Priesti
Lloyd
NEXT SAILINGS
To Shanghai "Conte Rosso" 30th Sept
To Italy
"Conte Rosso" 3rd Oct.
SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS
Validity 100 days at greatly reduced cost allowing of months stay in Europe. Special concessions to Isl and nd Class travellers to London.
Fares to Venice, Trieste, Genoeland Return...£132, £VESEBBI Special Two Months' Round Trip Tickels At Reduced Rates
To 'BOMBAY
"
COLUMBO
SINGAPORE...
SHANGHAI
£44
£25
£41
222
£18
£13
£12
£19 £11 £ 8
ROUND THE WORLD tickets issued at Special Reduced Rates in connection with all the Trans-Pacifio & Trans-Atlantic Confor ence Lines.
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THROUGH TICKETS TO LONDON-3 days - Special facilities for despatch by train of heavy baggage with liberal fres allowance
INTERCHANGEABLE RETURN TICKETS with the Dollar Lines on very favourable conditions.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
Telephonas 32082/3.
P.O. Box 143. Tol. Addr. “Lloydiano"
Canton Agents: DODWELL & CO. LTD., Shameen.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
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Through booking to America via Europe and Europe via Americs. Bookings around the world. - Through bookings in London
OUTWARD SAILINGS m.v."ERMLAND" for Shai., Y'hama., Kobe, Osaka,
Daires, Taku, Tsingiso........ 99th Sept. "NORDMARK"...for &'hai., Dairen, Taku, Tsingtas,
Ybam, Nagora, Kobe, Osaka 30th Sept. m.r. "DUISBURG"... for Shai, Dairen, Taka, Kobe, Osaka,
Tharga, Nagoya...
19th Oct. HOMEWARD SAILINGS
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R.A. NEUMARK"... for MTles, Blora, Antwerp, R'dam.
H'borg...
26th Sept. +m.v. "KUI MERI AND" for Genos, Antwerp, R'dam., "H"burg 8th Oct. TO.T. ERMLAND"... for Milles., Rotterdam, Hamburg. 28th Oct.
• Passenger Vestal, Limited Phasenger Accommodation."
For further particulars and passage fares, etc, apply to :--
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
JEBSEN & 00., ÁGENTS.
12, Pedder Street. Tel. 28363,
CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakse Road.
S.S. "BENWYVIS"
Sailing for LONDON,
ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG, LEITH and HULL on or about the 9th October.
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment parts.
Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN S.S. "BENRINNES 24th Sept.
Tel. 22533
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For Freight and Passage apply to:-
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.,
York Building. Agente:
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
BUILDING EXHIBITION
King's Interest In Designs
London, Sept. 17.
The King, making his first pub- ile appearance since his Mediter- ranean holiday visited the build- ing exhibition at Olymplà this af- ternoon, The King spent more than an hour walking around the stalls and displayed particular in- terest in the types of houses and Bats designed to assist stum clear-
ance.
British Wireless.
(without guarantee):--
PHILIPPINE MINING
RATES
Friday, Sept. 18..... The following are to-day's open- ing and closing quotations on the Manila Stock,
Nimes
Antamoks
Atoks
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS,
H. K. STOCK
EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
In spite of the near approach of the Settlement the local market has been very buoyant and busi- ness, has been brisk. Utilities have provided the principal feature with some "notable improvements and closed with an unsatisfied demand, The market continues active in all departments and the tendency is still upward.
The Philippine Mining section opened firm and active with a fair turnover, but subsequently there Was a set-back in most issues. However, according to intest cabled advices from Manila there has been a smart recovery in values and the market closed very strong.
BUSINESS DONE DURING
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THE WEEK
Hong Kong Banks, $1,610. Bank of East Asia, $80.
Canton Insurances, $270. Union Insurances, $580. Wharves, $108. $109, $112, $113. Docks, $13.65.
Providente (Old), $3, $2.20, $2.30.
$2,20, $2.12ƒ. 821. Hotels, $5.80, $8, $6,10, $5.95, $6.10. Lands. $401, $40, $40). Humphreys, "$9.
Tramways, $12.60, $12, $124. Star Ferries, $92, $95.
Yaumati Ferries. $211. $221. $22). China Lights (Old), $13.95, $14, $144. 514.90. $15, 814.80, 314.85. $15, 8154.
China Lights (New),
$21.50, $12.
Electrics, $541 $55.
$10.60,
Telephones (Old), $29.35. $291,
$30, $304, $302, 8301-31. Telephones (New). $10, $9.85, $10.
$10, $10.40, 811, $114. Cements, $11.70. $11.90, $12.
$12.05, $121,
Dairy Farms, $214.
Vibro Piling, $4.
Raubs, $11, ex. Div.
Antamoks. $5,92. $5.65. 85.80. Atoks. $1.24.
Bagulo Gold, 64 cts., 71 cts., 65
ets.. 66 cta., 67 cia.; 63 cta. Benguet Consolidated, $24. Benguet Consolidated, $23 ex
Div.
Benguet Exploration, 50 cts... 51 cts.. 52 cts.. 55 cta.. 53 cta., 52 cls.. 47 cts., 48 cts."
Big Wedge, 85 cta., 84 cts., 83 cts. Consolidated Mines, 101 cts.. 11
cts... 111⁄2 cta. 11 ets., 101 'ets.. 10 cts.
Demonstrations,
21.60, $1.68.
$1.63, 11.86, 01.54. IX.L. $3,12 Mambuldo, 95 cts., 92 cts., 68'cts. Masbate Consol.. $1.06 $1.08,
$1,10. 81.11, 81–1.02. Northern Mining, 56 cts., 561 cts.. 57 ets.. 58 cts.. 57 cts.. 553 cta.. 511 cts.
Salacots, 18 cts.
San Mauricio, $3.85-54, 33.94. Santa Rosa, 14 cts.. 15 ets., 17
cts., 18 cts., 15 cts. Suyoc Consol., 9136. $1.39, 31.35.
811.
United Paracale. $2.81. $2.56.
$2.40, 12.42, $2.32-2.40. Coco Grove, $4.23, $4.32. Universal Exploration. 67 cts.. €8
cts., 84 ctm. Mineral Res.. 69 cts. 84 cta.
CHANGES (3.15 pm.) CLOSING QUOTATIONS
BUYERS
Providents (Old), $2),
China Lights (Old), $15.40,
Opening Closing
Ps. Ps 3.50 3.50
66
71
Bagulo Gold
36
Benguet Con, XD. 14.23
381 14.25
Benguet Explor.
30+
Blg Wedge
HK Hotela, $6.
Demonstrations
90
96
Star Ferries, #944.
£togons
· 1.85
2.05
Masbate
63
.65
2.
were.
San Mauricio.. Suyoca
United Paracale Market.
Northern Mines 33
34 Paracale Gumaus 85
70 LX.L.
2.00 2.05 2.35 2.45 .. 72 -87 1.45 1.55 Quet. Very Steady:
China Lights (New), $12. Telephožes (Old), $303.
12.58
REICHSMARK RATES
Berlin, Sept. 17.
Reichsmark quotations
New York ................. 40.22 Paris
611.00
"Amsterdamse 69.26 (59.26)
*London
Paris Pound Sterling .......76.93
U.S.A. Dollars
to 78.90
...15.187
to 15.191
Transocean News Service
BRITAIN'S HEMP
SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER
Latest Singapore Prices
A. B. JOSEPH & CO.
Friday Sept. 18. Messrs. H B. Joseph & Co. re- the following "quotationa Singapore in Straits Cur-
London, Sept. 17. The first crop of hemp to be ceived grown in Britain is now being har from
vested at Billing, in Northampton-rency for Raw Rubber
shire, as part of the experimental effort to revive the British flax in- dustry. Despite the unfavourable season the crop is reported to be highly satisfactory- British Wirelen.
Spor
Oct.-Dec. Jan.-Mar April-June Market:Quiet.
Buyers
261 unchanged. 27 unchanged 274 unchanged 274 unchanged
Telephones (New), $11 Cements, $12.30.
Dairy Farms, $22,
Benguet Explor.. 47 eta. Consol. Mines, 101 eta.
·San Mauricio, $4.201 Santa Rosa, 16 cts.
SELLERS
Consol, Mines, 114 ets.
SALES
Union Insurances, $380. Wharves, $113, Providents (Old), #2}, HK Hotels, $6.10. Star Ferries. $95, Yaumati Ferries, $221. China Lights (Old), $151. China Lights (New), $12. Telephones (Old), $304/31. Telephones (New). $11/11. Raubs, $111. Benguet Explor. 48 cts. Consol. Mines, 10 cts. Masbate Consol,,; $1/1.02. San Maurielo, $3.90/4, United Paracale, 32.30/240.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1936.
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
Paria Geneva
Berlin
Athens
Mlian
Shanghai
Amsterdam
New York
Vienna Prague Bucharest Madrid Lisbon Hong Kong Brussels
Montevideo Belgrade
Montreal
Yokohama
Helsingfors Rio
Buenos Aires Silver (Spat Silver (forward) War Loan
On LONDON!
(British Wireless Service)
September 15.
Sept. 17.
78 39/64 15.55
78 59:64
15.55
12.59
12.59
673
533
41
641
641
1/21
5.00$
5:001
7.483
1.481
261
123 5/18
1221
50.55
55
29.98)
29.99
5.081
5.051 1/2 1/32
19 7/16
31 107 5/16
19 7/16 31% 1071
Closing Quotations
Sptember 18, 1use.
Telegraphic Transfer...
ON NEW YORK:—
Beak Bills, on demand al
Credits, 60 days' sight. 31 11/16)
Bank Bills, on demand 1/91 OF BATAVIA: Credits four months'
46 9/18
Bonk Bille, on demand 472
Oradits, 4 month's sight 500
On demand
On demand
night
ON PARIS-
1/31/2
ON SHANGHAI:-**
On Demand
1092
ON SA180:-
1
ON SINGAPORN-
461
On demand
ON MANILA:----
On demand .......
On demand
100
OS BANGKOK :-
On demand
ON INDIA:
SOVERSIGNS
Back
Buying
Telegraphic Tranator...
Bate
Bank, on demand.......
"... 1,16
100%
IA 19 7/16
Op JAPAN:
BAR SILVER, pero
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE
Atoks
Philippine Gold Mining Quotations
.18.9.36 18.9.36
Opening Closing
71evos. 38. P.141
304
STOCKS
17.8.36 Closing
Antamoks
P.3,80
P.3.50
67cvos.
Baguio Gold Benguet Consol. Benguet Explor
37
66cvcs. 36
P.144
P.141
30
DemonstrationsTM
90
90
T ..06
LX.L. Itogons Masbate Consol
P.2
P.2
P.2.05
P.1.90
P.1.85
P.2.05
83
43
65
Northern Mining Paracale Gumaus
33+
33
34
64
63
70
H
P.2.35
P.2.35
P.2.65
73
11
San Mauricio Suyoc Consol United Paracale Market Comment
-Ex. Div.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS ROZA BROS.
Friday, Sept. 18
The price for Ready Siver dropped 1/16 yesterday but the Forward rate was unchanged, the quotations being 19 7/16 for both deliveries. Silver advices reported India as having operated both ways. The market was quiet. In America the rate was unchanged- as 44 3/4 for Spot.
The London-New York CTORS- rate was lower at 5.06 3/8 New York-London was quoted at 5.08.
MARKET Steady"but quiet.
STERLING
Business was done during the course of the morning at 1/2 25/32 tor December and a small busi- ness was also done at 1/2 13/16 for cash. The market closed at 1 par with sellers at 1/2 25/32 September - November and pro-
December and bably
1/2 3/4 January, buyers at 1/2 13/16 up tu December and 1/2 25/32 Janu-
ary,
U.S. DOLLARS
Business was done at 31 3/16 for- October and 31 1/8 for the first half of January. The market closed at 1 pm, with sellers at 31. 3/16 Beptember and 31 1/8 Octo- ber-December, buyers at 31 1/4 for. cash and 31 3/16 October-Decea- ber.
!
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers were quoted at 103 3/8, Luyers at 1/3 7/18 for cash.
SHANGHAI MARKET There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 9/32 for cash and US. Dollars at 30 1/8 for cash.
IN THE AFTERNOON
The market was steady in the afternoon.
STERLING
72 P.1.40 „P.1.45 Uncertain. Quiet.
78 P.1.55 Very Steady.
H.K. SHAREBROKERS
ASSOCIATION
Bayern
Wharves, $111, Humphreys, $9). Ewos, $8.60. Star Ferries, $93.
Lights Old, $154. Telephones Old. ́ ́$30). Telephones New. $11. Cements, $12.40,
Dairy Farms, $22. Entertainments, $3.20. Constructions New. 47) cts. Antamoks, $51.
Atoks XR, $1,09. agulo Gold, 60 cta. "Beng. Explor., 48 cta.
Big Wedge. 80 cts. Consol. Mines, 10 cts. Demonstrations XD. $1.52; Itogons, $3.20,
Northern Mining. 54 cts. Paracale Gumaus. $1.05 Salacots, 18 cts, San Mauricio, $4.35.
Bellers Constructions New, 59 cts.
Sales
Hotels, $6.10. Cements, $123. Baguio Gold, 61/60 Sts. Consól. Mines, 10) cta, Masbate, $1.02.
Northern Mining, 54) cta. Salacots, 19 cts. Buyoc, $1.15,
ing with sellers at 1/2 25/32 Cakh- November and probably Decem- ber and 1/2 3/4 Januisy, buyers at 1/2-13/18 Cash-November and 1/2 25/32 December-Jamiary,
U.S. DOLLABS
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINĖ SAILING S
13
To SEATTLE, VICTORIA
Via Shanghai, Kobe. Yokohama
.." and Victoria.
To SAN FRANCISCO
Via Shanghai. Tobe, Yokohama. Honolulu, San Francisco, Panama Canal, Havana, New York. Frea, Taft M'night Sept. 22nd Pres. McKinley M'night Sept 95th Pres. Hoover Noon Oct. 5th | Pres. Grant M'night Oct. 9th Fres: Pierce M'right Oct. 20th | Prex Jefferson M'night Ozt., 23rd Fres. Coolidge 10 m. Cet 31st Fren Jackson 'night Nov. 6th Pres. Lincoln M'night Nov. 17th Pros, McKinley M'night Nov,20th
EUROPE, NEW YORK
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Suex Cana), Naples, Ganos and Marseilles. Fros. Garfield Frer. Fo'k Pres. Adams Pres. Harrison Pres. Hayes
8. Sept. 26th
MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE
.
Next Sailings Pres. McKinley 6 p.m. Sept. 15 th Pres. Garfield 8 m. Sept. 28th Pres. Hoover 8am. Nov. 7th Pres. Grant 8am. Nov. 2let Pres. Folk
8 m. at 10th 8am. Oct. 24th
p.m, Sept. 29th @p.m. Cot. 3rd Ba.m. Oct. 10th
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SANTON BRAKOH :—2), FRENCH CONCESSION, SBAMEEN,
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIME/
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CONSIGNER NOTICE.
8.8. "LT. ST. LOUBERT BIE " 11°AFO/38.
BRINGING CARGO' FROM DUNKIRK, ANTWERP &c. ·
ALRIVED HONG KONG ON WEDNES- DAY, TM 16 SEPTEMBER, 1836
NONSIGNEES are bereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Tressure and Valuables are being landed & stored into the godowns of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, hence delivery
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
My
PENINSULAR AND RIENTAL-
STEAM NAVIGATION C8 STELER "RAWALPINDI."
AVID BONG KONG ON 16TH SEPTEMBER, 1938.
FROM ANTWERP.LONDON,GIBRAL TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS,
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are hereby informed that their Goode are being landed and placed AT THRIN Ix in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Comi pay's Godawan at Kowhon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mack by Mark and Delivery can be obtained an
he Goods are landed.
unless Instructions have been given to the Optional Goods will be landed here contrary Six Hours before arrival of the Steamer.
including date of arrival will be subject te Goods not cleared within 8 days
After landing be obtained immediately Bent
or
All Ulaims must be sent in to me on before the 26th Sept, 1836, or they will not be recognized.
Damaged
Packages will be examined by the Company's Servayers, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 100 m. on Tues- day, the 32nd Sept, 1936.
Consignees mnat have a Revents Oficer in attendance when any datiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in any case whatever.
B. OHL, Agent.
Hong Kong, 16th Sept., 1838.
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(4692
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STKAMERS, LTD,
FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, LONDON
AND STRAT 8.
THE 88,"BESNEVIS."
No Fire Insurance will be effected by
any case whatever. Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Oc signees, and the Company's Surveyor. Mears GODDARD & DOUGLAS, at 10 m on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.
for
A
it is necessary
Consignees are specially notified that Kernus Officer to be present at the examination of damaged datable cargo.
All Claims against the Steamer mnat be presented to the Undersigned on er before 6th Oct., 1988, or they will
be recognized
not
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.
Agents. Hong Kong, 16th Sept., 1936. 14691
SILVER LINE,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNKES
Fox NEW YORK дan LOS ANGELES
EE Motor Vessel
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby TE "SILVERWALNUT"
informed that all Goods are being having arrived from the above Ports on landed at their risk into the kasardo 13th instant, Consignees of Cargo are and jer atrs bazardous Godewus of the hereby informed that their Goods are
Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and
Consignees risk
Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or from being lazded at their rak into the Go be strained downs of the Bong Kong and Kewicon the wharves Delivery
Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, will be admitte No Claima
the Kowloor, and stored at Goods have left Godowns, and all the Goods remaining undelivered after the
oods remaining 23rd Sept., 1936, will be abject to Bent.
All Claims against
be
after the
and
perise.
All broken, chated, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where
presented to the steamer zaust they will be axamined on Saturday,
I am or 19th Berth must be
1938, at 10 a.11.
before the 7th Oct. 1936, or they
will not be recognised.
To
comply
All
e General Bonded 15 Days of the vessels arrimal hose
ged
Warehouse Regulations, consignees must after which date they cannot be re- have a Berenue Oficer in stendance when damarei datiable goods a examined
All broken, chated and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godawat, where they will be examined on the 21st Sept., 1928, at 9 mm. by Moxnes. Carmichael & Clark.
No Fire Insurance has been effoçbed. Bills of Lading will be countersigned
W. LOILEY & CO. (CHINA) LÆD.
Agenta
Bong Kong 18th Sept, 1988,
NEW THREE PENNY PIECES
Claims will be admitted after the Goods havs left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the glat Pept, 1936, will be subiect to No Fire Insurance has been affected, Billa of Lading will be countersigned
Bent.
bry
FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD J fnd Floor, Hongkong & Shangbai Bank Building -Dials 23165 à 28150, Hong Kong 13th Sept., 128 [4679
midway between six pence and a shilling and of distinctive colour, neither silver nor copper, and with special edge in the form, per- haphy of a wave. – The issue of three penny pieces of the existing are understood to have under con- pattern made by mint in 1934
London, Sept. 17.
The Royal Mint and Treasury
The market closed with sellers sideration the issue of three penny | amounted in value to 294,000 0?? at 31 3/18 September and 31 1/8 pieces of larger are in place of the which 260,000 went to Beottian A small business was done at October-December, buyers at 1/16. present very meall silver coins., banks. ---- 3/2 13/18 for nest delivery, finish-nigher respectively.
The new coln would be of a size British Wireles