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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
H. R STOCK
Sharebrokers'. Association
EXCHANGE
FINANCE
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
(Through Bouter's Service)
$1,490
tape
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
Market dull and continues very quulet..
Buyers are showing more inter- est at low rates but sellers are holding of,
BUYERS
H.K. Bank. (Lon), £89.
Now York Cotton-July, New York Rubber-Jely. Chicago Wheat --July. Chicago Curn
-July. Winnipeg Wheat--Jùlý.
Abde
High Law Dow Jones årerages
124.35 58.95 $0 Industrials.g
19.00 90 Baile
HOT
Int. Tel. & Tel .......
Int. Dept. Stores
++
Last Sale May 28 31
581
412
81
Kennecott Copper ... 281
Lambert Corpn. ...... 11
Libbey-Owens- Ford
Glass
Lockheed Aircraft
McKesson & Robbins
251*
381
151"
org bob gae **erage-
504*
411
THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 1938.
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital ......... 50,000,000| Issueil & Fully Paid-Up #20,000,000 Reserve Fundi :--
Sterling
‚£ 6,500,000
H.K. Currepey Reserva $10,000,000; Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
$90,000,000
Head Office;-HONG KONG
Board of Directori. T. E. Pearce, Esq.
Obairman. Hon. Mr. J. J.--Paterson; ·
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated "by Boyal Charter 1955
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate E.C.2.
Paid-up Capital. Reserva Fund Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors..M.
"
... £3.000.000 £3.000.000
+400 £3.490.00
MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71. Mosley Street, Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES
HONG KONG PENANG ILOILO IPUH
KARACHI
ALOR STAR
Deputy Chairma8. AMRITSAR
J. K. Bousfeld, Esq..
A. H. Compton, Esq.,.
Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell,
M. T. Johnson, Esq., J. R. Masson, Esq., G. Miskin, Esq.,
K. S. Morrison, Esq. Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields, D. C. Edmondston, Esq.,
HANGEDI
BAZĂVIA
BOMBAY
BANGOON
SAIGON
SEREMBAN
BUANGHAL
BINGAPORE
SITIAWAN
SOURABAYA
LUMPUR
TAIPING
TIENTMIN
TONGKAH."
(Bhuket)
KLANG
CALCUTTA
XOBS
CANTON CAWNPORK CLU
KUALA
Acting Chief Manager.
Branches: Ipoh Johore. Kobe Kowloon
COLOMBO DELHI HAIPHONG HAMBURG HÁNKOW HARDIK
KUCHING MADRAS
MANILA
MEDAN
NEW YORK
TSINGTAO
PRIPING
TOKOHAMA
Penang Rangoon
Saigon
Sa
Kuala
Lumpur
London
Singapore
Lyons
Malacca
Sunger
Manila
Patani
Swatow.
Tokyo
D. J. GILMORE,
Aeting Manager.
THE CHASE BANK
Ballart
WEDNESDAY,
Noadmas
King
Baltare
QUOTATIONS
JUNE 1.
Now York: May $1.
Kanke
|$1600 | H.R. Banks
L69
Do. (London)
Last Today's High Low Close Close 7.9 7.67 7.93 7.71 11.71" 11.48 - 11.31 N 11.48
Changi 1 off
is up
213
Chartered Banks
£15
69 67+
£29
Mercantile Rks. “A”
£28
£14
Do.
છે
214
814
631 54
на
69 04.
unch.
3/8 oft
100
Bank of East Axia.
102
stup
N. U. & S. Barks ...
12
faturazing
Venz. Goldheid. $3.
12:7
Canton invers:1064,
1150
H.K. Lands, 4% Deb. $101.
Spau
·Union InsurNCOS .........
8818
Peak Trams (Old), ST.
103.90
$31 $239
Underwriters
ឆ
$1,77
20.08
Macao Electrics, $173
H.K. Fire-deca**
$230
22.90 16.14 90 Utilitzem
+8.12
May 28. Hign Low Close Chang
108 50 108.94 107.74 1.26 of 20.45 20.30 10.31 .17 off 18.08 17.70 17,88
Constructions, $11.
94.70 83.39 « Bunds
65.89
Shipping
Donglesos
375
Marsmans (HK), 3/10.
54.02 4.00 1 Commodity Index unquoted
86.70 45,03
::
Basi $60
Beanba
$231
SELLERS
Business Duao;--100,000 shares.
Indo-Uhina (prvi.) {
12+ 82/6
Do. (duL).,
Shells
$8,00
Waternoste
Chit
151
$83/6
HK. Tramways. $17.
(Prices below in Phil Currency)
STOCKS
Last Sale
STOCKS
Antamoks Ps. 43
May 28 31
$8.90
14/8
-
19.90
Fr pots.
Mining
Kailang
Kaabs.....
Varexuels Gold Fldə, Hongkong Miner..
Benguet Consol. 8.20
Adams Express ......
72
7+
Humble Ol
$14/6
Coco Grove 47
Alleghany Steel Co.
13
13
Int. Nickel ..............
100
Consolidated Mines, .003
Allis Chalmera ...........
301
391
rocki, Wharves,
Loudowus, ete......
$1.37
17.10
ex.rts. .9)
HK. & Wharvo- Providenta (old)....
Do
(now H.K. & W. Docks
137
(converted) 26,00
18.70
$1A
Do. (now)
$108
i
#101
Do. (rta)
Shangnai Docka S.
$4.05 New Engiuserings 8.
181
$37
Landa, Hotels, and:
Baldings
H.K. Hotel
H.K Land9
Do. 4% Dabentarea
*
$108 34
$8.70
$38) 1ug
Shanghai Lands....
45 65
H.K. Realties
88.15
Humphreys TN
$5.65 $8.80
$100
Chinese Entttt......
Cotton Mill
$13
Ewo*******
$13
$78
S'ha: Cottons .....S.
$78
Demonstrations. 254
IX.L....62
San Mauricio. :45 Buyoc Consol.. 151
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
The price for Ready Silver rose 18 yesterday to 18 15/16 but the Forward rate was unchanged at 18 9/16. Silver advices reported 2 small business. There were some bear covering. The market was steady. American Silver, was queted at 42 3/4 for Spot.
Barber & Co.
Amer. Can
85
837
Amer. Cynamid "B" 16) Amer. & For. Power' . 31 Amer. & Fox. $7. pí. 134′′
151
3
142
Amer. Locomotive 151 Amer. Metals..........
141
27
26
Amer. Radiator ......
101
10
Loew's Inc.
Amer. Rolling Mill ... Amer. Smelting Amer Sugar Ring ..... 22
144 33
141
Lorillard
32
221
$3 pl......
281
Amer. Tel. & Tel 1283 Amer. Tobacco "B" 68
81 Amer. Waterworks ...
128
Martin, Glen L.
671
AB
Anaconda Copper.... 221 Atchison, T. &r 8. 10. 251 Atlas Corp.
22
Nat. Bend Invest-
25
ment
11
B+
zer
Auburn Motors............... 3 * Baltimore & Ohio
3 +
51
51
B'more & Ohio Ptd.
ગી
6
14 131*
Barnsdall Ol
*111
114
Zoong Singen Si
BSA
$42
Wing On Tertiles(3.)
$42
Pablle Utiliikes
$17
Tramways ISIJAINIS
$1680
The London New York cross-rate was quoted at 494.87. New York- London was quoted at 49435/18.
MARKET
Bethlehem Steel
411
401
Boeing Airplane Co. 211
21+
Borden Co.
*154
.15
N. America Aviatiön
Borg-Warner
18+
173
North America Co. 171
02
Ponk Trama (old).......
Qulet.
Va
(now)...
CD
31
Briggs M'factoring 164
161
Northern Paciic
$86
Star Forrie *********
$86
STERLING
Brooklyn-Manhattan
Pacific Gas & Elec
$23
Y'mati Forries UB.3
$13+
121.80
39
$60+
311.30 China Lights (old).
Do (Dew)...
Do Rin.
H.K. ElectricE Macao do.
Saudatan Lights...
Do (new)
con
⠀
Telaphones(old)
$10.90)
Do. (new)...
241-
Tractions
24/8
3143
124
$1.70
$21
#1}
71
13/10
(E.K)
170 cla
Wm. Pawe!h
Do (pret).
Industrials
Cald., Macg. (Ord.)8)
Da
Contea Ioa
$17.19 Demente
14.70 Kopo
***
Prof S
Huiscellaneous"
Dairy Farms.........................
60 Ch. &tainments......
Constructions, (old) 1
88.70 Lane Crawfords...
Nanyang Tobacou...
$1.20 Binceres
201
Watsoas
717, Cu.G.6718260.JBd..
p11.5. thart. 12 Losus,
9pm
Do.
Do
H.K Wing Ou
S'bal
Vibro Piling
Maramans Ir v. (Lon.)
*
$10.50
23/6
**
There were sellers at 1/2 15/16 June-July and 1/2 20/32 August September. buyers at 1/2 31/32 18.6 Cash-July and 1/2 15/16 August-
September.
U.S. DOLLARS
There were sellers at 30 13/16 June and 30. 3/4 July-August. buyers at 30 7/8 Cash-July and 30 13/18 August
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Nominal. N
Trans,
31
Pacific Lighting ...
Brooklyn-Manhattan
Packard Motors .....
$8 cumi. pf.
Case, J.L
233 71
23 * 69 *
Paramount Pictures
Paramount lat. pf. 75
Canadian Pactic .... 53
51
Fennsylvania R.R.....
144
711* 14.
Celanese Corpn.
111
104
Philips Petroleum...
31
Cerro de Pasco....
327
321
Public Service of NJ. 283
Chesapeake Corpn.... 30*
30+
Pure Oll......
61
Chesapeake & Ohio 28
251
Radio Corpn. of Am.
કરે
Chrysler Corpn. ......
403
38)
Republic Steel "........
121
Columbía Gas & El. 8
6
Columbia 8% "A" pf. 62 *
82
SHANGHAI MARKET
Commercial Credit... 291
281
Reynold Tobac, "B" 364 Schenley ........ Schenley 54% pf.
1517
654*
$1.60
Nominal.
Commercial Solventa
BI
61
Sears Roebuck
51+
Hong Kong, 2nd May," 1939.
17
Commonwealth & §.
14
וי
11
સર
FIVE GROUPS
Commonwealth & S.
Shell Union Oil Bacony-Vacuum
111
121
0% cum. pi........ 371*
371
$96
1630 COMBINE FOR
Consolidated Edison 223
221
Southern Cal Edison Southern Pacla
201
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
104
Consolidated. Of
8
81
Continental Can
384
371
Southern Rly (com) Southern Rly “A”
64
.101
18.30
RELIEF IN CHINA Continental Of
24
241
Corn. Products
614
61
Curtiss Wright (C.) 41
41
***
*
71%
Theodore Roosevelt
Curtiss Wright "A" 19
181 ·
Standard Brands .... Stand 'Gas & Elec. Stand Gus & Elec.
$T bt.
T
31
174
Delaware & Hudson
82
81
Standard Oll of N.. 451
108
$102
To Head National
Del. Lackawanna &
Sterling Products
60
363
Western
41
41
Studebaker Corpn. 31
160
Drive For Funds
Deere Co.
147
142
Distillers Corpn. Sea-
Swift Internationa: 231* 231* Technicolor
221
2111
Consolidation
of five national
grams.....io
.333
131
Texas Corpn.
354
70 cta
421
401
Texas Gulf Sulphur 294
281
Du Pont....
941
921
Tidewater Assoć. O 12
Eagle Picher Lead Electric Boat
8
74
Transamerica (new)
9
72
20th Cent. Fox. Films 20
(British Wirelem Barvion)
May 30
Paris
Geneva
108 7/30 21.724
Berlin
12.34
Athens
Milan
911
94-1/16
Copenhagen
Stockholm
Shanghai
10.1
102
* New York
4.95 5/16
4.95
Amsterdam
9.98/9/10
8.971
Vienna
Prague
1121
1421
Elec, 'Bond & Share Mec. Bond & Share
$5 pt........ Elec. Band & Share
61
441*
441"
do. Films pf....
Union
Carbon ........
29*
Carbide &
811
Union Pacific ......... 621
612+
Amoy
$8 pl.........äiset Elec. Power & Light · 9. Elec. Power & Light
50 -
481*
United Aircraft. 252
2511 Onicates
Bombay
83
United Airlines Trans
#
Сели
United Corp....... 21
Kalphong
Hankow..
Kenolata
$7 pi........
351
344
Flintkote
134
13
United Согра $3.
cum. pl.
Bemagin
Shaarte
Kobe
271
Freeport Bulphur
24 *
24*
United a Corpn. 31
34 *
Un. Gas I'provem't'
91
191*
191*
Un. Light & power
21
Gen. Electric ........
313
31
U.S. In'triał Alcohól
15 *
Loans
securities.
on
Gen. Foods
28
274
US. Rubber
242
Gen. MotorS
272
272
US. Rubber pl.
601591
Gen. Railway Signal 134 Glidden Co. ... 15
131*
US. Smelting
474*
144
VA. Steel
41
Helsingfors Lisbon
Hong Kong
Godchaux
Bugar
Vanadium
13
Clase "A"
Warner Bros. Pict....
44
Bombay
1/5 57/64
5.001
29.301
5.001 20.28
111 353*
Westinghouse Elec. 70
Woodward Iron Cor.. 114 Youngstown Sheet
& Tube Chase National Ek National City Bank
261
271*
223
quoted on application.
and Abroad.
Enfe Deposit Boxes To Let.
SHOU J, CHEN
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager. ¦
Manager.
264* LEFT MONEY TO FORM
217*
18.94 20
18 9/18
181
18 9/18 18-15/18
61
1%
tex. div.
• bid.
21
Monsanto Chemical 70 70
Montgomery Ward 281
Nat. Cash Register 151
Nat. Dairy Products 134
Nat. Distillers
Nat. Power & Light
19
Nat. Supply Corpa, 143
New York Centrul
Niagara Hudson P
Carpa......
Amoy Bangkok ∙Batavia Bombay Calcutta Canton Chatoo Colombo Dairen Foochow
Haiphonk Mu
(Peking) CAMBOANGA
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General · Banking Business "tri
transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and Francisco FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Bhangbai
Year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica
Sourabaya [tion.
Hamburg (Johore) Tientsin
Hankey
Mukden Harbin New York Tsingtao
Peiping Yokohama
123 Hongkow
Iloilo
-J
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.
The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and claims re-
Income covery of British
Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branchen.
Also up to date Safe Deposit 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
HEAD OFFICE:
18. PINE 8Tam.
NEW YORK.
Boxes in various sizes To Let.
Hong Kong, and May, 1938...
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Business of the above Bank An American Hank offering" nom- is conducted by the HONG KONG
plete Foreign Banking Service & SHANGHAI BANKING COR- in the principal Markets of PORATION.
the world. Rules may be ob
Interest Rates on Application. tained on application.
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION, D. O. Edmondston,
Acting Chief Manager.
Authorised Capital ....$10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital 5,598,600.00 | Reserve and Undivided
Profits...
2,776,726,75
Head Office:-HONG KONG
Na 10, Des Voeux Road, Central:
Board of Directors':-- Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman Li Koen Chan, Esq. Li Lan Pang, Esq. P. K. Kwak, Rig WongChuSon. Esq. Wong YunTong, Eaq. Kan Ying Pu, Kaq Chan Ching Shek. Fung Ping Wah, Eaq.
EAQ
Kad Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tas Fong, Esq., Manager.
Branches and Agencia pë
Korleon Penang Bostrabaya London
Hanzoos
Bestow Manila Balgon Bydney Melbourne Eti Trini Talhoku Bagszak Pomaleos Zentaln New York Bancti Tokyo
Vancouv Tokoham
Pelplag В пятроге
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
This "Bank is entirely owned by
THE CHASE
18
NATIONAL BANK, NEW YORK, with Resources over U.S. $2,500,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
BANK OF CHINA
Specially Chartered by THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF CHINA AB AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK
PAID-UP CAPITAL...$40,000,000.00 (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINAS" Owing to our numerous Branches 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.
M
Head Office: SHANGHAI
Hongkong Branch:
4, QUEEN'S ROAD, C.
South China Offices: Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. CANTON
KONGMOON granted
approved SWATOW TOISHAN
SHIUCHOW KINGCROW
Current Accounts opened in Local
Currency and Fixed Deposits re- We also handle the issue of Rands ceived for one year or shorter and other Public Funds of the periods in Local and Foreign Cur Chinese Government both at Homs rencies on terms which will be
པཏྟོ བྷཱཝེབྷཱཏྟཱ ཙྪེཡྻཊྚབྷོ པནཱཏཱིaeཙནཱ ཝཨྰཿཀྰe་ོནཝཊྚེཨྰཿ#ཊྛིནཝརཱདྷོཀྐཎྞཨྰཿཀྐཱབྷཱཎྞནཱདོནཱ ཏོ དོཙཱིཏྟཏོཊྛིཊྛིཾགྷནྷིཀྐཚe8 རྒྱཀྶཾཏྟོཝནཱ ཝེནཝཧཱཎྞཧྲྰིཝཙིནྡཝནྟུཀྐཾ, བྷནྟིབྷི་ཙིཙྪཱ
LONDON
Montreal.
Brussels.
Yokohama
Sellers
Buenosaires
Monte Video
Rio ***
Bliver (Forward) Sliver (Spot) War Loan
ON LONDON:-
•Sales to Shanghai
EXCHANGE RATES
31% 1004.
Closing Quotations
Jane 1, 1828.
Telegraphic Transfer... 11/ "Bank Billa, on demand 27/32 Credits, 4 months' sight 1/3 ataz
ON SHANGHAI:-
May 31 178-5/32 21.724 12.33
1/5-13/18
31% 1011.
organizations, now active in relief | Douglas Aircraft work for China, into .central body to be known as the United Council for Civilian Reller in China was announced.recently by Mr. Theodore Roosevelt, national' chairman of the new council, says the New York Times,
The five organizations entering the coalition are the American Bureau for Medical Aid to China, Labour's Committee for Civilian Relief in China, the woman's divi- slon of the labour committee, the New York Woman's Committee for Civilian Relief in China and the China Emergency Civilian Relief. Inc.
Consolidation of these forces. Mr. Roosevelt sald, means that the United Council will have behind It 4.000.000 members, of organized Iabour and 2.000.000 women aff llated with labour organizations, a group of nationally known indus- trialists, financiers, educators. re- ligious and civic leaders, and a committee of about seventy New York social leaders.
SYMPATHY AROUSED Plans for a national campaign į for funds wt?] be announced "within the next few days." Mr. Roosevelt stated.
"The cause of the more than 50, 000,000 innocent and unarmed Chinese civilians, who are in a state of destitution as a result of the Japanese Invasion of their country, is one that arouses the sympathy of Americans in all
Gen. America Trang 35 Gen. Cigar
Goodrich (B.F.) ...... 113. Goodrich 35 pl.
361 Goodyear Tire & Co. 161 - 10 Great Northern Rly.. 14) 14 Great Western Sugar 241*: 25 * Greyhound Corpn.
8 Hecker Products
| Call Money 64
ANGLO-AMERICAN
TRADE
NEGOTIATIONS
London, May 31,
REVENUE DOWN
London, May 31. ON NEW YORK:-
The total ordinary revenue. was Bank Bills, on demand 30-8/16
291,687.836, against- £98,270,168 · a Credits, ou days' sight 31-1/16
year ago. The total expenditure, ON BATAVIA:-
The President of the Board of less self-balancing items) was On demand
walks of life," he declared. 55-5/16
Trade told the House of Com 2134,794,878 against £119,880,847, "An appalling number of these mons at question: time that he(British Wireless). men and children. I am confident when the Anglo-American trade Chinese civillan victims are wo-was unable to give any indication
that in the national endeavour to negotiations were likely to be con raise funds for their relief. plana cluded
OK PARIA:-
On demand
128
Bank Bills, un demand Credits, 4 months' sight Ox. SAIGON -
1,095
1,180
ON SINGAPORE --
On demand
1881
On demand
33.5/18
ON MANILA:-.
On demand
ON JAPAN:-
014
ON BANGKOK *-**
On demand
100
On demand, cau
OF INDIA:
Sovereign Notes
Talegraphía Transfor...... Bank, on demand (83.
Bank, Buying Rate.......... Bar Sirven, nap
for which now are being made, we will have the hearty support of'all those Americans who are roused
to action by such cruelty and in justice as now are being visited 1/2-1/2 l upon the civilian, population of 18-15/10. China,”.
ters between two such important
He added that there has been commercial countries, Mr. Oliver no serious hitch in the negotia Stanley reminded the House, must. ions, but he could not undertake talte complicated and dificult to make a statement before the problems and negotiations must summer adjournment
necessarily be long (British Any discussions on trade mat- Wireless).
FUND
To Wipe Out a "Disgrace To British Government"
Bir Harry Gloster Armstrong, for eleven years British Consul-Gen- eral in New York, died at the age of 77 years, leaving estate in Britain of the gross value of £103,305, with net personalty £103,473.
He left the residue of the pro- perty to the Foreign Secretary to forima fund for allowances and pensions to widows, and children of members of the British Con- sular Service of at least 20 years' service, provided that a similar sum be advanced by the Govern-
ment.
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CAPITAL ISSUES
New capital issues May lampunted to '£27,397,380, against £5,038,715 in April, and 211,410,
592 in May, 1837. The total for the first five months of the year 1s £65,541,677-(British Wireless)..
REICHSMARK QUOTATIONS
Berlin, June 1,
WBJ quoted.
The Reichsmark
without guarantee, at: New York, 40.175, ... Paris, 1446.
Amsterdam, 72.075.
London, 12.3375,
Paris Pound Sterling, 178.25 to 178.35.
Paris US Dollar, 33.99("Trans- ocean)
૧
He said that it was "a lasting has been made for the wives and disgrace to the Eritish Govern- children of deceased Consular ment that heretofore no provision officers.