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PRESIDENT LINER TRAVEL SERVICE
is Yours to Command
President Linere' frequent sailings and their unique stopover privilage allow you to travel just exactly at you choom. And Dollar Steamship Lines and American Hall Lina worldwide amicos veil agents are maintained to serve you ashore in whatever plass you, change to be. Kake your next trips mars enjoyable, travelling "The Feesident Ling way."
To SAN FRANCISCO
To SEATTLE, VICTORIA
Vin Shanghai. Hobo, Yokobama. Vix Shanghai, Kobe. Yokohama' Honolulu, San Francisco. Panama.
Canal, Havana, New York. Pres, Fierce Midnight Mar. 10th Prea. Coolidge Noon Mar. 21st Pres. Lincoln Midnight Apr. 7th Pres. Hoover Noon Apr. 18th
EUROPE, NEW YORK
RA
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
Far Eastern Mail, Passenger & Freight Serivce
Through hookings to America via Europe and Europe vin America. Booking around the world. - Through hookings to London
OUTWARD "SAILINGS *m.v.“ RAMSES "........ ter Shanghai Dairen, Kobo, Osaka,
14th Mar. Yo.. Nagoya my. "BURGENLAND" for Shai, Dairen, Taku, Kobe,
Quaica, Yokohama, Nagoya...... 27th Mar "NEUMARK"...... for Shai, Dairen, Taku, Tsingtao,
Kobe, Osaka, Y'hama, Nagoya 1st May
- HOMEWARD SAILINGS
"PREUSSEN"...... for Miles, R'dam., Hambare. 10th Mar,
*m.v. "SAUERLAND
* v. "RAMSES"
...for Gugos, Barcelona, A'werp.,
Rotterdam, Hamburg
... for Gons. M'ilea,, R'dan.
...28th Mar, 'burg...8th Apr.
+ Passager Vessel. Limited Passenger Accommodation.
For further particulars and page fares, etc, apply to: HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
JEBSEN & CO., AGENTS.
12, Pedder Street. Tel.
363,
CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Stakes Road
S.S. "BENMACDHUI"
Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, and LEITH (direct) on or about the 9th March.""
Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN S.S. "BENRINNES” March 4th
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill
of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.
Tel. 9633
For Freight and Passage apply to:-
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.,
York Building,
Agents:
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.,
HONG KONG » DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 1936.
H. K STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
The market was rather qua yes- terday, very little business being reported, but there were enquiries for Unions and some mining stocks. BUYERS
Union Insurances, $550. China, Underwriters, $1.05. Antamoks, $1.971.
Balatoes, $211.
Raubs, $11.30.
Vens. Goldfields, $3. Govt. 4
Loan, 444 Prem. SELLERS
Providents (old), $1.60, Hotels. $4.90.
Li
HK. Trams, $11.90. Telephones (old), $281.
Telephones (new), $10.20.
HK. Ropes, $5.40.
Dairy Farms, $217.
SALES
Union Insurances, $547),
SINGAPORE RAW
RUBBER
Latest Singapore Prices
บ
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
Paris
Geneva Berlin
Athens Milan
Shangpai
New York
Amsterdam
Vienna
Prague
Bucharest
Madrid
Lisbon
Hong Kong
Brussels
Montevideo
Belgrade
Montreal
Yokobama
Helsingfors
Rio
Buenos Aires
Silver (Spot
Silver (forward) War Loan
(BRITISH WIRKLING SERVICE)
February 25.
74 45/64
15.101
February 29.
74 56/84 15.10
12.28
12.37)
515 S. €21
·516 S. 621
4.99 3/18 7.26)
4.99 3/16 7.261
119
1
38 1/16
38 3784
20.291
29.271
4.087 1/129/32
4.983
1/1 59/64
102
194
19 11/16
191
·3% 1067
On demand
March 2, 1938.
On LONDON: -
Telegraphic Transfer...
Bank Bills, on demand 13 Bank Bills, 4 months'
Credits, eo days' sight. 334
ON BATAVIA-
On demand
481
sight
1/3)
ON PARIS:-
Credits, four months'
Book Bille, on demand 482
Eight
1/4
Oredite, month's sight 607
ON SHANGHAI:-
ON SAIGON
On Demand
106)
48
ON SINGAPORE!-
ON MANILA: ----
On demand
30
On demand...
844
On JAPAN:-
ON BANGKOK :--
Ou demand
1104
On demand
1431
Singa-
ON INDIA :-
BOYERLIGNE. Bank Buying
FROM
Telegraphic Trapfer...
Rate
L/4
NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES
Se.Jers
Bank, on demand.........
BAR SILVER, per os.
181
Spot Apr./June July/Sept
251 down
25% 261 Unch: 264
T
26) Unch. 261
H. B. JOSEPH & CO.
Monday, Mar. 2.
Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co. rẻ. ceived the following quotations u Straits Currency from pore for Raw Ruaber.-
Buyers
JAY
CHINA
JAPA
LIJN
in Bome leare why not visi! BALI & JAVA-
the Isles of Romance and Beauty, Through farus to. Europe by sleaner all, the way or by steamer and Actoplane combined Special reduced round trip fares. Through
fares to Australia ard South Africa.
TO MANILA, MAKASSAR, BALI & SOERABAIA
m.s.
· TJISADANE "
3rd March, 10 a.m.
Tender Hinke Pier 100 a.. Tender Police Mer 9,13 a.c
TO BATAVIA 'DIRECT
S.S.
·TJIKEMBANG"
10th March, 11 am.
Tinder Maxi Pjer 10,00 .. Tender Folice Fier 19.13 mil
TO AMOY & SHANGHAI m.s.TJINEGARA "
5th March, 10 a.m.- Special Round-Trip Fare 1st class Hongkong/Manlia/Hongkong H.E. $135.00.
Winter Round-Trip-October- March Hongkong/Batavia/Hongkong H.8.$276.00.} For further information apply:
Bolland China Trading Co..
"
Oct./Dec. 26 Unch. 263
Market.-Idle
BENJAMIN & POTTS
Monday, Mar. 2. Messrs. Benjamin and Fetts ré- ceived the following Straits cur- rency quotations buyers) from Singapore to-day for Raw Rubber:
Spot
25 cts. down 1 et. Apr./June 261 cts. unchanged July/Sept. 263 cts. unchanged Oct./Dec. 261 cts, unchanged Market-Dull.
"Monday, Mar. 2, Messrs. Benjamin &
Potts ru-
ceived the following buying and selling quotations from their Mant-
1 Agents this morning:
Antamoks
United Paraca'es
* TO-DAY'S SILVER EXPORT
DUTY KATE
Closing Quotations
Or New Yok:-
Bank Bills, ou demand 32)
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
New York: March 1.
(Enrougn «eniers Agency}
QUOTATIONS
New York/London Cross-rate New York Cotton-Mar. New York Rubber-Mar. Chicago Wheat -May. Chicago Corn Silver -Official
443
Dow Jones Averages High-1934/35 Low: Feb. 28.
30. Industrials
Canton H. Nolasco da Silver, Esq., Macao
The Equalisation rate was quotam. For. Pwr. $7 18 JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE ed at par.
PL. *York Building.
Tel. 28015,
Change
UP...
.03 tip
Business Done: -870,000 shares..
Stock & DIY.
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang. Colombo Bombay, Suez Canal Naples, Genoa and Mamelles. Pres. Adams 8. Mar. 14th Pres. Harrison 8 a.. Mar. 28th Pres. Hayos 18. Apr. 11th Pres. Wilson
9.m. Apr. 26th
and Victoria.
Pros, Jefferson M'night Mar. 13th Prus, Jackson M'night Mar. 27th Pres. McKinley M'night Apr. 10th Proa, Grant 31'night Apr. 24th)
MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE
Next Sailings
p.m.
Mar. 3rd Pres. Pierce
7th Pres. Jefferson 6 p.m. Mar Pres. Coolidge 8 p.m. Mar. 12th Mar. 14th Pres. Adams
9 a.m.
MORE FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES
AMERICAN
MAIL LINE
PEDDER BUILDING-HONG KONG, CARTON BRANCH :—4, DHAKSE MOLD,
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
PRINCE LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
HE Motor Versol
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.,
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
ONSIGNEES per Co.'+ Vessel "HECTOR"
FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE are hereby notified that their Cargo
inte Holt' will be discharged Wharf, Kowloon, where it will E at Consignees risk and subject, to Terms and Conditions of Storage st Holt's What. The Cargo will
"JAVANESE PRINCE" having arrived from the a ove Ports on 2nd instant, Consignees of Cargo aro hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Go-ready for Delivery from Godown on downe of the Bong Kong and Kowloon and after 8th Feb. Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
All broken.chafed, and damaged Gooda are to be left in the Godowas, where Monday, they will be examined 9th Mar, 1936, at 10
All Clatma must be presented within 15 Days of the vessel's arrival here after which date they cannot be re- cognized.
No Olaims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 10th Mar., 1938, will be subiect to Rent.
by
No Fire Insurance has been effected, Billa of Lading will be countersigned FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD., - 2nd Floor, Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building Dials 23105 & 23169. Hong Koog 2nd Mar., 1928,
[4254
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
ELLERMAN LINE.
FROM GDYNIA, HAMBURG. ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP.
TER
18 Steamship
35*
"CITY OF BRIS OL" baving arrived, consignees of cargo by her are informed that all goods are being landed at their risks into the barzardous and/or extra hazardous godowns of Messrs Holt's Wharf. whence delivery may be obtained.
Optinal cargo will be carried on, unless notice to the contrary be given prior to arrival of steamer.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns and all goods
remaining undelivered after 9th will be subject to rent. All claims against the steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before 16th Mar, 1936, otherwise they will not be recognized
Optional Cargo will not be landed here, unless Notice has been given prior to Versol's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.
All broken, chafed and damaged floods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Thesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 and Noox within the Froe Storage period.
No Cisima will be admitted after the Goods have left the Vecsel's Godown and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 6th March, will be subject to Rent
All Ulama against the Teasel must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 20th March, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta
28th February, 1906.
(4245
HAMBURG ALMERIKA LINIE,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE M.V.
THE
||
"SAUERLAND
having arrived, from Hamburg and Forts 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 de Godown Company's godowns at Kowloon, where delivery may be obtained as soon. na the Goods are landed.
Optional Cargo will not be landed bare, unleas Notice has been given 48 hours prior to Vereel's arrival, but carried on from part to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.
No.Claims will be admitted after the Goods have felt the Godowns, and -all Goods remaining undelivered after the 5th March, 1936, will be subject to Bent.
Last
Today's
High Low Close Close 4.901 4.881 10.82 10.70 10.73 10 81
.03 up
15.76
16,70 15.73
1570
-May,
1003 611
સાં 60+ 80%
1001 100)
81
unchanged I un
unchanged
Pesos
Feb. 29. Change
Benguet Consoli-
155.83
96.71 152.53
152.15
.38 off
dated.
11.70 11.90
20 Rails
$1.73
97.31 48.48
48.58
.88 off
120
1.26
20 Utilities
4
35,36
14.40 32.20
32.11
09 off.
San Maurields
.55 .56
40
Bonds
11 Commodity Index
103 24 62.10
93.43 102,78
107.61
.17 of
52.4 57.04
47.11
.07 ap
.28 26)
A
Stock & Dly.
Last Sale Feb. 28 Feb. 29
Las Sale Feb. 28 Feb. 29
Monday, Mar. 2
01 The Centra. Bank China's rate un London at 10.00 a.m. to- day was 1/2-1/2d. unchanged from yesterday.
Adams Express
134 131
Amer. Can (4)
1211
1211
Gold Dust (1.20) Goodyear
271
201 27
Am. Cyanamld "B"
Int. Cement ......
.
(.25dr.)
378
371
Int. Nick (.60).......
51
504
Am. For. Pr
g
Int. Tel. & Tel
172
Johns Manville
Kennecott (151)
372
37
Am, Locomotive .....
35
34.
Loew's (1)
494
48
Am Radiator
23
231
Lorill (1.20)
123
23
SHANGHAI EXCHANGES
Am. Smelting
07%
68
Mont, Ward
301
39
Am. T. and T. (9)... 172)
1721
Nat City Bk. (1)
36 -
Market Rates
Am. Tob "B" (5) ... 98
973
Nat; Da P. (1.20)..
244
242
Monday, Mar. 2. Saturday's To-day's Closing Opening
Am Waterworks (1) 231
231
Nat Distillers
307
301
Am Waterworks -$6
Nat. Pwr. Lt. (.80)...
pret (8)
N.Y. Central
381
Loodon T/T
1/2-1/2 1/2-1/2 London April
1/2-13/32 1/2-13/32 London May
Anaconda Copper Atch. T. and 8. F.
(2sd.)
341
337
N. Amer. (50c..4%) 27
371 201
Pac. Gas (1.50)
344 "344
Pac. Ltng. (9)
Auburn
Baltimore & Oblo
1/2-3/8
Bethlehem Steel
Automobile 481
24 454 45
48
Packard Motors
117
118
234
Penn, Rly. (1)
351
351
Phil. Petro (1)
431
43
Boelug Airplane
99 991
Pub. Ser N.J. (2.80)
43
New York T/T
New York April
$30 New York May
Borden Co. (1-60) Borg. Warner (idr.) Case
Radio Corpn.
121
121
Rey. Toh "a" (3)
1134
117
Schenley
$30.
$29-15/16
ງ່າ
*
Y104-7/8 Y104-1/4 Japan T/T Buying
Y105-1/8 Y104-3/4 Paris T/T.
FTB. 4.52
Canadian Pacine Caterpillar Tract... Ch. Nat. Br. (1.40)... C'Peake Corp. (260) CPeaks Corp. and
Ohio (2.80)
141 142
Sears Roebuck
551
.GO
Boc-Vac. (.80)
63+ 631
*394*
Brn, Cal Ed.
(1.50) 157
152
691
68
Southern Pacific
26
26
8tan. Brands (1) ...
357
351
Hong Kong, 2nd Mar:ḥ, 1938,
581
59
Stan. Gas
BI
8
Chrysler (14)
947+ 95
Sta O NJ (1),
COL GES & Mec.
171
167
Ster. Pro. (2.80)......
17 883 653*
Gold Bara $1,149.00 Market-Quiet.
not yel
received
$1.148.60
Comm, Solv. +(60),
071
Comm. Ethrn.'
31
31
Comin. 8thra. $6
Atudebaker Corpå.... Texas, Sulp (2) ... 38 + 374 Transamerica (1124) 14
137
FALLS
Cons. Oll (28)
Da, Car. and Carb
cum. PI. (8)
334
337
(1.40)
.304.
Cona, Gas. N.Y(2)
Un. Pae. Rlys (6)... :821
823
TT on London
Y
1/2-3/8 TT. on New York
$29-7/8 $29-7/8
Y103-1/8 Y103-1/8
Oficial Rates
Monday, Mar. 2. Saturday's To-day's Opening Opening
1/2-3/8
Cont Oil 1.25)
354
35%
Un. Aircraft Corp.... 131 t
1292
Dollars Dearer
Corn Prod (3)
Un. Air Line Trans... 15
15
Curtiss Wright
81
0
United Corpn.
77
7
Curtiss Wright "A"
101
157
Univ Lear Tob, (2) 44
434
Douglas Aircraft...
691
69
Uni Gas Impr. (1.20)
17
171
Du Pont (2 602) Elec. Bond & Share 171 Elec. Bond $5 21 (6) Gen. Elec. (80) Gen. Foods (1.80) Gen. Motors (14)
143
1434
V.B. Rubber
191
19
173
U-B; Steel.
631:
631
73 394 382
781
Vanddium
244
24
Warner Bros.
Picts. 121
121
344 34
West E., & M. (.85).
117
116
581
#3 Ꮓ
Call Money
2%
20%
Gen. Rly: Bigs. (1).....
47)
461
11
$01 nominal
ex GIV
* Bid
vouble atilatier
SILVER RISES, BUT GOLD There was some buying from In-
London, Feb. 1
dia, and very little selling pres- sure. The spot price was 19.15- 16d. per ounce, and two months forward 204.
The demand for money at per pent. remained quiet. Bill rates were unchanged, Treasuries belny offered at per ecent, and three. months bill at 9-16 per cent.
"The price of Gold to-day fell 2d. to 140 8d. per nine ounce. The premium over the dollar narrowed
An improvement of cent, to to is. iijd, and that over the 6.18 7-18 occurred in the value of france to 44. About 97 bars, ap-American dollars in teams of ster- proximately valued at £272 000 ling in the Foreign Exchange mar-
were disposed of,
ket to-day. Continental currencies:
The price of silver, rose d. for displayed a firm tendency, French both spot and forward quotations francs hardening to 775 to the £
$30-3/16 $30-3/16
MODERN
EXPRESS. SERVICE
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Silver prices were unchanged over the week-end, the quotations remaining at 191 for Ready and 19 for Forward. Bliver advices reported the market as being quiet. In 'America the rate was unchang- ed at 441 for Spot.
The London/New York cross rate was quoted at 4.99 New York/London was quoted at 4.991. MARKET
Stealy but extremely dull.
STERLING
U.S. DOLLARS
Sellers at 33 for March, 32 15/16 April and probably 321 May, buy- ers at 1/18 higher respectively. No transactions were reported.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sel'ers at 1094 for cash,
SHANGHAI MARKET There were sellers of Sterling at 1/24 and US. Dollars at '30 3/16 for Spot.
IN THE AFTERNOON The market was dul in the afternoon.
STERLING
A small business was reported at 1/3 13/16 for May: finishing with sellers at 1/3 13/16 March/ May and 1/3 June/July, buyers at 1/16 higher respectively..
U.S. DOLLARS
A small business was arranged
327
A sma business was reported at 33 for cash. The market c'os- a1. 1/32 for July. There were sell-ed with sellers at 32 first half fers at 1/3 13/18 for March/April, March, 32 15/16 March and and 1/3 May/July. buyers at 1/16 April. buyers "at 1/16 higher re- higher respectively.
spectively.
Japan T/T Selling
T.T. on Japan
T. on Honk Kong,
$91 nominai
40 *
434"
All broken, chafed and damaged goods must be left in the godowns. where they will be examined by the steamer's surveyor on any Tuesdays or Fridays, between the hours of 10.40 am, Noon, within the Free Storage Fario! of One Week.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goode are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 4th March, was, at 10 am. by our Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Donglue,
To comply with the General Bonded “ Warehouse Keralations bur siguses most have a Revenue Officer is dance dutiable goods are when damaged examined
All Claims must reach us before the 27th March, 1936, or they will---not be recognized.
No Insurance will be affacteu Bill of Lading will be countersigned o
JEBSEN & CO Agenta [4253 Hony Kong, 27th Feb., 1936-
No Fire Insurance has been effected Bills of Lading will be countersigned by THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD.,
Agenta.
| 4240.