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Mowing quotations were
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December 22, 1938,
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
on the Hongkong Stock Steamship
At this morning:
BANKS
1.K. Danks, S..
ILK. Banks, Lon. £. Chartered £
13 n. .80 n.
.1,100 b.
.83% n. 95% 1.
Mercantile, A. &. B. L.
.274 n.
Mercantile, C. £.
East Asia S
INSURANCES
Canton $.
Union $......
H.K. Fire S..
SHIPPING
Douglas, $..
China Underwriters cts.
Steamboats
Indo-Chinas, P. Indo-Chinas, D.
Shell Bearers 5/- Waterboats
DOCKS ETC.
Wharves $..
Ducks (old)
Docks (new)
Providenta (old)
Providents (new) $.
New Eng. Sh.
Sha. Docks, Sh.
Kollan /~
Raubs
MINING
Venz: Goldfield
Hongkong Mines
Antamoks Pr. cx, div.
Atoks Ps.
Baguio Gold PS.
Benguet Con. Ps.
Coco Grove Pa
Con. Mines Ps.
Demonstrations Ps.
IX.L. Ps.
Gumous Ps.
San Maur.clo Ps.
.200 11.
.405 m.
70 s.
178 n.
62 b.
$18.
560 m.
$24 n.
80/7 n.
.116 b.
$18
b
$17
D.
.$0 35 b.
.6.15 b.
$5.00 n.
.$100 n.
17/0 m.
$9.36 n. $3.n.
71⁄2 cts. n.
Suyoc Contol Ps. ex.-div.
Paracales P.....
LANDS
Hotels $. Lands $. Lanus 4% deb. Sha, Lands Sh. Humphreys ..
UTILITIES
.52 su. 27 53.
14.30 su.
51 62.
.003 sa.
28 sa.
"JEAN LABORDE"
3*A/39
Bringing Cargo from Marsellles via Saigon, exci, arrived Hongkong on_Friday, 23rd December, 1936.
Consignces are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Op.um, Treasure and Valuables are landed and stored into the Go- being
of the
downs of Hongkong Kowlcon
Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- Ioon, whence delivery may be obtain-
ed iminediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in to me
on or before 3rd January, 1930, or they will not be recognized
Damaged Packages will be examin-
the ed by
Company's Surveyor Messrs:-Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10,00 December, a.m. on Thursday, 20th 1938.
Consignees must have a Revenue Omcer in attendance when any duli- able goods are examined by the
Company's Surveyors,
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever,
I OHL Agent. Hongkong, 23rd December, 1930.
STOCK MARKET
REPORT
The Hongkong Stock Exchange official summary issued at 12.30 p.m. 40 s. yesterday, says: .20 sa.
After the rather prolonged holi- .61 sa. day, the market opened unexpected- ly steady, with the lower-priced .6.85 6. stocks taking the lead in the en- 36 b. quiries. The session was too short 107 n.
for the market to get into its stride, .$94.
but clases quite steady.
50 C .$3 b.
.90 n.
H.K. Realties Chinese Estates
Tram. $. Peak Trams (old) Peak Trams (new)
17.25 b.
.$6% n.
Star Ferries
Y. Ferries (old)
Y. Ferries, (new)
China Light $....
China Light Rights $.. H.K. Electric
Macao
Electric Sandakon Lights $.
Telephone (old)
Telephone (huw)
Tractions a/-
Singapore Pref., s/-
INDUSTRIAL
Cald: Marg. (ord.), Sh. Cald: Macg. (Pre.), Sb.
Canton Ices
Cements
Ropes
$34 n. .$71% n.
.$22% 5.
12.
,0,50 b. .3.50 b.
$57% 8.
$1712
.10.00
11.
E.
...23 0.
$8.00 n.
.. $13.
21/3 n.
25/- n.
.. $14 m.
$1.70
.
..15% b.)
$4.25 n.
STORES, &c.
$24.50 .
.7.50 b.
$2 n.
$30 n.
00
n.
104 n. 24 n.
Dairy Farms
Wations
Crawfords
Sinceres
Wing On (I.K.)
Powell, Ltd. ets.
COTTON MILLS
Ewo Cotton Ex. rt. Sh.$....10% n.
S'hai Cotton Sh.$
Zoong Sings, St.$.
Wing On Textles, Sh.Ş. .40 n.
MISC.
II.K. Entertaiments $.....8.00 b. Constructions,
.104 5. 6.50 .
Vibro Piling $.. Ch. Govt, 5% 1025
.75 .
GS Bonds ..... II.K. Govt. 46 Loan..0% pr. b. H.K. Govt. 31⁄2 par b.) Mursmans (Lon.) /35/10 n. Marumin (1K), s/- .... 3/- n.
MANILA SHARES
The following quotations were re- ceived after the close of the morning sesalon through Reuters:
Business Done Prices in Pomon
Antamok
Atok
De. 2 Dee, AD,
,53
my
20%
Bagulo Gold
Ung,
,231/
lenguel Cons
14.30
14.20
Coco Grove
31
Con BIMINE Mines.
.003
.003
Demonstration
20
Ung.
I
Ung.
Fornen'e Cumaus
Ung
Han Mauriolo
7,00 1.70
Buyou
20
20
United Parcala ....
The follow.ng in Swati, Culbertson
& Fritz' report on this morning's market:
The Manila market was quiet but steady with Antamok being the only stock to show n gain,
centavo. All the others
changed or down
it being ono
Were Lin
a few rentavos.
The Manlia market, will be closed on the 31st Instant and January 2nd.
Buyers
Hongkong Bank $1,375 Douglases 402
H.K. & K. Wharves $115 HK. Docks (Qld) #18 HK. Docks (New) #133 Providenis (Old) pas
Providents (New) 0,15 H. & S. Hotels $6.00
H. Lands $38
HKC. Realles #5
1.K. Tramways $17.15
China Lights 80%
Watsons $7.45
Entertainments $0.50
ILK, Govt. 47% Loan 0% pa. IK. Govt. 39% Loan par.
Bellers
Hongkong Bank 1,400
China Underwriters 0.70 Providenta - (New) $6,20
H. &B Hotel
Humphreys
0
Yaumati Ferries (014) $224
Chion Lighita 19.10
H.K. Electries $37%
Bandakan Lights $10.00
Cementa $15%
Dairy Farms $24% Lano, Crawfords fo Construction-I
Bales
II. Tramways $17.20
Watsons $7.45
Antamoka Ps. 1
Benguet Consolidated · 14.00
Coco
Consoline 003
San Mauricio 3.2
United Paracale
Exchange At A Glance
SELLING
T.T. London Demand
T.T. Shanghal T.T. Singapore T.T. Japan TT. India TT
U.S.A.
T.T. Manita
TT. Batavia TT Bangkok TT, Saigon
T.T. France
T.T. Germany
TT, Switzerland T.T. Australia
BUYING
4 m/s L/c London
.1s. 2%
.Is. 2%
173 Nom.
.53%
100%
83
287
.140%
100
10.00
.713%
1274 .1/01/2
LONG TELEGRAPH
December 29, 1938.
Thunday
Rosemary, Veronica and Margaret Lesley, bonnle daughters of Mr. and
Mrs. Langley-Mayfair Studior,
NEW ADVENTURE
BY NAZIS SEEN
LONDON, Dec, 29.
MR. A. J. CUMMINGS, the well known political writer, commenting in his "Spotlight on Politics" column in the News Chronicle on Mr. Vernon Bartle L's speculation on Nazi inten- tions against Holland or Belgiu n, said to-day:
"My own most recent informa-, tion from Germany is that the proposed threat against the west is strongly favoured by the more aggressive elements in the Nazi group around Herr Hitler.
"It is prompted by Germany's economic position.
KWANGTUNG BATTLE: JAPANESE WITHDRAW FROM TSENGSHING
(Continued from Page 1.)
way to Taning, captured Tumentsun "Some time ago Hitler rejected Dr. on Tuesday. Schacht's recommendation that thej On the other hand, Chinese sources Reichsmark should be devalued and claim that the Japanese attempt to that a large part of the armament in-force a crossing of the Yellow tiver dustry should be diverted into normal nas encountered strong resistance. trade channels.
"The Nazi alternative is another) Fighting, according to the latest external adventure, by which it is military despatches, has spread to hoped to secure material assistance Tungyumen, which has been severely from the democratic Powers.
bombed by Japanese warplanes the "The threat against the West past two days. would be dramatised by trin63 Large Japanese reinforcements are Nights of aeroplanes along the reported to be pouring into the Hotsin Rhine and other military demons- arca. In the Tumen sector, the trations, and then, when Great Chinese who abandoned their butter- Britain and France have been re-ed positions have now established a
of new line in the vicinity. condition of proper duced to the pro agonised suspense, the hint would emerge
from behind smoke
the screen
of
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POSITION UNSATISFACTORY that the warlike action
Peiping, Dec. 28. might be called off on the basis General Sugiyama in a press inter- substantial chiefly British view to-day denied that fighting in economic and financial concessions. China had ended. "There
will be 710 German attack! on Russia and no serious risk of pro- voking Russia will be taken,
"Do not be surprised if Germany secks before long an economic agree- ment with Russia. Who can say what the response will be?
Yen
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He said that the Japanese position in North China was unsatisfactory, but he did not indicate whether it was planned to cross the Yellow River.
However he pointed out that the Japanese were still fighting General Hsl-shan's forces in Shians, "The surest
He said that discussion of the new way of throwing Russia and Germany together is to heads of the North China regime was cold-shoulder the one great Power in premature, and that the most im- Europe
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GIVEN A CHANCE
Unemployed Man Who Solicited
RAIDS ON TREES
Batch of Offenders Punished
A fine of $10 with the alternative
A Chine Chan Kam-ming, 30, unemployed, who claimed to have come from Sydney, Australia, and of a month's hard labour was imposed whore address in Hongkong was given as Shanghal Street, was charg 40, both unemployed, by Mr. R. A. D. on Pun Yau, 45, and Kwong Ching, ed before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Forrest at the Central Magistracy Central Megistraey yesterday with
yesterday,
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when they admitted o
oltelting for an linmoral purpose at chavite of possession of a pine tree at Des Voeux Road Central.
It was said that the defendant ap- Two other men, Chan Bung, 23, proached a military police Innce-
and Shek Lam, 23, were both cen- corporal, and asked if he wanted a tenerd to a monthy's hard labour with
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out the option of a fine for the joint Chan pleaded guilty, laut asked for ossession of 3 catflies of wild tree a chance, saying that he had not committed such an offence before, wood at Wanchai, One was said to and the other a Questioned by the Magistrate, he said have had a saw
chopper.
Fung Wah, 44, also charged with
meal for five months. He had been
he was formerly employed at the Lin Miu Hlang mines in the New Terri possession of tree wood, was ren- tories, but had been out of employ tenced to five weeks
hard labour. living on what he had managed to had a previous conviction. Four rave of his wages but this had all other men, charged with possession been used up. Defendant also had a of smaller quantities of tree wood, family to support.
were each fined $4 or three weeks
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