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WANTED KNOWN. LARKSFUL SEEDS: Now crop of double mixed varieties have just been received. Will those who have not received them kindly call at The Clover Shop.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1937.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. HONGKONG Distinguished

THE FANLING HUNT AND RACE CLUB

THE FANLING HUNT (DRAG HOUNDS).

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of Mom- bers will be hold in the Board Room of Messrs. Jardine, Mathe- non & Co., Ltd., on Thursday, 18th November, 1937, at 5.15 p.m.

NOTICE

W. A. CORNELL FR.LBA,

FRY'S CHRISTMAS GIFT SCHEME closes on the 12th., Nov. If you have not received a folder please F.S.I., Chartered Architect, Sur- upply, John D. Hutchison & Co.,

· King's Building.

voyor and Valuer, has returned from England, and reopened his APARTMENTS WANTED. office at The Hong Kong Stock

WANTED

IMMEDIATELY,

Exchange, Ico House Street.

flat, preferably furnished, and servery Date December 1. vants quarters, Kowloon or Hong-

kong side. Reply to Box No. 424, December "Hongkong Telegraph."

U.S. COMMODITY

PRICES

LATEST CABLED

QUOTATIONS

New York Nov, 10.

The following quotations on the New York commodity exchange are inued by Reuter,

December

January March

July October

May

Spot

March

May

July

New York Rubber

14.40/40 16.01/01 14.20/77, 15.17/22 14.82/85 16.20b/33 14.09/02 16.37/39

15.44 N

September

Sales for the day:-5,720 tons.

Chicago Wheat

0844/804% BDth/60 081%/004

80/091⁄4

8414/845%

28,600,000 bushels. Chlesgo Cora

0035/50k 50%/50 39/5916

Dec.

May

July

Tuesday's Sales:-

¡Dec.

New York Cotton

Opening

Moy

Closing July

7.87/80

7.00/00

7.05/05

8,00/00

6.01/02

0.04/04

8.00/00 Dec,

8.14/13

B.12/12 May 8.01 July

50%/6832 50/50%

7.80/80 The First Notice Day December 7.08/86 Grains is. November 30 and the inst 7.80/90 day December 28.

Waniper Whirat

111/111

1112/111

100%/100%

109%/100% 10414/1044

The First Notice Day for Decém-| The Inst Notice Day for October ber Colton is November 24 with De-'Winnipeg Graina,is October 30,

Swan Culbertson

Frita

Investment Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Commodities Daily New York and London Stock Exchange Service Commodity Futures on the principal American

Members of

New York.Colton Exchange

Chicago Board of Trade

Winolper Grain Exchange

Commodity Exchange, Int., New York

markets

Canadian Commodily Exchange, Inc., Montreal New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange

Maulla Stock Exchange,

SINGERS ARMISTICE

DAY RECITAL

at

St. John's Cathedral

at 9.15 p.m. TO-NIGHT

For the Fallon Toccata, Adagio and

Elgar

Fugue in C Major.. Bach Requiem Mass .... Mozart

Assisted by the Philharmonic

Orchestra

Collection in aid of St.

Dunstan's

Japan Held Responsible For Attacks

If Any Briton Hurt

Or Damaged In Chinese Territory

London, Nov. 10.

It is not the practice to notify the Japanese military authorities of the movements by Britons in general by automobile in China, sald Lord Cran- borne in the House of Commons to- day when replying to a question by Mr. G. le M, Mander (Lib).

Priest To Visit Here

A very well-known Cathelle priest,}

V. Rev. Martin Gillet, O.P., Superior} General of the Dominican Order, is coming to Hongkong next week. Ho

presen!

TRIBUTES

LETTERS TO THE GIVEN TO

EDITOR

VOLUNTEERS' PROBLEM

Hongkong Telegraph;

Is visiting the Missions of his Order To the Editor, throughout the East and hopes. to visit Indo-China and the Chinese;

Sir, I have heard, and have re- |mainland after leaving Hongkong. ceived the news with much concern, Fr. Gillet, whose permanent resi- that heads of Arras and employers generally are finding it difficult to dence is in Rome, has been Superfor|release their employees who are General of the Dominicans since "Volunteers" to attend the annual 1929. He is a Frenchman and had week-end camps. a very distinguished

I realise tully the difficult times career as O

through which all business houses professor before being elected to his are now passing, at the same time offer. He is well-known feel most carnestly-and in this I both as a preacher and a writer, and have the permission of His Excel- bas written upwards of twenty lency, the Governor, to say that he volumes on various subjects, chiefly agrees fully with my views that the on subjects of Catholic culture and very situation which is making life particuforly on éducation. He is re- difficult and arduous la just the one garded as an authority questions which demands of us all the accept- of Christian art, and his writings of anco of the fact that nothing must [social questions have been translated he left undone which will further

Into many languages.

the security of the Colony. One of the essential measures of security is His special interest in China the efficient training of the "Volun- centred in the Fukion Province,, teers" and therefore, I appeal to alf where the members of Ills Order employers to make a special effort. have laboured as missionaries for at thi moment to release all their more than three centuries, Fr. Gil- "Volunteers" to attend the camps let, who is accompanied by two which are starting next week-end. secretaries, including the Secretary. As I consider the matter an urgent General of the Dominican Order, one I am adopting the course of re- will reach Hongkong next Wednes- questing you to publish this letter day, and will stay for the first part as the quickest means of bringing it of his visit at "Rosaryhil the to the notice of all those who am Dominicon House of Studies on convinced would wish to know my Stubbs Road.

A. W. BARTHOLOMEW, Major-General, Commanding, the British Troops

in China.

Queen Marie Of Rumania Seriously Ill

Prayers Said For Her Recovery

views.

SALE OF WORK

once

the

again May J

seck courtesy of your columns in order to give your readers fuller informia- tion concerning the fete which is to be held in the Cathedral grounds on Thursday, December, from 3.30 p.m. pnwards.

There will be stalls for the sale of Home Produce and Sweets, Fancy and Woollen Goods und Novelties, is Dolls and Dolls' clothing.

Since the shooting of the British

Bucharest, Nov. 10. Ambassador. Sir Hughe Knatchbull- Queen Marle of Roumania Hugessen, continued Lord Cranborne, suffering from intestinal trouble |

There will be various side-shows, the Japanese authorities, whenever following an attack of influenza.

Bran-tubs, a Christmas Tree, "Pick- possible, have been notified of the Her two daughtera, Queen Marie of My-Pockets," Post Office, and of Intention of officials in China to enter Yugc-Slavia and Queen Elizabeth of course tea will be served. the danger zone.

Greece are constantly at her bedside.

We sincerely hope that many of The absence of such notification, months of absolute quiet.

The doctors have recommended ayour readers will make a point of attending this Sale of Work from however, would not of course,

will which we feel sure lial they absolve the Japanese from respon- The entire country is grieved over derive considerable enjoyment both sibility for any unlawful hurt or the queen's liness, and prayers are for themselves and their children. damage committed by their forces in being offered in the churches for her

H. W. BAINES, China-ReutCT.

speedy recovery.-Reuter,

Chaplain-in-Charge,

STATESMAN

MacDonald's Name Is Honoured

King's Message

London, Nov. 10, The House of Commons, was in a sad. mood this afternoon at the death of one of its greatest members, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald.

ROOSEVELT SEEKS SUPPORT OF CAPITALISTS

:

Washington, Nov. 10. President Roosevelt, Mr. Marriner S. Eccles, two Federal Board officials and Ave leading businese men con- ferred together for two and a half hours to-day, after which Mr. Eccles said that President Roosevelt hopes to interest private capital in his national private home building programme.- United Preis.

pathotle references · mado by Mr. Chamberlain and Mr. Attlee.eu- ter

"REMARKABLE, CAREER OF GREAT DISTINCTION" Feelings of regret were expressed by his bitterest political foes as well

London, Nov. 10. as his warmest associates, and, Their Majestics the King and after stirring tributes had been paid Queen have sent menges of sym- to his memory, the House adjourned pathy to Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, as a mark of respect.

son of the late Mr. Ramsay Mac- The Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Donald.

The King wrote: "It is with the when he said that assuredly Mr. deepest regret the Queen and I have Chamberlain, moved the adjournment, MacDonald's name and fame would received the news of the sudden always be associated with the events death of your father, Mr. Ramsay of 1931, Nevertheless he did not MacDonald, by which a remarkable- propose to dwell on that phase for the career of great distinction has been obvious reason that his action then brought to a close. I share the grati

controversies concerning tude Umt will be felt throughout the aroused which bitterness had not yet died Empire for a life given unsparingly to the service of his fellow-country- Mr. Chamberlain mentioned the men,"

A tribute was also paid to the dend statesman's outstanding in- tellectual qualities, his physical and memory of the Inte Premier at the moral courage, and his ability to weekly meeting of the Cabinet which handle international gatherings, al-asked the Prime Minister to convey though he did not know any language messages of sympathy to the family.

---Reuter. but his own.

nway.

HOUSE OF COMMONS HEARS NEWS

London, Nov. 10. As soon as the House of Commons assembled to-day, the Speaker re- gretfully informed the members of the death of Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, and expressed the sense of loss the House had sustained, and extended sympathy to the relatives.

FIVE GONE SINCE WAR Mr. Clement Attlee, leader of the Oppostion, said the House of Com- mona had lost one of its most dis- tinguished members and n great "He recalled parliamentary Agure. that five British Prime Ministers had died since the war. He followed the example of the Premier in abstaining from attempts to refer to Mr. Mac Donald's attitude during the past six years. These things, he said, must be left to future historians. Sir Archibald Sinclair, the Liberal Party, associated the notice of the deaths of all members Opposition Liberals with the sym- of the House Comment.--Reuter.

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The Speaker's action was a forma- Ilty resulting from the recent decision of the House that he take formal

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Ord..

Air

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Samahul and Wuchow...

Nanking (yla Hankow) by the

“Eurasia Airways Service" (To

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port as Services permit).

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Air Mast for North China, Bian and Eurasia Plano ....Fri, Nov. 12,

REE.

Ord..

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

Japan and Europe vin Siberia .... Rajputana ..Fri., Japan, Canada, U.S.A., and Europe Emp. of Russia

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Parcels.

Vancouver

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Nov. 12, 10.30 a..

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.Nov, 12, 1 pm...

Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Imperlai Airways Finne Sat., Nov. 13,

Direct Service”--dua London, 22nd November.

Air Mall for "Australia by Imperial Imperial Airways Plane Sat, Nov, 13,

Airways Servico”-das Darwin,

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...Nov. 13. D .. .Nov. 13, 0.30 a.m.

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

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Yunnan Aramis

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