HONG KONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, JULY 13, 1936.
THE EXCHANGE
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
13
NDL
FAR EAST EXPRESS
PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE.
Date
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Saturday, July 11. Suver prices fuse 1/18 yesterday for 'Ready and 1/8 for Forward, the quotations being 192 and 19 13/16 respectively. Silver advices reported China and the Continent
as having sold. India bought.
After the meal, Exing there were aellers at the fixed rate and buyers at 1/16 under the quoted rate. `In America' the rate was unchanged at 441 for Spot
The London/New York cross- rate was higher at 5.021. The New York/London rate was quoted at
From Hong Kong to Europe
Vedslr
Parts
Patadam
*
Har Flone. S'hampton, Rotterdam, Bremes, Lamberg....
July
Trata
Mare, Channa, Rotterdam, Hamburg. Brokermaja d
Asg. J
Straits & Ceylan
Potalam
Trate..
'pore Penang, Belawan, Celomba...... S'pore, Belawan, Colombo....
July .26
Aug.
3
Meinl la
Patadam
Manila
Man ka
Poteca.co
N'hui, Yekokama, Kabe
Ü
S'hal. Tokohama, Kode
July น Aug. 11 July •
Ang.
+
5,027
Shanghai. Daire, Taka. Y'han, Sagoya, Kobajɔaskı
hrerhave... Bahaud, Tulagi, Karlooy, ate. Prilatua......... Malang, Balamusta. Rabazi, sto.
Talogtao,
Apg. 4
July 12 Aug. 11
Sugject to Alteration without Notice, Yer Paasaga and, Freight apply to:
Shanghai & Japan
Shanghai. North China & Japan
South Sea Islanda
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN
Queen's Buthling.
MELCHERS &
AGENTS
00
Telephone 17772.
CANTON AGENTS: JEBSEN & CO., SHAMEEN, B.C..
THE CHINA-SIAM
HONG KONG-BANGKOK
6.AHIRAM "
"."HELLAS"
4
LINE.
leaving Hong Kong 19th July via Swatow leaving. Hong Kong 28th July via Swątow HONG KONG-SWATOW-AMOY
10.8. "HAI HING" leaving Hong Kong 21st July Accepting Passengers & Cargo for all the above metioned ports.
HONG KONG-SINGAPORE-PENANG-RANGOON Regular Express Service
m.. "HAI HING" leaving Hong Kong 28th July Accepting cargo for all the above mentioned ports.
Excellent passenger accommodation available.”
For freight, passa se rates and all other information-Apply to
THORESEN & CO., LTD.
Tel, 30237.
General Agente.
Queen's Building.
S.S. "BENVENUE "
Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, and LEITH on or about the 16th July
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.
Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN
S.S." BENLAWERS" July 16th
Tel 22533
For Freight and Passage upply to:-----
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.,
York Building. Agents:
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.,
MARKET
Steady but quiet."
STERLING
A small business was done at 1/3) for cash. The market closed with sellers at 1/3 15/32 July! October and 1/3, 7/18 November: December, buyers at 1/3 Cash/ October and probably 1/3 15/32 November/December,
U.S. DOLLARS Business was done during the early part of the morning at 32 1,26 for cash. The market closed with sellers at 321 July/August and probably September and 32 5/16. October/November, buyers at 1/16 higher respectively.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
New York
Vienna
(BUT WIKLA SERVİCES
Partt Geneva
Berlia
July 8, 75 45/84 15.33 -12.444
July
·76 3/64..
15.371 12.46/
Athens
Aklan
63
Shanghai
1/2 3/8
'5.02 3/16
Amsterdam
7.371
Prague
Bucharest.**
675 8.
Madrid
36 35/64
38 45/84
}}
Hong Kon
29.70
1/2 13/32 29.701
Montevideo
Belgrade
Montreal
5.02
4.027
Yokohama
Helsingfors
Rio
Buenos Aires
Süver (Spot
Silver (forward)
.: Lisbon
Brussela
War Loan
OB-LONDON
19 9/18
19 9/16
31% 108 3/8
Closing Quotations
July 11, 1936.
Telegraphic Transfer...
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On Demand OS SINGAPORE:—
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To SAN FRANCISCO
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama. Honolulu, San Francisco, Panama Canal, Havana, New York." Pres. Lincoln 5 am July 29th Pres. Hoover 6 am. Aug. 8th Pres. Cleveland M'high: Aug, 25th Fres. Coolidge Noon Sept. 5th Pris Taft 'night Sapt. 2nd
EUROPE, NEW YORK
TO SEATTLE, VICTORIA Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama
and, Victoria.
Pres. Jackson Evoning July 18th Pres. McKinley Might July 31st Pros: Grant M'aight Aug. 14th Fres. Jefferson M'aight Aug. 5th. Pres, Jackson Might Sept. 19th
MANILA.
THE MOST FREQUENT
SERVICE
Next Sailings
Vis Mantis, Singapore, Penang, Colombo. Bombay, Buer Canal. Naples, Ganon and Marseilles, Pres. Harrison 8 am. July 18th Pres. Harrison 8 a.m. July 17th) Pres. Hayes 8 km. Ang.. 1st Pros Linc In 6 p.m. July 21st Pres. Wilson 8. Aus. 5th Pres. MoKinley 6 m. July 25th Fres. Monroe 8 m. Aug. 20th | Pres. Hoover
9 p.m. July 30th Pres. Van Buren 8 a.m. Sept. 12th Prov. Hayes. -8 am, Aug. 1st
MOST FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
PIDEAK BUILDING— HONG KONG. CANTON BRANCH 3-4, SHANIE BOAD,
10 9/16 19.5/16
488
Bank Bill, on demand 391/16 Credits, 60 days' sight. 321-
Bank Bills, on demand 16 Bank Bills, 4 months'
aight Credits
sight
On demand
ON PARIS-
four months'
Bank Bills, on demand 484
--1/11:16
Credits, 4 month's sight 5'0
ON SAIDON:
1001
On demands
481
ON MANILA:-
On demand
549
On demand
841 ..
Oy Baxorok 1-
On demand
ICH
Telegraphic Transfer..... Bank, on demand.......814
On demand .................. 140) Sovernors Bank Buying
Fato
1/213/16
NEW
YORK STOCK
(XBrouga Kontor's Agoney!
QUOTATIONS
There were sellers at 107, buyers Ox INDIA-
at 107.
SHANGHAI MARKET There were sellers of Sterling st 1/21 and US Dollars at 30 1/16 for Spot
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
Saturday, July 11. With the exception of H. K Trams which have advanced $102, there is not much change to report in the local market during the short morning session, but prices generally have remained steady at quotations, with a flim undertone...
New York: July 12.
New York/London Cross-rate New York Cotton-Oct. New York Rubber-Sep Chicago Wheat -Sep.. Chicago Corn-Sep. Silver Official
11 Commodity Index
Stocks Adams Express Amer. Can............ Amer. Cyanamid 'B' Am. & For. Power Am. & For. P. $7 pr tew Am. Light & Trac.
Commencing from to-day the Manila Stock Exchange will he closed on Saturdays until further notice; The Gold Mining section continues strong with very sellers in evidence.
BUYERS
H K Steamboats, $21. H. K. & W. Docks, $181. Providents (old), 90 cts, Venz, Goldfleds, $44. Bagulo Gold, 38 ett. Balator Mining, $22. Benguet Consolidated, $182. Benguet Explorations, 30 cts. Consolidated Mines. 31 cts.
Demonstrations, $1.40.
I. X. L. $2.80..
H. K. Lands, $292.
HK Lands 4% Debentures, 100 Hongkong Trams, $10). Electrics, $50.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING Telephones (old), $251.
COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
BUILDERS OF ALL CLASSES OF SHIPS.
BUILDERS OF RECIPROCATING STEAM ENGINES. BUILDERS OF MARINE AND LAND BOILERS. BUILDERS OF TURBINE MACHINERY
Under License From Messrs. Parsons..
BUILDERS OF DIESEL ENGINES
Under Special License
From Messrs. Sülzer Bros.; Winterthur.
Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlit Iron, Specially Suitable For Internal Combustion Engine Working Parts. DOCK & SLIPWAYS.
FOR DOCKING VERY LARGE AS WELL AS SMALLER VESSELS,
ON ANY TIDE
ALL CLASSES OF SHIP, ENGINE AND BOILER
REPAIRS AND EXTENSIVE
WELDING, BOTH ELECTRICAL AND OXY ACETYLENE SKILFULLY AND PROMPTLY CARRIED OUT.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents,
HONG KONG, CHINA & JAPAN.
"TAIKDODOCK," Hong Kong,
TEL. ADDERS + TELEPHONE: 80911.
CALL FLAS: “ NUMIKAL ONE "OVIE “PISHANT ANK.”
BAR SILVIL per OL ............... 192
EXCHANGE
Change
Last - Today'ı High Low Close Clows
5.02) 6.08-15/16 3/16 up 13.75 11.00 137-1167 08 0
18.71 clowed 106 1044% #2 91b art
I off 44 anquoted
1081 1041 F6 78
High-1834/35 Low: July 10.
143:11-160.07
40.86 1886
July 11. Change 180.7% .65 up 50.34.48 up 34,71 31 up. .103.16
11.ap
$3.68 68.80 ungreted Business Done: #70,000 shares,
40
11
THE SHARE MARKET Harriman's Weekly
Review
Saturday, July 11, Messrs G.A. Harriman and Co.'s weekly share report and market review issued, at noon 'to-day
states:
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
·MESSAGERIES MAKI?IMES,
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
"S.S. “MARECHAL JOFFRE” 16*A/36.
BRINGING CARGO FROM MARSEILLES, &c. ARRIVED HONG KONG ON
YONSIGNEES are hereby informed
that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Go- & Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence downs of Hong Kong, Kowloon Wharf delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Once again we have a week ofSATUHDAY, ten İlra JULY, 1936, very active trading to review with the Philippine mining section overshadowing business in local stocks. In the investment section Hongkong Electrics came to bust ness at $50 and Trams were dealt in up to $10.75. Hongkong Tele- phones on the "announcement of the usual 40 cts. interim dividend were realised at $25.75. Star Ferries after being nominal for some time were enquired for at $86. Of industrial shares, Cements, improved to $8.70. Hotela had buyers at $4.45 and sellers at $4.55. Providenta (old) were done at 95 cts, but the new shares were on China Lights
offer at 25 cents.
were a shade easter and changed
all claims must be sent in to me on or before the sind July, 1926, or they. will not be recognized.
Damaged Package will be examined by the Company's Surveyor, Messrs. Goddaru & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am, on Fri- day, 17th July, 1936.
Consignees must have a Revanna Officer in attendance when any dutiable goods are aramized by the Company's Surveyors.
in any case whatever. No fire insurance will be effected by
R. OHL
Ageat.
hands at $10.50. Of Sterling issues Union Insurances were quiet" at $525, whilst Hongkong Banks were Hong, Kong 11th July, 1936.
McKesson & Robin request at $1875 cum dividend.
54558
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
The boom in Manila mining shares w BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. goes on unabated and prices con- tinued thelr
trend
upward throughout the week. Some of the most popular of these mining shares have had phenomenal rises and soared to new high levels, Antamoks were below the best prices touched at $4.00 er dividend and Itogons after dealings as high
as $2 and $2.08 shaded off to 31.90
midate. Pront taking has caused
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO"; ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS,
THE 8.8. BENVORLICH"
Comed to leo are durab
VONSIGNEES, of Cargo heraby
landed at their risk into the hazardou the decline in both these descrip- andjar ertes hamardous Godowas of tha Hoxe KORG AND HOWLOON WEARY, AND tions.
Lr, whence and/or
Atoks have been strongly GoDOW Douro, bạ
role
supported up to 90 cts & Big from the Wedge (the mine operated by obtained. Atok on a 60/40% basis) steadily from 54 cts. to 70 ets Baguio Gold were the medium of 1050 1054b big business between 30 cts to 40 eta. closing in demand at the
Dow Jones Averages
30 Industrials
101.69
90 Rile
61.97
to
20 Utilities 40 Bonds
32.76
38.63 26,38
10356 86 80
• '98.10% 14
Last Sale
Last Sale
July 10 11
Stocks
July 10
121 121 1347. 135
G. Western Bugar...
341
341
Humble Oil.geopserva
641
651
331 33
Int. Harvester Co.
81
BO
81
8+
Int. Nickel *****
50% 50
*:42+
42
Int. Tel & Tel
142
15
253
26
Kennecott
40
204
203
Amer. Locomotivc...
Loew's Inc..
510
518
25+
281
Amer. Radiator
Lorillard
231 23+
78
78
Amer. Roling Mill.......
53
.55
Amer. Smelting
bing Inc.
434
Am. Sugar Refining 1691
1891
Monsanto Chemical
97
96 b
Singapore Tractions (ordinary) have unsatisfied. buyers at 31/-.
Amer. Tel. & Tel.
1011
101
Montgomery Ward...
431
131
| Amer. Tobacco`B'
241
25
Nat, City Bk.
392b
401b
Amer. Waterworks...
361
367
Nat Dairy Prods................ 28 ° -
28
Anaconda Copper ...
77#
781
Nat Distillers
213
273
Atchison, T. & S. Fe. 30+
30
Nat. Power & Light - 124
IME
Atlas Corpn.c Auburn
127
121
New York Central... 37
381
301..
30+
North American ..... 311
Baltimore & Ohio...
181
191
Northern Pacinc
Paracale Gumans, 60 cts.
Bethlehem Steel
517
512
Pacific Gas & Ecc.
"San Mauricio, $14.
United Parúcale, $1.38.
Boxing Airplane Co. 213 Borden Co.
224
Pacific Lighting
32 251 261 391 39 54561
31
301
Packard Moto
11
111
Eklyn Manhattan
Paramount Picture
Trans Corpn....... 471
48
Incor
9
Bryn - Manhattan $8 cum. pf.“ aseme
Pennsylvania B. R
334
331
101 Case. J. L. 1651 Canadian Paa Rly. 12} Chase Nat. Bk. .............. Chesapeake Chesapeake & Ohio Chrysler Columbia 'Gas & E. C. G. & E 6% "A"-pK. 1051) Commercial Credit 85 Coml, Bolvents (................. 15% Comm, & Bouthern
1ΟΣ
Phillips
Petroleum 44
441
163
Pure Oil Co..........
483
461
127
Pub. Bervice of NJ.
197
191
461b
461b
Radio Corph.
114
111
Corpa. 194
7815
Radio Corpn
865
681
$5 of
115+ 20
1144
Reynolds Tob 'B'....
551
21
Schenley
40
105 b
Bcherley 51% p. 100
86..
Beats Roebuck
15.
18
Bocony-Vacuum
131
751 144
Sthen. Cal. Edison 30...
301
(ord.) Comm. &
34.
31
Sthen. Paclic
Southern
Stand, Brands........
·B4 347 -15% 16-
(ord:) $8 cum. p.
75
781
Stand. Gas Y Elec
84
Consolid. Gas of N.X.
401
411
Stand. Oll of N.
621
624
Consolid. Ollie
131
13+
Sterling Prods.
715
714
$1,25
Continental Of ***** Com. Products
321
321
Bwift
732
T3F
Technicolor ******* 27
Curtis Wright (0,) Curtiss-Wright 'A... Delaware & Hudson - 408. Distillers Corpo, Bea-
મ
Texas Gulf Bulphur
s
·347
164
161
Transamerica inte
428
20th Cent, Pez Plm,
comm
28
201
| Elec. Bond & Share Elec. Bond & Share
Elec. Bond & Share "Hong Kong Daily Free" Special}
30. pf. Elec. Power & Light 171 111 Berlin, July 11.
#Gen/ Cigar Relchanarks, quotations without Gen. Electric guarantee.
224 224 63267
1571 131 -.13% 24 - 244
20th Cent; Fur Film,
pl
351
Un. Carbide & Car-
bon
94
Un. Pacific
125T
Un." Aircraft (New)
24
7576 781
Un. Airline Trans...
174
.18
Un Corpn.
been done at the
following
h
Un, Corp. $3 emm.
prices:
pt.
H K Banka," $1580,-
+45
384b
Un. Gas Improve-
*36*
#281
ment
(165
Gen. Foods.
41
U. 8. Indas Alcohol 351
167
351
Gen. Motors
70
601
U.S., Rubber
201
H. K. & W. Docks, $10,-- Providents (old), $0.95. ;- HK Trama $10.60)10.75, - Sinceres, $2.70/34/13
Gen. Rly, Bignal
345
U. B. Steal
021
Gold Dusty 1 13F
13
Vanadium
181
181b
EL K. Lands $30/801. HK Electries, $50
Goodrich Tyre.Co..
19
191
Warner Bros.
101
100%
Telephones (old); $254.
Paris Sterling, 78° to 76.05.
Goodyear Tire &
Westinghote
(1281)
Other Riy
Call Money
Singapore Tractions, 32/6. Malabon Sugars, $94. Cements, $8.70, Ewo Cottons, 8h.$7.40, Constructions (new), 30 cts. Govt, 4% Loan, 7%Prem. Govt. 31% Loan, 14% Prem.
SELLERS
Union Waterbosts, $12. Big Wedge, 74 cta. Ewo Cottons. Eh, STi.
SALES
Wharves, 1987.
Antamoks, $4,85, Baguio Gold, 39/4ỡ cta. Big Wedge, 70/74 cbs, · Demonstrations, $1,28)1.48, Złogans, $1.92, Masbate, 85 cta.
Northern Mining 38/39) ets. United Paracale, $1.291/1.32. Hongkong Tiams, $102/10.60. Electrics, $504,
Douglas Aircraft Dn Pont de Nemours 166 Electric. Boat
REICHSMARK RATES $a pf.
New York, 40.35.
Paris, 607.5.
Amsterdam, 19.20.
London, 12.49.0"
Dollar, 15,126 to 15.13
Traninozan Newi Service,
"g"
No Claims will be admitted after thus Goods have left the Godowns, and A 18th July, 1926, will be subject to rent. Goods remaining undelivered after the
All Claims against the Steamer tal 551
be prosented to the Undersigned on er 40 100 b
higher rate. Benguet Explorations before the 27th July, 1984, or they will
not be: were taken up to 32 cts, and a big demand for United Paracales warehouse Regulations consignees
To comply
the General Bonded lifted these popular shares from must have & Bevense flour in atten $1.24 to 31.38 closing. Demonstrance when damaged dutiable goods Hons were a feature rising from are examined,
All broken, thatod and damaged Goods 31.10 to 31:45 (This share was desit
are to be las in the God makers one peso in Manila) they will be examined on the Th
in as high at on San Mauricios rose from $1.12 to 1838, at 9... by Mesara,
and closed with buyers & Clark, International 301 304 around $1.28. A considerable busi-Be The Insurance has been affected
Hong Kong, 7th July, 1986,
16547
mass was transacted in Consolidat- Bill of Lading will be bountersigned b
W. B. LOXLEY& Co. (CHINA) La ed Mines between 31/41 cts, Santa Rosds were dealt in at 41 cts. Bayoe Consolidated from 44 cts. to 56 cta. d 53 cta. Paracale: Gumaus have been quietly steady between 65 cia. and 67 cts. The closing under tone is very firm with keen buyers of almost all denominations,
Business during the week has
Hotels, ALWAL HK Steamboata, 32- Star Ferries $854
China Lights Cold), $101 Banks of E.-A VIL 'Cementa, $8.90.
Antamoks, 34.85 ex div Atoks, 13 cta/88. éta. Benguet Exploration, 30 cts,/32
Elg Wedge, 53 cts/65 cts. Demonstrations, $1.194/1.2£ Itogons, $1,92/2.08.200 San Mauricio, $1.15/1.20. Buyod, 30 cta/50 ta United Paracale, $1.26. Baguio Gold, 82 cta,/29 eta IX. L, $2,80,
n. adines -38 cts,/57) eta Gumans, 37 ets
Santa Rosa, 043 etan Gold Creek 18 cts..