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THE

CHINA-SIAM

HONG KONG-BANGKOK

LINE.

***BELLAS" leaving Hong Kong 27th July via Swatow

HONG KONG-SWATOW-~-AMOY m.6. "HAI HING" leaving Hong Kong 7th Aug. Accepting Passengers & Cargo for all the shove metioned ports.

HONG KONG-SINGAPORE-PENANG-RANGOON Regular Express Bervios

Accepting cargo for all the above mentioned parts.

Excellent passenger accommodation available,"

For freight, pamage rates and all other information--Apply to 1-

THORESEN & CO., LTD.

Tel. 30237.

General Agenta,

Queen's Building.'

S.S. "BENMOHR"

Sailing for LONDON," ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, HULL and LEITH on or about the 9th August.

Cargo will also be "accepted on through Bill

of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.

Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN

́S.S. “BENNEVIS

5th Aug.

For Freight and Passage apply to:-

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

York Building. Agents:

Tel: 22633

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JULY 26, 1937.

THE EXCHANGE

MARKET

MESSES. ROZA BROS.

Stiver prices were higher yester day to the extent of 1/18 for Ready and 1/8 for Forward, the quotation being 191 and 19 15/18 respectively. Silver advices report- ed India and speculators was having bought. A small business was done, After the official Axing there were sellera, at the "fixed rate. American Bliver was un. changed at 44/34 for Spot.,

The London/New York crus- rate was quoted at 497.35. New York/London was lower at 498.7/

16.

Steady.

MARKET

STERLING

at

There were sellers at 1/2 31/32 July/Decembet, buyers

1/2 11/16 for any deliveyr. No truns- Betions were reported.

The

U.S. DOLLARS Business was done during the course of the morning at 30 5/46 for September and October. market closed with sellers at 30 July 30 5/16 August/September and 301 October/November, buyers at 30 7/16 for cash, 30" August/ September and 30 5/16 October November

SHANGHAI DOLLARS Business was done at 102 for Spot. There were sellers at 1021 | buyers at 102 11/16, for Spot, SHANGHAI MARKET There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 17/84, buyers at 1/2 19/64 Xox Spot US Dollars, sellers at 29 19/32 buyers at 49 21/32 for Spot, Steady for both Spot and Forward.

ANGLO-JAPANESE

CONVERSATIONS

|

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

Now York: July 28.

(Through Ranter's Berrion)

QUOTATIONS

New York/London Croes me New York Cotton-Dec. New York Rubber-Sept. Chicago Wheat --Sept. -Sopt. Chicago Corn Silver -Official

+

Last Today' High Low Close Close Change

497-7/18 4.97 9/16 up 11.14 10.98 11.7 11.13 $14.00

15.48 olosed 120 118 120 119 1018 981

Low Dow Jones Averages

1938,7

Higli

194.40 165.8 $0 Industrials

64.48 30.17 20 Ralli

37.64 93.45 20 Utilitzen 10589 99.54 40 Bonds

82.44 65.38 11 Commodity Index 69.85

Amer. Can... Am. Car & Foundry Amer. & For. Power Amer., Cyanamid ".....

Last Bal

July 23 24

10

471.

Amer. Locomotive Amer. & For. $7 pr. 531

Amer, Metals Amer. Radiator Amer, Rolling MIU.. 367 Amer. Smelting .... 931.

451

Amer. Steel F'dries.. Amer. Sugar Amer. Tel. & Tel... 172 Amer, Tobacco "B" Bl.

227. Amer. Waterworks .... Anaconda Copper Atchison, T. & 8. Fe. Atlantic Refining ... Atlas Corps, ......................... Auburn. Motors v..... Baldwin Locomotive

27

$7 cum. pl. ...... 83. Baltimore & Ohio... 281 Barnsdall Oil Bendix Aviation London, July 23. Bethlehem Steel Conversations between Japan's Boeing Airplane Economic Mission and representa- Barden Co. tives of the Federated British In- Briggs dustrifes, concluded to-day and a communique was issued, stating: It was decided that discussions on the possibility co-operation and the economic development of East Asia should be resumed as soon as the position appears to be favo able...

Trans

July 24.

North American

11 off off

82

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE Sailings

Proudans Liners” brequent wilings and their unique stopover privileges allow you to travel just excily as you choose, and Delke Quesnship Lines and American Mail Lowe worldwide out and agents are maintained to warto zali mchore in whatever place you chance to be. Make your next trip mare enjbjabim, travelling “The President Lina waju

- TO SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK AND BOSTON

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Tokobama. Honolulu. San Francisco, Panama

TO SKATILE, VICTORIA **THE EXPRESS KOUTE"

Via. Shanghai, Kobe and

Yokohama

Canal and Havana. Pros. Taft M'night Aug. 10th Pres Jackson M'night July 30th Pres. Hoover Non Aug. 2 Pres. Jefferson M'night Ang. 13th Pres. Lincoln M'night Sept. 7th Pres. VcKinley M'night Aug, 27th Pres. Coolidge Noon Sept. 18th Pms Grant M'night Sept. 10th Pres. Wilson

fa

Oct. 6th Pres. Jackson M'night Sept. 24th Pres. Hoover Noon Oct. 18th Pres. Jefferson M'night Oct. 8th

MANILA

EUROPE, NEW YORK

THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE

Pres. Palk 6am. Aug. 15th. Pres. Tatt Pro*, Pierce

Next Sailing

Pres, Harrison 8am. Aug. lat

M'night Aug. 3rd 8.m. Aug. 29th Pres. Jefferson 6 pm. Aug. 7th Pres. Van Buren 8 .m. Sept. 19th Pres. Hoover 9pm Aug. 18th Pres. Garfield 8 a.m. Sept. 18th Pres. Polk 8am. Aug. 15th

Aam. Oct. 10th Pres. McKinley 6 pm. Aug. 31s

MOST FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP. LINES * AMERICAN • MAIL • LINE

PADDAR BUILDING-KONG KONO.

'CANTON KHANCH -21, TRINED CONCRASION, SHAMEEN.

LINE

BURNS PHILP

M.V. NEPTUNA" Dae 4th Ang.

IUS$ 100,

unquoted

July 23. High Low Close Change 183.78 184.83 1880 184.80 107 up 34.8053,11 54.78 55,05 .23 up 98.80 30.67 28.90 20.65

.60 ap 101.06

101.77

.11 up "naquoted Business Done:~510,000 shares.

Stocks Adama Expresi man Allis Chalmers

19+

68 107

89+

107

16

331

•Last Sale Stocka

July 23, 24 Great Northern Bly. 514 511 Great Western Buğaz' 35+ 350 Holly Sugar Corpn. Humble Oli Int. Nickel

841

841.

641 643

107

Int. Tel. & Tel

111

131

561

Int. Dept Stores.

Via Manda, Singapore, Penang, Colembe, Bombay, Suar Canal, Naples, Genos and Marseilles. Pres. Harrison 8 am, Aug. 1st

191

195

471

Kennecott Copper

87

671

311 ... 211

52

Lambert Corpn.

121

121*

227

37

Loew's Ind Lorillard

82

Pres. Hayes

22.

941

Mcintyre Porcupine McKesson & Robbins 441

441*

"$89.

-172

82

211

564 851 30 154

841

301

184

184

Monsanto Chemical 103 Montgomery Ward.. 64 Murray Corp. ................... 11" Nat Cash Register .. 35+ Nat Dairy Products 203 Nat Distillers

·30 Nat Power & Light 1011 New York Central... 414 Niagara Hudson P.

Corpn.

102)

641 101* 347

21

297

11

421

31

14

142

271

293

Northern Pacifc .....

301

.304

Pacific Gas & Elec. 321

33

Pacific Lighting 45

451*

941

954

Packard Motora......

91

91

321

33

Paramount

· 162 ·

160 *

244

25

Pennsylvania R.R.

391

391

Mfacturing 431 Brooklyn-Manhattan

131

Phelps Dodge..

Phillips Petroleum

631

63+

241. 25

Public Service of NJ. 434

441

Pullman Inc. ********

691

59

Pure Olli

21

211

180

1811

5

Radio Corpn of Am. 睡

·116

11

Republic Steel

387

394

Reynolds Tobac, "B" 37

37

37

Cerro de Pasco · Certain Teed P'ducts Chesapeake Corpn. 76. Chesapeake &. Oblo... 53 Chrysler Corpm.... ........ 1124 Columbia. Gas & El. 14

761

751

St. Joseph Lead Co.- Schenley

*511

614

Schenley $156. pf. ....

75%

521

1151

151

"Columbia 8% "A" PL. 00: Commercial Credit 602 Commercial Solvents 141 Commonwealth & 8. 3 Commonwealth $3

com. pt.

58

90

14

141

3+

Southern Cal Edison 364 Southern Pacific.... 491 Southern Kly 8% pf. 464 Stand Brands ......... 121 Stand Gas & Elec" Stand Gas & Elec.

04. _94 Sears Roebuck....... *94. : 041 Shell Union Oil

201 29 Bocony-Vacuum

214 21 26

10°

+

59

$7 pl.

erupeale 51

54

Consolidated Edison 394 41.

Consolidated Of

15

10

Continental Olt

487

481

Com. Products

617

62.

Curtiss Wright (C) 72

71

Curtiss Weight "A" 201

201

Delaware & Hudson 161

161

Del Lackawanna"d

Western **** 142 Distillers Coren Sea.

*1417

KTRIA

Douglas Aircraft

Du Pont... Electric Boat

221

221

57+

581

182

164

101

101

Un. Pacida

PHILIPPINE

Elec. Bond & Share 20 - 211 | Elec. Bond & Share

$5 pt....... Elec. Bond & Share

United Aircraft

Standard Oll of NJ. 714 Sterling, Products .. 627 83. Swift International 271 28 Technicolor

844 641 Texas' Gulf,'Sulphur 391 Tidewater... Assoc. Oil 197 Timken-Detroit Axle 241⁄2 241 Transamerica

134 13 20th Cent. Fox Films 387 · ·37.* 20th Cent. Fox Filins

pf.

451* 453* Un. Carbidé. & Čar-

bọn

1011 102 132 1914

291

72

391

201

.

66

851*

75

75

Elec Power & Light 22} Elec Power & Light

$7 px. Firestone Tire & R Platoni

231

801

81.

30+

30%

:36

36

Gen. Cigar...

581

59

3812

481

Un. Airline " Trans-

port United Corpu United Corpn. $3

cum pf. Un. Gas Iprovem't Un. Light & power

U.S. Industrial Alco

bol US. Rubber sin 594 US Rubber $8 DL. 93. US. Steel

116

291

171 173 51 81

394 402

"

13

14

71

314 311

601

561

Vanadium

· 93.· 117 291 "30

441*

14 141

Reuter.

1

Brooklyn-Manhattan:

$6 cum, pf. Case, JL Canadian Faclic Celanese Corpn. of

America

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PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA

*

Salling Monday, 9th

for Saigon, Manila, Sandakan, Salamana, Rabaul,

Sydney & Melbourne.

First Class Fare to Sydney:

Single: E47.10.08.

Passenger & Freight Agents -----

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. Telephone Na 28031.

P. & O Bailding. Joint Passenger Agents

Nippon Yusen Kaisha

King's Building.

NOW ON SALE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

OF THE FAR EAST

CHINA, JAPAN,

MALAYA,

ISLANDS, INDO-CHINA, NETHERLANDS

INDIA, ETC.

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1937

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Gen, Asphalt

Gen. Electric Gen. Foods,mini Gen. Motors,

561 Gen. Rallway Signal 46 Gillette Safety Razor

Hidden

Gold Dust

Warner Bros Pict.. Westinghouse Hec. 155 156 Youngstown

441

44

Sheet

38

38+

Goodrich (BF)

79+

291

Goodrich $5 på. Good rear

414

42

& Tube/LETEMI Chase, National B 521 National City Hank 471* Call Money

521*

471* 1%

Bid

HK STOCK EXCHANGE

SATURDAY'S

OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

Rates were maintained

quietly steady market,

Hong Kong Bank, 31915 Cum.Div.

BUYERS

Douglases $48 Union Waterboats, $9.30.

K&K Wharveb; $119. HK. & W. Docks, 4324 Providents, (old): $21. H. & 8, Hotels, 36.50. HK, Healties, $6.10. Chinese Estates, ste.

H. K. Tramways, $413,

Peak Trams (old), $5. Peak Trams (new), $24. Star Ferries, $86. Yaumati Ferries; $261. HK Flectrics, 180. Telephones (old), $29. Cements. $15.10...

H. K. Ropes. $5.05.

Watsons, $5.49

Win Powell, Ltd., 49 cts. Constructions (new), 45 cts. H. K. Govt. 81 Loan, 1% Prm, Maramans (HK), 6/94.

AN SELLERS M Canton Insurance, 8300.

Canton Insurance, $300.

Union Insurance, 3625.

H. K. & W. Docks, $328/ 85,

SLUM CLEARANCES

IN LONDON

London, July-24 Further alum clearances in Lon- don were approved to-day by the housing committee of the Landớn County Council. ".

Under the plan, twenty-two acres in the districts of Bethrial Green, Shoreditch, Hackney and Bouthwark will be cleared at a cost of £270,000.00

Re-housing of 4,000 people at present living in the slums will cost a further £500,000 ---

Router

REVIEW OF WORLD

TRADE. 1936

PERANANGGeneva, July 24

The League Secretariat has just published its "Review of World Trade 1938 which describes trade relations throughout the world in 1946 and compares them with pre- viens years.MOR

Special attention is paid to the recent changes in the distribution of each country's trade brought about by variations in competitive I power or by new methods of com- FK Govt 31% Loan, 11/2% mercial policy-

Pri

British Wireless.

EL & 8 Hotels, HR.Electrics * $60.

Aug.

Return: £7650-0

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSÄGERIES MARITIMES

CONSIGNÉE NOTICE.

8.8. JEAN LABOBDE" 18 A/87 BRINGING CARGO FROM MARSELLLES, via port eta. ARRIVED

HONG KONG ON FEI DAY, THE S3RD JULY, 1937,

UNSIGNEES Härrepy informed ✪ that their good with the exceptich of Opium, Treasure and Valuables-man being landed and stored into the Go downs of Hong Kong, Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after laping

Ail olams must be sent in to me on will not be recognized, perple or before the 3rd Aug. 1637, or they

Damaged Packager will be examined by the Company's Surveyor, Messrs, Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees of 10.00 am, on Thurs. Jay, the 29th July, 1837.00 Officer in attendance when suy dutisbla Cossignoen must have BeveORG gords are examined by the Company a Beiravera

No Fire Insurance will be us in any case whatever.

J0BARD 11 GAPANY, Hong Kong, Yard Jaly, 1937.

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