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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1935.

THE EXCHANGE MARKET

MESSRS. ROZA BROS.

Sliver prices were unchanged over the week-end, the quotations remaining at 24 11/16 for Ready and 4 13/16 for Forward The

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

(Bertie WinHERE. ŠERPICK Y

On Amsterdam Athens

Stering Parity

Jan 2

Jan. In

al

7.24 512 9.

15

.12.20

20.96

20.91

485

1810 Florins. 7.24 375 Drachma 518 S. Belgrade

$74,318 Dinara “216.", Berlin M

20.43 Marks 12.19 Bombay..... la. 8d. per Rupee Brusela

815,000 Lar 47.46d. por Pese

LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON, market was very quiet. India and Bucharest

..

PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE.

If sufficient indocament offers also other ports of call.

Arrivals from U.S.A.

M.V. "NIEL MÄERSK"

7th Feb. M.V. "ANNA MAERSK"

*

China bought to small extent | Buenos Aires and speculators sold.

Copenhagen In America the price of sliver Genera was unchanged at 55 cents for Helsingfors spot

Hongkong Lisbon Madrid Milan Montevideo Montreal

+

Bailings to 8.A.

"29th Jan.

Ist Mar.

The New York/London cross rate opened at 492) and closed at the ame rate.

(All dates are subject to alteration without notice.) EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGERS

AT MODERATE RATES.

For Freight and Passage please apply:-

聪

JEBSEN & CO.

Canton, Shameon, B.C.

Tol, 10916.

Agents

Hong Kong, Pedder Building

Tel. 28368.

BALI & JAVA

Market

Quiet but steady. The rates were

4.807 Dellar 4.967 Dollars 4.92)

1

18.109 Kroner

90.25)| Festes 18104

15.12

193.23 Marke

1/87

1/9

110 Escudos

20.221 Posts

35 13/16

354

50.38d. per Peso

£2.40 Lite 571

39 4:883.

571

40 3.0.

4.89

New York

4.921

Oslo Paria Prague

18.15 Kroner

19.90

194.31 Francë 74 7/32 164.25 Kronen 117) 28.93d. per Gold Kilreis

74 7/32

holiday

1/4 15/16

18.158 Kroner 34.50 Schillings. 24.58d. per Yan

241

241

71% 31% 109 5/16

a. shade lower than Saturday's.

Sterling Business was done during the course of the morning at 1/2 for

Rio de Janeiro near delivery and 1/9 1/33, for March. Later 1/9 1/32

was also Shanghai arranged for February delivery. Stockholm closing at 1 p.m. with sellers at Vienna.... 1/9 for cash, February and

1/9 Tokohama 1/32 for March. Buyers at

1/9 Silver (spot) 1/32 for near and probably Febr- Silver (forward) uary and 1/9 1/18 for March. :'

War Loan U.S. DollarS Business was done early in the morning at 43 for cash and later 43 1/16 was also arranged for near delivery. There were sellers at 43 1/16 for January/February and 3 for March. Buyers at 433 January, 43 3/18 February and 431 March. Business was reported at 43+ for March.

Shanghal Dollars There were sellers at. 123 3/18 for near and buyers probably at 1/8 higher.

Shanghaj Market Steady. Early advices indicated sellers at 1/4 15/16 for cash and

Closing Quotations

January 4, 1934

UN LONDON ; —

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand 1. Bank Bills, months

sight

ON SHANGHAI:

ON SINGAPORE:--

OR JAPA

ON NEW YORK !----

24 11/18

24 13/18 34% 109 5/16

Bank Bill on demand 424 Credits, 60 days' sight.. 431

ON BATAVIA-

Da demand

624

Bask Bills, on demand 610 : Credits, 4 months' sight 670

- RODING NO

On demand

О МАНТЫ! -

On demand

On demand SUVEREIGN", Bank Buying

Bate .....

PRESIDENT LINERS

are

LUXURY LINERE

Famed for a Splendid Cuisine

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The jury of travel on President Liners extends beyond lengs outside cabins, charming public rooms and roomy docks. Menus are made up from the best of the good things that all the President Lines widespread ports of call provide, and you'll find infinite vonety to make each meal en route a real event. Ask to be ahawa some menus picked out at randoml

To SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 DRYS

via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu

Fortnightly sailings

Fros. Taft

Pres. Hoavir

Jau. 16, 6 a.m. Jan. 964 a mi Feb. 18, 8 a.m, Fren. Coolidge... Feb. 23, Neon Prea. Wilson....Mar. 17, 6.m.

Pres. Pierce...

EUROPE, NEW YORK

Inquire for round-trip tickets to Europe in connecting with Lloyd Triestino, Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo Bombay, Busz Canal Alexandria, Naples, GeoR,

· Mareilles.". Fres. Hayes......Jan. 18, 8 a.m. Pros. Jahnson ... Feb. 8w. Pres. Monroe... Feb. 16, 8 am Pros. Van Buren.Mar. 8, 8 &.. Prom Garfeld... Fan 16,9 m.

via Shanghai, Kobe. Yokohama

Fortnightly "salling Pres. McKinley....Jan. 18, 10 p.m. Pres. Grant Feb. 3,8 m. Pres. Jefferson, Feb. 16,6 am. Pres. Jackson...Mar. 1. M'night Pres. McKinley.Mar.15, M'night

MANILA

THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE

Next Sailings

Jan. 8, 6 p.m.

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Fres. Taft Pres. McKinley... Jan. 12, 6pm. Pres. Hoover. Jan. 17, 9 p.m. Pres. Hayes. Jan: 19, 8 m. Pres. Grant... Jan. 26.6 p.is.

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

FUDDER BILDING-HONG KONG, CANTON BRANCH :—–4, SHAKER ROAD,

1/87

ON PA

Credita, four months

right

1,0

On Demand

18.

81.

On demand

F5

ON BANGKOK

On demand ..... ........ 181

1077

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank, on demod

1/08

1142.

Bae SiLv, per on

...........24 11/16

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

CONSIGNEE NOITOES.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

JAVA 1/4 for forward. U. S. Dollars ON INDIA:

Un Home leave why not visit BALI & JAVA-the

Isles of Bomance and Beauty,

Through fares to Europe by steamer all the way or by

steather and Aeroplane combined.

Special reduced round trip farea. Through fares to

Australia and South Africa.

TO MANILA, MAKASSAR. BALI

& SOERABAIA

M.S. “TJISADANE”

.. 8th Jau., 11 a..

TO BATAVIA VIA SAIGON 8.8. “TJIKEMBANG 15th Jan., 1935, 11 a.m.

TO AMOY & SHANGHAI

M.S. "TJINECARA" 10th January. (Noon)

For further information apply:

American Express Co., Inc. Thos. Cook & Son, Ltd. Hultand-China Trading Co., Canto JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN S.V. York Building.

Tal. 28016

JAVA CHINA-JAPAN LINE

NORD

APC LLOYD

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD

PRUNED

Far Eastern Mail Passenger and Freight Service

Through bookings to America via Europe and Europe via Ameriça. Booking around the world. --- Through bookings to Lendon.

OUTWARD SAILINGS

(NDL) 1.a.“ FULDA".. ...for Shanghai, Dairen, Y'a a

Kobe........... +(HAL) m.y. “ BURGENLAND"

(NDL). "ISAR"... *(HAL) 8.6." BOCHUM”

†NDL) 6.6. COBLENZ"

... 12th Jan.

for Shanghai, Dairen, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Nogors

17th Jan. for Shanghai, Thama, Kobe,

Taka Bar, Diren, faingiau...25th Jan. ...for 'hai, Moji, Kobe, Ganks, T'hams, Dairen, Tsingtau.

for 'S'hai, Dairen, Tringlan,

Thaus, Kobe

HOMEWARD SAILINGS.

.....1st Feb.

7th Feb.

for Genoa, Barcelona, A'dım.,'

R'dam, Hiborz, Bremen. 13th Jan

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seller at 344 for near and 33 for forward. Later advices indicated the market as being steadier, with business done in Sterling at 1/5

for cash, and in U.S. Dollars 347 STRAITS MARKET! #.K. SHAREBROKERS'

was arranged for near delivery.

IN THE AFTERNOON

The market was easier in the afternoon.

Sterling

19

QUOTATIONS

In Sterling business was done

Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co, have shortly after the opening at 1/9 received the following quotations for-cub and also second-half-from-Singapore-dated-December- January followed by transactions 31, 1934, on Tin and Rubber shares: at 1/8 31/32 for near, February Prices in Straits Currency. and 1/9 1/32 was also arranged

for April delivery finishing with sellers at 1/8 15/16 January/Febr- Ampat Tin uary and 1/8 31/32 March Buy- Johans ers at 1/8 31/32 January/February | Küchals and 1/8 March.

U.S. Dollars Business was done early in the Souths afternoon at 42 15/16 for cash fol. Luas "lowed by transactions at 43 for Talpings

near delivery and also second hal? Jelebus Tin January. The market closed with Klang Rivers sellers at 421 January/February Linguis and 42 15/16 March Buyers at Luket 43 January/March.

Shanghai Dollars

• Early advices indicated sellers at 1/4 15/16, but towards the close the best rate obtalpable was 1/4 for cash. U.S. Dollars early ad vices indicated sellers at 3471 for cash but towards the close the best rate obtainable was 341 for near. The market was easy.

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H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

MONDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS

The market opened somewhat easier Lands, Trams, Cements and Hotels were on offer and buyers are holding back for lower prices. H.K. Banks were placed at $1,620 and Unions at 2510.

BUYERS

HK Banks $1,620- Underwriters, $1,20

Antamoks. 84 ets

Balatoes, $38.

K. L. Tin

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Allenby Aler Gajah Ayer Panas. Ayer Moleks Bassetta

Minior L

Buyers Sellers 4/44 4/9

ASSOCIATION

BUYERS

Bank of East Asia," $891.

Underwriters, $1.20. Untoria,-$500,- Douglases, $39. Antamoks, 83 cts. Gold Rivers, 204, cts. United Paracales, 31 cts Hotels. $5.20. Providents (old), $1.45 Trams, $201.

Yaumati Ferries, $23.

Dairy Farms, $24. Lane, Crawfords, $34. Watsons, $4.30..

Gold $ Bonds, 90%. Govt. Loan 3%, 2%

SELLERS

Antamoks, 85 cts.

Lands, 354.

Ewos, $8.80,

Lights, $10jxd. Electrics, $72. Cements, $2.05.

SALES

Gold Rivers, 21 cts Trams, $201 Lights, $10.45xd.

29 cts.

31 cts

.94 cts.

.98 cts:

Manbaug

.52 cts.

.65 cts.

Nawng Pets

.91 cts.

.94 cts.

Lights, $10.45xd......

,45 cts.

,50 cts..

Electrics, $72}

1.25 cd.

.68 cts.

1.30 cd.. 1.71 ets.

1.00

1.06

180

1.85

1.20

1.25

1.00

1.05

17/-

18/-

Rubbers

Buyers Sellers

1.85

1.90

1.607 1.771

1.85

.1.82

1.10 ****

1.15

.70:cts.

73jcts.

*.73.cts.

1

M. Pindas

2.07) 1,23 cd. 1.521

Mentakabs

New-Scudais

Nyalas

41 cts.. 1.80 1.171

.73 cts. :95 cts. 2.121 1.27 ed. 1.571

43 cts 1.85

1:22

Punggors

35.cts...40 cts.

S. Tukangs "

Telok Ansons

Tapahs

1121 1.45 2.10.

1.171

1,50

2.20

Tembalaka

Micts.

U. Pandan

145

Unt. Malaccas Uin Benuts. Kedahs

1.80

,53 cts. 3.00ct

Haytor

1.35

1.45

Jimalis

1.80

1.85

KJuangs

5.35

5.30

Kempas

2.87

3.971

Bukit Katils Brogas Glenealys Indragiris

92ets.

.82 cts.

1.45 1.874

35 cts. 8.10 cd.

SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER

THE B.A.T. CO.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

THE 3.8

Great of

Strength Undertaking

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, Dec. 19.

It is many years now since the Ordinary stock of the British- American Tobacco Company took rauk among the leading equity issues in the industrial market, and this position it continues to

AND

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LTIX

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

YONSIGNEES per Vessel

#KARNAK* having arrived, from Hamburg and

hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and placed at their riak. into the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's godowns at Kowloon, where delivery may be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed. Optional Cargo will not be landed here, unlean Notice has been given 48 hours prior to vesel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extende.

Part of call, Consignees of Largo are ONGHEOTOR

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after te 10th January, 1935, will be mbject to

Rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged. Goods are to be left in the Godowns, when they will be examined on irth January, 19 5, at 10 am, by our Barveyors, Mamur. Goddard & Douglas. To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consigutes must have a Revenue Officer in attendance, when damaged dutiable goods are examined,

All claims must reach us batare the 7th February, 1985, or they will not be recognizodē,

7! -

FROM UNITED KINGDOM `VIA SINGAPORE are hereby notified that their Cargo will be discharged into

Holt Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignees 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 4th Jan,

Optional Cargo will not be landed here, unless Notice has been given prim to Vessor's arrival, but carried ou from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.

All broken, chafed and damaged flood are to be left in the Clodowas, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10:45 and Noor within the Free Storage period.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Vessel's Godown and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 11th Ján, will be subject to Rent.

All Claims against the Vessel must: be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 9th Jan, or they will natu No Insurance will be affacied.

be recognised Bills of Lading will be countersigned by,, No Fue Insurance will be affected.

EBBEN Ú¤..

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents

Agenta, Hong Kong, 7th Jan., 1984. (8145 4th January, 1935.

SERVICE TO READERS

[3136

CONSIGNEES NOTICE

THE BEN LING STEAMERS, LIMITED.

FRUX LEITH, MIDDLESBRO

hold. This year the quotation for THE HONG KONG ANTWERP, LONDON & STRAITS. ad and 1828 3d, and now stands at the stock has ranged between 112 • DAILY PRESS, LTD,

The SteamshipBENDORAN-

NONSIGNEES of Cargo av Eereby informed that all Goods are being

Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co 1248 8d. The net rise of fully to and the HONG KONG Raya Puasa" festival the market but is also due to the great strength their London Office, at 53, the result of monetary influencer HK Land 4 per cent. Deben in Singapore is nominal and no of the undertaking and the

tates, 100.

rates have been cabled.

evidence of a continuous growth in FLEET STREET, EC. Tel

regret that owing to the "Hay bas doubtless to some extent been WEEKLY PRESS, through faded at their risk into the hazardonas -

Gold Creek, 32 cta.

Itogons, 42 cts.

† (NDL) 12. “SAARBRUECKEN"

+ (HAL) 18 "OLDENBURG"...for Genos, R'dam. H'borg. †(HAL) v. "LEVERKUSEN"

14th Jan.

for Genos, Barcelona, R'dam.,

Hamburg ****

HX. Trams, $204,"

22nd Jan,

(NDL) 14" DONAU"

China Lights, $10.43 ex. Diy Elecules, $7724

en

*(HAL) KARNAK"... +(NDL) ma. " FULDA”

for Genoa, Marseilles, Oran,

A'dam, B'dam 'berg Bremen.

28th Jac for Genoa, Miles, Awerp., ~ R'dam, Hambyrg............... ..................

...ürst Jan. for Genos, Barcelona, Liston, A'dam, B'dam, 'berg, Bremen Passenger Vessel, Limited Farsanger Accommodation,

6th Tob

N.D.L. HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLAND SERVICE, 65. ** FRIDEKUN" ard February, to MADANG, SALAMATA, RABAUL and porta

For further particulars and passage fares, etc, apply to a— HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIENORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD JEBSEN & 00,, Aguera, MELCHERS & CO., AGENTE, 12, Peddar Street, Tel. 28368.) Queen's Building, "Tel. 98378. CANTON AGENTS:

JERSEN & CO., Shameen': B. G. CARLOWITZ & CO., Bhakoo Road,

Telephones (New), $11.30.

Singapore Tractions, 4/6. Constructions (New), 65 cta

Govt. 4 per cent. Loan, & per

cent, Prem

Govt St per cent Loan, 2 per

cant. Prem

SELLERS Union Insurances, $51217 ConstructionsJQld), $2.

SALES

Underwriters.${ Gold River, 21 cta. Ewo Cottons, Sh.181- Hotda $62.

HK Trams, $20/700 Dairy Farmis, $24/244. Lane Crawford's, $34.

SINGAPORE RUBBER

SHARES

the tobacco habit, what y

The company is, of course, to 3137, are prepared to give sponsible for the export side of the Subscribers and Visitors business of the Britinh tobacco

suitable

shopping

combine group, and has interests advice regarding accommoda. Messrs. Carroll Bros. have re- in most of the important countries tion available, motoring faci- ceived the following quotations of abroad. For each of the past three singapore Rubber Shares dated years the Ordinary dividend has lities, 31st December, 1934. Prices in been 20 per cent, free of tax, and Straite Currency

while in the period to September, centres, etc, Buyers Sellers 1923, earnings at £6,403,066 were at ($1,600-$175

177-182)

Alor Gajah "Ayer Panas

Bassetts

Changkat

ferdange Glenealys Malaka Pinder New Scudel Teluk Ansons Tapaas Un Malaccas

the lowest level since 1924-25, - the chairman indicated at the meeting $30 7346 in January last that in the first few months of the year their cur- rent sales showed guite subs Bantial advanos. Or account. of the period, four interimi, dividends of 410 per cents been paid, and

hers already the full result

119 415 2074 2124 (1.521 1.57) 1777 135 1.35 1.689

2011 11713 the final payment 1.8071871

within the next?

at home, they: Will For telephone to

They will

abov

ive the

tmost – assistance

est available information on

bjects

ther disposs

and/or extra hasardons Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd - comm kewhereas Delt

No Claims will be admitted after thes Goods har fet die Godowns, man Goody" remaining undelivered after the 11 Jan. 1930) be subject to: Benta be presented to the Underalimed on

"All Clafmé against the Steamer must. Before the 27th Jan, 1935, or they not be recognised,

Ceny comply with the General Bonded Warhouse Regulations, comal gasne z mark bavo Beyenne Older, in

Gooda