HONG KONG DAILY
PRESS. THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1936.
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Lloyd
NEXT SAILINGS
To Shangbai "Conte Verde" and Aug. "Conta Verde 30th Aug.
To Italy
SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS
Validity 100 days at greatly reduced cost allowing of 2 months stay in Europe. Special concessions to 1st and ad Class travellers to London,
Fares to Venice, Trieste, Genoa and Return......£139, 288, £38. Special Two Months' Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Rates
To BOMBAY
£44
£25
€21
COLOMBO
1+
£41
£22
£19
SINGAPORE.... "..... SHANGHAI
£18
£13
211
£12
£9 £ 6
ROUND THE WORLD tickets issued at Special Reduced Rates in 'connection with all the Trans-Pacifo & Trans-Atlantic Confer ence Lines.
ITALIA & COSULICH LINES Agante for the ssle of through and independent tickets to North, Central and South American ports via Italy,
THROUGH. TICKETS TO LONDON-3 days - Special facilities for despatch by train of heavy · baggage with "liberal free
allowance.
INTERCHANGEABLE RETURN TICKETS with the Dollar Lines on very favourable conditions...
LLOYD TRIESTINO
P.Q. Box 143. Tel. Addr. "Lloydiano"
Telephores 32882/3.
Canton Agent-DODWELL & CO, LTD., Shameen.
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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
Far Eastern Mail, Passenger & Freight Service
Through bookings to America via Europe and Europe via America. Booking round the world: Through bookings to London
OUTWARD SAILINGS
NEUMARK
....for S'hai., Dairen, Taku, Tsingtao,
Kobe, Osaka, Y'hama, Nagoya 24th Aug, *Y. "KULMERLAND"...for Shai, Dairen, Taku, Y'bama.
Nagoya, Kobe, Osaka...
HOMEWARD SAILINGS
8th Sept.
m..BURGENLAND" for Miles, Antwerp, Rotterdam,
B.X.
*
NEUMARK
+ Passenger Vassel.
Hamburg
.
... th Sept. for Millen, Blooa, Antwerp, R'dam..
25th Sept.
'barg...............
Limited Passenger Accommodation.
For further particulars and passage fazes, etc, apply to:-- HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
JEBSEN & 00., AGINTE
12. Pedder Street. Tel. 28363,
CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Rond.
CHITA
JAR
LIJN
VISIT BALI AND
JAVA THIS SUMMER
Special Round Trip Fares 1st Class HONG KONG BATAVIA-HONGKONO
H$275.
HONG KONG-BALI-JAVA-HONG KONG
1
H$450.
HONG KONG-MANILA-HONG KONG H$135.
NEXT SAILINGS-
TO MANILA, MAKASSAR. BALI & SOERABAIA
m.s. TJISADANE 18th Aug., 10 am.
Tender Binks Tier 4.0.
Tender Poles Pier 916 am
TO BATAVIA DIRECT 5.8. TJIKEMBANG' 25th Aug.,.11 LM.
Tender Blake Pier 19,00 a.. Tender Fallos Fier 20,15 AJ,
TO AMOY & SHANGHAI m.s. "TJINEGARA 20th Aug,
25
For further information opply: :
Holland-China Trading Co.,
Canton H. Nolasco da Silva, Esq., Macao JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE York Building.
Tel. 28015.
MODERN
EXPRESS SERVICE
S.S. "BENMOHR"
Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, HULL and LEITH on or about the 9th September.
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill
of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.
S.S.
Tel 22533
Next Sailing for JAPAN "BENMOHR” Aug. 19th
For Freight and Passage apply to:-
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) TD., York Building. Agents: THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.,
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
Business was restricted during the short morning session to-day. but the local market is steady with
a fair enquiry for the favourite stocks.
Manila opened frm and closed generally higher. there being a substantial rise in Bagulo Golds.
BUYERS
Hong Kong Banks, $1,570. Union Insurances, $5471, HK. Mire Insurances, $230. Venz. Goldfelds, $41. Antamoks, $5. Ataks, $1.04. Baguio Gold, 52 cts, Benguet Explor.. 38 cts. Big Wedge, 68 cts. Consolidated Mines, 7 cts. Demonstrations, $1,56. Northern Mining. 454 cts. Paracale Guniaus, 90 cts. San Mauricio. $3.10. United Paracale, $2.15. Hong Kong Lands. $33. Hong Kong Trams, $11.30. China Lights (Old), Slił. China Lights (New), $8). Electrics. $524.
Telephones (Old), $284. Constructions (New). 30 cts.
Ch. Govt, 5% 1929 G. Bonds .92% Govt. 4% Loan, 6% Prem. Govt. 34% Loan, par,
SELLERS
Providents (Old), 31.55,
Consolidated Mines, 7 cts:
I. X. L. $2.89:
Salacots, 18j ets. "
Hotels, $4.80.
Chiña Lights, (Old), $11.65. Watsons, $3,80.
SALES
Hong Kong Banks, $1.580.
Antamoks, $5.20/5.27.
Atoks. $1.04.
Baguio Gold, 47/48 ets.
Benguet Explor., 39 cts.
Consolidated Mines, 071/.07 ..eks.
Demonstrations... $1.56/1.59.
Ipo Gold, 34/37 cta. Itogons, $2.37.
Northern Mining, 454 cts. Paracale Gumaux; 92 cts. Salacots, 18 ets.
San Mauricio, $3.05,3.10. Suyoe Consol, 57/58 cts. United Paracale, $7.02/2.14. Hong Kong Trams, $11ž.
THE EXCHANGE MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BRON
Silver prices were unchanged. yesterday. the quotations remain- g at 19 9/18 for Ready and For-
ward. Silver advices reported the
market as being steady but gulet.
in America the rate was unchang
ed at 44 3/4 for Spot.
The London-New York cross- rate was quoted at 5.02 3/8. New York-London was quoted at 5.02 13/32.
MARKET
Steady but dull
STERLING
A small business was done dur- ing the course of the Morning at 1/2 29/32 for near delivery. The market closed, with sellers at 1/2 7/8 August-January, buyers at 1/2 29/32 for any delivery.
U.S. DOLLARS
A small business was done at 313/18 for cash. The market closed with
31 sellers, at 1/8 August-November, buyerà at 31 3/16 for any delivery.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers was quoted at 103 3/16, buyers probably at 103 1/4 for
cash..
SHANGHAI MARKET There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 13/92 and US. Dollars at 30 3/18 for each.
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(Baction Wins2RSE BREVICK:
Paris Geneva
Berlin
Athens
Milan
Shanghal
New York
Amsterdam
Vienna Prague
Bucharest
16
August 10,
August 11.
76 19/64
76 17/04
15.41
12.48)
528 83.13/16
13.404 12.48 $29
5.02 7/16 1.391
5.021 7.394.
1211
110 3/16
Madrid
Lisbon
Hong Kong
Brussels
29,801
20.804
Montevideo
Belgrade
Montreal
Yckobama
Helsingfors
Rio
Berios Aires
3:Iver (Spot
Silver (forward)...... War Loan
On LONDON:
5.021
5 023
13 9/16
19 9/16
19 9/18
* 34 198 9/16.
108 0/18
Closing Quotations
"Aug. 1 1638.
Telegraphic Trauster. 11/2 Bank Bills, on demand 13,18 Bank Bill. 4 months'
sight
Credits. four months'
sight
ON SHANGHAT?
ON NEW YORK:-"
ON BATAVIA:-
On demand
Bank Bills, on demand 31.. Credita, 60 days' sight. 31 9,10
46
C PARIS:-
Bank Bills, on demand 471
1/39/"
Credits, month's sight 500
ON SAIGON-
102
On demand
461/8
ON MANILA:-
On demand......... 524
On demand
83
ON BANGKOK :-
1001
On demand.
1501
SOVEREIGNS,
Bank Buying
Bate
19 9/16
On Demand
ON SINGAPORE:-
On JAPAN:-
On demand
Ox Inza:-
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank, on demand... 1915
J
BAR SILVER, per os
MANILA MINING SHARES
Big Wedge
Demonstration
1/3 1/18
12.8.36
12.3.36 Opening Closing P.3.35 P.3.35
STOCKS
11.8.36 Closing
Antamoks
P.3.30
atoks
64cvoa.
64CY0S.
$5cvos.
Bagulo Gold ......
·301 "
32
36
1
L
Benguet Consol.
P.141
F
P.144
P.142.
Benguet Explor,
244.
.24
to
24.
43
43
43
P.1.00
P.1.00
P.1.00
P1,75
P.1.75
P.1.80
Itogons
P.1.80
P.1.70
P.1.80
Masbate
64
65
Northern Mining
27
27
11
Para. Gumaus
81
60
San Mauricio
P.1.93
P.1.95
Suyoc Consol.
341.
P.1.30
Steady
P.1.35
Firmer.
P.1.95 35 P.1.35
IX.L
United Parocale Market Compent
ST. AUBIN IS TOWED
ACROSS RIVER
68 274.. 61
Firm.
PRESIDENT LINER TRAVEL SERVICE
is Yours to Command .
To SEATTLE, VICTORIA Via Shanghai, Kobe. Yokohama
Prosklent "Liners' trequenă seilfegs and their uniqna stopover privilagai allow you to travel just mactly a you choose. And Dollar Simmship Liow and American Mail Llar worldwide ossose and agenta are maintained to serve you andore in whatever place you chaden to, de. Make your nex) trip more enjoyable, traveßing “The Fresident Lino way.”
To SAN FRANCISCO "
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama. Renolulu, San Francisco, Pans ma Canal, Havana. New York.
and Victoria. Pres. Clevoland M'aight Aug. 25th Pres. Grant 'night Aus. 14th Prae, Coolidge Noon Sept. 5th Fres. Jefferson M'night Aug. 28th Prea. Tait M'night Sept. 2nd Pros, Jackson M'night Sept 11th Pres. Hoover Noon Oct. 3rd Pres McKinley M'night Sept. 8th Frea. Pierce M'aight Oct. 20th Pres. Grant M'night Oct. 9th
EUROPE, NEW YORK
Via Manila, Singaporn, Peasag, Colombo, Bombay, Buez Canal Naples, Genoa And Marasilien,
MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICK
Next Sailings
Pres. Wilson Bam. Aur. 15th Pres." Wils D 8 m. Aug. 15th Pres. Monroe 8. Aug. 29th Pres. Cleveland 6 p.m. Ang. 18th Pres. Van Buren.8 s.m. Sept. 12th Pres. Jefferson p.m. Aug. Kind Pres. Garfield 8 am. Sept. 28th Pran. Crolidge * B.m. Aug. 27th Pree, Polk 8am. Oct. 10th | Pres. Monroe - R. Ang Dah
MOST FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC
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DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
FADDER BUILDING- HONG KÓNOJ CANTON BRANCH :-Á, SHAXIN ROAD.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
THE M.V
BURGENLAND"
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
AND
"CHINA MITUAL STEAM
NAV.GATION CO., LTD.
having arrived, from Hamburg and CONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel
Forts of call, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their Goods are being lauded, and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's at Kowloon, where delivery may be
- kodowana 100 As the
Goods are
landed Optional Cargo will not be landed here, unless Notice has been givan 48
"RHEXENOR"
FROM NEW YORK TIA MANILA are hereby notified that their Cargo will ba daoharged into Holf Wharf, Kowloon, where it will le at. Consignees risk and subject to Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be Terms and Conditions of Storage at ady to Delivery from Godown on and after 11th Aug.,
Ophioned is has been given prior
Cargo
will not be landed
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 to Vessel's arrival, but carried on from
Goods have left the Godoxus, and
here
to which the option extenda
All broken
Goods remaining undelivered alter the part to part to the final port of call
Aug. 1935, will be abject to Rent
All broken, chated and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on 19th Aug., 1936, at 10 am, by our Surveyors, Mears, Goddard & Dongles.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Revenue Ufficer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods IE examined.
and the three lighters. When suf- felently off to ensure that she would not have a bumpy trip across the river that might have jarred her loose from her moorings, the powerful Saucy and the St. Samp son, of the Shanghal Tug and Lighter Co., made fast to the flank- Hong Kong, 13th Aug., 1936.
All Olaims must reach us before the 13th Sept, 1888, or they will not be recognized.
Two Tugs Take Craft bridle and the. St. Aubin was on
Over In Quick Time
LIGHTERS AND TIDE AID IN RAISING TUG
her way across stream.
The tug would have made her momentous little voyage in much quicker time if there had not been an influx of steamers coming up the river. Among them were the Menestheus and the Glenahiel, both of which turned round directly up-
Shanghai, ‘Aug. 1. Twenty-three days after begin-poelte the point where the st. Aubin was. Others included the ning surveys on the sunken tug St.
Fausang. the Delagon. Maru the Aubin, Mr. J. K. Bayford, of the Far Eastern Salvaging Co., raised Zuiderkerk, and the Gnetsenau. the submerged vessel and towed
It was not much trouble for the new across, the river from Pootung big tugs to take the St. Aubin to the Shanghai side in the quick across the river. The trip took time of an hour and a half yeater-
only an hour and a half, stopping day, thus completing the hardest shortly before 4 o'clock when the tide began falling. The tug is well part of her journey to the beach.
out of the fairway and lying To-day she will be towed a little farther down the river. to a point where work can be done on the hole in her hull.
directly of the Shanghai Dock and Engineering Works. To-day work will continue on her, the Saucy and the St. Bampson taking her down to shallower water.
BOUND FOR DRYDOCK When she is down there it will be possible to work on the gash in her side with comparative ease. When the hole is patched up the water will be pumped out and the mud
No Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JEBSEN & 00. Agenta.
WARSHIPS IN HARBOUR
4817
The following warships were in port yesterday:
North Wall-Scamew East Wall-Rover. North Arm--Decor, Dainty, fender and Diana
cbafod and damaged Goods to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined Fridays between the hours of 19.45 4.3. Ion any Tuesdays and and Noor within the Free Storage period. No Claims will be admitted after the and all Goods remaining nadalivered Goods have left the Vessel's Godows after the 18th Aug., will be subject to Bant.
All Chim against the Vaaral must before the 1st Sept, or they will not be presented to the Undersigned on or be recognised.
No Fire Insuranos will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agente.
[4616
11th Aug.. 1936.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
From LEITH, MIDDLESERO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
Tя1 8.8, "BENMAUDHUI.”
De-informed that ail Goods are being MONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
West Wall Dock-Duchess Talkoo Dock--Regent Cosmopolitan Dock-Regulus. V No. 8 Buoy-Robin.
FOREIGN
Chinese gunboats Yung Chi and Chinese
fanded at their rak into the hazardous and/or extra hasardons Godowns of the Hoxe Kowa AND KOWLOON WHY AND GODOWN Company, Lab, whence and/or from the wharva Delivery may be obtained
No Claims will be admitted, after the Goods have left the Godowns, and wil Goods remaining undelivered after the 16th Aug, 1986, will be subject to rent. HMS. Decoy, Dainty. Diana and Defender lett Hong Kong yester-be presented to the Undersigned on cr All Claims against the Steamer must before 29th Aug., 1938, or they will not be
recognized To comply with the General Boaded Warehouse Begulations -ecumigreen must base a Revenue Officer in alber- lace when damaged dutiable goods sie examined.
day for Wel Hai Wel.
PHILIPPINE MINING BATES
Wednesday, Aug. 12.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where will be examined on the 18th Aug, they 1936, at D
has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigt så by W.B.LOXLEY& Co. (CHINA) Ln, : Agnow
Not much hope had been held by the salvagers of raising the St. Aubin at the present high tides, due to the fact that it was not expected that the lighters would be ready in time. But three of them, with air tanks, were rushed to a finish and yesterday proved satis- factory aids in raising the tug.
scooped but and then the craft will į The following are this morning's & Clark, gade by Mours.” Carmichael The procedure followed was dif- ratse owing to lighter weight. When opening and closing quotations on ferent from that employed last raised she will be taken into a dry- the Manila Stock year, when on another occasion the dock for a survey to see if she can St. Aubin was sunk in a collision. be recommissioned. Mr. Bayford passed eight six-inch Mr. Bayford is given 90 days to cables underneath the tug" and
salvage the St. Aubin. made fast to the lighters alongside.used only 23 of his days so far, and He has "Goor Kong. Dally Press" Special) one of which was astern with the It is expected that he shortly will
"Berlin, Aug. 11. other two port and starboard of
have the tug in dock. The Reichsmark was quoted, the vessel. The principle which (without guarantee),'at
Mr. Bayford-used successfully 'was
REICHSMARK RATES
New York
Amsterdam
Paris............
London
40.235
010-
60.23
12.485
Paris quoted the Pound Sterling at. 76.27 to 16.90 and the USA
Dollar at 15:184 to 15.188. Tennaccean News Service
The St. Aubin sank for the sec-
Names
Antamoks Atoks Baguio Gold Benguet Con. Benguet Explor Bg Wedge
"that the cables should be made fast fond. time on July 4 when she was Demonstrations at low water and then with the struck by the Chinesa cadet vessel rising tide, the tug would be raised An while bringing the Royal
Packet Navigction of the bottom: 2
Company's Barentsz out of drydock. The 8t Aubin eventually wedged the Greek
TOWED ACROSS RIVER
That is what happened yester-Eugents Chandria up against the day. All yesterday morning the St. 8, and H. Company's Pootung Aubin was being raised of the Wharf. The Greek steamer sailed bottom with the help of the tide the next day--(N.C.DN).
Opening Closing
Ps. Ps
3:35
38
3:35 04 65 32. 14.30 14.75 124224
43
43 1.00 1.00 1.70 1.80
+85
Itogons
Masbate
Northern Mining
27
48 27
Paracale Gumaus8061
IXL
San, Mauricio Spyoca
1.75 1,80 $1,95 $1.95",
34126 United Paracale 1:35 1.35
Market:-Firm.
Hong Kong, 8th Aug., 1986
14814
EXCHEQUER RETURNS
...London, Aug. 11, The Exchequer returns show the total ordinary revenue excluding self-balancing items amounts to £198,534.000 compared with £203- 978354 at the corresponding date last years The total ordinary Ex- penditure exclude of self-balan- cing items 8277,075,048 compared with 2266,086.008 at the Corras- ponding date of 1835- British WirelUf
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