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THE

CHINA-SIAM

HONG KONG-BANGKOK

LINE.

J.A. "HELLAS" leaving Hong Kong 25th August via Swatow

HONG KONG SWATOW-AMOY IS. "HAI LEE" leaving Hong Kong 31st August Accepting Passenger & Cargo for all the above metioned ports. HONG KONG SINGAPORE-PENANG-RANGOON Regular Express Service

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

Excellent passenger accommodation available,

For freight, passage rates and all other information-Apply to

THORESEN & CO., LTD.

Tel. 30137.

General Agenta,

Queen's Building,

S.S. "BENMOHR'

Sailing for LONDON,

ROTTERDAM,

ANTWERP, HAMBURG, HULL and LEITH on or about the 12th September.

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

Next Bailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN S.S. "BENWYVIS” Aug. 26th

For Freight and Passage apply to:--

Tel. 22533 -

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

York Building. Ägents: THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.,

PHILIPPINE MINING.

NEWS

The stockholders of the Gold Ri- ver Mining Company unanimously ratified the agreement with Con- solidated: Mines for the operation of its property on a profit-sharing basis at a special meeting held re- cently at the Pines Hotel.

It is understood that Consolidat-

ed Mines will start soon on deve- lopment at Gold River.

SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER

Latest Singapore Prices

B. B. JOSEPH & CO. ··

Saturday, Aug. 22. Messro, H. B. Joseph & Co. re-

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS

THE SHARE

MARKET

Harriman's Weekly Review

PHILIPPINE

SHARES ACTIVITY

Saturday," Aug. 22. Messrs. G. A. Harriman & Co's Weekly share report and market review issued at noon to-day states

A week of sparkling activity in both local and Philippine shares has kept brokers very busy and happy and we hope that clients too are cheerful), Early on in the week Manila stocks monopolised attention. but on Thursday and Friday local shares claimed their share of the business passing and by the close of the week, trading became very brisk, with an upward swing in a market somewhat re- miniscent of last January. A very firm close characterised the Hong- kong market and Mantia Riso finished up steady after several days of widely fluctuating quota- tions."

Among Hong Kong shares keen enquiries for Utilities raised the price of Electrics to $531, Tele- phones (old) to $271 and the "new" to $9. H K Trams came up to $12.30, Lights (old) steadily climbed to $12.30 but Star Ferries moved alowly

closing rate of $88. to a Cementa-a popular counter, when- ever our market takes a spurt- were bought up to $10.25 and Ropes were taken at $3.40, with buyers over. Hotels came, in for considerable attention and had a long delayed spurt to close $5.35 strong cash and $5.60 October buyers. Lands are wanted at $33† ex div and Realties $4.30. after sales at this. Wharves "made $100 and $101 and Docks $14. Providents (old) Improved again

and to $1.65 the new were bought at 10 ets. Dairy Farms are now 5211 bid and Watsons have several enquiries

$3.60 or offer, The miscellaneous list is without special feature.

MANILA BUSY

In

Philippine shares business has been fairly widely spread over all the popular descriptions, and quite a number of transactions have also to be recorded in several shares which are quoted among the "unlisted" stocks in the Manila Exchange, Suyoca, justified · our confidence and a big business. was done in this now popular share up to 80 cts. the closing quotations being 76 cts.-78 cts. Demonstra- tions are rather easler and cash and Settlement, shares are offered at something over $1.60 San Maurielos are around 53.05 and United Paracales $245. Big Wedge. Bagulos and Benguet Explorations are all under last week's closing 61 cts., 56 cts, and 42 cts. res- pectively. Consolidated Mines have had active exchanges at prices ranging from 9 cts. to 12 cts.-- closing @ 10 cts. (ex rights) buyers. Ipos' improved at one time to 43 cts. but had closing sales @ 40 cts. ex div, Faracale Gumaus fuc- tuated widely in Manila, at one time reaching 83 centavos but closing @ 70 centavos. However there has been little business done in this share locally.

;

The tone of the market at the close is most encouraging and ha3 A definite upward trend in all sections.

THE EXCHANGE MARKET

MESSKS. KUZA BROS.

Stiver prices rose 1/18 yesterday for both deliveries, the quotation being 19-3/18 for Ready and For- WEIG Silver advices reported Offer- India as having bought. ings were rather small. After the official fixing there Was SÜME American trade demand The market closed, steady with absence of sellers. In America the rate was unchanged at 444 for spot.

The London/New York cross-

MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 1936.

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

Faria

Genera

Berlin

Athens

Milan

Shanghal

New.York

-{Bertien Winklms Stey{c="

August 10.. 70° 27/64 13.42)

7/8.

Amsterdam.

5.03 1/10 7.41

Vienna Prague

Bucharest

Madrid

Lisbon

Hong Kong

Brussela

29.821

Montevideo Belgrade Montreal

Yokohama Helsingfors

Rio

Buenos Aires...... Suver (Spot

Silver (forward) War Loan

On LONDOR ---

August 21, 76 27/64 15.44

12.51.

·

63 15/16

5.03 3/16 7.41

101

29.801

1.03 1/8

5.031

Н

10 10-1/8 19-1/8 W 106 7/8

Closing Quotations

Aug. 22, 1936.

Telegraphic Transfer. Bank Bills, on demand '13.

ON SHANGBAL

'ON SINGAPORE:-

ON NEW YORK:—

19 5/16:

Bank Billa, on demand af 1/18

Credits, 60 days' sight. 31 9/10

ON BATAVIA 2----

AMERICAN MAIL LINE

Short Fast Route

18 Days Hong Kong to Pacific Coast

Low First Class Fares to

Victoria, Vancouver (Canada) Seattle Wash (U.S.A.)

"Excellent Tourist. Cabins

Quick Connections to EUROPE vía CANADA or UNITED STATES

+

Visiting Scenic North West:

Yellowstone National Park

Glacier National Park

AMERICAN MAIL LINE

12, PEDDER · STREET,

13.1€

Credits four months'

Light

Qu demand

ON PARIN:-

1/3 3/16

Bank Bills, on demand 471

Credits, 4 months sight, 500

On Demand

102)

ON SAIGON :-

On demand

4611/8

On demand On JAPAN:---

à

ON MANILA: ---

On demand

BY

On demand

Os Barator:

1001

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

On demand

1501 Bovarians. Bank Buying

Rate

1/31/18 BAR SILVEZ, per ........................ 19 3/18

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

ON INDIA:-

}el;

H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS

The market remained steady during the morning with a fair enquiry for most stocks at quota- tions.

BUTERS Hongkong Banks, $1555. Bank of East Abla, $75, Union Insurances, $550. Wharves, $100.

Providenta (old). $1.65; Kallan Mining 9/7. Venz, Goldfields. $42. Antamoks, $5.28.

י

Consolidated Mines, 10 cts. ex.

Rights.

Northern Mining, 50 cts. Hotels, $5.30.

Hongkong Lands, $331. H. K. Realties, $41. Hongkong Trams, $12.30 Star Ferries, $87.

Yaumati Ferries, $201. China Lights fold). $121. Chine Lights (new), $8.70, Electrics, $534.“

Telephones told). $274.

Cements, $10.10,

H, K. Ropes, $3.40.

Dairy Farms, $211. Watsons, $3.60.

Ewo Cottons. Sh.$7.

Constructions (old), $1.65.

Constructions (new), 30 cts,

Vibro. Piling, $2.

SILK EXPORTS

Details Supplied By Canton

The following are the details of silk exports for the period May 1, 1938, to August 15, 1836 supplied by the Kwangtung Raw Silk Test-

ing Bureau:-.

J. Baud

Chee Wing

RAW SILK

Ferguson & Company

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

CONSIGNEE NOTICE.

S.5. PRESIDENT DOUMER* 21*A/38. BRINGING CARGO From MARSEILLES, &c. ARRIVED HONG KONG ON FRIDAY, 7 Sler AUG., 1935.

CONSIGNFES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

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

THE SS. "BENMOHR."

JONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the bazardous

and/or extre hazardous Godowns of the HONG KONG AND KOWLOON WHALF AND of Opiam, Treasure and Valuables EHDOWN COMPANY, LTD., whence and/or from the wharvon Delivery may be being landed and stored into the Go downs of Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf obtained. Total Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately

landing...

Bales 215

All claims must be sent in to me or

or before the 31st Aug., 1928, or they 25 will not be recognized,

120

TE. Grimth, Ltd. (1833) Bing Kee

850

54

by

Hung Fat Cheung

Kung Hing Lun Kwan Lun ......... Kwong Loong Yuen Kwong Fung

Trong Tai Loang. Lee Cheong

Damaged Packages will be examined

No Claims will be admitted after the

Goods have left the Godowns, and all remaining undelivered after the 18th Aug, 1926, will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Stemmer musi

be presented to the Undersigned an or

before the 12th Sept., 1938, or they will

the Company's Surveyer, Mears, not be recognised.

To comply with the General Bonded & Douglas in the presence of Warehouse Begulations consignees Goddard 1,308 the Consignees at 10.00 ., on Thurs must have a Revenue Officer in ben

day, 27th Aug.. 1034.

dance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.

1.058

2

Consignees must have a Revenue 100 Officer in attendance when any datiable 271 gods are examined by the Company's

Burveyors

No Fire insurance will be effected by

180

88

us in any case whatever.

Lee Wo Cheung

58

R. OHL

Madier Ribet & Cle Mitsui Bussan Kaisha Nam Lun

453

Agent

430 Hong, Kong 21st Aug., 1916.

14630

40

Spalinger & Co, US.A. Sun. Hing Loong

215

1,150

Sun Tai Wo Kee

20

Shun Cheong

376

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

220

Tak Lun

876

Tang Yui Hing

179

CONSIGNER NOTICE..

To Sang

127

Tai Hing Lun

82

Tack Wo Shing

4

JP. Vasunia & Co.

125

172

739

Shur. On

Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 G. Bonds, Wing Tat Loong

Yu Sing Yuet Lun Hing

92%.

Govt. 4% Loan, 6 Prem. Govt. 3 Loan, par.

SELLERS

Hongkong Banks, $1570. Paracale Gumaus, $1.10. Cements, $101.

SALES

Hongkong Banka, $1560. Wharves, $100/101. Providents (old), $1.65. Raube, $11.80.

Benguet Explor., 43 cts. Demonstrations. $1.60/1.85. Itogons, $2.85.

Northern Mining, 52 cts. Parscale Gumaus. - $1.12. Santa Rosa, 121/12 cta. Hotels, $54/5.30. Hongkong Trams, $12.20/12.40. China Lights (old), $12.10/12.30. Cements, $9.80/104.

REICHSMARK RATES

Cur-rate was quoted at 503 and the ("Hong Kong Dalir Press" Specia}}

New York/London rate was quoted

Joe Rice, farmer president and ceived the following quotationa now vice-president and general from Singapore in Straits manager of Gold River. made the rency for Raw Rubber. following statement to the Bulle-

tin:

"I am very pleased that the stockholders accepted unanimously

the operation agreement between Consolidated Mines and "Gold

River.

The board of directors, after the meeting, authorized the president, F. H. Hale, to sign the

3

contract. I am convinced, and

Buyers

Spot September Oct.-Dec., Jan-March Market:-xier.

| at 503-7/32.

MARKET

Bteady but dull.

STERLING

261 unchanged 281 unchanged

No business was reported. There were sellers at 1/2 for August/ 287 unchanged

December and buyers at 1/2-29/32 27 unchanged for any delivery.

U.S. DOLLARS The market closed with sellers at 31-3/18 for August/September and 31 for October/November.

of putting Gold River on a pro-buyers at 1/16 higher respectively. ductive basis and that Gold River

sincerely hope, that Consolidated will regain, the confidence of the Mines will accomplish its purpose' public."

کرو

80

Total to date 80 Cattles per bale.

WASTE SILK

9,575

Deacon & Co., Ltd. Ferguson & Co.

TE Grifith, Ltd. (1932)- Hing Kee.......... Madier Ribet & Cie

· Mitsui Bursam Kaisha Ping Shick & Co.... Reiss Bradley & Co., Ltd. Spalinger & Co., USA Tal Hing Lun

W. Shimidzu & Co. Wah Cheong, Hong Sundries ......

Total to date 100 Catties, per bale.'

BAW SILK MARKET

11

98. BI-KIANG 100/38.

BRINGING CARGO FROM DUNKIRK, ANTWERP &c

ARRIVED HONG KONG ON FRIDAY, TM 2147 AUG., 1938.

ONBIGNEES are hereby informed Total

that their goods with the exception Bales of Opium, Treasury and Valuables are 900 being maded & stored into the godowns 100 of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence 1,533

delivery

be obtained immediately 79 after landing. 221

All Claims must be sent in to me on 662 or before the 31st Aug, 1936, or they 1.445 will not be

2,066 61

All broken, abafed and damaged Goods". are to be left in the Godowns, where they will

will be examined on the 27th Aug, 1936, at 9. by Momms. Carmichael

& Clark.

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by W. B. LOXLEY& Co. (CHINA) Ltd.

Ageata

14833

Hong Kong, Sind Ăng. 1936,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

Steamer "WILLANDRA". From AUSTRALIA via MANILA.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby

informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, Led. at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained. Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given 49 house prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extende

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 17th inst, will be subject to rent

All claims against the vessel must be presented to the undersigned on or before the Brd Sept.; pros, or ther will not be recognized.

Aurveyors,

All broken, chafed, and damaged will be examined | Goods are to be left in the Godownt 1,452 Damaged

by the

Surveyors, Messrs, where they will be examined on the Goddard

Douglas in the presence of 24th inst. at 10 am. by the Consignees at 1:00 am on Thurs Mears Goddard & Douglas.

In the case of dutiable cargo, con- 91 day, the 17th Aug, 1936.

Consignees must have Revenus signees are requested to inform the Officer in Attendence when any dutiable Import & Export Office that they have goods are examined by the Company's such goods for examination. Burveyors.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agents. Hong Kong, 20th Ang., 1938,

→ 50

1

8,681

A small but steady demand pre- Berlin, Aug. 21. valled in coarse sizes and a few quoted | transactions were also reported for Europe. The market is quiet but 40,24 steady. 611-

.

The Reichsmark (without guarantee) at:--

New York...... Paris

WEE

Amsterdami London

***** 58.22 ****.... 12.575 Paris quoted the Pound Sterling at 78.37 to 764 and the US.A. Dol lar at 15.18 5/8 to 15.18 7/8- Transocean Ners Service.

SHANGHAI MARKET SHANGHAI DOLLARS

There were sellers of Sterling at Bellers were quoted at 1031 and 1/2] and U.S. Dollars af 30% for buyers at 1031 for cash,

cash.

5th Crop-Will yield from 3,500 to 4,000 bales of good quality,

Stock: nil,

WASTE SILK MARKET

No Fire Insuranä" will be effected by us in any case wäistersz.

R. OHL

Hong Kong 21st Aug., 1936:

لالم

Agent

{#531

ESTATE OF $10,100

by

ROTARY CLUB-

[4696

At the Rotary Club meeting to-

Local estate to the value of $10,100 was left by the late Mr.

John Ainsworth morrow Mr. G. W. Bewell, the local The market has ruled irregular Kenneth Eric- with a small business doing. The Dabelstein, formerly of 51 Canton representative of the Federation highest price paid for New Style Road, Shanghai, who died on Rep Opened during the period under tember 24, 1935. Letters of ad- of British Industries, will speak on review was $152 since when prices ministration to the estate have the objects, and work of that

ganisation, receded to nominally $145 at the been granted to Mr. D. H Blake,

solicitor, the lawful attorney.

close,