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War Loan 3577

redm, after 1952 £105%

Chinese Bund

56 S'hai-Nanking

£105

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5 Honno ly.

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1011

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U.S. COMMODITY PRICES

LATEST CABLED

QUOTATIONS

The following quotations on the New York commodity exchange are Issued by Reutor:

New York Cotton

Aug. 21.

October

11,26

December

January (1926)

Murch

May

July

10.102

Spot

11.95

Aug. 22. 11.28/29 11.N 11.07/08 1104 11.03/03 11.02 11.02.02 13.00 11.01/X 10.07197 1170

New York Rubber

September December January March May

11.00

12,03/04 12-04/23

12.31/31

12.41

12.45/45

Total sale!

2012 Tetr

12.20

12.268

Chicago Wheat

12.68/58

M

9%

K DO

M#

93

BRITISH POLICY

UNALTERED

(Continued from Page 1.)

come.

OPIUM DIVANS IN HONGKONG AND KOWLOON

(Continued from Page 1)

here. Authoritative French quar- ters speak of the resolve of the Government of Great Britain to as usual, only small stocks for im- continue close collaboration with mediate needs were kept on the France as being particularly wel-premises. One of the rare excep tions to this rule was revealed in a night raid on a house on Cheung We ask for thing better, Chau Island, where a considerable sald one authority. "We con-quantity of raw and prepared opium, for the with utensils gratulate ourselves upon the Bri-iogether

were dis- tinh decision

[ preparation of opium,

on which a covered on premises It is expected here that Anglo-divan was being conducted on a French enllaboration will first genernis scale: forty-one persons, take the form of a continued ex-thirty-three pipes, seventeen lamps. change of views through diploma- This is the largest divan vet dis

channels, but the French [covered. Government is naturally ready for any personal contacts which may he deemed necessary. ---Reuter,

tic

UPHOLDING league

BUSINESS NOTICES

The following is a translation of three notices found in a divan, waitresses--A which employed comparatively new departure:

A--Even to the best friends no is allowed. If credit is eredit to maintain its arms embargo, pend- asked for after smoking no con- ing renewed peace efforts, but re-sideration will be given. affirmed the British determination B.Nowadays busine; s

London, Aug, 22. The Cabinet devided provisionally

Co-

93% 92

to uphold the league Covenant and petition is keen and financial dif 27,264,000 bushel Italian defiance.

of Reulties are great. The proprie jexisting treaties, regardless

Total sales:--120 lots

tor, realizing this has chosen genuine goods of the best quality, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, depart-fund, specially as a sacrifice, is cut- 741% ing from No. 10 Downing Street, ting down the price to $1 for 3 50% mid: "We have clearly in mind mace in order to beneft his cus;¡ 57% what is be done. Things are going |tomers,

alang. I am very cheery, quiet and coul. I shall resume my holiday fo- morrow,"--United Press,

CABINET ACTION

London, Aug. 22.

Purchases made for smoking either on or off the premises are " much welcomed.

At night sales carry on up to 2

4.m.

No-credit our good The

Do not miss this opportunity. C. When our friends favour us Two long sessions of the full Cabinet were held at No. 10 Down-with their patronage, payment ing Street to-day, when after a must be made in cash. Will be given. detailed account of the Paris con-is to 1.575 versations by Mr. Eden the Minis-friends please excuse this?

ters considered at length many place is clean and tidy; the pipes questhony

the lare beautiful and the lamps nice; with

lea and water are generously sup Italo-Abyminian controversy.

connected

66.332/37

It was recalled that at the end plied; the assistants render good 65,66706.10; of the three-power meeting inservice.

47. Bunda 1898

September December May Wednesday's sales:--

(Eng. 1).... stor

£1002

419 Lean 1908

£ 97

56 Loan 1912 ... £ 78%

£ 07% £ 787

Chicago Corn

IP13 (Lản, Is,) £ BR

£87

By Bonds 1926-47 £ 905

I 9011⁄2

September December May Wednesday's sales

74% 744 RO STA 574

Genern?

Electric

Ely.

£ 68

(England)

GO:0

£ GK

Hagker Aircraft

M

Tient.-Pukow

Impl. Chem, Ind.

Kly.

1 2

0.K. Bazaa

287.

Ticnt.-Pultow

Impl. Tobacro

50, #7.6 Ꭼ . 27/- 136/101% 138/9

5,110,000 brishels Winnipeg Whent

|

Rolls

Augint October December

ቦሩ

£21

121

£ 2549

£ 2814

£ 40%

£ 40

I'l Nh. S'hai Elee. Constr. Tate & Lyle ..... Turner & Newall United Steel Vickers ord.

Rayer

86%

***** 86%

AL 8514

80%

H

4514

Watney, Combe &

£ 13

Reid def, ord, .. Woolworths

172/6 151/3 15/.. 457- 80/71% KO/ 5476 55/4 32/716 32; -- 15/4'

16/

71/

71.3 11176 11676

September December

March

New York Silk

150 - 164 1.6) 1.57 1.69 1.58

1.64 1.68

Montreal Silver

Miscellaneous

£ 61% - 50%

1 KA

Anglo-Dutch.... Gula Kalumpong

Rubber

Pekin Synd. 27.

£ 924

ard. sh.

2176

2179

1/6

21.2

September December January

65.20

€6.50

05.60n

45.00 GC.00 66.42/50

21/1915

£10916

Rubber Trusts ...

29/6

176 29/3

·

Mines

Burma Corpn. Rs.

TO

9/101

12/3 12.

UPA

Associated Elec.

Industries

****

41/6 40/9

3470

947-

Austin Motors ord.

Estates Spaarwater Gold

Mining

ah.

5476

047412

Danis 5 l...

50/3

50/-

Springs Mines Sub-Nigel

5070 537

6/3

570 1077% 487. xx 25270 247/6xx

British American

Tobacco (bearer)

117/6

117/6

Oils

Canadian Celanese

87/6

KG/A

Chinese Eng, and

Anglo-Persian

Min. (Bearer) .

13/-

1276

Burma Dil

TK/9

63/11/161⁄2

7879

Courtaulds

54/9

4744

Shell Trans und

Distillers

93/6

037-

21/02

Dunlop Rubber ..

427.

Electric Musical

30

Industries

267..

25/6

(Lin. Regd.)} £111% Chartd. Bk. of LA.

&.C.

£ 13% £ 1314 Commercial and Industrial

AlBed Iron Formal-

$2/-

10. Commonwealth

Mining Randfontein

Trad. (Bearer) 72/0

Marrman Invent-

ments, Ltd. ............. 313 xxPossible Mutiliution.

PHOTOGRAPHIC

COMPETITION

CLOSING TIME AND DATE

Entries in The Amateur Photographic Competition must be delivered to the Office of "The Hongkong Tele- graph"

BY NOON

ON 31ST. AUGUST.

No entries will be accepted after thar

time.

Math

Totul salesi--60 contracts

21 YEARS AGO

Extracts From the "Telegraph" Files

The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended Anerst 28, 1914.

The rute of dollar on demand! was 1s. 9.5/16d,

The wedding took place at St. Andrew's Churen, Kowloon, of Mr. William Hyde and Miss Ethel May Young.

Mr. A. R. Bishop was appointed in charge of the Hongkong office of the Sun Life Assurance, Com- pay of Canada.

WEATHER REPORT

For one mace the charge is 35!

good and the oplum is

HEROIN DIVANS

- (Seattle, Brd August)

U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai'

Pres. McKinley

D'Artagnan

.August 25.

ship due 1 pin..

August 24.

August 94.

August 24.

Saigon

Swatow

Shanghai and Swatow Strait and Air Mail ex Imperial Airways Service (London 10th August) and Air Mail ex Amster- dam-Bandoeng Service (Amster

14th August) dam,

Japan

Hai Hing Krnchow

Shanghai and Amoy

Teresina Txinan

.August 26.

August 25.

Manha

Pres. Lincoln

.August 20.

Shanghai and Europe via

Siberia.

(London 6th August)

Salgon

Trianon Bontekoo

August 26.

August 27.

Haiphong

Chaton

August 27.

Strals

Tango Maru

August 27.

Tokiwa Maru

August 27,

Bandoen

Straits and Air Mail ex Amsterdam- Service Amsterdam,

17th August).

Van Houtes

August 27.

Shanghai

Chenonceaux

August 28.

Hakodate Maru

August 28.

Kongo Maru

Aurust 28.

Leonirdon

August 28.

Sarpedon Talma

August 3. August 28. A

Pres. Hoover Tanda

August 20.

August 29.

Shanghai

Behar

.August 90.

('nnada,

U.S.A..

Honolulu, Japan

and

Shanghai (Vancouver B.C

10th August)

Emp. of Japan

August 30.

August 30,

August 30.

August 30.

August 80.

Japan Japan Shanghai

Shanghai

Amoy

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

bal (San Francisco, 9th August) Japan

Japan and Stanghai Stralis

Calcutta and Straits Japan and Shanghai

For

Samshui and Wachow

General Pershing Hakonu Maru Ноланд Katori Maru

OUTWARD MAILS

Per Friday.

Anjou Saturday.

Manila, Australia and New Zealand Kitano Maru

via Thursday Island.

(Duo Thursday Island, 5th September). Letters for "Bandoeng-Amsterdam Ranchi

Air Mall Service."

(Une Amsterdam, 2nd September).

K.P.O. Reg. Aug, 23, 4.30 p.m. Aug. 21, 9 .m. Letters, Straits, Sandakan, Ceylon, India, Rancht

Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles. Due Marseilles 20th September).

K.P.O.

Date and Time

Fri., Aug. 29, 4 pln.

Reg.Aug. 24, 8.45 n.m. Letters,

Rex. Letters,

Parcels,

.Sat., Aug. 24,

Aug. 24, 9.30 a.m. Sat., Aug. 24,

6.1.0.

....Aug. 24, 9 a.m.

....Aug. 24, 9.30 .m.

..Sat.. Aug. 24.

G.P.O.

....Aug. 23, 5 p.in. Reg.,...Aug. 24, 0.46 a.t Letters, ...Aug. 24, 10.30 a.m. Svirang. Sat., Aug. 24, 11 a.m. Letters, Sat., Aug, 24, 11 a.m. .....Sat, Aug. 24. Hing

Parcels, .Aug. 23, 4.10 p.m. Heg.. ......Aug. 24, 9 .m. Letters, .Aug. 24, 10 am. Calcutta vin Straits

Par. Sat. Aug. 21, 10 a.m.

for "Imperial Airways Hai Letters

Bervice."

(Due London. 9th September).

K.P.O.

Rox.

Letters

Letter for

....Aug. 24, 2.30 p.m. .......Aug. 24, 3 p.m.

Air Mail Service Pore--Australia. Hai

(Due Darwin, 3rd September),

K.P.O.

Reg.

Aug. 24, 2.30 p.m. Letters

Aug. 24. 3 p.m. Shanghai, Japan and Europe via

Siberia,

With regard to heroin pill

Amoy

Manila

Straits

| Paris It was announced that it was i

the intention of the British and cents; French Governments to maintain worthy to be smoked. the closest touch and co-operation and to continue right up to the meeting of the League Council on divans, it is stated that recording September 4 joint efforts to ex- to the report for 1933, no certain plore, with the Italian Government onion could then be given as to tended patrons through diplomatic channels, the whether divan possibility of finding a peaceful to smoke herein and opium in-

discriminately. It

appeara settlement of the dispute In

fairly certain that indiscriminate Abyssinia. This was fully en-smoking is not the rule. The dorsed by the Cabinet to-day when opium divans, which are still easily strong desire to maintain the in the majority, do not enter for closest Anglo-French co-operation herain, but some heroin divans

NOW

in dealing with the difficult situa-keep an opfum pipe or two handy tion was manifest.

in case the client should want to It is understood that as a result, smoke opium. of discusalons the Ministers saw no

Heroin divans are more exclu- renson to depart from the policy sive than opium divans: their announced repeatedly in recent patrons are not so peor as are the weeks when the attitude of the coolies who constitute the regular Government towards the League clientele of the average opium of Nations and the Covenant has ivan, and women, who are rarely been defined. In this connection it found among the clients of an will be recalled that Sir Samuel oplum divan, are occasionally dis- Hoare, speaking in the House of covered smoking heroin pills. Commons on August I on the eroin divans, too,

are better Italo-Abyssinian question, said:furnished, European style beds do not think there can be any being in general use among them, doubt after the speeches of the though spring mattresses rarely Prime Minister, and particularly occur, the usual Chinese type

afer the answer he gave to aboards prevailing. It costs a little question in the House recently, more to smoke heroín, at least ten that we are fully conscious of our cents for four superior or seven Jupan declared war on Germany. obligations under our treaties and inferior pills, whereas the ordinary under the Covenant and that we coolie spends only five cents on his certainly intend to uphold them."smoke of inferior opium. Dia- The Cabinut decided to muke no criminating people prefer heroin change in its decision, taken in because it does not cause constipa- July, temporarily to withhold tion or make the breath foul, as A weak anticyclone covers the licenses for export of arms to both oplum of indifferent quality doen, Pacific to the east of Japan and aparties of the dispute. This, and because it is cleaner to handle. ridge of high pressure extends however, does not necessarily

POLAR FLIGHT

from it to the Eastern Sea, Pres-mean that restriction will be aure is moderately high over North maintained until September 4. The China. A shallow depressions question linn been and will be covers the western part of the under constant consideration and

'Edmonton, Aug. 22. Sea of Japan.

between now and the meeting of

Freezing Arctic weather is like- At 6 am this morning the ty- the Council it may or may not holy to postpone the flight of the phoon was about, 30 miles to the docided to permit arms exports to Soviet trans-polar aeroplane untli cast of South Formosa, moving Nboth parties as circumstances 1936 unless it is undertaken im- WV. It has not gained much in-dictate, but for the time-being no mediately, M. Sokolov, Soviet tensity. The other typhoon is change is being made. situated about 200 miles to the north-west of Saipan, moving N. W. Local forecast:-Westerly winds, moderate, fair.

aviation

B

official stationed at | Aklavik to aid the fliers, told

recent visitor who returned here to-day-United Press.

NO CHANGE SEEN Further developments in the situation are not expected for some}sider any points upon which days and no arrangements have decision may be required. been made for calling another)) A Geneva press-mesange states Cabinet meeting. The Foreign Italian members of the Arbitration Secretary, Sir Samuel Hoare, will Committee which is enquiring into be in close touch with his officials the Ualual incident, arrived in 99 and he and certain other Ministers Berne to-day and Abyssinian mem- who will be in London or within bors are expected to-night. The cany reach, will be available to meet commission will most in Belle Vua If necessary at any moment to con- Palace-British Wireless,

COUNT THE "TELEGRAPHS"

EVERYWHERE.

Swatow, Amoy and Formona Foochow

Manila

Swntow and Bangkok

Batavia Rabaul

Reg.

G.P.O.

..Aug. 24, 3.00 p.m.

Letters....Aug. 24, 3.30 p.m.

...........Sat., – August" 24..

Hing

G.P.O. Reg....Aug. 24, 3.00 p.m. Letters ....Aug. 24, 3.30 p.m. D'Artagnan Sat., Aug. 24, 1,80. p.m. Kwang ang. Sat., Aug. 24, 3.80 p.m. Pres. McKinley Sat., Aug. 24, 4.30 p.m. Hai Hing ....Sat, Aug, 24, 4.80 p.m. Sunday,

Canton Maru ..Sun., Aug. 25, 9 a.m. Szechoen... Sun, Aug. 25, 9 am Silversandal ....Sun., Aug. 26, 9 a.m.”

Monday,

Kiangsu Mon., Aug. 20, 1,30 p.m.. Tuesday.

Tisondari. Tues., Aug. 27, 8.30 a..m Bremerhaven

Tues., Aug. 27. 10.30-u.m. Swatow, Amay and Foochow ... Haining .. Tues., Aug. 27, 8 p.m. .Tues., Aug. 27, Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A. Pres. Lincoln

Central

America, ani SAuth "Caneda and Europe via Son Parcels, Francisco and Europe via Siberia

Reg... Letters, Due San Franel, 17th September).

Wednesday.

Letters for "Saigon-Marseilles Air Chenonceaux

Mail Service"-dus Marseilles, 9th September

...Aug. 27, 3 p.m.

Aug. 27, 4.15 p.m. ....Aug. 27, 5 pm.

G. P. O.

Rez.. Letters,

K. P. O. Reg......Aug. 27, 4.30 p.m. Letters, ..Aug. 27, 4.30 p.m.

and Europe via Sarpedon Straits, Aden Marseilles.

Due Marseilles, 26th September).

K. P. O.

Reg-

Aug. 27, 4.30 p.m. Lotters.....Aug. 27, 4.30 p.m.

Reg., Letters,

Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Chenonceaux

East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

(Due Marseilles, 20th September)

K. P. O.

Aug. 27, 4.30 p.m. Reg., .... Letters....... Aug, 28, 9 a.m. Foochow via Swatow Amoy ... Foochow via Swatow

Holhow Manila

Holbow, Pakhai and *Haiphong Haiphong

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Manila

Shanghai and Japan

Reg, Letters,

Wed, Aug. 28.

.Aug. 27, 5 p.m. Aug. 28, 8.39° a.m. Wed., Aug. 28

G. P. O..

,Aug. 27, 6 p.m. .Aug. 28, M

Wed., Aug. 28."

G. P. O..

Aug. 28, 8.45 a.m, Aug. 28, 9.30 a.m. "Chúngking Wed., Aug. 28, 1.30 p.m. Tsinan Wed., Aug. 28, 1.30 p.m. Fooshing... Wed., Aug. 28, 8.30 p.m..

Thursday.

Mulnom..Thurs., Aug. 29, 10.80 a.m. Pres. Hoover Thurs., Aug, 29, 5 p.m. Friday,

Straite and Earope via Marseilles. (Due Marselites, 2nd October).

E. P. O. Reg. .Aug. 80, 8.80 p.m. Letters, Aug. 30, 4.30 p.m.

Manila

*Manila

Canton

Klungehow.... Fri., Aug. 30, noon Fri. Aug. 30, 1 p.m. Haiyang....Fri., Aug. 30, 2 p.m. Emp. of Japan Fri, Aug. 30, 3.80 p.m. Hakone Maru Fri., Aug. 30, 8.80 p.m. Behar

"Fri.," Aug." 80,

G. P. O.

Aug. 80, 4.16 p.m. Aug. 30, 5 p.m. Fri, Aug. 30, 6 pm. .Fri., Aug. 30, 5 p.m.

„Fri„,"Ang," 80г

Reg., Lotters, General Pershing

Pres. Hayes

Straits, Ceylon, india, Mauritius; E. Katori Maru

and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles. (Due Marseilles, 80th September..

K. P. 6.

· Rog

Letters,

Reg.

Letters,

.Aug..80, 4.80 p.m

Aug. 80, 4.80 p.m.- .*Superscribɔd, ́correspondence only.

.Aug. 30, 5 p.sh. Aug. 80, 8-7.14.

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