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The market was rather subdued and with every appearance of buyers being still on holiday. The turnover Wos small but full prices were paid for such shares as did change hands. Buyer's
Union Ins: $4371⁄2, H.K. Fires Ins: $180,
H.K. Docks $18.
Providents $44.
H.K. & S. Hotels $5.55.
11.K. Lands $36 Ilumphreys
$7.00.
H.K. Reailles $4.55. H.K. Tramways $10%. China Lights (old) $8.
H.K. Electrica $552.
Sandakan Lights $12.
Canton fees $1.
Cements $13.
H.K. Ropes $3.70,
Dairy Farms Ex. Ris. $21%.
Dairy Farme ris. $15.
Watsons $8.10.
Wing On II.K. $41.
Entertainments $035.
Constructions $1.40.
I.K. Govt: 4% loan 47 prem. -
ILK. Govt: 3% loan par.
Sellers
H.K. Bunk $1,405,
Watsons $8.40.
Bales
HK. Bank $1,402%/1,400. Union Ins: $410,
China Underwriters $1.35. Union Waterbosts $8. Providents 543⁄4/.7731⁄2. Humphreys $8.
loon.
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Gas Masks Burned
Belfast, May 30. Irish Nationalists on Whit-Monday night in the streets of Belfast burned more thun 700 gas innsks.
The Nationalist action completely surprised the authorities and ended with shots being exchanged between the demonstrators and the pollee. On Monday an illegal broadcast sta tion of
the Irish Nationalists had asked the members of the Irish Re- nublican army to collect gas-masks and to burn them publicly. There- fore members of the Irish Republican systematically searched the army houses for gas-masks, made a pile in the streets, poured petrol over it and burnt it.
after
Order was finally restored Aying squads and armoured cars had appeared on the scene-Trans-Ocean.
Cements $134.
Dalry Farms ris. $10. Watsons $8.10.
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
Exchange At A Glance
SELLING
T.T. London Demand T.T. Shanghal T.T. Singapore T.T. Japan TT. India
IA. 2.25/32
16. 2.23/32 179
.52
.10514
.62%
T.T. U.S.A.
.2011
T.T. Manila
.57%
TT. Batavia
.53%
T.T. Bongkok
100%
TT. Sairon
100
10.67 .714% .127%
1/0
4 m/s D/p do.
1/3.1/32 1/3.
4 m/s L/e U.S.A.
20%
4 m/s France
11.39
30 d/s India
.84%
TT. France TT. Germany TT. Switzerland T.T. Australia
BUYING
4 m/s L/e London
U.S. Cross rate in Lon...4.08
H. K. Stock Market
The
following quotations Issued on the Hongkong Stock ket this morning.
BANKS
H.K. Ennis, $. H.K. Banks, Lon.
Chartered £
Mercantile, A. & B. £.
Mercantile, C. £.
East Asia $.
INSURANCES
Cantons $
Unions $.
China Underwriters $. H.K. Fire $..
BLIPPING Douglas $ (5. d.) Sicumboats $.. Indo-Chinos, P.$ Indo-Cblnas, DS.. Shell Bearers s/- Waterboats 5.
DOCKS ETC.
Wharves $. Docks $. Providents $. New Eng. Sh. Sh. Docks, Sh.
Kallam /-
Raubs $..
Venz, Gold.
MINING
Hongkong Mines cts.
Alamoks P
Atoks Ps.... Bagulo Gold Ps. Benguet Cons. Pr. Coco Grove Ps. Demonstrations Ps. 1.X.L. T's. Ilogons Ps. Camarines Ps. San Mauricio Ps. Suyoc Consol Ps. Faracales Ps.
Hotels $.
were
Mar-
May 31, 1939.
REMOVE UNIVERSITY, MENACE OF GOVERNMENT URGED
(Continued from Page 2,)
to the geographical position of the University.
"Further, at every recommendation that it has made, the Committee has been conscious that there is on the present site no room for develop- ment; it is admirable for houses, even only for blocks of fats, but can
THE BOME
Devastation Of Inhabited Areas
ROME, May 30,
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"FROM our experiences in Siberia" If no superscribed. wastefully be Lised for Jarge Spain we can prove that the
buildings.
"An argument against transfer is effectiveness of air bombardment that capital sunk in buildings would is beyond all expectation," de be lost. This is undoubtedly true. clared General Valle, Under-
"For purposes of insurance, the Secretary for Air, when intro-| buildings of the University are lucducing the Italian air force
budget in the Senate to-day.
at about one and dollars.
1 half million
“On the other hand, the site, which
General Vallo declared that when belongs to Government,. Is held by the University only so long as it is Signor Mussolini inspected the First used for University purposes. Its Air Squadron at Piermont, he was value must have increased enormous-informed that over 80 per cent. of the ly by the spread of the town on three machines had returned from Spain.
sides of it. We do not think that the land is economically used as University site.
21
Signs Of Ago "Further the bulidings already are showing signs of age. Some of them are not well constructed, and few arc well designed. The adequacy of Inboratories has been, for years, in the minds of the administrative authorities of the University.
Main Building work is dimcult to organize because there are so few class rooms large
to hold a suflicient number of students. The Hostels are comfortable and well
cnough
designed. Staff houses are moder
ately satisfactory but have neither
the spaciousness of the older houses
In the town nor the comforts of the
newer.
the
General Valle stated that "from the harbour quarters of Barcelona and Valenela we can get an impression of how na Inhabited area can be reduced to a heap of ruins where no life could exist."Reuter.
•
League Fights War In China
Unseen Enemy Of Cholera And Plague
GENEVA, May 30.
Mr. NEVILLE Mackenzie, the British League official who has just returned from Chungking, stated to-day that a plan for collaboration between the League and China, for which tho Assembly had voted 2,000,000 Swiss francs last September, is now in full swing.
1,405 E. .85 n. 7% 11. 27 n.
"We believe that It is against public 13 n. economy that the University should 80 n. continue occupy a site that,
to through the development of Victoria, has become so valuable and that would be in the Interest of the order ,230 n. 437 bly development of the town that the University should be moved as soon .1.35 s.
as possible. ,100 b.
"For the development of .67 b. University a much larger site, fur- ther away from the town, yet near a hospital suitable for teaching, is needed, and for the convenience of the fraction of students who live in their own homes, it must have
At the request of the Chinese adequate communications with the Government, many doctors and town. It would not be difficult to engineers were concentrated on the specify an area that satisfies these
Burma road which passes through conditions.
malarla infected areas, in pri "We reco
recommend that, if and when endeavour to make the road usable transfer is made, Government even during the bad season from July should be asked to contribute to-to November.-Reuter. words the cost the difference between П.
15 n, 00 11. 30 n. 87/0. .8.40 n.
107 b. 19 b. 4.75 b. 7.70 m
.107
a
.21/8
.8.10 ກ.
3
the value of the old and the new
sites. It is believed that this woultt be a substantial sum.
.4 n. Do
.27 0. We wish to lay it down clearly that we do not believe that the pro- ject of transfer should be allowed to interfere with the building projects already in hand for these reasons:
20 sa. 11.50 sa. 33 sa.
.52 53, .2214 5. 35 s.
1.08 sa.
LANDS
Lands $
Lands 4% deb. $.. Sbal Lands Sh. $. Humphreys $..
52 sa.
.5.65 b. .35% n. ..100 n..
.9 n. 7.00 b. .4.40 b. .102 n.
H.K. Realties Chinese Estates $.
UTILITIES
Trams $..
10.00
Peak Trams-(old)-:
Peak Trams (new)
Star Ferries $.
Y. Ferries $.
China Lights (pld $.
China Lights (now) $.. H.K. Electrics $.. Macro Electrics Sandakan Lights S, Telephones (old) 5. Telephones (new) $. Tractions 3/- Traction (Pref.) 6/-
INDUSTRIAL Cald: Marg. (ordi), Ch. Cald: Macg. (Pre.), Sh.
Canton Ices Cements $...
STORES, &
Wing On (HK) $..
b. and sa.
The
Plague and cholera experts were n present working in north, west, and central Chinn.
SALAZAR'S MESSAGE
Portuguese Friendship Towards Britain
"The building of a block of flats
London, May 20. The Prime Minister has received for members of the staff on Hatton
from Dr. Salazar, Premier of Por- Road may be regarded as a sound tugal, a reply to the personal mes- investment of University funds, suge which he sent him last week even if the University were trans-regarding his declaration a week ferred.
on Angio-Portuguese relations. new.science laboratories Portuguese
Prime
Minister are required immediately and even If the many dificult matters pre- liminary to transfer to a new site were settled, it would
be many years before the change could be completed. We can look forward to the new laboratories being used for many years.
"It is suggested also, that the Ho Tung Workshop and tho Peel
8 Engineering Laboratory, the only ....two satisfactory buildings of the .60% b. kind in possession of the 22.70 n. should remain in use on the
8.55 b. site, and that the ne
.6.65 b. extension
recommended elsewhere .55% b. might well be on that site, which is original Univerally arco. the
18 n. here would then be a centre for
.12 b.
24. practical engineering teaching, some- 7.65 b. what romoved from the transferred 20/n. University buildings, but not so far 22/removed as to limit their usefulness.
THE UNFORGETTABLE
DRAMA OF A PRIEST WHO. GAMBLED HIS
LIFE'S WORK... ON
REGENERATION
OF A BOY I
H.K. Ropes
.13.10
.3.70 b.
Dairy Farms (ex. rta.) $.
.221⁄4 8.
Dairy Farms (ris.) $..
11 હત.
Watsons $....... Lane, Crawfords $. Sinceres $..
0.15 b.
7.20 n.
THE
1.00 1.
41 b.
Powell, Ltd. cts, (x.d.)
COTTON MILLS
Shot Cotton Sh. $.. (x.d.) Zoong Slugs, Sh. $..... Wing On Textiles, Sh. $....
MISC.
.40 m.
Halled as the
1.K. Entertainments $..
0.80 n.
"Captains
Constructions S.
.1.40 b.
Vero Filing $.
.81⁄2 n.
of 19381
Ewo Sh. $..
Ch. Goyt, 5% 1025
G. 'Bonds
.03% n.
ILK. Govt. 4% Loan 4% prm. b. HK. Govt. Loan 3% por.... b. Maremans (Lon.) s/...17/3 n. Maremans (HK) s/- ........4/21⁄41⁄2 n.
MANILA SHARES Closing prices through Reuters: *L U M*
*L U M⭑ Bid Prices Afternoon Moming Closing Closing May May 31.
Antamok Alok,
Bagulo Gold Batong Buhay Benguet Conă. Big Wedgo Deco Grove Cons. Mines Demonstration
IXL
Itogon Mining Masbate Cons.
Und..
Ung.
010 010
11.50
Ung.
2514
Unq.
Mine Operationa
North Camarines
Faracalo Cumaus. Di
3544 Unq.
Han Mauricio
1.03
Burigao Con
34
Buyoo Cens,
Ung,
Line
Myndicate Inves
United - Paracale
The following Is Swan, Culbertson
& Fritz report on this morning's market:
Most Blocks on the Manila Stock Exchange were unchanged from Monday's close. However, Coco Grove- and Mine Operations: bolh showed gains of 35 centavo, while San Mauricio lost 2 centavos, and United Farucola Jest one. The morn fag session was a quiet onen
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Courageous"
TRACY ROONEY BOYS
TOWN
HULLA FINTON · REYNOLDS Die Namen Toured
· SATURDAY.
QUEEN'S G ALHAMBRA
The says: "It is a great satisfaction to me and to my country that His Majesty's Government and the British people have seen in my words to the As- sembly new proof of the feelings of Portugal and of her Government to- words their ally and our desire to contribute to world
samc time Dr. Salazar at theace. acknowledges the statement in thei House of Commons on Friday in the same connexion.-British Wireless,
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Man Thursday:
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