NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
A.O.F.C. QUOTATIONS FOR YESTERDAY
New York, Oct. 27.
Dow Jones averages:
30 Industrials
20 Rails
20 Utilities ....
Oct, 20, Oct. 07.
01.30 61.66
27.54 27.80 ....27.18 27.42
Mesara E. A. Pierce & Co. Report: -The market, as yet, denotes little. beyond a small trading rally mind In- dicates no immediate standpoint. A police of leisurely buying should be followed, taking advantage of dips, and not attempting to reach for stocks. Business dono: 700,000 shares.
Oct. 26 Oct. 27. Air Reduction .... $634
$549% Allied Chemical &
Dyo....
American Cari
72% 51
73
62
American Telegraph
& Telephone
1034
103
American Tobacco
"13"
66
60%
Anaconda
Copper
Mining
84
Auburn
421⁄4
43
Borden Company
27
20
Canadian Pacific
13
13%
Chrysler Motors...
1374
14
Consolidated Gas of
New York ......
57%
574
30%
31
33%
34
60%
COM
A
Druga, Inc. ....
Du Pont de Nemours Eastman Kodak ... Electric Dond
"TELEGRAPH” ART SUPPLEMENT
Numerous Pictures
To-morrow
There will be a large array of topical pictures in to- morrow's inste of the Telegraph Pictorial supple- ment, including further
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batch of successful atudents in Bhe Trinity College of Music examinations.
Weddings Illustrated will be those of Mr. J.R.Hinton and Miss K.E, Keogh, Mr. AH. Finnic and Miss Olive Dixon, Mr. A.C. Ford and Miss Joyce Hook, and Mr. A.F. Judd and Miss C.E. West.
Several pictures of the Hongkong University Arts Association's production of "The Rivals" will appear, as well as groups of Lugard Hall students and of the St. John's Hostel basketball champion- ship team,
Other pictures will include a group taken at the opening of the bazaar and fete in aid of the Children's Hospital and Orphanage of the Convent of the Sisters of the Precious Blood at Shamshuipo,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WHEN WE SELL
LIFE INSURANCE
WE SELL A
SOUND INVESTMENT
These Times Have Proved That Life Insurance Involves Not
Only an Feature,
Invaluable Protection
But
Also One of
the Safest Investment Features Available
Anywhere:-
CROWN LIFE INSURANCE CO.
Toronto, Canada. Established 1900.
Crownchina Company, Inc.
Hongkong Offico: Gloucester Building. Second Floor, Tel. 28400.
F. J. COURTNEY,
21 YEARS AGO
EXTRACTS FROM THE "TELEGRAPH" FILES
Manager.
The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended Oct. 28th, 1911.
The rate of the dollar OR and was 16. 10d.
de-
The Hon. Mr. A. W. Brewin, Secretary for Chinese Affairs, was: invested with the C.M.G., and Mr. E. H. d'Aquino with the I.S.O.
•
A proposal was submitted to the Sanitary Board that licensed pre- mises for the sale of food should be free from plaster ceilings, stair linings and wainscoatings, as a preventive measure against breed-: ing of rats.
*
The N.Y.K. liner Shinyo Maru arrived in Hongkong on her maiden voyage.
*
The rebellion against the Man- chus continued, Canton declaring ita Independence. Fung Shan, the new Tartar General to Canton, was assassinated by a bomb on arrival to take up office.
24
General Electric .. 15%
General Foods
2814
21% 10% 2814
General Motors
19
Gillette Safety
15%
13 10%
International Har-
venter
214
214
International Tel. &
Tel.
จน
!ม
Liggett & Myers
"B"
63%
Loow's Inc.
20
Montgomery Ward 11
National Biscuit..
16
67 2716 11% BG%
Pacific Gas & Elec-
tric
20
2714
Pennsylvania Rail-
way
14%
14%%%
Radio Corporation.
74
Sears Roebuck_....
18%
18%
Standard Oil Co. of
New Jersey....
29%
30%
Jocony - V
acuum
Corp
งม
10
Union Carbido &
Carbon
Union Pacifie
23 044
20 TL'
044 Burlin
36%
Helsingfors
25%* -Router.
20
Oslo... Athens
United States Steel 30%
Westinghouse E. &
M.
People with a high polish
are often transparent,
EXCHANGE RATES
Puris. Geneva
Oct, 20, 83.11/10 .17.07
13.804
.230
19.65 675 Milan
.64.6/16 Buenos Aires Nem. Shanghal
.1/0.11/16 New York... .3.29%
.8.18
Amsterdam
Vienna
Pragyo Madrid
Bucharest..
Hongkong Brussels
.40%
556
hin
Oct. 27. 83.9/10 17.00 13.80%
GENERAL AGENTS.
SHARE PRICES
Canton Offico:
33a, British Concession, Shameen,
Tel. 15208.
PAUL SERVANIN,
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
The following is the Hat of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
A.
Hongkong Banka, $1680 n Hongkong Lon. Heg. £1181⁄4 n. Chartered Banks, 214 Mercantile Bank
& B. £23 n. Mercantile Bank C., £9% . East Asia, $109 n.
Am: 0. Finance Corp., $28 n. China 0. Fin. Ord... Tls.6 n. China A. Fin. Prof, Tls, 4.50 n. insurances.
Canton Ins., $1365 b. Union Ins., $512 8. China Underwriters, $2.85 b. Comma Fire. $620 n. H.K. Fire Ins, $1180 n. Internation Assce. Tig. 4.15 b. Shipping
Douglases, $26 b H.K. Steamboats, $25% n. Indo-Chinus, (Prei.) 816 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), 332 n. Shell (Bearer), 47/6 n. Union Waterboats, $20 b.
Mining. Benguets, $18% n. Kallana, 23/9 n. Langkats (Single), T1.4 n. S'hal Explorations. Tls.2.10 . S'hai Loans, Tls.2.30 u. Venz: Goldfields, $3.80 n. Benguet Exp., 17 cta. n.
Hacks, etc.
H.K. Wharves, $148 b. H.K. & Docks $20 Ba.
S. China Mutors A., $10 n. 8. Ching Motor B.. 38 n. Providenta (old), $4.85 b. Providenta (New), $2.20 n. Hongkews, Tia.-226 d.
New Engineerings. Tls, 5% n. Shanghai Docks, Tis. 90 n.
Landa Hotels, etc.
Hotels (old), $11.90 sa..
S'hai Lands, Tis. 24 n.
Tls, 10 8.
Metropolitan Lands,
Humphreys, $16 b.
H.K. Realties, $9.00 n.
230 19.80
670 64%
3.28
8.10
Hotels (old), $11.40 n.
28
111
H.K. Landa, $78 b.
40
550
.1/4
.23.21/32
23.00
Stockholm
19.19 .10.20
19.18
19.12
Asia Renities "U", $28 n.
Lisbon..
Rio
$10
Bombay
.100 .5.9/32
108
516
.1/8.11/04
1/6.11/64
Chian Realtics, Tia. 11.40 n. China Debentures Tls. 961⁄2 - n.
Yokohama..
1/44
1/4
Cottons.
Montevideo .BO
- 30
Ewo Cottons, Tla. 14.85 b.
Montreal.
.3.01
3.63
Belgrado
S'hal Cottons, Tis. 72 b.
265
246
Zoong Sings, Tis. 11.10 b.
Wing On Textiles (8.) 145 n."
18號
Publie Titles.
18.3/10
Copenhagen,
War Loan
Assorted .99%
Silver (spot),..17%
(forward) 17%
British Wireless.
LID. CERTIFICATES.
Of the Societe Internationale de Placements, Basle. (Local Agents Messra. A. Goeke & Co.)
Thursday's official quotation in Basle, excluding dividends aceru-| ed was £2. 108. Bd.
Asia Realties "A", $140 n.
Chinese Estates, $100 n.
Tramway $21.75 m.
Peak Troms (old), $15.50 . Star Ferries $91 b.
Yaumati Ferries (old), $85 H. Yaumati Ferries (new), $84.25 n. China Lights (old), $17.10 a.` China Light (new), $16.80 8. H.K. Electrics, $801⁄41⁄2 b. Macus Electrics $26 b.
Π.
Telephones (old) $20% n. Telophones (now), $28.90 b.-.
Actg. Chief Agent.
**DAY, OCTOBER 28, 192
BANKS.
Chian Buses, Tis.10 n. Singapore Tracts ns, 2/- 0. Singapore Pref. 14/- n.
Industrial
Malabon Sugars '$271⁄2 n. Cala: Mucg... Min. $41. Cold: Macg. (Prof.), Tls.10% Canton Ices, $6 n.
Coments (Com.), $14.10 8, Cements (old), $11 n. Cements (new), $8% n. H.K. Ropes, $122 8. Agriculturals, $104 8.
Mores etc.
Dairy Farms, $28% b. Watsons (old), $12.75 8. Watsons (new), $11.10 b. Der. A. Wigs, $1 D. Sinceres $15.50 b. Lane Crawfords, $5.60 b. Mackintoshs, $21 11. Win. Powell, $. n. Wing On (H.K.), $235 L.
Miscellaneous. Amusements $10.50 h. Entertainments, $12.70 sa S. C. Enterprises, 83 b. United Theatres Tis. 6.25 b. Mucan "Grovhounds" sta n. Construction (old), $6.30 sa. Construction (nek), $1.80 b. B. Ind. G. Bonds, $69 n. Wallace Harpers, $11.40 n.
f 'St
H.K, Govt. Loans, 4% prem.
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Authorised Capital seaman 130,000,000 immund and Fuity Piệng c.............. 20,000,000
Benstvo Pouchá 1----
Sterling ............... 44,109,000 Silver ...................810,800,000
Boerre Liakitty of Proprietors ..224,840,100
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W. J. WADDINGTON,
MADATEL.
CINEMA SCREENINGS.
NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES
"To-morrow
and To-morrow,"
Philip Barry's play of a courageous, unconventional wife to whom
Current
CANTON Accuta
and Fixed Depostin resetved for one year or shorter OURFOD periode et rates which will be qusted să] GOLONDO “PBica
A. EL FERGUSON,
flongben. Wih July, 1101.
AIREN PODONOW
HAIPHONG
Manager.
BANKOW
拉銀西服沿街
(Hong Kong Branch).
THE BANK OF KWANGSI.
Authorised Capital
|Pald-up Capital
HAMBURG
HARBIN
HONGKAW
ILOILO
Iron
BRANCHES —
KODE $10,000,000
KOWLOON 3,600,000 KUALA LUMPUR
Hoad Omeo: Nanning, Kwangu!.
Branches, mar- Branches and Agenoles in the
lang legat Matentler olsuntiede.
LONDON LYONS MALAQUA
MANILA
MUAN (Jabers) MUKDEN
NEW YORK
PRIPING FINARO DANGOON
BAIGON
SAN - FRANQIROQ BRANDZIAI
МІКОЛГОДИ
HOURABAYA SUNGAI PATANI TIENTBIN
TOKYO
TOINGTAO YOKOHAMA Current Accousin spesni in Loval Qurden and red Dupont roosited for poo yeny shorter periodi da Lojal Cerraney and burime on terme which will be quoted on application
Hongkong, 4th April, 1922.
ng. Is the latent starring film vehicle Principal cllion of.. tho Kwanga
Ruth Chatterton, recently com the world.
Province and Correspondents, all over [HONGKONG BAVINGS DANE pleted at Paramount's west солот studion. This
clearly understandable
philosophical,
yet eniollong!
drama
Hong Kong Branch, Gloucester Huiliting, 1st floor is the present King's Theatre's Des Voeux Road, Contral. feature. Paul Lukas
Banking Businema of overy donerip supports Mies Phatterion in the featured male lead, tion transacted, The play, the Intent by the author of Cable and Radio Addresa No. 2004 Telephones: Manager 00112,
worn than ten recent Broadway whereses, enloyed a long gun in Now Business 50118, Enquiry 30114, York not is now playing in tumorous
It
large elties throughout Amserlen.
hallout fou critics as one of the best works of Barry, author of "Parly Bound" and "You and I." Bilas Chai- tordan's part as a woman whose heart in dlylded between her earthbound, "eternal colleglan" husband and man who uneavers hidden romantic apots of her lito, in muld by provinw endler to be her most dramatic role since entering pictures.
"One Heavenly Night."
D
PAK TEE KUN,
Manuger, CHANG CHAO TANG,
Sub-Manager Hongkong, 8th September, 1038,
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED,
ESTADLISHED 1919.
Head Office:-Hongkong.
In the shooting of a scene for "Ono Heavenly Night," which comes to the Authorised - Capitul King's Theatre on
Sunday noxt, Paid-up Cruttal Evelyn Love was seated in ʼn Imou- Emeren. Pund gine, waiting to be greeted by Leon BRANCHES-
n.
Erral. That renowned comic opened
includes
the door, and with pronor amount of
atago aurprine, said. "You shouldn't
The Business of the above Bank, la annéethE HONGKONG AND AHANGUAL BANK ING QURFORATION, Roles may be otimism Įsa appilation,
on TUN HONGKONG AND MANGNA BANKING GORTUNATION,
V. B. OKAYBURN, A
Damer Masage. Hongkong, 47ik Pubruary, 1997.
THE HO HONG BANK LTD.
(Eatablished 1917).
HEAD OFFICH——SINGAPORE
Local Branch-
Siraits $20,000,000
H
H
8,000,040
"
4,000,000
13. Queen's Road, Central, [Authorised
Capital Issued Pald-up "
$11,000.00 Reservo Liabilition
3.450.00
of Shareholders
· 4,000,000 1,300.00
BRANCHES and AGENCIES D he principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted,
CHUA KER HAI,
Manager.
Canten Shangbel, Hankow dwater Bangkok, New York sad den From
I have come!" The serint girl laughed. LONDON BRANCHES —
"What's the matter?" asked Diree-
tor George Fltmaurice. "I was just
The Lieyd's Dank, Limited.
Correspondent is uit principal cities of in
thinking that Samuel Goldwyn should world.
use those words for a trade mark." Poreless Exchange-and Banking bosinone ar was the renly. "They've been used very description trusancted.
in the last four pictures. A check- Safe Deposit Boxes (various missa) ht">
up proved her right. When Ronaldy rental from Ba La $40.
Colman came to Joan Bennett's cot-
tage to save her from the crooks in "Bulldog Drummond," she exclaimed
LOOK POONG BHAN,
Chief Manager.
行銀钢班
cautioned BANK OF CHINA
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED.
--
Capital (fully paid wy) ..... ..X. 100,000,00 Reserve Fund
.X. 118410,001
KHAD OFFICH:---TOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies at
in n'arm. "You shouldn't have come here!" This same phrase was used in "Condemned!" and "Rafles." And ximilarly Eleanor Hunt Paul Gregory when he came to warn for that the sheria was after her and Eddie Contor in "Whoopee." Every Zeorganised October 20, 1928, andar apecial Calcutta one of those pictures has proved a tremendous hit. Studio erities be Heve this common factor insures the success of "One Heavenly Night." Yet, it thay achieve success for other
reasons.
Tobe
SextLe
+
Bhanchal
Alexandria
Batavia
Derita
Honolulu Kal Yven Karachi
Rangoon
Rio de
Janeiro
Bomber
.Can Francione -
London
charter of The National Government Re Ko
Canton
Los Angeles
Semarang
INTERNATIONAL, EXCHANGE BANK Dairen (Dalny)
scribed Capital ........
Changchan
Manila Nagasaki
-$25.009,000.00 Penzion
24,710.200.30
8,820,095.82 Hamburg
(Mokden)
Hazora Newchwass
New York
Bydney
Ilankow
Osaka
Tienia
Itarbla
Paris
Tukyo
HRAD OFFICE:-SHANGHAI.
Hongkong
Palping
Thingizg
sid-up Capital Reserve Funde
HONGKONG BRANCHL
"In Everybody Hoppy?" Tin Pan Alley has moved to Holly- wood with all its racket and in all
4. Queen's Road, Central, its glory, Many of the most famous song writers of New York have now
Owing to our numerous branchm in Chios taken up their permanent residence and large connections in the importack com in the film capital, and are expending martial centres of the world, we are able to (extend to our cliente special facilities for their talents in supplying the songs somatie and foreign banking and exchange. which, with the advent of the talk-
AROU J. CHEN,
Manager.
We also handle the lesse al Bonda und ing picture, have become such an im-fother Fuklia Funda of the Chlame GorerD- portant part of film productions.ment both at home and abroad, Two of these writers, Grant Clarke and Harry Akst, have collaborated In writing the songs for “Is Everybody Happy?" the Warner Bros. and Vita- THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. phone production starring Ted Lowls, now playing at the Queen's Theatre. Among the tuneful and charactoris- tically Ted Lewis songs featured in this melodious picture of Broadway fe are "Wouldn't It Be Wonderful?
Special Train leaves Kowloon 1.05 p.m. Returning 5.58 p.m.
First Cinsa Return admittanco to Race Course.
Admission Public Enclosure $1.00. Service Men in Uniform half, "I'm the Medicina Man for the Blues" prico.
THOMSON & CO.,
and "I'm Blue for You, New
while one catchy number, an»." !
Established 1918.
HEAD OFFICE: 10, Des Voeux Road, Centra),
HONGKONG.
sung by the ravishing Ann Pen Capital & Surplus over H$8,000,000 nington. In addition, a special song
Chartered Accountants, titled "The Land of Jaxx" was writ. Total Resources over H$40,000,000 |
Secretarica.
FANLING HUNT STEEPLECHASES.
SUNDAY, 30th October,
1st Race 2.16 p.m. Special Train leaves Kowloon |1.05 p.m. Returning 6.58 p.m.
ten especially for "Is Everybody Happy?! by Ray Perkins and J. Kein Brennan.
FIXING TH' WIFESH
•
(Continued from Page 6.)
for yearsh, I banged th' door an' came down town for a drinksh.
"Two drinks," we suggested. "Yeah, maybe I hadda couple," Pete conceded.
"And what are you going to do now?"
"Dunno what to do,”
:
"Why not go home?" we aug. gestod
First Class Return includes ad- mittance to Race Course, Admission Publle Enclosure $1.00; } “Thats jush troublo," said Pato, Service men in Uniform half price, with concern, "after wash happen-
ed I shimply daren't!"
Every description of Banising and Exchange business transact- ed.
Current and Fixed Deposit Ac- counts in local and foreign cur- rencies opened for clients.
Savings Account and Safe De- Iposit Boxe#..
Branches and Agencies all over the world.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
MASSAGE
Mr. & Mrs. Y. MORI Holder of Japanage Governmanı LICENCE Cure Sprained Ankle & Wrist 4. Wyndham Street, 1st Floor
Telephone 26051, Hongkong.
< be obtained on application.
Bhimunorek)"
Singapore Saurabay
Interes allowed on Current Accounts. Deposita received for azad nezloda at rate
IL MORL
Hongkong, 18th September, 1983.
МАЗАТИ.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V. (Motheriondo Trading Boolety),
RANKEER.
ESTABLISHED 1874.
Hunghana Olles-11. Quem's Road,· Contra Katherined Ospital ....
Palóny Capital
‚7. 150.000.000
.7. 19,838,294
....7. 30,035.000
Head Offers-dmetárdam. “
Eseburn Band OMNI-KATAVIA,,
Bandeng Olentia, Wertbed
Diokaarta, Koam* J+6inh, Hobs, Maban! ver. - Madan, Palembang.Faks Mangoes. Kotierčma," Samaraan » B
Boraba Bowrabarta (Male), Tugui, Ti
*Those whose hare safe deposit barm de Bat London Bankerss---Kollenal Provincial Dani -XAR Correspondents all over the world.
BANKRIG BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION TRANSACTED.
RANCHERS-Bandječmasin,
Manager.
'A. STOKKXINE, Honghena, Lind June, 1903.
M
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