CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
-OGDAN STEAMSHIP 00., LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD,
CONSIGNEES per Co.'s Jesse!
"PHILOOTETES"
FROM UNITED KINGDOM.
VIA SINGAPORE.
are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Consig; ness risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 29th Jan.
Port
Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival but carried on from port to of call to which port to the final
the option extendă. All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowny, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between hours of 0.45 A.M. and Noon within the free storage period.
No claims will be admitted atter the Chods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th Feb, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 20th Feb., 1935, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agent4.
20th January, 1935.
13:08
SERVICE TO READERS
THE HONG KONG
DAILY PRESS, LTD., and the HONG KONG WEEKLY PRESS, through their London Office, at 53, FLEET STREET, E.C. 4, Tel. 3137, are prepared to give Subscribers and Visitors advice regarding accommoda. tion available, motoring faci- lities. suitable
centres, etc.
shopping
If, when at home, they will call or telephone to the above
address, they will receive the utmost assistance and the latest available information on ali subjects of enquiry will be placed at their disposal.
INDEPENDENCE
OF BANKS
Industry And Confidence
Sir John Simon, speaking at Bol- tom, referred to Sir Stafford Crippe's warning that if the Labour Party.. comes into power there will at once beast-rate financial crisis." That would mean a collapse of confidence.
Yet confidence was the thing on, which trade depended, and, there- fore, on which wages and employ- ment depended. If one took the Opposition at their word and examined their programme, what Bir Stafford Cripps said was quite true.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
YONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vestel
TEUOER "*
FROM UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENTAL PORTS VIA
SINGAPORE
are heroby notified that their Cargo Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie will be discharged into Holt' at Consignees risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown ou and after 28th Jan,
Optional Cargo will not be landed here, unless Notice has been given prior to Versel's arrival, but carried on from port to part to the final port of call to which the option extends,
All broken, chafed and damaged foods will be examined on any Tuesdays and are to be left in the Godowas, where they Fridays between the hours of 10.45 and Noor within the Free Storage period, No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Vessel's Godown and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 6th Feb, will be subject to Kent
"All Claims against the Vessel must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 38th Feb, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insuranco will be affected. 14
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE,
Agents. 28th January, 1935 A
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONSIGNRE NOTICE.
S.S. MI N.
ARRIVED HONG KONG 3 MON- DAY, THR 28TH JANUARY, 1938. From DUNKIRK, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, &c.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1935.
THE EXCHANGE MARKET
MESSKS. ROZA BROS.
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(BTISH WIRELESA SERVICE. I
Qu
Sterling "Parity. Jan-9---
Amsterdam Athena ..... Belgrade Bariin
12.10 Florina 7271
... 275' Drache 517 8.
Jan. 8. 7.271 515. S.
32 41
21.101
178,818 Dinár 317
20.43 Marks. 12.25
Silver prices were again higher yesterday to the extent of 1/16 Bombay is. 6d. per Rupee for both deliveries, the quotations Brussels
36 Belgaa being 24 for Ready and 241 for
Bucharest
913.588" Lei Forward. Advices received report Buenos Aires
42.58d. per Pesc ed America and China as having
Copenhagen Geneva bought. India
operated both ways.
Helsingfors The market "Was firm Hongkong rates and sellers America bought at the quoted Lisbon
were reserved. Madrid America Silver was quoted at 54 Milan Spot.
Montevideo The New York/London cross-" Montreal rate opened at 4.85 and closed New York at 4.86.
Onlo Paris
Market Quiet. Rates were 1/8 easter Prague than yesterday. The undertone, Rio de Janeiro however, was steady.
Sterling
Shanghai There were buyers after the Stockholm opening at 1/91, sellers offering Viends...... 1/9 11/16 at which rate some bual Yokohama
--:-- ness was reported for February Silver (spat) delivery followed later by tran- Silver (forward) sactions at the same rate for
April and May. March,
The market closed at lunch time with sellers at 1/98 January/Apill and 1/9 11/16 May, buyers at 1/9 11/16 January/April and 1/97 May,
J.S. Dollars
Business was reported early in the morning at 43 13/18 for near delivery. Later offers at 43 wer accepted for cash, 437 was later arranged for May and also for April delivery. There were sellers at 43 January/March, 43 13/16 April and 437" May, buyers at 43 13/16 January/February and prob- ably March, 437 April and 43 15/16 May.
War Loan
21.09 490
18.159 Kroner
25.23 Franca
15.20
18.21
193.23 Marka;
1/90
110 Escudos 95.221 Pesetas
3.
89.46 Lite
38 578
57 11/16
36 1/16
Q.884. per Peso 4.567 Dollars 4.867 Dollar 18.159 Kroner 194.21 France 164. Kronen 28.334. per Gold
488 (?) 4.873
4.81
4.884
q
74 19/32 117
1177
Milreis
1/5%
1/54"
19.130. Emagr
24.58d. per Yen 34.56) Schillings
361
1/2
248
241
૫
241.
241
$1% 109
31% 1087
Closing Quotations
January 29, 1-35
UN LONDON:-
Telegraphic Transfen... Bank Bills, on demand Bank Billa, a months'
aight
19.904 -74 21/32
Os New YoK 1****
Bank Bill, on demand 13) Credits, 60 days' night.. 4.2 ON BATAVI
1/8
On demand ser ON PARIS-
64)
Credits, four months! ON SHANGHAI
sight"
Bank Billa, on demand 6691
1/10
Credita, months' sight 682)
UN SAIGON
114
On demand
80.
ON MANILA:-
721
On demand
?
ON BANGECE
On demand
1
1581
On demand
10
Ox India:-
Telegraphic Transfer...
·Bank, on dema’əd
SOYEELIGNE, Bank Buying-
Rate
3171
7/10
BAX Hл, per ca
241
Shanghai Dollars Business was done for near de- There
livery at 120% for cash. were sellers at 120 for near, buy- ers at 1201 January February.
Shanghat Market
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Steamer are hereby inform ed that their Goods with arception of being landed and placed at their risk in Opino, Trenure and Valuables are
Steady. Sellers were indicated the Godowns of the Hong Kong Kow Toon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd, Kow-early the morning at 1/5 15/18 loon, whence Delivery can be obtained as but the rate subsequently rose to the Goods are lansiad.
1/6. Later the selling rate reced- ea again to 1/5 15/16 for near
sellers at 36 5/16 and subsequent Dollars, early advices indicated ly rose to 36 7/16 and receded again to 38 5/16: The forward rate was quoted at 35.
ON SINGAPORE:-
On Demand
On demand. Ox JAPAN:-
SINGAPORE RAW
RUBBER
Messrs. H. . Joseph & Co. Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co., have
BERLIN BOURSE
[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press (Copyright).]
Berlin, Jan. 28. The upward movement in prices
Goods not cleared within 7 Days to rent including dat of arrival, will be subject and 1/5 5/16 for forward. US received the following Siruits Cur-evidenced last week made further dersigned before the Wednesday, the All Claims must be sent to the Un. 6th February 19'5, or they will not be recognized.
Dan aged Packages must be left in the Godowns for Examination by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyors Meurs, Goddard & Douglas at 10 am.
naturday, the 2nd February, 1935.
Consignees must bare Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged datable goods are examined by the Company's Barveyors.
No Chinas will be admitted after the Goods has left the Godowns.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by as in any ceas whatever.
ROHL, Agent. Hong Kong, 28th Jun., 1935.
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H.K. SHAREBROKERS'. ASSOCIATION
BUYERS
Bank of East Asla, $90.
Underwriters, $1.25. China Fires, $455, Douglases, $39,
Antamoks, $81 eta. XD CR.
Gold Rivers, 21) cts. Lands, $491. Wing On Textiles, $501 Providents fold), $1.25. Providents (new), 10 cts. Peak Trams,$8. Lights, $9.85. Electrics, $70);
Telephones (old), $25,25, Cements, $1.90;- Dairy Farms, $231.
Constructions (öld). $11.
Constructions (new), 50 cta. Nanyangs. $4.55, Watsons, $4.10.
Govt Loan 34%. $1%,
SELLERS
Lands, $50. Trams $201. Lights, $10. Dairy Farms. $24. SALES
Cements, 1.85. Lands, $50.
Nothing was paster, for example, than to talk about the nationaliza- tion of banks, but such a pro- gramme must bring about "an in- stant collapse of confidence and credit. The most important func tion of the banks was to give. credit, and that was the chief source of the adaptability and elasticity or industry. If that pendence of the Central Bank in function were performed well there order that it might perform ita was a rapid adjustment to tech functions properly by considering nical and market changes, and the the needs of commerce, and not of full use of the community's resour- temporary political expediency. It ces. Competition among banks was the only way to safeguard made them eager to grant credits Governments from the temptation in all proper cases, but under of meeting their financial difficul- nationalization there would be the danger of a monopoly of credit and of the misuse or denial of op- portunities.
tles by currency juggling and credit inflation.
It was a curious phenomenon that at a time when British bank-
IN THE AFTERNOON
The market was quiet in the afternoon.
Sterling
done
In Sterling business was at 1/94 for January, March and April, anishing with sellers at 1/9 9/18 January/March and prob- ably 1/9 April, buyers at 1/16 higher,
U.S. Dollars No business was reported. The market closed with sellers at 43 11/18 January/March ind 431 April, buyers at 433 January/ March and 43 13/16 April.
Shanghal Dollars.
Sellers were quoted at 120 for near delivery.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS.
A Settlement of moderate dimensions was satisfactorily ne- gotlated during the day and there- after the market assumed a slight- ly farmer tone.
BUYERS Underwriters, $14. HK. Fires, $2274. Wharves, $113. Hotels, $5.
HK: Lands, 4% Debtrs, 101. HK. Trama, $20.40.
China Lights, $9:90. Electrics, $704:
Telephones (old), $25+. Bingapore Tractions, 6/~ Cements, $1,924.
Govt. 4% Loan, 81% Prem. Govt. 31% Loan, 1% Prem. * SELLERS HK. Binks $1550. FK Trams, $204. Dairy Farms, 3241.
SALES Hotels, $6.05/5.10. HK, Lands, $5012 HK. Trams, $204. China Lights, - $10. Telephones (old) $25,20.
SHIPS IN WIRELESS COMMUNIGATION-
The list of ships expected to be mental change. Stability and pub-in wireless communication with lic confidence were all against it. Hong Kong to-day
Spot
April/June July/Sept.
20) down i 221 down i 234 down
for Raw Rubber.. rency quotations from Singapore progress on Monday's sharemar- ket which was characterised by a decidedly ärm tone. Attention in the fixed interest securities market was naturally centred on those affected by the conversion operation, a relatively small quant- ity of which, however, was offered for sale Call Money unchanged at 3 per cent, Transocean Kuo Min.--
Market Uncertain.....
... - པ......
Messrs. Benjamin & Potts Messrs. Benjamin & Potts have received the following Straits rency quotations (buyers) from Singapore to-day for Raw Rubber:
Spot
201 down } et. April/June
July/Sept.
Oct./Dec.
Corrected Rates
Spot
April/June July/Sept. Oct./Dec.
221 down 8 ct.
231 down I ct. 248 down i ct.
Received at 2 pm.
201 down ict. (on yesterday's rates)
227 down
REICHSMARK QUOTA. TIONS
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily
Press (Copyright),].
Berlin, Jan. 28. Reichsmark quotations" (without guarantee):
et.
New York Paris ......
23 down st.
241 down & ct.
Market-Steady. :
SHIPBUILDING IN JAPAN
Prosperous Year Ahead
Tokyo, Jan. 14. Japan's shipbuilding industry is looking forward to a prosperous year. Total tonnage to be launch ed will be the largest since the great boom year following the world war. M
Amsterdam
Parts Sterling Dollar Transocean Kuo Min.
39.64
609.69
59.40..
74.687 15.47
GERMAN-DENMARK TRADE AGREEMENT.
[Special to the "Hong Kong-Daily
Preas" (Copyright).] -
PRESIDENT
TO
NEW YORK
follow Two Thrilling Routes
Sail to New York through the Suez, stopover in Europe an route. Than return through the Panama Comal, visiting Havana, Los Angeles and San Francisco, all at their gayset in this season. In other words, go me. WAY, retum another, by President Lines and double the enjoy. ment of your trip. Ask about the low fares new in effect)
TO SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 Days vis Shanghai, Kobe, via Shanghai. Kobe. Yokohama, Honolulu.
Fortnightly sailings
Pres. Pierce... Feb. 13, 8 a.m." Fres. Conlidge... Feb. 23, Noon Pres. Wilson...Mar. 13, 8 .mk- Pros, Hoover. Mar. 23, Noon Prez Lincoln...Apr. 9, M'hight
|BUROPE, NEW YORK
Inquire for round-trip tickets to Barope in connection with Mord Triestina
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo Bombay, Suat CannÍ "Alexandria, Naples, Genca,
"Marsailles,»
Pres. Johnson... Feb. 8, 8s.m. Pres. Mouroe..... Feb. 16, 8 B Pres. Van Buren.Mar. 9, 8 a Pres. Garfield ...Mar. 88am. Eres. Palk
Mar. 30,8m.
Yokohama Fortnightly sailing Pres. Grant... Feb. 2, I am. Pres. Jefferson, Feb 16,6 am. Prea, Jackson... Mar. 9, 8 a.m. Pres. McKinley. Mar. 16, 6 am. Pres. Grant
Mar, 50, 6 am.
MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE
Next Sailings Pres. Johnson Feb. 9, 8 .. Pres. Pierce... Feb. 5, p.m. Pres. Jefferson. Feb. 9, 6 p.m. Pres. Coolidge. Feb. 14, 9 pm. Piss. Monree...... Feb 16, aq,
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
PADDER BUILDING-HURG KƠNG.
CANTON BRANCH 2-4, BHAKTE ROAD,
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO. CONSIONRES.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s “FTÄMER " BANGALORE,"
ARRIVED HONG KONG OF
987 JANUARY, 1935.
Fox ANTWERP LONDON GIRBAL "TAK. "MABSEILLES, MALTA” PORTBAID, "ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS. TONSIGNEES of Cargo by the Ober-named Vessel hereby in
formed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THE RISK in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godown at Kowloon where each Consigament will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed here unless Instructions "have been given to the contrary. Six Hours before actival of the Steamer.
Goods not cleared within 8 days in- eluding date of arrival will be subject to
No Fire Insurance will be affected by
-ns in any case whatever,
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's enrveyOTI, Mostra, GODDA & Doro, at 10 am on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.
Consignees are specially notified that
necessary for a Berenna Ofiloer te be present at the examination of damaged dutable
orga
All Claims against the Steamer mugt be presented to the Undersigned en or before 17th Feb., 1835, or they will not be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowa. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
Agenta.
Hong Kong, 29th Jan., 1935
Fit is Berlin, Jan. 23. The negotiations which have been going on for some weeks past between Germany and Denmark have led to the conclusion of a new trade agreement based in its prin- cipal provisions on the commercial agreement of March 1, 1934 which, according to a semi-ocial state- ment issued here on Monday, prov- It is definitely' arranged that ed completely satisfactory and has eleven ocean-going vessels of a therefore been prolonged with cer total gross tonnage of 55.000 will tain alterations till the end of be launched and completely equip 1935. The existing agreement be- ped. These are being bullt under tween the banks of issue of both overnment subsidy with a view countries has likewise been extend- to improving the speed and othered with some additions. seaworthy characteristics: of German imports from Denmark Japan's ocean shipping.
conslet chiedy of agricultural pro- The Japanese subsidy law products while Denmark Imports al- vided for the construction of some most exclusively industrial pro- 200,000 tons of new vessels within ducts from Germany. the three years, ending March, › Transocean đựo Hin. 1935, replacing 400,000 tons of old tonnage gerapped
PRINCE LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNDER
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"AND LOS ANGELES NEW YORK".
HE Motor Vessel
T
CONSIGNEE NOTICES
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.
NAE Steamer
THE
**18AR": saving anived from BREMEN, HAM.. BURG and Ports, Consigness of cargo are hereby notified that their gargo la being landed as Cher risk into the Go- dawns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godoya Oo., Ltd., Kowigen, where Delivery can be obtained.
Uonsignees are further notified that the Steamer "ISAR has taken HAMBURG and BREMEN Thropy
cargo for HONG KONG BA. "JELO 8.8. STRAUSS", 8.9. "OPERA and S8 "AL" from OSLO, VIIPURI and MAENTYLDOTO.
All Goods remaining undelivered after the 3rd February, 19:6, will be anbijnst to Hent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by nia în say case whatever,
Paper Festuse must be left in the
gates and the Company's Surveyors, our Anderson & Anho, at 10 magy on the 2nd February, 1985
Officer in attendance when damaged Consignees must have a Berenge datiable goods are examined by the Company's surveyors.
will
be
admitted after the Goods, have left the Godown and wil claims must be presented within Two Wooks of the Ship's arrival hare, after which date they will not be recognised.
Consignesi are requested to rurrender their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned, for Countersignature.
MELCHERS" & COM
Agendas NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BEREIN. Hong Kong, 27th Jan, 1995,......... · [$202
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
8.8. CHENONCEAUX"
ARRIVED HONG KONG or SUNDAY, 27TH JANUARY, 1835
From MARSEILLES, &
CONSIGNES of Cargo by, the
** SIAMEST PRINCE?
Stomar are by having strived from the above Fort on farmed that their Gooday, with the 25th instant, Consignees of Cargo a exception of Opium, Trissure and Falus Vereby informed in their toode chez, wo being landed red pined being landed at their risk into the their risk in the Godowns of the Hon Godoyun of the Hong Kong and Towkon Kong and Kowloon Whef sad flod What and Grotows Company List Co., Ltd. Kowloon, whines Delivery Kowloos, and stored at Consignees riak be obtamad to the b and expense.
All brown, chafed, and damaged Goods The Osaka Shosen Kaisha plans are to be left in lao Godowas where to build three 10,000-ton motor- they will be gramined on Wednesday, ships: the Kawasaki Steamship 30th instant 1985, at 10 a
by two other ships which will be employed for Shanghai and the South Seng Islands
Out of this construction, seven vessels totalling 40,000 tons were launched during 1933, and thirteen vessels totalling 98,000 in 1934. Hence the balance must be com pleted during the present year company one 9,000-ton Cargo All Claims manat be presented within Meanwhile, a second subsidy to- vessel, and the Kokusai Kisen 18 Days of the Yeasel's arrival hare, falling Y1,600,000 is to be au- Kaisha one 8,000-ton motor cargo cognised.
| after",kich dabe they cang thorized by the present session of vessel. Undoubtedly, some of these * Ko Olaims will be wirujtt the Diet, avaliable for a further vessels will be laid down during Goods have left, the 50.000 gross tons of new construc- the year.
Gogde remaining tion. Many shipping Arms are
at February, 183 Best
Any political authority, especial-ina had proved most clearly its ly in a democratic state, had superiority over the systems of difficulties in maintaining a system other countries the Socialists of sound banking. A nationalized should loudly demand some funda- banking system might be workable
Next autumn the Navy win under a dictatorship, but it threa-
trying to take advantage of this award building contracts for its re- tened grave political erila in a No wonder some of the astute General Lee, Bydic, President appropriation, and some of them plenishment prog Parliamentary system. Even as managers of the Labour Opposition Wilson, Isar, Tung Bhun, Hal have already published their buildpriations for the regards the Central Bank a large were aghast at Bir Stafford Cripps Chen. Niel Maersk "Anyo Maruing programmes on the basis of year. The contracts measure of Independence was letting the crisis out of the bags Tascalusa, Hydranges, Semiramis, the new subaldy
very large zur recessaryyery inquiry to every but it was in the has nevertheless. Marion Moller Nellore,” Ajax,
"Hippon" "Yusen Kajahu, plane the great country since the war had reported and it would be their fault Empress of Zapan, Jean Laborde, to build two 10,000-ton freighters bufiding in favour of preserving the inde- I was allowed to emerge.
Fingal
for its European service in addition I long time to come,
mbjast
of Tading williebe comuni
otal a
Keep
Goods not cleared within 7 days sluding date of arrival, will be subject, to Bent
All Claims must be sent to the Under- signed before Wednesday, 8th February 1985, or they will not be recog Damaged paskagen, müst theGodowns for exam Dosaigont and tha
Hong Kong, 27th Jan 1986,3