NDL
FAR EAST EXPRESS
PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE,"
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1936.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSES. ROZA BROS.
The price for Ready Silver was unchanged yesterday but the For- ward rate dropped 1/16, the quota- tions being 20 1/8 for Ready and Forward. Silver advices reported India as having bought. China sold. After the official Axing In- dia and the American Treasury bought. The market closed frm. In America the rate was unchang- ed at 44 3/4 for Spot.
The London-New york CROSS- rate was lower at 4.89 7/18. New the York-London
quoted at Was
„From Hong Kong to
Vla
Porta
Dain
Europe
Dron
Foteinin
Maru. Örno, O'blance, Lisbon, Antwerp, Katterdam, Hamburg, Brez..... Grana, Mar. atoptan, Bottariam Bromen. Jamburg
H
keet,
Strate
& Ceylan
Bonu
Salgın, B'porn, Belawan.
flet.
#
Potłam Posudar
timeanza
'pers Pubing, Belawan, Columns
Foti
Xanila
*
same rate.
Shei. Yokohama, Kobe
Nov.
3
Shanghal, North China A. Japan
South Sea Islands
Nekur
Fruteria
Shanghai, 1Bajron Tak. Tonytao, T'ham, Nagoya, Kolu, Oaks
Mudhong, Sulazaus, Rabusa?, ete.
Manila Shanghai & Japan
Sabjst to Alteration withr
NOLY.
For Duego unt Parkent ply lo
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN
MELCHERS & CO.
AGENTS
Telephon C
CANTON AGENTS, JEBSEN & CO., SHAMERN, B.C.
THE
· CHINA-SIAM LINE.
1. "HIRAM 8.5. "HELLAS"
HELIOS”
HONG KONG-BANGKUK
leaving Hong Kong 11th October via Swatow leaving Hong Kong 20th October via Swarow leaving Hong Kong 28th October via Satow HONG KONG-SWATOW-AMOY
HAI HING" leaving Hong Kong 10th October Accepting Passengers & Cargo for all the above metioned ports. HONG KONG-SINGAPORE-PENANG-RANGOON, Regular Express Service
m.. "HAI HING" leaving Hong Kong 26th October via Heibow
Accepting cargo for all the above mentioned ports.
Excellent passenge jaccommodation availabir.
· Før 1reight, musage rates and all other "information—Apply to :— THORESEN & CO., LTD.
General Agents.
Queen's Building,
Tal, 30237.
S.S. "BENWYVIS"
Sailing for LONDON,
ROTTERDAM,
ANTWERP. HAMBURG, LEITH and HULL
оп
or about the 9th October.
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment ports,
Next Sailing for JAPAN S.S. "BENGLOE " 17th Oct.
For Freight and Passage apply to:-
Tel, 22533 ..
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.,
York Building. Agenta:
TE
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
ROTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s
STEAMER "MIRZAPORE,"
ARRIVED HONG KONG es 8 OCTOBER, 1936.
From BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS.
CONSIGNEES of Carge by the above
NEWSY VIEW
MARKET
Uncertain at the opening with Indications of easiness. but sub- sequently remained quietly steady.
STERLING
There were buying inquiries after the opening at 1/2 31/32 and. offers at 1/2 15/16 were accepted for November delivery followed by transactions at the same rate for October and 1/2 29/32 January. The market then reacted slightly closing at 1 p.rn, with sellers at 1/215/16 October-November and 1/2 29/32 December-January. buy- ers at 1/32" higher respectively,
'U.S. DOLLARS
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
Paris
Genera Berlin
Athens
Milan Shanghai
New York Amsterdam Vienna Prague
Bucharest" Madrid.
Lisbon
October 7.
∙140 27/32
21.27)
(British Wireless Service)
October 8.
104 83/84
21.30
12,24
12.171
931
921
1/31
£90 13/16"
4.89%
9.251
9.19
1281
672
Hong Kong
1/2 29/32
Brussels
21.17)
29.08
Montevideo
287
39%
Belgrade
·216*
214
Montreal
4.903
4.891
Yokohama
1/2 1/32
Helsingfors
Flo
Buenos Aires
Silver (Spot
Silver (forward) War Loan
201
20 3/16
3% 107 15/16
Closing Quotations
October 8, 1936.
On Laston:
Telegraphic Transfer.. 11:2 Bank Bills, on demand ( 13/16 Credits. four months
sight
ON Snanosai-
On Demand
ON SINGAPORE:
On demand
On JAPAN:-
Opened with sellers at 30-7:16 with business done subsequently at 30 1/2 for cash. The market closed at 1 pm. with sellers at 30 1/2 October, 30 7/16 November and 30 3/8 December and probably O January. buyers at 30 9/16 for cash. 30 1/2 November and pro- bably 30 7/16 December.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Opened with buyers at 103 3/4 with business done later at 103 5/8 for cash, There were sellers at 103 1/2. buyers at 103 5/8 for cash.
SHANGHAI MARKET There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 7/16 for U.S. Dollars at 29 1/2 for Spot
IN THE AFTERNOON
The market was quiet in the afternoon. ་་
IN STERLING "
A small business was reported at 1/2 29/32 for January delivery, finishing with sellers at 1/2 15/16 October-November and 1/2 29/32 December and probably January, buyers at 1/32 higher respectively. U.S. DOLLARS
The market closed with sellers at 30 1/2 October. 30 7/16 Novem- ber and 30 3/8 December-January. buyers at 30 9/16 for cash. 30 1/2 November-December and 30 7/16
January.
LONDON MARKETS
ACTIVE
London. Oct. 7.
Н
On demand INDIA :-----
ON NEW YORK:-
201
33 1073
Bank Billa, on demand 30 3/18
Credits, 60 days' sight. 301
ON PARIS:-
On demand
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES
ANY
AMERICAN MAIL LINE Save the World
PRUSIDUNT LINERS SAIL PREQUENTLY
To SAN FRANCISCO
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, San Francisco, Panama Gazal, Havana, New York. Pres. Pierco M'aight Fros. Coolidge 10 mm. Pres. Lincoln M'night Pres. Hoover Noon
REGULARLY.
13
To SEATTLE, VICTORIA
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama and Victoria.
Oct. 20th Pres. Grant M'aight Ost. 9th Och 31st Pres. Jefferson M'night Oct. 3rd Nov. 17th Pres. Jackson M'night Nov. 6th Nr. 28th Pros. McKinlay M'night Nov.20th Pres. Cleveland 'night Dec. 15th | Pres. Grant M'night Dec. 4th
EUROPE, NEW YORK
Via Manila, Singapors, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal. Naples, Genos and Marsailles. Prem. Polk Pres. Adamis Pres. Harrison Pres. Hayes
Pres. Wilson
MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE
Next Sailings
Bm. Dot. 10th Frea. Polk 8am. Oct. Path Pres. Pierce
am. Nov. 7th Pres. Jefferson 8am Nov. 21st Pres. Cealidge 8am. Dec. 5th Pros. Adams.
-8 a.m. Oct 10th
p.in. Oct. 13th
6 p.m. Oct. 17th
9. Oct, and
3 m. Oct. 24th
"MOST FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES.
MAIL LINE
-PEDDER BUILDING-BONG KONG.
ON Baravia:-
On demand
36
1/31
Bank Bills, on demand 644
Credits, 4 month's sight 885
AMERICAN
1031
BIA
55 9-10
OF MANILA: ----
On demand
ON BANGOR —
1004
On demand
SOVEREIGNE
Bank
Buying.
Bate
60 3:16
1001
1/3 1,10
Telegraphic Transfor... 1918 Bank, on demand..........
BAN SILVER, per al ... S
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
(Through Reuter's Service)
QUOTATIONS
New York: October 8.
New York/London Cross-rate New York Cotton-Dec. New York Rubber-Dec. Chicago Wheat -Dec. Chicago Corn Silver Official
-Dec.
Dow Jones Averages.
30 Industrials
20. Raile
20 Utilities
40 Bonds
Last Today' High Low Close Close Change
4.90-9/16 489-9/18 10 11.91 11.81 11.90 14.86 .04 of 16.37 16.33" 16.41 16.36 .01 off
1131 131 114 113 941 932 94) 941
It off unchanged
Change .17 ap .13 up 71 ap .05 off .17 off
44) 442
1938 High Low Oct. 6. 174.82 143.11. 174.12
#: 58.66 40.68 63.54 38.06 - 28.63–34,48 103,42, 98.02 106.48 11 Commodity Index 68 37 55.58 86.84
Cat. 7. High Low Closő 17592 173.94 174,50 59.06 58.13 58.41 35.50 34.46 30.16 105.43 56.67
Business Done: -3,030,000 shares.
Last Sale
Last Sale
Oct. 6
7
Stocks
Oct. 6
144
124
Stocks Adams Express Amer. Can
Amer, Cyanamid 'B' 34%
384
23+
311
18
561
Am. & For. Power -74 - Am. & For. P. $7 pi 47 Am. Light & Trac. Amer. Locomotivo... Amer. Radiator Amer. Rolling Mill... Amer. Smelting...... On the prospects of larger re- covery from the movement taking Am. Sugar Refining 1761 shape for the freeing of inter- Amer. Tel. & Tel.... national trade, and encouraged by Amer. Tobacco "E"... 253 411 the Chancellor of the Exchequer's Amer. Waterworks.. Anaconda Copper ... speech last night in the city, mar- kets were active to-day.. Gold Atchison, T. & S. Fe. advanced to 142 shillings, the Atlas Corpn. highest price for twelve months-"Į Auburn
British Wireless.
REICHSMARK RATES
The Reichsmark (without guarantee) at:-
New York
Paris....
Amsteram
London
101
824
281
15%
337
Baltimore & Ohio... 26) Bethlehem Steel. Boeing Airplane Co. Borden Co............. Briya - Manhattan Trans Corpo. ..... Extyn Manhattan
-
- 38 cum. pf.
- * ] * ~ ÷ 8 8 7 6 ¶ ; ; ⠀ ********* ⠀ ⠀ * * * * *8 F¤
G. Western Sugar ..." 352 Humble Ol
In Harvester Co...
Int. Nickel
"Int. Tel. & Tel.
Kennecott,
Loew's Inc.
851
821
132
512
584
231
431
981
Montgomery Ward.... 514
Lorillard
McKesson & Rob-
bins Inc.
Monsanto Chemical
Nat. City Bk. ....... 433 434 Nat. Dairy Prods.... 251
Nat, Distillers ..
292
112
48
314
201
37
531
12%
Picture
127"
B. R.
404
411
47
114
-**** P*88*65*80-30 88258 88-1
Nat. Power & Light
New York Central... North American Northern Pacific
Pacific Gas & Elec.
Pacific Lighting Packard Motor Paramount
leor.
Pennsylvania
Phillips Petroleum
Pab. Service of NJ. 1818
491 Radio Corpn.
73%.
304
27+
562
105
1641 162
Berlin, Oct. 7.
was quoted
40,22
860 78
Chase Nat...BK. ....... Chesapeake
49]*
Corpo. 871
..... 12.165 Paris Sterling 104.78 to 104.82 U.S.A. Dollar... 21.38 to 21-3975 Traniocean News Service.
Case, J. I.
Canadian Pac. Rly. 141
194.
1081
Chesapeake & Ohio 701 1261 Chrysler Columbia Gas & E!
*1081 C. O. & E. 6% ‘A' DI.
Credit 713 Commercial Comi Bolvente Comm: & Southern
(ord.)
JOHANNESBURG'S CORONATION GIFT Johnannesburg's Coronation gift is to consist of a housing scheme
secured for the museum on a at Fordsburg, the title deeds of which will be handed to the King.
guaranteed loan. the interest of which has to be met from the It is proposed to raise £20.000 by public subsciption and
funds. "Apart from this guarante- to named Vespel are hereby informed; duplicate the housing scheme
ed loan, the whole scheme now Comm. & Bouthern that their Goods are being landed and
(ord., $6 cum pt. placed AT THE HIX in the Hong Kong at Fordsburg.
which has already been launched stands free of debt, the last £2500 The Johannesburg being a gift from Bir Archibald and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
of Mines has already Lyle of Glendelvine in memory of Company's Gadows at Kowloon, where Chamber osch Consignment will be sorted out promised £1,000,
his father." Mark by Mark and Delivery can
KING'S POPULARITY WITH obtained the Goods are landed
AMERICAN AUDIENCES "There is
be
Optional Goods will be landed here anlow Instructions have been given to
the contrary Six Hours before arrival of the Steamer.
Goods not cleared within 8 days, in cinding date of arrival, will be subject to
Boat
1 ....
No Fire Insurance will be affected by ns in any case whatever.
OD
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Co- rigues, and the Company's Surveyors. Mersin, Goodsad & Douglas, at 10 AL and Thursdays, within the Mondays Free Storage
torage period. Consignees are specially notified that is necessary for Revenue Officer to present at the examination of damaged dutiable cargo.
be
All Claims against the Steamer must presented to the Undersigned on or before 28th Oct., 1988, or they will not be recognized.
No Olaims will be admitted after the Goods have left' the Godown.
"ACKINNON, MACKENZIE&D
Agazza Hong Kong, 8th Oct., 1936.
[4789
NEW LAND OWNER Mr. David Kirkwood, the Clydes no doubt that the dale Socialist M.P.. has become a most popular face on the Amert- land owner. He has bought a Distillers Corpn. Bea- ́ çan sercen to-day is the King of house in Bearsden, one of the re- grains England," said Sir Cedric Hard-sidential and Conservative-dis- Douglas Aircraft wicke, who recently landed at tricts near Glasgow. The house Du Pont de Nemours 1854
York. stands in its own grounds. Mectric Boat. Southampton from
New
Pure Oil Co
Sears Roebuck
Schenley 5% p. 100
Socony-Vacuum
Bthra. Cal. Edison 31 Sturn. Paciic
CANTON BRANCH :—21, FRENCE CONCESSION, SHAMEDY,
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
S.S. "SPHINX" 24'A/36. BRINGING CARGO From MARSEILLES, &c. ARRIVED HONG KONG ON SATURDAY, 10x 3xd 'CCT, 1936.
that their goods with the exception ONSIGNEES are hereby informed of Opium, Treasure and Valuables we being landed and stored into the Go, downs of Hong Korg, Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co Lid, Kowk on, whence delivery may
be obtained immediately after landing."
OR
All claima must be sent in to me on before the Wednesday, 14th Oct 1936, or they will not be recog, ized.
Pamaged Package will be examined
by the Company's Surveyor, Mesar", Goddard & Dougins in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 pm on Friday,
Pth Oct., 1936.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
SILVER LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
FROM
NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES
' ||
BE Motor Vessel
"SILVERTEAK"
baving arrived from the abova Poris on 8th instant, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Go dowes of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf Godown Company, Limited, Kawloon, and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
and
All broken, cha fed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on Thursday, 15th instant, 1936, at 10 am.
All Claims" most be presented within 15 Days of the vessel's arrival bere after which date they cannot be re- cognized.
"Olaims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the Ith instant, 1936, will be subject to Rent.
Consignees must have a Revenue by
Officer in attendance when any dutíable are examined by the t'ompany's Burterore
Ford's
No Fire insurance will be effected by us in any osse' whatever.
R. OEL,
Agent. Hong, Kong Srd Cet., 1936,' 14729
No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned
FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD,
2nd Floor, Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building Diala 23165 & 23169.
Bong Keng 6th Oct., 1926,
[4740
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN,
THE Steajner
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES T
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.
OHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEEB par Co.'s Vouse!
"AGAPENOR".
FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE. are hereby notified that their Cargo into Holt's discharged Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie si Consigne risk mad abject to Terms
will be
"POTSDAM " Having arrived from BREMEN, BAM- BURG and Porte, Cormgases of cargo are hereby notified that their cargo in being landed at their risk into the Go downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd.. Kowloon where Delivery can le obtainst.
Consignees are farther notified that the Steamer "POTSDAM" has taken at HAMBURG & BREMEN through cargo.. for HONG KONG ez 8.8. "KONG DAG "; 9.5.
TCZEW
BB "JADE, 88. "LUNA". "N" and "Kod AL from OSLU, COPENHA 8.8. GEN, GDYNIA and STOCKHOLM.
All Goods remazing undelivered after
.\
and "Oonditions of Storage at Halt's the 18th Oct. 1976, will be subject Whad The Cargo will be ready for to Bent.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by Delivery from Godown on and after
us in any case whatever. 7th Oct
Optional Cargo will not be landed here.Damaged Packages must be left in the for examination by the Com. unless Notice has been given prior to Steamer arrival, but carried on from signees and the Company's Surveyors, to port to the final port of call to Messrs. Anderson & Abe, at 10 am, which the option extends.
19th Oct, 1988.
加
All bruken, chafed and damaged figoda | Onees must have Berende
be left in the Godowns, where
in attendance when damaged
goods
dütiable will be aaaxined on any Tuesdays
“Olim
and Fridays between the hours of if a 30+
10.45 A. and Noos within the Free Bloods have left as Godown and all
Storage period.
Claims will be admitted after the claims must be presented within Two Goods have left the Steamer's Godaws, Weeks of the Ship's arrival here, after and all Goods remaining undelivered which date they will not be recognised after the 14th.
will be meet their Bills of Lading to a
Consignees are requested, to surrender the Underrigned to Ent
for Countersignature.
SAMELOHERS & CO.
Agenta: Noxonguescu Izoro, Bataan, Hong Kong, 6th Oct., 1998.
Radio
Corpn
* $5 01
Reynakis Tob 'B'...........
57
57
Schenley
401
401
100
D18 91+
151
144
*****
314
32
4
163
484
port
Stand Brands
.15%
151
717
743
Stand. Gas Y Elec
11
77
Consolid. Gas of NY. Consolia, Of Continental On Corn. Products ..... Curtiss Wright "A"... Curtiss Wright (C) Delaware & Hudson
431
447
137
14
Stand. Oll of "N.J.... 634 Sterling Proda. *****
are to
.727
74+
examined.
by the
341
344
71
70
Swift International Technicolor
304
admitted after the
271
197
191
513
301
Texas Gutt Bulphur 35 Transafrierica
14
141
20th Cent. Fox Film.
COME.
311
221
227
877
76
20th Cent. Fox Film.
pi.
384
39
1664
Un. Carbide de Gar-
.14%
100
99
131
bon
I
232
Un. Pacific
140 130
· ६५
Un. Aircraft (New) 20
241
*757
Un. Airline Trans...
Un. Corpn.
15 7
151
7th Oct., 1886.
841
85
Un, Corpa. #3 cum.
154
154 p1.
401 40
341
251
251
ment
344 UB. Gas Improve 16
152
WHOLESALE
53.
48
U.B. Rubber
537 U. B. Indus Alcohol, 251.354 481
....361
404 401
U 8. Steel
747
71
704
Vanadium
24+
241
47
461
Warrier Bros. Pictx 139
134
137
134
Westinghəlisə Tec 1501
1497
23
241
Call Money
Bid
"The image of President Rooke- Kirkwood, has been rallied by his Elec. Bond & Share 22; velt draws cheers intermingled friends about his choice of a dis- lec. Bond & Shan with jeers
and that of Landon, trict, says the London "Evening 35 pf...... his rival, can be assessed the same. Standard Bearsden is the homelec Bond & Short Individual screen favourites are, of many of Glasgow's business.men.
$6 pt.... of course, popular, but Immediate Mr. Kirkwood will spend the great-get. Power & Light
y'a picture of our King is thrown er part of his holiday in his shirt Flintkote Co. upon the screen everyone cheers sleeves laying out his garden and Gen. Cigar wildly
doing repair work on his house. Gen. Electric... SIR ARCHIBALD LYLE He is proud of being a skilled engen. Foods Sir Archibald Lyle, by a gift re- neer. and has turned his hand to Gen. Motors cently of £2500 in memory of his other crafts at his new home, In-
Gen. Rły, Bignal father has enabled Scottish Na- cluding joinery and bricklaying. Gold Burt tional War Memorial scheme at wonderful collection of ancient Goodrich Tyre Co. Edinburgh Castle to be declared Scottish weapons, known as the Goodyear Tire & R free of debt. It is also announced Colville Collection and which was
G. Wther Rly. pf.\\\254 261 by the "Weekly Scotsman” that a | about' to be sold overseas, has been
qx div
བྱྲེདྡྷཡྻཾཏྲྰཾདྷནྷིཏྟབྷྱོཿཝཎྞནྟཊྛཀྐ བྷོ ཝཱ ཊྛབྷུསྨིཾཝིཙ ཙ, ཋཱབྷཝེཔུཏྟཾབྷཱཝཱ་
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 28th Oct, 1880, or they Will'not be recognised.
No Tire Insurancë, will be effected BUTTERFIELD Á JWTBE
Agents.
[4786
PRICES
London, Oct. 7. The Board of Trade index of wholesale prices shows an increase in September of 0.9 per cent, com- pared with August and 7.3 per cent, over a year ago.
British Wirele
ITALIAN BOURSE
4734
Milan, Oct. 7. There was such a rush of buying" when the Bourse reopened after an 11-day "holiday" that the sea- sion had to be suspended to-day
Industrial, armament and other abares rose rapidly, some of them 20 to 30 points
On the other hand state loana fell away slightly-
Reuter.