10
PRESIDENT LINERS
are
LUXURY LINERS
with Every Stateroom, Outside, Large and Airy
One thing about traveling du President Linem, entirely cialde from their speed and the stopover advantages of their'fro- quent sollings, la tha funtry of spacious staterooms. All are outside, with deep-springed becla cuid every modem conven- fence...adding the comfort al a fine hotel, with excellent food and abooming publła rooms, to a bip with good companions.
TO SAN FRANCISCO
18 DAYS
THE SUNSHINE ROUTE Via Shanghai Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, Ban Francisco, Panama, Canal, Havana, Now York. Fortnightly sailings
From. Taft 12.30 am. Aug. 20
Pres. Coolidgo
Pres. Plazco
Pres. Houver
Prop. Wilson
Noon Sept. 8 M'ght Sopt 25 Noon Oct. 0 M'ght Oct. 23
EUROPE, NEW YORK
Inquire for round-lelp ticketa to Barope in connection" with Lloyd Tricalino,
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal, Alexandria,
Naples, Genos, Marseilles.
Pres. Adams Pres. Harrison Pres. Hayes Pres: Johnnon Pren. Monro
TO SEATTLE, VICTORIA 17 DAYS
THE EXPRESS ROUTE Via Shanghai, Kobe, Tokohama and
Victoria.
Fortnightly wailinipu
Pres, Jefferson
6. a... Sept, M'ght Sept. 14 M'ght Sept. 28 M'ght Oct. 12 Might Oct. 26
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
LONDON STOĆK EXCHANGE
LATEST SHARE
QUOTATIONS
44 Bonds 1898
(Eng. Ins)..... £103 44% Loan 1908, £ 92 5% Loan 1012...£73 6% Reorg Loan
1913 (Lda. Ins.) £95 6% Bonde 1926-47 9 88% 5% hai-Nanking
£ 69%4
FRIDAY,
NEW YORK STOCK |
EXCHANGE
port
AIMLESS DRIFTING
YESTERDAY
AUGUST 24, 1934.
"STAY OUT OF MY LIFE!"
(Continued from Pago 3.).
an errand girl and constantly de- manded the impossible, vialta from The following quotations on the The following reports on the New Howard's blunt colonel, who told London Stock Exchange have been York stock markot have been received her nnstily that if she'd used her received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson through Messrs. Swan, Culbertson & head and taken him to the proper and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter. Fritz: The Wall Street Journal replace he might have lived, willa
Chinese Bonda,
on yesterday's markets: Howard himself lay under the Aug. 22 Aug. 23 Becretary Henry Morgenthau's state-
ment to the effect that the United oxygen tent and pitnously fought for breath. There was, she felt, Staten Government's gold polley will remain unchanged has killed in no possible inconvenience, slight,
fnsult nation rumours. Trading was quiet which she and her belongings did or abominablo treatment drifted and the market
almicarly lower, due to lack of interest, Gold not receive from these disgusting and silver shares have lost sharply, interlopers, as she now considered while copper issues cased. The Curb them, yet her presence was neces Exchange was ragged. Mining, al aary unless she wanted to see the cohol and packing issues wore strong place still farther wrecked and while ofls and utility issues wore
A final blow the casior, United Government bonds re-ravaged. As covered on the basis of a frmer colonel Informed her that he had Dollar.
The general list was dull telegraphed for Captain Jackson's and irregular. Reporte of rain and family and would himself bring conservative developments in Washing them there, as soon as they ar ton have caused liquidation in Grains, rived, but he could not toll her
5. D. & F. Now York office cable: exactly when that would be. The stock market was 'dull and It was then that the last vestigos featureless, with no change. Secret- ary Roper of the Department of of Jane's morala forsook her. Commerce declares that the profit was tired to the bono. She was motive will be upheld. A ton per guilty. She was afraid, torribly cent reduction in cotton-garment afraid. She did not know exactly working hours without any reduction what this fear was, but it was in pay is expected to allay fears of a destroying har. She would, she textile strike. American Waterwork's determined, go to a hotel, leaving earnings totalled $1.26 per abare for
£103
£ 02
£73
£ 05
£88.
Rly.
5 Tient-Pukow
Rly..... £ 52 6% Tiont-Pukow
Rallway
£ 69%
£ 32
(Supl
Loan)
£25
6% S'hai-Il'chow
nly £100 6% Honan Rly... £ 27
I
6 Hukuang Kly.
1911. £ 79%
£25
£100 £ 27
£ 301⁄2
6% Lung Teing U.
Hal Rly. 1913, 18% 18% Foreign Bonds and Danka. German 7% Int. Loan 1924.....
B4% Japan 5% Sterling
Loan 1007
... £ 75
Japan 6% Sterling
THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE
Loan 1024
(Lan, Regd.)
£ 80 1.K. & S'hai Bk.
£136 Chart. Bk. £5 sh. £ 15%
64
£ 744
£ 86
£136 £155
6 p.m. Aug. 25
.
9 p.m. Aug. 30
18/71% 18/0
8 a.m. Sept. 1
6 p.m. Sept. 8
Ba.m. Sept. 15
Pres. Jackson Press, McKinley Pres, Grant Pres. Jefferson
MANILA
Next Sailings
Pres. Jefferson
8 am. Sept. 1 8 am. Sept. 15
Pres. Coolidge
8 am. Sept. 29
Ba.m. Oct. 13 8 a.m. Ort. 27
Pres. Adams - Pres. Jackson Pres. Harrison
MOST FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC
123/0. 123/0
Industrials and Breweries. Associated Elec. Industries.... British-Amer. Tob
(Bearer) Chinese Eng, & Min (Bearer) Tate & Lyle Courtaulds
Distillern
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINDS Dunion Rubber
AMERICAN MAIL LINK
PEDDER BUILDING--HONGKONG. CANTON BRANCH-No. 4, Shakee Street.
BARBER-WILHELMSEN
Pacifo
LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE,
SAN FRANCISCO'
LOS ANGELES
Το
Panama
BALBOA
CRISTOBAL
NEXT SAILING
Atlantic NEW YORK
BOSTON
M.V. "TAI SHAN"
05
18th SEPTEMBER.
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION
FOR 12 PASSENGERS..
DODWELL & CO ITD
Queen's Building.
Agents.'
Telephone 28021.
SWAN, CULBERTSON & FRITZ.
Investment bankers and brokers in securities and commodities Daily New York and London Stock Exchange Service. Commodity Futures on the principal American markets
Members of:
Chicago Board of Trade. New York Cotton Exchange. Commodity Exchange, Inc.
(Silver, Rubber, Silk Copper, Hides and Tiņ). New York Coffee and Sugar Exéliange.
Correspondents for Hayden, Stone & Co. Telephones: 20244, 30245, 30236, Cable Address: Swanstock.
9, Queen's Road Central, (Corner of Ice House Street).
Everrundy 5/- xh. General Electric
(England), Hoots....... Impl. Chem. Ind.
21/1014 22/0 11/-
D1/6 07/11⁄2 40/1014 8976 89/6
48/715 2876
45/10
407- 37/7IS
49/71%
28/0
45/9
46/-
37/14
Impl. Chem. Ind.
Det. 101-sh.
9/3
Impl.. Tobacco
120/- #874
974% 130/- 98/-
Internal. Nickel
Woolworths
no par val. 326 $ 2514 Pinchin Johnson
10/- sh.
10
which drifted downward.
Sho
THE
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
/REGULAR' AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES |
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE
ANTENOR
20 Aug
TROILUS
G Repl
LIVERPOOL
MENTOR
Macsoilles, London, Notterdam . & Glasgow Casablanca, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg Holl
SERVICE
29 Aug. Tripoll, Oran, Haven, Liverpool
the 12 months ended July 31st, against no address, and let her apartment $1.18 per share the
12 and her two servants suffer what NEW YORK SERVICE
ever further indignities the doctors months. Businesą done: 750,000.
previous
ол
Now York & Chicago commodity and nurses and loathsome army reports received through Messrs. officers wanted to put them. Swan, Culbertson & Fritzi
Even so, she felt that she must Wheat: The market was drifting pack a bag, look up her desk and a due to limited speculative interest, few of her most treasured posses. but the strength of Cash wheat con- sions before she took fight. tinues. The Corn market was re- sponsive to rains and to an increase In the visible minnly. There are showers in the Middle, States, but no rain In other sections,
Cotton: The action of the market indicates a good technical position and a tendency to advance, in spite of beneficial rains. The new lona basin is expected to prevent Any material decline in prices on concen- trated hedging. The market will pro- hably respond promptly to low crop Sigures. There are rains, accompanied by cooler conditions in the Western part of the Belt.
Rubber; The market was stendy, but featureless owing to the disparity in prices between New York and the primary markets;
And
ahaking with nerves, she was try
Dishevelled and distracted
ing to do this when the door of her living room opened, very much as it had opened on that July day nearly four years ago, and Amy stood before her, LG white, trembling, os herself.
"Oh, Jane-he isn't"
"Where is he?" asked Amy.
Jane didn't move, her tone was a warning. "No, he isn't dead. How did you get here so goon... you're not by yourself 7"
"Father and the colonel-there was some trouble with the taxi- man-I came up ahead. Janc, where is he? I must see him-"
All of the rancor she had ever felt for Amy, all of the poison
Sugar: The market was quiet and nervous, awaiting the signing, of the Cuban Treaty, which is expected to take place on Friday, Dow Jones Averages: 13/-
ful days, were motive in Jano's an- Aur. 23 Aur. 23 swer. Here, in her presence, waa
(Bearer).. 20/7 20/0
Gula
Kalumpong
Trepca Minea
& Glasgow
14 Sept. Batoo, New York, Philadelphia & Baltimore via Manila, Btraits, Suez & Genoa
MARON
PACIFIC SERVICE
TYNDAREUS
13 Sept. Japan, Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle INWARD SERVICE
Dar 21 Aug.
'31 Aug..
From U. K. vin Straits From U. K, via traita
LYGAON MENESTHEUS
Specially reduced faget nro quoted for cargo steamers with
limited passenger, accommodation.
For freight, passsgu, rutes and information upply to the
under-mentioned.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agente..
C. N. CO., LTD.
sprung from the last three dread SPECIAL REDUCED FARES TO WEI HAI WEI.
CHEFOO & TIENTSIN.
During the holiday season special. "B" Class accommodation,
now, now Jane comprehended in will be available to Wei Hai Wel, Chofoo and Tientsin, in the stantly, was the one great chance. recently commissioned s.s. "Hunan" and "Hoihow," at the follow before anyone else appeared, to
Turner & Newall
Unilever
40/7%
417- 15/9 4678 20/9 21/-
Miscellaneous.
Angle-Dutch
24/-
26/6
Burma Corp. Rs.
12/10
Chartd. 16-a.
Canadian Pacific
Rly. 325 l.
8144 $ 14%
30 Industrials
04.32 04.05
20 Rails
the first cause of it all. Amy was
17.24
97.14
20 Utilities
21.04
21.08
to blame for everything. She had
40 Bonda
93.16
93.18
Rubber
23/9 23/0
10/44 10/4
| 11-Commodity Index 02.33
18 Leading Stocks
02.11
Jano knowingly, wishfully, but
thwarted and injured and outraged
Longinagte
Close
Estates
30/-
32/-
Amer. Can
18%
London Tin 107-
Amer, Smelting & Ref.
38
Rh.
11/
11/0
Amer. Tel. & Tel.
Pekin Synd. 2/
112%
Auturn
2214
ord. sh.
2/-
27-
3.1. Саве
4214
Rubber Trusts...
36/-
05/4/2
Du Pont
01%
S'hai Elec. Constr.
56/-
567-
Elee. Bond & Share
Van Ryn Deep
03/0
6379
General Motors
1136 30%%%
Electric
Musical
·
Int. Tel. & Tel.
Industries
101
275-
27/114
Mcintyre Porcupine
47
Olin.
40/7 45/7
Montgomery Ward Nat. Distillers
24%
20%
Southern Railway
23/10% 23/9
Royal Dutch 100
£20 £2034
NY.-Central-zr Socopy-Vacuum Union Pacific United Aircraft U.S..Steel Westinghouse E. & M.
150
102
14% 3454 3314
Anglo-Persian Oil
Burma Oil-81/10-81/101
(Deferred)
il, sh.
Shell Trans and
Trail (Bearery. 46/3 46/3 Geldenhuis.***.
28/14 28/12
Crown Mines .... 260/- 260/-
EXCHANGE RATES
Paris.
Always Well-Even In Geneva.
Berlin. The Hottest Weather!lingfors
Qala The secrol of keeping well in the Athens. hent in to avoid constipation, for it Milan.. is when the liver is torpid and the Buenos Aires. intestinal tract congested that you Shanghai. Buffer from sick headaches, lassitude, New York. depression, food loses its appeal, Amsterdam normal exercise becomes an effort, Vienna and you are constantly worried over Prague your health.
Bucharest
To keep it, take an occasional | Madrid. dose of Pinkettes, ensuring thereby Hongkong the elimination of waste matter from Brussela. the food tract. As an aid to digestion, Stockholm.. to tone up the liver, banish billous- Copenhagen. Įnexa, purify the breath, clear the Lisbon
skin and relieve piles, there in no- Bembay thing more effective than Pinkettes, Yokohama. the ideal tiny laxative pills. Obtain Rio.... able at all chemists.
Montevideo Belzrada Montreal.
Pinkettes
Silver (Spot)
strike at Amy and satisfy her hate ing rates:-
to the very utmost. She dropped the bag in her hand and spoke fast. "You must have wondered why ho's here," she said clearly, "And. I'm going to tell you. He's been with me from the very first day since he came up to the new camp. We planned it a long time ago. He's always wanted me. He loves Ltd., me. Do you understand, Amy- he's been my lover all these four weeks. He wanted me all the time. He told me so. He never really loved anyone but me, just as I loved him--"
(To Be Continued.)
Aug. 23. HOW I WOULD PROCURE
PEACE
Aug. 22.
74.3732
75.31/32
16.30
15.35
.12.70
12.81
.220
19.00 523 GR.15/32 .30% .1/4.11/10
220
10.90
780%
24
5 68.7/10 304 1/4%% 5,84 7.0014 27
.1201
GO2 :36.11/16 .1/04
21.37%
.10.3044
.42.39%
12207% 602 30.21/32 1/11 21.364
(Continued from Page 6.)
To Wei Hai Wei & Chefoo
To Tientsin
$ 75.00. $100.00.
Sailings from Hong Kong approximately every ten days. For further particulars apply to Messrs. Thomas Cook & Sons, The American Express. Co., The China Travel Service, or
THE AGENTS:
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Telephone 30331,
The Funniest of Comedies.
be deceived if they again rally to the not have
our present incentive to cry of a war for "democracy" or for quarrel about markets or to arm. "elvilisation."
against each other. Instead, we shall I believe that the best hope of have great constructive adventure peace lies in the man in the street to offer young people which will make sanctions against any recalcitrant discovering the truth about war. If the adventure of war seem the do- nation.
he does so, he will insist on changing structivo and monstrous relic of the But they show no signs of duing the economle system which leads to jungle that it really is. anything of the sort. They seem
war. He will insist that our financial: Intent, as they were before the war, system should no longer be manipulat- on making half-accret alliances which ed in the interests of a small class, nover remain secret, on building up and that the new opportunities, of their own defence forces (which in plenty which science now offers us modern days of aerial warfare can should no longer be thrown away rever be effective as defence), and in because capitalista find it mora pro- 10.30
pursuing their own rival economic
fitable to burn goods than to dis- 22.392%
polleles which must once again lead tribute thom. 110 us into war. 1/8.1/10 There are to-day a far larger 1/214 number of people than ever before 434 who understand the causes of war 38% and who not willing to fight in 221 another national dispute. As they 4.9314
look round at the dictatorships that owned we can sot about the gigantic 21.9/10 have sprung up in Eurono and at the und exciting business of planning 21.0/16 destruction that was brought about society in the common interest, and 104.7/16 by war, they know that they will only once we begin to do that we shall British Wiralana.
110% 1/6.1/10
.1/2/
4%
.38% .221
..4.00%
..21.9/10
Silver (forward).214
THE SUMMER SAFE-GUARD War Loan....104%
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
Closing Ia!
Wo cannot ensure peace until goods are produced and distributed the interests of the majority, and that cannot happen while the central sourens of wealth remain the property publicly of a few. Once they are
BROWN
YOU SAID A MOUTHFUL
ALHAMBRA—SUNDAY'
By Blosser
COFFEE
PERCOLATORS
Reduced Price $9 and $14.
KOMOR & KOMOR Chater Road,
York Building.
SMOKE
WHEN SHOP AN
UNDERGROUND PIPE, IT HAS TO COME OUT SOME- WHERE...IN THIS CASE, FRECKLES HOPES THAT THE SMOKE HES INTER- ESTED IN WILL HELP SOLVE THE MYSTERY OF WHO STOLE THOUSANDS
OF GALLONS
OF OIL
THE MEN ARE FORCING SMOKE INTO THAT EMPTY TANK NOW, TAQ...IT SHOULD BE COMING. CUT FROM THE OTHER END OF THE PIPE PRETTY SOON, AND...................
LOOK! I SEE BLACK
SMOKS #
BY GOLLY, THAT'S IT. TAG! AND ITS COMING UP FROM NUTTY COOK'S OLD PLACE...LET'S HOT- FOOT IT DOWN AND TELL.
MR. HEIL!
WHO DO YOU SUPPOSE IS THE GUILTY ONE, FRECKLES
WELL.....IF YOU ASK MS, IT ALL ADDS UP TO AN OLD CORK- SCREW NAMED
SCUTTLE
GOSH! ID ALMOST FORGOTTEN "THAT' SCUTTLE BOUGHT THE PLACE, AND THAT IT BELONGS TO HIM! F
IT WON'T BELONG
NOW
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.