1937-11-10 — Page 15

Germans Need More Food

Likely To Import

This Winter

Berlin, Nov. 0. Usually reliable sources state that Germany may shortly announce plans to divert more materials for export and industry in order to build up her foreign currency reserves and permit the importation of additional food supplies.

will

It la noteworthy that this necessitate a reduction in the amount of raw materials at the present al lotted for armament making-United Preza.

CAT BURGLAR

MAKES HAUL

ROBS APARTMENT AS

INMATES SLEEP

Another cat burglary in the Kow- loon Tong area occurred lust night when money and valuables were atolen

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY,

NOVEMBER 10, 1037.

H. K. Steamer LONDON STOCK

Undamaged

Grounded In Canton Rivor Mud

EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S CABLED

QUOTATIONS

Landon, Nov, D.

Lost To-day's Price Price

101.15/10 101.11/10

went Chinese $447 Gold Loan

The steamers Talshan and Kwang- War Loan from the home of Mr. and sai, Hongkong to Canton, Mrs. Le Gay Brereton in Waterloo aground together yesterday at Tal Chinese Gold Bonds Road while the household was asleep. Shek Bar, alx miles from Canton 1923-47

The loss waN discovered at 7.30

yesterday afternoon.

Chinese

04

Anglo-

French Laan, 1003...

ne

03

03

70%

1913 (Lon, 1)

am, when a wallet, handbag and The Tulshan returned to leather wrling cuse were found kong yesterday afternoon none the

Honk Chinese 5% Crisp Loan strewn on the verandal and in the worse for her experience, and left Chinese 87 Reorg. Loun grounds. Though various documents for Canton at the usual time this Chinese Imperial itly, Bra ind been left untouched $25 in cash, morning. She will be returning tonas Rly, 8' 1005.... articles a watch, fountain, pen and other here some time to-morrow,

Hukuang Rly #% 1911. the total value of over It

vas learned this morning that Laing Thing đɛ U, Hai niy. $100, were stolen. It appears that the ship was not damaged by the 1913

Shanghai-Nanking the thiet made his entrance during grounding, and except on the occasion the night over the front verandah when the Kwantsol swung pear her Tientsin-Pukow fly. By and had taken the things at his the vessel was never in any realit, stud) are

Tientsin-Pukow hy. B

(Ger, Str.) robberies of a similar nature have

Tienisin-Pukow ly. B occurred in the vicinily recently.

frit, Stpd, Bupl. Loan) Tientsin-Pukow fly, Bin (Ger. Stpa, Supi, Loan)

Japan Sterling: 1924. Bertan 7 Int. Loan, Chartered Bank HC, & Shal Bank Chinese Eng, Min.

STOCK EXCHANGE telure from the bed-room. Other danger,

SUMMARY

The Hongkong Stock Exchange oflelal summary, issued

pan. to-day states:

Buyers

Hongkong Bank $1,650

Canton Ins. $270

Union Ins. $51715

Indo-Chinos (Pref) 551

Indo-Chinna (Def) $43 Whurves $117

H.K. & W. Docka Szulá Providents (New) $0.35 Roubs $0%2

B. & S. Hotels $5.30

IIK. Lands $32

HK. Tramways $134 Star Ferries $82

Yuummll Ferries $25,15 H.K. Electries $55% Marno Electries $17 Telephones (New) 59.30 Watsons 542

Wm. Powell, Lld, $0.45

Ewo Coltun 5134;

Vibro Piling $5.85

nt

1.K. Govt. 45 Lasan 6 pm. Marsman (HK) 47041.

Sellers

China Underwriters $1.60

H.K. Steamboats 50

Providents (New) $0.40

H. & S. Jolels $5.40

Stor Ferries $83

4

Dairy Farms $25

Sales

Hongleng Bank $1,635/50

Union Ins, $517

H.K. Fire Ins. 5260 A Yaumati Ferries $251, China Tights (Old) $11,70 H.K. Electrics $56

MAILS FOR REFUGEES

arc

lying

12.30

Letters

nt the Portm Restante, General Post Offee for the following: Mrs. 1. E. Alers, Misa Ayrton, Miss II. C. Bradgate, Miss B. Craig, Mrs. J. Cuthbertson, Mrs. A: E. Fraser, Dr. Gertrud Lange, Mrs. W. A. McClelland, Mrs. L. Prge, Mrs. S. Page, Miss M. Rogers, Miss M. Pritchard, Mrs. P. G. Tale. Mrs. Tomlinson, Mrs. H. Tresize, Miss K. Truman, Mrs. J. H. Ware.

“THEY BOTH ̈ ̈HLAT FOR THE SCHOOL NOW, IN SO NOUD. OF THEM «URSS.*

"You have every right to he, Mrs. Evans. I can see u wonderful improvement since you took my advice about 'Callfornia Syrup of Figs.'

"I could tell from what you said that there must be toxin in their sys tems. When children are cross and peevish and lose interest in their food und games, you can be practically sure it's an accumulation of poison- ous aller upsetting their Insiden. I've seen it so often! Just cleanse the system in a safe, natural way, chil- dren go ahead like wildfire.

"But do be sure always to give them 'California Syrup of Figs." "It's a natural fruity laxative whieli anfely cleanses and purifies the bloodstreami and creates a fine healthy appetite.

"Keep on with the weekly dose of 'California Syrup of Pigs, Mrs. Evans. It's a fine laxative for young and old. As a matter of fact I use it myself and advise you to adopt it for. the whole family:"

Be sure to get the genuine "Call- Jornia Syrup of Figs.

California Syrup of Figs

HATURE'S OWN LAXATIVE

PREVENTS RUST

`3-In-One Oll

protects all motal parts

SHARE PRICES

NEW YORK STOCK Japan 5 Sterling 1007

EXCHANGE

The following is the list of local SWAN, CULBERTSON & feki Byndicats shore quotations issued this morning. FRITZ LATEST REPORTS

Banks,

11.K. Banks, $1,050 b.

H.K. Danks, (Lon. Reg.), C100 n. Chartered Bank, £127% л.

Mercantile Banit, A. and D. £32 n.enbles:

n.

Mercanille Bank, C., £15 n. East Asia Bank, $90 n.

Insurances,

Conton in.. 5270 b. Union In, $5175 b. and sn. China Underwriters. $1.00 s..

I, K. Fire In., $200 sn.

Shipping.

Dougins. $40% n.

1.K. Steamboats, $9 8. Indo-Chinus (Pref.), $51 b. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $43 b. Shell Bearer, 03/10 % n. Union Waterboats, $9,30 n.

Dorks ute.

1.K. & W. Wharver, $117 sa. II.K. & W. Docks, $28% # Provindents (old), $2.35 n. Providents (new), 35 ets. b. New Engineerings, Sh Shanghai Docks, Sh. -

Mining.

Kallan Mining Adm. 14/- n. Raubs, $8.50 b.

Venz: Goldfield $5 n.

YhHung Anh.

Antamok, P. 51 n. Atks, P. 191⁄2 1. Baguio Gold, P. .18 .

Benguet Consul, P. 0.90 n. Benguet Explor., P.- Big Wedge, P

Coco Grave, P. 47

Consolidated Mines, P. 010 n.

Demonstratons, P. 3014 n. E, Mindanao, P.

Gumbus G'felds F.-

Ipo Gold, P.--

IX.L., P. 58 n. logos, P. -

Masbate Consols, P. — Mia. Resources, P. — Northern Min. P.

Paracole Gumnus, P. -- Salacot Mining, P. --- San Mauricio, P. .56 n. Suyor Consol, P.- United Paracale, P. 53 n.

Lands, Hotels, elc.

H. and S. Hotels, $5.40 a. H.K. Lands, $32 b.

Sh.

H.K. Lands, 4% Deben, $100 n. S'hal Lands. Sh.-- Metropolitan Lands, Humphries, $84 n. HK. Realties, $4.05 m. Chinese Estates $88 n. China Realties, Sh. — China Debent,

Pablis Utilities. LK. Tramways, $13

b.

Peak Trains (old), S7 n. Peak Trams (new), $111. Star Ferries, $83 s.

HL.K. Electric, $50 sa

Youmni Ferries (old), $2514 5. H.K. Electric, $54 b. China Lights (old), $11.70 s, Chine Lights, (new), 11.50 n. H.K. Electric, $56 s. Macno Electric, $17 b. Sandakan Lights, $1244 n. Telephone (old), $28% n. Telephone (new), $0.30 г. China Bures. Sh. ----

Singapore Tractions, 23/0 n. Singapore Pref., 23/— n.

Industrials.

Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. - Cald Mace. (Prek.), Sh. -- Canton Iccs, $1.30 n. Cement, $12.05 m.

H. K. Ropes, $3.80 n.

Stures, &c.

Dairy Farm, $25 s. Watsons, $4%

Lane Crawfords, $8.00 n. Sinceres, $1.75 21.

Wing On (H.K.), $40 n. Wm. Powells, 45 cts. b.

Cotton Millis. Ewo Cottons, Sh. $134 s. S'hai Cotions, (old), Sh. $84 n. Zoong Sings,

Wing On Textiles, Sh. - Miscellaneous.

HK. Entertainments, $5.00 n. Constructions (old), $1.00 . Constructions (new), $1.00 n. Vibro Piling, 35.85 b.

Shal Elec. Construction Bha1 Waterworks Co.

(benter}

Valon Insurance Society New York, Nov. 0.

Cila Kolumpiong Hubber Attied Tron & Founderica 5. C. & F. New York correspondent Ass & Elre. Industries

Auntie Matern, ord, To-day's was

Cable & Wirnios, 7 the lightest day's RC "A" ord.... trading since Octobre 20th. the indicated decline in car-loadings Camiselt Laird, or.

Despite British-American Tob. and the sharp October steel-produc- Mexican Eagle tion decline, there were few pour Courtaulds corporation reports. There have alre bech some gold shipments from New general Elec. (Fr.)

Dunlap Rubber York to Paris. Lack of selling and Guinness (A) Son & Co. the presence

of moderate buying are lawker Siddeley Aircrali traceable to hopes of more favourable Imperial Chemical Indus. Irtato Aeroplane...... developments ut

Washington

it is Imperial Tobacen unconfirmedly reported that the Marles de Spencer: "A" Government is planning to "do seme-alls Reyes O.K. Hazaar thing for utilities." The rumour has Leyland Motors been revived on Wall Street that the Tate & Government will soon launch a large United Steet...

Turner & Newall programme to stimulate industry.

Curb stocks and bonds, including

Smethwick Drop Forg-

Ings**** United States Government

Armstrong Stevens Presed Steel. com. Vicker ord. Wanlworths

were higher.

Our New

York

cables:

bends,

correspondent Anglo-Dutch

Rubber Plantation Invest.

Stocks: The market continues to norma Cora'n show a better tone and the chances Commonwealth Mining favour a further up-tum in prices. Randfontein Falates

Mateman Investments Business failures for the amounted to 162. Bank deposits for sh-Nigel

week Exploration Co.

the

week

totalled $14,010,000,000 Tan Cote Mining Bonds valued at $42,591,000,000 were Burmals

Anglo-franian shown on the Big Board of the New Shell Trana. & Trad. York Stock Exchange as of Novem-Chinese 5 Sig. Notes

thearer) ber 1st.

1925 (Vickersi Cotton: There was some price-x-Canton-Kowloon Rly Br Ing on a narrow market, while con- !

Bukting niz. 1011 tracts were in small supply due to

(arr. Is.) light hedging.. Out of leading brokers, 4 are bullish and bearish.

5 are Wheat: There has been export and mill demand, but trade!

fhir

support new

I was light and speculative

Was

a

non-aggressive. Some reassuring developments are necess sary to broaden the market. Out of

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OUR GUIDE

TO THE

7 lending brokers, 6 are bullish and CINEMAS

only 1 is bearish.

Ou

Carn: Country offerings for de- ferred shipment are declining.

"Love From A Stranger" (King's of 7 leading brokers, 2 are bullish. musual stories of the year.. Opening Thiraire, to-day)-One of the most is bearlish and 4 are neutral,

Rubber: There was

quietly, the pleture works up to a mission-house liquidation on advan-Basil Rathbone caslly take the acting con terrific ellmax. Ann Harding and ces. Factories displayed moderate interest for shipment. Pressure was honotars.

ensler.

ment:

Kome

Wille Winkle" (Queen's Sugar: The market was active and thrills of lighting in India's North- Theatre. to-day);Added to the prices were firm on Cuban buying.

Wall Street Journal morning comceeing Shirley Temple once again. West frontiers Is the attraction of Brokers expert the market to re. Victor McLaglen and others make the main truding affair for some time,

An interesting. until there are signs that the current Theatre, to-day).Second issue of "China To-day" (Alhambra recession is Nevertheless, the Street feels that lie China at the present moment. ending.

the series dealing with events higher-priced issues may have the October low levels tested in the near future.

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High grade utility bonds have been creeping upward, some brokers say ing that investors have been switch ing from railroad bonds into these issues.

In

The Crime Nobody Saw" (Orien- fal Theatre, to-day).-A mystery story with a comic twist. Lew Ayres, Ruth Coleman, Eugene Pallette and Bonny Bakter have the leading roles. "Girls Can Play" (Majestic Theatre, to-day).-A picture in which Many Street operators are of the softball (Hongkong's latest sports opinion that the convening of Con- craze) plays a prominent part. An- press may become a bull factor other story of a newspaper reporter instead of having a bearish influence solving a crime.

on the market.

Dow Jones Averages Nov. 8 Close

30 Industrials

20 Rails

30 Uities

40 Bond

11 Commodity Index 52.57

T.T. London Demand

Milan.

Shanghol

10 .6254 100% New York. .5.024

62 Amsterdam. 0.032

3012 Vienna.

05%

22.40

E

Just another 5 minutes wish I didn't always wake so tired. Those wretched directors ang meating this morning too!

All their

happiness

depended on him.

Oh, Mr. Martin! I had to

THINKS

send that report into the Way efficient

directors meeting without

you seeing it. Sorry couldn't)

wait.

But I checked,

THAT NIGHT

TRINKST

it carefully

Their happiness depends on my job..! The directors are right, I am half asleep. I'll simply have to see a doctor about this wretched

tiredness

Darling! Remember I'm

getting a rise this

month. Phate to see you slaving and doing all the housework yourself. Let's get La daily. help in

but not

your job,

“Young man

13 MONTHS LATER

CIGARS

MEANWHILE IN THE DIRECTORS MEETING

But, my dear sir. Martin boks half asleep all day. If the younger man.com do the job better, Martin must take the consequences. I'll talk to Martin

THE DOCTOR SAYS: It's this waking tired. that's holding you back! Even during sleep, heartbeats and other automatic actions go on using up energy. Unless energy's replaced during sleep, of course you wake tired-Night Staned! I advise

Horlicks.

Does your husband

wake tired?

GRAM

ho does, see to it that he gets Horlicks

I regularly, a cupful every night. He'll get the

right kind of sleep, and wake refreshed.

Hell

be able to concentrate better, he won't be handi- capped any longer at his work by that deadening tiredness.

HORLICKS

guards against Night Starvation

LA PERLA DEL ORIENTE Hongkong-Hotel

Cigar-Stores

Building

Gloucester Building

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for your friends AT HOME.

Kowloon

Wharf Entr.

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closes on

FRIDAY, 12th NOVEMBER !

at 5. p.m.

!! POST EARLY ! !

We accept orders for

CIGARS to be sent EX BOND

till Thursday, 11th ́intt." at noon.

123.98

120.101

EXCHANGE RATES

31.70 32.08 21.31 21.06 03.07 01.12 53.65

Nov. 8.

EXCHANGE

Selling

Paris... Geneva. Berlin. Athens

147.5/64 .21.50 12.30

Nov, 0. 147.5/64

.5-1712 .95 in

21.602 12.30

54716

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Copenhagen..

.22.40

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Stockholra. 19.3014 28. 2 Helsingfors.. Oslo.

10.30

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Prague.

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143% Nom.

.149% 1.libon

110%

1103

90% Hongkong. .1/3

1/3

.9.10 Boliny

.70 Montreal

1/01%

1/0

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20.30

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T.T. Shanghai 24. Singapore T.T. Japan TT. Indin T.T. U.S.A. T.T. Manila T.T. Batavin T.T. Bangkok T.T. Salgo TT. France T.T. Germany T.T. Switzerland T.T. Australia

Buying

4 m/ L/C London

133 Brussels

Yokohama.

1/6% Belgrade, 1/3 Montevideo. .3912 1/3.5/32 Rio de Janeiro..44

31 Silver (Spot).....19% .0.00 | Silver (forward)10% .6.01.1/32 War Lom......101 13 U.S. Cross rate in New York ...5,00

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

Ch. Govt, 5 1015 G$Bds. 84%. H.K. Govt. 35% Loan 6% prm. t. H. Gov 2 Loại 14 prm. một DLP đại Wallace Harpers, $5 n. Marsmans Ins, (Lon.), /- 23/- n. Marsman Inv. (H.K.) s/- 4/0 b.

4 m/s. Franco.

U.S. Cross rate in London

20.39

0

AND

CLEANS

LUBRICATES.

3-IN-ONE OIL

WATSON'S

BABY WATER

30 cts)

per Bottle

ENSURES PEACEFUL SLEEP FOR BABY

SMOKERS' REQUISITES

Count the TELEGRAPHS" everywhere

against rust and tarnish.

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