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SHARE PRICES

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

The following is the list of Joga) -share:quotations issued to-day.

Banks.

ཊྛིཏི

LK, Banks, $1820/1825 su. 1.K.Banks, (London), £138% n Chartered Bank, $10 n. Mercantile Bank, A.

£20.

Mercantile Bank C., 212, n. East Asia Bank, $96 n. Am: 0. Fidance Corp., Sh. $20 n China O. Fin. Ord. Sh. $4 n. China O, Fla. Pref. Sh. $5 a.

Insurancen.

Canton Ins., $310 n.

Union Ins.. $570's. China Underwriters, $1% 8. China Fire. $525 n. H.K. Fire In,, $283 n. International Assco, S. $6.20 n..

Shipping.

Douglas, $35 b.

H.K. Steamboats, $12% n. Indo Chinas, (Prof.). 380 n. Indo-Chinas, (Def.), $33 n. Shells (Bearer), 567- n.

Union Waterboats, $11, n.

Mining:

Antamoks, 76 etu, n. Balatoce, $40 m

Bagulo Gold, 54 cts. n. Benguets, $40 n.

-Benguet Exploration, 30 cts. n. Benguet Goldfield, 80.cta. D.; Big Wedge, 25 cts, n.

Gold Creek, 84% n.

Ipo Mining, 87 n.

Itogone, 87

n.

Kailan, 27/6 n.

Langkats (Single), $17

n.

S'hai Exporations, Sh. $4.50 11. S'hut Lonne, 30 n. « Raubs, $144 8.

Vent: Goldfields, $6,50 n.

Docks, etc. H.K. Wharves, $118. H.K. Docks, $14 b.

S. China Motors A., $2 p. 8. Chinn Motors B., $8 p. Provident (old), $2,60 sa. Providents (new), 80 cts. b. Ilongkowa, Sh. $851 n.

New Engineerings, Sh. $6.00 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $145 m., Cotton Mills.

Ewo Cottons, Sh. $13, b. S'hai Cottons, Sh. $119 n. Zoong Singa, Sh. $13% 1.

THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH

Wing On Textiles, 8h. $70 n..

Landa, Hotels, etc.}

IL. and S. Hotels, $0.50 s, H.K. Lands. $71 b, and sa. S'hal Lands, St. $24 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $14 në Humphreys, $11.20 n. II.K. Realtica, $0.80 n.

Asin Realties "A" Sh. $140 n. Asia Realties "B" Sh. $20 п. Chinese Estates, 887 n. China Realties, Sh. $18 a. China Debenture, Sh.$137 n.

Public Utilities. Tramways, $21.80 sa. Poak Trams (old), $15.00 n. Peak Trams (new), 37% n. Star Fortes (old), $94% n. Yaumati Ferries (old), $21 C: Lights (old), $9.80 n. C. Lights (now), $9.40 n. ILK, Electrics, $77% s. Macao Electrics, $24. Sandakan Lights, $8 n. Telephones (oid), $2534 sa, Telephones (new), $12. China Buses, Sh. $13.40 n. Singapore Tractions, 5/- n. Singapore Prof., 15/- n.

Industriala. Malabon Sugars, $1434 n." Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $21 m.

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21 YEARS AGO

Extracts From the "Telegraph" Files

The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended Feb. 22nd, 1913, -

The rate of the dollar on demand was 28. 01⁄4d.

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LONDON STOCKS

PRICES

GILT-EDGED ISSUES STRONG

on

the The following quotations London Stock Exchange have been rocolved by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter.. Market:-Intercit VGA chiefly centred on industrial issues and glit edged securities. The latter especial-

Mr. Wallace J. Hanson severed hia connexion with the firm ofly rated strong. Messrs. Arthur Nilsson & Co.

Chineso Bondn.

Feb. 21. Feb. 22.

(Eng. Iss.)... £102% An impressive memorial ser-446 Banda 1808

£ 93 44 Loan 1908. vice to Captain Scott and his Polar Expedition companions was 5 Loun 1912 £69

5% Reorg Loan hold at St. John's Cathedral.

1918 (Lin. Iss.) £93 Bonds 1926-47 88 S'ini-Nanking

Tient-Pukow

.❤

"

The Government intimated that 5 an experimental school for Euro-5 pean boys would be started in a 5% matahed at Kowloon.

COMMON SENSE

..compels you to

SELL NOW,

at the highest price on record; your

OLD, BROKEN, Useless gold artICLES.

102%

£ 03

:

1

£ 93

£8874

£ BU

£ 60

£ 38-42 £38-42

£ 98-28 ↑ 23-28

5% Bhai-'chow..

Ningpo Rly.

FOR

£ 90'S £ 3394

BC Hukuang Rly.

ABANDONING BASES. 1911

£ 34

£ 14%

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Mr. A. V. Apcar purchased the Oriental Browery at Lalehikok on behalf of a syndicate.

Rly

Tient-Pukow Railway (Supl. Loan)

£ 4G

M. BERAHA

Room 519, Gloucester Building. Telephone 28528-Hours 2-6 pim,

THE SEASON

IDEAL RADIO & ELECTRICAL SERVICES.

Tel. 27806.

Morning Post Bldg.

RADIO. REPAIRS. METER REPAIRS. MOTOR RE-WINDING. TRANSFORMERS

RE-WOUND OR MADE

TO ORDER.

MARINE WIRELESS INSTALLATIONS AND -MAINTENANCE.

SETS MADE TO ORDER.

ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING. FULLY EQUIPPED WORKSHOP

UNDER A QUALIFIED EUROPEAN,

SPARE PARTS CARRIED FOR

MOST OF THE NEW

MAKES OF RADIO SETS.

SALESMAN SAM

WELL, LAST WEEK I WAS SKATIN' AND THIS WEEK I'M DOIN' TH'SAME)

WHY, THAT MAKES A PAIR OF. SKATES!

5% Honan Rly... £%

£ 34% 5% Lung Talog U.

Hai Rly. 1013 £ 14

Foreign Bonds and Banka,

927; 9244

U.S. MAY REMOVE ALI. FORCES German 7%

FROM P.I.

Loan 1924

Japan 6% Sterling

Int.

£ 77%

£ 77

£ 8014

£ 8514'

£138

Loan 1907 Japan 6% Sterling

£ 16

Loun 1924. K. & S'hai Bk. (Ldn. Regd) £138% Chartd. Bk. £6 sh. £ 16

Industrials and Breweries.

Elec. Associated

Industries..... Brit.-Amer. Tab.

(Bearer)

Washington, Feb. 22. The United States abandonment of all military and naval bases in the Philippine Islands Is contem- plated in the Administration's new plan to obtain the Philip- pines acceptance of the Hawes Cutting Independence Act.

Although B large

party of Filipinos desire independence, the terms offered by the Hawes-Cut- ting measure are not to the liking. of the majority.-Reuter,

Caid: Macg. (Pref.), $19% n. Canton Ices, $2 b.

Cements (old), $34 n. Cements (new), $34 n. H.K. Ropes, $6.50.

Stores, etc.

Dairy Forms, $27% n. Watsone, $7% 1. Der A Wings, $1 n.. Lane Crawforda, $4.10 n. Mackintoshs, 821 n. Sinceres, $13.20 n. Wm. Powells, $1.60 n. Wing On (H.K.), $140 . \

Miscellaneous. Amusements $41⁄4 n. H.K. Entertainments, $10 S.C. Enterprises, $11⁄2 n. United Theatres,,Sh, $2 ; · Macao "Greyhounds," $2 n. Constructions (cid), $2 n. Constructions (new), 54 cts. n. B. Ind. G. Bonds, 81% n. H.K. Govt, Loan, 6% b. prem. Wallace Harpers, $8 n.

Min. (Bearer).

Courtaulds

& P. Conta

Dunlop Rubber

General

(England)

19/9 1970

1207 12017 -

Chinese Eng. and

27/6

27/6

027-

497-

49/3

40/101% 47/-

Everrendy 6-sh.

20/..

Elec:

44/-

43/9

Guinness

10376

103/9

407-

34/10%

Impl. Chem. Ind.

Impt. The

Def. 10/sh...

9/0

Tobacco

119/3

9/4%. 119/3

Ten *Storce

Ali

23/-

28/-

Internat.

Nickel

no par val

$ 23

$'

Pinchin Johnson

10/- sh.

35/- 35/1

Impl. Chem Ind.

Int.

Turner & Newall 18/0 18/0 Unilever

25/70 26/6 Miscellaneous. Anglo-Dutch.... 20/- Burma Corpn. Its.

10 Canadian Pacific ly. $25 h. .. Chartd. 16/ sh.

(Benrer]

Gula Kalumpong

Rubber Trepca Mines Langlaagte

Estates London Tin 10/-

LIGHTER GREY and CREAM FLANNELS

IS HERE.

A DOUBLE SHIPMENT OF CREAM DOE-FLANNEL TROUSERS COMPELS US TO SELL AT THE VERY LOW

PRICE OF

PER

$15.00 PAIR

These are usually sold in. London at 32/6.

We are also

retailing a very excellent range of Grey Flannels at $9.50. which in view of the increase in Wool prices, cannot be repeated.

BERNARDS' OF HARWICH

HONGKONG.

Chater Road:

19/6

14/0

14/9

3 164

$ 10%

14-

14/8

Berma Oll

Pekin Synd. 2/-

Mexican Eagle

23/0

23/6

ord. Hit.

3/3

3/3

Mex. $4 h.

0173

11/0..

91/10/2

1179,

Rubber Trusta

27/0

27/3

Royal Dutch 100

20/-

207-

S'hni Elec: Constr.

15/-

05/-

£ 23%

£23%

13/0

13/9

Van Hyn Deep ...

30/4

89/4%

Shell Trans

&

Vickers 8/84. each

· DX-

0/

Trad (Benrer)

55/-

207-

26/-

Olle.

Geldenhuis

20/9 30/-

Anglo-Persins, Oil

61/3

51/8

Crown Mines

Now, Bring on Yer Plunges!

BLUB!

MEBBE I'M THICK-BUT I DON'T. BELIEVE THAT SIGNI

H. Als

JEST BECAUSE, YA WENT IN FOUR ER FIVE TIMES, YA AIN'T QUITTIN'

ARE YA?

By Small

OH, NO! I'M JEST

GOIN' HOME TA (CHANGE. MY CLOTHES -AN-THEN-I'LL-BE-

RIGHT BACK!

213/14 212/6

REG. U. S, PAT, OFF.

"THAT'S TH' THIRD TIME I'VE CRASHED

THRU THE ICE! I'M A BUST AS A SKATER",

DANGER

THIN

ICE

DANGER

ICE

THIN

A LI'L HOT WATER AN' MUSTARD BATH, So's I WON'T KETCH COLD - THEN BACK

ON THE ICE!

A SWIMMIN' SUIT. IS WHAT

YA NEED ON THIS ICE!

HEY, TAXI, TAKE US DOWN TO CH SKATIN' PONO!

OKAY 'SCRAM IN,

TAX!

"TH' SIGN'S RIGHT-

чи

I'M WRONG!

FOR THE NATURALIST.

DANGER

THIN

ICE

EXCHANGE RATES

HONGKONG STARFISHES AND Geneva.

SEA URCHINS

Vienna

The third of the Supplements to Athens the "Hongkong, Naturalist" is out. Milan and deals mainly with the Star-Buenos Aires fishes and Sea Urchins of this Shanghai. area; containing also a list of New York. fishes collected in Hongkong. (use Amsterdam. ful na a hardlist for checking purposes); and a further instal-Madrid ment of the sorios on the crabs of Bucharest Hongkong, which, commenced in Hongkong the "Naturalist" some time ago. Brussels. There are several striking photo-Stockholm graphic illustrations in addition to Copenhagen. a number of drawings supplement-Lisbon

Bombay, Ing the text.

Paris.

Berlin... Helsingfors. Onio...

Feb. 21. Feb. 22. .77.19/32. 77.3/32

15.81

16,96

.12,86

12.80

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19.00

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19.00

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DOB

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1/0.3/32

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226

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5.11

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102

-British Wirelena..

The Supplements are intoudedYokohama. to augment the "Naturalist" in the Montevideo case of the more scientific reader, Belgrade the articles boing of a rather Montreal technical nature, but most keen Silvur (spot) nature lovers and students will Silver (forward).20.7/10 appreciate them despite the asme-War Loun.......1024 what detailed scientific text:

The present number may be ob

tained direet from the Editor. Dr. veralty, price $2-local currency or G. A, C. Herkiots, Hongkong Uni- four, shillings post free.