HONG KONG DAILY
PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 19. 1936.
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THE EXCHANGE MARKET
MESSKS. ROZA BROS,
Silver prices dropped 1/18 yes- terday for both deliveries, the quotations being 19 3/4 for Ready and Forward. Silver advices re- ported India as having operated both ways.
China sold. After the official Axing there were sellers at the fixed rate and buyers satisfied. Ir America the rate was unchang- ed at 44 3/4" for Spot.
Farts Genera Berlin
Athens Milan Shanghai
New York Amsterdam
Vienna Prague
Jum 18.
Jupe 17.
78 35/84
76 23/6+
15.60
15.55
12.51
12.49
537 S.
536 8.
84
'04
5.04 3/16
7.48
5,022 7.44
679 S.
Bucharest.
1217
680 S. 1211
!
Madrid
38 15/18
38 55/64
Juok
17
Lisbon
Anckar
Straits & Caylon
Manila
B tux Bar 3,
Shanghai & Japan
Nokar Herrl Patadi.. Poteinm
Marseiller Dean, C'blazen. Lisbon, Antwerp. R'dam, Hamburg, Brendon pe S'pore' Penang, Belawan, Colombo.. S'por, Colambe
July
Jane #7
July
The London-New York cross- rate was lower at 5,02.5/8. York London rate was quoted at 0.02 3/4.
Rong Kong
New
29.32
Brussels
20 741
Montevideo
38 9. O.
223
Nanzia '
Manila
June 27
Belgrade
Jnly.
Montreal
5.043
232
5.03
S'hai, Yokobaina, - Kol
July
Yokohama
[I+BALL
S'hai. Yokohama. Kobe
Aug.
4
Helsingfors
Shanghai. North China & Japan South Sen falanda
STERLING
Rio
Frenkin
Krem Freder
Shanghai, Pakow, Bukow,
Jaty
Buenos Aires
Kahani Puinyi, harlong, et
Jaly
Madung, Balamaux, Rabaul, ole,
· AUT·
11
al
were
Silver (forward)
Manjeet to Alteration without Noties.
For hang and Fright apply
2
19 13/18
19 13/16
197
3% 105 9/18
Closing Quotations
June 18, 1938.
13,3
On New YORK:—
31% 105 11/16.
Bank Bills, on demand 32 1/18 Credits, 60 days' sight. 32 18/16"
ON BATAVIA:-
LONDON: - Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, 4 months'
sight Credits. four months'
sight
6/18
On demand
471
1/38
ON PARIS:-
Bank Bills, on demand 488
1/313 16
Oredits, 4 mouth's sight 555
ON SAIGON:
1
On demand
482
ON MANILA ***
547
On demand
641
ON BANGIO:
On demand
2481
SOVERSIGNS Bank Buying
1/13/16 193
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Pres. Harrison
June 20th
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SINGAPORE RAW
RUBBER
Latest Singapore Prices
H. JOSEPH & CO.
Thursday, June, 18. Mesara, H. B. Joseph & Co.. fe- ceived the following quotations from. Singapore in Straits Currency for Raw Rubber.
Spot
July-Sept.
Buyers ....... 25% down i 26 down i 261 down Jan-Mar.......... 201 down i
Oct.-Dec.
Market:-Duill
: Consumption:-50,482 tons, down
1,418 tons.
Arrivals:-35,600
tons. down
4.800 tons. Stocks:-248,317 tons, down 15.-
883 tons, Afloat:-48,860
tona.
tons. up 1.160
· BENJAMIN & POTTS
Thursday, June 18. MESSTS. Benjamin and Potts re- *ived the following Straits cur- rency quotations (buyers) · from Singapore to-day for Ray Rubber
251 cts. down å et. Spot July-Sept 261 cts, down à et.
PHILIPPINE MINING
וג.
RATES
OPENING RATES Antamoks, Ps, 2.85. Baguio Gold, 0,17. Benguet Consol, 11.90* Benguet Explor..., (0.16- Big Wedge, Unquoted. Demonstrations, 0.87,
Itogons, 0.79. Masbate, 0.47. Northern Mining, 0.24. Paracale Guraus, 0.34. San Mauricio, 0.63. United Paracale, 0.65.
• Ex. Dividend.
CLOSING RATES
Antamoka, PB, 2.85. Baguio Gold, 0.17. Benguet Consol., 11.90. Benguet Explor., 0.16). Big Wedge, 0.22). Demonstrations, 0.68. Itogons, 0.79. Masbate, 0.47. Northern Mining, 0.24. Paracale Gumaus, Q.35). San Mauricio, 0.64. United Paracale, 0.65,
Quiet. the undertone us nut robust.
No business was reported. There sra ali sellers at 1/3 7/16 June, 1/3 13/32 July-October and probably November, buyers at 1/32 higher respectively.
U.S. DOLLARS
There were sellers at 32 5/16 for June-July and 32 1/4 August-On Cctober, buyers at 1/16 higher re- spectively.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers were quoted at 107 7/16. buyers at 107 9/16 for cash.
SKANGHAI MARKET There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 3/8 and U.S. Dollars at 30 1/16 for cash.
IN THE AFTERNOON
Silver (Spot
War Loan
ON SHANGES : -
On Demand
ON SINGAPORE:
On demand
On JAPAN-
.
On demand
The market Was dull in the ON INDIA:- afternoon.
IN STERLING
10
No business was reported finish- Ing with sellers at 1/3 7/16 June- 1st half July, 1/3 13/32 July-Oc- | tober, buyers at 1/32 higher re-li spectively.
U.S. DOLLARS
The market closed with sellers 2 32 5/16 June-July and 32 1/4 August-October, buyers at 32 3/8 June-July and 32 5/18 August- October.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS.
The market on the whole was very firm to-day. Trams, Hotels,
and Cements advancing without attracting seilers.
The Manila market was quiet. but steady.
BUYERS
Union Insurances, $5174. H. K. & W. Docks, $9 Providerts (old), 85 cts. Venz, Goldfields, $41. Antamoks. $4.321 Demonstrations, $1.05 Suyoc Consol... 34 cts, United Paracale, $1. Hotels, $41.
H K. Land 4% Debentures. 100.
HK Trams, $9.40, Electrics, $50.
Singapore Tractions, 28/8. Malabon Sugars $91." Cements, 39,45.
Constructions (new), 30 cts. Govt. 4% Löar. 7% Prem. Gort, 31% Loan, 14% Prem.
SELLERS Hongkong Banks, $1585. Demonstrations, $1.07. China Lights.(old). $10 Telephones (New), $81. Ewo Cottona, Sh.$8.
Telegraphic Transics... Bank, on demand..........
Bate
Bax SILVER, per os
NEW YORK STOCK
New York: June 18.
EXCHANGE
(XKronen Menier's Agency)
QUOTATIONS
New York/London Cruss-rate New York Cotton-Oct. New York Rubber-Sep Chicago Wheat →Sep. Chicago Corn -Sep- Silver-Official
Last, Today's High Low Close Close
Change
5.03-31/32 6.1.2) 1-7/32 off 11.43 1.30 1129 11.38 .10 up 15.88 18.81 1.9 16.81 .08 olt 901 887 80 69
of 60
65%
442
442
up
unchanged
Dow Jones Averages High-1834/36 Low: June 18. June 17. Change
30 Industrials
Stocky
Adams Express
.27 up
קט 16.
い
VESSELS DUE
L
Afrika, B.A. Ca, July 5. Africa Macu, D.S.5. June 2. Ajax, B. & S., July 5. Antenor, B. & S., June 19. Aramis, Messageries', July 4. Anama Maru, NY.K., June 25, Alsuth Maru, N.Y.K., June 26. Benlawers. Loxley's, July it, Benvenue, Loxley's, July Benvorlich, Loxley's, July. 4. Bremerhaven, Mafchers'. July 6. Canton, Maru, 0.8.K., June 24. Canton, Messageries, Jane 19. City of Bath, Bank Line, June 2 City of Eastbourne, Bank Line, July 8 City of Elwood, Stales Co., June 20,
Clytoncur B. & S., Jaly 12.
Canto Verde, Lloyd Triestino, June 90 Cremer, J.C.J. Line, June 30. Danmark, B.A. Co., July 20, Deinodocus, B. & 9., Júne 22. Dolius, B. & 8. July 25. Emp. of Asia, C.P.S., July 2. Emp. of Canads, C.P.8., July 17. Emp, of Japan, C.P.8, June 19. Fap. of Runsic, C.P.S., July 30, Felix Roussel. Messageries', June 3. Fornbrook, Jebson's, July 1. Franken, Melchers', July 2
Fukuken Maro, 0.9.K., June 20. General Loo, Staton Co., June_19. General Pershing, States Co., July 10. Gertrude Maorsk, Jebsen's, June 28, Glaucus, B. & S., June 19. Gingo Maru, N.Y.E., June 27. Golden Dragon, States Cn., June 21. Hamburg 981
Maru. 0.9.K., June 19.
& S., July 17. Hector, B. Kashims Maru, N.Y.K., Jane 19. Kutsnog Jardine's, Juno 19. Lagan bank, Book Line, July 21. Leverkusen, Jebsen's, July 8.
Last Sale June 16 17 352 351
59
Mar. Joffre, Mesengories", July 10. Nalders, P & O., July 8. Nankin, E. & A., June 30.
Malchers, July 5.
+
י
Neptun, Gibb's or N.Y.K., July 1. Nellore, E. & A.,
June 22,
'June
5.
19.
101.59
143.11 186.70
166.87
20 Railr
51.37
40.88 47.30
47.40
20 Utiliten -u --
33.76
28.63 33.38
40
Bonds
11 Commodity index
.103.24 54.66
33.93 98.82 103.70 102.26
.07 up 55.58 69.08 69.24.18 up Business Dobe: -1,220,000 shares.
.15 of
Last Sale June 18 17
Stocks
Amer. Can............. Amer. Cyanamid 'B'
111 11 1301 1311 331 34
G. Western Sugar Humble Ou
58L
Int. Harvester Co.
39
Am. & For, Power 71
77..
Int. Nickel
481 ..487
Am,& For. P. $7 pr
351
351
Int. Tel. & Tel.
131 141
28
28
Am. Light & TrяC.
Kennecott
391 381
Amer. Locomotive...
211
21
Loew's Inc.
45
45
Amer. Radiator
271
272
Lorillard
22
221
Amer. Rolling Mill... 787
791
McKesson & Rob-
Amer. Smelting
521
53+
bins Inc.......
434
"44
Neckar,
Am. Sugar Refining 169)
1682
Monsanto Chemical
91+
901
4.
Amer. Tel & Tel.... 972
971
Montgomery Ward... 454
451
Nors Inersk, Jebsen's, July 1.
Amer. Tobacco 'B'...
241
24
Nat City Bk
b35+
36 b
Oldenburg, Jebsen's. June 25.
Amer. Waterworks...
*341*
-34+
Nat, Dairy Prods.... 25
241
Patrocius, B. & 8. July 1.
Anaconda Copper
751
78
Nat. Distillers
262
271
Atchison, T., & B. Fe. Atlas Corp.
287
281
Nat. Power & Light
Paul Doomer, Messagerien, June i. Philocistes, B. & S., Juos 20.
114
111
Potsdam. Melchers, July 8.
127
121
New York Central...
361
362
Auburn
30 201
North American .....
30
291
Pres. Coolidge, Dollar's,
Pres. Adams, Dollar's, July 2
Baltimore & Oula... 181 Bethlehem Steel Boeing Airplane Co.
181
Northern Pacific
30+
301
55
537
Paciic Gas & Elec.
39
39
Pres. Hayes, Dollar's, July 51.
221
22
Pacine Lighting
53%
519
Borden Co..............
29
291
Bklyn - Manhattan
Packard Motors ..... Paramount Picture
101
101
Trans Corpn. ......
481
40
Incor.
81
81
Pres.
Bklyn - Manhattan
$8 cum. pl. Case, J. L
1024
1021
Pennsylvania R. R. Phillipa Petroleum
32
32
401
401
1821
· 180
Pure Cl Co......
46
454
Canadian Pac. Rly. 12+ Chase Nat. Bk. ...... Chesapeake
121
Pub. Service of NJ.
171
17+
b41
422b
Radio Corpn.
12
121
Corpn.
88)
681
Radio Corpa" ""B"
Chesapeake & Ohio
58/
53
$5 of
.108
107
Chrysler
981
.981
Reynolds Tab ....
561
55+x
Columbia Gas &"E". 201
201
Schenley..
304
43
C. G. & E. 6% "A" pt. b1302
105+
Schenley 54%
100
100
China Lights (old), $10.70.
Commercini Credit 814 Comi. Solvents
611
Bears Roebuck
74.
133
16
14
P
Sccony-Vacuum
144
127
121
Comm, & Southern
(ord.)
8th. Cal. Edison
29
28
31
3+
Sthrn Pacific.........
344
344
Stand Brands......
154
16
(ord.) $8 cum. pl.
30
71
Stand Gas Y Elec
71
7
Consolid. Gas of N.Y..
371
362
Stand Oll of NJ...
58%
58
Consolid: O ........ Continental On ........... Corn. Products Curtiss Wright (C) Curtiss Wright 'A'... Delaware & Hudson Distillers Corpa. Bea-
121
121
Sterling Prods.........
70 691
29
291
Bwift International
301
314
81
CRUZ
81-
Technicolor
•
281
28
61
61
Texas Gulf Bulphur 361
361
18
157
Transamerica
137
14
418 · 414
-20th Cent. Fox Film,
#
сота.
201
2420
23
. 221
20th Cent. For 'Fum.
Douglas Aircraft
57'..
57
pi.
36
36
Du Pont de Nemours Electric Boat
1492
1491
Un. Carbide, & Car-
124
12
bon
89
891
Elee. Bond & Share
22
211
Un. Pacific
128
1291
Elec. Bond & Share
$5 pt.
Un. Aircraft
(New)
24
237"
76
77
Un. Airline Trans...
171
171
Elec. Bond & Share
$8 pt.
Un. Corpn.
70
71
મન 84 Eec. Power & Light 164 16
58 Gen. Cigar Gen. Electric
Un. Corpn. $. cum.
Di.
457
451
Un, 581
Gas Improve-
ኣነ
391 381
ment
18+
161
Gen. Foods
421
42
U. 8. Indus Alcohol, 347
38
Parla
611.5
Gen. Motors
651
847
US. Rubber
20
291
Providents (Old),,,85 cts.
Gen. Riy, Bignal ...
37 b
974
U. 8. Steel,
841
Hotels, $4.55.
Amsterdam.
59.56
Gold Dust
152 16
Vanadium
198
-191
Land Debentures, var.
London
12.503
Goodrich Tyre Co.
201
201
Warner Bros. Picts.
97
91
Trams, $9.30.
Paris quoted the Pound Sterling
261
26
WestinghousP
Elec. 1164
1161
SELLERS
421
1421
Call Money
1%
1%
2 15.19,
Bid
† poskible mueli Kau,
SALES... "Unlon Insurances. $520. Providents (ofa), 85 cts. Antamoks, $4:35, Demonstrations, $1.05
I X. L... $2.
Electrics, $50,
MANILA CLOSING BALES Comm. & Southern ..
Cements. $8,30.
Antamoka, P.2.85.
+
Baguio Gold, 17 cvos. Benguet Consolidated, P.11.90, Benguet Exploration, 16 evos, Big Wedge, 224 ovos. Demonstrations, 88 cros. Itogons, 79 CVOS. Masbate. 47 Cros Northern "Mining, 24 cvos. Paracale. Gumaus, 36) cvos. San Mauricio, 48 evos, United Paracale, 66 cvos.
REICHSMARK QUOTA- TIONS
("Hong Kong Dally Fresa” Special)
berlin, Jung 17. The Reichsmark
was quoted (without guarantee) at:
New York
40.205
grams
28 cts down i ct. 261 ets. downii et..at 76.36 and the USA Dollar Goodyear Tire & R. G/N'thern Rly, pf.
Oct.-Dec. Jan.-Mar. Market:Quiet,
t ex div
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
FROM LEITA, MIDELES BRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
44
Tar S.8. "BENLEDİ."
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are heraby
informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardona Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd whence and/or from the wharves Delivery may be obtained. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 22nd June, 1936, will be subject to Bent
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 8th July, 1836, or they will not be redugnt
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consigners mast have a Revenue Officer in attendanes when damaged dutiable goods we examined
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where will be examined on the 20th they Jule, 1836, at 9 am, by Mrants, Carmichael & Clark.
No Fire Insurance has been effoçted. }] Billa of Leding will be countersigned.
·W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) Læð,
Agents. Hong Kong, 18th Juzo, 1986. [4608
3.
From. Harrison, Dollar's, July 17.
Frus. Jackson, A.M. Line, July 10. Pre1. Jefferson, A.M. Line, June 3. Pres. Lincoln, Dollar's, July 20 Pres.
Pree Kinley, A.M. Line, July 24,
Beller
Polk, Dollar's Preusson, Jebser's, July Banchi, P. & O., June 24. Rawalpindi, P. & O., June 20, Rheinland, Jebsen's, July 23. Santos Maru, 0.5.K, June, 23. Santhis, B.I. (Apear), July 7. Sauerland, Jebsen's, July 16. Scharnhorst, Melehere', Jane 27. Shirala, B.I. Apear), July 2.
Johson's, June 23.1 Bois, P. & O., July 8.
Bomerville, Bank Line, June 28, Soudan, P & D., June 19. Saws
Maru, N.Y.K., June 20. Szachuen, B. & 8., June 20, Taiping, B. & B., July 7, Tai Ping, Dodwell's, July 17. Talma, B... Apear), July 27. Talthybios, B & 8. July 10.1" Tamara," Gilman's, Julg 2. Tancred, Thoresen's, July 11. Tasman, J.C.J. Lina, June 30, Taybank, Bank Line, June 29. Teitseins, B. & S.,
July Tilawa, B.I. (Apcar), June 23.
13.
Tjibadak, J.C.. Line, June 21. Ttkembang, J.C.J Líno. June 28.
“J.C.J. Line, July 4. Tinegar, J.C.3. Line, July 7. Tiendane, J.G.. Line, June 23, Tilak, J.C.J. Line, June 21. Tokushima Mara, N.Y.K., June 20, Toulouse, Thoresen's, June 24, Toyams Maru, N.Y.R., Juno 27. Van Houtsz, J.C.J. Line, Juno 21. Victoria, Lloyd Triesting, July 21.
H.K. SHAREBROKERS'
ASSOCIATION
BUYERS
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DER MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
M
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
8.S. SPHINX"
16 A/36. BRINGING CARGO Frox MARSEILLES, &c.
ARRIVED HONG KONG on SATURDAY, THE 1921 JUNE 1936.
CONSIGNRES are hereby informed
that their goods with the exception of Opiam, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Go- downs of Ho g Kong, kowloon Whar! Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloop, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after
landing.
ΟΙ
All claims must be sent in to me on before the 2 th June 1938, or they
will not be pack, d
Uamaged
will be examined
by the Company Surveyor, Maur Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Cassignees at 10.00a.m. on Fri'ay, 19th Jone, 1836.
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in at'endance when any dotiable gods are examined by the Company's Hurveyors,
No Fire insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
Star Ferries, $37.-
R. OGL,
Agent,
Rong, Kong 18th June, 1838
F4500
Watsons, $3.20.
Antamoks, $4.35.
Paracale Gumaus, 66) ets. United Paracales, 1.033 rts.
SALES
Salacots, 12 cts.
Santa Rosa, 4.35 cts.
United Paracales. 103 cts.