1934-08-17 — Page 17

IF YOU

REALLY

METER COVER

THEFTS

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 1934.

POPULAR CANTON NEW YORK STOCK

COUPLE

MAN CAUGHT IN THE FORMER CLASSMATES

ACT

MARRIED.

EXCHANGE

DULL MARKET YESTERDAY

The theft of water moter.covers

An Interesting wedding took The following reports on the New from No. 15 Shelley Street and No. plice at the Channg Sar Chunto-wa York stock market have been received 87 Robinson Road, was nileged Church, Canton, on Wednesday, through Messrs. Swan, Calbertson against Fong Ling aged 20, when Miss Besato M. Lee, oldest anil Fritz: The Wall Street Journal when he'

before daughter of Mrs. Lee G. Fook and report appeared

the late Mr. Lee G. Fook, became the bride of Mr. Lal Chaak-tin, of Lingnan University.

WANT Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen this morn-

Det-Sergeant T. J. Hemsley said defendant was arrested on July 25

BEAUTIFUL by a fokí nt No. 87 Robinson Road

HAIR

YOU

MUST

the

Was a

Rall

The bridegroom, whose father, Mr. Lai Fook-ting, is a prominent but on the way to the Police Sta-physician practising in Canton tion escaped from custody.

and Fatahan, graduated in 1931 culare were

Yester circularised.

from

Lingnan Business Cal- day he arrested by

was

Sanitary lege, in which the bride 11 Department foreman in a lane off

For a time he was Staunton Street. He was actually d with the Chaton Govorn not help the more gigantic companies.} breaking a a moter cover. The first

mant coment factory, and at pre- cover was gold to a marine store

Rent in

is a teacher in'

accounting, economics and transportation at

The bride came

back to

to China from New York in 1922 and was a graduate from the Pul To Middle School in 1927, later gradunting

dealer at No. 21 Gilman Street but the broken pieces could not be re- cognised as Government property.

Defendant,

man previously

USE bound over, was fined $50 or two

BUTYWAVE SHAMPOO

months' hard labour default.

A be made a

| TROUBLESOME

CHAUFFEUR

THEN RESISTS ARREST

BY POLICE SET

Summoned before Mr. Hamilton this morning on

of (1) counta WAVES

resisting arrest, (2) failing to produce his licence, (3), obstruc- WITH tian, and (4) falling to obey directions and signal promptly, Woo Kwan-wing, driver of private CRT No. 997, was fined $25 on the first summons, und cautioned on the other three.

BUTY WAVE SETTING LOTION

Soic Agents:

15

Was 11

was

Frame Inspector Nicol told the Court that defendant parked his car outside St. Joseph's College JUST TRY IT AND SEE in Kennedy Road. There

special service being held in Union Church, and defendant causing obstruction he was asked by Sergeant Youe to move away. Not only did he refuse to move away, but he also refused to'pro- duge his licence. When Sergeant Youe tried to nrreat him. ho lay down on the ground and kicked. struggled and shouted.

GILMAN & CO. LTD. 42, Des Voeux Road, Central HONG KONG.

KING'S

COMING

A WOMAN'S

SENSATIONAL

STORY!

Told for the first time with all its love and beauty.

I its passion and its heartaches!

SPENCER

"WHILE NEW YORK SLEEPS"

TWELVETREES ALICE FAYE

CIDEAS DE WINDELD SHIEMAN

Directed by EDWIN BALL

LARGE OPIUM HAUL

ON SAMPAN

WOMAN FINED $9,000

OR A YEAR ·

Arrested aboard # sampan in Yaumati Typhoon Shelter in pos- session of 260 tacks of raw oplum and 220 tacis of non-Government prepared opium, Chan Yee-mui, a

the Lingnan

19 University Her

from Lingnan father was formerly

on yesterday's market: The Administration's opposition to commodity speculation has caused feeling of lethargy, Isolated, stocks rained and the main group firmed slightly in a dull turnover," Packing and food shares were strong due to mereased drought comitions and the inventory value of holdings.

Building issues were were strong. lethargic due to Traders' reappraine ment. that home modernization could Prices of commodities rose from an early decline, which was duo to traders' caution regarding possible Governing at Carb stocks kalnel ther conditions. irregularly, led by utility and mining inues. The tone of the bonds market was strong, led. by United States and speculative Government issues bonds, together with rails and utilities. 3. C. & F. New York office enble: of the The market was moderately higher. Chinese office of the National City with traction issues a strong feature. Bank of New York head-office, and sentiment favours further im

The half-year earnings Chairman and Treasurer of the provement. Chinese Lec Association, Treasurer of per share agains! 6 cents per of International Nickel tolalled .02 of the Far East Co., New York, are last year. Goodrick Co. $1,480,- and also held many other

000 against $870,000 last year and minent poultions, Mr. Lee was Dodge Mutors $2,007,800 against a known as one of the biggest Chi-loan of $711,000 last year, The nese bankers and financiers in the American Sumatra Co. has declared United States.

an extru dividend of 25 cents per share. The half-year earnings of Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Rly. totalled 14 cents per Preferred stock against a low of $3,610,000 inst year. The Reading Co. has earned $1.70 per common stock for the half-year against rents last year. The Erie! Hailrond has earned $1.84 per Pre- furred stock for the half-year against loss of $1,031,100 last year. The Aviation Corp. shown д loas of $1,144,300 for the half-yen against a profit of 13 cents per sharë tast year. The Caterpillar Tractor's earn- ings totalled $1.20 per share for the Hoven months ending July 1st. against a loss of $466,360 last year. The United Carbon has declared a quarterly dividend of 60 cents agțiinat 44 cents last year. Business "done: 610,000

pro-

"TELEGRAPH” ART:

SUPPLEMENT

ATTRACTIVE ISSUE TO-MORROW.

Tu-morrow's issue of the Telegraph Pictorial Supple- ment will be found to be n most attractive issue.

There will once again be a fine display of pictures entered in our Amateur Photographic Competition, whilst other. photos will illustrate the wed- dings of Mr. E. D. Lawrence and Miss H.M.A. Campbell, at Amuy, and of Mr. C. e. Wa nad Miss Y. S. Yip; and also shaw the Chinese Minister and Madame Quo Tal-chi, to- gether with Dr. Eva Ho Tunk and Miss Irene lo Tung As they appeared at their pres- entation to Court in London,

Another feature will be n full page of autumn fashions by Paul Renact el Cie, whilst come interesting lustrated articles on King Albert of Belgium, Princess Juliana of Holland, and the Mersey Tun- nal will also appear.

+

New York & Chicago commodity reports received Through Mesara, Swan, Culbertson & Fritz:

Grains: Utterances attributed to the President regarding profiteering and speculation appear to justify cuation on the long side, Liquidation' is apparently completed. The best clu buying in weekn WAR geen yesterday. The outlook favoura

There is moderate good recovery. rain in the Middle States, but there A In no rain in the North-West. forecast of the weather indicates local showers all over the country.

an- Colton: Pérding a dēlinite nouncement, regarding' cotton, prices were easier on the reported announce. ment. by Secretary. Wallace that there Is no serious consideration of the abandonment of the Processing Tax or the pegging of the market by Government loans. Threats of a general textile strike continue. There

cotton and for textile. The steidy- ing effect of the Itankhend proposals | will probably continue pending a de- Con- elion by the Administration. aumption of raw cotton in July total.

·Ted--159,000--bales,-compared--with- 353,000 balcs in June and bales in July last year.

woman, was fined $4,000 or one COTTON & WHEAT an improved inquiry for "spe":

by

sked

year, and $3,000 or one year, Mr. Hamilton this morning. Revenue Officer Grimmitt for the confiscation of the craft which his Worship-ordered.

The sentences are to run con- currently.

NEW LANGUAGE·

TURKEY'S QUEST FOR PURE SPEECH

LATEST AMERICAN

QUOTATIONS--

Messrs. Swan. Culbertson and Fritz have received- the following quota, tions on the New York cotton and wheat exchange for yesterday.

Istanbul, Aug, 16, January The Second Congress for the Re-March form of the Turkish Language | May opens here on August 18. The July scene of the discussions will be an ancient Palace, when the report of the Permanent Commission, creat

ed by the First Congress two years ago, will be examined,

Range

000,000

Rubber: The market was steady Con- and the tendency is upward. sumers are showing some Interest, Consumption of rubber during July. totalled 32,000 tons.

Sugar: The market was dull and barely steady on increased offerings of apot" sugar. Buyers were upathetic.

13,40-18,40 | Dow-Jones Avernges:

13.72-13.7230 Industrials

11.81-13.820 Rails

13,85-13.85 20. Utilitie 13.50

40 Bonds

August 16

High Low Clana

91.00 02.51.01.09 34.62 35.88 34,97

20.76 20.70 20.45

92.54 92.78

11-Commodity Index 62.55 - 62.67 18 Leading Stocks.

Cotton

Aug. 15

Close

Aug. 16.

Closing

October December

13,48

13.61

13.55-13.60

13.0%

13.61-13.61

13.78

13.80

13.91

Spot

13.60

Winnipeg Wheɛt,

Aug. 15 Aug. 10.

Close

Glasing

Amer. Can..

December May

8744 BR 08

Chicago Wheat.

Aug. 15 Clono

Aug. 10. Closing

Int. Tel. & Tel.

101

The object of the report is to give to Turks an essentially national October language. free from all extraneous Influences.

For many centuries Arabic and Persian had a dominating influence Turke. on the language of the These languages were used by the upper classes to the total exclusion | September of original Turkish, which they re- Dccember garded as vulgar.

Amer. Smelting & Ref. Range

Amer. Tel. & Tel. -80%-80%

Auburn 87% 1871. Case 6101 Du Pont

Range

Elec. Bond & Share General Motors

Mcintyre Porcupine Aiontgomery Ward 101-101% Nat. Distillers *103 103-103% N.Y. Central May....

100%

100%-100% Bacony-Vacuumi Wednes, sales:--67,914,000 bushels Union Pacifie

United Aircraft U.S. Steel.de Westinghouse E. & M.

21 YEARS AGO

Extracts From the "Telegraph" Files

Reaction set in during the mid- dle of the last century when writ ers and poets made a point of sub- stituting Turkish for Arabic and Persian. But their efforts were viewed

unfavourably by the Sultan who suspected them of leaning to- wards Liberalism and Nationalism. The present movement was start- ed in 1908 during the "Young Turk" movement. The Iden was the Hongkong Telegraph for the Helsingfors. spread that original Turkish was week ended August 16th, 1913. Oslo.. sufficient to provide the Turks with

a genuinely Turkish language:

The following extracts are from

The Congress went about collect was is. 11.

Ing 100,000 puro Turkish words

and will now offelally adopt these

EXCHANGE

Paris Geneva. Herlin.

'Athens.

The rate of dollar on demand Man

Buenos Aires, Shanghai. New York. Mr. W. P. Gregory, for many | Amsterdam. words and revise the Turkish gram-years with Messrs. Kelly and Vienna..

The Congress will invent new Walsh words where necessary, from the Bournemouth,

mor,

roots in words at present in use,

In Hongkong,

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MONGKONG.

-British Wirelons..

Turkish publle opinion is divid- Mr.. (now Sir) Cecil Clement! Hongkong. ed concerning this move The

was appointed Colonial Secretary radical idea is that all formiga of British Guiana, words should be expunged from the Innguage, excepting certalu Arabic and Persian expressions, generally used.Our Own Correspondent.

Mrs. Draper, wife of Mr. T Draper, of the Socony-Vacuum Cor poration, returned to the Colony by the Empress of Canada to-das, being accompanied by her three children.

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Mra, C. W. Jeffries presented.the | Dombav.. cricket and tennis prizes at the Yokohama.. Kowloon Cricket Club..

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