Priestin
Lloyd
NEXT SAILINGS
To Italy "Conte Rosso" 18th Feb. To Italy.
"Victoria"
SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS
Validity 100 days at greatly reduced cot allowing of 2 months stay in Europe. Special concessions to st and 2nd Clar travellers -o Lo on,
Fares to Venice, Trieste, Glenoa and Return...£139, £88, 256 - Special Two Months' Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Rates
To BOMBAY
" COLOMBO
BINGAPORE...
SHANGHAI ...
£44 £41 £18
12
€25
821
£19
£13
ป
£11.
£9 £6
HOUND THE WORLD tickets issued at Special Reduced Estos In connection with all the Trans-Pacifio & Trans-Atlantic Confer Puce Lines.
!!
ITALIA & COSULIOH LINES Agents for the sale of through and independent tickets to North, Central and South American porte 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
Tel. Addr., "Lloydiano"
F.O. Box 143.
Telephones 34982/3. Canton Agents:-DODWELL & CO., LTD., Shamoen.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
Far Eastern Mail, Passenger & Freight Service
11
Through hookinys to' America via Europa and Europe via America. Bookings around the world. -- Through bookings in London.
OUTWARD SAILINGS Fm.v. "KULMERLAND" for Shanghai, Daires, Yokohama.
Nagoya, Kobo, Osaka....... 13th Feb. ".. "NORDMARK"......for 'bai, Deiron, Taka, Tainglao,
T'hama, Nagoya, Kobe, Oaks 18th Feb. m.. "ERMLAND".
"... for Shai, Thama, Kobe, Oaks,
Dairer, Tako. Tsingtao... ***... ING Mar. HOMEWARD SAILINGS
*.v. "RAMSES".... for Marseilles, Rotterdam, Hamburg.... 9th Feb. 8.8. "NEUMARK"...... for Miles. R'dam, Bamburg... 28th Feb.
v. 'KULMERLAND)' for Genda, Antwerp, R'dam., H'burg. 13th Mar.
• Passenger Vensel. Limited Presenger Agcommodation.
For farther particular and passage fares, etc. apply to:--
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
JEBSEN & CO., AGENTS.'
12, Padder Street, Tel. 99383.
CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road.
S.S. "BENAVON"
Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, HULL and LEITH on or about the 9th February.
il
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.
Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPÁN
S.S. "BENNEVIS”
19th Feb.
For Freight and Passage apply to:-
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.,
Tel. 22533
York Building. Agents:
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES-
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM. NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vennal .."TEUCER"
FROM UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENTAL PORTS VIA
SINGAPORE.
are hereby notified that their Cargo will be discharged
into
Holts Wharf, Kowloon, where it will is at Consignees rink, and subject to
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vassal "SABPECON
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1937.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Hong Kong, Feb. 3. Silver prices were lower yester- day to the extent of 1/18 for Rendy and 1/8 for Forward, the quotations being 20 1/8 and 20 res- pectively. Sulver advices reported China *.5
sold. India having bought for Ready and sold, for Forward. The market closed stendy. After the offelal fixing China resold and a small business wua done at 1/16 under the quoted rates. American Silver was un- changed at 44 3/4 for Spot.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
(Through. Beuter's ferries!
New York: February 3.
QUOTATIONS
New York/London Crosa-rata New York Cotton-Mar. New York Rubber-Mar. -May Chicago Whest Chicago Corn -May Silver Oficial
Dow Jones Averagon
50 Industrials
20. UtilitasS
20 Rails
1936
Last Today's High Low Close Clown Change
-- 4.89-31/33 400-3/32 7/18 off 12,08 1251 12.61 12,57 ,04 ail 91.00 11.87 21,08 21.00 128 1987 197 198 100 104 106
441
105
.00 of
unchanged
Change
1.49 up 38 up
Feb. 2 High Low Feb. 1. High Low Close (87.80 143.11 186,61 180.13 106.13 188,90 60.48 40.86 14.86 55.86 54.89 85.25 37.79 28.23 35.73 38.33 | 38.61 35.08 106 01 98.92 104.68
10185 Commodity Index 81.57 55.58 78.08
75.09 Business Done: -2,130,000 shares.
Last Sale Feb. 1
40 Bonds
1
The London-New York cross- rote WILS quoted at 4.80. New York-London was higher at 490 5/32"
A
T Stocks
Last Sale
Feb.
1
Adama Express .......
18
Allis Chalmers...... Amer, Can
71
109
MARKET
Steady but "extremely dull.
STERLING
No business was reported. There were sellers at 1/2 15/16 Febru- ary-August, buyers at 1/2 31/32 for any delivery.
U.S. DOLLARS
No transactions were reported. There were sellers at 30 1/2 February and 30 7/16 March-June, buyers at 30 9/10 Cash-May and 30 1/2 June.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS '
A small business was reported at 102 1/4 for cash. There were probable sellers at 102 1/4 for cash. buyer at 102 5/18 for cash.
SHANGHAI MARKET
There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 19/32, buyers at 1/2 5/8 for cash.
US Dollars, sellers at 20 13/18 buyers at 29 7/8 for cash.
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Am. Car & Foundry Amer. Cyanamid Amer. & Bar, Power
⠀
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Amer. & For. $1 pr. 64
Amer. Locomotive Amer, Metals
Amer. Radiator ..... Amer, Rolling Mill.. Amer. Smelting Amer. Steel Fdries. Amer. Sugar
684
.62」w 5224
⠀
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Amer. Tel. & Tel... 184 Amer, Tobacco "B" 994
Amer. Waterworks ... Anaconda Copper ...
Atchison, T. & B. Fe. 723
Atlantic Refining Atlas Corpo: Auburn Motora Baldwin Locomotive
$7 cum. pl. Baltimore &
Barnsdall O
1864
Ohio...
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing Airplane Borden Co. Briggs
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·M'facturing 55
DEVELOPMENTS Brooklyn-Manhattan
IN CHINA
Industry In Its Infancy
Though he discountenanced any idea that he was a technical man, Mr. A. H. George in the address. which he delivered on "Recent Commercial Developments in China," before the British Engiicers' Association last month, nevertheless gave a great deal of information, which those whom he was addressing will undoubtedly find of value.
Mr. George, who is Commerical Secretary to HM Embassy," was optimist enough, to hold that China
Trans
Brooklyn-Manhattan
38 cum pt. .... Case, J.I.
Canadian Paclic Celanese Corpn. of
America
101 101 •
*
=2
Cerro de Pasco ...... Certain-Teed F'ducta 21† Chesapeake Corpn. 751 Chesapeake & Ohio 631 Chrysler Corpo. Columbia Gas & EL Columbia #%% "A" pf. 1014 Commercial Credit .651
***.123+
171
Commercial Solvents 197 Commonwealth & 8.
Commonwealth • $6
cum. pt. Consolidated Edison 481 Consolidated. Onl Continental Oi Corn. Products ....... Curtiss Wright (C) 71 Curtiss Weight. "A" 211
Del. Lackawanna &
has now recovered from the de-Delaware & Hudson 501 pression and, though the market for engineering goods is small in proportion to the population, it is all "the same worth cultivating.
Western
Distillers Corpa Ben.
STRINË
Stocks
.93 up .01 01 .01 up
2
444
Great Northern Rly. 431 Great Western Sugar 361 25t Holly Sugar Corpz.
Humble Ol.....
Int. Nickel
Int. Tel. & Tel.......
Int. Dept Stores. Kennecott Copper Lambert Corpn. Loew's Inc.
Lorillard
Mcintyfe Porcupine
851 881 037 841
12
121
311 42
591 21
201
742 763
234 240
*01*
McKesson & Robbins 46 Monsanto Chemical 951 Montgomery Ward .. 591 582 Murray Corpn. Nat Cash Register .. 341
103 105-
Nat Dairy Products 231. Nat Distillers
Pacific Gas & Elec. 35 Pacific Lighting
Packard Motors
Pennsylvania R.R. Phelps Dodge
Paramount
Pullman Inc.
Pure Oll
Republic Steel
Shell Union Oil
Socony-Vacuum
Standard Oil of NJ
371
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CHINA
13
VISIT BALI AND JAVA
Special Round Trip Fares 1st Class
HONG KONG-BATAVIA-HONG KONG H$275.
"
HONG KONG-BALI-JAVA-HONG KONG H$450,
HONG KONG-MANILA-HONG KONG. B$135.
NEXT SAILINGS-----
TO BATAVIA DIRFCT. 5.8. "TJISONDARI" 9th Feb., 114m..
Tender Queen's Pice 10.00 a.ms. Truder Falling Pier 10.là am.
TO MANILA, MAKASSAR. BALI & SOERABAIA m.s. “TJINEGARA" 18th Feb., 10a.m.
Tender Queen's Pier 9.00 mm
Tinder Fotos Pier 9:15 am TO AMOY & SHANGHAI 5.8.. "TJIBADAK" 18th Feb. For further information apply:
Holland-China Trading Co.,
Canton H. Nolasco da Silva, Esq., Masae JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE York Building
Tel. 28015.
MODERN
231
28
27?
Nat Power & Light
123
121
New York Central .... Niagara Hudson P.
Corpn.
417
42
161 104
North American
211..
Northern Pacinc .....
30%
28
311
IJN EXPRESS SERVICE
281
342
5+
50
111
111
281
281
417
41
CONSIGNEE NOTICES. ·
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
Phillips Petroleum .. 543 Public Service of N.J.
553
514
523
691
711
231
237
Radio Corpn of Am.
114 118
341 341
·Reynolds Tobac. "B" 564 St. Joseph Lead Co. Schenley
44) 44 Schenley 54% pt. ...
561
97 * 971
Sears Roebuck ......
863
181
183
30
30
Bouthern Cal Edison 464
47
Southern Pacific ....
291 301
Southern Rly 5% pf. 514 - 52)
Stand Brands ....... 151 15
Stand Gas & Elec. 1213
121
Stand Gas & Elec.
* pt.
564
574
70
70
Sterling Products ... 731 74
by
Swift International 312 Technicolor
321
217
211
Texas Gulf Sulphur 402
401
Tidewater Assoc, Oll 21 214 Timken-Detroit Axle 244
the steamer.
241
161 17
20th Cent. Fox Films 37
3'7
18.
461
45*
....... 107
1071
Un. Pacific......
1281 129
United Aircraft...... 291
201
TIERA
23
231
7
Corpa
452
Un. Gas Tprovem't 151
151
Un. Light & power
not be recognised
91
Goods have left the Godown,
No Glaims will be admitted after the Hong Kong, 1st Feb., 1997,
¡4997
391
55+ 55
Hong Kong, 3rd Feb, 237
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
Agenta.
US. Rubber $8 pf. 97!
98
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· HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
951 961
301 30
Warner Bros Pict, 15 Westinghouse 'Elec. 150 Youngstown Sheet
& Tube
1621
15 NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE
831
841
Chase National Bk. 59 *
597*
National City Bank 54)*
54**
Call Money
1%
1/2
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GREAT
Elec. Bord & Share 241.
Elec. Bond & Share
$5. pf.
For instance, in the sphere of rall-Douglas Aircraft..... ways the Government has done Da Pat much to facilitate the restoration Electric Boat of its credit and has also managed to build a considerable length of line. This, however, only amounts to 3,000 miles, much of which is of such light,construction that it will eventually have to be replaced. In addition, schemes involving many thousands of miles have been pre- pared. so that the openings for British engineers are undoubtedly wide.
Elec. Band & Share
$6 pt......
Elcc Power & Light 22
Elec Power & Light
57. pf.
Firestone Tire & R 424 Fiintkote
Gen, Asphalt ..........
Gen. Cigar ..... Gen. Electric Gen. Foods .........
Gen. Motors ........
Gen. Railway Signal
Esists #
ZŒtatt.'*
Exst*
Gillette Safety Razor 231
Glidden: ...
Gold Dur
Goodrich (BF.)... 34 Goodrich, $5 pf. Goodyear
and
1 ex. div.
fat,
• Bld.
Transamerica
pt.
20th Cent. Fox Films
Un. Carbide & Car-
bon
Un. Airline
port
United Corp.
cum pi.
United
$
U.B. Industrial Aco-
hol
U.S. Rubber
US. Steel
Vanadium
ROAD CONSTRUCTION The government is also turning Its attention to rond construction. At present there are over 60,000 miles of road in China, but little of this mileage is properly metalled and much has been built solely
military for
purposes. Great efforts are therefore being made to co-ordinate matters and to bring FROM UNITED KINGDOM TIA SINGAPORE,
about a development which must Have a profound influence on the are hereby notified that their Cargo country's trade. In recent years will be discharged into Holt' Wharf, Kowloon, where it will is at considerable progress has also been Consignees risk and subject to Terme made in both commercial aviation
automobile assembly plants, and Conditions of Storage at Helt and public utility undertakings. Terms and Conditions of Storage at What The Cargo will be ready for
while there are already a large Over 400 .of the 2,000 towns in Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be Delivery from Godown on and alter China
electrical number of smaller factories turn- their have from Godown on ready for Delivery
ing out engines, pumps many
and the and after 2nd Feb.
OptionalCargo will rot be landed hore enerating stations, and
more common forms of electrical Optional Cargo will not be landed, unless Matice has been given por to cities are endeavouring to install
London, Feb. 2. here, unless Notice has been given prior Steamer's arrival, but carried on from modern waterworks systems. equipment. Nevertheless, larger February nas started well" for to Vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to There is also a considerable quantities of goods for the equip-Clyde shipyards with the announ- port to port to the final port of call which the option extenda. to which the option extends.
amount of building" on
modernment of Industries and railways cement of
three new contracts lines. Industry, on the other hand.
are being imported and it is1 ́es-
Denny Brothers of Dumbarton,
4,000 tons cargo liner for trade. Otherwise our future in the Henderson Line, of Glasgow, China will be limited to certain and Mourse Line have instructed "selected" trades, such as high- Connel, of Scotstoun, to build a grade steel. In this connection it motor liner of 9.200 tons dead-
All broken, ahafed and damaged floods
2nd Feb.
are
All Iroken, shafed and damaged Goods to be left in the Godowas, where
will
be
1l be examined on Fridays between the hears of 10.45
on any Tuesdays and!
will be examined on any Tuesdays
is very much in its infancy, thougn
and
ad
NEW CONTRACTS FOR CLYDE SHIPYARDS
NOTICE TO. CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL- STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STEAMER “CARTHAGE"
A12D HONG KONG ON 3RD FEBRUARY, 1937.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBRAL- TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the Abore named Vessel are boroby in formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at guxx 18 in the Borg Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown | Company's Godown at Kowloon where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark Mark and Delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed here anises Instructions have been given to
Co
<
CONSIGNEES** NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STKAMERS, LTD.
FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
THE BUS. "BENMOER."
informed that all Goods are being YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hasardous Godowas of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the wharves Delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all after the wodocity arty! ill be
to Bent #abject 1937,
the Steamer maat igned on or
the contrary Six Hours before arrival of 8th Fining
Goode not cleared within 8 days in cluding date of arrival will be subject to
No Fire Insurance will be effected by
any cars whatever
Damaged Packages must be left in the odowns for examination by the
All Claims again Undend be prosented to the before the 22nd Feb., 1937, or they will not be
be recognised.
Te comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must bavo Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are
Mess and the Company's surveyors, examined
GODDARD & DOUGLAS, at 10a.m. All broken, obafed and damaged Goods on Mondays and Thursdays, within the are to be left in the Godowns, where Free Btorake period.
they
will be examined on the 6th
1937 at 9. ... by Mesura, Carmichael & Clark.
*No Fire Insurance has been affected..
Bill of Lading will be countersigned
Consignees are specially notified that it is
for a Revenue Oficer to necessary present at the examination of
!damaged datiable
bargo, "All Olsims against the Steamer muit | by: be presented to the Undersigned on of W. E. LOXLEY & CO. (ORÍNÁ) Ňí. before 23rd Feb, 1937, or they will
Agrats,
be
FROM PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK BOSTON,, _N_WPORT NEW, NORFOLK, LOS ANGE LES & SAN FRANCISCO..
HE Motor Vessel,
THE
TWEEDBANK'
Feb.,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEEB.
3
18E 8.8.
TO
**NEUMARK" haring arrived, from Hamburg and Ports of call, Consignees of Cargo mis baraby notified that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's godowns Kowloon
whors delivery
may be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
the
are to be left in the Godawas, where they days between the hours of China is the largest · producer of Sential that we should be in a post- have been commissioned to bulid goods remaining and all where they will be ́ azartined on 6th
having arrived, consignees of cargo by are unless Notice has been given 45 Optional Cargo will not be landed her are informed that all goods are hours prior to weasel's arrival, but carried being landed at their risks into the
on from port to port io. hazardous and/or extra bazardone call to which the option extende
Sna! port of Kowloon godowns of the Hongkong &
No Claims will be admitted after the & Godowe Co., Ltd., whence Goods have left the Godowns, and all delivery may be obtained,
Uoods remaining undelivered after the Optinal cargo will be carried on, 6th Feb., 1937, will be subject to unless notice to the contrary be given Beat. prior to arrival of steamer
No claims will be admitted after the Goods are to be left in the Godowns,
All broken, chated, and
and damaged goods have left the
after 8th Feb, 1987, at 10 am by our 1937, will be subject to
to rent..
Surveyors All against the vessel must
Mesars. Goddard & Douglas olaims
To comply be presented to the undersigned on or
with the Gmeral Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must By they. before 18th February, will not be recognized.
1931, or
bave Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are All broken, chafed and damaged goods examined. must be left in the godowns, where they All claims maist
as before is necessary that all engineering weight. Six months ago, the Scot-will be examined by the steamers the 28th Feb., 1987, or they will not
the 8th Feb
and Noor within the Free Storage period.
10.45 am. and Noom within the Free matches in the world, and there tion to obtain our share Storage period.
of this
two
are well-established cement works No Claims will be admitted after the No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Vossal's Godown Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and textile mills. In addition, a and all Goods remaining undelivered and all Goods remaining undelivered central machine works has been after the 9th Feb., will be subject to after the 9th Feb., will be subject bullt up with government ald near Bent.
to Rent All Claims against the Vessel mant
All Ulaims against the Steamer Shanghal for the manufacture of tubes, bolts and nuts, galvanised be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 23rd Feb, or they will not before the 23rd Feb, or they will sheets, castings and certain small plant should be cheep to maintain stoun yard was without a keel, a 3., 1987, at 10 be recognised.
No Kire Insuranos will be affected
be presented to the Undersigned on or
be roooguised, PLAN
not be recognised, agenda
No Fire Landmade will be offerted LAS BUTTERFIELD'A 2WIBE
Agenta. ind Feb., 1937,
to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRK
2nd February, 1987.-
Agenta,
machine tools.
and should be capable of running normally for 20 hours a day with IRON WORKS
out skilled alteration in order that Plans are on foot for the cafab- | it may be operated efficiently an- Hshment of iron and steel works der Chinese conditions..
position which had obtained for over six years but work on ave vessels is now being commenced ——. British Wireles
surveyor on
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD.,
Agente.
Hong Kong, ist Feb., 1987,
No Ingamade will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JEBSEN & 004.
Agent
[4088 Hong Kong, 20th Jan, 1937,
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