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DAILY SHARE
QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
Sharebrokers'
Association
THURSDAY,
мурья
Heller
Huyors
Ballers
ไปต
SEPT. 17.
442
Banks
Sept. 16.
$1,600
HK. Banks
£102
"Do. (London) ...|
11.609 £102
20 Industrial
169.76 184.97 165.18
EID
Chartered Banks ...
£31
Mercantile Bk.
ed
£14
Do..
C"
cd.
180
Bank of East Axis.......
LI
231 R141 $78
NO. & S. Barks ...
Insurances
After the official fixing the market was steady. In America, the rate was unchanged at 44 3/4 for Spol. The London-New York cross-rate was quoted at 5.06 1/4. The New York-London. rate was quoted at
20 F
56.
30
40
Utilicrew Bonds
4068 $0.48 30.00 28.6$ 34.41 1046
$1,31 54.65 65.65 34.40 33 83 33.70
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1936.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Thursday, Sept. 17. The price for Ready Silver rose 1/16 yesterday but the Forward the quota- rate was unchanged, clons being 19 1/2 and 19 7/16 re- spectively. Silver advices reported
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
(Through Reuter's Service)
New York: September 17.
QUOTATIONS
New York/Loadon Cross-rate Now York Cotton-Doc. New York Babber-Dec. " Chicago Wheat ---Doc. Chicago Corn Silver-Official
J
India as having bought Specula Dow Jones Averages tors sold. Buyers were satikfled.
Doc.
1936
Last Today' High Low Close Close. Change
5.08-1/18 5.064 3/10 up 12.08 13.00 12.03 1700 .0% off 16.81 16:4 185lb-18.31
10 up 113) 12 211 11x
90%
High
Low Sept. 15. Higu Low Close. Change 110.15 143.11 186.44
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI "BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital $50,000,00€ Issued & Fully Paid-Up 820,000,000 Reserve Funds:-.
Sterling
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853
HEAD OFFICE: LONDOK.
£3.000.000
Pald-up Capital................ Reserve Fund ...... ....... £3.000.000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors..
£3.000.000
Agencies and Branches: ALOR STAR ILUKLA AMRITSAR
BANGIOK
I up
up uuchanged
Hong Kong Currency
Raserve
£ 6,500,000
}
...$10,000,000
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
.....$20,000,000
11 Commodity Index 68.37
98.92 101.61 65.58 67.31
104.50 67.03
1.22.04 .cl off .71 off Uz GE .28 off
SALOON
11
Head Ofco:-HONG KONG
SEMARANG
BATAVIA
Business Dona: -1,140,900 shares.
Board of Directors. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
BOMBAY
KARACHI KLANG KORE
SEREMBAN
SHANGHAI
BINGAPORE
Chairman.
3270
Canton lustre,
$170
Union LauraLÓDI
587P
5.05 5/8.
Stocks
રા
Underwriters
80 ot
$402
China Firon *******
$437
1255
H.K. Fires
$380
31
International Asscé. 3.
Shipping
#34
Douglased
$30
#4
Steamboats
$3,90
130
ladys (pvt.)
$30
$20
Do. (det.)
1113
Shell.
$1
135 cts
13 or
10/
$31
홍보
$1,30
$42
Watercat
Mining
24 cts. Balatoes...
17 st) Gold River
Bold Creak... Salacots
Kailana
Laugkats (single) B.
Explorations... 3.
·Shanghai Loans 3.
Venezuela Gold Flda.!
י,
12 cts.
2 ct.
191CTS.
10.
MARKET
Steady but quiet
STERLING
A small business was done Curing the early part of the morning at 1/2.25/32 for September delivery: The market closed at 1 pm. with sellers at 1/2 25/32 September-1 1107 October and probably November and 1/2 3/4 December-January. buyers at 1/32 higher respectively.
U.S. DOLLARS
520
$12
A small business was done early 31 1/8 for in the morning at
The market November delivery.
closed at lunch time with sellers at
Am. & Fot. P. $7 pi Am. Light & Trac. amer. Locomotive!.. Amer. Radiator
Last Sale
SEB, ID
131
i. Miskin, Es
10
Slocks
Sept. 15 if
Adams Express ..... Amer. Can
124
123
Western Sugaz Humble Oll
351 351
631
63
Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,
Amer. Cyanamid 'B' Am.
For. Power
+
Int. Harvester "Co.
ot
Int. Nicke
573
571
J. R. Masson, Esq.
361
36
Int. Tel. & Tel
124
124
E. S. Morrison, Esqua
311
31
Kennecott
48A 481
T. E. Pearce, Esq.,
211
211
Locw's Inc.
591 50%
A. L. Shields, Esq.
271
21
Lorthard...
22}
22
V. M. GRAYBURN, Esq..
Chiel Manager.
Arier Roling M.... Amer. Smelling
821
844
McKesson & Rob-
59
58
bins Inc.
***
438
431
Branches:--
Am. Sugar Redning 1741 Amer. Tel. & Tei,... Amer. Tobacco 'B' Amer. Waterworks... Anaconda Coppery...
1744
Monsanto Chemica
964
07:
101 :
1001
Montgomery Ward...
491
48
Amoy
25
241
Nat. City B..........
413-
411.
Bangkok
Iloilo Ipoh
Batavia
Juhore
391
391
Nat Dairy Prods.... 27
27
Bombay
Kobe
811
801
Nat. Distulera
201
291
Calcutta
Kowloon
Atchison, T. & S. Fe.
274
274
Nat. Power & Light
111
114
Canton
Kuala
XD
$34.5 12,30 $11.30
31 3 16 September-October and 31 13 November-December, buyers at 116 higner respectively.
Atlas Corpn.
14
14)
New York Central...
+41
431
Chefoo
Auburn
31
301
North American
32 301
Colombo
London
++
Docks, Wharves,
Godowns, etc.
3112
Do,
(old)
3131
20 ct
{cow)
S. China Motors A
$81,
Shanghai Docks -$.
$4
New Engineering93.
1185
H.K. AK, Whartes.
Do (new)...
Providents (old) $210 12.30 $2,20
Do.
1.K. & W. Dook
$112
16 stu $14
ht
*Hongtwww..... 8.
Lands, Hotels, and
Buldings
H.. Hotels........
118
: ÷ ፡ '
1404
$100
413
11.
35.80
H.K. Halcles..
$5.40
$4
£60
Do. DebenturesS.
Humphrey
391
180.
Chinnas Estatom....
381
$70
H.K Lands...
Do.4%
Dobentures
Shanghai Lands....
Metropolitan Lands..
.........
Chinx Do.....di
$5.3
104
·Zoook Sings
T
....
16
321
193
+
Star Ferries
12t
3342
14.80/85
$11.40f
1512
$20
$10
$12
Do.
$26
Cotton Myla
Ewor............) 18.65
S'ha Cotton(old)S.
Do.
(new)S S.
Wing On Textiles (S.)
Pablle Utilition
Tramways
Da (now)...)
Youmasi Farrios
Chins Lights (old)...]
(new).. H.K. Electrics
29.30. Sandakan Lights .........
Telephones (old) ...
China Buses ..............5.
29. Tractions
587
1711 +381 #16
$26
$12.00
Peak Trams (old) .......!
+5+
12
21
$93
ounces.
$2!
$14.85 14.83/15/
12
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SHANGHAI DOLLARS Nothing doing. Sellers were re- ported at 1/3,3/8 for cash.
SHANGHAI MARKET
There were sellers of Sterling at 12 9:32 and U.S. Dollars at 30 1/8 for cash.
IN THE AFTERNOON The market was extremely qulet In the afternoon..
STERLING
In Sterling no business was re-
ported. Inishing with sellers at 12 25 30 September-October and 1/2 3'4 November-January, buyers at 1/2, 13/16 for Cash-November and 1/2 25/32 December-January.'
U.S. DOLLARS
The market closed with sellers at 31 3/16 September-October and 31 1/8 November-December, buyers at 1/16 higher respectively.
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange have received a cable from Messrs. Derrick & Co. Local Secretaries in Singapore of, the Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd. announcing the output for the four weeks end- Ing September to be 2,002
Chase Nat. Bk. ..... Chesapeake Chesapeake & Ohio 681
Corpn. 791 70:
Chrysler
Columbia Gas & E. C., G. & E. 6% 'A' p Commercial Credit 78 Coml. Solvents Comm. &
Lord.)
Bouthern
Comm. &z Southern
ford, 36 cum pl. 671 Consolid. was 'bf N.Y. Consola, Ou Continental Ou Corn. Products..... Curtiss Wright "A... Curtiss Wright (C) Delaware & Hudson Distillers Corpn. Sa-
MAN'S PLACE IN Blée. Bond & Share
Baltimore & Ohio.
251
247
Northern Pacine
271
37
Dairen
Lyons
Bethlehem Steel...
701
68)
Pacific Gas & Elec.
37
361
Foochow
Malacen Sungei
Boing Airplane Co
281
281
Pacific Lighting...
52
52
Hamburg Muar
Borden Co.
20
24
Packard Motor www.
12
12;
Hankow
Bklyn
- Manhattan Trans Corpn. Bklyn Manhattan
Paramount
Picture
Harbin
Mukden "Tsingto
·341
533
Incor.
10A
101
Hongkew
New York Yokobnica
*
Pennsylvania R. R.
394
381
36 cum. pt. 104 Case J. I.
104
Phillips
Petroleum
401
401
Canadian Pac. Ry. 12!
106
grams
Lougins Aircraft
Du Pont de Nemours 1601 159 Electric Boat
Elec. Bond, & Share
329
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N NEOAN JEMBEBAS - ZEREF 8 2 4 5 7
149 152
Pure Ol Co.........
45
45
121
Pub. Service of N.J.
17
161
461*
Radio Corpn.
11..
· 101.
Radio
Corpo
66
$5 0!
113 1111
Reynolds Tob 'B..
57
20
Schenley
442
-106
Schenley 5% pfum, 8911
781
Sears Roebuck
87
151
Socony-Vacuum
131
Sthra. Cal.
Edison
301
3
Sthrn. Pacifc
424
Stand. Brands .............
151
67
Stand. Gaz Y Elec
81
41)
Stand. Oll of NJ....
601
Sterling Prods.
714
30 Swift Internationa. 301
651
Technicolor
63
Texas Gulf Sulphur 373
19:
Transamerica
131
461
20th Cent. Fox Film
comm.
302
241
20th Cent. Fox Fim
47
pf.
39
Un. Carbide & Car-
131
bon
E1
Un. Pacifc
1371
137
Un. Aircraft (New) 251
Un Airline. Trans...
17
721
.
(new)
$10
Elec. Bond & Share
S6 pr.
Un. Corpn.
74
32
811
Un. Corpn. $3 "cum.
X5
28/
Do (pref.)......
Industrials
194
Dignified By Divine Flintkate Co.
Eet. Power & Light
15
14
pf.
411
Un. Gas Improve-
Ger. Cigar
$2.90 $12,10
Cementa
$4.10
3214
13
$12.
Go cta.
Do.
$61.
Laas
--i -**
33
$4,85
Malabon Sugarə ̧.·*|
$19 Caldbeck, or
116 Macgregors }{pref.)8.
Canton Ices
1 Mercy
Gen. Motord
WISDOM'S ANSWER TO Gen. Ply. Signal
Den. Electric
Gen. Foods
12.30/20
PESSIMISM
Goodrich Tyre Co.". Goodyear Tire & R.
Miscellaneous
Dairy Farm
Amusements ******
Ch. E'tainments...... $3.20
Constructions, (old)
Crawfords...
aczintuaha
Nanyang Tobacco...
Sinceros
Watsons **********
40 ct. Wm Powells.....
M. Greyhounds
S. C. Enterprises...
Ch.0.5%1925€.4 Bdia,
user
$211
In those churches where. new lectionary is used. the cou- gregat.on may to-morrow morning
the. Nthern Rly. pf.
ox. div...
$13
have the opportunity of hearing this ancient Jewish sage refused'
(new) 46 cta.
55 ats
$5.90
a very striking passage from the to be daunted by it. Book of Ecclesiasticus, writes the
The
son of Srach knew
13.9
$3
12
$1.39
31
-92'/.
8%
prem.
H.E. Gort, 4% Losis.
BIZ 3109
Do. 31%
3101
$60
ELK Wing Us
Wallace Harper.....
$10
S'hai Do
...
$81
Vibro Piling
|50 sta
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Very Rev. C. A. Alington. D. D..danger that man would we temp Dean at Durham. In the "Dally ted to say, "What is my soul iri Telegraph."
a toundless creation?" or "Imali so many not be known among people:" he foresaw the disastrous which results on human effort
and must have, such thoughts took courage from the thought of! the Intinite mercy of God.
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It is the very weakness of man which, in his view, made an ir- (the resistible appeal to the divine goodness: it is just because the days of man are few and evil that, He "poured out His mercy" and We are indeed "Nature's little "multiplied His forgiveness." Inkings" in a different sense from another passage he rises to the that intended by the author of height of an epigram, "As His that famous phrase. There is the
vulgar kind of kingship majesty is, so also is His mercy."
which
This particular chapter 18th) has the further advantage that it harmonises so well with the wonderful Collect for the dav, which teaches the lesson which we And it so hard to learn. that God's almighty power is revealed most chiefly by his showing mercy
We cannot but admire the faith insists on its own superiority, the and pity. It is a very common thing for men to seek to show and insight which enabled this, sort of kingship sought by Ze- their power, but very rare for writer. some 200 years before bedee's wife when she asked for and her children, them to choose the Divine method Christ, to grasp so Artaly a con- thrones for of displaying 11.
ception of God which lay at the harkered after, as we can see by i The author of Ecclesiasticus is heart of Christ's teaching. The the very apostles who complained full of awe when he thinks of readiness of God to forgive was or her; and there is that other "the wondrous works of the Lord." the "good news" which the world nobler royalty which Christ had and when he turns to think of the found most novel and most in- in mind when He contrasted the puny powers of man. "the" number spiring: we are bidden to forgive heathen conception of authority; of whose days, are at the most one another as the Lord forgave with the obligation of service hundred years," he sees that they us, and conversely we can only which "greatness" brings with it... are but "as a drop of water from ask for forgiveness ourselves in There was no moment in His the sea and as a pebble from the proportion as eind" in comparison: with eternity. ourselves
NOT A MODERN DOUBT
nature, Highest open-air Temperature, 16:88 !
tamiliar Lowest open-air Temparature, 17:77 This is with him a
thought and it may console us. The power which God exercises last hour He asked forgiveness for It was literally true of BBlue_sky; CCloudy; De who are dismayed by the astrono le wishes us to share, and, by a Hs foes. Drizzle; F-Fog; L-Lightning; mical figures with which science splendid paradox. the more His Him that "He declared His al- Hix mighty power most chiedy in M-Mist; O-Overoast; P=Paming confronts us, and by our ever-power is shared the more
B-Bain; growing sense of the vastness of kingdom grows, for He rules in the showing mercy and pity for love Bbowers; JSqualls;
of the universe, to know that our hearts of men who have set them the only almighty power which T=Thunder.
trouble is not a new one, and that i selves to learn His secret.
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE
from September 18 to 21, 1936
HIGH WATER. LOW WATER
Bong
Kong
Standard
Time
Height.
Hong
Kong
Standard
hm.
in.
Fri.
16
1055 80
22:35
6 6
Time
ħ. m.
18 328
Height
Hung quog urvauty, Sept. 17,
Pruvicus On Date On Date At Day at p.m. 10 sm.
AC p.m.
04 3024.
Direction W
Barometer.. 29 AU 29.91 Temperature Humidity.. Wind-
2061
87
R2
R3
· 81.
77
80
W
W
Force
4
2
Bat.
19 1 23
05 09 24
29 04
7
16 555
Weather Rain
B:
Sun
20
1155
7's
23'14
Mon. 21 1238
Turs 21
2840 16 g
42 17 500 090019
1350
Wod: 23
0010
6 &
Thur 21
01 10 8 B
1090.12
38
07 392 9
We
have
shown me more truly kingly than that to be of a forgiving which gave Him His throne pon
the Cross and no more royal unter- ́ ́ ance than that in which at that NATURE'S LITTLE KINGS'
we know,
Genos
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