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CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
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OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD,
CONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vesasl
"TEUCER"
FROM UNITED KINGDOM, AND CONTINENTAL PORTS VIA
SINGAPORE.
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CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
AND
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD,
OHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
1ONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel
"SARPEDON "
Fox UNITED KINGDOM VIA BINGAPORE, are boreby notified that their Cargo are hereby notified that their Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be as
be discharged Into Holi will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lis at Conaiguood risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 2nd Feb.
Consigness' riak and subject to Ternis and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for and after Delivery from Godown 2nd Feb.
Optional Carga will not be landed here Optional Caro will not be landed loss has been given prior to here, unless Notice has been given prior Steamer's arrival, but carried on from to Vessel's arrival, but carried on from
port t port to port to the final port of call which the the final port of call to
to which the option extends,
to
option extends, All broken, chafed and damaged foods All broken, chafed and damaged Grooda | are to be left in the Godowan, where where they they will be examined on any Tuesdays
are to be left in the Godowdays an and Fridays between the hour of
will be examined on
on any
Fridays between the hours of 10.45 M. and Noow within the Free Storage period.
No Cisima will be admitted after the Goods have left the Vessel's Godown and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 9th Feb., will be subject to Rent,
All Claims against the Vessel must De presented to the Undersigned on or before the 23rd Feb., or they will not be recognised."
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
2nd February, 1937.
Agenta.
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10.45 .. and Nocx within the Free Storage period.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown. and all Goods remaining undelivsted after the 9th Feb., will be subject to Rent.
All Claims against the Steamer muat be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 33rd Feb, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents. 2nd Feb., 1897.
Your Baby's Best Friend
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1937.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Hong Kong, Feb. 2 Silver prices were lower yester- day to the extent of 1/16 for Ready and 1/8 for Forward, the quotations being 20 3/16 and 20 1/8 respectively, Silver advices as having sold. reported India steady. After the officlul fixing a China bought. The market closed
small business was done at 1/10 over the quoted rate owing to some demand. American Silver quoted at 44 3/4 for Spot,
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NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
New York:
(Through Reuter's Service:
ruary 2.
QUOTATIONS
New York/London Cross-rate. Now York Cotton-Mar. New York Rubber---Már. Chicago Whest -May Chicago Corn -May Silver-Official
Dow Jones Averages,
So Industrials
Was
90 Hall
90 Utilitlen
40 Bonda
The London-New York cross-rate was quoted at 4.89 5/8. New York- London was quoted at 4.89 21/32.
MARKET
Steady but quiet.
· STERLING
A small business was reported early in the morning at 1/2 15/18 for June delivery.
The market
closed at i p.m. with sellers at 1/2 15/18 February-August, buyers as 1/2 31/32 for any delivers.
U.S. DOLLARS
A small business was reported at 30 7/16 for June. The market closed at 1 pm, with sellers at 30 7/18 February-July and probably August, buyers at 30 9/16 Febru- ary-March and 30 1/2 April- August.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
SHANGHAI MARKET There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 19/32, buyers at 1/2 5/8 for cash. US. Dollars, sellers at 29 13/16, buyers at 29 7/8 for cash.
IN THE AFTERNOON The market wAS dull in the afternoon.
STERLING
No business was reported, finish-
1
Last Today's High Low Close Close Change -4.89-25/32 4.89-91/39 ; off 48.71 1.00 1207 1261. $1.07 31.06 1.07b 91.08 128 137 127 127 106 108
106 105)
11 Commodity Index 91.57 66.59 78.70
ing with sellers at 1/2 15/16 Febru-Briggs M'facturing 552
2ry-August, buyers at 1/2 31/32 for any delivery.
U.S. DOLLARS The market closed with sellers at 30 7/16 February-August, buyers at 30 9/16 February-March and 30 1/2 April-August.
444
.00 off
431
201
Mcintyre Porcupine McKesson & Robbins 454* 46 Monsanto Chemical 941 951 Montgomery Ward .. 58) 581 Murray Corpn....... 10 Nat Cash Registor
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193
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 ·· S.S. "BENNEVIS
19th Feb.
For Freight and Page apply to:-
W. R LOXLEY & CO.,
(CHINA) LTO.,
York Building..
Agente
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
CONSIGNEE. NOTICES,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE.
FROM PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK BOSTON, NEWPORT NEW, NORFOLK, LOS ANGE LES & SAN FRANCISCO.
HE Motor Vessel
34 TH
#7 #87=5.2* ********* *****⠀⠀ ⠀⠀=3* *&******** *********. * 50 **
TWEEDBANK having arrived, consignees of cargo by her are informed that all goods are Being landed at their riska into the hazardous and/or extra basardons godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co, Ltd. whence delivery may be obtained,
Optinal cargo will be carried on, aules notice to the contrary be given prior to arrival of steamer.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the grdowns and all goods remaining undelivered after 83% Feb., 1937, will be subject to rent.
All
claims against the vessel must be presented to the undersigned on or before 15th February, 1997, or they will not be recognized
All broken, chafed and damaged goods must be left in the godowns, where they will be examined by the steamer's surveyor on the 8th Feb, 1937, at 10 No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigued by THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD.,
Agents. Hong Kong, 1st Feb., 1937,
.01 of
off
1 01
unchanged
1036
Feb. 1.
High Low Jan. 80. 187.80 143.11 188.74 60.45 40.66 55.50 37,71 58.23 34,83 10601 98.02 104.81
High Low Close Change 187.77 185.10 186.61
.87 Ep
55.38 54.08 $4.66. "It off 36.16 35.63 · 35.73.
104.88 70.08 Business Done:-9,360,000 shares.
.10 off .08,up .02 of
Tel. 92533
Last Bats
Stocks
Jan 30 Feb. 1
Stocks
Last Sale Jan 30 Feb, 1
18
18
Adams Express ... Allis Chalmers ..... Amer. Can
Great Northern Rly. 431
78
771
Great Western Bugar 36
108
109
Am. Cat & Foundry Amer. Cyanam'd 334 Amer. & For. Power 12" Amer. & For. 37 pf. 64 64 Amer. Locomotive Amer. Metals......... Amer. Radiator Amer, Rolling Mill .. Amer. Smelting Amer. Steel Faries 881 Amer. Sugar
331 113
53+
591
60+
61
Holly Sugar Corpo. Humble Ou Int. Nickel ......................... int. Tel & Tel ....... Int. Dept Stores Kennecott Copper 581 Lambert Corpn.“...........
..
843
631 632
131
124
304
311
591
-
21
21
29
201
Loews Inc.
731
351
341
Lorillard
4 j
232
234
90
931
621
684 521
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A small business was done at 102 1/4 for cash. There were. sel- Jers at 102 1/4, buyers at 102 5/16 for eash.
Amer. Tel, & Tel... 1831 Amer. Tobacco "B" 99) Amer. Waterworks
184
991
261
26
334
Anaconda Cupper... 531 Atchison, T. & B. Fe. 134 Atlantic Redning 341 Atlas Corpn........... 174 Auburn Motors..... 32 Baldwin Locomotive
344
Nat Dairy Products 234
23+
723
Nat Distillers
271
28
344
་་་
172
341
Nat Power & Light 177 New York Gentral 42 417 Niagara Hudson P.
124
Corpn.
181
$7 cum. pl. 106 Baltimore & Ohio... 223 Barnsdall Oil
1061
221
North American Northern Pacific....
ATALAN
30A
101 301
28
28
34
.348
Bendix Aviation
Pacide Gas & Elec. 35 Paelic Lighting
35
493 50
Bethlehem Steel
83
821
Packard Motors ...... 11)
Boeing Airplane Borden Co.
374 36
271 27
Paramount Pennsylvania B.R..
281
281
41) 412
55.
Phelps Dodge
Brooklyn-Manhattan
Philips Petroleum
531 54&
Trans
492
491
Brooklyn-Manhattan
36 cum, pí. Case. J.I.......... Canadian Pacific: Celanese Corpn. "of
America
******** 301 297 Cerro de Pasco 683 69 Certain-Teed P'ducta 211
Public Service of N.J. 511 Pullman Inc. ........ 68
514
694
101 180
1014"
Pure Oil
23
23+
101
Radio Corps of Am. 11
118
159
1
157
Republic Steel
342
341
211
Chesapeake Corpn. 70
Chesapeake & Ohio 031 Chrysler Corps. ----- 1231 Columbia Gas & El. 18 Columbia 6% "A" DL 1001 Commercial
Oredit
853 851 Commercial Solvents
19 199 Commonwealth & 8. 31 3+ Commonwealth
cum. pf.
·Consolidated Edison Consolidated Of
754 637
1231 17
Reynolds Töbac, “B” St. Joseph Lead Co. Schenley Schenley 54% pf.... Sears Roebuck Shell Union Of 18 Socony-Vacutan
30
561
561
44%
444
97"
97"
*4*
86
181
30
Southern Cal Edison sak
461
1014
$庄
69
681
40+
481
iot
17.
Continental Ol......
444
447
Corn. Products
Bouthern Pacião ....
281 Southern Rly 5% pf. Stand, Brands Stand Gas & Elec. Stand Gas & Mec, $ PL. DAGANA Standard Oll of NJ. Sterling, Products Swift International Technicolor
29
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES AND UNDERWRITERS
50% 15
514
15
12+
123
501 561
691 70%
731 73
S.S. ANNELIESĖ
ESSBERGER "..
311 314
70
691
Curtiss Wright (C.) Curtiss Wright “A” Delaware & Hudson Del Lackawanna &
Western Distillers Corpn Bea--
7
7.
211
211
49%
502
Texas Gulf Sulphur Tidewater Assoc. 011: 401 Timken-Detroit ́Axle Transamerica
214
211
401
201 21
241 241
20th Cent. Fox Flims 104 162
118
119
20th Cent. Fox Films 371
37
gran Douglas Aircraft Du Pont
pi.
*257
25
Un. Carbide & Car- 431"
464
721
"701
bon......
1724
1711
Electric Boat
Un. Pacific
13+
131
sens
****** 10bi
107
1201
12B4
Elec. Bond & Share
United Aircraft
in similar circumstances 18 months.
Elec. Bond & Share
$5 pr.
25+
241
Un, Airline Trans- 201
291
1)
port
761
23
United Corpn.
7
$6 pt..
United
Corpn. 33
857
861
Elec Power & Light Elec Power & Light
cum pl...........
221
22
$7.pf.
Un. Gas Iprovem't Un.. Light & power
341
341
Firestone Tire & R Flintkote
"A"
421
421
91
US. Industrial Alco-
91
37%
374
bol
50° -50
391
Gen. Cigar
634
US. Rubber
631
554
55+
Gen. Eleptrie
43
437
US. Rubber sa di. 97.
BT
Gen. Foods......
€77
1.8. Steel
661
854
951
Gen. Motors
Vanadium
631
63
31
30%
Gen. Railway Bigns!
Warner Bros Plet
15
151
Gillette Safety Razor
221
231
Westinghouse
Elec. 159
159+
Glidden
Gold Dust
151 152
& Tube
831
Goodrich (BF)
*931 32
59 *
Goodrich #5 DL.
83
84
542*
Goodyear
344
1% 1%
1 ex div.
Pure and delicately medicated,
POT Cuticura Talcum cools and comforts
TEED
AND
COR
URITY
COMFORTS PURIFIES AND BEAUTIFIES
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baby's tender skin and keeps it sweet and wholesome. Shaken on
the skin after the bath it protects
against chafing, irritation and prickly beat.
It is because of its fireness and zosolute purity that Caticura Tal- cum is recommended by doctors and nurses throughout the World for baby's sensitive akin. And this is also the reason why women find it a joy to rise after bathing or whenever, the skin is chafed of irritated. It absorba, perspiration and imparts a sweet wholesome fragrance.
Sold by all Chamisis and Diores.
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'TALCUM POWDER
The Property Market
The continued and urgent de- mand for properties. principally business premises, as investments in the keynote of Messrs. Harding and Harding's annual survey of business transacted during 1936:
"A very large sum of money," states the Winchester firm, "has already been invested in this se- 'curity, but there are still subatan- tial funds available, the owners of which are anxious to put into bricks and mortar. These pur- chases are made either by property companies or private buyers, and give a clear indication of the opin- ion held by leading business men or this class of investment.
however, that during the coming year there will be some clear ind- callon in this respect. If the 20- thorities use the discretion given to them under the Act there should be very little decrease in the sale of sites and building of houses.”
Conditions in Kent
Motherless Baby's Atlantic Trip
W
In Charge Of Stewardess
Passengers ! the Cunard White Star liner Laconia said good-bye at Greenock to Ave-weeks-old Audrey Lansden, motherless child who had crossed from New York in the charge of a stewar- dess.
A
Her mother, a native of Glas- gow, had died in a New York hos- pital two weeks after Audrey's birth and ou the second anniver- sary of her wedding. The child had been sent by her father to an' aunt in Jordari Hill-drive, Glasgow. By a coincidence the passenger Occupying the cabin opposite to Audrey's was Mr. Alexander M. Gray, a relative of her father, who
ago sent his daughter, Margaret, Elec. Bond & Share 76
to her grandmother in Glasgow. He was returning to see her for the first time since the death of his wife. Margaret is now five.
Audrey was a great.. favourite during the voyage, and the pas- sengers made her a Christmas gift of a mother-of-pearl rattle.
Tissue Fastened To Heart
Now Operation Succeeds
by
A remarkable operation which tissue is attached to the heart to augment the blood supply has proved successful at New- castle-on-Tyne General Hospital
..
Gen, Asphalt
Chief Scout's
MAERSK LINE
GENERAL AVERAGE
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CONSIGNER NOTICES.
CONSIGNBES NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO," ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
THE SS. BENMOĦR.".
.:
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby landed at their risk into the hazardous informed that all Goods are being and/or extra basardons Gode of the Godown Do. Lid., whence and/or from Hong Kang and Kowloon Wharf and the wharves Delivery may be obtained.
Goods have left the Godowns, and all No Claims will be admitted after the Goods remaining undelivered Liter the 8th Feb., 1937, will be subject to Bent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 2nd Feb., 1937, or they will not be recognised.
Warehouse Regulations, consiguera must To comply with the General Bonded have a Bevande Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined
All broken, ohafed and damaged Gloods they will be examined on the 6th are to be left in the Godowis, where Feb., 1997, at ŷ um, by Mrsais, Carmichael & Clark.
No Fire Insurance has bien afinuted. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
W. 8. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD.
Agents. Hong Kong, Ist Feb., 1987.
BAMBU
ཡཱ་
14997
HAMBURG-AMERIKA · LINIE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
It is hereby nodded that the THE S.S
"S.S., "ANNELIESE ESSBER- | —
THE
NEUMARK
GER", having cargo on board baring arrived, from Hamburg and from Baltimore, Philadelphia, Port of call, Consignees of Cargo are New York, Norfolk and Japan by notified that their Goods are landed and placed at their risk ports, grounded after eating to the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf Kobe on the 21st January, 1937 and Godown Company's godowns at
Kowloon, where in the afternoon. The vessel re
delivery obtained as soon as the Goods are landed... floated at пооп on January
Optional Cargo will not be 22nd, 1937 and continued her hours prior to vessel's arrival bat carried here, unless Notice has been given 48 on from port to port to the final call to which the option extender ther port off No Claims will be admitted Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 6th Feb. 1937, will "ANNELIESE ESS-
be subject to Beat. BERGER" is expected to arrive
All broken, chafed, and dainaged here on or about 31st January, where they will be examined on th Goods are to be left in the Godowne,
by
voyage to Hong Kong via Shanghai. Io. consequence thereof General Average has been 434
45 declared. 154 154 The
351
• Ed
Youngstown Sheet
Chase National. B 571 National City Bank 511* Call Money
Long Journey
He Feels Fit At 80
39 1937, and the consignees of Feb; 1917, at 10a.m.
Larga are requested to sign Surveyor, Moses Goddard & Denglad Lloyd's General Average Bond Ware with the General Bonded Regulations,consignees must at our Office paying a deposit of hare a Raranse Oficer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are one per cent of the invoice value
examined. including prepaid freight before Bills of Lading will be counter, signed for delivery.
Lord Baden-Powell told. à ra- porter that he was feeling remark- ably ft. "I am looking forward to. seeing some pig-sticking and polo,”: he added. "I won the Kadir Challenge Cup some years ago, and now I want to see somebody else, win it.
."!
All claims must reach
ww before
hob, 1997, or they will not
be
the
recogniseda
No Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countemigned by JEBSEN & CO.,
Agents.
JEBBEN: $.00.,
Agents 1984 Hong Kong, 30th Jan., 1987, [4100
London Lecturer Killed
Sleigh Overtorus
St. Moritz
about a mile from St. Moritz, the horses bolted:
THROWN AGAINST POST. The driver was unable to retain control over the horses, and after they had dashed for some distance through the village the sleigh- overturned and the two passengers were thrown out, e
In their report for 1938, Mesars. Kemp and Thomas, Sevenoaks, state that conditions throughout; Bevenoaks and West Kent show a distinct improvement on the pre- ceding year. They say that "there has been a fur greater demand for the type of residence within two- three miles of a good shopping "During the year there has been
centre at £2,000-£4,000, while
The operation was performed a steady demand for houses for there is still somewhat less activity
for the first time in this country occupation, and a large number in the smaller type of property. on Matthew Mason (83), a New- have changed hands through our The results of our numerous castle joiner. He expects to be agency. Prices obtained, in parti- auction sales are rather more than discharged from hospital and to cular in connection with those 90 per cent. successful, thus pro resume light work soon. houses offered, or to be offered by ving once again the effectiveness
Mason suffered from a disease auction, are better now than they of this procedure, due in no little which deprived the heart of an have been for some time. Prices part to the judicious advertising adequata supply of blood. In the The Chief Scout. Lord Baden- "I am looking forward to the Mr. Charles Vivian Jackson, a realised for furniture and effects in the local and London news operation the tissue was passed Powell.. who is in his 80th year, visit, and it will be my 40th time 30-year-old London University at private house sales are also hig-papers."
through the
diaphragm to the left London on January 8, for across the Bay of Biscay." lecturer and a well-known amateur y agaifist a post and suffered a her than they have been for some Messra George Trollope and heart “considerable period.
Bons, in conjunction with Messrs. Surgeons who have examined India. where he will attend the
There were now 270,000 Scouts tider. died in hospital as the result fractured skull and body injuries. in India, he said and he ex- of serious injuries received in a The driver of the aleigh was also "Very few farms have been offer-Chamberlain and Willows, have the patient have been astonished All-India Scout Jamboree at Delhi. ed, and we have been unable so far sold the freehold business premises, at the success of the operation.
pected a large contingent would soos accident during the after-bart from February 1-7. He · was ac- to suit some genuine purchasers 11, Dod-street, Stepney, which had
come to England for the Coro-
The two passengers were taken: companied by Lady, Baden-Powell nation, for which he would be American actress who was also was found that Miss Joyce had Miss Peggy Hopkins Joyce, the to hospital at Samaden, where it and his daughter. Heather, who back in
tline,
involved in the accident, received escaped with bruises. acts as her father's secretary. Mr. The Chief Scout la planning, light injury. L. A Imper headquarters Com while in India to visit the 18th
Mr. Jackson was unconscious. missioner for Scouts, was also in Hussars on the North-West from the party
tier his old regime
having recovered:"
1
of good agricultural holdings. previously been submitted to auc- STE la, perhaps, too early yet to ton by the first-named firm.
forecast what effect the Restric-Foyle Riding, Oxted, has been sold tion of Ribbon Development Act by Messra J. Ewart Gilkes and will have on the development of Partners, Hans-ruad, 8. W in con- bullaing estates We anticipate, junction with Mesars. Harrods,
Brompton-road, S.W. The house was formerly the home of Mias Beatrice Harrison, and the song of the nightingale was first broadcast from ità delightful grounds.
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DOON.
Mr. Jackion was thrown violent-
Both were passengers in a two- and died four hours later horse sleigh, and when passing p.m.without through the village of Celerina, consciousness,