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H.A

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

Far Eastern Mail, Passenger & Freight Serivce

Through brakings to America via Europe and Burope via Americs, Bookings around the world. Through bookinge in London

OUTWARD SAILINGS

. "BURGENLAND" for 5'bai, Dairen, Taku, Kobe,

Omka, Yokobama, Nagoya .... 97th Mar "NEUMARK”.............. for Shai., Dairen, Taku, Tsingtau,

Kobe Oinks, Thama, Nagoya, 2nd Apr.

* 6. “KÜLMERLAND"for S'hat, Dairen, Taku, Taingtoo,

Kobe, Osaka, Thama.; Nagoya 17th Apr. HOMEWARD SAILINGS

my. "SAUERLAND" for Genoa, Barcelona, A'worp.,

Rotterdam, Hamburg ....31st Mar. *.m.v. "RAMSES" ......... for Genca Mlles, Ram. H'burg 19th Apr. † *.*. "BURGENLAND" for Genoa, B'lona, R'dam, E'bore 24th Apr.

+ Passenger Vassel. Limital Passenger Accommodation.

For forthur' particulam and passage lacos, etc. apply to:- HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

JEBSEN & CO., AGENTS.

12, Pedder Streat, Tal. 28363,

CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Rond

HINA

JAPA

in Bome leare why not visit BALI & JAVA --

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

fares to Australia as d South Africa.

TO MANILA, MAKASSAR, BALI

& SOERABAIA

S.S. "TJIBADAK "

31st March, 10 am..

Tender Maks Tier9.00am. Tender Police Pier 1.15 am

TO BATAVIA DIRECT S.S. *

TJISONDARI"

7th April, 11 a.m.

Tender Make Pier 10.00am. Tender Felice Fler 10.15 am.

TO AMOY & SHANGHAI m.s. **TJISADANI "

2nd April

Special Round-Trip Fare 1st class Hongkong/Manila/Hongkong H.R. 8135.00.

Winter Round-Trip-October.March Hongkong/Batavia/Hong kong BR.4276.00. For jurther information apply:

-Holland-China Trading Co.,

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

MODERN

Tel. 28015.

LIJN EXPRESS SERVICE

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

SILVER LINE.

NOTICE TO CONEIGNEES

FROM NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES

THE Motor Veere!

**SILVEROYPRESS" having arrived from the a ore Ports on 23rd instant, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Go dowas of the Hong Kong and Kowicont Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

Ali broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowa, where they will be examined on Saturday, 25th

1836, at 10 a.01. All Claims must 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 Goods remaining undelivered after the 30th Mar., 1936, will be subiret to Rent.

PRINCE LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

FROM NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES

Motor Vensal

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 1936.

H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

There has been

ot the demand for

continuance the majority

af stocks, but owing to the scar- city of shares offering very little business was reported during short session yesterday,

BUYERS

Antamoks, $2.13.

I. X. L, $1.30.

Masbate, 68 cts.

San Mauricio, 90 cts.

United Paracale, 81 ets.

Providents (old); $1.40..

Hotels, $4.48...

ILK Lands, $29.

HX. Lands, Debtrs, 100. China Lights (o'd), $10:40. China Lights (new), $71. Electrics, $521.

Sandakan Lights, 361. Singapore Traction, 21/-. Cements, $8.30, Sinceres, $2.10.

Govt. 4% Loan, 44% Prem.

SELLERS

Humphreys, $91. Watsons. $41.

SALES

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

74 59/64

15.14)

12.28

(Barrie W129 SVICE)

March 21.

Paris

Geneva

March 23,

274 81/64

15.141

Berlin

· 12.49

Athens

Milan

62 5/18

Shanghai

4.96 13/16

4.96

7.27

727

New York

Amsterdam

29.294

13

Closing Quotations

March, 1938,

ON NEW YORK:—

Bank Bills, on demand 32 Credits, 60 days' sight. 33 ON BATAVIA :-- On demand

PRESIDENT LINER TRAVEL SERVICE

is Yours to Command

President Lluere" frequent peilings and their walque stopover privileges allow you to travel job exactly as you choose, And Delius Binazozip Lines and American Mail Line worldwale offres and agents are maintained to serve you bore in whatever place you chance to be. Ifake your nest trip more enjoyable, travelling the Presidies Lins way.".

To SAN FRANCISCO Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu. San Francisco, Panama

Canal, Havana, New York, Pres. Lincoln Midnight Apr. 7th Pres. Hoover 10m. Apr. 18th Pres. Cleveland 8.a.m. May 6th Pres. Coolidge 8 am May 18th Pros, Taft Sa.m. Jane ard

‚EUROPE, NEW YORK

To SEATTLE, VICTORIA Via Shanghal, Kobe, Yokohama

and Victoris.

Pres, Jackson M'aight Mar. 27th Pros. McKinley M'night Apr. 10th Proa, Grant M'night Apr 24th Fres. Jefferson M'aight May 8th Pres. Jackson M'aight May 22nd MANILA

THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colomba, Bombay, Suez Canal, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles,

Next Sailing Pres. Harrison 8 sm. Mar. 28th Proa Harrison 8am. Mar 28th Pres. Haves.

Em.

Apr. 11th Fres. Lincion 6 p.m. Mar. 31st Pres. Wilson 8 a.m. Apr. 28th Pres. McKirley 8 p.m. Apr. 4th Pres. Monroe 8.m. May 8th Pres. Hoover 9 p.m. Apr. 9ib Pros, Van Buren & m. May 23rd Pres. Hayea

Apr. 11th

MOST FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES

Vienna

the

Prague

Bucharest

.669 B

570

Madrid

36 11/16

Lisbon

Hong Kong

Brussels

29.29

Montevideo

Belgrade

Montreni

Yokohama

Helsingfors

Rio

Buenos Aires

Silver (Spot..... Silver (forward) War Loan ***g******

Hong Kong Banks, $1,555/1580. Union Insurances, $5571/560. Antamoks, $2.15/2.12. Bagulo Gold, 22 cts. Demonstration, 61 cts United Paracale. 81 cts. Providents (o'd), $1.45, Ewo Cottons, 8h, $81. Hotels, $4.45,

HK Trams, $10.70.

China Lights (old), $103.

Electrics, $53.

Dairy Farms, $19.

THE EXCHANGE

MARKET -

MESSRS. ROZA BROS.

Ready Silver was unchanged yesterday but the Forward rate rose 1/18 the Quotacions being 19 13/16 for both deliveries Silver advices reported India and speeu- lators as having bought. China sold to a smal "extent. After the official fixing the market remain ed steady with small buying the fixed rate. In America the rate was unchanged ak 447 for

Spot.

The London/New York cross- rate was slightly higher at 4.964. New York/London was quoted at the same rate.

MARKET

Steady but no business was TE- ported.

STERLING

There were selers at 1/3 13/16 March/April and 1/32 May/July. buyers at 1/16 higher respectively. U.S. DOLLARS

A Small business was reported early in the morning at 321 for cash, The markét closed with

THE SIAMESE PRINCE” having arrived from the above Ports sellers at 322 for cash. 32 11/18 on 24th Mar, Consignees of Cargo arr March/April and 321 May/June, bereby informed that their Goods buyers at 1/16 higher respectively. Ar being landed at riks into the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloca Wharf and Godown Company, Limited Kowloon, sad store at Consignoos riak for Spot. and expense.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods" à be left in the Godowns, where

SHANGHAI DOLLARS

Sellers were quoted at 108 15/18

SHANGHAI MARKET There were sellers of Sterling `nt

they will be examined on Monday. 1/24 for Spot and US Dollars ut 30th Mar. at 10 AM.

All Claims must be presented within 30 for Spot.

15 Days of the Vessel's snival bere. after which date they cannot be re- cognized.

No Claims will be wmitted, after the Good have left the downs, and sil Goods remaining undelivered after the 31st Mar, will be subject to Bent,

No Fire Insurance har han effected. Bill of Lading will he countersigned

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned

by

by

FUENESS (FAR EAST), LTD,

2nd Floor, Hongkong &

Jhangbai Bank Building

Dials 23185 & 23169.

Hong Kong 23rd Mar., 1936.

VICKERS DIVIDEND AND BONUS

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11

FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD.,

2nd Floor, Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building. Dails 23165 & 23169. Fong Kong, 14th Mar., 1836.

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1.C.1. SHAREHOLDERS'

APPEAL FAILS

4

Capital Reduction

London, Mar. 10. The appeal of a group of De- ferred shareholders who objected Lo the scheme of Imperial Chemi

cal Industries Ltd for the reduc- tion of its capital from £95,000, 000 to £89,565,859 was dismissed yesterday, with costs, by the Court of Appeal (the Master of the Rolls. Lord Justice Romer and Mr. Justice Clauson).

ON SHANGHAI:

4.971

4.971

19 13/18 193

19 13/16 194

31% 108 9/16

On LONDON: -

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Billa, op demand Bank Bills, months'

sight

1/3

7/18

...... 462

* 1/3 9/18 | ON PARIB:--

Credits. four montha'

sight

..1/4

Bank Bills, on demand 481 Credits, 4 month's sight 508

ON SAIGON-

On Demand

1081

On demand

471

ON MANILA:

On demand

342

On demand

631

On JAPAN:-

ON BANGKOK:-

On demand

110

On demand

143+

ON INDIA:

Telegraphic Tranfer...

1/4

Bank, on demand..

ON SINGAPORE:-

BERLIN SHARE

MARKET

"Hong Kong Daily Press" Special)

Berlin, Mar. 24.

The sharemarket on Tuesday was very erratic, the public show- Ing excess caution. Fixed inter- est securities were also dull. Call Money stood at 2 to 24.-

Young Loan sank 3/8 to 102 7/8, Reichsbank sank 2 to 179, German Dye Trust sank 3/8 to 159. Balz Detfurth Potash was unquoted, United Steel Works sank to 85, German Mineral Oils was changed at 116, Siemens and Halske rose to 174, and Bemberg Rayon was unchanged at 90.- Transocean News Service,

REICHSMARK QUOTA.

TIONS

Un-

SOVEREIGNS. Bank Buying

Bate

BAE SILVER, per oz.

"

Sa m

AMERICAN

MAIL LINE

PADDLE BUILDING-BONG KONG, DANTON BRANOH)—4, BHAKRE BOLD.

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

19 13/16 SERVICES' CONTRACTUELS DES

SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER

Latest Singapore Prices

Wednesday, Mar. 25. Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co. re-

Stralts Currency ceived the following quotation!

from Singa pore for Raw Rubber.

Spot Apr./June

July/Sept.

·

Oct./Dec.

Market-Quiet.

Buyers

Sellers .261 down i 261 26 down 281

282 down 267

27 down 271

BENJAMIN & POTTS

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

CONSIGNEE NOTICS.

99. "ANDRE LEBON" 10'A/33 BRINGING CARGO FROM

MARSEILLE, &c. ARRIVED HONG KONG ON WEDNESDAY, THE 25TH MAR., 1936.

UNSIGNEES are hereby, informed that their goods with the exception of Opinra, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Go downs of Hong Kong, Kowloon Wharf 4 Godown Co, Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately or they after landing.

All cisims must be seat in to me on or before the Saturday, 4th April, 1936, will not be recognized

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.

4.373

OBINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

U

ONSIGNEES per Co.'s Verso

** AUTOMEDON "

FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE. are hereby notified that their Cargo will be discharged into Holt' Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be ab Consignees risk and robject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at. Holt's Wharf, The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 23rd Mar,

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 extends,

All broken, abated and damaged Goode are to be left in the Godown, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Friday between the hours of 10,45 AM. and Noow within the Tree

Damaged Package will be examined i Storage period.

by the Company a Surreyor, Meest*, | No Claiza will be admitted after the Goddard & Douglas in the presene of Goods have left the Bteamer's Godows the onsignees at 10.00 sm on Tues- and all Goods remaining undelivered day, 31st Mar., 1926,

after the 30th Mar, will be subject to Bent.

Consignees must have a Ravenue Officer in attendance when any dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyore.

No Fire insurance will be affected by us in any case whatever.

Wednesday, Mar. 25, Messrs. Benjamin and Potts re- eived the following Straits cur-

R. OEL quotations (buyers) rency

from

Agent. Singapore "to-day for Raw Rubber. Hong Kong, 25th Mar; 19(6,

("Hong Kong Dally Press" Spécial)

Berlin, Man 24. The Reichsmark“ Was

Spot quoted

261 ets down ct. (without guarantee)" at:-

Apr./June 261 cts. down i ct. New York

July/Sept. 26 cts. down i ct. Paris

Oct./Dec. 27 ets. down ct. Market.Quiet.*

Amsterdam

London

40.37 610 69,13 12.295

Paris quoted the Pound Sterling at 74.94 to 74.98 and the U.S.A. Dollar at 15.115 to 15.1183 Trunractari News Service.

JAPAN'S RISING EXPENDITURE

London, March 1. The revolt in Japan remained a restraining influencé in the stock markets yesterday. In view of the fact that to-day is the last day or the Account, no great revival of activity was to be expected.

Nevertheless in many sections, particularly home industrials, the reaction of the past day or two was checked, and a rally took place during the afternoon..

PHILIPPINE GOLD MINING SHARES

Wednesday. Mar, 25. Messrs. Benjamin and Potts re ceived

the following quotations from their Manila Agents this morning-

Beng Consols, Antamoks

4.

Pesos Buyers Sellers No buyers 11.70

Paracales

1.40 1.45 +381 .39

San Mauricios 1. X. L.'s

.54

.04

*.83

.86

Masbates Demonstrations Big Wedges

.4.51

.46

371

16

38 161

NO FINANCIAL HELP

The view gained ground that. while this week's reaction and technical re-adjustment had plac- ed markets in a sounder position.

London, Mar, 23. nothing has taken place to change In the course of the Commons' the basic factors in a proratsing reply, the Financial Secretary home outlook.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 13th April, 1936, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effècted. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agents

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[4317 23rd March, 1928.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND

CHINA MUTUAL» STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD,

NONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel

CONSIG "RHEXENOR"

FROM NEW YORK VIA MANILA are hereby notified that their Cargo will be discharged into Holt' Wharf, Kowloon, where it will le at Consignees' risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage st Holt's Whart. The Carge, wili be ready for Delivery from Godown or and after 24th Marat

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

All broken, chafel and damaged Goods wre to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 x And Nous within the Free Storage period. No Claims will be admitted after the

·COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

CONSIONER NOTICE."

8.S.LT. SAINT LOUBERT BIE

C

BRINGING CARGO FROM DUNKIRK &

ARRIVED HONG KONG ON THE 22ND MARUH, 1936.

that their goods with the exception YONSIGNEES are hereby informed

being lauded & stored into the godowns of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, hence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing

All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 2nd April, 1936, or they will not be recognized.

漢

by the ompany's Barveyors, Mesars, Damaged Packages will be examined Goddard & Douglas in the presence of

day, 2 th Mar., 1986,

Goods have left the Vessel's God the Consignees at 100 a.m. on Batur- and all Goede remaining undelivered after the 30th March, will be subject to Feat

A Claims against the Vessel m be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 13th April, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE,

[431*

stated that no credit or loan to the 24th March, 1936

the gilt-edged market was the Banks by the British Government Contrary to recent experience, German Government or German

weakest point in the marketa. For or the Bank of England, was in this the Far Eastern situation was negotiation or in contemplation. partly responsible. Continental British. Wirdess. centres yesterday took a more sombre view of the situation, and expressed it by Iquidating stocks 000 3. pc, stock, redeemable 1961- here.

66, for the Surrey County Council

Agents.

SHIPS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION

12

The following ships are

yesterday:

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

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

BOHL Agent. Rong Kong, 29rid March, 1988.

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LOCAL MAPS

of part of the capital cut. It is proposed, in effect, to write up the nominal value of the shares from It was from the judgment of Mr. the existing 6e ad to 10s. Fur Justice, Eve approving the scheme, London, March 11, ther, for reasons which are now and the group comprised 13,298 la conformity with the other famlar, the board is seeking holders of 4,435,521 shares, repre- leading concerns in the steel in-

sanction to convert bath the sented by a committee.. dustry Vickers (Ltd.) have decided Ordinary and Preference capitals The shareholders contended that to pay an increased dividend on from shares into stock which will the scheme was unnecessary; that their Ordinary capital. The pay- be transferable in units of 168 and 1 was unfair to the deferred share this market is the heavy volume for Shemeld and Fife are pending.

"An additional adverse factor in was underwritten yesterday. Loans touch with Hong Kong Radio ment is 8 per qent. tess tax, as £1 respectively. After yesterday's holders; that no separate meeting of new municipal issues on terms against 8 per cent, for 1934, and decline the Ordinary shares were of that class was held as required which do not attract the investing

Tokat Maru, Ginyo Maru, Hwah the distribution is thus restored quoted at 256 lid, at which they try the company's Articles, and public, Recent issues are not of the recent Belgian £8,800,000 | President Doumer. Tokokiko Maru, The conversion" lists in respect Chong, Hozan Maru, Mexico Maru, to the level ruling for four years give a yield 10 the 8 per cent. that all the material facts were passing of readily into private issue of 4 pc,, sterling bonds were Lu Hsing, Andre Lebon, Corfu, prior to 1931. In addition to this dividend of some £2, 283d per not disclosed.

hands. The new Blackpool scrip closed yesterday. Although precise Hakusan Maru, Empress of dividend, however, it has been de-cent., less tax. Presumably the Delivering judgment, the Master yesterday was quoted at disfigures are not yet available, it is Canada, President Lincoln, Peter cided to give a capital bonus of use of reserves to write up the of the Rolls (Lord Wright) atated count.

understood that the volume of Maersk President Jefferson, Gen-l 50 per cent; and to mark the fact capital reflects a be'ief in substan- that the reasons for the decision that this is merely the restoration tally increased earning"power.

Nor is the procession of these conversion applications was satis-eral Sherman, Empress of Japan HONGKONG DAILY. PRES would be given later..

issues over yet. A loan of £1,500,- factory.

Norden,-Neto Maru and Neuraila

Peak District,

Kowloon,

Victoria. New Territories.