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YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

BUYERS

Hong Kong Banks, $1030:

Raubs, $71.

Wharves (old), $76..

Star Ferries, $78.

China Lights, $8.60.——*

Electrics, $57.

Singapore Tractions, 10/6.

PRESS, THURSDAY, JULY 25, 1935.

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

Helsingfors

Hongkong

Lisbon

Madrid

Milan

(BRITERR WIRELIKE BERYLON Sterling Parity July, 22.

July, 23.

Amsterdam Athens

... 12.10 Florina 7.337

........ 375 Drachmae

Belgrade

976,316 Dinare

Berlin

***** 90.43, Marki

1239

12.32

Bombay

14. 6d. per Rupee

Bruneja

30 Beign

29.30-

Bucharest

................. 813,088 Le

29.394 4881

Buenos Aire

47.86d. per Peso

Copenhagen

18.189 Kroner

Geneva

35.99) Franc

15.161

15.171

198.93 Marks

2281

110 Exendos

$5.22] Peastaa

361

9248 Lirs

60 3/16

Montevideo Montreal

..... 50.96d. per Peso

4:867 Dollars

4.981

New York Oslo

4.967 Dollar

4.961

18.160 Kroner

194.91 'France

Prague

Rio de Janeiro

164.5 Kronen 26.03d. per Gold

74 50/84 119

Milreis

Shanghai

1/6jd.

34.88 Schillings'

Yokohama....... Silver (spot)

... 94.58d, per: Yen

Silver (forward)

30- 3/18 30 5718

30 9/16 30 5/18

Baguio Gold, 22. cts.

War Loan

...Sept. 1st

81% 31% 1061

34% 10811/16

.. Sept.1ath

Naples, Genos, Marseilles, Barcelona, Southampton, R'dam., Breman, H'burg.

S.S. POTSDAM

3.S. POTSDAM ...Aug. Sand

...Dec. 78th SS. SCHARNHORST..Nov. sist SS GNEISENAU.. ...Jan 23rd

9.S. KOELN

FREIGHT STEAMER

July 25th to Genoa, Marseilles, Orac, Havre,

Rotterdam, Hamburg & Bremen.

9 FRANKEV.........Aug. 4th to Genoa, Marseilles, Barcelona, Oran,

Casablanca, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Bremen.

3.S. ISAR............Aug. 14th to Genoa, Marseilles, Oran, Casablanes,

Y.S. Saale.

8,8. POTSDAM

5.8. Neckar

Rotterdam, Hamburg & Bremen.

ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE

...July 25th S8. Oder

...Aug. 6th M.B. Trave

Aug. 9'h

HONGRONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE.

S.S. FRIDERUN

Ast Aug. to Madang, Selamana, Rabaul etc.

$.8. BREMERHAVEN..25th Aug. to Salawada, Las, Rabaul, Tulagi, etc,

Subject to Alteration without Notice

For Parenge und Freight apply to:

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN

Agenta:

MELCHERS & CO.

Quen's Building, Chater Rd.'.

Telephone 26978.

CANTON. AGENTS; JEBSEN & CO., Shameen. B. 0.

BAL JAVA

Singapore Trac. (Pref.), 22/0. Govt. 4% Loan, 61% Prem, Govt. 34% Loan, 1‡%% Prem,

: SELLERS

Wing On Textiles. Sh. 25. Hong Kong Landa, $31. Humphreys, $8.10. Sandakan Lights $3. Telephones (old), $21†, Cements, $5.

Sinceres, $4.95.

Wing On H.K.). $55. Vibros Piling. $4.

SALES

THE EXCHANGE

MARKET

MESSRS. ROZA BROS

Sliver prices were unchanged yesterday, the quotations being 30 3/18 for Ready and 30 5/16 for Forward, Silver advices tridicat- ed America as having bought, India operated both ways. China sold. The market closed steady.

In America the rate

was un- changed at 672 for spot,

The London/New York cross- rate was lower at 4961 and the

Pariz

Stockholm ... 18.120 Kronor Vients

"N LONDON

Closing Quotations

Bank Bille, on demand } .

Os SHANGHAI:-~-~

ON Naw Yox.~

61 11/16 38) S.O. 4.964 4.96,3/18

74 69/64 1101

PRESIDENT LINERS

are

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TO SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 Days

'via 'Shanghal, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu

Fortnightly alinga

Pren. Wilson...July 30, M'night Pros, Coolidge Aug. 10, 8 a.m. Pres. Lincoln Aug. 28, 6.m Pres. Hoover. ...Bept. 7, 6.0. Pres. Cleveland...Sept. 23, 6 am.

EUROPE, NEW YORK

Inquire for round-trip tickets to Europe In spanection with Elovi Triestino,' Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo Bombay, Suez Canal Alexandria, ・ Naples, Gezon

Marseilles.

Pren Adama, Aug, 3, 9am. Pres. Harrison Aug 17.8 m. Prée. Hayes

Pres. Johnson Sept. 4, Ram. Pres. Monros... Sept. 28, 8am.

via Shanghai, Kabe.

Yokohama

Fortnightly sailing Pres. Jefferson. Ang., M'night Pres. Jackson. Aug. 16, M night. Pres. McKinley Aug. 30, M'night Pres. Grant...Sept. 13, M'night Prea, Jefferson.. Sept. 2o, 1 am.

MANILA

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BOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

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· CANTON (KLAXON, 1–4, SMUKKE SÖÄD,

Jul. 24 1935.

Telegraphic Transfer...

Bank Bills, on demand 62) Credits, 60 days' "eight, 241 ON BATAVIA

Bank Billa, «moutha'

On demand

76#

sight

21

ON PARI

Credits, four months'

Bank Bills, on demand 7871

sight

Credite, 4 months' night 232)

UK SAIGON:-

On Demand

24

On demand

784

ON MANILA:-***

On demand

201

On demand

104)

ON JAPAN :——

On demand ON INDIA:-

Telegraphic Transfer... Baak, on demand

ON BANGKOK-

1781

On demand

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Soymaram, Paok Buying

Rate

Ban Suvis, per o

* 303.18

Os SINGAPOR

New York/London rate was 1/8 BERLIN BOURSE |

On Home leave why not visit BALI & JAVA-higher at 4961.

the lales of Romance and Beauty.

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W

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S.S. "TJIKEMBANG"

30th July, 11 am).

SOERABAJA

Market

indications

of

Opened with steadiness but subsequently eased off slightly. Towards the close the market re-acted closing steady,

Sterling

Opened with sellers at 2/1 8/10 buyers bidding 2/1 resulting in business at 2/11 for August. The

[Special to, the "Hong Kong Daily „Fress” (Copyright))].

Berlin, July, 23. Although Italy's suspension of the forty per cent lira gold cover age and consequent drop of the

quotation on lira

all foreign bourses give rise to considerable. discutilon in the Bourse here on

BRITISH FINANCES

that

London, July 23. Exchequer returns show the total ordinary revenue to date, including self-balancing amounts to £168,713,456, compar- ed, with £170,439,034 at the cor-

responding date of last year. Total ordinary expenditure,. exclusive of self-balancing items, it £225,- the corresponding date of 1934.- 746,765, against £718.488,733 at

TO MANILA, MAKASSAR BALI market then, eased off and offers Tuesday, the event itself had a British Wireless.

M.S.TJISADANE"

6th August, 10 am.

TO AMOY & SHANGHAI

May to September Special Reduced. Summer Round-Trip Fare Hongkong/Batavia, Hongkong.

HK-$250.

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were

at 2/1 9/16 were accepted torparently no influence on share near and August and 2/18 was prices, which gradually" stiffened arranged for second half of Aug- both the public and operators ust and September. Towards the buying briskly. close the market steadied up and business was done at 2/18 for August finishing with sellers at 2/1 9/16 for July/August and 2/1 for second half of August! September. buyers at 2/18 for July/August and 271 11/16" for second half of August and prob- ably September.

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Metallurgicala

specially firm. Fixed Interest securities were free in tone, white gold! mortage bonds were in demand also, but the turn over was not great.

WITHDRAWAL OF USED

COINS

Smaller Profits From

Sale Of Silver

The Committee had chought it

Call money was at 21 to 21 Young Loan was at 103, which on (Special Air Mall 'Service) Monday was unquoted. Reich-

"London, July 6. banks became 1/8 Ammer to 188, U.S. Dollars

The report from the Belect Com- Dye Trusts Improved 1 to 1551mittee on Estimates was published Business was done shortly after Salzdetfurth Potash rose 1/2 point yesterday by B.M. Stationery Office the opening at 53 for second half to 197, German Steel Trusts if to of August and 52 15/18 for cash.

(price 6d). 883, German Mineral Oils advan- The market then eased off and ced 11 to 112, Siemenshalske being business was done at 521 for sec-1/8 timer to 1791 while Bemberg ond half of August and 52 13/18 for August. Towards the close the market re-acted and business was arranged at 522 for near de Avery finishing with sellers at 52 13/16 for July/August and 52. 15/16 for September, buyers 16. 521 for July. 52 15/18 for August and 53 for September, "

Shanghai Dolíaza

Bellers were quoted at 1348 for spot.

Shanghal Market

Quiet. Sellers were indicated at 1/87 for near delivery. US. Dol- lars-opened with sellers at 39 for spot but closed a shade easier at 38 15/16 for near delivery.

SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER

Latest Singapore Prices

·BENJAMIN & POTTA Messrs. Benjamin and Potts have received the following Straits cur rency quotations (buyers) from Singapore yesterday

Ray Rubber.

8pot.

191 ets down + et.. Aug./Sept. 194 cts, down † ct. Oct./Dec. 19% eta, down å et. Jan./Mar. 201 cts down 1 ct. Market Quiet":

MESSES. JOSEPH & CO.... Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co. re- ceived the following Straits Cur rency Quotations from Singapore for Raw Rubber......

Buyers Sellers Spot

[19] 'down # DE Aug./Sept. 191 down † 194 Oct/Dec. 197 down '4" 20" Jan./Mar. 201 down 201 Market. Quiet

Rayon declined a 1/2 to 115- Fransarean. Kyo Min

REICHSMARK QUOTA- TIONS

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

Berlin, July 23. Reichsmark quotations (without guarantee):- New York Paris

Amsterdamis

London

Paris (Sterling) Dollar FransoceanFan Uin

.....40.32 ...807.5 .59.42 4.12.32

GERMAN LABOUR

MARKET

74.00 15.01

(Special to the Hong Kong Dally Press Copyright).]

desirable to make inquiry as to the Supplementary Estimates for -1934-35, in view of their number and aggregate amount. Forty-six Supplementary Estimates were presented during the year, invol ving a total additional provision of £19,265,183. The Committee noted, however, that £7,600,000 was definitely earmarked in the Budget for the specific services for which provision was made in these Estimates; that 10 Estimates, invol- ving a total provision of £11,624,- 803, were wholly the result of leg- "lalation during the year, while others were partly due to such legislation; and that in several cases a service which was effect a single service but affected anum- ber of Departments involved two. or more Supplementary Estimates In these circumstances, they made no observations.

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OUTWARD SAILINGS

*m.v. "RHEIN”.

* m.v." RUHR"

- for Shanghai," Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Taka, Dairen, Tsingtan...... མ་-

25th July

for Shanghai, Kobe, Omka,

Yhama Taku, Dairen. Zod Ang

+ mv. "DUISBURG "... for Shanghai, Taku, Dairen, Kobe, Osaka, Yokobama, Nagoya

HOMEWARD SAILINGS

† mv. "KULMERLAND *

tv."RHEIN".

*m.v. "RUHR".

+ Passenger Tessal

3rd Aug..

... 7th Aug.

for Glenos, "M'Ules, Barcelona, Rotter am, burg... for Genos, Milles, Antwerp,

R'dam., Hamburg

for Ganos, Antwerp, Bidam,

F'burg

21st Aug.

2nd Sept.

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CONSIGNEE NOTICES,

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

BURNS PHILP LINE.

FROM MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, SALAMAUA, RAHAUL, BAND AKAN AND MANILA.

NOTICE TO CONSIONEES.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL'

STEAM NAVIGATION Co.

* STAR CRANCHI.” ARETED HONG KONG

24TH JULY, 1985.

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBRAL- TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA FORTSAID, ADEN COLOMBO

MAND STRAITS.

JONSIGNEES of Cargo by

Cabore-named Vessel are hersby

formed that their Goods are being ind And placed AT THEIR ZISKANDAL Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Gröde

flodowns at Kowloos, where Consignment will Mark

by Mark and Daly, bosted on the Goods are add

On the subject of the Mint and

M.VNEPTUNA" report states that although the formed heat all Goods are beleg the recoinage of silver coin, the. ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby amount of old silver coin estimated landed at that point into the hazardon Berlin, July 23.7

to be withdrawn for recoinage in Hore Kors As KOWLOON WHARF, Aulons Instructions we boen give

andjen kukin kamelons Godowns of the Optional Goods will be landed have The preliminary labour market 1835 exceeds the estimated with GoooW CONTANT, LTD.,haube and/or the conte Bit Hours belang, strive returns published here on Tues- drawal for 1927, when the Estim- from the whares Delivery: may be the Steamier wa day by the Reich Institute of ates Committee last examined this obtained. Be Labour: Bureau and Workmen's Vote, the estimated receipts tromi i No Insurance, show that the number the, sale of surplus silver obtained

Gooda engaged museful employment from the withdrawn coins are little gob In 1936

Gooda rose by 119,000 during June, mak- over half the estimated receipts of ing a total number of those em- 1937. The provision for bank char- os presentáci played on June 30 15:505,000,

Warehouse.

ges, &c. for withdrawals of aliver | before this 19th Aug, This means that since the coin, on the other hand, has almost to be rengi lowest ebb of employment, that doubled. The profits accruing allo, comply with the Granoval. was at the end of January, 2,100, from the reduction of the stiver u 76 000 found work again. The in- content of the coinage cannet: In dance crease in the number of employed any case be expected to continue since January is about 1,000,000 for many years longer while the higher than the decrease of un- process of selective withdrawa employment in the same period, becoming Increasingly more the difference, being explained by pensive.

the Heavy addition to the labour The Committee market through youths reaching the que school leaving a20

Transoccan Kuo Mia

of the

ed in due

Gooda no aleared within 8 days in- aluding date of seriyal will; be subject to

No Fire Insurance will affected by Damaged

the Godoy Consignees and