HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
Far Eastern Mall, Passenger & Freight Service
K.
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OUTWARD SAILINGS
.." RHEINLAND" for Dairen, Taku, Taingtao Kobe,
Osaka, Nagoya, Yano
...24th Sept. m.v. "LEVERKUSEN"... for Dairen, Kobe, Osaka, Yhama...
22nd Sept.
HOMEWARD SAILINGS +m.v. "SAUERLAND "...for Genoa, Rotterdam, A'burg... 25th Sept... 8.8. "OLDENBURG for M'ler, Antwerp, R'dam., H'burg. 7th Oct. m.v. "LEVERKUSEN" for Genoa, Antwerp, R'dam., 'burg
11
10th Oct.
+ Passenger Vessel. • Limited Prawnger Accommodation. For further particulam and passagů fares, etc, apply to:-- HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
JEBSEN & CO.," AGENTS.
12, Podder Street, Tel. 28380,
CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road.
JAVA
CHINATO
JAPAN
VISIT BALI AND JAVA
Special Round Trip Fares 1st Class Hong Kong Batavia- Hong Kong HK$350.
Hong Kong Bali Soerabala Batavia Hong Kong HK$450.
TRANSPORTATION ONLY
Hong Kong Manila
HK$135.
NEXT SAILINGS-
Hong Kong
TO BATAVIA DIRECT
s.s. 'TJISONDARI' 21st Sept.
Tender Binke Pier 10,00 a.m. Teler Pollen Pier 10,15 m. TC MANILA, CFBU, MAKASSAR, BALI & SOFRABAIA $.S. "TJIBADAK' 28th Sept., 10 a.m.
Trder Blake Pier,004.09.
Tender Fall Pier .16 ..
For fus ther information apply:
Java China Japan Line, Canton H. Nolasco du Silva, Esq., Mucao JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE York Building
MODERN-
Tel, 29015.
LIJN EXPRESS SERVICE
HARRIS
MAERSK LINE
Fuat regular FREIGHT and PASSENGER SERVICE
YIL
Shanghai, and Japan
tu
LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON,
PHILADELPHIA &
BALTIMORE.
If sufficient inducement offers also other ports of call.
M.V. "GERTRUDE MAERSK"..."
Arrivala from USA.
25th Sept.
M.V. PETER MAERSK"
26th Sept,
M.V. "CHASTINE MAERSK"
Sailings to U.8.A.
27th Oct,
(All dates are subject to alteration without notice.)
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGERS
AT MODERATE RATES.
• For Freight and Passage please apply:-
JEBSEN & CO.
Canton, Shamoen, B.C. Agents
Tel. 10916.
Hong Kong, Pedder Building,
Tel. 28363.
PHILIPPINE MINING
NEWS
ACME GOLD MINING CO., Inc..
has
advanced .considerable ex- ploration and development work
"It will be very expensive for ul company to proceed on
our
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1937.
I.C.I. BONUS
SCHEME"
Engineers Get Increase
W
Engineering workers employed by Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd.. are to receive a 61 per cent, bonus. This, decision was reached at a Ljoint conference between the
company and the unfons cerned in settlement of application.
con- 1 wage
The bonus is on the gross weekly earnings of engineering workers covered by the national agreement of September, 1936. between the company and the unions.
In the provisions of the agree ment it is stated that the bonus is awarded "having regard to the special economic circumstances. existing," and it is subject to three months' notice of variation or dis- continuance. The bonus does not affect the national agreement rates.
In place of retrospective calcula- tions of the bonus 26s is to be paid to all employees who have been a the service of the com- pany from August 2 until Septem- ber 4, and employees entering the company's service during the period will receive a proportionate amount,
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E. J. FOX MEDAL
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
1936/1
13
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE Sailings
President Lives frequent sailings and their unique stopover privileges allow you to travel furi nagtig sà you choom, And Dollar Bizantship Lines and American Mali Mine worldwide paces and agents are mahitaly.ed to serve you ashore in whatever place you chance to be. Make your next trip more enjoyable, travelling "The Frewident Line way."
(Through Renter's Service?
QUOTATIONS
New York: September 19.
New York/Loudon Cross-rate Now York Cotton-Dec. New York Rubber-Sept. Chicago Wheat --Sept. Chicago Corn Winnipeg Whear -Oct.
Last Today's High Low Close Close Change
406-11/18 4.96 11/18 off 8.76 8.71 6.74 874 unch.
18.01 closed
108
103 104
1031
-Supt.
@ 1
83
"621
off off
1249
122
123
Silvar-Official
1997 unquoted
High Low Dow Jones Averages, 19440 165,51 $0 Industrials
84.18 17 0 Ralle
43.72
37.54 25.45. 20 Utilities
30.54 40 Bonds
25.00 $8.70
Sept. 17. High Low Close Change 162.15 180.69 167.40 187.83 4.33 off 42.20 41.69 41.60 .93 off 34.97 24.40, 94,50 -56 of 19.45 .Яt oft unquoted
TO SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK AND BOSTON"
Via Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, San Francisco, Panama Canal and Havana. Prea. Wilson 8 B.M. Pres. Hoover Noon Pres. Cleveland 6 am. Pres. Coolidge 10 am. Proa, Taft $ &.m. Pres. Hoover
8.0.
Oct. 6th Oct. 18th Nov. 3rd Nov. 13th Dec. 1st Dec. 11th
Last Sais Sept. 17 18
391
314
74
74
Vix Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal Naples, Genos und Marseilles.
551
54
84
Prea. Hayes
17
Pres. Monroe
617
Pros. Adams'
.101
Pres. Harrison
741 20
101
106.89
89.4 60.58 11 Commodity Index 62.32.
Lust Bale
Sept. 17 18
15
574
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Stocks Adams Express Allis Chalmers ....... Amer. Can Am. Car & Foundry Amer. Cyanamid Amer. For. Power 6 Amer. For $7 pf. 38 Amer. Locomotive 323
971
301
441
171 33
The first award of the E. J. Fox Gold Medal of the Institute of Bri- tish Foundrymen has been made to Professor Thomas Turner and the Medal was presented at the recent annual conference of the Institute in Derby. It will be recalled that the award was established last year, when Mr. E. J. Fox, mana- ging director of Messrs. Stanton: Iron-works Limited. presented the
£500 for the institution of a Gold Medal to commemorate the deve- lopment of the centrifugal casting in this country. The medal was to be presented to an individual who had contributed to some out-
The Company.
sum of
standing way to the progress of
the foundry industry, with parti- cular reference, to foundry metal- lurgy.
"STANDSTILL"
AGREEMENT
f
re-
Berlin, Sept. 18. Under the heading "WHI the foreigner ever become and main master of China?" the newspaper "Der Angrif" discusses the Far Eastern conflict in a leading article.
772
Amer. Metals Amer. Radiator Amer, Rolling M.. Amer. Smelting Amer. Steel Fdries.. Amer. Sugar
37 Amer. Tel. & Tel... 161 Amer, Tobacco "B" 78 Amer. Waterworks Anaconda Copper ...
453 Atchison, T. & S. Fe. 81 Atlantic Refining .... 251 Atlas Corpn. Auburn Motors ...... 15 Baldwin Locomotiva
$ cum. pf.
15)
131
971
Baltimore & Oblo... 191 181. Barnsdall, gu. .... 20
801
Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel.. Boeing Airplane ...... 261 Borden Co. Briggs
223
M'facturing 39
Brooklyn-Manhattan
Ттала
15
47
144
01
60
Brooklyn-Manhattan 36 cum, pi.. ...... Case, *J.I. Canadian Pacific.... Celanese Corpn. of
America
304 Cerro de Pasco Certain-Teed P'duéta Chesapeake Corpo. 111 Chesapeake der Chic 881* Chrysler Corpn. 64 Columbia Gas & EL 13 Columbia 8%“A” DI. 21 Commercial Credit 48 Commercial Solvents 32# Commonwealth & S. 13 Commonwealth
cum. pt......
Continental Of
Corn Products
avera
Curtiss Wright (C) 15%
Curtiss Wright "A" 271
one
Delaware & Hudson 117 Del. Lackawanna &
Western
The journal writes that must not be led astray by the fact that the Japanese propaganda-ser- vice is much superior to the Chin-Distillers Corpn Sea. ese, whose propaganda service is also impeded by the blockade of China's coast.
When Chinese discover that the fate of their country is at stake. it is quite possible that they will set, the Japanese a far tougher job than was the case in former wars, which were more of local nature.
As for Japan, the article opines that her main problem is financial rather than military.
of
but
The journal considers that the non-aggression pact between the Soviet and China is not a treaty
Alliance
3 "standstill" agreement destined in the mind of General Chiang Kai-shek to preserve China from attack in the rear.-
Transocean New Service.
WORLD PEACE
Broadcast To Hundred Million People
New York, Sept. 20.
An international symposium on the subject of world peace was broadcast to a hundred million listeners in more than sixty coun- tries by the leading statesmen of eight countries.
110
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Business Dono:-70,000 shares.
Stocks
Great Northern Rly. 41
Great Western Sugar 311 Holly Sugar Corpn Humble Oll '........ Int. Nickel ..... Int. Tel. & Tel.
Int. Dept Stores. Kennecott Copper Lambert Corpn. Loew's Inc. Lorillard
502 491
McIntyre Porcupine McKesson & Robbins 42 Monsanto Chemical 972 Montgomery Ward Murray Corpo. ....... 81 Nat Cash Register Nat Dairy Products 171 Nat Distillers
234
27
Nat Hower & "Light New York Central 271 Niagara Hudson P.
Corpn. North American
101
222
Northern Pacific ..... 21 Pactic Gas & Elec. 29
Pacific Lighting
Packard Motors
401
73
Paramovut
135
Pennsylvania "R.R. Phelps Dodge
317
52+
Phillips Petroleum
Public Service of N.J. 39 Pullman Inc.
Pure Oll
Radio Corph of Am. 10 Republic Steel
Socony-Vacuum
161
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EUROPE, NEW YORK
TO SEATTLE, VICTORIA "THE EXPRESS ROUTE”
Via Kobe and Yokohama
Pres. Jackson M'night Sept. 24th Pres. Jofferson M'night Oct 8th Pres. McKinley M'night Oct. 22nd Pres. Grant M'night Nov. 5th Pres. Jackson M'night Nov. 19th Pros. Jefferson M'night Dec. 3rd
MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT
SERVICH
Next Sailings
Pres. Garfield 8am. Bept. 26th Pres. Garfield 8.00. Sept. 24th 8 a.m. Oct. 9th Pres. Wilson M'aight Sept. 28th Fam. Oct. 24th | Pres. Jefferson 6 pm. Oct. 2nd B. Nov. 7th Pros, Boover
p.m
Pres. Polk
Oct. 8th
8 a.m. Nov. 21st Pres. Hayes 8am. Oct 10th 8am. Dec. oth Pres. Mckinley 8 p.m. Oct. 18th
MOST FREQUENT AFRVICE ON THE PACIFIC
DOLLAR • STEAMSHIP. LINES AMERICAN • MAIL • LINE *
PEDDIE BUILDING — HONG KONG.
CANTON BRANCH -91, FRENCH CONCESSION, SHAMEEN.
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMERS.
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
8.8. CHENONCEAUX"
.92A/37. BRINGING CARGO From MARSEILLES, via ports etc.. ARRIVED HONG KONG ON SATUR- DAY, THE 18TH SEPT., 1937.
CONSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being larded and stared into the Go- downs of Hong Kong, Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing. . All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 19th September, 1937, or they will not be recognized.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
SILVER LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
THE
"FROK
BAN FRANCISCO AND NEW YORK
BE Motor Vessel.
"SILVERSANDAL" having arrived from the above Ports on 15th instant, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Go downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Gedown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and expense. are to be left in the Godowas, where All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods they will be examined on Wednesday, send instant, 1937, at 10 am.
1
All Claims most be presented within after which date they cannot be re 15 Days of the vessel's arrival here, cognized.
Damaged Packages will be examined by the Company's Surveyor, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignece at 10.00 am. on Fri day, the 24th Sept., 1937.
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendanco when any datiable gocda are examined by the Company's | by Surveyors
No Fire insurance will be effected by
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Gonda bave left the Godowns, and all No Cisima will be admitted after the Goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd instant, 1837, will be subject to Rent,
No Fire Insurance has been affected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD,” 2nd Floor, Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building Disie 3165 & 23169.
Hong Kong 10th Sept, 1937.
201
Reynolds Tobac. "B" 40
St. Joseph Lead Co.
Bchenley
36+
Schenley 5% DI.
89
Sears Roebuck
81..
Shell Union Oil
221
181
Southern Cal Edison 33+
Southern Pacine.... 211
193
Southern Hly 5% pL 32
Stand Branda...
10
Stand
Gas & Elec.
Stand Gas & Elec.
54
$7 pt.
364
Consolidated Edison 391 Consolidated 04
8tandard Oil of N.J. 591
692
Sterling Producta... 831
6+
Swift
International 29
41
Technicolor
279
Texas, Gulf Sulphur 348
Tidewater Assoc. Of. 17
us in any case whatever.
Timken-Detroit Axle 201
Transamerica'
141
20th Cent. Fox Films 31
Bong Kong, 18th Sept. 1947. [
20th Cent. Fox Films
17
pl.
38.
421 40%
Un. Carbide & Car-
131
93
Electric Boat .........
Elec. Bond & Share Elec. Bond & Share Bi
171
106
United Aircraft
231 217
50 *
117
47
67
Elec. Power & Light Elec Power & Light 17 16"
$7 pf. Firestone Tire & R
Gen, Asphalt Flatkote
Gen. Cigar Gen. Electric
Corpn. $ 351 35
12
Un. Gas Tpravem't
64
+
bol
211
201
US. Rubber
434
287
281
US Rubber $3 pf. 79
Gen. Foods
341
343
UA. Stee!
947
Gen. Motors ......... 511
492
Vanadium
254
Gen. Railway Bignal 314 Ollette Safety Razor Glidden
201
Warner Bros Pict
12
Elec, 1304
1251
38
351
Sheet
37
31
H
671
30
284
70 *
701
324
311
Call Money ....
✰ az diy.
grams Douglas Alfcraft 'Du Pont
35 pf. Elec. Bond & Share
$6 f.
Gold Dust............. Goodrich (BT) Goodrich $5 på. ....... Goodyear
bon
Un. Pacific
Un. Airline Trans-
port
United Corpn. ...............
cum pi.
Un, Light & power
"A"
U.S. Industrial Alco-
United
*g* *** • «feting ca**
Westinghouse
"Youngstown
& Tube
Chase National B. 434*
National City Bank "30
1%
* Bid
INTERNATIONAL ENG INEERING CONGRESS AT GLASGOW
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In view of the prominence of, a Committee has therefore been the engineering section in the constituted, with the Rt. Hon. Lord Empire Exhibition to be held in Weir as president, and Mr. A. C. The broadcast was relayed under Glasgow during the summer of Gardner as chairman, to make the the auspices of the National Peace 1938, and the probability that it necessary arrangements for a four- Mr. Cordell Hull, United Conference. The speakers were will attract many engineer visitors days' programme to include a States from other parts of the British number of technical sessions, visits
has been made by the Institutioning works, and social functions, Chautemps, French Foreign❘ of Engineers and Shipbuilders in provisionally planned to take place
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by
NO QUARTER
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AN AMUSING BOOKLET CONTAINING EXTRACTĄ, FROM "STRAIGHT FROM THE SHOULDER" REPRINTED FROM HONGKONG DAILY PRESA.
SURE SPECIFIC
FOR
"DESPONDENCY & DYSPEPSIA
PRICE: $1.00
NOW ON SALE
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS OFFICE.
AND
ALL BOOK STORES
on its property at Camp No. 2 tunneling work because of heavy Mountain Trail, subprovince of rainfall, and besides, our person- Secretary of State, Mr. Anthony Isles and from overseas, a proposal to the Exhibition and to engineer- Benguet, Mountain Province, dur-zel will be working just half as Eden, British Foreign Becretary, ing the months of May and June much as if they are working dur- M in spite of rains, the August re- ing dry season," Mr. Lavrooshin Minister, M. Van Zeeland, Belgian Scotland to take advantage of from Tuesday, June 21, Froday, port of A. I. Lavrooshin, consult- stated in his report. "Our labour-Prime Minister, Mr. ing engineer and geologist of theing force," he said "ts Hable to King. Canadian Prime Minister, ternational Engineering Congress
Mackenzie their presence to organise an In- June 24, 1938. company, revealed.
For the technical sessions it is encroachi upon the recognition ap- meet accident any moment.”
Dr. SchuschnigK, the Austrian there, as was done, with notable hoped to obtain accommodation croach upon the recognition ap- and on a river so intimately asso Chancellor. Benor Alfonso Lopez, success, in connection with the in the Conference Hall of the propriate to that occasion, but clated with the subsequent de- Tunneling and prospecting work President on the rest of the claims will be Hodza, Premier of Czecho-Blova-
of Colombia and M. Exhibition of 1001.
there 'should be ample scope for resumed on November 1 when very kia.-
centennial eloquence and even
velopment of steam navigation, little rain is expected.
pageantry in celebrating the hun- especially on the North Atlantic dredth anniversary of the first all-service.
Mr. Lavrooshin, however, recom- mended the temporary suspension of exploration work because some tunnels have already caved in, the report stated.
Reuter
Exhibition.
The co-operation of a majority, The Congress, falling two years of the principal engineering in- short of the centenary of the Regius stitutions is already assured, and Chair of Engineering, can hardly
steam Atlantic passage, in a city
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