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SERVICE

MAERSK LINE

Fast regular FREIGHT and PASSENGER SERVICE

via

Shanghai, Japan, LOS ANGELES

and PANAMA

NEW YORK,"

to

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 11, 1834.

SHIPPING NOTES

:

AND NEWS

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

4

(British Wirktasa Sukvich.) Sterling Parity Og

"Aug 7 Amsterdam

18.10 Florins 2.432+ Athen.......... 373 Drachmae 525 S. Belgrade ....... 276,316 Dinars 231 Berlin Bombay

Shanghai, Aug. 8, Old Verseli Fetch High Prices British ships are in demand for scrap and trading purposes. Higher prices are being paid. Many ves sels are being sold to Russia, some Brussels at £3 18., a tan. -The average | Bucharest break up price for cargo liners last Buenos Aires"

BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE. month was about 258. per ton com- Copenhagen

If sufficient inducement offers also other ports of call.'

Arrivals from, UIBA.

Fri

M.V. "NIEL MAERSK”

29th Aug. M.V. "ANNA MAERSK” “

Sailings to U.N.A.'

23rd Aug. 21st Sept (All dates are subject to alteration without notice.)" EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGERS

AT MODERATE RATES. ・

"For Freight and Passage please apply :---

JEBSEN & CO.

Canton, Shameen, B.C. Agente. Hong Kong, Pedder Building

Tel 10916.

NORD LLOYD

Tel. 98368,

LLOYD

HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE * NORDDEUTSCHER ;

Far Eastern Mail Passenger and Freight Service

» Through bookings to America via Europe and Europe via America. Booking around the world: - Through bookings to London.

OUTWARD SAILINGS.

*(HAL) ..." BOCHUM"..

"

...for S'hai, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka, Moji, Tak*, Dairen, Taingtan +(NDL) m.s." FULDA for Shai, Taku Bar, Dairen Tsingtau, Y'hama, Nagoya,

+(HAL) m.v. "BURGENLAND"

(NDL) 1.8. “ISAR"

Kobe

18th Aug.

24th Aug.

for Shanghai, Taku. Dairen, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Nagoys.........

30th Ang. ... for S'hui., Taku Bar, Dairen,

Tsingtan, Yokohama, Kobe... 6th Sept.

· HOMEWARD SAILINGS

(HAL) 8.8. NORDMARK" for Genoa, Marseilles, B'dam..

*(NDL) s... “ALSTER”.

22nd Aug. Hamburg...un for Genoa, Marseiller, Oran,

R'dam., Hamburg, Bremen...16th Aug,

. † (HAI) =.7. “LEVERKUSEN”

(NDL) 8.8. "DONAU”.....

..

+ Passenger Vessel.

for Genoa, Barcelona, R'dam..

Hamburg.

1st Sept. for Marseilles, Oran, Rotterdam,

Hamburg, Bremen ......... 9th Sept.

• Limited Passenger Ascommodation.

N.D.L. HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLAND SERVICE.

BREMERHAVEN" 29th August, to RABAUL,

8.9.

TULAGI and porta.

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For further particulars and passage fares, eto, apply to:- HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIENORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD JEBSEN & CO,, Aɑmars, MELCHERS & CO., ASENTI

Queen's Building, Tel, 26378. AGENTS :

12, Pudder Street, Tel. 28363,

CANTON CARLOWITZ & CO, Shakaa Road,

JEDSEN & CO., Shareen C, B.

For Better Printing

CONSULT

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

All kinds of

Job Printing, Stationery, Book-binding, etc.

Undertaken

at Moderate Prices

Please Phone or Write to

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

Tel. 30251.

I, Ice House Street.

pared with 15. 6d. last year. The Genera Cedrus, & 7,750-ton vessel, was Helsingfors bought by Italians recently for Hongkong -£-28,000, and the Pentor, & similar | Gisbon.

Vessel, fetched £22,500.

Picks Up Another (Anchor

• In weighing anchor in the River Mersey recently, prior to landing her passengers alongside of the Prince's landing-stage, the Cana- dian Pacific liner Duchess of Rich- mond, brought up from the bottom a second anchor "which she landed

at Gladstone dock. The anchor

had identification marks on it, and it is believed that it' originally be- longed to one of the large White | Star liners. Although it must have been at the bottom for a long time the anchor is in very good con- dition.

Salvage Awards to as. Memnon

The steamer 3.8. Memnon, owned by the China Mutual Navigation Co. of Liverpool. recently was awarded £2,400 in the British Ad- miralty Court for salvage services rendered to the steamer Uganda. owned by Messrs. Maclay & Mac- Intyre, Ltd., Glasgow. The master of the ss. Memnon was awarded £300, the owners £1,200, and the crew £900.

Ladrid Milan Montevideo Montreal New York Oslo Paris Prague

Rio de Janeiro

Shanghai Stockholm Vienas

Yokohama Silver (spot) Silver (forward) War' Loan

Us LoxDON:-

90.43 Marks 12.95

18. ed. per Rupee

.....35 Bolga 4. $13,568 16

27.360. per Paso

Aug. 9.

7.41

525 S

221

12.89

1/8 1/16

21.43 503

1/6 1/18 21.43

503

361 50.

14

18.160 Hroner 22.39) 1.294 Francs 15.41) ................ 199,83 'Marka 2267

1/8 1/16

110-Escudor-110)- 25,291 Pesata 36 13/18 92.46 Lir 58 21/32 50.880. per Peso

361 8.0.

89.39**

15.42

2261"

1/61

110

38"13/18

58

381 8.0.

121 3/16

383 5.0.

4.887 Dollar 4.067 Dollar 5.063 18.150 Bruner 19.90

4.95 -

4.954

5.07

19.901

194.21 Frano 78 11/16 164.95 Kronen 121 3/18 28.03. per Gold Milreis

76 11/32

........... 14.156 Kronor 34.36) Schillings $4.58d. per Yen

44 8.0. 1/41 19.39+ 27

4 5.0. 1/4

2T

1/24

1/31

20 13/16.

20 15/16

21 7/18

31% 31% 104 7/16

Closing Quotations

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, 4 months'

19.391

ON NEW KOKE:-

Bank Bills, on demand 3. Crédits, dayn' night.. "98 ON BATAVIA --

On demand ........... ON PARIS:-

Bank Bills, on-demand 5774 Credits, 4 months" sight 6 o'

August 10, 1934,

}15

1/61

Credits, four months' ON SHANGHAI:-- sight

1/01

ON SAIGON

On Demand

10-1

On demand

ON MANILA:

On demand

64!

On demand

ON BANGKO:-

On demand

197

On demand

@

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank, on demand

100

ON BINGAPORE:

Or Japan:-

The ss. Memnon while on the voyage from the Far East to Hani- burg, etc., answered distress calls from the steamer Uganda, from "ON INDIA: south of Almeria, which was in danger of drifting on the rocky Islands of the African coast." She had broken her tall shaft and lost her propeller. The s.s. Memnon picked her up and towed her 115 miles to safety off Gibraltar. Dur- ing the tow the lines parted sever- al times.

The 3.5. Memnon is due In Shanghai again shortly. She sall- ed from Tsingtao last Friday and arrives in Shanghai on Sunday next, August 12. From Shanghai" ahe will continue her way to Euro-' pean ports via Buez and Far East- ern parts. She is a cargo and pasenger steamer. "Messrs. Butter feld and Swire are the agents of the China Mutual Navigation Co. out in the Far East.

Aeroplane Locates Stolen Launch

A two days search by air and water for a 100-horse power motor launch belonging to Air Service

GERMAN SHARE

MARKET

"Tendency Optimistic'

[Special to the "Hong Kong Dalis Press" (Copyright)]

Following

Berlin, Aug. 9. Wednesday's bullish market, the bourse opened erratic

5

767

..... 1301

1/62

SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying

Rate

BAR SILVER, por o 21 7/18

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The New Comfortable Way

to be Economical!

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To SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days To VICTORIA, SKATTLE 17 DAYS

via Shanghai, Kobe,

via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolula

Fortnightly silings Pres, Taft. Aug. 29, 8 a.10. Pres. Coolidge Sept. 8, Noon Pres. Fierce Sept. 25, Midnight Fres. Hoover. Oct. 6, Noor Pres. Wilson. Oct. 28, Midnight

|EUROPE, NEW YORK

Inquire for ranné-trip tickets to Europe in connection with Lloyd Triestina.

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Hombit”, Stes CairTİ Alexandria, Haulen, Genoa, Marrelled

Free Polk...Apg. 18, 5 m). Fres. Adams Sept. 1,8 Pres. Harrison Sept. 1. Pres. Eyes Sept, 19, 8 .m. Pren. Johnson... Oct. 13, 8 am.

Yokohama

Fortnightly sailinga Prez. Grant...... Aug. 18, Sa.m. Pres. Jefferson...Sept 1, @T Pres. Jackson... Sept. 13 6.m Pres. McKinley.Sept. 28, M'night Pres. Grant.. Oct. 15, Midnight

MANILA

THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE

Next Sailings Pros, Grant... Aug. 11, p.m. Pre Polk,... Aug. 18. frap Prea Taft. Aug. 21, 20 Pres. Jefferson..Aug. $5, 6 pm. Prea: Coolidge Aug, 0, P pm.

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

PADDER BUILDING "HONG KONG.

CANTON BRANCH :~, SHAXZ 20AD,

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

i

NORDDEUTSCHER · LLØYD. BREMEN.

Respect For Morals THE SAU

And Religion

DONAU “

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. THE BEN LINË STEAMERS, LIMITED.

FK LEITH, MIEDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.

CON

paving arrived from BREMEN, BAM. BURG and Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their Cargo is being landed at their risk into the Go downs of the Hong Kong and Kogloon

The Steamship "BENVANNOCH.” Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, where Delivery can' La obsaïpedi.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby Consignes are further notified that the steamer DONAU."

informed that all Goods are being HAMBURG and BREMEN Through ded that risk to the hazardous Cargo for HONG KONG Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and andjor extra fuzardopą Godowns of the "EIDEN, S.S. “Nordwes=", $18. "120" 9.8. "FARTS, 55. "ALL" Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or from and 8.3. Es from COPEN. the whares Delivery may be obtained. No Claims will be similtei after the HAGEN, GOTHENBUKE, DRAM Goods have at the Godes, and MEN, KOENIGSBERG, VIIPURI.Goods remaining undelivered after the

taken at

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, July 25. Lord Provost Sir William Thom- on Thursday, most sectioris ceding son presided at a civic luncheon ground owing to profit-taking. Thein Edinburgh yesterday, at which tendency continued to be optimis- the guests of honour were

the tic, however, and the majority of members of the executive of the the representative stocks not only Central European Bureau for in recovered but even registered ter-Church Ald, at present meeting sight gains. The German Steel in Edinburgh. trusts' annual report and the Proposing "Our guests." Sir W-WIBORG and KOTKA, Reichsbank's weekly statement llam' said of the Bureau that he All Goods remaining undelivered after Training, Ltd, which disappeared had a stimulating effect especially questioned if any other internat- the 16th of Aug 1994, will be subject from the firm's moorings at Ham on fixed interest securities for lonal organisation had

Carrted to Rent.

Na Fire Insurance will be effected by ble, Hants, England, ended recent- which demand increased.

through in such a short time so as in say case whatever. ly when the craft was found aban-

Call Money 4 to. Young Loan much beneficent work

Damaged Packages must be left in the doned in the River Test at Mill-up to 90%, Reichsbank higher

It had promoted practical mea- Godown for examination by the Con brook. Flying Officer 3. Beaumont, at 1511, German Dyetrust off at sures to aid stricken brethren on sees and the Company's Burgeron, an instructor at the school, located 148, Balzdetfurth Potash improv- the Continent of Europe who were a Anderson & Ashe, at 10 am,

on the 14th of Aug., 1934. it when flying low over the river. ed 4 to 1592, German Steel Trust Indirect victims of the war's relent- The initials of the firm had been advanced to 431, German Min. less cruelty. It was no small grati- painted out, and several articles, cral Oil unchanged at 114. Bie.fication to learn that the Church including tools, were missing.

menshalske down at 1434. of Scotland occupied a more than creditable place in the list of those Transocean Kuo Min.

who had made generous contribu- tion to the work.

i

Salvage in Irish Waters The Italian salvage vessel · Ar- plone, which has been working on the wreck of the steamer Specta- tor since June 1, will have to re-

move about 3,000 tons of miscel laneous cargo before she can reach the consignment of copper stow-

REICHSMARK QUOTATIONS

[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press" (Copyright.)]

Berlin, Aug. 9. Relchsmark quotations (without

New York Paris

Amsterdam Paris Sterling Dollar Transocean Kuo Min.

ed in the lower holds. Recently guarantee):- the first recovery was effected. amounting to some 200 slabs of copper, weighing approximately 22 tons. This was brought up from a depth of 46 fathoms, at which the wreck lies on a rocky bottom. The steamer Spectator was torpedoed in 1717 of Seven Heads, County Cork, while on the voyage from Cape Town to Liverpool Previous ly the Arplone had balved about 390 tons of copper from the wreck of the Ludgate, off Galley. Head, County Cork.

STEEL ARCHES FOR COAL MINES

|

Mr. J. MacLeod Carey, OBE the Divisional Inspector of Mines for the Cardiff and Forest or -Dean Division, in his annual re-. -port, stated that over 700 miles of underground roadways in the Cardin and Forest of Dean areas wore constructed of steel arches and date. The strong roof sup- port, not only gave greater safety, but helped to improve conditions at the working faces and incrent ed the quantity of air passing The Inspector said it was regret- table that accidents due to fade. lure of the human factor shoved Do signs of diminution, áccidents: had occurred in conditions which could hardly have been bettered but in which the persons cóm cerned were at fault.

39.19

5921

57.7

76.32 15.1125

GOLDSTOCK DECREASE

[Special to the Hong Kong Dally

Press" (Copyright.)] z: Berth, Aug. 9.

1

Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged datiable goods are examined by the Company's surveyors.

1th Aug., 1934, will be subject to Heate

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or not be recognized. before the 28th Aug., 1934, or they will

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Begulations, consignees mpit have a Ravenue Üfüper in stjendance when damaged dakable goods are

examined.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goodr are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 13th Aug, 1934, at 10 am, by Mesis. Goddard à Douglas.

by

No. Claim will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown and all Claims must be premuted within- Two Wocks of the Ship's arrival here," after which date they will not be recognised.

Consignees are requoted to surrender the Bill of Lading to the Undersigned..... for Countersignature. «

Dr. Jorgensen, Copenhagen, who replied, said they had discovered that Edinburgh was a beautiful city, with the most wonderful street in

́MELORERS & 00, Europe, and that the Scots people

Āgunta: knew their duty and were not

NORDDEDTRON LLOYD, BREVET) afraid of going to foreign coun- dong Kong, 8th Aug., 1994. (2766 tries to work for others and make: the name of Scotland famous.

But most of all they had diş- covered that here was a city where there was respect for morals and for religion.

COMPAGNIE 'DES' " MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

CONSIGNEE NOTICE.

TALOU."

8.8.

ARRÍVED HONG KONG « SATURDAY, THE 4TH AUG., 1984,

Увом

ANTWERP AC vią BOTTERDAM,

named Steamer are hereby more CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above

No Fire Insurance has been effected; Bill of Lading will be countersigurd

GIRE, LIVINGSTON § Co., Læð, Hong Kong, 7th Aug, 1984. Agents.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Coʻs

Stranen "CORFU."

AT HONG KONG Pa- B2K AUGUST,

PROM ANTWERP,LONDON,GIBRAL- TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, FORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBQ

SUSAND STRAITS,

CONSIGNRES of Cargo by the above-

He thanked them most heartily for their kind invitation and for the kind words of the Lord Provost, They were there from different countries-Hongary, America, Fo- land. "France, and several other

amed. Yepeel are foreby formed that their Hope are being landad The Reichsbank stafement dat countries and they were there as

Placet, AF ZANU KIx in the Hong Kong ed August 7 and published on pretenders to their good, will and

and Kow.com Wharf and Godown Com Thursday shows little chanse in saying May God bless the city of

Craig will be sorted out Mark play's Code at Kowloon, where each the cover ratio, the goldstock Edinburgh..

ed that their Goode with exception of by Mark and Delivery own be obtained, a having decreased 0,1 millions to %- The Rev. Dr. Lelper. New York Opium, Treasure and Valuables are the Goods are handed total of 74.8 millions while the in proposing the health of the Lord being landed and placed at their risk in Options Good will be landed bara forgan currency reserves increas. Provost, said it was an encouraging the Godmns ad the Hồng Kong Kow union Emstrucións have been given in the ed by a lice amount to a total of experience to come to a land from loon Wharf & Godown Co, Ltd., Kow-couter Bit Hours, belors man val of the 3.3 million Reichmacks. The note which he could think of no export loon whence Delivery can be obtained a Stor

Good clea which so many of them had in-ding date of prival, will be subject | Rem herited practically all that they to make su

All Claims must be sent to the Us dersigned. · before": "the Thesday, 14th August, 1984, or they will fiot be

izgile was diminished by 123.5 in that was not good, a land from the Gooare landage bathing / Deta

Blʊns to 3845 millica murks.: Fransocean Kuò Min.

UNEMPLOYMENT IN GERMANY

[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Frem" (Copyright.)}

Berlin, Aug.

had.

ARSENAL SIGN DR. MARSHALL

(Special Air Mall Service)

~ London, July 25.-

Ramagal Packages must be left in the Godowns for. Wakmiation by the Consigases and the Company's BurtCROT More Goddard & Douglas

on Friday, the 10th August, 1931.

datiable goodfel ermined by Offrer Lil afhendance, when" dám ComaCESTORS.

It is learnt that Dr. James Mar-Consignee must have a Re shall, inside forward of Glasgow The number of unemployed in Ger- Rangers and Scottish International, many was further decreased "by was signed by Arsenal F. C. this 54,000 to a total of 2.426 millions afternoon

We during the month of July, accord-| It is hoped- Dr. Marshall will ing to the official returbs published ges an appointment at a London here on Thursday ----

hospital to enable him to continue Traniocean“ Has Min.

his medient works.

No BIM will be admitted aller Goods have left the Godowna, No Fire Inzumace will be

as in say case whatever." in

Hong Kong, MKAUTIS1954

notited that