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FAR EAST EXPRESS

PASSENGER AND FREIGHT-SERVICE

EXPRESS STEAMERS

Calling at

Genoa, Marseilles, Barcelona, Southampton, R'dam., Bremen & H'bars By SCHARNHORST..Nov. 22nd 8.S. POTSDAM

Des th

S.S. ONEISENAU ...Feb. 21st S.S. SCHARNHORST ..Mar. 27th : S.S. POTSDAM...

...Apr. 24th

8.S. STUTTGART.. ...Jan. 24th

FREIGHT STEAMERS

S.S. QDER...... Det 8th to Ganon, Marseilles, Barcelona, Oran,

4.8. LIPPE.........

S.S. Havel SS Donan

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O'blanca, R'dam., 'burg. de Bremen. Oct. 14th to Hamburg & Bremen.

ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE

...Oct. 17th R.S. Franken ...Oct. 3tat S.S. Isar

**

...Nov. 8th ...Dee, ath

HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE. 8.S. BREMERHAVEN. th Oct to Kavleng, Rabaul, Tulagi, etc... S.S. FRIDERUN st Dec. to Madang, Salamana, Rabaul, ete.

Subject to Alterntion without Notice,

For Pange and Freight apply to:

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN

Agenta:

MELCHERS & CO.

Queen's Building, Connaught Rd.

Telephone 26378.

CANTON AGENTS: JEBSEN & CO., Shameen, 8.0.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

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." RAMSES" for rhanghai, Y'hama., Kobe, Osak Dairen, Taka, Tsingtau...... +m.. "SAUERLAND" for Shanghai, Dairen, Tako,

Kobe, Oa, Yokohama, Nagoya......

1 ms." BURGENLAND "..

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for Shanghai, Dairen. Tako, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Nagoya......

HOMEWARD SAILINGS

m.s."RHEINLAND "for Genoa, Mlles, Barcelons,

R'dam., 'barg

mv. "ERMLAND ... for Genos, Miles, Antwerp,

*ma. RAMSES"

+ Passenger Vesuai.

Rotter ism. B'harg...

4th Oct.

Oot

24th Oct

19th Oct.

.... 19th Oct. for Genoa, Milles. Antwerp.

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

* Limited · Pamonger Accommodation.

For lart or particulam and passagə fares, etc. apply to:me

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE JEBSEN & CO.. AGENTS,

12, Pedder Street, Tel. 28863,"

CANTON AGENTS :

CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Hoad.

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M.V. NEPTUNA"

PASSENGER. & FREIGHT SERVICE TO

AUSTRALIA

Next Sailing 10th OCTOBER

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

First Class Fare to Sydney:

Apply to:-

Single: £47.10.0d. Return: £76.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agonta:

P. & O. Building.

ท

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1935.

THE EXCHANGE

MARKET

MESSRS, ROZA BROS

Silver prices rose 1/18 yesterday for both deliverles, the quotations being 29 7/16 for Ready and 29)

Forward. for

Advices reported

India as having bought. China operated both ways. The market closed steady. After the 'official Axing America was 1 buyer for spot.

In America the rate was un. changed at 651 for spat.

The London/New York cross- rate was quoted at 4.891 and the New York/London rate was un- changed at 4.893.

Market

It

Very erratic. Opened with in- dications of firmness but. latter

weakened following Shanghai, Towards the close the market re- acted slightly closing on the steady side.

Sterling

The market opened with sellers at 2/0 9/16. buyers bidding 2/03 for near, at which rate. some business was reported for near delivery followed by transactions at 2/0 11/16 for near, 2/03 for near and forward and 2/0 13/16 for forward delivery. At this stage, the market re-acted and offers t 2/04. 2/0 11/16 and 2/01 were ac- cepted for near and forward. To-

time words lunch

the market steadled up again to 2/07. which rate, business was done for November delivery finishing with sellers at 2/0 11/16 for near and forward, buyers at 2/03 for Sep- ter.ber/December.

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

Faris Geneva

'Berlin

Athens

Milan

Shanghai

Amsterdam

Vienna

New York

"Prague

Bucharest Madrid

ין'

Oclebar J.

74 31/84

· 12,19

12.19

513 9.

118 622 8.

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makes Traveling Effortless

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(Barris WIRELESS SERVICE)

October 2

74 29/64

15.06

12.19

60t

60 5/16

1/8 8/16

W!

11

4.90 5/16 7.25

4.90. 7.231

1181

623 S.

35 59/84

2/-4

2/

29.021

29.02

39 13/16

302

214

Montreal

4.98)

4.081

Yokohama

1/2 1/10

Helsingfors

Rio

Buenos Aires Silver (Spot

Sve (forward)", War Loan

Lisbon

Hong Kong

Brussels Montevideo

Belgrade

On LONDON:-

201

20 7/16

31% 102#

Closing Quotations

October 4, 1935.

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

sight....... Diane Bj Credits. four months'

sight

ON SHANGHAI:-

at

U.S. -Dollars. Opened with sellers at 501, buy- Les bidding 50 with business dope subsequently at 50 for near delivery. Towards lunch time offers at 50 were accepted far cash. The market closed at 1 rm, with sellers at 501 for near and 50 5/16 for December, buyers at 50 7/16 for near and probably 50 for December.

Shanghai Dollar Bellers were quoted at 132) for near delivery.

Shanghal Market Opened uncertain with sellery at 1/8 11/18 and then weakened to 1/61 for spot. The market closed steadler at 1/64 for near delivery. U.S. Dollars-opened, with sellers at 38 for spot and closed a 37 for near delivery. The lowest rate reported was 37 for spot.

IN THE AFTERNOON The market was steady in the afternoon,

Sterling

In Sterling business, was done early in the afternoon at 2/02 for December followed by transactions at 2/0 11/16 for near. Towards the close 2/0 was again arranged for near delivery finishing with sellers at 2/0 11/16. for near and forward. buyers probably at 2/01 for near delivery.

U.S. DollarS

at 50 5/16 Business was done

market for near delivery. The closed with sellers at 50 5/16 for near and 50 for December, buyers

H.K. SHAREBROKERS“ ASSOCIATION

BUYERS

Bank of East Asia. $60. Unions, $370. Douglases, $35. Antamoks, 74 cts. Bagulo Gold, 204 cts. Beng Explorations. 8 cts.

Big Wedge. 8 cts.

Gold Rivers. 5 cts. Salacots, 14 cts.

Lands, $24.

Providents (old), 45 cts.

Lights, $7.80.

Electrics, $523.

Canton Ices, $1.

Cements, $9.10.

Ropes, $1.85.

Watsons, $2.90.

Gold Bonds, $89%

Govt. Loan 4%, $81%. Govt. Loan 31%, Par.

SELLERS

Trams, $10.90. Telephones, (old), $17.50 Sinceres, $3.20.

SALES Electrics, $53. Ropes, $1.65.

SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER

Laten Singapore Prices

On Demand

Os SINGAPORE:-

On JAPAN:--

ON NEW YORr:"

35 5/16

29 7/16

+21

34 1021

Bank Bills, on demand 191 Credita, '60 days' sight. 51j ON BATAVIA:-

73 On demand ON PARIS :-

Bank Bills, on demand 747) Credits, 4 month's sight 7921 ON SAIGON: ---

78

31

On demand

ÖN MANILA: --

Pa demand

.6

On demand

* 99

ON BANGKOK :-

On demand

172

On demand

97)

ON INDIA:

SOVEREIGNS

Bank Buying

Telegraphic Transter... Bank, on demand.

Rate

1332

BAR SILVER, per

2/11 7

H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

During the past week the mar- ket was fairly steady but the turnover was on a restricted scale. In some cases prices gave way a little but any shares offering found ready buyers, a ver

Business Done During the Week

Hong Kong Banks, $1015. Unión Insurances, $375, $379. Hotels, $3.15, $3.10. Lands, $25, $244, $241. Tramways, $11.10. $11. China Lights, $8. $7.90. Electrics, $53. Telephones (old), $172. $17.00.

$17.80. $17.60,"$17}. Canton Ices, $1.60. Cements, $3.12). HK. Ropes, $1.60. Watsons, $2.90. Antamoks, 76 cts. Shanghal Lands. Sh. $13.90. Ewo Cottons, Sh. 553. Govt. 34% Loan, par.

Changes (3.15) p.m.) Closing Quotations BUYERS China Lights, $7.85. Cements, $3.05.

SALES

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Hong Kong Banks. $1015. Cements, $3,12),

SOME STRIKING FIGURES

Britain's Sound Finances

(Special Air Mail Servios,

London, Sept. 16.

VESSELS DUE

Aeneas, B. & S., November 12. Agapenor, B. & 6, November 4. Andre Lebon, Messageries', October 8 Aunam, E.A. Co., October 8. Bangalore, P. & O., October 30. Bengal Baru, N.V.K., October 14. Bearinines, Loxley's, October 11. Bessa, Thoresen's, October 28. Bremerhaven, Melöhers', October 16. Brisbane Maru, 0.8.K. Xelober . Bordwan, P. & P. October 11. Borguulsad, Jebsen's., October 24. Ceylon, Gilman's, October 22 Changte, B. & S., October 11. City of Bristol, Bank Line, Oct. 11. City of Wellington, Bank Line, Cet: 23: Conte Verde, Lloyd Triestino, Oct. 1.. Corfu, P. & O., October 31.. Corneville, Bank Line, October 20. Dakar Maru, N.Y.K., October 19. Donau, Melchers', October 31. Emp of Asia, C. P. 8., November 7. Emp. of Canada. C.P.8., November 22. Emp. of Japan, C.P.S., October 25, Emp. of Bussia, C.P.S., October 9. Brland, Jebsen's, October 23. Fernwood, Jebsen's, October 11. General Lee, States & Co., October 11, General Pershing, States Co., Nov. 1. Haining, Douglas', October 7. Haiyang, Douglas', October 10. Hakone Maru, N.Y.K., October 11. Hakozaki Maru, N.Y.K., October 11. Havel, Helchers', October 17. Hector, B. & S., October 12. Irisbank, Bank Line, October 25. Java, .A. Co., October 8. Jeff Davis, Staics Co., October 18. Lippe, Melchers', October 14. Lima Maru, N.Y.E. Ontober 6. Malaya, E.A. Co., October 30. Marechal Joffre, Megstgeries', Oct. Maron, B. & S., November 12. Momnca, B. & 8., October 8. Menoetheus, B. & S., October 25. Mirzapare, P. & O., October 11. Moncalieri, Lloyd Triestino's, Oct. 10. Nellore, E. & A. 8.5. Co., October 5. Niel Maersk Jobson's, November 3. Neptos, Gibbs, October 5. Oder, Melchers', October 8. Penang Maru, N.V.K., October 5. Perseus, B. & S., November 9.

Pres. Garfield, Dollar's, October 25.

Pros. Hoover, Dollar's, October 23.

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

Yokohama Yokohama, Honolulu

Fortnightly sailings

Frea. Coolidge... Oct. 5, 6 a.m. Pros. Taft......

Oct. 23, 6 &I,

Pros. Hoover..... Nov, 2, 6 am. Pres. Pierce........Nov. 30, 8 am. Prog. Coolidge......Nov. 3, Noos

EUROPE, NEW YORK

Inquire for round-trip tickets to Europe 10 maxration with Lord Triestino, Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo. Bombay, Susz Canal Alexandria Naples, Genoa, Marvelles

Pres. Van Buren Oct. 19, 8 am. Pres. Garfield... Čet. 26, 8 m. Prea Folk...... NDT, 8, 8 A. Fres. Adams... Nov. 29, 8 a.00 Pres. Earrison...Dec. 7, 8 a10.

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Fortnightly sailing Fros. Jackson...Oct. 11, M'night Prea. Mox inlay, Oct. 26, 1 m. Pres. Grant.. Nov. 13, 19.01-a.m. Fres. Jefferson... Nov. 2, I am. Pres. Jackson......Dec. 7,1 a.m.

MANILA

THE MOST FREQUENT

SERVICE

Next Sailinge Frea. Jackson ... Oct. 3, 6 p.m. Fres, Van Buren, Oct. 9, Bau, Pres, Taft Oct. 15, 6 p.m. Pros Kinley...Oct. 10, p.m Pran, Boover..... Oct. 24, 9 p.m.

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINK

PEDDES BUILDING— HONG KONG. CANTON BRANCH:~4, SHAKUI ROAD,

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

THE BURNS PHILP LINE.

From MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, SALAMAUA, RAHAUL, SAND. "AKAN AND MANILA.

CONSIGNEE NOTICES,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

OCEAN STEAM. SHIP (0., LTD. ANT

"CHINA MUTUAL STEAM

NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

CONSIGNEES por Co.'s Vennel

MENELAUS

FROM UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENTAL PORTS VIA

11

SINGAPORE are haroby notified that their Cargo THE M.V. "NEPTUNA."

will be discharged into Half Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be TONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby Consignees risk and subject to informed that all Goods are being Terms and Conditions of Storage at landed at their risk into the hazardon Holt's Wharf. The Cargo wil" be and/or extra baxarions Godowns of the ready for Delivery hom Godown on Hone Kore AND KOWLOON WHAT AP and after 1st Oct. GODOWN COMPANY, Lan, whence andļor. from

the wharves Delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 12th Oct., 1938, will be subject to gent.

All Claims against the Steamer must pe presented to the Undersigned on before the 26th Oct, 1935, or they will

• zooognised.

ust be

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Bevense Officer in siten dance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.

All broken, obafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowna, where they will be examined on the 11th Oct 5. 1936, at 10 m., by Messrs. Goddard

& Dougina,

No Fire Insuranos has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., LTD

Agenta Hong Kong, 4th Oct., 1935. 19800

Pres. McKinley, A.M. Line, October 18. SERVICE TO BEADERS

Pres. Taft, Dollar's, October 11.

Pres. Van Buren, Dollar's, Octobor 11. The 'soundness. of Britain's Protesilaas, B. & S., October 21. finances is illustrated in the full | Pyrrhus, B. & 8., October 7. accounts of the nation for the Rawalpindi, P & O., October 17. year to March 31, 1935, issued Rhpinland, Jebsen's, October 12.

The last night.

accounts give

Baderland, Jebsen's, Ocicber 11. Homerville, Bank Line, October 25. details of practically every item

Bocobow, B. & S., October 5.. of revenue and expenditure. Sphinx, Mesageries, October. 19. Even the modest half penny is

Stentor, B. & S.. October 10.

not omitted from the figures of Talms, B.L' (Apear), October 15. Customs receipts.

Talthybius, B. & S., October 16. Bome striking figures are given Tango Maru, N.V.K., October 10.

Tantalus, B. & 8., October 24. in the full balance sheet, Tota!

Tilawa, B.I. (Apear), October 9.. lfablities have been reduced by Tinhow,, Bank Line, October 10. £127.929,070, "compared with

* Tjisaink, J.C.J. Lins, October' 13. year ago, and now amount to Tabs Wara, N.Y.E., October 7. £7,902,432,897, "At the same time. Tourcoing, Thoresen's, October 7. assets have declined by £103,503. Trave, Matchers', Outchee 17. - 372 to 514,595,998,

TH

HE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, LTD., and the HONG KONG

Optional Cargo will not be landed bare, unless Notics has been given prior to Venuel'z arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call | to which the option extends.

All broken, chafed and damaged floode are to be left in the Godowns, where theyTM will be examined en any Tuesdays andi Fridays between the hours of 10.45 ... and Noor within the Free Storage period.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Vessel's Godown and all Goods remaining undelivered síter the 8th Oct., will be subject to Rent.

All Claims against the Vessel must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 22nd Oct., or they will zot be recognised.

No Fire Insuranco will be off boboek.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agenta

[3852

Ist October, 1935

NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS

- PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAI. STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s

STEAMKE "CATHAY."-

ARRIVED HONG KONG

2xD OCTOBER, 1935.

200 ANTWERP.LONDON,GIBRAL TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID. ¿DEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS,

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed mað placed as tuxin suss in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Cou

Godowns at Kowloon, where smok

WEEKLY PRESS, through ment will be sorted out Mark

their London Office, at 58,

FLEET STRHET, E. O. 4, Tel. 3187, are prepared to give

the Goods are landed.

Mark and Delivery can be obtained as

Optional Goods will be landed here unless Instructions have been given to the contrary Six Hours before arrival of the Steamer Subscribers and Visitors Good not cleared within 8

days including date of arrival will be subject be advice regarding accommoda- Rent

No Fire Insurance will be effected by tion available, motoring facius in any case whatever."

Damaged Packages must be left in the lities; suitable shopping Godowns for examination by the Oos- agnos, and the Company's Surveyors Mesars, GONDARY 邊 Dorezas, at 10 au, on Mondays and Thursdays, within the

Consignes are specially notified; that for a Revenge Officer to

centres, etc.

Both totals reflect the repay.vided by the receipts from the ment by the Unemployment Fund Post Office Savings Bank, which of the £108,000,000 owed to the rose from £3,604,373 in 1933-34 tal in unemployment, the fund to £4,331,724 last year, is now solvent.

One re-assets is the holding of Buez ceipts pri tobacco, beer and other call or telephone to the above

Canal Shares. These are shown articles. Net receipts from to-

H. B. JOSEPH & CO. Messrs HB, Joseph & Co. ceived the following Straits 'Cur- rency, Quotations from Singapors for Raw Rubber'--

Buyers Beller Spot

191 up i

194. Nov./Dec. 191 Un 191 Jan Mar-20- up Apr./June Market-Firm

201 ́ up t

201 21

Another sign of increased

Interesting Item in the wealth is the rise in Custom re. If, when at home, they will Free Storage period.

£4,508,000 to £93.199.777. during £67.838.813 ·to 270,785.298 and

be

to have appreciated in value by bacco and snuff advanced from address, they will receive the

the beer duty brought in 25.113. utmost assistance and the be premerad Oct, 1985, or they

the year.

The total debt on March 31 last 779 against £4,971,072. A heavy latest available information on was £7,022,124.003, a decrease of increase is also shown in the €23,070,318 in the year.

Customs receipts from all, which all subjects of enquiry will publics rose from £39,872.881 to £42,354, placed at their disposal.

of the An indication increased ability to save is pro- 023.

damaged stable car stamination of All Claims against the Steamer must to the Undersigned ori or before will not be recognised.

No Claims will be admitted after 'the' Goods bars left the Godown.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & OS. ·

Agenti Hong Kong, 2nd Oct., 1985.

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