M.V "NEPTUNA"
PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO
AUSTRALIA
5
Next Sailing about 18TH MAY"
for Saigon, Manila, Sandakan, Rabani, Salmana, Sydney & Melbourne.
First Class Fare to Sydney:
',
Single: £47.10.0d. - Return: 276,
Apply to:---
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents. P..&O. Building.
NORD
LLOYD
LLOYD
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE・ NORDDEUTSCHER ·{
Far Eastern Mail Passenger and Freight Service
Through bookinge to America șia Europe and Europe via America.Į Bookings around the world. -—-- Through bookings to London.
OUTWARD SAILINGS *(NDL) m..." TRAVE". 199 for S'hai., Taku Bar, Dairen, Taingtau, Y'hama., Nagoya, Kobe..... t(HAL) m.v. "RAMSES"... ... for Shanghai, Taku, Dairen, Yokohama, Nagoya, Kobe
9
↑ (NDL) **. “ SAARBRUECKEN
押
for Shanghai, Tairglan, Taku
*(HAL).&.4," OLDENBURG "...for
20th Apr.
26th Apr.
Bar, Dairen, Yokohama, Nagoya, Kobe...
5th May Taku. Dairen, Tsingtau, Yao a., Kote, Moji 8th May *(NDL) &*." ALSTER"......... for Shanghai, Taku, Dairen, Tsingtau, Thama., Nagoya, Kobe, Osaka †(HAL) m.v. "SAUERLAND"...for Shanghai, Dairen, Taku, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohams, Nagay.. HOMEWARD SAILINGS
„
+(HAL)m.v." CORDILLERA"
*(NDL) as. "ODER".
for Neapel, Mlles, Farceloná, Fouthampton, Rotterdam, Hamburg.... "............................for Genoa, Marseilles, Oran, Havre, R'dam, Hamburg, Bremen
† (NDL) m. "TRIER-
B
*(HAL) 1.2. " OLIVA "..
+ Passenger Vousal.
141
16th May
A. 23rd May
for Genos, Barcelona, Lisbon, Dover, R'dam, 'B'burg, Bremen...... ...for Genos, Marseilles, Antwerp,
R'dam., H’bufg. Limited Passenger Accommodation.
18th Apr.
29th Apr.
... 5th May
6th May
N.D.L. HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE. *, **BREMERHAVEN" 99th April, to KAVIENG, RABAUL, TULAGI and Porta
For further particulars and passage fares, etc. apply to:--
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
JEBSEN & CO., Asuxrs,
-12, Pedder Street, Tal. 28363.
MELCHERS & CO., Aqusta, Queen's Building, Tel. 28378.
CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road,
JEBSEN & CO,, Shameen. B. C.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 1935.
THE EXCHANGE MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS."
Berlin
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
36 Belgae
The price for Ready Silver was Bombay Is. ed. per Rupee anchanged over the week-end but Brussels -- the Forward rate dropped 1/16. Bucharest the quotations being 31 5/16 and Buenos Aires 31 respectively. Silver advices Copenhagen reported the market as being Geneva lli steady. In America the rate was Heligion
· lower at 684.
Hoogkong
BALI & JAVA
Om Home leats why not visit BALI & JAVA-the
Laloe of Romanos and Beauty.
Through fares to Europe by steamer all the way or by
steainer and Aeroplane combined.
Special reduced round trip fares. Through faesto
Australia and Bouth Africa.
TO MANILA, MAKASSAR, BALI
& SOERABAIA®
M.8. TJINECARA "... 16th Apr., 10 am.
TO BATAVIA, DIRECT
8.5. TJISALAK"
TO AMOY &
23rd Apr., 11 am.
KSHANGHAI
8.8. - TJIBADAK":
18th April, Noon
For further information apply:
American Express Co., Inc.
Thos, Cook & Jon, Ltd.
American Lloyd.
Holland China Trading Co., Canton. JAYA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V. 2 York Balking th
Tel, MQUE
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINES
(BRITISH WIRBLIKA EMKYİNA Sterling Parity
Amsterdam Athens
1210 Florina
"Apr 10..
7.171
Belgrade..............
$76 DrachmSLA 276,816 Dinara
-213
501 S... 212
10.49 Markı
12.03
12.03
1/6 1/18
28 19/32
281
******** 81,588 Lai
480
4774
47.58d per Feed
18188 Knop
95.29). Franca 193.23 Marke
14.97
2/~ 9/18
2/15/18
110 Esendos 30.99) | Pesetas 99.46 Lira 80.88d. per Prec
35 7/16 582
357 58
4.861
4.847
401 S.O
The New York/London cross-Lisbon rate was quoted at 4.85 and the Madrid
Milan London/New York rate at 4,841.
Montevides Montreal
Market
Opened steady but later firmed New York ... -
Sterling
Oslo Faria
3/2 was on oder after the | Pragus opening with business dore sub- | Rio de Janeiro. sequently at 2/2 5/16 for cash
followed by transactions at 2/21 Shanghai for May, 2/2 7/18 for June, 2/2 Stockholm 7/18 for cash, 2/21 June, 2/2 9/16 Vienus
14.80
4.841 401 8.0. 73 29/32
4.867 Dollars. 4,851 4.967 Dollars 18.159 Kroner 194.91 "Franca 104.23 Kronen 2683d. per Gold
*73 27/64
Milrei
1/61
1/87
P
18.150 Kenor 34.561 Schillings 94.58d. per Yon
for June and 2/2) May and April. | Yokohama The market closed at 1 p.m., with Silver (spot) '.......... sellers at 2/2 7/16 April and 2/24 Silver (forward) ................. May/June, buyers at 3/21 for cash | War Ecan .......... .......... ........... and 2/2 9/16 May/June.
U. S. Dollars
Business was dore shortly after the opening at 531 for cash. Later 531 was also arranged for June.
The market closed at 1 pm." with | ON LONDON :---- sellers at 53 5/18 April and 531 May, buyers probably at 53 7/16 for cash and 531 May.
Shanghai Dollars,
-The market was very, brisk and a large business was reported. The highest rate done was 136 with business done at declining fates, and the lowest rate reported was 1301, for cash.
i
Shanghal Market. Opened firm with sellers at 1/7 8/16 for rear and closed at lunch time at 1/7 13/18 for cash. Very firm. US Dollars; early advices indicated sellers at 39 for near. The market closed at 1 pm, with sellers at 40 for cash. Firm.
IN THE AFTERNOON The market" was easy. during afternoon "the early part of the
but closed steady..
די
Sterling
was done
In Sterling business at 2/24 for May/June, 2/2 7/16 for near, May, 2/21 for cash. May and 2/2 7/16 for June. The "mar- ket closed with sellers at 2/23 April, 2/2 7/16 May/June, buyers at 2/2 7/18 for cash, 2/21 May and probably Jure. -
U.S. "Dollars
Business was done at 581 for cash, 53. 7/16 for Jure and sub- sequently 531 for June. The max- ket closed with sellers at 53 6/16 April, 531 May and probably 53 7/18 June, buyers at 1/18 higher respectively.
Shanghai Dollars
* Sellers were quote ald 133 for near delivery.
21%
28 15/16 29 1/16 34% 1088
29 11/18
29 13/18
3% 106 11/16
Closing Quotations
April 15 1933.
Or New You
Telegraphic Transfor... Bank Built, on demand 2 Bank Bills, 4 months'
Bank Bills, on demand 528 Credita, 40 days' sight. 54"
ON BATAVIA 1-
Dn. demand
78
"sight
2/2)
ON PARIS
Credita, four moutha
right
Bank Bills, on demand 7924
2/3
Credita, 4 months' sight, 8324
ON SHANGHAI T—
UN SAIGON:
133
On demand
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OX MANILA:-----!).
32རྞྞ 、
OK BANGKOK :—
108
On demand
8b
/
31 5/16
On Demand
ON SINGAPORE:--
On demand
ON JAPAN:-
On demand
ON INDIA:-"
¿
............ 184
Telegraphic Transfer...
Bant, on demand 143
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
There was a better feeling in the market with more enquiries for Hotels at $1.35, China Lights at $9:30 and Trams at $15.10. Banks and Unions eased off, and could be bad at $1200 and $400-respec- tively.
Buyers
Hotels, $4.35. China Lights, $91. Gort. 4% Loan, 81% Premi. Gort. 34% Loan, 2% Prem
Sellers
Hong Kong Barks, $1.200. Union Insurances,- $400. New Engineerings," Sh. $5. Hotels,: $4.45.
Star Ferries, $90, China, Lights, $9.40. Sandakan Lights, $7.
On demand
Soveriang, Bank' Buying
Rate
BAR SILVER, per og
H.K. SHAREBROKERS'
ASSOCIATION
BUYERS
Douglases, $38.
Waterboats $11.
Antamoks, 83 cts. *Hotels, $4.35.
Humphreys, $9.10. Wharves (Rights). $11. Providents (old), $1. HK. Docks, si:
Lighta, $9.25, Electrics, $64. Entertainments, $5. Constructions. (old), $1.40. Constructions (new), 40 ets. Nanyangs, $4.30. Gold
Bonds, 91%. Govt Loan 4%, 61%, Govt. Lean 34%, 20%. Vibro Piling, $4.10.
Wallace Harpers, '$6.
Sales
Union Insurances, $3921. Wharves (Rights), $11.,
SHANGHAI MARKET COMMENT
Shanghai, April 10 Business was very quiet on the Shanghai Stock Exchange last Tuesday, Trams were the only shares dealt in, prices being for Both Registered and Bearer, 31. Shanghai Power 54 per cent de- bentures changed hands at 86.50. On Wednesday, T.3,000 of Shanghai Telephone 8 per cent debentures were done at T.32 for cash. Unoff- cial business was done in Shang hal-Nanking Hallway, Shanghal Power Preferred and 8.M.C. dehen- tures. The total official. and "un- official transactions on the follow
Ing day amounted to 24 shares and 14 bonds. After one day of ex- tremely Light trading several parcels of Ewo MIll shares changed hands on Saturday. 500 Ewo Or dinary shares were done at 8.50 for cash, another 200 at 8.40 and an other parcel of 500 at 8.50, both for cash. BMC, FMC. and Tele- Phones were done unofficially for cash in small lots. There was practically no business on the ex- change on Monday only very few debentures and Shanghal Power Preferred shares changed hands
AO FC Average of Shanghai Stocks
тас
Firmness was noted during the first five day's trading after the March settlement on the Chinese Government Bond Market. Trans tions, however, were very amali the total for the period being es- timated at about 30,000,000. De- ite "the steadiness the net gains for the period were small, not ex. ceeding one point. The biggest advance was registered by 23rd Year Castoms and it amounted to 95. Nevertheless, there was optim- ism prevalling regarding the ad- vance in the near future,
RANGE OF
AVERAGE
13
PRESIDENT Liners
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE AMERICAN MAIL LINE
FIRST CLASS
SPECIAL SUMMER
ROUND TRIP
HONG KONG TO :
KOBE and RETURN
FARES
HK$225.00
HK$180.00
via Shanghai
YOKOHAMA and RETURN
viv Shanghai-Kobe-Nagoya--Shimidza HK$255.00 For sailings from Hong Kong June 1st to
September 30th.
.
Good for Three months-Final return limit October
Sist.
MANILA and RETURN
For sailing from Hong Kong June 1st to
September 30th
Good for one month-Final return limit October
31st.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN
FDA. BUILDING---HONG KONG.
CANTON KXANCHI—4, KVAKHE ROAD,
VESSELS DUE
Adrastus, B. & S., April 17. Alaska Karu, Q.S.K., April 16. Alster, Molchers', May 16. Antenor, B. & S., April 27. Anyo Mara, N.Y.E., April 27. Asama Maru, N.Y.K., April 28. Bellerophon, B., & B., May 1, Bonzeville, Jabean's, May A Bremerhavan, Melchers, April 25. Burdwan, P. & O., April 18. Calcutta Maro, NY.E., April 24. Canton Marn, 0.5.3, April 17. City of Bristol, Bank Line, May 9. City of Dalhart, State, April, 31, City of Wellington, Bank Line, May 4. Conte Rosso, Lloyd Triestino, May 4. Cordillera, Jebsen's, April 18." Corfu, P. & 0., April 19 Dardanus, B. & B., April 17. Deli Maru, 0.5.E.. April 27. Depostion, B. & B., April 23. Diomed, B. & S., April 18.
|
Empress of Canada, C.F.S., April 17. Emp. of Japan, G.P.8., May 10. Emp. of Russia, C.P.S, April 21. Falstria, East Asistio Co., April 25.9. Felix Roussel, Messageries", April 99. General Pershing, States, April 28. Glenean, Jardine'e, April 28. Glengarry, Jardinen April 18:/" Haining, Douglas', Apríl, 22. Hakodate Mara, N.Y.E., April 19. Havra Maro, 0.8.K., April 19. Iowa, Blates, April 25 Javanese Prince, Furneas", May 9, Kamo Marn, NY.E., April 26. Kashima" Karu, N.I.K., April 25, Kitzoo Maru, N.YK, April 19. Kutsang, Jardina's, April 17. Kwangiang, B&B April 16 Lagenbank, Bank Line, April 21r.. Menelann, B. & S., April 21. Mirzapore, P. & O., April 18. Nalders, P. & Oy April 17.
Naking, Guman's, April 26. Nankai Maru, 0.8.K., April 20. Nellore, E. & A. S.5. Co April 29. Nors Maorsk, Jebsen's, April 20. Oder, Melchers, April 29 Patroclus, B. & B., May. B Oliva, Jebsen's, May 10,
Pleasantville, Bank Line, April 25, Porthos, Messageries", April 21.0 President Cleveland, Dollar's, April 29. President Coolidge, Dollar's, April 18. President Harrison, Dollar's, April 20 President Jackson, A.M. Line, April 26. Pyrrhus, B&B., May 7 Hajputans, P. & O., May 15, Banchi, P. & O., May 5. „Bamser, Jabaen's, April 28,¦ ̈
Ekopars, P. & O., May 1 Rio de Janeiro Maru, 0.8K April Roseville, Bank Line, April 18. Baarbrucken, Mulchers, May Santhia B.I." (Apcar); May (14) Beistan, Douglas”, April 10. res Shanting, Gilman's. May 8. Birdhans, B. (Apear), April 25, Somall, P. & 0., May 18, Bondan, P. & O., ápril 28.--- Sulyo Maru, NY.K. April 77 Bumatra Haru, 0.8.1. All 19. Bows Mara, N.T.I., April 27 Taljas Mara, 0.8.2 Apt 27. Tai Ping, Dodwell's, April 17. Takada, B.L. (&pour) April (16) Talthyblus B & S. May 6. Tanda, E. & A. 5.8. Co., May: Tancred, Thoresen's May Tilawa, B.L. (Apess), Apt 30. Tingsang, Jardine's, April 17. Tinhaw Bank Line, April 20 Tjibadak, J.C.J. Line April 16. Tjikarang, 3.0.3, Line, May 11. Tinegars, J.C.J. Line, April 16, Tjitroen, J.C.J Line, April 20 Tattori Maru, N., April 8 Tourening, Thorsen rit 124. Trave, Malchers' April 20
LINE
CONSIGNEE NOTICES,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
·UOBAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
UHINA MUTUAL STRAM
"NAVIGATION CO., LTD..
YONBIGHLEN per Ca.'s Vessel"
"MEMNON."
Tiox UNITED KINGDOM TEA SINGAPORE,
are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Hoit's Wakef Kowloon Whare it will lie at Consig
risk and subject to termin mid conditions of storage at Holt's. Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 18th April. Optional cargo will not be landed bere, unless notice bas been prior to steamers arrival but on from port to
final port to the of call to
All Which the option extend Port
they
chaled, and damaged goods are to be butt in the Godowns. will be examined on any. and Friday between tho hours of 10.45 and Noor within the free storage period.
will be admitted after
claims
the Goods have left the steaUMIT'S Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th April, will be subject to rent.
"All Olaims against the Steamer murs be presented to the undersigned, on or before th-5.3rd May, 1935, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
· BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE,
Agenta 18th April, 1935.
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