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PAGE 12-HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
Sharebrokers' Association"
Halma Tymin
H. K
STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
FINANCE
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
(Through Renter's Service)
Now York: April 8
New York/London Cross rate
QUOTATIONS:
Hauka
$1,550 H.K. Banka
Market 1,505 steady..
continues
quiet
but
Now York Cotton-May..
200
New York Rubber-May.
Last Today's High Low Clos
Clowe
2.51 8.45
8.67 11.05 10.80 11 92*
Change
8.33 11.0.*
ENT
Da (London) ....
EBZ
NUYERS
Chicago Wheat ---Afay.
زلام
2111
Chartered Banka
2112
Chicago Corn
May.
£28
Mercantile Bks. "A"
LIK
E
Do.
£14
131
Bank of East Axis...
1833
Bank of East Asia, 883. Union Insurance, $530. China Underwriters, $2.
SilverOfficial
او
-N, O. & S. Banka
11
Insurances
$278
Canton InsuranGON.
H.K. Steamboats, $17j.
1976
3630
Union Insuranðés.......
CD
8625
32
Underwriters
Douglases, $68 ex: div.
Providents (New), $3.32). Rauba, $8.10.
Winnipeg Wboat-May.
**
High Low Dow Jones Averagor,
81- 82) 191 19 Bo 19113110
DI 1916
.04 off .2% of -6/3 off 18 of
* up
April 4.
124.20 98.98 30 Industrials
16.58
38.77 1900 20 Rail
31.24
99.90 15.14 20 Ųcilities
18.07
BX 70 83.39.40 Bonds
84,69
1233
R.K. Firms-an
1933
. & S. Hotels, 36.80
54.92 49.37 11 Comelity lex 49.37
Shipplag
H.K. Lands, $35).
28 ex.div. 2174
Douglases intentare
ID *65
Steambts
918
H.K. Lands 4 per cent. Denben-
tures, $100.
STOCKS
Last Sale
STOCKS
Last Sale
101
Indo-Chinns (pref)
70/-
$21
Do. (def.)
30/-
79/41 | Shells "90%+997) mah
TAL
101
Waterhouts
OD
M
14/-
Kailas
38.10
8138
3.50/52"
Xrta, 121.70
***
16.80 $351 $100
16.85 $36151/
$5,20
187 xiv.
$73
$152
ราย
::
118
Rauba
Venezuela Gold Ful "Hongkong Wines. Docks, Wharve,
Godowna, ela.
H.K. & K. Wharem: Providents (old)...
Do.
1.K. & W. Docka
Do. (new) Da
$3.90 Now Engineerings S. Lauda, Hotels, and
$91
$9.10
Buldings
A.E. Hotels
H. Cand.........8.. Do. 4% Debentures; Shanghai Land..... Metropolitan Landa.. H.K. Kaalties.euchen Humphrey...........
Chincas atos.............
Cotton Mille
......
S'ha Coltone...S.) Zoong Sings
Wing On Textiles(S.) #34 Ewa Cotton. Bts S Fabus Ullities Tramways artistemu Peak Trana (old)...
Do. (ne) Star Ferries *** Yauhati Ferries .... China Lights (old)...
Do. !!
10. 1!
(now)...
Da Rtm.
H.K. Eletrics - Macro do
#14 Sandakan Lights
$26.50. Telephones (old)
::
12/6
#21
*111
(ISK)
9a8
Shanghai Docks S
40.
91.70/7/7
bunas 191
CU
S
AU
དབྱུའོ།སྒྱུ་Raཚོ།མཚོ་ལྷེནྟཱིx i gཎྜ
Providents (Old), $3.50/52)
#14
71)
B.K
$48
Wing
S'bul
301
70 cts
$17.70 $17.88
5241
$241
Cementa
$4.45 Ropes
Miscellaneous
Dairy Farms...
#0 30 Ch. Etainmonte......
Constructions, (old)] sii
Do.
89;
$2.20 Bincards..........
$0.86 Watsons
6p
S. C. Enterprises...
QuG.61828G. Bà..
H.K. Govt 47Lans
31%
Do,
Wallace Harper
ปิด Dia Vibro Filing
19/6 Marumans Ir. v. (Lon.)
170 cta, Sales to Shanghai'
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
128.80
$16.10
Do. (new) $10.10
24/8
Trictions
.10.20 ..
12/6
23/6
Do
(pref.)
industrials
3142
Cald, Macg. (Ord.)S}
$12
31.70
Canton Ices
7.60
817)
$1.80
34.35
18
Chinese Estates. 507 ex: diva
H.K. Tramways. $152. Peak Trams (Old). $1. Star Ferries, $85). *H.K. Electrics, $58).
Telephones (New), $10.10.
Cements. $17.70.
Dairy Farms. $244. Wing On (HK.), $49. Wm. Powell, Ltd, $0.70. Constructions. $1j.
HK. Govt. 33% Loan, 2% pm. Marsmans (HK) -3/10.
SELLERS
H.K. Lands, £352. Yaumat! Ferrits $271.
China Lights (Old); $12.. Cements. $17.05.
■
SALES
Union Insurance, $530.
HK. Mines, $0.10.
H. & S. Hotels. $6.85
HK. Lands $35/1
H.K. Realties, $5.20
Dairy Farms; $24;
Ewo Cottons. $14.05 (Bales to Barg-Warner
Shanghai).
HK Docks ex Rights, $21.70% (Prices below in Phil. Currency)
Antamoks Ps. 49
Atoks, .231
Baguio Gold, "10)
Benguet Consol, 9.30
Coco Grove. 41.
Consolidated Mints. 011 Demonstrations, 33) I.X.L .63.
Paracale Gumaus, .18
San Mauricio, :41 Suyoc, Consol, 151. United Paracales. 41
April 4 5
April 4 5
Adams Expresa .......
7
Humble Oil
59
581
Alleghany Steel Co. Allis Chalmers ........
13
14
Int. Nickel
401
371
984
Int. Tel. & Tel.......
E. 8. Morrison, Esq..
Amer. Can........... BOJ Amer. Cynamid "B" 18+ Amer. & For. Power Amer. & For. $7 pf. 154′′
Amer, Locomotive ... 15)
Amer. Metals
Amer. Radiator
Amer. Rolling Mili... 161 Amer. Smelting...... 321 Amer. Bugar Ring... 24 * Amer. Tel. Tel... 122 Amer. Tobacco "B" 66 Amer. Waterworks Ti Anaconda Copper ...
Atchison, T. & S. Fe. 251 Atlas Corp.
Auburn Motors ......
Baltimore & Ohio....
B'imore & Ohio Pid.
Barber & Co.
Barnsdall 01,
Bethlehem Steel ....
Boeing Airplane Co.
Borden Co. num.
Briggs M'facturing
Brooklyn-Manhattan
TTGES.
Brooklyn-Manhattan
$4 cum. pf.
Case. JI. ...
Canadian Pacific
Celanese Corp. .....
Cerro de Pasco....... 324
£0. (Protis
Chesapeake Corpn.... 33 Chesapeake & Ohio 201 993 Chrysler Corpn......... Columbia Gas &.6" Columbla 5% "A" pf. 82 * Commercial Credit... 20 Commercial Solvents. Commonwealth & 8. 11 Commonwealth & 8.
$4.30
Lane Crawfords.....
Nanyang Tobacco.. $1
$9
12.45 $61
... $59
$84.30
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Silver prices were higher yester- day to the extent of 1/4 for Ready and 3/16 for Forward, the quota- tions being 19 1/8 and 18 5/6 re- spectively. Suver advices reported 711% purchases made by India and $109 Speculators: Offerings, were small.
The market was steady. American Douglas Aircraft
Du Pont Silver was quoted at 42 3/4 for Spot.
$108
4% cum. pf.......
Consolidated Edison 19
Consolidated On
Continental Can
Continental Oil
Corn. Products ......
Curtiss Wright (C) Cartiss Wright "A" 141 Delaware & Hudson Del. Lackawanna &
Western Deere Co.
Distillers Corpn. Sea-
grams
55
Wm, Bowe!!
(E.K.)
The London-New York rate
Cross-
was quoted at 496.56. New York-London was quoted at 496. 19:16.
Idie.
Paris
Седета
Berlin
159 5/16
21.54
12.38
(British Wireless Service)
Apri 4
April 5 160 7/16 21.642 12.364
Athena
Milan
911
Copenhagen
Stockholm Shanghai
New York
Brussels
Yokohama
Belgrade.
4.96 9/16
Amsterdam
8.961
4.96 9/16 3.96]
Vienna....es
Prague
1421
Helsingfors
Lisbon
Hong Kont
1/21
1/2 13/18
Bombay
Montreal
4.99 7/16 29.484
4.99 5/10 20.50
1/2
Monte Video'
201
Bucharest
Ric
Silver. (Forward)
181
Silver (Spot)
SHANGHAI MARKET
MARKET
STERLING
There were sellers at 1/2 13/18 April and 1/2 25/32 May-June, buyers at 1/2 27/32 Cash-April 1/2 13/18 May-June.
U.S. DOLLARS There were sellers at 30 5/8 April and 30 9/18 May-June, buyers at 30 3/4 Cash and 30 11/16 May. Dossibly April.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
Nominal.
Nominal.
Elec. Power & Light
Gen. Cigar ... Gen. Electric
Gen. Foods Gen. Motors
Eagle Picher Land Electric Boat Elec. Bond & Share Elec. Bond & Share
$5 pl. Elec. Band & Share
$6 pf...... Elec Power & Light
$7 pl... Flinikote
Freeport Sulphur
Gen. America Trans
Gen. Railway Signal 167
Ģildden Co.
Godchaur
Bugar
Class "A"
Goodrich (BF.)
Goodrich $5 pt....... Goodyear Tire & Co. 17 Great Northern Rly. 154 Great Western Sugar 241 Greyhound Corpa Hecker Products:
War Loan .4491
OF LONDON :----
18 7/16
-31% 1017.
Closing Quotations
April 6, 1993.
Telegraphic Transfer..... 13/8 Bank Billa, on demand 11/18
Credits, 4 months' sight 1/215/16
ON SHANGHAI Zama. N
On demand
UN NEW YORK:-
101
18
34% 1024
Bank Bills, on demand 30j Credits, 60 days' right 201
On Batavia:—
On demand
ON PARIS:-
Credits, 4 months' sight 1,000
ANGLO-AMERICAN TRADE TALKS.
London, April 5. Referring to the Anglo-American trade negotiations wiilch have; been proceeding in Washington since February, the President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Oliver Stanley, in the House of Commons today suld be belleyed that public hearings, which began on March 14. were now concluded. He was unable to say when the negotia- tions were likely to end (British Wireless).
·REICHSMARK' QUOTATIONS
COAL BILL PASSES
THIRD
READING
Government's Main
London, April §.
Legislative Measure
BONG KONG
NEW YORK
PETPING. YOKOHAMA
(Peking) ZAMBOANUA, PENAND
RANGOON
Saigon
FORSION EXCHANGE and General Ban
Francisco Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT Accounts opened and Shanghai
FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Singapore
Year or shorter periods at rates Sourabays
which will be quoted on applica- Sungei Malacca
tion. Patani
Bank's The Swatow.
Head Office in London undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and claims re- Income Tax covery of British overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.
R. W. ROBERTS,
Hamburg (Johore) Tientsin
Makden
Tokyo
Yokohama
Harbin New York, Tsingtao
Hongker Peiping
Current, Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter
periods in-Local and "other Cur-
rencies on terms which will be
quoted on application.
Also up to date Safe Deposit 15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Boxes in various sizes To Let.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Business of the above Bank.
is conducted by the HONG KONG
& SHANGHAI BÄNKING COR. PORATION, Rules may be ob- tained on application.
For the Hoso KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,"
„V, M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 28th Feb., 1938.
Bir Shouson Chow, Chairman
HRAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
"
An 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 Tus CHASE NATIONAL BANK. New York, with Resources over U.S. $2,500,000,000.
D.. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
BANK OF CHINA
Specially Chartered by
OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL - EXCHANGE BANK
PAID-UP CAPITAL...$40,000,000.00 BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA)
Owing to our numerous Branches
Li Roan Chun. Eq bilan ang, Esqin China and connections in the P. Kwok, Esq. WongChaSun, Esq. principal Commercial Centres of Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Kan Ying Pu, Esq
Chan Ching Shek, Pung Ping Wab, the World, we are able to extend Eto our Clients special facilities for
Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Esq. Chief Manager. Domestic and Foreign Banking and Li Tre Fong, Eng., Managar.
Branches and Agencies:—
Calcutta 26-1
FRENCH WORKERS DOWN TOOLS.
Paris, April 6,
Kowloon
Panant Boursbays FEDROOF Avtom
Landon Kanda Balgoo
Melbourne
New York Cotta
Bra Fran
Bydary
Every description of Banking
Exchange.
Head Office: SHANGHAI
Hongkong Branch:
4, QUEEN'S ROAD, C. South China Officer:
CANTON
KONGMOON
TOISHAN
SHIUCHOW KINGCHOW
We also handle the issue of Bonda
and Exchange business transacted and other Public Funds of the Loans granted on securities.
Chinese Government both at Home
Current Accounts opened in Locsijanď Abroad. Currency and "Fixed Deposits re
eived for one year or shorter] periods in Local and Foreign Car-| rencies an terms which will bol quoted on application
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
KAN TONG PO, -
Chief Manager.
BRITISH EXPORTS OF AIRCRAFT
Purchases By Foreign Countries
THE YOKOHAMA SPÉCIE BANK
Yen 100,000,000,00
LIMITED
Capital (fully paid" up) Reserve Fund..... Ken 136,900,000.00
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA
BBANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Honolulu Rangoon Bangkok Brinking Bio do
Karachi
London, April -5. Batavia
Bombay.
Kobe London
Janeiro
Francisco
Los Angeles Seattle
Manila Bemarang
Shanghai Bingapore
The major strike in the French metal Industry which has been It was revealed by Mr. Oliver Berlin going cu for over a week, gained Stanley, President of the Board of Calcutta even greater proportions yesterdayTrade, in a reply to a Parlia- Canton The Coal Bill, which is one of when several thousand workers afmentary question today that der Dairen Moji the Government's main legislative the Caudron alreraft works and ing last year 507 aeroplanes of
(Dainy) Nagasaki measures of this session. was the Rosengart motor car works laid United Kingdom manufacture were Fenstien Nagora Boerabaya moved for a third reading in the down tools and occupied the face exported to the value of £1,913, (Mukden) New York Sydney
Hamburg: Diska! Tientsin House of Commons today by the tories.
Tokyo Secretary for Mines, Captain F. All work is, at a standstill. Of the total, 235 went to British Hankow Ofăru
Paris Tsingtao The Reichsmart was quoted. C. Crookshank, before going to The workers demand higher wages countries, including 23 to Australia, Harbin
Vinkow without guarantee, at:-
the House of Lords later in the and collective contracts (Trang 60 to the Union of South Africa, 12 Hong Kong Poking
to New Zealand, 18 to British India ocean.)
Accounts, N and Burma and 14 to Canada,
Deposite received Over 27 foreign countries 5 Periods at rates to be obtained. ceived British aeroplanes, during on application 1937, including 31 to France, 27 to Egypt, 21 to Iraq and 25 to Belgium.
(British Wirless)."
Berlin, April 5.
543
Bank Bills, on demand 975
110
ON SAIGON:--
OF SINGAPORE:-**
On demand...
New York, 40,14.
On demand
52+
OK MANILA:-
Paris, 1293.50
-OX JAPAN -
On demand
$1
Amsterdam, 12.44.
ON BANGIOK:--
On demand
fost
On demand
London, 12,375.
1011
ON INDIA:-
Bovereign Notes
Telegraphic Tranaler..
·Bank, on darusziel
Bank Buying Rate 1/97
Bia Suva, per 0% conconia 191
Paris Sterling, 169.90 to 150.20. Paris US Dollar, 32.25.
-(Transocean).
week.
The messure- deals compreneą- sively with the interests of the present owners of coal colliery ment, registration of properties is owners, - workers and the com- proceeding Up to the present.
17.105 applications have been re- munity at large.
While the Bill is before Parlia-ceived.--(British Wireless).
Interest allowed on Current
for Fixed
T. KANO,
Managry Hong Kong, 10th March, 1938.
82 191
Int. Dept. Stores ...
72
P
A. L Shields, Esq..
Kennecott Copper...
301
31
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
21
3 161
Lambert Corpn.......
st
157
Libbey. Owens- Ford
glass.....
251
Branches:-
26 101
284".
Lockheed Aircraft
#
Amoy
Ipoh
10
181
344
Loew's Inc.
Lorillard................ 154
McKesson & Rochins
· 30 ··
Bangkok
Johore.
Batavia
Kobe
Bombay
Kowloon
Calcutta Kusla
231*
$3 PL........... 281
¡Canton
1201
Martin, Glen I
16
ካ
68
71
241
2154
Monsanto. Chemical. 71 Montgomery Ward 28 Nat. Bond Invest-
".72
Chefoo Colombo
Lumpur London
Lyona
Dairen
Foochow Manila
25%
ment
111
107
Haiphong Muar
61
61
Nat. Cash Register 14
·
Hankow
31*
31
Nat. Dairy Products 13
61
Nät. Distillers
191
20
71
78
Nat, Power & Light
5+
Iloilo
-134
141
Nat Supply Corpn. 184
121
121
New York Central
121
43+
443
Niagara Hudson P
23
231
Согра
51
181
161
N. America Aviation
71
High Low Oloso Unange 10s 67 104.55 108.38 2.78 ap 91.55 $1.07 21.45.9 up
17.30 16.75 17.43
THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1938.
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital $30,000,000;
Issued & Fully Paid-Up 40,000,000 | Reserve Funds:
Sterling
£ 6,300,000
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA” Incorporated by Royal Charset. 1855
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38. Bishopsgate E.C.1.
H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Paid-up Capital
Reserve Liability of
Froprietors
[Réserve Fund .............
.$20,000,000
Head Office: HONG KONG
| Rosérie Llability of Pro-
pristers
£3.000.000 £3.000.000
£3.000.000
MANCHESTER BRANCH:
71. Mosley Street. Manchester.
Chairman. AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
ALOE STAR ILOILO
Board of Directors. T. E. Pearce, Esq.,
up
85,13
p
24
*9.07 .30
Business Done:-690.xr+ shares.
ཨདྷཱཀྐཝཉྙཱ ཎྜཱསྒྱུཨཏྠཊཙཀྑདྷོ རྨཱནནྡྷནཱ aed ནཱ=ནཱིཀྑཱཝོབྲཱནཱ, ཙཝ,
IF
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
Deputy Chairman. J. K. Bousfeld," Esq., A. H. Compton, Esq.,
Hoa, Mr. 8. H. Dodwell, Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson, J. R. Masson, Esq.,
G. Miskin, Esq.,
AMKITṣAR BANGKOR HATAVIA BOMBAY
CALCUTTA CANTON
KARACHI KLANG XOBI KUALA"
LUMPUR KUCHING HAD EAS MANILA
SAIGON
++
SEMARANG
KEREMBANG
NAANGKAL
SINOLPORZ
BITIAWAN
SOURABAYA TAIPING TIENTIN
TUNGKAH
(Bhuket)
TSINGTAO
CAWNPURK.
COLOMBO DELHİ
MEDAN
Chief Manager.
HAIPHONG
HAMBURO
ZANKOW
HARBIN
Penang Rangoon
N
Manager.
181
19
North America Co. 15)
16
THE CHASE BANK
16
181
Northern Pacific
B
逊
Pacife Gas & Elec
24
26
7+
Pacific Lighting
34
34 *
Packard Motors ......
4
Hong Kong. 26th Feb. 1938.
10
20
Paramount Pictures 67
49
Paramount ist. pr. 70*
71 t
51
$1
Rennsylvania R.R....
151
17
112
121
Philips Petroleum... 30
31
33
Public Service of N.J. 20
20
321
Pure Oll
271
Radio Corpn. of Am.
54
414
Republic Steel......
13
131
ot
Reynold Tabac. "B 38:
381
Schenley
181
19
284
Schenley 51% pf.
701*
70 *
7
7
Sears Roebuck
512
$2
11
Shell Union Oll.......
11
12".
31
Southern Cal Edison 201
Socony-Vaceum"... 121 121
201
19
Southern Paelic
111
111
71
71
Southern Rly (com)
8
404
Southern Rly "A"
111
110
247
24+
Standard Brands ...
7
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
571
581
Stand Gas & Elec.
24
34
Stand Gas & Elec,
144
* pf.
15
15+
01
91
Standard Oll of N.J., 44
441
Sterling. Products ... 63+
541
Reserve and Undivided
Proûte
Authorised Capital ...$10,000,000.00, Paid-up Capital ..........
3,406,000.00 THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
2,776,720.76··
51
5+
Studebaker
Corpn. 41
41"
181
181
Swift Internationa. 24
23+
Head Office:-HONG KONG No. 10, Des Voeux Road. Central.
Technicolor
108
144
124
121
Texas Corpn.
381
361
Board of Directori:-
341
351
Texas Gulf Sulphur 238
29
981
984
Tidewater Assoc. On 11
12
8
8
Transamerica (new) · 9
91
-71. 57
74
20th Cent. Fox. Filme 18
18
01.
do Films pf....
201*
271.
Union Carbide
19.
38*391
Carbon
627
621
Union Pacific-
61
69
44"
22 45
United Aircraft, ......
221
779
United Airlines Trans
61
United Corp¤.......
21
21
Amoy
Batavi
28+ 27]
United
Corpn: $3
Bombay
13
131
cum, pi.
26
Tuboku
Canten
المحمدية
مجماع
22+
United Gas Corpn.
3+
.. 32
Haiphong
Tanza Tokyo
Hankow
331
331
Un Gas Tprovem't
"97
Honolul
Paria
21 *
21 *
Un. Light & power 1
Kobe 21
Paying
Vancouver
Shangail
Tokohama SWATOW.
Singzpore
300
31
US. In'trial Alcohol 151
154
25
251
US. Rubber
231
241
281
182.
U.S. Rubber pf.
#31
approved
161*
UA. Smelting
10%
181
US. Steel
4014
Vanadium
13 134
121
121
37
871
Mec. 67 Woodward from Cor. 11
Warner Bros. Pict.... # Westinghouse
SHOU J. CHEN"
Manager
12
171
Youngstown
Bheet
15
& Tube
243
281 Chase National Bk. 27** National City Bank 221 Call Money............... ༣..
120
204*
24**
1 ex. div.
1% bid.