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INSURGENTS SINK MORE BRITISH
SHIPS
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gunned the bridge," Captain Ker- mude said.
Some of the crew were three hours in tebeits, in the harbour, before they were rescued.
The Thorpeness was the subject of a previous bombing on January 20, when Insurgent plunes dropped
bombs on her in Tarragona Harbour, DU miles south-west of Barcelona.
On that occasion seven members of the crew were killed All the dead were from Grimsby. On that
ension the skipper of the Thorpeness was Captain Roberts.
Franco's new oir offensive against British ships in Spanish ports has been responsible for the sinking of 14 Bettish nisips, while 24 have been altacked since May 1-Busted Press
Warship Rescues
British Steamer
Valencin, June 22
A senplane intercepted the 5,110- ton British struner African Trader owned by the He Cupe Line, on the Bigh Seas near Spain yesterday. It in revenšen!
The British shup was ordered to proceedi St Patr In response 14 an appeal for help, seul by radio, Thre new 1,350-ton Brilia destroyer Imogen (la Cindi L. 1. Skipworth17. which whs commissioned on June J last year and attached to the Berl Mediterranean Flotilla, dashed to the mssistance of the African Tention The seaplane made off as soots as Use British destroyer appeared
An Insurgent aribed twie: adso attacked the British steamer Slan wold an
i was puttereding through the Straits of Gibraltar, according
to a message released by the Spamsh Press Agency. Tis frawler Bred several shots, but the Stanwold wh not hit and reached Gilbraltar safely
Render.
Another British Steamer Bombed
London, June 22 According to rumours eurient Valencia, another British shipp been sunk by Insurgent bombs
The vessel is believed to be the comparatively new 3,330-ton steamer Gloxiniu, owned by the Star Line Lt. of London. She was hunched at Newcastle-on-Tyne In 1926.-
Trans-Ocean.
Two Other Vessels
Valencia, June 23.
It is now confirmed that the British
F-teuner Gloxinin
Valenein
bombers.
ANVIN
hartar by
sunk Insurgent
Iti
The Gloxinla sank within a few mimates of the destruction of the
steamer Thorpeness.
In addition to the sinking of the two Betish steamers, the 3,054-ton Greek steamer Sunion, which 12:00 formerly the British steamer Admiral Hastings and was launched at W Bartlepool in 1910, was hit by an incendiary bomb. She caught
the
and sank an hour after
tire
two
British vessels disappeared-United
PTERS.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS:
R.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 27th day of June, 1938, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown land at Cheung Sha Wan, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 1st years, commencing from July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for onc further term of 24 years leas the last three days thereof.
An
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis- posal of the lot the Purchaser If not the applicant) will be required to deposit with Authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refund- ed on payment of the Purchase price. PARTICULARS
La No. 2621
Cheung Sha Wa
Registry!
Locality
G.
OF THE LOT.
Boundary Measurements
A portante
ន ស៊ី
Abous 49.500
009 Fr
$113.755-
Annas!
Rental
Upret Price
R.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 27th day of June, 1938, at 3 p.m., at the Offres of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of une Loy of Crown Land at Cheung Sha Wan,
of In the Colony Hong Kong, for a term of 75 from 1st years, commencing July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Hent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His
fur KING, Majesty the further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dia- posal of the lot the Purchaser if not the applicant) will be
with deposit required to authorised officer who will be present at the side, the sum of
two hundred dollars, $200) in
Cash. This am will be refuad- ed on payment of the Purchase
price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale
Registry Ne
Cheung Sha Wan
Locality
Boundary
Merkuresenta
As per cale
plus.
About
Cont its in
15,000
sq. feet
$200,
Annual
Rental
$18,750
Upset Price
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
SENNET FRERES
HIGH CLASS JEWELLERS Gloucester Building Padder Straat
STOP WATCHES
FOR ALL SPORTS
FOLDING TRAVELLING CLOCKS
8 DAYS
WITH OR WITHOUT ALARM
MOVADO
KING'S CONSIGNEES NOTICE. Record
COMING SOON !
new
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Second Honeymoon
STUART ERWIN CLAIRE TREVOR MARJORIE WEAVER LYLE TALBOT
3. Edwyd BROMBERG
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Steamship
"ATHOS II**
No. 10 A/38 Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via ports etc., arrived Hongkong on Wednesday, 22nd June, 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- loon, whence delivery moy obtained immediately after, landing All claims must be sent in to me on or before 2nd July, 1038, or they will not be recognized.
bu
Damaged Packages will be examin- ed by the Company's Surveyor Messrs. Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 Omeer in attendance when any dutl- able goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors,
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any ense whatever.
R. OHL Areni. Hongkong, 22nd June, 1830.
NO DECLARATION OF WAR CONSIDERED
The Foreign
Tokyo, June 22. Once
KA
WATER PROOF
WATCHES
THE WATCH MANUFACTURED FOR HONGKONG
and
hns fintly TROPICAL CLIMATES
dented that the Japanese Govern ment is considering ́a declaration of war on Chinn--United Press.
THURSDAY, "JUNE 23, 1938.
Swan Culbertson & Frith
Investment Pankers 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, Ine., New York
Canadian Commodity Exchange, Ino.. Montreal New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange Manlia Stock Exchange.
Correspondents for
Hayden, Stone & Co., New York and Boston J. E. Swan & Co., New York
Telephone 30243
Cable Address SwanSTOCK
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building, Hongkong
Officca: Shanghai, Manila and Singapore
SHARE PRICES
The following is the list of local
share quotations issued this morning. Banka IK. Bank, $1,445 b.
1.K, Banks (Lon. Reg.). £87% n. Chartered Banks, £114 n. Mercantile Bank, A. and B. £28 n. Mercantile Bank, C., 13 n. East Asin Bank, $90 n.
Insurances
$230 Canton Ins., Union Ins. $810 n.
5,
China Unde, writers, $214 n. 11.K. Fire Ins, $220
Dougins, $83
Shipping
H.K. Steamboats, $221⁄2 1. Indo-Chinas (Prof.) $60 11. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $24 n.
86/3/ Shell Bearer Union Waterbunts, $8.90 n.
Docks etc.
H.K. & Wharves, $121 b H.K. Docks (old), $18 U. H.R. & W. Ducks (new), $17% D H.K. & W. Docks Ris. Providents (old), $3.49 tr Providenia (new). $3.30 b. New Engineerings, St. $3.00 11 Shanghai Docks, Sh. $108 n. Kallan Mining Adm.. 14/6 n Haubs. $0% # ex. div. Venz: Guldfeld, 33 b. Hongkong Mines, 11⁄2 ets. 1,
Polippine Mining
Antanoks, P. 421⁄2 sa. Atoks. P. 27 No. Baguio Gold, P. 21 sa.
Henguet Consol.,
Benguet Explor.,
Big Wedge, P.
P. 10.00
Coca Graves, P. 43% si
Consolidated Mines, P 38903 241
Demonstrationes, P.
27
24%
E. Mindanao, P. -
Gumaus Gields, P. -
Ipa Gold, P.-
I.X.L., P.
Itogons,
P..
Min. Resources, P.-- Northern Miu.. P.-
P
13% 5.
Paracale Gumbaus, Saincot Mining, P. San Maricio, P 14 4 Suyor Consol, 1. 18
United Farucales, P.
Landis, Hotela, etc.
I. and S. Hotels, $0.40 b H.K. Lunds, $3344 b). HK, Lands, 4% Deber $102 1. S'hal Lands, Sh. $8. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. - Humphries. $8.90). H.K. Realties, $5% b. Chinese Estates, 508 n. China Realties, Sh.
China Debent,
Public Utuitics
H.K. Tramways, $10.90 b. Peak Trams (old). SB
b.
Peak Trams (new), 53% 0.
Star Ferries, $85
Yaumati Ferries (old), 523 n. Yaumati Ferries rights $21.80 n. China Light (old), $10.45 b. China Light (new), $8 n.
H.K. Electric, $501 b.
Macao Electric, $18 b Sandakan Lights, $94 n. Telephone (old), $27 n. Telephone (new), SIO . China Buses, Sh. Singapore Tractions, 24/6 n. Singapore Prol.. 24/0 n.
Industrials
Cald: Meer. (old), Sh. $14 n.
Cald: Mocg (Pref.), Sh. $14 n. Canton Ices. $1.70 n..
Cements, $10 n.
1.K. Ropes, $4.60 s.
Stores, &c.
Dairy Form. $23 b. Watsons. $8.10 b. Lane Crawfords, $8.70 n. Sinceres, $2.20 n.
Wing On (H.K.), $50 n.
William Powell, Ltd., 70 cts. n.
Cotton Bill's
Ewo Cotton, Sh. $144 n. Shni Cotton (old). Sh. $751⁄2 Zoong Sings, Sh, $27 n. Wing On Textiles, 9h. $42 n.
Miscellaneous
H.K Entertalaments, $0.40 b. Constructions, 514% 1.
Vibro Piling, $54
Ch. Govt, 45% 1525
64
G$Bonda..
prm. n.
1.K. Govt. 4% Loan 04% prm. n.
H.K. Govel. 3% Loan 3% prm. b. Wallace Harpers, ~~
Maramans Ing. (Lon), s/- 11/0_n.
п
Marsinans Ins. (ILK.), a/- 3/11 n. Consolidated . Providents
(old), $0,80 b. Consolidated Providents
$0.00 b.
(new),
SHIPS EXPECTED IN RADIO COMMUNICATION
The following ships are expected, to be in wireless communication with Hongkong Wireless mintion to-day:
Jeypore; Athos 2; Turul; Alleo Moller: Santhia; Foylebank; Helenus; Hector; Vindeggen; Longkhong; Hiram; Kut
Glen Affarie; Tjiandang;
sang: Victoria; Kumsang; Hsin Teking: Sulaang
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Ship Master Disciplined
"Plain Slackness," Court Comments
Captain F. S. Proctor, missler of the ship Tower Flold, was fined $50 at the Marine Court to-day for having falled to report to the Hor- bour Master on damage affecting the jefficiency of the ship's machinery.
JEWS FEAR
TO LEAVE.
HOMES
..
Newspapers Join Goebbels' War
Berlin, June 22. The anti-Jewish speech by Dr. Josef Gocubels, the Minister for Propaganda, at the Olympic Stadium yesterday, was followed by a fresh newspaper outburst this morning against the Jews, whose presence in
streets and cafes the
was plain slackarte and in/as "scandalous impuders describe
"It was not ignorance on your part because you had been told by Government Oletal to report it commentert the Marine Magistrate, the Hon. Comunamler G. F. Hole,
"It
"Clear Out" was the general hini future
told to when you are thing by
conveyed to the Jews in this mor Government 11 will be just as well if
ning's newspapers. The word "Jew" Action was taken on a summons by small Jewish shops all over Berlu
covers the pavements in front Mr. D. Kossick, Government Sur Many Jews are remaining in their prosecuted. Captain homes to avoid molestation, if not
do any ocal do." you
arrest,
of
veyor.
who Proctor pleaded guilty, with an ex-
the streets, cafes and planation.
Mr. Kusalck said he went aboard cinemas
Nothing is known so far regarding the Tower Field on June 10 and in-the fate of the thousand Jews arrested spected the damage to the boilers at the beginning of the week. It is He warned the master that it was believed that many have been sent his duty to report such damage and to concentration camps.-Reuter. cautioned him that a fine might be
Imposed if no report was made.
June 22
"I was informed on the boat that) 177 làthe dumege to the boilers had been| 21.56% reported tu Lloyds but not to any
12.30 Jocal Government officlol." 547/2
He said he had waited at his office for the captain of the ship to come 94 19.90 and report that matter, but he and
B.95 not arrived. 22.40 Captain Proctor told the magistrate that he thought someone else was 19.30 5
142 reporting the damage.
226% 29.20
4.83.
ALLOWED DOG TO ROAM
TO ADVISE IRAQ ARMY
His Majesty the King has approved the appointment of Colonel C. G Waterhouse ns Inspector General and Military Adviser to the Ministry of Defence and British Military Mission attached to the Iraq army, with the rank
GeneralBritish of Major Wircicsa
Barnett at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning for having allowed her dog to wander in Argyle Street with-
Mrs. R. J. Stevens of To Kwn Wan out a muzzle or lead, Mrs. Stevens 1104 Road was fined $15 by Mr. K. M. A.Jpleaded guilty by letter.
EXCHANGE RATES
Paris Geneva Berlin
June 20
17712
21.83%
Athens
Milan Calo
12.30 .547% 94
10.00
Amsterdam Copenhagen
22.40
Stockholm
Prague
Helsingfors
10.3914 142 1963
Brussels
29.2014
New York
4.90
Vienna
Nom
Lisbon
110%
Madrid
Nons
Nom
Hongkong
1/2.27 32 1/2 27/32
#d
Bombay
Montreal
30014
1/5.20/32 1/3 28732
5.00%
Yokohama
1:2
2011
218
0372
6724
2016
2044
「》€Jt,T,
19.00
2+2
212
1812
18A
Froin
1012 --British Wireless.
101
Japan
EXCHANGE
Shanghai
Belgrade
Bucharest
Montevideo
Buenos Aires Rio de Janeiro
Silver (Sput
חולי
Silver (forward) 18%
War Loan
T.T. London
Demand
T.T. Shangha TT Singapore
ייד
Belling
53
POST OFFICE.
Japan and Shanghai,
INWARD MAILS
Alr Mall by "Imperial
Direct Service" London date
19th June
Fer
Jeypore......、、 Marechal Joffre Atsuin Moru
Imperial Airways Plane Rajputana
OUTWARD MAILS
Japan
For
Airways
2.27/32 is. 2.27/32
Japan and Shanghai
150 nom.
TT. Japon1
"100"
T.T.
India
T.T TT
TU.S.A.
#3 th 30%
Alr
Manila
814
55
149%
10814
10 05
Struits, Ceylon Dudla,
South Africa
Eust
Swntow
.76
TT Switzerland
T.T. Australia
133 1701%
Buying
1/3.3/32
4 m/s 1/c USA
4 m/s D/P do.
1/3
.31
U.S. Cross rate in London
11.00 4.95
TT Hatavi T.T. Bangkok IT Suon
T.T. France
T.T. Germany
4 m/ Le London
4 m/s France
MANILA SHARES
The following quotations were res ceived after the close of the morn- ing session through Reuters;
Antamak
Atok
Baguio Gold
Coco Grove
Виятеля Доле Pricen In Pesos
June 22 June 23
4214 41%
7
Unq
21
21
Denguet Consolidated
10.00
Unq.
45%
Ung.
Demonstration
Consundated Mises
od
003
27
Unq.
IXL.
Unq.
Paracale Bunnus
13
Ung
44
Suyec
.18
10
San Mauricio
United Paracole
Ung. 2014
The following la Swan, Culbertson
& Fritz' report on this morning's market:
Prices were practically unchanged
in a quiet scasion.
Per
Thursday
Duc.
June 23.
.June 23.
June 24.
... June 24.
June 24.
Date and Time.
G.P.O, and K.P.O. Reg...June 23, 3.30 p.m. Ord..........June 23, 4 p.m.
Minil for "K.L.M. Airways Rio-de-Janeiro Mara Thurs, Jane 23. Direct Service"-due Amsterdam, 3rd July,
Thurs., June 23, 4.30 p.m.
and Rio de Janeiro Maru
Bremerhaven
Thurs., June 23, 4.30 pant.
Air Mail for Chungking (yla Han- C.N.A.C. Plane Thurs, Jond 23,
kow) by the "C.N.A.C. Airways Direct Service,"
Air Mail for Stan, Lanchow, Chang- Eurasia Plane
sha and Chengtu, etc. (via lan-
June 23, 4.30 p.m. June 23, 6 p.m.
Thurs., June 23.
>
kow) by the "Eurasia Airways
Service" (To further points by surface
transport GS Services
permit).
G.P.O. and K.P.Ó.
Пес
Ord..
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
Rex.. Vrd..
..June 23, 4.30 p.m.
...June 23, & p.m.
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Imperial
Direct Service"-doe Londors, Airways Plane...Thurs., June 23.. June 30,
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, Emp,
U.S.A.. Central and South Ame rice and Europe via Vancouver B.C., (Parcels for Canada only)- due Vancouver B.C., 13th July and Europe vin Siberia,
Samshul and Wuchow Kongmocn
G.P.O. and K.P.O. Reg.........June 23, 5 p.m. Ord..........June 23, 5 p.m. of Canada....Thurs., June 23.-
G.r.O. and K.P.O. Parcels,
Reg., Ord.,
June 23, 5 p.m. June 24, 9.15 s.m. .June 24, 10 0.71.
I'riday
Chung On ..Fri., June 24, 8.15 a.m. On Lee....Fel., June 24, 10 am Sandviken ..Fri., June 24, 12.30 p.m. Kiangsu ....Fri., June 24, 4.30 p.m. Atsuta Maru ........Fri, Jung.24.
G. P. O. and K. P. O. Reg.
June 24, 4.16 p.m. Ord.,
June 24, 5 p.m.
Swatow, Shanghai and Tientsin Swatow and Shanghai........ Manila, Australia and New Zealand via Thursday Island-due Thurs- cay Island, July 7.
*Superscribed corresponderice only.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
BUILDERS OF ALL CLASSES OF SHIPS.
BUILDERS OF RECIPROCATING STEAM ENGINES. BUILDERS OF MARINE AND LAND BOILERS. BUILDERS OF TURBINE MACHINERY.
Under Licence From Mossrs. Parsons,
BUILDERS OF DIESEL ENGINES
Under Special Licence From Messrs. Sulzer Bros., Winterthur. 1-
Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlit Iron, Specially Suitable For Internal Combustion Engine. Working Parts.
DOCK & SLIPWAYS
FOR DOCKING VERY LARGE, as well as smaller VESSELS
ON ANY TIDE.
ALL CLASSES OF SHIP, ENGINE AND BOILER
REPAIRS
AND EXTENSIVE WELDING, BOTH ELECTRICAL
OXY-ACETYLENE, SKILFULLY AND
PROMPTLY CARRIED OUT.
Tal. Address "Taikoodock" Hongkong. Telophona No. 30211,
Call Flag: "Numeral One", over "Ponant Any."
AND
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPÁN
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