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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Bayers Hailerr

Kalee Nomies!

$1.840

MONDAY, JANUARY 22.

Bankr

H.K. Banks

Do. (London) .......|

Diii?

£155

2154

Chartéret Bänks

£201

Mercantile Bks A

Da

21st

Si031 Bank of East Asia...

N. C. LÊ. Binh

Eayers Ballary

Do Prof. 8

Canton surando $330

"$70

Am. O, Fin: Corp!

#

Ch. Fin. Corp. Ord.

36

Insurances

$320

31.00

$577

******

kas

Underwriteri

powe

Union Insurancës ...

China Fires

18:5

3978

H.K. Fires.........

$8.30

International Asson. 9.

$275

***

Shipping

$35

Douglases

#124

Stamborty

$30

Indos (pref) kamenn

$35

Do. (def.)

32 D

530

$38

$34 42 ota.

31 cta.

30 ta

$12.50

16.20

...

Amtamoks

175 cts.

Shells pen

Waterhoste

Mining

Bajatcon

Baguio Gok

Benguet Consolidated

Do. Exploration

Do. Goldfield

33 ets. Big Wedge

19 671

gal

$17

$1.65

6 85

Gold Crook...

Ipo Mining...

Kailags

128

$21

31

512

#...

$6.35

$722

11:

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1934.

MONEY

THE EXCHANGE MARKET

$1,845

£12

$103

$7

$165

3873 $635

MESSRS. KOZA BROS. REPORT

Silver prices dropped yester day for both deliveries, tha quo- tations, being 19 for Ready and 19 11/16 for Forward. Silver ad- vices reported speculators as hay-

China sold. ing bought. tone was steady. In America the rate was quoted at 441 for Spot. The tone was steady,

AND MARKETS

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

Bucharest Buenos Aires ... Copenhagen Geners Helsingfors

New York advices reported the Hongkong at 5.011 and the Lisbon..... The market Madrid....

opening rate

(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE)

376 Drachmae

276,316 Dinars 20.43 Marks

is. 6d. per Rupes

36 Belgas 813.588 Loi 47.58d.. pár Pend 19.169 Kroner 25.22 Francs 193.93 Marke

371 $.0.

22,40

16:15

Ou Amsterdam Athene Belgrade Berlin BombayT. Brussels

Sterling Parity Jan. 18.

12.10 Florin

7.77

Jan. 30. 7.79

3021

13.15 1/01/18 22.40

13.29

1/8 3/32

,50

530

3271

The

31 8.0.

22.40

201

296

9981

1/6

110 Escudos

110

110

25.99) Pesatas

374

37 27/39

Milan Montevideo Montreal

0246 Lire

50.9/16

30.13/16

50884. per Peso

.37 0.

3.00

5.013

New York Dalo

4.95

18.150 Kromer

19.00

10.90

Paris ....... Prague

194. Franca

164.25 Kronen.

704. 100

*9 97/39 "1081

Kilreis

18.150 Kronor.

4" s.o. 1/45/18 19.394

41 S.O.

1/4 7/16 19.39

..::

34.564 Schillings $4.50d. per Yen

29)

1/2 11/39

1/21

19 9/16

19 9/16

24%

Qutet, the undertone was not ro- bust.

Sterling

$19 closing rate at 5.00.

$30

was' dull.

$36

» Market

51/

$ID

72 cts.

42 ota

་་་

336

31

www

28 ots

זי

Itogons

Langkaia (single) S.

Exploratione....8.

$283

Shongbai Loans d

34.80

Raabs

$13

Trocob Mine

10%-

Venezuela Gold Fids. 6.30

Docks, Wharve0,"

Godowna, ato.

H.K. & K. Wharvae.

Providente (old)

Do. (ue). H.K. & W. Decks.

$118

... $250

60 at.

$111

$4

$4

$147 48

S. China Motors A'

Do.

$147 Shanghai Docks S. $6,60 New Engineerings8. #355 Hongkews ..................

Lands, Hotels, and Buildings

$31

H.K. Hotela

H.K Jande...

Shanghai Landa....

$.358.40

373

$14

Metropolitan Lands..

H., Balles.....

$16

Chins Do

3137

Do. Debentu ea.

Humphrey

$11.80

New Asia Hotel

150

$140

Asia Realties "A"S.

$20

Do

"B" S.

$97

Chiness Estaten.

Cotton Milla

$13.30 Evroe

S. $13.10

$118

Shai Cottons...::S:

8134

Zoong Sings.......

*67

Wing On Textile(S.)

Public Utiliting

12:4

8151

Tramways.................. Peak Trams (oki)...

Do.

3221

B15

(res)..

$7+

Star Ferries

$1 118

124 Yaumati Ferries... $13}.

China Lights (old)... 10.15'Cr Od

3221

$73 31011

$1010

$10

Do. (D) $10 Cr Ca

Do. Rights $3.70

$751

H.K. Electrica ............

$76

$231

Macao do.

12

Bandakan Lights .....!

$27

Telephones (old)

327

113.-0

Do. (new)

113

$111

Chins Buses 8.

3

Tractions

::

Do. (pret).....

$15.

$21

Industrials

Malabon Sugars

Caldbeck, Ford.) 8.

$191 Macgregore (prof.)8,

Canton Ices Cements (comb.)...

Da ·(old)...

Miscellaneous

Constructions, "(old)

Do.

| $4.10 | Lane Crayfords......

121

Mackintoshs

$13.30 Bancores......

TIÈ

9134

$6

$IA

Opened with sellers at 1/6 5/32. buyers bidding 1/6 7/32 leading

4567 Dollar 4.967 Dollars

to business subsequently at 1/6 Rio de Janeiro....... 28.god. per Gold 3/16 for cash and February. Later

a small business was reported at | Shanghai - 1/8 5/32 for near delivery.

The Stockholm

market closed at lunch time with Vienna sellers at 1/6 5/32 January-Febr-Yokohama uary and 1/6 9/16 second half Silver (spot) February, buyers at 1/5 3/18 Jan-Silver (forward) uary and probably February.

War Loan

"

C.S." Dollars Business was reported early in the morning at 371 for February delivery. The "market closed with sellers at 377 for near and 37 13/18 end of January-February, buyers at 37 13/16 for near and 371 February.

Yen Merchants were quoted at 1251 for near delivery.

Shanghai Dollars

Were quoted at 110 7/16 toi cash.

Shanghal Uncertain. Business was report- ed at 1/4 7/16 for near delivery.

Ú. S. Dollars

Opened with sellers at 34. Sub- sequently the selling rate rose to 34 3/16 but later reacted to 341 for near, buyers probably at 34 3/16 for January.

IN THE AFTERNOON The market was quiet in the afternoon.

Sterling

41

GS. Dollars Nothing doing. The market closed with sellers at 37 11/16 for cash. 371 for end of January and 37 13/16 February. buyers at 37 13/16 for near and 377 February.

Closing Quotations.

ON NEW YORK:-

37:S.O.

5.01)

Bank Bills, on demand 37 Credits, 60 days' right.. poin

ON BATAVIAmate

On demand

January 22, 1924

ON LONDON:-

Telegraphic Transfer.. Bank Bills, on demand.5 Bank Rills, 4 months'

sight

10

ON PARIS:-

Credits, four months'

Bank Bills, on demand 195

..sight

1/61

Credits, 4 months' sight 636

ON SHANGHAI :-

ON SAIGON :-

On Demand

110

On demand

KO

ON SINGAPORE :-

ON MANILA

On demand

631

.On demand

73

ON JAPAN:-

ON BANGKOK

On demand

... 124

On demand

1948

SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank, on demand.......

Rate

BA)

BAR SILVER, per oz,

1/84 198

ON INDIA:-

SHANGHAI STOCK MARKET

A small business was done at 1/6 3/16 for February delivery and 1/01 April The market closed A.O.F.C. MARKET ·COMMENT 1,500 shares changing hands a

cash" "and" "January 300 The Shanghai Stock Market was 13.50 with sellers at 1/6 5/32 January- February and 1/8 3/18 March. quiet and firm during Tuesday's Shanghai Land shares were book- buyers at 1/6 3/16 January and trading with only a small amount, ed at 30.50 cash. Debentures were probably February and 1/8 7/32 of business being done. There was active, particularly Asia Realty March.

reluctance apparent on the part of 6% which was done at T99,75, and buyers to increase their rates fosclosed with a further sale of 3,000 The market common shares and at the same shares at T109.00. time, sellers were expecting high looked decidedly irregular during er rates. The only issue operat- Friday, while good advances were ing freely in the debenture mar registered during the major part ket was Shanghai Power 51% of trading; prices eased off a China which lost some ground, business little towards the close. being done at T100,00. The same General Omnibus was placed at

13.90 for cash. tendency continued over the next

Shanghal Docks day when only very few shares advanced to 148, Chinese Engin- were offered at current rates. A eering and Mining closed at the definite improvement took place improved rate of 20. The deben- on Thursday with prices of sever- ture business concentrated on one al leading stocks revealing some lakh of FM.C. 8% at 107.25 and

Ewos were

abous one and a half lakhs of improvement.

Telephone 6% at 103. The, market was at a stand-still on Saturday and the bidding was mostly pro- fessional. A better tone was no- ticeable at the beginning of the week Trading was opened for settlement, with con- February siderable Interest for a variety of ¡ stocks.

H. K. STOCK MARKET

Markets opened quite steady to day, sales being recorded in most. sections, especially in the lower- priced issues. From amongst these Latter, Hotels and Lights have slightly improved their position.

H.K. Fire Insurancea $285

: Sales

China Lights (Rights) 83.80/4

Telephones (Oid) #27

Dairy Farms 829

Buyers.

$34

Do"

(now)...

$2.90 $2.90

$7.10

Ropes *******

| $6.10

Hotels 86.40-

129

Dairy Farms senan

479

Hongkong Trams $92)

11

Der A Wing in

Star Ferries 9101)

$41

Apserdenta

China Lights (Old) $10)

110

Ch. Etaiximents..............

1101

12

#21

Electrics $754

.50 att

(ABW)

50 cts

$4.10

Nanyang Tobacco... $3

47.05

Watsons

$1.63

Wm. Fowells

M. Greyhounds

8.

C. Enterprises.

32

United Theatres...8.

81%

B. Int. G. Bonds... 784%,

H.B. Gori. Loans .....) #10564}

$8

Wallace Harper ..............

$140

B.K. Wing Ou....

1140

B'baš Do.

$140

Hongkong Banks' $1940 Canton Insurances $280 Union Insurances #577) Underwriters $1.35 Douglases $35

Balatoce $34 Baguio Gold 9 ota. Benguet Explorations 31 cts. Rauba $12.80

Venz. Goldfields $6.20 Wharves $116

firm.

H.K. and W. Docks 812 Providele (Old) $2}; Hobel's $6.35 Hongkong Lands $721 Humphreys 117. Rexities 861 Hongkong Trans $22) Peak Trams (New) #7), Star Ferries 81014. China Lights (Old) $101 China Lights (New $10 H.K. Electrics $75) Macao Electrics -8231 Govt, Loans of per cent. Prem.

13

PRESIDENT Liners

Fastest Time Hong Kong to San Francisco.

Speed with Comfort.

To SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days via Shanghai, Kobe,

+

Yokohama, Honolulu ·

Fortnightly sailings Pres. Coolidge Jan. 27, 10 am. Pres. Lincoln Feb, 13, Midnight Pres. Hoover ...Feb. 24, 10 Km. Pres. Cleveland Mar. 13, Midnight Pres. Coolidgo ...Mar. 24, 10 a.m.

To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 Days

via Shanghai, Kobe,

Yokohama «

Fortnightly sailings

Pres, Jackson "" Feb. 2, Midnight Pres, Jefferson...Feb 16, Midnight Pros: Grant... Mar. 2, Midnight. Fres. McKinley ...Mar. 18, Midnight Pres. Jackson......Mar. 30 Midnight

ROUND TRIP FARES TO EUROPE & AMERICA,

Direct Special through ratee to Europe via United States. connections with all Atlant lies. Choice of rail lines across United State and Canada, liberal stop-over privilagen" for"

Bight moeling. Full particulare apon application.

Fortnightly via Suez to Europe & America

Fortnightly mailings on Saturdaya vis Mabila, Straits, Colombo, Bombay. Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Ganca, Marsailles,

- New York and Boston, Pres. Harrison Feb. 3, 8 a.m. Pren. "Hayee ... Feb. 17, 8 a.m. Pres. Johnson ......Mar. 3, 9am. Pre Monroe ... Mar. 17,8 km.

Pres. Van Buren Mar. 81, .. Pros. Garfield ... Apr. 14, 8am. Fre. Polk......................Apr. 28, 8. Pres, Adams.10 ++

May 12, 84..

TO MANILA

Next Salling........... Pres Jackson Jan. 27, 6 p.m.

Fres, Hayes Fob. 17,8 a.m. Pres. Grant

„Feb. 24, 6 p.m.. Free. Johnson......Mar. 3,8 a.m. Mir. 6pm. Pres, Cleveland

Pres. Harrison. Feb. 3, 8 .. Pres, Lincoln ....................... Feb. 6, 6 p.m. Pres. Jefferson... Feb. 10, 6 p.m. Pres, Hoover ... . ...Feb. 15, 9 p.m.

Connecting with 8.8. MAYON To DEBU, ILOILO, ZAMBOANGA

| DOLLAR

STEAMSHIP

AMERICAN

..

LINES,

MAIL LINE

FEDDER BUILDING HONG KONG. CANTON BEÈFON:—4, #BAKKE ROAD.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

ASIA LANDS, LTD., QUOTATIONS (INCORPORATED IN HONG KONG).

Tel. 28380-Gloucester Building, Room 208.

(RECTER'S AMERICAN SERVICS.)

New York: January 20,

Dow Jones Averages High-1933/34. Low: Jan, 19.

30 Industrials

108.97

6.18 106.80

20 Baile

66.63

53.43 48.23

20 Utilities

37.73

19.33 28.78

40 Bonds

89.07

73.21 88.55 41.88 $2.21.

Commodity Index

Jan., 90. Change 105.82 08 down 18:09 4.91 down

.17 up

62.73.18 ap 59.33

.19 up

Asia Lands, Fimited, bas received the following report form their New York correspondents, & Pierce & Co. Evidently profit-taking appeared which was readily absorbed. We do not believe that top prices have been reached in this movement.

There was some Wheat: The market lacked aggressive buying.. salling on estimates of the World's production. The weather is still dry in the South-West

Cotton: Balling was quite active throughout the session Bentiment. is more mixed on the belief that part of the business improvement has been discounted and that some set-back is due. We doubt the likelihood of any. important casing of prices from the present levele

Silver: The market is dull, awaiting further developments in the remonetisation question. The general trend is alightly lower in sympathy with the decline in the Sterling exchange. Business Dotie: 1,980,000 share

409

*3.00 Air Beduction

LAST SALE

1839

DIY.

Hiros

117 148

Low FzE. SH

Jan,, 19. Jan, 20.

1021

81091

47

132

701

bl

199

8.00 Allied Chemical & Dys 4.00 American Can.... -10- American Emelting.

-161

100

1:00

441

441

1242

86

The ten trading days during the year 1934 on the Chinese Gövü: ernment Bond Market was mark- ed by an upward march of prices, in the background of which stood the victories of the government troops on the Fukien front and aided by the humeratis outstand- ing short positions for the month of January: Transoceans ing this period Bindunted to 182 millions

501

10%

9.00 American Tel, & Të. 5.00 American Tobacco 1.00 American Waterworks

. 118

1184

731

731

224

#

Anaconda Copper Mining

181

524

2.00 Auburn

"

104

191

B

Bendix Aviation

37%

18

1.60 Borden Company .....

242

248

20%

7

Canadian Pacific

161

10

1031

20+

J. I Caan ********

27

0.30 Caterpillar Co.

281

1.4 Chase National Bank

27 Bid 27 Bid

¿für

-334

54

024

1.00 Chrysler Motors

437

3.40 Consolidated Gas of N

3

99

33

2.00 Du Pont de Nemours 3.00 Eastman Kodak ......

1991

861

Electric Auto-Lite Co.

10

%. Electric Bond & Share

Electric Power and Eight..

6,40 General Electric

...

1.80 General Foods

361

367

1.00 General Motors

871

1. Gillette Safety

101

201

191

971

A.0.F. C. Average of Shanghai Stacks

25.34

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Asia Lands Limited

Gloucester Building

Tel. 26

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1.20 Gold Dush

0.60 International Harve

International Tel. & Tel. 4:00 Liggett-&-Myers** B** 1.00 Loew's 120.

Montgomery Ward

2.80 Nations Biscuit ander 100 Nibal City Bank

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National Daly Fro God Ofis BIEVALOT !

Pacific Gas & Eléctric Fackstd Motors

Pennsylvania Railway ..... Rádió Corp. Sedir Böebička, Standard Brands

1.00 Standard Oil Co. of

Socopy-Vamum Corpn.

Corporatio

1.00 Union Carb

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