PRESIDENT LINERS
are
LUXURY LINERS
Famed for a Splendid Cuisine
TO SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK,
AND BOSTON RES
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama and Honolulu
Pres. Cleveland. 8.00 am. Mar. 26 Pres. Coolidge 10.00 a.m. Apr. 3 Pres. Taft..... 8.00 am. Apr. 21
..Noon Pres. Hoover
May 1 Pres. Lincoln.. 8.00 a.m. May 19 Prés. Coolidge ....Noon May 29
EUROPE, NEW YORK AND BOSTON Via Manila, Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles
Pres. Monroe 8.00 a.m. Mar. 17 Pres. Adams 8.00 a.m. Mar. 28 Pres. Harrison 8.00a.m. Apr. 11 8.00 a.m. Apr. 25 Pres. Polk ............. Pres. Pierce.... 8.00 a.m. May 9 Pres. Van Buren 8.00 a.m.. May 23
TO SEATTLE, VICTORIA "THE EXPRESS ROUTE” Via Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama
Pres. Mckinley Pres. Grant .. Pres. Jackson Pres. Jefferson Pres. McKinley Pres. Grant
100 pm. Mar. 15 „Midnight Mar. 26 Midnight Apr. 9 ..Midnight Apr. 23 Midnight May 7 Midnight May 21
TO MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE
NEXT SAILINGS
Pres. Monroe Pres. Cleveland Pres. Grant Pres. Coolidge Pres. Adams
8.00 2m. Mar. 17 Noon Mar. 18 6.00 p.m. Mar. 20 9.00 p.m. Mar. 26 8.00 a.m. Mar: 28
Pres. Jackson 7.6.00 pm. Apr. 3
BOLLAR STRAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
CANADIAN PACIFIC
WORLD'S · GREATEST · TRAVEL · SYSTEM
EMPRESS OF CANADA
SAILS FOR VACOUVER via SHANGHAI, JAPAN & HONOLULU AT 7 AM
FRIDAY, MARCH 19th.
WORLD CRUISING
EMPRESS OF BRITAIN
sails for Shanghai (Woosung) Chinwangtao, Beppu, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, San Francisco, Los Angeles, through Panama Canal, New York and Southampton.
AT 8.30 PM.
THURSDAY, MARCH 25th
EMPRESS OF CANADA
Sails for MANILA at 6 PM.
FRIDAY, MARCH 12th
For Information Apply To Your Own Agent Or
Canadian Pacific
Tel. 20752
THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 11, 1937.
The Hong Kong Fire LOCAL DOLLAR
Insurance Co., Ltd.
We are officially informed that the General.
Silver Price Unchanged
sulting and Con- The local dollar is steady, open-
Kong Fire
of The Honging on demand this morning at
Co., Ltd, will 1/2-27/32
recommend at the forthcoming Spot silver was quoted at 20- Meeting of Shareholders to be held 17/16 and "forward," at 20-7/16. on the 25th March, the payment on The London on New York cross-- account of the year 1935 of a Divi rate was quoted at US$4.885. dend of $12 per share absorbing $480,000; to pass $100,000 to cre dit of Investment and Exchange Fluctuation Account and $124,668.- 53 to credit of Reinsurance Fund; carrying forward $865,835,29 in re- spect of the year 1936.
Green Island Cement Company Limited
STEEL SCARCITY
But Quota To Remain In Force
London, To-day. Dr. Burgin, for the Board of sug- Trade, declined to accept a gestion in a Commons question that the quota regulation of iron- and steel imports should be sus- pended in view of the shortage in the iron and steel industry.—Bri-
New Reich Loan
An official Green Island Cement Company statement says that the balance at credit of Profit and Loss tish Wireless Account for the year ended the 31st! December, 1936, including the sum of $22,552.27 brought forward from the preceding year, amount to $66,989.17. 37 amount of After transferring $4,583.17 to General Reserve in order to bring same up to $950,000; the sum of a consortium to accept applications for a further Reichs loan of 200,000,000-
Berlin, To-day. The Government has authorised issue:
of $62,406.00 remains, which the Board {
at the forthcoming marks. will recommend Annual General Meeting be carried, forward to the current year.
Union Insurance Society
Of Canton, Ltd. Subject to audit, the Directors will recommend the payment of a Final Dividend of Fifteen Shill- ings per share in respect of the year 1936.
The Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the the Society will be held on 16th April.
Utrecht Trade Fair
Utrecht, To-day.
The annual Utrecht trade fair, at which exhibitors from all parts of Europe are displaying their wares, was officially opened yester day. Trans-Ocean.
The sawmills and engine house of L. P. Foreman and Son, timber mer-
This follows over-subscription of the original-Reichs 44 per cent. Loan of 400,000,000 marks, the subscription list- of which is to close on March 18.- Trans-Ocean.
Berlin Bourse
Berlin, To-day. The share market opened weak yes-- terday owing to compulsory realisa-- tion brought about by liquidation of the Duesseldorf Bank and the form of Mathias-Blum
A large number of shares were over-- loaded onto the market and price move- ments were erratic. Trans-Ocean..
SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER
Messrs. H. B: Joseph & Co. received- the following quotations from Singa- pore in Straits Currency for Raw Rubber:
Spot 39 6. Up 1-178. Apr-June 39 b. Up 1-3/8. July-Sept. 39 h. Up 1-3/8. Oct. Dec. 39% b. Up 1-3/8. Market: Strong.
The P. and O. s.s. Behan left chants, of Rainsford-road, Chelmsford, Shanghai for this Port on Tuesday were badly damaged by fire, but fire at 1 p.m. and is due here on Fri- men saved willow for several thousand
day at about 6 am. ericket bats.
Triestina
Lloyd
NEXT SAILINGS
Conte Verde for Italy.
14th Mar
VICTORIA FOR SHANGHAI
SPECIAL
RETURN TICKETS
Validity 100 days at greatly reduced cost allowing 21⁄2 months stay in. Europe. Special concessions to 1st and 2nd class travellers to London.
Fares to Venice, Trieste, Genos and Retzen. £132, £28, £56.
Special Two Months Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Rates
To BOMBAY
COLOMBO
SINGAPORE
SHANGHAI
£44 $25
$21
£41
$19
$18
$13
£12
BOUND THE WORLD tickets issued at Special Redu
ugh and
Special facilitie
for.
ion with all the Trans-Pacific & Trans-Atlantic Conference Lines. ITALIA & COSULICH LINES Agents for the sale af spendent tickets to North, Central and South American ports
THROUGH TICKETS TO LONDON - 23 days. atch by train of heavy baggage with liberal free allowance. INTERCHANGEABLE RETURN TICKETS with the Dollar Lines on verz
rable conditions:
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