12
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
Carrya „Beijora
Sharebrokers*
Association
Nominal
TUESDAY. DEC, 21.
Hayere
Salar
QUOTATIONS
$1,430
#1,43)
Banka
H.K. Bank's
114
$1,430
Bo. (London) ...
Chartered Banks ..
2321
Mercantile Bks "A
£13) £32
Ik
Erb
€18
180
*Hank of East Asia...
180
N. Q. & S. Banks .... Însurances
T
Sliver prices rose yesterday to the extent of 1/16 for Ready and 1/4 for Forward, the quotations being 19 and 18 9/16 respectively. Silver advices reported some American
cash. purchases for Bears covered for forward delivery. small After the official fixing a
Last High Low Close
8.33 8,23 8.23 15.30 16.7 15 30.
Di 911
Today's Clove 4.99-3/16 4.29-13/18
6.26
15,17
91
Chicago Corn
53 39
30
Winnipeg Wheat-May.
117 115 1169.
116
Silver--Oficial
14]
741
1416
1979 Canto insurances..
Union Insurances'.......}
Underwritera
agyu
bought. Sellers
business Wis done. "Speculatora reserved.
were
1937
9515
$248
H.K. Firs.........
1240
3/4 for Spot.
International. Asscu. S
Shipping
#481 $8.20
Douglased
$484
High Low Dow Jones Averages 194.40 13.84 50 Industrials
84.40 22:15 20. Rail: 37.54 18.54 90 Utilities 100.89 $1.84 40 Bonda
81.44 69.03 11
Doc. 31.
196 63
31.81
21.86
93.8
Commodity Index
B.43
Steambaby
16.90
Business Done: -1,400,000 shares.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BRÓS,
་་
American Silver was quoted at 44
The London-New York
rate was quoted at 499.80. York-London was quoted at 499
CIDSS-
New
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1937.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
Through Renter's Service)
New York: December 1.
New York/London Crosorate Now York Cotton-Mar, New York Rubber-Mar. --May. Chicago Whet
-May.
406
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital
$60,000,000
Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000
Reserve Funds:-
Resarve...
Proprietors
................£ 8,800,000
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA' Incorporated by Royal Charter J953
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38. Bishopsgate EC.1
.!... £3.000.0
$10,000,000 | Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund $20,000,000| Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
Board of Directors. G. Miskin, Esq.,
Chairman.
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,
Deputy Chairman.
J. K. Bousfield, Esq.,
A. H. Compton, Esq.,
£3.000.000
£3.000.000
MANCHESTER BRANCH:/ 71, Mosley Street, Manchester
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
ALOR STAR ILOILO
IPOE AMRITSAR
KABAOUI BANGKOK
"SEMARANG
"
Change
Sterling
anch.
Hong Kong Currency
14 ug
103 #
Reserve Liability of
14 off
1/8 "P
5 off
Head Office:-HONG KONG
unch.
Bigh Low Close
130 38 127.29.120.08 32:60 32,13 ·39,58 90421,60 %1,80
Change 2.46 up .67 ap .94 up
93.70 53:52
.up .69 up
BEREMBAN
BATAVIA KLANG
SHANGHAI
-13/16.
S. H. Dodwell, Esq.
BOMBAY
ZONE
SINGAPORN
161
Indo-Chinas (pref))
MARKET
143
Da.
(def.)
100% Shell ..................
*43 97/6
Inactive.
1
19.30
Waterbosta
19.30
Mining
17/6
Kailans
$17/0
1,00
15
Venezuein Gold Film.)
K
13 ate.
"Hongkong Mines.
Kadi
F118
Docks. Wharves,
Godowns, etc.
H.K. & K. Whazvv....
Providents (all) ... (new) Do.
135 tu
25 ota
H.R. & W. Docks
Shangasi Dock
9,
1971 $100
New Engrosenny Di
$3
Lands, Hotels, and
H.K. Howls
.K Landin.........
EDAR
Do.
Do.
51 51/50
9.42
$264 79.20
27/9
S'ha Cottons(uldS.
lo.
(now S.
Zoing Soga 3...S
Wing On Textil(8.)|
Bwo Cotton Bt. 8.
Publin Utilities
13.10] Townways an 171
Star Furnion inter 424 Youmeti Ferries...
China Lights (old).....Į.
H.K. Electrics. 30:
Macao do.
Saudskan Lights.
Telephones (old)....
China Buses.....5.
Tractions ...
36.15
૩.
6.D
$31
1100
Do. 47% Debenturesi
4102
Shanghai Lands ...
Metropolitan Las...
$1.83
H.K. nosalta
84.70
China De...
Du.
Lebniture» S.
Hauphreys, TERA
$8.40
IME
Chinese Estates....
Catton Mills
The
afternoon.
$13
Ewos
$77
*121 $77
1:
$13.0
Ponk Tranos (uld) .......!
Do. (now)...
1310
lox.div. cum rt,
10
(007)...
1118
$34" 30
STERLING
No business was reported. There were sellers at 1/3 December- January and 1/2 31/32 February- March. buyers at 1/3 1/32 Cash- January and 1/3 February-March.
U.S. DOLLARS Nothing doing. There were sel- lers at 31 1/4 December, 31 3/16 January and 31 1/8 February- March, buyers at 31 5/18 Cash, 31 1/4 January-February and prob- ably 31 3/16 March.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers at 103 13/16, buyers at 105 15/16 for Spot.
SHANGHAI MARKET
There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 3/16, buyers at 1/2 13/64 for Spot. U.S. Dollars, sellers at 29 9/16, buyers at 29 19/32 for Spot. IN THE AFTERNOON.
market
was idle in the Baldwin Locomotive
$7 cum pf.
STERLING
The market closed with sellers at 1/3 December-January and 1/2 31/32 February-March, buyers at 1/3 1/32 Cash-January and 1/3 February-March.
U.S. DOLLARS
The market-closed with sellers at 31 1/4 December, 31 3/16 Janu- ary and 31 1/8 February-March, buyers at 31 5/16 Cash, 31 3/4 31 3/16 January-February and
March.
Baltimore & Ohio... Samadell On
Benaix Aviation
Briggs Mfacturing 224 Brooklyn Manhattan
Trans
Brooklyn-Manhattan
Stocki
Last Bale Dec. 18 20
Last SuŲ
J. R. Masson, Esq.,
Stocki
Dec. 18 20
K. S. Morrison, Esq.,
CALCUTTA CANTO
KUALA
SITIAWAN
LUMPOR
SOURABAYA
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
CAWNPORI
KUCHING
TAIPING
Adama Express"
9
91
Great Northern Rly. 347
25
VESU
HADRAB
Allis Chalmers
487
521
Great Western Sugat, 28
T. E. Pearce, Esq.,
SIRUTHIN
274
COLOMBO
MANILA
A L Shields, Esq..
YONGKAR
Amer Can............ 731
74
Holly Sugar Corpn.
Sir Vandeleur M. Graybara,
DELFI
MEDAN
(Bhoket)
Am. Car & Foundry
Humble O
631
HAIPHONG
651
NEW YORK
Chist Manager.
TSINGTAO
HAMBURG
PRIPING
Amer. Cyanazid
Amer. For. Power Amer. & For $7 pl. Amer. Locomotive —
Amer. Metals
Ainer. Radiator
Amer. Rolling Mill
Amer. Smelting -
Amer. Steel Fdries.
Amer. Sugar
Amer. Tel, & Tel...
Amer. Tobacco "B".
Amer. Waterworks ...
Anaconda Copper ... Atchison, T. & 8. Fe
Atlantic Redning
Atlas Corpu.
Auburn Motors
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing Airplane
Borden Co.
$6 cum, pf. ...... Case. J.I.
Canadian Pacific
Celanese Corpn. of
America
Do.
(DAW)
19
r
H. K STOCK
+3/+
Da.
(pref.)
i =
EXCHANGE
Cerro de Pasco Certain-Teed P'ducts Chesapeake Chesapeake & Ohio 371 Chrysler Corpn...
Industrial
$1.70
Canton Icos
12.40
Cements
81.70 $12,40
YESTERDAY'S
3.8
Rup
*3.80
OFFICIAL
MiscellaneoALS
$24
Dairy Farr
524
Ch. E't«inmentă...........
11.60
31,00
Constructions, (old.
Do.
#14
QUOTATIONS
The market was quiet and erra-
Columbia Gas & E Columbia 8% "A" pf. 74 Credit 37 Commercial Commercial Solvents
21 2 Commonwealth & S 36 Commonwealth
cuma. pl.
Consolidated Edison 244
Consolidated O
tic.
ม
Lane Crawfords.....
Continental Oli
$74
pren. 5
1:|:|:|:ཁ22 ཕྱ
Nanyang Tobacco...
BUYERS
**
Corn. Products ..................
Binceres
Sear
HK Bank, $1430.
Curtiss Wright (C)
Watsons
Douglases, $481.
Curtles Wright "A" 144.
S. C. Enterprises ....
H.K. Steamboats, $8.20.
754. C.G.5%18250. Bde.
1LE. Govt 47 Loans
Delaware & Hudson 163.
73%
Ch. Lights Ex. div. & Rts., $9.80.
Del. Lackawanna
$104
Do.
34%
China Lights Rights, $5.
Stor
Wallsco Harper
A.K Wing Ou
Do
S'ba
$8 Vibro Piling
21/
Maretmans Irv (Lon.
H.K. Electrics, $50.
Western Distillers Corpn Sea.
340
554
SELLERS
* cts
Wo. Powells
(H.K.)
3. Fales to Shenghai
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(British Wireless 'Service)
Pariz
Genera
Berlin
Athens
Millan
Copenhagen
Dec. 18 147-17/64 21.61 12.391
95-5/32.
Dec. 20
147-9/64
21.001
12:401
95
78 ct.
Entertainments, $5.
H.K. Bank, $1440,"
Canton Ins.. $272). Union Ins., $510.
HK. Fire Ins., $240. H.K. & K. Wharves, $113., HK & W. Docks, $284. Providents (Old), $2. H. & S. Hotels, $5. H.K. Lands, $31. Humphreys. $8,
35 pr.... Elec. Bond & Share
$6 pi**** Elec Power & Light 13 Elec Power & Light
17 pf.
grams
Douglas Aircraft
Du Pont
Electric Boat
Elec. Bond & Share 10)
Elec. Band & Share
H.K. Realties, $42.
FLK. Tramways, $13.
Star Ferries, $80.
Firestone Tire & A Flinto
Gen, Asphalt
Den. Clgar
Gen. Electric
Stockholm Shanghat New York Amsterdam
Telephones (Old), $26..
Telephones (New), $9.
Gen. Foods
Gen. Motors
4.99-13/18 8.081
Vienna
Prague
Madrid
Labon
Hong Kong
Bombay
4.991
29.41
5.001 29.401
Gen. Railway Signs! Gillette Safety Razory Glidden
Gold Dust Goodrich (BF.) Goodrich $5 .pf. Good rear
Montreal
Brussels
Yokohama
Belgrade
Monte Video
Rio
Bucharest
Silver (Forward)
silver (Spot) War Loan
OD LONDON!-
1424
4.99-13/16 8.98-15/16
18-9/16 19
18-11/16 18-1/18 -31% 101-11/18 101-11/16
Closing Quotations
December 11, 1937.
}
Telegraphic Transfer.. Bank Bills, on demand 1/3 Credits, four months'
right
ON: SHANGHAI :-
On Demand
1/2
........ 1044
On demand musée noir 52Į -
O JAPAN 2-
On demand
The SINGAPORE:
Se Tarota 2.
ON NEW YORK: ***
Bank Bills on demand 2015/16 Credits, 60 days' sight, 31 7/18 ON BATAVIA:
Ch. Lights Ex. div. & Rts.. $10.
HE. Electrics, $50.
Cements, $12.40.
Dairy Farms, $23.
Watsons, $41.
HK. Mines, 13 cts.
↓
SALES
H.K. Bank, $1445. HL 8. Hotels, $5.
H.K. Electrics, $50)...‚'.
Philipping Mining News
London Singapore
Muar
(Johaze) Tokyo
Mukden Tsingtao New York Yokohama
Current Accounts Local Currency 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,
HỌNG KONG SAVINGS Dan
THE Business of the above TBank conducted by the
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rüles may be obtained on application.
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAT
BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
Board of Directors ---
Sir Bhouson Chow, Chairman' Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan Baug, Eaq. P. K. Kwok, req. WongChuSon, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, aq. Kan Ying, Esq.
Fang Ping Wah, Chan Ching Shelr.
Esq
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Mansur. Li Tea Fong, Esq., Manager.
Every description of Banking aud Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved Becurities. Current
(Peking) AZRICANGA
PENANG
HONG KONG KANGOON
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and GeneralTM Banking Business tramacted.
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 Los don undertakes Executor & Trustee business, and claima recovery ot British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.
BW. ROBERTS,
Manager.
THE CHASE BANK
15, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL
HEAD OFFICE:
18. PINE STELET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering com- plate Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world.
Interest Bates on Application..
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK, Nov Yong, with Resources over U.8. $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.....340,000,000.00 (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA) ► Owing to our numerous Branches in China and connections in the 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, C.
South Ching Officer:
KONGMOON TOISHAN KINGCHOW
CANTON
SWATOW SHIUCHOW
We also handle the issue of Bonds
and other Public Funds of the opened Local Currency and Fixed De Chinese Government both at Home posits received for one year or and Abroad, '»
and
SHOU J. CHEN shorter periods in Local Foreign Currencies on terms which
will be quoted on application. Safe Deposit Boxes To Let,
KAN TONG PO.
Chief Manager.
REDUCING TRADE
BARRIERS
Van Zeeland's Report.
Nearly Ready
London, Dec. 20.
It is understood that M. van
THE YOKOHAMA, SPECIE BANK
LIMITED
Capital (fully paid up)
Yea 100,000,000 on Reserve Fund. Yen 134,400,000,00
HEAD OFFICE:-YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT 2. Alexandria Honolulu Bangoor Bangkok Haking Rio do Batavia Karachi Janeiro Berlin Koba
San Bombay London Francisco PARACALE-TIOBI MINING Co., Securities and Exchange Com-, with level "H" north drift and level
"G" Wlaze No. 73 has been made. Zeeland, former Belgian Premier | Calcutt
Los Angeles Seattle Inc. in a press statement released misslori.
has made considerable progress | Canton Manila *Semarang by Mariano R. Flores, president, During the annual" stockholders Part of the letter states: "At the
with his report on the mission of Dairen Moji
Shanghai announced that on account of the meeting held at the offices of the point where the connection was enquiry entrusted to him by the (Dalny) Nagasaki Singapore resignation of Walter Robb, former firm on October 25, the following
Nagoya Soersbaya president of the same, Arm, all board directors were elected for the made which is approximately 100 British and French Governments Fengtien
feet below "G," the ore in the north
Into the possibility of improving (Mukden) New York Bydney
Tientsin court litigations of the corporation ensuling year: Mariano. R. Flores.
Hankow have been dismissed.
president: Pablo T. Evidente, vice drift assayed 104.60 ounces; P1.282 international trade by the reduc- Hamburg Osaka
Otara Tokyo Harbin Paria Tsingtao In connection with the contro-president: Jose Ma. de Marcaida, per ton, and the ore in Winze 13 don of trade barriers, it is expected that the report will be in the
Hong KongPeiping Yinkow versy over the properties between secretary: Marciano Sto. Domingo, near the same point assayed 156.92 the Mambulao Central Mining, Inc. treasurer; and Antonio S. Ramos, ounces, P10,384 per ton. These hands of the British Government and the Paracale-Tight Mining (member. The annual report of the vaules were over a width of about before Christmas. The report, wil Interet allowed on Current Ar-
one foot, from a vein having a receive immediate consideration,
Deposita received for Fixed Company Inc. in Mambulao, board of directors was also un-.
width of about one foot, from a but there is no confirmation in Perioda at rates to be obtained ov Camarines Norte, Mr. Flores saldanimously approved.
vein having a width of about Ave London of press statements that application. BATONG-BUHAY GOLD MINES, that it has been settled amicably in
feet." The office of the corpora-M: van Zeeland will himself visit
Y. EANO.
MAVARET. favour of the Paracale-Tigbi in ac- has received a letter from Earle W. cordance with a certain agreement Berry, general mine superintention has received also, 100 pounds London shortly
Hong Kong, 11th Sept., 387. British Wireless. 11/31. submitted for approval to the dent, stating that a connection of the ore from Mr. Berry.· ́
On demand .......................................... 551 On Parin:
Bank Bills, on demand 9:0 Credits, 4 month's sight 970 ON BAIGON X
On demand
UN MAL
The Banggek :-*
n demand
On demand
149)
Beak Baying
SOTILIGHE
Rate
counts.
227
221
Int. Nickel
TOKOHAMA
451
451
HANKOW
41
#
Int. Tel. & Tel.
7Z
73
Branches:——
BARKIN
221
23
Int. Dept Stores
104*
11
Amoy Boilo
Peiping
221
224
Kennecott Copper
387.
39)
Bangkok
Ipoh
Penang
31
32
Lambert Corpn. ...........
11
1:12
Batavia
Johore
Ranguon
13
137
Loew's Inc.
49 497
Bombay
191
191
Lorillard
161
167
Calcutta
Kobe Kowloon
Saigon
San Fran-
Canton
Kuala
cisco
491
52
McIntyre Porcupine -
Chefoo
Lumpur Shanghai
McKesson & Robolne 31
31
Colombo
241
251
Monsanto Chemical 88]
88
Dairen Lyons Sourabaya
147t
1481
Montgomery Ward
351
361
Foochow
Malacca
641
631
Murray Corpa .......
Haiphong Manila
Sungei
Patani
131
134
Nat Cash Registor
162
163
Hamburg
Tientsin
321
331.
Nat Dairy Products 14
14
Elankow
401
41
Nat Distillers
201
207
Hartin
Nat Power & Light
81
81
Hongkaw
71
81
New York Central ..
101
20
་་
opened
in
31
31
Niagara Hudson P.
Согра
8
.81
261
121
14
141
572
291
30
178
171
91
20 *
281
04
96
8
B
161
384
Согрп. 461
554
B
#
421.
43
31.
60%
31
H
$2
74
154
371 331
1371
120
61
53
581
442
· 10)"
23 * 25
431
311
331 33+
223 23+
229
161
523* 52 *
192
· E* **** * **- 16 5#*****- •**HË*SE - FI8** * ** * * **** * £**
North American
B1
81
Northern Pacino
121
121
Pacifc Gas & Mec
27
261
||
Pacifc Lighting
37+
371
Packard Motors .......
4)
#
Paramovut
101
101
Pennsylvania R.R..
211-
23
Phelps Dodge
Philips Petroleum
402
41.
Public Service of N.
33
334
Pullman Inc.
Pure O
11
111
Radio Corpn of Am.
61
B
Republic Steel ........
18
191
Reynolds Tobac, "B" 444
449
39%
Et. Joseph Lead Co. Schenley
244
25}
Schenley 6% pt. ...
744"
751
471
Sears Roebuck
603
614
381
Shell Union Oll
174
172
553
Socony-Vacuuma
10+
151
Southern Cal Edison
211
214
BANK OF EAST ASIA,
72+*
Southern Pacific ....
221
221
I
LIMITED.
361
Southern Kly 5% pf.
137
14
Stead. Brands Stand Stand Gas & Elec.
8
&
Gas Mec
5
51
Authorised Capital "...$10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital .......... Reserve and Undivided
5,899,600 00
$7 pl
251
Standard Oil of N.J.
Sterling Products ...
311
602
9wift International 231 Technicolor
34
Texas Gulf Sulphur 28
151
Tidewater Assoc. Of 154
172
Tinken-Detroit Axle
Transamerica
8
2 th Cent. Fox Pums 214
20th Cent. Fax Films
15
pt.
Un, Carbide & Car-
71
bon
Un. Pacific
101
United "Aircraft ................
Un. Airline
Trans
53 *
591
port United Corpn. United Corpn.
137
curs pr.
Un. Gas Eprovem't 10%
461
162
Un. Light & power
"A"
US Industrial Alco-
bol
US. Rubber
441
US
Rubber $8 pf. 551
31+
US. Steel..uz Vanadium
Warner Bros Pict
Westinghouse
Kec. 1081
231
Youngstown
Sheer
& Tube
161
Chase National Bk. 304*
197
*tional City Bank 261* Call Money
tex, div.
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201
Profite
2,776,726,76
404
561
234
181
+28+
157
11
211
Basq
28
78
861
251
Branches and Agencies;~
Aszky
Kowloon. Penang
Sour bays
BALATINE
Lordon
Racoon
74
Boubey
Manila
Galgori
31
Dialoukta
Canka
Haiphong
Hackow
Bemarang
324
Fonoltzia Pal
Shanghai
BW tow By day Melbourne Bas Pran. Tainoks Naganak!
elo Tleatala New Tock Meatle Tokyo Cos
Yaboouvaz Tokobama
Kobe
Peplog
.. nesporr
101
34
211
271
Accounta
in
56
601
161
Manager.
1107
41
31.
231*
1%