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SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES 'MARITIMES.
CONSIGNEE NOTIČE.
8.5. "ATHOS II"
ARRIVED HONG KONG,ox THI SATURDAY, 1st JUNE, 1835,
From MARSEILLES
UNSIGNEES of Cargo by the
above-named Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods, with the sition of Oplom, Treasure and Vait ables, are being landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Whart and Godown be obtained as the Goods are landed. Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence Delivery can
ceding date of arrival, will be subject to Goods not cleared within 7 days, in.
Rent
All Claims must be sent to the Under signed befors 18th June, 1935, they will not be recognized.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Bar- TOTH, Mears. Goddard & Douglas, et 10 am on Friday, 7th June, 1935.
No Claims will be admitted after the
HONG KONG DAILY FRESH, 170, Goods have left the Godowas.
11, Ice Hauz Staart, Hong Kong.
Copsig ecssrespecially notified that iti. "necessary for a Revenue Officer to be present at the examination of damaged dutiable cargo.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by as in any case whatever,
R. OHL,
Azout Bang Keiza, Iot June 1953
WESTINGHOUSE HEAD
Puzzled By Reports From U.S.
في الق
PASTR
Like most men of great acilave- I have exactly a week in which to ments and heavy responsibilities, do it! I have just come from Mr. F. A. Merrick, president of Japan and am going on to Manila, the Westinghouse Electric so this is really in the nature of a Manufacturing "Company, and short, exploratory tour of the East. Shanghai's most recent distinguish Shanghai Well, I can't form so ed visitor from across the Pacif, opinion in 24 hours, but it strikes does not "court the limelight," to use his own expression. Rather, one gathers that he would a great deal sooner be out of print than in it. Nevertheless he is a charm ing person to interview, ready give his considered opinion upon any question put to him.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 3, 1935.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
To-day being. a short session there was very little business to report, but rates generally have
webl been Stocks were inclined, to ease off a little on account of the rise in Exchange.
Berlin
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
Bombay Brussia. Bucharest..... Buenos Aires
airtained. Sterling Copenhagen
HK. Lands were enquired for at $31. H.K. Electrics were steady at $575 HK. Trams were dealt in at 1260 and 12.70 and have fur-
ther buyers at the latter rate. China Lights were firmer with enquiries at $8.20. Douglas Steam- Ships were asked for at $38. Tele- [phones (old), continue in demand DL $19) after transactions at this figure Hote's were placed at $4.15. Dairy Farms are wanted of $127. Raubs have had a further rise to $5.10.
H.K. Banks were sold down to $990. and Unions were on offer at $335.
BUYERS
Douglases. $38.
Raubs, $5.10.
Providents told), 75 cts.
HK: Lands, $31.
Hong Kong Trams, $12.30.
China Lights, $8.20..
Telephones (old), $194, Singapore Tractions. 10/6. Singapore Tractions (Pref.). 22/8" Dairy Farms. $123.
Govt. 4% Loan. 5% Prem. Govt 31% Loan, 2% Prem.
SELLERS
Union Insurances, $335. Wharves (Cum. Right), $82. Wharves (Ex Rights), $81†. Wharves Rights), $4. Sandakan Lights, 15.
SALES
Hong Kong Banks, $1000. Hotels, $4.15,
H.K. Lands 4% Debtrs. $100. HK. Trams, $12.55/12.60. Telephones (old), $191,
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS, ROZA BROS.....
"Saturday, lat June, Silver prices rose 1/2 yesterday for both deliveries, the quotations being 33-9/16 for Ready and 33- 13/16 for Forward:
Suver advices reported India and China as having bought. Offerings were small. The tone was steady at the close.
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In America the rate was higher at 74-3/4 for Spot
The New York/London cross rate opened at 495 and closed at 193.
The Official Rates were higher this morning, the quotations, wert as follows:
Market.
Quiet. The ünderstone was not robust
Sterling
Geneva Helsingfors Hongkong Lisbon Madrid Milan
Ox Amsterdam Athena ......
(BSITISH Wianma SarviC. F Sterling Parity
Belgrade
12.10 Florias 375 Drachmae 976,318 Diure
May, 30. 7.20 518. S.
May, 31 7.311
208
90.49. Marks
12.111
12,18)
.... Is. 6d. per Rupee
35 Belga
28.94
28.99
....... 813,568 Lei
"4871
47.58d. par Peso
18.150 Krone”
W!
26.294 Franca
15.20
15.23
193.93 Marka
2/41
110 Escudon 96.39) Peseta
9946 Lire
35 31/32 597
95 1/32
591
30.98d. por Peso
39 5.0.
4.92+
4.92
18.150 Kroger 194.21 Francs 164.23 Kronen 20.93d, per Gold
74 17/32 $182
74 21/32 118
Kilreis
1/8 5/16
1/8 5/8"
***
18.169 Kronor 34.661 Schillings $4.58d, per Ten
Silvor (forward)
33 1/16 *33 5716
337 34
$% 91#1034
Montevideo Montres), New York Delo
Paris
Prague...
Rio de Jaariro
Shanghai Stockholm.si Vienna Yokohama
Silver (spot)
War Load
4.567 DollarO 4.867 Dollare
4.91 4.911
Closing Quotations
Oy New You)...
2/5 3/18
Bank Bills, on demand 39 Credits, #0 days"right, 618 Ox BATAVIA
Bank Bille, on demand 9.0 Credita, 4 months' sigh: 950
UN SAIGON:
On demand
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To SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 Days vla Shanghai, Kobe, via Shanghai, Kobe. Yokohama, Honolulu
Yokohama
Fortnightly sailings
Pros. Taft... June 4, M'night Pr. Corlidgerne 18.1.m. Fres, Pierce July 9, M'aight Fren. Hoover. July 13, 10m. Pres. Wibon., July 10, Maight
EUROPE, NEW YORK
Inquire for round-trip tickets to Europe in connection with Lloyd Kristizo. Via Manila, Singapore, Fenang, Colombo Bombay, Buez Canal Alexandria, Naples, Gapos,
Marseilles.
Pres. Monroe.. Jure 8,8m. Pros, Van Buren. June 22,8 m. Pres. Garfield... July 6, 8am. Pres. Polk...July 20, 8am. Free Adama...... Aug. 3, Sam.
Fortnightly alling Prra. Jefferson.June 7, M night Prea Jackson.June $1, M'aight Free. McKinley,Joly, M'night Pres. Grart.. Jaly 19, M'night Pres. Jeferron..Ang.", M'night
MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT SERVIOR
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DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
Jane 1935.
ON LONDON: -
Telegraphic Transfor...
1.
Bant Billa, on demand }) Bank Bill, 4 months'
wight
On demand
9/41
ON. PARIS -
Credits, four months'
sight
2/81
ON SHANGHAI:--
On Demandt
141
ON SINGAPORE :---
On demand
..... 1029
ON JAPAN:-
Ox BanoxOK:—
On demand
2031
On demand
ON INDIA
Telegraphic Transfer.. Beal, on demand
158
THE SHARE
MARKET
Harriman's Weekly Report
Mess G. A. Harriman & Co's weekly share report and market Saturday review issued at noon on
states:-
The market improved semewhat after May Settlement with rates in some sections marked up to a certain degree but business was In- quiet and the volume small vestment counters recovered some- what from last week's new low levels. Hong Kong Tram changed hands at the improved rate of $12.50/55 and Telephones" (old) at $18/19). Hong Kong Electrics opened with sales at $55 but 1st- terly rose to a buying rate of $57 at the close. Hong Kong Lands were a shade better with transac- tions done at $301/31, Star Ferries, however, were stil easy with sellers at $75 and wharves (cr.) at $82. Apart from Cements which were stul on offer at $5.60, minor issues were slightly better with China Lights done up to $8.05 and Hotels to 4.15. Providents (old) had en- lies at 75 cents. In the mining section Raubs came into promin ence and were enquired for at $5 at the close. Sterling.counters re- mained more or less unchanged. Business was done at 60-1/4 for Hong Kong Banks continued in de- mear, 60-5/16 for July and 80-3/3 mand at around $100 and Unions for second half of July and Au-at $330. The tone of the market gust. Towards the close business was reported at 60-1/8 for cash. The market closed with sellers at 60-1/16 for June, 80-5/16 for July. buyers at 60-3/16 for Jane 80-5/16 for July.
Business was done during the course of the morning at 2/5-5/18 second half of June, last week of July and 2/5-3/8 July. A small
business was also done at 2/5-1/4 for June. The market closed with sellers at 2/5-3/16 June, 2/5-5/13 July, buyers at 2/5-5/18 last week in June and. 2/5-3/8 July.
U.S. Dollars
and
Shanghai Dollars. Business was reported at 143 for near delivery. There were sellers at 142-3/4 for cash.
Shanghai Market, Opened steady with seller at 1/8-9/15 but closed easy with sel-
me as a very busy and a very in-lers only at 1/8-3/8 for near. U. 8. portant city."
There have been big doings in Washington since I left the States Mr. Merrick added thoughtfully, and I have been trying to filter out from English newspapers just Great minds think alike, Mys
what is happening at the Con- the old adage, and Mr. Merrick Unless some very adverse
business and industrial outlook legislation is passed, he thinks the carry should be very much brighter.
bears this out in that he agrees with others whose views weight, that business conditions generally throughout the world are improving. Mr. Merrick's visit to Shanghai-his first incidentall:-is partly business and partly pleasure.
All In A Week "I want to get the feel of the country," he explained "I want to see the way the people, live-how business is done to get a better understanding of the Chinese-and
The continuation or otherwise of the N.R.A. was one point in con nection with the Congress that in
terested Mr. Merrick
This organization expires by limitation on June 18," he explain- ed, unless the Congress decrees otherwise. It hasn't accomplished the millenium, of course, but I think it should be dispensed with. only gradually, as the need for it. decreRACK.”
Dollars started with sellers at 41- 5/8 and closed easier with sellers at 41-7/16 for near delivery.
SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER
Latest Singapore Prices
BENJAMIN & POTTS Messrs, Benjamin and Potts have received the following Straits cur rency quotations (buyers) from singapore on Saturday for Raw
rubber.
Spor
19 cts, down i ct. July/Bept. 204 cts down + et. Oct.7Dec. 211 cts, down i ct. Juri. /Mar. 224,cta. Market-Quiet.
at the close is steady but quiet.
Business during the week" has been done at the following
Prices:
H. K. Banks $1000/1015 Union Insurances $3224/335.- Telephones (old) $19.-/194 C. Lights $7.00/8.05 H. K Electrics $554/514 Cements (Converted) $53 Dairy Farms $124/12) H. K'Lands $30)/31.- 4% H. K. Land Debentures $10001 H. K. Trams $11.60/12.55 H. K. Electrica $55;-/56) Realtys $4-
Antamoks 631/64 cts.
·H. K. Hotels $4.15. Benguet Explorations 11 cts. H. K. Docks 26.50- Govt. Loans 4% 5%
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MESSES, HL. B. JOSEPH & Co. Messrs. H. B. Joseph and Co., ceived the following Straits Cur rency quotations from Singapors for Raw Rubber
Spot July/Sept. Oct./Dec.
Buyers
197.Un.. 201 Un *. 214 Ún
'224 Un'
Bellers 201 207 21
221
Jan/Mar: Market.-Steady.
- WILAYA, KO'
On demand
.............. 118
Sovernors, Bank Buying
Rate BAX SILY, per of
33 9/18
VESSELS DUE
Aeneas B. & S., June 2. Agamemnou, B. & S., July 5. Agapenor, B. & S., June 3. Alster. Melchers, June 20.
Andre Lokon, Messageries', June "29. Anna Mäersk, Jebsen's, June. 20. Autenar, B. &. S., June 4. .. Aramis, Messageries', June 14... Athos II., Mesangeries', June 18. Bangalore, P. & O., June 11. Bengal Maru,. N.Y.K., June 3. Benledi, Gibb's, June 8. Benrooch, Jardine's, June 8. Bhutan, P. & U., July 9.
.
Bintang, E. A. Co., June 10, Bremerhaven, Melchers', June 18. Burgenland, Jebsen's, June 6. Calchas, B. & S., June 17. Calcutta Maru, N.Y.K., June 8: Canada Maru, 0.8.K., June 11. Carthage, P. & O., June 12. Changie, B. & S., June 7. City of Oran, Bank" Line, June 14. City of Wellington, Bank Line, Jane 9. City of Yokohamas, Bank Lins, June 6. Corneville, Bank Line, June 20. Empress of Canada, C.P.S., June 7. "D'Artagaan, Messageries'; June 4, Empress of Japan, C.P.S., July 5. Empress of Russia, C.P.S., June 19. Franken, Melchers, June 16. Fukuken Maru, 0.8.K.; June 8. General Pershing, Staten' Co June 28.
Lee, States Co., June 7 Golden Tide, Staten Co., June 18. Hai Hing, Thoresen's, June 15, Hai Ning, Douglas', June 3. Hai Yang, Douglas, June 6 Haitan, Douglas, June 10. Hamburg Maru, 0.6.K., June 19. Havre Maru, O.S.K., June 4. Hawaii Mart, 0.9.K, June 3, Hector, B. & S., July 3. Helion, Thoresen's, June, 13. Hellas, Thoresen's, June 27. Harmod Thoresen's, June é Himalaya Maru, 0.8.K., Juas 19. Hiran, Thoresen's, June 20. Hokkai Maru, 0.8.K., June 22. Illinois, States Co., June 6. Izion, B. & B., June 14. Baiser-I-Hind, P. & O., July 10, Kwanto Maro, 0.5.K., June 10... Leverkusen, Jebsen's, June 7. La Placa Marg, O.S.K., June 24. Maron, B. & S., Juas 12. Manestheus, B. & 8., June 7. Nankin, E. & A, 8.8. Co., June 4. Mentor, B. & 8., July 2 Nagara Maru, N.7.K., June 3. Nanking, Gilma's, June 3. Oldenburg, Jebsen's, June 14. Peiping, Gilman's, June 20. Peter Hoerak, Jebsen's, June 3: President Coolidge, Dollar's, Junė 6. President Monroe, Dollar's, Jane 7. -President Tait. Dollar's, June 3. Saarbrucken, Melchers', June 4. Bantbia, B.L (Apear), June-6. Scharnhorst, Melchers', June 11, Beistan, Douglas', Juno 6. Silverwalnut, Furness, June 29, Sirdhane, B.I. (Apear), June 11. Singapore Mara, 0.8.K., June 5. Somerville, Bank Line, June 25, Somali, P. & O., June: 22. Suisang, Jardine's, June 5. Saws Mars, N.Y.K., Jone 7. Sydney Hard,-0.8.X., June 6. Tai Yang, Dodwell's, June 17. Tamars, Gilman's, July 1. Tancred, Thoresen's, June 24. Tantalis, B&B., July 3.- Tatauta Maru, NY.K. Jana Z. Terukuni 'Hara, N.Y.K., Jane "4. Filaws, B.I. {{Apour), July 9,
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PADDER SUILDING→→→ HONG KONG,
CANTON BRINCH 2-4, SHAXXX XOAD,
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAT STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STAKER" MANTUA."
A EONG KONG
30TH MAY, 1935.
F101 ANTWERP,LONDON,GIBRAL
TAR MARSEILLES. MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
CONS
"
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and
CONSIGNEE NOTICES,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMAN.
TEE Steamer
M
DONA U "
having arrived from BREMEN, DAM- BURU and Ports, Consignees of cargo are hereby notified that their cargo being landed at their risk into the Go downs of the Hong Kong Bud Kowloud. What and Godowa Uo., Ltd.,
Kowloon, whers Delivery can u obtained.
Consignees are
the Steamer DONAU" be taken are farther notified that at HAMBURG & BREMEN through
placed at 1831 asx in the Hong Kong 1OBRZEG
HONG KONG
and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Cou pany's Godown at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained, the floods are landed.
Optional Goods will be lands here unless Instructions have been given to the contrary Six Hours before arrival of the Steiner.
Goods not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to Rent
No Fire Insurance will be effected by as in any case whatever. »
Darnaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the on- signees, and the Company's Surveyors. Mears, GODDARD
B.B.
or 8.8. LUMMY", 8.8 **STRAUSS
* ELECTRA S.. ", S.
nt Gut
and SS. "OSTAR" from KOENIGSBERG, KOTKA, HALL- STAVIK & RAUMO.
All Goods remaining undelivered after, the 8th June 1935, will be subject to Bent
No Fire Insurance will be affected kay us in any case whatever..
Damaged Packages must be left in thes Godown" for exammation by tàs Can gigator and the Company's Surveyors, Mours. Anderson & Ashe, at 10 a.m... on the 5th June, 1935.
Consignees must have a Revenue- in attendance when damaged i
„gooda ́äre examined by "thes,
Dovažan, at 10. Surveyors.
on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.
it in
of
Disim
will be.
admitted after the Goods have left the Godown and a claims maat in presented within Two Weeks of the Ship's arrive: here, after which date they not be recognised.
Consignees are requested to aarrender their Bills of Lading to the Undowsigurâ
Centersignature.
Consignees are specially notified that
damaged datable
necessary for a Revenue Offer to present at the examination
cargo. Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned an or before 19th June, 1935, or they for will not be recognized
All
No Claima will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.
Agents. Bong Kong, 30th May, 1835. (3671
PRINCE LINE."
..., NOTICE TO"CONSIGNEES.
FROM NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES
V
Motor
TEMALAYAN PRINCE
having merived from the above Ports on 28th instant, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited Kowloon, and storect at Conaigues' risk and expense
All broken, shaled, and damaged Good are to be in the updowns, where they will be examined on Tuesday, 4th June, at 10 AM-*
MELCHERS & 00.
Agenta: NoMDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BEINIR. ong Kong, 30th May, 1995, [3570
COMPAGNIA DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONSIGNEE NOTICE
8.8. TANG. TSE"
BRINGING CARGO FROM LONDON, DUNKERQUE, " ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP
CONSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opiem, Treasure and Valuables are being landed & stored into the godowns of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, who delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Goods not cleared within 7 days. including date of arrival, will be subject to rest.
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 10th June, 1936, or they will not be recognized.
All Claims must be presented within
of the Vessel's serial here, Dazuged Package will be examined after which date was aaner be reby the crapack Borveyors, Aciars Goddard & Douglas in the pretence of Ne Claims will be writted air the the Consignees 14,00 m. on Fri
cognized
Goods have left the Anlawns and all age must have Rovan
Goods remaining, undelivered after the 5th June, will be subject to
No Fire Insuranosus benz, wfforted, Bills of
Offceria
we
attendance when any, dufabie
1 of lading was a Deanterigued burvejo mined by the Company's.
will be
FURNESS (FAR E#81), IAD, 4th Floor, King' Building, 979). Connaught Rosi
Telephone No. 25:55.
Hong Kong, 28th May, 1885.
gooda
Ho fire Insurance will be effected by xa in Ady case whatever, ---
No daims will be admitted
after the goods have left the Godowns.
BOHL
ant.
13665 Hong Kong, 15th May, 1935.
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