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Nanking. Mar, 19.

H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE.

SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS

-BUYERS

1).

To-day being Settlement Day, there was practically no business The Ministry of Railways has done in the market, rates remain- selected a piece of land outside frig unchanged. The Settlement Tungchi Men (Gate here as the went through satisfactorily. alte for the projected Central Rail- way Station for the Narking- Shanghai Tientsin-Pakow and Nanking-Wuhu (Nanking-Shaoan) Rallways. The Nanking, Munlei- pit Government has been asked to arrange for the acquisition of the land.

The Ministry had previously ac- quired over 1,000. mow of land in- side Houtsal Men, near-the-Ming Tombs, for the building DI the Central Station. But as the local ity is not entirely suitable for the purpose, a changé of plan has had to be made, The land already obtained will be placed at the dis- posal of the Nanking Municipal Government for pubile purposes.- Kua Min

PRESERVING THE PEACE

Nanking. Mar. 15. Construction work on. the new Nanking wharf (at Hsiakwan) of the Tientsin-Pukow Raliway is nearing completion.

With regard to the policing of the wharf, it, has been agreed be- ! tween the Railway Administration- and the Metropolitan Police De Dartment that the police authority within the wharf premises be in, the hands of the railway police. The policing of the thoroughfares leading to the wharf will remain under the Metropolitan Police De- partment, assistance of the Rall- way police to be rendered whell. ever Lecessary, Kuo Min

Union Insurances, $415. Govt. 4% Loan, $8 per cent. P. Govt. 34% Loan, per cent P.

SELLERS Canton Insurances, $260, Docks $93.

New Engineerings. Sh. $5. Hotels, $4.30.

H.K. Larid 4% Debtrs, $102.. Humphreys, $94.

Sandakan Lights, $8. Cements, $7 Converted. Dairy Farms, $194. - Wallace Harpers, $7.

BALES Hong Kong Banks, $3298. Wharves (rights), $10. Hong Kong Trams, $163/16.60. China Lights, $0.20/9.10.

H.K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION

Buyers

Unions, $400, Douglases, $39. Waterboats, $12, od, Antamoks, 93 eta, Baguio Gold, 31 cts. Big Wedge. 101 cta, Salacots 16 cts, United Paracales, 34 cts. Govt, Loan 34%, $2 per cent. Provdents, Old 95 ets.

Sellers

Lights, $9.05.

Bales

Antamoks, 193 cta

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 1935.

THE EXCHANGE MARKET

MESSRS.. ROZA BROS.

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

On Amsterdam

7.08

Sterling Parity Mar 23

1210 Florina Athen.............. 375 Drachenna

Belgrads .............. 276,316 - Dinars

An advance of 1/6d. in the price for both deliveries of Silver Berlin Was recorded in the London Bombay market yesterday, Spot was quoted Brussels at 271 and Forward at 28. India Bucharest operated on both sides of the Buenos Aires market, the advance, however, was Copenhagen attributed principally

sma.mli Geneva offers. The market was steady Helsingfors with indications of American sup- Hongkong port at slightly over prices The Lisbon .......

Madrid American price was 601.

to

(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE. Y

Mar. 25. 7.061

20.43 Marka 11.88 ........ Is 6d. per Rupes

38 Belgs

21.17 ................. 813,568. Lej 47.58d. per Peac 18.159 Kroner 25.221 France 193,53 Marka

11.90-

21.30

14.73

141

110 Escudos .................... 23,221 Przetas 99.48 Lire 50.88d. per Peso

34 15/16

34 31/32

57 15/16

58 5/32

4.867 Dollar

401 8.0. 4.301

New York Oslo

4.867 Dollars | 4.774 18.160 Kroner

Paria Prague

............. 13.1 France 72 23/32

184.25 Kronen 1144

Sterling was quoted at slightly | Milan higher rates in New York, the Montevideo. quotation opening at 4.78 with a

Montreal... closing rate of 4.781.

Market.

Uncertain at the opening: bat firmer conditions prevailed later followed. by an easier tone

Sterling

Rio de Janeiro ...... 26.93d. par Gold:

Milreiz

The selling rate at the

com-Shanghai mencement of the market WILS Stockholm 2/01 with indicated buyers at 2/01.

Fiends The last rate. however, was not Yokohama obtainable when bid leading to Silver (spot) business at 2/0 3/16 for near. At Silver (forward) this stage the market took an up- | War Loan ... ward turn resulting in business at 2/04 and 2/0 5/16 and eventually at 2/0 for various deliveries from March and forward. A demand ath 2/0 7/16 remained unsatisfied, buyers accepting 2/01 again and later 2/0 5/16. The outlook at the closing of the morning session was uncertain with possible buyers at 2/0 5/16 and sellers at. 2/01/for March/April.

-U-S-Dollae9---

Were offered at 483 with buyers at 481 481 was done as was also 48 7/16 for near and later 48 for

Apr and 48 for June followed by 48 7/16 for cash, closing with buyers at 48 7/16 and possible seil- ers at 431.

Shanghai Dollars. Business was done at 124, 1243.

Shanghai Market.

ON

401 30

4.811

4.771

72 31/64 114 5/16

1/73.

...... 18.150 Kronor 34.58) Schilling, 34.58d. per Yen

251

1/2 3/32

277

271

27

23

24%

31% 105)

Closing Quotations

March 18 1905.

LONDON ;--- Telegraphic Transfor... Bank Bills, on demand 12" i Back Bills, 4 months'

wight

Credits, four months'

-aight n

OF SHANGRAI :---

On Demand`

ON SINGAPORE:----

On demand ON JAPAN:-

On demand

ON INDIA :-

Telegraphic Transfer... *Bank, on demand

76

O NEW YORK ;—

Baat Bills, on démand s8 Credits, 60 days' right.. 498 "OR BATAVIA :——

On demand

ON PARIS:-

Bank Bille, on demand 727) -Credits--months' sight 757}

UN SAIGON:-

+91-7

123

ON MANILA

TR

171

Firm at the opening. Sterling BERLIN BOURSE

at 1/7 up to 1/7 7/16, Inter 1/7 516, but a late, wire placed the market at 1/71. U.S. Dollars, 381 opening and closing rates but in the interval 38 was on offer.

IN THE AFTERNOON Indications early in the after noon session were towards east-

[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Preas" (Copyright).]

Berlin, Mar. 25. Although the volume of business was small, the sharemarket on

"On demand

On demand

ON B1XOXO:-**

On demand ...

SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying

Rate

BAX SILVES, per of spot.

72)

$6

921

THE RUBBER MARKET

1

Singapore Rates

BENJAMIN AND POTTS

Messrs. Benjamin and Potts have

Monday reacted with a decidedly received the following Straits cur- hem tendency to the satisfactory rency quotations (buyers) from reports from a number of German Singapore to-day for raw rubber:- undertakings, amongst which Opel was conspicuous with a very liquid balance sheet. Fixed

interest

ness, and business in Sterling was done at 2/01 for near and 2/0 5/16 for forward, and US Dollars at 48, 7/16 for March. The tone, however, changed completely on receipt of news of the further ad-securities were dull, the price vance in Silver prices in Bombay movements as well as the business and buyers became scarce.

done being negligible. Call Money

Ster-

REICHSMARK QUOTA-

TIONS -

ling was offered at 2/0 5/16, 2/0 31 to 3-Traniocean Kuo Min. and 2/0 7/16 with "business at these rates for various deliveries, and U.S. Dollars at 43, 48 0/16," 489, 48 11/16 and 481 with record- ed business at the higher rates. Closing tone, Sterling itely sell- ers 2/0 7/18 March/April, sellers May, buyers 2/0 March/May. U. 6. Dollars, sellers 48 11/16 buyers 482.

Shanghai Market

I.

A fraction higher, Sterling at 1/7 7/18 and US Dollars at 38.

Berlin, Mar. 35. Reichsmark quotations (without, guarantee):-

New York

Faris

Amsterdam

Paris Sterling Dollar

Transocean Kuo Min.

Spot Apri/June July/Sept. Oct./Dec. Market-Quiet.

17 down ct. 18 down i ct. ∙19) down i ct. 201 down ict.

PRESIDENT LINERS

TO

NEW YORK

follow Two Thrilling Routes

13

Sall to New York through the Sues, stopover in Europe en route. Then retum through the Panama Canal, visiting Havana, Los Angeles and San Francisco, all at their qayest in this season. In other words, go one way, return another, by President Linere cind double the enjoy- ment of your trip. Ask about the low fares now in effect!

To SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 Days

via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu

Fortnightly sailings

Pres. Lincoln Apr. 9, Mhight Pres. Coolidge... Apr. 10, Noon Pres. Cleveland.May 7, M'night Pres. Hoover May 18, Noon Pros, Tafs..... Janë 4, M'night

EUROPE, NEW YORK

Inquire for reuad-krip toketa to Borope in onnection with Lloyd Trim

Vis Mania Singapore, Pasang, Colombo. Bombay, Sues Canal Alexandria, Naples,

Marsellies.

Fras, Polk Mar. 30, 8am. Prer. Adams. Apr. 13, 8 a.. Proa. Harrison.. Apr. $7,8 m. Pren. Hayes May 11, 8am. Pres. Johnton...May 25, 3 ..

via Shanghai, Kobe. Yokohama

Fortnightly smiling Frea. Grant... Mar. 30, 1a.m. Pres. Jefferson... Apr. 13, 1 m. Pres. Jackson.. Apr. 97, 1a.m. Pres. McKinley May 11, 1 a.m. Pres. Grant... May 25, 18.

MANILA

THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE

Next Sailings

Fres Polk.....Mar. 30, 8am. Pres. Lincoln.. Apr. 2.6 p.m. Pres. Jefferson. Apr. 6, 6 p.m. Pres. Coolidge... Apr. 11, 2.p.. Fres. Adais... Apr. 13, Sa.m.

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES

AMERICAN MAIL LINE-

PEDDEX BUILDING-HONG KONG, ́ÒANTON BRANCH :—4; SHAKSE ROAD,

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

|

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

CONSIGNEE NOTICE.

8.8. "ANDRE LEEON.”

ARRIVED HONG-KONG 68 »

23RD MARCH, 1935.

From MARSEILLES, Sc. H. B. JOSEPH & CO.

NUNSIGNEES of Cargo by the Messrs. H. B. Joseph and Co., re-

above-named Steamer are hereby ceived the following Straits Cur-informed the their Goods, with the exception of Oplum, Tressure and Valus rency quotations from Singapore ables, are being handed and placed for Raw Rubber:

their risk in the Godowns of the Heng Spot

Kep

and Kowloon Wharf and Godowe Oo., Ltd., Kowloon, whens Delivery can Le obtained me the Goods are landed.

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

.40.17

April/June

608.75

July/Sept.

.59.36

Oct/Dec.

.72.8 15.1725

Market-Dul.

positions.

H

17 down 181 down

19 down 20 down i

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

COMAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD..

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM «

NAVIGATION CO, LTD.

CONSIGNEES per Co's Vessel

IXION FROM BEATTLE, VANCOUVER

AND VICTORIA VIA JAPAN are requested to take Delivery of Flour and Lumber Shipments as soon as the Vessel is ready to discharge and are hereby notified that if their Lighters are zot placed alongside the Vessel 3 charged into Hoftients will be dis their expense, where the Cargo will is also at their risk and expense and subject to the Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. Steamer will commence Discharge on the 25th Mar,

Benwharf, Kowloon

1 Cargo will be discharged into where it will lis

Bolt's

at

st Consignees risk and subject to the Terms and Conditions of Storage at Bolt's Wharf, The Cargo will be rend for Delivery from the Godown on and

after 25th March.

All Claims must be sent to the Under Selling price i cent higher on all signed before Tuesday, 31st March,

1835, or they will not be recognized,

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by there to be Consignees and the Company's Sur veyors, Messrs. Goddard & Dongias, at 10 am on Thursday, the 8th March, 1995,

SHANGHAI MARKET COMMENT

the demand for several small lots at 29 or 30, Friday and Saturday could be again termed as dead

Shanghai, Mar. 19.

ed March 16th. Fluctuating wide- The outstanding transaction on

y on Saturday. The losses intur the Shanghai Stock Exchange last

et conditions on Monday. A de- Tuesday was the selling of 44,- days on the Shanghai Stock Ex- 500 of Shanghal PowerTM 54% de change, practically no business finite downward trena was seen bentures at 70 cash. A small par- being transacted There were a on Tuesday and meet issues lost cel of the same company's pre- | few more transactions on the ex-. ferred stock changed" hands at change on Saturday. Some busty fluctuations ranging from point

Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any damaged intiable goods are examined the Company Surveyork.

-

All broken, chafed, and damaged Gooda

be left in

in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10:45 am and Noon within the Free Storage period.

No Claims will be Edmitted after The Goods bare left the Vessel's Godown, and all General Cargo remaining undelivered after 1st April, will be subject to Brat

All Claims Against the Vessel, müst. be presented to the Undersigned on or | before the 18th April, 1938, or they will

not be recognized."

No Fire Insurance will be affected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIER,

Agenta, T3367 28th March, 1833.

[8368

No Claim will be admitted sites thr Goods have left the Godown.

any case whatever, No Fire Insurance will be effected by

ROHL,

:

Agent.

$122 for cash. Business was at a ness was done in Shanghai Pow- 65 to nearly half a point. From Rong Kong, 22nd Marob, 1996 standstill on the next day... Oder 54% debentures at 79, 8.M.C.| Wednesday on, the "market Wan Thursday, however, there appeaf- 1934 5% debentures changed hands featured by dullness with small ed to be more money in the mar- at 98 cash and 30 Trams were ¦ dally turnover.' 'After two days of "ket for investment. A lins of 2,000 | done at $30 cash.

indefinite action it. plunged sharp-

Trains "B" was reported sold at A declining tendency was evid-| ly on Saturday.. The loses incur- 28, the owner probably preferring end, on the Chinese Government red on the last day accounted for to sell in one lot rather than meet i Bond Market during the week end- ¦ the greater part of the net results.

[20.70)

A.OF. C. Average of Shanghai Stocks

1954

1935

SANCE OF

ANCRAGE J512

1 il

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

MS.

THE

FRIESLAND"

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

THE BEN LINE- STEAMERS,

› LIMITED,

FOX LEITH, MIDDLESBRO”, `ANTWERP, LONDON,

AND STRAITS.

having arrived, from Hamburg, and Ports of call, Consignes of Cargo are hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and place at their risk The Stomahip into the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf nd Godown Company's godowns at

bere

delivery may

BENRINNES.***

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby Kowloosy

be

informed that all Goods are belog obtained soon as the Goods are landed landed at their risk into the harden Optional Cargo will not be landed and/or tan hasardous Godown nf the here, unises Notice has been given 48 ore Kang bears prior to vessel's arrival, but carried Gunown Com

Lo, whence and/ce

D

KOWLOOK WE, AND

COCTART

MET

an firm port to port to the final port of from the wharves Delivery call to which the option extender the No Claims will be

No

Clakes will be admitted

Goods have left the Godewas, and a Goods have, lars the Godowas, and as Goods remaining undelivered after the Goods remaining undelivered other the 30th March, 1935, will be subject to 28th Mar., 1935, will be subset to Panta

Bent

damaged

All broken, chafed, and damaged All Unim: Mainst the Bow Goods are to be left in the Godowns, before the 11th April, 1936, or 1

the Underdenad presented where they will be examined on 29th not be

March, 1986, at 10 L., by but BALORA with the General Band

Burveyors, Moura. Goddard & Douglas | Warehouse Regulations conals

To

Copy

with the General Banded art hare Bevense Officer I Warehouse Regulations, consignees must chance when damaged durable goo

Revenus Officer in

dutiable goods are All krokan, chat

hare'

Belafaia must

the tări April, 1985; or (they) wil) "not be recognised.

•No Liguranos will be validated. Hills of Lading will be countersigned

JERSEN % 00%

Hong Kong, Zard March, 1985.

God

10 by Mar

Lading will

BB, LIVINGSTON

(3206) Hong Kong, 91st Mar 1980