NORD LLOYD
LLOYD
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE · NORDDEUTSCHER (
Far Eastern Mail Passenger and Freight Service
Through bookings to America via Europe and Europe vin America. Bookings around the world.
Through bookinge to London,
OUTWARD SAILINGS
(HAL) &... " OLIVA............ for Shanghai, Kobe, Osaka,
for Shanghai, Tsingtan, Taku "» Bar, Dairea, Tokohama, Nagoya, Bobo...onese. 791
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS TUESDAY, APRIL 2 1935.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
of
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(BRITIER - WIRREBA - ŠUKVICH | Sterling Parity Mar 980
· Mar ·
Amsterdam Athama. Belgrade
19.10 Flooring 375 Drachmae 976,316 Dinara 212
20.63 Mark
37.111 Da
·504 8.
505 8
11 09
11.951
35 Helgas 813,568 Eri
22 15/16 $75
251 4774
-95.29 Franca 14.86
193,93 Marka
14.84
2/-4
47.58d.”per Peac
18.159 Kroner
There is a general demand for Berlin most stocks and a complete ab- Bombay 1 d. per Rupee
Brümels...... sence forward sellers COR Bucharest sequently rates show a tendency to improve and a better feeling is in evidence," SON
China Lights are wanted at $9.30. Electrics at $634. Wharves at $81. Telephones may be obtained at 123. Trams are wanted at $1860 with small sales at this rate and Hotels armed up to $4.40,
Buyers
Hong Kong Banks, $1,275. Union Insurances, $415.. H.K; Fire Insurances, $312§.
Hong Kong Trams, $16.40.
Buenos Aires, Copenhagen 1"Genera
Helsingfors Hongkong Lisbon .. Madrid....... Milan........ Montevideo Montreal
New York
Odla......
Paria
...... 110 Esendos · 1104
25.99) Pesetas 35 3/16.
99.46 Lire
50.89d. per Pesa
4.867, Dallas 4.867 DollarE 18.150 Kroner 194.51 France
Prague,unca, 184:25 Kronen Rio de Janeiro ...... 26.93d. per Gold
Shanghai
**(NDL)
Yokohama, Muji, „Dairen, Chefoo Tsingtan...... "TRIER"........... for S'bai., Taku Bar, Dairen, Tsingtau, Yhatva, ↑ugoja, Kobo (NDL) ma "TRAVE for Shai Take Par, Daires," Taingtau, Yhama,, Nagoya, Kobe.......
3rd Apr.
9th Apr.
18th Apr.
+(HAL) m., "RAMSES"....
for Shanghai, Taku. Pair
Yokohama, Nagoya, Kobe
̧ ́ Wharves' `(Righta), $10.
Hotels, $4.401
98th Apr.
Hong Kong Lands, $40.
7(NDL). "SAARBRUECKEN"
China Lights, $9.30.
Stockholm
Srd May
Electrics, $63.
Watsons, $34.
HOMEWARD SAILINGS
Vienna Yokohams
*(HAL) **. "PREUSSEN "........ for Genoa, Marseilles, Antwerp.
R'dam, B'burg. *(NDL) ..."NECKARTM.................... for Genos, MTea, Barcelona,
Oran, Cablanca B'dan,"
'burg., Bremep
7th Apr.
Govt. 4 per cent, Loan 6 per Silver (pot)
cent, Prem,
Silvor (forward) ..... Govt. 34 per cent, Loan, 2 per War Loan
cent. Frem
8th Apr.
Sellers
† (BAL) 1.v." DUISBURG”..... for Genos, Rotterdam, H'burg.
14th Apr. *(NDL) 1,4. " MAIN ”............................ .....for Genoa, Marseilles, Oran,
R'dam., Hamburg, Bremen... 14th Apr. +(BAL). "CORDILLERA”
Canton Insurances, $260.
L
"
573 13/16..
4,827 4.801 401 8.0.
72 29/32 115
72 25/32
Milreiz
1/7 1/16
for Neapel, Milles, Barcelona, Southampton, Rotterdam, Hamburgare i 18th Apr
*
+ Passenger Vessel. Limited Passenger Accommodation,
N.D.L. HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE. *5, ** FRIDERUN ** 3rd April, to MADANG, SALAMAUA, BABAUL, and Porta
For further particulars and passage fares, etc, apply to :-
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIENORDDEUTSCHËRLLØYD;
JEBSEN & CO., AGENTS,
12, Pedder Street, Tel.
MELCHERS & CO........ÁGENTS, 28363.
Queen's Building, Tal: 26378, CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO. Shakes Rond, JEBSEN & CO. Shamsen, B. G.
BALI & JAVA
די
On Borne leave why not visit BALI & JAVA-the
Isles of Romance and Beauty,
Through fares to Europe by teamer all the way or by
steainer and Aeroplane combined.
Special reduced round trip fares. Throngir fares to
Australia and South Africa.
TO MANILA, MAKASSAR BALI & SOERABAIA
M.STJISADANE" ... 2nd Apr., 10 a.m.
TO BATAVIA DIRECT
9th Apr., 11 am. TO AMOY & SHANGHAI
8.8. "TJISONDARI "
M.S. "TJINECARA '
21
For further information apply:
4th April.
American Express Co., Inc.
Thes. Cook & Son, Ltd.
American Lloyd.
Holland China Trading Co., Canton. JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V.
York Building.
Tel: 28015.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE
VESSELS DIE
Adrastus, B. & 5., April 17. Andra. Labon, Messageries, April 9. Anterior, B. & 8.. April 27.. Anyo Maru, N.Y.E.. April 27. Asama Maru, N.Y.K., April 26. Behar, P. & O... April 12, Balleruphau, B. & S., May 1. Bengal Mara, N.Y:E, April 14, Bremerhaven, Melchore', April 21 Burdwan, P. & 0., April 16, Calcutta Maru, N.Y.K.. April 29. Canton, Gilman's, April 3 Cathay P & O., April 5. Changia, B. &. B., April 9. City of Bagdad, L., April 8, City of Birmingham, B.L., April 13. City of East Boume, Bk: Line, May'.5. Conte Verde, Lloyd Triestino, April 4.1 Corfu, P. & O., April 19: Dardanus, B. & S., April 17. Deucalion, B. & S., April 24. Duisburg, Jebsen's, April 14,
Empress of Asia, C.P.B., April 3...
Fell Roussel, Messageries, April 8.
EY
Eumaeus, B. & 8, April 0. Halching, Douglas Abeil 4. Hai Hing, Thoresen's, April 18. Halyang, Douglas'; Aprii B. Eskone Mart, N.Y.K, April 12 Kamo Maru, NYKA-28- Kashima Maru, N.TK.; April 20 Katori Maza, NYK April 12. Kitano Maru, N.7.K. April 19. Laganbanz Bank Line, April 19.
Main, Melchers', April 14. Memnon, B. & S., April 12, Menelaus, B. & 8, April 22. Naldera, P. & O., April 17. Nanking, Gilman's,,, April 293. -Neckar, Melchers', April 8. Nellore, E. & A. 8.8. Co., April 3. Nora Maark, Jebaan's, April 27. Noshiro Mara, N.YE, April:6.5 Oder, Malchers', April, 18. Oliva, Jebsen's, April 3. Porthos, Mensageries', April 21. President Adams, Dollar's, Aprit. 12. Pren. Jefferson, Dollar's, April. 5. Pros: Lincola, Evilas's, April 1. Preussen, Jebsen's, April 7 Ramses, Jebsen's; April 20. Ranchi, P. & O., April 9. Radpura, P. & O., May 1. Saarbrucken, Molokers, May 3. Selatan, Douglas", April 2 Birdhans, B.I. (Apear), April Soudan, P. & O., April 26. Sulyo Maru, N.YE, April 27. Sumatra, Lloyd Triestino, April 9 Bows Mard, N.Y.E., April 27, Tat Ping, Dodwell's, April 17.. Takads, B.L - (Apour), "April 16, Talma, B.I. (Apear), April 11. Tango Maru, N.Y.K., April 10, Tantalus, B. &, April 12, „Tarn," "Thoresen's
Tatsuta Maurit
Tilaws; BL. (Aper), April 30, Tinhow, Bank Line, April 30 Tfibadak, J.C.J. Eine April 16 Tikembang, J.C.J.-Line's, April 13,
Benguet Consolidated; 314: Docks, $94.
New Engineerings, 8h.$5. Humphreys, 39).
Sandakan Lights, $8.
Cements (Converted), $1. Dairy Farms, $19). Wallace Harpers, $7,
Sales
Rong Kong 31285, Humphreys, 194.
Hong Kong Trams, $16j-18.00. China Lights, $9.40.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Silver prices rose over the week- end to the extent of 1 for Ready and 9/16 for Forward, the quota- tions being 281 and 28 9/18 re- spectively. Silver advices reported India as having bought. China and speculators operated both ways. The market closed" uncer tain In America, the rate WES quoted at 614 for Spot.
The New York/London cross- rate was quoted at 480 and the London/New York rate at 4.78.
... Market.
Steady. A fair amount of busi- ness was done in the Inter-Bank market.
Sterilor...
There were sellers after the -opening at 2/0 at which cate a
small business was done for cash' followed by transactions at 2/0 5/16 for near and May, Subse- quently 2/04 was again arranged for cash and 2/0.5/18" was done for May delivery. Towards the close offers at 2/0 5/16 were ac- cepted for second half of April, closing at 1 pm with sellers' at 2/01 for cash and 2/0 5/18 May/ June, buyers at 2/0 5/16 for cash
and 2/0 May and probably June
U.. 8. Dollars "Opened with seller's at 461 re- sulting in business subsequently at 48 9/16 for near delivery. La- ler 481 was transacted for pear delivery and 48 11/18 for May. Towards 1. p.m. 48). w? · done for second half of April.
ere were sellers at 43 9/16 Aprti and 480 May, buyers at 481 for cash and 48 11/16 for May.
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Shanghai Dollars. Sellers were quoted at 1291 for cash.
Shanghai Market.
UN LONDON ! -
18150 KronOY
34.50 Schillingsst
24.58d. par Yen 1/2 1/16
*******
281
28 7/16
31% 1051
Closing Quotations
April 1 1935
Telegraphic Transfor....
Bank Bills, on demand 2-1
Bank Bills, 4 monthử
wight
right
[Or Niw You 1 —
Bank Bills, on demand 481 Credita, 60 days" sight.. 491
ON BATAVIA-
Un demand
718
来
ON FAMI
Credits, Jour month'
Bank Billa, on demand 730.
3/-2
Credits, 4 months' night 760
ON SHANGHAI :--
ON SAIGON:-
125
Ou demand.
72)
ON MANILA ¡—
费
On Demand
ON SINGAPORE:—
O'N JAPAN-
On demand
Op demand
ON INDIA-
Telegraphic Transfer...
Bank, on demand me
133)
On demand
ON BANGKOK :—
On demand
|SOVEREIGNS," Bank Buying
Tate *******
BAR 871, per o
H.K. SHAREBROKERS' | GOLD SURVEY
ASSOCIATION
BUYERS
Unions, $415, Waterboats, $12 C.D. Salacots, 16 cts.
ted Paracales, 33 cts. Hotels, $41
Lands, $40. Providents (Old), $1; HK. Docks, $71. Tramg $161.
Star Ferries $88. Lights, $9.30.
Electrics, 8634.
Constructions (New), 40 cta.
Carried Out From The Air
(Special Air Mail Sérvise)
London, March 15. Papua. in the south of New Guinea, is mainly a wild territory. largely unexplored. Surface travel with native porters is slow and difficult, and the aeroplane is re-. cognised as the ideal means of
transport, Natural landing-grounds
are few, and aerodromes are not
PRESIDENT Liners
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE
AMERICAN
LINE
FIRST CLASS
SPECIAL SUMMER
ROUND TRIP FARES
HONG KONG TO
KOBE and RETURN
via Shanghai
HK$225,00
YOKOHAMA and RETURN
viv Shanghai-Kobe-Nagoya-Shimidau HK$255.00
For sailings from Hong Kong
September 30th.
June 1st to
Good for Three months-Final return limit October
B1st.
MANILA and RETURN
HK$180.00
·For sailing from Hong Kong, June 1st to
September 30th
Good for one month-Final return limit October
Slat.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP
AMERICAN
LINES LINE
PADORE BUILDING FONG LONG,
CARTON BRANDH1–4, WAKER ROAD,
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
SERVICE CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
8.8.8I-KIANG “ BRINGING CARGO FROM LONDON, ANTWERP & ROTTERLAM
of
Govt, Loan 33 per cent, 2 per easily made. Wherever possible being landed & stored into the godoway
cent.
SALES Yaumati Ferries, $21†.
Bayers Providents (Old),'$1. HK. Docks, $7.80. Trams, $16.60.
THE RUBBER MARKET
Singapore Prices
is desirable to use float-planes, with sheltered bays as their homes.
A large concession of some 25,000 square miles in Papus is shortly to be surveyed for gold deposits
CONSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception Opium, Treasure and Valuables are of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence Cover Cay be obtained immediately after landing.
or
All Claims must be sent in to me on will not be recognizes will be examined bafore the 10th April, 1936, or they
Damaged
byết the Company's Surveyors, Mesars. Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am. on Thurs day, 4th April, 1985.
Consignees must have a Revenus Officer in attendance when any damaged datable goods are examined by the Company's durvəyəm.
and the company concerned has secured a Scion monoplane built by, the Short firm of Rochester to carry out the survey. This little aeroplane is driven by two Pobjoy air-cooled engines of 90 h.p. each, and it will carry, a pilot and five passengers at a cruising speed of H. B, JOSEPH & CO.
about 100 m.p.h. when fitted with ceived the following Straits Cur plane the view from the cabin Messrs. H. B. Joseph and Co., re-floats. As it is a high-wing mono-
rency quotations from Singapore windows is unobstructed by the for Raw Rubber,
'planes. In Papua it will fly as a seaplane, and will operate from Hong Kong, 29th March, 1936. bases on the Fly River, though a wheeled undercarriage is also being sent out in case there should be occasion to convert it into a land-
Spot April/June July/Sept.
Oct./Dec.
Market-Firmer.
19 up 191, up 1. 201'up i
22 up t
Selling price, 1/4 cent higher on plans,
ali positions,
BENJAMIN AND POTTSAL Messrs. Benjamin and Potts have received the following Straits cur- rency quotations (buyers) from Early advices indicated the Singapore yesterday for raw rub market as being steady with sell-ber: ers at .1/6% for cash and 1/87 Spot May. Later the market 1/6 971% { for near and 1/6 7/16 May, buy- ers probably at 1/16 higher. US. Dollars opened with sellers at 373 for near and 37) May, receding gradually to 37 3/18 for, near, and 36 15/18 for May, buyers bidding 1/8 higher respectively. The mar- ket was easy.
The market was erratic in the
19 cts. 19 cts. 204 ots 211 cts.
Market.—Quiet.-
May/June July/Sept. Oct./Dee
WORLD TO BENEFIT
afternoon but towards the close New Drug to be Used in Ceylon the tone appeared steady."
IN THE AFTERNOON
Stering
Malaria Epidemic
(Special Air Mani Berylon),
London, March'15;;
Business was done at 2/01 for near, "2/0:5/16 for May and June
a new era in the treatment of add later 2/01 was also arranged for May delivery. Towards the malaria is probably being ushered close 2/01/ Wasagam done for in by the decision of the Ceylon April, finishing with sellers at 2/0 State Council to apply the use of 3/18 April, 2/01 May/June, buyers the new drug, atebrin-musonat, to probably at 2/01 for cash and 270 victims of the epidemic 3/16 May/June
Atebrin-musonst, which is the Cold drug åtebrin in an early U.S. Donnars
With Business was done at 48 9/16 soluble form, has the for cash and :48)- April: Towards success
In other parts or New Guinea the goldminers owe a great deal to air transport, as a journey from the coast to one mine takes a fort“ night by land and less than an hour by air. Even heavy, mining machinery has been sent to the spot in weight-carrying aeroplanes.
NO DEALINGS
IN “OILS”
Shock For Share Market
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, March 15.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Gedowns,
No Fire insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever. B. OBL
Agent.
[3391
AIR SERVICE
To The Far East
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, March 15. The naval authorities in Tokyo yesterday made known informally through the vernacular Press their objections to the construction of landing places for aircraft on the Pacific islands of Guam Wake, and Midway, permission for which "has been granted by Mr. Bwanson, United States Secretary of the Navy, to Pan-American Airways.
It is pointed out that the dis tinction between commercial and
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
GAMBURG AMERIKĀ, LINIE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE M.V.
THE
"QORDILLERA" having arrived, from New York and Ports of call, Consignees of Cargo are haraby notified that their Goode, are ing landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong & Kowloon Whard Godown Company's godowns at Kowloon, as the Goods are lauded. where delivery may be obtamed as soon Optional Cargo will not be landed Notice been given 18 hors prior to Veel hin, bat carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extende,
Goods remaining undelivered after the No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Clodowns, and all Saturday, 8th April, 1936, will be subject to Bent..
All broken, chafed and damaged Gooda
are to be left in the Godowns, where
they will be examined on Friday, 3th April, 1835, 14 10 m, by cur Burveyors, Mestre. Goddard & Dongles.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance; when damaged a dutiable goods are examined.
*All Claims must reach us before the Tuesday, 30th April, 1985, or they will not be recognised.
No Insurance will be effected.
Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
JEESEN &00,
Hong Kong, 30th March, 1935,
3382
KOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
00 LTD
ÇELENA MUTUAL, STRAM | KAVIGATION CO. LAD,
TONBIGN BIS par Coʻs.Youssi.
"PATROCLUB" Kom UNITED KINGDOM.
SINGAPORE.
are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Holt's. Wharf - Kowloon, where it will be at Cantig neer risk and subject to terms såd
of storage et Holts Whar
for delivers
Will not be glad bere, unless notion has been price to ateamer's arrival but carrie
naval or "military air ports is not conditi clear The Landing
A surprise for off share investors question could be cony came when the Jobbers on the naval ain bases,
potential danger Stock Exchange ceased all dealings
in the shares of the Mexican Eagle of their proximity oil companies, one
Together these concerns have capital equivalent to £14,000,000.
The suspension of transactions is to run until after a meeting of
shareholders in London, a
This meeting has been called because of a grave decalon the Mexican Bapreme Court, affecting the Mexican Company. tffe close 48 9/16 was also ar malaria, and a large best was Luigation is in progress" in ranged for May delivery. The recently recommended by the Mexico on a claim of £2,000,000 market closed with sellers at 48 Ceylon medical department. 7/16 April 11 May, is prob-During the next few months Security for this "ably at 1/18 higher
Ceylon will all the makers can placed by the compan Bellers were quoted at 180 for produce, probably spending as much Midland Bank to the cash
R2450.000 HI 233,750 R
Bank of Mexico,
alost the Merran
dated islands that the exte alr routes so far Pacific where
restr
problem requiring Pan-American
begin April islands in
Contt holde
From
Optional
on from port tà.
of call
to
port to port to the final por
which the option extendi
Altbroken,
goods are to be left in
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