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LLOYD TRIESTINO

FLOTTE RIUNITE LLOYD TRIESTINO-MADITIEMA ITALIANA-SITMAR

S.S. CONTE VERDE

EXPECTED FROM

EUROPE, EGYPT, INDIA & STRAITS THURSDAY EVENING

WILL SAIL FOR

SHANGHAI

THURSDAY MID-NIGHT

For full particulars "apply to:

LLOYD TRIESTINO

Queen's Building, Ground Floor. Add., "LLOYDIANO' PO. Box 143.

Telephone 330AY. Agents in CANTON;-

DODWELL & CO., LTD., SHAMEEN.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

CONSIGNEE NOTICE,

`S.S." CHENONCEAUX" Voyage 7°/48 BRINGING CARGO FROM

MARSEILLE, &

HAMBURG ALERIKA LINIE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE M.V.

THE

"BHEINLAND." having arrived, from Hamburg and Forts of call, Consignoce of Cargo are hereby notified that their Goods are eing landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's godowns at Howkon where delivery may be obtained as soon ABRIVED HONG KONG ON SATUR. as the Goods are landed not be landed

Optional Cargo DAY, THE Sra" FEBRUARY, 1930

hore, unless Notice has been given 48 hours prior to Vessel's srrival, bat carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends."

wili

No Clainis will be admitted after the

CONSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Go-Goods have left the Godewas, and all downs of Hong Kong, Kowloon Wharf Goods remaining undelivered after the Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence 7th Feb. 1938, will be subject to delivery way be obtained immediately Rent. after landing.

Jam

All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 18th Feb, 1938, or they will not be recognized.

Damaged Package will be examined by the Company Surveyor, Moe674. Goddard & Douglas in the pressace of the Consignees at 10.00 am. on Fri day, 14th Jan., 1935..

Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when ary dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Burtetor.

No Fire insurance will be effected by us in aby cu-e whatever.

R: OAL"

Agent.

Hong Konr,th Feb, 18:6.

4195

REICHSMARK QUOTA-

TIONS

[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally

Press" (Copyright.)}

Berlin, Feb. 19.

The Reichsmark

without guarantee a

New York.

Faris

was quoted

40.88 609.25

50.31..

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where- they will be examined on 18th Feb., 1936, at 10 am.. by our Burveyors, Mesars, Goddard & Douglas.

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consigues must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damared datable goods are examined.

All Claims must reach as before the 8th Mar. 936, or they will not be recognized

No Insurace, wil be effcote,

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1936.

THE EXCHANGE MARKET

MESSRS. ROZA BROS

Silver prices rose 3/8 yesterday. the quotations being 19 15/18, for Ready and 20 for Forward. Silver advices reported India and specu- lators as having bought. Offer rings were small. After the officia! Axing buyers were satisfied and sellers were offering at 1/16 under the quoted rates. In America the rate was unchanged. at 44 for Spot.

Paris

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

Geneva Berlin Athens Milan Shanghai

New York Amsterdam Vienna Prague

(Barrion WIRELESS SERVICH)

February 9

70 1/0% 15.16+ 12.31.

63 3:16

N. D. L.

February 10. 74 83/84 15.151

12.30 519 S.

62 3/16

FAR EAST EXPRESS

SAILINGS TO EUROPE

13

1.02 3/16 7303

5.01 5/16 .7.201

119 7/16

Cross-

Bucharest Madrid Lisbon

36 13/64.

36 3/18

M.S. HAVEL.........

SS. GNEISENAU..... M's, Barcelona, Southampton,

Rotterdam, Bremen & Hamburg.....Feb. 91 M.S. TRAVE............... Marseilles, Casablanca, Rotterdain,

Bamberg & Bremen.....

Mar. 8 8.S. SCHARNHORST...M'llas, Barcelona, Palma D. M. Southampton, Rotterdam, Bremen + Hamburg Marcille, Cazablanca, Rotterdami. Hamburg & Bremen...

Mar, 27

pr. 7

Hong Kong

Brussels

243

29.40

Montevideo

MS. HAVEL

Belgrade

Montreal

5.00%

217 5.001

Yokohama

Helsingfors

The London/New York rate was lower at 5014, New York/ London was quoted at 6011.

MARKET Extremely dull The tone was steady.

STERLING

A small business was, arranged shortly after the opening at 1/3 13/16 for February delivery. Later a couple of transactions were re- ported at 1/3 for cash. The mar ket closed at 1 pm with sellers.

1/3 13/18 February, 1/3 March, 1/3 11/18 April and 1/31 Ma buyers at 1/16 higher respectivė- ly

There

U.S. DOLLARS Business was reported at 32 15/16 for March delivery. were sellers at 33 1/16 February, 327 March and 327 April, buyers at 1/8 higher respectively.

SHANGHAI DOLLARS' Sellers were quoted at 109 11/16 for Spot.

SHANGHAI MARKET

Rio

Buenos Aires.

Silver, (Spot.

Silver (forward)... War Loan

Closing Quotations

February 11, 1938. ON LONDON: -

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand 13 Bank Bills, 4 months'

sight,

ON SHANGHAI, D---

On Demand

There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 7/16 for Spot and U.S. Dollars ON SINGAPORE:-- at. 30 3/18 for Spot.

IN THE AFTERNOON The market was quiet in afternoon.

ON NEW YORK:~

19 15/16

106 11/

Bank Billa, on demand 327/16 Credits, 60 days' night.: 339/18 ON BATAVIAL—— -.

461

Bank Bills, on demand 484 Oradite, 4 month's sight 6004 ON SAIGON

On demand

1738

ON PARIS:

Credits

four months'

sight

1/4

107

On demand .......................... 483

ON MANILA-

55

On demand

641

ON BANGKOK: ----

|110||

On demand

"148)

BovaRSIGNS Bank Buying

Hate......ima

174 19/10/16

On demand

On JAPAN:

the

On demand

STERLING In Sterling a small business was dona 1/31 for cash, finishing with 1/3 13/18 February. sellers at

1/32 March. 1/3.11/16 April and 1/31 May buyers, at -1/18 higher respectively.

U.S. DOLLARS

ON INDIA:-

Telegraphic Transfer... Jesa Bank, on demand.

BAR BILvse, par Oke simušima

NEW

YORK STOCK

at

A small business was done azy for April. The market closed

Bill of Lading will be countersignto y with sellers at 33 1/10 February,

JEBSEN & 00.. Agents. Hong Kong, 8th Feb, 1938.

TRADE OF CHINA

(3194

Last Year's Reduction In' Excess Of Imports

of

London, Jan. 24. Chinese Customs returns for the -year 1935 show an excess of im | ports

$313,402,262, against £494,450,945 for 1934. There is thus a reduction of the adverse balance bv 8151,000,000. The month of Paris quoted the Pound Sterling December showed an excess of ex- at 74.96 to 74.99, and the USA Dol- lar st 14.945 to 11.94876. Transotean News Service

-Amsterdam

London

12.305

LORD NUFFIELD'S LATEST

REQUEST

$20,000 To Singapore Anti-, Opium Society

Singapore, Feb.

ports of 35,351,427, this heing the first excess of exports for many months. The year's imports show u decline of 8110,000,000 and tha exports an increase of $41,000,000 on 1934. The excess of gold exports for the year was 20,744,669 gold units, against 2,216,543 the pre- vious year. The excess of silver, exports was 859.307,629, against" $250,728,151.

W3J B

MARKET SPECULATION, In spite of repeated remon- strances rumours. continue to be spread and speculators persistently. operate in the markets. This ten- A salvo of cheers greeted the an-

dency

sinister feature nouncement made by Mr. Johan-throughout 1035 and is now ry nes, the manager of the New Worldceiving sharper criticism owing to Cabaret, at the non-stop dance of anxiety to create favourable condi ganised by the Singapore" "Anti-tions for the currency policy, of Oplum Society on Saturday night, which a that Lord Nuffeld, the Morris Motor magnate who was present al the dance and whose magnificent bequests to charity are too well- known to need any mention, had given $20,000 to local charity. The eum it is understood will be divided later.

sound central banking rystem and a balanced budget are the main considerations. An- an- nouncement by the Government that two senior officials of the Finance Ministry had been deputed [ to make a thorough and ruth less, inquiry has not satisfied the critics. A hostile demonstration against Mr. H, H. Kung was mada- The dance was an unqualified by leaflets distributed in the mar- success and the floor was uncom-ket to-day: fortably crowded. The Committee

Under the caption of "Gambling in charge of the arrangements.de or Banking," the North China serves special mention for every Daily News in a leading article" thing ran through without a bitch.declares that nothing but drastic There were two Vaudeville num-and authoritative

satisfy the public.

action will

The paper

bers, the first "The Lady in Red"everely criticizes certain members performed excellently by "Miss of the banking directorates and Anita and six other girls, and the urges the Government to realize other "The Rythmn of the Rumba the consequences of its inaction. well executed by the Misses Julle since China the moment is pro minently in the world's eye. On and Flora....

the Government's ability to set its LARGE CROWDS

financial house in order, the paper Among the large crowd present auye, judgment on even wider at the New World were noticed issues will eventually be pronoune- Mrs. Lee Choon Guan M.B.E., Lorded and, perhaps, executed Nuffield, Messrs. H. W. Raper, K. C. Eu. Y. Bime, 8. Q. Wong, J. Laycock, Lee Chim Tuan, H, J. Forrer, Mr. and Mrs. Geddes, Dr. and Mrs. Lim Eng Hae, Mr. Ong Beng Hock and many othara N

A very large and representative gathering was also, present at the Great World where there was a non-stop dance in aid of the same cause, on the same night;

BERLIN SHARE MARKET

[Special to the "Hong Kong Baily Press" (Copyright)}

Berlin, Feb. 10 The firm tendency of the share- market continued on Monday, --- Call Money stood at 2 to 3%. Transocean News Service..

321 March and 32 13/15 April, buy- ers at 1/16 higher respectively..

A. K. STOCK' EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

Quiet conditions prevailed in the market yesterday, only a few stocks in the Utility section havingTM changed hands at current rates.

BUYERS

Veny, Coldfields, $3. Peak Trams (old), $7: Peak Trams (mew), $2ł.. China Lights (old), $114. China Lights, (new), $8 Electrics, $721.

Telephones (old), $261. Cements, $8.86. H.K. Ropes, $52.

A

Govt. 4% Loan, 4% Prem.

SELLERS Provdeints (old), $2. Sinceres, $2:70.

SALES

Antamoks, $1.60. Providents (old), $2/2.10. HK Lands, $354.

HK. Trams, $13.15, 13.30. China Lights (old), $11.30. China Lights (new), $6.10. Electrics, $73. ・ ILK. Ropes, $5,65/51. Wing On (HK), 355,

H.K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION.

BUTKĖS

Bank of East Asia, $80 CD. Underwriters, $1.05. Baguio, Gold, 20 cts. Beng Explorations, 134 cts. Go'd Rivers, 6' cts. Land Debentures. par. HK. Docks, $84. Peak Trams (old), 37 Taumati Ferries $201. Lights (old), $1115; Lights (new). 38. "Electrics, $721.

Telephones(old), $26.10. Canton Ices, $11. Constructions (new), 30, ets. Lane, Crawfords, $6.10. Gold Bonds, 91%. Govt. Loan 4%, 4% Watsons, $4.70.

EN SELLERS Antamoks, $1.60.

SALES Lights fold), $11.30. Lights (new) $8.10 Electrios, $73. Ropes, $51.

EXCHANGE

ainrouen neuters Agency)

New York: February 11.

QUOTATIONS

New York/London Cross-rate New York Cotton-Mar.. New York Rubber-Mar Chicago Wheat -May. Chicago Corny-May. Silver - Official

Last Today's High Low Close Close

5.02 5.012 11.27 11.16 11.17 11.37 15.46 15.39 15.47 15 89.

97. B

||

Chango +off .10 'up

.08 of

97 Ян

14 of

unchanged

- unquoted 44f

Dow Jones Averages

30 Industrials

High-1834/25

151.27

47.30

23.01

88.7) 160.40 27.31 48.66 14.4 39.68

Feb. 10. Change

101.15

.70 up 47.19 53 up

-- 101.92

93.43 101.99

82 10

20 Baile

20. Utilitie

40 Bonds

11 Commodity lndex.

Stock & Div. Adams Express... Amer. Can (4) Am. Cyanamiḍ" "B"

(25dr.)

Last Sale Feb.8 Feb. 10

Low: Feb. &

69,44 88.00

32.59

$4 ap 102.07.15 up

08.54 12 off..

Business Done: -2,460,000 shares.

Stock & Div

Las Sale Feb 8 Feb. 10

Mar. 6 M.S. HAVEL

...

Mar

9

Mar. 11

ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI

HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE. B.B. BREMERHAVEN.....Rabaul, Tulagi, Kavieng, etc. ..........................

Subject to Alteration without Notice.

For Passage and Freight apply to t

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN

Agents

MELCHERS & CO.

Queen's Building, Connaught Rd. Telephone 26878. CANTON AGENTS: JEBSEN & CO.. Shameen B, C,

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

* CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

OCEAN STEAM SHIP OO, LTD.

will

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

VONSIGNEES par Co.'s Vexel:

TEUCER

FROM UNITED KINGDÓM AND CONTINENTAL PORTS ·VLA

SINGAPORE ···

are hereby notified that their Cargo

be discharged into Hall Wharf, Kowloon, here it will lie at Consignees risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 11th Feb.

Optional Cargo will not be landed here, unless Notice has been given prior to Vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option ariends.

All broken, ahafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined

ized on any Tuesdays And Fridays between the hours of 10.45 1. and Noox within the Free Storage period No Claims will be admitted affer the Goods have left the Veesel's Godowa and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 18th Fob., will be subject to

Rent

All Claims against the Vessel must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 3rd March, or they will nos be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agents. 11th February, 1938.

[4901

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIR. -

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

THE 9.8.

TE

i

"PREUSSEN *

having arrived, from Hamburg · and Porte of call, Consigness of Cargo are. hereby notified that their Goods are

NOTIED TO CONSIGÑEES..

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.

AND

OHINA MUTTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

YONSIGNEES per Co. Vouse)

"DIOMED "

into

FROM UNITED KINGDOM- VIA SINGAPORE. are bereby notified that their Cargo will be discharged-

Holt Wharf, Kowloos, where will lie at Consignres' risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after. Toth Feb.

Optional Cargo will not be landed here 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 extande.

All broken, chafed and damaged Gooda are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be sramined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 .. and Noor within the Free Storage period.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods aave left the Steamer's Godowa, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 17th Feb., will be subject to Beet

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on ur before the 2nd March, 1986, or they" will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurans will be affected. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agante. Toth February, 1986.

[4197

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN”. LINE.

Fox NEW YORK, NORFOLK, SAN

being landed and placed at their risk FRANCISCO AND WILMINGTON,

to the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's godowns at

VIA MANILA.

Kowloon, where delivery may beARGOox The 8.8. obtained as soon as the Goods are landed Optional Cargo will not be landed bare, unless Notice has been given 48 hours prior to véssel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of 371′′

call to which the option extends.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 14th Feb, 1935, will be subject to Rent.

All broker, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on 13th Feb. 1936, 10 am, by our Вштоусть,

Mars, Goddard & Douglas, To comply with the General Boaded Warehouse Regalatione, consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dettable goods are examined.

"CITY OF KHIUS" having arrived by the Steamship ** PRESIDENT OUT AFT", Consigneer of cargo by her are informed that all goods are being landed at their risks. into the basardons and/or extra hasardens godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., whence delivery may be obtained.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after 17th Feb., 1936, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the vessel murt he presented to the undersigned on or before 24th Feb. 1986, or will not be recognised,

they

All broken, chafed and damaged goods must be left in the godowns, where they Bate than dog will be examined by the steamer's All claims must reach us before surveyor, on the 18th Feb, 1926, at 10. the 7th March, 1986, or they will | LO not be recognized. -

No Fire

Fire Insurance

121 1351

Gold Dust (1-20)

191 191

་

Goodyear

28]

291

Int. Cement

35

Int Nick (60)

483

49

Am. For. PwT

Int. Tel.

Tel.

171

172

Am. For. Pwr. $7 1st

Johns Manville

PL.

Kenniccott (150)

334

34

Am. Locomotive

207

201

Loew's (1)

511 511

Am Radiator ....

231

Lori (1.20) ......

25

247

ain. Smelting

624

631

Mont, Ward "hello

39+

397

Am. T. and T. (2)....... '1697 Am. Tob "B" .(5) 102- Am Waterworks (13 224 Am. Waterworks 58

pref (6) Anaconda Copper.... 301 Atch. T. and· 8. "F.,

(254.)

1711

Nat City BK. (1) ....

361

101

Nat, Da P. (1.20)...228

223

221

Nat Distillers

********- 287

201

Nat. Pwr. Lt (80)...

NY. Central

-35

351

302

N. Amer. (50c, 4%) 281

201

Pac. Gas (1.50) 351

351

Pac. Ling. (3)

Auburn

Automobile 48

46

Packard Motors...

at

82

Baltimore & Ohio

21

24

Penn. Rly, (1).

351

35

Bethlehem Steel

44)

443

Phu Petro (1)

45)

45

Boelig Airplane

981.

.081*

Pub. Ser NJ, (280) | 47

47

Borden Co/(160)

Radio Corpn.

12

Borg Warner (1dr.).

Rey. Tob "B" (3)

Case

1081

1091

Schenley

Canadian Pacic

121

13

Bears Roebuck

589

584

Caterpillar Tract

Boc. Vac. (80)

65

Ch. Nat. Bk (1.40)

4015

401*

Bra Cal Ed

(1-50)

183

18

O'Peake Corp. (2.80) 72

72

Southern Pacific,

274

273

CPeake Corp. and

Stan Brands (1)

31

321

Ohlo (2.80)

581

59

Btan, G

151

15%

95

243

Sta Oll NJ (1}'

8

Col Gas & Elec.

101

161

Ster. Pro. (2.80)

*66" 661

Comm. Bolv. (60)

971

98

Studeḥakız Corpn. 2.

Comm Sthra

4.

Texas 8up (2)

Comm Strn.

381 381- Transamerica (1.124) -134 ⠀⠀⠀ 13†

Latest Singapore Prices

Un Car and Carb

347

351

(1.40)

1 771

Ưu Pác Rim (6) 124

78 1241

371

Un. Aircraft Corp... 291

30

H. B. JOSEPH & CO.

Tuesday, Feb. 115,

Un Air Line Trans... 17

171

United Corpn.

T

TZ

148

1461

Unly, Leaf Ton, (2) 451

451

Elec. Band & Share 18419 Elce. Bond $5 PL (5)

Un. Gas Impr, (1.20)

161

181

U.8 Rubber

Buyers

Elec Bond $5 PI (6): 7979 Fox Film: “A”

D.8 Steel

55

Vanddium

241

251

Gen Blee. (80) 39

391

Warner Bros. Pictz 124

124

Gen Foods (180)

33L

Cen Motors(14)

581

West E. & M. (65) 1201 Call Money manner. 3%

121 12%

Spot Apr./June July/Bapt.

25 Unch

251

251 down

25

a total distribution for October 31 Inst

251 down

261

For the

Oct./Dec.

26 down

201

ing a bonus 01.

Gen Rly Bl (1)

Market

Matini

possible maatilating

drawn.

Chrysler (id)

Cuna. 011 (28) || chm. Pl. (8) Cons Gas NY

Cont OL (25) Corn Prod (3)", Douglas Aircraft Du Pont (260x)

No Insurance will be affected,

Bill of Lading will be sountersigned by

JEBBEN & OC.,

Agente

Hong Kong, 7th Feb, 28,

[4119

SINGAPORE RAW. RUBBER

ssurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by THE BANK LINE (CHINA); LTD.

Agents Hong Kong, 10th February, 1988,

IMPERIAL TOBACCO

DIVIDEND

Increased to 24 P.C.

[4.08

Landon, Jan 22.. The Imperial Tobacco Co., of · Great Britain announces an In- Messrs. H B Joseph & Co. recreased dividend on its £29,951,697 ceived the following quotations of Ordinary stock. A final pay-

in Straits Currency from Singa- ment of Tp.c. 18. recommended per pore for Raw Rubber.---

£1 of stock, together with a bonus

Sellers of 9 pc., both tax free. This makes

with

distribut

year to

tota