LLOYD TRIESTINO
FLOTTE RIUNITE LLOYD TRIPSTINU-MARITIMA ITALIANA-SITMAR
MONTHLY EXPRESS PASSENGER SERVICE
FAR EAST-INDIA-ITALY
Brindisi, Naples: 21 days.' Venice, Trieste Gelioa: 29 days. HONG KONG TO ITALY
3.S." CONTE VERDE 23rd Feb. (b) (M.S "VICTORIA " 18th May (0)
8.S." CONTE VERDE 28th Junë (b) M.S. VICTORIA" 89th March (1) S.S. "CONTE VERDE” 26th Apr. (b) [8.5. "VICTORIA " 10th July (n)
(a) Manila Singapore. Colombo Bombay Port Said, Naples & Gonos. (b) Singapore, Colombo Bombay, Port Sail, Brindisi, Venicol &
Trieste.
HONG KONG TU SHANGHAI,
S.S." CONTE VERDE" 13th Feb. M.S. VICTORIA" 20th March S.8. "CONTE VERDE" 18th Apr,
M.S. "VICTORIA" 21st May 3.5. "CONTE VERDE 90th June M.S. "VICTORIA " 21st July
For full particulars apply to:-
LLOYD TRIESTINO.
Queen's Building, Ground Floor.
Tel. Addr. "Lloydiano": P.Q.B. 143. Telephone. 32982. Canton Agunts: -DODWELL & CO., LTD, Shameen.
S.S. "BENVORLICH"
Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, HULL and LEITH (direct) on or about the 9th February."
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill
of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.
For Freight and Passage apply to:--
Tel. 99623
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.,
York Building.
Agents;
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.,
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONBIONEE NOTICE.
B.S."
SPHINX". Voyage 8*/*8. BRINGING CARGO Fro MARSEILLE, &c. ARRIVED ON SATURDAY, 721 2618 JANUARY, 1936,
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
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From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO", ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
THE S.SBENMACDHUI," ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or astra hazardons Godowns of the HONG KONG AND KOWLOON WHARY AND GODOWN COMPANY, LTD., whence and/or from the wharves Delivery may obtained.
UNSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception
No Claims will be admitted after the of Opion, Treasure and Valuables are
landed and stored into the Go-Goods have left the Godowns, and all being downs of Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf Goods remaining undelivered after the & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence 6th Feb, 1936, will be subject to rent. delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
All chime must be sent in to me on or before the 4th Fab., 1936, or they will not be recognized
Damaged Package will be examined by the Company's Surveyor, Messz, Godard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am, on Fri. day, Alat Jan., 1936,
Consignees must have a Reverse Officer in attendance when any dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors
No Fire insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
R. OBL Agent Hong Kong, 25th Jan. 198.
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
CONSIGNEE NOTICE,
8.8. "MIN"
Voyage 31x0/36.
BRINGING CARGO From ANTWERP, DUNKERQUE
& LONDON." ..
ARKIVED OF WEDNESDAY, THE 20TH JANUARY, 1938.
MÖNSIGNEES Ars hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Tresame and Valuables are being lauded & stored into the godown of the Fong Kong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery After
or
landing be obtained immediately
All Claims must be sent in to me os before the 9th Fab., 1936, or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examined by the ompany's Burveyors, Messrs, Goddard Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m.. on Tues-
4th Feb., 1996
daise saust five a Revenue
Officer in attendance, when any dutiable
Surveyors
goods are examined by the Company's No Insurance will be affected by us in any case whatever.
BOHL, Agent. Bong Kong, 29th January, 1930.
be
All Ulama against the Steamer must presented to the Undetaigned on or before the 19th Feb., 1936, or they will not be r
recognisad
To comply with the General Banded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Revenue Ufficer in atten dance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
All broken, chated and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on the 3rd Feb. 1936 at 9 M., by Messra. Carmichael & Clark.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by W. B. LOXLEY & Co. (CHINA) LAB Agents.
14188 Hong Kong, 30th Jan., 1936.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.
AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
“MONSIGNĶES per Co.'s Vessel
* TEIBÉSIAS FROM UNITED KINGDOM TIA SINGAPORE. are hereby notified that their Cargo wili Le discharged into Hol' Wharf, Kowloon, where it will is at Configured risk and subject to Termas and Conditions of Storage at Holt's
Delivery trom Godown on and atter 29th Jan.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1936.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
UUOTATIONS
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
Parks
Oenava Berlin
Athens
Mian
to
Shanghai
To-day being settlement day. there are very few changes report The market on the whole was steady with buyers prevailing for most of the public utility BLOCKS.
Buyers
H.K. Steamboats; $54. Antamoks, $1.60. Venz Goldfields, $3. Providents (old), $2.15. Providents (new), 50 cts. Star Ferriés, $98. China Lights (old), $114. Sandakan Lights, - $42. Singapore Tractions, 17/44. Canton Ices, $1j. H.K. Ropes, $3.05.
Sinceres, $2.00.
Wing On (ELK.), $54. Entertainments, $4.70.
Govt 4% Loan, 51% Prem.
Bellers.
i
Hong Kong Bänks, $1580/1585. Raube, $11.20.
Hong Kong Trams, $14. Telephones (old), $261. Govt. 34% Loan, par.
Sales
Bagulo Gold, 18 cts. Raubs, $114.
Providents (old), $2.15/2.20; Hong Kong Lands, $36. Star Ferries, $96.
China Lights (old), $11:35/11,60. Entertainmenta, $4.70,
The market ruled rather quiet throughout the week under re- view, only a small business being transacted, at slightly reduced rates in some cases,
The January settlement Was larger than has been the case for a long time · and went through satisfactorily.
Business done during the Week
Hong Kong Banks, $1580, $1685. Union Insurances, $570, Providents (old), $21. $2.20.
$2.15, $2.17).
Providents.. (new), 50 cts.
Lands, $36.
Tramways, 314, $134, $134.
New York Amsterdam
Vienna Prague
Bucharest
Madrid
Lisbon
Hong Kong
Brussels
Montevideo
Belgrade
Montreal'
Yokubama
Helsingfors
Rlo
Buenos Aires
Silver" (Spot
Silver (forward)
War Loan
(Birnen WIRILNE" SERVICH)
January 2.
January 30.
75 1/65
15.20
75 1X64 16.30
13.30
12.30
62
62
1/2 9/18
1/11
4.993
5.00 5/16
7.291
7,293
119+
35 3/16
1/32 29.34
29,351
4.99
30 7/16
4.991
10 9/18
31% 1061
31% 106 7./18
Closing Quotations
January 31, 1938, On LONDON: -
Telegraphic Transier.. Bank Bills, on demand 13
ON NEW YORK:-
Bank Billa, on demand 395/16
Credita, 60 days' sight. 338/38 -
ON BATAVIA :-
On demand
OF PARIS:-
481
Bank Bills, on demand 488
Credit, month's sight 5074
On demand
Bank Bills, 4 months'
sight
* 1/32 Credits. four (hionths'
sight
1/4
ON SHANGHAI :--|
ON SAIGO:-
On Demand
106
ON SINGAPOR
ON MANILA Z
On demand
55
On demand
On JAPAN:
ON BANGICX:-
On demand
110
ON INDIA:
Telegraphic Transfer...
י,
Bank, on demand....}
THE
481
On demand............ 1481 SOVEREIGNY Bank Buying
Rate
BAR SILVER,.per os.
1/4 19 9/18
EXCHANGE TRADE IN ARMS
MARKET
MESSRS, ROZA BROS.
(Continued from page 3)
Sir Charles Craven-That was before I joined the company. I am not saying there was nothing wrong, but that I have found noth- Spot Silver dropped 7/16 yes-ing to prove there was anything terday, the quotation being 19 wrong. We have searched in that $/18. There was no forward rate. matter. The only reference Silver advices reported some re- could find was in "The Times." If China Lights (old), $11.88. $11.35. Selling. India bought but support the gentleman working at Barrow was very small. The market was aid and he was a director of the idle. In America the rate unchanged at 441 for Spot.
Star Ferries, $96.
Yaumati Ferries, $19).
$11.80.
V
China Lights (new), $8.20. Electrics, $741,
Telephones (old), $267. Telephones (new), $10,20, H.K. Ropes, $5.65. Watsons, $5.10. Entertainments, $4.70, Baguio Gold, 18 cts. Raubs, $114, $11.40.
HK Land 4% Debentures, 100. Changes (3.15 p.m.) Closing Quotations "Sellers
Raubs, $11,
Sales
Providents (old), $3.17), Tramways, $131.
Raubs, $11.40.
BERLIN SHARE MARKET
[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Fiess" (Copyright).]
we
Wacompany-all that he was alleged
ta have done, I cannot help think- The London/New York crossing he would not have remained rate was higher at 500. New in his job. York/London was quoted at 500).
MARKET
Sir Philip Gibba-There is an- other more recent case of another Quiet. Rates were slightly low- of your agents getting into trouble. er than yesterday.
STERLING
"
There was a Mr. Arthur Lander. who was reported to have been ex- pelled from Turkey in August, 1933, charges of without warning, on
Some business was done during the course of the morning at 1/3 11/18 for February and 1/34 rat espionage and corruption" of State half of February. The market closed at 1 pm. with.probable sell-
employees?
Mr. Yapp said that the allega-
:''
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
Far Eastern Mall, Passenger & Freight Serivce.
Through bookings to America via Europe and Furope via America. Bookings around the world. -- Through bookinge to London.
OUTWARD SAILINGS *..." PREUSSEN ́.... for S'hai., Tsingtao, Dairen, Kobe,
Osaka, Yokohama, Nagoys...... Pth Fob 2.v." RHEINLAND" for Shanghai, Dairen, Kobo, Osaka,
Y'ham, Nagora
10th Feb.
M
† m.y. "SAUERLAND" for Ebanghai, Dairen, Taku, Kobe,
Oaks, Y'hama, Nagoya HOMEWARD SAILINGS : *m.y. "RUHR® --------·-·. +m.v. "LEVERKUSEN"
. "PREUSSEN"
...for Marseilles, R'dam., H'burg... 10th Feb. ... for Mlles., R'dam,, Hamburg 1st Mar.
for Mlloa., R'dam, Hamburg... 8th Mar,
+ Passenger Vouse. '* Limited Passenger Accommodation.
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For further particulars and passage faces, etc. apply to:-
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
JEBSEN & CO., Δοκετό,
1, Peddar Street, Tel. 98983,
© CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road.
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BURNS PHILP LINE M.V. "NEPTUNA'
30th Feb.
PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
Next Sailing 22nd FEBRUARY
for Saigon, Manilà, Saudakan, Salamana, Rabaul, Sydney & Melbourne.
First Class Fare to Sydney;
Single: £47.10.0d. Return: £76.
Joint Passenger- Agente :-----
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. P. & O. Building,
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
King's Building.
ers at 1/3 for cash, 1/3 Febr- tions made against Mr, Lander by questions about Sir Basil Zaharof. firms created wars, and he thought uary. 1/3 March and 1/3 7/16 the Turkish Government were of I think it would almost be impro- that few reasonably minded people April buyers at 1/16 higher re- giving small sums of money to apectively.
certain Civil servants to do tran-
U.S. DOLLARI
slation and typing work for him Business was done at 327
for and of being too inquisitive as to cash, 32) February and 324 for their intentions with regard to March. The market closed at 1 placing armainent orders and that I'm with sellers at 32 13/16 for sort of thing. They were informed cash, 32 9/16 February and 32 by the Turkish Government that, March, buyers at 1/18 higher re- they in no way connected Messrs. spectively.
Vickers with those things and that there was no reflection on the com- Their relations with the pany. Turkish Government continued...as before.
י ירי
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers were quoted at 1093 for cash.
SHANGHAI MARKET, Berlin, Jan. 30. "There were sellers of Sterling at The buoyancy, on Thursday's 1/2 for near and US Dollars at Sharemarket arose from several 29 15/16 for Spot. very favourable economic reports, for instance the unusually satis- factory balance sheets of Blemens in the afternoon... & Hulske, indicating an increase of Dividend from 7 to 8%, while Siemens Schuckert intimated a
IN THE AFTERNOON The market was a shade easier
STERLING
In Sterling business wag dane
SIR BASIL ZAHAROFF
jer for me to try and answer them. took that view. He thought that
*
Bir Philip Gibbs. I think that is the League of Nations was the very fair. In this business of the most wonderful ideal that had selling of munitions to foreign happened in our time. countries, it is no doubt rather "After further questions had been valuable to a firm, like Vickers to put by other members of the Com- have people in very high positions mission, the Chairman stated that who are able to mix with polit- he had received a number of ques cans and military and naval staffs. tions from a certain party whose of these countries. Do you think name he did not disclose publicly. that these qualities constitute a The questions related to the valuable agent to your arm?
alleged connection of the Bank of Messrs. Vickers, Mr. Tapp.--I do not think we England with have anybody like that to-day. tanks supplied to China, and the Bir Phillp Gibbs--You have new anti-aircraft gun referred to
at the previous day's hearing. to succeed Bir Basil
A further question was whether
mean
Bir Philip. Gibbs.-May I ask you nobody What method of payment was Zaharoff?—Nobody- arranged with regard to Bir Basil Zaharoff? Was he paid by com
Bir Charles Craven-Do you Mr. Bryce, a nephew of the late from the social point of Lord Bryce, went to Belgrade shortly after the War in the dual mission on orders be put into the view?
capacity of "The Times" Core- firm of Vickars?
Sir Philip Gibbs-I mean from spondent and Vickers's agent, and Mr. Yapp,--So far as we are able the political influence, point of that after the failed to secure a at 1/3 for February, 1/34 March to trace, Bir Baal Zaharoff did view, friends of Prime Ministers, contract for Vickers for a bridge resumption of Dividend payments and 1/3 7/16 April. The market originally receive a commission on friends of politicians, and of those across the Danube he lost both the after 5 years of interruption. This closed with sellers at 1/3 11/18 orders which he obtained for us, who rule the destinies of mankind. representation of the firm and had a stimulating effect
on all for cash, 1/3 9/18 February, 1/3 From the records we have been May I suggest that throughout the "The Times." electroshares.
March and 1/3 7/16 April, buyers able to, trace Bir Basli Zaharon correspondence which was pub- Fixed Interest security WES
at 1/16 higher respectively. started with the Nordenfeldt Com-zhed-inadvertently, un doubt, was attached to a company which Mr. Yapp replied that Mr. Bryce small demand, but the mood friendly, price-changes not great.
pany in 1877. The Nordenfeldt from your point of view before represented Messrs, Armstrongs, Company later amalgamated with the American inquiry, you (Whitworth & Co. before the fusion. came the Maxim-Nordenfeldt Com levity of mind with regard to the as Correspondent of The Times: pany, and that company was taken business you are doing? That that they had found out. He u over by Vickers.
to say, that all through these let derstood that Mr. Bryce's associa Sir Philip Gibbs-And he is still ters the general tone is that you tion with "The Times" ceased in one of your agenta? -
think the more munitions in the
+ 1925. The fusion of the companies" world the merrier for the world, was at the end of 1927. Mr. Bruce
Call Money stood at '31%, the
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U.8. DOLLARS The market closed with sellers 32 3/18 March, buyers at 32 13/16 for cash. 331 February and 521
What The Cargo will be ready for sudden rise being due to demanda1 924 for cash. 321 February and the Maxim Gun Company and be- Charles Craven) showed a certain During a certain period he did ust'
Optional Cargo will not be landed hare nlose Notice has been given prior to Etesmera arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of oil to which the option extends.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods
left is to be are to
in the Godewas, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of AM. and Noom within the Free Storage period
they
10.45
for monthly settlement.— Traniocean Newt Service.
1.
REICHSMARK QUOTA- TIONS
10
Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Freak (Copyright:17,
Berlin, Jan. 30,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered
The Reichsmark was quoted- after the 6th Feb, will be subject without, guarantee at:-
New York Faris
to Bent
All Claims against the Steamer must
be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 19th Feb, 1988, or they will not be recognised.
by of
No Fire, Inanrance will be offasted- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Ágents.
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40,7 ..... "805.5 Amsterdam. 59.255. London RACE 12,3 Parts quoted the Pound Sterling at 75.03 to 07, and the USA Dol- lar at 14.99 to 995
Transoccan News Service.
March,
SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER
Latest Singapore Prices
31
EL B. JOSEPH & CO.
Friday, Jan. Mesara H B. Joseph & Co ceived the following quotations
fr Stratte Currency from Binga- Dore for Raw Rubber.
Baram Gellare 24 down 241 24" down 32442 241 down 1 241 241 down + 251
Spot Feb. (Mar.
Apr./June July/Sept. Market Easter
Mr. Yapp-In Spain only. Sir Philip Gibbs-You benefit by his acting in Spain?--Yes.
Sir Philip Gibbs-With regard to
and that it's a felly good thing for remained with the company which all countries to buy these muni- retained the Vickers-Armstrongs" tions of war and that you person representation in Yugoslavia, but ally regard with some contempt all
Bir Basil Zaharon, who is rather an efforts to restrict armaments and i at that time he had no connection. Important figure in the world and ali peaceful conferences which with "The Times” AN
will go down in history, there is no have the idea of the limitation of
doubt, I imagine you will agree that
Professor Gutteridge stated that
is valus to you was very largely maments? Is that a fair inter- he had some further questions to his influence in the political circles pretation of the rather jocular ask Sir Charles Craven which he would probably not wish to answer tone of your letters?. of Europe and the world?" "Do you
in public. Sir Charles Craven, Most" un- agree with that?
fair. Bir Charles Oraven-I. kubmit that these are questions that should be addressed to the chairman of the parent company, who was here yesterday and who received many
The Commission then held short private session and adjour- THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS
ed unili Wednesday Questioned by Dame Rachel when evidence will be given by re- Crowdy, Bir Charles Craven said presentatives of Imperial Chamičat he did not admit that armament Industries, Limited
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