Sharebrokers'
Association
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
FRIDAY. OCTOBER 12.
Banka
H. K. Banks
Do. (London) ...
apnam samay
AU Kolosi
341
!!!!!!!!!
350
36.00 $8.35
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Do. Pruf. S.
Laserenons
Ballers
| Buyees.
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5pmina
$1,685
3020 $245
$1,860
£737)
Chartered Banks...
-990)
alercantile das "A"
Do,
"0"
£30+
£13
303
Bank of East dzinu g91
N, O. & S. Banks
36,80
120
Am O. Fis.Corp
Ch, Fin. Corp. Urd. S.
IN
3985
Canton Insuran500..
$975
$1.15
Underwritera
$1
J110
$630
Unien Insurances .......
China Fires
$510
HLK. Firus.RMAN)
1937+
International Ausca, 8.
18
Shipping
Douglas urs
$41
ST
Steamboat
230"
Indos (pret).............
$31
Do. (del) o
27 $30 $30
48/11
Shella OŠI VELUT
.47/6
di
$134 1
Mining
80 eta,
Amtarocks
47 ots.
$37
Balatcos
Baguio Golf
42 ot
Bengoet Consolidated!
$40
122 lb)
Do. Exploration
Do. Goldfield
1o.
Big Wedge
Gold
.for.....
20.atv.
12
Gold Crook...............
United Paracales... 34 cts.
16 ct..
Salacos Mining ..................
15 ct..
2
Ipo Mining.....
$6.30
Itogona
317,
Langkats (single) 9.
29/8 $18
15
Explorations per 24
36
Shanghai Loans 3.
16
$123
H
31 ota.
་་
1
45 ot
$41
$5
Waterbosta
Kailans
18)
$13.00) Rauðs ummm.........
$107
Venezuela Gold Fids.)
Docks, WhaIYOS,
Godowns, ste.
H.K. & K. Wharves. $107
Providents (old}
Do.
H.R. & W. Docks...
S. China Motors' A’|
J118" Shanghai Docks S.
343
31
150 cts.
$141
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1934.
NEW YORK STOCK AND COMMODITY QUOTATIONS
•
AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION AND S E. LEVY & CO,
sales:
INSURGENTS IN ASTURIAS
L
Ousted From Their Stronghold
(Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press") (Telegraph, Copyright, Tala graphs Messages Ordinance, "Racetos, Dctober 12. $30. p.m.)
Madrid, Oct. 13.
1394.
The most important stronghold of the insurgents in Asturias, the City of Oviedo, was recaptured by Government forces evening, according
on Thursday to an oficial nunouncement, which adds that army Hers made reconnoitering' flights over the rebel positions near Oviedo and Mieres where they dropped bombs with telling effect. Mumerous explosions occurred on Thursday evening in the capitals of outlying districts where the Maxxists are apparently geting rid of their remaining supplies of ex- plosives.
Considerable excitement caused by a motor-car which cruised about in some of the sub- urbs for several hours with the occupants firing their guns into the air in true western style while terrified passers-by fed. houses.
*
was
New York, October 11. nipeg Grain Exchange only will be Messrs. S. E. Levy & Company's open. report, through their New York On Saturday, October 13th, the agents, Messrs. White, Weld & New York Stock Exchange, Now Co., states:-*
York Cotton Exchange and all Stocks: Sentiment has much im-Grain_exchanges will resume, trad" proved here, owing to Washingtoning. Only the Rubber and Silk news regarding higher price-lovala Exchanges and a few minor ex- and talk of inflation. There was changes will be closed. some buying in volume. Barring
Now York, October 11. nacks from abroad, the market is The American Oriental Finance 1630 in a favourable position for fur Corporation's report through their ther advances Business done: New York agants. Messrs. E, Å. 390,000 shares
Pierce & Co., states:- Bonds: United States Govern- Stock: As regards industrials, inent issues and also both high-| the market went through the grade and second-grade bonds, were accepted resistance points to-day better.
and we think that the trend is Whoat: Continued dry weather well enough defined to justify pur- in the South-West and apprehen- chases on small reactions, sion regarding frost in the Ar- Wheat: The market was stronger gentine stimulated buying. Tots! in sympathy with stocks and co- Wheat: 33,175,000 bushels;modities all around, including the Corn: 12,236,000 'bushels
strength of silver, following on the Cotton: There was soma short Administration's Press Conference 20 s. covering, but most of the buying yesterday. Heavy profit-taking was is believed to have been of well taken. The tone of the mar- 10fot. speculative nature. Fledge- offer-ket is still good..
ing were negligible.
Cotton: Sentiment was decided Rubber: Reports of a firmerly cheerful, following a careful Dutch attitude towards the restric study of the President's remarks Lion of native rubber production at yesterday's Press Conference. are beginning to dispel recent Hedging was light on inflationary talk regarding restriction difficul talk Realizing was well taken by tits. Total sales: 781 lots.
the Trade and by general demand Flashes: Many long lines in and the market is acting well.
Rubber: There was short cover- commodities are being reinstated, due to increasing inflation gossip, ing and general commission house Woolworth has declared a divid-buying following the strong Lon- end of 60 cents per share, payable don market. The strength of on December 1st, as of stocks on Sterling and talk of Dollar de-week have almost become part of November 9th. Nash Motor Com-raluation were the principal" fac- pany has declared a" dividend tors in the sixty-point rise. of 25 cents per share; payable on Flash: All American Stock and November 1st, as of stocks on Oc-Commodity Exchanges will be tober 19th.
closed on Friday. The Winnipeg Од Friday," October 12th, Wheat market will remain open. American Rubber" and silk markets will be Columbus. Day, all markets will be closed. The Win closed on Saturdey.
... $1.44
(new)...
30 at:
$2
Do.
Bilb
New EngineeringsB.
141
$310
Hongkow
B.
FLI
Lands, Hotels, and
Buliding
35.40
H.K. Hotels
$5.35
H.K. Land.........8. $50
3+%
prom
Do. 4% Debentures
327
Shanghai Lands.....B.
SIA
Metropolitan Lands..
H.K. toalties.........
$10
China Do....................
$137
$10
Do. Debentures3. Humphrey
New Asia Hotel
$43
$140
Asia Realtics "A"S
$0
Do.
"
390
Chinese Estat
Cotton, Mills
39.80
Ewas
175*
S'haz Cottonafold,S.
$44
.. Do. (new)B.
$9.40
*56
Wing On Textilas(S.)
.19.80
$14
$7
$88+
Star Ferries
$87+
391
Taumati Ferries... 191
14
China Lights (old)...) +2.83
$8.70
Do. (now)... $8,33
$70
H.K. Electrice .......
$70
$15
Macao
do.
12
$22.70
$10
Zoong Sings. S.
Public Uttag
Tramways...........................
Piak Teams (old)...
Du. (new)...!
3
· $1090)
| $13.20
Bandakan Lights ... Telephones old)...
Do. (new)... Obins Buzos .................8. Tractions sinne Do.. (pret.)......
Industrial
::
:9.60 $731
ex div. 40
$59
3101
314
10
141
COMMODITY PRICES
New York Cotton
New York, Oct. 11. Oct. 11
Oct. 10.
Closing Opening Closing 12.12 12.12 12.12 12.30 12.30 Oct. Dec. 12.21 12.24 12.23 12.43 12.44 Jan 12.24 12.30 12.30 12.49 12.40 Mar. 12.34 12.40 12.41 12.57.12.58 May
12.40 12.46.12.44 12.60 12.62 July 12.41 12.49 12.49 12.64 12.85 Spot 12:40
1265
New York Eubber Oct. 13.74 13.90 13.90 14.33 14.35 13.98 14.30 14.34 14.58 14.58 Dec. Jan. 14.09 14.46 14.48 14.70 14.70 Mar. 14.37 14.72 14.78 14.98 14.99 May 14.58 14.97 14.98 15.20 15.20 :uly 14.80 15.20 15.23 15.42. 15.42 Total sales: 781 lots
Chicago Wheat
Dec. 991 1001 1001 102 102 May 097 100 100 1021 102) July 941 951 954 98 98 Wednesday's sales: 33,175,000 bushels
Chicage Corn Dec. 754 782 77
May
41.
$8.70
Malabun dagars
$21
Caldbeck, oru, 8.
32J
Macgregors (pref.)S.
Canton Iças
$2.55
32.36
Cements
$9.20
13
Oct.
Ropes.......
Miscellaneous
$23.70 Dairy Farma...
Der A Wings.
Amusements
Constructions, (eld) 31.65
Nanyang Tob kego. $1.85
[11
34
371
Ch. Etsinment
$31 $7.30.
$120
|78 ata.||
Do.
(ROW) 78 sta.
34.15
Lane Crawford......]
34.10
SEL
Mackintoahsustezat
$10
Atacares
35.60
Watsons
70 ota
Wm. Powella
535 ata.
$2
31 30
S. C. Enterprises
M. Greyhounds.......
$1.30
Sli
United Thester ... 8.
871 pren8"
HK. Gort. 4% (erans
perm. 31.
Do.
31%
(17)
$110
346
Ch.0.621990. Bd. 55.
Wallace Harper
HK. Wing O******
S'hai Do.
Vibro Pilong....! $64
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
WEEKLY REPORT
At the opening to-day buyers. were disinclined to operate owing to the further rise in Exchange. Later in the day, however, a 'gene- ral, enquiry set in for Lights, Trams. Wharves and Hotels and prices at the close showed signas of steadying.
Business Done During The Week
Hongkong Banks, $1870, Union. Tezurances, $530, H, K Fires, $237]. Realties, $41.
Tramways, $19.80 $19.60. Star Ferries, $38),
China Lights (old), $3.65. Electrics, $70.
7IX
$108
201
Telephones (old), $22.70 322). " Constructions (new), 78 cts. Zoong Sings, SH$0.40 ̈ ́ex.Div. › Gold River, 21 cta-
H. K. Land 4% Debentures, 34%
Frem
Govt Loan (4%) 8% Prem
Changes (3.15 pm) Closing Quotations
BUYERS
Wharves, $106.
SELLERS
Hongkong Banks, $1630, Union Insurances, $520.
H.K. Lands 4% Debentures, 34%
Prem
Govt. 34% Loan, 34% Prem
SALES
$70.
781 **
791.791
:
781 701 791 781 792 792 791 794
12,236,000 bushels
July Total sales:
Winniper Wheat
801 80 811 81 81
Dec, 81 813 821 821 821 May 851 881 871 87127
"New York Sugar
MEMEL DIET SESSION CLOSED
(Special to "Hong Kong Daily Press")
(by Telegraph, Copyright, Tele graphic Messages Ordinance, 1834. Received, October 12, 4-30 pm.)
Memel, October 12.
The Governor of the Memel Territory, citing article twelve of the Memel Statute, closed the session of the Memel Diet on Thursday.
The last time the Diet was con- red was on July 19 when it was ssembled by the Governor so that might receive the Government declaration of the directorate Reisgys.
But the means adopted twice revented a quorum being reached The Diet is unable to adopt any responsive attitude: By the pre- sent measure the Diet Is effectively prevented from recely ing any governmental declaration ---Transacean Kuo Min
AMSTERDAM-BATAVIA FARES
The cost of an
Amsterdam, Oct. 11.
air trip from Amsterdam to Batavia has been considerably reduced by the Royal Luchtvaard Company, the fare for a single trip, being now 1.500 in stead of 1,750 gulden while the return fare is 2,700 Instead of,
3,150. The new rates will come Oct. 1.88 1,89 1.89 "1.88 1.88 into force on November 1- Mer. 1.82 1.82 1.82 1.83 1.83 Transocean Two Min. May
1.85 1.85 1.88 1.87
1.87 July 1.89 1.90 1.90 1.91 1.91 Total sales: 13,000 tons
New York Silk Dec. 1.14 1.14 1.15 1.154.1.16 Feb. 1.15115 115 A
1.17 1.13 Apr. 1.181 1.16 1.17 117 118! Total sales: 133 lots
New York Metals
**
TANGIBLE EXPRESSION OF THANKS
Charity Grant By Bank Of Spain
into
The police were unable to catch up with the auto whose occupants were probably Reds bent on strik- ing terror into the hearts of the
from
bourgeois population
Apart
these incidents, which in the course of the past
the daily routine, no major dis- turbances have been reported and. there is not the slightest doubt that the Marxists' desperate at- tempt to overthrow the Lerroux Government has resulted in com-
plete and dismal failure.
Tranencan Kuo Min.
THE DUKE OF KENT
Opens Motor Show
London, Oct. 11. Prince George opened the Inter- When the Duke of Kent, H.R.H.,
national Motor Show at Olympia to-day, he mentioned the fact that the British Motor Industry had within the last 12 months been able to expand its trace, both at Home and abroad to such an ex- tent that it had been possible to take off the unemployment .regls- ter and replace on the pay-roll some 160,000 men,
"As a motorist myself," said the Duke, "I can appreciate that the quality of your products has been even further improved during the last year, and I am glad to see that the use of various devices to increase safety on roads has been the keynote of designers and pro-- duction engineers."
There was an exceptionally large attendance at the opening and the Overseas was particularly notice- presence of more visitors from
able.
This is the 28th show of the series, and it is definitely inter-
·zational in character. Although there are a few, if any, decreases in the price, the models contain many improvements,. British Wiralcas,
FRENCH GUNBOATS IN TURKEY
[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Frews" (Copyright,))
Madrid, October 12, The Administrative · Council of Oct. 8. Oct. 12 - Bank 'of-Spain has decided to
Istanbul, October 12, Copper, March .5.58
5.90
mend one million pesetas for The incident at Smyrna having Tin, March 50.30 50.00 charitable purposes as an expres- been closed the two French The New York Commodity Ex-sion of thanks for the ruthless ac- torpedo-boat destroyers “Guepard” change will be closed on Friday | lion taken by the Army and Police and "Cissard" arrived here on an and Saturday, October 12 and 13 B suppressing insurrectiondats.— | official visit for four days accord- respectively.
S. E. Levy & Co.'s
Cables
Transocean, Avo Min.
GREEK CHURCH HEAD --
ASSASSINATED
Riga, Oct. 12. Archbishop John Pommer, head of the Greek Orthodox Church in
"The following cabled reports Latvia was assassinated late on were furnished by Messrs. B. E attempting subsequently to set the Thursday evening, the murderers Levy and Co. last, night:
Archbishop's place on fre Transocean Aup Min
American Weather Report 7 PM
The weather in the Cotton Belts
s very favourable for the crop. It
is fine and warm except Oklahoma west is slightly moist,
and the Southeast coast where London Silver
there are showers. The forecast is
for fine weather, mostly.
The weather in the Grain Belts
is unchanged, and there are, no
Spot:-24,7/18 down 1/16. Forward: 249/16 down 1/16 London Silver Comments.
Speculators bought and sold
signs of any relief but the South. China sold. · Market uncertain.
ing to programme.ys accord
Owing to the tragedy at Mar- seliles and the subsequent national mourning all festivities have been cancelled." Transocean Kun Min.
GERMAN-POLISH TRADE
Warsaw, Oct. 11: The German-Polish trade agree ment initialled at Warsaw October 6 was signed on Thursday evening at the Polish Foreign Office in Warsaw by the German Minister, von Moltke and the Polish under secretary for foreign affairs, Count Szembeck The new agreement comes. Into force on October 15 —— Transocian Kuo, Mink
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New York: October 13.
New York/London. Cross-tate New York Cotton—December New York Rubber-December Chicago Whoat December December Chicago Corn Silver Officin Dow Jones Averages
30 Industrials 20 Bails
90 Utilities "40" Bonda
8.00 "Air Beduction 0.00 Allied Chemical & Dys 4.00 American: Cari bos
American Radiator...... American Smelting......
9.00 American Tel. & Tol 5.00 Americm Tobacco "B" 1.00 American Waterworks
Bendix Aviation
1.60 Borden Company
J. I. Cane Canadian Pacific
Last Today's High Low Close Close 4.93† 4,891 489 4937 12.49 11.23, 1291 12.44 14.89 14.26 1396 14.58 10 100 But 77
84.38 93.76
431
201
Change
3 up Weak
13 up
60 up st ap
76 75
4.
--
-
BI High-1933/34 Low: Oct.10... Oct. 11.
110.76
77 53
It ap
☆ up
Change
95.60 1.75 up
58.94
32.85 36.13
36,81
.66 up
37.73
18.80.19.88
20.38
.38 up
95.48
11 Commodity lades Dry. PER. SH.
63.43
84.73 99.73 41.98 68.68
1933/34
93.03
130 up
50.66 1.16 up
LAST SALE
21
HIGH Low.
Oct. 10, Oct. 11.
112 7
471
$103
$1051
180
701
128 xd
131
1071
49]
...100
1021
19
131
131
554
101
35
364
1342
ILIA 112
942
TH
79+
182. 17
Anacords Copper Mining Auburn
11
118
22
251
261
13
231
127
251
28
37H
16
474 471
1031
·30
1st.
134
27
271
0.50 Caterpillar Co. 1,40 Chase Nations] Bank 1.00 Chrysler, Motors 3.40 Consolidated Gas of N.Y.
Curtis Wright
33
B
22 bid 22 bid
401
35#
361
Bog
78
28
281
648
21
-21
21
51
911
934
103k
321
101 1024
1004
24)
251
31)
101
111
0%. Electric Bond & Share
48%
41
41
Electric Power and Light... 9.40 General Electric 1.00 General Foods
150
181
18+
106
201 30Z
use
201
301
303
1.00 General Motors
10
112
12
ነግቶ 72"
∙177
271
18
321
*467*
138
241
25
19
201
211
晚
98
981
904
271
38+
47
29
29
354
281
20 bid *204bid
100 National City Bank 1.20 National "Dairy Products
-National Distillers
16-
161
412
NYCentral
584
0.00 Otis Elevator
1.60 Pacific Gas & Electric
Packard Motors
101
138
312
31
.12
0.50 Pennsylvania Railway
24.
- Radio Corp
B
121
0.40 Bocony-Vacuum Corpn.
∙131
Southern Pacific
2.00 Du Pont de Nemoure 3.00 Eastman Kodak
Electric Auto-Lite Co.
100 Gillette Safety 1.20 Gold Dust
0.60 International Harvester, 0.10 International. Nickal
International Tel. & Tel. 4.00 Liggett & Myers "B"" 1,00 Loew's Inc.
2.00 Me Intyre Porcupine
Montgomery Ward
2.0 National Bisenit
Sears, Roeba k
1.00 Standard *Branda Standard Ga
100 Standard Oil Co. of New
Jersey ...
1.00 Texas Corporation 0.12] Trans-America
100 Union Ourbide & 8.00 Union Pacino ..
United Air and Ty - United Corporation
United States Steel? Wastinghouse. E.
・400
$21
223
211
211