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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 16, 1935.

H. K. STOCK

EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

1:

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

7.201

¿Bastion: WinILMA. ŠILVIOSK

Sterling Parity May. 13 Amsterdam

................ 12.10 Florins Athena ke sekere už 375 Drachmaa 513 Belgrade........276,316 Dinars 214

May. 14

7.19

512 S

215

Berlin...

90.45 Marki Bombay is. 6d. per Ruper

13.111

12.10

"Belgia 28,85

28.28

813,568 Lei · ATTE

4824.

47.584 per Peac

18.189 Krons"

25.294 Frades, 193.23 Marka

15.11

Today being a short session the Brumeis volume of business was on a re-

Bucharest stricted scale. Banks and Unions Buenos Aires wers in demand at $1000 and $385 Copenhagen respectively

*BUYERS

Union Insuranera, $330.

1,

V

OUTWARD SAILINGS ' (NDL) 44 " ALSTER ”....................... for Shangbai, Taku, Dairen, Taingtau, T'hama, ngops, Kobe, Osaka.... ↑ (HAL) m.y. "SAUERLAND”for Shanghai, Dairen. Taku, Kobe, Osaka, Yakobama, Nag JA ' (NDL) 1.5. “DONAU”..... .... for Shanghai, Taku, Dairen,

Tsingtau, Thama., Nagoya, Kobe

10th May

Hotels, $4.05.

China Light, 88.35.

23rd May

Electrice, $80.

31st May

✦ (HAL) m.r. " BURGENLAND"

↑ (NDL) 14. “SCHARNHORST”

Genera

Helsingfors

Hongking

16.07

2281

for Shanghai, Tako, Dairen,

Tsingtau, Kobe, Csuka...... 8th June

fer S'hai. Yokohama, Kole... Uth June. HOMEWARD SAILINGS

*(NDL) ms.TRAVE" for Genoa, Mlles, Casablanca,

R'dam,, Hamburg, Bremen...26th May †(HAL) mv. * RAMSES"... for Genca, Rotterdam, E'burg.

...... 27th May (NDL) 3.8. "SCHLESIEN "...for Marseilles, Oran, Havre, Awerp, B'dam Hamborg Bremen

1. 30th May * (HAL) B.A. "OLDENBURG" for Genos, Marseilles, Antwerp,

R'dan 'bare

13th June +(HAL) m.v." SAUERI AND" for Genos, Barcelona, R'lar.,

Bamberg ... mana 90rd June † Passenger Vessel Limited Prasanger Accommodation.

N.D.L. HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE, 5.5. FRIDERUN" 2nd June, to MADANG, SALAMAUA, BABAUL and Ports.

For further particulars and passage fares, etc, apply to:-

HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD

JEBSEN & CO., Agents,

12 Pedder Street. Tel. 28353.

CANTON CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Kond.

MELCHERS & CO., AGENTS, Queen's Failding, Tel. 98378. AGENTS:

JERSEN & CO., Shameen. B. O,

JCJL

BALI & JAVA

JAVA-the

On Bome leave why not visit BALI

Jules of Romance and Beamy. Through fares to Europe by steamer all the way or by

steamer and Aeroplane combined.

Special reduced round trip fares. Through faree to

Australia and Bouth Africa.

TO BATAVIA DIRECT

6.8. "TJISAROEA"

21st May, 11 am.

TO MANILA, MAKASSAR. BALI

& SOERABAIA.

M.S. "TJINEGARATM"

28th May, 10 a. m3.

TO AMOY & SHANGHAI

For further information apply:

American Express Co., Inc.

Thos. Cook & Sou, Ltd.

American Lloyd,

Holland-China Trading Co., Canton. JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V..

lark Building.

Tel. 28015.

JAVA CHINA JAPAN LINE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

PENINSULAR AND

ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Pa's STBAKER "RAJPUTANA."

Mag

ARRIVED HONG KONG ON 15TH MAY, 1935.

NOTICE TO, CONSIGNBES

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAI STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STEAMER. "SOMALL”

AILER HONG KONG EM 14TH MAY, 1935,

From ANTWERP,LONDON,GIBRAL... | FROM ANTWERP, LONDON,GIBRAL

TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO

AND STRAITS.

TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBU AND STRAITS.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- j. above-named Vessel are hereby in

named

Vessel are hereby informed formed that their Goods are being landed ¦ that their Goods are being landed and and placed at tumis aux in the Hong | placed ar tai 10x in the Hong Kong

"NONSIGNMES of Cargo by the

Telephones (Old), $19.

Govt. 4% Loan, 6% Prem.. Govt. 31% Loan, 3% Prem,

SELLERS

Docks, $83.

China Lights, 883. Sandakan Lights, $8. Cements (Converted), 881. Wallace Harpers, $5.

SALES

Hong Kong Banks, $1000. Union Insurances, 8355. Hong Kong Trams, $13/12.90. China Lights, $8.40/8.35. Electrics, 380, -- Dairy Farms, 814

THE EXCHANGE

MARKET

MESSRS. ROZA BROS

Silver prices were higher yester- day by lid. for Ready and 1.5/18d. for Forward, the quotations being 341 and 34 15/16 respectively. Lon- don advised purchases for account of China and India; Sellers were scarce, After ixing the rates the tone was weaker with business re- ported at halfpenny under the quoted rates. In America the rate was higher at 75 for Spot.

The New York/London cross- rate opened at 4.87 and closed af 4.874

Market.

Steady but quiet.

Sterling

Lisbon

Madrid

Milan

Montevideo ... Montres... Now York

***** 2/4 3/32 110 Emondos 36,99) Pesets, 35 49/64

92.40 Lire 591 50.88d. per Pena 40 9.0. 4.887 Dollars 4.87) 4.387 Dollars 4.881. 18.159 Kroner 1421 Franc 164.25 Kronen 26.98d. per Gold Milreis

2/4 15/16

35 11/15 59 3/16

4.871. 4.87

73 61/84 1161

Oslo ...

IL

Paris

Prague

74 5/64 1171

Rio de Janeiro

"1"

Shanghai

..........

41 5.0. 1/8

1/8 5/16

Stockholm................................ 16.159 Krɔner Vienna........ 34.50) Schillings

Yokohama *****..... 94.50d. per Yen Silver (apot)

1/21

33+

347

Silver (forward)

931

War Loan

91% 31% 1081

34 15/18 31% 106 9/16.

UN" LONDON:-

Closing Quotations

Ox New York -----

Bank Billa, on demand 5-1 Credita, 60 days' sight.. 61 ON BATAVIA

ነኔ

On demand..................................... 853 ON PAR38:—

Bank Bills, on demand 885 Credita, 4 months' sight 935

May 13 1933

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand a 44 Bank Bill; a months'

sight

21-

Credits, four, moutha'

sight

2/01

ON SHANGHAI :--

On Bazgon—

On Demand,

141

On demand

ON SINGAPORE ;-~~

ON MANILA :-)

On demand

1021

On demand

ÚN BANGKOK :****

On demand ON INDI

$13

On demand .....

ON JAPAN

Telegraphic Transfer.". Bank, on demand.......

BERLIN

BOURSE

[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press" (Copyright).1

Berlin, May 14. After yesterday's uncertainty. There were sellers after the today's sharemarket, was not un- Kform with continued hesitation opening at 2/5 buyer's bidding 2/5

and slight

SOVEREIGN Back Boying

Rate an

BAR SILVER, por o§. .. Re

89

102

SOLLY JOEL'S PICTURES

To Be Sold By Auction

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, April 30. Christie's, the Larous ari auction room, will hold 'next month one of the most remark-

5/16 resulting in business at 3/5 by the general public, with the 5/16 for near followed by transac-result that several offered shares tions at 25 for July and 2/5 declined. Business was quiet to- 5/16 for June. Towards the close wards the close-table tendency a small business was done at 2/51 being noticed. Fixed Interest aec- for near and 2/5 7/18: for June urities were likewise dull thereable sales for, years-the late Mr. finishing with sellers at 2/5 for being little business for May. 2/5 7/18 for June and changes: Call Money 23 to 3 1/8. Solly Joel's collection of afty 2/5 July, buyers at 1/18 higher Young Loan not quoted, the last

They include no fewer than respectively.

works by Morland. twenty-four the British artist, and they may realise more than £100.000,

Only once before have so many at the

E.S. Dolars

Business was done at 59 11/16

for near and 591 for June.

"three pictures.

quotation was 102 1/12, Reichs- bank fell 1/8 to 165 5/8, Dyetrusts rose 3/8 to 144 7/8, Salzdetfurth Potash gained to 166. German The

Steel Trust lost to 80 1/8, German Mineral Oils unchanged, Blemen-Morlands been on sale shalske unchanged, and Bemberg same time in 1930.

market closed with sellers at 591 May. 69 11/16 June and 59 13/16 July, buyers probably at 59 11/16 cash, 597 June and 59 15/16 July. Shanghal Dollars, Sellers were quoted at 144 for near delivery.

Shanghai Market, Early advices reported sellers at 1/81 receding later to 1/8 5/18 for near delivery. Steady. U. 8. Dollars opered with sellers at 414 for near receding later to 414 "for

Quiet but steady.

near,

RAW RUBBER

Latest Singapore Prices

BENJAMIN & POTTS Messrs. Benjamin and Potts have received the following Straits cur». rency quotations (buyers) from Singapore yesterday for raw rubber.

Spot

19) cts. up è ct.

20 cts. up ct.

June July/Sept. Oct./Dec. Market. Firmer.

21 cts. up t'et

22 cta, up ct.

H. B. JOSEPH & CO. Messrs. H. B. Joseph and Co., re-

rency quotations from Singapere

Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godows and Kowloon Wharf, and Godown Couceived the following Straits Cur- Company's Godowns at Kowloon where pany's Godowns 1st Kowloon, where esal Consignment will be sorted out Mark Consignment will be sorts out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained as by Mark and Delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.

the Goods are landed.

Optional Goods will be landed hers unless Instructions have been given to the contrary Six Hours before arrival of the Steamer

Goods not cleared within 8 days in- aluding date of arrival will be subject to

No-Fire Insurance will be effected by in any case whatever Damaged Packages must be left in the Dodowns for examination by the Consignee, and the Company's anrseyors, Monary, GODDARD & Douglas, at 10am.

Optional Goods will be landed hers unless instructions have bean given to the contrary Six Hours before skrival of the Stemmer.

Goods not cleared within 8 days including date of scrivai will be subject to

Beat

No Fire Insurance will be affooted by us in su caso whatever.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns-for examination by the Can- signees, and the Company's Surveyors, Messi, Goodard & Dodes, at 10a.m Mondaya and Thursdays, within the on Mondays and the

and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.

Consignees are specially notified that Consignes are specially notified that is is necessary for a Rarente Offer to it is necessary for a Revenue Officer to be present at the samination of damaged be present at the examination of

damaged.

aged dotixble cargo. lufiable cargo, pena d

Claims against the Steamer monét be prometed to the Undersigned on or before 4th June, 1938, or they will not be recognized. Topta

Free

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 3rd June, 1985, or they will not be recognised.

No Claims will be adwitted

after the Goods have left the Godown, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Oa

Agenta |[85,2 || Hong Kong, 14th May, 1985, 18650

No Chamwil bi admitted after the Groda hays left the flodown, MADZINNON, MACKENZIE & Co. Hong Kong, 16th May, 1935;

for Raw Rubber.

Buyers Spot

192 up July/Bept, 21 up i Oot./Dec.

up Jan./Mar. 23 up i Market Steady..

Sellera 20 214

·221 231

REICHSMARK QUOTA- TIONS

[Special to the "Hong Kong Day Press" (Copyright.)3

Berlin, May 14 Reichsmark quotation, (without guarantee)-

New York

40.25 Paris

610 Amsterdam

.50.10 London

12.10 Paris Sterli

7405 Dollar

$15:17 Pranisorsa Ku

Rayon fell 1 to 110- Transoceat Kue Min.

DECREASE IN REVENUE

London, May 14.

1.

Mr. Joel almost established 2 "corner in Morlands. They said

of him that he “Was mad.""

•

PRESIDENT LINER TRAVEL SERVICE

makes a Business Trip a Pleasure

Travelers are always falling us how this or that foray Dollar Steamship Lines and American Mall line office or agent helped to make their travels most enjoyable. Mare then one has said, "I started out on a business trips gerich "came back from a real vacatan”............ You, soo, are invited to make full use of this friendly world-wide service that is free.

To SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 Days via Shanghai, Fobe, via Shanghai. Kobe. Yokohama, Honolulu

Yokohama

Fortnightly mailings. Pros. Hoover Mar 18 Noon Preo. Taft ..., Jona 4, M'night Pres. Coolidge June 15, 11am. Pres. Pierce...July 2, M'night Pres. Hoover.... July 13, 10 am.

EUROPE, NEW YORK

Inquire for round-trip tickets to Morone in connection with Lloyd. Trientia. Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo Bombay, Suez Canal Alaxandria, Naples, Genos, Marseillen.

Pres. Johnson ... May 25, 9 .m. Pres. Monroe Jute B, 8am. Free, Van Buren. June 22, 8. Pres. Garfield...July 6,8x. Pres. Polk, July 20, 8 am.

Fortnightly sailing.

Pres Grant... May 10, 1 km. Pres. Jefferson.June 7, if night Pres. Jackson.June 21, M'aight Pres. McKinley.July 5, M'night Prek. Grazt.. July 19, M'night

MANILA

THE MOST FREQUENT .SERVICE.

Next Sailings Pre Grant Way 18, & p.m. Pres. Johnson... May 25, 83. Fren Taft... May it, gm. Pres. Jefferson. Ju 1, 6.m. Fres. Coolidgo. Juze 6, 9.

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES ANERICAN MAIL LINE

PEDDER. BUTEDES-BONG KONG. CANTON BRANCH 1-4, SHAKIÈ ROAD,

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEEL.

AMD

· OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

NONSIGNEES per Goh Vessel

**RHETENOR"

Brow NEW YORK VĨA HANILA-

are hereby notified that their Cargo willy be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will let Consignees' sisk "nad subject to Torrs and Conditions of Storage at Holy Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 13th May,

Optional Cargo will not be landed here unless Notice has been given prior to Steamer's arrival, but carried on from

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE.

„NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

HE. 8.S

THE

**OLDENBURG”

having arrived, from Hamburg - and Forts of call, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notifed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's godowns at Kowloon where delivery may be obtained ne^scan

the Goods are landed.

Optional Cargo will not be "landed here, unless Nation has been given 48 hours prior to Versol's strival, but carried from port to port to the foal pork of call to which the option extends

No Claims will be admitted after the

Goods have left the Godown, and Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th May, 1'25, will be subject to Bent.

port to part to the final port of call to which theoption extends. "MorlandAll broken, chafed and damaged foods ars to be left in the Gedoara, where

All broken, chafed and daninged Goods, Fridays between the hours of are to be left in the Godowne, where

The Joel pictures form one" of

the most important collections of / 47 wil be examined un Ray Tuesdays the British school that have ap† 2030 AM, and Nook was 10 Free they will be examined on 18th M

Famous Masters Sixteen of them alone cost their late owner" over £50,000 between them, and many of these will undoubtedly realise far higher prices than on their fast. ap-

The Exchequer returns for the past week show the total ordinary peared in a saleroom this century. revenue for the current financial year to date amounts to £67.716,- 706 as commpared with £68,546. 697 at the corresponding date of last year. The total expenditure. cxclusive of self-balancing items, amounts to £88.910,168. At the

corresponding date of last year the total was £85,842,759. British Wireleza.

GREAT BRITAIN AND SPAIN

Commercial Relations Descussed

London, May 14.

pearance in the auction room,

Storage

No Claims will be admitted after the 16 at 10 by our Burveyor

the Mosers, Goddard & Douglas. Goods have

ave left the Steamer's Godows, To comply with the General Bendad and all Goods remaining undelivsed Warehouse Kegulations por signees mus

the 20tk after

MBT Wil be have a Revenue Officer in a tendance when damaged dutiable goods are aramined.

subject to Bent.

presented to the Undersigned, un er All Olaims against the Steamer wast. before the 3rd June, 1985, or they will not be recognised. -

No' Fire Insurance will be effected BUTTERFINLD A SWIED

Agents

There are eight Romneys, in-,] cluding one of the finest of his many portraits of the beautiful 13th May, 1996. Lady Hamilton, several superb portraits by Hoppner, and others by Lawrence, Gainsborough, Rey- nolds and Raeburn,

at

Romance and tragedy are

tached to Romney's portrait of

Lady Hamilton as Cassandra, for

[3620

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

It was for some time a treasured THE BURNS PHILP LINE

possession of her lover and pro-.

i

At the sale of his effects in the following year no one could be found to give more than 31 guineas for it.

tector, Charles Gravile, whose The Spanish delegation consist-uncle, Sir William Hamilton, ister ing or representatives of the For- married the fair Emma. Greville eign Office, the Treasury and the died in 1809. E Ministry of Commerce and Indus- try which has been discussing commercial relations between this country and Spain with Colonel Colville and representatives of the

The model had lost everything British Government departments. and was in prison for debt in the Left London to-day for Madrid. King's Bench The star of beauty The representatives of each and fashion at the opening of the country wil now examine the ma- century had set, and the terial furnished to them with a view auctioneer's hammer emphasised to the resumption of negotiations | the fall. at an early date British Wireless.

EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS

By Prince Nicholas

London, May 14. Their Majesties the King and Queen paid a private visit to the Bond, Street Gallery, to see the exhibition of paintings by Prince Nicholas of Greece, father of the Duchess of Kent, who, with the Princess, is at present staying in London British Wirtless,

But when, in 1929, the picture Bond-street dealer had to pay

again, came into the saleroom," "a"}]

£8,925 for it. And this figure will be exceeded on May 31. - -

£10,000 Picture

From MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, "BABAUL SALAMAJA, 84ND- AKAN AD⭑MANILA.

THEM. NEPTUSA

19th June, 1835, or they will not All Claims must reach us before the

be recognized.

No Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JEBSEN & CO. Agents

Hong Kong, 17th May, 1835

SILVER LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

Frox. NEW YORK LOS ANGELES

♬ NSE Motor Vessel

TSILVERCYPRESS**

formed that all. Good are being ONSIGNEES of Cargo are baring arrived from the above Forte on ended at their risk into the ardon 11th May Consignees of Cargo are and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the hereby informed that their Coeds are Hong Kong and Kowloon What beng landed at their risk into the Go Godown Co. Lad whence and/or from down of the Fong Bong wad Kowloon the wharves Delivery may be obtained Wharf and Godown Company, Limited. AlleNo Claims will be admittel she the | Kogloog, and stored så Consignose risk Goods wing and Gindow and all wil mense

Pausining and alivered that All broken, chafed and dawaged Goods May, 1835, will be an ofte sable to last are to be lift, by the Godowla

Steamer must they will ɛ be be presented to the Undersigned on on before the 4th June, 193% will not be recognised.

16th M

they

Day

after has

Two other pictures for which Warehouse Regulations, consignees

To comply with the Genel Bonded erikanced prices will be realized have a Revenue Offer in

are Hoppner's portraits of his wife when damaged dufiable in and that of Miss Matlida Fielding examined

as "The Hurdy Gurdy Mayer 25 CAB broken, chafed ad

The first was bought from the sp to be

thay artist's son for quite a small sum May In 1913, at Christie's, it realised Godd nearly £10,000.

The other came from the fection of A. W. Hudso manufact

1910 It sold for

No

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