90.43" Marks 12.94
1/8 3/32
1/6 3/32 21.87
DAILY SHARE · QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Buyers Sellers
$1.30
liini
J
Sharebrokers'
Association"
SATURDAY.
Bal
Monviral|
Bayer
Guliers
MAY 5.
Banks
H.K. Bank's
*********) $1,878
Fo (Leadon)... Chartered Banka ... Mercantile Eks. “A”
Do.
1322 Canton Insurancõe....
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 7, 1934.
MONEY AND MARKETS
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
After yesterday's rapid recovery, Ewas suffered a setback this morn- ing, and were offering rather free- ly at slightly below the closing Copenhagen.......
(BRITISH WIRBLASH SERVICK.)
"May 3
7.54
530 B. 225 13.97
$1,825/50
£139
218
£28
£13
503
Bank of East Asia...
213 $93
От Amsterdam Athens
Sterling Parity May
19.10 Florins
7.53
375 Drachmae-
N. U. & S. Barks
Belgrade
976,316 Dinars
| $8.20
$20
Am. O. Fin. Corp: 8.
Berlin
14
Ch. Fin. Corp. Ord. 8.
36
Do... Prof. 8
Insurances
Bombay Brussels Bucharest
$320
Buenos Aires
Underwriters
$1.35
Union Insuranoes .........
$62.
$525
Chins Fires*********
36933 $635
rate of yesterday.
$245
H.K. Firesi
18
International Ansoo, S.
The rest of the market was quite. Inactive, and calls for no special comment.
Geneva. Helsingfors Hongkong
1. 6d. per Rupee 30 Belgas 813,588 Lei 47.58d. per Peso 19.150 Kroner 25.221 Francs
19323 Marks 1282
21.83
510
384 .8.0.
32.39*
15.73
15.75
2261
1/4)
1/44
Shipping
Lisbon
BUYERS
$37
Douglases
$36
Madrid
110 Escudos 25.99] Pesatna
110
37 5/18.
$124
Steamboats
$10
Underwriters $1.35
$2.40 Lira
59 29/32.
BQ
$30
Lados(pret.)
$30
Wharves $97)
131
Do. (det.)
$35
Docks $15
Montreal
52:6
Shella
50/-
$35
$11:30 Waterboats
Mining
Amtamoks
Balatcos .....
33 et. Baguio Gold33 ct 38 ota.
$39
Benguet Consolidated 31
Now York
Oslo
*
(70 cts. 68jeta
Rio de Janeiro......
50.38d. per Peso 4907 Dollars 4.907 Dollar 13.159 Kroner 194.21 Francs 184.23 Kronen 28,931. per Gold
38 S.O.
38 $.0.
5.114
5.12
19.901
77 9/32 122}
77.13/32
122;
Mitreis
41 9.0.
1/3
2
1/21
19.40
19.40
28
28
Itogona
18 11/16
1/24 181
!!!!!!
!!!
Providents (old)" $1.90
Hotels $5.95
Chinese Estates $84
H. K. Trama $21. China Lights (Old) 89 H. K. Electrics $72) Macao Electrics $24 Amusements $3.40 Constructions (New) 70 cts.
SELLERS
Hong Kong Banks $1885, 1890 Union Insurances $625
H. K. Fire Insurances. 8250 China Lights (Old) 89.10
Electrics $72.85
Telephones (Old) $24 "Dairy Farms $261
Constructions" (Old) $1.95.
SELLERS
Antamoks 70 cts.
70 ata.
!!!!!!!!⠀ ⠀⠀ ⠀ ⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀
20 et?.
Do. Exploration,
23jcts.
20 eta
Do. Goldfeld...
13 eta. Big Wedgo
10 ct«.|13 ct.
34
*#7
24/3
$184
$490
101
Shanghai
F16
Raube
16
3971
$1.80
$16
Gold Creek.
Ipo Mining.
Kailana akong
Langkats (sin glo) 8.
Loans 4.
Tronoh Mines...
Venezcein Gold Fida. $7
Dock, WharrOS,
Godowna, etc.
H.K. & K. Wharves. 598 Providente (old)151.90
75 cts.) De.
H.K. & W. Docks
6. China Motors A'
Do.
Shanghai Docks S.
BR
$132
$6,20
New Engineerings8.
1350
$14
5137
Hongkows
Lands, Hotels, and
Bulidings
H.K. Hotels. H.K Lands........ Shanghai Landa...8. Metropolitan Lands. H.K, Kenities.
China Do..................
Do. Debentures S.
$11.20 Humphreys
$140
$20
New Asia Hotal
Asia Realties"A"S.
Do.
"B"S.
Chinese Estates......
Ootton LL
$11.10 Ewos
173 Sba Cottons(old)S.
843
Da new S.
213 Zeong Singe S.
Wing On Textiles(S.)
Pabile Utilities
Tramways**
$16.00 Poak Trame (old)...
"
ww
I
Explorations...... §.
$184 $480..
$181
(new)
$15.90 $13)
14
HB
*M
རྟ ུལ:g:སྦྱོརབནན
$60
$21
ii $687
1211
3151
$71
Do. (new)....
$71
100
Star Ferries
129
Yaumati Ferrie
596 $23
$9.10
China Lights (old)... $8.00
Ing.
184
Do. (now).
18]
Do. Rights
372.86
H.K. Electrics ...............
$72 $73:
Macao do.
.324
$12.30
Do.
Sandakan Lights
Telephones (cid)
$1320 China Buses...... 8.,
(new)
25.45
$61
$25
981
::
Miler..... Montevideo
Paris
Prague
Shanghai
Stockholm Vienus ....... Yokohama
Silver (spot) Silver (forward) War Loan
ON: LONDON:-
19.159 Kronor 4.56 Schillings
24.58d. per Yen
5.10%
5,12
1/21
#18 13/16
% 3% 102·13/16
Closing Quotations
ON NEW YORK:-
38$ 9.0. 22.394-
19.901
18 13/16
34% 102.15/16
Bank Bills, on demand 351 Credits, ed days' sight. 76)
ON. BATAVIA!-
On demand
.... 514
品
Bank Bills, on demand' 530
May 5, 1904
Telegraphie Transfer...
100
160 ats.
H. K. Realties 854
Bank Bs, on demand Bank Billi, "months'
sight
1/48
ON PARIS-
$2
H. K. Ropes 85.90
ETT
Credits, four months'
$130
aight
1/53
* Credits, 4 months' right 570 ́
ON SHANGHAT'; ——
ON SAIGON:-
On Demand ...........
110
On demand
1:3
ON MANILA:-
On demand
گیرند
On demand
ON JAPAN:
ON BANGKOK :-
; ཨོའུ་
1604
On demand
115
On demand
ON INDIA:-
Telegraphic Transfer...
Rate......
Bank, on demand
91b
38
PRESIDENT Liners
13
Fastest Time Hong Kong to San Francisco. Speed with Comfort,
TO SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days
via Shanghal, Kobe,
Yokohama, Honolulu
;1
Fortelyhtty sitting
Frea, Pierce....May, 9, 8 am, Free. Coolidge...............May 19, 8 am Pree. Wilson......June 6, 8 x.m. Pres. Boover.....June 16, 8 0. Pris. Lineofa...July 4, 6 am.
TO VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 Days
via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama
Fortnightly sailing Pres. McKinley May 11, Midnight" Pres Jackson:May 26, 8 am Pres. Jefferson June 8, Midnight- Pres. Grant...... June 23, 8 am Pres. MoKinley...Jaly 7, & ani. ROUND TRIP FARES TO EUROPE & AMERICA, Special through rates to Europe via United States, Direct connections with all Atlantis line. Choice of rail lines across United Stato and Canda bera stop-over privileges for Sight-seeing. Full particulari upon application.
Fortnightly via Svez to Europe & America
Fortnightly sailings on Saturdays via Manila, Ntraïts, Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Ganca, Marseilles,
New York and Boston.
Pres. Adams May 18, 3 a.m. Pres. Harrison....May 28, 8. Prea, Hayes.
...June 9,8x.m.
•Pres. Johnson ....June 23, 6 Am
וז
ײן
"
Pren Monroe.........July 7, 8 am. Pros, Van Buren ....... July 21, 8 KM; Pres. Garfield Aug. 4, 8 3.00. Pres. Polk Aug. 16, 8 m..
TO MANILA
· Next Sailing.. „Pres. Coulidge May 10, 9 p.m.
Pres. Adams......... May 19, a.. Pres. Jackson ...... May 19, 5p.m. - Pres. Harrison...... May 28, 8 a.m.
Ps Wilson ... May 29, # puh. Prem. Jefferson ........ June 26 p.m. Pres. Hoaver........June 7,9 pm,
"Connecting with 9.8. MAYON TO CEBU, ILOILO, ZAMBOANGÁ
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES
AMERICAN
MAIL LINE!
FEDDER. BUILDING-HONG KONG,”...
CLETON BRANCH ——-4, BEAKER KOLD.
$11.05
+75
THE EXCHANGE ON SINGAPORE:
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
REPORT:
Saturday, May 5,
There was hardly anything do- ing in the Silver market in Lon-" don yesterday, buyers showing no interest. Rates were 1/8 down. at 18 for Ready and 18 11/16 for Forward. The market closed quiet. York the but steady. In New rate was 42.90 with a dull market. Sterling opened in New York at 5.121, closing at 5.11.
Market
▌ነ
ΣΟΥ
Sterling Opened with selling indications 1/4 23/32 and buyers at 1/4 12410 25/32. Business came through to
a moderate extent at 3181
1/42 June and the market closed with sellers at 1/4 11/16, perhaps 1/4 23/32 for May. 1/4 June and 1/4 25/32 July, buyers at 1/32 higher U.S. Dollars
iii
$128 $120
SOVEREIGNS, Bauk Buying
BAR SILVER, per of
SHANGHAI MARKET
COMMENT
May 2, 1934. jority of brokers were. waiting to Most of the trading of Tuesday's see how the London and New morning session was taken up York markets would react to the with clearing the April Settlement scheme. The general List of stocks in the Shanghai Stock Exchange. experienced only irregular ductua In the afternoon-a renewed wave tlons. "Rates for Intascos were fair. of buying occurred in the rubberly well maintained. For Shanghai
After comparative quietness dur- ing the third part of April on the Chinese Government Bond Market, the final week of the third part
Steady but hardly anything do- section and gains were registered Lands buyers offered 24.25 May, in all the better class shares. On with sellers asking." 24.75. No the following day 150,000 rubber | change could be recorded in shares were dealt in. The rest of Shanghai Loans; the price fine- the market was quiet; a little im-tuating between 5.75 and 5.85. provement was noted in Shanghal Docks which advanced to 133 cash. A decline in business in the rub
was reported on ber section Thursday due to the recession in the raw commodity markets in Singapore, New York and London. Transactions in Shanghai Lands Were offered at 35% and were were quiet. A sale of 2,000 shares dealt in also to a small extent at of Explorations were done at 4.85. 35 for June and May and sec-1,500 Ewo shares were recorded at ond half May. The market closed | 10.70 and 1,500 shares at 10.60. with sellers at 35 11/18, buyers Activity in the rubber stocks was at 352...
: Yen
of the month witnessed the precar- lous situation, of long operators who were unable to take delivery, and thus were compelled to take delivery under rather disadvant- ageous conditionis. As a result the market slipped further down until the last moment when covering by short operators brought about some gains As long as the Sino- Japanese problems will not attain some degree of clarification, not much can be expected from the im- mediate outlook for bonds High for 1933-34-
resumed on Friday, following very "bullish restriction news. Consider
able gains were registered by Shanghai Dollars
Tenah Merah. Lands, utility and industrial issues continued to be Shanghai Market
neglected. Pending the announce Steady. Very little business ment on restriction news activity in
limited been rubber shares. Was was reported as having. done. The opening rate was 1,3 Saturday and when definite news and 32 sellers and both rates re-regarding restriction" of the out Low for 1933-34 mained at the same level during put was published on Monday ther the morning.
lects!
on
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE - "AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION
FED. INC., U.S.A. ·
QUOTATIONS
Tel. 26831-Asia Life Building, 3rd Floor.
(REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE)
New York: May 5. -
30 IndustriaİR
20 Baile
20 Utilities
Dow Jones Averages, High-1933/34] Low: May 4.
11074
40 Bonds
May 5.
50.18 `88.20
Charige 98.20. 1.00 down
58.9€
·45:43 4674
45.88 1.06 down
37.73
85.21.
19.33 22.64 73.21 84.82 41.98 52.19 59.68
23.16 9678
48 down
4 down
.49 up
Commodity Index 60.44
The A. O. F. Comp. bas received the following report from their New York correspondenta, Mesars E. A. Pierre & Co. Report:--
1.00 Borden "Company
Canadian Pacific
291 29
29jbid 29 bid
452 447
..31
90189.
REPORT NOT YET RECEIVED
..1935
Business Dané: 870,000 shares.
Drv. 3
LAST SALE
HIGH
Low PER. SH.
May 4. May 5.
11:
471
3.00 Air, Reduction
$1021
160
701
6.00 Allied Chemical & Dye
1434
$1011 1421
106)
49€
4.00 Amarican Can
# 981
17
108
American Radiator......................../..............
142
144
55+
10
American Smelting...
40
391
1341
9.00 American Tel. & Tel
112
1101
941
30%
5.00 American Tobacco "B"
TIE
72
101
1.00 American Waterworks .......
19
181
5.
Ansconds Copper Mining"
161
14
842 221
31
2,00 Auburn
411
40
Bendix Aviation
101
101:
::
24
232
371
19
167 161
201
21
-
103
36
J. I Daso
591
55*
0.30 Caterpillar Co.
31A
154
1,41 Chase National Bank
April 24 Bettlement Bay April 25, 1934 28.17
091
7.
1.00 Chrysler Motors
Gif
21+
3.40 Consolidated Gas of N.Y.
33 38
Jandary 28, 1932-32.80
5
1
Curtis Wright
31
1022
39+
2.00. Du Pont de Nemours
3.00 Eastman Kodak............................
912
901
May 15, 1933-25.53
9a
46
Electric Auto Lite Co.
23
228
May 1, 1934–20.41
28/
10
8%. Electric Bond & Share
141
141
48
10
Electric Power and 'Light...
61
158
31
0.40 General Electrio
214
202
A.O.F.C. Average of Shanghai Stocks
104
1.00 General Foods Comme
33
33€
RANGE DI
1.00 General Motor
351
347
418
10
1,00 Gillette Safety.
11
107
201
1.20 Gold Dust ....
201 201
0.60 International Harvester
374
271
46
International Tel. & Tel.
131
121
4:00 Liggett & Myers
B
-937
994
1.00 Loew's Io...
321
321
351
101
Montgomery Ward
2,30 National-- Blidnit
1.00 National City, Bank...
272 261
ॐ
29fold 29 bla
1.20, National Dairy Producté
18
101
0.60". Otis Elevato♬
164
15
104
170 Pacific Gas & Electric p
· 18 bid-18
11
Packard Hobora
188
0.80 Pennsylvania Railway
311
Indio Corpa,
77
12)
Start Roebuck
Bobody Ed
Cory
157
1.00 Standard Bri
201
Standa
1.00 Stan Oil Co. of
201
101
market remained quiet as the ma
$/, Tractions
18/10
Do.
(pref.)....
Industriala
$150
Malabon Bugara ...
321
Caldbeck, Yord.) 8.
318
Macgregors (pref.18,
$2.90
Canton Fees
+{
Cementa (old)... 39.40
$9.30
Do.,
(¤#W)...[
$5,80
Rope
Miscellaneous
$5.10
$984
Dairy Farmaḥ, ndo
$23:
ii
$1
Der A Wings..******
$3.40
Amusemente .......} $34
$71
Ch. Etainmonta......
374
$1.95
Constructions, (old) $1.90 $2
Da.
70 ate.
(new) 70 sts.
1164.
1112.
$4
Lane Crawfords......
$4.10
$21
$13
Mackintoshs....
Nanyang Tobacco... $5
Sinceres ****...
***
313
38.46
Watsons
5.90
$1.50
Wm. Fowells.........
80 otr.
M. Greyhounds.
3: Q. Enterprises
United Theatres... 8,
873, Ch. G. 521995G.9Bds
prem. 8, H.K. Govt. Loun... 108
18
Wallace Harper................
140HX Wing On....
FIF
S'ha
Do
LOCAJ, AND REGULAR OUTWARD MAILS,
From SKRINGWAY @.P.O.
BRAMAN
WEEE DAYS,
187N2,YS & HOLIDAYS
Fuk
Canton.... Samabil and Washow (By
direct stormer)
Macao & Trinahan
BRANÓW 2.0.
47.15 a.. 17.00 L 18:00 p.m.
$7.00 pm. 4.00 pm, 4.00 p.m.
(7.15 am, & | 7.80 km/
115.
FHOM ĮSHBUNGWAN G.P.0.
1.80 p.m.
6.00 8.00P,
8,15 m.
7.18.
Xengmoon (except faturdays) Kaukong (sicept Saturdays) fatahan and Wuchów (By Y
Train) IM
Di
Tri-Fo "...
Bhumahan
Choungalow
Aberdeen
BLANEY
Autan...
Plagshan Banta
Bastankok and Shoung
1.00 pm. [9,00 am, à
8:00 p.fr. 9.00 &
18:00 p.m. €1,00 Pai
*** | 15,00 p
8.00 8.00% 13.80 p.m.: 8.200
مصفاة لة
RO $7,716 m, & $7,90 4.30. 6
{7,08 p.m. 5.00 puzz 400 pitit
1.03 (815am, & f830 mm. 1,15 p. 1.30 pm Bindaye
Fundays 8.39 K Lonly
6.00 p.00 6,00 z
only
6,00 ya
7.15 2.
1100m
9,00 €
11,00
(-1100 km,
† & 5:00 p.m.
1,00
・ 11:00 Batta
8.30 25.
1,00′′ · Texas › Corporatība
100 Unios. Carbi
"800". Umon Facilo
138
United Air and United Cors White Slatek Westinghouse | Er..
400 K