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PRESIDENT LINERS

are

LUXURY LINERE

Famed for a Splendid Cuisine

TO SAN FRANCISCO

LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK,

MAND BOSTONE

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama and Honolulu

Pres. Cleveland 8.00 a.m. Mar. 26 Pres. Taft X60 am. Apr. 21-

May 1 Pres. Hoover ....Noon- Pres. Lincoln......... 8.00 am. May 19 Pres. Coolidge Noon May 29 Pres. Wilson 8.00 am June 16

EUROPE, NEW YORK AND BOSTON Via Manila, Singapore,. Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles

Pres. Monroe. 8.00 a.m. Mar, 17 Pres. Adams 8.00 am. Mar. 31 Pres. Harrison 8.00 a.m. Apr. 11 Pres. Polk..... 800 am Apr. 25- Pres. Pierce..... 8.00 a.m. May 9 Pres. Van Buren 8.00 a.m. May 23

TO SEATTLE, VICTORIA "THE EXPRESS ROUTE"

Kobe and

Yokohama

Pres. McKinley Midnight Mar 15 Midnight Mar. 26 Pres, Grant...........

Midnight Apr. 9 Pres. Jackson 7 Pres. Jefferson --Midnight Apr. 23 Pres. McKinley. „Midnight May 7 Midnight May 21 Pres. Grant

TO MANILA

THE MOST FREQUENT. SERVICE

NEXT SAILINGS. Pres. Monroe... 8.00 am. Mar. 17 Pres. Cleveland 6.00 p.m. Mar. 17 6.00 pm. Mar. 20 Pres. Grant ....

..8.00 a.m. Mar. 31 Pres. Adams Pres. Jackson 6.00 pm. Apr. 3 Pres: Harrison 1.8.00 am.Apr. 11

BOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE.

THE 1937

DOLLAR DIRECTORY

NOW ON SALE

PLACE YOUR ORDER WITH

NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE, LTD.,

3A, WYNDHAM STREET.

THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 15, 19,

LOCAL SHARE MARKET

Following is the list of changes enquiries in local share

Hong

Bank $1860

Union Ins. $628 Di

H.K. Fire Ins. $295 h.

SHIPPING

Douglases $35 b..

DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, ETC.

HK. and K.-Wharves $110% b.- H.K. and W. Docks $30 b., $$29/30 Providents (Old) $2 b. and ss.

MINING

Raubs $1285 b.

LANDS, HOTELS & ELDGS. HK. and S. Hotels $61⁄2 b. and sa. ELK Lands $35 b. and sa ELK. Realties $5.65 b., $5 s.

PUBLIC UTILITIES H.K. Tramways $14.30 b. and ss. Peak Trams (Old) $4 b. China Light (Old) $141⁄4 sår H.K. Electrics $57 b.. Telephones (Qld) $29% b., $30 sa. Telephones (New) $11.85 b.

INDUSTRIALS

Cements $13 b., $127/13.10 sa. H. K. Ropes $3 b.

STORES, &C. Dairy Farms $25 b. Watsons $480 D. Lane, Crawfords $6% b.

COTTON MILLS

Shanghai Cottons (Old) Sh$115 b. Shanghai Cottons (New) Sh$90 b. MISCELLANEOUS Constructions (New) 42 cts. b.

B

Antamoks Atoks

Baguio Gold

Opening

10 am.

in Pesos

C.

1.40

.39 2434

Balator Mining

14

Bangret Consol

13

Benguet Explor.

15

Big Wedge

251

Coco Grove

.56

Consolidated Mines

.038

Demonstrations

.86

E. Mindanao

30

Gumans G'field

23

Ipo Gold

26

I I L

1.40

Itogons

1.30

Masbate Consol

.41

Min. Resources

34

Northern Mining

11%

Paracale Gumaus

.52

Salacot Mining:

.07

2.50

Suyoc Consol

27

United Paracates

.92

San Mauricio

The "President Cleveland"

Sa.

will

LOCAL DOLLAR

Forward Silver Prices Down

The local dollar is steady, open- ing on demand this orning at |1/227/525

ilver was quoted at 20-11/16 and forward, at 20-

The London con New York cross-- rate was quoted at US$4.8855.

China Fire Insurance Co.

Subject to audit the Directors of the China Fire Insurance Company, Limited, will recommend the pay- ment of a Dividend of $12 per share and a Bonus Dividend of $6 per share for the year ended 31st December 1936.

British Traders'. Insurance Co.

Subject to audit the Directors of· the British Traders Insurance Com- pany, Limited, will recommend the payment of a Dividend of 78. (Seven. Shillings) per share for the year ended 31st December 1936.

Singapore Raw Rubber

Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co., re- ceived the following quotations. from Singapore in Straits Car- rency for Raw Rubber:

Spot 38% b. Unchanged." Apr-June 39 b. Down s

July-Sept. 391⁄2 b. Down Oct-Dec. 391⁄2 b. Dówn 1⁄41⁄2. Market:-Quiet

SCRAP METAL

THEFTS

A number of scrap métal theft: cases were heard by. Mr. W. Scho field and Mr. K. Keen to-day at the Central Magistracy.

Chan Sui. was sentenced to four months' hard labour by Mr. V. Schofield for the theft of a quantity of ornamental railing, valued at ve in Hong Kong on the mom-

$300, and Chan Li was given two ing of March 16th, and is now months for the theft of a quantity scheduled to sail for Manila at 6: pm. on March 17 instead of at noon on March 18 as previously announced.

THE TAIKOO DOCK YARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

OF HONG KONG, LIMITED

BUILDERS OF ALL CLASSES OF SHIPS.

BUILDERS OF RECIPROCATING STEAM ENGINES. BUILDERS OF MARINE AND LAND BOILERS.

BUILDERS OF TURBINE MACHINERY.

Under License From Messrs. Parsons.

BUILDERS OF DIESEL ENGINES.

Under Special License From Messrs. Sulzer Bros.

Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlis Iron, Specially Suitable

For Internal Combustion Engine Working Parts.

DOCK & SLIPWAYS

FOR DOCKING VERY LARGE, AS WELL AS SMALLER VESSELS, ON ANY TIDE ALL CLASSES OF SHIP ENGINE, AND BOILER REPAIRS AND EXTENSIVE WELDING, BOTH ELECTRICAL AND OXY-ACETYLENE, SKILFULLY AND

PROMPTLY CARRIED OUT

Address

Telephone No

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents

of solder, valued at $21, from store in Third Street.

In the small court before Mr. K Keen, Chan Wai was sentenced to two months' for the theft of the brass fittings from a rickshaw im Wing Lok Street.

FORGED NOTES CASE

Admitting charges of uttering a forged $5 bank-note, and of being in possession of a forged bank-note, Leung Chung, unemployed, was sentenced to nine months' hard labour and to three months' im- prisonment, concurrently, by the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl MacGre gor, at the Criminal Sessions this morning.

The P. and O. 85. Cathay left Singapore for this Port on the 14th instant at 6 am with the outward English Mails, and is due here on the 18th instant at about 6 2m.

The P. and O. s.s. Jeypore left Moji yesterday at 8 p.m. and is due here on Friday at about 4 pun.

Mr. A. P. Buckle and Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Ellsworth were passen- gers from Kobe in the Taiyo Maru which arrived here yesterday,

Mr. and Ms. Harold Dwyer, Mrs. EP Dodge, and Mr. and Mrs. G. Howard Robinson arrived in the Colony aboard the Taiyo Maru: