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Close
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March
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May
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July
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6% Hukuang Itly.
1911...
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£ 2014
Chicago Wheat
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£ 401
Brd Lung Taing U.
Hai Rly. 1913, & 16%
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804
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1044-09%
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Foreign Bonds and Banks German 7% Int.
Chicago Corn
04%
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8714
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125/3 126/1014
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1.77-1.78
1.82.
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1.85
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December 20,
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December 27.
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December 27.
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Dec. 20.
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Décember 28.
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6.25 Market closed 50.66
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General Pershing
December 28.
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Lisbon Maru
.December 28,
21/
2017-
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Pres. Coolidge
December 28,
Miscellaneous
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December 28,
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Tokushima Maru
December 28.
Straits
10
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D/D
Oils
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Ginyo Maru Morloka Maru
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December 29.
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Rubber Trepen Mines,
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January
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January 4.
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January 4
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A party of military officers; including General Tao Yick-him, Vice-Chancellor of the Yin Tang Austin Motors ord. Military and Political Academy,
is leaving here sometime next month for Europe on a tour of in- spection.
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.......
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Anglo-Persian Oil Burma Oil...... Southern Railway
(Deferred). Rolls Royce £1
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QULLA'S
30 BIG STARS of screen, stage and radio in a grand and glorious screenshow sparkling with mirth,melody and romance!
EDMUND LOWE ★ Gloria Stuart ★ RUTH ETTING
* Paul Lukas
* Chester Moni
★ Binnie Barnes
* Kartoff
*Graham McNamee
* Alice White
* Victor Moore
★ Hugh O'Connell
*Sterling Holloway
★ Downey Sisters
★ Douglas Fowley.
*Helen Vinson
★ Alexander Woollcot
★ Phil Baker
★ Ethel Waters
★ Douglass Montgomy
★ Roger Pryor
* Gene Austin
* Bela Lugosi
* June Knight
*Andy Devine
* Gus Arnheim's Orchestra
★ Henry Armetta
*Beal Street Boys
* Win! Shaw
* Candy & Coco
* Three Stooges
Produced by Cast Leimele, Ji, Directed by Kai Freund. Presented by Carl Laemmle. A UNIVERSAL PICTURE
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OUTWARD MAILS.
For
Amoy and Formosa via Swatow
Straits
Foochow via Swatow
Amoy
Shanghai and “Japan .......
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Friday.
Holhow, Fakhol and Haiphong Shanghai and "Japan Manilis, Rabaul, Australia and New
Zoaland via Brisbane,
(Due Brisbane, 14th January, 1936).
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.Fri, Dec. 28, Dec. 28, Noon., Dec. 28, 1.45 p.m. Doc.. 28, 2.30 p.m.
Letters, Haining...Fri, Dec. 28, 8 p.m.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow *Shanghai, "Japan and "San Fran- General Pershlog. Fri., Dec. 28, 6 p.m..
CIRCO
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Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A. President Coolidge
Central and South America, Canada,
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Fri., Doc. 28.
Dec. 28, 3. p.m.
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Dec. 28, 4.15 p.m.
Dec. 28, 6 p.m.
Saturday.
Letters for "Bandoeng-Amsterdam Corfu
Air Mail Service."
K.P.O.
Reg
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Reg.,
........Dec. 20, 0.8.m. Letters....Dec. 29. 10 a..
Manila Shanghai
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa ‘....”
Bwatów, Amoy and Foochow Batavia
Rex..
Letters,
.But.. Dec. 29,
G.P.O.
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G. P, 0.
Parcels, ...Dec. 28, 6 p.n Rog. Dec. 29, 9,45-b.m. Letters, ....Dec. 29, 10,80 8.74" Pras. Jackson Sat, Dec. 29, 4.30 p.m Bunning ....Sat,,' Doc. 29, 6`pa.
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Tucs, Jan. 1, 0a.m. -Tuos,, Jan. 1, 0 a.m.
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STRENUOUS EFFORTS TO MEET OBLIGATIONS
picture.
Within three months, the Chinese Government has remitted £800,000 for debt amortization on the Crisp; and ||Anglo-Fronch Toana. These vi pay- monts, says The Times, deserve to bo acknowledged as evidence that ; the London, Dec. 24,
National Government' is making, an With reference to Sir John Simon's attempt to faco-many difficulties of a recent remarks on Chinese Railway financial and political character to loans, The Times to-day gives figures restore external credit. of the increase in the carnings of the The Anglo-French Ioan is now up Shanghai-Nanking and Tientalni to date, the Crisp. loan is 1 being
Paken Railways, as evidence of pro seriously tackled and thus Bokuang
bandholders) may Kopelitoriumo grem, but adds its is only fair to liberal treatment in the name future. draw attention to another wide of the j=Ranter.
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