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FAR EAST EXPRESS
PASSENGER AND FREIGHT-SERVICE
EXPRESS STEAMER
Calling at
Naples, Genca, Marseilles, Barcelona, Southampton, R'ilam., Bremen, R'burg,
8.8. POTSDAM
Sept. 13rd | S.S. POTSDAM
5.5. SCHARNHORST..Nov. 21st 3.S. GNEISENAU...
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FREIGHT STEAMER
HONG KONG DAILY
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
· YESTERDAY'S, OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
The past week has been a par- ticularly dull and uneventful one, and it would seem that we have stepped rather abruptly into the usual midsummer dullness,
PRESS. SATURDAY, JULY 27, 1935.
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
O% Amsterdam Athens
Belgrade .... Berlin Bombay Brumela Bucharest Buenos Aires Copenhagen Geneva Helsingfor Hongkong
Although there have been im provements here and there, rates for the most part have shown an "Lisbon easter tendency. Prospective buy- ers of most stocks are holding att for lower rates.
.Dec. 18th
Jan 23rd
*Business Done During The Week"
Hong Kong Banks, $1025, $1032 China Underwriters, 10 cts. Tramways $124, $12.55. Star Ferries, $764.
8.8 FRANKEN.........Aug 4th to Genoa, Marseilles, Barcelona, Oran.
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Casablanca, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Bremen.
S.S. ISAR...............Aug. 14th to Genos, Marseilles, Oran, Casablanca,
8.8. SAALE....
M.S." Saale...
8.8. Neckar
5.9. POTSDAM
Rotterdam, Hamburg & Bremen.. ...Aug. 28th to Genon, Marseilles, Casablanca, Lisbon, Antwerp, R'dam., Hamburg + Bremen.
ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE
...July 27th S.S. Oder ....
...Aug. 8th M.S. Trave ...Aug. 13th
Sapt. 1st ..Sept.13:h
HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE. S.S. FRIDERUYAst Aug, to Madang, Falamaus, Rabaul etc. B.S. BREMERHAVEN..25th Aug. to Salamaua, Las, Rabaul, Tulagi, etc.
Subject to Alteration without Notice.
For Passage and Freight apply to:
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN
Agents:
MELCHERS &
CO.
Queen's Building, Chater Rd.
Telephone 26978., CANTON AGENTS: JEBSEN & CO.. Shameen, B, C,
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE P
Far Eastern Mail, Passenger and Freight Service Through bookings to America via Europe and Europe via America. Bookings around the world. --- Through bookings to London.
OUTWARD 'SAILINGS ·
m.v." RUHR""
- for Shanghai, Kobe, Osaka,
Y'hama., Taka, Dairen 2ad Ang. * m v. "DUISBURG "... for Shanghai, Taku, Dairen,, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama,. Nagoya
HOMEWARD SAILINGS
for Gencs, M'lles, Barcelona,
Rotterdam, 'burg...
3rd, Aug.
tv. "KULMERLAND"
7th Aug. tm.v.RHEIN"...... for Genoa M'iles, Antwerp,
21st Aug R'dam., Hamburg......... *m.v. "RUBR".. Jor Genoa, Antwerp, B'dam,
'burg
2nd Sepf. Passenger Vessel. Limited Passenger Accommodation. »
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For further particular and passage fares, etc. apply to:— HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
JEBSEN & CO., AGENTS,
12, Pedder Street, Tel. 28343.
CANTON AGENTS :
CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Rond.
100 SHEETS and 100 ENVELOPES
ONLY
Personal or busi-
mean stationery you'll be proud to attach year signature to, Erequted by the latest Die Stamping mo thods.
In Red, Black, Green or Blae.
$4,50
Hongkong Daily Press Die Stamping Specialists
NOTICE TO CONSIONERS.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STEAMER "RANCEL",
ARRIVED BONG KONG an 24TH JULY, 1935.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBKAL TAR. HARSEILLES, 'MALTA PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND TRAITS.
of Cargo by the
CONSIGNamed Vessel are hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR RISE in the Bong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon where each Consignment will be sorted out Mari by Mark and Delivery can be obtained se the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed here unless Instructions have been given to the contrary Six Hours before arrival of
the Steamer.
Goods not cleared within 8 days in cluding date of arrival will be subject to Kent.
China Lights, $84. $8.50,
Electrics, $571.
Sinceres $4.70.
Raubs, $7.10, $7.45, $T. Antamoks, 71 cts, Baguio Gold, 22 cts. Benguet Exploration, 12 cts.. Govt. 4% Loan, 6% Prem. Govt. 31% Loan, 2% Prem. ....
Changes (3.15 p.m.) Closing Quotations BUYERS
China Lights $8,60, Govt: 31% Loan. 14% Prem.
SALES
China Lights, '$8.80...
Govt. 31% Loan. 2 Prem.
Madrid Milan Montevideo Montreal New York Oslo
Paris.. Prague
BRITISH WIRELESS SERVIC
Sterling Parity
616 8.
11
Jaly, 24..
13.10 Florin 375 Drachm 978,316 Dinars 20.45 Marki 1. 6d. per Rupee
ac Belga ................. 813,588 Le
47,58d. por" Pesc 18.169 Kroner
736.
July, 25
7.351 625 B.
12.35
12.32
29.23
29.32
625 S.
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· P3,294 Francs 15.211
15.10
193.23 Marka 216'
1101
110 Esendos
85.22 Pesotza 36 3/16
09.46 Lire 601
ᏗᎦ
1/2 5/32 30 3/16
Bank Bills, on demand 524. Credita, 60 days' sight.. 541 ON BATAVIA-
On demand
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PRESIDENT LINERS TOURIST CLASS
Travel on Famous President Liners at New Low Cost!
There is no reason now why even the thriftiest person may not ' travel on large, fast President Liners. The new Tourist Class brings these celebrated liners to you at fares that are com- parable with the very lowest. See the comfortable outside staterooms and the ample deck spaco. Ask to look at some Then buy your ticket "President Liner Tourist Class.""
To SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 Days via Shanghai, Kobe, via Shanghai. Kobe. Yokohama, Honolulu
Yokohama
Fortnightly sailings
Prea. Wilson...July 30, M'night Pres. Coulidge. Ang. 10, 8 m. Pres. Lincoln Aug. 28, 6.m Pres. Hoover......Sept. 7, 6 am. Pres. Cleveland ..Sept. 25, 6.0.
Fortnightly sailing Pres. Jefferson. Ang. P, M'night Pres. Jackson.Aug. 16, M night Pres. McKinley.Aug. 30, M'night Pres. Grant....Sept. 13, M'night Pres. Jefferson Sept. 28, 1a.m.
EUROPE, NEW YORK-
Inquire for road-trip tickets to Europe in connection with Lord Triestino,
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo Bombay, Suez Canal Alexandria, Naples, Ganos,
Marseilles
Pres. Adanis.... Aug. 3, 8am. Pres. Harrison Ang. 17, 8 a... Pres. Hayes. Aug. 31,Am. Pros. Johnson... Sept, a m. Pres. Monroe... Sept. 28, 8 am.
MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT -SERVICE
Next. Sailings Pres. Jefferson... July 27, 6 p.m. Pres. Coolidge, Aug. 1. 9pm. Pre, Adama... Aug. 3, Sam. Pras Jackson Ang. 10. 6 pm Pres. Harrison...Aug 17, .m.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
60 9/16
50.58d. per Peso.
4.867 Dollars
1.961
4,96)
4.867 Dollars 4.951
4.96
18.150 Kroner
Rio de Janeiro
194.81 France 164.25 Kronen 96.93d. per Gold
74 63/64 119
75.34
1193
1/61d.
$4.588. per Yen
-30 3/16
"30 5/18
Shanghai
Stockholta Vienna
Yokohama..... Silver (spot).... Silver (forward) War Loxo
Milrein
18150 Kronor 54.56) Schillings
31% 1067
Closing Quotations
30 5/16-
34% 106 11/18
Jul 1935,
Or New Yo
ON LONDON; -
Telegraphic Transfer....
Bank Bills, un demand Bank Billa, 4 months?
Bight
11
2/18
ON PANIE:-
Credity, four' months'
sight
Bank Bille on demand 7871 Credits, 4 months' ■ight 832)
ON SHANGHAI :---
UN SAIGON:-
On Demand........... 134
On demand
784
ON MANTRA -
On demand
ok
On deniand
ON JAPAN:-
ON BANGKOK :---
On demand
-1781
On demand
9 A
วิช
INDIA:-
Telegraphic Transfer...
Bank, on demand ......
13:1
Sutercions, Bank Buying
Rate
2/2 Baras, per o. 34/A
CONSIGNEE NOTICES,
THE EXCHANGE ON BINGAPORE:
:
MARKET
MESSRS. HUZA BROS
SUver prices were again Un- changed yesterday, the "quotations remaining at 30 3/18 for Ready and 30 5/18 for Forward. Silver advices reported the American Government and Indian specula- China tors as having bought. and speculators sold. The mar ret closed steady.
In America the rate was changed at 671 for spot.
12-
い
The London/New York cross-
rate higher at 4957 and the New York/Londen rate was also higher 2 4901
Market
Appeared during the early part of the morning but at the lower level the tone was steady.
Sterling
Opened with buyers at 2/18 for near with business reported sub- sequently at 2/19 for August and. 2/11 for second half of August. Later offers at 2/1 were accepted for August delivery, and 2/1-9/16 was also arranged for second of August and Beptember.
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H.K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION.
BUYERS
Banks, $1030. Douglases, $35.
Antamoks, 70 cts.
Bagulo Gold, 22 cts.
Beng Explorations, 11 cts. Big Wedge, 91 cts.. Salacots, 11 ctes
HK, Docks, $81.
Star Ferries, $76. Lights, $81.
Electrics, $56.80. Canton Ices, 51.45. Ropes, $1.80.
Gold Bonds, 82%. Govt. Loan 4%. $61. Vibro Pilings, $2}.
SALES
Antamoks, 70 cts. Electrica, $57.10. ·
DUTCH BANK
RATE
Advance Forced By Events
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally
Press" (Copyright)] |
Amsterdam, July 28. That more than a century has gone by, was recalled on Thursday by several men in the Anance world here since the Nederlandsche Bank was obliged to raise the bank rate by two per cent, at one time."
This happened during the crisis of 1823 and again in 1825 but even
The market closed at 1 pm with SINGAPORE, RAW RUBBER in the critical days of August 1914
sellers at 2/1-7/18 for July. 2/11 for August and 2/1-9/16 for September, buyers at 2/1-9/16 for July and second half of August and 2/14. for September.
US. Dollars
Latest Singapore Prices
Business was done early in the morning at 523 for cash and August and 53 for October. The rency market closed at 1 p.m. with sellers at 521 for July, 52-11/10 for August and 52-13716 for Sep- tember, buyers, at 52 for July! August and probably 52-13/16 for September.
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Shanghai Dollars. Sellers were quoted at 135 for near delivery,
Shangha Market Opened with sellers at 1/6-13/18 and closed slightly lower at 1/6 for spot. U. S. Dollars--opened with sellers at 381 for spot and closed 1/18 lower at 38-13/16 for near delivery.
IN THE AFTERNOON
from
BENJAMIN & POTTS Messis. Benjamin and Potts hav received the following Straits cur- quotations (buyers) Singapore yesterday for Raw Rubber.
Spot "
19 cts. up ct. Aug./Sept. 19 cta. up ct.. Oct./Dec. 20. cts. up i ch Jan./Mar. 204 cta. up ct. Market Steady.
MESSES, JOSEPH & CO.
Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co. re- ceived the following Straits Cur- rency Quotations from Singapore for Raw Rubber:---
..
Buyers Sellers
191 197 197 201
Spot
181 Un. Aug Sept 191 up i Oct./Dec! 193 up Jan./Mar. 201 up 1 Market-Easier,·
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
Sterling Business was done at 2/1 for second half of August/Sept. fol- lowed by transactions at 2/1-7/18 for second half of August/Sept. and 2/11 was also arranged for August delivery. The market then re-acted and offers at 2/11 were accepted for second half of
The arrivals and departures September and 'September, 2/1-during the period under review Damaged Packages must be left is 7/16 was also done for second the Godowns for examination by the half of August and 2/1 for cash, Consignees, and the Company's surveyors, MESSYS. GODDARD & Dougzás, at 10 am The market closed with sellers at on Mondays and Thursdays, within the 2/11 for July/August and 2/1- Free Storage period.
7/16 for September, buyers 1/10 higher respectively.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in say caso whatever.
Consi nees are specially notified that
it is necessary for a Revenue Officer to
be present at the examination of damaged dutiable cargo.
be
It was only found necessary to raise the bank rate to 14 per cent.
Ty
In an article "Algemeen Handels- bald" said that this most excep- tional measure proves that the government is determined to hold the stability of the gulden at whatever cost.
The bankrate rise, continues the paper, will prove effective „because, the government is capable of satisfying 21 demands that eari arise. Political
reasons alone might prove threatening.
"Neluwer Rotterdamsche Cour- ant" declares that the bank has taken steps to repulse attacks on the guiden even in the event of further complications arising from the political situation. For in-
PEDDER BUILDING, HONG KONG, CANTON BRANCE Ş–4, SHAKEN ROAD,
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE MY
"RHEIN". having arrived, from Hamburg and Porta of call, Conngnees of Cargo are hereby notified that their Goods are baing landed and placed at their risk and Godows Company's godowns into the Hong Kong and Kowloon Whart
may be
Kowloon, where delivery obtained na soon as the Goods are landed Optional Cargo will not be lauded bere, unless Notice has been given 49 hour prior to vessel's arrival, hat carried call to which the option extends. on from part le port to the final port of
No Claims will be emitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 1st Ang., 1935, will be subject to Rent
Our
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
BURNS PHILP LINE.:
FROM MELBOURNE, SYDNEY SALAMAUA, BAHAUL, SAND- AKAN AND MANILA.
M. NEPTUNÁ.” informed that all Goods are being YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hasardons Godowns of the Here Kowe AND KOWLOOK WEARP AND GODOWN COMPANY, Lro, whence and/or from the wharvas Delivery" may obtained.
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No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 30th July, 1936, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must 1 presented to the Undersigned on or before the 12th Aug., 1936, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafe, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, July, 1935, at 10 where they will be examined on 31st
To comply with the General Bonded Surveyors, Mesars. Goddard & Douglas. Warehouse Regulations, consignees must bave a Revenue Officer in attendance | äre examined. when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
All disiza must reach us before the 25th Ang., 1985, or they w1| not be recognized..
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No Insurance will be effected. Bille of Lading will be countersigned by
JEBSEN & CO.
Agente
* Kong, 25th July, 1935.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s
STEAMER "REHAB,”?
AIVED HONG KONG ON. 20TH JULY, 1936.
From ANTWERP, LONDON,GIBRAL TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, -PORTSAID, ADEN. COLOMBO
stance the Nederlandsche Bank Co
has taken steps to work hand in hand with the Banque de France for the defence of the guiden.
An increase in the bank rate by two per cent, was necessitated solely by the political crisis in the bourse which remained steady on Thursday. The view is gaining ground that the parliamentary crisis will be soluble without, "the resignation of the cabinet. Transocean Kuo Min.
Arr. Dep. BERLIN SHAREMARKET
were
British
5
8
at
Dutch... German Danish French Norwegian Swedish Portuguese Japanese Chinese
0
2
U.S. Dollars Business was reported in the -All Claims against the Steamer meurt
presented to the Undersigned an afternoon at 52-9/16 for August before 18th Aug, 1836, or they will delivery and 521 was also arrang- not be recognized, even for fed for second half of August. No One will be admitted after the The market closed with sellers at Goods have left the Godown, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co. 52 for July, 52-7/16 for August and 62-9/10 for September, buyers
Hong Kong, 24th Tuly, 1885 * [3893 at 1/8 higher respectively.
Total
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press (opyright).]
Berlin, July 25. The sharemarket was exceed
AND STRAITS.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are hereby caformed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR Rar in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Cous pany's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained a
Goods are landed,
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Optional Goods will be landed here contrary Six Hours before arrival of the unless Instructions have been given to the Steamer
To comply with the General Bonded must have Bevenze Officer in atten. Warehouse Regulations consigneer dance when damaged dutiable goods.
All broke, chafed and damaged Gorde are to be left in the Godowns, where- they will be examined on the 29th July. 1880, at 10 am, by Megera. Goddard v & Douglas,
No Fire Insurance has been effect Bill of Lading will be countersigns of GIBB, CIVINGSTON & Co Ltd., Agents
How Kong, 23rd July, 1945
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NORDDEUTSCHER. LLOYD, BREMEN.
THE Motor ship
"SAALE**
aving arrived from BREMEN, HAM- BUBU and Ports, Consiguses of cargo are hereby notified that their cargo a being landed at their risk into the Go- downs of the Bang Kong sad Kowloos Whart and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, where Delivery can Le obtained.
Consignees are further notified that the Motor ship "SAALE" has taken at HAMBURG & BREMEN through cargo for BUNG KONG 8,8
DALSALIVES”, S. "Ko21683EU” B.S.PAUL, 1. M. Huss" SS. "Kang MaNUS 6.8.ERNA”. B.B” **E1732” and 8.8 CHAVA" from GDYNIA, HALLSTAVIK, KOTKA, BERGEN, and RIGA.
All Goods remaining undelivered after the lat August, 1936, will be subject to
Goods not cleared with 8 days) Bent incinding date of arrival will be subject to Bent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by naked pus is any dams whatever?
No Fire Insurnace will be affected by se in any case whatever, but tha
Damaged Packages must be left in the Glodowa for examination by the Con signees, and, the Company's Harveyors. Mesars. GODDARD & Durezas, at 10 a., on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.
Consignees are specially notified that it is necessary for a Revenue Officer to be present at the examination of | damaged duti«ble
Damaged Packages must be loft in the Godown for exammation by the Can agaces and the Company's Surveyors, Mens Anderson & Amlin, at 10 am on the 81st July, 1986,
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged datiable goods are examined by the Company's murveyors.
No Ulam will be admitted after Goods have left the Godown and A dlaims must be presented a Bienenor, vocat Wesker of the
ingly dubon Thursday the bé presented to the Undersigned on or, which data iz VAI HIRO,
bourse being profoundly incensed by the present Dutch crisis, and the sudden rise of the bankrate. In Holland and also the between Abyssinia and Italy *** Transocean Kuondin
All Claimer against the before- 14th Aug, 24 will not be recognised
No Claims wil be admitte Goods have left the frodom MACKINNON MACKIN:
Hong Kong, 25th July, 1936,
not be recognised had requested to their all of Lading to the Underal Boe Conateraignature
TEAMELORERS" & 00
18650 Borg Kong, 25th July, 1928,
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