HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
AMBURG
NORD
LENMEKIN
LLOYD
•
NORDDEUTSCHER
LLOYD
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
*(HAL) s.. "PREUSSEN" for Shanghai, Kobe, Osaka,
* (NDL) 6.8. “MAIN “.. *(NDL) .." NECKAR".
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 1935..
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Sliver prices rose" 1/16 yester- day for both deliveries, the quo- tations being 25 11/16 for Ready and 25-13/16 for Forward. Advices received reported China and In- die as having operated both ways. The tone was steady, China and America having bought 1/8 over! the quoted rates. The American
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
Oa Amsterdam Athens. Belgrade Berlin.....
(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.
Sterling Parity
Feb 27. 7.144 510 S
•Feb 28. 7.104 509 9.
213
11.97
20.661
20.554
18.10 Florina 375 Drachmae $76,316 Dinara.
20.43 Marka 12.033 Bombay la. 6d. per Rupee Brussels
35 Belgus Bucharest
813,668 Lei Buenos Aires
47.58d. per Peer Copenhagen
19.159 Kroner Geneva Helsingfors
price of Sliver was quoted at 561 Hongkon
24.23 Francs 14.92
14.85
Yokohama, Moji, Take, Daires, Tsingtan....... ... for Yokohama, Kobe
193.23 Mark
4th Mar. 7th Mar,
1/10).
+ (DAL) m.v, “DUISBURG"...
for S'hai., Taku Bar, Dairen,
Tsingtau, Y'haa a Kobe...... 8th Mar, for Shanghai, Taka, Daires,"
Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Nagoya
• (NDL) a.s. "ODER". .....for Shai.. Taku Bar, Dairen, Tsingtau, Yokohama, Kobe
for Spot.
The New York/London Cross- rate opened at 4.85#
and closed at 4.84.
Lisbon
Market,
14th Mar.
Madrid Milan Montevideo Montreal New York
110 Escndos 25.98) Pesetas 99.48 Lira
35 5/16 57
50.881. par Peso
Opened steady but, later Armed up considerably owing to eral selling pressure.
Olo
gen-
Paris Pragão
4.867 Dollars
4.80 4.967 Dollars 4.36 18.159 Kroner 194.91 Franc 164.95 Kronen 26.93d. per Gold
4.841
73 15/64 115
72 57/64
Sterling
18.159 Krandre 4.51 Schillings.
84.38d. per Yen
254 25
91% 31% 1062
34
*(HAL) .," 'OLIVA"...for Shangbai, Kobe, Osaka,
******** 21at Mar.
26th Mar.
Y'hama, Moji....
HOMEWARD SAILINGS
(NDL) .s. "ISAR".
*(HAL) 8.8. "BOCHUM"
(NDL) ss." COBLENZ”,
#
* for Genos, Marseilles, Oran, Casablanca, A'dam., E'dam,
H'burg.. Bremea... 3rd/4th Mar for Genoa, Mlies., A'werp.. R'dam, Eamburg..
...4th Mar. for Genoa, Barcelona.. Cass- blanca, Dover, A'dam,
R'dam., H'burg, Bremen....... 13th Mar
for Genoa, Barcelona, R'dam.,
Hamburg .......for Genos, Mlles, Casablanca,
†(HAL) Y. "KULMER! AND
*(NDL) m... “SAALE” *(HAL) ... "PREUSSEN"
18th Mar,
R'dam, Hamburg, Bremen...27th Mar. for Genoa, Marseilles, Antwerp,
R'dam, 'barg..4th Apr.
+ Passenger Vosmol. Limited Padbanger Accommodation.
N.D.L. HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE. 8.8. "BREMERHAVEN" 3rd March, to KAVIENG, BABAUL, TULAGI and Ports,
For further particulars and passage fares, etc. apply to:- HAMBURG AMERIKA LINTENORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
MELCHERS & CO., AGENTS, Queen's Building, Tol. 28378. AGENTS:
JEBSEN & CO., Aorats,
CANTON
13, Pedder Street, Tel. 28363.
CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road.
MAERS
LINE
RVICE
JEBSEN & CO. Sharusen, B. O,
MAERSK LINE
Fast regular FREIGHT and
PASSENGER SERVICE-
via.
Shanghai, and Japan "to
LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON,
PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE,
If sufficient inducement offers also other ports of call. Arrivals from 1.8.A.
Sailings to USA. 26th March
-6th-March: M.V. "GERTRUDE MAERSK" 14th March M.V. "CHASTINE MAERSK"
(All dates are subject to alteration without notice.). EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGERS AT MODERATE RATES.
For Freight and Passage please apply
JEBSEN & CO.
Canton, Shameen, B.C. Agente. Hong Kong, Pedder Building.
Tel 10916,"
Tel. 28363.
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The market opened with, sellers at 1/11 3/16 but business
was
soon done at 1/114 for April de- Hvery followed by transactions at 1/11 5/16 for April and cash and 1/118 cash and April Later 1/11 7/16 was done for forward and also for cash and towards 1 p.m." 1/11 was done for April and cash, closing at lunch time with sellers at 1/11) March/May and 1/11 9/16 June, buyers a 1/11 9/16 March/May and 1/11 June,
U. 8. Dollars
Opened with sellers at 461. The selling rate gradually rose to 47 5/18 with business done 471
Rio de Janeiro
Shanghai Stockholm ... Vienos ****** Yokohama Silver (spot)..... Silver (forward) War Loan!
Milreis
Closing Quotations
March 1, 1935
Ox LosBON;
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand 1/10 Bank Bills, 4 months'
sight
ON SINGAPORE:--
for cash. The market closed at lunch time with sellers at 471 March/April and 47 7/16 May buyers at 47 7/16 for March and ON JAPAN 47 April and probably May.
Shanghai Dollars.
Sellers were quoted at 1201 for near, buyers at 121 for cash. Busi- ness was done early in the morn- ing at 1201 and 1201 for dear de- Livery.
· Shanghai Market.
The market was firm Early advices indicated sellers at 1/7 3/16 for near and 1/7 1/16 April Subsequently the selling rate rose to 1/7 for cash and 1/7 April. US Dollars opened with sellers
at 38 11/16 for near but sub- sequently the rate rose to 39 1/18 for cash and 38 11/16 April. Firm. IN THE AFTERNOON
afternoon.
ON NEW YORK :~-~-
1/10 15/16
35 3/18 58 13/16 401 8.0. 4.854
115 3/16
26-11/16
25 19/16 34% 106 15/18
Bank Bills, os demand 457 Credits, 60 days' sight.. 47t
ON BATAVIA
On demand
871
Beak Bills, on demand 830
Credits, 4 months' sight 720
PRESIDENT LINERS TOURIST CLASS
Large Staterooms, Every Comfort,
New Low Cost!!
13
The popularity of President Liners Tourist Class is easily. understood when you realize that the very low fares are unaccompanied by reductions in President Liners' famed comfort and service. You travel speedily on large, smooth- riding ships, in an airy, outside stateroom. And you enjoy the finest food obtainable...At fares so low they will amaze youl
To SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 Days via Shanghai, Fobe, via Shanghai. Kobe Yokohama, Honolulu
Fortnightly callinga “ Pres. Wilson Mar. 13, 6.m. Pres, Hoover... Mar. 13, Noon Pres. Lincoln... Apr. 9, M'night Pres. Coolidge... Apr. 20, Noon Pres. Cleveland. May 7, M'night
EUROPE, NEW YORK
Inquire for round-trip tickets to Europe in connection with Lloyd Triestino, Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo Bombay, Suez Canali Alexandria, Naples, Gamos, bfxrselles
Fros. Garfield ...Maz. 18,8 sm. Pres. Polk... Mar. 30, 9am. Pres. Adams... Apr. 13, 8 a.tr. Pres. Harrison ... Apr. 17, 8 a. D. Pres. Hayes....May 11,8am.
Yokohama
"Fortnightly sailing „ Pres. McKinley. Mar. 16, 6 .In, Pres, Grant... Mar. 50, 6 m Pree. Jefferson.... Apr. 13, Pres. Jackson. Apr 85 a.m. Pres. McKinley May 11, BAM
MANILA
1.00.
THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE
Next Sailings
Pres. Wilaon..... Mar. 8, 6 pm Pres. McKinley.. Mar. 9, 6. p.m. Pres. Boorer Mar. 14, 9 p.m. Pres. Gardeld... Mar. 16, 8x.m. Pres. Grant Mar. 23, 6 p.m.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
1/11
ON PAKIS:-
Credits, four months'
19
sight
ON SHANGHAI :~~
ON SAIGON:-
On Demandez
On demand
80
ON MANILA:
On demand.....
HI
On demand
PU
ON BANGKOK :~~-
On demand
102
On demand
971
UN INDIA:--
SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying
Telegraphic Transfer....... Bank, on demand
Hate
125
BAR SHTE, per ca.
1/112 25 11/1's
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
BERLIN
BOURSE
[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press": "(Copyright).1
מיון
AND
PADDER BUPADDIC— HONG KONG..
CANTOM BRANCH :—4, BRAXXI HOAD,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNREJ.
́OURAN STEAMSHIP (0, LAD),
„OBINA MUTUAL STRAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD,
ONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel *"SARPEDON.”
Berlin, Feb. 28... Greater interest was shown on Thursday
the sharemarket because the second stage of the The market generally was on the great conversion operation an- quiet alde daring the week under nounced unexpectedly on Wednes-UNSIGNE review. Banks and Unions were day puts practically all
fixed
From UNITED KINGDOM marked down owing to the rise in interest securities on the 4 per
VIA SINGAPURE. The market was firmer in the 51330 and $435 respectively. There of leading companies more attrac-ill be discharged into Holt's Wharf
Exchange and were on offer at cent. basis hence it makes shares
are hereby notified that their cargo were however good enquiries for tive investments. The prices con- Kowloon, where it will lie at Connig: Lights at $10.05 and Hotels at $5,05sequently showed an upward ten-nees risk and subject to terms and standard conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf with no response from sellers. Elect- dency, In Sterling business was done at ries changed hands at $71 and
The Cargo will be ready for delivery 1/11 9/16 for near followed by Realties_at_15
from Godown on and after 2nd March. Optional cargo will not be landed transactions at 1/11 for April
here, unless notice has been given and March. Towards the "close
prior to steamer's arrival but carried 1/11 was again arranged for near and 1/11 11/16 for June. The market closed with sellers at 1/11 March/June, buyers at.1/11 11/18 March/May and probably
June.
Sterling
U.S. Dollars
The market closed with sellers at 47 11/16 March/April, buyers at 47 13/16 March and probably April
H.K. SHAREBROKERS! ASSOCIATION
BUYERS
Bank of East Asia, $911 cd. Underwriters, $1,35. Douglases, "$39), Waterboats, $124.· Antamoks, 84 cts. Bagulo Gold, 36 cts. Big Wedge, 11 cts. Salacota, 16 cts. Hotels, $5.05. Lands, $484. >
Wharves, $108 cd.
BUSINESS DONE DURING THE WEEK..
especially In
stocks. Fixed interest securities were neglected because the non- quotation of "the stocks about to be converted somewhat deranged
31 to 37- Transocean Kuo. Hin,
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
UUNSIGNEE NOTICE.
8.8. "ATHOS II".
ARRIVED HONG KONG or SATUR DAY. 23AD FEBRUARY, 1935.
the
From MARSEILLES, &c. Cove nared Steaiser ars, bareby
ONSIGNEES of Cargo informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Tressure and Valu- bles, are being landed and: placed at their risk in the Gadowne of the Hong King and Kowloon Wharf and Godawn Co, Lti, Kowloon, whence Delivary can be obtained sa the Goods are landed.
Goods not cleared within 7 days, ins
Rent.
Hong Kong Banks ex.Div. 31415 | the market. Call Money was at on from port to port to the final port eluding date of arrival, will be subject to
$1400, $1395, $1380.
Bank of East Asia, $924.
}
Canton Insurances, $260. Union Insurances, $440. China Underwriters, $14. $1.45,"
$11.
Wharves, $108.
Providents (New), 15 ct. Hotels, $5, $5,05.
Tramways, $18,85, $19.30.
Star Ferries, $93.
Ching Lights, S10.10, $10.05, $10.10 Electrics, $71, $11 Constructions (New), 50 eta. Antomoks, 88 cts.
Benguet Consolidated, $14. Ewo Cottons, Sh.49.30, 6h.$8.80, H. K. Land 4% Debentures, $102. CHANGES: (3.15 p.m.) CLOSING QUOTATIONS
Bayers Hotels $5.05. China Lights $10-10
Bellers Union Insurances $435. Rauba $0.
Sales
Electrics $71.
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS RECEIVED FROM
BEANILA
по
Providents (new), 15 cts. Docks, $10.
Peak Trams (old), $8.
Lights, $10.10.
(1st. March, 1935.)
Electries, $71.
Telephones (old), $261.
Telephones (new), $10.40. Cements, $190.
Constructions (old), '$11.
Constructions (new). 50 cts. Nanyangs, $470, »HK: Wing On $104.
Gort: Loan, 4%, $4%% Govt. Loan 31%, 2%.
BELLERS
HE. Fires, $225, Hotels, $5.15.
Ewos, 19.-
Trams, $19.20. Lights, ⠀⠀810.20, Cements, $3,
SALES
Lands $49. Lights, $10.10. Dairy Farmi, 223.
BUYERS Antamoks Ctvos 80 Balatoca pa. 38 Benguet Consols. pr. 12.30. Benguet Explora Ctvos. 15. "Bagulo Gold Ctvos, 331 Gold Rivers Ctybs. 19. Gold Creek Ctvo. 36. Itogons Clvos. 37} Ipo D.3. 1.20blomst Suyoc Consols, Ctvos, 25, Balacots Ctros. 151 United Paracales Ctros. 31.
SELLERS
124.
Antamoks Ctros: 62, Balatoes pa. 381 Benguet Consols, p. Benguet Explora. Ctvos, 16. Baguio Gold Ctros 14.4. Gold Rivers StVOL 19]. Gold Creek Ctvos, 368. Itogons Ctvo
38
REICHSMARK QUOTA. TIONS
(Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Prëss” (Copyright.)-3
Berlin, Feb. 28. Reichsmark quotations (without --guarantee)-pie
New York Paris
Amsterdam
Paris Sterling Dollar Transocean Kuo Min.
7.
10.51
.809.01
59.41
73.25
15.0725
| SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER
Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co Merers, H. B. Joseph and Co., fe- ceived the following: Straits Cur- rency quotations from Singapore for Raw Rubber
Spot." - 20%- down; † 7 April/June 221 down July/Sept. 22) down t Market--Uncertain
of call to which the option extenda.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours.of 10.45 AM and Noom within the free storage period.”
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th March, wil be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be-presented to the undersigned on or before the sind Mar, 1935, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected, BUTTERFIELD & SWIXE,
Agents.
18296
1st March, 1935.
PRINCE LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
FROM NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES
Motor Vesel
All Ulima must be sent to the Under-
signed before Tuesday 6th Marok, 1986, or they will not be recognized
Damaged packages must be latt is the Godown for examination by the veyor, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas, at Consignees and the Company's Bar- 10 am on Friday, the lat March, 1985.
Consignees must have a Reven Officer in attendance when any damaged datiable goods are examined by the Company Burrayon
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by -Eu in any Osso whatever, i
B. OHL,
Agent Bong Kong, 23rd Feb.. 125
COMPAGNIE DES " MESSAGERIES MARITIMEX
CONSIGNEE NOTICE
8.8. LIEUTENANT BATET.
LOUBERT BLEU
ARRITAD HONG KONG ON SUND DAY, THE SATH FEBRUARY 1985,
FROM DUNKIRK, ROTTERDAX
ANTWERP, &c. YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abeun having arrived from the above: Part oned that their Goode with, ezerptisa al
- named Steamer kit hucky infa ist instant, Consignees of Cargo Opiam, Treasure & and Valua hereby formed that their Goods, are being landed and placed at thears rak being landed at their risk into the the Godowns of the Hong Kong Kow Gadavad of the Hong Kong and Kowloon bos Whatf & Godown Cuyik ki; Kew Whart and Godown Company, Idaubed Kawlson, sed stored at Commpneus cias the Goods are landed: -10
Joon, whence Delivery can be obtained.”
Goods not altered within date of arti
Messrs. Benjamin & Potts Messrs. Benjamin & Potts haveCINGALESE PRINCE" received the following Straits cur rency quotations (buyers) from Singapore to-day for Raw Rubs ber
Spot April/Jane July/Sept Oct./Dec. Market-Quiet,
204 down (ct. 221 down i et 231 down ct. 24% down ict.
Ipos pia. 1:30," Buyoc Consols, Ctros, 25). Salacots Civos, 16," United Paracales Ctvos. 32
MACHALES Antamoks Ctvos; 81; Benguet Consols, p.8. 12.40 Benguet Explora. Civos 15). Gold Rivers Clvos, 18. Gold Creek Otvor 281 Itogons Olvas 25. Ipos D's 1207
Suyoc Consala. Otros 254. Balacola Otros: I
United Parscales Civos
| All Smokes, chafed, and damaged. Glócca are to be left in the Godowns, where they will examined on Wedne
6th fastaät: 1955, 24 10 mi
"All Claims'tenak be, zme
16 Days of the Vossel's arrival home, after which date they cann dogmised:
No Claims will be out Good have left the For Goods" remaining 8th instant, 1988,
be sent