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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

FRIDAY,

DECEMBER 28, 1934,

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

FOR

G.

NOTICE.

R.

It la horeby notified that tho following licencea and permits are due for renewal on the 1st. Jan- unry, 1985:

(1) Privato Ricksha and Driver |

Licences

(1) Private Chair and Driver

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(ii) Tricycle and Driver L-

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Licences,. (*) Motor Permits. Tricycles must be taken for inspection before re-licensing to No. 2 Police Station, Wanchai, or Tsim Sha Teul Police Station, Kaw loon, between the hours of D a.m.

The following extracts are from and 11 n,m., between January 2nd. the Hongkong Telegraph for the j and January 22nd., 1936. week ended December 31, 1913,

J.

The rate of dollar on demand was Is. 114d.

A

deputation

of Portuguese

T. H. KING, Inspector General of Palice. Hongkong, December 27, 1934.

'ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, STANLEY.

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C. Montague Ede in connection January 2nd. Entrance Examina- with a project to amellorate hous-tion for New Students. Saturday, ing conditions by the creation of

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of

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Topfent Pictures

"To-morrow

There will be many pictures

in to topical interest morrow's Isaur of the Tele- graph Pictorial Supplement. Sporting events will include a group of the Club and Navy Rugby teams, and some good snapshots of the steeplechas- Ing at Kwanti.

Weddings illustrated will be those of Mr. Duncan Campbell and Miss E. M. Austin, and of Mr. W. H. Tang and Miss Y. S. Mak.

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LATEST CABLED

QUOTATIONS

Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Prita have received the following quota.! STARTING TIMES FORtions on the New York exchange for

yesterday.

SUNDAY

Old Course

9.24 J. C, Dunbar", G. T. Muy. 9.40 D. J. Keogh, J. B. Macdonald. 9.44 T. J. Draper, R. Sanger. 948 J. Smith, T. C. Monaghan, 9.62 W. N. A. Smalley, W. S. Blier. 9.56 G. B. S. Theinsun, D. S. Edward, 10.00 A. D. Humphreys, A. B. Purves. 10.04 Thwaites, P. 5. Grant 10.08 E. Lewis, W. Pittendrigh. 10.12 Comdr. Hole, Col. Matthews. 10.16 S. T. Butlin, D. L. Prophet. 10.2 G. Madgwick, A. A. fremner. 10.24 A. 0. Brawn, H. H. Beddow. 10.28 K. S. Morrison, 1. H. Geare, 10.32 J. A. Shaw, F. D. Tracy. 10.30 W. A. Stewart, J, Forles, 10.40 T. Low, N. K. Littlejohn, 10.44 R. L. S. Webb, D. Ellin 10.48 G. W. Reeve, G. H. Bond. 10.52 R. A. Rodgers, A. E. Girondul. 10.66 B. D. Evans, A. Sommerfelt. 11.00, L. R. Billinghurst, D. K. Histop. New Course

New York Cotton.

Dec. 28, Close

*Des. 20.

12.30 12.67

January

March

12.60 May

12.07 July October (1935) 12.54 December (1935) 12.61

Spot

12.70

New York tabber

January March

12.88

13.00

13.29

13.47 13.67

May

July

September October

Total sales--IR, TOLS

Chicago Wheat

December May July Wednesday's

0974 94

Dec. 27.

Closing Range

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

MARKET VERY FIRM YESTERDAY

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TAKEN IN CAR

After tracing the accuseda" movements Mr. Fraser stated that on December 10 at about 5.80 p.m. Barretto was playing hide-and- Book with children in Hanol Road when the lad, Ribeiro, went off at the same time I think the with him to hide. They wont' words which your Worship has down a side lane and the boy was just thought it to express are going to stop when Barretto told perhaps a little strong. That in him to go to the ond of the lane, all I have to say, Your Worship." saying he would take him to sca

not happened before. I am not speaking from a personal point of view, but purely from the point of view of a Magistrate.

His Worship: Mr. Fraser, 1a fríond. Barretto then took him might say that I would not have in a motor car to No. 20 Fook dreamt of uttering them if it had Wing Street.

Mr. Fraser then referrod to and various telephone messages stated that the same aight Mr. Ribeiro, and two or three other gentlemen, took rooms at the Em- press Hotel at about 10.80. At about 11.10 p.m. Rocha arrived at the hotel and took a room and on seeing Mr. Ribeiro he said 'he

CROWN CASE

Mr. Fraser then proceeded to outline the case for the Crown at considerable length. He said the

the Colony,

two accused had been friends from knew a man who had his (Mr. childhood and were quite well- was acting for a friend who want- Ribeiro's) son. He added that he known in the Colony. Barretto e money to enable him to leave, lind formerly been employed, in Jardine's sugar refinery but had

Mr. Fraser said it would be had no permanent work for the shown in evidence that the sum past four years. On the other da Rocha.agreed upon was $1,000 hand, da Rocha had a good charac- to be paid in two instalments, ter as far as his business was con- g300 down and the remainder on cerned and was in a position of the following day, trust.

Da Rocha WAR

later inter- Mr. Fraser proceeded to refer to rogated by the police who, on in- from him. the fact that at the beginning of formation received December Barretto. made friends went to Fook Wing Street, whore with number of European they found the Ind Ribeiro asleep children in Hanol Road with whom on a bel, with Barretto on the he was continually playing games, same floor with the lights out. Prior to this had rented a flat When Mr. Fraser concluded, In Fook Wing Street in the name Barretto pleaded quilty to the of Leung Kam. It was significant, three counts against him and was Said Mr. Fraser, that he made the formally remanded for seven days. acquaintance of these European

There are two charges against children some time after he rent- da Rocha, who is pleading ed a flat.

guilty,

1935.

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An interesting group of the fancy dress carnival at the Penk Hotel will be given, whilst other events illustrated will include H. E. the Gover nor's visit to the Fung Keong rubber manufactory, and the

lgrimage of Chinese Catho10.12 G Marseille, A. C. I. Bowker. Total sales:-10.137,000 bushels..........

P.38 R. Young, S. H. Dodweit. 9.40 G. C. Worrall, R. K. Valentine. 9.48 A. B. Stewart, W. L. Marshall. 9.52 I. C. Taylor, I. L. Schultz. 10,00 G. S. Archiuti, A. Ritchie. 10.04 W. N. Buyers, J. Fleming.

December May July

Dec. 20

.74%

16.26

Berlin...

12.2*

Helsingfors.

Onto..

DO

Athens...

517 **

617

57.23/32

1/4.11/16:

4.93%

lies to principal churches in Kowloon.

7.30

10.10 R. I. Cherrill, 11. 11. Mundy. 10.24 P. Morrison, J. W. Mayhew. 10.28 D. L. Newbiggin. II. II. Pethick.

8031

Winnipeg Wheat.

December May

78

83

19.36 J. P. and Mrs. Sherty,

July

KX

March May July

Milon.

"Buenos Aires.

Shanghai..

New York.

Amsterdam.. Vienna...

.4.94.6/10

. 7,303

20% AFUE RESTRAINA LAENANGAN SANGI.40 Miss Whimster, H. N. Willi

118

Prague....

.118

Bucharest.

#49219

-190

Madrid.

.36%

Hongkong

1/8

Brussels...

36.3/32 178%

21.05

RAW RUBBER

Stockholm..

Copenhagen

Liston..

Bombay

Yokohuun.

Rio..

1/6.1/16 1/23/61 14

Montevideo.

30%

Belgrad.

218

Montreal.

4.891%

Silver (Spot).. .24.3/18 Silver (forward).21.5/16

War Loan..

107.15/16

1/6.1/16

LATEST SINGAPORE

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1/2.1/04 Messrs. Benjamin & Potts have re- 44ceived the following Straits currency 39% quotations (yers) from Singapore

218 to-day for raw rubber:- 4,00% Spot--20% down .

24% dan, Mar-2111⁄2 unchanged. Apr./June-20% unchanged, July/Sept.-21% down .. Market-Quiet.

24% 108.5/10 -Aritish Wireless.

Hon.

10.48 Mrs. Thomson, Miss Curlie, 10.52 J. F. Robinson, Mrs. Turnbull. 11.00 Mrs. Smalley, Mrs. Hillier. *Cockties from Superintendent,

New York Sugar

1.79

1.85

1.88

1.92

Sentenber

Totul sales-13,000 tons,

New York Bilk

78%-783 83-83% 8336-M376

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ounces for the corresponding period of last year. Á share recovery in reported in textile sales for the past week. Electric output was up 7-0/10% for the week ended December 22. 1.82-1.82 Bituminous coal production was up 1.87-1.88 12% for the same week a year ago. 1.90-1.00 There is favourable speculation in the 1.03-1.14 Press, regarding the nature of the Presidential address in the new Con. gress, Brokers' Loans decreased by $12,000,000. Business done:-1,030,- Manila 1.34000. shores.

Japan New York and Chicago commodity Straits reporta received through Messrs. Straits Swan, Culbertson & Fritz.

1.33 1.34 1.33% 1.3514-1.36 1.33% 1.30

-1.36

Total sales:-176 lots

Montreal Silver.

One cane.of Smallpox with on March denth, xix esses of Diphtheria with

May one death, three cases of Typhoid with | July 2 two deaths, two cases of Meningitis with two deaths, and a deaths from Tuberculosis, were reported to the Local Health authorities last week, December During the three days ended last March Wednesday, four cases of Diphtheria | May and one enso each of Typhoid and July Meningitis were reported.

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Shanghai and Swalow Cotton: The late decline 1s Straita 61.35-64.35 attributed to government sales. Ap- Shanghai 54.45-64.45parently, a large long interest is await Japan .55.26-55.25 ing an early New Year Improvement, Japan

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Total sales:-- contract.

General Pershing Lisbon Maru Ginya Maru

December 28,

December 28.

„December 29,

Morioka Maru

.December 20

Sulyang

December 29.

Calchan

December 92.

Andre Lebon

January 1.

Bokuyo Maru

January 1.

Hawaii Marut

January i

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Rubber: The market was feature- Fesy.

Dow Jones Averages:

30 Industrials

Samshui and Wuchow Shanghai and "Japan

Fri, Dec. 28; 4 p.m. Felix Roussel Fri., Doc, 28, 4.80 p.m.

Dec. 26. Dec. 27: Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A. President Coolidge... Fri, Dec, 28.

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20 Rails

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120 Utilities

16.83

17.00

140 Bonda

95,09

05.12

Caunda, and Europe via San Francisco, and "Europe via Siberia (Due San Francisco, 16th Jan.)

11 Commodity Index 01.12

Dec. 27.

cinco

Amer.. Can

109%

Amer. Smelt

Anter. T. & T

37 102%

(Due San Francisco, 20th Jan.) Amoy

Saigon

Auburn

24

Talina...... Haydrot Saturday.

J. I. Case

63%

03%

6%

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324

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.Dec. 28, 4.90 p.m

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Dr. Hu Shih, the famous Chinese Bangkok via Swatow

philosopher and Dean of the Faculty Amoy

of Fine Arts at Pelping University, Manila

Is coming to the Colony to be invested

with an honorary degree from the

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Wing Wo

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