1936-02-20 — Page 13

February 13.

1.

Paris

74 41/64

Geneva

Berlin

15.094

12.28

Athens

517 5.

Milan

621

621"

Shanghai

1/2 9/16

New York

New York

4.99

4.98 11/10

Paris

Amsterdam

7:281

7.26€

Amsterdam,"

Vienna

London

Prague

1181

119

Bucharest

688 8.

36 1/16

29.281

Yokohama

Helsingfors

Rio

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

CONSIGNER NOTION..

9.5. "BI-RIANG" 4°à 20j36.

BRINGING CARGO From ANTWERP, DUNKERQUE & LONDON.

ARRIVED ON WEDNESDAY, TU 19TH FEBRUARY, 1836.

ONSIGNEES Am hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed & stored into the godowns of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

All Claims must be sent in to me on

or before the 2nd Mar, 1936, or they will not be recognized.

Damaged Fackages will be examined by the Company's Surveyors, Mears Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 1.00 a.m. on Tuo day, 28th Feb., 1930,

Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any datable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by Kus in any case whatever,

R. OHL, Agent, Hong Kong, 19th February, 1936.

[4923

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE."

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.

The SS.

"BENLAWEBS."

JONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Ltd., whence and/or from Gotown the wharves Delivery may be obtained. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining nadelivered after the 25th Feb., 1936, will be rabject to Bent. All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or hofore the 10th March, 1936, or they will not be recognized."

"

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must have Bovenue Oficer in stendance when damazed dutiable goods me examined

are to

All broken, chafed and damaged Good

loft in the Godowas, whers they will be examined on the 24th Feb. 1934, at a. by Messrs." Carmichael & Clark.

CONSIGNEE. NOTICES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STRAKER" CORFU."

ARRIVED HONG KONG ON 19TH FEBRUARÝ, 1938.

FROM LONDON, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS,

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the

above-named Vassel are hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR SIX in the Borg Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon whers each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained an the Goods are landed.

Optional Goods will be landed here unless Instructions bave been given to the contrary Six Hours before arrival of

the steamer.

Goods not cleared within 8 days in- cluding date of arrival will be subject to

rumb

No Fire Insurance will be affected by as in any case whatever.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyors, Mesare. GODDARD & DOUGLAS, at 10a.m. on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.

Consignees are specially notifed that it is necessary for Ravenue Officer to be present at the examination of damaged dutiable car

cargo,

"All Olaim against the Steemer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 10th March, 1936, or they will not be recognized.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,

Agents, Hong Kong, 19th February, 1938

SILVER LINE.

NOTICE TO CONBIGNEES

[4290

FROM NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES

THE Motor Vasol

"SILVERYEW" having arrived from the a ove Porte on 16th instant, Consigneen of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Go downs of the ong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and pense.

All broken,chated, and damaged Goode are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on Friday, 21st Feb. 1938, at 10 am.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1936.

H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

The market continued steady but with only a small number of transactions being put through in the more popular counters.

Buyers

..

China Underwriters, $1. Antamoks, $1.80. Balatocs. $18.

Bagulo Gold, 20 cts. Benguet Consolidated. "$181. Benguet Explorations, 13 cts. Veny. Goldfields, $3. Peak Trams fold), $7. Peak Trams (new), $3, China Lights (new), $8. Govt 4% Loan, 4% Prem.

Sellers

Hong Kong Banks, $1580. Union Insurances, $553). Wharves (oid), $100. Hong Kong Trams, $13 Hong Kong Ropes, $5.55. Sinceres, $2.70.

Sales

Hong Kong Banks, $1580, Antamoks, $1.85.

Baguio Gold, 22) ets. Benguet Consolidated, $18.60. Electrics, $73.

Dairy Farms. - $21/$22.

THE EXCHANGE

MARKET

MESSRS. ROZA BROS.

Silver prices rose 1/8 yesterday for both deliveries, the quotations being 19 15/16 for Ready and 19 13/16 for Forward. Silver advices reported India as having bought to a small extent. The market closed steady. In America rate was unchanged at 441 for Spot.

the

1.

Cross-

The London/New York rate was lower at 4.981. New York

slightly higher at London was 1.984.

MARKET Steady but quiet.

STERLING Opened with sellers at 1/3 13/16 for February with business done towards the close at 1/3 13/16 for All Claims must be presented within March and 1/31 April. The mar- 16 Days of the vessel's arrival hereket closed with sellers at 1/3 13/16 after which date they cannot be ra: February/1st half March. 1/31 cognized.

March/April, 1/3 11/16 May and 1/3 June. buyers at 1/37 for cash, 1/3 13/16 March/1st half April. 1/3 May and probably 1/3 11/16

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 22nd Feb., 1935, will be subiect to Rout.

No Fire Jasarance has been eflaetod. Bill of Lading will be countersigned

by

No Fire Insurance has been affected,.. Bill of Lading will be countersigneð

FURNESS (FAB EAST), LTD.,

2nd Floor, Hongkong. & 3hanghai Bank Building Diala 23165 & 28169. Hong Kong, 18th Feb, 1935. [4218 Hong Kong 15th Feb., 1936,"

W. R. LOXLEY & 00. (CHINA) LTD. |

Agents,

6

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

Barris WIRELESS SERVICE)

February 15.

74 47/64

15.101

12.25

515. 6.

Madrid

Lisbon

Hong Kong

Brussels

29,20

Montevideo

39 9/16

Belgrade

Montreal

4.981

218 4.984

(4210

June.

U.S. DOLLARS · Nothing doing. The market closed with sellers at 32 15/16 Feb- ruary, 321 March and 32 11/16 April, buyers at 33 for near, 32 15/16 March and probably 323 April

SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers were qupted. at 109 for Cash

SHANGHAI" MARKET

There were sellers of Sterling a 1/2 for Spot and US. Dollars at 301 for Spot.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

(Inrough Kealers Agency)

New York: Fobruary 18,

QUOTATIONS

New York/London Cross-rate New York Cobson-Mar. New York Rubber-Mar. Chicago Wheat -May. Chicago Corn Silver-Official

11 Commodity Index

Laut Today' High Low Close Close

Stock Div. Feb. 17 Feb. 18 Adams Express....... 127 13 Amer. Can (4)

1201 Am.

Canadian Pacific Caterpillar Tract... Ch. Nat. Bk. (1.40). 38* C'Peake, Corp. (2.50) 72 CPeake Corp. and

Ohio (2-80)

cum. Pt. 18) Cons, Gas. NY (2) Cont Oil (25) 381 Corn Frod (3)

Curtiss Wright....... Curtiss Wright "A" Douglas Aircraft Du Pont (2.80z) 1464 Elec. Bond & Share 18 Elec. Bond $6 Pf (8) Gen. Elec. (80) Gen. Foods (1.80) 331 Gen. Motors (14) ... 58, Gen. Rly. Blex (1)... 4

*

Stock and Div. Am. Rolling (.30) ... Am Steel Fdry...... A. Waterworks 36

pl.

REICHSMARK QUOTATION Borden Co. (1.60)

404

21 off.

Nat, Da P. (1.20)... 227 -221 Nat Distillers

Nat. Pwt. Lt. (.80),..

Car and Carb (1.40)

‚¤ °‡Ñ×Ĥ¤ AG* ***** Fo‡care ca 355*****8*

McGrory Stores..... 14 14

# ̄ ̄ Ê X ± √ ⠀ ÷ ¤ ¤ × Fred IFFR an‡5% Z¤§.5

Change

-May,

4.99) 4.991 11.38 11.31 11.35 11.33 16.08 13.40 18.80 16 486

073 $81 61 61)

611

up

19 of

07

.up.

441

442

up unchanged

8.8. "PREUSSEN".. +m.v. "SAUERLAND"

Dow Jones Averages

High-1934/35 Lqw: Feb, 17.

30 Industrini

153.87

36,71 151,40

Fob. 18. Change 163.36 1.98 up

20 Raile

4

49.37

27.31

48.37

40.18

.81 up

20 Utilities

35.38

14.41 32.78

32.63

40 Bouds

102.61

93.43 103.81

03-10

$2.40 58.68

102.56 .00 up

£6.70

.04 up

Business Done: -3,530,000 shares.

Last Sale

1201

Las Sale Stock & DIY Feb. 17 Feb. 18 Gold Dust (120) ... 19) 191 Goodyear

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

Far Eastern Mail, Passenger & Freight Serivce

Through bookings to America via Europe and Europe via America, Bookings around" the world. — Through bookings to Londoni,

OUTWARD SAILINGS

5.

...29th Feb.

✦ m.y. “SAUERLAND" for Shanghai, Daires, Taku, Kobe,

Osaka, Yhama, Nagoya *m.v." RAMSES”. for Shanghai, Dairen, Kobe, Osaka,

Yhams, Nagoya

11th Mar, m.v, "BURGENLAND” for S'hai, Dairen, Taku, Kobe,

Osaka, Yokohama, Nagoya .... 97th Mar HOMEWARD SAILINGS

‚for Milles, 'R'dam., Hamburg... 8th Mar, ...for Genos, Barcelona, A'werp.,

Rotterdam, Hamburg..

....87th Mar.

+ Passenger Venasl. Limited Passenger Accommodation. For further particulars and passage fares, etc, apply to :-- HAMBURG-AMERIKA' · LINIE

JEBSEN & CO., A3NTS.

12. Pedder Streat, Tel. 28363,

CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road,

........... 29;

284

Cyanamid. "B"

I

Int, Cement

(.25dr.)

+377

301

Int. Nick (.60) *** 51

Am. For Pwr

72

72

Int. Tel. & Tel

181

Am. For. Pwr. $7 1st

Johns Manville

Pf.

Kennecott (151)

371

Am. Locomotive

11947

291

321

Loew's" (1)

51

Am Radiator

241

2.41

Lorill (1.20) ..... 237

am. Smelting

67

682

Mont, Ward

38

Am

Am. T. and T. (9)... 174 Am Tob."B"· (5) ...

993 Am Waterworks (1) 2121-

Waterworks $6

174)

Nat City Bk. (1) 38.

991

291 291

pret (6)

N.Y. Centra)

371

Anaconda Copper

351

35%

N. Amer. (50c. 4%) 381

Atch. T. and 8. F.

Pac. Gas (1.50)

35

:{2sd.)

Pac. Ltng. (3)

Auburn Automobile 46 431 Baltimore & Onio Bethlehem Bteel..... Boeing Airplane Borden Co. (1.80) Borg Warner (1dr.) Case

Packard Motors

111

247

25

Penn. Rly." (1).

381

454

46

Phil. Petro (1)

434

982

99

Pub. Ser N.J. (2.80) 48).

Radio Corpn.

12

Rey. Tob "" (3) ́

113

115

Schenley

131

141

Sears Roebuck

572

1

Soc.-Vac. (.80)

63

38 *

Srn. Cal. Ed.,. (1.50) - 15)

"1521

732

Southern Pacide

27+

Stan. Brands (1)

357

591.

601

Stan: Gas

151

Chrysler (id)

944

95k

Sta Ou NJ (1)

77

Col, Gas & Elec.....

15

161

Ster. Pro. (2.80)

651

Comm. Solv. (60)... 901

98

Studebaker Corpn

11

Comm. Sthm.

32

31

Texas G. Sulp (2) ... 371

Comm Sthru. 36

Transamerica (1.124) 13

Cons, OLI (28)

Un.

35:

344

821

Un. Fac. Rlys. (6)... 1277

354

54 57 15. 174 724 721.

149

Un. Aircraft Corp.... 291 Un Air Line Trans... 16 United Corp......... 78

31.

CHINA

JAVA

On Home leave why not visit BALI & JAVA-

the Isles of Romance and Beauty. Through fares to Europe by steamer all the way or by steamer and Aeroplane combined. Special reduced roard trip fares. Througb

fares to Australia and South Africa.

TO BATAVIA DIRECT s.s. "TJISAROBA" 25th February, 11 a.m.

Tender Blaka Plar 10.00 am.. Tender Polise Pier 10.15 m..

TO MANILA, MAKASSAR, BALI

m.s.

&

SOERABAIA

·TJISADANE"

3rd March, 10 am.

Trader Blake Pier 9,00 m. Trader Poller Per 0.18 ...

TO AMOY & SHANGHAL

m.s. "TJISADANE

20tu February, Noon. Special Bound-Trip Fare fet class Hongkong/Manila/Hongkong H.K.", $185.00.

Winter Round-Trip-October - March Hongkong/Batavia/Hongkong R.K.$275.00. For further information apply:

Holland-China Trading Co.,

Canton H. Nolasco da Silver, Esq., Macao JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE York Building.

Tel. 28015.

Univ. Leaf Tob. (2) 451

Uni. Gas Impz. (1.20) 18

U.S. Rubber

20

174

U.S. Steel

60

05

80

76 414

Vanddium

25

Warner Bros.

Picts. 131

26 JAPA

331

591

West E. & M. (65)... 117 120 Call Money

Feb. 11 Feb. 18 331 331 311321

981 964

Stock and Div. Feb. 11 Feb. 18 Internat. Mining Illinois Central Lambert Co Lifesavers Corp

141

14+

...... 25

27t

MODERN

LIJN EXPRESS SERVICE

25

234

29

277*

Am. Forn. Pwr. 57 p!

Atch T. & S. Fe (2) Am. Lt, & Traction

Atlas Corp. (.30ID).. Briggs Mfg. Co. Bristol Myers

411 22 752

..38

Murray Corpn. ............

19

201

194

751

Mesis Machines ...... 451

141° 15

Monsanto Chem (1D) 95

951

Celanese

[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press (Copyright.)]

Com Credit

563 591 46 451 29A 282 201 301 491

Nash Motors (1) ...u

18

19

Nat. Pwr, & Lt. (.60) 12 Natomas

101

281

Northern Pacific

121 28

121

33

Cudahy Packing...... Com. Solvents (.60

401

404.

Beriin, Feb. 18. Reichsmark quotations (without guarantee) (-

SA)

201

221

Com. Sthrn 56 pf (3)

73+

681

Paramount Publix Pennroad Corpn..... 5+ Pac. Lighting (2.40) 56 Radio Corp. of Am. 92 Kaybestos Manhat-

•

118

BURNS PHILP LINE M.V. "NEPTUNA"

.5

$1.

Cons. O (501) .....

141

131

tan

30% 314

..40.88 609.25

59.18

12.28

Gen. Asphalt

Gen Mills (3)

Goodrich, B.F. Co.,

Great Northern

Humble Ol (1) ...................

Int. Cement (1)

tex. div.

Buenos Aires

391 8.0.

Silver (Spot

19 13/16

.19 15/16

Silver (forward)

19 11/16

War Loan

3% 108

ON LONDON:-

Closing Quotations

February 19, 1936.

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand 12

Bank Bills, 4 months'

sight

ON NEW YORK:----

19 13/18 34% 106 13/18

Bank Bills, on demand 323/16 Credits, 60 days' sight. 33 5/16 ON BATAVIA:~,

481

Bank Bills, on demand 482

On demand

ON PARIS:-

Credits. four months'

sight

7/4/

Oredite, 4 month's 'eight 5054 °

..ON SHANGHAI :—

ON SAIGON:mum

On Demand

100)

On demand

48

ON SINGAPOT:—

ON MANILA:-

On demand

55

On demand.

641

On JAPAN:-

ON BANGKOK:-

On demand

1101

On demand........

ON INDIA:

SOVERSIONE. Bank Buying

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank, on demand.....}.egg

Eate

1481

1/4

Parts Sterling .....74.69 to 74.72 Dollar.........14.974 to 14.974 Transocean News Service.

TO ENLARGE SHALE OIL PLANT

The Fushun shale oil plant- Japan's challenge, to the American, British and Netherlands' petro- leum interests, will be greatly ex- panded in the next three years, at the total cost of Y.13,000,000, - cials of the South Manchuria Rail- way revealed to-day.

BERLIN SHARE | SINGAPORE RAW

MARKET

("Hong Kong Daily Press" Special) Press (Copyright.)]

the

!

RUBBER

Latest Singapore Prices

The project, which will be put into operation next year, provides for the installation of additional machinery with total refining capacity of 9,000 metric tons.

The SMR, which owns plant, expects to bring the pro- duction to about 200,000 metric tons of heavy olls and 180,000 tons of kerosene annually by 1939,

An appropriation of Y.4,500,000 for the initial part of the project is included in the budget, for 1936-37: Reichsbank unchanged. at 1862, celved the

Berlin, Feb. 18. Buyers displayed little interest in the sharemarket yesterday, Call Money was at 3 to 24. Young Loan

rose 1/8 to 103).

H. B. JOSEPH & CO.

Wednesday, Feb. 19. Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co. re- following quotations

Spot

Buyers Sellers

254 down 4251

which has already been approved Dyetrusts rose 3/8 to 151, Salzde- in Straits Currency from Singe by the directors of the Y.800,000, furth Potash quoted, Monday pore for Raw Rubber 000 concern.

being 186, United Steelworks down The budget is now being consi- by 1/8 to 834. German Mineral dered by the Government. Mr. Olls down by 3/4 to 111, Siemens Yosuke Matsuoka, President, of the and Halske rose 1/4 to 174, and rallway firm, is at present in Bemberg Rayon rose 1/2 to 914.

Transocean News Service.

BAR SILVER, per os 18 15/16 Tokyo.

28 down 201 *281 down 201

Apr./June July/Sept. Oct./Dec. Market-Easler,

261 down 1 288

PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA

Next Sailing 22nd FEBRUARY

for Saigon, Manila, Sandakan, Salamaua, Rabaul, Sydney & Melbourne,

First Class Fare to Sydney;

Single: £47.10.0d. Return: £78.

Joint Passenger Agents:→→

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. P. & O. Building.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA

King's Building.

Com Products (3) 891 731 Lackawanna

101. -191 Distlers Corp. Bea-

grams

30+) 291 Elec. Power & Light 10 84 Elec, Bon & Sh....... 70168 Firestone $8 pt (a) 1049- 103 Freeport Texas Co, 344

*

332

Republic Steel ........ Schenley Schenley 54% p..... 981 Stan. Oil N-JE (18A

& D) Swift Internat Simmona Co. Technicolour

247

261

461

187

98*

601 59

33 (2) 341

244

241

241 25

34

331

841

841

T. C. Fox Pref. (1.50) 351 Texas Fac.

38

Land

192

197

Trust

131

131

391

411

Tidewater Assoc. Oli 18

181

701

692

U. S. Indus. A1. (2) 41

401

432

431

United Blacuit.......

251

25

U. S. Rubber $8 pf.... 621.

613

Bid

* Doughly malader