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FAR EAST EXPRESS

PASSENGER AND FREIGHT-SERVICE

5.8. POTSDAM

'EXPRESS STEAMERS

Calling at

Marseillos, Barcelona, Southampton, R'dam,, Bremen & H'burg 8.5, 8CHARNHORST:Nov. 22nd" 8.8, GNEISENAU ...Feb. 21st

..Dec. 27th 8.S. SCHARNHORST Mar. 97th*

8.8, POTSDAM ...an. 24th

...Apr. 24th FREIGHT STEAMERS

8.8, STUTTGART..

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

8.S. DONAU

S.S. Donan

Dec. 4th

& Brem

to M'Iles., Oran, U’bianca, Amsterdam,

R'dam,, H'burg & Bremen.

ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE

8.8. Serarnhorst

..Oct. 31st 8.3. Frankon

Nov. Ath 9.S. Isar...

Nov. 13th ...Dec.

5th

HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE. 8.S. FRIDERUN ........ 1st Doc. to Madang, Salamana, Rabaul, etc." 8.S. BREMERHAVEV... 25th Dec. to Rabani, Tulagi, Kavieng, etc.,

Subject to Alteration without Notice.

For Passage and Freight apply to:

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN

Agents:

MELCHERS & CO.

Queen's Building, Connaught Rd.

Telephone 26878.

CANTON AQ3NTS: JEBSEN & CO.. Shamson, B. O.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1935.

H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

(Barrish WIRELESS SERVICE)

Paris

74 30/04

Geneva

15.111

Berlin

13.22

13.22)

Athens

with

Milan

803

80 7/16

Shanghai

1/03 13/18d,

New York

4.911

4.011

B.S. "NEUMARK

Amsterdam

7.241

The market opened dru an upward tendency. Prices gen- erally were marked higher with very few shares offering.

BUYERS

Hong Kong Banks, $1090. Bank of East Asia, $821. Canton Insurances, $187). Union Insurances, $405. China Fire Insurances, $400. H.K. Fire Insurances, $195. Benguet Consolidated, $10.60. Wharves (old), $70. Providents (old), 85 cts. Ewo Cottons, Sh. $5.00. Hotels $3.15.

Hong Kong Lands, $25. "Humphreys. $8.10.

Hong Kong Trams, $11.10. China Lights, $8.80, Electrics, $55.

Telephones (old), $18.80. Telephones (new), $8.05. Cements, $3.40.

H.K. Ropes $21.

Dairy Farms, $141 ex. div

Watsons, $31.

Govt. 4 Loan, 5% Prem.. Govt. 34% Loan, par.

SELLERS

Underwriters, $1.10.

Sandakan Lights. $3.

Constructions (new). 25 cts.

SALES

Wharves (old), $70. Hotels, $3.10.

Vienna Prague

Bucharest

Madrid

35 31/32

36

Lisbon

Hong Kong

Brussels

29.19

1/111d 29.20)

Montevideo

Belgrade

Montreal

Yokohama

Helsingfors

Buenos Aires

Rio

Silver (Spot

October 128.

Closing Quotations

October *0, 1935.

ON NEW YORK:-

October 29. 74 39/84

15.12

Bank Billa, on demand i

Credits, 80 days' sight. 48% !

ON BATAVIA:-

On demand

694

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

Far Eastern Mail, Passenger and Freight Service

Through booking to America via Europe and Europe via America,

Bookings around the world. —

Through bookings to London.

OUTWARD SAILINGS

for Shanghai, Dairen, Taku, Kobe Oraka, Yokohama,

agoya.... *a* OLDENBURG "for hanghai, Yhama. Kobe,

Osaka,

Dairen, Tako, Tsingtan.......

+m.r." KULMERLAND"

for Shanghai, Dziren. Taku, Kobe, Oaks, Yokohama, Nagoya............ HOMEWARD SAILINGS ·

for Barcalons, Rotterdam,

Hamburg....

for Antwerp, Hamburg

3rd Nov.

24th Nov.

28th Nov.

Sth Nov,

24th Nov:

... 5th Dec.

Rotterdam,

BANEUMARK" for Barcelona, R'am., E'burg

+ Passenger Vessel. Limited Passenger Accommodation,

For furter particulars and passage fares, etc. apply to:- HAMBURG-AMERIKATM LINIE JEBSEN & CO., AGENTS,

12, Pedder Street, Tel. 28363,

CANTON AGENTS : .

CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

+m.v. "SAUERLAND"

4.971

4.963

1/2 1/32 227

m.v. "BURGENLAND "

29 5/16

Silver (forward) ...................... War Loan

291

29 5/16 29

31% 1034

3% 1034

Du LONDON:

sight

ON SHANGHAI ¿→→→→

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

sight

11

ON PARIN:-

Credits... four months'

Bank Bills, on demand 7 3

Credits, 4 month's sight 7424

ON SAIGON!

On Demand

On demand

71

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

ON SINGAPORE:—

ON MANILA: --

On demand

*1:

On demand

B

On JAPAN:-

ON BANGKOK :

On demand nig. om

1631

On demand

961

ON INDIA:

SOVEREIGNS,

Bank Buying

Telegraphio Transfer... 1 Bank, on demand..........

1/12

BAR SILVER, per oz

16

* NOTICE TO CONSIONBES,

UGLAN STEAM SHIP CO. LTD,

AND"

THE EXCHANGE

TEA EXPORTS-

MARKET

!!

Trade With Morocco

MESSRS, ROZA BROS

Hong Kong Trams. $10.70. Electrics, $55.

Bate

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:-

Tel. 22533.

W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.,

York Building. Agenta:

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.,

Homeward Service.

BALI JAVA

faree to australia and South Africa.

TO BATAVIA DIRECT

S.S.+

TJISALAK

21

6th November, 9 am.

Launch Make Pler 8.30 Launch Follow Pler 8.45 am...

"TO MANILA, MAKASSAR, BALI

& SOERABAIA ..

m.s.

** TJINEGARA " 12th November, 9 a.m.

The price for Ready silver was unchanged yesterday at 29 5/16

SINGALORE RAW CUBBER

Latest Singapore Prices

BENJAMIN & POTTA Mesara. Benjamin and Potts have received the following Straits cur- quotations (buyers). from

Yesterday for

(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily rency

Dream" (Copyright).1

Nanking, Oct. 21. Next to Great Britain and Soviet but the Forward rate dropped 1/8 Rusik,

largest Morocco is the to 20. Advices reported India and buyer of Chinese tea in the mar- China as having sold. America ket. Her purchases are practically bought for spot. After the official confined to green tea, amounting fixing America was a further buy- | to 7,000,000 kilograms a year. er for spot and there Was some speculative buying for forward.

In America the rate was changed at 651 for spot.

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The London/New York Cross- rate was 1/8 higher at 4.91 and the New York/London rate drop- ped 1/8 to 4.913.

Market

#

a

During 1934, China's tea exporta

Raw

Singapore Rubber:- Spot

217 cts. down ct. Nov./Dec. 221 cts. down & ct. Jan./Mar. 22 cts. down'i ct. Apr./June 234 eta, down ict. Market-Quiet,

H. B. JOSEPH & CO to laer three largest customers Messrs H. B. Joseph & Co. re- amounted to as follows: Great |ceived the following Straita Cur- Britain 80,000 quintals, of which rency Quotations from Singapore 62,000 quintals were black tea, for Raw Rubber"— Morocco 68,000 quintais, all green,{

Buyers Beliers tea except 198 quintals, and Russia

217 down 221 155,000 quintals, comprising 134,000

Nov./Dec. 22+ down i 221 quintals brick tea, 18,000 quintals

Jan./Mar. 22 Unch. black tea, and 3.000 quintals green

Apr./June 231 Unch. Market. Undertone Firmer.

·NO MIDDLEMAN

10

Spot

23

231

(Special Air Mail Service)

14

been re-

a

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.

YONBIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel

MENESTHEUS *.

From UNITED KINGDOM TIA SINGAPORE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAI. STEAM NAVIGATION Co's STIANI "CURFU.”

ARTED HONG KONG or 30TH OCTOBER, 1935,

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON,GIBRAL are hereby notified that their cargo TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA will be discharged into Holt'a Whare PORTSAID ADEN, COLOMBO Kowloon, where it will lis' st Consig

AND STRAITS. nees' risk and subject to terms sed conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for deliverymed. Vessed are hershy formed YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-

from Godown on and after 18th Oct

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

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be be examined on any are to be left in the Godowns

that their Goods are being landed, mach placed AT THEIR INK in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Come pany's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery, can be obtained

a Goods are landed.

Optional Goods will be handed here unions Instructions have been given to the contrary Six Hours, before arrival of tar Steamar.

Tuesdays and Fridays between the bours of 10.45 AM, and Noox within the free storage period.

Goods not cleared within 8 days No clans will be admitted after including late of arrival will be subject te the Goods bare loft the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining Bent undelivered after the 4th Nov, will. No Fire Insurance will be effented by be subject to reat

On ti soy case whatever,

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 18th Nov, 1835, or they will not be reccgnised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenti

28th October, 1935.

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18317

BAMBURG ALIERIKA LINIE.

"NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE M.V.

Optional Cargo will not be landed here, unless Notice has been given 48 on from port to port to the Bnal port hoors prior to Vessel's arrival, but carried

of call to which the option extende.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and al Sist Oct, 1935, will be subject to Goods remaining undelivered after "the

Beat

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Clair M, GODDARD & Dougian, at 10 am, signets, and the Company's Surveyor, on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.

Consignees are specially notified that: it is necessary for a Korean-Beer tas he presant at the examinations; ade damaged dutiable cargo.

All Claims against the Steamer mak be presented to the Undersigned on servi before 19th Nov. 1935, or

will not be recognized.

they

No Claima will be admitted after-the- Goods have left the Godown.

MAUKINSON, YAOKENZE đời

Agente

Hong Kong, 30th Oct, 1935.

18995

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

FROM LETTE, MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.

Rates

were nominaj at the tea, opening. Subsequently the mar- The green tea exported to Africa ket seemed somewhat demoralised is specially treated and unlike that with sellers reluctant to quote for consumed in China in flavour. In MORE WORK FOR CLYDE forward deliveries except at centuries past, green tea sold to substantial difference. Shortly be Africa turned black and became fore the close a sharp re-action spoiled due to the slow modes of

London, Oct. 10. took place closing on the steady transportation. Chinese traders Events of the past fortnight side.

learned to process all tea destined have effected a marked Improve- Storing

for Africa with a chemical pre-ment in the prospects for employ- Opened with buyers at 1/10 servative that enabled the tea toment in the Clyde shipyards this 15/16 with a small business done keep green indefinitely. The native winter,

Orders to the value of THE at 1/10 for near and 1/10 13/16 learned to drink this preserved tea, over 1,000,000 bave

**BURGENLAND" On Home leava why not visit BALI & JAVA- for spot followed by transactions and now insist on getting it in ceived, and several toca! establish having arrived, from Hamburg and

the Isles of Romance and Beauty; Through fares to Europe by steamer all the at 1/10 for early November and spite of the fact that the Frenchments are now in the happy post-Forts of call, Consignees of Cargo are way or by steamer and Aeroplane combined cash. The selling rate then rapid- authorities forbid its use, allying tion of having suficient work pi i being landed and placed at their risk info hereby notified that their Goods are Special reduced round trip fares Throughly dropped to 1/10 with business the supposedly harmful effects of order to ensure them, at least a the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & done at that rate for cash and the preservative to the drinkers. year's employment. Eariler in the Godown Company's godowns at Kowloon early November and 1/10 for

year new work for the yards con- November.

where delivery may be obtained se svon The demand persisted To improve the export trade of sisted mainly of small craft, but the Goods are landed. and business was arranged at 1/10 Chinese tea and to combat the recent orders have been of 1/16 to December and 1/10 for middlemen profiteering in the more substantial character, near delivery. Shortly before the trade, a group of growers in Kee- duding two, motor cargo liners, close the market re-acted and nitu, Anhwel province, formed a the placing of which Messrs John business was done at 1/10 for co-operative society in 1933 under Brown and Co. is announced to- January and February, 1/10 3/16 the auspices of the Tea Experi- day and the three 12,000-ton for December, 1/10 for January/ment Station of the provincial tankers ordered from Clyde firms February. 1/101 for November and government. By pooling their at the week-end. 1/101 for cash and December capital and entting out the mid- The market finished with selters dleman in all deals, the first Kee-

THE BUSIEST SHIPBUILDERS Messrs John Brown and Co.. at 1/10 for October. 1/10 for muni Tea Co-operative Society Cydebank, have now the busiest November, 1/101 for December

managed to make a 15 per cent. shipbuilding and engineering es and 1/10 for January/February,

pront on its first transaction at a tablishment on the Clyde, and buyers probably at 1/16 higher time when Independent growers among British firms from respectively.

were showing losses from their point of view of work on hand crops. The success of this first they are second only to Messrs organization resulted in the forma- Harland and Wolff. The Clyde- tion of" more organizations under bank yard has five ships on order, similar principles, now totalling 18 but no fewer than eleven ships for the tea growing districts.

are under construction at the The Tea Testing Bureau of the Belfast works of Messrs Harland Ministry of Industry is making and Wolf, who have undoubtedly great strides in the classification the busiest shipbuilding establish- and analysis of Chinese tea. This ment in the world when their Hong Kong, 24th Qot* 1936 research body is also making valu- Clyde and London works are in- sble contributions in the way of cluded. The Clyde shipyard of mediate adjustment is the in-ill not curing and preserving tea leaves. the Belfast arm has five ships on adequate packing to which Chinese The results of this last experiment hand, while at their North Wool- tea is subjected Not only do the should be of great value, since tea wich works some 40

barges and Sellers were quoted is an extremely perishable com- lighters are in course

cases in which the tea la packed 'of-com-

vary in size but they are often modity, easily affected by external struction... influences such as strong odours

mado of inferior material, thus

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods affecting the contents. Japanese are to be left in the Godowas, where and dampness.

tea, on the other hand, is all pack they will be examined on the 2nd evils, limprove the quality of the ed in cases of uniform size, 17 Nov, 1935 at 10 am, by Mears, product, effect efficiency and X1 X20 each weighing about Goddard & Douglas - tai economy in production, and popu- 70 catties. Improvement in the

No Fire Tasurance has been affected. larizing it at home and abroad.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned Chinese tes expert trade may well, With special reference to the start with the adoption of this. trade with Morocco, one of the method of packag

GIBH, LIVINGSTON & ('0% LTE, main defects which requires im- China, United Press (by mail)

Hong Kong, 26th Oct, 1985.

Launch Alake Pler 8.00 x, .

Lanach Poilee Pler 8.15 am,

TO AMOY & SHANCHAI m.s.“ TJINEGARA " 31st October, 10 a.m. October to March Special Reduced Winter Round-Trip Fare Hongkong/Batavia/Hongkong. H.K.1275.

For further information apply: Thoa: Cook a Son, Ltd. American Express Co., Inc. American Lloyd, Bolland-China Trading Co., Canto China Travel Service, Hong Kong. JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE.. Yorki Building.

C

Tel. 28015.

J.L

U.S. Dollars

There were buyers after the opening at 47 but the rate rapid- ly dropped to 481, at which rate, some business was done for near delivery. Bubsequently 401 WILJ also reported for December. The market closed with sellers at 481 for October, 45 15/16 for Novem- ber, 454 for December and 45 9/10 for, January, buyers probably at 1/8 higher respectively.

Shanghai Dollars

Nomiral.

at 144 for near delivery.

Shanghai Marko‡

Opened with sellers at 1/3 11/16] and then collapsed to 1/3 for near. The market re-acted later closing at 1/35/16 for spot. US. Dollars-opened with sellers at 331 and then weakened to 302 The market closed steadier at 31

for spot.

·BRIGHT PROPECTS

Although there remains much to be done before Chinese tea can re- gainita former supremeacy in foreign markets, the future of the Industry is brightened by the many attempts to rid the industry of its

"BENREOCH,"

All broken, chifed and damaged Goods are to be loft in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 30th Oct., 1-36, at 10 am, by our Surveyors, THE Steamship Mestre, Goddard & Douglas.

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

informed that all Goods are being CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby landed at their risk into the basardous and/or extra bazardous Godowns of the

and Hong Kook. Kowloon WEarl and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/os from Eba wharves Delivery may be obtained. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by Goods have it the Godowns, and al No Claims will be admitted after the JEBNEN & CO.,

Goods

All Claims mait roach us before the 24th Nov, 1985, or they will not be recognized,

No Insurance will be effected,

Agenta.

و

+2007

node remaining undelivered and

1935, will be subject to Bant All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 18th Nev., 1835, or they

be recognised.

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees mast have a Revenue Offer in attendance wban

damaged

dutiable goods ́aze examined

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