1935-12-06 — Page 5

Our New Price Policy.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY,

In order to meet the demand for .. lower prices with no reduction in our quality, Gordon's have devised a plan to reduce all stocks received prior to May 1st, 1935 by very considerable

amounts.

Shoes sold last season at

$19.50

can now be purchased at the attractive price of

$9.75 Pair.

GORDON'S LTD.

Hongkong's Ladies' Shoes Specialists.

S.S.

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE

LATEST SHARE

QUOTATIONS

The following quotations on the London Stuck Exchango have been received by Mosers, Swan, Culbertson and Fritz in conjunction with Router.

Dec. 4. Dec. 5. British Government Securities War Loan 34%

redm, after 1952 £180 £100%

Chinese Bonda

46 Bonds 1808

(Eng, Iss.) £101 45% Lonn 1908. £ 96

6 Loan 1912 .. £ 78

£101% £ 00 £ 73

6 Reorg. Lon

•

1913 (Ldn. I»sy) £ 90% 5% Gold Bonds

£ 96

1926-17

....£ 9414

5% S'hal-Nanking

THY

Tient.-Pakow

Rly

£ 69

£ 32

£ 04

£ 69

£ 32

5% Tlent.-Pukow

Railway (Sup). Loan)

£ 32

£ 32

15% Houan Rly, £ 28

5% Hukunng Rly.

£ 28

1911

£ 43

£ 43.

5 Lung Tsing U.

Hai Rly, 1913 . £ 184 £ 18%

Foreign Bonds and Banks German 7% Int.

Loan 1921.... £ 60% £ 61% Japan 5 Sterling

Loan 1907

Japan 8

Sterling

Lean 1924

£ 83 £ 834

£ 0519 £ 96M

1.K. & S'haj Bk.

(Lan. Begd).. £ 95% £ 88 to 94 Chartd. k.

Bk. of I.A.

£ 33

H

Commercial and Industrial

DECEMBER 6, 1935.

“TELEGRAPH” ART SUPPLEMENT

To-morrow's Picture bentures

There will be many pictures of topical interest In to- morrow's Issue of the Tele. praph Pictorial Supplement.

Groups will include those.

Talkoo taken at the

nfl K.I.G.C. closing days, the Sent. tinh Church Parudé, St. Joseph's College Boy Scouts and Choir, and local weddings.

There will also be a picture of the new St. Dominic's College, and some interesting snapshots showing Mr. "Peter" Jackson, of the Dairy Farm, with sons of the Ethiopian Minister to London.

COMERANCARADIO/2012

21 YEARS AGO

Extracts From the "Telegraph" Files

The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended December 12, 1914.

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•

The rate of dollar on demand was 18 9.11/16d.

*

E.

NEW YORK STOCK

EXCHANGE

MARKET IRREGULAR

YESTERDAY

Now York, Dec. 5.

The following reports on the New York Stock Markel have been received through Mesars, Swan, Culbertson and Pritz:

The Wall Street Journal report on yesterday'a market:-The markets to day were irregularly higher in spite of Inte profit-taking in railroad and special issues. Silver, copper and oil shares were strong on the outlook regarding higher prices in these cum- modities, Bonds were upward, whilst stocks on the Curb Exchange wero irregular.

5. G. & F. New York office cables: Stock*: This market showed n mixed trend, but, the undertone was Arm. New York telephone stations for the 11 months ended November 30th Increased by 18,302, against a loss of 301, stations during the corres- ponding 11 months of Inst year,

· Cotton: Semitarlat discussion' re- garding the disposal of Government; stocks had an unsettling Influence. "Spot" demand ta light, but the basis timates indicates a growing crop of is firm. The average of private on- 11.080,000 bales, Seven brokerage houses are bullish, whilst four houses are bearish in their outlook regarding the market.

Wheat: With Canadian stocks ex- farmers and on translt estimated at 205,000,000 bushels and a more liberal ap-selling policy reported, material, ad- Canvances here are improbable.

Mr. C. S. Gubbay, of Messrs. D. Sassoon and Co., Ltd., was pointed to the Board of the ton Insurance Office, Ltd.

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▼

The Prince of Wales' War Rellef Fu in Hoagkong reached a total of $192,142.

•

Captain W. L. Carter, Volunteer Reserves, was appointed Hun. Ad- jutant in the place of Captain, L.

Corn: The large moisture content of the new crop is attracting support.. trade buying. We would purchase on Rubber: The market is steady on reactions.

REUTER QUOTATIONS Dow Jones Averages:

30 Industrials G. Bird, resigned. Captain W. A. 20 Rails Stewart was appointed Adjutant of 20 Utilities

Allied Ironfound-

38/3 X8/3

Associated & Elec.

Industries

447-

45/-

Austin Motors ord

sh.

40/--

42/6

Boots Pure Drug

49/3

49/0

British American

Tobacco (bearer) 118/3

117/6

100/--

Chinese Eng, and

Dec. 4. Dec.5.

144.04

143.72

10/6

11/6

41.74

41.30

06/0

$6/1

07/0

29.11.

29.20

98/8

the Corps,

39/3

40 Bonds

197-

07.84

91,02

Elec. and Musical

11 Commodity Index 55.94

55.00

Industries

27/9

27/9

Rubber Plantation

General Electric

invest Trust

747-

75/0

29/0

30/-

Burma Corpo

20/- 29/- Alinea

12/9 12/0

Commonwealth

Mining

Randfontein

Estates

04/0

64/9

Spaarwater Op.

tlons

7/0 45/-

7/3.

44/4

Sub-Nigel Rhokana Corpn.

207/6 207/0

107/0 107/0

76/- 77/3 114/0 114/0 Miscellaneous

247- 24/-

Anglo-Iranian Burmah

G9/41% 68/0 23/12 81/10

22/0

1/3 1/3

- 30/6

11/1 11/

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Shell Trans and

Trad. (Bearer) 81/3 81/3 Chosen Corpr...

13/0 14/42 Marsman Invest-

ments

30/0

Keeping Young.

You are only young once, but the limit of that once may be prolonged almost indefinitely if you take proper care of the body with which nature has endowed you, One of the chief factors in the preservation of youth in daily regularity. To

can- stipation and to keep the

cloan and healthy there is

bottom than Pinkettes, the dainty little inxative and liver regulators. Men Hike them because they NO quickly correct biliousness, 'flatulence, dull depressed feeling. Women like them because they are so dainty, mild and convenient. Of chemists every- where.

that

KING'S

ALHAMBRA

OPENING TO-MORROW

GET IN STEP WITH FUN!

Stan LAUREL Oliver HARDY

THEIR

Greatest

LAFE FEATURE

Look out, you Campbella! MacLaurel and Macilardy aro coming? They're out to give the highland lassies a fling and the rest of the world more laughs than you can shake a bagpipe at Sixty minutes of howls!

Presented by HAL ROACH.

ONNIE SCOTLAND

“BENCLEUCH”

Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, Canadian Celnagar 100/-

ANTWERP, HAMBURG, HULL

and LEITH (Direct)

on or about the 13th DECEMBER

Min. (Bearer). Courtaulds Distillers

Dunlop Rubber

(England)... Hawker Aircraft Impl. Chem. Ind.

Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual Impl. Tabadco transhipment ports.

for Fraight and Passago, apply to:---

W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (China), LTD.

Tel. 22533.

York Building."

Agents

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ANNOUNCING

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AT THE

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COWAN

& BAILEY

PIANO-BANJO-SONGS

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DECEMBER

---Till 2 a.m.

A COMPLETE

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EARLY RESERVATIONS SUGGESTED

AND

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THE HONGKONG & shanghai hOTELS, LTD.

SWAN, CULBERTSON & FRITZ.

Investment bankers and brokers in securities and commodities. Daily New York and London Stock Exchange Service. Commodity Futurca on "the principal American marketa

Members of:

New York Cotton Exchange. *Chicago Board of Trade.

Commodity Exchange, Inc.

(Sliver, Rubber, Silk, Copper, Hides and Tin).

New York Coffee and Sugar, Exchange. Canadian Commodity Exchange Inc.

Winnipeg Grain Exchange.

Manila Stock Exchange.

Correspondents for Hayden, Stone & Co.'

Telephone: 80244, 30245, 30246. Cable Address: Swanstock Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank Buildings, Bulte 110/122.

O.K. Bazaar Rolls Royce

Shal Elec. Constr. Tate & Lyle... Turner & Newall United Steel Vickers Ord. Watney, Combe & Reid def, or.. Woolworths

Anglo-Dutch ..... Guin Galumpong

Rubber

Pekin Synd..

37/44 87/1 151/104162/6

45/-

45/- 152/6 163/0 487- 47/0 83/0 84/- 6773 07/0 32/44 32/6 18/10 18/0

Springs Minca

CHRISTMAS

SALE Values

TO THOSE WHO DID NOT PROFIT BY OUR RECENT "FIRE" VALUE SALE WE OFFER ANOTHER CHANCE

AT OUR

CHRISTMAS SALE

Printed Crepe-de-chine, 27" Diamond fancy crepe, 36" Coadra fancy crepe, 38" Murray silk, 27"

Angel's skin (all cols.) 27". Pure silk taffeta, all colours, 27′′ Special Offer Victoria, Crepe, 27′′ ́. Gents' Best Quality Fuji Pyjamas Gents' Pure Silk Striped Pyjamas Gents' White Washing Silk Pyjamas Gents' White & Striped Silk Shirts Gents' White & Cold Sport Pullovers Ladies' Pure Silk Printed Kiminos

HOLEPROOF STOCKINGS

NEW STOCK WINTER SHADES

$1.50 a pair.

$ .35 to 80 yd.

yd.

.55

.75

yd.

.80

· yd..

.60

yd.

.95

1.00 4 yds. 3.25

yd.

2.50

1.20

.60 up. 1.70 up.

5.00 up.

FANCY WOOLLEN MATERIAL FOR DRESSES & COATS -58′′ wide $1.85 yd, up.

A REDUCTION IN

FRENCH FIGURED & PLAIN VELVETS

From 20% to 40%

VICTORIA SILK PALACE

37, Queen's Road, Central.

Mara Gatuan-

Mover

UP GOES

THE CURTAIN ON

JOE'S

BIG

SHOW!

JOE THE DANCER!

JOE THE

CROONER!

JOE THE HEART-BREAKER!

JOE as you've never seen him before in a grand big jubilee of rhythm and fun, packed from start to finish uproarious novelty and hilarious surprises!

JOE E. BROWN "BRIGHT LIGHTS"

With huge cost of stars and entertainers Including ANN DVORAK • WILLIAM GARGAN • PATRICIA ELLIS • JOSEPH CAWTHORN • THE 5 MAXELLOS

QUEEN'S-SUNDAY,

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