12
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Bayou
Kal
Exchange
Sharebrokers' Association
THURSDAY.
Bayer
Ballers
OCTOBER, 7.
$1,460
$1,070)
***
ง
$10
$12.30
$24
$2.00 40 ola.
3113
$#6.15
$1.55
Bain. omina
* *
$1,560
170
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1937.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS
The price for Ready Silver drop- ped 1/18 yesterday but the. For- ward rate was unchanged, the quotations being 19 7/8 and 19 13/16 respectively. Silver advices reported India and Speculators as having sold. America bought. The market was steady. American Sil- ver was quoted at 44 3/4 for Spot. The London-New York cross-rate was quoted at 495.42. New York- London was quoted at 495.12.
MARKET.
Quiet.
STERLING
There were sellers at 1/3 Oct. Jan. and 1/2 31/32 February, buy- ers at 1/3 1/32 Cash-January and 10/71/3 February. "A small business 30.30
was reported at 1/3 1/33 for cash.
US, DOLLARS ·
10/8
19
$4.40
$5.04 130 $109
3160
$81
$13
$90
$31
$40
There were sellers at 31 October. 30 15/16 November-December and 30 7/8 January, buyers at 31 1/16 Oct. and 31 January-December and probably November, No business was reported.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers at 104 5/8 for Spot.
SHANGHAI MARKET
There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 21/64 for Spot, buyers at 1/2 3/8. US Dollars opened with sellers at 29 9/16, buyers at 29 5/8 for Spot. Later advices reported sellers at 29 19/32. buyers at 29 21/32 for Spot.
IN THE AFTERNOON The market was quiet in the afternoon and no business was re- "ported.
STERLING
The market closed with sellers at 1/3 October-January and 1/2 31/32 February, buyers at 1/3 1/32 Cash- January and 1/3 February.
U.S. DOLLARS
The market closed with sellers at 31 October, 30 15/16 November- December and 30 7/8 January. buy- ers at 31 1/6 Cash. 31 January- December and probably November.
NEW YORK STOCK, EXCHANGE
(Through Reatog's Service)
New York, London Cross rate Now York Cotton-Dec. New York Rubber-Sept. Chicago Wheat -Sept. Chiengo Corn Sapt- Winnipeg Whear -Oct. Silvor Oficial
Stocka
Business Done: -1,780,000 shares.
Stock
Oct. 5.
Great Northern Rly. 381
Great Western Sugar 31
0:"
30**
82
221
174
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
BANKING CORPORATION
#50,000,000
Issue & Fully Paid-Up #20,000,000 -
Sterling
Proprietors
£ 8,500,000
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated by Ruga! Charter 1943
HEAD OFFICE; LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate E.0.2.
Board of Directors.
Chairman.
G Miskin, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,
Deputy Chairman
J K. Bousfeld, Esq.,
A. H. Compton, Esq.,.
· MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71, Mosley Street. Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
ПРОН
ALOR STAR ILOILO
MEITBAN DANGKOK KARACHI BATAVIA KLANG
FORK KALA
LUMPUR
BAT GOE SEMARANG
AEREMBAN
• CHANGHAI SINGAPORE BITIAWAN BOU BARAYA TAIPING
TIENTRIX
է
QUOTATIONS
Now York: October 7.
Authorised Capital
£13
£331
Elb
120
Banks
H.K. Baars
Do. (London) ... Chartered Banks...
Mercantile Bks. “A”
Do,
Bank of East Asia... N. U. & S. Backs...
£13
£33 B15 #al
2
insurances
$278
Canton Lustrangën,.
I
$270
$020
Unioù inurn2)006 ...
3635
Underwriters
1255
H.K. Fires...
$265
***
international Asson, 3.
Shipping
$481
Douglases NN
$48)
Steamb was g
Indo-Chinas (prof.;
Do.
(def.)
$10 141 143
เ
Last Today' High Low Close Close Change
4.91-3/16 4.95 5/8 8.10 7,97 8.138. O .13 of 17.07 18.9 17.20 17.05
15 of 106 102 103 106 09 CO BIN 611 1248 197 123)
Reserve Funds:-
Hong Kong Currency
Reserve a
2 up
Reserve Liability of
of up
12+
1 ս
.....$10,000,000 Paid-up Capital.
Reserve Fund $20,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
£3.000.000 £3.000.000
£3.000.000
+42
442
unch.
Head Office:-HONG KONG
1938/7
High
Low Dow Jones Avarages. 194.40 147.38 $0 Industriale
64.46 38,93 20 Rails 37.54 82.77 20 Utilitzen 106.89 97.00 40 Bords
82.44 G5.65 I
Oct. 8.
High Low Close Uhange
144.08
147.89 141.63 147.18 210 up
38.68
38,84 37,74 38.99
31 up
31.80
23.32 £249 93.91
67.46
Comodity Index 68.76
57.31 32,78
41 up .15.off unch:
S. H. Dodwell, Esq.,
1981
$100
186
Do. (new); ALK. & W, Docks Shangazi Ducke S. Now Enginoorings 8. Lands, Hotels, and Bui dings
H.K. Hotel
* *** H.K Lands.......... Do. 4% Dobentures. Shanghai Landa...N. Metropolitan Lands: H.K. Realtics.................. Chiss Doiudi Do. Debentures3. Humphruys......... Chinese Estates.
Cotton Mil Ewon
S'ha Cuttonsfoldƒ5%
Do (DOWS.
Zoong Singe ***... Wing On Textiles(8.)
Ewo Colton Rt«. S.
Public Quiltin
Tramways.
$12.80
Peak Tesum (old}... 181
Do.
(new)... $2.60
170
Star Ferries
•
J224
Yaunati Ferries
$10.80 China Lights (old)...)
100
19.30
15/70
Shells |
Waterboata
Mining
Kailans ****
1of
itruha
15
Venezugs Gold Fids,
Ducks, Wharvas,
Godowns, etc.
H.K, & K. Wharton,
3113
Provideute (oki)
32
$2.05
140 au
120
*
$108
Adams Expresa... Allis Chalmers Amer, Can
Last Bale Oct. 5. 6. 114 12
J. R. Mason, Esq.,
川
K. S. Morrison, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CAWNPORK
EUCHING
C:3
49+ 50
941
951
Holly Sugar Corpn.
Am. Car & Foundry
Humble Oil
672 672
Amer. Cyanamid.....
267
271
Int. Nickel
T. E. Pearce, Esq., A L Shields, Esq., Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
Chief Manager.
MADRAS
COLOMBO DELHI
MANILA
TONSKAX
KEDAN
(Bhuket)
HAIPHONG
XEW YORK
TRINGTAQ
HAMBURG
PRIPING
Amer. & For. Power Amer. For, $7 p. Amer. Locomotive
4*
71
Int. Tel. & Tel ....
7.
BANKOW
31
31
Int. Dept Stores
Branches:
Iloilo
25
28
Kennecott Copper
Ipoh
Peiping Penang
BARIN
Amer. Metals
36
351
Lambert Corpn.
Johore
Amer. Radiator
13
14
Loew's Inc.
Amer. Rolling Mil.. 28)
291
Lorillard
Amer. Smelting ..... 631
844
Mcintyre Forcupine
Amer. Steel F'dries. Amer. Sugar
34
311
McKesson & Robbins 20 Monsanto Chemical "89
874
Amer. Tel. & Tel... 1581 Amer, Tobacco "B" 75) Amer. Waterworks... 123 Anaconda Copper,
159
Montgomery Ward,
441 451
76
Murray Corpn.
67
13 A
Nat Cash Registor
221
36
37%
Nat Dairy Products 178
Atchison, T. & S. Fe: 64
631
Nat Distillers
26
Atlantic Refining
221
221
Nat Power & Light
73
Atlas Corpn.
12
12
New York Central ...
251
257
Auburn Motors ... 12
121
Niagara Hudson P.
Baldwin Locomotive
Corpn.
92
94
cum pi.......... Baltimore & Ohio... 16 Barnsdall 011
North American
161
Northern Pacific......
171
188
163
Benal Aviation...... Bethlehem Steel Boeing Airplane Borden Co.
171
834 64 22} 241 211 218
Pacific Gas Bec. 274 Pacific Lighting
27
371
392
Packard Motors......
7
Paramount
113)
Pennsylvunla R.R.
287
273
Briggs M'facturing 314 Brooklyn-Manhattan
321
Phelps Dodge
Phillips Petroleum
463
472
Trans
121
131
HC
Do. (new)...
154
H.K. Electrica
$16
Menu do.
$141
Sandakan Lights....
$25
$81
Tolophones (old ........
Do.
125
(DOW)...
$8.10
***
Chips Bus. 5.
37/9
Tractions
£4/0
03/
Do. (pref.)....
Industrials
Caldbeck, and S.
$100
112.10
Macgregora f(pref„18,
Carton loo
Coment
Ropee
Miscellaneous
62
$124
$4
$60
$102
$10.40 #542
Brooklyn-Manhattan
Public Service of N.J. 371 Pullman Inc.
37
$6 cum pf. Case, J.1
38 381
Pure Oil
14
144
122)
1291
Radio Corpn of Am.
DA
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S
Canadian Pacific
91
91
Republic Steel ......... 211
221
Celanese Corpn. of
America
Reynolds Tobac. "B" 47.
471
28
· 281
Cerro de Pasco...
51
55
CertainTeed P'ducts
St. Joseph Lead Co. Schenley Schenley 5% pi.
311
34
85 +
85 *
Chesapeake Corpn. 71
9
Sears Roebuck
71
742
OFFICIAL
8244
Dairy Farma.
$24
'A
$1.00 $1,00
Constructions, (old)) $1.50
Ch. Etainmente.... $3.90
$1,60
Do.
(new) 11
Lane Crawforda...............
$8,00
Nanyang Tobacco...
Sinceros............
1.10
$41
Watsons
...
S. C. Enterprises
8%
0.0.5%19230.38da.|
pren. 74% preo
217
,,Do.
11 K. Govt. 47 Loans
Wallace Harper...
31%
·840
H.K Wing On
S'hai
Do.
Vilvo Piling
23)-
Maramaus Liv. (Loa)
Wm. Powolle
(H.K)
45 ota
•Saim to Shanghai
Indo-Chinas (Det.), $43.
QUOTATIONS
The market was quietly steady.
SELLERS
Hong Kong Bank, $1,560. Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $51.
Providents (Old), $2.
H&. S. Hotels, $5.
H.K. Lands, $30.
HK. Realtles, $41.
H.K. Tramways. $12.80
Chesapeake & Oblo 80 *. Chrysler Corpn. Columbia Gas & El 101 Columbia 6% "A" pt. 2 Commercial Credit 41 *
80
Shell Union Oll
197
191
49
491
Socony-Vacuum
187
17
101
Southern Cal Edison 21)
213
17"
Southern Paciac..... 28+
293
Hong Kong, 1st March, 1837.
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
421
Southern Idly 5% pf. 178
18
Commercial Solventa 26 Commonwealth & 8. 11. Commonwealth. 36
29%
Stad Brands .........
101
10
111
cum. p.
517
52
Bland Gas & Elec. 51 Stand Gas & Elec. $7 pl........#282454344
51
Authorized Capital...$10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ........
29
291
Consolidated Edison 344
351
Standard Off of N.J. 64
64t
Consolidated O
59
601
Sterling Products
82 601
Continental Ol
51
51
Swift
International 28
Corn. Products
4
4
Technicolor
452
483
Curtiss Wright (C) 13
137
Texas Gulf Bulphur 324
321
Peak Trams (Old), $5.
80%
Peak Trams (New), $21.
Curtiss Wright "A" 23 Delaware & Hudson 10A Del. Lackawanna &
23
Tidewater Assoc. Oll 161
101
Timken-Détroit Axle: 17
Transamerica
134
131
1107
$102
BK. Electrics, $54:
Cements, $12.10.
845
H.K. Ropes, $IĮ.
$60
Dairy Farms, 241.
$41
Western Distillers Corpn Sea."
grams
*154 Douglas Aircraft... 331 371 Du Pont
98
100
20th Cent. Fox Films 263
23
16
20th Cent. Fox Films
pi.
301
33 *
Un. Carbide & Car-
1331.
138
bon
83+
861
Electric Boat
13
121
Un Pacific
101 -1031
Elec. Bond & Share 11 Elec. Bond & Share
!!
United Aircraft
201 22
Amoy
Branches and Agencies:-
Kowloon
Perang Bourabaya
35 pf. Elec. Bond & Share
$8 pf.
58
53 *
Un. Airline Trans-
port United Corpn.
Balaria
London
Rangoon
BWxLOW
Bombay
Manlin
Saigon
Bydary
101
11.
Calcutia
Canto
Mo Magaak!
San Fran.
Thotu
Tientalo
37
31
Helpboug
62
6022
United
Corpn." $3 334
Baahor
New York seatis Osaka
Tokso
333
Elec Power & Light Elec Power & Light
Honolul
Karis
Semarang Yanbouter Bhanghai Tokohama'.
131
131
cum DL.
"111
Kobe
Peiping
ngapore
Un. Ga
'provem't
Oct.
1503
21.524
12.331
94 3,16
941
* pt.
48
51
Firestone Tire & R Finteste
Un. Light & power
"A" US Industrial Alco-
31.
Gen Asphalt
hol
237
Loans securities.
granted on
Gen. Cigar
28
Gen, Electric
321
Gen. Foods'
Gen. Motora
REICHSMARK
QUOTATIONS
Gen Railway Signal
23
Gillette Safety Razor
Gildden
291
Berlin, Oct. 6.
The Relchsmark without guarantee, at:
News York, 40.10
WILS
quoted,
Gold Dust ........... Goodrich (BP.) Goodrich # pf. ....... Goodyear
231
66
271
គីភីឌីទីន គឺឌនិងគឺ
181 18
30
U.S. Rubber
Current
Accounta
277
33A
US Rubber $8 pt. 71 U5. Steel
71
736
734
454 471 Vanadium
201
23
Warner Bros Pict,
91
14
Foreign Currencies on terms which
Local Currency and Fixed De-and other Public Funds of the. posits received for one year or Chinese Government both at Home 214. shorter periods in Local and and Abroad.
SHOU J. CHEN
Westinghouse Elec. 1094
113
will be quoted on application.
301
Youngstown
Shcet
32 *
32
& Tube ....Ant
50+
51
Safe Doppait Boxes To Let.
KAN TONG PO.
Chief Manager.
Manager.
+257
Chase National B 374*
381*
€6 +
-National City Bank 32 - 337*
28
Call Money M
1%
1%
tés. div.
• Bid
LIMITED
Capital (fully paid up)
Yan 100,000,000 or Reserve Fund Yen 134,400,000:00
1
Paris
Geneva
Berlin
Athens
Milan
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(British Wireless Service)
Oct. 4
150-1:16
21.56
12.345
Wm. Powell, Ltd.. $0.40. Wing On Textiles, $28. Marsmans (HK), 4/-,
SELLERS
H.K. Steamboats, $10. Providchts (Old), $3.05. Providents (New), 10.40. H. & S. Hotels, $5.15.
SALES Hong Kong Bank, $1,570. Union Insurance, $525. H.K. & K. Wharves. $113. . Providents (Old), $2,
HK Realties, $4.55,
Copenhagen
Stockholm
Shanghai
New York
4.951
Amsterdam
8.961
4.95-7/16 8.961
Vienna
Prague
141
141-9/18
Madrid
Lisbon
Hong Kong
Bombay
Paris, 1219.5
Montreal ..
4.954
Brussels
29.42
4.951 29.401
Amsterdam, 72.625
Yokohama
Belgrade
Monte Video
Rio
London, 12.332
Paris Sterling, 150.35 to 150,43 Paris U.S. dollars 30.36 to
Transocean New Service
Bucharest
Silver (Forward)
19-13/18 19-15/18 31% 1011
19-13/16 197 33% 100
481 481
181
162 521 537
Rangoon
Saigon
Amoy Bangkok Batavia 671 701 Bombay Kobe 10 191
Calcutta, Kowloon San Fran Canton
Kuafa
Cisco Chefoo Lumpar Shanghai Colombo
London Singapore Lyons Sourabaya Malacca. Sungei
Dairen
Foochow 71
Haiphong Manila Hamburg Muar Hankow
Patani "Tientsin (Johore) Tokyo 26 Harbin Mukden Tsingtao
Hongkow New York Yokohama
Current Accounta opened in
192 203
Local Currency and Fixed Deposits "received for one year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will bo quoted on application.
Also up to date Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Let. Hong Kong, 12th May, 1937.
BONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
THE Business of the above "Bank is conducted by the BONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
For the Hong Kong & ShaNQUAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager.
5,598,600.00 Reserve and Undivided
Profite ...
2,776,798.76
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
Board of Directors :- Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman ( Li Kuon Chun, Esq. Li Lan rang, Esq. P. K. Kwok, raq. WongChuSon, Eaq. Wong Yunlong, aq Kan Ying Fu, Esq. Chan Ching Shek, Pung PingWah, Esq.
Esq.
TOKGMAXA
(Paking) samaGAME (A
PENANG
KONG KONG BANGOON..
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted, "t
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened anit FIXED DEPOSIT received for One Year or shorter periode at rates which will be quoted on applica tion.
The Bank's Head Office in Los doa undertakes Executor & Trustee business, and claime recovery of Britiab Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained a any of the Agencies and Branches
R W. ROBERTS,
Manager.
i
THE CHASE BANK
18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering com
plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Rates on "Application. “
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK, NIW
Yozs, with Resources over U.S... $2,500,000,000,
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager
BANK OF CHINA · Specially Chartered by THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK PAID-UP CAPITAL. 840,000,000.00 (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA) Owing to our numerous Branches in China and connections in the principal Commercial Centres of Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Managor.the Work, we are able to extend Li Tee Fong, Esq., Maunger.
Every description of Banking
to our Clients special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.
Head Office: SHANGHAI Hongkong Branch:
4, QUEEN'S ROAD, C
South China Offices:
CANTON
and Exchange business transacted. SWATOW
KONGMOON TOISHAN
approved SHIUCHOW KINGCHOW
We also handle the issue of Bonds opened in
ཉཱནྟི། བྷཙཱཀྐཝཱནཱཝཙནཱ =ཙིཏྟཱགཔྤཝཱཙྩནྟུ, མཡྻུཙྪཊྚཊྛ དྷཱཊྛ བྲཱཊྛ བྲཱནྡྷསྶནཱ ནཀྑཙཱིཊྛཏྟཏྟབྦོ=ནྡྷཙྩུ ཨīབྷཎྞནཱཝཀྐ ྂ ཚོསྦོསྶ ཌཤཊྛ# ཆ བྷཚོཊ@dea, ཡདྷིབྷོཏྟཾ
Sliver (Spot)
War Loan
DO LONDON:-
Closing Quotations
October 7, 1637.
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demsad }1:27
Credits. Four months'
ON NEW YORK:—
Bank Billa, on demand 2011/16 Oredita, 60 days' sight. 31 3/16 ON BATAVIA:
On demand
......... 65 0/B Bank Bills, on demand 93 Credits, month's sight 990
ON PARIA:
sight ********
1/31
ON SHANGHAI:—
On Demand
1021
ON BAIGON :-
"On Sträappen: –
On demand.
911
On demand
52)
OF MANILA-
On demand m
On JAPAN:-
On demand
1498.
Du India:-
Telegraphie Transfer... Bask, on demand......................
OF BANGLOE (~.
On demand BOVERKIONS Bank Buying
Bate BAR FILTER, DRZ OB
contactsomor 1/3 1/16
197
30.38.
P
MEDICAL SUPPLIES FOR CHINA
PHILIPPINE MINING
NEWS
to
CENTURY GOLD MINES, Inc.,, Aaron Parry, superintendent in has acquired additional property charge of Maraman and Company situated in Paracale district, known on the mines, has been retained by as the Capacuan group. The group the North Mindanao Mining Co. London, Oct. 7. consists of 14 full lode claims which According The China Campaign Committee the corporation expects to develop signed by both parties, the operat- the agreement has arranged to send to China a 5000. Feliciano Nable, mining en- ing contract shall be for a period ton of chloroform, ether, anti-gineer, who examined the Capa- of 49 years or less if the pay ores tetanus serumn, gas gangrene, anti- cuan group reported to the man- are fairly exhausted. The operat- toxin, novocaine and lodine by the agement that the deposit has coming company shall pay all advances P. & O. 8 Rajputana. Leading mercial possibilities. The engtheer-and-re-imburze all expenditures in Chinese and English members of also recommended that an exten- the exploitation and development the Committee will be present at sive exploration programme be of the properties, said advances the dock in London to-day to see conducted.
and expenditures to be paid out of the steamer loaded. The second PARACALE-SURIGAO Goldfields the proceeds of the mines. That consignment of medical supplies has entered into a contract with once, the net proceeds have equall- will be sent on Saturday by an the North Mindanao Mining. Com- ed all advances" and expenditures, Imperial Airways plane-
pany to opera and manage 11s the profits shall be divided on the Surigao property. The services of percentage basis of 60-40.
Reuter.
CONFERENCE ON FAR EAST
signatories to
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
London, Oct. 5. The "Evening News" states that
HEAD OFFICE:-YOKOHAMA it is in position to confirm the re- port that Britain intends to invite representatives of the Nine Powera, Alexandria Honolulu Rangoon BRANCHES AND AGENOUS AT: the Nike Power Bangkok Hsinking Rio do
Karachi Janeiro Kobe San
Francisco Los Angeles Seattle Manila Semarang Moji Shanghai (Daloy) Nagasaki Singapore Fengtian Nagoya Boerabays
(Hukden) New York Sydney Hamburg Osaka
Treaty, to study the situation in Batavia London the Far East. It is added that Berlin
has already sounded Bombay Washington with regard to co- Calcutta operation in safeguarding the for- Capton Transocean News Service olgn interests in the Far East.-
Dairon
FINNISH FOREIGN MINISTER FOR BERLIN
Helsinski, Oct. 6.
It is officially announced that the Finnish Foreign Minister. M. Holst, will leave here for Berlin on October 22, and will visit Baron von Neurath, the German. Foreign Minister. Before returning to Fin- land, he will pay a visit to Riga- Tronausea. Naw- Nervine.
Hankow
London
Otary
Harbin Paris
Hong KongPeiping
Tientsin
Tokya
Tsingtao
Yinkow
Interest allowed on Current A counts,
Deposits received Periods at rates to be obtained on for Fixed application,
Y. KANO,
Manager. Hong Kong, 11th Sept., 1987.
H