1940-12-25 — Page 11

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS.

PRESIDENT LINER

Sailings

To SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES

via SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU

8.9. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE

S.S. "PRESIDENT FIERCE"

&& "PRESIDENT TAFT"

Dec. 28

Jan. 3

Jan. 17

TO NEW YORK and BOSTON

via MANILA, SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,

BOMBAY And CAPETOWN

+

5.9. "PRESIDENT TYLER*

S.H. “PRESIDENT MONROE*

JKE

Feb.

To

MANILA

S.S. "PRESIDENT FIERCE" 85. "PRESIDENT TAFT"

3.S. "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

Dec. 26 Jan. 10 Jan. 24

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES

"ROUND. WORLD SERVICE”.

AGENTS FOR TRANSCONTINENTAL & WESTKEN AIR

AND UNITED AIR LINES...

12, PEDDER ST.

TEL. 28171.

N.Y.K. LINE

SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu.

КАМАКОНА MARU YAWATA MARU

HEIAN MARU

Tuesday, 4th Jan.

Tuesday,

28th Jan.

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kobe

Saturday, 25th Jan.

SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Hilo & San

Francisco.

· AKAGI MARU (starts from Kobe) Wednesday, NEW YORK via Panama

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila.

ATUTA MARU

HAIPHONG, SAIGON & MADRAS

*HARODATE MARU

15th Jan.

Monday,..

30th Dec.

BOMBAY via Singapore &

Friday, Haiphong & Saigon)

Colombo.

10th Jan..

KASIMA MARU

* MATUE MARU.

Saturday, Tuesday,

28th Doc.

(Cargo accepted for

RANGOON. & CALUTTA via Singapore

* MATUMOTO MARU

* ĢENDA MARU

KOBE

&

YOKOHAMA

KAMAKURA MARU

KAMO MARU

YAWATA MARU-

• Cargo only.

Bist Doc.

Tuesday,

31st Dec.

Sunday,

13th Jan.

Tuesday,

Tuesday,

"14th Jan. Wednesday, 22nd Jan.

28th Jan.

Complete Information From Your Agent or:

NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA - General Passenger Agents in the Orient for CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE

N.F.K, Kink's Balding.

·

A.R.P. ORDERS

DECIMBER 24, 1940

AR.F. Orders issued by Wing-Com- mander A. H S. Steele Perkins, OBE, Director of Air Rald Precautiona

SPECIAL ORDER

The Director of Air Raid Precautions wishes to congratulate all Members of the Corps on their smartness and steadiness

during on Parade

the inspection by His Excellency the Act- ing Governor on December 21.

UNIFORM

Divisional omcers are reminded of the necessity of returning to ARP. Headquarters all shoes issued to War-

depe

STRENGTH-DECREASE

The following Wardens Are mitted to resign:--

CROSSWORD NO. 790

ACROSS

1 Painful

5 Textile

fabric

8 Territorial division of Attica

12 Assert

13 Constellationi

14 Image

15- A toothed

per

wheel

16 A tree

17 Lizard

20 Ma Kam-moon, Bay View, and Miss Pok Ha, Central on leaving the

Colony; 13 (T)AH. Hargon, Quarry 18 Intense BAY, on, jolning the Despatch Corps: 20 Carnivorous 1335 Yip Bhing, Susukiwan, unavail- mammal

able, for duty 1340 Wong Hel-hung 22 Accomplish Shaukivan on transfer to Medical

23 Pronou *Services,

50/1

24 Arabian

Terment

27 Day of the

week.

34 Nominate

96 Constellation 37. Rescue

LEAVE OF ABSENCE 372 J. Wan, Central, has re- turned from leave of absence; Dis trict Warden Chol Chuen-shuen. Yau- mati, is granted 1 week's leave from Dec. 16; 2253 Li Kee-chow, Yaumati, is granted 1 month's leave from Dec. 15; 2604 Misi Leung Wai-ming. "Yau- 88 Fiesting mati, glided leave from Dec. 15 to 41 Wager Feb. 8: 2106 Chan Hung, Kowloon 4 Preposition City, I month's leave from Dec. 20.

43 From CHANGE OF ADDRESS

1894 Hui Wah, Central, to 113 Jaffe Rond, ground floor, Eastern:- 534 Ho 8k, Taipo Market, to 68 Taipo Road, Shamshulpo.

PROMOTIONS

45 Mechanical

Instrument

49 Deffect 53 Source

54 Caustio

alkaline

solution

56 Brad 67 Elliptical 58 Ocean 58 Start.

60 Act of selling

The following promotions are noti fed with effect' from Dec. 24.

Taumati Division. To be "Group Wardens-2174 S/W Cheung, Him; 2225 8/W See Wal-ching. 2192 SA Leung Hon-busz. 2201 s/w Tie Chun- huar: To be Deputy Group Wardeņa ---3231 S/W Lal Chi-wan, 2200 B/W Trang Kan-por, 2221, Chan, Wal-man: 61 Consupe To be Senior Wardens 282 Leung 62 Long dishes

DOWN Sul-po, 271 Po Kam-chor. 2173 Kwok

1 Scandinavian Ching-chrung-- 2178 Cheims Pan, 2248 Leung Sau-him, 2235 Ng Yuen-cheeng, 2197 Pung Ngai-ying, 2257 Lad Kul- kwal.....

Eastern To be. Sentor Wardens - 937 Work Thu-kuen. 889 Chan Wal-

legend

12:

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122

23

30

$239

135

37.

66

1.

2 Above

3 Perase

4. Made a

mistake

5 Float

6. Silkworm

7 Yeast formed

- on brewing

liquors,

8 Turn side

9

Prepare for publication

10 Burrowing rodent

11 Dash

19 At this time"

21 Reverential

fear

24 Insect

25 Hinder

26 Whe vessel

28 Biblical

high priest

Scotland

30 Negative

prepa

31 To peck 32 Salutation

33 Hitherto

35 To give a

title to

39 Male child

40 To pull along

after

44 An inclosing

barrier

45 God of love

46. Constellation

47 Aim

48 Otherwise

49 Bench

50 Uncommon

51 Small bottle

# 52 Trees

29 River in SOLUTION TOMORROW

55 Affirmative

vote

Solution No. 789 11L-ACT CHAFERS

chuch, 1381 3 W. Tom. 1830 Tons MARKET REPORTLAMA ROBINET Fook-in.

TRANSFER

31

1973 Mrs. C. M. Bird. Shamshulpo to Kowloon Headquarters.

TRAINING

Exercise Shamshupo An exercise for District C and D will be held on Sunday, Dec. 29, commencing at M20 hours Posts to be manned at 14.20 Dress-uniform, steel helmets Report Centre will parade as requir

hours.

ed.

AWARD (Sgd) B. H. PUCKLE, Deputy Director of A.R.P.

H.K. STOCK EXCHANGE

Little interest was taken in the market today, however the under- torie remained comparatively steady.

BUYERS Bank of East Asia, '$74. Canton Ins., $200.

Union Ina, 5400.

HK Fire. Ins, $157.60.

Providents, $5,70.

Hotels, $3.50.

Larids, $33.60.

Realtles, $3.80.

* Telephone,30231

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

To AUSTRALIA

Calling at Manila, Thursday Island, Cairns, Towns- ville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne, etc.

NEXT SAILING

EARLY IN JANUARY, 1941.

For Freight or Passage apply to:-

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Tel No. 30332.

Agents.

L Connaught Road.

jaid leuk

DOUGLAS

STEAMSHIP

CO., LTD.

SAILINGS FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHÓW & RETURN (Sailings temporarily suspended)

KWANGCHOWMAN-HONGKONG SERVICE Weekly, sailings from Hong Kong

For particulars of Freight & Passage apply to:-

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

General Managers,

&0. Building, 5th Floor,

Trams.. $17.70, Yaumati Ferries, $24 Sandakan Tights, $11.30.. Rapes, $7.05.

Watsons, $10.50. "Entertainments, 17.

Constructions (01 $1,80

SELLERS

Wharves, $95.

Hotels, $3.70.

Trams, $18.

Dairy Farma, "319.25. Watsons. $10.70.

Vibro Piling. $7.70. SALES

HK. Govt. 31% Lun, 94. Providents. $5.70/75.-"

CARETTA VARICE AVENA PES1 GEE YES TREELTE MIR TTASS SLAVE

SPRUCETRAISED

123 Marai FROM ROZA BROS.

Tuesday, Dec. 24 Silver prices rose 1/16 yesterday for both deliveries, the quotations being 23.18 for Ready and 23.1/16 CRET CARTOO for Forward. Silver advices. Te-ROTE SENDIMAT ported the market as being steady but qulet. American Silver Fas quoted at 34.3/4 for Spot.

The London-New York, cross- rate was quoted at 4021/2, New

Was York-London

quoted 403.1/2.

Quiet.

MARKET

STERLING

There, wete lerical

at

sellers at 1/2,31/32 for near and forward, buyers at 1/3 for Cash.

AMI18 PATIRADE PIRA ES NORIA ESERINE EDITI DESERTST SETT

· HONGKONG

SHAREBROKERS”. ASSOCIATION

Volunts of Business Transacted on Tuesday, Dec. 24. 1940. SALES

U. S. DOLLARS..! Sellers at 23.11/16 for Spot and China Providents ...... possible buyers at 23.3/4 for Cash. SHANGHAI DOLLARS,

Lane Crawfords ...... Business was arranged.... at 438.1/2,436 and 435.. The market closed with sellers at 434, buyers at 435.

+300 $5.873

500 5.70

500 6.70 70 7.50

1.370 *Sale on Monday, the 23rd inst. The total value la 39,062.60. Gort Loans 31% $2,000, 94%.

SHANGHAI MARKET Opened with sellers of Sterling at 3.25/32 for Spot and closed steadier with sellers at 3.7/18 for Spot. US Dollars sellers were ers quoted at the opening at 5.3/8 and at the close there were sellers at: 5.7/18 for Spot. ad

AFTERNOON MARKET". The market was gulet in the Afternoon.

at 23.3/4 for Cash...

SHANGHAI DOLLARS,

Business was done at. 430, and, 432. Closed with sellers at 432.

SHANGHAI MARKET”. Qpened with sellers of Sterling at 3.29/64. Later the rate rose to 331/64 At the close the market The market closed with sellers eased off again with sellers at

STERLING

at 1/2.31/92 for near and forward, 3.29/64 for Spot. US Dollars

buyers at 1/3 for Cakh...

opened with sellers at 5.15/32 and subsequently the rate roe The market closed with sellers 5.17/32.Closed with sellers.

U. S. DOLLAES

at 23.11/16 for Cash, possible buy- 5.15/32 for Spot

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