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N. D. L.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS,
THE EXCHANGE
11
MARKET
FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1936.
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(Bartian WIRE SERVICH,
13
FAR EAST EXPRESS
SAILINGS TO EUROPE
S.S. POTSDAM ........... Miles, Barcelona, Palma_D. M. Southampton, Rotterdam, Bremen & Hamburg
May 3rd, 10 P.M. ́ ́M.8. KOENIGSBERG. Lisbon, Musal, Hamburg & Bremen
May 11 S.S. DONAU
„M'llas, Oran, Casablanca, Antwerp,
Ram, Hamburg & Bremen. May 13 8.S. GNEISEN AU..... Mlles., Barcelina. Palma D.M. Southampton, Rotterdam, Bienen
Hamburg
"
May 29
May 5 9.S. ONEISENAU May 1 5.8 ISAR
May 5
May 2
ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE|SAILINGS TO. SHANGHAI ·
S.8. ONEISENAU .S.9. 18AR
vis Keelung & Thano HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE, 8,8. BREMERHAVEN, Salamaun, Rabaol, Talagi, Kavieng, etc.. Mar 11 5.S. FRIDERUN
Madang, Salumaus, Rabaul, etc.. Subject to diteration without Notice.
For Passage and Freight apply to:
June 11
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN
Agents:*
MELCHERS & CO.
Queen's Building, Connaught Rd.
Telephone 27772.
CANTON AGENTS: JEBSEN & CO., Shameen 8.0..
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE 9.8.
"MECKLENBURG
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
ANI
MESSRS, ROZA BROS.
||
Silver prices dropped 1/16 yes- terday for both deliveries, the quo- tations being 20 3/18 for Ready and Forward. Sliver advices TC- ported India $3 having bought. Speculators sold. After the official fixing there was a small Indian demand and general selling at the fixed rate. In América the race was unchanged at 447 for Spot.
The London/New York cross- rate was higher at 4.933. The New York/London rate was quoted at 4,94
MARKET
Steady but extremely dull.
STERLING.
No business was reported. There were sellers at 1/3 13/16 for near and forward, buyers at 1/3 for any delivery.
U.S. DOLLARS Nothing doing. There were sell- ers at 32 for near and probably forward, buyers at. 32 11/16 for any delivery.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers at 109 3/16. buyers at 109) for cash.
SHANGHAI MARKET
There were sellers of Sterling a 1/24 for Spot and U. 3. Dollars at 291 for Spot.
April 28.
April 29
Parts
14 83/64
Geneva
15.10
74.63/64
15.21-
Berlin,
12.28)
Athens
12:29 521 S.
Milan
621
• 631
Shanghal
New York
4.934
4.931
Amsterdam
7.271
7.28
Vienna
* Prague
Bucharest
Madrid
361
36 13/64
Lisbon
Hong Kong .....
Brussels
29,22
29.22)
Montevideo
Belgrade
Montreal
Yokohama
Helsingfors
Rio
Buenos Aires Silver (Spot Silver (forward) War Loan
4.951
4.951
1/2 1/16
201 201
31% 105 15/16
Closing Quotations
April 30, 1835.
On LONDON:
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand 1.33 Bank Bille, a months'
sight
ON SHANGHAI: --
ON NEW YORK:-
20 3/16
20 3/16
31% 105 13/16
Bank Bills, on demand ar Credits, 60 days' sight. 33 ON BATAVIA:-
On demand..... 47
............... 1/3 1/18 ON PAR18:-
Bank Bille, on demand 188 Credite, 4 month's sight 516 ON SAIGON:----
Credita. four months' * night
1/441
On Demand
1073
On demand
ON SINGAPORE:
ON MANILA ? —'
On demand
50g
On demand
IN THE AFTERNOON
The market wag duž
On JAPAN:-
O BANGKOK :-
the
On demand
1111
On demand
ON INDIA:
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. | afternoon,
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
YONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vennel
"PROTESILAUB "
Fax UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENTAL PORTS VIA
having arrived, from Hamborg and Porta of call, Coumgures of Cargo are bereby notified that their Goods, are being landed and placed at their risk nto the Hong Kong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Company's godowns at Kowloon, where delivery may will be obtained
Ian soon as the G
e Goods are landed Optional Largo will not be landed here, unloa
Lews Notice has been given 4 hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option exteada.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goode remaining undelivered after the
SINGAPORE.
are hereby notified that their Cargo
discharged "into" Holt' Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be at Consigned risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Whart. The Cargo will be ready for elivery from Godown on
after 8th April.
and
Optional Cargo will not be landed here, unless Notice has been given prior to Vessel's arrivs, but carried on from 4th May, 1936, will be subject to port to port to the final port of call Rent,
to which the option extends, AD broken,chafed, and damaged All broken, chafed and
where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 and Nock within the Free Storage period
Goods are to be left in the Godowns. sro to be left in the Gamaged code where they will be examined on and May, 1936, at 10 km par Burveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas, To comply with the General Bonded Varehozac Regulations, consignees must bavc & Revenue Officer in attendance when damazed "dutiable goods are examined.
All claims must reach us before the 27th May, 1938, or they will not be recognized.
No Insurance will be effected. -- Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JABSEN & CO..
Agents Hong Kong, 27th April, 1936.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Vessel's "Godown and all Goods remaining nadelivered after the 5th May, will be subject to Bent
All Claims against the Vessel must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 19th May, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents.
(4389
(4386 28th April, 1936.
HAMBURG ALṛERIKA linie.
NOTICE TO DONSIGNEES.
THE S.S.
THE
19
NORDMARK" having arrived, from Hamburg and Porta of call, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's godowns at Kowloon where delivary may be obtained as soon
the Goods are landed. Optional Cargo will not be landed Notice has been given 48 unless hours prior to Vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 5th May, 1938, will be subject to Bent
here,
*
DODWELL-CASTLE
STERLING
In Sterling no business was re ported. Anighing with sellers al 1/3 13/16 for near and forward, buyers at 1/37 for any delivery,
U.S. DOLLARS
The market closed with sellers
ward. buyers at 32 11/16 for any z; 321 for near and probably for-
delivery,
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATION
Although business is somewhat restricted the market is steady enough and some slight improve- ments have taken place, particularly in the Public Utility section,
more
Both Govt. Loans continue in demand 51% premium being of- fered for the 4% Loan and the 34% was dealt in 1% premium.
BUYERS Hong Kong Banks $1510. Antamoks $2.30
LINK
Baguio Gold 27cta.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
M. S. "GREYSTOKE CASTLE"
From U.S. PORTS via MANILA..
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that the store vessel
has arrived and is berthed at Danger- our Goods Anchorage A 15, whence delivery may be cbtained from ox, ship.
Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has bean given 48 house prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to portat Master's 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 Consignee's Account
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods will be examined on board by our surveyors, Mesma. Goddard & before the goods are delivered. Douglas,
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they
will be examined on 4th May. 1936, at 10 am, by our Surveyor, Mosers, Goddard & Douglas.
To comply with the General Boaded In the case of dutiable cargo, con- Warehouse Hegulations cor signees must signees are requested to inform the have Revenue Oficer in a tendance Import & Export Office that they have when, dama od dufiable goods are such goods for examination, and to examined.
make arrangements for the g
gooda to be All Claims must reach us before the landed into Bonded Warehouse.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. 28th May, 1936, or they will not be recognized.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned No Insursace will be effected.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents.
■
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JEESEN & CO. Agents.
Hong Kong, 36th April, 1936
by.
| Hongkong, 25th April, 1936. 14388
[4379
N.Z. FINANCES
!
U.S. TAX BILL
Demonstration 70cts."
Ewo Cotton Sh.$8.40
"
S'hal Cottons (Old) Sh. $71 -S'hal Cottons (New) Bh.$39)
Hotels $4.80
-H K. Land 4% Debentures 100
Hong Kong Trama $10.90 Star Ferries $861
China Lights (Old) $10 China Lights (New) $7,35 Electrics $51
Telephones (Old) $25.15 H. K. Ropes $4.40 Watsons $2.80
Govt. 4% Loan 51% Prem. Govt. 31% Loan par
SELLERS
San Mauricio $1.15 Constructions (New) 35cts.
SALES
Telegraphic Transfër. Bank, on demand.86
488
641
北
142
1/4
............ 30 3/16
SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying
Rate
BAR SILVER, por o
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
New York: April 30.
(Through Meniers Agency)
QUOTATIONS
New York/London Cross-rate New York Cotton-July New York Rubber-July Chicago Wheat July Chicago Corn
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Low: Apr. 28.
61
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Change * пр .06 of
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up!
unchanged
Apr. 29. Change
Dow Jones Averages
30 Industrial
20 Railr
High-1B34/36
163.07 51.73
86.71 148.75
143.85 3.10 f
27.31 43.10
42.30 1.10 off
20 Utilities
38.38
14:42 29.58
40 Bonds
103.24 82.10
93.43 10.0
28.53 100.93
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13 of
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
Last Sale Apr. 28. 29
Last Sale
Stocks
Apr. 28, 29
101 93
G. Western Sugar
331
123
1234
Humble Of
€3,
Amer. Cyanamid 'B' Am. & For. Power Am. & For, P. $7 pt 31 Amer. Locomotive... Am. Light & Trac..
Amer. Radiator......
321
31
Int. Harvester Co....
181
7
62
Int. Nickel
45.
31.
Int. Tel. & Tel.
131.
23
231
Kennecatt
35%
193
191
Loew's Inc.
46...
271
262
Lorillard
211
Amer. Rolling Mill...
721
721
McKesson & Rob.
Amer. Smelting
.50%
50
bins Inc.
421
Am. Sugar Refining 158)
1521
Amer. Tel. & Tel."...
91
904
Amer. Tobacco 'B'...
201
184.
Monsanto Chemical Montgomery Ward... Nat. City BK.
„First Class Fare to Sydney:
902
Single: 47.10.08.
Return: £76.
384
32.
Amer. Waterworks...
341
321
Nat. Dairy Prods....
214
Anaconda. Copper...
70
‚.681
Nat. Distillers ........
29
Atchison, T. & 8. Fe.
30
231
Nat, Power & Light
97
Atlas Corpn.
"121
121
New York Central......., 333
Auburn
33
32
North American ... 25
Baltimore & Ohio...
171
161
Northern Pacific
271
Bethlehem Steel
501
40
Boeing Airplane Co.
18
171
Borden Co.
261
201
Belyn
- Manhattan
Pacific Gas & Fec, 341 Pacific Lighting Packard Motors ...... Paramount Picture
492
9+
Trans Corpn.
471
461
Incor.
84.
Bklyn
- Manhattan
Pennsylvania R'R
291
$6 cum. p.
101 1024
Phillips
Petroleum
42
Case, J. 1
149
145
Pure Oil Co
391
Canadian Pac. Rly.
111
111
Pub. Service of N.J.
18
Chase Nat. Bk.
35 ⚫
341
Radio Corpn.
101
Chesapeake Corpn.
651
651"
Radio Corpo "B"
Chesapeake & Ohlo
55
54
$5 of
934
Chrysler
981
031
Columbia Gas & E.
17}
164
394
C. G. & ́E 6% “A” ̈pf. Commercial Credit Com, Bolvents Comm, & Southern
(ord.)
· 031'
991*
981
54 531
641
171 17
Bocony-Vacuum
13
21
21.
Comm, &
Southern
(ord.) $ cum. pl.
591
60
Consolid. Gas of NY.
29Į
277
Consollà, Ol
111
117
30
Edison 8thrn. Cal. Sthrn Paciic ....... Stand, Brands Brand, Gas Y Elec Stand Oil of N.J.... Sterling Prods. ...... 201 Swift
25%
301
15
54
591
661
International
20
734 721
Curtiss Wright (C.)- Curtiss Wright 'A'...
5+
134
111
Delaware & Hudson Distillers Corpm. Sea-
grams
38+ 37
24
10% 19
Douglas Aircraft ...
58
561
20th Cent, Fox Film.
pf.
321
Du Pont de Nemours
Electric Boat **********
138 109
1331
101.
781
Elec. Bond & Share
177171
Un. Pacific
121 118
Lands Debentures, par. Trams, $10.80.
Elec. Bond & Share
Un. Aircraft (New) - 214-
$5 pl
644
651
Un. Airline Trans... 181
Elec. Bond & Share
Un. Corpn.
51
$6 pf
751
77
Elec. Power & Light 131 Gen. Cigar
13
Un. Corpn. $3 cum.
pf:
on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free
Free Storage period.
402
55.
544*
Un.
Gas Improve❤
Gen. Mectric
361 35
ment
141
damaged dutiable cargo.
Gen. Foods
371
Gen. Motors ....
361 631 501
V. 8. Indus Alcohol 471
Gen. Rly. Bignal... Gold Dust
331 331
178 ∙171
Goodrich Tyre Co. . Goodyear Tire & R.
183 18
241.
231
G. 'them Ely. p.
344
327
Govt. 34% Loan, 1% Prem.
et ex, diy,
Bid
UE. Rubber o
U. B. Steel.msonit Vanadium paceman
Warner Bros. Picts. 10
Westinghouse Elec. 109 103 Call Money
* possible murder
201
3
181
not be recognised.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown,, MACKINKON, HACKENZIE & 0.
Agenta, Hong Kong, 29th April, 1938. [4890
Union Insurances $515 Demonstration 70cts. United Faracale 70cts. 'Hotels $4.85 Electrics $513
Govt. 34% Loan 1% Prem
H.K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION.
Buyers
Antamoks, $2.35. Bagulo Gold, 284 cts. Explorations, 18 eta. Demonstrations, 88 cts.. S'hal Loans, $2.30. Rauba, $10.70... Vens, Goldfelds, $3. Hotels, $4.80, S
Wellington, Apr, 29, -
Washington, Apr 29.
The Finance Minister to-day re- The Administration's $803,000,000 ported that the surplus of income (£150,850,000) Tax Bill passed the over expenditure for the year end- ed March 31 amounted to £270,000. House of Representatives by a vote He added that estimated revenue of 287 to 92, in virtually the same for the past year, amounting to form as it was introduced, and 2430,000, indicates the buoyancy was sent to the Senate for consi- of the Dnancial position and the continued recovery of the trade of deration of the Finance Commit-
the country.-. Reuters Bulletin Bervice.
beo. Router.
Ferries, $86.
Lights (old), $10). Electrica, $51).
S'pore Tractions Ord., 22/8. Govt. - 34% Loan, 4% Prem.
Sellers
Hotels, $4,90. Lands, 3304.
Sales
Baguio Gold, 201 ctu. Electrics, $514.
Continental Of Corn. Products
Technicolor. namu 274 5+ Texas Gulf Sulphur 34 131
Transamerica
20th Cent. For Film.
COMIN
Passenger & Freight Agents:----
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. P. & O. Bellding.
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
King's Building.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL-
STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s
STEAMER "CHITRAL.
ALRIVED HONG KONG ON WTH APRIL, 1938,
Fox ANTWERP,LONDON.GIBRAL
TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRATTS, ONSIGNEES of Cage by the above
named Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THE x in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Cou- Kowicon, where each Pay Godown at Consigament will be sorted out Mark Mark and Delivery can be obtained as tha Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed here alem Instructions have bem given to the contrary
Bix Hours before arrival of the Steamer.
Goods not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to Bent
No Fire Inarazos will be affected by Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Con-
7841 us in way see whatever,
:
: NOTICE TO, CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTÁL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STEAMIN BEHAR".
ARRIVED HONG KONG ON 28TH APRIL, 1938.
FROX
ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBRAL-' TAR MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBÓ AND STRAITS.
*
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named. Vecsel zu hereby in formed that their Goods arraing landað and placed AZ THEIR LIFE in-the-Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and lodow Company's Godowns st Kowloon where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delive
r can be obtained as the Goods are land
Optional Goods will be lavided here unless Instructions have been given to the contrary Sir Hours before arrival of the steamer.
Goods not cleared within 8 days in cluding date of arrival will be subject to rent
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in way case whatever.
Damaged Fackagne must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyor,
signees, and the Company's Surveyors Mesas. GODDARE & DOUGLAS, ab 10 m
Mensen, GODDARD & Douglas, at 10 am, o gorak
and Thursdays, within the period. Consignees are specially notified that
Consignees are specially notified that it is necessary for a Revenue Onear to it is necessary for a Berende Officer to be present at t
the examination of be prescut at the examination of dutisble cargo,
damaged All Claims against the Steamer must All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned, on be presented to the Undersigned on or befors 19th May, 1928, or they before 18th May, 1988, or they will not be regained
Bio Claims will be admitted after Goods have left the Glodows, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
Hong Kong, 29th April, 1936.
Un. Carbide & Oar-
bon
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