1937-04-29 — Page 16

PRESIDENT LINERS

are

LUXURY LINERS

Famed for a Splendid Cuisine

TO SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK,

AND BOSTON -

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama

Hand -Honolulu......

TO SEATTLE, VICTORIA "THE EXPRESS ROUTE”

Via Shanghai, Kobe and

Yokohama A Pres. Hoover. 9.00 a.m. May 1 Pres. McKinley Midnight May 7 Pres. Lincoln...8.00 a.m. May 19Pres. Grant .............Midnight May 21 Pres. Coolidge Noon Jane 3. Pres. Jackison..Midnight Juhe 4 Pres. Wilson ..9.00 .m. June 16 Pres. Jefferson“ Midnight June 18 Pres. Hoover „Noon • June 26 Pres. McKinley Midnight July 2 Pres. Cleveland. .Midnight July 13 Pres. Grant Midnight July 16

EUROPE, NEW YORK AND BOSTON Via Manila, Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles Pres. Pierce ... 8.00 a.m. May 9 Pres. Van Buren 8.00 a.m. May 23 Pres. Garfield ..8.00 a.m. June Pres. Hayes ..8.00 a.m., June 20 Pres. Monroe ...8.00 a.m. July 4 Pres. Adams

6

.8.00 a.m. July 18

TOMAN Í LA THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE

NEXT SAILINGS

Pres. McKinley..6.00 p.m. May 2 Pres. Pierce ....8.00 a.m. May 9 Pres. Lincoln...Midnight May 11 Pres. Grant .. .6.00 p.m. May 15 Pres. Van Buren 8.00 a.m. May 23 Pres. Coolidge . .9.00 p.m. May 27

BOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

BAILWAY.

10 DAYS

5 DAYS

8 DAYS

GoEMPRESS to America, Europe

Van-

couver

THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 29, 1937.

| LOCAL SHARE

MARKET

Following is the list of changes and enquiries in local share quota- tions this morning:

BANKS

Hong Kong Bank $1862% $18627-

1865 sa

Bank of East Asia $92 5.

INDUSTRIALS

Union Ins. $622 b

China Underwriters $1.55 b.

SHIPPING

Douglases $38 b.

DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, ETC.

H. K. and K. Wharves $117 b., $118

sa.

H. K. and W. Docks $31 b. Providents (Old) $21⁄4 b., $2.30/.32%

sa.

Providents (New) 30 cts. b.

LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS.

H. K. and S. Hotels $7.45 s., $7.42%

sЯ.

H. K. Lands $35 b.

PUBLIC UTILITIES H. K. Tramways $157.30 sa. Peak Trams (Old) 341⁄2 b. Peak Trams (New) $1 b.

China Lights (Old) $14.65 sa. China Lights (New) $14.30 sa. H. K. Electrics $60 b., 861 sa. Macao Electrics $171⁄2 b. Sandakan Lights $12 b.

INDUSTRIALS

And 0. Dividend

London, 10-day.

The P and O. Steamship Com- pany yesterday declared a half- year interim dividend of & per cent. per year on : cumulative preferred stock.

No interim dividend, however, was declared on deferred stock.

-Reuter

BRITISH OVERSEAS

TRADE

Imports And Exports Higher

London, To-day. The Board of Trade has now cal- culated the volume of overseas trade in the first quarter of the year compared with the

and ponding period of 1936 by revaluation of the trade of all three periods at- average V0- lumes of the whole of 1935.

corres- 1935-

Comparing the first quarter "of this year with the first quarter of last year, exports of United King-

Cements $15.85 b., $16 s., $15.90 sa dom goods increased in volume by

H. K. Ropes $5.30 b.

STORES, &C.

Dairy Farms $26 sa. Lane, Crawfords $8.80 b., $9 sa.

COTTON MILLS

Ewo Cottons Sh.816% b. Shanghai Cottons (Old) Sh.$117 b. Shanghai Cottons (New) Sh.$92 b. Wing On-Textiles Sh.$61 b.

MISCELLANEOUS

Constructions (Old) $1.60 b. Constructions (New) 45 cts. b. Vibor. Piling $6.10 b.

10 per cent., re-exports declined by 4.5 per cent. and imports in- creased by 2.5 per cent.-British. Wireless,

LOCAL DOLLAR London Silver Prices

The dollar opened on demand to- Lday at 1/2-27/32.

Opening

B.

Sa

10 a.m.

in Pesos

C.

Antamoks

1.15

Atoks

..32

Baguio Gold

.21%

Balatoc Mining

13.00

Benguet Consol.

11.00

Benguet Explor

.082

Big Wedge

.20%

*.62

Mines

.028

.78

.26

Coco Grove Consolidated

Demonstrations

E. Mindanao 45

Suyoc Consol.

4 May 6 May B

May 17 United Paracales May 19 May 21 May 28 June 2 1 June 3 June 5 June 12 June 18 June 16 June 18 June 24 June 29

July 12

July 28

Lloyd

.14%

Gumaus G'field

Ipo Gold

.21

I XI

..79

Itogons

1.10

Masbate Consol.

.32%

of

Hong Shang- Naga- Empress Kong hai

saki

I obe

Leave Arrive Leave Leave

Yoko- hama Honolulu

Leave Leave

Min. Resources

.26

Northern Mining

.08

Victoria

Paracale Gumaus

45

Arrive

Salacot Mining

.04

San Mauricio

2.10

.39

Asia

April 30 May Canada May 14 May 16 Russia May 28 May 30 Japan June 11. June 13 Asia June 25 June 27 June 29 July Canada July 9 July 11

July Bussia July 23 July 25 July 27 July Japan

Aug. 6 Aug. 8

2

May

.79

June

Frie

1 July 3

14 July 16 July 23 29 July 31 ...

Air-conditioned sleeping, all Trans-continental trains

Quiet

Comfortable.

Regular sailings from Canadian Atlantic ports to United Kingdom & Europe by Canadian Pacific Atlantic fleet.

Aug. 11 Aug. 13 Aug. 19

Aug. 9 Aug. 24

observation and dining cars on

Cool

Clean

"Spot silver was quoted at 20- 7/16 and "forward,” at 20%.

The London on New York cross- rate was quoted at £U.S.$4.9425 and the New York on London cross- rate at 4.94-5/16.

Singapore Raw Rubber

Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co. have re- ceived the

Singapore following quotations from

in Straits Currency for Raw Rubber:

$.S.

Spot 34-% b. Down 3. May/June 34-5% b. Down 3-%- July/Sept. 34-4 b. Down 3-%. Oct./Dec. 34-4 b. Down 3-%. Market: Weak.

NEXT SAILINGS

"Conte. Biancamano” for Italy 16th May.

s.s.. "Conte Biancamano" for Shanghar

8th May.

Validity 100 days at greatly reduced cost allowing 21⁄2 months stay b Europe. Special concessions to 1st and 2nd class travellers to London.

$132, 488, 268.

Fares to Venice, Trieste, Genoa and Return,

Special Two Months Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Rates

information from Passenger & Freight Offices

Union Building, Hong Kong

Telephones: Passenger 20752-Freight

Canton Agents, Jardine Matheson &

Ltd:

Canadian Pacific

TO BOMBAY

03

COLOMBO

SINGAPORE

SHANGHAI

$44

£21

£41

$22 £19

£18 £13 £12

£6

BOUND THE WORLD tickets issued at Special Reduced Rates in con- nection with all the Trans-Pacific & Trans-Atlantic Conference Lines.

“ITALIA Line Agents for the sale of through and independent tickets- to North, Central and South American ports via Italy."

THROUGH TICKETS TO LONDON - 23 days - Special facilities for despatch by train of heavy baggage with liberal free allowance..

INTERCHANGEABLE RETURN TICKETS with the Dollar Lines on very/ „favourabla conditions.

LLOYD TRIESTINO

P.O. Box 148 — Tel. Addr. "Lloydiano” — Telephones Nos. 32982/3. Canton Agents:-DODWELL & CO., LTD., Shameen.