1932-12-12 — Page 5

SHARE PRICES

TO-DAY'S

QUOTATIONS

The following is the list of local share quetations issued to-day:

Tanks.

Hongkong Banks, $1045 n.

Hongkong Lon. Reg. £117 n.

Chartered Bank £13% n.

Mercantilo Bank, A.

£23.

&

B.

Mercantile Bank C., £9% n. East Asia, $108

Am: O. Finance Corp., $28 n. China O. Fin. Orq., Tis. n. China A. Fin. Prui. Tis. 4.60 n.

Insurances,

Canton Ina., $1230 b.

Union Ins., $515 b.

China Firo.$620 n.

HK. Fire Ind., $1190 n.

Gleneagles Wins

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

Three More Firsts

for Frost

GOOD DAYS RACING

1-December Handicap-One Mite. Dr. L. Reidy's Gay Crusader 168 lbs........... (Mr. Y. T. Fung) Menara. Kong Bron's Blau Star 140

jbs.

(Mr. 8. N. Pan) Dynasty's King's Bounty 105 lbs. (Mr. G. U. da Roza)

Time: 1 min. 10.3/0 seen.

Won by a head, four lengths,

1

2

4

2-Barrier Rect Handicap-Ono

Mife,

Mr. L. T. F.'s Kilern 153 lbs

International Assce, Tis. 4.35 b. Pakhoi's Mermaid 146 lim

China Underwriters, $2.80 n.

(Mr. Caplan)

1.

(Mr. Butler) Dr. L. Reidy's Canny 153 Its (Mr. G. U. da koza)

2

3

Time: 1 min. 66-3/6 sen. Won by a neck; short head, 3.-P. M.-Dilatory Mile.

I'late-One

Shipping.

Douglases, $26 b.

H.K. Steamboats, $231⁄4 a. Indo-Chinas, (Prof.) $45 a. Ido-Chinas (Def.), $32 ¤.. Shell (Bear), 48/9 n. Union Waterboats, $20 b.

Mining.

Benguets, $181⁄2 n. Kailans, 23/9 n.

Lungkats (Single), Tls.4 n. S'hai Explorations, Tls.2.10 n. S'hai Loans, Tis.2.30 n. Venz: Goldfields, $4.20 b. Benguet Exp., 23 cts. b..

Dacks, etc.

H.K. Wharves, $143 n. H.K. & Ducks, $51 n. S. China Mutors A., $10 o S. China Motor B., 38 u. Providenta (old), $4,60 m, Providents (new), $1.65 n. Hongkowa, Tls. 225 n.

New Engineerings, Tls.6.20 . Shanghai Ducks, Tls.95 n.

Lands, Hotels, etc. Hotels (old), $10.15 b. Hotela (new), $280 n. ILK. Lands, $70% n. Shai Lands, Tia. 23% D. Metropolitan Lunds, Tis. 10 n. Humphreys, $161⁄2 n. ILK, Realties, $7.40 an. Asia Realties "A", $140 n Asia Healties "B", 28 n. Chinese Estates, 398 m. China Realties, Tis.11.40 m. China Debentures Tia.99 .

Cotton Milis,

Ewo Cottons, Tis, 14.40 b. S'hal Cottons, Tla. 73% n. Zoong Singa, Tls.11.75 b. Wing On Textiles (S.) 130 n.

Public Uities. Tramways, $20.50 n.

Peak Trams (old), $16.50 n. Star Ferries, $91 b. Yaumati Ferries, (old), $341⁄21⁄2 n. Yaumati Ferries (new), $33.50 n. China Lights (old). $13.85 b. H.K, Electric $75% b. Mneno Electrics $29 n. Sandakan Lights, 1 n. Telephones (old), $30 n. Telephones (new), $25% n. China Buses, Tis.10 n. Singapore Tractions, 2/- n. Singapore Pref. 12/- n.

Industries.

Malabon Sugars $271⁄2 n. Cald: Macg. Ord.), Tls.14 n. Cald: Macg. Pref.), Tls.10 n. Canton Ices, 50 n.

Cements (Com.), $10.76 n.

Cements (old), $9 n.

Cements (new), $2 n. H. Ropes, $12 n. Agriculturals, $10 s.

Stores, etc.

Dairy Farms, $28.50 b. Watsons (old), $12.76 n. Watsons (new), 11.40 n. Der. A. Wings, $1 n. Sinceres $16.50 n. Lane Crawfords, $5.40 sa. Mackintoshs, 321 m. Wm. Powells. $3,35 n. Wing On (H.K.), $235 b.

Miscellaneous. Amusements $16.50 n. Entertainments, $13.40 b. S.C. Enterprises, 33% n. United Theatres Tls, 6.25 b. Mincao "Greyhounds", 36.30 b. Construction (old), $6.20 8. Construction nek), $1.35 b. B. Ind. G.3 Bonds, $69% n. Wallace Harpers, $10 8. China Sports Ltd., $10 n.

Mr. Hau Un's The Plover 183 lbs. (Mr. G. U. du Roza)

1

Mr. Ferrajolo's King's Counsel 166 Iba....... (Mc. Frost)

2

3

Mr. II. S. Y.'s Wakefield 159 lbs. (Mr. A. A. R. Botelho) Won by many lengths; a length, Times 2 min. 4.4/5 secs. 4-Hongkong Autumn Champions. One and a Quarter Miles, · Mr. L. Lunbar's Gleneagles 168 lbs. (Mr. Frosi)

2

Dr. L. Reidy's Bag & Baggage 168 Ibs (Mr. G. U. da Roza) Mr. A. M. L. Soares's Saska 161

lus... (Mr. Hurriman) 3 Time: 2 mins. 31 aecs.

Won by many lengths; a neck. 5-Tardy Stakes.One Mile. Messrs. Kong Bros' Bright Star

142 ba.

******* (Mr. Pan) Mr. L. T. F. Gold Key 101 lbs. Mr. G. U. da Roza)

1

2

y

Mr. A. M. L. Sourea' Mon Talis

man 168 lbs... (Mr. Harriman) Time: 2 inins. 03.4/5 seconds. Won by: length; one and half longths.

6 Queensland Autumn Champlona. -One and a Quarter Miles Mesars, Kong Bros Polar Star 158 (Mr. Butler)

Mr. A. H. Wright's Lucy Glitters 165 bs. (Mr. Tuxford) Mr. E. L.. Hosie'a The Giraffe 158 lbs. (Mr. Frost) Time: 2 mins, 23.2/5 secs. Won by: Many lengths,

Did not finish.

1

7--Hongkong Autumn Sub-Grillina Champlone. One and a Quarter Miles. Mr. Tong's Racing Boy 155 lbs. (Mr. Front)

1

2

Measta. Lowenck and Li's Bistro 105 lbs. (Mr. G. U. da Roza) Helenaldo'n Helter Skelter 152 lbs.

(Mr. Butler) & Time: 2 mins. 37 acca, Won by:-One and, half lengths; four lengths.

8-Finale Plate-One Mile. Mr. P. V. B.'s Gallant Fox 108 lbs.

(Mr. Fruat) "1 Mr. Jacque's Whoopee 169 s.

(Mr. Noronha) 1 Mr. Heard's Christmas Belle 19 (Mr. Fischer) iba.

Dend Hent. Time: 2 mins. 00.2/5 secs. Won by: Dend.Heat; a neck.

HOME RUGBY

2

Yorkshire Swamp Cumberland at Kendal.

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.

London, Dec. 10.

The following are the results of the County rugger matches:" Cornwall

10 Gloucester, (At Redruth) Cumberland 3 Yorkshire

Davon

Durham

(At Kendal)

0.Somerset

(At Exeter)

3 Cheshire (At Hartlepool) North Midlands 10 Warwick

(Moseley)

Notts. Lincs, &

Derby Nor'm'b'land.

0 East Midlands

Lancashire

(At Gosforth)

Blackheath

MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1932.

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CALL OF THE WEST

(Continued from Page 3.)

"I've been a fool but I knchy everything now." Asper's voice was only a rasping whisper.

This

was more of Swargin's work?" Stan wared toward the mass of flames that marked the cabin.

"Caught me on the way down to Pans Creek." Asper's eyes blazed from sooty hollows.

"I'

"You better get down and give an alarm," Stan suggested. take you behind the saddle to the 25 edge of the clearing."

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12

6

0

Asper caught Stan's arm and his eyes

here. glowed. "I'll stay.

You go down. Swergin made a threat to go to the camp and to take Dona or to see her." Aspor'a voice wavered. "He wouldn't dare

10 do a thing like that with all the men there, but, I wish you'd ride

13

11

Rugby Union.

14 Leicester Devonport S. 17 U. S. Aldershot 11

Halifax

N. Ireland O.M.T.

Old Millhillians

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18 Oxford U.

13

3 Harlequins

11

6 London Scot,

1

16

0

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in. If you will take those chances.

I'll stay and fight this fire and keep

it in the clearing.”

Stan bent forward. His face was black with anger more than with

smoke and ashes. "I ride in," he

gritted between his teeth. Tossing

his anddle knife to Asper, he

a whirled and sent the black mare

'hammerine down the mountain.

(To be continued.).

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POR WHAT DO YOU THINK!! OSCAR SAYS HE'S GOING TO INVENT AN AUTOMOBILE THAT RUNS WITHOUT EVEN GASOLINE, OR AN ENGINE!!

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