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FAR EAST EXPRESS

PASSENGER AND FREIGHT-SERVICE

EXPRESS STEAMER

Calling at

..... Naples, Marseilles, Harcelona, Southampton, R'dam., Bremen, Hamburg.

8.8. POTSDAM

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY 23, 1935.

H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

(Britton WinBLISS SERVIČ Sterling Parity July, Amsterdam

7.264 .......................... 13.10 Floring Athena ***** ***** * 378. Drachma Belgrade ........................... 176,316, Dinari Berlin

30,45 Marks 12.28 h እኔ . Bombay

1. ok per Rupee Brumela...

Bolgas 29.32 Bucharest.....

813,588. Lej.. Buenos Aires 47.58d. per Peac Copenhagen

18,180 Krone: - Genera

95.29 Francs Helsingfor Hongkong Lisbon Madrid

Although business continues on a restricted scale, there has been no setback in prices. HK. Banks are enquired for at $1,030 after anles at 31,092, with no shares offering at the close. Raubs show. a further rise with business report- ed at 37). HK. Trams eased on alightly and were taken off the Darket at $12.56. There are buy- ers of Star Ferries at $76 and Tele- phones (Old) at $21. In the Philippines Gold Mining section, Bagulo Golds were placed at 22 | Oslo

Paria Prague

8.8. SCHARNHOEST.Nov. Slat

Aug. 22nd SS. POTSDAM

...De

6th

3.S. GNEISENAU... ...Jan 23r

centa.

40

FREIGHT STEAMER

S.S. KOELY ............ July 24th to Genoa, Marseilles, Oran, Havre,

Rotterdam, Hamburg & Bremen.

5.7 FRANKE.........Aug. 4th to Genoa, Marseilles, Barcelona, Oran,

Casablanca, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen & Antwerp."

S.6. ISAR............. i. .....Aug. 14th to Genos, Marseilles, Oran, Casablanca,

Rotterdam, Hamburg & Bremen.

M.S. Saale.

5.8. POTSDAM

8,8. Neckar

ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE

...July 23rd

...Aug. 6th .......Aug. 9th

S.8. Oder ...

M.S. Trave

.Sept. let ...Sept.13th

HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE. S.S. FRIDERUN1st Aug. to Madang, Salimaus, Rabaul etc. 8.8. BREMERHAVEN. 25th Aug. to Sataraua, Lae, Rabaul, Tulagi, etc.

Subject to. Altération without Notice:

For Pausage and Freight apply to:

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN

Agents:

MELCHERS. & CO.

Queen's Building, Chater Rd.

Telephone 20378.

CANTON AGENTS: JEBSEN & CO., Shameen. B. O,

BUYERS

Hong Kong Banks, $1,027). Raubs, $7,30,

Wharves (Old), $76.

Star Ferries, $76.

China Lights, $8.

Telephones (Old), $21.

Singapore Tractions, 10/8..

Singapore Tractions (Pref.) 23/8. Govt. 4 per cent. Loan, 6 per cent

Prem.

Govt, 3 per cent Loan, 1 per

cent Prem..

SELLERS

Hong Kong Lands, $321.

Sandakan Lights. $3, Cements, $5.

Vibro Piling,' $4.

SALES

Hong Kong Banks, $1,032,

Bagulo Coid. 22 cts.

Raubs, $74.

Hong Kong Trams; $12.55/12).

China. Lights, $81. Electrics, $57.

Mila... Montevideo Montreal New York

Rio de Janeiro.

Shanghai

Stockhulm

15.11

199.93 Mark

2/-4

-110 Esendos 98,291 Posetma 99.40 Lir-

36 1/32

30.98d. per Pena 4.867 Dollars 4.887 Dollar 18.150 Kroner 194.91 Frater 164.95 Kronen 96.93d. per Gold Milreis

12.28

4.961 4.551

74 41/54 118)

74 47/64

119

1/6 13/16

13

50 15/16

Closing Quotations.

ON NEW YORK: —

15.12

2/19/16

38 1/16

59 15/18

39 S.O.

4.961 4.901

Bank Bills, on demand 571 Credits, 80 days' sight, 64f ON-BATAVIA

76

Bank Bills, on demand 7871

Credits, months" sight 2329

PRESIDENT Liners

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN HAIL LINE

FIRST CLASS

SPECIAL SUMMER

ROUND

TRIP FARES

HONG KONG TO :-

KOBE and RETURN

YOKOHAMA and RETURN

HK$225.00

viv Shanghai-Kobe-Nagoya-Shimidzu HK$255.00 For sailings from "Hong Kong June 1st to

September 30th.

Good for Three monthe-Final return limit October

31st.

DOLLAR

LINES

STEAMSHIP

MAIL LINE

AMERICAN

norr AntiDUNG. HONG TONG.

CANTON BRANCH:--4, SEAKEE ROAD.

Telegraphic Transfer... 173

+1

On demand

SOVEREIGNS, Bank, Buying

104)

Rate........ 2/21 Ban SILVER, per os, ............3016

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

Vienna

Yokohama Silver (spot)

Silver (forward)

War Loan

1158 Kronor 34.661 Schillings 94.588. per Ten

via Shanghai

30 3/16 -307-

30 3/16 30 5/16

8% 31% 1064

Jol.129 133.

W LONDON

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bilis, on demand 2/11 Bank Bills, mouths'

sight

Un demand

2/11

ON PARIS:-

Credita, four months'

sight

2

ON SHANGHAI:---

ON SAIGON-

On Demand

133

On demand

ON SINGAPORE :----

ON MANILA:-

On demand"

001

On demand

UN JAPAN:-..

ON BANGKOK:-

On demand

ITAL

IN LEDIA:-

Bank, on demand

M.V "NEPTUNA"

PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO:

AUSTRALIA

Next Sailing 27TH JULY

for Saigon, Manila, Sandakan, Rabaul, Salamana, Sydney & Melbourne.

First Class Fare to Sydney:

Single: $47.10.0d.

Apply to:-

Return: £76.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agents.

P. & O. Building.

HP HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

Far Eastern Mail, Passenger and Freight Service

Through bookings të America via Europe and Europe via America. Bookings around the world. Through bookings in London.

OUTWARD SAILINGS

1.v,“ RUHR”

*m.v. "RHEIN"...for Shanghai, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Tako, Dairen, Tsingtaa......

26th July for Shanghai, Kobe, Osaka,

Y'hame., Tako, Dairen...... 2nd Ang“- for Shanghai, Taingtan, Taku, Dairen, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Nagoya..

‚† m.v. “DOĮSBURG"

HOMEWARD SAILINGS.

'my."KULMERLAND"

....3rd Aug.

for Genoa, les, Barcelona,

Rotter.am, H'burg... ..... 7th Aug. + my." RHEIN"... for Gence, Miles, Antwerp, defe

R'dam,, Hamborg ... fist Ang. m.v. “RUHR"......... for Genoa, Antwerp, R'dam,

H'barg

2nd Sept. Passenger Vessel Limited Passenger Accommodation.

For further particulars and passage fares, etc. apply to HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

JEBSEN & CO., AĢENTA,”

Pedder Street, Tol 28868,

CANTON SAGENTS

CARLOWITZ & CO. Shakee Road,

THE EXCHANGE-

MARKET

MESSRS. ROZA BROS

11

The price for Ready Siver was unchanged over the week-end but the Forward rate dropped 1/18, the quotations were 30-3/16 and 30- 5/16 respectively. Advices received reported India and China as hav- ing sold. America bought. The market closed steady.

In America the rate was un- changed at 67-3/4 for spot.

The London/New York cross-rate was higher at 496-3/8 and the New York/London rate was also higher at 496-1/2.

Market ---

Steady. A fair amount of busi- ness was done in the Interbank market.

',

Sterling Opened with sellers at 2,1-h/B, buyers bidding 2/1-11/16 resulting in business at the latter rate for July followed by transactions at the same rate for August. The

H.K. SHAREBROKERS'

ASSOCIATION

BUYERS

$76.

Banks, $1,025. Bank of East Asia, Douglases, $35. Antamoks, 69 ́ets. Bagulo Gold 22 été. Beng Explorations 12 cts. Big Wedge, cta. Balacots, I cts. H.K, Docks $84. Star Ferries, $76. *Electrics, $57.

Telephones (Old), 321 CD. Telephones (New), $8.10 CD. Canton Ices., $145. Ropes, $1.70.

Constructions (Old), $1,10., Gold $ 'Bonds, 92 per cent. Govt. Loan 4 per cent., 6 per cent Gort Loan 31 per cent, 1 per

cent. Vibro Piling. $21.

Latest Singapore Prices.

market then eased off and bust-SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER ness was done at 2/1-5/8 for near and August. Towards 1 p.m. the market steadied up

again and transactions were arranged at 2/1- 5/8 for cash and 2/1-11/16 for August, closing at. 1 p.m. with-sel-

BENJAMIN E POTTS lers at 2/1-5/8 for July/August and 2/1-11/16 for September; buyers at

Messrs. Benjamin and Potts have 2/1-11/16 for July/August and 2/1-received the following Straits cur- 3/4 for September.

rency quotations (buyers) from Singapore yesterday" for Rabber. Spot

191 cts, up i ch Aug./Sept. 191 cts, up † et 201 cts. up + ct. 21 cts. up i et

US. Dollars Business was done during the early part of the morning at 53- 1/18 for September, 53 for September, and 62-7/8 - for August. Later 53 was also done for August delivery. The market closed a 1 p.m. with sellers at 52- 15/16 for July,"63 for August and robably 53-1/18 for September, buyers at 1/16 higher respectively. Shanghaj Dollars Bellers were quoted at 134-3/4 for

cash,

"Shanghai Market Opened with seller at 1/8-7/8 and closed a shade easier at 1/8- 13/16 for spot. U. 8. Dollars – opened with sellers at 38 and closed a shade easier at 38-7/8 for spot. :

The Market was quiet" in the afternoon.

Sterling In Sterling business was done at 2/1-5/8 for near, 2/1-11/16 for August and second half of August and 2/1-3/4 for second half of Sep. tember. The market closed with "sellers, at 2/1-5/8 for Juls, 21- 11/18 for second half of August and probably 2/1-3/4 for second

half of September, buyers at 2/1 11/16 for July/August and 2/1-3/4

Oct/Den.... Jan./Mar. Märker Quiet

MESSES, JOSEPH & CO.

Raw

ANDRE CITROEN

French Car Magnate Dead

(Special Air Mail: Service)

London, July 6. M. Andre Citroën, the French motor-car magnate, died of cancer in Paris on Wednesday. He was

57.

M. Citroen was educated as an engineer at the Polytechnique.

At the beginning of the century. he started some gear works which expanded rapidly.

#4

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

BURNS PHILP LINE.

FROM MELBOURNE, BYDNEY. SALAMAUA, BABAUL, SAND- AKAN AND MANILA.

ست

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LTD.

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM. NAVIGATION CO., LTD,.

(ONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vassel

SARPEDON!

- FRÄM UNITED KINGDOM

TIA SINGAPORE,

M.V. NEPTUNA” - ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby hersby notified that their Carro informed that all Goods are being will be discharged info Holt's landed at their risk into the hazardous Wharf, Kowloon, where it will and/or extra hasardous Godowns of the Consignes risk and subjesi 10. Home Kane and KeyLOWHARF Terms and Conditions of Storage st GODOWN COMPART, LAD, whence and/or Hale's Wharf. The Cargo will be from the harves Delivery may be ready for Delivery from Godown on

and after 19th July.

abtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the When war broke out he joined up. as an officer in the artillery, but

30th July, 1935, will be subject to reat,

All Claims against the Steamer must after six months he was recalled and asked to construct a shell fac-before the 12th Aug, 1835, or they will os presented to the Undersigned on or

- not be recognised:

To comply with the General Bonded Warebouse Regulations consignees

.tary.

#

Shortly before the armistice he was employing 20,000 people and was turning out 50,000 shells a day.

When the war ended M. Citroen converted the factory into a motor works for the production of the care which bare his name.,,...

The Citmen business grew and factories were built in England, Belgium Italy and Germany in addition to the one in Paris, |DALAM BIG SLUMP

Citroen's later years were cloud- ed by troubles.

Remaining on the Gold Standard caused French products to be ex-

must have a Bevense Officer in alter- dance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godown, where 1935, at 10 by Mess. Goddard they will be examined on the 29th July,

& Douglas,

No Fire Insurance has been affected Bill of Lading will be countersigned by GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co., Lady Aventa

Hong Kong, 3rd July, 1995.

Optional Cargo will not be funded hare, unless Notice has been given prior te Vossel's arrival, bet carried on from to which the option extends. port to port to the final port of sal?

are to be left in the Godowns, where they All broken, chafed and damaged foods. will be examined on any Tusadays andi Fridays between the hours of 10,45 and Noor within the Free Storage period.

Goods have left the Vessel's Godow

No Claims will be admitted after the and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 25th July, will be subject to

Bent

be presented to the Undersigned ear or

All Claims against the Vessel must“ before the 8th Aug, or they will not be recognised."

No Fire Inarancs will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta.

[3684

13886 19th July, 1935

pensive for foreigners and exports SERVICE TO READERS

of cars dropped.

Then creditors of the company became urgent. A big slump in shares took place,

Shareholders criticised their THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, LTD.,

former Idol. His electric sign on Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co. re-the Eiffel Tower flashing out the ceived the following Straits Cur- rency Quotations from Singapore for Raw Rubber:

Buyers Sellers Spot

191 up i 191 July/Sept. 191 op 20 Oct/Dec.

201 up † 201 1936-Jar/Maz, 211 up | 213. Market Quiet,

ITALIAN BUDGET

Special to the "Hong Kong Daily

Preme" (Copyright)]

Rome, July 21,

The Italian budget for the past

name "Citroen was said to be and the HONG KONG an example of his expensive vanity, r

Banks and other groups put the great Citroen company into shape again and it has been regaining

strength.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS..

LIMITED

FEOX LEITH, MIDDLESBRO ANTWERP LONDON AND STRAITS.

BENMOHR

WEEKLY PRESS, through THE Steamship their London Office, at 53, FLEET STREET, E. C. Tel.

UNSIGNEES of Carge are husby

0° informed that all Goods are being

landed at their rink into the bea Hong Kong and Kowloon and/or extra hazardous Godi

the wharves Dead during and/or f

Subscribers and Visitors Godown. Oby

Andre Citroen, the founder and leader, was given only, a secondary 3137, are prepared to give part in the new company. Hila great technical skill to secure big output was needed, so the Doan- advice regarding accommoda-Claims will be admitted state they

clers assigned him a role where

his abilities could be made use of tion available, motoring faci- without his taking full control.

WGAMBLER

M. Citroen was often seen in French casinos,

Once he was reported to have won 237,500 in 45 minutes. He

lities,

suitable

centres, etc

shopping

If, when at home, they

year shows a deficit of 15 milliardet to dinner, returned and made call or telephone lire after the special expenditure

för September for the South African colonies

0.8. Dolars ***Business was done at 53-1/18 for August and 53 for cash The Mar ket closed with sellers at 52-15/16

had been deducted, according to the returns published by the Treasury for Finance for the year ending June 30

a further £18,000

On another occasion he is said address,

ave won £140,000 in a sing

for July, 53-for August and 53-1/16. The national debt amounts to reco

for September, buyers at 1/18 105 millard lize higher respectively.

And

may be obtained

Goods have left the Goderan, and E

Goods remaining: undelivered 26th July 183 will be raijook

Bert

All Chia against the Steamer must bepresented to the Undersigned on o before the 9th Angi*194 will not be recognised.,

To'compy with the Us