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£21
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£19
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+
£18 £12
£13 £ 9
£11
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PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
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for Saigon, Manila, Sandakan, Salamaua, Rabaul, Sydney & Melbourne.
First Class Fare to Sydney:
Single: £47.10.08.
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Return: £76.
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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
King's Building.
CHINESE ART. “FEVER”
Works From Paris On Exhibition
at
Burlington
London, Jan. 22. It seems to be impossible, to Chinese satiate the public with Art. The great collection at the Royal Academy is apparently not enough to appease their artistic and aesthetic hunger.
The turnstiles House are moving merrily; doubt- less the small but choice paint- ings at the British Museum are attracting many visitors.
The examples on view at the Bond- minor galleries in the street region are well patronised. and they will be augmented short- ly; while at the Victoria and Al- bert Museum the exhibition of its
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1936.
A
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
There are no changes of import- ance to report in our market which continues steady with buyers for most of the pubile utility stocks.
Burers
China Underwriters. $1. Antamoks, $1.80.
Bagulo Gold, 20 cts.
Benguet Consolidated, $181.
Benguet Exploration. 13 cts. Raubs, $11.40.
Venz. Goldfields. $3. Wharves (old), $101, Providenta (old), $1. · Peak Trams (old), 57. Peak Trama (new). $3. China Lights (old), $11.30. China Lights (new), $8. Electrics: $724.
Cements, $8.80. Dalry Farms, $21.65.
Govt. 4% Loan, 4% Prem.
Sellers
Union Insurances, $5524. Wharves (old), $101,
HK Trams, $13. HK. Ropes. $5.53. Sinceres, $2.70.
Sales
Antamoks, $1.85.
Benguet Consolidated, $18.80. Providents (old), $1,72471.80, China Lights. Cold), $11.35. Electrics. $73.
Dairy Farms, $21/$22..
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Silver prices dropped 1/16 yes- terday for both deliveries, the quo- tations being 19 13/16 for Ready and 19 11/18 for Forward. Silver advices reported some selling on the part of speculators. India bought to a small extent and buy- ers were satisfied. The market closed steady. In America the rate was unchanged at 441 for Spot
The London/New York cross- and New rate was lower at 499 York/London 21 4981. MARKET
Steady but dull.
STERLING
A small business was done dur- ing the course of the morning at 1/4 for the first half of Apříl The market closed at 1 p.m. with sellers at 1/3 13/16 February, 1/31 March and first half of April, and 1/3 11/16 May, buyers at 1/18 higher respectively.
U.S. DOLLARS
A small business was reported during the early part of the mom- ing at 32 15/16 February. There were sellers at 32 15/18 February, 32 13/16 March and probably, 321 SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER April, buyers at 1/10 higher re-
spectively.
Latest Singapore Prices
R. B. JOSEPH & CO.
Tuesday, Feb. 18. Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co, re- ceived the following quotations in Straits Currency from Singa- pore for Raw Rubber.-
Spot
Buyers
Apr./June July/Sept. 26 down 28 Oct./Dec. 261 down 1 267 -Market, Quiet,"
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Bellers were quoted at 199 for for cash.
SHANGHAI MARKET There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 15/32 for Spot and U.S.Dol lars at 30 1/16 for Spot.
STERLING
LONDON EXCHANGE · RATES
(BRITISH WIRELESS BERVICE).
February 15.
February 27,
74 41/64 25.09
74 51/64
15.12
12.28
N. D. L.
FAR EAST EXPRESS
SAILINGS TO EUROPE
Paris
Geneva Berlin
12.20
Athens
518 S.
517 S.
Milan Shanghai
62 3/18
631
Now York
4.99%
4.99
Amsterdam
7.27&
7.261
119 3/18
1187
S.S. GNEISENAU...... M'lles, Barcelona, Southampton,
Rotterdam, Bremen & Hamburg......Feb. 21 Marspilles, Casablanca, Rotterdam, M.S. TRAVE...
Hamburg & Bremen.....
Mar. 13 5.8. SCHARNHORSTM'lles, Barcelona, Palma D. M. Southampton, Rotterdam, Bremen & Hamburg......
fr
1:
M.S. HAVEL. ........
Marseilles, Casablanca, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Bromen.........................
Mar. 27
Apr. 7
Vienna Prague
Bucharest
Madrid
Lisbon
Hong Kong
Brussels
29.331
Montevideo
4.984
-29.28 39 9/16
4.98/
1/2 1/32
Belgrade
Montreal
Yokohama
Helsingfors"
Rio
Buenos Aires
Silver (Spot
Silver (forward)
197 194
-19 13/16 19 11/16
31% 1061
War Loan
Ա
On LONDON: -
Closing Quotations
February 18, 1938.
ON NEW YORK:-
ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE|SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI
Mar. 6 M.S. HAVEL
Mor. G M.S. HAVEL S.S. SCHARNHORST Mar. 10 8.S. SCHARNHORST Mar. 10
HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE.
S.S. BREMERHAVEN........ Rabank, Tulagi, Kavieng, etc.........: Mar, 11 SS. FRIDERUN
Madang. Salamaua, Rabaul, etc......... Apr. 11 Subject to Alteration without Notice.
For Passage and Freight apply to:
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN
Agents:
MELCHERS & CO.
Queen's Building, Connaught Rd..
Telephone 20378.
CANTON AGENTS: JEBSEN & CO., Shameen B.C.
SILVER LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand 1/3 Bank Billa, 4 months"
sight
Bank Bills, on demand 32 2/6 Credits, 60 days' sight. 316/18
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
ON BATAYTA
On demand
402
- 1/3
ON Paris:-
Credits. four months'
sight.
Bank Bills, on demand 489
1/43
Credits, 4 month's sight 5054
ON SHANGHAI :—
ON BAIGON:-
On Demand
107
On demand
48
ON SINGAPORE: -
ON MANILA:-
On demand
55
On demand
64k
Frox NEW YORK AD LOS ANGELES
On JAPAN-
ON BANGLOI:-
On demand
1101
On demand
143)
SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying
Bate
1/4
BAR SILVER, per oz."
ON INDIA:-
Telegraphic Transfer... Bauk, on demsad... }669
I
NEW YORK
19 136
STOCK
EXCHANGE
(Througn Kenier's Agency}
New York: February 18.
QUOTATIONS
New York/London Cross-rate New York Cotton-Mar. New York Rubber-Mar. Chicago Wheat Chicago Corn Silver--Official
"Dow Jones Average
30 Industrials
20 Rails-
90 Utilities 40 Bonds
11 Commodity Index
In Sterling a small business was reported at 1/37 for cash, 1/31 first half April, finishing with sed- A Waterworks #6 ers at 1/3 13/18 for February/1st half March, 1/31 March. 1/3 11/16 April and 131 May, buyers at 1/16 (1127-1279), and there are charm-higher respectively. ing small landscapes of the Sung and Tyari Dynasties (68 and 69).
U.S. DOLLARS
Last
Today's
High Low Close Close Change
5.00 4.98.01 of 11.30 1127 11.25 11:35 .08 up 16.83 15.681579b 15.80 .19 af
Fab. 17. Change 151.40 1.00 off 48.37 38 of 32.76 1:00 off 10281 $8,68 59,41 66,80
.14 off Business Done: -4,720,000 shares.
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BE Motor Vessel
THE SILVERYEW **
having arrived from the a ore Ports on
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
FROM LETTH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
THE SS. "BENLAWERS."
informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardour
16th instant, Cpasigzeos of Cargo artONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Go downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited Kowloos, and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on Friday, 21st Feb., 1936, at 10a.m.
All Claims moat 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- Gooda remaining undelivered after the 22nd Feb., 1936, will be subiect to Rent
by
No Fire Insurance has been affected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned
[FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD,
2nd Floor, Hongkong & Jhanghai Bank Building Dials 23185 & 23169. Hong Krog 10th Feb., 1996.
[4910
BERLIN SHARE
MARKET
("Hong Kong Daily Press" Special). Press (Copyright.)]
Berlin, Feb. 17. Great caution was shown on the, sharemarket despite the good re- ports from the Industry and the fact that the Automobile Show was a great success.
snd/or extra bazardous Godowns of the God do, Ltd, whance and/or from Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and the wharves Delivery may be obtafried. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godewas, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 25th Feb., 1936, will be subject to Bent
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 10th March, 1936, or they will not be recognized.
To comply with the Gener' Bonded warehouse Regulations, consignees must have a Beverve Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods se sxamined
are to
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 23rd Feb, 1988, at 9 a.m. by Messrs. Carmichael & Ulark.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD.
Agente.
(4216 Hong Kong, 18th Feb. 1836.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
ONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel "AJAX
Co
Fox UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE, are hereby notified that their Cargo will
be discharged into Holt's What, Kowloon where it will be at Consigneca risk and abject to Terms And Conditions of Storage at Holfa Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 15th Feb,
Call Money stood at 2 to 24% Young Loan 103 unquoted Reichs bank 1861 unchanged Dyetrust 151
Optional Cargo will not be landed here rose Salzdetfurth Potash 186 unless Notice has been given prior to unquoted United Steel-works 231 Steamer's arrival, but carried on from sank German Mineral Oils 12 port to port to the final port of call to rose Siemen and Halske 1741, dated sit damaged Goods
broken, rose Bemberg Rayon unquoted are to be left in the Godowns, where (Saturday) and Continental | they will be examined on any Tuesdays Linoleum 1541 rose -
and Fridays between the hours of 10,45 . and Noor within the Free Storage · period,
May. -May.
98
061 062 B7+ 618 61 81 Bli
1 off
3 v
unchanged
High-1934/35 Low: Feb. 15.
183.67
98.71 102.40
48.89
17.31 48.75
34.08
14.4 23.76
10237 62 10
93.43 102.69
Stock & Div. Adams Express
Last Sale Feb 15 Feb. 17 13. 121
Stock & Diy Gold Dust (120)
fas Bale Feb. 15 Feb, 17
194 191
Amer. Can (4)
1201
1201
Goodyear
291
Am. Cyanamid "B"
(.25dr.)
Int. Cement
H
37% 371
Int. Nick (60)
50
51
Am. For. Pa
8+
TA
Int. Tel. & Tel
18+
181
Am. Fur. Pr. lat
Johns Manville
PI.
Kennecott (.151)
361
37L
IN THE AFTERNOON The market was quiet in the | Am. Radiator afternoon.
Am. Locomotive
30%
201
Loew's (1)
521
$11
24)
241
Lorill. (1,29)
24
231
hm. Smelting woma
25% down 261 down i 289
Sellers 25-
672
67.
Mont, Ward
387
38
Am T. and T. (P)... 1771 Am. Tab "B" (5)
174
Nat City B. (1)
361*
36
100
091
Am
WaterworksTMTM(1) 23
211
Nat, Da P. (1.20)... 223 Kat. Distillers ... 29† Nat. Fw Lt. (80)...
22:
291
The
pref (8) Anaconda Copper Atch. T. and §. F
(2$4.)
Automobile 47 Auburn Baltimore & ONIO Bethlehem Steel Boelog Airplane Borden Co. (1.60)...
N.Y. Central
377
341
351
N. Amer (500. 4%8) 294
281
Pac. Gas (1-30)
364
91
Pac. Ling, (3)
46
Packard Motors
101
111
Transocean News Service
25+
241
Penn. Rly. (1)
45 45+
981
Phil. Petro (1) Pub. Ser N.J. (2.80) 48 Radio Corpn.
301 431.
30%.
434
461
123 12}
Rey, Tob "B" (3)
113 109:
13#
131
Sears Roebuck
58 64
571
394*. 387*
724
721
-271
594 581
Stan. Brands (1) Stan. Gax
35%
154
94
Col Gas & Elec......
18
161
Comm., Solr. (-80)... 991. Comm. 8thr Comm. Sthr Cens. Oll (28) cum. PL. (0)
99%
· 37
38
35
Car and Carb (1.40)
Sta Of NJ (1). T Ster. Pro. (2.80) Studebaker Corpa ...
273 Texas G, Sul (4) Transamerica (1.121) 13 Un,
821
BL 66
New York
40.70
Paris
609.25
Amsterdam uni
13.
London Transocean News Bervice.
59.215
12.29
Un. Pac. Rlys. (5)... 128 1271
361
Un. Aircraft Corp.... 304
721
721
148
1467
Un. Air Line Trana... - 164 United Corpo........ Univ. Lear Tob.
·81
71
(2) 461
Elec. Bond & Share 201
18
Uni, Gas Impr. (1.29) 18#
Elec. Bond 35 PI (6) —
U.S. Rubber
201
Elec. Bond 56 PL (5) 801
BO
U.S. Steel
501
Fox Film "AN.......
Vanddiung
25+
Gen. Eled (60)
41
404
Warner Bros. Picts. 13
Gen. Poods (180)
$34
581
117t West E. & M. (85) Call Money REGARDINE
1184
$%
↑ possibia seatflation -
A small business was reported at To the Ming Period (1348-1644) | 32 15/18 for near delivery.
uncommonly beautiful market closed with sellers at 323 belong landscapes. Study especially Nos. February $21 March and 321 Apr portion of the Eumoriopoulos 70, 71, 72, 74, and 78, then pass to buyers at 1/18 higher respectively.
game superb portraits" of the treasures, is in active preparation.
Bo that the Chinese tever will period, such as the Franz Halatan
and Wife," even "Husband
last well into the summer,
wearing
after the Burlington House show blue robes (73), and "A Lady in a has been replaced by the annual Brown display of modern art in May.
Brocade Robe" (75). Among other fine portraits "of a These lines are a prelude to a later date are the exquisite. Eigh- brief natice of the Important teenth Century group of a "Child Chinese paintings belonging to Repeating His Lesson While a Messrs. C. T. Loo, of Paris, who Mald Finishes His Mother's Coff- are exhibiting part of their collec- ture" (84), "Li Tung P'in-One of tion at the galleries of Mr. John the Eight Immortals" (83), and Sparks, 128, Mount-street, W. The the "Princess Writing Poems" best of the varied works on view (85), which may have been paint- are very fine, indeed. They th-ed by Guiseppe Castiglione, the clude frescoes, album paintings, Italian, who, known as Lang Bhih Kakemonos and Makemonos, re- Ning, became Court painter during presenting periods ranging from the reign of the Emperor Ch'ien the Tang, A.D. 618-908, to the end | Lung. of the Ch'ing in 1912,
SPLENDID. FRESCOES
The Ch'ing period is notable for exceedingly...“ expressive drawings (48, 40, 50, The earliest pieces are a spien- in calligraphic style did late ang fresco of "An and 51). by Lu Wel, who is said Ascetic". (1), wearing a red man to have painted only when in
tle, and two early Sung fragments, need of food. It is a pity that also in fresco, of flying "Apsaras" nicet of our moderns do not follow (2). A "White Hawk (67), of his example; that is, if the results noble spect, after the style of were as good as those four draw- the Emperor Hul Teung, in attri-ings, or Nos. 21, 22, 23, 43, 52, 58, buted to the Southern Sung Perlod and 50
H.K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION,
BUYERS
Bank of East Asia $73 XD Antamoks $1.80 Bagulo Gold 22, cta,
H. K. Docks $81 Trams $13.60 CD Peak Trams (old), 57. Yaumati Ferries $201 Lights (new), $8. Electrics $724 Canton Ices,
$13. Constructions (New) 35 cta. Gold $ Bonds, 91%. Govt. Loan, 4%, 4%. Vibro-Piling. $2.20.
SELLERS
Hotels $5.15 Land $35 CD Wharves (old), $100 CD.
. Providents (Qld); $13
SALES
Baguio Gold 22 'ets. Lights (Old) $11.35 Electrics. #73,
Borg Warner (1dr.)
Case Canadian Pacific... Caterpillar Tract
Ch. Nat.. Bk. (1.40)
C'Peake Corp. (2.50) C'Peake Carp, and
Ohio (2.80) Chrysler (14)
Cons, Gas. NY (2)
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Cont. On (25) .............. 301 Corn Prod (3)
Douglas Aircraft
Du Pont (2.60%) ....
Gen. Motors (14)
Gen Rly. Big (1)...
achenley...
Sloc.-Vac. (.60)
Em, Cal. Ed. (1-50) 152, Southern Paciāc
FOTÉRICO ER DETTA8AFES
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered
to Bant
| REICHSMARK QUOTATION after the 22nd Feb, will be subjeck
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Berlin, Feb. 17.
The Reichsmark was quoted without guarantee at
All Olaims against the Steamer must be presented to the Underrigued on or before the 7th March, 1988, or they will not be recognised,
No Fire Insurance will be effected BUTTERFIELD 6 SWIBE
$gents
15th February, 1956,
Cat:
BRITISH. LOÁN TO FRANCE
("Hong Kong Daily Press" Special) Press. (Copyright.)]
Paris, Feb. 17. The Franco-British negotiationa concerning the 40. million Pound Sterling 3% loan for 9 months came to a conclusion with sucĊESE on Monday.***
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