146 1/18. 21.42+
361 9.0.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
CLOTTE RIUNITE LLOYD TRIESTINO-MARITIMA ITALIANA-SITMAR
EXPRESS PASSENGER SERVICE NEXT SAILINGS For Shanghai
For Italy
Calling as Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port-Eaid, Brindisi, Venice (London by rail) and Trieste
For full particulars and reservations of accommodation apply to:-
LLOYD
TRIESTINO
Queen's Building, Ground Floor, Tel. Add. "LLOYDIANO." P. O. B, 143.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1934.
CANTON SILK
MARKET
The Kwangtung Raw Silk Test- ing Bureau, Department of Recon- struction. Canton, China.
Canton Quotations
August 11.
Extra O.S. 13/15 HK. $4SON.- Small Extra O.S. 13/15 H.K.
$370N.
Crack N.S. 14/16 HK $300N, Extra Extra 20/22 H.K. $290N. Waste N.S. Open H.K.. $55N.
Yokohama Quotations.
Berlin
Genera
Lisbon
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
Montevidea...... 50.88d. per Peso
(BRITION WIRELESS SERVICE) On
Sterling Parity Aug 11 Amsterdam...... 10 Florina 7.43 Belgrado 276816 Dinars Athens................... 375 Drachmae
525 8.
20.43 Marks Bombay...... is. 6d. per Rupee 1/6 1/16 Brussels ....
36 Belgas Bucharest
.... 813,568 Lei Buenos Aires 47.56d. per Peso
12.871
Aug. 13. 7.42) 525 B. 271 12.851
21.42 503.
503
Copenhagen
18.169. Kronar 25.22 France
36 8.0. 22.39
13.30
15.41
40.41
Helsingfors
193.23 Marks 2261
2261
Hongking
1/61
1/61
110 Escudos
1101
1104
Madrid
98.221 Penstoe
96 13/16
36 13/16
Milan....
02.48 Lir
58
58.21/32
382 5.0.
382 8.0.
Montreal
Telephone 98024,
Spot Bourse six months
Opening August 19..
Yen 485... Yen 489
4.887 Dollars: 4.901
4.904
New York
4.867 Dollars
5.091
5.104
Oslo Paris
18.159 Kroner.
19.90
19.90
....
194.91 Francs
76 11/32%
78 11/32
**
Pragua Rio de Janeiro
184.85 Kronen 28.93d. par Gold Milreis.
121 3/18
121 3/18
TO-DAY'S RADIO
(Continued From Page 4.)
Egmont Overture (Beethoven).
New Light Symphony Orches- tra.
1)
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 1 in F (Liszt), — London Symphony Orchestra.
Stockholm Vionua
Silver (spot)
Shanghai
4 8.0. 1/41
18.150 Krnor 34.56 Schillings
19.39
27.
27
Yokohama
..... 24.56d. per Yen
1/21
1/41
.21 9/16
21 9/16
Silver (forward) War Loan
21-7/16
211
24%
Carneval-Overture
(Dvorak),—
London Symphony Orchestra. 3.50 to 9.15 p.m.-
Closing Quotations
August 14, 1934.
UN LONDON -
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, 4 months'
sight
ON NEW YORK:--
4 8.0.. 1/4 11/18 19.391
.31% 1041.
Bank Bills, on demand 384 Credits, 10 days' right.. · 94 ON BATAVIA:-
On" demanda.......”65€ ON PARIS :-
Bank Bills, on demand 5774 Credite, 4 months' sight 5 0
ON SAIGON:-
1/el
11
Credits, four months'
W
sight
1/81
ON SHANGHAI:-
On Demand
1094
Op demand
ON SINGAPORE:---
ON MANILA-
On demand
641
On "demand
701
ON JAPAN:-
ON BANDKOK:-
On demand
On demand
122)
ON INDIA:-
SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying
and Miss
Telegraphic Transfer.... Bank, on demand
Rate
| BAR SILVER, per cs; ..benso
1/63 20'8/18/
13
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Fortnightly sailinge Pres, Taft. Aug. 29, 6 am. Pres. Coolidge Sept. 8, Noon Pres. Fierce...Sept. 1, Midnight Pres. Hoover Oct. 8, Noon Pres, Wilson..Qot. 23, Midnight
EUROPE, NEW LORK
Inquire for round-trip tickets to Europe in connection with Lloyd Triestino. Via Manila, Singapers, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Enez Canal Alexandria, Naples, Genos
Marsailles
Pres. Polk......Aug. 18, 5 am. Pres. Adams ...Sept. 1,5 am, Pres. Harrison. Sept. 15,8 m. Pros, Bayes.....Sept. 19, am. Pres. Johnson... Oct. 13,98.m.
Yokohama
Fortnightly sailings
Fres Grant...... Ang. 18, 6 xm, Fres. Jefferson...Sept. 1.8 D. Pres. Jackson... Sept. 15. 6 a.m Free. MoKinley Bopt. 28, M'night Pres. Grant Oct 12, Midnight
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On Bome leave why not visit BALI & JAVA-the
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TO MANILA. MAKASSAR, BALI & SOERABAIA
9.8.TJIBADAK"
21st Aug., 11 a.m.
TO BATAVIA DIRECT
8.8. TJISORDARI"
28th Aug., 11 a.m.
August: Special Reduced Summer Round Trip Fare
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To the World's Fair, the second year of Chicago's great drama of human achieve- ment and progress; speed the Milwau- kee's great luxury trains, themselves the very essence of progress. Travel comfort means much to those coming from far- off lands and in the smooth, clean, fas mous Olympian, travelers find it..
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Chicago, Illinois.
MILWAUKEE)
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THE MILWAUKEE ROAD
Musical Comedy
Vocal Gems-Mercenary Mary.— Columbia Vocal-Gem Chorus. Selection-Words and Music...
Debroy Somers Band. Vocal Gems Bitter Bweet.- Columbia Light Opera Co. 9.15 to 9.45 p.m.---
From the Studio,
A Jazz Recital by Miss Sadie
Yuen (Mandoline)
Doreen Ma (Piano).
PROGRAMME
1-Mardoline" Solos:
(a) In Summer Climes. (b) La Paloma.
(e) Sumner Nights.
2-Piano Solos:
(a) Honeymoon Hotel. (b) Dream of Love. (c) Don't tell a Soul. 3.--Mandoline Solos:
(a) A Sunset Reverie. (b) Soap Bubbles. 4.-Plano Solos:
(a) Tll be longing for you. (b) What's the Use?..
9.45 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins. London 1 p.m. Stock and Com- modity quotations. 9.50 to 10.30 p.m.-
Dance Music Fox Trot-I Love You Truly. Waltz-The Show is Over.
Fox Trot--In a one Room Flat, Fox Trot-She's Way Up Thar and Broadway's Clone AUT Billy.
Fox Trot-I'm Laughin'. Fox Trot So Shy. Fox Trot-You're such a comfort
to me.
"Fox Trot-I'm Hitching My
Wagon to You.
Fox Trot-Baby take a bow. Fox Trot-This is our last night
together,
Fox Trot-Faint Harmony. Waitz-Unless.
10.30 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins Rugby mid-day Press news, further London Stock
and Commodity quotations, follow- ed by New York opening quota. tions.
4
10.40 p.m.-Close down,
I.S.S. BONDS
Settlement Of A
Difference
GERMAN SHARE
MARKET
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Fress" (Copyright.)}|
"Berlin, Aug. 13. The week opened quiet, the turn- ever both in shares and fixed in- terest 'securities. being small. The only exceptions to this rule were certain shares on which public at- tention had been consistently concentrated of late. The news concerning the Russo-German eco-
The International Savings 50- ciety of Shanghai have settled the small difference between their branch in Canton and the local authorities. The 18.8. were in formed that it would be only rea- sonable if some of the money col- lected in Canton were to be spent in Canton. They therefore bought from the municipality a fine loca-nomic agreement, the Anglo-Ger- tion on the bund, where it has been newly reclaimed for about $700,000 local currency. The land Includes a new building, which the 18.8. are converting into the most up-to-date "office accomodation. Both parties are satisfied with the deal, because the Municipal Bank has been looking for a buyer rose to 921, Reichsbank improved Bome time, not an easy matter in these days of depression. The IS.S. price works out at about $4000 a cheng, which is cheap as some of this land has been sold for 87000 a cheng,
NORTH ATLANTIC
I.M.M. Acquire U.S. Line's Shares
D
Mr. P. A. 8. Franklin, president of the International Mercantile 'DAVENTRY PROGRAMME
Marine Co., has announced the ac. quistion of the Dollar. Steamship 7pm. Time Signal from Big Ben. Co.'s interest in the United States Reginald Foort at the organ of Lines for the sum of $1,131,000, the Regal Cinema, Wimbledon, states a message from New York. London.
This transaction gives the Inter
7.45 p.m., The Western Studio Ornational Mercantile Marine con- chestra. (leader, Frank Thom-trol of both the Common and Pre- as), and artist, from a Car-ferred stocks of the United StatesTM diff studio. (Time Signal from Lines. Greenwich at 8.001. E-9.30 pm, The Trocadero Cinema Orchestra, directed by Alfred van Dam, relayed from the Troxy Cinema, London.
11 p.m.. Close Down,
BERLIN PROGRAMME
9 pm, Dia Announcement (Ger-
man, English).
German Folk Song
Preview of Programme (German
English).
Letter Box
Mr. Franklin, in announcing the acquiation, sald; We must be` prepared to meet on equal terms the great nationalised fleets of foreign countries, led by the re- cent merger of the Cunard. and, White Star Lines, and the equally important Government ffects of France, Germany Italy and. Po- land." He said that the Interna tional Mercantile Marine was de- termined to expand the United States. Lines to a point where it will be second to none in the North
3.15 p.m. Folk Tunes and Mad Antennational Mercantile
rigals. The Berlin. Madrigal Union, conducted by Bruno Kosulick.
"The
Marine Co. now bwns about 65 per cent of the Common stock, and 80 per cent of the Preferred"
10 pm. Orchestral Concert. Schu.
"bert: Symphony In B minor stock of the United States Lines.
(""The Unfinished")
Boloist.
Ludwig Holscher.
Conductor: Werner Richer-Reich-.
"beim
11 pm, Latest News (German)
11.15 p.m. Music and Current
Topics d
1145 pm Latest News (English) 12 midnight, Dia Bign Off (Ger-
man, English)
OIL PURIFIERS
man arrangement for facilitating certain transfers and also the as- surance of the Reichs Food Min- stry that Germany's supply of grain, meat and dry products were fully secured. all had an effect in strengthening confidence.
Call Money 4 to 41. Young Loar
1 to 1531. Dyetrusts rose to 147%, Salzdetfurth Potash slumped 3 to 155, German Steel Trusts down to 41, German Mineral Oils - proved t to 114, Siemenshalske ad- vanced 1 to 1424, Bemberg Rayon, dropped 1 to 64. Continental Rubber weakened 2 to 129.- Transocten Kuo Min...
REICHSMARKS QUOTA-
TIONS.
ISpecial to the "Hong Kong Dally Prea" (Copyright.)
Berlin, Aug. 13.. Reichsmark quotations (without guarantee):-
New York Paris
Amsterdam Paris Sterling ......... Dollar Transocean Kuo Min.
39.69
593.5
57.75
76.30
- 14.93
SHANGHAI RUBBER
SHARES
Messrs. Carroll Brothers have received the following cabled quotations of Shanghai Rubber Shares:
Anglo-Javas Anglo-Dutch Chemors
Consolidateds
Java Consolidated. Kroewoeks
Tanah Merahs Tebongs
"Ziang ber
100
Sh.39.60
7.00
76.
3.90
1.75
71
2.00
.65
FADDER BUILDING-HONG KONG.-
DANTON "BRANCH :-4, MHAKHE ROAD.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD..
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
YONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel
**PHILOCIETES » FROM UNITED KINGDOM
TIA SINGAPORE.. are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Consig; nees' risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Helt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 33th Aug.
Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival but carried of call to which the option extends. on from port to port to the final port
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any bours of 10.45 AM. and Noon(within Tuesdays and Fridays between the
the free storage period.
No claims will be admitted atter the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th Aug, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 3rd Sept, or they will not be recogniseķi.
*No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta.
13th August, 1934.
AGENCIES.
(2772
The London Uffice of the HONG
KONG-DAILY PRESS, #3 FLEET Starz, E.C.4, is constant
mnosiving Enquiries From Home Manufacturers regarding Buitable Firms to set a Agents for their products in Hong Kong and South Ching,
If Local Companies desirous of taking
up Farther Agencies will let know the Lanes in which they are interested the information will be forwarded to London and passed on to interested parties as op
·portunity offers.
This Bervice is offered to our Readers without charge, and, of course, no obligation is insazred on sither vide.
The Required Information should be wot to the
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CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
FACE LEITH, MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
The Steamship "BENWYVIS,”
of
are
informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk ir to the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf aud Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the harves Delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the sand Ang 1834, will be subject to Bent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or hefore the 5th Sept., 1934, or they will not be recognised.
Warehouse Regulations, consignees mur
To comply with the General Banded
have a Revenue Officer in attendance examined. when damaged dutiable goods G
are to be left in the Godowns, where All broken, chafed and damaged Gooda they will be examined on the 1ts Aug, 1934, at 10 am, by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas."
by
No Fire Insurance has been affected. *Bills of Lading will be countersigned GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co...
Agents. Hong Kong 15th Ang, 1984. (8778
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
CONSIGNEE NOTICE
́8.8. "ATHOS IL"
ARKVID HONG KONG OF SUNDAY, THE 19TH AUG... 1834.
From MARSEILLES, AC- UNSIGNETS of Cargo by the shave-named Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Oplam, Treasure and Vaine ablos, are being landed and placed as their risk in the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Hai Lực Kowloon, vimate Dai của
be obtained as the floods are landede
Goods zot cleared within 7 days, in- cluding date of arrival, will be subject to Rentals F
Under-
All Ulaims must be sent to the signed before Wednesday, 2nd August, 1986, or they will not be recognised.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns, for exambiation by the. Consignee and the Company's Bar 19yors, Merck Goldard & Desslerrat 10% in on: Friday the 17th Aug,
Consignees must have Berenn Offour in altendance when damaged KOM U gonda Tare examined by. Company Surveyors,
building by Messrs. Harland and Wolff, Ltd for the Union-Castle Line. The firm's lubricating and HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, LAD Goods are left the Godowns,
De Laval oli purifers are being fuel-oil puriders are also, being fitted in each of the four new installed in the General Steam motorships under construction by Navigation Co.'s motorship under Gotaverken for the Johnson Line, construction by the Furness Ship- and in the two new cargo vessels-bullding Co. Ltd.
13. Jos Kovan Brakur
Na Ulains will be admitted affor the
C-N6,Pire «Indrasos will be effected.
flong Boa, 18th Aug., 1954,
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