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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
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Exchange
Sharebrokers'
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 1937.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
AND
H. K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION
Philippine Gold Mining Quotations
28th August, 1937
Time Received clos.
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital
$60,000,000
Issue Fully Paid-Up 820,000,000 Reserve Funds:-
Sterling
...£6,500,000
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated by Royni Charter 1853
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38. Bishopsgate E.C.2.
Hong Kong Currency
Resorvosoårägret vezes
Reserve Liability of
.$10,000,000 | Paid-up Capital.......
· Kozerve Fund Proprietors. $20,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
£3.000.000 £3.090.000
pristors...
£3.000.000
Head Office:-HONG KONG
Board of Directors.
G. Miskin, Esq.,
Chairman.
Hou, Mr. M. T. Johnson,
MANCHESTER BRANCH:
71. Mosley Street, Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
ALOR STAIL ILOILO
| Deputy Chairman, | AMRITSAR, IPOH
BAIGON
J. K. Bousfald, Esq.,
A. H. Compton, Esq..
S. H. Dodwell, Esq.,
SEMARANG
BANGKOK KARAOBI
SEREMBAN
BATAVIA.
BOKA
KLANO KURE
BHANGHAI
J. R. Mamun, Esq.
CU79
E. 6. Morrison, Esq..
H
$3
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
14}
T. E. Pearce, Esq.,
A. L. Shields, Esq.,
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
53
CALCUTTA KUALA
CANTON
CAWAPORK
COLOMBO
DELAI
IUCHING
MADRAS
.. MANILA
HAIPHONG Chief Manager.
LUMPUR
SINGAPORS
DITIAWAN
BOU BASATA TAIPING
TIENTSEN
TONGKAN
MEDAN
(Bhuket)
NEW YORK
THINGTO
50
144
Branches:
KAMBURG
HANTOW
HARRIN
Amoy
Iloilo
Bangkok
Ipob
Batavia
Johore
Bombay
Kobe
Peiping
Penang.
Rauguón..
Saigon
Calcutta
Kowloon
Canton
Kuala
Chefoo
Colombo
domis.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 26.
Huyers
Balines
Welas
Banka
ל
$1,850
H.K. Banca
200
213
2331
£15
$101
Do. (London) ... Chartered Banks
Mercantile Bka "A"
Do...
""
Bank of East Asis..... N. C. & S. Barka...
#1,870
Lug
£133
£33
25th Aug.
218
B. S
199
125.
Closing "0.82 9.52
Rates
clos.
10.94 11.12
2.41 3.10 3.54
16.90
$34
SIRU
100 ate. $328
Raube
Venezuela Quid Flds. $4.30
Docks, Wharvus,
Godowas, etc.
H.K." K. Wharve.
H.K. & W. Docs
$168 Shangani Docks 9. New Loginperio 8.
Lands, Hotels, and
Buildings
H.K.'Hotels
H.K Lands..........................
$1024) Do. 4% Debentures
„Insurances
1200
Canton Insura 1004.
1810
Union Indra:3000 ...
$2
Underwritors
$220
H.K. Fires......................
13
Interasional Assco. S.!
Shipping
Douglass
3481
18+
Steamb webs
551
Indo-Chinas (pref)
(def.).
(10). | Shella
Waterbosta
19.30
Mining
18/3 Kailans
$11
1257
Antamoks
... 773
70
1800
"Atoka
12
**
20
10
201
$980
Baguio Gold
1844
18
18
W
Benguet Consol
... 10.25
10,00 10.25
Benguet Explor
... 58"
3
71
! ! ! ! ! !
184
Joi
Big Wedge Coco Grove...
14 15
.14
15
... 50 51
47
50
Consol Mines
.021
.02
021
1107
Demonstratious
... 44 40
42
43
E. Mindanao
B
15
17
15/
O. Goldfields
11
11
B11.40
Itogona
N
65
.57
I. X. L.
60
50 GO
Maslates
18 16
15
18.
Min, Resources
14) B
14 141
$139
Providents (okli ......
Do.
k
$2.20
Northern Mining
415
3
(new)
60 0's.
Paracale Gumaus
28 99
28 30
$32+
San Mauricio
$106
144
DO
98 82
13
Suyoo Consol
241
United Paracales ...
66
64
66.
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64
10
25
81
991
et 60
16.05
Market Comment.
Eier
£ Uncertain
Sier YQ W S'ier
135
1102
11
Shanghai Lauda...S.
Metropolitan Lands..
THE EXCHANGE
10.10
H.K. Roalties.ne
$6,90
$1 800
China D3
MARKET
Do. Deboutros.
F
Humphreys
19
Chinese Eau yang
MESSKS. ROZA BROŚ.
Cotton ALB
$13.60E
314
$100
S'm Cottonsfeld,2.
190
Do.
new8.
"$34
Zoong Slags
180
Wing On Textilos{2.)
140
Ewo Cotton Rts. S.
Public Ulities
$14.60 TramwAYI ************
$141
Poak Trams (old)..... 15)
186
Do. (now).. $2
Star Forries
$85
$17
Youtusti Ferries.
$13.70
160
3184
* 11:
:i
$13.90 China Lights (öld)
Do. (DOW)
H.K. Electrica ...... Macao do.
$149 Sandakan Lights...
199.60 Telephones (old)
427 $13 $13.30
$11.30
PHILIPPINE MINING
NEWS
AMALGAMATED MINERALS will Bliver prices dropped festerday ship 6,000 tons of copper ore on to the extent of 1/18 for Ready August 31 from Hello. This ore and 1/8 for Forward, the quota-will be taken from various pro- tions being 19 13/16. for both de-
perties being operated by the Liveries. Silver advices reported
company, and will be consigned to speculators as having sold. There Japan. was lack of support. After the official fixing the market continu- ed weak and business was done at 1/16 lower than the quoted rate. Speculators sold again. American Silver "was quoted at 44 3/4 for Spot.
The London-New York
cross-
129.40 rate was quoted at 498.15. New York-London was quoted at 498.- 1/4.
$11.60
Do. (new)...
$12
China Buses, S.
24/
Tractions ............
SAI-
23/
Do. (prof.)...]
Industriala
Up"
$17
$2
Caldbook, ord.) 8. Macgregor pref.)8.
Canton Ices
$15.10 Cements
Kopen........
Miscellaneous
...
Constructions, (old) $1.50
!!!
01
$16
$6.08
$5,20
1261
Dairy Farma....
15.20
Ch. E'tainmouta......
+
1267
34.80
$1,60
50 cts
Do.'
(new.0 sta.
18.66
Lane Crawforda..................
Nanyang Tobacco....
$8,60 $9.80
89.60
Sinceros
$3.40
Watsons
S. C. Enterprises....
97%,
CL.G.621925G.Bd.
35.35
$1
00%
$Loa 01
124
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1H
to
$50
*****
prem.
prem. 81%
H.K. Dort 4% Long
Dg. 31%
Wallace Harper
BLK Wing Oo
S'hai Do
*preus
Vibro Piling nove
25 Maramans I v. (Lon.)
Wm. Powells
***
•Sales to Shangbai
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(British Wireless Service)
Paris Geneva
Berlin
Athens
Milan
Copenhagen
Stockholm
Shanghal
(HK)
Aug. 24
132-53/64
Aug. 25 132-55/74
21.711
12.40
944
12.391
-1/2)
New York
Amsterdam
4.98-21/32 9.031-
Vienna
Prague
143-3/18
1] 4.98-3/16 93.0?
1423
Madrid
Lisbon
Hong Kong
Bombay
Montreal
Brussels
Yokohama
Belgrade
Monte Video R10
Bucharest
Silver (Forward)
Silver (Spot) War Loan
Da LONDON :-
4.98-11/16 29.814
4.98-3/16 29.59
-19-15/18
191
34% 100-7/18
Closing Quotations
August 20, 1937.
Telegraphic Transfer...
Bank Bills, on demand 197
Credits, four months'
sight
SHANGHAI:
On-Demand-
ON SINGAPORE:
On demand
O'й: JAPAN
Du Lubis :---
On demand audi
ON NEW ZOEK:
19-13/10
19-13/16
34% 100
$100 $4.90
14 ots.
MARKET Quiet but steady.
STERLING
San Fran-
cisco Lumpur Shanghai London Singapore Dairan Lyons Sourabaya Foochow Malacca Sungai
Haiphong Manila Patani Hamburg Muar Tientsin Hankow (Johore) Tokyo Harbin Mukden Tsingtao Hongkew New York Yokohama.
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and. Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter deck at the port of Larena has periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be also been completed.
quoted on application.
The company has 35,000 tons of manganese ore blocked out, ac- cording to Mr. Harvey, and 9,000 tons will be shipped regularly starting next month.
MINERAL RESOURCES, Inc, will issue an additional amount of
Also up to data Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Let. Hong Kong, 12th May, 1937.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
"MINE FACTORS, INC. has 300 tons of manganese ore in Manila capital stock equal to 20 per cent awaiting transhipment to Europe. of the number of shares outstand HE Business of the above Ing on August 21, 1937, of the par value of ten centatvos. The Issue will be made and paid for at 15
The ore arrived on the Legazpi. and was taken from the company's mine in Siquijor. It was packed in Sacks of approximately 50 kilos.
each. and is now being loaded on a lighter to await the ship to take it abroad. This ship is expected in about th.ce days.
L. J. Harvey, president of the company, returned with the ora. reports considerable progress construction work on the is- land. A road 2 kilometers long has been finished, from the mine
in
A small business was done dur-He ing the course of the morning at 1/3 1/32 fox cash. The market closed at 1 pm with sellers at 1/3
centavos per share,
Stockholders of record as of August 21, 1837, have the privilège to subscribe to the proposed issue in the amount of 20 per cent of their holdings. Subscriptions will be payable one-third on or before September 6, 1937, one-third on or before October.6, 1937, and one- third on or before November 8, 1937. Any shares of the issue re-
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI Bank is conducted by the
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
For the Hoxo Konɑ & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937,
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
TOXOKAMA
(Peking) HOANGA
PENANG
HONG KONG RANGOON
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods at rates 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.
B. W. ROBERTS, ·
Manager.
THE CHASE BANK
18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PIXI STELET,
NEW YORK
An American Bank offaring com
plete Foreign Banking Service to the principal Markets of the world. Interest Rates on Application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BAxx. Naw YORE, with Resources over U.8. $2,500,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE
LIMITED
August-September and 1/2 31/32 to the provincial road, as has a matning unsubscribed will be dis-Authorised 'Capital ...$10,000,000.00 Capital (fully paid up)
October-December: buyers at 1/3 "1/32 August-September and prob-
ably 1/3 October-December,
U.S. DOLLARS
A smail business was done early
in the morning at 31 3/15 for Sep- tember delivery. The
market
closed at 1 pm. with sellers at 31 1/8 August-September and 31 1/16 October, buyers at 31 1/4 Cash and
31 3/16 September-October.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
Nominal at 103...
SHANGHAI" MARKET
staff house, an assay office and a general office. The general super- intendent's house at the company's
United States Sells Warplanes To China
New York, Aug. 25. Twenty
Bellanca aeroplanes, designed for either military or civil use. being shipped to China aboard the motor ship
are
There were sellers of Sterling Wichita, it is announced to-day.
These are the same planes pre- viously reported sold to Air France,
for cash at 1/2 15/32. buyers at 1/2 1/2 for Spot. US Dollars,
posed of by the board of directors Paid-up Capital ........ without further notice to stock-
Reserve and Undivided holders.
Profita
TROTZKYIST
AGITATION
Barcelona, Aug. 25. Trotzkyist agitation is increasing daily here, the adherents of the movement distributing in the night. thousands of leafiets with the following inscription. "If the fight against this Government is not. taken up by all, then Spain will be- come a Russtar Colony or a West-
sellers at 30 1/15, buyers at 30 1/8 the purchase of which that com- cru Branch of the GPU."
for Spot,
IN THE AFTERNOON The market was quiet in the afternoon.
STERLING
The market closed with sellers at 1/3 August-September and 1/2 31/32 October-December, buyers at 1/3 1/32 August-September and 1/3 October-December. -
· U.S. DOLLARS'
pany has since disavowed, follow- ing reports that they were destined for the Spanish Loyalists. They are single-engined monoplanes, with a top speed of 280 miles per
hour.
Nineteen Bellanca monoplanes have been actually shipped aboard. the Wichita for China. The twen- Meth is reported to be held in the
United States pending the atting of bomb racks and five machine. guns.
The market closed with sellers at 31 1/8 August-September and 31 1/16 October, buyers at 31 1/4 Cash and 31 3/16 September-larly in China with the aid of
October.
*
K. STOCK EXCHANGE-
YESTERDAY'S
OFFICIAL... QUOTATIONS
It is understood.. that the re- maining planes will be fitted simi-
blueprints. Reutter.
SILVER WEAKNESS
5,598,000.00
9,776,796,76
HEAD CTICE:-Hoga Kosa No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
Board of Directora:—
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan rang, Bag, Wong YanTong,caq. Kan Ying Pun
. K. Kwok, Faq. WongLhuson, bag. Chan Ching Shek. Fung Ping Wah,
Exq
Esq
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief blaqnger. Lá Tse Fong, Esq., Macager.
Reserve Fund
Yen 100,000,000 00 Yen 132,650,000.00
HEAD OFFICE: -YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Honolulu Banguon Bangkok Hsinking Bio do Bataria Karachi Janeiro Berlin Kobe "Ban
Landon
Francisco
Los Angeles Seattle
Bombay
Calcutta
Canton
Dairen
Moji
Manila Semarang
Shanghai
(Dalny) Nagasaki Singapore
Fengtion Nagoya Soersbaya
(Mukden) New York Sydney
Hamburg Osaka
Branches and Agencia :-
"Kowloon Pasang Bourabaya
London
Manila Melbourne Bao Yan-
Bandon Барод
BARLOW
Hankow Otaru
Bydney
Harbin
Paris
Tehoku
hung
slace
Tientsin
Hong KongPeiping
A York
Paris
Seattle Samsungi Yooxer Shangha Priping 1. ngapor
Tokyo
Tokohama
Amis
Bombay Great Trotzkyist's arms dépots tia have been captured by the police
Cantos
at Sabadell, a suburb of Barcelona. the Trotskyists, who resisted ar- The police arrested 26, and one of
Transacton News Service. rest, was killed.-
REICHSMARK
QUOTATIONS:
♫
Berlin, Aug. 25.
was quoted.
The Reichsmark without guarantee, at;
New York, 40.2
Faris, 1072.00
Amsterdam, 72.86
London, 12,40
Paris sterling, '132.80,
132.85 Parts U.B. dollars, 25.84 to 26.645-.
London, Aug. 25. The weakness of silver, which Transactin New Server. has fallen a further sixteenth of a penny since the opening fixing due to speculative selling, is attri- buted to nervousness leat the large stocks of white metal at present arriving in Hong Kong from Can. The market was quietly steady. ton should be flung on the market In Manila renewed weakness de-Reuter.
Bank Bills, on demand 3013/10 Credits, 80 days'-night-21-6/16--veloped. ON BATAVIA:-
"On demand. 652
ON PARIB
Bank Bills, on demand 822 Credits, 4 month's sight 873 ON BAIGON
On demand......... 81
1/21
108
52)
ON MANILA-
On, demand
OF BANGKOK:
On demand
Tographic Transfers
Sexk on demand.......
BOVERSIONS Bank Buying
Bate BAR AILYBE, PN
eig
14P
1/31/16 sommeren 18 13/16
BUYERS
Douglases $484.
Indo Chinas (Def.), $43. Union Waterboats, $9.30. Humphreys, 49... Chinese Estates, $90. Peak Trams (Old), $5. Peak Trams (New), $2). Wrd. Powell, Ltd., 40 cta. Constructions (Old), $1.60. Construction. (New), 50 cts. HK. Goyt, 34% Loan, 14% Prm.
NEW CRUISER
NEW GERMAN NAVAL COMMAND IN SPAIN
Hankow Honelafo Kobe
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted
approved securities.
Current Accounta opened in Local Currency and Fixed De- posita received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.. Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
Tientsin
Tokyo
Tsingtao'
Vinkow
interest allowed on Current Ac counts,
1
Deposita received 'for Fixed Perióda at rates to be obtained on: application,
Y. KANO,
"Manager, Hong Kong, 10th March, 1937.
UNION LABEL ON FORDS
New York, Aug. 25.
A new challenge has been made to the Ford Motor Company by the Union "of 'Motor. Workers, which is affiliated with the C.LO.....
The Fresident of the Union at a
"TABLE BAY HARBOUR meeting to-day, declared, amid
Berlin, Aug. 25. "Rear Admiral Von Fischel, who relinquished the command over the German Navy in Spanish waters. owing to illness some time- ago, is returning on land route to re- - London, „Aug, 25. - Heve Rear Admiral Carls, who The new 9,000-ton cruiser Shef- took command in his place rince field, built by Vickers, Armstrong the commencement or Fischel's at Newcastle and launched by the miries:*) Duchess of Kent over a year ago, has left the Tyne for her accep tance trials and will proceed later to Chatham-British Wireless,
Rear Admiral Carls will also ke- turn to Germany on land route, via France and Belgium Fransocean News Service
Capetown, Aug, 25.
A £2,000,000 contract is being let
cheers, "We said to Mr. Ford, f you want to continue to manufac- ture cars in the United States you..
by the South African Government will have to put a union label on
for the proposed development of the Table Bay Karbönr,
The project includes the re- claiming of 200 acres which will be added to Capetown.
Tenders will be called in Britain, Capetown and Johannesburg-
Reuter.
RETAIL TRADE
London, Aug. 25.
t
those Fords? "___ Reuter,
CHINA WILLING TO ACCEPT BRITISH
~PROPOSAL
Nanking, Aug. 26-It is learned from authoritative circles that the Chinese Government yesterday formally notified Great Britain of her willingness to accept in prin. The value of retail trade in July clple the British proposal for the was 8.1 per cent, greater than the cessation of hostilities in the year earlier.' Thé, value of stocks vicinity of Shanghai, provided that was 5 per cent higher and em- Japan is will to take similar ployment was 3 per cent. greater, action
-British Wireless.
Da-Dao.