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H.K. Stock Market
Tuesday HONGKONG › TELEGRAPH
January
31939.
Hitler Feted By
By Villagers
On New
German Press
Promises
S. E. LEVY & Co. New Demands
NOTICE.
MARTIN GOLD wishes to advise his clients that he has resigned
cus-
Berlin, Jan. 1. HERR HITLER'S New Year
heralded with the wan from MESSRS. 9. E. LEVY & tomary firing, in front of his COMPANY and has joined LAM- BERT DUNBAR & COMPANY Berchtesgaden home at midnight, who will from January 1st, 1939, of a miniature cannon dragged up be correspondents for FRANCIS I. DUPONT & COMPANY, Members the mountain by villagers, dress- New York Stock Exchange and ed in Bavarian national costume, Other Leading Exchanges.
who sang national anthems. 1,480 . Omeo Address, .88% n.
3rd Floor, .0% n.
The following quotations were issued the Hongkong Stock
Market this morning:
BANKS
H.K. Banks, $.... HK. Banks, Lon. £
Chartered £... Morcantile, A. &. B. L
Mercantile, C. £..
INSURANCES
China Underwriters cla..
Eust Ana
Canton $.
Union $..
H.K. Fire S
SHIPPING
Douglas $.
Steamboats S.
Indo-Chinas, P. S..
Indo-Chinas, D. $.
Shell Bearers s/-
Waterboats 5.
Wharves $.
DOCKS ETC.
Docks (old) ș.
Docks (new) Providents (old) Providents (new) New Eng. Sh. $.. Sha. Dacks, Sh. $.
Kallan s/-
MINING
Raubs $...... Venz: Goldfield
Hongkong Mines Antamoks P3, Aloks P
Baguio Gold
Benguel Con. Ps.
Coco Grove Ps.
Con, Mines PA.
Demonstrations Pa IX.L. FE. Gumaus P...
San Mauriclo Ps. Suyoc Consol Pa. Paraculcs Po.
Hotela S..
LANDS
Lands $....... Lands 4 deb. $. S'hai Lands Sh. §. Humphreys $....
H.K. Realties $. Chinese Estates $
UTILITIES
Tram. $.
Peak Trains (old)
.27%. Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank
Building,
ת 13
88 n.
.210 b.
.478 D. × ૪.
.178
.03% b.
18 s.
55
24
.02/0
ກ.
.9
.1174 a.
10
18 s. .4,40 b. ,0,20 b. .5,60 n.
100 n.
.17/8 n.
.9.33 5. $3.
.7 cts. n.
Б.
Telephones (Office 28123 |
(Res. 28128
NOTICE
R.A.O.B. (G.LE.) Club, Queen's Building, Ice House Street, neur Star Ferry, will hold a whist drive and tombola
overy
Thursday, commencing Thursday, 6th Jan- uary at 8.30 p.m. sharp.
All are welcomed.
Quaint Typewriter Shown
Holdenville. Okla.
Herr Hitler shook hands with them
ail and wished them a Happy New
Year,
Reviewing the outlook for the New Year, the "Lokalan Zelger" anys; "We do not know what will come this year. We still have demands to make, as for example, colonies." The "Allgemeine Zeitung"
Days that America is gullty, not orily of on unfriendly set against Germany, but
on Europe's national | of an atinek consciousness."--Reuter,
INDIAN IS REBUKED
(Continued from Page 1.) a year before the debtor was Judged bonkrupt.
Year's Eve
Important Air Ministry Promotions
LONDON, Jan. 1. Promotions announced by the Air Ministry to-day in- clude that of Air Vico-Mar- shal C. L. Courtney to Air- Marshal, and Air Commo- dores Hallam Pock and Philip Babington Vice-Marshalı.
Vice-Marshal
Air Liner
Forced
Down Near
Cherbourg
German High
Treason Trial SENNET On Wednesday
Berlin, Jan. 2.
Accused of having plotted high treason, the German author, Ernat Nickisch and two accomplices will be tried before the People's Tribunal here on Tuesday,
having
Nickisch is accused of worked against the National-Socialist State and its political and economic policles by writing and circulating |denunclatory pamplilets, and it is also alleged that he circulated legal writings, defaming the German Chancellor and various Relch Ministers.
Nickisch was formerly a school teacher and was one of Üie leading personages in the attempt to set up Communist State in Bavaria, follow-
ing the war. At that time he was condemned for high treason against
the State.
CHERBOURG, Jan. 1. THE Imperial Airways to Air flyingboat, Calypso, carry
ing passengers and mails from South Africa, moored off here this morning follow-extremist periodical "Widerstand."— ing a forced descent in the Channel, 40 miles from Cherbourg,
Hallam
Peck is senior Air Staff
Officer of the R.A.F. head- quarters in India, and Vice- Marshal Babington is in the Air Ministry-Reuter.
BRITAIN'S REPLY TO NAZI NAVAL THREAT
(Continued from Page 1)
France when the Munich agreement,
signed, according to statistics ad-complied by United States War. De-
partment experts.
W09
The
The flyingboat was towed here through heavy Всад by a Swedish tanker.
Tho two passengers were landed, but the crow
has re- mained aboard the flyingboat.
The mails are understood to bo all safe.---Reuter.
EMPIRE NEWS
Auckland.
He belonged to Left-Wing radical in 1020 founded the circles, and
Trans-Occas.
Kwangsi Holds Out Despite Air Attacks
Kweilin, January 2,
A lengthy report on Kwangel's administrative affairs during the past year has been issued by Genern) Huang Hsu-chu, Chairman of the province.
Referring to repeated Japanese sir raids in Kwangsi, General Huang declared that these could only bring about material destruction, but failed to break the will of the Kwangsi people to continue resistance.
He estimated that more than 40 air raids have been staged by the wide area
It is understood that the statistics "Between 1914 and 1928 the debtor | had been sole proprietor of a bus-are given credence by high Govern
ment circles. ness known as the Victoria Printing Press which, 1 am satisfied, was up in November turned out over 1,000 experts assert that Germany to 1935 in an increasingly sound and warplanes, while Britain's monthly flourishing condition.
output for the year was 240, and "In
Japanese air force over though this rate will be doubled to the typewriter upon which Mark action which was the origin of the during the present year, it is st to be handled by New Zealand's So- in the province covering the cities:
was displayed here. Developed in is, a registeredder, lent holy output is given at 350, and the the Dominion's debt will mature in Palshih, Hwaichih, Hohalen, Pinglo, |
A Blickenderflex Model 8, similar
the
The largest single loan transaction cialist Covernment must be under taken next year, when £17,172,191 of
London.
1931 the moneytending trans- 56 sa Twain wrote the first typed man- present claim took place. 26 s.uscript ever submitted to an editor,
In that only half of Germany's. month Kartar .2314 sn.
who was and The United
ted States average month- .14.20
50.
part of the 19th century, sum of $1,300 to the latter 51 60.
to one A. E. Hall its letters and characters were ar- (since
all French at for less than Italy's. deceased),
debtor's
During the next 10 years approxi- The statement adds that Germany! 083 5. ranged on a revolving drain and brother-in-law, on the security of is employing 400,000 skilled workers mately £100,000,000 of New Zealand's were inked by a wick-like cloth be- several promissory notes to the face in the aircraft industry, compared debt will mature in London, while fore they came into contact with the value of $2,000 which were signed with the United States 30,000.- about £43,000,000 of public debt will
by Mr. Hall, the debtor and another. Reuter.
fall due in the Dominion itself. The interest charged was never less
AUSTRALIAN WARPLANES
The amount maturing next financial than three per cent, per month on
Melbourne, Jan. 1. 0.05 b.
year la redeemable at par on Jan. 1, the amount actually advanced and at The first Austrailan-bult war-1040. The loan bears interest at 3 .8.10 n. the beginning was considerably plane is expected from the Com; cent.
SZ 11. higher.
nonwealth Corporations factory al $30 n. The loan ran on for 4 years Fishersbend this month. ..90 n. during which Kartar Singh received When tests are
65 sa.
13 F.
.1.78 sil.
...0 n.
$61.
paper.
Watsons S.
COTTON MILLS
.10% sa,
.02 AR.
.36.60 b.
Lane Crawfords $..... Sinceres
107% n.
Wing On (ILK.)
..0.70 n.
Powell, Ltd. cts..
.5.35 m.
.00 n.
17.00 s.
Ewo Cotton Ex, div, Sh. $..16.15 S'hal Cotton Si$... Zoung Sings. Sh.$.
$374 n.
Wing On Textiles, Sh.$.
MISC.
m. .103 n.
24 m .40 n.
$71 n.
H.K. Entertainments $..
Constructions, $.
Vilbro Filing
Ch. Govt. 3% 1923
GS Bands
58
H.K. Govt. 47% Loan..0%
Macao Electric $..
.$17 b.
HK, Govt. 314%
Sandakan Lights
.10 b.
Telephone (old) $..
.23 b.
Marsmans (Lon.) B/-. Maramans (HK), /-
Telephone (new)
$0.00 1.
.14 6.50 b.
76% pm.
par t 10/0 n. 3/- n.
Tractions 8/-
Singapore Pret., s/-
21/3 n. 25/- 1.
Peak Trams (now)
Star Ferries
Y. Ferries (old) $.
Y. Ferries, (new)
China Light $....
China Light Rights $.
H.K. Electric $..
INDUSTRIAL
2214 b.
$224.n. ..0.50 b.
.3.70 s.
MANILA SHARES
of Kweilin, Wuchow, Liuchow, Kwel- ping, Nanning, Wuming. Lungtain, Yuchling and Chooping.
He predicted that the Japanese will on the province in the future. carry out more vigorous air attacks Central News.
B.B.C. Studios 54 Feet Below
various payments by way of interest planes will be deleted, similar the Prime Minister, Is considering DROADCASTING will take place 1
FRERES
HIGH CLASS JEWELLERS Cloucester Building® Pedder Stroot
STOP WATCHES
FOR
ALL
SPORTS
For RACES Split Second Chronograph
A
Complete
64 feet below London when the Collection
B.B.C.'s new Radio City is completed
It is understood that Mr. Savage,
rapidly in sending Mr. Nash or another Minister or otherwise totalling (as he himself order that 100 machines may be to Londen next year to transact loan admits) $2,300, and a further sum of
completed by the end of the year. negotiations.
In 1940. $360 was paid by the debtor by:
The factory is designed for a pos-
Excavation is bringing immediately instalments in
The general Impression is that the ment debts. Fespect of the judg-sible delivery of nearly one planej redemption of such a'aum as £17, which will cover nearly 21,000 square on an addition to Broadcasting House by October,
each
together working day. when
with
000,000 is impossible, and it is prefectan aren larger than the present the original
debt became
rapid expansion if required. merged in judgment debts, Kartar
surned that the Government will seek The new plane will replace the La conversion of the loan.
building. b. Singh had received from the debtor Harker Demons as fighters, with a
a sum of just over $1,000 more than top-speed of 230 miles per hour, SOUTH AFRICA the amount of the loan; in other which is considerably faster than words he had got back, his capital other Royal Australian Air Force with Interest thereon
amounting to
planes.-Reuter. about 18 per cent. per annum.
"In my view it is harsh and un- conscionable in Kartar Singh to at-i tempt to squeeze this debtor any66 drier and I therefore direct the Trustee to reject his proof."
His Lordship directed that costs bel allowed in respect of Mr. J. Hennessy Seth, of Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth and Fleming, for coming to Court
Cald: Macg. (ord.), Sh. .. $14 n. celved after the close of the morning
Cald: Macg. (Pro.), Sh...
Canion Ices Cements 5.
Ropes $...
STORES, &c.
Dairy Farms $.
A BLOOD-RED
The following quointions were re- $13 m. session through Reuters:
..
$1.70 n.
.101 B.
.4 b.
Antamok
Alok
Bagulo Gold
24 b. Bentuet Cons
CHAPTER
IN MINING HISTORY I
ARIZONA DYNAMITE! ...Exploding in n rad-action story of love and mina thlavasi
GEORGE O'BRIENN
PAINTER DESERT
LARAINE JOHNSON RAY WHITLEY
FICTUR
· THURSDAY
ALHAMBRA
Consolidated Mines
IX.L
Coco Grove
Demonstration
Paracale
¿'Gumaus
United Paracale...
San Mauriclo
Business Done Prices in Penos Dec. 22. Jan. J.
57
23
23
14.30
14.30
51
Ung
Ung.
23
.05
Unq.
.33
1.78
1.00
10% Ung. .02
The following is Swan, Culbertson
& Fritz report market:
on this morning's
The Manila market held a quiet session with stocks generally up or unchanged. However, Antamok lost 3 centavos. Benguet Consolidated gained 10 centavos while Atak, San Mauricio and United Paracale gained 4,2 and 4 centavos respectively.
A WEALTHY WOMAN, BORED BY PRINCES, FINDS THE MASTER OF HER HEART IN THE UNDER- WORLD OF PARIS !
A gripping romance that
z bugun in the thiyan of Paris
AUTH
CHATTERTON WALBROOK
AKTON
THE
RAT
With Rene Ray
Mary Clare Beatrix LahmanS
120-Radio Keca
- THURSDAY -
QUEEN'S
in connection with the application.
Mr. H. Someraet Fitzroy, instructed by Mr. C. A. S. Russ, appeared for Kartar Singh.
"Bugle Calls" From Elk
Lawton, Okla.
"Pin-Money
Models Must Go"
NATIONALIST PRESS
AGITATION
Johannesburg.
With the approach of the Voortrek- ker centenary celebrations fears of disturbances, particularly anti-Jewish demonstrations, are growing among the public. At Benoni, where the Blackshirt movement is very strong, a citizens' guard of 1,000 men has been formed with official approval. The Nationalist Press continues to whip up Afrikaans-speaking senti- ment, publishing accounts of alleged assaults on white girls wearing Voor- trekker costumes.
The complete Radio City will ex- tend over some 38,000 square feet.
Houses adjoining Broadcasting House in Portland Place have been demolished and excavators are now starting to remove 100,000 cubic yards of earth for the new building.
When the building is completed there will be ave underground stu dlos, each constructed as a separate shell, "floated" and isolated from the building itself,
DRAMATIC STUDIOS
One of these studios will be 80 feet long, 34 feet high and 30 feet wide.
In addition there will be threo dramatic studios, an "effects" studio, and numerous rehearsal rooms,
Above ground the space will be de- N the Mayfair dress salons and
voted chiefly to offices. The structure, The Government, however, is tak-will riso approximately 110 feet and the big London stores sharp on 6.45 one night recently 150 manne-ng drastic steps to prevent incidents. will Include a control room, a staff quins reached for their hats and coats The police force on the Rand and at rest room and on the top door, a res- and hurried off to hold the first gened.
Pretoria has been greatly strengthen-taurant.
eral meeting of their newly formed trade union.
Elegant in silver fox capes and
INDIA
LUCKNOW
The "bugle calls reported by every example of the quaint le BOY DEFENDERS OF visitors at the Wichita Mountains hats of the moment they crowded in- Wild Life Refuge come not from to a private room at Verreys' Restau- brass but from the throats of bulirant, Regent-street, W. elk, refuge officials have advised.
Frosh Is Senior
Evanston, Ii.
At North-western University, a frosh may be either a junior or a senior. Stanley Frosh, from Denver. is a junior; his brother, Alvin Frosh,
is a senior.
Exchange At A Glance
T.T. London Demand
SELLING
T.T. Shanghai
T. Singapore
T.T. Japan T.T. Indis T.T. U.S.A.
.19. 27%
.10. 3%
.172 Nom.
,69%
100
.as
.28%
T.T. Manilo
.57%
TT. Batavia
1941
5211
T.T. Bangkok
140%
T.T. Salgon
.100
TT. France
10.00
.714
1274 .1/0
.1/8 .1/3.0/83
4 m/s France
.204 .11.40
30 đứa Indla
04
US. Cross rate in Lon...4.04%
T.T. Germany T.T. Switzerland TT. Australia
DUYING
4 m/s L/c London
4 m/s D/p do.
4 m/s Life USA.
Calcutta.
At a long table sat their new presl- dent, Miss Susan Grey, one of the when La Martiniere College, Luck- The Indian Mutiny was recalled best-known dress-show commenta-
now, celebrated the anniversary of
tors.
By her side was Mr. H. Scott, chair- the final relief of the Residency of man of the Wholesalers Association, Lucknow, honorary trustee of the organisation,! oMelally named the British Manne quins and Photographle Models Asso ciation.
Major-Gen. Nicholson, G.O.C., Lucknow, presiding, said that La Martinlere College had the unique Another of the six men there was eamed battle honours by its defence distinction among schools of having tall, dark Mr. Alexander Colledge, in 1857 of the position in the Luck- general secretary of the association.now Residency known ever since as The committee members were blonde La Martalere Post. and beautiful "Gloria," Della Dela- haye, and Sylvia Cowan, all celebrat
ed mannequins.
TOO PRECARIOUS
The architectural design will con- form to
the present Broadcasting House and one of the two existing masts will be moved to surmount a new main entrance in Portland Place. It is believed there will be a spe- cial studio for television talks.
DUKE HOME IN MARCH
fence by the boys and staff the col- T are stated to have told friends in
A black list of cut-price employers, monial occasions a flag emblazoned in March.
a stabilised wage scale, Insurance against Illness were the chief objects planned.
Miss Karel Savoury made an op- peal for a colleague, Anne Becken, who will have to spend six months in In sanatorium. Her colleagues sub-
scribed
I nearly £10 for her. Several members spoke to me about their "too-precarious profession."
"Asta," Austrian-born, naturalised English model said: "Pin-money models are our worst enemies society girls who take jobs for Tun." They must go."
In recognition of that herole de THE Duke and Duchess of Windsor lege is permitted to carry on cere- Paris that they plan to go to England with its coat of arms and the battle 1837, beneath an embroidered de- honour. "Defence of Lucknow, sign of the Residency.
King Will Visit "Black Areas"
HARLY In the New Year the King and Queen will tour Britain's "Black Areas."
Said "Gloria," mannequin for 12 year: "We have
They intend to seo for themselves been nobody's i childrent for long. We've had no of people live in these districts.
the conditions under which thousands protection from bad employers, no (one to back us in disputes,"
In February, the King and Queen will visit the North-East Coast, their visit coinciding with the launch of
Big Day For Grandfather H.M.S. King George V at Nowcastle.
Breckenridge, Tex.
W. H. Vict, Stephens county farm- er, became a grandfather twice in one
Later they will go to South Wales, and most likely to Lancashire and the Midlands.
This decision to tour the Distressed day, and the grandsons were not Areas has been reached as a result of twins. His son, Floyd, was father consultations between Buckingham of a 7%-pound-boy. Another son, Palace and various responsible Minis John, was father of a B-pound boy, ter
Friends state the Duke has received his meeting with Mr. Chamberlain, an invitation to visit England since who told him there was no political impediment to his return whenever be desired.
The question of the Duchess's status is still not settled.
Royal Family.
Mr. Chomberlain told the Dulcej thut any question of the Duchess's status was matter purely for the
sented to the Duchess, the Duke re-
When Mr. Chamberlain was
pre- ferred to her as "Her Royal High- news,"
Justice Wears Blindfold
Peterborough, Ont.
Police here administer the law impartially. Judge Sheldon Smoke
Of
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parked his automobile too long and TROPICAL CLIMATES got a ticket. A few minutes later the same policeman tagged, Mayor.
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