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IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that an Interim Dividend of £3 per Share, subject to deduction of declared Income Tax, has been for the HALF YEAR ending 30th June 1934, at the rate of 1/5 3/4 Per Dollar,
on
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V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 11th July, 1934.
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SHARE PRICES
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day :---- Banks.
H.K. Banks, $1770 b.
H.K. Bank (London), £134 n. Chartered Bank, £16% n. Mercantile Bank, A. & B. £28 n. Mercantile Bank C. £10 n. East Asia Bank, $84 n. Am: U. Finance Corp., Sh. $20 a China O. Fin. Ord. Sh. $4.x. China O. Fin. Prof. Sh. 35 a.
Insurances.
Canton Ins., $200 n.
Union Ina, $535 a.
China Underwriters, $1,20 n. China Fire, $510, n. H.K. Fire In., $228 n. International Assce, $6 2.
Shipping.
Douging, $41. II.K. Steamboats, $7 n. Indo-Chinas, (Prof.). %80 n. 'Indo-Chinas, (Def.), 383 n.
Shella (Bearer), 48/9 n. Union Waterboats, $12% n.
Mthink
Antamoks, 60 cis. ». Baintoes, $321⁄2° D. Baguio Gold, 42 cis, an, Benguets, $32 17.
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COTTON, WHEAT AND SILVER
LATEST AMERICAN
QUOTATIONS
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S MARKET
CAMERA AWAITS TALENTED CANTON
CLAIMANT
CHINESE FOUND IN
POSSESSION
A new Kodak camera with case]
LADY
DEATH OF MADAME
OLIVECRONA:
Canton, July 11. Residents of Canton wore very is awaiting a claimant at the Cen- sorry to hear tral Police Station, following the Oliveerona succumbed to an at- that Madamo arrest of Choun So-lom, 27, who tuck of pneumonia. She had been pleaded guilty, before Mr. Mac-ailing for some considerable time, fadyon this morning to a charge and was of unlawful possession.
not strong enough, to fight against this last sickness. Det.-Sergt. 'Goodwin stated that Madame Oliveerona was the the accused, when arrested in wife of Major G. W. Olivecrona,. pawnship in Wing. Lok Street, who is in charge of the Board of of the Royal Swedish Engineers, na his pro- Conservancy hord, Sho was only
claimed tho camera perty. He later admitted that
A
ho
a most
had been "running" for a siy-48 years of age, und, until her
tip was house. He took a sailor, to whom health broke the camera bolongod, to a house energetic and healthy woman, in Swatow Lane. When the latter being a keen apartswoman Sho left he forgot hla camera, and was a good tennis player and did defondant took it.
| a great deal of walking, of which A fine of $10 or fourteen days, she was very fond. Besides hav- in dofault, was imposed.
Ing a most kind and generous A plece of ince, valued at $5 disposition and fine personality per yard, was found in the pos- Madame Olivecrons was a very HCAnion of FIRMER
Lo Chung, aged 27, talented woman. She spoko, be- when he was arrested In Holly sides her own tongue, English, According to Messrs. Swan Cul-wood Road yesterday. He also German, French, Japanese, and
Chinese. bertson and Fritz, the New York was fined ten dollars or fourteen
The days market was Brmer yesterday.
Street Journal reporta :--- Wall The market frmed up due to rise in commodities, following the strength of Wheat, with the exception July 11.
of "wet" stocks which were adversely Closing
influenced as the result of the Gov- Range
ernment lifting the import restric 12.70-12.80 tons on liquor. Wheat soared to the
Messra. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz have received the following quota tions on the New York cotton, and 18 ets. b. wheat and silver exchanges for yes
Benguet Goldfield, 20 cts n.
Wedge, 12 ets. n. Gold Greek $2 n.
BIE
Gold River, 28% cts, n.
1po
Rong, $2.20 b.
$5 8. 18/-n.
Langkats (Single), Sh. $21 n. S'hai Explorations, Sh. 35 n. S'hai Loans, Sh. $0% n. Raube, $12.60 n.
4
Venz: Goldfold, $7 n.
Docks, etc. H.K. Wharves, $107% n. H.K. Docks, $12 n. Providenta
$1.65 n..
Provident old) 60 cts. n.
n.
Hongkews (old), Sh. $822 Hongkowa (new), Sh. $320 n. New Engineerings, Sh. $5 n. Shanghai Docks. Sh. $181 n.
Cotton Mills
Ewo Cottons, Sh. $11 b
Sh, $73 n.
S'hal Cottons, (old). Sh. $42%.
S'hal Cottona, (new), Zoong Sings, Sh. $111⁄2 n. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $08 n.
· Eanda, 'Hoteis, ele
H. and S. Hotels, $5.85 sa.
H.K. Lands, $67%
S'hai Lands, Sh. $27 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $14 n. Humphreys, $10.30 31.
H.K. Realties, $51⁄2 n.
Asia Realtics "A" Sh. $140 n. Asia Roalties "B" Sh. 320 n. Chinese Estates, $80 b. China Realtios, Sh. $16% m. China Debenture, Sh.$137 n.
Public Utilities.
Tramways, $21.10 b.
Peak Trams (old), $16 n. Peak Trams (new), $7 n. Star Ferries, (old), $102 m. Yaumati Ferries, $21 b.
C. Lights (old), 88.80 8.- C. Lights (new), $8.60 n. ILK. Electrics, $72's. Macao Electrics, 525 n. Sandakan Lights, $8 n. Telephones (old), $24 Telephones (new), $12 b. China Buses, Sh. $13.20 n. Singapore Tractions, - n, Singapore Pref. 16/10% n.
Industrials.
Malabon Sugars, $12 n. Cald: Macg, (old), Sh. $21 m. Caid: Macg. (Pref.), $19% n. Canton Ices, $2.70_n. Cement (new), $2.72 so.
18 Cts.
pkt
28
T3
tin
30
I
"
17
85
+
H.K. Ropes, $4.
Also twenty more commodities of Newly Arrived Stock.
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WREXHAM LAGERS
have been brewed by Lager Beer Specialists at Wrex- ham, N. Wales since 1882. NOTHING BUT LAGER IS BREWED. Supplies
are
now obtainable in the Colony. If you have not tried WREXHAM LAGERS you have missed the best of all Lagers.
Order now from Wing On's. Price $4.80, per doz. pints.
Sterca, etc.
Dairy Farms, $26 ¤.
Watson, 35.40 n.
terday.
12.08-13.00 13.13-18,15 13.10-13,20 13.27-18.28 13.38-13.37 13.00
Cotton.
July 10.
Clona
July
October December
January
12.48 1204 12.79 12.85
March
12.94
May (1985)
13.02
Spot
12.70
Chicago Wheat.
July 10..
Close
July 11. Closing Ranze
July
924-92% September
88
93%-03% December
B9%
.00 Total salex:12,173,000 bushels
10,009,000 bushels
Winnipeg Wheat.
July 10,
Close
87%
05
July. 11.
Closing
Range
July October December
76% 78
794.
Silver. July 10.
Close
September October December January. March May
40.00 46.85 4000 47,25 47.75
48.60
Total sales-12
-
the
ilmit, in apite "of profit-taking. The most wild excitement was seen due to the sensationally bullish Government crop estimates, after which trading came to a stand-still as there were no offerings under top prices. Curb stocks were firm, while bands went higher led by United States' Govern- ment issues several of which again reached new high levels owing to the heavy demand from the banks. Ger- man issues ruled weak.
aur
and
The funeral service is to be . Defendant originally claimed to held to-day at 4 pm. at 42 Paak be the
owner, stating that he Teo Road, Tungekan, and later purchased the lace to be made up the remains, will be cremated at At the Japanese Crematorium at for his wife in the country. the Station,, he said he picked it Macao Fort. up in the street.
RUBBER SHARES
LATEST SHANGHAI
*• QUOTATIONS
Potia'
Anglo Jayas
Anglo Dutch
7.10
Batu Anams Chemora
.68
.70
Consolidateds
3.00
Kota Bahroes
.68
to
Kroewocks
.68
Repahs
.68
Senawangs
.77
Tanah Merahs
2.04
Tebongs
.08.
Messrs...Benjamin and Shanghal office cable the following Messin, Swan, Culbertsan Fritz's New York office report: quotations of rubber shares:
.$9.50 Stocks:-The market continued to show underlying strength and Wo look for higher prices. Business done-650,000 shares. Grain:-There là an accumulation of unfilled buy- ing orders Oth the market. Prices |must farther adjust themselves
serious supply and demand 83 -83 situation for both Wheat and Corn. 844-84% Cotton:
The market is strong. Spot 85%-85% Houses were active buyers and out-
increased. xide demand ban
The weekly Cotton crop report is un- July 11.
favourable in the West emphasising Closing
the droughty conditions. It is report Range
ed that the Government will sell no 47.15-47.20 Cotton this year. The Bouth is well- 47.20-47.20ing moderately but, otherwise, offer 47 47-47-36|ings were scarce. Spots were quil 4.47-47.47 but the basis Was firm. Rubber: 48.08-48.08 The market ruled steady. There was 48.70-48-70 modorate Trade demand but offer.
inga. were light. Dow Jones Averagen
18 lots
EXCHANGE RATES
Paris.. Geneva..
| Helsingfors.
Lisbon... Bombay. Yokobania
Montevideo
Rio
Belgrade
July 10.
58.25/32
.36% .1/41%
+
7.434 Elec. Bond & Share 27 General Motors 121,5/16 Internat. Tel. & Tel.
503 McIntyre Porcupine: 30.27/32 Montgomery Ward
1/6 National Distillers 21.58 N.Y. Central
19.40 Secony-Vacuum
LONDON NAVAL
TALKS
STATEMENT COMING ON FRIDAY
Much sympathy felt for Major_Olivecrona and the child- fren-Our Own Correspondent.
MOTOR SUMMONS.
DISMISSED
WRONG. MAN BROUGHT TO COURT
Mr. Chan Yin, managing- director of the Grand Dispensary and manager of the Hongkong Molorear Service Company, ap-. peared before Mr. Macfadyen this morning, summoned for causing a publie car, a bucket of water and a cleaner to be left in the roadway of Leighton Hill Road, thus causing an obstruction.
An
Mr. P. H. Sin appeared for the defence and pleaded not guilty.
Indian
stated constable that two persona, including the driver, were in the car at the time. He warned them to move at 8.80 a.m. and they were still there.
at 9 o'clock He obtained parti culars from the garage, as the persons in the car refused to give him any
Mr. Sin: Do you know that the person who is in charge of the vehicle is in law table?
Constable: Yes..
London, July 11. In continuation of the Anglo- French bilateral naval conversa- tions, experts attached to the Mr. Sin submitted the defendant British and French delegations had no caso to answer. He did were again in consultation to-day. not cause the vehicle to be placed
Sir John Simon, Foreign there,
Secretary. In the Commons, said Defendant, In evidence, anid he proposed to make a statement that all his care were washed in onthe subject of this week's his garage at No 33 Leighton conversations between himself and Hill Road.
French foreign Minister in The magistrate agreed there London during the course of the was evidence against the
diamined the
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30 Industriala ... 20 Rails
98.07
08.67
44.18
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.76.12/82
78.13/32 40 Bonda
July 120 Utilities
23.70
23.72
94.04
05.00
Berlin.
15.472 18.14%
1547 11-Commodity Index 13.14
60.47
£8.34
18 Leading Stocks:
220
220%
Close
Oslo
Athens
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19.90% Amer. Can....
100%
521 Amer. Smelting
42%
b
Milan
Buenos Aires
3615
58.23/32 Amer. Tel. & Tal..
115%
Auburn
26%
Shanghai..
1/4.3/16/J.J. Casc
63%
New York.
.5.04
6.04 Du Pont de Nemours
the
02%
no
Amsterdam.
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15
Vienna
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Hongkong Brussels.. Stockholm Copenhagen
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22.39 Union Pacific
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110 United Aircraft 1/6.1/10 US. Steel
1834
40%
Saigon and Alr Mall ex Marseilles-
.1/24
1/24 Westinghouse E. & M.
873%
Saigon Service
44
Shanghai and Amoy
July
.38
18.11/16
.4,90 .20.0/16
221 Silver (forward),20,11/18 4.984 War Loan, 20.11/10
20.13/16 Japan
July
Straite
Burdwan
July
-British Wirologa.
..104.1/10 104.3/10 Japan
Durban Maru
July
Manila
General Sherman
Japan
Kidderpore....
Manila
Pres. Coolidge
July
Japan, Shanghai and Europe via
Siberia (London 21st. June) Shanghai and Swatowy
Rajputana
July 18.
Suiyank
July, 13.
Straite and Air Mail ex.
Imperial
Airways Service.
Burdwan
July 14
Гарад
Morloka Maru
July 14
Chenonceaux
July 15.
Gange
July 15
Lyons Maru
July 16
Troilus
July 10
Felix Roussel
July. 17.
Deucalion
July 18."
Holenus
July 18.
Kumaang
July '18.
Genoa MarU
July 19,
Australia and Manila
Kitano Maru
July 10
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For
Date and Time.
Thursday,
Chung On Friday.
Thurs, July 12, 4 p.m..
Der A Wago. 33 n Lane Crawfords, $4.80 n. Mackintoshs, $21, n. Sinceres, $10.60 b. Wm. Powolls, 70 cts. n. Wing On (H.K.) $109 b.
Miscellaneous, Amusements, $4 0. II.K. Entertainments, $7 n. S.C. Enterprises, $1 n. United Theatres, 8h, $2 n. Macro "Greyhounds," $2 0. Constructions (old), $1.65 b.
Constructions (new), 70 cts, b Ch. Govt. 5% 1926 G.$ Bonda
87449
3.
H.K. Gov, 4% $ Loan, 8%% b.
(prem) Wallace Harpers, $8 n. Gov. Loan 8% Loan, 1% n. (prem.)
RUBBER PRICES
LATEST SINGAPORE
QUOTATIONS
cur from
Messrs. Benjamin and Potts have recolved the following Straits. rency quotations (buyers) Singapore to-day for raw rubber:—
Spot
Oct/Deer:
Jan/Mch
Apr/June
Market:-Qulet.
24% down
204
20441 20%
NEW TRADE AGREEMENT
London, July 11.. The Anglo-Eathonian Commor. cial Agreement was signed this afternoon by the Foreign Secre- ary. Sir John Simon; the Proal- dent of the Board of Trade. Mr. Ruhelman; and the Esthonian Minister in London, Dr.: Kallos. The terms will be published lator this week.--British Wireless.
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Shanghai
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Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Emprees of Russia.... Fri, July 18.
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Shanghai, Japan, and San Fran-
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July, 18, 5 pm. Leiters,
July 14, 9 a.m. Rajputana
Sat, July 14. To connect with the Nlouw Halland at Bingapore Iaving
Singapore on 20th July) AN
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