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New York, Jan. 8. TO LET No. 3, King's Park Build- Dow Joner's summary of yester- inge, Aualin Road, Kowloon, four-day's markets received by Messra. roomed FLAT. Hot and Cold Water. Swan, Calbertson and Fritz: Garage Optional. Apply Union Trad- ing Co. York Bulluing, Telephone 27738.
TO LET-Furnished five roomed bungalow with garage.. Windy Lodge, 561 Peak. 21st March to lat October,
Stanley. Apply above address. Tele- phone 29202.
The markets to-day were irregularly higher. The rally carried railroad. nyerages to a new high level. Utility issues led the advance carly in the Raffrond day on a wave of optimism. securities advanced on Class 1 rail-
companica road
November Matshed income reported at $461.
701,114, an increase of 5.9 per from the corresponding month of the Oil shares also ad- previous year. vanced and dozens of oil lasues reac
reach- (ed new high figures before they re
acted. Stocles on the Curb Exchange were higher, led by utility stocka, in spite of traders taking their profits. The market for bonds advanced and trading to lay exceeded $20,000,000, S. C. & F. New York office cables:
Securities to-day were l Stocks:
CHEAP FLATS. At Nos. 20, 28 and 30 Robinson Road, and No. 7 Village Road. Godowns to let. Two large godowns of about 4,000 and 8,000 sq, ft. at Nos. 145 and 147 Gloucester Fond. Apply Kwong Sang Hong, Lad, G. P. O. Box 320.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.good demand, especially oil Issues,
HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN, N.V. (HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE)
on a reported advance of 15 gents per barrel in East Texas crude oil prices. Montgomery Ward Company's sales during December were 13.8 per cent. the corresponding above those of
From: ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, month of the previous year. The Cam AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG, GENDA,pany's December sales reached a
AND OTHER PORTS.
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The Steamship,
“SEROOSKERK" having arrived from the above ports, conshyness of cargo by her are not! fied that all goods are being landed at their risk into the hazanfous and/or extra-hazardous godowns of the Holt's Whart whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 13th January, 1986, p.m. will be subject
to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the godowns, where they will to examined by
Holl's Wharf at Holt's Wharf.
Consignees are requested to apply for a Reverte Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable cargo is being examined.
Claims against the steamer must be presented in writing len days after arrival of steamer, otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by the undersigned in any case what
ever.
Bills of Lauling will be daunter- signed by
ed
recort level. General Motor Com pany's anles to consumers during December amounted to 122,108 units, ngainst 11.530 units in December of the previous year,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JANUARY (9,
1936.
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of the Sale by Public Auction to be held On Monday, the 13th day of January, 1936, at 3 p.m. nt the. Oficos of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Kau Lung Thai in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898 with the option of renown at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one fur- ther term of 24 years, less the inst three days thereof.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dia- posal of the lot the purchaser will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will he present at the sale, the sum
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SHARE PRICES
The following is the list of
of two hundred dollars, $200.00 local share quotations issued this
in cash-This sum will be re-morning.
• funded on payment of the purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Adjoining New
Lot No. 2959.
Kawloon Inland
Lot Sn. 1136,
Boundary Street.
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$1900 About 16,800
$8,250
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JAPAN INSISTS ON PARITY
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chance for
Cotton: The invalidation of the Processing Taxes and strung indien- ilons of the pasange of the Soldiers" Bonus 15111 are reviving inflation talk. The market is now awaiting an ́an- nouncement regarding substitute farm
The textile markets are as long as there is a legislation. reported to be ready to resume normalisarmament being agreed to, but in operations. It is estimated that the the ovent of the coifference deelding world production for the 1935-1930 Friday tha: discussion of Japan's season wil total 30,250,000 halpa,
Whent: It is rumoured that Britain ts actiating for Canadian serplus wheat. Beneficial snows in the South West reportal. The market awaits the expected expansion in flour buying.
Aktres
some
claims for a common upper limis would be impracticable, it is under- stood Admiral Nagano will refer to Tokyo in ascertain whether he should still participate in the conference.
To-morrow night. His Majesty's Government is entertaining the dele- rates to dinner and Viscount Mansell will propose the toast to "The Con-
PLANS DISCUSSED
Corn: This micket is withput any special feature.
Rubber: Outside interests are inference."--- Beuters cressing. The Trade continues to absorb offerings. There is tendency on the part of traders to take their profits, The market looks irregularly higher.
Special-Average daily petroleum production during the past week is estimated at 2,803,000 barrels, against 2.811,000 barrels the previous week. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company has declared a dividend of $1 per
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V.
Agents. Hongkong, 4th January, 1936. Reverse Oẞeer Grimmitt prosecut-share,
four prople at the Central
London, Jan. 8. The Naval Conference met again for about two hours this afternoon. Three plans, submitted by the French, United Kingdom and Italian delega tions respectively, providing for quantitative limitation of naval arma- ments by means of notification and exchange of building programmes, were esamined by the First Com mittee.
Wall Street Journal Conument.
The French and Italian delegates Railroad earnings during 1935 were procesied to elaborate their plans, „Magistracy, this morning, on charges the best since 1931. Technicians around the Japanese- delegation - vifcred
of possessing dutiable tobacco. The first three defendauts, a 24-year-old dissatisfied
reaction and their observations on certain features widow, Keung Kiu, and two street suggest that the real market test will of the plaas. The discussion was ad- coolies, Lo Cheung Yu and Chan occur before the week enth
Yuen, were frst offenders, and were given the
choice of paying lines of each or une month's
$15
im-
other defendant,
with the
REUTER QUOTATIONS Dow Jones Averages:
prisonment. Chan Tai, 3, also a street coole, had 30 Industrials been convicted for the same offence 20 Rails In 1930, and was ordered by Mr. 20 - Utilities Macfadyen to pay a fine of $20 or 40 Bomis go to gool For a month.
Jan. 8. 148.18 $2.55
Jan. 7. 144.92
412461
30.07
31.05
99.66
99.99
11 Commodity Index 70.65
50.17
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Mr. Claude
journed til Friday.-British Wireleon, DECISION DELAYED
Washington, Jan. 8.
said the decision for the Swanson, the Secretary whether to construct a new battle- ship, thus inaugurating the pra- gramme of replicement of capitali ships, was at present in abeyance pending the outcome of the London Naval Conference.
He indicated that the United States) would start replacements if Great; Britain and Japan inaugurated con- ¡ struction.-nited·Press.
NEW COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF
Washington, Jan. 8. Mr. Claude Swanson, Secretary of the Navy, to-day announced that the United States was considering a battleship replacement programme, but that no action had been taken or would be taken until the outcome of the Naval Conference is known,
The announcement coincides with the news of several changes in the high command of the Navy, including the appointment, from June, of Vice- Admiral Arthur J. Hepburn to Com- mander-in-Chief of the United States Fleet in succession to the retiring Admiral Reeves. Reuter
CORRESPONDENCE
Stubbs Road Eyesore
(To The Editor,
Hongkong Telegraph)
Sir,--May I'direet the attention of the appropriate authorities to the con- glomeration of ramshackle buildings
lanks.
H.K. Banks, $1,510 b..
H. K. Banks (Lon. Reg.).
£8 n.
Chartered Bank, £13 n. Mercantile Bank, A. and B.
£20 m
Mercantile Bank C., £13.
East Asia Bank, $76 n..
Insurances.
Canton In., $275 n.
Union In., $660 b, and aI.
China Underwriters, $1.10 sa
China Fire, $180 n.
JLK. Fire In,, $260 m.
Internat'l Assce., Sh. $4 n.
Shipping.
/
Douglas, $36 n.
H.K. Steamboats, $4 n. Indo-Chinas, (Prof.), $80 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $20 m. Shell (Bearer), 83/1
n.
Union Waterboats, $12 n.
Mining.
Antamoks, $1.45 Balatocs, $17% n.
Baguio Gold, 22 cts. n.
Benguet Consolidated, $16%1⁄2 n.
Benguet Exp., 11 eta, n.
Blg Wedge. 12 cts, n.
Gold Creek, 30 cts, n.
Gold River, 7 cts. n. Ipo Mining. 90 cts, n. Itogons, 36% cts. n. Salacut, 15 cts. n. Kailan. 11/6 n. Langknts (Single), $it u. S'hai Explorations. Sh. $4% n. S'hai Loins, Sh. $4 h. Raub, Ex diy. $10.50 b. Venz: Goldfield Sa b. Docks etc. II.K. Wharves (old), $101 b.
and sa.
H.K. Wharves (new), $98% n. H.K. & W. Docks 89 u.
Providents (old), $1,50 b. anil 80. Providents (new), 15 ets. 1. Honukews (old), Sh. $237%1⁄2, 15. New Engineeringa, Sh, $4 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $80 u
Cotton Mills..
Ewo Cotton's Sh. 30% n. S'hai Cottons (old), Sh. $75 n. "¡S'hai Cottons (néw), Sh. $43⁄4 ̈n]
Zoong Sings. $12.
Wing On Textiles, Sh, $25 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S. Hotels, $6.80 b, H.K. Lands, $36% n.
H.K. Lands, 4% Deben.
$100 n.
S'hai Lande, Sh. $20 n. Metropolitan Landa, Sh. $10 a. Humphries; $10:60 'n, I.K. Realties, $5.36 n. Chinese Estates, $84 n. China Realtics, Sh. $4 n. Chinn Debentures Sh. $35 n.
Public Utilities.
H.k. Tramways, $14% 8. Peak Trams, (old), $5 b. Peak Trams, (new), $2% n. Star Ferrics, 300 b. Yaumatt Ferries, (old) $18 n. China Lights, $10.05 b. China 'Lights (New), $7 b. II.K. Electric, $694 b. Macao Electric, $20 n. Sandakan Lights, 32.10 n. Telephone (old), $25.70-8a. Telephone. (new), $10.16 n. China Buses, Sh. §11 p. Singapore Tractions, 17/- 1. Singapore Prof 20/- n.
- Industrials Malabon Sugara, 28.40 n. Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $1911⁄2 n Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $16 n. Canton Ices. $1.45 n. Cement, $8 n.
H.K. Ropes, $4.99 b.
Stores, &c.
Dairy Farm, $21.40 su. Watson, $11⁄2 n. Lane Crawfords, 86% Mackintoshs, $5 n. Sinnercs, $2.30 s.
Wm. Powells, 70 cts. n.
masquerading na "Public Works-Wing On (F.K:); $42% .
Depot" on Stubbs Road, just above the Jockey Club stables7 Recently, u commendable effort has been made to-improve- the-approach to this de pat; but the place itself is a standing disgrace to the Department and to the Colony.
There are all manner of structures within the area, some matsheds and olhors makeshift huts constructed, apparently, from old kerosene tins and serap galvanised iron. ; the
The Government has latterly been very concerned at the presence, in the near neighbourhood, at squattors huts, apparently oblivious to the fact that this depot is just as much of an eyesore. Visitors to the Colony, on the way to Repulse Bay, must won. dor what sort of Government it is. that admits, ownership of such collection of darelict sheds. Cannot something be done about £7
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FIGHTING AROUND
MAKALE
(Continued from Paga 1.) burning all villages on their line retreat.--Renter
Cater Andere Sarylet,
NEW REGIMENTS
Rome, Jan: 8
SHANGHAI MARKÈT
REVIEW
(Continued from Pago 1.)
of sales for January/February at 1/24
20%.
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The opening rates on Saturday, following three days' holiday, were 1/2.15/32 for cash, 1/2% for January and 1/2% for February, with Ameri ·: For the first time since last May, enn dollars 2018, 20% and 291⁄4, ren- the King of Italy and Signor Mussolini pectively. made a pubile appearance together
"Very soon after business com-
at the ceremony at which war menced; the market began to develop standards, belonging to disbanded a very firm tone. Speculators Bold regiments were presented to newly for forward, but Banks were not keen formed bodies of men.
buyers.
His Majesty placed a wreath on The Government Banks then an the tomb of the unknown soldier. nounceil that their change-over rates
Mussolini wore his favourite for Intor-Bank business for January 3 uniform, that of AN honorary cor- and Fobrunty were unchanged, 3/32 poral of militia.—Router Bulletin Ser- for Sterling and i for American dol- vice
lara" and "a" very large” vòlumo ́for business was done with Government Banks on this basis."-Reuter.
FLEET MOVEMENTS
London, Jan, S. It is stated at Whitehall that no question of policy is involved in the movements of Home Fleet units which, it was announced, pould be calling for their Spring cruiso in the middle of the month.
No support is given in London to the suggestion that the movementai are made in consequence of recent
CHARITY FUNDS:
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technical conversations between tributions received for the fund for French and British staffs on the ques-hungry bables:
tion of mutual assistance in the M.R.W.
hypothetical event of attack by Italy Frau H, Gipperich
on the British forces in the Mediter Mrs. C. R. Brown raneon-Reuter Bulletin Service.
-NORMAL PRACTICE
London, Jan. 8.
Mrя. D. J. Fraser
Mrs. Eldon Potter Lady Shenton
Mr. D. II. Dlake
Total
The Admiralty announced to-day that "certain units of the Home Fiert, cumprising his Majesty's ships Nelson,
Please send any contributions to Rodney, Furious, Cairo and the 21st Lady Southorn, 207 The Peak, or Destroyer Flotilla, will, in accordance! c/o Mesars, Kelly & Walsh Ltd. with normal annual
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take a spring cruise beginning about Ramillies, Orion and Neptune, will the middle of January. Simultaneous return to the United Kingdom. A Iy, the Home Ficet units now at detailed programme will be inued Gibraltar, comprising the Hood, shortly."British Wireless.
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