12
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
Buyers
Valla
Homan sl
#1 750
£135
216
३६
SATURDAY,
SEPT. 1.
Banks
H.K. Banks
Sharebrokers'
PAMBANAY
Association
Hi+
se
Bayar
£18 es! £131
$1,740
Eo.-(London)
Chartered Banke...
231
Mercantils Bks. "A"
£131
Do.
Bank of East Asia... 368
N. U. & S. Darks ...
Am. O. Fis. Corps 8.
$8.0
Ch. Fin. Corp. Ord. 8.
Do Pref. S
Insurances
$490*
Canton jusaraucos..| $995
31.13
Underwriterv *...* $1.15
3630
Union Insurance ...
3340
$810
China Firos!
$580
$845
H.K. FirsÉNETEKLE
$250
+8
International Assoo. 3.
"
Shipping
340.65) Douglases
$41
#7
Steamboate
37
$30"
indoa (pref.)
$30
$31
Do. (def.)
48:1
Stella...
$131
47/6 $131
180 cts.
61 atm.
$36
Balaton
Baguio Gold
41 ots
$4.
Benguet Consolidated
$411
19 oth
Do. Exploration
zuota,
Do. Goldfold
12 os.
Big Wedge .......................
24 ota
Gold Biver
32
3+/-
$179
F3
$31
Waterboata
Mining
Amtamoks....
Gold Creek.
Ipo Mining.
Itogons
Kailaus
Langkain (single) 8.
Explorations.......
Shanghai Loans s
13.10 Raubs S
Venezuela Gold Fida 544
Docks, WharrO, Godowns, eto,
3112 H.K. & K, Wharver.
Providente (old) $1.50
Do.. (new) ---
1.K. & W. Docken....
S. China Motors A
#
WN.
Fly ata. jax sta.
29.8 18
$13.10
*
$109
.....
135 01.
714)
$2
941-
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1934.
NEW YORK STOCK AND COMMODITY QUOTATIONS
AMERICAN ORIENTAL" FINANCE CORPORATION AND S. E. LEVY & CO.
New York, Sept. 1. The American Oriental Finance Corporation's report through their New York agents, Messrs. EA Plerce & Co. states:—
Stocks:-We would continue
constructive news and a conser- vative attitude is recommended. pending some clarification of the situation. Business done. 400.000
shares.
Bonds: The market for both
dilan wheat
THE EXCHANGE MARKET
ti
.MESSRS, ROZA BROS.
REPORT
American and Indian purchases In reluctant selling market took Silver prices up to 311 for Ready and 21 15/16 for Forward. The tone, however, was not reported as particularly robust.
Sterling opened in New York at 4.99 and closed at 4.991,
Markes
Only a small business was done. The market was inclined to be on the easy side.
Sterling
neutral, awaiting developments. high-grades and second-grades was
Wheat:-The market was draggyqület and unchanged. and. early in the day, was in-
Wheat:-Marketings of Cans fluenced by liberal deliveries and
but were heavy, scattered liquidation. September
VENUS 2011dq #jəqa wheat armed up" somewhat later the Armness of corn and the Win- alpeg market had an effect on wheat and the tone was firm' most estimates were announced and and 1/6 15/16 at which rate a
sales 17.838.000 bushels.
Corn:-There was considerable profit-taking when the сгор
of the session. Routine news at-
while the long-pull outlook is tracted little attention. Fair rains bullish, the
absence of short-
are reported in parts of the South-Interest makes frequent set-backs west, which are beneficial to plant-ukely.
ing.
Corn:-The market was firm, with fair support forthcoming on dips.
Flash: Automobile output in the United States during the past week
New York, Sept. 1. Mestra. 8. E. Levy & Company's report through their New York agents, Messrs. White, Weld & Co.
amounted to 52,351 units.
atates:-
Stocks:--The market is still awaiting the appearance of some
At the opening the tone was uncertain with sellers at 1/6.29/32.
and buyers' at '1/7, later 1/6 31/32
small business was done for de- Every towards the middle of the month. Subfequently buyers" at 1/8 29/32 for near remained un- satisfied, sellers offering 1/6 27/32 Business done 14,806,000 bushels. 1/6 29/32 was rumoured as hav- Cotton: There was an improved ing been done; the rate was fixed trade demarid on some hope of the | for October delivery. At the clos- avoidance of a complete tie-up Ining märket there the cotton-textile industry. There sellers at 1/63 with buyers at 1/6 were reports of heavy offerings of 28/32 for September, and October distant options by co-operative might have been accepted. interests.
Rabber:
consumption - The figures for August are expected to be over 30,000 tons. The technical position is healthier and the max ket should easily respond to bullish news. Business done 184 lots..
NEW YORK MID-DAY PRICES
The following mid-day prices were received yesterday from New York by The. American Oriental Finance Corporation and Messrs. S. Levy & Co.
COMMODITED
Aug. 13
were
U.S. Dollars
hesitant
Were on offer at 39 6/16. with buyers at 39 7/18 but subsequently the selling rate receded to 39 1/4 at which level It remained throughout the morning with like- ly buyers at 39 5/16.
Ten
#
Best rate offering 131.
Grüders
ין
561 to 562-
Shanghai Dollars
110 buyers, sellers 110k.
Shanghai Market Sterling sellers 1/51, buyerg 1/5 3/16. improving slightly later but receding to the opening level sub- sequently. Dollars were on offer at 35 11/16 for near and 35 for forward and were last advised at 35 and 35 11/16. respectively.
Night Quotations
of New York Stocks and Commodities,
Our offices are
open from 10 p.m. midnight,
until
every night except Sundays and Now York holidays.
The opening quotations of a selected list, of New York Stocks and of Commodities will be received in our offices at
approximately 10-minute intervals,
Thus, our clients have, on the same ovoning, quotations for the morning session of the New York Stock Exchange.
Advices of executions on, orders placed during the night sessions are received within the half-hour..
American
Asia Life Bldg.
Oriental Fin
Finance Corporation
Federal Ino. 1.8.4.
Hong Kong
Tel. 26631.
S. E. Levy & Co.
UNDERWRITERS AND DISTRIBUTORS
SECURITIES AND COMMODITIES BOUGHT AND SOLD ON COMMISSION
DAILY NEW YORK STOCK AND COMMODITY SERVICE
Members:
NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CORRESPONDENTS for WHITE, WELD & CO., NEW YORK
7, ICE HOUSE STREET, HONG KONG
"Tel. 30101 and 80108
Tel. Address: Selco
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
THROUGH REUTER'S
AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION
AND S. E. LEVY & CO:
157
271
89+
291
97
481
21
211 21+
144 144
141
441 441" 441
141
334
DILEMMA
How A. Sensation Was Averted
(Special Air-Mail Servico)
London, Aug. 18.
My orders as officer in charge of Stonecutters Fort, Hong Kong, were to stop all shipa disobeying the examination launch by firing one
Failing that, sink them at once.
ment rush some craft dash for Hong Kong and wreak havoc on the crowded shipping.
Chicago Wheat
Sept. 102. 1011 1014 1024 1022 Dec. 103 1034 1037 103 1031 May 104 105 105 1047 205
unavailable
The launch steamed towards Friday's sales: her, hoisting the Heave to" sign-
al. No notice taken. She rushed past the launch, so I fired a six- Sept. inch round scross her bows. Stili Dec. she raced towards the and its many ships.
Chicago Carn
REICHSMARK QUOTA- TIONS
[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press" (Copyright.)]
afra Berlin: Sept. 1. 'Reichsmark quotations (without guarantee) :— New York Parts
781 78. 78 78 781 GERMAN SHARE MARKET 794791 791801801
harbour May
821 821821 821 02] | (Bpecial to the "Hong Kong Dally Total sales:
Now I had to sink her. All five guns were in readiness, One order, Rapid fire," and she would Oct. have been wreck in two min- Dec. utes.
From" (Copyright).|||||||||||
Berlin, Aug. 31.
The business in the sharemarket
81 814 during the week was almost at a 821 828 standstill. Dr. Schacht's speech on 861864 Thursday as to the necessity for
unavailable
Winnipeg Wheat
818 821
May
I was a junior second lieuten- round across their bows, ant, with one minute to make up
my mind. I let her go. No hazm Sept. 1.85 A Japanese destroyer steamed
officers had simply Dec. 191 came her taat for the entrance. I re-
been careless. But how near I Mar, 1.82 cognised her. She had gone up came to causing what would have
New York Sil river to Canton two daya re been one of the sensations of viously. The international settle 1914-if I had obeyed orderal-- ment there was full of patriotic Captain L. P. Goldney, Walcot Dec. 1.12
1.184 Feb. Germans, who might at any mo square, 8.11.
82 817: 821 821 861 87 864
New York BugRT
Market closed
Sept. 1.09
Market closed
a moratorium of several years dura- tion was much discussed, satisfac- tion being felt that the present true state of affairs was depicted clearly. But as the effect on the opinion of foreign countries was not known, the investora showed ex- treme caution. Fixed interest securities were kewise dull Transocean Kuo Min
SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
1.00 General Motors 1,09 Gillette Safety 1,20%. Gold- Dust deli, 0.00 International Harvester, 0.10 International Nickel
International Tal. & Tel," 4.00 Liggett & Myers "B" 1.00 Loew's Insu
Forced liquidation depressed Realties, Hotels and Ropes which found ready buyers at quoted rates with no further shares 2.00 Me Intyre Porcupine ... offering. Ewos have buyers at $10.90 without attracting sellers.
Providenta (old), $1,55,
Realtion,: 54.60.
Electrics, $724/73.
Ropes, $31.
Bank of East Asia, $36. Underwriters, $115. Antamois, 61' cts. Ewo Cottons, SH.$104. HK. Lands, $50.7. Chinese Estates, $86, Yaumati Ferries, $21. Electrics, $13
Singapore Tractions (Pref. 17/3, Govt. Leän (31%), 21%, Prem.
SELLERS
Hotels, $5.555 Realtler 147003 -Bandakan Lights
Caments, $2.654 Dairy Farman32::50.
Montgomery Ward
1.00 Standard Brands
**** Standard Gas
1.00 Standard Oil Co. of New
Jersey
444
100 Taxes Corporation
234
0.13) Trane America
1.00 Union Carbide & Carbon
6.00 Union Pacifc .......
United Air and United Corporáti United States Bee Westinghouse E.
39.95
Amsterdam
597.20 58:15
Paris Sterling Dollar: Transocean Kuo Min.
74.50
31.55
150 ota
$161
.Do.
**B
$118
Shanghai Docke S.
$4
New Engineerings8.Į
#312
Hongkows (old) B.
$310
ba,
(new)
Lands, Hotels, and
Buildings
Sept 1
$3.55
H.K. Hotels
| $5,45
$60
H.K. Lands.........8. | 360).
$27
Shanghai Landa...8.
314
Metropolitan Larða.
New York-London
Wheat: December
Close Open 10.30 11.00 11.30 4.99 4.981 498 4.98) 4.981 1.038-
1.03 1.031 1.03
Mid-day 4.833 1.03
$4.70 $4.80
H.K Bealties..
$4.00
Sib
China Do
Wheat: May
1.06-1.04%
1.05
1.04 1.042
1.041
$137
Do. Debenturess.
Corn: December
791-1
7D2-1
794 791
791
110
Humphreys
goa
$10
'Corn: May
821-1
82)
88
821
82)
New Asia Hotel
348
$140
$90
China Estates......
Asis Realtion "A"B.
Do.
Cotton Mills
Winnipeg Wheat: May
868-7
:867
861
80+
Industrial Averages ...
92.86
92.87
STOCKS
$10
Ewes ............... S
$10.00
175
$44
Shai Cottons(old)S.{
Do. (now)S.
American Smelting
3B
$73,
Auburn
231
266
$111 Zoong Sings... S.
Wing On Textiles(8.)} · ·
Pubile Utilities
$20.40 Tramways $20.40
Baltimore and Ohio
.16
153. 157
$55
Consolidated Gas of N.Y. 28
Du Pont
90
El. Bond and Share
11
$16
Fool Texts (old).....)
314
$7
Da. (new)...
38
General Motors ......
291
11021 Star Ferries $991
Int. Tel. and Tel.........
30
$21
Yaumati Forrice ... $21.
McIntyre Porcup.
431
481
$8.68
Chins Lights (old).....| $8 60 | 38.70
$9.30
Do. (new)... $8.40
Montgomery W.
241
237
721/73
H.K. Electrics ...... 172
$73
Nat, Distiller's
201 21
320
***
Macus do.
N. Y. Central
$241 | Telephones" (old) ...|
$31
+/-
$11
$21
$20
12.70
Canton Icel
32.86
$25.60
$1.
Dor A Wings..ume
K
$71
Sandakan Lights.
Do. (цет...
China Buses ...... 8.]
Tractions sont
Do. (prof.)......]
Industriais
Malabon Sugars
+21
Mucgregors (pref.18,
Cements
Корья
camzaceae) $2,45
Êtiscellaneous
Dairy Farma... ...
Amusemente......
$1.20 Constructions, (old)] 31 85
$24
Socony Vacuumi
Standard Oil Co. of NJ. 443
F
$1180
Un. Aircraft
444
U.S. Stedi
144
337
33+
·14
| 1 2 % 8 € * * * = *****
|༑ |:| 1།
182733 |
29+
93
.
| អ៊ី ឌី ឆឌី ធី ឌី ឌ ឌី នន់ ឱ
CANTON SILK MARKET
The Kwangtung. Raw Silk Test- ing Bureau, Department of Recon- struction. Canton. China.
Canton Quotations
Dow Jones Averages, High-1932/34 · Low: Aug. 31, Sept. 1. Change
20.4802 up
unquoted
"LAST BALE
Aug 31" Sept. 1.
$97
129jbid 129 bid
Cadbock, Hord. B.
$961
Ch. Etainmenta......
$7.60
Oct.
13.18
178 ate,
Do..
(new) 75 cts.
Dec.
13.29
$4.15
Lane Crawfords......j
$4.10
Jan.
13.32
Market closed
$21
Mackintosh.........
Westinghouse
“COMMODITY PRICES
New York Cotton
New York, Sept. 1. August 31 September 1
Closing Opening.... Closing
LATE NIGHT CABLES
The following cables were re- ceived on Saturday night by The American Oriental Finance Cor- poration.
A.O.F.C. New York Cables The market is extremely inactive which is encouraging in the face of spreading labour strikes.
September
1.08 1.09 December..... 111 1.12 February.............
1.124 1.134 New York Quotations are obtain-- ed through Courtesy of American Oriental Finance Corportion.
Mar. 13.35
Nanyang Tobacco... $4.70
$10
$5.60
Watsons
$8
M. Greyhounda
11 30
B. O, Enterprisus
$2
88
Sincares.................................
70 cta. W. Powells .........................
United Theatras....... 5.
Ch.G.5X1925G.9Bda. 58'
May
13.42
$10
$5.80 July 13.45
65 cta. Spot 13.35
$1.30
自部章
-New York Rubber
prem. 7.
H.K. Govt. 4% Loana 74%
perm.
Do.
#72.
Wallace Harper.....
$110
EE. Wing Go .....!
Sept. 15.71...". Oct. 15.84 Dec. 16.11. Jan 16.23
Market closed
$120
S'hall Do
$174
Mar. 18.49
May 10.74
QUOTATIONS
New York: September 17
231
Last High Low Close Close New York/London Cross-rate 4.99) 4.88) 4.88) 4.98 New York Cotton-December Market closed 13.28 New York Rubber-December Market closed 18.11 Chicago Wheat December 1038
---December Chicago Corn
801
Today's
Change off Firm
103 103 103
up
701
15+
16
Silver-Official
791 40€
60%
up
49 unchanged
271
273
891
891
10B... 10 B
118
291
291
August 31. Extra OS. 13/15 HK. $440N. Small Extra OS. 13/15 HK.
30 Industrials
110.74
50.16 99,88' -.. 82.64 $2.04
90 Railr
56.94
25.43 36.17
30.07 40 of
20 Utilities
37.73
18.33 · 20.46
40 Bonda
95.48
73.21 92.78
99.78 unchanged..
97
10
$370N.
481
481
237 231 24
221
21+
Crack N.8.14/16 HK. $295N.. Extra Extra 20/22 H.K. $280N. Waste NS. Open H.K. $531.
11 Commodity Index
63.43
41.98 82.31.
Div. 8
FIE. SH.
1933/34 FLIGH
Low
2.00 Air Reduction
119
47]
$97
21 211 .. 21,
8.00 Allied Chemical & Dye
100
704
144 141 144
Yokohama Quotations.
4.00 American Can ...
107
401
98
971...
444
144 A 33
14
334
Appt
Bourse aix months
September 1.
Opening Yen 460 Yen 464
American Radiator......“.
19
42
131
134
American Smelting.....
104
38
371
9.00 American Tel & Tol 5.00 American Tobacco "B 1.00 American Waterworks
1344
1111 1114
942
76
751bid
43€
181
161bid
New York Quotations
Anaconda Copper Mining
221
124
124
Auburn
841
241
237
234
August 31.
Bendix Aviation
23
124
127
61
Ed Aak
1.80 Borden Company
37%
18
254
257
J., I. Cann
1031
3..+
41
40元
Canadian Pacifio
20%
14
71
134
0.50 Caterpillar Co. A
33
51
274
→ 261bid
1.
Chase National Bank
40%
24 bid 24 bid
107
33
331
1.00 Chrysler Motor
78
3.40 Consolidated Gas of N.Y.
649
28
23
31
27
21
Curtis Wright
2.00 Du Pont de Nemours.
1031
90
294
asi
H
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
3.00 Eastman Kodak
azon.com
100%
904
99 bid
Electrio Auto Lite Co...
318.
22
214
11
111
0% Electric Bond & Share ......
Electric Power and Light...
44
41
0.40 General Electric
19
181
301
101
1.00 General Foods y
30
30
291
29
211
18
18bid
27
27
251
25+
18
10
10
98
97 bid
38]
274
27 bid
481
18+
241
24
2.00 National Biscuit.
804
321
324
SALES
1.00 National City Bank
21 bid 21
1.20 National Dairy Producta
17 xd 17:7.
-
National Distilered
411
201°
21/bld
-N. Central ·
214
217
0.00 Oil Elevator
141
1.50 Pacifo Gaa & Electric
Packard Motor
314
15
16
(0,50 Pennsylvania. Railway
24
241
Radio Corpn.
Bears, Rosback
040 Bocony Vacuum Corpn.
"Southern Pacifo
51
371
371