$1,665
£100
213
£161
31st Oct. Closing Rates
2nd November, 1838
Time Received
8.50 8.47
0.09 9.31
£32
£14
153
Bank of East Asia...
$14
12
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
Huys Bellea
Nake
Nomida
.$1,878)
Sharebrokers'
售
£100
MONDAY, NOVEMBER, 2.
Banks
H.K. Banks meze Bo. (London) ... Chartered Banks... Mercactile Bks. "A"
Do.
C
Association
* Bayern
Bellort
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. TUESDAY, NOVEM BER 3, 1936.
H. K. STOCK
STOCK EXCHANGE
AND
H. K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION
Philippine Gold Mining Quotations
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
*BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital ****** $50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-Up #20,000,000 Reserve Funds ; —
Sterling Hong Kong Currency
Reserve
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
Head Office-HONG KONG
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter, 4833
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
priators and $3.800.000
ALOX STAR ILOILO
AMRITSAN - IPOH
£ 0,500,000
...........................$10,000,000
Paid-up Capital............ Reserve Fund ... Reserve Liability of Pros
£3.000.000 £3.500.000
$20,000,000
Agencies and Branches
"BAZGON
9.35
9.05 10.10 1.40 1.55 4.05 -2.20 2.40
ALMABANG
183
Antamoks
4.35
4.30
N. U. & 8. Banks...
121
Atoks
68
Insurances
3265
Canton InsuraŪDA,
8570
Baguio Gold
351
30
Jaton LauraDOS ...
с
1800
Benguet Consol
15 14.75
}]
Underwriters
Benguet Explor
39
China Fires *********
$457
$250
$380
Big Wedge"...
61
* 00
$31
international Assos, 3,
Demonstrations
1.10"
1.10
shipping
Itogona
9.40 2.40 2,40
$30
Douglases
130
I. X. In
2.40 9.33
201
Steamboats
<7
**
Indios (prof.)
136 Do. (det.)
118/ Shella
Waterboata
Mining
Balatoca
$30
Masbates
59
55
2)
Northern Mining
2899
| g | g 1 g g | | ཧྥ|
4.35 4.40
4,50
68
Board of Directors. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
·G. Miskin, Esq., ten
BANGKOK KARAUSI BATAVIA
BEREMBIN
KLANG
BHANGHAI
1
BOMBAY
KORE
SINGAPORE
Chairman.
PARUUTTA.
KOLLA
SITIAWAN
CANTON
LUMPUR
NOURABAYA
351
35
A. H. Compton, Eng.,
Deputy Chairman. CAWNPORE KUCHING
B
TAIPING
Hon. Mr. B. H: Dodwell,
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,
J. B. Masson, Esq.
1,00
K. S. Morrison, Esq.,
2.35
60
2.40
2.40.
2.35
T. E. Pearce, Esq.,
7.35
A. L Shields, Esq.,
MADEAS
COLONDO
MANILA
OKLEI
HAIPHONU
HAMBURG
BANKOW
HARBIN
TIENTSIN
58
57
#1
V. M. GRAYBURN, Esq.,
Chief Manager.
118/1
Paracale GumAUS.... .......
83
93
Branches:-
$10
Gold Biver
Gold Creek......
Salacots
12/3
Kailas MORIUS PATUN
Langkals (single) 6.
34
1104
San Mauricio
... 3.45
3.30
3.40. 3.45
Suyoc Consol
***
71
United Paracalen
240
4:10
73
2.15
1.
3.40
3.50
Amoy
Iloilo
2.10
72
2.15
Bangkok
Ippb
Batavia
Johore
Penang Rangoon
Bombay
Kobe
Calcutta
******
Canton
Kowloon Kuala
cisco
Chafoo
Colombo
$12
Market Comment.
S
t
S
+6
S $
I 8 3
8 Q
2800
!!
***
1.
3110
32 10 (20 et
Explorations...... Shangbai Loans 3. Raabs
Venezuela Gold Flu. Docks, WharreS, Godowns, etc.
H.K. & K, Wharves. Do. (old) Do. (new)
Providents (old)'
Do. (new)
H.K. & W. Dock
S. Chine Motors 'A Shangnai Docks S,
New Engineerings.
Hongkowa
Lands, Hotels, and
Bui dings
H.K. Hotels
H.K Lande......,5. Do. 4% Debentures Shanghai Landa....
Metropolitan Lands..
$123
$811
20 ot...
$13
481+
34
5.
10.10 +39
$100
7
e.co
39
$105
413
310
H.K, Realties
$54
34
Chias Do....................$.
#00
Do. Debentures 5,
304
Hamplireys
39
170
Chinese Estates ......
Cotton Mill
$10.70 Ewo
$76
S'hai Cottonsfold 9.)
143
Ila.
(now).
10
Zoong Sing
$25
Wing On Textiles[/
Public Utilities
$12)
***
Traidway ...........
Peak Trung (aid) .......!
1
$104
$817
$48
$17
126
+4
$12.90
+91
$24
Big-muu!!
:31
Do. {Qow)...
$93
Star Ferries
Yaumati Furries
.. $243
$14
China Lights (old) ..
$11
Do (new)
$19
354
H.K. Electrice
$83
$54
180.
Macao do.
6.30
119
$29
(new)...
Tractions
$12
14/6
971-
Do. (prof.) ......
Industriale
$10.70
Saudazan Ligute...
Telephones (old)
11 China Banus.......
277.
Do.
Malabon Sugars
$19 Caldbeck, jord.!!
Macgregors (prof.)8.|
Canton Icas
$11.60 menta
33.90 Rupes
31,20
3
Amusements ......
12.05
+1.48 $3.80
Miscellaneous
12!
Dairy Farma
$221
$3
Ch. E'tainments... $3.05
|42 fata.
SIL Constructions, (old))
Do.
$1.70
(08)|(3 ota
Lane Crawford......
$6.00
Mackinwahs
***
Nanyang Tobacco...
h
12
$4
13
$4.85
Bincerve
Watsons
Wm Powell
M. Greyhounds......
6. C. Enterprises
92% Ch.G.5x1925. Bd.
%P
HK. Govt 4% Loans
Do.
150 ats.
$100 $100
prax
par
Wallace Harper.....
$50
H.K Wing U......
S'ha Do
501
151
Vibro Piling
*Sales to Shanghai||
Height.
*Height.
HONGKONG 'MITEŐBOLOGICAL
REGIFTER.
49
"THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Silver prices dropped 1/16 over the work-end for both deliveries, the quotations being 20 for Ready and Forward. Silver advices' 're-
ported 让 Iltale general selling Lack of support. In "America the rate was unchanged at 44 3/4 for Spot.
The London-New York cross- rate was quoted at 4.88.3/4. New. York-London was slightly higher at 4.88 31/32.--
MARKET
WAS
Steady but the undertone not quite so robust as last week.
STERLING"
A small business was reported at 1/2 13/16 for December deli- very. There were sellers at 1/2 15/18 November and 1/2. 29/32 December-February, buyers, at 1/2 31/32 November-December and 1/2 15/16 January-February.
U.S. DOLLARS
No business was reported. There were sellers at 30 3/8 November 30 5/16 December-January and 30 1/4 February. buyers probably at 30 7/18 November-December and 30 3/8 January-February.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers were quoted at 102 15/16) buyers at 103 1/16 for cash.
SHANGHAI MARKET There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 1/2 and U.S. Dollars sellers at 29 1/2 for Spot,
IN THE AFTERNOON The market was extremely dull in the afternoon. No business was reported.
IN STERLING
Te market closed with sellers at 1/2 15/16 November and 1/2 29/32 Desember-February, buyers at 1/2 31/32 cash-December and 1/2 15/16 January-February.
U.S. DOLLARS
The market closed with sllers at 30 3/8 November-December and 30 5/18 January, buyers at 1/16 January, buyers at 1/16 higher respectively.
EXTRA MANILA CLOSING QUOTATIONS
יד י
» Extra Manila closing quotations Agures kindly supplied by Messrs. Kills & Edgar.........
Hong Kong, -Nov-17-
S
PHILIPPINE MINING
NEWS
The effect of the stock market vacant space can be found any- activity on general business is con- more Six months ago proprietors siderable. The rise of the market
were practically begging for ten has brought up the general level of ants. To-day it is the tenants who business. benesting, particularly | 100k for the proprietors. real estate and its allied industries, including the lumber industry, transportation, labour and other lines.
Real estate transactions sudden- ly came to the fore when those who
Unemployment has been reinedi- ed immeasurably Idle labourers can now get into the mines where they not only get work but also fair and more decent wages. In the city more business houses are
Peiping
Saigon San Fran-
Lumpur Shanghai London Singapore Lyons Sourabaya
1
Sungei
Dairen Foochow Malacca Haiphong Manila Patani Hamburg Muar Tientsin Hankow (Johore) Tokyo Harbin Mukden Tsingtao Hongkow New York Yokohama
Current Accounts opaned in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application.
Also up to date Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Let. Hong Kong, 1st Nov.,, 1938.
HONG KONG SAVINGS- BANK
made money on the stock-market opened and this means, a greater E Business of the above
transferred their earnings to real estate for safety.
!
Real estate transactions for the Arst nine months totalled about P12,000,000 hit the figure does not include the sale of the Crystal Ar- cade for P1,600,000 and that of the National City Bank building for PZ.300.000.
Building constructions rose from 800ut P1,000,000 cr the first nine months in 1935 to more than P4-
000,000 for the first nine months this year. Real estate experts be- lieve that when there is great ac- "tivity in building construction, a real estate boom generally follows. This situation has been brought about by the present stock market activity.
The lumber industry, which sup- plies lumber to the mines, is now | experiencing a return to prosper- ity. All the mines consume about one-third of the timber cut by the lumber industry...
Transportation, too, has its share In the general uplift of business. Transportation companies report the heavlest trafic in years.
Retailing. In fact, nearly all branches of business, have gone up with the stock market. In the business district," practically no
H. K. STOCK
EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
The local market, was very inac- tive all day and lacking in interest
The Manila market was quietly steady on the whole. The only movement of note being in Ipo Gold which improved to 29 cen- tavos,
BUYERS
HK. Banks, $1,675.
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE
2.M. р.п.
Agnor Consol,
23+
231
Union Insurances, $600.
From November 3 to 9, 193
HIGH WATKE.
Consol, Mines
.05
.05
LOW WATER.
Hong Kong Standard Time
Hong
Hong Kong or vadury, Nov. 2.
¡Previous On Date On
Day
East Kindanao
Uste
Equitable p
at
at
Gold' Creek
.:401 .40
.18
331
..18 *331
Vend. Goldfields, $84. Yaumati Ferries, $24
Govt. Loan, 34% par.
Kong
at 4pm..10a.m.
4 p.m.
Ipo Cold
.29
Standard Time
Barometer... $99* Temperature 78
50 94
Mineral Resources
.58 .57
SELLERS
76.
76
Mother Lode
31
311
HK Lands, $39.
87
» BA
Paracale Gold
.46
42
China Lights, $143.
1 m.
Balacot
.09
.08
Toes
J
1324
01
E
Sta Rosa
.00
.09
Parácale Gold 45 ets.
93 30
家庭
3
Wod.
4
8
U
BO
Universal Expl.
.471
AT
Thur. B
0 18
148449 178
17 19 45
Hain
08 15 1
Marsman Dayaka
130.00 131.00
.33
33
1.86
1.85
SALES
Fri.
8
01 19
902192
17 16 1
1005
1.50
Mambulao
.54
+54
EK Wharves, $110,
Bat.
7
0947
21 3
$
North Mindanao
.18
,,15.
1808
54
29 04
8
04 19
8 1 11 14
13 8957
Mon
.9
1903 1
T--Thunder.
B=Blue sky: 0=Cloudy; D-Syndicate Invest Drile; F-Fog; L-Lightning; Development Inc. 3155 16 M-Mist; O-Overcast; P=Pains Tinago 05 40-5811588.2 Showers; JSqualls,
.131
134
.50
.50 25A
BomBain;
h. m. ft. l.
06 17.1
42
0713 13
Humidity. Wind-
Direction
Force Weather
10 45
17 588 Highest open-air Temperstare, 1:83
Lowest open-air Temperature, 2172 Cocogrove
Guman Goldfields, 40 cta. Mineral Resources, 57 cts.
H.K. Electrics, $54.. Telephones (Old), #29.
.26
San Mauricio, $6.70. United Parscaler $355, Blendler, "Actres
steady Ipo Gold, 47/471" cts.
absorption of idle men and women. At no time in Philippine history has the Escalta been so crowded as now. One meets many happy fzees these days which leads him to be- lleve that Christmas is not far off.
Many are making money on the market, there is no doubt about it. Those who make money help redis- tribute money and money is in greater circulation than heretofore. The once idle money in bank vaults is now going the rounds and bring- ing in immense benefit to the country.
The advance of general business already noted will continue and there appears to be no reason why any contrary opinion can be "sup- ported. Those who have the wel fare of the country at heart will always feel that the benefits of the stock market are really real Safe- guards, they believe, however, are necessary for making the stock market a permanent Institution. The government has already made this attempt by creating the Secur- Ity CommissiÍON.
Well regulated, the stock market will continue to contribute to the general progress of Philippine economic progress...
માં
SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER
Latest Singapore Prices
B. JOSEPH & CO.
Monday, Nov. 1 Mesora. H. B. Juseph & Co. re- ceived
following quotations COS troma. Singapore in straits Cur rency for Haw Rubber"
Buyers
Spot Jan-Mar. Apéll-Jumé Nov.-Dec. Market:-Firm.
281 Up i
201 Up 1
201 Up I
29 Up |
H.K SHAREBROKERS
ASSOCIATION -
"
BUYERS Banks $1,670. Providents Old. $2. Hotels, $3. Humphreys, $9. Ewos, $10.40 Cantor, Ices, $205. Entertainments, $3.0 Atoka, $1.00
SELLERS Hotels, $6.15. Lande, $381
·RALES Providents Olà, $205,
·Hotels $8:05AM -Sta. Cecelia 6 dta. Va
Gumaus "Goldfields, 69 cts.
Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
For the HoxG KONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 34th February, 1938.
"BANK OF EAST ASIA,
LIMITED",
Authorised Capital #10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital 5,598,800.00 Reserve and Undivided
4
Prófte ................. 1,685,385.59
Hus Orto:-Howe KozG No. 10, Des Voux Road, Central
Boar I of Directors >
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman Li Koon Chan, Esq. Li Lan Sang, Esq. P. K. Kwak, Esq. WongthuBon, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Bag! Kan Ying Po, Eng. Chan Ching Sivek. Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tse Fong, Esq., Manager,
Branches and Agencia :--
Kowloon Prog Soumy
Bazarla
Chatua Haiphong
Hunton Rocolata Kobe
London
ТОМСКАН
i MKDAN
NEW YORK
PEIPING
(Bhuket) ..THIN OTAQ 11 TOKOHAMA
(Paking) KAMBOANGA
FINANC
HONG KONG KANGOON
P
FORMIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted,
QUERENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOBIts received for One Year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica tion.
The Bank's Head Office in Lon den undertakes Executor & Trustee business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on tarms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.
A BREARLEY,
Manager.
THE CHASE BANK
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering com
plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world.
Interest Rates on Application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
This Bank is entirely owned by
THE CHASE NATIONAL, BANK, NEW YORE, with Resources over U.S. $2,027,000,000,00
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
THE. YOKOHAMA SPEĆI BANK
LIMITED
Ospital (fally paid up)
Leserve Fund ... Yen 13,900,000.00
Yen 100,000,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:—YOKOHAMA
BRANCHEN ZADENCIES AT: Rangoon Alexandria Honolulu
Rio do Bangkok Hainking Batavia Karachi
airo Kobe Berlin
Francisco Bombay London Calcutta
Canton Dairen
San
Los Angeles Seattle
Manila Semarang
Möji
Shanghai
Sourabaya
(Dainy) Nagasaki · Singapore
Fengtien Nagoya
(Mukden) New York Sydney Hamburg Osaka Tientsin Hankow Paris
Harbin Peiping Hong Kong
Tokyo
Tsingtao
Tinkow
Interent allowed on Current Ar- counts,
roceived for Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on
tyoday
• Deposite
Tanoka
since
Kingdom Bercow Baigor Helbourne San Fran. Wagmank)
Tintain Jew York Bencile Tokyo
HOMACKER Vancouver Paris Shangh Takobsma Polplag Singapore
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans glanted 00
approved wecurities.
| application.
G. KISHINAMI,
Manager. Hong Kong, 11th Sept. 1838.
CHINESE BANDIT
Current Accounts opened La Local Currency and Fixed De- posits received for one year or
The London "Morning Post shorter periods in Local and state that a notorious Chinese Foreign Currencies on terima which
bandit and his men, who have been will be quoted on application.
terrorising the district around. Foo Sale Usposit Boxes To Laesta KAN TONG PO
chow for many years, have been appointed Chief Menager
"public protectors." They are to be paid about £110 a month for their services,
U.S. JUDGE PRAISES BRITISH JUSTICE "Prompt, Certain And Undramatic"
PRIVATE
t
SECRETARIES
Mr. A. Dun-Cooper, Becretary för War, has appointed Mr. J. W. L "Our homicide rate to-day is Iviny to be his Assistant Private more than twenty times as high as Secretary in succession to Mr. V. England's,” declared Judge John d. f. Bovenizer, who has been pro- P. Nields, of the United States moted. District Court, addressing a clas
Sir Reginald Paterson, Deputy of 35 applicants for American Under Secretary of State, has ap citizenship... tesany to Ma pointed Mr. C. J. Hooker to be his The Judge condemned bally-Private Secretary in succession to hoo" methods in American Law Mr. G. E., Willams, who has been Courts, instancing the trial of
promoted, Bruno Richard Hauptmann, and condemned the practice of "argu- ment of the case outside the Court bý thế nówspapers" as “funda prompt, certain and undramatic as an undertaker, but he knows mentally wroris.
"British Justice, on the other his job. He is thoroughly pre- hand, is effective,” the Judge con- pared, and when he moves into tinued. "It is so because it is action the underworld trembles,”