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SHIPPING NOTES

AND NEWS

Shanghai, Aug. 23. Mv. Tancred Arrives at Antwerp

Messrs. O. Thoresen & Co. an- nounce that the mv. Tancard ar- rived at Antwerp on the evening of August 18.

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE)

On Amsterdam Athena Belgrade Berlin.

Sterling Parity

12.10 Florins 375 Drachmae

Aug. 25. 1.364

Aug 7.39

520 S.

517 8.

· 276,316 Dinars

20.49 Marki. 12.771

36 Belgae 813,566 Lai

31.26)

498

47.58d. per Feto

38 8.0.

18.159 Kroner

22.391

25.22) France

15.284

193.23 Mark

2261

· 1/8

110 Escudos 110

Welhalwel, Chefoe, and Tientain

Bombay,..... 11 6d. per Rupee 1/6 1/16 Brussels Weihaiwel, Chefoo, and Tientsin Bucharest are the three ports of call of the Buenos Aires 1.-C.S.N. passenger and cargo coas- Copenhagen tal steamer ss. Fausang, which Genera leaves from Old Ningpo Wharf at Helsingfors noon to-day. She is commanded Hongkong by Captain W. F. Bichard. The Lisbon CN. 9.8. Chungking, which will Madrid sali to-morrow, will call at the Milan same three northern ports as the Montevideo 5.S. Fausang. The 3.5. Chungking Montreal will leave from the French Bund New York

Oslo Pari Prague

at noon to-morrow,

Next Air Mails for Europe The next vessels leaving for and Singapore with Europe, which connect at Salgor the Salgen- Marsellies-London air mail service and the Bandoeng-Amsterdam alr mall service, are the MM. 3.3. Athos II and the Blue Funnel 8.8. Antenor. Both vessels are selling on Saturday. They both connect at Saigon with the Saigon-Mar- se!lles-London air mail. Letters sent by this route reach London on September 9. The ss. Antenor will also connect at Singapore with the Bandeong-Amsterdam air mail service, and letters sent by this route reach, Paris and Lon- don on September 12.

25.22)TM- Besata · 30 17/32

218

12.83

1/6 1/16 21:30

495

381 S.O. 22,391 15.32

226 9/32 1/81

1101

36 9/16

58 9/32

39 8.0.

4.914

5.03%

19.904

92.48 Lira 50.88d. per Peso

58 5/32

39 8.0.

4.867 Dollars 4.987 Dollars

4.92

5.061

Rio de Janeire

18.159 Kroner 1849) Franc 164.25 Kronen 28.93d. per Gold -7. Milreis

19.90)

75 23/32

120)

41 8.0. 1/4-11/18 .. 18159 Kronor. 19.39) 34.564 Schillings 282

4.58d. per Yen 1/21

41 8.0. 1/4 11/18 19.394 261 1/21

.21 9/16.

211

21%

21 9/16 104 7/16

Shanghai

Stockholm Fionns Yokohama...... Silver (forward) Silver (spot)

War Loan

ON LONDON:-

Closing Quotations

PRESIDENT LINERS

TO

NEW YORK

offer a Choice of Routes

Sail through the Suez, via Europe to New York. Of all through the Panama Canal, via San Francisco, Los Angeles, Havana. Or, ga most quickly of all, via Seattle and thence across the continent by train : .. but go by President Liner. The luzulous way that is so economicall

75 27/32 1201

To SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 Days

via Shanghai, Kobe,

via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu

Yokohama

Fortnightly sailings Pres. Coolidge, Sept. 8, Noon Pres. Pierce..Sapt, is, Midnight Pres. Hoover ... Oct. 8, Noon Pren. Wilson..Oct. 13, Midnight Pres, Coolidge... Nov. 9, Noo

EUROPE, NEW YORK

Inquire for round-trip tickets to Karops in connection with Lloyd Priestino. Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Buez Canal Alexandria, Naples, Games,

Marseilles.

Pres. Adams...... Bept. 1,8 m. Pres. Harrison, Sept. 18, 8 a m. Pres. Bayes.Sept. 29, a.. Pres. Johnson... Oct. 18, 8 s.to. Pres. Monroe... Oct. 97, 9.

Fortnightly sailings

Fres. Jefferson...Sept. 1, 6 a.TO. Pres. Jackson... Sept. 15 6.00 Pres. McKinley.Sept. 28, M'night Pres. Grant Oct. 19. Midright Pres. Jafferem..Oct. 26, M'night

MANILA

THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE

Next Sailinge

Pres. Coolidga..Aug. 30, 8 p.m. Pres. Adams... Sept, 1, 8 am). Pres. Jackson Sept. 8, 6 pm. Prta Harrison Sept. 10, 8 am. Pres. Prerce.....Sept. 18, 6 p.m..

DOLLAR STEANSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

PADDER BUILDING-HONG KONG.

CANTON BRANCH :—4, SHAKEN 20AD.

August 28 1934.

ON NEW YORK:-

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bille, on demand 81 Bank Bill, 4 monthi

wight

Bank Bills, on demand 38) Credits, 60 day■' sight....39%

ON BATAVIAL-

"On: demand

B6}

1/2

ON PARIS:-

Credits, four months".

Bank Bills, on demand 575.

sight

Credits, 4 months' right 605

OX SAIGON:-

10.1"

On demand

674

ON MARILA:-...

On demand

761

ON BANGKOK !---

-

127

On demand

187

SOVERLIONS, Bank Buying

Rate

1/8/

01

BAR SILVER, per os.

21 0,16

ON SHANGHAI :-

On Demand

ON-SINGAPORE:-

Departures for River Parts The I-CEN. ss. Kutwo, the C.N. s.s. Tatung. and the NK.K. AS. Fenyang Maru are all sailing to- night for Hankow and inter- mediate ports of call. The s.3. Kut- wo is leaving from Hunt's Wharf at midnight. The s.5. Fenyang Maru also leaves about midnight | ON from the NY.K. Mall Wharf. The s.s. Tatung sails from the French Bund at 3 am. All three vessels are carrying passengers and cargo.

South China Ports

The I-C.S.N. s.s. Chipshing will sail for Foochow to-morrow, AL present she is berthed at buoy 8 and she is scheduled to sail at 2 p.m. to-morrow. A passenger tender from the Customs Jetty will leave at 1 p.m., for the vessel The ss. Chipshing will be carry- ing passengers and cargo.

3.3. Pingwo To Carry Passengers

The I.-C.S.N. ss. Pingwo arrived at Nee Tar Shing Whart yesterday evening. After she has discharged her cargo of coal she will be going into the Yangtszepoo docks of the Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Ltd., where she be verted into a passenger boat. At the present time she has merely been carrying "cargo on the river. It is anticipated that the altera- tions will take from a month-te a

con-

17-

ON

JAPAN : ** Or demand

On demand

INDIA:-

Telegraphic Transfer...

Bank, on demand

LONDON FINANCIAL

NOTES

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Burma Corporation Dividend

(Special Air Mail Service)

יך

London, Aug. 11. Corporation for the year

The final dividend of the Burma ended June 30 ls 24 annas per share, making a total payment of 5 an-

as, or 31 per abere No

bonus

profits, it is shown, has been much more widespread. More than half of the countries for which figures are given suffered net lossss on their banking systems as a whole, and in the case of the others net is paid for the past profits were reduced on an ever- year, whereas for 1932-33 share- age to a minimal amount. "The holders received a bonus, of banks of Great Britain," says the 5/16 per cent, the payment for writer, "unctioning as thex, do month and a half. The decision the whole year having been 37-18 with extraordinary stability, are per cent. While the price of silver to convert the s.s. Pingwo into a

the only ones that have been able at the close of the corporation's to pay almost as high during the Dassenger vessel proves the creasing number of people travel-

year was nearly 24d higher than crisis as they did before." Other- ling on the river, for two vessels

at the end of June, 1933, materialwise heavy losses and failures have of the China Navigation have a spelter, and lead, copper falling practically all countries.

declines occurred in. copper, been recorded among the banks in ready been reconstructed recently from £40 10. to £34 5s, a ton,

It was to carry passengers in addition to spelter from £17 108. to £14, and

this fact, he points out, that led to the nationalization of the bank- lead from 14 15s. to £12.15s. Empress Movements

ing system in Austria, and, in the The lower levels of these base

main, also in Germany. The abil The Empress of Canada which metals would appear to have more ity of the English banks to ab- left Manila on August 20. ex- than ofset any benefits derived pected at Shanghai next Sunday. from the higher price of silver.

stain from drastic cuts divid- She will berth at the Shanghat

ends is a result of their policy of and Hongkew Pootung Wharf at

building up large reserves in pros- about. 1 p.m. The passenger tender

perous years. Thus in the depres- slon shareholders have reaped the to the Customs Jetty should arrive

benefit of the conservative divid- at about 230 p.m. The following day, Monday, at 9.30 am. the ship

end policy pursued when profits is scheduled to sail for Vancouver

were large, and the banks have been able to retain the confidence and Victoria vis Kobe, Yokohama,

of both depositors and sharehold and Honolulu. The

cargo.

A Swedish Review of Banking

WIRELESS GUIDES FOR AEROPLANES

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London, Aug, 11. Following the success of the

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NEXT SAILINGS

For Shanghai

8.3 "CONTE ROSSO"

For Italy

2nd September

Calling at Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port-Seid, Brindisi, Venice (London by rail) and Trieste 2.5"CONTE ROSSO" ...

12th September

For full particulars and reservations of accommodation apply to ¿--- LLOYD TRIESTINO

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CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

AND

F. O. B. 143.

Telephone 26024,

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Messrs, DODWELL & CO., LTD.;

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CHINA MUTUAL STEAMA

NAVIGATION CO., LTD,

YONBIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel

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are hereby notified that their cargo

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SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

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ABITED

HONG KONG OF

FRIDAY, THS 24TH AUG...

2934.

From MARSEILLES, 80. YUNSIGNEES of Carga by the

The course of banking in the principal countries has shown wide divergencies since the War, and in an article analysing these diver- gences and their causes in the "Index" the review of the well- passenger known Swedish bánk Svenskt Lers. tender from the Customs Jetty Handelsbanken, a notable tribute will leave at 8 am Heavy and

is paid to the stability of Bilgikä light baggage will be handled on

banking. Its based on the two all outgoing tenders to the vessel publications of the League of Na- The Empress of Canada is expected tions, "Commercial Banks 1913- to reach Canada on September 1929," and "Commercial Bants, 12. Coinciding with the departure 1925-1933." The period covered of the Empress of Canada on Mòn-

was marked by two crises namely, day, the Empress of Russia Will

that of 1920 and the far deeper arrive in Dort from Victoria and

crisis of 1929-33. Broadly, the ar Vancouver..

ticle, of which the author is Fro- fessor Sven Brisman, reveals the direction-finding installation at will be discharged into Holt's Whart informed that the Gooda, with the manner in which the banking the Croydon airport, the Air systems of the principal countries Ministry have decided to have came through these crises. In the similar wireless equipment at matter of losses he review shows every Berndrome around the that it was chiefly in Scandinavia | Britlati conatu. Wireless stations that bank losses were excessively will be erected at Renfrew, Pórte, her unless notios has been given | Gooda riut sicured wiźkła Mesara. Carroll Bros, have re-heavy, following the 1920 crisis, mouth, Bellast Jersey, and Ply prior to steamer's arrival but carried blading date of arrival wil ceived the following quotations of and particularly in Denmark and mouth, Arst, as they are the on from port to port to the final port Beats Malmga Singapore Rubber Shares, dated Norway. The English bank nearest airports to the coast for All broken, clisted, and damized | saned before

of call to which the option extends. August 22, 1934.

states the writer, carried on as any over-water aircraft, but that goods are to be left in the Godowns | 1984, or they will usual, undisturbed by all the the system will be developed where they will bet basmined da way In Damaged storms raging around them. In that every military. commercial hours of 10,45 A and Noor Achie Buyers Bellera

Tuesdays and Fridays between the

the Godowns the United States, owing to the and civil aeroplane may be able rapid economic revival, the banks net profits could be kept more or less unaltered. In the inflationist countries of Europe the banks en aerodrome by wireless. Primary andalky Joyed a spurious prosperity, the the direction-nnding apparatus

RUBBER SHARES

Quotations On Singapore Market

Prices in traité Currency:

to travel over any part of the country and be in constant.com-

munication with the 6.10

nat pronta of the German banks for

Allenbys

St#1.95 St$2.05

Ayer Moleks

Ayer Panas

Tel. 30251

Ice House Street,

Changkat Berdangs Glènealys Jimahs

1.40 -2.05. 5.85 2,60 2.70

180 2.121

2.05 2.15

Kedah's

-Lunas

them in

Malaka Pindas-

*** Stahlßy of Engiliti Banks -

beavat

Pajama

2.50-1 2.5T Sungel Bagaris 3.60 United Malaccas... 1.95

As regards the later crisis, Trom

$3.70

4.00

the effects of which the world is informat stul suzer

fis intuence on bank Fing

3.15 3.30 $2.50 2.60

1.77% 1.834

amounting in 1922 to 146 per cent, less is for

Kowloon, where it will lie at Coniggrception of Opium, Trommes and Value noes risk and subject to terme and ables, are being landed and palced ana conditions of storage at Holt's What their riak in The Gedown of the Hong from Godown on and after 17th Aug.biained in the focal a head. The Cargo will be gay for delibey Kong and Kowlook and a Godom

Go, Lid, Bowley haze Delivery oun Optional cargo, will not be landed

the free storage perical epite

No claims will be adnutied the Goods have left the bearest Godown, and; all Good

be subject

nes fitted with wire- be the purpose of guiding or

but its

fee will not continuously for any meteorological

to promote safety in

they the

be raboted by

TERFIELD SWIF