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CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
HOLLAND-00ST AZIE LIJN. N.V.
From: ANTWERP, HOTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG, GENOA, and other J'ORTS.
The Steamship
"ZUIDERKERK" having arrived from the above ports, consignees of cargo by her are nou- fled that all goods are being landed at their risk Into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous godowns of the Holt's Wharf whence and/or Irom the wharves delivery may be obtained.
17th
the
Goods not cleared by January, 1939, 4 p.m. will be subject la rent.
at
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Ro- downs,
where they will be examined Hoit's Wharf. Consignees are requested to apply for a Revenue Officer in attendance damaged duftable cargo 13 when being examined.
Claims against the steamer musi be presented in writing within ten days after arrival of steamer, other- wise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by the undersigned in any case what-
ever,
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V.
Agents.
Hongkong, 10th January, 1939.
N. Y. K. LINE
(NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA.)
From EUROPE and STRAITS. The Motor Vessel
"YASUKUNI MARU." having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
ut
Goods not cleared by the 17th January, 1939, will be subject to rent.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representa tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage
For the examination
of
ed dutiable goods, the con- signees must arrange, for a Revenue Offlcer to be present. musi Any claims
be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No fire insurance has been effected. NIPPON YUSEN HAISYA. Hongkong, 10th January, 1039.
U.S. COMMODITY PRICES
LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS
New York, Jan. 9.
New York Cotton
Jan. (1030)
Opening 8.33A
Mar. (1939) 8.35/34
May (1930)
Closing 8.25N
8.30/30
July (1039) Oct. (1039) Dec. (1039) Spot
0.00/08 8.05/05 7.82/63
7.80/02 7.32/33 7.33/33 7.35/35
7.30/30 8.80
New York Rubber
Mar. (1930). 18.11b/19 May
September
October
December
Sales for the duy:-940 tons.
May
July September
Chicago Wheat
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA, THE P. & O. BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED.
The undertaking of the P. & 0. Banking Corporation Limited is being taken over by the Chartered" Bank of India, Australia & China at the close of business on the Thirty-first day of January, 1939.
As on and from the First day of February, 1939, all communica- tions and enquiries should be nddressed to the Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China at their local office No. 3 Queen's Road, Central, Hong Kong.
The Chartered Bank of India, Australia & Chinn will continue to Customers of the P. & 0. Banking Corporation Limited the same services as they now obtain, For the Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China,
A. CAMIDGE,
Manager. For the I. & O. Banking Corpora- tin Limited,
W. J. WADDINGTON,
NOTICE
Manager.
The Sergeants' Mess, Royal Air Force Station, Kai-Tak, will not the accept responsibility for
not firms accounts authorised by the Commanding Ollier.
of
any
H.K. Stock Market
The following quotations were issued on the Hongkong Stock Market this morning:
BANKS
1.K. Banks, S..
ILK, Banks Lon. £
Chartered £....
.1,420 s. .67 n. .94 n.
Mercantile, A. &. B. L
2734 n.
Mercantile, C. £
13 n.
#8 n.
Enst Asia $
INSURANCES
Canton $.
Union S....... Clino Underwriters cls.. I.K. Fire $..
SHIPPING
Douglas $...
Indo-Chinas, P. $.
Steamboats $.
Indo-Chinas, D. $.
Waterboats 5.
Shell Bearers s/- ex-div
DOCKS ETC.
Wharves S. Ducks, (old)
Docks (new) $.
Providents (old) 5. Providents (new) $. New Eng. Sh. $..
Sha. Docks, Sh. $
MINING
Kallan s/- Raubs S...... Venz: Goldfield $.. Hongkong Mines ctx.. Antamoks Ps. Atoka Ps.
Baguio Gold Ps.
Benguet Con. Ps. Coco Grove Ps.
Con. Mines Ps.
Demonstrations_Pr.
I.X.L. P5.
Gumous Pa.
San Mauricio Ps.
Suyoc Consol. Ps. Paracnles Ps.
LANDS
Hotels $ Landa Lunds 4% deb. $. Shai Lands Sh. $. Humphrey $.
1.K. Reailles $ Chinese Estates $.
UTILITIES
Tram $.... Peak Trams (old) $. Peak Trams (new) $.
Star Ferries $.
Y. Ferries (old)
200 n.
.172 5a.
70 s.
178 n.
04 2.
10 n.
.55 n.
24 n.
.81/3 n.
.9 n.
116 b.
18 su.
172 b.
.6.35 s.
Tuesday
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
January 10, 1939.
Exchange At A Glance
T.T. London Demand
BELLING
T.T. Shanghal T.T. Singapore TT. Japan TT. India
T.T. USA T.T. Manila T.T. Balavin T.T. Bangkok T.T. Salgon T.T. France T.T. Germany T.T. Switzerland TT. Australia
15. 2% .1. 2%
172 Nom.
.0314
100%
.63
2011
· បឋ
53
.140%
.100
10.00
.72
1274 1/035
BUYING
4 m/s L/c London
4 m/s D/p do.
1/3 .1/3.5/32
.29%
11.40
.04
4 m/s Lie U.S.A.
4 m/s France
30 d/s India
U.S. Cross rate in Lon.
.4.07 18
Basle Bank Holds Formal Meeting
Basic, Jun. §.
The heads of various central banks, including Mr. Montague Norman and Dr. Schacht, held a formal meeting to-day.
Although only the Internal affairs of the Bank of International Settle- ments were considered, it is under- stood that international financial action to assist the emigration of Jews Was considered! German privately.
The Bank's administrative council met later and reviewed the Bank of check England's reccnt measures to speculation against sterling.
During the discussion it was stated that there had been a considerable repatriation of French capital, and it was agreed that the French financial and monetary situation was factory-Bruter.
Katis-
Ukrainian Purge Toll Increases
Kley, Jan. 9.
The list of GPU purge victims in Soviet-Ukraine is daily growing, M. Postyschew, foriner secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party in Ukraine, tried to commit suicide
M. and Kiev
prison
Soviet Finance Tschuber, former
to be tried for Commissur, is organisation of separatism.
Many other proininent Ukrainian Party members implicated In
Tschuber's trial are threatened with the death penalty.-Trans-Ocean.
STOCK MARKET REPORT
Exchange
The Hongkong Stock official summary issued at 4.00 p.m. yesterday, says:
The Market opened steady but quiet and remained so throughout the day. The day's turnover was of meagre dimensions.
Buyers
Hongkong Bank $1,297
Conton Insurance 200 Union Insurance $470
6.15 n.
5.00 n.
.100 D.
.17/6 n.
0.35 n.
1.K. & K. Wharves $11
.3
Ti.
H.K. Docks (Okb) $18
HK. Londa #37
ינ'
20 50.
14.20 st. માધાવા ,64 so.
Hongkong Fires $170
Douglasen $04
Humphreys $314
11.K, Healties $3.45
1.5. Tramway" $17.00
Star Ferries $42%
China Lights Right $3.55
13. Electries $58
Sandakan lights 310
Cementa $102,
H.K. Govi. 416 Loan đ1⁄2 pm. 1. Govt. 35% Loan pár
Seller
.003 su.
.20 sa.
17.K. Ropes 23.05.
.65 sa.
Dairy Farma $24,15
Entertainmenta $7
13 en.
1.84 sa.
23 sa.
72. sa.
...7.10 s.
.37/6/4 93.
107 n.
.0.40 . .8% b.
.5.85 a.
in.
Hongkong Bank $120
Union Insurance #478 China Underwriters $0.70 H.K. Docks (Old) $10 Provideni (Old) $6.40
H., Holes $7.10
K. Realties $1⁄4_ 1.K. Tramways $174 China Lights cum rts. $0.70 Chinn Light Nights $3.05 Sandakan Lights $105. Telephones (New) *B Watsons $0.20 Constructions #1
Marsmans (ILK.) 3/-
Hales Union Insurance $472 Providents (Old) $0.40
K. Lands $37 HK. Tramwayя #17.70 China Lights cum China Lighis ex rts, China Lights Rights Cements 316.40/73 11.K. Goyt, 3
.90 n.
17.00 b.
.in. .72% n.
.2214 T
Y. Ferries, (new) $.
.22 n.
China Light (cum, rts.)
.9.70 8.
.0.90 sa.
.58 b.
7% n.
Aloks 33
10 n.
24 6.
Coco Grave $4
..0.60
ກ.
21/3 n.
25/-n.
China Light (ex. ris.)
I.K. Electrics $. Macho Electric $. Sandakan Light S. Telephones (old) Telephone (new) $. Tractions 8/~
Singapore Pret 3/-
INDUSTRIAL
Cald: Macg. (ord.), Sh. $..........14 n. Cald: Macg. (Pre.), Sh. $..........13 n. Canton Ice $.. Cements $,
Antamoks Ps, 30
Nagulo Gold 26
ta. $9.60
1.00 3.55
Loan 1% pm.
Benguet Consolidated 14.20
Consolidated Mines
Demonstrations 28
1. X. L .03
Paracale Gumatı 13
Sen Mauricio 1.84 Suydo 23
United Paracates 72
003
ceived after the close of the morning session through Reuters:
Antamok....................
Atok........
Business Done Prices in Jan, D. Jan. 10.
esos
Ropes $.
16.11b/14a) 10.12b/10 16.11b/14a
STORES, &C. Dairy Farms $. Watsons $.
1.70 n. 16.80/75 so. .4 b.
.24.10 b. .8.20 .
10.14/14
16.11b/18 16.14b
Lane Crawford $.
.0 n.
Sinceres $..
.2 n.
tagulo Gold
Wing On (H.K.) 5.
.30 n.
Benguet Cons.
14.20 14,00
Powell. Ltd. cts..
.00 n.
Coco Grove
43
Consolidated Mines
,003
003
COTTON MILLS Ewo Colton (c. rts.) Sh.
Demenatration
21
27
$..10 n.
1.XL
073
.04
S'hai Cotton Sh. $.
102 n.
Paracato Qymaus
Ung.
San Mauricio
Zoong Sings, Sh.$.
24 n.
1.04
1.03
Wing On Textiles, Sh$...
AXISC.
Suyor...
.40 n.
United Paracate
12
.70
IK. Entertainments $.
.7 b.
Constrictions, $.
Vibro Piling $.
53/52%
Ch. Govt. 5% 1925
G$ Bonds...
H.K. Govt. 4% Loan..0%
HK. Govt. 94%
Maramans (Lon.) ■/-
Maramana (HK.), «/-
.1% = .0.00 n.
70% n. prm.
par b 10/0 n. .S/..
& Fritz' report on this market:
69/6831 00%/00 60/60% 092694%
70%/70
Saturday's Sales: 9,795,000 bushels
May July September
May
July October
Chicago Corn
521/52 534/534 54/54 54/64% 55/55
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Winnipeg Wheat.
02/02% 62%/02 02/02% 82/62
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MANILA BILARES The following quotations were re- centavos.
Chater Road, Hongkong. Established 1860.
A Look Through The “Telegraph"
50 YEARS AGO
After much impationt waiting, the arrival of the transport Himalaya, with the 1st Battalion of the 1st Highlanders en board, was signalled at 11 am, to- day, and at one o'clock the old troop-i shiji moored at Kowloon wharf.
The following particulara of the French ironclad Turenne, which arrived in part yesterday, aro culled from the Naval Annual, 1887:-She is a barbatta ship, of 0,000 tons displacement, 205 (L.)
in. in length at water Ilne, and 67 71. in. in beam. Her armour consists of a 10 in. belt, and 8 in. In turret, with a 15 in. wood backing. She is a twin screw vessel, draws 2 ft. 11 in. and has an indicated horas-power of 3,066. Her armament consists of 424 centi- metres 16-ton breech-landing rifled guns,
POST OFFICE.
INWARD MAILS
Per
Cremer
From
Stralis Shanghai Japan
Air Mall by "Imperial Airways Direct Bervice"-London dale, 4th January
Ded
Yingchow Helyo Maru
January 10. ..January 10,
...January 11.
Imperial Airways Piano..January 11.
January 11.
Soochow
January 11.
Potsdam
.January 12.
Pres. Cleveland Sirdhang
January 12.
.January 12.
Haiphong, Pokhoi and Fort Bayard Shantung Shanghai and Swatow Shanghal Manila Amoy
For
10 e.m. 8-ton ditto, 014 cm. 3-ton Shanghai and Japan
diito, and 12 machinė gune, the wILK) launched in 1879, has an average speed? of 14 knots, and a evol supply of 400° tonu.
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EXCHANGE
On London.Bank, T.T. Bank Bills, on demand
25 YEARS AGO
OUTWARD MAILS
Batavia Japan
3/0
.3/0
Hollow, Pakhoi and Haiphong Bangkok
Amoy and Shanghai
Sir Rufus lanes, the Lord Chief Jun-
tice, han taken the title of Lord Bend-,
ing.
*
Swalow and Foochow
Swatow and Bangkok...
many via Hamburg Tientsin
Per
Tuesday
Yasukuni Maru
Wednesday
Date and Times. -
Tues., Jan. 10, 4.30 p.m.
Tjibadak....Wed., Jan. 11, 10 am. Yuensang..Wed., Jan. 11, 10.30 a.m. Kionga..
Wed., Jan. 11, Noon. Michael Jebsen
Wed., Jan. 11, 2.30 p.m.
Yunnan Wed., Jan. 11, 3.30 p.m. Wed., Jan. 11, 3 p.m.
Hailan
Thursday
The committee on building height Manila and Parcels only for Ger- restrictions in New York has reported that no building
be constructed should be more than eighteen storeys high and should not have towers.
to
The mombers of the committee con- tend that buildings of great height hurt rent values both in tall buildings and in neighbouring structuren.
FIVE YEARS AGO
The attempt of the Nazis to establish control of the Church in Germany han now inspired open rebellion in all parts of the country.
Feeling in the Church is so strong that thousands of individuals in the congregations have written to the Nazi. appointed Primate, Bishop Mueller, threatening to leave the Church if the Nazi ecclesiastical programme is carried
out.
the
The Bev, Father G. M. Spada, M.A., | has been nominated Rector of Catholic Enthedral,
New British Envoy To Russia Leaves
London, Jan. 9. Sir William Seeds, newly appointed British Ambassador to Moscow, will leave to-morrow to take up his post. He succeeds Lord Chilston who re- signed on reaching the age limit.- Trans-Occant.
Kwelyang..Thurs, Jan. 12, 9.30 a.m.
Potsdam...Thurs., Jan, 12, 430 p.m. Leesank. Thura, Jan. 12, 4.30 p.m.
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Plano
Direci Service"-duc London, 10th January,
Thurs., Jan. 12. K.P.O.
Jan. 12, 7 p.m.
Thurs., Jan. 12.
K.P.O.
Jan. 12. B p.m. 12, 5.30 p.m.
Jan.
Jan. 12, 5 p.m.
Jan. 12, 7 p.m. Thurs., Jan. 12.
Jan. 12, 4 p.m.
Пед.
Jan. 12. 6 p.m.
Onl.
.........Jan. 12, 3.30 p.m.
G.F.O.
Reg.
Jan. 12, 5 p.m.
Ord.
Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus- Imperial Airways Flane
tralia by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"--due Bydney, 21st January,
Rer.
Ord.
G.P.O
Reg.
Ord.
Manlia, Australia and New Zealand Talping
vin Thursday Island, due Thurs- day Island, 24th January
K.P.O.
Par.
Rex.
Ord,
Jan, 12, 5 p.m. .Jan. 12, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.0.
For.
Reg.
Ord.
Friday
Victoria
Shantung
Soochow
Shanghai and Europe (except Great
Britain and Eire) via Siberia Swalow
Fort Bayard, and Holhow Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Central President
and South America and (Papers only for Canada) via San Fran- cisco-due San Francisco, Int
February
a Gift
..Jan. 12, 4 p.m.
Jan. 12, 6 p.m. .Jan. 12, 7 p.m..
Fri., Jan. 13, 8.30 a.m. Fri., Jan. 13, 0.30 am. Fri. Jun. 13, Noon.
Cleveland ..Fri, Jan. 13.
G.P.O. and K.P.0,
Parccia Reg. Ord.
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