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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1936.
CANTON BUSINESS
MEN HERE
CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE WELCOME
IL DUCE.
MAY VISIT HAVE YOU Gloucester Hotel
HUNGARY SEEN
The
Business men of Hongkong and NO CONFIRMATION Beautiful
Canton were' enabled to fraternise al
length when, in connection with the OF BUDAPEST REPORT goodwill vinit of His Excellency the Chairman of the Kwangitung Pro-
vinelal Government, and the Mayor ROME SAYS IT!
of Canton a party of Chinese bust- ness financial representatives arrived from Canton this morning.
IS UNLIKELY
Coronation Plates
Budapest, Nov. 4. It is understood that King Victor Emmanuel of Ruly and Signer Benita Mussolini, the Prime Minister, will shortly visit Hungary officially, pro- bably before Christmas,
The visitors were headed by Mr. Ho Trapping (Chairman, Kwangtung Provincial Chamber of Commerce) and se
included:tr. Chow Dien-pont (Chairman, Canton Chamber of Commerce), Mr. Chen Yu-chien, (Chairman, Cantun Bankers Associa- tion), Mr. Li Lat-chao, (Director, Other leading foreign personalities Canton-Kowloon Railway), Dr. Chlen are expected to vialt Hungary at the Shu-fan (Lawyer), Mr. Klang Ying-same time.
(Manager. Canton Municipal The occasion will be a demonstra- Bank), Mr. Loo Im-min. (Manager, tion of the hurmany existing between China State Bank, Canton). Mr. the various powers represented. Chin Lim-chung. (Chinese Manager,
Signor Mussolini's This will be
visit outside Haly In many Hongkong & Shanghai Bank, Can- first Jan, Mr. Trai Chang, Manager, years. He has steadfastly refused to (Sun Company), Mr. Chunt Pluge | go abroad.--Reuter Bulletin Service. fung, Manager, General Bank). Mir.
NO CONFIRMATION W. J. Wen. (Manager. Bank of Communtentions), Mr. You Pak
Rome, Nov. 4. of Junt. (Director. Department DI No confirmation in ottletal quarters Sonj,
Mr.
Yingewa is obtainable with respret to thejus) Tank Chinn Merchants Steam
port that the Kink and Signor Navigation Co), Mr. Le Thu-g9% | Atescolind with visit Hungary before Director, Weaving Factory). Mr. the end of the year. The report k Shen Treyju, '(Secretary General,
1L
his
K.T. Provincial Kwokmantang Beluded as unlikely,
Mussolini breaks Signor quarters, Mr. Wilfred Lipa, (Murt- long-established rule of not Hoing elpal Government Planning; Com-idarind, he is more likely to vinit mittee).
Germany. Hv has buen Severl times pressed to return Herr Adolf
viit to lam. Reuter full
reenivas m
The jury V
bean Room of the Donationg Hotel by endless at the Hongkong General Chamber of Comatierer, and light refreshments were served whil introductions were exchanged.
Among the members of the Bong- kong Geteral Chamber of Contaerce were the Chairman, the Hom Mr. Stanley 11. 12ie:wrcl! (Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ltd.). Thr Hon. Mr. J. Paterson (Messay Jardine. Mutheson & Co., Ltd.. t Hou, Mr. A. T. Johnson (Mensen, Mackenzie & Co.), Me Mackinnon, G. Makin (Messrs. Cillman & Co.. Ltd.). Mr. P. S. Cassidy (Messes.
Butterfield
4. D. Hutchison & Cn.J. M. 4. R. Masson
(Messes Swire), Mr T. Mitchell (Messrs. W. I. Loxley & Co., (Chmat ind..). Mr. K. S. Motthon (Messa. Reise, Bradley & Co. Ltd.,), Mr. G. W Sewell (Federation of British Inchas- tries, Estol..). M L W Shewalt
Tomes & (Messrs. Shewan,
Co.. Ltd., Major V. E. Duelos (Canadian Trade Cominissioner), Mr.
G. C. Pelham ILM. Trade Commissioner), Mr A. Breayley (the Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China). Me J
Platt W
The Astatic Petroleum Co.. (S.C.) 440,), Mr. J. H. Jessen (Messrs, Joban & Co..). Mr. A. B. Baworth (General Elec-| tric Co., Ltd.,), Mr. H. Owen Hughes and Mr. A. K. Mackenzie (Messrs. Harry Wicking & Co., Ltd..). Mr. R D. Gillespie (the Import Chemical Industries, Lid... Mr. F. Stafford Smith ( British-America To- bacen Co., Ltd.
From the Jacobean Room, meme bers of the party went to the St. Francis Hotel where they u1¢ received by members of the Chinese busing community, while othe were shown round the Hongkon and-Shanghar-Bank--Building- liv, thạc Citet Manager, M., V. M. Grayburn.
MANILA SHARES
The following quotations have been received by Swan, Culbertson and Fritz from their Manila office after thes ringe of the morning Session:
Acuje
Antinok
Alk
Baguio Gold
Prices in Pean
Buyers Sellers
4.25
.05
35
Benguet Consolidated 15.00
Benguet Exploration 2
Big Wedge
Creu Grove....
Consolidated Mines
Gold Creek
Gumans Gold
Demonstration
Ungungnarde aange
25
AD
1.60
.05 .0525
1.10
.32 H
39
Hogon
2.35
.50
Mineral Resparces
.56
Mother Lode
:24
Paracle Guld
48
San Mauricio Suyo
3.60
.71
9.15
.46
Masbate
United Paravate
Universal Exploration
Market: Steady.
T
EXCHANGE
Seiling
1/2.27/32 1/2.27/32
102
5211
1053%
81%
C. U.S.A. TT. Manila
302
60%
T.T. Datnyin
5512
TVT. Bangkok
1407
T.T. Saigon
045
2.7. France
6.49
747%
131
1/63%
0$75
Buslar
1/3.5/32
1/3.7/32
30%
0.70
83%
4.88
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U. S. Strikers
local share quotations issued thir Seek Backing
morning.
Banks.
H. K. Banks, $1.675 b.
II. K. Banks (Lon. Reg.).
106 m. Chartered Bank, 15, B. Mercantile Bank, A. and B.
£2.
Mercantile Bank, C., £147, a East Asia Bank, $83, n.
insuranceA.
Canton In. $265 Union In Sono
China Underwriters, $1.00 n. I. K. Fire, In., $255 n. Internat Aasce, Sh. $3% n
Shipping.
Douglas, $30 ́n.
H. K. Steamboats, $0.75 1. Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $35 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $36 n. Shell (Bearer), 118/14, n. Union Waterboats, $10 n.
Docks etc.
H. K. Wharves (old), $110 n. H. K. & W. Docks, $123, n. Providerits (old). $2:10 n.
• Providents (new), 20 cts. n. New Engineerings, Sh. $4 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $81% n.
Mining
Kailan Mining Ad. 13/6 n. Ruobs $12 b.
Venz: Goldfield $631⁄2·b.
Philippine Mining
Antamoks, $7.13 a. Atoks, P. 65
Baguio Gold; 679% a Balule Min. P. 14
Ꮖ .
Benguet Cons Is, P. 15 Renguet Explor, a ets. Big Wodges, P. 15
Consalidated Mines, 09LY 20. Demonstrations, $1.88/.96 sa.
1p. Gold, P. 26
1. X. L. P. 2.25
Hogona, P. 240
Mobats Consol, P. 58
Northern Mining, P. 272 Paracale Gumans. $1.23 sa. Selat Min. P. 08
San Mauricio. P. 8.60'
Suyur Consols, P. 72
United Paraz.ile. P. 2.16
Mambul P. 50
Lands, Hotels, etc.
Land S. Hotels, $6,10 b. and st.
H. K. Lands, $30. ».
1
1. K. Lands. 4; Delen.
$105 n.
S'hai Lands, Sh. 313 n.
Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $180 n.
Humphres. $9% n.
H. K. Realities, $5.50 n. Chinese Estates, $78 n.
China Resitles, Sh. $4 n.
In Australia
Die to
San Franciscn. Nov. 4. An attempt to extend American shipping strike Australia and New Zealand was made when the Maritime Federa- tion and the Pacific Coast Long- shoremen's Association sent Joint cable la the Watersidr Workers' Union in Auckland, which has allations with Syd- ney and Melbourne.
11
The cable asked members of the Union to refuse to unload Antipodes cargoes reaching the from the Pacifie Coast when Inaded by
strike- American breakers-Reuter.
China Debentures. Sh. $60 n.
Publle Utilities,
1. K. Tramways, $12.10 b. Peak Trains, (old), $6% n.. Penk Trama, '(new), $244' n. Star Ferries, (old), $93 n. Yaumali Ferries, (old), $25 b. Chin Lights, $11% m China Light, (new), $10'
s.
and a. H. K. Electric, $53 Macue Electric, $20 n. Sandakan Lights, $8.30 m. Telephone inlà)—$29~n— Telephone new). $10.65 a. China Ruses. Sh. $11% n, Singapore Tractions, 27/- n. Singapore Pref. 27/-, n.
Industrials
1.
Cald: Mack. (old), Sh. $19 Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $15 n. Canton lees. $2.20 .'
Cement. $11,60 n.
H, K. Ropes, $3.00 m.
Stores, Ac.
Dairy Farm, $22 11. Watson, $4.85 n, Lane Crawfords; $0% n. Sinceres, $31.
Wing On (H.K.), $50 n.
Catton Milis.
1wo Cottons, Sh. $10.70 11. S'hai Cottons, (old), Sh. $76 n. S'hai Cottons, (new), Sh. $43 n. Zong Sings, $16 n.
Wing On Textiles, Sh. $25 n
Miscellaneous
H. K. Entertainments, $3 n.
Constructions (old), $134 n. Constructions (new), 424 cts.
TL.
Vibro Piling, $5.25 ».
Cli. Govt.
02.
1925 G.$Bds
II.K. Govi. 46 Loan 8% prm. n.
ILK. Govt. 94% Loan par. b. Wallace Harpers, 34 n.
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Hongkong & Shanghal Bank Building, Hongkong Offices: Shanghai and Manila
Saturday, Nov. 7th
Special
Dinner Dance
presenting
Carmen and Conrad
Dancers Extraordinary
Also featuring Mike Coogan
-Master of Ceremonies, Vocalist, and Entertainer.
AFTER DINNER PATRONS, SI COVER CHARGE.
DANCING EVERY NIGHT
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LOVE TO GIVE TO ONEL
FREDRIC
strangest drama
ever lived! Too strange to happen
yet it did!
RNER
MARCH BAXTER
LIONEL
BARRYMORE
THE
ROAD
TO GLORY
with
JUNE LANG GREGORY RATOFF
Directed by Howard Hawks
Associate Producer Nunnally Johnson
Darryl F. Zonvak
in Charge of Producten
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