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... Feb. 21st
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...Apr. 24th
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Bremen.
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8,8, ODER......
S.8. Trier S.&. Havel
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Antwer, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Bremen.
Oot. 4th to Genoa, Marseilles, Barcelona, Oran, C'blanca, R'dam., H'burg. & Bremen.
ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE
...Sept. 30th 8.S. Donaa
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...Oct. 18th
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HONGKONG/SOUTH_SEA ISLANDS SERVICE. 8.S. FRIDERUN, ...It Det to Madang, Nalamaua, Rabaul etc. 8.8. BREMERHAVEN..85th Oct. to Kaviang, Rabaul, Tulagi, etc.
Subject to Alteration without Notice."
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Agents:
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Telephone 26378,
CANTON AGENTS: JEBSEN & CO.. Shameen, B. C.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1935.
in
H. K. STOCK
EXCHANGE
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE)
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
Paris
September 18, 74 63/64
September 17. 74 59/64
Geneva
15.21
15.22
Berlin
12.271
Athens
516 6.
QUOTATIONS
The market seems to be steady-
ing with more enquiries in evid- ence.
BUYERS
Electrics. $52.
Telephones (old), $18.
Cements, $2.80.
Govt. 4% Loan, 61% Prem. Govt. 31% Loan,.3% Frem.
SELLERS
Union Insurances, $380. Baguio Gold, 24 cts. China Lights, $8.05. Electrics, $53.
Telephones (new), $8, HK. Ropes, $2.15.
SALES
Hong Kong Banks. $1015.. Union Insurarices, $380. Electrics, $52).
Dairy Farms, $141."
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
"
Silver prices were lowered yes- terday to the extent of 3/16 for Ready and 1/8 for Forward, the quotations being 29 3/18 and 29 5/18 respectively. Silver advices. reported China
as having sold. Speculators bought, The market was featureless.
In America the rate unchanged
at 651 for spot.
The London/New York
cross-
rate was lower at 495 and the
New York/London rate also drop- ped_5/8 to 493)......
7
Market
Opened steady and subsequent-" ly armed up. Towards the close the market re-acted sharply closing rather on the easy side.
Sterling
4
There were sellers after the opening at 2/01 with business
Milan
New York
Shanghai
Amsterdam
Vienna
Prague
Bucharest
12.28
518, 8.
80 11/18
1/8 9/16
4.4
7.321
60 17/32
4.93 11/16 7.313
2/- 13/16 29.241 391 8.0. 216 4.061
261
1193
119
Madrid
36 3/18
381
Lisbon
Hong Kong
2/0 9/16
29.26
Brussels
Montevideo
Belgrade
Montreal
Yokohama
Helsingfors
Fio
Buenos Aires
Silver (Spot
Silver (forward) War Loan
On LONDON:
W
4.964
291
29 7/16
31% 1041
Closing Quotations
September
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills 4 months'
sight
Credits. four months'
sight
ON SHANGHAI:-
ON SINGAPORE!- "On Demand
On demand On JAPAN-
On demand ON INDIA-
29.3/18
29 5/16 3+% 104
ON NEW YORK:- 1935.
Bank Bills, on demand ‹ 1. Credits, 60 days' sight. 58 ON BATAVTA-
On demand
731
ON PARIS:---
Bank Billa, on demand 787) Credite, 4 month's sight 802
ON SAIGON
30
On demand
75+
ON MANILA:-
On-demand
ON BANGKOK :-
ti
On demand.
91/
SOVEREIGNS Bank Buying
Rate
2/1
BAR SILVER, per oz............ 1o 3/16
Telegraphic Transfer... 131 Bank, on demand.........
BERLIN BOURSE
4
(Special to the Hong Kong Dally | Ajar
press Copyright).1
지
Berlin, Sept 17.
VESSELS DUE
"S., September 2. Alipore, P&O., September 19 Andre Lebon, Messageries'; Sapt. 21. Annam, E.A. Co., October 5.
The share market was fairly firmAthos II., Messageries, September 24 owing largely to the number of small repurchases arising ap- parently from the execution of buying orders held back pendina clarification of the foreign political
Atsuta Maru, N.Y.E., September 27. Bangalore, P. & O, October 30. Bremerhaven, Melchers', October 16. Burdwan, P. & O., October 11. "Canton, Gilman's, October 3.
Special reduced round trip fares. Through done subsequently at 2/07, 2/9 situation, and the Fuehrer's de Cathay, P. & O., Oct ber 2,
fares to Australia and South Africa
TO BATAVIA DIRECT S.S.TJIKEMBANG" 24th Septeniber, 9 am.
15/16 and 2/1 for various de- liveries. The market then re-act-berg Party Congress.
claration on Sunday at the Nurem- ed and offers at 2/0 15/16 and 2/01 were accepted for September, October and November,
closing with sellers at 2/0 13/16 for Sep- tember/December, buyers at 2/07
15/16 for December,
hundred million ten-year treasury The official news: that the five
and that the foreign trade figures "bonds have been a complete success
for August are exceedingly satis-
Ceylon, Gilman's, October 21. Changta, B. & S., October 11. Chastine Maorsk, Jebsents, Sept. City of Windsor, Bank Line, Oct. 3. City of Bristol, Bank Line, Oct. 11
Donau, Melchers, October 31, Conte Verte, Lloyd Triestino, Oct. 3. Corfu, P. & D., October 31. Emp. of Asia, C.P.S., Sept. 19.
TO MANILA. MAKASSAR, "BAL for September/November and 210 factory, also contributed to the im- Emp. of Canada, C.P.8, September 27
& SOERABAIA m.s. "TJINEGARA " 1st October, 9 a.m.
TO AMOY & SHANGHAI
m.s. · TJINEGARA 19th September, 4
p.m.
For further information apply: Thos. Cook & Son, Ltd. American Express Co., Inc. American Lloyd. Holland-China Trading Co:, Canton China Travel Service, Hong Kong
&Canton, JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINK. York Building.
Tol, 22015,
C.J.L
PRICE OF WOOD OIL
U.S. Dellars
Opened with sellers at 50% with business done later at 511, 513 and 51 for September and October The market eased off towards the close and offers at 511 51 3/18 and 51 were accepted for delivery anishing with sellers at 51 for September/October, buyers at 51 for September and prob- ably October.
near
provement of the investors' outlook
Emap of Japan, C.P.S., October 25. Fixed Interest 'securities were Emp. of Russia, C.P.S., October .. mostly frmer above all the cityFernwood, Jebsen's, October 11. loans. Call Money was at 3, Young Loan 102 1/2 (Monday unquoted) Reichs Banks weakened by 7/8 to 180 1/4, Dye Trusts rose 5/8 to 154 3/4. Salzdetfurth Potash was unchanged at 185. German Steel Trusts were a quarter firmer at 80 3/4., German Mineral Oils declined 1/2 to 108 3/4, Blemenshalske im- Sellers were quoted at 131 for proved 5/8 to 172 5/8. and Bemberg near delivery.
Royon were down 1/4 112.- Trantoren Kuo, Min',
Shanghai Dollars
Shanghai Market Opened with sellers at 1/6 13/18 and then rose to 17 for spot. The market then re-acted closing at 1/6 13/18 for spot. Easter. US.) Dollars-opened with sellers at 38 11/16 with business done as high as 39 1/18 for spot. The market closed easy
with sellers at 38 11/16 for spot.
REICHSTAG BANK RETURNS
it
(Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Pr" (Coperight):]
Berlin, Sept. 17. #The
Reichstag Bank returns dated September 14, issued on
SINGAPORE RAW RUBBEResday shows that gold stock is
Latem Singapore Prices
(Special to the Hong Kong Daily
" Preis" (Copyright).]
H. B. JOSEPH & CO Hankow, Sept. 10.
Messrs H.. B, Joseph & Co. E- The wood of market here has
ceived the following Straits Cur- continued to advance to new high levels for the year due to the
rency Quotations from Bingapore short Covering
for
for Raw Rubber- September shipments in a market that is
Buyera Sellen almost bare of stocks. Further Spot.
18! down t 181 impetus, was given to the bullish
Oct./Dec. 184 Unch 19 movement by fears of an advance Jan./Mar. 19 Unch. 10% in exchange due to the unsettled Apr./June 20 down, 201 situation in Europe and the con-
Market-Steadier. tinued holding back of supplies In Hunan which has been caused Some 10,000 baskets are expected by the communist attacks in the this month at Chengteh which vicinity of Changteh and Thang may be supplement by 50 or 100
tons from the Han
shih.
River dis-
Prices are nominal at the mo- ment but are certain to decline somewhat if there is no further inquiry There will not be much reller until the arrival of the
Business has been transacted❘trict. here at $57.70 and in Changteh at $51. There is no,, market in Wanhelen, Chungking, and Tsang abihThe total amount of bust ness done has been very small and dealers, continue to be reluc- tant to sell. The stocks here do not exceed 150 tons in Changteh possibly 100 and in Wanhsler and Chungking not over 150 tons.
new, crop which should be on the market a little earlier this year due to the high prices on the Upper River- China United Press (by mail)
the same as before at 94.8, for- eign currency reserves increased by 01 to 54 making a total in- crease in note cover of 0.1 to 100.2 milllon Reichmarks..
marks.--
REICHSMARK, QUOTA- TIONS
{Special to the "Hong Kong Daily PressTM (npuright),1
Berlin, Sept. 17. Relchsmark quotations (without guarantee):
New York Parla
Amsterdami
London
Paris Sterling
Dollar Transocean Kua Min
.40.28 .610.25 .59.625 .12.2725
.15.17125
GERMANY'S FOREIGN
TRADE
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Note circulation decreased by
Press" (Copyright).] 25.9 to 3855.5 million Reichmarks. The amount of credit issued as
Berlin, Sept. 17. The gratifying figures of Ger- measured by billa, cheques, ad-man foreign trade for July when vances and investments increased exports "exceeded imports by 25 by 39.4 to 4537.0 lion Rashmilion marks, followed by the still more satisfactory figures for Transocean Kuo Hin,
August, were published on: Tues day Showing the exports to be 50 million marks greater than imports, exports at 388 million marks being greatest and imports month of the current year.
318mElion least for any single
Exports for August 1935 were 388 as compared with 359 of July The issue of 4 per cent. ten and 834 for August last year, year: treasury bonds have been oversubscribed, announces "a kumi-318 as against 331 of July 1935-
Imports for August 1935 Were oficial news agency.
and 843 million marks August
TREASURY BOND ISSUE (Special to the Hong Kong Dally
press" (Copyright).1
Berlin, Sept. 17.
Exceptional cases where definité 1934. promises have been given allot- ments will be made on the basis of 88 per cent. of the amount applied for.- Transocean Kue Min.
Friderun, Melchers" September 23. Bumaeus, B. & S., September 23. Fushimi Maro, N.Y.E., Sept. 22. General Lee, States & Co., October 11, Gen. Sherman, States & Co., Sept. 20. Golden Dragon, States Co., Sept. 30, Haining, Douglas, September 20, Haitan, Douglas', September 23. Haiyang, Douglas', September 19, Havel, Melchers', "October 18, Hector, B. & S., October 12, Helios, Thoresen's, September 21. Hilda, Lloyd Triestino, September: 20. Hiram, Thoresen's, September 28. Iriabank, Bank Line. October 25. Jaya.. E.4. Co., October 5, Javanzae Prince, Furness, Sopt. 23. Jeff Davis, States 8.8. Co.. October 18. Kamo Haru, N.Y.K., September 19. -Marechal Joffre, Messageries', Oct. 3.
Monestheus, B. & S., October 28, Nagato Maru, N.Y.K, Sept. 28. "Nankin, E. & A. 8.5. Co., October 3. Nellero, E. & A. §.9. Co.,. October 8. Oder, Melchers', October 4. Nordland, Melchers', September 3.
Patroclus, B. & S., September 24. Pres. Cleveland, Dollar's, Sept. 23. Pros. Coolidge, Dollar's, Sept. 28. Pres. Jackson, A.M. Line, October 4. Pres. Jefferson, A.M. Line, Sopt. 20. Pres. Moarse, Dollar's, September 27. Protesilans, B. & S., October 21 Pyrrhus, B. &, October 7... Rajputans, P. & O., October 4. Ramaen, Jebsen's, October 7: Banpora, P. & 0., Sept. 20. Rawalpindi, P &D, October 17. Rio de Janeiro Maru, 0.8.K., Sept. 20. Sauerland, Jebsen's, October 10, Roseville, Bank Line, Sept. 28. Shantang, Gülman's, Bept. 20. Sanibis, B.J. (ápear), October 1. Szochsen, B. & 8 September 19.. Bomali, P. & O., September 30. "Somerville, Bank Line, Sept. 19,
Sphinx, Messageries', October 19. Breator, B. & 8., October 19 Takides, B.1. (Apcar), September 26. Talma, B.I. (Apear), October 16.. Tantalus, B. & S., September 24. Teiresias, B. & S.,. Beptember. 27. Tinhow, Bank Line, October 10. Tokushima Maru, N.Y.K.-Sept. 21. Touraino, Thoresen's, September 25, Tourcoing, Thoresen's, October 7. Toyama Kara, N.Y.K., Septembar 27. Tricolor, Dodwell's, October 17., Trier, Melchera", September 30, Tanahuma Mara, NY.K., Sept. 24. Tweedbank, Bank Line, Sept. 24 Tasukuni Maria, N.Y.K Sept. 23, Tueriang, Jardine's, Beptember 24,
goods, and above all textile, compared with July 1985 is large chiedy arose through augmented The surplus of August 1935 88 whereas the increase in exports. ly due to a decrease of importa fales of Inished textiles to foreign in all three branches namely, countries. food raw stutis, manufactured: Transocean Luo Min.
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via Shanghai, Kabe."
Yokohama
To SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 Days
via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu Fortnightly mailings Prea. Coveland...Sept. 25, 6.m. Pres. Coolidge Oot, 5, 6 a.m. Pros, Taft....... Oct. 3, 6 am, Pres. Hoover.... Nov. 2, Noca Pres. Pierce........Nov. 20, 6 am.
|EUROPE, NEW YORK
Inquire for round-trip tickets to Earope in connection with Lloyd Triestino. Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo Bombay, Enez Canal Alexandria,
Naples, Genos, Marelles
Pres. Monroe... Bept, 28, 8 am Pros, Van Buren. Oct. 12, 9 a.m. Pres Garfield.Sept. 26, 8 m. Free Folk...... Nov. 9, 80. Pres. Adame
Nov, 28, 8 am
Fortnightly sailing. Pres. Jefferson Sept. 25, a.m." Pres. Jackson... ct. 11. M'night Pres. McKinley. ct. 28, 1 mm. Pres. Grant Nov. 9, I am. Pres, Jefferson...Nov. 23, 1 am.
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CONSIGNEE NOTICES,
NOTICE TO CONSIONEES
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STEAMER CHITRAL'
ARRIVED HONG KONG ON 18TH SEPTEMBER, 1935,
1
FROM ANTWERP,LONDON,GIBRA
TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO
ÂND „TRAITS..
CONSIGNEE NOTICES,
SILVER LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
FROK NEW YORK. LOS ANGELES
THE Motor Vestel
THE
SILVERYEW »
UNSIGNEES of Cargo by the having arrived from the above Forts on "
above-named Vessel are hereby in
13th Sept, Consignees of Cargo are formed that their Goods are being landed hereby informed that their Goods are and placol AT THEIR EISE in the Hongbo ng landed at their risk into the Go- Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godons downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Company's Godowns at Kowloon where Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, each Consignment will be sorted out Mark Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk by Mark and Delivery can be obtained sa and Arpense. the Goods are landed
Optional Goods will be landed here unless Instructions have been given to the contrary Six Hours before arrival of
the Steamer.
H
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowis, where they will be examined on Thursday, 19th Sept., 193 at 10am.
Goods not cleared within 8 days in- 15 Days of the vessel's arrival here All Claims must be presented within cluding date of arrival will be subject to | after which date they cannot re-
Rent.
cognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by
No Claime will be admitted after the as in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left Goods have left the Godowne, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the the Godowne for examination by the 20th Sept., 1935, will be subject to Consignees, and the Company's surveyors, Bent. Messrs. GODDARD & DOUGLAS, at 10 a.m. ou Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.
Consignees are specially notified that it is necessary for a Revenus Officer to be present at the examination of damaged dutiable carge.
by
No Fire Insurance has been affected Bill of Lading will be countersigned
FURNESS (FAR EAST), LID, 4th Floor, King's Building Connaught Road,
All Claims against the Stommer must Hong be presented to the Undersigned on or before 8th Oct., 1935, or they will not be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
Agents Hong Kong, 18th September, 1935.
CANTON SILK MARKET
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The Kwangtung Raw Silk Test- ing Bureau, Department of Recon- struction, Canton, China reports. the following:
Canton Quotations
September 16. Extra OB 13/15 H.K. 3410N. Small Extra 09. 12/15 EK
$390N.
TH
Crack N8. 14/16 HK $325P, Extra Extra 20/22 HK. $300P. Waste NB. Open HK $BON.
Yokohama Quotations
September 17.
Opening Yen 820
Apót
Bourse 6 month. Yen 803.
"New York Quotations
September 16
Beptember
December
March
Bld Ask 1881.89 1.792 1,794 1.70 179
New York Quotations are ob tained through- Courtesy Mesara, Bwan. Culbertson & Tri
of
Dial 23165.
Kong, 13th Sept., 1935.
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BAMBURG AMERIKA LINIË.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE M.V.
THE "RHEINLAND "
having arrived, from Hamburg and Porta of call, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into Godown Company's godowns at Kowloon the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & where delivery may be obtained as s005- as the Goods are landed.
Optional Cargo will not be landod here, nalews Notice has been givan 48 hours prior to Vessel's arrival, hatcarried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and aD, Goods remaining undelivered after the 90th Bept, 128, will be subject io. Bent
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 10th Sept. 1936, at 10 am, by our Surveyors, Mesir. Goddard & Douglas.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignons must have a Revenue Officer-in attendance when datinged dutiable goods are- erkafed;"
All Claims must reach, zu before the 18th Sept 1985, or they will not be recognised.
No Insurance will be effected, Billy of Lading will be countersigned by
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Hong Kong, 18th Sept