NDL
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1936.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
Faria
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Geners Berlin
Athena
-FAR EAST EXPRESS
Tuesday, Sept. 8. Silver prices dropped 1/16 over the holidays for both deliveries, the quotations being 19 9/18 for
BOOKINGS FOR 1937. NOW OPEN. Ready and Forward. Silver ad-
vices reported India as having operated both ways. The market was steady. After the official x- ing there were buyers at the fixed rate and sellers at 1/16 over,
The London-New York cross- rate was higher at 5.04 1/8. The New York market was closed, yes. texday.
ATARKET
Milan Shanghai New York Amsterdam Vienna Prague Bucharest Madrid
Lkbon
Hong Kong
Brussels Montevideo
Belgrade
D
Daru
EXPRESS STEAMER
smiling
Marsellire
More klauneplan
Dur Rotterdam
Diar Uretpen
'POTSDAM,,
Jun 20
Feb. 21
Feb. 27
Feb: 28
Mar. 2
GNRISENAU
Feb. 26
Mar. 21
Mar. 27
War: 28
Mar. 30
Montreal
SCHARXHORST Apr. 2
Apr.23 May
May 2
May 4
Yokohama.
FOTSHAM
Ape. 30
May 23
May 20
May 30
June 1
GNEISENAU
May 28
June 20
June 26
June 27
June 10
Opened easy, but later the tone appeared a shade steadier. To- wards 1 p.m. the market again on the easy side.
STERLING
Helsingfors
Rlo
WAS.
Buenos Aires
NEXT SAILING: S.S. "SCHARNHORST"
TO SHANGHAL & JAPAN. "
Subject 10. Alteration without. Sotle!!
For manage and Freight apply i
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN
Queen's Heiling.
"
MELCHERS
AJENTS
& CO.
Telephone Se
CANTON AGENTS: JEISEN & CO., SHAMEEN, BO.
S.S. "BENMOHR"
Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, HULL and LEITH on or about the 16th September.
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill
of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.
Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN S.S. "BENNEVIS" Sept. 15th
Tel.
22633
For Freight and Pussige apply to :-
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.,
York Building.
Agents: THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN,
HM Stensuer
H
"SCHARNHORST " having arrived fro BREMEN, HAMBURG and Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their cargo is being landed at their rink into the Godowne of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co., Ltd, Koploon. where delivery can be obtained
Consignees are further notifed tha the Steamer "SCHAENHORST" has taken HAMBURI and BEEMEN through cargo for HONG KONG ex
IDA CLAUBES S.S. “JOLANTHA $.5 S.S. "JADE" and 8.8. "KOG BJOERN" from FREDERICIA, COPENHAGEN and OSLO.
n at
All goods remaining undelivered after the 16th Sept, 1936; will be subject
to rent.
NO FIRE INSURANCE ile effected by us in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the godown for examination by the "con. signees and the Company's surveyora, Athe, at 10 a.ra, on Mensra. Anderson the 14th Sept, 1930,
Consignees must have a Revenue Oficer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined by the Company's surveyors.
No claim will be admitted after the goods have left the godown and all claims must be presented within Two Weeks of the ship's meriyal herą, after which date they will not be recognised,
Consignees are requested to surrender their Bils of Lading to the andersigned for countersignature.
MELCHERS & CO., Agents: NORDDEUTICHEL Lord Baaxxx.
Hong Kong, 9th Sept., 1938.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD,
AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
ONBIGNEES per Co. Yes
TYBRHUS"
FAUX UNITED KINGDOM TIA "BINGAPORE.
bereby notified that their Cargo will be discharged into Holt'e
Wharf, Kowloon, where it will Es at Conniguses risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt'e Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 8th Sept.
Optional Cargo will not be landed, bere anless Notice has been given prior to Steamer's arriva), but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends,
All broken, obafed sad damaged Goods to be left in the Godowňa, where are they will be examined on any Toondays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 A., and Noor within the Free Storage period.
No Claime will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 14th Sept., will be subject
Ent to
All Claims against the Steamer murt be presented to the Undersigned on or will not be recognised. before the 28th Sept, 1956, or they
No Fire Insurance will be affected BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents.
[4688 8th Sept., 1836.
PHILIPPINE MINING ·
NEWS
[4686
Patents may be issued on min-claim known as Abraham; Jose eral claims perfected before the Icard, who located the lode min- constitution took effect, according eral claim known as Laâac; and to a ruling handed down last week, George M. Icard, who located the by Jose Yulo. secretary of justice, claim Jacob and Pines, Jr. All are Such claims were private property well known mining men.
at the time the constitution took effect, be said.
They perfected their claims, and complied with all requirements of The ruling was laid down in view the mining laws in force before of the provision of a portion of the the constitution went into effect. constitution that "natural resour-Mr. Yulo said that they were en- ces with the exception of public titled to their claims and patents agricultural land, shall not be because the natural resources re- alienated" Mining claims of seyferred in the constitution, the eral Americans are involved in the alienation of which is prohibited, ruling:
"are those which are or were, on the date the constitution went into effect, properties of the state."
Inquirica were made in behalf of Fred M. Harden, who located the
A small business was done shortly after the opening at 1/2 7/8 for November delivery follow- ed by transactions at the same rate for October. September and cash. The market then quietened down and 1/2 7/8 was, aga'n ar- ranged for October delivery, but to- wards 1 pm otters at 1/2 7/8 were accepted for September delivery. The market closed at lunch time with small sellers at 1/2 7/8 Sep-. tember and 1/3 27/32 October- January, buyers at 1/32, higher re- spectively.
U.S. DOLLARS Some business was done during the early part of the morning at 31 1/4 for cash. The market'clos- ed at 1 p.m. with sellers at 91 3/16 September and 31 1/8 October-De- cember, buyers at 31 1/4 cash- October and 31 3/16 November- December.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Business was done at 103 379 for cash. There were sellers at 103 5/16, buyers at 103 3/8 for cash,"
SHANGHAI MARKET
There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 3/8 and U.S. Dollars at 30 3/18 for cash.
IN THE AFTERNOON The market was easier in the | afternoon.
IN STERLING Business was done at 1/2 27/32 for November, delivery followed by transactions at the same rate for October and September. The mar- ket closed with small sellers at 1/2 27/32 September and 1/2 13/18 October-January, buyers "at 1/32 higher respectively.
U.S. DOLLARS
A small business was reported at 31 1/8 for November delivery. finishing with sellers at 31 1/8 September-October and 31 1/18 November-December," buyers 1/16 higher respectively.
H.K.
SHAREBROKERS ASSOCIATION
Ввуета Wharves. $105. Providents (Old), $2.00. Humphrey's. 01. HK. Trams, $13,90. · China Lights (Old); $13.40. China Lights (New), $10.00. H.K. Electrics, $551. 'Telephones, (Old), 529,00,
Cements. $11.55. Vibro Piling. $21. Suyoca $1.10. United Paracales...$2.42.
Sellera
Cements $11.75. Benguet Explorations. 461 cts. Suyoes. $1.13.
Sales
Silver (Spot
Eliver (forward)
War Loan
锅
(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICS"
Septeïnter 5.
76 33/64
15.45
September 7. 76 37/64 15.483
12:53
12.334
64 1/16
84 1/16
5.03 11/16 7.42
5.041
7.43
Sptember 8, 1938. On LONDON: -
Telegraphic Transier... Bank Bills, on demand a Credits four months'
sight
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE SAILINGS
To SAN FRANCISCO. Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama,
Honolulu. San Fransisco, Panama
Canal, Havana, New York.
431
Prea. Taft
Pres. Hoover Noon
28.80
29.821
Pres. Pierce M'night
38 11/16
5.03 5/8
5.04
10 9/16
19 9/16
19 9/16 3177 107 5/16
Closing Quotations
ON New Yor
Bank Billa on demand 31 1/18 Credits, 60 dayṇ' sight. 31 916
ON BATAVIA:-
On demand
46 7.16
ON PARES:-
1/3 3/16
Bank Bills, on demand 478
1022
ON SAIGON: ---
On demand
324
ON MINILA:-
On demand
4617 3
82.
ON BANGKOK:-
On demand.
100
On demand
ON INDIA
Bank Buying
Bank, on demand. J..
ON SHANGHAI :—
On Deinand
ON SINGAPORE:—
On demand ON JAPAN:
Telegraphic Transfer...
Credits, 4 month's sight 500
SOVELLIONS
Rate
BAR SILVER, per o
1/3 1/16 19 9/16
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
المي
(Taroora sesler's AgOMEJY
New York: September 6.
QUOTATIONS
New York/London Cross-rate New York Catton---Dec. New York Rubber-Dec. Chicago Wheat -Dec. Chicago Corn Silver-Oficin
Last Today's High Low Close Close Change
15.03-91/32 5.03-18/32 1/16 off 11.74 11.53 11.85 1163 .12 of
18.44 closed
www.Dec
111 97
1. DI
100 1101
!
Dow Jones Averages
30 Industrials
20 Rails
20
Utilicus
4. Bonds
1936
**High Low Sept. 1. 170.16 143.11 187.04
up 981 66 unchanged 441
anquoted
Sept. 5,
High Low Close Change 187.97 187.91 167,00 53.74 15.28 65.83
18.02 40.66 MB.78 38.0% 28.23 35.01 - 104.48 88.82 104.46 55.50 68.89
Business Done:-720,000 shares
11 Commodity Index 68.37
Brocks
Adama Express Amer. Can
444 441
42
14
To SEATTLE, VICTORIA
via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama
and Victoria.
'night Sept. 2nd Pres, Jackson M'night Sept. 11th Oct. 3rd Pres McKinley M'night Sept. 5th Oct. 20th Pres. Grant M'night Oct. 9th Oct 31st Pres. Jefferson M'night Oct. 23rd Pres. Jackson M'night Nov. 6th MANILA
Pres. Coolidge 10 am. Pres. Lincoln M'night "Nov. 18th
EUROPE, NEW YORK
Via Manila, Šingapore. Panang. Colombo, Bombay, Buex Canal, Naples, Ganos and Marseliles. Pres. Van Buren 8 a.m. Sept. 12th Pres. Garfeld 8 am. Sept. 26th Prer, Polk Pres. Adame Pres. Harrison
THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE
Next Sailings Pros. Van Buren & am. Sept. 12th Pres. Taft 8pm.. Sept 18th 8. Oct. 10th Fres, McKinley 6p.m. Sept. 19th Ba.m. Oct. 24th Pres. Hoover
9 pm. Sept. 24th 8am. Nov. 7th Pres. Garfield,
8
am. Sept. 28th
MOST FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL
LINE
PHOUER BUILDING-HONG CONO, CANTON BRANCH 16, BHAKRE HOAD,
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel
"THESEUS"
FROM UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENTAL PORTS VIA
SINGAPORE.
are hereby notified that their Cargo ill be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lis at Consignees risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for in Godown on And after 7th
Optional Cargo will not be landed
Notice here,
has been given prior to Vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final
to which the option extend of cali
All broken, shafed and damaged foods" to be left in the Godowns, where they
AM to
will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours. of 10.45 A.K. and Noor within the Free Storage period. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Vessel's Godown and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 14th Sept, will be subject to Font
All Claims against the Vessel mast be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 28th Sept, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. 7th September. 1978.
[4660
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES KESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
BRINGING CARGO From MARSEILLES, &c.
ARRIVED EONG KONG. ON SATURDAY, THE 6TH SEPT. 1936,
(\ONSIGN) EB are hereby informed
35.22 30.00 38.11
104.49
unquoted
76 up .60 up .10 up .03 up
Last Sale
Sept. 4 5
Stocks
List Sale Sept. 4 5
13+131
G.. Western Sugar ...
36 354
*125]
127
Humble OU.....
641°
65
Amer. Cyanauld 'B Am. & For. Power
331
331
int. Harvester Co....
7
71
Int. Nickel
551
Am, & For. P. $7 pi
354
37
Int. Tel. & Tel.......
13
551 13
A. Light & Trac.
334
33+
Kennecott
at
Amer. Locomotive.......
221
22$
Loew's Inc.
Amer. Radiator
281
******
281
| Lorillard
471 413 581 564 227 227
L
Amer. Rolling Mill
841
84
McKesson & Rob-
Amer, Smelting "......
612
61
bing Inc.
Am. Sugar Refining 1764
177
Monsanto Chemical
98 961
'F!
Amer, Tel & Tel, ... Amer. Tobacco 'B' Amer. Waterworks... Anaconda Copper...
1001
101
Montgomery Ward...
491 497
28
281
Nat, City BL.
417
391
39
Nat. Dairy Prods.... 273)
271
821
83
Nat. Duttilers
297
301
Atchison, T. & S. Fẹ.
271
271
Nat. Power & Light
121
12
Atlas Corpn.
131
133
New York Central...
44
45
Auburn
311
31 *
North American
33
33
Baltimore & Ohio...
241
254
Northern Pacide....
278
Bethlehem Steel...
681
891
Pacific Gas & E'ec. 371
38
Boeing Airplane Co.
291
201
Pacific Lighting
54 537
Borden Co.
291
293
Packard Moto
1211
128
Bklyn Manhattan
Paramount
Picture
Bklyn -
Trans Corpn. ..... Manhattan
52)
53
In cor..
+1
101
8.S. CHENON CFAUX" ***A/36.
Pennsylvania
R. R.
391
40
sa cum. pr.
102
102
Phillips
Petroleum
413
417
Case, J. I.
158
1551
Pure Oil Co
47
461
Canadian Pac. Rly. Chase Nat, Bk. Chesapeake Corpn. Chesapeake & Oblo Chrysler
1
12
Pub. Bervice of NJ 16
164-
461*
47.
Radio Corpn.
101
107
82 180*
Radio
Corpn "B"
Providents (Old), $2/2.05,
Columbia Gas & E.
1141 21
67+1 671 1152 211
$5 of
*881"
Reynolds Tob 'B'..... 561
884" 50+
Schenley
461.
471
C. G. & E. 6% 'A' pr. 1051* 1051 Commercial Credit 801 Coml. Solvents
Schenley 54% p£..... 100
99+
803
Bears Roebuck
861
862
181
101
| Bocony-Vacuum
131
131
Comm. & Southern
Stara. Cal Edison 317
312
(ord.)
31
Bthrn, Pacific.
434
431
Comm, & Southern
Stand, Brands
154
151
71
Stand. Das Y Elec
B
44
62
67
121
721
30%
Interbations!
304
307
877
21
271
Texas Gulf Sulphur
38
371
191
· Transamerica
131
131
478
20th Cent, Fox Film.
comm.
30"
301
251
„:731
20th Cent. Fox Film
DI.
Opening Closing
Un, Carbide & Car-
bon
384 384
007
K. OHL,
Agent.
Un. Pacifc
140
981 138j*
Hong, Kong 4th Sept. 1936.
21.
Antamoks Atoks X.Rts. Bagulo Gold- Benguet Con.
3.35 3.50
Elec. Bond & Share
Un. Aircraft (New)
254 251
67
67
354
35
14.50
14.50
135 pt. ser Elec. Bond & Share
36 pf.
711
To Un. Airline Trans...
171
173
Un. Corpa.
77
71
82
814*
Un, Corpn. cum..
What do
C
Benguet Explor.
28
29
Elec. Power & Light 151
pi.
461
48
Big Wedge
49
48
Mintkote Co
36
38*
Uo.
Gas Improve-
Demonstrations
93
99
Gen. Cigar
53+*
54 *
ment
161
167
you want?
1.75
1.80
Gen. Electric
471
471
U. 8. Indus Alcohol 343
351
Masbate
62
63
Gen. Foods
39
39
US. Rubber
311
31
Northern Mines
32
32
Gen. Motors ...
67
68
U. B. Steed
701
711
sell,
.
Paracale Gumaus
"60
68
Gen. Rly. Bignal
432
431
Vanadium
23 237
IXL
2,00
2.10
Gold Dust
* 141
14%
Warner Bros. Pictr. 13+
134
2.50
2.60
Goodrich Tyre Co..
241
241
Westinghouse
Elec. 1411
1413*
68
72.
Goodyear Tire & R
25
251
Call Mones
1%
1%
1.50
G. Kthern Rly. pf.
411
Very Steady Firm
́ex; diy
* Bid
HK, Banks, $1,600.00.
HK. Lands. $41.00.
Humphreys, $9/91.
EK, Electrics,, $56.00.
Cements, $11.80. Big Wedge, 78 cts.
San Mauricio. $4.02). Santa Rosa. 14 cts. Telephones (New), 591.
PHILIPPINE MINING ·
RATES
{i
Tuesday, Sept. à."
ford., $5 cum pt: Consolid. Gas of N.Y. Consolta. Oil Continental Ou ..... Comm. Products Curtiss Wright 'A'... Curtiss Wright (C) "Delaware & Hudson Distillers Corpn. Bea-
grams Douglas Aircraft Du Pont de Nemours 1574 Electric Boat Elec. Bond & Share #544
The following are to-day's open- ing and closing quotations on the Manila Stock.
Names
Itogons
San Mauricio Suyock
United Paracale Market.
141
།འྲིཞཚུ བྷཱཝཏྟཱ ཎྞི ཙྪནཱ
411 1.55
Stand. Oll of N.J.... Sterling Prods. Swift
Technicolor
721*
that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are teing
landed and stored into the Go downs of Hong Kong, Kowloon Whart & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowkcon, whence ay be obtained immediately delivery may after landing.
AU
claims must be sent in to me on before the 18th Sept, 1938, or they will not be reced
Lamaged
will be examined by the Company's Surveyor, Messrs Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10:00 am. oz Friday, 11th Sept., 1928.
Consignees must have a Reverne Oficer in attendance when say dutiable gude are osamined by the Company's Surveyora.
No Fire insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
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If there is anything * you want
to
try:
buy or Amal}
Classified advertisement.
25 words $1.00 prepald
for 3 insertions.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STRANER" BHUTAN."
ARKITED HONG KONG ON * SEPTEMBER, 1936.
3
P
FIOM ANTWERP, LONDON, GİBRAL. TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS,
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Vossel are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at 18812 RISK in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Godowns at Kowloon where each
Consignment v will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed hers unless Instructions have been given to
the contrary Six Hours befors arrival of the steamer.
Good not cleared within 8 days in- cluding date of arrival will be subject to
No
Fire Insurance will be affected by
us in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD & Donatas, at 10a.m. on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free
Storage period.
Consignees are specially notified that it is necessary fons Revenue Ouleer to be present at the examination of damaged dutisble cargo.
All Claims against the Stemmer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 26th Sept. 1938, or they will not be recognized.
· No Claina will be admitted after the Goods have luft the Godown,
| MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
Agents. Hong Kong, 5th Sept, 1936.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
י מענג
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
UHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
TONSIGNEES per Co's Vessel
"IXTON
FROM SEATTLE, VANCOUVER AND VICTORIÁ VIL JAPAN
are requested to take Delivery of Floor and Lumber Shipments as soon as the Vessel is ready to discharge and are bereby notified that if their Lighters are not placed alongside the Vessel we required, their Shipments will be dis charged into Holt Wharf, Kowloon, at their expense, where the Cargo wil He also at their risk and expense and subject to the Terzas and Conditions of Stompe at Holt's Wharf. Steamer wil commence Discharge on the th Bert.
General Cargo will be discharged inte Holt
Kowloon,
will and subject to the
at Comar
Terms and Conditions of Btorage at Helt Wharf. The Cargo w will be ready for Delivery from the
the Godown on and
after 6th Sept.
Ali broken, chafed, and damaged Goode and to be left in the Godowns, wMare they will be amamined on way? Tuesdays and
ANI
Fridays between the hours of 10.48 and Noow within the Free Storage period. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Vamel's Godawn, and all General Cargo remaining andeliered Bent subject to after 12th Sephy will be
All Cisime against the Vessel maat be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 26th Sept, 1938, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agapia.
5th September, 1936.
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