S.S. "BENDORAN”
Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, HULL and LEITH" on or about the 20th October, 1937.
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill. of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.
For Freight and Passage apply to
Tal
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W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.
York Building.
Agente;
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
FOR SALE
NEW LAID LEGHORN EGGS
From The Diamond Leghorn Farm Diamond Hill, Kowloon.
Sole Agents :-
114
HUNG CHEONG,
(Tel. 57108).
KOWLOON.
66, Nathan Road,
So much that is besiniful and romantic awaits you Austria: Vienna-the world's music - centre; Salzburg—the festival city; the Styriza woodlands the beautiful Danube valley; the lakes of Salzkam mergut and Carinthia; the Tyrol and Vorarlberg- Lands of picturesque persons sod snow capped mountains; and the lovely landscapes of Lower and Upper Austria. Bosh for Summer Holidays (Golf, Tennis, Swimming, Cimblog, etc.) and for Winter Sports, Austria has become more popular than ever. Come to Asatriz at any time of the year-you may be maɛ of a kindly welcome.
Come to Beautiful Romantic Austria
Considerable fare saductions now wailekh. Accommo- lation can be obtained from 6/6 à day. Travel with Austrian Travellers' Cheques--for cafoatience. Write før special cummer or winter programme of inclusive "arrangement) -- in the leading tourist agencies, ar
AUSTRIAN STATE TRAVEL BUREAU, 159 y. Regene Street, London, D., England.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP; LONDON AND STBAITS.
Tax S.8. "BENGLOE."
CONSIGNERS of Cargo are hereby
DUKE OF KENT AT MOTOR SHOW
London, Oct 18.
His Royal Highness the Duke of Kent visited the motor show at Earls Court to-day and was very much interested in the high power models constructed for export to British countries,
The Duke met the Controller of the Department of Overseas Trade who told him that a record ex- port business had been done in
informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong Kong ID KOWLOON WHARY AND Gosown Company, Lro, whence and/or British cars and that the manu
obtained
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1937.
NETHERLANDS RUBBER EXPORTS
Move For Quota Revision
Standard
production for the rubber companies of the first and second group in the Netherlands East Indies has been fixed at 208,- 000 tons for 1937, and the export quota is 231,703 tons. For native rubber permitted exports amount to 211,100 tons and the basic quota is 251,660 tons.
The Dutch delegation to the coning meeting of the Interna- tional Rubber Regulation Commit- tee will probably propose an al- teration In the N. E. I. export per- centage in order to bring it more Into conformity with that of other restriction countries. The Nether- lands Indies department of econo mic affairs is collecting the neces sary data.
SUDETEN GERMANS
DEMAND AUTONOMY
Prague. Oct. 18. Complete autonomy is demanded for the Sudeten Germans by the Party Leader, Sudeten-German Konrad Henlein, in an open letter addresssed to the President of the Czechoslovak Republic, Mr. Eduard Benes.. as a protest against the of deputies of the maltreatment German Sudeten Party by Czech police in Teplitz-Schoenau en San- day.
be
political
The letter says: "The incident is utterly incompatible with the of the laws and constitution Czechoslovak Republic and cannot tolorated. Incidents of this kind are likely to endanger the internal order and may have grave foreign
repercussions. Recent incidents conarm my im- pression that our good intentions and warnings are openly disregarded and that such further treatment of the Sudeten German demands may have disastrous consequences. Henlein then demands that steps be taken immediately to grant the Sudeten Germans the autonomy demanded by them. He reminds Dr. Benes that it was Dr. Benes that himself who once declared the peaceful future of the Bohe- mian lands could be guaranteed to the only by giving autonomy various peoples inhabiting these lands.-
Transocean News Service;
DUKE OF WINDSOR IN LEIPZIG
Leipzig. Oct. 18. The Duke and Duchess of Wind- sor attended a session of the "con-. idential board" of a wool-combing factory, in order to get acquainted with the responsibilities confronting the employee in industrial and other Arms.
In the afternoon, the Duke and Duchess visited the Saxon capital, "Dresden, where they inspected the Heyden chemical works. During the visits to both factories the Duke conversed some
the time with labourers, and questioned them in detail as to their working and living conditions.-- Transocean News Servite.
HEARING ACROSS 600 KILOMETRES
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
High Low Dow Jodes Averages, 194.40 135.48 so Industrials
84.46 33 33 20 Rail 37.54 0.98 20 UtilitinA lub.88 04.04 40 Bonds
82.44 66.58 11 Commodity Index 07.13
Stocks Adams Express Allis Chalmera Amer. Can Am. Car & Foundry Amer. Cyanamid Amer. & For. Power Amer. For. $7 pl. Amer. Locomotive
Atlas Corpå...........
Last Bala
451
Baltimore & Ohlo... 12 Barnedail Oil ......... Benatx Aviation
Bethlehem Steel Boeing Airplane Borden Co.
143
57d
25
20
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- NEW YORK AND HOSTON
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8am. Oct. 24th Pres. Monroe Pres. Adao Sam. Nov. 7th Pros, Harrison Sat. Nov. 21st Pres. Polk
8am. Dec. 5th Pres. Pierce 8am. Dec. 19th Pres. Van Buren am. Jan. 2nd
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Next Sailings
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8 a.m. Oct. 24th
p. Oct. 30th
9 pm Nov. 5th
Fam. Nov. 7th
6 p.m. Nov. 13th
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PEDDER BUILDING HONG KONG,
CANTON BRANCH -9),'FRENOR CONCESSION, BHAMEEN.
(Through Kantar's Servicn)
QUOTATIONS
New York: October 19.
Lasn
Today's
New York/London Cross inte Now York Cotton—Dec. New York Rubber-Sept. Chicago Wheat, Sept. Chicago Corn -Sopt. Winnipeg Wheat-Oct
High Low Close Close
1067 496) 8.36
8.97 8.17 16.90 16.88 18.12" 1574
091 662
08
Changt i off .CB off .38 off
I of
81 118
Silver-Official
681 50 557 116 11 118 442
of unch.
1936/7
Oct. 17.
130.30
33.33 $1496 04.04
High Low Close Change 13700 128314 125.73 1057 of 23.40 30.44 30.55. 978 of 51.44 18.71 19.84 11% off 94.28 .68 off 50.59 34 of Business Done:—3,930,000 abaros.
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Oct. 16 18
101
88
wat dale Stocks
Oct. 16 18 Great Northern Bly, - 301 261 Great Western Bugar 20 20 Holly Sugar Corpn.
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Humble. Of
651
651
25
Int. Nickel....
458
42
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31
Int. Tel, & Tel. .......
52
25
Int.. Dept Stores ..
154
142
211
Amer. Metals Amer. Radiator Amer. Rolling Mill Anier. Smelting
35
Kennecott Copper Lambert Corpn.......
"
463
431
81
72
12) 241
Loew's Inc.
031
571
Lorillard
18
17
581
McIntyre Porcupine
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Amer. Steel F'dries.. Amer. Sugar ... Amer. Tel. & Tel... 1514 Amer. Tobacco "B" 74 11 Amer. Waterworks
322 Anaconda Copper Atchison, T. & S. Fe. 52 Atlantic Refning
31
McKesson & Robbing Monsanto Chemical 85
151
12)
81
149
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Montgomery Ward Murray Corpn. Nat Cash Reglator.. Nat Dairy Products
394
32
61
53
19
18
15
143
Nat Distillers .........
221
201
201
Nat Power & Light
87
51
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New York Central ...
21
171
Auburn Motors ...... Baldwin Locomotive
8
Niagara Hudson P.
Corpa.
74
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CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS' DES
$7 cum..pf.
North American
17
14
Northern Pacific
137
103
Pacific Gas & Elec. 25
241
Pacific Lighting
394
38
BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE
Packard Motors .....
5+
51
Paramount
131
101
Pennsylvania, R.R.
241
221
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Phelps Dodge
Phillips Petroleum
381 321
Public Service of NJ. Pullman Inc.
351
341
M.S. "TAI YİN" Frox U.S.A.
Pure Of ...................
121
10
Radio Corpo of Am.
7
51
Republic Steel .......... Reynolds Tobac. "B" 454
10
15
45
St Joseph Lead Co. Schenley
Schenley 54% pl. “
291 84 *
27
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Sears Roebuck....... 651 Shell Union Of.. 171 Socony-Vacuram
607
161
15)
144
111
$8
Southern Cal Edison 201 Southern Pacific 234 Sothern Kly 5% pf. 201 Stund Brands ....... Stand Gas & Elec Stand Gas & Elec.
20
.191
16
93
87
34
31
471
Swift
193 Standard Oil of NJ. 501 Sterling Products ... 58
International 254 25
45
57
Technicolor
42
361
Texas Gulf Sulphur 30
521
Tidewater Assoc. Of 141 Timken-Detroit Axle 134 101 Transamerica
DODWELL & CO, LTD.
Agents. Hong Kong, 16th Oct., 1937.
139
15668
121
111
861
13
20th Cent. Fox Films 261
221
20th Cent. Fox Films
p1.
324*
30
371
314
1282
1221
Un. Carbide & Car-
bon
!
Un. Pacific
80
94
721
91
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
NOTICE TO - CONSIGNEES.
87
United Aircraft ... 201
141
Un. Airline Trans-
51
port
91
...31
United Corpn. ........
33
21
M.S. TAI PING
FROM MANILA.
354 "55
United Corpn... $3
31
29
92
74
CIL DIL.
101
10
Un.
Gas Tprovem't
Un. Light & power
23
2
Firestone Tire & R
40
33
"A"
Fintute
U.S. Industria! Alco-
19
177
Gen. Asphalt,
15
741
Gen, Cigar
UB. Rubber
291.
251
US Rubber $3 pf.
671 61
32
634
61*
408
15
12
Warner Bros Plet.
71
6
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Westinghouse Klec, 106).
97
28
Youngstown Sheet
29
28
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392
18
142
551* 5b1
211 18]
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111
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234
Canadian Paciic Celanese Corpn. of
America Cerro de Pasco ...... 51 Certain-Teed P'ducts .. Chesapeake Corpo. 8 Chesapeake & Ohio 781 Chrysler Corps. 45 Columbia Gas & E 81 Columbia 6% "a" pí. Commercial Credit 38 Commercial Solventą, 281- Commonwealth & B. 93 Commonwealth
cum. pf.".
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Consolidated Edison 311 Consolidated ... 59 Continental Oll .Com. Products ............... Curtles Wright (C) 11 Curtiss Wright "A" 18 Delaware. & Hudson
B+ Del Lackawanna &
Western Distillers Corpo Sea-
grams Douglas Aircraft Du Pont
Electric Boating "114 Elec. Bond & Share Elec. Bond & Share $5 pf...........maks seasone Elec. Bond & Share
* pt. Elec Power & Light Elec Power & Light
$7 pí.
Zurich, Oct. 13.
Gen. Mectric The German Post Office, in con- nection with the recent State Gen. Food Party Day at Nuremberg, has just Gen. Motors...
Gen. Railway Signa! 221 provided a long distance tele- phone with television between Gillette Safety Razor that town and Berlin. Before then Glidden there was a cable connection' be-. tween Leipzig and Berlin, and the extension of the television line to Nuremberg makes it possible communicate by television over a distance of 600 kilometres.
Gold Dust
Goodrich (BJ) ....... Goodrich $5 pl. .......... to Goodyear
vited representatives of the press The Post Office authorities, in-
to be present at a demonstration conversation between Berlin and Nuremberg. Sound" comes
over
from the wharves Delivery may be facturers have consolidated the excellently, and to the two parties
No Claims will be admitted after the expansion in exports-
Goods have left the Godowns, and all
Hauler.
Goods remaining undelivered after the
23rd Oct, 1987, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must
be presented to the Undersigned on or KUALA LUMPUR
before the 7th Nor., 1937, or they will
not be recognised.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must have a Befoane Officer in attend ance when damaged dutiable goods sre examined.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 21st Ost, 1937, at 9 a.m., by Mesura. Carmichael & Clarke.
No Fire Insurance has been effented Bills of Lading will be countersigned by W. R. LOXLEY & Co. (CHINA) LTP
Agents. Hong Kong, 17th Oct., 1987,
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STRIKE THREAT
11
Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 18: Police
to-day seized pamphlets urging a
to a conversation it seemed as if they were very close to each other.- Transoeran New Service.
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WORLD'S LAKGEST SHIPPING LOCKS Copenhagen, Oct. 18. The world's largest shipping strike for higher wages distributed locks are probably to be found on between labourern employed by the Masarlan Dunlop-owned Beruntong rubber presents estate. The Police are confident of connection between
Canal, which
re-
#: 200 kilometres long
Konigsberg
the early discovery of a plot to and Masuren. As the variations In altitude amount to 111 metres, prevent repetition of the March disturbances. Tapping has not the largest locks will be found in been interferred with thus far East Prussia
Reuter
Transocean News Service.
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BRITISH RUBBER
ESTATES OF JAVA
Maiden Dividend Of 5 p.c.
British Rubber Estates of Jaya (1932), Ltd., announces that after setting aside 25 per cent. of the profits for the year ended June 30 last, a dividend of 5 per cent, less tax is to be paid.
This is the first payment made
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US. Steel...(SETEM
Vanadium
WORLD TRADE
DECLINES
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London, Oct. 18.
A "Geneva message states that the effect of the Far Eastern criais
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that same will arrive per "TAI PING" about 18th Oct, and delivery may be obtained from the latter vessel at ship's tackles at the buoy, in Consigneca lighters only.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the ship.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods will be examined on board by our surveyors, Messrs. Goridard & are 1'ouglas, before the goods delivered.
In the case of datiable cargo, con- signees are requested to inform the Import & Export Office that they have such goods for examination, and to make arrangements for the goods to be landed into Bonded Warehouse.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
MESSAGKRIES MARITIMEES
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
9.8. FELIX ROUSSEL
94'6/97,
BRINGING CARGÓ FROM MARSEILLES via ports etc. ARRIVED HONG KONG ON FRI DAY, THE 15TH OCT., 1937,
TONSIGNE ES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure, and Valuating are being laz ded & stored into the GodownS of the Bog Korg, Bewloon Wharf Godown Co, Lid, Kowlcon, whenes delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in to be on or befors the 26th October, 1937, or they will not be recognized."
Damaged Packages will be ezändned by the Company's Surveyor, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Cobaignees at 10.00 am, on Thurs. day, the its Oct. 1937,
Consignees must have Bevense Officer in attendence when any dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors
No Fire, insurance will be effected by us in any casa whatever.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CO. Bong Kong, 15th Oct 1937. [
NONSIGNEES of cargo are hereby notified that the abore vesso! will arrive about the 19th Oct., and delivery may be obtained from ship's tackles at the buoy, in Consignées lighters only.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have loft the ship.
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
CONSIGNEF NOTICE.
8.8. "LIEUTENAN DE LA TUUR ' 120x0/37.
BRINGING CARGO FROM DUNKIRK via ports etc.
•
ARRIVED HONG KONG on TUES DAY, THE 12TH OCT, 1937,
that their gords with the exception ONSIGNEES are hereby informed
of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed & stored into the godown of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately
All Claims Tapst be sent in to me on or before the 23rd Oct., 1937, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, shafed, and damaged Goods will be examined on board by our surveyors, Mesara Goddard &after landing. Douglas, before the goods delivered,
In the case of dutiable cargo, con- signees are roquested to inform the Import Export Office that they have such goods for examination, and to make arrangements for the goods to be landed into Bonded Ware Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agenta
house.
Hong Kong, 15th Oct., 1937,
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on world trade is revealed by the THE BLUE RIBAND OF THE AIR monthly statistics of the League's Economic Intelligence Service.
The gold value of world trade In August was 3 per cent less than the figure for July. Not only by the company, which was re- did world Imports decline con- gistered in December, 1832, as a re-siderably but the exports were
much less- construction of a company of a
British Wireless Service.
similar name.
CHINESE EXPORTS
INCREASE
Shanghai, Oct. 19: Despite the war which has gripped Shanghai for the last two months, China's exports during the month of Bep-
Botterdam, Oct. 18. The trans-oceanic mail, plane "H the 139 Nordwind," belonging to
Lufthansa Company, German covered the 1850km. between the
Damaged Packages will be examined by the Company's Borveyors, Merers Goddard & Lipaglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 Monday, the 18th Oct, 1937..
8.1. CD
Cengineer must have, Bayonne, Officer in attendance when any dutiable goods are examined by the Company Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by... ns in any case whatever.
" MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CO. Hong Kong, 12th Oct., 1987.
($800
· MARRIAGE LOANS FOR ITALY
Rome, Oct. 18..
Azores and Port Washington in
At Italian offcial publication 14hr 35 min. The H 139, therefore, made the voyage at an average has recently published a decree in firing time of 275km. per hr. and connection with measures to be tember has shown a marked in-considerably reduced all previous taken to improve the birth-rate.. this course. The It is stated that Italy will follow records over crease over her imports.
According to official statistics plane is fitted with a Junkers heavy the German example and introduce released by the Chinese Maritime of engine of new construction, of marriage loans for those consider- Customs to-day exports totalled the type regarded as suitable; fored suitable, because steps taken up $27,933,447 while imports only $7. the German Lufthansa-Atlantic to the present time had not had
the desired effect- Service. 319,714- Central News
Transocean News Service.
Trantocran News Service.