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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5,

GERMAN DEBTS

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

1934.

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LLOYD TRIESTINO

FLOTTE PIENITE LLOYD TRIESTINO-MARITIMA ITALIANA-SITHAR

EXPRESS PASSENGER SERVICE

NEXT

SAILINGS

For Shanghai

4.R *CONTE VERDE" -

For Italy

29th September

Calling at Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port-Said, Brindisi, Venice (London by rail) and Trieste

"CONTE ROSSO"...

13th September

For full particulars and reservations of accommodation apply to 2---

LLOYD TRIESTINO

Queen's Building, Ground Floor,"

Tel. Add. "LLOYDIANO.”

P. O. B. 143. Telephone 28024,

Agents, CANTON, MISSIS. DODWELL & CO., LTD., SHAMEEN.

HUNG CHEONG

GROCERIES AND

PROVISIONS

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS

66, NATHAN ROAD.

Tel. 57108.

British Hope Of Settlement

Oa

(BRITION WIRELESS SHAVING) Sterling Parity

Sept

Sept. 3, 7.28

Amsterdam Athens Belgrade Berlin......

375 Drachmae

12.10 Florina 515 8.

$13 S.

215

276,316 Dinars

13.54

90.43 Marks

1/6 1/16

490.

30 Belg

*** 813,568 Lei 47.58d. per Peso 18.189 Kroner 25.22) Franca

364 S.O 22.397 15:06

193.23 Mark 2203

1/82

110 Escudos 110 26.221 Pesatas

London Aug. 8 The British Government it is: Bombay ....... is éd. per Rupee 20183 understood have expressed to the Brussels

Bucharest the German Government

hope

Buenos Aires that it will be possible to Begin.

Copenhagen discussions at the earliest possible Genera Imoment on the subject of out-Helsingfors standing German commercial debts Hongkong to Arms in Great Britain.

Lisbon The Exchange Agreement which Madrid was signed in Berlin last Friday dealt solely with debts falling due on or after next Monday, but it was indicated that the British Government intended to press on vigorously with action to secure a satisfactory settlement in regard to existing debts.

It is estimated that the out- standing debis, which relate chief-

Milan

Montreal Montevideo

New York Oslo: Paris Prague

Rio de Janeiro......

Shanghai Stookholm

92.48' Lira

38 31732

57 11/32

30.88d. per Peso

39) S.O. 4.834

4.867 Dollars 4.967 Dollar 4.98

18.159 Kroner 19.901

14.21 Franca 74 17/32 164.20 Kronen 28.93d. pez Gold

12.581

1/6 1/16

20.98

490 (?)

it

381 8.0.

22.392

15.081

2264

1/61

1101

36 1/16

57.7/16

391 8.0. 4.89

6.001

19.904

743 4

"1087

Milreis

4 8.0.

# 8.0

1/5 3/18

1/5+

18.158 Kronor

19.39)

19.39

284

1/21

21%

ly to cotton yarns and coal. Vienna..... ...... 34.56 Schillings -384 amount to about £1,000,000, and a Yokohama ............ 24.58d. per Yen 1/21 mass meeting of Lancashire spin-Silver (spot)...................................

Silver (forward) ners, doublers, merchants, and ex-

War Loan porters engaged in the export.of. cotton yarns to Germany has al- ready informed Mr. Runciman of Its emphatic dissatisfaction at the conclusion of an agreement which does not cover outstanding debts and of its determination to make no further sales to Germany until the position has been cleared up.

The Government, however, took the view that an agreement ought to be reached on the general prin- ciples governing the future trade. relations of the two countries be- fore a settlement of past claims was insisted upon. But now that the future procedure has been laid down Ministers, are anxious that existing dificulties should be nd- justed with the least possible delay..

H

Closing Quotations

September 4, 34

Us LONDON:-

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand (10 Bank Bills, months

sight.

Eredita, four months'

sight

ON SHANGHAI ; —-

OF NEW YORK :-

121 13/16 21-1

Bask Bills, on demand sa Cradita, 60 days" night,, 40% OR BATAVIA:~~~~ On demand

301

Bask Bille, on demand 377-

ON BA

Credita, 4 months' sight turi

ON BAIGON

101

On demand

ON MANILA:-

On demand

72

ON BANGKOK-

On demand

190

On demand

*!

SOVEREIGNE, Bank Buying

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank, on demand

Rate

03

BASILY, per ca

1/72 21 13/16

On Demand ON SINGAPORE:--- ON JAPAN:-

On demand

ON INDIA :—

PRESIDENT LINER TRAVEL SERVICE

is Friendly and Complete

One hean a lot of talk about Service, for talk is mighty chem. But ank anyone who has naveled on President Liners and you'll find that on shore, away from' home, as well as on shipboard, President Liners' thoroughgoing, friendly service covers everything... Go next time on President Linen,

TO SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 Days via Shanghai, Kobe, via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu

Fortnightly sailings Fres. Coolidge Sept. 8, Noon Pres. Pierce Sept. 5, Midnight Fres. Hoover Oct. 6, Noor Pros. Wilson..Oct. 28, Midnight Pres, Coolidge...Nov. 3, Neon EUROPE, NEW YORK

Inquire for round-trip Makets to Europa in connection with Llayd Trhentian,

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Suen Ganni Alexandria, Naples, Genoa,

Marsailles.

Pres. Harrison. Sept. 15, 8 sm. Pres. Bayen Sept. 28, 8.m. Proa. Johnson... Oct 13,8 sm. Pres. Monroe. Oct. 27, Sa.m. Pres. Van Buren. Nov, 19, 8 am

Yokohama

Fortnightly) sailings Pres. Jackson.Sept. 14, Midnight Pres. MoRidley.Sept. 38, M'night Pres. Grant Oct, 19. Midnight. Pres. Jefferan.Oct, 26, M'night Pres. Jackson. Nov. 9. Midnight

MANILA

THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE

Next Sailing Pres. Jackson, Sept. 8, 5 p.m. Pres. Harrison...Sept. 15, ** a.m. Pres. Prerce..... ..Fapa. 18'd p.m. Fres. McRialey Sept. 13, 6.p.m. Foos. Hoover Sept. 27, 8 pm.

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

PEDDER BUILDING HONG KONG."

CANTON, BRANCH 2-4, BHAIEX NOAD,

CONSIGNEE NOTIORS.

"

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.,

SHIP & ENGINE BUILDERS. SHIP & ENGINE REPAIRERS. MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL

ENGINEERS.

BOILER MAKERS, *#S

IRON FOUNDERS. (Licensed To Manufacture

Lanx Perlit 'Iron)

BRASS FOUNDERS.

FORGE MASTERS.

OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC WELDERS.

DRY DOCK-

Length 787 Feet- Length on Blocks 750 Fest. Breadth at entrance

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY` OF HONG KONG,

Wireiem Call SALVAGE TUG “TAIKOO"

V.P.G.N. 600 Meters

LIMITED

93. 4 in. Depth on Centre of Sill (H.W.0.8.T.) 34 ft. 8 ins

-THREE SLIPWAYS-

Capable of Handling Ships Up to 4,000 Tons Displacement.

--CRANES--

100 TON Electric Crane at Sea Wall,

Lifting reach 70 feet.

25 TON High tower gantry Travell. ing Crane, Lifting radius 77 6 ins serving the Dry Dock and Sea Wall berths.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,

HONG KONG, CHINA & JAPAN.

TEL ADDRESS: "Tarkoodoog," Hong Konɑ. " TELEPHONE: 30211.

CALL FLAG: “NOMBRAL ONE” OVER * Paswant. And,”-

CONSIGNEE NOTIQES.

PRINCE LINE.

NOMIEN TO CONSIGNEES,

From NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES

EE Motor Yousol

THE

SIAMESE PRINCE" haring arrived from the above Port on ard instant, Consignees of Cargo hereby informed that their Goods a being landed at their risk info the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company,

Limited,

Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk

and expense,

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods" Are be left in the Godowns, where they will be anamined on Saturday, 8th instant, 1934, at 10 a.m.

All Claims must be presented within 15 Day of the Vessel's arrival hare, after which date they cannot be re- cognized.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 10th instant, 1934, will be subject to Bent,

by

No Fire Insurance has been affected, Bill of Lading will be copatarsigned

FURNESS (FAB BANT), LTD. 4th Floor, King's Brilding.. Connaught Bood

Dial 20165 Bong Kong, 3rd September, 1984

(2819

MORNDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.

Steamer

***ISAB "

THA haring arrived from BREMEN, HAM BUBO and Forde, Consignees of Cargo see hereby notified that their Cargo lu being landed at their risk into the Glow downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon, Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Eowloon, when Delivery can ke obtained.

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Consignees are further natiffed that the Steamer #ISAB⠀ bas taken at HAMBURG and BREMEN Through Cargo for HONG KONG

JELO, MO. "IE" # 8.8.

ENDEN 8.8. OrA", 5.8. "OBLANDA" and B.8. "BraAT from DRAMMEN, BERGEN COPENHAGEN, RAUMO and KOTKA.

the

to

All Goods remaining undelivered after

11th

Rent of Sept. (034, will be subject

*No -Fire Insurance will be effected by ns in say mês whatever.

Damaged Packages manut be left in the Godorra: for examination by the Con nigases and the Elompany's Surveyors, Mesura, Anderson à anhg, st 10 tim., an the 10th of Sept, 1984.

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

No Claim will be nimitted after the Goods have left the Godown and all Claims must be presented within Pro Wocks of the Ship's driva) héts, alter which data thay will not ba taongmaod." -

* Consigness are requested to surrender their Bila of Tadios to the Undergrisju for. Countersignature.

VELQBERS & 00,

NORDDETINGUIy Ltoru, BexxER, Hong Kong, 4th Bapp., 1994

THE JAPANESE WILL LIKE THEM

(Special 41 Mail Service)

London, Aug. 18. The adssion which the Federation of British Industries are sending to Manchukuo at the end of this month, should get on wall, with the Гаралево

SHANGHAI MARKET

COMMENT

had

There was very little change in in Shanghal Lands which prices in the general market last Monday, the volume of business moving within narrow limits. The rubber section of the Shangha! Share Market was firm with a good demand for September shares. On Tuesday, Shanghal Lands was the feature of trading as brokers were only interested in bargains. Pirm. ness characterized the rubber mar. xet with a good demand for prac

buyers #t 27.50 for September and hanghai Cottons where rales im- proved to 75.650 for old shares and 450 for the new, both for the. September settlement, buyers not being able to find any sellers at

rate...

Wite Auctuations with a down ward going tendency constituted the feature of the Chinese Govern- ment Bond Market during the week

Its members include two ex-civil servants, both of whom have sen- timental connections with Japan Mr. Julian Piggott, who presents the Iron and Steel Faiers tion, was born in Japan. His middle name is Ito. His father was a famous Japanese, scholar. tically all shares. While the gen-ended August 28. Transactions for He is a brother of Brigadier eral market was again neglected the stx days were heavy with a Piggott, who to-day represented on Tuesday, interest continued to total of 153.210.000. The drop was Lord Hailsham at the Hindenburg be centered on rubbers. With the due to the opposition of the banks memorial service. The Brigadier exception of one or two of the

to the law requiring 40 per cent, is the War Office expert pa Japan. more popular stocks which were a Investiments in government bonds ahade easier towards the close,

on the part of savings banks and rubber shares displayed firmness

societies. throughout the session. On the

FAMOUS LINER CAPTAIN LEAVING THE SEA

(Special Air Mall Special)

London, Aug. 18.

following day Shanghai Lands had improved to 27.50, at which rate, BIG SHIPMENT OF SILVER 1,000 shares were booked. For 1,000

TO NEW YORK Explorations 5.00 was paid and there were further buyers at this price. Rubber shares registered a A famous captain who began as a slight advance over the previous boy in a windjammer and rose today's prices. There was a certain command the crack liner Empress amount of liquidation for the of Canada is shortly ending i career at sea. He is Captain A. 3. August settlement last Saturday Halley, R.N.R., and it is announced and in-consequence rates for that that he will retire from active duty position were a little easter. With at the end of the year.

the exception of Shanghai Lands, Captain Hailey had a distinguish the general market was inactive ed war record, serving under the Liquidation for August continued Admiralty on the Empress Tiners during the rat session of this which were used as troop and hospital ships. He became com-week but the forward position was mander of the Empress of Canads very firm with a good demand for in. 1830.

all stocks. Interest was centered! ton,

|24.00]

Terad

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.

AND

ORINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD."

YONSIGNEES per Co. Yesse)

KEMENESTHEUS"

FROM UNITED KINGDOM

VIA SINGAPORE.": are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Helf Wharf Kowloon, where it will het Consig. nees risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Halt's Wharf, The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Gedown on and after ist bept.

Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.

All broken, chafed, and daunged goods are to be left in the Godowas where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 AM and NooNwithic 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 7th Sept., wil be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer tast be presented to the undersigned on or before the 21st Sept, or they will i not be recognised.

ti

(Special Air Mail Services

London, Aug. 18. What is regarded as probably the largest cargo of silver to be sept across the North Atlantic ma single shipment left Senthampton for New York last night, when the United States. Einer Washington 1st September, 1984. carried 32,000 bars weighing 400. tuas. It is estimated that the value of this silver gargo is £1,250 pod

No Fire Inmrazice will be affected BUTTERFIELD SWIRE,

Between forgy and Gitty railway wagens were used to transport the silver from London to Southamp

A.0.F.C. Average of Shanghai Stocks

nu

HLA

[2817

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO ANTWERP LONDON DD STRAITH

The Steamship "BENRINNES."

MAERSK LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE MANNA MAERSK"

| having arrived. " from New York and Forts of call, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their Goode are being aadad and the Hong Kong placed as their risk into Godown Company's godowns at Kowloon, where delivery may be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed

Kowloon Wharf &

after

No Claims will be admitted after tha Goods have left the Godowns, and all, Goods remaining undelivered Wednesday, 5th Sept., will be, subject. to Bent.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goode are to be left in the Godowa, where they will be ensuined to Tursday, 4th Sept 10 am, by our Borveyore, Masers. Goddard & Douglas.

To comply with the General Eonded" Warehouse Regulations consignees must þave a Hèvenne Officer in attendance- when damaged dutiable goods are examined.

All Claims must reach us before the Wednesday, 29th Sept., 1934, or they will ' not be copazal.

"No Insurance will be effected.

Billa of Lading will be countersigned, by

JEESEN & C04

"Agents.

Hong Kong, 30th &ng., 1934

12807

HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FTIRE 8.8.

T

BURGENLAND'

having arrived, from Hamburg and Ports of call, Consignees of Cargo aro hazeby notified that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's godowas at Kowloon, where coltvary may be obtained as boon as the Goods are landed.

NONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby formed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godozing of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wheat and Godown Co, Ltd, whenos" and or from the wharpes Daliye ME be obtained *No Claims will be schon and after the Goods have left the Godoros, and, al Gooda remaining undelivered after the 10th Buggy 1934, will be raldset to Bert. -All Claims sgainst the Staniser mount Wednesday, the 8th Berk, will be subject

presented to the Undersigned on ore Hent

be

Ontional Cargo will not be landed sea, gums Notice bas vien giran. 48 hcura prior to vranel's arrival, bus cheried on lowe port to port to the fuel port of call to szrich. the option arte Bang Chian will be admitted after the Clopos pave left the Godowns, and al Goods remaining undoffered after the

before the 24th Bophy 1934, they will All broken, chafed and damaged

not be recognised:

Warehouse Regulations, conelgybőr:

To comply with the Geyamil Borded

have a Revanne Quaer

when damaged dotiable

they will be

·Bephy

Goddard

GIBE, LIVI

Hong Kong, 3rd Septe

dowise,