112
Money
and Markets
CANTON TRADE
NOTES.
There has been much inactivity ith Chinese and Bordiga flour market. Merchants have to reduce prices due to large stocks and plentiful supplies.
*
+
The foreign sugar market has become very active and prides have. gone up to some degres.. Demand is healthy, but supplies are limited. The Chinese sugar market is, how. ever, normal.
Since the conclusion of warfare
I
QUOTATIONS.-
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 29,
90 801 ... 302 305
1414-141)
791 721 7 601 7 2442 2441 2016
New York, May 1 Market irregular. Business done: 1,880,220 shares.
May 21 Adama Express... Allied Chemical & Uye... America Can.... American Rolling Mill... American & Foreign Power
American Smelting American Te & Tel.... American Tobacco B American Waterworks... Ansconds Copper Atlantic Rofing Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel
Borg Warner
Calumet & Heals
Canadian Pacific Railway Chesapeake Corporation
in Ewangsi, the value of Central C
Bank of Chinn notes of $5 and 8:0 denominations has fieen steadily rising. At present, they are quot ed at 85 per cent of their face value,
|
|
Rock Island ...
***
Service Common Columbia Gas & Electric Columbia Graphaphene Commeroini Solvents ... Commonwealth & Southern Commonwealth & S. Warr.
Consolidated Gas of N. Y,
Continental Of....
ioen Product
Demand for Zinc in sheets by printing block manufacturers bas boon brisk. Arrivals from Japan are short due to the high purchase prices caused by the exchange Quotations have consequently ad-Eastman Kodak
vanced considerably.
Curtian Wright Commen Davison Chemical"
Du Pont de Nemoura ...
Electric Bend & Share......... Erie Railway
Fox Film"
ores by
General Electric General Food
Demand for #olfram foreign merchants is healthy. The are chiefly produced
orea
in
the North River region, where over 4,000 picula are mined daily. The current price is in the neighbour. hood of $72 per picul.
#
The cotton yarn market, which was fairly netive during the past. few days, has become once again dull. Prices in consequence have fallen by a dollar per bale. Shang- hai telegraphic, advices indicate. that the quotations for N. 20 Japan ene yara have risen by half a dollar.
Manufacturers of rubber articles. in the city report brisk business. Thair products are in healthy de pand on account of low prices. In spite of the competition of Japan, es and Malayan goods, they sell quite" readily. There are nver ten factoring in the city, with 1000 workers, of whom about 300 arc wonen.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.
GENERAL RALLYING
TENDENCY.
CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION
IN SALES.
(UNITED PRESS.
|
General Motors...
General Railway Signat Gold Deat
Bcodrich Rubber Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Granby ...
Hudson Motors... International Cement... International Combustion Eng. International Harvester International Nickel
68
100 11
68
115 114
054 96
35
86
10 19
209 200
59% 70
1144 114
344 341
BIS
83 83
27 201
300 301
171 172
5
$
124 123
2028
2014 104
10 101
34 34
19011201
237 230
B 99
476 471
40 49
BOOTLEGGER AS
BUSINESS MAN.
LIQUOR DELIVERED OVER 1,500 MILES.
There are no more efficient busi- ness men in the world than the ""bootleggers" of the United States. Their trained economists have charted the supply and demand, and the best territories for sales.
Aeroplanes fast motor-boats and motor-trucks are used for delivery, They are in constant wireless touch with their cargo-carrying vessels. Above all, they have no bad debts.. Thousands of millionaires annually make seasonable pilgrimage to the Floridan State of palms had be
mil. autiful beaches and many lionaires and their associates are either dry or far from "dry". according to the meaning of the word..
Just before, the winter colony packs up to go north for the sum iner the salesmen of the syndicates "get busy."
They approach no one who is not scheduled as rich and non-Prohibi- tionist. --
Not Healthy," "Would be like some liquor?" "Naturally. But how can take it north
he..
"Don't worry about that part of it. We will deliver at your New York address or wherever you live. You give a chèque 55dated ahead about ten daya."
79 80
40 301 U3 931 430 431
"Suppose you don't deliver Or suppose the 'stuff is not "up to grade 1
"Then you can stop the cheque." "But suppose I get the liquor and like it, and suppose I still stop the cheque, what can you do then
That would neither be advisable nor healthy for your" the prospec- tivo, purchaser is told.
1930.
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS.
HONG KONG STOCK
EXCHANGE.A
SHAREBROKERS
ASSOCIATION.
Beyors
Ballara Bal
(Namida!
WEDNESDAY, MAY 28.
Buyers Balleza
Sales
་་་
BARIN
$1,475
2113 £17 £171 Vercautilo Bks. “A”
H.K. Banks" ***** Do. (London).**| Chartered Banks....
$1,470
£19
Do.
£30 2104
$119
***
Bank of East Asia... $119
Xnsurances
$960
Canton Insurancos.. $940
$3.15
Underwriters
$3.15
LAT
1.180 $499
North China.............
T180
$495/500
Union Insurances
$495
$300
M.850
Yangtze Insurances
$60
100
China Fires
$400
$935
H.K. Fires....
$930
Shipping
$22
Douglases
$25
Steamboats
343
Indus (pref.)
$40'
Do. (def.)
98/1
Shell Transporta
$33
****
S!!!!!
Water-boats
Mining
Benqueta.......
41/3 Kailans
T15.10 Langkata (comb) T.7 Do. (single)
T1.15 Explorations...
T5.85 Shangai Loans
Roubs ****** Tronoh Mines
Godowns, sto.
H.K. & K. Wharis... $1781)
21/
$23
1
Docks, Wharves,
⠀⠀
FOREIGN MAILS
RADIO NOTICE.
Individuals and arms are recommended to register their tele- graphic address at the Radio Offles. No charge is made for this.
ЗНАЧОВА
2012
INWARD MAILS,
P%2
Dus
Khyber
30th Mar
Hactor
30th May
Suru Maru
30th May
Sichuan **
31st May
Pres. Harrison
31st May
Ohicago Mars
51st May.
31 May
Pro, MoKinlay „Emp, of Kuwait
1 Jure.
18 June
JPris. Juferson
2nd June
Gent. Metunger -
SANDAKAN
$h Juce
8234
JAZAN
300
JAFAK
4th June
$80
JAPAN
Sydney, Alaru
B5/-.
$334
ALE (17th May), Canada, Japan) Bad SHANGHA Australia & MANIA
Pres. Grani
8th June
St. Albuna
+
$178 16
26.05 86.08
Providents
$5.95 $6.05
$3
$40
ELE Docke
841
14.
T133
Shanghai Docks
152
New Engineerings
T5.30
Hongkows
10 41
82 82
BU -30
Great Northern Certificates...
871 87+
માં માં *7 68
91
101 100
321 32)
...47 Unq.
And he believes that. He is right to believe it.
T.8
1.263
617 62
308 104
46 46
32 82
32 33
99
99%
Thus the bootleggers transact business, selling in one part of the country and delivering 1,000 1,500 miles away with dispatch and efficiency.
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International Printers International Products Com, *** Unq.
Tel & Tel. 'International
Johns Manville... Kennecott Copper Kreuger & Toli
Grocery... Kroger Lambert Liggett & Myers *B Ludlum Steel Mack Trucks Missouri Pacifie Montgomery Ward
Nevada Consolidated Copper Now York Central Northern Pacific Hailway
Pacific Lighting
Packard Motor Car
1.
New York, May 22-U.S. Sto regined its leadership on the New York Stock Exchange 'to-day, and most of the leaders displayed signs of resery, says the daily review of
Paramount Famous Laiky
Fennsylvania Railroad...
Fennroad Corporation...
Phillips Patrolona
Fublic Service of N. Jeracy
Radio Corporation
Reynolds Tobacco *g*..
Sears Koebuck...
Shell Union
107 107
341 30
0072
821 Ung:
20
6686)
18 121
110 110
481 482
..... મે
827 34
hern California Edison *.... 344 65
Standard Oil of New York"
Texas Corporation
Tezzo
Lezse Gulf Sulphur
Timton Roller Bearing
... 1591
... 7371
EXCHANGE RATES.
*Geneva
Amsterdam
Athens
8804
30
guinei
11
Ootton Mill
1.86 Shai. C'tons (old)... T.85
Ewas
T13.00
Do
T.io
Zoong Sings
(new)... T.84
........101
$791/8 01
23
LONDON Paroela 94th Apr.& STRAITE
JAPAN & SHANDMAI
ŠKANORAL 4, SWATOW
NAN Falncisco (sed May}, HoxoLULU,
1**, SHANGHAI and Eunora vis} Sinesia (Loudon, 12th May)
JAVAN
BBSOTE TIS NEGAPARAM(Lotters&Papers
London let May).
Manila
MANIL
ལ་
BAN FRANCISCO (9th May), HoxALULO
MAAN SHANGHAL...
JAPAN & SHANGHAI
Jeypore
Tjiwong...
hakara Marm
Janda
V.h June
OUTWARD MAILS.
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed, 15 minutes
"carlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 am, registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m."on the previous day.
For
USA
Hohow, Parigi wad Haiphong. Shanghai, Japan, Hunortit,
Canada, Central & bouth America, i and *EÜRÜFE via Man FTRAC1800- and San Framaco, 19th Juno, and -EUBOFE via Sibezis
#Japan and Victoria, C.-dne V.ctoria,
BU., isth Judo...
Straits
$300W ***
Lands, Hotals and Buildings
HK & 8. Hotels H.K. Lands
312.95 $13.10 $13.10
khanglisi
$84
Pablle Utilitiss
"Tramways ......$90.40
Peak Trama (old)... S12
Ds.
(new)... 861
Star Ferries................
C. Lights (old)...... 828
Do
(new)...... 224
HK. Electrics
Macao do.
****** *80*
OUTRAS
Sandakan Lights.....
Telephonies.....see $14 China Buses ......................... Tractions
(prof.)....
6/9
Bangkok...
144
+
Calcutta via Straite Swatuw, Amoy & Foochow
PIR
DATE & TIME
Thursday, 28th,
Changtu
8.30a
Bog,
*9:45 & N Chichil Aluru Letters 10,80 a m
Letters 1.3JU Z M
Kaibaum P.Q.
LUX
Protesila
10.00 AM
Soutan
Hydrunged Luanytrans
3.80
Friday,
seth,
Bintang
Fuencing Hutchin..
Parcels
10.30 AM Nopa
*Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & South atrium, Aden, "Egypt and *UKOʻR nuranialbamude Mar- melli, 30th June
Bog
4.30 : 4.00
Suwa Maru
GAPU.
Bog.
5.00 r.
Letters
8.00
Tourens
Nhưng trong
5.00
Loo
Bomioon "TU."
4.30 PM
$95
$20+
Straste, Cegion, India, Matrisins, East &
South Africa, Egypt & zurepo vis;| Kkyber.... Marsoilies – die Marseilles, 29th Junej
Straita, Ceylon, India, Maurit us, ̈*East
1
KIMKOFT!
Parcela (ag.31st, 8,00 & M
Letters 10.00 ▲ ► G.PO,
| Pax,30th, 5.0 Pa ||160g-j31st, 9:45 am
justtore 10.30 a 1
421 421
204
[AXITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.]
#13
178 176
83 821
RoGay, May 27,
$86
$85/88
987 86g/80
Tx85
***
Shanghai Landa ...
95 $5
Paris
123.93
$10.00 $102
H.K. Realtys
1037.00
171 17
New York
... 4.85 29/0
$161
+
Humphreys
............. 816)
Brussels
34.81
398
Chinese Estates
781 781
25.11
12.08
*
2. "Milan"......
*92.77
Berlin
20.38
$10.40
Stockholm'
16.101
$12
Copenhagen
18.10
86.10
214 21
Oslo
18.16
$84
$85
Simmons Company
30% 381
Southern
Vienna"
34.433
Southern Pacific Hailway
... 122 121)
Prague
163
829.10 $24
Standard Osa & Electric
Helsingfors g
1934
Standard Oil of New Jersey
784 751 -57
Madrid
39.92
36 351
Lisbon
108.25
80+
$13.85
375
Bucharest
818
T.191
Rio
5 95/32
台
10/
Saturday, 31st,
18/6
Do.
431 43
"Buenos Aires
42 15/16
62 794
232 Unq.
Bombay
1/3 25/39
Shanghai
irica via Mombasa, & *South Africa | Chicago Marri via Lourenco Marques ... Almaşilo
5,00 PM
Pres. Harrison
5.00
43}
Hong Kong
1/47
T10.70
Caldbeck, lord.)
Yokohama
9/0 13/10-
11
Macgregor pref.)
Sunday, 1st,
-Silver (spot)
181
s
Canton Ices
.321
Foochow & Wei-Hai-Wei vs Swatow
*. Usuckowane
9.00 AN
281 284
Silver (forward)
18 3/16
$18.90 $27.10 17/.10]
168 169
$11.10
Do (015)...
Cements (comb.)... $16.80 $17
$161
Dangkok via Swatow ...
1. Awurigchow
***
$111
„„Swalɔw, Amoy & Formoss
на Магать Мarw
9.00 & M 9,00 AM
111 112
$43
Do.
(now)...
Unq. 170
digit
BROKERS' LOANS IN UNITED STATES.
INCREASE SHOWN OF
$8.90
Boper
$9
Chins Sugars
Swatow and Amoy
Anking
404
337
6
$5
G.$5,000,000.
3257 $27-
$27
$1 $29)
$1.80
$18
83.70
America *** Union Carbide & Carbon Union Pacifa Railway.. United Aircraft & Transport... 70 782
43 United Corporation
431 United das & Improvement...
Unq United Dry Doors
Rubber
G.S
Voaudiom
the Dow Jones Financial News LS. Steel Agency.
***
At the cluse Steel was quoted up westinghouse E. & M. At 189), Bethelchem closing at 931, ¡ Woolworth.
off a' eighth, and Ludinnat 28,
un 1, The Dow Jones average for
4
Trade and industry in Germany
1/84
30 industrials was up 1.37 to 264,89. ure faced with exceptional problems Following attempla of the bears in the coming years as a result of to force liquidazion, the market gal, the war influence on the 'develop- lied briskly at the close. The marment of population. The war cost
(UNITED PRESB.) ket Ind definitely improved at the Germany some 3,000,000 lives and noon hour, when the rallying ten- there was further a decrease in the
Washington, May 22-After two dency gained momentum.
number of births daring the war There
was considerable pool by three and a half millions. weeks of recessions, brokers' loans activity in evidence. Sales in the Through the combination of these again showed an increase this week, aggregate were off, however, the circumstances there will be a decid according to announcement here day's total amounting to but ed shortage of youthful labour dur-to-day.
Was of current increase 1,800,230 shares.
the next few years whilst there The Oils Actice and Higher. will be a proportionately large G.$8,000,000, bringing the total to were active and higher. adult population thanks to the fact G.84,013.000.000 as compared with a Standard Oil of New Jersey gained that the children born after 1900 1930 high of G.84,254,000,000 and R
low of G.83,341,000,000. righth at the close, 75% and were not drawn into the war.
"
Oila
Standard of New York was likerise. ups eighth, to 353. Continental was up a quarter to 264. Texas Corp. was up to 38 Atlantic Re fining was up an eighth to 414. Phillips Petroleum gained a quar- try, to 381
Rails were quiet and stationary, with the Dow Jones average for 20 jasues off 25 to 144.5 Pennsyl vania was off half a point to 78 at the close; Erio held at-47-Now- York Central was off a point to 175; Canadian Pacific was off 13 to 2001; and Northern Pacife was off a point to 823...
Average Up for Wilities. The Dow Jones average for 20 utilities was up 29 to 99.10. Elec- tric Bond & Share gained to close at 994; Radio Corp. held at 484; Cities Service was off a quarter to 312; Columbia Gas was off an eighth to B27; Consolidated Gas was offi to 1233; Public Service of New Jersey was up half a point to 110; Southern California Edison was up half point to 65; and Standard Gas & Electric was up a point to 1142-
kaykoustics C
eral Electric closed up to 30:
AMERICAN STOCK QUOTATIONS.
LATEST WALL STREET PRICES.
The following quotations have been received from their cor- respondents, Moears, Hayden, Stone & Co., of New York, by Mesars. Swan, Culbertson & Fritz, Sassoon House, Shanghai, (cable address: "Swanstock," Shanghai), who are not responsible for cable mutilations:-
Tone of Market Easy- No. of Bhares done.-2,500,000.
Call Money 3 per cent.
American Smelting
Anaconda Copper -Baltimora and Ohio
Borg Warner
Continental Oil .............. City Service Common
7 General", Motors
NEW YORK, May 27.
· Last
Latest Dividend
Sales:
72
60
114
300.
.35
Curtis Wright Common
None
Eastman Kodak ................. Electric Boud and Share Erie Railroad
ec
10
105
Note.
...General Ry. Signal.
Missing.
Gold. Dust ......... Goodyear Tire and Rubber
42
Granby Consolidated.
Motor
International Cement
GREE pond en va International Nickel,
Anaconda, bald at 563 Allied- Chemical rogo three points to 303 Curtiss, Wright, common gained n quarter to 108; and Eastman Kodak way off half a point to 236 MS Call money continued at a pet. cent while time money was at 3 per sent. for 60 days and per cent. for 90 daya
Montgomery Ward Nevada Consolidated Radio Corp........... Soars Roebuck & Co.
None
_2 D
Bimmons Co......
32
Standard Oil Co. of New York.
1.80
Union Carbide and Carb
2,00
TJ,8. Rubber bueno
Node.
United States Steel®
#
***
Industrials -
$28
Malabon Bugars ...
United Arbestos ...
Miscellaneous
Dairy Farms. Der A. Wings......... Amusements ....... $29 Constructions
Lane Crawfords Mackintoshs.........
yang Tobacco...
(old)......... 812} Do. (LOW) 8117 Watsons... ..........]$12.40 $2.85 Wm. Powells.........
B. Ind. G.8 Bonds... 68% H.K. Govt. Loan $108.
BAR.
$12 $12.40
69 94% prem
་་
++
81.70
$34
81.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS,
**LIMITED,
Fr'r MIDDLESBRO, IMMING- "HAM, DUNKIKK, ANTWKEP
LONDON AND STHAITS,
The Steamship "BENCRUACHAN.“ CONSIGNEES Af Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hasardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the HONG KONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND Gonow COMPANY, LAD, whence, and/or the whares Delivery may be
ained
will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gooda remaining undelivered after the 30th instant, will be subject to Benton
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undarsigned on or before the 18th June, 1930, or they will
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. THE BEN LINE_STEAMERS,
LIMITED.
FROM MIDDLESBRO, LONDON," STRAITS AND MANILA.
The Steamship
"BENRINNES."..
MONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardons | and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and
and/or Bodown Co., Ltd., whence the wharves Dill be admitted for the
No Claims Goods have left Godowne, and
the Goods remaining andelivered after the 29th instant, will be subject to Bent.
"Japan, monoiuin, *Cauada, *U.8.A. *C. & *America & EUROPE via dan Fra Disco-dae San Francisco, 25th June Shanghai and *EUROPE via Siberis-
Pres. AcKinley
--- UND -------
Monday, 2nil,
1.80 Parcels 3,40 PM. Kag. 4.15 e a Letters
5,00 P
Beg -5.00 PM. Letters
aigon, Straits, Ceylon, india, Mmarítima,
East and South Airion, Adeo, ¿Gend. Hotsingar. | jlantera. 10.20 km Egypt & EUROPE "vin Maraghilam
erroiller, 6th Juy
Stanghal, Japan, Canada, U.8.4. C. & America & *EURUPB VE Van-i couver, B.Udas Vancunier, D., Mist Juno and Europe via Siberia į —-ship masla & am, 4th June... Rabaul
sol
Jwalow, Amoy and Foochow
SWE OF...
f
Bremerhaven
·Pris. Joforum Buiyang
20017
Parcels 11.00 A
Pres, MoKinley,
Huewany, 3rd,
Kowloon Lu Bang
10:30 AM
Satu
||Reg. 11.15 A M
Letters
Emy, of Busi
"||Regi: -"1615 « «
Lesbez
Your
NGOD
Noon
Wednesday, 4th,
Thar day, 8th,
140,
Wakasp Maru
Bydney Mara... | Bagn"
Su Song ...
5.00 F
5,00 P
Friday,
Paros
6th, Noon
Beg
145
... Kwongtang
Straits, East Africa via Mombasa, South)
Africa, via Lourenco Marquns,; and *South American Porta Manila, Austikka (exoops Places North of Townsville) and New dealana vis Brisbane vue Brisbane 19th Jana)
Amoy
Manila, Sandakan, Australia and New Zealand via Thursdays Inand dus Thursday Island, Zand Jane ... Bestow, Amoy-a-roɑɑkow—— Manila
Tanda
- Hai Ning,
Tenyo 'karu
straita, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S.,
Africa, Aden, Egypt & KUROPE via Khiva Marsejomescue Mimaneilies, 5th July-
All Ofsima against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned ma or before the 12th June, 1930, or they will: Manila not be recognited.
bony chafed and dam spad Goods.
A bron, pasted and damaged Goods are to be lat's in the Godowns, where
in LRB ACQUOWA. Where did es wuth Simity Ceylon, India
they will be mined on the 29th instant, instant,
10 AM by Mosers. Goddard and i & Douglas, Dongiss
No Fire Insurance has been affected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by | by
GIDE, LIVINGSTON & Co, Ltd,
Agents.
Hong Kong 23rd May, 1980.
10 by Messrs. Goddard.
that thing
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned
GIBB,
LIVINGSTON & Co., LTD.,
Agente
Hong Kong, 22nd May, 1930. [9453
{Letters | 3.30 x'm2
...100.2#.
2,00 M
Kowloon P.O..
Parcels 4,50 m
Beg70,9.00
Letters. 10,00 AX
G.R.O. Pa., 6th, 5.00 £1 [Bg7th, 9.45 am tiers 1080
Haturday, 7th
4,30 ** *
Tuesda
10th
Letters 4.BU PE
{Keg","5,00 P Leiter
Alries, gypt & EUROPE- sailles-ane Marseilles, 9th July-
Anton
| G.P.U.
6.00 2 =:
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