HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
FINANCE
MARKET Stendy but quiet.
STERLING
F
$9.10
4120
17/0 Kailas
83
Raube
Mining
Venezuela Gold B'ida
174 ct. Hong Kong Mine........
#H
Docks, Wharves
Godawns, ets.
H.X. & K. Wharres... Providente (old).................
$5.50 Providenta (DWW). 819
H.K.&W. Docks.... Do. (DW).......
સામ
3124 Shanghai Dooks B......
441
New Engineerings 8. Landa, Hotels, and Buliding
¡H.K. Hotel
!!!!
+
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Sharebrokers' Association
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Duper Br
Bales Nominal!
TUESDAY, NOV. 22.
$1,345 H. Banks
193.
Do. (Col. Mag.) ................]
Do. (Lon. Reg.)...............
Chartered Banks
237) Miccantile Bko. “A”
Mercantile Eka "C"
•Bujars Bellow Sales Wamina
***
$1,350 £83) £89
£13
£13
188
Bank of East Asia ...
888
N. C. & B. Banks.....
Insuranom
$220
ERSO
$4971
Canton InsaTROC)...........
(Union InsursEDRE DAMA
$500
$2
| Undarwriters
an
$100
H. Firan
13:00
Shipping
386
168
Douglas
319
€19
Steamboats..................
$80
Indo-Chinas {Pr££.)....
$60
124
Indo-Chinas {Del.
$24
63/0
Shell
****
2
Waterboats
55/0 139
17/0
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS."
REPORT
Suver prices rose yesterday to the extent of 1/8 for Ready and 1/18 for Forward, the quotations being 20 1/16 and 19. 5/8 respec tively. Silver advices reported purchases made by speculators. Offerings were small. The market was steady. "American Silver was quoted at 42 3/4 for Spot.
The London' New York cross- rate was quoted at 469. 12. New York London' was quoted at 489: 1/16.
NEW
YORK STOCK®- EXCHANGE
1938
(Through Renter's Service).
QUOTATIONS.
Hixb Low Dow Jones Averages 158.41 98.95 30 Industrials
33.19 1900 90 Baile
19 16.14 0 Uzilito 2.7 83.39 40 Bonds
DL14
Nov. 22, 1838. High · Low Close
Nov, 19.
100.38
15103 149.15 180.38
Change .13 of
3.94
31:00 80.41 30.77
.17 of
93.7 99.83 18.13
.19 up
9301
38.00 $4.03 11 Commodity Index 18.25
BV.N6 48,08 Business Dono:-~-814,000 shares.
.17 off
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1938 PAGE 13
غه 30.
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
SAILINGS
SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES VIA KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU SS. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE””” 6.8. S.S." PRESIDENT CLEVELAND ' 8.8. PRESIDENT PIERCE "
PRESIDENT.TAFT *
Sally Dợp. 18th at 9.09.
Dao, 20th at 409 P.M.
14
Jan, 19th at 466 P:M.
Jan. 27th at 400
NEW YORK AND BOSTON VEL SUEZ
STOCKS
Lart Sale Nov. 19 21
STOCKS
Last Sale
8.8. "PRESIDENT MONROE " S.S." PRESIDENT ADAMS
Sails Dea. And at 19-N
Dee. 3rd at t§-Fö
TI
Nov.
18 21
Adams Express ..............
11 Alleghany Steel Co. 24
113
Hecker Producta
.101
101
- 201
Homestake"Mining... 592
591
Allis Chalmers .......
There were sellers at 1/2 31/32 November first half December
and 1/2 15/16 December (Feb- ruary, buyers at 1/3 Cash /Derem- ber and 1/2 31/32 January/Feb- ruary. A small business was re- ported at 1/2 31/32 for December delivery.
48
481
Int. Nickel ............ $3
531
Amerada Corps, ... Amer. Can
72
71.
lat. Tel & Tel. ...... 睡
82
$7
971
Johns Manville'.
1001* 1061
$129
5 85,50
819
BIR
U.S. DOLLARS Qulet. There were 'small sellers at 29 1/4 for Spot. 29. 3/16 Decem- ber: 29 1/8 January and 29 1/16: February March, buyers at 29 5/16 for cash. 29 1/4 early De^em- ber. 29 3/16 January February and 29.178 March.
Amer, & For. Power Amer. & For. 57 på. 18+ Amer. Locomotive... 25 Amer. Metals .......... Amer. Radiator Amer. Rolling Mill ... Amer. Smelting
34
3+
Kennecutt Copper... 442
43
181
Libbey- Owens- Foru
26+
Glass
S.S. PRESIDENT MONROR" 8.8. “ PRESIDENT COOLIDGI" B.S. “ PRESIDENT ADAMS”
́88. " PRESIDENT VAN BUREN " S.S.." PRESIDENT-HAHRISONTM.
MANILA
Sails Doc. and at 13-Noo
Jaa, ett
"
Jan. 10th at it—Monst
Dia 11th at Bog AM
Des. 33rd at 17-Noom
541
541
391
391
Lockheed Aircraft
291
301
9.8.
PRESIDENT TAFT
·Dec. 34th at 1.00 AM.
161
101
Loew's Inc. .......
581
587
22
221
Martin, Glen L.....
33
331
521
523
McKesson đã Rob.
Amer. Sugar Ring- 24* 241 Amer. Tel. & Tel. 1477 1474 Amer. Tobacco "B" 87% Amer. Waterworks... 13 Anaconda Copper... 341 Atchison, T. & S. Fe, "39 Auburn Motors
bibs. $3 pl. -**** 387*
381
Monsanto Chemical
1011
1001
873
Montgomery Ward... 30.
501
14
Nat- Dairy Products
131
131
351
Nat. Distillers
271
271
39
National Gypsum
144
141
+
44
National Load
$.80
331
Tramwaysanne
Cements
17 Macso Electrics
Sandakan Lights
310
23 Telophones (old).
| Telephones" (bew)....... Tractions of BANTERAS Tractions (pref.).......
Industrials
Cald, Macg. (OR) B. 813 Cald, Macg. (Prof.)B.
$1.70. Canton Ices
2184
84,65 Bopes
823
$61
SEA
Miscellaneous
Dairy Farms ....... Ch. E'tainments
Constructiona (old).....
Constractions (new).... Lane Crawford..........
38.20
$6.45
36,45
*30
H.K. Lands $107] | Do. 4% Delsutures
>361
......
Stub
8.
Shanghai Lands B.
851
H.K. Realtime serverans
*
Humphreys
DA
$0+
Chinese Estates", cons
Cotton Mil
ported.
317 Ewos (8.)-
$17
808
¡B'bai Cutions (8.) 1603)
800
3:24
Zovag Singh (8.) ----
$42
Wing On Lads (8.)
149
Public Utilities
516
8.61
Peak Trams (old)......
33 Teak Trams (new)...................
13/
$71 Star Ferries
$721
'mali Ferris C.B.$
$23
S
Do.
(now)$
#23
$10.40 Chias Lights (old).....
810
310 20 bins Lights (new).....
$10.00
3501 H.K. Electrics.......
$30
$24
$0.60
12,
24,9
$14
$8.85
22/.
$5.80
ex.div.
18/0
13/0
GO eta. Powalla
*Sales to Shanghai
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
8: 60 $15 $4.40"
$21
$1.70
Nanyang Tobacco......
8
35
Sincares
$3
92
Watsons
$7
72"
Ch.0.5%1925G.$Bds.
6%
H.K. Gurt, 4% Lowas
72X
par
H.K. Govt. 81% Lowas
$100
147+
H.K. Wing On
0100
S'hal Wing On
1471
Vibro Pilingerie
Marsmans Inv. (L00.)
$8.40
Maramane Int. (H.E)
:
190 cta
SHANGITAY DOLLARS Sellers at 180-1/4.
SHANGHAI MARKET
Firm. There were sellers of Sterling at 8. 9/32 for Spot and sellers of U.S. Dollars at 16. 3/32 for Spot..
THE AFTERNOON
The market was quiet in the. afternoon. No business was re-
STERLING
There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 31/32 November first half December and 1/2 15/16 December /February, buyers at 1,3 Cash December and 1/2 31/32 January /February.
U.S. DOLLARS
The market closed with sellers at 29 1/4 for cash, 29 3/16 Decem- ber, 39 1/8 January, probably Feb- "ruary, buyers at 29' 5/18 for cash. 29 1/4 early December. 29 3/18 January and 29 1/8 March
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers at 181.
SHANGHAI MARKET
The market opened in the at- ternoon with sellers of Sterling
at 8. 1/4 but subsequently weaken- ed to 8. 7/32 for Spot. Towards
the close the market steadied. up again to B. 1:14.1or Spot.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
Νον. 22
There were a few buyers in the market for some of the public utility counters who were willing to pay reasonable prices for any share offering. Sellers. however. were disinclined to trade.
BUYERS
Raubs, 29.10.
Hongkong Tramways, $161. Peak Trams (Old), $64. Vibro Ping, $5.80.
Trans
243
27
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
Round the World Service ·
Successors to
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LENES, INC. LTD.
Baltimore & Ohio... TI Barber & Co. ........
20 Barnsdall Ol......... 177 Bethlehem Steel .....
Borg-Warner ......... Boeing Airplane Co. 31 31 Briggs Mfacturing. 313 Brooklyn-Manhattan
71
Nat. Power & Light
8
8
191
Nat. Supply Corpn. 18
18
12, PEDDER ST.
Tal, 28171.
17
New York Central .
181
181
721-
741
N. America Aviation
16
161
331
North America
Co. 21
221
32
Northern Pacific ... 111
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES CONSIGNEES' NOTICES
121
311
Pacific Gas & Elec
281
29
Pacific Lighting
417
411
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
13
121
Packard Motors
5
5
Brooklyn-Manhattan
Paramount Pictures 10
102
NORDDEUTSCHER "LLOYD
BAKKEN.
$5 cum. pr.
--... 371
384
Pennsylvania R.R. 211
211
OCEAN STEAM SHIP UO., LTD.
Canadian Pacine
61
81
Phelps-Dodge........
424
Case. J.L
901
90
Philips Petroleum .... 40
391
Chesapeake & Ohio 331- Chrysler Corpn..... 81 Columbia Gas & Columbia 6% "A" pf. 78 * Commercial Credit. 551 Commonwealth & 8. Commonwealth & 8.
33:4
Public Service of NJ. 323
331
781
Pure Of
101
101
71
Radio Corpa. of Am.
8
71
75 *
Republic Steel .. 24
241
551
Reynold Totac. "B" 441
45
14
18
Schepley Distillers.
204
22
;
Schenley, 51% pfd... —
78
6% cum pf... 491
50+
Sears Roebuck
131
73
Consolidated Edison 309
30%
Shell Union Oll
14)
14+
Consulidated Cl
81
81
Secony-Vacuum Cl
13 131
Continental Can.... 39 Continental Ou... 29) 30
€51 Corn. Products ......
66. Curtiss Wright (C) 63 Curtiss Wright "A" .273 Distillem Corpi Sea-
39
Southern Pacifc
187 19
Southern Rly $5 píd. 27% Standard Brands
271
7+
71
7
Stand Gas & Elec. 4.
4
2711
Standard Ol of NJ. 524
521
**Stone & Webster.... 14)
141
grains
211
214
Swift Internationa: 271
271
Douglas Aircraft Du Pont
.- 691
Technicolor
203
20+
144
1431
Texas Corpo.
43%
431
Eagle Picher Lead 13
12+
Texas Gulf Sulphur 321
32
Elec. Bond & Share. Il
111
20th Cent, Fox.
27
27
Elec. Bond & Share
do. $1¡ pf.
351
$5 pt.
583*
·583
Union Carbide
Elec. Bond & Share
Carbon
87
88;
$6 pl.
851
641
Union Paciic
95
Elec. Power & Light
United Aircraft
367
381
ST pt:
361
38
United Airlines Trans 124
Flinthote...
254
253
United Corpn.
3
124 **34
Gen. America Trans 53
52
United
Corpn.
$3
Gen. Electric
434
43
cum. pf.
34.
Gen. Motors .... it 494 49
United Gas Corpn.
31
Gen Railway Signal 23. Glidden Co......
23 254 25 Goodrien (B.F.)......
231 241 Goodrich $5 pf. 651 681 Goodyear Tire & Co. 37 33 Great Northern Iron
Un. Gas Iprovem't 111
111
U.8. Rubber
(British Wireless Servicel
Nov. 19
Hongkong Govt. 4 per cent Loan,
8 per cent.pm. Hongkong Govt 31
Ore
151 152 Great Northern Rly, 254 25 Great Western Sugar 281 281* Greyhound Corp. 194 101
per cent
Nov. 21
178-45/64
178-23/32
Loan, par.
SELLERS
20.811
20.761
11.731
11.724
5471
Hongkong Fire Insurance, $190. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharves,
891
$120.
80+
H. & S. Hotels, 36.45..
1104
Watsons.., 57,
20.
Prices below in Phil, Currency)
а
Bid.
4,701
8.651
4.691 .8.624
Paris Geneva
Berlin
Athens
Milan
Lisbon
Stockholm
Shanghai
New York Arnsterdam
Vienna
Prague
Helsingfors
Bucharest
Prussels
....
138
137+
Hong Kong
660 1.2-15/18 1/2-15/16
Bombay ..... Montreal
1/5-15/10 4.74 27.81
4.722 27.74
Yokohama
17
Belgrade
211
Buenos Aires
20.40
20.62
Monte Video
20.45
181
Rio de Janeiro
1970
Copenhagen
3.
3liver (Forward)
19-9/16 19-15/16
194
Oslo........
Silver (Spot)
War Loan
ON LONDON:-
Closing Quotations
November 2, 1433.
Telegraphic Transfer...
Bank Bills, on demand. 173)
Credits 4 months' sight 1/2-3/12
ON SHANGHAI:→→
On demand
ON SINGAPORE1-
On demand antenas
ON, JAPAN:-
Orr demand
ON INDIA:
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank, on demand”.
20-1/15 31% 99-3/16
ON NEW YOR :-
Bank Bills, on demand 20 Credits, 40 days' night 29
63 3/18
ON BATAVIA
Antamoks Pa. 47
Atoks. 27
Bagulo Gold, .24
Benguet Consol, 12.50
Coco Grove, 10
Demonstrations, 28
San Mauricio, 1.74
Suvoc Consol., 20 United Paracales. 49
CO-OPERATIVE
ENTERPRISES
IN SINKIANG
Chungking. Nov. 22. Heralding the National Govern- ment's efforts for the development of Hinkiang, the Farmers' Bank is planning to extend rural loans and Inauguraté rural co-operative en- terprises in the far-flung western province. F
The Farmers' Bank is one of the four government banks, the other three being the Central Bank, the Bank of China and the Bank of Communications. It is the largest rural financing bank in the coun- try-Central News
On demand
ON PARIS:
1.
Bank Bills, on demand 1,100
170 cm,
Credits, 4 months' night 1,180.
ON SAIGON!
On demand
1141
ON MANILA:~
On demand
58%
The
·ON BANGKOK-
On depand
1499
Sovereign Notes
Bank Buying Rate
Bar Silver per oz.
.1/3-1/32 30-1/16
SHIPBUILDING CONTRACT
CONSIGNEES NOTICES CONSIGNEES' NOTICES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
ONSIGNEES Der Co's Vasse}
"PYRRHUS*
FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
YONSIGNEE per Co.'s Voss)-
** MENESTHEUB”
FROM UNITED KINGDOM
VIA SINGAPORE ·
be
are hereby notified that their Caryt will be discharged into Holtre hereby notified that their argu Whard, Kowloon, where it will lie at will
discharged into Holt' Corsiguest' rink and abject to Tarms Wharf, Kowloon, where is will ke and Conditions of Storage at Holt'sst Consignees risk and subject to Wharf, The Cargo will be ready for Terms and Conditions of Storage af Delivery from Godown on and after Holt's What The Cargo will be 21st Nov.
candy for Delivery from Godown on and after 22nd Nov,
Optional cargo will not be landed here coleas Notice has been given pror u Steamer's arrival, bat carried on from port to port to the final port of calit which the option extends,
Optional Cargo will not be landed here, unless Novce has been given prior to Vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of end to which the option extends.
All broken, chafed and damaged foods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any
Tooday and and Noox within the Free Ftorage period, Fridays between the hours of 10:15 A No Clams will be admitted after the No Claims will be admitted after the Goods here left the Steamer's Godowe, and all. Goods remaining undelivered Goods bave left the Vossel's Godown and all Goods remaining undelivere
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesday, and Fridays between the hours at Storage periode 10.45 .. and Nocy within the Free
After the 20th Nov, will be subject after the 20th Nov., will be subject to to Rent
All Claims against the Steamer musi be presented to the Tudersigned on or New York, Nov. 23 before the 13th Dec, or they will United States Maritime, not be recognised." Compulsion has awarded the No Fire arranca will ha affastre contract for the construction of
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE six cargo, steamers to cost 314,
Agents. zist, November, 1928. 658,000, to the Federal Ship- building and Dry Dock Company. -Reuter.
Rent
All Claims against the Vessel must
be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 13th Dec., or they will not be_recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents
[1978 22nd November, 1938;
[1977
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINER
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
TBE
M.V.
"NORDMARK",
having arrived from Harburg, and Porta of call, Consignees of Cargo are bereby notified that their Goods are being landed sad placed at their risk fato
Hat Kowloos,
NEW YORK, & 843. FRANCISCO, the Bong_Kong & Kowloon Wharf, da AN BOGE may be Jar the Goods are not be handed
Optional: Cargo
having arrived from the above Porte or here, unless Notice has.
Baboon giran 19 19h instant, Consignees of Cargo are hours prior to Vessel's arrival, bot carried hereby informed that their Gods art of call to which the option extends."
from pork to pors ro the final pors
being landed at their risk into the Go
Jon
downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Na Claims will be admitted after the Wharf and Godown Company, Limited Goods are left the Godown, and al Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk Goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd Not, 1948, will be subject to Beat
and expenat.
All broken, cha fed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods
they will be examined on Friday, are to be left in the Godowa where they will be examined on 22nd Nov,
2511
instant, st 10 mm.
All Claims must be prosented within 1:38, at 10 am, by our Surveyors, 16 Days of the vessel's arrival berɛ, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas alter which date they cannot be roWarehouse Regulations consignees must comply with the General Bonded
cognized,
То
No Ulaims will be admitted after the bave & Revenue Officer in tezdanes Goods has left the Godowns, and alwhen damaged dutiable good, are Goods raining andelivered after the swined wit 25th inst, 1985, will be subject to All Claims must reagi se before the Rout
ord Dewy 1988, or they will not No Fire Insurance has been
be recognised. effected, Bill of Lading will be dentersigned by
FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD.,
fed Floor, Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building 'Dis 28165 & 29160.
Hong Kong, 19th Nov., 1989.
No Insurance will be affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
„m/JBBBEN & 00..
A Job?
Consult WANT ADS
50+
501
US. Rubber 39 pid... 107 U.S. Steel
109
661
601
Vanadium ....... 254 Warner Bros Pict... 81 Westinghouse Elec. 1181 Woodward Iron Cor. 25 Chase National Bk. 304 National City Bank 234* Call Money
1%
201
61 1144 251
21st November, 1938.
[1973
AND
UKINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD.
CONSIGNEES per Colk Verna? |
TINDAREUS"--
FROM SEATTLE, VANCOUVÆR
AND VICTORIA, MAS JAPAN
ALLER
BREMEN |baving arrived frons
HAMBURG and Ports, Consignees at Carge are hereby notified that therr gargo
being
landed a their risk to the Godowns of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Lid Kowloon, where delivery can be obtained.
are requested to take Delivery, of Flour and Lumber Shipments as soon as the All goods remaining undelivered Vessel is ready to discharge and are after the 28th Nov., 1938, will be hereby notified that if their Lighters are subject to rent.
DAFE) OF not placed alongside the
NO FIRE INSURANCE will be required, their Shipments will be dis effected by us in any case whatever. charged into Belt Wharf, Kowloon, at
Damaged packages must be left in their expense, where the Cargo will the godown for examination by the lie also at their risk and expense and consigners on the Company's sur subject to the Terms and Conditions of veyors, Mesare. Anderson & Ashe, at Biorage at Holt's Whärt, Steamer wil 10a.m. on the 26th Nov, 1938 - ommence Di-charge on the Plat Nov. General Cargo will be discharged int Halt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consigners' risk and subject to the Terms and Conditions of Borge s
claim will be admitted after the Bolts Wharf e Cargo will be ready goods have left the godown and all for Delivery from the Godown on and claims must be presented within Two after 'at Nor
Werks of the ship'a arrival here, after
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined by the Company's surveyors,
which date they will not be recognised, Consignees are requested to sur- render their Bills of Lading to the
M
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hour of 10.45 undersigned for countersignaturo. and Noon within the Free Storage period, No Çinima will be admitted after the Goods have left the Vessel's Godown, and a!! General Cargo remaining u undelivered after 18th Nov, will be subject to Bent. All Claims against the Vessel mast be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 19th Dec, 1938, or they will not be recognised,
MELCHERS & CO. Agers! NORDDEUTICUNK LLOYD, BRINCON, |Hong Kong, Bat Nor, 1938. [1873
No Fire Lucurance will be effected,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agezte.
SILVER LINE.
THE Steser
i' ex. div.
1% bid.
NOTICE TO CÒNSIÓNEES
FROM
T
HE Motor Vessel
“SILVERTRAK”
Godown Company's goda where delivery