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Europeans In Court For

THE HONGKONG

No Public Reservations

Big Fines

Road Breaches For Review

an Hongkong continues to clamour

Summoned for causing obstruction In Nathan Road,

TELEGRAPH,” FRIDAY, MAY 20, 1938.

King Presents

For Gambling Colours To Den Keepers

Charged with keeping a com- for reservations to the public en mon gaming house in Wongnel- closure at Happy Valley to see the

near Waterloo Rond, by parking King's Birthday review, and the au-chong Road, two Chinese women her car by a section of rond thorities wish to emphasise that bewere fined a total of $150 when which was under repair, Mrs. V. eause no reservations are being made they appeared before Mr. H. R. enclosure it is Butters at the Central Magis- R. Anderson, residing at Kow- for this particular loon Docks, was fined $5 by Mr. useless applying for tickets. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the Kow-is being set aside for the general pub-

A certain area on the Race Course tracy this morning. loon Magistracy this morning. lle, but in order to obtain a good Traffic Sergeant A. Bothell said position here people should arrive that it had been difficult for early. buses to pull out from the stop. M. doa Remedios, 15 Nga Tein Long Rond, was fined $5 for driving li Nathon Road without lights on the night of April 24. He explained that!

SHARE PRICES

he had intended to dim his head- The following is the 1st of local Hights, but had switched Liem There quotations issued this morning instead.

Pleading guilty by letter to a simi- lar offence, H. B. Neve was fined $5.

A caution was administered to a learner driver and his instructor in connection with a breach of learner driver regulations when the learner, A. M. Xavier, 11 Tung Chol Build- ings, drove a car at 11.30 p.m. on April 24.

his

Appearing for Xavier and instructor, J. M. Figueiredo, Mr. H. A, de B. Botelho pleaded guilty. He said that Xavier's licence had been endorsed, which permitted him to drive unywhere between the hours of six s.m. and 10 p.m. and admitted that Xavier had driven o'clock.

after 10

ISLAND CASE ADJOURNED Charged with driving without due care and caution along South Bay Roud, near Island Rond on May 30, Mr. J. Montalto appeated before Mr. H. R. Butters at the Central Magis tracy this morning.

Acting Sub-Inspector Baker mald the complainant wns Worder J. Joyce of Stanley Prison, and on the day in question he was driving from Repulse Bay towards Stanley when the defendant shot out from South Bay Hond, forcing him to swerve and run up the side of a hill.

The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charge, the hearing being adjourned until June 3, at 2.30 pm.

Scoutmaster Passes Away

Mr. Michael George Lenz, of the Post Office staff, died yesterday at Queen Mary Hospital after a brief illness.

An old boy of St. Joseph's College, he had long been associated with the Boy Scout Movement and WDS Scoutmaster of the Hongkong (St. Joseph's) Troop.

He is survived by his widow and son, his mother and brother.

The funeral will monument at 5.30 p.m. to-day.

PORS

the

DONATIONS TO CHARITY Mr. Cheung Shek-chuen, Mr. Mak Fung-chow and Mr. Uy Teng-ylu have each contributed $100 to the Society for the Protection of Child- ren, thereby becoming fe members.

Bonka

H.K. Bank, $1,510 sa

H.K. Banks, (Lon. Reg) £91% b. Chartered Bankes, £124 n. Mercantile Bonk, A. and B. £28 n.

Mercantile Bank, C., £14 n. East Asia Bank, $90 n.

Insurances

Canton Ins., $257 n. Union Ins., $515.

China Underwriters, $2% n. H.K. Fire Ins., $230 n.

Shipping

b.

Douglas. $85 m. H.K. Steamboats, $22 Indo-Chinas (Prot.), $00 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $24 n Shell Bearer 83/14 n. Unlon Waterboats, $8.90 n.

Docks etc.

$137 R.

H.K. & W.

Wharves, H.K. & W. Ducks, $214 1. H.K. & W. Docks

Docks (new), $21 n.

H.K. & W. Docks Rts, $11 n. Providents (old),

$3.70 Providents (new), $331⁄2 50, New Engineerings, Sh. $4.05 n.

Docks, Sh. $100 n. Shanghai Dock Kailan Mining Adm. 15/- n. Raubs, $9.80 b. Venz: Goldfeld, $2.60 5.

Mines, 10 cts, n. Philippine Mining

Hongkong

Antamoky, P. --~-

Atoks, Gold, P. 21 23.

P. 25 sa. Bogulo Benguet Consol., P. 920 sa. Benguet Explor.,

Big Wedge, P. -

Coco Groves, P. 40 sa.

Consolidated Mines, P.-

Demonstrations, P.

E. Mindanao, P. ----

Gumanus Gelds, P.

Ipe Gold, P.

IX.

P

Itogons, P.-

Masbate Consols., P.- Min. Resources, P.

Northern Min.. F.

Paracale Guraus, P. 10 sa. Salacot Mining, P.-- San Maricia,

P. 451⁄2 so. Suyoc Consol, P. 15. United Paracales, P.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and S. Hotels, $0.05 1.

1.K. Lands, $37 n.

H.K. Lands, 4

Deben $101 b. S'hal Lands, Sh. $0 TL Metropolitan Lands, Sh.- Humphries, $0.15 n.

H.K. Realles, $544 sa. Chinese Estates, $100 n. China Realties, Sh. -- China Debent, -----

Pubilo Utilities H.K. Tramways, $10.60 b. Peak Troms (old), $? b. Peak Trams (new), $3% 1.

Three other persons charged with gambling in a common gaming house had their ball of $3 each estreated when they failed to appear in Court." Detective Sub-Inspector Durkin, who was in charge of the rald, said that the place was used to run a lot tery known as tse tam. The first defendant, Chan King, 40, had admitted she was the principal tenant of the place, while the second de- fendant Enid the first defendant was her mother, and she lived on the premises.

First defendant was fined $100, and second defendant $39. The sum of $61.16 picked up at the rald waa donated to the poor box.

ANGLO-IRISH TRADE WAR ENDS

London, May 10.

The British Government has re- the moved the restrictions against Importation into the United Kingdom of Irish cattle.

Lifting of the bun ends the six-

trade war- year old Anglo-Irish United Press,

Star Ferries, $80% sa Yaumatt Ferries cum rights $24%

11.

Yaumatt Ferries rights $3 n. China Light (old), $114 s. China Light (new), $0.20 n. H.K. Electric, $00% s. Macao Electric, $17% 12. Sandakan Lights, $144 n. Telephone (old), $28 n. Telephone (new), $10.00 n. China Buses, Sh. Singapore

Tractions, Singapore Prof., 23/0 m.

23/0 n.

Industrials Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $14 n. Celd: Macy. (Prof.), Sh. $124 n. Canton Ices. $1.70 Cements, $174 8. H.K. Ropes, $4.70 n.

Stores, &c.

Dairy Farm, 242 b. Watsons, $04 n.

D.

Lane Crawfords, $9%1⁄2 n. Sinceres, $2.20 n. Wing On (II.K.), $50 n. William Powell, Ltd., 75 cts. n.

Cotton Milita

Ewo Cotton, Sh. $13.40 n. S'hai Cotton (old), Sh. $78 n. Zoung Sins, Sh.

Wing On Textiles, Sh. $45 n.

Miscellaneous'

H.K. Entertainments, $6.00 n. Constructions, $14 b.

Vibro Plling, $5% n. Ch. Govt 40%

75% prm. n.

1925

G$Bonds.,

ILK. Govt. 4% Loan 8% prm, n. H.K. Govt, 3% Loan 2% pm.

b.

Wallace Harpers, --

Marsmans Ins. (Lon.), s/- 10/0 n.

Marsmans Ins., (H.K.) s/- 3/10 b.

THE HONGKONG SINGERS

invite you to join

The Knight, The Squire, The Nun, The Monk, The Clerk of Oxenford, The Merchant, The Franklin, The Shipman, The Doctor of Physic,

and the rest of

Regiments

London, May 19. Their Majesties the King and Queen apent the third day of their tour of Lancashire in the Merseyside

arco,

Lord Derby, where they spent the They lett Knowsley, the seat or

night In fine weather which contrast- ed with yesterday's wet, and passed through Widnes on their way Liverpool, where they lunched with the Lord Mayor at the Town Hall,

cd

to

In the afternoon the King present-

new colours to

their Fifth Battalion, The King's Liverpool Regiment, and to the Liverpool

Scottish at Everion.

In his speech His Majesty recalled the occasion 20 years ago when King Edward VII reviewed in Knowsley park the newly-formed West Lan- cashire Division of the Territorial force.

dc- "My grandfather did this to

belief in monstrate publicly his citizen army, which had then only recently come into being.

To-day the Territorial Army-Its value

proved in war-bas to shoulder even wider responsibility. That its Importance to the nation is fully op- preciated by our fellow-countrymen is shown by the fine recruiting figurer of recent months,

in

"They have

been particularly good this district, and I am glad to see that the West

Lanenshire Division' heads all others in Englund and has a strength of

of nearly 97 per cent, of its establishment."

The

attracted

ceremony

great crowds and Their Mojesties were re- ceived with the greatest enthusiasm,' They next visited Bootle and then returned to Knowsley, where will stay agala tonight.British Wireless.

Humane Killers For Animals

they

With the arrival of six humane Killers und ammunition recently, cattle are now being slaughtered by this means, together with sheep and goats, it was learned from an official source this morning. Before that, only sheep and goats were slaughter- ed by humane killers, owing to lack of such weapons.

It was pointed out by the same scurce that buffaloes were not being slaughtered by humane-k!llers,, bo- cause no such weapon for the purpose has yet been devised.

MILLIONAIRE'S HERTS ESTATE

London, May 19.

It is reported that the Hertford- shire County Counell has obtained an option to purchase Mr. J. P. Morgan's estate near Watford.

The purchase price is stated to be £275,000,-United Presa,

EXCHANGE

T.T. London Demand

T.T. Shanghai T.T. Singapore T.T. Japan T.T. India TT. USA ᎢᎢ, T.T. Manila T.T.

Batavia TT. Bangkok

T.T. Saigon

Selling

105%

.82

30%

,55

150

.1074

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

10.05

.70

.133

1/6%

Buying

.1/3

1/8.3/32

.31 .11.70 .04% ..4.004%

4 m/ L/c London

do.

4 m/s D/P

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

4 m/c France

30 d/s India

US, Cross rate in London

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