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KWANGTUNG AIR MISSION

WELCOMED BACK FROM ABROAD

FUNERAL OF MR.

SOUZA

MANY PORTUGUESE PAY TRIBUTE

THE

+

HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

BIRTH ON LINER

CHINESE BECOME PARENTS.

EN VOYAGE

were

The Empress of Asia berthed yesterday with its first god- After a four monilta tour in

daughter Anian Wu, a girl horn.to The loss of a well known and Mr. and Mrs. Wu Pak-chau on Europe and America, five mem-popular resident in the tenth onboard the vessel on Monday... bera of the Kwangtung Provincial Tuesday of Mr. Francisco Xavier

The mother and child Government Air Misalon returned Souza, was mourned by a large. B. Gabraith, and are well and cared for by the ship's doctor, Dr. to Hongkong early this morning gathering of relatives and friends by the Italian, liner Conte Verde at the furieral yesterday at the

happy

fr. Wu embarked with his wife en route to Cunton.

Roman Catholic Cemetery, Happy at Shanghal on Sunday evening The party consists' of General

Valley.

and early next morning just be fore the vessel was scheduled, to Wong Kwong-yue, Commander of Deceased was 53 years of age leave, Mrn, Wu was confined and the Canton Air Forces. Chang do and had spent practiently all his the child was born. Suen, Adj.-General of the Air life in the Colony, being for aby the passengers who enquired The ovent was followed with keen interest Bureau, Ding Gay-ch. Stund great period employed by Hum-solicitously and paid a visited the Squadron Commander, Mui Lung-phrey's Estate Co.

The decided to such, she christen the girl Asian, and as Was recorded on the ship'a books.

un.

Chief of

the Aeroplane

Factory; and Cheng Shut-ling, illness had kept him indoors.

For nearly two years, however, Secretary of the Air Bureau. A number of Canton officials and air! A widow, three sous and four officers welcomed the mission, daughters are left. which will love for Canton to-morrow evening.

Father Ronal conducted the last rites, the, ehlef mourners being Interviewed, General Wong Meara, S., L., and R. Souza, (Mona) Kwong-yue anld that during the and Mrs. Tavares, and Misses. four months' stay abroad the mis-H. L. and N. Souza (daughter). aion visited England, America,

from Canton and the family is at A law student. Mr. Wu hails

present staying in the Colony.

RUBBER PRICĖS

LATEST SINGAPORE

Apr/June

QUOTATIONS.

cur-

293 up

25% unchanged i 22574%

20

and Mrs.

M.

France, Italy and Germany and Deceased's brothers were pre- were thoroughly impressed by the sent with a large number of the progress of the foreign air forces. Portuguese community and others, The mission called at the Air among them being: Messrs. A. Ministries of the countries visited Gosano, A. M. Pereira, A.

Messrs. Benjamin and Potts have Creceived the following Straits and in each case, they were accord-Goldenberg, H. H. Xavier, J. Freney quotations (buyers) from Singn- ed the most cordial welcome. Tavares, A. N. Tavares, C. Pinto, pore today for raw rubber:- Opportunity was taken to soc A. Delgado, R. M. Omar, E. Rocha, pot numerous aerial bases, nerodromes. Pomeroy, Perez, F. P. Laurel, Jan/Mch

Qet/Deer: and aircraft factories.

D. Baptista and A. E. Tavares. Answering 指

In quers, General

addition to the family Market-Qulet. Wong Kwong-yue sold the rumours wreaths, floral tributes were sent that the mission had purchased by: The Compradore Department, big consignments of acroplanes Netherlandsche Indische Handels- To Ka-tsoi; Mr. abroad were not true, as the mis-bank; Mr. and Mrs. E. D. P. Fuertes & family; Mr. and Mre. sion was instructed to confine Ita Hyndman; Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Jose Gomes; Mr. and Mrs. Andrade work to observation and study of Tavares and family: A. M. du Silva and family: Windsor Bros.; Mr. aerial technique,

and A. A. da Silva; Ela, Jose, Rene, and Mrs. C. M. E. Pereira and J. R. Castilho, and family: Shed family; J. L. Quie; Mr. and Mrs. dick & Co.; Mr. and Mrs. J. F. P. Laurel; Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Rebeiro: A. C. Johnstone; Portu-Pires and family: Rev. Fr. Director guese Staff of Relsa Masscy & Co.; and Members of St. John Berch- A. J. Rozario; H. H. Xavier; Koy man's Sanct. Society; Humphrey's loon Service, Dodwell & Co.: Mrs. Estate & Finance Co., Ltd., Mr. P. T. Rozario and daughters; Mr. A. F. Castilho and family, Mano, and Mrs. L. J. Castilho; Mr. and Ritts, Lina, George and Felix: Mr. Mrs. A. M. Silva; W. C. Lee; A., and Mrs. E. A. dos Remedios: St E. Castilho and family; Chinese Joseph's Football Club; Mr. and Staff, Engineering Department of Mrs. L. Santos and family; Estlin Reiss Massey & Co.; C. F. H.Sequiera; Mr. and Mrs. E. Rocha

WATER LEVELS.

FOR WEST, NORTH AND

The

EAST RIVERS

River Conservancy Com- mission for Kwangtung Province notifies that the height of water in English fest in the West, North and East Rivera is as follows: Went River at Shiuking 11.5

July Aug. North River at Tring

ynen

Alves; J. Gomes; Lily 2nd Granny and family, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Accounts Dept., Dollar Steamship dos Remedios; C. A. Goldenberg; Line; Littlo Elan Laurel; Esther and I. I. Goldenberg; Mrs. R. L. Marin Carvalho da Silva and C. M. Rocha and family: Mr. and Mrs.

26.0

6.7

7,1

da

North River at Samshui 10.5

11.0

5.0

East River at Sheklung 5.4

IMPORTANT

Silva; Mr. and Mrs. J. S. R. Marques: Portuguese Staff of Rodrigues; Marie Braga; Mr. and Nederlandsche Indische Handels-, Mrs. D. M. S. Oliveira; Jimmy and bank.

THURSDAY, AUGUST

SHARE PRICES

The following is the list of locali sharo quotations issued to-day-

Banke..

I.K. Banks, $1815 b. ILK, Bank (London), £13-1 n. Chartered Bank. £15% n.. Mercantile Bank A. & B. £31, n. Morcantile Bank C., £13% n. East Asia Bank. 384 n. am: 0. Finatice Corp., Bb $20 20 China O. Fl. Ord. Sb. $4 n. Chinn 0. Fin. Pref. Sh. $5 n.

Insurances

Canion Ins.. $288 b. Union Ins., $550 L. China 'Underwriters, $1.30 b. China Fire, $510 n. H.K. Fire Ins., $250 n. Interant'l Assce, Sh. $u n.

Shipping.

Douglas, $46.00 L H.K. Steamboats, $7 n. Lugo-China (Pref.), $50 D. Indo-Chinas, (Def.), $38 n. Shells (Bearer), 45/7 n. Unlon Waterbonis, $195 1.

Antumoks, 69 cts. sa.

Balatoes $35 b.

Baguio Göld, 45 eta, b.

Benguets, $40 b.

Bengueat Exploration, 19 cts n. Benguet Goldfeld, 20 ets n.

Big Wedge, 12 cts. n.

Gold Greek $2 1.

Gold River, 24 cta. n.

Ipo Mining, $21⁄4 b.

gens,

n.

SG n. 19/3 Langkata (Single), Sh. $21 n. S'hal Explorations, Sh. $5 S'hal Loans., Sh.

Gn.

Raubs, $13.20 L. Venz: Goldfold, $7 n.

Docks, etc.

H.K. Wharves, $112 b. H.K. Docka. $18 b. Providents (old), $1.65 b. Providents (new), 50 cts. n. Hongkewa (old), Sh. $312% 15. Hongkewa (new), Sh. $310 n. New Engineeringe, Sh. $5 a. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $125% n.

Cotton Mills.

Ewo Cottons, Sh. $11.30 n.

S'hai Cotton, (old), Sh: $731⁄2 u, S'hui Cottons, (new). Sh. $43 n. Zoong Singa, Sh. $11% n. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $63 n.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

II. and S. Hotul, $6.70 b. HL.K. Landa, $6724 b. S'hai Lands, Sh: $25% n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh, $14 n. Humphreys, $10.40 1. H.K. Renities, 36% n.

Asia Realtics "A" Sh. $140 n. Asin Resities "B" Sh. $20 r. Chinuse Estates, $85 b. China Realtles, Sh. $1541⁄2 n. China Debenture, Sh.$137 a

1934.

Public Uttalion. Tramways, $21.35 b. Peak Trams (old), $15. Poak Trams (now), 37, n. Star Ferries, (old). $1024 . Youmati Ferries, $211⁄4 b. C. Lights

hts (now), 36.45 b.

$8.86 b. Lights

C.

H.K. Electric, $7132 b. Macho

Electrics, $25 1. Sandakan Lights, 8 n. S25 ม.

Tolephalex (), $11.00 . Telephones

China Buses, Sh. $18,20 n. Singaporo Tractions, 5/- 12. 'Singapore Pref. $17/6, b.

Industriala.

Malabon Sugare, $11 n. Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. #21 » Caid: Mneg. (Prof.), $19% n. Canton Ices, $2.70 h, Cement (now), $2.67% b. H.K. Ropes $4.60. n.

Stores, etc.

Dairy Farms, $25.80 b. Watson, 36.05 b. Der A Wings, $1 a. Lane Crawfords, $4.30 n. Mackintoshs, $21 n. Sinceres, $10 n.

Wm. Powells, 70 cts. n. Wing On (H.K.) $108 n.

Miscellaneous,

Amusementa, ș4 n.

H.K. Entertainments, $7% n. S. C. Enterprises, £1 n. United Theatres, Sh. $2 n. Macao "Greyhounds," D. Constructions (old), $1.55 b. Constructions (new), 78 cta. b. Ch. Govt. 6% 1925 G.$ Bonds

86% 11.

H.K. Gov. 1% $ Loan, 6%%%% b.

(prem) ex. Int.

Govt, Loan 3% $ Loan,

$24b. (prem). Wallace Harpers, $74% n.

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