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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
Far Eastern Hail, Passenger & Freight Service
Through bookings to America vis Europa and Europe via America. Bookings around the world. Through bookings to London.
OUTWARD SAILINGS
1.4. " NEUMARK". for Shangbal, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka,
Moji, Dairen, Taku, Tsingtao.....Sist June 14. "ALDINGSTON COURT for Shai, Kobe, Yokohama
2nd June 1.3. "NORDMARK "...for Shanghat, Dairer, Taku, Yīkama,,
Kabe, Osaka HOMEWARD SAILINGS
1st July
m.v. "BURGENLAND"...for Ganca, Rotterdam, E'hurg...eth July.. *m.v. "KULMERLAND"...for Genos, R'dam., H'burg....11th Aug. *m.v. "DUISBURG for Gerbs, R'dam., Hamborg ... 29th Aug.
Passenger Vessel. Limited Passenger. Accommodation.
For further particulars and passage fares, etc, apply to -- HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
JEBSEN & CO., "AT,
12, Peddler Street.
Tel. 28363.
CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road.
S.S. "BENLEDI"
Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG and "LEITH on or about the 9th July.
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.
Next Sailing för SHANGHAI & JAPAN
S.S.
64
" BENCRUACHAN' 19th June.
For Freight and Passage apply to:-
Tel... 12533
MAURST
EAST
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.
York Building.
Agents:
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
LINE
MAERSK
LINE
Fast regular FREIGHT and
PASSENGER SERVICE
via **
Shanghai, and Japan
to
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 12, 1937.
THE EXCHANGE MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS
Hong Kong, June 11. Silver prices were lower yester- day to the extent of 1/8 for Ready and 3/18 for Forward, the quota- tions being 20 for both deliveries, Silver advices reported India as having
sold. American trade bought to a certain extent. The market closed steady. After the official fixing there were buyers at the fixed rate. American Silver was quoted at 44 5/4 for Spat.
The London-New York cross- rate was quoted at: 493.35 New York-London was quoted at 493,- 7/16.
MARKET Fairly active. The was easy.
STERLING Business was done at 1/2 25/52 for September. October and De- cember. The market closed at 1 p.m. with sellers at 1/2 3/4 June- December, buyers at 1/2 25/32 for any delivery.
U.S. DOLLARS Business was done at 30 5/16 for September, August and July. The market closed at 1 p.m. with sellers at 30 5/16 June-July and 30 1/4 August-November, buyers at 30 3/8 Cash-July and 30 5/18 August-November.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Business was done early in the morning at 102 1/8 followed by transactions at 102 3/16 and 102 1/4 for cash. There were sellers at 102 3/18, buyers: probably at 102 1/4 for cash.
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NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
New York: June 11.
(Through Rauter's Service?
QUOTATIONS
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New York/London Cross-rate "New York Cotton-July Dec. New York Rubber-July Chicago Wheat -July Chicago Wheat --Sept. Chicago Corn
July Silver Official
High
Atlas Corpn. ....... Auburn Motors
SHANGHAI MARKET The Sterling market opened with sellers at 1/2 29/64, buyers at 1/2 15/32 for forward delivery. Subse- quently the market gradually eased off closing at Noon with gel- lers at 1/2 27/64, buyers at 1/2 7/16 for Spot. US. Dollars open-Briggs ed with sellers at 29 23/32 buyers at 29 3/4. The market closed with sellers at 29 21/32," buyers at 29 11/16 for Spot
IN THE AFTERNOON The market was quiet in the afternoon. The undertone, how- ever, was not robust.
Trans
Last Today' High Low Close Close Change
4.83-11/18 4.93-7/18 † off 19.15, 1201 11.89 18.09
.10 up 12.14 19.09 11.69 1207
.8 up 18.76 18.40 18.45 18.63
.08 up 118 108
109 1 169 100
off
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Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honchain. San Francisco, Panama
Canal and HavaAKA Pros, Wilson 6 am. Jane 16th Pros. Hoover Noon Jane 26th Fres. Cleveland Might July 13th Fres Coolidge Noon July 4th Pres.1 sft Muight Aug 10th Pres. Hoover Non Aug. Stat
EUROPE, NEW YORK
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Pres. Monroe Pres. Adams Priva. Harrison
وا
TO SKATELE, VICTORIA "THE EXPRESA ROUTE”
Via Shanghai, Kobe and
Yokohams
Pres Jefferson M'night June 18th Pres. McKinlay M'night July and Pres. Grant M'night July 18th Pres. Jack on Maight Joly 30th Pres. Jefferson M'night Aug. 13th Pres. McKinley M'night Aug. 17th
MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE
Next Sailings
Bp.m. June 19th 9p.m. June 18th
Pros. Jefferson 8 m. July 4th Prea.. Hoover 8 m. July 18th Pres. Hayes 8am. Aug. 1st Pres. McKinley Aam. Aug. 15th | Pros. Menrog
8 á.m. June 20th
6 p.m. Jane 26th
8mm. July 4th.
9 am Aug. 29th Pres, Cleveland M'night July 8th
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„PADOBE. BUILDING-HONG KONG,' ·
CANTON BRANCA −1), FRENCH CONCESSION, SHAMKIN.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
THE M'S.
"MUENSTEBLAND"
haring arrived, from Hamburg and Ports of call, Consignees of Cargo are nereby notified that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wher and Godown Company's godowns a Kowloon, whare delivery may be obtained sa soon as the Goods are landed. Optional Cargo will not be landed here, unless. Notice has been giren 48 hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried
111 100
118 113 TIRE 110
up
442
1938/7
Jane 10.
Low Dow Jones Averages, 194.40 143.11 so Industriais
June 9.
173.47
64.46 40.66 10 Raile
66.90
37.84 27.04 90 Utilition 108 01 98.92 40 Bonds
97.37
High Low Close 17406 172.53 172.89 $7.28 58.78 16.83 27.45 97.11 37.18
Change
101.76
82:44 55.08 11 Commodity Index-87:50-
101.64 67.00
.65 af .07.04 .19 off 10 off 19 ap
Business Done:—570,000 shares.
undertone
Lust Sale
Lust Bals
Stocks Adams ExprŁAK Allis Chalmers Amer, Can
June
10
Stocka
June 9 10
17"
161
Great Northern Rly. 532 53
612
609
Great Western Sugat -35
35
974
Holly Sugar Corpn.
Am. Car& Foundry. Amer. Cyanamid
Humble Ou
79
32
331
Int. Nickel
Amer. & For, Power Amer, & For. 37 pf.
7
7+
Int. Tel & Tel.
494
401
Int. Dept Stores.
78 597 501 10 11t 191 20
"
Amer. Locomotive Amér. Metals Amer. Radiator Amer, Rolling MU Ammer, Steel "dries. Amer. Smelting
Amer. Bugar.... Amer. Tel & Tel.. 1683 169) Amer, Tobacco "B" 77 Amer. Waterworks ... anaconda Copper Atchison, T. & S. Fe. Atlantic Refining
464
46
Kennecott Copper
874*
671
Pres. Folk
50
491
Lambert Corpa
12
121
Pree, Pierce
214 21
Loew's Inc.
351 35 89"
Lorillard
214
82 791 214
881
McIntyre Porcupine
571
561
McKesson & Robbins 441 4477.
42*
431
Monsanto Chemical 90
90
Montgomery Ward.. 54)
54 *
76
Murray Corpn.
121
124
171
171
Nat Cash Registar.
36
341
541
531
Nat Dairy Products 22}
224
831
834.
Nat Distillers ... 301
31
30
*29
Nat Power & Light" 91
94
220 - 210* .151
151
New York Central
431
431
CONSIGNEE NOTICES,
Niagara Budson P.
Baldwin Locomotive
$ cum. pt. Baltimore & Ohio... 30 Barnsdall Of ......... Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel ..... Boeing Airplane Borden Co............
Corpn.
11+
111
£3
92 ⚫
North American
241
233
301
Northern Packe
321
321
27
261
Pacific Gas & Hec. 291
29.
Padine Lighting
427
42)
86
851
Fuckard Motors
81
81
342
3114
Paramount
128 *
131
233
231
Pennsylvania RR.
THE
411
403
Mfacturing 451
45
Phelps Dodge
Brooklyn-Manhattan
Phillips Petroleum
561
58
23
231
Public Service of NJ.
331
381
Brooklyn-Mannattan
-56 cum, pí. Case, J.I.
Pullman Inc.
673 701
Pure Onl
181
181
1734
170
Radio Corpn of Am, 87
B
Canadian Packic...
1371
13#
Republic Steel
35
36-
Celanese Corpn. of
America
Reynolds Tobac. “B” 501,
502
40
391
St. Joseph Lead Co.
21
LINIE
BOOM DAYS
Cerro de Fasco ....... 69 CertainTeed P'ducts 18 Chesapeake Corpn. 79 Chesapeake & Ohio 581 Chrysler Corpn. 111 Columbia Gas & E. 11 Columbia 5% "A" pl. 831 Commercial Credit 82 + Commercial Solvents 137 Commonwealth & 8. 21 Commonwealth cum: pt....
52 + Consolidated Edison 344 34 Consolidated Of
151 **** 158 Continental"...... 441411 Corn Products....... 581 59 Curtiss Wright (C) si Curtiss, Wright "A" 181 Delaware & Hudson 17 Del. Lackawanna &
Western Distillers Corpo Sea. '
grains
677
Schenley
41+
41
152*
Schenley 51% pf, ...
951.
951**
77*
Sears Roebuck
89.
831
58+
Shell Union Di
291
281
110
Sącony-Vacuum
194
191
TLFO
114
Bouthern Cal Edison
244
241
83 *
Southern Pacine
51
507
611
Southern Rly 5% pt.
371
.141
Stand Brands .......... 121
-361 121
2
Stand Gas & Elec.
84
51
$8
Stand Gas & Elec.
54
$7 DL.
45
44
Standard Of of N.. 66
65
Sterling Products 654
851"
Swift International: 31' Technicolor
30
27
261
52
183
Texas Gulf Sulphur 35 Tidewater Assoc Of 174
351
be
174
174
127
13
∙1331
134
20th Cent. Faz Films · 37
371
20th Cent. Fox Films
224
pf
46
46
Douglas Aircraft ..... Du Pont.
561
591
Un. Carbide & Car-
154
155
bon
100
991
101
Un. Pacific...
139
140
Elec. Bond & Share 15 Elec., Bond & Share
151
"United Aircraft
201
261
,
Ship Orders For £30,000,000
Un. Airline TTADE-
$$ pf...........584
581
port
181 · 181
Elec. Bond & Share
United Corpn.
44 41
$6 DI..........
€81
681
United Corpn. $3
Elec Power & Light 163 Elec: Power & Light
Firestone Tire & R. 321
$7 pf. Flintkote
161
681
37.+
361 Un. das Tprovem't 12 12 Un. Light & power
32g
B+
52.
US Industrial Aldo-
314 40
304
201 Women
334*
397*
US. Rubber.... 591
531 53 52
US Rubber, 48 PL 871··
*33* 581 881
45441
523
U.S. Steel
Vanadium
Warner feros Pict
241
281 131 13 Westinghouse Elec. 143. 1431 Youngstown Sheet
be
41
40
43
421
801*
81
83+ Chase National Bk. 507 491. National City Bank 441* 431+
be
401
391
Call Money
1%
1 dly.
*. Bld
LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON,
PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE.
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If sufficient inducement offers also other ports of call.
Arrivals from USA.
21st June
· M.V. "GRETE MAERSK* MV. “DAGFRED"
30th June. KV. "NIEL MAERSK"
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Sailings to U.S.A. 28th June
27th July (All dates are subject to alteration without notice.) EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGERS
AT MODERATE RATES.
For Freight and Passage please apply:-
JEBSEN & CO.
Canton, Shameen, B.C... Agents.
Tel. 10916.
CONSIGNEES NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
THE SS. BEŃ MAODHUL”
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are zereby
Informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hasardous Godowns of the Hoke Kose AND KOWLOOK WHARY AND Godown Comrary, Lav., whence andfor From the wharree Delivery may be obtained,
11.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and Goods remaining undelivered after the 11th June, 1937, will be subject to rent
b
Hong Kong, Fodder Building
Tel. 28363.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
THE MLS.
"RAMSES": having arrived from Hamburg and Ports of call, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the Bong Kong & Kowloon
IN STERLING
A small business was reported at 1/2 3/4 for June. delivery, inishing with sellers at 1/2 3/4 June-December, buyera at 1/2 25/32 for any delivery.
U.S. DOLLARS Business was done at 30 5/15 for June delivery. The market closed with sellers, at 20 5/16 June, 30 1/4 July-September and 30 3/16 October-December, buyers at 30 3/8 Cash, 30 5/18 July-October and. probably 30 1/4 November-Decem- ber.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers at 102 1/4, buyers at 102 3/8 for cash.
ON CLYDE Electric Boat 10
Wharf & Godown Company's godowns Orders booked during the present at Kowloon, where delivery may be month have increased to 70 the obtained as soon as the goods are number of merchant vessels build landed. here, unless notice has been given 48 Scottish yards. Their total gross Optionsi cargo will not be landed ips, or about to be laid down, in hours prior to vessel's arrival, but tonnage exceeds $10,000. carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option
extends.
These orders are, of course, quite distinct from the numerous Ad- Goods have left the Godowns, and all placed with Scottish arms. Mer- No claims will be admitted after the miralty contracts which have been goods remaining undelivered after the cantile and naval construction or- 16th June, 1937, will be subject to dered on the Clyde this year alone represents a value of some 230,- All broken, chafed, and damaged 000,000, Goods are to be left in the Godowns,
All Olaims against the tommer must Tent
presented to the Undersigned on or before the 25th June, 1837, or they will nat be recognised.
To comply with the General Bonded June, 1937, at 10 am by our Sur- Warehouse Regulations, consignees must have a Revenue Ufficer in siten ance when damaged dutiable gooda are examined.
All broken, shaled and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where Lacy will be • zamined on the Ath June, 1937,
at 9a.m., by Messrs. Carmictael
& Clarke.
Gen. Cigar Gen, Asphalt soomerne
Gen. Electric Gen. Foods Gen. Motors
Gillette Safety Razor Gen. Railway Signal
Glidden Gold Dust
Goodrich (BF) Goodrich #5 Pf.
where they will be examined on 14th Kingdom 108 merchant vessels of
In other parts of the United Goodrear 888,675 tons are building. Al- veyors Mesara, Goddard and Douglas.
struction amounts to 178 ships with together, therefore, current con- agregate of 1,478,000 tons
A
Warehouse Regulations consignees To comply with the General Ponded must have Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
All claims must reach us before the 8th July 1837, or they will not be recognized.
No Insurance wil be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
TEBBEN & CO. Agente. 18340 Hong Kong, 8th June, 1937,
No Fire Insurance has been effected Bill of Lading will be countersigned by W.R.LOXLEX & Co. (CHINA) Em
Aganta Hong Kong, 5th June, 1987,
FLYING BOAT'S 2,300 MILES IN 18 HOURS.
Egypt To England The Imperial Airways flying boat Cassiopela created a new Em- pire record récently by Aying from Egypt to England, with, 14 passen
15244
gross.
To these must be added 100 war-" ships, equivalent to not less than 500,000 tons gross. Thus the total new construction in hand in the United Kingdom is but little short of 2,000,000 tons.
on frain port to port to the final port of call to which the option extarda
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and al Goods remaining endelivered after the 18th June, 1837, will be subject to
Rent,
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 14th June, 197, at 10 am, by our Burveyor Mesara Goddard & Douglas. To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must bave a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
All claims must reach us before the 8th July, 1937, or they will not
recognised. No Insurance will be affected.
JEBBEN & CO.
"
Timken Detroit Axle 221 231 Bill of Lading will be countersigned by Transamerica
Agente. Hong Kong, 8th June, 1927.
[6345 CONSIGNEES' NOJ ICE
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, LONDON AD
EVA STRAITS
TBS.8. BENLEDI”.
O SIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed air their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardons Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd, whence and/or may be
from the wharves Delivery
obtained,
"
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co's
STEAM CARTHAGE."
ARRIVED HONG KONG
ra JUNE 1937.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBRAL- TAR, MARSEILLES, MAUTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBÓ AND STRAITS,
#
ove named Vestel are hereby in NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the formed that their Goods are being landed and placed ar THEIR BISK in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained an
Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed bera instructions have been given to the contrary Six Hours before arrival of the stormer.
Goods not cleared within 8 days in- eluding date of arrival will be subject to rent
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in say case whatever.
Damaged Fackages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the.. Consignees, sad the Company's anrreyors, Mears. GODDARD & Douglas, ao 10 am. on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.
Consignees are specially notified that it is necessary for Revenue Ofer to be present at the examination of damaged
dutisbla car
Clain Against the Steamer must before 29th June, 1837, or they will be pro
prosented to the Undersigned on or not be recognised
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godawa, MAUKINNON, MACKENZIE
Agents Hong Kong, 9th June, 1927,
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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE
BU 281
BRITAIN USES SUEZ CANAL LESS
through the Suez Canal, generally bound for Australia and the Far Britain's share of traffic passing terranean, especially for ships considered as one of the baro East, which when time is not an meters of world trade, has ide-outstandingly important factor. created during the past two years, I could be reached without risk and Australia were transferred to Cas- From 54 per cept of the total in more economically by other routes. slopela, and under the command 1934 it has fallen to 46 per cent. gers, one and a half tons of mail of Capt. Bennet the 18-ton flying in 1936 and freight, and a crew of ave, in boat set out on her 2,300-mlie 18 hours.
fight to Southampton at 240 am. This is the first time that among the passengers was Adml.
Mark Kerr.ASIAN passenger fight has been made. between the two countries in one day...
Passengers and mail arriving at Alexandria from India, Malaya and
at Athens Brindial, Rome and Halts for refuelling were made Marseilles, and the aging boat alighted at Southampton at 8,20
M. W. Broatch, chairman of the Port Bald branch of the British Chamber of Commerce in Egypt, in
Three hundred and eighty-one fewer British ships passed through the Canal during the years 1835 and 1936-a decrease of 7f per cent, on the normal total g
a speech at the annual general The 1938 figures for canal traf suggested that out of the reasons the past decade with exception of meeting, stated that it had been the are the lowest recorded during for this decrease, had been the the year 1932-33 the peak year feeling of insecurity in shipping in the recent world trade depres circles with regard to the Mediafon.
Ao Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 13th June, 1937, will be subject to having arrived from Hamburg and
BURGENLAND" reut,
All Claime against the
Ports of call, Consignees of Cargo are steamer must presented
to the undersigned on or being landed and placed at their risk hereby notified that their goods are before the 27th, Juno, or they will not into the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf
recognized.
PARZANIA Godown Company's godowns at To comply with the General Bonded Kowloon, where delivery may be Warehouse Regulations, consignees obtained as soon as the goods are.
must have & Ravenue Officer in aften- will not be
damaged dutiable goods
dance are examined.
All
broken, chafed and
ashers, unlear netice has been given 48 Goods are to be left in the Godowns carried on from port to port to the
damaged
hours
prior to vessel's arrival, but where they will be examined on the final port of call to
ith June, 1937, at 9 am by Messrs. extends, we
the Carmichael & Clarke, kt
option No Fire Insurance has been effected Goods here left the Godown and all No claims will be admitted after the Bills of Bading will be countersigned goods remaining undelivered after the by TOWEL
Hong Kong, 7th June, 1937. W. H. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA), LTD rent chafed, and damaged 12th June, 1927, will be subject to 06 Agenta.
All broken
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Goods are to be left in the Godow where they will be examined on 11th Iqne, 1837, HELO
10 am by our.
REICHSMARK RATES Mrs. Godde
Berlin, June 10, without guarantee, at
The Felchmark was quoted,
New York, 40.00
Paris, 898200
Amsterdam, 72.80 to 172.85- London, 12,331
Paris Sterling: 110.90 to 110.03 Paris USA dollars, 22.48 to
234875 k
Transocean New Service
with the General Bonded
To Comp Warehouse +Regulatio
Have Revel
men atten goods are
All claims must reach us before the they will not be
Fredogmised:
No Insurance will be effected Bill of Lading will be countersigned
WEBSEN STCC) Hong Kong, 6th June, 1837.