N.
D. L.
FAR EAST EXPRESS
SAILINGS TO EUROPE
M.S. TRAVE..........Marseilles, Casablanca, Antwerp.
Hotterdam, Hamburg & Bremen......Mar. 24 8.8. SCHARNHORST...M'lles., Barcelona, Palma D. N. Southampton, Rotterdam, Bremen ik Hamburg
********** Mar. 26 Marseilles, Casablanca, Rotterdam.
Hamburg & Bromen........... ...Apr. 7
M.S. HAVEL........
S.S. SCHARNHORST
S$. GOSLAR
ARRIVALS FROM EUROPEĮSAILINGS TO SHANGHAI Mar. 10 9.8. SOHARNHORST 4 p.m. Mar. 10 Mar. 19 8.5. GOSLAR.. ........ Mar. 20
HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE. B.S. BREMERHAVEN....Manila, Rabaul, Tulagi, Kavieng, etc...Mar. 11 B.S. FRIDERUN ......... Madang, Salamaua, Rabaul, etc.
Subject to Alteration without Notice.
For Panage and Freight apply to:
Apr. 11
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN
Agents;
MELCHERS & CO.
Queen's Building, Connaught Rd.
Telephone 27772.
CANTON AGENTS: JEBSEN & CO.. Sharyn B.C.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
FLOTTE RIUNITE LLOYD TRIESTINO-MADITIMA ITALIANA-SITMAR
MONTHLY EXPRESS PASSENGER SERVICE :
FAR EAST-INDIA-ITALY·
Brindisi, Naples: St daya. Venice, Trieste Genoa: 22 days. HONG KONG TO ITALY
M.S." VICTORIA" th March (a) S.S. "CONTE VERDE" 28th Jane (b) 8.6. "CONTE VERDE" th Apr. (b) S.S. VICTORIA" 20th July (8) M.S." VICTORIA" 28th May (4)
W
(a) Manila, Singapore. Colombo, Bombay Port Said, Naples & Genos (b) Singapore, Colombo," Bombay, Port Sairl, Brindisi, Venice &
Trieste
HONG KONG TO SHANGHAI
M.S. VICTORIA" 20th March 5.6. CONTE VERDE" 18th Apr. M.S." VICTORIA" 21st May
Forful particulara upply to:-
3.S. CONTE VERDE 20th June M.S.VICTORIA" 11st July
LLOYD TRIESTINO Queen's Building. Ground Floor. Add: LLOYDIANO"
Telephone 32982.
P. (). Dox 143,
Agents in CANTON:
DODWELL CO., LTD, SHAMEEN.
S.S. "BENMACDHUI"
Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP HAMBURG, and LEITH (direct)
or about the 9th March.
ол
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill
of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.
Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN S.S. BENNEVIS March 13th
Tel. 22633
"
For Freight and Passage apply to:-
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.,
York Building Agenia:
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.,
PICTORIAL MAPS
OF
ABYSSINIA
ARE OBTAINABLE AT
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
MOUNTED
50 cts. each
PRICES
UNMOUNTED
25 cts, each
HONG KONG DAILY
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
The market remains quiet with
no changes of importance to re port.
BUTERA
Union Insurances, 35524. China Underwriters. $1. Hotels, $4.20.
Singapore Traction, 19/-. - HK. Ropes, $4).
Govt. 4% Loans. 41% Prem.
SELLERS
Star Ferries. $87.
SALES
Beng. Exploration, 27 cts. Gold Rivers, 7 cts.
THE SHARE MARKET
Harriman's Weekly Review
Saturday, Mar. 7.
Messrs. G. A. Hairman & Co.'s weekly share report and market review Issued at hcon to-day states:
The market opened quietly after the Races but did not take very long to get going again and with many stocks
recent
PRESS. MONDAY, MARCH 9, 1936.
Paris
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
Geneva Berlin
Athers
Milan Shanghal New York Amsterdam Vienna Prague
Bucharest Mudrid
Lisbon
Hong Kong
Brussels Montevidco
Belgrade
Montreal
Yokohama
Helsingfors
Rio
Buenos Aires
Silver (Spot.
(Barris WIRELESS SERVICE)
Silver (forward) War Loan
JI
March 6,
74.51/64
15,111
March 7.
74'57/64 15.14.
12.271
12.31
518 S.
$17 S.
42 3/16
621
1/2 7/16
1.99% 7.86
4.982
1.261
1191
36, 3/32
36 11/64
29.251!1
1/3# 29.27
$94 8.0.
ני,
4.987
4.983
19 1/16
18 15/18
34% 107 3/18
Closing Quotations.
ON NEW YORK:-
19 5/16 101
Bank Bills, on demand 32) Credits, 60 days' night. 31
46
Bank Bills, on demand 481
13
PRESIDENT LINER TRAVEL SERVICE
is Yours to Command «
President Liners' frequent sailings sod their unique Ropover privileges" silow you to travel cactly sa'you 'choow. And Dollar Steamship Lines nad āmuriran Mé)) Line worktwide more jadagyotu sev malotained to wre you shore in whatever place on chance to be. Make your next trip more enjoyable, travelling."The Freakdont Lie w**
To SAN FRANCISCO
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu. San Francisco, Panama,
Canal, Havana, New York. Frea, Pierce Midnight Mar. 10th Fros. Coolidge Noon Mar. 2lat Pres. Lincoln Midnight Apr. 7th Pres. Hoover Noon Apr. 18th
EUROPE, NEW YORK
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo Bombay, Suas Canal Naples, Geroa and Marseilles,
"To SEATTLE, VICTORIA
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama
and Victoria.
Pres. Jefferson M'night Mar. 13th Pres. Jackson M'night Mar. 27th Prea. MoKinley M'night Apr. 10th Pres, Grant
M'aight Apr 94th
MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE Next Sailing
Pres. Adama 8am. Mar. 14th Pres. Coolidge 0 p.m.
Mar. 28th Pren, Aflama Pres. Barrison & 10. Pres. Haves
8 a.m.
Apr. 11th Pres. Jackson
8 .. в
Mar. 12th Mar. 14th
Mar. 21st
Pres. Wilson
8 a.m. Apr. 25th
MORE FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
PEDDER BUILDING-BONG KONG. CANTON BRANCH :—A, SHAKBN-ROAD,
March 7, 1934.
Die LoNDON:
Telegraphic Transfer... 11.3 Bank Bills, on demand 7/18 Bank Bille, 4 months'
Bight Credits four months'
sight
ON BATAVIA
On "derband
1/3 9/18
Ox PARIN
4
1/s 1/16
Gradite, month's sight 508.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
ON SAIGON:-.
1001
On demand
47%
OR MANILA
512
On demand
64
ON BANGIOF:-
110
On demand....
144
SOVEREIGNS. Bank Buying
■:
Bate
BAR BILYEN, per oz.
1/316/16 101/16
On demand INDIA:
Telegraphie Transfer... Bank, on demand..
standing at very attractive levels | ON SHANGKAL: — after their
decline the On Demand volume of trading increased day Ox SINGAPORE:-
On demand by day and the turnover was
The encour- On JAPAN:- her encouraging. agement came mostly from baON gain hunters who were prepared to buy anything within reason at the attractive leve's ruling and if there is any liquidation to speak o. for Settlement account (which we very much doubt) we are con- fident all offering will be ready absorbed and people hoping and looking for bargains will be dis- appointed ! they wait too long. a with Chinese New Year and the Races out of the way the market is ready to go ahead again at any ment! During the week Hong- kong Lands were somewhat
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Silver prices were unchanged on out Saturday, the quotations remain-
!
SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER
Latest Singapore Prices
H. B. JOSEPH & CO.
Saturday, Mar. 7.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL-
STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s...
STJAMIE "RANCHI."
AXITED HONG KONG or 8TH MARCH, 1938.
from ANTWERP,LONDON,GIBRAL TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA. PORTSAID ADEN, COLOMBO
AND STRAITS.
American traders Messra H. B. Joseph & Co. re-
the following quotatione. Goods are a small extent. After celved the oftçisi fixing a small business i Straits Currency from Singh was done at 1/16 over the quoted pore for Raw Robber.. rates. In America the rate was uncharged at 44 3/4 for spot.
ONSIGNEES of Orgo by the above named Vessel are hersby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THE зnx in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Cow pany's Godowns at Kowloon, where each will be sorted out Mark Consignment by Mark and Delivery can be obtained landed. Optional Goods will be landed here anleds Instructions have been given to the Sellers contrary Sir Hours before arrival of the 26 "up i
Stemmer. 281 264 up i 268 262 up i 267 271 27 up
The London-New York cross-rate was slightly higher at 4.99 1/8. New York-London was unchanged at 4.99 1/8.
o. favour and were marked downing at 19 1/16 for Ready and 18 to $324 (ex the final d'vidend of 15/16 for Forward. Silver advices $1.00) and Star Ferries to $88.00. reported China and speculators as Hongkong Trams agair eased off having sold.
bought to at with shares changing hands $11.10/20 (ex dividend). Hong- kong Electrics went to sleep during Race week and were done at the reduced rate of $72, but the moment the market shows signs ur revival the value of the new issue will be more appreciated at these attractive levels. Telephones" (o.d) were on offer at $25.75 and Dairy the new shares at $9.10. Farms declined to $21. at which
Business was reported during the rate a fair amount of business
course of the morning at 1/3 11/16 was done. Wharves were in de- for cash and March. The market $91 (ex dividend), closed with sellers at 1/3 5/8 mand around Minor issues ruled easier, Pro March-April-May and 1/3 9/16 vidents (old) changed hands a June-July, buyers at 1/16" higher
$1.30/40. Hotels touched ́8 new respectively: low level of $4 but closed much Armer with very strong enquiries
MARKET Steady but dull.
STERLING
U.S. DOLLARS Business was done at 32 9/16 for at $4.39. China Lights (old) were March, 32 1/2 first half of May dealt in at $10.60/90, the new and also May. The market closed shares having been done át 38. with sellers at 32 9/16 for Cash, Cements were somewhat faster 32 1/2 March-April and probably shares obtainable at $8.20. Mining May and 32 7/18 June, buyers at shares again attracted attent on 1/16 higher respectively. Antamoks were done in quantity at $1.95/2.00, Benguet Exploration at 15 cts. United Paracales at 39 cts. and Gold Rivers at 7/74" eta. Raubs again came to business at the slightly enhanced rate $11.70.
"SHANGHAI DOLLARS Bellers were quoted at 108 3/4 for Spot:
SHANGHAI MARKET
There were sellers of Sterling at
or 1/2 13/32 for Spot and U.S. Dollars
Sterling counters showed at 29 15/16 for Bpot. Steady but very little change. Hongkong dull. Banks had sales reported at $1555
and Unions at $5474/50. Although trading in the market is still not very brisk the tone at the close 15 very steady and no
sinali quantity of buying is being done quietly so we cannot help but an. ticipate that there is plenty of activity to come with the slow but sure easing of the money market, Business during the week has been done at the following prices:-
[J
Hongkong Banks, $1555,- Dinons, $5474/850.
Antamoks, $1.95/2.00.
Raubs, $11.70.
HK. Trams, $11,10/11.20. Dairy Farms, 321.-
Vanz Goldfield, $34.
Providents (o'd), $1.30/1.46.
Lights (old), $10.60/10.90. Lights (new), 3- FK. Ropes, $4174.60. Benguet Explorations, 15. cts Gold Rivers, 7 ct./74 cts. H. K. Hotels, $4.-
H. K. Lands. $324.
H. K. Electrics," "$72.-
Telephones (old),'' $25.65/251.
Telephones (De), $9.-
Lane Crawfords, $6.-
Underwriters, $1.05,
United Paracales, 39 eis.
Sincéres $1.75.
BERLIN SHARE MARKET
"Hong Kong Daily Press" Special)
·Prem? (Coguright.)]
Berlin, Mar. 1 The share market on Saturday was completely dominated by the unexpected summons of the Reich- stag as is customary on Saturday, At 11.30 am. the, bourse .com- menced, but little stock changed hands when at noon the bourse adjourned to hear Altler's broad- cast As far as business was done the tone was confident.
The Fixed Interest Security mar- ket was so calm: Call Money
"
Spot
Apr./June
July/Bept. Oct./Dec. Market Steady.
Buyers
PHILIPPINE GOLD MINING SHARES
BENJAMIN & POTTS
Saturday, Mar. 7. Messis. Benjamin and Potts re- celved the following quotations Agents this from their Manila morning:
Beng Consols 11.50 b. Antamoks
1.20 b. 28 b. .58. b.
.12 5
Goods not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to Bent
No Fire Insurance will be effected by ne in any case whatever,
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the 'Con signees, and the Company's Surveyors. Mesera. GappARD & DOUGLAS, at 10 am, on Monday and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.
Consignees are specially notified that it is necessary for Revenue Officer yo be present at the examination of damaged dutiable cargo.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 15th Mar.. 1938, or they will not be recognized
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown. 1.25 5. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & 90.
Agents 28.6
14260
59s Hong Kong, 5th Mar. 1936.
U. Paracales
San Mauricios
1. X. L.'s Masbates Demonstrations Big Wedgea
.72 .b.
80s
.401b.
4115
,384b.
.374.
15 b
17 &
REICHSMARK QUOTA- TIONS
[Specla to the "Hong Kong Dally Fress Copyright.)3
Berlin, Mar. 7. Relchmark Quotations (without guararites):
"New York .....................
Paris London
40.69 609.45
12215. 74,00 Paris Sterling Low.. Paris, Sterling High... 74.95 15,01 Dollar Low
15.016 Berlin, Mar. 6. The Reichsmark was quoted without guarantee at:--
New York Paris
Dollar High
Amsterdam
London
40.56
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.
KE Motor ship
"HATEL
THE having arrived from BREMEN, HAM- BURG and Parts, Consignees of cargo are hereby notified that ther cargo is being landed at their rink into the Go downs of the Hong Kong and Forlog
Wharf and Godbtained.
Howlden
where Deilvery can te
Consignes, a further notified that the motor HAVEL has taken at FAMBURG & BREMEN through
DE. RONG NG
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BAN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
THE 8.8 BENRINNES."
MUNSIGNEES of Cargo, are heroby
informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or artra bazardous Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Oo. Ltd. whense and/or from the wharves Delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitter after the Goods have left the Godowns, and al Goods remaining andelivered after the 11th Mar., 1956, will be subject to Bent
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on of before the 25th March, 1938, or they will not be recognized.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees mus). have a Revenue Ofiour in attendance when damaged dotiable goods ẹ examined
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 9th Varch 1939 m. by Mesará. Carmichael Clark.
by
No Tire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned
W. BR. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LED.
Agente
[4956 Home Kong, 3rd March, 1936.
PRINCE LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
-FROM
NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES
SE Motor Vessel
JAVANESE PRINCE" having arrived from the a ove Forts on and instant Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their, &pods are being landed at their risk into the Go- | downs of 'the' r'ong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown' Company, Limited, Kowlooo,
and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
All upkan, phaled, and damaged Goods
are to be left in the Godowie, Warre they will be examined on Mondat, All Claims must be presented within 9th Mar 1996, at 10 am
Days of the vessel's arrive here aiter which date they manot be
cognised.
10
76 Claims will be admitted after the
Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the
Bent
cargo 8 KONG ALM 88. 10th Mar., 1885, subiect to "BOTL" from BERGEN WALDEN
and OLHAO.
All Goods remaming undelivered the 13th March, 1938, will be abject by to Best
No
be affected by
in
Fire Innorance, has been affected, Hills of Lading and be "codotengigned
FURNESS (FAB EAST) LTD.,
2nd Floor, Hongkong da Jhangbai Bank Buiding
Diala 23185
8085 Paravel Packages must be left to the Hong Kong: 1934
....... 50.12.
12.2775 Paris quoted the Found. Ster- stood at 24 to 31 per cent. Younging at 74.84 to.74.88, and the USA, Loan sank, by 1/8 to 1021. Reich Dollar at 14.005 to 15.00——
Transocean News Service.
bank was unchanged at 1861. Ger- man Dye Trust rose by, 5/5 to 1521, Salzdetfurth Potash was unquoted, United Steel Works sank by kto to 3. Young Loan rose by 1/8 to 83, German Mineral Oils, sank by 103, Reichsbank was unchanged at + to 1091, Blemers & Halske drop 1861, German Dye Trust rose i to ped, by 14 to 168, Bemberg Rayon 1511, Balzdetfurth Potash was tin- dropped by 1 to 9244 Iranincean Neue Fervice,
After the
signson and A Company Surveyor, Mowers. "Anderson & Ashe, at 10 am, on the lath March, 1986a ****
Condignees must have a Reyppne Officer in dance when damaged daztiable
goods are examined by the Company's surreroFE
No Goods is left the powe claim rant be
presented wit saka of the ship's priya hu which date they will not be recogn Consignees are requeitað tö quoted. United Steelworks rose 3/8 their Bills of Lading to the Undervigrad to 89. German Mineral Ols rose for Countersignature
HULGEIRS & 00% 1 to 110, Blemenanalike lumped Berlin, Mar. 6.14 to 170 and Bembers BaION NORDDEUTSCHER LOTD, BEIMEN,
Hong Kong, 6th March, 1926, The abaremarket, was very quiet was at 998- on Friday. Call Money was, at 21
FRIDAY'S FOSITION
cean News Service
GOLD FOR PARIS
[Special to the 'Hong Kong Daily
„Press" (Uopyright).s
Madrid March 6. Three airplanes with 1,478 kilo
xuat or goldi thác là over st to the Hertogether, lett for Paris on Friday, Banque de destined for the France to settle old commercial cubta in accordance with the pro- visions @ of the recandy: giggied trade treaty.--