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Telephone 32081.
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DODWELL & CO., LTD., SHAMERN.
NORD LLOYD
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
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OUTWARD "SAILINGS
for S'hai, Taku Bar, Dairen, Tsingtau, Y'bama., Nagoya, Kobe
+(NDL) 8.a." TRIER"..
19th Apr.
+(HAL) m.v. "RAMSES".
(NDL) ... "TRAVE"...... for Stai., Taka Bar. Dairen...
Tsingtau, Y'bama., Nagoya, Kobe ... for Shanghai, Taku, Dairen,
Yokohama, Nagoya, Kobe,
18th Apr.
26th Apr.
† (NDL) 6..." SAARBRUECKEN”
For Shanghai, Teingrau, Taku Bar, Dairen, Yokohama, Nagoya, Kobe...
· 17
3rd May *(HAL) 88." OLDENBURG” for Shanghai, Taku, Dairer,
Tsingtau, Yhans, Kobe, Moji 8th May +(HAL) m.v. "SAUERLAND"..for Shanghai, Dairen. Taku,
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Robe, Osaka, Yokohama, Nagoya.............................
23rd May
HOMEWARD SAILINGS *(NDL) 16. "NECKAR". .................for Genos, M'lies, Barcelona, Oran, Casablanca- 'dem., B'burg, Bremen............ 10th Apr. †(HAL) m v. "DUISBURG"... for Genoa, Rotterdam, H'burg.
14th Apr. *(NDL) 8.& “MAIN” ....... ... for Gerion, Marsoilles, Oran,
R'dam., Hamburg, Bramen... 14th Apr. †(HAL) .v. "CORDILLERA"
for Neapel, Millea, Barcelona, Southampton, Rotterdam, Hamborg... ..for Genoa, Marseilles, Oman, Havre, R'dam., Hamberg. Bromen
(NDL) 8.8. "ODER".
Passenger Vessel • Limited Passenger Accommodation.
18th Apr
29th Apr.
K.D.L. HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE, 4.5. "BREMERHAVEN" 29th April, to KAVIENG,
·RABAUL, TULAGI and Forta,
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Queen's Building, Tel. 98378. AGENTS:
JEBSEN & CO., Sharmeen. B. O,
12, Pedder Street, Tel, 28363.
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H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
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SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(BRITER WIRALÁSA SHETION.)
Sterling Parity Ápr. 1
Amsterdam
1210 Florine 7.204
Apr 8 7.22
Athens
975 Drachma
$12 S
Belgrade Berlin"....
212
12.00
Bombay Brussato
36 Belkna 918,589 Lei 47.58d. per Pesc 18.150 Kroner 25.294 Francs 193.23 Marks
28 35/84 482
28 17/32
14.96
15.02
Market continued steady during Bucharest the morning session a small im-Buenos Aires provement in Star Ferries. Elec- Copenhagen trica was noticeable and apart Geneva from a small sale no shares were Helsingfors on offer.
Hongkong Lisbon Madrid. Milan
11
Banks changed hands at $1275 and H. K. Fires wanted at $215.
Buyers
Hongkong Banks, $1285. Union Insurances, $415. Gold Rivers, 10 cts. Wharves (Rights), $11. Hotels, $4.80
Hongkong Lands, 342. Star Ferries, $89. China Lights, $9.70.. Mlectrics, $654.
Telephones (old). $23+.
Telephones (new), $10.10. Dairy Farms, $19.
Watsons, $4.
Govt, 4% Loan, 65% Prem. Govt. 34% Loan, 2% Frem.
Sellera
Underwriters, $i). Docks, $92.
New Engineerings, 8h.35. Sandakan Lights, 38. Cements (Converted), $64. Walace Harper's, $7.
Sales
Hongkong Trams. $164/16i. Star Ferries $89." Telephones (old), $234.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS, ROZA BROS.
The price for Ready Bliver was unchanged on Saturday but the Forward rate rose 1/18, the quota-. tionis being 28 5/18 for Ready and, 28 7/16 for Forward, India sold. Speculators bought. China operat- ed
Both ways. The tone steady. In America the rate was higher at 67 for Spot.
was
Montevideo
Montreal
New York
Orla
Parin Prague
276,316 Dinars ***........... 90.43: Markı 12.03 la. d. per Rupee
**** 110 Esendos 25.9 Pesetas 99.46 Lire
30.88d.. per Fess 4.867 Dolları
35 13/32
581
4.88
Rio de Janeiro
4.867 Dollars 4.84 18.160 KroDEF 194,51 Franca 184.95 Kronen 26.83d. per Gold
40 8.0. 73 19/34 1154
1/61
24.584. per Yen **********
28 5/16 281
2%
93% 100
Shanghai
Stockholm
Vienna
Yokohama
Silver. (spot)
Silver: (forward)
War Loan
Milreis
18.150 Kronor 34.56 Schilling
Closing Quotations
April 1935
UN LONDON:--"
Telegraphic Tradefor... Į. Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bill, 4 months
might
Credits, four mouths'
night
ON SHANGHAI :---
On Demand
ON SINGAPORE:—
On demand
Os JAPAN:-
ON NEW YORK:---
སྐ་
35 17/32 58 5/16
4.86
4.843 40 S. 73 37/64 118
1/0d.,¥3/18
28 7/16 281
Bank Bills, on demand 181 Credits, 60 days' night.. 497 ON BATAVIA :~~~~
ON PANIB:--
On demand
72
..... 2/8
Bank Bills, on demand 7374 Credita, 4 months' aight 7674
UN SAIGON:-
731
**
On demand
ON INDIA:-
1701
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank, on demand
THE SHARE MARKET
Harriman's Weekly. Review
Messrs. G. A. Harriman' Weekly share report and market review at noon on Saturday
The New York/London. cross-issued rate opened at 4.84% and closed states: at 4.841.
Market. Steady but dull.
Sterling
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A small business was done 2/0 5/16 for May, delivery. The market closed with sellers at 2/01 for April and 2/0 5/16 May/June, buyers at 2/0 5/16 for neat and 2/0 3/8 May/June.
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On demand
ON MAKIDA 20m
O demand
ON BANGIÓK:--
On demand
SOVEREIGNS, Bank Baying
Bato
Ba Anvm, per os
.... 2/-* ..'........ 28 1/18
BERLIN BOURSE
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TO SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17. Days via Shanghai, Kobe, via Shanghai, Kobe. "Yokohama, Honolulu
Fortnightly sailinge
Pres Lincoln Apr. 9, 'M'aight Pres. Coolidge. Apr. 10, Noca Pres. Cleveland, May 7. M'night Pres. Hoover ....May 18, Noon Prea, Taft ... June 4, M'night
EUROPE, NEW YORK
Inquire for round-trip tickets to Europe in connection with Elord Triestina. Via Manila, Singapors, Penang, Colombo Bombay, Buss Cana Alexandria, Naples, Genos,
Marseilles.
Pros. Adams..... Apr. 19, 8 an. Pres. Harrison .....Apr. 17, 8 am, Pres. Hayes....May 11,8 m. Pret. Jebaron...May 25, 9 .. Pres. Monroe June 8, 8.22.
Yokohama
Fortnightly sailing Fres. Jefferson... Apr. 13, 1, m. Pres. Jackson. Apr 27, I am. Pres. McKinley.May-11, 1 s.m Pres. Grant May 25, 1 a Pres. Jefferson Jane 7, M'night
MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE
Next Sailing
Pres Coolidgo... Apr. 11, 9 p. Pres. Adama Apr. 13, 9 am. Pren. Jackson...Apr. 10, 6 pr. Pres. Harrison Apr. 27, 8 a.m. Pres. Oleveland.Apr. 30, 8p.m.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
FRODER BUILDING— HONG KONG, CANTON BRANCH:—4, SHAKE ROAD.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
"THE BEN LINE STEAMERS,
LIMITED.
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FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO. ANTWERP, LONDON, AND STRAITS.
Though few buying orders were placed by the public sq that prices tended to sag. the declines were not so great as might have been expected especially in view of the mess in the fixed interest securi- usual week-end slackness. Bust- ties market was very restricted but price changes were not great. Call Money 31 to 34, Young Loan The Steamship Although the market during the improved to 101. Reichsbank
"BENNEVIS... past week was not a very active dropped 1 to 180, Dyetrusts low-formed that all Goods are being NONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby one a better feeling prevailed at er at 1484. Salzdetfurth Potash the beginning of the week due to jumped 3 to 157, German Steel and/or artra hasendons Godowns of the landed at their risk into the hazardous the adoption of a new rule by Trusts lower to 801. German Hoxe KONG AND KOWLOON WEAK AND both Exchanges requiring the Mineral Ois declined to 1074, GODOWN COMPANY, Lɗo, whence and/or numbering of shares on forward Siemenshalske dropped 13. Ben- from the whares Delivery may be contracts and most stacks show-berg Rayon unchanged at 117. ed
a fairly substantial ap- In a week so greatly agitated as preciation with more buyers in the result of the departure of the evidence. Investment issues were Belsa from the gold standard and generally better and met with a the consequent wild fuctuations good demand, business was Lands
obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goode remaining undelivered after the Goods have left the Gedowns, and all 18th April, 1930, will be subject to rent. All Olams against the Steamer must
Tognised
SERVICES" CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGFEIES MARITIMES.
CONSIGNEE NOTICE
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SS. "FELIX ROUSSEL" BRINGING CARGO FROM MARSEILLES, ETC.
that their goods with the exception CONSIGNEES are hereby informed of Opiuin, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Go- à Godowns Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence downs of Hong Kong, Kowloon Wharf
after landing. delivery may be obtained immediately
All claims must be sent in to me on A fairly large of "other gold currencies the re-pe presented to the Undersigned on or not be recognized.
or before the 16th instant or they will done in Hongkong flex of the action of the Berlin before the 19th April, 1935, or they will at $423/1,
Damaged Packages, will be examined Hongkong bourse was only expectable. The
not be at $16.25/80, Hongkong comparison of the prices at the Warehouse
comply with the Geners! Bonded Goddard & Douglas in the presence of by the Company's Surveyor, MessiE. at $64/851, and Tele- beginning and the
Regulations consignees the Consignees at 10.00 am. on Thurs-
11th April, 1935, gooda
Officer in attendance when any dansg- ed antiable goods are examined by the Company's Burveyors.
U. S. Dollars Business was reported early in the morning at 48 15/16 for May delivery.
48 15/16 was Trams Later arranged for second half of April Electrics and 49 for May. The market phones (old) closed with probable sellers at 48 15/16 for near and May. buyers at 49 for April and 49 1/15 for May,
Shanghai Dollars.
end of the must have a Revenue Officer in attendances must have a Revenue
ap-
Farms were enquired for at $19 dency either in shares or fixed in-
at $23/234. Dalry week shows that no definite ten-dance when damaged dutiable and Wharves (cum rights) at $91. terest securities made itself
ste examined. Star Ferries, however, were "dor- parent, the investors evidently they will to mined on the 18th April, All brotan, chated and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where mant at quotations Minor issues considering each stock on its own 1936, at 10 AM by Mesers, Goddard were much steadler with Lights merits but on the other hand no & Douglas
20
balance
£3407
No Fire insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever. Were quoted at 129 for near improving to $9.80 at one time, drastic declines were registered, No Fire Inarskou has been affected
R. OHL delivery.
ant Hotels to $4.00. Watsons The long succession
Agent Bill of Lading will be countersigned by Hong Kong, 5th April, 1836. rose sharply to a buying rate sheets reflecting substantial pro- Shanghai Market.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. L of $4 at the close. Providents fits made by Arms and Steady but quiet. Sellers were (old) held
banks Hoar Rong, 8th April, 1935 :-
Agesta enquiries at $1. during 1834 and the simultaneous
13410 Indicated at 1/8 11/16 for near Cements after having been neg- declaration of dividends up to ex- and 1/8 9/16 for May. UB. Dol- lected for a considerable time had pectations kept the investors in lats, early advices indicated sel- buyers at $1.35 after sales at $1.40. good spirits so that in general, the. lers at 37 11/16 for near and 371 Sterling stocks showed practical outlook was not depressed unduly SERVICE TO READERS for May. Subsequently the marly no change with Hongkong by the currency problems abroad. ket receded to 37 9/16 for near Banks done at $1270 and Unions Trananeenn Kuo Min. and 87) May. Towards the close at $120. The tone of the market 37% was on offer for near and 37 at the close is very quiet and 7/16 for May. Steady but quiet.
apart from the slight increase in the volume of "cash" business appears to be more or less mark- ing time.
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THE RUBBER MARKET
Singapore Prices
BENJAMIN AND POTTS Messrs. Benjamin and Potts have received the following Straits cur rency quotations (buyers), from Singapore on Saturday for raw rabber
Spot
181 cts of et May/Juhe 18 ets offct. July/Sept.. Oct./Dec. Market-Quiet.
19 cts, offet. 201 cts, off & ct..
H. B. JOSEPH & CO. Messrs. H. B. Joseph and Co, re- celved the following Straits Cur- rency quotations from Bingapore for Raw Rubber.
July/Sept
Oct./Dec.
18
down 19 down 201 down t
Market. Uncertain.
Selling price 1/8 cent higher on
Business during the week has been. done at the Following prices.
H K Banks, $1270/1285.-
H. K Fires, $210/215.- Union Insurances, $420.-
Wharves (Ex Rights), 890), Douglasea, $39.-
Wharves (rights), $11- Providents
(old), $1.- Raubs, $5.15, Hotels, $4.90.
H. K. Lands, $42)/42}.. Humphreys, $94.
H. K. Trams, $161/18.80. Star Ferries, $89.-
- Lights, $0.40/9.85.
H K Electrics, $631/85h Telephones (old); $23./23), Daizy Farms, $18.-9. HL E. Docks, +$7,69, Watsons, $3.60. Antamoks, 92 ct./93 cta. * Gold Rivers, 12'eti?
Ewo Cottons, 8$7.80 (1.d),
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having arrived from Hamburg and being landed and placed at their risk hereby notified that their Goods ar dong Kong and Kowloon Whart Kowloon,ompany's, godowns - obtained sa soon as the Goods are laterk delivery may be Optional Cargo will not be landed here, unlin Notice has been given hours prior to vessel'a ärrita
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Ito which the option extenda No Claims will be admitted after Goods bare left the Godowns, and a
اللهم
A 7 per cent, dividend for 1994 tion available, motoring fact, Goodai remaining undelivered after the
was declared on Saturday by the
suitab
shopping
I G. Farbenindustrie, popularly lities. known as the German Dye Trust... The dividend in 1933 was also 7 centres, etc. per cent, It was also decided that at the next meeting of the Board of Directors, Professor Carl Bosch, winner of the Nobel Prize call or telephone to the above and why won world fame as the
If, when at home, they will
Joint inventor with Professor Ha-address, they will receive the
ber of Harber Bosch of the pro-
cess of ammonia synthesis for at utmost assistance and the mospheric nitrogen nation, should latest available information on be elected to a seat on the board
rendered vacant by the recent all subjects of enquiry will be death of Professor Carl Dulsberg. Transocean" Kuaï Minish!
placed at their disposal.
e
April, 1935, will be subject to broken, chaled, and damaged Goods as to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 8th April, 1935, at 10 am by our Surveyors, Masers. Goddard & Dangle. To comply with the General Bonded Warboss. Regulations,
inot
damaged dul
Bills of Lad
Hong Kong, Ind April, 1985.