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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION. PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE undersigned have received

instructions

THE

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

...OM

Monday, the 15th July, 1940 commencing at 12 O'clock

HE Undersigned have received

instructions

THE

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

on

Wednesday, the 17th July, 1940 commencing at 10.30 am,

FINANCE

Finance and Commerce

Industrial Potentialities

In Szechwan

CHUNGKING, July 14 (Central) — Mr, Ralph', Lapwood, Inspector at the Chinese Industrial Co-operatives Movements, sees great potentialities in the development of Industrial -co- operatives in western and north western Szechwan after several weeks of investigation in that area,

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SZECHWAN RICE PRICE STABILISATION -

The Szechwan provincial au- thorities are taking drastic steps to steps to stabiles the price of rice, which has been rapidly on the upward trend lately.

"Chenstu.” Mr. Lapwood observ- the Chuan-Kang Salt Administra- ed. "is an ideal center for the tion

A set of measures in this con development of small-scale · co- With a population of 1,000,000 nexion was promulgated and in- operatives because, long the 'capl-Santai has developed 800 credit tal of Szechwan province. It has co-operatives, with 83,000 members commissioners for the Price Stabl- structions have been issued to bred generations of skilled work-borrowing about $1,000,000. tts

Usation Committee in various dis- kind of handicraft important products are, salt, sistricts for its rigid enforcement,,"

at their Sales Room, No. 35, Han-at the Basement of No. 2, Wooders in every

Road. kow Road, Kowloon,

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

AND SUNDRIES.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., AUCTIONEERS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE

HE Undersigned have received

instructions

to sell by

11

PUBLIC AUCTION

Monday, the 15th July, 1940 commencing at 11.00 am."

at No. 27, Hankow Road, 3rd Floor, Kowloon.

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

On View from Saturday, "the 13th! July, 1940.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

AUCTIONEERS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received

instructions

TO SELL BY

PUBLIC AUCTION

OX

Thursday, the 18th July, 1940 commencing at 10.30 am.

at No. 4, Tak Shing Street, Top

Floor, Kowloon.

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

comprising:-

Upholstered Couch and Arm- chairs, Spring and Leather Arm- - chairs and Chairs, Teakwood Cabinets, Bookcases, Glass Top Tables, Bedsteads, Dressing Tables, Wardrobes, Chests ΟΙ Drawers, Ornaments, Cutlery, Books, Wall and Table Clocks, Poker Table, Celling and Table Fans, Lights and Fittings, Cooking Utensils, etc., etc.

150

1 Fine Carved Dining Room Bulte

by "arts and Crafts, Shanghal"

1 Grandfather Clock Westminster

Chimes"

1 New Cas Stove

1 Kelvinator (ba working

dition) ...

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

It is also excellent for research in and cotton. view of the presence of university facilities"

The CIC. is planning to open an Institute for Advanced Train- Ing at Chengtu, with the help of Prof. J. B. Taylor and the Univer- On View from Tuesday, the 16th alty of Nanking. It has made a

- July, 1940.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,"

AUCTIONEERS.

HONGKONG

SHAREBROKERS ́·

ASSOCIATION

Volume of Business Transacted on Friday, July 13, 1940 Unions

25 The total value is $8,000.00

$320.00

rangements with the Bank of Chma for a loan of $800,000 to strengthen and to expand the existing work. At present Chengtu has 51 co-operative societies with a membership of 516,

WARM CO-OPERATION Mr. Lapwood and Prof. Taylor travelled by bus and rickshaw from Chengtu to Bantal in north- western Szechwan. They visited

Kuangyuan in the extreme north of Szechwan also has possibilities. Mr. Lapwood reported. It has be come during the war a center of communications being the last Szechwan town on the Chengtu. Paoch! highway. It has some im- portance as a source of coal and fron. There are also deposits sulphur, asbestos, and graphite.

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Mr. Lapwood also visited Jung- cheng. about midway between Chungking and Chengtu. famed for its pottery. The CLC is con templating the development of! ceramics there, together with other

handicrafts.

As

from July 13, the price of rice throughout the province will be cut down 25 per cent as compared with that of July 0 (Central News),

Crown Lands Resumption Ordinance

It is hereby notified, under sec-

MONDAY, JULY 15, 1940.-PAGE 9

SAY

Gordon's

and know what you're drinking/

GORDONS DRY GIN

DISTILLERY, LONDON

NO COLOURING MATTER

NO INJURIOUS INGREDIENTS

tion 8 of the Crown Lands Re- Canada's Trade H.K. STOCK

sumption

1900, as

Ordinance, enacted by Section 2 of the Crown Lands Resumption Amendment

the Santal district sovent MARKET REPORT dance. 1930, that the Board of

"These

the North-eastern University, and local missionaries who had not. heard about the C.IC. missionaries," Mr. Lapwood said, "later offered their warmest on- operation, especially in working

out co-operat a health insurance schemes and health education by

FROM ROZA, BROS. Silver prices dropped yesterday.

Improves

EXCHANGE

H. K. Banks changed hands at Arbitrators, appointed to deter OTTAWA Canadian business the improved rate of $1150, Unions

amount of mine" the

com- | operations, recorded an advance were again placed @ $320-and pensationi to be paid in re-in.. April over the preceding month Electrics Old @ $357 and the Naw

to the extent of 1/16 for Ready spect of the resumption of Lots and over the same month of 1939. “A marked gain was recorded and 1/8 "tor Forward, the quota- Numbers 1810 (including the build- tions being 21:3/4 and 21.1/2 re-ings thereon), 2811, 1815, 2014. the in the Inder of the physical and 1931, a portion comprising crease was artificial due to an spectively. Silver advices reported Remaining Portions of Lots 1828 volume of business but the in- the market as being quiet, Spe-:

4792 square feet of Lot 1913, and alteration in the method of com- culators sold to small extent. American Silver was quoted at 34. Lot 271. all in Survey District I, piling external" trade statistics."

is constituted as follows:-

states a report issued by the 3/4 for Spot,

Mr. Thomas Stodart Whyte-Dominion Bureau of Statistics. The London/New York croS8= |

Justice New Smith,

of the Peace. rate was quoted at 402.1/2.

"The level of business opera- SHAR BROKERS'. ASSOCIATION

York/London WAS quoted at Chairman.

tions is partially measured by the Mr. Andrew Nicol, M. Inst. C.E.Imports of raw materials and the -BioWornina 371:1/2,

Chartered Civil Engineer, AM exports of certain finished corn- The abandonment of Inst. Struct. E, nominated by His modities.

HONGKONG SHARE QUOTATIONS

STOCK KICHANGE,

Buyth Ballers

Ballara Nomia SATURDAY 13. yr JULY.

$1150"... 265

£63

;ཎྜ,,!!!

!!!

Banks

R.K. Banks

Da. (Col. Reg.)...

Do. (Lon. Reg.)

Chariared Banks......

£28 Marcsatile Bks, “A".

Mercantile Eki: "C".

el

$72

Bank of East Asia......

Insurances

N. C. & S. Banka.......

$218 Canton Insurances...... $321/ 320... Union Insurances...

50 cts Underwriters......

100H.K. Fires.........

Shipping

$120 Douglases

11 Steamboats

$100 Indo-Chinas (Pref.)...

$30

Indo-Chinos (Def.)............

$8.90 Waterboats

33/1

Shells

****

*******

MARKET

STERLING

There were sellers at 1/231/32 July, buyers at 1/3 for Cash. No business was reported..

Quiet.

$1100

£00

£51

$73

50 ot.

$315

#321

150 cta

$160

!!!!!

Docks, Wharves,

Godowns, etc.

395

$3.35

F.K. & X. Wharves... Providents

$95,

$3.35

$14)

$14

$15

!!!

$1410

HLIN TH

$3.20

$294

#!

18/0

8151 H.K. Decks (Old)......

H.K. Docks (New)..........

$264 +Bhanghai Tocks.......

Kailans

$9.55 Raube

"Mining

5. cts. Hong Kong Mines..

Lands, Hotels and Buildings

HK. & 8. Hotels.......

FLK. Lands.......

$100 Do. 4% Debentures.....

10.40 6hanghai Lands..........

$8

H.K. Realties........ Humphreys

$104) Chinese Estates....

#34:1

U.S. DOLLARS

Excellency the Officer Adminis- the scal year in the compilation tering the Government....

me @ $33.

BUYERS "China Lights (Old), $5.05: Telephones (Old), $19.10.

SALES

H. K. Banks, $1150. Unions, $320. Hotels, $320, "

Electrice (Old), $35.28, Electrics (New), '$33.75. Dairy Farms, $16.75. Watson, $1.50.

SMOKELESS POWDER PRODUCTION

of external trade statistics conse- Mr." Ernest Manning Hazeland, quently affected the results.

WASHINGTON, July 14 (Reu- SEASONAL INDEXES Architect nominated by the

ter) -- America's production of The seasonal Indexes were com-anokeless powder will be over

owners.

It is hereby further notified pated during a period when the doubled by the construction of a Nothing doing. There were sel-

statistics WEIC new factory in Indiana which will lers at 23.1/16 Cash, buyers at 23. that the Chairman hereby ap-external trade

points Tuesday, the day of July complied on the fiscal year basis, be built by the Government át' $2183/18 for Cash.

23, 1940, at 2:30 o'clock in the af-affecting the resulta for both the cost of $30,000,000. It will be SHANGHAI DOLLARS »,

the Du Pont de operated by the Urban Council March and April." Providing ternon, at Business was done at 383. At the Room, Post Once Building, Hong- three-months moving average 15 Nemours and Compat crose there were sellers at 383. kong, as the time and place for the taken of the crude index for the The factory will have a capa-

$180

buyers at 383.1/4.

$100

SHANGHAI MÄRKET

$100

$8.90

Board to commence its sittings,

2

physical volume of business; a

over

Any person claiming compensa-new high point was reached in city of 200,000 pounds daily and le

shown

March. The bullt by the Emergency Detence

• Stertinig opened at "5.7/8 and tion, whether as owner or other April, an appreciable gain having the Arst of four which will be 33/1 closed at, 3.57/84. US. Dollars wise, by reason of such resumption been

must at least two days before the smoothed index for April recorded Funds. opened at 5.31/32 and closed at 6.

commencement of the sittings of a gain of 3.2 per cent over the the Board, transmit to the Colonial preceding month."

The index of the physical 130.9 for March. The index of Secretary, for transmission to the

159.8 while Board, a written claim stating the volume of business was 151.0 for industrial production rose production rose nature of his right or interest in April as against 123.0 for March 127.0 to the land and the amount which with the three months moving mineral

average being 135.1 for April and 185.7 to 318.7. he seeks to recover.

15/8

23.20

$291

930

$100

#3.70

36.65

Cotton Mill,

$35

Evo (8.)

$210 S'hai Cottons (8.)...

Zoong Sings (8.)...!

Wing On Terilles (8.) $135

Public Utilities

|814.30/14)... H.K. Tramway....... $46.35

mu

$7.40 Pack Trams (old),

$3.70 Peak Trams (new)....

Star Ferries.....*

Y'mati Ferries..

China Lights (0).....

$3.05 Chins Lights (New)..... $3.05

885-1

$210

$57

$20

36.10

36 10

#35

$351

H. K. Electrics (Old) $25

$21

H. K. Electrics New)... 334

117

Macse Electrica (0)

$10

Macao Electrics (New)|

#11Bandakan Lighta........

con- $19.10

$18

$7.90 Telephones (new)..... #7)

- 1 Cine *Kodak" 'Projector and

Camera

1.1939 New "Phlico" 11-tubes

Radio-gram.

11940 New "Philco 11-tubes

Radio

and

Beveral New Tientsin Carpets

(First Quality)

View from Wednesday, the 17th

July, 1940.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

AUCTIONEERris.

Litt

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TË DHEHE

Telephones (old)......

S'pore Tractions (Ord)

Industrials

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

$12

Cald, Macg. (Fot.18.

#1

Canton Icc

50 sta

*

$13

$4.10

$181/17

$6.20

$1,85

313.90 Cements ......

HI Boper

Miscellaneous.

Dairy Farms.compu

$6.60 Entertainments. ............

Constractions (old)....

Constractions (new).

$7.48 Lane Crawfords,

Nanyang Tobacco... $.50

$260 Sinceres....

$7.60 Watsons

4 Ch. G.6% 102501Bds.

$108 H.H. Govt. 4% Loans

Xint. EF. Govt. 81% Loan

#8

B%

ILK.

Wing Do

Bhai Wing On? $14

Vibro Piling

Marymans Inv. (Los)

-4/0 | Marsman, I. (H.K.

SI

Wm. Powells.

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