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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Bayer Balarm;j Bates Nosilaal
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 1935.
Sharebrokers' Association
TENSION IN THE SAAR
SITUATION JAPAN
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Increased By Incidents
Finance Minister's Statement
Tokyo, Jan. 2.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY, 27
1.se Ch. Fin. Corp. Urd, S.
Banka.
$1,695
$1,830
ELK. Banks
£138
Do. (London) .......
#1,825
ELO
Chartered Banks.....
$39
Mercantile Bks. "A"
£13
Du.
"0"
LIG £39
390
"Bank of East Asia..
2.3).
N. U. & S. Barka
Un
-1
$20
Am. O, Fiu. Corpi
S.
Do. Pref. S. Insurances
8275
Canton surs:1c84,.
31..0 3810
Underwriters! $1.18
$295
$390
Union fasuraudes
$610
#520
China Fires.MON
3210
H.K. Fires......ata
320
.
International Assoe..
$234
Shipping
Douglas86 *** |
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$72
Steamboats ******
$7
$30
Indos (pref).......
$30
833
Do. (del.)
$35
45%-
Shells ...
+3'-
$13}
Waterboats
$13
Mining
177 ct..
Amtataoks
76 cta
7ets,
$37
Bulatcos
40 ats
Baguio Gold
30 al-
$14
21 0.
20 cts.
Do.
15 ets.
Big Wedge ..........
20 eta 21 ots
cts.
Gold Creek.
I
18 ct
Salacos Mining......
16 oth
$1
Apo Mining.mp3 |
40 sts.
Itogoas
19/-
Katians
19,-
$15
lagtas (single) 5.|
16
Explorations.in, Je
38
Shanghai Louns
135
Venezuela Gold Fidu.
Docks, WharTOR,
78 ata.
Bangust Consolidated
Do. Exploration 20 vis
Goldfield ....
21 st Gold Biver
United Paracales...33 ota
$113
$1.40
150 eta.
1197
$120
$53
Do.
(new)...
**B*
$309
Godowns, ete.
H.K. & K. Wharves.
Providente (old) ...31,40
Do.
H.K. & W. Docks
S. China Motors A'l
Shanghai Docks S.
New Engineerings8. Hongkawa ...... B.
Landa, ilotels, and
Buildings
H.K. Hotels
*****$6.15
H.K Landa......... La. 4% Debentures
Haupbrays...
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„Saarbruecken, Jan. 1.
LATE NIGHT CABLES
The following cables were received last night by the American Oriental Finance Corporation and Mesars: S. E. Levy & Co.:-
London Forecast
Stocks: The market is expected to open moderately frin, but the many domestic uncertainties may prevent any sustained advance on Wall Street.
Rubber: Rubber should be a little better.
The atmosphere of tension has. The Finance Minister Mr. been increased by minor brawis Takahashi, presaging the finan- and free fights in the past twenty-¡ clal situation in the New Year, four hours in various parts of says that recently there has been the Saar between supporters of a tendency towards prosperity the German Front and their op- this year and the upward trend ponents, combined with Socialists is likely to continue. The foreign Wheat: Wheat may open steady. and Communists...
trade last year showed a large while the Intra-seasonal pause in amount of excess in imports, but the Southern Hemisphere may pros on the wholde all went well. He vide temporary better shipping op- states that the problem remains portunities for Canada. Price re- as to purchasing power abroad lationship
favours imports by with
China but is subject to tariff un- many nations adopting 1 policy of economic blockade. certainties. Eventually they must return to free trade, but for the time being the restrictions will exercise much influence.
Some Catholics and 40 German Front men were about to leave a small cafe, in Saarbruecken at midnight when a volley bf bullets from outside smashed every win dow, shattered jugs and glasses and injured a walter. The assail- ants, who are alleged to be Com munists, decamped before the police arrived,
There is, however, no reason to The road to world economic re- believe that a seriotis upheaval | covery Ules in the realization by „necessitating the intervention of America of her power to do good foreign troops is imminent.- and take the initiative In the Reuter,
solution of the war debts ques- tions.-- Reuter.
POLICEMEN SUSPENDED
Saarbruecken, Jan. 1. New Year's Eve celebrations were marked by further minor 10 ct brawls between the German Front and opposition parties, notably in Puepplingen, where a man WELS severely hurt.
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$112
31.45
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355.
4%
J91 145
$5.15
5 20
105
3100
$24
Shanghai Landa ...
$12.
Metropolitan Lands..
15.35
H.K. Restie. $5,35
$12
China Do....................
14
3123
Do. Debentu, ess.
192
New Asia Hotel
-$1QJ
$30
Asia Rosition "A'S..
Do.
"B" d
$88
Chiness Estate..................
Colton M}}
18
Evos ....S
174
S'had Cottons(uld)S.
38.80 $775
$442
Do.
(new S
SKLU
Zoong Sings S
105
WingOr Laxtiles(S.)|
$48 89.40 $53
Pubilo Etilities
$20 65
$201
$12
Puak Trains (old)......)
$11
$7
Do (new)...)
35
$100
Star Ferries..... $99
323 $101 $1,83
TH
Yaunuti Ferries... 199
19.70/75
Chirin Lights (old)...)
$727
$25.80
| $20.60
$11
TH
48
$2
17/0
Tramvays
Do
(new)... $10.43)
H.B. Electrica
$103
Macao do.
Sandakan Lights...
14
Talspunes (old)
3251
12:1
$3.90
$2.20
$31
WU. (new) $11
$12.40) Chitus. Juses. .......
$20
Tractwas
Do. (pre) Industrinia
$9.70 Malabon Sugara... Caldbeck, (ordi) d. $107 Macgregoraf (prof.)8.
$1.80
Cantos ieus
(ementa
itiscellaneous
Dairy Farmas
*****... $231
Dar A Wingsvátuta Au.ee ...... Ch. Etainment....... Constructions, (old) Do. (KHST)
$31 Lans Crawforda....
Mackiatosha amanın Nauyang Tobacco... Siaceres ......in a Watsons
70 ets: Wm. Powells.......................
3. C. Enterprises
United Thestras... 8,
92 Ch.G. 1920. Bda 90%.
JLK, or 4% Loans
JJo,
$23
*71
12
68 ole.
$1.20
$3
tot
R
M. Greyhounds.
preu.
prota.
31%
$71
Wallace Harper...im
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M.K Wing Co
S'pai
$6,60
Vibro Pileng pass
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3110
some
The local police arrested Socialists and Communists who were alleged to have been severe- ly man-handled by the police after arrest
Major Hennessy Chief of the In- ternational Police has ordered six policemen to be suspended from duty but it is denied that this is due to their mishandling. of pr soners. It is unofficially reparted, to be due to their alleged failure to maintain a neutral attitude.-- Reuter.
GLOOMY OUTLOOK IN :
ABYSSINIA
Tele-
(Special to "Hong Kong Dally Press"") (By Telegraph, Copyright, graphic Messages Ordinance, 1894 Received, January 2, 7.80 p.m.}
London, Jan. 2.
A gloomy picture is drawn by the "Daily Telegraph's" special correspondent at Addis Abeba on the situation in Abyssinia who de- clares that feeling is running high against Italy in Abyssirila where rumours are current of the con- centration of war materials both in Italian Somaliland and in the African Dependency of Eritrea. England, so the correspondent adds, is keeping aloof from these intrigues, but that sooner or later
she will have to side with one or the other.-
Transocean Kuo Min.
FRENCH VIEWS ON NAVAL TREATY Washington Arrangement Not Favoured"
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SOVIET COMMISSAR IN FLIGHT
Alleged To Have Shot Ogpu Officials
(Special to Hong Kong Daily Press") (By Telegraph, Copyright, Tele graphic Messager Ordinancd. Received, January 3, 7.30 p.m.)
London, Jan. 2.
The
from
1891.
"Daily Express" reports Warsaw that the Soviet"
Cotton: Cotton is anticipated to. open, steady with interests abroad and in the south" not expected to sell heavily below 13.50 for March. 'A.O.F.C. New York Cables Stocks: Opening mixed on light volume.
Cotton: Market moving gradual- v higher on price fixing and Con- tinent purchases. There was little selling at higher limits
S.E. Levy & Co.'s Cables
The
following cabled reporta were furnished by Messrs. 9. E. Levy & Co. last night.
London Silver:-Spot: 241. un- changed; Forward: 243, unchanged. London Silver Comment:-India bought, China sold, Business small
an
Appear on Page 4.
Commissar at Kiev, Lublin, shot, NEW YORK STOCK QUOTATIONS dead two Ogpu officials on the latter attempting to
arrest him. Lublin took to fight. A warrant- has been issued against him and has been broadcasted by the Kiver Radio Station, coupled with the request to arrest him— Transocean Kuo Min.
SAAR POLICE CHIEF'S REMOVAL
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press"}"
AMERICAN NAVY EFFICIENCY
More Vessels And Personnel
By Telegraph, Copyright, Tala-
Washington, Dec. 'aï. Message: Ordinance. graphic
2895.
President Roosevelt has approv- Received, January. 2. 4.30 am.)
ed. increases <in the Budget for national defence, both for the Berlin, Jan. 3. Satisfaction is expressed here at army and the navy, according to the news from Saarbrucken that the "Washington Post," which the reign of Police Commissioner says that the Budget, which will Machts has come to an end on
shortly be submitted to Congress, New Year's day. Macht is an provides sume $3,000,000,000 for emigrant from Germany but the ordinary
expenditure, but the Saar population keenly resented amount of emergency appropria- his appointment to the post of tiens is unknown... Chief police executive at Saar- brucken. They left no stone un- turned to clamour for the objec- tionable commissar's-removal- Transocean Kuo Min:
Berlin, Later. The news of the removal of the Saar Police Commissioner, Machts,
from office is not confirmed Transocean Kuo Min.
A CAR WITHOUT A RUNNING BOARD
(Special to "Hong Kong Daily Press")."
Paris, Dec. 31. "We can only adhere to a naval agreement profoundly modifying the Washington Treaty in prin ciple and details," declared M. Pletri. Minister of Marine, when deaning the French attitude to the coming naval conference. "
Present conditions, taken as graphic Messages Ordinance, 1894 whole, and, above all the marked Beceived, January 2, 7:30 p.m.)
Paris, Jan. 2.
A
75 sts. entry of Germany into the naval
248
$4.80 16.1C
55 sta
| 81.35
$18 $101
The engagement was announced As a result of improved planting Rt a luncheon party recently at ¦ and marketing methods. the Royal Restaurant, Waichino į traders in Benchih, a cotton pro-
cotton
game, made it impossible that the Treaty could have been main tained.
France bad not derounced the Treaty simultaneously with Japan because her reasons for disiliding It were not the same as Japan's he concluded. Reuter.
UNNAMED CONSUL IN KIROV CASE
(By Telegraph, Copyright, Tela-
which
The pavy programme, calls for raising the feet to its full strength under the Washing-- ton Treaty, provides for aircraft construction and also provides for 24 warships, two 8,000 ton cruis- marines, a 15,000 aircraft-carrier ers, three destroyers, alx sub- and 270 aeroplanes.
The navy will acquire 5,500 more enlisted men for a total of 88,000, while Mr. Claude H. Swan- son, Secretary of the Navy, will ask Congress for an addition of 1,513 officers, making a total of 7,012.
A well-informed source states that President Roosevelt, has also approved an increase of 3445,000,- 000 for the War Department for the fiscal year beginning July 1, but as the reduced estimates pro- For the first time the President i posed by George E, Dera, Secre-
of the Republic used a car with-tary of War, will so increase the
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Wheat: May
Dec. 31 Close Open
Sterling, New York-London Catton: March
4934
1: January 2 10,30 10.40 11:00 4837 4931 494
12.70
12.74 12.74
12.73
Cotton; July Silver: March Silver: May Silk: May
12.31
12.87 12.86 12.84
55.65
55.40 55.40
55.75
56.20
55.90 55.90
58.13
143,
1431:1431
1434
Rubber: March
13.36
13.37 13.34 13.33
Rubber: July
13.75
13.76 13,75 13.74
994
991 991
Wheat: July"
931
937
934
Corn: May. Winnipeg Wheat May
891
891
89
834
B30
STOCKS
American Smelting Auburn
381
381 381
$81
261
261
261
261
Consolidated gas of N.Y. Du Pont
201
201 204
201
201
95-1
961 95% "951
951
El. Bond and Share' General Motors
72 71
7
T
341
341
S$1 34 337
94
344 342
347 341 341
291
291
201 291 291
Int. Tel and Tel. *Leow's Inc.
Montgomery- W. National Distillers NY. Central
Standard Of Co. of NJ, US. Steel
COMMODITIES PRICES
New York, Jan, 1. New York Cotton
December 31 Ulosing Opening Closing
91 91
时
281 281 281 281 28
201 201 201 201 20 434
431 431
.39 38% 384 38+ 38
Sept 1.07 1.98 1.98 1.96 1.96
15,000 tons.
New York Silk 1.39
Tatal sales:
Mar.
| May |
July
1.40 1.40 -1.42 1.42
140 | 141 142 143 14
1.404 1.42 1.42) 1.43 143
ย
Total sales: 326 lots
*** Montreal Silver
out a running board. It is pointed army to 165,000 men it will be im- Jan. 12.50 12.59 12.59 12.80 12.80 out that running boards on motor possible, and the construction Mar. 12.70 12.71 12.71 1289 12.70 Mar. 55,25 55.35' 55.60 55.50 55.65 cars, as Marseilles murder proved plan of the Army and Air Corps May 12.78 12.80 12.82 12.79 12.80 May 55.00 55.91 56.08 58.00 58.20 greatly facilitate designs of would will be spread over five or six July 12.81 12.84 12.88 12.81 12.81 July 58.75 58.45 56.70 58.45 58.85 be assailants.-
i years instead of tour.
Oct. 12.84 12.69 12.88 12.67 12.67 Sept. 57.45 Transocean Kuo Hin.
Reuter.
(1935) Dec. 12.71 12.76, 12.78 12.73 12.73
(1935) Spot 13.85
AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE
PROPOSALS.
Melbourne, Jan. 2. The resumption of compulsory military training is advocated in
WHEN HELIGOLAND WAS
BRITISH
12.85
New York Rubber
Jan. 12,95 13.028 13.02813.12 13.12 (Special Air Mall Service)
Mar. 13.18 13.23 13.30 13.34 13.36: London, Dec. "15" | May -13.37-13.49 13.52 13.54 13.55 Heligoland's loss of its immunity July 13.58 13,73 13.74 13.75 13.75 a report by Mr. Maurice Hankey on from Customs dues recalls our Sept. 18.47 13.95 13.97 13.94 13.04. Landon Jan. 2. Australian defences. The report cession of that island in 1890. The "Dally Telegraphy's" Moscow proposes a ten year period of re-
London Paper's Report
Oct. 13.87 14.08 14.08. 14.09a 14.09a
Pu Chieh, Peking of Mr. Sze Chia- ducing centre in West Honan, are correspondent-learns that the unorganisation and strongly attack-Lord-Salisbury gave it up as part- Total sales: 241 Tota
of a settlement with Germany of our claims over Zanzibar
Prime Minister?
fab, a nephew of E. Dr. Alfred doing a flourishing business this named Consul at Leningrad who the railway gauge confusion as an Sze, Chinese Minister to Washing year. During the three months is alleged to be "concerned in the obstacle to mobilisation and con- ton, and Miss Chi Tsu-chuan, a from September to November over plot against Stalin's leadership centration. The view is held that with Queen Victoria, who told her neice of H, E. General Chi Yao- sixty new cotton stores have been revealed by the assassination of owing to stronger fortifications at
His bargain did not and favour sun, former Governor of Klangsu opened there, and more than Kirov was the Latvian Corsul Darwin, the enemy would make Province. Over thirty guests were seventy Shanghai and
Hankow General, George Blasenieks. thrust at Newcastle, thus striking present at the gathering,
wholesale Arms have placed The report says that Bissenieks a staggering blow to industrial orders with them. It is estimated with his English wife and two life on the continent.- Bince
six that about $1,000,000 have been daughters left Moscow for Riga on months ago, 2,000 oplum and drug realized, from the sale of 10,000 December 31..
Heuter addicts have been cured in the bales of cotton at 545 per hundred Reuter temporary clinic at Lunghua, cattles.
Its
establishment.
The clinic, organized by the
Chinese authorities, maintains 100 Claimed to be the tallest and Osaka Municipality, who have beds, which are insutncient to most modern hostelry in Japan, leased it to the New Osaka Hotel meet the numbers of person who the New Osaka Hotel, which is Company for operation, The new tome for treatment. Further eight storeys high and cost Y. 4, establishment is said to be de plane to expand the work of the 100,000, will be opened on January signed to all a sharply felt need alinis are being pushed.
10. The building ta owned by the in Japan's industrial capital,
ADDITIONAL MEMBER OF AIR COUNCIL
London, Jan, 1 Air Vice Marshal Newal been ap pointed additional member of Council and will be responsible for
That any of my possessions should be thus bartered away causes me great uneasiness.
Wheat
Total sales:
B-Bld.
unquoted 57.00 57.50,
7 contracts Asked, -Nominal. New York Metals
Dec. 26 Dec. 31
| Copper, March:,,: -6.46 Tin, March"..... 50.85
6.38 50.45
A REUNION AFTER NEARLY FIFTY YEARS
(Special Air Mall Service)
London. Dec. 15. Four men who fought together 98 971 011 973 as privates in the Riel Rebellion 092 991 90% 993 or 1885 in Canada met again for 931 931 934 93 the first time recently at luncheon Saturday's sales: 10.283.000 bushels at the British Empire Club
Chicago Corn 924 92 92
CHICKE
981
May
July
991 931
London They were MI AN 931939 Mouat, late Controller General of
Dec.. She yielded, however, when Lord May 09 898 894 892 897 British Columbia Sle; Eustace Salisbury promised it should not be July 85) 851851857 86 Fiennes, who lives at Coom considered a precedent
Total sales: 10,812,000 bushels
Edge Wh
Surrey Harry
Dec.
-78778-7878783 Terrace, ministration of Directorates of May 831
831831 837 John anisation equipment and works July 841 84 841 844 Gine and bulldings. He was appointed
186 187 1873 187
New York Bugss
LT
May
191 192 189101101.co
July
1.93 195 Lot 1.99 -1.93 Des
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