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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

Far Eastern Mail, Passenger & Freight Serivce

Through bookings to America via Europa and Europe via America. Bookings around the world.

Through bookings to London.

OUTWARD SAILINGS "NEUMARK' for Shai., Dairer, Taku, Tsingtau,

'u ***

Kobe, Onaka, Thama, Nagoya.. 2nd Apr. * "KULMERLAND" for 8'hai., Dairen, Takn, Tsingtao,

Kobe, Osaka, Thama., Nagoya..15th Apr. 8.4. MECKLENBURG' for Ybama, Kobe, Moji, Dairen,

Haskow *

26th Apr. NORDMARK" for S'hai., Dairen. Taku. Kobe,

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

*m v. "RAMSES" for Genca. Miles, R'dam. Eburg 19th Apr. +m.v. "BURGENLAND" for Genos, B'lona, R'dam, 'burg 24th Apr. NEUMARK ".. for M'l-, A'werp., B'dam, R'burg. 3rd May + Passenger Vessel. Limited Passenger Accommodation. For farther particulars and passage fares, etc. apply to:-- HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

JEBSEN & 00, AGENTS.

12 Peddar Street. Tel. 28383,

CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Stakes Road.

JAA

The Homeleare why not visit BALI & JAVA-

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

farer to Australis and Bouth Africa.

TO BATAVIA DIRECT TJISONDARI"

S.S.

·

7th April, 11 a.m.

Tender Blako Pier 10.00 sm, Tander Follco Pier 10.15 m.,

TO MANILA, MAKASSAR, BALI

& SDERABAIATM

m.s. "TJISADANB "

14h April, 10 am.

Tonder Blake Pier 8.00 a.m. Tender Police Plar 9,15 0,

TO AMOY & SHANCHAL

Special Round-Trip Fare ist class Hongkong/Manga/Hongkong HK, $185.00.

Winter Round-Trip-October March Bongkong/Batavia/Hongkong H.K.$276.00. For further injormation, apply;

Holland-China Trading Co.,

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 1936.

H. K. STOCK · EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

New York Amsterdam

75 7/84

(Barnan WIRELESS SERVICE)

March 30.

Paris Geneva

15.22

March 31 75 7/64 15.211

Berlin

12,37

12.33

Athens

Milan Shanghai

62 5/8

625

1/2

4.94 "15/16

4.951

7,311

7.201

A

Vienna Prague

119 5/8

Bucharest"

Madrid

361

Богде

Lisbon

Hong Kong

Brussels

Montevideo

29.26 39 3/8

29:27 39 7/18 6.0.

Belgrade

Montreal

4.971

4.98

Yokohama

A.though trading was on a smal scale during yesterday's short ses- slon, a steadier undertone was no- ticeabe in the markit, there being enquiries for severa, stocks, Lands advancing to $32 without attract- ing sellers. Manila stocks also re- mained quite steady. with business passing.

* BUYERS Union Insurances, $560, China Underwriters, $1. Antamoks, $2.08.

из

Beng. Consolidated, $18.

1. X. L's, $1:55. Salacots, 14 ct.

Masbate, 73 cts.

San Mauricio, '$1.12. United Paracale, 84 eta... Providents (old), $1.10. Evo Cottons: Sh. $81.

H.K. Lands. $32.

H.K. Lands. 4% Debtrs, $100. Cements, $8.

Govt. 4% Loan, 41 Prem.

SELLERS

Beng. Exploration, 22 cts. Hotels, $4.40. Electrics, $521. " Watsons, $341.

SALES

United Paracales. 65 cts.

THE EXCHANGE

i

MARKET

MESSRS, ROZA BROS.

Helsingfors

Rio

Buenos Aires

Sliver (Spot

Silver (forward)

War Loan

On LONDON:~

sight

10 15/16

19 13/16

19 7/8 34% 1064

-19 13/16

31% 1061

Closing Quotations

ON NEW YORK:-

Bank Bills, on demand 32 Credits, 60 days' sight. 331

ON BATAVIA: --

On demand

ON Pants-

April, 1938.

Telegraphic Transfer.. 11/3 Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, months'

aight

5

7/16

1/3 0/18

Credits four months'

Bank Bills, on demand 488

·1/1

Orodite, 4 month's sight 513

ON SAIGON:-

103)

On demand

181

ON MANILA:-

On demand

ON BAROKOK ! —

110

On demand

ON INDIA:-

SOVEREIGNS. Bank Buying

Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand.

Rate

R

143

1/4

ON SHANGHAI:—

On Demand

ON SINGAPORE:-

On demand

On JAPAN:-

On demand

U.S.S.R. EXTENDING TRADE

Sliver prices dropped 1/8 yester- day for Ready and 1/16 for For- ward, the quotations being 19 13/16 for both deliveries. Silver advices reported speculators and India us having sold. Subsequently India bought. After the official fring the market closed steady with a small Indian demand at the fixed Political Influence In

rate: In America the rate was un- changed at 444 for Spot.

The London/New York cross- rate was higher at 4.951. New

Canton H. Nolasco da Silver, Esq., Macao JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE York/London was quoted at 4.95

CHINA

York Building

JAPA

MODERN

Tel. 98015.

5/16.

LIJN. EXPRESS SERVICE

BURNS PHILP LINE M.V."NEPTUNA

""

PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO

AUSTRALIA

Next Sailing 28th APRIL

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

First Class Fare to Sydney:

Single: £47.10.0d.

Passenger & Freight Agents ----

Ret.rn: £76.

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

Nippon Yusen Kaisha

King's Building.

Joint Passenger Agenta:-

GOLD OUTFLOW FROM FRANCE

Tuesday's Cabinet Council in ac cordance with the recommenda tions of the Reichs Minister of Finance.

Berlin, March 31,

The Cabinet wil meet again The hudget tog 1938 with certata. reservations" and supplementary after the Easter Holidays- estimates for 1933, was passed by Transocean News Service

Steady.

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MARKET

STERLING

A small business was reported at 1/3 for near delivery. The mar- ket closed with sellers at 1/3 13/18

Sinkiang

BAB SILVER, per oz. .....: 12 19/10

ITALY'S GOLD HOARDINGS

Reserves Getting Exhausted

The

London, Mar. 31." Bank of Italy's annual

Lanchow, Kansu, March 25.

statement afforda a glimpse of Due mainly to geographical pro- Italy's financial position which has ximity and the peculiar drcum-been shrouded in obsecurity since stances' now existing in Chinese October 1935. Turkestan. Soviet Russia is gradu-

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PRESIDENT LINER TRAVEL SERVICE

is Yours to Command

Frendant Liners' frequent sailings and their unique stoperer pelvileges allow you to travel Jum äxantly sa you choose, and Dollar Breamship Lines and American Mali Lina wazlitwkte silose and agents are malatained to warra, yon kahame in whatever plaes you chance to be, Make your next trip inors enjoyable, travelling “The Prezident Line wiJ>"

To SAN FRANCISCO

Via Shanghal, Tobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, San Francisco, Pan ES

Canal, Havana, New York.

TO SEATTLE, VICTORIA

10

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama

and Victoria.

Pres. Lincoln Midnight Apr. 7th Fres. McKinley M’night Apr. 10th Prea, Hoover 10 am. Apr. 18th | Pros, rant M'night Apr 24th Pres, Cleveland 8 am. May 6th Pres Jefferson M'night May 8th Fres. Coolidge 8 am May 16th | Fres. Jackson M'uight May 22nd Pres. Taft' 1a.m. June 3rd Pres McKinley M'night June 3th

EUROPE, NEW YORK

Vis Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Buár Gazal, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles.

MANILA

"THE MOST FREQUENT

SERVICE

Next Sailing.

9 p.m. Apr. 9th

8 a.m. Apr. 11th

Pres. Hayes 8am. Apr. 11th | Pros. MeKirley & p.m. Apr. 4th Pres. Wilson 8 a.m. Apr. 25th Pres. Hoover Pres. Monroe 8 am. May 9th Pres. Hayes Pres. Van Buren 8 sm. May 23rd | Pren. Grant Pres. Garfield 8 am. June 8th | Pres. Wilson

8 p.r. Apr. 18th 8am. Apr. 25th

MOST FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN

MAIL LINE

* PADDER BUILDING— HONG KONG. CANTON BRANCH ;—4, SHARDE HOAD.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES'

PENINSULAR "AND ORIENTAI- STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s

STRANE "CARTHAGE," I

ARRIVED HONG KONG OF 1st APRIL, 1938.

FROM ANTWERP.LONDON,GIBRAL- TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA. PORTBAID ADEN, COLOMBO

AND STRAITS.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named Tassel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THIS II in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Cous pany's Godowns st Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.

Optional Goods will be landed here naless instructions have been given to the contrary Six Hours before arrival of the Steamer.

Goods not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to Bent

No Fire Insurance will be effected by

Gold holdings on last December ully holding a strong grip of the 31 totalled £48,700,000 as comparas in any use whatever. trade veins of Sinktang a Kansued with £63,400,000 when the high official who recently returned Bank ceased publishing its weekly here from a trip to the frontier

returns. Moreover of this Decem-

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

*/ BODWILL CASTLE LINE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

S.S. "THURLAND CASTLE" From U.S. PORTS via MANILA.

MONƐ |GNEES of Cargo are hereby "informed that the above vessel has arrived and is berthed at Danger- aus Anchorage A 18, whence delivery may be obtained from ex. ship.

Optional caro will not be landed hore, unless notice has teen given 45 house prior to venrcl'a arrical, bot carried on from port to port at Master'e option to the final port of call to which the option extends."

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the ship, and Goods. remaining undelivered prior to the departure of the vessel will be landed and stored in our godowns &/or lighters the cost of landing and storage being for Consignes's Account.

Gods will be examined on board by All broken, chaled, and damaged our surveyors, Mesars. Goddard & Douglas, before the goods are delivered

April/July and 1/3 August/Sep-province told a representative of her total, £2,000,000 was exported Mensra, Goddard & Douglas, at 10 a.m, signees are requested to inform the

tember, buyers at 1/16 higher re- spectively.

U.S. DOLLARS

No business was reported. There were selers at 32 11/16 April and 321 May/July. buyers at 1/16 high er respectively.

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the Central News Agency.

to' Switzerland in January, a fur- ther £2,000,000 in February and at least £4,000,000 in March.

Not only is US.S.R. monopoliz-

continued, Moscow is also firmly ing Sinklang's import trade, he entrenching itself in the political, military and educational adminis tration of that borderland inas-less, as

SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers were quoted at 1098 for being extensively engaged. cash.

much as Russian advisers are now This,

SHANGHAI MARKEY

There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 tor Spot and U.S." Dollars a 20 15/16 for Spot.

SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER

Latest Singapore Prices

Wednesday, April 1. Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co, re- Ceived the following quotations Struits Currenty from Slugs- pare for Raw Rubber.-

Spot

Apr./June

July/Sept Oct./Dec.

Market.Duli,

Buyers Sellers 201 up i 261 IB Uri. 261 251 up 1 261 281 up t 27

BENJAMIN & POTTS

Wednesday, April 17 Messrs. Menjamin and Potta re- ceived the following. Straits cur- rency quotations (buyers) from Singapore to-day for Raw Rubber

Spot

26 cts up ct. May/June 261 cts. up et.

201 cts. Unch.

July/Sept.

Oct./Dec.

204 cts. Uach.

Market.Steady.

he added, is carried out In the nature of "technical co-operation"

Thus the Bank. of Italy's gold holdings cannot exceed £40,700,- 000 and are probably substantially it is believed that fair quantities of gold were also ship- ped to France recently, both as commercial payments and to sup- port the lira,

Thus, if the drain continues at the same rate as during the last two months of 1935 and early 1930 the Bank of Italy's gold stocks will be entirely exhausted in Ave or

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Con- signees, and the Company's Purveyors. on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.

Consignees ste specially notified that it is necessary for a Revenue Ocer to be present at the examination of damaged dutiable cargo.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before int Apr., 1938, or they will not be recognized.

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

Agents. Kong, 1st April, 1936. 14329

HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIŁ.,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FIRE M.S.

med de

THE ****BURGENLAND "

In the case of dutiable cargo, con- Import & Export Office that they have such goods for examination, and to make arrangements for the goods to be landed into Bonded Warehouse.

No Fire kizaramos has been offected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agenta, Hongkong, 31st March, 1936.

by

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCKAN STEAM SHIP CO, ITV.

AND

CHINA MITUAL STEAM, NAVIGATION CO, LTD.""

YONBIGNEES per Ca's Vasel

"AENEAS"

IMPORT FROM RUSSIA About 70 per cent of Sinklang's import during the 24th year (1935) was from Russia, while about 2 per cent from Tientsin, the official asserted. Frequent disruption of the Sinkiang-Sulyuan long-dis- six months. tance bus service increases the The position appears to be par- difficulties of trading with the ticularly grave, slacee Italian ne-

tionals holdings abroad are having arrived, from Hamburg And inland, and affords better chance

pidly deteriorating to vanishing hereby notified that their Goods are Forts of call, Consigness of Cargo are for Soviet trade in the province.

To further develop its trade in point.-Reuter.

being landed and placed at their risk into Birkiang the Soviet Trading Com

the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf & are bureby notified that their Carge

Holt' pany, according to the official, has

Godown Company's godowns at Kowloon, will be discharged into recently established branches in

where delivery may be obtained as soon Whart, Kowloon, where it will be ab

the Goods are landed.

Gonaiguses rink and subjöri to Terme all important cities, through which

Optional Cargo will not be landed and Conditions of Storage at Holt's reary Investments are made. and

bere, unless Notice has been given 48 Whart. The Cargo will be ready for large quantities of raw materials

hours prior to Vessel's arrival, but carried Delivery from Godown on and after purchased.

from port to

30th Mac.

missions on finance, government property, oplum suppression, etc, Peace and order in different dis- tricts is maintained by their res-. pective peace preservation bure aux which are invested with the power of arrest and trial

Soviet influence, the official continued, does not confine itself Garrison forces are stationed in to commerce only. It is also mak- Urumchi, Tifu. Tachens, Kashgar, Ing itself felt in Sinklang's politi- Hami, and Karuabar. The 25th cat, military, and educational Division, under the command of affairs as Bovlet advisers and in- General Shang Shih-tsal, “strong structore are widely engaged by | man" of Sinkiáng, is now station- government organs, troops and ed in Hatlen. “ schools.

The Sinklang government, the official pointed out, has shown re- markable efforts in coping with the special situation in the pro- vince during the past two years.

AMICABLE RELATIONS

·MAINTAINED Externally, it has malutained amicable relations with USSR. în PHILIPPINE GOLD MINING the north and with Russian Tur-

SHARES

Wednesday, April 1. Measra. Benjamin and Potts re ceived the following quotation trom their Manila Arents this morning"--

Pesos

Buyer 'Sellers Beng. Consola. 11.50 $11.60

Antamok's

1.30 1.40 United Paracales 41 13 San Mauricios IX, L.B."

-1.05. 1.10) Masbates

47148 Demonstrations 411 Big Wedger

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Sinklang has only an air force of ten planes Aerodrome ese con- structed in Urumchi, Kashgar,

lifu, and Tacheng.

COMMUNICATIONS

Turning to communications in Sinklang, the oficial stated that there are four main highway, in the provinca with their converging. point in Urumchi....... These are the, Urumchi-Tacheng highway, mea-

сп

of call to which the to the final port

option extends. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, sada Goods remaining undelivered after the 3rd April, 138, will be subject to Bent

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 1st April. 1-36, at 10 am, by our Surveyors, Mears. Goddard & Dongiai.

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations ca signees must have a Revenue Officer in tendance when dams od dutiable goods are examined.

All Claims must reach us before the 28th April 1986, or taey will not be recognized.

,!:

No Insurance will be effected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by

"TERSEN" "&" "OU. Agents.

REICHSMARK QUOTA-

kestan in the west. Internally, it suring 1,400 1 in length; the Hong Kong, 28th March, 1930 4318 has ruled peaceably over a diver- : Urumcht-Ilifu highway, measuring sity of races, including Mongols, 1:500 11; the Urumchi-Kustiger Chan-tous (headbinders), Chinese, highway, measuring 3,000 11; and Manchus, Kasaks, Tungkans and the Urumcht-Eamt highway, mea- Kirghiz

suring 1,400 11. There are abopt The latest census puts the total 100 buses running on these routes. ("Hong population of "Binklang at 3,100,000, With regard to the financial of which about 80 per cent are situation in Sinklang the offelal headbinders. Many of the head-sald that owing to the sharp de- hinders are holding importanti preciation of provincial notes. government positions in Urumcht, business is hostly transacted in capital of Hinklang,

metallic coins. Aince the enforce-

Under the Einklang Provincial ment of the new, currency policy Government are the departments by the Nations! Government, §in- of civil affairs, finance, recon- kang has imposed ban on the struction and education, the for- expoft of gold rand slivers eign affairs bureau, and the com- fcitral News Agency,

TIONS

Kong Daly Fress" Special)

Beflin, March 31. The Heichsmark Was quoted without guarantee) at:-

New York Paris

FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE,

Optional Cargo will not be landed here

unises Notice has been given prior to Steamer's arrival, but carried on frans port to part to the final port of call is which the option artenda,

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godewar where they will be amined on say Tuesdays 10.40 and Noox within thelates and Fridays between the house of Storage period.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Bleamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered ter the 6th April, will be subject

to Bent,

All Olaims sgames the Bosmer sutist be presented to the Undarrigued "on or before the 20th April, 1986, or they will not be recognised.

No Tire Insurance will be affected.

BUT ZRJIELD & BWIRE

Rent

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80th March, 1990.

BERLIN SHARE MARKET

("Hong Kong Daily Prese" Special)

Berlin, March 31. Most anares closed higher on Tuesday than on Monday, owing to the numerous favourable ecano- 610. mic reports; above all, Dr. Foens „39.145, "\\'ren's confident declaration at the 12:33 United Steel WorkS, DREŁ'y because. Paris quoted the Pound Sterling foreigners are receiving new block- at 76.07 to 15.10 and the US.. ed mark for interest due on in- Döller at 14.

raniocran: A Bue deresce.

Amsterdam

London

Transocean a cir: Bernice

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