12
Money and
HONG KONG SHARES
BENJAMIN & POTTS' WEEKLY REPORT.
Messrs. Benjamin & Potts, local shure and general brokers, in their weekly share report, dated pester- day, sente-
Markets
CANTON TRADE *NOTES.
Due to the brisk demand, the price of dried waluuta has risen to $35 per pient. The article is chiedy imported from North China.
*
*
*
The market for oils is normal. During the period under review Latest quotations for groundnut oil the heal market "has remained) are $27 per picul, bean oil"$25; tea- fairly steady and with few excep-seed oil $80 and wood-tar oil $41. tion prices show a firmer tendency. which, coming on the eve of the settlement, points to a more Retive market in the future.
Banka-The accady drop in the London quotation to £103 (Middle) had adversely affected the price of Hong Kong and Shanghai Banks and they were sold locally at $1,500.
Mariae and Fire Insurances Unions were also on the weak side with sales made down to 450 Hong Kong Fires are enquired for at 35 anil, China Fires at $400, while tantons have remained steady
at $50.
Steamships Shipping Douglas have frmed up to a buying quota: tion of 821. Hong Kong, Canton and Macau Steamboats are an offer at $28, and Waterboats at $32,
*
*
The cotton yarn marke; is fairly active, the demand by merchants in Fatshan and the East River dis tricts being brisk. The quotations hate rat, however, advanced.
of
The consumption. foreign cement is still healthy in spite of the sharp rise in the price caused by the exchange. The current price is quoted at 814 per keg..
*
•
demand for dried dates which are imported from the northern, pro eine*. „ The current prices vary from 869 to 372 per picul.
There has been a tremendous
*
*
*
Chinese, fertilizer has been having a very active demand lately. This,
Docks, Wharves and Godowns-coupled with the, shortage of ar Kowloon Wharves changed hands at rivals, has enused an advance in $1. A small decline hus occur- the prices. A further advance is red in Whampoa Docks as 839. į lik:ļš. China Providents were "ala lower and were placed at 80.45 Hongkew Wharves are wanted at Tls. 203. New Engineerings were done at Tla
but have since lapsed to nominal quotation.
Lands. Hotels and Buildings Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels have been the medium of a fair turnover at 812/19). Hong Kong Lands were put through at 3831 to $85 and have further buyers
figure. Humphreys Eatates have remained steady at $16.00. Realtys have receded to $10. Shanghai Lands continue in request at Tla. 245.
latter
Water chestnut flour, one of the principal products of the city, is exported abroad in very large qua tities annually. The current price is 823 per picu, being 86 higher than usual,
Locksmiths are doing a thriving business this year. Locks imported from abroad, which formerly found. a wide market in the city, are now out of demand, as their prices are much higher than these manufac tured locally.
Prices of foreign goods have rien sharply in Fatahan. The price of kerosene aloue has risen by thirty per cent Merchants dealing in foreign goods, are now reluctant to place orders with Canton and Hong Kong.
are
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 1930.
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS.
HONG KONG STOCK
Shell Union
Simmons Company
301
Southern California Edison...
Southern Pacifio Railway
61) 117 118
Standard Gas & Electrid
100 104
Standard Oil of New Jersey...
213 71
EXCHANGE.
SHAREBROKERS ASSOCIATION..
Standard Oil of New York
831
Texas Corporation
14
53 53
Texas Gulf Sulphur
Buyers Ballers
Bale Nominal
Timken Roller Bearing
013 66
FRIDAY. JUNE 20.
1:
Buyers Bollereales Montinal
331 331 78$
Trans America...
Union Carbide & Carbon Union Pacific Railway...
United Aircraft & Transport United Corporation United Gas & Improvement United Dry Docks
U.S. Rubber
C.S. Steel
Vanadium
Wareer Bros. Pictures Tortinghouse E. & 3..... Woolworth
*
... 418 40 ... 61
Do. (London) ...
GI
Banks
૩
371
Unq, 5
$1,51031,500
H.K. Banks
25
***
£305
16
Chartored Banks ...
£29 Elz
Mercantile Bks. "A"
TAT
319)
.... 1834 183
933 02 3019!
... 1584-162
50 301
EXCHANGE RATES.
Milan
Berlin
Buenos Aires
Bembay
Hong Kong
电
33,9
O"
Do.. Bank of East Asia... $117
Shipping
Douglases EDS
Steamboats..........................
$24
Water-boats
Mining
Benquets....
Kalans
T13.10 Langkats (comb)...
La (single) Explorations.......................... T1.30
Shanghai Loans ...
Docks, Wharvos,
Godown, etc.
''.BL
***
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- to
FOREIGN MAILS
RADIO NOTICE..
Individuals and firms are recommended to register their tele- graphie' address at the Radio Uffice. No charge is made for this.
INWARD MAILS.
PRE
DVB
Ful
$1,500
JAPAN,
Shanghai and BUKOPE vi
Sice is (London, 2nd June) ...
Siberia Maru
Flat June
USA. ULMADA Japan, Buu „HANGHAI
|
£17
(Seattle, 31st May)
'Pres. Cleveland
21st Jane
Szechem
21st June
لاد
£12
Thisulak
Jad June
ཚོ:Ä:R:::;tggg
N/RA
B-1/- T13.10
Insurances
$950 Canton Insurances...
$3
Underwriters
$2.75
1.160
North Chinas.....................
$180 $150/47).
Union Insurances .......
$450
DRITISH WIRELESS SERVICZ)
M.850
Yangtze Insurances
$400
China Fires
$40)
8055
H.K. Fires.....**
3960
RUGBY, June 10.
Paris
193.3
New York.
4.95 13/16
Brussels .....
34.923
$24
Genera
23.095
$25 $241
$43
Indoa (pref.).......................
Amsterdam
12.085
$40
Do. (def.)
$2.75
98/3
Shell Transports
94.65
$3*
Stockholm
19.00
Copenhagen
18.16
Oslu
18.15
Vienna
34.423
Prague
"1637
Helsingfors
192
883)
baanerai and ovatow
MANILA
and Jaya..2
SHANGHAI Suit Amor
Mast
STEALTH
NTB 14.8
MANIL
U.S.A., Honçumu, JAPAN, and SHANG-1
HAI (San Francisco, B1st May)
BATAVIA
JAVAN
Japan and SHANGHAI JAPAN...
Tikarung
Pamjeti 2008 Autogid Huruna Mara... Taktin .. Allard
Pren. Lancola
YIA Juso
znd Juno
Synd
Sard Juna
23rd June
23rd June
deama MarU
23rd Jano
fango Maru Tjibadak Hakosaki Maru .. Kamakura Maru
23rd Juze
24th June
17.k, Juca
BULL June
1.Pres. Madison
30 h Jule
2nd July 7th July
LD, MOTOLULU, JAPAN and SHANG-
Hai (San Francisco, Uth Juse) Cawal UA, SLONULULU, JAPAN ad
SHANGHAI (Vancouver, bU., 1xth June]] Amp of Canada.......
Asllore... Australia and Maniza
+
..
OUTWARD MAILS.
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier, than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to class at or before 9 am, registered and parcel mails are closed at a p.m. on the previous day."
Madrid
41.13
Lisbon
103.23
. Athens
375
T1.30 T.0
Fox
PES
DATE and TIME
Bucharest
813-
$23.80
Raubs
Rio
5 17/32
-21/-
Tronoh Mines
413
1/5 25/32 1/3 2/07/16
$171 8173 $3.40 SDA $5.45
$39
H.K. & K. Whart... $170. Providents.................| $5,35 | $0.45 H.K. Vocks........ T.133 Shanghai Docks...
***
8401
T.139
78.30
Strmita and Ukleotta
Fort kayard
T.266
Manila
124
"Amoy
H
T.85
T.H4
T.10
CANELOK VIA
Hoitor, Pakhoi and Haiphon Shangbai,
and *EURUPE via Siber
tow
+
Swato, Amoy and tormoss
Straits, Ceylon, Laudis, Slauritius, E. and S...
Africa, Aden, agypt and sukur ai vin}|| Ranpura Mazisteenuse alarmonies, Iozh July
Takada Wing Lee Pres. Cleveland
Asungchow
Saturday, 91st, Kumubuona 11.0.
1104. 9.00 AM Anttoru 10.00 ▲ » G.2.0.
9.45
istiem 10.30 ▲′■ Parcels Nooa
1.00 * 2.30 2
4.30
Sunday, 2nd,
8.50 M 2.00 A
9.40 AM 100 &
Monday, 23rd,
Limchow*... Huruna Maru hoying Uunion Afuru.
Buildings
swatow
Bydrangea
4.00 P =
་་
$121 8841 1.203
12/201
$541 8412
FK & S. Hotels... H.K. Lands
$12.05
$84
812.10
841/4
310.40
$88
$16.50 Humphreys
Shanghai Lands H.A. Realtya .........................
........ $161
$10.40
Japan, Canada, USA, Central and South America and BUKUKE`VA Victoria, B.-dus Victoria, Bi
B 11th July
3.00
Pres. Lino.in...
Beg. Lessers
4.
17
$10
5,00 €
Chinese Estates
Shanghai and EUROPE via Siberia, Foochow vis swarow...
Prem Lincoln...
Cheung Chany
Public Utilities
19.80/20
***
Manum, Austrats and New Geaiand via Thurminy islanu-dve Thurwany 15. land, 7th July
Beg.
Tango Kuru
Th
་
བ་
Do.
(new)... $54
Star Ferries
$83
caigon
Tai Fook Sing...!
$28
C. Lighta (old)............] 3274 Do. (new)......) $23) H.K. Electrics... $79
272/23
8793
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and
Devans
1,0 ..G.P.U.
Lieg
Yokohama
Silver (spat). 13 15/16 Silver (forward).... 13 11/16
| CONSIGNEE NOTICES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Oo's STEAMER "MOREA."
ALLVED BONG KONG OF
.19r¤ JUNE,· 1930.
Public Utilities-Hong Kong Trams have Had transactions at 320/220.20 and continue in demand at the latter price. Hong Kong Elee
Fax ANTWERP,LONDON, GIBRAL- trics have been dealt in a $75
TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, and $70. Star Ferries have wenken-
PORT SAID, ADEN, COLOMBO ed and were booked at 853). There
AND STRAITS. are buyers of China Lights (Old)
Manufacturers of candles at, after sales at 8, Tele doing unusually well this year.
1ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- phones fetched $17.60. Peak Trams Their products are in healthy deemed Vase) are Baraby informed (O) are wanted nt $11 es, the mand due to cheaper prices. For that their Goods are being landed and dividend recently paid.",
rign candles, which were formerly placed AT THEIR RK in the Hong Kong Miscellaneous-Green Island Ce-imported in very large quantities, and Kowloon Wharf and Gedown ments (Combined) have continued have found a very disappointing Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where in good demand and were negotiat market, in, the city."
each Consignment will be sorted out ed th fair extent at improved
Mark by Mark and Delivery can be prices up to $18.35. Dairy Farms
obtained as the Goods are landed. were dealt in at $252/826. Watsons
Optional Goods will be landed here unieas Instructions, bare boen, giren to changed hands at $13., Hong Kong Ropes have shown renewed strength
the contrary Six hours before arrival of the Steamer. and closed with buyers at $9.07. Lane, Crawfords are to be had at 3. Raubs are on offer at $24
ex the final dividend of 10d. just paid.
Cotton Mills. Ewos were realisci! Shanghai 131. again a Tis. Cottons are quiet, but steady at
Tis. 38.
Rubbers. With Rubber down to 6.15-16 per pound, further weakness has set in, and the following are the datest prices received by cable from Shanghai:—
Anglo-Javas
Anglo-Dutch
Batu Anams
Cheiors...
Consolidateds *........................
.Kroewocks
Repahs
Tanah Meraha
Tebonga
Ziangbes
NEW YORK STOCK
QUOTATIONS.
New York, June 13. Market irregular.
·Business doto: 3,901,250 shares..
June 11 12
Adams Express... American Can..... American & Foreign Pewor American Rolling Mill... American Smelting American Tel. & fel, Amarican Tobasso “B” American Waterworks... anaconda Copper Atlantic Refining Baltimore & Obio Bethlehen Steel Borg Warner
271 271
131 132
744 781
Goods not cleared within 8 days, in- cluding date of arrival, will be abject to Rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by
as in any case whatever.
T.18
810 811
$20.10
86.65 883
827.83 $23 $791
EwON
T7 New Engineerings
Hongkews ....
Cotton Mills
S'hai. Ctons (old)...
Do. Zoong Sings
Landa, Hotel and
T13/30
T.86
T.lu
11
Damaged Packages must be left in the $18.35 $18 18.40] Godeyna. for examination by the Cau-
64 es signees, and the Company's Surveyors,
07
681 Messrs. GODDARS & DOUGLAS, at 10 AM, 2171 216 on Mondays and Thursdays, within the
period,
2573 2031 From S Painst the Steamer must
081 90
All
54 41 de presented to the Undersigned on ur 87 as before 9th July, 1930, or they will not be
recognized,
$27.
T.13
**
(new)...
**
Lo
Tramways ..$19.90
Peak Trams (old)... $1
Macao do.
Sandakan Lights ....
Telephones.................. China Buses.................... Tractions, na Do. (prof.).....
!!
!!11
6/9
watow, Amoy And Fooshan...
.. Euryung ...
d. Africa, Egypt and EUROPE vis Diomed Marseities-uus Marseilían, 26th wuly j
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. and
5. America and "EUROPE via Yan- Empress of Asia
ouver, B.,-dua Vazovuver, B.U., 12th July, and Europe vis Siberia...
LA
4.
riwatow, Amoy ani loochow
5.00 ...
M
0.13 P.
5.00 FX 5.00 F
I uoadny, 24th,
Latters 8.8 à a
Tuesday,
#lib. 10.30
1.00 PM
Kowloon K. O.. Beg.
1.00 2
1.45 PN Letters 230 N Farcels
5.00 R
Wednesday,
25th. DISA. Lettura 10-vÙ A =
Box.
(Wednesday, 25th,
Parcela Le.cord
8.30A- Noor."
1.00 M 8.30
Thursday, 26th,
8.30 a 9.30 A M 1.3JX
Friday, 27th,
2,00 29
8101
$17.80 T.18)
+4
10/
18/6
Industrials
El
Caldbeck, 1(ord.)
5.10
Macgregor (pref.)
Swator ..
Yokahing v.4
$21
Canton ices
Cetenta (comb)... 818t
$123
Do
(old)....
$18.35 8121
straits and Cucuzla
Amey
Nams Sung Тайпад
***
$51
Do.
(new)...
$51
28.35
99.35.40
Ropes
39,40
31
China Sugars.
Hoihon, Pakhoi ned faiphong.
Changtu
Malabon sugars
$29
Bwatow
AE
United Asbestes
candakan
Kunctual... insang...
Miscellaneous
... Hai Ning...
Bayers.
... 108 10
B7 83
.Tis. 6.25
331 817
$1
Dur A. Wings....................
3.50
17 18
MAUKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
0.75
Canadian Pacific Pallway.
107 190
Agents.
$291 $1.00
Amusement8 *********
$284
Constructiona
"
1.20
Chanpeake Corporation
63 03
2.25
Chicago Rock Island
Hong Kong. 10th June, 1930, 19561
$3.70
Lane Crawford's
$3,20
Biraits, Caylon, India, Mauritias, East "and,
Boath
Atrics, Adam, Egypt and EUROPE via Marseilles de Mar. selles, 27th July
Keistoon L.U. Beg,
4.30,
Hakouki Maruとしてま
ul.t.u.
Beg.
100/ 10x1
Letters
5.00PM 6.50 P.
$18
1,20
Chrysler...
1.20
Cition Service, Common-
Columbia Gas & Electric
1.00
3_31 301 Ung. 701 74
Sunday, 29th,
1.75
6.50
Columbia Oraplaphone Commercial Solvents... Commonwealth & Southern .. Commonwealth & S. Warz, Consolidated Gas of N. Y. Continental Oil...
21 211
'28 25
$13
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES..
..
***
71
151 150
41 1901 120) FENINSULAR
22 981001
B
30 30
117 1198
AND OKIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STEAMER MIEZAPORE."
ABRIVED HONG KONG or
19TH JUNE, 1930, **
91% prem
Booth East and
Africa, Adan, Porthos, Egypt and KUHOPE vin Marseilles -dne Marseilles, 2ni Aug....
Japan, *Honolulu & *South American Forts Boluyo Maru
Btraits East Africa via Mombasa andį
South Africa, vis Lourenco Marquen ] Kamakura Muru
you, Straite, Ceylon, India, Mauritāna,
IU.JUA M
Thung. - 1st.
-JOLY-
921 901
407 391
45 44+
Manila ...
10.30 AM
Kosiloon P.0.
...Letters
Beg.
Emp of Canada.
1.00
1.002
G.P.0,
- 1.45 PM Letters 3.30 M
Wednesday, 2nd,
1.50 #
Exchange. The T.T. rate on Lon-
don, is 1/31 and on Shanghai 23.
Forward Settlement Days-June
21, July 29 and August 20
Calimet & Hacia
ora Products...
Curtiss Wright, Common Davison Chemical Du Pont de Nemours Bastarna Kodak
MEETING TO CURE SILVER Electric Bond & Share...
CRISIS.
PRESIDENT OF MEXICO'S- SCHEME.
UNITED PRESS.}
可
New York, June 13.-A telegram from Mexico City states that the President of the Republic of Mexico has instructed the Secre- taries of Finance, Industry and Foreign Relations to draw up a -programme for a world conference to find a way to settle the silver .crisis.
The conference will be held here at a date that had not yet been de cided upon and all silver-produc- ing and silver-consuming countries will be invited to send representa. tives.
Erie Railway
Fox Film "A"
General Electris
Gazera! Food
General Motors .......
General Railway Signal -
Gold Dust
Goodrich Rubber
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Granby Great Northern Certificates
74 781
No Claims will be admitted after the | 825.80 | Goods have left the Godawn.
FROM BOMBAT, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the
bet 10 above-maned Vessel die keroby in!
448
80) 851 formed that their Goods are being landed 881 801 and placed at THEIR RISK in the Hong 36 341 Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown. 70 782 Company's Gode was at Kowloon, where 231-21 each Consignment will be sorted out Mark 88 by Mark and Delivery can be obtained as zel 86
the Goods are landed. 601 609
Vessel brings on Cargo from Persian Gulf ex B.LAN. and E. & PAN. 91
Co.'s Steamers, 35 201 Ung Unq. 641 64
96
891
Hudson Moters... International Coment... International Combustion Engi Un International Harvester International Nickel... International Printers Int International Products Com, International Tal & Tel. Johns Manville... Kentecott Copper Keouger & Toll Kroger Grocery... Liggett & Myers "B"... Ludiara Steel Mack Trucks Missouri Pacific.. Montgomery Ward
Novada Consolidated Capper New York Contral Northern Pacific Hailway Pacifio
Mexican silver producers for same time have been studying the idea-of-a-world-conference. and have already received an assurance that the large American and Cana- thesis püsttend-4beresa 14 Part
··ference.
The President of Mexico has also ordered the creation of a national
Pennsylvania Railroad... "Pernroad Corporation...
Phillips Petroleum
mining council to regulate the pro-Public Service of N. Jersey duction of silver and to take other steps calculated to beip the miners withstand the present crisis:
Radio Corporation Beyaoks Tobacco B Sears Roebuck
44 431
291 20
297 281 97 961
This
Optional Goods will be landed here Jess Instructions have been given to the contrary Six hours before arrival of
Steamer. the
Goods not cleared within 8 days in. oluding date of arrival will be subject to Kent.
30 291 拉线
67
No Fire Insurance will be affected by
any case whatever,
Damaged Packages must be left in
781 73 the Godowns for examination by the 401 401 Consignees, and the Company's surveyors, 181 18 Mesura, GODDARD & DOUGLAS, at 10 am. 1952 1971.
-on Mondays and Thursdays, within the
Free Storage period,
78
867 841
16
18
Kemang
74747
11
All Claims against the Steamer must kenamaanted to the undersigned no m
of Lilley Wil W 12-be recognised.
321 13 No Claims will be admitted after the 100+ 10%- Goods have left the Godows,
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.
Agente Hong Kong; 18th June, 1830 (9502
BO 501
Dairy Farms..................... $26.60), $28.
****** $1.90
Mackintoshs......... Nauyang Tobacco...
ex dir. $11.30 Sincerea (old)....................
Do. (new) ....... Watsons
82.85 Wm Powells.......... 65.
B. Ind. G. Bonds...
H.K. Govt. Loan ...
BI
!!!!
AMERICAN STOCK QUOTATIONS.
LATEST WALL STREET PRICES.
$12
821
69%
81001
The following "quotations have been received from their cor- respondents, Messrs. Hayden, Stone & Co., of New York, by Messrs Swan, Culbertson & Fritz Bassoon House, Shanghai, (cable address: Swanstock," Shanghai), who are not responsible for cable mutilations:--
Tone of Market-Firm. "
No. of Shares done-3,500,000. Call Money-2 per cent.
American Smelting
Anaconda Copper Baltimore and Ohio Borg Warner
Continental Oil
City Service Common
NEW YORK, June 19, 1930.
*Superscribed correspondence only.
Last Dividend.
Latest Sales.
40
101
30c, A
Curtis Wright Common
None
Eastman Kodak
9B "
205
Stamp Collectors
Electric Bond and Share,
BC
Ezie Railroad
Nope.
General Motora
General Ry. Signal
Goodyear Tire and Rubber
Will find an interesting
Gold Dust
Granby Consolidated
Hudson Motors
International Cement International-Nickel- Montgomery Ward.
Nevada Consolidated Copper..
Sears Roebuck & Co. Simmons Co...
Standard Oil Co. of New York Union Carbide and Carbon U.S. Rubber
United States Steal'
181
article in the
Daily
Press" Every Thursday-
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