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NEW
VICTOR
RECORDS
FOR
JULY
TSANG FOOK PIANO
COMPANY
9, Ice House Street,
Hongkong.
Tel. 24648.
MASSAGE.
Mr. & Mrs. Y, Mori.
Holder of Japanese Government
Licenco.
Ogres Agrained, Ankles and Wrists. Recommended for many
Idakt Hospitale and
year by Doctors,
PRICES
MARKET IRREGULAR
THURSDAY, JULY 20, 1933.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
KING CONGRATULATES
TENNIS IS NOT PING PONG
R.L.S.S.
""(Continued from Page 0.) MORE · LOCAL AWARDS
ing, forceful play, and years swept The following quotations on the London Stock Exchange have been Twenty-six students of St. everything before her. Now tho
SHARE PRICES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
The following is the list of local share quotations fasued to-day:
Banks.
received by Mossra. Swan, Culbertson Stephen's College, Stanley, who hard hitting type is winning ovary kong Banks, London $182 n.
4% Bonds 1898
July 18. July 19.
(Eng, Iss.) £100 4% Loan 1908 & 82
6% Loan 1012 ... & to 5% Reorg. Loan
£100
and Fritz in conjunction with Router. dntered for the Intermediate where'in women's competitions, and The market: Irregular owing mainly Examinations of the Royal Lifosoveral are not far short of the to some prolit taking.
Saving Society passed with excel- men when ability is measured. lent results, each candidate win- Perhaps the changes in clothing Chinese Bonda
styles have had a great deal to do ning the Bronze Medallion.
The auccessful candidates were with the, improvement in women's. Mr. J. A. Gaunt, Hoh King Kiu, tennis. In years gone by the fair. Xom Paktakanistaa, Cheung Ying sex had to battle on the courts in Ngok, Lay. Chong Kao, Chan Hoo long, and sometimes tight, dresses, £ 50%. Tan, Yang Tong Keo, Lo Hock and with an abundance of hair, Song, Liem Tiang. Stang, Lim which made them feel the heat and Yong, Vaidya Sonama, Tang Ying strain of the game. Nowadays the Keo, Ko Kinu Sing, Lee Hua Sing, players dress for convenience and obtain the Wong Song Tak, Fan Chi Kwan, comfort, and thus B1 Wai Ming, Hon Soong Choong, maximum of freedom on the courts. Han Teng Yuan, Leo Chang Llang. Many of them have discarded Tan Siang Hoey, Lim Boon Chor, stockings, and a few have followed Chin Ching Kin, Wong Kam Chow, the mon by wearing cream trousers. £ 17-22 £ 17-22 Uthai Sengruchi and Pop See
Dong.
1918 (Lan, Iss.) & 84% 5% Bonds 1026-47 € 89 6% Bhai-Nanking
Bl€ 40
Tlont-Pukow
Rly.
5% Tient-Pukow
Railway (Supl. Loon)
S'hai-Hang- chow-Ningpo
Rly...
6% Honan Riy...
6% Hukuang Rly.
1011
5% Lung Teing U.
- 1024
# 85 £ 69
£40
£ 20-25 6-20-20
88-89
4 63-88
4 10
4 28
Hai Ry. 1918. 12 # 12% Foreign Bonds & Banks.
10
328
German 7% In-
ternat.
Loan
83
83
Japan 5% Sterling
Loan 1067 .... £ 83
£ 83%
Japan 6% Sterling
Loan 1024... £ 91
Industrials & Breweries
£ 91
Associated Elec.
Industries Brit.-Amer. Tab. Chinese Eng. &
Min.
Costa
Courtaulds
32/6 82/0 50/0 69/6 30/0 30/0
Distillers
91/-
80/m
Dunlop Rubber
36/9
35/14
Everready
20/8
29/3
General Elec.
4478
48/0
Impl.
Guinness ...
0676
971
Chem. In-
dustrios
30/0
30/8
Impl. Tobacco
100/-
100/
Internat
Toa
Stores
20/-
- 20/-
J. &
& P.
22/6 21/0 110/74 110/7
Internat. Nickel;: $ 20% Pinchin Johnson Turner & Newall 03/3
23/3
£ 21%
33/- 38/8 29/0. 29/3
Unilever.........
Miscellaneous
Anglo-Dutch
Burma Corps.
Gula
Kalumpong
Rubber
18/0 17/0
EX-
When the advent of lawn tennis
of
The following letter has been is fixed at 1874, it must be re- received by the Society through membered the birth of the game their. President, the Rt. Hon Lord goes back to the ball games
Egypt and Persia. Even the origin Doaborough, K.G., G.C.V.O., pressing the interest of His Ma- of the torms "love" for nothing and "douce" for. 40—all are lost in osty the King in this work:
antiquity. My dear Desborough, The King has been much terested in the last Annual Report of the Royal Life Saving Society,
quite different from lawn tennis. The original game of tonnis wAS it was played on a walled and roof- ed court, and is still occasionally of which he is the Patron.
His Majesty has noted with played. It reached its peak of satisfaction that the number of popularity in France in the four- teenth century, and was popular in awards issued continues at a very England In the sixteenth and seven- high figure, in spite of the fact teenth centuries. This game was made first played with the band as the rather more stringent, and from propelling force and it was not the account given of its
many until the sixteenth century that activities during the present year, racquets were invented. It is re it is clear that the Society's pro-corded that there were more than gress in no way diminishes. The 1,800 tennis courts in Franca In King was particularly interested 1600.
that the tests have been
In the formation of the "Life During the war the game died Guard Corps," which should not cut, but a partially successful at- only be the means of saving many tempt to revive it was mado after lives, but also be a fine oxample the armletice.
to the public; and load to àn in- crease in the interest taken by them in the Society's most valu- able services.
I am commanded to convey to you the King's continued appre- clation of the Empire-wide work of the Royal Life Saving Society. His Majesty is sure that the forth- coming Conference will help to make ita influence even greater.
Your sincerely,
F. E. G PONSONBY.
RUBBER SHARES
LITTLE CHANGE IN.
QUOTATIONS
Messrs. Benjamin and Potts have received the following Rubber quota- tiona from Shanghai-
Rato on Rate on 12:7:33 10:7:30
$5.76 $5.70
2.70
.80
13/0 14/4
Canadian Pucille
Rly.
$ 20% $ 20% -
Van Ryn Deep "
81/10% 81/10%
Anglo Javas
Anglo Dutch
2.70
Oils
Batu Anams
40
18/6
18/6
Chomors..
46
.47
18/9
43/14
Burmah Oil...
Consolidateds
1.50
1.35
801-
70/4*5
Kroowoeks
-.4G
27/-
27/3.
Royal Dutch 100
18/- 18/0
fl. sh.
25/
24/0.
Shell
Trans.
£22 &
£ 21%
Repahs
.40
.48
Tonah Meralis
.BG
.96
Tebongs
.60
52
Shal. Elce, Coasts.
63/0
58/0
Trad.
64/4
68/9
Ziangbes
6:75
5.75
Trepen Mines'
Langlangte
Estates London Tin
4. Wyndham Stroot (1st floor), Rubber Trusts
Tel. No. 26051.
18/0
Angio-Persian O1143/9°
SALESMAN SAM
WELL, S'LONG OSWALD, OL' DONKEY! YOU AN' I HAVE BEEN A GREAT TEAM, WORKIN'-TO-
GETHER TODAY!
تاه
H'kong Banks, $1760 b.
Chartered Bank, $15% n. Marcantilo Bank, A.
£24% 1.
Mercantile Bank C., £9% n. East Asia, $101.b..
Am: 0. Finance Corp., Sh. 820 n. China O. Fin. Ord, Sh.85.40 m. China O. Fin. Prof. Sh.35.00 n. Instrances.
Canton Ina, $810 b. Union Ins., $60234 8. China Underwriters, $2.40 8. China Fire, 8506 n. H.K. Fire, Ins., $260 b. International Ansco., Sh. $11⁄4 n.
Shipping.
Douglas, $82.60 . H.K. Steamboats, $18 n. Indo-Chinas, (Prof.), $30′′n. Indo-Chinas, (Def.), 8821⁄2 Shella (Bearer) 63/9 n. Union Waterboats, $15 n.
Mining.
Benguets, $27 n. Kailans, 82/6 n. Langkats (Single), Sh. $16% n. S'hal Explorations, Sh. $4 n.
S'hal Loans, 8h. 36.40 n. Raubs, $10 m. Vonz: Goldfields, $5 n.
·Benquet - Exp. 28 cta. n..
Docks, etc.
H.K, Wharves, 3129 n.
H.K. Docks, $101⁄2 majo S. China Motors A., $10 n. S. China Motora B., 88 n. Providonta (old), 33.85 n. Providents (now), $1.40 n.' Hongkews, Sh, $340 n. Now Engineerings, Sh.87 Shanghal Docks, Sh. $150 n. Lands, Hotels, etc.
Pre-War PRICES!
It Looks Like Sam Is Stuck!
THIS SHORT CUT IS TH' QUICKEST
-WAY--HOME!
n.
H. & S. Hotels, $71⁄4 b. II.K. Lands; $78 b. and sa, S'haf Lands, Sh, $82 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $14. n. Humphreys, $14 n.
H.IC Realties, $8.10 n.
Asia Renities "A" Sh. $140 z. Asla Ronitica "B" Sh. $20 n. Chinese Estates $97.n. Chinn Realties, Sh. $16 n. China Debentures Sh.$187 n.
Cotton Mills. Ewa Cottons,. Sh., $15.20 n. S'hat Cottons, Sh. $100 n. Zoong Sings, Sh. $141⁄2 n. Wing On Textiles (8.) $91 n.
Public Utilities. Tramways, $28.20 b. Peak Trams, (old), $15% n. Poak Trams, (now), $7. Star Ferries, $941⁄2 b. Yaumati Ferries (old), $20 n. China Lights (old), $18 b.
Take your Morning:
Coffee and Afternoon Tea
at
China Lighta (new), $12.40 b. H.K. Electrics, $789/ b. ch Macao Electrica, $23 n. Sandakan Lights, 810% n.
Telophones (old), 881.10/15/s6. China Busos, 8h, $111⁄4 n Singapore Tractions, Singapore Pref. 15/- p
Industrials.
Malabon Sugars 815 n. Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $20 n. Cald: Macg. (Prof.), Sh. $10 n. Canton Ices, $6 n.
́Coments (Com.), $6,20 n.
Coments. (old), $0 n. Coments. (now), $1 n. H.K. Ropes, $9 n
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $28 b. Watsons, $9. b Der A Wings, $1 n. Lane Crawfords, $4.20 n. Mackintoshs, $21 n. Biaceros, $14 n. Wm, Powells, $2.10 n. Wing On (H.K.), $185 m.
Miscellaneous. Amusements, $121⁄2 n.
H.K. Entertainmonte, $11. S.C. Enterprises, $3% n. United Theatres, Bh. $4 n. Macao "Greyhounds," $10 m. Constructions (old), $8.90 n. Constructions (now), 80 cts. n. B. Ind. & $ Bonds, 79% n. H.K. Govt. Loans, 4% % b. Prem.
(Assented)
Wallace Harpers, $8 n.
EXCHANGE RESTAURANT
Where prices have reverted
to the Pre-War level for
Coffee, Tea and Cakes.
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
TH'FIRST ONE WHO ASKS ME IF LHAD A RIPPING GOOD TIME IS GONNA GET SMACKED! OH, FER A SAFETY PIN, OR SOMETHIN'!
By Small
AH! AND HERE IS SOMETHIN'!
A SPOOL OF THREAD!
she
вы
R=R-RIP!
REQ. U. S. PAT.
WELL, HALF OF MY TROUBLE IS OVER WITH! NOW, IF I'M. LUCKY AGAIN, I'M ALL SET!
WHAT YA
DOIN' THERE
SAM 2
-L,YA SEE 1. FED MY OVER-
∙S ON A BARBED WE FENCE, THEN I FOUND SOME THREAD-
[NOW I'M. LOOKIN' FER, THAT NEEDLE IN A HAY STACK
Memimi...
THE RIDDLE GRIDDLE
ERE ARE 3 MORE HOT. ONES SAM COOKED UP!.
L. WHY ARE HAIR CURLERS LIKE AN ALARM CLOCK: 2. WHAT IS IT THAT HOLDS WATER, THOUGH ITS FULL
OF HOLES? (CAREFUL, NOW!
3. WHAT WORD IS ALWAYS PRONOUNCED PERFECTLY
EVEN BY POOR SCHOLARS? (THINK THIS OVER) INSWERS TO LAST WEEKS RIDDLES —
Z. BOTH COLD CREAM AND A CHAPERON ARE SUP- POSED TO KEEP THE CHAPS AWAY— A
A CATERPILLAR AND SCARING A GOAT BOTH MAKE THE BUTTERFLY -
THE US, ARMY JEN'T GOING TO USE GUNS ANY LONGER CAUSE, THEY'RE LONG ENOUGH NOW!
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