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Only Franco Passports Recognised

Tokyo, Dec. 3.

It is reported that after Japan's recognition of Nationalist Spain, the Japaneso Government will only re- cognise Spanish panopurin tied by the Franco regime,

Passports issued by the Barcelona Governent will not be deemed valid. Spaniards desiring to enter Japan with Republican passports will be re- quired to obtain certificates from

HOLDS MOORS

FOREIGNERS

SPANISH GOVERNMENT

CONTENTION

·Barcelona, Dec. 2, The reply of the Spanish Govern- ment concerning the withdrawal of volunteers in Spain has been publish- ed. It agrees with the suggestion in principle, but expresses surprise that the Non-Intervention Committee has failed to regard Moors as foreign combatants.

TC-

The Government also asks whether the Japanese Legation or Consulate-acceptance of the Committee's General Identifying them as "non-commendations would imply dealing

with other problems, such objectionable."-Reiter.

NEW

YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

SWAN, CULBERTSON & FRITZ LATEST REPORTS

New York, Dec. 2. S. C. & F. Dow Jones Summary of yesterday's markets:

The market to-day was apathetic and there was no attempt at pressure. Even a Inte rally did not attract any fresh buying. Interest in centred on the uncertainty at Washington and the market has been farther caution- ed on the impending emergency of the Wage & Hour Bill. There have been some favourable industrial re- ports, mainly in the steel industry, but traders are mostly neglecting the market. Motor shares are discour- aged on reports that deliverables are below those of Inst year.

Curb stocks and bonds were irre- gular and dull,

S. C. & F. New York Correspondent | Cables:

Stocks: Prices staged a late shorp rally, as traders, impressed by the carly firmness of the market, became buyers. The rally should go further. The price of zinc has been reduced

lb. from 54 to 5 cents per

Colton: A continued narrow price range is expected, pending definite .legislation by the. Administration.

Out

of & leading brokers, 1 is bullish and 7 are

are neutral. Wheat: The J. E.

J. E. Bennett estimate

of Winter acreage shows a total of 55,174,000 acres. Reports of damage to the Argentine crop are believed to be stimulating export demand here, which continued to-day, The Trade bought for December and sold dis- tants. Prices advance well on any buying.

Corn: The decline in country offer- is belleved to reflect heavy use ings of corn for feeding purposes und this is contributing to the steadiness of the market

Reuter,

to

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

Protocol Signatories Will Meet

Vienna, Dec. 2. Austria has been brought further the forefront of international politics by the announcement that a of the signatories to the meeting Rome Protocol, namely, Italy, Aus- tria and Hungary, is planned to take place at Budapest in the middle of |January-Reuter,

EXCHANGE RATES

the acknowledgment of belligerent rights, the re-establishment of land and sen control, and whether such Paris... control would follow or precede the Geneva. visit of the Commission of Export Berlin. Athena Milon Copenhagen Stockholm. Oslo. Helsingfors. New York. Shanghal.

SHARE PRICES

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

1.K. Banks, $1,500 sa.

Amsterdam. Viennu..

22.40

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8,

LONDON STOCK

EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S CABLED

QUOTATIONS

London, Dec. 2

Lasi To-day's Price Pric

War Low: 84% [Red,

after 1055)******* £101.9/20 #101% Chinesa 4% Gold Loan

ITAL

06

Chinese % Gold Bonda

1125-07 Chinese _434%

Anglo- French Lean, 1980 T7.. Chinese 5% Crisp Loan

1913

Chinese

1913 (Lan. 19.) Chinese Imperial fly 5% Honan y. % 1000 Hukuang Rly 5% 1911

Lung Thing & U. Hai Rly.

IDI5 Shanghai Nanking

B%

Tientsin-Pukow Hiy, %

(Brit. Sipd.)

Tientsin-Pukow Illy,

(Ger, Btpd.)

Tientain-Pukow fly, $16 (Brit, Sipd, Supl, Loan) 19.40 Tientsin-Pukow Niỵ, 8% 10.00 (Ger, Sipd. Supt Loan

Japan 5 Sterling 1907 Japan 6% Sterling 1924. Ger. 20 Int. Loun, 1913. Chartered Bank

220%

4.0834 na Ranking Corp. Lán. Neg.) ........... Chinese Eng. & Min.

2 3 3 SPOR Å DÅ 6 À R-AR

14

D

D03

57

cx-dły, ex-dly,

23

Dec. 1. 147,0/05

Dec. 2. 147.7/04

21.59

2.38

12.39

21.0074

.647

5472/

.9411

0475

22.40

10.40

10.90

228

1/2

.4.08%

1/2 4.00

.4.08.

2015

4077

204

Frague

24111

142k

Chosen Coip'n.

10/-

Pekin Syndicate

5/8

+

Madrid

Nom.

Nom.

Lisbon

.110

110A

B'nai Ziée, Construction, S'hai Waterworks Co, "A"

32/0

20

26

Hongkong

hom

1/3

1/3

Union Insurance Socialy

34

મ

Bombay

1/6

1/04

Montreal

4.93%

4.90

Gula Kalumpang Rubber Allied Iron & Founderies

29/4

23/

Brussels

29.34

20.37

Asoc. & Elec, Industries

Austin Motors, ord. „......

コン

Yokohama,

1/2

1/2

Belgrade.

218

210

New Form.

Cable & Wirele

New

02

Mantevideo.

.3011

3011

2012

Cable & Wiretoan, 135%

New Form, ord.

2

Rio de Janeiro...44 Silver (Spot).... 1911 Silver (forward).10 War Loan,

4%

British-American

Tob.

1055

(beheer).

103/0

104

Cammell Laird, ord,

Mexican Eagle

101%

Courtaulds

Distillers

H.K. Banks (Lon. Reg.), 293 b. Chartered Bank, 12% n. Mercantile Bank, A. and B. £32 n., Mercantile Bank, C., £15 n. East Asia $00 n.

Bank,

Insurances Canton In., $27214 Union In., $518 China Underwriters, $1.50 n, H.K. Fire Ining

$240 6.

II.

20.

ກ.

Dougian, $4014 n. HI.K. Steamboats, SD s. Indo-Chinns (Prot.), $51 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $43 n. Shell Bearer, 03/1014 Union Waterbouts, $9.30 n. Docks

eks. etc. H.K. & W. Wharves, $118 n. ILK. & W. Docks, $20 na. Providents (old), $2.15 n. Providents (new), 35 cts. n. New Engineerings, Sh.- Shanghai Docks, Sh.- Kailan Mining Adm., 10/— n. Raubo, $8.30 n.

$5 n.

Venz: wining

Antamok, P. 51 n. Atoks, P. 10

10 n

Bagulo Geld, P. .10

n.

Benguet Consol., F. 9.70 n.

Benguet Explor., P.-

Big Wee

Wedge, P. -

Coco Grove. P. 39 n.

Consolidated Mines, P. 014 n.

Demonstrations, P. 30

Ε

Mindanao, P

Gields, P.

n.

Ipo Gold, P.- I.X.L., P. 57 n. Itogons, P.- Masbate Consols., P. --- Min. Resources, P. — Northern Min., P.- Puracale Gumaus, 13, ..... Salacot Mining. P. -- San Mauricio, P. .52 Suyor Hides: 90,000 calf hides are report-

Consol, P. 10 n. ed to have been sold

United at i cent.

Paracales, P. 50 n. Lands, Hotels, etc. advance over the Inst sales and this had a stendying effect at the decline. H. and S. Hotels, $5.221⁄2 na.

ILK. Lands, $32.

Rubber: A revival of factory inter- est is believed to be necessary to any material advances.

Sugar: To-day's market was firm on buying by n large sugar interest. Wall Street Journal Morning Com- ment.

Some share-holders

arc hoping that the Allied Chemical Corporation will declare a dividend at the end of the year.

It is gossiped that there has been a slight increase in European buying of United States securities in the last couple of days.

American Telephone stocks are considered to be acting better than for some time.

Short Interest in motor shares has Increased.

The Street is now more optimistic with regard to the steel situation.

Many industrialists are of the opinion that the current

recession

will be short-lived.

Dow Jones Averages Dec. 1

Close

30 Industrials

122.11

125.14

20 Ralla

31.56

31.75

20 Utilities

22.17

40 Bonds

92.65 92.63

11 Commodity Index 52.91

53.19

22.50:

11.

H.K. Lands, 45% Deben, $100 n. Sthal Lands, Sh.

Metropolitan Lands, Sh.”-

$8% n.

H.K. Realties, $4.85 n. Chinese Estates, $80 n. -China-Renities,-Sh Chinu Debent,-~

Fublio. Utilities HK: Tramways, $13.40 b. Peak Trams (old), $71⁄2 n. Peak Trams (new), 53% n. Star Ferries, $82 1.

Yaumati Ferries (old), $25% n.

Lights (old), $11.70 a. China Lights China Lights (new), $11.35 n.

Electrics, H.K.

$555. Mocno

eno Eketrie, $20 n. Sandakan Lights, $12 b. Telephone (old), $20% n. Telephone (new), China Buses,

$9.30 n..

Sh. Singapore Tractions, 23/0 n. Singapore Pref., 23/- n..

Industrials Cald: Macg, (old), Sh. → Cald: Marg. (Prof.), Sh.

ABOUNDING

in Loveliness

Kayser Mir-O-Kleer* hose are so lithe and light, they're like nothing at all. Yet they mould shapely legs into a smooth silken sheath of loveliness! There's an aura of glamour about both sheer and service weights. "Be Wiser--Buy Kayser."

And don't fail to see Kayser's new underwor

KAYSER

100% --British Wireless.

MANILA · SHARES

The following business done quota- tions were received after the close of. the morning session by Swan, Cul- bertson & Frliz from their Manilu office:

Antamok

Atok

Baguto Gold

Price in Pesos Business Danc

Dunlop Rubber

General Elec. (Eng.)

Gulness (ÁI Ben Bồ Đ Hawker Siddeley Aircraft Bristol Aeroplane Imperial Chemical Indus. Imperial Tobacco Marks & Spencer "A" öK. Bazants

Rolls Royce

Leyland Motors Tate & Lyle

Smethwick

02-

103/0

10/4 10/4 11/10 12/ 40/3 40/3

104 104/~ 33/1033/- 777934 772434 124/0 1247- 207- 25/0 477- 47/0 30/- 35/0 147/0148/10 61/10 00/10 20/74 27/0

03/15 04/04

TAY WAY

78/1 20/0

Turner & Newall UnitedSteel

74/4 74/

27/3

27/12/2

Drop Forg-

ing....

10/0

10/0

Armstrong Stevena

7/9

.13

Pressed Steel, com.

10/7

18/11

Vickers. ord.

23/0

23/10

0.70

Woolworths

73/0

Cocď Grove

41

Anglo-Dutch

30/3

20/8

Consolidated Mines

0150

Rubber Plantation Invest.

Demonsiration

19

Trist

30/3

20/m

Nurma Carp'n

13/0

13/44

Paracale Gumaus

Unquoted

Commonwealth Mining

J/-

2/101

San Mauricio

Marsman Investraènita

20/74 20/17

101

Randfontein. Estates

$7/0

47/0

2/-

2)-

Benguet Consalidated

Suyoc

United Paracole

The tone of the market:-Very steady.

PUNISHMENT FOR

ARAB SHEIKHS

arc

Jerusalem, Dec. 2. Two mort sheikhs, who brothers, were sentenced to imprison- ment for carrying Arearms.

One received

seven years' sentener, und the other, only charged with abetting his brother, received one year's sentence.-Reuter,

Canton Ices, $1.70 n.

Cement, $12.15 b. HK. Ropes, $3.80 n.

Stores, &e, Dairy Farm, $24.35 n. Watsons, $4.70 Lane Crawfords, Sinceres, $1.75 m. Wing On (H.K.), $40_n. Wm. Powells, 75 cts. b.

-$3.00_n.

Sh. $13

b. and sa.

Ewo Milts Zoong Sings Sh. $77 n.

S'hai

Wing On Textiles, Sh. -

Miscellaneous

H.K. Entertainments, $5.00 n.

Bons (old), $1.00 n.

(new), $1.00 b. Vibro

Pilling.

$5.85 n. Ch. Govt. 5% 1015 GSBds. 70% n. H.K. Govt. 4% Loan 5% prm. n. ILK Govt. 34% Loan 15% prm.

n.

Wallace Harpers, $5 n. Marsmans Ins. Lon.), 8/- 20/71⁄21⁄2 n. Marsmans Inv. (ILK.), s/- 4/0 n.

| Exploration Co

Sub-Nigel

Tanami-leaninn

| Anglo-Iranlan

Burmah

INHE

Tran & Trad.

(bearer) Chinese

St.

Noles

1023 (Vickers) Canton-Kowloon Rly Bukuang tiy. Br

(German 15.)

כך

187/6 190/-

od

ud

B1/3 70/14 110/3 110/4/

03/14 1/10

2014

2014

Reuter,

U.S. COMMODITY

PRICES

LATEST CABLED

QUOTATIONS

New York, Dec. 2.

The following quotations on the New York commodity exchange are issued-by-Reuter.

December

January

March May July

New York Cotton

Opening Closing 7.85/05 7.90/00 7.88/88 7.96/9G 7,01/00 7.07/07 7.06/04 8,02/02 7.00/00 8.08/00 8.03/04 8.12/13

8.08 The Delivery Day for December Cotton is Dec. 1:"

October.

Spol

· New York Rubber

December March May

July September

15.25/24

15.37/38

15.44/42

15.50/30

15.03N 15.32/33 15.47/40 15.57N 15.07N

Sales for the day:-2,630 tons. The First Notice Day for December Rubber is Nov, 29 and the last day is Dec. 20,

December

May

July

Chicago Wheat

04 /04% 02/02 01/01/2 .80/081⁄4% 200%/88%

• Wednesday's Sales:-

December

May

July

39,016,000 bushels. Chicago Corn

53 /023%

55%/55% 504/30 5632/56% 67.757 The First Notice Day December Grains is Nov. 30 and the last day Doc. 28.

Jice.

May

July

Winnipeg Wheat

117 /117 1112/111% 113%/113%

108%/100% The First Notice Day for December Winnipeg Wheat is Dec. 1 and the

last day Dec. 31.

EXCHANGE ·

Belling

T.T. London Demand 1.T, Shanghai ***Singapore

T.T.

Japan. India

U.S.A. T.T. Manlia T.T. Bainvia T.T. Bangkok

T.T. Salgon T.T.

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

Buylog

4 m/s L/C. London

.15. 2% .15. 23

..10% .52% 100

30%

1491⁄2

.909

.9.10

.70%

.1331⁄4

170%

1937.

The tip of your tongue will tell you

they are-COOL

• your

throat will say they are

CRAVENA

IN

PATENT 'TRU-VAC' 50 TINS "TRU-VAC' «irtight'sina protect Craven *A* against all climatic conditions will the seal is brakan by pulling the rubber tab. There's no cutter~or fagged edzenu

CRAVER

RGIN

RETTE

PACKETS OF 10 The "casy-access' inner foil pack, and the moisture-proof 'cellophane miter wrapping maintains perfect FACTORY FRESHNESS. MADE SPecially TO PREVENT SORE THROATS

MADE IN LONDON BY CARRERAS LTD, 150 years' reputation for Quality

TO-DAY KING'S

AT THE

SEE HOW

Thoyto man of the dongoop in frou- ble when a damo. from Canceland two times a couple of fightin', lovin' sond of the soaİ

RICHARD DIX

CA

AT 2.30, 5.10

7.15 & 9.30

WENITH

p.m.

LONG DISTANCE RADIO

TRADE ***.

SAVE MANY LIVES TRAPPED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE OCEAN IN THE MOST THRILLING PICTURE

DOLORES DEL RIO

OF THE YEAR!

CHESTER MORRIS

DEVIL'S

PLAYGROUND

-Chancel bile G. Kenran

Columbia Feature

.1/3.

ZENITH RADIO NOW DISPLAYING AT THE KING'S THEATRE LOBBY

THE 1938 ZENITH RECEIVERS NOW ON SALE

AT ALL LEADING RADIO SHOPS & DEPT. STORES.

4 m/s D/P : do.

41/2.5/32

4 m/s L/C USA.

14 m/s France

0.70

-30 d/s' India (en

8:31

US. Cross rats in London

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