31st March, 1937
30th Mar,
Time Received
Closing Rates
B. 8. 941 9.41
"U
3083
$330 $630
ad
g
1.30 1:40
1.30
1.35
Atoka
37
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30) 38)
3285.K. Fires.
international Ansovi ».
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19
slipping
Douglason
Canton InsurAÐ SOM..
Unwn InsuraL100S ... Underwriter
$1.50
$288
137
: 2: 8:
ON
24
36
Benguet Consol
...13.00
12.75 13.00
*S)
80.45
$32
Steamboats
Indow (pref.) ***
Do. (dof) ............
133/0 | Sheila pa
Waterboats
Mining
19+
Benguet Explor
Big Wedge Coco Grove... Consol Mines
#144
Unquoted
***
25
44
28
43
59
....030
.036 .037
$36
Demonstrations
80
80
83
$36
E. Mindanao
20 311
28
31
133/9
$91
G. Goldfields
21
24
Itogons
1.90
1.20 1.26
ས་
22/9
Kafians".....................
27.
I. X. L"
83
84
$13.40
$13.65
$131
SH
Venezuela Gold Fids.
161.
Masbates
37
38 30
Docks, Wharvez,
Min. ResourceN
3-4 31
34
Godowns, etc.
Northern Mining
Tej 11 101
11
5117
H.K, & K, Wiartas.
**
3116
Paracale Gums
69
39
.64 ·
32.40 $2.45
12 45
20 ct
*
Si
Providente (uklj***
Do.
H.K. & W. Docks... Shangani Docks S.
$0 Now Eaginvoringas,
Lands, Hotels, and
39.46
San Mauricio
2.20
2.40
2.30
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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Stock
Hong Kong
Exchange
Sharebrokers'
Association
Bayisilore
Vale Nomm
WEDNESDAY. MARCH, 31.
Buyc
txiler
Bajos
Banks
$1.600
$1,865
£117 કામ
£33
1. K. Bauka
Po. (London) ... Chartered Banks .......
Mercantile Bks "A"
Du.
Bank of East Asia... 1855
I'N. 0. & S. Barks ..
Insurances
Benalma
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 1937.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
AND
H. K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION
Philippine Gold Mining Quotations.
"31,200 £117
od 833
$320 1630
A atamoks
Baguio Gold
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital
****** $50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds:-
Sterling...........................£ 8,800,000 Hong Kong Currency
Reserve
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA' -AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated by Royal Uharter," 1857
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital. $10,000,000 Reserve Fund..
pristors
£3.000.000
£3.000.000
Reserve ability of Pra
J
..$20,000,000
£3.500.000
cios.
elog.
9.51 10.18 10.25 10.35 10.56 11.10 2.45
4.32 3,07
3.35 3.40
Head Office:-HONG KONG
Agencies and Branches:-
ALOR STAR ILOILO
SAIGON
AMRITSAR ПРОД
Board of Directors,
EKMARANO
BANGION KARACHI
SEREMBAN
37
37
37
364
Chairman,
BATAVIA BOMBAY FALCUTTA
KLANG
BHANGHAI
KORE
-BINGAPOR
KUALA
SITIAWAN
13.00
LUMPUR-
SOURABAYA
KUCHING
TAIPING
MADRAS
TIENTSIN
[
230
COLOMBO DELHI
MANILA
TONGKAH
MEDAN
(Bhuket)
:
HAIPHONG HAMOURG
NEW YORK FRIPING
TRINGTAO
1.20
+
(new))
190 sta.
#35
I d
Suyoc Consol
33
37 30
$301
13
United Paracales
81
81
83
|
Market Comment.
E
$
Է
Amoy
Bangkok
Branchen: Iloilo Ipoh
Penang
Batavia
Johore
Rangbón
Bombay
Kobe
Saigou
Calcutta
Kowloon
Canton
Kuala
Cheloo
80"
79
80
Colombo
Dairen
$ S S
S
E
E
8
Haiphong Manila
Hamburg Musr
Hankow
Patani Tientsin
316
3163
'Tramway $£5.65:
H. K. STOCK
EXCHANGE
$9.20
YESTERDAY'S
Bui dings
$7.95 $8.10 $8.1590
HÜK. Hotels
$7.00
8.10/0
$37)
1371
H.K Landa....... 137
$100
Do. 4% Debentures $1023)
Shanghai Landa.....S.
主な
Metropolitan Lands..
'0.35
H.K. Assities.........
16.30
$4
Chins Do
180
Do. Debentaros S.
Humphreystrica
378
China Esta.....
Cotton Mi Ewus
29. 162
c d
118
Sum Cotton(uld)3.
$118
483
Do. (new S
131..
Zong Stugs.......
144
Wing On Ivatilər.)|
$90 $30 $62
Pablle Uitlam
$15
$15.85
Peak Trams (old).....)
*
Do. (new)...{
32
1881 $171
Star Furries
Yaunati Forries...
$15/
$11.90
810/30
**
$16.30
Do.
(new)....
188 $27
$12
$611
$19
Saudakan Lights...|
2011 $13.70
Tolophones (old) ...
$31
8138
Do
(now)
113.60
$13.70
China Buses...........S..
27/0
Tractions ................
28/-
27/-
Du. (pref.)...***]
Industrials
817
$2
Canton Icas
$154 $5.05
Cementa
35
3
I d
45 cta.l
16.10
244
Chins Lights (old)...
H.K. Electrica
Macko do.
$161 Caldbeck, jord.) 8.
Macgregora (prof.)S.
Hopes ....
Miscellaneous
$26 Dairy Farras....
Ch. E'tainmenta...... Constructions, (old)}
82
3151
16.90
Sinceros $8,55 Watsons
8. C, Enterprise...
98%,Ch.G. 5% 19250.7Bd.
prom 81% prem. 172
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(British Wireless Service)
21.447
12.15
Mar: 23..
106-23/64
Paris
Mar. 30 106-21/64 21.45
Geneva
12.15
Berlin
1
Athens
92-25 32
921
Milan
Copenhagen
Stockholm
Amsterdam Vienna
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
The market was subject to a certain amount of pront taking. but rates were fairly well main- tained, and in certain sections showed further improvement.
Lands changed hands at $371, Trama at $15.80 and Telephones (New) at $131, while Ropes were. in good demand at, upward of $5.70.
a. small turnover in -There was the Sterling section, but at full rates. Banks up to $1,865 and Union at $832) respectively.
The Manila market ruled dull, to easy throughout, until the close, when a steadier tone was reported. BUYERS
H.K. Banks, $1,860.
Shanghai
New York
Prague
Bombay
Montreal
Brussels
T
Banks of E. Asia. $881.
Canton Ins«. $320.
Union Ins., $8321.
$26.10
$4.70
*
47 cts.
Underwriters, 1}.
Douglases, $371.
Union Waterboats, $9.45.
HK. Wharves, $116.
H.K. Docks, $32.
Madrid
Lisbon
Hong Kong
Yokohama
Belgrade
Monte Video ....
Rio
Bucharest
Silver (Forward)
Silver (Spot)
War Loan
4.88-19/32 8.921
29.01 4.88
4.88-23/32 8.927
29.03 4.83-1/16
201 34% 102ł
20-13/16 34% 102
Closing Quotations
ON NEW YORK:-
Bank Billa on demand 30 3/10 Credits, 80 days' sight. 30 9/16
O BATAVIA!-- On demand
March 31, 1937.
On 'LONDON -
Telegraphic Transfer... 13/2 Bank Bills, on demand Oredits. four months'
sight
$7/32
$4 13/16
1/3 1/32
ON PABIS:-
Book Bills, on demand 0
Credits, 4 month's sight 387..
101
ON SAIGON :----
On demand ..
65.9/18
520
ON MANILA:-
On demand
60 3/16
ON BANGKOK:
106
ON SHANGHAI :—
On Demand
On demand
$100
Do.
(now)
$31
Läne Crawfords......
Nanyang Tobacco...
324
....
Raubs, $13.40.
$6.10
16.05
$8.10
HK, Hotels, $7.95,
k
71
HK. Lands, $37.
H.K. Govt. 4% LORIE
$108
Shanghai Lands, Sh.$15.
ON SINGAPOR
Do.
31%
$101
Humphreys, $9.
ta
Wallace Harper
$30
ELK Wing On
HK. Trams, $157.
On JAPAN:-
380
Skal
Do
Peak Trams (Old), Sił.
On demand
$74
$7
-Vibro Piling
Peak Trams (New), $1.
ON INDIA-
China Light (Old), $15.10.
Bak
*Sales to Shanghai ·
China Lights (New), $11.90.
PHILIPPINE MINING
Mindanao
NEWS
The EMast
Mining The 200 D-1 raise was advanced Company reports lotul production seven
of P44,597.98 for February, H. Gas- The
feet; average grade P11:20. 400 P-1 raise advanced", 16
ser, president and general man- feet; average grade P17.50. The : ager, sald that reinforcing of the total production from these deve- main level sets has been continued, | topments was 157 tons. both mine and mill are operating normally and there is every ren- son to expect a satisfactory pro- duction for the month...
Two bridges have been complete- ly replaced on the main mad: The borseshoe tramway from the 300 level portal to the bins has been' graded, straightened out and com- pletely refald.
Joan Smeddle, acting manager, reported that ore has been produc- ed from 100 C stope, 200 O and F stopes, 300 C. D and F, stopes A total of 1,538 tons were produced from stopes averaging F23.38 per ton. A branch off the main veln was cut by a footwall cross cut in F. stope showing excellent values over a width of 80 inches. This will be developed as soon as active development work is resumed, Mr. Smeddle salti.
་་་་
With the exception of the breakdown on the hoist, the mill ran satisfactorily in every way, The mill operated 82 per cent of the possible time, milling 2,276 tons of ore or about 99 tons per day,' ac- tual running time. Mr. Gasser de- clared.
The average grade of the mlil heads was P21.03 per ton, tailings. P1,45 and recovery 93 per cent.
SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER
b. JOSEPH & CO. Hong Kong, March 31. Mesara H. B. Joseph & Co., re- ceived the following quotations from Singapore in Straita Currency
202
The month, was marred by for Raw Rubber: strike staged by the underground crew, but most of the men return- ed to work after an explanation was made which led them to see their mistake, and su understand- Ing was established
"The 200 F-10 raise was advanc- ed 22. feet; average grade 13 P18.10.
Buyers
451 Up monika 45) Up't 48 Up 1 46 Up t Market:-Buyers, holding off. V2-
April-June July-Sept. Oct.-Dec.
R.K. Electrica, $814. Sandakan Lights, $113. Telephones (Old), $314, Telephones (New), $13.70. Cements, $15. H.K. Ropes, $5.65. Watsons, $6.10.
Ewo Cottons, Sh.$16.90. S'hai Cottons (Old), $118. S'hai Cotton (New), $93. Constructions (New), 45 cta.
SELLERS
Providents (Old), $2.40. H.K. $8.10.
China Lights (Old), $15. H.K. Electrics, $81k.
SALES
H.K. Banks, $1,862-1.885. Union Ins., $8324. Underwriters, 14. H.K. Steamboats, $9. Providents (Old), $2.40-2.35. HK. Trams, $15.80 China Lights (Old), $15. HK. Electrics, $814-814. Telephones (New), $131. Cementa, $151.08. H.K. Ropes, $5.70.. Watsons, $8.10. S'hal Cottons, "Gh.$17. Demonstrations, $1.37.
REICHSMARK RATES
Berlin, March 30. The Reichsmark was quoted. without guarantee, at:
New York, 40.22. Paris 877
Amsterdam, 73.45 to 79.457. London, 12.15.
Paris Sterling 106.28 to 106.35 Paris U.S. dollars, 21.762 to 21.786. Transocean News Service,
Telegraphie Transfer... Jei
Bank, on demand..........................
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
On demand..... 1497 SOVEREIGNS Bank Buying
Bato
BAR SILVER, por os.
G. Miskin, Esq., “..
M. T. Johnson, Esq
J. K. Bousfeld, Esq A. H. Compton, Esq.,
Deputy Chairman,
Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell, J. R. Mason, Esq.,
K. 6. Morrison, Esq.,
Ron. Mr. J. J. Paternon,
T. E. Pearce, Esq.,
A. L. Shields, Esq.,
V. M. Grayburn, Esq
Chief Manager.
Peiping
San Fran-
cisco
Lumpur Shanghai London Singapore Lyons Sourabaya
Foochow Malacoa Sungoi
Harbin
(Jobore) Tokyo Mukden
Tsingtas
Hongkew New York Yokohama
CANTON
CAWNPORE
СЕВО •
HANKOW
HARBIN
YOKOHAMA
(Peking) KAMBOANGA
PINANC
HÙNG TONG BANGOON
FOREIGN EXCHANGE. and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DIPoairs received for Oor Year or shorter periods at rater which will be quoted on applica tion.
#
The Bank's Head Office in Lon don undertakes Executor & Trustee business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.
·A, BREARLEY,
Manager.
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter | 11, 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 March, 1997.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bulse may be obtained on application,
For the Hoka KONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
ChiefTM Mänager, Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.
BANK OF EAST ASIA. LIMITED.
THE CHASE BANK
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK..
An American Bank offering, com
plete Foreign Banking Services- 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 YORK, with Resources over U.S. $2,097,000,000.00
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIK BANK
LIMITED
Capital (fully paid up)
Yen 100,000,000 00
Authorised. Capital $10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ...... 5,898,000.00 | Reserve Fund Yen 132,650,000.00 Reserve and Undivided
Profita.
2,776,725.78
HEAD OFFICE:-Hosa Kong No, 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
Board of Directors:---
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman Li Koon Chan, Esq. Li Lan Bang, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Esq. WongChuson, Esq. Wong YunTong, Eag. Kou Ying Po, Esq. Chan Ching Shek, Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tse Fong, Esq., Manager.
Branches and Agencies
*
Amoy
1/23/32 Haris Babay 20 13/16 Datia
Manila Malboveze -
Kowloon Редаля Boursbays London
Bangoen Malgon
Haphong
Have York Ohicle'-
Byatow BABY Tilkoku Kantain Tokio**
1. Hazikerne
Floopila
Oasis Parla
Semarang
Shanghal
Kabe
*
EXTRA MANILA CLOSING QUOTATIONS
..p
Hong Kong, March 31. Extra Mania closing quotations ngüres kindly supplied by Meara, Ellis and Edgar.
N
Dulong
Hong Kong, March 31.
Associated Mines Silver prices were higher yeşter-
Acoje Mining day to the extent of 1/4 for Ready Angele and 3/18 for Forward, the quota- tions being 20 13/18 for both de- Gold Creek liveries. Silver advices reported
Ipo Gold. India as having bought. Specula-Gold River tors sold: The market closed Mother Lode steady. After the omcial fixing Paracale Gold there were some inquiries at the Balacot axed rate for forward delivery. Batong Buhay American Blver was higher at 45 Universal Expl. 1/4 for Spot.
Bued' The London-New York cross-Dayaka rate was quoted at 488.68. New Crown Mines York-London was quoted at 488 Mambulao 17/8.
Syndicate Invest. Tinagao
• MARKET Steady but extremely dull.
STERLING There were sellers ut 1/2 29/32 March-December, buyers at 1/2 15/16 for any delivery. No trans- actions were reported.
AUS, DOLLARS
Sellers at '30 3/8 April-May and
اسی یه حالم شد
Santa Rosa
Mine Operations
Priping Bingspore
Vanordnar Yokohama
HEAD OFFICE:-YOKOHAMA
BRANORES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Honélula Bangova
Dairen
Manila Moji
Bangkok Hainking Rio do Batavia Berlin. Bombay Calcutta Canton
Karachi Kobe London V
Janeire San
Francisco
Los Angeles Seattle
Semarang
Shanghai
Soerabaya
Tiontain
(Delay) Nagasaki Singapore
Fengtion Nagoya
(Makden) New York Bydney
Hamburg Osska
Hankow Otaru Tokyo... Harbin Paris Tsingtao
Hong KongPeiping Finkow.
Intercet allowed on Current-de- counts, MEKAN, NAT QUE
Deposita received for Fixed Període, at rates to be obtained on application,
Y: KANO,
Manager. Hong Kong, 10th March, 1937,"
Every description of Banking. and Exchange business transacted.
ΟΙ granted.
approved Loans securities.
Current Accounta opened in Local Currency and Fixed DeH. K. SHAREBROKERS"
posits received for one year or in Local and shorter periods Foreign Currencies on terms which 125 will be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
$11. p.m. .008 .008
*18
18
.125
:14
135
21
zi
265 .285
.085 ..08
Jaq.
.23 .055 .050
.23**
2018
.31
.31
28.
.265
...22
.215
..40
.125 ..40
.II
.17 -0.
17
.00
.11
Quiet; Steady.
KAN TONG PO,
L
Chief Manager.
LITTON AND CO.
Mr. J.. L. Litton, late of Ben- Jamin of Potts, opened up offices yesterday at the Bank of East Asia Building, first floor, under the firm name of Litton, and Company, share and general brokers. They were at home to friends in the forenoon.
RAILWAY TAKINGS
ASSOCIATION
BUYERS
Underwriters $1.50.
Douglases, #37}// Providents (Old), $2.35. Providenta (New), 20 cts.
H.K. Docks, $32. Humphreys, $91. Ewos XD, $16.15. Trams, $152.
Dairy Farms, $26. Entertainmenta XD, $44.
A SELLERS
H.K. XD, $2.88. Providents (Old), $2.45. HK. Docks, $321. Hotels, $8.15.. Star Ferries, $38. Electrics, $611. Cements. $15.55,,÷
SALES Providenta (Old), #$2/45/40..
H.K. Docks, $32. Lands, $37.
Trams, $15.80.
Electrics, 8011. Cements, $15.40/50, Dairy Farms, $28:20. Entertainments XD, $4.30. Watsons, $6.10.
London, March 30. 'BANK AGREEMENT The preliminary railway returns'
for. 1936 show that gross receipts Berun, Mar. 30. from railway working during the 30-5/16 June-August, buyers at 30 By an agreement between the year amount to approximately. 7/16 april-May and probably 30 Reichsbank and the Rumanian 164,000,000 and the net revenue National Bank, brcial Let quota-from all sources was approximate- 3/8 June-August! Ant SHANGHAI DOLLARS
tions on the Berlin Bourse and of ly 2385,000,000 as compared with Sellers at 101 7/8. buyers at 101 actal Reichsmark quotations in £33,700,000 and £32,300,000 in 1935 | 15/16 for cash.
Bucharest will cease as from April and 1934 respectively. DR. WHERE SHANGHAY MARKET.
1/^^tu Yürther notice. This haa The approximate number of. * There were sellers of Sterling at intre special gnificance, as com- passengers and journeys was 1286, conveyed was approximately 280,- 1/2 5/8, buyers at 1/2 1/32 for mercial payments are regulated be- 830,000 compared with 1231,167,- | 798,000 as compared with 270,877,- cash. U.8. Dollars, sellers at ween' Chamiday and Rumania by 433 and 2,199,961,976 in 1935 and 672 and 270,020,828 in the two pre- 19/16 Arst half April, buyers af special agreement -
1934 respectively, while total ton- ceding years.-- *** 29 7/8 for casti..
nage of goods and minerals trame British Wireless.
Transòcean News Service.