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CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

ADVERTISEMENTS

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for 3 days prepaid

WANTED KNOWN.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

IT IS

HEREBY NOTIFIED that an Interim Dividend of ONE DOLLAR per Share has been declared for the year 1938, and will be payable on and after Thursday, 8th September, 1938. FLOWERS AND VEGETABLE Sects: Dividend Warrants may be ab- It's time to sow Cineraria, Cosmos; tained Carnations, Cauliflower, Celery und

on application at the Cabbages. These scetis are now Company's Registered Office, P. available at The Clover Flower Shop. & 0. Building.

MOTOR CARS.

curs

bought, sold

THE REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, 29TH AUGUST,

MALAYAN, MOTORS, 100, Glouces ter Road, U-drive service, driving to WEDNESDAY, £TH SEPTEM- lessons,

andBER (both days inclusive) during exclunged. Six months' guaranteed, which period Ro transfer of repairs under European supervision.ahures can be registered. Tel: 31787.

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

Steamship

"ARAMIS"

No. 20 A/38

Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via ports, etc., arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, 10th August, 1930.

Consignees are hereby informed

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agenta.

Hongkong, 28th July, 1938.

FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN,

What to do to help a child

Anyone knowing of a child whe

that their goods with the exception has been assaulted, neglected, or of Ophum, Treasure and Valuables

ill-treated in a

manner likely to

Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon

are being landed and stored into the cause unnecessary suffering or injury Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow-to health, or knowing of a parent loon, whence delivery, may be obs-Wh fulued immediatey after landing.

who is seeking advice on any matter concerning a child, would be doing an act of kindness by communicating at once with

The Hon. Secretaries, H.K.S.P.C.

Ing, Hongkong, or the Inspector, 49, Poktulum Road, 1st floor; or the inspector, Violet Peel Health Centre, Wanchai; or the Inspector, 12, Sai Yeung Chol Street, 1st floor, Kow

Att claims must be sent in to me on or before 27th August, 1938, or they will not be recognized.

Damaged Packages will be examin-Room 300, Bank of East Asia Build- ed by the Company's Surveyor Messrs-Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees of 10.00 am, on Monday, 22nd August, 1938. Consignees mist has a Revenue Ofteer in attendance when any d able goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors,

Na Fire Insuraner will be effected by us in any case whatever.

R. OHL. Agent. Hongkong, 16th August, 1938.

loon.

All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society.

The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except in cases where malice is proved.

New York.

Montreal..

Vinna.. Lisbon. Madeni

Aug. 15. Aug. 16. Hongkongt.

21.302 12.1913hanghai

178/29/mbay

547

EXCHANGE RATES

Geneva.

21.28

Berlin.

12.15 16

Paris

178.57764

Athens

6475

Mitan

Dala

192.16 ,19.90

Amsterdam"..

.8.1

Copenhagen..

2.40

Stockholm

Prague

1414

Helsingfors

.2203;

Boussels

28.95

10.40%

THE HONGKONG

SHARE PRICES

The following is the Hat of locul share quotations issued this morning.

Banka

H.K. Bank, $1,445 a HK. Dunk, (Lon. Reg), £88 ».

ex. div.

Chartered Bank, C12% ni. Mercantile Bank, A. and B. £28 n. Mercantile Bank, C., £13. East Asia Bank, $80 n.

Insurances

Canton Ins., $230. Union Ins., $4071⁄2 b. China Underwriters, $2 1. ILK, Fire Ins., $210.

Shipping

Douglas, $80 n. H.K. Steamboats, $221. Indo-Chinus (Pref.) 580 n. Indo-Chinus (Def.), $24 n. Shell Bearer, 88/0 II. Union Waterboats, 59.10 b.

ELC.

$12814b. $20% b.

HK. & K. ILK. Docks,

HIK, Docks

Engineering

$3.00 b. and

Providcht (new), $3.30 b. and sa New

Sh. $3.90 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $120 n. Katlun Mining Adm., 10/- n. Houls, $10.10

Venz: Goldfield, $a n. Hongkong Mines, 7ki ets. n.

Philippine Ming Antamok, P. 30 so. Atoks, P. 33,

sa.

Baguio

Gold,

P. 21 Benguet

P. 11.20 sa Consol, Benguet Explor, ** Cuza Grove, P. 4551⁄2 sa.

Big Wedge, P..

Consolidated Mines, P. 004 sa. Demonstrations, P. —d E. Mindanao, P. - Gunaus Gfields, P. --

Ipo Gold, P.

Gold, 1. —

toons, P.

Min. Resources, P.- Northern Min. P. -Paracale Gumaus, I'. 13 sa.

Salacol

1.-

Sanning; /

P. 34 sp. Suyoc Consol, P. 17. United Paracoles, P. 39 sa.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and S. Hotels, $6.00 b. II.K. Lands, $381 b. H.K. Lands, 4

4 Deben $107. Mekan Lands, Sh. S'hal

Sh. $8.40 1. Humphries, $9.35 m. H.K. Realties, $5% b. Chinese Estates, $100-an.

Public Utilities

11.K. Tramways, $17.15 b. Peak Trams (old), $34 b. Peak Trams (new), $311⁄2 n. Star Ferries,

$78

Yaumati Ferries (old), $244 n. Yaumali Ferries rights, 524 n.

9.87' 4.00%

4381718

4.80%

.Nom.

No.

110 No:

11074

Nom.

.15 3d.

1. Jd.

.93%d.

ad.

China Light (old). $11.15 b.

17513

Chino Light (new), $8 L.

R.K.

Ona

1/2

1/2

Electric

216

216

Maso Electric, $iù n.

210

210

Sandakan Lights, SU1⁄2 n.

600

2014

Telephone (new), $9.60 n.

8.0315

China Buses. Sh.-

27

Singapore Tractions, 26/3 n.

19%

Singapore Pret., 20/3 n.

19 1024

Yokohama

Belgrade

021 Bucharest. 19.90 | Montevideo

8.931 Buenos Aires...8.90%

22.40 Rin de Janeiro..23 19.40% Silver (Spot)...19% 141 Sliver (forward), 19 2201 War Loan......10234

28.00

Swan, Culbertson

-British Wireless.

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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

Chiengo Board of Trade

Winnipeg Grain Exchange

Commodity Exchange. Inc., New York

Canadian Commodity Exchange, Inc., Montreal New York Coffee and Sugur Exchange Manila Stock Exchange.

Correspondents for

Hayden, Stone & Co., New York and Bastan

Telephone 30243

J. E. Swan & Co., New York

Cable Address SWANSTOCK Hongkong Shanghal Bank Buliding, Hongkong

Offices: Shanghal, Manila and Singapore

AT

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TELEGRAPH,

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1938.

CHINESE GAINS REPORTED ON MANY FRONTS

(Continued from Page 1)

The Japanese suffered heavy losses during the fighting-Central News, Japanese Beaten In Shansi

Tungkwan, Aug, 17.

A Japanese coluran attempting u drive towards Yungisi, Puchow, south terminus of the Tatung-Puchow Rati way, was beaten back by Chinese forces on August 15.

YORKSHIRE BEATEN BY MIDDLESEX

(Coniluned from Page 8.)

lower, not out Bower, c. Compton, b. Peebles

Extro

The invaders, numbering about 1,000, with several artillery pieces, Smith are now retreating Changyingchen

north

tuwards

A report from Yuanku states that Chinese guerlins are again setively: damnging the highways at Wens), 1fsiahalen, Chichsien in

Anyl,

Yuncheng south Shansi. The Japanese made futile efforts to repair the roads. Central New

Gray

Edrich

Peelifes

POST OFFICE.

INWARD MAILS

From

Fer

Doc.

10

Straits

Behar

.August 17..

Total

144

Air Mail by "Imperial Always

Dircel Service"-London date, 10th August,

Imperial Airways Plano

August 17..

Shanghai and

Europe via Siberia

(London date, 25th July)

Tingsong

August 17..

Jawing Analyals

Australia and Manila

Atsuta Maru

August 10.

W

Haiphong

Canton

August 10,

Bangkok

Kwelyong

August 18..

Japan, Shunghat and Europe vla

Siberia (London date, 28th July) Pres. Doumer Shanghai and Swntow

August 18..

Tatyuan

August 18...

MIDOLESCX

Pakhai

Yingchow

Auftust 18.

First Inning

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways

Robertson, b. Howe

Direct

Service"-London date,

10

Edrich, c. nuh. (Wood), . Santies Brown, r. Seller, b. Verliy Compton, thw t, Bowes

53

14th August.

Imperial Airways Plane..August 15,

Japan and Shanghai

Naldera

August 19.

itari, e. Mitchell, b. Verily

Shanghal and Swałow

Hupeh

August 20,

17

Hulme, c. sub. (Wood), b. Smalles

Shanghai and Swatow

Klungchow

August 20.

Date and Time.

Japanese Transport Corps 18w b. Tower

Attacked

Lion, Auhwel, Aug. 17. The Japanese lost over 100 men, 300 trucks and large quantities of military supplies as a result of two allacks faunched on their transport cors by Chinese molle bands on the Talenshan-Tall highway on The north bank of the Yangtse River Anhwel on August 14,

Early

that morning the Chinese learned that a fleet of 50 Japanese trucks. was moving from Tsien:ban and another of 30 in the opposite direction. They blew up sil bridges and damaged sections of the highway.

Lying in ambusly on the way, they attacked the Japanese when they arrived. More than 40 trucks were damaged and large quantities of pro- visions munitions and petrulemm were seized,

In the afternoon the Chinese tacked another caravan of over Japanese trucks foaded with

| unition which

Tungchenk

at- 100

arn-

was moving from north of Asking. to Tsleishan, About

100

Japanese

guards were killed while Gu of the trneks were seized by the Chinese.-- Central Neurs.

R W. V. Robins, b. lower

Sakh (3.), 2. Mitchell, b. Smalles

1. A. . Peebles, e. suh. (Wood), b.

Ilowes Gray, not mul

Extres

Total

Bowling Analysi

Howes

Verity

13.1

ជីអិមុន

YORKSHIRE

2nd Innlog

Sutcliffe, c. Peebles, b. Edrich Holton, absent, hurt Milche, c. and b. Peebles

24

0

20

P. A. Gibbs, absent, hurt

N. W. B. Yardley, D. Smith:

Leyland, retired hurt

Barber, e Sutth

A. B. Seller, B. Gray Sioniles, b. Shil

Verity, e. Edrien, b, Gray Buwes, no tit

Extras

Total

In

Bowling Analysis

Smith

Grey

Edrich Pechies

MIDDLESEX

2 Inning

HULL GIVES NATIONS Robertson, e. Sellers, is. Yardley

OMINOUS WARNING

(Continued from Page 1.)

Edrich, not out

rown, c. Mitchell, b. Howes Compton, est nut

For

Swatow and Amoy

OUTWARD MAILS

Per

Wednesday

Sulyang...Wed, Aug. 17, 4.30 p.m.

Air Mail for Slan, Lanchow, Chang- Eurasia Plano.......Wed., Aug. 17,

sha and Chengtu, etc. (via Han- kow) by the "Eurasia' Airways Servien (To further points by surface transport 14 Services permit).

Haiphong

Stralis

G.P.O. and K.P.0.

Reg... Ord.,

.Aug. 17, 5.30 p.m. ......Aug. 17, 5 p.m. Tingsang..... Wed., Aug. 17, 5 p.m. Van Heutsz ..Wed., Aug. 17, 5 p.m. Wed., Aug. 17.

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, Empress of Canada

U.S.A.. Central and South America and Europe via Van- couver B.C., (Parcels for Canada only)-due Vancouver B.C., oth September, and *Europe via Siberla

Samshui and Wuchow

Swalow and Bangkok

Shanghal and *Jupan

Thursday

G. P. O, and K. P. O. Parcels.

Reg Ord.,

..Aug. 17, 5 p.m. .Aug. 18, 9.15.a.m. .Aug. 18, 10 a.m.

Kongning Thurs., Aug. 18, 8.15 am. Mui Hock Thurs., Aug. 18, 0.30 u.m.

Chitral..Thurs., Aug. 18, 10.30 am.

Japan, Honolulu, "San Francisco- due San Francisco 16th Sept. and *South American Ports and Helyo Maru "Europe via Siberia

Kuurmoon

*Straits and Coletta

Japan

1

Thurs., Aug. 13, 10.30 n.. Tal Lee Thurs., Aug. 18, 11 am. Yuen Sang

Parcels Ord.

Atsula Maru

Thurs., Aug. 10.

Aug. 10, 11 am. Aug. 18, noon.

Thurs., Aug. 18, 3.30 pm.

Saigon, Ceylon, India, East and Pres. Doumer... Thurs. Aug. 10. South

G.P.O, and K.P.O. Reg., Aug. 18, 4.15 p.m. Ord..

Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles-due Marselites, 14th September

Air Mall for Wuchow and

Chang C.N.A.C. Plane

Aug. 18, 6 p.m. ....Thurs, Aug. 18.

Extras

king by the "C.N.A.C. Airways

Direct Service"

G.P.O, and K.P.0.

Reg..

..Aug. 18, 4.30 p.m.

Total for two whts.) Howling Analysis

Ord.,

Air Mall

Direct

power

Smalles Yardley

25th August

and

road leading to enduring peace and security,"

The Secretary of State enunciated America's erver:

"We believe in. support recommend to all nations economie

Telephone (old), $26.80 6. and sa. reconstruction as the foundation of

Industrials

Cold: Marg (old), Si, $14 n. Cold: Mac (Pref.), Sh. $13 n. Chinian Ices. $1.70 n.

Cements. $17.20 b.

ILK. Ropes, $4

Stores, &c.

Dairy Farms, $25! blend sa. Watsons, $7.80 b.

Lane Crawfords, $0.70 n.

Sinceres, $2.20 .

Wing On (H.K.), $50 n. William Powell, Ltd., 70 ets. n.

Cotton Mills

Ewo Cotton, Sh. $20 n. Shai Cotton (old), Sh. S98 n. Zoong Sings, Sh.

$24 Wing On Textiles, Sh. $42 n.

Miscellaneous

n.

H.K. Entertainments, $6% . Constructions, $1.90 b. Vibro Piling, $0.35 n. Ch. Govt. 5

67% prm. n.

1025 G$Bonds.,

1.K. Govt 47 Loan 5% prm. b. IIK. Govt. 3% Loun 14

prm.)

Wallace Harpers, ~-~

Maramans (Lon.), /- 11/10 n.

Marsmans ins. (H.K.), /- 3/3 n.

stable international well-being

"We believe in, support and recom- mend the

the observance of treaties. including modlileation of provisions in treaties, when needed, carried aut in a spirit of helpfulness and accom- medation;

"We believe In, support and recom- mend self-restraint in the pursuit of policy, in interference in the internal affairs of other nations, and in the settlement of differences by process

peaceful negotiation.

uf

"We believe in, support and recom-

co-operation between represen tatives of nations, and the freest intellectual interchange between them and among their peoples, to the end that, by understanding, problems of other antions and problems common

to

**

MUI TSAI NOT REGISTERED

011

A fine of $30 was imposed Leung Shuri-sheung, 40, widow, by Mr. R. Edward: at the Central Magistry this morning when she pleaded guilty to keeping an 1111- tempered mai-tŝai, named Ng Sul- In a 15-pear-old girl,"

Mr. H. W. Frister, Inspector, of mui-tami, said that the girl was re- gistered pusterday, and had had good treatment from itae defendant.

all may be promoted and peacefulBLACK

ent of

controversies may be

more readily possible.

"We are convinced that, in the long run, no other programme can reverse The ominous-drift towards Interna- tional anarchy and armed conflict un a gantic cale."-Reuter.

EXCHANGE

Selling

Consolidated China Providents T.T. London

Demand

Chinn Providenta T.T. Shanghai

(ok). $7.20 b. and sa.

Consolidated

(new), $7 1. and sa.

Shanghal Trams →

Anglo Javas,

BERLIN STOCK

T.T. Singapore

T.T. Jupan

, Indin

U.S.A.

T.T. Manila T.T. Datavia

T.T. Bangkok

MARKET FALLS T.T. Saigon

T.T. France Berlin, Aug. 10.

T.T. Germany Reluctance to buy even the

smalt TT. Switzerland amounts of shares thrown

the

Australia T.T. Bourse has resulted in an accelera-

Buying tion of the downward trend on the ms L/C London stock market.

4 m/c D/p do. Electricals lost up

five points 4 m/s L/e U.S.A. and industrials, especially

mining, mas France down-Reuter| 30 d/s India

were

four

Special.

points

tu

U.S. Cross rate in London

.Is 27%

1063%

.1a. 27%

.170 nom.

100%

-8314

3024

000%

.55

.100

1

10.95

.7514

1/6 in

1317

.1/3% .1/3.5/32

.30

11.80 .84 .4.077

JUST BECAUSE IT'S A MODERN

BATHROOM, DOES NOT NE-

İCESSARILY MEAN THAT IT'S EXPENSIVE

WE CAN SHOW YOU MANY DELIGHTFUL SUGGESTIONS, COLOUR SCHEMES, ETC.

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FRIDAY.

QUEEN'S

.Aug. 18, 5 p.m.

for "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Flane

Service"-duc

London,

I.P.O.

Thurs. Aug. 18.

Kck.

...Aug. 18, 5 p.m.

Ord.

Aug. 18, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.

Reg.

Aug. 18. 5 p...

Ord.

....Aug. 18, 7 p.m.

Air Mail for Malaya and Australia Imperial Airways Plane

by Imperial Airways Direct Ser- vice"-doe Sydney, 27th August

Thurs., Aug. 18. -

K.P.O.

Reg.

.Aug. 18, 5 p.m.

Ord.

Aug. 18, 5.30 pan.

G.P.O.

Reg.

.Aug. 18, 5. p.m..

Ord,

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Send in

Aug. 18, 7 pm..

your Entries

for the

EIGHTH ANNUAL

AMATEUR

now

PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION

Conducted by "THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH”

SECTION ONE:

FOR STORY-TELLING PICTURES

SECTION TWO:

GENERAL

PICTORIAL SECTION (VIEWS, ARCHITECTURE. LAND- SCAPES. SEASCAPES, HUMAN &

ANIMAL STUDIES).

SECTION THREE:

STUDIES IN STILL LIFE

SECTION FOUR: SNAPSHOTS TAKEN BY CHILDREN UNDER 14 YEARS

RULES

The following Rules will govern the Competition:

1-The Competition is confined ex-

clusively

Amateur photo- graphers.

10

2-No employee or member of any firm in the photographic trade is permitted to compete.

3--The prizes will bọ awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the beat photo- graph in caeli Secilan. Each entry must be accompanied by an entry form which will be published during the period of the Compell- lon, and which must be pasted on back of entry.

All photographs entered musi have been taken in the Colony of Ilongkong. I'hotographs witch have been already entered in other Competitieas are ineligible. -No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of, loss of, or damage to entries,

7-All entries to be either black, sepla or toned pletures, and must be mounted, and-coloured photo- graph are negle.

USE THIS FORM

AND PASTE IT

ON THE

BACK OF EACH ENTRY.

.

D-Pictures submitted in sepia lanes should be accompanied by a amalier print in black and white. -No pictures to be entered in more

than one Section. 10,-Mounta to De

only white or cream, and except In the Chil dren's Section, must be of one of the following sizes:-10 by 14", 10 by 12", 10" by s".

11-No correspondence will be enter- ed into in connection with the Competition.

12-Entries in the Chlidren's Section must bear the entrant's name, ago and address on the catry form. counter signed by a parent. 13.-Members of the Staffs of the

Hongkong Telegmph And th

South China Morning Post are not permitted to compete. 14-The decisions of the Judges shall

bo Anal,

13-At the conclusion of the Compet!- tion, entries will ho returned to compeuters on application at the Telegraph offices within seven days

ENTRY FORM

SECTION

NAME

ADDRESS

DATE

Please use block letters and paste this on back of each Entry. If entered in Children's Section parent please 'countersign here.