1937-04-20 — Page 13

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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.v. "LEVERKUSEN" for Shai, Dairen, Taku, Y’hama,

Kobe, Oaks....

...... 29th Apr. MY." HAVELLAND”..... for S'hai., Dairen, Taku, Tsingtao,

Yokohams, Kobe

......8th May. for Shai., Dairen, Kobe, Osaka, T'hama. Moji...

18th May.

s.s. "ITAURI

PRIKAY

HOMEWARD SAILINGS #... "RĦEINI.AND" for M2lles, Antwerp, R'dam., H'borg 12th May. * m.v. * LEVERKUSEN”.....for davon, R'dam. Hamburg 78th May,

RA. "OLIVA

for Rotterdam, Hamburg 3rd June

+ Passenger Vossel. * Limited Passenger Accommodation.

For further particulars and passage fares, etc, apply töjn. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

JEBSEN & 00., AGENTS,

12, Pedder Street, Tel. 98363,

-CANTON-AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road,

S.S. "BENGLOE"

ROTTERDAM,

Sailing for LONDON, ANTWERP, HAMBURG and LEITH on or about the 9th May.

Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill

of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.

Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN S.S.

Tel. 22533

BENARTY”

For Freight and Passage apply to :--

MALESS

8th May.

W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.

York Building. Agents:

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

MAERSK LINE

Fast regular FREIGHT and PASSENGER SERVICE

via

Shanghai, and Japan

to

1.

HONG KONG DAILY, PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL 20), 1937......

THE EXCHANGE

MARKET

MESSRS. ROZA BROS,

Hong Kong, Apr. 19. Silver prices were unchanged over the week-end for both dem veries, the quotations being 20 11/16 for both Ready and For- ward, Silver advices reported In- dla na having bought to a amali extent. The market was quiet.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

New York: April 15..

New York/London Cross-rate" New York Cotton-July New York Rubber-July. Chicago Wheat July -July Chicago Corn Silver Officia!

1936

(Through Renter's Service!

QUOTATIONS

Last Today's High Low Close Close

4.89-3/18 13.47 13.26 13.16 13.39 28.00 28 48 BLJİ 3272 150 1178 1172 110! 117 113 112 1161

4B₤

Change

16 up ..30 up

2 up 2-up unquoted

Dow Jones Averages

20 Haile

20 Utilition

40 Bonds

11 Commodity Index 89.44

High Low April 18. 195.30 · 88,51 180.76 64.08 97.31 €0.28 37.7% 18,46 31,21 108 01 84,86 101.47 41.88 78.35

April 17. High Low Close 181.08 179,94 180,61 60.20 $9.95 60,01 31.90 31.07 31.13

(8 off

101.00 76.30

.13 up

.95 up

Business Dono:~$40,000 shares,

Last Sale

at

1/2

Blocks Adams ExprGAS,

Apr 18 17

181

181

*******

081

68

1031

104

Last Sale 8tock#

Apr. 16' 17' Great Northern Rly. 511 51 Great Western Bugar 354 Kally Sugar Corpn.

81

361

81

31

€32

621

The London-New York cross- rate was quoted" at 481.75. New York-London was quoted at 491.- 27/32.

L.

· MARKET Steady but extremly dull.

1

STERLING

No transactions were reported. There were sellers at 1/2 29/32 April-December, duyers 15/16 for any delivery.

U.S." DOLLARS Nothing doing. There were sel-

·lers at 30 9/18 April"and,30 1/2 May-August, buyers at 30 5/8 Cash-June and 30 9/18 July-

August.

SHANGHAI MARKET There were seilers at 102 7/16. buyers at 102 1/2 for cash.

SHANGHAI DOLLARS There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 17/32, buyers at 1/2 9/16 for cash. U.S. Dollars, sellers at 30 13/18, buyers at 29 7/8 for Spot.

IN THE AFTERNOON

The market was dull in the afternoon.

#1

IN. STERLING

30 Industrial

Allis Chalmers Amer. Can Am. Car & Foundry Amer. Cygnamid

56.

Amer, & For. Power 10 Amer. & For. $7, pf. 593 Amer. Locomotive .... 51/ Amer. Metals......... Amer. Radiator" ...... 231 37+ Amer, Rolling Mill.. Amer. Smalting ........ 913 Amer. Steel Fdries Amer. Sugar kann Amer. Tel..& Tel... 1874 Amer, Tobacco "B" 834 Amer. Waterworks ... 214 Anaconda Copper ... 501 Atchison, T. & S. Fe. 91 Atlantic Refining

No business was reported, finish-Attas Corp.

571 194

331

17

112.

ing with sellers at 1/2 29/32 April-Auburn Motors ... 29) December, buyers at 1/2 15/16 for Baldwin Locomotive any delivery.

$7 eum. pl. Baltimore & Ohio... 381. Barnsdall - Oil-ris Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel Boeing Airplane Barden Co... 254 Briggs Mfacturing 46 Brooklyn-Manhattan

U.S. DOLLARS ...." The market closed with sellers at 30 9/18 April and 30 1/2 May- August, buyers at 30 6/8 April- June and 30 9/18 July-August.

FINANCIAL WORLD"

UNCERTAIN

over

New York, Apr. 11: Talk of inflation filtered through the financial district

the weekend and brought added un- certainty to the world financial situation.

Major reasons for the quietness of the market last week included: President Roosevelt's announce. ment that government relief funds would, in the immediate future, be

goods instead of for durable goods because the prices of the latter were considered to have risen too bigh.

LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON, expended principally for consumer

PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE.

If suficient inducement, offers also other ports of call.

Arrivals from USA.

M.V. "GERTRUDE MAERSK"

23th April

M.V. "NORDHAVET,"

29th April

M.V. "PETER MAERSK"

Sailings to U.B.A.. 27th April

27th May

(All dates are subject to alteration without notice)

EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION. FOR PASSENGERS

AT MODERATE RATES.

For Freight and Passage please apply -

JEBSEN & CO.

Canton, Shameen, B.C.

Tel. 10916.

Agents.

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

NOTICE TO CONSIONCES,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STEAMER SOMALI."

ARRIVED HONG KONG ow 18TH APRIL, 1937.

FROM ANTWEEP, LONDON, GIBRAL- TAR. MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS,

SONGTE

Cabovernamed Vessel are hereby in NONSIGNEES of Cargo, by the formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at THEIR RISK in the Hong Kong and Kewicon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon where each Conagament will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed

Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions have been given to the contrary Six Hours before arzival of the stemmer.

Hong Kong, Pedder Building,

Tel. 28363.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIK

TH

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE M.V.

"BADEN" having arrived from Hamburg, and Forts of call, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their Goods are being lauded and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong Kowloon Whart & Godows Company's godowas at Kowloon, where delivery may be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

Optional Cargo will not be, ianded here, unless Notice has been given 48 hours prior to Vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 21st April, 137, will be subject to Bent

and damaged Good

All broken, cha

are to be left in the Godowns, where

they will be axamined on 26th Apr. 1937, at 10 am by our Surveyors, Mesars. Goddard & Douglas,

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must Goods not cleared within 8 days in have a Revenue Offer in attendance elading date of arrival will be subject to when damaged dutiable goods are

rent.

ermined.

All Olaims must reach ni before the

We wanted by 14th May, 1937, or they will not!

* No Fire-Insuraáón will be effect my in any casa whatever.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyors, Alessis, Goddard à Dovoza, að 10 am. on Mondays and Thursdays, within the

Storms Consignees STO

notified that #fora Revenue Officer to it is necessary

presente dutiable pargot!

All Claims against the Steamer must

Free

be recognized. A

No Insurance will be. affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JEBSEN &00, AT THRONES Agenta. Hong Kong, 14th April, 1937. 16194

!

Reports of I chance in the American gold buying polley, which later were denied. Various econo- mic authorities have pointed out, however, that a change'in this re- spect would be one means of at- tempting to control inflation.

„Decline of the franc in connec- tion with the flurry over the American gold policy.

The unsettled state of the market has led to a drying up of semi- Investment buying from abroad and by the large speculative and Investment accounts in this coun- try. Most traders are awaiting developments. Meanwhile, the "In- vestor's Chronicle" of Lordon warned that unless the United States Government resorted to de- finite deflation by budgeting for a real surplus and by contracting the supply of bank money, a rise in prices will be seen here within the next 18 to 24 months. Many tra- ders recently, have voiced the same. sentiment. They have refrained from liquidating their accounts in the current period of uncertainty In the belief that the market is in a resting pertod and that the next major trend will find the demand for equities returning

Rising prices In the so-called durable goods, line have not yet| met any tremendous consumer resistance. Steel production has eased from its recent high, but mill books still are jammed with or ders. The big problem in the in- ода of

dustry continues to be delivery.

DRILLING IN ENGLAND

Trana

Brooklyn Manhattan

32+

911

39

36F

160

141

234

se cùm, pf. .......... 881 Case, J.I. Canadian Pacific Celanese Corpn. of

America * 373 Cerro de Pasco 72 $ CertainTeed 'ducts 187 Chesapeake Corpn. 85 Chesapeake & Ohio Si Chrysler Corp. w 116 1152. Columbia Gas & El ̈ 144 Columbla 8% "A" pL' 941*. Commercial Credit 591 Commercial Solventa 17 Commonwealth & 8.

21 Commonwealth $6

Humble Ou

Int. Nickel

W

Change .94 of .24 off

291

69

13

841

892

181

284*

Int. Tel. & Tel....... 124 121 Int. Dept Stores... 29+ Kannecott Copper 70 Lambert Corpn....... 13 Loew's Inc.

82 Lorillard

23 221 Mainwre Porcupine McKesson & Robbins 451 454 Monsanto Chemical 901 Montgomery Ward.. 801 592 Murray Corp. (...... 161 Nat Cash Registor 291 Nat Dairy Products 241 241 Nat Distillera ..... 321 321 Nat Power Light 101 New York Central ... Niagara Hudson P.

Corpseneste 13+ North American ... 261 Northern Pacific... 327 Pacific Gas & Elec 328 Paciic Lighting Packard Motorn Paramount..... Pennsylvania R.R. Phelps Dodie

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Presidenă Liners frequens sailings and the unique stopover privileged with you tẹ Lækval jest kadily in you choose. And Dollar Bizamakấp Lines and á markway M45) JA workiwide odiose sad agusts are nómintained to serve you "ashore in whatever place you chance to be Make your next trip more enjoyable, travelling””Thé' Fronident Line was

TO SKATILE VICTORIA **THE EXPRESS ROUTT“

TO SAN FRANCISCO.

NEW YORK AND BOSTON

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, San Francisco, Panama Canal and HaveRL.

Pres, Taft Pres. Hoover Pres. Lincola" Pres. Coolidge Pres. Wilson

"

8.m. Apr. 91st Noon May 1st 8 m. May 19th Noon June 3rd 8 m. June 16th

Via Shanghai, Kobe and

Tokobama

Frea. Jefferson M'night Apr. 23rd Pres. McKinley M'night May 7th Pres. Grant M'night May 21st Pros, Jackson M'night June 4th Pres. Jefferson M'night lune 18th Pres. McKinlay M'night July and MANILA

THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE

Next Sailing

EUROPE, NEW YORK

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colembe, Bombay, Suas Canal. Naples Genoa and Maruniles. Pres. Poik 8 a.m. Apr. 18th Pres. Hoover | 9 p.m. Apr. 93rd Fres. Pierce Ha.m. May 8th Pres. Folk... 8 am. Apr. 25th Pres. Van Buren 8 a.m. May 23rd Pros. McKinley 6.50 p.m. May 1st Pres. Garfield 8am. June 6th Pres. Fierca 8 May 9th Pros. Hayes' *8 mm, June 20th Pres. Lincoln M'night May 115 Pres. Monroe 8.m. July 4th Pres. Grant 6 p.m. May 15th:

MOST FREQUENT, SERVICE ON THE PACINIO

T,!i,、』 1:ཨར ན༑i,

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP.LINES *AMERICAN • MAIL • LINE *.

FADDAR KÜILDING HOBO KONG.. **** GANTON URAMON —9) ĮPRINCE CONCESSION, SKLAMEEN.

VISIT BALI AND JAVA

Special Round Trip Fares 1st Class Hong Kong Batavia Hong Kong H$350. Hong Kong-Ball-Java-Hong Kong H$450.

TRANSPORTATION ONLY

,

H$915,

-INCLUDING TRANSPORTATION, MAINTENANCE & TOURS ASHORE

H$135.

NEXT SAILINGS.

Hồng Kong

TO BATAVIA DIRECT

101

49

49

121

261

-323

321

473

48

10 St 101

247

45

451

·Philips Petroleum - 57 Public Service of NJ 44 Pullman Inc.......... Pure Of..................................... Radio Corpn of Am. 10 Republic Steel.......... Reynolds: Tobac. "B" 51 St. Joseph Lead Co. Schenley Schenley 5% pt. Sears Roebuck

44

21

211

101

412

411

511

Hong Kong — Wanda

482 462*

902. 961*

00

Shell Union: Onl Boceny-Vacuum,

30% 311

194 19

Southern Cal Edison 287 27

Southern Pacific....

391 387

-Southern Rly 5% p. 51 501*

Stand Brands, uži

14

141

Stand Gas & Elec. 101 101

Stand Gas & Elec.

551.

55***

37 på. alagadian Big 81

Standard Of of N.J. 891 Sterling Products... 68. 87

JAV

Transamerica 15%

127

20th Cent, Fox Filmy: 90 391

157 CHINA

241

· 24

pi.

49

.481*

Un. Carbide & Car--

ben ........

99%

994

Un. Pacias......

146

1444

201

United Aircraft........ 281 281

Un. Airline Trans-

187

181

B

47.

631

དི#ནྣཾངྒཨོཾཋཚོཊྛ#ཧྲྰིཀྰཀྑནྟཊྛནཱ, དཱབྷདྷ, ཊྛིཾཨཽཙ བྷོ ཏྠརོ ཊྛ#ཨྰཿཨྰཿཏྲྰཾདཿadཡྰསྶ aཛོཛྙྰནནཱནཱ རྨཱ ཨཱཛོངྒཊྚཊྛཱ, ཆྱེནྡཊྚ Eཊྛཱ ཨྰཿཧྲྰིas åབྷ

CURL DI....... Consolidated Edison 39. Consolidated Ou.... 164 Continental" Oil Corn. Products Curtles Wright - (C.) 61 Curtiss Wright "A" 197 Delaware & Eudson 191 Del Lackawanna &

Western Distillers Corpn Bes.

grams Douglas Aircraft 564 Du Pont, ...... 1554 157. Electric Boat

22.

Elec. Bond & Share 207 Elec. Bond & Share

761

$5 pl........ Elec. Bond & Share 68

36 pf. Elec Power & Light 224 Elec Power & Light

$7 pf..

77.* Firestone Tire & R 363 Fintkote... Gen. Asphalt Gen. Cigar Gen. Foods Gen. Electric

Gen. Motor Gen. Rallway, Sigma! Gillette Safety Razor 281 Glidden ... Gold Dust Goodrich (BM) Goodrich 3 pi.

Goodyear

381.

44

551

504

194

44...

451

88+

411

GOODRICH PROFITS U.S. $7,319,507

Consolidated Net Sales Are $141,097,136

nadat

The following statement was re- leased by the Goodrich Board of Directors following. Its meeting on February 16:

39Z

181

Swift International 324 322

Technicolor glan, 221, 221

Texas Gul! Sulphur 404

Tidewater Assoc. Oil 187

Tinker-Detroit Axle 231 231

20th Cent. Fox Flims 301

port

United Corpn... ...............

United

Corp. $3

cum pi. Amikor 434

Un. Gas provém't. 137

Un.. Light & power.

bol

U.S. Rubber

8.8. "TJIKARANC" 4th May, 11 am..

TO MANILA, CEBU, MAKASSAR, BALI & SOERABALA

Tender Queen's Flar 10.00 am, Tander Julios Pier 10,15 a.

I.8. TIBADANE 27th APP, 10

Tender 'Queen' Pler 9,09 a. 10. Tendar Police Fier 9.35 .**

TO AMOY & SHANGHAI m.s. "TJINECARA" 28th Apr., da u For further information opply:

Holland China Trading Canton

H. Nolasco da Silva, Esq., Mɛsaq JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE York Building.

Tel. 28015.

MODERN

LIJN EXPRESS SERVICE

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

· US, Industrial Alco-

7

३०.

401

62+ 62

US. Rubber $8 pf. 99 991

US Steel.............. 1114

Vanadium

Warner Bros Pictu........ 15:

1101 32 3:21+

15

CONSIGNEE NOTICES

Westinghouse (Eleb, 139} 1391

Youngstown

sheet

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES "MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

872

· Chase;;-National : Ek 681*

571*

National City Bank. 52)*

511*

Call Monty

m

1%

1%

i uz div,

• Bid

& Tube

cut-standing at

year.

the end of the

Consolidated net sales amounted to $141,097,138 an increase of 17.0

COMPAGNIR DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

CONSIGNEN 'NOTICE,

8.8. "YANG TSE"

EA.RO/87.

BRINGING CARGO FROM DUNKIBK via ports, eto,

ARRIVES HONG KONG on WEDNES-

DAY, 1

APRIL, 1937.

CONSIGNEE NOTICE.

88.JEAN LABORDE- .11 A/87.

BRINGING GARGO. Fo MARSEILLES, via Saigon, etc. ARRIVED HONG KONG on FRI4, DAY, raw 16TH APRIL, 1937,1,1

........

per cent. on a comparable basis ONENES bereby formed CONGIUNEF'S are hereby informed with the previous year.

that their goods with the exception of Opium, Trssure, and Valushies are being landed a stored into the godowas of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and delivery may be obt Godown Co., Lid... Kowloon, whence obtained immediately

after

Tanding MARCONIAS fust be went in to me on or before the 24th April, 1937, or they will not be

Bookages will; be examined.

thas their goods with the exception of Opiem/ Treasure and Valuables, are down of Hong Kong, Kowloon Wharf being landed and stored into the flo

Godown

Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery Бе obtained

fumediately after

will not be recognized,

be sent to sale on All of must be or before the 17th April, 1937, or they

Damaged 1 Packager will be exa

ezanized by the Company Surveyor, Mon

The search for oil in Great Bri- tain continues. The Anglo-Ameri-

Raw material on hand and ma- can Oil Co., for instance, has a

terial content of finished and un- prospecting licence covering an

tower of coat or market on Decem- area of nearly 500 square miles.

finished goods, were valued at the The first drilling unit in Britain

ber 31, 1938. Raw materials under to be driven by Diesel engines is

contract were at prices below mar- being erected by the Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. in the North of England. Co, for the fiscal year ended De. Total current assets at the close

Accounts of the BF Goodrich ket prices on December 31, 1936 In this case two AEC. 100 aЯP. at the examination of damaged NEW MINERAL DYE FLANT FOR industrial of engines are employed ember 31, 1936, certifea by inday 926 and current liabilities to $14-Goddard & Dongan is the provenco

of the year amounted to $82,274 pendent auditors showed a net One of the shower units will be profit, after depreciation, interest 949.958, a ratio of 5.5; to Ln Not the Consignes at 10.004.c.men coupled to the draw-works and the and provision to Federal Income current assets increased $12,677,382 Condignees mpw have a Beremes

Tuesdayýthe gah April, 1987. A new plant for the manufacture other to the pump Bear used for and manifputed pronte gang during the your

Officer inattendance, when any dutiable de tiendance when any datable of mineral dyes has been put into extrasting waste material from the all other charges amounted to.

Dividend of $1,75 % share was de: | goods are examined by

presented in the Undersigned on or

Before Bih May, 1937, or they will

mát be recognised

SOVIET BUSSIA

Damaged

by the Company Sorgbyon

Goddard &-Denglas inahe presence of

the Consignees at 10.00 .. on Thua

Cossinées... muat hers

No Claims will be admitted after the operation in Krivol Rog. Dniepro- 1 bore. Once severn 24 hours; botza 17.319,507 compared with $3,429,781′f plared on, the $5, cumulative pre Surveyors and She Compativi i goods and examined by the Company

Goode har left the Godoyen, VE

MAULEINNON, MACKENZIE,

Agenda, et Hong Kong, 19th April, 1937.

pare engines will be coupled together to plant has an estimated annual operate as a 200 BHP. unit for capacity of 25,000 tons of dye in withdrawing and freeing the drill [5805 powdered form.

bit.

17,316,507

The 1938 net eart

Bürreyors,

No Fire Manrince will be affected. ferred stock of the company payed Fire Inmate wil be affected by able March 31; 1937 to holders of mein dy one whatever, trejus in any iss whatever, i amounted record of such stock to $4,03 a share of common stock of business on March

Hong Long, 1

Hồng Hoa

16th