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N.D. L.

FAR EAST EXPRESS

SAILINGS TO EUROPE ·

8.S. GNEISENAU. Mlles, Barcelona, Palma D. M. Southampton, Rotterdam, Biemen

Hamburg

......... May 22

S.S. IBAR

Malta, Marseilles, Orun, Casablanca, Antwerp, Rotterdam & Bremen......June 10

ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE) SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI

1

June 4 5.8. NECKAR 8.8 SCHARNHORST June 9

..: Jube 4 8.8. NECKAR S.S. SCEARNHORST Juce ..9

SS. FRIDERUN

HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICE,

Madang, Salamaus, Rabaul, etc............... S.S. BREMERHAVEN.... Rabaul, Tulagi, Kavieng, etc....

16

Subject to Alteration, without "Notice.

For Pasang and Freight apply to:

June 11" Jely 11.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN

Agenta:

MELCHERS & CO.

Queen's Building, Connaught Rd.

Telephone 27772.

CANTON AGENTS JEBSEN & CO., Sharmeen 8.0.

S.S. "BENREOCH"

Sailing for LONDON,

ROTTERDAM,

ANTWERP, HAMBURG, HULL and LEITH

on or about the 9th Jane.

Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill

of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.

Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN

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S.S."BENALDER May 21st

Tel. 22533

For Freight and Pasauge apply to:-

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

York Building. Agenta:

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.,

THE CHINA-SIAM LINE.

8. "HIRAM”

m.s.

HONG KONG-BANGKOK

leaving Hong Kong 24th May via Swatow

BONG KONG-SWATOW~AMOY

"HAI LEE"

leaving Hong Kong 28th May

Accepting Fassengers & Cargo for all the above metioned ports.

HONG KONG

SINGAPOHK-FENANG-RANGOON Regular Express Service

1.8. "HAL HING" leaving Hong Kong 22nd May

Accepting cargo for all the above mentioned ports.

Excellent passenger, accommodation available.

For freight, pamage rates and"all other information-Apply to im

THORESEN & CO., LTD.

Tel. 30237.

General Agents.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.

Tas 3.8. "BENOLEUCH.”·

YONSIGNEES of Osigo are heroby informed that sil Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hone KoneTM AND KOTLOOK WHARF AND GoBOWE COMFY, LTD, whones and/or

from the wharror Delivery may be

obtained.

Queen's Building,

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

- MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

CONSIGNEE NOTICE.

8.8. JEAN LABORDE"

BRINGING CARGO Frox MARSEILLES, &c. ARRIVED HONG KONG ON FRIDAY, THE 1675 MAY, 1936.

that their goods with the exception

NONSIGNEES are hereby informed

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 18, 1936.

H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATION

There has been a fair enquiry for local stocks: principally Hoteis and China Lights, prices of which have

advanced. Manila gold shares continue to be in good de- mand at higher rates. BUYERS

Big Wedge, 32 cts. Itogona $1.24.

San Mauricio 31.20,

United Paracole. $1.05. Venz, Goldfields, $4. Hotels, $4,90.

H K Land 4% Debentures, 100. Humphreys, $81.

H. K. Realties, $41. Hongkong Trams. $11.10. China Lights (old)..$10.90. China Lights (new). $. Electrics, $502.

Telephones (old), $25.10.

Singapore Traction 23/-

Watsons. $3.45.

Entertainments. $2.90.

Constructions (new), 30 ets.

Govt. 4% Loan, 54 Govt. 31% Loan, par.

<

SELLERS

Prem.

Union Insurances," $527. Antamoks, $2.87. Raubs, $11.

SALES

Hongkong Banks, $15671. Union Insurances. $5271. Itogons. $1.24/14.

I. X. L. 51.77}..

United Paracale $1.02/1.07. Wharves. $90.

"China Lights fold), $10.90/11.

Electrics, $501/51.

Telephones" (old), $25.20.

THE EXCHANGE MARKET

MESSRS, ROZA BROS.

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

14.33

{BRITIAN WIRELESS' Barvic:

May 14.

Kay 16.

Paris.

75 9/64

75 3'64

15.35

"Genera

15.39

Berlin

12.30

Athens

Mijan

834

Shanghai

1/2

New York

Amsterdam

4.98 1/16 7.33

1/2 7/16 4.961 7.344

Vienna

"1191

Prague

Bucharest

Madrid

Lisbon

Hong Kerg

Brussels

Montevideo

Belgrade

Montreal

Yokohama

Helsingfors

Flo

Buenos Aires

Silver (Spot

Silver (forward)

War Loan

On London:-

#

119)

36 9/92

་་

29.301

1/3 25/32 29.34

39 5/16

4,973

39 5/16 9.0.

4.977

13

673 S.

36 23/64

PRESIDENT LINER TRAVEL SERVICE

is Yours to Command

Praaldent Liners' frequent sailings and their unique stoporee privileges allow you to travel juns sily a you choom, And Dollar Simmship Line and American Kali Line worldwide offiom and agents are maintaland to serve you "ashore in whatever place you chance to be. Make your next trip more enjoyable, krawžling "The President Liaw way."

To SAN FRANCISCO

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

Canal, Havana, New York. Pros. Taft 8 a.m. June 3rd Pres. Hoover Pres. Piorce Pres. Coolidga Pres. Lincoln

To SEATTLE, VICTORIA

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama and Victoria

Pres. Jackson M'aight May 22nd 8am. June 13th Pron, McKinley M'aight June 4th. Aan. July 1st Pres. Grint 'night June 19th 6 a. July 11th Pres. Jefferson M'night July 3rd 6 am July 29th Pres. Jackson M'night July 17th

MANILA "

EUROPE, NEW YORK

THE MOST FREQUENT

SERVICE Next Sailing.

Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal. Naples, Genos and Marsellies. Pres. Van Buren 8 am. May 23rd Pres. Van Buren 8 am May 23rd Pres. Garfield 8 am. June 6th Pres. Taft 8 p.m. May 26th Pres. Polt 8 a. June 20th Pria. McKinley 8 pm May 30th Pros Adams 8 a.. July 4th Pres. Hoover 0 p.m. June 4th 8 m. une 8th Pres. Harrison 8 am. July 18th Pres. Garfield

MOST FREQUENT SERTION ON THE PACIFIC

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

- FADDER BUILDING- HONG KONG. CANTON BRANCH ÷~4, SHAXHI YOAD.

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang,

20 9/16 201

201

20/11/16

311061

Closing Quotations

May 18, 1938.

Telegraphic Translor...

Bank Bills, on demand 138 Bank Bills, months'

sight

Credita.

four months' aight ...

ON SHANGHAI:

On Demand

ON SINGAPORE:-

On demand

OD JAPAN:-

On demand

ON INDIA:-

ON NEW YORK:—

Bank Bills, on' demand 32 5/16 Credits, 60 days' sight. 33 3/15

478

ON BATAVIA -

"On demand........

Bank Hills, on demand 490

Credits, month's sight 550

1/31/16

O PARIS:~~~

ON SALOON -

1071

On demand

.... 461..

ON MANILA:—

5bj

On demand

04)

ON BANGKOK:-

11

..... 111

Talegraphie Transfer... Jes

Bank, en demand.........

THE SHARE MARKET

Harriman's Weekly Review

Saturday, May 18.

Messrs. G.A. Harriman & Co.'s weekly share report and market review Issued at noori Lo-day states:

Trading was

in all very brisk sections of the market during the Saturday, May 16.

perlod under review with local in- Silver prices were higher yester-vestments in strong demand to- day to the extent of 5/18 for gether with a strong and steadily Ready and 1/4 for Forward, the growing demand - in Philippine. quotations being 201 for both de-mining issues. Local investments liveries. The rise was attributed came in for a fair share of atten- to speculative and Eastern buying. tion with Hongkong Trams in de-. India and China bought, China mand @ $11.10 with sales at $11,20. sold. After the official fixing there with sales at $11.20 Telephones

Hongkong

On demand.............. 142) SOVERSIONS. Bank Buying

Rate

1744 BAR SILVER, per os. ................................ SOL

SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER

Latest Singapore Prices

Cur-

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

ELLERMAN LINE

FROM GDYNIA, HAMBURG AND ROTTERDAM.

Steamship

THE EASTBOURNE "

baring arrived, consignees of cargo by IL D. JOSEPH & CO.

hor are informed that all goods are being landed at their risks into the Saturday, May 16.

hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co. re-godowns of Mesars Holt's Wharf, ceived the following quotations whence delivery may be obtained.

Optinal cargo will be carried on, from Singapore in Straits

unless notice to the contrary be given rency for Raw Rubber.

prior to arrival of steamer. Spot

28 .up 281 up i 27 up 1 274 up i

July/Sept. Oct./Dec. Jan./March Market-Firm.

BENJAMIN & POTTS

Baturday, May 16. were sellers at the fixed rate and (old) were done and wanted at Messrs. Benjamin and Potts re- buyers at 1/16 under the quoted | $25.10/20."

Electrics<lved the following Straits cur- from rate. In America the price rose changed hands at $50.75/51 and rency quotations (buyers) 1/2 to 452 for Spot.

continued in request at the latter Bingapore to-day for Raw Rubber- *. Buyers Dairy Farms were done et $19.75 to $20. Wharves met with

201 up 1 strong enquiries at 390, and Hong-

262 up 27 up 1. kong Docks were unobtainable at the bid price of $9. Trading was

271⁄2 up i

The London/New York cross-rate. rate was slightly higher at 4.96 The New York/London rate quoted at 4.95 17/32.

off slightly.

MARKET

STERLING

was

Opened steady but later cased brisk and active in minor issues with Hotels in principal demand at 24.90

cash and $5.00 July. Cements were slightly easier with business donc at $9.85/10,00. China Lights (old) recovered from $10.60 to $14, and Watsons were bought in quantity up to $3.45. Providents (old) were off colour with sellers at $1.15. In the Philippine Group Antamoks touched a new high re- cord with business done up to $2.92 cash $2.95 May & $2.99 July,

Business was done during the course of the morning at 1/3 25/32 for forward and near. The market closed with sellers at 1/33 for near and forward, buyers at 1/3 25/32 for June/December.

U.S. DOLLARS

No business was reported in the

The market Inter-Bank market.

Demonstrations came up to 84 cta. opened with sellers at 321 for June at one time closing in demand at and closed with sellers at 32 9/1682 cts. cash and 84 cts, June, Benguet and forward, buyers Exploration appreciated to 24 cts. 32 for forward delivery and pro- closing in demand at 22 cts. Itogon bably for May.

for near

improved with sales and buyers SHANGHAI DOLLARS

reported at $1.27 cash and $1.30 Sellers were quoted at 1098 for July, United Paracales had a sharp Spot.

rise to $107 on reports of having struck a new vein. Salacots were 14 cts., so Opened with sellers of Sterling in better demand at

SHANGHAI MARKET

at 1/2 13/32 for near and sellers were Big Wedge at. 32 ets, and at 30 cta. Sterling of US Dollars at 29 13/16 for near Bagulo Gold but closed at 1/2 for May and counters were active with Hong- Dollars at 294 for May. A shade kong Banks done at $1555/65 and Unions at $530. The tone of the easter.

market at the close is strong and active.

CHINA BONDS FALL ON RUMOURS

London, May 15. The fall of China bonds yester

No Claims will be admitted after the of Oplam, Treasure sud Valuables are day, says the Morning Post, is at- Goods have left the Godowns, and all being landed and stored into the Gotributed to the reports from Pei- Goods remaining undelivered after the 22nd May, 1936, will be subject to rent,

All Claims against the Steamer must presented to the Undersigned on or be before the 5th June, 103, or they will not be recognised.

To comply with the General Bonded Regulations consignees Warehouse must have a Revents Officer in itten dance when damaged dutiable gooda | are examined.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 20th May 1936, at 9 by Mesura Carmichael & Clark.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by W. R. LOXLEY & Co. (CHINA) Lan Bong Kong, 16th May, 1986.

Agenta.

downs of Hong Kong, Kowloon Wharf

↓

Godown Co, Ltd, Kowloon, whence ping that China may petition for delivery may be obtained immediately a partial moratorium. after landing.

But in quarters closely in touch with China no confirmation of this report has been received.

All claims must be sent in to me on of before the Tuesday, 28th May, 1938, or they will not be recognized.

Damaged Packages will be examined Surprise is expressed that such by the Company's Surreyor, Measri, reports should be current at a mo- Goddard & Dougise in the presence of i ment when constant rumours of the Consignees at 10.00 am. on Thurs fresh loans for China are going day, 21st May, 1988.

Consignees must have a Revenne the rounds. Officer in attendance when any datiable goeds are examined by the Company's ed that the China customis, re- Burveyors.

venue may be suffering seriotis

Moreover," though it is recognis

No Fire insurance will be effected by losses due to smuggling backing us in any case whatever.

B. OHL

quarters attach Importance to the Improvement of "China's trade, *. Agent. 1430 Hong, Kong 16th May, 1938.

431: Reuter

Business during the week has done at the following

been prices:

H; K. Banks, $1555/1555. Unions, $530... Hotels, $4.55.

H. K. Trams, $11.16/11.20. Telephones (old); $25,10/15.20. Dairy Farms, $107/20.- Watsons, $3.40/45.

H. K. Electrics, ...$50/51.- Wharves (old); $90,-901, Providents (old), $1,20. China Lights, (old), $10.85/11 China Lights,/ (new), $71.

H. K. Lands, $317.

Humphreys, $84.

Cements, $9.85/10.10 Antamoks, $2.50/2.02. Benguet Explorations, 24 eta. Demonstrations 78 cts./83 cts. Itogons. $1.22/1.27. LXL, $185 Balacots, 13 cta./14 cts. United Paracales, 78/95 cts. Big Wedge, 32 cts,

Spot

July/Sept. Oct./Dec.

Jan./March Market-Firm.

American consumption for April

51,000 tons.

▪་

PHILIPPINE GOLD MINING SHARES

Saturday, May 16. Messrs. Benjamin 'and Fotta re ceived the following quotations their Manila Agents this

from murning'

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns and all goods remaining undelivered after 23rd May 1935, will be subject to rney must be presented to the undersigned on or before 30th May, 1936, otherwise they will not be recognized

All broken, chafed and damaged goods must be left in the godown where they will be examined by the steamer's surveyor on any Todays or Friday, between the hours of 10.45 am, & Noon, within the Free Storage Period of One Week.

|

"CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STEAMER "SOUDAN."

Arvin HONG KONG ON 14TH MAY, 1936.

FROM

ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBRAL- TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, "ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.

CONSIGNERS of Chigo by the

above-named. Vessel are hereby in tormed that their Goods are being isode 3 and placed 7 T 218 in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godows Company's Godowas at 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. unlear instructions have been move to the contrary Bit Hours before arrival of the steamer.

Goods not cleared within 8 days in- cluding date of arrival will be subject to rant.

No Fire Insurance will be affected by as in any case whatever.

Damaged Package must be left in the Godowar for examination by the Consignees,and the Company's surveyor, No Fire Insurance has been affected.

Mecare. Gospann & Dougzás, at 10am. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by on Mondays and Thursdays, within the

LTD.,Free Storage period.

..THE BANK LINE (CHINA)

Agents. Bong Kong, 16th May, 1936..

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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

HE M.V.

THE

P

"DUISBURG

having arrived, from Hamburg and Ports of call, Conngness of Largo me beroby notified that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godawn Copy delivery may be godorast whore Kowloon,

BE 2002

the Goods are landed will not be landed Optional Cargo

bere, unless Notice has been given 48 hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried

Beng. Consols. 11.70 Antamoks

12.00

1.80

1.90

United Paracales

.69

.71

Ban Mauricios

.78

..80

1. X. L's.

1:15

1.20

on

Masbates

.55

.56

Demonstratioris

.53

.54

Big Wedges Itogons

214

22

.80

.81

REICHSMARK, QUOTA. TIONS

"Hong Kong Dally From" Special) Reichsmarks quotations (without guarantee):- New York Paris

Amsterdam

London

..40.31 ...610

....59:59 ....12.3225 ....15.15 to 1625 Transocean New Service.

Dollar

FRIDAY'S BATÉS

Berlin, May 15,

Reichsmarks quotations (without guarantee):-

New York

Paris

Amsterdam

London

...40.35

.012.

.59.644 .12.341

Paris quoted the Pound Sterling

at 753 1/6 to 75.25 and the USA Dollar at 15.154 to 15.18 Transocean News Service.

Bagulo Gold, 30 ts, Benguet 'Consolidated $18.10.

from port to port to the final post of call to which the option extends.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and ali Cloods remaining undelivered after the 18th May, 1930, will be subject to Rent.

All broken, chafod, and damaged

Goods are to be left in the Godowns,

bo

Consignees are specially notified that

it is necessary for Berenas Oficer to present at the examination of damaged dusable cargo,

All Clims against the Steamer met be presented to the Undersigned an or before 3rd June, 1938, or they will not be recognised.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goode have left the Godown, ·· MAOKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co, » Agents, Hong Kong, 14th May, 1336.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAI STHAM NAVIGATION Ca'n SHAKER" "RANPURA.”

ARRIVED HONG KONG «»

14TH MAY, 1936.

Fox ANTWERP,LONDON.GIBRAL TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.

where they will be examined on 16thONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Veselare Eereby informand 1936, at 10 by our that their Goods are being landed and Teyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas,

"To comply with the Gmeral Bonded placed at THAIR'Risk in the End Com Warehouse Regulations, consigness mast and Kowloon Wharf sud Godown

·Te sorted out Mark. Coarignment will have Revenue Officer in attendance pay Godowns & Kowloon, where h

dutiable goods by Hark and Delivery can be obtained

when damaged

examined.

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

No Insurane will be effected. Bilia of Lading will be oanntersigned by

JSTBEN ̧ à ̧ COH

Agents Hong Kong, 11th May, 1936,

BERLIN SHARE MARKET

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the Goods are landed

Optional Goods will be landed hers) unless Instructions have been given to the contrary Six Hours before arrival of the Stasmer.

Blo Tavarazon

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

will be effected by ne in any case whatever.co

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Comm signos, and, the Company's Surveyors Mosart. • Goddam & Bövqlan, al 10 mag on Mondays and Thursdays, within the

Storage period. Free Sto

Consignees are specially notified that it is necessary for a Herenne Offour, to

examination be present at the

“All Claims against the Blommer, west damaged dulisule cargo. be presented in the Undersigned on or is now higher than the prospective before, frd June, 1936, or they wil

("Hong Kong Daily Press" Special)

Berlin, May 18. The Sharemarket again showed mounting prices, shares being eagerly sought. The general level

dividends would justify; Fixed in-not be recognat he admitted after the

*No Olabas.

terest. securities were friendly: Goods have left the Godown, prices advancing appreciably. Cal TCKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co. money stood at 2% Transocean News Service.

Agents.

Hos Kong, 14th May, 1936

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