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.......Marseilles, Casablanca, Antwerp,
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58. DONAU
S.S. POTSDAM.... Apr. 20 SS. POTSDAM
Apr. 20
HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE.
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Apr. 11
May 11
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 1936.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATION
The market continued steady and in most cases prices showed. an advance on yesterday's list. Shares were dimcult to obtain as sellers were reluctant to part with their holdings at current prices
BUYERS
Union Insurances, $575.. H.K. Fire Dagurances, $237. Antamoks, $2.
Beng. Consols., "$18.10.
I. X. L. 51. Masbate, 70 cts. San Mauricios, $1.10. United Paracale. 61 cts. Providents (old), $1.15. Ewo Cottons. Sh. $81. Hotels. $4,20.
HK: Land 4% Debtrs, 100. Hong Kong Trams. $10.30. China Lights (old), $10.40. China Lights (new), $7.35. Eléctrics. $51).
Telephones (old); $25.15. Cements, $94.
Govt. 4% Loan, 5% Premi Govt. 31% Loan, par.
SELLERS
China Lights (old), $10.60.. Cements, $9.40.
Watsons, $31. Entertainments. $4.
SALES
Canton, Insurances. $275. Union Insurances, $570. Antamoks. $2.05.
Baguio Gold, 26 cts Hotels, $44.
China Lights (old). $101. Telephones told), $25.10. Cements, $91/91.
Ch. Govt. 5% 1925"0.3.
Bonds, 94%.
LONDON. EXCHANGE RATES
Paris
Geneva
Berlin
Athens
Milan Shanghai
New York AmsterdamD.
Vienna Prague
Bucharest
Madrid
Lisbon
Hong Kong
Brussels Montevideo
Belgrade Montreal "
Yokohama
Helsingfors
Blo
Buenos Aires.
Silver (Spot
Silver (forward)
War Loan
On LONDON:
75 11/64 15.201 12.31
(Barrise WIRES SERVICE)
April 4
April 6.
# 75 3/64 15.191 12.30
62 11/18
1,05 7/18 7.293
4.95 3/16 7,381
62 5/8
1101"
38 9/32
1/3 13/16 29.291
119)
36"15/64
29.25"
4.07 3/3
39 7/16 4.972
1/2 1/64
19 15/16
19 15/18
195 3% 107
Closing Quotations
April 7, 1936,
Telegraphic Transfer. Bank Bills, on demand 13 Bank Bills 4 months'
sight"
Credits.
ON NEW YORK:-
ON BATAVIA ---
On demand
1/3 1/18 O PAR18:~~
Bank Billa, on demand 311 Credits, eo days' sight. 31
471
four months'
eight
1/4
ON SHANGHAI:---
Bank Bills, on demand -98 Credits, 4 month's sight 5134 ON SAIGON:-*
On Demand
2.1.
On demand
482
ON SINGAPORE:-
ON MANILA:---
On demand
35
On demand
On JAPAN:-
ON BANGKOK :-
On demand
1
On demand
1498
ON INDIA-
SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying
Telegraphic Transfer... 1
Bate
1/4)
RC
Bank, on demand...
BAR SILVER, per c
197
13
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Sailing for LONDON,
ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, HULL and LEITH (direct) on or about the 9th April.
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H.K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION.
Hayers
Antamoks, $2. Baguio Go'à, 27 ets. Demonstrations, 61 eta. Gold Rivers, 7 eta, Paracales, 61 cts, Vens. Goldfields, $3. Hotels. 34.28.
Land Debentures, par, Ewos, $8.
Providents (old), $1.15. Docks (HK), $81. Trams, $10,20.
Lights, $10.35.
Sing. Tractions Ord., 22/-. Cements. $9.40.
Gold $ Bonds. 93%.
Govt. 4% Loan, 5% Frem. Govt. 31% Loan, 1% Prem.
Sellers Raubs, $11.10..
Sales Electrics, $52. Telephones (old), $25.15.
SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER
Latest Singapore Prices
Tuesday, Apr. 7. Mesars. H. B. Joseph & Co. re- ceived the following quotatione in Straits Currency from Singa- pare for Raw Rubber.-
Spot
May/June
Buyers
261 up t 281 up t 271 up t 273 up
BERLIN SHARE
MARKET
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VESSELS DUE
Achilles, B. & S., April 26
Aeneas, B. & S., May 1°
Agamemnon, B. & S., April 12,
("Rong Kong Daily Press" Special) Agapeior, B. & S., April 29.
Berlin, Apr. 6. Monday's Sharemarket was fair- ly quiet, due to the operators holding back in view of the Easter holidays, and owing to the uncer- tainty regarding the international political situation.
Agra, Gilman's, April 23. Andre Lebun, Mesongovies', April 10. Anna Maersk, Jebsen's, April 30. Aramis, Messageries", April 17. Annam, E.A. Co., April 15. Bangaloro, P., & O., April 24. Barentsz, J.C.J. Line, April 5. Benrinnes, Loxley's, April 9. Kenreoch, Loxley's, April 21. Benrinnes, Loxley's, April 9. Bonwyvis, Lorley's, April 18. Behar, P. & O., April 24.. Bhutan, P. & O., April 14, Bronxville, Jebsen's, April 21, - Call Money stood at 21 to 3%. Burgeuland, Jebsen's, April 24. Transocean News Service.
The tendency was at first friend- ly, but closed considerably weaker. Fixed interest securities were quiet. but showed a somewhat frmer tendency.
REICHSMARK QUOTA- TIONS
("Hong Kong Daily Press" Specia1)
Berlin, Apr. 8. The Reichsmark was quoted (without guarantee) at:-
New York Paris
Amsterdam
London:
40.29
609.
59.29 12.195
Paris quoted the Found Sterling at 75.08 to 75.11 and the U.S.A Dollar at 15.15 to 15.16.- Transocean News Service.
BRITAIN'S ECONOMIC
IMPROVEMENT
Unemployment Decreasing
London, April 8. The continued economic in- provement is evidenced in the latest unemployment returns which show the increase of employment in the great majority of principal industries, The Ministry of Labour estimates at March. 23 show there were approximately 10,630,000 in- sured persons in employment.
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Canton, Messageries', April 9. Changte, B. & B., April 14. Cheponceaux, Mosangeries', May 2. -- Chitral, P. & O., April 29. City of Singapore, Baak Line, April 12. City of Wellington, Bank Line, Apr. 9. Cremer, J.C.J. Liao, April 8. Dakar Mur, N.Y.K., April 10. Deucalion, R. & S., May 10. Emp. of Asia, C.P.S., May 7. Emp of Japan, C.P.S., April 24. Emp. of Russia, C.P.B., April 9. Fusijama, Lloyd Triestino, April 36. Gen. Pershing, States Co., May 8. General Lee, States Co., April 17. Golden Star, Stales Co., April 15. Grootekerk, J.C.J. Lino, Apt 9. Hakozaki Karu, N.Y.K., April 10. Haruna Mara, N.Y.K., April. 10. Helanas, B. & S., April 16. Java, EA. Co., April 10. Jean Laborile, Messageries', May 15. Kitano Mara, N.Y.K., April 16. Kungchow, B. &.8., April 8, Kalmerland, Jebsen's, April 15. Kutsang, Jardine's, April 19. Luma Maru, 0.8.E., April 8. Loesjebank, Bank Ĺine, April 22. Malaya, E.A. Co., May 4. Mar. Joffro, Messageries', April 21. Mecklenburg, Jebsen's, April 26. Mentor, B. & S., May 17. Naiders, P. & O., April 17. Mirzapore, P. & O., April 21. Neptune, Gibb's & N.T.K's, April 25. Nellore, E. & A 8.8. Co., April 30. Nordmark, Jebsen's, April 27. Person), B. & §., "May 4. Pleasantville, Bank Line. April 28. Potsdam, Melchers', April 20. Pres. Cleveland, Dollar's, April 27. Pres. Coolidge, Dollar's, May 7. Pres. Grant, A.M Line, April 17, Pres. Hayes, Dallar's, April 10. Pres. Bcover, Dollar's, April 9. Prem Jackson, A.M. Line, May 15.. Pres. Jefferson, A.M. Line, May L.. Pres. Monroe, Dollar's, May 8. Pres. McKinley, A.M: Line, April 10-
Pres. Wilson, Dollar's, April 24. Protesilane, B. & S., April 28. Ramsey, Jebsen's, April 12. Ranpurs, P. & O., May 13. Esjputana, P. & O., April 15. Roseville, Bank Lino, April 22. Bantbis, B.I. (Apcár), Apr 28 Harpedon, B., & B., "April 25, Shantung. Gilman's, . May. 2. Shirala, B.I. (Apcar), April» 23. Birdhana, B.L (Apcar), April 9. ("Hong Kong Dally Press" Speclul, Soudan, P. & O., May, 11.
Basel, Apr. B. Tal Yang, Dodwell's, April 22. The governing body of the Bank Talthykius, B. & R., April 19. Messra. Benjamin and Potts re of International Settlements met Tamers, Gilman's, May 17. ceived the following quotations on Monday for the first time out Tande, & A.B.5. Con May 9
Tango Haru, N.Y:K..., April 10.” from their Manila Agents this side Basel, in the German spa Tatants Marn, NY.K., April 10. morning"-
Badenweiler, in the Black Forest, Thalatta, Thoresen's, April 30. Benguet Consois. 11.50 11.70 where Reichsbank President Dr. Tilawa, B.I. (Apcar), April 14. Antamoks
1.30 1.35. Hjalmar Schacht is at present ta- Tinhow, Bank Line, April 15. United Paracales. 40 42
king a cure
Tikembang, J.C.J. Line, April 11 Ban Mauricios .64 *.63 The board approved, of the re-Thinegar, J.C.J. Line, Apt 14, 1,00 1,05 port ending on March 31, which Tiadane, J.C.J. Line, April 12 Tjlasrond, FCJ; Libs, April 19. 46
again permite the distribution of a Tottori, Marn, N., April 1 401
6% dividend
Tourcoing. Thoresen's, April 15. Transocean News Service
Tyndareu, B. & B., May 8.
July/Sept. Oct./Dec.
Market-Firmer.
BENJAMIN & POTTS
Tuesday, Apr. 7. Messrs, Benjamin and Pott's re seived the following Straits eur rency quotations (buyers) from Singapore to-day for Raw Rubber:
Spot
203 cts. Unch. May/June 281 cts. Unch. July/Sept. 267 cts. up 'ct. Oct./Dec. 27 cts. up à Ct, Market-Steady.
4.
PHILIPPINE GOLD MINING SHARES
I. X. L's.
Masbates Demostrations
Big Wedter
*
Tuesday, Apr. 7.
46
This was 165,000 more than a month before and 411,000 more than a year before. At the same date the numbers of unemployed on the registers were 1,881,531, comprising 1,560,574 wholly unem- ployed, 235,280 temporarily laid off and 85,677 normally in casual em- ployment. The total is 143,480 less than on February 24 and 272,339 less than at the corresponding date of 1933-British Wireless,
BANK MEETING HELD OUTSIDE BASEL
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. T
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON
AND STRAITS."
Tax SS "BENGLOE"
YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godora Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves Delivery may be obtained. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and ali Gooda remaining undelivered after the 13th Apr., 1936, will be subject to Beat. All Olaims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 27th April, 1938, or they will not be recognized,
то
comply with the General Boaded Warehouse Regulations, consignees met have a Bevenue Officer in attendance. when damazed datiable goods are examined
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 9th April, 1936, at 9. by Mesars. Carmichael & Clark.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned
WR. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LAD,
Agenta. Hong Kong, 4th April, 1938,
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SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
88. MARECHAL JOFFRE"
Voy. 11*A/36 BRINGING CARGO FROM
MARSEILLE, &c. ARRIVED HONG KONG ....08 BATURDAY, THE ÁT¤ APRIL, 1936,
"ONSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Vainshles are being landed and stored into the Go- down of Korg Kong, Kowloon Wharf Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately or they after landing.
All claims must be seat in to me an
or before the Tuesday, 14th April, 1936, will not be recognized.
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Damaged Packages will be examined by the Company Surveyor, Mars Goddard & Dongian in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am, on Thurs. day, 8th Apr., 1828,
'onsignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any daliable goods are examined by the Company's
Surveyors.
No Fire insurance will be effected by un în any case whatever:
R. OHL Agent. Hong Kong, 4th Ápr. 1936.
NORDDEUTICHER LLOYD,
BREMEN.
EE Steamer
"DONAU"
aring arved from BREMEN, ĦAM- BURG and Forts, Consignees of cargo are hereby notified that their cargo is being landed at their risk into the Go downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.,
Jo., Ltd, Kowloon
where
ویر
Consigne can be obtained.
Aro Further notified that
the Steamer DONAU? nas, taken at BAMBURG & BREMEN through cargo for HONG KONG es 9.9. "ESERDARD" and S.3 Nova" from STETTIN and B#RGEN..
All Goods remaining undelivered after the 14th April, 1936, will be subject to Bent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by in any case whatever,
Damaged Packages must be left in the Bodown for examination by the Con- signees and the Company's Surveyors, Mosers. Anderson & Ashe, at 10 am, on the 9th & 14th April, 1986.
Consigneca must have a Revenue Uficer in attendance when damaged. lutiable goods are examined by the Company's surveyors.
So Olaim will be admitted after the Gorts dave left the Godown and all claims must be presented within Two Weeks of the Ship's arrival here, aftes which date they will not be recognised.
Consignees are requested to surrender their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersignature.
MELCHERS & CO.,
Agent: NORDDEVIACHEx Lzors, BarkEX, dong Kong, 7th April, 1996,
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HAMBURG ALERIKA LINIE-
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE S.S.
THE "NEUMARK"
14
baving arrived, from Hamburg and Forte of call, Consignees of Cargo 128 hereby notified that their Good nafng landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong Kowloon Whart & Godown. Company's godowisat Kowloow. » where debrery may be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
Optional Cargo will not be landed hers, unless Notice has been given 48 hours prior to Vessel's arrival, but carried on from port te port to the final pork of call to which the option extends.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 9th April, 1930, will be subject to Kent.
All broken, chiafed and dainged Gooda are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on 8th April, 1838, at 10 am, by our Surveyor, Meters, Goddard & Douglas.
To comply with, the Gineral Bonded warehouse Heraktions court have a Revenue Officer in a tandaore when damaved dutiable goods ase examined.
2nd May, 1980, or they will not be recognised.
No Insurando will be effected... Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JEBBEN 200, Agenia.
All Claims must reach us before the
· [1936 | Hong Kong. 2od April, 1936- Į4992
AIR LINER LANDS ON SEA BESIDE SHIP
P. & 0. Vessel Stands By
London, Mar. 24
The Imperial - Airway three- engined flying-boat the City of Swanage made a forced landing in the Mediterranean between. Alex andria and Athens at 60 Gr. to-day.
·
She carried no passengers, but mals and freight from India and the East.
She made a normal landing and a slight engine trouble is being repaired on the spot,
The P. and O. liner Moldavia come alongside the flying-boat_to" give assistance if necessary.
The City or 'Swanage lift Alez- mindria for Athens at A Kax. GIAT. and the mails are due in Lindon on Friday.
Later the Clly of Bwanage, look off again afd résumed her journey.