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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1936.

H. K. STOCK

EXCHANGE

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

Paris Седета

Berlin

Athens

Milaz

FAR EAST EXPRESS

ป

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS

The August Settlement was suc-

cessfully negotiated to-day and at

BOOKINGS FOR 1937. NOW OPEN, the afternoon meeting the market

displayed signs of renewed in- terest at slightly higher levels.

Quotations from Manila Iri- dicated an easier market but clos- ed steady,

Shanghai

New York Amsterdam71

Vienna

" Prague

76 27,61 13.44

12,51.

(Bertin WIRELES SERVIC

August 22

August

76 27/64 15.43}

12.51

1

63. 15/16

330 637

5,03 3/18 7.41

5.03 1/18 741

*1213

J

401

F

EXPRESS STEAMEN

it Diber

Das

Vio

en Kona

Starletkuunpt-in Rotterdam

Dua Breath

Bucharest

Madrid

POTSDAM

Jan

Feb. 21

Feb. 7

Feb. 28

Mar.

Lisbon

Hong Kong

BUYERS

GYEISENAU

Feb. 2

Mar, 2!

Mar. 27

Var. 29

Mar, 30

Brussels

29.808

23.80+

Hong Kong Banks, $1.565. Bank of East Asia, $75,

Montevideo

}

Belgrade

SCHARNHORST Apr. 2

Apr. 24

Mny

May 2

May +

Union Insurances, 3550. Wharves. $101.

Montreal

5.03

*5.031

Providents (Old). $1.60.

POTSDAM

Apr. 30

May 23

May 20

May 30

J-uc 1

Raubs. $11.65.

Helsingfors Rio

Buenos Aires

GNEISENAU

May. 28

June 20

June 26

June 27

June 50

NEXT SAILING

9.S. "SCHARNHORST" 8th September

TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

Babjeep la Sispration without Nation,

For Prange and Freight apply to:

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN

„Queen's Thikking.

MELCHERS & 00.

AGENTS

Telephone 7771.

CANTON AGENTS: JEBSEN &.00., SHAMEEN, B.O.

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 Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN S.S. “BENWYVIS” Aug. 26th

Tel. 22533

For Freight and Pasauge apply to:--

W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD., York Building. Agents:

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.,

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

||

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP. LONDON

AND STRAITS.

THE 8.8. "BENWYVIS."

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

AND

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

(ONSIGNEES par Co.'s Vessel

"ACHILLES"

Co

FROM UNITED KINGDOM TA SINGAPORE.

Venz, Goldbelds. $41. Antamoks. $5.30,

Northern Mining. 51 cta. Hotels, $51. «

Hong Kong Lands, $34, H.K. Realtes, $4.85. Hong Kong Trams $12. Star Ferries, $871

& Kaumati Ferries, $203, China Lights (Old). $12.30. China Lights (New), $8.90. Electrica. $534.

1

Telephones (Old), $271. Cements, $10.

H.K. Ropes, $3.60.

Dairy Farms, 213.

Watsons, $3.60.

Constructions (Old). $13.

Constructions (New), 35 cts. Vibro Piling. $2.

Ch, Govt. 5% 1925 G.$. Bonds

92.

Govt. 4% Loan 6% Prem. Govt. 34% Loan, par.

SELLER'S

Ipo Gold, 40 cts. ex. div. HK. Realties. $4.80.

L:

: SALES

Hong Kong Banks. $1.550. Canton Insurances, $285. Union Insurances, $555. Wharves, 3101.

Providents (Old), $1.55/1.60.

Antamoks, $5.40.

Atoks, 05 cts

Benguet Explor., 41/42 ets.

Big Wedge. 62 cts.

Consol. Mines. 11 cts. Demonstrations. $1.85/1.59, Masbate Consol, $1/1.034. Paracale Gumats, Cum. Rights, ..$1.10.

San Mauricio, $3.20. United Paracale, $2,39. Hotels, $5.40,

H.K. Realtles, "$480/4.80. Hong Kong, Trams. $12.40. China Lights (Old), $12.30/12.45. Electrics, $53. ⠀

HK. Ropes, $3,60. Dairy Farms. $22.

Yokohama

Silver (Spot

War Loan

On LONDON: --

Bank Billt, on demand 31 1/18

Silver (forward)

19 5/16.

34 1062

1

"

Closing Quotations

Aug. 25, 1906.

ON NEW YORK:-

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand Credits. four months'

sight

13:16

1/3 3/16

UN PARIN:-

1993

OF SHANGHAI

On Demand

ON SINGAPORE:-

On demand

On JAPAN:-

On demand

ON INDIA: ---

Telegraphic Transter...

Bank, on demand....}}}

Credits, 60 days' sight. 31 9/16--

ON BATAVIA:-

On demand

Boak Billa, on demand 471

Credits, month's sight 500

ON SALOON

On demand

ON MANILA:-

On demand

ON BANGKOK:-

On demand SOVERSIONS Bank

Bate

BAR BILVEZ, Far os.

vice. 10 11/18

... 624

1803 Baying "

1/3 1/16 198

PHILIPPINE MINING

NEWS

Hydro Plant Nearly Ready

Hydro-electric plant

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PRESIDENT LINER

*SAILINGS

To SAN FRANCISCO

To SEATTLE, VICTORIA

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama and Vistoria.

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokotama, Honolulu, San Francisco, PanA MA Canal, Havana, New York. Pros. Coolidge Noon Sept. 8th Pres, Jefferson 'night Aug. 28th Pros, Taft M'hight Sept. 22nd Pros, Jackson M'night Sept. 11th Frea. Hoover Noon Oct 3rd Fres. McKinley night Sept. 5th Pres. Pierco M'night, Oct 20th Prea, Grant Pres. Coolidge 10 a.m.

M'night Ust. Sth Oct. 31st Pres. Jefferson M'night ist, 3rd EUROPE, NEW YORK

MANILA

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Suez Cana). Naples, Genca and Marseilles. Pres. Monroe 8 m. Aug. 29th Pree, Van Buren 8a.m. Sert. 19th Pres. Garfield Pres. Po'k Pres. Adams

THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE

9p.m. Aug. 87th 8 am, Aug. 29th

Next Sailing Prez, Coolidge Pres. Monroe am. Sept. 26th Pres. Jackson 8am. Uct, 10th Pres. Van Buren & am. Sept. 19th 8. m. Oc. 4th Prea. Taft

6 p.m. Sept. 5th

6 p.m. Sept. 18th

MOST FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC **

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES

AMERICAN MAIL LINE

FEDDEN KULDING-HONG KONG. CÂNTƠN BRANCH :—4, 98AK23 ROAD.

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

BERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

CONSIGNEE NOTICE,

S.S." PRESIDENT DOUMER **

21 A/36. BRINGING CARGO FROM MARSEILLES, &c. ARRIVED HONG KONG ON FRIDAY, THE 21ST AUG., 1938,

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

CONSIGNEES NOTICE.

THE DEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

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

THX S.8.PENMOHR."

ONSIGNEES of Cargo ate bareby

informed that all Goods are being landed at their rink into the hazardous YONSIGNES are hereby informed and/or extra hazardous Godewas of the that their goods with the exception Hoa KONG AND KOWLOON WHAKY AND of Opium, Treasure and Valuable me

GODOWN COMPANY, LTD., whence and/or the wharves Delivery may be teing landed and stored into the Go-from down of Horg Kong, Kowloon Wharf obtained.

Godown

Co., Lid, Kowk on, whence No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all landing

remaining undelivered after the All claims must be sent in to me on

10th Aug., 1938, will be subject to rant. All Clare against the Steamer must will not be recognized

be presented to the Undersigned on or Damaged Package will be examined before the 12th Sept., 183f, or they will by the Company's Surveyor, Mesars, not be 1000gnised. Goddard & Douglas in the presence of To comply with the General Bonded the Consignees at 10.00 am. on Thurs must have a Revenue Officer in sitan- Warehouse Regulations consigases dance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.

number developing substantial tonnages delivery may be obtained immediately three, which is being constructed of payable ore to justify our consi - under the personal direction of deration of an operating contractor before the 31st Aug, 1938, or they Mayor EJ, Halsema, is rearing concerning it at this time." completion. The generator and The letter was signed by the water turbine for the plant Duggleby. have been installed and are being tested, it was learned this week.

The switchboard for the same plant has already been shipped from Manila, according to dis- patches received here, and as soon as it reaches Bagulo will be in stalled. The plant will soon be ready for ita final test and conse-

THE EXCHANGE quently its operation.

MARKET

MESSRS. ROŽA BROS.

are hereby notified that their Cargo "ONSIGNEES' of Cargo are hereby will be discharged

Tuesday, Aug. 25. Holt' into informed that all Goods are being Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be at

Bliver prices rose 1/18 yesterday landed at their risk into the hazardous Consignees risk and subject to Terms for both deliveries. the quotation and/or extra hasardons Godowns of the and Conditions of Storage at Holt's being 18 3/8 for Ready and For- Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Wharf, The Carge will be ready forward. Silver advices reported - Godown

ense and/or from Delivery from Godown on and alter dia as having sold. Speculators Co., Ltd., whense the wharves Dalivery may be obtained.

24th Aug. No Claims will be admitted after the Optional Carge will not be landed here bought. The market was steady. Goods have left the Godowns, and alanis Notice has been given prior to After the official fixing the mar- Goods remaining undelivered after the Steamer's arrival, but carried on from Ket was firm. America was re-

Sept, 1936, will be subject to Hent.

purt to port to the final port of call to ported to have bought 1/18 over! All Claims against the Steamer must the option artenda, be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 16th Sept., 1938, or they will not be recognised.

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must have a Bevenue Olloer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined

All brokes, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godswas, where they will be examined on any Thadays and Friday between the hours of 10.45 4.x. and Noox within the Free Storage period.

No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the Steamer's Godowa, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 31st Aug., will be subject

Bent

All broker, shafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they be examined on the 5th to

will Sept, 1938, st 8 m. by Mesura. Carmichael & Olark,

All Claims against the Steamer mast be presented to the Undersigned or or before the 14th Sept, 1836, they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected BUTTERFIELD & SWIRK

Agents. [4688 24th Aug., 1933.

(4837

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned & LOXLEY & CO. (OHINA) Læn.'

Agente. Hong Kong 24th Aug., 1936,

4

MANILA MINING SHARES

STOCKS Antamoks........

Atoks

the quoted rate.

In America the rate was un- changed at 44 3/4 for spot.

Some transformers for this plant are also being expected soon. In the meanwhile, it will be possible to utilize the plant as a standby In case of a shutdown in one of the other units now operating.

The mayor told the Bulletin that

une

number

# new transmission which will connect this plant with hydro-electric der construction. With this addi

two and then with Camp seven is now UB tion. he said that the city Dower will be increased by approximately 900 kilowatts during the rainy

season and about 400 kilowatte during the dry months.

The project, which was started two years ago, will cost the gay- ernment approximately P200,000, The London-New York

Mayor Halsema pointed out that rate was quoted at 503 and the

new street lights have already

ly higher at 503 1/2. New York-London rate was alight-They are of the sodium vapor been, installed in the market plaza.

MARKET Very quiet but steady.

STERLING

Cross-

No business, was reported. There were sellers at 1/2 7/8 for August- December and buyers at 1/2 29/32 for any delivery.

US, DOLLARS There were sellers at 31 3/16 for August-October and 31 1/8 for November-December, buyers at 1/16 higher respectively. transactions were reported.

No

SHANGHAI DOLLARS There were sellers at 105 3/8 and buyers at 103 7/16 for cash 25.8.36

26.8.38

SHANGHAI MARKET Opening Closing

Sellers of Sterling at 1/2 3/8 P.3.35 P.3.35 and US. "Dollars at 30 1/8 for

58cvos. 68C70 cash. 37

*30* .. 97

24.8.36 Closing

P.3.35

59CV06.

Baguio Gold

371"

$51.

Benguet Consol

.16

P.141

Benguet Explor.

26"

P.14

26

Big Wedge

39

38

Demonstration

98

++

08

P.1.80

P.1.75

P.1.80

·P.1.75

P.1.80 P.1.75

Masbate

H

263

82

Northern Mining

32..

34

34

12

Fara. Cumaus `...........

10

*

70

70

San Mauricio

P.1.95

P2

P.1.05

Suyoc Conso).

48 P:1,55

48

481

P.1.50

P.155

Steady.

Steady.

Steady.

IXL

Itogons

United Paracale Market Comment

IN THE AFTERNOON The market, was quiet in the afternoon.

IN STERLING

at

A small business was done 1/2 29/32 for each finishing with sellers at 1/2 7/8 for August- December and buyers at 1/2 29/32 for any delivery.

U.S. DOLLARS

The market closed with sellers

Mr.

DEMONSTRATION TO, 27th Ang., 1938.

PAY 10 PER CENT.

Demonstration will pay Rs second interim dividend of 10 per cent on September 20, A. W. Balsion, president, said recently. This ww amount to P100,000. New tonnage records were made at Demonstration Gold Mines dur- ing July, according to George A Bell, acting general superinten- dent, as a result of the efficiency of the new washing and crushing plant; 8,784.5. tons were handled.

Thi washing clayey ores, and of coarse volt did a good job of

ing the 15 by 20-inch jaw crusher, and fine grinding. entirely replac

The saving in power, labour, and ball mill iners is expected to be the grizzly. and one Dall mill

more than enough to cost of the new unit.

offset the

PHILIPPINE MINING

RATES

V

Tuesday, Aug. 25.

Consignees must have a Bevenue Officer in attendance when any dutable goods are examined by the Company's Burveyors

No Fire insurance will be effected by ua in any case whatever.

R. OHL

Agent. Hoog, Kong 21st Aug., 19 8.

[4030

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

CONSIGNER NOTIẾT.

9.8. "BI-KIANG "

100/38.

BRINGING CARGO FROM DUNKIRK, ANTWERP &c.

ACUVED HONG KONG on FRIDAY, SI»Ÿ AUG., 1938):

CONE

ONSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Tressure and Valuables are being landed & stored into the godowns The following are today's open-of the Hong Kong Kowicon Wharf sad type and give out strong yellowishing and closing quotations on the Godown Co., Ltd. Kowloon, whence lights. This is an entirely new Manila Stock.

delivery may be obtained immediately development in street lighting, for

after landing.

All Claims must be sent in to me on the Pines City.

or before the 31st Aug, 1936, or they

I not be recognized. Damaged Fackager will be examined by the Company's Surveyors, Mesra Goddard & Douglas in the prosenos of the Contigues, 100-10, on Thure day 97th 1988

If the people of Baguio show a preference to this peculiar street Ughting. It is possible that the city may install these lights on all the streets here.

ال

BENGUET SAYS RUMOUR FALSE

There is no basis to any rumours | that Benguet Consolidated is con- templating taking over King Solo mon on any kind of a contract, A. Duggleby, vice-president of Benguet, told the Bulletin. this

F.

week.

An examination of King Solo- mon was made by Benguet, but the results did not lead to a con- tract. The following letter, dated July 23, 1938, was sent to King examination: Solomon by Benguet regarding the

"We have just received the final report of our Mr. G. C. Worthing- ton on his examination of the King Solomon mine.

י

351

will

Consignees must have's Revenue Officer in attendance when any dutiable 1.75 goods are examined by the Company's

Burreyors.

Names

Antamoks Atoks Baguio Gold Benguet Con.

58

Opening Closing Pa Pa 3.35 3.35 58

37

14.75

14.50

Benguet Explor,

25

20

Big Wedge

38

30

Demonstrations

98

97

Itogons

1.75

Masbate..

03:

82.

Northern Mines

34

34

as in any case whatever,

Paracale Gumaus

70

70

B. OHL

1.75 1.80

Agent.

San Mauricio

: 2.00 1.95

Hong Kong Sat Aug., 1938.

Suyocs

43 United Paracale 1.50 Market:-Steady.

461 1.55

[4831.1

IX.LL

REICHSMARK RATES

Hong Kong Dally Prese" Special?

Berlin, Aug. 24. The Reichsmark was quoted, (without guarantee), at:--

New York

„40.24- Paria

Amsterdam.....i....50.23

"After careful study of this ru-London port and maps accompanying it,

0:12.58 Paris quoted the Pound Sterling

at 31 3/16 for August-September we are very soczy to say that we at 76.40 to 76.43 and the USA. and 31 1/8 for October-November. do not consider that the property Dollar at 15.18 to 16.19. buyers at 1/16 higher respectively. offers sufficient possibilities

of Transocean Water Service

No Fire Insurance will be affected by

H.K. SHAREBROKERS ASSOCIATION

Buyers

Providents Old, $1.50, Lands, $331 'Lights, $13.30. Cements: $10. Ropes, 34.. Atoks, 91 cts. Beng. Explor, 40 ota..

Big Wedge. 61 cta,

Demonstrations CD $1.53.

Hotels, $5.85 Lights, $12.40.

All brakan, shafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where 1936, at 9 ay by Messrs. Carmichael they will be examined on the 27th Aug,

& Clark.

No Tire Insumos has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned ky W. B. LOXLEY& Co. (CHINA) Las.

Apexta

{4633

Hong Kong, 32nd Asg., 1936,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

Steamer "WILLANDRA" From AUSTRALIA via MANILA.

ONS GNEES of Cargo are hereby Conformed that all Goods are

being landed at their risk into the the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, Lad at Kowloon, whozice and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional

daryo will not be landed here, unless notice has teen given 4 house prior to vessel's arrival, but port of call to which the option extends, c carried in n from port to port to the final

Goods have left the Godown, and all No Claims will be admitted after the

37th inst, will be subject to rent. Goode remaining undelivered after the

All claims

against the vessel mast Бо telors the 3rd Sept, prox. or they presented to the undersigned on or will not be recognized.

Goods urs to be left in the Godewas All broken, chafed and damaged where they will be examined the 24th inst. at 10 am, by our surveyors, Mesra, Goddard & Doubles

sigates are requested to inform the the case of datiable cargo, con- Import & Export Office that they have auch goods for examination.

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

by

DODWELL & CO., LTD. -

Agents

Hong Kong, 20th Ang., 1996.

Beng. Explor., 44 cta Ipo Gold XD, 38 cta.

Sales

Hotels, $5.40. Lights, $12.20.

Electrica, 531

Atoks, 93.cts.

Bens. Explor, 40/41/42 cts. Big Wedge. 62 cla Banks, $1,559 Universal, 45/404 cta. Telephons New, $9.00, Wharter, $161: Bagulo Gold, 50 eta, San Mauricio, $1.10. Sants Ross, 12k eta Burocacta.

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