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NORTH BORNEO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Monthly Committee Meeting
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1936.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
1
Business in the local market, has been on a moderate scale and rates with few exceptions have not shown any material alteration. Utilities were in favour cnce more and there has been a continuance of the demand for the higher priced investment stocks.
China Lights were traded in at $14.85-14.09. 3
HT Electrics Have
The Monthly Committee meeting of the North Borneo Chamber of. Commerce has held in the Sanda- kan Club on September, 2 at 10.30 am
Those present were the Hon. Mr. F. W. Pinnock (Chairman), Mr. J.. K. 9. Malcolm, Mr. G. Mayer, Mr. H. Johnson, Mr. H. J. Walker, Mr. Goh Teck Soon. Mr. D. Hemming (Secretary).
Mr. A. E. Phillipps, Mr. A. Mc- Kendrick, and Hon Mr. Kwan Yuen Hin were absent.
Mr. W. A. 9. Young and Dr. V. A. Stookes were unanimously co- opted to serve on the Committee for the year ending June 30, 1937,
been the medium of a fair turnover at $55. Telephones "Old" were quite frm with transactions re- ported up to $30 while the New shares advanced to $101. Star Ferries are enquired for at $93 and Dairy Farms At $21. Kowloon Wharves changed hands at the im- proved price of $113. Cotton shares were unchanged.
Philippine Mining shares wea- kehed a little and declines were registered in mest ksUEL.
BUYERS
Hong Kong Bänks, $1.605. Union Insurances, $577). Wharves, $112.
H.K. & W. Docks, $13). Providents (Old), $210 Raubs. $11.35.
Venz, Goldfields, 341. Consolidated Mines, 9 ctm. Humphreys, $91
Hong Kong Trams, $12.30. Star Ferries, 593, Yaumati Ferries, $22. China Lights (Old); $143. H.K Electrics, $543. Telephones (Old), $303. Telephones (New). $107,
·Canton Ices, $2.20. Cements, $12.10. Dairy Farma, $211⁄2. Ewo Cottons, Sh.$81.
S'hal Cottons (Old), Sh.$70. S'hal Cottons (New). Sh.$394. Zoong Sings, Sh$18.
Vibro Filing, $41.
Ch. Govt. 5 per cent. 1925 G.S
Bonds, 92 per cent. Buyers.
Govt. 4 per cent. Loan. 8 per
cent. Prem,
Govt. 31 per cent. Loan par.
SELLERS
Bagulo Gold, 65 cts.
Consolidated Mines.' 10 cts.
1. X. L.. $3.40.
Mambulao, 85 cts.
Masbate Consol, $ 1.03 San Mauricio, $4.10.
SALES
Wharves. $113.
Providents (Qld), $2.121-2.20.
Benguet Consol, $231.
Santa Rosa, 15 cts.
United 'Paracale. $2.40-2.42, Hotels, $5.95.
HK. Lands,' $40.
Humphreys, $9.
Yaumati Ferries. $221. H.K. Electrics. $55.
Telephones (Old), $30-30%. Telephones New), $101-10.40.
H.K. SHAREBROKERS ASSOCIATION
Buyers
Humphreys. $91 Ewas, $81.
Y.. Ferries, 522. Star Ferries, $93. - China Lights, $14.90, Telephones Old, $292. Cementa, $11.95. Entertainments, $3.20 Big Wedge. 80 cts. Northern Mines. 50 cts
Sellers
China Lights New. $12. Bagulo Gold, 00 cts. Beng. Explor.. 48 cts, Consolidated Mines. 103 cts. Balacots, 19 cts.
Santa Rosa, 17 cta.
Ewos. 8+ cts.
Sales
Y, Ferries, $221. Electrics XD. $55.
Cements, $12.20.
Bagulo Gold, 821 cts. Beng. Explor.. 43/48) cts. Big Wedge. 83,cts, Demonstrations XD. $1.45/1.48. Northern Mines, 52/55/56 cts. Construction New. 55ets.
CHARTERED BANK
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
Paris
Geneva
Berlin
Athena
Milan
Shanghal
70 55/84
15.54
12.58
(British Wireless Service)
September 14.
September 15.
76 59/81
15.55
12.59
618
64 5/16
641
1/2 11/32
*1/23
5.00 3/18
5.00)
7.452
7.461
26
122
132 5/16
45.50
50.55
Lisbon
Hong Kong
Brussela
1/2 13/16 29.27
29.983
New York
Amsterdam Vienna Prague Bucharest Madrid
Montevideo Belgrade Montreal Yokohama Helsingfors Rio
Buenos Aires Silver (Spot Silver (forwärd) War Loan
5.06
5.061
19 7/16
31 1071
Closing Quotations
September 17, 1836.
ON LONDON:-
Telegraphic Transter.. Bank Bilis, on demand Credits four months?
aight
ON SHANGHAI:-
On Demand
ON SINGAPORE:-
ON NEW YORK:
TH
19 7/14
34 107 5/16
Bank Billa, on demand 311
Credits, 60 days' aight 31 11/16
ON BATASTA:-
46 P/16
Bank Bills, on demand 478
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HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE
Philippine Gold Mining Quotations
Big Wedge
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIME!
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
88.L. ST. LOUBERT BIE
11°10/36.
BRINGING CARUN F10x DUNKIRK, ANTWERP &c
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL-
STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STANIN "BAWALPINDI."
ARRIVED HONG KONG ON 18TH SEPTEMBER, 1036.
FROM ANTWERP,LONDON,GIBRAL TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA. PORTSAID DEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS,
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed 4 THX xx in the Hong Kong And Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com- ALLVD HONG KONG os WEDNES-pany's Gedowns at Kowloon, where each DAY, TE 1 SEPTEMBER, 1938. Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.
A
ONSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exeption of Opism, Treasure and Valuables are being landed & stored into the godowns of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing
STOCKS
16.9.36 Closing
Antamoks
P.3,65
17.9.36
17.9.36 Opening Closing P.3.85
P.3.60
Atcką
71cvos.
70cvos,
Bagulo Gold
39.
38
67cvos. 37
F
Benguet Consol.
P.14
P.144
P.144
Benguet Explor,
301
31
30
L
+
51
Demonstrations
92
92
90
P.2.00
P.1.95
P.2.00
Itogons
P.1.90
P.1.90
P.1.90
or
Masbate Consol,
65
64
63
1!
Northern Mining
35
35
334
M
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Paracale Gumaus
71
70
64
..
by
P.2.55
P.2,55
P.2:35
81
80
73
"P.1.60 Quiet,
P.1.55
Qulet.
I.X.L.
San Mauricio
Suyoc Consal. United Paracale Market Comment
*Ex. Div
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P.1.40 Uncertain.
PHILIPPINE MINING
NEWS
The proposal made by the direc-
NEW OPTIONS
All Claims most be sent in to me on before the 26th Sept, 1936, or they will not be
recognized.
the
Optional Goods will be landed here unless i.structions have been given to the contrary Six Hours before arrival of the Steamer.
including date of arrival will be subject te Goods not cleared within 8 days Rent.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by
in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Can-
Comili be examined signees, and the Company's Surveyor.
Surveyors, Metara, Goddard & Donglas in the pretence of Contignees at 10:00 am, on Tues- day, the 22nd Sept., 1988.
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any dotiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.
No Fire Insuranes will be affected by us in any case whatever,
B. OEL,
Agent
[1602
Hong Bong, 18th Sept., 1980.
CONSIGNEES NOTICE.
17
tors to increase the capital stock Several options en mining pro- from P250.000 to P500,000 was un-perty have been secured, one of THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. animously approved by the stock- them on about 800 hectares. One- holders of Agusan Gold Mines, Inc..
tenth
of this property has been at a meeting held in Manlia re-
FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', tested by a licensed mining en-
ANTWERP. LONDON' cently.
gineer, who estimates that more
AND STRAITS, than P700,000 is contained in the. area tested. The company's pro- perty lies near Agusan, in North Mindanao.
sent to
The shareholders, after listen ing to a report of the company's position made by K. H. Hemady. president, also approved the pur- chase of equipment for a gold An engineer is to be washing plant to cost about 2110-check estimates soon, Mr. Hemady This equipment will be-or- stated, and the resulted of his dered soon, It was learned.
examination will be presented to Present holders of stock of the the board of directors for their company will be permitted to buy
action. the new stock at par at the rate of
000.
and/or
outsinod.
from
Messrs. GODDARD & DOUGLAS, at 10 am, Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.
ם
it is necessary for a Revenus. Officer to Consignees are specially notified that be present at the examination of damaged dutiable
Cargo.. be presented to the Undersigned on or All Claims against the Steamer must.
sth
Oct, 1938, or they will
before
not be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.
Agesta, Hong Kong, 16th Sept., 1831. [1081
SILVER LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
FROM
NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES
HE-Motor Vestol
ΤΗΣ
SILVERWALNUT“
13th instant, Consignees of Cargo are baring arrived from the above Paris on bereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Go downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloos, and stored at Conágnese rial all broken,
THE S.8.BENNEVIS.” ~
NONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby landed at their risk into the hazardons formed that all Goods are being and/or extra bazardous Godowns of the Hong Hong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence the wharves Delivery may be
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods kave left the Godowns, and al one share for every two shares start, the economical from its very Goods remaining sudelivered after the All broken, cha fed, and damaged Goods now held. Mr. Hemady stated į start, said. No galartes are 23rd
will be rabient to Rent are to be left in the Godowas, where that Agusan Gold will be list being paid to the president, vice- All Claims against the beamer must they will be examined on Saturday,
the stock exchange
be to president, secretary-treasurer, or
Undersigned on.or 19th Sept, 1836, at 10 a.m. presented comply with demands from the directors, and the only expenses of will not be recogulaed. 1966, or they All Claims must be presented within
the Manila office are for salaries
15 Days of the vessel's arrival here incidental supplies, amounting to
Ware with the General Bonded after which date they cunt:be-re- of a bookkeeper and a clerk, and
cognized
ed
on
pubile
The operation of Agusan Gold
In his report to the stockholders, Mr. Hemady explained that the meeting had been originally plan-
for September 8, ned
but was changed because of the death of Wenceslao Trinidad, one of the Agusan Gold directors. It was Mr. Trinidad who suggested the in- crease in capitalization, Mr. Hema-market price. dy said
RESOLUTION PASSED
Serlin, Sept. 16, The French Minister of Trade left here for Paris. Dr. Schacht was at the railway station to see him off. A semi-official statement 1ssued here on Wednesday takes very confident view of the future of Franco-German commercial re- lations as a result of Bastid's visit. On Tuesday midday Bastid and his staff lunched with Dr. Schacht, in the latter's capacity as Reicha minister of Commerce, when there were also present the French Charge d'Adaires, the French Trade councillor, Reichs Finance Minister, Count Schwerinvon Krosigk as De- puty for Foreign Minister Baron von Neurath, Secretary of State Diechoff, of the German Foreign Office, the Chairman of the Franco-Germani Bociety. von
The draft Labour Ordinance ap- The local office of the Chartered Armin, the Rector of Charlotteburg pearing in Official Gazette No. 11 Bank of India, Australia and China random. Technical High School, and pro-
was further discussed. ́minent German industrialists.
have received" the following tele- The following were tabled: Re- gram from their Head Office in After lunch a long conversation port of the Ninety-ninth General London:-- took place between Dr. Schacht Meeting of the British North
The Directors have declared am and Minister Bastid, concerning Borneo (Chartered) Company: Interim Dividend for the past half the future of Franco-German trade. Official Gazette No. 15 dated 1;year at the rate of 14 per cent. and Commerce relations
Official Gazette Extraordinary No. per annum subject to income tax. Tranestiin Home Verito.
14 dated July 17.
Dividend payable September 23.
་
A Sub-Committee was appointed for the purpose of considering and reporting Jungle Draft Ordinance appearing the Timber and
in the Gazette of August, 1.
on
a
Interim Dividend For Half Year
***
A resolution of condolence was passed by the stockholders, pressing the sympathy of the com- pany to the family of My. Trinidad..
Only a small part of the com- pany's claims has been tested, but P437,000 has been blocked out in | river gravel, and about P2,600.000 more is estimated from pannfrig at
before
To
bave
the 7th Ock,
Regulations, consignees muaf” Berenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are
not more than P100 a month.
If some of the stockholders do examined not choose to purchase the new is- sue, the unsold stock will be offered pro rata to the other stockholders; any stock remaining after this will be offered to the public at:
SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER
Latest Singapore Prices
B. B. JOSEPH & CO.
Thursday, Sept. 17. Messrs. H B. Joseph & Co. ep. ceived the following quotations.
Singapore in. Strafts Cur- for Raw Rubber
Bayers
262 up t
The total amount spent for ex- ) from ploration, operation expenses, and renex équipment, no far has been P37.- 343.97. A proût of P15,006.08 WAS
Brot made from the sale of treasury stock, leaving a balance of P22- 337.88, which is nine per cent of the capital stOCK,
Oct.-Dec.
27 ti 271 up t
Jan-Mar April-June Market: Steadier.
271 up i
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods they will be examined on are to be left in the Godown, where the £lst Sept., 1938, at 9. by Kemurs, Carmichael & Clark.
No Firm Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned #. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD.
Agents. Hong Kong 15th Bept, 1986,
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PHILIPPINE MINING
RATES
Thursday, Sept. 17.
The following are to-day's open- Ing and closing quotations on the Manila Stock
Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claims will be admitted after the Goods remaining undelivered after the 51st Sept, 1936, will be subject to Bank,
No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD,,▼
by
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2nd Floor, Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building Dials 23165 & 23169.
Hong Kong 13th Sept., 19:6.
(4679
Benguet Explor Big Wedge
Demonstrations X.D. 92 Itogons Masbate
90
1.90
1.00
64
Northern Mining
-35
334
Paracale Gumaus
70
64
Opening Closing
Po
3.65.
Atoks, Bagulo Gold 'Benguet Con.
3,60 67.
IXL Ban Mauricio 2.55 Buyoca
1.95 2.00
38 14.50
14.50
80 1.591.40 Quiet Unzertam!
2.35
72
Namer
* Antamoka
37 i United Paracale
Market.