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EXPRESS PASSENGER SERVICE. FAR EAST-INDIA-ITALY

Through Tickets to LONDON (Sea & Rail 22 Days) Havy Luggage to London by Special Train FREE OF FREIGHT Interchangeable Return Tickets with the Dollar Lines on very favourable conditions.

:

ROUND THE WORLD TICKETS ISSUED in Connection with All the Trans-Pacific and Trans-Atlantic Conference. Lines at

il

Special Reduced Rater.

Agents for the "ITALIA" and "COSULICH " LINES ishing through tickets to North, Central

and South America,

zia Italy.

For full particulars apply to- 4

LI:OYD TRIESTINO Quesu's Building. Ground Floor.

Tel. add. LLOYDIANO"

Telaphore 32981,

Agenta in CarTON

P. O, Box 143.

DODWELL & CO., LTD., SHAMEEN,

N.D.L

FAR EAST EXPRESS

PASSENGER AND FREIGHT-SERVICE

EXPRESS STEAMER

Calling at

Naples, Marseilles, Barcelona, Southampton, R'dam, Bremen H'burg S.B. PO ISDAM' ... Sent 3rd {S.S. POTSDAM

8.8. BOHARN HORST „Nov. Bist

FREIGHT STEAMER

8.8, SAALE. .............................. Aug. 28th to Genoa,

„Dec. 28th

Marseilles, Casablanca, Antwerp, Lisbon, R'dan, Hamburg & Bremen.

8.3 NEOKAR........ Sept. 14th to Genon, Marseilles, Barcelona, Uran,

Casablanca, Rotterdam. Hamburg & 'Bremen.

8.8, NORDLAND... Sept. 28th to Margallles, Oran, Havre, ́ Antwerp,

B'dam., E'burg, & Bremen.

5.8. Oder ...

M.S. Trave

ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE

S.S. Trier ...Sept. 13th S.S. Donau

Sept. 5th

...Sept. 29th ...Oct. 17th

HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE. 8.8. BREMERHAVEN: 25th Ang, to Salamana, Las, Rabaul, Tulagi, etc. S.S. FRIDERUN........1st Der, to 'Madang, Palamaua, Rabaul etc.

Subject to alteration without Notice.

For Passage and Freight apply to:

NORDDEUTSCHER' LLOYD BREMEN

Agents:

MELCHERS® & CO. Quen's Building, Chater Rd.

Telephone 26378. CANTON AGENTS: JEBSEN; & . CO., Shameen, B. C,

On 1 ome leave why not visit BALI & JAVA-

the Isles of Romance and Beauty. Through fares to Europe by steamer all the way or by steamer and Aeroplane combined Special reduced round trip fares. Through

fares to Australia and Bouth Africa.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 19, 1935.

H. K. STOCK

EXCHANGE

SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL

北

QUOTATIONS

The armness of the last few maintained, days is being well

but very little business was done during to-day's short session.

The market closes with buyers for a few stocks at rates alight- ly above the quotations.

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

Amsterdam

Vienna Prague

Bucharest Madrid

(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE)

Paris

Aug. 15 “.. 75.1/54

Aug. 17 74.61/64

Geneva

15,20

Berlin

12.33

15.173 12.31

Athens

516

518 S.

Mlan

80.15/32

601

Shanghai

1/54

1/8

New York'

4.981

4.971

*7.34

7.32

28

1194

1191

625

36.7/32

Lisbon

Hong Kong

Brussels

110 1/11+ 29.44)

"38 5/32

2/- 3/16 29,42

Montevideo.

307

Belgrade

218

Montreal

4.987

Yokohama

Hongkong Lands, $28).

'Helsingfors'

1/2.3/18 2267"

Aug. 14 4.981 1/2 3/18

Hongkong Trams. $12.60,

Rio

41

Buenos Aires

15

Mectrics, $59.

Silver (Spot

29

Silver (forward)

28.15/18 1001

29 1/16 20 1/18

BUYERS

Hongkong Banks, $1080. Canton Insurances, $183. Benguet Exploration," 13 cts. Raubs, $7.

H. K. Docks, $71.

Hotels, ..

Star Ferries. $77).

Telephones (old), $30.35.

Singapore Tractions (Pret), 22'6.

Watsons, $3.

Sinceres, $5.

Govt. 4% Loan" 84% Prein.

Govt. 34% Loan, 2% Prem.

SELLERS..

Electrics, $59).

Sandakan Lights, $3.

Cements, $31.

Dairy Farms. $15.

SALES

H. K. Fire Insurances, $185, Hongkong Lands, $284,

THE EXCHANGE

MARKET

MESSRS. ROZA BROS

Saturday, Aug. 17. The price för Ready silver was unchanged yesterday but the for- ward rate rose 1/18, the quota-

War Loan

On Lovboy:-

Closing Quotations

ON NEW YORK:---

Bank Bills, on demand 483 Credits, 60 days' sight. 51′′ ON BATAYA

On demand

PRESIDENT LINERS TOURIST CLASS

Be Thrifty the President Way!

Hot and cold running water in every stateroom] That im one of the many conveniences offered in President Liners new Tourist Class. Look at the large, fast President Linen alry, outside staterooms, the ample deck space, the out- door swimming pool... and ask to see a menu or two. Then you will see why we say "Be thrity the President way."

To SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 11 Days via Shanghai, Kobe, ̈ via Shanghai. Kobe. Yokohama, Honolulu

Fortnightly mailings Pres. Lincoln. Aug. 28, 6 s.m. Prom. Boorer... Eept. 7, 6 am. Pres. Cleveland „Cept. 95, 6a.m. Pren Coolidge... Och 56 am. Prea, Taft....... Oct 23, 6 a.

EUROPE, NEW YORK

"

Inquire for round-trip Seketa to Europe in connection with Lloyd Triestina. ` Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Calambo- Bombay, Suez Canal Alexandria, Naples, Ganos,

Mariellen," "

Proa. Hayes... Aug. 81, Ka.m. Pres. Johnson Sept, .. Pres. Monroe... Sept. 28, 8 am, Pres. Van Buren.Úct. 12, 8 a.m. Prea. Garfield...Sept. 26,"× a.m.

Yokohama

Fortnightly "sailing Pres. McKinley. Ang: 50, M'night Free Grant....Sept. 13, M'night- Pres. Jefferson, Sept. 29, 1a.m. Fres. Jackson. Oct. 11, M'night Prea. McKinley.flct. 26, 1 a, m.

MANILA

THE KOST FREQUENT SERVICE

Next Sailings Free, Lincula Ang. 20, 6 p.m. Pres. McKinle....Aug. 24, 6 p.m. Pres. Rooter...Aug. 19, 9 pm. Pres. Hayes. Aug. 31, Bİ, Pres. Grant ...Bepb, 7,6 p.m.

BOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

August 17, 1835.

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills on demand Bank Bills, 4 months'

sight

ww

ON PARIS:-

Credits. four months'

sight...

Bank Bills, on demand a Credits, 4 month's sight 799,

ON SHANGHAI:

ON SATGON: ------

On Demand

*33

On 'demand

731

ON SINGAPORE:-

ON MANILA:→→→

*48.

On demand

971

OT JAPAN:

O BANGKOK :--

On demand

166

ON INDIA'

Telegraphic Transfer.. Bant, on demand.

[130]

On demand

THE SHARE MARKET

tions being 29 for bath deliveries. Harriman's Weekly

Silver. advices reported specula-

America

tors, as having sold. bought. The market closed steady.

In America the rate was changed at 651 for spot.

un-

The London/New York cross- rate was lower, at 3981 and the New York/London rate was also

lower at 4963.

Market

Steady but duй.

.་

Report

On demand

Soveries. Bank Buying

Bate

BAR SILVIE, per oz.

BERLIN BOURSE

Dull And Erratic

[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily

Prea" (Copyright);) -

PEDDER BUILDING- HONG KONG, CANTON BRANCH :—4, SHAKE'S noid.

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS.

LIMITED.

FROM LEITH, MIDDLE BRO, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.

Berlin Aug. 17. "The "week-end business in the August 17. "

sharemarket was dull and erratic. Messrs. G.A. Harriman & Co.'s weekly snare report and market theless there were some price rises the turnover was small, but never- review issued at noon on Saturday caring to the favourable statement HE Steamship states:-

THE about the Reich finances Issued by As a whole the market main-the Finance Ministry. tained a very steady tone dur ing the week ander review and

*

"BENAVON."

The Dyetrust atinouncement was

ONSIGNERS of Cargo are hereby Xteriing

satisfactory Fixed Interest securi-informed that all Gocols we being Business was done during the

although the volume of business ties were quiet, the very little basi-landed at their risk into the hazardous was not large, there were more en-ness price, changes were smail course of the morning at 2/0 for near and 2/0-/18 for November Hongkong Trams were very steady quiries for Investment stocks.

Call Money rose 24 to 24. Except in and later for October.

the case of bank shares the ad- at $12.65/75.vances in price were considerable

Towards

and were dealt in

and/or extra bazardons Godqwas of th Hong Kong and Kowloos Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the wharves Delivery may be obtained No Claims will be admitted after the

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

ANTI

OCEAN STEAM SHIP ('O, LT.

VRINA MUTUAL STEAM

NAVIGATION (0., LTD...

(ONSIGNKES per Co.'s Versel ~PATRÒOLUS"

FROM UNITED KINGDÓM YLA SINGAPORE.

are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Holt's Whare Kowloon, where it will lie at Consig noes ink and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 16th Aug.

Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival but carried of call to which the option extends.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns,

hours of 10.45 A.M. and Noos withia where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the the free storage period, N

the close 2/0 1/18 was also re-star Ferries were slightly firmer and to a smaller extent metällur- Gooda bare left the Godown", and Ani on from port to port to the final por

ported for

September delivery anishing with sellers at 2/0 for August/September and 2/0 1/16 for October, buyers at 2/0 1/16 for August/September and 2/01 for second half of October.

U.S. Dellars

with enquiries at $77, but sellers gicals in the sharemarket showed were scarce. A fair amount of little change during the week. business was put througn in Hong-

Considered as a whole, the mar-

Goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd Ang-183 will be subject to Bent All Claims against the Steamer must kong Electrics at $581/593 in de-ket was sluggish because of the ex-before the 8th Sept, 1935, or they be presented to the Undesigned on or treme shortage of stock available will not be recognized. A to Investors and a high price level To comply with the General Bonded had already been reached which

No claims will be admitted atters Warehouse Regulations, consignees zone introduces an abnormal risk into when damaged datable goods Godown, and all Goods remaining:

have a Revenue Offer in attendance the Goods have left the steamer's

examined,

undelivered after the 23rd Aug, will be subject to rent.

All Claims »gainst the Steamer must- presented to the undersigned onl will not be recognised.

mand at $59. Telephones (old) came to business at - $20.35 with further, buyers at $20.25. Wharves Business was done at 8 13/16 eased off somewhat and could be for October/November" "and 49 obtained at $78. Hongkong 11/18 for cash and September. Lands; formed a notable feature

The smart rise in the bankrates The market closed with sellers at of the week having slumped "one was partly explained by this cause. 43 11/16 for cash and probably point from $29 to $28, the market. the good shares in this branch of

investment at this junction.

AB broken, chafed and damaged Goods Are o be left in the Gndowns, where they will be examined on the 92ad

& Dunglas.

be

492 for September. buyers at 491 however, alcaling, better with en-the market were still better than Goddard at 10 .. by Mesers or before the 6th Sept 1035, or they

for cash and 49 13/16 September

Shanghat Dollars

Sellers were quoted at. 1341 for near delivery.

Shanghal Market

·Opened with sellers at 1/5 13/16 and closed at 1/57 for spot. U. 8 Dollars-opened at 367 and closed TO MANILA, MAKASSAR, BALL at 37 for spot. Steady.

& SOERABAIA

TJINEGARA "

M.8.

20th August, 10 u.m."

TO BATAVIA. DIRECT 8.8. "TJISONDRI" 27th August, 11 am.

TO AMOY & SHANGHAI

8.8. TJIBADAK

22nd August, Noon May to September Special Reduced Summer Round-Trip Fare Hongkong/Batavia/Hongkong. H.K.$250,

For further information apply:

Thas. Cook & Son, Ltd.

American Express Co., Inc. American Lloyd,

A

Holland-China Trading Co., Canto JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE. York Building.

Tel. 28016,

.J.I

OVERSEAS TRADE

London, Aug. 15.

An analysis of overseas tråde for the first half of 1835 shows the growth of the Empire's shate of total trade.

Imports from countries of the British Commonwealth represented 40 per cent. of the total imports in the first six months of this year, compared with 38.8 percent. lo the same period of 1934, while ex- ports to British countries amount- ed to 46.5 per cent of the total. against 45.1 per cent.

exports, "82 per cent. went to foreign countries compared with 81.2 per cent. in the first half of 1934-

British Wireleu.

TREASURY BILLS

London, Aug. 16.

The total amount applied for in tenders, for £40,000,000 Treasury Bills was £56,110,000. The aver age rate per cent for billa at three months was 11/1.94A, 11/9.37t, & week ago. "British Wirelen

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be confitersigned

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., LTD., dong Kong, 16th Ang, 1885.

Agente

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quiries at $284. With the excep-in Germany. tion of Hotels which touched a

The export surplus in July re- low level of $34, minor issues. at-vealed by the publication of official by tracted very little attention figures improved the outlook with- China Lights were rather neg-out, however, affecting the volume lected, shares having changed of the business. Fixed interest se- hands in small scrips at $3.30 curities continued to be dull, but Cements were on offer at $34 the prices remained firm without attracting buyers. PTO- Trancens Kilo Min. vidents (old). remained unchanged with enquiries "at, 55 cents.· Wat- sons revived to a.buying rate of $3.10. With the drop in exchange SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER Sterling.counters · · were Hongkong Banks closed in de- mand at $1070 and Unions at $380. The tone of the market at the close is quietly steady.

firmer;

Business during the week has teen done at the following prices:

H K Banks, $1047 Ex. div. Antamoks, 794 cents. HL K. Hotels, $31. Humphreys, $71/7).

H. K. Trams, $12.65/127. Telephones (old), $20.35. Canton Insurances, $185.- H. X. Fires. $180. Gold Rivers, 61/7 cents, H. K. Lands, · $28,-

HK Eléctrica,, $581/591. Providents (old), 55 cta./60 cts, H. K Govt. 4% Loan. 61% prm. Bank of East Aslas, $75).

RUBBER DUTY

Batavia, Aug 17,

An emergency ordinance. cerning the estate rubber. duty will be issued in whereby the duty will be on January 1, 1983 D the duty In the prese

Laten Singapore Price"

REICHSBANK STATEMENT

[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally' Pres" (Copyright),}"

Berlin, Aug. 17. The Reichsbank statement of:

No Fire Insurance will be affected. -BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenti 18th August, 1938.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LITEX

CHISA, MUTUAL STEAM. NAVIGATION VO, LTD.

August 15 15sued on Saturday CONTEND BRUS"

BENJAMIN E POTTS Messrs, Benjamin and Potts have received the following Straits cur rency quotations (buyers) · from Singapore yesterday for Raw reichsmarka. .^. Rubber:--

Spot

ONSIGNEES per Co's Vessel shows Goldstock had decreased by

FROM SEATTLE, VANCOUVER 10.0 to $4.7 million relchâmarks,

AND VICTORIA VIA JAPAN while foreign currencies remained the same as before at 5.3 millions, and Lumber Shipments as soon as the are requested to take Delivery of Flour making a total of note cover de- Vensel in ready to discharge and are cline of 10.0 to 100.0 million hereby notified that if their Lighters are *all not placed alongside the Versi: av 19 cts unchanged 23.1 to 3717.2 million Reichsmarks their expense, where the Cargo will The nate circulation shrank by required, their Shipu ents will be die charged into Holt'n Wharf, Kowloon, at 199 cts. offi ct.:

The amount of credit issued asia siso at their risk and expense, and 20 cts off ot⋅

measured by bills, cheques, ad. rubist to the Terms and Conditions of Jan./Mar. 201 cts, offt et.

vances and investments decreased Storage at Helt's What Steamer will Market. Quiet,

by 16 million to $347.7 koncommence Discharge on the 16th Aug

Genard Cargo will be discharged into reichsmarks, the sudden drop in Hot Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie MESHES, JOSEPH & CO.

Goldstock was due to the dis- at Consignees ziak and antiest to the Messrs. HB, Joseph & Co, re- charge of certain overdue obliga-Term *and Conditioni af - Büɔrage st ceived the following Straits Cur- tions to foreign countries.

Holte Wharf Tos Cargo will be ready rency Quotations from Singapore: 7rananer Evo Min

for Delivery from

om the Godown on and for Raw Rubber

after 16th Aug

September

Oct./Dec.

REICHSMARK QUOTA.

Buyers Sellers Spot

191 Un 194 Oct./Dec. 197 down 201 Jan./Mar. 204 dowa ł 21 Apr./June 214 down 421% Market - Quiet.

TIONS

Relchem quotat

0.37

All broken, chafed, and dezinped.

aw to be loti bó" the Godswis, whẩm

will be examined on any

Fridars beffens the hous

and Nher within the Tare

5.08375

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