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FAR EAST EXPRESS

PASSENGER AND FREIGHT-SERVICE

EXPRESS STEAMERS

Calling at

Marseilles, Barcelon's, Southampton, R'dam., Bremen &'harg

8.8, 8CHARNHORST..Nov. 22nd

8.8. POTSDAM.

..Deth

8.8. STUTTGART.. ...Jan. 24th

8.S. THIER

8.8. ONEISENAU ...Feb. 21st S.S. SCHARNHORST Mar. 27th S.8. POTSDAM ...Apr. 24th

FREIGHT STEAMBBS

Ort gend to Miles, B'lona., blanca, F'over",

Rotterdam, 'burg. & Bremen.

M.S HAVEL... Nov. 18th to M'lles., C'blanca, R'dam, A'burg.

& Bremen.

ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE

$.8. Par

5.8. Donna

3+

.Oct. 18th S.S. Scharnhorst

M.S. Franken ...Oct. 31st

***

...Nov. 8th Nov. 13th

HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE W SS BREMERHAVEN...95th Oct. to Kavieng, Rabaul.. Tutagi, eto, S.8. FRIDERUN

1st Dec. to Madang, Salamaun, Rabaul, etc. Subject to Alteration without Notice.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN

For Famage and Freight apply to :

Agents:

MELCHERS & CO,

Queen's Bulding, Connaught Rd.

Telephone 28378.

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

แ

BALI JAVA

On Bome leave why not visit BALI & JAVA—!

the lules of Romance and Beanty. Through fares to Europe by steamer all the way or by stealer and Aeroplane combined. Special reduced round trip tares. Through

fares to bustralia and South Africa

TO

5.5.

BATAVIA DIRECT TJISONDARI"

22nd October, 9 a.m.

· Launch Blake Pior 8.30 am. Launch Police Pier 8:45 am

TO MANILA, MAKASSAR, BALI & SOERABAIA m.s. "TJISADANE" 29th October, 9 a.m...

Launch Blake Fier 8.00 a.. Launch Police Pier 8.15 ..

TO AMOY & SHANGHAI m s. **TJISAUANE” 17th October, 3 p.m. For further information apply: Thos. Cook & Sou, Ltd. American Express Co., Ias. American Lloyd, Holland-China Trading Co., Cantos China Travel Service, Hong Kong

Canton.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE. Jork Building

Tel. 28016.

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RUBBER IN STRONG

POSITION

London, Oct. 15.

The rubber position appears to

BRITISH EXCHEQUER, RETURNS

Exchequer

London, Oct. 15. returns show that ordinary revenue, self-balancing items, by manufac.urers in countries Auf- amounts to 313,399,194, compared fering acute exchanze difficulties with £295.448,800 at the corres- have been reduced to a bare mini-ponding date of 1934. Receipta mum, according to the chairman of Harrison-Crosfield, speaking at the annual meeting of that concern to-day.

be stronger It generally re- the total cognised that since the stocks held excluding

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17. 1935.

H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL -

ULIOTATIONS

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE)

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

Far Eastern Mail, Passenger and Freight Service

Through bookings to America via Europa and Burope vid America. Bookings around the world. Through hookings London,

OUTWARD SAILINGS

October 14.

October 15.

Paris

74-27/64

74 29/04

Geneva

15.05

15.06

Berlin

12.10

12.3

Athens

Milan

601

601

Shanghai

1/8/

New York

4.901

Amsterdam

7.231

4.90 11/16 7.2$

+m." BURGENLAND "

118 9/18

118

of

Madrid ..... Lisbon

357

2/03

29.14

2/07/16 29.15

There was SOME Improvement in the market to-day, buyers be- ing more in evidence and rates-in some cases rising slightly. Owing. to the absence of sellers, however the amount of business done wis or small proportion. Banks were done at the enhanced rate $1025

JUYERS

Hong Kong Banks, $1020. Bank of East Asia, $60. Canton Insurances, $180. Union Insurances, $377). HK Fire Insurances, $175. Benguet Consolidated, stb). Providents (old), 45 cts. Ewo Cottons, 8h.. $5,80 Hotels, $3.15.

H.K. Lands, $24.10

Humphreys. $7.10.

H.K. Trams. $104. China Lights, $8. Telephones (old), $17.40 HK. Ropes, $1.80. Dairy Farms. $14.60 Watsons, $2.90.

Govt. 34% Loan, par.

SELLER

H.K. Fire Insurances, $180, Peak Trams (old). $5. Star Ferries, $78.

Telephones (new), Rik. Cements, $31.

Lane. Crayfords. $28. Constructions (new), 25 cta.

SALES

Union Insurances, $3761/377).- Benguet Consolidated, '$10.80. Humphreys, $1.

H.K. Trams, $10.70/101.· "China Lights, $8.

Dairy Farms, $14.60/14.65.

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THE "EXCHANGE MARKET

MESSRS. KOZA BROS

Silver prices continued pegged at the last quoted rates of 29 101 Ready and 29 7/16 for Forward, China sales were absorbed by America and India. The market closing on the steady side.

The London/New York Cross- rate was quoted at 4.908 and the New York rate was 1/8 higher at 4.901.

Vienna Prague

Bucharest

Hồng Kông

Brussels

Montevideo

Belgrade Montreal Yokohama

Helsingfors

Rlo

Buenos Aires

Silver (Spot...... Silver (forward)

War Loan

On LONDON:-

1.

4.97

4.97

291

291

29 7/16

29 7/16 3% 1037

10311/10

Closing Quotations

October 4, 1935.

Telegraphic Transfer...

Bauk Bills, on demand- Bank Bills, 4 months*

Credits four months'

ON NEW YORK:

Bank Bills, on demand 44 Credits, 60 days' sight. 5

ON BATAVIA

ON PARIS:-

On demand

On demand

F21

aight 2i

Bank Bills, on demand 747-

sight

Credits, 4 month's sight 770

ON SHANGHAL

ON SALGÓN:-

On Demand

33

ON SINGAPORE:--

ON MANILA:-

On demand

Un demsid

Ou JAPAN:-

ON BANGKOK

On demand

On demand

·ON INDIA: -

Telegraphic Transfer...

Bate

Bank, on demand.........

13%

BAB SILVER, per oz.

บ

BERLIN SHARE MARKET

&

*Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press" (Copyright).3

SOVEREIGNS Bank Buying

2.!

BUSINESS STILL CAUSES UNEMPLOYMENT

Nanking.

Berlin, Oct. 15. World-wide business depression Further news after the Bourse has thrown more than 29,000 of the Berlin sharemarket on Chinese laborers in the various Tuesday Ands it in a friendlier parts of the world out of work mood than for the past few days, during the last few months. economic considerations at home according to investigations made are producing & greater effect by the China Office of the Inter. than recently. For instance lhe rational Labour Bureau. increase of Ruhr coal sales for

In the United States, there are September and the announcement now 13,000 Chinese unemployed that the rate of sales of or which 12,000 are in New York. motorised vehicles of all kinds and 1,000 in San Francisco. Cana- Was trebled since 1933, produced da has a total of 3,000. à more confident outlook especially Nearly 200 Chinese laborers 11 in view of the Armer tone of the Japan are now jobless. Most of London and New York Bourses. them are residing in Tokyo and Fixed interest securities were Nagya, where they, once operated sluggish, while turnover was a restaurants and piece-good stores small trend loans

erratic. Provincias 2,770 Chiness residents In Korea weaker, and Gold are now without work. Mortgages were neglected. Call

In the Southsea Islands, the Money rose from 3 to 31, Young total number of the jobless over- Loan was unquoted, on Monday, seas Chinese is reported to be 5- Relchsbank stood unchanged at 570. They are distributed among 172 3/8, Dyetrusts weakened 3/8 Banks, 5,000; Samica, 310: Palem- to 149 3/8, Balzdetfurth Potash bang, 130; and Bombay." 130. declined to 183, German Steel- Upwards of 4,000 Chinese ex- trusts were a firmer at 2/0 7/16 for November and Oc-German Mineral Oils weakened devoid of their jobs during the to 80% ployees in India and Annam are tober and also to a small extent at 2/01 for deliveries further for- ward. Subsequently, a small de- mand at 2/07/18 remained un-- satisfied, the market closing with sellers at 2/01 and buyers at 2/0 7/16 for any delivery up to Jan.

MÜNTÜLE "Government TT gave a firmish tune at the opening but the mar ket was well supported closing somewhat at lower level. A fairly large business was done.

Sterning

Was available at the opening a 2/01 with buyers bidding 2/0 for any delivery leading to business

nary.

U.S. Dollars The market was small, reported business at 49 15/18 1 Novem

ber." The market closed with pos- sible sellers at 497 and buyers at 49 15/18 for any delivery.

Shanghai Dollar

At 135 sellers and 1351 buyers

Shanghai Market

were

1/8 to 1031, lemenshalske was unchanged at 168, and Bemberg Rayon improved 1 to Transocean Asia Min

REICHSMARK QUOTA.

TIONS

[Special to the "Hong Kong Datty

·Prexx" (Copyright),1

44

Berlin, Oct 15. Reichsbank quotations (without guarantee):-

New York Paris

Amsterdam

at

London

Sterling opened at 1/6 1/16 and Dollars at 38 15/18. Rates were slightly lower later Sterling 1/6 and Dollars at 361 and sub- sequently at 38 13/15.

SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER

Latem Singapore Prices

BENJAMIN & FOTTR

Mezars. Benjamin and Potta hav from income tax are £80,483,000 | received the following Straits cur- against £57,105,000 for the same rency quotations (buyers) from

period of the last financial year. Singapore Yesterday for Raw

་

Nov./Dec. Jan./Mar. Apr./June Market-Firm.

211 cle.-up 1 ct. 214 cts. up i et. ́21% ets. up ↑ ct. 221 cts. up 1 ct.

Customs receipts for the week | Rubber -- He added that a further reduc- | were about a million pounds more Spot tion of stocks was assured with the than in the corresponding week of absorption continuing at the pre- Jast year and stand to date at sent rate

£105,565,000, compared with The suggestion that the selling £101,119,000 at the corresponding crop controlled by all 'companies date last year, and with an etel- domiciled in the United Kingdom | mate for the whole year of £188.- should be concentrated in one 570,000.

EL EL, JOSEPH & CO Messrs HB, Joseph & Co. ris- hand appeared liable to cause • Total ordinary expenditure, ex- serious dislocation in the flow of clusive of self-balancing items, is beived the following Straits Cur- trade and would soon destroy the £381.251.025, against £382,832,413 rency Quotations from Singapore organisation upon which they were at the corresponding date of 1934. for Raw Rubber

Buyers Bellers able to rely at present to maintain | British Wireless.

22 up 3 London as the world's principal

211 up 1 211 free market

211 up 1. 221 221 up 1 2:22 Market.-Firmer-Tendency up

Referring to tea, the chairman said the potential foducing ca pacity Wh Well ahead of current world - consumption and it was

essential. to the interests of all concerned that the international agreement be continued.- Reuter.

'Spot'...

Nov./Dec. Jan./Mar. Apr./June

wards.

Paris Sterling Dollar Transocean Ki Min

40.24 810,5 59.329

12.1875 ...... 74.39

15.175

NEW RIVALRY FROM EGYPTIAN MILLS

last few months.

Together with those in England and France, which number 60 and 40 respectively, the number the Chinese jobless laborers in less the world is therefore. no * than 29,000.~~~

|

Tor Shanghai, Dairon. Taku, Kobe, Osaka, Yukohama, Nagoya B.5. "NKUMARK"... lör Suanghai, Dairen, Tako, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, **agoy..... +5.4" OLDENBURG "for shanghai, Y'hama., Kabe, Osaks, Dairon, Taku, Teingtao......

gith Dot.

3rd Nov.

4th Nov.

" HOMEWARD SAILINGS mv.ERMLAND" for Genoa, Miles, Antwerp,

Rottentam. 'burg... .... 19th Pot. +m.v. "SAUERLAND "

for Genoa, Barcelona, R'dam..

Hamburg

'm...BURGEN! AND "

:

for Genoa, Antwerp, B'dan..

Bambaru

't Nov.

24th Nov.

+ Passenger Vanael. Limited Passenger Accommodation.

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For further particulars and passage fares, eto, suply wi— HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIĘ JEBSEN & CO.. AGENTS,

18, Pedder Street, Tel. 28953,

CANTON AGENTS:

CARLOWITZ & CO.. Sbsken Road

VESSELS DUE

Aeneas, B. & S., November 12. Agamemnon, B. & S., November 25, Agapenor, B. & S., November 4. Antenor, B. & S., October 22. Aasma Maru, N.Y.K., October 25. Bangalore, P. & O., October 303 Bus, Thoresen's, October 28. Bremerhaven, Molchers', October 19. Burgenland, Jebsen's, October 24. Ceylon, Gilman's, Octobar 23 Chenonceaux, Messageries, Nov. 2. Chitral, P. & O., October 18.

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CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

CONSIGNBES' NOTICE.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

Fox LEITH, MIDDLE-BEU', ANTWERP, LONDON AND BRAT'S.

* BENNETIB"

NONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby

irmed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hamardons and/or extra bazardous Godowas of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd whence and/or from the wharves Delivery may be obtained. No Claire will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 10th Oct, 183, will be subject to Rent.

City of Well-ngton, Bank Line, Oct. 23. THE Steamship Conto Rosso, Lloyd Triestino, Nov. 3. Conte Verdo, Lloyd Triestino, Nov. 30. Corfu, P. & O., October 31, Cornoville, Bank Line, October 20. D'Aragona, Messageries, Nov. 16. Donau, Meichers', October 31. Erap of Asia, C. P. 8, November 7. Emp. of Canada, C.P.S., November 23 Emp. of Japan, C.P.S., October 25. Ermland, Jebsen's, October 12. Franken, Melchers', November 13. General Lee, States Co., October 18, Genoa Maru, N.Y.K., October 23.. General Pershing, States Co., Nov. 1. General Sherman, States Co., Nov. 2 Haizing. Douglas, Uctober 17.. Hailan, Douglas', October 25. Haiyang, Douglas", October 21.

Menexthens, B. & 5.. October 25.

Hakodate Mara, N.Y.H.. October 8. Havel, Melchers', October 18. Triabank, Bank Line, October 25: Java, E... Co., November 9. Jeff Davis, States Co., October 19.. Kamo Maru, N.FE., October 25. Kitano Marn, N.Y.K., October 17. Kutaragi Mara, N.Y.K., October 17. Malaya, E.A. Co., November 1 Marechal Joffre, Messageries, Oct. 22 Maron, B. & 8., November 12.

Moncalieri, Lloyd Tricating, Oct. 18. Mayebashi Mara, N.Y.K., October 27.

Montevideo Maru, 0.8.E., October 22, New York, States Co., October 25, Niel Maersk, Jebsen's, November 3. Neumark; Jebsen's, November 3. Pater Maarsk. Jebaan's, November 9. Parseun, B. & S., November 12. Pres. Garield, Dolar's, October 25. Prex, Grant, A.M. Line, November 5. President Hoover, Dollar's,. October 31. Pres. McKinley, A,M. Line, October 15 President Taft, Dollar's, October 21. Prometheus, B. & 8., November 18. Protesilans, B. 8,, October 21. Rawalpindi, P. & O., October, 17. Santhia, B.I. Apeur), October 24. (Special Air Mall Servicos

Sauerland, Jobten's, November 8. London, Sept. 28. · Beistan, Douglas', October 19.

Scharnhorst, Melahers', November 5. The Prince of Wales, who arrived Shantung, Gilman's, November 3. at" St, Wolfgang, in Upper Austria Homerville, Baak Line, October 2 on Friday, yesterday attended a Sphinx, Messageries', October 18, ̈ stag bunt in the Rettenbachgar- | Suwa Maru, N.Y.K., October 25, -ben in the forenoon and a chamots shoot near Bad Ischi in the after- noon. After luncheon to-day the Prince watched a chamols shoot in the district of Zimnitz, ̈*.

Central News Agency,

PRINCE'S STAG HUNT

⠀

His Royal Highness was zeren- aded by a Salzburg band on the night of his arrival, and to-night witnessed the performance of a Schuhplattler (a Tirolese clog dance), The Frince expects / to leave Br. Wolfgang on Tuesday.

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CROWN PRINCE OF EGYPT

Talthybius, B. & 8., October 17. Isacred, Thoresen's, - November 7. Tantalus, B. & S., October 24. • Tarokani Mara, N.Y.K., October 22. Tinbow, Bank Line, October 23. Trienlar. Dodwell's, October 17. · Trier, Melibers', October 23. Tyndarens, B... November 8.

NEW FLYING CLUB IN RHODESIA

LINI

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 2nd Nov, 1835, or they will not be recognized.

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must have a Berenze Officer in attendance when damaged dutishle goods sin examined

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 18th Oct 1933, at 10 am, by Messr Goddard & Douglas.

No Tire Insurande has been adverbod. Bite of Lading will be couatamsigned. Thy

"GIBB, LIVINGSTON & G., Lán.

Agorta. "ong Kong 11th Oct, 1935.

[897

SILVER LINE,,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

...

FROM NEW YORK A LOS ANGELES

THE

THE Motor Vessel

**SILVERCYPRENS"

having arrived from the above Forte on 11th Oct, Consignees of Cargo are bereby informed that their tooda are being lauded at their risk into the Gio downs of the ong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and atered at Consignees risk

трепле

All brúkau, aka lnd, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowit, where they will be axamined on Thunday, 17th Cet, 188, at 10 am.

All Claims must be presented within 15 Days of the vessel's arrival here after which data they cannot be re- cognised

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 18th Oct, 1936, wil to subjat to Beat.

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

FURNESS (FAR EAST, LTD.,

4th Floor, King's Hallding

Connaught Road. Kong 11th C, 1933,

Special Air Mail Services

London, Sept. 28. Wakendid,・・ Whole Song series of "bénéfacftens has dore Hong much to encourage 'civi avțațion and air transport throughout, the Empire, has given the newly-form-

(Special Air M** Service)

London, Sept: 28. Egypt has fimposed with immedi- ate effect a 40 per cent ad valorem duty, following the depreciation of the yen, on Japanese cotton of rayon goods and textiles contain- ing 50 per cent of 'cotton or rayon. The increase follows Customs re- ports of dumping after the recent denunciation of the Egypto-Japa- nese treaty. The Customs receipts The Crown Prince of Egypt, King 'ed Flying Club of Northern Find- of Buez-the principal port of Fuad's only son, who is 15, is com- desia funds to purchase and Far Eastern. trade-have increased ing to England to attend the assist in maintaining, an by nearly £150,000 in the last Royal Military Academy, Wool- plant. three months,"

wich. He will be accompanied tv

A protest by Japan is expected, and it is thought that the Japa nese Government will claim that the period July 18 to October 18 is governed by the amounced treaty and that consequently the new duties are legal,

(Special Air-Man Service)

London Sept 28.

sera-

The club is under the patronage a retinue of Egyptian servants, of the Governors or Northern and a house has been secured for Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesta" and him at Kipeston-on-Thanies-- Nyssalend. A large number of It is anticipated that he will ar- would-be pilots have long beris rive in England at the beginning seeking of next moth and enter the

R.M.A. in the New Year.

fabilities for the th

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