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WANTED KNOWN.
CROQUET SETS (four players) for children and adults, just received. Sport Department, Lane. Crawford. Ltd.
Or
MISCELLANEOUS.
RIDING Home wanted for 6 months two donkeys for longer for children's use only. Write Box No. 314, c/o "llongkang Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
LIMITED quantitios of maison are available at 00 cta, por ID, at 20,
Hankow Road, first floor, Kowloon.
FOR SALE-Austin 12 h.p. Tourer very good condition and appearance. $460. Picaso reply Box No. 315, "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET
TO LET-Nos. 3 and 4 King'o Park Bulidings, Austin Road, Kowloon, four-roomed Flata. Hot and Cold Garage Optional. Apply Union Trading Co. York Building, Telephone 27738.
water.
SHARE PRICES
The following is the list of local share quotations issued this morning.
Hanks.
H. K. Banks, $1650 n. - H. K. Banke
$101% n.
(Lon. Reg.).
Chartered Bank, £14% n. Mercantile Bank, A. and B.
£91 m.
Mercantile Bank C., 514 n. East Asia Bank, $73 n.
insurances.
Canton In,, £270 n.
Union In., $560 b.
China Underwriters, $100 b.
China Fire, 8480 N
H. K. Fire In., $2361⁄2 'n. Internat Assce., Sh. $34.
shipping.
Douglas, $36 n.
H.K. Steamboats, $5% n. Indo-Chinas, (Pref.), 830 n.
Indo-Chinas (Def.), $20 n. Shell (Bearer), 90/- n. Union Waterboats, $13 n.
Mining.
Antamoka, $2.08 b.
Demonstration, 66 eta, n.
Gold Crock, 15 cta, n.
Gold River, 7 cts, n.
Itogona, $1.05. n.
1. X. L. $1.65 b.
Salacot, 14 cts. b.
Kailan, 11/- .
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U.S. COMMODITY PRICES
LATEST CABLED
QUOTATIONS
The following quotations on the New York commodity exchange are Issued by Router.
New York Cotton
11.30 11.32/34 10,00 10.00/09 10.23 10.32/32 10.18 10.28/28 10.18 10.30/30 10.37/87 11.72
38.88/80 16.00/98 10.05 16.18/18
May
July
October
December
January
March (1937)
10.24
Spot
11.09
Balatoce, $21 n.
Bagulo Gold, 28 cta a.
New York Ralfber
Benguet Consolidated, $18 b.
Benguet Exp., 22 cts, s...
May
15.88
Big Wedge, 26 cta. n.
July September
16.00
10.08
December
18.19
Total antes--00 lola.
Chicago Wheat
May
July
September
Langkats (Single), $10 n.
Masbate, 78 ets. b.
Chiengo Corn
Raubs. $11% n.
San Mauricio, $1.12 b.
Muy
60% 60/60%
S'haf Explorations, Sh. $41⁄2 0.
July
S'hai Loans, Sh, $4 n.
Winnipeg Wheat
United Paracale G4 ctab.
Venz: Goldfield $31⁄2 n.
May
July
October
May July
075 05/05%%% 87% 85/86% BO 8374/84 Monday's sales: 11,269,000 bushels,
Wing On Textiles, Sh. $26 n;
T.T.
H. and S. Hotels, $4,40 ṣi
H.K. Lands, 4% Leben.
.1/3% .3/8%
.107
110 .85
.32
40
4.85
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, APRIL
1936.9
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
Notice to Shareholders.
The Thirty-first Annual General Meeting of Shareholders will bo hold at the Offices of Mesera, Dodwell & Co. Ltd., Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building, on Wed- nesday, 8th April, 1996, at noen for the purpose of receiving the report of the General Managers together with a Statement of
Accounts to 31st December, 1935.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from 28th March to 8th Aprḥ, 1936, both days inclusive.
DODWELL & CO. LTD.
General Managers. Hongkong,-18th March, 1936.
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FOR SALE.
1. Two Brush Ljungstorm turbines, Each turbine runs at 3,000 r.p.m. and is fitted with two generators, the combined capael- ty of which is 500 kilowatta, These sets ara 3-phase, CO periods, 600 volts.
2. Ono 10,000 pound Babcock and Wilcox Marine type Boller fitted with Superheaters and Eco-. nomisers complete with chimney saltable for working up to 200 pounds pressure. This boiler is åtted with chain grata stokers.
3. One set of Oil Burning Equip- ment for the conversion of the above boiler to oll firing conelat ing of:-oji tank, pressure oil pamps and complete set of oil
burners.
Enquiries to the
Municipal Electrical Engineer,
Municipal Offices, PENANG, 8.3.
THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.
What to do to help a child.
Anyone knowing of a child who has been asaulted, neglected or -treated in a manner likely to cause unnecessary suffering or injury to health, or knowing of a parent who is seeking advice on child, any matter concerning would be doing an act at kindness by communicating at once with→→ The Hon. Secretaries, H.KS.P.C. c/o G.P.O. Box No. 518, Hongkong, or the Inspector, 49 Pokfulum Road, 1st floor; ́or the Inspector, Violet Peol Health Centre, John- ston Road, Wanchai; or the Inspector, 12, Sal Young Chol Street, 1st floor, Kowloon.
All further steps will be takon, and expenses borne, by the Society.
The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except in cases where malice is proved.
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Shanghai, Foochow and Amoy... Sulyang
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghal
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Shanghai...
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Haiphong
Japan
Straits...
Japan and Shanghai
Salgon
Australia and Manila
(Senttio, 14th March)
Japan..
Straits
Japan
Manila
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Japan
Straits
Eddie Cantor and Ethel Merman in "Strike Me Pink" coming on Friday
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to the King's Theatre,
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Member of:
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Chicago Board of Trade. - Commodity Exchange, Inc.
(Silvor, Rubber, Silk, Copper, Hides and Tin). New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange: Canadian Commodity Exchange Inc. Winnipeg Grain Exchange.
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You'll
„April 1.
m/v Canton
.April 2.
Sulsang
April 2
G. G. Paul Doumor
April 2.
Hawaii Maru
April 8.
Penang Maru
April 8,
Ranchi
April 3.
Marechal Joffre
April. 4.
April 4.
Pres. McKinley
.April 4.
Genea Maru
April 5.
Menelaus
April 6.
Nako Maruja ~
April 0.
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April 0.
Toba Maru
Bokuyo Maru Cremer
April 0.
April 7.
.April 7.
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Date and Timo
Thursday.
OUTWARD MAILS
Dlomed......Wed., Apr. 1, 4.30 pm.
Shanghai, Japan and Europe via Carthage.Thurs., April 2, 10.80 n.m.
Biberin
Manila Straits
Salgon
Rhoxenor....Thurs., Apr. 2, 2.30 p.m. Van Houtsz..Thum., Apr. 2, 2.30 p.m. Hellkon......Thurs., Apr. 2, 6 p.m.
Letters for "Imperial Airways direct RM.A. Dorado .....Thurs, April 8.
Service"-
Due London, 19th April
K.P.O.
Reg. Letters,
G.P.O.
Aril 2, 5.00 p.m.
April 2, 6.30 p.m..
Reg.April 2, 5.00 p.m. . Letters, ....April 2, 5.00 p.m. Letters for Australla by Imperial R. M. A. Dorada ....Thurs, April 2,
Airways Service”— Duo Darwin 7th April
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Reg. Letters,
Hofhow
K.P.O.
G.P.O.
.April 2, 6.00 p.m.
April 2, 5.00 pm
Reg..
.April 2, 5.00 p.m..
Letters,
April 2, 5.30 p.m.
Friday.
**** Muinam Manila, Rabaul, Australia and Now Nankin
Zealand vin Brisbane,
Parcels, Reg.,
Lotters,
Fri, Apr. 8, 9.30 a.m. ..Fri, Apr. 8, L..........Apr. 2, 8 p.m. ....Apr. 3, 8.48 am. .Apr. 3, 9.80 a.m.
(Due Brisbane, 20th April). Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, Emp. of Canada
EFTL, Apr. 1.
U.S.A., C, and S. America and
Europe
via
Vancouver B.C.,
(Parcels for Canada only) and
Apr. 2, p.m.
Europe via Siberia,
.Apr. 3, 9.15 a.m.
.Fri., Apr. 8, 2 p.m.
Parcels, Reg.,
(Duo Vancouver B.C., 22nd April). · Lotters, ................Apr: 8, 10 a.m. Hollow, Pakhoi and Haiphong..... Kingyuan Straits, Ceylon, India, E. and S. Hawaii Maru..Fri, Apr. 3, 2.30 p.m.
Africa.-
Letters for."K.L.M. Service”— Due Amsterdam, 13th April
К. Р. О.
Saturday
Banchi
Reg.
Reg., ...... April 4, 8.80 a.m. Letters, April 4, 9.00 a.m.
* Letters,
Stralts, Ceylon, India, E. and S. Ranchl
Africa, Áden, Egypi and Europe · via Marseilles.
(Duo Marseilles, 1st May).
K. P. O.
Parcels, .Apr. 3, 4.30 p.m. Reg.,
Lotters,
Swatow, Amoy
Shanghai, Japan and
Siberia.
Amoy
(Apr. 4, 9 a.m.
Apr. 4, 10 a.m.
.Sat, April 4.
G. P. O.
April 4, 9.00 a.m.. ............April 4, 9.30 a.m.. .Saf., Apr. 4.
G. P. O.
Parcels, .....Apr. 8. 5 p.m. Reg., Apr. 4, 945 a.m. Letters, ....Apr. 4. 10.30 a.m. and Formosa Fukuken Maru Bat, April 4, 10.30 a.m.. Europe via Marechal Joffre Sat., Apr. 4, 1.30 p.m.. Kwangtung ....Sat., Apr. 4, 8.30 p.m.
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Manila
Fort Bayard,
Haiphong
Hothow,
Bangkok via Swatow
Batavia
Sunday.
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Canton Maru ..Sun., April 5, 9 a.m.. Pros. McKinley Sung, April 5, 0 am. Monday..
Pakhol G. G. Paul Dóumer Mon., Apr. 6, 1 p.m...
Tuesday.
Tjisondari..Tues, Apr. 7, 0.30 a.m. ...Kalgan ......Taci..... Apr. 7, 1.30 p.m.. *Superscribed correspènstance only.
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NEW YORK STOCK market,
EXCHANGE
MARKET IRREGULAR
YESTERDAY
however, locks rallying,
power.
Corn: The improved cash demandi is attracting attention.
Rubber: The market is quiet but firm
Hides: The market is quiet, but In without any special feature. February 31,730,837 pairs of shoes New York, March 31. were manufactured in the United Swan, Culbertson & Fritz Dow States, this being a decrease of 2.1% Jones Summery of yesterday's from the January figures." market: Stocks 10-dny advanced
Dow Jones Averages:
Irregularly and the volume of trading REUTER QUOTATIONS was very light. A few issues gained widely, several of them us much as over two. paints, Steel shares responded to the rise in mill opera-30 Industrials
opera- Bona. United States Steel Corpora- tion's stocks reached a new high level 20 Utilities since June, 1030. Automobile issues 40 Bonds
20 Rails
March 30, March 31.
165.37 150.34 40.8140.03
31.81 31.03 101.74 101.61 56.90
advanced near the close. Mercanule 11 Commodity Index 67.04
stocks improved and utility securities
were steady. The buying movement lacked zest, due to the weakness of grain futures, the foreign situation
FINE TO CLOUDY
The anticyclone continues to move.
and uncertainty in renncxion with eastward, and is now centred over
the tax programing although it la reported that London buying is in Japan and the Sea of Japan. The creasing, especially for copper issues, depression of the Pacific is probably In the market for bonds, corporation situated about.150 miles north of fasues were higher, whilst Govern forecast N. E. winds, moderate; ·
Polow, Imoving north-west. Local ment bonds were lower. Stocks an
the Curb Exchange were narrowly fine to cloudy. mixed.
Swan, Culbertson & Fritz Wall Chan Cheung, of the Yes Pat Com- Street. Journal comment on 30/3 pany, No. 123 Wing Lok Stroot, and market:It is anticipated that the Wong Sang, of the Yes Hop Company, Curtiss Wright Company will offer fish stall 85, Western Market, sum- new common shares on the basis of moned before Mr. W. Schofield, at the one share fur cach ten shares out- Central Magistracy this morning, for standing. The United States Supreme failure to stamp
on January
Court's verdict yesterday in con- and $21.87 for 0774
Docks etc.
H.K. Wharves (old), $92 n. H.K. & W. Docks $9 n. Providents (old), $1.10 b. Providents (new), 20 cts. D. Hongkew (old), Sh. $190 m. New Engineerings. Sh. 84 'n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $90 n.
Colton Mil
Ewo Cottons Sh. $8% b.
S'hal Cottons (old), 8h, $70 n.
S'hal Cottons (now), Sh. $40 n.
Zoong Singa, $12 n.
Lainda, Hotels, etc.
H.K. Lands, $92 b.
$100 b.
S'hal Lands, Sh. $18 n.
Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $10 'n.
Humphries, $3_n.
H.K. Realtics, $5 n.
Chinese Estates, $84 n.
China Realties, 8h, $4 n. China Debentures 3h, $60 n.
Public Utilitien.
$19 n.
H.K. Tramways, $10.40 n. Peak Trams, (old); $7 n. Peak Trams, (new), $3 n. Star Ferrios, 384 . Yaumati Forries, (old) China Lights, $10.50 n. China Lights, (new), $7.25 n. H.K: Electric, 852% 5. Macao Electric, 8201 n. Sandakan Lights, $8,80 n. Telephono (old), $25.18 n. Telephone (now), 39 n. China Buses. Sh. 811 Singapore Tractions, 21/- n. Singapore Pref 20/- p:
Chat Industrinia *
Malabon Sugars,*$8.40 n.
n
Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $191⁄2 n Cald: Macg. (Prof.), Sh, $15 n. Canton Ices, $14 Cement, $8 b..
H. K. Ropes, $4%-n.
Store:&c. Dairy Farm, 8104 m. Watson, $44 8
Demand
0044 594/50%
82% 81/81% 83% 824/824 84% 83/83
New York Silk
1.72 1.69
EXCHANGE
1.71/714
1.06/06
TO-DAY'S OPENING
QUOTATIONS
T.T. Singapore
T.T..Shanghai
Т.Т. Јаран
'T.T. India
Belling
T.T. Frisco & New York.
T.T. Java,
TIT. France
T.T. Manila.
T.T. Bangkok
T.T. Saigon TT. Lisbon
4 m/s. L/C
4b/e. D/P
6 m/s. L/C
4 m/s, San Frisco & New
York
4 m/s. France
New York-London
Lane Crawfords, $6 n. Mackintoshs: 35 n. Sinceres, $2 n.
631
.1434
.1/436 .1/4
.4.05%
Wm. Powells, 70 cts. n. Wing On (H.K.), $55 n.
Miscellaneous. H.K. Entertainments, $4.70 1. 8. C. Enterprise $1.85 0. Macao "Greyhounds," $2 n. Constructions (old), $14. n. Constructions (new); 50 cta, n. Vibro. Piling, $4 n.
Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 G. Bonda
-94%.D.
H. K. Govt. 4% Loan 44%
prm. b.
H.K. Govt. 84% Loan par.. n. Wallace Harpers, $4 n.
FULL STEAM AHEADI
Jack Haft and a cast of daring adventurers and ad- vanturassas now sail your way in a sea drama of modern navigation!
JACK Holt
DANGEROUS WATERS
ROBERT ARMSTRONG GRACE BRADLEY
CHARLIE MURRAY
A UNIVERSAL PICTURE
Coming CENTRAL
to the
Spring
FELTS.
Or,
Hear! Hear! A most sensational collection of the most fashionable Spring Felts!' more calmly, lots of new brims, snap or bound brims and with contrasting bands.
(2nd Flr.)
have to see the new Spring colour--shades in these felts to appreciate. their smartness. See 'em !:
CHINA
EMPORIUM
484 :.6395
Buying
.30% .5.1834
DIANA GIBSON
nexion with the Burco case depressed 21, were each fined $10. Lee Lel, of utility bulls, since ne decision regard the Wing Cotree Company, No. 110 ing the
Holding Company Act Des Voeux Road, Contral, and K.
is now possetore October. Wall LA, of the China Supply Corp
Street believes that the market 1 Chian Building, summoned for consolidating its position and that the to have sufficient stampe to receipis: accumulation of good business news of 3233.20 on January 22 this year creates the basis for a further ad- and $400 on April last year respoctive- vance. Bullish sentiments on rubber ly were fined $6 each. Sergeant. shares continue."
area continue."
| Whiteroft prosecuted. ··· Defendants
C. & F. New York office cables: had used five-cent stamps instead of
ton-cent stamps. Stocks: Stocks were in better de- mand to-day as tracers turned more cheerful. Sears Roebuck's sales were
up 17.1 per cent in March. Business Leung San-kee, No. 163 Queen's fallures during the past week totalled Road. Central, ground floor, and the 104, against 218 failures the previous Chi Wah firm, No. 186 Queen's Road, work. Demand deposits amounted to West, were summoned before. Mr. Wi. $13,747,000,000
compared with Schofield, at the Central Magistracy $14,041,000,000 the previous week. this morning, for having had in ther
Cotton; There is a strong prob- possession for sale, or did sell ability that there will be no Process various datos, "Quick White" in con- ing Tax, which is stimulating the tainers to which had been applied a market. The Fairchild Publications trade mark so nearly resembling trade estimate planting intentions at 32,- mark 248 of 1080, of the South China 070,000 acres, an increase of 18 per Trading Company, No, 382 Queen's cent. There arc Indications of Road Central, as to be calculated to drought relief In Texas and desolve. Mr. R. H. Cole appeared for Oklahoma.
the complainant, Chan Ping-hung,
Wheat: It is snowing in the South- and Mr. C. A. 8. Russ appeared for West, with forecasts of general both defendants. The case was ad molature in the drought belt. The journed for two weeks,
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