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Berlin, March 13.

REVIEW

No uniform tendency showed

Messrs. G. A. Harriman & Co., itself the sharemarket but local agents of Messrs. Stanton buying orders for sound invest- Nelson & Co., Ltd., Singapore,

on

ments were more plentiful than have forwarded the following for some time past so that on the review:-

whole the tone was more friendly.

Fixed Interest security after being dull for a lengthy period

Singapore, March 1

The announcement by the In- ternational Control Committee

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 1935.

STOCK EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

There was a steady undertone in our market with more enquiries at slightly better rates than those quoted in our last issue resulting in business in Lands at $40, Lights

at $10.10 and Electrics at $66 (Ex. Dividend of $3)..

Raubs, $54.

BUYERS.

Hong Kong Lands, $40. Hong Kong Trams, $18. China Hights, $10.05. Electrics, $68 EX, Div, Telephones (Old), $23.80. Telephones (New), $10. Govt. 4% Loan, 64% Frem. Govt. 31 Loan, 2% Frem,

SELLERS.

Hong Kong Banks, $1915, Gold Rivers, 18 cts.

New Engineerings, Sh$5. Ewo Cottons, Bh.$8.70. Hotels, $4.70.

Dairy Farms, $211.

SALES.

Gold Rivers, 18 cts, Hotels, $4.60.

Hong Kong Lands, $40. Hong Kong Trams, $18. Telephones (Old), $24,

THE EXCHANGE MARKET

MESSRS. ROZA BROS.

Silver prices rose 1/8 yesterday for Ready and 3/16 Forward, the quotations being 27 5/16 and 27 7/16 respectively. Silver advices. reported 'China and speculators aa having bought. Offerings were

small The tore was steady. America bought at 1/18 over the fixed prices. In America the rate was lower at 58 for Spot!

The New York/London cross- rate opened at 4.741 and closed at the same rate.

Market, Steady but. quiet

Sterling

Lisbon

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LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVIOR. I

O% Amsterdam AEbens Belgrade Berlin Bombay Brussis Bucharest Buenos Aires Copenhagen Genera Helsingfors

"Stering Parity

12.10 Florina ....775 Drachmas

Mar 12. 6.941

176,316 Dinars ·

10.43 Markı

495 A. 209 11.89

Mar: 13 6.961 494 8. 207 ∙11.724

is 68. per Rupee

813,568 La

........ 35 Belgas 470

20.18

20.22

4874

47.88d. per Pesc

*****

1159 Kroner

8.294 Francs 14.19

14.55!

Hongkong

******* 193.23 Mark,

2/-

110 Escudor

Madrid...

36.92 Pesetas

347

34 17/33

Milan.......

99.48 Lire

56⭑

58 21/33

Montevideo

50.28d. per Peso .............. 4887 Dolises

4967 Dollara 18.189 Kroner IN.21 Francs 184.95 Kroket 26.0d. per Gold Milreis

411 8.0.

4.801

4.733

4.781

71 19/32 1121

71)

1121

1/7 3/16

1/7-5/16

... 1158 Kronor won 34.6 Schillings 94.58d. per Yen

27 3/16 271.

27 5/16

#$% 34% 108

Montreal

Closing Quotations

O'S NEW YORK ----

41† 9.0." 4.81+

27 7/18 31% 106 11/18-

Bank Bill, on demand 477 Credits, 00`days' sight.. 48) ON BATAVIA :----

On demand

Bank Bille, on demand 718

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Fortnightly mailings

Fres, Hoover. Mar. 23. Noor frem. Lincoln...Apr. 9, Maight Prea, Coolidge Apr. 20, Neen Frea. Cleveland.May 7, M'night Pres. Hoover ....May 18, Noon

EUROPE, NEW YORK

Inquire for round-trip tickets to Burope in connection with Lloyd Triestino, Via Mandis, Singapore, Penang, Colombo Bombay, Suez Canni Alexandria, Naples, Ganon, Marseilles, van, de,

Free. Garßeld ...Mar. 16,9 km. Pres. Palk...... Mar. 30, 8 in. Pres. Adams. Apr. 19, 8 x.II., Frea. Harrison Apr. 27, 8am. Free. Hayes...May 11, 6 am.

Yokohama

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Pres. McKinley, Mar. 16, 8'a.m. Pres. Grant .Mar. 80, 6 am. Pres. Jefferson... Apr. 13, 6 1.10. Pres. Jackson... Apr. 27, 6 am. Pres. McKinley.May 11, 6am.

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March 14, 1935.

Telegraphic Transfor... Baat Bills, on demand Bank Billa, 4 months"

might

2/1

ON PARIS-

Credits, four months'

sight

2/-4

Credits, 4 months' sight 745

ON SHANGHAI:—

ON SAIGON:-

On Demand

121

On demand

714.

ON SINGAPORE:→→→

ON MANILA! -

On demand OF JAPAN:-

ON INDIA:-

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On demand

941

CIN BANGKOK :-

On demand

*1691

On demand v

921

SOVKEKIONS, Bank Buying

Telegraphic Transier... Bank, on demazıd ...

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3/1

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B Save, per on.. ***.27 5;18

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

BRITISH WAR

PENSIONS

Fewer On List In 1934

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The number of persona

VESSELS DUE

Achillos, B. & 9., March 25. Adrastné, B. & S., April 16. Andre Laboa, Mosangaries', March 23. Andre Lebon, Messageries, April 9. Aramis, Messageries', 'March 26. Atsuta Mare, NY.E., March 22. Bellerophon, B. & 8., March 15. Benrinues, Gibb's, March 19, Bhutan, P. & 0 March 29. Canton, Gilman's, April 1. Cathay, P. & O., April 6.-

Opened with sellers at 2/01. receipt of war pensions or allow-Carthage, P. & O., March 29. buyers bidding 2/01 at which rate ances from the Ministry of Pen- business was done for April de-sions in Britain on March 31, 1934, livery followed by transactions at was approximately 1,053,500. This 2/0 5716 for near delivery. Later is about 53,500 fewer than in the

2/0 was arranged for May and preceding year.

April. The market closed at lunch The Ministry's gross expendi time with sellers at: 2/0 5/16 ture, including that of the Special March/April and 2/0 May/June, Grants Committee, for the year

£45,051,587, buyers at 2/01 for cash and prob- was

a decrease of ably April, and 2/0 7/16 May £1,773,521 compared with 1933. June.

The approximate total expendi- ture or the Ministry since its establishment amounts to £1,092,-

U. S. Dollars Business was done at 48 for near, 48 3/16 for May and 48 5/16 June. There were sellers. at 48 1/16 March. 48 April. 48., 3/16 May and 484 June, buyers at 48

48 5/16 June.

000,000.

Major G. Tryan, the Minister, states in a report last month that the decline in the number of penstoners and recipients of allow-

Chastine Maersi, Jebsen's, March 18. City of Bagdad, B.L., April 8. City of Birmingham, B.L., April 13. City of Bristol, Bank Line, March 28. Coblenz, Melchers', March 15. Conte Rosso, Lloyd Trisstinn, Mar. 16. Conta Verde, Lloyd Triestino,. April 12 Cordillors, Jebsen's, March 1. Corfu, P. & O., March 21. Cornoville, Bank Tane, April 1, Deucalion, R. & S., March 15. Duisburg, Jebsen's, April 13. Emp. of Asia, C.P.8., March 28. Emp. of Britain, C.P.S., March 23. Emp. of Cauads, C.P.8., April 12. Emp. of Japan, C.P.S., March 15, Felix Roussel, Messageries', April 5. Friderun, Melcher's, March 29, Friesland, Jelsen's, March 23, Eumseus, B. & S., April 9.

suddenly sprang into favour, while i that no change would be made in 3/18 March/April, 481 May and ances in mainly due to deaths Forthbank, Bank Line, March 27.

certain industrial debentures and the Reichs Treasury Bonds (1923) are rising smartly, the latter be- cause the appeal to the court Judgment unholds the gols dollar clause...

Call Money 34 to 3- Transocean Kuo Min

REICHSMARK QUOTA. TIONS

Berlin, March 13, Belchsbank quotations (without guarantee):-

New York Paris

Amsterdam

Paris. Sterling

Dollar

Trontocean Kuo Min

.40.48 .610.41

.58.41

..71.4 15.07

H.K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION

BUYELS

Unions, $410,

Douglases, $39. - Waterboats, $12. Big Wedge, 11 cts. Balacots, 164 cts.

United Paracales, 31 cts. Raubs, $5.40 ed.

Peak Trams (old), $84.

Lights," $10

Telephones (new), $10. Entertainments, $5 cd. Constructions (old), $1}. Constructions, (new), 50 cta, "Govt." Loan 31%, $2%.

RELLERS

Hotels $470,

ights $10.10.

Cements, $1.65.

WAR SALES

United Paracales, 32 cts.. Landa, $40. Lights: $10.05.

the percentage of release for the second quarter with a cut of thirty per cent. for the third quarter, caused all markets to ease off, and locally, with fairly heavy selling the price has fallen three-quarters of a cent since last Saturday. This decision, dis- appointing as it is to speculators, was not altogether unexpected by the trade, and on the whole may be considered wise and in accord with the general interest, espe- cially having view to the delicate nature Of the Control machinery in the Dutch East Indies.

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No sign of weakness has de- veloped in the Singapore market, and general confidence in the soundness of the overhead posl- tion appears to remain unaffected. During the week no unfavour- able financial developments oc- curred in London, and the pos- tion in Minding Lane. seems to be well in hand.

Shanghai Dollars.

(about 23,000), children attaining Ginye Maru, N.Y.K., March 30,

Gertrude Maersk, Jebsen's, Marah "27. the age of sixteen about 27,000), | HEX23 Mär, N.Xy, March To Sellers were quoted at, 1247 for and the re-marriage of widows | Ixion, B. & 6... March 22,✨ Bear delivery.

Shanghai Market.

(about 900).

Kama Maru, N.Y.K., March, 21. Kashima Maru, N.Y.K., March 16. Kulmerland, Jebsen's, March 19. Kang, B. 6. March 16. Lahn, Melchers", March 31. Laganbank, Bank Line, April 19.

Lyons Maru, NYK, March 15. Total Fist PensionsMamnon, B. & S., April 13.

Awards in payment | Mayabashi Maru, NY.K., March 19.

Muroran Maru, N.V.K, March 28, Nako Mara, N.Y.K., March 20. Nankiu, & A. 9.9. Co., March 31. Neckar, Melchers', ́ April (8.

The following table shows the total of first awards of pensions Early advices indicated sellers from the beginning of the war to at 1/7 7/16 for near and 1/7 March 31, 1934, and those in pay- April Subsequent advices indicatment at the latter date: ed the market as being Arm with sellers at 1/7 for near and 1/7 ̧¡ 7/16 April. U. 8. Dollars opened Retired pay to at 38 7/16 for near and 38 5/18 April and closed with sellers at 38 for cash and 384 April. Firm.

IN THE AFTERNOON The market was quiet in the afternoon, the tone being steady. * Sterling....

officers (in- cluding naval warrant ofl- cers)

60,801 23.050 Pensions to,

widows 12,311. Dependants (m-

8,200

J

cluding mot

herless child- ren

9,020 2,471.

4,880

960.

Nurses

In Sterling Business was done at 2/01 'for cash and 2/0 7/18 for second half June, June and May, finishing with sellers at 2701 Marth/May and 2/0 7/16 June, buyers at 3/0 7/16 March/May and SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER

Malayan shipments for Febru- | 3/04 June. ary at 50,695 tons were somewhat in excess of the general estimate.

Messrs H. B. Joseph And Co.

J.B. Dollars Business was done at 481 for cash and 48 5/16 for June, finish-

Messrs. H B. Joseph and Co., re ing with sellers at 48 March, gceived the following Straits Cur-

Nellore, B. & A. 8,8. Co., April 8. Noshiro Mara, N.YK., April 8. Oder, Melchers', March 21" Oliva, Jebsen's, March 26, Patroclus. B. & S., March 30.. Philoctetes, B. & S., March "190" Pleasantville, Bank Line, March 29, Porthos, Messageries, April 21, President Garfeld, Doliar's, March 15. Prensson, Jebsen's, April 5: Pres. MéKinley, Dollar's, March 15. Ranchi, P. & D., April 3. Bie, Malcher's, March 27. „Resolute, Jebsen's,” March 29,

Santhis, B. (&pear), March 27, Selatan, Douglas, March 16. Shantung. Gilman's, "March 29,00 Silversandal, Furness', March 15.

inklang, B. & 8., March 18. Birdhaus, B.L. (Apear), April 2

RUBBER REPORT 3/18 April and 483 May, buyers rency quotations from Singapore Boudan, F. & O., March 19.

H. B. Joseph & Co.'s

Review

at 1/18 higher respectively.

for Raw Rubber.

Spot, 201 Up. §. April/June 214 Up 4. July/Sept. 224 Up 4. Market: Firm.

market up we are very doubtful There have been, and still are too

Messts. Benjamin and Potis many outside influences of an un- Messrs. Benjamin and Potts have settling nature The actual post- received the following Stratta cur In reviewing the market for the tion of rubber though is we think rency quotations (buyers) from past week it will be found that we good, and we look for real signs Bingapore to-day for Raw Rub- have had a very depressed market that restriction is beginning to ber and prices have sagged on lack of have effect towards the end of this buying power. No change in the month. We do not look for any restrictions quota for April/June sudden Improveme in prices but was disappointing, but whether a gradual one to (30 per cent cut would have put the spot.

21 centa Ior

Spot, 20 up t April/June, 214 up d July/Bept 221 Up to Oct/Dec. 231 up 4-c Market Steady

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"DUISBURG. having arrived, from Hamburg and Ports of call, Consignees of Largo are hereby notified that their Goods sze being landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong and Kowloon Whari and Godown Company's godowan At "Kowloos, where delivery may be obtained as soon as the Goods are landeri

Optional Largo will not be landed bars, unless Notice has been given 48 hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option axtends.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, kad all Gloods remaining undelivered after te 31st March, 1935, will be mahjost to Rent.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

CORAN STEAMSHIP 00, LIE.

UHINA MUTUAL ETLAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

CONSIGNEES per Cala Versek

TEIRESIAS"

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 need risk and subject to terma and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown ori and after 13th March

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 extende.

All broken, chafed, and damagod goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 L. and Noox within the free storage period, aga

All broken, shafəd, "and" damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 20th March, 1996, at 10 am, by our Surveyors, Mesars. Goddard & Douglas. To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees mat No claims will be admitted atter have a Revenue Officer in attendance the Goods have left the steamer » when damaged dutiable goods are | Godown, and all Goods remaining" examined,

mundelivered after the Isth March, will

be subject to rent.

w.D.]... AILClaims against the Steamer must

All daims must reach us before the 14th April, 1988, or they ¡“not be recognised

„be presented-to-the undersigned on No Insurance will be affected. or before the End April, 1935, or they Bill of Lading will be countersigned by will not be recognised.

JEBSEN OD Agents.

Hong Kong, 14th March, 1935.

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SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

CONSIGNEE NOTICE.

8.8. "ARAMIS."

ARRIVED HONG KONG 08 FRIDAY,

Tim Brn MARCH, 1935.–

From MARSEILLES, Sc

NONSIGNEES of Cargo" by the above-named Steamer are hereby informed that Blair Goods, with the exceptios of Opium, Treasure and Van ables, am being landed and placed af their risk in the Gadowas of the Hong Kong, and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, washes Delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed,

Goods not cleared within 7 days, in aluding date of arrival, will be subject to Rent When we

All Unime must be sout to the Under signed beforeToday, 18th March, 1985, or they will not be recognized.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the

· Consiguión -- and the Company's Burl "veyor Menna, Goddard & Douglas, at 23.10 am on Thursday, the 14th March,

1985

Tai Ping, Dodwell's, April 17. — Tai Ping Yang Dodwell, March 17. Talyo Maru, N.7.K., March 17, Talma, B.L. (Apear), March" 20. Tantalus, B. & B., April 13, Taybank, Bank Line, March 28, Tergesten, Lloyd Triestino, March Tirpitz, Jehsen's, March 17. og Tjibadak, J.C.J Line, March 19. Tjikembang, J.C.J. Line's, April 13, Tinegara, 10.J. Line's): April 3, 2 Tjisalak, J.C.J. Line, April 200%^ Tisondari, J.C.J. Lina's Marah.” 16. Tjisadans, J.CJ. Linn'), March 30 Tisaroos, J.CJ Latos March 26 Tottori Marn, NYAKA Marah 02 Touraine Thoresen".

Condigneemnet Officer in attendanes Jutiable goods Compan

Goode

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

13th Marh, 1935.

Agente

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OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD,

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

NONSIGNERS per Co.'s Veszsel

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FROM UNITED KINGDOM E CONTINENTAL PORTS VIA

'SINGAPOREA

are hereby notified that their - Car will be discharged inte Wharf, Kowloon, where it will at Consignees risk and subject Terms and Conditions of Storage Holt Wharf The Cargo will ready for Delivery Emur Godowa and after 18th March. St

Optional Cargo will not be here, unless Notice has been given to. Tornel's (arrival, but camed or from port to port to the final port to which the option extends All broken, chafed and dan are to be left in the Godowns, will be examined of any Tu Fridays between the hours of and Nocor wishin tie, No Claims will bit Goods have left And all Goodają rammini after the 191