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OUTWARD SAILINGS ** (NDL) ■*. “ SCHARNHORST”. †(HAL) m.v." KOLMERLAND”
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 22, 1935.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
*
the
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
The market opened with downward tendency at the begini ning of the week under review, but Armed up later on the strength of some buying orders for the Buenos Aires
Copenhagen leading stocks, specially in
Geneva Public Utility section. The amount
Helsingfors of business done, however, was not
Hongkong of large dimensions. as - shares
Lisbon were difficult to obtain at quota- Madrid
Milan tions. There is a a distinctly bet ter feeling in the market, which | Montevideo closes Arm.
and Unions
Montreal for special attention. New York In came owing to the slight drop in Ex- change. *Business Done During The Week' Hong Kong Banks, $1020, $10222
$1025, $1020,
for Shanghai....
23rd June
(NDL) 9.8. "ISAR"...
* (HAL) m.v," RHEIN"
«• (HAL) m.*.“ KHUR”
20th July (NDL) ..SAALE" for Shanghai, bawa, Kabe, Taku. Dairen, Tsingtau, Nagoya, Kobe, Osaka... .......for Shanghai, Kobe, Osaka,
Y'hama., Tako, Dairen...
for Shanghai, Taku, Dairen, Kobe Osaka, Yokohama, Nagoya ......... for Shanghai, Taku, Dairen, Tsingtau, Thama, Nagoya, Kobo, Osaka
... 13th July ..... for Shanghai, Kobe, Oaks, Yokohama, Taku, Dairen, Tsingtau...y
4th July
2nd July 30th July
Lands, $33.
HOMEWARD SAILINGS (NDL) B.." SCHARNHORST"
for Naples, Miles, Barcelona, Falma, de Mallorca, South- ampton, R'dam, Bremen, Hamburg
†(HAL) m v.“ BURGENLAND"
Banks
#
Union Insurances. $347), $345,
$350.
Humphreys, $8.
BRITISH WIRELESS SERVIC Stering Parity June 19
Amsterdam Athens
12.10 Florina
.7.201
Jane, 30. 7.251
375 Drachmas
$15 S.
Belgrade Berlin Bombay Brumeis
976,336 Dinars
90.43 Marka - 12.251
12.24
... is. 6d, per Rupee
***** 36 Belgas - 29.16
29.15
Bucharest
............................... 613,868 Lej
485.
47.56d. por Pesc
18.189 Kroner
20.29) France
15.10
13.08)
*** 193.93 Marka
2/31
110 Excndos
$6,291) Pesulaa
36 1/16
38
03.46 Lira
59.13/16
501
50.83d. per Pro
Oslo Paris
Pragne
Rio de Janiro“.
4.867 Dollar 4.887 Dollar 18.150 Kroner 194.21 France 184.25 Kronen 26.93d. per Gold
4.937
4.931
4.93)
4:937
74 47/84 1172
Shanghai
Stockholm -*** Vienua
Yokohama Jilver (spot) Silver (forward)
18.150 Kronor 34.581 Schillings 94.58d. per Yen
32 3/16
32 5/16
32 7/16
91%
31% 108
32 9/16 31% 106
Milreis"
Closing Quotations
Jun 21 135.
On Naw YokE :---
74.21/32 1172
1/7 11/16
Bank Billa, on demand 36 Credits, 00 days' right, nè?, ON BATAVIA. *~*~
On demand
ON PARIS -
Bank Bills, on demand 8874 Credits, 4 months' mgår 900"
**
2/31
Credits, four month
sight
9/41
IN SHANGHAI :---
UN SAIGON: —
On Demand
j:0
On demand
ON SINGAPORE : ***.
ÚN MANILA
On demand
On demand
ON JAPAN:
ON BANGKOK
On dersda
198
Úr demand
SCA
ON INDIA:-
SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying
Rate....
2/41
Bar S117, par ok
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via Shanghal, Kabe. via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu
Fortnightly sailings
Pres. Pierce July 9, Might Pres. Hoover. July 13, 10 am. Pres. Wilson...July 30, M'night Pres, Coolidge. Aug. 10, 8 am, Pros. Lincoln..... Aug, 28, 6 am.
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Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo Bombay, Suez Canal Genos, Alexandria. Naples,
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Pres. Garfield..... July 6, Ram. Prea. Polk July 20, 8 a.. Pres. Adanis.... Ang. 1, 9 am- Pres. Harrison.. Aug. 17, 8 a.m). Pres. Hayes... Avg. 91,8mm.
Yokohama
Fortnightly sailing Pres. McKinley, July 5, M'night Pres. Grant.. July 19, M'night Pres. Jefferson., Aug. 5, M'night Pres. Jackson Aug. 16, Mnight Pres. McKinley.Aug. HO, M'night
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DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
Tramways. $13.
China Lights, $8.90, 38.85. Electrics, $57.
Telephones (old), $20.10, $201.
$20.10.
Telephones (new), $8.
Changes (3.15 p.m.) Closing
3rd July
for Genon, M'll., Rotterdam,
B'burg
...4th July
+ (HAL) m.v. "LEVERKUSEN"
(NDL) 8.8. DONAU.........for Genos. Marsailles, Oran, Casablanca, Lisbon, H'dam., E'burg.; Broman ............
Watsons. $3.10. 11
7th July 10th July
for Marseilles, Oran, Havre, Antwerp. B'dam., H'borg, Bromen...
...17th July
(NDL)8.8. KOELN"
for Genoa, R'dam.. F'burg
+ Passenger Vansel Limited Passenger Accommodation.
ND.L. HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE. 5.8." BREMERHAVEN" 28th June, to KAVIENG, BABAUL, TULAGI and Ports.
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JEBSEN & CO., Acuxrs,
MELCHERS & CO., AGENTS, Queen's Building, Tel. 26378.
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to SHANGHAI on
23rd JUNE
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'Tel. 26378.
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LETTER PAPER & ENVELOPES
Quotations
BUYERS Hong Kong Banks, $1030, Telephones fold), $20.10
Telephones (rew), $8. Dairy Farms, $14. Raubs, $5.20,
SALES
Unions Insurances, $345/350. Telephones (new), $8.
THE
EXCHANGE MARKET
MESSRS. RUZA BROS.
Silver prices rose 1/8 yesterday for both deliveries, the quotations being 32 5/16 for Ready and 32 9/18.for Forward. Advices receiv- ed reported America as having bought. China operated both
Ways.
India sold. The market was quietly steady. Business was done after the official fixing at 1/16 under the quoted rates.
In America the rate was slight ly higher at 724 for Spot,
The New York/London cross- rate opened at 4931 and closed slightly higher at 4932.
Market.
of
Opened wtih indications steadiness but later eased off owing to some demand. A fair amount of business was done.
Sterling
The market opened with sellers
War Loan
ON. LONDON:-
Telegraphic Transfor... Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, 4 montiu'.
right
Telegraphic Transfer..
Bank, on demand...!
BERLIN BOURSE THE BANK OF
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press" (Copyright).]
FRANCE
Reduces Its Rate
Berlin, June 20. Uncertain outlook prevailed on the market on Thursday, a large
Paris, June 20, quantity of stock being offered
The Bank of France to-day "presumably because of the near approach of the hall-yearly settle- reduced the bank rate from six to ment", hence prices underwent a five per cent. sharp decline.
Financial quarters believe that Their tendency is accentuated by M, Pierre Laval, the Prime Minis- the Catholic holiday which re-ter, has now restored confidence sulted in lack of buying orders sufficiently to justify the allevia- from the West and South of Ger- tion of the hardship which "dear" money is causing to trade and in- Fixed interest securities continu- Custry.. ed becalmed.
many.
"..
.
י;'
The balance sheet of the Bank Call Money at 24 per cent, of France shows that during the Young Loan unquoted on Wednes-week ending June 14 the gold reserve increased by 28,000,000 day at 102 5/8. Reichsbank - changed at 179, Dyetrusts stamped francs while the percentage of 2 1/8 to 148 1/8, Salzdetforth gold coverage rose from 73.4 to
74.27-Reuter. Potash 1 weaken to 177, German Steeltrusts declined. 7/8 to 82, German Mineral Oils dropped 2 to
at 2/4 for near leading to busi ness at 2/4 1/16 for cash. The market then eased off and busi- ness was done at 2/4 1/16 for July and 2/4) for August. Offers at 2/4 were also accepted for the last low days of June. The mar- ket closed at lunch time with sell-1091. Blemenshaike unchanged at when M. Flandin's Government was ers at 2/3 15/16 for cash, 2/4 July 173. Bemberg Rayon plunged 61 to labouring to pull the franc out of and 3/4-1/16 August, burers ar] 118)— 1/18 higher respectively.
"The bank rate was raised to six per cent. in France less than a month ago during the May crisis
the mire, restore confidence and stem the heavy flow of gold out of
Paris
It is reported in authoritative
course of the morning at 57 11/10 GERMAN BUDGET quarters that American assistance
Transocean Kuo, Min
AND
U.S. Dollars Business, was done during the
PAY LESS ON
POSTAGE
July followed by transactions 571 for cash, 571 for the last few days of June and 17 11/16 second half of July. The market closed
at
at 1 p.m. with sellers, at 57) June, 57 9/16 July and' 571 August, buy-
Deficit For Last. Year
LETTER PAPER ENVELOPES"
$1.00 per 100 Sheets $1.75 per 100
ON SALE AT
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
11, Ice House Street.
H.K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION
BUYERS
Douglases, $36. Antamoks, 67 cta" CDI Bagulo Gold, 21 ets.
Beng, Consolidateds. $101 CD.
Beng Explorations, 11 cts.
Big Wedge, 78 cts,
United Paracales, 291, cts. Raubs. $5.
Vens Goldfields, $2.
Hotels, $4.
Lands, 321.
Land: Deb., $100.
Humphreys, $8. Electrics, $57.
Telephones (old), $20, Dairy Farms, $13.80, Gold Bonds, $90% Gov Loans 4% 35%
SELLER antamoks, 69 cts.
Tel. 30251,
SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER
Latest Singapore Prices
ers at 578 June/July and 514 Aug- | (Special to the "Hong Kong Daus ust.
Shanghai Dollars, Bellers were quoted at 141 for near, buyers at 141 for cash.
Shanghai Market. `
Steady but dull. Bellers were quoted at 1/74. for near, U.S. Dol- lars sellers were quoted at 404 for cash
IN THE AFTERNOON
The market opened weak in the afternoon but re-acted later clos ing steady.
Press" (Copyright).3
Berlin, June 20. The balance sheet for the Budgetary year of 1934 WAS published here on Thursday by the Reich Treasury and show&
& deficit of 354 millions reich- marks, which together with the deficits carried over from previous years brings the total deficit at the end of the bugetary year of 1934 up to 2,464 millions."
substantially assisted the French recovery.
REICHSMARK QUOTA. ·
TIONS
{Special to the "Hong Kong Day Fress" (Copyright),}
Berlin, June 28, Reichsmark quotations (without guarantee):
New York ................ Paris
......
Amsterdam
London Paris Sterling Dollar Transocean Kuo Mini
Sterling
Revenues exceeded the estimates Business was done at 2,3 15/16 by 1025 millions in taxation, "or|« for July, followed by transactions which however the greater part Lát 2/31 for neat, 2/31 for July, fell to the share of the States and 2/37 for August/September, 2/3 municipalities and by an addi- 13/16 September/October and 2/31tional 765 millions derived from for September. The market then the State Loans, the net surplus BENJAMIN & POTTS
re-acted and #business was done for the Reich Treasury amounting Messrs. Benjamin and Potts have at 2/34 for second half of July, to 1348 millions. ⠀- received the following 'Straits cur July and June and 2/3 13/16 for rency quotations (buyers) from July and also for cash. The mar Singapore yesterday for Rawket closed with sellers at 2/3 for
June. 2/3 13118 for July and 2/3 for August, buyers at 1/16 higher respectively.
Rubber.
Spot
July/Sept. Oct./Dec. Jan./Mar. Market. Quiet.
201 down i ct. 201 down ‡ ct, 214 down ict
221 down ict.
"MESSES. H. B. JOSEPH & CO.
Messrs. E B. Joseph and Co. re- ceived the following Straits Cur
US Dollars
Business, was done during the afternoon at 561 for near, later 57 was arranged for July and 57 3/18 for near delivery. The mar ket closed with sellers at 57 3/16 rency quotations from Bingapore for June/July and 571 for August buyers at 571 for June/July and Buyers Bellera 20+ down i 201 July/Sept. 20 down 21,4
214 down # 22 Oct./Dec.
for Raw Rubber
Spot
57] for August.
Jar/Mar. 221 down 1: 227 Market
40.32 .611
58.3....... 12.24 74.6
15.13 3/8
FRENCH BANK RATE LOWERED
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CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
CONSIGNEES" NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED
FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBEO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
THE
THE Steamship
"BENVORLICH."
No Claims will be admitted after 'ther Goods have left the Godowna, and alt 'Goods remaining' andelivered after the
27th June, 193,will be subject to Beste- All Claims against the Steamer maste be presented to the Undersigned or war hefore the 11th July, 193 or they: will not be recognized.
Aeneas, B & 8., June 24. Agamemnon, B. & S., July 5. Alster, Melchers', June 22, Andre Lebon, Messageries', June 29. Anna Maersk, Jebsen's, June 23. Aramis, Messageries', July 2. Arizona Maru, 0.8.K., July 5. Asama Maru," N.Y.K., June 26. Bangalore, P. & O., July 19. Behar, P. & Q., July 29. Bhutan, P. & G., July 8. Bintang, E. A Co., July 8. Buenos Aires Maru, O.S.E.. July 23. "VONSIGNERS 'of · Cargo are barely Burgenland, Jebsen's, July 4.
informed that all. Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardou Carthage, P. & O., July "12. Canton Maru, 0.8.K., June 20.
and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and City of Yokohama, Bank Line, July 9 Godows Co., Ltd., whence and/or from Conte Rosso, Lloyd Triestino, July 4the harves Delivery may be obtained.. Donaa, Melchors', July 7. Empress of Asis, C.P.B., July 17. Empress of Japan, C.P.B., July 5. Fukuken Maru, 0.8.K., June 22, Empress of Russia, C.P.S., June 26."
Fushimi Mara, N.Y.E., June, 22. General Pershing, States Co., June 28 General Sherman, States Co., July 19. Ginyo Mara, N.V.K., Jane 27. Gleniffer, Jardine's, June 35. Haining, Douglas, June 24. Haiyang Douglas June 17 Hector, B. & S., July 2 Helenus, B., & S., July 15. Hokkat Maro, 0.8.K., June 22. Hosang, Jerdine's, June 29, Isar, Malchers', July 13. Kaisar-I-Hind, P. & O., July 10. Koeln, Melchers', July 17. Kulmerland, Jebsen's, July 5. La Plata Maru, Q.S.K., June 24. Lossiebank, Bank Live, June 94. Lycaon, B. & S., July 29. Manton, P. & O., June 28.-- Monestheus, B. & 8., July 17. Mentor, B. & 8., July 2. Monte Piana, Lloyd Triestino, July 10. Maroma Maru, N.Y.K., June 28, Nagara, Gilman's, July 25, Nankin, E. & A. 8.B. Co., July: 1. Nellore, E. & A. 8.8. Co., July 8. Nicoline Marak, Jebsen's, July, 10... Niel Maersk Jebsen's Jane 28. Nojima Marú, N.Y.X., June 26. Perseus, B. & A., July 10, Philoctetes, B. & S., July 9. Pra Gacheld, Dollar's, July 5 President Hoover, Dollar's, July '4" Pres. McKinley, A.M. Line, June 28. President Pierce, Dollar's, June 24. Bawalpindi, P. & O., Jana 25. Rhein, Jebsen's, July 20.
Suale, Melchers', July 22.
Santida, ' B.I. (Apear), July 23.
Sarpedon, B. & S., July 18,
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press" *Copyright)3 |
Behkruhōrat, Melchers', June 23. Paris, June 20.
Sirdhazu, B.I. (Apone), July The Bank of France lowered Somerville, Bank Line, June 25, This is more than counter the discount rate from 8 per cent, Bouchow, B. & S., June 22. balanced by the additional ex- to 5 which, appears to indicate Sphinx, Messageries, July 18.
Taiping, B. & B., July 9 penditure of 1702 milions which that the counter offensive against Ta Bhan, Dodwell's, July 17. include 84 mutions for the repur- speculators in devaluation is prov- Talyan, B. & 8. June 23.
Takada, B.I. (Apear), June 25. chase of treasury bonds 43 ing successful millions for the exchange of It will be recalled that the French Talthybius, B. & S., July 7. French currency circulating in the discount rate was raised some Tamara, Gilman's, July 3,
Tanored, Thoresen's, June 24. Saar territory at the time of the weeks ago, frst from 3 per cent
Tantalus, B. & B., July 3, Saar region's return to the Reich, to 4 and shortly afterwards to Tergeatas, Lloyd Triestino, July 10. 95 millions for guarantees, 494 per cent. "
Tilawa, B. (Apoar), July 9. millions for the redemption of The withdrawals of gold from Tinhow, Bank Line," July 20,20 Credit Corticates issued for work the Bank of France appear to have Tjibadak, J.C.J. Line July 9 in the creation scheme, 519 mil ceased, a bank statement for the Tinegar, J.C.J. Line, June 25. lions for other purposes of the week ending June 14 published on CJ. Line Jun 28, Tilsondar), JC.. Line, July 6. economic revival programme, and Thursday revealing even a slight
Trianon, Thoresen's, July 7, 187 millions for the Reich Ad increase in gold reserves to the Toyama Maru, NY.R., Juke 27. ministration
total of 10,75 milliard Trancs- Troilus, B. & B., July 15.
Tsushima Maru, NY.K., Jun Transocean Kua Hin
Transocean Kun Miw.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance -when-damaged dutiable goods psia.
examined.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goodi are to be left in the Godowns, where- they will be examined on the 26th June, 1925, at 10 am. by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Ending will be countersignsă”....
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & COLTE,
Ageats Hong Kong, 19th June, 1995, [3619
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From HALIFAX, NEW YORK, HAMPTON ROADS, SAVANNAH AND LOS ANGELES.
HONG or the
-vessel transhipped at Mania. serived hero per 8.8. FEIPING" Hát June
Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed into the Godowns of Holt's Wharf and stored at consignees risk
and expense
All broken, shafedy and damaged Gooda are to be left in the Godował, "where- they, will be axamined on 25th June, at 10,45 AM. to Noon
All Oldim must be presented within FIFTEEN DAYS of the arrival of thes 8.8. "PRIPING here, after which date they cannot be recognized,
** No Glamna will be adimitted after the Gooda hare. left the Holman, and al Goods remaining undelivered aftar 28th June, will be subject to Bent.
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