$1,685
204
port at lower prices,
$12
Eg
214
Providents (Old), $3.80.
300
3%
Raubs, $9.35.
Venz. Goldfeld, $2.60.
3257
::
$630
Peak Trams (Old), $7.
::
19
Macao Electrics, $177.
$933
Watsons, $64.
Wing On (H.K), $50.
$80
1991
861
Constructions, $11.
$24
$35/11) Shellu .................................ÃOS
19.00 Waterponte
89/1
Marsmans (H.K.), 4/-
SELLERS
PAGE 12 HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
Tallocu
Kalis
Sharebrokers
THURSDAY.
MAY 12. -
Banks.. $1,685 H.K. Banks
163
Bo. (London) Chartered Banks Mercantile Bk. "A"
Do.
Association
"O"
Bank of East Asin...
N. 0.& 8. Barks
fasuranseg
Canton Ingara sues,
ZUR
238
£14
190-
#287
$523/0
Union Insurancew.......
93).
UnderwriterE
3233
H.K. Firs
Shipping
$85
Douglass
$328
Steambats
IGU
Indo-Chinas (pref.)
181
Do.
(dof.)
Buyers
::
Sallers
Lite
Domina
1
10
!!!!!!
98
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
The turnover was small today.
but the market had
good sup-
FINANCE
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE TAM
Through Reutery Service) ·
New York Cotton-July. New York Rubber-July, Chicago Wheat July, Chicago Cora Winnipeg Whoat-Jul
1939
High
-July."
Low Dow Jones Åverage" 134.96 98.95 so Industrish
33.20 16.14 30 Vz 70 83.39 * 14.92" 48.33° 11
Utilities
QUOTATIONS
New York: May 14.
Last Today' High Low Close Close
S.N 8.89
8.67 8.68 11.93 199✶ 14.10
1213
Change
01 up 14 цр
リ
BUYERS
7a1 7it 771 +79) 091 Dag 68g 108), 103, 100%
it up
69 10
7/8 up
1/2 of
HK & K. Wharves, $135.
May 9
117.93.
* 32.77 19.00 20 Rail
23.19
H.K. Lands, 4% Debentures, $101.
0.08
Bunda
Comelity wa
88.11 43,53
High Low Clossi Chang 119 70 117,78 118.530. up 23.93 2017. 91,48. .s0 up 20.77 18.98 gudd
58.58" 48.8
.37 up .40 up Si up
"Board of Directors. T. E. Pearce, Esq.
Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
Business 'Dono-980,00) shafen,
FRIDAY, MAY 13, 1938.
BANKS
"HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI, THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital 350,000,000
Issued & Fully Paid-Up $2,000,000 |
Reserve Funds :---
Sterling ................
...£8,500,000
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated by Rugal Charter, 1855
* HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:
38. Bishopsgate B.C.2.
H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Paid-up Capital. Beserve Liability of
Proprietora
$10,000,000
Head Office:-HONG KONG
... £3.935.800 (0.20 £3,000,000
----- £3.000.Jed
MANCHESTER BRANCHI 71, Mosley Street, Manchester,
Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors...
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: ALOH STAR LLOILO
1PON Deputy Chairman, AMBITBLE,
SAIQUE
SEMARANG
J. K. Bousfeld, Esq.,
MANGKOK
Wing On Textiles, Sh.445.
STOCKS
Last Bale
STOCKS
May 10
11
Adams Express
91
9+
Humblo Ol
Alleghany Steel Co. 15),
16
Int. Nickel
Mining
19/1
Kalians
H. & 8. Hotels, $7.40.
SALES
Allis Chalmers
432
41
Int. Tel & Tel......
Amer. Can
884
871
Int. Dept. Stores
18/
18.35 19.00
:
·
Licks
Kaubs
Venezuela Gald Fid.,
Hongkong Mines...
Docks, Wharves,
Godowns, ete.
Union Insurance, $523/5. H.K. & K. Wharves, $137. Providents (Old), $3.85,
Amer. Cynamid "B"
181
181
Kennecott Copper...
Amer. & For. Power
31
31
Lambert Corp
Amer. & For. $7 pf. 201
211
H.K. Tramways; $17. Cements $18.10.
Amer. Locomotive... 17) aner. Metals
17
تان
324
$1.30
37
4.Wharto
$3.95
Providents (ob!)
3.83
$1.371
$3.85
$3,90
Ok.rt. $:2
12.1
11
$54
3740
Do. (new) H.K. & WLDocka
Shangnai Dock D.
14.05 New Enguderinus S.
Lands, Hotels, and
H.K. Howlan
*Prices below in Phil. Currency)
Atoks. .24.
Amer. Radiator ...... 121
12}
Amer. Rolling Mill... 162
17.
$3.80
393
Benguet Consol. 9.30.
Amer. Smelting....39
301
......
Libbey-Owens- Ford
Glass
Lockheed Aircraft / Loew's Inc. Lorillard
McKesson & Roobins
Do. (new)| Do.
(TLK)
$211
Amer, Sugar Ring... 281
28*
Coco Grove, 50
$11
Paracale, Gumaus, 16
Amer. Tel. & Tel.
133*
$100
Amer. Tobacco "8" 71
1327 71
$3 picassimas Martin, Glen I...
Monsanto Chemical 75
San Mauricio, 43
34
Suyor Colso... 184
Bui dings
Amer. Waterworks ... Anaconda Copper ... Atchison, T. & 8. Fes
91
101
28)
29
Montgomery Ward Nat. Bend Invest-
324
291
301
ment-have
$7.35
H.K
5371
$101
D. 4% Debentures
$37
1103
JIMU
$19
$70
$45
་** 35.90
$9,15 Hawphreys
Chinese Estate... Colton Mille
Ewos
S'ka Uutton 1915. Zoong Sings... Wing On Toxalem S. Ewo Cottca Rta. 8 Public Utilos
Shanghai Lands...s. Metropolitan Las
H.K. Hosities.....
59.20
SHAREBROKERS Atlas Corpa.
ASSOCIATION
BUYERS
Waterboats, $33.
SELLERS
71
71
Nat Cash Register 17
Auburn Motora Baltimore & Ohio...
31"
Nat. Dairy Products. 13
61.
5+
Nat. Distillers
B'more & Ohto Ptd.
01
Nat. Power & Light
Barber Co.
101
161
Nat. Supply Corpn. 181
Barnsdail Of
14
:14:
New York Centrul...
Providents (Old), $3.90.
Bethlehem Steel
48
471
Nagara.Hudson · P
Hotels, $7.20.
Boeing Airplane Co.
253
..25
Corpn.
$13.35
Réalties. $5.90.
Borden Co
181
161
N. America Aviation
$70
Trams, $17.
$24
Borg-Warner
201
221
North America Co. 201
SH
China Lights (Old), $12.20.
Briggs M'facturing. 191
191
1892 DECEPER NUKO SALË FË z ‡ 3 § [
Last Bale
A. H. Compton, Esq.,
BATAVIA
May
10
11
Hon. Mr. B. H. Dodwell,
BOMMY
68+
M. T. Johnson, Esq.,
CALCUTTA CANTON
КАКЛОНІ KLANG KODE
KUALA
SEREMBANG
MANGAL
BINGAPORE
BITIAWAN
LUMPUR
471
J. R. Mason, Esq...
NOURABAYA
G. Miskin, Esq.,
9
3
K. S. Morrison, Esq.,
81
351
Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields,
D. C. Edmondston, Ex..
CAWNFORE Gat COLOMBO DEZENT HAIPHONG
XUCKING
MADRAS
TAIPING
TIENTHIN
MANILA
TONGKAR
KEDAN
(Bhuket)
NEW YORK
TSINGTAO
11
Acting Chief Manager, HausURG
*PRIPING
TOKOHAMA
291
Branches:-
43/
Amoy
Ipoh
Hangkok
Johore
Panang Rangoon
161
Batavia
Kobe
Bombay
Kowloon
33
Calcutta
Kuala
234
Canton
78
Chefoo
London
321
Colombo
Lyona
Dairen
Malacen
131*
Foochow
Manila
Patani
17)
Haiphong Maar
Swatoy,
Hamburg
(Johore) Ticntain ·
131
Hankow
Mukden
Tokyo,
201
Harbin New York Tsingtao
71
Hongkow Peiping
Yokohama
181
Iloilo
131
*
93
213
Northern Pacine ........
81
91
Electrics, $811.
Brooklyn-Manhattan.
Pacific Gas & Elec
27
271
Saigon San
Francisco
Lumpur Shanghai
Singapore Sourabaya Sungei
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.
HANSIN
LONG LONG
(Poking) ZAMBOANTUA
PENAXO
RANGDON
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
•
COBLENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITA received for One" Year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica- tion.
The
Bank's Hend Office ·ID London undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and claims _re
Income
Tax of British covery overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches
R W. ROBERTS,
THR CHASE BANK
BANKOW
Manager.
15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Cements, $17).
9
10
Trans, an
Pacific Lighting ...
371
·38
$174
$179
$143
22/-
23/
Do. (pref.)....
Industrials
Cald., Macg, (Ord.)S
$12
110.
$1.70
Prof.js
$1.80
318 10
$1,70
$201
Yauna bi Ferrios
$13.45 Uhina
$9.20
$18
Lighte (old)...
Do.
(now)...!
Do. Rt.
H.K. Electrics
Maono do.
Bandinican Lights...
Telephones (old)...
$10,90| Do (20)...
Tractiona......
Tramways ***** Poak Trams (old)...
$17
17
3
Do
$87
Star Ferries *****
$211
Watsons. $8.50.
Brooklyn-Manhattan
SADES
$8 cum. pr.
(now)... #3)
441
Providents (Old), $3.90.
Case. J.T.
$861
Trams. $18.90.
Canadian Pacine
|$12.40]
$8.10
THE
EXCHANGE Cerro de Pasco.......
Celanese Corpn.
Chesapeake Corpn....
.8031
197.80 $10.00
39/6
++
$60
S'hai
Canton Ices
Cement
„Kopas ..
Miscellaneous
Dairy Farma..............
$6.0 Ch. Etainmonte......
Constructions, (old), sij
Do.
Lane Crawfords..... Nanyang Tobacco...
$3.33 Bioceres
Watsons.000 S.. Enterprise
81%. Ca. 5718266. Bd. 6pm ILK. Gors, 4% Loans
Do.
317
Wallace Harpers B.K. Wing Ou
Da
Vibro Piling-
11/6 Marumans In v. ('Lon.)
70 cm Wm. Powe!la
Bales to Shanghsi
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(British Wireless Service)
!!!
1251
$4.70
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Silver prices were unchanged yesterday, the quotations remain- ing at 18 11/18 for Ready and 18 7/18 for Forward, Sliver advices reported Speculaters as having sold. India bought. The market was steady. American Silver was quoted at 42 3/4 for Spot.
Columbia Gas & EL Columbia 6% "A” pl. Commercial Credit. Commercial Solvents Commonwealth & S Commonwealth & 8
6% cum. pf. Consolidated" Edison Consolidated Of
Chesapeake & Ohio 29
Chrysler Corpn........
Continental Can :... Continental Oll
(BOW}}
$9
The London-New York cross- rate was quoted at 497.56. New York-London was quoted at 497,
Corn Products
5/0.
$21
ལ
MARKET
$1.80
Quiet.
Curtisa Wright (C) Cartiss Wright "A" Delaware & Hudson. Del Lackawanna &
Western
STERLING
Deere Co.
812 $108
Distillers Corpn. Ses-
Eza013
$10
(H.K.)
***
25
70 cha
Fec. Bond & Share Bec. Bord & Share
$5 f.
Elec. Bond & Share"
$6 pt.
alec. Fower & Light
Elec. Power & Light
137 pt. 1
Paris
Седета
Berlin
Athens
Milan
Copenhagen
May. 10
177-49/84
21.78
12.38
94-9/16
041
May 11 177-23/32 21.70
Flint btc
Nominal.
Freeport Bulphur
Gen. America Trans
Gen. Cigar
Gen. Electric
STERLING
Stockholm
Shanghai
New York
Amsterdam
Vienna
Prague Helsingfors
litd.
4.97-9/18
8.98
1427
51
Lisbon
Hong Kong
Bombay
1/2-15/16 1/5-15/16
Montreal
5.001
Brussels
5.004 29.55
Tokohama
29.574
811/16
Belgrade
Buenosaires
Monte Video Rio
Silver (Forward)
Silver (Spot),
War Loan
"C LONDOS
18-7/16 18-11/16 31% 101-10/16.
Closing Quotations
May 11, 1928.
Telegraphic Transfer... 11/2
Bank Bills, on demand
ON NEW YORK --
1/1d. 4.97-11/16 8.981
-142-13/16
19.011
20+
18-7/16 18-11/16
31% 101.
Bank Bills, on demand 2011/18 Credits, 80 days' night 31-3/16
ON BATAVIL
19/18
On demand
OF PARIN:-
Credita, 4 months' sight 1/3-1/16
¡OR SHANGHAI :----
On demand
115
ON SINGAPORE:-
On demand
53
OF JAPAN
On demand
1061
56-516
Bank Bille, on demand 1,085 Credits, 4 months' sight 1,170 ON SA1008:-
On demand
OR-MANILA-
On demand
ON HANGZOZ:
On demanding
Sovereign Notes
Bank Buying Rate Bax Bivas[OUP OR
Bome business was reported at 1/2 29/32 for Cash. The market closed at 1 p.m. with sellers at 1/2 29/32 Cash and 1/2 7/8 May-July. buyers at 1/2 15/16 Cash, 1/2 29/32 June, possibly May and 1/2 7/8 August.
U.S. DOLLARS Sellers at 30 7/8 Cash-May and 30 13/18 June-July. buyers at 30 15/16 Cash-May and 30 7/8 June. SHANGHAI DOLLARS
"
Nominal.
SHANGHAI" MARKET
IN THE AFTERNOON The market was dull in the afternoon.
The market Anished with sellers at 1/2 7/8 May-July and 1/2 27/32 August-September. buyers at 1/2 29/32 May-July August-September.
Douglas Aircraft
Du Pont
Eagle Picher Lead Electric Boat
Gen. Foods
Gen. Motors
Gen. Railway Signal 18 Gudden Co. and 1/2 7/8 Godchaux
U.S. DOLLARS
The market closed with sellers at 30 7/8 Cash-May and 30 13/18 June-July. buyers at 30 15/18 Cash-May and 30 7/8 June-July.
SINGAPORE
QUOTATION Quotations of 12 leading Sings- pore stocka received by Messra. Ellis and Edgar, from Messrs. J. M. Bassoon & Co., Singapore..
Bingapore. May 9. MIDDLE PRICE Rubber Shares
Amalgamated Maisys Estates
Limited, $1,45. Kempas Limited, $1.82):
Class "A" Goodrich (B.F.)
Goodrich $5 pf........ Goodyear Tire & Co. 19 Great Northern Rly. 174 Great Western Sugar - 213 Greyhound Corpn. Hecker Products 15... 72
MEDICAL SUPPLIES FOR CHINA
Geneva, May 11.
PHILIPPINE
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
HRAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
The Business of the above Bank An American Bank offering com
plete Foreign Banking Service
in the principal Markets of the world.
PORATION, Bales may be ob-Interest Rates on Application.
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
D. C. Edmondston, Esq.,
Acting Chief Manager.
Authorised Capital $10,000,000.00
5,508,800.00
Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided
Profits........... 2,770,728,76
Head Office:-HONG KONG. No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
Board of Directors:-
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman Li Ron Chun, q-Li Lan sang, Faq Wong ChuSon, Eng P. K. Kwok, Raq Wong YunTong.Esq. Kan Ying Pu Esd Chan Ching Shek Fung Ping Wah, Esq.
EAG
· Kan Tong Ph. Buq., Chief Manaqur. Li Tas Fong, Esq.. Manager.
Branches and Agencies :—
Kowloon
London
Kelbourne
Fening Bourday Banco B
Bar Freile
Adren byday
Talkoku olice Tientsia
Tokyo
Be You Shanghal
Tak bame
Every description of Banking
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK.. Now Yoek, with Resources Over/ U.S: $2,500,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAK.
Manager.
BANK OF CHINA
Specially Chartered by THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK
PAID-UP CAPITAL..$40,000,000.0 (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINAY Owing to our numerous. Branchor in China and connections in the principal Commercial Centre of the Worl... we are able to extend to our Clients special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.
Head Office: SHANGHAI
Hongkong Branch:"
4. QUEEN'S ROAD, C
South China Offices:
and Exohauge buriness transacted. CANTON Loans granted
SHTUCHOW
KONGMOON
TOISHAN KINGCHOW
Current Accounts opened in Local We also handle the issue of Bonds
Currency and Fixed Deposits re
year or shorter and other Public Funds of the
rencies on terms which will be
periods in Local and Foreign Our Chinese Government both at Home bichi and Abroad. quoted on application. Let.
Safe Deposit Boxes
.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
MANUFACTURE
OF PLANES
London, May 11.
A list of the British Arms en- gaged in aeroplane manufacture, but not producing" the maximum output was handed to the. Deputy
WORKERS TO- PAY EMPLOYERS Sequel To Sit-Down Strike
Paria, May 12.
A civil court in Bordeaux, ruled MINING NEWS Air Minister, Ears Winterton, the yesterday that 153 workers of a Conservative mentber: Mr. Duncan chocolate factory of that city must Sandys.
It was announced during today a
NORTH MINDANAO ! Mining session of the League Council meeting that the Netherlands Company, Inc. produced P18.950 for Government had contributed 50,-the month of April. The April out- 000 forins for the purchase of put shows an increase or P7,840 Kuala Bidim Rubber Co. Ltd. medical articles for the Chinese
over that of March. $2.30.
epidemiological services, folde Pajam Limited, #1.65.- Sungei Bagan Rubber Company
Limited, $1.37|-| Tapah Rubber Estates Limited
$1.60.
The Danish Red Cross Society has also contributed a large quan- tity of medical supplies (Reuter).
PHILIPPINE NIPPON Mining Company reports that 700 tons of manganese which it valued at P17,500 will be shipped shortly, corresponding to the April dutput
Tin Shares
United Engineers Limited (Or- Petaling Tin Limited, 38.90 x.d. dinary), $7.50
10 per cent.?
Wearne Brothers Limited, $14.40.of the company,
at Marsh Bold
108
611
150%
Sungel Luas Tin Dredging Limit-
ed, $1.50.
...Industrials
Straits Trading Company Limit-
໔.
Fed, $28.603
Raub Australian Gold Mining
Co., Ltd., :35:020.. The above Quotations are in Btraits Dollars,5707-
:- BENGUET, EXPLORATION Min- ing Confané treated 2,608 tons during the month of April from which P17,919.50 was recovered.
433 compensation for damages The firms were forced recently pay a total sum of 200,009. francs to dismiss hands.
sustained by the owners during a sitting strike.
Earl Winterton had questioned the fact that the firms were not fully employed and requested a re- port (Transocean).
quoted
REICHSMARE QUOTATIONS
Berlin May 11.
Was The Reichsmark without guarantee at:-
New York, 4020, Paris, 1434 FUN! Amsterdam, 72.60. London, 12.38
Paris Sterling, 171.70 to 177.75, Paris US. Dollsz, 35.735 to 35.75.
(Transocean
In summing up, the judge point- jed out that the occupation of the factory (was a illegal act according to the French Civil Code.→→
Transocean), “ug"
PRICES DOWN
London, May 12. The Board of Trade Index...pt wholesale prices shows that the general level in April averaged, one per cent lower than in March, and 51 per cent lower than FORT age.:-(British Wireless).
Packard Motors
31
37
28
27
Paramount Pictures
81
81
Also up to date Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes. To Let.
Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1933.
82
81
Paramount 1st. pt. 764*
77 *
BI
Pennsylvania R.R...
17.
171
134 ∙141
Phillips Petroleum ...
337
331
36
370
Public Service of N.J.
31
32
is conducted by the HONG KONG
35
35
Pure Ol
l
91
& SHANGHAI BANKING COR-
291
Radio Corpn. of Am.
ដ
8
447
451
Republic Steel ........
14
141
67
Th
Reynold Tabac. "" 37
371
tained on application.
62)
044
Schepley
17
18
33
33
Schenley. 54% pt.
67
68
74
71
Bears Roebuck ......
*583
58
11
Shell Union Oll ....
137
13
Bocony-Vacuum
131
132
Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1938..
414
44
Southern Cal Edison
224
221
253
26
Southern Pacific
131
131
BANK OF EAST ASIA.
87.
B1
Southern Rly (com)
Bi
B
LIMITED
391
391
Southern Riy "A"
131
13
LAL
28
271
Standard Brands
73
74
644
63.
Stand. Gas & Elec.
4
41
5-
47
Stand Gas & Elec.
193
111
117..
1 $7 pl......
21
221
Standard Oll of ́NJ.
491
491
Sterling, Products ..........
611*
€14
B
Studebaker Corp, 4
**
181
187
Bwlit International 201
26
Technicolor hangi
22
231
134"
13+
Texas Corpn. ......
·381
382
471
'47
104 104
Texas Gulf Sulphur, 301 Tidewater Assoc. 01 13
31
13
મ
Transamerica (new). 91
时
81
13"
81
9.
20th Cent Fox. Fims 22
*do. Union
Flims pi....
29 *
221 291*
Carbide &
56.
53 *
Carbon A
881
681
Union Paclio..... ST
061
AT&
571
United Aircraft
271
271
Arany
101
114
United Airlines Trans
9
Hatayis
Forbay
Manita
United Corpo..........
.3
31
Ualcutta
40
427
United
Corpn. $3
Halph.
16
16
cum. pf.
31
321
Maribor Hraolalt
Karanaki.. New York Saha
201
261:
United" Gas· Corpn.
41
4
Kobe
Polpity Bing
27 381
Un. Gas Pprovem't 104
12
221*
Un. Light & power
3
31
352.
364
US. In'trial Alcohol
184
19
approved 5WATOW
251
251
U.S. Rubber
283
29.
securities.
317
3122
US. Rubber pf.
714
714
18
US. Smelting
571
67+
191
101.
U.S. Steel...
43
451
ceived for
опе
י
Sugar
Vanadium
15
18)
Warner Bros. Pict.
-51
51
· 144 44
147
Westinghouse
Elec. 781
80
41 *
191
Woodward Iron Cor. 141 Youngstown Sheet
132
SHOU J. CHEN
Manager.
18
Tube
32
324
271
91
91
7
Chase National BK 301" 30%* National City Bank 241 Call Money
241* 1%
· bid..