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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 1934.
MONEY AND MARKETS
htt
H.K. STOCK
£15
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
MARKET
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL:
QUOTATIONS
Another dull day with scarcely anything doing, except a few odds and ends here and there. Whar ves and Star Ferries, however, were a firm feature in the market, be- ing bid for at 3113) and 8953, re spectively with no shares forth- coming at the rates.
Sales
H.K. Fire Insurances $285. Antamoks, 74 cts.
Ewo. Cottons, Sh. 813.
Hongkong Trams, $213, Dairy Farms, 828.
On Amsterdam "Athens
Belgraden...... Berlin.... Bombay Brussels Bucharest Buenos Aires Copenhagen Geneva....!. Helsingfors Hongkong Lisbon Madrid Milan
Montevideo Montreal
11,790
2138
216
£28
£13
503
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
Anyers, Bellars
Sharebrokers'
Association
WEDNESDAY,
Buyere
Bellam
|Rozhigal MARCH 7.
"Banks
H.K. Banks
*********$1,790)
Do. (London)... Chartered Banks.... Mercantile Bks. "A"
Do.
14
Rank of East Asia...
مولعة
113
300
N. O. & S. Banks ...
*20
An. O. Fin, Corp
s
Ch. Fin. Corp. Drd. H.
36
Do. Prot. 8
Insurances
Canton Insurances....
320
$320
Underwritera
$550
$293
Union Insurances... 1360
*****$1.85
$525
Ching Fire
R.K. Fires
$284
$6.20
International Assco, S.
Shipping
Douglases
#1
Steamboata
230
Indoa (pref.)
$33
Do. (def.)
30.3
Shella
#11
Waterhoata
Mining
174 0.
21
$40
Amtamoks
Balatcon
54 ata.
Baguio Gold .................
45 cts.
$40
Benguet Consolidated)
30 ot..
Do.
Exploration
30 utk
Do GoldBeld
1-ots. Big Wedge .......
J31
Gold Creek...
15
Ipo Mining.
$71.
Itogors
Kallans
(single).
Shadghai Loana, S. Rauba....
$5,85
.112.80
ber
#1134 +$2.45
$14
80 cta.
Tronoh. Mines ..... Venezuela Gold Fide,
Docks, Wharye,
Godowas, "šta, H.E. & K. Wharves. Providente (old)
Do,
(new)
HI.K. & W. Docks
S. China Motors "A'
Shanghai Books S.
19/-
361
ex div. $113
$21
++
185 ats
Fi
$14
32
China Lights (old), $9.50.
$144
$81
(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.)
Sterling Parity
1/8 3/32 21.77 510
15.68.
220
Mar.
12.10 Florins .... 375 Drach nao 278,316 Dinars 20,43 Marks Is. 6d. per Rupee 36 Belgus .... 813,568 Lei 47.38d. per Peso 15,389 Kroner 25.29) Franca
7.531
blar, 6. 7.532
530 S.
225 12.78 1/6 1/16 21.74 810
.530 6. 232" * 13.77
36 5.0.
-22,40
36 8.0. 22.40
-15.69
193.21 Marks
+226)
181
1/81
$36
110" Escudos
1091
1097
$123
25.22) Pesetze
37 9/32
37 9/32
$30
92.46 Lire
50.
59+
$35
· Raubs, $14.10..
31/
80.88d. per Peso
381 5.0,
38+ S.O.
$11
Hongkong Lands, $704.
New York
78'cts.
Dato
4667 Dollars 4.967 Dollars 18.159 Kroner
5.094
5.063
19.00
Buyera
Prague......
341
: Union Insurances, $550,
Rio de Janeiro
194.91 Francs 164.93 "Kronen 26.93d, per Gold
70 8/32 122}
77 1/16
1221
26 t
Underwriters, 81.
Milreis
41
Douglases. 8351.
144
41 8.0. 1/4)
15 gta.
19.394
19.39+
28+
28+
1/2 3/16"
201
20 11/16
20 9/32 201
103 13/16
Paris
5.091"
5.06%
· 19.90
1/2 3/16
Closing Quotations
ON NEW YORK:-
Bank Bills, on demand 38) Crédits, 60 days' sight.. non
March 24
ON LONDON
Telegraphic Tränsfer... Bank Bills, on demand 164 Bank Bills, 4 months
sight
ON BATAVIA
On demand
1/6)
ON PARIS:-
Credits, four months'
Bank Bill, on demand
aight
.... 1/7
Credits, 4 months' sight 622)
ON SAIGON:
110
On demand
BF1
ON MÂNŢIA
641
On demand
701
ON BANGKOK
Fin demand
SOVEREIGNE, Bank Buying
13
PRESIDENT iners
Fastest Time Hong Kong to San Francisco. Speed with Comfort.
To SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu
"Fortnightly sailings, Prou. Cleveland Mar. 15, Midnight Fres. CoolidgeMar, 24, 10 am. Fres. Taft . Apr. 10, Midnight Pres. Hoover ***
. Apr. 21, 8 a.m. Pres. Fierce........May. 9,8 sm.
To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 Days
via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama
Fortnightly sailingų.
Prs, McKinley ...Mar. 16 Midz Pres. Jackson....Mar. 30, Midr Pree, Jefferson. Apr. 13 Midnight Pres. Grant .....Apr. 27, Midnight Pro. MoKinley May 11, Midnight ROUND TRIP. FARES TO EUROPE & AMERICA. Special through, rates to Európa via United States. - Direct ponnections, with all Atlanto lines. Choice of rail lines serosE United Stata and Canada, liberal stop-over privileges for Sight-seeing. Fill particulars upon application."
Fortnightly via Svez to Europe & America
#
„Fortnightly mailinge on Saturdays via Manila, Straits, Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles, New York and Beton.
Pres. Adams
Prea. Monroe Mar. 17, 8. Pres. Van Buren ...Mar. 91, 8 a.m. Pros. Garfield .....Apr. 14, 8 a.m. Pris. Polk
...........Apr. 23, 8 am.
May 12, 8 a.m. Pres. Harrison......May 20, Na.m. Pres. Hayes
June 9, 8 a.m. Pres. Johnson .....June 13, 8 am.
TO MANILA
Next Sailing.
Pres. McKinley Mar. 10, 6 p.m.
Pres. Coolidge...Mar. 15, 9 p.m. Pres. Monroe...Mar. 17,8 a131. Eres, Jackson Mar. 24, 6 pm. Pres. Van Buren.... Mar 31, 8am.
12
Prea Taft............Apr. 3, 6 p.m. Frea. Jefferson ...Apr. 7.6 p.#. Free, Boorer......... Apr. 12, 9pm. Pres. Garfeld......... Apr. 14, 8 am -
Connecting with 8.8. MAYON TO DËBU, ILOILO, “ŽAMBOANGA
Aveli
DOLLAR
AMERICAN
STEAMSHIP MAIL
PADDER BUILDING-HONG KONG.
CANTON ARÁNOK:—4, SĦÀÈKÝ ROAD.
LINES LINE
38
$145
$6.60
New Engineering 8.
་་་
8351
Hongkowa
Landa Hotelä, and.
36.40
Basi $70 $70
Buildings
H.K Landa...S.
H.K. Hotela ......... $6.35
38.48
***
***
Shanghai Lands...B.
$14
Metropolitan Lands..
$6.30
H.K. Realties........ $82
$154
China Do. 8.
3137
Dn. Dabentures 3.
$1,40
$11.20 Humphreys ....................
Asia Realties "A":
New Asia Hotel !!
"R" S.
$87
Chinese, Estates.
Cotton
li
Ewoe
$119
Bhai Cotton.......S
$13) Zoong Sings
S
$131
$70
Wing On Textiles(S.) 172
Public Utilitig
$21.761
ti
Tramwayi RESEA
s
$15,90 Poak Trams (old)...
57)
*15)
Do. (new)..
571
$95
Star Ferries
585
$25
Yaumati Ferries ... 3254
$9,80
39.40
Do. DAW)...
Rights"
1771
$23)
124.30 3128
་་་
32.10
*
-3142
China Lights (old)... 18.45
· Do.
H.K. Electrics******
Macao do.
Sandakan Lights ...
Telephones (old) ...|
Do. (new) sig.70
$13.40 China Buses. 8.
5%
18/10
121
$19
I Tractions,
Do. (pref.)
Industrial
Malabon Bugars
Cilbeck, Yarly 8. Macgregore (praf.)8.
Canton Iceaga| $2 Cements (comb.)...
Do (old)...
(Dew)...
313:30 -119
$9.30
+
$773
z div.1 $26.10
442
315
Wharves, $1137".
Docks, 814).
Providents, (old), $2.45,
Hotels, 86.43.
Hongkong Lands. 8691. Realties, $6.30.
Star Ferries 805).
Yaumati Ferries, 825. Macho Electrics, 8234, Telephones (old), 824.90.
Telephones (new), $122,
Canton Ices, 82.10.
Lane, Crawfords, $4.
Government Loans, 7% Prem.
Sellers
Hongkong, Labds. 8704.
Malabon Sugars, $144.
Cements (old), 82.60.
Cements (new), $2.60.
Shanghai
Stockholm Vienna Yokohama
Silver (spot) Silver (forward)
War Loan
ON SHANGHAI --
On Demand
Os SiNairoR:-
On demand
THE EXCHANGE ON JAP
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
REPORT"
Silver prices dropped 1/16 yes- terday for both deliveries, the quotations being 20 9/18 for Ready and 20 for Forward. Silver ad- vices reported India as having sold China bought. The market was featureless. In America the rate was slightly higher at 48.40 for Spot. The market was steady, New York advices reported the opening rate at 5.081 and the clos- ing rate at 5:07).
1
The market was easy through- out the morning.
Sterling Business was done at 1/6 for near and 1/6 7/18 May. The mar- ket closed with sellers at 1/6 5/10 March and 1/6 11/32 April, buyers probably at 1/32 higher respective
U.S. Dollars Business, was done early in the morning at 38 13/16 for near de- livery. The market closed with probable sellers at 38 for near and 38 April, buyers at 1/16 high- er respectively.
Yon
fr
On demand
ON INDIA
ན་རྫུནu
19.139 Kranor 34.583 Schillingi
24.58d. per Yen
Telegraphie Transfer... Bank, on demand
Statistics Of
Rate
BAB SILVER, per o
Silk Exports
KWANGTUNG RAW SILK
TESTING BUREAU
J. Baud Canton Mercantile Co. Cheung Hung hải Cheong On Tal Deacon & Co., Ltd. Fou King..... Ferguson & Co. John H.... General Trading Co...... Griffith, Ltd., 1932, T. E. Hing Kee Hogg & Company How King
Kung Shup ...................... Kwan Shing.
Yuen Hing
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
ASIA LANDS, LTD., QUOTATIONS
(INCORPORATED IN HONG KONG).
Tel. 98380-Gloucester Building, Room 308.
New York; March
30 Industrials
(REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICK)
High-1833/34. Low: Mars.
50.16 105.02. 28.43 48.49
19.33.28.72
73.31 91.78
41.98 · 3425
Mar. 8. Change 103.84 1.18 down 48.89 .20 down 26.54.18 down 91.2305 up 53.80.45 down
Asia Landa, Kimited, has received the following report from their New York correspondents, E. A. Pierce & Co. Everyone seems to be standing aside awaiting developments. Most of the news today dealt with the labour narest, especially in the motor centres.
Whoat: News was colourless. Receipta were light. We need a new stimulant to create activity,
Cotton: Marker dull. The Trade is awaiting the final disposition the Control Bill,
1 of
Silver: Traders are generally awaiting a new incentive, with atten- tion focused on Washington
Business Done: 810,000 shares.
42
Dow Jones Averages
110.74
20 Rail
58.94
20 Utilities
37.73
40. Bonda
99.48
Raw Silk
Reiss Massey & Co., Ltd. Shun Tai
10
Commodity Index
84.14
Shiu Wo Cheung
8,000
Spalinger & Co., U.
2,831
Tung Sing Hong” denim
84
6,186 Wing Cheong
570 Wing Tai Loong
163 Wa Lun Hing
300 Wo Hing Silk Corporation
20 | Sundries
170
1,162
Total to Date 48,408
1932
DIY. #
LAST SALE
3,509
HIGH Low" PEE. SEL
Mar., 5. Mar, 6,
YAST
467
105
57 G.O.C.'S INSPECTION
112 100 1081
47
3.00 Air Reduction
$984
$981
6.00 Allied Chemical & Dyo
1524
1511
4.00 American Cao
1024
102
. 17
24
55+
A
American Radiator....... American Smelting...
15
144
46
454
Kwangtung Silk Agency ... Kwong Bang
2,628
1341
9.00 American Tel.
Tel.
1209
38S.W.B. On Parade Yesterday
942
5.00
Kwong Tai Loonge Lee Cheong
497 339
โย
American Tobacco "B 1.00 American Waterworka
25
72
204
201
221
Anaconda Copper Mining
151
151
5,043
841
2:00 Auburn
541
558
Bendix Aviation
197
221
23
278
167
20
-761
743
103 31
30
30
1.43 Chap National Bank
201
1.00 Chrysler Motori
551
64g
3
3.40. Consolidated Gas of N.Y,
Ourtiss Wright ...........
99;
39
Tack Woo Shing
1014
2.00 Du Pont de Nemours.......
100-
21
$138
8130
BERLIN SHARE MARKET
Vasunta & Co, J; P.
Wa Lun Hing
Over 800 men drawn from “À” 887 Company under Captain · A., R. 36 | Smithers "B" Company under Cap-
93
3.00 Eastman Kodak
89
.884
Electric Auto-Lité Co.
30
291
284
Electric Bond & Share...
181
174
48.
Wing Lee Cheung Wing Tal Loong
Wo Hing Bulk Corporation. Yee Wo
Yu Sing Sundries
485
ན
10 fain B. Gottwaltz, M.C., "D" (Sup- 689 port), Companý under Captain V. J. F. Popham and “H.Q” wing. 360.
Te under Lieutenant P.D. Yates, paraded in marching order, led by the Borderer Band.
Electric Power and Light.....
0.40 General Electric
243
301
1.60 General Foods
DE
391
1.00 General Motors
301 377
1. Gillette Safety m
11
~111
201
1.20 Gold Dost
gegnal
191
27
The whole parade was under the Command of Colonel G. T. Raikes,
0.60 International Harvester
401
46
International Tél. & Tel.
141
214
874
+88
1.00 Loew's Inc.
85% 31# -914
28.
-
317
35
60%
€2,60 33.60
Do.
381
Bopos
$2.55 $2.65 18,20
Miscellanions
*398
Dairy Parton ...
$271
#1
Der A Wings....
Amusements......
$41
$101
Ch. K'tainment...... 593
$2
Constructions, (gìdj,
$1.80
180 str.
Doc
(now)
$4
Lane Crawfords........... $4.10′′
$21
Mackintoshs..............
Nanyang Tobacco... $4,49
$13.20 Binceres
Watsons
$1.62
Wm. Powella
$2
M. Grogh
yhounds.
$3
8. C. Enterprises ...
Merchants were quoted at 1202 Madier Ribet & Cle. for cash.
Mitsui Bussan Kaisha A. Muguet for Nam Sang
5131
Shanghai Dollar Were quoted at 111 7/10 cash
Shanghai
$7.40
31.10
**
ឆ
Bellers were indicated at 1/4 7/18 for near, buyers probably at 1/4 for cash.
Ping Shick & Co. Po Lung Cheung
Reiss Massey & Co., Ltd. Shun Tai
Shiu Wo Cheng Spalinger & Co., U.
Fung Fat Hing
The annual inspection of 600 450 rank and file. of the South Wales 1,949 Bordersrs" Regiment, quartered at 1.230 the Lower Level Barracks, by. His 881 Excellency, the General Officer 4,274 Commanding the Troops in Hong 20 Kong, Major General O. C. Borrett, 17|9.B., CMG., D.8.O., took place on 290 | Murray Parade ground yesterday
6 morning.
United Theatres... S.
B. Lod. G. Bonds... £Q%.
LK. Govt, Loans,.. #106)
Wallace Harper.....
prem.
$140
S'hi
H.K, Wing On
Do.
Asia Lands Limited
Gloucester Building Tel. 26631 (Two lines)
We offer you a complete brokerage service for the purchase or sale of New York Securities Daily quotations sent—gratis—upon réquest. See our investment news on the Financial Page of The Hongkong Daily Press,
Canton „Agents
John H. Ferguson & Co.
32, B. O. Shameen.
Tel. 18624.
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally
"Press" (Copyright.)
Total To Date 32,618 DS.O., the Commanding Officer.
Waste Silk
Berlin, March 6. Many contributary causes coln- cided to give the sharemarket a very firm tendency or Tuesday so that prices of many standard shares continued rising.. Among favourable influences were: news from the Leipzig Fair that sales J. Baud affected every branch of industry. Canton Mercantile Co. many firms having sold their out Cheung Hing Tal put for a year ahead, satisfactory China Overseas Trading Co. development in the Nitrate mar- Deacon & Co. Ltd. ........ ket, decline in the number of Ferguson, & Co., John E.. bankruptcies, and increase in the General Trading Co.f. world consumption.of.raw cotton. Griffith, Ltd, 1932, T. E..
Fixed Interest securities were Hing Kee ...........paģi also more in demand. Call Money Hogg & Company 4.178 to 5.1/8. Young Loan 1/8 Kwangtung Silk, Agency weaker to 931. Reichsbank slump- Madier Ribet & Cie ...... ed 51 to 1881. Dyatrusts, rose 13 Mitsui Bussan Kaisha to 134 3/8. German Steel Trusts A. Muguet unchanged at 44 5/8 German Nam Wah Silk Export Co. Mineral Oils advanced to 1101. Nam Sang Siemenshalske improved. $/8 to Ping Shick & Co. 1503-Transocean Kuo Min.
Po-Lung Cheung-
The G.O.C. was accompanied on his inspection by Brigadier G. B.. Rowan Hamilton; D.8.0.; M.C., Col.
F. P. Nosworthy, M.C., and Captain F. R. L. Mears, A.D.C."
RICHSMARK QUOTA.
TIONS
39.57
802.19
58.92. 76.08
14
15.192.1
Transocean Kuo Min. 1
23 1 2 3 3 7 - - ~ - ~ ***SOSPECTS5871-867 3-825-18
1.60, Borden Company.
Canadian Pacific
J. I. Caso arouse
0.50 Caterpillar Co.
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily
Press" (Od
Berlin, March 6. Reichsbank quotations (without guarantee) 4
4.00 Liggett & Myers" "B"-
Montgomery Ward
2.50 Nsticial" Biscuit
100 National City, Bank
10 National Dairy Prodp
0.90 Os Elerstor
1,50 Pacific Gas & Electric
--Packard Motors 1.60 Pennsylvania Railway
Radio Corpo Bears Boebuck Bocony-sonum
1,00 Standard
Standard Ga
1.00 Standard par co
1.00
Corporation
4.00 Union Carbide, 300 Union Pacião
United Air-and United Corporatio United States Stzel
30 bid 29 bid.
171 17
∙101 191
351
38
261
6,026
615
220
2,400 243 9.908
- 2011
1,602
New York
36
Paris d
200
Amsterdam
4.926
Paris Sterling
Dollars
1,505