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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1936,

H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

LLOYD TRIESTINO

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"

£44

£25

£21

£41

£22

£19

£18

£13

$11

£12

£ 9

£ 6

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PICTORIAL MAPS

OF

ABYSSINIA

ARE OBTAINABLE AT

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

MOUNTED

50 cts. each

PRICES:

H.K! SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION.

BUYERS

Banks, $1515. Waterboats, $13.

Antamoks, $11.

Bagulo Gold, 17 cts...

Beng Explorations, 10 cts.

Gold Rivera 63 cts.

Raubs, $101.

Land Debentures, $100.

Hotels, $5,20

Wharves, $103.

Providents (old); $1.83. HK. Docks, $8. Peak Trams (old); $51. Star Ferries, $90. Lights (old). $10.35.. Electrics. $70

Telephones (old), $25.00. Telephones (new), $9.90. Canton Ices 21.60.

Cements, $8.20,

Ropes. $4.95. Entertainments,, $3.85. Constructions (new), 30 cts.

UNMOUNTED 25.cts. each

!

BIG PRICES FOR OLD SILVER

Brisk bidding for, old silver took place at Christie's. A small Queen Anne hot-water jug weighing just over twelve ounces realised 9308. ounce, An Elizabethan jug eight inches high brought £205.

RI

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

The market continues firm, but business has been somewhat re- stricted owing to the absence of sellers.

BUYERS

Hong Kong Banks, $1,520: HK, Steamboats, $54. Union Waterboats, s13. Antamoks, $158. Raubs, $10.60, Venz, Goldfields, $3. Wharves. (Old), $102). Providents (Old), $1.60. HK Trums, $14.

Peak Trams (Old), $5.5 Star Ferries, $90k.

China' Lights (Old), $10.40.

Electrics, $71.

Telephones (Old), $28.

Cements, $8.30.

HK. Ropes, $4.95.

Dairy Farms, $21.15,

Sinceres, $2.35.

Wing On (BK.), $42). Entertainments. $3.60. Govt. 31% Loan,1% Prem.

SELLERS

Eléctrics, $72, Telephones (old), $28.40. Singapore. Tractions, 17.

SALES

Hong Kong Banks, $1520. Raubs, $10.70.

Humphreys, $10.65,ų

H.K. Trams, $14.10)14.20.

· China Lights (old), $30.45.

China Lights (new), $7.40/7.45. Electrics, $71/714.

Telephones (old), $26/26.10. Telephones (new), $10.20, Cementa, $8/3.10.

H.K. Ropes, $5.

THE EXCHANGE

MARKET

MESSRS. ROZA BROS

Was

The price for spot allver unchanged yesterday. the quota- tion remaining at 20. but there was no forward rate. Advices re- ceived reported Speculators ** having sold. India bought. The market closed steady.

In America the rate WES un- changed at 491 for spot.

The London/New York cross- rate was quoted at 4.961 and the New York/London rate was lower at 4.981.

MARKET

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

Paris

Geneva Berlin

Athena

Milan Shanghai

New York Amsterdam

Vienna Prague

Bucharest Madrid Lisbon

Hong Kong Brussels "Montevideo

Belgrade

Montreal

Tokohama

Helsingfors

Rio

Buenos Aires

Silver (Spot

Biver (forward)

War Loan

DA LONDON! --

(British Winktas – BREVICH)

January 11.

74 49/84 15.171-

N. D. L.

74 25,32

16.20

12.28

12.29

61

60%

1/21

4.96 3/16

4.98%

7.261

7:20

119 3/15

.. 'Li

667 S.

8.8. NECKAR

-36 5/32

36 1/16

1/3 11/18 29.291

8.8. STUTTGART

8.8. ODER

8.9 GNEISENAU

4.971

4.964

Closing Quotations

ON NEW YORK-

1/31 29.22,

い

3

w.

Jan. 18

Jan. 14

Feb. 7

January 12

FAR EAST EXPRESS

SAILINGS TO EUROPE

6.8. ISARM'lles, Oran, Casablanca, R'da02..

Hamburg & Bremen.....

8.6. STUTTGART, Mllen, Barcelona, Southampton,

Rotterdam, Bremen & Hamburg

M'llen, Oran, Casablanca, R'dam., Hamburg & Bremen........

8.8. GNEISENAU... Miles, Barcelona, Southampton,

Rotterdam, Bremen & Hamburg.........Feb. 91

ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI

HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE 8.S. FRIDERUN ....... Madang, Selamana, Rabaul, etc. B.S. BREMERHAVEV.........Rabaul, Tulsgi, Kavieng, B.................

Subject to Alteration without Notice.

For Pausage and Freight apply to:

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN

Agenta:

MELCHERS & CO.

CANTON AGENTS: JEBSEN & CO.. Shamena B. Q.

201

31% 1081

Bank Bills, on demand 37 1 të Credits, 60 days' sight. 23 1/16 ON BATAVIA:

On demand

www

Jan. 15 Jan. 17

2.8. STUTTGART.. 8.8. ODER

Feb. 4

S.8, ONRISENAU

Jan. 10 Jan. 18 Feb. 4

**

...... Feb. 1

Mar. 5

Queen's Building, Connaught Rd.

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

January 14, lose. Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand 13

Bank Bill 4 months'

sight

46]

**** 1/38

OF PARIS:-

Credits. four months'

Bank Bills, on demand 4894

sight

*** 1/43

Credits, 4 month" sight do

ON SHANGHAI ----

ON SAIGON:- ..

On Demand

.... 106

On demand

48

ON SINGAPORE:--

ON MANILA

On demand

56

1.

On demand

641

On JAPAN:-

ON BANGKOK (--

On demand

1204"

On demand

8.8. MARECHAL JOFFRE".

1434

ON INDIA:-

"

Boversions, Bank Buying

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank, on demand.....}859

1/4

BRINGING CARGO Frox

201

THE WEEK IN THE CITY

Crisis In Silver" Equities For Investment

for-

Hain BAR SILVER, për os

British American Tobacco

PROFITS RISE BY £16,190: DIVIDEND THE SAME

1

An increase of £16,190 in net profits in the year to September 30 is revealed in a preliminary statement issued last month by the British American Tobacco Co.

year.

In 1932-33 the gure waS

CONSIGNEE NOTICE.

Voyage N's Aller/ 9.

MARSEILLE, &c.

Telephone 26878, "|

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

SILVER LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

FROK

NEW YORK AND LOS A GELES

THE Motor Vessel

SILVERSANDAL" having arrived from the above Forts are

ARRIVED HONG KONG ON SATUR. - 13th instant, Consignees of Cargo' are: DAY, THE 11 JANGABY, 1938. | hareby informed that their Goods are......

CONSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opinm, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Go- down of Hong Kong, Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd, Kowl ou, whence after landing must be sent in to me on delivery may be obtained immediately

All

or before the Tuesday, 31st Jan, 1936, or they will not be recognized.

Damaged Package will be examined by the Company's Surveyor, Maasri. Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignnes at 10.00 am on Fri- day. 17th Jan., 1936.

Consignees must have a Berende Officer in attendance when any datiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyora.

No Fire insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

R. OBL Agent.

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NOTICE TO CONSIONERS:

London, Dec. 14. Crisis has moved from Geneva to the London sliver market, The

After deducting all charges and American Silver Purchase Act, as management expenses. etc., and I have said before, was a political providing for

tax: net earnings 'ramp President Roosevelt bought amount t£5,468,171, compared the votes of the aliver-producing with £5,452,981 in the previous Hong Kong, 11th Jan, 1816, states by undertaking that the monetary stocks of the country. £5.403.068 should be one-fourth silver. While

A final dividend of 84. per El the American Treasury was Opened uncertain with indica-cing up the world price of silver of Ordinary stock is to be paid on tions of easiness but later re-acted to the ruin of the Chinese export January 17. This will bring the closing on the steady" side.

trade and of the Chinese banks total distribution up to 20 this political ramp was hardly cent., tax free, for the Ath succes- joke. At least, foreigns could not There were sellers after the open-see the funny side of it as Ameri- ing at 1/21. for January to Chinese cans did. But the tables are now New Year but business was soon turned. China having demone- arranged at 1/31 for January detised süver by adopting a managed. livery followed by transactions at paper currency, we all laugh at 1/3 11/16 for

STERLING

give year

Der

The carry-forward is raised from £2209.642 to £2,357,877.

PROFITS COMPARED

A comparative table shower:-

1935 鼗

1934 1933

£

£

5,460,171 5,452,081 5,403,065

2,209.842 2.071,180 1.969,741

cash. Later 1/3 the discomfiture of the American T Bept. 30 11/16 was also arranged for Jan-Treasury-not to mention the uary delivery and a small business panic of the speculators in silver was also reported at 1/3 for cash who counted on perpetual Ameri-Profit......... The market closed at 1 pm, with

can buying. On Tuesday the Lon- seers at 1/3-11/16 for January don silver market had to deal with Brought In 1/31 for first half of February 5,000,000 ozs. spot and 15,000,000 1/3 9/16 for February and 1/3 ozs. forward. No price was Axed for March, buyers at 1/3 for cash because Mr. Morgenthau refused and 1/3 for February and March

to make a bid. On Wednesday B U.S. DOLLARS

spot price of 27jd:

·Axed· was (against 294d. a week ago) but no Pref. divds. forward price.

There are stocka

Avaliable....

AND

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD. CHINA MILTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.

CONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel

"PHILOCTETËS **

FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE.

being landed at their risk into the Go-

dowas of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees, rink and spense.

All broken,cha fed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowis, where they will be examined on Saturday,

Jan, 1938, at 10 am.

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

cognized.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th Jan., 1938; will be subject to Boat

by

No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned

TURNERS (FAR BAST), LTD,

and Ficor, Hongkong & Shangbai Bank Building Dial 23185 & 23169.

Hong Kong 13th Jan, 1986.

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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, MREMEN.

TYRE Steamar

T

"NECKAR"

haring wrived from BREMEN, HAM- BURG and Ports, Contiguses of ciga are Bereby notified that their cargo being landed at their risk into the Gro down of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co Ltd., Kowloo where Delivery can le obtained

Consigneer are farther notified that the Steamer NECKAR" has taken HAMBUSG & BREMEN through

ERFEL

*

and KOTKA

All Goods remaining undelivered after the 18th January, 1986, will be subjeci

Bent No Fire Insurance will be effected by

37. Gase whatever.

to

are hereby notified that their Cargo will

discharged into Holt'a Wharf, Kowloon where it will li atrge for HONG KONG & 83. *STABLECK and 5.8; Consignnos' risk and subject to Terha

from STETTIN, OLHAU and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godowa

and after 18th Jan.

Optional Cargo will not be landed here unions Notice has been given prior to 7.678.813 7.524.161 7.372 806 Steamer's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to

ption extenda All broken

orated had deunged Goods Bro. to. be left in the Godown where they will be azamined on any Tuesdays

Consignees must have a Bevense 4.735.936 4.728.519 4,716.626 and Fridays between the

10.45 Am. and Noor within the Free Officer he attendance when damaged. dutable goods are manmined by the Storage period.

No Claims will be admitted after the Company surveyors.

-516 Chaam will be admitted after the Goods have left the Blesmere Godown Goods cars left the Godown and all and all Goods remainitig undelivered

Opened with sellers at 32 5/18 for January, delivery with business

in London Ord. diva. done, later at 32 7/16 for January of about 9,000,000 ozs.

untoki "millions of ounces and 32 3/16 for February The and market closed at 1 pm. with sell could be offered forward by specu- ers at 32 7/16 for January and 32 lators, producers, and the Govern 3/16 for February, buyers prob-ments of India, China and Hong ably at 1/10 higher respectively. Kong. If the price were allowed t fall to its natural levet it might SHANGHAI DOLLARS

return to the point where it stood

I'

-585,000 585.000 585.000

20

20

20

brous

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godown for antination by the Con-

and the Company's Surveyor, Mesum Anderson & Asbe, at 10 am. on the 18th January, 1986) **

amount...

Ord.. divd. rate***% (tax free) Forward......

The 2,357.877 2.209,042. 2,071 180 after the 20th Jan, wil be subject weeks of the Ship's arrival here, afte presented within Twe Sellers were quoted at 108 for before. President Roosevelt entered A quarterly payment at the to Beat

which date All' Ulaims against the Stommer musi

not be respgmaed. that will near delivery.

into his silver-buying fargu- dual rate of 104, tax per £1 unit

Consignees are requested to surrender be presented to the Undersigned, un ar- namery 186. But that would never is also announced in respect of the batone the 3rd Toby 1956, or they their ihr of Lading to the Underrigand

for Countersignatnya, k by the Democratic current year.

MELCHERS & 00., be tolerated

Speaking as the facet last Jan No Piry Labor party managers. President Roose- velt needs the votes of the silver uary, the shairman said that one Benators more than ever before of the company's difficulties was What he must do is to peg the the chaotic state of world ex 13th January, 1996, American domestic price while he changes. With regard to the The market was quiet in the allows the London price to fall future, he added, the company afternoon.

SHANGHAI MARKET Opened with sellers at 1/2 15/32 for spot and closed at 1/2 for cash. UB. Dollars gelers were quoted at 29 15/16 for spol.

IN THE AFTERNOON

STERLING

markat

closed with sellers at 1/3 11/10 for January, 1/31. for first half of February, 1/3 9/16 for February and 1/34 for March, buyers at 1/18 higher respectively.

Issued capital 18 £34,176.761. - 1 which £23,676,781 is in Ordinary stock-NCDN.”

SWIRE

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during the Hquidation of the was well equipped to take advant- SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER speculators stocka Of course, age of any opportunities which Great Britain is the villain of the might occur to enlarge the bust- Latest Singapore Prices Bidding was rapid for other Business was done at 1/3 10:

The ness Elizabethan cups, and for a few cash, 1/3 11/18 for January, 1/33 piece in Democratie eyes, ounces experts were in competi- for arst half of February and 1/3 British Government; it is said, despatched Bir Frederick Leith- tion up to £1,020. A thirteen- 9/16 to March. The ounce tankard brought £720, and

Rose to the East to persuade the an Edward the Sixth cup weighing

Chinese Government to devalue six ounces realised £1,020. Four

the Shanghat dollar and 'to de- articles brought in over 23,000.

monetise silver and having sud- ceeded in this devilish plan, de- valued the Hong Kong dollar and took over all silver stocks for the Business was done at 323 for purpose of dumping them on the February and 32 3/16 for March. American" Treatury This, of been stimulated by its devalued The market closch with sellers at course, is a momewhat fanciful exchange. China thay again be- 32 7/16 for January, 321 for Febr-interpretation of Eastern mogecome a big buyer of silver, but in uary and probably 32

tary events which have formed the meantime the price of silver

SELLERS

Gold Rivers, 7 cts. Hotels, : $5.30. Lights (old). $10).

Gold Rivers, 81 cts. Electrica $704/213. Telephones, (new),

U.S. DOLLARS, AL

that the American Treasury should recognise itself as the mug, Even- ugly, when its export trade has

March, buyers at 1/16 higher re so togically on the can silver must fall until the speculative spectively.

the god positions have been l'quidated.

policy, but it is all

1. B. JOSEPH & CO.

Tuesday, Jan. 14. Messrs H H. Joseph & Co. rờ cerved the

following quotations. in Straits Currency from Singa pore for Raw Rubher

Buyers Sellers

231** 231 down i 231 down i 233

Spot Fub./Mar.

"April/May/22

June July/Aug./

Hong Kong, 11th January, 1986.

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REICHSMARK QUOTA-

*TIONS

(Special to the "Hong Kong Dahw Presa" (Copyright);}

Bern, Jan. 13. Reichsmarks quotations (without

guarantee):

New York Paris

isAmsterdami

Bept

241, down +2415

241 down Market Undertone quietly op

timistic,

London Pack Ster

.40 45 408.25

69.215 12.255

Doddr

Transocean Kuo Min

78,75 to 81

15 05 0.055.