:
S.S. "BENLEDI"
or
Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG and LEITH" on "about the 9th July.
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.
Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN
S.S. “BENAVON”
Tel 19633
3rd July.
1.
For Freight and Painage apply to :-
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.
*York Building.
Agenta:
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING
1.
COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
BUILDERS OF ALL CLASSES OF SHIPS.
BUILDERS OF RECIPROCATING STEAM ENGINES. BUILDERS OF MARINE AND LAND BOILERS. BUILDERS OF TURBINE MACHINERY
"Under License From.Messrs. Parsons.
BUILDERS OF DIESEL ENGINES
Under Special License
From Messrs. Sulzer Bros., Winterthur.
Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlit Iron, Specially Suitable For Internal Combustion Engine Working Parts.
DOCK & SLIPWAYS.
FOR DOCKING VERY LARGE, AS WELL AS SMALLER VESSELS,
ON ANY TIDE.
ALL CLASSES OF SHIP, ENGINE AND BOILER REPAIRS AND EXTENSIVE
WELDING, BOTH ELECTRICAL AND OXY ACETYLENE SKILFULLY AND PROMPTLY CARRIED OUT.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, -
21
HONG KONG, CHINA ♣ JAPAN,
Tel Adores: "TAIKOODOCK, HONG Kana." TELEPHONE: 80211
CALL FLARI" NUMBRAL ÜNE" Over PasNANT ÄNG.""
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
YONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel
CONE
"SARPEDON"
FROM UNITED KINGDOM
VIA SINGAPORE
ELECTIVE
SYSTEM?
Singapore Comment
There are many who hold, rightly or wrongly, that the time has ar-
are hereby notified that their Cargo rived when a limited system of
will be discharged into Holt'.
HỒNG KONG DAU Y PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23 1937.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MÈSSRS. ROZA BROS.
Hong Kong, June 22. Silver prices dropped 1/8 yester- day for Ready and 1/16 for For- ward, the quotations being 19 13/16 and 19 7/8 respectively. Silver advices reported China as Having sold. India operated both ways. The market was quiet. After the oficial fixing the Spot mar- ket was steady and America bought for forward delivery...The market was inclined to easiness. American Silver was quoted at 44 3/4 for Spot.
cro35-
The London-New York rate was quoted at 484.28, New York-London was higher at 494.- 7/18.
MARKET
Quietly steady.
STERLING There were sellers at 1/2 13/16 for near and forward; buyers at 1/2 27/32 for any delivery,
U.S. DOLLARS ›
A small business was reported during the early part of the morning at 30 1/2 for Jaly de- very. There were probable sel lers at 30 1/2 for June, 30 7/16 July-August and 30 5/8, Septem- ber-December, buyers at 30 9/16 Cash-July. 30 1/2 August-Novem- ber and 30 7/16 December.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Business was done early in the morning at 102 .5/8 for cash. Later a small business was done at 102 9/16. July. The market closed with sellers at 102 9/16, buyers at 102-5/8 for cash.
SHANGHAI MARKET Quiet. There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 7/16, buyers at 1/2 29/64 for cash. U.S. Dollars, pro- bable sellers at 304 for cash and buyers for June.
IN THE AFTERNOON The market
quiet in the afternoon.
was
IN STERLING
The market closed with sellers at 1/2 13/16 for near and forward, buyers at 1/2 27/32 for any de- ilvery.
U.S. DOLLARS The market closed with sellers at 30 7/16 June-August and 30 3/8 September-December, buyers at 30 1/2 June-November and 30 7/18 December.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers at 102 9/16 for cash buy-- ers for July delivery.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
(Through Router's Service)
QUOTATIONS
New York; June 99.
New York/London Crois-rate Now York Cotton-July Dec. New York Rubber-Jaty Chicago Wheat July Chicago Wheat --Sept. Chicago "Corn -Jury Silver Official
Today'
East High Low Close Close
Change
4,26 4.93-7/18 · 9/18 off 1214 11.50 13.04 19.05 11, up ***"12.16. 11.83 11:50 110 .II up 18.60 19.30 19.0ĺb 18,40b 91 off "118 Ice 107 111
if up 1061 1111 108
111 4 up 112 113) 130 119)
1936/7 High Low Dow Jones Averages, 1940 167.48 50 Industrial
64.48 63.15 20. Baile
37,64 25.88 30 Utilition 106.89 10.47 40 Bonds
June 21.
441
$ up
unchanged
June 18.
High Low Close Change
188.60
$3.28
28.31 101.01
189.79 187.8 107.58 63.23 52.53 69.75 16.53 26 13 28.81 100.81
.61 off .63 off *.30 off .10 off
89.47.
89.44 65.58 11 Commodity Index unquoted
Stocks
++
60
58
93
31
717
449
י
Ex
Business Done:-4%1,000 shares.
Lust Bale June 19 21 Adama Express..... 153 16 » Allis Chalmers Amer, Canimíru 84 Am. Car & Foundry · Amer. Cyanamid .... 31 Amer. & For. Power Amer. & For. $7 pf. 50 48 * Amer. Locomotive 431" 42 Amer. Metals........ Amer. · Radiator
197 19 Amer, Rolling Mill.. 331 331 Amer. Smelting 84k 841 Amer. Steel Fdries.. Amer. Sugar...... 394* 40 Amer. Tel & Tel... 164) '1631 Amer, Tobacco "E" 78 771 Amer. Waterworks 18- Anscanda Copper ... 501 Atchison, T. & R. Fe. 81 Atlantic Refining 281 23 Atlas Corpn... 154 151 Auburn Motors ...... Baldwin. Locomotive
$7 cum. pl.
831 Baltimore & Ohio... 263 Barnsdall Of ..... 251 Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel
12 811 801 Boeing Airplane Borden Co. ............" 231 Briggs M'Tacturing 417 Brooklyn-Manhattan
201
Cerro de Pasco Certain-Teed P'ducts Chesapeake
"21
151
824
26
241.
30
Corpn. 691 Chesapeake & Ohio 52% Chrysler Corpn. 1007 Columbia Gas & EL 111 Columbla 6% "A" pi.. 831* Commercial Credit 591
HOW INFLUENZA Consolidated Ou
201
22
40*
.
བྷགྷོཏྟ་ོ ཿཉྫུཊྚཙཚནཱཏྟཱ སྠཽཎྞཾ ༔ཟླཊྚă སླ =ཙྪཱམྦ, ྂཙ eཎྞུདྡྷཙྪཙྪཊྛཱཏོན ཿཀྰཀྰཡོཧོ,ཏོ སྐུ ཿཨྰཿ ཟླ ཧཱུཾ adཊཱཨྰཿཨཱུ ཙཚོeཊྛོ
Stocks
Last Bals June 19 21
Great Northern Riy: 51 50 Great Western Bugat 35 -35
Holly Bugar›› Corpn.
Humble Of
"Int. Nickel
Int. Tel. & Tel. Int. Dept Stores Kennecott Copper Lambert Corpn. Loew's 'Inc. Lorillard.
75 73+
58 57+ 10% 101
183*
62
19
62
113 111
754
751
201* 201
531
334
McIntyre Porcupine McKesson & Robbins 424* 427 Monsanto Chemical 88 Montgomery Ward .. ·541 Murray Corpn. ....... Nat Cash Registor 334 Nat Dairy Products 217 Nat Distillers Nat Power & Light 91. New York Central ........ 381 377 Niagara Hudson® P.
Corpn.
North American Northern Pacifc ....
-214
20+ 284
11 101
·231 23
291
291
281
Pacific Gas & Elec. 281 Pacific Lighting Packard Motors Paramount Pennsylvania R.R. Phelps Dodge ........ Phillips Petroleum 547
Public Service of N.J.: 374
Pullman Inc.
Sears Roebuck
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE Sailings
Presdens Liver frequens sailings and their uniqua" stopover - petringen allow you trevel just exactly as you choose, And Dollar Blasmship Lines and americus Mill Live „workdwide offices and 'ugenia are malatalpad to scare-yon saberg in whatever pison, Jon Shence to be. Make your next trip more enjoyable, unvelling "The Yoraidan) King way.”
· TO SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK AND BÜSTON
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, San Francisco, Panama
Canal and Havana. Pres, Hooter Noon Jane 26th Pres. Cleveland M'night July 13th Pres. Coolidge Noon July 4th Pres. aft
M'night Aug. 10th Pres. Hoover Hoon Aug. 2at Prea. Lincoln M'night Sept. 7th
BUROPE, NEW YORK
TO SEATTLE VICTORIA "THE EXPRÈSS KOUTE”
Via Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama.
Pres. McKinley M'night July and Pres. Grant M'night July 18th Pres. Jackson, M'aight July 30th Pros. Jefferson M'night Aug. 13th Pros, McKinley M'night Aug. 87th Pres. Grant M'night Sept. 10th
MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang,
·Colembo, Bombay, Buss Canal, Naples, Genoa and Marsellies.
Next Safling Pres. Monroe 8am. July 4th | Pres. McKinley 6 pm. June 26th Pres. Adams 8am. July 18th Pres. Mentoo 8 km. July 4th Prra. Harrison 8am. Aug. 1st Pros. Cleveland M'night July 6th Pres. Polk Am Aug. 16th Pres. Grant- 6 p.m. July 10th Pros, Pierce 8 am. Aug. 29th Pres. Coolidge 9 pm July 1fth Pres. Van Buren 8 am, Sept. 12th | Pres, Adams" am. July 18th
MOST FREQUENT SERVICE ON TRE PACIFIC
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP.LINES * AMERICAN • MAIL • LINE *
PADDER BUILDING—ONG KOKO.
CANTON BRANCH —8], FLINCH CNCISSION, SHAMKIN,
CONSIGNEE NOVICES.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEÈS.
THE MY
ALDINGTON COURT*
having arrived from Hamburg and Ports of call, Consignees of Cargo are [" hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's godowas at Kowloon, where delivery may be obtained as soon. as the Goods are landed.
Optional Cargo will not be lauded unless Notice has been given 48 hours prior to Vessel's strival, but caried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda bave left the Godowns, and Goods remaining undelivered after the 30th June, 1937,
will be subject to "All broken, chafed and
damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowne, where they will be examined on 29th June, 1937, at 10, by our Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
To comply with the General Bonded 404Warehouse Regulations coraignees must
བྷཱུ8, ཙནཱཧྲྰིnཧྲྰིཀྰཨྰཿཨྰཿ ནཱ་རྦྷ་རྨཱཨྰཿཨྰཿརཱམཊྛོ ནཱīདྷཛཔྤ Èཡཱ དོཀསྨིཾནཱ ཨོཾཨྰཿཀྰཧྲྰི་ཨྰཿཨྰཿཝཀྐཎ ཏྲྰཾ་ཧྲྰི་ཨྰཿཨྰཿཨྰཿརྰ་ཨྰཿཨྰཿབྷཏྟཾ, ཙུ, ཋཊྚནྟ ནཱད, ནཱཡ ཀ བྷོ་དྷནྡྷོ་བྷ༞:རྫ་ཛི་རྗེ
CONSIGNEES? NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
From LEITH, MIDDLES BRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
10o
THE SS. "BENVORLICH.”
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all. Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of thr Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Lub, whence and/or from the wharves Delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and Goods remaining undanried after the 36th June, 1997, ill be subject to Bent. All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 10th July,
7. 1937,
or they will not,
t be recognized,
th the Leneral Borded Tour Regulations, consignees mat Warehouse have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the downs, where they will be examined on the Sitk June, 1937, et 9 mm, by Messrs.
have a Revenue Officer in altendance | Carmichael & Clark. when damaged dutiable goods are. No Fire Insurance has been effected. errmined.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned All Claims must reach us before the by
41
기
87
120 →
123'
371
3+
531
Trans
38
Brooklyn-Manhattan
$6 cum, pf. Case, J.L Canadian Pacine Celanese Corpn. of
America
60
71
Pure Oll
171
171
.163
164
Radio Corpn of Am. -8
3
12/
121
****
Republic Steel
"331
331
Reynolds Tobac. "g" 50.
493
367
St. Joseph Lead Co.
821
61
394
Schenley
Schenley 51% pl.
93.
881
501
Shell Union Of
201
1001
101
191
| Socony-Vacuum
103
Southern Cal Edison
231
231
Bent
844-
Southern Pacific
481
45%
Southern Rly 5% pf.
441
42
Commercial Solverits 131. Commonwealth & 8. 21 Commonwealth
131
12
121
Stand Brands.......
67
Stand Gas' & Elec.
31
Stand Gas & Elec.
cum. pí. ........ "48 *.
46
42
Consolidated Edison 334
#7 pt,
323
Standard Of of -N.J. 651
852
15 151
'Sterling Producta
63).
Continental Ou431
4423
Swift International 30
IS SPREAD:
Comm. Products Curtiss Wright (C)
ва 501
Technicolor
281
261
5
51
Texas Gulf Bulphur 34)
Curtiss Wright “A” 174 17
Tidewater Assoc: Oil 16
151
Timken-Detroit Axle 20 Transamerica
13
129
20th Cent. Fox Films 341 344 Borg Kong, 23rd June, 1987.
20th Cent. Fox Films
22 214
Dr.
42+*
****
571 564.
Du Pont ... 153 Electric Boat 91 Elec. Bond & Share 15 15 Elec. Bond & Share
153
Fin. Carbide & Car-
bon
ost
93
98
Un Pacific vie
129 129
United Aircraft ......
26
254
THE M.Y.
Un Airline Trans-
$5 pl.......... 57. 58
154 154
Elec. Bond & Share
4 41
671
681
United Corpa, 43
Elec Power & Light 187
181.
35 *
Un. Gas Eprovem't` 12.
12
66 66
Un. Light & power
"A"
57"
*... 293
| soon as the goods are landai.
284.
U.S. Industrisi Alco-
35
35**
371 372
Gec. Cigar Gen. Electric 524 524 US Rubber $8 pL. 83 deleted Gen. Foods
hol
291 291
U.8. Rubber dem. 561
551
UB. Steel...
..
051
50
494
Vanadium balik 254
25+
432
Warner Bros Plét....128
Bec. 1381 138
Youngstown » Bhest
& Tube
804
Chase National "Ek." 494*
Wharf, Kowicen, where it will be election for the Municipal ad- Public Conveyances Delaware & Hudson 181
at Consignees risk and subject to ministration of the City of Singa-
Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. Tho Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 19th June.
Optional Cargo will not be landed bero, unless Notice has been given prior to Versal's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.
All broken, shafed
pore should be considered.
There are possibly many argu- ments in favour of retention, of
Not Responsible·
It is popularly believed that the present system of nomination. much of the spread of influenza. one being that prior to 1913, and other infections, takes place form of popular representation nad in public conveyances, but results been tried out and found wanting, of a census undertaken among a
Del Lackawanna d
Wester ........... 1281 Distillers Corpn Sea.
-grams Douglas Aircraft
Geri, Asphalt
are to be left in the Godown food states the "Malaya Tribune:" In group of workers during the recent thla connection it might be, of induenza epidemic, and reported in where they interest to quote from historical the "British Medical Journal," sug- will be examined on any Tuesdays and Friday between the hours of 10.45 records which state that the sys-gests that there is no scientific and Mods within the Free Storage period.. tem in force prior to the present foundation for this belief.
No Claims will be admitted after the form of Municipal Administration.
Elec Power & Light The medical officer to a large Goods have left the Vessel's Godown
$7 pf: and all Goods remaining undelivered "had never been more than a Be-factory, with a total of 8,354 en- Firestone Tire & R after the 28th June, will be subject to | tion, and had led to abuses." ployees, found that of these 4,345 Funtote Rent.
All Claims against the Vessel muit It is (more or less) authentically travelled by public conveyances to be presented to the Underigned on or related that one of the infrequent and from work; the remaining 2,009 before the 19th July, or they will act contested elections was won by one did not. Of the first group, 19.7
vote by an astute candidate with per cent, contracted influenza dur a memory for faces. He sat at the
ing. December and January, while polling booth all day. Voters were among non-users of public con- not numerous, and it was easy to Veyances the incidence was very little less, being actually 17.8 per tell for whom their votes would be i cast. But many people in Singa might possibly be explained by cent, and this slight difference pore are suggesting that is no rea- slightly increased resistance to dis- Goodrich (B.J.) son why the system should not be ease on tried again Times have changed;
the part of walkers or cycliste. there has been a remarkable de-
Other polnits which came out of
be recognised.
No Fire Lowarance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta,
,[5370
19th June, 1937.
MANILA MINING
SHARES
Hong Kong, June “22.
Ellls and Edgar.
Extra Manus closing quotationsvelopment of the civic sense among this tienza census were that Ayures kindly supplied by Messrs. the more educated classes of peo-more women were affected than ple during the last three decades men, and that the highest rate of than there probably was for the incidence was among the young six or nine decades which preced-women workers. Among the male.
·ed it..
workers, the out-of-door employees
Associated Mines
Acoje Mining
Angelo
Dulong
Gold Creek.
Ipo Gold
Gold. River
1006
.15
.105
.06
.145
.195
.05.
Mother Lode...
..075
Paracale Gold
*15
Salacot
.037
Batong Buhay
.014
Universal Expl
.21
Bued
,.20
Dayaka
14
- Crown) Mines:
.08
Mambulao
.10
Byndicate Invest.
:09:
Tinagao
11
Santa Rosa
055
Steady, rents.
Mine Operations
Gen. Motors Gen. Railway Signa! 42;: Gillette Safety Razor Gudden........ Gold Dust Zamo
part
United Corpna
Westinghouse
301
391
Goodrich $$'pf. ............... 751* Goodrear
78
384
Call Mones..
1 L 0.
93rd July, 1987, or they will not W. B. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD. be recognized.
No Asurance will be effected.
Agente. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by Hong Kong, 19th Jona, 1937
JEBSEN & ̈C0... "Agenta.
MAKESK LINS
NOTICE TO CONSIGN ELS
DAGERED ***
[5877
15269
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINII.
NOTICE TO CONSIONEFS.
THE
THE M.T. A NE
"NEUMARK”
having arrived from Hamburg aft Ports of call, Consignees of Cargo ark having arrived from New York and hereby notified that their goods are Ports of call. Consignees of Cargo are being landed and placed at their risk hereby notified that their goods are into the Hong Kong Kowloon Whart being landed and placed as their risk into & Godown Company's godowns at the Hong Kong and Kowloon What! & Kowloon, where delivery may be Godown Company's godowns at Kow obtained as soon as the goods are loon, where delivery may be obtained as landed,
Optional cargo Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given 48 not be lanted bare, unless notice has been given hours prior to vessel's arrival, but hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to tita carried on from port to port to the final final port of call to which the option port of call to which the option extends.
No claims will be admitted after tha No Claims will be admitted after Goods have lefthe Godowns, and all
extends.
12 the Goods have left the Godowns, and goods remaining undelivered after the all Goods remaining undelivered after 28th June, 1937, will be subject to the 20th June, 1987, will be subject to rent
All broken chafed, All broken, chatod, and damaged Goods Goods are to be left in the Codowns, damaged
Bent.
are to be left in the Godowas, where where they will be examined on 25t
·1% 1%
Walter C. Weston. A
Bld
at 10 m, by our Surveyors Capt. Mesars. Goddard and
་
•
with
To comply with the General Banded
National City Bank 424 421 they will be examined on 28th June, 1987, Jane, 1987, at 10 m. by our
Warehouse Regulations roungrees Warehouse Regulations consignees the General Bonded must haves Revenue Officer in attend must have a Revenue Officer in ance when damaged dutiable goods are attendance when damaged dutisble examined.
PHILIPPINE MINING
GOLD
NEWS
DREDGING | A transit survey of the company's
sition of the tunnels and the camp. bulldings.
4:41] claime must reach EUB before the
250gyz
recognised.
IP37,
goods are examined.
All claims must-reach us before the recognized
37, they will not be 19th
No Entuzante will be effected Bills of Lading will be consintersigned by
JEBBEN & 00, Hong Kong, 22nd June, 1857.
There is a lot to be said for the showed only 16 per cent. incidences resuscitation of election on the sa against nearly 20 per cent. in ward system, whereby Commu- the factory hands. sioners can take a special interest In this particular factory hy- TAMBIS in their particular constituencies.' gienic conditions, rest periods and Company's production for May underground workings has been Commissioners might give more good food at well-arranged can- was 211.335 ounces, valued at P14,- completed showing the actual po heed to the need for exploring teens are provided, and the pre-193.45, according to Information every possibility for lessening the mises are modern. Despite this, received last week. The yardage. burdens of the ratepayer, the nearly one-fth of the workers handled was 31,772.
A garage for the mine truck was majority of whom are poor peo- contracted influenza within a ple, to whom a few cents off water period of two months.
completed. A trall 100 feet long GOLD MINING was constructed from the Tublay rates, electricity charges, and a The suggestion is made that it Company has received a report road to the slide tunnel. The sessment rates mean much. House is industrial workers who are the from its assessment, remains at the high rat to be attacked by epidemics Isaac Mapanao, stating that the lows: salaries of employees, P1,434 feld⠀⠀⠀ superintendent, mining operation in May amount rate of 24 per cent. If there is a of infigenza, that much of the tutal footage advanced during co tunnel contract E185136; ed to P3.225.91 distributed a fol- reduction, there will or should be spread takes place at work, and is
Corresponding reduction in house due to unavoidable contact and May reached 5155 feet facilitating timber, P149.00; and explosives, logment of cotton production
not to poor hygienic conditions.” exploration of the different Veins P440.35.
thi THE ACOP
16378
DEVELOPMENT OF ABYSSINIA
Rome. June 21. The six-year plan for the deve lopment of Abyssinia, at a cost of 12,000,000,000 ure has been ap
Benito Mussolini provides inter proved by the Cabinet. *****
alla for new roads and the deve
The plan, drafted by Bignor
Reuter
by
July 1937, or they
40 will not be
No Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned
JEBBEN & CO,
Agenta,
Hong Kong, 18th June, 137.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.