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Money and Markets.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, MARCH 29, 1930.
NEW YORK STOCK DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS.
QUOTATIONS.
New York, Mar, 24. Market work. Business done 2,814,000 shares.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE
SHAREBROKERS ASSOCIATION:
Mar. Mar
21 24
+
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Ballar 33 321Buyers
Bales Nominal!
288 2
FRIDAY.
Buyers | Ballari MARCH 28.
Sales · Fomins)
SA4
... 1464 1481
Adam Express ...
HONG KONG SHARES. NEW YORK STOCK Allied Chemical & Dye...
BENJAMIN & POTTS' WEEKLY REPORT.
The local market has been very active and shows an all round m- provement -after the fairly largo "March Settlement Inst Tuesday. Changes in quotations were mostly favourable, particularly in the Public Utility section. There seems to be a feeling of confidence, and, with money to ensy in the Colony, the public is looking forward to further improvement in prices.
Banks-Hong Kong and Shang- hai Banka have advanced to £119 (Middle) in London, and after local sales early in the week at 81,385, the market has improved and closed with buyers at 81,390,
Marine and Fire Insurances. Deals were made in Uniona at 8401/402, but a strong demand for the shares has since raised the price to 8415. Cantons were bid up to 8790. Hong Kong Tires can be placed at the enhanced price of $875 ex the dividend of $47 just paid. Underwriters were sold at
$1.20
boats
EXCHANGE.
FAILURE OF PROFESSIONAL " BEAR" OPERATORS TO CREATE REACTION.
INCREASE IN THE MONEY RATE.
[UNITED PRESI}
New York, March 21.-Early efforts by "bearish" professionals on the New York Stock Exchange to bring a reaction failed and rallying developed during the fourth hour of trading after Gillette Simmons, National Cash Register and Montgomery Ward had shown some weakness, says the daily review of the Dow Jones Financial News Agency,
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maintained and the close found it Stength in U.S. Steel was well up 4 to 100. Bethlehem closed at 204.
Heavy Buying at Close.
The rofume of trading passed the Shipping-Douglas Steamships 3,000,000 mark at 1.30 o'clock, and are still on offer at 8233. Hong the total of trading for the entire Kong. Canton and Matas Steam- day was 4.629,200 shares.
arg obtainable at 8201. Waterboats are wanted at 225 factor as banks called G.8100,000,000 Money rates were an important Deferred Indos are on the weak out of the market. This raised the side and can be had at $60, Shell rate from 3 per cent, at the open- Transports closed appreciably bigb-ing to 3 per cent. in the late er_nt 98/10.
Docks, Wharves and Godowns.- afternoon, a point above yesterday. -Kowloon Wharves were realised agnin at 8147), but are firmer at the close with buyers. at 81513. Heary buying, however, marked Whampoa Docks are unchanged. the close, and oils strengthened China Providents are enquired for and helped the general list. Con- at 83.33. Shanghai Docks show tinental Oil gained 1 to close at some improvement over last week's . Standard Oil of New Jersey closing quotation, the price having closed up to 69 and Standard advanced from Tis, 123 to Tls. 131. of New York was up to 343- Hougkew Wharves have likewise Phillips Petroleum was up a point strengthened and can be placed at I to close at 38 Atlantic Refining T. 20, while New Engineerings, gained 1, closing at 491. are also higher with buyers at Tis." 8.
Lands, Hotels and Buildings. Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels have again been the medium of a fair turnover at 812.00- down to 812.60 closing with buyers at 812.93. Hong Kong Lands are much firmer and were dealt extensively up to $1. Realty's changed, bands at 89.40 ex the final dividend of 20 cents just paid. Humphreya Estates at 14 have scarcely shown any movement. Shanghai Lands were realised at Tls. 210.
The Dow Jones" average for 30 industrials was un 11 to 260:55; for 20 rails it was off 10 to 183.68, and for 20 utilities it was up .33 to. 102.08.
Simmons displayed weakness throughout and closed down to 48. Montgomery Ward reacted similarly and was off 18 to 41. Sears Roebuck closed as 88, off 21.
Ralls and Motors.
Among the rails, Pennsylvania rose half a point to close at 54. Erie was of to 383. Southern Pacific held at 1941. Union Pacific was un half a point to 2344. Rock Island declined a quarter-point. to 1917. Canadian Pacific gained a point and closed at 207.
Public Utilities-China Lights have displayed great strength and show a farther advance. They have been steadily hid for up to $22) for the Ol, and $17 for the New
•Shares, without attracting any sell- General Motors declined to 481. ers, Hong Kong Electrics are also Chrysler rose 1 to 40. Hudson better and were negotiated up to closed at 581, up 1. Willys Over- $73. Star Ferries at 871 mark a land was up an eighth to 9 and Further rise. Hong Kong Trams Packard was off an eighth to 229. are a shade firmer with business
"Anaconda gained 2 to, close at done at rates between 819.55 and 75. Calumet and Hecla was up 820 closing with further buyers. an eighth to 28. Kennecott gained Telephones have continued their up-23 to close at 53. Nevada Consoli- ward course and are now in request dated was up half a point to 201. at 8131.
Miscellaneous,
Radio Corporation declined a Green
Island Cements (Combined) after sales at
quarter-point to 31. 814.40 have improved to 8131. Dairy Farms
booked at 8203/8914. Watson's have had American Tel. & Tel soared 31 transactions at 811.40. Hong Kong to close at 247 while International Ropes were taken off the market at Tel. & Tel. fell off 12 to 641
Weze
Rise in Tel. and Tel.
American Can ***
American Holling Mili... Americas Smalting „American Tel, & Tol.
American Tobacco "B" American Waterworks...
Anaconda Atlantis Raining
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Stool Borg Warner Calumet & Hocla
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147 23
.....74) 741
5471 muth
234 2311
1004 108 $1,398
751 731
เ
... $204 110
104 103
... 404 $51
$700
28 28
701 Uno.
1813 120
Canadian Pacita Railway Chesapeake Corporation Chicago Rock Inland .... Chrysler
Cities Service, Common Columbia Gas & Electrië Columbia Graphaphone
Commercial Solvents...
Commonwealth Southern Commonwealth 8. opt. war.... Continental Oil... Consolidated Gas of N. Y.
Cora Products Coty, Incorporated Davison Chemical Curtis Wright, Common
Du Pont de Nemours Eastman Kodex
Electric Bond & Share... Erie Railway
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Fox Filmen General Electris General Food General Motors
Gold Dust General Enllway Signal Goodrich Rubber Goodyear Tire & Rubber Great Northern Certificates Granby Grigsby Granow Hudson Motors.... International Cement... International Harventer International Combus. Eng... lab! Hydro Electris "A" International Products, Com.... International Nickel International Printers Ink International Tek & Tel
Jolina Manville... Febnecott Copper
& Toll Amer. Certs....
Liggett & Myers
mbert Ludlum Steel Mack Trucks Madison Square Garden Missouri Pacific Montgomery Ward
Nevada Consolidated Copper ... New York Central
Northern Pacifo Hailway Pacife Lighting Packard Motor Car Paramount Famous Lasky Pennsylvania Railway..." Pennroad Corporation... Phillips Petroleum Public Service of N. Jersey Radio Corporation Reynolds Tobacco "B" Sears Roebuck Sball Union
Simmons Company Southern California Edison Southern Pacific Bailway Standard Brands
Standard Gra & Electric Standard Oil of New Jersey Standard Oil of New York Texas Corporation Texas Gulf Sulphur Timken Roller Bearing
207 208
401 40
3786
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$1.10 $1.30
£116
Banks
$1,380
HE. Banks
Do. (London) ...
£181 Chartered Banks...
Mercantile Bks."
Do.
Bank of East Asia... $100
£127
LA
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$1,380
21
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FOREIGN
MAILS.
RADIO NOTICES.
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Individuals and firma are recommended to register their telegraphic ad dresses at the Radio Office. No charge is made for shin,,
Insurances
Canton Ine
$760
Underwriters hom
$1.15
$1.20
MANILA
North China...............
T180.
MANILA
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5345
China Fires
M850 Yangiare Ins........
Union Ins:raşına
$403
$340
tot
$875 x div.
083
321 32
121 1204
26 28
T100
$420
29 291
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501 87 291 271
$25
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281 201
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100 1004
514 50 65
38 871 23.221
$12.20 $891
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$98
$70
T.240
$43
H.K. Fires............. $895
Shipping
Douglases.........$22 Steamboat NCPOTKAN Indos (pret)....... Da (def) an
96/10 Shell Transports... 92/3
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Water-boatsunemar
Mining
Benguets........
53/9 Kailans
T13.50 Langkats (comb)
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$8.30/. 40
HK. & K. Wharf... $148
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Katori Haru
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T130 Explorations........
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31 811
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35.15
$5.30
Hag. Gettern
9.45
10.31
UN
$33
BLK. Docks
Bangkok
6.30 AM
B+j 63+
T.130
Shanghai Docks
Hoshow and Haiplong
...
188 1321
T7.80
Japan
Chakiang... Talthybius
581591
T220
Und
Hongkows.......
Baigon
Telemachus
103+ Ung.
Amoy
Intung in
9.30 AM 10.00 AM
3,00
5.00 PM
Cotton Mills
Sunday, 30th.
T13.60
T13.50
Manila
Free. Jeferson
9.00
Tso
Stai. Ctons (old)..
T.837
Bangkok via Swatow
T.78
Do.
(new)...
TAI
Swatow, Amoy & Forms
[.
Kaying
9.00.
Canton Haru
*9.00 a
T.10
Zoong Sirgs
T.81
Lands, Hotels and-
Shanghai
Hakons Horu
Mooday, Blat
10.30 AX
Bulidings
12.907.195.
H.K. & S. Hotels...$12.90 H.K. Lands..... $67 Shanghai Lands...
$13
H.K. Realtye.......
$6.40:
Straite & Calcutta 8vator...
Japan, Canada, 0.8.A, C. & 2. America &FUROPE via Victoria, B.0.—
dus Victoria, B.U., 18th April
Sumbang
Parcels Lottery
Noor
100
Bydranger
280 x
Parcels
3,00
Pres. Hodinky Beg
416
$14
Humphreys $14
Liters Bog
5.00
5.00
1
Chinese Estates
་་
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Canada Mara ***
· 8.10 M
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$19.90
$191.90
Tramways
$20
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811 86.05
Peak Trama (old).
Foochow and Wai Hai Wei,...
Kucichow..
(new)...
AFBIL Tuesday, 1st. Par.
241 115-1164
60
889
$69
Straits and Calcutta
Takada...
3223
$17
$22/ $17/
342 841
бук
$89
Straits, Crylon, India, Mauritiur, * §. & S.
Africa, Egypt AEOLOPE ein Mar seilles due Marseilles, 2nd May
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031
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8.30 AN
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Letters 1.00 M
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Letters 1.00 PM
45
30 58 $131
2341 236
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Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A..
Canada, Central & South America, i "and EUROPE via San Francisco
dus San Francisco, 95th April and
EUROPE via Siberia
Foo Shing
"Haiyana
Pong Tong
Emp. of Russia
Beg,
2.30 F N
1,00 FN
3.30
3.30
6.00 ==
5.CUF M
Tenyo Maru
$2)
Canton Ices
$154
$151
Cements (comb.)...
15.10%, 50
SIGH
(old)...
811
Siandarna
$4.05
Do","
China Sugars.net
Ropes ar
Do. (now)...
AMPY
Himang
Trinan
827
Malabon Sugars ---
329
United Asbestos
'Shanghai, Japan & EUROPE via Bibería Mishima Maru
Manila, Sandakan, Australia and New)-
Zealazid via Thurley Island-due
Thursday Island, 18th April St. Albans watow, Amoy & Foochow AM
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Straits, East Africa via Mombats, South Africa via Lourenco Marques & South
American Ports...
424
Straits, Coylon, India, Mauritian, E. &· 3. Africa, A den, Egypt, & Koropa ( via Maruladno Marseilles, 4th MAY
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G.P.0. Beg., 5th, 8.40 a [Letters]
Friday,
Pare нек. Letters
830 AM Noon
1.45 M
2.30 2 M
Haining... Kanagawa Maru
2,00 F M
5.00
Wednesday, 2nd, Letter: 4,30 &
Wednesday, 2nd,
10:30 A X
3,80 x
4th,
... 124 1244
Trans America... Union Carbide & Carbon United Aircraft & Transport... Union Pacific Railway... United Dry Docks U.B. Rubber 1.8. Realty & Improvement C.S. Sl Vanadium Willys Overland Westinghoesa E. & M.
453
The Quebec Legislature, by 37 votes to 29, recently refused to grant women the right to enter the legal profession in the Province, a Bill for this purpose being adjour- ed for six months. It was intro- duced for six months. It was in-
80.80
85
87. Lane Crawford's are sought Electric Bond & Share was up itroduced by a Liberal member, and $207 for at $2.50. Raubs were placed at, to 1031.
819, while Benguets have enquiries Eastman Kodak was off to 236.
at $6.75.
Cotton Mills.-Ewos were dealt in to a fair extent at Tls. 13/13.60. Shanghai Cottons (Old) at Tla, so have not moved..
Rubbers.The following are the latest cabled quotations received from Shanghai-
Anglo-Javas
Anglo-Dutch
Batu Anama
Chemors
Consolidateds
Kroeworks Repahs
Tanah Merahs
Tls, 7,35 Buyers. 4.40
.76
1,30
3,20
1.90
1:30
1.90
2.03
Tebongs ........ Ziangbes 6.73
EXCHANGE RATES. ·
[BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.]
RUGBY, March 37, Paris
124.28
New York.
Brussels
Geneva
Amsterdam
Milna:
4.86 19/32
American Can declined 3 to 1484. Allied Chemical was off 21 to 286. General Food was off a quarter- point to 501.
four Liberal Ministers, as well na $0.80 the whole Conservative Opposition $28 save one, supported it. But the Premier, Mr. Taschereau, opposed it, and carried with him the great $18 majority of his party.
AMERICAN STOCK QUOTATIONS.
LATEST WALL STREET PRICES.
The following quotations have been received from their cor. respondents, Messrs. Hayden, Stone & Co., of New York, by Mesara, Swan, Culbertson & Fritz, Sassoon, House, Shanghai, (cable address: "Swanstock," Shanghai), who are not responsible for cable mutilations:--
NEW YORK, March 27,
Tone of Market.-Irregular. No. of Shares" done.-5,000,000, Call Money.-31 per cent..
American Smelting Anaconda Copper .. Baltimore and Ohio Borg Warner & Co.". Chrysler Motors
$24 $2,65
$21
:.: : : : : : : 852:
Do.
Star Ferries
C. Lights (old)...
(new)..
Do.
Do. (comb.)... H.K. Electrics Macuo do.
$6.05 Sandakan Lights
Telephones................ China Buses...... Tractions
Do (pref.)......
Industrials
Caldbeck, 1(arl.). Macgregor (pref.)
$13
T.10
T.10
Do
Miscellaneous
Dairy Farms...
$202
$21
Der A. Wings....
Amusemente........ 8283
$1.30 Constructions $1.20
Lane Crawfords Mackintoshs
Tobacco... (old)......
Do. (new)
H.K. Govt. Loan...! $1051|'
LOCAL AND REGULAR OUTWARD MAILS.
$4
$12
$10.70 *** 89.90
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$11,40 Watsons
$12.20
124
$3.85 821.
Wm. Powelle
$24
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Japan and South American Forta
Ginyo Maru
prem
9.30 AX
Saturday, 5th,
10.30
Monday, 7th,
رمسة
Bwator & Foochow
An Bang "Chip Shing
5,00 PM 6.00
WEEK DAYS...
FOR
FLOK G.P.O.
Frox SHEUNGWAN EACH F,O.
Увим G.P.O.
SUNDAYS. HOLIDAYS
PROX SHRUNGWAN BRANCH E,O....
Tuesday, 8th,
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Haiching
(.7.15 am, & [7.30 am. &
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1,00
Letters
1.00 z a
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Reg. 1.45 7° 9°
Letters
2.80 P
5.00 F
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6.00 pm:
7.00 p
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(5 pm, only
7.00 pm. only
1.30
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(9.00 1.3.&
8.00.
9.00 .. 8.00
(12.30 p.zi.
& 4.80 p.m. Baturdays
100p.m. 4,80 pin
(7.15 am. &), (7,30 130 &
1.15 pi Sunday.
8.15.10.
Fonly
6.00 p.m.
7.168.1. 9.00 B.. 9.00 am,
11.02.
$11,000 {& 4.30pz)
8.30a.m. Lonly
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saigon, Caylon, India, Mauritius, y
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ав
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Kankong (except Saturday)...
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Gold Dust
Tai Po
Prague
1841
Goodyear Tire and Rubber
Helsingfors
193
Granby Consolidated
Shumchun
Madrid
International Cement
39.15
Rio
Lisbon,...
Athens
Bucharest
Buenos Aires Bombay.
Shanghai.....
Hong Kong
Yokohama
Silver (spot) Silver (forward);
.108.30
Montgomery Ward
-375-
Nevada Consolidated
Cheungchew
818
6 25/32
421
Simmons Co.
13/10.
10
-2/01.
Radio
Sears Roebuck & Co.-
Standard Dil Co, of New Yor
Union Carbide and Carbon,
United States Steel
A-Plus stock extras.
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C-Payable, in stock,
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E-Plus 66 in stock.
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1.60·
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