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THURSDAY,
DAIRY FARM
'PROFITS
ASSAULT ON CONSTABLE
FINAL DIVIDEND AND MAN WHO RESISTED
BONUS
SEARCH
FEBRUARY 18, 1937.
NEW YORK STOCK COURT COMMENDS.
EXCHANGE
MARKET UPWARD
YESTERDAY
New York, Feb. 17. S..C. & F. Dow Jones summary of
RESIDENT
SEQUEL TO ARREST
OF SNATCHER
5. M. Rumjahn
Mr.
WOD
For Coughs
Colda
Sore Throat Bronchitis - Asthma Throat And Chest Troubles
- Breathe In 'The Cure With
December 31 last, including the sum unlawful thing. In order to dig and the market was, higher, led by Central Magistracy yesterday. De-relief. At chemists everywhere,
DESPIROIDS
-BRONCHIAL-TABLETS.
KUWA BLACK
"If you go about assaulting police Subject to audit, the Dairy Farm Ico and Cold Storage Co., Ltd., report constables at that time of you not yesterday's markets: There was an instrumental in bringing Li Wah, 17, the popular antiseptic, soothing lozen- that the balance at credit of Profiting you might get shot. You
theges. Respiroids,' They bring speedy and Loss Account for the year ended only did a foolish thing, but an increased volume of business to-day before Mr. W. Schofield at
WD# charged with the of $76,420.38 brought forward from courage assaults on constables and to falls, which showed many new highs. fendant
Automo- larceny of a gold car-ring from last year's accounts is $510,772.03. save the expense of a Coroner, I am Steels made slight gains.
shares, excepting General Leung Mui, 50, while she was walk- ane of Payment of an interim dividend in going to sentence you to September last absorbed $125,715. $100, or three months." So remark-Motors, were unward. Utilities were ing along Tang Lung Street on
Non-ferrous metals were February 17.
active. The heaviest The Directors will, at the forth-ed Mr. W. Schofield at the Central acady.
strong and
Sergeant Estall stated that the de- coming ordinary yearly meeting of Magistracy when sentencing Chan trading was concentrated on
low- shareholders recommend that the Fat, 44, who was charged with the priced motora and Packard and. Reo fendant came up behind complainant balance of $383,057.03 be distributed assault of P.C.674 while on duty in both reached now highs. It is be- and snatched the car-ring from her as follows:
Mr. Rumjahn saw the theft Queen's Road Ensi near Wing Fung Hoved that the price of domestic cop car. Pay a final divided of
Street at am, on February 17.
gave chake. Defendant was per might show a further advance, and Sergeant Estall stated that P.C.674 Aviations rose early in the day and caught before he had run 50 yards. $251,430.00 stopped the defendant with the inter-closed near yesterday's levels. The Ho was handed over to P.C.703.
Bonds Market to-day was higher,
Defendant was remanded 48 hours Defendant while stocks on the Curb Exchange tion of searching him.
for medical examination. 25,143.00 refused and the constable forcibly were irregularly higher.
raised defendant's hands. Defendant S. C. & F. Wall Street Journal
"I wish to compliment you, Mr. while the constable was 10,000.00 struggled and
drawing his whistle to summon as Morning Comment:-There has been Rumlahin," said His Wordship, "for much switching into business bringing this man to justice. You at it 25.000.000 sistance, defendant snatched
73,484.03 and broke it from its chain. Two machine shares due to their pro- did a meritorious act."
spective attractive earnings. Wall buttons were broken off the con- Street considers that the market is $385,057.03 stable's tunic. Not satisfied with this, acting well, although the labour defendant struck two blows which situation is still unfavourable, In- gersoll-Rand is attracting the atten- tion of those with long-pull ideas. Brokers report that cash buying has recently been increasing and that Paris.. speculation has declined. The Street Geneva. is of the opinion that Standard Oil Berlin. of New Jersey is Impressively leading Athens.. the market.
$1.00 per share making $1.50 for the year, absorbing 50 cents Pay a Bonts of 10 cents per share, absorbing Add to Staff (Chinese) Superannuation Fund Add to General Re-
serve.
To catry forward
The annual meeting of the Com-landed on the constable's face. pany will be held at fi a.m. on March
25.
ATTACKS
GERMAN
ALLIANCE
(Continued from Page 1.)
greatness "that it can lead an entire era without a single utterance."
Japon, he declared, had neither a sufficient population nor sufficient wealth to compete with Russla, Chinu, Britain or the United Stater.
Defendant admitted the assault but såld the constable slopped him not for a search but to ask for money, paying that he (defendant) was an opium-divan keeper.
NOTABLES COMING TO HONGKONG
(Continued from Page 1.) Henderson, Mrs. N. D. Holbrook, Major and Mrs. Douglas King;
General Senjuro Hayashi, the Prime Minister, nnswering Mr.
Major General Sidney Long., C.D., Ozaki's attack, declared that arma- menis were necessary in the event of who was D.A.A.G. at Army Head- quarters in Hongkong from 1890-00, the fallure of diplomacy.
General Sugiyama added to the dis-and was Director of Suppiles and cussion, the remark that, while he did Transport at the War Office during not support the February revoit, much the Great War: could be learned from the
rebels' motives.-United Press,
LOYALIST DEFENCES
CRACKING
(Continued from Page 1) tence on conscription does not pro- hibit the continuance of enrolling. volunteers, providing they enter Regular Army units under ordinary conditions.
Hon. Dr. Declo do Paula Mnchado. Col. and Mrs. J. Obed-Smith. Mr. and Miss Harvey Oppenheimer, Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Parker, Mrs. P. A. Pocock; Lady Sassoon; Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Shuman; Mr. and Mrs. Louis S. Strauss, Dr. A. H. Thwaites, Mr, and Mrs. Martin Von Degn and Lady Patricia Wellesley.
CURB ON CAPITAL
Milan.
Stocks: The market shows a good
S. C. & F. New York office cables: Copenhagen.
.21.40% .12.17
547
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EXCHANGE RATES
Feb. 10. ,105.7/64
Feb. 17. 103.0/04
21.40
12.10
54712
..03
03
22.40
22.40
.19.39%1⁄2
10.39
.10.00
10,00
1/21/2
1/21
4.804
4.80
8.0014
8.956
2014
26/2
140%
240k
Nom.
Nom.
110
1/21
.1/0.0/84 4.80% .20.02%
1/2
.213
213
.30%
39%
44
€70
201
20
KIWI
101%
and we look for higher prices, Pittsburgh steel scrap has advanced i New York... by 50 cents per ton. The price of Amsterdam.. copper has advanced by 1 cent to 14
Vienna.... cents per pound.
Prasu Cotton: Spot-house sales of 10,000
attributed bales for May are
to Lisbon.. Government sales
were Hongkong hedging. well taken, but the diminishing pro- Bombay
of crop control is causing Montreal. hasitation with regard to the forward positions. Out of 12 leading brokers, Brussels..
six are bullish, two are bearish and four are neutral.
20
Wheat: There is apparently gen- Monte Video. eral confidence in the soundness of the fundamentals of the market, but Bucharest.. there is more Inclination towards Silver (forward). 20th being still affected by the large stocks War Loan. afloat, do not follow the advances here. There have been scattered rains in the dry belt. Further pur- chases by Germany are reported.
profi-taking and the foreign markets. Silver (Spot).. 102
Corn: The prospective competi- tion from the Argentine is attructing attention on this market."
the
.--British Wireles.
REFORMS APPROVED
Washington, Feb. 17. Rubber: Foreign dealer selling The American Federation of met the advance caused by the bul- Labour has opproved the President's Compulsory war work will also be
Washington, Feb. 17.
71sh interpretation of Initiated.
January proposals to reform the judiciary.— The Government
Mr. Henry Morgenthau, Secretary rubber statistics. These were: Con- will
United Press, consult the trade unions with a view of the Treasury, emerging from the sumption 48,744 tons. Stocks on to the creation of a powerful wor White House to-day, reported that hand 201,915. Stocks afloat 55,090. industry and the nationalisation of the Administration plans to curb Imports 32.820 tons the necessary factories.
foreign capital investments in the
REUTER QUOTATIONS There will also be an energetic United States, but that the matter Dow Jones Averages:" purge ΟΙ the High Command. I wa still in the "study stage."
United Press.
30 Industrials
Reuter,
. Feb. 18. Feb. 17.
187.08 183,18
20 Roils 20 Ullitles 40 Bonds
57.44
68.00
35.24
35.15
103.94
104.00
11 Commodity Ind. 75.30
75.50
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