396
$370
#
932 .233
Bank of East Asia... 5
N. C. & S. Banks
Insurannos
Canton Learanden,
Union Insurances .......
Underwriter",
$1.77 19:00 20 Balle
2990 15.34 20 Utilitiom.
CD
H. and S. Hotels, $6.70.
94.70 83.39 40 Bunda
59.15
HK. debentures 4%, $100), Humphreys, $8.
H.K. Fires
29243
HK. Realties, $5.15.
Shipping
Chinese Estates, 399,
STOCKS
180
Doages
mun
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193)
Steam by na ta
www.www.
123
CD
$61
Indo-Chinas (pref.)
70/-
191
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(def.)
30/-
80/3
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$133
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Mlaing
Kailana
keabs ......
| Venezuels Gold PLL.
"Hongkong Minos..
Docka, WharvIK,
Godowns, sta.
HK. & K. Wharve $132) Providents (old)
Do. (new) Xc391.70 H.K. & W. Docks
Shangusi Dock
44.05 New Engineerings &.
Lands, Hotels, and
Bui.dings
H.K. Hotels.
H.K Land............ Do. 4% Debentures Shanghai Landa...8. Metropolitan Landa.. H.K. Healties........ Humphroyskursuster, Chinnus Extates......
Colton Mille
EWOK ***** S'ha Cutions .............
$81
$5.90
Adams Express ...... Alleghany Steel Co. Alus Chalmers Amer. Can
Amer. Cyramid “P”
PAGE 12-HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
· DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
vynio Dallera
SATURDAY.
APRIL 23.
Sharebrokers' Association
#uyoru
Hollers
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S“.
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
FINANCE
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
(Through Router's Service) QUOTATIONS
New York: April 31: **
Now York Cotton--May,
Banka
t:
$1,645 £91
H.K. Banka $1,540
New York Bubber--May. Chicago Whon Chicago Corn
--day, May,
591
High Low Close 6.83 8.89 8.90
11.50 1201 18.77 *34 * 64
$91 591
Last Today'a
Close
1.48. 12.03 &3
Change
,03 off
1/4 of 1/8 oft
Do. (London)...
bartered Banks
F01
28
Marcantile Bks. "A"
212
£28
The market was steady, but dull- Banks of East Asia, $80. Canton Insurance, $270.-
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1938
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High
£14
BUYERS
Union Insurance, $520, HK & K. Wharves, $133. Rauba, $81
HK: Tramways, $161. Peak Trams (Old), $7.
China Lights (Old), 31185
HK. Electries, $504.
Telephones (Old), $27.
Cements, $17.30.
'Low-Dow Jones. Avangen Aprù 10. High Low Close Change 124.95 -88.96 30 Industria in
SA of
MONDAY, APRIL 25, 1938.
BANKS
HONG KONG: AND SHANGHAI ¦ THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital 50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-Up #20,000,000 Reserve Funda:-
Sterling..................................................£8,500,000 H.K Currency Kasarva $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of
Proprietors inged
..$20,000,000
Head Office:--HONG KONG
Board of Directors:
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter, 199ES
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:
38, Bishopsgate E.0.2.
| Paid-up Capital..
Reserve Fund..!!....... Rasarva, Liability of Pro- Aristora
****- £1000.000 *-*-*- .63.000.540
£3,000.060
MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71, Mosley Street, Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: ALOR STAR ILOILO Deputy ChairmGS, AMRITSAR
Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
J. K. Bousfeld, Esq., A. H. Compton, Brg.,,
Hon. Mr. 6. H. Dodwell, Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,
BANGKOK BATAVIA
BOMBAY
1PON KARACHI KLASO
КОД
KUALA
BAT GOA BEMARANG
DIRIMBANG
NAMALAI
BINGAPORE
RITIAWAN
110.51
11921 117.50 117.84 2136 12,03 2207
.18 ob
IKT3
19.08 15.88 1881
.09 up
80.10
86.63
.63 op
64.99 48.88 11 Commodity Index 30.51
30,41
.20 of
T. E. Pearce, Ex
Business Done;—410,5% shares.
Last Sale April 22 23
STOCKS
Last Sale
April 22 23.
&
8.3
Humble Oll...
691 60
18)
181
Int. Nickel .....
48₤
471
44
423
Int. Tel Tel.......
B
B1
J. E. Maston, Esq.,
881+ 83.1
Int. Dept. 8tares.... B+ 81
G. Mişkin, Esq.,
201 - 403
Kennecott Copper ...
35+
351
E. S. Morrison, Esq.,
11/8
Dairy Farms, $24).
Amer. & For...Power
3|||
3
Lambert Corp. ......
101*
11
A. I Shields, Esq.,
3d
Lane, Crawforda, $9.40.
12
Wing On Textiles $38.
...
Constructions; $i}.
Marsmans (HK), 3/10.
(now)
(rta.}}
::
XD
J3 30
$211
+91
+11
1100
24
笾
$37
FELLERS
H.K. Lands, $37.
HK. Tramways, $16.40. China Lights (New); $9. HK. Electrics, $60.
SALES
Canton Insurance, $275 Union Insurance, $522)
Amer. & For, #7 pf. 191 Amer. Locomotive ... 18) Amer." Metals Amer. Radiator...... 13 121 Amer. Railing MIU ... 18 17 Amer. Smelting...... 391 "391
27 Amer. Sugar Ring ... Amer. Tel & Tel. ... 1291 Amer. Tobacco "B" 71
191
Libbey-Owens- Ford
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
181
Glans.....
SU
Chief Hanager.
301
****---4.
331
323
Lockheed Aircraft ....
B*
ar
Branches:
Loew's Inc.
424
42
Lorilärd
16.
Amoy
1poh
Penang
157*
Bangkok
Johore
Rangoon
McKesson & Robbins
Batavia Kabe
Saigon
*271 1283
$3 pt.
38
334
Bombay
Martin, Glan la may
224
214-
Calcutta
Kowloon. Kusis
71
Monsanto Chemical 72
+3
Canton
Lumpur
Amer. Waterworks.... Anaconda Copper ... 29 Atchison, T. & §. Fe. 28
81
83
Montgomery Ward... 381
321
Ghafoo
Londo
294
Nat. Band Inves
Colombo
Lydus
Dairen
Malacca Sungel
271
"ment
124*
13 *
Foochow
Manila
Atlas Corpn........
71
11
Nat. Cash Register 17
161
Auburn Motors ......
31
31
Nat, Dairy Products 13
Haiphong Yusr
Patani Swatow,
131
Hamburg
Baltimore & Ohio...
61
6
Nat. Distillers
101
10%
Hankor
HK. & K. Wharves, $1327
B'more & Ohio Prd.
J
71
Nat. Power & Light 64
7
Harbin
HK. Mines, sith/11t
Barber & Co.
171
171
Nat Supply Corpn.
191
181
Honghe
$5.20 $9,10
ÜD
B
$14.30
H. S. Hotels, $84
H.K. Tramways, $181.
China Lights (Old), $11.80.
H.K. Electrics. $591.
Cements, $17,30/35.
Hollo
Barnsdall OU
141.
141
New York Central ...
121
12)
Bethlehem Steel ....
50
492
Niagara Hudson P
Current
Boeing Airplane Co. 28 Borden Co.
Corpn......
71
18 - 161
N. America Aviation
H D
Borg-Warner ....... 23
221
70
Marsmans (HK), 4/-
Briggs M'facturing 201 191
Zoong Sing ****
* 24
$38
Wing On Textiles(S.)| $354|
Brooklyn-Manhattan
North America Co. 18 Northern Pacific Pacific Gas & Elec .26
H.
181
+9
periods in "Local and other Cur-
Bt
281
(Prices below in Phil. Currency)
Ewo Cotton Rts. &
Trans......
71
71
tencles on terms which will be quoted on application.
Facific Lighting
35/ 351
Public Ulliliðs
Antamoks, Ps. .50
Brooklyn-Manhattan
$16 $10.40 $15
Tramways...
#18.10 $16.30 818.20
Atuks, .24
$6 cum. pl. ..........
23+
219*
Packard Motors ...... Paramount Pictures 84
$
43
Boxes in various sizes" To Let.
Bi
Poak Trams (oid)...)
-Benguet Consol, 9.50
Case. JL
78+
79
Faramount 18%. pf. 80 *
Hong Kong, 26th Feb., 1938.
80
5801
$11.80
$11.85
+41
19
347 10.61
25/
20/-
.Do.
3141
121 1:.70
Cald, Macg. (Or.)
$17,40
17:20/76
1.80
Ropos
$245
Dairy Farma
Bot
Ch. Etainment......
14
49.10
561
#9 #00 ve
$94.90 Yanmati Ferries...
China Lights (old)... #11) | 311,90
Do
H.K. Electrics
04 Sandakan Lights ...
Telephones (old)... $26.9
Do. (new)
Tructions
(prof.).....
Industrials
Do (Dew)...) 31 Star Ferries
"Coco Grove, .51
↓
$85
****
IXL 70
Paracale Qumaus, 20
Do.
Macao do
(new)... Kta.
39 10
San Mauricio, .45)
Suyoc Consol, .17
$1.50
22 6
10. Crof/8
Canton s
mens
Miscellaneous-
i
***
Constructions, (old) -1
Do.
Lane Crawfords...
1.20 Binceres
3. C. Enterprises
734. C.G. 5% 19250.2Bd.
8/pa H.K. Govt. 42 Loans
2/10
(HK)
170 cta. Y
***
341
$241 :6.30
(new)
$91
Nanyang Tobacco..
$5.
$2.48
Watsons
$64
36.30
2
Do.
74%
11.6 $104
$10
Wallace Harper
$49
H.K Wing Oo
10
25
PHILIPPINE
170 cis
CHINA'S TRADE
IMPROVES
Shanghai, Aprti 24.
The foreign trade of the whole of China showed a con- siderable increase during the month of March, as compared with February, imports being no less than 40 per cent higher while exports were also slightly higher.
Imports in March totalled 599,200,000. against $72,000,000 in February, while exports were valued at $50,000,000 against. 847,200,000 12- February. (Transocean).
Canadian Pacific .... Celanese Corpn..... 141 Cerro de Pa.co... 351 Chesapeake Corp. 321 Chesapeake & Ohio 271
46 Chrysler Corpn....... Columbia Gas & El 61 Columbia 8% "A" pl. €ul Commercial Credit.. 321 Commercial Solventa Commonwealth & 8.
61"
BI
Pennsylvania R.R....
164
184
141
Phillips Fetroleum. 351
358
36) 30 * 261
Public Service of N.J.: 29
294
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
Pure, O......
111
111
Radio Corpn. of Am.
61
61
The Business of the above Bank
45
Republic Steel
143
141
is conducted by the HONG KONG
6
Reynold Tobac "B"
381
381
61
Schenley
197
191
Rules may be ob
32
Schenley 54% pt.
72 *
*71
IP 7
Sears Roebuck.....
592
581
IA
11
Shell Union Di
14
13
BANKING CORPORATION.
Commonwealth & S.
Socony-Vacuum ....
134
137
V. M. GRAYBURN,"
344 6% cum. pf......... Consolidated Edison 211 Consolidated 01 Continental Can Continental Ol.... Corn. Products
• 331
Southern Cal Edison
214
213*
K Chief Manager.
221
Southern Pacific
12)
121
Hong Kong, 26th Feb., 1938.
91
DI
Southern Rly.com)
71
7
San
Francisco Shanghai Singapore Scurabaya
(Johore) Tientsin Mukden Tokyo. New York Tsingtao
Yokohama Peiping --
Accounts "opened Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or "shorter
KONG TONG
NEW YORK THINGTAO
PHLPING
YOKOHAMA
(Peking) zʊMBOANGA
PENANG
HANGOON
FOLION EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for. Ons Year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applion-- Ition.
The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and claims · ré- » covery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.
R., W. ROBERTS,
Manager.
THE CHASE BANK
Also up to date Safe Deposit 15. QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL
HEAD OFFICES: *
16, PINK STREET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering com
plete Foreign Banking Service,
in the principal Markota of
the world.
& SHANGHAI BANKING COR.Interest Rates on Application. PORATION.
tained on application. 734
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES.
For the Hose KoNG & SHANGHAI This Bank is entirely owned by
TAL CHABR NATIONAL BANK.
New Yous, with Resources over.
U.S. $2,300,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
CALCUTTA CANTOM CAWEFORE CEBU COLOMBO DELHI HAIPHONG HAMBURG
LUMPUR KUCHING MADRAS
BOURABAYA
TAIPING
MANILA
MORIJAN
TIENTRIN
TUNGKAH
(Bhuket)
HANKOW
HARDIN
in
41
401
Southern Rly "A" ...
113
112
631
648
Standard Brands'....
71
71
29
29
Stand Gas & Elec.
37
34
BANK OF EAST ASIA,
5
41
Curtiss Wright (C)
Stand Gas & Elec
LIMITED.
BANK OF CHINA
Cartiss Wright ("A" Delaware & Hudson
Del. Lackawanna d
Western
Deere Co.
Distillers Corpo. Sea-
Douglas Aircraft
Du Pont
Eagle Picher Lead
Electric Bont
Elec. Bond & Share
Elec. Bond & Share
$5 pf.
Elec Power & Light
Elec. Power & Light.
April 21
1592
21.69+
12.40
95-13/16
942
Copenhagen
22.40.
Stockholm
19.40.
Shanghai ini.
1s. 1d.
New York
4.981
Amsterdam
8.96)
4.087 8.96
Vienna.....
143..
Freeport Sulphur 2: 28 Gen. America Trani 35 Gen. Cigar .... Gen. Electric
Gen. Foods
Gen. Motors
Gen. Railway Signal 18
18, 6-1/324.
501-9/18
29.58
S'hai ·Do. 1du Vibro Piling
14/9 Maramons Ir.v. (Lon.)
Powells
•Bate to Shanghai'a
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
Paris
Genera.....
Berlin
Athena
Milan ....
Prague
Helsingfor
Lisbon .....
Hong Kong
Bombay
Montreal
Brussels
(British Wireless Service)
Yokohama
Belgrada
Monte Video.
20+
Bucharest
HO
Silver (Forward)
Silver (Spot)
War Loan
ON LONDON :-
18
18-13 16
34% 103-1/18.
Closing Quotations
April 3. 1835.
Telegraphic Transfer...1/2) Bank Bills, on demand')
Credits, 4 months' sight: 1/2"
́ON NEW YORK :—
April 23. 185-15/16 21.894 12.394
5.01 29.541
18-15/16 184
Bank Bills, on demand 209 Credita, 60 days' sight 214 -ON BATATIATI
On demand, de 85 OK PARIB
Bank Bills, on demand 900 Credits, 4 months' sight .1,165. ON. SAIGON:-
981
OK SHANGHAI:
On demand
108
OR SINGAPORN 1---
On demand
On demand
121
ON MANILA 1-
On demand.
On demand
ON BANGKOK :-)
108)
On demand
1501
Sovereign Notea
Bank Buying Rate....
BAR SILVER. DƏF OR.
1/2 15/16 -18 12/16
Telegraphie Trans Bank, op damiand
MINING NEWS Elec.. Bond & Share
PARACALE-TIGBI Mining Com- pany, Inc. reports that active development work is proceeding on its Azucena group property in J. Panganiban, Camarines Norte, Luis B. Montero, mining engineer, suggested to the board of directors that the work should be confined to this project by sinking two shafts.
'It was also reported that soverai improvements were made at the property last year, including, the construction of two small cottages: near the Mambulao Central 'pru- perty, four cottages on the Tex lode claim, a bodega, one cottage on the Staple lode claim, one building at Pa claim and another building at Root lode claim.
The major activities of the corporation, are being centered in the Pa and Root lode claims which are reported to be the most promising of the property of the company. Binking of shafts, drifting and cross-cutting ere in progress and the management hopes to find ore as reported by the engineer,
مجھے
TINGUIAN GOLD Mines Com- pany stated that there is no development work being done on its property in Lacub, Abra, at present, but that the property has been under exploration for the last five years.
The company has an authorised capital of P140,000: Of this amount' P44,800 has been subscribed. The board of directors are Antonio de la Riva, Alfredo Chicote, Juan de
la Riva, Miguel de la Riva, and Andres de la Cruz. It has its offices at Paterno bullding-A-3...
The company will develop and explore 60 gold lode claims in Abri.
$8 pl...........
19 $7. pl. Flintkote
| Glidden Co.
Godchaux
Class "A" Goodrich (B.F.) Goodrich $5 pf. ...... 45 Goodyear Tire & Co. 20% Great Northern Rly. 157 Great Western Sugar 28 Greyhound Согра Hecker Products
New Chinese Loan
PARTICULARS OF IMPENDING ISSUE
LOAN
DUTY FREE RICE FOR KWANGTUNG
Canton, April 23,
Specially Chartered by
Authorised Capital $10,000,000.00 THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT.
Head Office:-HONG KONG
OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK
PAID-UP CAPITAL...$40,000,000.00
No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central, BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA)
Board of Director:- Sir. Shouson Chow, Chairman
E
Owing to our numerous Branches
Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan reng, ad P.K. Kok
Wong Chuson, Esq. Wong Yan Tong, Esq. Kan Ying Pu Eng the World, we are able to extend Chan Ching Shek. Fung Ping Walt, to our Clients special facilities for
Faq
Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager.
Li The Fong, Esq., Manager.
Kowloon Pang Bourabaya. Londos
Hansson Badgon
Bluespore
Head Office: SHANGHAI
Hongkong Branch:
4, QUEEN'S ROAD, C.
South China Offices:
KONGMOON
CANTON
SWATOW
TOISHAN
"HIUCHOW KINGOHOW
We also handle the issue of Bonde Every description of Banking and other Public Fands of the
approved Chinese Government both at Home
and Abroad.
SHOU J. CHEN
Manager.
on granted
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits, re-f ceived for bue year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign- Cur-] rencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let. KANTONG/PO,
Chief Manager.
LEAGUE OFFICIAL FOR LONDON
London, April 24.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
IMITED
Capital (fully paid up)
Yen 100,000,000.00 Reserve Fund ......Yen 135,900,000,00
Head Office:—YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT:
Karachi Janeiro Kobe,
To relieve the food shortaza in M. Avenol, Secretary-General of Alexandria Honolulu Rangoon the province, the Central Govern- the League of Nations, who la com- Bangkok Heinking Bio do ment has authorised the import of ing to London for "discussions in Batavia | 750,000 quintais of foreign rice ints connection with the forthcoming Berlin
Kwangtung..
meeting of the League Council is Bombay expected to see the Foreign Secre-Calcutta tary, Lord Halifax on Tuesday. ---
British Wireless), e
The full quota, it is learned, has HANKOW, APRIL 21.
been subscribed by rice merchants PARTICULARS OF THE NEW here, to whom special duty free WHICH THE CHINESE certificates are being atributed by the Provincia: Provisions Com- GOVERNMENT PLANS TO ISSUE mission (Central New!). SHORTLY ~~HAVE JUST ́BEEN MADE KNOWN.
On May 1, the Finance Ministry rency) and £10,000.000 Sterling
SUDETEN GERMAN
CONGRESS
Karlsbad, April 24
will issue a loan in two sections respectively and will bear interest The sixth annual general don The first will be 105 8500,000,000, at the rate of 5 percent and begress of the Sudeten German Party bearing Interest at 6 percent, re-repayable within 15 years,
was formally opened by its leader, payable in 30 years. The second The proceeds will be used for Konrad Hemin in the prince section of the loan will be sub- the purchase of arms and ammuni- of 2,000 members here yesterday divided into $80,000,000 (U.S. Cur. tion—(Transocean.
(Transocean),
dan k London Francisco Los Angeles Feattle Canton
Manila Semarang Dairen Moji Bhanghaf
(Dalny) Nagasaki Singapore Pengtien Nagoya Sourabaya,
(Mukden) New York Sydney Hamburg Osaka Tientain Hankow Otaru Tokyo Harbin Paris Teingto Hong Kong Paking Yinkow
Interest allowed on Current Accounte
Deposite Periods at on applicatio
Fixed
tă” be obtained'
Hong Kong 10th March, 180S.
181
181
$1 pi........
201
191
91
10
Standard Oli orʼN.J.
487
481
Sterling Products ...
504
591
Paid-up Capital .........
5,588,600.00
51
53
'Studebaker Corpn.
5+
51
21 201
Swift International 251
251*
Réserve and Undivided
Profite
2,776,726.70
Technicolor
194
194
132
131
Texas Corpn. min
397
301
44)
421
Texas Gulf Sulphur 31
30)*
1031
1021
Tidewater Assoc. Ou 131
131*
101
93
Transamerica (new)
10
101
20th Cent. Fox. Fims 224
22
71
T
do. Films pf. ...
287
*29*
in China and connections in the principal Commercial Centres of
Union Carbide &
441
442
Carbon
69 *631
Union Pacife -
851
64 +
Esq
48
431
United Aircraft ........
28"
01
9
United Airlines Trans
77
71
United Corpn.
27
21
30
31+
United Corpn. $3
Branches and Agencies ;-
18
181
cum. pt...
28
271
by
201
United Gas Corpn.
37
31
Balaria
35
Un Gas Iprovem's 10
97
Bombar
Dalcutta
Melbourne. Bag Pray
22 *
Un. Light & power
28.
21
Dantua
35A
351
US. In'tria! Alcobol
172
187
Hanow
Maganking aloon New York, Basctis Oska
Ятараля
2611
261
US. Rubber
231
$8
Kabe
Parit BeanEDA Podpi
Bato Byday Talheku
Tokyo Yenor Tokohama
331
32†
U.S. Rubber pf.
727
71
18
U.S. Smelting
20
194
U.S. Steel
Sugar
Vanadium
Warner Bros. Pict..
54
571 58 461 46 End. Exchange business transacted. 101 161 Loans
securities. 51
15
· 144
42.
191
Westinghouse Elec, 781 Woodward Iron Cor. 141* Youngstown
77 141
Sheet
15
& Tube
34
281
#
9
Chase National Bk. 25** National City Bank 31;*
33. 241* 301*
6 Call Money 1% 61
1%
tez diy,
bid.