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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, JULY 13, 1936.

THE EXCHANGE

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

13

NDL

FAR EAST EXPRESS

PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE.

Date

MARKET

MESSRS. ROZA BROS.

Saturday, July 11. Suver prices fuse 1/18 yesterday for 'Ready and 1/8 for Forward, the quotations being 192 and 19 13/16 respectively. Silver advices reported China and the Continent

as having sold. India bought.

After the meal, Exing there were aellers at the fixed rate and buyers at 1/16 under the quoted rate. `In America' the rate was unchanged at 441 for Spot

The London/New York cross- rate was higher at 5.021. The New York/London rate was quoted at

From Hong Kong to Europe

Vedslr

Parts

Patadam

*

Har Flone. S'hampton, Rotterdam, Bremes, Lamberg....

July

Trata

Mare, Channa, Rotterdam, Hamburg. Brokermaja d

Asg. J

Straits & Ceylan

Potalam

Trate..

'pore Penang, Belawan, Celomba...... S'pore, Belawan, Colombo....

July .26

Aug.

3

Meinl la

Patadam

Manila

Man ka

Poteca.co

N'hui, Yekokama, Kabe

Ü

S'hal. Tokohama, Kode

July น Aug. 11 July •

Ang.

+

5,027

Shanghai. Daire, Taka. Y'han, Sagoya, Kobajɔaskı

hrerhave... Bahaud, Tulagi, Karlooy, ate. Prilatua......... Malang, Balamusta. Rabazi, sto.

Talogtao,

Apg. 4

July 12 Aug. 11

Sugject to Alteration without Notice, Yer Paasaga and, Freight apply to:

Shanghai & Japan

Shanghai. North China & Japan

South Sea Islanda

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN

Queen's Buthling.

MELCHERS &

AGENTS

00

Telephone 17772.

CANTON AGENTS: JEBSEN & CO., SHAMEEN, B.C..

THE CHINA-SIAM

HONG KONG-BANGKOK

6.AHIRAM "

"."HELLAS"

4

LINE.

leaving Hong Kong 19th July via Swatow leaving. Hong Kong 28th July via Swątow HONG KONG-SWATOW-AMOY

10.8. "HAI HING" leaving Hong Kong 21st July Accepting Passengers & Cargo for all the above metioned ports.

HONG KONG-SINGAPORE-PENANG-RANGOON Regular Express Service

m.. "HAI HING" leaving Hong Kong 28th July Accepting cargo for all the above mentioned ports.

Excellent passenger accommodation available.”

For freight, passa se rates and all other information-Apply to

THORESEN & CO., LTD.

Tel, 30237.

General Agente.

Queen's Building.

S.S. "BENVENUE "

Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, and LEITH on or about the 16th July

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

Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN

S.S." BENLAWERS" July 16th

Tel 22533

For Freight and Passage upply to:-----

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

York Building. Agents:

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.,

MARKET

Steady but quiet."

STERLING

A small business was done at 1/3) for cash. The market closed with sellers at 1/3 15/32 July! October and 1/3, 7/18 November: December, buyers at 1/3 Cash/ October and probably 1/3 15/32 November/December,

U.S. DOLLARS Business was done during the early part of the morning at 32 1,26 for cash. The market closed with sellers at 321 July/August and probably September and 32 5/16. October/November, buyers at 1/16 higher respectively.

SHANGHAI DOLLARS

New York

Vienna

(BUT WIKLA SERVİCES

Partt Geneva

Berlia

July 8, 75 45/84 15.33 -12.444

July

·76 3/64..

15.371 12.46/

Athens

Aklan

63

Shanghai

1/2 3/8

'5.02 3/16

Amsterdam

7.371

Prague

Bucharest.**

675 8.

Madrid

36 35/64

38 45/84

}}

Hong Kon

29.70

1/2 13/32 29.701

Montevideo

Belgrade

Montreal

5.02

4.027

Yokohama

Helsingfors

Rio

Buenos Aires

Süver (Spot

Silver (forward)

.: Lisbon

Brussela

War Loan

OB-LONDON

19 9/18

19 9/16

31% 108 3/8

Closing Quotations

July 11, 1936.

Telegraphic Transfer...

OR SHANGBAL

On Demand OS SINGAPORE:—

DE JAPAN:-

Ox New Yo

ON BATAVIA

128° 8.

63 11/16 1/3-7/16

5:03 11/16 7.384

1211

PRESIDENT LINER TRAVEL SERVICE

Yours to Command

Prezidans Linavı” frequent sailings and their unique stopovar, pesringes allow you po tenval just sxasily as you choose, And Dollar Beamship Llum nad American MÃI Line worldwide adlong nad agvata are maintained to serve you sahore in whatever plan yo chaượu to be. Make your zaxi trip mare enjoyable, traveling **The Freeldent Lins way,"

To SAN FRANCISCO

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama. Honolulu, San Francisco, Panama Canal, Havana, New York." Pres. Lincoln 5 am July 29th Pres. Hoover 6 am. Aug. 8th Pres. Cleveland M'high: Aug, 25th Fres. Coolidge Noon Sept. 5th Pris Taft 'night Sapt. 2nd

EUROPE, NEW YORK

TO SEATTLE, VICTORIA Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama

and, Victoria.

Pres. Jackson Evoning July 18th Pres. McKinley Might July 31st Pros: Grant M'aight Aug. 14th Fres. Jefferson M'aight Aug. 5th. Pres, Jackson Might Sept. 19th

MANILA.

THE MOST FREQUENT

SERVICE

Next Sailings

Vis Mantis, Singapore, Penang, Colombo. Bombay, Buer Canal. Naples, Ganon and Marseilles, Pres. Harrison 8 am. July 18th Pres. Harrison 8 a.m. July 17th) Pres. Hayes 8 km. Ang.. 1st Pros Linc In 6 p.m. July 21st Pres. Wilson 8. Aus. 5th Pres. MoKinley 6 m. July 25th Fres. Monroe 8 m. Aug. 20th | Pres. Hoover

9 p.m. July 30th Pres. Van Buren 8 a.m. Sept. 12th Prov. Hayes. -8 am, Aug. 1st

MOST FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

PIDEAK BUILDING— HONG KONG. CANTON BRANCH 3-4, SHANIE BOAD,

10 9/16 19.5/16

488

Bank Bill, on demand 391/16 Credits, 60 days' sight. 321-

Bank Bills, on demand 16 Bank Bills, 4 months'

aight Credits

sight

On demand

ON PARIS-

four months'

Bank Bills, on demand 484

--1/11:16

Credits, 4 month's sight 5'0

ON SAIDON:

1001

On demands

481

ON MANILA:-

On demand

549

On demand

841 ..

Oy Baxorok 1-

On demand

ICH

Telegraphic Transfer..... Bank, on demand.......814

On demand .................. 140) Sovernors Bank Buying

Fato

1/213/16

NEW

YORK STOCK

(XBrouga Kontor's Agoney!

QUOTATIONS

There were sellers at 107, buyers Ox INDIA-

at 107.

SHANGHAI MARKET There were sellers of Sterling st 1/21 and US Dollars at 30 1/16 for Spot

H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS

Saturday, July 11. With the exception of H. K Trams which have advanced $102, there is not much change to report in the local market during the short morning session, but prices generally have remained steady at quotations, with a flim undertone...

New York: July 12.

New York/London Cross-rate New York Cotton-Oct. New York Rubber-Sep Chicago Wheat -Sep.. Chicago Corn-Sep. Silver Official

11 Commodity Index

Stocks Adams Express Amer. Can............ Amer. Cyanamid 'B' Am. & For. Power Am. & For. P. $7 pr tew Am. Light & Trac.

Commencing from to-day the Manila Stock Exchange will he closed on Saturdays until further notice; The Gold Mining section continues strong with very sellers in evidence.

BUYERS

H K Steamboats, $21. H. K. & W. Docks, $181. Providents (old), 90 cts, Venz, Goldfleds, $44. Bagulo Gold, 38 ett. Balator Mining, $22. Benguet Consolidated, $182. Benguet Explorations, 30 cts. Consolidated Mines. 31 cts.

Demonstrations, $1.40.

I. X. L. $2.80..

H. K. Lands, $292.

HK Lands 4% Debentures, 100 Hongkong Trams, $10). Electrics, $50.

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING Telephones (old), $251.

COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

BUILDERS OF ALL CLASSES OF SHIPS.

BUILDERS OF RECIPROCATING STEAM ENGINES. BUILDERS OF MARINE AND LAND BOILERS. BUILDERS OF TURBINE MACHINERY

Under License From Messrs. Parsons..

BUILDERS OF DIESEL ENGINES

Under Special License

From Messrs. Sülzer Bros.; Winterthur.

Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlit Iron, Specially Suitable For Internal Combustion Engine Working Parts. DOCK & SLIPWAYS.

FOR DOCKING VERY LARGE AS WELL AS SMALLER VESSELS,

ON ANY TIDE

ALL CLASSES OF SHIP, ENGINE AND BOILER

REPAIRS AND EXTENSIVE

WELDING, BOTH ELECTRICAL AND OXY ACETYLENE SKILFULLY AND PROMPTLY CARRIED OUT.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents,

HONG KONG, CHINA & JAPAN.

"TAIKDODOCK," Hong Kong,

TEL. ADDERS + TELEPHONE: 80911.

CALL FLAS: “ NUMIKAL ONE "OVIE “PISHANT ANK.”

BAR SILVIL per OL ............... 192

EXCHANGE

Change

Last - Today'ı High Low Close Clows

5.02) 6.08-15/16 3/16 up 13.75 11.00 137-1167 08 0

18.71 clowed 106 1044% #2 91b art

I off 44 anquoted

1081 1041 F6 78

High-1834/35 Low: July 10.

143:11-160.07

40.86 1886

July 11. Change 180.7% .65 up 50.34.48 up 34,71 31 up. .103.16

11.ap

$3.68 68.80 ungreted Business Done: #70,000 shares,

40

11

THE SHARE MARKET Harriman's Weekly

Review

Saturday, July 11, Messrs G.A. Harriman and Co.'s weekly share report and market review issued, at noon 'to-day

states:

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

·MESSAGERIES MAKI?IMES,

CONSIGNEE NOTICE.

"S.S. “MARECHAL JOFFRE” 16*A/36.

BRINGING CARGO FROM MARSEILLES, &c. ARRIVED HONG KONG ON

YONSIGNEES are hereby informed

that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Go- & Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence downs of Hong Kong, Kowloon Wharf delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

Once again we have a week ofSATUHDAY, ten İlra JULY, 1936, very active trading to review with the Philippine mining section overshadowing business in local stocks. In the investment section Hongkong Electrics came to bust ness at $50 and Trams were dealt in up to $10.75. Hongkong Tele- phones on the "announcement of the usual 40 cts. interim dividend were realised at $25.75. Star Ferries after being nominal for some time were enquired for at $86. Of industrial shares, Cements, improved to $8.70. Hotela had buyers at $4.45 and sellers at $4.55. Providenta (old) were done at 95 cts, but the new shares were on China Lights

offer at 25 cents.

were a shade easter and changed

all claims must be sent in to me on or before the sind July, 1926, or they. will not be recognized.

Damaged Package will be examined by the Company's Surveyor, Messrs. Goddaru & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am, on Fri- day, 17th July, 1936.

Consignees must have a Revanna Officer in attendance when any dutiable goods are aramized by the Company's Surveyors.

in any case whatever. No fire insurance will be effected by

R. OHL

Ageat.

hands at $10.50. Of Sterling issues Union Insurances were quiet" at $525, whilst Hongkong Banks were Hong, Kong 11th July, 1936.

McKesson & Robin request at $1875 cum dividend.

54558

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

The boom in Manila mining shares w BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. goes on unabated and prices con- tinued thelr

trend

upward throughout the week. Some of the most popular of these mining shares have had phenomenal rises and soared to new high levels, Antamoks were below the best prices touched at $4.00 er dividend and Itogons after dealings as high

as $2 and $2.08 shaded off to 31.90

midate. Pront taking has caused

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO"; ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS,

THE 8.8. BENVORLICH"

Comed to leo are durab

VONSIGNEES, of Cargo heraby

landed at their risk into the hazardou the decline in both these descrip- andjar ertes hamardous Godowas of tha Hoxe KORG AND HOWLOON WEARY, AND tions.

Lr, whence and/or

Atoks have been strongly GoDOW Douro, bạ

role

supported up to 90 cts & Big from the Wedge (the mine operated by obtained. Atok on a 60/40% basis) steadily from 54 cts. to 70 ets Baguio Gold were the medium of 1050 1054b big business between 30 cts to 40 eta. closing in demand at the

Dow Jones Averages

30 Industrials

101.69

90 Rile

61.97

to

20 Utilities 40 Bonds

32.76

38.63 26,38

10356 86 80

• '98.10% 14

Last Sale

Last Sale

July 10 11

Stocks

July 10

121 121 1347. 135

G. Western Bugar...

341

341

Humble Oil.geopserva

641

651

331 33

Int. Harvester Co.

81

BO

81

8+

Int. Nickel *****

50% 50

*:42+

42

Int. Tel & Tel

142

15

253

26

Kennecott

40

204

203

Amer. Locomotivc...

Loew's Inc..

510

518

25+

281

Amer. Radiator

Lorillard

231 23+

78

78

Amer. Roling Mill.......

53

.55

Amer. Smelting

bing Inc.

434

Am. Sugar Refining 1691

1891

Monsanto Chemical

97

96 b

Singapore Tractions (ordinary) have unsatisfied. buyers at 31/-.

Amer. Tel. & Tel.

1011

101

Montgomery Ward...

431

131

| Amer. Tobacco`B'

241

25

Nat, City Bk.

392b

401b

Amer. Waterworks...

361

367

Nat Dairy Prods................ 28 ° -

28

Anaconda Copper ...

77#

781

Nat Distillers

213

273

Atchison, T. & S. Fe. 30+

30

Nat. Power & Light - 124

IME

Atlas Corpn.c Auburn

127

121

New York Central... 37

381

301..

30+

North American ..... 311

Baltimore & Ohio...

181

191

Northern Pacinc

Paracale Gumans, 60 cts.

Bethlehem Steel

517

512

Pacific Gas & Ecc.

"San Mauricio, $14.

United Parúcale, $1.38.

Boxing Airplane Co. 213 Borden Co.

224

Pacific Lighting

32 251 261 391 39 54561

31

301

Packard Moto

11

111

Eklyn Manhattan

Paramount Picture

Trans Corpn....... 471

48

Incor

9

Bryn - Manhattan $8 cum. pf.“ aseme

Pennsylvania B. R

334

331

101 Case. J. L. 1651 Canadian Paa Rly. 12} Chase Nat. Bk. .............. Chesapeake Chesapeake & Ohio Chrysler Columbia 'Gas & E. C. G. & E 6% "A"-pK. 1051) Commercial Credit 85 Coml, Bolvents (................. 15% Comm, & Bouthern

1ΟΣ

Phillips

Petroleum 44

441

163

Pure Oil Co..........

483

461

127

Pub. Bervice of NJ.

197

191

461b

461b

Radio Corph.

114

111

Corpa. 194

7815

Radio Corpn

865

681

$5 of

115+ 20

1144

Reynolds Tob 'B'....

551

21

Schenley

40

105 b

Bcherley 51% p. 100

86..

Beats Roebuck

15.

18

Bocony-Vacuum

131

751 144

Sthen. Cal. Edison 30...

301

(ord.) Comm. &

34.

31

Sthen. Paclic

Southern

Stand, Brands........

·B4 347 -15% 16-

(ord:) $8 cum. p.

75

781

Stand. Gas Y Elec

84

Consolid. Gas of N.X.

401

411

Stand. Oll of N.

621

624

Consolid. Ollie

131

13+

Sterling Prods.

715

714

$1,25

Continental Of ***** Com. Products

321

321

Bwift

732

T3F

Technicolor ******* 27

Curtis Wright (0,) Curtiss-Wright 'A... Delaware & Hudson - 408. Distillers Corpo, Bea-

મ

Texas Gulf Bulphur

s

·347

164

161

Transamerica inte

428

20th Cent, Pez Plm,

comm

28

201

| Elec. Bond & Share Elec. Bond & Share

Elec. Bond & Share "Hong Kong Daily Free" Special}

30. pf. Elec. Power & Light 171 111 Berlin, July 11.

#Gen/ Cigar Relchanarks, quotations without Gen. Electric guarantee.

224 224 63267

1571 131 -.13% 24 - 244

20th Cent; Fur Film,

pl

351

Un. Carbide & Car-

bon

94

Un. Pacific

125T

Un." Aircraft (New)

24

7576 781

Un. Airline Trans...

174

.18

Un Corpn.

been done at the

following

h

Un, Corp. $3 emm.

prices:

pt.

H K Banka," $1580,-

+45

384b

Un. Gas Improve-

*36*

#281

ment

(165

Gen. Foods.

41

U. 8. Indas Alcohol 351

167

351

Gen. Motors

70

601

U.S., Rubber

201

H. K. & W. Docks, $10,-- Providents (old), $0.95. ;- HK Trama $10.60)10.75, - Sinceres, $2.70/34/13

Gen. Rly, Bignal

345

U. B. Steal

021

Gold Dusty 1 13F

13

Vanadium

181

181b

EL K. Lands $30/801. HK Electries, $50

Goodrich Tyre.Co..

19

191

Warner Bros.

101

100%

Telephones (old); $254.

Paris Sterling, 78° to 76.05.

Goodyear Tire &

Westinghote

(1281)

Other Riy

Call Money

Singapore Tractions, 32/6. Malabon Sugars, $94. Cements, $8.70, Ewo Cottons, 8h.$7.40, Constructions (new), 30 cts. Govt, 4% Loan, 7%Prem. Govt. 31% Loan, 14% Prem.

SELLERS

Union Waterbosts, $12. Big Wedge, 74 cta. Ewo Cottons. Eh, STi.

SALES

Wharves, 1987.

Antamoks, $4,85, Baguio Gold, 39/4ỡ cta. Big Wedge, 70/74 cbs, · Demonstrations, $1,28)1.48, Złogans, $1.92, Masbate, 85 cta.

Northern Mining 38/39) ets. United Paracale, $1.291/1.32. Hongkong Tiams, $102/10.60. Electrics, $504,

Douglas Aircraft Dn Pont de Nemours 166 Electric. Boat

REICHSMARK RATES $a pf.

New York, 40.35.

Paris, 607.5.

Amsterdam, 19.20.

London, 12.49.0"

Dollar, 15,126 to 15.13

Traninozan Newi Service,

"g"

No Claims will be admitted after thus Goods have left the Godowns, and A 18th July, 1926, will be subject to rent. Goods remaining undelivered after the

All Claims against the Steamer tal 551

be prosented to the Undersigned on er 40 100 b

higher rate. Benguet Explorations before the 27th July, 1984, or they will

not be: were taken up to 32 cts, and a big demand for United Paracales warehouse Regulations consignees

To comply

the General Bonded lifted these popular shares from must have & Bevense flour in atten $1.24 to 31.38 closing. Demonstrance when damaged dutiable goods Hons were a feature rising from are examined,

All broken, thatod and damaged Goods 31.10 to 31:45 (This share was desit

are to be las in the God makers one peso in Manila) they will be examined on the Th

in as high at on San Mauricios rose from $1.12 to 1838, at 9... by Mesara,

and closed with buyers & Clark, International 301 304 around $1.28. A considerable busi-Be The Insurance has been affected

Hong Kong, 7th July, 1986,

16547

mass was transacted in Consolidat- Bill of Lading will be bountersigned b

W. B. LOXLEY& Co. (CHINA) La ed Mines between 31/41 cts, Santa Rosds were dealt in at 41 cts. Bayoe Consolidated from 44 cts. to 56 cta. d 53 cta. Paracale: Gumaus have been quietly steady between 65 cia. and 67 cts. The closing under tone is very firm with keen buyers of almost all denominations,

Business during the week has

Hotels, ALWAL HK Steamboata, 32- Star Ferries $854

China Lights Cold), $101 Banks of E.-A VIL 'Cementa, $8.90.

Antamoks, 34.85 ex div Atoks, 13 cta/88. éta. Benguet Exploration, 30 cts,/32

Elg Wedge, 53 cts/65 cts. Demonstrations, $1.194/1.2£ Itogons, $1,92/2.08.200 San Mauricio, $1.15/1.20. Buyod, 30 cta/50 ta United Paracale, $1.26. Baguio Gold, 82 cta,/29 eta IX. L, $2,80,

n. adines -38 cts,/57) eta Gumans, 37 ets

Santa Rosa, 043 etan Gold Creek 18 cts..