President
LinerN
S.S..
"PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"
sails for
SHANGHAI-KOBE-YOKOHAMA
HONOLULU SAN FRANCISCO-
LOS ANGELES
AT NOON
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8
ARRIVES SHANGHAI
MONDAY MORNING
SEPTEMBER 10.,
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
PEDDER BUILDING-HONGKONG, CANTON BRANCH-No. 4 Shakee Street.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
BREMEN
AUSTRAL CHINA LINE.
Regular monthly service per fast and modern Twin-acrew
Passenger and Freight Motorships "MERKUR" and "NEPTUN"
(6,000 Tens gross)
oh board.
Accommodation for 1 Class, III Class, Steerage and Deck passengers.
Many 1st Cines Single berth Cabins. Many bathrooms. Surgeon and Stewardess, en riet...Electric Laundry and Barber shop Interesting route, via Philippines, Sandakan and New Guinen. Firat sailing from Hongkong: M.S. "NEPTUN" and of December,
For Freight, & Passage apply to:"
Tel: 26378.
MELCHERS & CO...
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1934.
NEW YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE
MARKET CONDITIONS
IMPROVE
The following reports on the New York stock markot have boon re- ceived through Mesare, Swan, Culbert- son & Frita: The Wall Street Journ. ¡al report on yesterday's markets: Sipcks were upward and distinctly more optimistic, duo to President Roosevelt's intention to _mediate in the textile strike. Bonda wore generally downward, featured by henvy solling of depressed United States Government issues, dus to buyers standing aloof, pending the Nuancing announcement." Stocks on the Curd Exchange wore firmer. Wheat prices were upward, due to heavy speculative buying.
8. C. & F. New York office.cables: The stock market developed a firmor Lone as. Tradors turn-to the buying side and also due to the fact that the Lint appeara 10 be overnatd. Striko nows predominates, with peneral news unsettled and feature- less. An Associated Press survey Ands that the textile strike, is 30% offective. Federal_mediation has be FUR. Mr. Jenso Jones is publicly optimistic about business conditions. Secretary Rober of the Department * Commerce says that the Govern ment will quickly lessen, business control when possible and that the Cnited States Government seeks Trade Trenty with Belgium. Treasury deficit at August 31st was nearly double that of a year ago. The Chamber of Commerce reports that- the gain in United Staten trade was πάκινα the world average. The American Iron and Steel Institute reports that operations are off al- post one point at 18.4% of capacity, Business done: 480,000,
T
The
New York & Chiengo commodity reports received through Mesars. Swan, Culbertson & Fritz:-
Calton:
THE
HONG KONG
PENINSULA HOTEL;
HONGKONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL:
PEAK HOTEL
& SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL:
HOTELS
LIMITED.
In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lite, Peking
Penang
The Scenic Gem of Malaya
Runnymede Hotel
Malaya's Promier Hotel
also under the same management THE CRAG HOTEL.
wa CONSIGNEES'
The Government weekly weather report is slightly bullish. Strike newn was conilleting, but the strike in apparently spreading but this effect was offset by the strength of other markets. Hedging Ight at around 13 cents for Decem ber. News reports regarding the strike are less effective and private crop reports are low. The "Journal of Commerce" estimates 11 сгор 8,870,000 bales.
Grain: The strength of Cash and September wheat continued. A
Penang Hill
(A health station)
CABLES "RUNNYMEDE" RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, LTD.
NOTICE. CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTN.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. COPENHAGEN.
The Danish Motor Vessel,
"SIAM"
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS,
"DENRINNES”
Inrger buying, movement was In having arrived from · Copenhagen, evidence and the general belief in Oslo, Gothenburg, Antwerp, Ham-The Steamship that small liquidation has been com- burg, Alglers and Genoa, consignees
leted. There is indication of fur of cargo are hereby informed that all Consignees of Cargo are hereby ior frost looses in Canada. Ex-goods are being landed and placed at informed that all Goods are being porters are buying and premiums are their risk into the hazardous and/or landed at their risk Into the fully maintained. A lack of specula- extra hazardous Godowns of The hazardous and/or extra hazardous tive interest is holding the natural Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf | Godowns of The Hongkong and advance in both whent and corn, and Godown. Co. Ltd., whore delivery Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.. Rubber: The market was firm at can be obtained as soon as the goods Ltd., whence and/or from the the advance on Trade buying. Offer- are landed.
wharves delivery may be obtained. irs were scarce and the locks higher, Dow-Jones Avoráges:
market
No claims will be admitted after No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns and the Goods have left the Godowns, all goods remaining undelivéred after and all Goods remaining undeliver Sept. 5 the 12th September, 1934, 4 p.m., willed after the 10th September, 1934,
be subject to bent.
will be'subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged. All claims, against the steamier goods are to be left in the Godown, (must be presented to the Undersign- where they will be examined by ed on or before the 24th September, Messrs. Anderson and Asho on the 1934, or they will not be recognized. 11th September, 1934, at 10 am,
All claims against the vessel must bo presented to the Undersigned with in ten days of the ship's arrival, or they will not be recognised.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse” Regulations. conslyneos must have a Revenue. Oficer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined
No Fire Insurance will be offceted. Bill of Lading will be counter-Goods are to signed by CON
Sopt. 4
30 Industrials
92.30
93.66
21 Rails
35.87.
36.53
20 Utilities.
20.30
20.58
Si Bonds
02.09
11-Commodity Index
62.18
92.66 63.04
18 Leading Stocks.
Sept. 5.
Amer. Can
00
Amer. Smelting & Ref.
38
Amer. Tel. & Tol.
Far Eastern General Agents.
Auburn
1124 23%
J.J. Case
42%
Ta Pont
90%
pice, Bond & Share
General Motors
30.
Tit Tok & Tél
201
McIntyre Porcupine
481
Montgomery Ward
26
Nat. Distillers
21
N.Y. Contral
22
Sucony-Vacuum
1414
Union Pacific
901
United Aircraft
15
U.S. Steel
34
Westinghouse E. &. M.
33%
Paris.. Geneva.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
FLOTTE RIUNITE LLOYD TRIESTINO-HARITTIMA ITALIANA-SITMAR
EXPRESS PASSENGER SERVICE.
FAR-EAST-INDIA-ITALY
For Shanghai
For Italy
8.3. "Conte Verde" 29th Sept. 8.8. "Canto Rosso" 13th Sept. 1.5. "Conte Rosso" 3rd Nov. 3.8. "Conte Verde" 11th Oct. 8.8. "Conte Verde" 1st Dec. 4.8. "Conte Rosso" 15th Nov. 8.8. "Gange" 5th Jan. 135 1.8. "Conte Verde" 13th Dec.
3.8. "Cange" 17th Jan. 35 LLOYD TRIESTINO
Queen's Building, Groundfloor,
Tel. Add. "LLOYDIANO" P.O. Box 143 Tel. 28024 Agente, Canton-Messrs. DODWELL & CO. LTD., Shamçen,
JOIN MANNERS & CO. LTD.,
Agents. Mercantile Bank Building. Hongkong, 5th. September, 1984.
EXCHANGE RATES
EUROPE'S IRON RING Berlin...
OF ALLIANCES (Continued from Page 0.)
life the system of alliances, and sooner or later there will be an attempt to construct counter- alliances.
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4.78 215% 24.11/10 10434
100 -BritishTM Wireldas.
Athens. Milan.. Buenos Aires. Shanghai. New York, Amsterdam Vienna There is no balance of power Eucharest Prague... at present there is on the con- Madrid.... trary
preponderance of power. Hongkong. Yet the allunees are not as solid Brussels as they appear to be. There are
Stockholny. countries which may be dotached. Copenhagen A desperate diplomatic game is Liban now on foot. It will be played Bombay.
Yokohama. closely, vigorously, dangerously. Unless-unleas men of good will Blontevideo. in every country can yet make Belgrade. their voices prevail, and persuade Montreal. politicians of the overwhelming Silver (apot). advantage of genuine friendship Silver (forward).21.13/16 of all nations.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
Flo
Mar Loan..
All broken, chafed,' and 'damaged left in the Godowna, where they will be examined on the 8th September, 1934, at 10 a.m., by Messra, Goddard and Douglas..................
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading. will be counter- signed by
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1934.
CANTON AGENTS
for
Gthe
Thongkong Telegraph.
WM. FARMER & CO.
Victoria Hotel Building.
Shameen, Canton:
Tel. 13501,
22,40% Mr. & Mrs. Y. Mori
MASSAGE
1/2% Asupuneta, Moxocanals and Bone. Setting. Holder of Japanese suç Hongkong Government Licences Cure 216 Sprained Ankles and Wrists. Recam
manded for many years Hospitals and Doctors,
by Loca
Wyndham Street, (les door).
-Tel 26081
Not So Dumb!
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LINE
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12 Supt.
HECTOR
26 Sept,
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NEW YORK SERVICE
MARON'
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TYNDAREUS 13 Sept. Japan, Victoria, Vancouver & Boattle
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Specially reduced fates are quoted for cargo stasiners with
limited passenger accommodation.
For freight, pasange rates and information apply to the
under-mentioned,
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од
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Cocktails
OBTAINABLE AT
THE FRENCH STORE
99, Queen's Road Central Near Central Market. And at ALL LEADING WINE DEALERS.
By Blosser
COFFEE
PERCOLATORS
Reduced Price $9 and $14.
KOMOR & `KOMOR... Chater Road,
York Bullding.
MRECKLES
IS LOOKING
FOR A CHANCE
**TO EARN SOME
VACATION
MONEY...
DON'T SEJ WHY YOU WONT
SPEAK TO MR. HEIL ABOUT
GIVING ME A "JOB, DAD!
{NO,MY.DOY ONE MEMBER OF A FAMILY IS ENOUGH IN ANY OFFICE.... YOU'LL HAVE TO GET A JOB ON YOUR OWN-IT WILL TEACH YOU TO BE
INDEPENDENT !'
DID YOU HAVE ANY
LUCK "TODAY?
WELL, I WAS STANDING IN A BOOK- SHOP WAITING TO BE HIRED, WHEN A LADY CAME IN, PICKED UP A BOOK AND HANDED ME TWO DOLLARS -I TURNED THE MONEY OVER TO:
THE OWNER AND HE GAVE
ME A DIME!
NOT BAD AT, ALLMAND JUST THINK, IT TOOK YOU ONLY AST MINUTE TO EARN TEN
CENTS!
BUT JUST THINK HOW. MANY DIMES
IT WOULD TAKE TO GET ME A VACATION !!
TOMORROW, IM GOING OUT AFTER BIGGER STUFF....I'M GONNA LOITER IN A PIANO STORE!!
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