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✦ (NDL) &%. "TRIER”.

(NDL) m.s.“ TRAVE”.

for S'hai, Yokohama, Kobe...... Stat Mar.

for Shanghai, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Moji, Dairer, Cheloo Tsingtan....... for Shai., Taka Bar. Dairen, Tsingtau, Y'hama, Dagoya, Kode for S'hai.. Taka Bar, Dairen. Tsingtau, Yhamal, Nagoya, Koba...... for Shanghai, Taku, Dairen, Yokohama, Nagoya, Kobe

The New York/London" rae opened at 4.804′′ and slightly higher at 4.804.

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QUTWARD SAILINGS

†(HAL) m.v.“ CORDILLERA”

(HAL) 20. "OLIVA"

3rd Apr.

9th Apr.

HONG KONG DAILY

THE EXCHANGE

MARKET

MESSRS. ROZA BROS.

PRESS. SATURDAY, MARCH 30, 1935.

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

On Amsterdam Athent

Belgrade. 276,310 Dinara

Berlin Bombay Brussels

Säver prices dropped yesterday. to the extant of 1/16 for Ready and "1/8 for Forward, the quota- Bucharest tions being 281 for Ready and 28 |

Buenos Aire' Copenhagen e Genera Helsingfors Hongkong

7/16 for Forward Advices receiv- ed China as having sold. Specu lators bought. The tone at the close was steady and America” was indicated as being a buyer at 1/16 Lisbon..... under the quoted rates. In Amer-Madrid Ica the rate was unchanged at 614 Mil for Spot

25.22 Pesatas

4.82 4.794

(BRITISH) WIRatius: BILVICR 1

Sterling Parity

Mar 17 7.091

Mar 28,

15,10 Florins

7312

bele 375 Drachmae

502 8.

504'8.

212.

.... 20:45 Marks

11.34

11.99

Is. 6d. per Rupee

35 Belgas 913,568 Lei

211

22 15/16

475

47.58d, per Péza *

18. 139 Kroner

20.29 Franes. 1483

14.58

193.23 Marka

21

2/-1

110 Escudos

1101

35.3/16

99.46 Lire 57 15/18

cross-

Montevideo Montreal closed New York

50.88d. par Peso

Markes.

Chalo Paris

4.867 Dollara 4.807 Dollars 16.150 Kroner

4.821

4.30

18th Apr:

... 194.81 France 184.35 Kronza. 26.0, per Gold

72 47/64 114

40 8.0. 72 29/32 115-

Mireia

KATTEN

Ráth Apr.

Sterlint

2

Stockholm Vienna

18.15 Kronor 34.56 Schillings

3rd May

24.58d. per Yen

1/2 3/52

74%

28 7/16 28.9718

·3% 1057.

254 1/21/18 281"

28 7/15 31% 105

†(HAL) m.v. "RAMSES"...

†(NDL) **. “ SAARBRUECKEN"

for Shanghai, Targrau, Taku Bar, Dairen, Yokohama, Nagoya, Eube........

HOMEWARD SAILINGS

(NDL). "SAALE" *****for Genon, Milek, Casablanca,

R'dam, Hamburg, Bremen...31st Mar, For Genos, Marveüles, Antwerp,

R'dam., H'burg. ... ***...7th Apr.

* (HAL) 2.5. "PREUSSEN" ...

*(NDL) ««.“ NECKAR”.......................for Ganos,_ M'ller, Barcelona,

†(EAL) = v. “ DUISBURG

(NDL) 8.5. MAIN”.

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Graz, Casablanca, 'dam.. B'burg, Bremen ***_********

8th Apr ... for Genon, Rotterdam, B'burg.

14th Apr. for Ganos, Marseilles," Oran,

R'dam, Hamburg, Bromen...14th Apr.

+ (HAL) m. v. "CORDILLERA”

for Neapel, Miles, Barcelona, Pouthampton, Botterdam, Hamburg

+ Passenger Vessel. * Limited Passenger Ascommodation.

18th Apr.

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SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

ADDRESSED AS FOLLOWS:

"There was only a moderate amount of business done

during

the week under review, but to": wards the end there was a dis tinctly better feeling in the mar-i- ket, there being buyers for a number of stocks at sightly imu proved rates and a scarcity of sell- ers.

A

The event of the week was the enactment of a new bye-law by the Exchange forbidding forward business unless share pumbers are inserted in the Contracts and it is hoped that this measure will have a stabilising effect, and gra- dually restore confidence.

Buinem. Done During The Week: Hong Kong Banks, $1200, $1285, Union Insurances, $417) $4152-1 Wharves (Cum Eights): 390, y Wharves, (Rights); $10, $9;, $10. Providents (old) $10

bels: 543, $130, $4.10.20

Suways, $161, 317, 316.30, 5161; 16.60. $161 $16, $18 WAN

H.K. SHAREBROKERS" ASSOCIATION

BUYERS

Unions, $415. Watercoats, $12 cd. Baguio Gold, 30 cla Antamika, 90 cta. » Balacots, 18" cta. United Paracales, 32 cts, Hotels, $1.30. Lands $40.

Providents fo

Tzama, "$16.30, Lights, $9.15.

Electrics, $93.

Constructions:(new))

Govt. Ioan 31%, $2%. Rauhe 20 20

PENALES Lands, $40. Lights: $9.2015

Opened uncertain but subse- Prague quently weakened owing to a gen-Rio de Janeiro...... eral demand. A reaction, however, took place later, the tone towards Shanghai .... lunch time was steady.

There were sellers after the Yokohama. opening at 3/0 3/16 for near, buy-Silver (spot)....... ers bidding 2/01 for cash, leading Silver (forward) ................. to business at 2/0 for June. Sub- War Loan sequently offers st 2/0 3/16 were

accepted for near and forward followed by "transactions at 2/0k and 2/01/18, for various deliver- les. At this stage the market market reacted and the selling rate rose to 270 with business done at that' rate. «for near de- Hvery. The market closed at lunch time with sellers at 2/0 3/16 cash/ May and 2/01 June, buyers at 2/01 March/May and 2/0 5/18 May/ June.

U. 8. Dollari There were sellers after the opening at 481, buyers bidding 481. The market then weakened and business was done at 48 for May delivery and 18 was reported for cash. The market closed at 1 pm, with sellers at 48] March/ April and 481 May. buyers at. 48) May/April and 48) May.

Shanghai Dollar, Business was reported at 128! and 128 for cash.

Shangbal Market. Early advices indicated

sellers.

at 1/8 15/16 for near but subse- 'quently the market weakened to 1/8},"reacting subsequently to 1/6} for near. The market was, very steady. U. 8. Dollars, early · ad- vires indicated sellers at 37 15/16 for near, receding subsequently to 37 5/16 for cash. At 1 pm, the market was again steady with sellers at 371 for near delivery.

IN THE AFTERNOON The market was erratic in the afternoon. The tone was steady at the opening but subsequently eased off again following Shang-

hal

! Sterling

In Sterling, business was done at 2/03/18 for near and 2/01 June followed by transactions at 2/0 for May and 2/0 1/16 for cash. The market closed with sellers at 2/0 1/18 March/May and 2/0 June, buyers at 2/04 March/May and 2/0 3/16 June,

Closing Quotations

March 29 1835.

UR LONDON:—

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, 4 months'

sight

Credits, four months'

sight

ON SHANGHAI ;--

On Demand

Or SINGAPORE:---

Or NËw You :=-=

573 13/16

1/7 1/18

Bank Bille, on demand is "Credita, 60 days' sight.. 49%) ON BATAVIA

Un demand ON PARI

71

11

Bank Bills, on demand 730 Credits, 4 montha' agh: 780

UN BAIROR:..

125

On demand

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ON MANILA 2

On demand

ON BANGICID-

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank, on demazıd

On demand ..................... 120) ON INDIA:-

On demand

891

SOVERKIONS, Bank Buying

132)

BAR SILVER, per os.

On demand.

Os JAPAN:-

UNCERTAINTY

OF BELGA

Disastrous Decline

In Quotations

[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally

Press" (Copyright).]

Brussels, March 28. The gravest doubts are enter tained by the banking and business circles here regarding the ability of the Belga to withstand the storm of speculation now raging owing to which the market quota- tion has undergone a disastrous decline.

The Government's proclamation closing the bourse till Monday morning severely shook the faith still remaining on the part of the general public since this w preventing the fight into sharemarket merely had the effect U.S. Dollars"

of multiplying the desire of those Business was reported at 483 for who hold Belgas in cash or bank near delivery. The market closed deposits to convert them into with scellers at 48 3/16 March/forms of investment that will April buyers at 48 5/18 March suffer the least it Belgium were April.

forced to abandon the gold stan- dard.

THE RUBBER MARKET Singapore Prices

H. B. JOSEPH & CO.

Rate........!

BERLIN BOURSE

(Special to the “Hong Kong Daily Presa" (Copyright.)].

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Berlin, Mar. 28. The sharemarket remained quiet, the public showing more dispost- tion to sell than to buy, so that prices underwent a decline, es- pecially Metallurgicals, owing... to

the fears of losses by the German

firma in the event of the 'devalu- tation of the Belga.

The sudden closure of the Brussels bourse also dariped en- terprise. Fixed interest securities on the other and showed a dir position to improve. although the. turnover was unusually small. Call Money 31 to 41-- Franancean Ruin Min.

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REICHSMARK QUOTA- TIONS

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

Berlin, Mar. 28. Reichsmark quotations (without guarantee):--

New York Paris Amsterdam Paris Sterling Dollar

It is now generally believed that the closing of the bourse is a prenapetan Kuo Min liminary step towards some kind

of devaluation of the Belga either.

by lowering the legal content as was done formerly by Czecho Messrs. H. B. Joseph and Co., re-slovakia or by attaching the Belga ceived the following Straits Curto the dollar. rency, quotations from Singapore for Raw Rubber."

Spot

April/June

July/Sept.

Oct./Dec.

Market-Dull.

all positions.

101 down + 20) down i

217 down

221 down

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8.8. "ANDRE LEBON:""

ARRIVED HONG KONG ɑn. THN 23RD MARCH, 1935.

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From MARSEILLES, &c.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Steamer are hereby informed that their foods, with the exception of Opium, Pressure and Value Ables, are being landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Den Ltd., Kowloon, whence Delivery on be obtained so the Goods are landed.

Goods not cleared within 7 days, in- slading date of arrival, will be subject to

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OHINA MUTUAL SEZAM

· NAVIGATION CO,"LTD.

TONNIGNRES par Ja's Vessel

"PATROOLUB4-

Fox UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE:

are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Conang- nece risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Hale's WhRTE The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 29th March

Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice, has been givan prior to steamer a arrival but carrica on from port to port to the final port

of call to which the uption extende

chafed and dama”

all, bo to be left in the Godo goods are where they will be examined on Toomlays and Fridays betwe hours of 10.45 A. and Noor the free storage period.

All Ulaims must be seul to the Under signed before Tuesday, 31st March, 1985, or they will not be recognized.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the "No claims will be admitted f Consignees and the Company's Sur the Goods have left the cosmet veyors, Mask Goddard & Douglas, at Godown, and all Goods 10 m. on Thuridar, the 8th March, undelivered after the berri, 1933. 59.39

Ketag || be subject to rent. -

.40.14. .608,25

73.02 .15.1775

MICA DISCOVERY

May Bring Prosperity

Consignees murt bares Revenue Officer in attendance when say damaged Jutable goods are examined „ý. Company'i Surveyors.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas. E

No Wire Insurance will be affected by es in any damn whatever. Bag

ROHL

Arest Hong Kong, 22nd March, 1975..

F3367

HAMBURU-AMERIKA LINIE,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

The new Fremfer, van Zeeland is (Special Air Mail Service) expected to make a definite pro-

London, Baroh s noticement to-morrow to the The discovery by Mr. Macdonald, Belgian Chamber which will ran English mining engineer who main in permanent session all has been prospecting for several day. Several banks Including the months in Ardnamurchan district, Societe Generale and the Banque may restos prosperity to this Belling price + cent higher on de Bruxells have experienced remote part of the West High-FRIESLAND

"runs" from depositors. At all lands events public opinion demands the immediate carication of the whole situation through a frank omcial statement since the uncer Messrs. Benjamin and Potts have tainty at this moment deadlocks received the following Straits cur- the Atuation and prevents the rency quotations (buyers) from return of calm and confidence, Singapore yesterday for raw rub-Transocean Kuo Min ber:

A latter message received states that the prices are 1 lower all round.

DEN BENJAMIN AND POTTS

19% down # et. 197 down & ct.

Spot April/June July/Bept, Oct./Dec.

203 down & ct.

217 down a ct.

Market-Werk

V

THREE BILLS

What is believed to be an t- portant and of mica-bearing rock has been located near Kinlochme dart, in the heart of the "Bonnie Prince Charlie" country, west of Loch Shiel

Under the supervision of Mr. Macdonald a number of men have been engaged in opening a mine on the hillside between Dalilea and [Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Kinlochmaldary, and arrangements

are being made for the develop ment of the new industry.

PressTM (Copyright);

Brussels, Mar. 28. The Government declaration to It is intended meantime and Market down 4, 4, and † during | be read in the Chamber on Friday ing more extensive dev

the day, closed weak

was drawn up by the Cabinet on † to use pack horses for Thursday. It is understood that micaceous rock down the mou Premter van Zeeland will, simultainside to the Loch Shiel taneously introduce three import- | which will bring the rock ant bills embodying the Govern" | fnnan, Whence it will be conveyed ment's economic programme andon | south by níl (22) cach which the vote will be Ardnamurchan is kno, regarded as a question of conda- rich in minerals. Many ence

Goy- its lent mides provideć able employment.

Buyers China Lights: $9.20 $9.15; $9.20, | Union Insurancès, $420.

89.109.15.

Hotels, #430, 500 Lands $40

Telephones (old), $23, $33.10. Ropes 2,60,

Watsons, $33, 13.30, 33). Antamoks, 98 cta., 95-clas Gold Ex 40 eta Cold Rive

Changes (15

Trainways,, $16.30.

China Light, #9.15.

Watsons $3.40.1

Hotels $480/4.40.

fatsons,

erdment a

Immediately 11.

one of these

three bills is reject

One the bill is

with the curr

"another proposes to: Yant the Goy-

All Claims against the lifesmer muss be premated to the undersigned-on or before the 19th April, 1935, or they will not be recognised

No Fire Ingrace will be effected BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

99th March, 1935.

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having arrived, from Hamberg and Porta of Call, Conquers of Carro Ma: hereby noted the their Goods are landed and placed their risk being into the Hong Kong and Kowloon What! and Godown Company a godowns at are hereby noži Kowloon, where delivery may ball bedirects ghtained as soon as the Goods are landed Wharf, Kowloon Optional Cargo not be landed at Conilgnes herd, unless Notice has been given 48 Terms hours prior is vannel's arrival, but carried. Holt's on from port to port to the faal port of ready call to be the option extend

Goods Bars hat 24 Godors, and

yll i admitted Good 30th March

remaining undauiaeed, after the to March, 1935, be subject to part

All broken,

Goods are to

where they will be

down

March 1935

Glen

Surveyors, Manses: Godda

To

to De

consider