1940-06-28 — Page 9

HONGKONG DAILY. PRESS

LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS

Tin Control And Prices

PUBLIC AUCTION, PUBLIC AUCTION. the oder Secretary for the Cold

LONDON,' June 27 (Reuter)-In House of Commons yesterday,

nies, Mr. G. H. Hall, replying to a question, said it was unnecessary

FINANCE

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE

LONDON, June 27 - (Reuter)—— The Stock Exchange yesterday

fluctuated narrowly, closing lower

on the balance

THE Undersigned have received THE Undersigned have received and undesirable in national in-maintain to mid-day rally.

instructions

to sell by

1

PUBLIC AUCTION

om

Friday, the 28th June, 1940

commencing at 230 p.m..

instructions

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

on

Tuesday, the 2nd July, 1940 commencing at 11.00 am.

terests to bring the Tin Control Scheme to an end.

Replying to a further question as to whether he would consider Instructing the International Tin Control' Committee to increase the quota to 130 per cent, Mr. Hall said the International Tin "Com- mittee was taking all possible steps to ensure that no restriction will interfere with production of

quired to meet the needs.

at their Sales Room, No. 33, Han- at their Sales Room, No. 35. Han-such quantities of tin as is re

kow Road, Kowloon.

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

kow Road, Kowloon.

Of the industrials, the lenders occasionally resisted the downward trend.

Some Gain

In Petrol

LONDON. June 27 (Reuter)-It must be several weeks before Ger-

many's economic gains and losses

resulting from the capitulation of Gut-edged securities failed to France can be properly estimated. Germany has gained some stocks of oll in Northern France al though part of these stocks were The firmness of all stocks was destroyed in the first "ave weeks lost on provisional sales. The of the great battle. There is no total volume of trading was only of petrol have fallen into German doubt, however, that a good deal small,

Wall Street was enaY.

MARKET REPORT

FROM ROZA, EROS.

hands. Some of this will have to be kept in France, in order to maintain the essential, services.

COAL MINES FLOODED Most of the coal mines in North- ern France are reported to have been flooded, and all available

Bliver prices rose yesterday to evidence supports the view that It was for the Committee to the extent of 1/3 for Ready and A QUANTITY OF MISCELLANEOUS decide the exact quantities needed 3/16 for Forward, the quotations and the occupied territories within famine will overtake Germany for that purpose. Mr. Hall added being 21:1/4 and 21.3/18-respecthe next few months.

PARTS AND EQUIPMENT

FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 1940, -PAGE 9

SAY

Gordon's

and know what you're drinking/

GORDON'S

DRY GIN

LONDON.

comprising:-

14

of

"Iron and Teakwood Bedsteads, Divans, Wardrobes, Chests Drawers. Dressing Tables, Wash Stands, Hatstands, Chesterfield

Suites, Sideboards, Dinner Wag-

gons, Dining Tables, Chairs, Tea-

poys, Ice Chests, Desks. Cabinets.

also

A QUANTITY OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ELECTRIC

LIGHTS AND FITTINGS

and

HONGKONG

SHAREBROKERS

that the closest watch was being kept on the prices.

WHA

tively. Silver advices reported

The Czecho-Slovakian harvest is some bear covering. A small busi- ness was done. The market was very bad and there has been con-

siderable slaughtering of steady. American Silver

live stock in all the occupled terri- quoted 24.3/4 for Spot,

tories. The London-New York Cross-

NO

COLOURING MATTER

York/London was quoted at

NO

'INJURIOUS INGREDIENTS

1/4.

Quiet

HK Landa

MARKET

STERLING

rate was quoted at 4021/2. New- ASSOCIATION"]

Volume of Business Transacted on Thursday, June 27, 1940.

Bookcases, Filing Cabinets, Cupone 110 Volts Electric Generator China Lights (0) 387 $6.00 boards, etc., etc.

(supplying 50 lightay

Carpets and Ranners, Rugs, Cur-Twenty Old Rubber Tyres tains, Mattresses, Curios, Or- naments. Pictures, Cutlery, Fort- able and Cabinet Gramophones, EP., Brass," Porcelain and Glass Ware, Electric Celling and Table Fans. Cooking Utensils, etc., etc.

also

A. SELECTION OF BLACKWOOD FURNITURE

2 Upright Pianos by "Montrle"

2 Aquariums

4 Radio Sets

1 Radio-gram

1 Typewriter *** Royal "

1 Typewriter "Underwood "

1 Typewriter "Underwood"

1 Grandfather Clock

1 Enlarger "Zels"

(portable)

„1 Cine Film Projector and Camera,

1 Electric Refrigerator."Frigidaire"

}}

On View from Thursday, the 27th June, 1940,

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

AUCTIONEERS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

100 30.00 700 30.00

375:

Business was, done at 173 for: 29.75 August and also July. There 14.00 were sellers at 1/3 Cash.and 1/2. 20.00 31/33 July/September, buyers at 73.60 1/3.1/32 Cash and 1/3 Angust.

U. 8. DOLLARS

HK Tramways

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

HK Telephones (0) Banks of East Asia....n

200 100 600

5

HX, Electrics

300

56.25

H.K. Hotels

500

3.05

2,792

4

LAMMERT BROS.,

AUCTIONEERS.

The total value is $83.437.00.-

HONGKONG SHARE QUOTATIONS

STOCK EXCHANGE.

Bayers Be Bers

Balie

Nolo

SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION THURSDAY 27. JUNE.

Earr Ballara

Salos m

******

**

$1100

£60

£8

Bankc

ELK. Banks

Do. (Col. Eng.)

Do. (Lon. Bag.)

Chartered Beaks

228 Mercantile Bla. “AZ

£11 Mercantile Jika, "0"

Bank of Bars Anis

N. C. & B. Banka.

Insurances

$300 Unica Insurssons ...

$180 HL Fire -

$100 Indo-China {Prof.)

873

#218

Canton Insurasoes

55 ola Underwriters

Shipping

$120 Dougl

$11

*** :!

1

There is no doubt Germany will allow suffering to develop in the Occupied territories long before, the pinch is felt in Germany itself.

NATIONAL DEFENCE OCCUPIED FRANCE WILL

AUTHORISATION

President Roosevelt yesterday WASHINGTON, June 27.(Reuter)

sigried a BB, authorising the re- construction of the Finance Cor- Opened with sellers at 23.3/8 peration, to finance « the acquisi- leading to business at 23.1/2 for tion of materials and equipment Cash. The market closed at 1 for national defence.

The Bill enables the Corporation pm. with sellers at 23.7/18 June, buyers probably at 23.1/2 for Cash to return $300,000,000 of its expital to the Treasury, and lend up to $500,000,000 to the railways.

The former limit for this purpose was $300,000,000.

SHANGHAI DOLLARS Business was done at 384.1/2 and also 384. The market closed at 1 p.m. with sellers at 382. SHANGHAI MARKET Sterling opened with sellers at [3.7/8' and closed at 3.59/84. · US. 81125 Dollars opened at 6.1/16 and EBO

closed at 8.1/8 for Spots.

H.K. STOCK EXCHANGE

BE BLOCKADED -

+

LONDON, June 27 (Renter).-It is learned in authoritative circles in London that now France has come to terms with Ger- many and Italy, the economic blockade exercised by the Allies will now be applied to the occupied sons of France.

Ships carrying exports or i- ports and seeking to reach, oz leave French ports occupied by the enemy will be liable to inter- ception and detention by the Bri- tish naval authorities.

Why The Order Fell Through

FORD AND 'PLANE ENGINES

WASHINGTON, June 27 (Beu- ter)The 'breakdown in the

-

Merchant vessels making for ports in Spain or Portugal will

also be liable to interception in

the usual way.

CONTRABAND CONTROL

If vessels seek to reach ports in- an unoccupied region of Franco;- they will have to pass Gibraltar,... · where they will be subject to Con

A line of Lands was placed at gotiations with Henry Ford for $30 followed by a further transac- the manufacture of aeroplane traband Control inspection. tion in them at $294. Telephones engines for Great Britain in the changed hands at $20, Cements at United States does not The market closed with sellers at $13, Electrics at $58) and Provi-possible future orders for 1/3 Cash and 1/231/32 August,¦dents at $34. buyers at 1/3.1/32 'Cash' and 1/3

U. S. DOLLARS The market closed with sellers at 23.7/18, buyers at 23.1/2" for Cash.

£56

£3

"AFTERNOON, MARKET

£281

£111

Quiet.

STERLING

$73

150 ot.

$218 $390

leo cta

August.

$160. 1.

$120

$101

$100

880 Indo-Chinas (Del.)...

$100

30/0

Bhalla

30/0

$8.80 Waterbo

$6,90

Docks, Wharves,

$98

HKK. Wkarver

386

#3)

Provide

Providenia (Dew)

815 H.K. Docks (Old)...

115

$16 H. Docks (New)...

8141

do Rta

$24

Godowns, ete.

SHANGHAI DOLLARS

Sellers at 378.

SHANGHAI MARKET

Sterling closed "with sellers at 3.15/10 and US. $. at 6.5/32 for Spol

SELLERS

Electrics, $56.75,

SALES

Providents, $3.25. Lands. $30/29.75. Trams, $14.

China Lights (0), $8. China: Lights (N), $3, -Electrics, $56.25.

Telephones (0), $30. Cements, $13.-

It is believed in official London. affect circles that the French coal mines planes were flooded before the German and engines for the United States. armies occupied northern France.

This was the statement måde Large, petrol stocks there were. by a spokesman of the National destroyed during the first five Defence Commission who suggest-weeks of the German offensive, ed that the order for the engines but no doubt a good deal fell into be divided between Britain and German hands.

the United States.

The order fell through the Britain, was insufficient for mass spokesman explained, because production methods.

two-thirds of the engines were Ford recently declared that he Intended for Great Britain and was not doing business with the the number remaining. after British

foreign or any other Ford's refusal to manufacture for Government.

Undersigned 'have received · structions

TO SELL BY

PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

Saturday, the 29th. June 1948

at 11 o'alock a.m.

their Bales Foom, No Connaught Road, Central

One 1938 #3liman. Minx de luxe One 1837 Morris 12 Baloon. One 1938. De Soto Baloon Two 1930 Chevrolet Sedans Two 1935 Chevrolet Sedans

One 1934 Bländard 9 Saloon

One 1834 Austin-10 Saloon One 1933 Austin 7 Baloon One, 1933 Standard-12 Tourer

Ce 1928 Austin-7

One Willys 77" Salom

2

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$1.00

$29] | $30)

$100

$3.50

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$7.60

$30

$23 Shanghai Dooics #....

17/0

Mining

Kallang wankels kläermene

$3.55 Beabs

Vaneronia Gold Tide

6 cta. Hong Kong Mina ...

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Lands, Hotels and

Buildings

$4.35 HK. Hotal

H.K. Landa mimi

$100 Do. 4% Debenture 19.90 Shanghai Lands 1.

-88

¡HK. Boshim, kóð |Humphreys ".........m

#104 Chinese Malabon

Cotton Mills-

வித்தத்தி

$31}#wo. (8.) ·PEN==

$210 B'ha Coklone (B.)

**

Long Sings (8.)

Wing On Turtilan (15.)

Pablls Ušes

014.15 TramwaJO

$7.40 Pak Trama_(old)" wa $3.70 Peak Trame (100), vet

360 - Bar Yuri wan

316

¡Y'mati "Purciss

Do. 10). China China Lights (New) Ohins Lights Rtas

Macao Electrics (Old) Macao Electrics (N)

$125

$13.80

$14.00 Cald, Mang. (Ord.) 8.

$11 Cold Macg. (Frut.) 6.

-Miscellaneous

One Plymouth Roadster-

One Sunbeam Sports Coupe

One Willys Knight 1931-Baloon

One Opel 1935 Baloon

* 18!

Dairy Farm

One Hillman 1934 Saloon

Dairy Farm

$6.00

One MG, 1936 Roadster

#

Construction

One Morris 1934 Saloon

One Baby Ford--1936 Baldon

On View on Day of Sale.

Terms: As Customary

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS.

• WT%) Constructions

$7:45 (Lané: Crawforlag, merre

kada Nanyang Tobedde ......

$780

43. CLG.% 18950 $364, *#102 |ELL: Govs, 49 Iznen

Int HK Govt. 34% Laron 30K Wing. On my 28*hal Wing On Thane

8/10) | Marossane INT. (4/0) | MAZURIon Thy, 5816 WA Powels

$2.10

#

#

32

10

£3/0

$3.90

#182

$184

$6.60

$1.85

$7.45

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ta

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