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PHILIPS
ARGENTA "K"
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1961.
Prices improve
MUSHROOM LAMPS Spotlight on big Mixture of gains on small
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PHILIPS
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
PHILIPS LIGHTING DEPARTMENT
MADE IN GERMENT -
-ADE TMN GERMANY- WADEEN GERMANY |
MADE IN GERMANY
take-over bid
Imperial Chemical Industries set the market agog yesterday with news of their bid for the Courtauld textile, chemical and paint complex.
For K however, thr bid losed easiness and the stock! was clipped ton lait of 3/3 to 55/9
The statement from Britain's biggest Industry sparked a rush for Courtaula- which shot up about 10 shillings 40 shillings
on the lid tumis
Courtauld later rose 8/3 high- er at 38/6.
Othe textiles were elined timev are i atud elsewhere the aulside The GPX
stinks
1.
Gold mines
Fike mines Rechnet O T- ports a disturbances in South Africa, Western Huldings plunging more than 5 shillings. te 123 6.
Falls elsewhere also ran INTER shillings Cuppets gave : 4 A start and drifted, but fin~ Imped
Shell injected life into a quiet ol market jumpaig 4 shillings news that the stock split had been approved for December 25 Royal Dutch improved in Jay
Kym.
The Gos situation hit Les
bul stares
some rubbers
frmedUPI.
Closing prices
Y
06/76 71-3/18 Hawk Suki 22/17
4. Vic 03-131 Jug
* WAT
52 Royce
SEAN BONDS TEXTILES
5 Austria Bratford
i77/80
$ Jan Ass 153
BANKS &
fa
Danis
ilk Bank
BREWERIEN Dirt2 GUTTERS 28/3
and losses
Stocks closed in a mixture of gains and losses today, moving slightly lower in the averages on moderately active trading.
NEW YORK
IN
Aleres
Was the
outstanding Dive chip. Showing Akh of ily 3% 1 president scheduled to address the sreuniv aralysis of New York later 1h dav
Other poivolal highlights were Owens-lings and
Johns- Manville up better than a point, and General Electric, American Telephone. General Foods and From Carbide down
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of 1.307 issues, traded. were higher and 857 lower.
Today volume was 3.810,000 shares
American
exchange volume
Closing prices
AT&T 1871
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441
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Paxo South Hal
Owen Oxford Papes 49, Pacific Ga JÚA
T399 Pac T & Panam Parimat Parke
Pensali
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211
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Pepal-Calis 50
Philip M
Panklykoko
volume
The market was firm this morning, although busi-
ness was again done őfi á reduced scale. Hongkong Banks went up for
the third day ruaning, closing at $366 this oring. This was
$6 gain on yesterday's cluse and !
u $4 Kain un yesterday's bes!
ang price.
Sperry Rand 23*. Squar
Stel Dem
gwift S
29
381
109
574
*152
411
Warner Bros 83 Warner-1. 8914 West Un Westgns Air 24% Westghs El 374 Whn-Dix 303% Wolwarth 1/1 $5. Zelt
The
Were small 1280 ii
Taikou nt $791. Lands at $74, and Dus ut $7415 each moved up
most of the other shares
The two Electricity companies remaned steady Docks Were among the ex shares that de clined, closing at $146. a inss of $2.
The
HONGKONG
This morning's quotations and prices were;
31. Loan
190 308
Lon Reg 6284 E Ael b234 A lov NK & FF
Inv
Phone
Chel
200 381; 30038 500 38
142842*. 500 $21 500 421 1800 ge 421, New 6401
(504014 b20 10.70 2016 20.30
New York
cotton market
New York, Dec. 18. Cotton futures today see- sowed narrowly in another session quiet
when traders become less in- clined to take a position before the impending long weekend Christmas holi- days.
13-
After moving within n point range, the market chanced off four to up five points The market opened up seven to off 14 points New Orleans vos d off four to up five points,
Some selling in nearby March Was coupled with indications that raw cutlun exports this seo- Bob may fail well short of sone earlier estonates
Exports for
Dee
season
1
1
14 totalled 1,937,416 bales against 2,007,300
<9.20
Ba
74
&2:
200 20.40
1
Wharf
2
1000 201
through
W lock
Cla
1.12.2012 30
10 85 63 $5 2000 5
500 m 12.20
THE BALTIC
EXCHANGE
Duck
Tarko
3000 dhe 2014
2600 12.20 Ewe 2000 : 12:30
146 247 400 146
b7334 400 73 1900 73
Ceta
1000... $325
4000000 b24 23
35 23 40 500 23
502340
120093
168 08 1000 88
200 881y
34 83812
2500 30
WAIBON 657 638
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Prov
028 629
Dary
むしの
400 43
Tex
800 43
N'yang
A
445
Stand Binds B7%
Standard
3
$1
い。
d islat
54
5473
NJ
Phizer,
1112%
Sukeley
Pilisbury
201
Ster Wel
49
Pitney B
521
Studebak+}
10
Sunshine
13
Pittsburgh
63h
49
Proctor Gar: Ms
Tenu Gas
24,
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Pullman
Texas sti
Pure Chi
34
Textron
201
approximate montag Turnover was
$1,650,000 com- pared with $1.890.000
the can i trud yesterday
for
Badis C
54′′
Tako!
384.
Ratio C}{ 73
201 Fox
207
Ĥaytheon
3 Carb
123
Repath S
80,
Un On
07
id
Hen
Rexall
67 542
The Pacle
33
1 Alr
42T1
410
Reynolds M32. Tub
UM FRUI
7
Uld Gar
Rheem
tis Gype
Ry! Du
35
US Ba
Safeway
I'S Bach
$1. Regt
371
US Steel
201
Schende
27
119 Stav M 19
Gov
was 2.070,000 shares. Honds volume .350.000,-UPI.
Scott Pap
1n Match
294
[1940
Poloha
5312
173
#mounted to
New!
422
Walker. H
55
Back
DNA BOM
Bears
33
Walworth
714
90 302
Shell
36
30 I 304
Sherator (
an
320 or 306
Siegler (
26
Sinclar
37
Smith & F 13.
GOVT SEUS
TOBACCOS
ACE k
365
E Kindak
10
Sorony
2 Curs! 38 BAT
50/1
Au Red
(4
El Pas
21i
South K 25
a
com 92-1/16
Say
Carreras bigpe
625S
Aldeas A
79
Extermo
21 82,
Sertly C
62-3
65/45
All them
Fred
640X
90-8/10 MOTORS
All Mills
4
Fun Fin
27
(3/71)
BMC
15,33
An Chai
10
Ferry Corp
Abold 252
1246
Alton Am
Fibreboard Fitrul
F
24%
95/9
An All
Firestor
40
Ani Stecte
491
Ford Maden
1123,
130 An
761
29
HONA
Calico
11/5
Ar
EL W 12
Costa JP.
4/12
Au
L'or-
And Mach
39
Fate 32 Get A
Gen Fier
1621
593
Gra
Druids
3%C
Ar Metal
47
Gen
Mestiary 36
INSURANCE
86/6
Fine Spon
(ar Bh
53
Lunes
51/102
18
Cott
205
50,70'
Ar. N Cas
32
Cen l
361
Am Photo
627
Gen TF)
20
Aw Smelt
31
Gen Tyre
Getty Ö
111
37/€
An u
103
Gilden
507-
Anyxx
20
Goodh teh
121
12/
Ind Coope
Watney STORES
15. 100/3
Anuraida
Goodyear
422
Armen
Great Ry
43
ADINAR
Gamus Al a
But Lawa
147
Gulf OH
Ball Olur
Both Iren
142
Ong
30
52/10
Breclinat
HA
Heina
B3,
Heyd New
1010
Ben Fin
33
Bl
321,
72/301
Benguet
1.
Homestaka
10G
Beth Sil
4144 Hussman
50 175
48-3
Blas KX
37/ Idaho Power 374,
Utd Drap
40/19
Bin
54 Ingersoli
851
Woolworth 61/71
21/3
MIS LANEOUS
P:
Inland
40
40/41
Bonnan
22
Interchem
31
B'maker 12/10
Burroughs
477
IRM
576
303
Bri Co-
2
390 74
G Ker!!
75/6
Call Pack
32
H Woll
14/32
ahip
28/-
Can Soup
แล
lall Paper
30
500 a 14
CPR
44
Stew y de 37/-
Can Brew
582
fith T&T
20 74
STIM
Channe
24-
Scuters
44/3
Op
25
Junes Lough
73
Tube Inv
CNY LAR
77/4
13
CULTIVT
427:
Kentecol!
81A
Cubard S
14/412
Kern Land
77+%
3/8
Case ('0
57%
Ротенц
8110
Kimberly-C
812.
WON
for Jamary
with Loading 29-February
Y'L
b:25 128
400
27
Caterpillar
Furness W
28/9
KVP Paper
381
Celanese
KA
HK Ga
23;-
28/3
Cenco Instr
Liggett
89.
Link Belt
47
Huston B 4-3/18
33/1
Chesapeake
Indo-China 1573
1.ly Tulip
44
Lin Sev
& 58 Litton Ind
100
2378
22/9 MINES
24/4 Final
Chi yuler
Lockheed
47:
$72, Lone Star
**
JP
Ang US Bult St
130/8
Cluel
17 Lillard
In the east, a nice shipment of 3.000 Uns was arranged from Rangoon to Ceylon at 43/- and maize from Durban to Genoa et 56.3
500 30 800 À 294)
Eles
b381 38
she
h
100 39
Af 56/9
Corea Cain
183 Lowenstein
14
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54.
Mallony P.R
6714
17/0
42
Oona Zine
Colum. Pix
De Beers
150/-
Cor Engin
53/4
on Tin
1579
3/4 Th
2. 30 Camini Credit 54,
4
501
6473
16/1 Petaling
01/6
Thinkop
29/1
L'obin Edis 47 Cons Express 155 Con Can
Rhod Angio-
Froms Climan
33/
Com O
SE
Monsanto
141 31%
U's
56/3
Corn Glass 192
Montecat
32
4/0
Rio The
442/432
Crane E
Mont Ward
327
3;.
Crown Zel
590
Motorola
83
Not Bise
01
Cub Am
13/9
Nat Cush
136
18
Dayco Corp
Na Dairy
74
15
48/1
Deer C
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Nat Dis
20%
Nat Lend
Del Huds
2:46
Dam Alk
6422
Null St
94%
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&
Dia No
51.
NY Central
18
TV
TEAR
Distillers
41
Norfold
2%- Anglo Indu
4/-
Douglas Air
West
1022%
8/42 Ceylon Tea
13799
Dew Chran
12
North Am
Imp Tea
[02-
Dreseer
28
AV
239
Northwest
29
442
Duquesne
3
Okla Gas
East Air
244%
76)
Lantsled
14y's
Lurd
A
32/3
Fraser
121/6 Lyons A
MONT BLANC
Nat & Grind 32/9
28-3/1
Prud A
By B Con 2014 Gunder
Hyi Ins
01.
Brit Pe:
Burnah
See Tra
Hy Dutch
46/10 Gussies
35/3 Houst
13 M Spen A
Miramar 2/14 Tate Lyle
STEELS
ENGINEERING
Bat WI
Corvilles
D Lung
EMI
24/8
Utd Stee
Vickers
ELECTRIC
Ass Elec
Ano Tel
Brit D
Eng Eler
GEA
Plus
Redifunto
58/10
18 Brit T
(ex capitalisation)
INDUSTRIALS
Aus Cer
Board:านเก่
Borax
Deceu
Wigs
CHEMICALS'
40/42
31-
49/
76/3 Rand Sel 41/3
Rand
Beats
Monsutto CINEMAS A Pix5 Stoll
PAPER Berwater
De La R
45's KL Kepong 2/9/
02/0 Zambak
-Reuter
Spicers
37/6
The
Ideal Gift For X'mas
Int Comp
108/3 Ron Anl $/1
Tum New 58 Union C 59/112
Unilever
47/11 Welkom
46/0 West
28/8 Went Hoid 123741, 45/7, 5 M
SOLE AGENTS:
WILLIAM S.T. LEE COMPANY
OBTAINABLE AT ALL FOUNTAIN PEN DEALERS & DEPARTMENT STORES
Yue Hwa
Betdix
Borden
632
י 37
Int Nark
Columi Carb 70 McDermott
Sugar
Diamont
London, Dec. 18.
42 Chartering in most tradet
slew has been Baltic Exchange today.
Medone Air MGM Minn Min Mission Corp 40 Mission Dev 21,
Mesabi 48
EMPORIUM LTD.
149,183-159 DES VOEUN ROAD, C, HONG KONG TEL. 44-4928, 44-4927, 44.4159
GRAND SALE
KI SHQ
Arts & Handicrafts less 15% - 60% Chinese Dolls & Toys less 10%
997
Special recommendation: Electrically operated Lotus Fairy The dance of the lotus flowers when they become fairies $15.- nett.
-
34" x 72" Damask Table Cloth Napkins 1 sel
6 lbs. Crepe De Chine Embroidered Scarf Bone Spoons: Large
Small
Bone Letter Openers
Bone Necklaces
Silver Pepper Shaker
Silver Tea Set
20" Blackwood palace lantern
Gents' Gaberdine Weather Coat with woollen lining Ladles'
Business
500 OF 495
573 74
1.30
425 $3
15373
on the
800 or 74
400 74
100 24
included
#
Bulgar
Realty
to Jupan
..
04 2.03 2.078
New
Trim
on the
141 EL
1050 41
(runi Cubu
Hist
b0.80 a10 4i Bubb
b6.05 $5 10:
3000 6 BOUGI & DS
R Trust
P&P 10029 1. Craw
aboard the Rio or substitute and charterers agreed changed rate of 92/6 for March- Bun Apri loading.
The Chinese fixed a
10,000-
fon cargo of dates from Basrah agreeing pounds 26,500
Chinese coast options.
وناش
Goa situation
The situation in Goa is claim- ing the &ftention. of many bikers and owners
and there
with undoubtedly be a reluctance on the part of the latter to ac- cept cargoes from this country. weeks. during the next
JUN FIXTURES: Basrah to What- Tsamkong range. Amazon 10,200 tons dw.. 499,000
January 29-February 20, dates, Jumpsum pounds 26,500, ption Shanghai discharge pounds 27.000.
bale,
North China discharge pounds 27.500, to and stowed with 19 days purpuses
Rangoon 1
Ceylon,
vessel.
3,000 tons, 5 pe cent, rice in
bags, direct continuation from January 137-, two Doris dis- charge 2/6 ent Lira, fio and stowed, with 500 load/600 discharge.
Durban to Genoa, La Sierra (motor). 12,500/13,000 tobs min-max,
maize in
bulk, January 29-February 12 56/3, with 1.000 load at current rate 1/1,000 discharge at current rate, TIME CHARTER: 'Celeste'
(oilburner), 4.025 tons 212,000 bale, 11 knots in 18 tons fuel oil, six months trading, delivery West Indies, January- February, lumpsum pounds 18.000 per month,-UPI,
14000 - 2015 Inti
174 4
200 in 40 2900 39
F
Inv
bc 30
637 38
190037
12.30 12 40 2100
1000 ₤2 30
Vihre bis 20
6472 4 7 190 200 10 30
U'writers CH'te b37 S Ferry Mine
Metal 12.40 Macao b13.80 Ainoy b45 Waterbost
b39 40
J. Cumeol
640x
Exchange rates
$14
6244
4
a
bules reported for the suite period last season, peording to The New York Cotton Exchange. The workly crop summary
of Trading
bk1l spot AFI weather in the Memphis terri- tory last week was very un- favourable with harvesting operations coming to a halt.
Fields in southern sections of Mississippi and Lousians were reported standing in water. Elsewhere, continued rains also stopped harvesting in the south- cast and sections of Oklahoma and Texas. UPL
Statement on decimal system expected
London, Dec, 18. MI Selwyn Lloyd, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, is expected 10 make
b state- ment his week on the idea of introducing a decimal currency for Britain before the House of Commons
adjourns for the Christmas recess.
The
political
of the Financial
mented today:
"Mr Selwyn
cnrrespondent
Thres
cum-
Lloyd, while encouragement
A Wilch Lo
not ez-
pected to announce any spedy
change...
Burgess was done in the market unofficial Probangk morning at the flowing rates:- US dollar per $1)
local
5.488
Sterling notes (per 1, Australian notes (per £1 Japanese yen (per 100) Cambodia rlei (per 100) French new brane (per 1; Brozen cruzeiro (pay 101. Argentine peso über 100: Korean hwan (per 100;
akan ra per 1000 Chiness JMP (per 11 Tetwan yuen (per 100, Thai baht (per 100 Burmese Kyat (per 10 Pakistan rupee (per 10, Macko pataca (per li Norwegian krone (per 10, Philippine peso (per 1 Singapore Straits (per 1) Swiss franc per West German D-Mark (ne: Netherlands gulider (per
Cuba peso per 1)
15.83
giving general
12.81
โน the idea vẨ
154
decimal
currency, is
114
20
3:30
4,00
"It seems that the
Govern-
9:30
D
130
ment is expected to seek more Information about the cost of
28.50
5.00
171
7.70
case,
0.998
9.70
1,25
1.81
long period." China Special
1.91
1.84
144
0.80
UNIT TRUSTS First Hongkong Fund: $1.13 (buyer) $1.21 (seller).
Second Hongkong Fund: 89 cents (buyer) 85 cents (seller)
AGREED RATES
West German 596
Deutschemarks
COMMODITY
NEW YORK
Closing prices all in cents per
Spot 14.45 nom: Mar. 34 20 May
34.79 July 34.45: Out. 33.45; Dec. 33.49: Mar.
May 73.88 POOL Closing prices all in pence per
American Contract
$15.00
54 x 72" Cotton Table Lace (Hand Mode} 38" x 36" ECera Embroidered Table Cloth
Made)
12.00
(Hand
1 set
6.00
6-lbs. Fuji Silk Drawnwork (Light) Blouse Sleeves 10" x 10" Cotton Round Diles (Hand Made)
19.50
COTTON
1.80
2.00
0.80
0.25
ib.:
0.80
Set (4 pcs.)
1.10
58.00
(5 pes.) (usual) $88.00 Now
110.00 lb.:
54.00
85.50
24
Reversible Caberdine/weather-repellant Poplin weather cout
66.50
Gents Fine Cashmere Sweater
112.50
One Dollar Packet-Practical use (worth $1.40 up)
---We regret to advise that the raw silk shirt at $5.- each are presently sold out.
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METALS
NEW YORK:
Closing prices all in dents Þér
Zina Dot! 16,76503271870.
The prices we advertised in China Mall of 15th and 19th Dec..äre. nett, all other Arts & Handicrafts .... less 15% to 60% and Embroideries, less 10%-20%,
American
Contract Dec. Mar. 2470; May 2530; July ma Out. 24.001 Die, 26.801 Jan. 14.80.
Mixell, Cöstract
Deo, 24.00 Mar. 25.10: May 23.00)
40.70: Det. July
23.30 Dec. 23.30)
Copper Deet 29,70; 2011 (29798.
LONDON
Closing prices, all in sterling ber long ton.
Tin Spot: 95046 8šiju; 3-merith; Copper Spot: 2306 230149; 3-month Bib Bib.
Lead Spot: so de; 3-month: 8zb 08.
Zine Spot: mi4b 12164; 8-month: 73% 73%8
DMONY
FORCICA
NEW YORK Closing ratedz
$8107; Belgium:: 1501 Holland:
2020110:
Nom
a change in the first place and, the operation
any
would be phased over a fairly
Metal market
London, De 18. The tin market remained
steady with quotations marked higher. Spot rove ne point and three-months 4 to £9524 and £982 respectively.
Copper prices staged a modest recovery today with cash Anishing around 15/- up. Lead and zinc were Brmer.- UPI.
PRICES
RUBBER
NEW YORK Rubber futures coline orlees,
all i cents per b
May: 284 7aly-171.95 Sept: 27:00: Nov. 37.90 Jan
SINGAPORE Closing price all fissiraits
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