12
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
Sharebrokers'
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
THE EXCHANGE MARKET
NEW
Association
THURSDAY.
Bayals Bollers
ĶĪ
Buyers
Bellero
Mater
DEC. 2.
Banks
$1,500 H.K. Banks
Do. (London)...
£90
£12
Chartered Banks ...
£12)
£32
Marcantile Bks. "A"
Do.
£10
100
Bank of East Asia...
$88
N. U. & S. Banks
32"
Insurances
39791
Danton hinta 1958.
$270
1519
Union Lasurandus ...
8525
$1,500
MESSRS, ROZA BROS.
Silver prices, rose 1/18 yesterday for both deliverles. the quotations being 19 11/16 for Ready and 19 9/18 for Forward. Silver" advices us having sold. reported India There
covering. some bea Was After the official fixing the mar- ket was steady. America was a small buyer as the rate. Ameri" can Silver was quoted at 44 3/4, for Spot.
New York/London Crest-rate Now York Cotton- Dec. New York Habber-Supt. Chicago Wheat --Sept. Chicago Corn -Supl. Winnipeg Wheat -Oct. Silver--ÜGcial
QUOTATIONS
Now York: Decolar 2
Lant 'Louisy's High Low Close Close
4.99-7/18 4.9 7.07 ,80 79 7.00 15.85 15.31 15.50 15.39
Change
Sterling
7/18 ·
,05 of
.18 off
801
+69
2) up
សម
53
55
ភ
up
133』17v% 10!}
113) 44
sup
unch.
1837
1
314
Underwriters
$200
H.K. Fires................
3240
laternational Assco, di
The London-New York cross- at 498.60. New rate was lower York-London was quoted at 499.
Shipping
1481
Douglasos
$481
MARKET
High Low Dow Jones Averages, 194.40 113.64 $0 Industrial
64.48 29.16 30 Rails 37.3 19.85 90 Utilities 108.89 91.84 40 Bonds
82.44 52.03 17 Commodity Index 32.59
Nor, 30.
1:3.48
39.95
$1.60
High Low Close Ubange 124.09 1181 188.11 1.37 of 3.14 31.44 31.50 .63 off 22.63 34.10 2217 .43 of
02.04.
92,65 59.91
01 up
39 up
Business Dode:-700,000 shares.
19
Steambts
59..
!!!!
143
Indo-China (pre£}
Do.
361
ed.
(def.)
343
33/14 Shell vál
93/1
$9.30
39.30
16/8 18,80
Raubs
****
11:
*****
:18 $9.15
35 eta,
$20
Providents fold)
.12 05
S.
***
$100
33
15.90
16.15
132
H. Lands
132
$100
Do. 4% Dobentares
$103
Shanghai Landa... 8.
Metropolitan Laude..
.SI,US
H.K. Henities....... $4,75
China Dun
Do. Debentures.
12
Hamphreys
19,40
in
Waternunta
Kailans
Venezuela Gold Fids.
Docks, Wharves,
Godowns, ate.
H.K. & E; Wharves.
Do. (now) 25 ota
H.K. & W. Dook Shangani Dick
New Engineerings 8. Lands, Hotels, Rod Bul.diors
H.K. Hotels
10/ -38.40
Quiet. No business was report-
STERLING
There were sellers at 1/3 Dec.- Jan, possibly February. and 1/2 31/32 March, buyers at 1/3 1/32 Cash-Feb, and 1/3 March.
U.S. DOLLARS
There, were sellers at 31 3/18 $117 Dec.-Jan. and 31 1/8 Feb.-March. buyers at 31 1/4 Cash-Jan. and 31. 3/16 Feb.-March.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
Sellers at 105 9/16. buyers at 105 11/16 for Spot.
SHANGHAI MARKET. Sterling, sellers at 1/2 7/32, buyers at 1/2 15/64 for Spot. U.S. Dollars, sellers at 29 9/16, buyers 29 5/8 for Spot,
IN THE AFTERNOON - The market was extremely dull business the afternoon. No
Stocks
Adams Express Allis Chalmers...... Amer. Can
Lust Bala
Last - "
Nov. 30 Dec. 1
Stock
91
ALLENTA
431
421
87
851
Am. Cär & Foundry
Great Western Sugar 287 Holly Sugar Corpn. Humble Of ............
27+
59
Amer. Cyanamid Amer. & For. Power Amer. For: $7 pf. 25 241 Amer. Locomotive
3
231
Int. Nickel
42
5
Int. Tel. Tel
***
191
19
Amer. Metals ..... Amer. Radiator Amer, Rolling Mili".. Amer. Smelting'
201
291
Int. Dept Stores Kennecott Copper Lambert Corpa. ..........
141
141
Loew's Inc.
23
.22
Lorillard
5011 48
Amer. Steel Fdrics. Amer. Sugar ............
23 *
281
McIntyre Porcupine McKesson & Robbins Monsanto Chemical 35
3211 144 141
76:
149
1481
Amer. Tel. & Tel... Amer
Montgomery Ward"
Tobacco. "B"
683
881
Murray Corpn.
14
13
Amer. Waterworks ....
Nat Cash Registor
183
18
Anaconda Copper
301
291
Nat Dairy Products 15}
15
39
38
Nat Distillers
23
2:3
Atchison, T. & 8. Fe.
Atlantic Refining
Nat Power & Light
9
81
New York Central...
19
Atlas Corpn.
81
B
Auburn Motors
Niagara Hudson P.
185
Chinese Estate ................
Cotton Mills
113 P
$13.15 Ewus ***
S
$13
160
Shai Cottonfuldj3.)
$80
was reported, finishing with sellers of Sterling at 1/3 Dec.-Feb. and 1/2 31/32 March, buyers at 1/3 1/32 Cash-Feb. and 1/3 March.
Baldwin Locomotiva
Corpn.
91
North American
22+
$7 cum. pt.
Baltimore, & Obla.... 12
113
Northern Pacinc
121
Barnsdall Ol} ....
134
132.
Pacific Gas & Elec. 2014
Du. (news
Zug Sings
$34
Wing On Textiles(5.)
$40
Ewo Colton Its S.
Pablle Utilities
Tramways ............
$13.40
U.S. DOLLARS..
The market closed with sellers
at 31 3/16 Dec.-Jan, and 31 1/8 Feb.-March, buyers at 31 1/4 Cash-Jan. and 31 3/18 Feb-March.
Benalk Aviation
Pacific Lighting
38
371
Bethlehem Steel Boeing Airplane Borden Co. Briggs
501
491
Packard Motors
51
23* 231
Paramount.
12
121
18
174
Pennsylvania R.R.
221
$74
Peak Trams (uki) ........
16
131
Do. (new)..
13.10
Mfacturing 223 Brooklyn-Manhattan
11
22
Phelps Dodge
Phillips Petroleum
40
101
Trans
189
Star Ferries |
182
Brooklyn-Manhattan
Public Service of NJ. 36 Pullman Inc.
Yaunati Forries...
335
$12
$11.70
#55)
Chins Lights (old)... $114 | $11.69
H. K STOCK
331 321
$8 cum, pt.
Pure Ou
121
111.35
Do. (Bow)...
311.33
Case, JI
891
801
54/35./10
H.K. Electric......
190
Macao do.
EXCHANGE
Canadian Pacifc
31
Radio Corpn of Am. Republic Steel .........
81
181
Celanese Corpn. of
Reynolds Tobac, "B" 431
Sandakan Lights
America
191
19"
$261
19.34
27/9
23/-
སྐ
$12,15
!!!!
$3.80
Ropes
Telephones (old)
Do. (new)
China Buses.Ď..
Do (pref.).....
Industrials
Caldbeck, ori.) S. Macgregorafpraf:8.
$1.7 Canton Ices
Cements
Miscellaneous
9:4.35 Dairy Farma..
#261
39.20
Cerro de Pasco ......
414
YESTERDAY'S
Certain-Tred 'P'ducts
St. Joseph Lead Co. Schenley Schenley 54% pt.
281
744 741*
29/8
Tractions ****...
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
Chesapeake Corpn. 571
561
Sears Roebuck
561 537
Chesapeake & Obio 78
781
Shell Union Oll
17) 17
Chrysler Corpn.
PRENT
387
384
Socony-Vacuum
15
Columbia Gas & El
91
Di
Southern Cal Edison 211
$1,70
312.10
BUYERS
13.80
H.K. Bank (Lon. Reg.), £93.
KK & W, Docks, ‘$29.
HH. Tramways, $13.45.
The market was a shade qületer. Columbia "A" DI. Credit Commercial Commercial Bolvents 27 Commonwealth & 8. Commonwealth
21
21
Southern Pacific
131
44*
44
Sothern Kly 5% pt. 20%
252
Stead Branda .........
9
91
91
Btand Gas & Elec 51
$8
Stand Gas & Elec.
15
$1.80
$1.00
Ch. Etainments. 341 Constructions, (old))
Do..
$24.
31
13.
Lane Crawforda....
$71
Nanyang Tobacco... $4
Sinceresinham, sa
$1,60
Watsons
1-543
H. & S. Hotels, $5.20. Sandakan Lights. $124. Cements, $12.15. Wm. Powell, Ltd.. 75 cts. Constructions" (New). $1.
SELLERS
424. cum. pr. Consolidated Edison 28
42
$7 p.
271 26
28
Consolidated Ou
57-581
Btandard Oil of N.3. 45 Sterling Products....
56
Continental Oli
Corn. Products ......
31
31.
Swift International 24 Technicolor
39
Curtiss Wright (C.)
121
124
Texas Gulf Sulphur 3011
Curties Wright "A" 17
161
Tidewater Assoc. 1) 141
8. C. Enterprises ...
142
73%
Cu.G.6%10950.Bu.
80%
pren.. Prem
5%
H.K. Gort. 4% Loans
1104
Do, 31%
$1012
Wallace Harper
H.K. Fire Insurance, $260. H.K. Steamboats, $9. H.K. & W. Docks. $29.35. China Lights (Old). $11.70.
Delaware & Hudson
81
81
Del. Lackawanna &
Timken-Detroit Azie Transamerica
11
83
Western
821
20th Cent. Fox Films 221
Distillers Corpn Bea-
20th Cent. Fox Films"
$40
B.K Wing Ou ......
$40
́H.R. Electrica, $551.
151
151
grams
pf.
284
S'hai Dja
:63
+5.85
Vibro Piling
SALES
Douglas Aircraft
334
33
Un.. Carbide & Car-
$6,90
2017 Maramans It v. (Lon.)
H.K. Bank, $1560.
Du Pont
112
110
bon
71
4,0
Wm. Powelle
Sales to Bhengħqi
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(EK)
Canton Ins., $272}.
Electric Boat
101
91
Un. Paclic
38 t
160 cu.
H.K. Electrica, $55. Macao, $20.
Elec. Bond & Share
11
112
United Aircraft ...... 191
Elec. Bond & Share
$5 pl.
Un. Airline
Trans-
52 *
5.34
port
BL
Elec. Bond & Share
$8 pf.
United Corpn.
4
Paris a Geneva
21.59+
Berltu
Athens
Milan
Copenhagen
Stockholm
(British Wireless Service)
Nov. 27
147-7/54
12.371
Dec. 1 147-5/64 21.59 12.38
94-15/16
04-13/16
Elec Power & Light
$7 pt.
Shangha!
New York
4.99
8.981
4.981 8.981
Amsterdam
Vienna
141-15/18
Prague
Madrid
Lisbon
Hong Kong
Bombay
Montreal
Brussels
Yokohama
Belgrade
Monte Video
Rio.....
Bucharest
Silver (Forward)
Bilter (Spot) .................. War Loan
On LONDON:
141-13/18
4.99-1/16 29.361
4.983
29.34
2
19-9/16 19-11/18
Closing Quotations
December 2, 1937.
19-9/16 19-11/18 34% 101-0/16
ON, NEW YORK:-
Bank Bills, on demand a Credits, 50 days' sight. 31
50. Qu, dewand ON PARIS:-
Bank Bills, on demsad 1/2C BATAYYA:
Bank Bills, on demand 9 0 Credits, 4 month's gight 970 ·· ON SAIGON :-.
Telegraphic Transfer...
Credita, four months'
wight
1/2
CH.BBANGHAI :—
Da Demand.
1041
On demand
DY SINGAPORI ; —
On-demand, vanaprosto menina,
521
On Martta:--
Où demand s...
On Jaren-,
Οι δικαιο
On demand
1061
INDIA
on demand.
Talegraphic Transfer.. Jez
On demand Bovezziani. Bank Buying..
Bate BAR ALLYEL, DOC ON
004;
149)
1/21/31
-mannos 19 11/16
IMPORTANCE OF Elec Power & Light
THE ORIENT
Labour Director's
Visit To Singapore |
"The Orlent is nowadays becom- ing more and More important from an industrial point of view," remarked Mr. Harold Butler, Dire- ctor of the International Labour Omice, Geneva, when he arrived in Singapore recently. In the course of a three-month voyage to Ma- laya, Ceylon,, Netherlands Indies. India and Egypt.
Mr. Butler's tour is undertaken on the invitations of the British, Egyptian, Indian and Netherlands to study social and economic con ditions in the countries he visits.
"I have not come to criticise but to learn," he said.
"One of our principles," he ad- ded. "is to try and understand the conditions of the different parts of the world that belong to our organisation."
Firestore Tire & R
Flintkote ...
Gen, Asphalt Gen. Cigar
Gen. Electric ......... Glen. Fooda
den. Motots.......... Gen. Railway Signal Gillette Safety Razor Glidden
Gold pust...ZALETANE Goodrich (B.T.) ...... Goodrich $5 pt....... Good lear
National City Bank 271 Call Money
1 ex. dlv.
• Ba
PHILIPPINE MINING NEWS
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
TO REMEDY RAW MATERIAL SHORTAGE
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
2
HRAD OPTION-YOKOHAMA
A project of large-scale shark.
BRANCHES AND AGENOTES AT: hunting to remedy raw material | Alexandria Honolulu Bangoon shortage in Germany was recently Bangkok Hainking Bio do
Karichí approved under the four year Batavia
Janeiro" Berlin Robe
Вад R. M. OVERBECK, consulting director and A. A. Brimo president, plan.
Bombay London Francisco" A company with a capital' of mining engineer of wide exper- to all vacancies created by the
Calcutta Los Angeles Seattle hundred thousand recent death of E. M. Bachrach. two
marks Canton
Manila Semarang lence, has joined the staff of
former president of the board. (£16,000) was founded for the Dairen Moji Bhanghai Benguet Consolidated Mining Com-
TAMBIS GOLD sandled 34,251 purpose. A ship specially equipped (Dainy) Nagasaki Singapore pany as consulting geologiat, for cubic yards of gravel during Ocio with all the necessary technical Fengtien Nagoya Soerabaya the Benguet interests. IMMIGRANT LABOUR
devices for shark hunting was(Mukden) New York Sydney
Hamburg Osaka Tintain constructed for the new venture. Malaya should provide interest-
Experts opine shark yield a Hankow Otara Tokyo
Harbin Paris ing material tor Mr. Butler as
Tsingtao Dumber of valuable materials,
Hong KongPeiping: Yinkow most of the labourers recruited
éspecially the hides which are
Interest allowed on Current Ae- here are immigrants from India
claimed to be superior to cattle and China. Immigrant labour
"I shall make a report and give hides because they are Impermë- 'Deposits "roceived. for Fixed day by air for Batavia, Mr. Butter always" presents special problems.
factories, some description of my four, but," able. The venture may fall, how- Periods as rates to be obtained on visiting Soon after his arrival yesterday, contemplates Mr. Butler had a discussion with mines and plantations to "get à added Mr. Butler quickly, "there ever, since sharks are known to application, the Hom: Mr. A. B. Jordan, the general idea of the conditions in will not be any recommendations!" be very elusive.
Mr. Butler is staying at Govern- Secretary for Chinese"Affairs; 8: 8. 1. Malaya." He leaves. Singapore
ment "HouseŲ, Before leaving Malaya on Mon- tonight for Kuala Lumpur.
BIG WEDGE Mining Company directors, at a special meeting held recently, elected H M Levine
ber, from which 189.555 ounces of gold valued at P11373.30 were ex- tracted, according to a report made by the company.
•
The company is scheduled to begin operations early next year. Hong Kong, 11th
Y. KANO.
Manager,
1837
United Согрд
584
57
344
cuia vi.
131
..131
118
447
451
Un. Gas I'prove't Un. Light & power
"A"
37
UA Industrial Alco-
hol
204
23
56
ទំនឌី គីន គីគីនី ឌ អ៊ឺ,
181
U.S. Rubber
271 26
221
US Rubber $8 pf. 55)
421
42
US. Stee!
$51
351
Vanadium
1811
21
Warner Bros Pict
71
Westinghouse, Elec. 101
201
27
Youngstown
Sheet
23 *
& Tube
39
171
17
Chase National BL 311*
201
544* 201
1%
སྒྱུཊྛོ༐ཞཙཁཨྰཿཨྰཿབྷོལྐ yeཚོདཿ1སྐའnཝེཊྛཱ ཿཧྨབྷོདྡྷིནྡྷནྡྷaསྨིཾ བྷོནྟི ཀྐོརཱནཱ བྷོཎྞäཀྐཨྰཿཔྤཡྻནྡ༤ནཾ ཐཱuབྷོནྡིཊྛིཋཱཏྟཾ1u8 ཨཱ ཨྰཿནྷིངྒཱ ཝཾསནྣིཀྑོ, ཨ བྷིདྷདྷབྷབྷཱཝཊྛཱ བྷོབྷིཙོཙྪཱ
› FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1937.
YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
(Through Renter's Service]
Nov. 30 Dec. 1
Great Northern 'Rly, 2011 gᎥ .
25+
BANKS
HONG KONG. AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
BANKING CORPORATION
Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000
Reserve
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter 1933
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38. Bhopsgate EC.2
..$10,000,000 | Paid-up Capital.........
Reserve Fund..... $20,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
Head Office:--HONG KONG
Chairman.
Board of Directora, Miskin, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,
Deputy Chairman,
J. E. Bousfeld, Esq., A.. H. Compton, Esq.
8. H. Dodwell, Exy J. R. Maason, Esq.,
pristora........
MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71, Mosley Street, Manchester
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
ALOR STAR ILOILO
[POR AMRITSAR
BAIGON BEKARANG
SKREMBIN
Authorised Capital
$50,000,000
Reserve Funds:-
..£ 9,500,000
Hong Kong Currency
£3.000.0 £3.000.000
£3.000.000
BANGKOK KARASTI
BATAVIA
BOMBAY
KLANG KONE
BRANOBAI
SINGAPORN
CALCUTTA KUALA
GITIAWAN
K. 6. Morrison, Esq.,
CANTON CAWNPORE
LUMPU
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, T. E. Pearce, Esq., A. L. Shields, Esq., Sir Vandolour M. Graybar,
Chief Manager.
KUCHING
стар
MADRAS
COLOMBO DELHI HAIPHONG
MANILA
MEDAN
BOU BANATA TAIPING
PAKOWAN TORGIAN
(Bhuket)
NEW YORK
Branches:--
Iloilo
Peiping
Penang
Rangvon
Saigou
San Fran-
cisco
•
Sourabaya Sungei
Patani
127
26
51
221
364
117
7
172
43+
283
Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.
151
214
121
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
197
9
Authorised. Capital...$10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital 6,598,600 00 Reserve and Undivided
Profita
2,776,725.76
45
561
24.
394
30
151
11
Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan Sang, Esq. P. K. Kwok, aq WongChuSon, t.q.
223
Chan Ching Shek. Fung Ping Wah, Eng.
,281
701
881*
Amoy
Batarin
Facab
Calostia
Centau
Bydney
Tentada
Haiphong
341
Bankow
Eonalula Pari
Kobe
Peiping
59 4214 41)
121
71
35+ 351
17
164.
17
33+
Ipob
121 Amay
Bangkok
Bombay Calcutta Canton Chafoo 76 Colombo 341 Dairon
Johord Batavia "
Kobe Kowloon Kuala
Lumpur Shanghai London Singapore Lyons
Foochow Malacca Haiphong. Manila Hamburg Aluar Hankow
Harkin Hongkow
Tientsin (Johore) Tokyo Mukden Tsingtas New York Yokohamk
it
Current Accounts opened Local Curreney and Fixed Deposits 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, 19th May, 1937.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
THE Business of the shove
Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be obtained on application.
For the Hose KONG & SHANGRAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager:
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG Kord
No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
Board of Directors:
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman
XOXOMAMA
(Peking) aOANGA
PENANG
HONG KONG KANGOON
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business traæancted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods st rates which will be quoted on applies tion.
The Bank's Head Office in Loo don undertakes Executor & Trustee
o? business, and claims recovery "British Income Tax overpaid, on a terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and, Branchos.
B. W. ROBERTS,
Manager
THE CHASE » BANK
15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK
An 'American Bank offering com
pleto Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Rates on Application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
This Bank Je entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK, New Yoz, with Resources over U.B. $1,500,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAE,
Manager.
BANK OF CHINA
Specially Chartered by THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK
PAID-UP CAPITAL $40,000,000.00 BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA) Owing to our numerous. Branches
Wong YunTong, eq. Kan Ying Pu, Eng.in China and connections in the
Kan Tung Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li The Fong, Esq., Manager.
Branches and Agencies ;—
Kowloon Penang London Rangoon Manila Baigon Melbourne Bad Fran Nagasaki, Saw York Osaka
Saxenbays
Talheku
caco Sanctio Tokta Semarangi Yapoorer Shangha Yokohama ..pore
Every description of Banking
principal Commercial Centres of the World, we are able to extend to our Clients special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.
Head Office: SHANGHAI
-Hongkong Branch:
"4, QUEEN'S ROAD,
South L'hina Offices:
KONGMOON TOISHAN KINGCHOW
2)
ΠΙΝΟΤΙΟ
HAMBURG
FRIFING
HANIC
DARKAN
.
Esq.
Loans
securities.
Current Accounta
53
541
151 shorter periods in
7#
Foreign Currencies on terms which
and Exchange business transacted.
oä granted
We also handle the issue of Bande approved
and other Public Funds of the opened in Local Currency and Fired De Chinese Government both at Home posits received for one year or and Abroad..
Local and
SHOU J. CHEN
CANTON SWATOW SHIUCHOW
997
will be quoted on application.
Manager
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
31.
11
271
1%
11
LIMITED
Capital (fully paid up)
Yen 100,000,000 00 Reserve Fund ... Yen 134,400,000.00