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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13,

1934.

13

MAERST

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MAERSK LINE

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TIA

Shanghai, Japan, LOS ANGELES

and PANAMA

NEW YORK,

to

THE EXCHANGE MARKET

MESSRS. ROŽA BROS.

market.

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

The extent of the rise in Sil- Amsterdam... ver prices yesterday was entirely Athema unexpected London attributed Belgrade the jump to extensive purchases Berlia by speculators on a poorly supplied Bombay ....

Sellers came out after Brussels prices were axed and China was Bucharest

Closing Buenos Aires tone was regarded as uncertain. Copenhagens Prices at 24 for Ready and 241 | Geneva for "forward were, 1 and 1 3/18 Helsingfors higher respectively. In New York Hongkong

Lisbon ....... yesterday the price was 2 cents up at 59.

BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE,reported to have sold.

If suicient inducement offers also other ports of call.

Arrivals from U.S.A.

Sailings to 0.8.4.

341

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25th Oct.

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OUTWARD SAILINGS

*(HAL) m.v." RUHR"..........

+(NDL)-s.a. "MAIN".

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

18th Oct.

for 8'hai., Taku Bar, Dairen,

Taisgtan, Yokohama, Kobe... 18th Oct,

+(HAL) m.v." DUISBURG” ... for Shanghai, Taku, Dairen,

*(NDL) R... ** ODER ".

+(HAL) m.v. "RAMSES

Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Nagoya..... for S'hai, Taku Bar, Dairen, Tsingtau, Thamá, Kobe

.36th Oct.

... 1st Nov

12.10 Florina 7.204 375 Drachen? 276,316 Dinarı

215

90.43 Marka 12.14

1/01

(BRITISH WIRELESS SHIVIK)

Sterling Parity

dot 10

Oct. 11.

7.184 510 S. 213

12.11

... la. Bd. per. Buper 1/8 1/18 36 Belgas 813,568 Lej

2.90 490

-30.86

488

47.560..per Peso

18.139 'Kroner

2.29 Francs

36 S.O. 33.40 14.96)

964 S.O.

20.40

14.93

190.23 Marks 2281

226+

Holiday

1/71

110 Escudos 110k $5.22) Penatne 29.46 Eirm

110k

351

96 9/16

57

56 27/32

39 15/16 5.0.

40 8.0.

||

Montresi

4.8 Dollar

4.80

but

New York

4987 Dollars

4.991

19.159 Kroßer 19.90

Paris ...... Prague

194.81 Francs (74) 1/32

73 27/32

Rio de Janeiro

164. Kronen 117 26.93d. per Gold

116)

Milrein 44 S.0. Holiday

44 8.0.

1/61

18.186 Kronor. 10.39) 34.58 Schillings -24.58d. për Yen

261

201

1/2 1/16

1/2 1/32

•231

241

23.7/16"

241

2% 31% 105}

Sterling opened in New York at 4:89 and close at 4.924

Market

Nominal at the opening subsequently.. eased off Owing to some buying pressure both here and in Shanghal, Business was brisk.

Madrid

Milo

Montevideo ......... 50.88d. per Peso

Oslo

Sterling

at 1/88banghai Opened with sellers

Stockholm buyers bidding 1/81. leading to

Vienna business at the latten rate for November and 1/8 9/16 for Octo- Yokohama ber. The buying rate then reced- Silver (spot).

Silver" (forward) ed to 1/8 17/32 at which rate busi-

War Loan ness was done followed by transac- tions at the same rate for Novem- ber, 1/8 October/November and 1/8 17/32 December. The market closed at lunch time with sellers at 1/8 15/32 for near and probably 1/8 November, buyers at 1/8 for cash and 1/8 17/32 November. 1.8. Dollars

There were sellers after the opening at 417, buyers' bidding 42 1/18 but the buying rate soon re- ceded to 41 15/15 for near result-

for ing in business at that rate November delivery. Later offers at 41 were accepted for cash and November. The market closed at lunch time with sellers at 41 13/16 near and November, buyers at 41 near and 41 15/16 November

Yen

144. same rate in the afternoon. possibly 1443.

Guilder

603, 61 60 done during the day. Afternoon probably 60%.

Shanghal Dollars Opened 110 sellers. (Afternoon possibly 1108.

(i

Shanghai Market Sterling was substantially high- er at 1/6 for near. 1/6 9/16 for forward but ensed during the course of the morning to 1/61 and ...23rd Oct. 1/6 7/16. Dollars were quoted at

..for Shanghai, Y'hama, Kobe, ()saka. Taku, Dairen,

Tsingtau

Mate site z 152... 8th Nov. HOMEWARD SAILINGS ..(NDL) 8.8. "COBLENZ" for Genca, Barcelona, Lisbon, Dover, A'dam., R'dam, Hamburs, Bremen †(HAL) m.v. "ERMLAND"... for Genoa, Marseilles, A'werp..

B'dam., Hamburg ................................ 18th Oct. +(HAL) m.v. "KULMERLAND"

for Ganos, Barcelona, R'daṁ,

H'burg.

..27th Oct ........ for Genos, Marseilles, A'dam.

R'dam, Hamburg, Bremen... 4th Nov. for Genos, Marseilles, R'dam.,

Hamburg ....

14th Nov. Limited Passenger Accommodation.

(NDL) .s."SAALE"...

*(HAL) m.v." RUHR"

+ Passenger Vessel.

N.D.L. HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLAND SERVICE. B.B." BREMERHAVEN" 29th October, to RABAUL,

TULAGI and porta.

For further particulars and passage fares, eto, apply to HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIENORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD JEBSEN & CO,, Aguṛts,

12 Pedder Street, Tel. 28363

MELCHERS & CO., AĢEm, Queen's Building, Tol. 18378.

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South China Daily News

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the opening at 37 13/16 and 38: the peak of the market was 38 for near. 38 1/16 forward but easier conditions prevailed later and late wire placed the market at 37 11/18 and 374 for near and for- ward, respectively.

IN THE AFTERNOON

Sterling

3

Closing Quotations

October 12, 1834"

On London :----

Telegraphic Trapater... Beak Bills, on demand 1/8 Bank Bills, 4 months'

sight

ON SHANGHAI :

Ox SINGAPORE:---

ON NEW YORK :~~

4.81

*4.901

19.901

19.39

#3% 105 9/18

Bank Bills, on demand .03

Credits 60 days' sight, 41] nom

ON BATAYIA

On demand

ON PAKHI-

Bank Bille, on demand jis

Credits, 4 months' sight 646 now

ON SA1000:-

On demand

1/81

Credits, four months'

sight

; Eü nu ?

On Demand

10-1

Un "Manita

On demand

On demand

O

JAPAN:-

ON BANGKOK-

On demand

142

On demand

ON INDIA

"

Telegraphic Transfer...

Date

1/80

Bank, on demADU

1104

Biz Sivæ, për du monder £1

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SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying

LONDON FINANCE NOTES

"(Special Air Mall Service)

ri.

London, Sept. 221 The paid-up capital of the new company consists of 120,000 fully- Shareholders of the Anglo-Ori-

paid Participating Cumulative Pre- ental Mining Corporation have had to walt some three weeks long-ference shares, 30,007 fully-paid Ordinary shares, and 07,500 Ordm- er this year than usual for the

nry shares of is f0d paid, all in 2s shares. The fixed Preference d report, which is made up for the sixteen months' period to June 30.

pie, and the shares They will feel that the delay has vidend is

participate in surplus profits after been worth while, for, thanks to

a similar noncumulative payment the resumption of dividends by the

has been made on the Ordinary Anglo-Oriental and General In- vestment Trust, the company's shares.

improved trom earnings have

£27.815 to £82,293. This la equi- valent to an annual rate of £46,-

the bulk of the profit was recely- ed after the close of the normal accounting year. Major interest is therefore concentrated upon pro- spects for the current year, and these are definitely good..

The market opened in the after-700, but it is virtually certain that noon with buyers at 1/81 for near delivery but business was soon done At that fate for November delivery followed by transactions at 1/8 17/32 for January, 1/8 8/18 Jan- uary. 1/8 second half November. At this stage the market weaken- ed and business was done at 1/8 7/16 for November delivery as also 1/8 13/32 November, finishing with sellers at 1/8 13/32 October/Nov- ember, 1/2 7/16 second half Nov- 1/8 ember/December. buyers at 7/16 for near and probably Novem- ber and 1/8 15/32 December.

U.S. Dollars

London Tin, the principal invest- ment, has not yet resumed divid- ends, but all preference arrears have now been eliminated, al- though the last accounts were made up to Sept. 30 last, before the improvement in the tin post- tion had been fully felt.. PAYMENTS OF PREY. ARREARS Meanwhile. Anglo-Oriental has Business was done second half November. The mar-completed its overhaul of its loan ket closed with sellers at 41 11/16 October/November, buyers at 412 for near and 41 18/16 November.

-*- Shanghai Market Sterling 1/6, subsequently 1/6 7/16, but eased to 1/8 5/16 for

at

417 for

position. Repayment of loans to- talling £335,773 has involved the placing of fresh capital, but the net result is an increase in net as- sets from £1,782,064 to £2,174,028, and an improvement in the sur-

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DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

FADDER BUILDING, HONG KONG. CANTON BRANCH :—4, HAKI BOAR,

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

NOTICE TO CONSIONERS. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STRAMTEBEHAR."

ARRIVED HONG KONG on 11TH OCTOBER, 1934

chongnment will be sorted out Mark Mark and Delivery can be obtained as of Goods are landed.

FROM ANTWERP LONDON, GIBRAL TAR. MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTBAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.

ONBIGNERS of Cargo by the above-named Vessel are hereby in- formed that their foods are being landed and placed AT THEIR RISK in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Gedown The accounts of Anglo-Slam-Company's Godown at Bowlqop whaze Corporation show a net profit of £17,690 for the year ended March. After crediting £45,198 brought forward from the previous year and transferring. 25000 from the Equalisation of Dividend Fund, the balance at the credit of Proft and Lose Account is £67.888. The dir ectors have placed £3000 to the Staff Provident Fund and recòm- mend the payment of a final divi- dend of 5 per cent on the Ordin- nry shares, making 7 per cent. less tax, for the year, leaving £45,- 338 to be carried forward.

INCREASE IN 'BRITAIN'S IMPORTS

The Board of Trade returns for August issued to-day, show im Dorts totalling £80,027,050, an in- crease on July of £2,000,832, and "on August 1959 at £9,351,783.

British exports were valued at £1,138,812 on July, but ari increase

August.

Optional Goods will be landed here. unless Instructions have been given to the contrary An Hours before arrival of the Steamter.

Goods not cleared within 8 days in lading date of arrival will be subject to Heat

Yo Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for mamination by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyors, Mesas. GODDARD & DOUGLás, at 10 am. un Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.

we Consignees are specially notified that it is necessary for a Rerenta Officer to be present at the examination of damaged dufiable cargo.

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NOTICE" TO CONSIGNEES

OCEAN STEAM SHIP. CO., LTD.

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

NONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel

PUTEA SARPEDON "

FROM UNITED KINGDOM NIA BINGAPORE

are hereby natified that their cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kogloon, where it will lie at Consig neer risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery: from Godown on and after 12th Oct.

Optional cargo will not be landed here unless noties has been" given prior to steamer's arrival, but carried an from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extendi

All broken, chafed, and Ɛnmeget goods are to be left in the Godaaaay where they will be examined on any Tuedays and Fridays between the hours of 10,45 AM. and Noor within the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted atter the Goods have left the steamer's Godawn, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th Oct. will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer mus be presented to the undersigned on or before the 2nd Nov, or they wil not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

[2920

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned an or

not be recognized. before 31st Oct, 1934, or they will 19th October, 1934.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown. MACKINNON, HACKENZIE & Co,

Agenta

(2313

near and 1/8 for forward. Dollars plus, after deducting capital, from of £1,093,281 on the preceding Hong Kong, 11th Oct., 1934

opened at 37 11/16 and last ad- vised as weakish at 37 9/16 for near and 37 for forward.

H.K. SHAREBROKER'S ASSOCIATION

BUYERS

Bank of East Asia, $91. Underwriters, $1. Douglases, $41.

Gold Rivers, 20 cents.

United Paracales, "84 cents. Landa, $50.

Providents (Old), #1.45. Ferries, $97.

Yaumati Ferries, $214. Lights (Old), $8,65. Lights (Naw), $3.25. Canton Ices, $2.55.

Constructions (Old), $1.85. Constructions (New), 78 cents. Wharves, $107. Nanyangs, $4.65.

Gold B ads, 85 per cent. Vibro Puling, $63,

SELLERS

Banke, 31336- Raubs, $12.10. Landa, $504

Lights (Old),

.

Larie, Czawford's $4.10.

BAI

Dáigns $420.

Trams, $19.70

Wharven, SINII.

£282, 004. to £424.026.

In the circumstances the board is to take the first step towards wiping out the preference arrears, now totalling £272812, by a half- scar's payment (requiring £29.953), on Oct. 81 Full payment now would involve fresh borrowing," and the board does not favour funding. Payments will therefore be made

CANTON SILK MARKET

The Kwangtupe Raw Silk Test-

Canton Quotations

October 10 Extra 0.9.13/15 HE. $300N. Small Extra 08. 13/15 HK

$315N, AGGRE Cracki XA. 14/16 HK $290P. Extra Extra 20/22 HK. 3260P. Waste NS. Open H.K.' $50JF.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAM BHIP CO, LTD.

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

CONSIGNEES per Of Tennel

"GLAUCUSTM

Thox NEW YORK VIA MANILA"

hereby notifed that their farge will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be at i Consignees risk and subject to Terme and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf The Cargo will be randy for Delivery from Godown, un, and måter

Optional Omigo vit not zalese Notice has happ Stemmer's arrival, bat oar porá to port to the fini which the option grigada.

All broken landed stud dama

Es opportunity occurs. The beting Bates, Department of Reconare ter outlook for the various inter-struction, Canton, China ests, which also promises rePAY- ment of subsidiary indetedness, suggests that a large part of the arrears, may be cleared away, be- fore the close of the current year, SUNGEL ENGUN RUBBER Particulars issued of the Sungsi Engan Rubber Estate, a company formed in December last to take over the undertaking and assets of 2 company of the same name, and now in liqudation show that vir tually the whole of the new com- pany's paid-up capital of £23,938 was issued for the purpose of this acquisition to shareholders and Debenture-Holders of the old dóm- The Estate tumprises 270 acres planted with mature rub- ber fa Fahang, P368, and the net Rasets Hclude £1100 avaliable ser working capital wh

pany

condiders sumcent Jorn fanital

Yokohama Quotations.

October 11

Opening Yen 505 Sulchirsà slx-niontha ... Yen 305

Now: Fosk" Quotations;

Spot

February

is no tained through

October 10.

Ask

1.13 114

1.14 1.15 116 1161

they will be examined and Fridays botwage 10,45 a.m. und § 19 odmí Btorage period.

No Claims will be adia „Goods have left the Steam and all Good") ? Tumbaka (izig.

to Boak e

All Cladne senast the be precasted to, the before the 31st Oct. or

legz - Orientali. Pinance Corpora. 01th Ock

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

CONSIGNED NOTIÚR

8.8. "PORTHOS.“.

ARRIVED HONG KONG or TUESDAY, 1n ýzu, OCT.,.

-- "Tren“ MARSEILLES, he' MORSIGNERS of Cargo by the

above-named beamer ara Zaráby informed that thair, floods, with..the option of Opium, Treasure and Yaize plan, are being landed and plannđ-në her nak in ke Gediment of 15 Hang Kong and Kowlon Wharf and Godewa

Gooda met gjenrade within 7 days, la inding data rival will bowal:ject to

Andrus megi lak sent to the Under- PayTmpler, 181. Doty.

„ljubót be recognizeð.

gmunt be, left in femmination by the the Company Bu oddard & Douglas, at

the 19th Ost

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