LLOYD TRIESTINO
FLOTTE RIUNITE LLOYD TRIESTINO-MARITTIMA ITALIANA-SITMAR
EXPRESS PASSENGER SERVICE FAR EAST-INDIA-ITALY
Through Tickets to LONDON (Sea & Rail 22 Days) Heavy Luggage to London by Special Train FREE OF FREIGHT Interchangeable Return Tickets with the Dollar Lines on very
"favourable conditions.
FREIGHT SERVICE Cargo accepted
on through Bills of Lading to all ports in the Red Sea, Egypt, Syria, Mediterranean, Black Sen. Tyrrhenian and Adriatic. Agents for the " ITALIA" and "COSULICH" LINES issuing through tickets to North Central and South Amerian, via Italy.
For full particulars apply to:-
LLOYD
TRIESTINO
Queen's Building, Ground Floor,
Tel. Add. "LLOYDIANO."
1. O. B. 143
Agents, CANTON,
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 1934.
CHINA COAST OFFICERS
Changes And Appointments
China Navigation Co.
Capt. R. H. Fairley, of the Kan- chow, is on home leave,
Capt. D. Williams, of the New- chwang,
hast gone command, Langchow.
Capt. P. J. Green, from reserve, has gone command, Tatung.
Capt. L. V, Rowe, of the Tatung, has gone command, Newchwang.
Mr. W. Forrster, chief officer, Woosung. has Kanchow.
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
On Amsterdam Athens Belgrade. Berlin Bombay Brussels Bucharest Buenos Aires Copenhagen Genera ...... Helsingfori Hongkong Lisbon Madrid
gone command. Milan.....
Montevideo.
(BRITISH WIRELESS SEXYIR') {
Sterling Parity Aug 14
12.10 Florina" 7.42"
1517
375 Drachmae
276,318 Dinars
523 S.
221
20:43 · Marks : 12.86)
11. 6d. per Rupee 1/8 1/16
36-Belgas
813,568 Lei
-21.42. 504
47.58d. per. Parc. 135 5.0.
18.159 Kroner
22.39
20.22 Francs 15.404
193.23 Marke 2261-
1/81
110 Escudos: 110
5.10
19.904
Aug. 15. 7.411 252 8.
221
12.85)
1/6 1/16" 21.414
503
38 S.O.
22.304
15.40
2262
1/81
110)
25.22 Pesatas 36 13/18
99.46 Lire 531
36 13/16
59.
Telephone 28024.
Mr. C. W. Rendall, chief officer: Montreal Poyang, is on reserve."
New York Mr. M. Byrne, chler ofcér. Oslo Chengtu, has gone chief officer, Paris Foyang..."
Prague
Rio de Janeiro
50.88d. per Peso 383 8.0.
4.867 Dollars 4.867 Dollars 18.150 Kroner 194.21. Franc 164.25 Kronen 28.93d. per Gold
38 8.0.
4.961
4.961
*5.077
19.901
76 9/32 121 3/18
Milreis,
Shanghai Stockholm Vienna
4 8.0. 1/4 11/18
18.130 Kronor 18.39 34.56 Schillings, 27
24.588. për Yen
76 11/32 121 3/16
41.5.0. 1/4 11/6 19.39
1/2 7/32 211 21 9/16 21% 34% 104)
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27 1/2+
Mesure. DODWELL CO., LTD., SBAMEEN.
Pucific
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Atlantic
Closing Quotations · ·
August 16, 24
ON NEW YORK:-
3104 5/161
Bauk Billy, on demand se
Credits, 60 days' sight.. 393.
ON BATAVIA:
On demand
Bank Bills, on demand 5774
Credits, 4 months sight 810
UK LONDON:-
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bill 4-month?
sight
61
1/6!
ON PARIS:-
Credits, four' months”.
ON SHANGHAI:- eight
1.07
ON SAIGON:
On Demand
10/1
On demand
574
ON SINGAPORE-
ON MANILK:-
On demand
644
On demand.............. 784
ON JAPAN:-
ON BANGKOK-
On demand
1272
On demand
1921
ON INDIA-
SOVKEZIGNS, Bank Buying.
Telegraphic Transfer...
"Hale
1/81
Bank, on demand .....
00%.
BAR SILVER per c
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PRESIDENT LINERS
TO
NEW YORK
follow Two Thrilling Routes
Sait të New York through the Suez, stopover in Bürope: en route. Then retum through the Panama Canal Thiting Havana'; Los Angeles and San Francisco, all at their gayest in this season... In other words, go one way, retum mother, by President Liners and double the enjoy. ment of your trip. Ask about the low fares now`in effect??
SAN FRANCISCO 18 DaysTO VICTORIA,“ SEATTLE-17′′ DEJS via Shanghai, Kobe, via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu
Yokohama
Fortnightly silings
Prea Taft Aug. 29, 6 am. Pres Coolidge Sept. 8, Noon Pres. Pierce Sept. 5, Midnight Pres. Hoover .. Oct.-F. Noon Pres. Wilson..Oct. 28, Midnight
EUROPE, NEW YORK
Inquire for round-trip dekets to repa in connection with Lloyd Tristino.
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal! 'Alexandria... Naples, Garos“,
Pres Folk Aug. 18,8m Pres. Adams ...Sept. 1,8 mm, Pres. Harrison. Sept. 1 8am Fres. Bayes...Sept. 9,.. -Pros. Johnson Oct. 13, 8 a
Fortnightly sailings Pres. Grant Arg. 18, 6 am. Pres. Jefferson...Sept. 1.6 a.m. Frea. Jackson... Sept. 15 6 am. Pres. McKinley.Sept. 28, M'night Pres. Grant Opt. 12, Midnight
MANITA
THE MOST FREQUENT' SERVICE
Next Sailings
Ph's, Polk. Aug. 18, 8 a.m. Pres. Taft Aug. 21, 6 km. Pres-Jefferson Aug 25, 6pm. Pres Coolidge Aug. 20, 9 pm: Fres. Adams... Sept. 1.82m
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE.
SAN FRANCISCO
TO
Panama
BALBOA (Panama) NEW YORK LOS ANGELES CRISTOBAL (Colon) BOSTON.
NEXT SAILING
M.V. "TAI YANG"
19th
ON
AUGUST
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION
FOR 12 PASSENGERS.
DODWELL & CO., LTD
AGENTS
QUEEN'S BUILDING.
TELEPHONE 28021.
NORD LLOYD
MUTSCHER
AREMIN
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
VICTURE.
Far Eastern Mail Passenger and Freight Service
Through bookings tó ̈America via Europe and Europe via"America. Bookings around the world: — Through bookings to London.
OUTWARD SAILINGS
• (BAL) .s." BOCHUM”....
+ (NDL) m... ** FULDA"
...for S'hai., Yokohama," Kobe, Onaka, Moji, Tako, Dairen, Tsingtan
↑ (HAL) m.v. "BURGENLAND"
H
17th Aug.
23rd Ang.
for S'hai., Taku Bar, Dairen, Tsingtan, Y'bama, Nagoya Kobo......
for Shanghai, Taku, Dairer, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Nagoya
30th-Aug- ... for S'hai., Taku Bar, Dairen,
Tsingtau, Yokohama, Kobe... 6th Sept. for 'hai, Tak Bar, Dairen. Taingtau, Y'hama, Nagoya Kobe... HOMEWARD SAILINGS (HAL) 84. " NORDMARK” for Genoa, Marseilles, E'dam.,
(NDL) 8.8ISAR" .....
(NDL) 8:8. COBLENZ"...
Slet Sept.
Hamburg....átnáva -
£2nd Aug. for.Genoa, Marseilles, Oran,
R'dam, Hainbarg, Bremen..26th Aug.
*(NDL) 5.5. " ALSTER”
`†(HAL) m.v. "LEVERKUSEN"
I
for Genoa, Barcelona, ·R'dam.;
Hamburg
5th Sept. (NDL) "DONAU"... for Marseille, Oran, Rotterdam,
Hamburg, Bramen ......... 9th Sept. +(NDL) 1.5. "FULDA"....for Genes, Barcelona, Lisbon,
Dover, A'dam, R'dam., Hamburg, Brema............23rd Sept
+ Passenger Voraal. Limited Passenger Accommodation,-
י
N.D.L. HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLAND SERVICE.
3.5. BREMERHAVEN" 29th August, to RABAUL
TULAGI and porta. ·
For further particulars and passager fares, etc. apply to
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIENORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
JEBSEN & CO., AGENTS,
12, Pedder Street, Tel: 28365.-
MELCHERS & CO., Agent, -
Queen's Building, Tel. 26373, CANTON AGENTS:
CARLOWITZ & CO, Shakee Road.. JEESEN it 00., Shareen CH*
HUNG CHEONG
GROCERIES
AND PROVISIONS. “ WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS
66, NATHAN, ROAD,
Tel. 57108.
Mr. C. J. M. Bennett, chief offeer, Kanchow, has gone chler officer, Taming.
Mr. S. Steele; chief officer, Tam-
ing, is on reserve.
Mr. G. T. M. Ramsay, chief off-Yokohama ..... cer, Wenchow, has gone chief off- Silver (spot)......... cer. Woosing.
Silver (forwardy Mr. E. H. Muton, chief officer, War, Loan Kwangtung, has gone chief officer. Kanchow.
Mr. W. B. Paul, chief officer. Kiating. has gone chief officer, Kwangtung.
Mr. J. M. Hall, chief officer, Shantung. has gone chief officer. Kintang.
Mr. S. Duff second officer, Shar tung, has gone acting chief oficer the same ship.
Mr. T. B. Riches, second officer. Kintang, has gone second officer. Shangtung.
"
Mr. V. A. Boutsklo, second off- cer, Tatung, has gone second off- cer, Wenchow.
Mr. J. H. Cameron. chief en- gineer, officer, Kanchow, has. re- tired.
Mr. R. T. Maddison, chief en- gineer officer, Kintang, has gone chief engineer "officer, Liangchow.
Mr. J. T. Ledward. second en- gineer officer, Kwangtnug, has gone acting chief engineer cfficer, Kanchow.
Mr. H. L. Mather, second en- gineer officer, Tatung. has retired. Mr. W. Curran, secoha engineer officer, Chengtu, has gone second engineer officer, Tatung. *
Mr. W. G. Dougles, second en gineer.. officer, from short leave.
has gone second engineer officer, Kwangtung.
Mr. G. Winter, third engineer officer, Kanchow, has gone acting second engineer officer, the same ship,
Mr. G. Maxwell, from shore, has gone third engineer officer, Kan- chow.
Mr. H. McD. Watson. sup'y third engineer officer, from short leave. has gone third engineer officer, Llangchow.
BERLIN SHARE
MARKET
Selling More Prevalent
H
Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press" (Copyright.)]
CANTON SILK MARKET
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The Kwangtung Raw Silk Test- ing Bureau-Department of Recon- étruction. Canton. China
1
Canton Quotations.
August 14.* Extra OS: 13/15 HK. 3450N. Small Extra OS. 13/15 H.K
$370N.
Best, No. 1 Q.S. 13/15 H.K. $320N. Crack N.S: 14/16 HK. $292/P. Extra Extra 20/22 H.K: $2824P. Waste N.S: Open HLK; $52P.
Spot
·Yokohama “Quotations
August 15.
Bourse six months
Opening Ten: 485 Yen 400
Berlin, Aug. 15. Selling was more prevalent than buying on Wednesday's share- market so that prices were mostly declining. The general apathy was attributed to the nearness of the German plebiscite, the Ger- man foreign trade returns show- ng a decline, and the Dutch Clearinghouse action. Fixed in- terest securities were in fair demand, so that the prices were better maintained than on the sharemarket. The prominent fea- ture of both markets was the sharp decline vestments.
of all foreign in-
Call Money 4 to 41, Young Loan declined to 93. Reichsbanked through Courtesy of American Capt. J. R. Middenway. from improved to 1534 Dyetrusts Oriental Corporation.
Mr. T. O, Jones, third engineer officer, Taiyuan, is on short leave.
Mr. J. K. Lindstrom, from shore, has gone acting third engineer dmcer. Taiyuan.
Mr. W. G. Angove, sup's third engineer officer, Kwangtung, has gone sup'y third' engineer officer, Anhui,
Indo China S.N. Co.
reserve. has Klangwo.
gone command,
Mr. C. A. Ballie, chief officer, Yusang, is on reserve.
dropped 12 to 1461. Salzdetfurth Potash rose to 154, German Steel Trusts weaker at 411, German Mineral Oils firmer to 114 Slemenhalske - weakened £4. to 1414. Bemberg Rayon down to 635-
•
Mr. E. T. Griffiths, chief officer, Loongwo, has gote chief officer, Yusang.
Mr. T. Wilkinson, from reserve, Transocean-Küo Min: has gone chief officer, Loongwo.
Mr. J. Turner, second-engineer officer, Tuckwo, has resigned.
Mr. C Moore, third engineer officer, Tuckwo, has gone, acting second engineer officer, the same ship
China Merchants S. N. Co. Mr. Lal Ning has gone acting third officer, Hsin Klang Teen..
Mr. Tsien Tsai Chin, second en- gineer officer, Ka Ho, is on shert leave.
Mr. Wong Ta. Kwel, acting third engineer officer, Ka Ho, has gone acting second engineer officer, the sa me ship.
Mr. Chen Kwel Fu has gone acting third engineer officer, Ka Ho.
Mr. Sze Chi Hat has gone acting third engineer officer, Tai Shun.
Mr. Chu Ming Fah, acting third engineer officer, Tai Shun bas gone fourth engineer officer, Klang Bhun! -
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SALFORD LOAN-
REICHSMARKS QUOTA. TIONS
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dány Press" (Copyright.)Ï
Berlin," Aug. 15. Reichsmark quotations, (without
guarantee):-
New York Paris
Amsterdam Paris, Sterling Dollars
39.45 592:40+ 57.70%
76,27"
15.01-
IDLE. NORWEGIAN TONNAGE
New York Quotations
August 14.
Bld Ask 1.121 1.124 1:15 1.18 1.15 1.15 New York Quotations are obtain-
September December: Fe:bruary
JAPAN' AND, AUSTRALIA' WOOLEN TRADE
Tokyo, Aug. 8." Japan may reply to the present cotton tariff increase by the Aus- tralian Government by restricting 301 importa from that country.
The new Australian cotton duties | are almost prohibitive and it is i apprehended here. that exports from Japan will be reduced - ty vanishing point. The share of the Australian cotton business which Japan obtained in the first half of the year represented only 2.3 pẾ çent of her export total, and as far as Japan's export trade is con
erned the effect will not be severe Japanese traders are, however,«er" asperated by Australia ousting Ja panese “goods in "disregard of the fact that Japan one "or the largest buyers of wool, a
PEDDER BUILDING-HONG KONG. CANTOM BRANCH:-4, SHAKHI KOAD.
།
JAPAN PIECE GOODS TRADE
Tokyo, Aug 8. Further amazing headway nas beer made in finished cotton cloin exports. Particularly noteworthy Is the heavy increase in shipments to Central America. A fall in trade with China also attracts atten- tion. The whole situation, is fully illustrated In the July, statistics preparared by the Japan Federn- tion of Cotton Cloth Industrial Guilds.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES."
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS,
CONST
The Steamship "BEN WYVIS," NONSIGNEES of Cargo are bareby informed that all Goods are buing According to these returns, alto-landed at their risk into the hazardous -ether 106,134,000 square yards. Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the ralued at Y22,633,000. were submit Gedown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from ted to the Federation for export the wharves Delivery may be obtained. Inspection. Compared with the previous month, this shows an in. crease of 3,724,000 square yards (4%) in quantity and Y1,558,000 (7%) in amount, and in compart-be son with a year ago, 29,529,000 square yards (38%) and Ya 216,000 158%), respectively.
No Claims will be admittel after the Goods have left the Godowna, and all and Aug, 1934, will be abject to Bent Goods remaining endelivered after the All Claims against the Steamer must presented to the Undersigned од от before the 5th Sept., 1834, or they will not be recognised
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees munk have a Revenue Officer in attendance. when damaged dufiable goods wo oramined.
No Fire Insurance has been affected Bill of Lading will be countersigned
This brings the total since the beginning of the year to 668,219,000 square yards or 7113,884,000 t
All brakan, akafed and damaged Goods value. Compared with the corres- are to be left in the Godowns, where ponding period of last year, this they will be examined on the 21ta total, represents an increase or Aug 1984 at 10 mm, by Mesura. 147.371.000 square yards (28%), `in |
Goddard & Dougins quantity and Y29,318,000 (28%) frj amount. Classified, with an inby erease of 854 per cent: Central- GIBB LIVINGSTON & €04 LID# America tops the list, being fol: Hong Kong, 18th Avg 1994.
Agenta. lowed by the Philippines and South America which show increases of 238 and 170 per cent,, respectively. China suffered 77 per cent. De- fails are as follows:-
Compared
Jan. to July with Jan. (1,000 sq.yd. to July 'anit) 1933 (%) China
9,930 Manchukuo.... 45,650 Kwangtung
20,013
-27.
10,779
+6
16,463
+:42
30,264
.145,482
+25
province Hongkong Slam Philippines Netherlands
Indies Straits Set- tléments British India
*. 43,834 58,497 Ceylon
23 438 Syria Europe 6,850 Collating the views of wool wes Central America. 25,826 vers, the Japanese press says that South America 34,738 these weavers are ready to restrict | Africa their imports by 50 per cent, if ap Australia": proached by cotton traders with a request for such retaliative action Last year Japan imported. 650,000 bales, and this year the total is ex- pected to be 100,000 bales. Are
According to figures suppléa by the Norwegian Shipowners As sociation, the number of laid-up London, Aug 15
vessels was reduced by 27, to 119 Subscription lists for £1,000,000, during June the tonnage being re- in the Salford Corporation 34 perduced by some 40,000 tons dwstriction of 30 to 40 per cent, will cent, loan issued at par were to 584,593 tons dw The decrease élosed within five minutes of the was principally in timber tonnage opening, the issue being heavily | On the other hand the tonnage of oversubscribed.
tankers idle rose from 172,355, tans dw. to 258,450, tons dwduring the month, eight vessels being laid up--As-present 27 tankers are lying idle in port/
The terras of the issue were lightly below market quotation of equivalent issues British Wireless "Service.
cause no serious inconvenience to the weaving industry in Japan, it is addrazi
Japanese traders with Australian commections discussed their atti tude at the headquarters of the Kobe Foreign Trade Association yesterday
Others
+34 +3 +87.
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SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONSIGNEE NOTICE
5.8.ATHOS II."
AFRIVED HONG KONG ON SUNDAY. THE 18TH AUG.."
1934
From MARSEILLÉSƑ‰,“ YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the bove-ban 6d. Steamer are hereby informed that their Goode, with the arbeption of Ordum, Treasury and Taln
blei, are being landed and placed at their risk in the Godown of the Elortz Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godswa Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence Delivery can
467btained as the Goodiedre andedr
Goods not cleared within Tedirgin- eluding date of arrival, will be subject to +654 Rent +170
128/504
15/494
39:027
+123!
686,219
+28
All Ulaims mnat is sent to the thig u +27gned before Wednesday, 22nd August, +541935, or the ill not be recognized
Damaged packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the [**] Consignech" / and Ethel Cónfpany's Sur- veyors, Mears. Goddard & Douglas, at 10 am on Friday, the 17th A1g/ 1934,
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS/
AT THE EASTERN' EXTENSION
TASIA AND CHINA" TELEGRAPH Co., LTD.
Gilei
Consignees must bare Odoar in attendance: dotiable goods are examin Company Burveyors,
No: Uleiras wila
Goods have all the Goddes
No. The InsuTUROS
Hong Kong, 19th Aug:
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