The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telograph for the
wook ended January 4th, 1918.
1
WELL & TRULY BEATEN
Modway Lower Deck Hockey Team
BY H.K.S.R.A.
21 YEARS AGO
Extracts From the "Telegraph" Files
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JANUARY
NEW YORK STOCK Bethlehem Stoel
1100
исля, Wall
bonds, Consolidated Gas of Tho Medway Lower Deck second
Bonds New York especially string started with tor-mon-and-Mr J. Scott Harston joined the Stocks:
to mild nervousness Continental Oil, -a-work-forward line against the legal firm of Menors. Deacon,
Coty second eleven of the I.K.S.R.A Looker and Deacon, which changed dropped duo
Inc. all markets however rallied before
who Cuttles Wright Com. yesterday afternoon, and wore its name to Deacon, Looker, Dea-caused by the budget message but Corn Products
the close encouraging experts
bore the Douglas Aircraft eventually defeated by three clear con and Harston,
said that the markets
ging Du Pont de Nemours 90% goals whon. the teams mot in a
well presaging shock extremely
81 Tradora Eastman Kodak .. rallying hockey match.
further
power.
the Electric Bond {BORSONALLY were pleased over
Share frankness and some regard-
Electri Mr. W. L. Lensk was admitted aed it as inflationary which cop Light
Our
New York office cable:-Fox Film "A" partner in the firm of Messra, tributed to the markets' firmness.
The market again showed General Aviation Leign and Orange, architects.
From the initial bully off the Gunners carried the play into the saliors' circle, but Khan soat wide. For the first fow minutes the sailors could not get going, but good clearance by the goalkeeper sent the Modway forwards away, Williams passing to the loft: but the good work was lost through the wingor infringing.
The Battery outside right then!
out- obtained possession, and, witting five opponents, shot from three yards range to beat the goal- kooper, who made a valiant but unsuccessful effort to save
Mr. J. S. Dodle joined the firm of Vernon and Smyth, share and general brokers,
Mr. William Rees Davies, Chlor recuperative powers which General Electric
Justice of Hongkong, was knighted In the New Year Honours.
CHINESE Y.M.C.A.
ELECTION OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
oll at
inflation talk may stimulate General Foods further. Wheat: The market was General Motors
bo working General Railway erratic but seems to
Signal It is inflation talk. higher
on however by light trade Gold Dust handicapped and further molature in the South Goodyear Rubber west. Purchases are advised. Cot ton: The basla reach for a settle International
Cement ** ment of the Japan-India boycott may
but the International Har- factor later
it vester is inclined to WEAK HALVES.
to
higher The Chinese Y. M. C. A.
hage: International Nickel 21% present due
Tel. The goal was thoroughly de- Wednesday night elected its now confidence in domestic improvement International Tel & served as the sailors had been Board of Directors who will be re-and the increasing bellef that there hard pressed and their halves ponsible for the policy during the will be important crop curtailment. Johns Manville
The R.F.C. gold price yesterday was Kennecott Copper. newly elected 1934. The
Lehman Corporation 054 were continually found out of year
The opening guro yesterday for the Liggett & Myorn
79% position, this weakness being directors are all public spirited $34.00, unchanged.
citizens who believe in the future Dow Jones Industrial Average was
Loew's Inc. ..... 2011 especially noticeable on the left."
After the set-back, the Medway of the young people of the Colony,
Lorillard P. (Com.) 16% High Low Jan. 3 Jin 4 pulled themselves together, and up and are warm supporters of young now-innes N.Y. Average
Porcupine 30 Industriak) ... 10.07 0.16 09.09 98.78
Ltd.
40% to the interval better play was People's work. High hopes are
66.83 25.4 40.84 40.40
Ward 22% 70 Utilites The Medway goalkeeper entertained for more fruitful re-
37.73 19.83 22.08 2.5 Montgomery 40 Hond
89.07 78.31 86.07 84.35 National City Bank was la exceptionally good form,sults in the ensuing year.
The following have been elected. -Commodity. Ind. 60,44 41.98 48.67 49.20
(bid price) and as this was the first time he
The following market closing prices
National Distillers had played outside ship hockey,Mr. Richard Shim, his work was of the highest hoon, Mr. Wat Lok-hing, Mr. Lamare quoted subject to confirmation as
Chi-fung, Rev. Wong Ol-tong, and to accuracy in transmission:
Jan. chlibre.
Mr. Ngan Kwan-yu.
Neon.
Dr. S. W.
The Battery halves appeared to have no difficulty in holding the Medway attack, who were only winners, their half backs shining mediocre. Yet the sailors attack throughout, while the onistand- had their chances, but throw them ing players for the Medway were Morris, in goal, and Coughtry and away.
Ford.
•
20 adu
Mining Co. Alaska Juneau Gold
Dye American Can American & Fercign
Power American & Foreign Pow. 7% Pref. .: American & Foreign
Warrants Pow.
The second half was a tale of
TO-DAY'S MATCH. misaod chances, with the' soldiers
The Lower Deck XI to meet the tiring very badly towards the end. Three times in succession the Officers of the Navy at King's Parki
afternoon will be: Sig. navul forwards got away, Morris this having a stinger turned round for McMeekin (Berwick): Tel, Steers
corner, and almost Immediately (Medway) and A. B. Oliff (Ber-American Metal aftorwards Heath, with an openwick): A. B. Mordy (Cumberland), American. Smelting 4339 E. R. A. Reld (Kent), and A. B. American Tel. & Tef. 109%%
American xoal, fell over the ball,
"B" The Battery were unquestion- Hodge (Medway): S. P. O. Burdett
American ably the faster team, but spoilt (Cumberland), Sig. Hetherington movements by running into offelde (Cumberland), A. B. Sumption positions. After an effort by the (Medway), A. B. Johnson (Ber- Anaconda Copper
(Cumber-, Auburn Automobile Medway, the Battery broke away wick), and Boy Wells
Reserve: Дос
Tarr Ating Corporation. twice in quick succession to score, land)
Baltimore & Ohlo The Battery were very good (Medway).
B.
works
2%
19. Steel
Universal
Tobacco Vanadium
86% 80
Borden Company
20%
20
N.J Berling
44%
EXCHANGE RATES
Products
EXCHANGE
Borg Warner
21%
21
Inc-....
484
Canadian Pacifie
Studebaker Corpora
Railway
184
13
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Case, J.L.
67
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Texas Corporation.
24
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Jan. ... .38.28/82
MARKET STEADY
Chase National Dank
Texas Gulf Sulphur 30
40% Gonova.
.10.70
Jan 82.26/32 10.784
(bid price)
20
2014
Transamerica
012
Berlin
.13.02%
According to Messrs. Swan Culbert-Chrysler Corporation 674
York Columbia and Fritz, the New
Busi. The rate of the dollar on demand market was steady yesterday. done, 1,100,000 shares. was 26, 1d.
Journal reports:-- Strant
and commodities United
States
YESTERDAY
Chesapeake Corpora
Union Carbido
Helsingfors. 2003
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tion
344
Carbon
40
40%
Oslo...
6736
Union
Pacific'.
Athene
Gas &
Railway
111
111
Milan..
.19.00 5823 .01.23/32
Electric
11
United Aircraft &
Buenos Aires...36
The Commonwealth
Southern
and
Trans.
31%
Shangha!
11⁄2
United Corporation
Now
York.
5.14%
United Gas Improvo-
Amsterdam.
8.09.
..319%
30%
ment
14
341%
Vienna.
204
"173"
U.S. Rubbor
15%-
-15%
Prague
109:
7016
13.8.
47%
47%
Madrid.
.30.18/32
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Bucharest..
545
214
24
Unq.
41
144
14%
224
21
03
Warner
Hongkong. Brussels.. Stockholm.
1/64
18.07
86
FRIENDLY GAMES
St. Andrew's and. Recreio Draw
St. Andrew's Club played a goallous draw with the Club de Recreio in a friendly hockey match on the Marina 01.18/10 Fund yesterday afternoon. Both teams were not at full strength. The Rocrele did most of the pressing in the first half, R. H. Wong, the Saint'e 5.18% custoillar bringing off some very fine 8,00 aavos. In the second halt the Sainta 2914 rotullated, E. H. P. White putting in 100% some good defence work
1/4
89.7/10
645 Yokohama..
.1/2.16/32
1/2.16/32
23.07%
.10.00%
10.30 Montreal.
10 Belgrado...
Montevideo...
36%
240
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.6.14
0.13%
80
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Copenhagen.
.22.40
22.40 Silver (spot). .19.5/10
19%
Westinghouse E
Lisbon
100%
100% Silver (forward) 196/16
10%
112
ML.
87
Bombay.
'Power &
Woolworth
.42K
48%
Rio
1/6.1/16 4%
1/6.1/10 War Loan.... .101%
436
101
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414
4
12
12%
6%
5%
10
104
38
34
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34
14%
33
17%
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24%
264
New York Central.
32%
83%
Adams Express ...
7
Jan. 4
7
North American
Company
14%
13%
Owens-Illinois Glas 80
.80
Pacifie Gas &
22.
20%
Electric
154
16%
Allied Chemical &
147
1481
Packard Motors
4
3
97
95%
Pennsylvania Rail-
"CHERRIES RIPE"
WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SMALL SHIPMENT OF
LUSCIOUS
AUSTRALIAN
CHERRIES
IN PERFECT CONDITION
$5 FOR 6 LBS. $1 PER LB.
30
80
-
8%
Pentrond Corpora-
tlon
2%
Phillips Petroleum
10
10
17
17
Radio Corporation
GT
6%
QUANTITY LIMITED
Radio Keith
Or-
G
54
pheum
12216
3%
18%
..10%
Reynolds
Tobacco
46
"B"
444
44%
108%
Sears Roebuck
42/4
41%
Tobacco
Shell Union
844
834
094
6854
Sacony-Vacuum Cor-
Water-
poration...
15%
18%
17
17%
Southern Califomia
14%
14%
Edison KAMA
16%
62%
534
Standard Gas
10% 23
107
Electric
74
15
7
IGROCERY DEPT:
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
Tel. 28151
For To-day's Delivery
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Standard Oil Co. of
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