1937-08-17 — Page 16

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS

25 words $2.00

for 3 days prepaid

FOR SALE.

TWENTY N.Z.P.F.

Ltd. Shares 1931 Planting, for quick sole, $125 cach. Write Box No. 393, "Hong- kang Telegraph."

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

N. Y. K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.)

From EUROPE and STRAITS.

The Steamship

"SUWA MARU,” having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby I13- formed that their Goods are being Jandel and placed at their risk in the longkong and Kowloon Whorf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, whenco delivery may be obtained.

23rd

Goods not cleared by the August, 1937, will be subject to rent. Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representa- tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays at 2.30 pm, within the free storage period. For

examination of damaged futiable Koods, the con- signees must arrange for a Revenue Omeer to be present.

the

All claims must be presented with- in ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Cadowns.

No Are Insurance has been effected, NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 16th August, 1937.

MEN MADE HIM A WOMAN

UNMADE HEMI

... A mester

amongmonk weakling in a women's arms

A Daring Design for Sophisticat Romancel

Clive BROOK Madeleine CARROLL

IN

Loves of a Dictator

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that An Interim Dividend of One Dollar' per Share has been declared for the six months ended 30th June, 1937, and will be payable on and after Thursday, 9th September, { 1937. Dividend Warrants may be obtained

the on application at Company's Registered Office, P. & O. Bullding.

THE REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, 30TH AUGUST. to WEDNESDAY, 8TH SEPTEM- BER (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer ahares can be registered.

of

By order of the Board of Directors,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agents.

Hongkong, 29th July, 1937.

CLUB LUSITANO. AVISO

A Direceno do Club Lusitano roga os membros da Communidade Portuguesa para se reunir boje, Terça-feira, peins' 18 horas a âm de tratar sobre a situacao critica da Communidade Portuguesa de Xangai.

D. P. J. LOPES,

Secretario. Hougkong, 17 de Agosto de 1937.

EXCHANGE RATES

THE HONGKONG

SHARE PRICES

The following is the list of loca share quotations issued this morn Ir.

•

Banks.

H.K. Banks, $1,050/80 sn. .H.K. Banks, (Lon, Reg.), £101 n.

Chartered Bank, £14. Mercantile Bank, A. and B.

£33% n.

Mercantile Dank, C., £15 n. East Asia Bank, $101 n.

Insurances.

Canton In, $300 n. Union In.. $610 n. China Underwriters, 52 n. I.-K. Fire In.. $280 n. Internat'l Assce,, Sh. $3 n.

Shipping

Douglas, $40 b.

IL K. Steamboats, $8.50 n. Indo-Chinas (Pret.), $51 h. Indo-Chinas (Det.), $42 n. Shell (Bearer), 111/3 n. Union Waterboats, $9.30 b.

Docks etc. H.K. & K. Wharves, $120 n. H.K. & W. Docks, $32,05 n. Providents (old), $2.25 . Providents (new), 80 els n. Ne... Engineerings, Sh. $31⁄4 11. Shanghal Docks, Sh. $108 n.

Mining.

Kalian Mining Arm. 19/6 n. Raubs, $11 n.

Venz: Goldfeld $5 n.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. und S. Holels, $0,00 n.

$35.

H. K. Lands, $35

H.K. Landis, $ Deben. S1924 n. S'hat. Lands, Sh. $11 n.

Camphiresands, Sh. $7 n.

$0 n.

H.K. Realtles, $0.10 n. Chinese Estates $90 b. China Reallies, Sh. $1 n. China Debent, $60_n.

Philippine Mining. Atamoks, P. 73 Aloks, P. 21

Baguio Guld P. 19 Benguet Consol, P. 10.25 Benguet Explor, P. 09 Big Wedge, P. 13 Coco Grove, Cosolidated

P..52

Minies, P. 023 Demonstrations, P. 47

E. Mindanao, P. 17 Gumaus Gelds P. .12 ipo Gold, P. 141⁄2 1. X. L. P. 65 21.70

Itogons. 12.30

Aug. 13 Aug, 16 132.55/64 132.51/64 21.71 1240- 54715

4.98

142 18

17094

Paris.. Geneva,

Berlin.

Athens.

Milon

933,

941

Copenhagen.

.22.4

22.40

22.40

Stockholm.

19.3015

19.30 14

Oslo.

19,00

Helsingfors

.220

Shanghai

1/214

Urologi

10.00 220

New York..

Amsterdam.

9.04

0.02

Vienna..

20%

2012

Madrid.

Lisbon

170

Nom. 110

Hongkong Bombay.

.1/2

1/2.27/32

.1/8

Montreal

4.08 | 29.614

4.0812

20.50

142

1/2

Belgrade...

.210

210

216

Montevideo. .307%

397

Rio de Janeiro...44 Bucharest.

44

670

670

29

20

100% -British Wirelesă,

100

EXCHANGE

-Selling

35. 233

Brussels Brussels. Yokohama,

Silver (Spot)....19% Silver (forward). 19 13 War Lonn.

T. T. London Demand

T. T. Shanghai

T.T. Singapore T.T. Japan T.T. India

T.T. U.S.A.

T.T. Manila

T.T. Batavia

T.T. Bangkok T.T. Saigon

TT. France T.T. Germany. AT. Switzerland TT. Australia

Buying

4 M/s. L/C London

4 m7s. D/P do,

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

30 d/s. India .....

A TOP12

PINDUCTION

4 m/s, France

U.S. Cross rate in London

16. 234

101

BI

30

150%

.8.15 7514

132

1/0 11/32

P

.62

Masbate Consols, P. 18 Min. Resources 1. 18. P. 08 Min, Paracate Camaus, F. 32 Salucot Mining, P. 02

Northern

San Maurico, P. 06

Sayoe Consol, P. 25

F. 60 Public Utilities.

United Paracoles,

H.K. Tramwayɛ, $14:00 m. Peak Trams, (old), $5 b. Peak Trums (new), $214 b.

$00 n.

Still

Ferries

Yaumati Ferries (old), $27 n. China Light, $13.00 n

China Lights (new), $13.70 n. H.K. Electric, $60 n. Macau Electric, $181⁄2 n Sandakan Lights, $14. Telephone (old), $20.00 n. Telephone (now), $11.00 n. China Busca. $12. Singapore Tractions, 24/- n. Singapore Pref., 23/- n.

Industrials.

Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $10 n. Cald: Macg (Pref.), Sh. $17 m. Canton Ices, $2 n.

Cement, $15.10 n.

H. K. Ropes, $5.05 n.

Stores, &c.

Dairy Farm, $20.75 n.

Watson, $5.40 m.

Lane Crawfords, $0.05 n.

Sinceres, $2,80 n.

Wing On (H.K.), $60 n.

Wm. Powells, 40 cts. b.

Cotton Mills.

Ewa Cottons, Sh. $13.00 n. X. Rts.} S'hai Coltons, (old), Sh. $100 n. Zoong Sings, $34 n.

Wing On Textiles, Sh. $80 1.

Miscellaneous.

H. K. Entertainments $5.20 n. Constructions (old), $1.60 b.

tions (new), 50 els,

Constructions

Vibro Piling, $41⁄2 n.

b.

Ch. Govt, 5% 1025 G$Bde. 07% H. K. Govt. 4% Loan 84% prm, H. K. Govt. 35% Loan 1% b. Wallace Harpers, $5 b.

.1/3

.1/3.1/32

.314 0.00

.822 4.08

11.

TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1937.

Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Companies are requested to forward, as carly as possible information regarding arrivale, dopar- turas, tima and mooring placo and other movements. Urgent Information should be telephoned to the ship- ping Editor, Phone 26615,

PORT DIRECTORY

HAI LEE (Thureson), B.11. KUTBANG (J.M.), 1,8. SANDVIKEN (J.M.). B.2. SAUERLAND (fabion),

Wharf,

Kowloon

BZECHUEN (9. & 3.), B14, TAKSANG (J.), Kowloon Ilock. TJIBADARE (J.CJ3.), A.5. YUNNAN (B. & 8.), D.20.

ARRIVED YESTERDAY

(Agents Phone Numbers Civen.) AGATHA (A.P.C.) from Balik Papua, 130 nm. North Point. 28041.

CHAKSANG J.M.) from Canton, 6.30 ..... 30317.

for

Beul 10.

{..

THEMIUS (11. & ́8.), Sept. 10, PRESIDENT COOLIDGE

(Doliny), PRESIDENT GRANT (Dollar), Sept.

PRESIDENT 100VER (Dallor). Aug.)

PRESIDENT

Nent, 0.

PRESIDENT

Aug. 20.

28.

LINCOLN

MCKINLEY

(Dollar),

(letter),

PRESIDENT PIERCE (Dollar), Aug.

PRESIDENT VAN BUREN (Dollar), Sept. 11.

POST

OFFICE.

MAILS TO. WAR AREAS CANCELLED

All malis to and from the disturbed areas in China are sul feet to cancellation without notice.

POSTAL ANNOUNCEMENT

The Public are reminded that the postage on Printed Papers Commercial Papers, Samples and Small Packets must be fully pro pald. Insufficiently prepaid Printed Papers etc. are not forwarded.

VIA SIBERIA KOUTE

Letters, Postcards and Samples for Europe and South America are forwarded "via Siberia" if so superscribed.

Shanghai Amoy

nort

ROSEVILLE (Jank), Aug. 17. TAI PINO (B. & 8.), Sept, î. TAI SHAN (Thoresen), Aug. 18. TASMANIA (Jabson), Aug. 17. TJIKEMBANG (3,0.7.L)," Aug. 22. SATURDAY'S ARRIVALS

The following ships entered early, this morning:

BÅNDVIKEN (JM) Capt. P. Hoesch, from

Canton, with

package of medicine for Hongkong and Keneral enrgo for through ports. At buoy 1.2.

0110

SAUERLAND (Jebsen) Capt. C. Steincke, from Manila, with 604 tons of Reneral cargo for Hongkong and 6,031 tons for through porta. At Kowloon Wharf. EMPRESS OF ASIA (C.P.3.)

SZECHUEN (B. & S. Capt. J. Atkins, Shanghai, noon, Kowloon Wharf. 24040, from Canton, with no cargo. At buoy

KUTSANG J.M.) from Calcutta, 0.30 5.14. .., B.. 30311.

HAI LEE Theresen) Capt. 7. David KWANGCHOW. & 8.) from Cansen, from alhow, with enrgo for long-,

kong. At buoy 1.11, ton, 6.30 a.bs., B.15, 30331.

MICHAEL JEUSEN

YUNNAN (B. & S.) Capt. J. G. Senart, (EAC)

73206.

from Canton, with Go packages of per-) Chinwangtao, 1.15 pan, 1.23,

SHRALA (1.3.) from Straits. 11.15 sonal affects for through

porta. At om. Kowloon Wharf. 27721.

buoy B.20.

S.S. SPHINX

from

SAILED YESTERDAY

(Agents Phone Numbers Given) CHAKSANG (3.31.) for Shanghai, m.... 30311,

HAI YUAN (C.M.S.N.) for Canton, a.m. Co's Wharf. 28)80, SANDVIKEN (J.M.)

The M. M. Co. has received a telo. grant from Its Saigon Office advising that its abovo vessel coming from Europe will mert probably arrive at Hongkong on Sunday morning, August 222, inst, lastens of the 24th, inst. an previously advised. She will probably

for Canton, 1 bo despatched for Shanghai and Kube un Sunday at 4 pan. This information is to be confrmed later on.

n.m., West Point Wharf. 20311.

SAUERLAND Jebnen) for Shanghal n... Kowloon Wharf. 26001.

SZECHUEN (0, & 8.) for Canton, 21 Am., B.1. 30331,

MARU TANGSHAN Cantan, 2 a.m., 1.6, 30291.

(N.Y.K.)

ARRIVING TO-DAY

far

(Agents Phone Numbers Given) HAI LEE (Thoresen) from Hoihow, 4.30 nm, R.11. 30237.

SANDVIKEN

5.5. SHIRALA

The B.I... Shiralo is scheduled to leave here for Amoy, Moji, Kobe and Onkant 6 am. on to-morrow,

S.S. SANDVIKEN The as. Sandviken, Indo-Chinn Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., in scheduled to leave here for Tsingtau and Swalow 4 m. to-morrow.

Canton, (J.M.) from

1

0.45 nm. B. HOS11.

!

OMITTING SHANGHAI Passengers and shippers are inform ed that, while present conditions con-

SAUERLAND (Jebsen) from Manila,, tinue in Shanghal, the steamers of the

630 sm, Kowloon Wharf. 26001.

SZECRUEN (1), & 80) from Canton, 5) A., B.14.

TJISADANE UJ.C.J.L.j from Java, daylight, A.b. 28015.

YUNNAN (II. & S. from Canton, 5

13. 1.1. 30331.

SAILING TO-DAY

(Agenta Phone Numbers Giron.) ANGELINA (A.P.C.) for Mint, Cosmopolitan Ducks. 28041.

SEISTAN (Douglas) for Amay, 4 pma) Cam Whorl. 28037.

P. & O. S..N, Co. will it that port.

MANILA SHARES

THBADAK (J.C.3.1. for Munila, 10 Antamok

INWARD, MAILS

Gleniffer

Konchow

Shanghai, Amoy and Swalow ... Talyuan Shanghal and Swatow

Saigon

Air Mail by "Pan American Air-

Kingyuan Luchow

August 17.

August 17.

August 17.

August 18,

August 18,

August 18.

ways Direct Service"-San Fran- Pan American Airways Plane, cisco date, 11th August Straits and Europe via Suez (Lela tera and Papers) London date, 22nd July and London Parcels London date, 15th July. Straits

Australia and Manila Straits

Bangkok and Swatow

Haiphong, Pakhoi and Hoihow Manila

U.S.A., Canada, Japan und Shong-

hal (Seattle, 31st July), Japan and Shangha

Rawalpindi Anhui

Kalgan Kwangtung

August 18..

August 19.

Atsula Moru

August 10.

Genoa Maru

.August 19.

.August 10..

.August 19.

Pres. Hoover

August 20.

Pres. McKinley Rajputana

August 20.

.August 20..

OUTWARD MAILS

Registered and Parcel Malls are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m., registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 pm. on the previous day.

For

Samshul and Wachow Amoy

Saigon

Per

Tucadny

Date and Time.

Chung On Tues., Aug. 17, 4.00 p.m. Shirala....Tues., Aug. 17, 5.00 p.m. Nanchang..Tues., Aug. 17, 5.00 p.m.

Air Mail for North China, Lanchow Eurasia Plane.......Tues. Aug. 17,

and Funnan (via Hankow) by the "Eurasia Airways Direct Service"

Rabaul

t

Foochow via Swatow Swatow

Amoy vin Swajow Jupan

Reg., Ord..

Wednesday

Mullama

Yunnan Haiyang

Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Hono- Julu, and U.S.A., by "Pan-Ameri- can Airways Direct Servico" (Due San Francisco, 24th August)

Kowloon P. O.

Hai Lee Kulsang

G.P.0. and K.P.O.

.Aug. 17, 4 p.m. .Aug. 17, 5 p.m.

Wed., Aug 18, 8.30 am. Wed., Aug 18, 1.30 p.m. Wed., Aug. 18, 2.00 p.m. Wed., Aug. 18, 2.30 p.m. ..

Wed., Aug. 10, 5 p.m

Pan American Airways Plane

Aug. 18, 5 pan. Aug. 18, 6 p..

Thursday

Wed., Aug, 18.

G. F. O.

Reg., Ord..

Aug. 18, 5 p.. Aug. 19, 6 a.m.

Tjisadane.Thurs., Aug. 19, 8.30 am. Rawalpindi Thurs., Aug. 19, 10.30 p.m. Talyuan..Thurs., Aug. 19, 3.30 p.m. Atsuta Maru Thurs., Aug. 19, 5.00 p.m. Friday

Parcels, Aug. 20, 11 am,

Ref..

Ord..

The following opening quotations and closing business done quotations of the morning session on the Manila Stock Exchange Swan, Culbertson & Fritz from their Manila offlec:

Ainoy

Japan

were

received by

Amoy

*Japan

Prices in Pesos Opening Prices Business Buyers Sellers Done

*Stralts and Calcutta

216

1

10.25

10.25

.10

.15

53

0230

DZ10

.40

.17

.17

J24

.62

..17

17

Atok

A.7. 28016. TJISAROEA (LCJL) for Amoy, Unguto Gold PT. S. R. Wharf. 28016,

TYNDAREUS (& S.) for Dairen, noop, A.11, 10331.

ARRIVING TO-MORROW

Benguet Cons

Benguet Expl.

Bip Wedga Coco Grove Conmicated Miner Demonstration

East Mindanao Gumaus Gold Itogon

(Agents Phone Numbers Giren) BAWALPINDI (P. & 0.) from Europe, X. Lo

10 a.m.. Kowloon Wharf.' 27721.

HOSANG (J.M.) from Japan, Kowloon Wharf. 30311,

SAILING TO-MORROW

M,

(Agents Phone Numbers Given) BRISBANE (O.S.K.) for Japan, ... Kowloon Wharf, 28001.

SANDVIKEN (J.M.) for Swatow and Tsingtau, p.m., 8,2, 30311.

n..

Marsmans In, (Lon.) s/- 27/8 n. Marsmans Ins., (H.K.), s/- 7/- 5.

24.

10.

VESSELS DUE

AFRIKA (E.A.C.), Aug. 24. AJAX (1. & 5,1, Aug. 23. ARAMIS (M.M.), Aug. 23. BADEN (Jebson), Aug. 90. BINTANG (E. A. C.), Sept. 1. CYCLOPS (B. & S.), Aug. 30, DIERE RICKMERS (Jebsen), Aug EMPRESS OF CANADA (C.F.S.), Aug.

EMPRESA OF JAPAN (C.P.S.), Sept.

HECTOR (B. & S.), Sept. 10. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA (G.P.S.), Sept.

FOYLEBANK (Bank), Aug. 22. MENELAUS (1. & 8.). Aug. 28.

Manbate

Northern Mining Mineral Resources Paracale Gumaus San Mauriclo ... Suzue... United Paracale

Market:Steady.

དྭཱིདྡྷིགསཾཁདྡྷབྷཝིཀྐཝིཝ ཀྲྀནཧཏཱིསིཾ ཨཧཧཧ

140°

Fri., Aug. 20,

.Aug. 20, Noon.

Ale Mall for "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Plane Fri, Aug. 20,

Direct Service"-due London 25th August.

Air Mall for Australia by "Imperial Imperial Airways Plane Fri., Aug. 20,

Airways Service"-due Darwin,

24th August.

Fort Bayard and Halphong ..... Canton

Air Mall for "H.L.M. Service"-due Rajputana ......Sat., Aug. 21,

Amsterdam, 30th August,

"

Ilosang

Ord.

G.P.O. and K.P.O.

Reg

.Aug. 20, 8.30 a.m.

Ord.,

.Aug. 20, 0,30 a.m. -

G.P.O. and K.P.O.

Reg.,

Aug. 20, 8.30 am-

Ord..

Aug, 20, 9.30 am.

.Fri., Aug. 20, 2 p.m.

Saturday

G.P.O, and K.P.O.

Reg..

.Aug. 21. 9.30 a.m.

Ord.,

Straits, Ceylon, India, F. and S. Rajputana ...

Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe yo Marseilles due Marseillés, 17th Sepi.

G.P.O. and Parcels,

Reg

Anhui

Amoy

Pakhol and Haiphong.......... Kingyuan Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA.. Pres. Hoover

C. and S. América, "Canada and Parceis, *Europe via San Francisco-due Reg., San Francisco, 8th Sept.

Ord., Monila

Pres. McKinley

*Monita, Straits, Ceylon, India, Victoria

*Europe Aden, Egypt and

via Naples due Naples, 11th Sept.

RCR.,

Ord

Wuchow 1-24.20 -0.30 1-19.00 ¡-20.24 West River at

Shlubing +1250 North River at -

Taingyuen +0.20 North River at

4.10.32 -4-11.43

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, Emp. of Asie

US.A., and Europe via Van- couver B.C.. (Parcels for Canada only)-due Vancouver B.C., 12th Sept. and *Europe vla Siberia,

Parcels.

.Aug. 21, 3 p.m.

Reg...

.Aug. 21, 4.15 p.m.

Ord..

..Aug. 21, 5 p.m.

"WATER LEVELS

FOR WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS

The River Conservancy Buredu for Kwangtung Province issues the following report on water levels, in metres, for the West, North and East Rivers:

Highest Lowest 1037 Place of

ក. on W.L. WL Observation record record 15/8 10/ West River at

ง

t

Shemshu +0,43 -1.52 + 0.53 -|- 7.47 East River at

Stickhunk + 4.72 -0.02

...Aug. 31, 10 2.0

.Sat., Aug. 21. K.P.0.

...Aug. 20, 5 p.m. .Aug. 21, 9.45 àm.

Ord, ......Aug. 21, 10.30 a.m. Sat., Aug. 21, 12.30 p.m. Sat., Aug. 21, 1 p.m.

Sat., Aug. 21,

...Aug. 21, Noon. .Aug. 21; 1.45 p.m. .Aug. 21, 2.30 p.m.

Sat Aug. 21, 4.30 p.m. Sat., Aug. 21, G.P.O. and K.P.0.

..Aug. 21, 4.15 p.m. .Aug. 21, p.m.. Sat., Aug. 21,

Superscribed correspondence only.

TO-

MORROW

at the

ALHAMBRA

WATCH

For The

SLAVE SHIP

The story of the 20th Century-Fox Film

SLAVE SHIP starring Warner Baxter and Wallace Beery

$250 CASH PRIZES, SILVER TROPHIES, MOVIE CAMERA &

OTHER AWARDS

MUST BE WON IN THE

"'TELEGRAPH'S"

AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC

COMPETITION

Bee paritoulars on another page

AT A REMOTE put on the northwest coast of Africa In the year 1840, Captain Jim Lovolt (Warner Baxter) of the slavo-ship Albatross, and his minte, Jack Thompson (Wallace Berry), con- clude the purchase of a shipload of slaves frons Danelo, (Joseph Schlidkraut). The staye dealer is in high good humor, but the two scamon fall to appreciato his joking references to the possiblilty that they may be caught and hanged.

WHILE the final steps of the deal are being executed,

members of the Albatross crew, with liberal un of black-snake whips, hard the unfortunato haoke into tha aramped, flameffing fold of the slave ship. I'acked sardine fashion, the slaves seeks to realise that the usual death rate for the long, equatorial crossing is About twenty-five percent of the "cargo", But chained In the hold, they can only hope for a safe przedge-- for it was a custom on slave skips to drown the negroes' it a warship was sighted in pursuit.

HER "carro" stowed below, away from the sight of oneually puas- ing vessels, the Albatross weighs anchor and stands out for the long. perilous run to the American coast. Sharp-eyed look-ouls scan the hor- Izan for sight of American or Brit- Ish naval petrole, for capture MEANS

200D fortune attends the Albatross. After severni NAITOW, Escapos from, naval frigates, the slivo ship arrives at a secret rendezvous south of the V- ginia Capes. Bhore look-aste signal that all to clear, and the surviving blacka are quickly transferred ashara. Since the blockada aguinal slave-running, the price has soared, and Capinin Loveti has no difficulty. 'In disposing of his cargo at a high return for himedf

and his crew,

(To be continued),

185 1837 by deck Contury-Pur Phu Over, Ma