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HAMBURG-AMERIKATM LINIE

Far Eastern Mail, Passenger & Freight Servios

Through bookings to America via Europe and Buropę via America. Booking around the world."— Through bookings" to London.

OUTWARD SAILINGS .8.4 " PREUSSEN .........for S'hai., Dairen, Tako, Kobe,

Oska, Y-hama, Moji

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MAY 25, 1937.

THE EXCHANGE

MARKET

MESSRS. ROZA BROS.

Hong Kong. May 24. Silver, prices were unchanged over the week-end the "quotations. remaining at 20 3/3 for Ready and 20 7/18 for Forward. Silver advi- cas reported a small business as done. The market

31st May. + m.v. "BURGENLAND ”.....for Shanghai, Dairen, Taicu, Kobe,

Omka, Yokohama, Nagoya...... 6th June .v. "MUENSTERLAND"...for Shanghai, Daireo, Taku,

having been Tsingtao, Hankow.....8th June

was quiet.

HOMEWARD SAILINGS

+ m.y. "LEVERKUSEN”.....for Genoa, R'dam., Hamborg..... 23rd May, + mv. “BURGENLAND “........for Genoa, Rotterdam, Hʼburg.....5th July +-m.v. "KULMERLAND ".....for Genos, R'dam,, H'burg..............10th Aug,

}

+ Passenger Vossel. Limited Passengst Accommodation.

For further particulars and passage fares, etc. apply tor--

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

JEBSEN & 00, AGENTO.

12, Pedder Street, Tel. 23363.

CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Sbakee Rond

CHINA

JAPA

VISIT BALI AND JAVA

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

Hong Kong-Bali-Java-Hong Kong H$450.

TRANSPORTATION ONLY

H3915.

INCLUDING TRANSPORTATION, MAINTENANCE & TOURS ABRORI

Hong Kong

Manila Hong Kong H$135.

NEXT SAILINGS---

TO BATAVIA DIRECT

.s.s. "TJISONDARI" 1st June, 11 am.

Tender Queen's Par 10.00 am. Tander Police Pier 10,15 km. TO MANILA, CEBU, MAKASSAR. BALI & SOERABAIA

› 5.5. “ TJIBADAK ̈ 26th May, 10 LE.-

Tender Queen's Pier 9,00 m, Tender Police Pier 9,35 am, TO AMOY & SHANGHAI

S.S. "TJISADANE" 26th May 10 A. For further information apply? 1 Holland-China Trading Co.

Canton H. Nolasco da Silva, Esq., Macao“ JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE York Building.

Tel. 28016.

The London-New York cross- rate was quoted at 494.12. New York-London was quoted at 494, 3/16.

Quiet.

MARKET

STERLING

Some business was done short- ly after the opening at 1/2 27/32 for near delivery. The market closed at I p.m. with sellers at 1/2 27/32 for forward and probably for May delivery, buyers at 1/2 7/8 for any delivery.

U.S. DOLLARS

Business was done at 38 1/2 for 1st half of July. The market clos- ed at 1 p.m. with sellers at 30 1/2 May-June and 30 7/16 July-Sep- tember, buyers at 30 9/16 Cash- June and 30 1/2 July-September.

SHANGHAI DOLLARS

A fair amount of business was done at 102 1/4 for cash. There were small sellers at 102-1/4, buy- ers at 102 5/16 for cash.

SHANGHAI MARKET

There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 1/2 buyers at 1/2 33/64 for cash. US Dollars, sellers at 29 7/8, buyers at 29 29/32 for cash.

IN THE AFTERNOON The market appeared easter it the afternoon.

IN STERLING

Same business was done at 1/2 27/32 for May, June and July

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

New York: May 23:

(Through Router's Service)

QUOTATIONS

New York/London Crow-rate New York Cotton-July Dec. Now York Rubber-July Chicago Whoat -July Chicago Corn July Silver Official

1936/7

Last Today's High Low Close Close

Change

491 496-3/18 1/16 up 13.89 13.79. 12.75. 12,86

.09 up 1279 12.09

12.03 19.75

21.18 81.12b 05 o'

190 191

13 119 1199 1973 up

44% unquoted

High Low Dow Jones Averages, May 21. Bigh Low Close Change 184.40 143.31 50 Industriala.

מם 43.

May 21 22

Great Northern Rly. 561 Great Western Sugar 354 · 354 Holly Sugar Corpn.

McKesson & Robbläs– 447

Monsanto Chemical -__91}___^.914 Montgomery Ward

16 51

Murray Corpn. ....... 124

Nat Cash Registor 34

..... 121

North American... 25- Northern Paclic..... 341

Phillips Petroleum

*** *** ******** ****** *. **** ********* CETaFeCE® + 3 * FR

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE Sailings

Prezidans Limore frequent mailings and thele unique stopovar privilègue allow you travel just existir so you choow, and Dollar giesmahập Lines and Amertónis Mall Line worldwide offces and agents are malatalmat to, iepen you mbory in whatever plan yo chance to be, Make your next trip more enjoyshër, tewrolling "The President Line wie

TO SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK AND BOSTON

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, "San Francisco, Panama

Canal and Hava:1. Pros. Coolidge Noon June 3rd Pros, Wilson Bam. Juse 18th Pres. Hoover

Noon June 16th Pres. Cleveland M'night July 13th Pres. Coolidge Noon July 24th Fras, Taft M'aight Aug. 10th

EUROPE, NEW YORK

Via Manila, Singapore, Fenang, Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal, Naples, Omen and Marsellion. Frer. Garfield Pros. Hayes Pros. Monroe

Pres. Adama Pres. Harrison Pres. Polk

TO SEATTLE, VICTORIA "THE EXPRESS KOUTE”

Vla Shanghai, Kobe and

"Yokohama.

Pros, Jackson M'night June 4th Prea Jefferson M'night June 18th Pres. McKinley M'night July 2nd Pres. Grant M'night July 16th Pres. Jackson M'aight July 30th Pros. Jefferson M'aight Aug 13th MANILA

THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE

9 p.m. May 29th 6 p.m. May 29th 8 a.. June 8th

Next Sailing" 8am. June 6th Pres. Coolidge 8 a.m. June 20th Pro Jackson 8.m: July 4th Pres. Garfield 8am. July 18th. Pros, Wilson 8am. Aug. 1st Pres. Jefferson 8am. Aug. 18th Pres. Hoover

M'night Juno 8th

6 p.m. June 19th 9 p. June 18th

KOST FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP. LINES *AMERICAN • MAIL • LINE *

PADDER BUILDING— BOED KOKO.

CANTON BRANCH —}], FRINCE CONCESSIÓN, SĦAMEZN.

BURNS PHILP LINË M.V. "NEPTUNA"

Due 27th May.

May 29,

173.83

44.48 40.60 20 Rai

58.00.

37.84 27.03 20 Utilities

27.91

106.01 98.92 40 Bonds

101.04

82.44 55.68

11 Commodity Inder 71.14

175.37 173.98 175.40 1.17 ap 59.07 58.88 56.98 36 up 28.38 28.00 98.34

101.02 .09" off 71.98. 89 up Business Dono:-750,000 shares.

Stocki

Last Bale May 21 22 Adams Express ...... 17) 17 Allis Chalmers Amer. Can

Last Sule

Stocka

43 981

Am. Car & Foundry

Humble Ou

Amer. Cyanamid ....

317

Int. Nickel

rat. 77

611

Amer. & Fot. Power

Amer. & For. $7 pf. Amer. Locomotive Amer. Metals ......... Amer. Eadiator

454

481*

48°

60%

217

221

Int. Tel. & Tel...... 101 Int. Dept Stores 20 Kennecott Copper B81 Lambert Corpn. ...... 12 Loew's Inc.

792 791

Amer, Rolling Mill.. Amer. Smelting ---- Amer. Steel Faries. 551 Amer. Sugar

351

Lorillard

861

Mcintyre Porcupine"

581

.47

451'

Amer. Tel. & Tel... 187 Amer, Tobacco "B" 18'.. Amer, Waterworks Anaconda Copper Atchison, T. & 8. Fe, Atlantic Reining ... Atlas Corpn.

1874

170

-53

-541

874

$72

291

154

151

Auburn Motors Baldwin Locomotive

24. *

Nat Dairy Products 221 Nat Distillers ...... 314 Nat Power & Light 91 New York Central .. 451 47 Niagara Hudson P,

Corpn.

$7 cum. pí......... 95* Baltimore & Ohio.... 314 Barnsdall O!!

96 *

313

271

Pacific Gas & Elec. 201

Bendix Ariation

Paclic Lighting

441

Bethlehem Steel Boeing Airplane

B41

857

Packard Motors ...... D

354

1. U.S. DOLLARS The market closed with sellers at 30 1/2 May-June and 30 7/16 July-October, buyers at 1/18 high- er respectively.

Anishing with sellers at 1/2 13/16 Briggs Mfacturing 424 May-June and 1/2 27/32 July-Brooklyn-Manhattan" December, buyers at 1/2 27/32 Trang May-June and 2 7/8 July-De- Brooklyn-Manhattan çember.

»$6 cum, pl. ............................ Case, J.L

Borden Co. 241

247

Paramount Pennsylvania R.R.

207

431

Phelps Dodge

5/5

291

Public Service of N.J. 40

Pullman Inc.

Pure Oll

181

165

.165 •

Canadian Pacific.... Celanese Corpn. of

127

Radio Corpn of Am. Republic Steel .........

Reynolds Tobac. "B" 501

America Cerro de Pasco

394

..3D

654

68.

St. Joseph Lead Co. Schenley

421

* SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers at 102.3/16, buyers 102 5/16 for cash.

WEEKLY MANILA

Certain-Teed P'ducta. 164 Chesapeake Corpn. 80 Chesapeake & Ohio 581 Chrysler Corpa. --- 112 Columbla Gas & El 12 Columbia 8% "A" pl. 02 5 Commerciai Credit 621

Schenley 51% p£, ••••

94 *

Sears Roebuck

801

581

Shell Union Ol

281

1134

Socony-Vacuum

181

Southern Cal Edison 244

871

Southern Paclic

371

62+

Southern Rly 5% PZ. 481

141

Stand Brands "........

124

52.

Stand Gas & Elec. Stand Gas & Mec.

$7 pt.

45.

361

Standard Ou of N.J. 664

151

Sterling Producta

43+

Swift International 30%

601*

Technicolor

ធម៌

Texas Gulf sulphur, 37 Tidewater A2300. OfI

171

187

Timken-Detroit Axle 191

133

134

214

532

552

Transamerica. 20th Cent. Fox Füms 20th Cent: Fox Films.

pf. 'Un. Carbide & Car-

131

132

387

451

47 *

First Class Fare to Sydney:

Slagle: 47.10.0d.

Passenger & Freight Agents:-

Return: £76.-0-0.

bon

..... 158

157

100 1011

10 167

614*

Un Pacific.

144 1441

United Aircraft 174

25)

Joint Passenger Agenta:-

*18*

Un. Airline Trans-

port

Elec. Bond & Share

$6 pt.

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

... GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. P.&O. Building. Telephone No. 28031.

Nippon Yasen Kaisha King's Building.

712

701

United

Corph, $3

Mec Power & Light, 17 Elec Power & Light L:

174

CHEL DI..

CONSIGNEE NOTICES,

Où.

Cras Iprovem't 127

$7 pl.

Un... Light & power

*331

US. Industrial Alco-

32 40

317

-hol

34+

347

40%*

US. Rubber

584

601

544 55

US. Rubber $8 vf. 85

571

US. Steel

087

1004

TOTAL SALES FOR WEEK. Total sales for the week amount

Gen. Motor ....... 44 Gezi. Railway Signa! Gillette Safety Razor 211 Glidden

Vanadiurn

281

Warner Bros Pict

131

134

217

Westinghouse ec. 198

131

Youngstown Sheet

ed to 43,308,870 shares, with an ap-

Gold Dust ******** 417- Goodrich (BF)

40 *

& Tube

861..

441

proximate value of P.5,221,040, as Goodrich ́pt.

BOL

compared to 26,140, 418, of an ap- |· Goodyear, ukammar proximate value of F.3,843,045, Koz

384

391

ex, dir,

• Bid

the previous week.

›MODERN

LIJN EXPRESS SERVICE

AERSE

FIN

MAERSK LINE

Fast regular FREIGHT and PASSENGER SERVICE

via

Shanghai, and Japan

LETTER

With easy conditions persisting prices continued to sag during the week under review. 8. C. & F.'s gold share average closing at 126.09 for à loss of 13.39., The encouraging news from Britain, Holland and Germany of the improved gold holdings of those countries and the raising of the gold price in Japan from Y.3.50 to Y.3.77 per gram did no more than to stimulate activity and arrest the downward trend for a couple of days. Ordinarily, news of this nature would have given an

Commercial Solvents 14 Commonwealth & S Commonwealth. $6

cum. pf......... 51- Consolidated Edison 351 Consolidated Oil.... 16 Continental On

* 451 Corn. Products Curtiss Wright (C) Curtiss Wright "A" 181 Delaware" & Hudson Del. Lackawanna &

Distillers Corpo Bea.

Western

grama

Douglas Aircraft Du Pont

LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON, impetus to a buoyant market, par- Electric Boat.....

PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE,

If sufficient inducement offers also other ports of call.

Arrivals from USA.

M.V. *PETER MAERSK’

Foth May M.V. GRETE MÅERSK"

1st June

ま

M.V. "FERNHILL".

Sailings to U.B.A. 27th May

26th Juve

«¿Ali 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. Agents. Hong Kong, Pedder Building.

Tel. (0916,

Tal. 28363.

ticularly as it is indicative of forces

Elec. Bond & Share being hard at work to correct the Elec. Bond & Share mal-distribution of the yellow $5 pf. metal.

A feature of the week has been the steady accumulation of the better producers to the compara- tive neglect of other counters.

Information that the Becurities Firestone. Tire & R and Exchange Commissioner Is Fintkote formulating rules. with the view of

Gen. Asphalt further arresting a

decline in Gen. Cigar .. prices reached- us at the close of

Gen. Electric business. We await their publica- Gen. Foods tion and feel sure they will be welcomed by all classes of traders and brokers.

PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA

Sailing Monday, 31st May

for Saigon, Manila, Sandakan, Salamana, Rabaul, Sydney & Melbourne,

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.

Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN

S.S. “BENLAWERS"

26th May.

S.S. BENMACDHUI” 28th May.

For Freight and Passage apply to:—

Tel 22533

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

York Building. Agents: THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

Sales of unlisted stocks were re- ported at the following prices-E Anacon 08, G. River .045, .04 Tocos M. 30, Lepanto 21, 22, Mamb. C. .30, Mamb. G. 13, 14, 14, 16 Mind. Mg. 11, 12, 115 M, Oper 11, Nielson .22, No. Agusan .007, N. Cam. 30, .34, No. Mind. .07 Pref. Gold Shares .08, 8. Cross 40, 30 Bur Cons. 23, .27 Suyog, Blide 01, Tinago 12 U Mine. .035 Union Mgt; .06, .065, .08 and V. Placer .04.

DIVIDEND

Ipo Gold Mines Inc. 5 per cent. Payable May, 20 to stockholders of record as of may 15, 1937.

8.0. & F. GOLD SHARE

AVERAGE

Monday 134.76, Tuesday 130.34, Wednesday 130.68, Thursday 190,84, Friday 127.78, Saturday 126.08.

SINGAPORE RAW

"RUBBER

HB: JOSEPH & CO.

Hong Kong, May 24. Messrs H. B. Joseph & Co., re- ceived the following quotations trom Bingapore in Straits Currency tor Raw. Rubber:

Spot

June

July-Sept

Oct-Dec. Market: Quiet.

Buyers

-367 down i

381 down 361 down f 381 down t

Chaze National Bk. · 53 · 534* National City Bank 47, 471* Call Money

CONFERMENT OF HONOURS

Fees And Duties To Be Abolished

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

NONSIGNEE8 per Co.'s Vause)

"AFNEAS".

FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE are hereby notifed that their Onego will be

into disočarged

Hol Wharf, Kowloon whore it will lie at Consignees risk, and subject to and Conditions of storage at Terms Holt's Wharf The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 2nd May

will not be landed Optional here, unless Notion him beers given prior

port to

to port to the final port of call to which the optimiertende

All broken, chafed and damaged floods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined in Tuesdays and

Fidays between the hours of 10.45 and Noos within the Free Storage period.

· No Claims will be admitted after the

and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 29th May, will be ambjent to Bent

Mr. Chamberlain announced in the House of Commons recently all that provision would be made in the forthcoming Finance Bill to abolish the fees and stamp duties payable to public funds on the con- ferment of honours and dignities, He fully concurred with the recom- mendation of the Committee whichi. examitted "the question, that these charges should be abolished.

All Claims against the Vessel must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 12th June or they will not be recognised, a

No Tire Insurässe will be affistedi. BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE

Agents.

1987.

[8808

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.

AND CHINA" MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION.CO, LTD.

YONSIGNEES per Co's Vessel

"ANTILOCHUR

FROM UNITED KINGDOM UD CONTINENTAL PORTS L

SINGAPORE.

are hereby notified that their Carga

be discharged into Bolt Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be me Cadguses risk and subject to Terme and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf The Cargo will Delivery from Godown on and after be ready for

24th May.

Optional Cargo wil not be landað bere aula Natide has been given prior to Steamer's arrival, bat carried on from

port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.

All broken, chufed and damaged Gooda srs to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuaminys and Fridays between the

hones

of 10.15 and Noor wit

within the Free Storage, period

No Claims will be admitted the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and alle Gods remaining nodaligned undelivered after the 31st May, will to Rent. i

・

A Claims against the Steamer wuat be presented to the Undersigned on DF before the 14th June, or they will not be recognised,

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