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LLOYD TRIESTINO

FLOTTE DIUNITE LLOYD TRIESTING-MADI TEMA ITALIANA-SITMSÄ

EXPRESS PASSENGER SERVICE

ITALY

FAR-EAST → INDIA

TAKE ADVANTAGE of our SPECIAL REDUCED TWO MONTHS RETURN TICKETS allowing a stop over of about 8 weeks in India, 9 weeks in Ceylon or 10-weeks in the Straite.

FARES FROM HONG KONG ·

To Bembay (olombo

1st.

£4

2nd. £3h

2nd. Econ, clasa

291

***

£41

£19

Singapore

£18

£13

211

NEXT SAILING S.S. "CONTE VERDE" 9th Aug, 1935, Same reduced RETURN TICKETS to SHANGHAI

lat ol. £19, 2nd. cl. £9, 2nd. Econ. el. £8.

NEXT SAILING 9,8, "CONTE VERDE** 20,700 T. 1st Aug, 1935.

LLOYD TRIESTINO Queen's Building, Ground Floor.

For fall particulars apply to:

Tet. Add: "LLOYDIAÑO"

F. O. Box 143. Telephone 32081..

Agents in CANTON?—

DODWELL & CO., LTD., SHAMEEN,

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING

COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

BUILDERS OF ALL CLASSES OF SHIPS.

BUILDERS OF RECIPROCATING STEAM ENGINES. BUILDERS OF MARINE AND ILAND BOILERS. BUILDERS OF TURBINE MACHINERY

Under License From Messrs. Parsons.

BUILDERS OF DIESEL ENGINES

Under Special License

From Messrs. Sulzer Bros., Winterthur,

Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlit Iron, Specially Suitable For Internal Combustion Engine Working Parts.

DOCK & SLIPWAYS.

FOR DOCKING VERY LARGE AS WELL AS SMALLER VESSELS,

ON ANY TIDE.

ALL CLASSES OF SHIP, ENGINE AND BOILER.

REPAIRS AND EXTENSIVE

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· CARRIED OUT,

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HONG KONG, CHINA & JAPAN,

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Whose daily circulation of 15,000 reaches modern and progressive Chinese in both Hong Kong and South China.

A great favourite with young and modern hina' on account of the excellence of its sporting news and authoritative political articles, the South China Daily News is too valuable a medium to be left out of your appropriation.

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 1935.

THE EXCHANGE MARKET

MESSR». ROZĄ BROS

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

O Amsterdam Atheni Belgrade Berlin Bombay Brussia Bucharest Buenos Aires

The price for Ready Suver was unchanged yesterday at 30 3/16 but the Forward rate rose 1/16 to 30 5/16. Silver advices reported America as having bought, China operated both waya A moderate business was done. The market Copenhagen closed steady.

In America the rate was

changed at 671 for spot.

The London/New York

cross-

Geneva Helsingfors

Hongkong Lisbon

TÜRrezÒM WIRELESS SERVICN/ Storing Parity July 3

19.10 Florina

.... 875 Drachmae 978,816 Dinars

7.312

517 S

14. 6d. per Rupee

90.45 Marks o

12.28

F

Belgau 819,508 Lei

29.33

29.32

825 S.

47.55d. per Pesc

18.149" Kroner

10.29) Francs

15.17

15.131

193.23 Marka

2/11

110 Esondos

25.221 Peste 36-7/32

36

also

Milan

99.48 Lire" 60 7/18

601

Montevideo

50.98d. por Peso

Montreal

4.887 Dolları

4.961

New Yorker, Oslo Paris ....... Prague Rio de Janeiro

4.987 Dollars

.4.96 7/16

391 9.0. 4.96+ 4.95$

18.159 Kroner 194.91 Fiance. 75 1/84 164.23 Kronen 26.838. per Gold

[3

1194

1/6

rate was lower at 4951 and the ↑ Madrid .............. New York/London rate was lower at 4951

Market

Steady but quiet,

Sterling

for

• Business was done during the course of the morning at 2/1 5/18 for near, 2/1 for second halt of August/September and also second half of September. The Shanghai market closed at 1 pm with sell. Stockholm ers at 2/1 for August, 2/1 5/18 for September and 2/14 for sec- Yokohama ond half of September, buyers at | Silver (spot) - 1/16 higher respectively..

Silver (forward) War Load

CE

· U.S., Dollars Business was done early in the morning st. -524 for spot. Later 52. 5/16 was also arranged for second half of August. Towards Junch-time business was done at 524 for second half of August, closing at 1 pm. with sellers at 53.3/18 for August, 523 for Sep- tember and" 52 5/16 for October, bwyers bidding 1/18 higher re- spectively.

Shanghai Dollars Quiet. Sellers were quoted at 1374 for spot.

Shanghai Marks* Opened at 1/61 for near delivery and closed at 1/6 5/16. Business was done at 1/6 for spot.

U.S. Dollars

Opened at 37 11/16 for spot and closed at 37 13/16 for near de- livery. The highest rate done was 37 15/18 for cash.

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IN THE AFTERNOON The market was quiet in the afternoon."

Sterling

In Stering business

was done

at 2/1 for second half of Sep- tember, 2/1 5/18 for second half

Vienna

Milreis

18.100 Kronor 34.58 Schillings

$4.50d. per Ten

30 3/16 30%

..34% 1081

Closing Quotations

August 1 135.

IN LUNDER:-

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on-demand-k Bank Bills, months"

IN SHANGHAI :--

On Demand

UN SINGAPORE

ON NEW YORK; -

74 53/64 119.5/16

30 3/16 -30 5/18 34% 1061

Bank Bills, on demand 518 Credits, 00 days' sight.. 53) ON BATAVIA!---

...... 784.

PRESIDENT LINER TRAVEL SERVICE

is Yours to Command

Most everyone knows that on President Liners you have only to ask and your wish will be granted, instantly. But do you know that this cordial, complete service extends as well to every Dollar Stecmship Lines and American Mail Line office and agent ihrenaghout the world?.......We hope you will make use of this friendly worldwide service on your next trip.

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

Yokohama

Fortnightly sailings Pres. Coolidge. Ang 10, 8 am. Pres. Lincoln... Aug. 2f, 6 am. Pree. Hoover, Sept. 7, 8 am Pres. Cleveland, Fept. 25, 6».m. Pres. Coolidge... Ocf; B, 6 a.m.

EUROPE, NEW YORK

Esquire for round-trip tickets to Europe in donvertion wikli Lloyd. Triertino, ......

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal Alóxandria, Naples, GenOS, Marsellen.

Fres. Adams sin. Ang. 3, 3 s.00, Pres. Barrison Aug. 17, 8 am. Pres. Hayes ... Aug. 31,8m.

··Pras. Johnson..... Sept. 14, 8 a.m. Pres. Monroe... Bept. 28, 520,

Fortnightly sailing "Pres. Jefferson......Aug. 3, Noon Pres. Jackson..Ang." 16, H night Pren McKinley Aug. 10, M'night Pres. Grant....ept. 13, M'night Pres Jefferson Sept. 29, 1a...

MANILA

THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE

Next Sailings Pres. Adams Aug,, 3, 8 a.. Pros. Jackson Aug. 10, 6pm. Pres. Harrison...Aug 17, 8im. Pres. Lincoln Aug. 20, 8pm. Pres. McKinley.Aug. 24,

p.D.

BOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES ANERICAN MAIL LINE

On demand

Light

ON PARIS:-

Credits, four months'

Bank Bills, on demand 775

sight

24

Credits, 4 months' sight (20

UN SAIGON:

...137

On demand

77₤

ON MANILA:—-

On demand

ON BANGKOK :--

On demand

1751

On demand

*88*

Og Lib14:-

Sovereigna, Bank Buying

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank, on demand

Bata

+372

BiR SHY, per o

9/17 30 3/6°

CONSIGNEF NOTICES..

On demand

ON JAPAN -

CANTON SILK MARKET

The Kwangtung Raw Silk Test- of August and 2/1 for August ing Bureau, Department of Recon- finishing will sellers at 2/14" for struction, Canton,. China reports August and 2/1 5/18 for Septem- the following: ** ber, buyers bidding 1/16 respectively...

higher,

U.S. Dollars Business was done at 524 for the 14th of August. The market clos- ed with sellers at 52 for August and 521 for September, buyers at -521 for "second half of August and

52 5/16 for September.

H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

Unions came to business at $374 at which rate more shares could be placed. Banks are also wanted at market quotations, Hotels changed hands at $3.80 and Electrics at $57.

BUYERS Union Insurances, $370. Antämoks, 73-ets, · Bagulo Gold, 22 cta. Wharves (Old), $76.

China Lights, $89.

Electrics, "$561. Bingapore Tractions, 10/6.- Singapore Tractions (Pret.), 22/6. Govt. 4 per cent. Loan 5 per cent. Prem, ex, Interest.

SELLERS Humphreys, $8.10. China Lights, $8.70. Sandakan Lights, $3. Telephones (Old), $214. Cements, $4. Dairy Farms, $15.70...

SALES

Hong Kong Banks (London Re- gister), "£107, ex. Div."

Union Insurances, $374.

H.K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION

BUYERS Douglases, $35.

Antamoks, "74 eta.

· Bagulo" "Gold, 22) cts. Beng Eplorations, 12 cts. Big Wedge. 94 cta, Vens Goldhelds, 32.20. HK Docks, 461, Trama, $12. CD... Star Ferries, $76. Electrics, $56124

Canton Ices, $145... Ropes, $1.80. Constructions" (old), $1.10.- Gold Bonds 9%. Gort Loan 4% 5% es Int. Vibro Piling#2}+\

*SELLERS Ropes, $1,90

Astamoks, 14

SALES

Canton Quotations

July 30, 1935. Extra 08. 13/15 HK. $410N, Small Extra OS, 13/15 EK.

$330N.:

Crack NS. 14/16 H.K. $290N. Extra Extra 20/22 HK $265N. Waste NB. Oepn HK. $63N.

Yokohama Quotations

¡July 31, 1935.

Opening Ten 870 Yen 641

Spot

Bourse 6 months

SINGAPORE RAW. RUBBER

Latest Singapore Prices

BENJAMIN & POTTA Messrs. Benjamin and Potts have received the following Straits cur- quotations. (buyers) from for Raw yesterday

Тедсу

Singapore

Rubber:- -Spot

fall

19 cts. up. ct. September 197 cts. ̈up k ̧ct. Oct./Dec. ·301 cts: Un Jan./Mar..." 31 cts. Un. Market-Steady.

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

Buyers Sellers Spot

10 up 197 Oct./Dec. 204 up 201 Jan./Mar. 21 up t

211 Apr./May/

224

June Market.

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GOLD CLAUSE BILL REVISED

BERLIN SHAREMARKET

[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press” (Copyright):3.

Berlin, July 31."

The bouyancy that prevailed on the sharemarket to day is partly because the monthly balances of the German Banks showed a sub- stancial increase of depositors, which is attributed in the main to the text of the new German-Bel- giura “Luxemburg". agreement, which showed that the principle of the Anglo-German agreement of last November was adopted, where by the rigour of currency regula- tions is relaxed here also.

Metallurgicals and Chemicals were firm. Fixed Interest securities were erratic and the turnover. minimum. Call Money was at 3 1/2 to 3 3/4 Transocean &'uo Min

REICHSMARK QUOTA. TIONS

(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Fresa" (Copyright).]

Berlin, July 31. Reichsmark quotations (without guarantee).

New York Paris

Amsterdam

London

Paris Sterling ... Dollars Transocean Kuo Mim

40.34 ..609.25

59.4

12.27 74.85 15.1125

IMPERIAL BANK OF INDIA PROFITS

PEDDER ZUILDING—HONG KONG.

CANTON BRANCH :—4, SHAKEN MOAD,

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

HAMBURG AL1ERIKA" LINIE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

NHE M.V.

THE

"RUHR"

having arrived, from Hamburg and Porte of call, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's godowns at Kowloon

the Goods are landed. where delivery may be obtained as soon Option One will not be landed here, unless Notice has been given" 48 hours prior to Velael's srrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.

No Cisims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowna, mið all Goods remaining undelivered after the 7th August, 1935, will be subject to Beat

All broken,chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 6th Aug., 1938, at 10 am, by our Burveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.

To comply with the General Bonded. Warehouse Hegulations corsiguess must bare a Revenue Officer in attendance when dama ed dutiable goods are

examined.

All Claims must reach us before the 31st Aug., 1985, or they will not be recognized. .

No Insurance will be effected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JEBSEN & CO. Agents. Hong Kong, 31st July, 1935.

PASSENGERS

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8.S. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE

The following passengers arrived on the 8.5. "President Coolidge" from "Shanghai yesterday:

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SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

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.CONSIGNEE NOTICE.

S.S. "MIN

BRINGING CARGO FROM LONDON, RUITERDAY AND

ANTWERP,

MUNSIGNEES are hereby informed

th

that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Go- downs of Hong Kong, Kowloon Wharf & Godowns Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 8th Aug., 1935, or they will not be recognized.

Damaged Packages will be examined. by the Company's Burveyor, Masera, Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 v.m; en Satur- day, 3rd Aug., 1936,

- Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when aur damage ed dotiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors,

No Fire insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever. "S

R. OBL Agent. Hong Kong #7th July, 19.5.

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„SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

CONSIGNEE NOTICE..

8.8. "PORTHOS”.

BRINGING CABGO From MARSEILLES

YONSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception: being landed & stored into the godown of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing,

All Claims must be sent in to me o will not be recognized. or before the 7th Aug, 1936, or khuy

Damaged Packages will be examined by the Company's Surveyors, MessrsŞ Goddard & Dongles in the reser.ce the Consignees at 100 am. on Friday, 2nd Aug, 1935. Officer in attendance when any

Consignees must have a Rev goods are examined by the Comy Curveyors

No Fire Insuranos will be affected

in any case whatever.

Miss Cyrene Blackman, Mr. R. S. Buchan, Mr. D. H Chang, Mr. P. (Special Air Mail Service)

C. Chao, Mr. Chong Tin Chow, London, July 18.

Mrs. She Chow. Miss. Marjorie Batisfactory results are announ Dougherty, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. ced by the Imperial Bank of In Evans, Mr. K. K. Feng, Miss Irene dia for the first half of 1935. Net Fitzgerald, Mr. F. Y. Fung, Mr. and profits have been maintained at Mrs. P. L. Gillett, Mr. W. B. Har the higher level reached in the rington, Mr. G. H. Ho, Mr. and corresponding period of 1934 and Mrs. Duncan Hodges, Mr. Chien amount to 43,78,70088, compared Eua, Dr. Samuel Kaufman, Mr. E with 43,75,407RS. This period 18 Kong. Miss V. Kwok, Mr. V. normally the more profitable half Lam, Mr. A. Bau, Mr. Chi Chi Lee, of the year for the bank, but dur Mr. Heung Wing Lee, Mr. HW. ing the past two years the mar Lee Mrs. M. Liang, Miss 8. Liang, gin shown by the earnings of the Miss M. Llang, Mr. and Mrs, P. fret over those for the second half Liang, Miss Pao-Cheng Liang, Miss of the year has been unusually Pao Ting Liang, Miss P. K. Liang, small. The dividend remains at Master P, Y. Liang, Master Par Hong Kong, 97th July, 19363 Washington, July 31. the level of 12 per cent per an- Yung Liang, Mr. and Mrs. N. M Another sharp set-back to the num, free of tax established in Lo, Mrs. B. Louis, Miss E. Louis, Administration has been ad- 1931, but the appropriation to re- Mr W. 5. Lum, Miss 8. K. Lum, ministered by the Senate Banking serve is increased from 5,00,0000Rs. Mr. P. S. Ma, Mr. C. MacManusa, Committee, which by a vote or 11 to 7.50,000 and the balance Mr. Mail MacManusa, Miss Char- to 7, has returned to the Senate carried forward is raised from 30,- lotte Messenger, Mr. Ching Ta-Mi the Gold Clause Bill so revised as 85,200Rs, to 32,27,600R8. This is Mr. Ching B24-Min, to permit of damage suita on almost equal to the amount, re- Mrs W Leonard Government obligations for six quired for the half-year's dividend | Edith months after the enactment of the namely, 33,76,000Rs. It should be Mr measure.

remembered in conald

Rob The Administration had sought results that on an immediate and complete ban new on suits concerning gold notes over obligations Reuter

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