N.D.L
FAR EAST EXPRESS
PASSENGER AND FREIGHT-SERVICE
EXPRESS STEAMER
Calling at
Naples, Genos, Karasilles, Barcelona, Southampton, R'dam,, Bremen Ĥ'burg-
5.3. POTSDAM
AS. SCHARNHORST..Nov. 2lat
6.8. SAALE....
6.5. Neckar
8.8. POTSDAM
Sept. and 8.5. POTSDAM
...Dec. 18th 8.5. GNEISENAU....Jan 23rd
...
1
FREIGHT STEAMER
S.S. Oder ... M.S. Trave
...Sept. lat ...Sept. 13th
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 1935.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S ÖFFICIAL"
QUOTATIONS
There was a continued demand for Banks at $1,050, Lands at $294, Trams at $12.60 and Electrica at
$52 with no shares offering. Chiria Laghts and Dairy Farms changed hands at $84 and $15.30 respec- tively.
* BUYERS
Union Insurances, $370.
Antamoks, 74 cts.
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
Buenos Aires Copenhagen begge Geneva ".... Helsingfors Hongkong
Lisbon
Madrid
90.43 Marke "12.371
515 sellers,
12.29.
29.34). 623 sellera.
36-9/64. 607.
13
PRESIDENT
ares LUXURY LINERS
Famed for a Splendid Cuisine
The luxury of travel on President Liners extends beyond larg outside cables, charming public rooms and roomy decks... Manus dip made up from the best of the good things that all the President Linem widespread ports of call provide, and you'll find infinite variety to make sach meal en route a real event. Ask to be shown some menus picked out at randoml
Amsterdam
(BRITISH WIRILMS, SERVIOR, a Sterling Parity
Aug. 3 1110 Florins 7.392
Aug. 6. 7.328
Athena ... y. ........... 375 Drachmas
Belgrade Berlin
978,316 Dinara
Bombay Brusse
Bucharest .
d. per Rupee 30 Belgia ....................... 813,568 Laj 47.58d. per Pend 18.159 Kroner 26.99 Franca
29.33
15.13
15.15.
193.23 Mark
110 Encadan
Hong Kong Tramis, $12į. V
Montevideo
Montreal
China Lights, $84
New York A
Electrics, $57).
Oslo
35.99) Peastaa 99.46 Lire 50.88d. per Peso 4.887 Dolları 4.907 Dollars 18.150 Kronar
361
60 5/16
4.961 4.957
C.
Singapore Tractions, 10/8.
Paris
194. Francs 164.95 Kronsn 26.80d. per Gold
74 49/64 1191
74-57/64. 119)
ì
Milreis
1/57
13.156 Kronor 34.56) Schilling,
4.58d. per Yea
30 3/16. *301
24%
30-3/16. 30+. 107,
Hong Kong Lands, $29.
Star Ferries, 761.
Sandakan - Lights, 13. Cements, $41.
Milan
4.96-3/8 4.95-15/16;
1/6-1/16.
Oy New York:-
unchanged
1 LUND!--
Telegraphic Transfor... Bank Bills, on demand 2- Bank Billa, 4. months'
Light
Bank Bills, on demand 51j Credit, 60 days" agns. 53ė
ÜN BATAYLA
Un deinand
751
3;1
UN PANIS:—°
Credits, four „months'
Bank Bills, on demand 7,5
dight
2/2
Credite, montba' sight 890
a SHAMONAF:--
UN SAIGON:-
On Demand
137
On demand
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UN SINGAPORE : -
ON MANTIA:-
On demand
On demand
1027
.:"
ON BANGKOK-
#
On demand
1764
994.
Telegraphic Transfer... 1,
11371 Bank, on demAKÍ....... I
***** 2/13
To SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 11 Days via Shanghai, Kobe, via Shanghai, Kobe.
Yokohama, Honolulu Fortnightly sailings
ルル
Pres. Coolidge.. Ang. 10, 8 am.. 'Pres. Lincoln.. Aug. 28, 6 &m, Pres. Hoover...Sept. 7, 6 a... Pres. Cleveland...Sept. 85, 8am). Pres. Coolidge.. Öol. 5, 6 s.m
EUROPE, NEW YORK
8.
Inquire for round-trip tickets to Europe in connection with Lloyd Trisetime.. Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo Bombay, Szez Canal Alexandria, Naples, Gengs, Karsailles
Pres. Harrison Aug. 17, 8am. Pres. Hayes Aug. 31,0 Pres. Johnson Sept, 14, 8 a.m.. Proe Monroe... Sept. 29, 8 a.10. Free, Van Buren.Oct. 19, 3 am.
Yokohama
Fortnightly smiling Pres. Jackson. Ang. 18, M night "Pres. MaKinley Ang. 40, M'night Pres Grant....Sept 13, M'night "Pres. Jefferson. Sept., s.. Pres. Jackson...Oct. 11. M'night
MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT BERVICE
Next Sailings Prez, Jackson Ang. 10, 6 p.m Pres. Harrison...Ang 17, 8am. Frea. Lincoln Aug. 20, 6 p.m. Pres. McKinley.Aug. 24, 6p.. Pro, Hoover .. Aug. 29, 9 pm,
BOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
S.S. ANSGIR...... Aug. 10th to Ganda, Marseilles, Oran, Havre,
8.8. TSAK.............Aug. 14th
Antwerp, K'dam., H'burg. & Bremen. Genoa, Marseilles, Oran, Casablanca, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Bremen.
Aug. 29th to Gepos, Marseilles Casablanca, Lisbon, Antwerp, R'dam., Hamburg & Bremen.
"ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE
Aug. 9th ......Aug. 13th
HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE. 8.8. BREMERHAVEN..25th Aug. to Salamana, Las, Rahanl, Tulagi, etc. 8.S. FRIDERUN ..1st Oct to Madang, Palamaus, Rabaul etc.
Subject to Alteration without Notice.
For Passage and Freight "apply to:
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN
Agents:
MELCHERS & CO.
Queen's Building, Chater Rd.
Telephone 26878.
CANTON AGENTS: JEBSEN & CO., Shameen, B, C.
BAL JAVA
MAERSK
ta Bome leave why not visit BALI & JAVA
the.lales of Romance and Beauty. Through farcs to Europe by steamer all the way or by steamer and aeroplane combined Special reduced round trip farea. Through
faces to Australia and Bouth Africa.
TO BATAVIA DIRECT 8.8. TJISAROEA"
19th August, 11 a.m.
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Singapore Tractions (Pref) 22/6 | Prague Govt. 4 per cent. Loan. 51 për | Rio de Janeiro
cent. Prem.
SELLERS
Dairy Farms, $15.40.
SALES
China Lights, 381/8.66.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. KOŽA BROS.
Silver prices were
| yesterday, the quotations remain- ing at 30-3/16 for Ready and 30-1/4 for Forward, Advices · re- ceived reported America. as having bought. India and China operat- ed both ways. The market was steady.
In America the rate was un- changed at 67-3/4 for spot.
The London-New York Cross- rate was quoted at 495-7/8 and the New York-London was 1/6 higher at 496.
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Market Steady but dull.
Sterling Business was done during the course of the maming at 2/1-1/4 for September, 2/1-3/18 for near and 2/1-1/4 for last week of August. The market closed with sellers at 2/1-3/18 for August and 2/1-1/4 for September, buyers at 2/1-1/4 for last week of August. and 2/1-5/16 for second half of September,
U.S. Dollars
A small business was reported at 52-1/8 for second half of August.. TO MANILA, MAKASSAR. BALI There were sellers at 52-1/18 for
& SOERABAIA M.S.TJINEGARA " 20th August, 10 a.m.
TO AMOY & SHANGHAI M.S.TJINEGARA "
8th August, 10 am.
May to September Special Reduced Summer Ronnd-Trip Fare Hongkong/Batavia, Hongkong.
H.K.$250.
For further information apply: Thos. Cook & Son, Ltd. American Express Co., Inc. American Lloyd. Holland-China Trading Co., Canton JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE.
York Building.
Tel. 29015.
C.J.L
SER
MAERSK LINE
Faat regular FREIGHT and PASSENGER SERVICE
via
Shanghai, and Japan
to
Shanghai
Stockholm Vienna........
Yokohama .... Silver (spot) Silver (forward)
War Loan
ON JAPAN:-
ON INDIA:-
Closing Quotations
August 7 1933,
SUBSIDIES FOR EXPORT
On demand
SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying
Bato ......
BAR SILVER, por of
303/16
VESSELS DUE
41
Achilles, B. & S., September 9. Afrika, E. Co., August 10.
В
Agreement Reached Agamo, B. & S., August 13.
Washington, Aug. 6. Congressional conferees have re- athed an agreement on the A.A.A. Amendment Bill which will now be returned to both Houses for ratification.
The conferees retained the pro- vision permitting the use of 30 per "cent. pf the Customs receipts for subsidising exports of agricul-
August and 52-1/8 for September, buyers at 52-1/8 for second half of August and 52-3/16 for Septem-tural products, but specifically ber.
Shanghai Dollars
Business was done at 139, 139-1/4, 130-3/8 and 140 for near delivery. There were sellers at 140 for spot, buyers at 140-1/4 for cash
exempted raw cotton, owing to the opposition of the Cotton Bloc. The theory is that since the United States is fixing the cotton price this might be seriously Interfered with by sales at less than the domestic price."
+
President Roosevelt, in a mes- sage to Congress. is asking for speedy legislation to create voluntary system of all control
g
Shanghai Market Opened with sellers at 1/8-1/8 but closed easier "at 1/5-15/15 for spat. U.S. Dollars-opened with sellers at 37-7/16 and closed easier
it is expected, following a at 37-1/16 for spot. The highest White House conference at which rate done was 37-9/18 for near de-agreement was reached on a com- livery...
BERLIN BOURSE
(Special to the "Bong Kong Daliv Press" (Copyright).3
and
,
"
Anns, E.A. Co., August 30. Angir, Melchors', August 10, Antenor, B. & S., September 13. Athos II, Messageries, September Atsuta Mare, N.Y.K., August 35. Bhutan, P. & D., August 16. Benvorlich, Gibb's, August 10. Hremerhaven, Melchers, August 19. Burdwan, P. & D, September 3. Canada Maru, O.S.K., August 11. Canton, Gilman's, August 20. Changte, B. 8., August 9. Chenonceaux, Messageries, August 11. City of Bristol, Baak Lipe,, Sept. 10. City of Elwood, States Co., Aug. 23. City of Ebics, Bank Line, August 9. Conte Rosse, Lloyd Triestino, Sept. 1. Conte Verde, Lloyd Triestine, August 9. D'Artagnan, Messagories', August 24. Delagos Maro, N.Y.K., August 15. Diomed, B. & S., August 13. Empress of Asia, C.P.S., September 14. Emp of Japan, C.P.S., August 30. Eup. of Basia, C.P.S., August 14, Ermland, Jebsen's, August 31." Feruclin, Jebsen's, August 9. General Lee, States Co., August 9. Genarai Pershing, States Co., Aug. 30. Gertrude Maersk, Jebsen's, August 24. Ginyo Mari, N.Y.E., August 10." promise. the B will provide Glaucus, B. & S., August 9.2- Congressional ratification of the Hague Maru, 0.5.K., August 19. oil States compact, the formation Haruna Maru, N.T.K., August 10. of an independent Petroleum Ad- H. Eimvard, Jebsen's, August 18." ministrative Board, the limitation Helins, Thorèssa's, August 10. of all imports, and the making Himalays Harn, 0.5.K., August 31. permanent of the Connally Of Hossa Mar, 0.8.K., August 14. Hiram, Thoresen's, August 18. ·· Law barring legally produced Huichow, B. & S., August 8. oil in Inter-State commerce. Afsar, Melchers', August 14, Bill was introduced in the House Ixion, B. & B., Beptember 6., to-day to form the basla of Con-Kaia-I-Hind, P. & C.,, August. 9. gressional action along these lines. Kutang, Jardine's August 13.
Kvansal Meru, 0.8.E., August 9. Reister.
Maalis Maru, O.S.K., September 5. Mantan, P. & O., September 11. Memnon, B. & B., August 30. Nagara, Gilman's, September 3, Naškai Maru, 0.8.K., August 22. Nankin, E. & A. S.8. Co., Sept. 4. Neckar, Melchers', Angust 9. Nora Mark, Jebsen's, August 23. Noshiro Mars, N.Y.E., August 13. Oder, Melchers", September 1. Patroclus, B. & S., August 16.- PANARIA, A. Co., August 1.. Peisag Moru, N.Y.K., August 14. Porthas, Messageries, August 13. Potsdam, Free Harrison, Dollar's, August 18. Pres. Coolidge, Dollar's, August 9. Pres. Jackson, A.M. Line, August 9. Pres. Lincoln, Doliar's. August 19. Pres. McKinley, A.M. Line. August 29. Ranchi, E.&O., August 23. Rajputans, P. & O., September 4. Raupa, P. O., August 21. Rhein, Jabson's, August 35. Eoseville, Bank Line, August Saale, Mulchers', August 28. Santos, Maru,, 0.8.K., August 22 Santhia BT. (Apeår), August 15. Shantung, Gilman's, September 18. MESSRS, JOSEPH & CO.
Silversandal, Furness", August ÷ 9, Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co. te- Sirdhana, B.I. (Apcar), August 20. ceived the following Straits Cur-Tai Ping Yang, Dodwell's, August 17. Berlin, Aug 6. rency Quotations from Singapore Tal Ping, Dodwell's, September 17 Reichsmarks quotation (without for Raw Rubber*---
Taybank, Bank Line, August 18,.. guarantée);
Teiresian, B. & B., August 28. Buyers Sellers Tencer, B. & S., August. 20. Spot 10) down 191 Tibadak, J.C.J. Line, August. 20. Oct./Dec. 201 down i 201 Tjianoes, J.C.J. Line, August 18.. Jan./Mar. 211 down 211 Tjisondari, J.CJ, Lina, Auknat di.
(1938)
Toursine, Thoresen's, August 11. Apr./June.
Trianon, Thoresen's, August 25. (1836)
Tyndareus, B. & 8., August 16, 15 Market-Dull
Tarakuni Maru," N.YK. August 18. Tomacbichl Biston Co., August 115)
Berlin, Aug 6, The small scale of buying went on actively on Tuesday, but large orders placed by the banks were suspiciously few. The aggregate demand therefore was compara- tively small, but this was counter balanced by the restricted offer of stocks. The net result was a ris- ing. tendency in prices.
'BRITISH FINANCES
London, Aug. 4, Fixed interest securities were in Exchequer returns show that the a sluggish state, loans being also ordinary revenue, excluding self- erratic. Gold mortage bonds were balancing items amounts to £192,- quite, while Call Money was at 638,184, compared with £194.21.- 2 1/2 to 2 3/4 Young Loan drop- 739 at the corresponding date of ped 1.1/8 to 103 1/2. Reichsbanks last year Revenue from Customs rose 1/2 a point to 188 1/2, Dye and Excise amounts to £101.037, Trusts were unchanged at 157 3/4, 000, against £97,795,000 for the Salzdetfurth Potash were unchang same period last year. Total Or ed at 200. German Steet Trusts dinary expenditure, exclusive of weakened 1/8, to 89 1/8, German self-balancing items, is £257,947,- Mineral Oils declined 1/4 to 114,452, against £248,907,078 at the Siemen Shalske were 1/2 better corresponding date of 1934.- at 185, Bemberg Rayon, were un- British Wireless.
Transocean Kuo Mim.
LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON,changed at 118 5/6-
PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE.
If sufficient inducement offers also other ports of call.
Arrivals from USA.
M.V. "GERTRUDE MAERSK"
9th Aug... M.V. " FERNCLIFF"
18th Aug...
(M.V.. "E. EIMVARD”
Sailings to USA.
85th Aug
(All dates are subject to alteration without notice.)
-EXCELLE‹T ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGERS
AT MODERATE BATES."
For Freight and Passage please apply-
JEBSEN & CO.
Canton, Bhameen, B.C. - Agenta. Hong Kong, Pedder Building.
Tel 10916.
Tel 28369;
·REICHSMARK QUOTA-
TIONS
(Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Fress" (Copyright).]
New York
Faris
Amsterdam
London
40.40 609
59.45
12.285
Paris Sterling
74.85
Dollar
15.09
Transocean Kuo Min.
ų
0
SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER
Latest Singapore Prices
22 down 1 221
13.
FODDER BUILDING— HQG KONG.
CANTON BRANCH :—4, SHAKER ZOAD,
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
-2.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
PENINSULAR AND, ORIENTAI, STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s
STEAMER "NALDERA.”
ARRIVED HONG KONG ok 7ra AUGUST, 1935.
301 ANTWERP,LONDON,GIBRAL TAR MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO
AND STRAITS,
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named Vemel are hereby, informed that their Goods are being landed and placed ar Thaix ax in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Com pany's Godowne at Kowloon, where each Donsignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained na the Goods are landed....
Options! Goods will be landed here unless Instructions have been given to the contrary Six Hours before arrival of the Steamer.
Bent
TH
Goods not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject in No Fire Insurance will be effected by as in any case whstover,
Damaged Packager must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Con- Mesers, GODDARD & DODELAL at 10 am, signees, and the Company's Surveyors. on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.
Consignees are specially notified that it is necessary for a Revenue Officer to be present at the examination of damaged dutiable cargo.
All Claims against the Steamer aust be presented to the Undersigned on or before 17th Aug., 1935, or they will not be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the GodowIL MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.
Agents. Hong Kong, 7th Ang, 1935. 19727
SHIPS IN WIRELESS
COMMUNICATION »
NOTICE TO CONSIONZES.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s 11 STÍAMII "SOUDAN." ·
HARRITED BONG KONG c
57H, AUGUST, 1935.
FROM ANTWERP.LONDON, GIBBAL TAR, MARSEILLES, MAUTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO,
AND STRAITS.
MONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Vessel are hereby - formed that their Goods are being landed and placed ar TEMIS RISK in the Forg Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained sæ the Goods are landed.
Optional Goode will be landed here anlam Instructions bave been given to the contrary Six Boura before arrival at the Steamer.
Goods not cleared within 8 days in- aluding date of arrival will be subject t Kent.
No Tire Insurance will be effected by as in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages maak be Teft in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company #answeyors Mears. GODDARD & DOUGLAS, at 10 am. "on Mondays and Thursdays, within the
Free Storage period.
it is necessary for Revenue Officer to Consignees are specially notified that be present at the examination of damaged. dufiable cargo,
All Claims against the Steamer zimetć be presented to the Undersigned an or before 25th Aug., 1035, or they willf not be recognised.
No Cline will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Glodows MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co Hong Kong, 6th August, 1335.
Agents,
[3790
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STRAMERS,
-- LIMITED.
FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
The list of ships expected to be in wireless communication by the Government Radio Once with Hong Kong yesterday.
Arabla Maru, Tatsuta Maru,HE Steamship
Maru,
Kalsar-I-Hind, Hakusan Cape Race, Canton Maru, Corato, Tilawa, Soudan and Bui Sang.
PASSENGERS
EMPRESS OF CANADA The following passengers arrived in the Colony yesterday on the R.M.S. "Empress of Canada:-
Rev. T. Ryan, Mr. R. Womack, Mr. G. H. Wilkinson, Mr and Mrs. M Simon, Mr. P. Simon, Mr. Ti, Ray Dong. Mr. H, Bos, Mr. Wong Chin Wah, Mr. Wong Yip, Mr. Lau Yee, Mr. Cheong Yee, Mr. Ng Hing Mr. Lee Jua, Mr. J. Wong Chin Tong Mr. Họ Sat Mr B Tuy Mr Dy Chuy Plo, Mr. Berki Kang Way Man, Miss MA Mrs. A Avera, Miss Ayers, Mad C. de Duras, Mr. and Mrs Wm. B. Lunt, Miss D Porter Porter Mr Porter: Master D. Porter Master Ports
Payawal Mr. Ng Tay
BERMACDHUI.”)
YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hersky. informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardună and/or extra hazardous Godowns: of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co, Ltd, whence and/or from the wharred Delivery may be obtained. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and nit 12th Aug 1839, il be abject to Bask Goods remaining undelivered after the
All Olaimg against the Steamer matt be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 26th Aug, 103, or they. will not be recognised,
With the General Confed
Warehouse Regulations, consignees must
To comply have Bereaus Officer in attendanes when damaged dutiable goods a examined,
All broken, chafed and A
Goods the God Fas... Where the 10th
God
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