10
Money and Markets
HONG KONG SHARES. CANTON TRADE CONDI-
MID-WEEK REPORT.
We have received from Meers Harry O. Odell & Co. the following report:---
"
The bulk of the business put through during the past week, both
for cash and forward deliveries, has heen ja Ewos and other Shanghai
cotton shares, which have shown a senaational rise to new high levels. Local stocks have also come in for rather more attention, and" on the whole the market has been healthier than for some time past.
Banks. A fair quantity of shares changed hands at 31,216 and $1,238, and close with further buyers at
the latter rate.
Cauton Insurance. Remained quiet at $630,
Hong Kong Fires.-Are steady with buyers at $750 and sellers at
$743.
Steamboats. Continue in demand at $23, and more will have to be paid before sellers will part with shares.
Wharves-Salee have been effect ed at $130 with further buyers.
Providente-Are being offered at $4.55 and can be placed at $4.50.
Hotela-Were obtainable at #9 at the latter part of last week, but gradually improved to $9.40, buyers. Lands.Were done at 300 up to golf, and close with buyers at 801. Humphreys.-Have been a quiet market at 814.10.
Trams. Are available at 818.20. after coming to business at 818.15.
Ferries. Sales have been effected at $07, with further buyers.
Electrics-Improved from 8501 to 2. with considerable businees re. sulting at intervening rates.
TIONS.
RECOVERY AFTER INTER- KWANG WAR. -
Business in Canton has been slowly recovering from the serious
Re effect of the inter- Kwang war ports on various lines of business
are as follow:-
Piece Goods,The piece goods market has been unusually dull About ninety per cent, of the mer- though supplies are abundant.
chants are making no profits. The
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1929.
TO-DAY'S WIRELESS
PROGRAMME.
THE SINCERE COMPANY "
TO BE RELAYED.
www.
The following programme will be broadcast today from the Govora. ment_Broadcast" Station Z B. W. on 330 metres s
1.15 p.m.-Weather report. 5.30 to 6.30 p.m.-Programme of European meic. (H.M.V, records supplied by Messrs. S Moutrie & Co., Ltd.).
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"THE CHORAL SYMPHONY "
(No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 123) played
by The Symphony Orchestra and The Philharmonic Choir. Soloiste Elsie Buddaby (Soprano), Nellie Walker (Contralto), Wal- ter Widdop (Tenor), Stuart. Robertson (Bass). Conducted by Albert Coates.
DAIRY INDUSTRY IN SASKATCHEWAN.
AN INTENSIVE SURVEY.
["D.P." Special Service.]
CANTON MARKET REPORTS.
COTTON YARN.
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No. 10 Sailing Femel
Tai Pão
Regina, Sask.-An intensive sur- vey of conditions in the dairy in- dustry in the province of Saskat chown, with particular reference to the costs of producing milk and butterfat, has been authorized by the Provincial Government and the Agricultural Research Founda- No. tion of Saskatchewan. An an nouncement by Hon. C. M. Hamil ton, Minister of Agriculture of Saskatchewan, states that Dr. E.
Misner, head of the depart
Larp MA Peacock Tak Lee
Cornell No. 20 Golden City
ment of agricultural economics and farm management five main been "Secured to tako charge of the work to start in July.
rket for other foreigd goods is
dull owing to the New Tarit 1st Movement-Allegro non troppo ledge of the production costs] which has caused a rise of prices.
Weaving and Textiles. Cloth weavers are doing well thanks to brisk demand for their products Towels, hosiery and underwears doing especially well.
Silk Piece Goods.-Demand has fallen off and business is moderate. Hats and Caps.-Manufacturers and dealers in felt and straw hats. helmets are doing caps and sun fairly well.
Chinese Native Banks. During the "nancial crisis" caused by the inter. Kwang war, Chinese
2nd Movement-Scherzo, ard Movement-Adagio and An-
dante, 4th Movement--Presto, Finale.
7.43. p.m.-Evening weather re- fort.
8 p.m.-Evening programme of Chinese music relayed from The
Sincere Co., Ltd.
10.30 p.m.-Close" down.
It is planned to secure a know-
fundamental "to" satisfactory. marketing and thus to assist in the future development of this branch of the agricultural industry. The in- vestigation is being undertaken at the request of the Saskatchewan Dairy Association and will be paid for out of the funds of the Saskat
chewan
Research Agricultural Foundation.
native banks sustained heavy losses DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS.
but since the value of the Central Bank of China notes has been re- stored, they have been making good profits,
Stationery-Merchants dealing in stationery, books and other school equipment are making good profits, Rice and Firewood-The rice market is normal but arewood mer- chants are doing well and there are abundant supplies.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
Jala Buyers Bellers
Restaurants. This line of busi ness has been much better since $1,235 the war and merchants are making profits,
Fruits. Owing to the import tax Lights-Depreciated as low as imposed en fruit, the number of 812.50 and recovered rapidly to shops has decreased. Those carry- Shares were, however, ozing on are making very fair profite as fruit is unusually abundant this offer yesterday at. $12.80 cash, and sales took place at $13.10 Novem. year. ber.
$13
SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION.
8970
943
Locus and Bee
483
Peacock
438
Yan Chung
Tai Fat
937
JCJL
Golden Cityine
201
Excellent Crops 250
19 Foo Kwai
973
Pao Yi
970
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-
LIJN.
Tél. Address; JAVALYNE
Tel' Central 1374:
9:0
York. Building
978
Hongkong,
269
May Yun Aeroplane
201
209
317
Hung Hay
302 318
Ng Fook
ess
Sin Tao...
108
Blue Phenix Globe
304
REGULAR PASSENGER & CARGO SERVICE BETWEEN HONG KONG, AMOY, SHANGHAI, MANILA AND THE DUTCH BAST INDIES.
SOUTH BOUND.
302
FRUITS.
STEAMERS
FROX
Per Picnl. 3240- 6.10 10.30 3,60 03.30 3.50- 4,70 1.70
NLPECTED
ON OR
ABOOT
WILL LEAVE ON
Fox
& AMor
Olive
3.60-19.80
3.90- 3.50
Persimmon, Small .......
2.30.
TJISAROEA ...STA, KLUNG. 22nd Sept., 24th Sept., MANILA, M'XBA
Noon TJISONDARI.. 8. & ANOT 26th Sept. 28th Sept.,
Noot TJILEBOET
S'HAL KLUNG, 6th Oct. 9th Oct.,
& Axor
Noon TJIKEMBANG S'RAL. & AMOY 7th Oct., 9th Oct,
Noon
& SozRABATs
BAWATIA
MANILA, M'xoaz.
SOKRABAJA BAZATIA
Shui Yuch
Carambola.... Orange, Punti Lemon, Punti Pear, Tientsin Ranana.... Plantain .........
Water Chest-int
POULTRY AND "CATTLE,`
NORTH BOUND.
Frox
ON ON
EXPECTED WILL
LEAVE OF ABOUT ON ABOUT
Fox
TJIMANOEK .. Jata.MakassAnaHarbour 20th Sept. Amor & S'EAL.
TJIKEMBANG BATATIA 25th Sept. 27th Sept. Axor & S'HAI TJILEBOET JAVA, MAKASSAR 27th Sept 30th Sept. AMOT
BATATIA 5th Oct. 7th Oct. Amor & S'HAI.
Per Picul.
Füller
$30.70-90.50
Cock
Hen
85.20-81.50 42.30-83.40
+
Duck
Goose
Nominal
WEDNESDAY. SEPT. 18.
Buyers Bally
Sales Norima!
Pork
Beef
46. 30-62.80 30.70-64.50 $28.70-39.00 97.00-28.10
STEAMRES
VEGETABLES..
BARKS
1844
$1,235
H.K. Bagis......i
$1,335
Per Picul.
£129
Do. (London) ...!
Mustard plant
84,30
TJIKARANG
2197 ax div.
Chartered Banka
Cabbage....
1.30
Mersatile Bk. "A"
£34]
Green Cucumber.
4.80
£15₤
Do.
215
Snake-gourd
4:00
Bank of East lia
#90
Bitter Squash
5.60
Hairy Squash
3:20
Insurances
Long Green Bean
$.60
Long White Bena
4.30
5830
Canton Inja.
$630
Bamboo shoots, Sweatish
3.00
Underwriters
182.10
White Cucumber
9.90
North China
T160
Common Squash
1.60
Union Insu
$343
Egg-plant.....
2.00
$50
Yangtaza Ins.
500
Red Spinage
2.70
China Fires H.K. Fires
Shipping
10
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7.20
3755"
ake
€95 $26
$94
Contractors, and Builders. They Telephones. Are in request at have heen, and etill are, doing very
well ever since the Communist up- T160 $7, with sales reported at $7.10.
heaval of 1927 when so many build-3341 Cements (Combined).-After being done at $91, appreciated to a buy-ings were burnt down. ing rate of 89.40.
Ropes-Are wanted at 871 and have sellers at $74.
Dairy Farms.Can be placed at 810, without attracting sellers, Have sellers Amusements.
$24
at
SHANGHAI MARKET. Ewbs appreciated from Tis. '10) to T 23 with a large volume of Zoong Sings business resulting. also came in for considerable atten- tion, and were dealt in from Tls, 1 to Te, 13.03. Shanghai Cottons (Continued to sezį Column).
Pawnshops did very well during $310 the inter-Kwang war, but business $750 has been had since the war finished. Miscellaneous Metals, paper, electric articles, porcelain, furni ture, photographer and printers are doing very fair business,
(Old) changed hands up to Tis: 108 cash and Tls. 111 December.
The Exchange rates for the day
825
170
$22
!!!
ES:
$574 Douglases
Steamboate
Indos (prof.)....
Do (dof).
-200/-
Shell Transports
Water-boats
Mining
are:-
T.T. on London...... 1/10) T.T. on Shanghai St Next Settlement Day, Tuesday, September 24,
$3.35
62/8
DODWELL & CO., LTD
NEW YORK BERTH.
FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON ria SUEZ.
Benquete......
Kailans
T14 Langkats (comb)....
Do. (single).
T140 Explorations..
Raubs
T.94
T4
Shanghai Loans
50+
21/
+1
Tronoh Mines
8130 $4.45
8460
1311
T.145
17.90
#N
MA
100/-
$21
Docks, Wharves,
Godowns, etc.
H.K. & K. Wharfa 9120 Providents..
H.K. Docks ... $321
814
Shanghai Docks
T151
New Engineering's
T8.15
T181 HongkewB
::::
Botton Mils.
EwOB
$221
Shini. Ctons (old)... T.108)
$22
623.10
1104
T.76 T.13
Do
(now)... T.80
Zoong Sings
T.134
::
Lands, Hotels and
Buildings
FREIGHT
$9.30
89.40
B.K. & S. Hotels... $0.20
281
F.K. Lands
$61
$82
T,180
Shanghai Landa ...
ΤΟ
$72 38 814.10... $98
H.K. Realtys.
87.80
$1.00
Humphreys
814.20
Chinese Estates
LLOYD TRIESTINO.
REGULAR
MONTHLY PASSENGER AND SERVICE for BRINDISI VENICE AND TRIESTE (FIUME).. TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING GENOA, ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIO, LEVANT, "BLACK SEA AND DANUBE PORTS.
PASSAGE RATES, " BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE
LONDON
NEXT SAILINGS.
OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA.
$9.45
Parsley
EXCHANGE RATES.
(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE}
Buenos Aires.
Bombay Hong Kong Yokohama
Rocas, Sept. 17.
123.855
Silver (spot) Silver (forward)
4.84 21/32
47 7/32 175 13/18 1/10) 1/11 13/32 23 9/16 239
JAVA.
THE TROPICAL GARDEN OF EDEN.
Follow this flag on the comfortable steamers of the JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN to JAVA.
Gorgeous motoring along hundreds of miles of Asphalt roads.
Famous Botanical Gardens of BUITENZORG, Smouldering Volcanoes.
Ancient Hindu Burubudur and Mendut Temples. -Native Art and Art Craft.-Numerous "cool" Mountain resorts 3,000-6,300 feet altitude.
A round-trip that takes 3 to 4 weeks to be remembered for a life-time.
For particulars apply to:-
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JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Agents
ROYAL NETHERLANDS INDIES AIRLINES, LTD. York Building.
Telephone C. 1574.
1575.
1555.
Paris
New York
63/8
Brussels
T15.
Geneva
!!!!!!
Amsterdam
Milan
34.80
-95.15
12.09
92.675
Berlin
20.38
Stockholm
18.10
Copenhagen
18.20
Oslo.........
18,203
Vienna......
34.43
Prague
1637
Helsingfors
1934
Madrid
39.865
Lisbon
108.20.
Athens
Bucharest
Rio
375
817
829
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR AND OBIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s BTZAKER "MIZAPORE.”
ARVED HONG KONG ** 18TH SEPTEMBER, 1929.
From BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above, named Versal are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THE Rx in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com. pany's Godown at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark By Mark By can be obtained a
Goods are 2004,
the
This Vessel brings on Cargo from London, &, and from Fersian Gulf ex BLS.N, and B. P.S.N. Co.'s Steamers,
& Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions have been given to the contrary 6 hours before arrival of the Steamer,
Goods not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to Rant
No Fire Insurance will be effected by De in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Con- signees, and the Company's Surveyors, Goddard & Douetas at 10 am. on Mondays
lays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage
period.
be
All Claims against the Steamer must presented to the Undersigned on or before 6th October, 1929, or they will.
not be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co
Agents.
Hong Kong, 16th Sept., 1929. [8380
BARBER
EXPRESS
| BAMPER
LE
PALAMA
SERVICE
WILHELMSEN LINE.
THE PREMIER ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK
and other U.S. Atlantic Ports via Panama.
All vessels call at SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES en route.
Passengers desiring to travel by this interesting route will find the accommodation provided well up to their expectations, and at a cost most reasonable.
42 Days To New York
For Passenger and Freight information please apply
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildings,
Agents.
Telephone C. 1080.
£75.0.0. £83.0.0.
$18.10 818.35 81180
26.05
$664 $13
Star Forries
8124
262
813
382)
Do.
H.K. Electrica
KOBE AND MOJI.
323
Macao da
8.8. "ROBANDRA”.
M.V." HUMOLA“
8.8.
VENEZIA"!
8.9. "TIMAVO"
***
***
From Hong Kong, Saila on/or about lat Oct Bails on/or about 20th Uct. Bails on/or about 7th Nov. Baile on/or abour 26th Nov.
821
$7
17.10
T.15
11/-
20/-
HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.
Public Utilities"
Tramways ..................... $18.10]
Peak Truma (old)... $11
Do. (new)
C. Lights (old).....
(new)......
Sandarna Lights...
Telephones
China Buzes
Tractions.
Do.. (pret.)
Industrials
81/82
sia/t 1912.86
$62
$7
9/.
From Hong Kong.
$11
6.8. "DUCHESSÄ D'AOSTA"
M.V. ESQUILINO"
88."ROBANDEA'
MY,BUMOLO "..
Sails onfor about 6th Oct. Bails bafor about 18th Oct., Baile on/or about 2nd Nov, Bails on/or about 30th Nor.
$0.20 $91 $7.70 81
$71
$7
80.95
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO". TO
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
8.8. **UMZUMBI”
Bails from Caloutta 3rd Nov, Regular Pasonger and Cargo Service to South African Ports, Through Bills of Lading issned from Hong Kong.
►
For Freight or Paggage on any of the above Lines, apply to:-
Telephone: Central 1020,
Agents.
$6
#MAL
Canton Ices
Da
819.00
180.60 1961
$25+ $1,40
814
$18
Lane Crawfords .... '$34 Mackintoshs
$12
Binceres (old).
Nanyang Tobacco... $4
810
(new) : 89]
811,90
Watsons se
100%
DODWELL & CO, LIMITED.
T.10
Wm. Powells. B. Ind. G.8 Bonda... H.K. Govt. Loan Caldbeck, lord.)
Macgregor (pref.)
$12
$107
$27
Cements (comb.)... $9.20 (old) $7.70 Do.
(new) 81.60 Ropes $7.10 China Sugar AFOTO) Malabon Sagars ... United Asbestos...
Miscellaneous
$19.00 Dairy Farms
$0.80 Der.A. Wing..........
Amusements wi Constructions......