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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 25 words $2.00

for 3 days propaid

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE Orthophonte Victrola Gramaphone, cabinet model, with 60 records. Also bag of steel-shafted golf clubu. Telephone 29109.

THE

HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

TUESDAY,

FEBRUARY

1988.

DEMANDS

OBITUARY

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. North China's

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

New Bank To Open March 1

Rogulations Disclosed By Spokesman

Notice is hereby given that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Shareholders in this Corporation will be bold at the Head Office of the Corporation, No. 1 Queen's

Peiping, Feb. 7. -- Road Central, Hongkong, on Satur-

A "Provisional Gavernment" day, the 26th February, 1938, at 11.30 a.m. for the purpose of spokesmanh announces that the new receiving the Report of the Board Federal Reserve Bank of China will of Directors together with a State-open for business in Pelping and in

Tieniala on March 1. ment of Accounts for the

The new Reserve Bank will have a capital of $50,000,000, half of which is subscribed by the provisional government and the remainder by eight participating Chinese banks here and in Tientsin.

Good Dividend ending 31st December, 1937.

year

The Roglater of Shares of the Corporation will be closed from Monday, the 14th February to Saturday, the 26th February, 1938, during

For Telephone

Shareholders (both days inclusive)

The Directors of the longkong Telephone Company Ltd. intend to incorporate the following figures in their report to be submitted to share- holders at the forthcoming annual general meeting:

The balance at credit of Profit and Losa Account for the Year ended December 31, 1937, (including the sum of $149,807.47 brought forward from

amounted the previous year) $1,283,272.16.

to

for

מה

Aller charging $288,115.02 depreciation and effeeling-on July

of 12,

payment

per cent. absorbing $225,000.00, there remains

which

Interim dividend of 4

1937--the

the sum of $770,158.54,

the

board recommends he appropriated as follows:

To payment of a final dividend of 80 cents per share on the fully paid-up shures (mak- ing 12 per cent, for the year) To payment of a Anal Dividend of 20 cents per share on the partly paid-up shares (muk- ing 12 per cent. for

the year)

To transfer to general reserve (bringing some up to $1,106,028.00)

To Carry Forward

next account

Total

10

$400,000.00.

which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By

Directors.

Board

of

Order of the

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 7th February, 1938.

THE "STAR" FERRY CO., LTD.

Notice to Shareholders.

of

The bank will have advisers, pre- sumably Japanese, who will be em- powered to attend the meetings of the Board of Directors.

FAMOUS

STIFFER DISCIPLINE RUBBER Matsui Aroused By MAGNATE

Tales Of Army's Excesses

High Officers Hear Address

Shanghal, Feb. 8. Aroused by reports of con- tinued excesses on the part of Japanese troops and the scathing comment occasioned thereby, General Matsui, commanding the Japanese troops in North China, addressing commanders on the Regulations governing the organi-wind-swept parade ground at sation of the bank state that cover wanking, instructed them to for a note issue must be at least 40 tighten the discipline of their per cent., in told, sliver and or foreign units in order "to enhance the currency, and not more than 69 per cent. of Government securities and prestige of the Imperial army." other bontis or bilis guaranteed by the Government.

This action is described as precedented in the annals of the As it is believed that there is no Japanese

and followed D army, nemorini service for Japanese officers silver available for cover, gold ur unless it has been imported from

and men killed in action. Japan, it appears that the only cover

Among the high officers addressed procurable Is bank notes of the three

Licul.- were General Matsui These by Central Government banks. notes still circulate here ut par. General Prince Yasuhiko Asaki, com- manding the Japanese forces in the Nanking area, who is a member of the Japanese Imperial family.

Tsingtao Now Peaceful

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Router. THAT THE FORTIETH ORDIN- OF ARY YDARLY MEETING THIS COMPANY will be held at the Office of Masers. Jardino, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Thurs. day, the 10th February, 1938, at 11 a.m.; for the purpose receiving the Report of the Direc tors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st 50,000.00 December, 1937.

The Register of Shares of the 170,182.00. Company will be CLOSED from Thursday, the 3rd February, 1938, 149,074.54.

to Thursday, the 10th February, $770,158.54. 1938, both days inclusive.

STOCK MARKET

REPORT

By order of the Board of Directora.

F. H. CRAPNELL,

Secretary, Hongkong, 26th January, 1938.

The Hongkong Stock Exchange NEW YORK STOCK

official summary issued at 3.15 p.m. yesterday reads:

Market opened quiet and dull but towards the close there were general enquiries, with prices closing on the steady side. Rates continue maintained.

Buyers

Hongkong Bank $1,450 Bank of East Asia saz Union Insurance $408

Chino Underwritem $1.40 Douglien $7

H.K. & K. Whinrves $110% HK. & W. Docks #21"; Providents (0) 12 Providents. (New) $0.50 -Taubs-$74.

1. S. Hotels $5%

H.K. Realtien $4.70

1.K. Tramways $14.70

J'enk Trams (Olif) $

China Lights (OM) $10.00

HK. Electrics $53

Cemento $13.35

Watsons $3.60

Constructions $1

Walince Harpers $5 Mammans 1.K.) 17- 4/3

Sellers Hongkong Bank $1.470 Union Insurance $502 ILK. Steam!onta 10% HI. & K. Wharves $15 1.8. Hotels $3.85 Peak Troms (New) $34; Cementa $13.55 Dairy Farms $25.30 Wm. Powell, Ltd. $0.75

Sales

Union Insurance 1500 H.K. & W. Docks 28 Providents (0) 12 Antamoks Pa. di cts. Atoka 29 cts.

Baguio Gold 34 cts.

Coco Grove 63 cts,

Hengurt Consol 9.70 cls.

Consolidated Mines

Demonstrations 43 cts.

1. X. L. 07 eta.

012 ch.

San Mauricio 71 cla Suyoo Consol 2014 cts. United Paracales de ela. H.K. TramwAY $14.70

to be

U.S. COMMODITY

PRICES

LATEST CABLED

QUOTATIONS

New York, Feb. 7.

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

March.

May

July

Oct.

Dec. Jan.

EXCHANGE

SWAN, CULBERTSON & FRITZ LATEST REPORTS

New York, Feb. 7.

S. C. & F.. Dow Jones summary of yesterday's markets:

Japanese Garrison To Be Permanent

Shanghai, Feb. 8. With water-works and electric power plant and telephone services rapidly again working, Tsingtao assuring Its former appearance, under Japanese occupation, according to a Japanese naval spokesman.

Chinese shops have reopened in various parts of the city and between 3,000 and 4,000 Japanese residents have returned to the port,

The newly-organised Chinese police ure co-operating with the Japanese

Naval Landing Party in maintaining

Lin-

Speaking at length on the deter- mination of the Japanese forces to face the prospect of prolonged hostilities, General Matsui called the attention of his, subordinates to the nécessity of putting to an end various reports affecting the prestige Japanese troops.-Reuter.

of

New Officers And Crew On Silksworth

Japanese Will Be

Repatriated

The Japanese crew of the steamer Silksworth, which was involved in the sensational near-mutiny In the peace and order, Japanese army units will also be garrisoned at China Sea incident last week, has Tsinglao, the spokesman stated been paid off, and a Chinese crew Reuter.

will be signed on to-day.

The market to-day was erratically lower in the quietest day's trading FOR since August. The pending negotia AND

MEMORIAL SERVICES

FAMOUS. SOLDIER BELOVED ACTOR

tions between United States Steel and. labour caused a set-back at the open- ing, after which the market rallied, but later again declined, with pivotal issues losing above point. Steels were under pressure. Motors were depressed. Buildings were supported for a famous actor. on prospeels of a housing boom.

London, Feb. 7.

Two memorial services were hekl In London yesterday. One was for a famous British soldier and the other

There was some buying of coppers At St. Columbus Church in Bond due to the foreign turmoil, but prices Street a service was held in memory later reacted. Rails softened. Util- of Earl Haig. The President and ties were depressed. Farms reacted. Olls were barely steady. Specialties were generally weak. Curb stocks and bonds were irregularly lower and both markets were quiet. Govern- ment bonds were also ower. 5. C. & F. New York pondent cables:

#

corres-

Stocks: The market to-day de- veloped a feeling of heaviness and the action suggests further decline. The "Times" business index for the week was 82.3, as against 82.3 the revised index for last week and 101.7 for the corresponding week of last

year.

Cotton: Advices are conflicting concerning the possible passage of the Farm Bill in time to affect the 1938 crop and this is causing what amounts almost ton deadlock. Spots are quiet, with the basis unchanged. The market can presently be describ. ed as a "waiting market."

mernbers of the British Legion were present,, as well as representatives of the Royal Horse Guards, the Brigade of Guards and a large contingent of the London Scottish Regiment.

The Japanese will be repatriated tu Dairen.

that. with the It is understood exception of the Second Ofeer, all the officers of the Silksworth who when the Incident were aboard occurred at their own request have been released from duty.

New officers have already been "signed on and it is expected-that-the Silksworth will depart for Manila to-nigh!.

SPANISH GENERAL TO GO TO MEXICO

Satumanaca, Feb. 7.

General Rojo, who covered himself with glory by planning and directing the capture of Teruel for the Govern- The other service was held at St. ment forces, has signed a contract Martins-in-Field, in memory of the with the Mexican Government to hundredth birthday of Sir Henry undertake immediately the organi- Irving, the famous Victorian actor.sation and training of the Mexican Hundreds of actors and actresses, us the weli ng others connected with theatrical world, were present at the service.-Reuter.

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A. F. L. EXPELS UNIONS

FOR FLIRTING

of

POST OFFICE.

IMPERIAL AIRWAYS

Ordinary air mail letters for. Im-

VIA' SIDERIA ROUTE Mall Servión" "Via Siberia"

BHANGHAI AIR SERVICE Air Dial Service to Bhangkal is temporarily suspended.

perial Airways Direct Service to temporarily suspended. Europe etc., will, until further notice, HARVEY FIRESTONE DIES ba closed at Kowloon Post Ofce and

AT MIAMI BEACH

General Post Omer at 9.00 a.m. on Sundays. Letters for this Service may be posted in the ordinary post- Miami, Beach, Fob, 7.

ing boxes at Kowloon Post Omee OUTWARD MAIL TIMES and General Post Office. They Registered and Parcel Malls pro The death is announced of Mr. should be clearly marked "By Air closed 16 minutes earlier than the and bear nuclent postage. time given below unless otherwise Harvey S. Firestone, the famous Mail"

Insufficiently prepaid letters may be stated, and where mails are advertis- rubber magnate and head of one taxed with double the deficiency ored to close at or before 9 a.m., regi- of the biggest tyre manufactur-forwarded by Stenmer Service, attered and parcel mails are closed at

the discretion of the Post OДlee, 16 p.m. on the previous day, ing firms in the United States.--- Reuter.

The late Mr. Firestone, was born

in Ohio in 1830, and educated at a business college. In 1881 he became president of the Victor Rubber Co., and a few years later organised the Firestone Tyre and Rubber Co. of USA, following this up with a simi- lar company in Canada and also the Firestone Steel Products Co.; and various other concerns.

During the World War, in addition to being a member the Ohio Coun- cil of Defence, he was president of the Rubber Association of America, its activities for war- organising work.

OPPOSED RUBBER RESTRICTIONS

rubber-

In 1922 be led a campaign in op- position to the scheme put into force by the British Government on re- stricting the output of rubber an a means of building up the industry. Looking round for competitive sour- cus, Firestone was largely instru- mental in Indicating the growing possibilities of the Phillp- pines and certain South American countries. He also started in Liberia, West Africa, a number of rubber planations on which ho decided to spend £20,000,000. Entering into an

Gov the Liberian agreement with crnment for a lease of 1,000,000 neres, he had got by the end of 1928 about 30,000 neres under culilvation: 6,000,000 young rubber trees had been planted, miles of good roads had been constructed and building of various kinds erected. About 10,000 native labourers were being employed.

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In 1928, Firestone began operations In England by opening a large, up- to-date factory, at Brentford, London. At the luncheon in connec from his offee at Akron, Ohio, ex- tion with its inauguration Firestone

elanged - greetings by wireless tele. phone with Sir W. Joynson- Hicks, the British Home Secretary.

Among Firestone's beaefactions is a yearly scholarship giving four years' college education to the high school student who writes the best essay on good roads and highway transportation.

FOREIGN PILOTS "ATTACK" JAPANESE

(Continued from Page 1.)

Chinese forces. Despite the rain, a Chinese column attacked the west gate of the city yesterday whilst Peace Preservation Corps unit stole a crossing over the Fu Chun River and advanced on the city from the south. A flerce artillery duci took place between

the

Chinese and Japanese batteries on opposite banks of the river. The battle was reported to be still in progress up till an early hour this morning.

With the intention of menacing the Japanese rear a Chinese mobile unit has crossed the Chienlang River and Army.

is harassing the Japanese at 11aining. This information has been released-Central News, by an Insurgent press bureau. It is from Government not confirmable sources-Renter,

OUR GUIDE

TO THE

CINEMAS

Miami, Feb. 7.

Federation The American Wheat: The prolonged indiffer- Labour has decided to expel three ence of export demand is depressing. unions as a result of the activities This is about off-set by the dry con- with the Committee of Industrial dillons in the South-West, but the Organisation.

"Heid!" (King's Theatre, to-day). large acreage could stand consider. able abandonment and-still produce included in the three unions whichIt is amazing how Shirley Temple a liberal crop. The Government will be expelled by the A.F.L. is the continues to thrill the world with her estimate of the carry-over has been powerful Mine Workers Federation. performances before the mike and corrected to 190,000,000 bushels,--Beuter.

Rubber: Shipment offerings were

New York Cotton

Opening

Closing

There has been a vialble decrease in

8.51/50 8.62/01

8.60/70

.8,41/32 8.61/02 6.69/70 0.68/68 8.78/78

supplies of 2,000,000 bushels.

small and prices were firm,

Hides: Selling to-day was buted to packers hedging of un-sold

nitrl-

Sugar: There was some small

Spot-6.01.

1.00/00 8.82/82

8.87b/89a 0.30 N

The First Notice Day for March Cotton is Feb. 23 with Delivery date

March 1.

·

New York Rubber

14.30/35 14.34 B 14..50/48 14.511/630 14.00/00 14.85 705

Murch

May

July

Sept. Dec. Jan.

14.09 N 14.94 N

May

July Sept

Sales for the day:-1,100 tons,

Chicago Wheat

94%/014 00%/00%

stocks. Buyers were cautious.

liquidation and the market was dull.

UNEMPLOYMENT INCREASE

London, Feb. 7.

the camera. Here she scores again, not in a role demanding of her only dimpled smiles and a few songs but,

a depth of feeling seldom expected of a child actor before.

C. T. WANG SEES ROOSEVELT

Washington, Fob, 7.

Mr. C. T. Wang, Chinese Ambas sudor to Washington, conferred with President Roosevelt to-day.

Mr. Wang, who requested the con- ference, declined to disclose the rea- sons or nature of the matters that had come under discussions.- Reuter.

EXCHANGE RATES

Oslo...

"The Life of Emile Zola" (Queen's Berlin. Theatre, to-day)-Zolu himself

Athens would have approved of the cinema

Milan treatment of his career because of its | M An increase of 162,000 is shown flatly realistic manner and its pre Copenhaben. The General Motors Corporation in the figures of registered unemploy-valling air of truth in spite of the to-day declared a dividend of 20 cents ed in Great Britain on January 17, many distortions of history necessary Stockholm

Helsingofra to fit the facts into dramatic form. The picture is all Paul Munl, who Shanghai gives another first-class characterisa- ton.

per share,

compared with December 13.

Steel mill activity during the week The total unemployed on January ending February 5th, according to 17 was 1,027,000. The increase in- 14.76/75 14.74 B the American Iron and Steel Institute, cludes 30,000 bays and girls who left was 30.7 per cents of capacity, school at the end of December- against 30.5 per cents the previous Reuter Special. weck.

94%%/94% Dow Jones Averages Feb. 5 90%/00% 30 Industrials

20 Raila 00%/00% Thursday's Sales

20 Uulities 10.318.000 bushels. 40 Bonds Chicago Corn

504/59% 60%/504 00 /60

May

July

Sept.

May

July

Oct

50/39%

%00/200

Winniper Wheat

18744/12744-1274/127

Close

122.06 131.30

27.00

27.10

18.03

18.58

30,04

11 Commodity Index 33.27

SHIPS IN WINELESS COMMUNICATION

From

Japan and Shanghai Straits Tientsin

Bangkok and Swatow Straits Manlia

Shanghai and Foochow

INWARD MAILS

Per

Antenor Cremer

Air Mall by "Pan American Airways

Direct Service"-San dale, 1st February. Strolls

Calcutta and Straits

Cbcklung

Kalgan kurybutes

Franken Kiungchow

Due

February 8,

February B.

February B.

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February B..

February 8.

Francisco Pan American Airways Plano

February 8.

Terukuni Maru Kumsang

February 8.

.February 9.

Pres. McKinley

.February 1.

Gneisenau

.February 10,

Nanchong

February 10,

Thisuroca

February 16,

Changte

.February 11.

Fushimi Maru

Victoria

.February 11.

.February 11.

February 12..

February 12.

USA., Canada, Japan and Manila

(Seattle, date 15th January). Strat

and Manila

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Australia and Manila Japan and Shanghal Manila

Canada, U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai-Vancouver B.C., 22nd

January,

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Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Bervice”—London date, 5th February.

and Strafts

Caruth and Manila

Shangha!

Straits and Manila Straits

Japan and Shanghal Calcutta and Straits Straits ...

For

Emp, of Chanda Tilawa

Imperial Airways Flano February 14, Talma

Atsula Maru

Glenapp.

Menestheus

Bangalore Carthage

Kutsang

Jeypore

OUTWARD MAILS

Swatow and Shanghai Swatow. Amoy and Foochow Fort Bayard and Haiphong

Bangkok Japan

Per

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February 15.

February 17.

.February 17..

.February 17.

February 10.

February 18.

February 18.

.February 19,

Date and Time

Soochow ...Tues., Feb. 8, 12.30 p.m... Haltan...Tuca, Feb. 8, 3 p.m.. Q. G. Paul Doumer

Tues., Feb. 3, 2.00 p.m. Ninghai.....Tuca., Feb. 8, 3.30 p.m. Terukuni Maru Tucs., Feb. 8, 3.30 p.m

Tees, Feb. 8.

Alr Mall for "KL.M. Airways Ser- Antenor...

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2011

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.cb. 5, 5 pm. ....Feb. 8, 5 p.m. Ord........Feb. 9, 0.30 a.m..

February.

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and Europe via Marseilles-due Marseilles 10th March-und Lon-

don Parcels--due London 16th March.

Parcels BCE..

Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Hono-Pan-American Airways Plano

lulu and U.S.A.. by the "Pan- American Airways Direct Bervice". -due San Francisco. 18th Feb.

Tues., Feb. 8.

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Swatow. and Bangkok

‚Feb, 8, 6 pm. .Feb. 9, 6 a..

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Wed, Feb. 0, 3 pm. Hangsang Wed., Feb, 0, 5 p.m. Wed., Feb. 9, 5 p.m.

Kumsong

Thursday

Kweiyang Thurs., Feb. 10, 8.30 a.m.

Air Mail for Chungking by the C.N.A.C.. Plane ....Thurs, Feb. 10.

"C.N.A.C.. Airways Direct Ser- vice."

Holhow Sondakon

"Swatow, Foochow and Tientsin *Straits and Calcutta

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Straits, Ceylon, India, East and Fushimi Maru........Fri., Feb. 11.

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#kuperscribed correspondence only:

New York. Vienna Amsterdam. "High Flyers" (All:ambra Tuestre. | Praguo showings of lo-day)Final

this Madrid fun-feast. They Lisbon. Wheeler-Wolscy

Hongkong are this time, aided and abetted by

Bombay Lupe Velez.

Montreal "Way Out Wexi" (Oriental Theatre.

Brussels. to-day).-Those who like Laurel and Yokohama. Hardy na e rule will find this picture Belgrade.. amusing. It is on the old lines, dis- Bucharest. guired with new gaga.

Montevideo Rio de Janeiro...2.27/32

(Majestie

The following ships are expected 69,92 32.05 to be in wireless communication with Hongkong Radio to-day:

Meerkerk; Eurybates; Mencinus;

"Wee Willie Winkle"" Halyang; Benalder; Chlient; Norvi- ken; Conte Rosso; Yatshing; President Theatre, to-day)Second Shitley liver (Spot)....201 loover; Gneisenau; Claus Rickmers; Temple picture on at the moment, I Silver (forward).21% Empress of Canada; Atsuin Maru; ia being put on for one day only, by. War Loan.. Scalaria.

special request.

CAPETOWN SAILS 11.M.S. Capetown sailed yesterday 119/119% evening for Weihaiwel to relleve 1004%/100% 11.M.S." Sufolk.

Manlio, Maicasser and Sourabaya Tiisadane ..Tues., Feb. 15, 8.30 am.

.Fri, Feb. 18. ....Feb, 18, 8.00 a.m.

Feb. 10, 945 am. .Feb. 10, 10.30 a.m. ......Fri, Feb, 18. & K.P.0.

.Feb. 10, 5.00 p.m. Feb. 19, 0.45 am. „Feb. 10, 10.30 am.