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FAR EAST EXPRESS

PASSENGER AND FREIGHT-SERVICE

EXPRESS STEAMERS

Calling at

Marscilies, Barcelona, Southampton, R'dam., Bremen &

9.8. SCHARNHORST .Nov. 22nd

S.S. POTSDAM

8.5. STUTTGART..

8.9. TRIER.....

M.S. HAVEL.

S.S Donan

..Dec. 27th

...Jan. 24th

18.8. GNEISENAU

'burg

... Fob. Slat S.S. SCHARNHORST., Mar. 27th 8.8. POTSDAM

...A r. 24th FREIGHT STEAMERS

Oct. 22nd to

Nov. 18th to

11

Mlles., Blona, C'blanca, lover, Antwerp, B'dam., H'burg, & Bremen M'lles, C'bianca, R'dam, H'burg. & Bremen.

ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE

S.S. Suharnhorst:

..,Oct 31st HS. Franken

...Nor, 13th ...Dec. 5th.

HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE" 8.S. BREMERHAVEN... 24th Oct. to Kavieng, Rabaul, Tulagi, etc. S.S. FRIDERUN ...... lat Dee. to Madang, Selamaua, Rabaul, etc.

"Subject to Alteration saithout Notice.

For Paniage and Freight apply to:

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN

Agente:

MELCHERS & CO.

Queen & Building, Connaught Rd.

Telephone 26378.

CANTON AGENTS: JEBSEN & Co.. Shamwn. B.C

BALI JAVA

%

On Home leave why not visit BALI à JAVA-

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

fares to Australia and South Africa.

TO BATAVIA DIRECT S.S. · TJISONDARI "

1.

22nd October, 9 a.m.

Launch Blake Pier 8:30 am,

Launch Folloe Plar 3.46

TO MANILA, MAKASSAR, BALI |

& SOERABAIA

TJISADANE "

56

m.s.

29th October, 9 a.m.

Launch lake Pier 6.00 am. Launch Palice Fler 8,15 apr

TO AMOY & SHANGHAI m.s. “TJINEGARA ”

31st October. October 10 March Special Reduced

Winter Round-Trip Fare Hongkong/Batavia: Hongkong.

H.K.$275.

"For further information apply:

Thos. Cook & Son, Ltd. American Express Co., Inc. American Liuyu.

Holland-China Trading Co., Canto.. China Travel Service, Hong Kong

& Canton.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE.

1ark Building.

Tel. 28015,

C.J.L

CHINA'S FOREIGN TRADE

Shanghai, Oct. 1.

The Chinese Maritime Customs report for August shows that both exports and imports registered a Cotton imports slight decrease. showed a marked drop in August due largely to the improved and increased cotton crops in North China, while cotton exports for the same month increased.

n

Rice imports also took a drop. oat this has become serious China. problem in

The Italo- Abyssinian situation is causing con- siderable apprehension in many countries and Siam and other rice- producing countries have decided to contentrate their rice supplies. China has been hard bit by the floods this year and there is no hope of salvaging the rice crops in the affected areas. The food supply problem has consequently Become an acute one in this coun- try.

Machinery imports during August showed an increase of $7,000,000 bigger over July, Indicating ค

for Chinese future

industry- China United Pren-(by mail).

H.K. SHAREBROKERS" ASSOCIATION

BUYERS

Banks, $1030.

Bank of East Asia, $62. Canton Insec, $180. H.K. Fires. $177. Douglases, $35. Steamboats, $3.

Beng Exp.orations. $) cts. Big Wedge, 8 cts.

Cold Rivers. 5 cts. Balacots, 14 cts. Hotels, $3.05. Lands, $244. Humphreys, $71.

Providents old), 50 cts. Lights, $8.10. Electrics, $523. Telephone (old). $17.80. Canton Ices, $11. Ropes, $1.00. Dairy Farms, $14.80 CD. Watsons, $3.

God Bonds, 89%. Govt. Loan 4%, 5%. Goyt. Loan 34%, 10% SELLERS

Lights, $8.10. Electrics, $53.

QUOTATIONS

15.13 12.24

22, 1935.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22,

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL

Paris

Geneva

Berlin

Athens

Milan

(Barris WRELESS SERVICK)

October '17.

October 19.

74.45/64

0/16

15.10

12.311

601

1/5 11/18

-1/52

li

4.921

4.91 7/16

7.201

7.243

1181

1182

Bucharest

Madrid

38

38

Lisbon

Hong Kong

2/01

Brussels

29.26

29.21

'Montevideo

fos,

The undertone continue very.

demand Arm with a steady favourite counters. Banks were put through at $1040 and a few Unions at quoted rates. China at $8.10 and Light are wanted Hotels at $3.10 with business done.

BUYERS

Bank of East Asia, $60 Canton Insurances, $180. Wharves. (old), $68.

Proridents (old), 45′ ets.

Ewo Cottons, Sh. $51. Hotels, $3.10.

H.K. Lands, $24.

Humphreys, $73. China Lights, $8.10. Electrics, "$524.

Telephones (old), $17.80, HK. Ropes, $1.90.

Dairy Farms, $143.

Govt. 4% Loan. 5% Prem. Govt: 31% Loan, par.

SKLIERS

Telephones (new). $64. Constructions (new), 25 cts.

SALES

Hong Kong Banks, $1040. Wharves (old), $65. China Lights, $9.10/8.20. Electrics, $53. Telephones (old). $18. Dairy Farms, $15. Sinceres, $1.60.

THE EXCHANGE MARKET

MESSKS. ROZA BROS

The price for Ready allver was unchanged over the week-end but the Forward rate rose 1/18. the quotation being 29 5/16 for both deliveries. Advices reported Amer ica and India as having bought. China sold. The market closed

steady.

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

Tre London/New York cross- rate was higher at 4.91) and the New York/London rate rose 1 cent to 4.917.

Market

Opened uncertain but subse- quently steadied up slightly. Later the selling rate receded 1/16. the tone however was steady.

Shanghai -New York

Amsterdam

Vienna Prague

Belgrade

Montreal

Yokohama

Helsingfors

Rlo

Buenos Aires

Silver (Spot"

Silver (forward)

War Loan

On LONDON:-

60 5/18

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE Fa

Far Eastern Mail, Passenger and Freight Service

Through bookinga to America via Europe and Europe via Amerion. Bookings around the world. Through hookings in London.

-

OUTWARD SAILINGS

m.s." BURGENLAND ",

for Shanghai, Dairen, Taku, Kobo, Osaka, Yokohama,' Nagoy Bs. "NEUMARK"......for Shanghai, Dairen, Taku, Kobe, Oraka, Yokohama, Nagoya + " OLDENBURG for Shanghai. Yham, Kobe, Osaka, Dairon, Tako, Tringtau...... HOMEWARD SAILINGS

Rotterdam, for Barcelona,

Hamburg

for. Antwerp,

Hamburg .

+ Passenger Vassel. Limited Farsenger Accommodation.

For farther particulars and pamage fares, etc, apply to:- HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE JEBSEN & CO., Aunxes,

12, Pedder Street, Tel. 28363,

CANTON AGENTS:

CARLOWITZ & CO., Sbakes Road

4th Oct.

3rd Nov,

24th Nov.

4.99

4.902 1/2 3/64

+m.r. "SAUERLAND"

8th Nov.

m.r." BURGENLAND "..

29 5/16

„Rotterdam,

29 5718

29 5/16

24th Nov.

31% 1037

Closing Quotations.

October 2, 1935.

ON NEW YORK:-

Bank Bills, on demand 191

Credits, 80 days' sight. 6 j

ON BATAVIA:-

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

On demand

*21

sight

2..

ON PARIS:-

Credits

four months'

Bank Bills, on demand 745

sight

Credit,month's sight 772-

ON SHANGHAI:-

ON SAIGON:-

On Demand

**

On depiand

74

On Maxita:--

ECONOMIC ASSOCIATION

. On demand

4

On demand ...........

9-1

ON BANGKOK:~~

On demand

1704

On demand ***

927

ON INDIA

SOVEREIGNS.

Bank Buying

Telegraphic Transfer.... 7 Bank, on demand.........

1321

BAE SILVER, par oz. ...

2 9 4 18

ON SINGAPORE:-

On JAPAN

Bate

NEW

YORK

STOCK

EXCHANGE

(Througa Keniery Agency)

QUOTATIONS

New York: October 20.

New, York/London Cross-rate New York Cotton-Oct: New York Rubber-Dec, Chicago Wheat Chicago Corn

Last Today'

High Low Close Close

Change 4,811 4863 (91| 01-up Quiet- 10.89 10.44 19 10,88

.03 of 13:16 131 13.12 1307 101 90 102) - 100) 598 681 591 B

66.40 68.40 65

.05 off if off off unchanged unchanged

Oct. 19. Change 137.09 1.96.up

33.73

Mentsin, Oct. 20.

***

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CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

CONSIGNEE NOTICE,

SS SPHINX

BRINGING CARGO From MARSEILLK&

The Far Eastern Economic As-SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DIN

a MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. suciation was inaugurated at meeting held this afternoon at the Peyang Hotel. Over 100 members were present of whom were many retired military officers or govern- ment officials.me Japanese re- presentatives and those from the also at- Municipal Government tended the meeting.

The constitution of the Asso-

manifesto ciation and the

were adopted unanimously. The Board Directors of 15 members, in cluding Messrs. Niu Chuan-shan, Sung Hung-yue and Kuo Ling-wel were elected. Messrs. Yeh Yung fang. Wual Chen and eight others have

named been

as members of the Board.

Speech making by Chinese and Japanese guests took up most of the time. The meeting wound up at 4 o'clock-

Central News Agency.

reserve

their goods with the exception ONSIGNEES are hereby informed

of Opium, Tressure and Valuables are being lauded & stored into the godoweR of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whenee delivery may be obtained immediately after landing

All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 29th 'ck, 1995, or they will not be recoguised.

br

Damaged Packages will be ezanined the Company's Surveyors, Mesars Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consigneer at 1.00 àm. on 26th Oot., 1985,

Consigneer must have a RevEN NG Officer in attendance when any dutiable

SINGAPORE RAW, RUBBER goods are examined by the Company's

Montreal Silver Silver-Official

-Deo. -Dec. Dec.

65

Dow Jones Averages

30 Industrial

High-1934/28. Low: Oct. 17.

137.15

84.58 $35.13

20 'Ratis

52.90

7.11 33.37

20. Utilities

31.03

14.33 25.70

40 Bonds

97.47

84.75 95.00

11 Commodity Index

615.20

41.98 57.00

26.11 85.73 58.54

35 up .41 up

.13 ap

Latem Singapore Prices

.48, off

A

done small business was shortly after the opening at 2/0 3/16 for January delivery. The market then steadied up to 2/01,

Sterning

at which rate, some business was Adams Express done for near and forward,

ter a slight re-action took place

were and offers at 2/0 3/18

and December, cepted for near closing at 1 pm, with sellers at and forward, 2/03/18 for near buyers at 2/0 for any delivery.

U.S. Dollars Business was done shortly after the opening at 499 for November delivery. The market then eased off slightly and 49 9/16 was ar- ranged for December followed by transactions at 491 for December and 49 9/16 for cash. The mar ket closed at 1 p.m. with sellers at 49 9/16 for near and 494 for November, buyers at 401 for cash, and probably 49 for December.

Shanghai Dollars

Am Radiator. am. Smelting

*

Am. T. and T. (9).. 1403 Am. Tob "B" (5). 1934 Am. Waterworks (1) 161 Am. Waterworks

pret (6) Anaconda Copper ... Atch. T and B. F

(2sd.)

Automobile 42 Auburn Baltimore & Ohto Bethlehem Steel Boelig Airplane

Bellers, were quoted at 136 for Borden Co, 11-00)

Borg, Warner (Idr spot.

Case

Shanghai Market

Canadian Paclic

Business Done:—890,200 shares.

Loew's (1) Lórii. (1.20)

Mont: Ward

Las Sale

H. B. JOSEPH & CO.

Mesura H, B, Joseph & Co. re- ceived the following Straits Cur- Oct. 18 Oct. 19rency quotations from Singapor«

162 171 18

231

Burveyors,

No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in any case whatever.

B. OBL Agent.

Hong Kong, 19th October, 1835,

[8893

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD-

Last Sale

Stock & Div.

Oct. 18 Oct. 19

87

Stock & Diy Gold Dust (1-20)

17

for Raw Rubber:--

La-

Amer. Can (4)

1421

143)

Goodyear

Buyers

Bellerr

Am. Cyanamid. "B"

Int. Cement

301

30%

де

(25dr.) Am For Pær

271.

271

Int. Nick (80)

Spot

218 up t

DK 10

52

01

Int. Tel. & Tel.

17 844

Am. For. Pwt. $7 Ik

PL.

Johns Manville

251

25

304

Kennecott (.151)

Nov./Dec. Jan./Mar. Apt./Jone

22 up i

217 224

T

471

484

Am. Locomotive

25

251

17

911 9%8

52

32

331

it

1411

Nat City Bk. (1)

***

272*

281*

103

Nat, Da. P. (120)...

17.

DIVIDEND DOUBLED

178

17

Nat Distillers

311

321

Nat. Pwr. Lt (80)...

$8

9

91

891

N.V. Central

214

224

212

-N. Amer. (50c, 4%8)

20

201

Pac. Gas (1.50)

271

271

Pac. Ling. (3)

44.

461

47

Packard Motors

441

444 Ot

Penn. Rly. (1)

141

141

201 264

Phil. Petro (1)

372 39+

29+

301

151 16

Pub. Ser NJ. (2.80)

401

404

Radio Corpn.

72

8+

-

Rey. Tob. "8" (3)

87

934

561

561

Schenley

481

501

Sears Roebuck

57

#1

581

Soc.-Vac. (80)

547 541

114

11/

Ch. Nat. Bk (1.40).

Brn, Cal. Ed. (1.50) 22

rate reported was 1/51. The mar- ket closed with. sellers

30

302*

221

at 1/5

C'Peake Corp. (2.50) and C'Peake Corp.

Southern Pacifc

431

442

171

181

Stan. Brands (1)

14

141

11/16 for spot.

Ohio (280)

Stan. Gas

44

441

31

33

US. Dollars Opened with sell-

Chrysler (14)

Bta O NJ (1)

BOI

831

45

.451

Ster: Pro (2.80)

· 121

13

831

637

Studebaker Corpo

184 18

201

201

Comm. 8thra.

Texas G. Sup (2).

11,

2

301

Comm. Cons: Oil (28)

Sthr

Transamerica" (1,12))

8

8

Un. Cat. and Carb

58 !

56

cum. PL (8)

(1.40)

714

271

281

Sterling

Cons, Gas, NY (2) Cont C (25)

71

Un. Fac. Rly. (87.037

941

201 21

Un. Alfcraft Corp.... 201

211

done

In Sterling business

911 Douglas Alxcraft for 2/0 3/10 October/November finishing with sellers at 2/0 3/16 Du Pont (3.607)

Corn Prod (3)

Un. Air Line Trans...

$11

10

321

United Corpn.

47

134

135#

Uni, Gas Impr. (1.20) 16

162

127

Univ Leaf Tob,

(2) 637

64

U.S. Indus. Alcohol...

48.

Mec "Bond $6 P (8) Fox Film "A"

621 611

U.8 Rubber .....

14..

D.8. Steel

461

Gen. Elec. (40)

341 337

Vanddium

Gen. Foods (1.80)

34

34

Warner Bros · Picts." || 73

Gen. -Motors (14)

West E. & M. (.65)....' (84_

181 .74 871

-481-

1301

214

Call Money 3%"

div.

possible rendlation

Quiet Sellers дете Indicated

at 1/5 11/16 for spot. The lowest Caterpillar Tract

ers at 30 and then receded to 36 Col. Gas & Elec.. 3/16. The market closed a shade Comm. Bolv. (80).. steadier at. 35 for spot.

IN THE AFTERNOON

The market was very erratic in

the afternoon.

for October/November and 2/0 Flée. Bond. & Share 113

Elac. Bond $5 PI (5) for December/January, buyers at 2/01 for October/November and 2/0 3/16 for December/January,

U.S. DolarS

The market closed with sellera

at 49 7/16 for near and probably Gen. Bly. Bigs (1) forward, buyers at 49 9/16 fo forward and probably near.

• Eld

ཊྛ 8 |ཎྜdg ཚོང གླ་ཎྞ་བྷུཨྰཿ ནཱནཱསཾ དྷསྶི7པཊྛིཀྑུཙྪཱམྦ། ིི།ཆོxgཡོ

BREMEN,

from

and

221 up 1 223 231 up i Market-Firm and Optimistic.

(Special Air Mall Service:

London, Sept. 30. Ordinary and "A" shareholders of the Austin Motor Company are receiving double the amount they received last year in dividend and The rate of distribution is 50 per cent. against 100 per cent. last year, but the share capital was increased. it will be remem bered, by a 300 per cent capital bonus

bonus.

Last year when 100 per cent,

HE Motor ship

"HAVEL"

aaring ived from BREMEN, HAM- BURG and Porta, Consignees, of targe are hersby notified that their cargo in being landed at their risk into the Go- downs of the Hong Kong and Komioon Wharf and Godown Co., L

Kowloon, where Delivery can be

Consignees are further notified that the motor ship "BAVEL" has taken at HAMBURG & BREMEN through *for HONG KONG * 8.8. 8.8. KONG TEIGTE, 5.8. "Jo". "EXPEL

and 8. "IRINA " OSLO, VUPURI, KOTKA

STOCKHOLM.

to Bent

C

All Goods remaining undelivered after the 35th October 1985, will be subject No Fire Insurance will be affected by as in any case whatever,

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Con sigues and we Company's Surreya Moun. Anderson & Ashe, at 10 km on the 24th October, 1985.

datiable

in attendance when damaged goods are examined by, the Company's surveyore.

MELOHERS &:00, proven agenta: NOARDEUTSOURA Llors, Barmer,

(8892

distributed the profits aval was signes must have a Herenne were equal to 405 per cent. What the figure is this year will not be

No Claim will be admitted after the known till the full accounts are Groots have left the Godown and all Issued, but the market had hoped claims must be presented within Two that further progress had been Weeks of the Bhip's arrival hero, attes

which date they will not be recognised. " made, and a still large distribu-

Consigness are requested to surrender 311tion was anticipated. The result their Bills of Lading to the Undersignaă

was that on the distribution being for Countersignature,

Ordinary 58. announced the shares were marked down to 508.. and the "A" Ordinary to 478. 94 Second thoughts are best, how- eyer, and the doubling of the carb distribution is certainly welcome to the shareholders. The result is that there was a quick recovery in the shares to 518, 60, for the Or- dinary, and 496. for the "A" shares, although some reaction has again taken place. At this price the yield is a fraction under 5 per cent., for the Ordinary and Just over that for the "A charés, which rank "part passu" In every respect except for voting rights

Hong Kong, 18th October, 1996,