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HAPEST

LINE

SERVICE

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1934.

MAERSK LINE THE EXCHANGE

Fast regular FREIGHT and

PASSENGER SERVICE

via

Shanghai, Japan, LOS ANGELES

and PANAMA

NEW YORK,

to

MARKET

MESSRS, ROZA BROS.

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVIJOM. W

On Amsterdam Athena

Sterling Parity ...................... 12.10: Florins 7.214

Ook 17.

Oct. 30 7.29

375 Drachmae 510 8. 278,318 Dinar - 213 ·

$12 a

80.46 Marks 1213

12.28

There WAS NO change in the Belgrade price of Ready Silver, in London | Berlin".

on Saturday last at 23 15/16 but Bombay Is. 6d. per Kupes 1/6 3/16 the Forward rate dropped 1/16 to Brussel

20.94 Speculators operated on both Bucharest

24.

de 26 Belga *****-813,569 Lei 490

BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE. ades of the market, China was Buenos Aires 47.58d. per Pese 381.8.0.

"If sufficient inducement offers also other ports of call.

Arrival from U.8.A.

Bailings to USA,

· M.V. “GERTRUDE MAERSK"....

25th Oct.

な

30th Oct......

(AH

M.V. "NOBA MAERSK” “ dates

. 27th Nov. are subject to alteration without notice.)

EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGERS

AT MODERATE RATES.

For Freight and Pasmge please apply :---

JEBSEN & CO.

Canton, Shamsen, B.C. Agents.

Tel 10916.

Hong Kong, Pedder Building,

Tel. 28863.

JCJL

BALI & JAVA

On Home laste why not visit BALI & JAVA—the

Isles of Romance and Beauty.

Through fares to Europe by steamer all the way or by

steamer and Aeroplane combined.

Special reduced round trip fares. Through farest to

Australia and South Africa.

TO BATAVIA DIRECT 8.8. "TJISONDARI " ... 23rd Oct., 11 am

TO MANILA, MAKASSAR BALI

& SOERABAIA

T

M.8. "TJINEGARA 30th Oct., 11 am.

For further information apply:

American Express Co., Inc.. Thos. Cook & Son, Ltd. Holland-China Trading Co., Canton- JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V.

York Building.

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Tal. 28015,

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE.

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باری...

LLOYD

LLOYS

HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE · NORDDEUTSCHER I

SAMBURO

Far Eastern Mail Passenger and Freight Service

Through bookings to America via Europe and Europe via America. Bookings around the world, — Phrough bookings to London,

†(HAL) m.v.

OUTWARD SAILINGS.

reported to have sold and India Copenhagen bought: The tone was steady. The Geners...... price in New York was 1/4 higher | Helsingform at 53.

Hongkong Lisbon Madrid .....

In New York Sterling opened at 4.97 and closed at 4.011.

Markes

Electric. Opened with indica- Montreal tions of easiness but subsequent- | New York ly steadied up slightly. Towards, }- Onla lunch time the market was again Paris a shade easier.

Sterling

18,150 Kronse 22.40 25.22 Francs 14.99 193.23 Marka 2261

1/8 1/16

110 Escudos 110 25.29 Pesata

4.967 Dollars 4.994 18.139. Kroner, 19.90

194.91 Franca 748 184.25 Kronen 116 11/16

1/8 1/16 #

21.15

402

361 8.0. 22.40 15.15. S

2281 1/7.7/16

35 25/32

110 38-3/16

Milan......

92:40 Lim

67 3/32.

57 21/32

Montevideo ......

50.88d. per Peso-

4.867 Dollars

38 15/10 8.0 4.831

394

4.861

4.961

19.901

74 29/32 118

Rio de Janeiro ...... 26.99d. per Gold

"

Kilreis 48.0.

19.394

41 8.0. 1/4 15/18 19.391

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Pragita

Opened with sellers at 1/7 9/10 | Shanghai for near and 1/7) December re- Stockholm ....... 18.150 Kronor sulting in business at the last rate Viepua............. 3-4.58) Schillings mentioned for December delivery { Yokohama ........ 24.58d. per Yen followed by transactions. at 1/7 | Silver (spot) 11/18 for December and November. Silver (forward) Towards 1 p.m. the market eased | War Load. ..............

ox and business was done at, 1/71

for December delivery. The "mar- ket closed at lunch time with sell- ers at 1/7-9/15 October/November and probably 1/7ł December, buy- ers at 1/7 October/November and 1/7 21/32 December.

U.B. Dollars

Business was done during the course of the morning at 40 11/18 November, 402, 40 13/18 November and 401 December. The market closed at lunch time with sellers at 40 9/16 near and 40 11/16 De- cember, buyers probably at 408 10 near and 40 13/18 December.

Shanghai Market Business was reported at 123 for near delivery. Sellers at 123, buy- ers probably at 123.

Shanghai: Doları

Early advices indicated the mar- ket as being easy with sellers at 1/32 buyers at 1/41. Later the sellers rate rose to 1/4, buyers at 1/4 Towards lunch time the market was again on the easy side. with selfers only at 1/31, buyers at 1/4. Dollars were quoted at 334 for near and 33 6/18 for forward, receding during the course of the morning to 32 15/16 for near and 327 or Forward with the market uncertain.

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Closing Quotations

October 22, 134.

UN LONDON →

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

sight Credits, four months!

Light

Ox. SHANGHAI :-

On Demand ON SINGAPORE:

On demand

Oy Naw Yolk:-

1/1 25/32 25 15/16 24.

Bank Bills, on demand 401 Credita, 00 days! sight.. 43j ON BATAVIA ---

On demand

Вр

Bank Bills, on demand 615

Credits, 4 months' sight 643

PRESIDENT LINERS

LUXURY LINER?

with Every Stateroom, Outside, Lange and kiry

One thing about haveling on President Lizem, entirely oxide from their speed and the stopover advantages of their f quent sallings, is the luxury of sporous statsscoma. All cre outside, with deep-springed beds and every modem conren- lence...adding the comfort of a fine hotel, with excellent fonct and charming public rooms, tai si trip with good companions.

TO SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days To TIGTONIA, EKATTLE 15 Days via Shanghai, Kobe, via Shanghai, Kobe

Yokohama Yokohama, Honolulu

Fortnightly sailings

Fortnightly mailingsl

Fren. Wilson..Cet, 25, Midnight | Fres. Jefferson.....Oct. 26, 10 a.m. Pres. Coolidge Nov. 3, Noon Pros, Jackson. Nov. 9, Midnight Fres. Lincoln. Nar, to Midnight Pres. McKinley, Nov. 93 M'night Fres. Houver Dec. 1.8mm. | Pres Grantz. Des 7, Midsight Fres. Cleveland.Dec. 18, M'night. | Prem. Jefferson„Dec. $1, Huight.

EUROPE, NEW YORK

Inquire for round-trip tickets to Europe in sogamotion walk Llard Triestina

Via Manlia, Singapore, Penang, Calamba, Bombay, DISH GAME, Alexandria, Wadai, – Genoa, Marsellos.

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MANILA

THE MOST FREQUENT BERTION

Next Billings

Pros Monzon ... Ook 27, 5 am. | Fres. Coolidge...........096, 95, 9 pm, Pres. Van Buren. Nov, 10, 8 am. Pres. Monros Oct. 27, 8.a.m. Pres. Garfield......... N97, 24, 8 LI. ↑ Pres. Jackson........ Nov. Xupm. Fres, Polk Doo 8,8m Pros, Van Buren Nov. 10, 8.m. Pres. Adams... Dec. 23, §àm. | Free Lircola, .....Nov, 13, 4 pm.

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AKERICAN MAIL LINE

1/71

ON PARIS:-

ON "BAIGO

On damand

ON MANILA:-

30

On demand

811

ON BANGKO {**

On demand

On demand

115

ON INDIA:

Telegraphic Transfer...

[1081 Bank, on demand (unul

Itata

BAI SILVER, per os am 23 15/10

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

ON JAPAN:-**-

H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

Although there was no selling instance pressure prices in some. have tended to give way. On Ex- IN THE AFTERNOON Quiet conditions prevailed in Banks and Unions were enquired change becoming easter E. K

the afternoon,

Sterling Sterling opened with buyers at 1/7 9/16; sellers at 1/7 for De- cember which resulted in business followed immediately by 1/7 7/16 for the same month. Subsequent- ly. 1/7 7/16 was done for near and 1/71 December. The market clas- ed with sellers at 1/7 7/18 October- November, and 1/7)' December, þuyers at 1/74 October/November and 1/7 17/32 December.

U.S. Dollars

The market closed with sellers at 401 October/November and 401 "December, buyers at 404 October/

November, and 464 December.

Shanghai Market

The afternoon session opened at 1/3 13/18 for near and 1/32 for forward, closed slightly easier at |1/34 ang 1/3 11/16. Dollars, from an opening quotation of 321 neat

•.“ DUISBURG * ..... for Shanghai, Taka, Dairen,

and 32 11/16 forward were marked "Kobo," Osaka," Yokohama, Nagorasta det. down to 32 9/10 near and 321 for- for Sʻkai,, Taku Bar, Deiren,

Tringsan. Thapa, Kobe.

*(NDL) 12. “ ODER".

+(HAL mY. “RAMSES” .....for Shanghai, hama, Kobe,

† (NDL) 11. “TRIER”.

Osak

Taky, Darren... Tsingtaut

for B’hai., Taku Buz, Dairuo,

ward.

-- 1st Nov.

t

8th Nov.

H.K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION

Taingiau, Yokohama, Kobe...., 18th Now,

† (HAL) “SAUERLAND "..............for Shanghai, Taku, Dagen,

Kobe, Osaka, Tokohama, Nagoya **** HOMEWARD SAILINGS

*(NDL) 14." COBLENZ” ........... for Ganes, Barcelona, Lisbon,

(HAL) m2. “KULMERLAND"

(NDL) ms. “SAALE”.....

2nd New.

Dover, A'dam, R'dem, Hamburg, Bremen

**** Bötk Oėt,

for Genos, Barcelona, R'dum,

'barg.......................................27th Oct

for Ganon, Marmilies, "A'dam,

"R'dam., Hamburg, Bremen ... 4th Nov,

* (NDL) 6.8* WIEĠAND "...for Tripoli, Genos, Marsailles,

Havre, Antwerp, B'dam, Hamburg, Bremen. 7th Nov. '(HAL) #7,7,"RUHR" for Genoa, Marseiller, R'dam,

Hamburg ett

12th Nov, +(HAL) m v. “DUISBURG "... for Genon, Rotterdam, El'burg.

***** 24th Nov. Passenger Vessel Limited Passenger Ascommodation.

AMARELOSKIE, BILETEIDE

N.D.L. HONGKONG/SOUTH_SEA ISLAND SERVICE. 24. ** BREMERHAVEN” 28th October, to RABAUL, TULAGI and porta. A

For further particulars and passage fares, etc, apply tai- HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIENORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD THESEN & CO., Agrini, v

MELCHERS & CO., 4ure,

11, Pedder Street, Tel. 28363:

Queen's Building, Tel. 26378. CANTON AGENTS (

CARLOWITZ & 00) Bhakos Boyd, JEBSEN A (0, Bhappens C, B.

BUTEEJ

Underwriters, 11:15. Douglases,- $41. .' Gold Rivera, 21 cents, Humphreys, $9,19, . Wharves, $107.

Providents (Old), $i$ Docks, $12.

Yaumati Ferries, $213, Telephones (Old), $223. Canton Ices, $2.60. Cements, #2.05.

Constructions (Old), $160. ̈ Constructions (New), 78 cents. Watschs, 354. *

Gold $ Bonds, $85 per cent. Govt. Loan 4 per cent., 8 per

cent.

Govt, Loan, Ji per cent, 2 per

cent.

A.C. Enterprise, $1,20 Vibro Piling, $8.60.

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SŪTERLIONS, Bank Buying

'PHONE WEEK OPENS

P.M.G. Aboard The.

Cable Ship

(Specia

cial Air Mail Service)

London, Oct. 3. The autumn sales opened yes

for, but so far sellers and buyers |terday. ideas of prices have not come to- gether.

BALES

Evo Cottons, Sh. $11. HK Trama, $20.13. Star Ferries, $973. China Lights (old), $9. Telephones (old), $234. Govt. 3% Loan. 24% Frem.

BUYERS

Union Insurances, $500. Underwriters, $1.15. Wharves, $107. Providents, (old), $14. HK Lands, $51. Hong Kong Trams, $20. Yaumati Ferries, "1211. China Lights (old), $8.95. China Lights (new) $8.73. Electrics, $69.

Telephones (new), $10. Singapore Tractions, 4/8. Canton Içes, $2.70. • Constructions (new); "78 cts. Vibro Piling, $6.60... Gort, $4% Loan, 3% Prem.

SELLERS

PINNER SUILDING-HONG KONG, CANTON BRANCH:—4, SHAKER KOLD,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD. AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION.CO., LTD,

CONSIGNEES per Co's Vessel

"BUMAEUB."

FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMBI.

CONSIGNEE NOTICE

8.8. "CHENONCEAUX" ARRIVED - HONG KONG O SUNDAY, 784 9lar OOT, 1934 From MARSEILLES, ko

The 8.8. CHENONCEAUX” brought pars of cargo (Steel Barn) from ANTWERP ex the 8.8. "KQUANG B1":

MUNSIGNEIS at Cargo by, the above-named. "Blumar-are" hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Uplum, Treasure and. Vaju- ables, are being landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Bong King and Kowican Whart and Godown Co., Ltd Kowloon, whence Delivery 'sas be obtained as the Goods are landed,

Goods not cleared within 7 days, in- shading date of arrival, will be subject to

re hereby notified that their caTED will be discharged into Holes Whack Kowloon, where it will lie at Cansig nees' risk and subjess to termin, and conditions of storage at Hoit's Wharf. The greatest of them all was The Cargo will be ready for delivery that of the Post Ofice. This, the from Godown on and after 20th Oct.

Optional cargo will not be landed biggest business in the country, bars, unless notice has been given with a profit of £11,000,000, is out prior to steamer's arrival but carried for still more talephone customers, on from port to port to the final Rent

port and offers all kinds of conces" ¦ of call to which the option extende. “Ai) Ulaims minst bajwent to the Under- gions, writes a correspondent. “

All broken, chated, and damaged dgned before Tursday, 30th Gets There was a twinkis in the eyes goods are to be left in the Godowns, 1954, or they wil not be recegamed

where they will be examined on any of Bir Kingsley Wood, the Post-Tuesdays and Fridays between the master-General, when I met him. hours of 10,45 AM and Noon within "Yes," he said playfully, in the the free storage period. Janguage of the big store adver: tisements, "we are making sweep: ing reductions in all departments, and there are sensational bar {guing," "' satnamding values,” and the opportunity of a lifetime? * He had been at his office early (for yesterday was one of the days when he was not visiting a Cham per of Commerce) and then be had rushed down to Tower Bridge Fier.

FIGHTING THE "GRA WORM

I found him años), explaining to the acting Lord Mayor (BLY | Kynaston : Studd) that the Fast

price at to-day, carries its job not- merely on the land and in the air, but on the sea. Høje was the HK Lands 1% Debb, 34% From gable abip Mongrch, smart in Electrics, $70,

Canton Insurances, $285. HK. Lands, $418, 205.

MARINE LOSSES DURING JUNE

The Bureau Veritas has recent

appearance and demonstrating through its peat-looking oicers and crew the high enclency achieved in the maintenance of the far-flung services of the de- partment, overless.

The man who talks by telephone to the Continent thinks Intle of the marvellous work done by these

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after, the 27th Oct, will be subject to rent

*All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the godersigned in or before the 10th Kov, or they will not be recognised.

زه

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agenta 90th October, 1834.

19948

Damaged packago, must lo left in the Godowns for examination by the Vongigases and the Company - Bui- veyors, Merum. Goddard & Donglar, si 10 am on Friday, the 16th Cota 1984.

Consignees must have a Revenue

In atteschnoe when" damaged dulable goods are examined by the Company Surveyor

Bio Claims will be admitted after the Goode bay left the Glodevian

No Fire Inmersatse will be editoulka ag la may men whatever: ang

B: OLY

'Hong Kong, Rist Oct., 1974 :: [2944

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.

TH

CONSIGNEE NOTICE

KOTIGE TO CONSIGNEES.

·OOZAN STKÁM SHIP CO., LTD.

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM-

having arrived from BREMEN, HAM” NAVIGATION 'CO, LTD.

BURG and Forts, Consignees of. Chrys ONSIGNEES Co's Vessel are hereby notified that their Cargo

MAHTANTALUB

being landed at their rink into New Fox SEATTLE, VANCOUVER Bowl of the Hong Kong and Fremrloan. Wharf sand: Godowa Co, Ltd, Kowloon, AND VICTORIA TIA JAPAN pre requested 14 Wake Delivery at Flour "whark DENGAN SA EA AREse and Linnaber Shipments as soon as the Consigndon are further Vessel is ready to discharge" and are the Biostar WAIN kareby notified that if their Lighters are ROTTERDAM, SHAMO

try than ment

Vonne BREMEN Through Cargo for will be dis-KONG ■ 88′′ C Kinto Holth

to lo

ly issued its lat maritime casual-seamen of the Post Office in keep their opens here tles recorded during the month of fog the submarine - cables inter

June, also amount of tonnage order. Day after day they are subject to the broken up during the Arst half of engaged in looking after sub- Storage at Holt' this rest

merged tines In a way that is

- for DaliyerZ ÉNOM after 19th Oct.

All broken, chafei, 154 kazi are to be left in the Goday- will be exnozad na may Fridays between the haram

Noom within the Fres

The figures for June show that almost uncanny they attend to Holts Wharf, kok 46 steamers of 153,005 gross togs, defects, repairing cables, or Hat Consignora alak 1-motor vessel of 481, tons and 4 necessary, laying new ones.

Terms and Condi salling ships of 1,470 tons were Once upon a time, the greatest Holt Whart broken up during that month, enemy of the submarine cable was making a total of 51 vessels of a very destructive sea worm, which seemed to devote its life to eating 154,957 tons.

The following table, shows the through the line, as enterprising monthly figures of tonnage broken as a white ank, it went through up, and the total for the half everything. Now its ravages have years

wwwww been stopped, and the goting Lord No Olaine li bi ada "No. Gros Tons Mayor was shown how the intro- Goods have left the Ya

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quetion of a cable lining of bras) : attar SIAN tape had defeated the marauder,

Not that bras la the only pro- +tection: The submarine cables of the Post Once have, all kinds of other wrappings. They are also lsheathed thickly In rubber, paper,.

Juter and Arvas

SELLERS

January

Enos, $11.

February

Electrics, $691;

SALES

March

April

Govt Loan, 4 per

May

cent,

June

Govt. Loan 31 per cenf. 21 per

Total:

185,526 145,009-

205.935 $134,201 280 301 184,957

pr adore the 8th Nov not be load

19th Uuteber, 183

Wil 6.8. BRAUNS " AUG DASEIG, OLI

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