PRESIDENT LINERS
are
LUXURY LINERS
amed for a Splendid Cuisine
TO SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK, AND-BOSTON
Vis Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama and Honolulu
Prea. Hoover. Noon May 1 Pres. Lincoln ...8.00 a.m. May 19 Pres... Coolidge, .Noon June 3 Pres. Wilson ..9.00 a.m. June 16 Pres. Hoover ...Noon
June 26- Pres. Cleveland Midnight July 13
EUROPE, NEW YORK AND BOSTON Via Manila, Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port
Said, Naples, Genoa and ·
Marseilles Prea. Polk
.....8.00 a.m. Apr. 25 Pres. Pierce 8.00 a.m. May 9 Pres. Van Buren 8.00 a.m. May 23 Pres. Garfield ..8,00 a.m. June 6 Pres. Hayes ..8.00 a.m., June 20 Pres. Monroe...8.00 a.m. July 4
TO SEATTLE, VICTORIA- “THE EXPRESS ROUTE”
Via Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama
Pres. Jefferson .Midnight Apr. 23 Pres. McKinley..Midnight May 7 Pres. Grant .............Midnight May 21 Pres. Jackson Midnight June 4 Pres. Jefferson Midnight June 18 Pres. McKinley..Midnight July 2
TO MA NI LA THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE
NEXT SAILINGS
Pres. Hoover .9.00 p.m. Apr. 24 Pres. Polk 8.00 p.m. Apr. 25
| Pres. McKinley. ·6.00 p.m. May 1 Pres. Pierce .8.00 a.m. May 9 Pres. Lincoln .Midnight May 11 Pres. Grant. 6.00 p.m. May 15
BOLLAR STRANSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
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RAILWAY LEVEL
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5 DAYS
8 DAYS
GoEMPRESS to America, Europe
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THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 22, 1937.
LOCAL SHARE
MARKET
Following is the list of changes and enquiries in local share quota- tions this morning:
BANKS
Hong Kong Bank $1855 b., $1855/-
1860 sa.
Bank of East Asia $30 b.
INDUSTRIALS
Canton Ins. $320-b.
Union Ins. $620 b., 36221⁄2 sa.
SHIPPING
Douglases $38. b.
DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS. ETC..
H. K. and K. Wharves $115 b.
H. K. and W. Docks $313⁄41⁄4 b., $31%
sa.
Providents (Old) $2.05 b., $2/2.07%
Sa.
LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS.
H. K. and S. Hotels $7.45 b., $7/45
sa.
Humphreys $91⁄4, sa.
H. K. Realties $5.80 b., $5.90 sa. Chinese Estates $80 b.
PUBLIC UTILITIES.
H. K. Tr mways $15 b.. Peak Trias (Old) $4% b. Peak Trams (New) $1 b. Star Ferries $85% b., $861⁄2 sa. China Lights (Old) $141⁄2 b., $14
40/2 sa.
China Lights (New) $14.20 b. H. K. Electrics $60% b., $60/60%
SA.
Sandakan Lights $12 b.
Telephones (Old) $29% b., $29% sa. Telephones (New) $12.90 b., $12.80/-
13 sa.
INDUSTRIALS
Cements $15.65 b., $15 sa.
H. K. Ropes $5 b.
STORES, &C.
Dairy Farms $25 b.
COTTON MILLS
Ewo Cottons Sh.$16.80 b. Shanghai Cottons (Old) Sh.$117 b. Shanghai Cottons (New) Sh.$92 b. Wing On Textiles Sh.$61 b.
MISCELLANEOUS Constructions (New) 45 cts. b.
Opening -B.
Antamoks Atoks
Baguio Gold
Balatoc Mining
Benguet Consol.
10 a.m.
1.15
.321⁄2
Violent Strike Scenes in Maine
-Auburn (Maine)” To-day. "Four companies of the Na- tional Guard have been "mobilis- ed following a riot in which police hurled tear gas shells into a crowd of 1,000 striking shoe workers-Reuter.
LOCAL DOLLAR
London Silver Prices
The dollar opened on demand to-day at 1/2-27/32,
-*Spot" silver was quoted at 20- 1/2 and "forward," at 20-9/16.
The London on New York cros9- rate was quoted at £U.S.$4.9285 - and the New York on London cross-rate at-4.93-1/2.'
Singapore Raw Rubber
Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co, have received the following quotations- from Singapore in Straits Currency for Raw Rubber:
Spot 39-% b. Up 1-%. May/June 39-% b. Up 134. July/Sept. 40 b. Up 1-34 Oct./Dec. 40 b. Up 14. Market: Firmer Tendency
wards:
RICE PERMITS AUTHORISED
Canton, To-day.
It is officially reported that Mr. Wu Te-chen, Governor of Kwang- Satung, has instructed the Food Con-
C.
in-
in Pesos trol Committee to issue permits for
foreign rice to enter duty free to day, The amount of the first stalment, however, is limited to 1,000,000 piculs.-Our Own Corres- pondent.
23
CABLE COMPANY INDEX
FIGURE
The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company's index figure for March 1.20/% this year,
representing estimated" monthly traffic receipts, shows an increase of 6.0 compared with the February level.
Compared with January this year, the index figure shows a rise- of 4.8 and with March last year, a rise of 14.6.
12
11/2
Benguet Explor
.11
Big Wedge
.22
Coco Grove
.57
Consolidated Mines
.029
Demonstrations
477
E. Mindanao
.27
Gumaus G'field
.15%
Ipo Gold
.2214
I. X. L
.79
Itogons
1.10
Masbate Consol.
.32%
Min. Resources
.25%
Empress
of
Hong Kong
Leave Arrive
Shang- Nuga-
hat
saki
Leave
Kobe
Yoko- hama
Honolulu
Leave
Leave
Leave
Northern Mining Paracale Gumaus Victoria Salacot Mining
Arrive San Mauricio
Suyoć Consol. United Paracales
.8
.50
.04%
2.00
.38.
.68
Asia
April 30 May 2 May 4 May
May 17 Canada May 14 May 16
May 19 May 21 May 28 June 2 Russia May 28 May 30 June 1 June 3 June 5. June 12 June 18 Japan June 11 June 13
June 16 June 18 June 24 June 29]
Asia
June 27 June 29 July June 25 Canada July 9 July 11
July Russia July 23 July 25 July 27 July Japan Aug. 6 Aug. 8
Aug.
6 May 8
ייי
3
1 July 14 July 16 July 23 July 28]
29 July 31.
Aug. 9 11, Aug. 13. Aug. 19. Aug. 24]
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July 12
Lloyd Miestina
:
Air-conditioned
sleeping,
observation and dining cars on
Cool Quiet
Clean
..
all Trans-continental trains
Comfortable.
Regular sailings from Canadian 'Atlantic ports to United Kingdom & Europe by Canadian Pacific Atlantic fleet.
anformation from Passenger & Freight Offices
Union Building, Hong Kong
Telephones: Passenger 20752-Freight 20042.
Canton Agents, Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd.
Canadian Pacific
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COLOMBO
SINGAPORE
SHANGHAI
£44
£41
£25 £21 £22. £19
£18
£13
£11
$12
£9 £6
ROUND THE WORLD tickets issued at Special Reduced Rates in con- nection with all the Trans-Pacific & Trans-Atlantic Conference Lines.
"ITALIA" Line Agents for the sale of through and independent tickets to North, Central and South American ports via Italy.
THROUGH TICKETS TO LONDON - 28 days Special facilities for despatch by train of heavy baggage with liberal free allowance.
INTERCHANGEABLE RETURN TICKETS with the Dollar Lines on very- favourable conditions.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
P.O. Box 143 — Tel. Addr. “Lloydiano”. Telephones Nos, 82982/3. Canton Agents:-DODWELL & CO., LTD., Shameen.
$.5.
NEXT SAILINGS
"Conte Biancamano” for 16th-May.
Italy
9.8. "Conte Biancamano" for Shanghai
8th May..
Validity 100 days at greatly reducedr
cost allowing 21⁄2 months stay in Europe.
∙1st: Special concessions - to and 2nd class travellers to London.
Fares to Venice, Trieste, Genoa and Return. £132, £88, £56.
Special Two Months Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Rates
To BOMBAY