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Business as usual at RUSSELL STREET, WANCHAI.. Telephone
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POSITIONS VACANT.
SOCIETY LADIES (4) snart per sonality for special work in travel campaign of high class business organization. Salary $100. Apply Director, 24, Axlifey Road, First Floor, Kowloon.
TO LET
FURNISHED HOUSE (newly built)
No. 17 A/30
NOTICE.
now associated
We have pleasure in announc Bringing Cargo from Marseilles &c. Ing that Mr. C. C. Blake (Member arrived Hongkong on Friday 26th of the Hongkong Sharebrokers June, 1930.
Consignees are hereby informed] Assoelation) in that their goods with the exception with this firm. being landed and stored into the Go- of Opium, Trensuro nad Valuables are downs Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd, Kowloon, Hongkong Kowloon whence delivery may be obtained im mediately after landing.
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G. A. HARRIMAN & CO., Stock and Sharebrokers. 11, Queen's Road Central,
All claims must be sent in to me and at Sharcbrokers Association. on or before the 7th July, 1936, ar they will not be recognized.--
Danaged Packages will be examined the Company's Surveyor Messra:— Goddard and Douglas in the presence on Peak. Six rooms, large garden. of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m. on Apply Jox No. 332,, "Hongkong Tele-Thursday, 2nd July, 1086. graph."
TO LET Modern four roomed fint, No. 3, at 16, Macdonneli Road, apply to G. A. Harriman & Co., or telephone Nos. 26903 or 27622.
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BOOT POLISH
TAN
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It is a buy.
guarantee of finest quality polish.
KIWI
Agents:
NOTICE.
We have as and from this date Required the goodwill, trading Consignees, must have a Revenue rights and interests of Messrs. Officer in attendance when any duti Bradley & Co., Ltd., Hongkong able goods are examined by the ComSwatow and Shanghai, pany's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
R. OIL. Agent.
Hongkong, 26th June, 1936.
EXCHANGE RATES
JJuly 1. 74.57/64
.16.33 .12.43
REISS, MASSEY & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 1st July, 1936.
As and from this date we have disposed of the goodwill of our business in Hongkong, Swatow and Shanghai to Messrs. Reiss, Massey &Co., Ltd.
BRADLEY & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 1st July, 1936.
NOTICE.
6314 19.00
Under Special Resolution at a 1/2.13/32 1/2.13/32 5.02 5.62.5/16 Meeting held on 25th June, it was 7.36 decided that as and from July 1st
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the name of this Company will be 0.17782 changed to REISS, BRADLEY &
110% | CO., LTD,
Paris.
July 2 74.40/64
Geneva
16.03
Berlin.
12.43
Athens
..630
527
Milan
.03.13/16
Oslo
,19,90
Shanghai.
New York.
7.30%
Vienna.
.26%
12:14
.36
110%
1/3
1/3
bay..
1/61
Montreal
Monte Video.
Belgrade.
Yokohama.
20.6714. 5,03%
39 220 1/21/16
1/64 29.60
5.03% 31 240
1/2.3/64 10.0/16 1061%
10
Amsterdam.
Prague. Madrid. Lisbon
Hongkong.
Silver (Spot). 10.7118 Silver forward).19% War Lean.. .1086%
-British Wireless.
WATER LEVELS
STATE OF RIVERS IN KWANGTUNG
The following returus have been Issued by the River Conservancy Commission for Kwangtung Province, showing the water levels In English feet at the places of observation
W. R. Loxley & Co., (China) Ltd, name:
Highest Lowest
on
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+18.0-2.5 21.0 21.0
15.2 12.N
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6.7
7.9
7.0
16.5-2.7
1.6
1.3
Wuchow West River at
Shinbing +41.0 North River at
Tingruent -+28.0 North River at
Shanshul 42A-
Invitations are being sent out. for West River at the official opening of the Haw Par Mansion, Tal Hang Road, on July 21, from 5.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.
His Excellency the Governor and Lady Caldecott have very graciously sig alfled their intention of being pre sent.
East River at
Shakhung
THE HONG KONG TELEGRAPH
SIXTH
ANNUAL
Amateur Photographic
Competition
June-August, 1936.
Details have been unavoidably crowded out of this edition but the list of rules and Entry Form are printed below. READ THE RULES CAREFULLY.
The following Compellant~~~
Rulca WIE!
Kovern
the No responsibility will be accepted for
non-delivery, love or damage.
1-The Competition la confined, exclusively
to amateur photographote. APietreg nubmitted in Sevis tones should
be accompanied by a anaifer print J black-and whlio.
--The Prisen will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudzes to be the best photographa In each Bection. Each entry must be accorapanied by a form which will be teablished dally during the period of the Competition. -The right to publish any or all of the
entries in the Telegraph is reserved. -Photographs which have been already
entered in local competitions are cligible.
th.
At the conclusion of the Competition, entries will be returned to competitor on application at this Urdee within seven
<lays.
USE THIS FORM AND LIGHTLY'
PASTE IT
ON THE
BACK OF
EACH
ENTRY.
SECTION
NAME
ADDRESS
DATE
.hotographs must not be less than Post-card afro (excepting in the Children's Breton and the entry form should be
- Kightly pasted on the back.
-No correspondence will be
entered
Into
in connection with the Competition.. 10Entries in the Children's Section must
bear the name, age and address on the entry form countersigned by a parent. 11-No employed or member of any em in the photographte trade is permitted tu compete.. 12-Members of the Staffs of the Hongkong Telegraph and the South China Morning l'ost are not permitted to compete,
The sleetion of the Judges shall be final.
Entry Form
I each entry
Please use block letters-end paste this on back
It entered in Children's Becifon, parent please countersipe
REISS, MASSEY & CO., LTD.
SHARE PRICES
The following is the list of local aktare quotations issued this morning.
Kanka.
HK. Banks, $1,582/1580 s.
K. Banks (Lon. Reg.). 5102 u.
. Chartered Bank, £14% n.
Mercantile Bank, A. and B.
£ n.
Mercantile Bank, C., £14.n. East Asia Bank; $73 n.
Insurances.
+
Canton In., $255 n. Union In., $525 n. China Underwriters, $1.00 n. China Eire, $-162-n. II. K. Fire, In,, $250 n. Internat'l Assec., Sh. $3% n.
Shipping.
Douglas, $36 n.
H.K. Steamboats, $3 a Indo-Chinas, (Pret.), 830 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.). $20 a. Shell (Bearer), 96/3 n. Unjon Waterboats, $12 s.
Docks etc.
H.K, Wharves (old), 388 m, HI.K. & W. Docks $10 b, Providents (old), $1.06 n. Providents (new), 20 ets. 1. Hongkew (old), Sh. $185 u. New Engineerings, Sh. $4 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $100 n.
Mining,
Kailan, 11/- n.
Langkats (Single), $8 n. S'hal Explorations, Sh. 341⁄2 n. S'hal Loans, Sh. $4 n.
Raubs, $10.26 n.
Venz: Goldfield $41⁄4 b.
Antamoks, $5.10 s Atoks, 69 cts. b.
Baguio Gold, 28 cts, in Balatoes, $21
n.
Benguet Consolidated, $18.40 n. Benguet Exp., 28 ets. n. Big Wedge, 63
cts, su.
Consolidated Mines 3 cts, a.
Demonstration, $1.08 b.
Gold Creek, 10 cts. n. Ipo Gold, 31 ets. n. Itogons, $1.95 b. and sa, I. X. L, $2.05 b.- Masbate, 80 cts, b Northern Mining; 36 cts. b. Paracale Gamaus, 71.cts. n. Saincot, 12 cts. n.. San Mauricio, $1.21 n.. Suyoc Consola., 49 cts. United Faracale, $1.19 b Universal Explor. 24 cts 11.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S. Hotels, $4.56 n. H.K. Lands, $30 n. H.K. Lands, 4% Deben.
$100 b.
S'hal Lands, Sh. $13-n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh, 816 n. Humphries, $8.55 n. H. K. Realtics, $41⁄2 n. Chinese Estates, $80 n. China Realties, Sh. 84 n. China Debentures. Sh, $60.
Public: Utilities:
H.K. Tramwaya, $10,40 n... Peak Trams, (old), $0 n.
June Lang is featured in "The Country Doctor," Fox im star- ring the Dlome Quintuplets, which comes to the King's and Alhambra Theatres to-morrow,
21 YEARS AGO
Extracts From The "Telegraph" Files
the Hongkong Telegraph for the The following extracts are from week ended July 10, 1915,
•
•
The rate of the dollar ou de- mand was is. 9.3/10d.
John's
The wedding took place at St. Cathedral on July 7 of Lieut. A. II. Dolbx, 126th Pan jabis, and Miss Dorothy Lambert, daughter of Mr. John Lambert, Lloyds Surveyor in Hongkong.
Surgeon-Captain G. D. R. Black, Hongkong Volunteers Corps, was promoted to the rank of Surgeon. Major.
Mr. R. A. C. North was ap pointed an Assistant Superinten dent of Police,
STAMTREE LARANGANDARABOLÓJASANTEORALARINIZ
"TELEGRAPH" ART SUPPLEMENT
To-morrow's Picture Fentures
To-morrow's issue of the Telegraph Pictorial Supple- ment Will contain a varied selection of topical illustra- tions,
There will be several pic- tures of the inspection of the Police Force by H.E. the Governor, a group taken at the wedding of Mr. W. E. B. Howel and Miss Grace Hills, another of the Machine-Gun Company of the Volunteer Defence Corps, and others of the Ells Kadoorie Indian School staf and students,
Also appearing will be furtherealries-in-the-l
raph Amateur Photographic Competition.
The Supplement will con- Lain the popular entertain- ment and feature pages, re-. sults of last week's Children's Competition, and details of a new contest for the kiddies.
BUNADIRANAČENICE ČTENÍTENI, GRENNUITIO
Peak Trans, (new), $24 n. Star Ferries, $85% n. Yaumati Ferries, (old) $20 n. Chinn Lights, $10.50 b. China Light, (new), $750 S H.K. Electric, $60 b. and so Mano Electric, $18.76 n. Sandakan Lights, $8.30 n. Telephone (old), $25 b. Telephone (new) $8 n. hina Buses, Sh. S11 n. Singapore Tractions. 32/6 b. Singapore Pref, 28/- n.
Industrials
Malabon Sugars. 39
b.
Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $19
•
Cald: Macg. (Pref), Sh. $15 n Canton Ices, $1% n.
Cement, $0.20 12.
H.K. Ropes, $3.90 1.
..
Storia, &c.
Dairy Farm, $19. Wataon, $345_n.
Lane Crawfords, $64 n. Mackintoshs, 35 n. Sinceres, $170 n.
Wm. Powells, 40 cts. n. Wing On (H.K.), $50 n.
Cotton Mills,
Ewo Cottons 'Sh. $8 n.
S'hal Cottons (old). Sh. $70 n. S'hal Cottons (new), Sh.. $39
n.
Zoong Sings, $18 n. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $25 n.
Aflacéllaneous.
H.K. Entertainments. $2.90 n. S. C. Enterprise $1.35 . Maena "Greyhounds," $2 n.. Constructions (old), $1% n. Constructions (new), 30 eta, b. Vibro Piling, $2 n-
LONDON STOCK
EXCHANGE -
YESTERDAY'S CABLED
QUOTATIONS
**
The following quotations are the middle prices at the close of the market in London ол July All quotations are subject to con Airmailön and no responsibility is assumed for errors in transmission.
Lat To-duy's Price
Price
redm. after 1952 £100 £100% Chinese 4.14%
War Loan 34%
. Bonds 1098
(Eng. Iss.)
£100
Chinese, 6% Gold
Chinese 41/250
Loan 1008
Chinese 5% Loun
TYPHOON THREATENS LUZON
120°
MOOCHOW
AMOT LA
2100K
Bands 1923-47 £913013
£ 06
1012 ........ £ 7214 £72 Chinese 5% Reorg.
Loan 1913 (Lin Iss)...
85xd £83 1⁄2- Chinese Imperial
Itly 5%
2 89 £ 89 Honan Ry. r.. £ 52xd £ 52 Hukang Railway
Tient.-Puka Rly.
5% (Brit Stpd) £42 Tient-Pukow Rly.
5% (Ger. Sipd.) £ 42 Tient-Pukow Rly. 5% (Brit. Stpd. Supl
Loan) 5% (Ger. Stpd.) Supl. Loan) Japan 5%
Sterling
1924
Loan 1907 Japan 0% Sterling
Loan 1024 Gerinan 752 In- ternational Loan Chartered Bank of
£ 58% 1. A. & C. H. K. &
£ 14 S'hal. Biting. Corpn. (Lain. Regd.} Chinese Engineer
120°
176
The Manila Observatory reports at 8.20 mm. to-day that the typhoon ta situate in about 123 Long, 10 Lat., moving north-west, White dota show track of the disturbance.
POST OFFICE.
INWARD MAILS
1011 5
£44 Lung Tsing U. Hai
Rly. 1013 51⁄2 £ 20 S'hal-Nanking
Rly, 5%
£ 44
£ 20
£ 69
£ 69
£ 42
£ 42
£ 41
43
Rly.
£ 42
£ 42
£ 75% 75%
Straite and Manila
Ajax
July 4.
£ 074 871⁄2
Straits and Europo via Negapatam
(Letters and papers) London 4th June
Straits
£ 60
Fushimi Maru Penang Maru
July 4.
„July
Shanghai and Swatow
Szechuen
July 4.
Java and Manila
Tilzendari
£ 14%
July 4.
Japan
Manila Maru
July 6.
Japan
Nojima Maru
Straits.and London Parcels London
July
£102
£102
date 20th May
Somali
July 6.
Ing & Mining (bearer)
Shanghai, Foochow and Amoy
Taiyuan
July 6.
Јаран
Toba Maru
11/-
11-
July 6.
Manila
Chosen Corpn... Pekin Syndicate
Potsdam
12/0
12/3
37.-
Air
3/
Mail by "Imperial Airways" Direct Service-London date, 27th
July 7.
S'hal Electric Con-
June,
Shat Waterworks struction Co....
44/-
447-
R.M.A. Dorado
July
Calcutta and Straits
Santhia
July
"A"
Australia and Munli
3344
3314
Talping
July
Java
Tinegara
July
Soc of Canton Gula
3314
- 3314
Amos
Tisadano
July
Kalumpong
Shanghai and
Europe vla Siberia
Rubber
(London date, 15th June).
Yochow
25/74 25/7
July 7
Allied
Ironfoun-
Associated &
dered Elec-
32/0
32/0
For
Date and Time,
trical Industries
48/0
40/6
Austin Motors, ord
52/-
52/-
Boots Pure Drug Brit.-Amer. Tob,
beurer)
Samshui and Wrelow
54/..
59/-
Fri, July 3, 4 pm-
Manila
116/3 118/101⁄2
Luird.
10/1014 11/1% 24/ 24/- 50/6 50/6 103/6
Hollow and Bangkok
Neptunn. Proteus
1037
34/4
Straits and Calcutta Parcels
Saturday,
Shirala
July 3, 5 p.m.
34/41⁄2
Manila
Electric
70/-
Japan
79/3
Haiphong
· 1567-
156/-
30/0
29/0
Union
ord.
ord.
Insurance
Mexican Eagle Courtaulds
Distillers..... Dunlop Rubber General
(England)
Guinness (A) Son
Co.
Hawker Aircraft
Imperial Chemical
Industries
38/10% 38/10% Imperial Tobacco 150/9 Marke & Spencer
"A". ord. O.K. Bazaars Rolls Royce Tate & Lyle Turner &Newall United Steel Vickers, ord. Woolworths Anglo-Dutch Rubber Flantation est ment
OUTWARD MAILS
Per
Friday,
Saigon, Sandakan, Salaninun, and
Rabaul
Kongso
Pres. Adams..Fri, July 3, 5 p.m.
Fri, July 3, 5 p.m.
Fr., July 3, 5 j.m.
Sat., July 4. Lotters
..July 4, 9 n.5+ Glaucus.Sat., July 4, 10.30 am." Helyo Maru...Sat., July 4, 10.80 a.. Canton ......Sat, July 4, 2
p.m. Fushimi Maru..Sat., July 4, 3.30 p.m. Ajax
Sat., July 4, 5 p.m. 'Sunday,
Hongkong Maru Sun., July 5, 9 a.mt. Monday.
Formosa, Shanghal, Japan and Eur-
ope via Siberia. Shanghai
Swatow, Amoy and Formon
Straits, Ceylon, India. Eustand.
South Africa
Anshun....Mon., July 6, 1.30 pm- Manila Maru, Mon., July 6, 2.30 p.m. Shantung Mon, July 6, 3.30 p.m. Tuesday.
Manila, Macasser and Sourabaya... Tisadane Tues., July 7, 8.80 a.m. Shanghai
Potsdam....Tues., July 7; 0.30 am. Superscribed correspondence only.
158/0
0776 87/8 47/20 40/6 162/0102/0- 89/0 89/0 90/0. 01/3
Swatow
Amoy
31/7/
31/9
26/0
27/0
135/-
135/
27/8
27/6
31/0
321-
0/4/2
0171⁄2
9/4/2
9/4/2
25/6
25/0
MARKET IRREGULAR ·
LATEST CABLED
Randfontein Es-
intes Spring Mines Sub-Nigel Tanami Gold
74/
74/-
30/4
30/4/2
240/-
238/0
· 1/9 · 82/6
1/0 82/0
Trust Burma Cerpa Commonwealth
Mining Maruman Invest-
ments
Mining Anglo-Iranian
Burmals
Shell Transport and Trading (bearer)
NEW YORK STOCK U.S. COMMODITY
EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY
New York, July 2.
PRICES
QUOTATIONS
The following quotations on the Swan. Culbertson & Fritz Dow New York commodity exchange are Jones summary of yesterday's mar-issued by Renter. kets: The market to-day was irre-
New York Cotton 94/414 9474gularly lower
12.40/40 1241/41 11.60/70 11.00/70 11.70/70
90/3
06/3
Chinese 5 Steri-
ing Notes 1925 (Vickers)... Bristol Aeroplane
ord.
19
53/9
20
53/D
-Reuter.
The
MANILA SHARES
following quotations have been received by Swan, Culbertson
on, breaks in steet July shares after an early riso. Farm-October equipment issues weakened on the December drought situation. Many issues, bow. Januniy ever, held steady and registered minor March gains until the heavy selling of steel May stocks commenced. In the final hour, Spot motor shares were also unloaded, on the theory that the shut-down in the July steel industry will cripple the automo-September bile production
October.. capuelty.
Somo
December utility securities met with support. The market for bonds was irregularly March
January lower, while stocks on the Curb ES-May
change were irregular.
11-70/70 11.71/71
11.60/70
11.72/72
11.78/70
12.50
New York Rubber
11.74/75
11.78/18, 12.51
16.15b/18. 16,25/26 10.256/720 10.35/35 10.30
16.10/40
10.43a
16.39% 16.47/17. 10.618
16.50h/52a 16.59/59 16.60n
16,65b/67a
Ub/95 100%b 97/00% 102b 98%/08% 103b
Chiengo Wheat
S. C. & F. New York office cables: Total sules:-1,320 tonя. Stocks: Securities to-day were in
July
& Fritz from their Manila office fair demand and the undertone was September after the close of this morning's Arm. The Bethlehem Steel Corpora- December
tion has received an order for 19,000 Wednesday's sales: 40,892,000 bushela.
session!
Big Wedge
lons of steel.
Colton:
Prices in Pesos
Privale estimates are tend September Buyers Sellersing to a smaller acreage and yield. December
3.30 3.35 Mills were good buyers, while the
textile market is active and prices are July advancing. Sentiment is bullish. October The heavy rains in South Texas ard December beneficial to the crop.
Chicago Corn
67%/07 7135/71% 03/03 67707%
Winnipeg Wheat
80%/80% 83%b 81/81% 814/81%
· 84b 484b
Antamok
Bugulo Gold
Benguet Exploration.
.10 Benguet Consolidated 11.30 12.00
.19
.1.7
.33
.34.
Consolidated Mines
.02
Demonstration.
.0205
Wheat: There is no material relleg
70
71
In the drought section and opprehen
1.30 .51
1.35
52
The machine-tool business is expected
to
.08
.28.20
.73
:.78
Itogon Masbate
Salacat
Suyoc
San Mauricio United Parȧcnic
Market: Steady.
DANZIG QUESTION
London, July-2.
alon regarding the Canadian crop has tric Bond & Share stocks is reported. caused short covering. The light; hedging is due to the fact that farmers months. The drought in the West is
show an excellent second oro, holding the movement. Mestra.
factor. Wall Street
that expects favourable business
reports And dividends will continue. The Street
stocks,"
J. E. Bennett & Company estimate the Towing as more important market crop at 132,000,000 buksheis. - The Government estimates the world carryover at 635,000,000 bushels compared with 850,000,000 bushels is convinced that there will be a steel last year. The carryover in the strike later in the year. Most of the. Unlied States is estimated at 125,000,- buying ortiera from London ure for 000 bushels against 252,000,000 bushels utility securities. There is an in- In Winnipeg. The price variation creasing demand for high-priced At a private meeting this afternoon limit of 5 cents, will be effective as of the League Council it was dodidodom to-morrow.
PREUTER QUOTATIONS that the agenda of the special, meet-
Rubber: The firmness of the 7%ing to be held on Saturday should primary markets is attracting atten-
include the question of Danzig. Tho
Dow Jones Averages: Griester, and the Lengua Tigh Cout morning comment:-"The leading Car 20 Halls President of the Danzig Senate, Iferr
S. C&F Wall Street Journal 30 Industrials missioner in Danzig, Mr. Scan Les compannes' carnings for the past six 20 Utilities tor, will be invited to attend months will probably be above those 40 Honds. British Wireless.
of last year, Heavy buying of Elec-11-Commodity index 01.16 62.64
Ch. Govt. 5% 1925G.8Bds. 934%
n
H.K. Govt. prm, b..
456 Loan
H.K. Goyt, 34% Lean 1%
prm, b Wallace Harpers, t
tion.
July, 1. July 2: 158.38 187.51
47.85
47.84
32.01 32.90
102.50 102.65
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