$1,829
22nd December, 1930
21st Dec.
Time Received
130
Union forumLOSE +90) Underwriters
KOKTEI
Unina Fires ............... H. Fires.d-persisten
83) International Asses, 5.
-isipping
Donglass-
$7 40tenbonda
indos (prof.) ...........................
⠀⠀ DUTE
$1,810
£108
Closing Baton
814 $83
Antamoks
3.85 1.50
· 1.76 · 1.80 1.90 1.70
M
Atoke
40
40
42 41
Baguio Gold
赛季
..93
ទេ
231
$300
Benguet Consol · ... 14:00
13.75 14.00
14.00
12
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Sharebrokers'
Association
Buye14
Selform
Exchange
**T:
TUESDAY. DEC... 22.
Banks
H.K. Banka
20. (Lerdua) .**.
215 Chartered Batiks ...
Mercantile 8ks. “A"
£108
232
210
Do
153
Bank of East Aus
Canton inskrá 1960.
Bayer
I
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1936.
H. K. 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 320,000,000, Reserve Fundaz
Sterling
→ AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
Pincorporated by Royal Charter, 1833;
HEAD OFFICE: LOWŅAM.
pldrup Capital... Reserve Fund.....
£6,500,000
Hong Kong Currsnog
Beserye
$10,000,000 Reserve Liability of pro-
· · pristars..........
£3.000.000. 83.800.000
**RAL.CON.DED
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
$120,000,000
Agencies and Branches:-
8.50 8.50 8.05 2.15 9.25 9.40 9.55 10.20 1.30 1.58 10 2.25
Head Office: HONG KONG
2.40
1.85
* Board of Directors. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
**
49
49
1613
190 ot.
Benguet Explor
+
101
13
16)
18
$457
Big Wedge
30
301 39
30
300
Demonstrations
70
70 12
79
Itogona
1.00
1.55 1.60
1,60 1.86
1.80
༄། །13g|
43}
Chairman.
G. Miskin, Bag
BATAVIA BOMBAY QALCUTTA CANTON
ALOR STAR· ILOILO AMRITSAR”...... SPOR BANGKOK KARACHI
KLANG
KOSK
BHANGHAI
BAIGOW SEMARANG
KDN Deputy Chairman, CAWMPORE
A. H. Compton, Eng.,
Hon. Mr. H. Dodwell,
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,
J. B. Masson, Esq.,
.74
K. E. Morrison, Esq.,
KUALA
SINGAPORS MITIA WAM
'LOMPON
KUCHING
сп
COLOMBO DELET
·MADRAS -- MANILA MEDAN
HOURAHATA TAIPING TIENTREN
TONGKAH
HAIPHONG
NEW TOKK
HAMBURG
PRIPING
1.65
HANKOW
530
I. X. I
504
1.80
1.60 1.70 1.66
1,70
HARBIN
PEWANG
37
Marbates
37
381
519
$95
136
Do. dot. ******it
138
Northern Mining
15
13
15
14
(24/4] Shellsingin mersesater
194/4)
Parscale Gamsus
80
48
48
80
B1
53
$10
Waterbosta
$101
San Mauricio
2,50
150 3.60 2.65
2.60
2.65
Mining
Balatoos
Suyoc Consol
Amoy
38
Gold Birer ***
United Paracaler
1.30
39 38
1,30 1.35
30
30+
41
41)
Bangkok Ipob
1.36
1.40
1.45
Batavia
Johore
Gold Creek......
Bombay
Kobe
Saigon
Saltcot
Calcutta
Kowloon
San Fran-
14/3
Kailans
13/6
Canton.
Kusta
Langkata (single).
Explorations.......
Colombo
Shanghai Loans S.
Market Comment.
Firmer
Q
Q
9 Firmer S 8
8 Firmer S
F F S
F
Dairen
$13.10
Foochow
Malacca
#71
$300
1819
BY
3300
613.10
5106
*:
KATANY Vendzuela Gold Fids,
Docks, Wharves,
Liodowns, etc.
H.K. 3 K. Wharton,
Do. (old)
Do. (Le
Providents (aid) ... $1.40
Dui (new)
$108
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S QUOTATIONS OFFICIAL
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(British Wireless Service)
20. st
10 sta.
118
H.K. & W. Docks
S. China Motors 'A
$14
$4
34
New Engineering98.
Shangnai Dock S.
Faris Geneva
December. 19.
105-11/84
21.36
100
Berlin
34
12.201
December 21. 105-1/64
12.201
Hungwa
B
Athens
Lands, Hotel, sud
Milan
·93Ł
934
Bui din
H.K. Hotels
6.68
$32
$102
$6
The local market is distinctly firmer after the satisfactory nego- tiation of the Dember Settle ment. H. K. Banks, Union In- Utilities and surances. Public Dairy Farms have provided the principal feature with some not- able improvements and closed with
Shanghai
1/2-7/18
/1/2-5/32
New York
4.91
Amsterdam
8.962
4.901 8.961*
Vienna Prague Bucharest
Madrid
Lisbon
H.K Landa.............De Do. 4% Debentures Shanghai Lands...., 8. Metropolitan Landa.. H.K. Realties...... China Do...$.| Do. Debenturand, Humphrey ******** Chinese Kataton................
Cotton Mis
Evo ................ B'bu Cottona(old)S.
Do (new).
long Singa
Wing On Textiles(8.)
Publix tilities
Tramways .....
*
"
an unsatisfied demand. Owing to the scarcity of shares offering very little business was $14.30 reported.
A more cheerful tone has per- vaded the Gold Mining section. and in almost all instances prices are higher.
Hong Kong Brussels Montevideo Belgrade
Montreal
$85
160
826
1/2-29/32 29.03
1/1-83/04 29.021
4.801
4.901
Yokotan
1/2
Helsingfors
Rio
Buenos Aires
Silver (8pot...
217
21-5/18
31% 105-9/16
Canton Insurances, $300.
Union Insurances, $815.
Raubs, $13.10.
Silver (forward) War Lean
Closing Quotations
T: E. Paros, Kag
A. L. Shields, Baga,
V. M. GRAYBURN, Bəq.
Chief Manager.
Branches:-
Iloilo Peiping
Penang
(Bhuket) TEZMOTAU
TOEDZAMA
(Poking) SAMBOANGA
HỒNG TONG BỊ HOẠT
...
FORON EXChaboz and General Banking Business, transacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNT opened and FIXED DEPOSIT received for On Year or shorter perioda at rates which will be quoted on applica antion.
Rangoon
Chefoo Lumpur Shanghai
London Singapore Sourabaya Lyons
Sungei
Haiphong Manila Patani
Hamburg Muar .. Tientsin
Hankow
(Jchure) Tokyo
Harbin Mukden Tsingtao Hongkow New York Yokohama
The Bank's Head Office in Lan- don undertakes Executor & Trustée business, and, claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, en terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Brancher,
A. BREARLEY,
Manager.
Accounta . Current
opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits | 16, 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., 1936.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
HE Business of the above T
Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.........
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
· V. M. GRAYBURN,
'Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 94th February, 1933,
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS GO, INC.
25 45 $6.05
:33
133
#105
113
$10
14.00
140
191
STB
$14.1
$80
136
$121
$12.10
BUYERS
$54
Posk Trains (old)
Hong Kong Bánks, 1820.
Da (new)...)
$81
193
Star Ferrics
1931
Yaumati Ferries
$12.60
$12.35 d
China Lights (old). $19.30 zä
H.K. Docks, $132..
I d
530.15
1d
$91
Venz. Goldfields, $8.
·354
417
$20
H. K. Hotela, $5.45.
December 28, 1938.,
ON NEW YORK:
$10
H. K. Lands, $33.
281
1281
#10
$27.95 +9.90
ON LONDON:
.Bank Bills, on demand 30
H. K. Trais, $121
114
277-
*7/
Telegraphic Transter.
11/2 Bank Hills, on demand. ć1/36 Oredits four months'
right
Credits, 60 days' night. 30 13/16.
ON BATAVIA:
1/31
Bank Bills, on demand 648
Credits, 4 month's sight 675
Malabon Bagary
On Demand
109
ON BAIGON:-
ON SINGAPORE:—
On demand
34)
$16
Macgregors pref.)8.
$2.00
Canton Ise
101.75
On demand
................. 529/16"
ON MANILA: ---
10.10.15
Cermenta
310.10
321
Shanghai Cottons (new), Bh.$60,
ON JAPAN:-
Un demand
32.80
Entertainments, $3.
On demand ...........
ON BANGIO:-
105)
On demand...
180
Basle
Govt. 4% Loan, 8%. Prém,
ON INDIA:-
3201
$3
$90
Govt. 34% Loan, 3% Prem.
SOVEREIGNS Bank Buying
Bate
Berlin
1/3 1/16
21 2/16
SELLERS
Bombay. Brussels Cairo
Havre Nice.. Heidelberg Paris latertaken Feiping
$3,20
H. K. Wharves, $105)..
$1.70
43 ota
H. K. Hotels, $5.55.
Cannes
$6,00
1.
Do. (new)
H.K. Electrics...) 9631
Macao do.
PLAAT
Sandakan Lights....
Telephones (old) ...
Do (now)
China Buses............
Tractions
8.
MARINE
Do. (praf.)......
Industrials
$19 Caldbeck, Lord.),
$12 [42)ċta.
Hopes ....
Miscellaneous Dairy Farma... Amusements ...... Ch. K'tainment... Constructions, (old)) Do, ~.. (12BW)] Lane Crawford..... Mackintosha
Blazeres menaje si
M. Greyhounds......
934% Ch.G. 673925.4 x
FLE. Govt. 4% LUM h. Die
Wallace Harper.......
Nanyang
Tobacco...!
13
$1.38
Watsons
Wm Powells
B. C. Enterpri
น.
130 1
31
06%
DIJIL. prem
1108
31031
$00
H.K Wing Ou
1:2
101
Do Vibro Piling aro
•Bales to Shanghai
Star Ferries. $93.
China Lights (old), $12.80 ex.
DIV.
K. K. Electrics, $541.
ON SHANGHAI:-
Telephones (old), $281.
*Cements, $101.
Dairy Farms, $214.
Shanghal Cottons (old), Sh.$85.
SALES
H. K. Wharves, $104. HK. Electrics, 3541. Telephones (old), $284. Telephones (new), $8.95, Govt. 34% Loan 31% Prem. Big Wedge, 50/54 cts. Demonstrations, $120. Paracale Qumaus, 83 ́cts. San Mauricio, $4.20 Mambulao, 491 cts. E. Mindanao, 56 eta. Gumaus Gold, 47 cts.
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank, on demand..... 81
LORD NUFFIELD'S GENEROSITY
Incorporated with Lirited-Lésbility in U.S.A.
„THE CHASE BANK
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PIE STEKET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering com plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Marketa of the world. interest Rates on Application
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK, New YORK, with Resources over U.S. $9,027,000,000.00000000
THE
D. M.. BIGGAE,
Manager.
TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED
Capital (fully paid up)"
Yen 100,000,000 DO Reserve Fund... Yan 130,900,000.00
1/
HRAD OFFICE:---YOKOHAMA
-
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Honolulu Bangoon. Bangkok Hsinking' Rio do Batavia Karachi Berlin Kaba
On demand..... 54 16 18 Head Office: 6 BROADWAY, NEW YORK Bombay UN PARIN:
BAR SILVER, por DE
FOREIGN CAPITAL
IN AMERICA
Washington, Dec. 21.
A far-reaching programme to prevent the importation of foreign capital from disturbing the United States' domestic economy, has been adopted by the United States Treasury Department,
It is officially announced that gold purchases will be sterilised in
an inactive account so that they cannot be used as a basis for credit -inflation in the United States. '
Gold imports and acquisitions of Comestic gold will be financed through the sale of Treasury bills,
RAITO
San
London
Francisco
Calcatta Cantou
Los Angeles Seattle
Manila
Semarang
Moji ::
Shanghai
(Dalay) Nagasaki
Singapore
Capital
U.8.88,000,000.00 Surplus vis
U.8.2,240,344.38 Dairen Robertes................U.B. 807,612.05 Amsterdam The Hague Montreux": Antwerp Hamburg Munich Athens Havana Naples
Calcutta
Jerusalem Piraeus Liverpool Roms London Rotterdam Lucerne
Shanghai
Oolombo Lugano Singapore
Copenhagen Luxor...
Southampton Dublin -Manila Tientsin Edinburgh Marsailles Venice Florence Milan Vienna Geneva Monte Yokohama
Carlo Zurich Glasgow Montreal
Geno
Branches of American Express Company in Principal Cities of United States of Ameries and. Canada,
All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken.
Personal bandied.
investment
Feugtien Nagoya Soorabaya
(Mukden) New York Sydney
Hamburg Osaka
Otaru
Hankow
Harbin Paris
Hong KongPeiping
Tientsin
Tokyo
Thingtao
Yinkow
Interest allowed on Current AÂC count
Deppaita
received for Fixed Perinda at rates to be obtained on application,
Y. KANO,
Manager. Hong Kong,. 13th Nov., 1936.-
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ...$10,000,000.00 Beserve and Undivided Paid-up Capital 6,508,800.00
Profits... 9,685,385.59
BEAD OFFICE:-Hong Kong The Company offers to intending No. 10, Des Voeux Boad, Central travellers the use of its "Travelers Cheques" and Letters of Oredit Ana
London, Dec. 21. Another gift for the promotion or well being was made by Lord Nuffield, who recently endowed medical research at Oxford with the sum of £1,750,000 and later increased it to. £2,000,000, is an- nounced to-night. The sum in- volved is again 22,000,000. Lord Nuffield's gift is to be devoted to the benefit of the areas suffering specially severely from changes in Industrial employment in the last decade and he associates it with the inauguration of the new reign, thus preventing the influx of göld: auð, in: addition the world wider Shotison Chow, Chairman
A statement issued by Lord from increasing the excess of bank services of its thoroughly equipped Li Koon Chun, Esq. lái Lan Bang, Esq. Numeld says he has decided to place at the disposal of trustees, the sum
of £2,000,000 for the benefit of those special areas. Trustees will have full discretion to use the capital of the trust for 034
iniciation or support of messures likely to give employment to those living in special areas, as well as of measures designed for social Detterment of those areas,
EXTRA MANILA CLOSING QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong. Dec. 21. Extra Manila closing quotations HONGKONG METEOBOLOGICAL- ogures kindly supplied' by Mesara.
Ellis & Edgar.
¡Previous On DatejOn Date
Day
Gumaus Gold'
21
pm.. 28
Consol, Mines
.03
East Mindanao
34
Equitable
.18
.18
Gold Greek
Ipo Gold
Mineral Resources'
*96
231 24
25120
.384 301 .13 ....13.
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE
ILIEITER.
From Dember 13, to 23. 1936,
HIGH-WATER.
Hong Kong Observatory, Dec. 29.
** LOW WALKIN
Hong
Hong
Kong
19Btandard
Tim
Height
Kong
Standard!
Time
Height.
st4p.m. 10 am 4pm.
h.m
#t,
Wind-
6.0 -10 10
80
1784
Barometer.. 30.08 Temperature Humidity.
Direction NNE. Force Weather 10 BO Bain
30.18: 20.11
02
60 72
ENE
81
Mother Lode
Paracale Gold
.26
NE
Salacot
.05
28 05
4
ร
Sta Rosa
.05
BO
Universal Expi
24
Fri.
..
Bat, 26
3125 11 53 55 0213 14
Margman
100.00 111.00.
26
.201
71.
1931
80
26
30
Sún. 97
.15
15.
111 0114 1.00
1.00
Wed 23
h. m. 0418 17 00 61
VR 59 46
70 101
07 35 46 18 (178
BBlue
CCloudy; Um
Mon, 128
1941 2011 8.3 12 30 391
09 50450300
hot open air Temperature, 31:02 Lowest open-air Temperaturo, 19:54
1089 4-5 0247 04 Drimis; F-Fog: L-Lightning: $109 8.41438 188 Mist; G-Overcast, F-PRI
Squal R-Rain's 1119460496 10 2 Showern;
1500 25 IT.
Dayaku
Cocogrove Mambulao North Mindanao Byndicate Invest Development Inc. Tinago
Strong activė,
Lord Numeld states that he ap-. preciates what "the Government has done and is doing all that is possible within its legitimate sphere, but he feels there is still room for a trust, the activities of which would not be limited by considerations which apply in the
C. H. BENSON,
General Manager.
reserves, which at present have Travel Department, reached the total of $2,050,000,000 in consequence of the steady in- flux of foreign capital in recent months.
Mr. Henry Morgenthau, the dec- retary or the Treasury, has an- nounced that the programme will be instituted within the next few
days, Beuter
OFFSETTING DISTURBANCE Washington Later. The Treasury's programme aims at offsetting the disturbing effects both of the Innow and outhow of capital.
When gold enters the country, the Treasury, through a sale of bills will remove from the money
alldcution of public money au-market in amount equal to that
thorized by parliament
The three trustees appointed are countr Mr Nigel L. Campbell, Lord. Portal and Mr. B. Beebohm Rowntree
British Wirelena
When gold leaves the
the bulle will be retired.
sing the funds to the thur mobey, markete, Heuter,
"People Who Matter
PEOPLE WHO
MATTER to the advertiser are the people who c "afford to buy his Lost of sople buy and read the
these
Board of Directors
P. E. Kwok Esq. WongChaBon, Esq. Wong YunTong, Esq. Kas Ying Po, Esq. Chan Ching Shek, Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tse Fong, Esq., Mannyer.
Calcutta
* Branches and dyencise pil
London
Bhakow" Quake
Kabe
· Parlay-
Zoky
· Shanghai Kekohama
Every description of Banking and Exchange" business transacted. Loans
ganted
approved
Current Accounts, opened Local Currency and Fixed De posits received for one year or shorter periods in Lopal, and
Hong Kong Daily Press. Foreign Currencies on terms which
will be quoted on application; Bale: Usposit Boze To Let
KANTONG FOR
Chief Manager.