that provision be made to meet this tax and this is reflected in the increased amount it is proposed to carry forward

- LONDON, June 8 (Reuter)--Col.

Col. Llewellin made this state-

ment yesterday in the House of Commons in answer to question by Commander Locker-Lampson."

Col. Llewellin said he had seen

I have no further remarks to a Press report that Mr, Ford had mate. gentlemen, find now propese stated that his company could we have four new ropes in stock that the Report and Statement of produce 1,000 aircraft dally within besides the two in service, so that Accounts be adopted and that the six months. unless anything unforeseen occurs. 1ollowing allocation of profits be these should be sufficient to last passco

us for at least another two years. Tay a dividend of 6 per cent, on Turning to the Balance Sheet, 25,000 shares Fully Paid Up, $15.- you will "note that amount owing| 000.00:

AGRICULTURAL

-SOC. MEETS CHUNGKING, June 6. Central to our Bankera is in round figures Pay a dividend of 6 per cent, on The 23rd annual meeting of the $17,000 less, but 15 all other 30,000 shares $5.00 Paid Up. $15.-Chinese Agricultural Society open figures under" the different head- |000.00:

ed here yesterday with more than 200 members and Government leaders including Dr. H. H. Kung Vice-President of the Executive Yuan, attending "

HONGKONG SHARE QUOTATIONS

1 Electric Refrigerator

"Frigidaire".| STOCK EKOHANGE

SHAREBIOKIES' ASSOCIATION Buyer Rellers SANO THURSDAY 6.

Buyer Ballara Saisai

JUNE.

2 Radio-grams

3 Radios

8 Electric Table Fans

-2 Electric Ceiling Fans

$1325

2 Bicycles

£AC

£82

1 Saddle and Stirrups

£82

(F2.7

2 Chronium Plated Figures

1 Typewriter Underwood"

1 Sewing Machine

1 "Zeiss" Enlarger and Lense

..I "Zeiss" Cine Camera

Lense)

1 Projector

1 Exposure Meter

1 Dinner Service

1 Marble Standard Lamp

1 Marble Clock

1 Teakwood Bed Room Suite

150 School Desks and Benches

On View from Thursday, the 6th

June, 1940,"

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS..

AUCTIONEERS

******

;;

Banks

H. E. Banks

Do. (Col. g.) ...

!⠀ ⠀!!:

$1335

280 £82

£302

£12

$74

{50 ct.

and carry forward; $28,452.80. Total $53,452.86. The adoption of the Report and Statement of Accounts was second- ed by Mr. P: Potts and carried un- animously.

RE-ELECTIONS..

"Mr. Llang Hsi, Chairman of the Society, presided. Dr. Kung in speech, encouraged the members

On the proposal of the Chair-in. their work. mam seconded by Mr. AH Potts,

the retiring Directors. Sir Robert

Ho Tung, Mr. J. Scott Harston, Mr. meeting will be read.

L Kadoorte Mr H.V. WilkinsoLL and Mr. DL. Newbigging, were res elected.

Mr. S.F. Chubb moved the re- election of the auditors, Messrs. Lowe, Bingham and Marthews and Messrs. Linstead and Davis. The proposal was seconded by Mr W.C.

HONGKONG

FRIDAY, JUNE, 7, 1940-PAGE 9

SAY

Gordon's

and know what you're drinking/

GORDONS DRY GIN

DISTILLERY LONDON,

NO COLOURING MATTER

NO INJURIOUS INGREDIENTS

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE

(REUTER'S SERVICK)

0/4"

London, June 5. Chosen Corporation The following quotations are the Pekin Syndicate middle prices at the close of the Shai Elec. Constr. Co. market in London. All quotations S'hai Waterworks "A" are subject to confirmation and no Union Insurance

25. responsibility is assumed for errors Gula Kalumpong Rubber 16/3 in transmission.

Allied Ironfounders

11/9 Asso. & Elec, Industries 3579

war Loan, 31%

Canton-Kloon Rly. 5% 8

after 1953)

Chinese 44% Gold Loan

1898 (Brit. Issue) Chinese 5% Gold Bonds.

1925-47 Chin. 41% Anglo-French

Loan, 1908 Chinese 5% Crisp Loan.

ASSOCIATION Hukuang Rly. 5%, 1911

(Red

Austin Motors, ard,

1173

Cable & Wireless. New

Form, ord.

B.-A. Tob. (bearer)

83/9

43"

Mercantile Bank

124

Cammell Laird, ord.

"5/6

Mexican Eagle

Courtaulds

26/3

Distillers".

'34/0

Dunlop Rubber

29/74

More than 70 theses on agricul tural subjects submitted to the chinese 8% Ster. Notes.

1912 Chinese 5% Reorg, Loan.

1913 (Ldn. Is.)

Gen. Electric (England)

70/9

Guinness (A) Sơn & Co

60/6

Hawker Siddeley Airc.....

9/6

Bristol "Aeroplane

10/7/

1325 (Vickers)

Imperial Chemical Ind. 28

Chin. Imperial Rhy, 5%

Imperial Tobacco

88/3

Loan

Marks&Sp'cer "A" ord. 35/3

SHAREBROKERS'

Honan Rly 5%

Rolls Royce

63...

Hukuang Rly. 5%. 1911...

Ceyland Motors

Tate & Lyle

$218 8467

Volume Of Business Transacted on Thursday, June 6, 1940. Cements

100 $15.20

German Issue)

Turner & Newall

56/3

Lung Tsing & Hai

United Steel

Rly. 5% 1913 “.

Smethwick Drop Forg.

13/6

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165 cta

Lee,

H.K. Eectrics

53,40 8'hai-N'King Riy. 5%

Armstrong Stevens, ord.

5/8,"

$170

Present at the meeting were Sir

יד

Pressed Steel, com.

12/3

Robert Họ Tung Mr. J Scott

Vickers, ord.

13/6

$120

#012

$100

8100

Harston, Mr. L. Kadoorie, Mr. H.V. Yaumati Ferries Wilkinson. Mr. DL. Newbigging Union Tas. (Directory), Messrs, PC: Potts A.H.

Woolworths

48/9

Anglo-Dutch

18/3

24/3

55/7)

$6.9

Pctts. S.F. Chubb, 'W.C. Lee (shareholdersi and J.L Quie (Secretary,

293

The total value is $28.726.00.

Godowns, etc.

$95

· $3

Provident

Provideniz (DeW} ....

$18

H.K. Docks (Old)...

$17 H.K. Docks (New)...

do Rt.

PAPER ECONOMY

827 Shanghai Dooks ...

Mining

(Ger.Stpd, Supl; Loan). ..9. Jap. 5% Ster. Loan, 1907), 35 Jap. 5% Eter. Loan, 1924 40 only for purposes essential in the Ger, 7% Intl. Loan, 1824 54" The Ministry of Supply, in a national interests and owners to Chartered Bank #18statement on the new Paper Con-stocks of paper are therefore ad- HK. & Shal Bank (Idn.

trol Order which reduces by 50 vised to exercise the utmost Reg.)

33/11

Western Holding

7/8

Bub-Nigel

175

Tanami Gold Mining

3d.

Anglo-Iranian

$284

17/0 Kailans

17/8

per cent, supplies from paper mills economy in their use as it may H.K. & Shal Bank (Col. to customers, Says:

not be possible to sanction further Reg).

Burman

38/104 52/6

$9.85 Baube

$9.00

Vanusela Gold Fide ects. Hong Kong Mines ... Lands, Hotels and

"The paper control will issue supplies when those stocks are Chinese Eng. & Mining licences to supply or convert paper exhausted."(Daily Telegraph).

Shell Trans & Trad

(bearer)

55/7

(bearer)

-17/6...

Nominal"

Buildings

"2430 H.K Hotels

832 H.K. Lands

Do. (Lon. Reg.)

Chartered Bank

1303 Marcantile Bks. *****

£19 Mercantile Bla. "0"

873

Bank of Bari Aain .....

N. C. & B. Banks

Insurances

9218 Canton Insursoc.... 8154 Union Insurances 85 cts. Underwriters

$160 H. Fires in

Shipping

8120 Dougies

$11 Steamboat

$100 Indo-Chines (Prof.)

$90 Indo-Chinas (Del.)...-- 55/7

Shelli

$6.00 Waterboate

Docks, Wharves,

H., & K. Wharton 295

58.40 22.00 40 455.00

58.43 Tientain-Pukow Rly. 5%

(Brit. Stpd.) Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5% (German Stpd.)......... Tientsin-Pukow Rly."5%%'

(Brit. Stpd. Supl, Loan) ·9. Tientsin-Bukow Rly. 5%

Rub, Plant. Invest. Trust Burma Corporation .... 7. Commonwealth Mining Maraman Investments Randfontein Estates

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE

HE Undersigned have received

instructions

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

110

$16

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#1-#

$3.00

...8.

$32

$10.30 Shangbai. Lande

***

" $100 Do. 4% Debenture

84.20 H.K. Rositive

88 Humphrey ........

Chinese elabor

#1041

Cotton Mills

238 Ewo, (B) in $210 8'bal Cottons (8.)

Zoong Rings (8.)

$100

SHOE CO.LTD.

$4.20 $7.70

#38

$210

Wing On Textiles {B.)

$120

Public Utilities

Tramways

#18

Peak Trama (old)

$90

Peak Trame (new} Star Ferrian

$50 8211

26.80

*HONGKONG SUPPLIES ALL

-KINDS OF

FOOTWEAR

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