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Exchange At A Glance
SELLING
T.T. London Demand
TT. Shanghai
T.T. Singapore
T.T. Japon
TT. India
T.T. U.S.A.
.18. 20 Jr. 218 178.Nom.
10534
.82%
.2013
T.T. Manila
.58
TT. Batavia
.54%
T. Bangkok
150
T.T. Saigon
1083
TT. Vrance
10.90
71
.127
.1/0
173.176
4 m/K D/p
do.
1/3.3/32
4 m/s Lie U.S.A.
291
4 m/s France
11.30
30 d/s India
.84
TT. Germany
T.T. Switzerland
T.T. Australia
BUYING
4 m/s Le London
U.S. Cross rate in Lan...4.09%
SHANGHAI SITUATION.
With
**some
Shanghai, Feb, 28.
still points"
held unsatisfactory by the Japanese authorities, negotiations will be re- C. S. sumed to-day between Mr. Franklin, Chairman of the Municipal Council, and Mr. Yoshiaki Miura, Japanese Consul-General, regarding technical affairs for a possible settle- ment of the terrorist situation in the
Settlement.
Tokyo Fresh instructions from reached the Japanese officials here on Monday afternoon and the officlats of the Army, Navy and Consulate mei in a joint conterence at 4pm. Following a two-hour discussion, the Japanese authorities decided to make further representatious to the Muni- eipal Council to-day.
It is understood that Tokyo authorities also expressed dissatisfac- tion at "some points" of the Muni- cipal Council's reply and Forela Minister Arita instructed Consul- General Miura to continue negotia- tions to straighten out these points for a complete. settlement of the situation.
Meanwhile, the Municipal Council's reply to the Ave-point Japanese demand was understood to be along the following lines:
(1) In accordance with the emer- gency regulations of the Munleipol Council promulgated on July 18, 1938, the Council will continue control of anti-Japanese terroristic demonstra-
tions
In the International Settlement. (2) The Municipal Council au- thorities welcome co-operation of Japanese consular police and gen-. darmes In the control of not- Japanese terroriste demonstrations in the Settlement. However, definite measures concerning such co-opera- tion should be devided upon through negotiations between the police au- thorities of both sides concerned.
KOWLOON RESIDENTS'
ASSOCIATION
NOTICE
The Nineteenth Annual General Meeting of the Kowloon Residents' Association will be held in St. Andrew's Church Hall, Kowloon, on Friday, 3rd March, 1939, at 6 31.11.
(3) Further efforts will be muc by the Municipal Council in the search. and examination of the Chinese entering and departing from the International Settlement
by ways including the Whingpoo River and the Soveliow. Creek.
water-
(4) Search for the Chinese at points in the International Settlement measures will be continued, while
taken confidently in this connection will be carried out more vigorously. (5) Vacant posis in the panel of the Japanese police of the Municipal Council will be filled up as sooDA 68 persons are available.
Newspapers, including the "Asald Shimbun", understand that after careful examination. the Japanese authorities accepted the Municipal Council's reply in principle.-Domici,
RECORD RECAPTURED
Copenhagen, Feb. 27, The women's world championship title in the 500 metres breast-stroke, which the young Belglan swimmer Yvonne Vandekerhove had won at Ostend only four weeks go from the Danish swimmer Inge Soerensen.
recaptured by the latter at Copenhagen on Sunday.
Miss
considerably Soerensch lowered the time of the Belgion girl. and with 7.88.4 minutes, for the first time reached less then 8 minutes.~~~ Trans-Ocean,
War
THE "TELEGRAPH” will send a Staff Photographer to all events of públic interest. Requests should be addressed to the Pictorial Editor.
Business Adoption of Report and counts for the year ended December, 1938.
Election of Officers and
mittee.
And other business,
Film Fever
Įrquɛ film publlo at Home b seitlog
THE
for its money, far too much thinks the manager of the biggest British elreult of cinemas.
U
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For King In Canada
New York.
February, 28, 1939.
POST OFFICE.
CERTIFICATE OF POSTING
MAIL LETTERS Ordinary letter mail only for Weat with effect from March 1, 1939 Kwangtung, Kwangst, Szechwan, the fee for a Certificate of Posting Kweichow and Hunan will be ac for an ordinary letter will be 2 cents. cepted at senders' risk,
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE RACE HOLIDAYS
Letters and Postcards for Europe! The Money Order Ofee will be (except Great Britain and Eire) and) Mr. II. H. Keenleyside, secretary of open to the Public from 10 mm, to South America are forwarded "via the committee making arrangements Noon, during the Races, on February Siberia" it so superscribed, for the tour, said "It is uiter rubbish." 28 and March 1, 1939.
Later an official announcement was
Sensational stories published in the American Press recently alleging that the Canadian Government was so He is Mr. Arthur S. Muss, who alarmed by acts of Irisis terrorists the 500 halls belonging to that it was considering the use of British Cinemas and armoured cars to transport the King Associated
and Queen during their Canodion Union Films.
And he worried about the tour have been unequivocally dented
{in Ottawa. fashion for four-hour programmes.
"It is crazy, idiotic policy," he writes in the current incur of the "Kinematograph Weekly."
The trade has educated the public Ac-up to too high a standard of quantity. 31st. Two feature films, a newsreel, three short films and an organ selection are It is all expected and demanded.
a weak Variety turns bolster up bill, But let us stop this variety "If the public wants it, it should go to music-halls run by men who don't have to dilute their bills with
Com-
It is earnestly requested that members and all others interested in the welfare of Kowloon will endeavour to be present. An op- portunity will be given for bring-
for matters ing forward consideration of the new Com- mittec.
R. BALDWIN,
wrong.
nonsense.
h
film.
issued from the office of the Prime Minister, Mr. Mackenzie King, which declared: "The King and Queen are for more effectively protected by the unanimous affection of their people arinour thun they ever, can be by plate"
The statement adds: The Canadion Government is naturally taking every the safety of the King and Queen commble precaution to provide for during their visit to Cantula, but the suggestion that the Government is Panticipating any disturbances or an outrage such as an attempt on the lives of their Majesties while in Canada in wholly incorrect.
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Malls are closed 15 minutes earlier than tiv MAIL FOR CANTON
time given below unless otherwis Registered and ordinary mail stated, and where malls are advertis (not Insured or Parcels) will be aced to close at or before 9 am., re cepted for Canton and despatched as gistered and parcel mails are close circumstances permit.
Int 5 p.m. on the previous day.
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and the and good alert ims. Let us kill the quantity pigmy and get back to the quality giant.
Hon. Secretary
H.K. Stock Market
The following quotations were issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar- ket this morning:
BANKS
P.C.'s Six Miles On Running Board
People in Oxfordshire villages re- cently own car travelling at high speed with policeman on the run- ing board. hanging on to the handle.
enr
The offer was Constable Eric Tucker, of the Oxford City force. When he went on duty he was given particulars of a car which had been Weston-super-Mare. stolen from
"Reports received point exactly in the opposite direction.
"Moreover, the Government does not believe that conditions in Europe jor elsewhere are likely to interfere
with the visit."
STOCK MARKET REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Oficial ummary issued 12.00 p.m. yesterday
market showed
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The
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Per
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Straits and Europe via Suez (Papers etc.,) London date, 2nd February
London Parcels London British M/V
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date. Service" London 22nd February
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March 1.
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March 1.
.March 1.
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.March 1.
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March 1,
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March 1.
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Australia and Manila
Shanghai and Japan
Japan
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March
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Marchen Maersk
March 1.
.March 1.
March 2
.March 2.
March 2. March 3.
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Pres. Doumer
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date, 22nd February. Japan and Shanghai
Tientsin and Swatow Air Malt
H.K. Banks. $.....(x.d.) 1,405 b. Later, while in the Rose Hill district steadiness, with a general improve-
sellers. H.K. Banks Lon. £ (x.d.)..85 nof Oxford, he save a car which re-ment in prices, but without attracting
0% n.sembled the description given. Chartered £
FELL OFF
East Asia S.
Mercantile, A. &. B. £....27% n. Mercantile, C. £
.13 n. .38 n.
INSURANCES
Canton $.
Union S...
China Underwriters ela.
5
120 b.
IK. Fire S
SHIPPING
Douglas $. Steamboats 5. Indo-Chinas, P. $ Indo-China, D$. Shell Bearer sf- Waterboats $.
DOCKS ETC.
Wharves S. Ducks told) Docks (new) $ Providents (ak) $ Providents (new) New Eng. Sh. $.. Sha, Docks. Sh. S.
MINING
Kailan s/-
Raubs $...... Venz: Goldfield $. Hongkong Mines cis. Antameks P's.
Atoks Ps.
Baguio Gold P. Benguet Cons, Ps. Coco Grove Pa.
Con. Minus Ps.
Demonstrations Ps. I.X.L. P.
Gumaus P's.
San Mauricio Ps. Suyoc Consol Ps. Paracales Ps.
LANDS
Ilotels $.. Lands $.. Lands 4 deb. $. S'hal Lands Sh Humphreys $ (x.d.) H.K, Realties $. Chinese Estates $
UTILITIES Trams $. Peak Trams (old) $. Peak Trams (new) Star Ferries $. Y. Ferries (old) $. Y. Ferries, (new) $. China Lights, (old) s. China Light (new) H.K. Electrics $. Maeno Electrics $. Sandakan Lights Telephones (old) $ Telephones (new) Tractions - Tractions (Pref.) s/-
INDUSTRIAL
Cald: Macg, ford,), Sh. Cald: Macg. (Pre.), Sh. Canton Ices $. Cements $... H.K. Ropes S.
annual
One side of the car was locked, and when he went to the other side the fear, in which were two men, moved on the running- off. He jumped .17% b.
460 b. board, but the car gained speed, and!
six miles. from Rose Hill to for Clifton Hampden, he hung ou
.07 b
16 Il, .00 n.
At times the car reached a speed of over 30 m.ph.. and his position was: precarious. At last, in a turn of the rond, he fell off, but was uninjured.
He reported by phone to head- 24 D.quarters and the was found 84/12
12. abandoned at Abingdon,
.9 n
110 b.
17.70 n. 10% n. 6.45 m. .6.20 1.
.6 11.
.95 n.
17/3 n.
.8.20
.3 0.
.5 n.
.442 5. .35 5.
.20 S.
13.50 sa-
car
STORES, &c. Dairy Farms 5. Watsons S..
Lane Crawfords $.
Sinceres $........ Wing On (H.K.)
Powell, Lid. cts.
COTTON MILLS Ewo Sh. $.
S'hai Cotton Sh. $. Zoung Sings, Sh.s.
Wing On Textiles, Shs
MISC.
Constructions, $.
K. Entertainments
Vibro Piling $
Ch. Govt. 5% 1925
44 so.
G.S Bonds
003 sa.
10% fa.
62 sa.
.15 ga.
1.78 sa.
ПУУСТА
Hongkong Bank $1,385 ex div. Canton femurance 121714
Union Insurance $470
I.K. Fire Insurance $100
Douplasrx $67
Hubs $0.30
1. S. Botels $6.00
1.K. Realtics $5.15
LK. Tramways $10% Youtati Ferries (Old) $23
Yaumalt Ferrien (New) $224 China Ligita (Old) $3.40 H.K. Electries $474 Sandakan Light $9.85 Telephones (Qld) 12211⁄2 Canton Teen Sl Cements $15
Dairy Farms 321
Waisons $77
Wing On (17K.) 542 Entertainments $7 Mamans (Tan.) 15/3 Mariums (11.3) 3/9 Bellera 1480 1. Docks (Old) $17,70 FI. S. Hotel
Union Insurance
241⁄2 b
.7%. .An.
134 1.
$114.
.90 n.
Sales
China Underwriters 8 cts. Aninmola P. 45
.17.70 n.
Baguio Gold .27
103 n.
Consolidated Mines .003
24.
.42 n.
San Mauricio 1.70
7 b
.1% n
.6.00 n
.66 N. 1.K. Govt. 4% Loan 3% prin. n. H.K. Loan 3%
.par. n Marsmans (Lond.) s/....15/0 b. Marsmans (H.K.) 5/- .....4/- MANILA SHARES
21 st. Closing quotations through Reuters:
.65 sa.
.6.75 ø. .30 b 107% n. Atok
Antanok
16.05 b. I. X.
.B n.
Bagulo Gold .0.70 . Batong Buhay .8.55 n. Benguet Cons .5.20 1. Big Wedge
100 n. Cons. Mine Coco Grove Demonstration
po Gold Hogan Mining ..4 A. Kambulo Coma. .681⁄4 n. Masbate Cons. .23.60 b. Mine Operations
North Camarines 22.60 b. Paracale Gumaus .8.40 b. San Mauricio .51% n. Surigao Cous.
Buyoz Cons.
.57 b. Syndicate Invest.
18 n. United Paracale .0.85
Bld Prices Atiemoon Morning Closing Closing
Fob. 27, Feb. 25.
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13.50
13.50
19
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Benguet Consolidated 13.50
1. X. L. 02
Paracale Gumaus 16
United Paracale .50
Legs Baulk On Mind
Cleveland, O. Lawrence Krum, 86, discovered that his old legs would not conform to his young ideas when he tried to jump puddle, misjudged the distance, miss- ed the curb and fell. He suffered lacerations on the forehead as a re suit of his "puddle-jumping."
Polish President Is Ill
Warsaw, Feb. 27. The Presidential Chancery publish-
ed a communique this evening stating that President Moselcki was 1, and had to cancel all official functions→ Trans-Ocean.
MANSLAUGHTER CASE
A formal remand of one week was The following is Swan, Culbertson 22.& Fritz' report on this morning's granted on the request of Sub-Inspec- tor W. N. Darkin at the Central Ma- 754 n. market:
man which gistracy .23/- 1.
The Manila market was dull with named Cheung Ifol, afins Lau Yung,
yesterday 21/- n. prices ranging from down 4 cen
lavos to up 2 centavos. Surigao 22, appeared before Mr. R. A. D. ....14 n. Consolkinted lost 4 centavos, while Forrest on a charge of manslaughter. $....13 . San Mauricio
Defendant is charged, with others showed the biggest;
fully killed L1 Keng-ching at Wan- chai on February 24.
.....1 b.gain of 2 centavos. Yesterday's not in custody, with having unlaw-
15.00 b. volume in Pesos was 345,000.
n.
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stock-taking, our store will be closed on
Wednesday, March 1st, 1939, but will re-open in the
afternoon as soon as the stock-taking is completed.
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