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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 1936.
H. K. STOCK
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
13
From Hong Kong to
Europe
Terla
Forta
Travi
Straits & Caylon
Gneinouau
VENTE Goulmaan Genelegan Scharnhorst
Sture.. C'bkma. Lishan, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen................ Man, 'ton, Shampoo, Horino, Brean, ambu....
S'porn, Belawan .....
Riper Pranay, Phelarens, Onlembo.. Maalia..
Shanghal & Japan
So, Yokalma, Kube
Melianhorst..
S'hai. Tokohama, Koba
Shanghai." North China & Japan
South Sea Islands
Havej
Shanghai, Tinutao.
Taku,
Zdana, Nagoya, Kobejcha
Fedures.....
Maduny, Valarpana, Habeu), etc. Reganerlaron Rabani, Taigi, Karieng, ele, .....
NDL
Menila
FAR EAST EXPRESS
PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE,
Maula
Data
EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
Buyers and Sellers dens having 'become somewhat reconciled
fair volume of shares changed hands, and business WAS re- ported in Wharves at 3099. Hum- phreys
$82. Trams at $12, China Lights at $12.15, Elec- tries at $321 and Telephones at $26.80. Yaumati Ferries were
nt
done at $30 and more shares could be placed at this rate and Macao Electrics were buyers at $191. At
the close the market was a shade easier for a few of the foregoing.
but the undertone is firm.
BUYERS
Hongkong Banks, $1590 cum. Diy Union Insurances, $547).
Vienna Prague
Bucharest
Madrid
Lisbon,
Hong Kong
Brussels
Montevideo
Belgrade.
Montreal
Atg.
2
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H. K. Steamboats, $2). Wharves. $98.
Manjeet ta Alteration witkowa Nution,
Provident (old), $1.70,
On LONDON: -
Queen's Ruikling,
July 7, 138.
Telegraphic Transfer.. Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills. 4 months'
sight ...
11-2
1/16
"
Credits four months'
1,3 6 16
Credits, 4 month's sight 403)
ON SAIGON :---
On Demand
1032
On demand
47
ON SINGAPORE:-
ON MANILA:
(Baitian WIRELESS SERYJOMY
Paris
July 15 '75 59/81
London July 27
75 50/64.
Genera
15.341
15.35
Berlin
12.47
12.181
Athens
529
Milan
"631
Shanghai
New York
a
Amsterdam
5.017 7.384
63 5/8
5.01 7/8 7.38)
121 1/8
35 21/32
36.11/10
29.76
39
29.744 5.01 3/8 29.761
5.013
Yokohama
1/3 1/32
Helsingfors
Rio
Buenos Aires Silver (Spot
Sver (forward) War Loan
19 9/10
10 11/16:
19 9/16 34
Closing Quotations
ON NEW YORK :--
"Bank Billa, on demand 3!!
Credits, 60 days' sight. 31 15/16
ON BATAVIA
On demand
ÚN PARIS-
éct
Bonk Bills, on demand +73
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149
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Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, HULL and LEITH on or about the 9th August.
2
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Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN
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For Freight and Passage apply to:-
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THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.,
PHILIPPINE MINING
NEWS
Good Progress In The..
Soriano Masbate Mines
(Through the courtesy of Messrs. G.A. Harriman & Co.) Good progress
in construction The entire power plant, switch- work, mine 'development, and in board, fuel and lubricating oil filt- milling was reported for the month ∙ers were completed. and 4.400 b of June from two of the three 80-, H. P. are now available for power. riano-operated properties in the Total power costs before amort- Masbate district, Masbate Consol-zation and depreciation have been idated and I. X. L The reports under P0.01 per k. w. h.
of A. A. Friedman. general super- Intendent of Masbate Consolidated, and N A. F.ttinghoff, acting gen- eral superintendent of I. X. L.. were released this week by the Manfla office of the two concerns. Heavy rains were reported in the district during the latter part of June but operations did not suffer particularly.
MASBATE CONSOLIDATED
of the
38.455 tons
delivered from the mine. 71 per cent came from underground, 23 per cent from various open curs, and 6 per cent from development headings:
A total of 1,432 tons of ore were sent to the mill from the 6 level development works at Fanique, and averaged $3.56 a ton (old price of gold).
of
IXL OPERATIONS
Venz. Goldheids, $it.
Atoks, 80 cts.
Bagulo Gold, 38 cts.
Balatocs, $24.
Benguet Consolidated. $261.
Big Wedge, 82 cts. Demonstrations. $1.45.
Itogons. $2.
I. X. L. $2.90, Masbate Consol.. $1.
San Mauricio, $1.60. Suyoc Consol. 55 cta United Paracale. $1.43.
Hotels. $5.20.
Hongkong Lands, $33).
Hongkong 4% Debenturės, 103, Humphreys, $8).
H, E Realties. $41. Taumati Ferries, $20.
China Lights, (old). $11.90. China Lights (new $8). Electrics, $521. Macao Electries, $19). Telephones (new), $84. Malabon Sugars, $91. Canton Ices, $2,
Cements. 39.70.
Watsons, $3.40.
Constructions (new). 30 cts,
Ch. Govt 5% 1025 G.S Bonds
91.
Govt. 4% Loan, 8% Prem,
Govt. 21
Loan. par.
SELLFES
H. K. W, Docks, $15. Masbate Consol,' $1.02. China Lights (old), $12.10.
SALES
Union Insurances, $550. Wharves, $99.
Providents, (old), $1,70/17. Benguet Explorations, 37 ets,
Big Wedge, 62 cts, Demonstrations, $1. Itogons, $2.15/2. Masbate Consol.. $1.
Northern Mining, 36 cta. San Mauricio, $1.70/14. Suyoc Consol., 564 cts. Hotels. $5.10/51. Humphreys, $82, Hongkong Trams, $12. Yaumati Ferries, $20, China Lights (old), $12,15, Electrics, $521. Telephones.(old). $28.80.
SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER
Latest Singapore Prices
H. B. JOSEEN & CO Development for the month to- talled 881 feet, with good results.
Tuesday, July 28. Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co.: re- Stopes in general are in good con- dition, and are well prepared for ceived the following quotations the rainy season.
from Bingapore for Raw Rubber Stoping activities were concen- Į ir Straits Currency:- trated on the Balete Equthwest
Buyers
and Betel Nut sections,
Mill extraction showed a marked improvement during the month. The mill extension is well under
Spot
sight
ON SHANGHAI:-
on
On demand.......... SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying
Bate BAR SILVER, per OL
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
New York: July 28.
VIATOWKM stealers aFMITT
QUOTATIONS
New York/London Cross-rate New York Cotton-Oct. New York Rubber-Sep: Chicago Wheat --Sep. Chicago Corn -Sep Silver-Official
Dow Jones Averages
60. Industriais
20 Rail
20 Utilities
40 Bonds
Last Today's High Low Close Close Change
6.02-6,39 5.01-97/23 4/16 off 1280 1243 19.60 19.43 07 off 16.40 16.35 16,39 16.36 105 104 103) 2017
894 - 88) 001 44 411
July 27
91
1938
04 пр It up
21 up unquoted
High Low July 25. High Low Close, Changes 168.00 143.11 185.56 167.63 165.51 166.9% 1.38 up
53.73 40.86 "13.31 54.24 53,38 64.04 .83 up 25.50 28.23 35.37 36.05 38.46 35.72 .49 up 103.60 98.92 183.60
- 103.61 .07 ap
8.14 Business Done:-1,830,000 shares.
11 Commodity Index 68.80 55.59 anquoted -
G. Western Sugar
--་
+86
North American ...... 341 Northern Paciic.... 281 Pacific Ops & Eẹc. 103 Pacine Lighting... 67 Packard Motos
Paramount Picture
Pure Ou Co........
111
557
g × 7 8 8 7 × 5 × 7 5 8 # **==****= * ̄**¶¤ ⠀⠀÷35¬~*⠀⠀¤ ¤ • *** § ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Last Sale
Last Sale
Stocks
July 25 27
Stocks
July 25 27
Adams Express
131
131
35
Amer. Can
1351
1351
Humble Oil
GTZ
Amer. Cyanamid 'B'
35%
357
Int Harvester Co.
841
Am. & For, Power
8
8
Lat. Nickel
511
Am. & For. P. $7 pi,
38
39
Int. Tél..& Tel.
134
Am Light & Trac. 274
282
Kennecott
431
Amer. Locomotive... 231
237
Loew's Inc.
511
Amer. Radiator.
271
28
Lorillard
247
Amer. Rolling Mil..... Amer, Smelting
88
B72
McKesson & Rob-
55
541
bins Inc.
431
Am, Sugar Refining 1701 Amer. Tel & Tel....
1733
Monsanto Chemica.
1017
101
Montgomery Ward....
454
Amer. Tobacco 'B'
28
201
Nat, City Bk.
434"
Amer. Waterworks...
38Z
391
Nat, Dairy Prods.... 27
Anaconda. Copper. ...
83+
851
Nat, Distillers
261
Atchison, T. & S. Fe.
28+
287
Nat. Power & Light -13°
- 121
Atlas Corpn.
131
13#
New York Central... 401
Auburn
35
361
Baltimore & Ohio...
211
213
Bethlehem Steel
584
571
Boeing Airplane Co Borden Co.
271
271
31
311
Bklyn Manhattan
Trans Corpn.: ............... Bklyn - Manhattan
38 cum pi. Case, 3. L
504
514 Incor
Pennsylvania R R 373
101%
1024
Phillips Petroleum 444
281 up i
...... 188 Canadian Pac. Ry. 12
473" Chase Nat. BL ...............
Corpn. 801* Chesapeake Chesapeake & Ohio 681
1704 13
481
485* 83 671
Pub, Bervice of NJ. 194 Radio Corpo.
12+
27 up i 27t up i 271 up t
Chrysler Columbia Gas & E.
1211
123€
221
23
Radio Corpa "B"
$5 of Reynolds Tob 'B.... Schenley
106 * 106 *
301
C. G. & B. 6% 'A' pt. 105)
1034
Schenley 51% pl.... 99.
Commercial Credit 72
714
Sears Roebuck
812
Comi. Bolvents ...... Comm, & Bouthern
(ord,) Comm. & Souther
16
142
Socony-Vacuum
144
sthrn, Cal® Edison : 22
37
33
Bthra. Pacific
401
Etand, Brands
ford.) 6 cum. pr.
761
竹
Stand. Gas Y Elec
15# 8.
Consolid. Gas of M.Y.
412
431
Btand. Oll of NJ... 63
Consolid. Oll
131
134
Sterling Prodą.......
734 *
Continental 01
321
328
Swift International 301
Corn. Products
72
717
251
Curtiss Wright (C)
61
62
40.28 ..609.25-- ..59.22
Curtiss Wright A'...
171-
181
Texas Gulf Sulphur 354 Transamérica
131
Delaware, & Hudson
45
467
12.47
Distillers Corpn.-Sea-
grams
29th Cent. Fox Film/
comm.
261271
21+
21
721
*73Z"
20th-Cent, Fox Flo.
pt.
35.
at 75.91 to 75.94 and the US.A. Du Pont de Nemours 1861.. Dollar at 15.13 to: 15,121,- Transoccan News' Servion.
167
Un. Carbide & Car
Electric Boat sesuai
13+
13
bon
951
Elec. Bond & Share
25.
201
Un. Pacific
1361
Elec Bond & Share
Un. Aircraft (New) 274
7B1*
181
Un. Arline Trans... 18
Benguet Con Benguet Explor. Big Wedge
: 16.00
15.70
Elec. Bond & Share
Un." Corp
36 pf....
871
874
Un. Corp. cum.'
221
2:3
381
39
Elec. Power & Light 171
174
pf.
Flintkote Co
281
307
Un. Cas Improve-
Demonstrations
94
97
Tuesday July 28.. following ATO
to-day'n
Gen." Cigar
57**
ment
174
Itogons
2.35
1,50
Masbate
64
Gen. Electric
43
43%
U S. Indus A'cohol 34
Northern Mining
22
22
Gen. Foods
40
30
U.S. Rubber
301
Paracale Oumaus/41}
45
Gen. Motors
711.
724
U. 8. Steel
651
Opening Closing. IXL
Pr. PA
1.95
1.85
Gen. Rly Signal
JB
371 Vanadium
211
Gold Dust
131
131
Warner Bros. Pictr 11.
San Mauricio
1.00
1.10
Antamoks Atoks
Goodrich Tyre Co.
21
211
Westinghouse
Wiec 138)
1414-
325
3.35
Suyoca
34.
35
Goodyear Tire & R.
231.
241
Call Mones
·1%
1%
54
United Piracate
380
91.
Bagulo Gold
234 241
Market
Fir Steady
6. Nthern Fly, pt.
301
401
+er div.
↑ pomible musta?r
way and excavation for retaining walls is about completed, Work is now going forward on pouring the concrete retaining wall between
the machine shop and thickener
Loor.
Five new barrio cottages have been completed, and are being o
The first 320 horsepower cupied generating unit is now being over- hauled and re-erected.
Five feet of ore were cut in the 202 crosscut in the Colorado mine,
Repair on the power house of which three feet assayed $10.35.
finished except for the pouring of Development. In all sections Masbate Consolidated's property the new base and the addition of pilasters. As soon as the wall has was in general favourable,
been checked for exact alignment Milling was handicapped some- what by undercapacity in altering. by transit concrate reinforcement but this was remedied late in June, will be poured.
when the Butters Filter No. 2 was placed in operation. Heavy rains slowed up ore deliveries somewhat due to sticky ore encountered in of the level chutes, but steps have been taken to remedy this difficulty.
Bome
A large restaurant, with a capa- city of 250 patrons, was completed
PHILIPPINE MINING
RATES
(Through the courtesy of Measts.
The
G.A. Harriman & Co.)
and will be placed in operation | opening and closing rates" "on" the this month. This will fill a need Manila Stock
for boarding the increased labour force of the company, and should Improve the emciency of the labour as well as attract a better class of men.
99
Aug:-Sept Oct-Dec. Jan.-Mar, Market:-Firmer,
REICHSMARK QUOTA- TIONS
{"Bong Katz Daily Prem" Bpecial
Berlin, July 27, The Reichsmark was quoted (without guaratec). at:-
New York Paris
Amsterdam
London Paris quoted the Pound Sterling Douglas Aircraft...
Technicolor BAYCAN
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
8.8. ARAMIS" 19*A/36, BRINGING CARGO FROM MARSEILLES, &c. Arvo HONG KONG ON FRIDAY, 751 2478 JULY, 1936.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAM SEIP CO., LTD,
AND OBINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessal
"DIOMED"
FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE.
CONSIGNTES are hereby informed Consignees risk and subject in Termis
#
that their goods with the exception of Opiam, Treasure and Valuables ate being landed and stored into the Go- downs of Hong Kong, Kowloon Wharf &Godown. Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in to me on before the 4th Aug., 1938, or they will not be recognized
Damaged Packages will be examined. by the Company: Burveyor, Mesars, Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am on Thura
1938.
07
day, it bely, ust have a Revenue
Officer in attendance when say datiable gorda are examined by the Company's Surveyors.
aze hereby notified that their Omego will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be a
and Conditions of Storage at Holt' Whard. The Cargo will be roady for Delivery from Godown on and atter 27th July.
ptional Cargo will not be landed here anlors Notice has been given prior to Steamer's arrival, but carried on from port to
put to part to the final port of call to
option extends.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45.4. and Noow within the Fres Storage period.
No Claims will be adizitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 3rd Ang, will be subject
No Fire inmarsace will be effected by ¦ to Rant.
in any case whatever.
R. QEL
Agent.
Hong, Kong 24th July, 1938.
All Claime against the Steamer mast be presented to the Underzigned an or before the 17th Aug, 1988, or they (4680 will not be recognised.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
No Fire Insurance will be affected
· BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agent"
27th July, 1933,
[4588
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD,
CONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel
"DOLIDS”
FROM UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENTAL PORTS WA
SINGAPORE.
Sliver prices dropped 1/8 yester- day for both deliveries, the quota- tions being 19 9/16 for Ready and Forward, Silver advices reported China as having sold. Indla "änd speculators resold. After, the on- cial fixing there were buyers at the fixed rate and sellers at 1/18 over are harsby notified that their Cargo Holt's docharged into the quoted rate. In America the Wharf, Kowloon, where it will Ee risk and subject tu
wall be
rate was unchanged at 44°3/4 for at. Conditions of Storage at
Tormy and Spot,
The London-New York cross-rate Holt's What
I was quoted at 5.01 7/8. The New ready for TERMALE Cargo will be
York-London rate was quoted at and after goth fa 5.01 27/32.
MARKET Steady but dull.
STERLING
from Godown on Tay. Optional Cargo will not be landed here, unless Notice has been given prior Vessel's sazival, but carijed on from to the final part of call to which the option extends.
to
part to port
All broken, shafed and damaged Goods A small business was done at are to be left in the Godowns, where they 1/3 1/16 for October delivery will be examined on any: Tuesdays and There were sellers at 1/3 1/18 July- | Fridays' between the hours of 10,48 1,M. October and 1/3 1/82 November- and Noor within the Free Storage period. No Claims will be admitted after the December. buyers at 1/3 3/22 July- October and probably 1/3 1/18 Goods have left the Vessel's Godown and £3) Goods remaining, padelivered after the 1st Aug will be subject to Beat
December.
V.B. DOLLARK
be
A small business was done at 31 AIL Claims against the Vessel must 1/2 for September delivery. The before the 15th Ang, or they will not presented to the Undersigned en or market closed at 1. p.m. with sellers be recognised.
at 31 1/2 July-August and 31 7/16 September, buyers at 1/16 higher respectively.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
There were sellers at 104 3/8,|
buyers at 104 7/18 for cash.
472
SHANGHAI MARKET
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIREF
Agente.
4th July, 1936.
[4681
for cash. The market closed with There were sellers of Sterling at sellers at 1/3 1/32 July-Deceraber, 1/2 13/32 and US Dollars at 30 buyers at 1/3 1/16 for any delivery.
1/8 for cash. 22
IN THE AFTERNOON
U.B. DOLLARS The market was quiet in the Businem was done at 3112, for afternoon, the tone at the closing, August delivery and also for cash. easier.
de po ba Tho-market closed with sellers at STERLING ALA 11 716 July October, and 31 3/8 In sterling businem was done at November-December, Invers 1/3 1/16 December and 1/3 1/16 1/16 higher respectively.
at