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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

BUY A FLOWER

· FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1934.

LONDON STOCK

EXCHANGE

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AUSE

HALF OF

RITISH EMPIRE

ER

CAMPAIGN

LATEST. SHARE QUOTATIONS

The following quotations on tha London Stock Exchange have been received by Mesara, Swan, Culbertson, and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter. Chinese Bonds.

May 16. May 17,

434 Bonds 1898

£100 (Eng, Iss.).. 44% Lonn 1908. X 01

£100% £014

6% Loan 1912

.. £ 69%

£ 70

5% Reorg Lont

1913 (Lin. Isn.) £ 80% 5% Bonds 1926-47 £ 87

6% S'hal-Narking

Ily.

£ 60%

5%

Hly.

Tient--Pukow

£ 36

£ 90 $ NX

£ 07

£30%

Tient.-Pukov

Railway (Supl.

6

Loan)**** giai H cho

£ 2016 € 2015

Ningpo Rly... £ DO

5

lukuang Rly.

1911

£ 37%

£ 95 £ 31

£375

Horan Rly.. £31

5% Lung Taing U.

Hai Hy. 191 . £ 1 CAD

Foreign Bonds and Banks.

German 7% Int.

Loan 1924

IN

THE

NAME

Japan 5% Sterling Loon 1907.... Japan 0% Sterling

Loan 1924

HI.K. & S'hai Bk.

OF

(Ldn. Regd.).. £1304 Chartd. Bk. £6 sh. £ 161⁄4 £16

73%2 74

£ 75%

£76

£ BT £ 8G

£131%

Associated Electric

Industries

Bril.-Amer. Tob

121/8 12/

Chinese Eng. ani

2237-

24/-

947-

6276

HUMANITY

Donations may be sent to Sir William Shenton, 1 Des Voeux Rood, or to the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corpom-

tion.

23RD MAY

Industrials and Breweries.

{Benrer)

Min. Bearer)'. Tate and Lyle Courtaulds... Distillers Dunlop Rubber Everready 5/sh. General Electric

(England) Boots

Impl. Chem Ind. Impl. Chem Ind. Def. 10/- sh... Impl. Tobacco ... Woolworths

Internat. Nickel

no par vai Pinchin

10/sh.....

for-Sy

'17/'.

9:37- 62/1/% 89/74 90/0 62/45

60/0-1 20/101% 20/10%

4278 42/3 43/9 44/-

30/16

30/14

9/1

"TELEGRAPH". ART SUPPLEMENT

To-morrow's Picture Features

A large and varied selection of Illustrations will appear in to-morrow's issue of the Tele- graph Pictorial Supplement.

Thore will bo some interest- ing photos of the Far East Flying Training School and personnel, whilst military

will include. -groups

the IF.KS. Brigade IL.A. tug-of- war team, the Eust Lanca. championship revolver team. the 13th Platoon D Company S.W.B. athletes, and boy and girl students at a social meet- ing arranged by the Chinese Y.M.C.A.

The new Tao Fong Shan chapel in the Bishop's House will be shown, together with group taken at the dedication ceremony, and another group will show stockbrokers at the opening of the new Stock Ex- change building.

Weddings illustrated will be those of Dr. T. Z. Bau and Misa Y. H. Kwan, and Mr. Mak Chun-poy and Miss Chan-turm.

So

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friends to meet my wife."

"Old friends!" Gypsy, pretending to dust a silver candlestick, wouldn't meet his eye.

"Look here, darling, what's this all about?" She melted. when Toni set his jaw and talked to her like that. "Aren't you being awfully silly?"

"I guess so."

4

"Well, stop it, then, and be your [own adorable self. Look your love- liest when you have lunch with me and Vera to-morrow. At the Algon- quin, at one. I want her to be prop- erly dazzled by my wife."

"Oh, oh!" Gypsy stared at him, accusingly. "You know it's my first 9/1 day back at work and I can't pos- 126/14 126/4sibly come that far uptown for 101/3 100/8

lunch. You knew it!"

"I swear I forgot." Tom looked resentful. He hated to be put in the wrong. 37/9

And yet and yet wasn't it the first of many small annoyances, when you had a work- ing wife?

$ 294 $ 264%

Johnson

3776

Turner and Newall Unilever

48/6

48/G

24/3

24/-

Miscellaneous.

Anglu-Dutch

25/0

25/9

Burn Corpn. Rs.

10

Canadian Pacifie

13/4%

18/4

Rly. $25 h. Chartd, 15/- al.

R 16

$ 15%%%

24/0

Guda Kalumpang

245/-

Trepca Mines ....

BA4%

Lang nagte

Estat..

81/0

337-.

London Tin 10/

sh.

1573

Pekin Synd, DI

ord. sh.....

3/-

Rubber Trusts

33/9

S'ini Elee. Constr.

Van Byu Deep....... Elec

Musical In-

16/3

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Oils.

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Rubber

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MAR 13/4

Their

Gypsy's heart was sore. first evening at home had a cloud on it. Tom would be lunching to- morrow-not only without her, but with another woman!

(To Be Continued).

SHARE PRICES

EXCHANGE RATES

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS Geneva.

The following is the Has of joba) | Helsingforsi share quotations issued to-day,

H.K. Banks, $1845 b. H.K. Bank (London), £131% 1.Shanghai.

Mercantile. Bank, A. ABAmsterdam.

£28 n.

May 16. May 17.

Banks.

Paris.

Berlin.

Qalo Athens

77.13/82

77.7/32

15.71

16,08

12.0115

12,90

2209

226%%

10.901

19.00%

Millin

.6:3 .00.1716

530

60

Buenos Alex.

BA

17

1/3%

Chartered Bank, £16% n.

Now York..

.5.107%

5.11

7.534

7.52

Henna

28

Prague,

$12219

1224

Madrid

.37.5/18

37.5/18

n

Bucharest

.510

610

Hongkong.

1/47%

1/5%

Brussels.

21.86

21,82

Stockholm

.19.40

19.40

Copenhagen..

22.30

22.3914

Lisbon

.114

110

Bombay,

,1/6.1/10 .1/8.1/32

n.

44

Yokelanin,

1/2

1/2

Montevideo. Belgrade Montreal

3214

380

226 5.10%

10.13/16

10.11/10

Mercantile Bank C., £15 n. East Asin Bunk, $93 s. Am: O. Finance Corb., Sh. $20 China O. Fin. Ord. Sh, $4 n. Chins 0. Fin. Prof. Sh. $5 n.

InsuranceN.

Canton Ins., $322 1. Union Ins., 3010. China Underwriters, $1/47% China Fire. $625 n. IK. Fire I., $250 n. International Assce, $6 n.

Shipptor.

:

Douglas, $41 b, H.K. Steamboats, $12 n. Indo-Chinus, (Pref.), $30 n. Indo-Chinns, (Def.), $38 n. Shella (Bearer), 51/3 Union Waterbaits, $11.30 n.

Mining.

Antamoks, 65 cts. n.

Balatoes, $33% n. Baguio Gold, 37 cts. n.

Benguets, $324 n.

Benguet Exploration, 20 cts. n. Benguet Goldfeld, 20 cts. n.

Big Wedge, 12ets n.

Gold Creek $3% n.

Ipo Mining, $4 n. Itogons, $7 n.

Kullan, 23/- 11.

Langkats (Single), $18. S'hai Explorations, Sh: $4.80 n. S'hai Loans. $54 n. Irubs, $1644 »N Venz: Goldfield, $7 n.

Docks str II.K. Wharves. $104 b. H.K. Docks. $15 n.

S. China Motors A., $2 n.

China Motors B., $8 n. Providents (old), $2 s. Providents (new), 75 cts, n. Hongkews, Sh. $350 n. New Engineerings, Sh. $5.20 n. Shanghai Docks, $103 n.

Cotton MillA.

Ewo Cottons, Sh. $11 s. S'hai Cottons, (old). Sh. $75 n. S'hai Cottons (new). Sh. $43 n. Zoong Sings, Sh. $13 n. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $80 n. Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and S. Hotels, $6.03 b. H.K. Lands, $1. S'hai Lands, Sh. $2a n. Metropolitan Lands. Sh. $14 n. Humphreys, $11.20 a

H.K. Realties, $5.10 s. Asia Realtics "A" Sh. 8140 'n. Asia Realties "B" Sh. $20. Chinese Estaten, $84 n. China Realties, Sh. $18 0.

.5.10% Silver (spot) 10 Silver (forward),19% War Ionn.......100%

102.11/16

-British Wireless.

China Debenture, Sh.3137 n.

Public Utilities. Tramway, $21,30 b. Peak Trama (old), $15.90 n. Peak Trams (now), 87% 1. Star Ferries (old), $99 b. Yaumati Ferries, $22% n.. C. Lights (old), $0.b.

C. Lights (new), $84 n. H.K. Electrics, $79% b. Macao Electrics, $24 b. Sandakan Lights, $8 n. Telephones (old), $24.80 b. Telephones (now), $12.36 b. China Buses, Sh. $13.20 n. Singaporo Tractions, 5/- n. Singapore Pref., 16/10%1⁄2 n.

industrinia. Malabon Sugars, $124 n. Cald: Macg, (old), Sh. 821 a Cnid: Macg. (Prof.), $19 n. Canton fees, $2.80 n. Cements (new), $2.65 sa. H.K. Ropes, $51% 8.

Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, *$26% n. Watson $0.45 n. Der A Winge, 31 a. Lane Crawfords, $4. n. Mackintoshs. 37 n. Sinceres, $114 s. Wm, Powells, $1.60 n. Wing On (HK.). $120 n.

Miscellaneous. Amusements, $3.75 b. H.K. Entainments, $74 n. S.C. Enterprises, $131⁄2 n. United Theatres, Sh. $2 a. Macao "Greyhounds," $2 a Construction (old), 31.90 b, Constructions (new), 70 eta, b Ch. Govt. 5% 1926, G.Ş Bands

8714% n.

H.K. Govt. Loan 84% b. prem. Wallace Harpers, $8 n. Gold River, 27 cts. n.

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PRICES LIKE THESE?

(First of all-we have to give up our premises

in 13 days)

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THE GLOUCESTER

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GREEABLE

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tey change so fast, there should be new picture at least once a year. photographs of the children never

jow up.

Make an appointment to-day. 'HE MING YUEN STUDIO 7. Queen's Road Central (First Floor) Between the HK, Hotel and Dairy,

Farm Store, Queen's Road C.) Tel. No. 24310,

WHEN. AT HOME

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Burma Oil......

Southern Railway

(Deferred)

Royal Dutch 100

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Shell Trans attri

Trad. Benrer} Geldenhuis

Crown Minry

10778

109/41:

27/3

27/11

$ 20%

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MARRIED FLIRTS

(Continued from Papè 3)

"Vera Gray-I saw quite a lot of

her when I worked in Boston, you

remember."*

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Gypsy remembered, quite clearly,

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all she had heard of this Vera per- ©

Bon. She was big and beautiful

In a full-blown way, Rosina had

I told her. She had been

making

"a dead set for Tom," according to Rosinn, when Gypsy had come upon the scene. Tom and Gypsy had known each other in childhood, but hadn't met until a little more than a year ago, at a studio party. Tom. just back from Boston, feeling his way about an unfamiliar city In his new job, had taken ono look at Gypsy and promptly relinquished the full-blown Vera,

"What on earth is she doing in town?" Gypsy said, trying to keep the crossness out of her voice. She meant "what is she doing, calling you up, when you've just been mar- ried?" but of course she did not say so, Even the most modern young women own, deep theso primitive feelings of pusses- sion. Gypsy, ordinarily the most amiable of girls, felt within her now an urge to-bite and claw and quarrel.

"She's in New Haven," Tom said,

down,

Hongkong Telegraph. rullelasly. "She was driving down

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If she didn't S see at all.

"How could I help asking her to lunch, darling?" Tom coaxed. "Sle wanted to see me, for old-tirne'n | €) sake, and naturally I want my old

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