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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JULY 26, 1934.
MAERSK LINE NANKING AND
Fast regular FREIGHT and
PASSENGER SERVICE
via
Shanghai, Japan, LOS ANGELES
and PANAMA
NEW YORK,
to
BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE.of
If suffisat inducement offers also other ports of call.
Arrivals from U.8.A.
Aug. 23rd... M:V. "NIEL MÅERSK"
Sailings to U.8.4.
Aug. 27th
(All dates are subject to alteration without notice.) EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGERS
AT MODEBATE RATES.
For Freight and Passage please apply -
JEBSEN & CO.
Osaton, Shameon, B.C. Agenta.
Tel 10916.
Hong Kong, Pedder Building:
Tel. 28368.
NORD
LLOYD
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE " NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD'
MBURG
For Eastern Mail Passenger and Freight Service
Through hookinya to America via Europe and Europe via America. Through bookings to London. Booking around the world. —
OUTWARD SAILINGS
► (HAL) 1.v. "LEVERKUSEN"
for Shanghai, Taku, Dairen, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohams, Nagoya...
+
*(NDL) 8.6" DONAU. for S'hai, Taku Bar, Dairon, Tsingtan, Yokohans, Kobe,
Oanka.. *(HAL) .n." BOCHUM "...for Shai., Yokohams, Kobe, Osaka, Moji, Tako, Dairen. Taingtan
"
(NDL). FULDA
..for Shai.. Taku Bar, Dairen, Taingian, Y'hama, Nagoya, Kab..
HOMEWARD SAILINGS
(NDG) 8.9. LIPPE"...
+(NDL) .s. 'TRIER........
2nd Aug.
***
9th Aug.
16th Aug.
24th Aug
for Genoa, M'llies., Oran, Havre,
R'dam, Bataburg, Bremen...26th July for Genoa, Barcelens, Lisbon, Dover, R'dam, Hamburg, Bremen
********
(HAL) m.s. SAUERLAND "...for Genoa Rotterdam, H'burg.
*(NDL) == "TRAVE”...........for Marseilles, R'd«m., H'burg...
Breinen
1st Aug,
4th Aug.
7th Aug: "(BAL) .....“ NORDMARK” for Genoa, Marseillen, K'dam.,
Hamburg...
22nd Avg. *(NDL) s.a." ALSTER" ...... for Genoa, Marseiller, Oran,
R'dam., Hamburg, Bremen. 25th Aug. + Passenger Vessel Limited Passenger Accommodation.
N.D.L. HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLAND SERVICE. 5.8. "FRIDERUN” 1st August, to MADANG, RABAUL and ports.
For further particulars and passage tares, etc. apply :-- HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, JEBSEN & CO., A¤¤NTS,
12, Pedder Street, Tel. 28388.
MELCHERS & CO., AGENTS, Queen's Building, Tel. 26378. CANTON, AGENTS : CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road, "JEBSEN & CO., Shameen C. B.
JCIL
BALI & JAVA
tin Home leave why not visit BALI & JAVA-the
Isles of Romance and Beauty,
Through fares to Europe by steamer all the way of by
steamer and Aeroplane combined.
Special reduced round trip fares Through farm to
Australia and South Africa.
TO BATAVIA" DIRECT |||
81st July, 11 am
8.8. "TJKEMBANG”
M.8. "TJNEGARA”””
#
TO MANILA. MAKASSAR, BALI & SOFRABAYA
7th Aug 11 im.
July to August: Special Reduced Summer Round Trip Fare HONG KONG/BATAVIA / HONG KONG H$450,00,
Har further information apply:
American Express Co., Inc.
Thos. Cook & Son, Ltd
Holland-China Trading Co., Canton JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJU, N.Y.
Tork Building
Pal 28014.
JAVA CHINA JAPAN LINE
CANTON
Mr. Hsiao's Views
(From Our Special Correspondent)
Canton, July 24. The South-west Political Coun- cll will take care of the manner appointing A Kovernor Kwangtuny, and this can be done without the permission of the National Government, declared Mr.
Hsiao Fu Chen, spokesman of the South-west Political Coun-
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
On Amsterdam Athena Belgrade Berlin Bombay Brussels Bucharest". Buenos Aires
of Copenhageà ...........
Genera Eolaiogfore Hoogkong Lisbon ...... Madrid Milan
Montevideo Montreal New York Oxic Paris Pragus
(BRITIR WIRELES SERVICE-) Starling Parity July di
... 11.10 Florin 7.46
376 Drachmas
$70,316 Dinars
20:40 Marka
525 S.
July 24 7.454 $25 9. 231
12.954
13.001
is. 6d. per Rupee 1/6 3/84"
Rio de Janeiro ......
*35 Holgan
813,568 Lei
91.
47.55d. per Peso. 36 8.0.
18.149 Kroner
22.39
26.79 FrancW 15.48
109.93 Marka 2261
"1/51
1101
... 110 Escudos
50.86d. per Peso
36 15/16
88 27/32...
381 8.0,
4.973
5.041
1/6 3/64
21.571
505"
38, š.0.
22.394
15.47
2284
1/52
1101
38 29/32 58.13/16
38) 8.0.
PRESIDENT Liners
$12
8 GLORIOUS DAYS ON THE PALATIAL LUXURY LINER
"PRESIDENT HOOVER"
25.22 Pesels
22.46 Lire
4.967 Dollar 4.867 Dollar 18,159 Krotür 194.21. Franca 184.25 Kronen 26.god. por Gold Milrsin
4.97
5.041
19.904
19.901
76.17/32 121
76-17/32 1214
41 8.0.
41 8.0.
In 159. Kronor
1/4 19.301
1/4 3/16
19.39
27
27
1/24
1/21
201
Leave Manila
201
3 104 5/18
Arrive Hong Kong 600 A.M. Friday,
No discussion has been made as to a definite way to chose a civil governor, Mr. Hsiao disclosed. al- though in his opinion the provin clal assembly has power to elect such an official in accordance with Kuomintang principles
Dwelling on the proposed con- stitution drafted by the Legislative Yuan, Mr. Hsiao said it was a good | Vienna ............. 34.56). Schillingi joke, because the constitution in Yokohama ....... 24.58d. per Yen cludes the four north-eastern pro- | Silver (spot) .............. vinces as Chinese territory. But Silver (forward)
has
the Nanking Government made no effort to recover them trom the Japanese. On the other hand, Nanking has permitted the resumption of 'railway and pass- enger trafic, hë said, and this is a loss of China's sovereign rights over those provinces.
In Mr. Hslao's opinion, the tan- stitution cannot.. be formed by a jew persons, affecting as it does the welfare of the entire nation. Mr. Sun Fo, author of the con- stitution, and President of the Legislative Yuan, is reported to be coming to Canten as a goodwill delegate on behalf of Nanking, but acial confirmation is lacking.
Chinese newspapers in Shanghai and Hong Kong" also reported the coming of Mr. H. H. Kung, Minis- ter of Finance. to Canton to smooth the feelings between the South-west and Nanking. Mr. | Hslao said that he had not receiv- ed any official report of his com- ing
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AN EXPENSIVE
TEST
State Rooms Of The 534
The Cunard Line is not going to make any mistake about the com- fortableness of the staterooms on the superliner which Will slide down the ways when the Queen of England christens her next fall. Sixteer. fullsized cabins, replicas of those on board, will be built ashore and tried out on a variety of comfort-loving people who will the be invited to try them by steamship company.
Shanghai Atockholm
War Loan
21%
Closing Quotations
July 26, 1934.
UN LONDON : —
Telegraphie Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand t Bank Bill 4 month'
sight
!!
ON SHANGHAI !'—
On Demand
OR SINGAPORE:--
On New YozE:~
Bank Bills, on demand 302
Credits, daya' right.. dị
ON BATAVIA,
On demand
ON PARIS:-
Bank Billa, on demand 5774
Credite, four months!
sight
J
161
Credits, 4 months' sight (90.
ON SAIGON:-
110
On demand
ON MANILA: --~
On demand
69
!
On demand.
73)
þON
JAPAN 2-
ON BANGKOK —
On demand
129)
On demand
1971
Ox
LXDIA :—
SOVEREIGNE, Bank Buying
Telegraphic Transfer... ̧ì, Bank, on demand ........... r
Rate.......
1/61
981
BAR SILVER, por ds. .........**** -201
HEAT MENACE
Precautions Still in Force
(From Our Special Correspondent)
Canton, July 26. Although the heat wave. is gone owing to rain during the last two days, the police authorities have taken suitable measures to cope
heat menace.
Leave Hong Kong 9.00 P.M. Thursday, Ang. 2
6.00 A.M. Saturday, }· Arrive Manila
2.00 PM. Wednesday. „
4
**
8
10
FIVE DAYS IN MANILA
STEAMER YOUR HOTEL
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES
AMERICAN
MAIL LINE
INDERE BUILDING-RUNG XONG,
CANTON BRANON:—4, #WAKEF ROAD,
SHANGHAI COMMENT
MARKET
July 18.
The Shanghai Stock Exchange was highly selective last Tuesday, Guly a few issues were traded in, prominent among which were In- ternational Investment Trust and Exploration, 65,000 of the latter
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s
STRANI RANPURA.”
ARKIV HONG KONG ON BATE JULY, 1934.
Bond Market for the week ended July 14, especially during the first
FROM ANTWERP LONDON, GIBHAL two days when trading reached
TAR, MARSEILLES, HAUTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, DOLOMEO unusual heights. First the market rose steadily, immediately there-
AND STRAITS, after. however, the longs were in
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by, the 28 one .of the named Vessel are hereby need of help
with a possible reoccurrence of the issue being placed at 5.05 July. | strongest reactions seen for many formed that their Goods are being jandad. Little more activity was noted on weeks was witnessed. The rest of ) and plaanā AF TRUCK XIN IN thở Hong. the next day, but prices remained the week found, the market alter In each police station there are
1,000 Shang-nating with gains and fosses of doctors who offer free medical mostly unchanged. services to those prostrated by the hat cans were done for July at substantial figures. After all the wide fluctuations the market clos heat. Free tea provided at 665 and 1,500 at 8.60 cash 410 street corners to the thirsty in ad-hanghai Power preferred changed ed the week slightly lower than dition to those stands provided by hands at 140.75 cash. Rubber it did the preceding one.
shares showed signs of easiness on the charitable bodies,
Thursday due to slightly lower prices on the raw rubber market
In order to give prompt treat- ment to heat victims, some police
in Singapore. The feature of the IMPORT TARIFF reen are each carrying a small medicine chest attached to their day was the large term offer in Some deals "were belts. The chest contains tuedi Trams "B."
transacted in Union Insurance cine for the relief of those stricken shares and
in Hong Kong & by the heat, These medicine boxes
Shanghal. Bank issues. The ex- principal street i
The staterooms will be set up are found
in an attractive section Of the corners, and people, who need im-tremely hot weather was made Clyde River, shipyard of John mediate medical help may make Brown and Co. Ltd., builders of use of them the new ocean glant, now known. as. yard number 534. They will be taken care of by regular bedroom
stewards, and will be supplied with all the appurteances necessary to the well-being of an up-to-date
Yesterday was supposed to be
the hottest day according to the lanar calendar but turned out to
The sky
be coolest this summer. was cloudy with a strong south breeze, and towards evening there
steamship accommodation. Each was some rain. As a result of the
Big Help Towards
Revenue
Nanking, July 18-Interviewed regarding the new Customs Import
of Finance,, said that
Tariff, Mr. Chin Fon, Vice-Minister since the enforcement of the revised rates. the Customs revenue has increased
responsible for the sagging ten- dency of Friday's "market. Only. Insignificant changes took place during Saturday's session. Rubber shares remained steady, shanghai Lands 25 cash was paid and Explorations were placed at 6 casni The August settlement on
fluence on the rubber section of
more revenue annually. and in several instances large deals were recorded. The days With regard to the opposition business in Shanghai Loans was against the new tariff. Mr. Chin 4.000 shares at 6.65. Trams "B" said that the revision was effected were done at 41.50 and a small lot after thorough consideration by of 100 Langkats was placed at 19.00 July
Keng and Kowloon Wharf and Godoy Company's Godewar as Kowloon where ch Comigament will be sorted out Mack by Mark and Delivery can be obtained ma the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed here unicum Instruction« hate been gives 30. the contrary Bix Hours before strial of the Steamer.
Goods not cleared within 8 days in- cluding date of arrival will be subject to
No Fire Insurance will be effected by un in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godawas for examination by the Consignees.and the Company's surveyor, Mesra, Guonano à Dougzâa, at 10 am. on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.
Consignees are specially notified that it is incessary for Revenue Officer to be present at the examination of damaged dutiable cargo
All Claims against the Steamer mast. be presented to the Undersigned an or before 14th Aug. 1834, or they will not be recognise.
Na Claims will be admitted after the
Saturday had a stimulating in-appreciably. The increase is ex-foods have left the Godawat of the high-class staterooms will rain last night and this morning the market. Rates were very firm pected to yield about $10 millions MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Com
have hot and cald water, abe mercury registered 20 degrees bath room, electric heaters and Fahrenheit this afternoon. electric fans. These and the The return of the cooler weather lower-priced rooms will be fitted a heartily welcomed by the people exactly like the rooms planned for here. During the hot days last the new ship.
week. many passed through sleep- less nights. The working classes suffered most, as they worked out of doors or in M-ventilated fac-
The experiment will be costly, but is expected to prove worthy of the trouble and expense.
Every type of accommodation tories; from the super-luxury suite to the third-class rooms for 2, 3 and 4 will be built and thoroughly test- ed. Not a detall will be ommitted. Even the wall will slope to the degree that the super-Inet's sides will slope.
When the 534 is launched next fall at Glasgow by Her Majesty Queen Mary, the British sovereign will pronounce the name of the electric ship and then press an button, which will start the huge liner down the ways' into the Clyde River, ready for an army of men to continue the work of complet- ing what is expected to be the world's largest and fastest steam- exs.
RELICS TO BE EXHIBITED
Stan, July 18-Under the per- sqnal escort of Mr. Esa Ping-chu. technical expert, a consignment of 200 cases of, ancient relles recently unearthed In Shensi province was sent from here yesterday to Peiping for study by the Pelping Research Institute. It is learnt that”: the" finds will also be publicly exhibited
Peiping-Kuo Min
|BL7
(061)
19.07.
FED
$20
TML5
点
Agents,
(2785
Hong Kong, 26th July, 1934.
NORDUEUTSCHER LLOID, BREMEN.
exports. It is therefore unlikels,]\HE:Steamér he added, that the Government Wide Auctuations" marked the will revise the rates again in the trade on the Chinese Government near future-Kuo Min.
A.0.F.C. Average of Shanghai Stocks
THIEST MULLSEMUATNĚ BROCKE
1134
ring werived from Bhi ALLE, FAM BUBG and Porte, 'Cons,gness of Csego are hereby notified that their Cargo in being landed at the risk into the Go downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Ltd., Kowloon, where Delivery ona ke
Wharf and Godown-00% ned.
Consignees as furthen notified that the Steamer * ALSTER * bas talon at HAMBURG and BREMEN Brough Orgo for BOKO HONG « 9.8. "SOWIE 88, "OLGA", HB. "ALICE $.8. Dz088 8.8. “ORLA” and 8.8. ALE from ODENSE, GOTHEN BURG, STULPHUENDE, HOTRA, VIIPURI, and WIBORG,
* All Gogh remaining mudslivered after the 31st of July, 1974, will be subject
Glodown
case whatever
diambag and the Chumpanya Burveyun Meston Andaman 4 Ashe, at 10 can of July, 1984;
On the
2015
ditiable
จะ
examined by the
* No Claim will be admitted after the
Hoods have left the Godown and all. Claima maat de prosented within. Two
Uber will not
to Gurinder to the
ELOSTERS & 6o.