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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1932.
MONEY AND
AND MARKETS
HONG KONG STOCK- MARKET.
SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS.
There was no material change in rates at this morning's session, compared with yesterday's closing quotations, and only a hand-to mouth baginess has been reported up to closing time:-
Sales
Hong Kong Bunks, 81,643. Hotels (Old), 10.10. Realties, 971.
Hong Kong Trams, 8901.
· China Lights (Old), 813.85/14,40%
Electrics, 8781.
Cements (Combined), 810.85. Dairy Farms; $28.70.
Buyers.
Canton Inau.cances, 81, 230. Union Insurances, 8515. Taternational Assce, Tls, 4.35.
Douglases, 826.
Union Waterboats, 8201. Venz: Goldfields, $4.20..
Benguet Explorations, 23 cents.
Providents (New), $1.55,
'TIntel (Old), 810.15.
Chiness. Estater, 808. Ewo Cottons, T. 14.40. long Emg Trams, $201. Star Ferrice. 8D1}-
China Lights (Old), 813.85. Electrics, 8731.
Cementa (Combined), $104. Dairy Farms, $26). -Govt. Loans, % Prem.
Sellers.
Realties, $7.90. Agriculturals, $10. Constructions (Old), 20}. Wallice Harpers, 910.
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The Greatest SHOW on
Earth is About to Open
EVERYONE is go-
ing-rich and poor, mighty and humble, the lame, the balt, the blind; the new-born babe and the octogenarian will celebrate on Deccm- ber 25th.
-BANK-NOTES. IN CIRCULATION
STATEMENT FOR MONTH OF
NOVEMBER
Bank 930 100 400 85,300,0000 H.K. & S.
Bank 126,201,584. 112,000,000+ Morcantile
Bank ......
The returns of the
average amount of bank notes in circulation and of specie in reserve in Hongt Kong, during the month ended November 30, 1832, as certified by the Managers of the respective Banks" are:
Averaga Spiccie
Banks. Chartered
Amaunt. in Reserve.
2,018,338 1,360.0003
Total...$149,342,881 8121,030,000
In addition Sterling Securities are deposited with the Crows Agents valued at £1,145,100. In addition Securities deposited
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
[TÁRÓVGA REUTER'S "ÄGENCY. J.
LONDON, Dec. 10. Market steady, but almost with a complete absence of business,
Last To-diny's **Price. Price, Burmah Oil
08/0. 58/9 Angle-Persian Oil 33/8 33/9 Mexican Eagle 7/37/3 Royal Dutch £17-7/8 £19-1/8
48/3
with the Crown Agents and Imperial Chemical 23/71 Straits Government valued at Imperial Tobacco. - £2,747,000.
Guinness....
.80/0 In Addition Securities-deposited | Distillers 011-
with the Crown Agents valued General Electric
Electrio at £100,000,
Musical Industries............ 11/3 11/3 Turner &.Nowall;. 91/65/50/9 ·
Coatsustas Daily Mail Trust, 31/0
46/3
31/6
3/7)
00/3
21/0
40/-
14/3 10/-
Unilever
Vickers
Woolworth
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
A.O.F.C. QUOTATIONS
(REUTER'S AMERICAN' SERVICE]
Dow Jones Areragos:
New York: December 10.
High- 1939
30 Industrials ·
88.78
41.30
Low: Doe. 9 41.98' 61,58 13.22 27.73.
20 Utilities
36.11
83.26
20. Kails
40 Bonda
Dec 10 Change 81.25·33. down 27.57 .16 down 16.63 · 27.80 97.01 19 down 85.78 77.19 77.20 01 up
E. A. Pierce and Co. Report. It cannot be said that strenuous resis- tance has been met to further advances, but some outside buying incentive would be welcomed. This may come next week in the shape of the disappearance of the War Debt question from the scene of active discussion.
Business Done: 480,000 shares,
Ford Motors
31/3 31/3 10/7/6/7} 71/-71/3 91/3 21/6
| Dunlop Rubbor ... 18/0
Chartered
London Tin
Burma Corpn. ...
Anglo-Dutch
International
Nikel **
18/3
15/73 15/6
8/9 8/9
10/11 10/-
9/09/9
BIT "NA
Hydro-Electrio..... 8101 - 8101 Brazilian Traction $12 812 International Holdings
"Shell Transport
and Trad. Ord.. (Bearer) Courtaulds
Stores
I
49/1148/11 30/3 30/3
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LONDON EXCHANGE
Cadbury's
DELICIOUS, AND EVER SO SCRUNCHY
International Ten
30/-
20/101
Everready
1932
DIY..8.
LAST SALE
HIGH
Low PEA. Sx.
Deo,
Dec. 10
Pinchin Johnson
*********** 28/3
20/3
28/0
20/0
62
31.
3.00 Air Reduction
8071
8071
Pekin Syndicate...1/7
1/7
871
42)
8.00 Allied Chemical & Dyė...........
811
80
737
294
4.00 American Can
551
1379
711
9.00 American Tel. & Tel
108 107"
44
5.00 American Tobacco "B
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18
3
Anaconda Copper Mining
8
1514
281
4,00 Auburn `........
47.
43
201
2.00 Borden Company
241
(BRITISH WIRE KAS SERVICE.]
-208
Canadian Pacific
13
21
1.00 Chrysler Motors
17
Ruany, Dec. 11
JI
4.00. Consolidated Gas of N,Y.
Paris
50L
83.5/16
57
23
4.00 Drugs, Inc.
33A
New York v
2.201
221
2.00 Du Pont de Nemours
Montreal
*3.797
Brussels
36
3.00 Eastman Kodak
23.47
12
Genovn
6%. Electric Bond & Share
10.92
231
19
Amsterdam
0.40 General Electric .....
8.00
153
Milan
108
2.00 General Foods
10
31]
74
1.00 General Motors
134
101
100 Gilletto Safety.
Berlin....... Stockholm
13.071
18,324
19
39.0/32
10
1.20 International Harvester
231
14
28
International Tol. & Tel.
10.40
B
32+
4.00 Liggett & Myers
B"
27 nom.
351
13+
2.00 Locw's Ine."
233
Montgomery Ward
148
14)
Prague Helsingfors Madrid
1002 998
46
2,80 National Biscuit
301
30.15/16
107)
200 Pacific Gas & Electric
*20
Pennsylvania Railway
141
595 550
Radio Corpn.
5
Sears Roebuck
21.
Nom.
1.00 Standard Oil Co. of New
JerBoy
314
0.40 Sogony-Vacuum Corpn.
B
1.20 Union Carbide & Carbon ...
23
6.00 Union Pacific
72%
United States Steel
• 323
Westinghouse E. &M,
29
4 6 6 8 2 5 9 8 7 26987358788-8255 189
TWENTY
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25.00
1.29
JV
63258-83----3123 -
311
Copenhagen Oelo...... Vienna
Lishon
Athens.....
Bucharest
Rio...
1/4.3/18
1'8.15/18
Yokohama
Silver (Spot)
1/41/16 1/26/18 17.9/16
Silver (Forward)
17
John D. HUTCHISON & CO
Buenos Aires
Montevideo Bombay....
Shanghai
Hong Kong
nom.
30 nom.
E CHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS
ON LONDON
December 10, 1931.
Telegraphic Transfer.. 15 Bank Bilia, on demand 1/3 Bank Bills, 4 months'
sight/
Credits,
4 months' sight ......................aini 1/48- ON NEW YORK;—'.
Bank Bills, on demand arg Credits, 60 days sight. rs! ON PARIS:-
Bank Bills on demand $15 Credits, 4 months' sight bes ON BOMBAY
Telegraphie Transfer....." Bank, on demand
ON CALCUTTA:-
ཐ
Telegraphic Transfer... Var Bank, on demand
ON STANDHAL:--
Bank, at sight. ON YOKOHAMA :---
On demand ON MANILA:--
On demand
ON BINGAPORE
On demand ON BATAVIA :-
On demand
ĐA HAI PHONG On demand ON SAIGON ;-
On-demand
ON BANGKORT— On demand
A.0.F.C. Average of Shanghai Stocks
{10.20
CLOSED
18.00
all
|13.2)
|21,20 |
Now is the time to tell. this vast audience where they may prepare for the big show Each has something he must buy: many have much to choose.
Merchants with an eye to economy use the columns of the (Hong Kong Daily Press for Christians adverti sing, because it offers the greatest value in quality circulation.
Trong dầu g Kong Daily Press
A.O.F.C. MARKET COMMENT
561
53
·841
-814
141).
SOVEREIGNE, Bank'a Buying
Rate
144
BAR SILVER, per ox.
17/0
PIECE GOODS MARKET
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
REPORTS
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The Hong Kong General "Cham- ber of Commerce states that the fol lowing reports have been received:
Prices - for White Shirtings re- to raouth buying, due to the tight-main steady but there is not much ness of money and the approach of demand for Groys, clearances of annual settlement. The chief event which are rather alow Black in the local markete during the Italians are reported to be in bet Dec. 9, 1932. pyas good demand for China Realty past week was the drop in exchan- ter demand, as well as Cotton Cont Business activity was at a stand-Į debentures at 09). Home improve (ge... Sugar, prices advanced sharply ings Manchester prices are a little still on the Shanghai Btock Market ment was noticable during Satur. and import of wheat has become easier but the drop is more than en Settlement Day, while traders day's half day session. Shanghai | more difficult,
offset by the decline in exchange.
latest Cotton prices to hand
voro engaged in settling their as Lands were the most native, busi Dwindling of volume of stock counts. A sale of Trams "E" at ness was done at 21 December. In trading indicates the extent to are those of the 9th fast. :- 20.80 was the only transaction on nterest for this stock was carried which commitments have been dee higger scale. On the following day over to Monday, when it had good i forred pending the evidences of American :) Mid. “ Spot,” 5.04d.. interest was concentrated on debuyers at 231 Ewos were some genuine business improvement. · Egyptian Sako). F.G.F. Sp bontures, a sale of Shanghai Lands what easier. Business was done at After the announcement of earnings 6.77d.
% debentures was reported unoff 11 cash and December, about 6,000 reports of individual companies cially at 101 Thursday's trading shares changing hands.
stock prices should reflect adequate -again by a wimpiste skemace of in Blogisso queda corkot ose ka dy the ingestment marits AL SOLEL |-terest-for-stocks. Un rumours of the passing through a period of hand i imues,
"the amalgamation of Yanglaze Fin- Fance and Trusts there was a mild Yallying, of these shares Business in-Yanatere Finance was done at 44 and sink Trusts at 8:10 Decem ber. Sentiment remained unchang ed during Friday Interrat for "stocks was at a low ebb, but there
High for 1031
Low for 1031-33.
November 29, 1002 Betdemont: Day. November 30, 1932-20.97- September 18, 1931 July
19, 1832-19.09 December 6, 1932-20.
7
Woollens,
Local prices for most-woollens. Temning "unatisfactory, and stocky can" only-be-sold at a great sacri- fioe" "Clearances have been on Ea smaller scale. It is satimated that about three-quarters of this: "year's öargói hda, gone, iuto consitenptions. | The demand for Wool Yarns is poo*, and stocks are reported to be benyys