S.S. "BENARTY"
Sailing for LONDON,
ROTTERDAM,
ANTWERP, HAMBURG, HULL and LEITH on or about the 9th June.
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment ports,
S.S.
Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
*
'BENMACDHUI” 25th May
For Freight and Passage apply to :--
*
Tel. 22533.
"
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.
York Building. Agents;
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
-PENINSULAR AND ORIENTUL- STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'e STEAMER " BANGALORE."
ARRIVED BONG KONG ON 16TH MAY, 1937, 6 P.M.
From ANTWERP, LONDON,GIBRAL
TAR. MARSEILLES," HALTA, PORTBAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
CONSIG
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ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above. asmed Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR RISK in the Houg Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Cou pany's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark
by Mark and Delivery can be obtained as the Goods are indol
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
SILVER LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
FROM NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES
SE Motor Vesel
THE
*SILVERYEW - having arrived from the above Ferts on 14th instant, Consigneas of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Go- downr of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and eponse,
Allbroken, chatod, and damaged Good. are to be left in the Godowňa, where they will be examined on Friday,
21st instant, 1937, at 10 am,
All Claims must be presented within 18 Days of the vessel's arrival here after which date they cannot be re-
unless Instructions have been given to the toganima wil be admitted after the
Options Goods will be laadud bere contrary Six Beurs before arrival of the Steamer.
Gooda not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to Rent
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any caso whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Con. aignees, and the Company's Surveyors Mesars, GODDARD & DOUGLAS, at 10 am, on Hordays and Thumdays, within the Free Storage period.
Goods have left the Godowos, and all
Goods remaining undelivered, after the end instant, 1937, will be subject
Lo Beat
No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD 2nd Floor, Hongkong Shanghai Bank Building Dinis 23155 & 23169,
Consignees are specially notified that Hong Keng 18th May, 1937.
it is necessary for a Revenas, Oficer to
be present at
the examination
damaged dutiable cargo.
of
All Claims against the Steamer must be prososted to the Undersigned on or befors 4th J
June, 1937, or they will
not be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the
Goods have left the Godown. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE Co.
Agenta, Hong Kong, 15th May, 1937.
15290
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
8.8. ARAMIS "
13*A/37.
BRINGING CARGO FROM MARSEILLES, via Portë etc. ARRIVED HONG KONG or FAI DAY, THE 14th MAY, 1937.
MUNSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opiam, Troasure and Valuable ste being landed and stored into the Go- downs of Hong Kong, Kowloon What! & Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
All chime must be sent in to me on before the 25th May, 1937, or they will not be recognized.
or
by the
Damaged Packages will be examined Company's Surveyor, Messrs, Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at (0.00 am, po Thurs-
day, the 20th May, 1937.
Consignees must have
Revenue
Officer le attendance when suy datiable goods are oxamined by the Company's Surveyors.
No Fire insurance will be effected by
SOVIET-JAPANESE RELATIONS
Moscow, May 17. Soviet-Japanese relations were the Soviet Ambas- discussed by sador to Tokyo before returning to Moscow. He said it was a mistake to say that the relations between Russia and Japan were very strained though the relations be- tween the two countries to-day may be described as "unstable."
He added that the difficulties. could be solved by friendly dis- cussions.-
Beuter's Bulletin Service.
Parts
Geneva BerlinTM
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1937.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Hong Kong, May 18. Silver prices dropped 1/16 over the holidays for both deliveries, the quotations being 20 3/8 for Ready and 20 1/3 for Forward. Silver advices reported India as having operated both ways, Specu- lators sold. The market closed steady. American Silver was quot- ed at 45 1/4 for Spot.
The London-New York cross- rate was quoted at 494.10. New York-London was higher at 494-
3/8.
MARKET
Easter. There was a good Mer- chant demand.
STERLING
Open with sellers at 1/2 29/32. buyers building 1/2 15/16 resulting In business later at 1/2 29/32 for near delivery followed by transac- tions at the same rate for forward. The market closed at 1 p.m. with sellers at 1/2 7/8 May-December, buyers at 1/2 29/32 for any de livery..
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
New York: May 18
(Through Reuter's Service?
QUOTATIONS
New York/London Cross-rate New York Cotton-July Dec. New York Rubber-July Chicago Whoat -July
--July Chicago Corn Silver-Official
1936/7
་
Last
Today's
High Low Close Close
Change 4.94-0/18 4,94-j'1/18. hp 12.81 12.61 12.78 19.06 10 off 18.00 12.42, 12:36 15:40
.10 off £0.80 20.85 91,00 20.86 1184 1171 118 118 119 117) 1177 118
45
High Low Dow Jones Averages 194.40 43.11 SO Industrials
84.48 40 66. 20. Rails 37,54 106.01 98.8 40 89.44 55.58 11
28.43 20 Utilities
Bonds
.It off
unchanged
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DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE Sailings
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TO SEATTLE, VICTORIA "THE EXPRESS ROUTT"
TO SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK AND BOSTON
45f
18 up unchanged
May 17..
May 15, 169.00
High Low Close Change 169,08 107.64 187.84 $7.90 58.10 57.08 57.13 27.53 27.71 27.07 27.10 101.23
101.18: 71.09
1.76 of .77 off .43 off .08 ob 11 off
Pres. Wilson
Pres. Hoover
Commodity Index 11.83
Last Sule
May 15 17
161
30 $8
Stocks Adams Express Allis Chalmers...... Amer. Can Am. Car & Foundry Amer. Cyanamid Amer, & For. Power Amer. & For. 37 pf. 471 Amer. Locomotive Amer. Metals.........
30
23
44
47
434
Amer: Radiator
211 U.S.. DOLLARS
Amer, Rolling Mill 33 Business was done shortly after Amer. Smelting..... 82 the opening at 30 5/8 for August Amer. Steel Fdries. 511 delivery followed by transactions Amer. Sugar ................. at 30 11/16 for "May delivery. | Amer. Tel & Tel... 164 Later transactions were arranged | Amer, Tobacco "B" 76 at 30 5/8 September. July and Amer. Waterworks 187 June. The market closed at 1 p.m. with sellers at 30 5/8 May and probably June and 30 9/18 July-September, buyers at 30 11/16 Cash-July and 30 5/8 August- September.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Business was done at 102 5/8 for cash: There were sellers at 102 9/16. buyers at 102 5/8 for
cash,
IN THE AFTERNOON
The market was quiet in the afternoon.
Anaconda Copper ... 487 Atchison, T. & S. Fe. 881 Atlantic Refining" Atlas Corpn. Auburn Motors
Baldwin Locomotive
Trans
251
793
334
Business Done: -600,000 shares.
Last Bule Stock's
May 15 17 Great Northern Bly. 541 53+ Great Western Bugat 35 Holly Sugar Corpn.
Humble Oli Int. Nickel
Int. Tel. & Tel.
Int. Dept Stores.
Kennecott Copper
Packard Motors
Phelps Dodge
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Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yakobama, Bonolulu. San Francisco, Raflama Canal and Havana. Pros. Lincolo Pros. Coalides
Via Shanghai, Kobe and
Yokohama
8 am. May, 10th Pres. Grant M'oight May 21st Noon June 3rd Pros. Jackson M'night June 4th Bam. June 16th Pres. Jefferson M'night June 18th Noon June 28th Fran. MeKinley M'night July 2nd Pres. Cleveland M'night July 13th Prea. Grant M'night July 18th Pres. Coolidgs Noon July 24th | Pres. Jackson M'night July 30thTM||
EUROPE, NEW YORK
MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE
Next Sailings
6 p.m. May 19th May 93rd
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay,” Suez Canal. Naples, Ganon" and "Marseilles. Pres. Van Buren 8 a.m. May 23rd Pres, Grant Pres. Garfield Ba.m. June 8th Pros, Van Buren 8 am Prea. Hayes
a.m. June 20th Pran. Coolidge Pros. Monroe Ba.. July 4th Prom Jackson 8 am." July 18th Pres. Garfiold 8. Ang, 1st Pres. Wilson
Pres. Adams Pres. Harrison
9 p.m. May 27th 6 p.m. May 29th Ra.m. June 6th M'night June 8th
MOST FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC
DOLLAR ⚫ STEAMSHIP.LINES
* AMERICAN⚫ MAIL LINE*
PEDDER BUILDING-HONG KONG.
CANTON BRANCH -9), FRENCH CONTRASTON, SKAMERN.
LINE
BURNS PHILP
'NEPTUNA”.
Due 26th May.
76"
340
701
59 58+
101 10
25 241
634 63
Lambert Corpa....... Loew's Inc.
121
Lorillard
217
12 771 747
22
McIntyre "Porcupine
McKesson & Robbins 45
447
Monsanto Chemical 871
87 *
Montgomery Ward
511
491
Murray Corpo
131
121
Nat Cash Registor
31
311
Nat Dairy Products 221
22
Nat Distillers
29
294.
Nat Power & Light
29+
Di
9
151
244
New York Central ... Niagara Hudson P.
Corpn.
45. 432
121
121
North American
231
23
Northern Pacific
*331
321
Pacific Gas & Elec.
281
201
M.V.
看看
Pacific Lighting
431 434
Di 9
Faramount Pennsylvania R.R.
191
181
43
43
Phillips Petroleum
5334
527
Public Service of N.3.
291
· 401
"391
Pullman Inc..........
Pure Oll
80
17%
174
156 *
155 •
Radio Corp of. Am. Republic Steel
21
81
12}
361
35
Reynolds Tobac. "B"
491
49
371
62
+601
St. Joseph Lead Co. Schenley
42
413
Schenley 5% -pf. ....!!
941 93
Sears Roebuck
831
82
Shell Union Of
281 282
Boceny-Vacuum
181 171
Southern Cal Edison 231 239
Bouthern Paciac
381
35%
Southern Rly 5% pl. 474
47
Stand Brands ......
121
121
Stand Gas & Elec.
71
· TA
341
141
Stand Gas & Mec.
$7 pf. Standard Oil of NJ 641 Sterling Products ... 64
447*
441
417
60
SA
171
Swift International Technicolor Texas Gulf Sulphur Tidewater Assoc. Dil Timken-Detroit Axle Transameries
83% 64
31 301.
PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
231
25 36 361
20th Cent. Fox Films
20th Cent Fox Filma
pf.
Un. Carbide & Car-
bon
Un. Paciac
United aircraft
101 221
221 137 131 361 36.
447' 445*
100 19 ....****** 145
1431 24+ 24
IOT
Un. Airline Trans-
port
United Corp
161 5
· 16 ··
Joint Passenger Agents:-
42
United Corpn. $3
Cum Pi....OPERATI
401
Un Gas Tproven't
121
123
Un. Light & power
"A"
52
54
US. Industrial Alco-
CONSIGNEE NOTICES,
bol
34
33
U.8. Rubber
551
531
U.S.. Rubber $3. pl. 83
801
BABBER-WILHELMSEN LINK
GB. 8teel
95
923
NOTICE TO CONBIGNER:
Vanadium
27
Warner Bros Pict,
121
112
1344 1331
+
Motor Vemal “TAI YIN”
From USA via Porta
⠀ ⠀ ь ̃ ̃ ̄ ÷ ÷ 8 ¤‡gc£#¤kÃ× 38a Foto a est 589885¤×¤‡* *87***** @ 7:¿** * ** ** 8785* * ***
$7 cum. pl. "............ 804* Baltimore & Ohio... 324 Barnsdall O Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel Boeing Airplane SHANGHAI MARKET -
Borden Co. ........................... 244 Mfacturing 427 Opened" with sellers at 1/2 1/2, | Briggs buyers, at 1/2 17/32 resulting in Brooklyn-Manhattan business at 1/2 33/64 for cash. The morning session closed with Brooklyn-Manhattan sellers at 1/2 1/2. buyers at 1/2} $8 cum, pt. 33/84 for cash. Easter. U.S. Dol-Case. J.I. lars, opened with sellers at 29 7/8, Canadian Paclic buyers at 29 15/16 leading to bus!- Celanese Corpn. of ness later at 29 29/32 for near de- America livery.
Cerro de Pasco Certain-Teed P'ducts 15% Chesapeake Corpn 80 Chesapeake & Ohlo 567 Chrysler Corpn. Columbia, Gas & EL 12 Columbia 6% "A" pf. 934* Commercial
Credit 80. Commercial Solvents 143 Commonwealth & S.
21 Commonwealth $6.
cum. pí. Consolidated Edison 351 consolidated Oil Continental Of Corn, Products*** Curtiss Wright (C) Curtiss Wright "A" Delaware & Hudson 183 18 Del. Lackawanna & "
Western Distillers Corpn Bea..
grams
IN STERLING
No business was reported, finish ing with sellers at 1/2 7/8 May- December, buyers at 1/2 29/32 for near and probably for forward delivery.
*
U.S. DOLLARS
Business was done at 30 5/8 for July delivery. The market closed with sellers at 30 5/8 May-June and 30 9/16 July-October buyers at 30 11/16 Cash-June and 30 578 July-October.
SHANGHAI MARKET Bellers at 102 1/2, buyers at 102 5/8 for cash.
(British Wirelem Service)
109
53
126
21
Douglas Aircraft
181 4
Du Pont
154
LONDON
L
EXCHANGE RATES
Electric Boat
91
May 8
109-59/64
May. 13 1104
21.58 12.271
21.58
12.33
93-13/16
93-15/18
Elec. Bond & Share Elec. Bond & Share
45 pf. Elec. Bond & Share
96 pf. Elec Power & Light Elec Power & Light
$7 pieta
671 Firestone Tire & R Puntota
161
621*
731*
171
334
fen, Asphalt ..............
32
Gen. Cigare
40+
Gen, Electric
501
4.931
4:941
Gen. Foods
55
8.994
8.981
141-13/16
Gen. Motors .............................. Gen. Railway Signa! Gillette Bafety Razor Glidden
42*
211
Gold Dust
41
27.224
4.92-7/16
29.321 4.99-1/16
Goodrich (BT.) Goodrich $5 pt. Goodyear
401
704*
371
Athers
Milan........ Copenhagen
Stockholm
Return: £70.0-0.
#
201 201
-34% 102-3/16
Bank Bill, on demand 304 Credits, 60 days' sight. 30
"People Who Matter”.
.
PEOPLE WHO
-MATTER, 'to the advertiser are the people who can afford to buy his goods. Most of these people buy and read the
Hong Kong 'Daily Press,
Silver (Forward)
Alver (Spot)..... War Loan
On LONDON:-
Closing Quotations
Telegraphic Transfer... 11/2 Baak Bills, on demand Credita, four months! sight.
ON'BHANGHAI :--
On Demand
On Singaporn:-
On demand counter se
cartonatione DB 5/16
Bank Bills, on demand 679 Oredits, month's sight 707 ON SAIGON ?----
May 19, 1937,
ON NEW YORK:—
97/39
ON BATAVIA
On demand
1/2 1/32
ON PARIO:
102
On demand
APA
ON MANILA:-
On Jaran
On demand...
On demand
HR repor. O
ON BANGKOK |--
OW INDIA
Bisk, on elsmand.......
Telegraphic Transfer..... [433
678
On demand... 1494 SOVEREIGNS Biak Buying
Batu BAR BILVER, per o
Tiec. Westinghouse Youngstown Sheet
& Tube ....) 84 83+ Chase National Bk. 50j* 49}* National City Bank 441a 131* Call Money
1% 1%. 1 ex. div.
• Bid
SCOTS PROFESSOR HONOURED
Awarded Medal Of Chemical Society
at
Sailing Monday, 31st May
for Saigon, Manila, Sandakan, Salamaua, Rabaul, Sydney & Melbourne.
First Class Fare to Sydney:
Single: 47.10.0d.
Passenger & Freight Agentarima
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. Telephone No. 98031,
P. & O, Building.
Nippon Yuzen Kaizha
King's Building."
NONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, Id. at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained. Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given 48 hours prior to vesels arrival, but carried on from
port to port to the final portaf 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 19th inst. will be subject to rest
All claims against the vessel must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 25th it, or they will not be recognized.**
The medal of the Society of to the professor of chemistry Chemical Industry hea been Glasgow University. In his de- hundreds Of awarded this year to Dr. G. G.partment, whers Henderson, Regius Professor of chemistry students have been "Chemistry at Glasgow University. trained, important research work
has been carried out. The biggest award in the science of applied chemistry, it is confering ten president of all three He holds the distinction of hay. red on alternate years for conspl- chemical bodies the Institute of cuous service rendered to applied Chemistry, the Chemical Society, chemistry by research, discovery, and the Society of Chemical In- invention, or improvement in pro-dustry. Dr. Henderson has also held the post of examiner, at
by Dr. Henderson began his career Glasgow, Aberdeen, 8h Andrews, In 1884, when he became assistant Liverpool, and Belfast Universities.
CESS.
of cargo,
CONSIGNEE NOTICES,
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
THE 8.8.
ITAURI having arrived from Bamburg and Ports of call, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their goods are being landed and placed at thar risk into the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's godowas at Kow loos, where delivery may be obtained as soon as the goods are landed,
Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given 48 hours prior to vessel's arrival, bat curled 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 Godowns, and all Goods remaining undalitarod after the 21st May, 1957, will be subject to Bent
All broken, chaled, and damaged Goode are to be left in the Godowis, where they will be examined on 20th May, 1987, at 10 am, by our Surveyors Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.
examined.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the To comply with the General Bonded 18th inst. at 10 am, by our surveyors,Warehouse Regulations consigzodu
must have a Revenue Officer in attend sign the case quest to inform the Mosers. Goddard & Douglas
damaged dutiable goods are Imports & Exports Office that they all claims must reach us before the have non goods for examination. 1411 June, 1937, or they will not
No Fire Insurance has been afseted. Í recéraired int Bils of Lading will be comutaralgando Insurance will be effected.
Bills of Landing will be countersigned, by DODWELL & CO., LTD.
JEBBEN & CO. Hong Kong, 18th May, 1987. [0878|| Hong Kong, 14th May, 1997, 16386
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