DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Bow Exchange
Bayern
Solier
Males
Nonost
THURSDAY.
Sharebrokers
Association
Buyers
Seller
Ma
AUGUST 9.
Banka
H.K. Banks
A
bo. (London;
Chartered Bauka **
Mercantile Bis. “A”
Do.
HO"
F31,815
Riab
231
ន
384
N. 0.8; Barka .....
$20
办
***** !!!
Bank of Baar Asia 384
Am. O. Fin. Corp: b.
Ch. Fin. Corp. Ord. B.
Do.
Insurances
$1,810
$5.80
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 1934.
NEW YORK STOCK AND THE
COMMODITY QUOTATIONS
AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION AND S. ELEVY & CO.
EXCHANGE MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS. REPORT
Spot Silver at 20 15/16 and For- ward at 21d were 1/8 and 1/16 up respectively. Sale sales for account of China were absorbed by Ame- New York, Aug. 8.
New York, Aug. 8.
rica. The market was strong and The American Oriental Finance Messrs. 8. E. Levy & Company's | business was advised at rates over Corporation's report through their | report, through their New York the official quotations. Apart from New York agents. Messrs. E. A. ¡ agents. Messrs, White. Weld de Co. | further American buying influen- Pierce & Co. states:-
states:
cing prices. London rates were un-
Stocks: The rally appeared to
Stocks: The market frmed up der parity of New York. In New be based on the better technical somewhat on the advance in the York the price was 49 cents; sub- position and upon the strength of price of wheat and on further in-stontial purchases were made for silver, which is causing inationtiation talk Business done: 690,- account of the Government..
Sterling opened in, New York gossip. Offerings grew smaller on 1000 shares.
slightly higher at 5.60), closing at a lower level at 5.064.
Market Strong, strong at easying a little later good support. Commission Houses Coston:-Trading was extremely quently, following the load were good buyers. The Govern-heavy both, before and after pub-Shanghai. ment weekly summary indicated lication of the Government Bureau strength. that the corn crop is practically a report. Several houses which have failure over a wide area. The dry weather is causing further damage. Canadian advices are also un favourable. The Searle report from Winnipeg suggested yield of 14. 282,000,000 bushels in three Cana-
dlan provinces.
Prala
Canton lusuZRUGOR .......
1990
Underwriters
$1.96 $1.35
Union InsuraZIOGS ...
3580
$310
Uhins Fires
$560 $580
$200
H.K. Fires....YDIESTNAN
***
18
International Arce 3.
$240
Shipping
$40.66 Douglases..........
3411
ST
Steamboats
37
130
Indos (prat.) .........riana
$30
133
Do (def.)...
$35
47/6
Sheila"
30/-
Waterbost
$134
Mining
180 uts.
Amtamoka............................
180 otal
$361
Balatcos
45 at Bu
Baguio Goll...
471ota
Benguet Consolidated
*14
|15 ata.
Do. Exploration
190 ctm.
12 at Big Wedge
Gold Bivar
Gold Creek..
Do. Goldfield ...
80 cts.
$24 ata
-32
Ipo Mining.
#5
2.3
Kalisus ver
<21
Langkata (single).
15
|24 fots.
97%. 118
15
16
B13+ $6.80
"
un-
are modest buying, which turned the Bonds-High-grades tide..
| settled" and prices drifted lower. Wheat:-There was some proft. The market for second-grades was taking, but the market received somewhat easier.
::1
Cotton:-The strength of sus- taining influences, including the bullish Government yield was in-¦ tensified by further deterioration" of the crop in the drought areas. This encouraged general demand. which absorbed all substantial realizing. We favour purchases at the present levels.
JI
Silver:-Buying by, the same source continues. The apparent desire is to absorb all stocks quick-
$1.65 $1.75
45 ota
32
豁
$120
an ounce.
$1.60
$131
3113
$7
Explorations... Se Shanghai Losu.
11340 Raubs .....................
Veneruens Gold Fida. Docks, WharTOE, Godowns, eta,
50 cts.
H.K. & K. Wharton $119 Providents (old)
Do.
(new)
H.K. & W. Docks... $13 S. China Motors' A'
Do. $195 Shanghai Docks S.
35
$312
1310
A
New Engineeringså.)
Hongkowa (old) 8.
Do. (new) B.
Lands, Hotels, and
Buildings
H.K. Hotela
S
H.K Landa.........B. $58 Shanghai Land....8.
Metropolitan Lands.
H.K. Healties.......
Chins Do...... Do, Debentures$. Humphrey
New Asia Hotel
$671
$95
$14
ᏎᎭ ; 3154
$5.40
$137
$10.40
DEACHE
$10.40
$40
$140
Asin Realties "A" B.
Do.
“B” 5.
Sandakan Lights ........
Telephones (ald)
-332:60 Do... (new)...
$12.20 China Buses .........S.
Tractions, nie
Do. (prof.)
Industriala
Malabon Bugara ..
Caldbock, Hard.) 5. Macgregors(pref.)8.
Canton Icema...) Cementy
Rope
MiscellanoomI Dairy Farmossen Der A Wingqpons
Amusement an
· Ch. E'tainments......
$2.60 | 12.70
CANN
Constructions, (old)) $1 65
De
(Bow) 76 01ɛ.
Mackintosh one Nanyang Tobacco...] $44
Sinceras r $10
$12
321
$19
$2.70
39.66
$4.80
8252
31
371
$16
$4.30
Lane Crawford»................) $4.10.
JA
$21
41
the opening
but
Night Quotations
of New York Stocks and Commodities
"
Our offices are
open from 1 p.m.
until·
midnight,
every night except. Sundays and New York holidays.
The opening quotations of a selected list of New York. Stocks and of Commodities will be received in our offices at approximately 15-minute intervals.
Thus, our clients have, on the same evening, quotations for the morning session of the New York Stock Exchange.
Advices of executions on orders placed during the might sess ons are received within the half-hour.
American Oriental Finance Corporation
subse-
Asia Life Bldg.
.of
developed further
Sterling
.
NEW
YORK
"
acted for the Government in the Opening rates were 1/8 9/32 past were particularly heavy sell-sellers, 1/8 11/32 buyers leading to ers, causing rumours of the posthe business at 1/8 5/16 for near, of Government selling, 1/6 9/32 near, 1/6 9/32 September sibility Sentiment was extremely bullish and second half September, 1/8 and, if the present heavy specula- 5/16 cash, 1/6 9/32 September and tive buying continues and the 1/6 11/32 cash. At the lunch hour drought should also continue, there were sellers at 1/6 5/16 and
buyers at 1369.. higher prices seem likely.
U.S. Dollars Silver:-Prices were strong on an
Business was done at 38% for increased volume of buying and the market moved to new high September, 38 9/16 for "near and October "busi- levels. The Government was the also 381 for near.
ope principal buyer. Business doneness was done at 381. The
c'clock market was 38 sellers, 381 153, contracts.
buyers.
128.
110.
Rubber:-- The market ruled steady throughout the day. Busl ness done 608 lots.
Wheat: Prices were erratic after
jy. It is rumoured that the Gov-early profit-taking, but the market ernment may take over the exist- closed steady. Purchases are re- ing stocks of the metal at 50 cents commended on recessions.
day's sales;-25,481,000 bushels..
#
NEW YORK MID-DAY PRICES
Ten
Shanghai Dolları
Shanghai Market Opening at 1/4 9/16 sellers, 1/4 Tues-11/16 buyers with a closing rate of 1/4 11/16 sellers. 1/41 buyers. Dollars were offered at 34 15/18. buyers bidding 35 1/18. Except for a small reaction"in the course of the morning the tendency was upwards and last advice indicated 354 sellers, 35 3/18 buyers.
The following mid-day prices were received yesterday from New York by Messrs. American Oriental Finance Corporation and 8. E. Lery & Co.
COMBIODITEN
Aug. 7
1111
"S IN THE AFTERNOON The market continued strong in the afternoon.
Sellers
Business was done in Sterling at 1/8 5/16 for near and 1/6 11/32 for the second half of August, closing with sellers at 1/6 5/18 and buyers, at 1/67 with the likely business rate at 1/6 11/32.
U.S. Dollars
ber.
Were dealt in, at 38 for near, 38 11/16 September and 381 Octo- There were sellers at the close at 38} for near, buyers at 38/. Shanghai Market
Sterling sellers at 1/4, buyers at 1/49, Dollars 35 1/16 sellers. 35% buyers.
·H.K. SHAREBROKERS” ASSOCIATION
BUYERS
Bank of East Asia, $84.
Underwriters, $1.25. Douglas, $41).
Antamoks, 81 cta.
Hotels. $5.60.
Providents (old), $1.65.
Yaumati Ferries. $211. Cements, 32.55.
Federal Inc. U.S.A.
Hong Kong.
i
Tel. 26631.
STOCK EXCHANGE
THROUGH REUTERS
AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION
AND S. E. LEVY & CO.
QUOTATIONS
New York: August 8.
Last Today's
High Low Close Close
. Change 5.03 0.05) 5.00 5.05.01 dow.teady 13.84 13.36 13.34 1386 0.48 up 49.00 1.00 xp 49.36 0.96 up 16.96. anchanged 111] 11 ap
New York/London Cross-rate New York Cotton-Dacember New York Silver -September 48.00 48.00 45,00 December 40.40 48.36 49.40 New York Rubber-December 16.07 12.88 15.96 Chicago Wheat -December 119) 109 110 Chicago Corn -December 18877) 781 744 1 ap New York Silver (Business done San Francisco
,' prica)
-
48
49 1 up Steady 471
Dow Jones Averages, High—1933/34 Low: »Ang. 7. · Aug. 8.
-
1.00 Borden Company
Canadian Pacific
0.50 Caterpillar Co.
Electrio Auto-Lite Co.
0.10 International Nickel
International Tel. & Tel, 4.00 Liggett & Myers. “B” 1.08 Loew's Inc.
Me Intyre Porcupius Montgomery Ward
2.00 National Biscuit ... 100 ́ National City Bank
40%
999
201
*09
100
возд
Aug. 1.
30 Industrials 20 Raile
110.74
1 up Steady Change -150.18–87,47. 88,87 1.60 up
58.94
26.43 33.46
33.93 0.47 up
20 Utilities
37.73
19.33' 19.85
20, 0 0.35 up
40 Bonda
95,48
73.21 93.40
93.17 0.23 off
11 Commodity Index.
Div. 8 PT. SH.
€0.61
41.98 89.87
63.99 1.12 up
1933/34 HIGH Low
LAST SALE
Aug, 8,
$6.70
3.00 Air Boduction ..... 6.00 Allied Chemical & Dye 4.00 American Can ...................
"American" Radiator..........................
American Smelting.......
119
471
.. $98
$961
160
70%
123
125
1071
491
917
93H
19
4
11
11
65+
102
332
35+
9.00 Americani Tel. & Tel 5.00 American Tobacco "B" 100 American Waterworks
134
801
1071
1091
74
75
944
15
141
111
Anmonds Copper Mining-
20
$63
$86
$10,80
190
173 $42
Chincas Estates....................
Cotton Mul.
Ewo....S
S'hat Cottonfuld)S
Do.
$11 Zoong Singa...S
Wing On Textiles (9.)|
Aug.
Aabara
94
191
248
114
+124
"SIT"
Sterling
$731
(new).
Cotton: October
Cotton: December
366
Silver: September
Close Open 10.30 11.00 11.30
5.051 5.04 35.05 5.05 5.05 · 13.64 13.62 13.67 13.63. 13.56 13.80 13.79 13.84 13.80 13.70 49.00 48.70 49.10 49.25 49.50
Mid-day'
Bendix Aviation
241
241
251
37%
--- 5,05 13.60
18 ກ
361
254
103)
-131
-38
201
7+
13.71
25+
201
33
54
49.55
247bid · 25źbid
Public Utilities
Suver: December
49.36
49.43 49.85 40.85
49.70
1.40 Chase National Bank 1.00 Chrysler Motors
187
291
301
78
$21.20
41
Tramways..........
~$21.35
Silk: December
1.14
*1.144 1.144 1.148
1.15B
273
28
$15
Peak Tema (old)...
$14
Rubber: September
-15.85 15.51 15.56 15.55 15.51
15.55
$7
Do. (now)...
16
3.40 Consolidated Gse of N.X.
Cortine Wright
848
314
21
21
$10
Star Ferries $100
Rubber December...
15.96 →→
15.95 15.97 15.92
15.95
5}
851
871
3213
Yaumati Ferries | #21}
Chicago Wheat: Sept."
109
1094
109
1081
100
2.00 Du Pont de Nemours 3.00 Eastman Kodak
103k
311
06%
972
$8.90
China Lighte (old)... $8 80
Chicago Wheat: Dec.
1117
112
1114
111
1117
100%
46
17
17
38.40
Do.
Leb
(now)... 18.40
Corn: September
,761
761
764
781
767
318
10
101
111
#% *. Electrio Bond & Share
$72
HK. Electrics *******
372
Corn: December
$25
Macso do.
Winn. Wheat: Oct.
701 797 941"
791
791 80
48
37
31
931
933 931
色
3
124.80
$24.40 $11.80
"Electric Power and Light... 0.40 General Electric............ 1.00 General Foodend Invernos
15A
18
181
201
10
291
281
STOCKS
20%
21
28
281
1.00 General Motori
42
111
111
Am. Smelting
351 35+ 341 344
341
351
1.00 Gillette Safety
봐준 .
72
17
171
Anaconda Copper
117 111
114
111
11
118
1.30 Golá Dust
Auburn
10+ 19
19
19
18.
19
0.80 International · Harvester,
**977
13
231
251
40%
138
242
247
Baltimore and Ohio
151
147
144
144
14
18
91
J. I. Case
384
39
394
39
391
391
914
941
942
Consolidated Gas
28
274
271
27
27
241
Dupont .....
878
874
87
85+
85+
85)
472
HI
Elec. Bond and Share
112
114 111 ·103
104
Trams, $2130.
201
211
General Motors
282
284
281
27
274 281
348
82
327
321
(825.80] 328.20
141
Inter. Tel and Tel
91
94
929
B.
311
233bid 237bid
McIntyre Porcupine
48
47)
47
.47
481
$4
$7.90
Montgomery Ward
Nati. Distillers
214 **217
21+ 21 201
181
78 ots
N. Y. Central !......
18 21 204
181181
201 201
Socony Vacuum"
Standard Oil of N. J.
131 43
United Aircraft
$10
U. S. Steel
344
$5.70
Watsons
70 ct. W, Powelin
$2
M. Greyhounde
11
5. C. Enterprises
32
prem
$5.80
155' ota.
Westinghouse
.31.
301
131 131 421 151 151 151 332 31
$1.10
perm.
$108
United Thestras... Ē.
85%, Ch.G.541925.38de 2017/
H.B. Gart. 4% Loans 61%
Doak
Wallace Harper....
H.K. Wing On
·COMMODITY PRICES
'Do
Antamoks, 60 cts.
Gold Rivers, 24 cts.
Wharves, $113.
Constructions (old), #1.70.
Constructions (new), 78 cts.....
BUYERS
New York Cotton
130
August 7
New York, Aug. 3. -
*August 8
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
Owing to the rise in allver the market in Banks and Unions has shown some activity. Business be- ing done at $1750 and $550 re- spectively. One the other hand pltilities have kept steady at quo- tation. Cements changed hands at $2.65.
Hongkong Banks, $1750. Underwriters, $14.
Union Waterboats, $137. Docks, $131.
Providents (old), $1.60. Ewo' Cottons," $10,80," Hotels, $5.85
Humphreys, $10.40; Chinese Estates, $85.-- Hongkong Trams, $2120′′ China Lights (new), 38.40. Singapore Tractions (Prefɔ 17/-
Wharves $113, Under-Cements; $2.85. writers. $1.30, Hongkong Loans at "to $551 varying rates from $561 t Manila gold mining shazes are also being dealt in rather freely, there being more buyers than sell-
ETS.
SALES
Hongkong, Banks, $1750. Union Insurances, $450. Underwriters, $1.30.
Dairy Farms, $253. Watsons, $5.70, Constructions (old), $1.65/ Constructions (new), 78 cts. Govt. Loun (4%), 64% Prem. Govt. Loan (31%), 2% Prem..
· SELLERS Hongkong Banks, $1815. Electrics, $12.
Telephones (old); $24.60.
Closing Opening Closing
421 422 422 1540 151 151 33 : 324 **33+ 301 297
30+
Chicago Wheat
Sept -108 1071 107 109 109
Dec. ∙110 110 110 111 1117· May
113 113 113 114 114; Tuesday's sales:--
Oct. 18.20 13.21 18.24 13.63 13.64 Dec. 1334 13.36 13.39 13.78 13.80 - Jan.
75 13.39 13.44 13.43 13.88. 13.86 Sept.
74% 741 Mar. 13.50 13.55 13.58 13.94 13.97Dec. 781-
*77 772 May 13.58 13.62 13.61 14.02.14,02 | May (N827...!! 821 82 July
13.65 · 13.70.13.70 -14.07 14.07 |Total sales: Spot 18.30
New York Silver
13.75
Sept. 48.00 48.00 48.00 49.00 49.00 | Dct." Oct. 48.12 48.10 48.10 49.05 49.05 Dec. Dec. 48.40 48.35 48.40 49.35 49.36 May Jan. 48.60 anquoted 49.45-49.45. Mar:40.00 49.40 49.40 49,85 49,65. May 49.50 49.90 49.50. 49.85 49.85 Total sales:
153 contracts
New York Eubber:
Sept. 15.65 15.65-15.68 15.55 15.55 Oct. 16.63 unquoted 15,89 15,89 Dec 15.96 16.05 16.07 15.95 15.98
Jan.
93 931 921 94.941 945. 9808 93
New York Bugar
179 179 180 180 Bept. 1.80 Dec: 1.88 1,88 1.88 1.88 187 Mar 1.91 1.90 1.991.90 101 Total sales: 9,000 tons
New York zirk
wwe.
18.08 15.18 16.18 16.08.16.08 Sept, 1.09 1.09 1.09 1,091 1108 Mar 16.35 18.44 16.45 18.32 15.34 Dec. 1.13 1.13 114 1134 114 May 16.60 18.70 18,70 18.58 18:60) Feb 1131.13 114 114 114
608 Lots Total sales: Total sales:---
104 lots
Constructions, 75 cta.
Lane, Crawfords, $4.10. Watsons, $5.80. Gold & Bonds, 861% Govt. Loan 98%, 2%.
SELLERS
Banks, $1800. Exploration. 19 cts. Gold Bivers, 23) cts. Hotels, $5.70. Lands, $56.
Humphreys, $10).
Providents (old), $1,75.
Trams, $21.30.
Telephones.(old), $24.39. Cements, $2,85.
Govt. Loan 34%, 21 per cent. **SALES
**
Underwriters, $1,30..
Unions, $540, ·
Lands, $58.
Cements, $2.80. ::.
SIAMESE ROYALTY ON
TOUR
[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily
Press” (Gopyright.}]\
is
Budapest," Aug. '!,
Their Majesties, the King and
Queen of Blam were entertained to
LATE NIGHT CABLES
The following cables were re-
poration.
London Forecast
a banquet on Wednesday night at ceived last night by Messrs. Goedoelkoe by the Regent, Von American Oriental Finance Cor- Horthy. Several members of the Hungarian Government and diplo matic corps were also present,
Yesterday, the Regent Von Horthy took his Royal guests on a hunt- Stocks-Oying to Indationist ing trip in the vicinity of Goedoel-theory, coupled with the fact that koe. Their Majesties intend, stay stocks have not yet reflected the
g-sixty more days in Hun-
strength of commodities, we ex- pect Wall Street to open armer.
gary Transorean Kuo Min.
Wheat: Higher prices are and elpated.
Cotton:Erratic movements are expected, but we expect ultimate- ly higher prices.
Rubber The market is expected to open quiet.
A.OF.C. New York Cablen
Stocks:The market walte "on President's major speech this fore- noon.
CottomThere was quite a volume of realizing at the opening but now buying and trade, fixing. have proved ample. The demand Is good
20%
Dairy Farmx, "$25.90. Constructions, (old), $1.65..
187
1.20 National Dairy Products
National Distiller
154 ∙18.
蔬菜
103
17
181
177
181
20 201
0.60 Otis Elevator
N. Y. Central ..........................
419
201
-201
21
684
14
14
14
- 131** 13
137
1.50 Pacific Gas & Electric
Packard Motor
101
151
151
$11
15
21
3
50 Pennsylvania Railway
睛
211
22
Radio Corpn. ............
131
51
51
13
Sears Boebuck
1
31
33
0.40 Bocony-Vacuum Corps. .....
131
131
197
Southern Pacific
16.
301
1.00 Standard Brands
18
Standard Gas
1.00 Standard Oil Co. of New
Jersey
92)
42
43
1.00 Texas Corporation
101
21+
214
69,334,000 bushels
Chicago Corn
761702 791791 84 B41 25,481,000 bushels
Winnipeg Wheat
941941 957 951 901 901
012) Trans-America
28
52
1.00 Union Carbide & Carbon 800 Union Pacific....
61X
101
391
391
133
03
United Air and Transpor United Corporation United States Steel Westinghouse. E. & M.
151
15%
331
341
30