HONG KONG ĐẠILY PRESS FRIDAY, AUGUST LÀ 1936.
H. K. STOCK
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(BRITI WIEĽMI SERVION?
13
78 17/64 15.41
· 1448
83 13/18
PRESIDENT LINER TRAVEL SERVICE
is Yours to Command
President Liners" troqnens, maffings and their unique stopoľne privčaýní silów, you to travel just amictly so you choose, and Dollar Bimskip Ulmakd Armerina Mall Line marktwide offices and ageste are maintained en megva yon "ashore in whatever place you sharon je bi. Make your unat trip worn sin joyable, travelling “The Femidans.Ides way.",
To SAN FRANCISCO
1
Via Shanghal, Robe, Yokohama,
Honolulu, San Francisco, Pañama.
Canal, Havana, Haw York.
To SEATTLE. VICTORIA
Hin Shanghai, Kobe. Yokohama and Victoria.
Pres, Cleveland M'night Aug, 25th | Pres. Grant Maight Aug. 14th Pres. Coolidge Noon Sopt, 5th | Pren. Jefferson M'night Aug. 28th- Pres, Taft M'highs Sept. 2nd | Pres, Jackson Mhight Bopt. 11th Pres, Hoover Noon Oct. 3rd Pres McKinley M'night Sept.15th Frex, Pierce M'aight Oct. 20th Pres. Grant
EUROPE, NEW YORK
Knight Oct. 9th MANILA ¦
NDL
FAR EAST EXPRESS
PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE,
From Hong Kong to
Europe
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
EXCHANGE
Faria
YESTERDAY'S
Genova
Berlin
August 11.
78 17/84
15.401
12,48
Augut 19.
Athens
529
Milan
Shanghai
New York
5.021
Amsterdams.
7.391
5,021 7.391
110 3/18
110 3/16
391
There is very little change to re- port in the local market which continues steady a small business passing." Trams are slightly firmer and are in demand at $11.60. H.K. Electrics changed, hands at $52) the Dairy Farms at $214.
In consequence of the Manila market being closed to-day, busi ness in Gold Mining shares was confined to local operations only.
Vienna Prague
Bucharest
Madrid Labon
Trans
Porta
IMLA
Canions.....
Mary, D'iona, B'hampton, Rotterdam, Bremen, Bamburg
Ang
Hong Tong
Havel
Mars, Cʻblanca, Lisbon, Husol, Antwerp,
Leturia. Hamborg, Brom........ S'pore Penang, Belawan, Colombo.............
'pore., Belawan
Sept 7
Brussels
29.801
20.81
Sept. :
Montevideo
Ang. 11 Aar
Belgrade
Montreal
5.02
5,021
Bayt 13
Yokohama
Bekaruborat....
Sept,
Poted
DUTY
Shai. Yokobams, Kobe
Union Insurances, 3547).
Helsingfors
Cicl
6
diangles, Talogsão, Dairen, Taku. X'Dema, Nagoya, Kobrinaka
Верь
ง
HK, Fire Insurances,, $235. Wharves. $64.
Ric
Buenos Aires
remark Fridaras
Hahau, Malang, Taing, Kariery, etc... Malang, falamana. Nabaul, etc.
Vena Golddelds. $42.
Bept. 31
Atoks, $1.04.
11
Silver (forward)
Straite & Bøylan
Mala
Shanghai & Japan
Shanghal, North China & Japan
South San Islands
Harr! *** flucionat... tniddhhg """... Soharabart
Manila
Manila...
kai, Yokohama, Kobe
.BUYERS,
Suport to Alteration without Nation.
Par Frango and Preizkt apply toj-
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN
Queen's Builting.
1
„MELCHERS & CO.
ADENTS
Telephone 17772
CANTON AGENTS; JEBSEN & CO., SHAMEEN, B.Q.
THE
CHINA-SIAM
Bagulo Gold, 81) cts.
Benguet Explor., 40 cts Consolidated Mines. 8keta... Northern Mining. 16 cts. Paracale Gumaus. 31. Hong Kong. Trams, $11j. China Lights (Old).. $11. China Lights (New), 384.
Electrics, $52.
Telephones (Old), $261.
Constructions (New), 30 cts.
"Silver (Spot
War Loan
Op LONDON:-
Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 G.5 Bonds, " Ox SHAROFAL:—
93%.
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Via Mandia, Singapore, Penang,
19 9/16
108 9/18
19 9/16. 1061
Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal,
THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE
· Naples, Ganon and Marseilles.
Aug. 13, 138:
Closing Quotations
On New YORK:-
Bank Bill on demand 31
Telegraphic Transfer.. 112 Bank Bills, on demand Bant Bills, 4 months'
Credits, 50 days' sight 31 9/18 |
18/16
ON BATAYPA
On demand
*
sight
ON PAKIN:-
Credits
four months'
Bank Bills, on demand 475
Fight
1/8 3/18
Credite, 4 month's sight 500
ON BAIGON!—
On Demand
..... 109
On demasa.
461 / 8
Next Sailings."
Fres. Wilson 8 am. Aug. 15th Pres. Wils n 8 am, Aug. 15th Fres. Monroe 8 an. Aug. 29th Pres. Cleveland 8 pm. Aug. 18th Pres. Van Buren 8 4.m. Sext. 18th | Prem Jefferson. Pres. Garfield Fre: Folk
am. Sept. 26th | Pro. Coolidge
8 a.m. -Oct. 10th Pres. Monroe
6 p.m. Aug 22nd-
#pm. Aug. 27th
8. Ang. Oth
MOST PREQUENT SERVICE ON THR PACIFIC
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES
AMERICAN
MAIL LINE
PEDDER BUILDING -- HONG KONG, CANTON XMANCH SIŃ, BRAXIS ROAD,
LINE.
Govt. 4% Loan, 8% Prem.
ON SINGAPORE ;-
ON MINIA
Govt. 31% Loan, par.
On domand
321
On demand
... 62
On JAPAN:-
ON BANGIOX-
SELLERS
On demand
1058
Op demand.......
CI II:-
Hong Kong Banks, $1,580, Salacots, 18 cts.
K Bate
1501
... 1/3 1/18
CONSIGNEE NOITCES,
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
on
די
HONG KONG¬BANGKOK
5.8,"HIRAM” leaving Hong Kong 18th August via Swatow 9.8.GELLAS" leaving Hong Kong 28th August via Swatow
HONG KONG-SWATOW-AMÖY tn.." HAI HING" leaving Hong Kong 23rd August 1.6. "HAI LEE leaving Hong Kong 31st August Accepting Passengers & Cargo for all the above motioned parts.
HONG KONG-SINGAPORE-PENANG-RANGOON Regular Express Service
D. HAI HING* leaving Hong Kong 25th August Accepting cargo for all the above mentioned ports.
Excellent passenger accomodation available,
For freight, passage rates and all other information—Apply to :—
THORESEN & CO., LTD.
Tel. 30237,
General Agents,
Queen's Building.
S.S. "BENMOHR"
Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG and LEITH on about the 9th September.
or
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment ports..
S.S.
65
Next Sailing for JAPAN
13
4!
BENMOHR Ang. 19th
For Freight and Passage apply to:-
Tel. 22533
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.,
York Building. Agents:
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.,
JAPANESE BUSINESS HARD HIT
FACTORIES REDUCED FROM 75 TO 33
Shanghai, Aug. 7. The establishment of a Japanelc financing DIKAZI, capitalized st .10,000,000, Was discussed on Wednesday evening by leading members of the local Japanese community, with Mr. Yutarę To- mita, Financial Commissioner in London, and Mr. Mimoru Idamori, a secretary of the Tokyo Treasury, who arrived here on July 28 from North China, and, after a briet stay, will proceed to other cities, of Central and Bouth China, belöre returning home late this month Mr. Inamroi, it is understood, September will be appointed Com- missioner of the Finance Ministry In China, with offices here and in Tientsin.
In arging the visitors to assist in the creation of an organ to finance Jocal Japanese enterprises, those present complained that the cur- rent depression has cut the busi- ness turnover by 20 per cent. and. reduced the number of Japanese factories here from 75 to 33. * Mr. Tomita suggested the es- tablishment of a Japanese Indus
H.K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION
Buyers
Lights Old, $11.45. Atoks, $1.04.
Beng. Explor.. 41 cts. Consol. Mines. .08; cta. Ipo Gold, 35 cts. Masbate, 31.07.` Northern Mining, 46) crs Paracale Gumaus. 96 eta. Balacots, 16 cts. Santa Rosa 101 cts. United Paracales, $4
Sellers
41
Hotels. $4,80: Ropes, $34. Gold Rivers, 11 cts,
Sales Lights Old, $1.55. Atoks; $1.05. Beng." Explor., 41 eta.. Consol Mines, .....88 ola. - Northern Mining. ́45 cta
trial Guild, one half of its capital
Gold River, 10 cts.
Hotels, $4.80.
47
China Lights (Old). $11.65. Watsons, $31.
SALES
Hong Kong Banks, $1,580, Union Insurances, $550. HK. and W. Docks, $14.20. Bagulo Gold. 57/61) cta Benguet Explor.. 41 cts. Big Wedge, 88/70 eta Consol. Mines, 81 cts. Demonstrations. $1.60/1.68. Ipo Gold, 33 cts. IX.L, $2.80.
Mazbate, $1.034/1.08. Northern Mining, 45/46 cts. San Mauricio, $5.10/3.20. Suyoc Consol., 57/58 cts. United Paracale, $2.14/2.18. Hong Kong Trams. $11.80. Electrica,* $52}.".
THE EXCHANGE MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Silver prices were unchanged yesterday, the quotations remain-
Some
Telegraphic Transfer... 813
NEW YORK
BOVERKIONS. Bank Buying
BAR SILVER, por OE ......................... 19 9/16
STOCK
EXCHANGE
(XBrouga Konier's Agonery
QUOTATIONS
New York: August 13.
New York/London Crows-rate Now York Cotton--Oct. New York Rubber-Sep... Chicago Wheat-Sep Chicago Corn Silver-Official
Sep.
Last Today's High Low Close Close Chango
8,02-13/32 6.02-15/12 1/16 up 14.03 1178 1177 11.90 1e up 15.18 161 16.18 18.15.01 of 1102 1004 1001 1101 24 off 108 105 103 106
1936
Dow Jones Averages.
30. Industrials
High 170.15 143.11 182.86
20 Rail
36.03 40.66 54.91
90 Utilitzen
40 Bonds
443
Aug. 13.
unchanged
Low Aug 11. High Low Close Change 169.63 167.50 169.05 1.19 up
55.67 54.94 85.38 35.60
39.05 28.63 38.28 101 90 88.82 103.87
35.15 35.45 103.89 69.81. Business Done:-1,960,500, sharps.
`11 Commodity Index.87 58 55,58 · 66.08
Stocka
Adams Express.....
Amer. Can
Amer. Cyanamid 35 Am. & For. Power
72
Am. & For. P. 7 p1 344
Am Light & Trac 30
Amer." Locomotive... 234 Amer. Radiator Amer. Rolling Mill... Amer. Smelting
217
53
1023
ing ab 19 9/16 for Ready and For-Am. Sugar Reaning 1761 ward Silver advices reported China as having sold and bears covered. After the official axing there was some American trade demand but the market was very quiet. In America the rate was unchanged at 44 3/4 for Spot. The London-New York croat rate was quoted at 5.02 1/4 The New York-London rate at 5.03 15/32,
MARKET
Steady but very dull.
STERLING
Amer. Tel & Tel.
25t Amer. Tobaced “T′ ... Amer. Waterworks... 39) 404
86 anaconda Copper .... Atchison, T. & S. Fe. 27 Atlas Corpn....... 147 Baltimore & Ohio... 221 Auburn
Bethlehem Steel Boeing Airplane Co. 29
312 Borden Co. Bklyn
.............
321
60
November-January, buyers at 1/2 Chesapeake & Ohio 663
15/16 for any delivery.
Chryzier
Columbla Gas & E 22
Kennecott
45 up
.10 up . up ,70 up
Last Sale Aug. 11 12
381 36+ 67 67
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE M.V
"BURGENLAND *-
having arrived, frem. Hamburg and Forts of call, Consignees of Cargo r hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf á Godown Company's godowns at Kowloos, where delivery may be obtained as soon is the Goods are landed.
"NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
AND
YONSIGNÉES per Co.'s Vessel
"RHEXENOR"..
will
to
FROM NEW YORK VIA MANILA are hereby notified that their Cargo Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be
be diesharged into Half at Consignees risk and subject Optional Cargo will not be landed Holt's Whirl. The Cargo will be Terms and Conditions of Storags at here, unless Notice has been given ready for Delivery from Godown on hours prior to Vessel's arrival, but carried
And
after 11th Aug. on from port to port to the final port of call
to
Optional Cargo will not be landed which the option extends No Claims will be admitted after the bere, unless Notice has been given prior
Votaci's Goods have left the Godowns, and
serial, but carried on from Goods remaining undelivered after the thick the
port to
pert to the final port of call 20th Aug, 1930, will be subject to
* option erlenda All broken, chaired and damaged flood Bent
are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined Thesdays and Trays between the hours of 10.68.4.1. and Noor within the Free Storage period.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Crodnwns, where they will be examined on 19th Aug. 1936, at 10 am, by our Surveyors, Mosers. Goddard & Douglas.
to
on any
No Claims will be admitted after the
To comply with the General Bonded Goods have left the Vests Godaws and all Goods remaining undelivered Warehouse Regulations consignees must after the 18th Aug.. will be subject to
..
bare a Baranus Officer in Attendance Bent when damaved dutiable goods are! All Ulaima against, the Vessel must examined.
be presented in the Undersigned in or beboer ke bat Septe, os they will not be recognised,
All Claims mast reach as before the 13th Sept. 1936, or they will not be recognised. '
No Insurance will be effected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
No Fire Insuranoër will be affected.
`BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents
[4616
JEBBEN 2 00, - †11th Aug,, 1936. -
Agenta. Hong Kong, 13th Aug, 1928.
14617
WHOLESALE PRICES
London, Aug. 12
The Board of Trade index num- ber of wholesale prices in July 1s the highest recorded' since Novem-
·ber 1930. The rise of Index
The production of pig iron in July · amounted to 661.100 tons compared with 644,100 tons in June and 57.300, toms 3 3 280, The production of steel ingots and castings last month was 974.100 tons compared with 980.900 in
·June, and 803,300 tons in July 1935,
*
Last Sale
Aug. 11 18
Stocka
13
G. Western Sugar...
123
Humble Oll
Int. Harvester Co.
821
83
Int. Nickel
521
54
351 Int Tel. & Tel
128
131
46
472
Loew's Inc.
554 574
Lorillard
221
23
McKesson & Rob-
bing me.
437.
433
Monsanto Chemica: 100.
-100
Montgomery Ward... Nat, City Br
45
46.
W
44.
431"
Nat Dairy Prods.... 264 Nat. Distillers....
27
28
282
Nat. Power & Light
121
12t
New York Central...
42
422
North American ....
331
33
Northern Pacific
21+
Pacific Gas & Elec. 39%
398
Pacific Fighting.
561
501
"Packard' Motor
101
10%
- Manhattan Trans Corpn.
Paramount Picture
52
· 52
Izcos,
8
77
Bklyn
-- Manhattan
Pennsylvania R. R.
37
amounted to 1.1 per cent, compar
38
$6 cum pi
103
102.*
Phillips
Petroleum
411
43
Case, J. I. .............. 1681 No business was reported. There
Canadian Pac. Rly. 12) were sellers at 1/2.29/32 for
Chase Nat. Br. August-October and
1/2 7/8 Chesapeake
Pure Oil Co
472
ATA
ed with the previous month and 6.2 per cent. compared with July 1935.
| Pub. Servicé at NJ.
181
184
491-
491*
Radio Corp.
11
11
Corpn. 83)
841
67
Radio Corpa "B"
$5 01. Reynolds Tob 'B'.... 551 ¡Schenley
401 Schenley 5% pl..... 99.
100
100 * .551.
421 99
794}
Sears Roebuck
EA
161
Bocony-Vacuum
144
141
sthra. Cal Edison 321
321
3
Sthrn. Pacific
42k 43.
Stand. Brands
151
151
Stand. Gas Y Elec
71
71
Stand Off of N.....
62
Sterling Prods. ..............
731
731
Swift International 311
Technicolor
27+
Texas Gulf Sulphur : 36).
Transamerica
20th Cent. Por Film.
COT.I.
20th Cent. Fox Film.·
314 27t
131 131
27 271
374 371
Un. Carbide & Car-
bon
Un. Padiffe
·98. 1481
99
744
Un. Airline Trans
Uni. Aircraft (New) 281 4 251
19.
Elec. Bond & Share
$0 pr.
Un Corgn. 84.
844
pf.
33.
Un,
55 *
Soment
473 470
39
U.S. Rubber
L
Un Corps. 3 cum.
Gas ImproVE-.
U. 8. Indus 'cohol. 351 201
191 BA
481 484
171 17
361
301
081 8711
U.. 8. Steal
601
444
[461-\| Vanadium
201
214
13
221
Warner Bros. Pictä: 12/ Westinghouse – tied 1438, ∙144 Call: Money
posible
131
1%
U.S. DOLLARS
C. G. & E 6% 'A' pf. 1071
A small business was reported at Commercial Credit
31 3/16 for September delivery. Coal. Solvents The market closed at 1∙p.ni, with Comm. & Southern sellers at 31 3/16 August and pro- (ord.). bably September and 31 1/8 Oc- [Comm. & Southern tober-November, Buyers at 1/16 (ord., $8 cum. pf. 754 higher respectively.
Consolid, Cas of N.Y. 431 Consolta. Oil....... Continental OD Corn. Products Curtiss Wright 'A'... Cartiss Wright (C.). 19) Delaware & Hudson 452 Distillers Corpn. Sea-
- STANIN
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers were quoted at 103 3/16, buyers at 103 1/16 for cash.
SHANGHAI MÄRKET There were sellers of sterling at 1/2 13/32 and UB. Dollars at 30 1/8 for cash.
IN THE AFTERNOON. The market was extremely quiet in the afternoon and no business was reported.
IN STERLING
12
31F
65+
67
231
Douglas Aircraft ..73 Du Pont de Nemours 1641 Electric Bont
↑ 9 ± 8 7 7 5 » » ̄ ̄ = [ [ +787±8###» × 9¶¤FICETEF* ~ Fannie **g** + 3 ***5555 * * * *
1631
14
Elec. Bond & Share 24 Elec. Bond & Shar
, 15-pf. .....
The market closed with sellers Hec. Power & Light 15716
to be supplied by the rehabilita-fat 1/2 29/32 August-October and Flintxote Co. tion fund of the local Residents 1/2 1/8 November-January, Luyers Gen. Cigar Corporation and the Tokyo Gov-at 1/2 15/16 for and delivery. ernment, while the other halt would be ralied by business men here,"
U.S. DOLLARS The market closed with sellers Mr. Inamori said that, the per- at 31 3/16 August and probably mission of the Tokyo Government September and 31 1/8 October would be necessary before any steps November, buyers at 31 1/4 Au- for setting up a financial body gust-September and probably 31 could be taken.--(ODN).
3/18 October-November.
Gen. Electric Gen. Foods Gen. Motor
en Ry. Signal rioid Dust
Goodrich Tyre Co. coodyear Tire & R. 231 231
Nthern Ris. DC. 42)
• Bid
28
British Wireless.
GERMAN AUSTRIAN TRADE ACCORD
("Hong Kong Daily Prose" Special)
Berlin, Aug. 12
The negotiations between the German Reich and Austria, that were taken up after the conclusion of the agreement between the two cougrids, and which are essential
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BAN-LINE STRAMMES, LTD.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERF, LONDON AND BZBAITS.
T#= 8,8. *BENMACDHUL
NONSIGNEES of Diego att barn
ed that all Goods landed at their zink into the home and/or artes hasmettons Godawns of the Howe Korean KOWLOON WHAXY AND from the whacvm, Dalivery may be Godowa Comezani, Lap, whenos and/or avimed.
No Caims will be admitted after the
Gooda Have left the Glodowns; and a Goods making undelivered after the 15th Aug, 1936, will be subject to rent. All Claims against the Biomer musi "be presented, to the, Undersigned on Cr
bedors
tas, 29th Aug
100 or they will
not be anoth the General Bended
To comply
Wszobosas: Regulation commignons must here s, Bevanne Officer in alten- dance when damaged datable goods are examined.
are to be, balk in the Grodowns, where All broken, chafed and damaged floods they will be examined on the 13th Ang 1936, = 9 LM, by Mossen. Carmichael & Clark,
Bill of Lading will be connage by No Fus Insurance has been attested, WB. LOXLEY& Co (CHINA) Lrs, wiek? Loo
Kong,
for an effective operation of the Hong 1491
agreement, have come to a success- ful conclusion:
#B9
The Austrian delegation chief,
8th
Ang, 1988,
· [4014
The two Governments will im- Dr. Wildner and the German re-mediately make arrangements, presentative. Dr. Clodius initialled which will enable the mutual ex- a series of agreements, whereby change of travellers despite the all tourist restrictions between foreign exchange difficulties m the two countries are removed, and both countries. Moreover arrange- the trade between Germany and ments will be made to increase Austria is facilitated - The visa fee the deliver of coal to Austria
of 1000-Macks hithe charged throughout the current year. for a trip to Austri is now Later nego stions will be abolished, while
sumed, so,and ways and means to placed by the Austrian Government develop
economie = relation=
in the way of travel to Germany, ship still further are likewise remo
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