DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS

HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

Boy Beller Baton Nominal

£133

13

SHAREBROKERS ASSOCIATION.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 1933

MONEY AND

TUESDAY. APRIL 25.

Вед Buyers

Baiso Romina

THE EXCHANGE MARKET

Banks

#1,7101

H.K. Banks

$1,735

Do. (London)

Chartered Banks....

2134

£94

Mercantile Bis. "A"

2244

£克

Do.

£91

3100

Bank of East Asia...

$101

N.C. & S. Banks

371

$20

Am. O. Fin. Corp:

$6.10 Ch. Fin. Corp. Urd. 8.

23:00

Do. Pref. 3

Insprances

Canton Iust7811088.

$38)

31,240 H.K. Fires.............

$5.25 International Assco. 8.

Douglases

$13

MESSRS, ROZA BROS.. REPORT

tis

Messrs. Rozi Bros, have forward- od the following exchange market report for yesterday:~-

Silver prices were substantially higher yesterday to the extent of 13/16 for Ready and Forward, $1,370 quotations being 20.1/16 for Ready and 1/8 for Forward. The riso was due to American speculators The tone at tho having bought. $1,940 ulose was strong with buyers being reported ht erd, and no sellers.

*

$825

MARKETS

CHINA'S RAW SILK HONG KONG STOCK

INDUSTRY

CHEKIANG AND KIANGSU · GUILDS ASK EXPORT SUBSIDY

MARKET.

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

It has been a somewhat stresnous day to day, due to the adjustment. of accounts in the lower-pricel issues, but so far as is known, there were no untoward incidents.

Nanking, Apr. 17.-Exemption of silk eccoons from all taxes and

Rates generally are more or less lovies in order to relieve this rapidly declining industry is urged by the Kiangau and Chekiang Silk unchanged, except the sterling Cocoon Producer's Guild in a petiissues, which were offered to-day tion to the Ministry of Finance. below yesterday's level, In a separate petition, the guild also urges that, the revenue derived from the increased portion of the tax on artificial silk be earmark

American Silver was higher at 37ed and appropriated as a subsidy for raw silk destined for exporta- tion.

The petition declares that owing to the lumping" by Japan of her

New York advices reported the opening rate at 3.871 and the clos-surplus silk, native silk is virtually

44

$2.35

Underwriters

STAVAD

$225

$100

Vaion InsuraDGOS ...

$345

1620

China Fires

agen

++

Shipping

534

122

Stenin boats

322

$:0

Indos (prof.)

65/-

for Spot. The market was under- tain.

#20

Do. (def.)

80/-

45/.

Shells

41/8

Waterhouta

$20+

ing rate 3.88.

Bengueta........................

324)

done was 3,881.

14 20

Vondzuela Gold Fids.

13

21/3

Kailans

25/.

Firm,

30 20

Langhata (single)8.

39.50

$2.90 Explorations......8.

83.25

$3 20

Shanghai Loans 8.

$1,25

19.30

Tronoh Minoa

19.80 13/8

***

Benguet Explorations

நம்ரி

34/37 cts.

$8.

$133

$8

Mining

The highest rate

Market,

Sterling.

being driven out of the market. As a result, the demand for silk co- coons has decresed. considerably and huge quantities of "cocoons are now piling up in various godowns in Shanghai

The market opened with sellers

The petition urges therefore that at 1/4 at which rate a small busi- npas was reported for near delivery, the silk cocoors be exempt from the business tax, the stamp duty, the and Later sellers came out at 1/4.9/16pecial reconstruction levy and business was arranged at 1/49uther special levies in order to en- for April and May. Towards able native silk to compete with p.. business was also done at 1/4.21/32 for near delivery. The market ckesed at lunch time with, sellers at 1/4 Cash, 1/4.81/32 May and 1/4.11/16 June, buyers at T.134 1/16 higher respectively.

$130

$4

$1.40

11

$8

$8

B131

$1.30

$744

$3.95

8181

$6 60/75

$75

$10

Docks, WharVAR,

Godowns, ets. H.K. & K. Wharvea. Providente (old)

Do. (new) .-.

1.K. W. Docks

S. China Motors* &'

"B" Do.

Shanghai Docks S.

New Engineeringst.

F300 Hongkew* ...........

$3.80

$14

$7.10

Lands, Hotels, and

H.K. Hotela amma H.K Lands.......8 $74

Metropolitan Lands..

H.K. Realties........

$14,76 China Do8.

Humphreys *******

Do, "B" S

Chinese Estate

10

MA

Buildings

Shanghai Lande...8..

T.E

$8.65

$8.65/. 70

$7

Japanese silk.

Uzprofitable Production.

In the petition arging the appro- priation of the revenue from the ex on artificial silk as a subsidy for raw silk destined for exporta- tion, the guild points out that the. market value of silk cocoons' re- cently dropped to about 80 per picul, or about one, third of the price prevailing three years ago. As the cost of production amounts to about $30 per picul, farmers are finding it unprofitable to produce

cocoons,

Gold Dollars. Business was done early in the morning at 27 for June followed by transactions at 27.1/8 for June, 27.1/8 for cash, 27 second half May, 27.1/16 for near and 27.3/16 second half May. The market, closed at lunch time with sellers

In view of the fact that there at 26.15/16 for cash, 27.1/18 May, will be no demand if the price is $13.90 27:1/8 second half May and 27 suddenly increased, the only re- June, buyers at 1/8 higher respec-medy, the petition suggests, is for tively.

the Governinent to grant a aubsidy Yan.

for the export of raw silk, so that Merchants were quoted at 110 for; silk manufactures may be in a near delivery.

$18.20

*05

$137

Do. Debentures8.

314

$140

Asia Realties. "AS.

320

$35

Colton Mills

815

Ew08

895

S'hai Cottonя.......

814

Zoung Sings...............

.$98

Wing On Textiles(3.)

Public Utilities

$21

Tramways

$21

+++

$120

Punk Trama (old)...)

18

Do. (now)...!

5901

Sur Ferries–La

$32

Youmsti Ferries(old)

$31)

Do.

(new)

12.15/

$11

Do.

(now)..

$72

H.K. Electrics...

Macao do.

#104

Sandakan Lights...

$27

Telephones.

814

China Buses...... 8.:

2-

Tractiona.........

12/-

Do. (pref.)......

$15

Malabon Bugars

12

cum. rights...

China Lights (old)...

Industriais

36

Canton Ice

$6.55/190

#51

$14

19.

JM

$19 Cadbeck, Tord.) 9.

$14.70 Macgregora pref.)8.

Camenta (comb.)........

Do. (old)...

Do. (new)...

Ropes recei

Ch: Agriculturee

Miscellaneous Dairy Farron

814 $100

$15

38

$904 382

***

131..

530

19.157.135

#11

721

$27

$27

$6

6.73.7.0

$3

"

Shanghai Dollars. Were quoted at 108 for near livery.

Shanghai.

position to offer higher prices for silk cocoons. Such a measure will de-not only relieve the cocoon pro- ducers but will also revive the native silk industry, the petition states-Kuq Min.

Early advices indicated sellers at 1/38. Later business was done at 1034 for near and 13.0/16 June The market closed at lunch time with sellors at 1/3.7/16 for near, buyers probably at 1/3 April/May.

IN THE AFTERNOON..

The market reacted in the after- noon, the tone at the close being casier.

|

at 1/4) April/May and probably 1/4.0/30 June

Sales.

Hong Kong Banks $1,740/1,715. Benguet Explorations 34/37 cents. Hotels $8.65/6Į.

Hong Kong Lands $75,

China Lights (Old) $12.15/12).

Hong Kong Electrics 872. Telophones $27.

Cements (Combined) $0.83/6.00... Dairy Farms $27. Watsons $8.

Buyers.

Canton Insurances $1,330. Douglases $321...

Benguet Consolidateds $24. H.A. K. Wharves $131, Providents (Old) $3.95, Providents (New)' $1.30. Chinese Estates 800,- H.E. Electrica 87%. Macuo Electrics $95.

Lane, Crawfords $4.45.

Hong Kong Government Locne 6

per cent. premium.

Sellers:

Union Waterboats $15.

EXCHANGE

CLOSING QUOTATIONS -

April 25, 1933. ON LONDON: -

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand/4 Bank Billa, 4 months'

4

``R_ESIDENT LINII sail 1,591,000 miles every year.....

Weekly Sailings Transpacific

To San Francisco, Los Angeles & New York.

via Panama

Fortnightly sailings on Wednesdays Pres. Coolidge..Apr. 26, 1. Pros. Lincoln ****** Pres. Hoover

Pres. Wilson

Pree, Coolidgo

To Seattle and

Victoria

Fortnightly sailings on Saturdays

Pres. Cleveland

May 10 ***..18 24

Pres, Taft

May May 20

Pres. JeffersoÓD:

June 3

June 7 Jane SI

Pres. Clevoland

....June34

Pres. Taft.July 8

"ROUND TRIP FARES TO EUROPE & AMERICA,

Direct Special through rates to Evrope via United Stator.

Obcice of rail lines astora connections with all Atlantic lines. United States and Canada, liberal stop-over privileges for Sight-assing. Full particulars upon application."

| Fortnightly via Suez to Europe & America

Fortnightly sailings on Saturdays via Manila, Straits, Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marsailles, New York and Boston.

Proe, Van Buren, Pros. Garfield

TO

Next Sailing

Pres. Oleveland

Pres. Lincoln.... Pros. Garfield.............. Pren, Taft

8 a.m.

.Apr. 29

Pres. Polk.....

May 13

Pres: Adams da

MANILA

8. .May 27

..:: June 10

„Pres. Van Buren April 29, 8 a.m.

.Apr. 99

Ey 2

May 13

F

May 13

Pret Foover T-

Pres. Polki...............

May 18

May 57

Fres, Jeffersou.. May 27

Pres. Wilson.......................May 30

Connecting with 6.8. MAYON To CEBU, ILOILO, ZAMBOANGA

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

PEDDER BUILDING-HONGKONG. '-

CANTON BRANCH:-4, SHaxen Boad.

PACIFIC ORIENTAL

MONTHLY CARGO AND PASSENGER SERVICE“

right

E

Crodite,

kmonths'

sight

1/5.

ON

NEW YORK:-

Bank Bills, on demand 26 nom

ON

Credits, 80 days' sight.. nom PARIS:

Bank Bills, on demand 1973

Credits, 4 months' sight P37)

M.S.

Os INDIA ---

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank, on demand

ON SHANGHAI :-----

On Demand

ON KOBE-

On demand

ON MANILA ---.

On-demand SINGAPORE: On demand ON BATAVIA :——

Gold Dollars, Busincas, was done in the after-ON noon at 271 for. July delivery. A small business was also reported at 281 for cash At the close there were sellers at 26 April, 281 May, 27 June and 27.1/8 July, buyers at 1/8 higher respectively..

Shanghai.

In Sterling business was done early in the afternoon at 1/1 for May and 1/4.11/16 June. As the" close there were buyers at 1/4.0/16 i Easier. Business was reported at April/May and 1/48 June, sollers 1/3.5/16 for April delivery.

123

M

(2278)

7730

$27

$121

$12

[240]

***

$4

2

HA

FLESS

$12

$15

25.00

$3

EUS

$430

$21

$151

$8

13.36

327

Der A Wings..............

$12

Amusementa..................

318

Ch. Etainments......

53

1,90 ata,)

(now)

Constructions, (old)

Do.

$4.45 Lane Crawford......

Mackintoshs...raskes Nanyang Tobacco....

Sinceres...............

Watsons.....00

Wm. Powella

$10

M. Greyhounds ...

8. C. Enterprises ...

United Theatres... B.

BAM)

6ht, B. Ind. G. Bonds...

65.

H.K. Goyt. Loans... $105

Wallace Harper

mes

China Sports Ltd ...

$220

H.K Wing On

$220

R'hai

Do

$160

1031

TWERTY

REPRENORIKETYR

STOQUE

On domand

ON SAIGON

10771

1000

62 nom

68)

JUTLANDIA” Sailing on 27th APR.

CARGO AND PASSENGERS ACCEPTED FOR SHANGHAI, SAN FRANCISCO, VANCOUVER,

SEATTLE, LOS ANGELES, ETC.“ THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED TO OVERLAND POINTS. Excellent Passenger Accommodation

Passenger fare Hongkong/San Francisco

(1st class only).

68120

For Freight and Passage, etc. please Apply to: THE BAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. THE CHINESE AMERICAN

SEIPPING COMPANY

On demand

ON BANGKOK :-

On iemand

1381

SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying

Rate BAR SILVER, par ol

1/43 20 1,18

“Agents: JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.

A.O.F.C. Average of Shanghai Stocks

1033

22.00

Agent HONG SLING

Office: MERCANTILE BANK BUILDING (TCK FLO01), 7, QUEEN'S RD., CENTRAL, TELEPHONE: 24071.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

ASIA LANDS, LTD, QUOTATIONS

(INCORPORATED IN HONG KONG.)

Tel. 28380-Gloucester Building, Room 300.

[REUTER'S 'AMERICAN KEBYZCH]"

New York: April 24.

Dow Jones Averages: High-1932

Low: Apr. 22

40 Industriale

88.78

41.29 72.24

20 Raila

·41.80

13.23 30.60

30 Utilities

40 Bonds

30.1126 83.20

16.63 23.17

65.78 74.35

Apr. 24

Change

73.89 1.45 up 31.08.42. up. 93.7082 up. 78.05-70-up

Asia Lands, Limited, has received the following report from their New York correspondents, E. A Pierce & Co. The failure of industrials and rails to go into new high ground have made traders cautious and demonstrations are by groups. It looks as though attempts would be rande to advance Motors and Aviations tomorrow, General Motors acts exceptionally well. In the wheat market the broadening of profit- taking has been well-absorbed. Cotton-acted well, considering the large volume of selling and the fact that weather conditions have been mixed. Silvert There has been Broad Commission House buying, with traders selling on balges: Business Done: 4,810,000 shares.

Asia Lands Limited

Gloucester Building Tel. 28380. We offer you a complete brokerage service for the purchase or sale of New York Securities Daily quotations sent--gratis-upon request. See our investment news on the Financial Page of The Hongkong Daily Press

Canton","Agents

John H. Ferguson & Co.

32, B. C. Shameen.

Tel 1802

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41

L80)

A

28.59

A.O.F.C. MARKET COMMENT

ly due to the attitude of the longs awaiting favorable opportunities to cover, and partly to the hesita

SHANGHAI, April 18. more days were left for settling tion of traders to take a short Contrary to expectations, trad transactions, hence most business position. The closing quotations ing on the Shanghai Stock Ex-done on Thursday may be regard for the week, as compared with change was very little affected by ed assetolement adjustments, those of the previous week showed the sudden change in the quotation Shanghai Lands strengthened, and slight losses. A

of prices which followed the aboli-a few hares were done at $32.75. Quietness was the outstanding tion of the tael. There were many Several and webe exceptionally feature of the pisce goods market. interested buyers concentrating on strong, such as Shanghai Power The lack of interest was attributed. a few issues. Trams Cdvanced from preferred shares which stood at to the cold spring weather and 41.75 to 48 With Whiskies-Loads 3:83.884-treme were done at 84% the resulting poor demand on the

On se part of retailers. And Evora o masiest City Loans come to

Although both the Stook

were remarkably

was rather quiet on Mondays count of yarn dropping, wos gas traders were trying to become beted again from $10.40 to 816, at bond markets ter soquainted with the new rates, which price a great many sales were steady during the past week, there is still a much to be desired back- expressed in dollars. Business was recorded. marked by liveliness on Thursday Due to the technical position of ground for the securities market as with prices having an easier ten- the market, Chinese Government a whole..

April 12, 1933 2009- dency. In view of the fact that Bonde were most inactive during Settlement Day will take place on the past week and transactions High for 1831-33 Sept. 19, 1931 28.60. April 25, taking into consideration reached only about four millions Low for 1931-33 April 7, 1833 19,57 April 18, 1933° 26, 33° the Easter holidays, only a few each day. This situation was part

1932

DIV. $ Low PER SEL

LAST SALE

Apr. 247

307

3.00 Air Reduction

8.00 Allied Chemical & Dys

26

04

4.00 American" "Can'

704

28

12

·42

261

29

114

American Smelting... 9.00 American Tel & Tel. 5:00 American Tobacco.

Anaconda Copper Mining 200 Auburn 2.

1.60 Horden Company

Canadian Pacific.

-1.00 Chrysler. Motors

231 Cast Car

4.00 Consolidated Gas of N.Y:

3.00 Druze, Inc.

2.00 Du Pont de Nemours

300, Eastman Kodak

6%

81

Electric Bond & Share

151161

0.40 General Elettric

2.00 General Foods

1.00 General Motors

37

-1.69 Gillette Safety 0.60 International

7.00

international 4.00 Liggett &

Montgomery Ward 1980 National Biscuit 7.06 Pacific Gas & Ele

0.30 Penneylvania.

Radio Corph Bears Roebuck 1.00 Standard Oil Co.

Jersey

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