LLOYD TRIESTINO
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EXPRESS PASSENGER SERVICE FAR-EAST-INDIA-ITALY
For Shanghai ---
For Italy
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between Hongkong Bangkok via Swatow and vice versa
From Hongkong
21st October
28th October
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9th November
Accepting cargo for Swatow and Bangkok. Eegular Monthly Service
between Hongkong-Singapore-Rangoon and vice versa.
"HAI BING "miling about 25th October.
ma. “HAI LEË” sailing about 12th November. Accepting cargo for Singapore, Penang and Rangvor.
Limited passenger accommodation, available,
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General Agents
H. K. STOCK
EXCHANGE
WEEKLY REPORT
The morning session was on the quiet side and little business was transacted. H, K. Banks
and
Unions were on offer, but the un-
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Queen' Building,
THE SHARE MARKET
Harriman's Weekly Report
HỒNG TRONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1934.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSÄS. ROZA BROS.
Saturday, Oct. 13. There was no break in Bliver
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
On Amsterdam Athens s Belgrade. Berlin
Bucharest Buenos Aires Copenhagen Geneva Helsingfort Lisbon Hongkong
Madrid Milan
prices yesterday, quotations being Bombay banely 1/18 down at 24 7/18 for Bru Ready and 24 9/16 of Forward Speculative operations on both sides of the market were advised as also sales for account of China. The market closed apparently steady with fairly active market at official rates.
No Sterling quotations was avail. able from New York yesterday due to a holiday, but Londors quoted the Dollar at 4.94
ith
Montevideo Montres!
Now York Oslo!..
(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVIC
Sterling Parity
Oct. 11.
12.10 Florin
7.181
370 Drachmke
510 8.
Oct 13 7.101 510 S.
178,316 Dinarı 213
90.49 Marki 12.11
is. 6d. per Rupee 1/61
36 Helga 20,86 613,588 L. 488 47.58d. per Paso 38 8.0.
18.150 Kroner · 20;40
1572] France 1493) 193.23 Markı 2264.
110 Escudo
1/T1 110
25.12) Pesota: 35 9/16
02.46 Lir 58 27/32 30.88d. per Peso 40 5.0. 4.567 Dollars: 4.81 4.367 Dollar: 4.901 18.159 Kroner 19.901
1211
1/0 1/16 20.91-
490
36) 8.0.
22.40
14.98
228]
1/8t
1101
35.3/32
57
30 15/16 8.0.
4.83
11
4.921
19.90]
Paris Pragus
Rio de Janeira
181.91 Franica 73 27/32 164.25 Kronen ....26.93d. par Gold
74 1/32
1181
1181
Milrels
4 3.0.
44:8.0.
1/61
18.13 Kronor 34.55) Schillingi
19.38
264
201
**
24.35d. per Ten
1/2 1/32
1/2 1/16
24+
241
241
241
21% 31% 105 9/16
34%
Markel Erratic at the opening but sub- sequently firmed up and a fair amount of business was transact- ed in the Inter-Bank market. The tone at the close was firm though Shanghat was indiested to have been easier,
Sterling
Opened sellers at 1/8) but a small business was soon transacted at 1/8 for November followed al- most immediately by transacilong. at 1/8 9/32 for November, Sub- sequently offers at 1/8 5/16 were accepted for "November. At this stage the market strengthened and business was done at 1/8 11/32 November, 1/8 5/16 near, 1/8) De- cember, 1/8 13/32 December. To- wards the close 1/8 11/32. was 'ar- ranged for near delivery, finishing with sellers at 1/8 11/32 for near, 1/8 November and 1/8 13/33 DE | cember, Unyvis at 1 32 higher rel
spectively,
1.5. Dollaza
u
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Shanghai Stockholm Viaans Yokohama Silvar (spot) Silver (forward)...... War Loan.....
UN LONDON:-
Closing Quotations
October 13, 1934, | ON NEW YORK:-
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Billa, on demand 17 Bank Bills, 4 mont "sight
Credits, four months'
sight
Do demand
1/6 3/18 19.39
..............
Bank Bills, on demand 612) Credits, 4 montha' sight 6494
Bank Bills, on demand (03 Uredita, 60 days' sight.. 47] ON BATAVIA
I a
ON PANIS:~~
+
On Demand
10 :
ON SINGAPORE :---
i.
ON MANILA:
On demand
TOS
On demand....
JAPAN:-
ON BANGKOK:
On damand
141}
On
Imdu:-
ON SHANGHAI —
There were sellera after the O opening at fił, buyers bidding 414. Business was done at 417 for near followed by transactions. st. 41 13/18 for near and November. To- wards the close 41 13/18 was sgain arranged for November delivery, The market closed with sellers st 412 for near and probably 41 13/16 November, buyers at 41 13/16 for cash and 417 November.
Xen
1424.
800.
Guliden
Shanghai Dollarn
110,10/16
'Shanghai Market Opened at a substantially lower level, Sterling at 1/61 for near and 1/8 3/16 forward. The rate touched 1/6) during the morning but subsequently eased to 1/8 3/16
for both near and forward. Advi-
ces received towards the close in dicated the market as being easier
Telegraphie Transfer... 110 Bank, on demand
OX SA100:-
On demand
On demand
... 112
Soyersions, · Bank Buying-
Rate...
1/6 Bàx Smym, per oɛ M............. 21 7/10
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AIRCRAFT FIRM'S PROFITS
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American Inquiry Disclosures
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, Sept. 22.
"
In accordance with the method followed since the opening of the Senate Committee investigation of the American munitions industry, public interest had been whetted
turns out the so-called Wasp air- cooled engine and the Committee seemed to find some significance in the fact that in 1928 its very profitable business was entirely, and in 1927 more than 80 per con', with the Navy Department.
At the close of the Fafzérnoon sesalon Senator Nye turned to the nature of the
United Company's business with Germany and Hol land since 1929. From that year to Germany were 854,000 and to Holland $439,000. ever, German purchases rose to
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NEW YORK
follow Two Thrilling Routes
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To SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 Days via Shanghai, Kobe, via Shanghai. Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu
Fortnightly saflinge
Prex, Wilson Oct. 29, Midnight Pro Coolidge Nov. 3, Noon Pres. Lincoln, Nov. 20 Midnight Prer, Boorer Dec. 1,8 am, Pres. Cleveland.Dec. 18, M'aight
EUROPE, NEW YORK
Dequire for round-bely tickets to Europe in counsesion with Lloyd Triestino. Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Swan Canal Alexandria, Naples, Genes,
Marseilles.
Pres, Monroe... Oct. 27, 5 am. Pros. Van Buren. Nov. 10, 8 a.11. Pres, Gardeld.... Nov, 24, 8 am, Pres. Polk...Dec. 8, 8. Pres. Adams........... Dec. 19, 8 8.20.
Yokohama
Fortnightly sailings Pres. Jefferson...Oct. 26, 10a.m. Pres. Jackson Nov. 9, Midnight Pres. McKinley. Nov. 23 M'night Pres. Grant...Deo. 7, Midnight Pres. Jefferson. Dec, 11, M'aight.
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MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT BERVICE
Next Sailing Prod. Wilsdd....Oct. 18, 6 pm. Pres, Jeferson........Oct. 10, 6 pm. Prox. Coolidge.....Oct. 25, 9 p.m. Pres. Mozros..... Oct. 27, § 5.m. Fr. Jackson... Nov. 3.6 p.m..
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
Pour UnID FEB0 CONG. CANTON BEAFON:—4, BHAIEX MOAD,
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGREES.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s SERAMES BEFAR."
ARRIVED HONG KONG pr "lim OCTOBER, 1934.
FROM ANTWERP,LONDON,GIBRAL
TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Vessel are hereby ins
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STRAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD,
AND
VONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vaucl
*** BARPEDON ** Fox UNITED KINGDOM TRENTA BINGAPORE.
are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Holt's birt Kowloon, where it will lie at Consig conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 12th Dob
with sellers only at 1/6. buyers by the announcement last nighi: to 1932 the company's total sales formed that their Goods are being landedness' risk and subject. to terms and'.
| probably at 1/6 3/16 for cash. Dol- Lars, 37 for near, 37 7/18 for tos- Mr. G. A. Harriman's Weekly ward at the opening at which rate certainty of the trend of Exchange | share report and market review the market continued. Towards Saturday the "close the selling rate receded to 37 5/16, buyers at 37 7/16 for
is causing buyers to hold off.
SALES
Union Insurances, $515/512).
Hotels, $51/5.224
H. K. Lands, $50.
Electrics, $70,
Telephones (old), $22}. Govt. 4% 8% Prem
BUYERS
Underwriters, $1.15. Douglases, Hl.
Wharves, $108.
H. K. Lands, $30,
on
issned at noor states:-
The market during the past near. week although' qulte` active 'fafled
to maintain its strength. conse- quently prices in many instances
that "bootlegging” of military ma terials into Germany would be the next matter of inquiry, writes a correspondent. There was also an a Committee intimation from source that as much testimony as possible must as rapidly as possible be read into record, as a danger existed that the investigation might be smothered by outside in-
were marked down fractionally to GERMAN SHAREfluences.
MARKET
I am informed that the phrase "outside inuences" must not be taken as-referring to the large
and placed ar rus sax in the Hong In 1933, how-Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Godowa at Kowloon where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained sa the Goods are landed.
8272,000, while from January 1 to August 31 this year the company shipped to Germany 176 engines, two large transporta, six two- seater mall aeroplanes, and other equipment of a total value of $1,- 445,000. As these sales to Ger- many grew Senator Nye produced figures Indicating that the sale to
Holland had dropped below the German Agure to $234,000 in 1933 number of protesta received at the and to $138,000 for the first eight State Department--and duly transmitted to the Committee-
months of this year.
Optional Goods will be landed sore unless Instructions have been given ta the contrary Six Hours before miral of
the Steamer.
Goods not cleared within 9 days in- cluding date of arrival will be subject to
t
No Fire Inrasanos will be effected by as in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be let in the Godowns for examination by the Consigness, and the Company's surveyors, Mess, GODDARD & Douglas, at 10a.m. on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Stones period.
of
Optional cargo will not be landed hers, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival but, carried on from port to port to the final port All broken chafed, and damaged call to which the option extenda goods are to be left in the Gedewne, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.. and Noor withia the free storage period.
the Goods have left the scamer's No claims will be admitted after God wn, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th Cetwawil be subject to rant."
All Claims against the Steamer must be-presented to the undersigned an or before the 2nd Nov, or they will not be recognised.
new low levels. Investment coun- ters eased off with Hong Kong Trams offering" at 810.65 after business done at $19.00, Telephones (öld) were steady at $22), Hong
Berlin, Oct. 13. Kong Electrics receded slightly. with business done at $70/701 more active than usual on Satur- of foreign Governments, but ra- The demand for shares was from represenatives in Washington Hong Kong Lands were steady at day, hence the market was on the ther to the warnings of American 850 cash although forward dell-rise. The buoyancy seemed to be commercial interests that the com veries were obtainable in fairly due to natural reaction
against duct of their business and the con- large parcels at $50.50. Wharves undue pessimism eller in the elusion of contracts are seriously Singapore Tractions (Pr!), 18/- | weze
befors 31st_Dot., 1974, of Shey will | 12th October, 1934. firm at $107. Star Ferries week. No specific stimulating fac-impeded by the nature of the test in Germany had doubled the num Constructions, (New) 78 cts. came to business in small lots at tors were apparent. The fixed in-
$982. Minor issues ruled much terest securities were
Realties, $44.
China Lights(old), $3.60.
China Lights (new), $835. Singapore Tractions, 4/8.
· SELLERS
Hongkong Banks, $1600.
Prem.
Sandakan Lights, $8.
Lane, Crawforda, $4.
issues Hong Kong Berks
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Consignees are specially notified that it is necessary for Revenue Offlor to be present at the examination of damaged dutiable margo,
“All Claims Mgainst the Stenner must
be presented to the Undersigned a r
not be recognised.
No Caïms will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown,'
MAGANNON, MACKENZIE & Co.
Agents Hong Kong, 11th Ock, 1994.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEEL,
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.
OHINA MUTUAL STI
NAVIGATION 00. ITD.
NONSIGNEES per Co.1 Yet
FR NEW YORK vữ
Licences to use the company's patents are held in Germany, and a letter from one representative of the company in Burope to anoitier written in May, 1983, asserted that since Herr Hitler had come into power one large seroplane factory mony taken in the last fortnight ber of its employees and another easler with a fairly large business
neglected and by the demonstration that had tripled its force... done in Hotels at declining rates gold and mortgage and municipal tions cannot escape publicity.
but the quotations remained arm, confidential business communics. Upon the question of shipments H. K. Land 4% Debentures, 3% from 85.471 to $5.25. Chins Lights bands even rising slightly. Call
to Germany the Committee was (old) were steady with enquiries Money 4 to 41. Young Lean im Governments is concemed it is Government officials was in every So far as the action of foreign told that stproval of United States at $8.80, having changed hands at proved to 93), Reichsbank week- made abundantly clear to those case obtained by the United Com $3.65/70 for cash and various for enca 5/8 to 1487, Dyetrusts rose who speak with members of the pany, and that a statement of the ward deliveries. Providents (old) 7/8 to 1443, Balzdetfurth Potash Committee that similar investiga-material exported was periodically and Realties remained unchanged jumped 2 to 157, German Steel tions in other countries are desired, supplied to the Navy Department. WORKING HOURS IN U.S. with buyers at $145 and $4.59 Trusts declined 1/8 to 43, German and that certalt lines of inquiry To the demand to know whether respectively. Among Sterling Mineral QR unchanged at 101 are being pursued for the express at any time the company's activ REDUCED
wer Siemenshalske 5/8 firmer at 1421 | purpose of stimulating this com.itles had directly or indirectly" || @ MUNGO GILALOUS, easier due to a substantial rise in and Bemberg Rayon Mivazeed plementary action. But American violated the armament provisions exchange to 1/84d with shares to 134 offering at $1,660, after business
business objections have greater of the Treaty of Versailles, - 2 done at $1,670, Unions were offer-
influence coming at a time when denial was entered trade is stagnant and when the ing at 8520 after sales at 530/535. The tone of the market at the
to conclude a series of reciproca Government itself is endeavouring
agreements with countries in this
1141,125 Per Cent, Profit hemisphere. points, Dyetruste 3). The price
Munich, Oct. 12 trend carly in the week took place. When the morning session ended
Dr. Meisner, bishop of the under common biller that the nothing had been heard of "boot Evangelical Church in Bavaria Reichs Government Intended to legging" into Germany. Testi- was removed from, office on Friday which the option estanda. hasten the rise to par, all axed mony was taken from omcials of night by a decree based on article the God Interest securities so as to attempt that group of manufacturers of six of the constitution of the they will admed on a big scale conversion. The tragic engines and amphibian aircraft at German Evangelical Church The ad Han www do events in Marseiller on Tuesday the head of which stands the cause for this disciplinary action 1048 A. and Nom withar bringing all busing to a standstill United Aircraft Corporation, and is stated as being a permanent re- Storage po and the upward trend of fixed in which includes Pract and Whitney, fusal to make valid the laws of No Claims will be nim terest securities stopped. When Sikorsky, Boeing, and other com- the German: Evangelical Church Goods, har lätt, the the subsequent events showed that pinies. A large graph was pro-} For the time being, the duties
and all Goods H International complications result duced by investigators showing and powers of the regional bshop to Bask ing from the assassinations were that an investment of 81,000 in the of the Evangelical not to be expected the bourse took Prats and Whlizies Alteraft Car Church in Bavaria on to heart sgain and the fixed in- | Doration in 1924 produced by 1932 side of the Rhine will terest zecutitles témaining nem at 911,437,250 in cash and dock divi-fed by
Washington, Oct. 12. President Roosevelt bas issued an executive order effective or
Speaking generally, the prices were at about the same level at the close of last week as were at December 1 whereby the working
the beginning except for several hours of the cotton garment in- close shows. decidedly" esaler notable exceptions, for dustry will be reduced from 40 to tendency which is mainly attri-Deutschebank Unddiscontogessels. 36 hours weekly, while there will butable to the strength of the chart which had advanced be no reduction of wages- Reuter
REICHSMARK QUOTA.
TIONS
(8poslal to "Hong Kong Daily Prana")
Berlin, Oct. 13..- Reichsmark quotations (without
Amsterdams
dollar.
Business during the week has been done at the following prices:-
Hong Kong Banks, $1670,- Union Insurances, $520/530 Hong Kong Trams, $19.60/19.80 Star Ferries, $98)
Hong Kong Electrios, #70/70) China Lights Cold), $8.65/8,70 Telephones (old), $22.70 Realties, 6
fastance
guarantee) :-
New York:
40.63
Faris *
610.56:
Hotels, 86.38/6.474.
59.34
Ropes, $3.4 GA
Paris Sterling.
74.09
Underwriters, $1.20
Dollar
15.02
Constructions" (hew
Transocean Xau Min,
Gold Fites, 21 cts/221 cts.
er shares showed substantial ad- vances
·
are hereby notified, thus the will " be a díacharged
BISHOP REMOVED FROM and Conditions of Blorge
the price level readied while lead- dends, or otherwise stated, a pro- Nurember
flt in-elzlit years of 1163.728 per other cent: This particulari
OFFICE
Wharf, Kowloon, wrkara ikɛ Consiguses" risk and mbjast
When The Carge will be Delivery from Godown on 16th Cets
Ophaad Cargo will not be lin unless Moties kas, best gïVIE Batman's arrival, but, oueried pors to port to the final port
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE
Agenta.
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SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONSIGNEL NOTICE
8.8. "PORTHOR.**
AxxIVEÐ HONG KONG or TUESDAY, MA STI OUT,
Trim MARSEILLES, & NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-naired Btaśmas:are heraby informed that – their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Vala ables, sey being laded and pissed, a Kong and Kowloon Wikael nad
a4 the Gooda