MAERST
LINE
MAERSK LINE
Fast regular FREIGHT and
PASSENGER SERVICE
via
Shanghai, and Japan
to
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1935.
H. K. STOCK
EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
The market, generally
was on
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
Oa Amsterdam Athens Belgrade
(BRITISH WIRELESE SERVICE:
Nar & 6.961
Sterling Parity Mar 4.
13.10 Florinis, 8911 vrsinen sää 375 Drachmae 4DT'S.
209 .................... 176,316 · Dinars 90.43 Markı
Berlio Bombay Brussels Bucharest ther enquiries for Banks and Un-Buenos Aires
the quiet side but there were fur-
LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON, Jons at $1340 and $420 respective Copenhagen
·PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE.
If authent inducement offers also other ports of call.
Arrivals from U.3.A.
M.V. "GERTRUDE MAERSK" 14th March M.V. "OHASTINE MAERSK”
Sailings to U.S.A..
29th March
(All dates are subject to alteration without notice) EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR FÄSSENGEES AT MODERATE RATES.
For Freight and Fassage please apply --.
JEBSEN & CO.
Canton, Shameen, B.C. Agents.
Tel 10918.
HP
Hong Kong, Podder Building
Tel. 28363.
NORD LLOYD
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE 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
....................... for Yokohama, Kobe......
+ (DAL) m.v. "DUISBURG"
7th Mar.
* (NDL) 24: “ MAIN ”.....
*(NDL)... NECKAR"...... for S'hai., Taku Bar, Dairen,
Tsingtau, Yama., Kobe...... 8th Mar for Shanghai, Taka, Dairen, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Nagoya ..... for S'hai, Taku Bar, Dairen, Tsingta, Yokohama, Kobe
*(NDL) 6.9. "ODER"...
• (HAL) 5.8 OLIVA”
† (NDL) 15. “ TRIER"
***
14th Mar.
24th Mar.
for Shanghai, Kobe, Osaka,
Y'hama.. Moji.......... 11. 26th Mar. for S'bai., Taku Bar, Dairen, Tsingtan, Y'hams, Nagoya, Koba...........
HOMEWARD SAILINGS
(NDL) .. "COBLENZ *..
ath Apr.
for Genos, Barcelona, Casa-
blanca. Dover, A'dam R'dam., H'burg., Bremen...... 14th Mar.
for Genos, Barcelona, R'dam,
Bamburg for-Genom, M'lles, Casablanca,
Bidam, Hamburg, Bremen... 27th Mar, for Genoa, B'Jam,, Hamburg,
Bremen,
31st Mar.
†(HAL) m.v. “KULMERLAND"
*(NDL) ms. "SAALE"
(NDL) 88. "LAHN".
(HAL). "PREUSSEN"
13
for fenos, Marseilles, Antwerp,
R'dam, 'burg.........
18th Mar.
......4th Apr.
Pasenger Vessel. Limited Passenger Accommodation.
N.D.L. HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE. 6.9. **FRIDERUN" 3rd April, to MADANG, BALAMAUA, RABAUL, and Porte.
For further particular and passage fares, etc. apply to:-- HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIENORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD JEBSEN & CO,, AGENTS, MELCHERS & CO., AGENTS,
Queen's Building, Tel. 26378.. AGENTS :
12, Pedder Street, Tel. 28363,
CANTON
CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road.
JEBSEN & CO), "Shareen, B. C.
-
BALI & JAVA
On Bome leave why not visit BALI & JAVA-the
Isles of Romance and Beauty.
Through fares to Europe by steamer all the way or by
steamer and Aeroplane combined.
Spenal reduced round trip fares, Through farm to
Australia and South Africa
TO BATAVIA DIRECT
8.8. “TJIKEMBANG”.....12th Mar., 11 a.m. "TO MANILA, MAKASSAR. BALI & SOERABAIA 8.S.TJIBADAK".... 19th Mar,, 10 am.
TO AMOY & SHANGHAI
8th March, 10 a.m.
8.6. "TJIBADAK
For further information apply:"
American Express Co., Inc.
Thos. Cook & Son, Ltd,
Holland China Trading Co., Canton. JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN NVO Terk Bouding.
ly with few shares offering.
BUYERS
Hong Kong Banks, $1310, Union Insurances, $415. Hong Kong Fires, $213, Providents (new), 20 cts. Govt. 4% Loan, 61% Prem. Govt. 31% Loan.. 2% Prem.
SELLERS
New Engineerings, Sh, $51. Hong Kong Trams, $19. China Lights, $9.95. Electrica, 3704.
Dairy Farms, $23.
SALES
Hong Kong Fires, $215. Providents (old $1.20. Providents (new), 25.cts.
China Lights, $10/9.90. Telephones (old), $247/24.80. Govt. 4% Loan, 84% Prem,
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS,
Silver prices dropped yesterday to the extent of 7/18 for both deliveries, the quotations being 28 11/16 for Ready and 362 for Ready and 262 for Forward, Advices re- ceived reported China and specu- lators as having sold. India bought, The market closed steady with business done at 1/8 over the quoted rates In America the rate was lower at 57 15/16 for Spot.
The New York/Lordon cross- rate opened at 478 and closed at £4.754.
Market.
Market. Opened easy weakening further during the morning but, towards the close the market reacted following Shanghai. The tone was steady, at the close..
Sterling
11.873
1. d. per Rupee
1/81
3 Bolga
20.09.
813,668. Lei
487+
47.584, por Peac
18.169 Kroner
Geneva Helsingfore Hongkong Lisbon"
26.99 Francs 14.45
14.53
103:23 Mark,
2/14
1/11
Madrid Milan
110 Esendos 25.29 Pesetas 34
941
80.88d. per Pesa 4.967 Dollars 4.887 Dollars
92.46 Lire 58
413
4.80 4.75
Rio de Janeiro.....
19.150 Kroder 194.21 France 164.25 Kronen 28.90d. per Gold
71 5/32 112
71 15/16
113
Milreis
1/8 3/16
1/8 7/16
Montevideo. Montreal New York Oslo
Paris ..... Prague
Shanghai
Stockholm
Vienna.
Yokohama m
Silver (forward)
Silver (spot)
War Loan
UN LONDON ! ----
Or SHANGHAI :—
On Demand
57 1/18 41 S.O. 4.821 4.771
"Back Billa, on demand 477 Credits, 60 days' sight.. 48)
On demand **** ON PARIS
Bank Bills, on dimand 709,
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To SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 Days
via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama Honolulu
Fortnightly sailings Pres. Wilson ....Mar. 13, 6 a.m. Pres, Hoover. Mar. 23, com Fres Lincoln.. Apr. 9, M'night Prus. Coolidge Apr. 20, Nocn Pres. Cleveland, May 7, M'night
EUROPE, NEW YORK
Xaquire for round-trip tickets to Europe In connection with Lloyd Triestina, Via Manila, Singapore, Panang, Colombo Bombay, Bues Cana Alexandria, Naples, Ganon, Marsellles.
via Shanghai, Kobe.
Yokohama Fortnightly sailing Pres. McKinley. Mar. 16,6 m. Pres. Grant Mar. 50, 6a,m.
Pres. Jefferson... Apr. 13, 6 a.. Prea. Jackson. Apr. 97, 6.0. Pres. McKinley May 11,6 am.
MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE
Next Sailingų Pres. Garfield ...Mar. 16,8am. Pres. McKinley Mar. 9, 6 pm.. Pres. Polk.... Mar. 30, 8 a.m. Pres. Hoover, Mar. 14, 9. p.m. Pres. Adams. Apr. 13, 8. a.. Pres. Garfield... Mar. 16, 8 a.m. Pres. Harrison...Apr. 37, B.Pres. Orant. Mar, 23, 6 pm, Pres. Hayes May 11, 8am. Pres. Folk.... Mar. 30, 8:a.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
18.156 Kronor. 34.56) Schillings 254
24.68d. per Yen
1/21.
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271 27 3/16
21% 31% 1001
Closing Quotations
March 8, 1935
- TEDA MEN FO
28% (P) 264
31% 1057
Telegraphic Transfer...
Bank Bills, en demand }'/li
ON BATAVIA
Baat Bills, 4 months
wight
Credits, four months'
sight
*
Credits, 4 months' sight 732
UN BAIGONI-
On demand
70+
ON MANILA
31
On demand
£3)
OX BANGKOK :-
167
On demand
943
26 11/15
ON SINGAPORE:-
On "demand ON JAPAN:-
On demand
ON INDIA':-
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank, on demand...... 13
SOVEREIGNE, Bank Buying
Rate
BAR SILVER, per on
RUBBER MARKET | BERLIN BOURSE
REVIEW
Fluctuation Within
Narrow Limits
The following London Rubber
Market Review Issued by, Mesars Lane Mitchell, Humans and Kray Ltd., London has been forwarded by Messrs. G. A Harriman and Co., the local agents of Stanton Nelson and Co., Ltd, of Singapore:-
RUBBER MARKET REVIEW
Business was done after the opening at 1/11-11/16 followed by transactions at 1/11, -1/11 9/16 1/11, 1/11 7/18 and 1/11 for near and forward. Towards the close the market reacted and sellers came out at 1/11 7/16-abd busi- ness was done at 1/11 for cash,
London, Feb. 15, finishing with sellers at 1/11 9/16 The back-wash of Pepper 'difi- | Märch/April: and 1/111 May, buy-culties has caused two rubber ers at 1/11 11/18 March/Apell broking firms in Mincing Zare to and 1/11 May.
close down since we last wrote, The occurrence was expected and has had such prominence in the
U. S. Dollars
and 41 May.
Shanghai Dollars. Sellers were quoted at 122, near delivery. H
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press" (Copyright.)]
Berlin, Mar. 5. The upward movement in sharë prices that began at the end of last week continued vigorously on Tuesday, largely owing to Schacht's favourable prognosis
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· PÅDDER, BUILDING—HONG KONG,"
CANTON BRANCH:—4) 9H4KXX 3010,
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
7
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
Fox LEITE, MIDDLESBRO, ANTWEEP LONDON, AND STRAITS,
The Steamship
Monday, at Leipzig on the econoTE 6.8.,
"PREUSSEN * mic outlook, despite the fact that having wrived, from Hamburg and Schacht admitted that Germany Ports of call, Coungueen of Cargo are must still overcome serious diff hereby notified that their Goods are culties. Reports from the Leipzig being landed and placed at their risk Fair "that brisk business is being to the Hong Kong and Kowloon Whari done with the home market re- and Godown Company's godowas at inforced and confirmed Schacht's own, wong the lives are larder
Kowloon, wher delivery may
statements. The fixed interest
Optional Cargo will not be lauded securities market was friendly. here, naless 27otice has been given 48 industrial bonds being firm, and hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried gold and mortgage bonds well on from port to port to the final port from the wharves Delivery may be maintained.
call to which the option extends.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all- Goods remaining undelivered after the 11th March, 1935, will be subject to Bent
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Call Money 31 to 31. Young Load not quoted, on Monday it was 1013. Reichsbank advanced 1 to Salzdetfurth Potash jumped to Goods are to be left to the Godowns, 1881. Dyetrusts declined to 1404.
All broken, chated," and damaged 1481, German Steel Trusts sprang where they will be examined on 9th 13 to 731, German Mineral Oils March, 1936, at 10 am by our rose to 994. Siemenshalske im- Burveyors, Mosers. Goddard & Douglas. proved I to 140, Bemberg Rayon Warehouse Regulations, consignees must firmer at 118-
To comply with the General Bonded have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
REICHSMARK QUOTA.
There were buyers early in the morning at 461 but the buying rate the subject is necessary."
Presa that no further comment on gradually receded and business was done at 451 and 48 7/18 for commodity markets and a small Despite disturbances in other near and forward. Later 40) was also done for June The mar- panic on the Stock Exchange, Rub ket closed with sellers at. 48 11/18 ber has kept very steady on ba March/April and 461 May, buyers lance, and values have fluctuated within narrow limits. There is a at 48 March and probably April strong feeling in the market that
the cut for the next quarter will Trantoccan Luo Min. be 30.. and this undoubtedly sti- formulates buying on every recession. This anticipation of the Rubber Shanghal Market.
Committee's decision is to our mind Opened with sellers at 1/7 for somewhat previous pending the near and 1/7) April, receding sub- judgment of the Supreme Court of | [Special to the "Hong Kong, Dally sequently to 1/7 for near and 1/6 the USA on the "Gold Clause."
Press" (Copyright).] April The tope was steady at Until the judgment is published,
Berlin, Mar. 5. the opening but later was very having in view the World-wide-re-
quotations (without erratic, US Dollars, early advices percussion it may have on foreign indicated sellers at 387 for Spot exchange values and the conse- and 38) "April, receding subsequent- quent adjustment in commodity to 37 for near and 37 April prices, no accurate forecast can be Erratic.
made on the situation that may arise.
it
CANTON SILK
MAR
Last returns of stocks in the United Kingdom total 150,865 tons- an increase of 2,076 tons. During the week an increase of 2,600 tons is expected to have taken place.
It is interesting to recall that during the first seven months of the Bestriction Scheme the NRL The Kwangting Raw Silk Test- shipped 180,382 tons, as against Ing Bureau, Department of Recon-permissible export of 178,933 tom, struction." Canton. Ching reports the following:
March 4. Extra OS 13/15 ELK $450N. Small Extra 08 13/15 HK
Crack Ń.8. · 14/16 HK 3310N. Extra Extra 20/23 FLK $300 Waste N.8. Open HK. $75N."
Yokohama Quo
Spot
úrse 6-months.
New York
Mar. 2.
Opening
Ten 600 Yen 610
Márch 44
thus showing the negligible excess of 1,459 tons. Considering the dif ficulties inherent to the introduc tion of any new scheme, the re- sult should be deemed satisfactory.
GANADIAN TYRES
British South Africa Takes Most
Reichsmark guarantee) :--
New York Paris
TIONS
Amsterdam Paris Sterling.
Dollar 1. Trasiccian Rus Min.
All claims must reach and before the 4th April, 1955, or they not be recognized,
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No Insurance will be elected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JEBSEN Y COM
Agente Hong Kong, 4th- March, 1986.
18201
40,70
609.28
59.34
71.50
PRINCE LINE.
14.97
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER
From
Messta, B. 3. Josephi and Co., re- NEW TORK AND LOS ANGELES celved the following Straits Cur rency quotations from Singapore for aw Rubber
Boot
201 down April/June 211 down July/Bept.19 29 - down Market: Steady, Rubber Shipments from Ma- laya for the month of Feb. were 50,595 tons,
Messrs. Benjamin & Pottaw Messrs. Benjamin & Potts have received the following Strait en rency quotations (buyers) from Singapore to-day for Raw Rubber
201 Unchanged
TOINGALESE PRINCE”
having arrived from the sbord Port on Ist instant Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloos Wharf and frodown Company, Limited Kowloon, and sound at Consignees
All broken, chaled, and are to be left in Alle 9th instant, 1935 they will be examined on
All Ohms must be 15. Day of the
Dogmised.
April/June 14 214 down I chat after which data they July/Bept Oct/Dedi
Market C
Ottawa Canada shipped rubber automo bile tyres to 70 different countries of the world in November last
Total shipments amounted to 83,050 tyres, valued at 850 439 ms compared with 10,085 tyres, valued best cust at 312,013 in November 1933 taken 18,5 The gest shipments went to per British South Africa and totalled pla 11,705. tyres New Zealand came second taking 9,013 and tas Nether New Yor Quotations are of lands third with 9,741 tained through Courtesy of Amer. By continente Europe fother? Ican Orier Finance Corphan the British Isles is. Onsda
To, 38018
Mar
JAVA CHINA JAPAN LINES
May #July
Bid Axx 21,327 1:33.
1325 13.2 1321 1321
down ct.
24 down
ch
*No Claims will be amaz Goods have left the Godow
Goods remaining und
11th matant, 1988,
No Fire Insa
Bill of
FUR
TAR
Kop
–
"BENVANNOCH."
informed that all Goods are being ONSIGNEES of Cargo are heraby landed at their risk into the hardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hora KorNG AND KOWLOON WHALF AND Godown Company, Levo, whence, and/or
obtained."
Na Olaims will be dixitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 18th Mar 1935, will be subject to Bent
pe presented to the Undersigned on or All Claims against the Steamer must before the 17th Mar., 1935, or they will not by recognised.
To comply with the General Bonded must have & Bevanus Officer in atten- Warehouse Regulations consignsen dance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
All broken, chafed and damaged Gooda are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 13th Mar 1995, at 10... ¿M" by Messrs, Goddard & Douglas
"Na' Fire Insurance has been affected
Hile of Lading will be countersigued by *GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., IZDA
Aguata Hong Konz, 6th Mar,, 1935
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BURNS, PHILP LINE.
Facă MELBOURNE "SYDNEY" BRISBANE, SALAMAUA BABAUL, SANDAKANG AND
MANILA.
The Steamship NEPTUN
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby landed at their risk into the hatardicus informed that all Goods are being and/or extra hazardona Godowns of the Hong Kong and Bowloon Whare send Godown Cor Eide, whatce, and/or fram
the whary
Delivery may be obtained. No Claimsll-be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowni, Goods remaining undakyered 11th Mai
Har Kona 84) March, 192522