1938/7
64.48 50.17. 20 Rails
37.34 96.45 20 Utilition 105 89 90.54 40 Bonds
Stocká Adama Express Allis Chalmers Amer. Can
Am. Car & Foundry Amer. Cyanamid
Grantham Mr. A. W. G. H. (formerly of the C. 8. O., Hong Kong).
Amer. & For. Power 101 Amer. & For. $7 DÍ. 50% Amer. Locomotive 47 Amer. Metals ........ 52 Amer. Radiator..... 221
Amer, Rolling Mill, 37
Amer, Smelting .....
Amer. Steel F'dries..
Amer. Sugar .....................
Amer. Tel. & Tal... 172
Amer. Waterworks ... 217 Anaconda, Copper..... 573
Atchison, T. & S. Te. 84.
Atlantic Redning
Atlas Corpn.........
Auburn Motors ...... 197
Baldwin Locomotiva
$ cum. pl.
Baltimore & Oblö....... 281
Barnsdall C
Chesapeake Corp. 754 Chesapeake & Ohio 521 Chrysler Corpn.
***** 1151 Columbia Gas & EL 151 Columbia 5% “A” pf. 90°
Credit 81 Commercial Commercial Solvents 144 Commonwealth & S. 3 Commonwealth
vis
Shanghai, and Japan
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
Far Eastern Mail, Passenger & Freight Service
Through bookings to America via Europe and Europe via America. Bookings around the world. - Through bookings to London.
OUTWARD SAILINGS my." DUISBURG"... for Shanghai, Dairen, Taku, Y'hamDM.,
Nagoya, Kobe, Osats 2nd Ang. "A" SCHEER... for Ehanghai, Yokohama, Kobe, Ozaka.
Moi Dairen, Taku, Taingtao...Xth Ang. tm.v. "SAUERLAND "...for Shai., Yhama., Kobe, Osaka,
Dairen, Taku......
..............16th Aug. HOMEWARD SAILINGS
+ my." KULMERLAND) "...for Genon, R'dam., H'burg......15th Aug, Y. DUISBURG *...... for Genoa, R'dam., Hamburg.... 2nd Sept. m.r. "SAUERLAND" for Genos, Rotterdam, 'burg...17th Sept.
+ Passenger Vossgl. * Limited Phasenger Accommodation."
For further particulars and passage fares, etc, apply to :--
HAMBURG-AMERIKA" LINIE
JEBSEN & CO., AGENTS
12, Pedder Street, Tol. 28363,
CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO.. Shakee Road.
JAV
CHINA
JAPAN
VISIT BALI AND JAVA
Special Round Trip Fares 1st Class Bong Kong Batavia - Hong Kong HK$350.
}
Hong Kong Ball/Soerabala Batavia Hong Kong
HK$450.
TRANSPORTATION ONLY
HK$940,
INCLUDING TRANSPORTATION, MAINTENANCE. TOURS AKHORE
Hong Kong -Manila Hong Kong
HK$135.
NEXT SAILINGS~
TO BATAVIA DIRECT- 5.S“ 'TJIKARANG' 10th Aug., lla.m.
Tender Blake Pier 10,00 am, Tender Police Pler 10.18.
TO MANILA. CFBU, MAKASSAR, BALI & SOERABAIA m.s. 'TJINEGARA' 3rd Aug., 10am.
Tender Bike Pier 9.00 m.
· Tender Police Pier 0,15 km. TO AMOY & SHANGHAI m.s. 'TJIBADAK' 4th Aug, For further information apply:"
Java China Japan Line, Canton H. Nolasco da Silva, Esq., Macao JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE York Building.
Tel. 98015,
MODERN
LIJN EXPRESS SERVICE
14
MAERSK LINE
Fast regular FREIGHT and PASSENGER SERVICE
1/
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. THURSDAY, JULY 29, 1937.
£146,581 Gift From
Lord Nuffield
Total Benefactions Now £8,000,000
Lord Nufield has sent a cheque for £148.581 to cover the cost of the Nurses Home and College of Nursing at Birmingham Hospital Centre.
..
This gift will go a long way to- wards enabling what will be one of the most up-to-date hospitals) In the world to start free of debt. When the centre was decided
upon in 1832 Lord Nuffield gave £52,000.
Lord Nufeld's total benefaċ- tions are estimated at £8,000,000.
EMPIRE GARDEN PARTY --- The annual British Empire. Gar- den Party was held at the Roe. hampton Club. The guests. among whom were many visitors from the Dominions and Colonies, Included:
The High Commissioner for Southern Rhodesia and Mrs. Lanigan O'Keeffe. the High Com- 'missioner for Zealand and Mrs. W.J. Jordan.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
New York: July 27.
(Through Kantor's Service?
QUOTATIONS
Now York/London Cross-estu New York Cotton-Dec. New York Rubber-Sept. Chicago Wheat --Sept, Chicago Corn --Sept. Silver Oficial
Last Today's High Low Close Close
89.44 68.68 11 Commodity Index unquated
Saskatchewan Faces Amer. Tobacco "B" 02
Crop Failure
Prairies May Revert To Pasture
Saskatchewan, the Kranary of Western Canada, faces 1 crop allure probably unequalled in its history.
FISH
Bendir Aviation Bethlehem Steel. Boeing Airplane Borden Co... 25
Mfacturing 437 Briggs Brooklyn-Manhattan
Trans
During the critical period of crop growth the rain has been negligible across the southern and central sections of the province.
It is believed that this year's experience will undoubtedly tause Brooklyn Manhattan
it 89 $6 cum pt. the Dominion Government aer-
consider an extensive Case, J.I.... 181† tously to reversion of a large section of the Canadian Pacific... 11 southern prairies
wheat Celanese Corpn. of from
-America Helds to pasture.
Cérro de Pasco ........ 751 Certain-Teed P'ducts...
ECONOMIC PROGRESS IN CHINA
Describing 1936 as one of the must peaceful periods in China's recent history, Brigadier-General C. R. Woodroffe, who presided at the meeting of the Pekin Syndic- ate, reported that industry of all kinds was developing and the pro- sperity of the country increasing, Other favourable developments noted by the chairman included and Internal debt consolidation
cum. pl. ........................ Consolidated Edison 41 Consolidated Ou Continental OF Corn. Products ... Curtiss Wright (.) Curtiss Weight "A" 201 Delaware & Hudson 161 Del. Lackawanna &
Western ............. 1411 Distillers Corpn Bea..
grams Douglas Aircraft Du Pont Electric Boat
liquidation of railway loans, growth of foreign trade, and a res vival of business activity coupled with remarkable stability in the exchange. On the other hand smuggling continued last year In North China, depriving the re- venue of no less than $50,000,000. Referring to the consequences for Elec. Bond & Share 211 the company of the present Binu-Elec. Bond & Share
Chang
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE Sailings
President Linaza" fréquant sailings and their uniqua "stopover, "privilnese słów you (20 traval just exnoily as you choose, And Dollar Steamshly Lines and American Malt Line worldwide odlom and agents ses maintained to serve you sabore, in whatever place. You shanos la be. Make your next trip more enjoyable, traveling "The Procidons Lärs way."
TO SAN FRANCISCO` NEW YORK AND BOSTON
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, San Francisco, Panama, Canal and HavRES. Fres. Taft M'aight Aug. 10th Fres. Hoover Norn Aug. 21 Pres. Lincoln M'night Sept. 7th Pres. Coolidge Noon Sept 18th Pres. Wilson Ram
Oct. 6th Pres. Hoover Nood Oct. 18th
EUROPE, NEW YORK
TO SEATTLE, VICTORIA, "THE KEPRESS ROUTEN
Via Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama.
Pres. Jackson Might July 30th Pros. Jefferson M'night Aug, 13th Pros, McKinley M'night Aug. 17th Pres. Grant M'night Sept. 10th Pres, Jackson M'night Sept. 24th Pres, Jefferson M'night Oct. 8th,
MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT
"ነ
SERVICE"
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colembo, Bombay, Suez Canal,
Next Sailing Naples, Ganon and Marsailles. Pres. Harrison 8am. Aug. 1st Pres. Harrison 6m. Ang. 1st Pres. Polk 8 a.m. Aug. 16th Pre. Taft „M'night Aug. 3rd Pres. Pierce 8am Aug. 29th Fres. Jefferson 6 pm. Aug. 7th Fres. Van Buren 8 am, Sept. 19th Pres. Hoover p.m Ang. 13th Pres. Garfield 8 a.m. Sept. 16th Pres. Polk 8am. Aug. 15th. Pres. Bayes
8 Am. Oct. 10th Pres. McKinley 8 p.m. Aug. 31st
MOST FREQUENT SERVICE" ON THE PACIFIC "
H
DOLLAR • STEAMSHIP.LINES
* AMERICAN⚫ MAIL LINE *
PUDDER BUILDING—RONG KONG.
CÄNTON BRANCH ---9), FRENCH CONCESSION, BHAMKEN.
"
BURNS PHILP LINE
M.V. "NEPTUNA
Due 4th Ang.
וויי
PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO
AUSTRALIA
Sailing Monday, 9th Aug.
for Saigon, Manila, Sandakan, Salamana, Rabaul, Sydney & Melbourne.
4.97 4.87-13/18 13/16 up 11.07 10.78 "11.13 10,90 .83 of 18,50 18.30 16.48 18.38 .10 off
117) - 1148 1184 991 98 100 441
118 97 442
$ off
3 ok.
unchanged
"High"
Low Dow Jones Averagen July 23. 19440 180,51 50 Industrials
July 24.
182.80
183.15 183.78 184,47
85.05
10.88
101.77
65.25 04.71 04.83 30.98.3841 30.05 101.79 87.37
High Low Close Change .43 off 1.2% of
unch.
...02 up
Business Dones-900,000 shares.
Last Bala
July 24 25
Stocks
191
19
Great Northern Rly. 511
691
691
Great Western Sugar 351
Last Sale July 24 25
517 35
107
107
Holly Bugar - Corpn.
Fumble Ol1
84
841
33
334
Int. Nickel
641
84%
101
Int. Tell & Tel...... 12+ 12
561
Int. Dept Stores
191 197
401
Kennecott Copper
10
674
661
52
Lambert Corpn.
121*
13
221
Loew's Inc. ...................... 821
BR)
361
Lorillard
22
122
941
94
McIntyre Porcupine --
McKesson & Robbins 441*`
441
452*
451
Monsanto Chemical 102
1011
1721
Montgomery-Ward 2 641 633
821
Murray Corp.
10)*
10
221
Nat Cash Registor. 347
34
577
Nat Dairy Products 21
21
841
Nat Distillers
291
30
301
30
Nat Power & Light
11}
114
153
15)
New York Central ...
421
411
211
Niagara Hudson P.
Corps.
14
131
84.*
831*·
North American
291.
20
281
Northern Pacific
30
301
281
261
Pacific Gas & Mec. 33
33
Pacific Lighting
454
45
054
944.
Packard Motors
91
33
321
Paramount............ 160*
155 *
LE
242
Pennsylvania RR.
394
39+
44
Phelps Dodge .........
Phillips Petroleum,
834
691
25
25
Public Service of NJ. 444,
44
Pullman Inc.
68+
Pure Of
211
201
183+
Radio Corpn. of Am. 94
91
111
Republic Steel.........
39)
36
Reynolds Tobac. "g" 37
371
371
374
751
St. Joseph Lead Co. Schenley .........
L
511
52+
Schenley 51% pi....
94 *
94
781
Sears Roebuck........
847
542
531
Shell Union - OL
29
27+
115 15
Socony-Vacuumi
213
214
Southern Cal Edison, 26
284
90
Southern Pacino
301)
49+
62
Southern Kly 5% pf. 46, 473
144
Stand Brands.....
121
124
St
Bland Gas & Rec. - 97
93
$8
Stand Gas & Elec.
59
591
$7. pl.......
54
64
403
Standard Oil of NJ. 72
714
18
-16
Sterling Products ... 63 *
631
481
49
Swift International 28
28+
62
78..
621
Technicolor
641 641
71
201
16
Texas Gulf sulphur ·-394 Tidewater Assoc. 011 201 Timken-Detroit Axle 241 Transamerica
40
201
..24
L
134
134
141
221 58 571
23
20th Cent. Fox Films 37 * 20th Cent. For Flima-
pi.
371
451 484"
Un. Carbide & Car-
164
163
bon
102
1011
107
101
Un. Pacifc
1312
1311
J
First Class Fare to Sydney:
Single: 47.10.04.
"Return: £76,+0«0
211
United Aircraft
201
291
Un. Airline Trans-
Japanese dispute, General Wood- $5 pr..
04
roffe said:-
Up to date, sales and production
Elec. Bond & Share
$5 pt.
LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON, have been satisfactory, and until Elec Power & Light 231
PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE.
If sufficient inducement offers also other ports of call.
Arrivals from UBA,
M.V. "MARCHEN MAERSK"
30th July
M.V. ANNA MAERSK”
Sailings to U.S.A. 10th Aug. 27th Aug.
the occurrence of the latest Sino-mec Power & Light Japanese incident last week I felt $7" PL confident, that 1937 would prove as Firestone Tire & R successful as the year under re- | Flintkote ..... view. However, we already knowŋen, Asphalt ...... that the recent troop movements Gen. Cigar along the Ping-Han Hallway have Gen, Electricnocasa greatly interfered with our dis- Gen. Foods .......... 381 patches of coal, and unless a Gen. Motors nataleta 58% speedy solution is found to the pre- Gen. Railway Signa! 44)* sent grave situation, it is quite pos- sible that transportation from our mines to the coast ports may be completely stopped, in which case sales for the year will necessarily
(All dates are subject to alteration without notice] EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGERN
AT MODERATE RATES..
For Freight and Passage plesan apply:—
JEBSEN & CO.
Canton, Shameen, BC. Agente. Hong Kong, Padder Building.
Tel, 10316.
Tel: 28363.
S.S. "BENMOHR"
Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, HULL and LEITH
on or about the 9th August..
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.
Next. Bailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN
S.S. "BENCLEUCH”
S.S. “BENNEVIS”
For Freight and Passage apply to p
2nd Aug. 6th Aug.
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.
York Building, Agrate
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.
Gillette Safety RazOT Gudden Gold Dust Goodrich (B) Goodrich #5 pl
be very considerably reduced. It Goodyear is possible, of course, that a com- promise may be reached, and the present "impasse" prove to be only a temporary one. We can only hope that the major confilet between Japan and China will be avoided,
Last year, he added, the cum- pany's mines had worked full time under favourable conditions, and he doubted whether production. could be increased further until the reopened Lifeng mine came into operation at the beginning of
1938,
Chase National B 52 - 52 * National City Bank 474* 974 Call Money.... ·1% 1%
• Bid
1 ex dir,
PHILIPPINE MINING
NEWS
THE MAMBULAO LUMBER) and the installation of sawmill Company with offices at No. 9 machinery and other equipment is Plaza Moraga will start operating being pushed intensively. Mr. Bal-
vador Araneta is the president of the Company.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. Telephone No. 28081,
P. & O. Building.
Nippon Yasen Kaisha
King's Building.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
SERVICES CONTRACTURES DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
8.5. "JEAN LAFORDE"
· 18′′A/87. · BRINGING CARGO: From MARSHILLES, vis port stor
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCRAN BERÍAM SHIP CO, LTD,
AND
CHINA MUTUAL" STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEES per Co's Verse)
RACHILLES
(which has also brought forward cargo transhipped at Singapore ex Aleinous) FROM UNITED KINGDOM
VIA SINGAPORE GREA are hereby notified that their Cargo will be discharged - into "/"Hold'E Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie në Consignsed risk, and ambjent to Terzina wad Conditions of Storageal Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be r 2841 July
ARRIVED HONG KONG OF FRI.
DAY, THE 23RD
1927 JULY,
ONSIGNIES are hereby informed
that their goods with the exception Optional Cargo will not be landed here of Opium, Treasure and Válumbies are unless otse Kas been given prior to being landed and stored into the Go Steamer's staival, bas carried on from down of Hong Korg, Kowloon Wharf port to port to the final port of call to
Co
Ltd., Kowloos, whence which the option extende
immediately - All broksa, chafed and damaged Goods
♣ Godown
delivery may be
landing Potained i
after
All claims must be sent in to, me on - they will be examined on say Tuesdays. or before the 3rd Aug, 1937, or they and Fridays helwoen - the hours will not be recognized ima
"the" Frée Damaged Packages will be examined
No Claims Will, be admittad Goods bare lets the Biommer's Gou and all Goods rema Aug
in the very near future. The Com- pany has two extensive and very valuable lumber.concessions in Jose.
VACATION Panganiban, Camarines Norte. It will supply lumber to one of the CHARLES W. BURGESS, repre- most important mining districts in sentative of the Dorr Company in the Philippines.The construction the Pallippines, sailed on the Pre- by the Company Surveyor, Kenari, of buildings is nearing completion sident Adams for a vacation trip Goddard & Dongles in the presence of to the United States via Europe, the Consignees at 10.00 am on Thurs Moz He will return to the Island in str
onsignees must-have a or seven months.
Die Officer in attendence when any datíable, pa All Claims against thei During the absence of Mr. Burgoods are examined by the Company's be presented to the Use gess, William Cowan, who arrived Barveyormuaramar before the 18th
No Fire insurance will be effected by: not be cot on the Philippine Clipper will re-
No Fire cme whatever, my 100 bs in present the Dorr Company here.
RENDENTE JOBARD Ɗ× GAPANY," Mr. Cowan is making his head- quarters at the Manila Hotel,
Hong Kong, 23rd July, 1937,
MALAYA'S CHIEF INDUSTRY
Should Be Rice, Not Rubber pahat. He said that rubber should debe secondary to this industry as singapore. rice was the staple food of the The necessity of padi growing country and therefore necessary was emphasized by the Tungku Rubber is good when it fefches & Mahkota of Johore at the opening high price but this should not be of the agricultural show at Batu the chief industr
the 29th July, 1987. THE
EDY
Fent.
851* 881
port
171
171
Passenger & Freight Agents:
United Corpn. ............... 61 B1
75
77
United Corpn. $3
231
gu pf. min. 40$ 407
Joint Passenger Agents:--
Un Gas Turovem't. 14
14
81
Во
Un Light & power
"A".
70
30%
31
U.S. Industrial Alco-
201
31+
36.
..36 *
U.S. Rubber
"409
337 60%"
I
59
581
UB Rubber $8 p. 93
H1
38
UB. Steel
117 117
50+
Vanadium
20
291..
444
Warner Bros Pict,
144
141
44)
432
Westinghouse Elec. 156. Youngstown Sheer
155
& Tube
93911
38
381
in
701 794 42
41