DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
Ways:
Sollero
Nou
MONDAY. AUGUST 30.
Sharebrokers'
Association
Balları
Bayra
Bales
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1937.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
AND
H. K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION
Philippine Gold Mining Quotations
2 th Aug.
Closing Ratex
30th August, 1937
Timo Received clos.
PETZLUTURIS
411 12 13
87
Bank
$1,050
H.K. Banka
.:::
8971
Do. (London) ...
#132
Chartered Banks ....
1331
Mercantils Bks. "A"
ΣΙΟ
Do.
"0"
NOI
Bank of Raat Aain...
N. U. & S. Barka"...
!!!!!!
$1,670
2131
LID
$99
B.' S. 0.49
cloa.
9.49 10.15 1.06
2.45 206 3.44
$21
Insurances
1300
Canton levare lona..
$297
Antamoks
68
08 60
#
810
Union InsursoOWN 11.
1000
Atoka
10
18 91
話
Undorwriter
32
፡፡
WEU
H.K. Fires...
$280
Baguio Gold
17
17 17)
3
International Assou, J.
Benguet Consol
9.75 10,00 9.75 10.00
Shipping
Benguet Explor
s
ម
3482
$43
39.30
*:*
Douglases
$481
Steambata
18+
Big Wedge
13) 14
13
141
151
Indo-Chinas (pref.)
Covo Grove
is
41.
*45
Do. (def.)
342
109/14 hellstery beg
Consol Mines
019 .010 .09
(1/9/1)
Waterboats
$9,30
Demonstrations
+3
42 +4
Mining
E. Mindanao
14
14
+
!!!
18/5
Kailane....
15/
G. GoldSolds
...10 11
101
11
111
14
Venozaels Gold Fida. #4.30
+++
Docks, Wharted,
Godowns, etc.
$11.45
Itogons
I. X. L.
Masbates
64
$3
14
38
Dil
57
£91-1
141
1130
H.K. & K. Whimerov,?
Min, ResourcON
14
3119
14,
Providents (ok). .......!
Do. (new)
#2.20
Northern Mining
31.0
50 o'
Paracale Gumous... 23 20
:
131
B28 H.K. & W. Docks..
Shangusi Dock S. Now Kagineerings S Lands, Hotels, and
Bundings
1321
San Mauricio
83
#106
13
Suyoc Consol
FL
23)
United Parscales ...
61
* * * * * 8
14
144
17
31
24
27
84
70 78
75
22
21.
21
60
69
60 59
68
B.90
H.&. Hotels
36.85
Market Comment,
8
S
S
S
134
H.K Lands........
135
1102
Bo, 4X Dobentures
$102
111 Shanghai lands.......5.
THE EXCHANGE
1:
Metropolitan Lands..
$4.10
H.K. Hoalties...
$6.90
China Do
180
Do. DebenturesS.
19)
Humphreys ***
13
*190
Chincan Estat
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital
....... $50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds: ---
Sterling
£6,500,000 Hong Kong Currency
Reserve
Reserve Liability of
Proprietor
$10,000,000
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporatni by Ruyal Charter 1933
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:
1.
38 Bishopsgate E.C.2.
Paid-up Capital.
£3.000.000
£3.000.000
£3.000.000
Reserve Fund
$20,000,000 | Reserve Lability of Pro-
Head Office:-HONG KONG
Board of Directors. G. Miskin, Esq.,
Chairman.
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson;
Dristors
MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71. Mosley Street, Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
ALOE STAR ILOILO
BANGEDI KARACHI
Deputy Chairman, | AMRITSAR
BATAVIA
J
BAIGON SEMARANG
SEREMBAN
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORN
J. K. Bousfield, Esq..
A. H. Compton, Esq.,
S. H. Dodwell, Esq.,
J. R. Masson, Esq.,
K. S. Morrison, Esq.,
T. E. Pearce, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CAWNPORK
CKBU
KLANG KORZ
KUALA
LUMPUR
KUCHING
MADRAB
BITIAWAN BOURABAYA
TAIPING TIENTSEX
COLOMBO
A. L. Shielda, Esq.,
MANILA
TOMSHAH
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburu,
DILEI
MEDAN
(Bhuket)
Chief Manager.
HAIPHONG
NEW TÜBI
*INGTAO
HAMBUEG
PRIPING
HANKOW
14
Amoy Bangkok
Branches:---- Iloilo Ipob
HARDIN
Peipiog
Penang
Batavia
Jubore
Rangoon
Bombay
Kobe
Saigon
Calcutta
Canton
Kowloon Kuala
$1.60
Colton Mills
$3.60 Ewon............... S'bai Cottons(old).
Do. faeris.
|$13.00] Chías Lights (old)........
314
190
$34 $40
MARKET
MESSKS. ROZA BROS
Silver" prices dropped 1/10 over the week-end for both deliveries, the quotations being 19 3/18 for Ready and Forward, Silver ed- vices reported India as having sold. Speculators operated both
The market was steady a ways. the decline.
The London-New York CrOSS. rate was quoted at 496.67. New 13.30 York-London was quoted at 496 $591
11/18.
MARKET
- STERLING
Eier Eier Q. E
PHILIPPINE MINING
NEWS
E. I. AMINOFF, mining engineer and geologist of the Geologists and Engineers Syndicate, Inc., has left on an examination of the man- ganese claims of the Adelaida Mlaes, Inc.
W. I. KONKOFF, licensed mining engineer of the Geologists and En- gineers Syndicate, Inc., is leaving shortly to examine properties of the Laur Mineral Enterprises, Inc., located at Camarines Sur and Al- bay.
..
for varying capacities from 200 to 600 tons per day. Mr. Sovaleff was accompanied by Domingo Jacinto. general manager of the Central Batangas Gypsum and Galena Mines Syndicate, Inc.
HESS AND ZEITLIN, Inc., have announced that no more subscrip- tions will be received for stock of the Glo-Co Company, Inc., of the Philippines after August 28, 1937.
Hess and Zeltiin, purchased 185,- 000 shares of this stock for resale at P1.10 per share. Glo-Co Com- pany, Inc., of the Philippines was recently incorporated with an out- standing capital of only 350,000 to manufacture and sell a wide range of pharmaceuticals and household goods, some of which have been imported and sold here for many years. Since operations started have been more than
I W. SOVALEFF, manager of the mining machinery department of N. E. Mullen and Company, re- turned to Manila after making an No business was reported. There inspection of the property of the were small sellers at 1/3 August- Central Balangus - Gypsum and September and 1/2 31/32 October- | Galena Mines Syndicate. Inc., for December, buyers at 1/3 1/32 the purpose of recommending the Cash-September and 1/3 October- most suitable transportation me- December.
thod and equipment. The trans-results portation equipment to be designed gratifying.
Ho
134
Zoong Sings.......
180
Wing On Textiles(S.)
Ewo Cotton Rt. S.
"Pablo Cities
14.60 Tramways........
3144
Peak Trams (ld)..
35
Do.
(new)... $21
183
Star Ferries
$85
(17
Yaunati Forries ...
$27 $13
18
3,70 Do.
(DOW)...
H.K. Electries......
#18)
Macao do.
1141
Sandakan Lighte ........
Quiet:
$1,60 Do. (new)
129.60 Telephons (old)....
$29,40 3.1.3)
1124
China Buses.......8.
14/
Tractions
SHA
Do. (pref.).....
Industrials
118
Caldbook, ord.) M.
17
19
Maagregora (praf.}8.
Canton Ice
32
$15.10 Cementa
13.05
315 $5.20
120!
Dairy Farma...
$262
15.30
Ch. Etainmouts....
$4.80
Construotions, (old) $1.00
Do.
1050 ats
$8,80
Nanyang Tobacco....
$8.80
19.80
Sinceros
15.40
Watsons
$6.35
There were sellers of Sterling a 1/2 15/32 for Spot. buyers at 1/2 1/2. US Dollars, sellers at 20
8. C. Enterprises
$1.
177,
Ch.0.5219250.7 Bds.
prem.
160
S'hai Do
+1.
!:
Ropes
.....
Miscellaneous
50 Ca
10.66 Lane Crawfords......
t?
prem
Do.
31
H.B. Gost 1% Las $106
Wallace Harper
H.K Wing Oo.....|
เ
Vibro Piling...
Maramuns (Lon.))
$1011
$35 $100
$4.90
•Sales to Shrnghai
LONDON EXCHANGE
Milan
Copenhagen
Aug. 28 132-55/64 21.611
12.351
94-7/16
15/
7.
40 cta
Wm. Powells
(H.K.)
RATES
(British Wireless Service)
Aug. 26.
Paris
1327
Geneva **
Berlin
12.39
Athens
#43
Stockholm
Shanghai
1/21
New York
4.98
Amsterdam
9.027
Vienna
Prague
1421
Madrid
Lisbon
Hong Kong
Bombay
Montreal
4.987
Brussels
4.961 29.491
Yokohama
Belgrade
Monte Video
R10
Bucharest
Silver (Forward)......
194
liver (Spot) ....................................... 101 War Loan
De LONDON:---
34% 100-7/14.
Closing Quotations
August 30, 1937.
Telegraphic Traufer... Bank Billa, on demand 192
Credits. four months'
"On New YORK:-
U.S. DOLLARS Nothing doing. There were sel- lers at 31 1/16 August and 31 Oc- tober and probably for September delivery.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
Nominal at 103.
SHANGHAI `MARKET.
15/16, buyers at 30 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 [40′′ets. 1/3 1/32 August-November and
1/3 December.
4.96-11/16 0.007
2422"
U.S. DOLLARS
The market closed with sellers at 31 1/16 August-September, 31 Oc- tober and 30 15/16 November, buyers at 31 1/8 August-Septem- ber: 31 1/16 October and 31 November.
TEAK RACING BOATS
May Prove Popular. In San Francisco
I a
test at Belvedere, San Francisco, is successful, a new and unique class of racing craft may spring up on San Francisco Bay..
The trial will the made on a
tiny sloop which arrived from Hong Kong aboard the General
Sherman.
J:
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
The market was dull,
In Manila, prices eased further,
BUYERS
Douglases, $481.
Indo-Chinas (Def.). $43. Unlon Waterboat, $9.30. Chinese Estates, $90. Peak Trams (New), $2,
- Peak Trams (New), $2.
Wm. Powell, Ltd., 40 cts. Constructions (Old), $1.60. Constructions (New), 50 cts. H.K. Gatt. 31% Loan, 11% Prm.
551 NEW FACTORIES
In United Kingdom In 1936
Chefoo Colombo Dairen
San Fran-
cisco
Lumpur Shanghai London Singapore Lyona Sourabaya Foochow Malacon Sungei
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 periods in Local Currency and received for one year or shorter Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application.
Also up to date Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Let. Hong Kong, 12th May, 1937.
BONG KONG BAVINGS BANK
TOKOHAKA
(Peking) BOANGA PENANG
HONG KONG HAEDOON
FORRION EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for Ona Year 'or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applies tion.
The Bank's Head Office in Lon dou undertakes Executor & Trusten business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at say of the Agencies and Branches
R. W. ROBERTS,
Manager.
{
THE CHASE BANK
་་
15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STAKET,
NEW YORK.
TEE Business of the shore | An American Bank offering com TB conducted by the
BONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
For the HoxG KONG & Shanghai
BANTINO CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.
BANK OF EAST ASIA,
LIMITED.
...
"plete Foreign Banking Service
In the principal Markets of the ... world. Interest Bates on Application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASS NATIONAL BANK, NEW Yon, with Resources over U.B. $2,500,000,000,
D. M. BIGGAE,
Manager.
Authorised Capital $10,000,000.00 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided
Profits
5,598,600.00
LIMITED
2,776,798,76 Capital (fully paid up)
Yon 100,000,000 00 Beserve, Fund Yen 132,830,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:--Hong Kong No. 10, Des Voelix Road, Central.
:"
London. Aug. 28. During 1938, 551 new factories giving employment to 53,000 were opened in the United Kingdom, 261 of which were in the Greater Lon-P. don area-British Wirden,
FASCIST SPIES
Moscow, Aug. 30. Scores of the most prominent leaders of the Komsommol, the Young Communist League, have been arrested as public enemies. The Komsommol has a member- ship- of 5,000,000 "·
Board of Directors.com -
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman
HEAD OFFIC:-YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT:"
Bangkok Hainking
Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lanang, Ex-Alexandria Honolulu
K. Kwok, q. WongChuson, Wong YunTong, caq. Kan Ying to, bag. Chan Ching Shek, Fung Ping Wah,
Esd
Esq.
Hangoon
Bio.do
Batavia Karachi Berlin Bombay
Janeiro
Kobe
San
London
Francisco
Calcutta
Los Angeles Seattle
Dairen
Moji
Shanghai
(Dalny) Nagasaki
Singapore
Sourabaya Flow Bydney
Kan Tony Po, daq, Chief Manager. Li Too Fong, Esq., Manager.
Ansy
Bortbay
Branches and Agencies-
Kowloon Panang
London Babycon Manila
Sulgon
Haibourut Ban Fran Nagasaki
Taloku
elaco nikad n
danton Kalpberr Hankow
New York dractle Cons
Par
Tokyo Sacaror Vancouver Bhangta Takobus
Kobe
Pelpling
ngapore
A thorough reorganisation of the lat Komsommol has been ordered since the alleged discovery that "a band of Trotskyist, Bukharinist and Fascist spies" had usurped the leadership of the body- Reuter
CHINESE WOMEN
MAKE FACTORY HANDS
It will interest you to know that Chinese women and girls make the best factory hands. This is the opinion of one who owns a large weaving
correspondent.
BEST
8 to 10 days to acquire sufficient knowledge to take charge of an automatic loom.
Canton Manila Semarang
Pengtien Nagoya Soerabaya
(Makden) New York Sydney
Hamburg Osaka
Haskow Otaru
Harbin Paris
Tientsin
Tokyo.
Tsingtao
"Interest allowed on Current Ar- counte
al
Hong KongPeiping Xinkow
and Exchange business transacted. Periods at rates to be obtained in Every description of Banking Deposits received for Fized Loans granted 00 approved application. securities.
Current Accounta
opened in
Y. KANO,
Manager.
Local Currency and Fixed DeHong Kong. 10th March, 1937. posits 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.
ANTI-JAPANESE DEMONSTRA- TION IN CANTON KAN TONG PO,
Canton, Aug. 29: One of the Chief Manager.
biggest anti-Japanese demonstra- tions to be held in Canton in' re- THE QUEEN MARY
cent years was witnessed here to- day when 100,000 persons from all New Propellers Fitted To
walks of life, including hundreds Give Greater Speed
of women, took part in a parade through the Having spent nine days in port, Japanese militarism.
city, denouncing during which she was drydocked
The same remarks apply to upon whom I called for an inter-matic spindling apparatus. It is factory in Singapore, workers in charge of the auto- The boat, as yet unnamed, is view writes a Malaya Tribune" true that the process of spindling is not intricate, but the fact that built entirely of teak and is 17 The factory in question employs Chinese girls, after a few days
very nearly 500 Chinese, women study. are
The parade was held under the and girls. Some of then have pre- charge of 8 to 10 spindles at a changing of two propellers, the tonal Balvation Association.
take for underwater cleaning and the auspices of the Kwangtung Na- belated Christmas gift for Joe Vious experience in weaving fac- time, reflects credit upon their Cunard White Star Uner Queen
39-13/16
feet long. Hulls made of teak ́are uncommon in America. -
The new boat arrived Ag á
#
19-3/16
Bank Bills, on demand 303 Credits, 60 days' sight. 31
658
Bank Bills, on demand 822 Üredits; 4 month's sight 873 ON BAIGON--
ON BATAVIA:-
On demand.....
ON PAHIB:-
wight
1/3).
ON SHANGI
- On Demand
109
ON SINGAPORE:-
On demand...
On demand ................ ..... 521
OF MANILA:----
On. Japan 2—
105
On demand.........
Telegraphic Trasfer. Jus Beak on demand
82
On demand nogi. §14 ON BANGKOK-
On demand.... 1438 "SOVEREIGNS Bank Buying
Kabe
1/31/16 Ban Silver, pre ai vinu 19 3/16
Kilkenney from his uncle Hong Kong. Mr. Kilkenney recently built a world cruising yacht in the Colony. She was designed by
Massachusetts Tech.
"
tories in China, and hence they come in to work in the local fac- tory without requiring to be taught the methods of manufacture.
In the majority of cases, howe- a Chinese who graduated from ver, the women and girls are Although five feet smaller than shown how to operate the looms a Star boat, the newcomer has particularly the electrically-driven distinct advantages. A Star is an machines. I was agreeably sur- open boat and built especially for prised to hear that an average. racing. The teak" is a combina Chinese women or girl takes only tlon racing-cruising boat. With`an 866-pound lead keel and a hull of
A San Francisco yacht broker heavy teak, she can stand a blow is interested in the new boat and and is ideal for cruising on vack is only awaiting a verdict on the tion trips. Teak, incidentally, trial run before Importing half E much more durable than cedar-dozen or more. They will sell built hulls.
around U.8. $900,
ability:
competent to
Reference to the working con- ditions of certain classes of wor- kers has been made in an earlier visited, conditions of work were paragraph. In the factory. which
all that could be desired.
Work on a hand loom, in my
A fleet of modern bombers from Mary Balled far New York from the Canton Air Force zoomed over Bouthampton recently;
head as the demonstrators, ' all The liner has now a complete carrying colourful flags with anti- set of propellers of new design, the
Japanese slogans, filed Blowly. Central News. first pair having been changed through the streets of the city.--
during the annual overhaul early
in the year.
The new propellers will have the
JAPANESE BOMB CHEKIANG
own opinion, is as dimcult as that effect of giving the Queen Mary Hangchow, "AU. 28. A lone on an automatic machine. I am extra speed, and it is thought Japanese bomber ventured into rather inclined to think that the probable that she may make a bid Cheklang province yesterday worker in charge of the hand kom; to reg in the Blue Riband home- | morning and dropped two bombs has a more difficult lot to contend 'ward, bound, although no official in the vicinity of Chenhal. One with, because she has to use both Lannouncemant on the subject is of the misalles fell into the river near the city, the other landing her bands and legs dexterously, forthcoming. and at the same time keep a The Queen Mary salled in charge on a road in the outskirts of the watchful eye on the actual weav- of Captain JC. Townley, R.D. | dlty, killing one unidentified man. ing itself.
R.N.R
Central News