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LLOYD TRIESTINO

PLOTE RIUNITE LOYO TRIESTING-MADETIMA, ITALING SETMAQ.

EXPRESS PASSENGER SERVICE

FAR-EAST - INDIA - ITALY TAKE ADVANTAGE of our SPECIAL REDUCED TWO MONTES RETURN TICKETS allowing a stop over of about 8 weeks in India, 9 weeks in Ceylon or 10 wasks in the Straits,

FARES FROM HONG KONG.

To"

Bombay Colombo, Singapore

Ist.

2nd,

..

£44

fan

控

£18

£13

£41

and, Econ, class

157

£19

想你

NEXT SAILING 8,8. ** CONTE VERDE" 11th Oct., 1985, Same reduced RETURN TICKETS to SHANG HAI

"fat el. £12, Ind. el. £9, 2u. Econ. el. £6.

NEXT SAILING 8.8.. "*CONTE VERDE ** 20,700 T, 3rd Oct, 1936.

För full particulare apply to:

LLOYD TRIESTINO Queen's Building. Ground Floor, Tel, add, " LLOYDIANO- P. O. Box 143,

Telephone 3301,

Agente in Carton:—

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,"SHAMEEN,

M.V. "NEPTUNA"

PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO

AUSTRALIA ·

Next Saling 10th OCTOBER

for Saigon, Manila, Sandakan, Rabaul, Salamana, Sydney & Melbourne.

First Class Fare to Sydney:

Apply to:-

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Single: 47.10.0d. Return: £76.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. Agents:

P. & O. Building.

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES | SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

MESSAGEBIES MARITIMES.

CONSIGNEE NOTICE.

8.3. "SI-KIANO"

11

BRINGING CARGO FROM LONDON, DUNKERQUE, ROTTERDAM AND ANVERS.

YONSIGNEES are hereby informed that the ir goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are hoing larded and stored into the Gu downs of Hong Kong, Kowloo Wharf Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 6th Oct., 1935, or they will not be recognized.

Damaged Packages will be examined by the Company's Surveyor, Messr Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m. on Tues- day, 1st Oct., 1935

Consignees must have a Ravenue Officer in attendance when any dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors,

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

R. ORL

Hong Kong, 25th Sept, 1915.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

CONSIGNEE NOTION.

B.S.," ANDRE LEBON"

BRINGING CARGO, From MARSEILLES

YONSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed & stored into the godowns 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 on or before the 5th Oct., 1935, or they will not be recognized...

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Damaged Packages will be examined by he ompany's Burveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas in the resence of the Consignees at 00a.m. on Friday, 27th

93* Sept..

Consiuners must have Rovenut Officer in attendance when any datiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyor.

No Fire Insuranc- will be affected by un in any case whatever.

8. OHL Agent. Hong Kong, 21st September, 1935.

Agent.

FR636

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REICHSBANK RETURNS

(Special to the long Kong Daily

· Press (Copyright).]

Berlin, Sept 25. Reichsbanks returns for the per- lod ending September 23, were pub- lished on Wednesday. and shows that goldstock decreased by 0.1 to 94.7 million Reichsmarks, foreign currency reserves increased by 0.1 to 5.5 milions, leaving Note Cover the same as before at 100.2 million Reichsmarks.-- Trantorean Rug Min

BERLIN SHARE MARKET

Special to the "Hong Kong Dally

Patos puright);3

23

Berlin, Sept. 25.

[3828

REICHSMARK QUOTA.

TIONS

Special, to the "Hong Kong Danty

Press" (Copyright).]

Berlin, Sept, 25, Reichsmark quotations (without guarantee):-

New York Paris Amsterdam London Paris (Sterling) Paris (dollar) Transocean Kuo Min.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1935.

THE EXCHANGE

MARKET

MESSKS. ROZA BROS

. * . ,', נז

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

(Bartian WinALINIS SERVICE)

September 24.

74 47/54

15.101

12,931

September 25.

Paris

74 41/04

Geneva Berlin

15.134

12.22

Athena

518

Miladi

60 5/18

50 11/32

Shanghai

New York ....

Amsterdam

4.92 1/16 7.281

4.921

7.291

fixed

Vienna

Prague

Bucharest

Madrid

Lisbon

Bilver prices dropped 1/8 yester- day for both deliveries, the quota- tions being 20 3/16 for Ready and Forward. Advices reported Chin- ese sales, American pyrehases. The market WAS steady." There were good buyers at the rates and scarcity of sellers. In America the rate was changed at 651' for spot.

חזן

The London/New York cross- was higher at 4,927 and the New York/London rate was lower ut

4.92.

Market Steady but difl.

Sterling

.:

Opened with sellers at 2/0 5/16, buyers bidding_2/0) with small business done at 2/0 5/18 for near and October and 2/0 for Decem- ber. The market closed at 1 p.m. with sellers at 2/0 5/16 for Sep- tember/December, buyers at 2/08

fox September/December.

4.5. Dollars

Business was done at 49 13/16 and 40% for near delivery. The

Hong rong

Brussels

Montevideo

Belgrade

Montreal

Yokohama

Helsingfors

Rio

Buenos Aires Sliver (Spot

Silver (forward) War Loan

market closed with sellers at 49 On LovnoN:-

13/18 fot September/December, buyers at 491 for, September/Dec- ember.

Shanghai Dollars

Sellers were quoted at 133 for near delivery.

Shanghai Market

Dull. Sellers were quoted at 1/81 for spot and U.S. Dollars at 37 7/16 for spot.

IN THE AFTERNOON

market Was steadler In the afternoon.

The

Sterling

In Sterling business Was done at 2/01 for November and October Anishing with probable sellers at 2/01 for September/December. buyers at 2/0 7/16 for September/ December:

U.S. DollarS

The market closed with sellers. at 491 for September/December. buyers at 49 15/16 for forward and probably near.

H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

The demand for Lands contin- ues a small lot being put through at $24 at which rate more shares could be placed. Trams were also better at $11. Electrics are offer- ing at $53 after sales.

BUYERA

Hong Kong Banks, $1010. Union Insurances, $375. Hotels. $3.15

HK. Lands, $231. H.K. Trams, $10.90. China Lights, $7.95. Hectrics, $52}. Cements. $3.05.

SELLERS Wharves (old), $73. China Lights, $8.05. H.K. Ropes. $2.

SALES

HK. Trams, $11, China Lighta. $8. Electrics, $521/53. Telephones (d), $18.

H.K. SHAREBROKERS* ASSOCIATION

BUYERS

Banks, $1010. Douglases, $35.

Antamoks, 741 cts. Baguio Gold, 21 cts. Beng Consolidates, $10.85 XD. Beng Explorations,"āļ ets. Big Wedge, 8 cts. Gold Rivers. 54 ets, Hotels, $3.15.

Lands. $234.

Providents (old), 45 cts.

Trams, $10.95. Lights, $7.90. Electrica, $521 XD. Canton" Ices. $11. Cements, $3.05. Ropes, $1.60. Watsons, $2.80. Gold $ Bonds, 80%, Govt. Loan 4% 81%.

SELLERS

623

1191

2/0 5/16" 29.14

381

2/0 7/16 29.094

391 8.0.

215

4.971

39 9/18 3.0. 216 4.971

2261

29 5/16

29 5/18

31% 1031

Closing Quotations

September 26, 1935,

ON NEW YORK:-

29 3/16 31% 104

Bank Bills, on 'demand + Į Credits, 60 days' sight. 51

ON BATAVIA:-

Telegraphic Transfer...

Bank. Bills, on demand 2 Bank Bills, 4 months'

早期

On demand

.vg

sight

$/-1

ON PARIS:

Credits. four months'

sight

2/11

Bank Billa, on demand 747a Credits, 4 month's sight,791)

ON SAIGON :-

31

Or. debrand

701

ON MANILA :--

811

On demand

ON BANGKOK-

1701

On demand

ON SHANGHAI :-

On Demand

ON SINGAPORE:--

On demand

ON JAPAN :-)

On demand O'N INDIA:-

Telegraphic Transfer... 1328 Bank, on demand.........................

THE GUILDER

To Be Devalued?

SOVEREIGNS

Bate

Bank Buying "

BAR SILVER, par oz.

+ 3/16

LONDON'S TRADE

EXHIBITIONS

Fl

British Products At Their Best

The Hague, Sept. 25. · The question of the devaluation of the guilder is again a live issue lu consequence of a discussion in the Lower House on the Govern- ment's economy measures.

Special Air Mail Service Catholic Aalberse, the

London, Sept. 6. leader, to-day announced support of the Cabinet against a devalua-

September is the month of trade tion policy, but it is believed that exhibitions in London. The exhi- the majority of the Catholic Partybition of the chocolate and con-

Mhr.

#

privately favour devaluation, which they regard as inevitable.

fectionery trades is already open Parliamentary and financial and is to continue until next circles expect devaluation before Thursday. the end of the year- Reuter

IF WAR BREAKS OUT!

Canton, Sept. 25.

In anticipation of war in East Africa and Europe, certain mer- chants here are getting ready to raise the prices of certain imported goods, which will have difficulty in coming here. On the other hand. Japanese goods are likely to have a better market here in the event of war in Europe.

H

Speculators of exchange are also busy watching the Italo-Abyssinian situation, because if war breaks out the price of allver is bound to rise, American dollars and the British pound are likely to go down in

value.-

Union News.

TEXTILE GOODS RESTRICTION

London, Sept. 25.

Before the month is over there are to be further exhibitions or ganised by the chemlats, the grocers, antique dealers, and the professional photographers..

One object of the Chocolate and Confectionery Exhibition, which opened fra the Olympia, last week, and is to con- Mapire Hal.

tinue until next Thursday, is to make the public "chocolate con- scious."

It is stated that fifty millions of pounds yearly are spent by the British public on sweets--which suggests that they are already chocolate conscious enough-and

this exhibition gives some idea of the reason why. In the first place, chocolates are now cheaper than they have been for twenty years. In the second, there is the product

Itself.

It might have been imagined that chocolate was a static-pro- duct, but it is here shown that chocolate, does not, so to speak, stand still. There are many new assortments. A modern trend 18 the increased liking for sweets done up in wrappers. Mais is as- cribed to the feminine love of The Board or Trade Journal an-daintiness. The time will prob nounces to-night that Clovernments ably come when the unwrapped of British colonial dependencies in chocolate will be a thing of the which the quota system is in force past

50. complicated new for certain types of cotton and wrapping machines have been in- artificial silk goods have been re- troduced to cops, with the coming quested to arrange that on and chocolate millennium. after November 1, no such goods be regarded as of United Kingdom origin for the purpose of entry free of the quota restrictions, unless ac- companied by a certificate of ori- gin endorsed by one of certain

Chambers of Commerce.--- Beuter.

40.28

Raubs, $6.40. Lights, $3.

...610

.59.675

.12.2425

SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER

2

.74.9 15.18

Laten Singapore Prices

the uncertainty about the inter- national political position causing extreme caution.

The changes in the prices were, however, on the whole not very great. Fixed Interest Securities share market was weak continued to decline, gold mortg- with no specific trend, odd lots Mage bends being particularly weak stock were offered by the public Call Money was quoted at 3- but there were only a few takers. Transsceon Kuo

The

Min

E. B. JOSEPH & CO Messze H. B. Joseph & Co. tu ceived the following Straits Cur- rency Quotations from Singapore for Raw Rubber

Buyers Sellers 8pot

191 down 191 Oct./Dec. 19] down #: 191 Jan./Mar. 201 down ↓ „201 Apr./June MarketSteadler.

!

201 down i 21.

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End

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Next Sailings Coolidge.Sept. 27, M'night Pres. Monroe Sept. 18, 15 m Prea. Jackron. Out. 6, 6 p.m. Pres. Van Huron..Oct. 8. Pres. Taft........ Oct. 15, 6 p.m.

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CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

DOBAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD

AND OKINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

YONSIGNEES per Co.'s Versel

FROM UNITED KINGDOM ..

YLA SINGAPORE

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

JOHAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STBAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.

ONSIGNEES per Co'r Vessal "TANTALUS "

FROM SEATTLE, VANCOUVER AUD VICTORIA na JAPAN are requested to take Delivery of Flour and Lumber Shipments na soon as the are hereby notified that their cargo Vessel is. ready to discharge and re will be discharged into Holt'a Whare hereby notified that if their Lighters are Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignot placed alongside the Vessel note risk and subject to terms and required, their Shipments will ba địa- conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf, charged into Holts Wharf, Kowloon, at The Cargo will be ready for delivery

their expense, where the Cargo will from Godown on and after 26th Sept. Ite Also their risk and expense and

Optional cargo will not he landed here, unless notion has been given prior to steamer's arrival but carried ou from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godawas, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 A. and Noor within the free storage period.

subject to the Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holf Wharf. Steamer will commence Disakargo on the 24th Sept Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will he General Cargo will be discharged into at Consigneer risk and subject to the Terms and Conditions of Storage st Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from the Godown on and after 24th Bept.

All broken, abafed, and damaged. Üqode No clans will be admitted atter are to be left in the Godowns, where they the Goods have left the steamer's will be examined on say Tuesdays an Gadown, and all Goods remaining Fridays between the hours of 1045 andelivered after the 2nd Oct., wind Noos within the Free Storage period be subject to rent

No Claims will be admitted after ther Goods have left the Vesel's Godmen, and all General Cargo remaining underd after 80th Sept, will be subject to Rent All Claims against the Vessel must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 14th Oct, 1935; or they will not be recognized.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 16th Oct, 1935, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWINE

Agenti 28th September, 1938,

13840

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS. LIMITED.

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWEÉP, LONDON AND STRAITS.

THE Steamship

BENWYVIE."

Na Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents.

24th September, 1985,

PRINCE LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

Fas37

From NEW YORK AND OS ANGELES

JONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby THE Motor Vesal

JAVANESE PRINCE". informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hasardous having arrived from the above Ports on and/or extra bazardous Godowns of the 23rd Sept. Commiguesa of Cargo ars Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and hereby informed that their ("ouds are Godown Co., Ltd., whenes and/or from be ng landed as their risk into the Go- the wharves Delivery may be obtained downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon No Chime will be admitted after the Wharf and Godoyn Company Limited, Goods have left the Godowns, and all Kowloos, and stored at Consignees risk

Goods remain be subject to Bant

Endeavored after the and expense."

A SWEET-EATING NATION Statistics prepared by the or- ganisers of the Exhibition are revealing. It is claimed that so per cent. of the population eat sweets, and in Wales the percent Age is said to be 97.5, with a pre- ference for block chocolate, In

3rd Oct, 1935, WILLI

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goode All Glabes Against the Steamer must are to be left in the lodows, where Scotland, curiously enough, where be presented to the Undersigned on or they will be examined on Saturday, one would have imagined that before the 17th Oct. 188, or they 28th Sept., 1936, at 10 am. HOME RETAIL TRADE

sweet-eating would be of the rugg-will not be recognised

All Claims must be presented within ed variety, they like soft-centred

with the General Bonded 15 Days of the vessel's arrival, here comply London, Sept. 25. chocolates. In Lancashire the Warehouse Regulations, consigades must after which date they cannot in ze The value of retail trade sales hard-centred variety easily leads when damaged datable goods are

have a Revenue Officer in attendance | oognised

No Claims will be admitted after the 1 August, 1935, was 4.7 per cent. the way,

examined,

Goods have left the Godowns, and all greater than in August, 1934. For More than 100,000 people are are to be late is the Godowns, where 30th Seph Jään, be subjet

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods Goods ricinfag andeliypred after the the first seven months of the trade tremendous amount of labour is they will be germined on the Bad lig year, the total sales showed in tremendous

Ost, 1885, at *10” increase of 4.9 per cent over Febru-employed by ancillary Industries. Goddard & Douglma. ary to August, 1834. Stocks at the One firm, for example, will use end of August were valued at .8 per more than 17,000,000 gallons of cent, less than a year ago and em- | milk during the coming year to ployment was 2.2 per cent, greater. satisfy the public craving for sho- British Wireles

colate:

by

*No Fire Insurance has been offended.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned:

LIVINGSTON & Co., Lat GIBE

MY Again. Hong Kong, 30th Sept., 1986.

Bo

No Fire Insorange has been affected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned

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