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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
Sharebrokers'
Association
SATURDAY,
Nousin)
Baller
JAN; 15.
Ways
Jalan
Semtoa
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY - 17, 1938.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
(Through Beuter's Service)
Banks.
H.K. Banks
$1,440 289
31,445,
EIRI 229
Do. (London) ... Chartered Banks...
་་་
EH
$82
Bank of East Asia........
382
N. U. & 8. Barks ....
12
Insurances
3270
Canton Insurances.....
$288
$610
Union Insurances .......j
$504
་་་
Underwriters
$36
H.K. Fires... banknyte
$930
International Assos, S.
Shipping
03
Douglase
100
$59
3101
$10
Sex
$113
201
301
143
443
98/9
Shelia
98/9
$9.20
Waterbosta
19.30
Mining
10/6
Kailans ......***
18/8
18.10
Rauba omurtisyn
19
$3
V-onzake Hub Pidi.
1 at
Hongkong Minor...
Dacks, Whacros,
Mercantile Bks. "A"
Do.
MARKET
Indo-Chinas (prot.)
Da (def.)
**
$11.30
were
$2.00
21 eta
3114
#14
221 c.
627527
301
$5,36 5.3 95
Giedawna, ote.
H.K. & K. Wharvon.
Providents (uld) ...
Do. (new) $ c. H.K. & W. Docks Shangnal Docks S. New Engineerings 8. Lands, Hotels, mod Buildings
H.K. Hotela
$2
3114
221 0.
1971 $100
$314
$100
H.K Lands........ Do. 4% Debentarea
131
$100
Shanghai lands...8.
14)
Metropolitas Landa.. H.K. Healties........
Chins Do......8.
$2.8*
$8.45
Do. DebentureaS, Hamphreys
18.6
番
Chindwe Extate.....
Cotton M
$10 161
.3.
Sam Cottonsfuld)3.)
155
Do.
(now).
Zoong Sings S
324
MESSRS. ROZA · BROS.
The price for Ready Sliver drop- ped 1/16 yesterday to 19 13/18 but the Forward rate was unchanged, $450 the quotations being 19 13/18 and 2801
19 1/2 respectively. Silver advices 213
reported Speculators as having sold. 239 £14. Indian bears covered. After the official fixing the market was quiet. American Silver was quoted at 44 3/4 for Spot.
The
London-New York cross- rate was quoted at 489.20. New York-London was quoted at 499.- 1/2.
Steady. Inactive
STERLING
There were sellers at 1/3 Jan.- March and 1/2 31/32 April, buyers at 1/3 1/32 Cash-March and 1/3 April
U.S. DOLLARS
There
sellera at 31 1/4 January. 3/16 Feb.-March and 31 1/8 April, buyers at 31 5/18 Cash, 31 1/4 Feb.-March and 31 3/16 May. SHANGHAI DOLLARS
Sellers at 105 344-uyers at 105 7/8 for Spot.
SHANGHA! MARKET There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 3/16, buyers probably at 1/2 7/32 for Spot. U.S. Dollars, sellers at 29 17,32. buyers at 29 19/32 for Spot.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
SATURDAY'S
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
New York: January 18,
New York/London Cross-rate New York, Cotton-Mar. New York Rubber-Mar. Chicago Wheat --May Chicago Corn -May. Winnipeg Wheat-May. Silver Official
QUOTATIONS
Last
8.54 1480 14.79 1473
High Low Close
4991 A.4
Today'
Close Change 4.99-11/18/3/18 up
981
[Hi
.912
8.39 14.9,* 97%
.17 up
1/4 of
BO
60
832
BU
unch.
1301 124
125) 141
120) uinquoted
unch.
1837
}
High Low Dow Jones Averages - Jan. 14 194,40 113.64 30 Industrial
64.48 23.91
20 Rail 17.54.19:54 90 Utilities 108.89 91.84 4. Bonds
82,44 62.01
High Low Close Change
131.54
31.98
$1,60
$1.08
11 Commodity Index 3419
134 25 138.0. 13431 847 up 33.43 31.1 3230 37 up 81.91 21.57 21.75 .us uff 12.01 .7.off 54.31 .1 up
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johusoa,
Business Dons:—7-0,96) shares.
J. K. Bousfield, Esq., A. H. Compton, Esq.,
S. H. Dodwell, Esq..
Stocks
Jan. 14 15
Adams Expre
91.
10
Stocks Great Northern Ris.
Allis Chalmers .... Amer Can
481
50+
Great Western Bugar
List Sale
Jan. 14 15
241
317
251.
J. R. Masson, Esq..
80
י |
80
Holly Sugar Corpn.
Am. Car & Foundry Amer. Cyanamid" Amer. & For Power Amer. For. 37.pt. Amer. Locomotive ....
Humble Qu
047
25
201
Int. Nickel
491
41
Int. Tel. & Tei,
.71
23
231
21+
23
Int. Dept Stores Kennecott Copper
Amer. Metals
381
37
Lambert Corpa
121. 40% 124
Amer. Radiator
131
131
Amer. Rolling Mili. Amer. Smelting
21+ 22}
Loew's Inc. ...... Lorillard.................
50%
171
53
551
McIntyre Porcupine
&
Amer. Steel Fdries... Amer. Sugar
McKesson & Robbins 331
291
281*
Monsanto
Amer. Tel. & Tal. 147)
1481
Chemical. 373 Montgomery Ward
344
amer. Tobacco "B"
73
701
Murray Corpi
Amer. Waterworks........... Anaconda Copper Atchison, T. & S. Fe.
13
121
Nat Cash Registor (17)
347
361
Nat Dairy Products 151
...
40
411
Nat Distillers
22
Atlantic Refning
Atlas Corpn.
91
Auburn Motors
Nat Power & Light New York Central... Niagara Hudson P.
72
13)
Saldwin Locomotive
Corpn.
***
83
$ cum pr......
North American
91
Baltimore & Ohio... 101
101
Northern Pacific
122
Barnsdall O
15+
151
Paciic Gas & Elec 27
Bendix Aviation
Pacific Lighting
40.
Bethlehem Steel
631
641
Packard Motors.
#53
Boeing Airplane
331
342
Paramount.
114
Wing Un Textiles(S.)|
Borden Co.
191
· 19
Pennsylvania R.R.
234
$32
Bwo Cutton lts. S.
Briggs Mfacturing 247
25
Phelps Dodge
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The market closed steady.
Public Utilities
Brooklyn-Manhattan'
BUYERS
$13.85
Tramways.
$13
Trans
124
12
Pask Trams (old)...
H.K. Bank, $1440,
Brooklyn-Manhattan
--
40. Phillips Petroleum Public Service.of NJ 341 Pullman Inc.
53)
Jo.
(Daw)...
H.K. (Lon). £89.
$8 cum, pf.
354 36
Pure Qu
13
Star Ferrios
'BU
Yaarati Forries
931
Bank of East Asia, $82. Douglases, $53.
Case, J.I
90 911
Canadian Pacine
71
8
Radio Corph of Am. Republic Stee!
71
192
དྷ༅། པཏྟཱ། :
$10.30
#6252.25/70
8141
10.30,3
China Lights (old)... $10)
H.K. Steamboats, $10).
Do.
.(DOW)...)
Celanese Corpn. of
Reynolds Tobac. "B" Hi
Do. Вся
H.K. Electrics..............
$59)
Macao do
Sandakan Lights ...........
124 60 Telephones (old)
125)
Do. (new)
23/9 237-
Tractions
$7,35 29/0
HK. & K. Wharves, $114. H.K. & W. Docks, $27. Providents (Old); $2.05. Providents (New); 20 cts. H.& 8. Hotels, $51. Humphreys, $8.80.
America
18
18
St. Joseph Lead Co.
Cerro de Pasco
441
451
Schenley
201
CertainTeed P'ducts
Fl
Schenley 5 pt.
Bu
Chesapeake Corpn. 461
45 *
Sears Roebuck
621
Chesapeake Chilo 37k
37+
Shell Union Oil
171
Chrysler Corpo. .....
59
621
Bocony-Vacuum
151
. 16
Do. (prof.)..
$1.70 $19.80 $121
Industriale
Canton Ice
Cemente
Hopes ....
Miscellaneous
HK Tramways. $13.85. Peak Trams (Old), $84. Star Ferries, $60.
Columbia Gas" & El
94
9
Bouthern Cal Edison
24
$1,70
Columbia 6% "A" pl. Commerciri
78
79
Southern Paciac
201
Credit 371*
381
Sorthern 1ly 5% pl. 13k
Yaumati Ferries, $24.
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Commercial Solvents
01
91
Stud Brande
9
*aj
China Lights (Old), $10.30.
Commonwealth & S.
17
1}
Stand Gas & Elec.
42
China Lights (New), $7.40.
Commonwealth
$3
Stand Gas & Elec.
•1:37
Dairy Farmos...
HK. Electrics, $52).
cum. pf.
41
#40
241
$51
Ch. Etainments.....
$24
Macau Electrics, $191.
Consolidated Edison 251
251
Standard all of NJ. 491
Constructions, (old) 31
Telephones (New), $8.35.
Consolidated Ou
10
10
Sterling Products
B
Do, _{now}
Cements, $12.60.
Continental O
324
321
Bri
Lane Crawford...............
HK. Ropes, $1,
Nanyang Tobacco..
Corn. Products
831
843
Watsons, $42.
Sincere
Curtiss Wright (C)
5
5
$:.44
Watsons ami a poi
Constructions, $ij,
$4,50
8. C. Enterprises
Curtles Wright "A" "177 Delaware & Hudson
18
671%,
{OL.G.571825G.JBds;
65%
Del. Lackawanna, &
prom
H.K. Govt. 42 Loads
11031
Western
pren.
$40
Do. 31%
Wallace Harper
H.K. Wing Ou
S'ha! Do
#101₫
Distillers Corpn Sea.
grens
8311/1
Douglas Aircraft
$5
Vibeo Piling **
$5
Da Pontj...................
Electric Boat
(HK)
Elec. Bord & Share
.......70 ct..
***
Elec. Bond & Share
$5 pf.
Elec. Band & Share
$5 pl... Elec Power & Light 13
Mec Power & Light
Paris
Geneva
Berlin
Athens."... Milan Copenhagen
Stuckholm
Shanghai
New York Amsterdam
Vienna
Jan. 13.
1531
1491
21.031
21,623
12.404
12.41
94 15/18
947
$7 pl
Firestone Tire & R
Pintrote
Dep. Asphalt.........
Gen. Cigar
Gen. Mectricamen
Gen. Foods
•
Gen. Motora
W
-4.99 13/16
8.971
4.99-11/16 8.977
Gen Railway Signal 241
Gillette Bafety Razor
Glidden
Gold Dust
Prague.
Helsingfors
Lisbon
Hong Kong
Bombay
Montreal
4.997
Brussels
29.5
Yokohama
Belgrade
|
Goodyear
Goodrich (BJ.). 178
551* Goodrich 35 pf.
213
16/9 Marsmans Inv. (Lon)
175 ata.! Wm. Powella
•Sales to Shanghai
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
Monte Video
Bucharest
Silver (Forward) stiver (Opx3t)
War Loan
On Coubor:-".
(British Wireless Service)
Jan. 15
1423
4.994
29.541
101
1997
34% 102
Closing Quotations
Jeunery 15, 1938-
Telegraphic Trannier... Bank Hills, on demand 1/27
Credits. four months?
sight
ƏN SHANGHAI ----
On Demand
De Strason-
Da demand
On Jaram —
Od demand
**Töfographië “Tranilor..
O NEW YORK:-
Bank Bills, or demand 3015/16 Orodita, m' days' sight. 31 7/16 ON BATAVIATM
On demand
55 7/16 Chr. FARID:
Bank Bills, on demand 8,98 Orsdits, 4 month's sight 10.21
1/
%
1041-
ON SAIGON:-..
On demand
ON MAKILAI-
fin demand ..................................... 811
10 RANGKOK :--
Op demand
149)
SOFERRIDES Bank Buying
Bag Silage, DAT OP, sumama
HK Govt. 34% Loan, 14%p.m.
Wallace Harpers, $3).
SELLERS
H.K. & W. Docks, $271.
H. & S. Hotels, $5.35:
Peak Trams (New), $37. H.K. Electrics, $523. Sandakan Lights 314). Canton Ices; $1.70. Cements. $124.
SALES
H.K. Bank, $1445. FK. Steamboats, $10. H.K. & K. Wharves, $114. Providents (New), 22) cts. H.K. & S. Hotels. $5.30/25, Humphreys, $8.85.
H.K. Tramways, $13.80/90.. China Lights (Old), $10.30/35. HK. Electrics, $52.25/70. Constructions, $14.
FEDERATED RESERVE BANK OF CHINA
Tokyo, Jan. 15. The organising committee of the "Federated Reserve Bank of China" has decided that the $25,000,000 capital of the new issue bank will be equally subscribed by the "pro- visional government" and the eight member banks, says a report receiv ed here to-day.
The report says that the Bank of China is subscribing, $4.500,000 the Bank of Communications $3,500,000, the Bank of East Hopel $500,000 and the other five member banks each $800,000.
The provisional government" is asking the Yokohama Specie Bank and the Bank of Korea to advance 812,500,000 which it has subscribed to the capital of the new fasue Re
serve Bank of China.
The organising committee desires Japanese bankers to grant the new Bank a credit, of 100,000,000 yen for its exchange fund,,
The new issue bank will have its headquarters at Peiping, with bran ches in Tientain and other import ant centrea
The inaugural meeting is being held on February 1, but the new bank will start business on March 1 -Reuter.
PHILIPPINE MINING NEWS
BIG WEDGE produced P142,122 50 during December, from 4.074 tons of one treated, according to a report by W. W. Harris, president of Atok Gold Mining Company
operators of the property.
London, Jan. 14.
LIMITED
|Capital (fully paid up)
Yen 100,000,000.00, The German chemical industry Reserve Fund ......Yen 134,400,000.00
ia constantly proving that it is
working to achieve great ze-
sults. A milestone of develop
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA
ment, in one direction, has now ·BRANCHES AND AGENCIES ÁT: reached, In that coal is now used Alexandrin Honolulu Rangoon
Rio do for the basic material of a soap Bangkok Hsinking
Batavia Karschi Janeiro back in time to make a report on which is capable of competition Berlin
Kobe
Ban London Francisco the progress of work of the com- both as regards price and quality. Bombay
and which differs not at all from: Calcutta Los Angeles Beattle panies to stockholders.
Canton ACOP GOLD MINING CO. has | other soaps on the market. temporarily suspended work on its
Manila Semarang property in Benguet, Mountain have worked for a number of years
A little band of determined men Dairen Moji Bhanghai
(Dalny) Nagasaki Singapore Province. The company has 30 in order to achieve this result. For
Fengtien Nagoya Востабвул (Mukden) New York Bydney MAXIMO M. KALAW, president gold lode claims which are under a long time they worked, sur Hamburg Quake
Tientein of Mother Lode Mining Company the operation and management of rounded by a spirit of scepticism, Hankow Đ
Tokyo and other associated mining arms. the Montilla mining interests. It but their labours have now been Harbin
Párie
Tsingtao left recently, with J. M. Carpenter, capitalized at F390.000, with a justified.
Hong Kong Peiping Tinkow The new Cerman process will Interest allowed on Current American mining enginger, and 8. par value of ten centavos, per Petroff, Russian, engineer, for Bur- share, Officers are Enrique J. C. enable fate of animal and vege- Accounts.
for Deposits received
Fixed goa, Pangasinan and Candelaria. Montilla, president; Dr. Beyerino B.. table origin, to be conserved for Zambales, for inspection on the Alberto, vice-president; Felix M. other purposes, and synthetic fats Periods at rates to be obtained
on application. work being done on the manganese Gonzales, treasurer: Fortunato de will more and more be employed.
Y. KANO, and chromite properties of his Leon, secretary, and Marciano Al- in technical processes.
Manager. companies. Mr. Kalaw will be marto, director.
Hong Kong, 11th Sept., 1927
Transocean Neus Service.
164
171*
71
8
Swift
Technicolor
Texas Gulf (Sulphur 321 Tidewater Assoc. Ou 15
Timken-Detroit Axle
Transamerica
22th Cent. Fax Films 221
International 261
194
121
15 * 151
20th Cent Fox Films'
pl.
31
42) 441
Vn. Carbide & Car-
118
120 W
bon
751
92
101
BL
01
Un. Pacie
United Aircraft
Un Airline Trans
867
251
491*
49
part
United Corpn.
54
521
United
Corpn. 3
12;
.ctum pt.
VB. Gas Iprovem': 10.
411
441
Un. Light & power
**A*
184
174
UB Industria! Alco-
hol
23
251*
US. Rubber
444
444
US Rubber $3 pf. 571
33
33
US. Strelay, personal
-307
38
Vanadium
201
Warner Bros Pict
251
251
Ahre
& Tube
10
Chase Nations! B 34 *
501.
National City Bank 271*
Call Money.........
1 ex. div.
Bid
38de7g.
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K. S. Morrison, Esq., Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, T. E. Pearce, Esq.,
A. L. Shields, Esq.
Sir Vandeleur M. Graybarn,
Chief Manager. HAIPHONG
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital 850,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds :-
Sterling
...£6,500,000 R.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve. Liability of
Proprietors
$20,000,000
Head Office:--HONG KONG
Board of Directors. G. Miskin, Esq..
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA”-- Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38. Bishopsgate EC.2,
Pald-up Capital
serve Fund ..... Reserve Liability of Pro- prietors
– £2.000.000
23.000.000
£3.600.000
MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71. Mosley Street, Manchester.
Chairman. AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
ALOK STAR ILOILO Deputy Chairman, | AMRITSAR
BANGKOK BATAVIA
BAIGON
IPOR KARAOHI
KLANG
SEMARANG
SEREMBANG
SHAWOKAL
"KOBE
XUALA
SINGAPORE
BITIAWAN
LUMPUR
BOURABAYA
TAIPING
TIENTAIS
TONGKAR
TSINGTAO
..
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA
DANTOS
{WNPORE KUCHING
CONTA
MADRAS
COLOMBO
MANILA
DELHI
MAK
(Bhuket)
Branches:- Iloilo Ipoh
Peiping
Penang
Johore
Rangoon
Saigon
Kowloon Kuala
Lumpur
San
London
Patoni
Tientain
(Johore) Tokyo Mukden Tsingtao
Amoy Bangkok Batavia
Bombay Kobe Calcutta Canton Chefoo
Colombo
Dairen Lvons Foochow Malacen Haiphong Manila Hamburg Muar Hankow Harbin
Francisco Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya Sungei
Hongkow New York: Yokohama.
Current Accounts opened in 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,
HARBIN EGG RONG
NEW YORK
PRIPING"
YOKOHAMA
- (Peking) ZAMBOANGA
PINANG
RANGOON
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
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 London undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and claims re
of British covery
Tax Income overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.
R. W. ROBERTS.
Manager.
HAMBURG HAKKOW
Also up to date Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Let.. Hong Kong. 12th May, 1937.
401-
Paid-up Capital
Amoy
Canter
Xebe
---
Loans
securities.
Westinghouse ec. 1063
Youngstown
1091
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
HE Business of the above T Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules, may be obtained on application.
For the HoxG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937,
BANK OF EAST ASIA.
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ....810,000,000.00
Reserve and Undivided "
Profits
Head Office:-HONG KONG
No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
Board of Directors:
Sir Shauson Chow, Chairman Li Koon Chan, Esq. Li Lan Sang, Es P. K. Kwok, Eng. WongChuSon.E Wong YunTong, Esq, Kan Ting PN Chan Ching Shirk Fung Pin Wah, raq.
An
"S ROAD CENTRAL
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STREKT,
NEW YORK.
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, "NEW YORK; 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..$40,000,000.ĢE (BBANCHES ALL OVER CHINA) Owing to our numerous Branches in China and connections in the Eag-principal Commercial Centres of the World, we are able to extend to our Clients special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.
Kan Tong Po, Esq. Chief Mansgne Li Tse Fong, Esq., Manager.
Branches and Agencies ;—
Betaria Bombay Calcotta
Kowloon
Loader
Реп Пакикот
Melbourne San Fran.
Manila
New York Beacti
Haiphone Bankow (anks Honoluhi Pazia
BERITA DAY'S
Changhal Tokohama
Priping Bingapore
Head Office: SHANGHAI Hongkong Branch:
4. QUEEN'S ROAD, 17.
South China Offices:
CANTON
Every description of Banking SWATOW
KONGMOON TOISHAN
and Exchange business transacted, SHIUCHOW KINGCHOW
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granted
approve i
We also handle the issue of Beade Current Accounts opened in Local and other Public Funda of the Currency and Fixed Deposits Chinese Government both at Home ceived for
periods in Local and Foreign Curand Abroad.
rencies
On terms which will be
quoted on application...
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
15,
THE CHASE BANK QUEEN'S
5,599,000.00
2,778,726.70.
Bydney
Tainoku
eface
Tentes
Tatya
Semarang
оп
one year or shorter
SHOU J. CHEN
Manager.
28*
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
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