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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

FRIDAY, AUGUST .... 24,

1934.

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS

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* Not Prepaid a Booking Fee of 50 cents is Charged.

TO LET

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PLAN WORLD CON- GRESS FOR NEXT YEAR

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| NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE.

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All forms of Insurance arranged. Personal atten- tion given free of charge.

POWER OF ATTORNEY.

THE TEXAS COMPANY. (CHINA) LIMITED.

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Similar Power of Attorney has been issued to Mr. L. II. G. Frost

It is understood that the Con-who has been appointed District

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KOWLOON FOOTBALL CLUB.

Annual General Meeting.

Members are reminded that the above takes place at the Club-i house at 5.45 p.m. 24th August, 1934.

W. C. K. MACKIE,

Hon. Secretary.

SHARE PRICES

The following is the list of local abare quotations issued to-day:

Banks,

H.K. Banke, $1735 b.

H.K. Bank (London), £135 n. Chartered Bonk, £15% n. Mercantile Bank A. & B. £31 a. Mercantile Bank C., £13% n. East Asin Bank, $84 n.

Am: 0. Finance Corp., ch. 320 n China 0. Fin. Ord, Sh. 34 n. Chinn O. Fin. Pref. Sh. 86 n.

Insurances.

Canton Ina $290 n. Union Ins.. $545 b. China Underwriters, $1.30 n. China Fire, $510 n. H.K. Fire Ins., $215 n. Intornat'l Asace, Sh. $5 a.

Shipping.

Douglas, $40,65 n.

H.K. Steamboato, $7. n......

Indo-Chinas, (Pref.), $80 Indo-Chinas, (Def.), $38 m. Shells (Bearer), 46/8 n.

Union Waterboats, $13% n.

. Mining.

Antamuks. 60 ct. 11. Balatocs $36 n.

Baguio Gold; 44 cta. n.

Benguets, $40 n.

Bonguet Goldfield, 20 cts n. Big Wedge, 12 cta, n. Gold Greek ₹2 n.

Gold River, 24 cts. n. Ipo Mining, $2% n.

BRANDY

JASHENNESSY & CO

made COGNAC famous

Sold at all Stores and Hotels.

R.1.7

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SUNDAY

The PRINCE of THRILLERS gives his most gripping Parformance.

BORIS KARLOFF

King of the

'eeries"

GHOUL

'A GAUMONT-BRITISH PICTURE

Weird and exciting mystery story

21 YEARS AGO

Extracts From the "Telegraph Files-

The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended August 23rd, 1913,

The rate of dollár on demand wae is. 11.15/160,

COTTON & WHEAT

LATEST AMERICAN

QUOTATIONS

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

New York Cotton.

Closing

Range

13.24-13.24

LOCAL TEACHER | VERANDAH FALL MURDER CHARGE

MARRIED

MR. D.J.S. CROZIER AND MISS ANN HOBBS

WOMEN WITNESSES THIS MORNING

Wearing a smart gown of printed | Exhaustivo, evidence was given crepe mousseline In brown and this. morning by two Chincae white, trimmed with cire satin, women witnesses in the continued Miss Aun Robba was married this hearing of the second murder trial. afternoon at St. John's Cathedral at this month's Criminal Seaslonu.. to Mr. Douglas James Smyth The trial commenced yesterday be Crozier,

fore the Chief Justice, Mr. A. D.

The Rev. H. W. Baines oftelated A. MacGregor. at the ceremony, while appropri- The jury were sworn in an? ate music was rendered on the follows: Messra. C. M. 1. D.. organ by Mr. Frederick Mason, Wolfe. foreman, A. L. Caplan, J. Hodgers, Yung Chu-yuen, C. Price,

"

The bride, who arrived in the Kwok Put, Chui Ping-kwong. Colony on Wednesday by the P. The accused was Cheung Chak. and O. liner Mantua, is the of about 35 years of age, and he daughter of Mr. II. Hobbs, ofplended not guilty of the murder Munvoll Hill, London, Mr. Crozier, of Wong Sze-mul, a female, of 1 who la the younger son of Mr. Wong Chuk Street, by causing her and Mra. T. J. Crozier

of to fall from the second floor Ballinamallard, Co. Fermanagh, is verandah at that address on June a toacher at King's College.

The bride was given away by Mr. J. A. Fraser, Assistant At-

the Roy, N. Evans, H. C. F., M. Atorney. General, represented the and looked charming in her brown Crown, and Mr. D. McNeill, and white dress made by Jane Instructed by Mr. W. Keith Robin- Rudd, Ltd, of Bond Street, which son, of Messrs. To'o & Houlguon was worn with hat, shoes and appeared for the defence. gloves to tone. She carried

Chan Ling. amah at the house, .. sheaf of tangerine-tinted gladioli, nid that as soon as accused got Mrs. Noel Evans, who was inside the floor he hit har en the Matron of Honour, wore a becom- eye and kicked her down with ing gown of crepe and georgette such force that she

did not re- and carried a bouquet of African member anything else which took dalaies.

place. The duties of beat man

Wong So, slator of the dend undertaken by Mr. J. C. M. Gren woman, sald sho was sewing in the ham.

sitting room whon sho heard. A reception followed the wed-running feet in the passage and ding ceremony at the Gloucester

Sze-mul came in pursued by

wero

Buildings where friends of the Witness stepped on the

couple gathered to toast their vorandah where accused knocked future happiness. Later, Mr. and

down and stabbed her in the hand Mrs, Crozier left for their honey actually see her sister climb on the with a selssor blade. She did not moon which will be spent at t Cheung Chau.

iron guard or fall into the street but accused suddenly turned round and fled. Witness followed him into the street shouting "Robber! TO Robber! and accused MAX A-

prehended by a police constable."

GERMAN DEBTS LANCASHIRE

EFFORT TO EFFECT SETTLEMENT

The

Accused dropped a newspaper, parcel in his light and must also have lost his topee she thought,

Mr. Fraser said the parcel had not been recovered by the police.

Witness was cross-examined by Mr. McNell who pointed out that in her testimony at the Magistrncy she had not said that she went on to the verandah.

London, Aug. 23. Lancashire, Delegation which visited Germany a fortnight ngo to discuss the question of outstanding debts in the cotton been questioned in so much detail Wong So replied that she had not yarn industry, will leave England at the Magistracy.

again within the next few days. to try and obtain a satisfactory arrangement for dealing with the debts.

It was stated at Manchester to- day that the visit is being made In respouse to requests from German manufacturers and importers, and the Delegation will leave with the full approval of the Board of Trade-British Wireless.

K. C. C. CONCERT

WATER LEVELS.

FOR WEST. NORTH AND

EAST RIVERS

The River Connorvaney Commission for Kwangtung Province notifies that the height of water in English feet in the West, North and East Rivers in as follows:

Aug. 22 Aug. 23 West River at Shiuhing 17.6

It is hoped to hold the open-air North River at Tsing: concert in the grounds of the Kow- yuen loon Cricket Club

17.5

$1.0

11.3

11:3

13.2

on Saturday, North River at Samsbui 10.7 September 1st, at 9.15 p.m. The East River at Sheklung 12.8 full band of the Lincolnshire Regi- ment will provide a very versatile programme and it in hoped that then their previous efforts will be re- bad "Joas" which the Club have paid by a fine night and a large experienced by inclement weather attendance.

POST OFFICE NOTICE

13.71-13.71 Japan and Shanghai 13.40

A cable stated - that Customs Officers seized the Davis Cup

Aug. 29.

Aug. 23.

Close

Benguet Exploration,

19 cts. n.

which

the victorious American October team had won, and would not re- December turn it until duty had been paid, January declaring the cup had beconte March foreign property since the English-May men won it.

July

18.16

13.32

13.37

13.38-13.38 13.44-13.44

13.40

13.55-13.65

13.60

13.66-13.60

13.03

Spot

13.30

New York Rubber.

Aug. 22.

15,75

15.41

16.24

16.18-16.18| Japan

16.34

16.65

16.31-18.31 Straits 16.67-10,58 Manila 16.01 16.85-16.88 Japan

Kalan n.

21/101⁄2 .

Langkats (Single), 817_n.

S'hal Explorations, Sh. $5 1. S'hai Lonna, Sh. $0

Rauba, $13.10 n. Venz: Goldfield, $5 b.

Docks, etc.

n.

I.K. Wharves, 3113 n. H.K, Docks, $14.60 80. Providenta (old), $1.60 h. Providents (now), 50 cts. n. Hongkowa (old), Sh. $012 n. Hongkows (new), Sh. $810 n. New Engineeringe, Sh. 86 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $117 n. Cotton Mills.

Evo Cottone, Sh. $11 b. S'hai Cottona, (old), Sh, $74 n. S'hal Cottons, (new), Sh. $43% n. Zoong Singe, Sh. $111⁄2 n. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $55 n.

Lands. Hotels, etc:

H. and S. Hotals, $5.45 b. H.K. Landa, 853 80. S'hai Lands, Sh. $201⁄2 u. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $14 n. Humphreys, $10.40 n.

11.K. Realtics, $6.20 n.

Asia Realties "A" Sh. 8140 n. Asia Renities "B" Sh. $20 n. Chinese Estates, $85 b.

China Realtios, Sh. $161⁄2 n. Chias Debenture, Sh.8187. a.

Public Utilities. Tramwaye, $20.70 b x'div. Pook Trams (ald), $15 n. Tonk Trama (now), 87 n. Star Ferries, (old), $1021⁄2 n. Yaumati Ferries, $21 b.

C. Lights (old), $8.70 b.

0. Lichte (now) 8.30 b. H.K. Electrics, $71

Macho Electrics, $25 n.

b.

Sandakan Lights, $8 n.

Telephonen (old), $24/24.20 mai

A severe typhoon passed within

50 miles of the Colony, and caused considerable damage to property September and shipping in the harbour. Few October lives, however, were lost,

•

December January The timepiece in the old Clock March Tower was put up for auction and May realised $720,

An appeal for the development of pigeon racing in the Colony was made, in a special article in the Telegraph.

Telephones (new), 11.80 b. China Buses, Sh. $13.20 n. Singapore Tractions, 6 n. Singapore Pref. 317/3 b..

Industriala. Malabon Sugars, $11 n. Cald: Mucg. (old)' Sh. #21 n. Cald: Macy. (Pref.).. $20 n. Canton Icen, 32.70 n. Cement (now), $2.45 b. H.K. Ropas $4.35 n..

Blores et Dairy Farma, $25,70°n.. Watson, $5.00 n Der A Wings, $1 a. Lane, Crawfords, $4.15 n. Mackinto10

$21 n. Sinceres, 1. Wm. Powells. 70 cta. n. Wing On (H.K.). $110 n.

AmusemBcellaneous.

g4 n. H.K. Entertainments. $7% n. S. C. Enterprisen,-

-81.30 n. United Theatres, Sh. $2 n.

$2 (old), $1.80 n. Constructions (new); 78 cts, b Ch. Govt. 6% 1925 0.3 Bonds

Macao

Collar Greyhounda

88

65%

PL

% Loan, 72% 1. H.K.. Govt.

(prem).att

H.K. Govt: 84% Loan, 2%

b. (prem.). Vallace Harpers, $75% n.

Total sales: 248 Ints.

Chicago Wheat.

INWARD MAILS.

Saigon and Air Mail ex Marseille

Saigon Bervice_...... U.S. A., Canada, Japan and Shang- Aug. 23. hai (Seattle, 4th August) 15.72-15.72 Shanghai and Swatow 15.87-15.87 Shanghai and Amoy

Straits and Air Mall ex aperial Airways Service. Shanghai

Shanghal

Aug. 22. Aug.. 23. September 104 1034-103% Menilo December 1054 104-104% Shanghal May

107 106 100% Straite Wed. sales-25,586,000 bushels

Chicago Corn,

September December

7814

For

Aug. 22.

7014

Aug. 23.

70%-70%

775-77% | Samshui and Wuchow 80%-80% Shanghai and Japan

Bangkok

Formosa

Miny

80% Total sales: 15,500,000 bushels

Winnipeg Wheat,

October

84%

December May

804

89%

·Aug. 22.. Aug. 23.

80%-85% 80%-80% 894-89%

RUBBER PRICES

LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS

Mesra, Benjamin and Potts have received the following Straita cur- rency quotations (buyers) from Singapore to-day for raw rubber:-

Spot

25% unchanged. 20 down Jan/Mrchi 27

Oct/Deer

Apr/June...

Market-Steady.

One cans of diphtheria was reported to the local health authorities Wednesday.

on

Asama Maru

Helikon

August 24. August 25.

Pres. Jefferson Suiyang

August 25.

August 25.

Tsinan

August 26,

Белов Маги

August 27.

Lycaon

August 27.

Prex. Taft

.August.27.

Tokiwa Maru

August 27.

Anshun

August 28.

Antenor

August 28,

Athon II

General Pershing

August 28,

August 28,

August £8,

August 28.

Mentor...

Terukuni Maru

OUTWARD MAILS

Fer Friday,

Tai Ming

Aramis

Fingal

Saturday,

Date and Time.

Fri, Aug. 24, 4 p.m. Fri, Aug. 24, 4.30 p.m. Fri., Aug. 24, & p.m.

Niel Maersk Sat Aug. 25, 840 am. Sat., Aug. 25,

Letters for “Bandoeng--Amsterdam' Ranpura

Air Mail Service.

K.P.O...

..... Ang, 24, 4.30 p.m. Letters....Aug. 24. 6 p.m.

- G.P.O.././

Reg., Letters,

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Ranpura

Enat and South Africa, Aden,

Egypt and Europo vin_Marseillos (Duo Marseilles, 21st September)

K. P..O.

Parcels, Aug. 24, 4.30 p.m.

Reg. ***

Letters.

Aug. 25,0 am.

Aug. 20, 10.a.m.

·Aug. 24. 0 ́p.m.

•Aug: 25, 9 a.m. .Sat, Aug, 26;

G. P. O. Parcels,... Aug, 24, 5. p.m. Reg., . Aug. 26, 0:46 Lettere,... Aug: 26, 10.30 a.m.

Manila, Austrail and New Zealand Kitano Maru M Sat., Aug. 25,

via Thursday Island

(Duo Thursday Taland, 6th Sept.) Holhow, Pakhol and Haiphong Hollow

Saigon

Manila

Amoy

Foochow

Reg.,

Aug, 25, 8.40 5.m Letter,.... Aug. 26, 9.50 a.m. Hujoh

Sat, Aug. 25, 1 p.m. Kingyuan Sat, Aug. 26, 1.30 p.m. Haldin...Sat., Aug. 25; 3.30 p.m. Pres. Jefferson Sat, Aug. 25, 4.30 p.m. Tjlanink.Sat., Aug. 26, 4.30 p.m. Team Sat., Aug. 20, b p.m. Sunday.

Swatos, Amoy and Fornions. Canton Maru Sun, Aug. 20, 9 ant

Monday

Bangkok via Swatow ANNO kuwa+Kiangsu) paMon., Aug.27, 2.30 p.m. Awatow #, Javane

Kikoya: Hydrangensi 2 ¿Mon., Aug, 27; *Hüperserlbed correspondence only.