CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
25 Words $1.50
for 3 days prepaid-
TO LET.
1
FURNISHED HOUSE on the Peak. Six rooma, two bathrooms, drying room, constant hot water, ample servants quarters, large garden.. To let on long loase. Apply Box No. 550, "Hongkong Telegraph."
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
"D'ARTAGNAN"
No. 2 A/37 Bringing Cargo from Marsellies! via ports etc., arrived Hongkong on Friday, 11th December, 1930,
Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Optum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- loon, whence delivery may be ob tained immediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before 22nd December, 1938, or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examin- ed by the Company's Surveyor Mesurs-Goddard and Douglas lo the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am on Thursday, 17th cember, 1930
Do-
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any duti- able goods ore examined by
Company's Surveyors,
the
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever,
E. OHL.
Agents.
Hongkong, 11th December, 1036.
U.S. COMMODITY PRICES
LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS
The following quotations on the New York commodity exchange are
issued by Reuter.
New York Cotion
12,30/30
12.32/33
12.10/20 12.09/10
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Balo by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 21st. day of December, 1936, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land, at Chuk Un in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, commen- cing from 1st July, 1898, with tho option of renewal at u Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for ono farther form of 24 years loss the last three days. thereof.
Intending bidders aro advised that immediately after the dis- posal of the lot the purchaser. will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, $200.00 in cash. This sum will be re- funded on payment of the pur- chase price. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale.
No. 2542.
Registry No.
Locality.
Chuk Un
Boundary Measurements.
R. E. W.
Tens fert'fect feet
As per sale
plan.
NOTICE.
Contents in”
Price
Upset Pr
About 10,000
58
$1,000
NOTICE in hereby given by the undersigned of the appointment of Mr. Ip Ping Teun (T) as manager in charge of sales and of Mr. Wong Hong Kit ?_ as cashler and shroff.
All receipts given by the under- 12.10/16 signed to be valid must bear the 12.15/15 Chop of the Company and counter- 12.05/06 signed by Mr. Wong Hong K! (F .) who is the only person authorised to receive payment on their behalf.
12.02/03 11.02/03 12.75
20.03n 3,530 tons.
Chicago Wheat
134/134 135/135%
129%/129 130/130 117/117% 110%/118
THE CHINA GINGER PRESERVING CO., 35, Connaught Rond Central.
Hong Kong. Hongkong, 18th December, 1936.
T.T.
40,087,000 bushels. Chicago Corn 107/108 1084/108% Demand
THE ·HONGKONG: TELEGRAPH.
SHARE PRICES
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1986.
MANILA SHARES NEW YORK STOCK
The following in the list of local The following quotations have been share quotations issued this morn-received by Swan, Culbertson & Ing.
*Banks.
H. K. $1,610 b.
H. K. Banks (Lon.
$110 b.
EXCHANGE
Fritz from their Manila office after MARKET IRREGULAR the close of the morning session:
Reg.), Antamok
Chartered Bank, £15% n.. Mercantile Bank, A. and B.
£821⁄4 n.
Mercantile Bank, C., £14% 0. East Asia Bank, $80 n.
Insurances.
Canton In., $300 n. Union In, 30121⁄2 b.
China Underwriters, $1.00 n. H. K. Fire, In., $300 n. Internat'l Assce., Shi. $31⁄4 n. Shipping.
Douglas, $30 n.
H. K. Steamboats, $7.40 n Indo-Chinas (Profi), $35 n. Indo-Chinas, (Def.), 994 m. Shell (Bearer), 123/0 n. Union Waterboats, $10% n,
Docks etc.
1. K. Wharves (old), $1061⁄2 H. K. & W. Docks, $184 n. Providenta (old), $1.50 . Providents (now), 20 cts. n. Now Engineerings, Sh. 4. n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $90 n.
Mining
Kallan Mining.Ad., 14/3 n. Rauba, $13.10 b. Venz: Goldfield $8 b.
Philippine Mining
Antamoks, P. 3.40
Atoks, P. .38 Baguio Gold, P. 22 Balatoc Min., P..14
Benguet Consols, P. 134
Benguet Expl. P. .14 Big Wedges, P. 28 Consolidated Mines, P. .03 Demonstrations, P. .67 Ipo Gold, P. .22
I. X. L., P: 1.50 Itogons, P. 1,30 Masbate Cons., P. .36 Northern Min., P, 12 Paracale Gumnus, P. 48 Salnoot Min. P. .05 San Mauricio, P. 2.20 Suyoc Consols, P. 34 United Paracale, P. 1.16
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S. Hotels, $5.60 n. H. K. Lands, $35 e I..K Lands, 4% Deben.
$105 n.
S'ha Lands, Sh. $13 n. Metropolitan Landa, Sh. $10 n. Humphries, 894 n.
II. K. Realties, $4.00 n. Chinese Estates, $78 n. China Realtics, Sh. $4 n. China Debentures Sh. $60 n.
Public Utilities,
n.
H. K. Tramways, $12.10 b. Peak Trama, (old), $6% n. Peak Trams, (now), $2% n. Star Ferrics, (old), $93 b. Yaumati Ferries (old), $25 s. China Lights, $12.65 b. China Lights, (new), $10% n. H. K. Electric, $64 sa. Macao Electric: $20 n. Sandakan Lights, $10 n. Telephone (old), $27.90 b, Telephone (new), $10 n. China Busca, Sh. $11 n. Singapore Tractions, 27/
Jan.
Mar.
May
July
Oct.
Spot
11.66/00 12.02
New York Rubber
Dec.
20.1In
20.27/27
Mar.
20,20/20
20.32/32
May
20.08/08
20.21/21
July
19.04/05
20.00/00
Sept.
19.07/07
Total sales;
Dec.
May
EXCHANGE
July
Wednesday's sales:
Belling
1/20
Dec.
.1/2+
May
.1021/
July
.52
105
May
July
100%/101
101/101% FT.
T.T. U.S.A.
.30
商品物
Winnipeg Wheat
T. T. Manila
.00 16
燒
Dec. May
.55k
1214/121% 123 123
1501
.8436
6.48
Germany T.T. Australia T.T. Lisbon ...
.76
131
1/01
0$68 $2.90-3.90
Buying
1/34 1/3
.3011
.6.75
.U3 .4.914
102/102% 10344/102 T.T. Shanghai
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97% 97% 08/ 08% FT. Singapore Chicago Corn
T.T. Japan
104/104% 104%/104% TT. Indla
MASSAGE
121/121 123%/123% T.T. Batavia
Bangkok
TT, Salgon
TT. France
Mr. & Mrs. Y. Mori T... Switzerland
Acupuncture, Motools and Bone Beiling,
Holder of Japanese and Hongkong Govern 4 m/s, L/C. London ment License. Cures Sprained Ankle and m/s. D/P.
Wrists. Recommended for many
Local Hospitals and Dosions.
FORTE 74/8. L/C. U.S.A.
4. Wyndham Street, (Ini floor). Tel. 20051.
U.S. Cross rate in London
4 m/s. France
30 d/s. India
do
Atok
Bagulo Gold Benguet
dated
Consoil-
Benguet Exploration Big Wedge
Coco Grove
Consolidated Mines Dayaka ..... Demonstration East Mindanao Gold Creek Gumaus Gold Itogon
.1. X. L.'
Marsman & Co., Masbate
Mineral Resources Mother Lode Paracale Gold
Peracale Gumbus.. San Mauricio Suyoc
United Paracale
Universal Explora-
tion
Prices in Pesos
Buyers Sellers!
14.00
YESTERDAY
Now York, Dec. 17.
S. C. & F. Dow Jones Summary of | yesterday's markets:-The market to- day was irregularly higher, featured by the strength and activity of steel stocks, especially. United States Steel, | | Bethlehem Steel and Ambyer issues. 0325 A Brokers report that the reviving, in- vestors' Interest in steel Issues is due to the high operation rate. Other- wise, trading was light, with the customary year-end trend. Railroad stocks, in general, gained fractionally, Some sugar issues firmed, but motor jand metal shares ensed. The market for bonds was irregular. Stocks on the Curb Exchange wero irregularly higher.
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COMING WEDDINGS
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S. C. & F. Wall Street. Journdt morning comment:-The weakness of
Douglas Aircraft is attributed to pro- dución dificulties which are de pressing prices. Some chart -com- pilers are of the opinion that rail- road stocks are in a better position 10 rally thon Industrial
IBSUCE, Brokers say that Can shares are at present oversold. Some brokers are bullish regarding building material stocks. Brokers report substantial buying orders, in certain stocks at well below the current levels.
Wo Zinc
The following forthcoming wed- dings are announced: Mr. Hugo
5. C. & F. New York office cables: Marcus dos Remedios, assistant Stocks: The market to-day was Messrs. James H. Backhouse, Ltd., highly selective and demand was and Miss Alda Maria de Loudre mixed. Scattered offerings and Britto, stenographer, Messrs. David realising were well absorbed. Sassoon & Co., Ltd.: Mr. George expect further irregularity.
student, St. John's H
Hall, prices to-day advanced by tea points, University, and
Cotton: Unconfirmed rumours of Wu, student, residing at the release of Government loan cotton 5 Leong Fee Terrace, second floor; early in January precipitated the de- Mr. Mariano Marin da Silva, clerk, cline during a buying lull. As the residing at Granville Road, top plan is said to contemplate orderly floor, and Miss Celeste Aurelia disposal, substantial buying, however, Osmund, of 20 Jordan Road, top appeared at the decline. It appears Boor."
that the market's lechnical position has improved.
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Black patent leather strap shoes for children.
$3.50-3.90
Hong Kong
Sat. Dec. 26. Mon, Dec. 28
Jan. 9
20 Sat,
Comfortable leather shoes for boys with elastic soles. $4.50
Singapore Pref., 27/- .
Industrials.
Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $19%
D.
Cald: Macg.. (Pref.), Sh 315 Canton lees, $2.06 n. X. Div. Cement. $11 n.
n.
II. K. Roper, $2.50 n.
Stores, &c. Dairy Farm, $20 b. Watson, $4.85 n. Lane Crawforda, son. Sinceres, $3 a.
Wing On (H.K.), $50 n.
Cotton Mille.
Ewo Cottona, Sh. $13.90 b. S'hal Cottons, (old), Sh. 885 n. S'hai Cottons, (new), Sh. $60 n. Zoong Sings, $26 n. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $30 n. Miscellaneous,
H. K. Entertainments, $3 n. Constructions-(old), $1% n. Constructions (new), 42 cis, n. Vibro Piling. $6.50 n. Ch. Govt. 6% 1925 G$Bds
933% n.~.
H. K. Govt. 4% Loan 8% prm
b..
II. K. Govt. 3% % Loan 8% prm
b.
Wallace Harpers $4 n.
Wheat: The Argentine Govern ment estimates the crop at 250,000.000 bushels, which is about as had been the moment, but there is no indica- expected. Export sales are small at tion that requirements have been fill- ed, Washington reporta that world supplies, exclusive of Russia and China, are the smallest since 1028.
Coin: The undertone is strong and the cash position is firm. There is no evidence of country offerings sufficien to effect decline,
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Dec. 18. Dec. 17.
181.58 180.78
Africa.
'54.00
54.74
20 Utilities
35.20
35.09
40 Bonds
105.88
105.80
11 Commodity Index 77.02
77.05
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DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
--Reflect upon· YOUR-PRESENT-B1258~|~~While-loading logs of wood unto the INGS-OF WHICH EVERY MAN HAS MANY steamer Tiawn yesterday, Chan Kin, ---NOT ON YOUR PAST MISFORTUNES, or aged 44, of junk No. 341, was injured WHICH ALL MEN have some-Charles and was sent to the Kowloon Hospital Dickens.
for treatment.
While driving a motor car along
·
Suffering from the effects of Lyzol poisoning, believed to have been self- Taipo Road near Cha Hang about 2.45 administered. Cheng Hing, aged 20, P.m. yesterday, Mr. Woodcraft knock- residing at No. 76 Wellington Street, ed down an unknown Chinese who was rema ed to the Government ran across the road in front of the Civil Hospital yesterday for treat-car. The man died in the Kowloon
Hospital at 8.40 ment,
p.m. An unknown Chinese was taken to The Civil Service Cricket Club the Government Civil Hospital yes- announces "that no whist drive will terday, after he had been picked up be held on Thursday next, Christmas in the harbour. The man was un- Eve. There will be a whist drive to able to give an account of how he morrow (Saturday) at which special came to be in the water, but it is Christmas prizes will be distributed. believed he attempted to commit It is hoped to commence promptly at suizide, 0.20 p.m.
A 15-year-old student, Lam Pink- Yau, was brought before Mr. K. Keen A 21-year-old unemployed man, Ip. kit, living at Kansu Street, attempted at the Central Magistracy this morn- to board a moving bus in Prince ing for possession of 22 po-plu tickata. Edward Road yesterday, but missed He was sentenced to a fine of $20 or his footstep and fell off, receiving a one month's hard labour; and another fractured left leg. He was taken to nine months the Kowloon Hospital for attention breach of the Deportation Ordinance.
imprisonment for by the driver of the bus, Cheung Defendant was banished for ten years Sum.
on March 12 last,
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Tam You, 25, unemployed, was re- manded for 24 hours, on the applica Association is holding a carnival The Royal Engineers Qld Comrades tion of Revenue Officer Brown, when dance in the Peninsula Hotel, on Music will
he was charged before Mr. Macfadyen Saturday, December 28.
at the Kowloon Magistracy this mor- be by the Band of the 2nd Battalion ning with unlawful possession of The Royal Welch Fusillers; (by kind dutable spirit; a still and
apparatus,
La. As
AA. fermenting material and unlawfully permission of Major distilling spirits at 198 Tal Nam and
D..O., M.C., and Officers,), Street, second floor, on December 17. the Roof Garden and will be from Ball was axed at $500.
8.45 pm. unul 2 am. Fancy Dress will be optional, and prizes will be Acting on information received, a given for costumes showing origina-
detective stopped and searched Fong Ki, 21, unemployed, as fancy dress will be optional.
lity, etc. Dress for those not in
Chineso
he was walking along Shanghai Street near Shantung Street on December
17. On him were found 112 poplu Sheung, employed at Talkoo Dock- A 26-year-old boller-maker, Wong tickets, valued at $56. Appearing
fore Mr. Himsworth at the Kowloon yard, was charged before. Mr. W. Magistracy this morning, he was fined this morning with the theft of a brass Schofield at the Central Magistracy $30, or one month's hard labour, and boller nozzle the tickets were
Det-Sgt. Hunter
confiscated.
from the steamer Glaucus, on which he had been at work. Inspector T. O'Connor said the nozzle was worth $5. A fine of to report to the Sham-150, or six weeks hard labour, was shuipo Police Station in November
inflicted
on defendant. Another while under a two-year term of police dockyard coolie, Wong Wing, aged 20 supervision, Ngal Fat, 25, unem was charged with the theft of 20 ployed, was fined $10, or two weeks pounds of lead piping from the dock- hard labour by Mr. Macfadyen at the yard, believed to have been taken Kowloon Magistracy this morning from the same steamer. Inspector Acting Sub-Inspector Hughes sald O'Connor sold the piping had been so Ngal had gone to the country shortly firmly attached to defendant'a wrists, after coming out of gaol some months that a hammer and chisel were need ngo, and had only returned on Decem-ed to get them off. Mr. Kerr, chief ber 15, Polico supervisées had no officer of the steamer, was the com permission to leave the Colony, plainant
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