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WANTED KNOWN.
IMPROVE YOUR TENNIS: Bok" Tennis Trainers und Partners, in three models, $11.50, and $16.50 per set. Dept, Lane, Crawford, Ltd.
FOR SALE.
earned $8 cents per share for the Jun quarter os against 62 cents the Business failures previous year. "Kumduring the past week totalled 175 as the with
failures Tennis compared
141
Demand deposits $8.50, previous werkt.
com- Sports mounted to $14,850,000,000 s
pared with $14,857,000,000 the pre- when work.
Cottoa: There was some liquida- and by | fior
commission houses
in- |foreign Citeeras. Speculative gterest is lacking, pending the Govern FOR SALE--Travetter's samples and ment Bureau report, while trade de-
A forecast of | 20 IN spali.
weather Indientese showres Ges. Oklahoma's
The
Bureau estirnates the crop at 12,511,000 bales,
Whet.
The weakness of corn
to 33.4/3, semint sundries 2967 ladies' shoes, dress backles, buttons, felt hat shapes, men's shoes, Room 3, Whitelny Lailaw.
Fossiele
the
MORRISON Plano, Upright Grand,)
thes chief interre The average i Style 41, built and maintained by
Winter Cost private estimates place the Tsang Fook, condition as new, 5476. W sell for $300. Write Boxp at 522,000,0mm bushets and the No. 335, "Hongkong Telegraphi."
NEW YORK STOCK-
EXCHANGE
MARKET LISTLESS
YESTERDAY
Spring crop at 111,000,000 bushele The Camsdian erop estimates at 206,000,000 bushels
heavy 14-16 **
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST
NEW · ADVERTISEMENTS.
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
Will customers please note that there is no longer a shortage of Fresh Cream and that we are now in a position to undertake casual
as well as standing orders,
A full supply of Devonshire Cream, Cream Cheese and Sourci Milk is also available.
THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD
STORAGE CO., LTD.
HONGKONG.
4th August, 1936.
The Kowloon Football Club
The Twenty-second Annual
General Meeting of Members will be held at the Kowloon Football Club Pavilion
on
Friday, August 7th, 1936, nt 6 p.m.
BUSINESS
Minutes
Report as Accounts for 1935-
Corn There generad fequidation, due to reported 1986.
14071
1
Election of Auditors, Revision of Rules,
Lower Teget ralaires
Election of OfBeers for 1936- Throughout 12
10 | 19:37. authorities muralles Hint, the change B weather is too late to impart one material bestelli in many of the 25- CARPAL Private portant prodney: estimates of the crop even anger 1.574.
00,000 bushels
Rssist
Was Are
Move York, Aug 9
The market Swen, Culbertsons. & Fritz Dow Jummary of yesterday's mur- the inflarney of tong huldation
Red
The neurte fuscay confined; the settlement in offer martens
Madayon Japment distless and van without any mezclive, Larger Avlations were the unly prominent, referted)
extremi This ranked i
Jr.
20
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Wall Street Juntual Mort bredtems
favourites.
were
Any other Business.
By Order of the Committee.
A. S. BLISS,
Hon. Seeretary.
THE HONGKONG LÄND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO, LTD,
AN
INTERIM DIVIDEND of
ONE DOLLAR per share for the
six months ended 38th June, 1936,
raspedians and mot guns and Jasses, mourning were fructional. In spite of continued, are Todlit for the Autumn as Aused good earnings report, motor stocks, in the favourite panth for threunt.
countered
profit-taking in the usual seasonal Autusan bust-
Steel shapes Traders expert third-quarter cartings; ness expansion
paularly to decline while the rantor empaten antoin
new models. The Bethlehem and United States Sted Mange market for-bood, was irregular and lasues. The didy earrings of panered will be payable on WEDNESDAY, Stocks ta the Cub Exchange companies should encourage bulls on 19th August, on which date Divi
There is some investnut buying ordend Warrants may be obtained Loew's incorporated. Truders e-ST- timent is now reactionary."
were mixed.
S C. & F. New York office enbides: Stocks: In letter demand, follow. Sentiment is ing early arregularity delter. Pittsburgh steel serap prices have advanced by 50 cruts per ton, Mekeman & Ilins lac, earned 367 rents per share for the mustha
Tapecialatier rafroud stocks and bonds
REUTER QUOTATIONS.
Dow Jones Average:
aded June 30 a gainst 40 rents an industrial-
The Douglas year.
Just
Aircraft Rails Company earned 30 cents per share 20 titles
for the quarter ended May 31 s 10 Bonds
against $1.27 during the correspond- 11 Commodity Index ing quarter of last year.
United
year.
orders of this Company amounted to $23,030,000 on July 24 ngalrust The $3,001,000 in July last Boeing Airplane Company's sales, in- cluding other incomes, anxunted to $1,453,000 for the 6 months ended June 30 as against $460,000 last year. The Curtis Wright Corporation and its subsidiary concerns have been awarded an order by the War Depari- ment amounting to $1,327,000. The American Rolling
THE
Mill Company
Aug. 3.
APK 1
161.32
180 41
63.25
53.5
34.00
34.98
103.53
163,38
48.17
67.90
Mr. & Mrs. Y. Mori
MASSAGE
Arapuneture, Maxcauate and Bone Betting older of Japanese and Hongkong Gevern- Wala. Recommended for many
at Licences. Cures Sprained Ankie and Loeal Hospitals and Doctors,
youre by
4, Wyndham Street, (1st floor). Trl. 26031.
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS
(with limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodation). Homewards to:
Port Sudan, Port Said, Marseilles, Alglers; Oran, Antwerp, Rotterdam (Amsterdam). Hamburg, Osio, Gothenburg and other Scandinavian Ports.
vla
Manila and Straits Settlements
M.S. "NĄGARA"
M.S. "DELHI”
Gutwards for:
Shanghai, Yokohama, Kobe and Osaka.
M.S. "DELIII”
M.S. "SHANTUNG"
Passenger Rates:
Hong Kong to Mediterranean Hong Kong to Antwerp
Agents:
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Hongkong.
Triesting
Lloyd
To Shal
6th Sept.
.6th Oct.
21st Aux. .18th Sept.
£47 £54
G. E. HUYGEN
Canton.
on application at the Company's 0Bees. 3, Chater Rond.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the REGISTER OF SHARES
be of the Company will closed from FRIDAY, 7th August, to TUESDAY, 18th August, (both days Inclusive), during which perio no transfer of Shores can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
0. EAGER.
Secretary,
Hongkong, 31st July, 1936. THE "STAR" FERRY
CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
↑
"I've got something these safe women baren't. They don't know what it is... but they're afraid of it...and beaven knows, they've a right to be."
Wives!
"Don't take' chances with this
·woman!... She's
DANGEROUS
With
FRANCHOT
TONE
MARGARET LINDSAY
ALISON SKIPWORTH
A Warner Bros. Pictura
FRIDAY AT THE
BETTE DAVIS
As "the woman mon always come back tol"
1936.
QUEEN'S
THE
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES |
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE
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HECTOR
The Ex. Mrs.- Bradford
ARRIVES AUG 9th
CALL TEL.
AND DATE HER. NOW!
SWAN, CULBERTSON & FRITZ.
Investment bankers and brokers in securities and commoditics. Commodity Future 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.
Cable Address: Swanstock,
Suite 119/122, Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building, Hongkong.
Daily New York and London Stock Exchange Service,
Shanghaf
Straits
POST
OFFICE.
INWARD MAILS
Yochow
Tatauta Maru
Japan and Shanghai
Japon
Straits
Manila
Haiphong
August 5.
Raggeveen
.August 6.
.August G.
Tsushima Maru
August 6.
Bangalore
August 7.
General Sherninn
August 7.
G. G. Paul Doumer
August 7.
Naldera
August 7.
U.S.A., Canada, Japan, and Shang-
hal (Seattle, 18th July)
Pres. Grant
August 7.
August 7,
Anpart Straits Jupan
August I August 20. .August 10,
Japan and Shanghai
Manila
For
Samshui and Wuchow
Pres. Hoover
Delugou Maru Eumacus Ginyo Maru
OUTWARD MAILS
Fer
Wednesday.
Tai Hing
Manila, Rabaul, Australia and New Nellore
Zealand via Brisbane.
(Due Brisbane, 21st August),
Amoy Amoy
Dale and Time.
Wed., Aug. 5, 4 13.01,
... Wed., Aug. 5,
Parcels, ...Aug. 6, 1.00 p.m. Reg.,
..Aug. 5, 3,45 p.m. Letters,...Aug. 6, 4.30 p.m. -
Taiyuan
.....Wed., Aug. 6, 4.30 p.m. Sirdhana.......Wed., Aug. 5, 3 p.m.
Thursday.
Aug. 6, 9 BTA:
Tokai Muru Thurs., Aug. 8.30 01.01. Chaksang
.....Thurs., Aug. 6, Letters, ... Aug. 6, 10 nun.
Shanghai, Japan and Europe via Rajputana Thurs., Aug. 6, 10.30 a..
Tsudane...Thurs., Aug, 0, 10.30 a.m. Cremer....Thurs., Aug. 6, 11.30 a.m. Nunching Thurs., Aug. 0, 12,30 p.m. Nanchang .Thurs., Aug. 6. 12.30 pan. Sandviken Thurs., Aug. 8, 2.30 p.m..
Formosa
"Straits and Calcutta
Parcels,
Siberia.
Amoy
Straits
Foochow via Swatow
Swatow and Foochow
Swntow
Friday
Rotterdam & Glangow
Formosa
Islami
Letters
Bails 20 Aug.
for Havre, Liverpool &
Bromborough
mails 12 Ang. for Marles, Cornblumen, 'don, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Glasgow
ail Aug. for Marseillen, London,
Notice is hereby given that an Interim Dividend of $2.00 Share has been declared, for the LIVERPOOL
per
half year ended 30th Jané, 1936,
payable (21 Wednesday, 19th
TEIRESIAS
SERVICE
August, 1936, on which date Divi NEW YORK SERVICE
dend Warrants may be obtained
en application at the Ofler of the
Company, Kowloon.
The Register of Shares of the
BHEXENOR anils 15 Sept., for Boston, N.Y., Philadelphia &
Baltimore via Manila, Batavia Straite & Cape of Good Hope
Company will be closed from PACIFIC SERVICE (vin Kobe, Nagoya & Yokohamon)
Monday, 10th August to Tuesday,
TYNDAREUS aile 15 Aug. for Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle
L
18th August, both days inclusive.
By Order of Directors.
the Board of INWARD SERVICE
NEXT SAILINGS
"Conte Verde" 22nd Aug.
To Haly "Conte Verde" 30th Aug.
SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS
Validity 100 days at greatly reduced coat allowing of 24 months stay in Europe. Special concorajana to lat and 2nd class travellers to London, Force to Vonleo, Trieste, Genoa and Return. £132, £38. £56, Special Two Months' Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Rates
To BOMBAY -
COLOMBO
40
SINGAPORE
"
SHANGHAI
£44
£25 £21
£41
£22
£19
£18
£13
£12
£9
: £11 2.6
ROUND THE WORLD tickets issued at Special Reduced Rates in Trans-Atlantic Conferenco Linon. connection with all the Trans-Pacific
ITALIA & COSULICH LINES Agents for the sale of through and Independent tickets to North, Central and South American ports via Italy, THROUGH TICKETS TO LONDON-23 days-Special facilities for despatch by train of heavy baggage with liberal free allowance.
F. H. CRAPNELL,
Secretary. Hongkong, 30th July, 1936. COURT COMMENDS
EUROPEAN
THIEF CHASED AND CAUGHT
A 23-year-old electrician, Cheng Hing, appeared before Mr. E. Hims worth at the Kowloon Magistrney this morning, charged with the theft of two fleetric switch boxes, valued at $16, from Tang Wing, caretaker of the Ho Tung Guild, at No, P' Han- kow Rond.
Mr. P. Smirk, living at No. 9 Han kow Road, stated that on August 2. he met defendant on the roof of his house, and saw him currying a screw driver and an empty big over his shoulder. The next day, he met de- fendant on the stairway landing with a sinalk rattan basket in his hand. He questioned him as to the reason why he visited the place so often," and was told that he worked for com plainant. Witness took defendant to see complainant and found out that there was no such relationship he- tween the two men. After further questioning of the defendant withesa became dissatisfied with defendant's story and told him to come to the police station with him. Defendant then tried to run away, but was caught and he then turned on witness and bit him on his right wrist. Wit ness then hit defendant who rolled down the stairs. Sergeant Medley, who was in civilian clothes across the street in a barber-shop, came up and arrested defendant A search. re- vealed that defendant had the two
INTERCHANGEABLE RETURN TICKETS with the Dollar Libes switch-boxes in the basket along with
en very favourable conditions.
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the tools with which he had taken them off the wall.
His Worship publicly commended Mr. Smirk for his action and sen- tenced-defendant-to-two-months"
imprisonment.
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From Pacific via Japan & S'haj Duo 5 Aug EUMAEUS Du 8 Aug. From U. K. via Straits RHEXENOR Due 13 Aug. From Now Yurk via Manita AENEAS
Due 18 Aug. From U. K. vin Straita Due 24 Aug. From U. K. via Biraits
ACHILLES
Specially reduced fires are quoted for cargo steamers with
limited passenger accommodation
For freight, janange rates and information apply to BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Tel. 30333.
Agents. 1, Connaught Rond, O.
M&M
MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from Hongkong. MARSEILLES via Saigon Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti (Adon), Suox, Port-Sald.
Aramis Pres. Doumer Chenoneaux D'Artagnan Sphinx
.11th Aug.. ...8th Sept. ..22nd Sept. 6th Oct.
20th Oct.
To SHANGHAI-KOBE.
Pres Doumer ...21st Aug. Chenonceaux .5th Sept.
D'Artagnan Sphinx
19th Sept.. .3rd Oct.
Felix Roussel...16th Oct.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mall steamers at. Port-Sald or Djibouti.,
For full Particulars, apply to:
Tal. 26651.
Cie des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
for irect Service (Due London, 17th Augus()
"Imperial Airways" R.M.A. Dorado
Rek.. Leitern,
K. P. O.
Fri., Aug. 7, 8.30, a.m.
..... Fri., Aug. 7.
G. P. O. Reg.,.... Aug. 6, 5 p.m. Letters, Aug. 2, 8.30 am.
Aug. 6, 6 p.m. Aug. 7, 8 a.. "Superscribed correspondence only.
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.
following Rules wil govern the T--No responsibility will be accepted for
non-delivery,, loss or dama
F.---Photographs must not be less
-The Gunpetition a confined exclusively
to mamateur photographers, A-Petaker wilumitted sin Sepla tones abould Recompanied by a smaller print lu Black and white.
1-The Priors will be awarded to the competitors ending in what are aduled to be the best photographs in each Sestfon. Each entry must be accompanied by form which will be published daily during the period of the Competition. 4--The right to publish any or all of the entries In the Telegraph in reserved. Photographs "which have been already. entered in local competitions are
ellatble.
At the conclusion of the Competition, entries will be returned to compeiltors on amication at this Office within seven Chys.
USE THIS FORM AND LIGHTLY PASTE IT
ON THE
BACK OF
EACH
ENTRY.
SECTION
NAME
ADDRESS
DATE
·
Pat-enyd also fexcepting in the Children's Section) and the entry form should be ightly paslesi on the. Bach.
No correspondence will be entered inta in counentian with the Competition.
10.Entries in the Children's Section must bear the name, age and address on the entry form countersigned by a parent. 1-No employee or member of any firm
in this photographlo trade is permitted to cumpete.
18-Members of the Blaffe of the Hongkong Telegraph and the South China Morning Pot are not permitted to compete.
13.--The decision of the Judgee shall be final.
Entry Form
't use block letters and paste tāla on back of each entry.
If entered in Children's Bection, parent plesis countersigs
bare
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