·Bagels |Bellocs
| Nomine), Balus
WEDNESDAY.
MARCH 23.
Hayers
Ballara
Brimina
$1,616
$1,510/20
1.
₤00
211
229
£14
180
$630 Vih
1530
$67
!!!
$3.45
$1.45 $331
$34
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7.90 Raubis
Bank
H.K. Banka
Bo. (London) ...
Chartered Banks
Mercantile Bks. "A"
Do.
Bank of East Asia...
N. C. & S. Barks...
insurance Canton ingarADGON..
Union Insurauous ... Underwriter
LK. Fires...
Shipyar
Dunglass Steambwate
Indo-Chines (prof.)
*8/10 Shella
Do. (def.)
Waterbosta
Miniar
Kailans
Venezuela Gold Fid..
Dacks, Wharton,
Godowns, ata.
H.K. & K. Wharves.
*1,500
C
ཚོ: ::་བ་རྩ་རྒྱུ
XD
249
£14
$80
$270
1535
slight changes either way.
$2.05
82.12
PAGE 12-HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
STOCK EXCHANGE
H. K.
Sharebrokers'
Association
*Ex 211
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
Quiet conditions prevailed dur- ing the short session, buyers are in "evidence, but sellers display no Inclination to lower their ideas of prices.
The Manila market is reported dull, though such quotations as have come through show unly
FINANCE
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
Now York: March 23
(Through Reuter's Service)
Now York/London Crime rate Now York Cotton-May. Naw York Rubber-May. Chicago Wheat Chiongo Corn
Low Dow Jones Averages, High 134.85 117.13 30 Industrials
32.77 23.43 20 Rail
(
High Low Close Change
THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1938.
BANKS
QUOTATIONS
List
8,67
High Low Close
4.961 6,60 8.67
Today's
Clone Chang
196 13181} Cup 861
.07 off
Sterling
13.69 13.35 1383*
13.35
.48.0
-May. -May.
61 841
851
68
1/8 up
Reserve Liability of
691
ស.
197
unch.
Proprietors
Winnipeg Wheat--May.
117 115
1178
1182
11 off
Silver-Ocial
447
4.
unch.
1037
Mar. 21.
19.99
13.61
BUYERS
2220 17.84 10
$940
Hong Kong Bank, $1515.
9270 86.69 40
Utilicies Bonds
17.86
*17.94
17.56
87.04
Bank of East Asia, $80.
54.92 61.7 11
Commodity Index 51.75
Business Done;-800,
180 35 116.47117,11 3,18 of A3 ott 29.5" 23.40 24.08
17.56 .30 off 88.8V .15 off 61.29 48 off shares.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
315
"Union Insurance, $530.
€51
China Underwriters, $2.19.
STOCKS
Last Sale
STOCKS
Last Sale
324
Douglases, $67.
Mar. 21 22
Mar. 21 22
20/101
H.R. & W. Docks, $334.
Adams Express.
81 B
Humble Ou
051*
J. R. Masson, Esq.,
HÒNG KONG AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital.250,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-Up 320,000,000 Reserve Funds:-
£8,500,000
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1885
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:
38. Bishopsgate E.0.2.
H.K. Currency Reserve. $10,000,000 paid-up Capital
.$20,000,000
Head Omce:-HONG KONG
Board of Directors. T. E. Pearce, Esq.,
Chairman.
£3.000.000 £3.000.000
Reserve Fund........ Reserve Liability of Pro-
priators...............................”23.000.000
MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71. Mostes Street, Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
ILOILO 1POR
ALOR STALL
Deputy Chairman."|| AMEITSAN
J. K. Bousfeld, Esq., A. H. Compton, Esq.,
Hon, Mr. S. H." Dodwell, Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,
BANGKOK BATAVIA
| ROMBAY
KARACHI KLANG KORE
KUALA
LUMPUR
SAIGON
BEMARANG
„SUR NMBANG
SHANGHAL BINGAPONZ
641
Providents (Old), $3.45...
G. Miskin, Esq.,
.
Alleghany Steel Co. 161
15+
Int. Nickel
481
47
K. S. Morrison, Esq.,
Providents (New), $1.43.
15/8
Allis Chalmers
45
434
Int. Tel. & Tel.
61
AL. Shielda, Esq.,
$7.31
HK. Lands 4 debentures, $100.
Amer. Can
851
81
Int. Dept. Stores
84
&
***
Sir Yandeleur M. Grayburn,
CALCUTTA
CANTON CAWNPORE
CBV
COLENDO QALAI
SITIAWAN
BOURABAYA
FUCKING
TAIPING
MADHAB
TURNTSEN
MANILA
TONGKAR
MIDAN
(Bhuket)
$3.40
Chinese Estates. $95.
cts. "Hongkong Mines..
Amer. Cynamid "B"
211
20
Kennecott Copper ...
38
344
Chief Manager, HAIPHONG
NIW YORK
TSINGTAO
H.K. Tramways. $15.
Amer. & For, Power
31
31.
Lambert Corpn.
10+
101
BAMBURG
PRIPING
YOKOKAMA
HANXOW
Peak Trams (Old). $7.
Amer. & For. 37 pt. "181*
18
Libbey- Owens- Ford
Star Ferries. $84
#131
China Lights (Old), $11.90,
Amer, Locomotive... Amer. Metals
178
161
Glass
301
291
Amoy
Branches:- Ipoh
Penang
... 32)
31
Lockheed Aircraft 71
11
ww
Bangkok
Johore
Rangoon
Providents (old) $3.45
3 47/
China Light (New), $9.10.
Do. (new) $1.45
145/47
Sandakan Lights, $143.
P
$1.36
נאוו$
::
H.K. & W. Docka
Shangnai Docks S.
# New Haginerings S.
15.00
$01
Lands, Hotels, and
Rui.dings
H.K. Hotels
H.K .......... Do. 4% Dobentures
Shanghai Landı.......d. Metropolitan Lands... H. Roalties....
Humproje
Chinese Batatay......
Colton Mills
$13.90) Ewo
$72
$33
Dairy Farms, $251.
$100
Watsony, $6) ex. div.
13
Sinceres, $2.20.
Amer. Radiator.....: 114 Amer. Rolling Mill... 17 Amer. Smelting ...... Amer. Sugar Ring... Amer. Tel. & Tel... 125
11+
Loew's Inc.
431
411
Batavia
Kobe
Saigon
17
Lorillard
151
152
Bombay
Kowloon
San,
Calcutta
0404
101
McKesson & Robbins
:
Canton
Kuala
Lutapur
27*
$3 pt.
32+
321
Chefoo
. London"
1251
Martin, Glen L
18
161
Colombo
Lyons
Constructions, $11.
Amer. Tobacco "B" 68
85
'Monsanto Chemical 83
80
Dairen
Malacca
Marsmans. (BK), s- 3:10
Amer. Waterworks...
8$
B
Montgomery Ward
321
31
Foochow
Manila
$8.70
BUYERS
Anaconda Copper ...
301
291
Nat. Bond Invest-
Haiphong Muar
Santow.
$30+
$100
$5.40
$9
Cements, $174. Vibro Piling." $51.
SALES
H.K. Banks, 31510/20. Unlon Insurance, $530
Atchison, T. & §. Fe.
29
27
ment
127*
127
Hamburg (Johore) Tientsin
Atlas Corpn.
7
61
Nat. Cash Register 15
151
Hankow
Mukden
Tokyo
Harbin New York
Tsingtao
Auburn Motors
33*
32
Nat. Dairy Products 131
13
Baltimore & Ohlo
67
51
Nat. Distillers ........
204
201
Hongka
Peiping
Yokohama
Iloilo
B'more & Ohio Pfd.
3:4
71
Nat. Power & Light
61
Bà
H.K. & W. Docks. $34.
Barber & Co.
151
15
Nat. Supply Corpn. 19
181
Current
Accounts opened
Be
$14
H. & S. Hotels. $6.
Barasdoll 011
131
13
New York Central
134
12
Francisco Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya Sungei
Patani
HARDIN HONG KON
(Peking) ZAMBOANGA
PENANG
RANGOON
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURLENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITs received for Que Year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica ition.
The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and claims re-
Income of British
TAX covery overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.
R. W. ROBERTS.
Manager.
Shai Cottons
Zoong Sings
S S.
Wing Un Textile S.)
Ewo Cotton it. 9.
Pabile Utiltles
$10
161/30
Tramway
#15.15
15.10/1
።
Puak Tram (old) ........
}"
:33.
Do." (new) 13
184
Star Ferrite
$841
$29
...$28
$11.90 $9,10
$12-
3:
3681
314
$274
$10.00
Telephones (old) .....
Do.
#27
(DOW)...
29/6
Tractions
22/6
Do. (pref.).. -.-|
Industrials
$143
Cald., Macg (Ox)S
$12
Do. (Pre£)S)
$1.70
Canton Ibes
$1.88
$17+
Comenta
$17.40
$4.95
Ropes
CD $4.60
$25
Dairy Farma
CD
$25
D
36.70
170
H.K. Tramways. $154/30.
Bethlehem Steel
55
53+
Niagara Hudson P
Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter
$24
China, Lights (Old), $12.
Boeing Airplane Co.
214
267
Corpa.
67
periods in Local and other Cur-
132
H.K. Electrics, $583. -
Borden Co.
17
17
N.. America Aviatiori
*
72
(Prices below, In Phil. Currency)
Borg-Warner
221
211
North America Co.
167
164
rencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
Briggs M'facturing. 20
Brooklyn-Manhattan
Trans. ......
::
Brooklyn Manhattan
Yaumati Forrins
China Lights (old)... 11.80
Do. (auw)...
Do. Rix
H.K. Electric®) ............
Macao do.
Sandakan Lights...
$6 cum. pf.
Case. J.I.
Canadian Pactac.... Celanese Corpu.
359
Miscellaneous
38
$19
$8.70 Ch. 'taimoota.................
Constructions, (nid)] $14
Do.
Lane Crawfords.....
Nanyang Tobacco...
SIACHTER ......
Watsons
3. C. Enterprisen.... Cu.G. & %1926 G.Bdu.
5pt] If K. Gort, 4% Loans
Do. 31% Wallace Harper
B.K-Wing On S'hai Do #3 Vibro Piling.... 17/6 Maremana Er v. (Lon.) (EL.K.) cost Wm. Povolia
•Eales to Shanghai
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(British Wireless Service)
}
61
70%
$100
$101
741
$5.40
+
70 cte
Dull.
March 19
-161-7/16
March 21 162 11/16
21.631
12.361
12.371
Atheis
Milan
944
941
Copenhagen
Stockholm
19.411
Nominal
Shanghal
1/13
1/21
4.05-13/16
4.08
Amsterdam
5.08
8.971
Prague
1417
141 11/16
Helsingfors
Lisbon
Hong Kong
Bombay
Montreal
4.981
Brussels.
20.48
4.98$ 29.49
Yokohama
Belgrade
Monte Video
Bucharest
Rio
Bliver (Forward)
Gen. Electric
зел
Gen. Foods
20毫
Gen. Motors
331
Gen. Railway Signal 17 Glidden Co.
17#
JI
Godchaux Sugar
Class "A"
·
$2,20 Box.div.l
70%
3010
Paris
Genera
Berlin
New York
Vienna
Ailver (Spot)
War Loan
ON LONDON:
201 20-9/16
Closing Quotations
March 23, 1935.
Telegraphic Transfer... 11/2
Bank Bills, on demand 13 16 Credita, 4 months' sight 1/3-1/16
ON SHANGHAI:~~
On demand
ON NEW YORK!—
1/2 13/16
20
20 7/18 34% 101.
$0.40
$10.55
22:6
Antazoks Ps., .52
Atoks. 27
Bagulo. Gold, 21
Benguet Consol.. 9.60
Coco Grove, 55
Consolidated Mines. .011
Demonstrations, 35) IXL 70
Paracale Gumaus, 201 San Mauricio, .51 Suyoc Consol., 18 United Paracales. .41
Cerro de Pasco......
38
Chesapeake Corp.... 341 Chesapeake & Ohio 281 Chrysler Corpn."...... 491 Columbia Gas & El. Columbia 8% "A" pt: 714
THE EXCHANGE Commercial Credit... 312 301
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
The price for Ready Silver was unchanged yesterday but the For- ward rate rose 1/16. the quotations 20 1/16 re- being 20 7/10 and $+ spectively.. Silver advices reported $2.40
the market as being featureless. $6.40
After the official fixing there were offers at the rate. Buyers were satisfied. The market was quiet. American Silver was quoted at 44 3/4 for Spot.
Bank Bille, on demand 308 Credits, 60 days' sight 31
ON BATAVIA: ---
The London/New York cross-rate was quoted at 496.82. New York London was quoted at 496.13/16..
MARKET
STERLING There were sellers at 1/2 29/32 March/May, buyers at 1/2 31/32 Cash, and 1/2 15/18 April/May.
US DOLLARS There were sellers at 30 15/16 Cash, 30 7/8 March/May and 30 13/16 June, buyers at 31 Cash, 30 15/16 April/May and 30 7/8 June. SHANGHAI DOLLÁKS
Nominal
SHANGHAI MARKET
PHILIPPINE
Commercial Solvents Commonwealth & 8. Commonwealth & S
6% cum. pf.
Consolidated Edison 20
Consolidated On Continental Can Continental O11 Corn. Products ...... Curtiss Wright (C) Cortiss Wright "A": 161 Delaware & Hudson 10 Del. Lackawanna &
Western Deere Co. Distillers Corpn. Sea-
grams Douglas Aircraft Du Pont
Eagle Picher Lead 941 Electric Roat
Elec. Bond & Share Elec. Bond & Share
$5 pf. Elec. Bond & Share
$8 pí
Elec. Power & Light Elec. Power & Light
$7 pt. Flintkote ....... 147 Freeport Sulphur... Gen. America Trans 37 24 Gen. Cigar
MINING NEWS Goodrich (B.F.)
Gold
PARACALE NATIONAL Mining Company at the annual stockholders meeting held recently, re-elected all the members of the board of directors. The annual report of the board of directors was approved. The board of direc- tors are J. R.. Reed, C. Rocsholm, Benjamin 2. Ohnick, Philip S. Croval, and Manuel M. Crudo. C.
15 491 Goodyear Tire & Co. 201 Great Northern Rly. 171 Great Western Bugar 271
Corpn. 10 t Greyhound
Bj Hecker Products
Goodrich $6 p
W. Rosentock was also re-elected LOANS TO FRENCH
secretary-treasurer.
UNIVERSAL EXPLORATION and Mining Company, Inc. recently postponed its annual stockholders. The corporation has total cur- rent assets of P.87,565.97 as of De- cember 31, and total current labi- litles of P5,661.75.
REICHSMARK QUOTATIONS
Berlin, March 22.
quoted,
. On demand
BA-5/16
OK PARIS:-
1041
Bank Billa, on demand Credits, 4 months' sight
990
1,06
ON SALOON ;***
ON SINGAPORE:-
On demand
381
The Reichsmark without garantee, at:
New York, 40.13
On demand.................................
3213/16 | On MANILA:---
Paris, 1327
ON JAPAN:-
On demand
811
Amsterdam, 72.50.
ON BANGKOK :-
On demand
1051
'On demand
150)
O INDIA:-
Sovereign Nates
...
Telegraphic Transfer...) Back, on demand
Bank Buying Rate.....
1/8
BAR SILVER, 'der or
20-7/18
London, 12,374,
дая
Paris Sterling, 163,75 to 164.13. Paris US Dollar, 33.06.
GOVERNMENT
FURTHER BORROWING IN OFFING
1
BROKER FINED ON DOG SUMMONS
A. D. Coppin, exchange broker, was fined $10 by Mr. R. Edwards at the Central Magistracy, yester- Paris, March 22. day on a charge of allowing his The French Cabinet today ap."brown spaniel dog abroad without
a muzzle. proved of two finance bills under
An Americas Back offering com
plete Foreign Banking Service
the principal. Markets of the world,
& SHANGHAI BANKING COB-Interest Rates on Application. PORATION.
tained on application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI This Bank is entirely owned by
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK, NEW YORK, with Resources over U.S. $2,400,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
BANK OF CHINA
Specially Chartered by
5,508,000.00 THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
2,776,726.76.
Head Office:-HONG KONG No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
Board of Directors -
Sir Bhouson Chow, Chairman Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lòn “ang, Esq. 1. K. Kwok, Eaq. WongChuSon, Esq, Wong YunTung, Esq. Ken Ying Pun Chan Ching Shek Fung Ping Wall, Esq.
BANK
PAID-UP CAPITAL...$40,000,600.00 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 Este our Clients special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tse Fong, Esq., Manager.
Kowloon
Branches and 'Agencies ;--
Bouralays Ranču Swatow Saigon
Every description of Banking
Head Office: SHANGHAI
Hongkong Branch:
QUEEN'S BOAD, . C. South China Offices:
CANTON
KONGMOON
TOISHAN KINGCHOW
We also handle the issue of Bonds
and Exchange business transacted, and other Public Funds of the Loads granted сп approved Chinese Government both at Home securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local and Abroad.
Currency and Fixed Deposits re-
ceived for one year or
periods in Local and Foreign Cur-1 rencies on terms which will be, quoted on application,
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
BRITISH FINANCES
ARE HEALTHY ··
a
London, March. 22.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED
Capital (fully paid up)
Reserve Fund
Yen 100,000,000.00 Yen 135,000,000.00
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND ' ADKNGIKA AT:
A healthy financial position is disclosed in the official returns Alexandria Honolulu Rangoon
Hsinking Rio do Bangkok showing "current Exchequer
Batavia Karachi Janeiro surpius of £11,598,000 compared Berlin Kobe San
London Francisco with a deficit of £15,050,000 this Bombay
Los Angeles Seattle time last year.
date Revenue to
Manila Semarang and
Calcutta amounts to Canton
Maji expenditure Dairen
(Dalny) Nagasaki Fengtien Nagoya
(Mukden) New York
Shanghai
Singapore
Boorabaya
Bydney
Tientsin
Tokyo
Tsingtao
Yinkow
£839,788,000 £828,189,000.--(Reuter),
STOLE WALLET Hamburg Osaka which the Bank of France ad- Defendant was représented by Bentence of four months' hard Ennkow Otard vances £50,000,000, the Treasury Mr. G. Winch of the same firm, labour was passed on P6 Yee by,Harbin
Paris who stated that the dog had gone Mr. R. Edwards at the receiving £31,000,000.
Central Hong Kong Peking out the day before and had re-
Interest allowed on Ourrent Accounts. former appeared on a charge of
for Fixed Deposits received larceny of a wallet containing 3 Periods at rates to be obtained A further summons for not from a Chinese in Connaught on application.
Y. KANO, having a licetise was dismissed Road Central, near Gilman Street, Defendant had when the license was produced in on March 18.
three previous convictions. court.
It is believed that the remainder will be allocated to the recently turned the following day without Magistracy yesterday when the
defence established autohomons funds.
The bills are only temporary measures, and the Government is preparing others of a wider scope,
-(Transocean).] —(Reater).
his collar and muzzle.
Mantages
Hong Kong, 10th March, 1938,
19
Northern Pacific
82
87
THE CHASE BANK
Also up to date Safe Deposit 15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Pacific Gas & Elec
25
253
Boxes in various sizes To Let.
81
&
Pacific Lighting
35
344*
Hong Kong, 26th Feb., 1938.
Packard Motors...
41
4
241
80
6
131
62..
1금
32*
81
402
261
611
42
51
211
131
392
115
81
61
43 * 43 *
48 *
31
35
354
35
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Paramount Pictures
B
71
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
Paramount 1st. pf. 72 *.
72 *
Pennsylvania RÑ. ...
174
17
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
Phillips Petroleum.
35%
331
Public Service of NJ. 30
291
The Business of the above Bank
io
Pure Oli
104
101
is conducted by the HONG KONG
Radio Corpn. of Am.. 51
51
Republic Steel ..............
161
152
Rules may be ob
Reynold Tobac: "B" 35
36+
Schenley
201
20
BANKING CORPORATION.
Schenley 51% pf.
79 *
79 *
Sears Roebuck
581
54
Shell Union Oll
134
13
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager.
Socony-Vacuum
131
131
Hong Kong. 26th Feb., 1938.
Southern Cal Edison
211
201
Southern Pacific
13
124
Southern Rly (com)
74
7t
Southern Rly "A"
13
111
Standard Brands ....
TA
7
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
Stand Gas & Elec,
"3*
3
Stand Gas & Elec.
Authorised Capital ....$10,000,000,00
$7.pf.
181
17
Paid-up Capital
Reserve and Undivided
Standard Oil of 'N,J.
47
45
Sterling Products ...
· 581
Profits
561
Studebaker
Corpn.
5 " 47
ין
Swift International 231*
231
Technicolor
181
171
Texas Corpn.
391
37
Texas Gulf Sulphur '301
301
Tidewater ASSOC. Of 13
Transamerica (new) 10
121 10
20th Cent. Fox. Films 204
do. Films pl.
284*
191 251*
Union
Carbide
Carton Union Paciüc"
72+
69+
671
633
United Aircraft
241
234
United Airlines Trans
67
61
United Corpn.
24
21
Amoj
4
LOBGOD
United
33 Corpn.
Boraba
Manila
Bycony
cum, pí.....
273
271
Calcutta Dani
Melbourne Ban Prat
Thou
Nagasaki
elavo
lentela
United Gas Corpn. 34
3+
Haiphong
New York Setle
Bankow
Osaka
Semarang
Un. Gas Tprovem't9
Honokain
Paria
Abangba
Takyo Vancouver Yokohama
Un. Light & power
21
3
Kobe
Peipia
Binopore
SWATOW SHIUCHOW
US. In'trial Alcohol 154*
154
US. Rubber
307
291
US. Rubber DL
781
744
US. Smelting
60
60
US. Steel
50%
49
Vanadium
18
151
Warner Bros. Pict.
41
4ł
shorter
SHOU J. CHEN
Manager.
142
Westinghouse Elec.
841
82
47 * 103
Woodward Iron Cor. 154 Youngstown Sheet
144
161
264 97
6
I ex. div.
35 & Tube
334 Chase National Bk. 294* 294" National "City Bank 231*. 231* Call Money
1% .1%
+ bid.