Sharebrokers'
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
Hayers Sellers
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$13.40
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$1,826
£131 £18
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1933.
MONEY AND MARKETS
WEDNESDAY.
Burin
Bellary
Sales Tombo
NOVEMBER 15.
$1,895
H. K. STOCK MARKET
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
BIG)
£35 21st
3104
H.K. Banks necess Do. (London) Chartered Banks Mercantile Bks. "A"
Do.
Bank of Best Aris...
N. 0. & 8. Barks
3104
$20
Am. O. Fin.Corp!
+3
Ch. Fin. Corp. Ord. 8.
36
Prof. 8
$338
Do
InstráMong
Canton Insuran068 .......
Dodel.) ismer
*****
*!!!!!
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
Except for small sales of a few odds and ends, the market re- mained very quiet through the
33871 morning.
Sales.
Constructions (New), 80cts.
Buyers.
Raubs, 813.40.
$1.60
$1.85
Underwriters
$575
8670
Union InsurancBS
$525
3525
China Fires *********
$200
$270
H.K. Fires
Hongkong Banks, 81825,
$6.10
International Assos, 8.
Wharves, 8118/1184.
Shipping
Electrics, $741.
Telephones, 830/301.
$34)
Douglases....
3344
$19
$17
Bingapore Tractions, 3/-.
Steamboata
330
$30
Indos (prof.) puncany
$36
$35
544
Shella
$15
Waterhoste
$18
1
Mining
86 ate.
Amtamoks
179 ata.
$34
Balatoos .....
62 ota.
Baguio Gold
180 ata.
Chinese Estates, 893.
Benguet Consolidated
$41
140 ot.
Do.
jci etu.
30 ets
39 at
Big Wedge
9 et!
19
Gold Creek....
$9
Ipo Mining.
#71
Itogons
$182
$4.60
10
Exploration.
Do. Goldfeld ...
28/18 Kailană ************
$6.95
Langkala (single) H.
Explorations......
Shanghai Loans 8.
Raubs .......
| $118/1 184
25%- $13
$6.95
$13
19/
Tronoh Mines
$6
Venezuela Gold Fida 36
Docks, Wharvaa,
Godowns, ata,
H.K. & K. Wharves.
$1184|
Providente (old) *--| $81
| $1.35
Do. (new) ...
$164
H.K&W. Docks
170 cte. $17
$6
38
$148
马
$148 $8
1350
*8.15
B
$14
$8
$154
$127
*$12
$140
G.
*****
$118
8, China Motors A'
Do.
B
Shangbai Docks S
New Engineeringet.
Hongkows
Lands, Hotels, and
Buildings H.K. Hotelekun B.K Labda......... Shanghai Lands...8. Metropolitan Landa.. HK Realties..... China Dọ............... Do Debentures 3. Humphrey
New Asia Hotel
Asia Realties "A"8.
Do,
Chinese Estate.......
Cotton Mill
Ewoo
S'has Cottona......
8131 Zoong Sings......8. 277 Wing On Textiles(8.)
Public Utiliting
$21.60 Tramwaya ...******* $151 Poak Trams (old)".. (new)...
Da
Star Ferries. Yanmani Forri ...
$0 60 | China Lights (ald).....
193
$20
$13.20
12411
::
$71...
19
"B.
Talaphucaeniegs
$6.10
574
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12.10
TES
$13.55 1118
$131
$77
$21
$15
39
$25
730
***
$9.85 $9.30
$9.40
Do. (new).
$744
H.K. Electrics ......
74/741)
$93
Macro do..
$104
Sandakan Lights .......
30/30)
$1
Chins Buses ......
3•
Tractions
15/.
Do. (pref.)..
Industriais
316
Malabon Bugare "...
$15
$21
Caldbeck, Word) 8,
$19 "Macgregors (pref:)B.
Canton Ices
$1.60 $1.58
V
HELIME HSRH
*8
Bets
Cementa (comb.)...
Do.
(old)...
Do (BW)...
Dairy FarmÓN ******
Constructions, (old)
Do.
(new)
Lane Crawford... $4
Mackintoshs varises
$64
Ropes............
Milsosilaneous
1984
#1
Der A Wings..
$3
Amusementi finor
$10
Ch. Etainments....
19
€0 et
34.10
$21
$14
#71
$2.10
$10
M. Greyhounds...
$1
8. G. Enterprises
7871,
prem.
$2
$170
Nanyang Tobacco....
Finceres ... Watsonsugar (0100+
Wm. Powell
United Tacstres....... 8.
B. Int. G. Bonda... K.K. Geri Loans ;) Wallace Harper.............. H.K Wing On S'ha
Do.
$4
$21. 110 čta. $6.90
$261
35
$10
$2.80
80 cta.
$4.20
314.10
$11
$175
Asia Lands Limited
Gloucester Building Tel. 28880' 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“, „Agonis
John H. Ferguson & Co.
32, B. O. Shameen.
18024
Ewo Cottons, Bh. 813,20.
Shanghai Cottons, Sh. 8116.
Humphreys, $12.
Yaumat! Ferries, 8241.
Lane, Crawfords, 84.10.
Govt. Loans, 4 per cent. Prem.
Berlin ...... Bombay...... Brussels....... Bucharest Buenos Aires Copenhagen Genova....
"(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE)
36 Belgas 913,568 Lei
47.56d. por Peso 18.159 Kroner
18.58
2264
Од Amsterdam Athens Belgrade
Sterling Parity
12.10 Florins $75 Drachmae 276,316 Dinara... 234
90:49 Marks
. Oct. 13. 7.044- 603
NOT. IL 7.831 565
238
13.43)
13.45
10. od por Rupee
1/5 9/10
02.06
1/561/64 - 23.01
535
533
434,0.R. 92.40
43) O.R.
22:40
$8.934 Franca
193.23 Marks
16.551 2261
1/6
1/53/16
110 Escudos
106
106
23.22) Posetas
307
39 9/16
Milan
92.48 Lire
60.15/10
Montevideo ......50.883. por Peso.
38 Nom,
36-O.R.
Montreal
4.867 Dollars
6.13
+3.201
New York
4.887 Dollars
5.15
5.281
19,90
18.00
Oslo
Paris ......
81 29/32. 100
→ 81 31/39
1081
Prague .. Rip de Janeiro
| Helsingfors
Hongkong
Lisbon Madrid
Shanghai Stockholm Vienna Yokohama Silver (spot)
Canton Silk Market Silver (forward)
From the Kwangtung Raw Silk Testing Bureau, Department of Reconstruction, Canton, China:-
Canton Quotations.
November 15. Extra OS. 13/15 HK. 8580N. Small Extra 0.8. 13/15 H.K.
8510N.
Crack N.8. 14/16 HK. $390N. Extra Extra 20/22 H.K. 83524P. Waste N.8. Open H.K. 866F.
War Loan
sight
18.159 Kroner 194.81 Franca 164.25 Kroner: 26.8 d. par Gold
Milrejs
40.R.
16.130 Kroner 34.38) Schillings 24.384. per Ten
1/3 9/16 19.30
1/3 9/16 19.394
29
29
1/2 3/10
..19 5/8
181
91%
1004
Closing Quotations
OF NEW YORK:--
1/2
18 9/16
.18. 11/18
100, 5/16
Bank Bills on demand 37 "Credita, 60 days' sight,. nom. -
.....
Bank Bills, on demand 180
כין *
PRESIDENT Liners
Fastest Time Hong
13
Francisco.
g Kong to San F Comfort.
Speed with
TO SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu
Fortnightly anilings Fres. Taft Now, SI, Midnight Pres. Coolidge Deo. 2, 6 Fros Pierce.Dec. 19, Midnight Prez Hoover. Dec. 36, m. Pres. Wilson Jan. 16, Midnight
ROUND TRIP,
VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 Days
via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama **Fortnightly, mailings
Pres. Cleveland Nov. 4, Midnight Pres. Jackson Dec, 8, Midnight Dec. 17, Midnight Fres, Jafferson... Pres. Grant Jan. Midnight Pres Cleveland ...Jaw. 18, Midnig? FARES TO EUROPE & AMERICA,
Direct Spesial through rate tourope via United States.
Choice of rail lines aroun connections with all Atlantes linen. United States and Canada, liberal stop-over privileges for Sight-seeing. Full particulars upon application.
fortnightly via Svez to Europe & America
Fortnightly sailings on Saturdays via Manila, Straits, Colombo, Bombay, Buez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Genos, Marseilles, New York and Boston.
Pros, Monroe.... Nov. 25, 8. Pres. Van Buren.Dec. 9,8a. Pres. Garfald Dec. 29, 8am..
Pros. Folk Jan. 6,8m. Pres Adams Jan, 20, 8 a.m. Pres. Harrison ...Feb. 8, 8.m..
TO MANILA
Next Salling.....
Pres, Cleveland Nov. 18, 6 p.m.
Pres. Coolidge... Nov. 23, 9p.ii. Pres. Monroe.....NOT. 26, 8 m. Pres. Jackson......... Dec. 6 p.m.
Pres. Van Buren...Deo. 9, 8 mm, Pres. Pierce...Dec. 19,6 pm. Pres. Jefferson ....Dec. 18, 6 pm.
Connecting with £8. MAYON To ORBU, ILOILO, ZAMBOANGA
STEAMSHIP
DOLLAR AMERICAN
November 15, 1932..
(in London:~
Telegraphie Transfer...
Bank Bille, on demand 1/5
Ôn Huuvu
Bank Billa,
months'
On demand
sight ...........
1/3/
ON PARIS:-
Credits,
months'
Credits, 4 months' sight 830.
ON BAIGON:
NEW
170
On demand
OR MANILA 2--
But
On demand
ON BANGTOK:
11
On demand
1942
ON SHANGHAI: ---
On Demand
ON SINGAPOBI:—
On demand
ON KOBE:-
On" demand
November 12,
ON INDIA:-
Yokohama. Quotations.
Spot,,, Yen 810.
Bourse 6 months, Yen 611.
NEW P.I. SUGAR
BILL
Limits Area And Tonnage
Manila, November 11-mita- tion of Philippine sugar produc- tion as proposed in the sugar bill Just approved by the PI Legis- lature involves the idea of restric- tion in area and in" tonnage,
Telegraphic Transter... Bank, oo demand
about 1,400,000 metric tons for
centrifugal sugar and 80,000 tons
for refined sugar,
Mr. Buensamino said that if the
methods of cultivation should im
prove and the yield per hectare Increases considerably," the sugar.
planter must reduce his acreage.
Senate President "Manuel Que- zon," who is aboard the &s. Pre sident Hoover en route to America, radioed Senator Francisco Zuluets, author and sponsor of the sugar limitation bill, Thursday evening. But there must be a limitation bill of some kind, Mr, Quezon was understood to have indicated.
74
***.... 132 com SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying
1/64 18 9/16
Bate....
BAN SILVER, „por ou
SHIPPING ON THE TYNE
Steady Improvement Shown
"In Trade.
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Huge constructions symbolising the main immediate objectives of the Kremlin were raised in the and to-night principal squares, Moscow was brightly illuminated, crowds in the streets of the downtown district
urging with huge genuine holiday mood.
Interest in possible shipping deve No copy of the sugar limitation bill was available yesterday. Relopments in the lower reaches of the presentative Buencamino said that Tyne was revived by an announce a copy of the bill in final shape ment at a meeting of the Tyne Im- will probably be ready next Mon-provement Commission in New. castle. The original proposal, ven- day.
tilated some years ago, 7.18 create a large new centre for the loading and discharging of ships within easy reach of the harbour mouth.
sugar.
P.I. Limit. Too High!
to
"FEDDER BUILDING-HONG KONG,
CANTOM ZFRAMÚN 1-6, SWAKKE ‘ROAD,
YORK STOCK
LINES LINE
EXCHANGE
ASIA LANDS, LTD., QUOTATIONS
(INCORPORATED IN HONG KONG).
Tel. 28350-Gloucester Building, Room 208..
(REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE)
New York: November Dow Jones Averages:
30 Industrials
30 Haile
20. Utilities
40 Bonda
High-1833
108.97
66,53
37.73
89.07
Low: Nov, 13. 441.29 95.98 13.93 38.88 18.53 94.31
65.78 80.39
Change Nov. 14
95.60.48 down 38.2366 down 23.66 55 down 80.16 .23 down
Azia Lands, Limited, has received the following report from their New York correspondente, E. A. Pierce, & Co. Obviously the market waS DOE ready to go through the resistance established at just under 200 by Dow Jones industrials. The action of rails was quite disappointing and we wonder whether there is not some special liquidation there that, perhaps, has nothing to do with the current state of business. We still believe that the market will purchase at weak spots.
Wheat: Nervous and erratic. Prices advanced with the advance in sterling as a bullsmotive, but lack of short interest makes the market vulnerable to realising.
Cotton: Europe bought freely and this, with speculative buying easily absorbed Southern hedge selling. Prices later declined on selling precipitated by profit-taking, although trade support caused a rally,
Silver: The market opened firm, aided by continued strength at Shanghai and talk of remonetisation. The advance attracted profit-tak hig and support was feeble, prices receding very sharply. Periodic adjust- ments of the technical position may be expected:
Business Done: 9,170,000 shares/
Outside of this change by the conference committee, only one other important change was made, It consists of the reduction of the time within which a sugar centrali must have functioned before it is
·required to grant a sháre of 60 per
Washington, November 9-En- cent. of the crop to the sugar planters affiliated with it. The actment by the Philippines, legi- senate bill proposed 12 years and lature of a sugar production limita- the house eight years. The bill tlon bill and the forthcoming visit
Sir Arthur Sutherland.submitted as passed provides that sugar cen-
to Senate President Manuel Quezon
a report from a special committee trals which have operated for five
to Washington aroused new in- years must give their sugar plant-
terest to-day in the question of appointed to consider the question years ago, after a long examination, ers 60 per cent. of the crop and independence and competition off Jarrow slake development, in retain for themselves 40 per cent.
Representative Felipe Buencami-Philippine sugar with domestic which, he said, was bound up the 42
acquisition of the Tyne dock owned no, chairman of the House Com Spokesmen for the sugar beet by the London and North Eastern mittee on Agriculture, who re
group said the estimated limita-
Railway Company, The Commis- drafted the bill with Senator Josetion of 1,400,000 metric tons as sioners would remember that two Veloso, chairman of the Senate
provided for in the Philippines bill Committee, said last night that in
was so high as to be virtually year ago, after a long examination,
20+ it was decided, consequent on the all other respects, the bill as
1024 withdrawal of Government grant finally approved resembles the meaningless
They said it provided room for and on the then trade prospect, to priginal house bill.
expansion of Philippine sugar
postpone further consideration eine shipments to the United States, die. As a rumit of a motion by instead of contraction.
Mr. J. W Mitchell; South Authority, the scheme had again had the attention of the special committee. The committee had met and, after a very lengthy discussion with figures and new development proposals before them, had decided to adjourn to a later date.
the latest examination by the committee had been more or less of a preliminary nature, but the Commissioners could rely on their returning to the question without undue loss of tude. Statistics laid. before the board by the vaTIOUS committees mostly indicated steady improvement in the river's trade in recent months.
Board Only Advisory.
NEW OSRAM LAMPS
This was confirmed by Repre- The Hare-Hawes-Cutting inde-i Bhields representative on the Port sentative Enrique B. Magalona who penderice law set a figure of 955,020 tons for the Philippines closely followed the re-drafting of short $103 the measure in the interest of the sugar quota, and the latest domes the allotment programme set a sugar planters of Negros...
The powers of the sugar, board quota of 1,100,000 short tons.
There was much speculation on will be only advisory in nature,
whether Quezon would demand
and abso Buencamino said. Mart and promulgate the regula-immediate complen he tions regarding restriction but its rives, or merely a liberalization of powers will be only to advise the the economic and other provisions secretary of agriculture and com of the Hare-Haws-Cutting, act, merce, subject to approval by the Governor-General. The power of making apportionment of sugar quetas on production and exporta- tion and the issuing of license for the sugar central to operate, as provided in the senate which was passed by both houses but The General Electric Company, subsequently amended by the Limited, Magnet House, Kingsway house, gave wide powers to the London, W.0.2 are talong special steps to call attention to the advant sugar board.
Representative Buencamino de ages of their Osram lamps during clared last evening that the the coming lighting season. Their maximum sugar crop authorized general lighting service lamps will under the proposed limitation law differ very little from those of last Mr. B. 8. Dalgliesh said that should not exceed the quantity pro-year, but they are being made to siter months of decreases in coul duced from contracted areas, and tolerances even closer than those and oaks shipments they could re- those uncontracted but which are laid down in the British Standard port increases compared with last actually planted. The maximum Epecifcations.Their architectural fear. This shipments were now quantity in no case should exceed, lamps are manufactured in three agber by 87,000 tons, Home trade however, the best crop in any be standard wizes,-- straight 500 mm had been maintained, and oversea tween 1931 and 1934,
long, and curred at 4 deg. and 90 shipments were improving Thin deg the overall length being 636 was in indication of expansion in fam, and ale mm, respectively. international trade Practically the iam a single magnet must not be whole of the increase in the port to well G. J. Smith did not swim shipments was at the Com
ers, docksstand staiths ney for muddy going.
Acreage Limit Provided, Legislators estimated the quan- tity limitation under the bill at
Everest, chairman of the board, said that the Authority's evenas had increased by £8,000 in the part three months compared with the corresponding period last
year
1.60 Horden Company
Canadian Pacific
3. I. Caso u
6.50 Caterpillar C.
LAUT BALE
Nbv., 13. Nov, 14.
41
1835 ELIGH
Dry.
Low Pile B.
106 1494 87
30%
300 Air Reduction
$104 $102)
424
8.00 Allied Chemical & Dye
1342 134
此
294.00 Amerigan Cannesbakere gegen
972
91
42
American Smelting..
1872
Th
9.00 American Tel. & Tel
118
17
44
8.00 American Tobacco “B
721
43+
1.00 American Waterwork
107
161
3
Anaconda Copper Mining
15A
151
1812 21
28
2.00 Auburn
43
Bendix Aviation
14
14
431
12
124
72- 71
294
476
170149 Chase National BADE"!...
ei Biazo Bid
1.00 Chrysler Motors a
439
340 Consolidated Ges of N.Y.
Curtiss-Wright store
as
..2.00 Du Pont de Nemours
Electric Auto-Lite Co.
16
201
19
10.40 General Electric
Electric Bond & Share Electric Power and Ligh
161
1.60 General Foods
387
301
248
7
1.00 General Motors
314
978
0.50 International Harvester
971
85
401
2251
37
133
3.00 Eastman Kodak .....
100 Gillette Safety
1.20 Gold Dust
International Tel.
04.00Liggett & Myers
1.00 Loew's In
Montgomery Ward
1,80 National Biscuit
100 National City
Po National Dairy Pro 0.00 Otis Elevator
10 Pacift Gas & Electrió
Packard Motors.....
HC Pennsylvania, Railway Radio Corpu..... Bears Hoebuck
100 Standard Brands
Standard Gas Standard Oil Co
Bocopy
Bid