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·STÁTION. "G-I-N” CALLING

(The breath of Reno)

ROBERT WOOLSEY

announcing Radio's Latest Laugh -

Sanisation I

RKO RADIQ PICTURE

"'*PEACH OF RENO"

with

Bort Wheeler, Rbt. Woolsoy Dot Log & Zolma O'Neal The funniest thing in

years t

Duo Shortly at

THE CENTRAL.

BRUNSWICK

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPHE

THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 1933.

NEW YORK STOCK GOLD GUARDED NEW INDUSTRY FOR

EXCHANGE

BY DEATH

ENGLAND

YESTERDAY'S MARKET; AUSTRALIAN DESERT | £1,000,000 COMPANY TO MAKE

: STEADY

According to Messrs. Swan, Culbert-

son and Frits, the New York market was steady yesterday, Business done: The Wall Street 1,000,000 sbarco. Journal reporta: Stocks followed & our rain market and a strong bond market wherein U, S. Govern ment issues made new highs since 1931. The mudden change is un- explained in News. Grains aro atong due to inflation talk and also the strength of Liverpool and Winnipeg's response to heavy export, buying.

The Ironage Magazine reports

automobile Heavier release from industry and increased timplato speci- fications raised production 14%, other wise the New Year opened with few Indications of impending seasonal rise in iron and steel bookings. Unleau demand from miscellaneous sources shows gain similar to last Autumn mills are likely to continue to depend for some time longer upon automobile container Industries.

DISCOVERY ·

A gold strike in The Granites, in the inhospitable heart of Australfa, has possibilities of development, but, although gold la undoubtedly there, death in many forms must be faced to win it, according to a prospector who has returned to Sydney.

STRAWBOARDS

Some details of the formation of a company with a proposed capital of $1,00,000 to erect three factories in Berkshire for the manufacture of strawboards were disclosed at meeting of the National Farmers' Union at Faringdon,

WEIGHT LIFTING.

Local Competition for Amateurs.

BANKS.

THE CHARTERED DANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT

INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1888.

HRAD OFFICE-LONDON,

"

2,000,000 + $,000,000

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES -

IPON KARACTI XLANG

SAIDON SEKARANG

BREMBAN

BHANGHAI

Хори KUALA

SINGAPORE

LUMPUR

A CHALLENGE CUP. The second amatour weight lifting competition is to be staged by Mr. P. Chand, of the Excelsior Co. D'Aguilar Mauricio College of Physical Educa-Reserve ability of Proprietars Street, under the auspices of the Faldas Ospitai tion. It is hoped that this contest Mr. H. H. Baylis said that the will be more successful than the provi factories would be the first inous one, held in 1001, and that more England, and would be equipped ifters will come forward to carry the ALOR STAR ILOILO

AMITHAIL with machinery to canblo straw- honour for their Institute. boards to be manufactured at 20 The Cup in tallenge Cup, which is to BATAVIA is to be called the Excelalor BANGKOK per cent, less than strawboards in ba won outright for three suzecessive

years before it bocothes the property: the Dutch factories.

of the winning school. A replica and NTOR RUCHING smaller awards are also to be awarded to the deserving school and _the_suc- An agreement was reached in cessful competitors. The Challenge DELI A prospector who was sent out Rending between members of the Cap will be retained by any winning HAIPHONG by an English syndicats died from Oxfordshire and Berkshire branch-school for one year, when it shall be roturned to the Excelsior Booksellers thirst. Another prospector was es of the National Farmers' Union for the following year's competition.

This weight lifting competition is beaten to death by an aborigins. A and representatives of Messrs. third died from drinking con: G. W. Glover and Partners, Lon-open only to residents of the Colony, taminated water. A fourth was don, when the price for straw for who must be bona 6de amateure, No

One man who has spent 25 years searching for gold in Australia's waterless interior states that the held is not a new discovery. Its history goes back to 1900, when the first prospector lost his life for the prize which now lures hopeful ad- venturers,

"Farmers will be required to guarantee 160,000 tons of straw annually," he said.

DONDAY

CALCUTTA CANTON

CEB

COLOMBO

HAMBURG

MADEAS

MANLIA.

INTER

BITLAWAN, BOURADAYA-

TAIPING

BANKING CORPORATION,

|Authorised. Onajim Alaska Ak40,000,000 Imoed nad tall) Poldap jelas, #,000,000

Fmerit finds just 1 s

Blating

£1,100,000 -$10,000,000

Bentuk Lüblity of Proprietors ..-20,000,000

WHAD OFFICE-RONGKONG

BOARD OF DIREITORS.

Bon. Mr. J. J. Paterson. thelrosen,

772. Poarcs Bou, Deputy Chatenean,

Hon. Mr. W. H. Bell J. A. Plummer, B. A. 17. Compton The T. H. R. Baw, H |3. T. Johnson, 'Eng. J. P. Warren, W.

G Makh. Eba.

TIENTBIN

TONGKAM (locket)

AMOY

NEW YORK THİNGTAO PEIPING YOKOHAMA HANKOW (Peking) ZAMBOANGA HARRIN FENANG HONGKONG RANGOON

V. M. GRAYBURN 14., UHIEF MANAGER,

BANGKOK.

HATAVIA

DOMBAT

CALGUITA

Pureen Exchange and General and Deaking CANTON

apeared by aborigines. Lack of the three factories was agreed at team of 6 lifters will be required to Decals received for one year or shorter

visitors will be allowed to compete. A Curmat Accounts speed пл Fixed CT00

water is one of the worst hardshipe, an average of 808. a ton.

It is recognised that full develop- ment of The Granites as a gold- field is impossible unless water is discovered.

The Federal Govern. ment have sent well-sinkers to bore for a supply.

Flerce Nomads

Another hardship is the menace of the aborigines. Although no white man has been killed by them since 1928, bands of fierce nomads roam the country still, and attacks on travellers are lable to be made, In the nearest large settlement and railway town, Alice Springs (or Stuart, ns it has been renamed). the gold fever is apparent.

Conversations concern only gold.

PLEASE REMEMBER

BEREAVED MOTHER'S PROTEST IN COURT

There was 4 remarkablo monstration in

hoped that all Institutes will sond in

BRANCHES From

LONDON LTONB MALAOCA

MANILA

MUAR (Tshore) KURDEN

NEW YORK PEIPING PENANG. RANGOON

BAIGON

represent the school and all must on-periode at rates which will be cocted pa ter under the name of the physical Application.

Manager. culture school they belong to. It is

COLDEDÓ

DAIKEN

FOOCHOW

( 8 lifters from each school, irrespective

Hongkong.. 1712 November, 1991.

TAIPRONG

HAMBURO

RAN FRANCISOD

HANKOW

HARDIN

行銀國中

RONGKER

of weight, and that the team or school

which succeeds in getting the highest points after taking the average shall de- be awarded the Challenge Cup for one

Cardiff Police year and the replien for the year 1938. BANK OF CHÍNA

ILOILO

IPOH JONORE

KOWLOON

Court when Dr. Edward Harold Ail entries are to be sent to the Excelsior Booksellers and no further Spickett, aged 42, of Church-road, entries will be received after March Whitchurch, was found not guilty a1, 1038. Entry forms are obtained October 24, 2018, under apreisi KUALA LUMPUR

abio at the Excelsior Co. No entrance fee will be charged.

of the manslaughter of Maiale Doreen Scott, aged eight.

was

or

Definition of An Amateur.

"An Amatour is one who has never competed for a monetary prizo monetary consideration, or for any declared wager or staked hot; who has nover appeared in or assisted in or laught any athletic exercise for pdeua- lary gaits, and has never taken part in any competition with one who is not

SHANGHAI

BINGAPORE

SOURABAYA

SUNGEL. PATANI "TIENTBIN -

TOYEO THINGTAO

TOKOHAMA

Curtin Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixić Diptalie received for ose zur Or Shortly period, in 1ocal Currency and Burge ..$5,000,000.00 al 147ms which will be quoted on application

24,710,504,04

Hongkong, th Appríl, 1981.

charter of The National Governtoenk na ass_ INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE BANK. Subscribed. Capila! Paid-up Capital Beserve Funde

1

€ 820,405.0

HEAU OFFICE: BILANOHAL ·

HONGKONG BRANCH.

4. Quer's Road, Central

| HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Bralnem of the above Bank is conducted by the TONGEUNG AND BHANGHAI BANK- NG CORPORATION, Bales may be obtained Owing to our namerons branches in China FOR THE BONGKONG AND BHAÑOHAI» and large connections in the important com- BANKING DONFORATION. mezala) centrén af the world, we are able to The competition is to be hold undoren, to our cliente special facilities for the B.A. W.LA. rules,

domestic sad forego banking and asslangu We also handle the have of Bonde and The lifts selected for the 1938 Com-other Pabla, Fundo er, the Chisee GaveED- petition are as follows:

ment both af bome and abroad.

BROU 1: CHEN.

ЖА

The girl was knocked down by Dr. Spickett's car and it was stated in evidence that she sud- denly ran off the pavement in front of the car.

Immediately the decision. Minera pay their drink bills with announced people rose from their nuggets and alluval gold. Pre-sents and applauded loudly. pectors display gold from The The mother, a pathetic figure Granites in paper bags and tobacco in deep mourning, appealed to an amateur." tina. They carry it wrapped in them to stop. red handkerchiefs. High with hope, parties leave Alice Springs, some never to return, some to come back wrecked in health and spirit, a few jubilant with wealth.

Conditions on the field Itsef, are terrible. Flies are myriad. Food supplies must not be left uncovered | ភាគ instant. Fierce winds raise dust storms which last for days. The heat is torride; the shade temperature in winter is never be- low 60 deg. F. and is often double

Dow-Jones Averages:

Jan J.

Jan. 4.

30 Industrials

59.20

62.36

20 Halls

25.69

26.00

20 Utilities

27.30

40 Bonds

77.73

28.49 18.36

Jan. 9.

Jan 4,

American Can ... 81⁄2

57

American Tol. & Tel. 103

American Smelting 1244

13

1077

American Tobacco

"B"

07

591⁄2

Anaconda Copper ...

7%

8

! Auburn

49

Bethlehem Steel

1434

634 16

Borden Company ..

23%

25

Canadian Pacifc

Railway...............

144

Chase National Bank

34

Chrysler..

Consolidated Gas of

N. Y

10%

Druga Inc.

14% 30 17%

60%. 01 30

37

De Pont de Nemours

30%

39

Eastman Kodak

54

57

Electric Bond

Shores

18

20

General Electrle

1476

151

&

General Foods

25%

28%

General Motors ....

13%

14%

Gillette Safety Razor

18%

19

Go.dyne Tiru

&

Rabber.

1414

15%

Internatioml

Har-

vestor....

20%

22%

International Tel, &

Liggeit

&

Tel.

GTA Kreuger & Toll.. 1/8

Myers

7

1/4

"B" Loew's Inc.

525% 5414 19% #1

Lorillard P. Co.,

(Com.)

Montgomery Ward

1214 19

123% 13%

National City Bank

42

44

Pacifle Gas & Elec. 30%

31

Packard Motors ...

24

2

Pennsylvania

13%

15%

Radio Corporation Score Roebuck .... Shell Union....... Socony-Vacuum Cor. poration........ Standard Oil Co., of

N. J. Texas Corporation Union Carbide

5%

19

6%

201

less country.

7%

74

30

31

13%

13%

2014

27

Union Pacife...

70%

734

United Aircraft &

Trans

25

271%

U. 9. Rubber

4

4%

27% 29%

275 20%

MELOTONE

RECORDS

for

January.

TSANG FOOK

PIANO CO.

9, Ice House. Street,

Telephone C. 24649.

EN ASAHI BEER

PILSENER BEER!

Carbon

U. S. Steel

Westinghouse E. &

M.

Woolworth

30% 30%

LONDON STOCK

PRICES

MARKET QUIET AND IRREGULAR

The following quotations on the London Stock Exchange have been re- ceived by Mesers. Swan, Culbertson Fole Agents and Fritz in conjuction with Reuter. The markets generally are quieter and irregular,

Jun. Jan. 4.

MITSUI USSAN KAISHA

CRAND PRIZES LTD.

BAN PAČAJO EXIN BATHS AN

ASAHI

HONGKONG

BEER

ACER BEER

FOR

SPECIALLY BREWED

EXPORT.

EWERY

COMPAN

LIMITED

BEST

Brit. Amer. Tob.

(Bearer) :... 103/0

Japan 5% Ster.

ing Loan 1907 £59

Japan 0% Ster-

103/14

$57-2

ling Loan 1024 £60 £09

5. Shai.-Nanking

Rly..... 5% Tient-Pukow

6% Tient.-Pukow

Rly. (8 upl. Loan)

.. £25-30

5% Shat-Hang-

chow-Ning DO

240-45

£38-43

£27-32

£20-30

£26-30

£76-88

$26-30

£25-20

5-10

£ 5-10

£78-83 Rly.....

* Hukuang Rly.

1911...............

5% Honen Rly...

T6% Lung Thing

U.Hai Rly. 1913 £15-10 Chinese Eng. &

Mis

Q

Canadian Pac.

Rly Shal. Elec. Constr. Burmah Ol..... Anglo-Persian Oll Mexican Eagle .. Royal Dutch .... 1. & P. Cont... Imp. Chemical In-

A Daily Mail Trust

T

dustries....

Imp. Tobacco.... General Elec.

215-19

25/- 23/-

$21- $21

53/- G8/- 63/1. 01/3 10/- 38/0

7/7/4/ 7/74 £10

£18-%%

48/8 48/-

30/-

35/0

26/6

25/-

07/6

97/0

(England) .......... Turner & Newall

08/0

3916

25/0

26/-

A1/A 3170

7/4

7/3

20/0

20/~

10/4

10/3

9/0. 9/3

Unilever Vickers ... Dunlop Rubber Burma Corpn. Anglo-Dutch ... Shell Trane.

Trad. (Bearer) Courtaulds Everready Pinchin Johnson -Pokin Syndicate

60/7% 60/- 32/9 32/ 28/14 27/0 29/3- 20/-

1/9

1/0

that in summer.

Readless Country

"You ought to be ashamed of "Please yourselves," she said. remember It is my little girl who is dend."

FRENCH PESSIMIST'S

OPTIMISM

BRITISH EMPIRE REPRIEVED

1. Two hands snatch, lift No. 86; 2. Two hands clean and press from bo kind neck, lift No. 37: 3. Two hande clean and jerk, lift No. 39.

Charles Herbert Chanstong, Hong- kong's prodigy and star pupil of the Mauricio College, and who proyed him self too good for the other lifters in 1001, will defend his title of "Hong kong's Strongest Youth" in the forth coming competition. The same will be used.

行銀西服港香

THE BANK OF KWANGBI (Hong Kong Branch).

V, K. GRATHURN,

Chiet Manager. Hongkong, Fish Pakysary, 1985.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

()therlands Trading Bociety).

-HANKERS.

BETADLIBELLD) : 1834,

Hopgoo Oost-11. Queen's Rund, Qanizaḥ,

Beserve Fund svesnası

..9. 256,200.000.

.P. 29,015,000.

Eltern Baka OBee—HATAYTÀ. the BRANDTES-dedman, Bandong,

Authorized Capitul... $10,000,000 Authorised Capital Pald-up Capital .... $8,500,000 Paid-up Capital, gara

Ilead Office: Nanning, Kwangal. Branches. Branches and Agencies in principal cities of the Kwangɛi

the world.

Monsieur Andre Slogfried, who once foretold the doom of Great Britain, was entertained to luncheon nt the Savoy Hotel by the Federa- tion Britannique Des Comites De

He found that the centre of the A journey to The Granites in- L'Alliance Francaise, and said he volves an arduous trip of hundreds saw no reason why the British Com-British Empire was always chong- of miles through forbidding read-monwealth of Nations should not ing, and was not necessarily Lon Province and Correspondents all over

continue to exist.

don. The Empire had lived till The British Empire, he said, was now: because its leaders had the like the Universe whose centre was sense of evolution, but more than everywhere and ita circumference that because its citizens had their

sense of loyalty,

Cynics refuse to believe that The Granites is anything but a mad gamble, but general opinion is against them.

nowhere.

APPEALING

"

Appealing to the taste in its exquisitely balanced flavour-appealing to the throat in its caressing cork-tipped mildness-EMBASSY: Aristocrat of cigarettes.

Embassy

CORK-TIPPED

"YOUR THROAT LIKES THEM

4

Hong Kong Branch. Gloucester Building, at floor, Des Voeux Road. Central.

Banking Business of every descrip. tion transacted.

Cable and Radio Address No. 2300 Telophones: Manager 80112 Business 30113, Enquiry 80114.

PAK TSE KUN,

Manager.

CHANG CHAO TANG,

Sub-Manager.

Hongkong, 8th Septembar. 1932. -

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

Ompliaů (fully paid up) ....................... 100.000.000 Reserve FasT

Bombay, Calcutta, Oberkon. Djember Diajakarta, The Hague. Jeddah, Kobe, Mak ear. Medan, Palembang. Pekan Penang. Hangood, Rotterdam, Samarang." Eheng, hal, SPOTS. Berthan, Boersgarta (Bola), Tegal, Tü latjay and Wallavreden.

•Thane offices bare este deposit boven te 'Bei London Bankers National Provincle Bank Lid Correspondents all over the world.

BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION TRANSACTED.

A STOKKINE.

· Hongkong, · 22nd-June, 1972.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1917.

Head Office:-Hongkong. Autberleed Capital {Paid-up Capital

oere Fund

„„Y. 118,450.809 |ERANCITES:~

DRAD OFFICE~~YOXONAMA. Branches and Agencies st

Alexandria

Ilaria Deri

Bezubay Calcotla

Canton

Hosepia

Далурон

Kurackl

Ho de

Kal Tuen

Kobe

Landos

Los Angeles

Changchun Manila

Dairen (Delay) Nagasaki Yengtien

Nazrya (Mukden) Nawchwang -Hamburg New York

Hankow

Harbin

Hongkong

Fast

Teipias

Janeiro Ba Franciaco

Bemarang Bydney

Shangha

Bhimonoseki Bingapore

Tako Tertsia

Talastan

Interest allowed on Ourten] Accounte

Madager.

IL NORL

Kongkong, 27th Brulember, 1982.

SUGAR MARKET

.-11.800.000 8.450.000

1.100.000

Canton, Shanghal. Fiaskow, Ewalow, Bangkok, New York and Bag Frau-

mo

LONDON ERANOIDES 1-

The Lloyd's Bank, Lámad Correspondenta in alt principal eltics of the

Įwild,

Foreign Exchange and Banking busioms of every dancription tranzaried. '

Bate Deposit Boxes (varlos alam) st reazăr rental from $5 to BUIL

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chlet Manager.

NOTICE.

Re Amalgamation of

Deposlis received for axed period at rate The Chinese Commercial Bank Ltd.

The Ho Hong Bank, Limited and to be obtained on sevilestion

The Oversen-Chinese Bank Ltd.

that In We beg to announce accordance with the scheme of . amalgamation of the abovenamed Banks, a now Company has boon incorporated in Singapore under name of the "OVERSEA.. CHINESE BANKING CORPORA- TION LIMITED," having its Hond Office at China Building, Chulla Stroet, Singapore, and this Com- pany has agreed to take over alk. our Assets and Liabilities on the 1st January, 1933.

THE LATEST CABLED QUTATIONS

The following cable at the close of the sugar market yesterday has ben received by Mesars, Pentrenth und Co.

London Terminals March 5/2 no change. May 5/3 no change August G/G no change. December 5/10 no change Bayers at above prices sollers asking d-d. more.

New York Terminals March 75 up 3 pts.

May 80 uppte..

July 80 up 8 pts. `

September 91 up 3 pts.

Buban 90-Spot N.Y. .80 up 3.

pts.

the

In order to facilitate the trans- fer of the customers' accounts to the new Bank we have recently Issued letters to all customers re- questing them to authorise such transfers on the 1st January, 1993, end it is hoped that avery one of our customers will fill in and com- plete the documents sent out with the letters and return them to us at their earliest convenience. Customers may continue to make use of all cheque books, isnuid by us.In their accounts with the now | Bank on or; after the 1st January,

1933.

THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL

BANK LIMITED.Z

THE HO HONG BANK LIMITED. THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK LIMITED.