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PAGE 12-HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Nepal SATURDAY,
Sharebrokers' Association
H. K. STOCK
EXCHANGE
FINANCE
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
{Through Router's Serviço: '-
QUOTATIONS
MAY 28,
Banks
#1500
H.K. Banks
$1,500
6H3
212)
Eo. (London) ... Chartered Banks ...
£12ł
229
"Mercantile Bk. "A"
£14
Do.
£14
190
Bank of East Ánin...
393
'N. U. & S. Barke
3o
Insura.net
SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
The market was steady with buyers for Hotels at $8.80, Trams at $18.80, Lights (Old) at și1i, and Unions at $517).
BUYERS
Venz. Goldfeld, $2.50.
Now York Cotton-July.
New York: May 28.
ני
High Low Clown
3.00
Last Today's
Close
801 7.9%
Now Yock Rubbor-Jaly. Chicago Wheat --July, July. Chicago Corn Winnipeg Wheat-Jaly.
11:21 N "Closed
717
691
721 60
Вы 622
66 841
81
901
901
Az.8
Change .09 OF
183
High
Low Dow Jones Averages
May 27.
134.90 98.95 so Industrials
107.08
$257
Canton Insuranson,
1150
H. 8. Hotels, $81.
34.77 19.00 20 Raile
20.28
853)
Union InsuranIONS ...
$518
H.K. Lands 4% Debentures, $101.
3120 -16.14.20 Utilitie
17.91
92
Underwriters.........
32
H.K. Tramways, $16).
"A
91.7 83.39 40. Bonds
$8.06
1230
H.K. Firos
8933
Peak Trams (Old), $7
64.91 45.00 11 Commodity Index 45,83
High Low Close Chang 109 47 169.38 105.00 20.67 20.41 9088 18.25 18.01 1819 85,99 unquoted
.99 up
.3% up 21 up .03 up
Shipping
China Lights (Old), $11.20
Business Dono:—210,000 abarco.
Douglanen...
$76
Steamba
$40
Indo-Chinas (pref.)
131
Macao Electrics, $171. Constructions, $i}.
STOCKS
Last Sale
STOCKS
Last Sale
I
Do.
(dat.)
24
May27 28
May 27 28
81/10
Shots.............
81/10
$9.90
Waterho
$1,00
SELLERS
H. & S. Hotels, $4.85.
Adams Express
71 71
Humble Qu......
581
58+
Alleghany Steel Co. 12)
13
Int. Nickel
411
Minimg
China Lights (Old), $11.30.
Allis Chalmers
39
391
Int. Tel & Tel.
31
G. Miskin, Esq.,
MONDAY, MAY 30, 1938.
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
BANKING" CORPORATION
Authorised Capitai .........$50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000| Reserve Funds:-
Sterling
........£6,500,000
AUSTRALIA AND CHINÄ Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1955
HEAD OFFICE;' LONDON: $8, Blahopsgate E0.2
H.E. Currency Beserve $10,000,000 Paid-up Capital..
£1.000.000 Reserve Liability of
Reserve Fund........... $3.000.000 Reserva Liability of Pro-
priators.
£3.000.00
Proprietors............... ........$20,000,000
Head Office: HONG KONG
MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71. Mosley Street, Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: "ALOK STAR ILOILO
Board of Directors. T. E. Pearce, Esq..
Chairman, -oo. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
Deputy ChairmOS, Į AMRITSAR J. K. Bousfield, Esq., A. H. Compton, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. S. E. Dodwell, M. T. Johnson, Esq., J. R. Masson, E.,
BANGKOK
LUMPU'R KUCHING
SAIGON
LON KABACILI
SEMARANG
SEREMBANG
B
14/0 19.90
Kailans
$2.80
Venezuela Gold Mida....
cts Hongkong Mino.
$14/0 $9,60 $26
K. S. Morrison, Esq.,
China Lights (New), $9.
SALES
Amer. Can
M
84
85
Int. Dept. Stores
7
71
Hon. Mr. A. Labields,
wecka, Wharvos,
Godowna, stu.
$137
37 ||3.00.57||
H.K. & K. Wharves, Providents (old)
-$147
$3.60
$3.70
(Daw)
[ 60/57
ex.rts. 819:
H.K. & W. Docks
$10.
IDZ
:9
ம்
$10
3)
$6.85
....
$37
3101
39
H.K. Howls
100"
Cotton M
$13
EWON
$78
S'hai Coltou ...........
M
Zoong Sings .............
842
$16] $7
16,810,0
Do.
Shangnai Dicks S 14.05 New Engineoriags 8. Lands, Hotels, and
*
Buildings
H.K Lunds..........
Do: 4% Debentures; Shanghai Lands.... Metropolitan Lands.
$.05 H.K. Realbion 39.15 Humphrey
Chinese Exta LED............
Do
(new) (rta.)
$19
H.K. Docks (Rights), $9 Providents (Old), $3.70/67/ Providents (New), $3.80/57 H.X. Tramways, $16.85/90 China Lights (Old), $11.30 Marsmans (HK), 3/10
Amer. Cynamid "B" 161 Amer, & For. Power Amer. & For. ST pl. 15 Amer. Locomotive ...
161
Kennecott Copper ...
271
281
D. C Edmondston, Esq,
3
31
Lambert Corpn.
104
11
BATAVIA.. HOMSAY CALCUTTA CANTON CAWNPORS CRITI
COLOMBO
DELE!
HAIPHONG
KLANG XORK KUALA
FMANGHAI
SINGAPORE
SITIAWAN
BOURABATA
TAIPING
MADRAS MANILA MEDAN
TIENTSIN
TONGKAR
(Bhuket)
15
Libbey-Owens- Ford.
Acting Chief Manager, HAMBURG
HANKOW
132*
151
Glass....
2511
251*
Branches-
HARBIN
Amer. Metals ......... Amer. Radiator...... 101
261
271
Lockheed Aircraft.
91
91
Amoy
Ipoh
101
Loew's Inc.
371
381
Bangkok
Jahore
Penang Rangoon
BONG KONG
Amer, Rolling Mili... 141
14)
Lorillard
...........
151
-150-
Batavia Kobe
Saigon..
Amer. Smelting
317
33
McKesson & Robbins
Bombay
Kowloow
San
19
(Prices below In Phil. Currency)
Amer. Sugar Ring ....
211
22
$3 pt.
28
281
Calcutta
Kuala
1108
LE
Antamoks, Ps. 43
Amer. Tel & Tel... 128)
128)
Martin, Glen
21
211
Canton
Lumpur
Shanghai
M
Amer. Tobacco "B" 68
68
Monsanto Chemical
701
70
Chefoo
London
Singapore
Atoks, .25
Amer. Waterworks...
8
BL
Montgomery Ward... 273
Colombo
Lyons
281
Benguet Copsol, 9.30
4.
Dairen
Malacca
$8.83
Coco Grove, .48
Anaconda Copper...
211
221
Nat. Bend Invest".
Foochow Manila
Patani
Atchison, T. & S. F
25
25+
111
11 *
$301
Demonstrations. 25)
Haiphong Muar
Swatow.
ឆបទ
Atlas Corpn.
61 81
Nat. Cash Register 15
153
$5.83
$0.80
: :
$29
80%.pm
Do.
B.K Wing On
„R'hai Do.
Ch. E'tainmoute..............] (d. 10
Construations, (old)) 14
Do.
(new)
Lane Crawforda...
Nanyang Tobacco...
$2.20 Sinceros
851
Watsons
S. C. Enterprises 734. C.G.5X1925G. Bds. 6.pt. H.K. Govt. 4% Loans
Wallace Harper......
$5,9
$1090
$86
$24
$3
rts. 81
$2
...
$11.20 $11.30 $11.30
Chins Lights (old)
11,30
Do, (DOW)...)
$83
Do, Itn
360
H.K. Electric
$30
Macau da.
***
3149
Sandakan Laglich |
Telophones jold
3271
$10.00
Do (now)...
310.60
24-
Tractions
22/6
24 B
170.
(pref.).
Industrials
3141
#12
Do.
(Prof)S
$7.70
Canton Ices
$160
17.10
Caments
$470
Ropes
324
Dairy Farms
#0 80
$91
Wing On Textils(8.)
Ewo Cotton Rts. S
Public Utilities
Tramways TEENS Peak Trains (old)
Do. (a)....
Star Ferries Batteri Y'mati Ferries CB.3]
Da,
Cald, Macg, (Ord.)8]
$13.30
$78 $24 $48
I.X.L. .62
San Mauricia. .434 Suyoc Consol, .15)
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Silver prices were unchanged yesterday, the quotations remain- ing at 18 13/16 and 18 1/2 respec- tively. Silver advices reported the market as being quiet and fea- tureless. Later the market was steady with a small demand at the quoted rate. American Stiver was quoted at 42 3/4 for Spot.
The London/New_York cross- rate was quoted at 494.12. New York, London was
quoted 494.3/16.
Auburn Motors ......
3
3*
Nat. Dairy Products
13
131
Kaukow Mukden Tokyo
Hamburg (Jobore) Tientsin
Baltimore & Ohio
51
51
Nat. Distillers".......
181
19
Harbin
New York
Tsingtao
B'more & Ohio Prd.
61
6)
Na Power & Light
6
.62
Hongke
Peiping
Yokohama
Barber & Co.
141
14
Nat. Supply Corpn.
144
142
Iloilo
Francisco
NIW YORK PAINOTAO PEIPING YOKOHAMA
(Peking) ZAMBOANGA
PEIANO
RANGOON
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Genera) Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT, Accounts opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for Oas Year or shorter periods -at- rates Sourabaya. which will be quoted on applica
tion. Sungei
The 'Bank's Head Ofice in London undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and claims
öf British Income. covery overpaid, on terms which may be jascertained at any of the Agencies
and Branches.
TA
Tax
Barnsdall- Oll
111
11
New York Central..
101
11
Current
Bethlehem Steel
01
411
Niagara Eudson P
Boeing Airplane Co. 211
211
Corpn......
03
62
Borden Co. ".............
151
15+)
N. America Aviation
83
Borg-Warner ..........
181
181
North America Co. 171
173
Briggs Macturing
15
181
Northern Paciāc
74
78
Brooklyn Manhattan
Pacific Gas & Elec
251
251
Trans.....
Pacific Lighting
36
36]
PAR
'Brooklyn-Manhattan
Packard Motors ....
3)
32
$6 cum. pf............ 224- Case. JI...
231
Paramount Pictures
61
1
721
71 *
Paramount 1st. pf.
714*
75
at
Canadian Pacific.... 51 Celanese Corpn Cerro de Pasco ........ 321 Chesapeake Corpn.... 30 Chesapeake & Ohio 251 Chrysler Corpo. ...... Columbia, Gas & El. Columbia 6% "A" pl. 611 Commercial Credit... Commercial Solvents
51
Pennsylvania R.R..
141
144
101
113
Phillips Petroleum... "301
31
321
Public Service of NJ. 271
281
30 * 28
Pure Oil ...........
81
Radio Corpn. of Am.
5
51
401
Repubile Steel
111
121
51
3
Reynold-Tobac. "B" 361
364
62 *
Schenley
"15"
15
234
"291
Schenley 5%.
851* 654*
61
B
Sears Roebuck
51
511
Commonwealth. & 8:
11
11
Shell Union Oll
121
12
::
MARKET
$17.1
Steady.
STERLING
Commonwealth & B
6% cum. pf! Consolidated Edison
Socony-Vacuum
12
121
Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1938.
374
374*
Southern Cal Edison
21
201
221 222
Southern Pacific
101
101
Consolidated Ou
81
8
Southern Rly (com)
63
61
BANK OF EAST ASIA;"
Miscellaneous
$95
UD
CC
19.10
734%
$106
$109
352
$3/10
Vibro Piling *****
11- Maramans Ir v. (Lon.)
170 cts! W. Powella
•Sales to Shangbai
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(British Wireless Berries)
(HK)
160
$3
170 ctx.
Nominal
There were sellers at 1/2 29/32 May/July and 1/2 7/8 August/ October, buyers at 1/2, 31/32 Cash 1/2. 15/16 June July and 1/2 29/32 September/October.
U.S. DOLLARS
Sellers at 30 3/4 May and 30 "11/16 June/August, buyers at 30 13/18 Cash/June and 30 3/4 July/ August.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS 137 Nominal,
SHANGHAI MARKET
Continental Çan
371
38+
Sauthern Rly. "A"
91
104
Continental Of .....
234
24
Standard Brands
7
7
+
Com. Products..... Curtiss, Wright (G.) Cartiss Wright "A" Delaware & Hudson
*81
614
Stand Gas & Elec.
3.
41
41
Stand Gas & Elec.
LIMITED.
3 Authorised Capital $10,000,000.00 |
Paid-up Capital ........
篇
Accounts opened
Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter
periods in Local and other Qur- rencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
Also up to date Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Let. }}
Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1938.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Business of the above Bank
is conducted by the HONG KONG
& SHANGHAI BANKING COR- PORATION. Rules may be ob
tained on application.
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORFORATION.
D. C. Edmondston,
Acting Chief Manager.
THE CHASE BANK
15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
HEAD 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 THE CHAIR NATIONAL BANK, New York, with Resources over U.S. $2,500,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAR.
Manager.
in
D. J. GILMORE,
deling Manager.
5,508,600.00 ·
Reserve and Undivided
187
19
ST pi......
162
17
BANK OF CHINA
Profits
81
81
Standard Olof N.J.
442
451
2,776,726.70
Del. Lackawanna &
Western
Sterling Products' ...
591
60
44
41
Studebaker
Corpn:
31
37
Deere Co.
14]
141
Swift International
231
231*
Distillers Corpn. Sek-
Technicolor
22
221
Board of Directors :--
grams
13
137
Texas Corpn..
344
351
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman
Douglas Aircraft Du Pont
411. -42}
Texas Gulf Sulphur
30
291
Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan Sang, Esq
943
941
Tidewater Assoc. Di
12
12
Eagle Picher Lead
7%
8
Transamerica (new)
81
9
+:
Electric Boat
74
20th Cent. Fox Films
191
20
Elec. Bond & Share
B
6)
do.
Films pl.
291
29
Eaq
Elec. Bond & Share
Union Carbide &
$5 pt... Elec. Bond & Share
45
441*
Carton
81
81*
Union Paciác
A0
621
$8 pt.
Paris
Geneva
Berlin ..
Athens
Milan
Copenhagen
Stockholm
May 20
178 7/18
21.70
12.30
May 28 1782 21.71 12.31
P31
Shanghal
17
New York
4.941
Amsterdam
8.96 11/16
4.94 9/16 8.98
Vienna
Prague Helsingfors
'1422.
Lisbon
Hong Kont
Bombay
Montreal
Brussels
28.33
5.00 1 29.271
Yokohama
Sellers
Buenosaires
Monte Video
Rig
Bliver (Forward)
Elec Power & Light Elec. Power & Light
57 pt.
Gen. America Trans
Gen. Cigar
Gr. Electric.......
Gen. Foods
Gen. Motors...
Gen. Rallway Signal 131 Glidden Co.
Godchaux Sugar Class "A" adien Goodrich (B.F)...... 114 352 Goodrich $5 pt.
Goodyear Tire & Co. 16 Great Northern Rty. 133 Great Western Sugar 25 Greyhound
.8 Corpn. Hecker Products
Silver (Spot)
War Loan
Bank to demant
181
18 13/16
34% 101 5/16
Closing Quotations
ON LONDON:--
Telegraphic Transfer... 11/3
Credits, 4 month sight 1,170
93. 15/16
181 18.9/16.
Bank Bills, on demand 201 Credits, 60 days' night 31
55-5/16
Bank Bills, on demand, 1,020.
May 28, 1938.
ON NEW YORK:-
OF BATAVIA:-
Bank Bills, on demand
13/10
On demand......
ON PALIS:-
OS SHANGHAL
Credits, 4 months' sight -1,175
On demand
135
ON SAIQUN:-
ON SINGAPORE 1*~...
On demand
108
On demand
OR MANILA:-
LON JAPAN:-
On demand.
On demand
Os BANGKOK :-
1061
On demand ditandons
1501
—IVIGRI NO
Bovereign Notes
Telegraphic Transter..
PHILIPPINE
MINING NEWS
ANTAMOK GOLDFIELDS Min- ing Company reports that full time operations were maintained throughout the month of April.
The plant treated 25,808 tons Tesulting in a", production of P395,570.85, with a recovered value of P15.20 per ton. Mill heads were, lowered due to the, necessity of mining out a number of pillars in old areas and cleaning out low grade surface ore before the rainy season, but will be brought back to normal within + few weeks following this operation Plaat extraction
maintained was
at
91.5 per cent.
A total of 1,409 feet of deve- lopment was completed opening new ore in both the H. W. drift on 1050 level and in the lower development in 880. area.
The new main shaft from 1160 was sunk 105 feet to the 1287 horizon: Good progress has been maintained and this development should
reach its objective in sched i time.
MOTOR FIRMS
INDICTED
Flintkotetaan Freeport Sulphur
STOLE ELECTRIC
SWITCHES
BABY HURT IN ACCIDENT
Safe Deporit Boxes To Let.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
TRAFFIC OFFENCE | FERRY PASSENGERS
"Summoned for diving without
due care and caution in Nathan Shortly after 6 a.m. on Saturday, Road near the Alhambra Theatre a Chinese ferry boat with from at 3.30 on May 5, Captain J. twenty to thirty passengers on Mason, of Royal Court Hotel, Ob board, capsized in the Shum Chun On charges of attempted larceny In a report to the Police Mrs, M. servatory Road, was fined $10 by River at Lok Ma Chau of a water pump switch at No. 134 | Thom of No. 18, Fort Street, said Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon
Thirteen passengers were drown- Argyle Street, the property of that her little son, aged 16 months, Court on Saturday.
ed as a result. Det Humphreys Estate and Mnance was sent to the Queen Mary Hos
Defendant was driving along The cause of the sinking of the Co., possession of instruments #pital on Friday with a fractured Nathan Road from north to south, ferry is believed to have been due for an unlawful purpose, and skull sustained in a motor accident. and when near the Alhambra to the fact that when the ferry. Larceny of xix electric light switches Mrs. Thom's statement was to Theatre, he ran into the 20 mph returned from Chinese territory at Kadoorie Avenue on May 2, the effect that while she was driv- sign post, and pushed it for 30 feet and reached the British side of the property of the Hong Kong ning along King's Road on Friday to the left centre of the road. He Shum Chun River at Lok Ma Chau she collided with a tram standard was driving at 25 mph, it was the passengers, in preparing to dis- she lost control of the car when alleged. P
embark, crowded to one side, she attempted to pick her son up
causing the bost to expulze, off the floor where he had fallen following the collision.
The car, was extensively damag-
gineering and Construction Com- pany, Nan Ruk, 28, unemployed, appeared before Mr. Barnett at the Kowloon Court on Saturday. New York, May 28.
Defendant WILLE sentenced to ~The Ford Company, General three months" hare lábour on the Motors and. Chrysler, were yester». first charge, fined $25, in defaulted, but the little boy is reported to day indicted by a Federal Grand one month's hard labour on the
be doing as well as can be expect Jury on charges of conspiring to second, consecutive, and a further, ed. promote a monopoly by coercing two month hard labour on the dealers to Anance sales through third charge, the companies own finance firma.. 18-13/16-Reuter).
Bank Haying Rate. J/a BAR BYTES. DAP, OL
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Mr. Rosario, of the Hong Company, was the complaint.
Det.-Bergk Forrest: promsented. Kong Engineering and Construction
NEW CENTRAL MARKET
day, May 20, 1978. The work con- xits of the manufacture of steel No. 8. 150,-Sealed tenders in windows to detail desfith. triplicate which should be clearly "No" work, will be permitted on marked "Tender for steel windows Sundayas. For form of tender, for the New Central Market?? will specification and farther parti- be received at the Coloala Becre-culars apply at the office" of the tary's Office until noon of Mon Director of Public Works
491
50
+
United Afrecraft
25
257
81.
g.
United Airlines Trans
71
Amoy 74
Batavia
Taboo
United Corpn.
21
21
·
Calcutie
Bad Fran
34
351
United Corpn.
*
Cantr
Nagraki
go
124
134
gum,214v“ག་
271
271
Halphoz
New York
Seattle
Harkow
Se
24
24
United Gas Corpn.
31.
31
Bonolute Pari
Shanghai
Tokobags
Kobe
Pelping Ginst-por
341
*35
Un Gas I'prove't
9**
92
201194*
Un. Light & power'
21
21
31
312
US. In'trial Alcohol
154
15
27
283
U.8. Rubber
244
244
27+
271
US Rubber pi.....
593
60%
securities.
·∙131
US. Smelting ..................
48
"471*
15
15
US. Steel
401
41
Vanadium
12:131
Warner Bros. Pict....
4+ 44
1
111 381
Westinghouse
Elec, 701 Woodward 'Iron Cor. 11
70
rencies on
114
termin which will be quoted on application.
Head Office:-HONG KONG
No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
A OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
P. K. Kwok Esq. WongChuson, Esq|PAID-UP CAPITAL...$40,000,000.00 Wong YunToog, sq, Kan Ying Fu. Eng (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA) Chan Ching Shek
Fung Ping Wah,
Kau Tong Po Chief Manager. Li Tse Fong, E., Manager.
Branches and Agencies ——,
Kawinen
London
Bombay Martia
Melbourne
Pessans Sourabaya
Saigon
Bumbow
Sydney
·Talkoku
Tita Tokyo VABORTE
Every description of Banking
Owing to our numerous Brancher in China and connections in the principal Commercial Centres of the World, 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,
and Exchange business transacted. CANTON Loans
Од granted
approved SWATOW
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits re We also handle the issue of Bouds ceived for one year or shorter and other Public Funds of the periods in Local and Foreign Cur
Chinese Government both at Home and Abroad,
Specially Chartered by
BANK
South China Offices:
KONGMOON TOISHAN SHIUCHOW KINGCHOW
161
Youngstown
Sheet
144
& Tube
20+
231* 31
Chase National BK. 274* National City Bank 22 Call Mapey 1%
261 271*
SHOU J. OHEN
Manager.
221
tez. div.
1%
bld.
DROWNED