THAERSH
LINE
RVICE
MAERSK LINE
Fast regular FREIGHT and
PASSENGER SERVICE
Shanghai, and Japan
to
LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON,
PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE.
Sailings to U.8.A.
If sufficient inducement offers also other ports of call. Arrivals from D.§.A. 6th March 14th March
M.V. "GERTRUDE MAERSK “gi 26th March M. "OHASTINE MAERSK"
*11
(All dates are subject to alteration without notice.) EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGERS
AT MODERATE RATES.
For Freight and Pasange please apply:
JEBSEN & CO.
Canton, Shameen, B.C.
Agents.
Tel 10916.
Bong Kong, Pedder Building
Tel. 28963.
NORD LLOYD
GREVEN
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE ⚫ NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
GAMBURE
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.
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OUTWARD SAILINGS
► (HAL) 1.*. “ PREUSSEN"... for Shanghai, Kobe, Osaka,
3rd MT.
Yokohama, Moji, Taku, Dairen, Tsingtail................ satırı (NDL) .s. "MAIN". ................. for Yokohams, Kobe......................................... 5th Mar, '(NDL) 1.5." NECKAR". "...for S'hai., Taku Bar, Dairon,
† (DAL) m.y. "DUISBORG'
Tsingtau, Y'hama, Kobe...... 8th Mar, ... for Shanghai, Taku, Dairen, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, -Nagoya
*(NDL) 1.8. * ODER".
* 14th-Mar- for Sbai., Taku Bar, Dairen, Taingtau, Yokohama, Kobe
21st Mar.
26th Mar.
*(HAL) 12" OLIVA”
*(NDL) 9.3.
"ISAR
for Fhanghai, Kobe, Osaka,
Y'hams., Moji.... HOMEWARD SAILINGS
................................ for Gonos. Marseilles," Oran, Casablanca, A'dam., B'dam.,
'burg, Bremies........... 3rd/4th Mar. *(HAL) 9.8. "BOCHUM "...... for Genoa, Mlles.," "A'werp.....
R'dam, Hamburg. ********* 4th Mar. † (NDL) 9.8. "COBLENZ"...... for Genoa, Barcelona, Casa- blancs, Dover, A'dam, F'dam., 'burg, Bremen....... 13th Mar
for Genoa, Barcelona, R'dam.,
Hamburg
...... 18th Mar. (NDL) ma."SAALE"....for Genoa, Mller, Casablanca,
R'dam.. Hamburg, Bremen... 27th Mar.
†(HAL) my "KULMERLAND”
* (HAL) * “PREUSSEN"... for Glenoa, Marseilles, Antwerp.
R'dam, 'burg.....4th Apr. Passenger Vessel. Limited Passenger Accommodation.
N.D.L. HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE.
B.0.
BREMERHAVEN" 3rd March, to KAVIENG,
RABAUL, TULAGI and Ports,
For further particulars and passage fares, etc..apply to:- HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIENORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD JERSEN & CO., AGENTS,
12, Pedder Street, Tel. 28353.
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MELCHERS & CO., AGENTS, Queen's Building, Tel. 26378.
CANTON AGENTS; CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road,
JEBSEN & CO. Shamson. B, C.
JCJL
BALI & JAVA
On Home leave why not visit HALI & JAVA-the
Isles of Romance and Beanty. th
HÒNG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1935.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE A
.0% Amsterdam Athens
Sterling Parity
The price for Ready Silver rose 1/18 yesterday and the Forward Belgrade rata. 1/8, the quotations being 25 Barlin 9/18 and 25 11/16 respectively. Bombay advices reported India, Brizasela China and speculators as having Bucharest operated both ways. The market Buenos Aires was quiet at the close. In Amer-Copenhagen ica the rate was quoted at 551. for Geneva Spot,
Helsingfors
The New York/London cross-Hongkong rate opened at 4.861 and closed at "Lisbon a... 4.86).
*Market.
Erratic during the early part of the morning but closed steady. Business was fair,
Sterling
The market opened with sellers at 1/107 leading to business at 1/10 15/16 for forward delivery followed by transactions at 1/10 for June and May and also for April delivery, Anishing with se ers at 1/10 15/18 February/March and 1/11 April/June, buyers at 1/11 February/March and "1/11 1'16 April/June,
U., S. Dollars
Business was done early in the morning at 464 for May delivery followed later by transactions at the same rate for cash and March. Later 46 9/16 was arranged for cash and March. The market closed with sellers at 46 9/18 February/April and 48} May, buy- ers at 48 February/March and 46 11/18 April and probably May.
Shanghai Dollars. Were quoted at 120 for delivery.
Shanghai Market.
Dear
Madrid Milam Montevideo Montreal
New York
Feb 25
Feb 28. 7.151 509 3.
12.08
- 12.08
20.74
12.10 Florina 717 375 Drachmaest
· 176,316 Dinaes . 20.43 Marks 1. 6d. per Rupee
36 Haigaz ................ 813,568. Lai 47.56d per Pesc
18.159 Kroner "
20.89 480
14.931
1/10 13/18
25.221 Francs. 14.96)
193.93 Marka...
1/10 9/16
35 7/26 57 3/16
351 571
4.881
110 Esendon $5.29*** Pesetas 02.46. Lire 50.88d. per Peso
4.80 Dollars $4.861 4.867 DollarS 4.861 18.159 Kroner
194.21 Franca
73 27/92
164.25 Krunem
116
Oslo Paris Prague Rio de Janeiro ...... 96.990. per Gold, »
Milrein Shanghai Stockholm 18.1 Kronor Vienna
34.58 Schillings Yokohama ......... 24.58d par Yen Silver (spot) ..... Silvor. (forward) War Loan
4.88 5/18
.13 19/64
116.
1/62
1/7
#%
25+ 25-9/16 31% 1061
Closing Quotations
February 27, 1935
UN LONDON:-
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand ƒ/10 Bank Bills, 4 months'
aight
Credits, four months"
fight
UN SHANGHAI:
On Demand
ON SINGAPORE': ~*~*
On demand. 79
ON JAPAN:-
of
On demand
OX INDIA:
Bank, on demarki
Erratic during the early part the morning but closed firm. There were selfers early in the morning at 1/7 for pear and 118: 15/16_ March. The selling rate .sub- sequently receded to 1/8 15/16 for near and 1/63 March. At this stage the rate fluctuated between 1/7 and 1/7 1/16 for near, Anish- ng with sellers at 1/7 for near and 1/7 March US Dollars. There were sellers early in the morning at 38 for near and 37 13/16 for March, « receding sub- sequently to 38 7/16 for fear and 371 March. Towards the close the market was firm with sellers at 38 11/18 for near and 37 15/16
March.
[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press" (Copyright)~3
Telegraphic Transfor.......
ON NEW YORK:----
25.9/18 25 11/16- 31% 1001
Bank Bills, on deanand sit Credits, 60 days' sight., 168
ON BATAVIA:—
་
On demand
Ox Pan-
ཡ་་་༥.རིམ* .
Bank Bills, on demand 68%) Credita, 4 months" sight 712)
ON SAIGON:-
On demandi
ON MANILA:-
On demand
ON BANGKOK-
881
ຄວາ
On demand
091
SOVERSIGNS, Bank Buying
1123 i
Rate .......................1/1 BAR GILTER, per oz.
25-8/18
*
SHANGHAI MARKET
COMMENT
Transactions on the Shanghai, $100, representing a decline of 1 Stock Exchange continued to be of point from the
last transaction
LINERS
13
PRESIDENT
are
LUXURY
LINERS
with Superior Accommodations at Low Fares
All President Liner staterooms are outside, large and airy with hot and cold running water. And the majority of the cabins are equipped with bath or shower, available at only slight sup- plementary charge... Another example of the fact that you may travel in splendid luxury on President Liners, at aston- ishingly little cost. Investigate before you plan your next kip.
Fortnightly railings
To SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 Days via Shanghai, Kobe, via Shanghai. Kobe. Yokohama, Honolulu
Yokohama Fortnightly sailing. Pren, Jackson Mar. 2. 6 am. Pres. McKinley. Mar. 18, 6 am. Pres. Grant Mar. 30, 6 a.m. Pres. Jefferson.. Apr. 13, 6.a.m. Prea. Jackson... Apr. 17, 6 s.m.
Pres. Wilson Mar. 13, 6am. Pres, Hoover. Mar. 23, Noon Pres. Lincoln Apr. 9, M'night Pres. Coolidgo. Apr. 20, Noen Pres. Cleveland May 7, M'night
EUROPE, NEW YORK
Inquire for round-trip tickets to Europe in'connection with Lloyd Triestino. ****,
Via Manila, Singapore, Fouang, Colombo Bombay, Suez Canal Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marzalliés.
Pres. Van Buren.Mar. 2, 8 am. Fren. Garfield. Mär. 8,3 m. Pres. Polk... Mar. 30, 8 am Pres. Adams Apr. 19, 8 am, Pres. Harrison. Apr. 97, 9 « m..
MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE
Next Sailings Fres. Van Buren.Mar. 2, 8 am. Pres. Wilson... Mar. 5, p.m. Pres. McKinley Mar. 9, 0 p.m. Pres. Boorer. Mar. 14, 9 pm, || | Prea. Garfield....... Mar. 16, 8 a.m.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
PIDDER BUILDING-HONG KONG.
CANTON BRÀNGH (—4, SHAKEN KOLD.
__CONSIGNEE_NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OUDAN STEAMSHIP: 00., LTD.
·AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION 00., LED,
YONSIGNEES per Cars Vessel : "DIOMED"
a very limited character last Tues- In view of the fact that no change
Saor-UNITED KINGDOM) day. Union Insurance and Ewos has been taking place in the
VIA SINGAPORE among the common stocks, Shang-monetary situation, business done are hereby notified that their cargo. hal Water Works 61% Preferred did not show any appreciable ex- will be discharged into Holt's Wharf and Shanghai Power Company pansion. Transaction were few Kowloon, where it will is at Consig 54% debentures were the only on both the general and rubber noen risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. BERLIN BOURSE es in which business was done markets. Chinese Engineering and
"During Wednesday's session 800 Mining was done at 11.75 a drop from Godown on and after 26th Feb.
The Cargo will be ready for delivery Caldbeck MacGregor 8% Preferred of 25 cents. Prices on the de- Optional cargo will not be landed were sold. Debentures continued benture market showed only a here, unless notice has been given prior to steamera arrival but carried to be easy led by Shanghal Tele- slight change downward, phone 6% which closed at 98.50
on from port to port to the final port. Berlin, Feb. 26.
while Shanghai Power 51 repped Chinese Government, Bond Market
The outstanding feature of the of call to which the option extends. Orders from the public being
All broken, chafed, and damaged to 80. In the rubber section qua- during the nine days trading end-where they will be examined on any few, the business in the share-tations were normal on Thursdayed the 16th, was the wide fluctua Tuesdays and Fridays between the goods are to be left in the Godowns, market was confined to narrow with the exception of 500 Aver tions of 23rd Year Customs be hours of 10.45 AM and Noor withia limits, but nevertheless price Kawah which changed hands at changes were not great. Towards 270. There was some improve quotations there was a difference
tween whose highest and lowest the free storage period. the close, a firmer tendency made
ment noticeable on Friday as far itself felt. Fixed interest securl-
of almost 10 points. The issue be as rubber shares were concerned. ties were also quiet, no uniform
gan to move upward on rumours tendency developing. Call Money:
issues went down, but substantial of its conversion while the other was 31-- Transocean Era Min.
Agures. After several relapses it was still able to show a net gain the 23rd Year Customs which did or nearly 8 points. Leaving aside not follow the general trend, the market on the whole continued to 25th February, 1935.
REICHSMARK QUOTA- TIONS
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally
Press" (Copyright,)],"
||
Berlin, Feb. 28. Reichsmark quotations (without
guarantee):
New York Paris
Spomal reduced round trip fares. Through faree to
Australia and South Africa.
Through fares to Europe by ateamer all the way or by
steatoer and Aeroplane combited.
230.00)
TO MANILA, MAKASSAR BALI
&SOERABAIAR,
M.S.**
7th March
"TJINECARA ” 5th Mar., 11 am.
TO BATAVIA DIRECT
8.8. "TJIKEMBANG "... 12th Mar., 11 am.
TO AMOY & SHANGHAI
8.8. "TJIBADAK"
For further information apply, pre
American Express Co., Inc.
1-bos. Cook & Son, Ltd,
Holland-China Trading Co., Canton. JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LEIN NY-
York Building
Tol. 98015,
JAVA-CHINAJARAN LINE
The general market, flowever, re- mained very dull with 1,000 shang bai Water Works Fittings placed at 3.60, Shanghai Water Works "C" at 20.75 and Kelly & Walsh at 22 The only transaction recorded on 8a- turday was 500 Intascos 4.80, for cash. No business was reported in
be weak With a slight impreve
the rubber section. Debentures. were quiet, $46,000 Shanghai Race Club debentures were done atment on Tuesday (the 12t11) when
Amsterdam
Paris Sterling
40.295 .608:03
Dallar
Transocean Kuo Min;
59.38" *79.52
15.09 3/8
losses vere somewhat reded, it, resumed its downward movements on Wednesday and despite smali
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES "MARITIMES.
CONSIGNER KOTIJE:
8.8. "ATHOS IL"
ARRIVED HONG KONG « SATUR DAY. THE 231 FEBRUARY, 1935
From MARSEILLES, &
MUNSIGNEES of Cargo by the
above-narad Steamer are hereby informed the their Gords, with he exception of Oplam, Treasure and Valu=* their risk in the Godowns of the Hang
bles are being landed and placed any Keng and Kowloon Wharf and Godewn Os., Ltd., Kowloon, whence Delivery o be obtained se the Goods are lauded.
Goods not aleared within 7 days, in- aluding data of arrival, will be subject to Rent
signed befors Tuesday 5th March, 1935, or they will not be recognized,
Ad Claima minat be sent to the Under-
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the No claims will be admitted atter Consignees and the Company's Ser the Goods have left the steamer's veyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas, ak Godows, and all Goods remaining 10 am on Friday, the 1st March, undelivered after the 4th March, will 1985. be subject to rant.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 18th Mar, 1835, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any damaged futiable goods are examined the Company's Barreyam.
"
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns,
No Fire Insurance will be effected by..
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE in any one whatever.
Agent
[3246
gn:ns on the following two days it SERVICE TO READERS eased off again on Saturday with net results of low prices for most issues.
A.OF.C. Average of Shanghai
iStocks
· AVERAGE
TWENTY REPRESETKRYWE STOCKE
มห
·RANGE OF
THE HONG KONG
DAILY PRESS, LTD., and the HONG KONG WEEKLY PRESS, through their London Office, at $3, FLEET STREET, E.C. 4, Tell
R. OHL,
Agent -Hong Kong, 23rd Feb, 1955°
COMPAGNIE "DES " MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONSIGNEE NOTION.
.......8.8. "LIBUTENANT-SAINT-
LOUBERT, BIE.".
DAY, THE MTH FEBRUARY, 1965, ARRIVED HONG KUNG ON BÜN--
FROM DUNKIRK, BOTTERDAM,
ANTWERP, &o,
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the shore.
named Steamer am hereby inform ed that their Goods with exception of Oplum, Treasure And Vainable being landed and placed at their risk in
3137, are prepared to give the Godowa of the Hong Kong Kow
loon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd, Row- | loon, whence Delivery can be obtained i
the Gooda ars landsdale
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
atmostassista
atest available
sub
and the
on
Goods not cleared within 7 including date of Arrival, will be sub to rat
All Claims must be sent to starch, 1855, or they dermigned before the
be recognized.
Dan aged Fankages must be left the Godowns for Kramination: consignees and the Company Movers, Goddard Douglas) on Baturday, the and March, UcmBlaneca must have Offer la attendance Come
Ko Jama will be: Goodd haya laff the
Hong Kong, 34th For