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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1934.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Silver prices were lower in Lon: don yesterday. 1/8 for Ready, at 33 13/16 and 1/16 for Forward at 23 15/16; Indian support con- tinued, and speculators were ad, vised as buyers as well as sellers. Sales for account of China were reported. The market was steady at quotations and a fair business was done. The price in New York was nominal at 53it
In New York Sterling opened at 4.95 and closed at 4.95.
were
Market Opened steady but "firmed up subsequently.. Later buyers more in evidence, the selling rate receding slightly. The market. however, was on the steady side.
Sterling
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
3
(BEITISH WIRELESS SERVICE)
Det 20 7.29 312 A
Sterling Parity Oct. 17. Amsterdam
18:10 Florins · 7.3li Belgrade... 276,316 Dinars 213 Athens................. * 375 Drachmas 510 8
Bombay Berlin ....
la. 6d. por Rupee 1/8 1/18
......... 20.43 Marki 12.13
36 Belgus 20.94
*................. 813,568 Taj 490
................. $7.56d. por Paso 34 8.0.
18.159 Kroner 23.40 25.29 Francs 14.99
193.23 Marks
Bruset Bucharest Buenos Aires Copenhagen
Helsingfors ...... Geneva a Hongkong Lisbon Madrid Milan Montevideo Montres!
110 Escudos 25.291 Pesetas
2261
1/8 1/16 1101"
35° 25/92
92.40 Lire
57 3/32
50.88d. per Pesa 38 15/16 5.0.
4.867 Dollars. 4.83)
4.987 DollarS
12.28 1/6 1/18
21.15
492
361 3.0."
22.40
15.15
2281
1/7 7/16 1101
36 3/18
57 21/32
391
4.882
New York Oslo
4.934
4.96*
Paris. if Prague
Rio de Janeira
18.159 Kroner' 19-901
18491 Franca 164.25 Kronan 28:09d. per Gold
19.901
746
74 29/32
116 11/18
118
Milrein
4 8.0.
1/42
19138 Kronor
19.391
261
94.58d. per Yon
1/2
231
19.39 28+ 1/1.25/32
24
25 15/16
2% 31% 105
Shanghai
Opened with sellers at 1/7 for near and 1/7.7/16 for forward but business was soon transacted at Stockholm 1/7 for December and November Vienus. followed by transactions at 1/7 Yokohama 9/16, 1/7 and 1/7 11/16 for No-Silver (spot) vember/December. Later 17 was Silver (forward) also done for December. Towards War Loan lunch time the market eased off slightly and a small business was arranged at 1/7 for near and 1/7 21/32 November. The market clos- ed at lunch time with sellers at 1/7 for cash. 1/7 21/32 November and 1/7 11/16 December, buyers at 1/7 11/18 October/November and 1/72 December.
U.S. Dollars
Opened with sellers at 40 but the selling rate gradually rose to 40 leading to business at 401 No- vember. Later a small bustness was done at 40 9/16 for near de- livery. The market closed with sellers at 40 9/16 October/Novem- ber and 40 December, buyers probably at 404 October/November and 404 December.
Shanghai Market Steady tone. Sterling at 1/3 11/16 and subsquently 1/31, for- ward a fraction lower; Dollars 321 and later 321.
:
the
UN LONDON:—
34.5 Schilling,
Closing Quotations
October 13, 1834+ \\
ON NEW YORK :—
41 8.0. 1/4.15/18
3
Telegraphic Transfer.... Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, months'
sight
Bank Bills, on demand 461 Credita, 60 days' eight..:41} ON BATAVIS :-
On demand
581
1/74
ON PANIE:-
"Credits, four months'
Bank Bills, on demand 808
it
sight
1/81
Oredits, months' sight 635,
ON SHANGHAI: ̈*
ON SAIGON:-
118
On demand
BO+
ON Marka:——
On demand
B01
ÛN BANGKOK :---
1394
On demand
1141
On Demand
Ox SINGAPORE:-
189
On Japan :-
On démand
On demand On India-
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank, on demand ...... }
108
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
IN THE AFTERNOON The market was steady in afternoon.
Sterling In Sterling business was done at 1/7 25/33 followed by transactions at, 1/72 for November delivery. The market closed with sellers at 1/72
The market was again on the October/November and 1/7 25/32 quiet side, and such trading as December, buyers probably at 1/7 took place was within 25/32 October/November and 1,7mits and small of volume.
KEEPS BABY WELL 13/16 December
ANGLO-ORIENTAL
- CORPORATION
Benefits Of Control
(Special Air Mall Service)
London. Oct. 6.
R. WOODWARD LIMITED, LONDON, SHOLAND
GOEMBOES IN POLAND
High Decoration Conferred
Press" (Copyright.}]
The Sixth Annual General Meet-(Special to the "Hong Kong Dally ing of the Anglo-Oriental Mining Corporation, Limited, was held yes- terday at the Institute of Char- tered Accountants," Moorgate Place, London, E.C.
Mr. John Howeson (the chair- man) speaking of the benefit brought about by the control of output of tin, said it was not, per- hupa, "generally appreciated that the actual curtailment during the three-and-a-half years of statu-, tory control had amounted to near- i 300,000 tons, even if the potential output of the plant in process of erection, but not fully producing," was excluded. If that output were included the stupendous, total of 370,000 tons was reached, for not
one
Warsaw, Oct. 22. The "Order of the White Eagle," the highest decoration in Poland was conferred on the Hungarian Premier, Goemboes on Monday by the President of the Polish Repub- lic, Moscicki.
Goemboes was welcomed eordi- at Crakow by the Mayor and civic administration when he arrived on Monday night.- Trausocean. Kya Min.
VISIT TO VIENNA
ton of which was there any(Special to the "Hong Kong Bally
possible market. Those facts and. ngures illustrated better than any mere words the remarkable results. which had been achieved by the control, both in restoring to nor- mal proportions an ever-increasing accumulation of stock, which at one time amounted to at least "three times the utmost require ments of the trade, and also in re-establishing an economic price in face of a production capacity sq vastly in excess of the contem porary demand.
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Press" (Oopyright.)]
Budapest, Oct. 22. Goemboes will proceed from Crakow direct to Vienna, arriving there stay for only a few hours, return
on Tuesday were he will Ing to Budapest the same night. is to converse The purpose of his visit to Vienna Schuehnigs.
with Chancellor
Goemboes will visit Rome, to- wards the end of October.-- Transocean Kuo Min.
Those were not the only benefits, however, that the Industry had de- Drived from the inter-Governmen- tal control. Three other advantages
On Sunday last the as. Yuet On which were likely to prove of the on the West River run experienced greatest value were the mainten- boller trouble. Her boller crowns ance of a stable price level, the are reported to have come down. ehdowment of a substantial and continuing fund for research work,. All passengers were transferred and, lastly, the very friendly reto the as. Tal Lee which delayed lations that had been established | Salling, until 8 p.m.
With the principal consuming in-
terests,
га
U.S. Dollars...
The market closed with sellers at :40 11/16 October/November, and 40 December, buyers at 40 13/16 October/November and 15/16 December.
40
the
Shanghai Dollars Were quoted at about 123
Shanghal Market The tone was steady in afternoon. Sterling at 1/3 13/16 and at one time 1/37 but receded later to 1/3 13/16. Dollars 32 9/16 up to 32 but last advices placed the rate at 321..
H.K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION
BUYERS
Banks $1590. Underwriters, $1.15. Douglases, $41. Gold Rivers, 21 cts. Lands, $51). Humphreys, 39-10. Wharves, $107. Providents (old), $ik. Docks, $12.30. Trams, $19.90.-- Yaumatic Ferries, $22. Lights (old), $8.95. Lights" (new); $8.70. Electrics, $69
Telephones (old), (22). Canton Insurances, $2.66. Constructions (old), $1.60. Constructions (new), 78 cts, Gold $ Bonds, 95%. Govt. Loan 4%, 8% Gort. Laan 31,2% Vibro Plling, $6.60.
"SELLEES
Raubs. $11.
Electrics, $59). Hotels, $5.28.
BALES
Lands, $51). Electrics, $69).
REICHSMARK QUOTA-
TIONS
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Fress" (Copyright,}],
Berlin, Oct. 22. Belchsmark quotations (without guarantee)
New York Peris Amsterdam
40.50 8106 59.35
The Tuet On has proceeded to dock for repaĪTS.
Paris Sterling DOILAY Franioccan Huo Mi
74.60
15.00
#
SALES
HK. Lands, $51/51† China, Lights (New), 381 Electrics, $691/691.
BUYERS
Hong Kong Banks, $1,000. Union Insurances, $500.
Underwriters, $1.15. Wharves, $107.
Docks, $12.
Providents (Old), $i}. H.K. Lands, $51§.
Hong Kong Trams, $20.. Yaumati Ferries,, $214. China Lights (Old), $8.95, China Lights (New), $82. Electrics, $89.
Telephones (Old), $23. Telephones (New); $10.
MAITOW
Singapore Tractions, 4/8. Canton Ices, $2.70... Constructions (New), 78 cents. Vibro Piling, $8,60,000
Govt. 34 per cent. Loan, 3 per
cent. Frem.
SELLERS
HK. Fire Insurances, $285, HK. Land 4 per cent. Deben-
tures, 3 per cent. Prem, China Lights (Old), $9.15,' Electrics. $70.
8.C. Enterprises, $1.30.
GERMAN SHARE
MARKET
(Special to the "Hong Kong Dally,
"Press" (Copyright.)1
SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying
BAR SILVER, per ol, .......... 23.13/16
CANTON SILK MARKET
The Kwangtung Raw Silk-Test- ing Bureau, Department of Recon- struction. Canton. China.
Canton Quotations Extra 0.5. 13/15 EK. $380N. Small Extra 06. 13/15 FK.
$355N,
Crack NS. 14/18 HK. $285N. Extra Extra 20/22 HK. $260P. Waste NSOpen F.R: $5AN.... Yokohama Quotationa
October 22.7-
Spot
December February
Opening
Yen 535 Bourse six months... Yen $30 New York Quotations
October 18.
Ask *1.16
#1.15
April
PIE
1.18 1.17 1-17 1.18
OCTOBER 20, CLOSED New York Quotations are
ob-
tained through Courtesy of Amer- Loan Oriental Finance Corpors tion.
GOLD BLOC RESULTS
Satisfaction Felt In Belgium
Brussels, Oct. 22: General satisfaction is expressed. by Belgian business men at the results achieved by the gold bloc countries at the conference which ended on Sunday. The central problem was to arrange an ex- tended exchange of goods among all countries still adhering to the
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DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
PADDUR" BUILDING-HONG KONG. CANTOR. BRAKOH ¦—4, BRAZZE BOLD.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAM SHIP 00, LTD.
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AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAN NAVIGATION CO., LTD,
CONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel
*EUMAEUS"
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 Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 20th Oct.
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 extenda
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45" AM and Noor within the free storage period.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's undelivered after the 27th Oct, will Godown, and all Goods remaining
be subject to rent,
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 10th Nov., or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta 90th October, 1934.
[2945
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
-BREMEN...
CONSIGNEE NOTICE
gold standard. On Sunday, the Wharf and Godown
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONSIGNER NOTICE
8.8. CHENONCHAUX." ARRIVED HONG KUNG ON SUNDAY, THE 21ST OCT., 1934, From MARSEILLES, &o.
The 8$. OEE NONCEAUX" brought part of cargo (Steel Bars) from ANTWERP er the 8.8KULANG- BI".
YONSIGNEIS of Cargo by the above-named Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods, with the azception of Opium, Treasure and Valu ables, are being landed and placed st their risk in the Godowns of the Hong on and Bowloon Wharf and Godown Kowloon, whenes Delivery can be oblined as the Goods are laried. stading date of arrival, will be subject to Goods not cleared within 7 days, in- Raz
All Claims must be sent to the Under. signed before Tuesday, 30th Oct, 1984, or they will not be recognized,
the Godowns for examination by the Damaged package must be left in
reyors, Heaars. Goddard & Douglas, at Consignees and the Company's Bur 10 am on Friday, the 26th Oct, 1984
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged datiable goods are examined by the Company Burreyors.
No Chims will be admitted after the Goode have left the Godowa,
No Fire Insurance will be affected by: us in any one whatever,
B. OHL
Art
12944
Hong Kong, 21st Oct., 1984.
Steamer
"MAIN"; having arrived from BREMEN, HAM- BURG and Parts, Consignees of Caeg are hereby notified that their Cargo is being landed at their risk into the Gho downs at the Hong Kong and Kowloos Belgian delegation
Con Lid, Kowloon, submitted a where Delivery can be obtained. very far reaching but neverthe-
Donngueth dry less precise plan which had al- the further notified that The
has taken at ready had the approval of the BREMEN Through Cargo for BONG
ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG Belgian Government. The part! KONGS.8CBOLLOW" 8.3. culars of the plan are not yet 8.8. JADA" 6.8. “Jma", made known. The conference was 8.8, STAUS And ECRTA" from then ended on the understanding DANZIG, OLHAG, COPENHAGEN, that they would reassemble early OBLO KOTKA and GOTHENBURG
January, meanwhile leaving
and
AGENCIES,
London Office of the RONG KONG DAILY PRESS, 38 FISET SZEXI, E..CA, is constant I receiving Enquiries bom Home Manufacturers regarding Buitable Firms to
act sa Agents for their products in Hong Kong and Bouth China.
All Goods remaining undelivered after if Local Companies deurons of taking
Berlin, Oct, 22. The investment market again changed its aspect on Monday in Jaspar, the Belgian foreign minis-he 27th of Oct, 1984, will be subject to asmuch as shares which had beenter, to appoint a permanent secre- No Tire Insurance be effected by
will begin their work this week-- Transocean Kuo Min.
on
Consignee must have & Berence
the 26th of Oct, 1984, and Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined by the Company's surveYORK
up further Agaudios vill be u know the Lanes in which they are interested the information will be forwarded to Lopdyn" and passed") on to interested parties op portunity pilers,
without charge and, of course,
no obligation in incurred on either
do
neglected for some time were again fazla and to start the sub-com-us in any case whatores.ne in the foreground whereas the x-mittees to work on the study of↑ Damaged Faskages must be left in the ed interest securities were less the problems of commercial pro Godown for cammation by the Can
signees sad the Company's Surveyärsj Bought. Chier attention was eon, Paganda tourist trade and ordegern. Anderson & Ashe, at 10 am Thia Service is offered to our Bondera centrated on Lignite electrics and as agreed. The sub-committees nary passenger and goods traffic shipping shares, Gold and mort gage bonds were quiet, and city loans were not uniform. Call Money 4 to 44, Young Loan went up to 933, Reichsbank rose 3/8 to 1451, Dyetrusts advanced to 143), Saldeturth Potash lump- ed 24 to 1551, German Steel Trusts Increased to 42, German Mineral Oils Improved to 108. Blemen shalake firmer at 149, Bamberg Rayon unchanged at 1333 - "ransoema. Kun Min
RAW RUBBER
Messrs. HB Joseph & Co. haye received the following Straits Cur rency quotations (Buyers) from Singapore for Raw Rubber
Jan./Marchmann 251 up). April/June 201 up f Market:Bellers. Reserved ··
No Ofim will be admitted aftar Goods are left the Godin, and Claims must be you. Week
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Consponder à mon their Bu of Lading to
00
Hong Kong: 10th Get, 1984,
The Required Information should be. tant to the
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