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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS

OCTOBER 8, 1936.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY,

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

SOVIET THREAT

GARRISON ". SCHOOL

VICIOUS, FIGHTING

SHAKES EUROPE

PRIZE DAY

BANK HOLIDAY,

(Continued from Page 1) -

In accordanco with Government had arrived from. Hamburg,

25 Words $1.50 oz er, The Exchange, Banks Portugal, on September 7.

for 3 days prepaid

WANTED KNOWN.

EXCHANGE 'BUILDING Beauty

will be closed for the transaction

vla

The Spanish Government had re-

of Public Business on Saturday,ceived on September 20 a report of 10th. October, 1936. (The Auni- the transport of poison gases and versary of the Chinese Republic). munitions of Italian origin to the *Spanish border, from Lisbon, was Hongkong. 6th October, 1936,

Parlour, first floor, most up-to-date NEW YORK In the Calony. Permanent Waving, Set, Facials and Manicure. Plesse take it by courtesy of Lane, Crow- ford. Phone 30770.

NEW SEEDS of Gerbera, Double and Bulblog Larkspur, Thoniu Onions have just been received by the Clover Flower Shop. Orders for seedlings of these and other varieties of flowers and vegetables should be made now for November delivery.

TO LET

TO LET No. 3 and 4, King's Park Buildings, Austin Road, Kowloon, four-roomed FLATS. Hot and Cold Water. Splendid outlook. Apply Union Trading Co. York Building, Telephone 27

27730.

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S CABLED

QUOTATIONS

The following quotations are the middle prices at the close of the market in London on October All quotations are subject to con- Ormation

no responsibility is nssumed for errors in transmission. Last To-day's Price Price

and

Chinese 5 Gold

414

Chinese

STOCK

EXCHANGE

MARKET IRREGULAR

YESTERDAY

New York, Oct. 7.

⚫claimed.

KOWLOON SENIORS GET AWARDS

The

Elder

IN OVIEDO

(Continued from Page 1.)

slain yesterday when rebels captured. Senta Cruz-United Press.

were

the

GUERILLA FIGHTING With the Loyalista near Navalperal,

Oct. 8. Guerilla warfare in raging in the hills whlie the loyalists confidently defend Navalperal, sure of their ability to hold it indefinitely and frustrating the drive on Madrid by

Kowloon Garrison Children's School held their annual prize distribution at the St. Andrew's Hall in Kowloon this morning, nt- tended by a large number of people, Including parents of the children. Major E.

S.. C. Grane (L.W.F.). Mr. The communique also points out Crunc, Major Joseph, A.F.C., Com that the many witnesses examined by inand Education Omeer and. the Rev. the Committee in London, and also

A. C. Davies were also present. correspondents of big

Before the nnnual report was read

I is stated that 1,500 rebel shells newspapers who publish their per- by Mrs. C. B. Freeman, Uie Head-fell in this sector in the past 24 hours, Bonal observations, confirm the sup-mistress, the Rev. A. C. Davies an- but the loyalist losses have been ply of the rebels with armaments,

nounced that a special Children's small-United Press. primarily via Portugal, continues on Gift Service would be held at Sham o large scald.

shulpo on October 18, at 11.30 am. food on the occasion of the Harvest

He added that

children would be

numerous

Reuter.

from

gifts from the Thanksgiving.

welcomed.

this means.

SANTA CRUZ FALLS

Rabat, Oct. 7. The Soviet fears that such a gitua- tion created by the repeated violation

The capture of Santa Cruz del of the non-intervention pact render

Retamar, a small town on the S. C. & F. Wall Street Journal

the agreement virtually non-existent. morning comment:-There has been

agree to trans- a probable decline in copper stocks The Soviet cannot

trans-Mira. Freeman then presented the direct route from Maqueda to during the month of September. forming the pact into a screen shel annual report which dealt chiefly Madrid, has carried the insurgent Brokers are mostly bullish on the tering the military aid which is going with the school's good work through-attack a stage nearer Naval- certain parti-out the year and the success they had carnero, which is believed, to be Stock Market and recommend pur to the rebels chases on all dips. London is buy-cipants in the agreement. Thus, if in the swimming sports held at the the last point in this sector de-

Uulity the violations are not discontinued, V. R. C. pool

September 25. She ing United States shares,

the Soviet will consider itself free also reported that two of the school's fended by Government troops.

It is claimed that the town was u from any obligations resulting from pupils were awarded scholarships in stocks are apparently showing the

but that effects of election anticipations. The

the pact, the communique declares the recent examination and that they Government stronghold, Street expecla that most of the third quarter statements of the oil com-

are now pupils of the Central British despite a magnificent line of trenches the rebels advanced to within ten School.

The pupils are Annie Smith

inflleling panies will be bullish, but many stale

miles of Navalcarnero, and Vera Sissons. Jong-accounts in oll-share are nwalt- ing their opportunity to realise.

Prizes were then given away by heavy losses on the Government troops, who appeared to be de- Grune, after which she ex- Mrs.

moralised pressed great pleasure in being pre- distribute to the successful sent to pupils their well-earned rewards, Major Grune congratulated

the youngsters outstanding success in Swimming Inter-School the Army

also extended his Sports and gratulations to those who had won scholarships. He also stressed the necessity of educatiori.

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

Stocks:

were

Meeting Friday

The Russian Government, through its Ambassador in London, has issued a statement notifying other European powers that will abrogate the Stocks to-day

neutrality agreement with respect to supply, us traders tuke Spain and consider itself free to act

Word moderate their profits. Montgomery,

In that country, unless the alleged the were 32% violations of for September

agreement by sales

and Italy are above those for September of 1st Portugal, Germany year. The Flintkote Company $2,000,000 expansion, beginning a

halted.

Colton Buying to-day was chiefly by the Trade, with outside interest still awaiting the Government crop report. There are further rumours Dhat the American Cotton Crop Asso- about ciation estimate will show

of The average 11,910,000 bales leading privale estimates is 11,500,900 bales

con-

The declaration has been handed to

Major Joseph in few words the other members of the Neutrality Committee and will be formally pre-thanked Mrs. Grune for being present Bented to the plenary session on Fri-and for having distributed the prizes, He further thanked Mrs. Freeman for day.United Press.

her excellent work as headmistress of the school. He added that as Mrs. Freeman was soon to retire, he wish- ed her every success in the future.

After the ceremony, Miss, M. E. Murray conducted two songs sung by the school children, which won much applause.

Pact Is Betrayal

Brussels, Oct. 7, The General Council of the Socialist Party here has passed a resolution declaring

Non- Intervention Pact with respect to the Spanish civil war is a belenynl of democracy, and demanding that the wilole question be re-opened.

Wheat: Reports of excellent rains in the Argentine and in Australia are expected to improve the crop out- look in those countries. There has been further favourable progress in our own South-West over a large

Canadian supplies slow acreage.

Telegrams in this sense were sent visible inercase cf 884,000 bushels.

Corn: The market is featureless. to President van Zeeland of Belgium, Rubber: There have been some Mr. Stanley Baldwin, Prime Mini:-

ter small trade operations, but spreula-

of Great Britain, M. Stalin. tion is dormant. The export duty of the Russian dictator, and M. La the Premier of France.— 51 Guilders on Dutch Native rubber Blum, becomes effective as

Reuter. from October 8th.

War loon 3%

redm. after 1952 £108

£1077%

Chinese 14

Bonds

1898

(Eng. 1as.)... £100%

Bands 1025-17

£ 95%

LAUR 1908 Chinese 5% Loan

1012

I DD

£774

£10012

LUG

£ 99

£ 78%

Chinese 5 Reorg

2012 cda.

Ise Imperial

£ BD

£ 13%

£ 02

£ 52

£ 274

£ 74

£ 031 £ 02

£524

£ 28

REUTER QUOTATIONS

Dow Jones Averagest

$74

30 Industrials

Oct. 6. Oct. 7. 174.42 174.39

Tienl-Pukow Rly.

20 Ralls...

58.54

G8.41

5% (Brit Stpd) £471⁄2 481⁄2

20 Vullties

34.45

35.18

Tlent-Pukaw itly.

40 Bonds

105.43

5% (Ger. Stpd) £47

£ 40

11 Commodity Index 00.04

Tlent-Pukow Rly.

55% (Brit. Stpd.

£ 47%

£ 48

Rly

£17

£40

U.S. COMMODITY

PRICES

£80

£ 4011⁄2

£ 00

Chinese

Ris. 5% Honan Rly. 5%

Bukuang Rly.

1911 5

Long Tsing U. Hal

Rly. 1913 5%.. Shal Nanking

Kly. 5%

Supl. Loon)

Tient-Puka

5% (Ger. Stpd.

Supt. Loan)

Japan 6% Sterling

Loan 1907...£ 70%

Japan 0% Sterling

Loan 1024

German 7% In- ternational Loan

1924 Chartered Bank

£ 07% £6011⁄2

£15%

of 1. A. C... £15 H.K. Shai Bking Corpn. (Lan, Regd

66.67

OPIUM CLEVERLY

HIDDEN

FOUND IN HOLLOW WALL

were

A widow and four men brought before Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Magistracy this morning. charged with (a) possession of four tnels of prepared oplum at No. 108 Des

Voeux

Road West, first floor, and (b) possession of 114 tools of address. raw. oplum at the same address.

Sin, aged They

were F

Fung Sin,

32, widow, Chung Kwong, aged 34, salesman, Chan O, aged 47, employed, Chung Chou, aged 37, The following quotatione on New York commodity exchange are shop fokl, und Chu Kat-chun, aged Issued by Router:-

LATEST CABLED

March May

QUOTATIONS

New York Cotton

the

11.97/07 · 11.86/20 11.00/01 11.00/88

11.88/88

11.83/83

11.89/80

11.88/88

11.76/77

12.37

11.89/20 11.88/B0 11.70/70 12.30

£101

$10112

Chinese Engineer-

October December

Ing and Mining

(bearer)

January

12/-

13/-

Chosen Corpn.

11/3

Pekin Syndicate.

2/0

Shai Electric Con-

July Spot

siruction Co.

18/--

46/-

Shal. Waterworks

""A"

35%

Insurance

Soc. of Canton

354

35%

October December,

Gula Kalumpeng

January... 10.44

28/-

March

3374. 34/3

Union

Rubber.. 20/0 Ailled Ironfoun-

dlers Associated & Elec- trical Industries Austin Molors ord Boots Pure Drug Brit.-Amer. Tob.

(bearer)

Laird,

Cammell,

arch

Hawker

ord.

Imperial Chemical

Industries

Minrks & Spencer

"A" ord.

O.K. Bazants

04/- 52/3 48/1348/~

58/7 50/7

130/- 132/6 ·

15/- 15/0 30/3 31/10 5777- 58/-

New York Rubber

10.30n 18.26b/30a 16.41b/42 16.30/36

16.3Un 10.50/51 10.44/47 May

10.59b/02a 10,51b/54a July

10.07m 16,50b/62n September 10.74

-10.60 Total sates:-500 tons.

Chicago Wheat

43,

un-

unemployed. First defendant admitted bath charges, but all the men denied knowledge of the nplum, and on their pleas being accepted by Detective Sub-Inspector A. J. John- son, they were discharged,

said he Sub-Inspector Johnson ralded the premises on a warrant about 3.20 pm on Wednesday, and clothes int the kitchen, found hanger on the wall. He tapped the wall and it sounded hollow, so he pulled the hanger off, and found a small opening behind, in which was

The the opium.

hanger arranged that anyone looking casual- ly at it would never have suspected anything

was so

First defendant was fined $100, or labour on tlic Iwo months hard Arst charge, and $2,000,

-----.—

STOWAWAYS CONVICTED

STOLE PASSAGE ON "TEUCER"

The situation in Madrid is des- cribed as desperate by the insurgent station in Seville. This radio authority declares that militiamen are being recruited at the point of n rifle.

It is stated, also, that the chief Red lenders have arrived at Allcante, ready to embark on a Russian ship and seek refuge in the territory of the Soviet.-Reuter,, »

Alhambra Theatre

11 a. m.

Sunday, October 11th

GRAND

WRESTLING MATCH

HARBANS SINGH

(The Punjab Tiger)

Preliminary:

ARJAN SINGH (The Tough Punjabi)

Under Indian Rules.

SENSATIONAL MEETING

Between

Jagat Singh & Young Aguinaldo

(The Deathlock Artist)

(The Phillipino Typhoon)

Four Rounds of Ten Minutes under American "All-In" Rules. Referee: Mr. W. LOGAN.

Admission: $2.20, $1.10 and 55 conts. Advance Booking at Queen's and Alhambra.

HOTEL CECIL.

ECONOMIC PÉACE IN, WE CATER TO YOUR ENTIRE SATISFACTION

IN SIGHT

(Continued from Page 1.) supplies, under threat of severe fines, closing of shops and protective

nrrests.

Nearly nineteen million marka were subscribed within a few hours of Herr Hitler's, opening of the winter help campaign lost night-Reuter.

MANY GESTURES

London, Oct. 7. Progress of the movement for re- duction of trade barriers, following the realignment of currencies In- augurated by the Franco-Briush- Unable to find work for over a American declarations of September month, Wong Yan, of G Wal Sum. of 10 Sun Lane, and Kong Temple Street, appeared before Mr. E. Himsworth this morning charged on the Blue with slowing away Funnel steamer Teucer, on September 10 without the consent of the owners, In an attempt to secure passage to Singapore where they said they had hopes of finding work.

Mr. B. J. 5. S. Gallagher," who up- peared as complainant, stated that the price of a ticket for a deck-pas- senger to Singapore was approxi- mately $10.

Det-Sergt. A. Kinnear told His Worship that it was the practice to send stowaways to Singapore back to Hongkong, these two men being sent back on the Blue Funnel steamer

Agapenor on September 21.

His Worship sentenced each man to five weeks in gaol, in default of payment of $20 each.

HAPPY VALLEY

GOLF

STARTING TIMES FOR SUNDAY

Following are the starting times for the match between Happy Valley golfers and the Kowloon Golf Club, to take place at the Valley on Sun-

day:

0.00

R. Young, W. Taylor,

Dix

9.04

K. S. Robertsen, T. Palon.

December 114/114% 113/113-monthal hard labour, on the second

to run both terms charge,

The opium secutively.

May .....

1128/112 111/111

July

0834/08% 07%/97%

Tuesday's sales: 14,507,000 bushels. nscated.

December

Chicago Corn

0434/9416 94%/04%

May ...... DO/00

July

8034/864 Winnipeg Wheat

00%/391%

06/001%

October.. 110%/110% 108/108á December 1003%/100%

1095%/1093%

EXCHANGE RATES

10.00

1/23%

was

con- con-

FINDINGS NOT KEEPINGS

9.08

A. T. Braley, R. K. Collings. 9.12 A. McKellar, A. J. Dennis.

A. Stewart, A. Kastman. 9.20 W. S. Hiller, G. Milne. 9.24 W. J. Buller, A. A. Lopes. D.28

F. E. Booker, J. D. Thomson. 9.32 J. A. R. Selby, H. H. Mundy. 0.36 D. Forbes, G. P. Murphy. 0.40. A. D. Humphreys, Sr., F. C.

Barry.

9.44 P. Morrison, E. O. Murphy, 0.43 T.

T. R. Rowell, W. C. Simpson. A Powell, W. V. Ahern. 1.56 H. T. Buxton, W. Stoker.

10.00 A. D. Humphreys, Jr., W.

Groves.

F. A. Dunnett, W. Kershaw, a G. Davies, E. II. Watts.

MANILA SHARES

Mexican Engle

Courtaulds

Distillers

108/9 109/3

Dunlop Rubber

07/6

30/-

General Electric

(England)

02/-

D+/-

May

100%/1062 107M/103

Guinness (A) Son

& Co.

147/0

147/3

Aircraft

Bristol Aeroplanes "

Imperial Tobacco 165/-

33/- 33/416

50/3

59/0.

40/711⁄2 42/714

172/6

88/11% 87/G

MAN CHARGED AT MAGISTRACY

0.52

Oct. 5.

Paris Geneva. Berlin. Athens

21.30

12.24

550

21.274 12:17

550

Oct. 7. Picking up $200 at the Tai Lo Sin 104.03/04 104.27/32 boarding house on the night of September 6 Leung Chung-ming, 23, atcountant, is alleged to have spent part of it. Instead of return-

10.04

10.08

55/9

58/

182/0

108/8

04/0

057-

19.90 1/2 4.00 la

104/0 105/-

9.255

9.10

32/- 32/- 10/74 10/734

6/9 -7/-

42/- 4173.

77/0

-2032

131% Nom. .110

110 .1/2.20/32 1/2.29/32

1/016 .21.1714.

1284

Nom.

Yokohama ..

.1/2.1/32

Silver (forward).20

1/G

20.00 4.89% 1/2.1/32 2016

Wor Loan.

70/8

30/10% 407-

Rolls Royce Tate & Lyle ***

Turner & Nowall

United Steel Vickers, ord. Woolworths Anglo-Dutch

Rubber Plantation. Investment

Trust

Burma Corpn. Commonwealth

Mining

Marsman Invest-

menis

Randfontein Es-

tatesives

Spring Mines

Sub-Nigel

Tanami

Gold

Mining .......

Anglo-Iranian.

Durmah

33/7 34/- 37/4 38/0 148/9

149/3

32/- 32/-

241/3 242/0

Shell Transport

1/12 1/14 02/6

93/9 101/1044 101/3

Trading (bearer), 113/1 115/

and

Chinese 1% Steri-

(Vickera).

Milun. Oslo. Shanghai New York. Amsterdam Vienna Prague Madrid Lisbon. Hongkong. Bombay Brussels. Montreal.

Silver (Spot) .20%

92 ing the moner to the legitimate Subsequently, he was ar- owner,

morning was brought rested and this mo before Mr. K. Keen at the Central Magistracy on 20% by finding the money.

4.8974

The

following quotations have

been received by Swan. Culbertson

a charge of larceny & Fritz from their Manila ofce after

the close of the morning session:

the

little

Del-Sergt. Pilkington said money, which was in two $100 bills, was first seen by a room-boy employ-Acoje ed at the hotel. He picked the notes Antamok

but before he could examine Atok. them, the del

defendant who was a

Bagulo Gold uhend turned round, and snatched

che Benguet Consolidated 1335 them without saying anything. Me, Benguet Exploration whic, the complainant, Tong Lok,

Wedge 2016 hud, reported his loss to the watch-Ceco Grove

The man employed of the hotel. police were informed and on en Consolidated Mines

Demonstration Equitable Gold Creek

.10711

1072% British Wireless.

RACERS AT PAGHDAD

Baghdad, Oct. 8.. Miss Dorothy Kilgallen and Leo Kiernan, round-the-world racers, have arrived here--United Press.

ing Notes 1025

Rly. 5%

37% Reuter.

Canton - Kowloon

BIR

quiries being made the defendant was traced to the Mee Chow. Hotel where he had changed one of the Ino Gold notes. The defendant said he pick-Itogon ed up $20 and volunteered to return Masbate the money.

Subsequently, he took

Mineral Resources the police to 51 Jervois Street where | Mother Lode his brother worked and to whom he Paracale Gold had given $180,

The defendant denied that he Intended to spend the money.

The case was remanded until to- morrow morning.

San Mauricio

Suyor...........

United Parucale

Universal Exploration

Market: Sleady.

20, was demonstrated again in to- day's proceedings of the Second Commission of the Assembly:

The Swiss delegate, M. Stucki, sald his Government had devalued princi- pally to show is willingness

an international ges- participate in ture towards economic recovery and announced that Switzerland would progressively reduce her tariffs.

The Czecho-Slovakian delegate, M. Veverka, said his Government had taken up the study of the question of abolishing exchange control in order to secure abolition AN quickly as possible.

in-

Van Lanschot (Netherlands) timated that his country had abolish- ed quotas on leather, furniture and Rnoleum, and that ollier quotes would be withdrawn as a step in the direc- tion of wiping out hindrances to trade-British Wireless,

The skeleton of an adult was found yesterday on No. 9 Government Plantation, above Talpo Road. There was a plece of rope with a loop hanging on a tree above the re- mains.

KING'S

OPENING SATURDAY

IT TOOK 3 YEARS TO MAKE!

IT TAKES 2 HOURS 2010 SEE!

IT WOULD TAKE A CENTURY TO LIVE1

"IT WILL TAKE AN ETER-

NITY TO FORGETI.

HG WELLS

THINGS COME

AD. ALEXANDER KORDA Production with RAYMOND MASSEY RALPH RICHARDSON

SIR CEDRIC HARDWICKE PEARL ARGYLE

Prices In Pesos

Buyers Sellers

25 A

3.75 .07

3.80

.00

14.00

.20

.50

2.35

2.40

.00

.0025.

.98

.99

.20

.40 24

.31

122

2.30 240

.03

.04

.41

.43

38 .40

38 .30

3.00

174 76 2.30

3.75

A London Film coloured, thes United Arilola

2.30

Binetes by WM- CAMERON MEXILES

PARTIES

DANCES

.' .

'DINNERS

Road the following extract from a letter received:

"We would take this opportunity of expressing our gratitude to you for all you did in enabling us to make our 1935 Ball one that none of those who attended may forget. We take pride in the conviction that it was, with- out question, one of the most successful functions of its kind that has ever taken place in the Colony.

You will no doubt be pleased to hear that a large number of our guests approach us every. day-all loud in their praise of the splendid appearance of your ballroom for the occasion, the excellence of the refreshments, the speed and efficiency of your service, and all the other features that contributed to such an enjoyable evening."

(The original may be seen at our office)

WE HAVE RECEIVED MANY OTHER TESTIMONIALS LIKE THIS.

(For arrangements apply to Manager Chan Wai Chuen)

POST

•

GENERAL

HOTEL CECIL

OFFICE.

HOLIDAY

Noon. Sheungwan

On Saturday, October 10, the General Post Omee, and Kowloon Central Post Ofce will be open from 8 n.m. to Branch Onkee from 8 am to 10 ara., and the will be entirely closed.

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