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COOLER NIGHTS

ASSURED

蹑

CASE, REHEARD

ALLEGED ASSAULT, AT THE

CENTRAL MARKET

on

The casa in which Yam Chol-fuk, aged 19, a alall foki, was sentenced for to three months' hard labour March 26, was

xhaulting Shanghai man,

rohoard by Mr. Macfadyen at the Central Police Court yesterday afternoon.

2

the

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

MARKET UPWARD

YESTERDAY

13

FRIDAY,

APRIL

1935.

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE"

LATEST SHARE QUOTATIONS

Shni-Nanking Rly........ £ BI

£306

£1001

£ R$

£ 9514

£814

Tient.-Pukow Rly..... £32

£ 32

+

Tient.-Pakow Hallway (Supl. Loan)

£204 £20%

Sha-clio-

Ning Rly.

£100%

15

Honan Rly... 30

Hukuang Rly.

1011

£ 41

£100% £ 30

£ 44

Lung Thing U.

Mesara

Hai Rly. 1918. £ 17

Foreign Bonds and German 7% Jut,

174'

Loan 1024... £ 00 Japna 56% Sterling

Banka

£ 47

£ 78

AIR CONDITIONING IN THE HOME The hot, sticky, uncomfortable

The following quotations on the summer nights will soon be here.

The following reports on the New London Stock Exchango have been Why not spend them in comfort?

York Stock market have been re received by Merata. Swan, Culbertson ceived through Messrs Swan, Culbert-and Fritz in conjunction with Router, The Domestic Engineering Com-

Apr. 3. Apr. 4, pany is filling a long-felt need in

Mr. M. A. da Silva represented the non & Fritz: The IVall Street Journut

report on yesterday's 'market:- British Government Securities · this rapect with the introduction defendant, while Ko Foo-fun appear Stocks were upward, dus to It sul War Loan 346 to the Colony of their special air-ed as tau chushi

stantial rally in Utility insues, owing redm. after 1962 £100% conditioning

With the The complainant alleged that when to the fact that traders anticipato a

Chinese Bands system installation of small,

the Central Market about modification in the Rayburn Bill, Gold- 44% Bonda 1808 neat he went

(Eng, Iss.) 5. £100 argument Mining shares declined inexplicably, package which can take the place 2 p.m. on March 21, an of your fu-place, it is possible arose between him and defendant. although probably due to the wea Loan 1008. £ U

£ 85% to control the temperature of your and a fight followed. In the course ness of Gold currencies, in which Loan 1912. int or house to suit your health of the light defendant picked up a Dutch Guilders broke sharply, causing Reorg Loan

1913 (Ldu. Ian,)' £ 90%1⁄2 and all elmatig conditions and no chopper and struck witness with further talks that the Gold Bloc is Bunds 1026-47 £ 90% £95%

hearing ia end. Bonds werd dispense with the unpleasantntas and at the same time another foki

pushed him

from behind. When irregular. High grade nanos

were 5 which the summer months bring.

people Boparated the Ivo men, firm. Stocks on the Curb Exchange In addition to alr-conditioning witness grabbed the defendant and were upward.. Wall Street has con: the company is turning out at stook him to Central Policetinued to display crent Interest in works at 327, Prince Edward Station.

gralux, which again advanced. The Kond, refrigerators 10 sunt all The defendant alleged that he did advance was attributed to Continental needs and at pric:s which cannot bargain with the complainant, buying of Wheat as a hedge against pare very favourably with those and alleged that it was another fokl the possible gyration of Gold Bloc of the trading manufacturers named Yam Foo. At the time of the currencies.

S. C. & F. New York office cables: altending to nlroad.

Skilled workmen, are fight witness, was employut in every department, customers, and when the fight started Broken Loans have decreased by from the making of the framework witness teled to intervene. Witness 27,000,000.

New York & Chiengo commodity did not know how complainant was to the

farquer painting

received through Apraz which they have brought to a fine injured, and did not seo Yara Foo use reports

a chopper to strike the man. After Swan, Culbertson & Fritzi

but Cotton: The market was quiet, hat art. Refrigerators up to 40 cubic the fight Yam Foo ran away,

com steady. and there is witness stood there, and when

A few Bill to repeat the fect can be made

before the always kept at the works spare plainant grabbed him, offered to go Processing Tax is now

Senate. parts for every conceivable make to the police station with him.

Grains: Wheat; Buying was on already on the market.

Mr. Silva-You say you wont to intervenu; is it truc that you went the light side and short interests have will reduced. Advices from to the selatance of your foki-No. been

Indicate that the price high enough. Private forecasts of the weather indicate rain in the drought Belt. Corn: The cash basis be lower. Profit- Yam Yan, stated he was a partner was reported to of the stall, and that defendant and taking by professional operators, and Yam Foo were his nephews. They horloge of May delivery on were employed as fokin at the stall. contract, were the main elements

strength. Chicago advices Indiente The fight started between Yam Foo that the price is about high enough. and the companinant, and at that

Rubber; The market way stendy, time witness was sitting behind the but featureless. stall attending to Aoine The Egyptian Mission of Econo-The defendant was at the side of the mie Enquiry, which is visiting the stall attending to customers. United Kingdom on the invitation

Complainant struck Yam Fun, wie of the British Government, arrived retaliated. There was some confaston | Reuters in London this evening. They and witness did not see how cum- were received at Victoria on be plainant was injured. The defendant half of the Government by Colonel came up and tried to intorvene by 30 Industrinis Colville, Secretary of the Overdragging the two men apart. After 20 Rails

they were dragged apart Yam Foo Trade Department,

subsequently presentatives of the Foreign left immediately, and Secretary, the President of the complainant said he had been wound ed and dragged defendant to the Board of Trade and the Minister pullee station. After the fight the knife whielt had been lying on the stall had fullen to the ground. Wit

e did not see whether Yam Foo

seas

EGYPT TRADE

MISSION

LONDON ARRIVAL

of Mines.

YESTERDAY

Loudon, Apr. 4.

Mr. Silva-Did you strike rom-Chiengo

plainant from the back?—No.

Uncle's Evidence,

necounts.

The Egyptian Minister and his stuff were also present, together a knife in his hand when he was with members of British Chambersghting. of Commerce and the Federation of British Industries.-British Wireless.

.

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At this stage Mr. Silva stated that Montgomery Ward netually, the day after defendant had Nat Distillers (Yan N, Y. Central been convicted, this witness Yan), enmo to him and' suid that U. S. Sterl defendant had been convicted of an

EMPIRE CONTACTS assault which was committed by an-

IMPROVEMENT TO BE

The

DISCUSSED

London, Apr. 4.

other man, and gave instructions for the re-opening of this Cabe. This witness also gave Information to thơ polico which led to the arrest of the other man.

Weat for Constable Yam Foo denled that he had the

Loan THU £ 78 Japan 6 Sterling

Loan 1924 £ 91% £ 91. II.K. & S'hai Bk.

Lan. Regd.) £127 £13 Chartered Bank G

xh.

£14 £14 Commercial and Industrial, Allied Iron Found!-

Elec. Ansociated

I

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Boots 5/sh...... British - American Tobacco...*** Canadian Celanese Chinese Eng, and Min. (Bearer) Couriantes Distillers Dunlop Rubber Electric

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4478

47/3

44/ -47/0

111/10111/3 70/3 7673

15/3

16/-

49/3

1973

90/6 90/3

Dow Jones Avenger

47/74 4774

Apr. X.

100.30

27.85

Apr. 4. 101.11 28.66

Maxien! Industries......

26/412 26/3

General

Electric

Utilities Bonds Commodity Index 05.04

10 Leading Stocks Amer Snelting Auburn Case, J. I.

14.08

17.10.

(England)....

93.67

93,65

Impl. Chem. Ind.

Impl. Chem. Ind.

G0.01

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47/9 -17/10 26/10% 35/7

8/104

8/7%

133/9

138/11⁄2

32%

Internal. Nickel

15b

no par vai..

$ 245

$24%

18%

Rolls Royce £1

64

sh.

101/6

101/6

0814

S'hui Eloe. Constr.

42/0

47/6

Tate & Lyle...... 100/1

100/6

2314

Turner & Newali

62/

527-

2271

United Strel

26/7

2576

1344

Watney, Combe &

Reid def, urt). Woolworths Bf-

G/D

GC/B

Al

103/3

277% 2/7! 28/72 21/74

20/6

1/6 29/7!

2076

1/6' 20/71

£ 227.

8/G

276/-

8/6 - 26/— 273/0

57.

56/6

193/9

19276

2807-

277/6

98/9

98/0

Oils

-I8/0

48/5

Burmin Oil

78/0

72/0

Shell Trans and Trad. (Beurer)

50/6

52/0

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Rubber .... Pekin Sydn. 27-

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(Deferred). £ 2016

Mines

Peiping, Apr. 4. The elopement reported from Prime Minister, in argument and fight with complainant Shanghal of Bradley Dresser, Parliamentary amwer, said con-nad alleged that it was the defendant stepson of Henry Rogers, the off skleration of any practical pro-who had the fight. When the fight huonaine, with Frances

Palm- posal which might be put forward started witness tried to intervene, and gren aged seventeen, a night-club turma Corpn. Ks,

10 for Improving the method of on falling, went out to look for a

constable. He could not fitutono, dancer whose singe name is Dixie Clusen Corp:------25;— consultation and co-operation be- and when he went back to the stall Francis was denied by Mr. Dress Crown Mince tween the United Kingdom and the he was told that defendant had been ser on his arrival here, with Miss Randfontein Dominions on questions of foreign taken to the police station.

Dixie and three other passengers Estates policy would come within the

Spring Mines Witness did not blow a police from the Empress of Britain, seone of the discussions to be whistle and did not hear any being When interviewed by the Unit-Sub-Nigel held with Domlaions representa-blown. Before the fight witness haded Press correspondent, Mr. Dres-hekana Corpora- tives visiting, London for The been using a knife to cut vegetables,ser was most confused. Jubilee.--British Wireless,

DOLLAR DROPS

SLIGHTLY

DULL CONDITIONS ON MARKET

tim

but before intervening in the fight, He said: "I am not married to Anglo-Perina witness Inid the knife on top of the Miss Francis, nor do 1, intend to Vegetables. Witness went away and did not see how complainant was in marry her in the near future."

He denied all knowledge of Miss jured.

Dixie's plans.

Witness could not

льтру suggest Tauson why last witness should allege that it was witness who had the fight with complainant, and not defendant, Last witness was only a distant clons- man of witness' and was the uncle'

Mr. Dresser arrived in Shang- hai by the Empress of Britain on a world tour, on Aprit 3, and saw Misa Dixie the same night.

It is said that he has been haunt-

of defendunt. Witness was not oing the Little Club where Miss very good terms with defendant and

last witness,

The Magistrate stated he

Dixie dances, ever since, and has Would been showering her with flowers

The Hongkong dollar detinet 1/8th this morning to two shil- linga, Business rates were about 29. 04. and 2s. 0.5/16d., but the Sive his decision at 12350 m. to-day and attention.

market was very quiet, very little business passing.

Shanghai opened at 18, 64d.. conditions being quiet.

In London, sliver prices de- elined 1/16th. India and China bought and sold, the market being quietly steady'.

FAMOUS NOVELIST

MARRIES

TANGLED SKEIN OF ROMANCE

PRISONER'S DEATH

NATURAL CAUSES VERDICT

AT INQUIRY.

A verdict of death from natural Causes WALA returned at the Coroner's Inquiry conducted by Mr. W. Schofield, at the Central Magis- tracy yesterday afternoon, into the death of a prisoner, Lau Mak- chong, aged 44, who died in the hospital. nt Victoria Gnol, on Wednesday afternoon.

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The following quotations on the

Mr. Berk, the manager of the club said that Miss Dixie and Mr. Dresser went to get the train to New York commodity exchange are gether on Wednesday, and the Issued by Reuter: girl told him that she planned to join the Empress of Britain at Chingwantao, and would be mar-May ried to Captain_Dixie, un-ex-actor July from Hollywood, who had appear-October Lilian Harvey was starred.-United January (1076) 10.5 ed In "My Weakness," in which December

Preas.

Paris. Geneva. The Jury sitting on the Inquiry Berlin.. Las Vegas, April, 4 comprised Messrs. R. S. Capell Athens.

Milan Mr. Edgar

(Foreman), J. F. Tavares and Ng Rice Burroughs,

Shanghai, Hong-biln. author of the famous Tarzan

New York. Chief Warder H. Barrett sald the Amsterdam. stories married. Mrs. Florence Gilbert Dearholt, who was the wife deceased was sentenced to undergo Vietna

Industrialist.

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7.2014 September ...

Wednesday's

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Talk on How to Listen

To Music

CLASSICAL PROGRAMME From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 kilacycles).

4-7 p.m. Chiness Programme. 7-11 m. European Programme. 7 pim. Closing Locat Stock Quota- tinnk,

7.03-7.20 p.m. From the Studio. The 5th and last of a series of talks on "low to laten in Musle" by Local Amateur;

7.20.7.50. p.m.

Selections..

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Light Orchestral

Light Cavalry-Overture (Suppe) A Night In Venice Medfey, (3.

Strauss)

Countess Blaritza-Sojection. Farewell I kiss your hand (Fall) Falling in love again (Hollander)

7.60-8 pm. From the Studio, "A Weekly Review" by Sabrina.

8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.

8.039 p.m. A Variety Concert, Songs Speak to me of Love Songs-Visions in the Smoke

Lucienne Boyer (Sopenno) Xylophone Solos-Kitten on the Keys Xylophone Solok-12th Street Itag

Harry Robbins.

Vocal Duets-Waitin' at the gate for

Katy

Voral "Duets-Arlene

Layton and Johnstone, Instrumental Nasty Man

The Four Bright Sparks. Piano Solos-Love is Løve anywhere Piano Solos-Let's fall in Love

Carroll Gibbans (Piano) with his

Roy Friemuls. Vocal Gems-Mr. Whittington

Jack Buchanan and Elste

Randolph. Piano Solos-Pinno Pie No. 2

George Scott Wood. Instrumental--Ah! the Moon is here! Instrumental-Turn back the clock

Ramona und her Grand Piano, Songs was in the mooi! Sonic-Why don't they leave us

lone ?

Hildegarde,

9-10.30 p.m. Bassical Programme, Pianoforte Solos-Fugue No. 8 in E

Flat Minor (Bnch) Pianoforte Solos-Prelude and Fugue

No. 9 in E Major (Buch)

Harriet Cohen, Pinnoforte Solos-Pugue No. 12 in P

Minor (Bach) Pianoforte Solos-Prelude and Fugue

No. 13 in F sharp major (Bach)

Bylyn Howard-Jonien, Symphony No. 4 in Bat (Beethoven,

Op.00)

Felix Weingartner conducting the London Philharmonic Orch.

| Ariu-Ozean, thu Ungeheuer (Ocean, thou mighty monster) ("Oberon")

(Weber)

Mario Nemeth (Soprano). Arins-Farewell of Boris ("Boris

Godannov") (Momsorgsky) Arias-Deutli of Beris {"Bor!*

Godounov") (Moussorgsky)

Theodore Chaliapine (Bass). 10 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins. Sonata in C Minor (Grieg),

Marjorie Hayward (Violin) and

Una Borrie (Planoforte). 10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-dny, Press News.

10.35-11 p.m. Dance Music.

11 m. Close Down..

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This Evening's Broadcast From The German Short-Wavers

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p.m.

I'

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Home For Housematile.

6,30 p.m. News in English, 5.45

p. Programme

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Dittle Car Baritone, Vialin, Cells and Cembalo hy Geo? Philipu „Triemany"

6.30 .m. From Public Life:

A Talk br Piemers Krauss: My Taph at the

Hiate Opera, Berlin.

6.15 p.m. News In Germiast.

7 0.179.

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Concert në Light-Musle. News In Enztiak.

8.15 p.m. Close newa DJB, DJN (Germa

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Music from Tamburg." 10km. Prom Polile Let A Tux by Clemens Krauser My Task at the Stale (pere, Berlin.

11.15 m. News In German on DIA and

DIN.

11.20 p.m. Spring Bohata in P major' by

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32.15 m. News in English on DIA and

In Dutch on BJN.

15,90 am, Cisse down DJA, DIN (Germ

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31.3

New York Cation.

Apr.

Close

10.01

· 30.51 10.02

Apr. 1. Closing

10.90/90 10.27/08 10.51754 10.60/01 10.62/62

10 p.m.

March Spot

EXCHANGE

RATES

May

11.20 New York Rubber

11.30-

10.05/05 11,20

I

Apr. .72.55/04

14.80 .11.0012 .683 .67.15/15. 11/8% 4.81

14.00 12.03

73.19/04 December

July September Apr. 4. October

11,42

11.38/10 11.47/50

11.50

11.62/62

11.63

11.70/70

11.82

11.86/88

* 503 58%

1/8%%% July

May

January.... 11.00 Total sales:-197 lots

Chleago Wheat.

95%

12.00/00

96 -PCA

484

7.14

erk

1154

182%

Yokohama. Montevideo the Belgrade

Mantren.

212

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02-024 014 00

928-924 .26%

ales:-10,400,000 bushels .114.15/16

Chicago f'era .475

May

80%-85% 83%. 35.18/32 36.3/16

762 784-78% 110

110 July

73-787% 715 2/0 September.... .2/0

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Winnipeg Wheat. .1/6%

1/0

86%%

874-879 1/2.1/16 1/2.1/10 May

877 87% 80 40% July 7.431⁄4··

New York 'Silk' .211

... 1.80 1.4.8431

1.306-1.30% .1.20 1.30 -1.30 28 Septensber 1.20.. 1.29 -1.20

106 Total sales:-71 Jols

Montreal. Silver.`-

62.30

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81.30

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QSP

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:

63.66/05 64.40/85

Apr. 4.

(0.9.. and 0.8.0.).

7.00

was

of Mr. Ashton Dearholt, wealthy six weeks hard labour in default Prague....

paylag a fine of $250 on March Bucharest

ไย

Madrid. Mrs. Dearholt divorced her 16. The following day

Lisbon admitted to the prison hospital, Hongitong. husband recently. Mr. Burroughs where he died on Wednesday after Brassels.. was divorced by his wife some time ago on grounds of extreme noon. Ile was a hospital patient the Bomb whole

time, cruelty-Router. "

Dr. 1. Shaw, medical officer of

G. I. Victoria Gaol, said he saw

By

tho

4.80 May 28.5/18 July

of prisoner, on March 17, and ago Silver (Spot)... 28% kind permission Lieutenant-Colonel H. D. L. Dowblged his case as active tuberculosis. Silver (Forward) 28.7/10

The gin, 0.6.5., a rally of Wolf Cub packs prisoner's general condition War Loan.. WH be held on the Volunteer Parade was very poor, and his weight was

The only 92 pounds. ground at 3 p.m. on April 13.

Ho hnd no nu programme comprises fourteen-items, potīte, and was only able to take" commencing with an entry of the milk and broad. The cause of cubs and a Grand Howl. The other death was pulmonary tuberculosis Items include dances, games, contests and tubercular enteritis. Tho The Manila Observatory, report- and races. At the conclusion of the rally an award of the Totem Pole! Prisoner entered the hospital aing at 8.35 a.m. to-day, states that will be made. There will be a small dying man. He made no com the typhoon la situate about 130

plaints, and lay quiet all the time. Long.. 19 Lat, moving W.N.W chargo for tea for visitors,

May

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September

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Transmission 5.

10.8.0. and G.BA.)

Mackintosh's

There's

time for everything-

and now in the time to think of Summer Sults. There'll be plenty of time to use them while our ration of sunlight increases dally.

and

porous, light Cool and comfortable, our new WASHING SUITINGS are good to look upon, but even better to wear un a hot day.

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FREEDOM WANTED

Tel. 21322.

The Shanghai Company sub- sequently obtained powers to run trolley buses and motorbuses. in 'substitution for trams. The Bin-

· SINGAPORE AND SHANGHAIgapore Company now desired to

COMPANIES AT LAW,^,"

paddle its own canoe and bug out, the Shanghal Company for 100,- 1000...

London, Apr. 4. The efforts of the Singapore | Traction Company to rid itself of The Investment Trust Corpora- control by the Shanghai Electricfton seeks to restrain paymeat Construction Company was the pending its own action against the subject of a motion in the Chan- Singapore Company

7. Ur Bep, "The Blue Palet.”

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Transmission 2.

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p. Bix Ban The Walers Studie

· Orebatten. Ľader, Frank TheMAR.

(Continued on-Page: 5.)

It was stated that the Shanghal The Judge asked how the sum Company became managers "in of £100,000, was arrived at.

1926, when the old Singaporo Elec- Counsel replied, "The result of tric Tramways was liquidated and very hard bargaining."

a new undertaking the Singapore The hearing Is; being continued, Traction Company was formed: -Router.