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・FAR EAST EXPRESS
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. "MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1936.
|| THE SHARE
MARKET
Harriman's Weekly Review
Saturday, Sept. 5. Messrs GA, Harriman & Co's.
BOOKINGS FOR 1937. NOW OPEN. weekly share report and market
review sued at noon to-day states:
EXFRESH STRAMEK
Marseilles
One
Dik [outhampton Nottin
DA
Smern
POTSDAM
Jan. 29
Feb. 21
Feb. 27
Feb. 28
Mar
GNEISENAU
Feb. 23
Mar. 21
Mar. 27
Mar. 28
Mar. 30
SCHARNHORST Apr. 2
Apr. 25
May 1
May 2
May 4
POTSDAM
Apr. 30.
May 23-
May 29
May 30
fone 1
GNEISENAU
May 28
June 20
June 26
June 27
June 29
to
NEXT SAILING: S.S. "SCHARNHORST" ath September
TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
Sabject to Alteration without Nation.
For Pasang sail Freight apply in
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN ·
Queen's Building.
MELCHERS & 00.
AGENTS
Telephone 17772
CANTON AGENTS: JERSEN & CO., SITAMERŃ, B.Ö.
THE
CHINA-SIAM
HONG KONG-BANGKOK
... "EIRAM"
1.3. "HELLAS"
LA
HELIOS
LINE.
leaving Hong Kong 13th September via Swatow leaving Hong Kong 22nd September via Swatow eaving Hong Kong 30th September via Swatow, HONG KONG-SWATOW-AMOY ts." HAI HING" leaving Hong Kong 20th September 1.A. HAI LEE" leaving Hong Kong 1st October Accepting Passengers & Cargo for all the above motioned ports,
-HONG KONG-SINGAPORE -PENANG-RANGOON
Regular Express Service
m.s. “HAI BING" leaving Hong Kong 26th September
Accepting cargo for all the above mentioned ports.
Excellent passenger accommodation available.
For freight, passage rates and oil other information---Apply to:— THORESEN & CO., LTD.
General Agenta.
Tel. 30237.
Queen's Building.
S.S. "BENMOHR"
Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, HÜLL and LEITH on or about the 12th September.
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual. transhipment ports.
Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN . S.S." BENNEVIS
ין
Tel. 22033
Sept. 12th
i
For Freight and Passage apply to:-
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.,
York Building. Agenta:
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.,
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
PRINCE LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
BREMEN.
THE Steamer
THE
* D'UNA D"
baring arrived from BREMEN, } HAMBUBG and Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their cargo is being landed at their risk into the Godowns of The Hong Konx Kowloon NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd.,
Kowloon,
THE MO
FROM
"SLAMESE PRINCE haying arrived from the above Parts on 1st Sept, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods Are being landed" at rika into the Godowne of the Hong Kong and Kowiner Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
All broken, chated; und damaged Goo are to be left in the Godowns, where will be examined on Saturday, they will be 5th Sept., 1988, at 10 A-M.
All Claims must be presented within 15 Days of the Vessel's arrival bers. after which data they campot le re-
Claims will be advaitted after the Goods have left the findings, and al Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th Sept., 1938, will be subject to Bent.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned
FURNESS (FAK EAST), LTD..
2nd Floor, Hongkong Shanghai Bank Building,
Dials 231654 23169. Hong Kong, 1st Sept., 1938,
·
where delivery can be obtain dified that
Consignees are farther
the Steamer "DO NAU" bas taken at HAME! RG and BREMEN through cargo for HONG KONG er 3.8. Exrzi" and 8.8. "VICTORIA" from KOTKA and SFUCKHOLM.
All goods remaining undelivered after the 11th Sept., 1933, will be subject to rent
NO FIRE INSURANCE will be effected by is in any case whatever,
Damaged packages must be left in the godown for examination by the con- goes and the Company's sarreyors, Mesars. Anderson & Ashe, st 10 am, the 10th Sept., 1936,
Consignees must have a Revenue in attendance when damaged
in
The building activity of the past few weeks in the Hong Kong share market has at last blossom- ed forth into full bloom and the lage trading" done in practically all local descriptions during the week under review has renched almost boom-time proportions. The change of regime in Canton Is Inspiring great confidence this Colony's future, and if the present support that is being given be our leading local stocks. taken as the barometer (as it rightly should be then Hongkong's future may be looked upon with optimism Philippine mining shares have continued to claim plenty of attention and again a large volume of business has been transacted mostly at advancing | quotations
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
Faris
Geneva
Berlin
Athens
Milan
Shangbal
New York Amsterdam
Vienna Prague Bucharest Madrid Lisbon
Hong Kont
Brussela Montevideo
Belgrade
Montreal
Yokohama
Helsingfors
Ric
Buenos Aires Silver (Spot Bilver (forward) War Loan
(Burcin WIRELENA NEZVIR
September 5.
76 33/64 15.45
12.53
81/18
September 3.
761
15.46
-12.52
84
1.2 1/18
5.03 13/16 7.42
5.03 11/18 7.42
417
29.821
28.801
38 11/16
5.032
5.03 5/8
181
19 9/16 19 9/16
107 5/18
Closing Quotations
ON NEW YORK; —
Bank Bills, on demand 31 1/16
tember 5, 1936.
On Loxbon:-
Telegraphic Transfera Bank Bills, on demand 13/10 Credits. four months*
sight"
ON SHANGHAI ***** On Demand
In Hongkong utilities substan- tal advances are registered by the following closing middle gates- Trams 313.60, Star Ferries, $92, Youmati Ferries 521), China Lights (old) $13.15, China Lights (new) On demand... 224 $10-, H. K. Electrics. $55.25, Tele-On phones (ald). $283 and Telephones (new) $9.50.
Lands have spurted to $10, Realtys to $5.75 and Humpeys have exchanged at $9. A very large business was done in Hotels which were steadily absorbed oy keen buyers, from $5.60 up to $8.15 cash and at proportionate rates forward, It seems not un duly optimistic tp expect this share to touch par ($7.50) before dividend time falls due,
OK SINGAPORE:-
JAPAN:-
On demand
ON INDIA:-
On demand
Credits, 60 days' sight. 31 9,16
ON BATATIA
On demand
45 7 18
ON PARIN
1/33/1
Bank Bills, on demand 471
Credits, month's night so
ON SAIGON—
461 /13
621
On demand.........
1501
SOVERSIONS Bank Baying
Bato
1/3 1/16
191
............. 2042
Telegraphic Transfer...
Bank, on demand---...-.. }818
ON MANILA:---
On demand
ON BAMOTOR:
BAR SILVER, por of
PHILIPPINE MINING
NEWS
Dairies have reached $22.50, Russel Yale Hanlon, one of the Watsons
are wanted at $4.85.pioneers of the Philippine mining Cements improved a dollar to industry, arrived in Manlis on the $11.50 buyers and Ropes rose to General Lee recently to become a buying rate of $4.
consulting engineer for Roy C. Whärves were readily taken up Tuggle on the latter's mining pro- to $104) and are still wanted atfects in different sections of the Is- this figure. Providents (old) rose | lands. to $1.95 buyera.
In the Sterling section, both Banks and Unions were this unsatisfied demand, the first being bid up to $1595 and Unions sold up to $580. Sellers appear to be very scarce,
MINING
Mr. Hanion is on a five-year con- tract with Mr. Tuggle, but he may remain here Iridefinitely. He is ac- companied by his wife and their. son, Roderick Hanlon,
When questioned by Press repre- sentatives after his arrival, he na- San Mauricios staged another turally was reticent, saying that he meteoric rise to $3.90 and Buyocs preferred to make no statements (of the same stable) close at 99 until he has had time to see things cts. sales and buyers. Atoks and for himself. He declared, how- | Big Wedge have been thvoured ever, that with all the activity now and close at $1.09 and 77 cts." going on it is his firm conviction buyers respectively. The first-nat "the surface has barely been named Company is making a new scratched."
issue of one milion ten centavos Mr. Hanion added that to-day shares at 50 centavos per share there is more mining activity in and the money to be obtained by ine Islands than on the American this issue is, we understand, re-Pacific coast, and the reason for quired to purchase addit'önal that is that no new mines or, any machinery with which to further consequence have been found in develop the Big Wedge mine the United States. He stated that Consolidated Mines were exten-american capital is watching with sively dealt, in up to 124 ct.. keen interest the development of Northern Mines were sold at 54 the local mining industry. cts. Salacots at 21 cts, and Ben-
Mr, Hanlon expressed a desire to guet Explorations up to 48 cts and ace as soon as possible the various down again to 43 cts. Demonstra-mining properties which will be tions are rather easier. shares under his charge. He is to leave being freely offered at 1.50 cum.
shortly with Mr. Tuggle for Zam- bales to look over the Pamalasan mines a copper and gold property. His headquarters will be in Manila in the offices of the Tuggle interests at the Crystal Arcade.
A newly popular share on this market Mamulaos have been eagerly taken up to 85 cts.. closing buyers at this, Virac Explorations sere dealt in at 28 cts. Syndi cate Investments at 301 cts, and
Coming to the Philippines in Universal Explorations around 1910, Mr. Hanlon travelled exten- 65 cts. Both Manila and Hong sively throughout the Islands. Al- Kong market close firm with together ne spent 12 years in this buyers predominating.
THE EXCHANGE MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Saturday, Sept. 5.
country, occasionally making trips to Korea and China where he was also consulting engineer for several mining interests there. In 1913 he made a report for Benguet Con- solidated and that report is gener- ally considered as having started that company on its climb to a commanding position in Philip- pine mining.
Since leaving the Islands in 1922, Mr. Hanlon has been engaged as a consulting engineer on the Pacific Bilver prices were unchanged coast. He was engaged in the ear-i yesterday, the quotations remain-ly part of 1936 to examine a pro- 10g at 19 for both deliveries. perty of Lalo Gold Mining Com Sliver advices reported Indin as pany in Central Idaho, following having bought. Speculaters sold, which he made an examination of The market WHS quiet. In sliver deposits at Canby, Modok Country, California, for San Fran-
America the rate was unchanged at 441 for Spot.
The London/New York cross- rate was at 5.031. The New York/.
at 5.03 21/32.
Dull,
MARKET
cisco interest..
U.S. DOLLARS
No business was reported. There were sellers at 314 September/ October and probably November, and 31.3/16. December, buyers at
tiable goods are examined by the London", rate was slightly higher Company's surveyors.
No claim will be admitted after the goods have left the godown and all claima must be presented within Two Weeks of the ship's arrival here, after which date, they will not be recognised A small business was done dur-1/16 higher, respectively.
Consignees are requested to surrendering the early part of the morning their Bills of Lading to the undersigned st 1/2 29/32 for November delivery. for countersignature.
STERLING..
SHANGHAI DOLLARS There were small sellers at 103
The market closed with small 9/16 buyers at 1031 for cast... sellers at 1/2 29/32 September · SHANGHAI MARKET October and 1/2 November/ There were sellers of Sterling January, buyers at 1/32 higher at 1/21 and U8. Dollars at 80 3/15 [4055-respectively.
MELCHERS & 00. Agente: NORDDERISCHER Iæöte Buruan, [4649 Hong Kong, 4th Bopt., 1988.
for Spot.
EXCHANGE H. K. STOCK
SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
The market was slightly easier
aa moderate profit taking with
the undertone stilt steady. Trams changed hands at $13.60, Lights at $13.10 to $12.90, Electrics at $551 Cements at $114 and Hotels from $0.05 to $6.
BUYERS
Bank of East Asia, $76. Union Insurances, $575, Wharves, $104. Providents (old), $1.90, Venz. Goldfields, $43. Demonstrations. $1.47. Salcots. 19 cts. San Mauriclo, $3.80. Sayoc Consol., 90 cts. United Paracale, $2:40. Hotels, $6.
Hongkong Trams, $134. Star Ferries, $81). Yaumati Ferries, $214. H. K. Electrics, $55. Telephones (new). $91. Canton Ices, $2.20. Cements. $11. Watsons, $4.85. Ewo Cottons, 8h. $73. Vibro Piling, $2.40.
!
Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 G. Bonds.
* 92% Buyers. Gort, 4% Loan. 71% Prem. Gort, 31% Loan, par.
SELLERS
1
Consolidated Mines."117 cts. Northern Mining. 54 cts.
SALES
Hongkong Banks, $1600. Canton Insurancës, $272. H. K. Fire, 3250/255. Wharves, $105. Providents (old), 32. Benguet Exploł., 42 cts. Big Wedge, 77 cts. Consolidated Mines, 12 cts. Santa Rosa, 141 cts. Suyoc Consol, 90 ets. United Paracale, $2,24/2.47. Mambulao. 86/88 cts. Hotels, $6.19.15/05. Eongkong Lands, $40. Humpreys, 39.
E. E. Realties, $5.60. Hongkong Trams, 134, Star Ferries, 592.
Yaumati Ferries, $214/21. China Lights (old), 13.30/13.10: "H. K. Electrics, $354,
Telephones (old), $28. ·
Telephones, 391.
Cements. $11.70
H. K. Ropes, $4.15.
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M.V. "NEPTUNA"
DUE 5th SEPT.
PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
Next Sailing 8th SEPT.
for Saigon, Manila, Sandakan, Salamaua, Rébaul Sydney & Melbourne.
First Class Fare o Sydney:
Single: E47.10.cd. Return: £76.
Passenger & Freight Agents:-
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Joint Passenger Agents:-
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King's Building.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
DODWELL-CASTLE LINE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Motor Vessel'THURLAND CASTLE
From USA. via MANILA,
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, Led. at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained. Optional carge will not be landed unless notice has been given 49 hout prior to vesel's arrival, but
from port in
to port to the final call to which the option extends, Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods
remaining undelivered after the
Bth inst, will subject to rent.
All claims against the vessel must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 15th inst,, or they will not recognized.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL. STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STEAMER "RANPURA."
AYER HONG KONG os 2 SEPTEMBER, 1936,
FROM ANTWERP,LONDON,GIBRAL TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBU AND STRAITS,
NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are hereby inform Ind that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THE ant in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Cen- pany's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mar by Mark and Delivery can be obtained sa the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed here unless lostractions have been given to the contrary Six Hours before arrival of the Steamer.
Goods not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to Bent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by
way case whatever, Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Cen signed, and the Company's Burveyor. All broken, chafed, and damaged Meara, Gonna à Duzszan, så 10 Ath
be
and Thursdays, within the
Goods are to be left in the Godowns, Ram DORION
where they will be examined on the Free 4th inst. at 10 am. by our surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas,
In the case of dutiable cargo, con-
Kiguees are requested to inform the Imports & Exports Office that they
Consignees are specially notified that necessary for a Beranno Officer to
be present at the examination of damaged dutiable cargo.
All Claims against the Steamer must
have such goods for examination. be presented to the Undersigned on or No Fire Insurance has been effected before 22nd Sept., 1938, or they will Bill of Lading will be countersigner not be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the DODWELL & CO, LTD,
Goods have left the Godown, Agenta,
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Ox
Agenta. Hong Kong, 1st Sept, 1936,
[1648 | Hong Kong, 2nd Bept, 1938,
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