1935-03-13 — Page 7

PHOTOGRAPHIC SUCCESS

FORMER RESIDENT

GETS AWARD

His many friends locally will be glad to learn of the photo graphic success, at the Melbourne Centenary Celebrations, of Mr. J. II. do Carvalho, a former Hong- kong realdent, who was awarded a bronze medal in the International Photographic Exhibition hold in Melbourne under the auspices of the Victorian Salon of Photo- graphy.

a

of

The exhibition Was world-wide character, no fewer than 32 countrics participating, and as many as 1,200 prints were submitted, of which only 300 were found to be of sufficient merit to be hung on the walls.

Mr. Carvalho, who is the IIon, Secretary of the City Bank Club, Shanghai, in a brother of Mrs. H. A. Castro, wife of Mr. H. A Castro, of Messrs. Loxley & Com pany, Hongkong.

A keen an enthusiastic photo graphor, Mr. Carvalho has had his pictures accepted and exhibited by the Royal Photographic Society of London, of which he is a mem ber: also at the Camera Club of New York, and other photographic organisations in Scotland and the continent of Europe, and his plc tures were printed In thoir journals. Hia recent success is the highest he has earned in ble career.

EGYPT ECONOMIC

MISSION

LANCASHIRE VISIT PLANNED

London, Mar. 12. It is understood that the mission of economic enquiry which the Egyptian Government is despatch- ing to the United Kingdom on the Invitation of the British Govern- ment will arrive in London on April 4.

The Mission will bo headed by Hafiz Anh Pasha-formerly Egyptian Minister in London— and will consist of four other members and a small expert staff. After staying in London for week as guests of His Majesty's Government, they will visit Lan- cashiro and other industrial día- tricts which are of importance to Anglo-Egyptian trade.

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

CASHIER CHARGED

ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT OF DANK'S FUNDS

The theft of $27,454.10 from the Hin Kee Bank, No. 61 Bonham Strand East, was alleged against Fung Kl-son, 43, a former cashler. when he appeared before Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones at the Central Magla- tracy yesterday afternoon. The complainant was Ng Hal-po, manager of the bank.

Mr. F. H. Loseby appeared for the prosecution.

For the defence, Mr. T. P. K. Kemble said it was not denied that defendant received the money with the knowledge of the bank and it was merely a loan. The bank had brought this action to get the money back.

Mr. Loseby sald that defendent had been employed as cashier for about six years. The

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13,. 1935.

CORRESPONDENCE NEW YORK STOCK

League Of Airmen

The Editor,

Hongkong Telegraph

SirSince we have been in the Colony, we have found very many more men that have had flying experience than one would have ex pected, and your reference, in the Notes of the Day, in Tuesday's fesuc to the formation of n National League of Airmen leads us to believe that a local branch might serve not only to bring to gether men of similar mind, but to create a body of thought or even service which could be of value to the Colony, and that it would be well supported.

EXCHANGE

MARKET DOWNWARD

YESTERDAY

If you would be good enough to publish this suggestion, we should be happy to receive names of ex- kept in the safe and, probably, in pilots or observers who are interest the day time it was under the de-jed in the formation of a local fendant's control in drawers in the League, and to bring them Into counter. At night the key of the touch with each other. safe would be taken by the com Thanking you for the many plainant while the delencant re-articles which you are publishinging G pay-cut will be restored on mained to keep watch over the safe. of interest to airmen., On the 19th, day of the 12th, moon, and checked up the cash. He the complainant went to the bank came ill the next day and did not return until the end of the month.

New York, Mar, 12. York stock market have, been received The following reports on the Now through Messrs. Swan, Culbertson & Fritz: The Wall Street Journal ro port on yesterday's markets: Stocks declined, reaching the day's towa near the close, due, firstly, the un- certainty of the cotton market, a most of the afternoon after a bad though cotton prices were steadier mid-day break; secondly, to the grow ing belief that the Government is continuing to shun inflation, which precipitated the selling of gold and silver issues; thirdly, to President Roosevelt's messago to Congress de- manding the destruction of Utility clining steel operations, and fifthly, Holding Companies; fourthly, to de to fears that the cotton debacle will reduce Southern purchasing, power. Bonds were narrowly irregular, with the exception of Domestic and Cor- poration issues which declined under the leadership of railroad laues, due to selling and fears that the remain April 1, which will heavily atrain the E. B. BRASIER-CREAGH, resources of some railroads. Stocks

the H.K. "A" Licence No. 61,9

Curb Exchange declined. Wheat was irregular and nervous due Peak Hotel to an erratic cotton, market.

New York and Chicago commodity W. F. MURRAY,

received reports

through Meners. Filght-Liout. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz: c/o Far East Flying

Cotton: Washington reports were statement from Training School, reassuring, and a

President Roosevelt is expected to. Kai Tak Aerodrome.day, The effect of vulnerability, in spite of the 12-cent Loan, in difficult to dispel. The market is meeting selling on advances, while the con- suming outlook has not Improved. The cotton exchange estimates for February consumption here is 480,000 bales. Trade buying may stop.

Grains: Prices are holding well in nqulet

featureleas market, which, with the rubber market, in awaiting an improvement in cotton.

be-

Mr. LI Yung-kwan was the sole proprietor of the bank while Mr. Ng Hai-po was the manager and ing and general management of the was responsible for the book-keep- staff, sail Mr. Losoby.

On the second day of the first moon (February 5) defendant absconded leaving a lotter. Оп examination of the books a de- Belency of $27,454.10 was found.

Mr. Loseby went on to say that the most material book was the one kept by defendant in his own hand- writing. Every night it was also defendant's duty to enter up, or cause to be entered, the cash in hand book, showing the details of the cash he actually had in hand at the end of the night.

Mr. Kemble said the defence did not deny receiving, the money, but his argument was that there was a deficiency on the 19th, day of the 12th, moon.

Li Yung-kwan, sole proprietor of the bank, gave testimony, and after further evidence the hearing was adjourned..

LAW REFORM

ROTARY CLUB ADDRESS

nt

There was a large gathering of Rotarians at the weekly tifin the Hongkong Hotel Roof Garden yesterday to listen to an address on the reform of law, by Mr. I. C. Macnamara.

The objects of the Mission are purely exploratory, but it is hoped that their visit will result in an extension of the already close and Important trade relations between the two countries-British Wire-the Icas.

BRITISH TREASURY

OUTLOOK

NEARING END OF FINANCE YEAR

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE

LATEST SHARE QUOTATIONS

the

The following quotations on London Stock Exchange have been received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Feltz in conjunction with Rester.

Mar. 11. Mar. 12.

British Government Securities War Loon 34%

redm. after 1932 £105% £100

Chinese Bonda 44% Bonds 1898

and

www.

REUTER QUOTATIONS The following quotations are Reuter: Dow Jones Averages:

30 Industriala 20 Ralis

20 Utilities 10 Honda

by

Mar. 11. Mar. 12.

09.89 07.66 27.02 27.31 15,33 16.03 05.40 04.09

11 Commodity Index 55.82

10 Leading Stocks

55.40.

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Dance Music by The Maintainers Orchestra

A VIOLIN RECITAL

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Ralo da Costa and Harry Jacobson, Song-Villa ("The Merry Widow"").

Jeannette MacDonald (Soprano), Organ Solos-Medley of Old Songs.

Leallo James. Song-Smoke Gets In Your Eyes.

Turner Layton (Tenor). Piano Daots-Ain't She the Dainty. Piano Ducts I Want a Fair and

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Carroll Gbbons and John W. Green. Vocal Duets-Looking for a little

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Richard Crooke (Tenor). 9-9.20 p.m. From the Studio.

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The speaker dealt mainly with

reforms instigated by Napoleon Bonaparte and Jeremy Bentham, but at the conclusion of his speech raised the Interesting "Foreign Bonds and question of a lack of modernity German 7% Int. In Jaw administration which Loun 1924 affected the large class of com-Japan 6% Sterling mercial litigants.

Loan 1907

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£ 194 £ 7TH 20 Mr. M. K. Lo, President, was in Japan 6% Sterling the chair, and the following gucala II.K. & S'hai Bank

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(Edn, Regd.) £120% £130 Hance, Ng Tam-leong, Zen Yue-Chartered Bank £5 vim. Dr. F. M. Ozorio, and E. W. G. Malcolm (of Hongkong); G. G. Chen, (Nanking); and G. Hyslop, (Canton).

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New York Colton,

Mar. 11 Mar. 12.

Cloating

11.00/00

The Mikado (Glibert and Bullivan). Ball at the Savoy.

Music in the Air

10-11 p.m. From the Studio. Dance Music by the "Maintainers" Dance Orchestra of H.M.9. "Suffolk" by kind permission of Captain E., Manners, R.N.

10.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Mid-day Press News,. Further.. London Stock and Commodity Quota- tions.

11 p.m. Close Down.

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March May July

11.00

11.14

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11.15

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October

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Spot

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20/1 25/0

40/3 40/0 48/0 xd 48/41⁄2

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London, Mar. 12 With three weeks to run before the end of the financial year, the

The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice latest Treasury returns show that ordinary revenue up to March 9 A.D.A. Macgreger, in proposing a amounted to £663,320,254, which loote of thanks to the speaker, anid £21,727,806 more than last week's that Mr. Macnamara was not only Austin Moters ord. figure. The estimate for the year wyer but was a scholarly and Boots - sh. .... witty speaker on the lighter side British American in £706,620,000. At the correof English verse. Not only was Tobacco...... ponding date last year, ordinary

Napoleon's codification of Jaw Canadian_Celanese revenue totalled. £676,908,092.

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Electric Musical Budget estimate for the whole year some of Napoleon's

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himself had had experience of the (England) administration of the code in St. Imple Chem Ind. Lucia, and he had to say that itImpl. Chem. Ind. Def. 10/ sh.. was a model of brevity and force. Impi. Tobacco

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Tate & Lyle .... Turner & Newall United Steel Watney, Combe & Reid def, ord, Woolworths 5/

sh.

Total, ordinary expenditure to March 9 is £664,266,639, as com- pared with £661,186,862 on March 19, 1984. The total estimates of ordinary expenditure for the car rent year is £715,769,000.-British ly trecens.

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-British Wireless.

Shanghal, Mar. 12. Following the suicide of the Chartd. 15/sh.

Anglo-Dutch The late Mr. Siegfried Komor, famous Chinese actress, Yuan curto merchant, of No. 20, Hill-

(Bearer) wood Road, who died on February buried in a copper coffin costing

Ling-yuk, who was yesterday Gula Kalumpong

Rubber 16, left local estate valued under $2,400. Probate of the will has TB. 1.750. three Chinese women. Pekin Synd. 21-

within a period of 48 hours, have ord. .... 1/0 1/9 been granted to Messrs. G. F. and attempted to follow their idol to Rubber Trusts

20/10 29/6 H. S. Komor, a008.

the grave.

Southern Railway

(Deferred).... £20% £21 Arthur Stanlov Townley-Fullam, Misa Yen Foh-tseng, aged 23. late of Sydenham and formerly of an extra player in the same studio

Mines H.M.S. Wildfire, Royal Navy sub-as Yuan Ling-yuk, slashed her Burma. Corpn. Rs. Depot, Sheerness, died on Septem-wrists and has since died. her 12 leaving local estate sworn Mrs. Hai Chen-az, aged 25, Chorent Corpn... under $90,100. Mr. D. J. Lewis' cineman fan and the wife of a bank Crown Mines application to seal the certified clerk, swallowed opium after view- Randfontein copy grant of probate of the willing the deceased star's body. She Estates has been granted.

is in a critical condition and. is Spring Mines

Bub-Nigel... Julia Mary Marshall, widow, late reported to be dying. of Hove, England, who died on

A young usherette at a theatre October 11, left local estate valued at Hangchow drank polson on re- under $81,400. An application by ceipt of news of Yuan Ling-yuk's Mr. C. B. Rait to seal certified death. Her condition is not norigio-Persian Oil

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