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WAR

HAS STARTED IN

ABYSSINIA

PICTORIAL MAPS OF THIS

COUNTRY ARE OBTAINABLE

AT

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

MOUNTED

50 cts. each

PRICES:-

UNMOUNTED

25 cts. each

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ROYAL INDUSTRIES FAIR

The 33rd Roya. Netherlands In- dustries Fair was held in Utrecht from September 3 to 13.fast. Owing to the increasing dislocation of international commercial inter- courses times have become rather serious for industry as well as for trade. in Holland. On the other hand indus.ry and trade still show

must remarkable activity. adapting themesives rapidly to al- and ways changing conditions displaying an undiminished "energy in searching for new outlets.

From a business point of view results were favourable; partici pants numbered 1979, which is only 50 less than the number of the autumn fair 1934; the space taken up amounted to 12,800, sq. ma. (as against 13.200 sq. ms, last autumn). Four countries France, Italy, Germany and Austria-particip- ated officially

the official stands aroused admiration, both in respect to quantity and quality of the goods.

and

The undermentioned countries took part with the following num- bër of participants, divided over each of them:

Holland

U.S.A.

Belgium

1400,

H. K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION

BUYERS

Bank of East Asia, $63. Hong Kong Fires, $190. Douglases, $35. Steamboats, 33. Antamoks, 894 cts. Bagula Gold. 154 cts. Beng Consolidateds. $10. Beng Explorations. 8 cts. Big Wedge, 81 cti.

Gold Rivers, 51 cts. United Paracales, 24 cts. Raubs, $6.

Hotels, $3.05. Lands, $25.10.

Providents (old), 80 cts. Trams, $10.70. Star Ferries.. $781. "Lights, $8.40.

Electrics, $541. Telephones (old), $18.80. Telephones (new), $5.0 Canton Ice. $1.60, Cements, $34. Dairy Farms, $14.45 XD. China Entertainments, $2.50, Gold Bonds, 89% Gort. Loan 4% 5%

Lights, $8.40,

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SALES

"Zuider-zce," exposed their

products,

487

er

16

12

Denmark

3

Germany

89

England

21

France

128

70.

Norway

1

Austria

43

Tsjecho-Slovakia

Sweden

3

1079

Italy

For the secund time

à "group of i new industries, settled in the ter- ritories reclaimed from the form

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1935.

H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

There was a larger turnover in the market to-day than there was for some months, prices generally showed a distinct Improvemerit particularly in the utility stocks." Electrics changed hands a $55, Telephones (old), at $187... China Lights at $81, Trams at $10.70 market closing with further buy- ers at these prices.

BUYERS

Hong Kong Banks, $1080. Canton Insurances, $192. H.K. Fire Insurances, $1924. Wharves (old). $88. Providents (old), 80 cts. Ewo Cottons, Sh. $5.00. Hotels, $3.05.

H.K. Lands, $25. Humphreys. $7.90...

H.K. Trams. $104.

1

China Lights, $8.

Electrics, $54).

Telephones (old), $18.00,

Cements, $3.30.

H.K. Ropes, $2.

Dairy Farms. $141 ex. div, Watsons, $3.45,

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

SELLERS

Underwriters, 31.10.

Sandakan Lights. $3:

Telephones (new), $8,15.

Constructions (new), 25 ct.

Hotels, $3.10.

SALES

HK. Trams. $10.70.

China Lights. $84.

Electrics, $55.

Dairy Farms, $14.80 ex. dlv.

THE EXCHANGE MARKET

MESSKS. ROZA BROS

The price for Ready silver was unchanged yesterday at 29 5/16 but the Forward rate" dropped 1/16 to 291. Advices reported America and India bought. China sold. The market closed steady.

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

The London/New York. cross- rate 1/8 to 4.918 and the New York/London rate.. was #180 higher at 4.81.

Market Opened uncertain.

but weakened particularly for forward owing to some demand.

Stering

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

Paris

Geneva Berlin

Athens Milan Shanghai

New York Amsterdam

Vienna Prague

Bucharest

12.21

(BRITISH WIRENS SERVICE).

October 25.

74 35/64

October 28, 74 30/04

16.13

15.11;

12.03

80 7/18

801

4.91 7/16 7.24

4.911

118 13/18

35.31/32

Madrid

Lisbon

Hong Kong

1/111

Brussels

20:18

29.19

Montevideo

Belgrade

Montreal

Yokohama

Helsingfors

"Rio

Buenos Aires

Silver (Spot

Silver (forward)

War "Lean

On LONDON:-

4.97

4.971

29 5/16

29 5/16,

29 3/16

291

LLOYD TRIESTINO

FLOTTE RIUNITË LLOYD TQUESTING-MARITIMA ITALIANA-SITMAQ "EXPRESS PASSENGER SERVICE FAR-EAST-INDIA-ITALY SAILINGS 1935/1986.

For Shanghai

4.2. CONTE ROSSO". 2nd Nov, 11. "CUNTE VERDE” .....30th Nov, a.a. CONTE ROSSO" and Jan. 4.5. "CONTE VERDE" 1 Feb.

For Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port-Sald, Brindizi Veniec, (London by rail) & Trieste. *. "CONTE ROSSO*" 10th Nov, B.. "CONTE VERDE" Bts Des. .. "CONTE RO880”.....10th Jan. 4.8. "CONTE VERDE” 8th Feb

For Full Particulam and Reservations of Accommodation Apply to:-

LLOYD TRIESTINO

Queen's Building, Ground Floor,

Tel. Add: LLOYDIANO"

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Talophone 82881.

Agents in CanTON I----

P. O. Box 143.

DODWELL & CO., LTD, SHAMEEN,

Closing Quotations

October 28, 1935.

ON NEW YORK:-

31% 1034

Bank Bills, on demand 47

Credits, 60 days' sight. Hel

ON BATAVIA

Do denuand

Bank Bills, on demand 745

S.S. "BENWYVIS"

Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, and LEITH (direct)

on or about the 9th November.

Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill

of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.

For Freight and Passage apply to :-- -

W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD., York Building. Agenta:

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.,

Homeward Service.

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

sigat

ti

ON PARIS-

Credits. four months'

sight

21-6

Credits, 4 month's sight

ON SHANGHAI :---

ON SAIGON:-----

On Demand

14

On demand

ON SINGAPORE: ---

ON MANILA: --

On demand

яз

OR, JAPAN:-

ON BANGKOR:—

On demand

1 61

On demand

ON INDIA

Telegraphic Transfer... | 1983 Bank, on demand...........la.

Exte

BAR SILVER, par oz.

CANTON SILK MARKET

On demand

SOVERLIONS Bank Buying

*

18

Tel. 22533.

BERLIN SHARE MARKET

Press" (Copyright.)}

The Kwangtung Raw Silk Test-Special to the "Hong Kong Daly ing Bureau, Department of Recon, struction, Canton. China reports the following:-

Canton Quotations

October 26.

Small Extra 08. 13/15 HK.

$475N.

Crack NS. 14/18 H.K. $405N. Extra Extra 20/22 H.K. $380N. Waste N.S. Open HK. $87N.

later

Spot

A small business was arranged shortly after the opening at 1/11 for November del very followed

Yokohama Quotations

October 28.

Bourse 6 months

Opening Yen 990 Yen 954

New York Quotations

Uctober 25.

December March May

Eld Ank 2.031

2.01

2.03

Berlin, Oct. 28.

The general disinclination to nake any investments while the International political situation is so full of uncertainties increases as the date for the monthly settle- ment approaches so that the share market was almost stagnant on Monday, many shares.not meeting with any takers while the rest changed hands at crumbling prices

Fixed Interest Securities were still dull. Gold Mortgage bonds were, however, unchanged while city loans were quiet. Call Money was quoted at 3 1/8" per cent, Young Loan unquoted. Reichs- banks declined f to 172}, Dye Trusts advanced 1 to 148 7/8. Salzdetfurth Potash stood at 180,

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

NOTICE, TO CONSIGNEES,

·VORAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

NONSIGNEES per Do.' Vessel

MENESTHEUS "

FROM UNITED KINGDOM

VIA SINGAPORE, are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Holt's Whare German Steel Trusts rose 1/8 and Kowloon, where it will lie at Consig 2,01

is now quoted at 81 German nees risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. 2.021 2.021

Mineral Olls were unchanged at The Cargo will be ready for delivery 184, Simenshalske declined by 4 to { from Godown on and after 28th Oct. 105), and Bemberg Rayon dropped. 1 to 1054-

by transactions at 1/113 for cash, 1/11 for December, 1/11 3/16 for January. 1/11 5/16 for neat and 1/11 for January. Towards the close 1/111 was arranged for

CLOSED-October 26. early November. The market New York Quotations are ob closed with sellers at 1/11 fortained through Courtesy of cash, 1/11 3/16 for Arst half of Messrs. Swan. Culbertson & Fritz November. 1/11 for November.

1/11 1/18 for December and prob-

ably 1/11 for January, buyers at SINGAPORE RAW TURBER 1/11 for ear,y November. 1/11 3/16 for November, 1/11 for De- cember and 1/11 1/16 for January.

"U.S. Dollars Business was done during the early part of the morning at 470 for pear, 473 for November and

Latem Singapore Prices

GENJAMİN'E POTEN

Messrs. Benjamin and Fotta hav

471 for December. The market received the following Straits cur- closed with sellers at 471 for cash, rency ayotations (buyersi from? 471 for November and 47 3/16~ for | Singapore Yesterday for Raw December, buyers at 47 11/16 for Rubber:-

early November and probably October. 47 7/16 for November

and 47 5718 for December.

Shanghai Dollar Seller: were. quoted at 143 for cash.

Spot

22 cts. offct. Nov./Dec. 221 cts, offct. Jan./Mar. 224 cts offct. Apr./June 23 cts off ict. Market Quiet,

Shanghal Market ・・

#. B. JOSEPH & CO Opened with sellers at 1/4 5/18

Meners H. B.. Joseph & Co. 18- and closed

a shade easier at 1/4 celved the following Straits Cur for spot. U. S. Dollars-opened with sellers at 33 7/16 and closed tency Quotations from Singapore

for Raw Rubber- 1/8 lower 33 5/16 for spot.

IN THE AFTERNOON. The market spened weak in the afternoon but re-acted towards the close finishing on the steady side

Transocean Kun Min.

ITALY'S GOLD RESERVES DECLINE

Special Air Mail Services

London, Oct. 10. During the 10 days to Sept. 20 the "Bank of Italy's gold reserves declined by further £3,815,000. This is disclosed by the official re- turn issued last night..

Optional cargo will not be landed bere, unless notice has been given prior to ateamer's arrival but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extenda.

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

and

No claims will be admitted atter the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 4th Nov., will bo subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must bo presented to the undersigned on or before the 18th Nov, 1935, or they will not be recognized.

This continued decline reflects Italy's war preparations. The bullion reserves of the bank are used to purchase exchange in 28th October, 1936. Paris to meet paymenta for materials for the manufacture of munitions.

No Fire Insurance will be affected. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente.

Ia three months Italy has lost £18,800,000 a gold. The amount of gold held by the bank is shown in the following table:

June 30, 1934......£108,000,000 June 30, 1935......

Sellers Buyers

Unch. Spot

221

221 Nov./Dec.

221 22] down t

23 Jan./Mar.

-223 down i Apr./June 231 down i 231 Market--Qulet, "

July 31-

Aug. 31

Sept. 20

FINANCIAL AID TO CHINA

Shanghal, Oct. 28.

44

"

T

$1,000,000 87,000,000 28,000,000 72,200,000

If Italy is prepared to dissipate her reserves the drain can con- tinue for some time. But that means that her currency will be merely paper, the value of which will be negligible ixi the money markets of the world.

COMPAGNIE DES

{3917

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS. LIMITED.

FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.

THE Steamship

THE

"BENREQCH."

NONSIGNEEB of Cargo are

CONSIGNEES

hereby

landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godoyms of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and

whence Ltd. Godown Con

from

the wharves Delivery may be obtained. No Claims will be admitted after tha

Goods have left the Godowns, and stole remaining, undelivered after the

Gooda

will be subject to Rent All Claims against the Steamer marke be presented to the Undersigned on a - before the 18th Nov., 1935, or they, will not be recognized,

To comply with the General Bonded, Warehouse Regulations, consignees must-r have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutinkle goods ng examined

All broken, akafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godown where they will be examined on the Rad Now, 1985, at 10 am. by Mosers, Goddard & Douglsa.

by

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., LTD.,

Ageata. Jon Kong, 24th Oct., 1986, [8914

GAMBURO ALзERIKA LINIE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES THE M "BURGENLAND

Park

CONSIGNER NOTICE.

་་

88. "EQUANG BIT

BRINGING CARGO Fox ANTWERP, LONDON &c.

having arrived, from Hamburg and Ports of call, Consignees of Cargo are hersby notified that their Goods sre being lauded and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf à Godown Company's cochowai Kawloom. whers delivery ay bi

obímite, as soon

| wa the Goods are landed.

Optional

Cargo not be landed ere, unless Notice kam boa given s hours prior to Vessel's serival, but carried on from port to port to the deal port of call to which the option corteada,

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godawak,, and ma Goods remamme andafvered after the Blat Oct, 1985, will be subject boy

Stering Business was done at 1/11 3/16, 1/11-1/11 1/16 and 1/11 for near delivery. Subsequently offer at 1/10 15/18 were accepted for November. "Tywards the close The number of visitors to the the market re-acted finishing fair as well as the turnover were with sellers at 1/111 for October, Economical 1/11 1/16 for November, 1/10 15/16 highly satisfactory. conditions being uncertain and for December. 1/10% for January rather strained in the beginning of and 1/10 13/16 for February, buyers September, there was of course probably at 1/16 higher respec- no tendency to buy on a large tively. scale for increasing stocks, on the other hand, however, sales-figures Business was reported early in for consumption in the near future, the afternoon at 471 for near system and the grank of credit, as It is reported that Bir Frederick were higher than expected. Sales delivery, The market closed a result of his study for the past has recently been instructed by were also made to the Netherlands steadier with sellers at 478 for three weeks of economic conditions London to refrain from advancing. East-Indies and foreign countries. October, 471 for November, 17 in the country, Japanese quarters any positive programme for econo

The next Spring-Fair will be held 1/18 for Décember and 46 15/18 | stated here to-day, H.

mic and financial aid" tô' the from the 10th up to and including for January, buyers probably at Though Bir Frederick is still Chinese Goverriment.--- the 19th of March 1938.

|1/8 higher respectively.

continuing study of China's econo- Union News,

UNSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treature and Valusblad aze being lauded and stored into the Go downs of Hong Kour Kowloon Wharf Godown Co., Ltd, Lowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately | Rent. Bir Frederick Leith-Ross, chief

after landing. economic adviser to the British mic and financiar conditions, hold- Government and head of the ing conversations with Chinese wille Nov. 1936, or they

zat be recognized. British economic mission to China, financial leaders, observers are of Damaged Packages will be examined has given up his programme for the opinion that the British envoy Godded & Dongas if the presence of the Company Surveyor, Mears financial and economie aid to is still unable to formulate the Consignees 1000 m. on Toer China, reportedly including re-concrete plans in connection with day, at Nov., 1995, de 2 organization of China's currency big mission,

Consignees must have Revenue | Oficer in attendance when any cintiable

US. Dollars

All cişimi must be sent in to me an

or before

Surrevork

us in any case whatever.

goods are examined by the Company's No Fire itarice will be effected

R. OBL,

Agent, Hong Kong, 37th Get, 1937

All broken, chafed and damaged, Gloode are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 20th Oct 1936, at 10 din, by our Surveyors, Mars: Goddard & Douglas.

Warehouse Regulations, conal; neen must To comply with the General Bonded hure & Berenne Offer za mtendave when, damna ed detiable goods are examined,

All Claims must reach us before the 24th Nov 1885, or they will ap be recognised

No maraneh will be elected. Bill of Lading will be countmagned by

·JEBBEN & 00.

F8915 Hong Kong, Sith Out