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HONG KONG TO SHANGHAI

23rd Apr. 5th May

HONG KONG TO ITALY

86. "CONTE VERDE" M.S." VICTORIA "

26th Apr.

28th May

*M.S." FUSIJAMA" *M.S."HIMALAYA "

8.8. "CONTE VERDE"

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M.S." VICTORIA"

21st May

30th July

, 4

$.3. ^ VICTORIA'

5th June M.S. SUMATRA " S.S. CONTE VERDE 90th Jane

Freighters with limited passenger accommodation.

LLOYD TRIESTINO

P.O. Box 143.

Tel. Addr. "Lloydiano" - Telephones 32982/3. Canton Agent: DODWELL & CO., LTD., Shameen.

JAPA

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farea to Australia and South Africa.

TO MANILA, MAKASSAR, BALI & SOEKABAIA m.s. "TJINEGARA 28th April, 10 am.

Tendry "Blake Pier 9,00

11

Tinder Police Mer 0.15 am

TO BATAVIA DIRECT

S.S.

• TJIKEMBANG"

6th May, 11 a.m.

Touder Billy Pier 10.00 am. Tender Fullce Per 10,16 m.

TO AMOY & SHANGHAI

s s.. TJIBADAK" » 29th April, 10 A‚M. Special Round-Trip Fare 1st class Hongkong/Halla, Hongkong R... $135.00.

Winter Round-Trip Getober March Hongkong/Batavia/Hong kong HK.$275.00. For further information apply:

Holland-China Trading Co.,

Canton

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

Tel. 28018.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 1936.

THE EXCHANGE MARKET

MESSRS, ROZA BROS.

April 22, 1936, Silver prices rose 1/18 yesterday for both deliveries, the quotations being 20 9/16, for Ready and For- Ward. Silver advices reported In- dia as having bought, China sald. After the official fixing the mar- ket was du with sellers at the fixed rate. Buyers were satisfied. In America the rate was quoted at, 454. fer Spot.

The London/New York cross-

lower rate was

at 4.937. New York/London was quoted at 4.93 $15/16,

MARKET Steady but no transactions were reported...

STERLING There were sellers at 1/3 13/16 cash/December, buyers at 1/31 for any delivery.

U.S. DOLLARS Sellers at 321 up to December: buyers at 32 11/18 for any delivery. SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers at 109 1/16, buyers 109 3/16.

SHANGHAI MARKET There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 for Spot and U.S. Dollars at 29 for Spot.

H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATION

Prices generally gave way slight ly but the undertone ts steady with buyers prevailing at the re- duced level.

BUYERS

Antamoks, $2.32. Baguio Gold, 30 cts. Beng. Exploration, 22 cts. Demonstration, 75 cts. Itogons. $1.22. Ewo Cottons, Sh. $84. S'hai Cottons (old), Sh. 570. .. Stat Cottons (new), Sh. $373. HK. Lands 4% Debtrs, 100." Star Ferries, $851.

China Lights (old), $10.60. China Lights (new), $7.

Telephones (old), $251.

Dairy FarmaAS. $20.

Govt. 4% Loan, 5% Prem. Gort. 34% Loan, par.

SELLERS

NEW YORK

STOCK

EXCHANGE

+lbronza Kaniers Agency)

New York London Cross-rate Now Yurk Cotton-July New York Rubbor-July Chicago Wheat Chicago Corn Silver Official

624

Low: Apr. 30. Apr. 11. Change

Business Done: -1,880,000 shares.

ΣΤΟΙ

13

QUOTATIONS

Now York: April 2s.

Last High Low Close Clowe

Today's

Change

July July

4.94-/18 4:03-15/16 of 11.90 11.10 11 12 11.44 18.07 18.04 18,13 18.06b .07 off BE 91 931 DIA off

મારે

Big unchanged 61A

81

off 454

из ир

Dow Jones Averagon

High-1934/35

30 Industrials

183.07

96.71 152,40

20 Haile

51.73

47.31 46.11

20

Utilit

30.46

14.4 31.95

40

Bonds

103 94

3.43 10.85

11 Commodity Index

B

53.4 68.17

153.36 48.16 31.30 101.78

58.27 .10 up

.86 up .28 of

05.up..

10 of

Last Sale

Lust Sale

Stocks

Apl. 20 Apl. 21

*

Stocks

Apl. 20 Apl. 21

Adams Express Amer. Can

121 12

G. Western Sugar ...

321 321

122

1254

Humble Oil

65

66

Amer, Cyanamid 'B' Am. & For. Power Am, & For. P. $7 pt Am. Light & Trac. Amer. Locomotive... Amer. Radiator........ Amer. Rolling Mill... Amer. Smelting ......

351

343

Int. Harvester Co.

201

821

71

71

Int. Nickel

474

474

344

34'

Int. Tel, & Tel.......

14 141

281

251

Kennecott

39

382

22

211

Loew's Inc.

43+

· 431

291

291

Lorillard

21

22

754

781

McKesson & Rob-

521

511

bins Inc.

43+ 43

Am Sugar Refining 1621 at Amer. Tei, & Tél, Amer. Tobacco 'B' Amer. Waterworks... Anaconda Copper ... Atchison, T. & S. Fe. Atlas Corpn.

183

Monsanto Chemica

£3

012

912

911

Montgomery Ward...

41

411

22

Nat. City Bk .......................

341b

342b

374

361

Nat Dairy Prods....

221

22

37 761

Nat. Distillers

301

297

31+

311

Nat. Power & Light

101

101

131

13

New York Central..

381

37

Auburn

41

411

North American

261. 261

Baltimore & Ohio...

19

191

Northern Pacific...

30

90

Bethlehem Steel....

571

57

Pacific Gas & Elec.

37

367

Boeing Airplane Co

194

201

Pacific Lighting

521

$2

Borden Co.

27127

Packard Motors ..... 101

101

Bklyn

- Manhattan Trans Corpn. .....................

Paramount Picture

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M.V. "NEPTUNA"

481

19"

Incor.

''

74

Bklyn - Manhattan

IL

Pennsylvania R. R.

12

312

$6 cum. pf.

1021

1021

Phillips

Petroleum

46

451

Case. J. 1.

160

159

Pure Oil Co gu

401

401

Canadian Pac. Riy.

121

12..

Pub, Service of NJ.

201

21

Chase Nat. Bk....... Chesapeake

38b

371bRadio Corpn. .....

112

111

Согрп

65)

63

Radio

Corpn

"B"

Chesapeake & Ohio Chrysler

57

561

$5 of.....

931

961

981

963

Reynolds Tob 'B'.

611

611

Columbia Gas & E.

181

182

Schenley

421

12)

C. & E 6 'A' pf. Credit Commercial

99

$9b

Schenley 54% p...

1001

100

54

55

Bears Roebuck

651

66

Com. Solvents...... Comm, & Southern

(ord.)

181

Socong-Vacuu 182

148

141

Sthrn. Cal. Edison 261

23

21

Sthra. Pacific

321

34

Comm. & Southern

Stand. Brands .......

15

251

(ora.) $6 cum, pl. Consolid. Gas of N.Y. Consolid, Ol

64

$4

Stand. Gas Y Elec

83

62

311

311

Stand. Oil of N.J....

621

621

154 13

Sterling Prods.

693

681

Continental Oil Corn. Products

331

331

Swift Internationa!

31

30+

73 www

741

Technicolor

....

291

29

Curtiss Wright (C)

61

81

Texas Gulf Sulphur

341

341

Curtiss Wright, A...

151

181

Transamerica

13

127

Delaware & Hudson

431

431

20th Cent. Fox Film.

Distillers Corpn. Sea-

comm.

26

- 26

grams

211 217

20th Cent, Fox Fim.

Douglas Aircraft .....

641

pl.

34

33;

Du Pont de Nemours 1424

1442

Un. Carbide & Car-

Electric, Boat

111

11.

.... 81+

82

Hong Kong Banks, $1520.

Elec. Bond & Share

201

201

Un. Pacific ********** 1271

125

HK, Lands, $33.

Elec. Bond & Share

Un. Aircraft (New) 3

232

$5 pf.....

Hec. Bond & Share

$6 pr.

Union Insurances, $510.

Elec. Power & Light 131

HK, Fire Insurances, $250.

Gen. Cigar

Big Wedge, 40 cta.

Gen. Electric

Gen. Foods

Gen. Motors

Gen. Riy. Signal

Gold Dist

Goodrich Tyre Co.

Goodyear Tire & R.

G. Nthern Rly. p.

Stocks

Am. Steel Foundries Am. Waterworks 36

pt.

Briggs Manufactur-

ing Co

Bristol-Myers"

Cudahy Packing ....

Delaware,

-Lacka..

Wanna & Western Eltingon Schold Co. Firestone Tire and

Rubber 6% pr.

.....

$700,000,000 arid $800,000,000 will be

taxes, levies on corporate nat in-

tex. div.

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CANZON AGENTE CARLOWITZ & OU, Bbaloe Fosd..

Cements, $10.

. Watsons $31.

SALES

Itogons. $1.22.

I. X. L. $1.55:

United Paracales. 80 cts. -Providėris (old), $13.

Hote's, $5.

Hong Kong, Trams, $10.90. HK Ropes, $4.05.

U.S. TAX BILL PRESENTED

Levy Imposed On Foreigners

Washington, Apr. 21. Mr. Robert L. 'Doughton, chair- man of the Ways and Means Com- Freeport, Texas

Tax Bill Gen."- Asphalt mittee, introduced the into the House of Representatives Gen. Mills. to-day. It is based upon President Goodrich. (B.F)

F. D. Roosevelt's recommendations Hercules Powder Co, 101 and generally conforms to the ear- Int. Cement

indications that afbetween

ier

raised by reformed corporation

comes graduated according to the SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER

percentage, held in reserve...". The Bill also imposes the follow- ing taxes on foreign individuals and corporations:

1. A ten per cent, tax on income received by non-resident allens from sources within the United States;

1

Latest Singapore Prices

H. B. JOSEPH & CO.

Wednesday, Apr. 22. Messra. HB.Joseph & Co., re- ceived the following quotations 2. A fifteen per cent tax on in Straits Currency for Bingapore earnings of foreign corporations Raw Rubber. with branches in the United States whose revenue comes from within "the United States;;

9. A fifteen per cent, tax on for- eign banks and insurance com- panies, the same as that paid by American companies.

The Bill was formulated by, the House. Commitige, but its clauses are regarded as in no way final. It le freely predicted that the Senate ll undertake extensive rewriting of the Bill to soften the effect of new taxesom

Router

Bpot. May/June Ju's Sept. Oct./Dec.

Buyera

261 down

27 down

*27% down'} 27) down i MarketDecline Temporary.

BENJAMIN & POTTS

Wednesday, Apr. 22. Messrs. Benjamin and Potts re- selved the following: Straits cur- rency quotations (buyers) from Singapore to-day for Raw Hubber: ...

May/June 263 cts July/Bept. 27 cts.

Oct./Dec. 271 cts, oft et. Market Easler.

PHILIPPINE GOLD MINING SHARES

Wednesday, ADI. 22. Messrs. Benjamin and Pottere ceived the following quotations from their Manila Agents this morning--

Begs. Consols. 11.80 Antamoks

Bulver (Spot Silver (forward) war torn

203

20 13/16

33% 7074

Closing Quotations

April 25, 1936.

On London: Bake

Telegraphio..Transfer.....). ・Bank Bilis, onde

demand Bank Bills, 4 months'

sight

.... 1/31/16

Credits four months'

ON SHANGHAI :***

sight

1744

1.55

1160

On-Demand

(1071).

Avri

United Paracales

150

ON SINGAPORE :---

On demand"

Obj

80

100

195

On JAPAN STOR,

On demand

$7

ON INDIA

*48

Ban Mauricios

LIL'S Masbates Demonstrations

Bir Wedges

Telegraphic

Bank, do Tematis

ON NEW YORK:~~.

20%

Bank Billega depend 32 276: Credita, 60 days' night. 29:1128 OS BATAKIA

On demand

ON PARIBA

Bank Bills, on

Oredite, 14 month's

ON SALÓN-

Onderland

ON MANILA

On demanding ON HARUKOR

On demand

Soverions Bank Buy

Bats

BAB BILVE," par ok

731

72

Un. Airline, Trans... 177

173

Un. Corpn.

61

BH

PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO

AUSTRALIA

Next Sailing 2nd MAY

for Saigon, Manila, Sandakan, Salamana, Rabaul,

Sydney & Melbourne.

$1

Un. Corpn., 3 cum.

141

pf.

424

43

5610 38.

561 Un Gas Improve-

First Class Fare to Sydney:

Single: £47.10.0d.

Return: £76.

381

ment

.151

15

Ja

371

:374

U. 8. Indus A'cohol

511

521

Passenger & Freight Agents:-

681

651

US. Rubber

301

301

391

391

U. 8. Steel

671

66%

18)

181

Vanadium

21+

211

201

201

Warner Bros. Plets

· ទវ

10

Joint Passenger Agents:-

281

29

Westinghouse

Elec.. 115

1178

361

38

Call Money

19

Last Bale

Last Sale

Apl. 14 Apt 21

29

Blocks

28

Int, Mining (com.) Lambert Co.

Apl: 14 Apl. 21

13

121

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

Nippon Yusen Kaisha

King's Building.

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

-221

22

100b

103

McCrory Stores 'A'

(BRITISH WIRELESS SEXVICH)

Murray Corpn.

18+

171

547

521

Nash Motors.

201

181

Paris

Apr. 17. 74 59/64

April 18.

14 59704

46b

43

Owens linols Glass 162

130

Geneva

15.15+

15.154

394

381b Pennroad; Corpn....

410

量

Berlin

12.28.

12.28

Radio Corpn. of Am...

Athens

519 B.

520 8.

191

171

7

'35 'B' pla... ......ûu Raybestos Manhat-

Milan

82 11/16.

621

Shanghai

tan

"New York

4.074

104

301

30+

31

(271

1031b Republic Stee Co.... 243

Simmonia Co. Texas Pacific Land

22

Amsterdam

7.28

434 1/16 1.28

301

201

Vienna

Prague

119 7/18

110.7/18

61

611

*Trust

-101

Tidewater Assoc. Off, 171

"Bucharest

Madrid

38+11/64

36 5/32

91b

United Biscuit

Ziabon

467

457

US. Rubber $8 p.... 777

731

Hour Eon

• Bld

# possible mater

Brussels

29.19

Montevideo

Belgrade

Spot

Buyers 261

Bellers

changed

ct.

Montreal yokohama Helsingfors

"4.94.1/8

Bio Buenos Aires