HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
Far Eastern Mail, Passenger & Freight Serivce
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Tèrough biokinus to America via Europe and Burope via Americi. Bookings around the World. - Through honkings to London
OUTWARD SAILINGS
44. “NEUMARK" ..... for S'bai., Daires, Taku, Toingtau,
Kobe, Oraka, Yhama, Nagoya. 2nd Apr. *A “KULMERLAND" for S'hai., Dairan, Taku, Tsingtao,
Kobe, Osaka, Yhams.. Nagoya 17th Apr. HOMEWARD SAILINGS *m.v. "SAUERLAND ...for Genoa, Barcelona, A'warp,
Rotterdam, Hamburg .. ....31st Mar. - for Ganon, M'lles, R'dam. B'burg 18th Apr.
• v. "RAMSES". m.. "BURGENLAND" for Genoa, B'losa., R'dam., B'borg 24th Apr.
+ Passenger Vessel. Limited Passenger Accommodation,
For fort or particulars and passage fares, etc, apply to an HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
JEBSEN & CO., AGERTU.
12. Pedder Street, Tel. 28363,
CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakes Road,
JAVA
CHINA
JAPAL
LIJN
On Bome leave why not visit BALI & JAVA—
the Isles of Romance and Beauty. Through fares to Barope by steamer all the way or by steamer and Acroplane combined. Special reduced round trip fares. Through
fares to Australia and South Africa.
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MANILA, MAKASSAR, BALI
& SOERABAIA:
ss.
TJIBADAK"
31st March, 10 a.m.
Tinder flache Pier ů,00 2.DI. Tendler Police Per 0.23 ans
TO BATAVIA DIRECT S.S.TJISONDARI”.
7th April, 11 a.m.
Tender Blaas Pie 10.00 a.m. Tender l'olice Fler 19.14.
TO AMOY & SHANGHAI m.s. "TJISADANE" 1st April, Noon. Special "Bound-Trip Fare 1st class Hongkong/Manila/Hongkong H.K. $185.00.
Winter Round-Trip-October March Hongkong Batavia/Horgkong H.K.$276.00, For further information apply:
Holland-China Trading Co
Cantoo
H. Nolasco dá Silver, Esq., Macau JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE York Building
Tol 2018
MODERN
EXPRESS SËRVICE
S.S. "BENRINNES”
Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, HULL and LEITH (direct) on or about the 9th April.
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.
Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN S.S." BENGLOE April 3rd
Tol 22533
"
For Freight and Passage apply to :---
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.,
York Building. Agents:
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.,.
the proportion had fallen to 38 per
4.25 per cent.:
BRITAIN'S PERIL cent. and to-day it was
IN WAR TIME
NOT ENOUGH SHIPS FOR SUPPLIES
Smallest Number In
280 Years
J-
nearer
This did not give a true numeri- cal picture, for British ships were growing bigger and, in recent years. British cargo boats had been dri ven out of the small abip trades, such as the Baltic, the Black Bea and Danube.
900 FEWER VESSELS Mr, Watts added:
"In the Great War there were 3,000 British ships in commission,
11 London, March 10. when the submarine campaign The peril to Britain in time of broke out. They were insufficient, war if her shipping industry is despite the assistance of allled and allowed to dwindle further was neutral shipping, to handle the emphasised by Mr. H. E. Watts, a vast quantities of war material shipowner, in an address to the which had to be carried · and' to Institute of Transport in London | ensure the country's food supplies. last night.
"If 1317 revealed the vulnerabi-
He declared that never since the | ilty of our food supplies an ex- Dutch sailed up, the Thames in amination of the 1935 position *1853 had Britain allowed its mari should make us tremble. To-day, time prestige to fall so low as at | 000 Tower British carrier vessels present.
are available."
The present, said Mr. Watts, was He pointed out that, before the Boer War, Britain's merchant a "pyschological moment to put shipping représented 52 per cent into practice a policy of streng- of the world's tonnage. In 1914, thening Britain's shipping.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1936.
THE EXCHANGE MARKET
MESSHS. ROZA BROS.
silver prices dropped 1/16 over the week-end to 191. The Far- ward rate was unchanged at 193. Silver advices reported the mar- kot as being very quiet. Specula- tors operated both
In Ways. America the rate was unchanged at for Spot.
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The London/New York cross- rate was lower at 4.944. New York/London was quoted at 4.01 9/16.
MARKET
Steady but dul,
STERLING
U
A small business
was
reported
at 1/31 for near. There were sell- ers at 1/3 13/16 March/July and 1/3). August, buyers at 1/18 high- er respectively.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Business was done at 321 for April and May and 32 11/15 for cash. There were sellers at 32) March/April and 32 9/16 May June, buyers at 32 11/16 first ha April and 32 June.
U.S. DOLLARS · Sellers were quoted at 1094 to cash.
SHANGHAI MARKET
Opened with sellers at 1/2) and closed at 1/2 17/32 for Spot. U.S. Dollars opened with sellers at 297 and closed at 29 15/18 for Spot.
IN THE AFTERNOON The market was afternoon.
11
11
STERLING
dul in the
In Sterling no business was re- ported. Anlshing with sellers 1/3 13/16 March/July and 1/32 August, buyers at 1/16 higher res pectively,
IS, DOLLARS
The market closed with seller at 32 11/16 for cash, 321 April/ May and 32 9/18 June, buyers 1/18 higher respectively.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
t
stocks
The Philippins mining continued to be the cynosure of all attention, business in quite a num- ber of stocks being reported in the afternoon's session. The rest the market is on the
side quie only a small business having been put through.
BUYERS
Union Insurances, $555. China Underwriters, $1. H.K. Fire Insurances, $2364. Baguio Gold, 27 ets. Itogons, $1
Salatoes, 14 cts. San Mauricios. $1.02. Providents (a'd), $1.15,
Ewo Cottons. Sh. $8,"
H.K. Lands. $30.
Cements. $8.20.
Govt. 4% Loan, 44% Prema.
SELLERS
Union Insurances, $565. Hotels. $4.40.
Electrics, $53. Watsons. $41.
SALES Baguio Gold 28 cts. Benguet Exploration, 21 cis, Demonstrations, 68 cts. Itogons, $1.03. Salatoes, 15 tics. San Mauricio, $1.07. United Paracale, 65 cts. Providents fold), $1.20. Humphreys, $9. HK, Trams $10.40. Electrics, $521
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
74 63/64
(BEITIGE WIRALS SERVICE)
March 30
Paria
Geneva Berlin
Athens
Milan
Shanghai
New York Amsterdam
Vienna
Prague
Bucharest
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Match 28.
75 3/84
15.191
12341
15.16
1231
520 B.
62 7/18
62 9/15
:
1/2 9/18
4.95 13/18 7.273
4,94 3,8
7.31
1191
36 7/32
Lisban
Hong Kong
26.241 39 7/18 S. O
29.24
4.97*
4.97
Madrid
Brussels Montevideo
"Belgrade
Montreal
Yokohama
Helsingfors
RIO
Buenos Aires Silver (Spot
Silver (forward) War Loan
20
19 15/18
31% 100.
19 7/8 31%
Closing Quotations
March 30, 1836.
On LONDON:
Telegraphic Transfer.. 11.3 Bank Bills, on demand 7/18 Bank Bills, « months'
sight Credits. four months'
sight
+
ON NEW YORK:-
Bank Bills, on demand 31 16/16 Credits, 60 days' sight. 33 1/16
ON BATATIA-
402.
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is Yours to Command
allow you to
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To SAN FRANCISCO
Via Shanghai. Kobe, Yokohama Honolulu, San Francisco, Panama
To SEATTLE, VICTORIA Via Shanghal, Kobe Yokohama and Victoria.
Canal, Havana, Hew York, Pres. Lincoln Midnight Apr. 7th | Pres. McKinley M'night Ajfr. 10th Pres. Hoover 10 am Apr. 18th | Pros, rant Unight Apr 34th Pres. Cleveland 8 m. May 6th Pres Tefferson M'night May 8th Pros: Coolidge 8 am May 15th | Prea. Jackson. Maight May 3 ng Pros. Taft 8am. June 3rd | P, McKinley M'aight June "th
EUROPE, NEW YORK
Via Manila, Singapors, Penang, Colombo. Bombay, Buer Cani), Naples, Genos aid Marsailles. Prea Hayes 8 am Apr. 11th
MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE
Next Sailingi Pres. Linclon 6 p.m. Mar. 3let
Pres, Wilson 8 am Apr. 28th Pres. MoKinley 8 pm. Apr. 4th Pres. Monroe 8 am. May 9th Prea. Hoover 9 p.m. Apr. Pth Pres. Van Buren 8 a.m. May 23rd Pres. Hayes Pres. Qarfield 8 a.m. June 5th | Pros. Grant
8. Apr. 11th 6 p.m. Apr. 18th
MOST FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC
DOLLAR ́STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
FADDER BUILDING- HONG KʊNG, CASTON SHANGH :-4, SHAKER ROAD."
"
Un demand
1/3 9/16
ON PARIR:-
Bank Bills, on demand 498
1/4
Credit, 4 month's sight 513
ON SHANGHAI :---
ON SAIGON:-
On Demand
106%
On demand
48
ON SINGAPORE:-
ON MANILA:—
On demand
34
Da demand
631
On JAPAN
ON BANGKOK :-
NOTICE TO CORSIONEEL
On demand
·4 1104
On demand
1431
ON INDIA
SOVEREIGNS
Bank Buying
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank, on demand..
સર્યું..
Bate
1/4
BAR SILVER, per os.
NEW
YORK
STOCK
EXCHANGE
(Yurouga Meniors Agancy)
QUOTATIONS
New York: March 29.
Last Today's High Low Close Close
Change 4.54 4.84-9/16 3/16 11.30 11.25 11.25 11.30 .0% up 15.68 1685 10.91 18.88 .05 off 982 95% 081 902 RO 69 39 80
442 442
up
up
unchanged
New York/London Cross-rate Now York Cotton-May, New York Bubbor-May Chicago Wheat May.
May. Chicago Corn Silver--Official
Dow Jones Averages High-1934/35 Low: Mar. 21.
Mar. 98 Change 155 34 .04 up 47.16 .0: off .06 up 15 up
347"
AND
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD,
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM ..
NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
ONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel. "AENEAS"
FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIL SINGAPORE. are hereby notified that their Cargo will be discharged into Bolt' Wharf, Kowices, where it will lie at Donsignees' risk and subject to Terma and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and "after 30th Mar.
Optional Cargo will not be landed here unless Notion has been given prior to Steamer's arrival, bat carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extands.
All broken, chafed sud damaged foods are to be left in the Godewna, where they will beamined en any Tuesdaye And Fridays between the hours of 10.45 AM. and Noor within the Free Storage period.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 6th April, will be subject
to Bent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 20th April, 1996, öz they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected- BUTTERFIELD &'SWIRE
Agent.
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HAMBURG ALAERIKA LINIE,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE M.S.
THE
"BURGENLAND" Having arrived, from Hamburg and Porta of call, Consignees of Cargo are bereby notified that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's godowns at Kowloon,
the Goods are landed. where delivery may be obtained as BOOK
here, unless Notice has been given së Optional Cargo will not be landed hours prior to Vessel's arrival, but carried of call to which the option erlends. on from port to port to the final port-
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all- Goods remaining undelivered after the 2nd April, 1936, will be subject to Rent
All broken, chafed and damaged Goode are to be left in the Godowas, where
they will be examined on 1st April, Mceers, Goddard & Dougina. 1934, at 10 am, by cer Surveyors,
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations cor signses mart have a Revenue Officer in a tendance when dama-ed dutiable goods are examined.
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All Claims must reach us before the 28th April 1936, or they will not be recognized.
No Insurance will be sflected." Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JEBSEN & CO.. Agenta. Hong Kong, 26th March, 1938 (4318
FROM
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGEBIES ́MARITIMES,
CONSIGNER NOTICE.
8.S. ANDRE LEBON". 30°/38
BRINGING CARGO FRO MARSEILLE, &c.
ARRIVED HONG KONG or WEDNESDAY, TEM 25 MAR, 1936,
CONSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are
PRINCE LINE,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES-
NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES
TH
#
HE Motor Vessel
"SIAMESE PRINCE" baving arrived from the above Ports hereby informed that their Goods on 24th Mar., Consignees of Cargo are are being landed at rike into the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Bowhoos Wharf and Godown Company, Limited Kowloon, and store at. Consignses" siak
being landed and stored into the Go and expert chafed, and damaged Goods »
downs of Hong Kong, Kowloon Wharf & Godown Ca, Lid, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtain-1 immediately or they after landing.
All claims must be sent m to me an or before the Saturday, 4th April, 1936, will not be recognized
Damaged Packages will be examined by the Company Surveyor, Mesur Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 .. on Tues- day, 31at Mar. 1930. *
to be left in the Godowns, where
they will be examined on Monday
30th Mar,, at 10 AM. ?.
All Olaims must be presented within 15 Days of the Voel's arrival here, after which data
ged
D
Claims will be fitted after the Goods has left the lawns, and all
Goods remaining undelivered after the
1st Mar., will be subject to Rent
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be oventaraigned
chand
FURNESS (FAR EANT), LTD.,
2nd Floor, Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building.
Dalls 28166 & 28168,
لله
30 Industrials!
159.87
86.71 155,5%
20 Rails
61.73
x7.31 47.17
20 Utilities
36.38
16.4 31.81
31.97
40 Bonds
103 24
93.43 101.58
101.91
11 Commodity Index
63 10
52.4 57.14
Business Done: -660
07.01
.37 up shares.
Last Sale
1
Last Sale
Stocks
Mar. 27 23
Stocks
Mar. 27 28
Adams Express ..... Amer. Can
121 12
G. Nther Rly, pf.
354
351
1194
119
G. Western Sugar
341
Amer. Cyanamid 'B' Am. & For. Fower 9
36
37
Humble Of
72
711-
Int. Nickel
477 473
Am. & For. P. $7 pi 374
377
Int. Tel & Tel.
101
181
Am. Light & Trac. - 29j
201
Kennecott
374
372
Amer. Locomotive... 221
227
Loew's Inc.
471
47
Amer. Radiator
28+
281
Lorillard
221 221
30th March, 1976.
Amer. Rolling. Mil...
841
832
Monsanto Chemica
100
100%
Amer. Smelting
52
521
Montgomery Ward... 401
404
H.K. Lands 4% Debtrs, 100. Star Ferries. $83.
Am. Sugar Refining 1624
161
Nat, City Bk.
351*
351*
Amer. Tel. & Tel ...
92
92
Nat. Dairy Prod... 223
231
Amer. Tobacco 'B'...
211
22
Nat, Distillers ......... 311
311
Amer. Waterworks...
347
349
Nat. Power & Light 11}
111
Anaconda Copper ... 73
721
New York Central...
341 351
Atchison, T. & S. Fe.
313
323
North American
262
201
Atlas Corpn........... Auburn
134 13
Northern Pacific....
301
301
191
191
Baltimore & Ohto... Bethlehem Steel Boring Airplane Co. Borden Co... Eklyn- Manhattan Trans Corpo. ...... Bryn Manhattan
$6 cum. pl. Case, J. I.
49 481
552
552
224
227
272 272
Pacific Gas & E'ec. Pacific Lighting ... Packard Motors Paramount Picture
Incor.
36 361
512 51
11 114
91
94
Canadian Pac. Riy Chase Nat. Bk. Chesapeake
Corpn.
482 492
1021 102* 1453 1473 122 12 391* 301 65
Pennsylvania R. E. Phillips Petroleum Pure Oil Co
33
327
478 48
41
411
Pub. Service of N.J. Radio Corpn.
231
23
128
12}
Radio Corpn "B"
$5 of
961
972
05
Reynolds Tob B....
53 531
Chesapeake & Ohio Chrysler
574 571
Schenley
451 452.
951
951
Schenley 51% pf.....
991
BOL"
Columbia Gas & E.
191
104
Sears Roebuck .......
647
651
¦ C. G. & E; 8% “A” pf 101‡
1011
Bocony-Vacuum .
141
141
Commercial
Credit 50
50%
Sthru. Cal.
Edison
27
27
Com Solvente.....
20% 207
8thra. Pacific
331
33.
Comm. & Southern
(ord.)
Stand. Brands
161
161
13
3
Stand, Gas Y Elec
81
Comm, & Bouthern
Stand. Oll of N.J.
847
642
31
(ord.) $ Consolid: Gas of NY.
cum: p2.
654
68
Sterling Prods. ......
70
70.
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.
by
331
331
Swift Internationa! 314.
314
Consolid. Ol1
141 141
Technicolor
No Fire Insurance will be effected by un in any case whatever.
29
29
Continental Ou
301 364
Texas dh'f Sulphur
34
34
R. OAL
Corn. Products
7217714
Transamerica
Agent
134
131
Hong Kong, 26th Mar., 1986.
Curtis Wright (C.). Curtiss Wright (AND" Delaware & Hudson" 42 21stlers Corp. 88-
-73
20th Cent, Fox Film
17): 177
COAL.
271 27
43
20th Cent. Fox Film.
Di.
35$-
354
grama
201
༡༣ཟླ་
Un. Carbide & Our-
Douglas Aircraft Du Pont de Nemours Electric Boat
672
694
bon
1431
14471
Un. Pacific
82 811 133 1311
SINGAPORE BAW RUBBER PHILIPPINE GOLD MININ,
SHARES
Latest Singapore Prices
141
147
Un. Aircraft (New) 25
251
Etc. Bond & Share
231
231
Un. Airline Trans... 188
IFA
Monday, Mar. 30.
Elec. Bond & Share
Un, Corpn.
$5 pf.........
76 76 Un. Corpn.: $3 cum..
Fjec. Bond & Share
pt.
45
447
ceived
$8 per
BB
85 * Un.
Gar
Sood Perou
Eec Power & Light
147
151
ment
16
Salen
Gen. Cigar vide
561
561 U. S. Indus Acohol
47
Gen. Electric
38.
381
US. Rubber
487 284 28
Gen. Foods
351
351
U. 8. Steel
Gen. Motory,
654
66
Vanadium
22.
Gen, Rly Signal ...
45.
45
Warner Bros. Picts. 111 12,
(Gold. Dust
10
191
Weatinghouse
Elec. 112-114
Apr./June July/Sept.
Re.ters 26 dawa 281- 261 down 201 261 down 1. 201
Beng Consols, Antamoks
Goodyear Tre & R
231
283
Call Money
t'ex div,
Bid
t possible mutan
Oct./Dec. Market Quiet
283 down 267
Sandakan Lights, $8/8.30.
H.K. SHAREBROKERS” ASSOCIATION.
Катего
HK. Fires. $234 XD. Baguio Gold, 28 cts. Gold Creek, 11 ets. Gold Rivers, 74 cta... Dogens, 82 cts. Salacota, 144-eta. San Mauricio. $1.02. Paracales, 62) cts. Lights (new), $7.15, Singapore Tractions, (old), Gold Bonds, 93%. Govt. 4% Loan, 44% Prem.
"Bellars Antamoks, $2.13. Hotels $4.30. Humphreys, 39.. Providents, $11. Star Ferries, $84. Cements, $8.30. Robes, $1.
Banks, $1555,
Antamoks, 12.12. Bagulo Gold, 28 cts... Baguio Gold, 281/29 ctd. Balacota, 15.ets.
Lights (old), $10.40/45, Eectrics, $52
Hong Kony, 25th Mar, 19 6. £4817
Monday, Mar. 30. Mesars. Benjamin and Potts re ceived the following quotations
Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co. e- trom their, Manis Agents this
the following quotations
Straits Currency from Binga pore for Raw Rubber.-r Buyers
63 631 Spat
morning-
United Paracales
San Mauricios
Masbates Demonstrations Eg Wedges
Buyers Sellere
11.50,11.70 1.30 1.40
40
2569
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