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Fares to Venice, Trieste, Genoa and Return...£132, £98, £56...
SCHEDULE OF SAILING
HONG KONG TO ITALY
8.S." CONTE VERDE"
M.S. "VICTORIA"
8th June 30th July S.S. "CONTE VERDE" 30th Ang. 8.S. CONTE ROSSO"
3rd Oct.
HONG KONG TO SHANGHAI 8.S. "CONTE VERDE 20th June M.S. VICTORIA"
21st July S.S." CONTE VERDE" 2?ad Ang.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1936.
H. K. STOCK
EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
WAJ
The tone of the market was very steady, but the turn "over small due to sellers holding of.. The Manila 'market was: ensler. prices being slightly lower in rear- is all stocks.
BUYERS
HK. Banks (Lon. Reg.), £100. H.K. & W. Dacks. 39. Venz. Goldfelds. $). Bagulo Gold. 26 cts.
1.XL. $2.
Suyoc Consol., 34 cts.
Hotels, $4.30.
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
Paris Genera
Berlin
Athens
Milan
Shangha! New York Amsterdam Vienna Prague
(Barrian WrRELESS SERVICE
June
15.
78 29/64
June 16. 76 35/64
15.75
15.60-
12.49
12.514
538
537 S.
63 15/16
64
1/2 13/32
5.031
7.441
5.04, 3/16 7.48
1211
679 8.
121
38 57/54
36 15/16
Lisbon
Hong Kong
Brussels
29.77
29.82
Montevideo
38 11/16
5.041
383 8. O. 223 5.041
Bucharest
Madrid
Belgrade
Montreal
Yokohama
Helsingfors
Rio
Telephones 39982/3
H.K. Lands 4 Debentures. 100. H.K. Trams, 39.30.
• Freighters with limited passenger accommodation.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
Tel. Addr. "Lloydiano"
Canton Agents: DODWELL & CO. LTD., Shameen.
PO Box 143.
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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
Far Eastern Mail, Passenger & Freight Service
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Through hokipya to America via Europe and Europe via America, Through bookings to London.
Bookings around the world.
OUTWARD SAILINGS m.v." RHEINLAND... for Shai., Dairen. Taku, Y'bame,
Nagoya, Kobe, Osaka...
Nagoya
..... 24th June
8.8. "PREUSSEN........for Shai., Tsingtau, Daires, Taku,
Moji, Kote, Osaka, Yokohamath July D.V. "SAUERLAND" for 'hai., Kobe, Osaka, Y'hama,
Dairca, Taka, Tsingtao......... 16th July
......25th June
HOMEWARD SAILINGS
8. "OLDENBURG" for Milee, Ram. H'burg m.v. "LEVERKUSEN" for Marseilles, Blond., Rotterdam,
Antwerp. H'barg.........
Do.. "RHEINLAND" for M'lles, R'dam., Hhorg.
8th July ....23rd July
+ Pasenger Vossel. Limited Passenger Accommodation.
For further particulars and presage fares, etc, apply to:- HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
JEBSEN & 00., AGENTS
12, Pedder Street. Tel. 28363.
CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road.
S.S. "BENVENUE"
Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, and LEITH on or about the 9th July.
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment.ports."
Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN S.S. BENVORLICH" July 4th
Tel. 22633
For Freight and Passage apply to:---
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.,
JAVA
CHINA
York Building. Agents:
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.,
VISIT BALI AND
Electrics. $50.
Singapore Tractions. 28/6. Malabon Sugars, $91.
Constructions (New).. 30 cts.
Govt 4% Loan, 7 Frem.
Govt. 34 Loan, 1% Prem,
SELLERS
Demonstrations, $1.09.
Gold Creek. 9 cts.
IXL.. $210.
Northern Mining, 39 cts. China Lights (Old). $10.80, Ewo Cottons, Sh.38.
SALES
Hong Kong Banks. $1.585. Providents (Old). 85 cts. Antamoks. $43. Atoks. 57 cts.
Big Wedge, 38 cts. Demonstrations: $1.09/1.11. United Paracale. $1.05/1.08. H. K. Lands, $30.90, RX, Trams, $9.30.
MANILA CLOSING SALES Antamoks. P.2.85.
Bagulo Gold, 17 evos Benguet Consolidated, P.12.10. Benguet Explorations, 184 CV03. Big Wedge. 23 Cvos.
Demonstrations. 69 cvos, Itogons, 80 CVOS.
Masbate, 47
cvos.
Northern Mining. 24 evos. Paracale Gumaus. 36 cvos. San Mauricio. 64 cvos. United Paracale, 66 cvcs.
THE EXCHANGE MARKET
MESSRS, ROZA BROS.
.......
Buenos Aires
Silver (Spot
Allver (forward)
War Loan
19 13/16
191
19 13/18
-34 205 9/18
33 105 9/16
Closing Quotations
June 17, 1936,
On LONDON: -
Telegraphic Transfer.. 3 Baak Billa, on demand 1/8 Bank Bills. 4 months
sight
ON NEW YORK:~
Bank Bills, on demand 32 3/18 Credits, 60 days' sight. 33 1/16 ON BATAVIA:-
On demand
47
1/32
ON PARIA:-
Credite.
four months'
Bank Bills, on demand 188
sight
1/313 16
Cradite, 4 month's sight 6d5
ON SHANGHAI:-
ON SAIGON: ---
Ou Demand
108
On demand
481
ON SINGAPORE:-
ON MANILA:--
On demand
54
Or demand
64)
ON BANGKOK :—
104
On demand.
1481
SOVEREIGNS Bank Buying
Jal
Bate
1/18/18
19 13/16
On JAPAN:-
On-demand
OX INDIA:-1
Telegraphie Transfer... Bank, on demand.......
SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER
Latest Singapore Prices
B. M. JOSEPH & CO.
Wednesday, June 17. Messts, H. B. Joseph & Co., Ie ceived
the following quotations from Singapore in Straits Currency for Raw Rubber-
Spot July-Sept. Oct.-Dec.
Jan.-Mar. Market: Quiet.
Buyers
25 Unchanged 261 Unchanged 23 Unchanged 261 Unchanged
BENJAMIN & POTTS
Wednesday, June 17.
·Messrs. Benjamin and Potts re- Silver prices dropped 1/16 yes-eived the following Straits eur- terday for both deliveries, the rency quotations (buyers) quotations being 19 13/16 for Singapore to-day for Raw Rubber: from Ready and Forward, Sliver ad- Spot vices reported China and specula-
254 ets up cent July-Sept. tors as having sold. The market
261 cts. up i cent Oct.-Dec. was idle. In America the rate was
28 cts. up cent Jan.-Mar unchanged. at 44 3/4 for Spot.
261 cts. up cent Market: Steady.
The London-New York Cross- rate was higher at 5.04 1/8. The New York-London rate was lower at 5.03 31/32.
Opened
MARKET
uncertain but later
JAVA THIS SUMMER steadied up slightly.
Special Round Trip Fares 1st Class HONG KONG-BATAVIA-HONG KONG "H$275.
HONG KONG-BALI-JAVA-HONG KONG H$450.
HONG KONG-MANILA-HONG KONG H$135.
NEXT SAILINGS—
TO MANILA, MAKASSAR, BALI & SOERABAIA
S.S. “TJIBADAK" 23rd June, 10 a.m.
Tender Bake Pier 9.00a.m. Tender Police Per 9,16mm, -- TO BATAVIA DIRECT 5.8. 'TJIKEMBANC' 30th June, 11LmE.
Tender Blake Pier 10.06 0.
Tender Folloe Pic 10.15am
TO AMOY & SHANGHAI m.s. "TJISADANE" 24th Jane. For further information apply:
Holland-China Trading Co.,
Carton H. Nolasco da Silva, Esq., Macao
·JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE York Building,
MODERN
Tel. 28015.
LIJN EXPRESS SERVICE
STERLING
Opened with sellers at 1/3 7/10 for near resulting in business at that rate for July delivery follow- ed by transactions for June. The market closed with sellers at 1/3 7/18 for June-July and 1/3 13/32 August October, buyers at 1/32 higher respectively.
ንነ
U.S. DOLLARS Business was reported at 32 3/8 for July delivery. The market closed with sellers at 32 3/8 June- July. 32 5/18 August September and 32 1/4 October-November, buyers at 1/18 higher respectively. SHANGHAI DOLLARS There were sellers at 107 1/2 for cash, buyers. at 107 5/8 for cash.
SHANGHAI MARKET
There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 3/8 and H.B. Dollars at 30 1/2 for Spot.
SWISS CURRENCY
PHILIPPINE MINING
RATES
OPENING RATES Antamoks, Ps. 2.85. Bagulo Gold, 0.17, Benguet Consol., 12.20. Benguet Explor., 0.16., Big Wedge. 0.23. Demonstrations, 0.68. Itogons, 0.81 Masbate, 0.47. Northern Mining, 0.24. Paracale Gumaus, 0.35. San Mauricio, 0.64, United Paracale, 0.65.
CLOSING RATES Antamoks, Ps. 2.85. Baguio Gold, 0.17. Benguet Consol., 12.26. Benguet Explor, 0.164. Big Wedge, 0.23. Demonstrations, 0.68. Itogons, 0.79. Masbate, 0.47. Northern Mining, 0.231. Paracale Gumaus, 0.35. San Mauricio, 0.84. United Paracale, 0.65.
EXCHEQUER'S RETURNS
BAB SILVER, per os
GOLD SUPPLY STORAGE
Bank Of England Purchases
London. June 16. Interest has been aroused by to, day's Bank of England gold pur 200, following yesterday's £1,200,- chases, amounting to over £100,- 000 transaction for the yellow z.etal which was the largest in London for the past three years,
These big acquisitions bring the Bank of England's total of gold purchases since the beginning of the year to over £11.500.000, but as the Bank pays the old rate of about 85 shillings per ounce, the Actual market value of these pur- chases approximate neare: £18,- 000,000,
opinion that the Exchange Equall- It is the generally accepted sation Fund is figuring as the chief seller. Its object being to re- Keve its congested gold stocks. while the Bank's object is to build up its gold reserve against the ex- panding tendency of note clicula- tion caused by foreign hoarding and the great demand for English bank notes.- Reuter.
BERLIN SHARE
MARKET
("Hong Kong Daily Press" Special)
Berlin, June 18.
The upward trend of quotations on Monday stimulated buying by the public, when the Sharemarket opened on Tuesday, Owing to the scarcity of further orders, the prices however slightly declined
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Return: £76.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. P. & O. Building, Joint Fassenger Agents:-
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King's Building.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
CONSIGNEES NOTICË.
again. Call Money stood at 21 to THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. 21%.
Tennissen News Service.
REICHSMARK QUOTA- -
TIONS
"Hong Kong Daily Pross" SDECRI)
Berlin, June 16. The Reichsmark Was (without guarantee)" at:
New York
Paris
.. Amsterdam
London
quoted
40.29 812-
59.54 ......... 12,51 Paris quoted the Pound Sterling at 76.45 to 70.50 and the USA Dollar at 18.18 7/8 to 15.19 1/8-- Transoran News Bervine.
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GUFFEY COAL BILL
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
T82 8.8. BENLEDI.”
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
Motor Vessel "TAI PING' From U.S.A. via MANILA.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, CONSIGNEES Af Cargo are hereby Ltd. at Kowloon, whence and/or Lo
informed that all Goods are being the wharves delivery may be obtained landed at their risk into the hazardous Optional cargo will not be landed and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the here, unles notice has been given Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and house prior to vessel's rival, but 148 Godown Co, Ltd., whence and/or from carried a from
the wharves Delivery be obtained. port of call to port to port to the final
DEL
Olima
will h
be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowze, and all Gooda remaining andelivered after the 22nd June, 1986, will be subject to Bent. All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on before the 8th July, 1938, or they will not be recognized.
or
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees mal have Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged - duiable goods are examined
London, June 16. Tile Exchequer's returns show the total ordinary revenue exclud- rt Hong Kong Daily Press" Speciali
ing selfbalancing items amounts to £101,066.514 compared Berne, June 16.
with Not a word of truth is in the date last year.
£108,013.827 at the corresponding rumours of a devaluation of the Overseas Trade revealed in figures The increase of Swiss
Franc, declared Finance for May published yesterday is re-
Washington, June 16. Minister. Meyer in the Nationalflected in the yield of customs dustry Bill. from which the ser- The substitute Guffey Coal In- Connell on Tuesday in reviewing which at £40,998,000 exceeds the tions to which the Supreme Court are to be left in the Godown where the Swiss budget for 1935 and total for the same period of last objected have been deleted, passed they will be examined on the 20th All broken, shafed and damaged Goods dealing with the position of the financial year by nearly a million the House of Representatives by June, 1938, at 9 am. by Mears, capital market and currency ques-and half pounds The tions. Both the Government and ordinary expenditure exclusive of
total 161 votes to 90;
Carmichael & Clark. the National Bank were firmly re- relfbalancing items 15. 167.661.660endment limiting the life of the
No Fire Insuran has been effected. solved to maintain the currency at compared with £184 384 226 at the Bill to two years. The Bill has R. LOXLEY & CO. (QHINA) Izn Bills of Lading will be countersigned the presént level-
corresponding date of 1935.— British Wireless
Hong Kong, 18th June, 1958, [460%
Transocean News Service!
The House also passed an am-
now been sent to the Senate. Heute
by
the option extends. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th inst, will be subject to rent.
All claims against the vessel must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 27th inst., or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 17th inst. at 10 aio, by our surveyor,
signees are requested to inform the Mesara, Goddard & Douglas.
Import & Export Office that they have In the case of datiable cargo, con-
such goods for examination.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bil of Leding will be com tersigned by th
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hong Kong, 3th June, 1938.
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