*
12
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
Sharebrokers'
Association
THURSDAY.
QUOTATIONS
Quyns Holtor
Jalan
Ballers
Tayers
mia.
JAN, 27.
Banka
$1,485
$1.480
H.K. Bauks
LAST High Low Close
4.991
601
Pu. (London)
Chartered Bankes...
9.48 8,41 16.00 1486
16 30*
219
Mercantile Bks. "A"
819)
£10
£14
Do.
£14.
May.
$83
Bank of East Asia... $821
177
B5 931- 941 007 60 120 1973
N. U. & 8. Banks ...
12
$1.40
#671
$280
*502
+
!!
!!!!!!
Steambwils
$11
Insuranoog
Canton insuranOGS.. Union Insurance ...
Underwriter seran H.K. Fires...
Shipping
Douglases
iii
10:
1268
$505
$1.49
The London-New York crass- rate was quoted at 499.80. New York-London was quoted at 400.- 13/16.
1937
High
Low Dow Jones Averages, 194.40 113.84 30 Industrials
Jan. 23.
194.33
8446 38.91 20 Raile.
29.34
1926
MARKET
$7,34 19.04 90
Utilitio
20.48
100:89 89.17 40 Bonds
88.17
Dull.
82.44 69,01 21 Commodity Index 53.00
351
Indo-China (uret.)
$11.30
401
STERLING
19420 11.86.193.23 38.74 28.05 98.31 20 10 19.58 19.80 89.to 1 02.01 Business Done:-1,810,000 shares,
143
Do. (Jef.)
143
96/
Shells......
95/-
11
:
$8.30
Waterhouts
$9.30
Mixing
***
26/3
Kailangan tan
16/3
STI
$1161 $2.35
40 eta. 1281
15
10 ets. "Hongkong Minor...
Docks, Wharviðr
Godówni, Ste.
H.K. & K. Wharves.
Venezuela Goldm.
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
STOCKS
Last Bale
STOCKS
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 1938.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
(Through Renter's Service)
$1,480
201
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Saver prices roie 1/8 yesterday for both deliveries, the quotations being 20 1/8 for Ready and 19 15/16 for February, Silver advices reported 3. stendy market. In- dian bears covered. Offerings were small. American Silver was quoted at 44 3/4 for Spot.
New York: January 97.
New York/London Cross-ratë Now York Cotton-Mar. Now York Hubber-Mar. Chicago Whast --May. Chicago Corn Winnipeg Wheat-May. Silver-Ocial
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued Fully Paid-Up 820,000,000 Reserve Funds;
Sterling
....£ 8,300,000
H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of
Proprietora
Chairman.
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,
Deputy Chairman, J. K. Bousfield, Esq., A. H. Compton, Esq., 8. H. Dodwell, Esq., J. R. Mason, Esq.,
K. B. Morrison, Esq.,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter 1833
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate EC2
Paid-up Capital.. Reserve Fund.... Reserve Liability of Pro-
||
priators......
£3.000.000 £3.000.000
£3.000.609
MANCHESTER BRANCH:
71, Mosley Street, Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: ALOR STAR
ILOILO AMRITSAR LPOK BANGKOK BATAVIA BONDAY
NEMARANO HKREMBANG
Today's Close
Change 4.99-13/18 1/16 up
8.44 14.85* 931
04 0
,45 0
$20,000,000
91 off
5/8 of
Head Office-HONG KONG
1204
% off nach.
Board of Directora, G. Miskin, Esq.,
High Fow Close
Change 5.10 of
2
1.03 of .68 off .07 off .59 OF
SAIGON
Last Sale
Jan, 25 26
Jan. 25 26
Adams Express
91 8
Humble Ol
63
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, T. E. Pearce, Esq., A. L. Shields, Esq.,
CALCUTTA CANTON CAWNPORK
KARAOKI KLANG KORE KUALA
LUMPUR
SHANGHAI
HINGAPORE
ATTIAWAN
BOURABAYA
KUCHING
TAITING
Alleghany Steel Co, Allis Chalmers
121
171
Int. Nickel
491 471
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
457
434
Int. Tel. & Tel ......
H
Chief Manager. DIZAI
$117
$116
Providents (old) - ...
$2,30
$2.40
43 ot-.
Do.
(new)
40 0.
H.K. & W. Dooks
***
$201
Shangani Docks S.
Now Engineerings 8.
Lands, Hotel, ̈£nd
Bui dings
$100
$3
$4.35 $5,45
$31
$100
Do. 4% Debentures
Shanghai Lande...8.
$4,40
****
Y
$14,80
Ki
[1465/85
337
$801
314
• $10.80 $10.80
37
1542
1198 Bla
$25,80 $3.00
$15.80
22/6
24/-
$1.70
น
37
$76.10
186
H.K. Hotela....... $5,90
H.K Lands......... #31}
Metropolitan Lande.. HK. Benities......... China Duniadi
Do. Debontuaros.. Humphrey ................ Chinese Estates.....
Colton Mills Ewou
Shai Cuttons......S. Zong Sings You S Wing On Textilos(S.) Ewa Cotton Rta. S
Publis Dtilities
Tramways *****
Peak Trams (old)... $51
Do
(new)... $31
Star Ferries maureente
Yaumati Ferries
Chins Lights (old)... $10.00
Do. (now)... #71
Do. Ats.
HK. Electrics, .....::$514 Mano do ALAR
Sandakan Lights ...
Telephones (old).... * 20.70
Do (a)... $8,07 Tractions
Do. (pret.).....
Industrials
Canton Icos
Cements
Miscritsneous
Dairy Farma
231.
Ch. K'tainment....... Constructions, (old) si
Do.
Lane Crawfords..... Nanyang Tobacco...
$100
$4.50
$4.50
$8.8
811
$58
$24
$37
$143
F:
144
$86
18++
Sellers at 31, 1/4 Jan.-Feb, and 31 3/18 March-April, buyers at 31 5/16 Cash-Feb. and 31 1/4 April and probably March.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers at 105 1/2, buyers at 105 5/8 for 8pbt.
SHANGHAI MARKET" There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 7/32, buyers at 1/2 1/4 (for Spot. U.S. Dollars, sellers at 29 5/8, buyers at 29 21/32 for Spot.
IN THE AFTERNOON
The market was quiet in the. afternoon.
STERLING
The market closed with sellera at 1/3-Jan.-March und 1/2 31/32 April-May, buyers at. 1/3 - 1/32 Cash-March and 1/3 May 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-Feb. and 31 1/4 April and probably March.
Amer: Can......... Amer. Cynamid "B"
80
781
Int. Dept Stores ...
11
10:
24"
233
Kennecott Copper... 27
35+
Amer. For. Power
37
'31
Lambert Corpn.......
12
11#
Amoy
Branches:m Iloilo
Peiping
Amer. & For. $7 pf.
21
191
Libbey-Owens-Ford
Bangkok
Ipoh
Penang
Batavia Johore
Rangoon
Amer. Locomotive ...
19
181
Glass
Amer, Metals......
347 321
Lockheed Aircraft
8+
371 35
.
Bombay Kobe
Saigon
Calcutta Kowloon
San:
Amer. Radiator....
122 12
Loew's Inc........
491 481
Cantón Kuala
Francisco
Amer. Rolling Mill
201
191
Lorillard....
17+
Chefoo Lampur
Shanghai
Amer. Smelting....... 604
401
McKesson & Robbins
Colombo
Loadon
Singapore
Amer. Sugar Ring... 27 Amer. Tel. & Tel. 145) Amer. Tobacco "B" 881 Amer. Waterworks..... 11) Anaconda Copper ...
251
Dairen
$9 pf.......
32
Lyons
Sourabaya
1441
Foochow Malacca
Martin, Glen L.....
Sungei
181
18
---
672
Monsanto Chemical "851*
Haiphong Manila Patani
83)
Hamburg Muar
Tientsin
1
94
Montgomery Ward ... 331
317
Hookow
321
301
Nat Bond Invest-
Harbin
Atchison, T. & S. Fe.
30
355
ment
153-
15
Alles Corpn.
8
Nat Cash Register 161
151
Auburn Motors
4
4
Nat Dairy Products 14
131
Accounta
Baltimore & Ohio ...
9
18
Nit. Distillers
20
191
B'more & Ohio Pid. Barber & Co......... Barrisdall On....... 144 Bethlehem Steel... 00 Boeing Airplane Co. 314 Borden Co............. and
102
13
Nat. Power & Light
7
01
161
16
Nat. Supply Corp. 18
17:
14
New York Central...
174
181
561
Niagara Budson F
30
Corp
76
18 Borg-Warner 25 Briggs M'facturing. 23+ Brooklyn-Manhattan
18.
. N. "America" Aviation
91
8
231
North America 'Co. 191
18
217
Northern" "Pacide (*..
111
102
Paclic Gas & Elec
283
26
Trans. ... Brooklyn-Manhattan
101
91
Pacific Lighting"... Packard Motors
373
371
53
5
$6 cum. pt. Cake, JI.
** 29
Paramount Pictures
10
90
91 881
Paramount 1st. pf.
86 *
85 *
Canadian Pacific
7t
71
Pennsylvania RR.
211
201
Celanese Corpn.
13+
142
Phillips Petroleum .
382
977
Cerro de Pasco
40 39+
Publio. Service of N.J.
321
32
#
:;
41
$25.10
$25.10
1.70
$13.35
141
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
Chesapeake Corpa.... .43 * Chesapeake & Ohlo 354
41*
Pure Onl
12
112
34
Radio Corpn. of Am.
64
Chrysler Corpn.
57+
53
Republic Steel
182
171
www.y
Columbia Gas & E.
B
71
Reynold Tobac.. "B"
411 403
Columbla 6% “A” pl. 74 *-
74 *
Schenley
232
223
Commercial Credit... 35}
334
Schenley 51% pt.
801" 80**
Commercial Solvents
8+
B
Sears Roebuck
61
#577
-Commonwealth & B.
11
14
Shell. Union Oil
17
161
Commonwealth & S.
Socony-Vacuum
151
15
6% cum. pf.
37
34
Southern Cal Edison
221
214
Consolidated: Edison (22)
21
Bouthern Pacific ...
183
174
Consolidated Of
아
91.
Southern Rly (com) 117
11
18.16
(now)
Bit
Bincorca .....
$1.85
Market ruled quietly steady, but prices are being maintained ́and In some instances show a slight advance. The undertone tinues to be firm,
Continental Can
401
39
Southern Rly "A"
17
17
Continental Oll-
301
Standard Brands ....
8)
31
Corn. Products ......
821
591
Stand Gas & Elec.
31
con-
Curtiss Wright (C)
41
4
Stand Gas & Elec.
Profits
Curtiss Wright "A"
10+
154
$T pt.
201
194
$5,40
Watsonserir ou 8. C. Enterprises....
!..
$5:30
Manila has eased off slightly.
Delaware & Hudson
15
149
Standard Off of N.J. 48†
48
Del. Lackawanna &
Sterling Products ...
571-
581
par
63) CAG.5X1995G, Bds
H.K. Govt. 4% Loans
Do. 3%
BUYERS
Western
7
6*
Studebaker Corpn. et
54
$1034
Deere Co.
221
201
Swift International 25į
25
0100
HK. Bank, $1485.
Wallace Harper
Distillers Corpn. Sea-
Technicolor
19
18
840
H.K Wing Ou
$6
Vibra Piling
B'h Do !!! $400
18/ Masmana Inv. (Lou.)
SATE (H.K.)
125 ots! Won Powalla.....
•Sales to Shanghai
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(British Wireless Service)
***** 338
170 cta
Paris
Geneva
Berlin
Athens
Milan
Jan. 24..
150-5/16
21.63
12.401
Jan. 25
162
21.631 12.41
JI
95
94-15/16
Copenhagen
Stockholm
Shanghal
New York Amsterdam Vienna......
4.991
8.967
4.99-1/16 8.971
Bank of East Asia $82.
China Underwriters, $1.40. Douglases, $571.
HK & K. Wharves, $118. H.K. & W. Docks, $281) Providents (Old), $2.35. Providents (New), 40 cts,
H. & S. Hotels, $5.40.
HK. Lands, $314. H.K. Realtles, $4.40. HK Tramways, $14.60; Peak Trams (Old), $8). Yaumati Ferries, $24. China Lights (Old), $10.60, H.K. Electrics, $55). Telephones (Old), $25,80. Telephones" (New). $8.60. Cements, $13.25. HK. Ropes, $41. Dairy Farms, $25.
Watsons, $5.40.
Entertainments. $64.
Constructions. $li.
Gen. America Trans
grams
141
134
Texas Corpn.
404
39
P. K. Kwok, "Eng Wong ChuSon, Esq.
Douglas Aircraft
421
397
Texas Gulf Sulphur
31
(Johore) Tokyo
Mukden Tsingtao
Hongkow New York Yokohama
HONG KONG
TIANTAIN
TONGKAR
(Bhuket) TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
(Peking) ZAMBOANGA
PENANG
RANGOON
FORSION EXOHANOR and General Banking Business transseted.
CURRENT Accounts, opened and FIXED DEPOarts received for Ons Year or shorter perioda at rates which will be quoted on applica ition..
The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor and Trustee businem, and claims re covery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be opened in ascertained at any of the Agencies
and Branchen.
R. W. ROBERTS,
Manager.
Current Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on tems which will be quoted on application.
Also up to date Bafe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Let Hong Kong, 12th 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, 1837.
BANK OF EAST ASIA,
LIMITED. •
Authorised Capital 10,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital 5,598,000,00 Reserve and Undivided
2,778,726.76
Head Office:-HONG KONG No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Contral
Board of Directors:
Bir Bhonson. Chow, Chairman
Li Koan Chun, Esq., Li Laa Sanz, Esq.
THE CHASE BANK
18, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL.
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering com- plete Foreign Banking Service. in the principal Marketa of the world.
"
Interest Rates on Application..
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANE. NEW YORK, with Resources over U.S. $9,500,000,000.
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 CHINA)
in China and connections in the Owing to our numetdük Branches
Wong Yun Tong, Eaq Kan Ying Pprincipal Commercial Centres of
CEBU COLOMBO
MADRAS
MANILA
MEDAN
HAIPHONG
NEW YORK
HAMBURO
PRIPING
KANKOW
HARBIN
Du Pont
116
1124
Tidewater Assoc. 011
141
13
Chan Ching Shek Fung Ping Wah,
Eagle Picher Lead 10
91
Transamerica (new) 111
101
Eaq.
Esq
the World, we are able to extend
Electric Boat
**
st
20th Cent. Fox. Films 231
27
Elec, Bond & Share
81
71
do.
Films pt....
31*
30
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager.
Elec. Bond & Share Ů.
Union Carbide
Li Tse Fong, Esq., Manager.
$5 pr.
458
44
Carbon
734
Branches and Agencies :-
Flec, Bond & Share
Union Pacific
vyry
754
Amoy
„Kowloon Penang -:- Sograbaya
$6 pt.
521
51
United Aircraft
241
234
Batavia
London
Rangoon
Swatow
Bombay
Kanila
Balcon
Sydory
Elec. Power & Light 11 Elec. Power & Light
10
United Airlines Trans 78 United Corpn.
7
Calestia
Tathoku
3.
Canton
27
anco
Tantala
Tokyo
$7 pt. Flintkote
341
United Corp. $3
161
15}
cum. pf.
281
Hoopluto Pari
Vancouver Tokohama
274
Kabe
Freeport Sulphur .... 272
41
・25多い
40
United Gas Corpn. 41 31
Un. Gas Tprovem't 10
10
Gen. Cigar ....
251* 248
Un. Light & power
24
Gen. Electric
41+
40
US. In'trial Alcohol
214
Gen. Foods
321
327
U.S. Rubber......
201 281 . 27
Loans securities.
granted
מס
Gen.. Motora
351
331
US. Rubber pf..
581
55
Gen. Railway Signal 21)
201
US. Smelting
63
ceived for one year or shorter
Glidden Co.
241
221
U.S. Steel..
574 541
Melbourne Sun Fren
Karwak! Halphong New York Yeastli
Hacker Omka
Semarang
Priping Bingapor
Every description of Banking
and Exchange business transacted. 2+
Current Accounts opened in Local Chinese Government both at Home Currency and Fixed Deposits - re- I and" Ahvond.
periods in Local and Foreign Car-
CANTON
SWATOW SHIUCHOW
to our Clients special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.
Head Office: SHANGHAI Hongkong Branch;": QUEEN'S ROAD. C South China Offices:
KONGMOON
TOISHAN
KINGCHOW
We also handle the issue of Bonds
approved. and other Public Funds of the
Godchaux
Sugar
Vanadium
181".
rencies on 171
Prague ....
142-1/16
142-5/16
Helsingfors
Wallace Harpers. $31. Marsmans (HK.), 8/~-3/9
Claes "A"
301*
30+
Warner Bros. Pict...
67 BL
Goodrich (B..)...... 277
181
Lisbon
Hong Kong
SELLERS
Goodrich $5 pf.
55.
531
Bombay ..
Montreal
4.997
4.992
Brussels
Yokohama
29.58
29.01
Belgrade
Canton. Insurance, $260. H. & B. Hotels, $5.45. Peak Trams (New), $33. China Lights (Old), $10.80. Canton Ices, $1.70,
Goodyear Tire & Co. · 21
191
Westinghouse Elec. 1014941 Woodward Iron Cor. 153 141 Youngstown' Sheet
terms which will be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
KAN TONG PO,
SHOU J. CHEN
Manager.
Chief Manager.
Great Northern Rly. · 22 Great Western Sugar 31 Greyhound Corpn. Hecker Products ...
214
& Tube...
301
9
7
t
f
tex. div.
Monte Video
244
244
39; 381 Chase National Bk. 31** 304 National City Bank, 564*: $25!*, Call Money ....
1% 1%
• bid.
A.K.
Bucharest...
Rio
Silver (Forward)
Bulver (Spot)
2-27/32 19-13/16. 20
19-13/16 20.
War Loan
ON LONDON:-
Closing Quotations
January 27, 1438.
Telegraphic Transfor... } Bank Bills, on demand 1/3
ON NEW YORK:
31% 103-1/16
Bank Bills, on demand 30 5/16 Credits 60 days'-eight 317/18'
ON BATAVIA:
On demand
Bank Bills, on demand 9.40
Credits, 4 months' sight 1,10
Credita, & months' aight. 1/3
ON PARIS
ON SHANGHAI --
On demand
14)
ON SAIGON:
ON SINGAPONE:-
On demand
On demand
ARI
ON MANILA:--
ON JAPAN:-
On demand
01).
On demand
ON BANGKOK
OK INDIA-
On demand. SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying
140)
Telegraphic Transfer...
Lank, on demand
Rate BAB BILVER, per of 201
1/21/16
SALES
HK. Bank, $1490.
Unton Insurance, $502.
HK & K. Wharves, $117.
Providents (New),' 40/45 cts,
H & 8. Hotels, $5.40.
'EK, Lands, $318.
HK. Tramways, '$14.00/85. Star Ferries, $86j. HK. Electrica, $541. Telephones (New), $25,80. Dairy Farmis, $25.10. Antamoks, 57 cts. Atoks, 24 cts.
Baguio, Gold, 21 ets.
Benguet Consal., $9.80.
زار
Coco Grove, 57 cts. Consolidated Mines, 011 cts, I.X.L.. 84 cts. Démonstrations, -414 eta. Paracale Gumaus, 204 cts. San Mauricio, 57 cta. Buyor Consol., 184 éta. United Paracales, 48 cts.
PHILIPPINE MINING
NEWS
SAN MATEO GOLD MINING The company has bought an alr Company is considering the pro-compressor drill and three jack position of a management corpora- hammers to be used in the five tion to have its property in Santunnels now under development. Mateo, Rizal operated on a 50-50 | Several other, tunnels have also profit sharing basis. The major been opened in the mines. activities of the firm are concen- It was further reported that the trated in the 200-leyel and samples, | seven-kilometer road from the taken from this ty jel gave values paine to the provincial Marikina, ranging from P25 to P108.40 per | highway has already been complet- ton,
ed. Camp houses for labourers have been finished.". The property of the: San Mateo Gold is very near Manila. It takes 40 minutes drive, to reach the mine,
Active development and explora... tion work is going on in the mines and more than 100 labourers have been engaged by the management.
China Lights (Old), $10,60. China Lights (New), $71. Electrics, $55. Cements, 13.20, Dairy Farms,, $25,10,
SELLERS
Wharves," $117. Trams, $148.
SALES
Providents. (Old), $2.35.. Providents. (New), 43/45 cts. Hotels, 45.45.
(Dalny) Nagasaki Bingapore
(Mukden) New York Sydney
Kamburg Czaka Tientsin
Kankow
Otazu
Tokyo
Harbin Paria
Tsingtao
Vinkow
Hong Kong Peiping
Interest allowed оп Current
Accounte
Deposits received for Fixed Perioda at rates to be obtained on application.
Y. KAKO,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 11th Sept. 1337.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED
SHAREBROKERS Capital (fully paid up) ASSOCIATION
BUYERS
Bank, $1485,
Beserve Fund
Yen 100,000,000.00 Yen 134,400,000.00
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Honolulu Rangoon
Karachi
Kobe London
Providenta (Old), $2.35. Providents (New), 48 cts. Hotels, $5.30 '
Bangkok Hainking Rio de Batavia
Berlin
·Janeiro Bon
Lands, $314.
Bombay
Realties, $41.
Calcutta
Los Angeles Seattle
Canton
Dairen
Francisco
Manila Bemarang Moji
Shanghai
Fengtien Nagoya
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