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HONGKONG DAILY: PRESS

LAMMERTS AUCTIONS

The Voice Of China Calls

All Countries

Calling all countries--calling all countries-The Voice of China

PUBLIC AUCTION. Calling teen hours a day in

THE undersigned have received

instructions

':

to sell by.

PUBLIC AUCTION

CA

Monday, the 24th June, 1940

commencing at`11 `a.m.

at the Off Factory next to LG.I Godown, East Point, Causeway

Вау.

243 drums Used Lubricating Oli

1 Valor 01 Filter

nine languages and six Chiness. dialects."

*

MARKET REPORT

FROM ROZA, BROS. Saturday, June 22, 1940 Silver prices dropped "yesterday China has taken to the air to the extent of 3/8 for Ready and lanes. In response have come 1/16 for Forward, the quotations flood of letters from dozens of being 227/16 and 21.11/18 respec- countries making for verification tively. Silver advices reported. In- cards, stampe from Chinx, pro- dia as having resold for Cash. gramme schedules and even giv- Speculators supported the market | ing helpful suggestions for future to a small extent. The market broadcasts,

was steady but quiet. American Suver was quoted at 343/4 for Spot."

GOOD RECEPTION

The London-New York cross- Letters running into the hun- dreds have been addressed to the rate was quoted at 402.1/3. New Chungking short

station York-London was quoted at 359. during the past five months-3/4, " more than double the number re-. ceived all last year. The last batch included. correspondence from "America," "Australia, New Zealand; There were sellers at-1/3-June- England, France, Spain. South September, buyers at 1/5.1/32 for Africa, Alaiks, Portugal, and any delivery.

2 Steel" processing drums with South America.

agitators and cover

1 Lot Steel tubing with valves

8 Bettling drums with taps

4 Fire extinguishers

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

to

Quiet.

MARKET

STERLING.

· U. 8. DOLLARS All letters begin about the same

The market opened frim withi -"Dear Sir," or "Gentleman". sellers at 22.1/2 but the rate they read. "It gives me great gradually rose to 23 at which rate pleasure report reception," some business was done followed After giving a detailed account of by transactions at 2215/16 for what they heard to earn them near. Later a small business was their desired verification card, a reported at 22.3/4 for pear. The few digress offering some odd bits market closed with sellers at 22. of information.

11/18 June, probably July, buyers at 22.13/18 for Cash,

For example a gentleman in LAMMERT BROS., Brooklyn wants to know when the

AUCTIONEERS.

SHANGHAI DOLLARS programmes in Arabic come. For, he explains, he gives news from

Quiet. Opened with sellers at short wave in that language to $70. Towards the close there were various New York publications, sellers at 374.

PUBLIC AUCTION. Two Tuch, N... Jawyers might

explain in' detall how they a anxious to hear news from China and "how Important that is to

Tinstructions

HE Undersigned have received them...

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

Tuesday, the 25th June, 1940

commencing at 11 a.m.

at Godown No. 31 Lower of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Co., Ltd., Kowloon

for account of concerned

"601 bundles "Galvanized Wire Shorts

(all, more or less damaged by sea-water).

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

An overseas Chinese in Phoenix, Arizona, reports regularly on the reception quality. and sends re cordings of the programmes to the station in Chungking. A Hawaiian writes that he gives various NEWS- papers reports from Voice China programmes and keeps them posted on future important broadcasts.

ENGLISH NEWS

of

Most of the listeners writing in seein to favour the English news

FINANCE & GENERAL

HONGKONG SHARE QUOTATIONS

STOCK EXCHANGE,

*

1441

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Baliars Belas

SHANGHAI MARKET Opened with sellers at 4d. The highest rate reported was 4.1/32. As the close sellers were reported at 3.31/32, US$ opened with sel- lers at 6. The highest rate report- ed was 8.1/16. At the close sellers $141031440] were reported at 5.31/32. Easier.

HONGKONG

SHAREBROKERS'

ASSOCIATION

Volume of Business Transacted on Saturday, June 22, 1940." China Lights ((Old), ... 1000

bulletins. Evidencing the growing China Lights (New)... Importance of news in the world HK Tramways s today. The Voice of China is ⠀ ⠀ evidently fulfilling, a worthwhile task. The Japanese know that, as shown by their numerous 'boasta that they had destroyed the Chungking broadcasting stations. thus "isolating" Chungking.

Letters from America in the past few months have increased while those from Europe have,

01900

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$30

SHARKETOKERS" ASSOCIATION

No SATURDAY 22).

JUNE.

Bollaen

Balon Yoruinsi

£67

Banke

Do. (Col. Mat

Do. Los

Chartered: -zenaka

· 233 - Maroazijo Mka. £19 Meronatilo. Bha, “09.

$73

Bank of Fish Asia

N. C. & B. Banka ..... Insuranoss

$318. Canton Invernante $390 Union Inenganan se

86.cta. Underwriters

$160 Ec

[... Shipping

Tieu boche

118mboats

$100 Indo-Chiñas-

العلمية

1980 Todo-China" (DIR)...

33/14 Shells

$90 Warboels

Dooks, Wharves,

“Godowns," "ets.

{HK. & K.. Wkurvei

43] Providants

#15

$26

17/3

Providerie "(net) __

H.E. Docks (Old).......)

HK. Docks (New).......

do Rts.

Shanghai Dooks 1,

Mining

Kalanın « essenokABABISHAOUTU

$3,55 Banbevingeben.

Tepesudia Gold 134

8 sta Hong Kong Min

Lands, Hotels and Buildings $4.35 (H.K. "Holalo kons

RK Lando siemene $100 Do. 4% Debentziona 19) Shanghai Lama £. 1420 H.K. Basilos cometer, #8 Humphreys Mens #1041 Chingas Notatio

Cotton Ma

$74} {1970 (6) surnamen $210 |8′ka). Coblane (1) ́.......

June

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180 km

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$1300

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$11

$8.60

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MONDAY, JUNE 24, 1940 —PAGE

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Gordon's

and know what you're drinking/

GORDONS

DRY GIN

LONDON

NO COLOURING MATTER

NO INJURIOUS INGREDIENTS

$3,20

$30.

$100

$4.30

KAIPING COAL

#7#

***

Zoong Sings (8)

*

Wing On Textiles (15.) Public Utilitas.

3125

$144/2

#144/(14) ....... Tramwaya wenzmani

$56) 867) | $57

$7.40 Pusk Tražio (all), in 33.70 Fank Truth (new)

157

367

134 $810

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fet

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$0.25

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China

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China Lights: Ris.

991.10 Macho Binaries"

#11 Sandakan" Léghts, mad

6.40 500 6.35

$7.80

55

6.30

23/0

11

3.50

*500 14.25

500 14.25

1016 $19

Tinertions (pen.)

CHEL, M. (Orl.) f Cad., Hang. (EML) B.

500 14.25

100 14.25

$14

6.80

100 14.25

$19.30 $39.90

$19 20

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$1.85

$7.45

$210

$7.80/1.80

102

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$39

$14

"Bale on Friday, 21, inst.

The total value is $34,185.00

fallen off. It is interesting to note SOUTH AFRICA'S

the interest numerous American

LAMMERT BROS., listeners. many

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AUCTIONEERS,

of them short: wave fans, have taken in report-

FOOD STOCKS

ing reception conditions.* Accounta Latest official statistics issued in from almost every section in the Pretoria show that the Union of. US, include such details as wea-South Africa's food stocks are far

PUBLIC AUCTION. ther condition at time of recep-greater than a year ago:

OJ. Action No. 71 of 1940

tion, the type receiver and anten-

Minions of pounds of butter. nae used, reception conditions in cheese, meat and flour, among technical figures-some even go other commodities, are in stor

to the trouble of recording pro- for local distribution, or for... ex-

THE Undersigned have received exempt for then writing down port, mainly to the United King-

instructions from The Regis-excerpts a check. trar, Supreme Court

*

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

Wednesday, the 26th June, 1840°

at 12 o'clock (noon); /

"MANY ANECDOTES

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For

example,

dom.

Butter stocks stood at 4,300,000 lb.: cheese at 3,252,000 lb.;. bacon Many are the amusing anecdo- and nam, at 1,000,000 Ib. There tes concerning broadcasting from were nearly 30,000,000 eggs in Chungking.

a store, and large quantities of beet foreign woman recently spoke and mutton. over the radio. A bookstore pro- prietor in Pelping heard the broadcast and traced her to Chungking, sending her a bill she had neglected paying.

Incidentally, Free Ching" broad-

at their Sales Room, No. 2 Con-casts in "occupied" areas are re- naught Road Central, Second Floor. ported to be particularly welcome.

The Valuable Leasehold Property situate at Yuen Long, New Terri tory, known as No. 22 Hop Tick 'Street.

With the Japanese · blockade of

Welfare And Comfort Of Enlisted Men

news, the Voice of China oners The effort of men and women about the only reliable source of throughout Canada to provide, as Information.

tar as possible, for the welfare

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Miscellaneou Dairy Farm... Dairy Farm......

$7 Ch. 1'alzmamie

$14". Construchionn

$7.80/7.00

$1 | | Constructions $7,44 Lane Crawled

Nanyang Tobeam sper $2.60 (Mineurometricond

--- Waleone 437. Ch. G. 1998G $834. $103. ELE. Gork, 4%. Leman 195 E.K. Gort. Lou 139 HE Wing On

S'hat Wing On simi 18 Vibeo Piling 8/101 Macanans Inv. (Lam.)

4/0❘ Maremans Inv. (H.K.).

WE Powille romant

$1

SHOE CO.LTD

HONGKONG SUPPLIES ATL

KINDS OF FOOTWEAR'

BUTTERICK Krpert: Ladies." Tallor Style Ready Made De

FOR SALE,

One Chinese wrote in from "oc-and comfort of enlisted men and cupied territory that he listened their dependents steadfastly con- to Chungking broadcasts regular- tinues with enthusiasm, To date New Terms: Apply to the undersignedly, and that be immediately pass over hundred separate organiza

ed on whatever information he tions have registered under: the carried. The news circulated War Charities, Act, These do not 16, Wyndham Street through tea house channels in his incinde branches or chapters of, wat district.

LAMMERT BROS,

AUCTIONEERS.

National organizations, number in the thousands

which

·Tel.: £#61673 S

TO LET

Although the government is de termined to enlarge its broadenst

Recently a flow of applications ing facilities, they maintain at have been received from Nor Large furnished-or unfurnished present four basic stations for wegians in Canada or Canadians room near Bus station, Waterloo short-wave WOTK! Stations are of Norwegian descent, for regts Road, with Laundry and with or Kunming tration of funds, principally For particulars please apply to How In Chengta and Chu

Languages used

ORDER YOUR COAL NOW LONDON, June 23 (Reuter) In order to avoid the strain on lish transportation later in the year, the Secretary for Mines has ap pealed to coal consumers to order

as much coal now as they can store.

Most producing areas" now hav surplus coal ready for imm

delivery, and 11 ord

now they can be more cheaplys filled

(Dutch)

directed to the aid of refugees |

without Breakfastado

include ng visited upon their homeland.

from the war which has been Box No. 335, c/o HR Dally Press,

Ltd. or phone No. 30251, in War charities fall into two dia- tinct groups, those working 66 2 unit of a national organization and those that work indepe

Chinese dialects,

17 for a more localized such as the provision of

general infor- for men enlisted from a parti

of Relocality: All these chis

arine Lot required by the long and to makei, complete

red! subunit:

LOCAL HEALTH

RETURNS

nty-threem asse tuber

-fire of dysentery, three

terer

AND

BUNKERS

FOR ALL PURPOSES

POWER HOUSE,

TUGS &

LOCOS

THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,

Nead Viles :-TESTEN.

DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents," Bong

BUYERS

H.K.

EXCHUCK

12.30 p.m. Saturday, June 22, 1944

The Market was quiet.

Lands, $30.

SELLERS Electrics, $57.25, Dairy Farms, $19.30.

BALES

Lands, $30. Trams, $14.25, Cements, $13,75.

LONDON MONEY

MARKET

LONDON, Jung 23 (Reuter)" Money market

conditions were the slightly more stringentin latter part of the week owing, to the approach of the half-yearly, settlements.

The £65,000,000 Treasury Bills affers were fully allotted at £1 and 4.94" which fractionally 18- voured the Treasury. The market. syndicate received 60 per cent.” of its applications.

Hongkong Daily Press

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AUCTIONEERS

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Flower and Vegetable Seeds

from

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