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N.D.L

FAR EAST EXPRESS

PASSENGER AND FREIGHT-SERVICE

EXPRESS STEAMER

Calling st

Genios, Marecillas, Barcelona, Southampton, R'dam., Bremen & H'burg? 8. SCHARNHORST.Nov. 22nd 6.9. GNEISENAU ...Feb. 21st S.S. SOHARNHORST Mar. 27th ..Dec. 7th

...Apr. 24th Jan. 24th $.8. POTSDAM FREIGHT STEAMER

8.9. POTSDAM

8.8. STUTTGART......

8.S. NORDLAND Sept. 30th to Marseilles, Oran, R'dam., Hamburg

8.8, ODER

8.8. Trier

S.9. Havel."

& Bremen.

Oct. 8th to Genon, Marseilles, Barcelona, Oran, C'blanca, B'dam., H'burg. & Bremen.

ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE

...Sept. 28th 8.8. Donau

***

...Oct. 17th AS. Franken"

1...Oct. 31st ...Nov. 8th

HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE.

S.S. FRIDERUN

late to Madang, Nalamaua, Ratoul etc. 3.S. BREMERHAVEN. 25th Oct. to Kavieng, Rabaul, Tulagi, etc.

Subject to Alteration without Notice.

For Pannage and Freight apply to: NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN

Agenta:

MELCHERS &

CO.

Queen's Building, Connaught Rd.

- Telephone 28378.

CANTON AGENTS: JEBSEN & CO., Shamaeen. B. 0.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE P

Far Eastern Mail, Passenger and Freight Service

Through hookings to America via Europe and Europe via America. Bookings around the world. - Through bookinge to London.

OUTWARD SAILINGS

my," RAMSES"...... for Bhanghai, Y'hams., Kobe, Osaka, Dairen, Taku, Taingtan.....

.... 8th Oct. ↑ m.s. "SAUERLAND" for Shanghai, Dairen, Taku, Kobe, Oraka, Yokohama, Nagoya......

m.s." BURGENLAND"

for Shanghai, Dairen, Taku, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Nagoys.........

HOMEWARD SAILINGS

*.*. "ERMLAND" for Gonos, M'lles, Antwerp,

+ 11.8. “RAMSES"

11th Oct.

24th Oct.

Rotter ism. B'burg... ....22nd Oct. for Genoa, M'illes., Antwerp,

+ m... "BURGENLAND "

L

R'dan, Hamburg...... 10th Nov.

For Ganoa, Antwerp, R'dam.,

El'burg ................................................. 24th Nov.

✦ Passenger Vessel. Limited Passenger Ascommodation.

For further particulam and passage fares, etc. apply to

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

JEBSEN & CO., AGENTS,

12, Pedder Street, Tel. 28363,

CANTON AGENTS:

"CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road.

M.V.

"NEPTUNA”

PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA

Next Sailing 10th OCTOBER

for Saigon, Manila, Saudakan, Rabaul, Salamana, Sydney & Melbourne,

First Class Fare to Sydney:

Apply to:-

Single: £47.10.1 4.

Return: £78,

GIBB, 'LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. Agenta: P.&O.. Building.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1935.

H. K. STOCK

EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

The market has ruled very steady during the week "under review but ewing to the scarcity of shares offering, the amount of business transacted has been comparatively small

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

Paris

Geneva

Berlin

Athens

Milan

Shanghai

New York Amsterdam

Vienna Prague

74 53/64

(Barrisa WIRKLANS ŠERVICU)

September 19.

September 19,

74 51/64

15.20

12.244

12 24

60 5/16

176!

4.931

7.29+

4.834 7.281

151

119 9/16

L

36 7/64

36 3/32

Lisbon

2/1

Hong Kong

29.21

29.20

Hong Kong Banks, $1,040, $1,030,

$1,020, $1,015.

Brussels

Montevideo

Belgrade

Montreal

Yokohama

Helsingfors

Rio

Buenos Aires

Silver (Spot

Prices in some cases have ad- vanced slightly.

BUSINESS DONE DURING THE

WEEK

Union Insurances, $380, $375,

$372).

Hotels, $3.10.

Lands, $23, $221, $214, $23. Tramways, $10.80, $104.

China Lights, $8.05, $8, $7.90. Electrics, $52), $52‡, 352§. Telephones (Old), $194, $19, $18).

$18.40.

Telephones (New). $61. Dairy Farms, $14.80, $144. Benguet Consolidated, $12.10. - Govt. 31⁄2 Loan, 3 per cent. Prem. "CHANGES (3,15 P.M.) CLOSING

QUOTATIONS Buyers

Union Insurances, $370. Tramways. $10.70.

Electrics, $52.

Sales

Hong Kong Banks, $1.015. Lands, $23.

THE EXCHANGE

MARKET

MESSRS, ROZA BROS

The price for Ready silver was unchanged yesterday at 29 3/16 but the forward price was slight- ly lower at 291. Silver advices re- ported the American Government having bought. India operated both хауби China sold. After the official Axing the market was firmer owing to speculative buy- ing, and to absence of sellers.

In America the rate was un- changed at 65% for spot.

The London/New York cross- rate was lower at 4.921 and the New York/London rate was also lower at 4.91.

Market

1

Steady but rather quiet,

Sterling There were sellers after the opening at 2/01, buyers bidding 2/1. A small business was done at 2/0 15/16 for near and forward followed later by a couple of transactions at 2/1 for November delivery. The market closed with sellers at 2/0 15/18 for 8Septem- ber/December, buyers at 2/1 September/December.

U.S. DollarS

Bucharest

Madrid

Silver (forward)

War Loan

4.081

29 3/16

29 5/16

34% 1031

Closing Quotations

September 20, 1935, On' LONDON :-

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

sight

On demand

ON NEW YORK:-

4.901 1/21/16

29 3/16 29.

34% 1034

Bunk Bills, on demand no Credita, 60 days' sight, 698 ON BATAVIA -

On demand......

ON PARIS:--

Bank Bills, on demand 1614 Credits, 1 month's sight 807, ON SAIGON:-

Credits: four months'

sight

2:11

ON SHANGHAI:-

On Demand

:30

Or demand

76

ON SINGAPORE:—

ON MANILA: —

#71

On demand

1001

ON BANGKOK---

173)

On demand

SOVEREIGNS Bank Buying

135

Eate

2/12

BAR SILVER, per oz.

29 3/16

ON JAPAN:

On 'demand

OK INDIA':-

Telegraphic Transfer... 1 Bank, on demand.........

CANTON SILK

MARKET

The Kwangtang Raw Silk Test- ing. Bureau, Department of Recòn-. struction. Canton. China reports the following:-

Canton Quotations

September 18. Extra OS. 13/16 HK, $410N, Small Extra O.S. 13/15 HK.

$390N.

Crack N.8. 14/16 HK. $340P. Extra Extra 20/22 H.K. $320P. Waste N.3. Open HK. $80N,

Spot

Yokohama Quotations

September 19.

Opening Yen 840

Bourse 6 months

Yen 839

for:

September December March

New York Quotations

September 18.

Bid Ask 1.89 1.82 1.82

1.89

1.813 1.814

New York" Quotations are ob-

through

Courtesy

of

Opened with sellers at 51, buy-

ers bidding 51 3/16 for near detained Ilvery. The market then eased Messrs. Swan. Culbertson & Fritz off slightly and business was done

a 51, 51 1/16.51 and 50 15/16 for near" delivery. A ze-action then occurred and business WAS again arranged at 511 for near delivery, closing at 1 p.m. with sellers at 51 1/18 for September/ October/November, buyers at 514

for September/November.

Shanghai Dollars

SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER

Latest Singapore Prices

#L. E. JOSEPH & CO Sellers were quoted at 132 for calved the following Straits Cur

Messrs H. B. Joseph & Co. re- near delivery.

Shanghai Märkät

Quiet. Early advices indicated sellers at 1/6 13/16 for near and ́subsequently rose to 1/67 for spot. The market closed 1/16 easier at 1/6 13/16 for spot. U.S. Dollars- opened with sefers at 38 9/16 with business done at 38 11/16 for near delivery. The market closed A shade caster at 38 9/16 for spot.

AT THE AFTERNOON The market opened steady in the afternoon but closed a shade easier.

Sterling "Business was done at 2/1 for November. October and cash fol- lowed by transactions at 2/0 15/16 for near and October. The mar- ket closed with sellers at 2/01 for September/November and prob- ably 2/0 15/16 for December; buy- | era at 2/0 15/16 for September and | probably October,

U.S. Dollars

Business was reported at 611 for near delivery. The market closed with sellers at 51 for September/ October, buyers at 514 for Sep-

tember/November.e

JUDICIAL CONFERENCE.

Nanking, Sept. 18. The thira session of the Nat'on- Bi Judicial Conference has sent a wire to Marshal Chiang Kai Shek and the anti-Red forces, com- mending their success in com- munist suppression work and

Buccess wishing them early exterminating the outlaws Central News Agency

in

rency Quotations from Singapore for Raw Rubber:-

Spot

Oct./Dec. Jan./March Apr./June Market.Quiet.

Beliers 181 19

Buyers 181 Unch. 181 Unch. 19) Urich. 201 Unch.

191

201

H.K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION

BUYTES

Banks, $1000. Douglases, $35. Steamboats, $31... Antamoks, 74 cts. Big Wedge, 3 cts... Beng Consolidates, $10.80. Hotels, $3.10. Lands, $23. Providents (old). 45 cts. mectrics, $521. "Canton Ices, $14.

Watsons.. $2.70. Govt. Loan. 4%, $81%.

1934 EARNINGS

.

À net profit of $1,588,590.71 was earned by the Canton-8bluchow Section "of the Canton-Hankow Railway in 1934. According to the statement of receipts and expen- ditures of the Section submitted to the Ministry of Railways, the receipts totalled $4,969,450 80 and xpenditures 3,382,863 09 wield ing a surplus of $1,588.890.7

BERLIN BOURSE

(Special to the "Hong Kong Darry

Press" (Copyright}.]

Berlin, Sept. 19. The cautious attitude of buyers' which distinguished Wednesday's share market was still in evidence on Thursday owing to the con- tinued anxiety regarding the out- come of the increasing tension between Britain and Italy, which even the more favourable reports regarding the German industry failed to counteract.

The tendency in the Fixed In- terest Securities market was also weaker, Call Money being quoted at 21 to 3- Transocean Kuo Min.

REICHSMARK QUOTA. TIONS

(Special to the "Hong Kong Dan

Press (Copyright).]

Berlin, Sept. 19. Reichsmarks quotations without guarantee:-

New-York Parts

.40.26 .610.5

Amsterdam

.59.575

London

.12.25

Paris (sterling) Dollar Trantoreas rup Min.

..74.85

.15.17

NEW MONETARY STANDARD.

F

Nanking. Sept. 18. The Central Bank of China has paid out $4,890,000 in exchange for 3,500,300 taels from the local industrial and commercial con- cers in its sixteenth redemption, after the abolition of tael and the adoption of Chinese Dollars as a new monetary standard in China,

Central News. Agency

INCREASE IN REVENUE

Nanking, Sept. 18.

An merekaɛ, of revenue in the city treasury was reported by the Finance Director, Mr. Lu Shao Chiang, since the rehabilitation of the municipal finances from April to July.

Compared with the correspond- ing period of last year, the house tax increased $70,000, business tax increased $20,000. vehicle tax $80,000, slaughter tax $80,000. rent from the municipal leases of the Lotus Lake Park Increased $6,000 and rent from the muni-' elpal houses increased $700,---- Central News Agency.

· SIR FREDERICK LEITH-ROSS

Kanking, Sept. 18.

PRESIDENT LINERS

are

LUXURY LINERS

Fast and Smooth Riding

13

Of all the many things that distinguish President Liners from the rest, none is more important than the steady'smoothness of these speedy ships... Large and broad of beam, they have many times been called the finest riding ships on any seal Plan now to make your next trip "the President Liner way."

.

To SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days via Shanghai, Vobe, Yokohama, Honolulu

Fortnightly sailings

Pres. Cleveland...Sept. 25, 5.10. Pres. Coolidge... Dot. 5, 8 a.m. Pres, Taft. Oct. 23, 8 a.. Pres. Hoover...For. 2, Fern Pros. Pierce.......Nov, 20, 8 á.m.

EUROPE, NEW YORK

Inquire for round-trip tickets to Eurode in connection with Lloyd Triestine. Vis Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo Bombay, Bues Canal Alexandria, Naples,

Genos,

Marseilles.

Pres. Mouro... Sept, 28, 8 a.m. Pros, Van Buren. Oct. 12, 3 &m. Pres Garfield...Sept. 28, 8am. Pres. Polk....... Nov. 9, 8a13. Pres. Adams Nov. 23, 8 a.m.

To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 Days

"via Shanghai, Kobe.

Yokohama

Fortnightly sailing Pros. Jefferson., Sept. 28, 1 a.m. Pren. Jackson...Oct. 11. M'night Pres. McKinley, 1st. 26, 1 a.m. Pree. Grant... Nov. 9, 1 am, Pres. Jefferson...Nov. 23, 1 am

MANILA

THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE

Next Sailings Pros. Jefferson...Sept. 21, 6 p.m. Pres. Coolidge Bept. 16, 9 pm. Pres. Monroo Sept. 28, 8 Lm5. Pres. Jackson... et. 5, 6 p.m.

BOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

FEDDAR BUILDING-HONG KONG. CANTON BRANCH :—4, AHAK11 20AD,

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

HAMBURG A/1BRIKA, LINIE,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE M.V.

"RHEINLAND' baving arrived, from Hamburg and Forts 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 Kewloon where. delivery may be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

Optional Cargo will not be landed here, unless Notice has been given. 48 hours prior to Vessel's arrival, bot carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE,

THE TEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

FROM LEITH, MIDDLE-BRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAI" 8.

HE Steamship

THE

"BENRINNES."

NONSIGNEES of Cargo ars hereby

informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardona Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., wherce and/or frum the wharves Delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitteri after the Go have eft, the Gedowns, and all () oda ten mirng, motelivered after the 27th Sept., 103, will be subject to Bent

All Cisim against the steamer mam be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 1 th Oct, 193", or they will not be gnizer

"No Claime will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the To comply with the General Bonded 20th Sept, 1935, will be subject to Warehouse Regulations, consignees wast

have a Revenne Officer in attendance- All broken, chafed and damaged Goods | whao damaged dutiable goods we, are to be left in the Godowns, where | examined.

Beat

they will be emmined "on #19th Sept., All broken, chafed and damaged GoodW, 1935, at 10 am, by our Surveyors, are to be left in the Godowns, where Mesars, Goddard & Douglas,

they will he examined on the 16th Sept., 1935, # 10 mm. by Mesars. Goddard A. Dongisa,

To comply with the General Bended Warehouse Kegulations consiguess must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are eramined.

All Claims must reach us before the 13th Sept., 1985, or they will not be recognized

No Insurance will be effected. Bills of Landing will be countersigned by

JEBJEN & 00, Agente. Hong Kong, 18th Sept, 1933. [3819

SHIPS IN HARBOUR

WHARVES

Kowloon:--Alaska Maru, Kamo Maru, General Sherman and Ranpura

Holt's-Shantung.

Douglas Lapralk:-Hai Yang. Chiu On:-Hydrangea.

DOCKS

hy

No Fire Insurance has been effectod. Bill of Lading will Le counter-igurd

GIRA, LIVINGSTON-3 06, LT,

Ageris. Hong Kong, 19th Sept., 1936,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STEAMIE "CHITRAL”

ARRIVED HONG KONG ON 18TH SEPTEMBER, 1985.

FOR ANTWERP.LONDON.GIBRAL- TAK, MARSKILLES, MÄUTA. PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO

AND STRAITS.

"NONSIGNEES "of "Cargo by the above-named Vessel are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at TDRIA AIBE in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowis Company's Godowns st Kowloon where each Consignment will be sorted ous Mark Kalby Mark and Delivery can be obtained ne Hong the Goods are landed.

Kowloon:-Fingal, Haydrot and Somerville,

Talkoo:-H.M.8. Orpheus, gan, Silveryew, Hot Fou and Kheng.

BUOYS.

No. All-Nasusan: Maru. No. A15-Ho Bang No. 3.-Chung King. No. B-Clara Jebsen. No. 35-Helikon No. BB. Canton, Maru No. B14-Ennan. No. B15-Anshun. No. B20,--Newchwang.

No. B21-Sunning.

No. B25. Bendal Maru No. C1.-Nikuken - Maru.

city, the financial expert will St Frederick Lelth-Ross, the confer with the local lead British economist, who left Kobe H H. Kuns, Minister of Finance to-d for China, will arrive in and other government Shanghai on September 31, "ac- will entertain. Bir Frederick dur cording to diplomatic circles,

ing his sojourn here After a short stay in the port Central News Agency

"Optimal Goods' will be landed here unless Instructions have been given to the contrary Air Hours before sazival of the Steamer

Goods not alsared witżiżu B'days In- cluding date of arrival will ba

subject to Ment.

No Fire Insurance will be effested-by

in sayose whatever,

the

Damaged Paolages must be left is todowns for examination by the Consignore, and the Company's surveyor, Masers. Godmann & Dovenas, að 10 km.

period. and Thuraisya, within the Free

Storage

on Mondays

Conauhoes are specially notified that Work decamry for a Revokaz Offeer te...

- the examination of duenged ducable cargo the Stommer must

against

be pirssented to bàs Undersigned on or before 8th Oct, 1935,” or they.

Gooda kare wit the Gedowns

No Chwill be admitted after MAUKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO,

-Hong Kong, 18th Haptomber,