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sails 30 Jan. for Havre, Liverpool, Bromborough and Glasgow

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THE

HONGKONG "TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY,

HEROIN CASE RE-TRIAL WOMEN ACCUSED

AT SESSIONS

JANUARY

NEW YORK STOCK

EXCHANGE

MARKET UPWARD

YESTERDAY

New York, Jan. 21.

1937.

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S CABLED

کھر

QUOTATIONS'

The following quotations are the middle In January 21. All quotations are subject tir runrmation and no responsibility le mand fur errors in Lendamission.

Last Today's Price I'tiro

pelees at the close of the market in landen

100. War Loen 1001 2105

Tunda B (Eng

S. C. & F. Dow Jones summary of Owing to a juror speaking to one of the witnesses during the lunch yesterday's markola:-The market tu interval at their trial on Wednesday day was strong and active. Prices two women, Tem Chu-kun, 34, and rallied sensationally in the last hour led by steels and electrical equip- Ma Chol-wan, 50, were re-tried be- fore the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl menis, o encouraging steel industry MacGregor at the Criminal Sessions reports plus reports of the Uilities this morning on a charge of unlow-Planning Board Construction Com- ful possession of dangerous drugs at pins. There were dozens of new highs. Molors Armed. Raila and 30 Want Nei Chung Road, ground' utlities Joined the rise. Oils, mor- cantiles and avintions strengthened. Mr. M. J. Abbott, Acting Crown The Bonds Market and the Curb Ex-Hoann Bir. 1905

5 Hakuang Rly, 1011 Solicitor, appeared for the prosecu-change were both irregularly higher Lung Teing U. Ital 1915. tlon, and Mr. Leo D'Almada, jnr., Instrueled by Mr. C. Y. Kwan, was for the defence.

floor, on December 11.

were 10

are

Gold Hands 1926-17

95% Loan 100K

In 1912

Georg Loan 1913

Chinese Imperist Ry

เบ

Shal-Nanking By....

5% Tien-Pakow Nly (Brit)

Tient-Pukow Fly (int Tent-lukow Huy (Uri Str. Rapi Loes),

Tient-l'ukow Jtly (Ger Stpk. Supl. Louis). 36 Japan Merlina 1907 .. 6% Japan Berling 1921

HK. Sha! Bking Corpn. Chinese Fagineering

S. C. & F. Wall Street Journal morning content:-The basic ell situation appears to be miticus. It will be recalled that accused despite rising gasoline stocks. Ap-B

Branchul were tried on Wednesday' Inst, but purently, there

irritants in President Roosevelt's when the case was almost at an

Iradors Log-bull end His Lordship was informed that

Banguine regarding the future of spoken to a one of the jurors had witness during the Umn adjournment, paper stocks. It is rumoured that His Lordship immediately stopped the U.S. Stel will meet the balance of its preferred diykend accruals before case and ordered a re-trint."

Mr. Abbott said that on the morn-the end of the Summer. Traders s03 that Bethlehem Steed is behind the Ing of December 11, Mr. A. W. Grim- nitt, together with Mr. 11. A. Taylormarket status of other steel com-

in panies, and a party, raided the premise: in which were found a quarter ounce of cocaine hydrochloride (being a sale of cocaine), 18 ounces of white mass being an admixture of cocaine and diacetylmorphine, 432 pills being similar admixture, 4 ounces nss containing dincetylmor- pills containing and 37,0"

of a of pink mass pline a diacetylmorphine.

The defence was that both accused were employed by a woman named Lo Yu to do domestic service on the Both denied they had any promise of the pills,

The case was adjourned until this afternoon, but before the Court rose, Mr. D'Almarie asked his Lordship to remind the jury not to speak to any of the witnesses during the adjourn ment.

"I am sure the warning will not said his fall an unhearing ours," Lordship.

70-

10216

1024

BD

TOG

100

Ka

04

$54

R3 044

72

07%

LA.

27

771

MOTO

German Int in 1924 Chartered Bank

Ca

2614

101

114

114

Mining (marer) Chomen Carpa

18/0

10/0

11/5

11/8

Pekin Syndicate

Q/D.

0/0

Shut Electric Construction.

457..

Shai Waterworks "A"

25%

25

Union Inmuthreg_...................

57/0

67/4

Allled Ironfounders Ascented & Electrical In

dunttiom

31/9

alv

50/1

52/

Austin Bator, ord.

4×10

31

24

14/0

142/0

10/104 10/0

Doyd 30/4

67/

GM/"

DistiBors

120/0

tc1/

nior Rubber General Bertele ogland?

36/6

05/0

26/4

36/6

Guinness (A) San linker Aircraft

13770

130-1

30/.. an/-

S. C. & F. New York office cables: Gula Kalumpong Rubber Socks: The market reflects newed bullish enthusiasm, but we would caution against over-extend- Ing positions.

on

76 Cabio Wireless

NC. "A", en).

Cammell, Lain, and. Brit-Amer, Tub, bearer? release of thexican Eagle

The cur-Courtaulds

and

Imperial Chemicatic Imperial Tenden

Cotton: There is a wide difference of opinion as to the probable effect

prices of the Government long colton. talling of operations in contributing to The the narrowness of the market. political

francial. Japanese situations are disquieting features.

Wheat: The market Is bravy stol Arreplanes, ord, despite the possibility of lee camaste to tite Winter crops and reports of improved mill buying for eash. Ther

Fome belief that Canalinn wheat Leyland Meleta must

decline to meet Southern com- petition and to effect our market.

Corn: The position is unchange. Rubber: The market follows news of the automobile strike, which is not improved to-day, but a settle most of the strike, which will prob-

The following comprised the jury Messrs. S. Simpson (foreman), A. Pably revise demand, will meet with E da Silva, H. Way, F. X. Soares: Wei Tat, L. A. Murtin and y. R. Gordon.

FANLING

GOLF

light offerings, Altogether 134,067

General Moters workers, who are Idle on account of the strike, are meeting on Jan. 26th.

REUTER QUOTATIONS

Dow Jones Averages:

STARTING TIMES FOR 30 Industrial

9.20

SUNDAY

Old Course

D. D. Forbes, A. A. Bremner. 9.24 J. W. Mayhew, K. K. Rounds. 9.22 S. H. Dodwell, D. J. Gilmore. 0.32 O. E. C. Marton, Col. Blake.

Col. 0.30 7. M. Alexander,

Matthews

9.40 A. Anderson, J. E. Richardson. 9.44 A. W. Hodges, A. Nicol.

9.48 C.

C. E. Moure, C. Mycock, 9.52 Education Dept., A. P. C. 1.56 D. S. Edward, G. D.

Thomson.

10.00 W. Wright, A. E. Howli 10.04 P. A. Cox, A. H. Forbes. 10.08 T. R. Chassels, H. U. Ireland. 10.12 W. 1. Alexander, A.

Greaves.

10.16 G. E. R. Divett, W. Hewitt.

S.

20 Nalls

20 Utilities

40 Bonds

Jun. 20. Jan. 21.

185.00

186.87

50.44

55.69

30.71 37.06

105.73

103.74 77:07

11 Commodity Index 78.14

21 YEARS AGO

Extracts From The "Telegraph" Files

The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended January 29, 1916.

Marka & Nyenent "A and 1.K. Bazaa Hal Koper

Tate & Lyk Turner & Nownli United Steel...

Smethwick Drop Forgings Armstrong. Stevena Vickern unl. Woolworths Anglo-Dutch:

Rubber Flantation Invest-

ment Trut Burma Corpn. Commonwealth Mining Mamman Investments. Helfontein Estates Explorations Co. Hal-Nurl

Tanam Gold Mining

Anglo-Iranian

Hurmah

Shell Transport (best)

& Chinme Sterling Notes

1025 (Vlekers)

Canton-Kowloon Aly. .

*1/101, 61/6 40/8 40/4 130-1707-

26/10 H0/4 ļu 6174 ลด

178/- 176/-

71270

101/19

90/0

10/1

07/0

8174 1/-

22/0

22/9

10/-

13-

367-

1073

43/05 42/43G

41/0

41/9 10/1 10/7 670 6/0

T4/-

30/- 10/- 76/3 14/3/

262/6 281/2

1/14

1/

108/19 109/2 113/ 1147412 1367 1357-

ROUGH SEAS AT HOME

LINER UNABLE TO ENTER PLYMOUTH

London, Jan. 21. Owing to rough seas, following a gale during the night, the home- ward bound P. and O. lner Stral- haird, from Australia and India; could not put into Plymouth to-day. She went on direct to Tilbury.

The Aberdeen lifeboat put

aut late this afternoon in response to on

S.O.S. cali from the Aberdeen

trawler Strathebric. The lifeboat is faced with an eight hours' journey In heavy seas before she can reach the 'trawler.

On land, foods are reported from the Midland and the West Country and snow is lying in many parts-- British Wireless.

NEW STAMPS

London, Jan. 21.

It was intimated in. the Commons at question-time that consultations had recently taken place with the | Fine Art Commission on the generol the design of the stamp question of for the new reign-British Wireless.

ODOL

The complete toothpaste

Odol whitens the tooth, cleans the fronts, backs and in-betwoons, Odol never, never harms the precious enamel. Odol is plea- sant to taste. Lot Odo! take care of your teath.

A NEW DRESS?

732

12

+2 Reuter.

good

Are Mongrels the

Best Men? |

(Continued from Page 6.)

Britain as it produced in Italy two thousand years ago.

The

Undoubtedly rate of the dollar on do- Vmand was 1s. 11.3/8d.

*

•

The death occurred in England of Mr. F. G. Figg, a former Direc "D.tor of the Hongkong Observatory

10.20 J. L. Bonnar, W. K. Robinson 10.24 C. G. Agnew, R. 11. Grifth 10:26 G. S. Chambers, A.

J. Smith, 10.32

138 G. N. Gawler, D. MacAlister. 10.40 11. N. Williamson. A. McKellar.

I. H. Geare, A. E. Lissaman. 10.48

18 J. Forbes, N. K. Littlejohn. 10.52 G. E. Costello, B. D. Evans. 10.56 C. B. Brown, A. C. I. Bowker.

100 F. Davles,

Lindars. T. 11.01 N. P. Fox, J. F. Robinson.

Telephone 28021.11.08 P. Morrison, J. C. Dunbar.

NEXT SAILINGS

To Shanghai

To Italy

11.12 Admiral 'Sedgwick,

Arbuthnot.

Comdr.

11.16 C. D. Chapman, 11. S. Dinsdale.

New Course

9.24

T. Low, W. S. Sharp. "Victoria" Jan. 25, 9.28 1. P. Tamworth, E. J. R.

"Victoria" Feb.

Mitchell

The Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Ltd., déclared a final dividend of $3.50, making $7 for the year.

The wedding took place at St. John's Cathedral of Mr. Arthur Course, traffic manager of the Hongkong Tramways, Ltd, and Mrs. Isabel M. Sutherland.

EXCHANGE

Selling

TIT.

Demand

A.

T.T. Shanghai

T.T. Singapore

I. 9.30 J. G. Colesworth, L. M. S.

SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS,

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Lloyd.

9.40. F.

A. M.

Elliott,

Lammert

9.48

0.56 10.041

T. S. & Mrs. Morrison.

E. C. Norris, C. Finch. 10. D. L. & Mrs. Prophie!.

10.12 V. E. Duelos, K. F. Noble. 10.20 I. . Forsyth, A. S. Adamson,

10.25

Fares to Venice, Trieste, Genon and Return. £132, £88, £50. Special Two Months' Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Rates

10.30 10,44

To BOMBAY

£44

£25

£21

COLOMBO

£41

£27

£19

"

SINGAPORE

£18

413

£11

£12

£ 9 £ 6

SHANGHAI

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INTERCHANGEABLE RETURN TICKETS with the Dollar Lines on very favourable conditions.

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U.S. COMMODITY. PRICES

LATEST CABLED'

QUOTATIONS

The following quotations on the New Yoric commodity exchange are Issued by Reuter,

March Muy

July

October

TT, Japan

T.. India

T.T. U.S.A. TT. Manila T.T. Batavia TT. Bangkok

T.T

Saigon T.T. France

T.T. Germany TT. Switzerland

T.T. Australia

T.T. Lisbon

Buying 4 m/s. L/C. London 4 m/s. D/P. do

4 m/s. L/C. U.S.A.

4 m/s. France

30 d/s. Indin

U.S. Cross rate in London

the

It is sometimes said that the United States of America owe their strength to the great mixture of races which make up their composite people.

importation cheap labour has enabled them to make a rapid development of their huge natural resources; but whether these races contribute to the ulti male good of the nation is very makes up a large section doubtful. The Mediterrancan race of the mok the inherited mental dispositions of underworld of their large cities, and

this race are quite different from those of the original Anglo-Saxon founders of the republic who made the cardinal mistake of assuming and embodying in their Constitution the equality of man. Our Doom is

Certain if

It is sometimes asserted that the Original Saxons were chiefly dis- tinguished by their ferocity in war and that this type of man is no been wanted, ng war has longer burned by the League of Nations, All who are moved by the senll- ments of pity and sympathy

would 5234 devoutly hope that this is so, but the

blologist from 100%

His knowledge 81% laws of life bounti to

15. 2 d. 18. 274d. 1024

the

be sceptical. .30% So far as he can see wars originate

hot from the pride and folly rulers but from increase of lo

60% 10

551%

149% tion and

and so

of

race-presregulated it is

64% as this increase is

.0.51

1 bound ultimately result in war ថ

Saxon

to

their

75% the future as it has done In the past. .132 But what compels admiration for

wan nnncators 1/011⁄2 our

0576 courage in. taking enormous risks.

This doring

temperament is

is just on .1/3.5/32 much

In the needed in promotion of 1/3.7/32 our overseas commerce as it was in ..31 piratical adventure and on it we No race has ever shown it in degree with the Saxon. Our

.0.77

.4.00

.03 boys emigrate and take

EXCHANGE RATES

Jan. 21. 100.11/04 21.40 12.19

54712

03%

If

chances: our slum popu- lation refuses to emigrate and pre- fers to live at home on charity, our enterprising section diminishes in numbers while our stum popula- lon increases our doom is certain.

MANILA SHARES

The following opening 'quotations 22.40 and closing business done quotations 10.384 or the morning semion were received from 1/2.17/32 1/2.17/32 by Swan, Culbertson & Fritz

their Munila offler. 4.00 (0.

New York Cotton

12.43/44 12.45/40 12.27/27

12.29/20 12.20/20 12.10/20

Paris.

Geneva

11.70/70 11.00/81

Berlin.

December

11,700

January

11.76n

Spot

12.00

11.80/81 11.79/70. 12.05

New York Rubber

Jan. 20. .105

21.30% .12.20 647 .03.0732

22.40 10.38

March

May

July

Sept.

Dec.

Total

May

July

Sept.

Athens. Milan, Copenhagen Stockholm. 21.23/23 20.07 /08 Shanghai 21.14/18 20.00 /97

New York. 21.08n

20.88b/02a Amsterdam. 21.00/01 20.85b 20.78n 20.95n

sales: 1,110 tons.

Chicago Wheat

.130%/130

114 /113%

Wednesday's cales;---

13016/130

118/4/114

110/110

Vienna Progue. Madrid. Lisbon Hongkong Bombay... Montreal

8,0014 2014 143

4.90% 8.9531 281

140

Nom.

110

.1/3 .1/05/32

Nom,

110% 1/2.31/32 170.5/32

213 397%

Automak

A toh

Nagyte Gold

ilangurt Cosolidated 13.75 Benet Explarnifon Bik Water Chen Grave Comitated Minim Demonstration

Finn Mindanao Gumalu Be»

Stone

1. X. 1.

Prices in "merg Opening Rates Don'pens

Dono "Hayers Ballers

1.70

1.75

.54

30%

.21

.*14

.391

110/110

.4.01%

4.0074

0030

Brussels.

20.12%

1/2

... 20.124 1/1.31/32

.1.7

.DA

4234

.37

.37

Chicago Corn

Bolgrade

.213

1.76

May. ....

1104/111 100%/10915 Monto Video.

.307%

1.80 Asked

1.75

July

105/100/ 10514/1034 Rio

434

Masbate

KA

Sept.

1015710114

1014/1019% Bucharest.......

.070

C70

20%

May

122/122 12234/12276. Silver (Spot).

203

July:

18/11844. 11832/110th War Lean.

108/1084 108%/108%2

202 105 105%

British Wireless.

Mineral Resources Northern Minimiz: .. Parents Quiaus Ran Mauricio Buron United Paracale ....

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Marketi—gleads.

Yokohamn. 43,339,000 buxhets.

Winniper Wheat Silver (forward),20%

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well, not exactly

it has just been.

but almost as

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