12
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
SATURDAY,
معلمة
Sharebrokers'
Association
Bayte
Sellers
S ม Rocles
Haya
Bellar
DEC. 4.
Nomina
12610
***
233
£15
19J
Banka
H.K. Bauks
Do. (London) Chartered Banks...
Marcantile
Do.
Bks
Bank of East Asia...)
$1,670
237
મા
"A"
£15
$58
N. C. & S. Banks...
12
Insurances
1279
Canton Insurances.
$970
3518
Union Insurances $545
511
Underwriters
29030
Bit
1280
ELK. Fires.EPORTALS.
$240
Lateraational Azace, 5.)
++
Skipplag
"149)
38
Steamb
151
Douglasea
Indo-Chinas (pret.}
143
Do... (def.)
1944)
Shells.
19.30
::
16/8
L
148) 19
301
*43 94/44
19.30
18/-
*:18 $9.10
$117
Provident (old)
32
35 cta,
(new) 26 ots.
$28
H.K. & W. Docks
$28.00
1100
$3
TA30
Waterhouts
Mining
Kailans
Venezuela Gold Fidu.
Docks, Wharved,
Gudowna, ate.
H.K. & K. Whistles.
Du.
Shangani Docks S.
New Engineeringes S.
Lands, Hotels, and
Bui dings
$6.22 H.K. Hotels.......) 15.90
$100
$77
ik ......
- 4% Debentures
Shanghai Landa..... Metropolitau Laoda H.A.alties..
China Do ....................! Do. Debentures S. |
Humphreys wer Chinese Estates.....
Cotton Mill Ewosit Sun Cottqus(old)S. Du (news.
Zong Sings .......
Wing On Textiles(S.) Ewo Cotton Rts, S.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1937.
THE SHARE MARKET
Harriman's Weekly Report
Messrs. G.A. Harriman & Co's weekly share report and market issued on Friday night review states:-
24
Business shews a further shrink- there have volume and age in been no changes of particular in- terest during the past week. Manila has made a feeble effort to Improve but the rise in quota- tions ts fractional.
Banks Buctuated between $1840 in be- and $1550, business done tween; the lower being the closing rate. Union Insurance have kept just steady, sales having been there are effected at $518, and further buyers. There were trans- actions reported in Canton Insur- subsequently $270 and ance at $272) Hong Kong Fires were dealt stocks at $255. Our utility in have been somewhat easier, Hong to $55 Kong Electrics declining sales, Trams to $13.50 and 13.40 and Lights to 3114. Telephones (old) however, were dealt in at $261 and Macao Electrics at the There are Improved price $20. sellers of both ferry stocks, Stars at $32 and Yaumatis around $251, Sandakan have buying enquiry at $124.
Cements are about unchanged $3.80 $12.20 and Ropes are buyers $4 sellers, Dairy Farms are nominally $24.35 and Sinceres $1,60.
#32
al
1102
$4.75
$8.40
$131 18.
+
$34
140
Hotels were dealt in at $54 and Lands at $32 now
buyers $319. Humphreys are in buying enquiry at under $81 and Realtys at $41. Wharves are a nominal market at $117, but Docks have enjoyed some activity. several hundred shares being taken at $29. Providents (old) have slipped to $210 and the News to 30 ets. Steamboats sold at $8.
Ewos are higher at Sh$134 sales and buyers.
Philippine mining. The slight Improvment in tone has 'brought out smal buying enquiry for An- Con- tamaks. Coco Groves and
solidated
"I
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
(Through Renter's Service)
QUOTATIONS
New York; December 5.
Today'
New York/London Crow rate Now York Cotton-Mar. New York Rubber-ar. Chicago Wheat --May: -May. Chiengo Corn Winnipeg Whost-May, Silver Ufficial
1937
Last
High Low Close Clowe Change
4.0 unreceived 7.92 7,91 7.98 13.80 15.77 15.78
93
High Low Dow Jones Averages 19440 11364 So Industrials v
64.46 29.10.20Rails 37,54 18.65 20 Utilities 105.80-01.54 40 Bonds
82.44 69.03
Blocks Adams Express Allis Chalmers ........ Amer. Can
Am. Car & Foundry Amer. Cyanamid
www
Amer. & For. Power Amer. & For. 37 pf. Amer. Locomotive Amer. Metals Amer. Radiator Amer, Rolling Mill.. Amer. Smelting
Atlantic Refining...
Atlas Corpn."
Auburn Motors ...... Baldwin Locomotive
$7 cum. pf. Baltimore & Ohio... Barnsdal On Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel Boeing Airplane ..... Borden Co.
$6 cum. pl. Case, J.I.
Canadian Pacific
*** ***=¤78 588:871** 123 38 I 887 ** ******
83.44 53.63 Business Done: - 570,000 shares.
Stocks
Dec. 3
Great Northern Rly. Zi Great Western Sugar 281
62+
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
BANKING CORPORATION
44444M
$50,000,000
Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000
£ 6,500,000
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter 1933
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Blahopagate E.0.2
Authorised" Capital
Reserve Funds:-
Sterling
Hong Kong Currency
#10,000,000 | Paid-up Capital...
Reserve Fund „$20,000,000 | Reserve Llability of Pro-
£3.000.0 £3.000.000
£3.000.000
39+
Resorven moest
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
Head Office:--HONG KONG
Board of Directora. G. Miskin, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,
Deputy Chairman.
Chairman.
J. E. Bousfield, Esq., A. H. Compton, Esq., S. H. Dodwell, Esq... J. R. Mason, Esq., K. S. Morrison, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson," T. E Pearce, Esq., A. L. Shields, Esq.,
Sir Vandeleur M.” Grayburn,
Chief Manager.
prietors....
MANCHESTER BRANCH:
71. Mosley Street, Manchester
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
ALOR STAR ILOILO AMRITSAR (POS BANDEOK
KARAC I
KLANG
Branches:
Iloilo
Peining
Ipob
Penang
Johore
Rangoon
Kobe Kowloon Kuala
Saigon
cisco
Malacca Sungei
.HAIGON
SEMARANG
BIREMBAR
BATAVIA
AKANGHAI
BOMBAY
KORE
SINGAPOR
DALCUTTA KUALA
DITIAWAN
CANTOM
LUMICA
SOURABAYA
CAWNPORE
KUCHINO
TAIPING
*****
MADRAS
YIKHTIN
COLOMBO DELEJ
MAXILA
TONGKAT
MEDAN
HAIFEONG"
NEW YORK
TSINGTAO
HAMDURO
PRIFING
BANED W
(Bhuket)
917 9:
572
56)
7.91 .U7 off 15 74n
04 of unch. 872
up
11
113 113
- 114)
up..
443
441
unch.
Deo. 3.
127,55
32......
2281.
1,3 24
11 Commodity Index 53.08
High Low Close Change 128,72 718.03 17.79 .24 up 32.81 | 32.44 32.62 ---- 37 up 22 03 98.89 2441 .10 of .20 up Jus of
Lust Su: Dec. 3
01
4
91
· 451
451
85
831
Holly Sugar Corpn.
Humble Ou
::
231 231
Int. Nickel
437
43
int. Tél. & Tel
71
24
25
Int. Dept Stores
13
13
211
211
Kennecott Copper
371
37
301
311
Lambert Corpu.
17
17
141
· 144
Loew's Inc.
33
$3
::
Amer. Steel F'dries.. Amer. Sugar
233 231 497.
493
271 271
Larillard
143 141
132
Amer. Tel. & Te!... Amer. Tobacco "B" Amer. Waterworks Anaconda Copper ... Atchison, T. & S. Fe.
1501
150
69
McIntyre Porcupine McKesson & Robbins 781 Monsanto Chemical 351 Montgomery Ward Murray Corpo. .................
81
361
18
14
137
Nat Cash Registor
17
311
30
Nat Dairy Products 15
412
Nat Distillers
237
233
81
-18
A THH
181
1131
Nat Power & Light New York Central ... Niagara Hudson P.
Corpn.
84
201
20
9
12):
141
142
North American ..... Northem Pactic .....
132 Pacific Gas & Elec.
231
234
13:4
263
261
Pacific Lighting
381
381
54
Packard, Motors
5
52
25j
25A
Paramount
121
121
171
177
Pennsylvania R.R.
231 23
Public Utilities.
$131.40
Tramways.....$13.30
$13.40
Briggs M'facturing 241
241
Phelps Dodge
....
Pok Trams (old).....
61
Brooklyn-Manhattan
Philips Petroleum
$1
414
33
Do. (now)...
13 10
Trans
104
11
$82.
182
Star Ferrios |
Brooklyn-Manhattan
$20
Youmiaci. Ferries
325
32
32
Public Service of N.J. Pullman Inc.'................ Pure Ou
382.
36
12+
111
$11,70
Chins Lights (old)...!
90
951
111.33
Do.
(new)...
$11.35
B}
356
355
H.K. Electrica ...............
Celanese Corpn. of
Radio Corpn of Am. Republic Steel ......... Reynolds Tobac. "B" 43
7
181
19
424
SEA
Macao do.
cur-
America
191
19
Sundakan Lights ........
Telophones (old)
#281
rent quotations.
Cerro de Pasco
43+
'44
St. Joseph Lead Ca. Schenley
291
293
£9.30
Dc.
(DUW)...
$9.20
Certain-Teed P'ducts
Schenley 54% pr
75 • 744*
China Buses......!
S.
2316
23,9
Traction
THE EXCHANGE
Chesapeake Corpn.: 581
581
Sears Roebuck
574 571
Chesapeake & Ohio 78
77.
Shell Union Oil
171
171
23/-
Do. (pret).
Chrysler Corpn.
381
39
Bocony-Vacuum
15++
15%
$1,70
Industrials
Caldbeck, omia 8,
Macgregoraf (pref.19.
MARKET
Columbia Gas & El.
Southern Cal Edison
21
201
Columbia 6% "A" pf.
24
Southern Pacine
14
144
Canton Icen
$1.70
Commercial Credit 43
-427
Southern Kly 5% pl.
22
231
7. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
1121
Cementa
$12.16
MESSRS. ROZA BROS. | Commercial Solvents - 263
201
Stad Brands
81
82
$3.80
Hopes.......
Miscellaneous
13:80
Commonwealth & 8
-9% 9%
1324
€24.15
Dairy Farms......
$241
15
31.60 $100
Ch. Etainments...... 34 Constructions, (old)
vij
Do.
31
18
Lane Crawfords......
371
Nanyang Tobacco...
$42
Sinceres
$60
$4.70
$4.70
Watsons....., Y
$12
ways.
8. 0. Enterprise
79%
Cu.G. 81925G. Bda
pre
pr. m.
でも
H.K. Govt. 4% Loans
Do.
a
Wallace Harper
50%
Saturday, Dec. 1.
Silver prices dropped 1/16 yes- terday for both deliveries, the quotations being 19 9/16 for Ready Stiver and 19 7/16 for Forward, advices reported India as having sold. Speculators operated both After the official fixing India
Continent sold. America bought. The market was
the and
Commonwealth
$6
Stand Gas & Bec. Stand Gas & Elec.
"53
51
Paid-up Capital
Reserve and Undivided
cum. pf.
41
421
Consolidated Edison 314 Consolidated Oil. Continental Of ... Córn. Products ...... Curtiss Wright (C.) Curtis Wright "A". 173 Delaware & Hudson
302
607
601
$7 pt. Standard Oil of N.J. 45
581 Sterling Products ...
271
273
454
38
31
Swift International 241 Technicolor
242
424
423
K
13
131
Texas Gulf Sulphur· 304
304
18
8%
8+
Del Lackawanna &
Tidewater Assoc. On 163 Timken-Detroit Azle Transamerica
164
114
111
$104
$10
steady. American Silver was quoted at 441 for Spot.
Western
847
85
Distillers Corpo Sea.
***
$10
H.K Wing On
$4
S'hai Do
54
16
Vibro Piling
$8.00
The London/New York cross- rate was quoted at 499.12. York/London was quoted at 190.-
1571
grams
157
20th Cent. Fox Films 21 20th Cent. Fox Films
pl.
22
271*
277
New
Douglas Aircraft
117 1181
#
Un. Carbide & Car-
Du Pont
1011
107
bon
79
724-
20/7 Marsmons Ir v. (Lon.)
1/8.
Electric Boat
B
7
Un. Pacific
90
88 *
75 cts.
Wm. Powolls
(IK)
Elec. Bond & Share
11
112
United Aircraft
201
201
-160°cts,
Dul.
Elec. Bond & Share
Sales to Shanghai
$5 px.
53
53
Un. Airline Trans-
port
Amoy
Bataria
London.
Swatom
81 71 Calcutta
Bombay
Manila
Balgoa
Sydney
Elec. Bond & Share
United Corpn. ........
4
31 Centun
LONDON EXCHANGE
RATES
$8 pf.
58
United
581*
Corpa, 334
Haiphong
Melbourne Magazak!-
Seattle New York
San Fran.
Talhorn
cisco
Tientela
331 Kankow
(British Wireless Service)
Dec. 2
Faris ..... Geneva
147-7/54
Dec. 4 147-5/64
Elec Power & Light 137 Elec Power & Light
$7 pí.
131
cum pi.
114 11
Honolulu Pari
U.S. DOLLARS
21.591
21.00
wera
Firestone Tire & R Fiintrote
474
461
Un. Gas I'provem't Un. Light & power
"A"
Labe
Perping
CANTON SWATOW
32
US Industrial Alco-
Loans
on
..Berlla
12.384
· 12.373
181
187
Athens
Gen. Cigar
941
941
Milan
Copenhagen
Gen. Electric ......... Gen. Foods
251 241
hol US. Rubber US Rubber 38 "pf. 57
212 21
securities.
28 281
564
431
44
V.B. Stee!
584
-
38
36
Stockholm
Gen. MotoTS
Vanadium
107
187
shorter perioda
Shanghial New York Amsterdam
8.987
1/2-3/16
·4.99-6/16
231
22.
4.99-3/16 8.981
Gen. Hallway Signa! Gillette Safety Razor Glidden
273*
27+
77 71 Warner Bros. Pict. Westinghouse Elec,.107 Youngstown Sheet,
108
Vienna
281*
31
& Tube
411
401
Prague
142-1/16
141-1/16
174
Madrid
174 551 56
Chase National B 314*
31 *
Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let..
KAN TONG PO.
Chief Manager.
Local Currency and Fixed De Chinese Government both at Home posits received for one year or and Abroad.
and in Local
SHOU J. CHEN
Manager
National City Bank 281* - 28 *
Lisbon
211
22
Call Money
10%
1%
Hong Kong
1 ex. dit
་
• Eld
Bombay
Montreal
4.09-1/10
Brussels
29.37
4.99 29.37
Mines. Local sellers. however are negligible near
· 6 8 1 7 = 7 9 5 6 8 2 1 6 851278* *X*88*an Je ‡-ad ri¤¤¤*****· 5€8538¤Ão E de 778: ~ ******* ****
Amoy Bangkok Batavia Bombay Calcutta Cantoo
Chefoo Colombo
San Fran-
Lumpur Shanghai London Singapore
Sourabaya
Dairen Lyons Foochow
Haiphong Manila Hamburg Muar
Patani Tientsin
Hankow (Johore) Tokyo Harbin Mukden Tsingtao Hongkow New York Yokohama
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deponits 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.
BONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
HE Business of the above Tis conducted by the
BONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rulon may be obtained on application,
For the. HoxG KONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Ospital ...$10,000,000.00 ·
5,388,600.00
Profits ......... 2,776,726.76
HEAD OFFICE-HONG KONG
BARDIN
YOZOMAMA
(Paking) dameDANGA PENANG
HONG KONG BANGOON
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business trawaacted.
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
R. W. ROBERTS,
Manager.
THE CHASE RANK
15, 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 Estes on Application.
BAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASE National Bank, Niw Yox, with Resources over U.B $2,500,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager
BANK OF CHINA
Specially Chartered by
THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK
No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
PAID-UP CAPITAL...$40,000,000.00 Board of Directors:-- Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman
(BRANCHES ALL-OVER CHINA) Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan Sang, Esq.
Owing to our numerous Branches Wong Chuson, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Esq. Wong YuaTong, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq. in China and connections in the
zWah, Chan Ching Shuk. Fung Pingy
principal Commercial Centres of Esq. Esq,
the World, we are able to extend
Kan Tong Fo, Eng., Chief Manaque, La Tse Fong, Esq., Manager.
Branches and Agencies ;-.
Peuang Bourabaya
Kowloon
Вадкос
Tokyo Semarangi Vandogter Bhanghai Yokohama
ngapore
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:
KONGMOON TOISHAN KINGCHOW
and Exchange business transacted, SHIUCHOW
approved We also handle the issue of Bonds granted
and other Public Funds of the Current Accounts opened in
Yokohama
Belgrade
Monte Video Rio
Bucharest
Silver (Forward)
Bilver (Spot)
War Loan
On LONDON -
191
101
19-5/18.. 19-7/10
37% 101
Closing Quotations
December, 1937.
Telegraphic Transfer...
Bank Bills, 'on demand Credita, four months'
ON SHANGHAI:--
On Demand
En Sty¤aronu-
On demand
On Japan Comi
On demand
INDIA:
Telegraphic Transfer.........
Bank on desas
On New York:-~-
Bank Bills, on demand 2016/16 Credita, 60 days' sight. 31 7/18 ON BATAVIA
On demand .................. 654 ON PAKIN:-
Bank Billa, on demand 9 o Credita, 4 month's sight 970
} 1127
1/1
1041
Ox 841000
Os' demand
万
ON MARILA
f'n' demand
ON BANGKOK-
108)
On demand
612
· 149). SOVEREIGNS Bank Buying
Rabs
mimmanmer k†2 1/32 · BAR SILVER, DRE: Chu ziren 19 9/16
MARKET
STERLING
No business was reported. There were sellers at 1/3 December/ February and 1/2 31/32 March, buyers at 1/3 1/32 Cash/February and 1/3 March.
doing. There
Nothing sellers at 31 3/16 December" Gen, Asphalt January and 31 1/8 February March, buyers at 31 1/4 Cash/ February and 31 3/16 March...
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
Sellers at 105 9/10, buyers pro- bably at 105 11/18 for Spot.
SHANGHAI MARKET
There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 7/32, buyers at 1/2 15/84 for Spot. US. Dollars, sellers at 20 9/16, buyers, at 29 19/32 for Spot..
Gold Dust Goodrich (B) Goodrich $5 pt. Goodyear
PHILIPPINE MINING NEWS
Esmay Goldfields, Inc. announ-
Philippine Manganese
Mines, ces that L. E. Nantz. president, Inc., is ready to ship 2,500 tons left recently for Suyoc, Mountain of manganese ore to Japan at the Province, to inspect the progress middle of next month, it was of the work done in the property. learned from the office of the John Gaffney, acting field super-arm, R. V. Ramos, president and intendent, reported to the manage-general manager, told the Bulletin ment that intensive exploration that the company has about 3,500 work is going on in the mines. tons of manganese ore piled up at He stated that the work has been the Dirique port ready for ship concentrated on cross-cutting of ment abroad. The Japanese min- ing enginer who is "directing the
the veins.
130 laborers are at présent engaged to carry on the work. Construc- tion of various camps, bodega, of- ficials' quarters, in the different groups of property of the corpora- tion has already ween completed. according to Silvestre. Dagulo, field manager he building of a 30-Klimeter road from the mine to the provincial road is nearing com- pletion and the construction of a 35-meter long pier at Dirique port for lighters has been finished, it was learned.
M
Mr Ramós declared that the company has spent around: P36,000 for acquiring the property, includ- ing road construction, and opera-
The stockhold of corporation work estimated that the three tion, and operation of the mines. groups of the nima, at Cavo, Ma- The board of directors are Ra- tangram and Bago contained not mon V. Aamos, Guillermo Villanue- less than 150,000 tons of managa-va, Mrs. Mauro Merides, Dominador. B. Ambrosió and 'Jónquin' Luciano. Active development work is pro- The corporation 1 capitalized at ceeding in the mines. More than | P200,000.
are Developments Inc., Syndicate Investments, Inc., Carlos Young, H T. Fox, T. J. Wolf, Lorenzo Correa, W. D. Chittick, L. E. Nants, E. M. Grimm, R. Descals, and J. Bulis, The company is a closed corporation.
nexe ore.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
The market was idle.
BUYERS Hong Kong Bank (Lon), £90. Sandakan Lights, $18. Cements, $12.15. Dairy Farms, $24. Watsons, $4.70. Wm. Powell, Ltd., 30.70.
SELLERS
HK. Fire Ins., $280. China Lights (Old), $11.70.
SALES Hong Kong Bank, $1550. HK. Steamboat, $8. HK. Tramways, $131.40.-
ELK. Electrics, $55. Dairy Farms, $24.15. Watsons. $4.70.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED
Capital (fully paid up)
Reserve Fand
Yen 100,000,000 AN Yen 134,400,000.00
·HEAD OFFICE:-YOKOBAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENOLES AT: Alexandria Honolulu Rangoon Bangkok Asinking Bio do Batavia
Karachi
San
Janeirg
Francisso
Berliu Kobe Bombay London Valentia Los Angeles Seattle Ülaton Manila Sematang Dairen Moji Shanghai
(Dalny) Nagasaki Bingspora Fengtian Negoys ( Soerabays
(Mukden) New York Sydney Hamburg Osaka
Haukow
Harbin Paris
Tientsin
Tokyo
Tsingtao
Hong KongPeiping Xinkow ...Inftareas allowed on Current Ac- dounda.
Deposits received for Fixed Perioda et rates to be obtained on application,
Y. KANO,
Manager. Hong Kong, 11th Sept, 187.