Priestin
Lloyd
NEXT SAILINGS
To Shanghai "Victoria" 25th Jan.. To Italy
"Victoria"
1st Feb.
SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS
Validity 100 days at greatly reduced cost allowing of 21 month stay in Europe. Special concessions to lat and 2nd Class travellers to London.
Faros to Venice, Trieste, Genoa and Return...2139, Ess, £56, Special Two Months Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Rates
TO BOMBAY
COLOMBO
"P
"
BINGAPORE...
SHANGHAI
£44 £25
241 1: €22
£18 £12.
£13
29
ea1 £19-
£6
ROUND THE WORLD tickets issued at Special Reduced Rates is connection with all the Trans-Pacifo & Trans-Atlantic Confer- enco Lines.
ITALIA & COSULICH LINES Agents for the sale of through and independent tickets to North, Central and South American Horta via Italy.
THROUGH
TICKETS TO « LONDON — 23 days - Special facilities for despatch by train of heavy baggage with liberal free allowance.
INTERCHANGEABLE RETURN TICKETS with the Dollar Lines on very favourable conditions.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
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P.O. Box 143. Tol. Addr., “Lloydiano" Telephones 32989/3. Canton Agents:-DODWELL & CO, LTD., Shamsen.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
Far Eastern Mail, Passenger & Freight Service
Tsingtao..
Through hookingh to Amienica via Europe and Europe via Amerion. Through bookings to London. Bookings around the world. -
OUTWARD SAILINGS m..."RAMSES" for Shai, Yokohama, Kobe, Orks,
14th Jan. +m.v. "BURGENLAND" for Bbanghai, Dairen, Kobe, Osake,
14th Jan. Nagora, Yokohama AL NEUMARK "... for Shai., Chemulpo, Dairen, Tsingtao,
Kobe, Oraka, Thama, Nagoya 29th Jao. HOMEWARD SAILINGS +m.v."BURGENLAND" for Genoa, Antwerp, R'dam", 'burg 8th Feb
NEUMARK ".......
for Mlles, 'dam, Hamborg ... 28th Feb. +w.v. KULMERLAND' for Genos, Antwerp, R'dam, R'burg. 6th Mar.
+ Passenger Vessel. Limited Passenger Accommodation,
For further particulars and passage fares, etc, apply to:--
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE JEBSEN & CO., AGENTS, ! :
12, Pedder Stirat. Tel. 28363.. -
CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road.
S.S. "BENAVON"
Sailing for LONDON, - ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, HULL and LEITH
on or about the 9th February.
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill
of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.
Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
毒
S.S. BENAVON"
S.S.
Tel. 22533
t
12th Jan.
“BENVORLICH” 20th Jan.
For Freight-and Passuge apply to :-
CHINA
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.,
York Building. Agenta:
THE BEN-LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
VISIT BALI AND JAVA
Special Found Trip Fares 1st Class HONG KONG BATAVIA HONGKONG H$275.
HONG KONG-HALI-Jaya-Hong KoNG H$450.
HONG KONG-MANILA-HONG KONG H$135.
NEXT SAILINGS——
TO BATAVIA DIRECT 8.8. "TJISAROEA" 26th Jan., 11 am.
Tender Queen's Pier 16,00 8,10, Tender, Pelloe Bar 10,36 a.m. TO MANILA, MAKASSAR. BALI & SOERABATA
8.5. "TJIBADAK" 19th Jan., 10a.m.
Tender Queen's Fier 9.00 am, Tender Police Fier $10 am.
TO AMOY & SHANGHAI m.s. "TJISADANE" 21st Jan. For further information apply:
Holland China Trading Co.,
Canton
TSL 28014.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS.
INQUEST ON SIR
DELLER
Story Of Fatality At London University
“NEGLIGENCE
ON PART OF
WORKMEN"
"There was negligence on the part of the employees of the firms concerned."
This rider was added to their verdict of accidental death by the Jury at the inquest at St. Pancras recently on Sir Edwin Deller, Prin- cipal of London University, who was fatally injured during an inspection of the new University buildings in Malet-street. Blooms. bury.
Mr. W. A. Evill appeared for Lady Deller and her son, and among others present was Mr. H. Eccles. H.M. Engineering Inspector of Factories. Home Office.
The Coroner (Mr. Bentley Pur- chase) said that Sir Edwin and three other men were standing on A hoist when a skip came off the Arst floor and tell among them. They were all injured.
Albert Edward George Jackson, foreman employed by Holland and Hannen and Cubitts, Ltd., the con- tractors generally concerned with the construction of the buildings. said that the hoist was operated electrically He visited the first floor afterwards, and there was no safety bar in position on the side from which the skip had come. It was known that none of these bars should be removed. without per-
mission.
He said that if a sub-contractor wanted to alter the bars they were supposed to come to him.
BOARD MISSING
Mr. Evill, after reading a section of the Building Regulations of 1928 concerning the guarding of hoist apertures, asked Jackson, "Was there a board there?”
Jackson-Yes.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1937.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
(Through Kanter's Service:
Now York: January 10.
QUOTATIONS
New York/London Cross-rate New York Cotton-Mar, New York Rubber-Mar, Chicago Whest ---May Chicago Corn Bilvar-Offlgil
Dow Jones Averages,
50 Industrials
20 Haile
90 Utilities
40 "Bonds
Last Today'
High · Low Close. Close" Change
401-8/33 4,90-25/22 | aft 42.47 13.36 12.41 12.46 700 up $2.30. 20.05, 21,87 - 2218° (at up 134 133 132 133 It up 110 109
109) 1101
11 Commodity Index 81.87 85.58.79.03.
. Stocks Adams Express
Allis Chalmers
$7 cum. pl... 89 Baltimore & Ohlo... 22 Barnsdall Oll
30
***
Bendix Aviation ..........
Bethlehem Steci Boeing Airplane Borden Co. Briggs Mfacturing 551 Brooklyn-Manhattan
H
Jan. 8
Great Northern Rly. 434
Int. Tel. & Tel
Int. Dept Stores.
*831 63
9
122 "137 342 35
Kennecott Copper.... 621 621 Lambert Corp. ...... 20 192 Loew's Inc.. 60 Lorillard
13
MAERSK LINE
Fatt regular FREIGHT and PASSENGER SERVICE
Shangha
and Japan
LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON,
PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE.
:
If suficient inducement offers also other porta of call.
MV, "DAGERED?
Sailings to USA.
4th Feb.
27th Fob.
M.V. "ANNELIESE ESSBERGEH "
M.V. "NIEL MAERSK "
(All dates are subject to alteration without notion)
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGERS
AT MODERATE RATES.
For Fraight and Passage please apply i---
JEBSEN & CO.
Agents.
Cantón, Shamsen, B.C.
Tel 10916.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND
CHINA MÚTUAL STEAM "NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
ONBIGNEES per Co.'s Vossol UNTITAN".
FROM UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENTAL. PÖRTS FLA
SINGAPORE. are hereby notified that their Cargo ill edecharged into Holi Whart, Kowloon, where it will is at Consignees risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Whert. The Cargo wil be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 11th Jan. Optional Cargo
will not be landed here, unless Notice has beanied on from to Vessel's arrival, but carried port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.
All broken, shafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where theg will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45_V and Now 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 18th Jan., will be rabject to Bent
All Claims against the Vessel must be presented to the Undersigned an or bafore the 1st Feb., or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be elected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente
[4945
May
unquoted
1936
Jan. 9.
Arrivals from. D SA:
High Low Jan. 8. 186.39° 143.11 18205 5.80.48, 40.68 50.31 ́38,16 ̈23.23- 38,43 106.01 - 89.88 105.73
"
Last Sale Jap 8 9
High Low Close Change 183 48 182.20 159.75
55.41. 84.85 53,13 .18 off 38.58 36.43 36,38 .14 of
105.77
.04 p 80.63. .70 up Business Done:—1,450,000 shares.
Last Sale
18th Jan.
..30 off
28th Jan,
1st Feb.".
Stocks
161 17
701
70
Great Western Bugat 402"
Amer. Can....................... 120 Am. Car & Foundry Amer. Cyanamid Amer. & For. Power Amer, For. $1 pr. 80) Amer. Locomotive
120
Holly Sugar Corpn.
Humble Oll
80
791
342
35
Int. Nickel
84
કર
60
7471
461
Amer. Metals - ............... 541 Amer. Radiator ...... 201 Amer Rolling Mill.... 341 Amer. Smelting .......... 97 Amer. Steel Parles. 644 Amer. Sugar. ...mona 551 Amer. Tel. & Tel. 188) Amer. Tobacco "B" 911 Amer. Waterworks ... 261 Anaconda Copper ... 551 Atchison, T. & 8. Fo. 74 Atlantic Refining Atlas Corpn.
17 Auburn Motors ........ 314 317 Baldwin. Locomotive :
54
201 3+1
061
23
McIntyre Porcupine: 96+ 641
4
เ
McKesson & Robbins, 462
462
551
185
Monsanto Chemical 978 Montgomery Ward..
.
981
57
564
971
Murray Corpn.
18+ 18
261
56
741
311
317
171
Nat Cash Registor 30+ Nat Dairy Products 23 24 Nat Distillers
281 *.***. 287 Nat Power & Light 131 131 -New York Central ... 431 422
Niagara Hudson P.
30+
.
Corpn.
171
00: 22
North American ... 321 327 Northern Pacific ·291 291 Pacide/Gas & ec. 371 301
37
Pacide Lighting
521
527
771 351 36 27+
Packard Motors
11
Paramount
25+ 251
56
Pennsylvania R.R Phelps Dodge ........ Phillips Petroleum
411
43
521
511
Trans
611 54
Brooklyn-Manhattan
$8-cum pí. Case, J.I.
1014 1501
1002* 161
Public Service of NJ. 501 Puliman Inc.***.*** 861 Pure. Oil ...
501
70%
221
22
Canadian Pacific... 151 Celanese Corpn. of
America Cerro de Pasco........ CertainTeed P'ducts 178 Chesapeake Corpn. 88. Chesapeake & Ohio 684 Chrysler Corpn.
1181 Columbia Gas &194& Columbia 6% "A" pf. 103 Commercial Credit 684 Commercial Bolvents, 181 Commonwealth & 8. Commonwealth $6
cum, pf. Consolidated Edison 451 Consolidated Oll Continental Oil....... Corn Producta ..............
701 Curtiss Wright (0.) Curtiss Weight "A" Delaware & Hudson Del. Lackawanna &
Western Distillers Corpa Sex-
grams
15
Radio Corp of Am. 11 Republic Steel
29
2:9
281 28 73 13+
Reynolds Tobac, "g" St. Joseph Lead Co Schenley
571
57+
43+
44
171
Schenley 51% pl....
961
981
872
Sears Roebuck
842
841
MULA
$81 1191 191 1071 69
Shell Union Oil
291
23
Socony-Vacuum
17
167
Southern Cal Edison Southern Pacige 207
301
301
201
Southern Rly 5% PL 324
512
11th January, 1937.
183 32
Stand Branda
15) 158
Stand Gas & Elec. 101.
108
Stand Gas & Elec.
73
74
451
**** 17
447
167
45
87
7.
20
14
201
481
461
110
1101
271
Douglas Aircraft
720
72+
Du Pont..... Electric Boat
601 592 Standard Oil of NJ. 68 Sterling Products Swift International Technicolor Texas Gulf Sulphur Tidewater Assoc. Oll att Timken-Detroit Axle Transamerick
Ta 20th Cent. For Films 20th Cent. Fox Films
pf. Un. Carbide & Car-
bon
724 721
32 31
THE Motor ship
214
211
41 402
21
241
244
167
163
35
35
44 491*
1797 1794
104
1031
Un. Paelic
131
134
1274 129
Elec. Bond & Share Elec. Bond & Share
261
20
United Aircraft Ua. Airline Trans-
***** 2012 299
·SS på.......
751
.74
port
22+
Elec. Bond & Share
$8 p. Elec Power & Light Elec Power & Light
$3
844
251
451
to
UA, Gas Iprovem't
15#
ST PL.
34
337
Firestone. Tire & R
$28
421
Un.' Light & power
”A”
雎’ 91
40
39
U.S. Industrial Alco-
then, Asphalt yapari Gen. Cigar Gen. Electric Gen. Foods
511
514
374 371
551
551
U.B. Rubber
481 47
391
US. Rubber $8 pt. 983 95
851
BB1
US. Steel
801 -801*
Gen. Motors
802
003
Vanadium
311 31*
Gen. Railway Signal
Gillette Safety Razor' Glidden
211
231
Youngstown
Warner Bros Pict 170 Westinghouse Kec. 148
Sheet
171
149
14
141
& Tube
791
taken from the hoist the shoes of Goodrich (BF) ........ 33 the hoist would be left down, and | Goodrien #3 pt. the man in charge could see that Goodyear it should not be moved. It could, however, he moved even if the shoes were down.
321
Chase National BK. 194
.49*
802
1. div.
801 291 287
* Bid
National City Bank 421*
43.*
Call Money
1%
for Countersignatura.
Where?Round the side.
There is a photograph, Will you point it out to me?-There is none there now. It was there.
Was it there at the time of the accident?-No.
Can you give an explanation? From my experience these boards are not required.
In your view are you entitled to disregard the regulations if you do not think they are necessary?-No. Why was not the board there?--- That is rather dificult for me to answer, the point being that the board was disturbed during the floor works.
Mr. Humfrey Edmunds (repre- senting Holland and Hannen and Cubitts)-Before it is arrived at that the regulations have been broken it ought to be seen if they were. There were two men there all the time.
Mr. Evill—The matter or con- struction (of the terms of the re- gulations) may be a matter for an- other tribunal.
Mr. "Edmunds-Well, do not sug- gest a breach.
Mr. Evil-I am certainly suggest- ing a breach-a gross breach.
William John Davies, a foreman employed by Caxton Floors, Ltd., said that he was in charge of the men working on the first floor. The bar guarding the hole on the side on which they were working had been removed days before the accident. When the skip was Gold Dust
INJURED MAN
401
+69
United Corpn. United" Corps, 831
cut på. amie 454
Iron on the other side of the shaft and missed and wetit down.”
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EXTRA MANILA CLOSING QUOTATIONS
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John Lapper, of Livingstone-
The Coroner-It has been said road, Battersea, who fell with the skip and was injured, said that he that immediatey the skip was had taken the skip up, and after taken off the hoist, someone that
Hong Kong, Jen 11. it had been emptied of cement, he might have been you-I am not Extra Manila closing quotations, began to push it back towards the saying. It was came back and agures kindly supplied by Messrs hoist.
turned the shoes up almostat Ella & Edgar, H. Nolasco da Silva, Esq., Macao/ The Coroner Did you see the once? That is a thing have associated Mines. JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE hoist?--I did. It was there when never done all the time I have. Acoje Mining
been on the job I started to push the skip.
East Mindanao York Building
You appreciate that you are Replying to Mr. Eximunds, Lapper | Equitable giving evidence on oath, don't you?said that it had always been a rule Gold Creek
Yes,
that the hoist should not be moved Ipo Gold until the shoes had been turned up durigao. Cons and locked with the locking bar, Mother Lode The rule had never been broken, so Paracale Gold far as he knew.
Salacot The Coroner, addressing the jury, Sta. Ross said that there did not seem to be Universal Expl. muy cavil as to the general safety Mersman of the hoist.
Dayaka After a brief retirement the jury, Cocogrove as stated, returned a verdict of ac- Mambulzo cidental death.
North Mindanao
MODERN
LIJN EXPRESS SERVICE
The hoist must have been there one minute and gone within an- other minute entirely disappear ed?--Yes.
"When I got to the hole the end, of the skip came up to me and I knew that the hoist was not there." said: Lapper. "I held on to it as long as I could. It was a matter of a second. I could not control It I make a dive for the stirrup
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105.00 110.00
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN.
HAVEL
Hong Kong. Pedder Building
Tal. 28363.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
FROM MONTREAL BALTIMORE. PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK AND NEWPORT NEWS,
HE Steamship
"CITY OF KIMBERLEY”. having arrived, congnees of cargo by ber are informed that all goods are being landed at their risks into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous rodowns of Mesure Holt's Wharf, whence delivery may be obtained.
Uptinal cargo will be carried on, nolos notice to the contrary be given prior to arrival of steamer.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the godowas and all goods remaining undelivered after 18th Jan. 1937, will be subject to rent.
All daims against the steamer must before, 26ths fan, 1937, otherwise they be presented to the undersigned on or will not be recognized.
All broken. chafed and damaged goods must be left in the godown. where they will be amamined by the steamer surveyor on any Tuesdays or Fridays, between the hours of 10.45 mm
Noon, within the Free Storage Period of One Week.
No
Fire Insurance has been effected.
· Bills of Lading will be countersigned by THE BANK LINE (ORINA) LTD.,
Agents.
Hong Kong, 11th Jan., 1937. [4947
DODWELL CASTLE LINK NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
Motor Vessel "RABY CASTLE" From USA. via Ports.
ONSIGNEES 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
14
Paving wmved from BREMEN, BAM- the wharvas delivery may be obtained. BURG and Porta, Consigness of cargo.
Optional ektuó will not be landed are hereby notified that their cargo is here, unle notice has been given 49 being landed at their risk into the Go-hours prior to vessel's arrival, but downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon carried a from port to port to the final Whart and Godown Co., Ltd.
Lida Kowloon
pert of call to which the option extends. where Delivery can Le oblained,
No Claims will be admitted after the Consignees are farther notified that Goods have left the Godown, and al the
kaa takuuxe Goods remaining undelivered after the
to rent
shin“ HAwek turong 18th insw will be anbin
cargo for HONG KONG 8.8. All claims against the vessel must. "Jo", 8.8. SA. "HIRCULE” OF 88, "MEMELT be presented to the undersigned-on or
STRAUET and
ad before the 18th inst or they will * FANAL" from DRAMMEN, not be recognized. GDINGEN, KOENIGSBEEG All broken, chafed; and damaged CADIZ, VILPURI & STOCKHOLM Goods are to be left in the Godowns, All Goods remaining undelivered after where they will be examined ou the the 18th Jan. 1937, will be subject 14th inst. at 10 am by our surveyors,
Bent
Persis Mean, Goddard & Douglas, No de Inarsson, will be effected by
lus in any cs60.
Officer
dutiable
Whatever,
Damaged Packages remst be let in the thodowa for axambimby the Cou
and the: Company's Bustoyors, Masen. Anderson & Ashe, at 19 on the 16th
Kent have a Revenue Conmgnede must
Attendance when damaged goods
examined by the Company surveyors, angeläg
No Chim will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown and all olaims must be presented within Twe Wesks of the Skip arrival hare, måter which date they willïot be recogniseda
Consignes are requested to surrender their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned.
MELONERS & 00. NORDDEUTBOXAs Lior ›. Bar Hong Kong, 11th Jan, 1897,
HONG KONG
SHAREBROKERS
[4916
ASSOCIATION
BUYERS
Lights (Ola), $13.60. LXL $296. D
Associated Mines, „‚013 cts,
BELLERS
Providents (Old), $1.65. Light" (Old), $18.70,
AR BALASA Lights (Old), $13,80, Paracale Gumaus, $1.86.
271 Byndicate Invest
Delvelopment Inc. Tinago
In the case of dutiable cargo, con- signeed are requgated to inform the Imports & Exports Office that they have such good for examination.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned
DODWELL CO., LTD.
Agente Hong Kong, 11th Jan, 1937.
[4°40
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES {MESSKOVRIES: MARITIMES.
CONSIGNEE NOTICE. A JEAN LABOR DE BRINGING CARGO F MARSEILLES, via Ports, etc. AKRITED "HONG KONG on FRIDAY, THE 8TH JANUARY, 1937,
NONSIGBEES are hereby informed that their gooch with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are
being landed and stored into the Go downs of
Hong Kong Kowloon, Wharf
Kowloon, whene
& Godown
delivery, may be
obtained immediately in to me on
after anal e ON
be
1927, or
All clima or before the 19th will be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examined. by the Company's Burseyor, Hesar Goddard & Douglas in the passition of the Consignes at:10,00 m cb Thurs
12 Consignees Pidust have Bevenue Offer fir attendance when any dutible goods are mamined by the Company's Burreyon
No Fire inaurace will be affected by us in any case whatever,
R. OBL
Hong Kong, Bth Janu
Agent.
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