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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
Far Eastern Mail, Passenger & Freight Service
Through bookings to America via Europe and Europe via America. Bookings around the world. Through bookings to London.
OUTWARD SAILINGS
m.r. “ RHEINLAND "..... for Shanghai. Dairen, Taku, Kobe,
Osaka, Yhams, Nagoja 10th Apr. 1.8. "CAPE ST. GEORGE" for S'hai., Taku, Tiantain.....13th April. Im... "LEVERKUSEN" for Shai, Dairen, Taku, Thama,
Kobe, Osaka....
HOMEWARD SAILINGS
..... 19th Apr.
Passenger Vessel. • Limited Passenger Accommodatica.
For further particulars and passage fares, otc, apply to:--
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
JEBSEN & CO..
AGINTB
13, Pedder Street, Tel. 28363.
CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO.. Shakes Road.
S.S. "BENDORAN”
Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, HULL and LEITH on or about the 10th April.
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.
Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN
“BENVENUE"
S.S.
S.S.
"BENRINNES”
14th April. 17th April.
For Freight and Passage apply to:-
W. R., LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.
York Building. Agents:
Tel. 22533
MABRER
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
MAERSK LINE
Paat regular FREIGHT and PASSENGER SERVICE
via
Shanghai, and Japan
to
LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON,
“PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE,"
If aufficient inducement offers also other ports of call.
Arrivals from UB.A.
28th April...
M.V. "TASMANIA"
M.V. "GERTRUDE MAERSK"
M.V. "NORDBAVET"
Sailinge to 0.8.A
13th April
27th April
(All dates are subject to alteration without notice.)
EXCELLENT. ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGE?S_
AT MODEBATE RATES.
For Freight and Passage please apply :-
JEBSEN & CO.
Canton, Shameen, B.C.. Agents. Hong Kong, Pedder Building.
Tel. 10916.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL" STRAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
YONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vee-vi
"TALTHYBIUS'
"FROM SEATTLE, VANCOUVER AND VICTORIA VIA JAPAN
aze
Tel. 28363.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
AND
OCEAN STEAM SHIP. CO, LTD.
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM "NAVIGATION CO., LTD...
are
(UNSIGNEES per Co.'s Vracel **"* PERSEUS
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, APRIL 10, 1937.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Hong Kong, April 8. Silver prices dropped 1/8 yea terday for both deliveries, the quotations being 21 for Ready and 21 1/18 for Forward. Silver ad- vices reported India as having bought at the decline. Specula- tors sold. The market closed steady. After the official fixing the market was Arm. Buyers were reported at 1/18 over the quoted rates. Gellers were reserv- ed. American Silver was, quoted at 45 7/8 for Spot.
The London-New York cross- rate was quoted at 489.30. New | York-Landon" was quoted 'at 489
15/32.
I
MARKET
Dull,
STERLING
There were sellers at 1/2 29/32 April-December, buyers nt 1/2 15/18 for any delivery. No busi- ness was reported."
U.S. DOLLARS
A small business was reported at 30 7/16 for cash. There were sellers at 30 7/16 Cash and 30 3/8 April-August, buyers at 30 -1/2 Cash and probably 30 7/16 May August.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Bellers at 102 1/18."buyers at 102 3/18 for cash.
SHANGHAI MARKET There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 19/32. buyers at 1/2 5/8 for cash. US Dollars, sellers at 29 3/4, buyers at 29 13/18 for 'cash.
IN THE AFTERNOON
The market was dull in the afternoon.
0
IN STERLING
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
Now York: April 8,
..
(Through Reuter's Service?
QUOTATIONS
New York/London Cross-rate New York Cotton-May New York Rubber—Máy Chicago Whoat -May Chicago Corn
-Мау Silver-Official
Dow Jones Averages
SO Industrials
20 Baile
90 Utilities
40 Bonds
No business was reported, finish-
381 ing with sellers at 1/2 29/32 April- | Borden Co.
....... 281 December, buyers at 1/2 15/16 | Briggs M'facturing 474 for any deliver.
Brooklyn-Manhattan
U.S. DOLLARS "The market closed with sellers at 30 7/16 Cash and 30 3/8 April- August. buyers at 30 1/2 Cash and 30 7/16 May-August,
Last Today's
High Low Close Close Change
4.89-15/39 489-14/38 unchanged
41.86 79,54
45
April 8,
High Low Close Change 17994 176.78 178,18 .11 up -69.03 17,55, -88.50 $4 op 03 up 100.57 .37. off 79.34 .SC off
31.46 3083 31.01
30+
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11 Commodity Index 89.44
Business Dane:-1,920,000 shares.
Last Sale
Last Sale
Stocks Adams Express Allis Chalmers Amer, Can
Apl. ↑ 8
Stocka
Apl. 7 8
... 187
19
Great Northern Rly. 48
487
647
65
Great Western Bugat 357
351
107
106
Holly Sugar Corpn.
Am. Car & Foundry
Humble Of
801
81
Amer. Cyanamid ..... 31 Amer. & For. Power 10 Amer, For. 37 pf. 574
304
Int. Nickel
647
65+
104
Int. Tel. & Tel.
·
574
Int: Dept Stores
12- 12 30+
Amer. Locomotive 474 49 Amer. Metals....... 55 571 Amer. Radiator Amer, Rolling M113.. Amer. 8melting
24
24
Kennecott Copper . 56 574 Lambert Corpa....... 123 Loew's Inc.
121
77+ 781
37
381
Lorillard
23 231
B9
901
Mcintyre Forcopkie
Amer. Steel driea. 59 51 Amer. Sugar Amer. Tel. & Tel... 170 Amer. Tobacco. “B" 834
21 Amer. Waterworks
584
McKesson & Robbins 487
461
50"
Monsanto Chemical 01
891
160"
Montgomery Ward .. 563
'58
822"
Murray Corp.
181
161
Anaconda Copper... 501 Atchison, T. & E. Fe. 761 Atlantic Refining Atlas 'Corpn.
211
58
Nat Cash Registor - 271
vy
Nat Dairy Products 234
237
77
Nat Distillers
311
327
324
321"
Nat Power & Light 107
104
171
174
New York Central 461
481
Auburn Motors Baldwin Locomotive
31
301
Niagara Hudson P..
Corpn.
13
134
$7 cum pf................... 103* Baltimore & Ohio... 341 Barnsdall Ol
103 *
North American...... 25
251
350
Northern Pacinc .....
291
301
314
31 #
Paciae Gas & Elec. 311
301
Bendix. Aviation Bethlehem Steel ... 90% Boeing Airplane
Pacife Lighting
484"
461
-914 38 26
Packard Motors
10
Paramount
23
241
Pennsylvania R.R.
451
401
48$
Phelps Dodge
Phillips Petroleum
551
561
Trans
401
40.
Public Service of NJ 44
44
Brooklyn-Manhattan
Pullman Ing.
$6 cum, pt.
95*
95.*
Pure Oll
181
201
Case, J.I
150
151
Radio Corpn of Am. 108"
11
Canadian Pacific
148 147
Republic Steel
431
451
Celanese Corpn. of
Reynolds Tobac. "B"
51
501
America
324
331
St. Joseph Lead Co.
Cerro de Pasco
734
731
Schenley
47
461
Certain-Teed F'ducts. 174 Chesapeake Chesapeake & Ohio 592 Chrysler Corpn... 1174 Columbia Gas & El 154 Columbia 6% "A" pl. 37 Commercial Credit 58 Commercial Solvents 164 Commonwealth & 8. 3
171
Schenley 54% pí.
961
964
Corpn. 834
831
Sears Roebuck
852
88
60
Shell Union Onl
30
911
1154
147 9575 562 161 -3
Soceny-Vacuum
181
187
Bouthern Cal Edison
284
261
Southern Factic
371
37
Southern Rly 6% pt. 51.
511
Commonwealth
$8
Stand Brands ......... 147 Stand Gas & Elec. 10 Stand Gas & Elec.
141 101
cum. pf.
584
57 *
63
Consolidated Edison 381⁄2
30
Consolidated On
161
161
Standard Oil of N.J. 684 Sterling Products ... 661
Continental Of
43
43
Swift International 324
691 661 -32
Corn: Products
64
65
Technicolor
201
20
Curtiss Wright (C) 61
61
Curtiss Weight "A" -184
182
Delaware & Hudson 194 Del Lackawanna &
191
Texas Gulf Sulphur 40 397 Tidewater Assoc. C11 181 · 187 Timken-Detroit, Axle 24
24
Transamerica
161
181
Western Distillers Corpo Bea-
117 118
20th Cent. Fox Filius 371 20th Cent. Fox Filma
372
grams
242
242
pf.
46"
46 *
Douglas Aircraft .....
552
551
Un. Carbide & Car
Du Pont
1541
155
bon
981
992.
Electric Boat
21
21
Un. Paclic
141
138
Elec. Bond & Share 201
201
·United Aircraft,
,281
271
alec. Bond & Share
Un. Airline
Trans-
$5 pi.........
port
172
18
Elec. Band & Share 891*
70
United Corpn. " B
6
$8 pt.......
781
78
United Corpn
39
Elec Power & Light 214 Elec Power & Light
$7.pi, ........ Firestone Tire & R. 40 Flintkote
21
cum-pl............. 41
42*
Un. Gas Iprovem't 137
137
351
35
Un. Light & power i
39
"A"
UB. Industrial Alco-
7+
7
451*
45+
bol
30
391
54" 54
1.8. Rubber
61
627
417 41+
U.S. Rubber $8 pt. 100
100
Gen. Foods ....
59 591
UB. Steel
1114
1131
1.1. D.DI.
Gen. Motors..
518
49
Associated Mines Acoje Mining
.007 006
Vanadium
324
33
Gen. Railway Signal
Warner Bros Pict
141
.18
.15
Gillette Safety Razor 24
24.
Angelo
.125
.125
Glidden
Westinghouse Mec, 1347 Youngstown. Sheet
147 1351
JJ
Dulong
.115
.12
Gold Dust ........
454
441
& Tube
Gold Creek
.18
.18
Goodrich (BJ)
431 44
Ipo Gold
.23
23
Goodrich $5 på..
841
847
Gold River
05
.05
Good rear
401
401
Mother Lode
Ung.
87/ Chase National BL. 568 National City Bank 50*
1% Call Money
1 ex. div.
87
Paricale Gold
.18
185
.0475
045
.014 .014
.24
25
.225
23
.185 .105
.125 .125
.32
32. .09
H. K. SHAREBROKERS ASSOCIATION
BUYERS
Providents (Old), $2.15. H.K. Docks, $301. Hotels CD. $7.05. Lands, $354.
Humphreys, $9.10
Ewas, $18.50.
Trams, $14.95..
China Lights (Old), $14.70.
Cementa, $15.30.
Ropes, $5.30.
Dalry Farms, $25." Sinceres, $3:
SELLERS Wharves, $118. HK Docks, $30.
Hotels CD, $7.75.
Lands, $36.
China Lights (Old), $16.85.
SALES
Providents (Old), $2.20
Ropes, $5.30.
Dairy Farms, $244. Atiks, 56 cts.
EXTRA MANILA CLOSING QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong, April 9. Extra Mania closing quotations figures kindly supplied by Mesars. Ellis and Edgar.
FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE
Salacot hereby notified that their Cargo Batong Buhay
ba discharged into Hol Universal Expl. Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignees' risk and subject tu Bued Term and Conditions of Storage at Dayaka Holts Wharf.
are requested to take Delivery of Flour. and Lumber Shipments as soon as the Vessel is ready to discharge and hereby notified that if thoir Lighters are
VERKO! not placed alongside the
Shipments will be die will required, their charged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, ai their expense, where the Cargo will lie also at their risk and expense and subject to the Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf Steamer will commence Discharge on the 9th A
at
J.
General Carge will be discharged into Holt's Wherl, Kowloon, where it will lie Consignees risk and subject to the and Conditions of Storage at Holt's
Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from the Godown on and after 9th Apr.
Term
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goode are to be loft in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridaye between the hours of 10.45 KM, and Noox within the Free Storage period,
and after Bth
Optional Cargo
The Cargo will be Crown Mines and for very from Godown on Mambulac
will not be landed Syndicate Invest. hero, unicus Notice has been given prior Tinagao to Veveal's arrival, but darried on from Santa Rosa port to port to the final port of call Mine Operations to which the option artanda.
All broken, chafod and damaged floods
are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 AM.
and Noos within the Free Storage period. No Claims will be admitted after the
!
Ung. .05 .06. Unq. Erractic steady. Easy.
£1,000 PEARL
Goods have left the Vessel's Godown The largest pearl found for No Claims will be admitted after the and all Goods remaining undelivered many years has just been handed Goods have left the Venaul's Gudown, and after the 16th April, will be subject to over by a Malay diver to all General Cargo remaining undelivered Rant. after 18th Apr., will be subject to Rent.
All Claims against the Vessel must All Claims against the Versel unst be presented to the Undersigned on or be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 28th April or they will unt before the 30th Apr., 1987, or they will be rocogulsed. not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. 9th April, 1987.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
- BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE,
Agenta, 8th April, 1937.
fien. Asphalt Gen. Cigar
Gen. Electric
TOO MUCH FOODĮ
But Natives Are Underfed
"The tragedy of agricultural over-production in the presence of gross malnutrition is being enacted in South Africa perhaps to a greater extent than in most other countries."
"POTSDAM"
having arrived from BREMEN, HAMBURG and Ports, consignees of cargo are hereby notified that their cargo is being landed at their risk into the godowns of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, Where delivery can be obtained.
after
All goods remaining undelivered the 14th April, 1937, will be subject to rent.
NO TIRE INSURANCE will be effected by us in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the godown for examination by the consignees and the Company's surve yora, Messrs. Anderson & Ashe, at 10
.m. on the 14th April, 1937.
Consignees must have a Revenue Offeer 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 all 624 claims must be presented within Two Weeks of the ship's arrival here, after which date they will not be recognised. Consignees are requested to sur- render their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature.
MELCHERS & CO., Agents: NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. Hong Kong, 8th April, 1937.
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CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LID.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON
AND STRAITS.
Tar 8.8.BENGLOE"
ONSIGNEES of Oargo are hereby
informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or arta hazardous Godowns of the HONG KONG AND KOWLOON WHAMP LED
GODOWN COMPANY, LTD., hence sud/or from the whares Delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 5613th April, 1937, will be subject to rent. 50** All Úlaims against the Steamer must 1%
he presented to the Undersigned on or before the 27th April, 1987, or they will BIA
act be
with the General Bonded Tognised. comply Warehousa
Regulations consignees 101st have a a Revenue Officer in alten dance when damaged dutiable goods
are examined,
"Committees of inquiry into the poor white problem as a whole and into sections of it have been shock-
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods ed by the effects of malnutrition
are to be left in the Godowas, where due to the Inadequacy of protective they will be examined on the 10th Apr foods in the diet of growing chil-1037, at 8 am, by Mesure. Carmichael dren.
& Clark.
"And yet our dairy farmers, who produce such protective food, "can- not and a suficiently remunera- five market for their produce.
"More than half the adult males of the native territories are found to be physically unfit for work on the mines, so that a vast importa-
borders becomes necessary." tion of labour from beyond our
No Fire Insurance has been effe Bills of Lading will be countersigi W. R. LOXLEY & Co. (CHINA). 2. Agents
13174
Hong Kong, 6th Aprî, 1987, -
WON £100 WAGER
Man Works His Way Round World
Only twenty-one years of age,
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN.
HE Steamer
"LAHN"
having arrived from BREMEN, HAMBURG and Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their cargo
being landed at their risk into the Godowns of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloons." where delivery can be obtained.
All goods remaining undelivered after the 14th April, 1937, will be subject to reat
NO FIRE INSURANCE will be effeated by us in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the godown for examination by the con- signees and the Company's surveyors, Years. Anderson & Ashe, at 10 am, on the 13th April, 1937.
Officer in attendance when damaged Copaiguese must have a Revenue dutiable goods are examined by the Company's surveyors.
No claim will be admitted after the goods have left the godown and al Weeks of the ship's arrival kare, after claims must be presented within Two which date they will not be recognised
Consignees are requested to surrender their Bila of Lading to the undersigned 'for countersignature.
MELOHERS & 00., Agenta: NozoEUTSCHE LLOYD, BX, Hong Kong. 7th April, 1937.
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SERVICES CONTRACTUKLS DES. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
11
CONSIGNEE NOTICE,
8.8. "ANDRE LEFON" BRINGING CARGO From MARSEILLES, via Porta, etc.
ARRIVED HONG KONG on SUN- DAY, THE 4TH APRIL, 1937
M
ONSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opism, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Go- Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence downs of Hong Kong, Kowloon Wharf delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
"All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 15th April, 1937, or they will not be recognized
Damaged Packages will be examined by the Company's Surveyor, Mesars, Goddard & Dongles in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m. on Batar- day,
the 10th April, 1837. Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any dutiable goć ds Surveyors.
are examined by the Company's No Fire insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
R. OEL,
Agent. Bong Kong, 4th April, 1937,
months," said Cadogan in an in- terview on his return to Los Angeles,
Explaining how he accompitsh ed the feat, he said, "From Call- fornia. I hitchhiked' across the. continent to New York. From
there I worked my way to Europe: in a freighter as stoker.
This is one of the conclusions in a report by Sir Edward Thornton, Secretary for Public Health in the Union of South Africa, presented Sir Edward states that the na- the to the Union Parliament.
tives' diet is inadequate both in owners of the luggers operating "Here we have a large section of quality and quantity, and, speak- from Darwin. The pearl which the white population and practi-ing of the necessity of "marrying is tawless, 18s pear-shaped and cally the whole of the Bantu agriculture and public health," he Arthur Cadogan, of Muscatine, almost ave-eighths of an inch population. suffering
the says that if the method of sub-Iowa. has travelled round the trip, accepting food and lodging long. It is worth about £1,000," physical effects of under-nourish-sidy is used, the subsidy should be world for nothing. He has also in return, but never money."
It was found: où new pearling ment while the agricultural indus-applied not at the point of pro-been paid 100 for his enterprise. ground recently discovered by try languishes," continues Bir Ed-duction of the food, but at the He did the journey for a bet.
Cadogan intends to use the £100 for a visit to the Belgian Japanese luggers.
ward's report.
X 1 point of consumption."
trip took me fifteen Congo to study jungle life.
from
I worked my way the whole
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