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ANOTHER SHIPMENT OF THESE COMFORTABLE BROCADE, FUR-TRIMMED SLIPPERS WITH HEEL

*PER

PAIR

PER

PAIR

$3.00 !

HARIRAM'S

51, Nathan Road, Kowloon.

BUY BEFORE

NEW YEAR

OVER-

COATS,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1932.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE-

YESTERDAY'S MARKET

EASY

LONDON: STOCK. PRICES

MARKET MUCH BRIGHTER

The following quotations on the London Stock Exchange have been received by Messfa. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz la conjunction with Reuter. The market was generally bright yesterday. Industrials being fairly active.

Dec. 23. Dec, 28. Brit.-Amer. Tob. 103/14 103/1 Japan 5 Steri-

ing Loan 1907 Ing Loan 1824

Shai Nan- king Riy

Tient. Pukow

909

According to Messrs. Swan, Culbert. son and Fritz, the New York market was cosy yesterday. Business dona: 1,000,000 shares. The Wall Street Journal reports:-Aftor on early ad to duo vance the market declined dumping of block of from ono thousand to more than seven thousand shares in order to establish tax leases, Considerablo shares of General Motors, North American and Aviation svero mold. Later the markot firmed Japan 0% Sterl awing to improved November operat ing, showing railroads also better -steel news than expected. The Ironage Afapazine reported a lower holiday decline than anticipated, and stated: The industry is holding slightly above depression low point despite usual year-und curtailment and output is estimated at 10%. There is no suspension In districts where automobile steel, are the principal products except during week-end hall. days. Detroli plants aro operating five or six heartha, Cleveland Arca 20% and Pittsburgh aren not above 12. Mills will start new year with no important backlog tonnnges with very. indefinite prospects. It is expected, however, that business will Improve moderately after the year and pause,

20 Ralls

American Can

American Belting 10%

i

Ily.

6% Tient-Pukow Railway (Sup). Loan)

5%

£ 60% £ 50%

£ 70% £ 70%

£40.45 £40.46

£ 27.32 £ 27.02

£25.30 £25.30

Shai,-Hang- chowy Ningpo Railway . £18.83 £ 78.83 6% Hukuang My..

1011

£26.00 £20.20 Honan Itly... 45.106.10 5% Lung Thing

5

U. Hai. Huy 1018

Chinese Eng. &

Min... Canndlan

Imp. Chemieal

Industries

Imp. Tobacco General Electric

(England) e

30/ 38/6

24/- 30/0

16.115.19.

Dow-Jones averages!

Rly.

Dec. 27. Dec. 28.

Pac.

Shanghai Electric

24/6 2017-

19% $ 20%

30 ludustrials

67.60 57.87

Constr.

53/ 53/-

24.24

24.69

Burmah Ol

80/7% 60/7%

20 Utilitica

26.59

20.00

Anglo-Persian Oil

40 Bonds

76.03

70.85

Dec. 27.

Dec. 29.

36/8 3770 Mexican Eagle,. 7/14 7/3 Royal Dutch.... £18 £18

034

6314

J. & P. Coats

48. 47/9

11%2

Daily Mail Trust

34/9

35/-

Amer. Tel. & Tei. . 10256

102

Amer. Tob. "B"

674

00%

Anaconda Copper

6%

6%

24/7 24/9 00/9 07/6

Auburn

4714

474

Bethlehem Steel

-12%

124

Borden Company ..

2376

20%

Canadian Paclic

Elec. & Musiend

Industries

11/14 10/0

Railway

13%

13%

Turner & Newall

2473

Charo National

Unilever

30/0

Bank

1234

12

Vickers

7/3

7/0

Chrysler

165

15%

Woolworth

73/0.

73/0

Consolidated Gas of

Ford Motors ....

19/0

18/0

N.Y.

6715

575%

Dunlop Rubber

10/6

10/10%

Draga Ing.

35%

Burma Corpn. ..

0/7/

9/7%

Du Pont de Nemours 36%

364

Anglo-Dutch

9/3

9/3

Eastman Kodak

62%

52

Shell Trans.

Electric Bond &

Trad.

48/0

48/1

Share....

17%

17%

Courtaulds

30/0

31/-

Electric Power

Everready

28/-

29/14

Light

GM

GM

Pinchla Johnson

28/0

28/0

General Electric

14%

14%

Pekin Syndiente

1/0

1/9

General Foods

234

234

General Motors... 13

134

17%

18

Goodyear

Tire

Rubber

1,1

18%

International Har-

vester

20

20%

International Tel. &

THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS

Tel.

516

5

Krouger & Toll.

%

Liggett & Myers

54

6534

Loew's, Inc.

18%

18%

Montgomery Ward

125%

125%

National City Bank

41

Ung.

Pacific Gas & Elec-

tric

31034

3041

Packard Motora

914

21⁄4

Pennsylvania

127

4

13

14

1814

18%

4%

4

Socony Vacuum Corporation · · · · ·· Standard Oil Co., of

014

N.J.

2014

Ung.

Texas Corporation 12

121%

Union Carbide &

5 pts.

Carbon

254

Union Pacific

0074

United Aircraft &

Trans.

26

264

U.S. Rubber

U.S. Steel

37% 25%

4

26%

Westinghouse E.

M. Woolworth

20 364

20% 35

HATS,

BAGS,

GLOVES

AT SPECIALLY

FAVOURABLE PRICES.

ELITE STYLES

For Value. A.P.C. BUILDING

Gilletto Safety

Razor..

Radio Corporation.

Sears Raebuck....

Shell Union

Rur

Shoes

OBTAINABLE ONLY

AT

GORDON'S LTD. Kayamally Building,

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KOMOR & KOMOR

The opening ceremony and concert of the Normal Gulde School, Kowloon, will be held in the Prince's Theatre on New Year's day at 9 n‚m. Mrs. B. Silver will preside at the ceremony. There will be an entertainment in which the most attractivo festuren will be a play "Two Comical Soldiers" acted by the Chung Sing Charitablo Association, and a fantastic dance by the Chin Woo Athlelle Association.

A man named Mark Ark, allas J. C. Wu, against whom a warrant has been issued by the Government of British Columbia for alleged murder, mado another appearance before Mr. Schofield in the Central Police Court yesterday, when he waived extradi- tion. The fugitive's escort, Do- tective-Inspector J. Ellice, of Van- couver, was present in Court. He takes custody of the prisoner on the trip to Canada, where the man wil} be tried. It is understood that the necused will leavo on the Empress ot Asia to-day.

SUGAR MARKET

The following cable at the close of the sugar market yesterday has been received by Maasra. treath and Co.

Pon-

London Terminals Murch 1939 5/1 down 2d. May 1933 6/34 down 1%d. August 1933 6/61⁄4% down 13⁄4d. December 1933 5/9 down 14d.

New York Terminals

27th 28th March 1933 70 70 down 2 pts. May 1933.75.76 down 2 pta. July 1933 .80.80 down 2 ute. Sept. 1933.85 86 down 2 pts, Cuban 96-Spot 79.75 down

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TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

The following is the list of local sharo quotations issued to-day:

Banks. Hongkong Banks, $1075 b. Hongkong Lon. Reg., £116 Chartered Bank £12% n. Mercantile Bank,

A.

n.

& B

£23 n. Mercantile Bank C., 49% D.

East Asia, $108

Am: 0. Finance Corp., $28 n. China O. Fin. Orq., Tla.6 n. Chinn A. Fin. Prof. Tlo. 4.00 ..

Insurances,

Canton Ins $1240 b. Union Ins., $500 a.

China Underwriters, $2.60 n. China Fire $620 ¤.

H.K. Fire Ins., $1190 b. International Aasco, Tls. 4.15 b.

Shipping,

Douglas; $27.10 b. H.K. Steamboats, $23 n. Indo-Chinos, (Prof.) $45 n. Ido-Chinas (Det.), $32 n. Sholl (Bear), 48/11⁄2 n. Union Waterbosta, $20% b:

Mining.

Benguets, $181⁄2 b. Kailans, 26/3 n.. Langkata (Singlo), Tīs.4 n. S'hai Explorationa, Th.2.10 a. S'hal Loans, Tia.2.80 n. Vonz: Goldfields, $4.20 n. Benguet Exp., 23 cts. n.

Docks, etc. H.K. Wharves, $141 H.K. & Docks, $24 n.

b.

S. China Motors A., 310 n. S. Chiun Motor B.. $8 m Providents (old), $4.50 b. Providents (new), $1.56 b. Hongkowa, Tls. 225 n.

New Engineeringe, Tis.6.20 n. Shanghai Docks, Tix.95 n.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

Hotels. (old), $10

b.

Hotels (New), $9.90 b.

H.K. Landa, $76 b.

S'hai Landa, Tia. 25% n.

Metropolitan. Landa, Tia. 10 ¤. Humphreys, $14.00 b.

H.K. Realties, $8.25 b. Asin Realtica "A", $140 n Asia Realtles "B", $28 n. Chinese Estates, $08 b. China Reastles, Tls.11.40 n. China Debentureo Tis.99% .

Cotton Mills.

Ewo Cottons, Tls. 14,40 m, S'hai Cottons, Tls. 73% n. Zoong Sings, Tis.11.76 b. Wing On Textiles (8.) 125 1.

Public Utilitina,

Tramway, $20.00 b.. Poak Trame (old), $16.50 n. Star Ferries; 391 b. Yaumati Ferries, (old), $341⁄2 m. Yaumati Ferries (new), $33.75 a. China Light (old), $15 b. H.K. Electric $70 b. Macao Electric $27 n. Sandakan Lights, $12 n. Telephones (old), 830 n. Telephones (new), 325.50 b. China Buses, Tls.10 p. Singapore Tractions, 2/- n. Singapore Pref. 12/- n.

Industries,

.

Malabon Sugara $271⁄2 n. Cald: Macg. Ord.), Tia.14 Cald: Macg. Prof.), Tls.10%1⁄2 n. Canton Ices, 86 .

Comente (Com.), $10,2016. Cements (old), $8.76 0. Cements (now), $1.25 ea. ILK, Ropes, $10% n. Agriculturals, $7 n.

Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $28.50 1. Watsons (old), $12.76 n. Watsons (now), 11.40 n. Der. A. Wings, 81 m. Sinceres $15,25 s. Lane Crawfords, $5.40 n. Mackintoshe, 621 n. Wm. Powells, $3.85 n. Wing On(H.K.) $230 n.

Miscellaneous. Amusements $10.00 n. Entertainments, $13.40 n. S.C. Enterprises, $8 n. United Theatres TIs, 6.25; b. Maeso "Greyhounds," $10. n. Construction (old), 36.10 n. Construction (now). $1.40 1. B. Ind. G.S Bonda, $69% D Wallaco Harpere, $10's. China Sports Ltd., 310 n

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