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Ordered Out Of Germany

French Journalist

Is Expelled

Berlin, Nov. 15.

M. Ravoux, chlef correspondent of the Haves News Agency, has been ordered by the secret police to leave › Gennany within three days.

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Stock Market Irregular

THE HONGKONG

IF PEOPLE WERE AS NATIONS ARE

BY W. BRUCE HUTCHISON IN THE VICTORIA (B.C.) TIMES

REEVE'S LAMENT

The Reeve said Pudbury had struck

You may grow a little impatient; take such a drastic step. It was ex- at times with the world's statesmen, plulnext that Mr. Pudbury might re- but you must admit that they can fuse, in retatiution, to pay his taxes put a wonderful face on futility and or even to patronize the various failure. If ordinary people were to stores, Karages and other business An official announcement alleges behave in the fashion of the great enterprises owned by members of the

M. Navoux

been powers, life would be indeed re- council, "distinguished for some time for his murkable.

1 the people out our particularly malicious reporting of way, for example, were to conduct National Socialist Germany, thus themselves like the leading nations: causing repeatedly the greatest chugst the present juncture In history, In Franco-German press relations you would pick up the paper some him violently in the Jaw, a few days day and read a report of the Stanich| #99, but as be bud made a complete Police Court about like this:

apology explaining that he had rever Intended to hit the Reeve in the jaw but only in the atomach, it was felt that the incident might well be over- sald Fudbury had chopped down some looked. Councillor Wriggledown of his fence posts but had explained that he thought they belonged to Mr. averlooked. Mr. Wriggledown added Nuggins, FO Incident also was that air. Pudbury intended to buy most of his turnip

for his

cows. Pudry explained to Magistrate

Councillor Franklin Delano made

Frop for Ball that he had been forced to this

rousing appent to his colleagues and nction purely in self defence. Be said he had happened to be in Mrs. public at large to rally together Noggins chicken pen at midnight) nst all breakers of the pener like Tuesday, while out strolling in the try and los quarantine them lest

general anarchy spread moonlight. and had been viciously the municipality, but he said he could attacked by a Thode Island Red roos- do nothing, of course, ter, in order defend himself it had been necessary not only to kill with his profitable trade with Fud- the rouster, but six others as an ex-bury in groceries and hardware. ample, and to burn the hen house so that there would be no recurrence of the assault upon his person,

MEXICAN EAGLES

SOAR

London, Nov. 15.

The Stock Exchange was generally and quietly irregular, but there were some interesting features, notably the activity of Mexican Eagles following the news that the company had signed an agreement with the

Government Mexican

whereby the former acquires exclusive rights to the remainder of the 13,000 acres of Pozarien ollfields, of which the com- pany already liulds 7.700 acres The price of Mexican Eagles closed at 11/10 compared with 9/- on Friday. Commodities and cotton were de-

by liquidation. pressed

and wheat cased sharply on reporta

of better Argentine weather.

itothschilds statement, which had been awaited, stated that they under- stood any temporary suspension of service of the Brazilian external debt would not apply to the Brazilian Arrears of Exchange Agreement of 1033, nor the Brazlian four per cent. Sterling Stock. Dealings in Brazilian securities closed somewhat firmer Reuter's Special.

Paris..

Geneva.

Berlin

Athena.

Nov. 12.

1474

.21.0014

.12.30

.517%

04' 21.40

George Pudbury was charged in Spanich Police Court to-day with wilfully damaging the property of Airs, Alfred Noggins at West Saanich Road. Witnesses testified that Pud bury had walked into Mrs. Noggins clicken pea last Tuesday night, killed seven of her Rhode land roosters and taken them home with him, af- ter setting fire to the hen house.

CO-OPERATION

this

throughou

a

to interfore

Pudbury self appeared before the council and said he was amazed tu And that this honourable body had quite misunderstood his entire att- tude. It was incredible to him, and "Ah I'm trying to do, Yer Honour, extremely painful, he said, to find Pudury said to the magistrate, issues old friends as Wriggledown and to be neighbourly with Mrs. Noggins Delano Imagining for a moment that and to co-operate with her. For he intended any harm to Mrs. Nog- years I've bin, tryin' to co-operates or anyone, or that he had any with her, Yer Hanour, but she won't intention of taking other people's

I thought I would just

Never had it crossed his co-operate.

property. teach her a lesson In co-operation, and, even when he ate the Ithode That there is the only reason I killed stand

Reds, to appropriate

other the roosters and burned down the people's property. He thought the hen house, It was just good old councit might to apologize to him for fashioned neighbourliness, what its unjust suspletons. mean.

In the end the council passed a Fudbury complained vigorously vigorous resolation protesting against against the treatmest accorded him Pudbury's metions as being contrary by Mrs. Noggins. He said that he to law. The council then adjourned had been viciously attacked by her to Mr. Pudbury's house to

enjoy

In a premeditated fashion after he coffee and cold chicken sandwiches. had killed the rousters and burned

EXCHANGE RATES the hen house. He sald Mrs. Noggins had come out of her house in her Nov. 15.)

night clothes and called him bad 1471% dumessuch names, Yer Honour, as I would not disgrace this court with 21.5004

12.37 repeatin' of 'em here and hud 54714 further assaulted him with her fists 945 in a most brutal fashion. Purely in 21.40 self-defence, he said, he had been 10.40 forced to knock Mrs. Noggins down 19.00 and tranp on her. "I just tramped he said, "not much, 228 on her a little." 1/2 you understand, but just enough so as to defend myself." It was for- 4,00

tunnte, he said, that he happened to, be wearing hob-nailed boots at the 142.29/32 time.

Stockholm.

Milan.

Copenhagen

Olso

Helsingfors.

Shanghini

New York Amsterdam

Vienn

Prague. Matirid,

Lisbon.

Mangkong.

201

.19,40

10.00

1/2

1.08% .9.014

9.01

20%

1417 .Nom.

110

Num. 110%

1/3 .1/0 4.0

173

4.98

29.361

Yokohama

1/2

Delgrade.

216

Montevideo

.301A

3914

Rio de Janeiro..4%

Silver (Spot)....1013

19።

Silver (forward),19%

10

War Loan...

Bombay.

Montreal

Brussels.

FOR HER OWN GOOD

Legion Assists, Small Bodies

Poppy Day Sales Swell Hongkong Fund's Total

The British Legion Benevolent Committee during 1036 granted £12,008 to other smaller Institutions

Pudbury said he had found it assisting the ex-Service community, 1/0 necessary, in order to protect his in-this in addition to the grant made to

terests, to take complete control of St. Dunstan's. 29.301 the Noggins' chicken pen and had

These are only two phoses of the

1/2 put his son, Jim, in charge of it. He Legion's great work, for which funds 216 wanted it understood, however, that are still required.

Poppy Day Fund! Jim, while operating the chicken 44farm, was doing it only for the Nog-follows:-

.101

1013 -British Wireless.

DISTINGUISHED DUTCH

BANKER'S DEATH

Amsterdam, Nov. 15. The death is announced of Mr. G.

E. ter Meulen, the distinguished Dutch banker and Anancial expert.

gins' own good. Jim is indepen-Previously acknowledged $7,199.70 dent, what I mean to say," Pudbury longkon Striel Sales of of Poppies .............................. testified. "I have no control of him. He just gives me all the eggs, that's Kowloon Street Sales of all. It's a neighbourly arrangement,

Popples as you might say.

Happy Valley Sale of

Poppies Magistrate all sold Pudbury de- served heavy punishment. He lee-Sale of Popples R.E.O.C.A.

TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,

CONGRESS CONVENES

Roosevelt's Four Progress Points

Washington, Nov. 15. Congress has convened. In his message, President Roosevelt proposed limited tax

modification, linked with a challenge to monopoly. indicating that any amendment would be in favour of amall business over blit.

le sald the immediate task was to Increase private capital and create employment. Io and the Governe ment would take up the sinck if private emplini failed in the proposed Arst line of defence against "the marked recession In Industrial pro- ! duction and, Industrial purchases."

The Government would it first on the Wage and Hours Bill, second, on All-weather crop control, third, execullve reorganisation, fourth, on national planning for the utilisation of natural resources.

Congress adjourned until to- morrow.United Press.

LONDON STOCK. EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S CABLED

QUOTATIONS

War Loan BMKG Chinese 4

London. Nov, 13

Last To-dny's Prica Price

. #101 2191

Chinese 4%S Anglo-

NOVEMBER 16, 1937.

Ambassador Due To-day

Arriving Early This Evening

The J.CJI. liner Thisadane, with HE. Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen aboard, is due in harbour at 5 p.m. to-day. crnnent touse for a few days and Sir Hugbe will be a guest at Gov-

then may spend the remainder of his convalescence in the Colony in a privately rented bungalow. He will not go back to Shanghai until the beginning of the year. It is believed.

SHARE PRICES

The following is the list of local share quotations issued this morning.

Banks,

IK. Banks, $1,700 n. H.K. Banka, (Lon, Reg.), £102 n. Chartered Bank, 12% n. Mercantile Bank, A. and B. £32 n. Mercantile Bank, C., 215 n. East Asia Bank, $90.

Insurances.

Canton In.. $270 n. Union In., $517 b. China Underwriters, $1.69 s.

H.K. Fire In., $26 n.

Shipping.

Douglas, $40 n.

H.K. Steamboats, $9 a. Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $51 b: Indo-Chinas (Def.), $43 b. Shell Bearer, 95/- n. Union Waterboats, $9.30 n.

Docks etc.

Provincents (old), $2.20 b. and mi.

Providents (now), 35 els 1.

· 1008 Chinese

1024-47

Gold Loan Gold Bonds

H

DIY

•

01

French Lonn, 1008..... nd Chinese Crisp Loan

H.K. & W. Wharves, $118.

112..

73

70

Chinese 8% Reorg. Loan __1813 (1015, 14.) 11. Chinese Imperial Riy St. Hohan Rly 65 1905) Tukuang fly G. 1911... Lung Tring de U. 11 y.

H.K. &-W. Docks, $28% n.

ne

10

70

43

42

40

New Engineerings, Sh.-

27

235

Shanghal-Nanking

Bly.

41)

43

Tientsin-Pukowy. %

Bell, Stpd.)

27

34

Rubs, $8.50 n.

37

34

Venz: Goldfield $3 n.

31

34

Antamuk, P. 51 n.

Ticatsin-Pukow fly. B

(Ger, Slød.) Tientsin-Pukow Hiv.

(Drit. Sipl. Supi, Lonni Tientsin-Pukow Rly 5% 10er. Sip1. Sup!, Loan) Japan 25 Sterling 1907 Japan Sterling 1824 German 7 lat, Lann, Chartered Bank

11. hal Bank Chinese Eng. & Min. Chosen Corp'n.

រ

121

53%

12

103

14/0

14/0

11/0

Pekin Syndicate 3bal Elec. Construction S'hai Waterworks Co. "A"

47-

4/-

33/6 20

32/0

220

Noia.

Nori

34

25/-

24/0

24/0

42/0

43/15

30/3

33/~

€5

Union Intrance Society Bulz Kalenpoong Rubber Allied Iron A Founderles Assoc, & Elec, Industrie Austin Motors, ord. Cable & Wireless, New New Farm, urd....... Brush-American Tobacco (bearer)、、、、、、 Canen aird, ord. Mexican Eagle

Courtaulds

ទ

100/10% 107/0

10/41⁄2 9/1014

Di- 11/10

47/7!!

47/754

Distillers

107/

100/0

Dunlop Rubber

32/0

337-

General Elec. (Eng.)

79/3

20/3

Guteness (A) Son & Co.

123/-

225/-

40/3

Bawker Sileley Aircraft Bellot Aeroplane

Imperial Chemical Indus. Imperial Tobacco

Marks & Spencer "A".

O.K. Bezani

Anglo-Dutch

20/0 xd 40/3 30/4% 30/7 152;6 153/0

0176

01/0

10/6

13/4 25/0 25/-

Shanghai Docks, Sh. —

Mining.

Kallon Mining Adm. 14/6 n.

Philippine Mining.

Atoks, P. 10%1⁄2 n.

Baguio Gold. P. 17

Benguet Consul., P. 11.

Benguet Explor,, P. —

Big Wedge, P: **** Coco Grove, P. 47

Consolidated Mines, P.

Demonstrations P. 39 n.

E. Mindann, P

-Cumaus G'ields P.

Ipo Gold, P.

IX.L, P. 50 n. Itogons, P.

Masbute Consols, P.- Min. Resources, P. -- Northern Min. P. — Paracale Gurous, P. Salocot Mining, F. — San Mauricio, P. 54 n. Suyor Consol, P. 18 n. United Paracles, P. .54 n

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and S. Hotels. $5.30 sa. H. K. Lands, 9321⁄2 ».

H.K. Lands, 4% Deben, $100 n.

S'hal Lunds, Sh.

Metropolitan. Lands, Sh...

Humphries, $0% n

H.K. Reallles, $4.05 n. Chinese Estates $80 n. China Realtles, Sh.

China Debent,

Tublia Utilities. H.K. Tramways, $13% n. Peak Trams (old), $716 n.

29/120/D

now stands as

Rolls Royce

Leyland Motors

04/4 3/75

Tate & Lyie...

01/-

Tuner & Newall-

United Steel _ ... ... ... ... ... ·

28/3

27/10

3,080.35

Smethwick Drop Forg

ings

22/-

21/9 xr!

Armstrong Stevens

W

2,155.41

Pressed Steel, com.

Vickers, ord.

084.24

Woolworths

70/14 10/14 31/-

30/7!

Itubber Plantation Invest.

ture the acessed severely and sald that next time he burned Mrs. Nog-St. gins' hea house he should give her

Dance

100.00

Trust...

20/0 29/0

Andrew's

Church, Kowloon (Collection)..

Burma Corp'n

14/0 14/9

Peak Trams (new), $3% n.

Commonwealth Mining

58.27

Maraman Investimenta

22/0

20/9

Star Ferries, $82

n.

33.10

fandtontein Estates

43/2

Yaumat Ferries (old). $25 1.

20.01

Exploration Co

21-

21-

H.K, Electric, $54 b.

Sub-Nigel

205/-

201/0

18.60

Tanami Gold Mining

#d

.10.00

Anglo-ranian

no- 00/7

Bumah

5.55

115/- 110/3

Shell Tracs. &

(bearer)

03/15 05/-

$13,671.02

Chinese 5 Sig. Notes

1025 Vickers)

24

Donations may be sent to Mr. F. G.

Canlon-Kowloon Rly B

30

Hukuang Illy. 101

(der, J.)

39

30

-Reuter,

n day's warning, so that she could20th Heavy Battery R.A. leave her house and avoid the danger II.M.S. Thracian of being burned also,

Meanwhite met

H.M.S. Diamond the Sannich Council J. S.

in special session to consider.M.S. Robin He was partner in the firm of M. M. Judbury's outrage. Councillor Wrig Hope & Co.. of Amsterdam, a Trustee gledown proposed that the munici for the Hungarias, Danzig and Dawes pality refuse to buy any more of Loans, and a member of League of Pudbury's barnyard fertilizer for the

Nations Financlul Committee-rose gardens at the Royal Oak Muni-Maungder, Secretary Eari liaty's Fund, Reuter's Special.

cipal Hull, but the council refused to Hongkong, Hongkong Bank Büllding.

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ANTI-FASCISM

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Rome, Nov. 15

A speclui Fascist tribunal is trying

45 men, mostly peasants, on a cliarge of anti-Fascist activities-Reuter,

LONDON ROBOT TO PREVENT ROAD ACCIDENTS

London, Nov. 15. An elaborate robot traffic control signal was inaugurated in Piccadilly Circus to-day.

t is revealed that 818 people were -killed during October in road nee. eldents, this figure being kientically the same as the figure for October, 1930, and the highest for any month this year-Reuter.

China Lights (old), $11.00 s, China Lights, (new), 11.40 n. H.K. Electric, $55 su

n.

Macho Electric, $17 b. Sandakan Lights, $131⁄4 n. Telephone (old), $26 Telephone (new), $9.30 n. China Buses. St. Singapore Tractions, 23/9 n. Singapore Pref., 23/-- n.

Industrials.

Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. - Cald Macg. (Pref.), Sh. — Canton Ices, $1.00 D. Cement, $12.60 n. H. K. Roper, $3.80 n.

Stores, &c. Duiry Form, $25 9. Watsons, $44 b. and sa. Lane Crawfords, $8.00 n. 'Sinceres, $1.75 m.

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

Cotton Billia

Ewo Cattons, Sh. $14 n. Sbal Cottons, (old), Sh. $86 n Zoong Sings, —

Wing On Textlics, Sh.

Miscellaneous.

H.K. Entertainments, $5.00 n. Constructions (oid), $1.60 n. Constructions (new), $1.00 n. Vibro Piling, $5.85 . Ch. Govt 8% 1016 G$Bds, 84% n. H.K, Govt. 4% Loan 67% prm, s. H.K. Govt. 34% Eoan 14% prm.

n..

Wallace Harpers. $5 n. Marsmans Ins. (Lon.), s/- 23/0. Marsman Inv. (HK) / 4/6 D.

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