12
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
Sharebrokers'
Association
Enyear
Halei BILO
Nominal
WEDNESDAY. APRIL. 28.
Вдуга
JUATO
"HONG KONG DAILY PRESS," THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 1937.
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
TRAKTA $50,000,000
Authorised Capital Issued & Fully Paid-Up 20,000,000 Reserve Funds:
Sterling .................................£ 6,500,000 Hong Kong Currency
Reserve...
.....$10,000,000
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated by Royal-Charter, 1857
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital.. Reserva Fund....................
53.000.000 2004 £3.000.000
.038
J. R. Mason, Esq.,
K. S. Morrison, Esq..
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
T. E. Pearce, Esq.,
A L. Shields, Esq.,
V. M. Graybura, Esq.,
Chief Manager.
Peiping Penang
San Fran.
01800
Lumpur Shanghai London Singapore Dairen Lyons Sourabaya
Malacca Sungei
HARBIN
£3.000.000
ТОКОНАКА
(Peking) KAMBOANGA
PENANG
HỒNG RONG BANGOON
FOR ION EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened sad FIXED DEPOSITs received for Ono Year or shorter periods at rater. which will be quoted on applica tion.
The Bank's Head Office in Lou don undertakes Executor & Trustee business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertainad så any of the Agencies and Branches.
R. W. ROBERT,
Manager.
1 80241
1,862
£190
Banka
H.K. Banka
po. (London) ....
28th April, 1937
£120
cibe
Chartered Banks...
#917
233
Mercantile Bks. "A"
£33}
Do.
·U"
GIDI
27th Apr. Closing Rates
Time Received
Reserve Liability of
R. S. 9.47
b
clos
cios.
Proprietors
#20,000,000
Reservo Llability of Pro-
prietors 1920
9.47
9.50 10.04 10.17 10.35 10.00 11.07
£.36
2,48. 3.07
3.18
3,40
Head Office:-HONG KONG
192
Bank of East Axia... $93
$395
301:
$1.88
$280
#361
**39
$35
Indos (prof.)
150
Do. (def.)
N. U. & S. Barks ....
insurances 11
Canton insurances. Union Insurances ...
Underwriters
H.. Fires...
FRIOLL
International Asson, S.
Shipping
Douglases si
Steambosis
121
Antamoks
110
1.03 16 1.10
1.15
Board of Directors.
320
Atoka
K
...
31 ViY
321
33
39!
4381
Mining
10/-
3117
30 ct..
12.30/- 35 }3) 01.
$7.45 136
$7.40/345
All
100/104 | Shells m
$9.46 Waterbosta
Kaila
$13,70) Raus ........................
Venezuela Gold Fide.
Docks, Wharves,
Godowns, etc."
H.K. & K. Wharvos. #116)| Providents (obl$2.23
(no) 23 ats
Do. H.K. & W. Dock #91; $69 Shangnai Docku. S. #3New Engineerings,
Lands, Hotels, and 'Bui dings
H.K. Hotüls
que la
182.
Baguio Gold
20 214
21
$1,95
1983
Benguet Consol
... 11.26
11.00 12.00 11.25
Rengust Explor
10
00
11
93
1
Big Wedge...
201
16
20
21
1
|g !
G. Miskia, Esq.,
Agencier and Branches;—
Chairman." BOMBAY
CALOUTTA
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson, ...
Deputy Chairman, | CANTON
J. K. Bousfeld, Esq.,
ILUTKA vi
SARACHI KLANG
KURE KUALA
BAIGON
TAIPING
ALOR STAR AMRITSAR HANGAOK BATAVIA
Coco Grove...
60 64
37
62
58
A. H. Compton, Esq.,
S. H. Dodwell, Esq.,
$0
$35
Consol Mines
.096
028
.028
.027
BU
Demonstrations
78
70
78
1/06/100
E. Mindanao
fre
24
27
NEMARANG
BIBIMBAN
$HANGHAI
SINGAPOR
DITIAWAN
LUMPUR
JOURABAYA
CAWNPORE
CEBU
COLOMBO
KUCHING MADRAS MANILA
TIENTSIN
TONGKAB
DELHI
MEDAN
(Bhuket
HAIPHONG
MY YOLK
TSINGTAO
HAMBERO
FRIPING
HANKOW
G. Goldfields
14 .14
-15
14
L
90,0
Itogon's
1.08 1.15
1.03
1.13
413)
1.X. L'
70
.78
77
$8.90
Masbates
Min. Resources
Northern Mining
,3o
8
3233324
25
09
00
441
$.30/37
13%
Paracale Gumnaus...
44
· 44 · 63
San Mauricio
2.10
2.10
215
3,75
Suyoc Consol
37
37 301
35
310
$3
United Paracales
73
76", "BO
78
2147
391
78
70
Amoy
Bangkok
Branches:- Iloilo Ipoh
Batavia
Johora
46
Bombay
Kobe
2,20
Calcutta
Kowloon
Canton
Kuala
Chefoo
Colomba
Rangoon
Saigon
Diarkat Commert.
ន
Q
ង
S
S
S
Q 5
S S
S
S
S
87.40
HK Lands
$30
#105
Do: 4% Debentures Blu
116
Shanghai Land...8,
317
Metropolitan Lands..
35.00 $6.06 6.95/8
H,K. healties...tag
$6
54
160
Du. Debentures.
Humphreys *****
59.30
11:0
Ukincse Fata SAIB, .....
Cotton Mill
$10,80
$137
31
Eww ........ N'hai Cotton(old)9.
Do. (new¡S.
Zooug Sings....... Wing Or textiles(S.)
Pabile Utilit
Tramways.........
Peak Trams (old)'... 4
Do. (new)..."
Star Ferries
Yaunisti Forrics
China Lights (old)...|
April 22...
110 5/32
April 24 111 5/64
Paria Geneva Berlin
21.59
21.551
12.29
12.26
Athens.....
938
93 11/16
$3 $31
Milan
Copenhagen
301
19.41
'161
Stockholm.it
.Shanghai
15 30/35
7151
1.3.40
New York
4.93 15/16 9.02.
Amsterdam
4.93 8.901
BO
1864
Vienna
1254
H.K. Banks, $1862.
Prague
3141
1:6 $14.60 |$14,30
1149
Bank of E Asin, $92.
Madrid
1001
161
Do. (new) 314.2 H.K. Electrics maa Macao du.
Canton Ins., 5325.
Lisbon
150)
101
Unio Ins., $622.
Hong Kong
Underwriters, $1.55. "
Bombay
$30 12.53/,80
$20 60 -SILKS
H.K. Fires, $280,
29.24
Montreal
4.921
29.10 4.92
$11
China Buses......!
-37/6
Tractions
28/8
271-
Du (pref.)...**)
Industrials
$17
32
Canton Icos
$15:90 $161 -36 30
10/16, 80
Cements
J
H. K. STOCK
EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
The market was steady, witn rates generally maintained.
In Mania, rates as a whole im- proved, the market closing steady at belvèr prices.
BUYERS
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(British Wireless Service)
Foochow
Haiphong Manila
Hamburg Muar
"Patani
Tientsin
Hongkow
Accounts
opened
in
41 CA
30
$6.20
Sandakan Lights .. Telophonus 101d)...
Do. (new)...
$10 Cabook, Lord.) 8.
Macgregor pref.)8.
126
24.70 $1.00
716.80
15.3")
1261
Ropes..................................
Miscellaneous
Dairy Farmac eros. Ch. Etainments......
Constructions, (old)}
Do.
106W) 45 sta
Lane Crawford... .. Nanyang Tobacco.
Bincerca......ni'a
Watsons ur vaļ S. C. Enterprises.... [Ch.G.5%1925G,9 Bdu.
$7
Brussels
Yokohama
20 33/18
Douglases, $381.
H.K. Wharves, $117.
Providents (Old), $2.25.
Providents (New), 30 cts.
B.K. Hotels, $7.40.
HK. Lands, $35.
HK Realties, $5.90.
HK. Trams, $151.
Beak Trams (Qld), $t.
Peak Trams (New), $11. Chinia Lights (Old). Mak China Lights (New). $14). HK: Electrics, $60. Macao Electrics. $174. Sandakan Lights, $124.
Telephones (New), $12.79.
Cements, $15.90.
HK Ropes, $5.30.
Belgrade....
Monte Video
Rio .......
Bucharest..
Silver (Forward)
.. Silver (Spot)
War Loan
On LONDON:-
: 201
31% 103 104.
Closing Quotations
April 28, 7637.
Telegraphic Transfer... 11/2 Bank Bills, on demand) 17/3 Credits. four months"
sight
,8,70 10.60
31
03%
90%
Lane Crawfords, $9
prom82 pr m
B. Gort. 4% Lotus,
$108
Ewo Cottons, Sh.$18.80.
Do. 31%
FO
Wallace Harper .....
$50
AK Wing Oa
$86
S'hai
Ue
Vibro Piling -
SIOU
(H.)]
26/Maramans Inv.(Lon.)
7/0
{40 ots Won: Powells
*Sales to Shanghai
KUALA KAMPAR | REDUCING
TIN
Winning Tin In Deep Levels
London, April 7. Kuala Kampar Tin Fields 18 to install a high-capacity deep-digging dredging plant in order to ensure more effective treatment of the deeper areas. The plant has been drdered in England, and should be ready in about two years' time
This information is given in a circular sent by the company to its ghareholderspany
V
The circular states that the re- port for the year to March 31, 1936, ill show that a considerable por tion of the tin ore reserves are at a depth beyond the existing
TRADE
BARRIERS
Ottawa Agreement Amendment
London, April 27.
A resolution amending the Ot- tawa Agreements Act of 1932 for
the purpose of giving effect to the new Canadian Trade Agreement was approved by the House of Commons by 205 votes to 128 after certain features of the agreement had been criticised by Latour d Elberal speakers on the grounds that it was inopportune at a time trade negotiations might be im pending to diminish the elasticity of the tariff position. The Pre- sident of the Board of Tråde (Mr.
dredges. Hence, it has been decid-Runciman) recommended the
ed to instal the new apparatus. ' »
agreement as part of the Govern- OLD FLANT BOLD
ment's 'general policy of reducing the į trade barriers. The duty reductions The circular adds that
be covered about 40 per cent of Bri- shallower areas which can amiciently worked by the present tish trade with Canada! He thank- dredges provide a reasonable life ed the Canadian Government for for Nos. 1 and 3 plants: It is not having met the British most ge- donaldered to be economie to re-nerously. The agreement would condition No. 2 plant, and the increase Imperial trade without in- Board has therefore sold this plant creasing a single duty on foreign
goods on either side. for £28.000 in cash.
-British Wireless.
re
With the company's cash serves, this sum will meet the cost of the new plant without having call for further capital or Change the company's dividend
to
1.
S'hal Cottons (Old), 8h.$117. S'haf Cottons (New), Sh.$92. Wing On Textiles. Sh.$41. Constructions, (New).,45 cts. Vibro Piling. $8.20.
SELLERS
Providents, $2.25. H.K. Hotels. 37.45. HK Realties, $6.05. Cements, $15.
SALES
H.K. Banks, $1862). - H.K. Wharves. $118 Providents (Old), $2.30. Providents (New). 30 cts. H.K. Trams, $15/15.30. China Lights (d), $26. China Lights (Old), $1469. Lane Crawfords: $9.
8. K. SHAREBROKERS ASSOCIATION
"EUYERS
Banks, $1855.. Bank of. E. Asia, $93. Underwriters, $1.55. Wharves, $1174. Providents (Qld), $2.30. Providents (New), Z¥ˆcis. Lands, $35
China Lights (New) $14.20. Electrics. $802. Telephones (Old), $29.60. Cements, 314.90:
SELLERS Underwriters, $1.651.·' Providents (Old),($2.35. Hotels, $7.50."
Trams, $15.35. Chinia Lights (New), $14.40.
-RALES .Wharves, $118. **
Trams, $154....
KK. Mines, 30/31 cts.
141 7/18
201
20 7/16
Bank Bille, on demand 688 Oredits, 4 month's sight 712 -
Hankow
(Johore) Tokyo **
Harbin Mukden Tsingtao"
Current
New York Yokohama
THE CHASE BANK
Local Currency and Fixed Deposits 1, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL 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, 12th April, 1937.
BONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
above
THE Business of the
Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on appliestion;
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 1st March; 1937.
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINK STREET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering com
plate Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world.. Interest Bates on Application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
This Bank is entirely owned by TES CHASE NATIONAL BANK, NEW Yons, with Resources over V.8.- $2,097,000,000.00
D. M. BIGGAE,
Manager.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIK BANK
BET LIMETED
Capital (fully „paid, (up)...(28
Yen 100,000,000 00 Reserve Fund. Yen 132,650,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:-YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES" AT:
Authorised Capital $10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital 5,583,600.00 Alexandria Honolulu Rangoon
Bangkok Hainking Rio do
Janeiro Sao
HEAD OFFICE:-Hong Kowa No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
Board of Directors :——
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan ang, Esq.
Francisco Los Angeles Seattle Manila Semarang
Moji
Shanghai
- (Dalny) Nagasaki - Singapore
Fengtien
Nagoya Soerabays
ON. NEW YORK:→→
Bask Billy on demand 30 Credits, 80 days' sight. 3015/16
Reserve and Undivided
Profits
On Batavia:—
2,776,796.76 Batavia Karachi Berlin Bombay
-Kobe
London
On dawand
69 7/18
Calcutta
· 1/3 1/32
OB PARIB:-
Canton
Dairen
OK SHANGHAI:---
On Demand
102
ON SAIGON
ON SINGAPORE:
On demand
68%
On demand
32#
ON MANILA:-
On JAPAN:-
On demand .........
Ox BANGIOK:
On demand
100
On demand....
ON INDIA:-
Telegraphic Transfer......
Bank, on demand.......
BAR SILVER, par ok
..
The
SOVEREIGNS Bank Buying
Bato
PHILIPPINE MINING
NEWS
Benguet-Kibungan Gold Mining Co., Inc. has been granted a certificate by the, securities and exchange commission to sell shares to the public. The shares of the company are being sold et par value of P0.01 each. Subscription for shares will close at the end of this month, it was announced.
F. K. Kwok, sq. Wong ChuSon, Esq. Wong Yunlong, tag. Kan Ying Pu, Esq. Chat Ching Shek Fung Ping Wah,
(Murden) New York Sydney
Hamburg Oska
Hankow Otaru Harbin
Tientsin Tokyo
- Tsingtao
Tinkow
Paris: Esq.
Hong KongPeipink
Kan Tong Po, Xaq., Chief Manager. Li Tae Fong, Esq., Manager.
1402
173
so
Amoy
Ing to Emilio Montilla, president. This first shipment of ore will be handled by the Amalgamated Min- erals, the with which the com- pany has a contract for the sale of its ore for one year.
The Pilar mines has 10,000 tons of high-grade ore already block- ed out at Loay section,-1,500 tons at the portal of the tunnels ready for shipment and 80,000 tons at the Pari section."
The firm has 36 lode claims known as the Nalosia group in Ki- bungen municipal district, Moun
The ore will be shipped from the tain Province. These claims are located in the gold region of Ben-pier of Estanela which is 25 kilome- guet near the reservations of the ters from the copper mines, The Buroc Consolidated and the company is hastering the construc Pallden-Suyoc Mining Company. tion of its private road to facilitate Bamples taken from the Naloebo transportation of the ores from the group were valued at $7.23, based on reservation to the provificial road, the old price of gold of $20.67 per ounce.
The officers of the Benguet- Kibungan Mining Co., Inc. are As- semblyman Jose A Angara, presi dent: Assemblyman Tomas Oppia, vice-president; Assemblyman Juan Luna, secretary-treasurer; and As- semblyman Arsenio Bonifacio," di- rector. Other members of the board, of directors are Dr. Valentin Afable, Dr. Jose de la Rosa, Dr. Carlos Macasset, Atenscio Bayan and Enriqueta A. Amador.
TO SHIF ORE
price on Friday was 205. 3d. At 31st March, 1936, the company had £132,802 in cash, loan to associat- ed company £12,000 and debtors, £5,078. In the year 1936-37 divi- The Pilar Copper Mines, Inc, and dends totalling 12 per cent have the Capiz Copper Mines, Inc., wif *** I ship ore to Japan very soon, accord-
The company, of which Mr. A. A. Henggeler is chairman, has an Laned capital of £565,000 in shares of 10s, each, for which the London been paid.
SINGAPORE RAW "RUBBER
7:
HLE, JOSEPH & COL
↑ Hong Kong, Apr. 28. Mers B.BJoseph & Co., rẹ exited the following quotations from Bingapore in Straits Currency for Raw Rubber$ (755
Buyer
Spot May-June July-Sept. Oct-Dec.
Batavia Bombay
Cate
Branches, and “ågencias ---
Haiphong Katon
Honolulu
Kobe
Kowloon
London
Penang Boss.baya
Rangoon Bwstow
Manila Baigoa Bydney..
dbouras San Fran.
Tatho vos Tintain
New York Beatle
Chakra **** Semarang Parle
Tobro Vancouver
Shangbal Yokohams
Felping Blogapore
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted. securities. -...
το
approved
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
Interest allowed on Current Ac
counts.
Deposits received
for Fixed
Periods at rates to be obtained on ・ application.
Y. KANO.
Manager.
Hong Kong, 10th March, 1937.
THE EXCHANGE MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Current Accounts
opened in Local Currency and Fixed De Silver prices dropped 1/16 yester posita received for one year or day for both deliveries, the quota
Local andtions being. 20- 1/4 for Ready and shorter periods in Foreign Currencies on terms which 20,5/16 for Forward. Aliver advices
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
reported: China as having sold. The market Speculators bought. closed steady. After the official fixing there were some Indian in- quiries at the fixed rate. American Stiver was higher at, 45, for Spot..
The London-New York cross-rate was quoted at 494.10. New York- London was quoted at 494, je
MARKET Quiet but steady.
SOVIET CARRYING TRADE
A STERLING
A small business was done at 1/2 15/16 for cash. There were sellers. at 1/2 29/32 April-December, buyers at 1/2 16/16 for any delivery.
UB, DOLLARS
According to figures issued by Sofracht (Bovlet Freight Shipping Trust), the tonnage of Boviet in- ports and exports carried by Soviet aups has considerably increased during the last two years. ***
In 1936 Soviet ships carried 4,377,000 tons of export cargoes aa against 8,832,000, tons in 1935, Bo- A small business was done at 30. vlet export cargoes carried in 80-5/8 for September delivery. The viet ships last year represented market closed with sellers at 30 about 50 per cent, us dil Soviet | 11/16" Cash, 30 5/6 May-June, and exports.
30 9/16 July-September, buyers at In some items of export, Bike | 30 3/4 Cash-May, 30 11/18 Tune- petroleum, the proportion carried August and 30 5/8 Leptember. by Soviet ships was as much as 60 SHANGHAI DOLLARS per cent
Sellers : 102 5/8/biya at 102 In 1936 Bovtracht charted for-3/4 for cash valle eign vessels for the transportation
Up B・ of 3,572,000 tons of Soviet cargoes.
***SHANGHAI MARKET
There were alarm of dierling at
Of these cargoes 443 per cent, con-1/2 1/2, buyers at 1/2/17/32 for sisted of Alinler, 142 per cent of Spot--NA. Dollars, sollers at 247/8 ores, and 12 per cent, of coal buyers at 29 15/18 for Spot.