LLOYD TRIESTINO
FLOTTE DIUNITE LLOYD TRIESTING-MADI TEMA ITALIANA-SITMSÄ
EXPRESS PASSENGER SERVICE
ITALY
FAR-EAST → INDIA
TAKE ADVANTAGE of our SPECIAL REDUCED TWO MONTHS RETURN TICKETS allowing a stop over of about 8 weeks in India, 9 weeks in Ceylon or 10-weeks in the Straite.
FARES FROM HONG KONG ·
To Bembay (olombo
1st.
£4
2nd. £3h
2nd. Econ, clasa
291
***
£41
£19
Singapore
£18
£13
211
NEXT SAILING S.S. "CONTE VERDE" 9th Aug, 1935, Same reduced RETURN TICKETS to SHANGHAI
lat ol. £19, 2nd. cl. £9, 2nd. Econ. el. £8.
NEXT SAILING 9,8, "CONTE VERDE** 20,700 T. 1st Aug, 1935.
LLOYD TRIESTINO Queen's Building, Ground Floor.
For fall particulars apply to:
Tet. Add: "LLOYDIAÑO"
F. O. Box 143. Telephone 32081..
Agents in CANTON?—
DODWELL & CO., LTD., SHAMEEN,
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING
COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
BUILDERS OF ALL CLASSES OF SHIPS.
BUILDERS OF RECIPROCATING STEAM ENGINES. BUILDERS OF MARINE AND ILAND BOILERS. BUILDERS OF TURBINE MACHINERY
Under License From Messrs. Parsons.
BUILDERS OF DIESEL ENGINES
Under Special License
From Messrs. Sulzer Bros., Winterthur,
Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlit Iron, Specially Suitable For Internal Combustion Engine Working Parts.
DOCK & SLIPWAYS.
FOR DOCKING VERY LARGE AS WELL AS SMALLER VESSELS,
ON ANY TIDE.
ALL CLASSES OF SHIP, ENGINE AND BOILER.
REPAIRS AND EXTENSIVE
WELDING, BOTH ELECTRICAL AND OXY- ACETYLENE SKILFULLY AND PROMPTLY
· CARRIED OUT,
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HONG KONG, CHINA & JAPAN,
TEL ÅDDEZAJ: ""TAIKOOBOGE," Hong Kong,
TELEPHONE: 30211.
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Whose daily circulation of 15,000 reaches modern and progressive Chinese in both Hong Kong and South China.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 1935.
THE EXCHANGE MARKET
MESSR». ROZĄ BROS
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
O Amsterdam Atheni Belgrade Berlin Bombay Brussia Bucharest Buenos Aires
The price for Ready Suver was unchanged yesterday at 30 3/16 but the Forward rate rose 1/16 to 30 5/16. Silver advices reported America as having bought, China operated both waya A moderate business was done. The market Copenhagen closed steady.
In America the rate was
changed at 671 for spot.
The London/New York
cross-
Geneva Helsingfors
Hongkong Lisbon
TÜRrezÒM WIRELESS SERVICN/ Storing Parity July 3
19.10 Florina
.... 875 Drachmae 978,816 Dinars
7.312
517 S
14. 6d. per Rupee
90.45 Marks o
12.28
F
Belgau 819,508 Lei
29.33
29.32
825 S.
47.55d. per Pesc
18.149" Kroner
10.29) Francs
15.17
15.131
193.23 Marka
2/11
110 Esondos
25.221 Peste 36-7/32
36
also
Milan
99.48 Lire" 60 7/18
601
Montevideo
50.98d. por Peso
Montreal
4.887 Dolları
4.961
New Yorker, Oslo Paris ....... Prague Rio de Janeiro
4.987 Dollars
.4.96 7/16
391 9.0. 4.96+ 4.95$
18.159 Kroner 194.91 Fiance. 75 1/84 164.23 Kronen 26.838. per Gold
[3
1194
1/6
rate was lower at 4951 and the ↑ Madrid .............. New York/London rate was lower at 4951
Market
Steady but quiet,
Sterling
for
• Business was done during the course of the morning at 2/1 5/18 for near, 2/1 for second halt of August/September and also second half of September. The Shanghai market closed at 1 pm with sell. Stockholm ers at 2/1 for August, 2/1 5/18 for September and 2/14 for sec- Yokohama ond half of September, buyers at | Silver (spot) - 1/16 higher respectively..
Silver (forward) War Load
CE
· U.S., Dollars Business was done early in the morning st. -524 for spot. Later 52. 5/16 was also arranged for second half of August. Towards Junch-time business was done at 524 for second half of August, closing at 1 pm. with sellers at 53.3/18 for August, 523 for Sep- tember and" 52 5/16 for October, bwyers bidding 1/18 higher re- spectively.
Shanghai Dollars Quiet. Sellers were quoted at 1374 for spot.
Shanghai Marks* Opened at 1/61 for near delivery and closed at 1/6 5/16. Business was done at 1/6 for spot.
U.S. Dollars
Opened at 37 11/16 for spot and closed at 37 13/16 for near de- livery. The highest rate done was 37 15/18 for cash.
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IN THE AFTERNOON The market was quiet in the afternoon."
Sterling
In Stering business
was done
at 2/1 for second half of Sep- tember, 2/1 5/18 for second half
Vienna
Milreis
18.100 Kronor 34.58 Schillings
$4.50d. per Ten
30 3/16 30%
..34% 1081
Closing Quotations
August 1 135.
IN LUNDER:-
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on-demand-k Bank Bills, months"
IN SHANGHAI :--
On Demand
UN SINGAPORE
ON NEW YORK; -
74 53/64 119.5/16
30 3/16 -30 5/18 34% 1061
Bank Bills, on demand 518 Credits, 00 days' sight.. 53) ON BATAVIA!---
...... 784.
PRESIDENT LINER TRAVEL SERVICE
is Yours to Command
Most everyone knows that on President Liners you have only to ask and your wish will be granted, instantly. But do you know that this cordial, complete service extends as well to every Dollar Stecmship Lines and American Mail Line office and agent ihrenaghout the world?.......We hope you will make use of this friendly worldwide service on your next trip.
To SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 Days via Shanghai, Kobe, via Shanghai, Kohe. Yokohama, Honolulu
Yokohama
Fortnightly sailings Pres. Coolidge. Ang 10, 8 am. Pres. Lincoln... Aug. 2f, 6 am. Pree. Hoover, Sept. 7, 8 am Pres. Cleveland, Fept. 25, 6».m. Pres. Coolidge... Ocf; B, 6 a.m.
EUROPE, NEW YORK
Esquire for round-trip tickets to Europe in donvertion wikli Lloyd. Triertino, ......
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal Alóxandria, Naples, GenOS, Marsellen.
Fres. Adams sin. Ang. 3, 3 s.00, Pres. Barrison Aug. 17, 8 am. Pres. Hayes ... Aug. 31,8m.
··Pras. Johnson..... Sept. 14, 8 a.m. Pres. Monroe... Bept. 28, 520,
Fortnightly sailing "Pres. Jefferson......Aug. 3, Noon Pres. Jackson..Ang." 16, H night Pren McKinley Aug. 10, M'night Pres. Grant....ept. 13, M'night Pres Jefferson Sept. 29, 1a...
MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE
Next Sailings Pres. Adams Aug,, 3, 8 a.. Pros. Jackson Aug. 10, 6pm. Pres. Harrison...Aug 17, 8im. Pres. Lincoln Aug. 20, 8pm. Pres. McKinley.Aug. 24,
p.D.
BOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES ANERICAN MAIL LINE
On demand
Light
ON PARIS:-
Credits, four months'
Bank Bills, on demand 775
sight
24
Credits, 4 months' sight (20
UN SAIGON:
...137
On demand
77₤
ON MANILA:—-
On demand
ON BANGKOK :--
On demand
1751
On demand
*88*
Og Lib14:-
Sovereigna, Bank Buying
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank, on demand
Bata
+372
BiR SHY, per o
9/17 30 3/6°
CONSIGNEF NOTICES..
On demand
ON JAPAN -
CANTON SILK MARKET
The Kwangtung Raw Silk Test- of August and 2/1 for August ing Bureau, Department of Recon- finishing will sellers at 2/14" for struction, Canton,. China reports August and 2/1 5/18 for Septem- the following: ** ber, buyers bidding 1/16 respectively...
higher,
U.S. Dollars Business was done at 524 for the 14th of August. The market clos- ed with sellers at 52 for August and 521 for September, buyers at -521 for "second half of August and
52 5/16 for September.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
Unions came to business at $374 at which rate more shares could be placed. Banks are also wanted at market quotations, Hotels changed hands at $3.80 and Electrics at $57.
BUYERS Union Insurances, $370. Antämoks, 73-ets, · Bagulo Gold, 22 cta. Wharves (Old), $76.
China Lights, $89.
Electrics, "$561. Bingapore Tractions, 10/6.- Singapore Tractions (Pret.), 22/6. Govt. 4 per cent. Loan 5 per cent. Prem, ex, Interest.
SELLERS Humphreys, $8.10. China Lights, $8.70. Sandakan Lights, $3. Telephones (Old), $214. Cements, $4. Dairy Farms, $15.70...
SALES
Hong Kong Banks (London Re- gister), "£107, ex. Div."
Union Insurances, $374.
H.K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION
BUYERS Douglases, $35.
Antamoks, "74 eta.
· Bagulo" "Gold, 22) cts. Beng Eplorations, 12 cts. Big Wedge. 94 cta, Vens Goldhelds, 32.20. HK Docks, 461, Trama, $12. CD... Star Ferries, $76. Electrics, $56124
Canton Ices, $145... Ropes, $1.80. Constructions" (old), $1.10.- Gold Bonds 9%. Gort Loan 4% 5% es Int. Vibro Piling#2}+\
*SELLERS Ropes, $1,90
Astamoks, 14
SALES
Canton Quotations
July 30, 1935. Extra 08. 13/15 HK. $410N, Small Extra OS, 13/15 EK.
$330N.:
Crack NS. 14/16 H.K. $290N. Extra Extra 20/22 HK $265N. Waste NB. Oepn HK. $63N.
Yokohama Quotations
¡July 31, 1935.
Opening Ten 870 Yen 641
Spot
Bourse 6 months
SINGAPORE RAW. RUBBER
Latest Singapore Prices
BENJAMIN & POTTA Messrs. Benjamin and Potts have received the following Straits cur- quotations. (buyers) from for Raw yesterday
Тедсу
Singapore
Rubber:- -Spot
fall
19 cts. up. ct. September 197 cts. ̈up k ̧ct. Oct./Dec. ·301 cts: Un Jan./Mar..." 31 cts. Un. Market-Steady.
MESSES, JOSEPH & CO. Messrs. B, Joseph & Co. "re- ceived the following Straits Cur- rency Quotations from Singapore for Raw Rubber -
Buyers Sellers Spot
10 up 197 Oct./Dec. 204 up 201 Jan./Mar. 21 up t
211 Apr./May/
224
June Market.
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GOLD CLAUSE BILL REVISED
BERLIN SHAREMARKET
[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press” (Copyright):3.
Berlin, July 31."
The bouyancy that prevailed on the sharemarket to day is partly because the monthly balances of the German Banks showed a sub- stancial increase of depositors, which is attributed in the main to the text of the new German-Bel- giura “Luxemburg". agreement, which showed that the principle of the Anglo-German agreement of last November was adopted, where by the rigour of currency regula- tions is relaxed here also.
Metallurgicals and Chemicals were firm. Fixed Interest securities were erratic and the turnover. minimum. Call Money was at 3 1/2 to 3 3/4 Transocean &'uo Min
REICHSMARK QUOTA. TIONS
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Fresa" (Copyright).]
Berlin, July 31. Reichsmark quotations (without guarantee).
New York Paris
Amsterdam
London
Paris Sterling ... Dollars Transocean Kuo Mim
40.34 ..609.25
59.4
12.27 74.85 15.1125
IMPERIAL BANK OF INDIA PROFITS
PEDDER ZUILDING—HONG KONG.
CANTON BRANCH :—4, SHAKEN MOAD,
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
HAMBURG AL1ERIKA" LINIE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
NHE M.V.
THE
"RUHR"
having arrived, from Hamburg and Porte of call, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's godowns at Kowloon
the Goods are landed. where delivery may be obtained as soon Option One will not be landed here, unless Notice has been given" 48 hours prior to Velael's srrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.
No Cisims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowna, mið all Goods remaining undelivered after the 7th August, 1935, will be subject to Beat
All broken,chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 6th Aug., 1938, at 10 am, by our Burveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
To comply with the General Bonded. Warehouse Hegulations corsiguess must bare a Revenue Officer in attendance when dama ed dutiable goods are
examined.
All Claims must reach us before the 31st Aug., 1985, or they will not be recognized. .
No Insurance will be effected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JEBSEN & CO. Agents. Hong Kong, 31st July, 1935.
PASSENGERS
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8.S. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE
The following passengers arrived on the 8.5. "President Coolidge" from "Shanghai yesterday:
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SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
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.CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
S.S. "MIN
BRINGING CARGO FROM LONDON, RUITERDAY AND
ANTWERP,
MUNSIGNEES are hereby informed
th
that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Go- downs of Hong Kong, Kowloon Wharf & Godowns Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 8th Aug., 1935, or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examined. by the Company's Burveyor, Masera, Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 v.m; en Satur- day, 3rd Aug., 1936,
- Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when aur damage ed dotiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors,
No Fire insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever. "S
R. OBL Agent. Hong Kong #7th July, 19.5.
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„SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
CONSIGNEE NOTICE..
8.8. "PORTHOS”.
BRINGING CABGO From MARSEILLES
YONSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception: being landed & stored into the godown of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing,
All Claims must be sent in to me o will not be recognized. or before the 7th Aug, 1936, or khuy
Damaged Packages will be examined by the Company's Surveyors, MessrsŞ Goddard & Dongles in the reser.ce the Consignees at 100 am. on Friday, 2nd Aug, 1935. Officer in attendance when any
Consignees must have a Rev goods are examined by the Comy Curveyors
No Fire Insuranos will be affected
in any case whatever.
Miss Cyrene Blackman, Mr. R. S. Buchan, Mr. D. H Chang, Mr. P. (Special Air Mail Service)
C. Chao, Mr. Chong Tin Chow, London, July 18.
Mrs. She Chow. Miss. Marjorie Batisfactory results are announ Dougherty, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. ced by the Imperial Bank of In Evans, Mr. K. K. Feng, Miss Irene dia for the first half of 1935. Net Fitzgerald, Mr. F. Y. Fung, Mr. and profits have been maintained at Mrs. P. L. Gillett, Mr. W. B. Har the higher level reached in the rington, Mr. G. H. Ho, Mr. and corresponding period of 1934 and Mrs. Duncan Hodges, Mr. Chien amount to 43,78,70088, compared Eua, Dr. Samuel Kaufman, Mr. E with 43,75,407RS. This period 18 Kong. Miss V. Kwok, Mr. V. normally the more profitable half Lam, Mr. A. Bau, Mr. Chi Chi Lee, of the year for the bank, but dur Mr. Heung Wing Lee, Mr. HW. ing the past two years the mar Lee Mrs. M. Liang, Miss 8. Liang, gin shown by the earnings of the Miss M. Llang, Mr. and Mrs, P. fret over those for the second half Liang, Miss Pao-Cheng Liang, Miss of the year has been unusually Pao Ting Liang, Miss P. K. Liang, small. The dividend remains at Master P, Y. Liang, Master Par Hong Kong, 97th July, 19363 Washington, July 31. the level of 12 per cent per an- Yung Liang, Mr. and Mrs. N. M Another sharp set-back to the num, free of tax established in Lo, Mrs. B. Louis, Miss E. Louis, Administration has been ad- 1931, but the appropriation to re- Mr W. 5. Lum, Miss 8. K. Lum, ministered by the Senate Banking serve is increased from 5,00,0000Rs. Mr. P. S. Ma, Mr. C. MacManusa, Committee, which by a vote or 11 to 7.50,000 and the balance Mr. Mail MacManusa, Miss Char- to 7, has returned to the Senate carried forward is raised from 30,- lotte Messenger, Mr. Ching Ta-Mi the Gold Clause Bill so revised as 85,200Rs, to 32,27,600R8. This is Mr. Ching B24-Min, to permit of damage suita on almost equal to the amount, re- Mrs W Leonard Government obligations for six quired for the half-year's dividend | Edith months after the enactment of the namely, 33,76,000Rs. It should be Mr measure.
remembered in conald
Rob The Administration had sought results that on an immediate and complete ban new on suits concerning gold notes over obligations Reuter
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