THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1934.
Y.M.C.A. LITERARY AND DEBATING
Season's Programine Discussed
• The Arst meeting of the Y.M.CA. Literary and Debating Society to discuss the progranime for the now Benson WIls held yesterday under the chairmanship of Mr. P. S. Cassidy, other mom- bers present being Dr, E, L. Allen, Dr. 1. D. Matthews, Messrs. I. T. Price, E. F. Selk, A. W. Ingram and S. A. Gray,
After careful deliberation It was decided to start the season October with the first of a series of popular lectures, the various subjecta, which will Include travel, archarology, Chinese art. medicine, etc., to be dealt with hy local speakers who are authorities on the subjects.
DEBATE IN NOVEMBER.
The first debate will be held in the first week in November, the probable motion being "That in- ternational sporting contests are imperllling international friend- ship." Later in the season it in hoped to elage another Ladies' v. Men's debate, on lines sinullar to those which proved so SUCIÓPA- 'ful two years ago.
The Fireside Discussions which have proved such a popular fea- ture during the last two or three winters, will be continued starting from the end of October. Sub- jects with a good "Talking Point" and conducive to discussion will be selected, and an these are closed meetings for members only, free expression of opinion will again be invited.
There is every indication that the Literary and Debating section
of the Y.M.C.A., in to enjoy a highly successful winter. โป
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Mr. Alfred Sherriff, of Shanghai, and Dr. Florence Jansen, formerly of Rackford, liluole, were married
at the Union Church, Shangha), recently, after which the above group was taken.
AMERICAN FOOTBALL
SEASON STARTS.
(Continued from Page 9.)
effort to meet popular demand, was undefeated up to its last gamo ini all of their events will be held on
1943 and then was trimmed by n Wednesdaya instead of Thursdaynighting Notre Dame eleven that ralli- as heretofore, -
UNDENOMINATIONAL WORSHIP.
FIRST ANNUAL MEETING OF NEW HONGKONG BODY The preaching of an "undiluted Gospel" and religious worship af
In
undenominational charreter, wore two of the stated aims of the new Hongkong Evangelical Fraternity which held ita Srst membership meeting at its head- quarters, Emmanuel Church" at Nathan Road yesterday evening.
ed and pushed over a pair of touch- downs in the final quarters,
it
Pittsburgh, one of the 1933 leaders, has some good material an hand and Notre Dame, miserable until whipped Army, will be starting with a clean deck. Elmer Layden, one of the old "four horsemen" has replaced "Hunk" Anderson as Irish coach, and with with plenty of mon to work
another of promises
the gamed "Rockne teams."
THE MIDDLE.WEST
Fordhna n the East has a tough schedule and if it can go through t successfully, will be in line for a Rast Bowl bid, Beginning October 28, the Rams, on successive Saturdays, meEL: St. Mary'e, Southern Methodist, Ten- newer, West Virginia, Purdue and A very tough New York University. layout, Imleed, but Coach "Jimną" Crowley says:
The history of the body, which owes its inception to Dr. I. L. Clift, was traged over a period of three years. In view [ the growth in activities, it was felt that the time had come for con- jiries ruined us just when we were stitutional rules and a regular membership.
"We lost to St. Mary's and Oregon State 11 year ugo after halting | Alahoma and other tough Leams. In- bowling along in fine fashion. This year the squad looks good and barring: Ruy unforeseen happenings we should. come through."
In the middle-west, Harry Kiple is pointing toward another great season for Michigan und it looks like his chief opposition-like Inst year-win again come from Inarsuta with Illinois Inir-
Mr. C. R. Wilson, provisional chairman at the meeting, after outlining the purposes for which the meeting was called, stated that the present activities of the Fraternity included a place of worship (Emmanuel Church).ly strong. another place, where the needs of the Services were specially eater- ed for (The Hut), a religions school class for children, and a bookshop where reilglous tracts were sold or distributed free. These various branches were now grouped in one building.
The following were elected to the Committee: Dr. H. Lechmere Clift, tho Rev. J. Bechtel, Mr. J. A. Ritzi, Mr. J. Aslett, Mr. C. R. Wilson, Mr. H. Braga and Mrs. C. W. Clift.
B.B.C. EMPIRE
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SIR DAN GODFREY'S FAREWELL
London, Sept. 27.
In the South Georgia. Tidone and Georgia Tech look good.
In the "Big Three" Princeton dominates the field with Yale and Harvard afforded no look in. The Tiger and John Harvard meet this: year after a long breach In Football relations and the "g Three" will aga
be what the name truplies.
YALE'S OUTFIT.
Yale, a weak outfit ever since the graduation of Alble Booth, again has ne goed men. And this year the Bulldog has a new coach, Raymond Duel Pont who promises to go are with his material than his pre- decessors. Mal Stevens, who conches Yale for several years before Root, hus moved down to New York Uni versity to help lift that school frum its football doldrums.
On the Const, a red-hot fight for the conference championship in ex- pected. Stanford is favoured but California, U.S.C., Oregon State and the rest, kiok formidable. And a battle as good as last year's when there i was a three-way tie for the title, is
In the B.B.C. Empire transmis-expected-United Press.
sion the farewell concert to the
veteran conductor, Sir Dan Gúd-
frey, will be broadcast on Septem- EXCHANGE RATES
ber 30 nt 20.25.
Sir Dan Godfrey has been con-
ducter of
the
Bournemouth
Municipal Orchestra since 1896, Paris.
during which time he has ¢ ̧n= |Genova.
ducted over 32,000 concerts,
Is Berlin.. son is conductor of the Durban Helsingfors.
Orchestra. British Onlo
Municipal,
Wireless.
Amongst
arrived
tho passengern
B.. here today by the
Leopold Schoenberg-Wallenberg Germany.
Proaldont Hayes was Prince Carl New York.
of
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SHARE PRICES
The following is the list of libra)' share quotations issued to-day.
Banks.
Hongkong Bank, $1725 ». H.K, Bank, (Lon. Reg.), £136. Chartered Banks, £15% n. Mercantle Bank, A & B, £30% n. Mercantile Bank C., £13. East of Asin Bank, $93 n. Am: 0. Finance Corp., Bh. $20 China O. Fin. Ord. Sh. $4 m. China O. Fin. Pref. Sh. 56 m.
insurances, Canton Ins., $285 b. Union Ins., $536 China Underwriters, $1.15 n. China Fire, $510 n. H.K. Fire In»., $240 n.
Internát Asace, Sh. $6 n.
Shipping.
11,
Douglas, $40. H.K. Steamboats, $7 n. Indo-Chinas, (Prof.). $30 n. Indo-Chinas, (Dof.), $33 n. Shell's (Bearer), 49/41⁄2 n. Union Waterboats, $1324 ».
MIDITER Antamoks, 60 ets. 1.
Balatoes, $37 h. Baguio Gold, 17 ets, 1, Benguets, $122
11.
RADIO BROADCAST
A Talk on "Hongkong Polo And the Interport.'
EUROPEAN PROGRAMME.
From ZB.W. on a wavelength of 365 metres (845 kilocycles).
1-7 p.m. Chinese Programme.
7 p.m. Closing Local Stocks Quo Lations, London and Now York Stock and Commodity Quotations,
7.08-7.30 Concert Waltzen. Invitation to the Waltz (Weber, OF
05).
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra directed by Leopold Stokowskl. A Thousand and one Nights (3.
Strauss).
Felix Weingartner conducting the British Symphony Orchestra.
Eva Waltzes (Lehar).
International Novelty Orchestra. 7.30-8 p.m. From the Studio.
A Violin and Pianoforte lecital by Mles Mabel Barbam and Miss Loin Stickley.
Programme.
1 Selection "The Dubarry".
2 Violin Solos-Meditation from
Thais"
Massenet, "Bolero". Carl Bohm. 3 Pianoforte Solos-"Pastorale",
Scarla. "Seherzo", Mendelssohn.
4 Dust "The Song of Songs",
8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.
8.03-8.20 p.m. From the Studio.
A Taik on "Hongkong Polo and the Interport" by Mr. H. C. Macnamara.
8.20-0 p.m. Variety. Song-Near and Yet so Far.
NEW YORK STOCK Song-Brave Hearts.
EXCHANGE
BETTER MARKET
YESTERDAY
The following reports on the New York stock market have been re- ceived through Messrs. Swan, Culbert- Mon and Fritz: The Wall Street Journ al report on yesterday's markets: Stocks moved upward owing to more optimistic outlook, which is governed by the expectation that the Fall business revival will get Kood start in October. Gold and silver issues are expected to decline, due to reports that the Administration is swinging more to the Right, and also due to the fact that inflation projects will be placed in abeyance Bonda were for some time to come.
irregular while Curb stocks moved upward. Prices of wheat showed an upward tendency owing to a better
drand,
S. C. and F. New York office cables: Stocks: There, was again a fuir de
and as prices stillened on better sentiment. General news is feature- Tess. Secretary Roper of the Depart
nent of Commerce reports an im- provement in business for the past two weeks. The United States ex- ports for August were the largest for any similar month during the
Honguets, Exploration, 18 cts. b. last four years. The Federal Benguet Goldfield, 20 ets n.
Big Wedge, 10% ets. b.
Gold Creek, $2 h.
Gold River, 2214 ets. d. Ipo Mining, $2% 11. Itogons, $8.50 1. Kailan, 26/- n.
Langkats (Single), $17. S'hai Explorations, Sh. $5 1 S'hai Loans, Sh. $04 n. Raubs, $12.00 u. Venz: Goldfeld, $6 n.
Docks, etc
H.K. Wharves, $107 b. H.K. Docks, $141⁄2 n.. Providents (oki), 31% b. Providents (new), 50 cts, n. Hongkows fold), Sh. $30914, n. New Engineerings, Sh. $4 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $118 n.
Cotton Mills.
tra.
Evelyn, Laye (Soprano). Organ Solo The Clouds will soon
Roll by. Organ Solo-It was so Beautiful.
Quentin M. Maclean. Orchestra-You're always in my
Arms. Orchestra-Rio Rita-Selection.
Reginald King and his Orches- Humorous-The King of Zulu.
Frack Crumit (Tenor). Instrumental-Lion Rag.
Masters' Hawaiians. Voenl-A Million Dreams.
The Fonco Sisters, (Com- modlennes), Organ Solo-My Song goes round the
World.
Organ Solo-By a Waterfall
Frederic Bayco. 9.9.45 p.m. From the Studio. A 23rd Recital of Gramophone Re- cards by the Rev. C.B.R. Sargent,
9.4 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity Quotations.
9.60-10.16 p.m. Orchestral, Ungarische Lustspiel Overturo
(Keler-Bela, Op. 108)."
Dr. Weibmann and Symphony Orchestra.
Sylvia Ballet (Delibes),
British Symphony Orchestra conducted by Oscar Fried. (a) Preludes; (b) The Huntresses; (e) Intermezzo and Valsó Lente; (d) Re-Pizzicati; (c) Cortego;
serve Board reports that retail sales
10.15-10.30 p.m. The Lener String
in the New York area Were Te Quartet. above that of a year ago, President Roosevelt will broadcast on Sunday evening.
The City of Memphis pro-
- poses- á - košulisxue to purchase...or compete with the Electric Bond and Share's Subsidiary company
there. The American Water Works August earnings totalled $1,797,000, against 31,941,000 last year. The earnings of the U.S. Smelting Corporation for the eight months ended August 31st totalled $6.78 per share, against $2.67 per share during the correspond-
1 Quartet in D Minor-Andante Cantabile (Schubert). (Death and the Malden).
Moment Musical No. 8~~~~Trans---
cription (Schubert),
C)
3 Minuet(from Sonata in
(Schubert, Op. 78). Transcrip-
tion.
10.30 p.m. Router Press Bulletins, Rugby Mid-day Press News, Forther London Stock and Commodity Quota tions, followed by Now York Opening Quotations.
ing period of Inst year. Business 10.40 p.m. Close Down.
dong: 800,000.
New York and Chiengo commodity reports received
Messrs. through Swan, Culbertson & Fritz:
Cotton: "Spot house selling and hedging caused weakness during the latter part of the day. It is report- ed thai the Goverment in to receive hidu on October 3rd, for the sale of pool cotton. According to the first private crop report, the solton crop is estimated at 9,667,000 bales.
Grain There was moderate |ing, and no, outside pressure. The ensh position seemed to act better.
Rubber: Disappointing London & Singapore cables and the lower price H.K. Lands 47 Debentures, 32% of Sterling reacts well to the cesno- tion of pressure, but we would await purchases pending a
settled more market.
Ewo Cottons, Sh. $10.30 n. Shai Cottons, (ok), Sh. $75. S'hai Cottons (now), Sh. $44 n. Zoong Sings, Sh, $it1⁄4 0. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $55
Land- Antoin, etc
, no S. Hotels $5.40 b.
H.K. Lands, $50 L.
prem. h..
.
S'hai Lands. Sh. $27 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $14 n. Humphreys, $10 n.
H. K. Realties, $414 b.
Asia Realties "A" Sh. $140 m. Asla Realtice "B" Sh. $20 n. Chinese Estates, $90 1. China Realtios, Sh. $15% n. China Debenture, ——
Public Unitten.
Tramways, $20 b.
Peak Trams (old), $15 n. Peak Trams (now), $7 n. Star Ferries, $98 n.
Yaumati Ferries
(old), $211⁄2
China Light (old), $8.50 n.
Chim Lights, (new), $8.30 b.
1.K. Electric, $71. b. Sandakanics, $25 n
Macao
Lights, $8 5. Telephones (old), $23.80 n. Telophones (new),
$11 h. China Buses, Sh. $13.20 n. Singapore Tractions. 5/- b. Singapore Pref. 17/9 b..
Industriate
.74.19/32
15.07
12.33
Supt. 20. Sept. 27. 74.21/32 16,07% 12.27
226%
2201
.10.00%1⁄2 .515 .67%
10,00
615
$7.13/82
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1/0
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7.26
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20
118
118%.
490
491
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1/7%
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10,30%
19.39%
22.40
22.40
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110% .1/6.1/16 1/0.1/16 .1/11/12 1/2.5/10
Dairy Farma,
.44
.30.0/16 .210
4.81% .22.0/16
44 30
214
4.84
22H
22.7/10
British Wiralean.
Athens. Milan..... who Buenos Aires.
Shanghai.
Amsterdam Vienna Prague. Bucharest The Women's Auxiliary of
Madrid. Society for the Protection of Children Hongkong. acknowledgo with grateful thanks Brussels. the following donations:-Mr. T Stockholm.. Ramsay, $20; Mr. E. Lewis, 110; Mrs. Copenhagen 0. D. Lambert, $10; Mrs. A. Hicks, Lisbon .. $10.
Bombay. Yokohama. ILM.S. Capetown, the light cruiser Ro which arrived in the Colony last wock Montevideo from England, left this morning for Belgrade Welbelwel. After a brief stay in Montreal that northern port she will proceed Silver (Spot).
Hankow where she will take up Silver (forward).23% duties as gunkt Balp of 10 Graz
21.07
Malabon Sugars, 38.70 n. Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $21 n. Cold: Maeg. (Prof.), $20 n. Canton Ices, $2% b.
Cemont (com.) $2.40 na.
H.K. Ropes, $34 n.
frente.
$24 n.
Der A Wings, 31 5. Lano, Crawfords $4.15 n.
Watson, 36.60 n
Mackintoshs, $21-11, Sinceres, $10 n
Wing On (H.K.)"Ţ110 i,
30 Industrials
20 Rails
DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES. Beethoven Promenade Concert From Queen's Hall.
Daventry, prostrumines to-nithi as follows
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De brondesal
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Call Blen
Frequency Wavelength
CRIT 21,470 k.. 13.97 metres 17.700 k.e. 10,80 metres
15.140 .. 19.52 M 11,808 k.c.
23.28 rovires
11,750 k.c. 28.53 metrga Time Signal from Big lan ka Organ Recital by Stanley Gunn, relayed from St. Mary's Church, Nottingham,
7.30 pạm. The
.
U.D.C. Dance Orchestra, directed by Henry Ds. Tim Sanal from Gerenwich at 11.4 Hoon).
V.15 p.m. The ilirmingham Philharmenk
Orchesten Gender, Boland Glævelf), conducted by John linck, relayed fram Queen's College, Meming ham. p.m. The New Vleiòria Cinema Drches. ira, directed by Bydney Phiary, relayed from the New Victori Cinema. Bradford, 9.3.20 p.m. Orchestral Concert of gram
phone records.
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7 p.m.
Dow-Jones Averages:
Sept. 26 Sept. 27: 92,44 93.40
36.01 *30.62
20 Utilities
20.06
20.80
40 Bonds
92.00
#2.20
11-Commodity Index G0.85
60.80
17 Leading Stocks.
Sept. 27.
Amer, Can
98%
Amer. Smelt & Ref.
344
Amer. Tel. &`Tel.
112
Auburn
20
[JI. Case
44%%%
n.
Du Pont
91
Elec. Bond & Share
12%
General Motors
20
Int. Tel. & Tel.
10%
McIntyre
4414
Montgomery Ward
2714
*SP
Nat. 'Distillers
20%
ទន
22%
480
11,780 k..
26.53 metres
GSQ
5,555 k..
$1.30 metre
14%
GBB
102
GSA
metres $1,85 49.69 metres
349% 3254
N.Y. Central - Socany-Vacuum- Union Pacific U.S. Steel West E. & M.
Miscellaneous. Amusements, ·94-n.
HK. Entortainments. $74 m. S. C. Enterprises, $1.30 n. United Theatree, Bh. $1% . Mes "Greyhounds," SE G. Constructions (old), 81:80 n. Constructions (now), 78 cts. b. Ch. Govt, 5% 1928 G.8 Bonda
87% 11.
FI.K. Gov. 34% $'Loan 3%
prom, b.
H.K. Gov. 4% Loan, 7% prent.
Two
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the following frequencies and ware length will be used simultaneously, but the wavelength may be changed in the courts of each day's, trumambantota, Announcemen will be main at frequent Biervals:-
Call Sign Frequency Wavelength
16.06 metres 37,700 ko 16.140 k.. 19,81 metres 11.966 k... 25.25 metree
9,310 k.. 4,050 .. 9.48 .. Time Blans from Big Den. Bulletin and Aubounce
New
senta.
curd party, triče
Bummers, MAIT
1926 pm, The Regional Stevallerala can- arated by Mason and Arm, with Dyrethr
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Pallock, Nat Wilson, Bryant and Masset and Armo 10.10 p.m. The Western Atadio Orchestra
Loader, Frank Thomas), from Cardia, studio.
11 pan. "A programme el gustaopbone *. re-
corde.
11.15 pm. Experience in Art, a talk by
Mr. Bherris, 11.30 m, The Hotel Metropole Orchestra. leader. A Bom directed by Fallio Colombo,
related fros ha, Hotel Metropole, Loodoo. (Time Bignal from Greenwich at
12.15 m. The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra, directed by Henry Holl
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Will save Chevrolet owners.
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Operation & Less Gasoline Consumption
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Two of the following frequencies and wav lengths will be used almaltaneously, bai the wavelengths may, be changed in the course of Announcementa sach day transmlar wide made at frequent intervala;—
Prequericy Wavelength Call Bign
GSF
15,140 ke
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10,82 metres 21.28 metres
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11,750 ka
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SIXTEEN POINTS PLACED BEFORE JUDGES
London, Sept. 27, Sixteen grounds, alleging mis- direction of the Jury and that the verdict was against the weight of
2. Time Signal from Big Ben, News] ovidence, have been lodged on
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Bulletin and
Announcementa,
Prait Markel Notes, supplied by behalf of Kaye Don, the famous the Inteligence Branch of the racing motorist, in his appeal toperial Economie Committee.
Parkinson against his recent conviction for
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(Time manslaughter.
The appeal commenced to-day
3.36 am. Mosle and the Ordinary Listener in the Appeal Court at Douglas,
talk by Bir Walford Davies
1.50 .. Promenade Concert: Borthern
the D.B.C. Byaphony Orchestra, fprincipal violin, Charles Wood hause), conducted by Bly Henry
(planefort Woods More Ima relayed from the Queen's
Landen.
4.30 m (Time Signal from
at 1.0 p.m.)
Isle of Man, before two judges.
Kaye Don's Counsel pointed put that the appoal was against" all both the verdict and the sentence hof four months' imprisonment
Fongs of Yesterday and the Tax ] which was imposed on him in July- before that, sand by
Kinniburgh and Sophie Howlands last when he was found guilty, på.
excerpt from the Grand Cəm
4.00 am. An exer firty-eighth Nationel manslaughter of his mechanic,
Mod. 1936, relayed From the Flag Francis Taylor, following an
hanse, Oban,
cert party
trtie
5.25 am. The Regional Reveller son dooldent in May to the racing cat
presented by which Don was driving Mason and Armw, with Derhy Hammer. Maty out Goulding,
Jack
Bryant and. Mason and Armed Announcemenja.
News Bulletin.
The hearing was, adjourned Ha until to-morrow, the accused con- tinuing on his former ball-
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