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12
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Hapus (38allara
Exchange
Sharebrokers'
Association
Ba|
FRIDAY. JULY >.
“Talori
duyars
Nomina
$100
$1,990
£ust
BIBI
£33)
215).
Pierka
TOKOHAMA
(Peking) KAMBOANGA
PENANG
YONG KONG BANGOUN
$1,915
233 £15
Hanka
H.K. Bas
Du. (London) .......
21stChartered Banks...
Mercantile Bk. "A"
Do.
HI 2
Bank of East Asia.....] 199
N. U. & S. Banks
Insurances -
1306
·Caaton LuasmAUDEN..
$825
Onion InsuranIONS ...
32
Underwriters
$280
H. Fires
301
$49
108/9
$0.30
international Assco, J.
shipping
#47 Douglas ************
Steamboang
indo-Chinas (prel.)
Do. (def.)
Shells_ *********
Waterbosta
Mining
Limi⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀
$300
Antamok.
59
01
93
WILD
1693
Atoka
201
26) ..29
19
8980
Baguid Gold
21
21 211
Benguet Consol
... 10.25
10.00 10.25
Benguet Explor
104 9 100
$47
181
Big Wedge
181
181 10
Coco Grove ...
62
01 03
Consal Mines
.089
.021 .023
108/9
Demonstrations
55
57
50 57
E. Mindanao
21
21
25/3
Di
75
Raukura qe pas Venezuuta Gold Fide.
26/3 511.40
G..Goldbolds
18
16 17
10)
17
Itogons
17 78
78
78
Docks, WharVOS,
... 70 72
รา
Godowni, sto:
Manbates
23
23
24
Min. Resources
23
93
24
$117
$2.35 2.40 2.40/35
H.K. & K. Wharves. Providents (old)
...$2.30
100`ots.
***
#331
$106 $31
+
$7.10
$7.10/15
$361
$100
$134
Do. H.K. & W. Docks Shangoai Ducks S. New Engineerinuca 2. Landa, Hotels, and
Buildings
H.K. Hotels........ H.K Land........
Do. 4% Debentures Shanghai Landa...S.
Metropolitan Lands
(now)
180 cla.
ww
! ! ! ! !
$118
$2.40/ 85
Northern Mining ... 7 bid
10
Paracale Gumans... 30
* 361
40
1331
3104
Ban Mauricio
1.70
1.60 1.70
1.70
Sayoc Consoli
34
34 34
341
-United Paracales.. 73
72 73 73
74.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JULY 10, 1937.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
AND
H. K. SHAREBROKERS ASSOCIATION
Philippine Gold Mining Quotations
I. I. L
8th July Closing Raton
9th July, 1937 Time Receivei elos.
0.56
9.66 10.15 11:10
55
105.
69
clos
2.40 3.06 3.42
2018 1
10.25
58
21.
141
BANKS
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter 1839.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-Up #20,000,000 Reserve Fundi :-:
Sterling
Hong Kong Currency
Reserve
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
£6,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate EC.3.
$10,000,000 Paid-up Capital..........
Renews Κωσική ..#90,000,000 | Reserve Liability of Pre-
prietora
Head Office:-HONG KONG
Board of Directors, G. Miskin, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,
Chairman.
Deputy Chairman,
J. K. Bousfield, Esq,-
A. B. Compton, Esq.,
6. H. Dodwell, Esq.,
J. R. Mason, End
K. S. Morrison, Esq..
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
T. E. Fearca, Beq.,
A. L. Shields, Esq.,
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
Chief Manager.
Amor
Branabas?man (" Iloilo
Peiping
Panaug
Rangoon
Saigon.
Bangkok Ipuh
Batavia
Johore
Bombay Calcutta
Kobe..
Canton
Kowloon Kuala
Chefoo
£3.000.000
23.000.000
23.000.000
MANCHESTER BRANCH:
71. Mosley Street, Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
ALOE STAR ILOILO
{PO AMRITSAR
KARACHI
BALCON
SEMARANG
ΠΑΝΤΟΣΟΥ
HEREMBAN
BATAVIA
KLANG
BRANGEAL
BOMBAY
SUBE CALCUTTA KOALA
SINGAPORE
SITIAWAN
CANTON
LUMPUR
SOUBABATA
CAWNPUER KUCHING
TAIPING
MADRAS
TIENTSIN
COLOMBO
MANILA
TONGKAH
DELNI
MIDAN.
HAIPHONG
NEW YORK
TRINGTAO
HAMBURG
HANKOW
HARBIN
(Bhuket)"
7.15
Market Comment,
E
'
.
S
F
$
." S
130
$102)
H. K. STOCK
16,30
HK, dealties
$6.35
$1.40 China Du
EXCHANGE
$80
Do. Debenturess.
AS
Humphreys
$9.10
300
$16
$120
Chinese Esta 108 ... ... ... ... ... -
Colton Mill
$16.80
334
S'ha Cottonafold)S
Do
{new.
Zoong Sings... B.
$120
$34
Wing On Tortile(9.) $81
Ewa Cocton Rtė, S.
Pabile Utilities
$14.90
J
Tramways EREGISTE
$15
36
Peak Trams (old)... 15.10
121
Da (00)... 121
187
141
"$87
Star Ferrion
1871
$25!
Yaunati Ferries.... 396.10-
$14.40 14.20
China Lights told)...
$14.20
A
$13.801
..Do.
(now)...)
$601
$149
HK. Electrica....
$18 Macao do.
Sandakan Lights....
L
$30
$11.70
Telephones (old). ........
Do.
(now)
e d
$121
China Buses.
24/-
Tractions
Total Storage
1936
1037
RESERVOIR
Contents in Contents in Below - Milions Below Millions »"
Over- of Over- of
flow Gallons flow 274′′ 174.54 Level 16* 5* 4.85 1 0 25" 3" 81.60 1' 5"
Gallons
361.79
21.00 188.00
41' 3" 598.75 11 1 1,349,75 22' 0"
*4" 1" 8.55
25.19 20.2* 13.44 "2" 8" 60.22
39.78 39'.2"
Lėvel 173.23 9' 2". 73.97 5 2 87.25
995.82
2,066.43
23/-
Do, (prof.)......
Industrials
$10
Caldback, ori.) 8.
++
$17
Macgregore (prof.)8.
-
Canton Icon
.32
$15
$5.05
Cemento
of gallons during the month of June.
Consumption
1936 *397.00
+
437,000
Kopes..
Miscellaneous
Dairy Farms....
Ch. Etainments.....$1,90
126.80 15.10
137
$6.10
$1.60
Constructions, (old)}
45 cts
Do.
(new) 15 cta
$8.05
Lane Crawford....
Nanyang Tobacco
$2.00
Sincare (**
$2,60
t
Warsons
40 ota.
pre.
S. O. Enterprises
977, Ch.G. 5,1925G. Bd».
H.B, Gort. 4% Loan
Do. 21%
Wallace Harper
H.K Wing On
Shai Do
29/4 Marsmans Inv.(Gon.)|
$30
YESTERDAY'S
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
The quietness noted at the end of last week was carried through into this; business has been at a low ebb and prices have suffered in consequence. but only very slightly. Shares have not been pressed for sale in quantity, while $13.90 on the other hand, such actual $60.35 demand as has been forthcoming.
has often been hard to satisfy.
In the Sterling, Section. Banks $301 $11.70 were marked down heavily at the same time as advices from London 50/
were easier, and shares sold local- ly down to $1925. The Union market continued neglected, with sellers asking $624, and little buy- ing interest apparent.
$15.85 10.20
$26.90
Lands are a notably steady, market up to $384. and Ferries soid up to $871. Slightly lower prices reported in Hotels ($7.10) Cements ($15) and Docks ($334), the first named meeting with fair support at the quoted figure.
$8.00 The Manila markot gaye WHY $6.80
throughout the week, and is re- $5.30 ported as under the influence of new enactments by the Securities $1
Commission. Turnover. dwindled 98% $109 as prices fell.
$102
$32
$100
Vibra Piling
$90
Wm. Powells
(EK)
+
140 ots:
-Sales to Shanghai
LONDON EXCHANGE
Parts
Geneva
Berlin
Athens
Milan
Copenhagen
Stockholm Shanghai
(British Wireless Service)
July 6
128
21.653
RATES
July 8
128-15/64 21.851
Margmans Sterling issues, on the were outstandingly other hand, arm. Marsmans, Hong Kong were "in brisk demand up to 8/-, while Mansmans Investments were quot- ed from London at 20/4).
BUSINESS DONE DURING THE
*WEEK
H.K. Banks. 31970, $1930, $1925. Canton Ina., $308.
Union Ins., $624, Wharves, $119.
Docks, $341, $33.7
Providents. (Old), $21, $2.40, * $2,35.
Providents (New), 65 ct... 62)
ets, 60 cts.
Hotels, $7.40, $7.30, $7.20, $7.10.
Tramways, $15:
Star Ferries, $87).
12.34
12.331
94-1/16
94-3/16
$7.15.
New York
*1/2-13/32 4.95-9/18
1721
Lands, $38, 936), 238.
4.951-
Realties, $8,64, $6.40.
Amsterdam
9.011
9.002
Vierná
Prague
"141-15/16
Madrid
Lisabon
1/2-21/32
Montreal...
4.957
·Brussels .........
29.44
4.961 28.42
Yokohama
Belgrade
Monte Video
Hong Kong
Bombay
Rio : *********
Bucharest
Bliver (Forward)'
Silver (Spot)"
•War Loan
On LONDON:
20
20-1/18 31%-15/157
Closing Quotations
Ox New YoẾ July & 1937.
Telegraphic Transfer.. Bank Bills, on demand Credits, four months'
sight
20 20-1/16
31% 1001
Bank Bills, on dëmand 3038 Credits, 60 days' night. 30 9 18 ON BATAVIA'.
On demand
642
ON PAKIS: A
13/16
ÖN SHANGHAI
Bank Bills, on demand 780. Ba Oredita, 4 month's sight 830
On Demand
101]
ON BINGAPORE !--
On demand
77
On demand.
On JAPAN:-
ON BANGKOK
On demand
∙1017
On demand
BOTERZIONE Bank -Buying
Biz BULVEL
1481
/2.25/38
1/18
•Telegraphic
Yaumati Ferries, «$26.
China Lights (Old), $14h 514),
$14.20..
China Light (New), $13.80.
Electrics, $81, '$601.
Telephones (Old), $30.
Telephones (New), $11, $11.70.
Cements, $15.60.
Ropes, $5.05.
Dairy Farms, $27.
Entertainments, $5.10.
Constructions (New), 45, cta,
Singapore Tractions, 24/-
Marsmans (HK), 6/6, 7/-, Ewo Cottons, Bh.#16.60.
Shanghai Dooks, Bh.$105. Antamoks, $185, $1.54 CHANGES (3.15 p.m.), CLOSING QUOTATIONS
·BUTERS
Y. Ferries, $2.6.--
SELLERS Banks, $1030. 12 Electrics, $601.
SALES Banks, $19205 Stial Docks, Bh.$1064, Lights (New), $13.80. Eléctiles $808
Markmans HLX 8/ Antamoks, $1,55,
MONTHLY WATER
RETURN
"Level and Storage, of water in Reservoirs on July 1, 1937.
ISLAND WATER WORKS
Тутат Tytam Byewash Tytam Intermediate Tytam Tuk
Wong Nel Chong- Pokfulam
Aberdeen Upper Aberdeen Lower
Consumption of water in the City and Hill District in millions
1937 +398.1 Million gallons ..445,000
29.9
Estimated population Consumption per head per day 30.3
Gallons. *Includes: 70.80 millions gallons supplled from mainland. t-Includes 76.10 millions gallons supplied from mainland. Additional amount supplied to Island Villages during the month of June 19.48 million gallons.
A 15 hours supply (8 a.m.-9 p.m.) was given to all districts during June 1936 and 1937.
MAINLAND WATER WORKS.
Colombo
San Fran-
cisco
Lumpur Shanghai London Singapore
Daires Lyons Bourabaya
Malacos Sungei Foochow Haiphong Manila Patani Hamburg Muar Tientsin
Hankow (Johore) Tokyo Harbin Mukden Tsingtao Hongkow New York Yokohama
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling .on terms which will be quated on application,
Also ap to date Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Let
Hong Kong, 19th May, 1937, --
BONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
HE Business of the above
FOREIGN EXChanom sud. General Banking Business transacted,
CURRENT Accounts opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter perioda at rates which will be quoted on" applica tion.
Ji
The Bank's Head Office in Lon- don undertakes Exscutor & Trustee business, and claims' recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained; at any of the Agencies and Branches
B. W. ROBERTS,
Manager
THE CHASK BANK
18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK
T: Bank is conducted by the An American Bank offering com
BONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,
For the Hoxe, KONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.
BANK OF EAST ASIA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ...$10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ....................... 5,598,600.00- Reserve and Undivided
Profite...............
2,776,796.76
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central,
Board of Directors -
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman - Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan saug, Esq. F. K. Kwok, 89: Wong Chuson, Esq. Wong Fun Tong, aq. Kan Ying Pu, eq. Chan Ching Shek, Fung Ping Wah,
Esq
Kan Tong Po, aq., Chief Manager. Li Tse Fong, Esq., Manager,
1936:
Contents in Contents in. Below Millions Below Milkons
Over- Over of
of
· 1937
RESERVOIR
Kowloon Main Kowloon Byewash Shek Li Pul Jubliee
now Gallons Low Galions 17′ 5 195.95 12′ 0′′ 239.00
51' 5%
15' 5"
Shing Mun Reception
130′ 0′′
3′ 6′′
36.45 50 10.
8' 9' 61.00 52,00 54′ 8′′ 1,174.00 24.15 1.9" 28.53
Amby
37.42
Branches and Agencies |--
Kontoon Fening
Boxabays
Batavia
Rangoon
83.27
Bombay
Manila
Belgan
Calcitia
Malboume Ana Vign-
Centen
Xagaonk!
Backow
Pazla
Kobe
Total Storage
369,58
1,542 25
Consumption of water in Kowloon and New Kowloon in millions of gallons during the month of June.
A constant supply was given to all districts during June 1936 and 1937.
Consumption
Estimated population
1936
259.31
325,000
1937. 301.51 Million gallons 380,000
.28.4 Gallons Additional amount supplied to Laichikok Water Boat Dock during the month of June.-6.84 million gallons."
Consumption per head per day 26.6
The reports of the Government Bacteriologist and Analyst shew that the quality of the water is eatisfactory.
Total rainfall recorded by Royal Observatory from 1.1.36 to 30.6.38: 4.24.850; and from 1.1.37 to 30.6.37: 38.165.
PHILIPPINE MINING
NEWS
London
Hydney Thoku
Tokra +Samaarang) Vandourez Bhanchal Yokohams Piping Bingapore
י
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted, Loans granted on securities.
plata Foreign Banking Service
in the principal Markets of the world.
Interest Rates on Application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES--
This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHARE NATIONAL Baxz, New YORK, with Resources over U.8. $2,500,000,000,
D. BIGGAE,
Manager.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED
Capital (fully paid up)
Ход 100,000,000 Reserve Fund... Yen 132,850,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:-YOKOHAMA
BRANCHER AND AGENCIES AT Alexandria Honolulu Bangoon Bangkok Hsinking Bio do Batavia Karachi Janeirg Berlin
San Köbe Bombay
London
Francisco Calcutta Los AngelesBeattle Canton Manila Semarang Dairen
Moji Shangbai“ (Dalny) Nagasaki Singapore Fangtion Nagoya Soerabaya... * ̈(Mukden) New York Sydney
Hamborg. Onuka". Tientsin Harkow Utaru Harbin Paris
Tokyo Tsingtao Hong KongPeiping Yinkow
Interest allowed on Current "A^-. approved conota.
Fixed Deposits received for Current Accounts opened in Feriods at rates to be obtained on Local Currency and Fixed Do posits received for one your or shorter periods in Local and
Manager. Foreign Currencies on terms which Hong Kong, 10th March, 1937,
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
NEW FRENCH TAXES
Paris, July 8. New tax measures have been de- creed to cover the deficit in the 1937 budget, and provide accord ing to M. Georges Bonnet, Finance Minister. 8,000,000,000 francs for the ordinary budget, while 2,600,- 000,000 francs extra is derived from the railways.
application.
·:
Y. KANO.
THE GLASGOW
EXHIBITION, 1938
An Empire Exhibition which it 16 claimed, will be the biggest to me! world since Wembley, will be held be organised anywhere in the
n Bellahouston Park, Glasgow from May to Cctober, 1938. Basile monly appropriate, the largest building in the Exhibition All forward, buying, transactions will be the Palace of Engineering, for gold or foreign securities of a which will cover nearly five acres, Developments, Inc. will super will work for two months cover- speculative nature between July Other large bulldings will be vise mining operations on the tng areas of the property from 10 and July 30 will be subject to Palaces of Industry and Cagayan de Oro property in Caga- which high gold assays have been a special tax, equal to 100 per Concert Hall, which will
cent of the exceptional profit 000 people. There yan and ob the Tinandoan group obtained
a number of smaller buil of claims owned by the Capsay Geophysical crew No. 1 started made by speculator Mining Company near I. XL in work on the Santa Jalla group of Production taxes have been in dominating the whole
300-11 Masbate, Roger W. Clarke, prest claims adjoining Mineral Resources creased from six to eight per cent..
Nort last but primary necessities will art be lighting dent, announced recently Tech near Labo. Cami
the Exh No
enge in afected, nical management contracts to this week.
Customs, duties have:
raised Canadia effect were entered into this week. tracing out ore zone
property
decided hich they were the Both properdes are believed to be Verde
hoped excellent gold prospect by "en- gineers who have examined them.
will follow suit. The geophysical crew No 31
two pavilions.,
to be sent to Catayan de Oro and
Camarines
Houter
have