1938-12-28 — Page 28

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

R.A.O.B. (G.L.E.)

CLUB

The Committee wish it to be

25 words $2.00 generally known that with effect

for 3 days prepaid

WANTED KNOWN.

CORMS:-Arriving by GLADIOLI "Potsdam", new Cladioli Corms in Limited colours. many separate quantity only. Enquire at the Clover Flower Shop, Gloucester Arcade.

Arabs Ambush Motor Column

Jerusalem, Dec. 27.

Arab Irregulars to-day ambushed a motor car column which was pro- ceeding from Jerusalem to Jaffe, es- corted by an armoured car.

Four persons are reported to have been slightly wounded.

from 1st January, 1939, the club is re-constituted. The committee extend cordial and hearty Invitation to all members B.A.O.B. (G.L.E) to visit and attend the club.

Particulars regarding member- ship and subscriptions may be obtained from the Hon. Secretary or from members of the Com- mittee.

D. A. PETERS,

Hon. Secretary.

December 22, 1938.

FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN:

What to do to help a child

Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglected, or ill-treated in a manner likely to whole-cause unnecessary suffering or injury to health, or knowing of a parent who is seeking advice on any matter concerning a child, would be doing an act of kindness by communicating at once with-

In Tiberin, a Jewish-owned sale concern was destroyed by fire, the cause of which it has not been possible to ascertain.

In Nazareth, Arab irregular's open- ed fire on a police block house.

It

is not known whether there were any casualties.

OR

2

The Hon. Secretaries, H.K.S.P.C. The Old City Hall, Queen's Road C., Hongkong, or the Inspector, 40, There was sharp exchange ofPokfulum Road, 1st Door; or the shota

night between Inspector, Violet Peel Health Centre, Monday British soldiers and Arab irregulars Wanchat; or the Inspector, 2. Sai near n road leading frem Nablus to Yeung Choi Street, ist flour, Kow-

the Arabs loon. Tulkarem. made good their escape.

In the south of Palestine, the rail- way line in the neighbourhood of Barbara has been partially destinye by bomb explosivas.--Trans-Ocran.

Afterwards

Another British Steamer Sunk

London, D:1, 17.

The British Mcmer, Stancroft, a 1,400 ton vessel belonging to a Lon- don shipping company, was hit by a large-senie bomb and sunk during a bombardment of Barcelona, carried out by Insurgent aircraft to-day, ne- cording to reports reaching here.

All members of the crow are said to have escaped unhurt.

The same steamer figured targely in the news in July last, when her skipper appeared before a tribunal on a charge of violating the pro- visions of the non-intervention agree- ment by attempting to carry arms to Barcelona. The charge proved-Trans-Ocean.

WILS

Loved by a man she wouldn't marry

Married to a man

who walked out on

her love!

clis

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 la proved.

H.K. Stock Market

The following quotations were issued on the Hongkong

Market this moching:

BANKS

H.K. Banks, S.... HK. Banks, Lon.. £ Chartered L

Mercantile, &. B. L

A. Mercantile, C. £

East Asin $

INSURANCES

Canton 5. Union $

China Underwriters eta. 1.K. Fire $.

Douglas. $

Steamboats

SHIPPING

Indo-Chinus. P.

Indo-Chinus, D. Shell Bearers s/-. Waterboats S

DOCKS ETC.

Wharves

Ducks (old) Docks (new) Provident (old) Providents (new) New Eng. Sh. Shn. Docks. Sh. Kailan s/- Raubs

Vena: Goldfield Hongkong Mines

MINING

Antamuks Pa. Atoks Ps.

Baguio Gold Ps. Benguel Con. Ps. Coco Grove Pa.

Con. Mines Pr.

Demonstrations Ps. LX.L. P. Gumaus Ps. San Mauricio Ps. Suyoc Consol Ps. Paracates Ps.

1.400 .

Wednesday

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

December 28, 1938.

Exchange At A Glance

SELLING

T.T. London Demand

T.T. Shangha! T.T. Singapore T.T. Japan T.T. Indin

T.T. U.S.A.

T.T. Mundia

T.T. Batavia

TT. Bangkok

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

BUYING

Ja. 2 1: 2%

172 Nom,

.53% 100%

03

2074

.57. .53 140%

100

10.00

.72

12734

1/0

...1/34

4 m/s L/c London

4 m/s D/p do.

.1/3.5/32

4 m/s L/e U.S.A.

4 m/s France

30 d/s Indin

US Cross rate in Lon.

.20.1 .11.45 .84 4.0024

U.S. COMMODITY

PRICES

LATEST CABLED

QUOTATIONS

New York, Der. 27. New York Colton

Jan. (1939)

Mar. (1939)

May (1030)

July (1939) Ort. (1939) Dee. (1939)

826/26

Opening Closing

8.25/25 8.35/35

0.33/34

8.16/16 0.15/15 7.P0/88 7:85/85 7.57757 7.54/54

+8.70Nom.

New York

December Mr. (1939) May.. September

October

Kubber

10.49/49 16.48/48

10.71A 14.50 700 10.486/50a

16.449b/538

1655A

Sales for the day:- 1,530 tons.

Chicago Wheat

077/077% 09/68 8772/671%

678/678%

B94/481

Saturday's Sales: 4,510,000 bushels.

.2724 n. July

Chicago Corn

5214/52% 5214/32P% 5354/5316

01/01

0231/02

13/031.

May

July

September

Stock! May

July September

.81 n. Derember .0% n. Ay

5344/53

3/4

Winnipeg

ner Wheat

02/62 627/03

13 n.

14.30

14.30

.88 n.

51

003

503

200 n.

Uz41.

.485 n.

1.X......

Ung.

Ung

Ex-div.

.70 .

Paracale Ginnaur

32

Ung.

178 n.

San Mauriele

2.20

1.02

Suyoc

21

Ung.

Ex-div

02 1.

United Paracale

.63

$18 n.

$60 n.

$24 n.

80/7 n. $9 n.

.$115 b. $185. $17% D.

.36.35 . It.

$0.15/20 b. $5.60 n. .$100 n.

.17/6 n.

$9.35 m. .$3 n. 7% ets. n.

52 st.

.37 1.

.24 sa.

.14.50 sn.

.51 5A. 003 sa.

2014 s.

12 st.

.1.80 sa

.21 sa.

G3 sa

LANDS

Hotels

.$0% 5.

Lands

.30 b.

Lands 4% deb. $

10714 n.

.59% n.

Peak Trains (old)

$0 5.

$5 b.

$90 n.

BETTE DAVIS

HENRY FONDA

Sha. Lands Sh. Humphreys H.K. Realities Chinese Estates

UTILITIES

Tram. S...

Penk Trams (new) -Star Ferrics

Y. Ferries,

China Light

(new)

17.20 53.

THAT

Certain

WOMAN

IAN HUNTER - ANITA LOUIER Donald Crip

Wilson and Disoned by Könned Doulaj Made by ktos Booker » A Peer Photoned Pinari Frenken by WARHRM WIDE

■TO-MORROW

QUEEN'S

Y. Ferries (old)

.36% n.

$3 n.

$711⁄2 1.

$225.

.$9.70

China Light Rights H.K, Electrle Macao

$674

$175

Electric Sandakan Lights $ Telephone (old) $ Telephone (new)

Tractions 3/-

Singapore Prof., x/-

INDUSTRIAL Cold: Macg. (ord.), Sh. Cald: Macg. (Pre.), Sh. Canton Ice

Cementa $. Ropes

STORES, &c.

Dairy Farms

Watsons Crawfords

Sinceres

Wing On (LK.)

Powell, Lid, cis..

COTTON MILLS

.10.00 5.

.23 n. $8.00 n. 21/3 n. 25/- n.

$140.

$13. $1.70 n.. .15. $4.25 n.

.$24.50 G. .$7.40 b.

$2 n.

$34 n.

TO .

Ewo Cotton Ex, rt, Sh.$.

10% n.

S'hai Cotton Sh.S

.104 m.

Zoong Sings, Shis

Wing On Textiles, Sh.Ş.

.24 n. 40 n.

MISC.

H.K. Entertaimenti $.

.6.00 b,

Constructions,

$140.

Vilbro Piling $.

.0% 11.

Ch. Govt. 5% 1023

.75% 5.

Gs Bonds...

H.K. Govt. 4% Loan ..6% prm, b.

H.K. Govt. 34th

Marsmans (Lon.), s/-

Muramans H.K.), 57-

MANILA SHARES

par b.

15/D 1. 3/. n.

The following quotations were re- ceived after the close of the morning ression through Neuters;

Business Done Prices in TheBOR Dec, 27, Dec. 28.

Antamok

Atak

.AZ

Begulo Gold

J

01

Ex-div Ung. Ung.

Benguet Cons. Coco Grove ... Consolidated Mines

Demonstration

The faltow.ng is Swan, Culbertson |

& Fritz' report on this morning's market:

The

Manila market belda-dull session with the general list practi- cally unchanged. Antamok and

Special!

20% DISCOUNT

Toys,

on'

Balloons,

Novelties,

You'll

want

etc.

them

for Your New Year

Party.

Don't miss this Opportunity

WHITEAWAY'S

United Paracale both showed losses Rural Folk Obey Traffic belleves. Producing figures to sup-

of one centavo, wille Benguet Con- solidated lost 20 centavos. Both Coco Grove and San Mauricio show-

Oklahoma City, Okla.

purt his contention, Hale suid that when country folk come to a large

It's the city dweller, not his coun- city they obey the signal lights,

ed gains, being ane and two centavos respectively. Antumuk, IX.L. andy cousin, who most often is a joy- whercas city pedestrians are in the Suvec all went ex-dividend.

walker. Traffle Engineer Jack Hale habit of moring them.

U.B.BEER

SUB

Preferred

BEER AT ITS BEST

BREWERY (UB)

$

W.R. LOXLEY & Co., (China) Ltd.

POST OFFICE.

BROADCAST RECEIVING

LICENCES

MAIL FOR CANTON and ordinary

Holders of licences are reminded Registered

mulis.

that if it is desired to continue to re-(not Insured or Parcels) will be ac- tale possession of the apparatus aftercepted for Canton and despatched og. the date of expiration of the licence: renewal must be effected without delay.

Now Licences will be available al the Government Itudlo Ofive, G.11.0. Bullding. First Floor, on ordinary

business days, and will be issued

circumstances permit.

VIA AMERIA BOUTI

Letters and Postcards for Euru

ind

against the receipt of a remittance of (except Great Britain and Eire $12.00, between the hours of U.m. South America are forwardes "ha and pan, except on Saturdays when Siberia" if so superscribed. Heences wili bo jrsued between 9 a.m.

und 1 p.m.

Applications may be made:-

(a) personally.

(b) by messenger,

(c) by post.

MAIL LETTERS

Ordinary letter mall only for West. Kwanglung, Kwangsi, Szechwan.

to essential under (e) und pre- Kwelchow and Hunan will be ferable under (a) and (b) that ap-coptedt at senders' risk.

plications should be accompanied by

crossed Cheque payable to the Hong-

kong Government. The new licenco

will then be sent by post or messen-

OUTWARD MAIL TIMES

30-

ker as soon as it is ready. Where Registered and Parcel Mails are actual cash is lundered a new lleenee closed 15 minutes earlier than the should be received in exchange beimo given below unless otherwiar fore leaving the Licensing Office. stated, and where malle are advertis In the case of renewal the old ed to close at or before 9 s.m., re- licence should be returned with the gistered and parcel malls are closed application.

at 5 p.m. on the previous day. INWARD MAILS

Manilo Straits Shangal

Japon

bal-Vancouver B.C. date, 10th December.

From

Per

Straits and Europe via Nigapalom Conte Rosso Tientsin and Swatow

lunch

Due.

December 28. December 20

Straits

Menelaus

.December 20,

Poladam

December 28.

Van Heutsz

Boissevain

December 28. December 29.

Calcutta and Straits

Kumsang

December 20.

Japan

La Plata Maru Nanicin

December 29.

December 29,

Amoy

Talma

December 29.

Japan and Shanghat

Japan and Shanghai

Terukuni Mar Bangalore

December 20.

December 30,

U.S.A

Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

Emp. of Japan

December 30.

Shanghat

M/V Nanking

December 30.

Manila

Pres. Taft

December 30.

"Imperial Airways

Direct Service"-London

date, Imperial Airways Plane

25th December.

December 31.

Air Mall by "Pan-American Alr-

Airways Plane Tjisalak .... Behar

.December 31.

December 31,

Lao

Straits

Java and Manila

Sarpedon Tisadanc

, January 1. January 1.

OUTWARD MAILS

For

Per

Wednesday

Air Moll by

ways Direct Service"-San Fran- Pan-American cisco date, 21st December.

Java

Stralis

Saigon

Shanghai and Europe (excepi Great Potsdam

Britain and Eire) via Siberia

Swalow and Tientsin

.January 1.

January 2.

Date and Time.

K.P.O.

Wed, Dec. 28,

.Dec. 28, 5. p.m. Dec. 28, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.

Reg.

Ord.,

Reg.,

Ord.,

.Déc. 28, 5 p.m. Dec. 28. 7 p.m.

Thursday

Tui Seun Hong

Thurs., Dec. 20, 10.30 u.m.

Parcels and Papers only for South La Plata Maru

Africa via Durban. Shanghai and Dhiren

Halphong

Amoy and Tentsin Amoy

Thurs., Dec. 28, 2.30 p.m. Ursula Rickmers

Thurs Dec. 20, 2.30 p.m. Wingsang .... Thurs., Dec. 29, 3 p.m. Holhow,Thurs., Dec. 29, 3.30 p.m. Van Huetaz Thurs., Dec. 29, 4.30 p.m.

Air Mall for "Imperial Airways Imperlai Airways Plane

Direct Service"duc

5th January 1939,

London,

Thurs., Dec. 19.

K.P.O.

Reg.

.Dec. 29, 5 p.m.

Ordere

.Dec. 29, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Reg.

.Dec. 29, 5 p.m.

Ord.

...Dec. 20. 7 p.m.

Air Mall for Malaya, Java and Aus- Imperial Airways Plane

traila by "Imperial Airways Direct Service-due Sydney, Tih January 1939.

Swatow

Tientsin

Fort Bayard and Hoihow

Formosa and Amoy

Thurs., Dec. 20.

K.P.O.

Reg.

....Dec. 39, 5 p.m.

Ord.

.Dec. 29, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Reg.

.Dec. 29, 5 p.m.

Ord.

Friday

Kiangsu

10th

.Dec. 29, 7 p.m.

Fri., Dec. 30, 8.30 a.m. Leesong ..Fri, Dec. 30, 8.30 a.m. Shantung....Fri., Dec. 30, 8.30 am. Canton Maru Fri, Dec., 30, 10.30 u.m.

Air Mall for "K.L.M. Airways Direct Terukuni Maru....Fri., Dec. 30.

Service"-dne Amsterdam. January.

Straits, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles-due Marseilles, 25th January.

Haiphong

Manila

Papers for Straits and (Parcels and

Papers only for Calculta

Reg. Reg

G.P.O. & K.P.O.

Deo. 30, 9.30 2.1.

....Dec. 30, 19.00 am.

Terukuni Maru ....Fri, Dec. 30,

Canton

Reg.

G.P.O. & K.RO.

......Dec. 30, 0.45 am. Ord.......Dec. 30, 10.30 a.m.

Fri., Dec. 30, 2 p.m. Emp. of Japan Fri., Dec. 30, 4.30 p.m.

Talma...

Papers

.....Fri., Dec. 30. .Dev. 31, 0.00 .m. .....Fri, Dec. 30, G.P.O, and K.P.O. Parcels,

Parcels,...Dec. 30, 5.00 p.m. Manila, Rabaul, Australla and New Nankin ..

Zealand vin Brisbane-due Bri- bane, 17th. Janunry,

Saturday

Reg.,

Ord.,

Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Central and Prés Toft

South America vin San Francisco (Parcels and Papers only for Canada)-due San Francisco 19th January 1930

Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Hono- lulu and U.S.A., by the "Pan American Airways Direct Servicom -due San Francisco, 7ih Jan,

Shanghai Swatow and Ticaisin

Peasants, Gendarmes Clash On Border

Pur. Reg

.Dec. 30, 3 pm. .Dec. 31, 8.45 a.m. Dec. 31, 8.30 am.

.Sat., Dec. 31.

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

.Dec. 31, 3.00 p.m. .Dec. 31, 4.15 p.m. Ord. Dec. 31, 5.00 p.m. Pan-American Airways

Rex.. Ord.

Ord..

Soochow Taksang

Sunday

Plane... Bak, Des, 31.

K.P.O.

.Des. 21, 5 p.. Dec. 31, 8.20 p.m.» Q.P.O.

....Des. 31, 5 p.m. .Dec. 31, 5.30 p.m.

.Sun., Jan. 1,9 m.

.Sun., Jan. 1, 8 a.m.

CHINESE RADIO STATION TO BROADCAST JAPANESE

Kweiyang, Dec. 28. Beginning from to-morrow, IC- ports on the war situation in the Japanese language will be broadcast from the broadcasting station here Budapest, Dec. 27.

dally at 0.10-0.20 p.m. (Chungking One was killed, and many wound-time)-Central News, ed in a clash between Slovak pen-

santa, armed with knives and stocks,

to Czecho-

and Hungarion gendarmes in the manded the return

and Zog, Blovakin of two communes which

communes of Nagysurony

near the Czech-Hungarian frontier, it had been allocated to Hungary in the is officially announced to-day. recent Italo-German, 'arbitration.---

The encounter followed a demon-Reuter.

stration in which the Slovaks de-