MAERS
EAS
LINE
VICE
MAERSK LINE
Fang reguar FREIGHT ann
PASSENGER SERVICE
via
Shanghai, Japan and PANAMA-
to
SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK, BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE,
If saffinat inducement offers also other ports of call.
Arrivals from D.S.A.
30th Nov.
M.V.NUBA MAERSK"
M.V. "PETER MAERSK"
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY,
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS...
The market in London yesterday was supported by speculators whilst China operated on sides of the market. The tone was steady-buts without any de- Anite indications. Prices were
NOVEMBER 8, 1934.
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(BRITISH WIRENE SERVÍONÍ Sterling Parity.
Nov.b
13.10 Florins 7.38 ....375 Drachmna · 520.8'
Nov 6 7.381
520 S
...................................... " 176,316 Dinars
219
210.
2343 Marka
12.41
12.41
1/6 1/16
500
On Amsterdam Athens Belgrade Berlin ... both Bombay Brussels Bucharest..... Buenos Aires Copenhagen Geneva... and 23 8/16 for Forward. No
Helsingfors. quotation was available from New Hongkong York yesterday due to the holl-Lisbon day there.
Madrid In London Dollars were quoted Milan
unchanged at 23 7/16 for Ready
Sailings to D.B.A.
27th Nov.. 27th Dec.
at 4.99.
(All dates are subject to alteration without notice.)
· EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGERS
AT, MODERATE RATES.
For Freight and Passage please apply
JEBSEN & CO.:
Canton, Shameen, B.C. Agent". Hong Kong, Pedder Bailding
Tel. 28368. Tol 10918.
JCJL
BALI & JAVA
Bome leave why not visit BALI & JAVA-the lales of Romance and Beauty.
Through fares to Europe by steamer all the way or by
steainer and Aeroplane combined.
Special reduced round trip fares. Through faree to
Australia and South Africa.
TO MANILA, MAKASSAR. HALI & SOERABAIA
SS. "TJIBADAK”--
13th Nov., 11 am.
TO BATAVIA DIRECT
8.8. "TJIKEMBANG" 20th Nov., 11 am.
For further information apply:
American Express Co., Inc. Thos. Cook & Son, Ltd... Holland-China Trading Co., Canton. JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.VA
York Building.
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Tel. 28018.
JAVA CHINA JAPAN LINE
NORD
CLUBSENT
LLOYD
BREMEN
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE * NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
MAMBURG
Far Bastern Mail Passenger and Freight Service
Through bookings to America via Europe and Europe via America, Booking around the world. Through bookings to London
+(NDL) 18. "TRIER"...
OUTWARD SAILINGS +(HAL 1.r. “RAMSES” .....for Shanghai, Thama, Kobe, Omka, Taku, Dairen, Tsingtau .......
11th Nov. for S'hai, Taku Bar, Dairen,
Taingiau, Yokohama, Kobe... 17th Nov. †(HAL) m.v. "SAUERLAND” for Shanghai, Taku, 1 siren, Kobe, Osaka, Yokobama, Nagoys........
22nd Nov. *(NDŮ) Ds. “TRAVE"...for Shai, Taky Bar, Daires,
Tsingtau, Yokohama, Kobe.....28th Nov, †(HAL) 8.2.“ OLDENBURG" for Shanghai, Taku, Dairen, Tsingtau, Kobe, Caska, Yokohama...
+ (NDL) as. "SAARBRUECKEN"
for Shanghai, T'hama, Kobe,
HOMEWARD SAILINGS ·
*(NDL) s.s." WIEGAND”.....for Napler, Genos, Havre,
*(HAL) =‚4,"RUHR"
* (NDL) 8.%. "' MAIN"
བབ་
"... AL
7th Bec.
4
13th Dec.
B'dam, B'barr, Bremen 11th Nov, for Genos, Marseilles, R'dam,,'
Hamburg
17th Navi for Gation, Miles, Barcelona,
R'dam, E'burg, Bremen... 22nd Nov.
24th Nov."
† (BAL) ¤ v.“ DUISBURG” – for Gates, Rotterdam. H'burg. *(NDL). "ODER""
Markes
Montevideo Montreal
Very dull. There WBS hardly New York any trading.
Oilo
Paris
Prague
Sterling Opened with sellers at 1/7 for near. buyers bidding 1/7 9/18.Rio de Janeiro Subsequently, the buying rate, re- ceded to 1/7 17/32 for near re- sulting in a small business at 1/7 9/16 for second half December. towards the close the market steadied up slightly and 1/7 17/32
could have been obtained for No-
vember. 1/7 9/16 second half December and 1/7 19/32 January, buyers bidding 1/7 9/18 Novem- ber, 1/7 19/32 second half Decem- ber and 1/7). January.
U.S. Dollars
Was
Quiet.
business A small done towards the close at 404 for January delivery. The market closed with sellers åt 40 for near, 40 11/16 December and 401 Jan- uary, buyers at 1/16 higher re- spectively.
Shangha! Dollars. Business was done during the course of the morning at. 122. 122 and 122 13/16 for near de-
Kor livery. 1221 was also done December delivery: At the close there were sellers at 122 11/16 for near, buyers at 122 13/15 for No- vember.
Shanghai Market Sterling at 1/31 for near and 1/3 13/16 for forward, the near rate easing later to 1/3 13/18. Dollars opened at 33 1/18 for near but a later wire placed the mar-. ket at not better than 32 15/18 sellers-
Silver Stocks as per advices of 31st ultimo estimated at Tis. 281,- 548,000 as against Tls. 353.979,000 a year ago.
.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
The half day sersion was very quiet and what few transactions that did take place were of a "chicken feed" order.
Sales
Hotels, $4.70.
Govt. 34% Loan, 3% Prem.
Buyers
-Hongkong Banks, $1635.
Underwriters, $1:10.
Raubs, 311.10.
Wharves, $107.
Docks, $124.
Providents (old), $1.55.
Ewo Cottons, Sh. $9.90. Singapore Tractions 4/3.
la. 6d. per Rupee - 1/8.1/16
36 9/16 58 11/32 391, 8.0. 4.871.
4.99 19.901
361 810.
22.40
15.34
226
1/74
1101
36 19/92
47.58d. per Peso
18.150 Kroner
3 Belgas 21-35 813,588 Lei 458
381 8.0. 22.40 25.224 Francs 15.331 103. Marka 2264
1/71
110 Escudos 26.22 Pesatu ********* 92:46 Lire 50.88d. per Peso 4.987 Dollars 4.867 Dollars 18.159 Kroner 184.91 Franci 184.25 Kronen 28.93d. per Gold
110)
58 7/16
391 8.0.
4.87$
4.991
19.00
75 25/32 119
757"
119
Milreis 4 8.0.
1/4
18.136 Krnor 34.56 Schilling
24.58d. per Yen
19.30
261
1/2
23 7/16
23'0/16
Shanghai Stockholm... Vienus.............. Yokohama Silver (spot)........ Silver (forward) War Loan
******1% 31%
Closing Quotations
November 7, 1994.
UN LONDON ---
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, months'
sight
ON SHANGHAI:-
Ox SINGAPORE:-
ON NEW YORK ¦---
41 8.0. 1/3 15/16 19.391 261
1/2 1/32 23 7/16.
23 9/16
Bank Billa, on demand 41 Credits, 80 days' sight.. <1% ON BATAVIA:-
On demand
Bank Bills, on demand. 607j Credits, 4 months' sight 837)
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Dellar Steamship Lines and American Mail Line offices and agents all over the would are, there to serve you in whatever way you may, jaquim."When you make your next trip to Europe or Americo, or up of down the Chine Coast, plan to use this friendly, complete service. It is absolutely freel
To SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 DE
via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu
Fortnightly sailingi Fres. Lincola. Kor. 10 Midnight Pres. Hoover .. Dec. 1, Noos Pres.Cleveland.Dec. 18, M'sight. Frer. Coolidge....Dea. 19, Noon Pres, Taft Jan, 15, Midnight
EUROPE, NEW YORK
Inquire for round-trip tickets to Europe In connection with Elagd Triestino,
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Buer Canal Alexandria, Naples, Ganos, Marseilles
Pres Van Buren. Nov. 10, 9 a.m. Prea. Garfold..." Nov. 24, 8 am. Pres. Polk... Des. 8, 8 am, Prea. Adams... Dec. 29, 6 am. Pres, Harrisco... Jan. 33 m.ma.
4
via Shanghal, Kobe. Yokohama
Fortnightly silings
Pres. Jackson..Nov. 9, Midnight Pres. McKinley. Nov. 13 M'night Pres. Grant......Des. 7, Midnight Free, Jefferson.Tec. 1. Maight.. Preg. Jackson, Jan. 4, M'night
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MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT
SERVICE
Next Sailing
Pres. Van Buren.Nov. 10, 8 D); Pres. Lincoln Nov. 13, 6 p.m. Pres. McKinley. Nov. 17:8 p.m. Pres. Hoorer......Nov. 22, § p.m.
· Prar. Garfield ....... Nov. 24, 8 ́a.m.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
1/71
ON PARIS -
Credits, four months'
sight
1,8
ON SAIGON:
On Demand
120
On demand
807
UN MANILA:---
On demand
6 i
On demand
HO
Ox' JAPAN:-
UN BANGKO:-
On demand
135
On demand
115
ON INDIA:-
SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying"
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank, on demand
Hatë
1/1
10
BAR SILVER, "per "ol "........ 23 7/16,
CONSIGNEE NOTICES
CHINA'S SILVER
EXPORTS
Duty Raised Result Of U.S. Buying
(Special' Air Mail Service)
London, Oct. 17. The Customs duty on sliver ex- ports from China is raised from 21 to 10 per cent.
STRAITS SHARE
MARKET
#
TIN AND RUBBER QUOTATIONS
од
Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co. have received, the following quotations from Singapore dated November 1st, 1934 Tin and Rubber shares (pilces in Straita Cur-
·rency) :-- Mining Kuchais
The Nanking Government has taken this action to safeguard her Lukuts economic interests and protect Linguis her currency from the potential Rahmans
from Sungel Leas drain which has resulted America's silver-buying plan. AT. Harbours total of 10,000,000 oz. had been Rubbers shipped from the country in re- cent weeks.
Our City Editor writes:
There
Is nothing surprising about the Chinese action. Ever
since the US, Government began
Buyers.
.97.
.95
Sellers
1.00 1.00
1.22 1/2
1.10
1.20 1.27 1/2 1.31 6.40 Cum. 6.65 Cum.
Alor Gajah Ayer Panas
1.53
1.80
1.85
Ayer Moleks Bassetts
it 1.10
..75
Bukit Katils Brogas
.75
.30 ,80
.97 1/2
an intensive campaign of pur- Brunel United 5.00 chasing silver abroad there have Changkat
been rumours that China would restrict exports,
It is common knowledge that Indragiris the Chinese authorities have sent Kempas very strong protests to the US. Kuala Sidims: 2.49 authorities on the subject; and Kluangs
Bingapore Tractions (Pret) 17/9 reasonably Canton Ices. $3,
Constructions (new), 75 cts. Govt. 34 Loan, 24% Prém,
Sellers Sandakan Lights, $8. Telephones, $231. Cements, $2.15.
از
CANTON SILK MARKET
1.02 1/2
Serdang 5.35
Glenealys
2.10
2.20
+
1.20
1.27 1/2
2,75 Cum.
2.55
5.50
6.00
.40
.41 1/2
1.65
1.83 1/2 2.10
1.87 1/2 2.17 1/2
80. because China's Mentakabs financial and economic system is Malaka Pindaa 1.60 based on "silver, and if America is
New Scudale determined to go on purchasing Pajams vast quantities of silver abroad, this programme might carry a threat to the whole economic life of China.
The step now taken by China will decrease the present supply of silver avaliable for purchase by America at current market prices. Presumably, speculators, who ex- pect heavy US. buying to con- tinue, will be encouraged by the news to look for an even higher price for the metal, But with the The Kwangtung Raw Silk Teii-present uncertainty in the ex- ing Bureau. Department of Recotichange market and also in the struction, Canton, China.
direction of American financial policy, there is every reason why speculators should be cautious
Canton Quotations
Nvember 5. Extra OS, 13/15 H.K. $380N. Small Extra 08. 13/15 HK.
$350N. Crack N.8. 14/18 HK, $280P... Extra Extra 20/22 H.K. $24YIP. Waste NS. Open, HK $50N,.
Tokohama Quotations,
November 5.
Opening
Yen 546 Bourse six months... Yên 540
·↑ (EAL) '2.v. " RAMSES"....
for Genon, Marseilles, Oman, Casablanca, R'dam., H'borg,
Bremen... y
... 4th Dec, for Genoa, Marseilles, A'dam,”
R'dam., Banburg" ... 10th Foo,
Spot
+ Passenger Vessel Limited Passenger Accommodation.
N.D.L.`HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLAND SERVICE.
́1,9. ** FRIDERÜN " 5th December, to MADANG,
13
RABAUL and porta.
For farther particulars and passage faces, etc, apply to:-
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE NORDDEUTSCHER·L' OYD :
JEBSEN & CO., Aguer,
12, Pedder Street, Tal. £8368..
CANTON CARLOWITZ & On Shakes Road,
MELCHERS & CO., AGENTS,
Queen's Building, Tel. 28878. AGENTS ...
JEBBEN & CO., Bhamcon B. C.;
New York Quotations
December Merch
November: 5. Bld. Ask
1.18 1.18 1.204 1.204 1.204 1.201
CHINA MERCHANTS
5.N, CO.
Negotiating With U.S. Shipping Board For 15 Vessels
Raw Rubber (Buyets)
Jan/Mar. 22 unchanged. April/June 24. up 1/4, Market-Easter.
RUBBER SHARES
Messrs. Carroll Brothers have received the following quotations of Singapore Rubber shares dated 1st November, 1934.
Ayer Panas Ayer Molek Bassetts
Prices in Straits Currency:-
Buyers
Bellers 31.50"
·110
:75 .....80
| $1.85:
Brogas
Gleneslys
Indragiris
Kempas
Kuala Sidims
Melaka Pindaa
New Sendata
Nyalas According to Chinese reports, the Pajama China Merchants Steam Navigation Telok Ansons Co. has entered into negotiation Tapahs with the United States Shipping Un, Malaccas Board with a view to purchasing aiteen vessels
the company is stated to have drawn up a comprehensive scheme for the development of China's shipping trade in which the 15 ves-
May New York Quotations are obsels will play a part," tained through Courtesy of Amer- Four new vessels built in England Ican Oriental Finance Corpora are also being added to the com-
pany's fleetmet
7 1/2 1.02 1/2 2.10
2.20
PEDDER BUTLADING--HONG KONG. CANTON BRANCH :—§, SZAKUI MOLD,
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE "STEAMERS;
น LIMITED..
FICK LEITH, MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, LONDON & STRAITS The Steamship "BENVENUE.".
JONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby CONSIGNE all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Galows Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves Delivery may be obtained. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowna, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 18th Nov., 1834, will be subject to Rent All Claims against the Steamer must he presented to the Undersigned on of before the 29th Nov., 1934, or they will not be recognised.
To comply with the Cisneral Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignes mustɛ| bave a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable, goods are
examined.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on the 14th Nov, 1934, at 10 am, by Mesus. Goddard & Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by re
GIBS, LIVINGSTON & Co., LTD.
Agents. Hong Kong, 7th November, 183C
[2959
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES OCEAN STEAM SHIP 00, LAD,
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD,
JONBIGNEES per Co's Vessel
"MENELAUS “
|
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. CONSIGNER NOTICE
5.8. *D'ARTAGNAN.""
Aaavi HONG KONG OF SUNDAY, 1mm ára NOV., 1994;
From MARSEILLES, Ša.
“MUNSIGNEES of Cargo by the
sbove-named Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opiam, Treasure and Valu- ablas, are being landed and placed st their risk in the Bedowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence Delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed,
Goods not cleared within 7 days, In- glading date of arrival, will be subject to Rent.
***All Claima munat be sent to the Under- signed befors Wednesday, 14th Nov, 1984, ne khay will not be recognized.
Damaged package must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Bur rayons, Massia. Goddard & Douglas, at 10 am. on Friday, the 9th Nov, 1934,
Consignees must have a Revenue Offer in attendance when damaged Antiabla goods are examined by the Compsoy Surveyors. W
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns.
No Fire Insurans will be effected by Er in any case whatever,
R. ONL
-Agent Bong Rang 4th Nov., 1954.
[arga
PRINCE LINE,
NOMOE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM NEW YORK. and LOS ANGELES
THE
NHE Motor Venol 2
"CHINESE PRINCE"
FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE. are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf | having arrived from the above Port on Kowloon, where it will lie at. Consig. 3rd instant, Consignses of Cargo and nees' risk and subject to terms and Ehereby informed that their Goods are. conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. being landed at their risk into the The Cargo will be ready for delivery Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon from Godown on and after 6th Nov. Wharf said Godown Compay, Iimited, Optional cargo will not be landed Kowloon, and stored at Consignées" risk here, unless notice has been given and expense, KONG SANDA prior to steamers arrival bat carried. All broken, shated, and damaged Goods on from port to port to the final port are to be left in the Godowns, where of call to which the option attended they will be emained on Friday, 1.87 1/2 All broken, chafed, and danced tih fastset, 1984, 4-10 m 1.30 goods are to be left in the Gorowa All Olma, máma)
they will be examined on any i6-Da
between the Fridays of 10.48 Bad Noom within senty hours of the free storage period
1.20
1:27 1/2
2.75 C.D..
2.40
1.80 1.82 1/2 1.25"
2.55 1.05
2:10 1.82.1/2 2.10 217 1/2 177 1/2 1:87-1/2
2.17 1/2
A Baying:
Friend: "I suppose your son is less of an expense now that he's graduated from college?***
ExecutiveWell, yes, I don't have to put a three-cent stamp on his pay envelope any more.
No daime will be admitted silor the Goods have left the steame Godown sad- all "Goods Freesini undelivered after the 13th Nove wil be subject to rent
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 27th Nov, or they will not be reusgniment
> No Fire Inturinos will be affected.
EUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Sth November, 1934
by
savival bars,
main kár: vndalfewed after the 1934) will be subject to
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned FORBRES (TAR HA87), LTD.
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A Dial 28165, Konu Kow, Sed Noveinber, 1955,
12961.
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