1937-04-29 — Page 23

PAC 11...

NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR

SHARE PRICES

The following in the list of local share quotations issued this morn- ing..

Banks,

H. K. Bank, 1802% b. and so.

H. K. Banks, (Lon. Rg.), £110%

Chartered Bank, £16 n. Mercantile Bank, A. and B..

C33% 11.

Mercantile Bank, C., £154 n.

East Asia Bank, $92 b.

Insurances.

Canton In., $325 n.

Union In., $622 b.

China Underwriters, $1.55 b.

H. K. Fire In... $280 n.

Internat'l Assce., Sh, $4% n.

Shipping-

Douglas, $30 d.

H. K. Steamboats, $9 n. Indo-Chinus (Pref.), $35. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $50 n. Shell (Dearer), 105/- n. Union Waterboats, $9.45 n.

Docks etc.

HI, K. Wharves' (old), $117 b. H. K. & W. Docks, $31 b. Providents (old), $2.25 b. Providents (new), 30 cts, IL New Engineerings, Sh. $314 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $102 n.

Mining.

Kalian Mining Adm., 20/- n. Raubs, $13.70 n.

Venz: Goldfield $8 n.

+

Philippine Mining.

Antamoks, P. 1.16

Atoka, P. 32

Baguio Gold, P. 21%

Baintoc Min., P. 13

Benguet Cons., P. 11 Benguet Expl. P. 08

Big Wedge, P. 20

Coco Grove, P. 62

Consolidated Mines, 1 .028

Demonstrations, P. 78

E. Mindanao, P. 20

Gum Gold, P. .14%

Ipo Gold, P. 21

1.

X L., P. 79

liogons, P. 1.10

Masbate Cons., P. 324 Rese, P. 20

Northern Min., P. 081

Paracale Gumaus, P. 45 Salneot Min. P. 04 San Maurielo, P. 2.10 Suyor Consols, P. 3914 United Paracalo, P. 79

Lands, Hotels, etc.

11. and S. Hotels, $7.45.5.

H. K. Lands, $3514 b.

*

:

H, K. Lands, 4% Deben. $105 n.

S'hai Lands, Sh. $15.n.

Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $10. n.

Humphries, $94_n.

H. K. Realies; $6,05 n. Chinese Esintes $80 n. China Reaities, Sh. $4 n. China Debent, $80 n.

Public Utilities.

H. K. Tramways, $15.25 s. Peak Trams, (old), $42 b. Peak Trams (new), $11⁄4 b. Star Ferries, $80 n.

Yaumati Ferrles (old), $26 n. China Lights, $14.00.50.

China Lights, (new), $14.30 sa. HK-Electric, 360%-b.

Incao Electric, $1TH b.

Sandakan Lights, $13

b.

Telephone (old), $10 ca. Telephone (new), $12.70 b. China Buses. Sh. $11% n Singapore Tractions, 27/0 n. Singapore Pret., 27/- n.

Industrials.

Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $10% n

Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $17 D.

Canton, Ices. $2 n.

Cement, $15.85 b.

H. K. Ropes, $5.30 b.

Stores, &c.

Dairy Farm, $26 sa.

Watson, $5.55 n.

Lane Crawfords, $8.80 b,

Sinceres, $2.70 n.

Wing On (H.K.). $50 n. Wm. Powells 40 cts. n.

Cotton Mills.

Ewo Collons Sb. $10

b,

S'hal Cottons, (old), Sh. $117 b. S'hai Cottons, (new), Sh. $92 b.

Zoong Sings, $31 n.

Wing On Textiles, Sh. $61 n.

Miscellaneous.

H. K. Entertainmenta, $4.70 n. Constructions (old), $1.60 b. Constructions (new), 43 cts. b. Vibro Piling, $0.10 b.

Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 G$Bds. 06%

H. K. Govt. 4% Loan 8%% prm, a

H. A. Govt. 344% Loan 14%

prm. n.

Wallace Harpers, $4 n. Marsmans Inv., (Lond.), a/- 26/2 Marsmans Inv., (H.K.), 0/- 7/0 1

EXCHANGE

Selling

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Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

CASUALTY

THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 1937.

HAPPENINGS

AS SEEN BY

THE CAMERA'S - EYE

Stretcher slung from side of troopship Dilwara at Malta......Urgent case for Valetta Hospital. Troopship was on its way to Far East. Had to put back to Gibraltar, earlier, to leave a sick man there.

THE UNIVERSITY CITY, MADRID, has suffered severely during thestruggle for the Spanish capital. This photograph shows the ruins

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S CABLED

QUOTATIONS

TIT.

Demand

T.T. Shanghal T.T.. Singapore

T.T. Jupan TT. India TAT. U.S.A.

T Manila

TT Batavia

.02%

,100 s1⁄4 War Loan

81% 45% Bonda 1890

Golil Bonda "1026-47

.00% 45 Loss 100%

of the Clinical Hospital.

EYESTON BEATS WORLD RECORD

Monthery, Apr, 29. Captain Eyeston, British speed driver, beat the 12 hour motoring re- cord here to-day, covering 1,912.467 kilometres at an average speed of 159,372 kilometres per hour.--Reuter.

Milun

Copenhagen Stockholm Oslo, Shanghal.

w York. New Amsterdam Vienna

Pres. Lincoln'

Pres. Coolidgo

Pres. Wilson

Pres. Hoover

PRESIDENT LINER TRAVEL SERVICE

is Yours to Command

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TO BAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK AND BOSTON

TO BEATTLE, VICTORIA "THE EXPRESS BOUTE"

Yin Shanghal, Kobe and Yoko- hama

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, San Francisco, Panama Canal and Havana.

0.00 am. May 1 Pres. McKinley 8.00 a.m. May 19 Pres. Grant Noon

Pres. Hoover

Pres. Cleveland

Midnight May Midnight May 21 Midnight Juno Midnight June 38.' Midnight July Midnight July 10- MANILA

June 3 Pres. Jackson 0.00a.m. June 10 Pres. Jefferson Noon June 20 Prez, McKinley. Midnight July 13 Pres. Grant

EUROPE, NEW YORK

AND BOSTON

Vla÷Manila, "Singapore,” Penang, Colombe, Bombay, Buts Canal, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles.

THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE

Next. Sailings.

Pres, Pierce 0.00:0.m. May 9 Pres. McKinley

Pres. Van Buren

8:00 am. May 23 Pres. Pierce

8.00 am. Juno

8.00 am. June 20 Pres. Grant 8.00 am. July 4 Pres. Van Buren 8.00 am. July 18 Pres. Coolidge

8.00 am. May

2

0.00 p.m. May. 21.

MOST FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

PEDDER BUILDING-HONG KONG,

CANTON DRANCH:—1}, FRENCH CONCESSION,

Pres. Gardeld

Pres. Hayes

Pro, Monroe.

Pres. Adams

THE

0,00 p.m. May

8.00 a.m. May

D

Midnight May Pres. Lincoln

11

6.00 p.m. Mny

15

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS (with limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodation)," TO PORT SUDAN, PORT BAID, ALGIERS, ORAN, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, (AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG and other SCANDINAVIAN PORTS.

HOMEWARDS

'M.S. "SHANTUNG"

M.S. "CANTON"

OUTWARDS.

Salling abouİ .1st May 3.27th May

To SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE and OSAKA, M.S. "PEIPING"

M.S. "TAMARA"

Passenger Bates:

Agents:

Hong Kong to Algiers

9th Junio

.16th May

EAD

Hong Kong to Antwerp

EGA

G. E. HUYGEN

Canton.

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Hongkong.

OUR BRITISH crosswords

ACROSS

1.Frank goes right down the other

way.

↑ Charges.

10

9 The type of play that may be

cruder than it sounds,

Are

not, in short, these Ava squares to show a tear?

11 Arising with a pleasing perfume.

12 The ruler that indicates a choice

Anlah.

13 A cry for help.

16 Ulster (anag).

10 Police work that furnishes its

own repose.

19 Put in the book.

Apr. 20 110.20/32 20 Hung in festoons round a

21.00

monkey.

12.2014 22 Shakes hands with a lot of

547

snakes.

0318 24 Talk that is halt gabbic,

22.40 26 Food.

10.41 27 A whale not easy to get fruit

10.00

from.

1/21⁄2 30 When they are blue most people

are happy.

31 What a mix up!

32 E. Eddy becomes active,

Mining (bearer)

20/- 20/4

EXCHANGE RATES

Chosen Corpn

Pekin Byndicate

11/4 8/0

11/5 -

2/0

Apr: 23

Shal Electric Constructios,

Co ******

47/-

- 467–

Paris..

111%

Shai Waterworks "A"

28%

$6

Genova.

.21.804

Unlon Insurance Boa

87%

3716

Berlin.

12.2014

Cula Kalumpong Rubber..

47/0

47/0

Athens

.54734

Allied Ironfounders

28/0

20/3

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Price Price #101zd £101.7/16

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40/6

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10.11

102

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Austin Mojore, ord .................. 746% Dable A

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40

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1/2/2

20

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Mexican Emplo

20 115/71/ 125/-

12/9 21/4 20/10/

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4.04

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19/3

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25/2

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Dunlop Rubber

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Commonwealth Hizing

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110

94/45

Hongkong

25/71/ 50/5

Bombay

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212

1/21

1/036

Imperial Chemicala

Exploration Co

7/0

Imperial Tobacco

180/74 140/41⁄21⁄2-

T.T. Australia

MATE & Sporr "A", ord 77/8

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Rolls Royce u

108/0

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215/

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20.20

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41/8

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Anglo-Iranian

1/ 108/9

1/-

1/2

1/2

1/2

190/8

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681⁄2

Leyland Motors

09/0 08/2

Burmab

100/8 104/434

30

Thie & Lyle ...

36/-

85/-

Turner & Nowall

00/- 93/9

Shell Transport (bearer).

106/103 105/-

41

Unit Stel

20/0

20/74

65% Sterling Notes

1925

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Smethwick Drop Forgings

207-

[Vickorn} A

07239 2014

Armatrone, Stevens

30/0

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20+

18%

IBM

Pressed Steel, Com.

25/5

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Vickers, ord

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Woolworths

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Japan Bbering 1024 ..

7% German Ine Lown 1921

Chartered Bank

234 ILK. & Khai Diking Corpo 110

4 m/s. D/F

4 m/s. France

UB: Cross rate in London

Chinese

Engineering

General Electrle (England) Coinness (A) Bon & Co ..

Hawker Bladster Atrcraft.

-10%

24/46 Manman Lovestimenta .....

Handfontein Estates

Belgrado

Montreal Brussela. Yokohama.

Monte Video, Rio.

Bucharest,

070

Silver (forward).20% Silver (Spot)

War Loan

210

1 The doctor entertales the devil

in his den.

2 Recall Jericho,

3 Of course laundries do to the shirt, but one doesn't seem to have any for any damage they sometimes do.

4 Giver.

6 Runs regularly betwen Windsor

and-Eton.

6 The part of a bell in which a

north European is interested.

7:Beg's heels (anag).

8 Simply soake.

14 I take oats here in Italy. 15 Like the ex-nudist, com-

pensated?

18 At least one might any it sounds

most foolish.

17 United States version of

18

Edward.

TO 25

the curve where the car was upset.

21 Foreign territory within ย

23

country's borders,

Milk product suggesting the

truth about cows.

24 Infinite capacity for taking

palas.

28 Wind up on

Bhilling fn.

this, and be

28 A musical composition that goes

-awry in Scotland.

20 Money in depreciation.

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