HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
Far Eastern Mail, Passenger & Freight Serivce
Through bookinga to America via Europe and Europe via America. Bookings around the world. Through hookings to London.
OUTWARD SAILINGS "SAUERLAND" for Shanghai, Dairen, Taku, Kobe,
Osaka, Yhama, Nagoya
29th Feb. **m.v," RAMSES......... for Shanghai, Dairen, Kobe, Osaka,
Yhama. Nagoya
14th Mar m.v. "BURGENLAND" for Shai., Dairon, Taku, Kobe,
Danka, Yokohama, Nagoya....27th Mar. HOMEWARD SAILINGS
9.8.
PREUSSEN". m.r. "SAUERLAND
v." RAMSES
+ Passenger Vounol
... for M'lles, R'dam,, Hamburg... 9th Mar.
...for Genos, Barcelona, A'werp.,
Rotterdam, Hamburg
....28th Mar. 'burg...8th Apr.
for Genna Milles., R'dan
Limited Passenger Accommodation.
For farther particular and passage fares, etc. apply to
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
JEBSEN & CO., AGINTÉ.
12 Pedder Street.. Tel. 98343,
CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road."
S.S. "BENMACDHUI"
Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, and LEITH (direct) on or about the 9th March.
Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN
“BENRINNES” March 2nd
S.S."
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.
Tol. 22533
For Freight and Passage apply to:-..
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.,
York Building.
"Agents;
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.,
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CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
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SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
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CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
S.S. "ATHON"II"
BRINGING CARGO FOK
MARSEILLE, &c.
ARKIVED ON SATURDAY, THE 22ND FEBRUARY, 1936,
YONSIGNEES are hereby informed that that goods with the excepting of Opiam, Trengore and Valuables are being landed and stored into the do- downs of Hong Kong, Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately or they after landing.
All claims must be sent in to Ise on or before the Tuesday, 3rd Mar., 1936,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAŤ STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STEAKER SUMALL"
ARRIVED HONG KONG ON 2ND FEBRUARY, 1938,
from ANTWERP.LONDON.GIBRAL- TAR, MARSEILLES, MATTA, PORTSAID ADEN, COLOMBO
AND STRAITS.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above. hamed Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and "placed AT THEIR RIBX in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com pany's Godown'at Kowlood, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mar by Mark and Delivery can be obtained w the Goods are landed.
Optional Good will be landed here unless. Instructions have been given to the contrary Six Hours before arrival of the Steamer,
Gooda not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to Bent
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Silver prices were unchanged over the week-end, quotations be- ing 191 for Ready and 19 for For- ward. Silver advices reported In- dia and speculators as · having market operated both ways. The was steady. The American market was closed on Saturday,
STERLING
Business was done during the course of the morning at 1/31 for cash and 1/33 May. The market closed with sellers
at 1/3 13/18 February/March and 1/33 April/ | May, buyers at 1/16 higher re- spectively.
Milan Shanghai
Amsterdam
Montreal
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY
25, 1936.
THE EXCHANGE MARKET
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE)
Paris
Geneva Berlin
Athens
February 23,
74 47/61 15.101 12.29
February 20
74 45/64 15.10
12.18.
515 S.
62 1/16
621
1/21
New York
4.98$
4.99
7.261
7.27
a
Vienna Prague
118
The London/New York Cross- rate was quoted at 4.981.
MARKET
Bucharest
668 S.
Madrid
Lisbon
Steady..
Hong Kong
Brussels
29.27h
39.291
Montevideo
Belgrade
4.981
4.981
Yokohama
Helsingfors
Rio
JAV
Buenos Aires
20
Silver (forward)......... War Loon
19 13/18
107 193
34" 1071
Closing Quotations
February 2, 1836
ON NEW Yong:-
Bank Billa, on demand 39) Credits, 60, days' sight. 3 §
Bang Bills, on demand 1/3 ON BATAVIA 100.
On demand ....... ON PARIS:
Bank Bille, on demand 488
CHINA
JAPA
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 round trip fares. Through
factá to Australia and South Africa..
TO BATAVIA DIRECT
·S.S.
TJISAROBA”
25th February, 11 a m.
Tender Blake fier 19,00 am.. Tender Volky Pier 19.35 am,
TO MANILA, MAKASSAR, BALI
m.s.
& SOERABAIA
41
TJISADANE?
3rd March, 10 a M. „S
Tender Blake Mar 9,00 m, Tender Police Pier 0,11 a.na.
TO AMOY & SHANGHAI
看看
m.s. TJINEGARA
"1
5
5th March, 10 a.m. Special Round Trip Fare 1st class Rongkong,Manila/Hongkong H.8. $135.00.
Winter Round Trip-October - March Hongkong/Batavia/Borgkong H.K.4275.00.
·For further information epply: .
· Holland-China Trading Co.,
Cantop
H. Nolasco da Silver, Esq., Macao JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE York Building.
Tel. 28015.
On LONDON: -
Telegraphic Transtar...
Bank Bills, 4 months'
sight
1738
Credits: four months'
sight
1/41
Credits, 4 month's sight 5054
ON SHANGHAI:-'
ON SAIGOS
On Demand
106)
On demand
49
ON SINGAPORE:--
ON MANILA : ----
On demand
38
On demand
641
ON BANGIO:~
On demand
110
On demand
143
SOVEREIGNS Bank Buying
Bate
1/4
BAR SILVER, per o
197
FAREWELL PARTY TO AMBASSADORS
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
U.S. DOLLARS Business was done shortly after the opening at 32 15/16 for the Arst half of March. The marker closed with sellers at 32 15:16 February, 324 March and 32 13/16 April. buyers at 1/16 higher re- spectively.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Business was done at 109% for cash. There were sellers at 109 5/18 for cash.
SHANGHAI MARKET There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 and U.S. Dollars at 301 for Spot.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
There is very little of interest to report as owing to the Race Meet- ing business is practically at 2 standstill.
Bayers
Hong Kong Banks, $1530 ex, div. China Underwriters, $1. Balators, $20.
Benguet Consolidated. $18 40. Big Wedge, 21 cts. Ipo Mining, $1.90. Itogons, 60 cts,
Venz. Goldfields, $3. China Lights (new), $8. Govt. 4% Loan, 4% Prem,
Sellers
Unoa Lasurances, $5521. Electrics. $741. H.K. Ropes, $5.55. Dairy Farms, $22. Sinceres, $2.40.
Sales
Hong Kong Banks, $1529/1534 ex.
Div.
RAVEN AND BROWN LEAVE
Damaged Packages must be left in the A.O.F.C. Officials Godown for examination by the Con
Board President signess, and the Company's Surveyors, Mers, GODDARD & Develan, at 10 a., ou Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period,
will not be recognized.
Packages will be examined Damaged by the Company Surveyor, Mess. Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am, on Fri-it day, 25th Fob., 1926,
Consignees must have a Revenne Officer in attendance when any datiable goodia are examiaei by the Company's
Surveyors.
No Fire insurance will be effected by ús in any case whatever.
H. OBL Agent,
4232
Hong Kong, 22nd Feb., 1916.
Consignees are specially notified that is necessary for a Revenue Officer to be present at the examination damaged dutiable cargo.
of
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 13th Mar., 1938, or they will not be recognized.
H
McKinley
Silver (Spot
On JAPAN
ON INDIA':-
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Telegraphic Transfer... ang Bank, on demand.........
LEADING INSURANCE
MAN RETIRING
Mr. D. L. Ralph's Long Service
Shanghai, Feb. 19.
Many Attend Tea Given By Eleven Public Bodies
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Dr. Wellington Koo, Ambassador to France and Mr. Hsu Shih-ying. Ambassador to Japan, were enter- tained as a "tea at the Chinese Bankers' Club yesterday afternoon by eleven public bodies, namely: Com- the Chinese Chamber of
Mr. D. L, Ralph, head of the insur-merce, the Civic Association, the ance department of Messrs. But terfield and Swire, who is retiring next month, yesterday was pre- sented with a silver salver by his colleagues of the Shanghai Fire Insurance Association. Mr. G. H. Piercy, Chairman of the Associa-
Native Bankers Association, the Chinese Bankers' Association, the Chinese Ratepayers' Association, the International Trade Associa- tion, the Chinese YMCA.. the University. Professors' Federation, the World's Chinese Students'
tion, made the presentation in the Federation the Institute of Inter- national Relations and the Insti- offices of Messrs. Beck and
tute of Pacific Relations. Swann, at the annual general meeting of the Association. The salver is inscribed:
"Presented to Dallas Lush Ralph by members of the. Shanghai Fire Insurance Association, in recognl Ontion of the invaluable services rendered to fire insurance interests in China, February, 1936."
MODER HI
LIJN EXPRESS SERVICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESBAGERIES MARITIMES
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
8.8. "SI-KIANG" 4°140/36.
-BEINGING CARGO From ANTWERP, DUNKERQUE & LONDON.
ARRIVED ON WEDNESDAY, THE 18TH FEBRUARY, 1936.
ONSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Tressure and Valuables are being landed & stored into the godowa of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Among those invited to attend
All-Claims must be sent in to me on were Dr H. H. Kung Gen. Wu Te-chen, Mr. Chang Kia-ngau, Mr. or before the 2nd ar, 1938, or they
will not be recognized. chow. Chieh, Director. "of the
Damaged Packages will be examined Shanghal Office of the Ministry by the ompany Barveyors, Messrs, of Foreign Affairs, and Marshal Goddard & Douglas in the presence of Tuan Chi-jul, former Premier. A the Consignees at 1.00 a.m. on Tues large group of bankers and lead-day, 26th Feb., 1986. ing business men were also in- vited.
Mr. Hsu is planning to leave for Tokyo to assume his new, post on March 3.In the s.s. President Grant while Dr. and Mme, Koo will sail shortly (N.C.D.N.)
"Shanghai, Feb. 19. Taking 2 Anal glimpse Shanghal before leaving to serve their sentences on McNeil's Island, Frank J. Raven" and 3. Warnet Brown, who were convicted in the No Claims will be admitted after the US. Court for China on charges Goods have left the Godown. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Coot embezzlement, and were Ben
Agents
tenced to five years and two years Hong Kong, 22nd Feb, 1938- 4231 respectively, yesterday departed on board the £9. President McKinley. They were placed in the charge of
ter of the ship, whose duty it will the interest of the Association. His Insurance business if they
departure from Shanghai, M. operated, recognized changes, and Piercy said, would be a very great adjusted themselves to the new loss to the Association and it conditions would be extremely difficult to find another to take Mr. Ralph's place.
Before making the presentation, Mr. Plercy said that Mr. Ralph first was elected a riember of the General Committee of the Associa ofition in February, 1924. "He served for several subsequent terms and became Chairman in 1932, a post which he held for two years. On account of his health, however, he was not re-elected in 1935, Mr. operation and loyally and honestly Piercy's speech was punctuated by to support their Association enthusiastic applause at frequent In these days, they heard of intervals, as he referred in glowing many bogeys and myths, but they terms to the vast amount of very were no more than that and would hard work performed by Mr. dleappear if grappled with. There
Latest Singapore Prices
RECOVERY PLAN SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER
IN CHINA
Finance Minister's Programme
H. B. JOSEPH & CO.
: Monday, Feb. 24... Messrs. H. B, Joseph & Co. re. ceived the following quotations in 8tralts Currency from Singa pore for Raw Rubber.
Buyers
Beilers
26 251 Un. 261 Un. 201 201 261 Uni 264 Om
Spot. Apr./June
Z
Shanghai, Feb. 24. comprehensive programme of national recovery through econo-
July/Sept. mic self-heip, the elimination of waste and extravagance, nation- ¡Oct./Dec. ailsation of domestic industry, Market-Qulet. unification and control of produc-
BENJAMIN AND POTTS tive enterprises, the promotion of arbitration between capital and la-
Messrs, Benjamin & Potts receiv bour, and the development of fored the following quotations from
eign trade, submitted by Dr. H. H. Kung to the sixth plenary session
of the Central Executive Council
has been adopted by the Central Political Council,
their Manila Agents yesterday:--- Benguet Consols-11.80b, 12s. Antamoks-1.10b, 1.15s.
United Paracales-261b, 279. 6an Mauricios-39b, 40s.
Consignees must have a Revenue 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. OKL Agent. Aong Kong, 19th February, 1928.
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CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
Captain Clyde F-Bryant, thema Ralph over a number of years in still would be room for all in the THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
be to see that they arrive safely | at Seattle, where they will be met by the US Marshal for that dis.. trict and taken to the peniten- tlary.
Also on board the President Mc-
Kinley on his way to America was J. Garland Ogden, who was arrest-
A VETERAN'S ADVICE
LENGTHY SERVICE
Com
Mr. Ralph, who has been in China continuously since 1911, ex-
FROX LEITH, MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
THE 8.8. "BENLAWERS."
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
BURNS PHILP LINE.
Fack MELBOURNE, BYDNEY, SALAMAUA, BABAUL, BAND- AKAN AND MANILA.
THE 3.8, "NEPTUNA.” CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
CONSIGNED. Toods are being
landed, at their, risk into the hazardou and/or artım, hasardons Godowns of the Hoxe KONG AND Kowloon WHARF AED GODOWN COMPANY, LTD, whence and/or from the wharves Delivery may obtained will be admitted after the
Goods have left the Godowns, and all pods, remaining undelivered after the 37th Feb., 1935, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or befor the ith. Mar, 1936, or they will
recognised not be
the General Bonded
To comply Regulations consignpos Warehouse
must have Revenus Officer in atten- dance when damaged dutiable goods kre examined.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goodra are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 28th Feb. at 10 am, by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas,
No, Firs Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LÆD
Agante. Hong Kong, 20th Feb., 1986,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
QURAN STEAM SHIP CO.,
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM. ||
NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEES. per: Co's Vessel „HTYNDAREUS “
FROM SEATTLE, VANCOUVER AD VICTORIA VIA JAPAN ara requested to take Delivery of Flour and Lumber Shipments as soon as the Vessel is ready to discharge and are hereby notified that if their Lighters are not placed alongside the Vessel se formed that all Goods are being sharged into Hole Wharf, Kowloon, t YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby required, their Shipitank will be dis- and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the lin also at their risk and expense and landed at their rink into the hazardous their expense, where the Cargo will Holts Wharf Steamer wil Godown Co
Storage at Ltd, whence
hence and/or from
the glat Feb. Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and subject to the Terms and Conditions of the whages Delivery may be gladied, ectamence Discharge on
No Chimit will be admitted after the Genorst Oarge will be discharged into Goods have left the Godowns, and all Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie
пом Goods remaining undelivered after the at Consignees risk and subject to the 25th Feb, 1936, will be subject to Bent Terms and Conditions of Storage at All Claims against the Steamer must Bolt's Wharf. The Carge will be ready be presented to the Undersigned on or for Delivery from the Godown on and before the 10th March, 1936, or they after 21st Feb will not be recognised.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must Ec was a when damaged dutiable goods are
examined
Mr. Ralph, in a speech which cept for a break of four years ed last Saturday, and is wanted in was equally enthusiastically re- during the Great War and period Tennessee on a charge of alleged ceived, thanked the members for cal absepses on Home leave, 18. mail fraud. The charge was tele- their gift and recapitulated sogne sailing in the Blue. Funnel as, An- graphed. to Shanghai on Saturday, of his experiences during his tenor, which will leave on March and Ogden was placed in custody career in China. If, as the Chair 8. He will be accompan for in the Ward Road Gaol pending man had said, he had been of any two sisters, Misses A. M. and D. L. the completion of arrangements nasistance in maintaining and im- Ralph, for his extradition. The approval proving relations with the Chi He joined Messrs. Butterfeld of the U.S. Court for China, which nese, he would impress on the and Swire in 1911 and in 1916 re- has to be obtained before a person members that it had been made turned to Europe on war service. can be extradited, was received by clear to him that he was in China He came back to China in 1919 radio by Mr. Felihan Watson, US. to do business with the Chinese. arid spent some time in Hankow District Attorney.
Since he first came to this coun- and Hong Kong, returning to Arrangements have been made try, there had been many and Shanghai in 1925, since when he
for Richard E., Thompson, who was great changes and it would be idle has been in charge of the in-have a Revenue Officer in attendance and Noom within the Free Storage period.
arrested in Shanghai on January to overlook the fact that there had surance department.
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All broken, chafed, and damaged Gooda are to be left in the Godowns, where they. will be examined on any Tuesdays, and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 AM,
No Claim will be admitted after the Seven Ministtles affected by the proposals have been instructed to to amellorate the position of these 20 in connection with certain com- been a great development of na-keen Rugby footballer and is near
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods Goods have left the Vessel's Godown, and plaints of embezzlement registered tional interests, and that this ly always to be found at week- draw up memoranda on the mea-people,
they will be examined on the 24th after 28th Feb., will be subject to Bent. sures for their enforcement.
Other polats, such as the im- against him, to be conveyed to would continue. In that develop ends watching whatever, matches are to be left in the Godown here l General Cargo remaining undelivered an. equalisation tax Manlia in the ss. President Grant, ment insurance was included but happen to be taking place. In his Feb., 1938, 9 .. by Mestre be presented to the Undersigned on or The programme seeks the fulfil-position of ment of the policy announced by designed to prevent the outflow of which leaves. early this morning. there was no need to fear that younger days, he played forward Carmichael & Claric
No Firs Insurance, has been affected Bill of Lading will be on his assumption of silver and the enforcemen of a Thompson is wanted in Manila to foreign interests would be pushed ord in 1912 was elected vice- Dr. Kung
countersigned, oice and includes the abilition of policy of legal tender to readjust answer three complaints of alleged to the wall. They could continue captain of the Shanghal Rugby
W. B. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LAD, exorbitant levies and miscellaneous the monetary situation have, at- embezzlement involving a sum of to do good business, but only if Club. For the past few years he
100,000 pesos, or $170,000,
they recognized that it was essen- has served as a vice-president of taxes and a reduction in or ex-ready been carried out.
Hong Kong, 18th Feb, 1938, co the club/(N.C.D.N.) tial to engage in friendly emption from farm surtax so as Reuter,
(N.CDN)
All Claims against the Vessel · must
before the 12th Mar., 1986, or they will not becognized
No Vire Instrände will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
[4210 Mint February, 1986.
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