31,455
•
280
1
239
182
1970
$607
$507
$1.40
$235
14:
*
::
Shipping
157
$101
$61
Indo-Chinas (prof.)
143
Do.
(dof.)
98/7 $8.30
Shell
Waterbosta
Mining
16/8
Kailana
17]
Kauba
+5
1 at
"Hongkong Minos,
JAN. 24.
Banks
Hayers Gallary Galen Нежива
EL.K. BANKA ***** $1,445,
Bo. (London)
Chartered Banks
Mercantile Bkɔ. “A'
Do.
Bank of East Asia. 182 N. 0. & 8. Barks .... Insurances
Canton luxurangos „.
Union InsuranÖSA .......
Underwriters
HL.K. Fires
Dougisse
Beambata
12
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Bayes Galler
Exchange
MONDAY.
H. K. STOCK
Sharebrokers' Association
EXCHANGE
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 1938.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
(Through Renter's Service)
2 12
iiiiii
£99
211!
214
ed scale.
*
$9
1948
Bank of East Asia. $82.
2006
YESTERDAY'S
OFFICIAL ́QUOTATIONS
A general advance in prices was registered with the market closing on the firm side. Business trans- acted was, however, on a restrict-
BUYERS
HK Bank, $1455.
New York; January 18.
New York/London Cross rate Now York Cotton-Mar. Now York Rubber-Mar. Chicago Wheat --May. Chicago Corn Winnipeg Wheat-→→May. Silver Official
103"
11
High Low Dow Jones Averages. Jan. 17. High Low Close 104.40 113.64 30 Industrial
QUOTATIONS
Last Today' High Low Close Close
4.99) 4,891 8,49 840 8.50 8.43 14.85 14.80 14*6*
Chang
1/4 up
.07 of
14.93"
.09 off
961 90 978
981
5/8 of
May..
#1
194
60f
1/9.ap
(98)
193
1954
442
7/8 off uach.
+
192.49
132.98 130.88 131.53
Union Ina, $502.
84.40 19.01 20 Raile
31.81
$1.59 30.98 31,6
$1.49
$125
China Underwriters. $1.40:
37.54 19.04.20 Utilitea
20.96
21.00 20.85 20.78
Douglases, $57.
105 89 91.84 40. Bonds
01.65
<57
| $11,39
H.K.K, Wharves, $1154. ·
$51
543
95/-
10.20
10/-
Bindowns, "ete.
32.15
26.cla,
IL
#5.36 5.46 5,35/40}
Venezuala, Gold Fida.)
Docks. WhRIVM,
H.K. & K. Wharves. 118
Providents (old)
Da.
..12.16 (new); 20 v. H.K. & W. Docka $273
Shangusi Ducks S. New Engineering S.
Lands. Hotels, mad
Hui dings
H.K. Hotels
07)
14
30 c.
L
$100
$0. 0
$0.40
311
HK Landa...
31
A
$4.30
39.95
14. Ο
ཨྰཿ;:;...:དྩོ།
$100
Do. 4% Debentures |
$100
Shanghai Landa...8.
Metropolitan Landa..
H.K. Healties. $4.30
Chins Do6.
Do. DebenturesS.
$10
::
$14.30
[14†/40)
18,
186
$24
;; ;
Humphrey
Chincas Estates.....
Cotton ML Im
180 S'bai Cottona......S. Zoong Sings ......5. Wing On Textilom(5.) Ewo Cotton Bts. S.
Pubilo Utilities
Tramways mostra] $14,3)
$8,80
H.K. Steamboats, $10.
H.K. & W. Docks.. $28..
Providents (Old), $2.20.
Providents (New), 30 cts,
H. & S. Hotels, $5.40.
KK. Lands, 31.
Humphreys, $81. H.K. Realtles. $4.35. H.K.Tramways, $14.45. Peak Trams (Old), $84. Star Ferries, 388.
Yaumati Ferries, $24. China Lights (Old), $103. China Lights (New), 57.35. HK Electrics, $53) Telephones (Old), $25.80. Telephones (New), $8.35.
Cements, $13.50.
H.K. Ropes. $4). Dairy Farms, $25.
Watsons, $5.30. Ewo Cotton's, Sh.$10. Entertainments, $5.85. Constructions, $11. Marsmans (H.K.), 3/6.
SELLERS
Union Ins.. $507.
Amer. Tel, & Tel. Amer, Tobacco "B" 704
imer. Waterworks
Anaconda Copper
82.44 53.01 11 Commodity Index 54.15
10.91 53.75
Change .96 off .75 of .17 of 74 of .40 of
Board of Directors, G. Miskin, Esq.,
Business Doue:-780,0% shared.
Jan. 17 18
Adams Exprest
101
91
Allis Chalmers Amer Can Am. Car & Foundry- Amer. Cyanamid .... Amer. & For. Power Amer.For. $7 pt. Amer. Locomotive Amer. Metals .......... Amer. Radiator
501
487
Blocks Great Northern Rly. 241 Great Western Sugar 314*
Jan. 17 18
231
31
781
791
Holly Bugar Corpa
ม
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital .........$50,000,000 | Issued & Fully Paid-Up $90,000,000 Reserve Funds:-
Sterling
£6,500,000
H.K. Currency Resarvo $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
$20,000,000
Head Office: HONG KONG
Chairman.
Hon. Mr M. T. Jolinson,
Deputy Chairman,
J. E. Bousfeld, Esq., A. H. Compton, Esq., S. H. Dodwell, Esq., J. R. Masson, Esq.,
E. S. Morrison, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
T. E. Pearce, Esq., A. L. Shields, Esq.,
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
SAUSTRALIA AND CHINA' Incorporated by Royal Charter 1855,
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:
38. Bishopsgate EC.1.
Paid-up Capital.
Reserve Fund....
Reserve Liability of Pro
prietara.
£5.000.000
£1.000.000
43.000.000
MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71, Mosley Street, Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES; ALOR STAR ILOYLO
PO
AMRITSAR BANGKOK BATAVIA
BOMBAY
TABACHI
YLANG
KOBE
+
KOOTTA
BEMARANG
SERIMIPANG SHANOKAL BINGANOES.
JOURABAYA
TAIPING
TIENESIN
CALCUTTA CANTUN DAWNTORE CRBY COLOMBO
KUALA
MITIAWAN
LUMPOR
Humble Ou
642
847
Chief Manager.
DEZEI
251
34
20
22
3A
Amer, Rolling Mill.. Amer. Smelting Amer. Steel F'dries..
131 221
5+41
Amer. Sugar
1181
114
35
Atchison, T. & S. Fe.
40
Atlantic Redning ...
Atlas Corpn.
81
Auburn Motors
.51
ថ្មីវីឌីតឌីនគីឌី | ឧស្ម័នឌីវីឌី : វីត
Int. Nickel
501 504
Int. Tel. & Tel.
Branches;
KAMBURG
71
211*
Int. Dept Stores
117
114
Amoy
Iloilo
Peiping
Bangkok
Ipoh
Kennecott Copper
401
40
Penang
HARRIN
Batavia
Johore
Rangoon
341
Lambert CorDR.
124 121
Bombay
Kobe
Saigon
Loew's Inc.
51
50%
Calcutta
Kowloon
Вал
211
Lorillard
18
174-
Canton
Kuala
McIntyre Porcupine
Chafoo
Lampor
McKesson & Robbins 33
Monsanto Chemical 88) Montgomery Ward 351 Murray Corp........
sr 87* 354
Colombo
London
Dairen
Lyons
Foochow
Malacca
Haiphong Manila
#1
Shangbai Singapore Sourabaya Sungei
Patani
Nat Cash Registor. 171 172
Hamburg Must
Tientsin
Hankow
(Johore) Tokyo
Nat Dairy Products 15
151
Harbin
Mukden
Taingtao
Nat Distillers ..........
251
201
Hongke New York Yokohama
Nat Power & Light
T
New York Central 187
181
Current Accounts
Baldwin Locomotive
Niagara Hudson P.
Corpo.
71
71
$7 cum. pl.
North American ...... 10
01
H. & S. Hotels, $5.45.
Humphreys, $3:35.
Baltimore & Ohio... 9% Barnsdall O
91
Northern Pacids.
121
121
*91
H.K. Tramways, $14.60.
$55
Bendix Aviation
$24
Peak Trams (New), $39.
Bethlehem Steel
$32
Canton, Ices, "$1.70.
Boeing Airplane
Poak Trams (old).....) 381
Do (now)... 13)
386
Star Ferrion........................ $80
Yanwati Ferries
H.K. Tramways, $14.45.
$:04
$10
Chins Lights (old)...] #10)
$10.85
$7,35
Do, (new)... $7
Do.
$53)
H.K. Electrica..... $634
$191
Наско
$14
до
Sandakan Lights ....
$23.80 48 35
20.70/8 5
92/6
Talepbones (old) ...| +25]
Do. (new)... 34 Tractions
25.70/85
23/
Watsons, $5.45.
SALES
Providents (New), 35 cts.
H. & S. Hotels, $5.35/40. HH. Realties. $4.30.
Star Ferries, $86.
China Lights (Old), $104.
Telephones (Old), $25.70/85.
Cements, $13.35.
Dairy Farms, $25.
Watsons, $5.30.
Ewo Cottona, Sh.$10.55.
Shanghai Cottons, 8h. $58.
Borden Co.
Briggs
M'facturing 25
Brooklyn-Manhattan
Trans
Brooklyn-Manhattan
sa cum "pf.. Case, J.L.
Canadian Paciic
Celanese Corpa. of
America
Cerro de Pasco
Do. (pral.)...
Certain-Teed P'ducts Chesapeake Chesapeake & Ohio 374 Chrysler Corpn.
+
31.70
313,30
:ཤྱཱ
Industrials Canton Icsa
$1.70
THE EXCHANGE Columbia Gas & El.
Columbia 8% "A" DÍ,
$13.40
Comments Rope
$13.30
$13.35
MARKET
Commercial Credit
Commercial Solvents
Miscellaneous
Commonwealth & 8.
$24.80
125
Dairy Farms 395
ل:
$63
01
I
3/8
WIND H⠀⠀⠀
$5.30 $5.45 16,30
prez. 4*,
раг
4
Tel: 28
Constructions, (old) $11
Ch. Etainment...... $5.70
925
MESSRS. ROZA BROS. Commonwealth
cum. pf.".....
Do.
(new)
Consolidated Edison 231
37
Lane Crawfords............ Nanyang Tobacco...
Binceres
$1.61
Watsons
63% $103 $100
Western
..... $35!
$40
***
Douglas Aircraft
Du Pont
Quiet.
170 ct..
Electric Boat
Elec. Bond & Share Elec. Bond & Share
Paris
Geneva
Berlin
Athens
Milan
149-9/16
21.837
-12.403
95
21.63
12.411
95
$8 PT. Elec Power & Light Etec Power & "Light
$T pf......
Firestone Tire & R Hintrote
Gen. Asphalt
Vienna
Helsingfors
Lisbon
Hong Kong
Bombay
Copenhagen
Stockholm Shanghai New York
Amsterdam
Prague.........
Gren. Fooda
4.99-13/16
4.99%
8.97
8.967
Gen. Motora
.....
was
Gen. Railway gna! 25 Gillette Safety Razor Glidden Gold Dust Goodrich (BT.) Goodrich $5 vf. Goodyear
4.99-13/16
29.541
4.90-15/18- 29.572
S. O. Enterprises .... 634%, OG. 8X19250.9Bd.
H.K. Govt. 4% Loans
Do 31%
Wallace Harper
AK Wing
S'bai Do
Vibro Piling 18/9 Maramana Luv. (Lon.)}
75 sts | Wm. Towella
(UK)
•Sairs to Shanghai
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
Montreal
Brussels
Yokohama
Belgrade........
Monte Video
Bucharest
Rio
Silver (Forward)
Silver (Spot) War Loan
ON LONDON:*
(British Wireless Service)
Pan. 18. !
191 20-1/16 31% 102-9/16
Closing Quotations
January 24, 1939.
Telegraphie Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand 194
ON SHANGHAL:-
..
ON NEW YORK:
Jan. 22. 1501
243
18-13/16 20
Bank Bills, on demand 30 5/6 Credits, 60 days' aight 317/16 ON BATAVIA :-
551
Credita, 4 months' sight 9.90
On' demand
Credits, 4 months' sight 13}
ON PARIS-
Bank Bills, on demand 9.25
On demand ..
1042
ON SAIGON --
ON SINGAPORE-
On demand
On demand
$21.
ON MANILA:-
On demand...
On demand
100
ON BANGKOK
ON INDIA:-
Telegraphic Transfer...
Bank, on demand..
ON JAPAN:
On demand SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying,
Hate BAR SILVER, par oz.
Ellver prices
were unchanged over the week-end for both de- liveries, the quotations being 20 for Ready and 19 13/18 for For- ward. Silver advices reported a steady market with India as sel- lers and speculators as buyers.
The London-New York CTOSS- rate was quoted at 499.85. New York-London was quoted at 499.- 7/8.
MARKET
"STERLING
There were sellers at 1/3 Jan.- March and 1/2 31/32 April-May. buyers at 1/3 1/32 Cash-March and 1/3 May and probably April, U.S. DOLLARS
Sellers at 31. 1/4 Jan-Feb. and 31 3/16 March-April, buyers at 31 5/10 Cash-Feb. and 31 1/4 April and probably March,
SHANGHAI DOLLARS 'Sellers at 103 1/2, buyers at 103 5/8 for Spot.
SHANGHAI MARKET
J
i
. There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 7/32. buyers at 1/2 15/64 for Spot... US. Dollars, sellers at 29 5/8, buyers at 29 21/32 for Spot
IN THE AFTERNOON A The market quiet in the afternoon.
STERLING
The market closed with sellers at 1/3 Jan-March and 1/2 31/32 April-May, buyers at 1/3 1/32 Cash-March and 1/3 May and probably April:
U.S. DOLLARS'
The market closed with, sellers at 31 1/4 Jan-Feb. and: 31 3/16 March-April, buyers at 31 5/16. Cash-February and 31 1/4 April and probably March.
H.K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION
BUYERS
Underwriters, $1.40. Providents (Old), $2.25.1 H.K. Docks, $28.
Hotels, $335.
Entertainments, $53.
Trams, $14.40,
99}
Dalry Farms, $25.
811
Constructions, $13.
8inceres, $1.60 Vibro Piling, $8.
149
1/31/16 20
Antamoks, 83 CLS
Butoks, 28 cts:
Watsons, $5.30.
Consolidated Of Continental Off Cat, Products
Curtiss Wright (C) Curtis Wright. "A" 18 Delaware & Hudson 16) Del Lackawanna
pistillers Corpa Sès-
$5 pt. Elec. Bond & Share
Gen. Cigar Gen. Electric
PHILIPPINE MINING
NEWS
Als up to date Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Let Hong Kong, 19th May, 1937.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
THE Business of the above
Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
V. M: GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 1st "March, 1937.
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital $10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital....... -5,698,500.00 Reserve and Undivided
Profita
Head Office:--HONG KONG No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
Board of Directors -
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman Li Koon Chan, Esq. Li Lan Sang, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Esq. Wong Chuson, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Kan Ying Fu, Beq Chan Ching Bhak. Fung Ping Wab, Esq.
Esq
Kan Tong Fo, Esq. Chief Manager. Li Tre Fong, Esq., Manager.
Every description cf. Banking and Exchange businese transacted. Loans granted од Becurities.
THE CHASE BANK
15, QUEEN'S ROAD OEŃTBAL
HEAD OFFICE: -
18, PINE STRAKT,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering com plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of Interest Rates on Application.
the world.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK, NEW. Yoax, 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..$40,000,000.00 (BRANCHES ALL OVER UHINA) Owing to our numerous Branches in Chins and connections in the principal Commercial Centres of » the World, we are able to extend to our Clienta special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.
Head Office: BHANGHAI
Hongkong Branch
4. QUEEN'S ROAD. C
South China Offices:
CANTON
SHI CHOW
T
KONGMOON
TOISHAN
KINGCHOW
We also handle the issue of Bands approved and other Public Funds of the Chinese Government both at Home and Abroad.
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits re ceived for one year of aborter periods in Local and Foreign Cur rencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.
KAN TONG PO,
SHOU J. CHEN
Manager.
Chief Manager. "THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
-LIMITED
Capital (fully paid up)
Yen 100,000,000.00 Yen 134,400,000.00
Head Office:YOKOHAMA
BHANNES AND AGENCIES AT Alexandria Honolulu Rangoon Bangkok Esinking Rio do
Karachi Berlin Kobe
London
Mr. Flacchioni declared that Reserve Fund 2
samples found in Romblon can be compared with the world famous Carrara marble products of Italy. and with the Greek marble of Mt. BENGUET CONSOLIDATED and PHILIPPINE MARBLE Company, Pentelico. He further stated that its associated properties treated Ine, will start production of local the manufacture of marble in the 81,013 tons of ore during Decein marble shortly when the installa-Philippine can be carried on suc- Batavia ber, from which P2,029,343.70 was tion of machinery Is completed. cessfully as the members of the recovered. the Manila omce re- Machinery for the new industry staff have had varied experience Calcutta Bombay ported...
has just arrived recently from in marble work. The staff is com- Canton Totis Value Italy and the United States, and posed of expert Italian engineers. 1. Dairen Balatoc ... 37,229 $1,025,272.93 is now being installed under the miners and quarry workers. They (Dalny) Nagasaki Bingapore Benguet Cons. 31,304 859.397.54 supervision of C. Filacchioni, arrived recently to work under Fengtien Nagoya Boerabaya Cal Horr
90,134.24 general manager of the technical contract with the arm
(Mukden) New York Sydney... Ipo Gold
54,539.00 and administrative affairs of the
Hamburg Ozaks Tientsin marble corporation,...
Tokyo Tsingtao
Tóta is
·6,428
5.955
81.013 F2.029,343.70
BALES
SPLLERS Providents (Old), $2,21].
Providents (Old), $2.25 Cementa $13.35.
Janeiro Ban Los Angeles Seattle
Francisco
Manila Semarang Moji Shanghai
Yinkow
The officers of the company are Hankow Dr. Antonio Alvir, president; Dr. Harbin Paris. The marble corporation will de- Jose V. Bagtas, vice president; Hong Kong Peiping velop and explore marble claima Jose Alvir, secretary-treasurer: Interest allowed on Ourrent in Romblon and in the neighbour and Modesto T. Flores; assistant Accounts. ing islands. The firm is owner of secretary. Board directors are Dr.
Deposits received for Fixed 37 claims in Romblon with a total Antonio Alvir, Dr. Jose V. Bagtas, Periods at rates to be obtained area of 2.036 hectares, and has Vicente Lopez, Gabriel, Fabella, on application. also its exclusive right to oc- Judge F. A Delgado, J. Gonzales
YKANO, cupancy and possession of its use. and FHL Stevens,
Manager. Hong Kong, 11th Bept, 1007.
15)
151
Pacific Gas & Elec.
274.
27
Local Currency and Fixed Deposits and Branches. received for one year or aborter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application.
Francisco
+ HAIPHONG
HANKOW,
LUCHING MADRAS MANILA
MEDAN
NEW YORK
PRIPING
TOROKAN!
(Bhuket)
THINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
(Peking) ZAMBOANGA
PENĀKO
HONG KONG BANGOON
FOREIGN EXCHANOR 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 daima re- covery of British Income TAI overpaid, on terms which may be opened in ascertained at any of the Agencies
R. W. ROBERTS,
Manager.
Pacific Lighting
40
381
63+
624
Packard Motors
5+
51
341
341
Paramount
112
111
182
181
Pennsylvania R.R.
231
327
241
Phelps Dodge ...............
Phillips Petroleum
30+
391
12
101
Public Service of NJ.
IN
32
Pullman Inc.
17
351
$4
Pure Of
13
121
911
92
Radio Corpn of Am.
61
71
Republic Steel......
197
192
Reynolds Tobac. "B"
431
421
18
171
St. Joseph Lead Co.
43+1
424
Schenley
251
231
--
Schenley 54% pl.
783
701*
Corpn. 451
45
83
621
Sears Roebuck
37
Shell Union of ......
177
171
60
80
Socony-Vacuum
158
154
81
81
237
Southern Cal Edison
231
18.
78
Southern Pacific...
201
38
371
13
124
Borthern Kly 5% pl.
#
9
9
Stand Brands .........
14
Stand Gas & Elec
4
41
2
-Stand Gas & Elec.
361
37
$T DI.......
213
. 21+
234
Standard Ol of NJ.
50
491
93
92
Sterling Products
01
61
32+
323
Swift International 201*
28+
9,778,728.76
844
63
Technicolor
204
201
51
51
171
*16
Texas Gulf sulphur 327 Tidewater Assoc. Oil Timken-Detroit Axle: Transamerica
33+
15
15
114
11
231
23
29th Cent. Fox Filma
147
131
20th Cent. Fox Filmes
pt.
301*
304*
444
441
V". Carbide & Car-
117" 1181
זיין
bon-******
101
97
Un. Pacifi
801
851
81
8+
26
254
United Aircraft
Un. "Airline Trans-
49
47 #
73
7L
port
g
United Corgia.
31.
Branches and Agencias ;;-
Amay
52.
53
United
Corpn. #3
KOWLOON PERMAS
Bourabaya
Basela
Leedos
BAT1200m
11}
11
CUDA DÍ.
291
291
Bombay
Marilla
Balgon
Hydney
Calcotta
Melbourne Bau Fran-
Taoka
Un. Gas Tprovemt 10
101
Centur
Magnak!
elsco
Theatels
Haiphong
Now, York Jet
Τούτο
49 t
481
Un. Light & power
Bankom
Upeks
Bemarang Vancouver
"A"
3
Hasolzio Paci
2
Shanghai Yokoh
Kate
Pelploy
SWATOW
Singapore..
17
181
UA Industria! Alco-
bol
22+
224
24* 251
UB. Rubber
291
281
437
434
US Rubber $8 pl. 581
57
331 334
US. Steel
801
69
361 357
Vanadium
18+
187
241
Warner Bros Pict.
7
62
Westinghouse
lec. 1061
1041
25
23
Youngstown Stren
& Tube
417
411
18
18
Chase National EL 34 *
931*
55 55**
National City Bank 281*
** 2724-
211
211
Call Money .
1%
1%
tex, div.
.* Bid