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MARKET
Mining And Rubber Quotation
FOR JANUARY 11
Mining.
Asam Kumbang Tin Drodging, Ltd., 23/0 (b.), 20/0 (a.). Austral Malay Tin, Ltd., 18/-(b.),
20/- (s.), nom.
Ayer Hitam Tin Dredging, Ltd.,
10/8 (b.), 11/6 (3.). Bangri Tin Dredging Co., Ltd.,
11/- (b.), 12/- (8.), Batang Padang Dredging Co.,
Ltd., 0.05 (b.), 0.10 (8.). Batu Caves Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., 0.25 (b.), 0.32) (5.), Chenderiang Tin Dredging, Ltd.,
-10 (b.), 17 (8.). nom. Hitam Tin, Ltd., 0.18 (b.); 0.22
(8.).
Hong Fatt (Sungei Besi), Ltd.,
0.39 (b.), 0.37_(m.):- Hong Kong Tin Ltd., 13/3 (b.),
14/3 (8.).
Idris Hydraulic Tin, Ltd., 4ƒÐ°
(b.), 5/9 (8.).
Johan Tin Dredging, Ltd., 0.12
(b.), 0.16 (8.). Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredg
ing, Ltd., 6/6-(b), 0/6 (8.). Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd.,
/- (b.), 6/- (8) D Kent (F.M.S.) Tin Dredging,
Ltd., 2/6 (6.), 3/6 (9.). Killinghall Tin, Ltd, 8/- (b.), 8/8
(B).
Kinta Kellas Tin Dredging Co.,
Ltd., 9/6 (b.), 5/- (6.), nom. Kinta Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., 0.53
(b.), 0.87 (1.).
Klang River Tin Dredging. Co.,
Ltd., 0.80 (b.), 0.00 (.). Kuala Lumpur Tin, N.L., 7/- (b.),
8/- (R.).
Kuala Lumpur Tin, N.L., contri
buting, nom.
Kuchai Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., Ord., 0.43 (b.), 0.40 (.). Lahat Mines, Ltd,. 4/6 (b.), 5761.
(9.).
Lingui Tin, Ltd., 0.35, (b.), 0.40
(8.).
..!
Lukut Tin Dredging, Ltd., 0.50
(b.), 060 (8.). Malaya Consol, Tin Dredging Co.,
Lt., 0.07 (b.), 0.10 (8.)... Malaras Collieries, Ltd., 19.25
! (b.), 10.00 (s:).. Malay-Siamete Prospecting Co.,
..
Ltd., / (b.). -/9. (8.), nom. Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd., 15/03
(b.), 17/6 (8.).
Malayan Tinfields, Ltd., 10/6 (b.),
13/0 (.).
Mambau Tin, Ltd., 0.40 (b.), 0.50
(8) nomi.
Menklembu Lode Mining Co.,
•
Ltd., 0.10 (b.), 0.15 (8) nom. Murai Tin, Ltd., 0.25 (a.) nom. Nawng Pet Tin, Ltd., 0.18 (b.),
.9.20 (s.) North Taiping Dredging Co., Ltd,
0.10 (h.), 0.13 (8.). Pahang Consolidated Co., Lai,
4/3 (b.), 5 (3.). Pangnga River Tin Concessions, Ltd., 3/6 (b.), 4/- (1.), : Penawat (Maya) Tin Dredging
Co., Ltd., 0.43 (1.), 0.48 (8.). Pengkalan, Ltd., Ord., 8/- (b.).
9/- (5.).
Petaling Tin, Ltd., 4.05 (b.), 4.15.
(8.).
Puchong Tin Dredging, Ltd., 7/
(b.), 7/0 (s.).
Pungah Tin Dredging, Ltd., 10.9
(b.), 11/8 (s).
Puteh Tin Dredging, Leal, nom.
· Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Ltd., 0,50
(b.), 0.55 (H.).·
Rambutan, Ltd., 4/8 (b.), 5/8 (5.) Rantau Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., Ord., 0.25 (b.), 0,30 (8.). Rantau Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., 6% Cuin. Part. Pref., 0.35 (b.), 0.37). (8.).
Ratrut Basin Tia Dredging Co.,
N.L., nom.
Raub Australian Gold Mining Co.,
Ltd., 6.00 (b.), 6.15 (s.),,.,, Ronong Consol. Tin Dredging
Co., Ltd., 11/8 (b.), 12/6 (5.). Renong Tin Dredging Co., Ltd.,
*. Ord,, 14/0 (b.), 16/9 (8.), Sione Tin (F.M.S.), Ltd., 2/- (b.),
3/- (s) rom.
Southern "Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd, 0/- (b.), 10/- (6), Southern Tronoh Tin Dredging,
Ltd, 5/- (b.); 6/- (8.); South Taiping Tin Dredging Co. (1999), L4d: 0:13 (b.), 0.17 (5.),
Sungei Las Tin Dredging, Ltd.,
0.77 (b.), 0.82) (8.).
Sungei Way Dredging, Ltd., 1.60
(b)), 1.00 (8.), -
Tuiping Tin Dredging Co., Ltd.,
0.25 (b.), 0.30 (6), Takuapa Valley Tin Dredging. N.L. 8/- (b.), 9/8 (8.), » Talam Mines, Ltd., 0.00 (b.), 0.65
(8.).
Tekka, Ltd., 8/- (b.), 10/- (8.).
9% (b),
10/0 (6.),
Tokka Taiping, Lid, 9/ Telok Kruin Tin, Ltd., 0.49 (p-),
0.50. (a.).
Tomoh Tin Dredging, Ltd, 8/6
(b.), 10/- (8.);
Thabawleik Tin Dredging, Ltd.,
Tom!
"Rubber.
Allenby Rubber Co Ltd., $0.43
(b), 80.55 (B) Alor Gajah Rubber Estate, Ltd.,
10.as-th.). £0.45 (8.). Amalgamated Malay Estates.
Ltd., 0.75 (b.), $1.00, (8.). Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate,
Ltd., 80.50 (b.), $0.85 (a.),
Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate, Lid.,
20.03 (b.), 80.25 (8.).. Ayer Molek Rubber Co., Ltd. $0.95 (b.), 80.35 (8.).... Ayer Papas Rubber Estate, Ltd.,
$0.25 (b.), 80.35' (8.). Bassett Rubber Co., Ltd., $0.43
(b.), 20.32) (8.). Broga Rubbor Estates, Ltd., 80.23
(b.), $0.20 (8.). Brunei United Plantations, Ltd.,
·20,75. (b.), $0.00 (8.). Bukit Jelotong Rubber Estates,
THE JAPANESE EXCHANGE LAW
DRAFT OF NEW MEASURE PREPARED
press understands that high off- Tokyo, Jan. 12-The Japanese cials of the Finance Dopartment have completed the draft of a bill calling for the promulgation of a foreign exchange control law to be proposed in the forthcoming session of the Imperial Diet. This aims at stabilising more effectively the movement of you exchange.
In view of the far-reaching effect that may possibly be imposed by the law on every phase of the nation's economic activity, however, it is understood that the Finance Ltd., $0.10 (b.). $0.15 (a.). authorities will hold further de Bakit Katil Rabhor Estates, Ltd., liberations on the question, consult ing officina of the Justice Depart 80.05 kb), 80.15 (8.). Bukit K.B. Rubber C., Ltd..ment, the Foreign Office, the Com merce and Industry Department 20.08 (b.), $0.10 (8.) nom,
and representatives of the Yoko Bukit Kepong Rubber Estates, hama Specie Bank and the Bank Ltd., 80.30 (b.);:80.40 (8.). of Japan, prior to the re-opening Bukit Timah Rubber Estates, of the Diet on Saturday.
Ltd., 813 (b.) nom, Chankat Serdang Estates,
$1.00 (b.), 81.25 (8.). Connemara, Ltd., 80.38)
20.40 (8.). Devon Estates (Malace),
nom.
Glenealy Plantations, Ltd.,
(b.), $0.80 (8.). Haytor Rubber Estates,
..
The title of the proposed law will be the Foreign Exchange Con- Ltd.,trol Law. It will consist of seven or eight articles. The law" invests (b.). the Finance Minster with exten- sive authority to take all necessary monsures to stabilise the exchange value of the yen, and it will em 80.7cbrace all the essential features of
the existing Law for the Preven tion of the Flight of Capital, Ltil..which will be abolished immediate-
Ltd.,
80.80 (b.), 80.70 (8.). Indragiri Rubber, Ltd., 80.17)
(D), 80.99) (8.) Jeram Kuantan Rubber Estate,
Ltd., 0.17% (b.),'$0.25 (s.). Jimah Rubber Estates, Ltd., 80.40
(b.), $0.50 (a). Kamasan Rubber Co., Ltd., 20.70 ___|\_(b.), $0.80 (8.).
Kedah Rubber Co., Ltd., $1.10
(b), 81.18 (6.). Kompas, Ltd., 80.50 (b.),
(8.).
0.60
20.70
Ltd..
Kluang Rubber Co., Ltd.,
(b), $0.00 (8.). Kinda Sidim Rubber Co.,
$0.75 (b.), $1.00_(8.). Kundong Rubber Estate, Ltd..
$0.50 (b.), 20.70 (s.). Lunas Rubber Esthtes, Ltd., $0.45
(b.), $0.83 (8.). Malake Pinda Rubber Estates, Itd., $0.40 (b.), 0.45 (8.).. Mandai-Tekong (S'pore.) Rubber Est., Ltd., 80.05 (b.), $0.10 (s.) mom.
ly after the new law takes effect:
Finance Minister's Powers.
The following new provisions will be included in the new law:
The Finance Minister may order exporters and importers of commo dities to draw up regular foreign exchange drafts covering each of their shipments, in order to restrict export shipments" without exchange bills attached.
The Finance Minister is autho rised to issue an order to the effect that all foreign exchange transas | tions shall be made through banks appointed by the government (the Bank of Japan or the Yokohama Spacie Bank).
All of the important provisions contained in the existing law for the prevention of capital. fight- examination of books of exchange accounts, investments in foreign lands and holdings of foreign cur- Mentakab Rubber Co., Ltd., $0.14rency, requirement of report there-
(b.), $0.10 (8.).
Now Beuda, Ltd., $0.55 (b.),
$0.82) (8.).
on, compulsory purchase of securi- ties in foreign currency owned by Japanese subjects, and all the penalty provisions will be includ- ed in the proposed foreign ex- Ltd..change control law.
Lt
New Serendah Rubber Co.,
$0.55 (b.), 80.60 (5.). Nyalas Rubber Estates,
80.15 (b.); $0.25 (6.). Pajam, Ltd., $0.02) (b.),
(5.). Parit Perak Rubber Co., Ltd.,.
80.60 (b.), $0.70 (6.). Perak River Valley Rubber Co...
80.70
Ltd., $0.30 (b.), $0.35 (3.), Punggor Rubber Estates, Ltd.,
$0.15 (b.), 80,20 (8.).
Radella Rubber Estate, Ltd., 80.99
(b.), 81,00, (5.).
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Sandycroft Rubber Co., Ltd., $0.10 (b.), 80,90 (8.) nom Sungei Bagan Rubber Co., Ltd.,
80.70 (5.), $0.80 (1.). Sungei Ramal Syndicate, Ltd.,
80.25 (b.), 80.40 (5.). Sungei Takang Rubber Co., Ltd.,
20.27) (b.), 80.32) (5.). Tambalak Rubber Estates. Ltd.,
80.17) (b.), 80.22). (b.). Tapah Rubber Estates, Ltd., $0.33
(b.), 80.45 (8.).'
Teluk Anson, Rubber Estate, Ltd.,
20.20 (5).
"
Temerloh Coconut and Rubber Est., Ltd., 0.10 (b.), $0.25 (8.) Trafalgar, Led, 80.16 (b.), 0.23
(B.).
Ulu Beaut Consol. Rubber Co.,
Latd.. 80.11 (b.), 80.14 (5.). Ulu Pandan (Spore) Rubber Est..
Ltd., $0.85 (b.), 81.00 (.). United Malacca Rubber Esbites,
Ltd., $0.40 (b.) 0.47 (8.). Utan Simpan Rubber Co., Ltd.,
80.25 (b.), $0.30 (5.).
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS
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