1936-05-13 — Page 13

N. D. L.

FAR EAST EXPRESS

SS. DONAU

SAILINGS TO EUROPE

Malta, Mlles, Oran, Casablanck, R'dam, Hamburg. & Bromen... May 15 SS. ONEISENAU.....Mlles, Barcelona, Palma D. M.

S.S. ISAR

Southampton, Rotterdam, Bienen

I

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 1936.

THE EXCHANGE

MARKET

MESSRS, ROZA BROS.

Silver prices rose 14 yesterday tor both deliveries, the quotations being 201 for Ready and.. 20 7/18 for Forward. Silver advices report- India, China and speculators as having bought. China sold. After the official fixing India bought and China sold at 1/16 under the quot- In America the rate was ed rate, quoted at 441 for Spot,

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

Paris

Geneva Berlin

Athens Milan

Shanghai

Amsterdam

New York

Vienna Prague

Bucharest Madrid

(Bartion WIRELESS SERVIC

Μαν 9.

May 11.

74 19/64 15.35

12.29+

75.39/64 15.421

12.31

524 S.

523 8

·

1/2 7/16

4.96 7/16

7.33

261

1

1193

36 11/32

13

PRESIDENT LINER -- TRAVEL SERVICE

is Yours to Command

Trawkden nors' Iraquant mailings and Chete unique stopover privileges allow you to travel just exselly an you choois, And Dollar Steamship Lines and American Mali Line worldwits amene and agrota are maistained to serve you ashore in whatever place you charae to be. Make your mast trip mars enjoyable, travelling "The Fresklens Line way.“

To SAN FRANCISCO

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokobama, Honolulu, San Francisco, Panama

631

4.971

7.38

261

$75 S.

36 17/32

Lisbon

Cross- The London/New York. rate was lower at 4.981 New York/ London was quoted at 4964.

Hong Kong

Brussels.

29.20

29.241

Montevideo

May 13 June Jone 9

Belgrade

301 8.0. 4.973

391

4.98%

Pres. Hoover

Pros. Pierce

Montreal

Yokohama

Helsingfors

June 11 ...Jone 11

Buenos Aires

& Hamburg.............. May 22 Malta, Marseilles, Oran, Casablancs,

June 10 Antworp, Rotterdam & Bremen...

ARRIVALS FROM EUROPEĮSAILINGS TO SHANGHAI

M.S. FULDA

4+1

May 13 Juve

M.S. FULDA

8.8. NECKAR

SS. SCHARNHORST

S.S. NECKAR 3.S. SCHARNHORST June

HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE,

$.S.FRIDERUN

....... Madang, Salamsun, Rabaul, etc.

S.S. BREMERHAVEN.....Rabaul, Tulagi. Kavieng, eta...

Subject in Alteration without Notice.

For Passage and Freight apply to:

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD "BREMEN

Agents:

MELCHERS & CO.

Queen's Building, Connaught Rd.

Telephone 27772.

CANTON AGENTS: JEBSEN & CO.. Sharosen. B.C.

S.S.

"BENREOCH”

Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, HULL and LEITH

on

or about the 9th June.

Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.

Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN

S.S. BENCLEUCH" May 16th

For Freight and Passage apply to:-

Tel. 2633

W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.,

York Building. Agents:

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.,

TRUCULENT TAILPIECES

by

NO · QUARTER

AN AMUSING BOOKLET CONTAINING EXTRACTS FROM

"STRAIGHT

FROM THE SHOULDER"

REPRINTED FROM HONGKONG DAILY FRESS,

A SURE SPECIFIC

FOR

DESPONDENCY & DYSPEPSIA

MARKET

Steady but very quiet.

STERLING

A small business was reported at 1/3 25/32 for forward delivery. There were sellers at 1/3 25/32 for at 1/3 near and forward, buyers 13/16 for any delivery.

U.S. DOLLARS

A small business was done dur- ing the early part of the morning at 32 for August delivery. There and were sellers at 328 for near forward, buyers at 32 11:16 for any deilvery.

SHANGHAI DOLLARS

There were sellers at 109 3/16. buyers at 109 for cash.

SHANGHAI MARKET There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 7/16" for May and US. Dollars at 397 for May. -

IN THE AFTERNOON The market was very quiet in the afternoon.

STERLING

In Sterling the market closed with sellers at 1/3 25/32 for near and forward, buyers at 1/3 13/16 tor forward and probably for near delivery.

U.S. DOLLARS The market closed with sellers a 321 for near and forward, buy- ers at 32 11/16 for any delivery.

H. K. STOCK

"

EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATION

Rio

Silver (Spot.

201

23

Silver (forward) ... War Loan

20 3:16

20, 7/16 31% 106

Closing Quotations

May 12, 1936. "

On LONDON-

Telegraphic Transfer.. Bank Bills, on demand 13 Bank Bills. ronths'

sight 1/31/16 Credits. four months'

sight

ON SHANGHAI:- On-Demand

ON NEW YORK:-

Bank Bills, on, demand 32 5/18 Oredits, 60 days sight 333/16

ON BATAVIA-----

Canal, Havana, New York. Pres. Coolidge 8 m May 16th Proa. Taft

To SEATTLE, VICTORIA via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama and Victoria.

Prba. Jackson M'night May 22nd Sam June 3rd Pres. Mokinley M'night June 5th Jun 13th Proa. Grant M'night June 19th Sam. July 1st Pres, Jefferson M'night July 3rd Pres. Coolidgo 6 m. ly 11th Pres. Jackson M'night July 17th

EUROPE, NEW YORK

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang,

Colombo. Bombay, Sues Canal. Naples, Ganox and Marsalles

MANILA

THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE

Next Sailings

Pres. Van Buren 8am. May 23rd Pras. Jackson 6 p. May 16th Pres. Garfield & a.m. June 6th Pres. Van Burena.m. May 23rd Prea, Polk

8 A June 20th Pres. Taft 6 p.m. May 26th Pres. Adams 8 m. July 4th Pres. McKinley 6 p.m. May 30th Pres. Harrison 8 am. Jy 18th Pres. Boovor pra. June 4th

MOST FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

On demand!

+78

ON PARIS:-

ነ

1/44

Bank Bills, on demand 190 Creditz, 4 month's sight 550

10

ON SAIGON:-

... 1072

On demand

48]

ON SINGAPORE: ---

ON, MANILA-

On demand

55%

On demand

ON BANGICX:—

111

On demand

Bank Buying

1/4

On JAPAN :-

On demand

ON INDIA

Telegraphic Transfer p

Bank, on demand....

BOVEREIGNS,

Bata

BAR SILVER," per os.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

New York: May 12.

{tThrouga Keuler's Agency)

QUOTATIONS

New York/London Cross-rata" New York Cotton-July New York Rubber-July Chicago Wheat -July ~July Chicago Corn Silver-Oficial

Am. Light Trac

The local market remains steady. Amer. Cyanamid 'B' but very little business has result-Am. & For. Power ed. Philipptrie gold shares are Am. & For. P. $7 pi ruling strong and several stocks shave advanced Antamoks were sold at $2.70 and have further buyers. Demonstrations have risen to $0.82 and Masbate to 77 cts.

BUYERS

Antamoks. $2.70. Beng. Consolidated, 518), Beng. Exploration, 20 cts. Demonstration, 82 cts. - Itogons, $1.20. Masbate, 77 cts. United Paracale, 62 ets. Venz. Goldfields, $4. Ewo Cottons, Sh. Bj.

hal Cottons (old), Shi, $74. S'hat Cottona (new). Sh. $39). H.K. Lands. 4% Deburs. 100. Humphreys, $31.

Hong Kong Trams, $11.15. China Lights (old), $10.80, China Lights" (nev), $7.35, Telephones (old), $25. S'pore Traction 23/-. Dairy Farms, $1980. Watsons, $3.35.

Amer. Locomotive... Amer. Radiator Amer. Roling Mill... Amer. Smelting ......

Atlas Corpn.

Auburn

................. Baltimore & Onlo...

Bethlehem Steel Boeing Airplane Co Borden Co. ......

*

Last

Today' High Low Close Close 1.8 4.981 11.56 11.21 11 25 11.25 16.13 1.34 15.42 16.34 $62 85) 86 854 811 60 B1 617 unquoted 411

$6 cum. p. 1011 1017 Case, J. I.

י

Chauge .01 off

unchanged .C8 of

1 off off

Low: May, 9. May. 11. Change 06.71 147.85 - 148.66 1.00 of

43.38 97.31 43.76

.37 off 28.93 .88 of 191.44 .0% off 59.48 579 86.79 .23 off Business Done: -(80,000 shares.

FEDLER BUILDING-HONG KONG, GANZON BRANËR :~4, SHAKKE HOD.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD ÖHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.,LTD

D

CONSIGNDAREUS"

YONSIGNEES per Co's Yeasel

PROX SEATTLE, VANCOUVER AND VICTORIA VIA JAPAN are requested to take Delivery of Flour And Lumber Shipments as soon as the Vessel is ready to discharge and are hereby notified that if their Lighters are not placed alongside the Vessel as required, their Shipments will be dis Kowloon, at charged into Holt's Wharf,

wbers the Cargo will their expense lis also at their risk and expense and subject to the Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. Steamer will comience Discharge the 13th May.

TO

General Carge will be discharged into Holt's Whart, Kowloon, where it will ia at Consignees' risk and object to the Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from the Godown on and after 12th May,

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goodr are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10:45 AM, and Noos within the Free Storage period

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE

FROM NEW YORK, NORFOLK, SAVANNAH, WILMINGTON AND SAN FRANCISCO.

THE Steamship

ATU.

"CITY OF MOBILE" having arrived, consignees of cargo by her are informed that all goods being landed at their risks into the harzardons and/or extra hazardous godowns of Messrs Holt's Wharf, whence delivery may be obtained.

Optinal cargo will be carried on, aless notice to the contrary be given prior to arrival of steamen.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the godowne unci all goods remaining undelivered after 19th May, 1936, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before 25th May, 1938, or they will

chafed and damaged

not

be broken,

Ab

No Claims will be admitted after the goods must be left in the godone. Goods havs left the Vassol's Godown, and where they will be smired by the

all General Cargo remaining andelivered sitar 19th May, will be subject to Bent

All Claims against the Vessel must be presented to the Undervigned on a before the 2nd June, 1938, or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be affected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

A genta.

[4417

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEEK.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.

AST

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

NONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel

"DEUCALION"

From UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE. are hereby notified that their Cargo

into Holt will be discharged- Wharf, Kovices, where it will be at Consignees risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Btorage at Holt' What The Oarge will be ready for

Dow Jones Averages.

High-1934/35

30 Industrials

163.07

20. Raili

61.73

20 Utilities

36.36

14.4 29.19

40 Bonds

11 Commodity Index

103.24 82 10

93.43 101.46

Stocks Adams Express Amer. Can...

101

Last Sale May 9 11

104

13

Stocks.

Last Sale May 9 11

G. Western Sugar ...

35

348

127

1281

Humble Oil

61

594

35

35

Int. Harvester Co.

82

81

7

67

Int. Nickel

454

441

311

324

Int. Tel, & Tel.

131

13

241 24

Kennecctt

361" 357

JBI 19.

Loew's Inc.*.

46j 40

261

Lorillard

221

221

76%

74

McKesson & Rob-

51-

514

bins Ine.

427

421

Am. Sugar Refining 155

1551

Monsanto Chemical

841

85

Amer. Tell & Tel, ...

921

93

Montgomery Ward...

394 391

12th May, 1936,

Amer. Tobacco 'B' ...

201

101

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

331:

33 *

Amer. Waterworks...

331

33

Nat Dairy Prods....

234

227

Anaconda Copper ...

701

634

Nat, Distillers

291

201

Atchison, T. & 8. Fe.

29

20

Nat. Power & Light

91

93

12 " 114

New York Central...

331

32

321

301

North American

23

241

171 13

Northern Pacific....

261

261

491

481

Pacific Gas & Elec.

337

33

18

171

Facile Lighting ...........

482

484

271

27+

Fackard Motors

91

91

Brlyn Manhattan

Paramount Picture

Trans Corpo.. ****** Bryn

- Manhattan

461

451

Incor

91

91

Pennsylvania R. R.

291

291

Phillips Petroleum

421

411

1504 Canadian Pac. Rly. 121 Chase Nat. Bk. '....... Chesapeake

147. 121

Pure Oll Co

392

391

Pub. Service of N.J.

187

181

371*

37 '

Radio Corpn.

91 '91

Corpo.

62 *

42 *

Radio

Corpn "B"

Chesapeake & Ohlo

551

551

$5 of

94 *

Chrysler

041

921

Reynolds Tob 'B...

521

04 521

Columbia Gas & E.

171

161

Schenley

424

438

C. G. & E. 8% 'A' pl. 101 Commercial

101)

Schenley 31% pf........

Credit 574

561

Bears Roebuck

852

Comi. Solvents...... 17j Comm, & Bouthern

171

Socony-Vacuum

131

8thrn. Cal.

Edison

251

641 127 253.

(ord.)

21

21

8thra. Pacific" .........

301 292

Comm. & Bouthern

Stand, Brands

151

15#

(ord.) 46 cum. pl.

624

602

Stand, Gaa Y Elec

51

54

Consolid. Das of N.Y.

284

281

Stand. Oll of N.J.......

594

587

Consolid. OL Continental Onl...... Corn. Products ......

121

121

Sterling Prods. .....

681

682

321 31

Swift International

30) 30

74

74+

Techritcolor

271

271

Curtiss Wright (C.)

**

4

Texas Gulf Sulphur

344

351

China Lights (old). $10.65. China Lights (niea), $74. Electrics, $51.

Curtiss Wright 'A'. 141

14+

Transamerica

APENGAN

12+

121

Delaware & Hudson Distillers Corpn. Sea-

381

371.

20th Cent. Fox Film

comm

24

237

Crams

221

22

2th Cent. Fox Klin.

Douglas Aircraft

55%

pt.

Du Pont de Nemours Electric Boat.........

1401

138

154 Un Carbide & Car-

331

331

10

101

bon

801

79

Elec, Bond & Share

173

174

Un Pacific

123- 125

lith May, 1936.

Mec. Bond & Share

$5 pt........

Un. Aircraft (New)

#2

22

671 671

Un. Airline Trans...

103

161

Elec. Bond & Share

Un. Corpn

57

51

rency for Raw Rubber.

Spot

25 down 1

trom their Manila Akcnta thu

$6. pt....

76.

Elec. Power & Light 14

16 13t

Un. Corp. $3 cum..

pf.

41 *

404

251 down i

morning"

Baguio Gold, 28 cts.

Gen. Cigar

550* *65*

Un. Gas Improve- „

23 down +

Beng, Console.

11.78

11.80

Balacots, 11 cts.

Gen. Electric

361 -351

ment

141

·140

28 down 1

Antamoks

1.70

1.75

Paracales, 79 cta

Gen. Foods ..

381 381

U. 8. Indus Alcohol

45)

United Paracales

.51

.54

San Mauricios

.75

.78

Govt. Loan 4%, 5% Prem. Gort. Loan 3%, 1 Prem

Glen, Motors

BIL 631

U.S. Rubber-

201

201

Gen: Rly, Signal

36*

35.

U. 8.. "Steel

55

I X. L'a

1,05

1.10

Sellert

Gold Dust

261.

Masbates

52: ,53

Demonstrations

52

53

Unions, $530.

Goodrich Tyre Co..

151 19419

Vanadium

181*

17

Sunning for Bwatc

Warner Bros. Picts.

10

02

Tibadak for Manila

Goodyear Tire & R.

Westinghouse

Elec. 1067

1061

Big Wedges

20

201

G. Nther R

pt.

as.

341

Call Moner

1%

1%

Itogons

76

79.

Trams. $11.20.

Yat Shing for Canton

+ ex div.

Bld

PRICE$1.00

NOW

ON SALE

RAT

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS OFFICE

AND

ALL BOOK STORES.

rency quotations

(buyers) from

SINGAPORE RAW Singapore to-day for Raw Rubber:

RUBBER

Latest Singapore

Prices

... D. JOSEPH & CO.

Tuesday, May 13.

MEASTS. H. B. Joseph & Co., re-

ceived the following quotations

Spot

July)Sept.

Oct./Dec.

Jan./Mar.

Market-Quiet.

Bayers Bellera

*25 off 1

251 off

251 off

26 off t

PHILIPPINE GOLD MINING SHARES

Tuesday, May 12 Messta. Benjamin and Potts re

from Singapore in Straits Cur-served the following quotations

July/Sept

Oct./Dec.

Jan./March

Market Uncertain.

BENJAMIN & POTI:

Tuesday, May 12.

Messrs. Benjamin and Potts- re- eived the following Straits cur-

Constructions (new), 30 cts. Govt 4% Loan, 51% prem. Govt. 31% Loan, par.

SELLERS

Providenta (old), $1.20.

SALES

Hong Kong Banks, $1555. Antamoks." $2.70. Demonstration, 7i cls. United Paracale, 18 cts. Wharves, $90. H.K, Lands, $314. Humphreys, $8).

Dairy Farms, $20.

H.K. SHAREEROKERS'

ASSOCIATION

P

Buyon

Antamoks, $2.70,

25. 231

steamer's surveyer on any Tuesdays or Fridays, between the hours of 10,45 23. & Noon, within the Free Storage Period of One Week.

No Fire Insuranco has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD.,

Agente.

[4436 Hong Kong, 12th May, 1936. ̈·

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEEST..

M.V.

THE DUISBURG'

baving arrived, from Hamburg and Ports of call, Consigness of Dargo me kereby notified that their Goods ar being landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong and Kowloon WW hari and Godown

godowns at Company's Kowloon, where

dolivary

ma obtained as soon as the Goods are landed Optional Largo will not be landed

bere

anless Noulos has been

be

vessel's arrival, bet carried

Delivery from Godown on and after hours prior to the Anal pori -

11th May

to

Port to

on tromm Optional Cargo will not be landed here call to which the option extends. 99$100.

anies Nation kan been given prior to Steamer's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option estanda.

SFB

All broken, shafed and damaged foods to be left in the Godowns, where will be examined on any Tuesdays

of

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, azad A Goods remaining undelivered after the 18th May, 1838, will be subject to All broken, chated, and darmaged Goods are to be left in the Godow

they will examined

1 possible murligstør

10.45 L. and Noor within the Fres May, 1936, at 10 am, by Storage period

Surveyors, Mosers. Goddard & Dougla, with the General Bandod comply Warehouse Begulations, tonsigneem must

No Clame will be admitted after the Goods have left, the Steamer's Godown,

To

and all Goods remaining, undelivered have a Karenne Officer in átterelance

after the 18th May, will be subject to Rent,

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Underigned on or before the 1st June, 1988, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Inrurazos wili be effected BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

*Amanta

CLEARANCES

12TH MAX, 1936...

讨

Hong Stang for Bingapore

Sungshan Maru for Canton

Kwangtung for Canton

when damared dutiable gooder, are ...amined,

All claims must reach as before the 11th June, 1986, or they will not be recognised.

No Inforzace will be silestad, BJ of Lading will be counterrigzed by

JEBSEN & CO.,

Agents

[4415 | Boog Boig, 11th May, 1936.

City of Mobile for Shanghai Tung Cheng for Bangkok

Meerkerk for Shanghai Fukaken Maru for Canton

Hai Yang for Bwatow Chong Lee for Tientsin Benaan Maru for Centon Hang Bang for Bwatow An Lee for Shanghai Produce for Fushan

₤4418