MAERSE
BOSTON,
MAERSK LINE
Fust regular FREIGHT ans PASSENGER SERVICE
Yia
Shanghai, Japan, LOS ANGELES
and PANAMA
to
NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA" & "BALTIMORE.
If sufficient inducement offers also other porta of call. Arrivals from U.S.A.
•
M.V. "ANNA MAERSK”
"Ard Oct.
Sailings to U.8.A.
...
21st Sept. M.V. "GERTRUDE MAERSK?.. 28th Oct. (All dates are subject to alteration without notice.) EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FÖR PASSENGERS
AT MODERATE RATES,
For Freight and Passage please apply:--
JEBSEN & CO.
Canton, Shameen, B.C. Agente.
Tel 10916.
Hong Kong, Pedder Building,
NORD LLOYD
Tel. 28368.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE * NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
AMBURG
Far Eastern Mail Passenger and Freight Service
Through bookings to America via Europe and Europe via America.. Bookings around the world. -- Through bookings to London.
OUTWARD › SAILINGS ·
HONG KONG DAILY, PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1934.
H. K.
STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
The tone of the market was dis-Berlin tinctly better with a good demand
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
for Banks, Hotels, Trams, China Brussels....... Lights, Lands at quoted rates and but these latter ware
Cements
placed at $2.40.
SALES..
H K Banks, 81725. Gold River, 2341etas.
H. K. Trams, $20/20.15. Electrics, $72).
BUYERS
H. K. Banks. 1715. Antamoks, 64 cts.
Balatoca, $364. \\\
Ewo Cottons, Sh.$10.70.
Renities, 84.60.-
Chinese Estates, $88;
HK Trams, : $20.·
China Lights (Old), 88.45. Electrics, $72.-
Telephones (Old), $23.90,
Telephones (New), $11.
Singapore, Tractions, 4/9.
Од Amsterdam Athene Belgrade
(BRITISH WIRKings Savion).
Sterling Parity.
19.30 Florina: 7. 375 Drachmae
Sept. 10
7.30
„Săpt. 11:
7.201
2
270,316 Dinara
12.46
90.43. Marka
2
Bombay........................
Is. 6d. per Rupee
21.08
218
12.45 1/8 1/16 21.09.
......35 Belgas
Buchares
.............. 813,668:Ler
Buenos Aires:
47.58d. per Peso-
? ?
495
381 8.0.
Copenhagen.
18.150 Kroner 22.10.
22.40
Ganers.....
95.28 France 15.154.
15.10
Helsingfors Hongkong Lisbon
193.93 Marks ?
2201
?
1/61
110, Escudos. ?
1101
Madrid
25.29 Pesetas ?
99.48 Lir
50.88d, per Peso
Montreal
4.867 Dollar
5711/16. 7 4.85)
38 7/32 57 11/16 39+ 8,0.
4.552
New York.
4.887. Dollars &
5.01
18.159 Kroner 19.98
19:00
194.91 Franca. 164. Kronen?
75 1/32
75.1/32
119
Rio de Janeiro
...... 28.934. per Gold,.
Milreis?
Shanghai
2
Stockholm
Vienna
18,159 Kronor 19.39 34.55 Schillings 26 Yokohama.......... 24.38d. per fer? Silver (spot).
19,39
26
1/2F.
? 2
214
War Loan
1%
Milano..... Montevideo
Delo
Paris
Prague
Singapore Tractions (Pret.), 17/3 Silver (forward) Dairy Farma. $244.
Govt, Loan (31 per cent.) 21 per
cent. From.
SELLERS
H.K. Banks, $1735.
Hotels, 85,55. Sandakan-Lights, $8. Cements, $2,00.
SHANGHAI RUBBERS
Th Far Eastern investments and Securities Trading Co., advise us that they have received the fol- lowing rates of. Rubber shares from their Shanghal-, correspon dants:-
Anglo-Dutch. Anglo-Java
Batu Anam ›.
41 5.0. 1/5
21 13/18 34%-105
N.B.- Part missed owing to bad atmospheric conditions.
Closing Quotations:
September 12,-1934 -
UN LONDON: ---
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand] Bank Bills, 4 months?
sight
Creditas, four, monthillo'
sight
ON SHANGHAI:~~
ON SINGAPORE:-
On Demand.
On demand
ON NEW YORK:-
Bank Bills, on demand 32 Credits, 80 day.' sight.. 39k
ON BATAVIA:-
On demand-
Ost PAE18:
Do
Bank Billa, on demand 5771
Credits, muaths'-sight t07)
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PRESIDENT LINER TRAVEL SERVICE
Extends To Every Port You'll Touch
Wherever you may travel.....to Europe through the Suez, to the Pacific Coast of the United States, to New York via the Panama Canal, or up or down this China Coast, you I find? en American Mail Line and Dollar Steamship Lines, officer OF ODERIÍO SETYS you whenever you set foot an/shoreža Picha to Juke advantage of this would-wide unique service that is fun.
TO SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days TO VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 DAYS via Shanghai, Kobe, 'via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu
Yokohama
Fortnightly sailinga“ Pree. Pierce...Sept. 5, Midnight Pres. Hoover..... Oct. 6. Noon Pres. Wilion: Oct. 29, Midnight Pres. Coolidge Nov. 3, Nrou Pras Lincoln No-10-Midnight
EUROPE, NEW YORK
Inquies for round-trip taket tourope. **in connection with Lloyd Trimina
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Columbo, Bombay, Stax Canal T Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marssillba
Pres. Harrison... Sept. 15, 8 am, Pres. Hayes Sept. 19, 8 a.m. Pres. Johnson... Oct. 18, 8am." Fres. Monroe... Oct. 17, 5km. Pres. Van Buren: Nor: 10,8%.m.
- Fortnightly › anilingu Pres. Jackson.Sept. 14 Midnight Pres. McKinley Sept.28, M'night Pres. Grant Oct. 12, Mitiight" Pres. Jefferson.Oct. 28, M'night Pres-Jackson Nov.-9. Midnight
THE
MANILA
HOST FREQUENT
SERVICE
Next Sailings Pres. Harrison Sept. 18, 8.m. Fres. Prence. Fept. 18.5 p.m. Pres Mokinley.Sept ar 6p.m Pras Hoover Sept. 27, 9 p.m. Pris Hayes......Sept. 29, 9 a...
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE,
7
ON SALGON--
10
On demand
............ 571
ON MANILA-
"On demand
77
Sh.$.8.25
ON JAPAN
ON BANGKOK :~~-~
11.40.
Os demand
126
Ün demand-
20
0.74
ON INDIA:
SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying:
0.91
Telegraphic Transfer...
Rate...
1/71
0.63:
Bank, on demand-
021
BAR SILVER, per o... 21ľ
0.38
CONSIGNEE NOFICES<
(HAL) .. "ERMLAND... for Shanghai." Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Taku, Dairen, Tsingtau........**
......16th Sept.
(NDL) &«"«COBLENZ "............... för 8'hai., Taku Bar, Dairen,
Tsingtan, T'hama., Nagoya Kaba....
Chemor
Alat Sept.
Cheng
†(HAL) m‚r. "KULMERLAND
for Shanghai, Taku, Dairen, Kobe, Yokohama, Nagoya
*(NDL) ..." SAALE".............................. for Shai.,. Tako Bar, Dairen,
Tuingrau, hama., Kabe.
Kelantan Kroewoek
0.83.
Repah.
0.76.
27th Sept.
Senawang..
0.78
Samagage+.
0.59
Tebong
0.68
Ziangbe
10.90
*(HAL) m.v." RUHR".
14th. Och
Comment: Market frm upward tendency.
with
FIÐDIR. BUILDING- HONG KONG.
CANTON BRANCH :-94, SHAKIB ROAD.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES
... 4th Oct. for Shanghai, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Tako, Dairen, Taingtan...... HOMEWARD SAILINGS
*(BAL). BOCHUM”
*(NDL) & " DONAU'
-11
+(NDL) ms." FULDA”.
for Genoa, Marseilles, A'worp.,
R'dam Hamburg... 18th Sept. for Marseilles, Oran, Rotterdam,
Hamburg, Bremen. 19th Sept. for Genon, Barcelona, Lisbon, Dover, A'dam, R'dam, Hamburg, Bremen..
+(HAL) m.r. “BURGENLAND"
for Genoa Rotterdam, 'burg.
*(NDL) 8 8." ISAR...for Marseilles, Oran, R'dam,
H'burg, Bremen ..
+ Passenger Vessel Limited Passenger Accommodation,
23rd Sept.
.29th Sept.
8th Oct.
N.D.L. HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLAND SERVICE. 5.8. FRIDERUN" and Gotober, to MADANG,
RABAUL and ports.-
For further particulars and passage fares, etc. apply to me HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. JEBSEN & CO., AGENTS,
12, Fodder Street, Tel. 28363.
MELCHERS & CO., AGENTE, Queen's Puilding, Tel. 28378. CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ &.CO..Sbakes Road. JERSEN & CO; Sharaeon G. E.
Ꭵ
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BALI & JAVA
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Isten of Romance and Beauty.
Through fares to Harope by teamer all the way or by,
beamer and Aeroplane combined.
Special reduced round trip fare-Through fares to
Australia and South Africa
TO MANILA, MAKASSAR, BALI, & SOERABALA».
18th Sept, 11 ang. TO BATAVIA DIRECT
MS." TJINEGARA ".
8.8, “TJIKEMBANG" 25th Sept., 11 am.
For further information apply:
American Express Co, Inc.
Thos. Cook & Son, Ltd..
CAPT. CHRISTIE: RETIRES Veteran Yangtze Skipper
Shanghai, Sept. 8. Doyen of the Yangtze shipmas ters, Captain David Christie of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co: leaves Shanghai to-day on retirement, accompanied by his wife, in the s.a Noaking He has spent 37 years in the service of the company, and will be badly missed by countless China residents:
Born in Arbroath, Scotland, Capt. Christie joined the Indo- China B. N. Co. in 1897, at the age of 26. In 1908 he became mas- ter, and has continued in command of many ships until this year.
Shipping Notes And News
tion and the landing of passen- gers will not take place before to- morrow... at..... 6 9... The my. Aramis will continue her voyage to Marseilles via parts to-morrow, when she will leave from
the Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf at
Shanghai, Septur 9. Movements of Men-of-War - The Japanese gunboat Uit, which arrived in port at 11.05 p.m. Wednesday, left again at 5.40 p.m. the same day. The Japanese gun- boats Hira and Kotaka both have left part. The former left at 205-5 pm... p.m. on Wednesday and the latter. at 7.20 p.m. yesterday.
To-mor-
South China Coast, The C.N.-S. Esin Peking leaves from the French Bund at-5 p.m. to-day for Ningpo... The CN. 89. Yochow sails from the French Bund at 11 am. to-day for Bwa- tow, Hong Kong Canton, Hothow, Fakhol, and Haiphong. row the Z.-GB.N/ts, Yuensang and the C.N. 35. Sunning will be de- spatched for Swatow, Hong Kong and Canion. The former leave from Hunt's Wharf at 2 p.m.; and the latter from French Bund at: 11 am.
+
North China Coast
River Boats Leaving. Port-
The L-CBN. 8.&. Loongwo and
and C.N. 8.8. Wusuch are sailing to-night for river. ports. The s.a. Loongwo
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NOTICE TO
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTT.
AND
CHINA 'MUTUAL' STEAM“ NAVIGATION CO, LTD/
ONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel- -
"PHEMIOS"
Fox NEW YORK VA MANIBAZ
are hereby notifier that their Cargo
COMPAGNIE DES *MESSAGERIBS MARITIMES.
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
AS. MIN."* *
I
ARRIVED HONG KONG or WEDNES- DAY, 19TH SEPTEMBER, 1934,
PHỐK DUNKIRK, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, 'LONDON; Ad/
NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above. Will be discharged into Holtsmed Steimer are hereby inform Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie sted that their Goods with exception of Consignees risk and subject to Term Opion, Treasure and Valuables: are and Conditions of - Storage «at”Hola leaves from Hunt's
and intermediate ports. The ss. 10th Sept. Wharf at midnight for HankowWharf, The Carge, will be ready for being landed and placed at their risk
the Godowns of the Hong Kong Kow- Delivery from Godown on and after
loon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kow." Wusuch, bound for Ichang, Shasi.
the Goods are landed. loon, whence Delivery can be obtained sa Hankow, and ports, sails from the French Bund at 3 am
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Optional Cargo will not be landed here less Netine hae bean garen prior to Steamer's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to Which the option extende.
All broken, shafed and damaged fióeds are to be left in the Godeway where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of
Goods not cleared within 7 Days including date of arrival, will be subject
to rea",
All Claims must be sent to the Unit dersigned before the Monday, the 24th September, 194, or they will not be recognized.
Transport on Thames' -- The desirability and prácticabile: willity of a regular passenger trans- port, service on the Thames is under .consideration by the Lon- | 10.45 1.x, and Noor within the Brethe Godowns for Examination by the
the
The L-CBN. 55. Leesang calls
in his service with the company from Old Ningpo Wharf at noen Capt. Christie has carried many s notable up and down the Yangtze.to-day for Weihaiwel, Chefco, and Amongst these were such people as Tientsin. To-morrow the C.N. 85.
NYK. Declares Dividend - Nippon Tusen Kaisha declares a dividend of 3 per cent for the first time in 3 years. The im provement in the position of the company was due to careful economy, the depreciation of the yen, and the phenomenal increase
Lord Kitchener and Generál Sir | Szechuen and L-C.B.N, ss. Daviken lan Hamilton and, latterly, the will sail for Tsingtao. The ss. League of Nations commission Szechten will leave from Watung under Lord Lytton. Many a letter Wharf at 2 p.m. The ss. Daviken of thanks and appreciation have will sail from buoy 6 at 2 p.m. A reached the offices of Mrsats. Jar passenger tender. will leave from dine, Matheson & Co. én account the Customs Jetty at 2 p.m. The of Capt. Christie..
Hia career has been marked by CN. Bs. Tungshow will be despatch some occurrences of note. A dared at noon to-morrow for Wethai- or two before the outbreak of the wel, Chefeo; and Tièntain.“ Great War, for instance, Capt. Christie's ship collided with the German gunboat. Jaguar, at anchor at Hankow, and damaged the war- ship so badly that she, could pot move. In 1928 the 6.5. Loongwo under the command of
Свр Christie broke the general strike following the May 30 incident by being the first ship to leave port.
Most of his service has been on the Yangtze, where he is well period As a result of caution and known in every port, and thou- economy during the past few sands of foreigners anxi Chiness years, the line was not only able who have travelled with him will to pay the present dividend, but remember him in retirement to improve its financial position to Recently he was the subject of such an extent that if recently presentation made by members of was able to liquidate half of its the Hankow Club, who gave him £60,000,000 10an in cash and con- silver cigar box on his departare from the port for the last time in vert the remainder to a new de command of a ship; Capt. Christie Denture at the reduced rate of 41 is one of the club's oldest mam- per cent. Further, detalis may be hers.
obtained from the Transportation Division......
REICHSMARK QUOTA-
TIONS
In Japan's export trails and
MV. Aramia May Arrive
To-night......
Holland-China Trading Co., Canton. Sperial to the Hong Kong Dalls The Messageries Maritimes m
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V.
York Building.
Tel. 28018,
Press (Copyright))
Berlin, Sept. 11. Reichsmark Quotations (without guarantee):
New York Paris.
Amsterdam
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE
Paris Sterling
ar¶ Transocean Kuo Hing
Doliar
40.10 602-18
58.64
·75.101 15.02
Btorage period.
don County Council, the leader of No Claims will be admitted after the which, Mr. Herbert Morrison. doods have faft the Steamer's Godown states if the service is to bend Geoda remaining undelivered an adequate one it must be linked after the 17th Sept, in and object
up as far as possible with the underground rallways, trams and omnibuses?
Rent
All Claime against the Steamer mast bepresented to the Undermigned an er before the 1st Oct, or they will not
(2827
The LCC, in referring the mat-be recognised. ter to the Transport Board, claims No Fire Insurance will be affected ef that, the Council's experience of
BUTTERFIELD & SWIBF,
Agents 1905, when a fleet of 30 steamers
10th September, 1934 was inaugurated; cannot be held
service would be impracticable. ás conclusive jevídence that the
During the three years in which the service was in operation. 9,-
Da aged Packages must be left in Consiguece and the Company's Surveyors Messrs. Goddard & Douglas at 10 am, Consignors must have. Hereure
сп
the 1th September, 1984.
In attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined by the Uompany Barteyors.
Goods have left the Godowns.
No Claims will be admitted after the
No Fire Insurance will be effected by as in say caw whatever.
OR. OHL,
Agent. Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1934.
[2988
783,114 passengers were carried, SERVICE TO READERS SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
the total-receipts mere. £123,118- The totalsdelciency was £182,499," and the aggregate charge on the rates in respect of the steamers THE HONG KONG amounted to £390,728 Certain expenses were incurred for laying
DAILY PRESS, LTD.,
up the vessels and for repairs in and the HONG KONG 1908-9. It is also pointed out that
WEEKLY PRESS, through conditions since then have
stance, the advent of
changed consider the motor their London Office, at 53, ship. If the London Transport FLEET STREET, E.C. 4, Tel. Board did decide to institute a motorship service on the Thames 3137, are prepared to give County Council would co-operate Subscribers and Visitors in every way possible to make it,
stated Mr. Morrison, the London
a success,
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONSIGNER NOTICE
S.S." ANDRE LEBON."
LA ÍUVEDÄC HONG KONG ON SUNDAY, TH 9TH SEPT
19347
UNRIGNE
From MARSEILLES, ks.
informed that their Gooday with the above-named-Steamer are hereby
his, are being landed and “placed.. såo exception of Opium, Treasure and Value
Bong and Kowloon wind Godown their risk in the Godhofof the Bong. Jo, Lad, Kow how webanon Delivery ar
Goode på niewrach within 7 days, in-
advice regarding accommodated need Goods are laid the
lading data of arrival, will be subject to
N.YK Talve Maration available motoring fadi from San Francisco, comes along, lities, suitable
shopping
The NY.Kliner 8.5. Tatyo, Maru,
side, Wayside Wharf at 9.30 am to-day. She continues her, voyager to Hong Kong to-day and leaves from the wharf at 2. p.m.
Mz. Aramis fails To-day. The Messageries Maritimes my Aramia is expected alongside the
centres, etc.
If, when at home, they will
call or telephone to the above
address, they will reterve the
Rent.
All Drains must be bent to the Under
med before Wednesday 19th Sept, 1984, or they will not be reodymised,
Liamaged puskager must be left in the flodownunfory, Bukimination by the Cout!ghibe ** and the Company's Burs seyors, kikern Goddard & Douglas, at 102,on Friday, 7the 14th Septe
pat
"Aramis_left”Nagasaki 'yesterday- at 5. p.m. and is due at the Shang- hat and Hongkew Wharf to morrow at "gam, but she may try and make port to-night. to Shanghai and Hongkes Whart at utmost.assistance and the avold rough weather from the Tam, this morning. She la saling latest available information on Goods hatt leda typhoon""" signalled ""'in- Formosa |st 6. pm. this evening, for Mar- Channel in that case, though
#Ravezue
ned by the
ted after the
No: Fire Insuranos: will
affected by
eller a Hong Kong. Salzon all subjects of enquiry will be
OHL
placed at their disposal.
Hong Kong, 6th Eaphy1984---
he will probably arriverat, the Eingapore, Colombo, Djibouti, Buez, wharf to-night pagzport "inspěć-end Port Baid.