Opened uncertain but later eased off slightly. Business was fair,
STERLING
Montreal
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
Far Eastern Mail, Passenger and Freight Service
Through bookings to Americà via Europe and Europe via America. Bookings around the world. Through bookings to London.
OUTWARD SAILINGS
+ m.v." DUISBURG "....for Shanghai, Dairen, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Nagoya
******* 26th Dec. '*m.v:" ROHR" for Shanghai, Thama.. Kobe, Osaka, Moji, Dairen, Tringtau...
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1935.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS
The price for Ready aliver drop- per 13/18 yesterday the quotation being 23-3/16 but there WAS ΣΤΟ Forward quotation. Silver advices reported 'America as having taken 6% of the total offerings, which was estimated at 18,000,000.
In America the rate was 2 cents lower at 533.
Paris
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES"
Geneva Berlin Athens
(BRITISH WIRELESS · SERVICH).
December 18.
74-21/64
15.144
12.24
519
December, 19. *74-49/64
15.21
12.261 520
4.93 7.281
Milan.
Shanghai
New York.
4.921
Amsterdam
7.261
Vienna Prague
108).
1191
4th Jan.
+ m.v. "LEVERKUSEN"
for Shanghai, Dairen, Kobe, Osaka, Y'hama, Nagoya
HOMEWARD SAILINGS +6. "OLDENBURG "for Mlles, Antwerp, B'dam,
barg........ m.y." DUISBURG... for M'lles, Antwerp, R'dam,
Hamborg D.Y. RUHR for Marseilles, R'dam., H'burg
..15th Jan.
The London/New York cross- rate was slightly higher and the New York/London was also quoted at 4.93.
MARKET
Bucharest
603
At nes
Madrid
351
36-1/16
rate
Lisbon
Eout Kons
1/31
1/3-11/18
Brussels
29.18
29.28
Montevideo
.391
Belgrade
-217
27th Dec,
25th Jan.
4977
4.971
1/2-1/32
5th Feb.
A
דיי
Yokohama Helsingfors
Rio
Buenos Aires Silver (Spot Bliver (forward) War Loan ****
N D L
D.L
FAR EAST EXPRESS
PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE EXPRESS STEAMERS
Calling at Marseilles, Barcelona, Southampton, R'dam, Bremen & B'burg 8.S. POTSDAM 8 a.m. Dec. 27th 6.S. STUTTGART.. 8.8, ONEISENAU ...Fab. 21st
די.
...Jan. 24th
.S. SCHARNHORST „Mar. 17th 8.B. POTSDAM ...Apr. 944h SGNEISENAU....... May 22nd
FREIGHT STEAMERS
་་
Hamborg & Bremen,
5.5. KOENIGSBERG...Dec. 24th to Singapore, Antwerp, Rotterdam,
Jan. 6th to Mlles, Oran, O'blanca, Botterdam,
Hainburg & Bremen.
B.E. 19ÅR
2
106
22-3/16
1051
SS. Neokar 8.8. Stuttgart
ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE
Jan. 11th 8.8. Oder.
...Jan. 17th- Jan. 15th SLE. Gneisons...th HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE. 8.8. BREMERHAVEN.....soph Dec. to Habani, Tulagi, Kavlang, etc. 88. FRIDERUN.
1st Feb. to Madang, Salamana, Rabaul, etc. Subject to Alternison without Notice.
For Passage and Freight apply to:
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN
Agenda :
MELCHERS & CO.
Telephone 28878,
CANTON AGENTS: JEĖSEN & CO., Shanasan. B. U.
Credits, 60 days' sight. 32
On demand
488
1/3/
ON PARIS:
Credits, four months'
Bank Bills, on demand 481-
1/41
Credits, month's sight 503).
Queen'a Building, Connaught Rd.
ON SAIGON:
On Demand
107
On demand
473.
ON MANILA
55
On demand
631
ON BANGKOK :—
On demand
1434
SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying
Bata BAB SILVER, per ..........
1/4 9% 3/18
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
F
+ Passenger Vossel. Limited Passenger Accommodation,
For farther particulars and passage faros, etc, apply to:- HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE JEBSEN & CO., AGENTS,
12, Fedder Street, Tel. 28363,
CANTON AGENTS : CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road.
Protect Your
THROAT CHEST
and
"The
Remedy
You
Breathe"
食堂
for
COUGHS
ApratesiMuara, Gilman & Co., Téd., Hong Kong..
Always Кеер
A Bottle
of PEPS
Handy
of medicins
dealers everywhere.-
Pimples
invite Blood-Poisoning
AND
Ugly Skin Diseases
Disense germs abound everywhere, and the slightest pimple or skin abrasion offers an open door" to infection. Use this simple unfailing Cuticura treatment to-day-to prevent blood-poisoning, to eradicate the beginnings of torturing, disfiguring Eczema or other stubborn skin disease. With the affected part night and morning with Cuticura Soep and hot water. Dry gently and apply Cuticura Ointment. This daily treatment relieves itching and allays inflammation at once. The soothing, healing, antiseptic Cuticula penetrates to the depths of the eruption. It destroya the lurking germs and poisonous matter. which keep the disease active, it beals the fertering sores and steadily establishes a healthy condition of the skin which leada to complete recovery. Facial pimples and
- rastas vanish as if by magin, di
Cuticura
THE
WONDER HEALER
AND
SOOTHING ANTISEPTIC KILLS GERMS
DRAWS OUT POISONS
CLEARS THE SKIN
Cuticura
OINTMENT AND SOAP
Sold by all Chemists & Sures A CUTICURA TALCUM specially medicated with balsamic essential oils, Absorbs. perspiration, soothes and pools, hot inflamed skin, relieves prickly heat.
Culicura
Cuticura SOAP
MEDICINAL TOILET
Opened with buyers at 1/3 but the buying rate soon receded to small business 19-9/18 with a done at 1/3 for January followed by transactions. at 1/3-7/16 for February delivery. Subsequently (1/3) was also arranged for Febru“ |ary and 1/3-5/16 for March. Later business was transacted at 1/3} for January and 1/3-7/16" for December. The market then re-
acted slightly and offers at 1/31 were accepted for cash and 1/3- $/16 for March. The market clos-
ed at 1 pm with sellers at 1/3-| On LowDON :--- 7/16 for December, 1/32 for Jan- uary and 1/3-5/16 for February/ March, buyers at 1/16 higher tes- pectively.
"
U.S. DOLLARS
Closing Quotations
December 20, 1835.
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand 134 Bank Bills, 4 months'
sight
ON SHANGHAI:- sight
Ox SINGAPORE:-
Opened with buyers at 32-1/10 with business done subsequently at 31-15/18 for cash. The buying rate then receded to 31-13/16, at which rate. some business was az-ON JAPAN:- ranged for" December · delivery. On demand
On demand
The market closed with sellers at ON INDIA:-- 31-11/18 for December and 31-8/16
r January, buyers at 1/8 hirber
respectively.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
Sellers were quoted at 1071 for December,
BILANGHAI MARKET
Opened with sellers at 1/2-11/32 for spot and closed a shade stea- dier at 1/21 for spat. U.S. Dollars There were sellers early in the morning at 29-7/10 and closed 1/16 higher at 294 for spot.
IN" THE AFTERNOON The market was unchanged at the opening but steadied up to- wards the close, fo
STERLING
In Sterling business was done u 1/8 December, 1/32 January and towards the close at 1/3-7/18 was arranged for January and February and 1/3-9/16 December. The market closed with cellers at 1/3-9/18 December, 1/31 January and 1/3-7/18 February: buyers at 1/16 higher respectively. »
U. 8. DOLLARS
The market closed with sellers at 31-15/16 December, "31-13/18 Jenpary and 31-11/18 February. buyers at 1/8 higher respectively,
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS.
Telegraphic Transfer......... Bank, on demand......................
ཎྜ ཚོ
H. K. SHAREBROKERS"
ASSOCIATION
BUYERS
Banks, $1470.
Antamoks, $1.15 d. Bagulo Gold, 15cts, Beng Explorations, B ets, Big Wedge, 10 cta.
Gold Rivers, 6 cts. Satacots, 144 cts: Lands, $344 HUAN Wharves, $931 Yanmati Ferries, $18). Lights-$10.80. Telephones. Old, $24.15. Canton Ices, $1.50 CD Cements, $5.85. Constructions New, 30 ets. Providents Old. $1,35.
• Gold Bonds, 91.
SALES Constructions Old, $1.10. Providents Old, $1.23/1.35.
Or New York:-
Bank Bills, on demand
ON BATAVIA:-
"L.G.'s" African
Holiday
Task
LAW OFFICER AT £2,000.
London, Nov. 30,
Mr. Lloyd George is taking an author's holiday. While he is away he hopes to make substantial pro- gress with his fifth volume of war memories..
Unlike his companion, Mr. Brett Young who as a novelist can travel light, Mr. Lloyd George re- quires large supplies.
The carful of literary munitions which accompanied him to St.
`CONSIGNEES! NOTICE.
BURNS - PHILP LINE,
Frex MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, SALAMADA, RABAUL, SAND- AKAN AND MANILA.
THE MY
NEPTUNA."
Cormed that all Goods are being ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra bazardons Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and
Litain
whence
Godown
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
UOBAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
OHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD.
CONSI
YONSION EEB per Osja Vessel
CALOHAS”
From UNITED KINGDOM *WA SINGAPORE,
are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharo Kowloon, where it will he at Conrig conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. nees' risk and subject to terms and
The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 18th Dec.
Optional cargo will not be landed here, and/or from
unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival but carried
from
port to port to the final port
on
Pancras yesterday morning was 1 Goods have left the Godowns, and of call to which the option extendi
only a portion of these. It was preceded, he told me, "by a lorry load of stuff" which went straight from Churt to the steamer.
Directly he wakes Mr. Lloyd SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER George begins arranging his notes for the day's work. By eight be has usually spent two hours upon these. After breakfast he attacks the more arduous business of dictation.
Latem Singapore Prices
:
H. R. JOSEPH & CO.
December 20. Mesa H. B. Joseph & Co.. re- ceived the following quotations
The market was of a rather in Straite Currency from Singa- fluctuatig nature during the pore for Raw Rubber.
week, having been rather dull in the early part, bat Arming up sub- sequently, with a fair amount of business put through, and in some cases at slightly higher
BUSINESS DONE DURING TAX WEEK Hongkong Banks, $1450, $1470,
$1460, $1450, $1462).
rates.
Union Insurances, $555. $580,
$565, 3582) 3570, $5671. HK. Fire Insurances. $260. Wharves (Old) $92,
Providents (Old) $1.45, 1.
Hotels, $5.15, $5,
· Lands, $34, $3435.
• K. Realties, $5.
Tramways; $144, 314.15. $14.20 °
$14).
Star Ferries, $85, Chins-Lights, $11.15, $10.70. Electrics, $70, $69, 487, 289. Telephones (Old) $24). Cements, 36.15, 96. Dairy Farma, #19. Constructions (New) 30 cts. "Antamoks, $1.35 M MAC
Benguet Consolidated. $15). Shanghai Cottons (New) [Bk.
Govt. 4% Loan, 51% Prem, 54%
CHANGES (8.15 p.m.) CLOSING
BAN QUOTATIONS. Hongkong, Banks, $1460, Wharves (Old)" $92§... Cements, 55.90
Sellers Providents (Old) $1.40.
Bales Hongkong Banks, #1462) Union, Insurancés, $5673: Star, Terzici, $88 Electrics, $69,DRAS Telephones (Old) $24},
Spou
Buyers Gellers 217 Unchanged 22 Jan/March 224
214 April/June 23
231. July/Sept. 23+
231 MarketSteadier,
SHIPS IN HARBOUR
WHARVES.
Kowloon-Empress of Japen, President Hayes, President Mc- Kinley and Main.
Holt's-Tantalus.
When at Churt Mr. Lloyd George often puts in another couple o: hours' work in the late afternoon.
the wharves Delivery may be obtained
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods remaining andelivered after the 23rd Dec., 1985, will be ambject to Bent.
All Olaims against the Steamer mast. be presented to the Undesaigned on of before the 6th Jan, 1838, or they will not be recognised.
goods are to be left in the Godowns, All broken, chafed, and damaged where they will be examined on any. Tuesday and Fridays between the
10.45 AM. and Noos within
the free storage period.
."
To comply with the General Bonded No claims will be admitted after warhouse Begulations, consignees must the Goods have left the steamer's have a Revenue Officer in attendance Godown, and all Goods remaining when dawase dutishls good endelivered after the 24th Dec., will
bersubject to rent. examined
All Olaims against the Steamer must. All broken, chafed and damaged Goods.
be left in the Godown, where be presented to the undersigned on they will be examined on the Slator before the 7th Jan, 1838, or they Dec., 1935, at 10 m. by Mears.
will not be recognised. Goddard & Dougla
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
to
No Fire Insurance haa")
a been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD,
Ageste Hong Kong, 17th Dec., 1885,
"WHAT FELLOW?” While at Tangier, however, by Africa will claim him after lunch." Mr. Lloyd George's command of Arabic belongs to the category known" as dragomanish and im÷ perative.MAN
There is a Foreign Office story of Mr. Lloyd George's Umitations, In this respect. During the Egyo- Har disorders of 1919 Lord Curzon, the Foreign Secretary, went to ei plain the situation to him.
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****NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
THE
BREMEN.
As usual, Lord Curzon was fully teamer
"MAIN"
BUTTERFIELD & SWIHE,
Agents.
18th December, 1935.
AND
[4062
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
DOBAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM --- NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
YONSIGNEES per Co's Vessel
TANTALUS"
briefed. But Mr. Lloyd Georgeving arrived from BREMEN, BAM- the real cause of the trouble are hereby notified that their cargo l soon cut him short and demanded BURG and Foria, Consignees of cargo
FROM SEATTLE, VANCOUVER "In this case it's serious because being: landed at their risk into the Go AND VICTORIA VIA JAPAN the fellah' is against us, said downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon are requested to take Delivery of Flour Kowloon and Lumber Shipments as soon as the Lord Curzon, referring to the Wise from Leban Douglas Lapralk-Hal Ning and Egyptian small cultivator.
where Delivery can
Teasel is ready to discharge and are Consignees are further notified that hereby notified that if their Lighters ane What fellow?" Mr. Lloyd George the Steamer MAIN has taken not placed alongade the Vessel au asked.
at HAMBURG & BREMEN through required, their
Selatan,
Chiu On-Hydrangea.
Balkong:-Wing Wo
· DOCKS."
Kowloon-Ardent, Bul An and
Kaitangata
"Talkoo:-HMS, Orpheus, Ying-
MEN-OF-WAR IN PORT
harbour yesterday:
chow, Tungchow, Kant, Hong The following warships were in Hsiang, Tung On, Sinklang and Fatahan
BUOYS.
No. A2 Hakusan Maru. No. A3--Tilawa.
No,... A5, Kobwa. Marc, No. 48-Hamburg Maru, No. AB-Tolando
No BZ-Tak Sang. No. 33-Kwel Yang No. B4-Canton
"No." B5 –Hafthor.
No: B9Kyodo Maru,
No. B10 Hellos No. B11-Fro No B14
No. BiG
No. Bis Hal Lee, No. B20Kaying.
Parthian,
North Wall-Falmouth: Bouth Wall Bruce East Wall Herald, Phoenix and Delight./- North Arm-Duchess. Taikoo Dock-Kent and Orpheus "Cosmopolitan Dock----Rainbow.÷
FOREIGN
French gunboat...... U.8.8.
Mindanao
Avid
Whad, Kowloon, at Over 2 and 8.0, "Gup frow their expones, where the Cargo will STOCKHOLM and KOTKA, DAMA
cargo for HONG KONG <ex 8.5. | charged into ate will be dis
* All Goods remaining undelivered after the Süth December, 1985, will be embjent to Bent SADA
No Fire Insuranod
anne'whatever.
will be
on the 34th December, 1985 de er 1867 Godown
expense and subject to the Terms and Conditions of Storage at Bolt's wharg Bleamer will commence Discharge on the 18th Dec
General Oarge will be discharged into Holt's Whari, Kowloon, where it will be in the at Co
t Consignees* risk sad subject to the Goda,k for comisation by the Com Terms and Conditions of Storage at and the Company Surveyors, Bole's Wharf The Cargo will be ready signede Meears. Anderson & Ashe, at 10 km, for Delivery
ou and Ded Consignees must have a Berente All broken chafed, and damaged Groda Oflier in attendance : w when damage) | are to be left in the Gadowns, Where
by he will be examined on any Tusedayavand
dutiable goods are exam-wridere bakwash the bours of 10:45 am
Company's surveyors...
Claim will be admitted after the and Nous, when the Free Stormgeriods Goods are left the Godown and all No Chaims will be admitted claims must be presented within Two | Goods have left tha Wesks of the Ship's szára here, after all General Cargo ramalang which date they will not be recognised. after 24th Dep., will be subject to
Consignees ses requested to surrender All Claims against the their Bils of Lading to the Undersigned be presented to the for Consterségnators.
before the 7th 7 not be reoogabr
Hong Kong, 19th December, 1995,
BUTI
11007:18th December