*
CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
ADVERTISEMENTS
25 words $2.00
for 3 days prepaid
POSITIONS VACANT.
The Peak. A WANTED-For British giri (not under 17 years) to mind two children ages 4 and 1% years. Apply Telephone 20001 or
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE
THE MAY HALF YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of VOTING MEMBERS will be held at the Club House, Happy Valley, un Tuesday, 31st May, 1938, at 5.30
p.m.
ALL MEMBERS are cordially
Box No. 468, "Hongkong Telegraph." invited to attend and participato
HAMMOND
MAY BE
ENGLAND'S CAPTAIN
(Continued from Pape 8.)
batting with the cares of captaincy. But it would appear that Hammond is the favourite at the moment.
Week-end Bowls
WITH the Indian R.C. going down
to the Kowloon C.C. at Sookun- poo, a greater sensation was nearly in store for lawn bowlers on Satur- day. Playing on their own green, the Craigengower C.C. were storing defeat in the face when they pinyed the Civil Service C.C. They were nearly 20 shots down just after lea; yet they, as they have done so often to lift their in the past, managed gome enough to enable them to win out by four shots in the end. The Civil Servants in fact were up on two rinks, but B. W. Bradbury's rink anved the Craigengower team with a 12-14 victory over S. Roudle. U. M. Omar's four were beaten for the first time this season, though they were only one shot down against G. 1. by Sherriff. The latter was leading 17-5 at one stage of the encounter. but dropped ten shots in four heads, thus losing his grip on the goine.
very steadily ployed Hullldne throughout his tussie with It. Bas
Up and deservedly finished ahead. on every rink, the Club de Heerelo Just revealed something of their yetor's form when they defeated the Police R.C. at Happy Valley by 15
Itom Most pleasing
the shoto. Recreio's point of view was the im- provement shown by 1. A. Alves's quartette, who were 12 shots to the Mair's four. On good against W. their own green, the Kowloon B.G.C. He with could do no better than Kowloon Docks.
Indians Beaten
very often happens that successful team goes down when
it is least expected to do so. Such was the case with the Indians Inst Saturday when they were beaten by the
ut Kowloon C.C. Sookunpo
In ony ensue.
discussion which may
By Order of the Stewards,
C. B, BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong, 14th May, 1038.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
M.V. "THURLAND CASTLE"
Consignees of damaged cargo are hereby informed that there will be a final examination on the 1st June, 1938, at 10 am, by our Messrs. Goddard and surveyors Douglas.
No claim will be recognized in any circumstances after that date.
DODWELL & CO., LTD, Agents.
Hongkong, 30th May, 1938.
CHANGE OF ADDRESS.
Harrisons, King and Irwin, Lid. announce that as from this date their Hong Kong office will be in the York Building. (4th floor),
Chater Rond Telephone 27665.
P. O. Box 285. Hongkong. May 30th, 1988,
HONG KONG ADDRESS
No.
Gitb, Livingston & Co., Ltd.,
Ten Department) York Building, (4th, floor). Chater Road. Telephone No. 27665,
HONG KONG ADDRESS
Theodor & Rawlins,
Pen Exporters) York Building, 14th. floor), Chater Rond.
Telephone No. 27665.
THEFT FROM WIDOW Sentence of six months' hard labour and eight strokes of the cane was passed on Cheung Wal-nang. 18, when he was convicted by Mr. Q. A. A.
on
admiticd
by four shots. Playing as well as the Indians had been doing in their Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy previous mutches, low would have this morning of stealing a pair of thought the K.CC. capable of best-gold earrings from a widew in Pethu
May 26. He ing them; least of all at Soekuapon Street where the homesters have always three previous convictions, been so formidable. But the K.C.C. did, turning an eleven-shot deficit af match was very close throughout. four-shot vietory. A ten, Arculli was leading 11-7, and tea-time into a They thoroughly deserved their suc ufter the 18th head he was still ahead cess, for they were up on two rinks. at 13-11. Disaster befell the Indians on the 19th, however. Hyde look a Teddy Fincher had the measure of A. R. Dallah and finished up nine five and led by 18-13 to finish up on shots to the good, while A. A. Minu the winning end of an 18-14 score. had the same margin of victory over But for this Inpse at the most eritient E. Kem. It was left to the result of stage of the game, the Indions prob- the third game between E, el Arculli ably would have preserved their un- and J. Hyde to decide the issue. This defeated record.
Swan Culbertion & Frith
Investment Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Commodities Daily New York and London Stock Exchange Service Commodity Futures on the principal American markets
Members of
New York Cotton Exchange Chicago Board of Trade
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Commodity Exchange, Inc., New York
Canadian Commodity Exchange, Inc.. Montreal New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange
Manlia Stock Exchange.
Correspondents for
Hayden, Stone & Co.. New York and Boston J. E. Bwan & Co., New York
Cable Address SWANDTOCK Telephone 30243
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Buliding, Hongkong
Offices: Shanghai, Manila and Singapore~!.
COPIES OF
PHOTOGRAPHS
by "Staff Photographer" appearing in the
"SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST"
"THE
and
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH”
may be purchased
at the Business Office
of "The Hongkong Telegraph" Morning Post Building,
Wyndham Strect.
THE
HONGKONG
SHARE PRICES
TELEGRAPH,
TUESDAY,
MAY
81, 1938...
The following is the list of local share quotations issued this morning. Banks
H.K. Bank, $1,500 n.
H.K. Banks, (Lon. Reg.), £00% b.. Chartered Banks, £174 n. Mercantile Bank, A. and B. 228 n. Mercantile Bank, C., £14 n. East Asia Bank, $90 n.
Insurances
Canton Ins., $257 n. Union Ins. $520 n. Ching Underwriters, “$21⁄4 n. H.K. Fire Ins., $230 n.
Shipping
Douglas, $83 n.
H.K. Steamboats, $221⁄2 n. Indo-Chinas (ProL), $60 n. Indo-Chinas (DeL), $24 n. Shell Bearer 81/6 .
Union Waterboats, $8.90 n.
Docks etc.
H.K. &. W. Wharves, $137 n. H.K. & W. Docks, $19
n.
H.K. & W. Docks (new), $10 n. H.K. & W. Docks Itts, $9 n. Providents (old), $3.6214 11. Providents (new), 3.85
п.
New Engineerings. Sh. $4.05 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $109 n. Kailan Mining Adm., 14/0 n. Rauba, $9.90 n.
Venz: Goldfield, $3 b. Hongkong Mines, 10% cia. n.
Pallippine Mining Antamoks, P. 44 sa. Atoka, P.
Baguio Gold, P. 201⁄2 s.
Benguet Consol., F. 0.30 sa. Benguet Explor,, -
Big Wedge, P.-
Coco Groves. P. 40 sa.
Consolidated Mines, 0035 sa. Demonstrations, P. 251⁄2 sa.
E. Mindanao,
Gumaus G'fields, P.
Ipe Gold, P.
I.X.L.,
Itogons, P.
Masbate Consols., P.- Min. Remurees, P. ---- Northern Min., P. — Paracale Gumbus, P. 15 s. Sulacot Mining, P. — San Maricio, P. 45% sa.
.16 sa. Suyoc Consol., P. United Paracales, P. 30 ks.
Lands, Hotels, cto. H. and S. Hotels, $0.75/70 sa H.K. Lands, $37 n.
Deben $101 b. H.X. Lands, 4% S'hai Landa, Sh. $9 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. Humphries, $9.15 n H.K. Itealties, $5.55 n. Chinese Estates, $100 n. Chine Realties, Sh. --- China Debent,—
Public Uullties H.K. Tramways, $16.85 0. Peak Trams (old), $7 b. Peak Trams (new), $84% 11. Star Ferries, $80% n. Youmati Ferries curn rights $24%
Yaurnati Ferries rights $1.80 b. China Light (old) $11.30 n. China Light (new), $9 n. H.K. Electric, $601⁄2 n. Macao Electric, $17% b. Sandakan Lights, $141⁄2 n. Telephone (old), $28 n. Telephone (new), $10.00 n. China Buses, Sh. Singapore Tractions, 24/- n. Singapore Pref., 24/0 n.
Industriais Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $14. Cold: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $12 n. Canton lees, $1.70 n. Cements, $17.10 0. H.K. Ropes, $4.70 n.
Stores, &c. Dairy Farm, 92434 n. Watson, $6% n.
Lane Crawfords, $8.70 n. ex. div. Sinceres, $2.20 n.
Wing On (H.K.), $60 n. William Powell, Ltd., 70 cts. n. Cotton Mills
Ewo Catton, Sh. $13 n. S'hal Cotton (old), Sh. $78 n. Zoong Sings, Sh.
Wing On Textiles, Sh. $42 n.
Miscellaneous H.K. Entertainments, $6.00 n. Constructions, $12 b. Vibro Plling, $54 n. Ch. Govt. 4%
731⁄2 prm. n.
1025
CSBonds..
H.K. Govt. 4% Loan 6% prm. n.
H.K. Govt. 34% Loan 2% prm.
b.
Wallace Harpera, -
Marsmans Ins, (Lon.), s/- 11/- n.
n.
Marsmans Ins. (HK), s/ 3/10 b.
CASE REMANDED
At the request of Detective Ser- geant W. Sykes, Cheung Shing, 10. unemployed, charged before Mr. K. M. A. Barnett at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning with the ur- lawful possession of an incomplete automatic pistol and 10 rounds of .28 calibre ammunition at the Kowloon- Canton Railway Station on May 30, was remanded for 48 hours,
CONSIGNEES NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Steamship
"YALOU"
No. 6 AEO/38 Bringing Cargo from Dunkirk vio વત Hongkong arrived Haiphong Monday, 30th Mey, 1938.
Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- loan, whence delivery may be ob- tained immediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before 8th June, 1830, or they will not be recognized,
cd
Damaged Packages will be examin-
by
the Company's Surveyor Messrs:Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m. on Saturday, 4th June, 1038.
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any duti- able goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors,
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
R. OIL Agent.
Hongkong, 30th May, 1938,
J. ULLMANN & CO. MANN
More
than
1,000
Different
Styles
of
Good
Watches
PRICES,
QUALITY
and
STYLE
TO PLEASE
YOU
$
FINE QUALITY
DIAMOND
JEWELLERY
Also
LOOSE
DIAMONDS
WHITE-BLUE PURE
[J. ULLMANN & Co.
Established 1860
Chater Road
Hongkong.
WAKE UP YOUR Gambling
LIVER BILE
Without Calome]- And. You'st Jump Out
Bed Full of Vin and Vigour,
The liver abouli pour out two pints of fiquld be into your bowels daily. If this bille anotflowing freely your food doesn't diant It just denyu in the bowala. Gna blonia uo your stomach, You get constipated. Your -whole systens le poisoned and you feel nouar, Bunk and the world looks punka,
Laxative ses only makeshifts. A mare bowel movement down's set at the cause. 32 Takes those famow Carler's Little Jills to get these two pints of ble flowing frowly and makeyoufeel "ap and up, Harm Jess, sentie,zet amazing in making bile fow freely. Look for the name Carter's Lithia Liver Fills on the red package. Nefise KAY+ thing else.
KING'S
COMING SHORTLY! “You Little Low-Down, Double-Crossing
Fake
...I LOVE
YOU!"
Leads Bus Conductor
Into Trouble
"It cannot be imposed too carefully on you the danger of gambling. You are always bound to lose in the end. In this case you have lost your good name as well as your money."
With these remarka, Mr. K. M. A. Barnett Imposed a fine of $25 or a month's hard labour un Yuen Tong, 23-year-old bus conductor, when he appeared on
on remand at the Kowloon this morning, charged Magistracying $31 received by him
with
the
on account of his employers, Kowloon Motor Bus Company.
Yuen was further ordered to re- fund the money he had embezzled or undergo another month's Imprison- remariced that it ment. His Worship was only the defendant's good charac- ter that saved him from a gool term without the option.
Mr. E.
C. Brooks, appearing for
Pedestrian Hit, Passenger Hurt
A motor cycle combination, driven by Lou Tak-young along Causeway Road, yesterday afternoon, knocked down
Chinese woman. Leu at-
with tempted to avoid colliding small boy who ran across the road, and hit the woman.
was:
Lou's passenger. in the side-car, Kwok Yuen-yuet, an amah, thrown out of the ear, and both she to the Queen and Lou were taken Mary Hospital,
Both are in serious condition. The woman who was knocked down is not seriously injured.
STRIKERS WIN MORE WAGES
Kingston, May 30, The terms for the settlement of the waterfront strike, which ended yesterday, include an increase in
twopence per hour in the wages of dockers.
the Bus Company, said there was These workers now get tenpence a suspicion that Yuen, who had kept per hour on docks and elevenpence back the money which he had col-per hour if working aboard ships. lected during his work, had used it Double pay will be paid for over-
time.-Reuter. in gambling.
His Worship recalled that on Saturday he had convicted several Bus Company employees for gambl- Ing.
KEEPER FINED
BRITAIN PLANS TO BUY VAST MEAT SUPPLY
A fine of $50 was imposed on Lam Shing, 28, when he was convicted by
London, May 30. Mr. K. M. A. Barnett at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning of keeping It is understood that Great Britain a common gaming house at 31 Hoi-is negotiating with the United States phong Road, ground floor.
and South American Governments. Twelve coolies, charged with gamb- for an option on the entire export. ling, were fined $2 each, while two production of meat from these coun- absentee gamblers had their $5 bails tries in the event of Britain being. estreated.
involved in war.
The sum of $3.09 in table money was donated to the Poor Box.
Det.-Sergt. W. Sykes prosecuted.
NAZIS RELEASE VIENNA'S FORMER CHIEF OF POLICE
Vienna, May 30.
This step is in conformity with the Brilish programme of storing emer. gency suppiles of foodstuffs to feed the nation for a long period in the event of a submarine blockade such. as that employed by Germany during the Great Wur-United Press..
EXCHANGE
Selling
T.T. London Demand
T.T. Shanghai
the T.T. Japan
Dr. Michael Skubi, former Chief of Police and Under-Secretary of State T.T. Singapore
under Itas been TT.
India
Public Security Schuschnigg
for
CAROLE
LOMBARD
AN THEDRIC
MARCH
Ja SELENIUM INTERNATIONAL'a Sensational TECHNICOLON Comedy
NOTHING SACRED
WITH
CHARLES WINNINGER WALTER CONNOLLY
Įby the producer and drecer el "A Star Is Born"
*ELEKICK DAVID O.
WELLSAMA. WELLMAN
dern aber kv 21% obrov Balead them UNITED ADVANTA
Practically strangers marooned in
#
and
mountain for days and days They might have gone skiing if they only had akles!!
SNOWBOUND STRANGERS.
with only caviar and kisses to live
on... and they hate
caviari
DON
laugh-spiced 'romance....? pungent with donger!
ANN
AMECHE and SOTHERN
'FIFTY ROADS
TO TOWN'
SUM SUMMERVILLE • JANE 'DABWILL JOHN QUALIN • DOUGLAS FOWLEY ALLAN LANE. ALAN DINEHART STEPIN FETCHIT Directed by Hormon Taurag Based on the naish by Lovia Frederich. Nobel
Darry R. Lanush
A 20th Century-Fox Picture THURSDAY
ALHAMBRA
regime,
released from custody by the Nazis. T
T.T. U.S.A. Dr. Skubl is proceeding to Kassel T.T. Manila in Germany, where he will take up permanent residence.-United Press.
ARMED ROBBERY
AFTERMATH
TT. Batavia
. Band
T.T. Bangkok
T.T. Saigon T.T. France T.T. Germany TT. Switzerland
TT. Australia
Buying
L/c London
In connection with an armed high-4 m/ way robbery in Ngau Tau Kok on 4 m/s D/P
do.
Is. 2.27/32 .19. 2,27/32
123.
53
100
82 30%. .011
. 65
149%
108
10.95
.70.
133%
.1/0
.1/3.3/32 .1/3%
.31%
.11.80
.84%
..4.95
April 22, for which one man was 4 m/s L/c U.S.A. sentenced at the last Criminal Ses-4 m/s France slons, Lal Yuk-song, 47, was charged 30 d/s India before Mr. K. M. A. Barnett at the US. Cross rate in London Kowloon Magistracy this morning.
He was remanded for 24 hours at the Muc- of Det.-Sergt. D. G. request Pherson.
Lai is alleged to have robbed a vegetable gardener of $90 while armed with selssor blades and in company with a man named Wong Mul.
FALLS INTO HARBOUR
the Falling into the harbour Shamsulpo ferry whorf, Man Tai, 81, was rescued and talten to the Kow- loon Hospital suffering from shocks...
POST
OFFICE.
INWARD MAILS
From
Haiphong
Japan
Air Mall by "Imperial
Service-London Direct
26th May.
Air Mail by "Pan-American
WOYE
Direct Bervice"-San Pan American Airways Plane Francisco date, May 25. Calcutta and Straits
Per
Molnam Tonda
Due.
.May 31,.
May 31.
Airways
daic,
Imperial Airways Plane ....June 1..
Air-
June 1.
Yuensang
June 1....
OUTWARD MAILS
For
Per
Tuesday
Date and Time.
Air Mail for
Swulow, Foochow and Tientsin... Holhow....Tues., May 31, 4.30 p.m.. Assuan.....Tucs., May 31, 5 p.m.. Formoso
Tues., May 31. · Wuchow, Kwelyang C.N.A.C. Plane ......
K.P.O. and Chungking by the "C.N.A.C."
May 31, 5 pm Regi Airways Bervice.
May 31, p.m..
Ord.
G.P.O.
DCI..
Ord.,
Wednesday
Samshul and Wuchow
Kongmoon
Haiphong
Chung On Fook On Siniciang ...
Shanghai
Manila
May 31, 5 p.
Jone 1, 02-171..
Wed, June 1, 0.15 a.m.. Wed., June 1, 10a.m..
Wed, June 1, 10 am...
Shantung...Wed., June 1, 2.10 p.m.
Pres. McKinley
Wed, June 1, 200 p.m..
Swalow, "Shanghai and Tientsin.. Kronvikten,Wed., June 1, 2.30 pm. Air Mail for Blan, Lanchow and Eurasia Mine ...
Changtu eto. (vla Hankow) by
-the "Eurasia Airways Bervice"
(to further points by surface
transport as services permit).
„Wed., June 1.
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
..June 1, 4.30 p.m. „June 1, 5 p.m.
....Wed., June T. K. P. 0.
Juno 1; 5 p.m. .June 1, 5 p.m...
Air-Mall for Manila, Guam, Hone- Pan-American
"Pan Inlu and U.S.A.. by the American Airways Direct Service"
digo San Francisco, June 9.
Samblul and Wachow Kongmoon Formon
Swatow and Bangkot Manila
Air Mail for "Imperial Bervice"-dae
Direct
June 9,
RCK....
Ord....
Airways Plane
Reg.. Ord..
Reg. ord
Thursday
Gr. O,
June 1, 5 p.m. „June 2, 0 1.31.
Tal Hing...Thurs., June 2, 8.15 am. Thi Lee...Thurs., June 2, 10 a.m. Hongkong Moru
Thurs, June 2, 10.30 a.m. Kwelyang..Thurs., June 3, 2.30 p.ro Emp. of Asia Thura, June 2, 3.30 p.m. Always Imperial
Airways Plane ...Thurs., Jane 2. London,
.... G. P. O, and K. P. 0. Ref.
ONL
*Superscribed correspondence only.
......June 2, 8 D. June 2. 5. p.m.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.