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Finance and

Industrial, Agricultural Development Of Fukien

4

Overseas Capitalists Form Company

FOOCHOW,

Oct. 27 (Rauter;---

The appeal made by General Chen

Commerce

U.S. MEDICINE

FOR CHINA

200-TON SHIPMENT

IN RANGOON

JAPAN-N.E.I.

TRADE TALKS

BATAVIA," Oct. 20 (Reuter)~~ Nothing is known in Batavia about the "delay" in the trade talks between the Japanese and CHUNGKING, Oct. 27 (Central) Netherlands East Indies delega- The first consignment of meditions as described by the Foreign

Office spokesman in Tokyo. cine from the American National Red Cross Association weighing about 200 tons and worth over US $300,000 has arrived in Rangoon and will soon be shipped into China by the Burma Road, accord-

It was learned authoritatively in Batavia yesterday that the de- parture of Mr. Kobayashi is not causing any delay in the opinion of both delegations.

that the spokesman's reference to Moreover, it, was pointed out

the agenda including economic based on В

YI, Chairman of the Fuklen doring to Dr. John Earl Baker, and ernment, for capital Investment

Mr. Walter Wesselius, respectively by overseas Chinese for the indus-

Director and Associate Director of trial and agricultural development China Relief of the American Na-questions" must be of the province, is meeting with an tional Red Cross Association. misunderstanding as "only" eco- enthusiastic response.

Four overseas Chinese merchant iter. Accountant of China Reller are on the agenda

They revealed that Mr. Arthur

leaders, Messrs. Yeh Ching-chi,

of the American National Red Bu Chiu-tao, Tsai Chung-nsin and

Cross Association has proceeded Li Cheng-Rung, who represent a large group of overseas Chinese from Hongkong to Rangoon

capitalist in the South Seas Is- rands recently arrived in Fukien...

FINANCE & GENERAL

WEEKLY RETURNS AND REPORTS

BANK OF ENGLAND ·

LONDON, Oct 24 (Reuter).

Public Deposite Other Deposita:----

Bankers

Other Accounts Total

Oct. 17

Oct. 24

1000's Omitted)

E 19,850

£

33,590

109,150

105.140

52,240

52,340

161,390

157,480

Goverment Securities

130,000

137,350

Other Securities:-

Discounts and Advances

5,300

2,780

Securities

21.600

Total

36,890

21,240 24,030

Notes and Coins

37,960

37,480

630

597,720.. 18.18%

700 533,230 20.68%

160/-

Total Bullion

Notes in circulation

Ratio of Reserve to Liabilities

Price of Gold at which holdings are valued .. 188/-

A.R.P. SOCIAL GATHERING

NEW DANUBIAN· COMMISSION FORMED

MOSCOW, Oct, 26 (Reuter)—Äs

A pleasant social gathering took nomic question and "no other"].place at A.R.P. Headquarters,

a result of negotiations with wer- King's Park, on Friday night. where the Wardens of District many, it was announced in Mos- [cow yesterday, that an Arga- "A", Shamshuipo Division enter-

mated Danube Commission is tained the high officials of the

being formed and the Soviet Union' A.R.P. organisation - to Chin.

will be represented. ese dinner.

to

H.K. STOCK EXCHANGE

The market WAS quiet.

BUYERS

supervise the shipment inland,

They further stated that a con- [ 5igrament of American-rice-and After having conferred with Chair-wheat is due in Shanghai shortly man Chen, they have decided to or relieving Chinese refugees in organise a Fukten Overseas Indus-

east Chiha," and Mr. Wilbar Judd, trial Company.

Secretary of the US. Navy Y.M.C.A. The first instalment of the

in Shanglial and member of the capitalisation having already" been

Shanghai Committee of the Ameri raised, the company is expected to

can Red Cross, will be in charge start business in the immediate

of distribution. future.

rt is understood that the com- pany will. first devote its atten-western Fuklen have raised $200,-

establishment of tion to afforestation, animal hus-000 for the bandry, reclamation of waste land high school in Yungting. Mr. Hu Chao-hsiang has been entrusted and mining.

organisation of the of with

'Meanwhile, another batch overseas Chinese merchants from school.

HONGKONG

STOCK EXCHANGE,

Hayer Aciers

$125

::

Saim

+

::

Nomieni

extremely

Lands, $30.50, Trams. $15.85, Telephones (Old), $23.50. Cements. $15.10. Watsons, $9. " Entertainments. 36.40."

SELLERS

Lands. $31.

SALES

the

Unions, $390. Ropes, $8.30.

GOVT. MAY TAKE

OF

NIGHT-SOIL

SHARE QUOTATIONS OVER REMOVAL

SHARYBROKERS' ASSOCIATION

SATURDAY

26 OCT.

81230 HK. Banks

Banks

267

Do. (Cal. Reg.)

£83

Do. (Lon. Rag.)

£et

Chartered Banks

$2Mervantile Bk. "A".

210 Mercantile Bk. "C".

Bank of East Asia......

872

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

וי

811

Fager

Bellera

$175 Canton insurances......

$387 uion Insurances.

$1 Underwriter

81501.K. Fires..

- Shipping

Douglase.... Steamboats

$100 Indo-Chinas (Prof.)..

35/0

Indo-China (Def.)

Shells.

$8.00 Waterbosta

Docks, Wharves,

8894 H.K. & K. Wherves...

Providenta $4.50 34.60 H.K. Docks (Old) $18

$80

Godowns, etc.

a

F

It is considered necessary to quidate--both-the-International- Danube Commission and the European Danube Commission,

Immediately after honouring the Toasts to the King and the Pre- sident of the Republic of China. respectively, the trophy presented -for competition by the four dis-states a communique, creating in- tricts In Shamshulpo-by the Divi- stead an amalgamated Danube sional Warden, Mr. E. Himsworth, Commission consisting of the So- was handed over to District "A" viet Union, Germany, Italy, Ru the successful winner, by Mr. C. Emania, Bulgaria, Eungary, Slova- Terry, who performed the cere-kla and Yugoslavia, mony on behalf of the Chief Ar The Soviet Union recently indi- Raid Warden for Kowloon. (Major cated to Germany that she ex- pected to be consulted on tha At the conclusion of the dinner, Danubian question in view of her the guests were entertained by interest in that region,

C. M. Manners, O.B.E.).

the Wardens themselves to an amateur one-pet play, stressing

the importance of A.RP. Work car JAPAN SUSPICIOUS

ried out in the Colony.

OF RUSSIA "TOKYO,~~Oct. 2-(Reuter)-Tho

Yoshitsugu

Finally, Mr Cheung Do Ning asked the company to accord a hearty vote of thanks to the guests prompt acceptance by Stalin The Urban Council may

soon and to all who had contributed to Lt.-Gen. Beaminst take over direct control of night-the success, of the function.

soil removal, if Government ap- proval s obtained,

$1230 £67 £39

£61

£261

fola

$72

50 ct.

offer of a

rap-

MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1940 -PAGE 9°

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If you Value

your Health-

Insist upon

Gordon's

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NO Colouring Matter

No Injurious Ingredients

DUKE OF KENT ENDS TOUR OF-

N. IRELAND

GORDOUSE

DRY GIF

DESTELLERY LONDON

(LONG-RANGE GUNS IN CHANNEL DUEL

LONDON, Oct. 27 (Reuter) - A new German long-range gun LONDON, Oct. 26 (Reuter) — The Duke of Kent has just ended near Cap Oris Nez was shelled a 5-day tour of war establishments from the English coast early yes-

in Northern Ireland.

He left for Ireland by air

Monday, and sloce then he has

од

Д Visited RAF. stations and naval base at Londonderry; In-

ed a parade of naval ratings;

terday afternoon.

The gun is west of the sixth

near battery already established Cap Gris Nea Highthouse, and it

fired one round at the English" coast.

INVASION PORTS RAIDED Big fires were still burning in the invasion parts hours after the work. RAF. had finished their Pillars of smoke were seen rising -

Four were killed and eight in- visited Belfast, lunched with the Prime Minister; visited the North-jured when enemy shells fell in Dover during German shelling of ern Ireland Houses of Parilament: of

British ships, been received by the Governor, Tatekawa,

who presented members of the N. new Japanese Ambassador to the Among those present wree Mr. C. Soviet, does not guarantee a satis- House of Commons and Senate;

Soviet

and been entertained by the Lord E. Terry, Mr. E Himsworth, Mr. L.factory

with Japan, Estimates are now being

the Mayor of Belfast. pre- Bones. Mr. M. L. Beven, Mr.. C. L. prochement pared of the cost of taking

over Kwok, Mr. E. Sahmet, Mr. Cheung Tokyo Asahi Shimbun warned tom private interests, and it tsDo-ring. Mr. Roy Lau, Mr. Berison yesterday. understood" that the initial cost Wong. Mr. Tong Sik-ming, Mr. Lée is expected to amount to $500,000: Ylu-bor. Mr. Hun Man-tong, Mr.

PROTEST MEETING HELD Lo Kon and many others: Representatives of 3,000 night-

soll coulies local held a meeting CHINESE DOCTOR

£

"Welcomes often indicate & desire to make a sucker of another," the paper remarks. Although the urgency of reiz-

tions is emphasised by the Asahi It says the Soviet course "happens to be a bit thick and difficult to "swallow."

Hitler gave Russia what she wanted and then stepped out to. the south

JAPANESE CHARGED between Boulogne and Calais yes-

IN SINGAPORE · LONDON, Oct. 27 (Reuter) -

terday morning at points between the two towILS,

While the tires were dying down One of the six Japanese arrested at about 11 am. observers in Kent

singapore appeared in court saw a new burst of flames in a yesterday charged under the Offi-large building cast of the town.

Visibility was so good that the dal Becrets Act with obtaining or attempting to obtain information observers could see the windows about the movements" of troops of the bullding through tien and aircraft.

glasses.

$155

on Thursday night at the Sun $387 KI Yuan Restaurant to protest STRUCK OFF

against the proposal $100

to give monopoly to a newly-established The Government Gazette notl- organisation,

fles that at an inquiry held by the Speaker at the meeting sald Medical Board on Aug. 15, a reso-

left local estate under $300. y had information that a com-lution was passed that it had been

Petition by Mr. S. A Fowler. with pany had been formed

a proved to the satisfaction of the capital of $500,000 to take over Board that Dr. So Ping-lun, of 520

lawful attorney on behalf of the control of night-soll removal in Nathan Road, first floor. How at home is essential for the com- man who died following an air widow, for letter of Administra-

crash at Kal Tak on August 24. tion, was granted.. the Colony, and that new mehods, loon, had permitted unqualified pletion of such a bold step. including the "double-bucket" assistants employed by him to give

inoculations for cholera and vac-j system were to be adopted.

$120

$5

8100

$100

35/0

$6.90

...

$28

818.25

I

$4.00

$16

327

$16 H.K. Docks (New).... $15 +Shanghai Docks......

Mining

14/0

#91

$2,90 $304

$31

$2.35

$16.60

$11.95

#321

Kanba

**

$271

14/0

38

$3,35

***

+41

$30

...

$100

***

***

$3.40

$7

引

Kailans

12 eta 11ong Kong Mines.......

Lands, Hotels and Buildings

H.K. & S. Hotels.......

H.K. Lands..................

$100 Do. 4% Debentures..

10.7 Shanghai Lands......... H.K. Boalties...

$7.19umphreys

$100 Chinese Estates..

Cotton Mills

837 Exo (8.)

8181g'bai Cottons (B.....

Zoong Bings (8.)....

Wing On Textiles (8.)

Public Utilities

H.K. Tramways... $16.90 $7.40 Peak Trams (old)...... $3.70 Peak Trains (new)...

100 Star Ferries...

Y'mati Ferrie... 22 Chins Lights ' (D)....... China Lights (New)...

H.K. Electrics (Old)... $87,

H.K. Electrical Now)... $37

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$581

$372

The formation of such a com cination to persons attending at pany. It

contended, would his consulting rooms, and had affect the livelihood of thousands permitted. auch assistants

was

to

of people who had been engaged furnish such persons with certi-

in this kind of work from generaticate already signed by him cer- tion to generation.

·

tifying that he had inoculated and

A resolution was passed to refer vaccinated such persons.

the matter to the Hon, Mr. M. K. In fact he had not seen such Lo and to solicit his assistance.

IMMIGRATION BILL INTRODUCED SOON

persons nor had he performed such inoculations for cholera and vac- cination; and further that he naë

signed certificates of inoculation! to cholera and vaccination in blank and bad permitted the said

The bill providing for establish assistants to deal with the same

ment of an Immigration Depart as they saw fit; and that, in rela

$190 ment in Hongkong is to be brought tion to the facts so proved to the

$125

***

?/ up before the Legislative Council satisfaction of

LOCAL ESTATES Japan could possibly do ke-

Tho late Mr. George Herbert wise, observes the paper, but ex- presses the view that true unityFowler, a well-known local sports

PRE-PAID ADVERTISEMENTS.

The following classes of advertisements are charged at the price given belowo =— SITUATIONS VACANT. HOUSES AND APARTMENTS WANTED.

HOUSES AND APARTMENTS TO BE LET. MISCELLANEOUS WANTS.

Announcements not exceeding 26 Words are inserted under this heading at a Pre-paid Rate of $1.50 for THREE INSERTIONS; If Charges collected, $2.00.

WANTED TO BUY

WE PAY HIGH PRICES

the Board, the for all gold and sliver articles,

in the very near future, probably said Dr. So Ping-lun has been gold bars, diamonds and Jewels. within this week. Legislation will guilty of infamous conduct in a Apply China Gold Refining Co. Pedder Building, 2nd floor; Room 6, be enforced immediately it

been passed

has

professional respect.

The Board directed the name of

The draft of the new ordinance. Dr. So Ping-lun be struck off the

It is learned, has already been register of Medical and Burgical WE OFFER HIGH PRICES for 18.70 completed, and personnel is being Practitioners qualified to practice any amount of gold articles, $8.49 recruited. Applications for post-medicine

$8.40

Взе

$361

$17

Macao Electrica (Old))

$16

Macao Electrics (New)}

111

Sandakan Lights

$131 $9.50

Telephones fald).

$231

Telephones (new)...............]

39.50

$18,10

$10)

B171

Cements

(1934) (1940).

S'pore Tractions (Ord,)} Industrials

$14.90 Cald., Macg. "Ord.) 9.

$12

Cald., Macg. {Prof.)8,

81, Canton Iced

$6.30 ILK, Ropes

HE. Govt. Loans

$99 14% Loan

$20.31% #

$85 31%

Miscellaneous

Dairy Farms.

$6.60 Entertainmente

.$1.60 Constructions, (old)...

ST

Constructions (new)....

Nanyang Tobacco...$3

35%. Ch. 0.5% 1925GSBd.

1.K. Wing On Lenno

Marsmans Inv. (Lon.)

2/9 Mamans Inv., (H.K.)

Wm. Powella..

+Bale to Shanghai-

#7.45 Lane Crawfords..........

$9,15 Sinceres

Watsons

$8.95

$:29

S'hai Wing Ou

Vibro Piling...

7/8

984.

50 äta. 818.15

tions as European: Immigration Colony officers are being invited both

and surgery "in

this diamonds, silver, etc. No holidays. Apply China Bulding, 7th floor. Tel. 30727. Eurasia Gold Refining

locally and from Britian subjects LONDON METALS Co

in Shanghai

Government is now consulting leading Chinese business interests, and it is understood creation of the department will be of a tem porary nature possibly only for the duration of the war.

EXCHANGE

- London, Oct. 25 (Reuter).

Tin Standard, Cash Middle Price, £259.

WANTED KNOWN

ORDERS TAKEN for hand-made Tin, Standard, 3 months. Middle sweaters, Ladies Jumpers, Bables' Price, £2014.

outits, etc., at $5.00 each for workmanship.

Wool and model desired, to be supplied by customer.

It is hoped that the department

The firmness was due to the will be self-supporting from fees granting of export licence for charged for identity cards. A November shipments to the Immigration depot will be estab United States. Present level of lished to accommodate arrivals London prices makes such ship to Box 502, H.K.D.P. from other ports while their cases ment profitable but the rise is re- 17.30 are being enquired into.

$8.00

$1.85

37

$1,20

$8.95

#39 814

Petrol Prohibition Order

strained by doubts as to whether

Bend particulars of address, etc.

e United States consumers are That "WE" have an outstand- willing to acquire London stand-ing assortment of latest American dard brands except at a discount. dresses for all occasions and price

HONGKONG

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An order published in the Gov- a5%ertiment Gazette grants Mr. E W. Hamilton, Controller of Trade, power to prohibit the issue of petrol from a fuel service pump into any receptable other than the tank of the motor vehicle, un- der regulation 50 of the Defence HK Tramwaya Regulations, 1940.

to suit all purses Call at "Vanity Shop" (Lazarus) Fedder Street

Experienced Book-keeper Wants Students to form a class, Guaran-- tee students to keep a whole set of books after completion of a course of 6 months. For Term and Par- ticulars. Please Apply to Box No. 463 c/o HKDP.

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