La
S.S. "BENNEVIS"
Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM,
ANTWERP, HAMBURG and LEITH on or about the 14th March.
11
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.
Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN S.S. “BENDORAN” · 10th March.
S.S..
Tel. 92553
“BENGLOE"
5th April,
For Freight and Passage apply to:-
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.,
ri
York Building. Agerila:
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
CONSIGNBES' "NOTICE.
4
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
M
FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, LONDON
AND STRAITS.
THE 8.8. "BENWT VIS"
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardona and/or extra bazardous Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa
Co. Ltd whance and/or from
the wharves Delivery may be obtained. No Claims will be admitted after tha Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gooda
undelivered after the will be rabject to Bent.
All
remaining
1937
CONSIGNEES' 'NOTICE.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS; WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 1937.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
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Hong Kong, March 9. Silver prices dropped 1/18 yes- terday for both deliveries, the quotations being 20 19/16 for Ready and 20 3/4 for Forward. Silver advices reported India us having operated both ways.' Speculators sold. The market closed steady. After the official Axing the market remained idle but prices were unchanged. There were zome speculative reselling coupled with Montreal selling. Buyers were 'scarce American Silver was quoted at 45 for Spot.
The London-New York rate was quoted at 487.95. New York-Landon was quoted at 4.87 91/92.
MARKET
Extremely dull. Steady.
STERLING
CT033-
No business was reported. There were sellers at 1/2 29/32 March-
any delivery.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. September. buyers at 1/2 15/16 for
•
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON
AND STRAITS,
*
11
THE S.S." BENDORAN.**
YONSIGNEES of Oarge are hereby
informed that sil. Gooda are being landed at sheir risk into the hazardon and/or extra hazardons Godowns of the FONG KONG AND KOWLOON WHALE AND Godown Courant, £rt, whence andfor From the wharria Delivery may b obtained.
U.S. DOLLARS
No business was reported. There were sellers at 30 5/16, March- June, buyers at 30 3/8 for any de-" livery.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Business was done at 101 15/18 for cash. There were small sellers at 101 15/15. buyers at 102 for cash,
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
New York: March 9.
(Through Renter's Servica;
QUOTATIONS
New York London Cro-rate New York Cotton-May New York Rubber-May Chicago Whoat -May Chicago Corn Silver-Official
-May
Dow Jones Averages
50 Industrials 20 Raile
20 Utilities
10 Bonds
Last Today's High Low Close Close Change
487-20/39 4.87-31/38 1/16 up 13.30 13. 13.88 12.45 13 D 23.10 23.70 13.07 22.71 .38 of
138 1311 1968 1957 109 107% 108 108
1938
High Low Mar. 9. 193.17 143.11 194.15 82.81 40.66 62.49 37.72 98.23:34.53 106 01. 58.82 103.97
11 Commodity Index 81.57 85.58 78.85
20
Last Sale Mar 6
201
434
Stocks
Adams Express...... Allis Chalmers Amer, Can ........... 108 Am. Cat & Foundry Amer. Oyanamid 321 Amer. & For. Power 124 Amer, & For. $7 pf. 62 Amer. Locomotive ..
Amer. Radiator Amer. Metals.......
501
67%
271
Amer. Rolling Mili.. Amer. Smelting
427
951
|
Amer. Steel Fdries. „68) Amer. Sugar ...........................
501
Amer. Tel & Tel... 1784 Amer" Tobacco "B" £5" Amer. Waterworks 25 Anaconda Copper ... Atchison, T. & 8. Fu. Atlantic Redning Atias Corpn.
SHANGHAI MARKET No Olzime will be admitted after the There were sellers of Sterling Goods have left the Godowax, and all at 1/2 5/8, buyers at 1/2 11/33 Goods remaining undelivered after the for Spot. US. Dollars, sellers at 15th Mar, 1937, will be subject to rent 29 3/4 probably March, buyer at 29 Bendix Aviation on or
13/18 for cash.
13th Claims against before the 27th Mar 1937, or they will not be recognized,
be presented to the 17t
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consigneen must have a Baranus Officer in attendance when damagwi datiable goods are examined
All broken, shafed and damaged Gooda are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 11th Mar, 1937, at 9 am by Mrazu, Carmichael & Olark.
hy
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (ÜHINA) LTD.
Agents.
Hong Kong, 6th Mar., 1937
L
651 86
331 18
Auburn Motors..... 32 Baldwin. Locomotive
$7 cum pi....... 113 Baltimore & Ohio... 362 Barnsdall Ol!.......... 301 All Claims against the Steamer must
Bethlehem Steel. be presented to the Undersigned on of
Boeing Airplane before the 99th Mar., 1937, or they will
Borden Co. not be
recognised.
with the General Bonded
The market Wak dull in the Briggs Mfacturing 53% Warehouse
comply
Regulations
afternoon. consignees
Brooklyn-Manhattan must have a Revenue Officer in siten dance when damaged dutiable goodi are otsmined.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 18th Mar 1937, 9 a.m., by Messrs. Carmichael
at & Clark.
No Fire Lasurance has been affected Billa of Lading will be countersigned by W. R. LOXLEY& Co. (CHINA) Lrɔ,
Agents Bong Kong, 8th Mar., 1987
1510i
50 Cents LOCAL DIRECTORY
OF
HONG KONG
(Including List of Factories)
IN THE AFTERNOON
IN STERLING
The market closed with sellers
at 1/2 29/32 March-September, buyers at 1/2 15/18 for any de- livery.
U.S. DOLLARS Bellers at 30 5/18 March-June, buyers at 30 3/8 for any delivery.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
Trans
Brooklyn-Manhattan
$6 cum, pf.
Case. J.I.
101
474
261
Canadian Paclic.... Celanese Corpn. of
America Cerro de Pascover CertainTeed Pducts 201 Chesapeake Corp. 901 Chesapeake & Ohio est
Sellers at 102 7/8, buyers at 102 Chrysler Corps. 131
for cash.
AMERICA OPPOSES
FRENCH PROPOSAL
Wasington, Mar. 8.
new
It has just been disclosed that the French Government recently proposed to establish a banking agency in New York to handle coupon payments
the On French armament loan.
However,
Mr. Henry Morgen- thau, the Secretary of the Trea- Bury, objected to the proposal in view of American legislation on the subject.
Interviewed. Mr. Morgenthau said that the Treasury's action in this connection did not affect the trl-party financial agreement, be- tween Britain, France and the United States.- Reuter.
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Mar. 8,
tap
Bigh Low Close Change 15 30 181,45 192.69 146 off 63.99 81.89 63.10 .49 off 34.95 341 36,37
.14 up .00 off unch.
103.91 76.05
Business Done: -3,180,000 shares.
Stock
Last Sale Mar. 6
Great Northern Rly. 593 Great Western Sugat 364 Holly Bugar Corpn. Humble Of
Int. Nickel
Int. Tel. & Tel.
831
**
132
364
Bat. Dept Stores Kennecoft, Copper Lambert Corpn. ...... Loew's Inc.. Lorillard
66+ 232 80
261
McIntyre Porcupine McKesson & Robbins 483 Monsanto Chemical 922 Montgomery Ward . 681 Murray Corpa. ....... Nat Cash Registor. 37 Nat Dairy Products 232 Nat Dutillers
DI
19
302
Nat Power Light 121 New York Central Niagara Hudson P.
Corpn.
North American...
51+
154.
301
35%
Northern Paciác..... Pacific Gas & Elec. 331 Pacific Lighting
46
Packard Motors ...... 114
Paramount Pennsylvania ‘R.R.
Phelps Dodge
26j
-
457
Phillips Petroleum .. 551
Public Service of NJ. 464
Pullman Inc.,
Pure Oil
22$
Radio Corpn of Am. 124
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171
341 83
Republic Steel Reynolds Tobac, "B" St. Joseph Lead Co. Schenley Schenley 51% pt.... Sears, Roebuck
402
541
48
972
Shell Union Oil
331
Socchy-Vacuum
19₤
Bouthern Cal Edison 29 Southern Pacific Southern Rly 5% pl. 372 Stand Brands Stand Gas & Exec. Stand Gas & Elec.
$7 pi. Standard Oil of N.J.
741 Sterling Products *70
63
157
131 **131
after landing.
691
Swift International Technicolor
31
201
Texas Gulf Bulphur 401
Columbia Gas & EL 171 Columbla 6% “A” pr. 1017 Commercial Credit 601 Commercial Solvents 10) Commonwealth & 8. 34 Commonwealth $6
701
11
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64 Consolidated Edison "43 Consolidated Oll 16) Continental Oll. 41) Com. Products ... Curtiss Wright (C) Curtiss Wright "A" 231 Delaware & Hudson 24", Del. Lackawanna
Western SCO 129- Distillers Corpn Bes-
Douglas Aircraft .......... Du Pont Electric Boat
25
674
174
142 W
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Teansamerica the
20th Cent. Fox Films 361
201
will
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271
164
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20th Cent. Fox Flims
Di.
45
110
109 1
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341
214
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431
Un. Carbide & Car-
ben.
Un. Pacifc
United Aircraft
Un. Airline Trans-
port
United Corpn........
United
cum pf.
Un. Gas Iprovem't 147
Un. Light & power
"A"
US. Industrial Alco- ૐ
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BREMEN.
اگر
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8.8. UHANDY
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COPEN-
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FOR BUSINESSMEN IN HONG KONG
NOW ON SALE
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Tel. '80251.
'MARINA HOUSE
3RD FLOOR,
15-19, QUEEN'S HOÀD.,
BASLE BANK'S NEW PRESIDENT
London, March. 8. The Administrative Council of the Bank of Internations! Bettle ments has unanimously selected as the next President of the Bank Sir Otto Nelmeyer, of the Bank of England, the former Treasury o- clal who in recent years has car- ried out financial missions to Aus- tralia, Brazil, Argentine and India. British Wireless.
Basle, Mar. 8. The Governing Board of the Bank of International Settlements has unanimously decided to offer the post of Chairman of the Board to Bir Otto Niemeyer, member of the Board of the Bank of England, for a period of three years. Str. Otto accepted the post- Transorcan News Service.
EMPLOYMENT IN BRITAIN
London, March 8 Eighty-one thousand more in- sured persons, exclusive of agricul- tural workers, were employed in February than in January, and 662,000 more than the year before, according to Government returns isaued to-day. T
The number of wholly unem ployed on February 22 was 1.400 000 being 61,000 less than February 25 and 398,000 less than the year before.
Reuter's Bulletin Service.
ON
den. Railway Signal Gillette Safety Razor 281 ciidden Gold Dast Goodrich (BF.) ** Goodrich $5 på. ...... Goodyear
45
... 421
¤get: a 990€
Vanadium
1 e diy
Japan Wants More Wool
The Japanese Ministry of Com
91
A secretariat, consisting of one
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
CONSIGNEE NOTICE. ·
8.8. * BERNARDIN DE
ST. PIERRE " 8'A/37.
BRINGING CARGO Fox MARSEILLES, via Porte, eto. ARRIVED HONG KONG OR MON- DAY, THE 8TH MARCH 1937,
T
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
HE Steamer
"ISAR"
having arrived from BREMEN, HAMBURG and Ports, consignoca of cargo are hereby notifed that their cargo is being landed at their risk into the godowns of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloog, Where delivery can be obtained.
Consignees are further notified that
CONSIGNEES are hereby informed
that their goods with the exception the Steamer ISAB મ
bas
of Opiam, Treasure and Valusbles are taken at HAMBURG and BREMEN being landed and stored into the Go-through cargo for HONG KONG AS. downs of Hong Kong, Kowloon What! WERNER & Glodown be obtained immediately uno and 8.8. "STIAURA" from
Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery may
All clima must be sent in to me on STOCKHOLM,
NO FIRE INSURANCE will be effected by us in any case whatever.
or before the 18th Mar, 1937, or they HAGEN, ODENSE HABANA,
be recognized.
and VIIPURI. Damaged Packages will be czaminedAll goods remaining undelivered by
the Company Surveyor, Mazars after the 14th March, 1937, will be Goddard & Douglas in the presence of subject to rent, the Consignees at 10.00 am, on Sater
the 19th Mar,, 1937, Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any datiable goods, are examined by the Company's Surveyors.
No Fire insurance will be effected by
R. CHL,
Agent. Hong Kong, 8th March, 1937.
C
[5103
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD,
AND
(ÓNSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel
"HENELAUS".
FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE
Fo
are hereby notified that their Cargo will be discharged into Hold Wharf, Kowloon, where it will at Consignees risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on
after 9th Mar.
and
Damaged packages must be left in the godown for examination by the consignees and the Company's surve- yors, Mesara. Anderson & Ashe, at 10
m. on the 13th March, 1937, Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined by the Company's surveyors
No claim will be admitted after the goods have left, the godown and sil claims
must be presented within Two Weeks of the ship's arrival hero, after which d
hdate they will not be recognised. Consignees are requested to sur- reader their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature,
MELCHERS & CO1, Agents; NORDDEUTSCHER LISTE, BREMENÍ, Hong Kong, 7th March, 1937.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINTH
NOTICE TO CONSIGNELS
THE MS.
Оттосторонний
"DUISHUEG "* Optional Cargo will not be landed having arrived from Hamburg and bere, unisas Notice has been given prior Ports of call Consignees, of Cargo are
to Vement's art
sztival, but carried on from
port port to the Anal port of all hereby notified, that their goods are to which the option extends.
being landed and placed at their risk into
All broken, chafed and damaged floods the Hong Kong and Kowloon Whert & are to be left in the Clodowns, where they loom, where
Godown Company's godowns at Kow
will be examined on "any. Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 A..
nd Noo
**No Clay thin the Free Storage period
soon as the gooey may be obtained as
are landed.
merce and Industry has, decided to ↑ representative from each country, after the 14th & Mader carried on from port to port to the final.
grant licences for the import of 300,000 bales of wool from Austra- lia. Licences are also granted for the import of 100,000 bales from other sources, days Reuter.
Further new licences permit the entry of 70,000 tons of rubber, 14,- 800,000 plculs of raw cotton, 300,- 000 tons of pulp for the manu facture of rayon.
Optional cargo will not be landed will be adraltlod affar there, meless notice has been given 43 Goods have left the Vessel's Godown hours prior to vessel's arrival, but Lad all Goods
Mar
be subject to All Claims before the 30th Mar, or they will not against the Vensel init be presented to the Undersigned on or
and to be known as the "Interna-Bent tional Wool Publicity and Re- search Secretariat, is to be set
in London. It will have the power to spend at least £50,000 a year. Its main work will be to stimulate the demand for Wook
be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Aganis.
(6107
port of all to which the option extends
the 15th Mar 1987, will be subject is No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and al Goods remaining undelivered after
Reattod, and damaged Goods
All broken, are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 13th Mar., 1987,
10 by our Surveyors.
Mesars Goddard and Douglas,
To comply with the General Bonded
A cable from the Albury branch 9th March, 1987. of Dalgety and Co., Ltd., says that at the wool sales there last week There is to be no restriction on the market was firm and active. imports of pilg-iron, steel, petro-America, Japan, the Continent and leum, machines, implements and the local mills were the principal of the offerings, particularly cross-ce when damaged duffable goods are metals.
operators. The market was buo-breds and halfbreds. Prices were
examined.
All claima must reach us before the
Warehouse Begulations consignodi must haves Hevende Officer in attend,
A decision to launch world-yant and competition animated for fully equal to those recently usth April, 1937, or they will not be wide campaign to popularise the all better classes of fleece and tained in the North Island. The recognised use of wool was reached at a con- skirtings.
record price in New Zealand this trade will be effected. ference at Melbourne, of wool trade At the dale At Invercar season of 253d, a round was obBill of Lading will be countersigned by representatives in Australia, South gill (N.Z.) competition was keen tained for a super line of one cor- Africa and New Zealand,
Bradford took a high percentageriedale wool.
Hong Kong, 8th Mar., 1937.
JEBSEN & CO.,
Agente.
(5708
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Facts
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Elec. Bond & Share
$8 pt.
841
Elec Power & Light, 23}
Elec Power & Light
$7 pf.....
Firestone Tire & R. 441 Flatcote
+442
Gen. Asphalt .......... 471 Gen. Cigar Gen. Electricenten Gen. Foods Gen. Motora
$2 611
431
671
TIDER.
601
bol
38+
US. Rubber
82
UB. Rubber 8 p. 1123
1101
UB. Steel'
*126 * 37
123
Warner Bros Pict, 16 Westinghouse 16. 156 Youngstown Sheet
& Tube........ 1001. Chase National Bk. 61 *
571* National City Bank 58 * Call Money
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