HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
Far Eastern Ball, Passenger & Freight Service
Through bookinga to America via Europa and Kurope via Americs. Bookinge around the world..- Through bookings to London..
4,
OUTWARD SAILINGS
* "CAPE ST. GEORGE" for Shai., Taku, Tientsin... 10th April. m.v.RHEINLAND... for Shanghai, Dairen, Taku, Kobe,
Osaka, Yhama, Nagoya ..... 11th Apr. * m.v. "LEVERKUSEN” for Shai, Dairen, Takn, Yḥams,
Kobe; Onaks
....29th Apc.
HOMEWARD SAILINGS.. m.r. DUISBURG"...... for Genoa, n'dami, Hamburg..... 9th Apr. "OLDENBURG”.....for Genoa, M'los., R'dem., H'burg. 28th Apr.
For further particulars and pasange fares, etc, apply to:---
HAMBI RG-AMERIKA LINIE
JEBSEN & 00, AGENTS.
12, Pedder Street, T'ui. 28368.
CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road,
VISIT BALI AND JAVA
Special Round Trip Fares 1st Class Hong Kong Hong Kong Batavia
H$350,
Hong Kong-Bali—Java—Hong Kong
A$450.
TRANSPORTATION ONLY
H$950.
INCLUDING TRANSPORTATION, "MAINTENANCE & TOURS ARFORM
Hong Kong Manila Hong Kong H$135.
NEXT SAILINGS-
TO BATAVIA DIRECT S.5. 'TJISONDARI' 6th April, 11 LM.
Tender Queen's Plep, 20,00 amz, Tender Folios Fier 10.15 8.m.
TO MANILA, CEBU, MAKASSAR. BALI & SOERABAJA 5.S."TJIBADAK" 18th Apr., 10 am.
Tander Queen's Plar 9.00
Tender Police Pov 0.36 m
TO AMOY & SHANGHAI 1.5. "TJIKARANG" 12th April. For further information apply:
Holland-China Trading Co..
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 1937.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Hong Kong, April 5. Sliver prices were higher over the week-end to the extent of 1/8, for Ready and 1/18 for For- ward, the quotations being 21 for both deliveries. Silver advices re- ported India as having bought. Offerings were rather small. The market closed steady.
The
rate
Steady.
STERLING
There were sellers at 1/2 29/32 April-December, Buyers at 1/2 15/16 for any delivery. No trans- actions were reported,
U.S. DOLLARS
A small business was done early in the morning at 30 7/10 for April delivery. There were sellers at 30 7/16 April and 30 3/6 May- August, buyers at 30 1/2 April-May and 30 7/16 June-August.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
A small business was done at were 102 1/16 for cash. There sellers at 102, buyers probably at 102 1/16 for cash.
SHANGHAI MARKET There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 19/32 for Spot, buyers at 1/2 5/8 for cash. U.S. Dollars, sellers at 20 13/16 for Spot, buyers at 39 7/8 for Spot.
IN THE AFTERNOON The market was quiet in the afternoon.
IN STERLING.
No business was reported, finish- ing with sellers at 1/2 29/32 April- December, buyers at 1/2 15/16 for any delivery.
U.S. DOLLARS The market closed with sellers at 30 7/16 April and 30 3/8 May- August, buyers at 30 1/2 April and, 30 8/16 May-August,"
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
Now York: April 4.
"(Through Renter's Service!
QUOTATIONS
New York/London Cross-rate New York Cotton-May New York Rubber May Chicago Wheat --May Chicago, Corn
-May Silver-Oficial
Stocks Adama Express
Allis Chalmers Amer. Can...
Am. Car & Foundry Amer. Cyanamid
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Change
Last Today's High Low Close Close
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19 128
1936
190 118 1173.
Amer, & For. Power Amer, & For.. $7 p. 56 Amer. Locomotive Amer. Metals ......... 617 801 Amer. Radiator
40 Amer. Rolling MIU.. Amer. Smelting ... 931 Amer. Steel F"dries.. 594
49 Amer. Sugar ...... Amer. Tel & Tel... 171 Amer." Tobacco "B" 831 Amer. Waterworks'... 221 Anaconda Copper ... 62 Atchison, T. & B. Fe. 791 813 Atlantic Refining... 341 341 Atles Corpn.
177 171 Auburn Motors ...... 293 Baldwin Locomotive
107 $7. cum. pf.
108 Baltimore & Ohio... 37 371 Barnsdall' On
321 33 Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel 051 961 Boeing Airplane Borden Co. Brigge Mfacturing 471 48 Brooklyn-Manhattan
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Via Shanghai. Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, San Francisco, Panama
Canal and Havana. Pres. Coolidge 10a.m. Apr. 18th Pres, Taft 8.m. Apr. 21st Pres. Hoover Noon May 1st Pros. Lincoln 8am. May 19th Pros, Coblidżo Noon June 3rd Pres. Wilson 8am. June 16th
EUROPE, NEW YORK
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Buez Cana), Naples, Ganoa and Marsailles Pres. Harrison 8 mm. Apr. 13th
TO SEATTLE, VICTORIA "THE EXPRESS ROUTE“
Via Shanghal. Kobe and
Yokohama
Pres. Jackson M'night Apr. 10th Pres. Jefferson M'night Apr. 23rd Pros. MoKinley Might May 7th Pres. Grant M'oight May glat Pres. Jackson M'night June 4th Pres: Jafferson M'night June 18th
MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT
SERVICE
Next Sailing* Pres. Harrison 8 am. Apr. 13th
Pres. Polk 8am. Apr. 75th Pres. Coollige 9p.m. Apr. 17th
8 a.m. May 9th Pred, Taft #pim. Apr. 14th Pren. Van Buren 8an. May 23rd Pres. Jefferson B p.m. Apr. 17th Pres, Garfield
8 a.m. June 6th Prea. Hoover 9pm. Apr. 23rd 8 a.m. June 20th Pres. Polk
8am. Apr. 28th
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* AMERICAN • MAIL
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CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
CONSIGNEE NOTICE, "
8.8. "ANDRE LEBON" BRINGING CARGO" Frox MARSEILLES, via Porte, `ate. ARRIVED HONG KONG ON SUN- DAY, THE 4TH APEIL, 1937,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
TONEIGNEES per Co.'s Vensch
"MENTOR"
Fox UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE are hereby notified that their Cargo vill be
Holl discharged into Wharf, Kowlook, where it will be at Consigneen" rink and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo wil be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 3rd April,
127 128
451
120
unquoted
Dow Jones Averages
† m.v. "SAURLAND “..... for Genos, Rotterdam, H'burg... 4th May
↑ Passenger Vossel. Limited Pusenger Accommodation. ·
London-New York cross-
New was quoted at 489.80. York-London was quoted at 489 31/32.
$0 Industria)s
20 Raile
20 Utilities 40 Bonda
11 Commodity Index 82.44
8466 101.93 41.08 81.19-
April J. High Low April 9. High Low Close Change 193.59 86.51 18975 184.13, 182,78 183.54 +79 up
65.08 27.31. 60.13 60.81 60.08
.33 ap 37.73 10.4 31.49 31.69 31.40 31.56
.07 up 10801
101.01 .08 up
81.60
0.48
.48 up
MARKET
Business Done:—640,000 shareN,
Last Sale
Last Sale
!
Mar. 29
Stocks
Mar. 2 3
VERAGEN
20 201
66
Great Northern Rly. 501 Great Western Sugar 382
50
301
108
·Holly Suger Corpn.
Humble Ol............
82
821
311 10
32
Int. Nickel
670
68
11
Int. Tel. & Tel. .....
121
121
561
Int Dept Stores
201
294
241
24 401
Kennecott Coppar Lambert Corpn. Loew's Inc.
'811
811
13 132
Prés. Pierce
791 79
927 811
50 *
Lorillard Mcintyre Porcupine McKesson & Robbins. 487 Chemical $14
134
234
Free. Hayes
47.
1711
84
221
62
Monsanto Montgomery Ward Murray Corpn. ........ 161 Nat Cash Registor. 284 Nat Dalry Products 241 Nat Distillers
90
+
001
001
164
27
24
331
Nat Power & Light 11
11.
New York Central “.....
501
501
291
Niagara Hudson P.
Corph.
13) 1:
North American
253
251
Northern Pacific
32
32
Pacific Gas & Elec.
312
311
Pacific Lighting
442
442
Packard Motors ......
104
102
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
40 404
Paramount
25
247
201 201
Pennsylvania R.R.
461
471
Phelps Dodge.........
Phillips Petroleum
66
58
41
41
Public Service of N.J.
44)
44"
Brooklyn-Manhattan
Pullman Inc. .........
$8 cum, pf. '......... 93 * Case, J.I. Canadian Pacine
07
Pure Oil...
200
21
1577
: 1491
143
147
... 341
343
Cerro de Pasco...
78
Radio Corpn of Am. 11 Republic Steel......... 431 Reynolds Tobac. "" 52 St. Joseph Lead Co Schenley
107
44
521
473
48
CertainTeed P'ducts 17
173
Schenley. 51% pt.,
9714
971
Chesapeake & Ohlo 59 Chrysler Corpn.
Chesapeake Corpn. 78 •
82
Sears Roebuck .......
881
B8
017
Shell Union Oil
31
321
1211
1211
Soceny-Vacuum
191
191
Credit 58 Commercial Solvents 177 Commonwealth & 8. 3
Columbia Gao đỏ 364 Columbia 6% "A" pí. 96 * Commercial
151
Southern Cal Edison 284
261
981
Southern Paciae.... 60
581
58
Southern Ely 5% pt. 53
531
177
31
Commonwealth $6
cum. pl. ..... Consolidated Edison 397 Consolidated Oil
57
57
Stand Brands
147 Stand Gas & Elec. 107 Stand Gas Mec..
$7 pt.
.141 137
391
177 171
65 Standard Oil of NJ. 714 Sterling Products 661
Ar
Continental on......
Corn. Products ....... 65
661
Curtiss Wright (C)
7
Curtiss Weight "A" 197
20
Delaware & Hudson 201
Western
20+
1224
125
Distillers Corpn Bes.
262
261
Prams
801
1582
159
12.
121
431 45 Swift International 33
Technicolor
21 Texas Gulf Sulphur 42 Tidewater Assoc. On 197 Timken-Detroit Axle 243 Transamerica 20th Cent. Fox Films 37 20th Cent. Fox Films
pt. Un. Carbide & Car-
bon ......
641* 713 861 32
201
414
191
24
151
151
371
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3rd April, 1937.
457 45}*
1012 1017
COMPAGNIE DES. MESSAGERIES MAKITIMES
Un. Paciic
1411 144
21
211
United Aircraft
30 301
Elec. Bond & Share.
$5 pt.
Elec. Bond & Share
$8 pt.....
71"
721
Un. Airline Trans
port
191
191
81
801"
Elec Power & Light
$7 pt.
Elec Power & Light 231
221
United Corpn. United Corpn. $3
cum pt.
6
6
413
411
381
Un. Gas Tprovem't 14
14
372
Firestone Tire & R
401
407
Un.. Light & Dower
Tintrote
44
45 *
561
417
42
US. Industria! Alco
hol U.S. Rubber.
7
77
391
401
68
61
011
511
US. Rubber #8 pr. 104 U.S. Steel
105
1162
1171
52
Vatıadium Warner Bros Plet,
344
347
144
141
251
Westinghouse
Jac. 1384 142
Youngstown
Bheet
441*
& Tube
462
843 852 431 431
011 Chase National BL 573- National City Bank. $24* Call Money".
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JAPA
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H. Nolasco da Silva, Esq., Macao, JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE York Building
MODERN
Tel. 28015,
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LINE
ERVICE
MAERSK
U
TRADE PACTS
American-British "Agreement
London, April 4. "World peace through economic pacts" is the topic dealt with by the entire Sunday press here, the subject being treated from every
The posable angle.
foundation for this development is said to le in the mission of the United States Ambassador at Large, Nor- man Davis, It is stated by all papers that a large-scale trade
America
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LINE agreement between England and Del. Lackawanna &
Fast regular FREIGHT and PASSENGER SERVICE
Shanghai, and Japan
to
LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON,
PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE.
If sufficient inducement offers also other ports of call,
Arrivals from USA.
28th April,
•
M.V. "TASMANIA"
M.V. "GERTRUDE MAERSK”
M.V. "NORDHAVET"
Sailings to U.S.A.
13th April
27th April
(All dates are subject to alteration without notics,) EXUELLENT AUCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGERS
AT MODERATE RATES.
For Freight and Passage please apply :-
JEBSEN & CO.
Canton, Shamoon, B.C. Agents. Hong Kong, Pedder Building.
Tol 10916,
Tel. 28863.
S.S. "BENDORAN”
Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, HULL and LEITH on or about the 9th April
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill
of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.
Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN
"BENGLOE"
S.S.
7th April. S.S. “BENRINNES" 17th April,
For Freight and Passage apply to:---
Tel. 22533
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.
York Building. Agents:
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
the United States la contemplated. The terms are to be fixed after the termination of the British Imperial Conference at which the trade relations between Britain and the Dominions will have been definitely determined. After the agreement with England, Frest- Roosevelt--so the Sunday papers declare intends to conclude simi-
lar
pacta with the European States. Thus the basis for a new "peace plan" would be created.
Dificulties are seen in the pro- visions of the Johnson Act, which prohibits the United States to give credit to such European states that have not paid their War Debt.
„
Douglas Aircraft Du Pont
Electric Boat
Elec. Bond & Share
Gen. Asphalt...*...*** Gen. Cigar Gen. Electric
Gen. Foods
Gen Motors
46
The "Sunday Express" declares that after the conclusion of such
Gen. Railway Signal. an agreement, England and the
Gillette Safety Razor 241 United States could exert a pres-
Glidden aure on the rest of the world to
Gold Dast reduce armaments. An under-
Goodrich (B.) standing" with the United States
Goodrich $5 pr. would have a vitally important | effect on the British
defence Goodyear plans. The
"Observer" states
that economic pacts have one definite advantage over military pacts, they are more exally concluded and less easily ylolated. The paper than advocates the creation of an internatiozial economic fund, the money to come from the re- [duction of armaments, the ex- penditure to be determined by agreement between the countries concerned- Fransoran News Sproper
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FEDERAL RESERVE
BOARD
Purchase Of Government Bonds
17.
• Bld.
SEARCH FOR OIL IN ENGLAND
Disappointing Results Mark First Stage Disappointing marked the frat stage of the search for all in Great Britain.
results
hate
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JONSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Go downs of Hong Kong, Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 16th April, 1937, or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examined
by the Company's Surveyor, Monats. Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am. on Satur day, the 0th April, 1937.
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Consignees must have Revenge Officer in attendance when say dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors
No Fire insurance will be affected by us in any case whatever.
R. ORL
Agent. Bong Kong, 4th April, 1977,
CONSIGNER NOTICE.
8.8. "SONTAY 5°A20/37.
BRINGING CARGO
FROM DUNKIRK via porte, pto.
ARRIVED HONG KONG
of
Optional Oargo will not be landed here, unless Notice has been given prior
to
Vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.
All broken, shefed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10,45 4.1
Noon within the Free Storage period, *No Clans will be admitted after the | Goods hárs left the Yaksela Godown and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 10th April, will be subject to Bout
"Al Claims against the Vessel must be presented to the Undesigned on or before the 14th April or they will cont be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta,
PRINCE LINE.
[5172
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM
NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES
HE Motor Vessel
CINGALESE PRINCE" having arrived from the above "Forts on 30th Mar, Consignees of Cargo ars hereby informed that their Goods are WEDNES-being landed at their risk into the
DAY, T 31st MARCH, 1927,
YONSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception Treasure and Valuables are Opin being landed & stored into the godown of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Rodown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk. · and expense.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods they will be examined on Monday, are to be left in the Godowne, where 6th April, 1837, at 10 A.M.
AN
Claims must be presented withis, 15 Days of the Vesoul's arrival hers,
No Ulaims will be shitted after the Dognized. Goods Kate left the Godswal, and all th April, 1987, will be subject to Beat. Goods remaining Andelivered after the
All Claims must be sent is to me os after which date they cannot be To or before the 10th April, 1937, or they will not be recognized
Damaged Padrages will be examined by the Company's Burveyors, Merare Boddard & Douglas in the pretence of the Consignees at 10.00 am. dé the 8th April, 1937.
Tuesday, must have a Revenu
Officer in attendance when any dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Barveyor
No Fire Insurance will be effected by un in any case whatever.
ROHL "Agorit Hong Kong, alot March, 1937. [0181
knowledge and a hole near a mille Atter drilling for over eleven and a quarter deep,
by
No 7e Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned
Hong
FURNESS (FAB EAST), LTD.,
2nd Floor, Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building,
PILE STIE 2 2016-7 Kong, 30th March, 1987.
Commercial Vehicle Exports Up
(8186
Among recent repeat orders se. cured for Thornycroft vehicles are
Washington, April (5. The Federal Reserve Board an nounces that it will buy Govern ment bonds in the open market with a view to exerting induence "toward the orderly "conditions in the money market and in order 65581t. at Paulsgrove, on the spectors. to facilitate the "orderly adjust the lopes of Portsdown Hill, sink as many as fourteen un- War Om 26 freight chassis the D'Arcy successful wells to every oll-bear- (30/40 cwt, and 6-tons capacity) ment" of member banks to a 16 Exploration Co. a subsidiary of ing well it is possible at nearly for the Great Western Hallway, 2/3 per cent increase in reserve the Anglo-Iranian O Co-has a million pounds will be spent and over 100 chassis of various The year 1937 has been set aside requirements which comes into decided that further boring at before oil is struck in workable capacities for Overseas railways. by Gen. Chen 1, Chairman of the effect on May 1 Well-informed this spot useless. Fukien Provincial Government, as circles state that the purchases "Economic Reconstruction are intended to iron out the sharp Year" for Fuklen, during which the price fuctuations
months and reaching a depth of But this will not deter the pro- a further 30 medium duly cross- As it is customary to country 8-wheelers for the plush
the
Economic Reconstruction
In Fukien
provincial administration will lay Reuter
Meer Portsmouth,
Traces of all were found, but never In commercial quantities. and now non-porous rock has
been reached.
quantities in Great Britain.
Export business generally shows
The D'Arcy Exploration holds a definite increase on the corres 39 licences to prospect for oll over ponding Azure for the previous a total of 6,046 square miles of year and Includes a farge number England and Scotland. Drilling of chassis for shipment to nich FAILURE NOT UNUSUAL'A a being continued at Henfield, in varied destinations as the Argen- ment of agriculture in the pro- Ing Kukien agriculture products, This first test has cost the com- Sussex, while a number of shallow tine Ceylon, Nátal, Transvaal, Vic- vince, Stress will be laid on the which include tea, rice, tobaccu,pany something like £50,000, and test shafts have been sunk over forla, Nigeria, Tran and the West production and marketing of lead- sugar cane, olives, and oranges.
the net result is a little geological a wide area.
special emphasis on the develop" }
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