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CLASSIFIEDS ADVERTISEMENTS

25 WORDS $1.50 for 3 DAYS PREPAID 50 cents for Every' Additional Day

Alternato Insortions 20% Extra.

If Not Prepaid a Booking Fee of 50 cents is Charged.

APARTMENTS TO LET. CONSIGNEES' NOTICE,

BERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, “

FURNISHED Flat of three rooms in good location, with Gas Stove and Geynor, free 18th May, "furnished $100 monthly, rent only $65 month, furn-The ture can be taken over. Apply Box No. 320, "Hongkong Telegraph."

TO LET

OFFICE FLAT, TO LET-Cenimo dlous Office Accommodation in P & Building. Ready for occupation on 1st July, 1936 Apply Mackinnon Mackenzie & Co., P &.O Building.

Steamship,

"CHENONCEAUX” -

No. 13 A/0 Bringing Cargo from Marseilles &c. Arrived Hongkong on Saturday, 2nd May, 1936.

And

Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opiumi, Treasure and Valuables are stored Into the being landed Godowns of the Jongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing

MODERN DETACHED HOUSE No. 114 Waterloo Road, Kowloon. Seven

All claints must be sent in to me on bright alry rooms with four up-to- data. bathrooms, servants quarters, or before Tuesday, 12th May, 1938, garage and garden. Nowly bull, all or they will not be recognized. conveniences. Moderate rental. Apply to Lee Ya Kee, 37 Des Voeux load Central.

NEW YORK STOCK

EXCHANGE

MARKET UPWARD

YESTERDAY

be

will

examin Damaged Packages

Surveyor by the Company's Mesar: Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m. on Friday, 8th May, 1936.

Consignees must have a Revenue

THE HONGKONG

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

PUBLIC LECTURE.

1.E.E. Maulana Muhammed Abdul Aleem Siddiqui will deliver a Lecture in English on "Islam's Contribution to Science and Civili. zation", in Gloucester Hotel, 8th Floor, on Wednesday, 6th May, 1930, at 5.30 p.m.

All are cordially invited.

Wa

8. A. 11. BUX, Hon. Secretary, Managing

Committee.

ANNOUNCEMENT

have opened ♫

Rubber department and have appointed Mr. J. Middleton-Smith in charge. All orders for Spot or Forward deliveries of the Commodity will receive prompt execution.

7

ELLIS & EDGAR MARINA HOUSE, 15/19 QUEEN'S ROAD C. Tel. 31281.

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LTD.

Notice to Shareholders.

The Fifty-fifth Ordinary General omer in attendance when any duti-Meeting of Shareholders will be able goods are examined by the Com-held at the Offices of the under- pany's Surveyors.

No Fire Insurance will be effected signed on Thursday, the 21st May, 1936, at Noon, for the purpose of by us in any case whatever.

receiving. the Report of the General Agents, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1935.

R. OUL. Agent. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1936. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

"SON-TAY"

New York, May 5. Swan, Culbertson & Fritz Dow

of Jones summary

yesterday's

ad-The Steamship, to-day market: The market vanced, though trading was quiet, leg hy motor, copper and steel stocks.

Bringing Cargo from Dunkirk, &c. few issues which recently were under pressure advanced as much as seven points.

The rise failed to attract Arrived Hongkong on Saturday, 2nd buying and prices eased near the May, 1938.

^

on its

No. 6 AEO/30

Consignees are hereby informed close. General Motors were prom that their goods with the exception of inent throughout the day,

into the dividend announcement, while other Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are Automobile

motor-equipment being landed and stored and

Issues followed the general trend Godowns of the longkong Kowloon early in the session, but later cased. Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, Utility securitles advanced on the whence delivery may be obtained

immediately after landing report that some older traders are on the buying side. Rubber shares were firm in spite of profit-taking

tric electric- rales, Oll, amusement, equipment, communication and avia- tien stocks advanced. The market for bands wan higher. Stacks on the Curb Exchange were duil, but higher,

led by oil issues.

Fritz

on

one railroad company that appears

to have satisfactory earnings pros-

pects this year. The Atchison,

The Sharo Register and Trans- fer Books will be closed from the 7th to the 21st May, 1936, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

LTD.

General Agents. Hongkong, 30th April, 1936. THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.

What to do to help a child.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before Tuesday, 18th May, 1936, or they will not be recognized.—

Damaged Packages will be examin-

Anyone knowing of a child who Surveyor by the Company's Messra:-Goddard and Douglas in the has been saulted, neglected or presenes of the Consignees at 10.00 ill-treated in a manner likely to 3.81, on Friday, 8th May, 1836. cause unnecessary suffering or

e

R. ON. Agent. Hongkong, ist May, 1936.

Consignees must have a Revenue injury to health, or knowing of Wall Omeer in attendance when any data parent who is seeking advice on Swon, Culbertson &

B child, 4/5 able goods are examined by the Com Journal Stree

comment

auy matter concerning market: "It is expected that the pany's Surveyors.

No Fire Insurance will be effected would be doing an act at kindness outflow of gold from Paris will in-:

by communicating at once with- ercase. The Texas and Pacife is the by us in any case whatever.

The Hon. Secretaries, H.K.S.P.C. c/o G.P.O. Box No. 613, Hongkong, Pokfulum or the Inspector, 49 Road, 1st floor; or the Inspector, Violet Peel Health Contre, John- or the private ston Road, Wanchai; Whont: The Average estimate of the crop indicates a yield Inspector, 12, Sai Yeung Chol

This bushels,

is Street, 1st floor, Kowloon. of 480,000,000 construed as bullish, but it is con- Bidered "Loo low in some-quarters,

Topeka & Santa Fe railway also has

some trien:ls still. Earnings of utiles

companies are increasing markedly and is without any special feature. over the corresponding period of Inst year,"

S. C. & F. New York office cables:

Stocks Slocks appear to be better

All further steps will be taken,

bought, but traders seem willing Demand for hard wheat is slow, and expenses borne.-by-the scalp quick profits. The American Further showers are forecast in the Society. Water Works & Electric Company South West. earned $1.07 per share for the year

The Informant's name will be

cuded March 31st., agonst 04 cents. Rubber: The market is unsettled, kept strictly private, except in

the previous year. Business fallures pending more definite foreign advices.

during the past week totalled 106,! agulat 193 failures the previous week. Demand deposits during the past week amounted to $14,250,000,- 800 as compared with $14,187,000,000 the previous week. Stocks listed on the Board of the Stock Exchange were valued at $47,774,000,000 on May 1st.

REUTER QUOTATIONS

CABCs whero malice la proved.

ono

One case of Small-pox with death, two cases of Diphtheria with two deaths, four cases of Typhoid with three deaths, one case of Measles with one death, five cases of Meningitis with four deaths, one case of Puer May 4 May 5,

140.06

148.50

peral fever with one death and 49 43.80 deaths from Tuberculosis were report- 20.44 ed to the local Health authorities last 101.4G week. On Monday one case each of 50.80 Small-pox and Typhold were also re-

ported.

Dow Jones Averages:

30 Industrials 20 Ralis 20 Utitles Critton: The strength of nears was 40 Bonds the chief factor. The market is quiet 11 Commodity Index

43.52

28.05

101.22

56 72

TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, MAY

-1936,

SWAN, CULBERTSON & FRITZ.

Investment bankers and brokere in sccurities and commodities Daily New York and London Stock Exchange Servico. Commodity Futures on the principal American markets. Member of:

New York Cotton Exchange. Chicago Board of Trade. Commodity Exchange, Inc.

(Silver, 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: 30244, 30245, 80246. Cable Address: Swanstock. Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank Buildings, Suite 119/122.

•KING'S THEATRE.

GALA PREMIERE

TO-MORROW AT 9.30 P. M.

”HE STANDS ALONE AS THE GREATEST ENTERTAINER OF MODERN TIMES!

CHARLIE

C

MODERN TIMES

SHARE PRICES

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

Banks.

II.K. Banks, $1540, b. and so.

T.T.

EXCHANGE

TO-DAY'S OPENING

H. K. Banks (Lon. Reg.),Demand

£103 n.

Chartered Bank, £14% n. Mercantile Bank, A. and B.

£301⁄2 n.

Mercantile Bank, C... 418n. East Asla Bauk, $73 n.

Insurances,

Canton In., $275 n.

Union In., $516 b.

China Underwriters, $1.00 n.

China Fire, 8480 n.

1. K. Fire In., $250 n. Internat'l Assec., Sh. $8 n.

Shipping.

Douglas, $30 n. H.K. Steamboats, $4's. Indo-Chinas, (Prof.), 880 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $20 n. Shell (Bearer), 98/11⁄2 n. Union Waterboats, $12.2011,

Mining.

Antamoks, $2.40 b. Balatoes, $21% n.

Baguio Gold, 27 cts. b.

Benguet Consolidated, $18.26

and sa.

Benguet Exp.. 22 cis, A.

Big Wedge, 36 cts. n. Demonstration, 75 cts. n. Gold Greek, 15. cts. n. Gold River, 31⁄21⁄2 cts. n. Itogons, $1.20 n.

I. X. L. $1.50 L

Salacot, 11 cts, n. Kailan, 11/6 n.

Langkats (Single), $10 n.

Masbate, 70 eta, b.

Raus, $11.20 sa.

San Mauricio, $1.25_n. S'hai Explorations, Sh. $41⁄2 *. S'hai Loans, Sh. $4 n. United Paracale 76% cls, . Venz: Goldfield- $31⁄2 n.

Docks etc.

II.K. Wharves (old), $91 n. H.K. & W. Docks $9 n. Providenta (old), $1.25 n. Providents (new),

Hongkew (old), Sh. $185 m. New Engineerings, Sh. 34 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $100 n.

Cotton Mills.

Ewo Cottons Sh, $8.50 b.

S'hal Cottons (old), Sh. $71 n. S'hai Cottens. (old), Sh. $74 n. Zoong Sings, $12 n.

Wing On Textiles, 8h. $25 n.

Landa, Hotels, etc.

H. and S. Hotels, $4.80 a.

ILK. Lands $30 n.

H.K. Lands, 4% Deben..

$100 b.

S'hal Lande, Sh. 318 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $10 a. Humphries. $8.80 n. H.K. Realties, $5 n. Chinese Estates, $82 n. China Realties, Sh. $4 n. China Debentures Sh. $80 n.

Public Utilities. H.K. Tramways, $10.00 b. Peak Trama, (old), $7 n. Peak Trams, (new), 3 n. Star Ferries, $88% n. Yaumati Ferries, (old) $19. China Lights, $10.75 8. China Lights,, (new), $7.35 b. H.K. Electric, $51 b.. Macao Electric, $20 n.

Japan

Manila

QUOTATIONS Belling

T.T. Shanghai

¡T.T. Bankok T.T: Saigon

1/35%

1/34%

137%

T.T. Singapore

{T.T. Japan

TT. India

TT. Ban Frisco New York

TT. Jova

TT. France

.4180

T.T. Manila

.042

142

40%

TT. Lisbon

.7509

Buying

4 m/s. L/C.

1/4

4 m/s. D/P.

1/4/

0 m/s. L/C.

.1/434

4 m/s. San Franisco New York .837 4 m/s. Franco

.5.40 .4.00%

New York-London

EXCHANGE RATES

.75.21/64

15.254

May 4.

Paris Geneva

May G. 75.27/04

Berlin.

.12.20

13.30 12.31

Athens.

Milan.

Shanghai.

New York

Amsterdam.

521 .62%

1/21/2 .4.00 .7.31/2

621

63%

1/214

4.90

7.334

Vienno

20

2014

Progue. Madridl

.120

1760

30

30.13/10

Lisbon

110%

110%

Hongkong.

1/3%

1/5,13/16

Bombay

1/0

Brussels.

Monte Video.

29.20 30,5/10

-1781%

28.20

3944

Belgrade

.217

217

Montreal

4.80

4.06%

Yokohama.

1/2.1/16

1/2.1/14

Rio

44

Silver (Spot).....20%

20.0/10

Silver (forward) .20% War Loan..

20.5/10

109%

.105.3/10 British Wireless. -British Wireless.

Sandakan Lights, 38.80 n. Telephone (old), $25 b. Telephone (new), $9 n. China Buses. Sh. $11% n. Singapore Tractions, 22/6 n. Singapore Prof 28/- n.

Industrinis Malabon Sugars, $8.40 n. Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $10 Cald: Macg, (Pref.), Sh. $15 n Canton Ices, 81% n. Cement, $10 b

II.K. Ropes, $4.40_n.

Stores, &c. Dairy Farm, $1934 8. Watson, $2.85 b. Lane Crawfords, $6% n. Mackintosha, $5 n. Sinceres, $2 n.

Wm. Powells, 50 cts. n. Wing On (H.K.), $60 n.

MIRcellaneous.

HI.K. Entertainments, $2.00 n. S. C. Enterprise $1.35 n. Macao "Greyhounds," $2 o. Constructions (old), 31% n. Constructions (new), 30 ets, 1. Vibro Pling. $4 n.

Ch. Govt. 5% 1925G.ŞBdə, 9331%

n.

H.K. Govt, 4% Loan G

prm. b.

H.K. Govt. 32% Loan par, b. Wallace Harpers, $4 n.

POST OFFICE.

Haiphong.AD

INWARD MAILS

Canada, U.S.A., Japan, Shanghai (Vancouver B.C., 18th April)-and Europo via Siberia (London, 18th April) Japan

Amoy

Australia and Manlle

Japan and Shanghat

Japan, Shanghal and Formosa U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hai (San Francisco, 17th April) Manila

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

hal (San Francisco, 10th Apri Australia and Manila

For

Samshui and Wuchow

Hoihow and Tourang

Swatow

Manila

Tsushima Mari Ward ..

Canton

Tanda

Hakusan Maru

, May 6. May G.

.May 7:

Emp. of Asia

.May 7.

Jeypore

.May T..

Tilawa

May 7

. May 8.

General Pershing

May 8.

.Mny &

.Muy 8.

May B.

May 8.

May B

Pres. Coolidge. Pres. Jefferson

Pres. Monroe Taiping

OUTWARD MAILS

Per Wednesday.

Date and Tima

Tai Ming... Wed, May 6, 4 p.m. Tchekam. ..Wed, May 6, 5 p.m.

Thursday.

Norviken ....Thurs., May 3, 2 p.m. Emp. of Asia Thurs., May 7, 3.30 p.m. Friday.

Lettera for "Imperial Airways direct RALA. Dorado ...... Fri., May 8

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Obtainable from all the "bost stores and compradores.

written, directed and produced.

by

CHARLES

CHAPLIN

Refecied

thro UNITED ARTISTS

BOOKING NOW OPEN

Tel. Nos, 25313 & 25332.. PRICES FOR GALA PREMIERE ONLY Front Stails: 75c. Incl. Tax. Dress Circle: -$2,00 Incl. Tax.

$2.50 Back Stalls: $1.50

Loge Seats:

Bervice" (Due London, 18th May.)

•K.P.O.

Ref.**

May 7, 6-p..

May 7, 5 p.m.

Letters,

Rex.....

Letters,

Letters for "Australla by Imperial R.M.A. Dorado

Airways Service!!

Rex"

(Due Darwin,, 12th May.)

:KTO.

May 7, G p.tn. May 7,5 p..

Letters,

Sandakan

Holhow, Pakhol and Haiphong

Manila

Letters for "K.L.M. Service"

Due Amsterdam. 21st May

K.P.O.

Reg.,

Hinsast.... Szechuon

Letters,

G.P.O.

Bfay 8, 8.15

May 7, 6 p.m. p. FIL, May 8

G. P. O.

"May 7, 6.p.5. May 8, 8.15 m Fri, May 8, 9.30 a.m. Fri....May 8, 1 pm 7 Pres. Coolidgo...Fri, May 8, 4 pm

Fri, May By 4.00

Tilawa

P.RL.

Reg, May 8, 4.00 p.m. Reg. May 8, 4.30 p.m. Letters....May 8, 4.30 p.m.. Letters,...May 8, 5.00 p.m.

... General Pershing Fri, May 8, 5 p.m

Fri, May 9 Jeferson ........

Manila

Slanghal, Japan, Canada, USA. Prus.

Central and South America and Europe via Victoria B.C., and Europe via Siberia

(Duo Victoria B.C., 27th May) *Manlia

Parcels,

Reg., ...

Lotters,

May 8,3 p.m. May 8, 1.16 p.m. May 8, 6 p.m.. .. Pres. Monroe ..........Fri., May 8, 5 p.m.”

Fri, May 8.

India, East and Hakusan Maru Straits, Ceylon Indi

South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles (Duo Marseilles, 6th June).

K. P. O.

Reg.

Letters,

May 8, 4.30 p.m.”·

Roz

G. P. Q.

Letters, May 8, 4.80 p.m. "Superscribed correspondance only.

May 8, 6.p.m. May 8, 6.p.m.