NDL
FAR EAST EXPRESS
PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE,
to
20
From Bong Xong to Europe
Poru
Date
tinelaong
Straits & Cayton
Manila
Oneinbau
Neckar
Mark, Barcelona, Palo D. M., S'kamptza, Rotterdam, Bremen. Hamburger Mariellos, Oran, Carabanca, Antwerp, Amatwalam, Rotterdam, II'Inarg, Bremen, S'pam Penang, Balawan, Colombo...... Ningapore. Dein wan
Nor
Der
10
Bar
Dec.
10
Nov,
•
Meharetort
Dec.
K
Lahn
... shanghai. Takao, Mike
Dee.
Madang, Balasaun, Babant, stad korrag
Dre
17
Shanthal & Japan
Shanghal, North China & Jepan
South Sea Islanda
Di
hal. Yokohama, Kobe
Manjist to Alteration without Notire.
For Puring, and Fraight apply to:
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN
Qeen Building -
MELCHERS
AGENTS &
&
CO.
Telephone 2777E,
CANTON AGENTS: JEBSEN & CO., SHAMERY, B.C.
S.S.
"BENARTY"
Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, HULL and LEITH
on or about the 9th December.
11
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.
:
Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN S.S. "BENVENUE ' 21st Nov.
"
Tel. 22633
For Freight and Pasange apply to:-
W. R: LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.,
York Building. Agents i THE BEN LINE STEAMERS,
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
SILVER LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
FROM NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES
KE Motor Vessel
THE
SILVERSANDAL"
having arrived from the above Ports on 18th instant, Consignees of Cargo aze hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Go downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignese risk and expensu.
are to
All broken.chafed, and damaged Goods be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on Thursday, 18th instant, 1938, at 10 am.
All Claims must be presented within 18 Days of the vessel's arrival here after which date they cannot be ro. cognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowne, and all Goode remaining undelivered after the 20th instant, 1936, will be subject to Rent"
by
No Fire Insurance has been affected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned
FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD.,
2nd Floor, Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building
Dials 23165 & 23189. Hong Kong 13th Nov., 1936,
COTTON LANDS IN MEXICO
[4817
British Interests Affected
London, Nov. 16. Questioned, regarding a report thai the Mexican Government
· had confscäted about 55,000 acres
of British owned cotton lands,
LTD.
FINANCES
China And Great Britain
20
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1936.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Hong Kong. Nov. 17. Silver prices dropped 1/4 yes- terday for 'both deliveries, the quotations being 21 1/16 for Ready and Forward.. Silver advices re- ported India as having operated both ways. China sold. Buyers were satisfied. After the official Axing India was a further buyer and business was done at 21 1/8 for Spot. In America the rate was unchanged at 45 1/2 for Spot.
The London-New York
cross-
rate was quoted at 4.88 1/8 New York-Landon was quoted at 4.89
· 1/32.
MARKET
Rates were a shade lower than yesterday, the tone W15 not robust.
STERLING
Opened with small sellers st 1/3 at which rate business wa: done for November and December followed by a small transaction a 1/2 31/32 January. The market closed at 1'p.m, with sellers at 1/2 31/32 November-January and 1,2 15'16 February-March, buyers at 1/3 Cash-January and 1/2 31/32 February-March.
U.S. DOLLARS
A small business was reported at 30 1/2 for November delivery. The market closed at 1 p.m. wit sellers at 30 1/2 November, and Possibly December and 30 7/18 January-February-March.. buyers at 1/10 higher respectively.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Business
reported at 102 13/16 for cash. There were sellers at 102 3/4. buyers probably at 102 13/18 for cash.
was
SHANGHAI MARKET There were sellers of Sterling at 12 9/16 and U.S. Dollars at 29 6.8 for Spot.
IN THE AFTERNOON" The market was exceedingly quiet in the afternoon.
IN STERLING
No business was reported, falsh- Ing with sellers at 1/2 31/32 November January and 1:2 15/16 February-March. buyers at 1/33 higher respectively.
U.S. DOLLARS The market closed with sellers at 30 1/2 November-December and 30 7/16 January-February and probably March, buyers at 30 9/16 Cash-January, and 30 1/2 Febru- ary-March
- TURCO-GERMAN
TRADE
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
(Through Renter's Service:
New York: November 17,
~
QUOTATIONS
High Low Close Close
New York/London Cross-rate New York Cotton-Mar, .... New York Rubber-Mar. -May Chicago Wheat
May Chicago Corn Silver Oficial
Last Today's
Change
4,88-31/3£ 4,89-1/33 1/16 up/
1176 11.66 11.59 11.74 1,15 up 1814 17.86. 17,80 18,10
115 114
BU
94)
Fas
10 up
1 up
20+
451
1 up unchanged
1936
Nov. 16.
Dow Jones Averages
So Industrial
20. Baile
60:45 10.68 18.02
High Low Nov, 16.. High Low Close" Change 183.32 143.11 181.48 183.10 181.00 182.85 1.90 up 56.70 88.01 56.30 .28 up 34.87 34.04 34.80 .87 up .08 up .68 up
10$.49 71.33
30 Utilities
40 Bonds
38,08 28.23 33.93 105 67 88.32 105.41 65,58 70.84
Business Done:-2,370,000 sbarca..
11 Commodity Index 70 65
Stocks
Last Sale
Nov 14, 16
Adams Express
Allis Chalmers Amer. Can
112 1: ៩០៛ 681 1247 125+
381
35
49
22
61
061
Am. Car & Foundry Amer. Cyanamid .... Amer. & For. Power Amer. & For. $i pf. 46 Amer. Locomotive .. Amer. Metals Amer. Radiator Amer, Rolling Mill... 348 Amer. Smelting Amer. Steel Faries. 61 Amer. Sugar ........... Amer. Tel. & Tel... 182 Amer. Tobacco "B" 100 Amer. Waterworks... 24 Anaconda Copper .. 49 Atchison. T. & 5. Fe. 741, Atlantic Refining Atlas Corpn. Auburn Motors... 311 Baldwin Locomotive.
584
$7 cum pi...... 761 Baltimore & Onlo... 21 Barnsdall On
Briggs M'facturing 621. Brooklyn-Manhattan
Canadian Pacac Celanese Corpn. of
America
.100-1
Cerro de Pasco
572 QY CertainTeed P'ducts 154 151 Chesapeake Corpn. 97. **901 Chesapeake & Ohio 73 73 Chrysler Corpn. 1354 Columbia" Gas & El Columbla 6% "A" pf. 103 Commercial Credit 727: 737 Commercial Solvents
171 Commonwealth & S. 31 Commonwealth $0
⠀ -⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ¤ ¤ ¤ ~ ↓ ⠀ ⠀ ˆ ordes TT¤ sifo 5. ⠀ ⠀¤¤¶¶8657 29[C**** * ****** **2 3850F7CFEE #***
Stocks
Lust Sule Nov 14 16
Great Northern Ely. 301 401 Great Western Sugal 38 -381 Holly Sugar Corpo, Humble Of
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
S.S. PRESIDENT LINCOLN
WILL SAIL FROM HONG KONG
Midnight, Saturday, November 21st FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO
S.S. PRESIDENT MCKINLEY
WILL SAIL FROM HONG KONG> Midnight, Saturday, November 28th FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO THENCE TO -EATTLE.
All persons holding Round-the-World or Pacific Roundtrip tickets aro `requested to call að Dollar Line office for information and reservations.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
12, Pedder Street CANTON BRANCH 21, French Concession, Shameen
יו
542 99 97 981
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES « CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
YONSIGNEES per Co. Vosse)
"CALCHAS"
FROM UNITED KINGDOM TIA SINGAPORE,
are hereby notified that their Cargo will be discharged · into
Holt' Wharf, "Kowloon, where it will be Consignees' risk and rabject to Terme and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 16th Nov.
Optional Cargo will not be landed bars anless Notice has been given prior to Steamer's arrival, but carried on fron port to port to the Gun port of call to which the option extenda:
are
All broken, chafed and daranged Goods to be left in the Godowa, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.46 .. and Nook within the Free Storage period.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd Nov,, will be subject lo Rent
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
BURNS · PHILP LINE.
FROM MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, SALAMAUA, KABAUL, SAND- AKAN AND MANILA,
THE MV
* NEPTUNA.“
YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed thatall Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardone and/or extra hazardous Godowne of the Hoxe Kone AND KOWLOOK WEARF AND GODOWN COMRABY, La., whence and/or
the wharves Delivery may be abtained
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all 19th Nov, 1936, will be subject to rena. Goods remaining undelivered after the
All Claims against the Steamier must presented to the Undersigned on or before the 3rd Dec., 1938, or they will not be recognised.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees
must have a Bevonne Officer in atten dance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the" Godowns, where
All Claims against the Stemmer must be presented to the Undersigned on othey will be examined on the 18th Nov before the 7th Dec, or they will
No Fire Insurance will be effected
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agenta.
[4894
1930, f 10 M., by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.
No Firs Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Len ** Àgeria. Hong Kong, 10th Nov., 1988
70+ 70
381
Int. Nickel
631
642
61
Int. Tel & Tel.
131
13
481
Int. Dept Stores
..241
26
354
Kennecott Copper ... 564
581
52
221
Lambert Corpn. ...... 204 Loew's Inc.
201
637
63
351
Lorillard
231
24.
991
Mcintyfe Porcupine.
62
McKesson & Robbing 457
452
57
Monsanto Chemical 983
100
1831
Montgomery Ward..
631
631
Murray Corpn.
207
211
251
51
15
31
31+
15
15
Nut Cush Registor.. 294 Nat Dairy Products 251 Nat Distillers 302 Nat Power & Light 101 New York Central 431
301
201
30A
111
431
32
Niagara Hudson P.
Corpn.
154
15)
804
North American
-291
304
221
Northern Pacific
26+
267
191
Pacific Gas & Elec.
35
361
19
Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel Boeing Airplane Borden Co.
Pacific Lighting
491
50+
701
12
Packard Motoze ......
12+
123
291
301
Paramount
201 22
281
281
Pennsylvania R.R...
42+ 431
63
Phelps Dodge
491 513
Phillips Petroleum.
441
451
Trans
60
Brooklyn-Manhattan
$6 cum. pf. Case. J.I.
105*
1051*
Public Service of N.J. Pullman Ins... Pure Oil
452
464
571
W 59
18
187
156+ 158
14
141
271
281
Radio Corpn of Am Republic Steel ...... 231 Reynolds Tobac. "B" St. Joseph Lead Co. 381 Schenley Schenley 54% p1. *** 991 Sears Roebuck
114
12 241
591
601
404
542
1353
17
181
103
Shell Union O....... 251 - 261 Socony-Vacuum Southern Cal Edison 294. Southern Pacific Southern Rly 5% p. 461
16 101
411
30
42
461
..177
Stand Brands .......
167
161
Stand Gas & Elec.
31
61
7
Stand Gas & Elec.
Del. Lackawanna &
cum, pt. Consolidated Edison Consolidated Oil Continental Oil Corn. Products ....... Curtiss Wright (C) Curtiss Wright "A" Delaware & Hudson 462
70
434
45
13 -121
36
371
721
741
61
197
464
$7 PL. 54. 57 Standard Oil of N.J.
651 661 Sterling Products... 751* 751
International Swift
32 311 Technicolor
237 241 Texas Gulf Sulphur
431 Tidewater Assoe. Oli Timken-Detroit Axle Transamerica
431
not be recognised."
191
204
24
... 241
16
101
183
271
277
20th Cent. Fox Films 20th Cent. Fox Films
pf.
·361
ILL
6th Nov, 1930.
452
473
.721
721
1797 180
132
132
Un, Carbide & Car-
bon Un. Pacific
100%
102)
135
1361
191 202
672
United Aircraft “........ ta Arline Tranh
port United Corpn.
242 241
141
157
61
7
77+
781
United
Corpn.
13
THE MV
181
774
841
Firestone Tire & R 311 *33
371
251*
251
527
514
Gen. Electric
501
511
Gen, Foods
43
424
Gen., MotorA
731 742
cum pt. Un. Clas T'provem't Un. Light & power.
U.S. Industrial Alco-
hot U.S. Rubber US. Rubber $8, pf. US. Steel Vanadium
434
447
%
141
142
431
421
371
39+
912 943
742
161
22
22+
Gen. Railway Bignal 431 441 Warner Bros Pict,
TH
171 18.
Gillette Safety Razor Glidden Gold Dust
181
161
1434
1447
Goodrich (BF) Goodrich $5 pr. Goodyear
1 ex. div.
13 27
133
801
802
201
201
& Tube..... 844 Chase National Bk. 421 National City Bank" 371 Call Money
26
1%
421* 379* 1%
• Bld
!...
Since the beginning of the year Chinese Importers, who are now to be assisted to expand their
Great purchases in
Berlin, Nov. 6."- Britain by
The Turkish Chamber of Com- Special credits, have greatly cur- talled their activities. The Shang- merce in Germany draws the at-"}
the latest German tention to bal exchange, kept by manage-
to the pound statistics of trade between Ger- ment at about 16) sterling during October, against | many' and Turkey, and the as- which it 11 eighteen months ago, before tounding development the United States silver purchases has undergone in the last three upset the smooth running of the years. Chinese currency system, has, of course, been at such a level to en- nine months of each year show courage exporters and to check German imports from Turkey in the former accumulation of excess
1934 were 30,300,000 Reichsmarks. merchandise imports, states the 1995, 57.400.000 Reichsmarts, and Financial Correspondent of
1936, 73.100.000 Reichsmarks. a Home paper.
But domestic production has al- increased According to the maritime Customs returns, im- ports of merchandise into China declined in the first seven months The total trade increase between
SO
01
Comparisons made for the arst
German exports to Turkey for the same perlod were: 1934. 39.500.000 Reichsmarks, 1935. 51. 700.000 Reichsmarks and 1938, 57.. 100.00 Reichsmarks.
the two countries therefore shows
the this year compared with same period of. 1935 from appro-an increase of 100 per cent, in ximately $610,000,000 to $534,000,- three years.
000. Coincidentally Chinese CX-Transocean Néws Service.
porta increased from $305,000,000
for
to $393,000,000, and the import ex- cess declined from $304,000,000 to
greater commercial opport- $141,000,000. Despite the absolute
untraction of fetal imports has unities, and still more recently the country has contrived to obtain a United States were also said to be relatively larger proportion of the seeking special access to Chinese reduced figure. The British share markets. From the point or view "of the $534,000,000 of merchandise of trade diplomacy China since months the devaluation of the dollar has importa for the works out at 11.85 per cent, which thus become a favoured area. compares with 9.60 per cert of. the total 1935 figure, though Great Britain took only 8:48 per cent, against 8.30 per cent. of Chinese exports in the same period.
seven
RELATIVE IMPROVEMENT. This "relative improvement in the position of British exporters
All this competitive activity, is a distinct compliment to the ability of
the
the Nanking Government to enforce its authority over an ever-widening area within country,¡ As a matter of fact, opinions on the prospect of such an extension, which was judged so unfavourably when the cur
were begun, have been greatly modifèd in recent months. The success of the Central Government
Mr. Anthony Eden said he was has been achieved at the expense rency reforms of last November
aware. the Mexican Government
of exporters in the United States
Western
****** 184 Distillers Corpn Sea.
grams
Douglas Aircraft Du Pont... Electric Boat Hec. Bond & Share Elec Bond & Share
35 Dr. Eles. Bond & Share
$8 pt.
Elec Power & Light 147 Elec Power & Light
$7 pí.
Flatkote
Gen, Asphalt...... Gen. Cigar
AIR MAIL SERVICE
Across Canada Next Year
Elec. Westinghouse Youngstown Sheet
service will cross the Rocky Moun- tains and the wide stretch of prairies.
יך
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
NOTICE TO CONBIONEES.
"LEVERKUSEN”
having arrived, from Hamborg and Forts of call, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into Kowloon Wharf & the Hong Kong Godown Company's godowns at Kowken, where delivery may be obtained
as the Goods are landed.
Optional Cargo will not be landed here, unless Notice has been given 43 hours prior to Vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the
option extends.
14892
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES..
CONSIGNER NOTICE..
8.8. MARECHAL JOFFRE →
27,A/38.
BRINGING CARGO F MARSEILLES, via Ports etc.
ARRIVED HONG KÒNG 。N }•ASTURDAY, rum 1or¤ NOV,, 1936
1
JONSIGNI ES are hereby informeð that their goods with the exception
of Opium, Treasure and Valuabim azo
No Claims will be amitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and being landed and etored into the Go
downs of Hong Kong, Kowloon Wharf Goods remaining undelivered after the ! & Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence 19th Nov., 1935, will be subject to delivery may be obtained immediately.
after landing.
Bent
All broken, chafed and damaged Gooda are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 18th Nov 1936, at 10 m., by our Burveyors, Mears. Goddard & Dougla
To nomply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Revenge Officer in attendance when'
dutiable damaged
goode "ars
All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 24th Nov., 1936, or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examined. by the Company's Burveyor,, Mesra, Boddard & Douglas in, the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am.on Friday, 20th Nov, 1988.
eramined. "A consignees, must have RevEDRO
În attendance when say dutiable The prairie section of the air All Cisima must reach us before the goods are examined by the Company' way, built six years ago, is equip- 12th Dec. 1836, or they will not Barvejorde ped with landing fields and bea. Iurance will be sected,
be recognised,
Na Fire insuratice will be effected by cons and during this year a nume
us in any case whatever. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by ber of experimental flights have
JEBSEN & CO.. been made across the Rockies with
Agente
Ageat. [4814 Hong, Kong; 14th Nov, 1938.
MODIFICATIONS IN SILK DUTIES
recently decided to apply provi-, and, to a less extent, in Japan
a view to linking the Pacing coast Hong Kong, 19th Nov, 1880 slons of the agrarian code to the None the less these countries
Vancouver, Canada There will with the prairies via the Crew's cotton plantations of the Laguna along with Germany, at occupy in quelling the revolt in the district, thus modifying their pre- pride of place among China's sup- Kwangtung and Kwangst pro-be an airmail service BCTOS Nest Pass in Southern British vious policy in this, matter,
pilers Helped by the legerdemain vinces and substituting for the Canada three thousand miles from! Columbia and Lethbridge, Alberta. Sixteen airports have been The British Minister had been of. Dr. Schacht, penetration by local currency the new legal ten- the Pacific to the Atlantic by July
Vancouver German exporters into the Chi der notes has had much to do 1. 1937, according to Mr. Howe, established between nese market has recently been ex-with this change. Ching certainly minister of transport in the and Lethbridge and will be ready tremely marked. From just over seems to have needed little cosch Dominion government. An air for use, next June. When the ens 18 per cent Germany's share of ing from the European exponents mall service in the prairie pro- tire trana-Canada airway is com Chinese imports has risen to over of the new experimental monetary vinces which was discontinued in pleted it is expected landing helds 1932, will be resumed in the spring. will be spaced 25 to 30 miles apart 17 per cent. Not so very long ago technique to maintain the ex- the Japanese were reported to be change stable and to enforce a Before next summer there will with a few main airports fitted pressing financial assistance on cheapening of the domestic crés be an airmail service between with hangars and facilities for the Chinese Government in return dit position.
Vancouver and Winnipeg. This servicing and refueling aircraft,
in close touch throughout, both with the Britan interests affected and with the Mexican authorities, and every effort was being made to ensure that British interests obtain a measure of compensation to which they are entitled under the agrarian code
· British Wirelest
London, Nov. 17.
straw exceeding three-eighths of an inch in width and tubular artf- ficial silk straw in pieces, not ex- ceeding ten inches in length.
The order also provides for cons The Treasury Department has ! sequential modlications of axist- exempted from excise duty certain | Ing drawback duties, and becomes artificial silk yarn with ruptured effective on Decem flaments diy stelo carti citallk
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