1935-09-24 — Page 17

INTERPORT

THE HONGKONG-

which I greatly appreciate and-par- ticularly because it gives me the op portunity of conveying to you all a personal message from the Chairman

SWIMMERS' of the V.R.C., Bir Thomas Southorn,

DINNER

SHANGHAI TEAM ENTERTAINED

CONGRATULATIONS

who has always taken such a lively

and sympathetic interest in the work of the V.It.C. and in these Interport swimming contents,

Sir Thomas as you all know had to undergo a serious operation unly ten days ago, nothing but that fact would have kept him from this dinner. Though he is unfortunately unable to

SEPTEMBER TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,

SUCCESSFUL YEAR

Civil Service C. C. To Hold Annual Meeting

The Annual Iteport and Statement of Accounts of the Civil Service Cricket Club, which will hold is nu-

ST. ANDREW'S CLUB

SUCCESSFUL YEAR'S WORK

- REVIEWED

24, 1935.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

MARKET IRREGULAR

YESTERDAY

The Annual General Meeting of St. Andrew's Club, Kowloon, was held in the Church Hall yesterday even- In the Chair was the Rev. J. R. ing, and was well attended. huni meeting to-morrow in the Club thews (Acting llon. Secretary), and York Stock Market have been te

bertson and Fritz: mo through pavilion at 6.30 pm, show another Mr. A. S. Bliss (Hon. Treasurer). Lady Southern a

or message to all of successful year.

In eplio of n decrease of approxi- eeived from Mr. P. J. A. Hamilton.

us ho

you which you

the

now

read:

I regret

The

was

carried

1L1-

The markets

New York, Sept. 23. The following reports on the New. ceived through Messrs. Swan, Cul-

re- An apology for absence was

The Wall Street Journul report on yesterday's market: The volume of The Chairman, presenting the re-business on Wall Street slackened My dear Sir Athol, May I ask you mately $2,000 on turnover as com- to give a message to the Interport pared with the previous year, the port said that a very successful your to-day, with traders awaiting develop Club ments in connexion with the political EXCHANGED

prosts amounted to $1.549.23, while had been completed by the Swimmers from my Husband?

to him the excess of income ever expenditure le congratulated the Hockey teamin situation in Europe. is a matter of great

had been Presiding at the Interiort swint-t Chairman of the V.R.C. he was $1.044.82, which has been carried and thanked Mr. 12, 1. Wong for, all were firma until it was announced that

he had. done for the Club in the Mr. James M. Landis wing

meet dinner held at the

As regards the ground, the Composition of Secretary, which he had selected as Chinirman of the Securities

Exchange Peninsula Hotel last night, the Chief has been unable to welcome the visitors to the Reserve Account.

Commission, when the taken place. Ile warmly Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, rand to witness the excellent swimming mitter report good condition generally, I hell for some time.

report

markets eased, especially railcoad Isaurs. Stocks on the Curl Ex- marked that swimmer's in Shanghal, that has

The election of officers for the change were upward, led by special- considering the comparative lack of congratulates longkong and par- Unfortunately the new turf, laid isi opportunity, were fortunate in hav- ticularly the V.R.C. on their victory places on the bowling green was not animously.

in the Interport contest, though he a success. It had to be relaid with enthusiastle a con- Full keen and

light side. difficulties that beset turf from other parts of the ground. | ensuing year was then held, during Įties. Trading, however, was on the Bonds were higher, bul It is suspected that owing to the very wilch refreshments, were served. ingly ny the Shanghai Amateur fully realisee

The Chairman made an earnest ap-quiet conditions prevailed. trolling

the Association le which, and a team that has to come from afar. Swimming

S. C. and F. New York office cable: He would also be grateful to you heavy rains the drains have become particularly to Mr. John Huxley, its

would add lo

kindness and choked; if this is found to be correct real to members not to treat

Club as just an ordinary sporting Prices were moderately higher, but Lo your if you

and social club. He reminded the thank the Committer and Members of

an. Imlifferent trend was apparent.

New York and Chicago commulity the V.I., for their sympathy in his taken up during the

In connection with the bowling niceling that St. Andrew's Club was ктесп the Committee report, "Our Church Club and as such n spirit illness so kindly expressed in a letter from the Vice-Chairman Mr.

Colton: The Lrade bought and prevail among its members. The Swan, Culbertson and Fritz: I am thankful to say that after a ground has been selectol for one of of friendship and fellowship should reports received through Mears,

dear Sir but steady progress.—I

we are pleased to report that we shall be able to

the Hongkong important than that was the need firm. Ginnings up to September 10

that the Clate should be consolidated, Lawn Bowls

Association with a green

appealed to the members to show amounted to 2,318,000 bales, indicat Bella Southern.

inse 45 Athol, yours very sincerely,

one for this match." Recond to

to none May I before I go any further suy

During the year under review, 16 those who were not members what a hedging which will probably how heartily I endorse what Mr. Ross

much so, that they would clamour at ng basis. cludes six who have left the Colony) their doors to join the Club.

After Dr. Matthews had and 20 joined. The membership of Thomas's speedy and complete re-the Club on August 1, 1036, was 170 spoken, the meeting closed with wishes of each one of

An appeal is made in the Report hearty vote of thanks to the Rev. J. Civil Servants to join the Glub. 1. Higgs for his strenuous work in The following is the complete list of the past year, proposed by Mr. R. II.

Wong. prize-winners during the year:

Pregnificent Interport struggla which has just concluded

Sir Atholl heartily endorsed the wishes of those present for the speedy and complete recovery of Sir Thomps

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·

it will mean the drains will have to

close season.

bo

WHITEAWAY'S

Dollar Days

From MONDAY 23rd, to MONDAY 30th

DOLLAR BARGAINS EVERY DAY,

IN ALL DEPARTMENTS:

LADIES' DEPT.

"Aristoc" Silk Hose

2 pairs $1.00

MEN'S DEPT.

Fancy Cotton Socks

4 pains $1.00

3 pairs $1.00 Semi Stiff Collars

Southern, Chairman of the Victoria very anxious week ho is making slow the Interport Lawn Bowls games and Club needed more members but more hedge sales were light. The basis is Child's Catton. Knickers

Recreation Club.

A letter from Lady Southern ex- pressing Sir Thomas's congratulations to Hongkong, and particularly she

heavier movement

later anal conse

V.R.C., on their Interport vlefory, has just said about the cordial good members resigned (this number in the thing St. Andrew's Club was, 80 prices to decline to a favourable any.

was read by Sir Athinil. official table were the following:

Seated with Is Lordship ut the

Mr. W.-T. Ross (Vice-Chairman of the V.R.C.), Mr. J. Huxley (President of the Shanghai Amateur Swimming Association), Sq. Lir. C. I. Krary Commodore C. G. Sedgwick, H. B. L, Dowbiggin Mr. M. Alves and Mr. D. M. F. Lopes (Joint Hon. Secretar- Jen).

Mr. 11. Hyndman (lion, Tren Burer), Mr. N. Hammond (Captain of The Shanghai team), Mr. W. Lawrence (Captain of the Hongkong Mears. F. X. D'Almada e Castro, Jur., S. A. Marcal, C. E. Roza-Pereira, R. J. Hunt, F. P. Lenfesty, (Com- Selk, Chan Tse-ching, Ho Siew-Um, S. V. Gitting, E. de Sousa, & A. Agaber, A. A. Guterres, L. Roza- Pereira, Wm. Anderson and, J. E. Anderson.

team).

covery.

US

for Sir

This is the minth; annuni Interport Swimming contest in which Hongkong and Shongbai have taken part. The series started in 1900 in Hongkong and of the contests Hongkong has won Kix and Shanghai wo while on one ccasion the Tientsin team were the Winners.

CRICKET

F.

alko

Wheat: Light rains were reported the Argentine. Exports of Cana dinn wheat, were lighter. Some pro- in evidence, it-tuking sales were

The visible supply of whent increase of 3,195,000

WAS dull,

an

"Lisle" Thread Hose

3 pairs $1.00 Football Hose

HOUSEHOLD DEPT. but we would purchase on god race Col'd Border Hand Towels tons. shows

24" x 35" 3 for $1.00 bushels

Huckback Face Towels Rubber: The market

36" x 18" "Horrocks" Pillow Cases

'20" x 30"

Officers elected for the ensuing year; were: President: Rev. J. R. ligga. Baldwin, Vice Presidents: Mr R. First Team-Batting, J.E. Richard-Mr. P. J. A. Hamilton, Dr. H. D. with traders adopting a waiting at sou; Bowling, F. Baker.

Matthews and Air. W. Fincher. Iun. titude. II.

Silk: The advance was well main- Secretary: Dr. II. B. Matthews with Mr. V. Wong as Assistant Hon.ained and the market looks higher. Special: Steel mill netivity during Mr. A. Secretary, Hon. Treasurer: S. Bliss. Committee: Mr. 1.1. the past week is estimated at 18.0 Wong, Mrs. R. Daldwin, Mr E. F. per cent. of capacity, against 48.0 Pincher, Mr. F. V. Wong, Miss per cent. the previous week.

Second Team-Balting. Westlake; Bowling, N. J. Whitley..

LAWN TENNIS

Club Championship.-Winter, E. Dougall

nitted), Dr. D. Laing, Messrs. E. Fsociation to which, and particularly! L. 1. Shute; runner-up, D. M. Mac- Gittins and Mr. L. E. Kirby, Ladies

10

VISITORS WELCOMED Mr. Bors said:-On behalf of our Chairman Sir Thomas Southern nud members of the Hongkong Interport Swimming Committee, wish welcome the Shanghai team and to thank the Shanghai Amateur Swim ming Association for their kind se ceptance of our Invitation. We regret that owing to ness Chairman Sir Thomas Southern das been unable to witness the swimming or be present with us this evening, and 1 am sure you will all join me in wishing him a speetly recovery,

This is the first time since 1921 that we have had the pleasure of a visit from Shanghai although have been their guests on three e- ∙ensions since then, namely 10:30, 1931 and 1934, and it gives us all great satisfaction to feel that We have had the opportunity of renew ing their aequaintance in Hongkong, and we hope that it will not be too

Swimming in Shanghai, considering the

comparative lack of opportunity from which swimmers suffer, is having a keen and fortunato in enthusiastic a controlling body as the As- Shanghai Amateur Swimming to Mr. Huxley, its President, we in Hongkong are indebted for the magni ficent Interport struggle which Just come to an end. The Shanghai team embraces "inen of four nations, British, American, Gerntan and Chinese,

CHINESE SWIMMERS

understand that this

)

Men's Single Handicap-Winner B. L. 11. Shute; runner-up, W. F. "Sten's Doubles Handicap.--Winners, Edge.

L. II. Shute and A. 1. Fisher: runners-up. C. J. Tacchi and J. A. Bendall.

E.

Mixed Doubles Handicap-Winners, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. II. Shute runner- the first occasion on which

is ap. E. C. Fincher and Mrs. W. Old. Chinese Ladies Singles Handicap.-Winner, swimmers have qualified for inclusion Mrs. J. Skinner; runner-up, Mrs. W.

would Old. in the Shanghai team. We

LAWN BOWLS

Club Handicap-Winner, E. J. Jones; runner-up, J. Purvis,

Pairs Handicap.-Winners, F. J Jones and R. R. Davics; runners-up A. W. Grimmitt and E. W. Simmonds,

BAER-LOUIS FIGHT

Pugilists Ready For £1,000,000 Ring

Hockey Captain; Misa P. Gittine Men's Hockey Captain! Mr. A. S.

li.

KWANGSI AVIATORS

LEAVE CANTON FOR LIUCHOW

Canton, Sept. 23. The Beyon Kwangsi fighting planes under the command of Lieut.-Colonel Wu Yu-liu took off this morning from the, Tien ilo Aerodrome for Liuchow, Kwangsi.

REUTER. QUOTATIONS

Bow-Jones Average:

#0 Industrial- 20 Rails

Sept. 21. Sept. 23.

128.78

1201,55

36.07

35.23

20 Utilities

24.51

24.86

40 Bonds

98.15

96.26

11 Commodity Index

55.24

65.18

U.S. COMMODITY PRICES

LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS

The seven machines arrived here on Wednesday to take part in the aerial demonstration 01)

The following quotations on the fast. Friday in memory of the inte New York commodity exchange are General Yang Hsin-jih,' father of issued by Reutera China's military aviation. The

Kwangai aviators were entertained Ottüber

January

New York Cotton

Sept. 21

Sept. 23.

10.86

10.48719

10.61

10,53/65

10.57

10.69/50

10.61

10.04/61

10.71

10.76

10.70/70 10.75/75

experian, and when they remember welcome their two Chinese that the iongkong team includes four members;

Club Championship.--Winner, F. J. Chinese and think of the inspiring Jones; runner-up, L. Collyer. leadership which their own tram has Mr. received from their Manger Huxley, and the Captain, Mr. Han mond, I am sure that they will do their utmost to see that as years pass more and more Chinese qualify for in- veclusion A further inspiration to them in Mr. Wu Teh-chen, the Mayor of grent interest in swimming in a most Greater Shanghai, who has shown his practical form, by entertaining the Shanghai team before they left for Hongkong

would like to join Sir Tunnas long before we are again their hosts, Southern in congratulating Hongkong

Mr. Huxley and the members of

Was unfor- the Shanghai-Swimming-tam-a-to on its great victory. I

New York, Sept. 21 Max Buer and Joe Louis be congratulated on their perform-tunately able to be present only-on

have last Saturday evening. What I saw ance and although they did not suc-

regret deeply that I finished their training and are all then made me cued in winning the Interport and

to attend on the ready for the battle upon which more had been unable

wagered gave us UX-

the than £1,000,000 has been Taggart Trophy they

While evenings. tremely keen competition and caused two previous

whole Interport contest was excellent The odds are one to two on lais. ue many an anxious moment as to the ultimate result. As a team they one should I think particularly recall Max says that the verdict will go to which the man able to absorb most panicle nunt, which has been proved by hom are exceedingly good and deserve the seven Interport

99%4 but not yet, by Louis, who luce not full marks and the performance of were made at this meeting.

90% been beaten previously. Noel Hammond, the Captain, in'

The No. 52 Eurasian giant May Max's

tut happy confidence is winning the 100 yards Free Style

Chicago Corn in the record time of 55.2/5 seconds

shared by his followers, who are dispassenger plane arrived here this Saturday's rales:-22,817,900 bushels

imarning at 8,30, from Shanghial. September stands out as a particularly

appointed with Max's showing

| After a brief stop here, the plane December effort.

continued its trip to Chengtu. traininit

fre

to

We are sorry that the Tientsin Amateur Swimming Association were unable to accept our invitation send a team down; but I fear that the distance Tientsin makes it extremely hard for either of the teams to meet except in Shanghai Waters.

that Mr. We regret very much Taggart has been unable to be with us this evening. Mr. Taggart as you all know is the donor of the Inter port Trophy for which we have cous poted and he has always shown keen interest in our netivities, and would like to assure him that we are all very grateful for all he has done for ya.

between, Hongkong unul

record>

covered 50 yards;

10.80 10.85

New York Rubber

by their colleagues while. here,

December Kwang- Lieut-General Iluang jul, commandant of the Canton March Air Force. entertained the Any Kwangsi dying officers to a dinner July last night at the Aviation Club, Spot Tungshan and disenssed with

1141111/41... them means of co-operation be-September

11.66 11.02/02 two December tween the air arms of the

11.71 11.08/69 January,

11.85785 11.58b March provinces.

11.97/12.00 Kwungsi fighters were May The

12.048

Chicago Wheat scheduled to reach Liuchow early Total intes:72 lots this afternoon.-Union News,

Cheungtu-Shenzi

Nanking, Sept. 23.

September December.

May ...

DB

96%/007% 984708% 0676/08

81% 8147814 58% 584/68%

58758 .58

Wheat Winuince

Runmurs are current Uhud the fight

It is understood that the plane Saturday's salest,025,000 bushels the white will be quickly scotch will make a maiden trip to Shensi will be a "bag in" for Baer wen bat the fight will be on the level.

to-morrow. atong October Baer's wife is unable to hear the from Chengt

the Chengtu-Sheas airway. ff -the test flights prove successful a

regular service between Chengtu September and Shensi will be opened shortly. December

SEVEN RECORDS

Lawrence The inimitable

Ret up three new records of 2 mins, 23 3/6 seca, in the 220 yards free style; mins, 29-3/5 sees, in the 440 yards free style, and 11 mins, Ge secs, in the 880 yards free style.

Chen Chan-hing frou style in 25 second stroke taught of the fight and will not be

In the 100 yards back Po-hel established the new time of 19 present. Louis manager in setunds and in the 100 yards breast ranged for a police escurt for the stroke Kwak Chun-hang covered the insects at lurks charms in distance in the record time of 72 cluding 100 rabbits feet and offers comis, Lastly, but by no means of marriage. One southern malony

the Shanghai. Captain. least,

Nrcent recipe for a winning potion Hammond, wan the 100 yards free which includes chickens style in the magnificient time of vlnygg with millet whent.

Mar West will be prevent to root seconds, We, in Hongkong, would be less than for Baer,Renters banan if we did not rejoice in our team's great victory, a victory which

56,2/5

with mascots and

--Wuh Niu Tat Po.

BRACING AT HOME

the

December May

04

03/93% 0354/93%% 0812 97%/9746 New York Sugar

January March May

Total sales:--11,000 tons.

New York Silk

2.419

2.62.

1.52/63

2.13

2.13/14

2.16

2.1.1/16

2.W)

2.18/19

2.23/21

1.0816/95% 1.80%7811 1.81 81.

Prices For Cesarewitch September 1.8

1.74% And Cambridgeshire

involves their holding the magnificent The following forthcoming weddings In conclusion, on behalf

of the Interport trophy se generously pre-are announced: Mr. Hugh Nickolas Moran of the Hongkong Police Force, Committee of the Victorin Beeren | sented by Mr. J. H. Taggart. tion Club, I would like to thank all

We realise, however,

she and Miss Iris Mury Phelps, music that in those who so ably assisted us in corklucting the various contests and Shanghal team we have very worthy teacher, of 50e Wong Nei Chong Rond; for the Cerovitel we are pleased to welcome, here this opponents. They have, as Sir Thomas Rev. Edward Henry Moody, a

had to Methodist Mission, Stone Gateway, Southorn has pointed out, evening is Honour Sir Atholl Mne- Greger who has so kindly consented suffer all the dimealties that beset a Chaotong. Yunzan, and Miss Beatrice team which comes from afar. They Stella Engle, nurse, of the English to be our Chairman this evening,

have worthily contested every inch of Baptist Mission, Sianfu, Shensi, Commodore Sedgwick, Saundron Loader Keary, nud Lient. Col. Dow- every race and should they be success ful in the next contest, we, in long. biggin (Applause).

SHANGHAI'S THANKS

Mr. Huxley, replying, expressed thanks on behalf of the

Shanghai

Loam for the hospitality, they had

our

A SUGGESTION.

London, Sept. 23. The following is the latest call-over Chrysler 100 to 9, 100 to 8 L. Tommack, 100 to 6 t and o. Doreen Jane 100 to 6 o, 18 to 1 t. Lucky Patch 17 to 1, t'and o. Shiny Cloud 20 to 1, t and o Near Relation 33 to 1, t and o, Woodstock 33 to 1 o, 10 to 1't.

The Cambridgeshire

kong, will be the first to offer them do all in their power to help.

The latest call over for, the Cum- congratulations. -(Applause). sincere very (Applause).

Speaking on ebulf of the Hong.bridgeshire is as follows:

Pegasus 20 to 1. kong Chingee. Amateur Athletic

Finailst 22 to 1 o, 23 to it. Federation Mr. Ho Siew-um sal

Highlander 25 to 1, 1 and o. As Chinese representative' on the

Negundo 25 to 1, t and o. Li-Col. Dowbiggin suide-On beSelection Committee, I have been

Knighted 26 to 1o, 28 to 1 t. enjoyed, and went on to remark that half of my fellow guests I beg to ex-asked to any a few words on behalf the Interport, meeting had been

O'Grady 35 to 1 o, 10 to 1 t. preas OUF appreciation of your of the local Chinese swimmers. Wychwood Abbot 40 to 1, t nnd o. ashing record

For the first time in the history

British Quota 40 to 1, t and o. Kwok Chun-hung, Chan Chan-hing hospitality this evening and of the

Reuter and Lau Po-hei, of Hongkong, and exellent diving and swimming we of Interpont swimming, twe Chinese

week-com.

swimmers have been included in the Hammond, of Shanghai, had all enjoyed watching Inst

Jucted and carried on by both teams Shanghai team." broken records in their

snch a good spirit. The Shang-

£1

Lawrence, one.

respective

to Dr. D.

An unusual picture is to do screen-

events.

hai team are to be congratulated on Speaking on behalf of the Chinese

el at the Queen's Theatre al 11 am. Nu expressal thanks

on Sunday. Entitled "Germany of Laing, of the Hongkong water polne sporting way in which they took National Amateur Athletic Federa

lon, I would like to say that a team team, who had kindly given meitcal their defeats.

I have to ihuak the V.R.C. for is being sent to Shanghai next week To-day," it will give interesting In- attention to the Shanghai team, the

to compete in the National Olympic sight into conditions in that country...

Youth Movement, the patients including Hammond, Hum- asking me so often to watch their bor and Ward. The last named swimming golas, and also for put-Meet, and they look forward with The Hitler

their Labour Camps and other aspects of strained a muscle in his back while ting their bath at the disposal of much pleasure, to renewing

our, Shanghai Germany's renaissance will be shown. diving at the Chinese Bathing Club the Volunteer Defence Corps for acquaintance will

their annual Swimming sports. The rivals when they arrive. yesterday afternoon.

V.R.C. bath is a great boon for us At the conclusion of the speccies, CHIEF JUSTICE'S SPEECH and similar organizations, Clubs prizes for the Interport events were and Schools. It has struck me that Bresented by Sir Atholl MacGregor, gathering, Sir the amenities and comfort Addressing the

of the following, which the Taggart Trophy spectators would be much improved was handed to Mr. Lawrence, Atholl MacGregor said:

Afr. Itoss, Mr. Huxley, Officials and if further seating accommodation Hongkong captain. On behalf of Sunday na per schedule. She is Members of the V.R.C., and Gentle could be provided on the Erst able the Shanghai team, Mr. Noel Ham suggest mond handed the Shanghal flag to men-Firstly may I extend to you of the Bath, and beg to my grateful thanks for giving me the that the V.R.C. Committee should Mr. Lawrence amid much applause. opportunity of presiding at your approach the Naval Authorities and The singing of Auld Lang Syne linner this evening, It is a privilego venture to hope that the Intter will terminated a happy evening.

1.7:1

December March Total sales: 80 lots

Montreal Silver

-06.70 76.00/67 September

66,75L 64.60/80 December Junanty

64.80n 48.70 March

66.90/67.05 07.25 Total sales:--12 contracts.

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11 p.m.

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from

Evensong. Relayed

York Stinster.

Calling Again." 11.13 p.m. "Afternoon

Another light 1ca-ilma pro Etamme.

Bratet

12.15 m. The

(cont'd).

Cedric Sharpe

1 .. Cloes down.

Transmission 4

10.8.1. and G.8.D.)

PART I

1,15 m. Big Ben. The Nawa.

1.30 am. The DC. Danes Orchestra, directed by Tiency 11.11. 2.14.m. The Victor Ole Hextai, Greenwich Time Bienal at 3.m.

Concert (Kozart). Promenade Relayed from the Queen's Hall, 'London,' W.. Greenwich Time, Signal at 4mm 4.14 m. Riverido Drive. An

J .m.

irated

excursion by motorwear along the waterfront from Landon Bridge to the docks, with a farewell in paseing to that famous aid inn.

the "Tark's head."

4.18 a.m. Variety Priure.

Close down.

PART K

GR

The Java Frult Agency announces lint the A. Hollman of the Royal Netherlands Steamship Company will the arrive here on Friday instead of carrying a large consignment of fresh arsemani mangoes, from Pasveroemi, East Java. Approximately 60 cuser of arocmanis are to be discharged. Dance Music.... here together with 30 cases of golek.

0.18 m.tt. Jane Auste 5.46 am. The Leatie Bridgewater' Harp

Quintet. 4. The Nawu.

um. Close down,.

3 for $1.00

2 for $1.00

4 for $1.00 1 pair $1.00

HARDWARE DEPT.

Half Pint Tumblers

Plain I dozen $1.00

Moulded Glass

Fruit Dishes

Half Pint Vacuum

Flasks

4 for $1,00

2 for $1.00

TOILET DEPT. Talcum Power, Assorted

STATIONERY DEPT. "Windsor" Club Playing Cards

6 packs $1.00 | Perfumes "Mammoth" Writing Pads

200 Sheets 2 for $1,00 Swan Vellum Note Paper & Envelopes

4 tins $1,00

Toilet Soap Good Quality Rubber Sponges, Assorted

Z boxes $1.00 Colours

8 tablets $1.00

2 for $1.00

DOZENS MORE DOLLAR BARGAINS, DURING OUR DOLLAR WEEK.

DO NOT MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY.

WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO.,

SHARE PRICES

The following is the list of local share quotations issued this morning.

Banks,

I.K. Ranks, $1,010 . H. K. Banks, (Lon.

$104 ̃n Chartered Bank, £134. Mercantile Bank, A. and B.

£29 n.

Mercantile Bank C., £13 n. East Asia Bank, $60 sa.

Insurances.

Reg),

Canton Ins., $180 n.. Union In.. $375 A China Underwriters, $1.10 n. China Firo, $382.n. H.K. Fire Ins.. $180 n. Internat'l Assce., Sh. $4 n.

Shipping.

Douglas, $36 n. II.K. Steamboats, $4 n. Indo-Chinas, (Pref.), 30 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $12 n. Shell (Bearer), 68/1 n. Union Waterbonts, $11

Mining.

Antamoks, 76 ets. n. Balatoes, $14 3.

n.

Bagulo Gold, 24 cts, n. Benguet Consolidated, $11.50 . Benguet Exp., 13 cts. n. Benguet Goldfield, 10 cts.. n. Big Wedge, 8 cts. n. Gold Creek, 30 eta, n.

Gold River, 7 cts. n. Ipo Mining, 90 cts, n Itogons, 30% cts. n. Salacot, 15 cts. n. Kailan, 11/- 1. ·

Langkats (Single), $13 s. S'hal Explorations, Sh. $41⁄2 n. S'hal Loans, Sh, $54 n. Raubs, $74.

Venz: Coldfield $2.30 n.

Dacks etc.

H.K. Wharves (old), $74 n. H.K, Wharves (new), $72 n. HK. Docks, $9 n.

Providents (old), 65 cts. n. Providents (new), 20 cta. n. Hongkews (old), Sh. $240 n. New Engineerings, Sh. $4 n. Shanghal Docks, Sh. $78. n.

Cotton Milla,

Evo Coltons, Sh. 36.30 n. S'hai Cottons' (old), Sh, $65 n.. S'hai Cottons (now), Sh. $40 n. Zoong Sings, $8 n.

Wing On Textiles, Sh. $25 n. Lands. Hotels, etc. II. and S. Hotels, $3.10 b. H.K. Lands, $2314 b. II.K. Lands, 45% Deben.

$100 n.

S'hat Lands, Sh. $20% 'n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $10 n. Humphreys, $7 n. H.K. Roalties, $4 n. Chinese Estates, $88. n. China Realtles, Sh. 84 h. China Debentures Sh. $128 m.

Public Utilities.-

H.K. Tramways, 810.85.80,

LTD.

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our fillings back and let him go. Anyhow, it was experience.

We had a little trouble with. one patient we made a set of false teeth for.

When he came to us-his- checks were sunken in and he looked quite gaunt. When he left us his cheeks were so fill- ed out that he had to take the teeth out to talk. But he and kept wasn't satisfied, coming back

altered.

to have them

At the finish we made him an entirely new set. Unfortunately we got the top set mixed up with the bottom set somehow, and he came back complaining again, and said that he had to stand on his head to eat.

We advised him to go into the show business and flung him from/ the surgery.

Shortly afterwards we decid- ed we would attempt to become n humorist. Lots of people have told us we should have stuck to dentistry, as being less painful.

Peak Trams, (old), $51⁄2 n.. Peak Trams, (new), n.

Star Ferrien. $78 n.

Yaumati Ferries, (old) $17 n. China Lights,$7.85 b.

H.K. Electric, $521 ex. div. Macan Electric, $20 n. Sandakan Lights, $3 8. Telephone (old), 318 b. Telephone (new), $0% n. China Barcs. Sh. $11. Singapore Tractions, 10/6 n. Singapore Pref. 22/0 n.

Industrials

Malabon Sugars, $8.50 n. Cald: Maeg. (old), Sh. $10% n. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh, $19 n. Canton Ices, $1.80 n. Cement (Converted), $3, b. H.K. Ropes, $2 8.

Stores, &c. Dairy Farm, $14.75 . Watson, $3 m Lane Crawfords, $3, Mackintoshs. $7 n. Sinceres, $5 1. Wm. Powells, 70 cts. n. Wing On (H.K.), $55 m.

Miscellaneous.

H.K. Entertainments, $4 n. B. C. Enterprise $1.36 n. Macao "Greyhounds," $2 n, Constructions. (old), $1.10 n. Constructions (new), 26 cts, ti, Vibro Piling, $4 n.

Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 G. $ Bonds

90% n.

El. K. Govt, 4% Loan 0%

prem. n.

I.K. Govt. 3% Loan 1%

prem. b

Wallace Harpers 4 n.