RANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
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Aborand Capital $50,000,000
BT Fu
Iloped and Polly Paid-up 20,000,000
Sterling
silver
Rasarve Liability of Proprietors
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. C. 0, 8. Mackie
Obairisen,
S. E. Dald, Ing. Deputy Chairman.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1953. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON
Mr. W. G. Bl.
A. H. Complao, Buq,
d. Enwich, Eng
0. Knight, Esq.
ANOT
JANGKOR
BATAVIA
BOHBAY
Chlst Manager.
KRANULIS:
LONDON
LIONH
MALACCA
MANILA
HUAR (Johor)
KUKORN
For Exchange and moural Banklar business
| trazimofa).
· THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1934
Commerce and Finance
LOCAL SHARES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
NEW YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE
S. E. Levy And Co. And A.O.F.C. Quotations-
Last
Close 10,10 11,00 4.98 4084 4.08 NY..Cotton Dec. 1202 12.08 12.00
Mar:.
.12.09 12.15 12.18
The following in the list of local NY./London share quotations issued to-day:
Books
H.K. Bank $1620 b.
H.K. Bank: (London), £133 n. Chartered Bank #15% ní....... Mercantile Bank, A. & B. £80% 7. Mercantile Bank C. £19 n.
M Silver Dec. 52:40 52.60b 62.55b
·Mar.
68.25 53.50b 58.00 N.Y. Silk Dec. 115
GOVERNMENT BONDS WEAK
(Continued from Page 9.j
"Graina --The" possibility of a congestion in December options
*
+
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE HONG KONG DEVELOPMENT BUILDING & SAVINGS SOCIETY LTD.
O
(IN LIQUIDATION)
The following quotations from New York have been received by Messra, until shorts and hedges are cover-
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN R. B. Levy and the American Orientaled and the very low corn husking Finance Corporation.
returns were helpful Influences. that a General Meeting of Total sales. Wheat:29,478,000 Contributories will be held at the bushels: Corn:-13,707.000 bus-offices of Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth and Fleming, No. 6 Des Voeux help.
"Cotton Speculative support Road Central, (4th floor) Hong was negligible and Trade buying Kong, on WEDNESDAY. the 14th was on the light side. Some Pool November, 1994, at 2.30 p.m. for the purpose of receiving a report by jselling was reported..
"Rubber Speculative interests the Liquidators, and a Summary of were hesitant, while the Trade the Liquidators' Receipts and Pay- was the principal buyer, It ap-ments to the 31st July, 1984. proximately a 30 per cent restric tion malterializes, a considerable advance is likely. Automobile byre stocks are considered to be very small, being estimated at (about 8,000,000.”—Reyter:".
Am: 0. Finance Corp., 8h, 20C. Corn May.
..
w.
£ 8,600,000 $10,000,000
EXCHANGES.
$20,000,000
Paid-up Capital
.£3,000,000
HEAD OFFICE, HURGKONG,
Reserve Fond
.£3,000,000
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
On London-i
£3,000,000
T.T.
1/7%
Ageticles, and Branches:
On demand
1/73%
Alor Bla
Foto
Rangoon
Four months' sight
1/7/2
AREMBE
Bangkok
Ipek Karki
Balgòn
B
Credits 4 months' sight ..1/8%
Smith, Eig.
Bateria
Xiang
Setemb
i. Morrino, 2
Boubay
Koba
Shanghal
On Shanghat-
116b
T. E. Fearon, Eng
CaLouis
blogspoes
On demand
120
N.Y. Rubber
Claudion
Lumpur
Cawnpor
Kuching
9. M. Cheaphers, keq,
Cab
[Colounts
Manita
Ritawan Bourabaya Talping Tianla
On Singapore--
.Dec." Mar. 1
1
13.10 13.03 13.05 13.60 13.95
On demand
18%
13.90
Delhi
Mada
Toughs
New York
[Ebuber]
On Japan
Bank of East Asia, $93
C: Wheat Dec
May
97% D57%
08%
96
Hambourg
Palpin
Tringtes
Backow
(Poting)
Yokohama
On demand.
138
77%
Harbin 1
TRAUK
14inhoangs
On India.
On T.T. and demand
10714
China 0, Fin, Ord., Bh, 24 n.
W: Wheat May 81%
82
China O. Fin. Pref. 8h. 15 n.
STOCKS:
On New York-
On demand
40%
Amer Smelting 34% Auburn
3ã
28% 24%
Credits 60 days' night
412
Canton Ins., $285. n.
On Batavia-
Union Ins., $515. b., $520/325 en.
Con Gas NY. Du Pont
254
91%% 92
3544 24% 26% 92%
Elec Bond &
On dentand
59
China Underwriter, $1.10 b.
Share
9%
9%
0%
On Parla
China Fire Ins., $510 n...
General Motors 20
20%
29
On demand
610
Credits 4 months' sight
640
H.K. Fire Ins., $2871⁄2 n. International Assce. Sh. $8 á.
Int Tel & Tel
9
8%
监
Loew's Inc
29%
30%
30%
ceived by Besars. S. E. Levy from Reuter:
Montgomery W. 274
27
274
On Saigon-
Nat Distillers 22
22%
On demand
61
N.Y. Central
20%
21.
21
On Manila-
Standard Oll
$11,000,000 On demand
80%
NJ.
40%
41
8,055,000 32,170,492
31-325
40* 32/2
114% Rate %
23%
nom.
nom.
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NEW YORK
PEIPING PESARO HANUCON HATOON
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KUALA LUMPUR
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
JURABAYA
BUNGE PATANI
⚫ TORTO
TIMNTHIN
TOINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
speed to local Cutrany
Pited Deposita received for one you of korter perioda in Local Company and Berling farm which will be quoted on application. Hoor Box. 10th April, 1994.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Bunions of the bows Bank is conduct by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI Hulse may be BANKING CORPORATION.
Jenized sa application.
FOR THE HONG KONG AND BANDHAI
9. M. QBAYBURN,
BANKING CORPORATION
Chad Havier...
Hong Kuth Pabruary, 1984.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
alberian! Cagatal me
ald-up Capital
..$10,000,000,00
..................$ 6 0,600.0
eta auf Sudirided Profts 92,484,000.00
HEAD OFFICE :-HONG KONG
11. Des Vaux Hand Central.
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Current
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Asta Deposit. Joten To
KAN TONG TO.
·Chief Maunyst,
Curreal Accouale pod and Fixed Deposite received for oba pour or shorter periode at rate which will be quoted or application..
W. HE THOMAS,
Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 20th February, 1984.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912.
Head Office: Hong Kong.
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital
Total Resources
Branches: Canton, Toishan, Shanghai,
On Bangkok- On demand
Bar Silver per oz.
Hankow, Bangkok à San Francisco. Sovereigns Bank Buying London Bankera: Libyds Bank, Ltd.,
Foreign Exchange and Hanking Bar Silver in Hong business of every discription trans-
Kong acted.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Copper Cash Deposits.rocessed for one year. or Copper Cents. shorter periods st rates which will be quoted on application........
Safe Deposit Boxes (various 'alzen)
for hire.
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that is really FIRE PROOF
BURGLAR-PROOF
DAMP --PROOF 1,22
.... 1% prem. Rate of Native Interest 3% pa.
274%.dis. Chinese Sub, Coln ... Hong Kong Sub. Coin ... Par
Insurances.
Shipping,
Douglases, 641 n.......... H.K. Steamboats, $7 n. Indo-Chinas.(Pret.), $80 m. Indo-Chinas (Def:), 885 n. Shell (Bearer) $44/4% u. Union Waterboats. $13 n.
Mining....
Antamoks, '60 ets. n. Balatoes, $87.
Baguio Gold, 46 cts. n. Benguet- Consolidated $13.75 n. Benguet Exploration 18 cis, n. Benguet Goldfield, 20 cts. n. Big Wedge, 19 cts. n.
LATEST QUOTATIONS Gold Creek, 12.
The following quotations have been received by Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co.. and the A.0.F.C.
Nov. 1. Nov. 2.
January
You may obtain a Safe Deposit December Box in this mast up-to-date Vault for your own use at a very moderate Ren-
[March tal,
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& SAVINGS BANK, LTD. Corner, of 16' House Street and Des Voeux Road, Central
THE
·
Gold Rivers, 22 cts, n. Ipo Mining $21⁄2 n. Itogans $6.30 n. Salacote 16 cts, a.
Kailan, 21/101⁄2 n.
Langkats (Single) Sh. $171⁄2 n. S'hal Exploration, Sh. $6 n. S'hai Loans, Sh.$61⁄2 n. Raubs, $10.75 b."-
HK. Wharves, $107 b. H.K.-Docks, $12 b. - Providents (old) $1.55 b. Providenta (new), $50 cts: n. Hongkews, (old) Sh. $315 n. New Engineering, Sh. $54 S'har Docks, Sh. $128 n.
U.S. Steel
London Prices.
Market Factore
The following telegrams was ré-|
Interest is centred on the weak-
J. HENNESSEY SETH, S. HAMPDEN · ROSS,
Liquidators.
Hong Kong, Brd November, 1984. -
SHARE MARKET.
Weekly Report.
Hong Kong, November 3, Mr. G. A Harriman's weekly
2244ness of Gold currencies, which re- sulted in arrangements for a shipment of Gold to the value of share report and market review $2,000,000 from Paris to New issued at noon states- York.
Although the market was bright Favourable factors prior to the at the opening prices in some sec- The following quotations from Lon Idon were received last night between opening of the market were: (1) tions showed a further decline 15.30 p.m. and 10.30 p.m.
There are still no signs of any after the Settlement on Tuesday. Silver Spot 23-1/2 (last close), 23-5/8 (list rerd), 1/8 up (change). Important liquidation developing. The main feature of the week was Silver Forward 23-5/8 (last close), (2) The Ford Motor Company's the big drop in Hotels which were 23-3/4 (last recd), 1/8 up (change). prosperity statement has aroused done down to $4.40 for January Silver Report: Speculators bought interest, but it has failed to elicit at one time, closing slightly better China sold.. Business small.
at $4.50 for the same delivery: Gold 149/10 (last close), 139/9 (last any response on the market
Unfavourable factors: (1) The Cemente again receded a little with recd), id down (change).
London/N.Y. Selling Rate 4.98 (last pressure against railroad issues. shares offering freely at $2.00 close); 4.98-6/16 (last read), 6/16 up (2) The weakness of Government China Lights (old) fluctuated be (change).
albonds,
tween $8.80/95 with shares offer- London/Paris Selling Rate 15.60
All American markets, with the ing at the former rate towards the (last clase), 75.65 (last reed), .05 up (change),
exception of Winnipeg wheat, will close, the new shares being in de Liverpool Cotton-Mar. 6.45 (last remain closed on Tuesday, Novem-mand at 38,65. Providents ·(old), close), 6.50 (last recd), .05 UP ber 6th (Election Day).
were slightly firmer with enquiries. (change).
Wall Street is firm with frac-at $1.55. Ewos weakened a great Liverpool Wheat-Doc. 4/11-1/4 (Inst. close); 4/11-5/8 (last recd), 3/8 tional gains. Some slight im deal and were dealt in at S$9.00... up (change).
provement seems to be indicated, Investment issuce attracted very London RubberJan.-Mar. (buyers) but a. sustained rally, at present, little attention, though there were 6-3/8 (last close), 8-1/2 (last reed), 1/8 up (change).
London Rubber Jan.-Mar. (sellers) 6-1/2 (Just close), 6-5/8 (last recd). 1/8 up (change).
London Rubber at noon (buyers) 6-11/16 (Inst 'read).
London's Forecast
{
is not anticipated.
a few small enquiries for Tele- The Chrysler Motor Company phones (old) at $23,15 and Hong has declared its regular quarterly Kong Lands at $51. Hong Kong dividend of 25 cents per share, Electries again, touched a new low The American Railway Associa-record of 368 but more shares could. tion reports carloadings at 624,- be placed at, this figure, Hong. A forecast, from London on the prob-1000 cars, a decline of 18,000 cars Kong Trams were on offer, at able trend of the New York market as compared with the correspon-319.80, business, having been done |statėx:-
In the absence of any new factors or ding period of last year.
E. A. Pierce Co.'s Report constructive news, Wall Street Ja ex-
Star Ferrles. In their market report, the and Dairy Farms were neglected. Ewo Cottons Sh. $10.10 s, $10/pected to continue stagnant.
The Rubber market should open American Oriental Finance Corn the Sterling section, Unions sharply higher, in sympathy with London.
Cotton Mills
11.
¡New York Cotton: Closing Closing
December
12.02 12.07
January
12.04
12.09
OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT
March May
12.09
12.16
12.09 12.16
Kao Taoy Po. Eng.. Cilat Marger. LT Fong, Esq., Manager.
located on the Mezzanine Floor of July
12.03
12.15
Venz; Goldfield, $5 n.
Docks. etc.
Bettin
Balarin
Баталья
.
Our New building is Specially Con-October (1935) ́. stracted to provide all of these Im Spot iportant Qualities.
11.77
11.90
12.25
12.30
New York Rubber:
Bombay Saloutta
Vagrant
Shanghai
New York
BLASEDON
13,16
•-13,62
Unska
bouzabaya
Balkong
Packa
Burnley
Baahow
Paiping
Eerolais
Penang
byuky Zalik
13.29 18.50
18:72
13.93
Hob
Kangoo
Tienidla
13.68 14.14
Eerico
Haigoa
18.88 14.37
London
San Franc
September Chicago Wheat:
14:12 14.57
X 82.
December
97%
991⁄4
Shal Cottons (old), Sh. $75
n.
May
95%
9GZ
July
·89
89%
S'hai Cottons (new), Sh. 846 Zoong Singe, Sh. 19,40 m
n.
Chicago Corn: December
July
774 78 77% 78 77
78%
Wing On Textiles: Sh. 355 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
+
Winnipeg Wheat: December
H.K. and S.. Hotela, $4.70 s H.K. Land 851 b... #511⁄2 88. H.K. Lands 4% Debentures
2%
76%
78%
May July
81% 83 unquoted unquoted
.U.S.$8,000,000,00 2,087,112.69 1,095,523.31
New York Sugar: October March
BRANCHFS:--
Muy
1.73
1.34 1.84 1.69 1.30
1.73.
Amatordara, Awary Athena Auun
Berlia Bombay
Banca Glasgow
Hen Filew
July
1.77
1.76
Naples
New York. Silk:
Harass
Piromun
December
1.16
1.17
4
Hamburg
Parla Polpir
March
1.17
1.18%
Hdidberg Interlaken
Palerma
Ritled
May
1.18
1.19%
Brunnsla Cairo
alusta
Rhiaght
Montreal Silver: December
Ganna
March
Dubin
Copenhage Edinburgh
Monte Carlo
Manila
Munich
Vlow Yokobama Burich
May July
Go Cong at Stareb, 1954.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
Head Office-Talhoku. Fermosa, Incorporated in Japan by Special Imperial Charter, 1899. Central Bank of Formosa, Notas
lanced Average Amount Y45,000,000
'Branches and Agencies. Japan:-Kobs, Osaka, Tokyo, Yoko
hama, Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shoka, Shinchiku, Talchu, Tainan, Taito, Takao, Tamaui, Toen, Karenko. Kagi, Heito, Giran, China: Amoy, Canten, Focchow, Hari-
kow, Shanghai, Swatow... Others:-Bombay, Hong Kong, London, New York, Singapore, Batavia, Samarang, Soerabaya, Dairen.
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, May
INC.
Head Office: 65, Broadway, New York
Capital Surplus Reserves
Fre
Floranca
On and after April 20th, 1984, the Colomba eate of Interest on Special Current Deposit will be at 14% pa. on daily balance and the rate for balance over: $10,000 will be quoted on application
Maximum rate-1%).
Y. OHNO,
Manager.
Bong Kong Branch
3. Des Voeux Road, Central. -
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED.
Londoa
Liverp
Legno
Leade
Bolhar prom
Singap Mantilu Teorios
Vienne
Montres
Branches of American Express Com- pany in Principal cities of United Btates of America and Canada.
All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.
Personal investment accounts bandlod.
bbid
52.40 52.70 53.35 53.69 53.99 54.15 54.500 54.85b p-cominal,
-THE MERCANTILE BANK-OF
INDIA LTD.
HEAD OFFICE
£3,000,000 1,800,000
15. Gracechurch Street, London, E.G.J Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital..... Reserva. Fund & Rest
BANKERS The Dank of England
DRAHOKUES
1,050,000 1,247,492-
Midland Bank, Lad.
Yew York
Established 1880
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen.130,000,000 Cheques" and Loiters of Credit and, Beserve Fund
Yan.124,250,000 m, addition, the, world-wide cervices bf its thoroughly equipped Travel De- partment.
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travelers
Bangkok
Ipoh
Bombay
··Kandy
Calcutta
Karnes
*Colombo
Kota Bharu
Dalki
"Kuala Lumpur
Hong Ang Howrah
Hadre
Head Office:-YOKORAMA
Branches and Agencies at:
Alexandria
Batavia
Berlin
Bombay
Calcutta
Canton.
Nagasaki Nagoya -New York
Osaks Paris Peiping
Dairen (Dalny) Rangoon Fengtien (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro
San Francisco- Sextus
Harbin
Hong Kon
Karachi
Semarang
Shangha
Singapore Sperabaya
Honolula
Heinking
Sydney
Roby
Tientsin
London
Tokyo
Los Angeles Kanila
Tsingtau
Yingkow
Mojl
Inserent allowed on Curent, At-
Deponita recefred for fix
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General Mandrer.
THE WING ON BANK, LTD. HỒNG RONG
Authorized Capital $10,000,000
Foreign Exchange and Banking
Business of every description transact
fed,
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposita received for one year or shor ter period at rates which will be quot |ed on application/
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Every description of Backlog and Exchange bond- Travallers Dégone Immed
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Hong Kong, 12th June, 1984/N
THE SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED.
* Incorporated in China);
$5,000,000. Capital paid up Reserves
Capital Savings Dept.. Reserve Savings Dept: $500,000 Will Head Offen-Shanghai-
A Bank having as 128 mission?
Kindmütetal development
"and the 3osterin
Feldt rellition
Hong Kong offe
prem. n.
Shanghai Lands, Sh. $29 n. Metropolitan Lands; Sh. #14 n. Humphreys, 1954. a.
H.K, Realties, 841⁄2 n. Asia Realties "A". Sh. $140 p... -Asia Realties "B" Sh.$20 ¤. Chinese Estates, $90 n.. China Realties. Sh. $15% n. China Debentures Sh. #173 n.
Public (ties. H.K. Tramways, 119.65 m. Peak Trams (old), $14, u- Peak Trams (new), BY n. Star Ferries, $9711⁄2 m. Yaumati Ferries 1221⁄2 þ. C. Lights (old) $8.90 n. C. Lights (new); $8.70 z.. H:K. Electrics $68
Macao Electrics, $25 n. Sandakan Light, $38... Telephone (old), $23.65 s., $23.
20 GA.
Telephone (new), $10 n. China Buses, Sh: $18.20 n. Singapore Tractions 4/3 b. Singapore Pref., $17/9 b.
Industrials
Malabon Sugars, 38.70 m2. Cald: Macg. (Ord.), Sh. $21 ́n. Cald': Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $20 n Canton, Ices, 33 b.
·Cements, $2.15 a H.K. Ropes, $84 m.
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $28 n. Watsons, $5 n/ 'Der. A. Wings," $1 n.
Lane Crawfords, $4 n Mackintonhs, $21 Sinceres, $10 m. Wm. Powells, 70 cta. 1, Wing On (HK) $110 D.
Miscellaneous..
H.K. Amusements, 84 n. Entertainmenta-371⁄2" në 3.0. Enterprises, 31 h:200 -United Theatres, Sh. 311⁄4 0. Macao Greyhounds," $2 n Constructions (old); $1,80 na
tions (new); 76: ets:5, Vibro Piling $6.60m Ch. Govt, 6%-1925 HK Govt 4%
HK Govt 81
prem, b Wallace Harpers,
lat $19.70/80. Wharves remained Jia demand at $107.
The
poration, correspondent for Messrs were wanted at $515, after sales at Wheat prices are likely to go higher E. A. Pierce and Company New $515/20. Hong Kong Banks were on the continued strength of the cash York state:
quiet with sellers at $1,640. position, while reports of a "Stocks: The early strength did market again closes on the easy hoppers in South Australia should bolster sentiment.
not carry through very convincing- side..
In Colton, higher prices are expect-lly, and we think that the discourag Business during the week........has: ed in view of Mr. Cordell Hall's ring action of railroad issues was a been done at the following prices: posal. confirming the Secretary of Agriculture's policy to stimulate the handicap.
export of cotton by relaxing American "Wheat: December wheat post- import barriers rather than lowering tion is tight, with prices reaching prices, while acreage restriction should the wideat-difference of the season. be continued, independent of the Bank-The strength of the Winnipeg and head Act. It was recently stated,
however, that the exisiting contracts foreign markets was a factor of will permit signers to plant at least 25 influence. pet cent above the 1981 acreage.
H.K. SHAREBROKERS ASSOCIATION
Stock Report ́
The following report was issued by the Hong Kong Sharebrokers" Association yesterday afternoon. United Paritaler 38 cts. b. Gold Rivers 22 cts. b. 29 cts. sa. Raubs $10.75 h Hotels $4% 8. Lands $51
Humphreys 80 b Wharves $1071⁄2 :b.· Providents Old. $11⁄21⁄2 ́ ́hi Yaumati Ferries.8221⁄2 b. Lights New-88.65 b Telephones New $10. Canton Ices $3 b. Cements 82.05 a.. Ropes 82% b.
Constructions New 75 cts.. b. Constructions Old $1.60 b. Gold
Bonds 85% b Govt. Loan 4% 8% ha Govt, Loan 31⁄21⁄2% 2% b Vibro Piling $6.60 ea.
Is It Insured?,
Insurance A}},CHAINS
LOWEST BATESËS American Asiatic Unifler Fød, Inc. USA: General Agents **
"Corn: The undertone was strong, in spite of profit-taking.
"Cottong Liquidation was less urgent. Switching from December to distant months strengthened July and October cotton. Trade demand was constant, but it was The technical position not large.
of the market has improved.
"Rubber: The London market
Union Insurahées' $515. Underwriters $1.15. Waterboats $13.26. Humphreys $9.16. Raubs $10.80 Lands $51.00/51,75.
Hong Kong Tramis $19.70/19.80. Lights (old) $8.90/9.00. Lights (new) 88.70... Hong Kong Electrics $69. Telephones (old)" $23.20, Dairy Farms $29.00. * Entertainments $6,90/7.00. Providents (old): $1,60. Constructions (new). 78 cts.
was firm. The market here was Money in circulation increased by steady. There was some good buy-$18,000,000,00
ing by dealers and Houses with The Vicker-Chemical Company foreign connexions on a rumour has declared an extra, dividend of that a 80 per cent, cut in restriction 10 cents per share. The Standard would be announced on Wednesday. Oil Co. of New Jersey has declared
"Flashes: "Analyst Index of Busi-an extra dividend of 25 cents, për ness Activity: 74.9. against 70.3 share. EH last week. Automobile output in All the American markets, with the United States during the week the exception of Winnipeg whent, amounted to 23,626 cars, compared will be closed on Tuesday, Novem- with 26,069 cars the previous week.ber 6 (Election Day),"-Reuter.
S. E. Levy & Co.
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