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THE HONGKONG

BRITISH PROTEST

GERMAN REPORTS

RESENTED

Berlin, Nov. 5. Sir Eric Phipps, British Ambas- andor, called at the Foreign Ofico this morning. It is understood that he protested against unflattering re- ferences to Britain in recent spècches by General Hermann Goering, Premier of Prussia and Air Minister, and Dr. Josef Goebbels, Minister of Propaganda.

The Ambassador

that stateri Britain could, not accept the im- plications that she was in any way responsible for German economic hardships-Reuter's Bulethi Service.

CONSTABLE IN TROUBLE

ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO ROB

Tsai On, a pollee detective attached to the Shaukiwan Poller Station, was summoned before Mr. W. Schofield, at the Central Magistracy this morn- ing, on three counts.

He was alleged to have usulted Ho Sam-tai, alias Lau Tais, at Kam Was Street at 7 p.m. on October 27: assaulted cumplainant with Intent to rob; and demaisded money from com plainant with intent to steal with inenarca or by force.

Mr. E. S. C. Brooks appeared for the complainant.

Defendant plended not guilty to all three summonses, and hearing of the case WIN fixed for 2.30 p.m. November 17 and 18.

EMBEZZLEMENT CHARGE

UNION INSURANCE AS COMPLAINANTS

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European, Joseph Charles Gardner, 48, appeared before Me, K. Keen at the Centin) Magistracy this morning. charged with having fraudulently converted $154,60, given to him by 12: Union Insurance Society .f Canton to parehase

stamps, for bs own use.

revenue

Chlef Detective Inspector J. Murphy prosecuted and risked for a 40 hours remnant, which was granted. During that time, defendant will re- main in potter custody and it is un- derstood that further charges may be preferred against him.

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BRITISH FINANCES

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Lourian, Nov. 3. Exchequer, returns show that the total ordinary revenue sunounts

2345.484.505, compared with £350.- 174,357 at the corresponding date of Jast year. Todał ordinary Expendi ture is £438,574,511, compared with £431,079,795 at the corresponding date od 1835.---British Wireless,

MUNICIPAL

ELECTIONS

London, Nov. 3... The_latest_return_of_the_English. Municipal Elections, which so far cover results in about 300 cities and towns, show that the Conservatives have a net gain of over 70 seats and Labour ha suffered net loss of 116. British Wireless,

FINE WEATHER

The anticyclone has moved into the Paelfie to the east of Japan, and another, appears to be developing over North Chin. A depression is moving eastward across the Sea of Japan, and another is moving W.N.W, between Yap and Pelew. Local forecast:--N.E. winds, moderate 11 fresh; fine generally.

Sau Min, 23, coolie, was admitted to the Government Civil Hospital yesterday suffering from an Injured fout. The injury was caused when a weight of 180 lbs. tell on his right foot while he was at work at Taikoo Docks.

The Health and Strength League will hold its fortnightly dance on Saturday, November 7, at the Hotel Cecil. The final competition dence for members and their friends will

be held.

TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1936.

SHARE PRICES

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

Banks.

H. K. Banks, $1,670 b. H. K. Banks (Lon, Reg-).

£100% n.

n.

Chartered Bank, £16 Mercantilo Bank, A. and B.

£321⁄4 0. Mercantile Bank, C., £14% n. East Asia Bank, $80 n.

Ingurances.

Canton In., $266 n. Union Is., $600 b. China Underwriters, 81.00 n. II. K. Fire, In, $256 n. Internat'l Assce., Sh. $3

Shipping.

Douglas; $30 n.

H. K. Steamboats, $6.75 . Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $35 n.. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $36 n. Shell Bearer), 118/1% n. Union Waterbonts. $10% n.

Docks etc.

n.

H. K. Wharves (old), $110 n. H. K. & W. Docks, $124 n. Providents (old). $2.10 n. Providents (new), 20 cts, n. New Engineerings, Sh. $4 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $81 n.

Mining

Kallan Mining Ad. 13/6 n. Raubs $12 b.. Venz: Goldfeld $84 b.

Philippine Mining Aniam ks. P. 4.25 Atoks, P. .66

Baguio Gold, P. 361⁄2 Balatoe Min. P. 15 Benguet Consols, P. 144 Bengurt Explor, P. 20 Big Wedges, 1, 481⁄2 Consolidated Mines. P. 051⁄4 Demonstrations, P. 1.05 Ipo Gold, P. 26

1. X. 1. P. 2.25 Itogons, P. 2.35

Masbate Consol. P. 56 Northern Moing, 1. 27 Paracale Gemaus, 1. 75 Salacot Min, P. 484 San Maurlelo. P. 3.60 Suyor Consols, P. .70 United Paracale, $3.55 1. Coco Grive $2.46 н.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

1. and S. Hotels, $6.20 n... H. K. Lands, $39 s.

1. K. Lands. 45% Deben.

$105 n.

S'hai Landa, Sh. $13 n. Metropolitan Landa, Sh. $10 a. Humphres, $91⁄2 n. II.K. Realities, 35.50 n. Chinese Estates, $78 n. China Realties, Sh. $4 n. China Debentures Sh. $60 n.

Public Utilities.

1. K. Tramways, $12% n. Peak Trams, (old), $6 n. Peak Trams, (new), 32% n.. Star Ferries, (old), $93 m. Yaumati Ferries, (old), $25 b. China Lights, $14% 9. China Lights, (new), $11. II. K. Electric, 854 s. Macan Electric, $20 . Sandakan Lights, $8.30 n. Telephone (old), $29 m. Telephone (new), $10.65 sa. -China-Buses,Sh.$111⁄4-n.-

Singapore Tractions, 27/- n. Singapore Pref. 27/-.

Industrials Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $19 Cald: Macg. (Prof.), Sh: $15 n. Canton Ices. $2.20 n. Cement, $11.60n.

II. K. Ropes, $3.90 n.

Stores, &c. Dairy Farm. $22 8. Watson, $4.85 n. Lane Crawfords, $6 n. Sinceres, $3 n. Wing On (H.K.), $50.

Cotton Milla.

Ewo Cottons, Sh. $10.70 n Shai Cottons, (old), Sh. $76 n. S'hai Cottona, (new), Sh. $43 n. Zoong Sings, $16 n. Wing On Textiles, Sh, $25 n.

Miscellaneous

H. K. Entertainments, $3 n. Constructions (old), $1% n. Constructions (new), 424 cts.

n.

Vibro Piling, $5.25

Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 G.SBda.

92 n.

ILK. Govt. 4% Loan 8% prm. n. H.K. Govt. 34% Loan par. b. Wallace Harpers, $4 a.

GENEROUS GIFT

OF PLANE

BY SIR ROBERT

HỒ TUNG

We understand that a telegram has been received by Sir Robert Ho Tung from Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek in which the Generalissimo expressed his thanks for Sir Robert's birthday of congratulation and for the gift of on arroplane which he has appreciatively nccepted on behalf of the Central Government.

message

The authorities at Nanking have suggested that the plane should be named after Sir Robert.

THE BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION (H.K, BRANCH)

ILLUMINATED

CAMP FIRE DISPLAY

on HONGKONG CRICKET GROUND (by kind permission) SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7th Starting at 6.30 p.m.

Under the distinguished Patronage of His Excellency Sir Andrew Caldecott, Kt., C.M.G.. C.B.E., Chief Scout for Hongkong.

Band of the Int Biri. Royal Ulster Rifles by kind permission of Lt. Col. R. M. Rodwell and Offeera,

Admission: $5, $2, $1 & 50 cts. Tickets obtainable from members or The arrangements for the formal

from Headquarters. Lower Albert handing over of the aeroplane and of | Children under 12, Half-prico.[Road. its christening have not yet been de- finitely settled.

It will be remembered that Sle Robert recently donated $300,000 for the purchase of an acroplane to mark the Aftieth birthday of the Gen- cralissimo.

“NIGHT MUST FALL” ́ ́

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A crowded house gave a generous reception to the Hongkong _A.D.C.'s dress rehearsal of Emlyn Williams" "Night Must Fall" at the Chins Fleet Club Inst night,

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The play, which last year was London sensation, is unquestionably one of the most difficult ever tackled by Hongkong amateurs, and their performances are extremely praise- worthy.

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The First Bell will be rung at 11.30 p.m.

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