Dec. 1. Market was firm Enquiries are broadening and prices show im- provement but the amount business transacted Was small scale.
ΟΙ
OF
War Loan, 31% (Red.
after 19521 Canton-Kloon Rly. 5% Chinese 4 Gold Loan,
1898 (Brit. Issue 73 Chinese 5% Gold Bonds.
1925-47
Chin. 44% Anglo-French
Loan, 1908
Chinese 5 Crisp Loan.
1912 Chinese 5% Reorg. Loan,
1913 (Ldn, Is Chinese 5 Ster. Noles.
1925 Vickers) Chin Impertal Rly. 5%
Loan. Honan Rly. 5
Hukuang Rly. 5. 1911
SITIAWAN
HK Govt. 31 per
cent Loan,
German Issue)
LUMPUR
CEAU
KCOMING
BOU KABAYA TAIPING
par.
Lung Tsing & U. Hal Rly...
5
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
BANKS
HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION
Authorised Capital 850,000,000 ||
THE CHARTERED
BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, & CHINA
Issued & Fully Paid-Up #20,000,000 Furorporated by Royal Charter, 1853 Reserve Funds:
Sterling
£ 6,300,000!
H.E. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 | Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: "
38, Bishopsgate E.C.3.
..820,000,000 | Paid-up Capital .... .£3,000,000
Reserve Fund
Head Office:HONG KONG
Board of Directors.
T: E. Pearce, Esq., Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
£3,000,000
| Reserve 'Liability of Pro-
prietors........ .£3,000,000
MANCHESTER BRANCH:
Deputy Chairman. | » 71, -Mosley Street, Manchester.
J. K. Ruusfield, Esq..
A. H. Compton, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,
K. S. Morrison, Esq.
Han, Mr. A. L, Shiels,
W. II. Lock. Esq.,
G. Miskin, Esq.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
ALOR STAR
HONG KONG PENANG ILOILO..
AMRITSAR BANGEON BATAVIA' BOMBAY CALCUTTA
CANTON
IPOH
KABACH: KLANG XOSK KUALA
H. V. Wilkinson, Esq..
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn.
Chief Manager. CAWNYORK
RANGOON BAIGON HBRIMBAN
BHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
LONDON
STOCK EXCHANGE
H. K. STOCK
EXCHANGE
CLOSING SUMMARY
FINANCE
Buyers
Hongkong Bank, 31350. Union Insurance, $485. Douglases, $60.
H.K & K. Wharves, $114. Providents (Old), $5.20. Providents (New), $5. Raubs. $9.10.
H & S. Hotels, $6.30.
HK. Lands $341.
HK. Tramways, $16). China Lights (Old).. $10.80. China Lights (New), $10.30. H.K. Electrics. $58. Telephones (Old), $234. Dairy Farms, $23.
Watsons, $8.80.
(REUTER'S SERVICE)
London, November 29,
The following quotations are the middle prices at the close of the market in London. All quotations, are subject to confirmation and no responsibility is assumed for errors in transmission,
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1938.-PAGE 13
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
SAILINGS
SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES VIA KOBƐ, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU 8.8. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" S.S." PRESIDENT TAFT"
S.S.PRESIDENT ADAMS"
Sails 'Dec. 18th at 6.00 P.M.
Doc. 30th at 4.00 P.M. Jan. 13th at 4.00 P.M. - Jau. 27th at 4,00 P.M.
VIA SUEZ
Dec. 23rd at 17-NOOK Jan. 6th at 19-NOON Jan. 20th at 19-Noor Feb. 3rd at 12--Noon
H.K. Govt. 4 per cent Loan, 6 Hukuang Rly. 5. 1911... 26-1/2
per cent pm.
Nov. 30!
£
Nov. 30
99
20
S'hai Waterworks "A"... Union Insurance Gula Kalumpeng Rubber Allled Ironfounders ......
£ 19-1/3- 31-1/2* 21/101 29/0
Asso. & Elec. Industries
29/6
74
Austin Motors, ord. Cable & Wireless. New
Form, ord.
24/8
8.8.
й
S.S.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND " PRESIDENT PIERCE “
37-3-4
38
B.-A. Tob. (bearer)
100,-
Cammell Laird, ord.
8.
NEW YORK AND
BOSTON
39-1/2
Mexican Eagle
5/14
Sails
Courtaulds
28/8
88.PRESIDENT VAN BUREN "
52-1/2
Distillers
91/8
Dunlop Rubber
24/-
S.S
13-1/2
Gen. Electric (England)
77/9
86
PRESIDENT HARRISON » PRESIDENT HAYES"
71
Guinness (A) Son & Co.
105
71
Hawker Siddeley Aire.....
24.71
MANILA
Bristol Aeroplane
54:74
Imperial Chemical Ind.
31/6
Imperial Tobacco
132/6
24-1/2
Marks & Sp'eer "A" ord.. 57/6
Rolls Royce
110.3
8.8. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" SS. PRESIDENT ADAMS" 8.8. PRESIDENT TAFT! S.S. PRESIDENT VAN BUREN
. Saila
Dec. 11th at 5.00 A.M. Dec. 93rd at 19--Noor Dec. 24th at 1.00"A.M: Jan. 8th at 12-Noos
Ainoy
Branches:- Ipob
COLOMBO
MADRAS
TIENTSIN
15
Leyland Motors
72/6
Penang
Bangkok
Johore
Rangoon
Batavia... Kobe
Saizon
Bumbay Kowloon
San
Calcutta
Canton
Francisco Lumpur Shanghai
DELHI HAIPHONG HAMBURG
KANKOW BARBIN
MANILA
TONGKAR
S'hal-N'king Rly. 5.
28-1/2
Tate & Lyle
80/9
MEDAN NEW YORK SEIPING
(Bhuket)
Tientsin-Pukow Rly, 5%
(Brit. Stpd.)
Turner & Newall
79/1
18-1/2
United Steel
24/- xd
Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5%
(German Stpd.) Tientsin-Pukow Rly. %% (Brit. Stpd. Supl. Loan) Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5%%% (Ger. Stpd. Supl. Loan) Jap. 5% Ster. Loan, 1907 48-1/2 Jap. 6% Ster. Loan, 1924 56-1/2 Ger. 7% Intl. Loan, 1924 48-3/4 Chartered Bank
Smethwick Drop Forg...
17/~
18
Armstrong Stevens, ord.
8/8
Pressed Steel, com.
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.
15/9
18
Vickers, ord.
23:71
Woolworths
57/7/
12, PEDDER ST
TEL, 28171.
18
Anglo-Dutch
26/9
Rub. Plant. Invest. Trust
28/9
Burma Corporation
8/104
Commonwealth, Mining.. 1/7
0-1/2
Marsman Investments..
16/9
Randfontein Estates"
41/-
82
Western Holdings
15/-
H.K. & S'hai Bank (Col.
Sub-Nigel
248/0
Reg.).
83-1/2
Tanami Gold Mining..
Chinese Eng. & Mining
(bearer)
BURNS PHILP LINE
Anglo-Iranian
95/-
17/-
Burmah
87/6
Chosen Corporation
7/6
Shell Trans.
& Trad.
Pekin Syndicate
21- *
(bearer)
85/-
S'hal Elec. Constr.
257-*
-Nominal.
Passenger & Freight Service To
AUSTRALIA
Kusia
Chefoo London Singapore Colombo Lyous Sourabaya Dairen Malacca Sungei Foochow Manila Patani Baiphong Muar Swatow Hamburg (Johore) Tientsin Bankow Makden. Tokyo
Harbin Hongkow Hoile
New York Taingtao Priping Yokohama
in
Current Accounts opened Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other Cur- rencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
Also up to date Safe Depositi Boxes in various sizes To Let.
Hong Kong. 7th October, 1936.
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK
(Peking)
TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business. transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
The Bank's Head Office jo London undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and claims re- covery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.
R. A. CAMIDGE,
Manager.
THE CHASE BANK
15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
The Business of the abave Bank, is conducted by the HONG KONG
SHANGHAT BANKING COR-An PORATION. Rules may he ob tained on application.
¿
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
V. M. Grayburn,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 7th October, 1038.
BANK OF EAST ASIA.
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital....$10.000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ........
Reserva and Undivided
Prosta
HEAD OFFICE:
18. PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
American Bank offering com plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world.
Interest Rates on Application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES.
This Bank in entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANE, NEW YORK, with Resources over 11.9. $9,500,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
5,598,000.00
2,776,726.76
BANK OF CHINA
Head Office:-HONG KONG No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
Board of Directors:
Nir Shouson Chow, Chairman Li Koon Chun. Eng. Li Lan Saug, Eng. 'P. K. Kwok, Esq. WongChuSon, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Kan Ying Pe. Esq. ChanChingthek, Esq. FungPingWah Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li Ta Fong. Esq., Manger.
Amor Bateria
Bombay Calcutta Canton Halphons Hankow Hosptalu Kobe ***
Branches and Agencies tum
Kowloon
London Marila Matboarna Nagneska
San Fran
Penn Soarabay Hangoon Swałow Yalços Britney
Thoka cisco Tuntain Heale Tokyo Semarang Tancouver Shangha Yokohama Priping Biorapery
New York Qeska Parte
Every description of Banking
Specially Chartered by THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK PAID-UP CAPITAL $40,000,000.00 (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA)
Owing to our numerous Branches in China and connections in the principal Commercial Centres of the World, we are able to extend to our Clients special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.
Head Office: SHANGHAI Hong Kong Branch:
4, QUEEN'S ROAD, C. South China Offices:
and Exchange business transacted. CANTON on approved SWATOW
Loan's granted
securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local
KONGMOON TOISHAN
|SHIUCHOW KINGCHOW
We also handle the issue of
Currency and Fixed Deposta re Bonds and other Public Funds of
Sellers Unión Insurance, $4921. H. &. S. Hotels, $8.45,
Sales Hongkong Bank, $1345. Union Insurance. $492). Providents (Old), $5.20. Providents (New), $5/5.05. H. & S. Hotels, $8.30. HK. Landa, $34. Humphreys, $87. Watsons, $5,85
(Prices below in Phil. Currency}
Antamoka Ps., .47
Baguio Gold. .241 Benguet Consol, 1280 Coco Groves, ":491 Cons. Mines, .0035. Demonstrations." .28) I. X. L...67
San Maurtado. 1.74 - Suyoc Consol.. 20 United Paracales. .51
LONDON METALS
EXCHANGE
ri
London, Nov. 30. COPPER
buyers sellers
£
£
Standard. Cash 43-11/16 43-3/4 -- Standard,
3 months 43-15 16 44 Electrolytic 49
50 TIN Standard, Cash 315-114.. Standard,
+
3 months 218-1:8
LEAD
Foreign.
Official Price 15-15/16 Foreign. Official
3 months 16
SPELTER
215-1/2
218-1/4.
16-1/16
H.K. & S'hal Bank Ldn.
Reg.)
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES CONSIGNEES' NOTICES
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.)
FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBROʻ. ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS & MANILA.
Tar 8.8. "BENREOCH"
16-1/16 informed that all Goods are being ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves Delivery may be obtained.
Ordinary,
Official Price 13-15/16 14 Ordinary, Oficial
3 months 14.
14-1/16 Final Afternoon Transactions Tin:-Standard, Cash: £215
buyers.
Tin: Standard, 3 months: £216 paid and buyers.
November
NOVEMBER CAR PRODUCTION
automobile. produc- tion is expected to be the best since last December in view of unfilled dealer orders, may's a De- troit message.
General Motors reported that October sales were 240 per cent. above September sales, in add!- tion to being the fourth best October sales in the Corporation's
records.
:
ceived for one year or shorter the Chinese Government both at CONSIGNEES' NOTICES
periods in Local and Foreign Cur-Home and Abroad. „
Prncies on terms which will be
quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
THE
KAN TONG PD.
"HIRAM"
.8.9. "HELLAS"
MN. "HELIOS"
Chief Hunager
CHINA-SIAM
to
SHOU J. CHEN,
Manager.
LINE.
HONG KONG-BANGKOK
leaving Hong Kong 4th December Via Swatow leaving Hong Kong 14th December via Swatow leaving Hong Kong 21st December via Swatow HONG KONG-SWATOW-AMOY D., "HAI BING leaving Hong Kong 8th Decembur Accepting Passengers & Cargo for all the above metioned ports, HONG KONG SINGAPORE-PENANG-RANGOON Regular Express Service.
*
m.8. "HAI LEE"
leaving Hong Kong 29th December Accepting cargo for all the above mentioned porta.
Excellent passenger accommodation available.
For freight, panags rates and all other information-Apply to 1- THORESEN & CO., LTD.
Tel. 20237.
General Agents.
Queen's Building.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE.
FROM
BALTIMORE, NEW YORK, NEW- PORT NEWS, LOS ANGELES AND! SAN FRANCISCO,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 2nd Dec., 1938. will be subject to
rent.
be
All Claims against the steamer must prosented to the undersigned on or before the 16th Dec., or they will not be recognized.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must have a Revenue Officer in atten- dance when damaged dotiable goods are examined.
All broken, chated and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on the 1st Dec., 1938, at 9 a.m. by Messrs Carmichael & Clarke,
by
LINE
DODWELL-CASTLE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
M.V. "PENRITH CASTLE From U.S.A vis MANILA.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the loon Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd. Godowns of the Hongkong and Kow. at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional cargo will not be landed here, unlese notice has been given 18 hours prior to vessel's arrival, but car ried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.
No claima will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 51 prox.," will be subject to rent.
All claims against the vessel mnat be presented to the undersigned on or before the 15th not be recognized.
prox. or they will
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas where they will be examined on the 6th.prox.. 10 am. by our surveyors Mesars. Goddard & Douglas
In the case of dutiable cargo, con- signees are requested to inform the Imports & Exports Office that they bave such goods for examination.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents. (1988 Hong Kong, 28th Nov., 1988. [1991
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned WR. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA), LTD.
Agents. Hong Kong, 26th Nov., 1938,
MAKRAK LEXE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNIES
HEM.V.
THE
by
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.
ATD CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel
"ACHILLES"
FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE.
"KATTEGAT " having arrived, from New York and Ports of call, Consignees of Cargo me being landed and placed at their risk bereby notified that their Goods are) into the Hong Kong and Kowkon Whard are hereby notified that their Cargo and Godown Company's godowns al
will be Kowloon, where
discharged delivery may Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at into Holt's obtained as soon as the Goods ara landed. Consignees risk and rabject to Terms Optional Cargo will not be landed and Conditions of Btorage at Holt's here, unless Notice has been given 48 Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for having arrived, consigneca of cargo by heure prior to vessel's arrival, hat carried Delivery from Godown on and after ber are informed that all goods are
from
port to port to the final port of 80th Nov. Da being landed at their risks into the
call to which the option extends. bazardous and/or
Optional cargo will not be landed here. extra-hazardous No Claims will be admitted after the unless Notice has been given prior to gadowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Goods have left the Godowns, and all Stommer's arrival, but carried on from Wharf & Godown. Co, Ltd. whence Goods remaining andelivered after the port to port to the final port of call bo delivery may be obtained.
Dec 1938, will be subject to which the option extends.
THE M.V.
"FOYLEBANK "
No claims will be admitted after the
7th
Real.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods
goods have left the gedowns and all All broken, chafed, and damaged are to be left in the Godowns, where goods remaining undelivered after 7th Goods are to be left in the Godowns, they will be examined on any Tuesdays Dec., 1988, will be subject to rent.
wbars they will be examined on 6th and Fridays between the hours of All claims against the vessel must
Dec., 1986, at 10 am, by our 10.45 4M. and Nors within the Fres prosented to the undersigned ca or Rurveyor Capt. Walter C. Weaton.
Storage period. before 14th Dec., 1938, or they will not be recognized.
be
101a.m.
AU broken, chafed and damaged goods mast be left in the godowns, where they will be examined by the steamer's surveyor on the 7th Dec., 1998, at No Fire Insurance bas been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by THE BANK LINE (OHINA) ITD.,
Agents.
To comply with the General Honded No Ciams will be admitted after the Warehouse Regulations, consignees must Goede bave left the Steamer's Gedown, have a Revenue Officer in tendance and all Goods remaining undelivered when, damaged dutiable gronds are after the 7th Dec,, will be subject
to Rent,
examined.
the 7th Jan, 1989, or they will not be recognized.
All claims must reach us before
No Insurance will be affected. Bill of Lading will be outersigned te
JERSEN & CO.,
Agent
Hong Kong, 30th Nov., 1938. [1995 Hong Kory, 30th Nov., 1978.
be presented to the Undersigned on or All Claims against the Steamer mari before the 21st Deo, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents.
[1998 30th November, 1928.
[1979
M.V.
'NEPTUNA'
due
Saturday, 3rd DEC.
sailing MIDNIGHT Tuesday, 6th DEC
For
SAIGON,
MADANG, SALAMATA.
RABAUL, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
Excellent passenger accommodation with a 'large number of single cabins at no supplement. Built-in Swimming Bath and Spacious Sports Deck.
First Clam to Sydney:----
Singlo-£47.10.00. Return-£76.0.06.
Passenger & Freight Agents:- GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. Telephone No. 28031."
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
BREMEN.
THE
HE'Steamer
4SCHARNHORST"
P. ¿.O. Building.
RICKMEZA LINIE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THEBERTRAM RICKMERS" 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 Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf having arrived from BREMEN, & Godown Company's godowns at HAMBURG and Ports, Consignees of Kowloon, where delivery may be Cargo are hereby notified that their cargo obtained as soon as the goods are is being landed at their risk into the landed, Godowns of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Optional cargo will not ho landed Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, bere, unless notice has been given 48 where delivery can be obtained. hours prior to vessel's arrival, but
All after the 7th Dec., 1938, will be final port of call to which the option goods remaining undelivered carried on from port to port to the subject to rent.
extends,
2
NO FIRE INSURANCE will be
No claims will be admitted after the effected by us in any case whatever.
Goods have left the Godowas, and all Damaged packages must be left in goods remaining undelivered after the the godown for examination by the th Dec., 1938, will, bo subject to veyors, Moasrs. Anderson & Ashe, at consignees and the Company's, aur-rent
All broken obafed, and damaged 10 nm. on the 6th Dec., 1934.
Goods are to be left in the Godowns, Consignees must have a Revenue where they will be examined on 6th Officer in attendance when damaged Dec., 1938, at 10 m, by our Company's surveyors, datiable goods are examined by the Surveyors Messrs, Goddard and
Douglas. No claim will be admitted after the To comply with the General Borided goods have left the godown and all Warehouse Regulations consignees claims must be presented within Two must have a Revenue Officer in Weeks of the ship's arrival here, after attendance when damaged dutiable " which date they will not be recognised. goods are examined, render their Bills of Lading to the 7th Jan, 1939, or they will not be
Consignees are requested to sur-
All claims must reach us before the undersigned for countersignature. recognized.
No Inagrance will be effected. MELCHERS & CO.,
Bill of Lading will be countersigned Agenta:
by NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN,
JEESEN & CO., Hong Kong, 20th Nov., 1938.
*Agente
[1999 Hong Keng, th Nov., 1838.
[1994