S.S.
BENLEDI"
Sailing for LONDON, › ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG and LEITH on or about the 9th July.
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.
Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN
19
S.S. “BENCRUACHAN 19th June.
Tel
19533
For Freight and Pastage apply to:-
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.
York Building. Agente:
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
50
Cents
LOCAL DIRECTORY
OF
HONG KONG
(Including List of Factories)
BOOK IN VALUABLE
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 1937.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
The price for Ready Silver was unchanged yesterday but the 'For- ward rate dropped 1/16, the quota- tions being 20 for both deliveries. Silver advices reported India a having sold. America bought." The market, closed steady. After the
official fixing there was a little In-
djan selling but offers were absorb- ed by America. American Silver was quoted at 4 3/4 for Spot,
The London-New York cross-rate was quoted, at 493.70. New York- London was higher at 493,15/16.
MARKET
Dull
STERLING
No business was reported. There were sellers at 1/2 3/4 June-Aug. and. 1/2.25/32 September-Decém- ber, buyers at 1/32 higher respec- tively.
+
U.S. DOLLARS There were sellers at 30 3/8 June and 30 5/18 July-October, buyers at 30 7/16 Cash July and 30 3/8.Aug.-.. Oct.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
Some business was reported at 103 5/16 for July delivery, 102 1/4 was also arranged for cash. There were acllers at 102 3/16, buyers at 102 5/16 for cash.
SHANGHAI MARKET Opened with sellers at 1/2 13/32 with business done subsequently at 1/2 27/64. There were sellers at 1/2 27/8, buyers at 1/2 7/16 for Spot. US Dollara; opened at 29 21/32 but later the market steadied up to 29 11/16 for cash.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
New York: June Is.
(Through Reuter's Service}
QUOTATIONS
New York/London Cross-rate New York Cotton-July Ded
New York Rubber-day Chicago Wheat-July Chicago, Wheat-Sept. Chicago Corn July Silver Oficial
1026/1
Lait Today's High Low Close Close Change
4.93-8 4.93-18/18 / 6, up 1161 1175 11.98 $1.36 19 off 11.91 11.78 1200 140 .10 off 18.33 18.53 18.7b 18.83.07 up
High Low Dow Jones Averages" "June is 194.40 143.11 $0 Industrial
84.48 40.06 90 Ralle
1C6 01 98.92 40 Bonds
1.09.
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CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
THE SS. "BENCRUACÍAN "
TONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the bazardous and/or extra hazardous Godown of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves Delivery may be obtained,
107 10
107 105
1071 1087 IC67
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112 113′′
442
It up I up up unchanged
June 14.
High Low Close Change
189.01
85.28
97.64, 27.04 20 Utilicio
26.65 101.40
89.44 65.58 11 "Commodity Index unquoted
16848 1833 185.51 54.00 $2.8 63,75 CRAL CO. 25.96 101.30 ,8,1 Business Dono:-1,310,000 shares.
4.00 off 1.51 of .5% off .24 off
Stocki Adams Expreda Allis Chalmers Amer. Can
Luist Sale June 12 14
Stocks
Last Sale June 12 14
·162.
1534
.......
58
58
94
B2}
Holly Sugar Corpn.
Am. Car & Foundry Amer. Cyanamid
Humble Oil
Great Northern Rly. 51 501 Great Western Bugat 35 *
3417
761 751
317
J
301
Inu Nickel
583 57
Amer. & For. Power Amer. & For. $7 pf. Amer. Locomotive Amer. Metals
71
61
Int. Tel. & Tel
103 - 101
Pres. Monroe
50
471
Int. Dept Stores.
199
191
Pres. A damin
42+
Kennecott Copper
611.
Pres. "Harrison
Pres. Polk
481
45+
Lambert Corpa ............. 12)
114
Prer. Pierce
Amer. Radiator
201
193
Loew's Inc.
78 75
Amer, Rolling Mill, Amer. Sinalting
341
-3231
Lorillard
211
2011
85
831
McIntyre Porcupine
IN THE AFTERNOON
'Amer. Steel Fries.. 54
Amer. Sugar
411. Amer. Tel, & Tel... 1671 Ainer. Tobacco "B" 751 Amer. Waterworks ... 182 Anaconda Copper Atchison, T. & 8. Fo. 80ž Atlantic« Refining ... 281 Atlas Cerph. Auburi Motors Baldwin Locomotive
*y cum. pt. cimer 80. Baltimore & Ohio... 291 Barnsdall O1 Bendix Aviation ....
5211
McKesson & Robbins 441*
444
401*
Monsanto Chemical 88 *
89
163 *
Montgomery Ward. 522
501
菜
741
Murray Corp.
114*
11
16:
Nat Cash Registor - 331
32
A
514
501
Nat Dairy Products 22 - 217
80
Nat Distillers
301 201
28
Nat Power & Light 0
9
. 154
151
New York Central
412
394
211*
201
Niagara Hudson P.
Corpn.
851"
North American
23
2211
273
Northern Pacide.... 31i
301
25
25-1
Pacific Gas & Flec. 29
2814
Pacific Lighting .... 422-
L
IN STERLING“
The market was quiet in the Bethlehem Steel 81 781 afternoon:-
Boeing Airplane 29+ 29. Borden Co. an......... 331 231 Briggsfacturing 431. 412 Brooklyn-Manhattan
22 214.
71
68+ 1834 160
131
Packard Motors
81
Paramount
125 *
414 81 116*t
Pennsylvania R.R..
391
384
Phelps Dodge ...
Phillips Petroleum 541
523
Brooklyn-Manhattan
$6 cum, pf.
Public Service of NJ. 371 Pullman Inc. ********** Pure Ou
371
171
17
Radio Corpn of Am. BI
B
123
Republic Steel ....... 344
33
Reynolds Tobac. "B" 001
50
384
38 t
65.
03.
144 Schenley
St. Joseph Lead Co.
41.
Schenley 51% pt. 2. 941
401 ****
"75
Bears Roebuck....... BT
847
551
Shell Union Ou
272
271
102
Socony Vacuum -181
181
101
Southern Cal Edison 241
24
834.
Southern Pacific 40+
59
Southern Fly 5% pf. 341
332.
131
Stand Brands .......
124
121
21
Stand Gas & Elec.
57
Stand Gas & fec.
50
462.
32
$7 pi.......?! Standard Oil of NJ. 651-
41'.
381
15
142
Sterling Products 661
641 65+
432
421
Swift International 30
30
581
Technicolor
28
25+
Texas Gulf Sulphur 35 *
344.
171 151
Tidewater Assoc. Oll 167
181
Timken-Détroft 'Azfè '21-
184
Transamerica
122
20th Cent. Tex Films 351 20th Cent. Fox Films
351
pf..........
44.
441
Un. Carbide & Gar
154
91
150
bon
971
961
94
Un. Pacific
139
134
Ipo Gold reported P49.231.07 for May, down P8,000 from April's out-
Elec. Band & Share 147 Elec. Bond & Share
$5 pf. Elec. Bond & Share
147
United Aircraft
25
241
NORDDEUTTORER LLOYD
BREKEN.
Un. Airline Trans-
51},
561**
port
151
1.5
United Corpp. ^arstiden
082
T
United Corpn. $3
141
cum pf............
34
Un. Gas Iprovemt 111
11
$7 pf
621
Un. Light & power
19.
"A"
5+
+1
U.S. IndHatrial Alco-
201 2821
bol ......
321
321
511 50 37 36
US-Rubber
577
581
UB* Rubber $8 pl. 881
84
487 42
UB. Steel
98
947
Vanadiuth
242"
Warner Bros Plét,
124
121
22
Westinghouse Elec. 1981 Youngstown
1341"
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In sterling a small business was reported at 1/2 25/32 for June de- livery. The market closed with sellers at 1/2 3/4 June-August and small sellers at 1/2 25/32 Beptem- ber-December, buyers at 1/2 25/32 June-July and 1/2 13/16 for de- liveries further forward.
U.S. DOLLARS
A small business was reported at 30 3/8 for July delivery: There were sellers at 30 3/8 June and 30 6/18 July-December, buyers at 30 7/18 Cash-July and 30 3/8 Aug.- Dec.
·
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers at 102 1/4. buyers at 102 5/18 for cash.
P170,542.90 was reported. Average extraction was P54.49 per ton, a new record. Cal Horr's output was up P3,000 when P99,396.82 was produced in May with extraction averaging P17.26 per ton.
Demonstration reported P131, 543.34 for May, down P21,000 from the previous month. Extraction was P16.44 per ton. East Min- danao's output was down P2.000 when P81,500 was reported for May with average extraction running. P17,48.
Trans
Case. J.I. Canadian Pacific Celanese Corpn. of
America
Cerro de Pasco CertainTeed P'ducts 14 Chesapeake
Corpn. 78. Chesapeake & Ohio 561 Chrysler Corpn. J... 1061. Columbia Gas & 101 Columbia 6% “A” pl. 841 Commercial
Credit-593 Commercial Solvents 137. Commonwealth & 8. 21 Commonwealth : 18
cum. pf.
Consolidated Edison 33 Consolidated, Ou Continental Off Corn. Products..... 581. Curtiss Wright (C) 52 Curtiss-Wright "A" 177 Delaware & Hudson 16- Del Lackswanna &
130 125 Distillers Corpp Sen«
“ETRITES - Vonia 224 - 23 Douglas Aircraft .... 573-
55+ Du Pont p Electric Boat
NOW
ON SALE
Western
16.
Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd June, 1937, will be subject to
rent,
All Claims against the steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 7th, July, or they will not be recognized.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
J
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEÈS.
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
FROM
PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE, NEW YORK, SAVANNAH, NOR- FOLK, LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO.
"
ITY OF SINGAPURE 15: Steamship.
her are informed that all goods are having arrived, consignees of cargo by being landed at their risks into the" hazardous and/or extra-hazardous " godowns of Mera Holt's Wharf, whenen delivery may be obtained.
Optional cargo will be carried on, unless notice to the contrary be given pripe to arrival of stemmer.
No
olaims will be admitted after the
To comply with the General Bonded goods have left the g down and sli Warehouse Regulations, consignees goods remaining undelivered after 18th must have's Revenue Officer in atten-June, 1937, will be subject to rent. dance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godons where they will be examined on the 31st June, 1937, at 9 am. by Messrs Carmichael & Clarke,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA), LTD.
Agents Hong Kong. 16th June, 1 37. [6362
be
All claims against the vessel must before 28th June, 1997, or they will presented to the undersigned on or not be recognized
All brokee, chalad and damaged goods must be left in the godowns, where they
be examined by the steamer's Erreyor on any Tuesday or Fridays, between the Hour of 10.45 m. Noon, within the Free Storage Feriod WE
Ode
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by THE BANK TINT (CHINA) LID..
Agonia Hong Kong, 18th June, 1937. (5357
15-19, QUEEN'S ROAD.
PHILIPPINE MINING
NEWS
put and showed average extraction Elec Power & Light 151 $3 pl... OTE of F9.07 per ton. Itogon had a re- Elec Power Light cord month when P292,439.05. was produced, up P46,000 from the pre-Firestone Tire & R. 321-
601 vious month. Extraction ran P16,- 35 per ton.
Flintköte
Gen. Cigar Gen, Asphalt den. metric
Gen. Motor
441 Gen. Foods....... 501 Cen. Rallway Signal Gillette Bafety Razor 231 Gudden Gold Dust..... Goodrich (B.J.) (oodrich # pf. Cloodyear.
IXL reported P183.549.00 for May, a new all-time record and up P17,000 from the previous month. Extraction averaged P24.06 per month. L XL-Argos reported P26,024.21 for May, down P1.000 from April while average extrac- tion amounted to P7.07 per ton.
Masbate was off P3.000 from April's cutput when P248,796.36 Ten mines reported higher pro- duction "figures during the month
was poured in May with an aver- as compared with that of the pre continued to hold its premier posi- age extraction of P5.41 per ton. It vious month, while seven showed tion as the Island's largest mul lower output for May as against when 48,018 tons of ore were treat- April. Total monthly productioned and milled during the month.`-
up approximately P200,000 Was above that of April
.:
& Tube 807 77 Chase National Bk. 491 481* "National City Bank 423° | 413* Call Money in 1% 1%
*Bla
LAW ON TRADE MARKS IN CHINA
Question In Commons improved. He was informed in
MANILA, JUNE 7, 1937.-Break- of the previous month and report ing all previous monthly production ed an average extraction figure of records for the current year, May's P54.49 per ton, a new extraction pour of P4,281,530,44 was the se- high. cond largest in the history of gold mining, the Islands At the pre- sent rate of production the total pour for 1937 will pass the P50,000,- 000 mark, observers believe. Total output for the first Ave months of 1937 amounts to P20,205,963.40. as against P16,409,458.88 for the same
Balscot increased production P7,- period during 1936. These figures. Antamok's production fell off 000 when PS4,130.28 was reported do not include Tambis, Bued, Unit P35,000 when P440,158.00 was pro- for May with average extraction at ed Mindanao Venture and many duced during May, Average ex-P8.80 per ton. This was a new other small placer and lode pro- traction was P18.75 per ton. monthly record for Balacot for the perties that are producing at the Bagulo Gold reported P100,628.98, current year. San Mauricio pro- present time,
its best month to date and up ap-duced P225.888.46 during May, up Three new all-time high produc-proximately P7,000 from April's P12,000 from April's pour, Aver- When Mr. A. Moreing, Nation tion records were smashed in May pour. Extraction was P15.80. age extraction was P40.12 per ton. al Conservative for Preston, asked when Baguio Gold, Big Wedge and Balatoc upped production P22,- Buyoc's production dropped P14,- Mr. Anthony Eden, Foreign Minis- IXL reported pours of P100.626.98, 000 when P1,095,4444.78 was 000 from April's output when theter, in the House of Commons to P170,542.90, and P183,549.00 re-extracted from F28.39 ore. Benguet company reported 8 pour of P121 day whether he had yet received spectively.
Consolidated produced P317.381.76 759.32 for May. Average extrac- the Ambassador's report on the Itogon with a pour of P292,439,- during May, up P41,000 from the tion was PI9.48 per ton United Present state of the Chinese law 05: Baiscot's production of P34- previous month. Average heads Paracale produced P139.997.87 in relating to the registration of trade 130.28; and United Paracale's out-rah P33.69 per ton Benguet Ex- May, up P15,000 from April's out marks, and whether represents put of F139,997.87, all established ploration reported P21,420.00 for put. Average extraction amounted tons made by the Ambassador in new monthly highs for the current May, no change from the previous to P16.87 per ton. These figures July last year had produced any
month
Include P638.94 milled and treated results the Foreign Secretary re Big Wedge increased production Big Wedre upped production for Northern Mining and Develop- plied in the airmative approximately P107,000 over that P107,000 from April's pour, when ment Company.
London, June 14
וניי
HE Kotor ship
SAALE.
having arrived from BREKEN HAMBURG and Ports, consignees of cargo are hereby noided that their cargo is being landed at their risk jato the godown of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, Where delivery can be obtained.
All goods remaining
undelivered
after the 20th June, 1937, will be subject to rent.
NO FIRE INSURANCE will be affected by us in any case whatever.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL- STEAK NAVIGATION Co.'s STEAMER BHUTAN."
ARRIVED HONG KONG O
12TH JUNE, 1937,
FLANTWERP LONDON GIBRAL TAR, MARSEILLES, YALTA, PORTSAID, 2DEN. COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
the godown for examination by theONSIGNIES of Cargo by the above" consignees and the Company's surve
Pay Godowns at Kowloon, where onch Caragument
man will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained aa the Goods are landed
named Yesel are hereby informed yors, Mears. Anderson & Ashe, at 70 that their Goods are being landed, and s.m. on the 18th June, 1937.
Consignees must have a Revenue and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Cons placed AT THE BI in the Hong Kong Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined by tile Company surveyors
No
admitted after the claim will tel goods have left the godown and all claims must be presented within Two unlew Instructions have been given to the Optional Goods will be landed hers Weeks of the ship's arrival here, after contrary Six Hours before arrival of the which date they will not be recognised. Bimmer
Goutthees are requested to sur Goods not cleared within 8 days render their Bills of Lading to the Including the of arrival will be subject to undersigned for countersignature,
Bent. Bes MELCHERS & CO.,
say the situation appeared to have
particular that in future decidons of the Trade Mark Bureau, more
NORDDEUTSCHE LLOYD, BREMEN, emphasis would be laid on that Hong Kong, 13th June, 1937. *** section of trade mark law which lays down that marad calculated to decisive the public may not be prgcipal and Inter registered.
Mr. Moreing asked whether Mr. Eden would represent to the Ch ese Government the damage to their financial credit which I be Ing caused by the failure of Chiff ese courts to give prompt redress to foreign lenders of money on
mortgage to Chinese horrowers Mr. Eden said he was glad to the event of default of payment
edfuarice
terms
the
he had no evidence that the Chin-
a Government's credit had been Eden replied that
Anected by the attitude chinese court to forel
he would bear!
No Fire Insurancs, will be affected by. in say case whatever, Bernar Dazinged Fackage meat be left in the Godowns for examination by the Con signees, and the Ompany's Surveyors": Memes, Goppaan & Dovelas, at 10 am, p4 Monday and Thursday's, Wilkin; the
notified that
it is necessary for a Revenge Offene be: phlet at the examination of weed gutiable cargo.
the Undersigned on or
1987; or they
admitted after the
aye left the frodo INNON MACK
Longe
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