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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
HONG KONG STOCK
SHAREBROKERS
Bv3)
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1932.
MONEY AND MARKETS
HONG KONG STOCK MARKET
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
EXCHANGE.
ASSOCIATION.
Seları
Nominal BAŽN
WEDNESDAY, NOV, 16.
Buyers
Baller Balor
Banka
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
$1,060)
H.K. Banks
$1,655
£180
Đà. (London) .
£14
Mercantile Bks
Chartered Banks
R144
A.O.F.C. QUOTATIONS
Ent
Do
201
$109
Bank of East Asia... $108.
N. 0. & S. Barks.
371
Am. O. Fin. Corp: M
New York Nov. 15. Dow Jones Averages:-
*6
China Fin. Corp. rd.
$1,50
Do
Prut.
Insurances
11.200
Canton
Nov. Nov.
14. 15. 30 Industrials 05.87 85.20
Change .31 down
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LSS
$515
3677
$1,200
Rails 20.31 20.39 .08 up
.10 down 20 Utilities... 20.03 28,93
Messrs. E, A, Pierce and Co.
I
quiet.
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$2.90
tan Lustracions... $1,315 Underwritera $513) Union Insurances... Chin Fires............... 2620
$1,180 H.K. Fires.....
International Assos..
Skipping
Dougins .....
and
$25
لام
Report.
It is purely a traders' market, for traders are in close touch, with the tape. We advise waiting develop-
QUOTATIONS
Hotels, Cements and Lights ware a weak market, declining to 811.20, 813.10 and 817, respectively, and at this love some shares changed hands.
CANADIAN FOREST
PRODUCTION
OVER A MILLION SQUARE MILES
The forests of Canada rank se cond only to agriculture among | the primary industries, in their coa- tribution to Dominion production. They supply the raw material for The rest of the list was very the largest single industry, the
*
Bales.
Hong Kong Banks $1,650. Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharves
81.105.
Hong Kong Lands $783.
Hong Kong Roper $12.20,
Dairy Farme 898.10.
pulp and paper industry. Steps are now being taken towards plac ing Canadian forests on a sustain ed yield basis. It is now profit- able as a commercial investment to plant trees in Canada under con- 2ditions which are steadily becom-
per cent, and 24 per cont; pre-ing more favourable, though the mium.
International Auser. Tls, 4.20.
$4.29
$20
4931 Bteamboats
$10
Indos (pref.)ɔand
65/-
133
Do. (cink) ...
801.
50,-
Shelte
60%.
Water-boats
ments,
$21
$80,00
Mining
Business done: 1,000,000 shares.
Hong Kong Government Loans
$181.
Benguet
318
Div.
Last Sale
Venezucia Gold Fids
LAT
#4.10
Per
20/3
Huilaus
23/.
Share.
Nov. 1.1.
Nov.
15.
Buyers.
1.4
T4
$3.00 Air Reduction 967)
$57
Underwriters $2.83.
T.2)
Ti
6.00 Allied Chemical
**
$10.30
and Dye... 701
TOX
Enim Waterboats $21. Vanz. Goldfields 4.20.
10/0
100 American. Can. 53) 9.00 American Tele-
50%
graph and Tele.
JA
$119
$14MI
στις ....
3102
342
Providente (old)...| $4,60
5.00 American
To
DO
(new)
82.20
bacco "B"
25
121
H.K. & W. Locks
$27
810
S. China Motors' A'
Anaconda Cop-
$10
18
$10
per Mining
Jo
104
1.09)
1.00 Auburn
-151
401
2.0
$78
$3.35
Langkats (singlu)...
1210 Explorations........
12.30 Shanghai Loans $10.16 Raubs.....
Tronoh Mines
Benguet Explorations
Docks, Wharves,
Godowns, etc.
H.K. & K. Wharves.
ניי
Shanghai Docks
T640 New Engineeriaga
T.220) Hongkuwa uamin
Landa, Hotels, and' Baildings
11,46 H.K. Kotala (old) | $11.80] $11.45)
Do. (now)!
3112
H.K. Lande
T.247 Shangbai Landa
T. Metropolitan Lands..
B.K. Boalties..............
T1140 China Do
Do. Debentu.ca
Humphreys
:
2.00 Borden Co...... 202 24*
Canadian
Pacific 13
14
1.00 Chrysler Motors 10
311
$791
4.00 Consolidated.
Gins of New York
de
4.00 Dings, Inc. ... 378 2.00 Du
T'ont Nemours........
3.00 Eastman Kodak 53
8. Electric Bond &
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351*
1.094
38
$18
$140
128
Asia Realties "A"M
Do.
1151
53
"H"
$100
Chinese Estaton..... Cotton Mile
Share
23
Ewoa
T14,80
0,40 General Electric 171
174
VLE
THE
2.00 Goneral Foods.
271
T.11;
1.00. General Motors 14
17
231
T.71 Shai Cottons
T11.15 Zoong Sings
$145
WingOu Textiles(5.)
Publio Ultima
$145
1.00 Gillette Safety.
1.20 International
International
Tel. sul Tel. 10%
Harvestor g
59)*
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ZE FA, TEGID T A T Z
122
Tramwaya
$22
$16
Peak Trams (old)...
AIDI
Do. (now)...
371
894
Star Ferrias
KUNA
$36
Yaunati Ferriw (old}}
$25
(34)
Do
(Now
334
$17.40
Chins Lights (old)... sie.50 $17.16 $17
4.00 Liggett & Myers
$17
Do.
(new)...
BIBL
3.00 Loew's Inc.
H.K. Electrica ...........
$781
$78
Macao do.
Montgomery
29
Ward 131
$19
Sandakan Lights....
$30
Telophones (old).....
#28
128
Do. (now) ..
3273
T.10
04
14/
$974
China Buses ........
Tractions ...............
(pref.).. Industrials
Bugars
HE
Jack
T.14
(ord.)
T.
Macgregor (prof.)
30
Canton lees ********
$11)
Du.
Do..
(old)..... (now)...
$12:0
Hop
312.10
5121
$1.35
F8.20
$5.00
Cements (comb.)... $13.05 $13.23
310
| $.8.00)
Ch: Agrionltures
Afiscellaneore
Dairy Farms
Dor A Wings...
Stuj Amusomonts.......
Ch. E'tainments....
121
$100
$17
Constructions, (old) Do. (LOW) Laue Crawfords... Muckintosha
Nanyang Tobacco...
Sinceros
Watsons (old)
$11.40] Do. (now)......
M. Greyhounds.......
$121
8×
2.80 National Biscuit 40]
2.00 Pacific Gas and
Electric Pennsylvania Railway
Radio Corpora- -
tion ............
Sears Hochuck. 201
$25
1.00
Standard Oil Co.
35,0
of New Jersey. 32)
Corp.
12
321*
0.40 Socony-Vacuum
1.20 Union Carbide
and Carbon ... 25 211
Union Pacific
United States
E, and M.
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0.00
129.8
11
Steel....... Westinghouse
38
30
201
RESTRICTION ON BACON IMPORTS
Benguet Explorations 22 cents. Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharvea
$1-18.
Providruts (Old) $42. Providents (New) St. Hong Kong Lands 878. Hong Kong Realties $0,35, Ewo Cottons Tls. 14.60. Peak Trams (New) $8. Star Ferries $94. Hong Kong Electrics $781. Macio Electrics 829. Cements (Combined) $13.10. Cements (New) $21. Dairy Farms 828). Entertainments $12).
Constructions (Now) $1.35.
B. Intl. G. Bonds 69 per vent.
Sellers,
Hong Kong Realties 801.
Chin Lights (Old) $17.40. Agriculturala $10.
Wallace Harpers $10.
RUSSIAN RUBBER
CONSUMPTION
full benefit of intensive management | will take time to appear.
LONDON EXCHANGE
RATES
(BRITISH WIRELESA SKRVICE]
Paris Now York
Rugby, Nov. 15. 81 13/10
3.321
Montreal
3.70
Brussels
23.07
Genova
Amsterdam
17.271 8.27
Milan Berlin Stockholm Copiadagen Onlo Vionnn..... Pragno Helsingfors Madrid
Lisbon
Athens
Bucharest Belgrade
Rio
Buenos Aires Montevideo Bombay
Shanghai
Hong Kong
:-
Yokolmina
Silver (Spot)
Silver (Forward)
04 15/18
13.97
18.87/ 10.95 10 11/10
'28 nem.
119)
230
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STRAM SHIP CO, LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
NONSIGNEES par. Co.'s Yeasol
CONS SARFEDON"
FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA BINGAPORE aro horoby notified that their Cargo Holl's will be discharged into Wharf, Kowloon, waere it will lie ma Consignous risk and subject to Torms and Conditions of Storage at Bolt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Dolivary from Godown on and after 19th November.
Optional Cargo will not be landed hers unless Notice has been given prior to 40 31/32( 1) | Bloomer's arrival, but carried on from
100
330
303
2724 (1)
nom.(1) Nominal
30 дом.
1/6 3/10.
1/01
1/3/11/18
1/4)
18 181
War Loan Assented... 184
RUBBER IN D.E.I.
BIG DECLINE IN NATIVE
PRODUCTION
Canada has already become a recognized source for seed for bree Dur. planting in other countries. ing the 11 years ended in Septem ber, 1900, the Forestry Commission- ers of Great Britain planted a total of 32,330,000 Douglas fir trees on various sites in England, Wales and Scotland. All these trees were rais- od from seed furnished by the
Medan, Oct. 21.-According; to the Forest Service of the Canadian De figures of the Central Office for partment of the Interior through Statistics, 400 estates had stopped tapping at the end of August, or a their seed-extraction plant at New total acreage of 104,470 hectares..
there Westminster, British Columbia, A Furthermore
arc estates considerable quantity of seed of which have partly stopped tapping other Western species was furnish-covering an area of 17,100 hectares. ed to the Commissioners from the The total acreage out of tapping same source. The New Zealand is 191,568 hectares or 32 per cent. Government also took a large quant- ity of tree seod.
port to port to the final port of call to which the option
extends.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tussdays and Fridays between the hours of 10,45 M. And Neow within the Fres Storage period.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods are left the Steamer's Godowr, and all Goals remaining undelivered after the 18th November, will be subject to Bout.
All Claims against the Steamor mast be presented to the Dudersigned, on pr before the ad Dec., 1932, or they wil Got be recognised.
No Fire isaurance will be affected,
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE,
Agente. 19th November, 1932.
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSA.
GERIES, MARITIMES
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
8.8. "TALOU.”
ARRIVED HONG KONG ON MONDAY, TH 14th NO, 1932.
FROM DUNKIRK, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, &c. of the tappable area at the end. of
VIA SHANGHAI. 1931. At the end of January, Feb. ruary. March, April, May, June Estimated Area.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above and July the acreage percentage named Steamer are houby inform The total area covered by foreste untapped was 10, 12, 13, 18 24, 27
ed that their Goods with exception of Chinada has been estimated at and 31 per cent. respectively. The Opium, Treasure and Valuables are 1,151,454 square miles, of which increase in June and July must be being landed and placed at their risk in to the resting periods, the Godowns of the Hong Kong Kow about 82,200 square miles is land, ascribed
loon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kow which, if cleared, would be suitable while on other estates, where coffee for agriculture. Under the most has bear planted lytween the rubloon, whence Delivery can be obtained as economic arrangement, about 32,000 ber trees, the tapping was stopped the Goods are landled.
Goods not cleared within 7 Days square miles of this last area because of the coffee-harvest In would be cleared and devoted to August,. 13 estates ceased tapping.incinding date of arrival, will be subject
to renta field crops and pasturage, and the Three estates, with a total nereage remaining 30,000 square miles of 030 hectares, resumed tapping.
In comparison with 1929. 46 es- would, and no doubt will be, left under forest in the form of farm-tates, with an acreage of 1088 hee 17. Mr. R. 5.ors' woodlots. This leaves an area tares, were practising extra heavy reoogd. Packages must be left in London, Oct.
of the Rubber of about 1,100,000 square miles of tapping. Spicer, director
It is further stated that the ex- Growers Association Department of land which could be utilized to be of native rubber from the Commercial Research, has issued a
best advantage under forest.
D. E. I. has decreased by more report on his recent visit to Rus
than 40 per cent, in the first half sia to investigate the absorption
of 1932 in comparison with the first potentialities of that country..
half of 1931. The native export was 36,555 tons (dry weight) from January till July 1982; and in the samo period in 103, the export was 67,087 tons.
TO BE DOUBLED WITHIN NEXT THREE YEARS.
In the course of his report he states that out of Russia's con- sumption of 30,000 tons in 1931, no less than 20,000 tons was used for the manufhelure of boots and shoes and only 5,000 tons for tyres.
He estimates that the consump tion for sales will be doubled dur- ing the next three years and that 1934 the total imports should excred 60,000 tons.
in
U.S. Consumption Figures.
ORDER LOST, THROUGH CAUTION
BRITISH FIRM THAT WROTE
INSTEAD OF CABLING
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
November 16, 1932. Telegraphic Transfer... 1/4) * On LONDON:-
Bank Billa, on demand 1/4 Bank Bill, 4 months'
sight Credits,
Viscount Elibank, who was at the Ottawa Conference as ehairman of the Federation of Chambers of Commerce of the British Empire, The U.S. consumption for Sep-gives a striking instance of British tember was 22,401 tons against an cautida, which resulted in the loss estimate of 18,000 tons. The Au-of an order, in a letter to the press. The order was called from Cana- gust consumption was 22,379 Lons
an to Britain for a certain class of and that for September 1931, was
wrapping paper. A reply to this 23,038 tons.
With the exception of October,enbled order was received by letter 1831 (22,277 tons) and December, asking how the paper was to be Or
In the meantime as no 1931 (21,109 tons), August and Sep-packed, tember of this year are the two reply was received by cable, the paOx lowest months for U.S. consumper, which was urgently required, was ordered from the United States tion within the last 21 months.
tons,
The following is a comparison, in by telephone and had been deliver- of the U.5. consumption in Canada by the time the let- "This," said Lord Elibank, "is figures during this and last year: tor from Britain was received.
a practical illustration of what American competition in Canada means, and why celerity in action by British merchants and manufac- turers is so essential when trading with Canada,
· 1931
28,557
1039 27,002
29,797
30,012
32,788
38.20 $1,46
$1.00
$10.8)
$121
13,98
Wm. Powells
$12 $3,89
$10
BRITISH QUOTA: SYSTEM
'S. U. Enterprises ...
#2)
United Thostres .................
B. Ind. G. Bonds.......) 633′′).
(THROUGH REUTER'S ADÉNCY.}
Brem. 2,21% 310
H.K. Gert, Loans... $103
Wallace Harper.....
January
$10
China Sports Ltd .....·
$235
B.K. Wing Oa
$235
S'hai
Do.
$15
LONDON, Nov. 15. THE Minister of Agriculture has announced a cut of fifteen per cant. in the November and Decem. ber imports of bacon,
February
March
April
May
June
The order. takes affect as from
July
Angust
October November December
Total
99,277
22,043 21,400
FAVOURED NATION RIGHTS
LOUAL, AND REGULAR OUTWARD MAILS,
SUNDAYS & HOLIDATE November 22 and will remain in
WEEK DAYE.
FUE
VIOR G.P.O.
FROM SHEUNGWAN DRANOR P.O.
FROM Q.2.0.
Frox SAKUNGWAN BRANOS .P.O.
·Canton
{ 7,1 mm, &ị 5700 n £0.00 pan
17.00 pm.
Ramshui and Wushow (By)
direct stormer)
1,00 p.m.
4,00
17.00 puitla
57.15 min. &] / T00 shuttle & {8,00 patte
1.00 pu
67 (0.25 mm
7.50 kita. -
(7.15 . & 1.15 pm.
Į 1.00 p.m.
6.00 p.m,
6.00 P
7.15 0.
Macao & Trisha
Jongmon (except Baturdays). 5.00 p.m.
Kaukong (e:copt Baturdays).
Fatshan and Wuchow (By
Train)
J
Tal O
“Tai Po
Chunchun
1.00 p.m. 1.9.00 natt. A £8,00p.m.
† 1600 km, &
8,00 p.m. (1,00 jm. &] 16,00 p.m.
6.00 pm.
8.30 at
1.16 pi Bundays 8.15 am. only = 6.00 p.m.
7.15 m.
11,000. 9,00,0
(11,00 8,12;
& 5,00 pm.
8.000 1100
Aberdeen
Plagahani-Santin
Bastaukok and Shoung- ahni
8.50 p.m.
4,90 Ft
*10:30 AMU"
10.00
9,00 $
[870 am &
1.80 pkt. Bandays 8.80 Lauly
6.00 pm. 100 pim
force for two months.
BRITAIN'S TRADE AGREEMENTS
[BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICY.]
RuGuy, Nov. 15.
SKED in the House of Commons
whether the Government was prepared to consider abandoning the principle of the most favoured
27,829 33,321 25,053 37;817 20,107 37,010 39,118 31,037 28,272
27,580 22,372 September 23,638 22,491
348,080 253,903
JAPANESE POWER CO. LOANS
PROPOSED FORCED
PURCHASE
sight
New YORK:--
months*
· 1/48 1/5
Bank Billa, on demand 221 Credita, 60 days' sight. 931 FARIS
Bank Bille, on demand 570 Credite, 4 months' sight 610 ON BOMBAT:
JON!
Telegraphie Transfer (1 Bank, on demand... UN CALCUTTA :-
Telegraphic. Transfer Jas1
Bank, on demand ON SHANGHAI :—
Bank, at sight '... Ox ToxonaMA :-
The trade is there, it is rapid-O ly expanding, and it is well worth going after. Much more of it can be secured by British traders if thy are quick enough to take it and to respond to the strong Bri- wentiment extant throughout
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On demand....................... 106) MANILA-On demand.... 44Į
577
ÚN SINGAPORE:--
On demand ...... ON BATAVIA:-On demand. 551 ON HAIPHONG:--
On demand Og B1100 On demand: 07
BANGKOK :— On demand gunu SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Bay
Canada,"
He adds that it was considered in Canada that the United States, Lowing to propinquity and the simi
larity of articles' consumed, would always prove a serious competitor BAR SILTAR per on to Grat Britain, even after the preferential trade agreement, canie into force.
Prevention Law, and they can buy only in Japan.
No sooner was their intention made known than the market quo- tation advanced sharply. Power companies are therefore anxious to enlist Government assistance.--.
nation clause in the existing aega Tokyo, Nov. 0-Electric power tiations for the reduction of trade concerns are seeking the support of barriers, Dr. Bargin Parliamentary both the Government and bankers Secretary to the Board of Trade, in their efforts to buy up their for aid he could not anticipate the cign loans, and through their roThey want the Government to course of commercial negotiations demption, to reduce their interest mobilise the Flight of Capital Fre- vention Law' to enable them to con with foreign countries but provided burden. Batisfactory arrangements could be The recent slump in the yen-x-duct a forced purchase. They also reached there was no present inten- change has brought, up their over hope that the Government will as tion of Britain abandoning her soan payment abruptly, and thesist them in raising the nocERS&TY present mour favoured natior rigate only way out for them is to refunds. They are to invite Mr
Replying to further questions, he deem thair debentures through mar. Ikoda; of the MIUS Bank, and said, the desirability of increasing ket operations. They are, however, other leading tankers on the Ad- the sale of British coal abroad prohibited from any purchase visory Board of the Power League, would not be overlooked in the Abroad by the Flight of Capital to a meeting on the 9th instant and
tinued at foot of news column seek support, negotiations.
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DONT FORGET
THAT WHEN You are at Home you can get the HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
SELFRIDGES.
All Claims must be sent to the Un dersigned before the Friday, the 25th Nov, 1932, or they will not be
Dan
the Godowns for Examination by the Consignees and the Company's Burveyors Mesara, Goddard & Douglas at 10 a.m. on Monday, the 21st Nov., 1982.
Consignees must haves Barsane offer in attendance when damaged daliable goods are examined by the Company's Burveyors.
No Claims will be admitted alter the Goods have left the Godowns.
No Fire Insuranod will be affected by as in any case whatever.
R. 081, A gent, Hong Kong, 15th Nov., 1932.
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HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
THE Motor Ship
"DUISBURG having, arrived, Consignees of Cargo are horely notified that their Goods are being landel and placed at their risk in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Whaf and Godown Company's godowns st Kowloon, where Delivery can obtained as the Goods are landed.
Optional Cargo will be landed, unless Notice has been given prior to Steamer's Arrival.
be
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining audelivered after the 17th
instant, will be subject to Bent All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on Wednes- the 18th instant, at 10 sm, by pur Jay, Burveyors,
Hears. Goddard & Dougian All Claims must reach us before the 1st December, 1932, or they will not be recogaland.
No Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,"
JEBBEN 00 Agents Hong Kong, 10th Nov, 1931.
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AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION through its Agent **
Asia Lands Limited Gloucester Building.
offers
COMPLETE BROKERAGE SERVICE
in
-NEW-YORK-STOCKS
Full and Odl. Lote "of listed Securities bought and sold for
Phone 28380,- Cable; ABIALANDS
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